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1、第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题两分,满分30分) 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(a、b、c和d)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。amy husband and i had just opened up a pet sitting business earlier that year. our customers had slowly risen from three to thirty a month. we were busy through those hot summer months, driving between visits.
2、our services were strictly held at the pet owners home. it was almost too busy for the two of us, but we were making good money!we asked pet owners new to our services to phone two weeks ahead so we had enough time to meet the owners and pets at their homes and make any following meetings before the
3、 owner leaves.one day, we decided to take on a new customer just two days before they would leave. we met the family, filled in a form, and spent some time with their dog, hercules. he playfully jumped on us and touched our hands and arms using his tongue. the family laughed as he did this, showing
4、us that he was very loving.two days later i appeared at the house, alone. i came up to hercules and said hello happily. i filled up his water bowl and cleaned any messes he made. meanwhile, he was so lovely sitting beside. i thought this would be the good picture to send to the owners, a usual servi
5、ce. after the light and “click” sound went off, hercules rushed at me. i didnt know what had just happened until i noticed the drops of blood. i ran out and did the only thing calling my husband.then i went to neighbors for help. my husband arrived after ten minutes. the helpful neighbor and my husb
6、and led hercules back into his pen (圈). then my husband and i took off to the hospital.i must have looked like i was shot when i walked into the hospital. the nurses quickly moved me to a room. i asked the doctor in a weak but playful manner, “ am i going to die?” he replied, “finally.”1. according
7、to the text, the authors work was _.a. tiring and dangerous b. well paidc. easy and freed. done outdoors2. it can be inferred from the text that the author was attacked because _.a. hercules feared the sound and the flashb. the author attacked hercules firstc. hercules was very hungry thend. the aut
8、hor treated hercules badly3. the doctors answer gave us a sense of _.a. anger b. patiencec. carelessness d. humorb health, wellness and the politics of food9:00-9:45a.m. blue tentpanelists(讨论会成员): jami bernard, david kamp, marion nestle and peter singer.hosted by denise gray, science writer for the
9、new york times. how does what we eat not only affect our bodies, but also the world? the food and nutrition experts debate the role that the diet plays in both personal and global health, and present a look at food politics. sports writing: for the love of the game9:50-10:35a.m. blue tentpanelists:
10、christine brennan, ira rosen, joe wallace and joe drape.hosted by william c. rhoden, sports writer for the new york times.whether catching that key moment of victory or defeat, or covering breaking news, sports writers are anything but audience. listen as some professionals discuss the special exper
11、ience in reporting of sports news. the art of the review11:15-12:00a.m. green tentpanelists: john freeman, barry gewen, david orr, celia mcgee and jennifer schuessler.hosted by sam tanenhaus, editor for the book review the new york times. how much of an effect does the book review have on book sales
12、? join this group of critics as they discuss the reality of the book review and bestseller lists, and how they choose books for review. new york writers, new york stories3:00-3:45p.m. green tentpanelists: cindy adams, richard cohen, ric klass and lauren redniss.hosted by clyde haberman, columnist(专栏
13、作家) for the city section of the new york times. join this inspiring group of new yorkcentric writers as they talk about why new york is a gold mine of ideas for their work.4. if you are free in the afternoon, you can attend _.a. the art of the reviewb. health, wellness and the politics of foodc. new
14、 york writers, new york storiesd. sports writing: for the love of the game5. sam tanenhaus is in charge of _.a. the art of the reviewb. health, wellness and the politics of foodc. new york writers, new york storiesd. sports writing: for the love of the game6. all the four activities above _. a. are
15、about writingb. can be attended freelyc.will last 45 minutes eachd. will attract many readers7. we can learn from the text that _. a. sports writers are a type of audienceb. book reviews may affect book salesc. denise grady will discuss political policyd. the new york times is popularc“plants were e
16、xpected to get larger with increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, but changes in temperature, humidity and nutrient availability seem to have trumped the benefits of increased carbon dioxide,” said researchers from the national university of singapore45 percent of the species studied now reach
17、smaller adult sizes than they did in the past. the researchers pointed out that warmer temperatures and changing habitats, caused by climate change, are possible reasons for shrinking creatures“ we do not yet know the mechanisms involved, or why some organism are getting smaller while others are una
18、ffected,” the researchers said“until we understand more, we could be risking negative consequences that we can t yet quantify”the change was big in cold - blooded animalsonly two decades of warmer temperatures were enough to make reptiles (爬行动物) smaller. an increase of 1 degree centigrade caused nea
