2017-2018学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题(含解析)

2018—2018学年度第二学期期末考试高二英语试题2018.6本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。听力计入总分。第I卷一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）答题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）A、B、A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.答案是CoWhatdoesthemanplay?A.Musicalinstruments.B.Computergames.Whatwillthewomanprobablydotoday?A.Attendthewedding.B.Eatoutwiththeman.10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅C.£9.15.C.Sports.C.Gooverherlessons.[What'stheman'smajor?C.InternationalBusiness.B.Journalism.C.Internationalrelations.Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?Atabusstop.B.Attheairport.C.Attherailwaystation.Whatdoesthemanmean?Hehasbeentotherestaurantmanytimes.Heintendstotryabetterrestaurant.HeheardabouttherestaurantfromTom.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。Whosaysorganicfoodtastesbetter?Theman.B.Thewoman'sfriend.C.Thewoman.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?Onlybuyingorganicproducts.Tryingsomeorganicvegetables.AskingJoeforadviceaboutfood.听第7段材料，回答第&9题。Whatdoesthewomanthinkofwashingclothesbyherself?Notabigdeal.B.Troublesome.C.Fun.Whywillshetakeherclothestothelaundrytomorrow?It'stootiringtohand-washsheets.Shejustheardaboutthelaundry.Shehastoomuchworktodo.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。WhathappenedtoTonytoday?Hisvacationinsummerwascancelled.Hewascriticizedbyhisboss.Helosthisjob.Howdidhefeelaboutit?Sadbutnotsurprised.B.Extremelyangry.C.Astonished.Whatishegoingtodo?Waittobecalledbacktothecompany.Talkwithhisbossabouthisproblems.Starttolookforanewjob.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。Wheredidchopsticksoriginate?InChina.B.InJapan.C.InKorea.WhatkindofchopsticksareoftenusedbyordinaryChinesepeople?C.Plasticones.Jadeones.B.Woodorbambooones.C.Plasticones.Whydidancientkingsandemperorsusesilverchopsticks?Toshowtheirwealth.Toseeiftheirfoodwaspoisoned.Toshowtheirpower.WhatdoChinesepeoplethinkknivesandforkssuggest?A.Gentleness.B.Violenee.C.Highqualitylife.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。WhatcourseisEnglishLiterature201?AcourseontheworksofWilliamShakespeare.AcourseonthehistoryofEnglishliterature.AcourseonclassicsofEnglishliterature.Whenwillthemidtermexambeheld?A.AfterRomeoandJuliet.B.RightafterMacbeth.C.DuringWeek6.WhichofthefollowingisNOTonthelistofbooks?A.Hamlet.B.Macbeth.C.HenryVI.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?Changesinhomeworkassignments.ThelifeofWilliamShakespeare.WilliamShakespeare'smasterpieces.