四川省宜宾市重点中学2023-2024学年高二上学期开学考试英语试题（含答案,含听力音频和听力原文）

第第页四川省宜宾市重点中学2023-2024学年高二上学期开学考试英语试题（含答案,含听力音频和听力原文）宜宾市重点中学2023-2024学年高二上学期开学考试

英语参考答案：

一．听力

1．C2．A3．C4．C5．B6．B7．C8．B9．A10．C11．A12．A

13．C14．B15．B16．A17．A18．C19．C20．A

二．阅读理解

21．D22．A23．D24．A25．C26．A27．A28．A29．D30．B31．B

32．C33．B34．B35．D36．C37．G38．A39．D40．E

三．完形填空

41．C42．B43．D44．A45．D46．B47．A48．C49．C50．B51．A

52．D53．B54．C55．D

四．语法填空

56．choice57．a58．excitedly59．relaxed60．On61．which/that62．buildings63．travelling64．were65．toleave

66．Onepossibleversion:

五．书面表达

66.DearRichard,

KnowingthatyouwanttotakeatravelinChinaandexperienceChineseculture,I’mgladtosharemyexperienceoflastsummervacationwithyou.

Ontheseconddayoflastsummervacation,myfamilyandIfliedtoBeijing.Uponarrival,wevisitedtheImperialPalace,alsoknownastheForbiddenCity,becauseofitsuniqueroyalpalacestatusandimpressivearchitecturalstyle.Thefollowingday,wewenttotheGreatWallwithalonghistoryandsuperbconstruction.Onthelastday,wewanderedaroundhutonginBeijingtoexperienceitstraditionalcultureandhaveagoodtasteofthelocalsnacks.

BeijingisacitywithalonghistorywhichyoucanexperiencemuchoftheChineseculture,soIstronglyrecommendyouvisitBeijing.I’msureitwon’tdisappointyou.Lookingforwardtoyourreply.

Yours,

LiHua

67．参考范文:

Allofasudden,sheknewwhattodo.Shesearchedthroughherdrawersandluckilyfoundadelicatepieceofpaper.Sittingupstraight,shebeganwritingaletterwithherbestandneatesthandwritingasaspecialFather’sDaygift,whichstartedwiththewords,“DearDad,I’mwritingthistoletyouknowthatyouarethebestfatherintheworld.”Filledwithlove,Marycompletedtheletterandcarefullyplaceditinsideanenvelope,awidesmilelightingupherface.

OnthemorningofFather’sDay,Marygavethelettertoherfather.Afterreadingit,heembracedMarytightlywithtearswellingup.“Thankyou,mydear!”hesaid.Restingagainstherdad’sshoulder,Maryslowlyexplainedwhyshehadchosentowritealetterasagift.Uponhearingherheartfeltexplanation,herdadgentlytouchedherheadandsaid,“Tome,yourlettermeansmorethanathousandgiftcards.”Theyhuggedagainwithjoy.Itservedasabeautifulreminderthatsometimesthemostpreciousgiftscomefromtheheartanddon’trequiremoneyormaterialpossessions.Expressinglovetothosewecherishispriceless.

听力原材料：

Text1：

M:Wouldyouliketocomeoverandstudytonight,Janet

W:Oh,I’msorry,Tom.Iforgettotellyouthatmyparentsareintownandtheywanttotakemetotheconcerttonight.

Text2：M:Hello,I’mcallingabouttheapartmentyouadvertised.Couldyoutellmemoreaboutit

W:Well,therearethreeroomsandabath.

Text3：

M:Linda,howareyougettingalongwiththetranslationwork

W:IhavegotsomuchtotranslatethatIdon’tknowwhetherIcangetitfinished.

Text4：

M:Howdidyoudoonthebiologytestyesterday

W:Igotan82.Howdidyoudo

M:MeIgota100.

W:A100Maybeweoughttobestudypartners!

Text5：

W:Thatwasanamazingplay!Theactingwasperfect,andthemusicwassoexciting!

