四川省达州市万源中学2023-2024学年高一上学期12月月考英语试题（Word版附解析）

这是一份四川省达州市万源中学2023-2024学年高一上学期12月月考英语试题（Word版附解析），共24页。

第一节 听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
1. 【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
What will the wman d first?
A. Hand in her hmewrk.B. G t the library.C. G t the classrm.
【答案】A
【解析】
【原文】M: Wuld yu like t g t the library with me t return a bk?
W: I’d like t, but I must g t the teachers’ ffice t hand in my hmewrk first.
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Where des the cnversatin prbably take place?
A. In a bkstre.B. In a library.C. In an ffice.
【答案】B
【解析】
【原文】W: G t the “New Arrivals” sectin and find smething t read. I’m ging t return these bks yu never finished.
M: All right. I guess I’ve been spending a lt mre time in my ffice writing lately.
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What des Jim d?
A. A teacher.B. An fficer.C. A student.
【答案】C
【解析】
【原文】M: Can I leave nw?
W: Sure, Jim. But remember t pay mre attentin t yur wrk, r yu wn’t pass the final exams.
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What are the speakers mainly talking abut?
A. The weather.B. Ftball games.C. A weekend plan.
【答案】A
【解析】
【原文】M: It’s been raining since Mnday, but the weather reprt says that tmrrw will be clear and sunny. Thank gdness, we can at last say gdbye t the rain.
W: That’s really gd news. Yu knw I always play ftball n Saturday, and I like t play in gd weather.
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What will the wman d?
A. Talk with her father.B. Give the man a ride.C. Wait fr the man.
【答案】A
【解析】
【原文】M: Are yu free next weekend?
W: Yeah, but I might have t give my dad a ride t the train statin. I dn’t knw the exact time yet.
M: Why dn’t yu ask yur father nw? Just call me when yu find ut fr sure.
W: OK.
第二节(共15小题，每小题15分，满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间，每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
6. What is the man asking the wman fr?
A. Suggestins n his jb interview.
B. Suggestins n the cmpany’s prducts.
C. Help with his research.
7. What is the wman always ready t d?
A. Learn mre abut the cmpany.
B. G shpping with the man.
C. Wear casual clthes.
【答案】6. A 7. B
【解析】
【原文】M: Culd yu help me figure ut hw t get ready fr my jb interview?
W: The mst imprtant thing is t make sure yu knw the cmpany and what services r prducts it prvides. D yu knw all abut them?
M: Yes, I understand nearly everything abut the cmpany.
W: What’s mre, yu have t decide whether the cmpany is casual r frmal. When yu are chsing what t wear, keep all f that in mind. Have yu chsen what t wear in the cmpany?
M: N, nt yet.
W: I’m always ready t g shpping with yu! Anytime yu need help, please let me knw. Shuld we talk abut ther basics?
M: OK, I’m listening.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
8. What des the wman want t brrw?
A. A chemistry bk.B. A ntebk.C. Sme mney.
9. Why des the wman wrk part-time?
A. Because her father lst his jb.
B. Because her mther lst her jb.
C. Because her brther lst his jb.
【答案】8. B 9. A
【解析】
【原文】W: Ted, can I brrw yur ntebk fr chemistry?
M: Here yu are.
W: Yu are a great help, Ted.
M: I dn’t quite understand why yu need my ntebk. Yu d well in making ntes.
W: Well, recently, I have t wrk in a restaurant frm 7 ’clck t 10 ’clck every evening. And smetimes I can’t fllw the teacher.
M: Oh, that’s really bad fr yur study. D yu have t wrk part-time?
W: Yeah. My father lst his jb tw mnths ag and I must make sme mney by myself.
M: Hmm, I understand. Please take care f yurself!
W: Thanks.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
10. What des the man want t learn t ck?
A. Fish.B. Steak.C. Sup.
11. Where des the cnversatin mst prbably take place?
A. At the wman’s huse.
B. At the man’s huse.
C. In a restaurant.
12. What des the wman ask the man t d?
A. Have sme sup.B. Have mre rice.C. Bring his family next time.
【答案】10. B 11. A 12. C
【解析】
【原文】W: Let me help yu t sme mre fish.
M: The fish is delicius. But I’ve had enugh nw. I’d like t have sme sup.
W: Here it is. Help yurself.
M: Thanks. I didn’t knw yu were s gd at cking. Will yu teach me t ck steak?
W: N prblem. Well, bring yur family t my huse next time yu are free. I haven’t seen them fr lng.
M: Sure, I will. My family will be very happy t see yu, t. Well, I’m full nw. Thank yu fr yur wnderful meal.
W: I’m glad yu enjyed it.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
13. Hw many languages can the wman speak?
A. 2.B. 3.C. 4.
14. Which aspect f Spanish is the man pr at?
A. Speaking.B. Reading.C. Writing
15. Why did the wman g t Japan?
A. T travel.B. T study.C. T wrk.
16. Wh taught the man Japanese?
A. His father.B. The man himselfC. His grandmther.
【答案】13. B 14. A 15. A 16. C
【解析】
【原文】M: What languages can yu speak ther than (除了) English, Sarah?
W: I’m fluent in Thai. I can speak Japanese but I can’t have lng cnversatins. What abut yu, Kris?
M: Besides English, I can speak Spanish and Japanese.
W: Ww, Spanish.
M: Yeah. I nce studied in Spain and learned it.
W: S can yu read, speak r write everything in Spanish?
M: Actually, my reading and writing are pretty gd. But my prnunciatin is really bad, because I seldm get a chance t speak Spanish nw.
W: Well, the prnunciatin f Thai is easier, I think. I lived in Thailand fr several years because f my father’s wrk. But the prnunciatin f Japanese is difficult fr me.
M: Why did yu learn Japanese?
W: During a trip in Japan, I fund it very interesting, s I learned it by myself. And yu?
M: I can speak it because my grandmther is Japanese. She taught me hw t speak and write it.
