English二-阶段测评内容

英语二-阶段测评1（2012年版）1.阅读判断1.1ATributetotheDogThebestfriendamanhasinthisworldmayturnagainsthimandbecomehisenemy.Hissonordaughterwhomhehasrearedwithlovingcaremayproveungrateful.Thosewhoarenearestanddearesttous,thosewhomwetrustwithourhappinessandourgoodname,maybecometraitorstotheirfaith.Themoneythatamanhashemaylose.Itfliesawayfromhim,perhapswhenheneedsitmost.Aman’sreputationmaybesacrificedinamomentofill-consideredaction.Thepeoplewhoarepronetofallontheirkneestodoushonorwhensuccessiswithusmaybethefirsttothrowthestoneofmalicewhenfailuresettlesitsclouduponourheads.Theoneabsolute,unselfishfriendamanmayhaveinthisselfishworld,theonethatneverdesertshim,theonethatneverprovesungratefulortreacherous,ishisdog.Aman’sdogstandsbyhiminprosperityandinpoverty,inhealthandinsickness.Hewillsleeponthecoldgroundwhenthewintrywindsblowandthesnowdrivesfiercely,ifonlyhecanbenearhismaster’sside.Hewillkissthehandthathasnofoodtooffer.Hewilllickthesoresandwoundsthatcomeintheencounterwiththeroughnessoftheworld.Heguardsthesleepofhispaupermasterasifhewereaprince.Whenallotherfriendsdesert,heremains.Whenrichestakewingsandreputationfallstopieces,heisasconstantinhisloveasthesuninitsjourneythroughtheheavens.Iffortunedrivesthemasterforth,anoutcastintheworld,friendlessandhomeless,thefaithfuldogasksnohigherprivilegethanthatofaccompanyinghimtoguardhimagainstdanger,tofightagainsthisenemies.Andwhenthelastsceneofallcomesanddeathtakesitsmasterinitsembraceandthebodyislaidawayinthecoldground,nomatterifallotherfriendspursuetheirway,therebyhisgravesidewillthenobledogbefound,hisheadbetweenhispaws,hiseyessadbutopeninalertwatchfulnessfaithfulandtrueeventodeath.1.1.1Aman’sbestfriendwillneverturnagainsthimandbecomehisenemy.aTruebFalsecNotGiven根据第一段的第一句话Thebestfriendamanhasinthisworldmayturnagainsthimandbecomehisenemy.可知，该说法错误。另外需要注意的是：本句中含有过于绝对的词never，可以判断错误的可能性较大。b1.1.2Aperson’schildmayturnouttobeungrateful.aTruebFalsecNotGiven根据第一段的第二句话Hissonordaughterwhomhehasrearedwithlovingcaremayproveungrateful.可知，该说法正确。本句中的mayprove被mayturnout替换了。a1.1.3Thepeoplewhoflatter（奉承，谄媚）uswhenwearesuccessfularethefirsttothrowthestoneofmalicewhenweareindifficulty.aTruebFalsecNotGiven根据第二段的第四句话Thepeoplewhoarepronetofallontheirkneestodoushonorwhensuccessiswithusmaybethefirsttothrowthestoneofmalicewhenfailuresettlesitsclouduponourheads.可知，该说法和原文的差别之处在于联系动词，原文用的是maybe，本句用的是are。根据原文中的表述可知这些人可能是也可能不是首先对我们落井下石的人，由此可知该句应该判断为“未提及”。c1.1.4Man’smostunselfishfriendwhoneverdesertshimishisdog.aTruebFalsecNotGiven根据第二段的最后一句话Theoneabsolute,unselfishfriendamanmayhaveinthisselfishworld,theonethatneverdesertshim,theonethatneverprovesungratefulortreacherous,ishisdog.可知该说法正确。a1.1.5Adogwillbetruetohisownerwhetherheisrichorpoor,healthyorill.aTruebFalsecNotGiven根据第三段的第一句话Aman’sdogstandsbyhiminprosperityandinpoverty,inhealthandinsickness.可知该说法正确。a1.1.6Adogwillprotecthisownerwhenheisasleepasifhewereabeggar.aTruebFalsecNotGiven根据第三段的最后一句话Heguardsthesleepofhispaupermasterasifhewereaprince.可知该说法错误。b1.1.7Adogwillstaywithhisownerevenifallhisfriendsbreakupwithhim.aTruebFalsecNotGiven根据第四段的第一句话Whenallotherfriendsdesert,heremains.可知该说法正确。