19、rly a 10 percent increase in metabolism(新陈代谢). greater use of energy resulted in tiny tortoises and little lizards. fish are smaller now too. though overfishing has played a part in reducing numbers, experiments show that warmer temperatures also stop fish growth. there is a recent report on warmer
20、temperatures negative effects on plankton(浮游生物), the base of the marine ecosystemwarm - blooded animals werent immune from the size change caused by climate changemany birds are now smaller. mammals have been miniaturized too. soay sheep are thinner. red deer are weakerand polar bears are smaller, c
21、ompared with historical recordsthis is not the first time this has happened in earth s history55 million years ago, a warming event similar to the current climate change caused bees, spiders and ants to shrink by 50 to 75 percent over several thousand yearsthat event happened over a long time than t
22、he current climate changethe speed of modem climate change could mean organisms may not respond or adapt quickly enough, especially those with long generation timesso, it is likely that more negative influences of climate change will be shown in future8. which of the following would be the best titl
23、e for the passage?a. why do some species become smaller?b. how does temperature change in earth s history?c. climate change has many negative effectsd. species become smaller as climate warms9. the underlined word trumped in the first paragraph can be replaced by _a.beaten b. increasedc. strengthene
24、d d. equaled10. researchers from the national university of singapore believe that _a. too many studies on animals size have been done.b. all the animals on the earth have become smaller.c. how climate change effects animals size has not been found clearly.d. climate change has more negative effects
25、 on warm-blooded animals.11. what can we learn from the passage?a. bird have suffered more from climate change than fishb. climate change have even affected plankton negativelyc. cold-blooded animals become smaller because of the lack of food.d. the warming event has never happened in earth s histor
26、y before.dseven years of careful design and planning all came together on monday, when james cameron became the first human to make a solo trip to the deepest known point on earth - the challenger deep! more importantly though, he appeared safely seven hours later,completing with exciting-photos and
27、 videos from this dark mysterious world that has been visited by only two humans before!seated inside a specially built 12-ton green submersible (潜水器)called the deep sea challenger, the brilliant filmmaker caught every moment of his 2-hour-36-minute journey down to the bottom of the mariana trench o
28、n video given that it is 120 times larger than the grand canyon and a mile deeper than mount everest.absolutely nothing! there were no large alien creatures or mysterious footprints just a flat desolate (荒凉的) landscape, 50 times larger than the grand canyon. mr.cameron describes it as devoid (缺乏)of
29、sunlight, any heat, any warmth.the only things swimming around, were some tiny shrimp-like (虾状的)creatures no bigger than an inch. while the 57-year-old had expected to spend six hours at the bottom, he was forced to return in three hours, because the robotic arm that was supposed to help him collect
30、 samples went wrong and began leaking oil. he also lost some thrusters (推进器) and a whole starboard side, causing the submersible to spin around in circles. however, these small setbacks did not make the whole trip any less exciting for mr. cameron. the director, who returned to the surface in a spee
31、dy seventy minutes, believes this is just one of many trips he and other adventurers will be taking. in fact, sir richard branson, the founder of the virgin group, is currently in the midst of planning a similar trip to the puerto rico trench that lies five miles below the surface of the water. thou
32、gh mr. camerons is promising to move his historic trip into an exciting 3-d national geographic documentary, he is tight-lipped about how the experience will be used in his next movie! we cannot wait to see!12. according to paragraph one,we can know that _.a. cameron is the first man to the deepest
33、known point on earthb. the trip had been well prepared in the past few yearsc. the trip lasted for about nine and a half hoursd. the pictures cameron took are dark13. on the bottom of challenger deep, _. a. there are some mysterious footprintsb. the landscape is not very largec. there are many fishd
34、. it is dark and cold14. why did mr.cameron return earlier than planned?a. because he finished all his tasks.b. because he couldnt stand the environment.c. because there was something wrong with his submersible.d. because he was eager to show his photos and videos to others.15. it can be inferred fr
35、om the last paragraph that _.a. many similar trips will be taken in the near futureb. the small setbacks had a great effect on mr. cameronc. some people have known how camerons experience will be used in his next movied. the trip to the puerto rico trench is more dangerous and difficult than to the
36、mariana trench 第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10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。选项中有两项为多余选项。successful students are highly motivated by an inner drive to study wellthey have a specific career goal in mind 16 so they form their own good study habits,plan ahead and stick to their study timetable on their own initiat
37、ive seek advice and study opportunities from the good students in your classsuccessful students tend to study hard. they pay much attention to class as well as taking notes. 18 outside class they find a quiet study place to study, because they know that academic life comes before their social life.