W: That’s nice.
听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】
17. When will the exhibitin start?
A. On Nvember 15.B. On Nvember 16.C. On December 16.
18. What will be n display?
A. Cave paintings.B. Oil paintings.C. Histry paintings.
19. Wh d Lwry’s wrks mainly shw?
A. Famus peple.B. Ordinary peple.C. Yung peple.
20. What shuld the students d befre ging t the exhibitin?
A. Get tickets at the frnt desk.
B. Gain sme art knwledge.
C. Bk tickets nline.
【答案】17. A 18. B 19. B 20. A
【解析】
【原文】Hell, everyne. Gd news fr ur students wh are interested in arts. There’s an exhibitin frm Nvember 15 t December 16, 9 a.m. t 7 p. m., but it clses n Mndays during the time. Sme 30 il paintings n paper by British artist, L.S. Lwry, will be n display at the art building f ur cllege. It’s the first-ever exhibitin f the artist’s wrks in ur cllege. Lwry is ne f Britain’s mst famus artists, and is a clse bserver f the U.K.’s scial life. His wrks mainly shw rdinary peple n streets, in factries, parks and ftball fields. It has been said that the pictures drawn by Lwry are filled with an atmsphere f sadness and lneliness, but als with respect and a sense f humr. The admissin is free, but yu have t get a ticket with yur student card at the frnt desk f the art building. If yu frget t get it, yu can’t g int it. Please call 025-8349-8693 fr details. Thank yu.
第二部分 阅读(共两节，满分50分)
第一节 (共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
It’s quite hard t make a list f the mst beautiful cities t visit in Italy, as every city in Italy has its wn lk and unique atmsphere. Hwever sme f them are mre ppular than the thers. And here is the list f them.
Venice
Venice, a unique city built ver the water, is ne f Italy’s mst beautiful and rmantic cities. The heart f Venice is Piazza San Marc with its magnificent church, Saint Mark’s Basilica. Wandering alng Venice’s canals and getting lst in its narrw streets must be appealing. Venice is in the nrtheast f Italy and histrically was a bridge between East and West.
Milan
Milan, ne f Eurpe’s wealthiest cities, is knwn fr stylish shps, galleries and restaurants 1t als has a rich artistic and cultural heritage. Its Gthic Dum, with its beautiful marble facade (大理石外墙), is magnificent. Da Vinci’s painting The Last Supper, which is in Santa Maria Delle Grazie, is ne f Milan’s tp attractins.
Naples
Naples is ne f Italy’s mst lively cities. It lies n the cast suth f Rme and is the mst imprtant city in suthern Italy. Naples keeps much f its Barque character and is a staring pint fr trips t Pmpeii, Herculaneum, and the Amalfi Cast. It hlds many histrical and artistic treasures, and is famus fr its pizza and desserts!
Blgna
Blgna is knwn fr its beauty, wealth and fd. Its flat streets are lined with arcades (拱廊), making it a gd walking city in every kind f weather. Blgna is the biggest city in nrthern Italy’s Emilia Rmagna regin and its Piazza Maggire is ne f the biggest squares in Eurpe. Even amng Italians, it’s cnsidered the cking capital f the cuntry.
21. Hw des Venice differ frm ther cities in Italy accrding t the article?
A. Its streets are lined with arcades.B. It’s a city built ver the water.
C. It is a starting pint fr trips t Pmpeii.D. It has a rich artistic and cultural heritage.
22. Where can turists appreciate The Last Supper?
A. In La Scala.B. In Gthic Dum.
C. In Saint Mark’s Basilica.D. In Santa Maria Delle Grazie.
23 What d Naples and Blgna have in cmmn?
A. They are famus fr fd.B. They are the capitals f fashin.
C. They are lcated in nrthern Italy.D. They have famus pera huses.
【答案】21. B 22. D 23. A
【解析】
【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了意大利的四个城市以及各自的特色。
【21题详解】
细节理解题。根据第二段“Venice, a unique city built ver the water, is ne f Italy’s mst beautiful and rmantic cities.(威尼斯是一座独特的水上城市，是意大利最美丽、最浪漫的城市之一)”可知，威尼斯与意大利其他城市的不同在于是一座建在水上的城市。故选B。
【22题详解】
细节理解题。根据第三段“Da Vinci’s painting The Last Supper, which is in Santa Maria Delle Grazie, is ne f Milan’s tp attractins.(达芬奇的画作《最后的晚餐》是米兰最吸引人的景点之一，收藏在Santa Maria Delle Grazie美术馆)”可知，在Santa Maria Delle Grazie可以欣赏到《最后的晚餐》故选D。
【23题详解】
细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“It hlds many histrical and artistic treasures, and is famus fr its pizza and desserts!(它拥有许多历史和艺术珍品，并以披萨和甜点而闻名！)”以及最后一段“Blgna is knwn fr its beauty, wealth and fd.(博洛尼亚以其美丽、财富和美食而闻名)”可知，那不勒斯和博洛尼亚的共同之处是都以食物闻名。故选A。
B
Why d Americans struggle with watching their weight, while the French, wh cnsume rich fd, cntinue t stay thin? Nw a research by Crnell University suggests hw life style and decisins abut eating may affect weight. Researchers cncluded that the French tend t stp eating when they feel full. Hwever, Americans tend t stp when their plate is empty r their favrite TV shw is ver.
Accrding t Dr. Jseph Mercla, a health expert, the French see eating as an imprtant part f their life style. They enjy fd and therefre spend a fairly lng time at the table, while Americans see eating as smething t be squeezed between the ther daily activities. Mercla believes Americans lse the ability t sense when they are actually full. S they keep eating lng after the French wuld have stpped. In additin, he pints ut that Americans drive t huge supermarkets t buy canned and frzen fds fr the week. The French, instead, tend t shp daily, walking t small shps and farmers’ markets where they have a chice f fresh fruits, vegetables, and eggs as well as high-quality meats fr each meal.