a1.1.8Adogwillbeasconstantinitslovetotheownerastheowner’sspouse（配偶）.aTruebFalsecNotGiven根据第四段的第二句话Whenrichestakewingsandreputationfallstopieces,heisasconstantinhisloveasthesuninitsjourneythroughtheheavens.可知“当主人家财四散、名誉扫地，它对主人的忠诚热爱仍宛如日升日落，亘古不变。”但该句没有提到主人的配偶是不是也是如此，故该说法应判断为“未提及”。c1.1.9Ifhisownerbecomeshomelessandfriendless,thedogwillregardaccompanyinghisownerasthehighestprivilege.aTrue单词释义题。alternative意为“选择”，前半句Everyonewillacceptcomputers.表示大家都要接受电脑，后半句thereisnoalternative.表示大家都别无选择。b2.2阅读下面短文，请从短文后所给各题的4个选项(a、b、c、d)中选出1个最佳选项，并在答题卡相应位置上将该项涂黑。Aresomepeopleborncleverandothersbornstupid?Orisintelligencedevelopedbyourenvironmentandourexperience?Strangelyenough,theanswertothesequestionsisyes.Tosomeextentourintelligenceisgivenusatbirth,andnoamountofspecialeducationcanmakeageniusoutofachildbornwithlowintelligence.Ontheotherhand,achildwholivesinaboringenvironmentwilldevelophisintelligencelessthanonewholivesinrichandvariedsurroundings.Thusthelimitsofaperson’sintelligencearefixedatbirth,whetherornothereachedthoselimitswilldependonhisenvironment.Thisview,nowheldbymostexperts,canbesupportedinanumberofways.Itiseasytoshowthatintelligenceistosomeextentsomethingwearebornwith.Thecloserthebloodrelationshipbetweentwopeople,theclosertheyarelikelytobeinintelligence.Thusifwetaketwounrelatedpeopleatrandomfromthepopulationitislikelythattheirdegreeofintelligencewillbecompletelydifferent.If,ontheotherhand,wetaketwoidenticaltwins,theywillverylikelybeasintelligentaseachother.Relationslikebrothersandsisters,parentsandchildren,usuallyhavesimilarintelligence,andthisclearlysuggeststhatintelligencedependsonbirth.Imaginenowthatwetaketwoidenticaltwinsandputthemindifferentenvironments.Wemightsendone,forexample,toauniversityandtheothertoafactorywheretheworkisboring.Wewouldsoonfinddifferencesinintelligencedeveloping,andthisindicatesthatenvironmentaswellasbirthplaysapart.Thisconclusionisalsosuggestedbythefactthatpeoplewholiveinclosecontactwitheachother,butwhoarenotrelatedatallarelikelytohavesimilardegreeofintelligence.2.2.1Thewriterisinfavoroftheviewthatman’sintelligenceisgiventohim__________.aatbirthbthrougheducationcbothatbirthandthrougheducationdmoreatbirththanthrougheducation细节判断题。文章在第一段提到了Thusthelimitsofaperson’sintelligencearefixedatbirth,whetherornothereachedthoselimitswilldependonhisenvironment一个人的智商极限在出生时已经确定，他能不能达到这种极限则取决于环境。第四段再次提到…thisindicatesthatenvironmentaswellasbirthplaysapart。c2.2.2Ifachildisbornwithlowintelligencehecan__________.aneverbecomeageniusbstillbecomeageniusifheshouldbegivenspecialeducationcexceedhisintelligencelimitsinrichsurroundingsdnotexceedhisintelligencelimitseveninrichsurroundings细节判断题。由题目中的childwithlowintelligence为线索在文章第一段找到这句话…noamountofspecialeducationcanmakeageniusoutofachildbornwithlowintelligence.任何特殊教育都无法让生来智商低的孩子成为天才。a2.2.3Inthesecondparagraph“ifwetaketwounrelatedpeopleatrandomfromthepopulation…”meansifwe__________.apickanytwopersonsbtakeouttwodifferentpersonscchoosetwopersonswhoarerelativedchoosetwopersonswithdifferentintelligence单词释义题。解题关键在于对词组atrandom含义的理解上，根据上下文可以猜测它的意思。首先可利用构词法来理解unrelated的意思，词根related意为“相关的，相联系的”，加上否定前缀un-后，意思就变为“无关的，没有联系的”。另一个线索是第二段的论述方式，总起句Thecloserthebloodrelationshipbetweentwopeople,theclosertheyarelikelytobeinintelligence.意为血缘关系越密切智商水平越接近，之后分两方面论证，