M:Well,thecostumeswereterrible!Andtherewasatallmansittinginfrontofme.Icouldn’tseehalfthetime.

Text6：

W:Excuseme.Couldyoutellmethewaytothesupermarket

M:Goalongthisstreet,thenturnrightatthefirstcrossingandyou’llseeahospital.Thengoonandyouwillseeit,nexttoabookstore,

W:DoIneedtotakeabus

M:Oh,thereisn’tadirectbus.It’snotfar,only20minutes’walk.Youcangothereonfoot.

W:I’minahurry.IthinkIneedataxi.Thankyou.

M:You’rewelcome.

Text7：

W:Hey,Bob.Whatareyoudoing

M:I’mpaintingathome.

W:Ididn’tknowyouliketopaint.Whattypeofpaintingdoyoulike

M:Ienjoyoilpaintings.Ilearnedpaintinginoneofmyextraclassesatmyuniversity.

W:Thatsoundssointeresting.IwishIhadahobby.

M:It’snevertoolatetostartanewhobby.Theyofferavarietyofclassesatthelocalcommunitycollege.Youshouldlookitup.

W:IthinkIwill.Thanksfortheinformation.

Text8：

M:Hello,everyone!SorryI’mlatefortheclass,butthesnowstormmadeitreallydifficulttogethere.Iseeyou’vebeenwaitingverypatiently.So,let’sgetstarted!Whowantstogiveatalkfirst

W:Oh!Oh!Please,pleasepickme.

M:Anna

W:MeSure.Thanks.Hereismyreporton“ViolinsintheCity”.Peoplehavebeenlookingforasolutiontotheproblemofviolinsinthecity.Isaystop!Stop!Theyarenotproblems!Infact,violinsarepartofthesolution!Violinscreatebeautifulmusicthatcanfillacitywithhope.

M:Anna...

W:Ifweputaviolininthehandsofeverychild...

M:Anna!Thetopicis“ViolenceintheCity”Violence.Notviolins.

W:Untilnexttime…icewhatIwassaying,manypeoplearesayingthatviolenceinthecityisaproblem.Averybigproblem.

Text9：

W:Thanksforcomingtotellusaboutthefoodfestivalstartingthisweekend,David.Itsoundsgreat.Beforeyoutellusaboutit,canIaskhowlongyouhavebeendoingthefestival

M:Thisisoursecondyear.

W:Great.Anddoyoulikeyourjob

M:Yes,Iloveit.Ihavealwaysbeeninterestedinfoodsoitisagreatjobforme.

W:Areyouacook

M:No,butIlikecooking.

W:So,tellusabouttheevent.Whattimedoesthefestivalstart

M:At10o’clockthisSaturday.

W:Whatkindoffooddoyouhave

M:Anythinglocal:bread,vegetables,meat,thatkindofthing.Itisfantastic.

W:WheredopeopleeattheirlunchArethepeoplecomingheretobuyfoodoreatit

M:Bothreally.Wehavesomesmallrestaurantswherepeoplecanhavelunch.

W:Finally,istheworkinteresting

M:VeryeonSaturdayandseewhy!

Text10：

M:Goodmorning,ladiesandgentlemen.Welcometooursportscenter.Here,between9o’clockinthemorningand9o’clockintheevening,youcanenjoyanumberofdifferentsportingactivities.Theoutdoortenniscourtsareopenallday,andtherunningtrackisusedforvariousformsofathletics,alsoallday.Mostvisitorsofcourse,cometouseourOlympic-sizeswimmingpool.Thehoursforswimmingare9o’clockto12:30and2o’clockto9:00pm.Thenthere’sthegym.There,wehavespecialexercisesforwomenfrom9:00amto10:45am,andformenfrom11:45amto1:00intheafternoon.Youcanplaybasketballinthegymbetween1:00and5:00,ordofitnesstrainingintheeveningbetween5o’clockandhalfpastseven.Thenwealsohavetwobadmintoncourtsthatareopenallday.