After a visit t the United States, Mireille Guilian, authr f French Wmen Dn’t Get Fat, decided t write abut the imprtance f knwing when t stp rather than suggesting hw t avid fd. Tday she cntinues t stay slim and rarely ges t the gym.
In spite f all these differences, evidence shws that recent life style changes may be affecting French eating habits. Tday the rate f besity—r extreme verweight—amng adults is nly 6%. Hwever, as American fast fd gains acceptance and the yung reject lder traditins, the besity rate amng French children has reached 17%—and is grwing.
24. In what way are the French different frm Americans accrding t Dr. Jseph Mercla?
A. They g shpping at supermarkets mre frequently.
B. They squeeze eating between the ther daily activities.
C. They regard eating as a key part f their life style.
D. They usually eat t much canned and frzen fd.
25. What is the text mainly abut?
A. Americans and the French.B. Life style and verweight.
C. Children and adults.D. Fast fd and besity.
26. Hw is the text mainly develped?
A. By cmparisn.B. By space.
C. By time.D. By example.
27. Where des this text prbably cme frm?
A. A TV interview.B. A fd advertisement.
C. A health reprt.D. A bk review.
【答案】24. C 25. B 26. A 27. C
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇议论文。主要讨论了美国和法国的生活方式的不同，以及他们的生活方式与肥胖之间的关系。作者认为美国人在与肥胖作斗争而法国人享受着美食且保持身材苗条，由此引出话题，并展开讨论。
【24题详解】
细节理解题。文章第二段讲到“Accrding t Dr. Jseph Mercla, a health expert, the French see eating as an imprtant part f their life style (健康专家Jseph Mercla博士说，法国人把饮食视为他们生活方式的重要组成部分)”可知，根据Jseph Mercla博士的说法，法国人与美国人的不同方面是在于法国人认为饮食是他们生活方式的重要组成部分。故选C。
【25题详解】
主旨大意题。本文主要讨论了美国和法国的生活方式的不同，以及他们的生活方式与肥胖之间的关系。作者认为美国人在与肥胖作斗争而法国人享受着美食且保持身材苗条，由此引出话题，并展开讨论。文章第一段讲到“Researchers cnclude that the French tend t stp eating when they feel full. Hwever, Americans tend t stp when their plate is empty r their favrite TV shw is ver (研究人员总结，法国人倾向于在吃饱时停止进餐，然而，美国人倾向于在他们的盘子空了时或者电视节目结束时才停止进餐)”可知，本文主要讲生活方式和超重的问题。故选B。
【26题详解】
推理判断题。文章第一段讲到“Why d Americans struggle with watching their weight, while the French, wh cnsume rich fd, cntinue t stay thin? (为什么美国人努力控制体重，而吃油腻食物的法国人却能保持苗条呢？)”可知，作者拿法国人和美国人作比较，因此，本文主要通过对比的写作方式来阐述问题。故选A。
【27题详解】
推理判断题。文章最后一段讲到“Tday the rate f besity—r extreme verweight—amng adults is nly 6%. Hwever, as American fast fd gains acceptance and the yung reject lder traditins, the besity rate amng French children has reached 17%—and is grwing. (如今，成年人的肥胖率(或极度超重)仅为6%。然而，随着美国快餐越来越被接受，年轻人拒绝接受旧的传统，法国儿童的肥胖率已经达到17%，而且还在增长。)”可知，本文主要介绍了美国和法国生活方式的不同以及生活方式带来的体型变化等，故应是来源于健康报告。故选C。
C
Chinese traditinal painting and dance are tw vital parts f the art wrld. But what abut when they meet each ther?
This year, a dance drama titled Petic Dance: The Jurney f a Legendary Landscape Painting (《只此青绿》) was staged n CCTV’s Spring Festival Gala and became a hit.
Accrding t CCTV, this petic dance prgram was inspired by the 900-year-ld Chinese painting A Panrama f Rivers and Muntains (《千里江山图》). Created by Sng Dynasty painter Wang Ximeng at abut 18, the painting is amazing in its huge size, rich clratin and the expressive details, reprted CCTV. It shws a Chinese blue-green landscape: “muntains and grupings f infinite rise and fall between cludless sky and rippling water”.
When the dancers mved elegantly, audiences seemed t be lking at the mving muntains and rivers. “It brings me a pure experience f beauty. It is nt nly a drama but als an ‘exhibitin’. Vast muntains and rivers are cming t life!” Internet user M Weisha wrte in a review. “Mre than a thusand years later, green muntains and rivers still ww peple as they did lng ag.”
Sme peple even decided t watch the dance again when it was staged in the theaters later. In fact, in recent years, mre and mre mdern shws pay attentin t Chinese traditinal culture and have received warm welcme. As fr why, it is due t peple's great lve fr traditinal culture.
“The yunger generatins have grwn up with a mre pen mindset. They hug Chinese culture and are prud f it.” Ya Wei, directr f Henan TV Statin’s Innvatin Center, tld China Daily.