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、BC和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATheNutcrackerTime:May5Place:WuhanTheaterEnjoyafairytalecometolifewiththisamazingproduction,presentedbythefamousRussianStateBallet.TheballettellsthestoryofalittlegirlwhoreceivesanutcrackerasapresentonChristmasEve.Suddenly,ittransformsintoalittleprince,andhetakesthegirlonavoyagethroughtheLandofSnow.ThisproductionisasuperbperformaneewhichliveduptothemysteryofthecharmingRussianclassic.HelloSadnessTime:OngoinguntilMay1Place:ShanghaiArtTheaterThisplayisadaptedfromthe1954FrenchnovelBonjourTristesse,writtenbyFrancoiseSaganwhenshewasonly18.Thestoryisabouta17-year-oldgirl,Cecile,wholiveswithherfatherRaymond.WhenRaymondfinallydecidestosettledownwithawoman,Cecileworriesabouthowherlifewillchange,andshetriestodestroythemarriage.Bepreparedforasadending.RainZoneTime:OngoinguntilJune19Place:ZhujiangPartyPierBeerCulture&ArtZone,GuangzhouIfyouhavewonderedwhatitisliketowalkintherainwithoutgettingwet,thisisanexhibitionyoushouldn'tmiss.Thisartisticequipmentallowsvisitorstowalkthroughfallingwater,butsensorsmakesurethatthewaterstopsfallingwhereverapersonisstanding.Theexperieneewillprovideyouwiththeinterestingfeelingthatyou'recontrollingtherain.ClaudeMonetTime:May1toAug31Place:BeijingWorldArtMuseum

Ifyouareanartfanwhoalsoenjoysmoderntechnology,youshouldmaketimeforthismultimediaexhibition.Thehigh-techartshowdisplaysabout400copiesofClaudeMonet'sworkandrecordsthelifeoftheartisthimself.TheexhibitiontakesyouthroughMonet'sartisticcareer.Withthehelpof3-Dtechnology,visitorscanalsotraveltoMonet'shometowntoseehowhismasterpieceswerecreated.WhichplacemaysatisfyadancefaninMay?WuhanTheater.ShanghaiArtTheater.ZhujiangPartyPierBeerCulture&ArtZone.BeijingWorldArtMuseum.WhatcanwelearnabouttheplayHelloSadness?A.It'A.It'sproducedbyateenager.Cecile'sfathertreatsherbadly.C.It'sanadaptationfromanovel.C.It'sanadaptationfromanovel.D.Cecile'sfamilyliveinharmony.WhichcanyoustillenjoyinJuly?A.HelloSadness.B.TheNutcracker.C.RainZone.D.ClaudeMonet.Whatdothelasttwoeventshaveincommon?A.Theyareexhibitionsofpaintings.Theydependonmoderntechnology.Theyareheldinmemoryofdifferentartists.Theyallowvisitorstocontroltheequipment.【答案】1.A2.C3.D4.B【解析】文章向读者介绍几个演出和展示的时间,地点,以及相关的表演及展示的一些具体【解析】文章向读者介绍几个演出和展示的时间,地点,以及相关的表演及展示的一些具体信息。1.细节理解题。根据第一部分TheNutcracker的内容,时间是在Time:May5,presentedbythefamousRussianStateBallet.可知由著名的俄罗斯国家芭蕾舞团表演，可知舞蹈爱好者在5月份可能在Place:WuhanTheater，故选A。2.细节理解题。根据HelloSadness这部分内容的第一句Thisplayisadaptedfromthe1954FrenchnovelBonjourTristessewrittenbyFrancoiseSaganwhenshewasonly18.这个话剧是根据1954年的法国小说BonjourTristesse改编的，故选C。3.3.细节理解题。根据四个表演信息的时间，可知7月你能欣赏的只有ClaudeMonetTime:May1toAug31，故选D。4.推理判断题。根据第三部分内容Thisartisticequipmentallowsvisitorstowalkthroughfallingwater,butsensorsmakesurethatthewate『stopsfallingwhereverapersonisstanding.这个艺术的装备可以让游客在雨中行走「传感器确保水不会落在任何有人站立的地方&根据第四部分内容Withthehelpof3-Dtechnology,visitorscanalsotraveltoMonet'shometowntoseehowhismasterpieceswerecreated.在3-D技术的帮助下,游客可以去莫奈的家乡看看他的杰作是怎样创造出来的。可推断,这两个项目的共同点是它们者0依靠现代科技。故选氏【名师点睛】关于细节理解题用细节定位法：细节理解题属于直接解答性问题，是阅读理解题中最简单的一种，多数属中低难度的送分题。但由于高考所占的比例很大，应特别引起注意。