AndnowI’dliketowalkwithyouaroundthecenterandshowyouthefacilitiesweoffer.宜宾市重点中学2023-2024学年高二上学期开学考试

英语试题

本试卷共8页，满分120分。考试用时120分钟。

注意事项：

1．答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2．请将答案正确填写在答题卡上

第I卷（选择题95分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）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。

1．WherewillJanetprobablygotonight

A．ToTom’shome.B．Toherhometown.C．Totheconcert.

2．Whyisthemancalling

A．Heneedsmoreinformation.

B．Hewantssomegoodadvice.

C．Hewantstobuyanapartment.

3．Howdoesthewomanfeel

A．Delighted.B．Satisfied.C．Discouraged.

4．Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout

A．Thebiologycourse.B．Theirstudypartners.C．Theresultsofthetest.

5．Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheplay

A．Terrible.B．Amazing.C．Boring.

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。

听第6段长对话，回答第6、7题。

6．Whatisthewomanlookingfor

A．Abookstore.B．Asupermarket.C．Ahospital.

7．Howwillthewomangothere

A．Bybus.B．Onfoot.C．Bytaxi.

听第7段长对话，回答第8至9题。

8．Whatkindofpaintingdoesthemanlike

A．Watercolorpaintings.B．Oilpaintings.C．Inkpaintings.

9．Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout

A．Hobbies.B．Afamouspainting.C．Theiruniversityclasses.

听第8段长对话，回答第10至12题。

10．Whatarethespeakersdoingnow

A．Playingtheviolin.B．Talkingaboutmusic.C．Havingaclass.

11．InwhataspectdoesAnnamakeamistake

A．Thetopicofthereport.

B．Theproblempeopleareinvolvedin.

C．Theperformanceofplayingtheviolin.

12．WhatdoweknowaboutAnna

A．Sheisactiveinclass.B．Sheislatefortheclass.C．Shelikesplayingtheviolin.

听第9段长对话，回答第13至16题。

13．Whydoesthemancometoseethewoman

A．Toexpressthanks.B．Tohaveameal.C．Totellheraboutanevent.

14．Howdoesthemanfeelabouthisjob

A．Regretful.B．Satisfied.C．Tired.

15．Whatdoweknowabouttheman

A．Heisacook.

B．Heisinterestedincooking.

C．Hehelpswiththefestivalforthefirsttime.

16．Whatdoesthewomanaskaboutthefestival

A．Foodtypes.B．Theposition.C．Theendtime.

听下面一段短文，回答第17至20题。

17．Atwhattimedoesthesportscenterclose

A．9:00p.m.B．7:30p.m.C．5:00p.m.

18．Whatcanthelistenersdofrom5:00p.m.to7:30p.m.

A．Dospecialexercises.B．Playbasketball.C．Dofitnesstraining.

19．Whichofthefollowingisopenallday

A．Theswimmingpool.B．Thegym.C．Thebadmintoncourts.

20．Whatwillthespeakerdonext

A．Showthelistenersaround.

B．Answersomequestions.

C．Helpthelistenersusetheequipment.

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

Packasunhatandyourfavoritebook,andgetreadytouncoverthebeautifulmagicofCuba.Thecountryisbuzzingwithitslocalcharm.HerearethetopactivitiesthatreallycontainCuba’sessence.

SoakupCuba’slivemusicscene

IfyouhavebeeninCubaformorethanadayandstillhaven’theardanylivemusic,youareclearlyhangingoutinthewrongbars.Welcometooneofthemostmusicallydiversecountriesontheplanet,wheremelodiousguitarsruleoverbackgroundtapesandsingingseemsjustanotherformofverbalcommunication,Cubahasawell-developedmusicalindustry.

SleepovernightinCuba’scasas

StayinaprivatehomestayandyouquicklyuncovertheuniqueCuban’severydaylife.Tharetherockingchairsontheporh,thefrontromfuoffamilyheirlooms,andheherconversationsoverbreakfast.CasasinHavanaandvinalesarepositivelysplendid,whileomremainrefreshinglydown-to-earth;allofferawonderfulviewofCubathatnohotelcouldcopy.