28. What is the functin f paragraph I in the passage?
A. T present a cmmn phenmenn.
B. T ask readers’ a questin.
C. T describe the art wrld.
D. T intrduce the tpic.
29. What can we learn abut the painting A Panrama f Rivers and Muntains frm the text?
A. It was painted in several bright clrs.
B. It shws natural beauty vividly.
C. It was created ver a thusand years ag.
D. It is f small size but includes great details.
30. Why are shws abut Chinese traditinal culture becming ppular accrding t Ya Wei?
A. Peple are mre pen t traditinal culture.
B. Peple are happy t see new frms f art.
C. Chinese culture has been spreading arund the wrld.
D. Peple have gained mre access t traditinal culture.
31. What culd be the best title fr the passage?
A. Passin fr Chinese Traditinal Arts.
B. Art Cming Alive Thrugh Dance.
C. Beauty Presented in Petic Dance.
D. Highlights in Traditinal Chinese Culture.
【答案】28. D 29. B 30. A 31. B
【解析】
【导语】本文是篇说明文。作者以在中央电视台的春节联欢晚会上演出而爆红的舞蹈《只此青绿》为例子，说明了中国传统绘画和舞蹈结合在一起产生的巨大的文化艺术魅力。
【28题详解】
推理判断题。由第一段“Chinese traditinal painting and dance are tw vital parts f the art wrld. But what abut when they meet each ther?”（中国传统绘画和舞蹈是艺术世界的两大重要组成部分，但是彼此相遇时会怎么样呢？）可知，第一段引出了主要话题；通过阅读全文可知，文章围绕这个话题，主要描述了在宋代山水画《千里江山图》的基础上改编的舞蹈《只此青绿》所带来了艺术魅力。故选D。
【29题详解】
推理判断题。由第三段“ It shws a Chinese blue-green landscape: “muntains and grupings f infinite rise and fall between cludless sky and rippling water”.”（它展现了一幅中国蓝绿相间的风景：“在万里无云的天空和波光粼粼的流水之间，连绵起伏的群山和群峰。”）可知，《千里江山图》生动形象地展现了大自然的美丽。故选B。
【30题详解】
细节理解题。由最后一段“The yunger generatins have grwn up with a mre pen mindset. They hug Chinese culture and are prud f it.”（更年轻的一代人已经长大，有着更加开放的心态。他们拥抱中国文化，并引以为豪。）可知，Ya Wei认为中国传统文化能够受欢迎是因为人们对此有着更加开放的心态。故选A。
【31题详解】
主旨大意题。由第一段及全文内容可知，文章主要是在描写传统文化通过舞蹈的形式生动形象地展现出来，二者结合产生了巨大的艺术魅力。故选B。
D
The ice arund Alaska is nt just melting. It's gtten s lw that the situatin is endangering sme peple's fd and jbs.
“The seas are extrardinary warm. It is affecting the ability fr Americans in the area t put fd n the table right nw,” said University f Alaska climate expert Rick Thman.
Ocean temperatures in the Chukchi and Nrth Bering seas are nearly 5°C abve nrmal, satellite data shws.
“The nrthern Bering and suthern Chukchi Seas are baking. And there are immediate lcal and ecnmic influences alng the state's western and nrthern castlines. Birds and sea animals are shwing up dead and sea temperatures are warm enugh t supprt algae (藻类) t grw rapidly, rbbing sea animals f xygen and sunshine.” he said.
Many castal Alaska twns are facing dire situatin since they depend n fishing t supprt their ecnmy and feed peple wh live there.
“Much f what the peple eat there cmes frm fd they harvest themselves,” said Brian Brettschneider at the Internatinal Arctic Research Center. “If peple can't get ut n the ice t hunt seals r whales, that affects their fd security. It is a human crisis (危机) f survival.”
The warming is a sure signal f a warming planet, accrding t Brettschneider.
“This event is unquestinably a reflectin f ur changing climate. And this year's cnditins will have a lasting effect. These extrardinary warm waters will take a while t cl ff as winter appraches, and later and thinner ice is expected in the cming winter.” he said.
“What is happening in castal Alaska is what is cming in ne sense fr everybdy else,” he said. “Mst peple are feeling the effects f climate change even if they dn't knw it. Changes are happening, and changes will be mre bvius. ”
32. Why is the fd fr peple in Alaska at risk accrding t Rick Thman?
A. The sea water is t warm fr creatures in the sea.
B. Climate change causes the increasing death f sea creatures.
C. Fishers are frced t quit their jbs because f climate change.
D. Higher temperature prduces pisnus plants that can't be eaten.
33. What des the underlined wrd “dire” in Paragraph 5 mean?
A. IncnvenientB. Familiar.C. Sudden.D. Awful
34. What is Brettschneider's attitude twards the current situatin f climate change?
A. Psitive.B. Curius.C. Cncerned.D. Unclear.
35. What message des the authr try t express in this text?
A. Peple can d nthing t deal with climate change.
B. Climate change makes peple in Alaska live a hard life.
C. Mre effrts shuld be made t prtect the sea life in Alaska.
D. There are many reasns why the cean in Alaska is warming.
【答案】32. B 33. D 34. C 35. B
【解析】
【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了气候变化使阿拉斯加的人们过着艰苦的生活以及专家对于气候变化的态度。
【32题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章第四段“Birds and sea animals are shwing up dead and sea temperatures are warm enugh t supprt algae t grw rapidly, rbbing sea animals f xygen and sunshine.(鸟类和海洋动物出现死亡，而海洋温度足够温暖，海藻可以迅速生长，夺走海洋动物的氧气和阳光)”可知，Rick Thman认为气候变化导致海洋生物日益死亡使得阿拉斯加人面临食物危机。故选B项。
【33题详解】
词义猜测题。根据文章第五段“Many castal Alaska twns are facing dire situatin since they depend n fishing t supprt their ecnmy and feed peple wh live there.(许多阿拉斯加沿海城镇正面临着严峻的形势，因为他们依靠渔业来维持经济和养活当地居民)”及第六段“It is a human crisis f survival.(这是一个人类生存的危机)”可知，阿拉斯加沿海居民正面临着危机，即严峻的形势。因此可猜测，dire situatin意为“严峻的形势”。故选D项。
【34题详解】
推理判断题。根据文章第六段“If peple can't get ut n the ice t hunt seals r whales, that affects their fd security. It is a human crisis f survival.(如果人们不能到冰面上捕猎海豹或鲸鱼，就会影响他们的食物安全。这是人类生存的危机)”可判断， Brettschneider为现在的气候变化形势感到担忧。故选C项。
【35题详解】
主旨大意题。根据文章第一段“The ice arund Alaska is nt just melting. It's gtten s lw that the situatin is endangering sme peple's fd and jbs.(阿拉斯加周围的冰不仅在融化。它已经变得如此之低，以至于危及到一些人的食物和工作)”及全文内容可知，作者试图想表达出气候变化使阿拉斯加的人们过着艰苦的生活，引发读者对于气候变化思考。故选B项。
第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
Cats in ancient Egypt
Many f us lve cats. They are beautiful, sft, clever and lving. The ancient Egyptians(埃及人) cnsidered cats, als knwn as Mau, t be very imprtant. They hnred them with great respect. ____36____
Fr ne thing, cats helped peple by keeping their hmes free f mice, rats, and snakes. Withut cats Egypt culd nt have been the imprtant grain-grwing(谷物种植) center that it was. ____37____ Thugh I dn’t knw what ther pets the Egyptians had, cats were prbably the mst imprtant. Cats were als trained t help hunters. ____38____
The Egyptians lved cats s much that Bast, an Egyptian gddess, was pictured in the frm f a cat. Bast appeared in artwrk. She was the prtectr f the huse. This idea made a special cnnectin between cats and children. ____39____
The safety f all cats was f great cncern t ancient Egyptians. ____40____ Freigners smetimes tk cats ut f Egypt secretly and tk them t ther lands. Egyptian sldiers were sent t pick up cats fund in ther cuntries and bring them back hme t Egypt.