事实和细节题的命题特点是：把某词语、某个句子或某具体事实用不同于原文的另一方式或句型表达，即同义改写。解答这类题的窍门是：A）注意掌握英语的多种表达法；B）正确分析词语在句中的作用；C）熟练运用英语的句型转换；D）读懂题干所提出的问题，并准确地找到文中涉及该问题的句子。比如文章第2小题，我们首先读懂题干WhatcanwelearnabouttheplayHelloSadness?关于话剧HelloSadness，我们能了解到然后快速定位文章第二部分对于HelloSadness的介绍，定位至U句子Thisplayisadaptedfromthe1954FrenchnovelBonjourTristessewrittenbyFrancoiseSaganwhenshewasonly18.找至U关键词Thisplayisadaptedfromthe1954Frenchnovel得出答案。BReadingcanbeasocialactivity.Thinkofthepeoplewhobelongtobookgroups.Theychoosebookstoreadandthenmeettodiscussthem.NowthewebsiteBookCturnsthepageonthetraditionalideaofabookgroup.Membersgoonthesiteandregisterthebookstheyownandwouldliketoshare.BookCrossingprovidesanidentificationnumbertostickinsidethebook.Thenthepersonleavesitinapublicplace,hopingthatthebookwillhaveanadventure,travelingfarandwidewitheachnewreaderwhofindsit.BrucePederson,themanagingdirectorofBookCrossing,says,“Thetwothingsthatchangeyourlifearethepeopleyoumeetandbooksyouread.BookCrossingcombinesboth.”Membersleavebooksonparkbenchesandbuses,intrainstationsandcoffeeshops.Whoeverfindstheirbookwillgotothesiteandrecordwheretheyfoundit.Peoplewhofindabookcanalsoleaveajournalentrydescribingwhattheythoughtofit.E-mailsarethensenttotheBookCrosserstokeepthemupdatedaboutwheretheirbookshavebeenfound.BrucePetersonsaystheideaisforpeoplenottobeselfishbykeepingabooktogatherdustonashelfathome.BookCrossingispartofatrendamongpeoplewhowanttogetbacktothe"real”andnotthevirtual（虚拟）.Thesitenowhasmorethanonemillionmembersinmorethanonehundredthirty-fivecountries.Whydoestheauthormentionbookgroupsinthefirstparagraph?Toexplainwhattheyare.TointroduceBookCrossing.Tostresstheimportaneeofreading.Toencouragereaderstosharetheirideas.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph2referto?Thebook.B.Anadventure.Apublicplace.D.Theidentificationnumber.WhatwillaBookCrosserdowithabookafterreadingit?Meetotherreaderstodiscussit.B.Keepitsafeinhisbookcase.C.Passitontoanotherreader.D.Mailitbacktoitsowner.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?OnlineReading:AVirtualTourElectronicBooks:AnewTrendABookGroupBringsTraditionBackAWebsiteLinksPeoplethroughBooks【答案】5.B6.A7.C8.D【解析】试题分析：B目的意图题。作者在第一段中提出读书也是一种社交活动，那些参加读书小组的人经常在一起阅读讨论所读内容，增强相互之间的理解。接着在最后一句提出BookC,说明作者提到读书小组的目的正是为了介绍网站BookC。故B正确。A代词指代题。根据本句"...hopingthatthebookwillhaveanadventure,travelingfarandwidewitheachnewreaderwhofindsit”可知，那些留下书的人希望自己的书能够随着找到它的人走得更远。可知其中的it指代前半句提到的同一事物“thebook”。故A正确。C推理判断题。根据文章第五段最后一句“…theideaisforpeoplenottobeselfishbykeepingabooktogatherdustonashelfathome”可知，让书蒙上尘土是一种很自私的行为，网站BookC的目的正是鼓励人们与别人分享图书，所以拿到书的人最可能继续把书传递下去。故C项正确。D标题概括题。根据文章第三段可知BookC把改变人生的两种事物：遇到的人和读过的书联系在一起。D项内容能够涵盖文章的中心思想。