EscapetothebeachanddiveintheCaribbean

Cuba’sbeachesarefamousforareason——theyareuncrowded,wellgivenwithtropicalbeautyandextremelyvaried.Youcanenjoythewild,desertedecobeachesofthePeninsulade.Guanahacabibeswhereturtleslaytheireggs.Searcharoundlongenough,andyou’resuretofindyourownsliceoffavor.WhatmakesitthebestplacefordivingaretheuniquelyclearandprotectedCaribbeanwaters.

21．Whatdothethreeactivitieshaveincommon

A．Theyguideyoudeeperintotheculture.

B．YoucanseethenaturalbeautyofCuba.

C．Youcantastetheessenceoflocalfood.

D．Theyarecreativewaysofentertainment.

22．WhatisspecialaboutcasasinCuba

A．Guestscanlivelikethelocal.

B．Rockingchairsareseeneverywhere.

C．Visitorscanadmirelivemusicshows.

D．Roomslookmoresplendidthanhotelrooms.

23．Cubaattractsdiverswithits.

A．Quietsurroundings.B．Ecobeaches.

C．Turtleseggs.D．Clearwaters.

B

Recently,anewkindoftourismhassprungupinChina.Called“specialforcesstyletourism”,thisnewkindoftourismfeaturesvisitingmultiplescenicinterestsinashort,intenseperiod,mostoftenonweekends.Itispopularamongcollegestudents,reportedChinaYouthDaily.

YuYinghuainShanghaiLixinUniversityofAccountingandFinanceisoneofthem.The22-year-oldstartedthe“specialforcesstyletourism”inMarchaftershewasattractedbysuchexperiencesofXiaohongshutravelbloggers.“Confined(限制)totheschoolforalmostthreeyearsduetothepandemic,I’mhungrytotaketripsinmysparetime,”saidYu.

HermostrecenttripwastoShanghai.Startingat7am,the22-year-oldvisitedninelocalattractions.“Thatday,Iwalkedalmost30,000steps,”Yusaid,“Thoughit’sabittiring,Ienjoythetripasmuchasday-longtrips.ItstillletsmehaveabetterunderstandingofthecitiesIgoto.”UnlikeYuwhotraveledinnearbycities,ChenJunjun,adoctoralstudentatShanghaiAdvancedResearchInstitute,CAS,likestotravelfartoridherselfofacademicstress.InApril,the24-year-oldtookatwo-daytriptoXi’an,Shaanxi.Duringhertrip,shevisitedallthescenicsitesinthecity.“Juggling(同时应付)manyacademicresponsibilities,suchatripcanbringasplashofcolor(一抹亮色)tomystressfullife!”saidChen.

Evenso,the24-year-oldaddedthatsuchtourismisnotsuitableforeveryone.Chensaidthatit’slabor-consumingasvisitorshavetoseeasmanysitesaspossibleinanintensive(集中的)period.Tosomeextent,suchtripsarenotflexibleaslong-daytripsinwhichyoucanchangeyourplanasyoulike.“Thus,abundantenergyandacalmmindarenecessaryforspecialforcesstyletourism,”saidChen.

24．Whatcanweinferaboutspecialforcesstyletourismfromthetext

A．Itislabor-consumingbutrewarding.

B．ItispopularwithallpeopleinChina.

C．Itfeaturesvisitingmultiplescenicinterestsinarelaxingway.

D．Itisflexibleaslong-daytripsinwhichyoucanchangeyourplanasyoulike.

25．WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonwhypeopletaketothisnewkindoftourism

A．Itcanbringrelieftoourstressfullife.

B．Itcancontributetolearningmoreaboutthesites.

C．Itcanhelpsavetimeandmoneywhileenjoyingthesitesbetter.

D．Confinedforalmostthreeyearsduetothepandemic,peoplelongtotaketrips.

26．Whatarerequiredforspecialforcesstyletourism

A．Enoughenergyandcalmness.

B．Goodoutfitandanopenmind.