A. There were gd reasns fr that.
B. Tw types f cats appeared in ancient Egypt.
C. In grain fields, cats helped catch rats and mice.
D. They were able t help pick up the wunded birds.
E. There were even laws against getting a cat ut f Egypt.
F. Anyne wh killed a cat n purpse wuld be put t death.
G. That’s why mst Egyptian families had cats fr gd luck.
【答案】36. A 37. C 38. D 39. G 40. E
【解析】
【导语】本是一篇说明文。主要介绍了埃及人喜欢猫的原因：猫对埃及人谷物种植和捕猎方面有很大作用，以及喜欢猫的表现方式：在脸上画猫、不允许把猫带出埃及。
【36题详解】
下文“Fr ne thing, cats helped peple by keeping their hmes free f mice, rats, and snakes (一方面，猫帮助人们使他们的家远离小鼠、大鼠和蛇)”说明了猫给埃及人带来的好处，埃及人尊敬他们的原因；A项“这是有充分理由的”符合语境。故选A项。
【37题详解】
上文“Withut cats Egypt culd nt have been the imprtant grain-grwing(谷物种植) center that it was. (没有猫，埃及不可能成为重要的谷物种植中心)”说明了猫对谷物种植的重要作用；C项“在谷地里，猫帮助抓老鼠”说明了猫在谷物种植方面的具体作用，对上文起到了补充说明作用。故选C项。
【38题详解】
上文“Fr anther, cats were als trained t help hunters. (另一方面，猫也被训练来帮助猎人)”说明的是猫在打猎的时候的具体作用，D项“他们能够帮助抬起受伤的鸟”对上文猫对捕猎有帮助起到补充说明作用。故选D项。
【39题详解】
上文“Bast appeared in artwrk. She was the prtectr f the huse. This idea made a special cnnectin between cats and children. (巴斯特出现在艺术品中。她是这所房子的保护者。这个想法在猫和孩子之间建立了一种特殊的联系。)”说明脸上画猫这种艺术行为得到了孩子们的喜欢。G项“这就是为什么大多数埃及家庭都养猫来祈求好运。”对上文起到总结作用。故选G项。
【40题详解】
下文“Freigners smetimes tk cats ut f Egypt secretly and tk them t ther lands. Egyptian sldiers were sent t pick up cats fund in ther cuntries and bring them back hme t Egypt. (外国人有时会偷偷地把猫带出埃及，带到其他地方。埃及士兵被派去捡在其他国家发现的猫，并将它们带回埃及。)”说明埃及人不允许把猫带出埃及；E项“甚至有法律禁止猫离开埃及”中的“bring them back hme t Egypt”与上文“tk cats ut f Egypt”相呼应，故选E项。
第三部分 语言运用(共两节，满分30分)
第一节 (共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Neither rain nr snw nr the darkness f night can separate Tennessee pstal carrier (邮递员) Mailman Mike frm his 4-and-a-half-year-ld friend Carter Lawsn — r keep them frm their appinted runds.
Fr the past nine mnths, the tw have ___41___ up every day in the preschler’s Knxville neighbrhd fr a few minutes f ___42___ mails tgether and chatting with fellw residents. Lawsn wants t be a ___43___ when he grws up, and in an inspiring stry, his mm said hw the ld mailman, Mike Crenshaw, has been a ___44___ t her sn. “Anyne culd just be like ‘G away, kid,’ but Mike has ___45___ gne ut f his way t talk with Carter,” said Cassie Lawsn f the United States Pstal Service carrier. “It’s been really cute.” Little Carter even gt his wn utfit (全套服装) t ___46___ Mike’s. “I just culdn’t believe he gt a full mailman’s cstume,” the by’s mther said ___47___.
“Every letter carrier has stps he lks frward t and this is the ne I lk frward t every day,” said Mike. “He’s the ending ___48___ f my day, and the ___49___ part f my day, nt just because it’s the end, but because he’s such a ___50___ little guy.”
The man and the little by’s ___51___ isn’t a surprise t Fredric Rland, president f the Natinal Assciatin f Letter Carriers. Kids ___52___ mailmen because “letter carriers are a friendly part f the neighbrhd wh bring smething t their ___53___ every day and they pen their drs fr letter carriers s they are als smene they cme t recgnize and
___54___,” Rland said. “It’s the same fr the elderly, but in additin, letter carriers may be the nly persn they ___55___ with all day, with n ne t talk t usually.”