38、19 after setting goals it is important to write them down for many reasons goals that arent written are only wishes it helps you make a commitment(承诺)to yourself it gives you a way to see your progress no one wants to regret not doing something they could have donesuccessful students manage their ti
39、me well by setting up weekly timetable. they make the best use of their study time and find a quiet place and study there every day. 20 . if you want to be a successful student, please do as the above.athey know that they are responsible for their success or failure bthey make study time productive
40、and not necessarily longcsuccessful students should set goals.dyou will be proud of yourself when you achieve successeeach time you complete a lesson, do something special for yourselffwhen you set your goals,make sure that your goals are specific and realisticgthey arrive at the classroom early and
41、 sit in the front第二部分:英语知识运用 (共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(a、b、c和d)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。i was fifteen months old, a happy kid until the day i fell. it was a 21 fall. i landed on a glass rabbit which cut my eye badly enough to make it blind. trying to save the e
42、ye, the doctors stitched(缝合) the eyeball together where it was 22 , leaving a big ugly scar(疤痕) in the middle of my eye. the attempt 23 , but my mother, in all of her wisdom, found another doctor who knew that if the eye were removed 24 , my face would grow up badly distorted(扭曲), 25 my scarred, sig
43、htless, cloudy and gray eye lived on with me. as i grew, this sightless eye in so many ways 26 me. i walked with my face looking at the 27 so that people would not see the 28 me. yet my mother would say to me, at every turn, “hold your head up high and 29 the world. if you hold your head up high, it
44、 will be ok, and people will see your 30 soul.” she continued this 31 whenever i was trying to hide.mamas words were of great help for me to face the world 32 . as a teenager, even though i tended to look down to hide my shame, i found that sometimes when i held my head up high and let people know m
45、e, they 33 me. in high school, i was 34 both academically and socially. i was 35 elected class president. my mothers words helped me begin to realize that by letting people look at my face, i let them 36 the intelligence and beauty behind both eyes, even if they couldnt see it on the 37 .now im a ha
46、ppy wife and great mother. the message “hold your head up high,” has been 38 many times in my 39 home. each of my children has felt 40 invitation, and the gift my mother gave me has lived on in another generation.21asurprising bsudden cbad dbig22aseparated bdestroyed churt dcut23atried bfailed csucc
47、eeded dmanaged24aquickly bslowly ccarefully dentirely25athen bso cstill dif 26aaffected bprotected cstopped dinterrupted27afront bworld cfloor dpeople28auglybelderly cshy dstrange29adeal with bsee cface dlaugh at 30adifferent bhonest clonely dbeautiful 31asentence bmessage copinion dpassage 32asimpl
48、y bproudly cbravely dfairly33aliked bdisliked chated dnoticed34acomfortable bsuccessful cvaluable dspecial35anearly bstill chardly deven 36arecognize bobserve cwatch dtouch 37asurface bouting chead dscar38adiscussed btalked cheard dwritten39abrave bpeaceful cexciting dsweet 40aits bmy ctheir dher第卷(
49、非选择题,共50分)(以下主观题均转写在答题纸上)第二部分:英语知识运用 (共两节,满分45分)第二节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或者括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卷标号为4150的相应位置上。people are like potatoes. after potatoes have been harvested they have to 41 (spread)out and sorted in order to get the maximum market dollar. they are divided according to size - big, 42 and small. after the potatoes have been sorted and bagged, 43 are loaded onto trucks. all idaho potato farmers use this method - all but 44 .one farmer never bothered to sort the
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