CAnewcollectionofphotosbringsanunsuccessfulAntarcticvoyagebacktolife.FrankHurley'spictureswouldbeoutstanding—undoubtedlyfirst-ratephoto-journalism—iftheyhadbeenmadelastweek.Infact,theywereshotfrom1914through1916,mostofthemafteradisastrousshipwreck（海滩）,byacameramanwhohadnoreasonableexpectationofsurvival.Manyoftheimageswerestoredinanicechest,underfreezingwater,inthedamagedwoodenship.TheshipwastheEnduranee,asmall,tight,Norwegian-builtthree-masterthatwasintendedtotakeSirErnestShackletonandasmallcrewofseamenandscientists,27meninall,tothesouthernmostshoreofAntarctica'sWeddellSea.FromthatpointShackletonwantedtoforceapassagebydogsled（雪橇）acrossthecontinent.ThejourneywasintendedtoachievemorethanwhatCaptainRobertFalconScotthaddone.CaptainScotthadreachedtheSouthPoleearlyin1912buthaddiedwithhisfourcompanionsonthemarchback.AswriterCarolineAlexandermakesclearinherforcefulandwell-researchedstoryTheEnduranee,adventuringwaseventhenathoroughlycommercialeffort.Scott'slastjourney,completedashelayinatentdyingofcoldandhunger,caughttheworld'simagination,andafilmmadeinhishonordrewcrowds.Shackleton,aonetimeBritishmerchant-navyofficerwhohadgottowithin100milesoftheSouthPolein1908,startedabusinessbeforehis1914voyagetomakemoneyfrommovieandstillphotography.FrankHurley,aconfidentandgiftedAustralianphotographerwhoknewtheAntarctic,washiredtomaketheimages,mostofwhichhaveneverbeforebeenpublished.WhatdoweknowaboutthephotostakenbyHurley?Theyweremadelastweek.Theyshowedunderseaseeneries.Theywerefoundbyacameraman.Theyrecordedadisastrousadventure.WhoreachedtheSouthPolefirstaccordingtothetext?FrankHurley.B.ErnestShackleton.C.RobertFalconScott.D.CarolineAlexander.WhatdoesAlexanderthinkwasthepurposeofthe1914voyage?A.Artisticcreation.B.Scientificresearch.C.Moneymaking.D.Treasurehunting.【答案】9.D10.C11.C【解析】试题分析：文章讲述了Frank的图片记录了一次不成功的航海活动，介绍了与之相关的一些具体内容。D细节理解题。根据第一段theywereshotfrom1914through1916,mostofthemafteradisastrousshipwreck可知这些照片记录了一次海难。故选D.C细节理解题。根据第三段最后CaptainScotthadreachedtheSouthPoleearlyin1912buthaddiedwithhisfourcompanionsonthemarchback.可知最早至U达南极的是CaptainScott，故选C.C细节理解题。根据最后一段adventuringwaseventhenathoroughlycommercialeffort.禾口startabusinessbeforehis1914voyagetomakemoneyfrommovieandstillphotography”可知Alexander认为他的这次航行是商业行为，就是为了挣钱。故选C.考点：考查记叙文阅读。【名师点睛】做好细节理解题的几点建议：细节理解题属直接解答性问题，是阅读理解题中最简单的一种，多数属中低难度的题。但高考所占的比例大，应特别引起注意。事实和细节题的命题特点是：对文章或某一段落中的一些特定细节或文章重要事实的理解，一般包括直接理解题和语义转化题。直接理解题能在原文直接找到答案，而语义转化题则需要将题目信息与原文信息加工或整理后才能得出结论。做细节理解题具体方法与步骤如下：略读材料，大概了解原文，掌握中心或主旨；按文章的体裁，作者写作的组织模式及有关的信息词。如forexample,first,second…等预测应该到何处寻找自己所需要的事实；将自己精力放在寻找你所需要的细节上。快速通篇跳读，全文扫视，找到细节出处，待找到含细节句子时，放慢速度，仔细核对比较内容，直至找到答案。如第34小题根据第三段最后CaptainScotthadreachedtheSouthPoleearlyin1912buthaddiedwithhisfourcompanionsonthemarchback.可知最早到达南极的是CaptainScott，故选C.第35小题根据最后一段adventuringwaseventhenathoroughlycommercialeffort.禾口startabusinessbeforehis1914voyagetomakemoneyfrommovieandstillphotography”可知Alexander认为他的这次航行是商业行为，就是为了挣钱。