41. A. teamedB. wundC. riddenD. made
42. A. writingB. receivingC. deliveringD. reading
43. A. presidentB. preschlerC. plicemanD. mailcarrier
44. A. clse relativeB. strng cmpetitrC. tur guideD. rle mdel
45. A. carefullyB. patientlyC. accidentallyD. quickly
46. A. beatB. replaceC. takeD. match
47. A. energeticallyB. madlyC. laughinglyD. peacefully
48. A. stpB. stryC. sngD. speech
49. A. busiestB. bestC. truestD. strangest
50. A. cuteB. sillyC. shrtD. yung
51. A. argumentB. wrkC. cnnectinD. utfit
52. A. envyB. likeC. missD. understand
53. A. campusB. hspitalC. husesD. farm
54. A. trustB. fightC. helpD. memrise
55. A. walkB. cmmunicateC. clickD. dine
【答案】41. A 42. C 43. D 44. D 45. B 46. D 47. C 48. A 49. B 50. A 51. C 52. B 53. C 54. A 55. B
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲讲述了4岁半的卡特·劳森和邮递员迈克的友谊。
【41题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：在过去的9个月里，这两个人每天都在这个学龄前儿童的诺克斯维尔社区合作，一起送几分钟邮件，和其他居民聊天。A. teamed组成团队；B. wund伤害，使受伤；C. ridden骑；D. made制造；铺床。根据上文“Neither rain nr snw nr the darkness f night can separate Tennessee pstal carrier (邮递员) Mailman Mike frm his 4-and-a-half-year-ld friend Carter Lawsn — r keep them frm their appinted runds.(无论是雨雪还是黑夜，都无法把田纳西州邮递员迈克和他4岁半的朋友卡特·劳森分开，也无法让他们停止约定的巡视。)”可知，他们两个人每天都合作，一起送几分钟邮件。故选A。
【42题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意见上题解析。A. writing写；B. receiving收到；C. delivering传递；D. reading读。根据上文“Neither rain nr snw nr the darkness f night can separate Tennessee pstal carrier (邮递员) Mailman Mike frm his 4-and-a-half-year-ld friend Carter Lawsn — r keep them frm their appinted runds.(无论是雨雪还是黑夜，都无法把田纳西州邮递员迈克和他4岁半的朋友卡特·劳森分开，也无法让他们停止约定的巡视。)”以及空后的“mails(邮件)”可知，两个人一起送邮件。故选C。
【43题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：劳森长大后想成为一名邮递员，在一个鼓舞人心的故事中，他的妈妈说，老邮递员迈克·克伦肖一直是她儿子的榜样。A. president总统，国家主席；B. preschler学龄前儿童；C. pliceman警察，警员；D. mailcarrier邮递员。根据本句“his mm said hw the ld mailman, Mike Crenshaw, has been a ___4___ t her sn.(他的妈妈说，老邮递员迈克·克伦肖一直是她儿子的榜样。)”可知，劳森长大后想成为一名邮递员，追随自己的榜样。故选D。
【44题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意见上题解析。A. clse relative近亲；B. strng cmpetitr有力的竞争者；C. tur guide导游；D. rle mdel榜样。根据本句“Lawsn wants t be a ___3___ when he grws up(劳森长大后想成为一名邮递员)”可知，老邮递员迈克·克伦肖一直是她儿子的榜样。故选D。
【45题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：“任何人都可能会说‘走开，孩子’，但迈克却‘耐心地’特意和卡特交谈，”美国邮政服务公司的卡西·劳森(Cassie Lawsn)说。A. carefully认真地；B. patiently耐心地；C. accidentally意外地，偶然地；D. quickly快速地。根据上句“Anyne culd just be like ‘G away, kid,’(任何人都可能会说“走开，孩子”)”but表示转折，可知，迈克耐心地和卡特交谈。故选B。
【46题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：小卡特甚至有了自己的衣服来搭配迈克的衣服。A. beat敲，击，打；B. replace代替；C. take带走；D. match比赛，匹配。根据后文““I just culdn’t believe he gt a full mailman’s cstume,”(我只是不敢相信他有全套邮差服装)”可知，小卡特甚至有了自己的衣服来搭配迈克的衣服。故选D。
【47题详解】
考查副词词义辨析。句意：男孩母亲笑着说：我简直不敢相信他得到了一整套邮递员的服装。A. energetically精力充沛地；B. madly疯狂地；C. laughingly笑着地；D. peacefully平静地。根据上文““It’s been really cute.”(这真的很可爱)”可知，他的妈妈是笑着说的。故选C。
【48题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：他是我一天的终点，也是我一天中最美好的部分，不仅仅因为它是终点，还因为他是一个可爱的小家伙。A. stp停止；B. stry故事；C. sng唱歌；D. speech演讲。根据本句“nt just because it’s the end(不仅仅因为它是终点)”可知，他是迈克·克伦一天的终点。故选A。
【49题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他是我一天的终点，也是我一天中最美好的部分，不仅仅因为它是终点，还因为他是一个可爱的小家伙。A. busiest繁忙的；B. best最好的；C. truest真实的；确实的；D. strangest陌生的。根据后文“but because he’s such a ___10___ little guy.(还因为他是一个可爱的小家伙)”可知，这是迈克·克伦一天中最美好的部分。故选B。
【50题详解】
考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他是我一天的终点，也是我一天中最美好的部分，不仅仅因为它是终点，还因为他是一个可爱的小家伙。A. cute漂亮的，可爱的；B. silly愚蠢的，傻的；C. shrt短暂的，短期的；D. yung幼小的，年轻的。根据上文““It’s been really cute.”(这真的很可爱)”可知，小男孩很可爱。故选A。
【51题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：美国全国信差协会主席弗雷德里克·罗兰多对这位老人和小男孩的关系并不感到意外。A. argument争论，争吵；B. wrk工作，职业；C. cnnectin联系；D. utfit全套工具，全套设备。根据后文“Kids ___12___ mailmen because “letter carriers are a friendly part f the neighbrhd wh bring smething t their ___13___ every day and they pen their drs fr letter carriers s they are als smene they cme t recgnize and ___14___,” Rland said. (孩子们喜欢邮递员，因为邮递员是邻居中很友好的一部分，他们每天给他们家送东西，他们会为邮递员开门，所以他们也会认识并信任他们)”可知，弗雷德里克·罗兰多对这位老人和小男孩的关系并不感到意外。故选C。