C．Richexperienceandwillpower.

D．Abundantfundandacalmmind.

27．What’sthemainideaofthepassage

A．Anewkindoftourismhassprungup.

B．Specialforcesstyletourismiswell-receivedworldwide.

C．Collegestudentslikevisitingscenicinterestsonweekends.

D．Collegestudentschallengethemselvesbytravelingonatightschedule.

C

Theplotofthestoryof“TheMillionPoundBankNote”centersontheimpossibilityofencashing(兑现)ahighvaluedbanknotebyacommonman.Withinthisstoryitisnarrated(叙述)thatonlytwosuchnoteswereeverissuedandanyonewhowalksintoabanktocashthatnotewillgethimselfintrouble.So,dosuchmillionpoundbanknotesreallyexistLet’sdoabitofdiggingaroundforthepurposeofsatisfyingthecuriosityoverthisquestion.

Suchhighvaluedpoundbanknotesdoexist,andtheywereusuallyusedfortransactions(交易)withinbanks.TheBankofEnglandused“onemillion”and“hundredmillion”poundbanknotestokeepparity(等价)withbanknotesissuedbyScottishandNorthernIrishbanks.Thesenotes—theonemilliononeswerecalled“giants”andcameinA5sizeandthehundredmilliononeswerecalled“titans”havinganA4size—weremorelikeIOUdocuments(legalformsthatdescribealoanbetweenalenderandaborrower)andtheywerespecialissuesfromtheBankofEnglandtomeettherequirementofbackingthevalueofeverydaynotesissuedbybanksinScotlandandNorthernIreland.

NinesuchonemillionpoundnoteswereissuedinconnectionwiththeMarshallPlan(theUS’spost-waraidprogramtoWesternEurope),equaltotheloanfromtheUSafterWorldWarII(WWII)in1948.Aftercancellation(取消),ofthesenineonlysevenweredestroyedandtwosurvivedwithprivatecollectors.Suchhighvaluednotesarenotusuallyfoundinthenormaltransactionalscenesanditisbelievedthatnoteswortheightbillionpoundswereprintedintheseheavydenominations(面额)intotal.

MarkTwaincancreatehumorfromnarrationsofunrealistic(不现实的)andoftenfunnysimplesituationsand“TheMillionPoundBankNote”isaniceexampleofhisstorytellingabilities.

28．Whydoestheauthormention“TheMillionPoundBankNote”inparagraph1

A．Tobringupthetopic.B．Toquestionthereaders.

C．Toretellthefamousstory.D．Tosupportthetopic.

29．Whatcanwelearnabout“giants”and“titans”

A．Theywerethesamesize.B．Theyweresoldatadiscount.

C．TheywereissuedbybanksinScotland.D．Theyweremainlyusedwithinbanks.

30．Whatdoweknowaboutthenine1948onemillionpoundnotes

A．SevenofthemweredestroyedinWWII.

B．Twoofthembecameprivatecollections.

C．Allarewortheightbillionpoundsnow.

D．Allwereusedbythepublicatthattime.

31．Whatdoestheauthorwanttodointhelastparagraph

A．ToshowMarkTwain’shumor.

B．TopraiseMarkTwainandhiswork.

C．Tointroduce“TheMillionPoundBankNote”.

D．TouncoverMarkTwain’sattitudetowardssociety.

D

Oneoftheworld’smostsignificantecologicalandenvironmentalproblemsisdesertification.Desertificationisatypeoflanddegradationinwhicharelativelydrylandregionbecomesincreasinglyarid(干旱的),typicallylosingitsbodiesofwateraswellasvegetationandwildlife.It’shappeningallovertheworldandit’shappeningveryquickly.