故选C.DAsInternetusersbecomemoredependentontheInternettostoreinformation,arepeoplerememberingless?Ifyouknowyourcomputerwillsaveinformation,whystoreitinyourownpersonalmemory,yourbrain?ExpertsarewonderingiftheInternetischangingwhatwerememberandhow.Inarecentstudy,ProfessorBetsySparrowconductedsomeexperiments.SheandherresearchteamwantedtoknowhowtheInternetischangingmemory.Inthefirstexperiment,theygavepeople40unimportantfactstotypeintoacomputer.Thefirstgroupofpeopleunderstoodthatthecomputerwouldsavetheinformation.Thesecondgroupunderstoodthatthecomputerwouldnotsaveit.Later,thesecondgrouprememberedtheinformationbetter.Peopleinthefirstgroupknewtheycouldfindtheinformationagain,sotheydidnottrytorememberit.Inanotherexperiment,theresearchersgavepeoplefactstoremember,andtoldthemwheretofindtheinformationonthecomputer.Theinformationwasinaspecificcomputerfolder（文件夹）.Surprisingly,peoplelaterrememberedthefolderlocationbetterthanthefacts.WhenpeopleusetheInternet,theydonotremembertheinformation.Rather,theyrememberhowtofindit.Thisiscalled“transactivememory（交互记忆）.AccordingtoSparrow,wearenotbecomingpeoplewithpoormemoriesasaresultoftheInternet.Instead,computerusersaredevelopingstrongertransactivememories;thatis,peoplearelearninghowtoorganizehugequantitiesofinformationsothattheyareabletoaccessitatalaterdate.Thisdoesn'tmeanwearebecomingeithermoreorlessintelligent,butthereisnodoubtthatthewayweusememoryischanging.Troducethemaintopicshowtheauthor'sattitudedescribehowtousetheInternetexplainhowtostoreinformationWhatcanwelearnaboutthefirstexperiment?TheSparrow'steamtypedtheinformationintoacomputer.Thetwogroupsrememberedtheinformationequallywell.Thefirstgroupdidnottrytoremembertheinformation.Thesecondgroupdidnotunderstandtheinformation.Intransactivememory,people.keeptheinformationinmindchangethequantityofinformationorganizeinformationlikeacomputerrememberhowtofindtheinformationWhatistheeffectoftheInternetaccordingtoSparrow'sresearch?A.Weareusingmemorydifferently.Wearebecomingmoreintelligent.[Wehavepoorermemoriesthanbefore.Weneedabetterwaytoaccessinformation.【答案】12.A13.C14.D15.A【解析】试题分析：文章主要讲的是互联网给人类的记忆带来的影响。互联网使用者越来越依赖互联网来储存信息，人们这样做是否会丧失记忆事物的能力呢？专家怀疑互联网可能正在改变人们的记忆内容和方式。A写作意图题。根据第一段"ExpertsarewonderingiftheInternetischangingwhatwerememberandhow.”可知，作者使用两个问句是为了引出要讨论的话题。C细节理解题。根据第二段"Peopleinthefirstgroupknewtheycouldfindtheinformationagain,sotheydidnottrytorememberit.”可知答案。D细节理解题。根据倒数第二段"Rather,theyrememberhowtofindit.Thisiscalled"transactivememory（交互记忆）"”可知，在交互记忆里，人们记得怎样找到信息。A细节理解题。根据最后一段"butthereisnodoubtthatthewayweusememoryischanging”可知，互联网对人们的记忆产生的影响是它改变了我们使用记忆力的方式。【考点定位】心理类短文阅读第二节（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。RecentlysomeAmericanscientistshavegiven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；idea主意experienee经验。根据语境可知，答案选A。C考查形容词。那年的圣诞节很有趣。amazing令人惊奇的；strange奇怪的；interesting有趣的；annoying令人恼火的。根据语境可知，答案选C。D考查动词。A.hated厌恶；B.tried尝试；C.hesitated犹豫；D.refused拒绝。我拒绝说话，眼睛却盯着芭蕾舞装，refusetodo拒绝做某事。根据语境可知，答案选D。A考查动词词组。但是确实让我的眼睛聚焦在一个芭蕾集上。focuson聚焦于；tryon试穿；puton穿上；callon号召。根据语境可知，答案选A。