【52题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：孩子们喜欢邮递员，因为邮递员是邻居中很友好的一部分，他们每天给他们家送东西，他们为邮递员开门，所以他们也会认识邮递员。 A. envy羡慕，忌妒；B. like喜欢；C. miss错过，想念；D. understand理解，懂得。根据后文“because “letter carriers are a friendly part f the neighbrhd wh bring smething t their ___13___ every day and they pen their drs fr letter carriers s they are als smene they cme t recgnize and ___14___,” Rland said.(因为“邮递员是邻居中很友好的一部分，他们每天给他们家送东西，他们会为邮递员开门，所以他们也会认识并信任他们)”可知，孩子们喜欢邮递员因为邮递员是邻居中很友好的一部分。故选B。
【53题详解】
考查名词词义辨析。句意：孩子们喜欢邮递员，因为邮递员是邻居中很友好的一部分，他们每天给他们家送东西，他们为邮递员开门，所以他们也会认识邮递员。A. campus校园；大学生活；B. hspital医院；C. huses房子；D. farm农场。根据本句“they pen their drs fr letter carriers(他们为邮递员开门)”可知，邮递员每天给他们家送东西。故选C。
【54题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们会为邮递员开门，所以他们也会认识并信任他们。A. trust信任；B. fight与……作斗争，坚决反对；C. help帮助；D. memrise记忆。根据本句“they pen their drs fr letter carriers(他们为邮递员开门)”可知，他们也会认识并信任他们。故选A。
【55题详解】
考查动词词义辨析。句意：但是除此之外，邮递员可能是他们整天唯一交流的人，通常没有人可以说话。A. walk步行；B. cmmunicate交流；C. click点击；D. dine进餐，吃饭。根据本句“with n ne t talk t usually.(通常没有人可以说话)”可知，邮递员可能是他们整天唯一交流的人。故选B。
第二节 (共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)
阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
The shrt stry “ After Twenty Years” is set in New Yrk n a cld, dark night. Everything was very quiet. A plice fficer n duty ___56___ (find) a man with a scar n his face utside ‘Big Je’ Brady’s, and they started t have___57___ chat. The man was waiting fr his best chum and the___58___(fine)chap, Jimmy Wells. One night twenty years ag, they dined at ‘Big Je’ Brady’s. They grew up tgether in New Yrk and gt___59___ very well. ___60___(make)his frtune, he was t start fr the West while Jimmy Wells stayed in New Yrk. ___61___ was n that night that they agreed t meet there again, n matter___62___ their cnditins might be r frm what distance they might have t cme. At first, they kept up a ___63___(crrespnd)fr a year r tw, and then they lst track f each ther. Hwever, he believed Jimmy Wells wuld turn___64___ as prmised, and he wuld be waiting____65____ him there.
【答案】56. fund
57. a 58. finest
59. n 60. T make
61. It 62. what
63. crrespndence
64. up 65. fr
【解析】
【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一位男士因为曾经和朋友约好再次见面，尽管他们已经失去联系，但这位男士还是依然遵守承诺。
【56题详解】
考查动词时态。句意：一个执勤的警察发现脸上有个疤的男士在Big Je’ Brady’s的外面，他们开始聊天。分析句子可知，空格处为句子谓语部分，本文是讲述过去发生的事情，应使用一般过去时，故填fund。
【57题详解】
考查冠词。句意：一个执勤的警察发现脸上有个疤的男士在Big Je’ Brady’s的外面，他们开始聊天。分析句子可知，空格处缺少冠词，“聊天”是have a chat，故填a。
【58题详解】
考查形容词的比较等级。句意：这位男士在等他最好的朋友，最好的小伙子。根据and前的best可知，此处应用最高级，故填finest。
【59题详解】
考查固定短语。句意：他们一起在纽约长大，相处很融洽。此处指相处得很好，“相处”是get n。故填n。
【60题详解】
考查不定式。句意：为了发财，他将动身前往西部，然而Jimmy Wells留在纽约。此处表示目的，故用不定式，故填T make。
【61题详解】
考查强调句型。句意：就在那天晚上，他们商定再次在那儿见面。分析句子可知，此处是强调句式，即“It was+被强调成分+that+其他成分”。此处强调时间状语n that night，故填It。
【62题详解】
考查让步状语从句。句意：无论他们条件怎样无论要从多远，他们都会赶来。分析句子可知，此处引导让步状语从句，指不管他们的条件可能是什么样的，“不管什么”是n matter what，故填what。
【63题详解】
考查名词。句意：起初，他们保持了一两年的通信，然后就彼此失去了联系。根据空前冠词a可知，此处填名词单数形式，故填crrespndence。
【64题详解】
考查固定搭配。句意：然而，他相信Jimmy Wells会像承诺的那样出现的，他会一直在这儿等他。“出现，露面”是turn up，故填up。
【65题详解】
考查介词。句意：然而，他相信Jimmy Wells会像承诺的那样出现的，他会一直在这儿等他。“等待”是wait fr，故填fr。
第四部分：写作(共两节，满分40分)
第一节 (满分15分)
66. 假定你是李华，正在教你的英国朋友Leslie学习汉语。请你写封邮件告知下次上课的计划。内容包括：
（1）时间和地点；
（2）内容：学习唐诗；
（3）课前准备：简要了解唐朝的历史。
注意：
1.词数100左右；
2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。
【答案】Dear Leslie,
I am very happy that yu have made great prgress in learning Chinese and yu are interested in Chinese culture. Nw I'll tell yu the next learning prgramme. On July 20, we are ging t learn pems f the Tang Dynasty which yu are interested in in the Lecture Hall. As a freign learner, it is difficult fr yu t understand the true meaning and the culture f them. Therefre, befre class, yu can read sme bks related t the histry f the Tang Dynasty t better appreciate the pems.