Thereareseveralcausesofdesertification.Theimmediatecauseistheremovalofmostvegetation.Thisisdrivenbyanumberoffactors,suchasdrought,tillage(耕种)foragriculture,overgrazing(过度放牧)anddeforestationforfuelorconstructionmaterials.Somefarmersfarmtheirlandtoomuch,withoutgivingthesoilachancetorecover.Othersallowtheiranimalstoeatuplargeareasofgrassfartooquickly—ataratethatmakesitimpossibleforthegrasstogrowback.Cuttingdowntreesisanothermajorcauseofdesertification.Treeshelpprotectthesoil.Withouttrees,thesoileasilyblowsawayinthewindorwashesawayinfloods.Besides,wildlifeplaysanimportantroleinthepreservationofvegetationandsoil.Soremovalofanimalsisalsooneofthemaindriversofincreasingdesertification.Moreover,somepartsoftheEartharehottertodaythantheyusedtobe.Thischangeinclimatehasdriedoutalotofland.

Theconsequencesofdesertificationcanbedisastrous.Soweneedtotakestepstopreventdesertification.Weshouldpayattentiontohowmuchenergyweuseinourdailylives.Thatway,wecanreducetheamountofcarbondioxidereleased.Wecanwalkorcycleshortdistances,anduselesswater.Wecanalsoprotectourforestsbyreusingpaperandnotusingdisposablechopsticks.What’smore,weshouldtrytomakepeoplearoundusawareoftheproblemandencouragethemtochangetheirdailyhabitsinthesameway.Aslongaswecreateaharmoniousenvironment,lifeonthisplanetwillliveinpeaceandabundance,andstopthepaceofdesertificationtogether.

32．Whatcanwelearnaboutdesertificationfromparagraph1

A．Itishappeningslowlythroughouttheworld.

B．Itisanecologicalandenvironmentalsolution.

C．Itistheprocessduringwhichfarmlandturnsintodesert.

D．Itistheprocessduringwhicharelativelydrylandbecomesrich.

33．Whydoesdesertificationoccur

A．Wildlifedoesharmtothevegetationandsoil.

B．Thechangeinclimatecontributestodriedland.

C．Animalseatthegrassataslowerratethangrassgrows.

D．Treesareblownawayinthewindorwashedawayinfloods.

34．Whatstepscanwetaketopreventdesertification

A．Changingourgooddailyhabits.

B．Raisingpeople’senvironmentalawareness.

C．Usingmorepaperandlessdisposablechopsticks.

D．Usingmoreenergyandreleasinglesscarbondioxide.

35．Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext

A．Desertification—themajorcauseofclimatechange.

B．Desertification—everyone’sresponsibilityforitstreatment.

C．Desertification—thedisastrousconsequencesofdeforestation.

D．Desertification—themostsignificantecologicalandenvironmentalproblem.

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。

Asanartistwhosharesherjourneyonsocialmedia,I’moftenaskedbycuriousfollowershowtobeginanartjourney.Unfortunately,thereisnomagiclistIcanoffer.Idoremember,though,whatitwasliketobeacompletebeginner.SoI’veputtogethersomegoodtipsforstartinganartjourney.

·Startsmall.Isuggestusingasketchbook(素描本)forsmallstudies.Thesesmallstudiesprovideinspirationandmaybeaspringboardformorecomplexworksinthefuture.36You’llwanttolookbackonyourjourneytoseehowfaryou’vecome.

·Paintoftenandpaintfromlife.There’snobetterwaytoimprovethantoputinthosebrushmiles.Whetheryoupaintstilllifes,portraits,orlandscapes,paintfromlifeasmuchaspossible.37

·Continuallychallengeyourselftotrysomethingnew.38Artisticgrowthcanbeabitpainful.Welcometotheclub；we’veallbeenthere.Ilovetakingonchallenges.Ioncetookupachallengetocreateapaintingeverydayforamonthandposttheworksonline.

·39Seekingandacceptingconstructivefeedback(反馈)iscrucialtogrowth.Ipostmyworkonsocialmediaand,inturn,havemetsomeofthekindestpeople.Theymakemefeelvaluedandrespected,nomattermylevelofartisticability.

Thejourneyyou’reonwon’tfollowastraightpath.40Pushthrough,giveittimeandputintheeffort.Youwillharvesttherewardsofanartisticlife.

A．Getoutofyourcomfortzone.