D考查动词，A.hoped希望；B.explained解释；C.argued辩论；D.figured摄像，料想。我料想圣诞老人不会知道我要什么，因为他都不懂我的心思。figure料想。根据语境可知，答案选DoC考查名词。A.purpose目的；B.opinion建议；C.mind精神，思想；D.eyes眼睛。TOC\o"1-5"\h\zreadone'smind读懂某人的心思。根据语境可知，答案选C。A考查连词。A.As由于；B.Onlyif只要；C.Although尽管；D.Assoonas一就。因为我不大用，所以母亲几天后把衣服退回去了。根据语境可知，答案选A。D考查动词。他宣称圣诞老人很慷慨，留下来收据。admit承认；promise许诺；think认为；claim宣布。根据语境可知，答案选D。【知识归纳】一组常用动词短语callup打电话；keepup保持；stayup熬夜；makeup构成；focuson聚焦于；tryon试穿；puton穿上；callon号召。上下文对照，抓关键词。解完型填空题时，单独看一句话是找不到正确答案的，需要阅读下句或者若干句才能明白。所谓上下对照，即在上文和下文中找到与正确答案相同的关键词。因此，在做题时要边读边在大脑中储存上下文信息的能力，捕捉关键词。比如43小题D考查名词。A.data数据；B.exams考试；C.tricks诡计；D.tests测试。下文Thefirstyearoftests45whenIwas5一句中有提示，故答案选Do考点：考查日常生活类阅读第II卷第二节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。ItwasashortflightfromShanghaitoXi'an.Xi'anisoneofthefourgreatancientcapitalsofChina41over3,100yearsofhistory.ItsancientwallsdatefromtheMingDynastyandarethebest42.(preserve)intheworld.Therearebicyclesforpeopletohire.Itis43(amaze)toridealongthewallstosurveythisfascinatingcity.TheTangDynastyMusicandDanceshowisnottobemissed,butmyfavoriteisanartgallery,44wecanenjoysomebeautifulartworkandlearnhowtowriteChinesecharacters.Mosttouristsmake45waytoXi'antoseethelife-sizeterracottawarriors(兵马俑)andwewereno46(differenee).Thecollection,whichshowsthearmiesofthefirstEmperorofChina,47(remain)hiddenuntil1974whentheywerediscoveredbyafarmersinkingawell.WalkingamongthestatuesisforbiddenuniessyouareaVIP—butthereareplentyofsouvenir48(shop)inwhichtouristscanbuythereplicas(复制品)ofthem.Alltoosoonitwastime49(leave).IreallyenjoyedmystayinXi'an.Itisindeedaplaceofinterestworth50secondvisit.【答案】41.withpreservedamazingwhere45.theirdifferentremainedshops49.toleave50.a【解析】本文是对古代四大古都之一西安的一次访问。文章描述了西安的一些名胜古迹。句意：具有3100多年的历史。with表示“具有”。句意：它的古城墙被保护的最好。此处是一般现在时态的被动语态。故填preserved。句意：沿着墙壁骑车调查这个迷人的城市是令人惊异的。填amazing。此处anartgallery是先行词，在后面的非限制性定语从句中作地点状语，故填where。固定词组：makeone'swayto。根据本句主语Mosttourists，故填their。Be动词后面用形容词作表语，故填different。在这里remain(保持，依然)是一个连系动词，再根据后面的until1974，可知句子用一般过去时态，故填remained。plentyof后面用可数名词的复数形式，故填shops。固定句式：Itistimetodosth.“现在是该做某事的时间了”。故填toleave。句意：它是值得再拜访一次的名胜古迹。asecondvisit再一次拜访。故填a。【名师点睛】plentyoffalotof,lotsof土匀表许多r修饰复数可数名词或不可数名词。Theroomcontainedplentyof（oralotoforlotsof）students.（复数名词）Theroomcontainedplentyof（oralotoforlotsof）furniture.（不可数名词）2+agreat（oragood）dealof,alarge（orasmall）arnountofr均表（量），修饰不可数名词©Theroomcontainedagreatdealoffurniture.（不可数名词）anumberof"许多；一些”；agreat（large,good）numberof"许多"，修饰复数可数名词，并且要与复数动词连用。Anumberofbooksaremissingfromthelibrary.本题第8小题就是plentyof修饰可数名词复数的用法，故填shops。在做题时一定要注意这些词组的关键用法。第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（人），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Haveyouevergonetoamusicfestival?DuringasummerholidayinHungary,Iwenttoattendmythefirstmusicfestival.Itwasreallyanexcitementtous!Since2002theSzigetFestivalhadbeenrunningeveryyearinBudapest.Itlastsforaweek,whichf