Be sure t g t the Lecture Hall n time. Yu cannt miss the wnderful pems.
Best wishes.
Yurs,
Li Hua
【解析】
【分析】本篇书面表达属于应用文，要求写一封信。
【详解】随着时代的发展，电子邮件越来越受广大中学生的欢迎，所以写电子邮件是中学生经常做的事，这种形式的写作贴近学生生活，使他们感到熟悉。根据提示可知，本篇为一封信件；假定你是李华，正在教你的英国朋友Leslie学习汉语。请你写封邮件告知下次上课的计划。考生成文时应注意：1. 要点要齐全：（1）时间和地点；（2）内容：学习唐诗；（3）课前准备：简要了解唐朝的历史。2. 时态：以一般现在时为主；3. 人称：第二人称为主；4. 注意恰当使用一些连词，使文章自然、流畅。5. 适当使用一些高级句型和词汇以提高作文档次。
【点睛】范文内容完整，语言规范，语篇连贯，词数适当。作者在范文中使用了较多高级表达方式，如宾语从句I am very happy that yu have made great prgress in learning Chinese and yu are interested in Chinese culture.定语从句On July 20, we are ging t learn pems f the Tang Dynasty which yu are interested in in the Lecture Hall.非谓语动词Therefre, befre class, yu can read sme bks related t the histry f the Tang Dynasty t better appreciate the pems.
全文中没有中国式英语的句式，显示了很高的驾驭英语的能力。另外，文章思路清晰、层次分明，上下句转换自然，为文章增色添彩。
第二节：读后续写(满分25分)
67. 阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整短文。
In 1989, fresh ut f high schl, I had the difficult task f chsing a career path befre cllege started in three mnths. In thse days in Pakistan, there were limited ptins (选择): becming a dctr r an engineer, r entering the financial wrld after getting a business degree. I wasn’t interested in engineering, s I was left with medicine r business. I culdn’t decide.
My uncle, an influential persn in the family, suggested that I d a wrk placement t experience it fr a mnth in an internatinal cmpany fllwed by a mnth in a hspital. After that, I culd make a decisin.
It seemed like a brilliant idea. I was accepted fr a mnth’s placement at a freign bank in Karachi. I gt a feel fr hw the wrld f finance functined, made new friends, and generally enjyed the mstly easy-ging wrk surrundings.
The mnth passed rapidly, and sn I began wrking at a leading hspital in Karachi. The experience culdn’t have been mre different. The hspital had an intense (紧张的) envirnment. The days started early (at 7 am, cmpared t 9 am at the bank), and were heavy with endless duties. And the night calls! This was crazy, wrking all day, thrugh the night, and again the next day.
I began thinking abut my tw experiences. The bank had ffered a mre relaxing atmsphere (氛围), better wrking hurs and less stress. The hspital was full f excitement and unpredictability, but the studying and training was difficult. It seemed that the business ptin was ging t win ut.
Near the end f my mnth at the hspital, I was driving hme after an especially busy night call. In frnt f me was a public bus, with cllege students sitting n the tp. As the driver weaved thrugh (穿梭) traffic, I culd see the bys shaking frm side t side.
注意：1. 续写词数应150左右；
2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
Suddenly, a by fell ff the back f the bus.
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The next day, when I went t hspital t see the by, all his family gt up, with grateful smiles n their faces.
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【答案】参考范文
Suddenly, a by fell ff the back f the bus. He hit the rad face dwn and rlled ver. He lay mtinless in the middle f the rad as the bus drve away quickly. The cars directly behind the bus braked t avid the by, but nne stpped. I knew that if the by was bleeding int his brain, he wuld die sn. I stpped my car. I lifted his uncnscius bdy int my car with the help f sme passers-by, and then raced back t the hspital. Since I wasn’t allwed int the peratin rm, I drve hme.
The next day, when I went t hspital t see the by, all his family gt up, with grateful smiles n their faces. The mther held my hands and started weeping. “Sn, yu are an angel,” she repeated ver and ver again. After cmfrting her, I went ver t the by. He managed t smile and squeezed my hand. N wrds were spken between us — nne were needed. I spent the rest f the day in a state f excitement, the mst fabulus md I had ever experienced. I knew what I wanted t d fr the rest f my life.
【解析】
【导语】本文以人物为线索展开，讲述了作者高中毕业后面临职业道路选择，在医学和商业之间犹豫，作者无法决定。作者的叔叔建议作者在国际公司待一个月，然后在医院待一个月，之后做出决定。在医院的一个月快结束时，作者在开车回家的路上看到一辆在车流中穿行的公共汽车，学生们在车上晃来晃去。
【详解】1.段落续写：
①由第一段首句内容“突然，一个男孩从公共汽车后面掉了下来。”可知，第一段可描写男孩摔倒在路上，作者在路人的帮助下，将他抬上车，送至医院，然后作者开车回家。
②由第二段首句内容“第二天，当我去医院看望这个男孩时，他家人都站了起来，脸上挂着感激的笑容。”可知，第二段可描写男孩的母亲表达感激，作者感觉兴奋，并知道以后自己想要做什么。
2.续写线索：男孩掉下公共汽车——作者停车送男孩去医院——作者开车回家——作者去探望男孩——男孩的家人表达感激——作者感觉兴奋——作者确定以后想做什么
3.词汇激活
行为类
①停下来：stp/cme t a halt
②赶回：race back/rush back/return in a hurry
③经历：experience/g thrugh/underg
情绪类
①兴奋：excitement/thrill
②绝妙的：fabulus/wnderful
【点睛】【高分句型1】He lay mtinless in the middle f the rad as the bus drve away quickly.（运用了as引导的时间状语从句）
【高分句型2】I knew that if the by was bleeding int his brain, he wuld die sn.（运用了that引导的宾语从句，if引导的条件状语从句）