B．Makecareerplansandsetgoals.

C．Don’tthrowawayyourbeginnerart.

D．Shareyourworkifyoufeelcomfortabledoingso.

E．You’llhitroadblocks,andyou’llfeeldiscouragedattimes.

F．Evaluateyourperformanceand,ifneeded,redefineyourrole.

G．You’lldevelopthatpaintingmusclememorythatonlycomeswithrepetition.

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。

WhenMaeJemisonwasborninDecatur,Alabama,in1956,noonewouldhavepredictedthatshewouldcircletheEarthoneday.Whenshewasthreeyearsold,herparents41toChicago.Inthekindergarten,Jemison42herteacherbytellinghershewantedtobeascientist.The43wasunusualforanygirl,letaloneanAfrican-Americangirl.Butshenever44herdream.

Throughoutheracademiccareer,Jemisonwasa(n)45student.Andshehadavarietyof46outsideofschool,includingdanceandtheater.After47fromStanfordUniversitywithabachelorofsciencedegreeinchemicalengineering,sheenteredamedicalcollege.Herpassionforglobal48tookhertoCuba,KenyaandThailandduringmedicalschool.

ReturningtotheUnitedStatesin1985,foralong-held49,JemisonappliedforadmissiontoNASA’sastronauttrainingprogram.Later,shewas50from2,000applicants.51,thatselectionbeganaseriesof“firsts”forJemison.ShewasthefirstAfrican-Americanwoman52tothetrainingprogramandbecamethefirstAfrican-Americanwomanastronaut.OnSept.12,1992,shebecamethefirstAfrican-Americanwomanin53asasciencemissionspecialist.

Jemisonhasbeenawardedmanyhonorsforhergreat54.Shehassetanadmirableexampleofhowsomeonewithcapabilityand55canopenupanewpathtoachievingtheirhighestgoals.

41．A．turnedB．linkedC．movedD．adapted

42．A．excitedB．surprisedC．frightenedD．bothered

43．A．attitudeB．behaviourC．outcomeD．choice

44．A．gaveupB．calmeddownC．cutbackonD．triedoutfor

45．A．addictedB．ordinaryC．contentedD．remarkable

46．A．relationsB．interestsC．programsD．destinations

47．A．graduatingB．retiringC．disappearingD．escaping

48．A．enginceringB．scienceC．medicineD．chemistry

49．A．topicB．degreeC．dreamD．root

50．A．appreciatedB．selectedC．attractedD．honored

51．A．AmazinglyB．NormallyC．FaithfullyD．Originally

52．A．contactedB．limitedC．attachedD．admitted

53．A．waterB．spaceC．networkD．land

54．A．memoriesB．confidenceC．achievementsD．impressions

55．A．principleB．approachC．reflectionD．ambition

第II卷（非选择题55分）

第二节（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，并将答案转写到答题卡上。

TheancienttownofFenghuangisaplacewithbeautifulvillagelifeinruralChina.Havingtravelleddirectlyfromthebusycity,IregardFenghuangasabetter56(choose)tohaveabreathofthefreshair.

WhenIpaid57visittoFenghuang,itwasJuly.MyfriendandI58(excited)explored,walkingalongtheancientwallandcrossingthebeautiful,oldbridges.Peopletherewerevery59(relax).Theywereneithertroubledbythehotweathernorbythetourists,walking,eatingandplayingoutdoors.60thefirsteveningweboughtspicy,coldnoodlesandateontheriverbankaswewatchedthesunset.

Westayedinasmallhotel61wassimilartomanyofthetraditional62(building)inthevillage.Ourroomwasbuiltonhighstilts(桩子)overthebanksoftheriver.Fromourwindowwecouldheartherushofthewaterandthesoundsofofexcitedtourists63(travel)insmallboatsdownstream.Wesawpeopleatworkbusycatchingfishandyoungchildrenplayinginshallowwaters.

Althoughthere64(be)manyvisitorstoFenghuang,wedidnotseeanyotherforeignerduringourstay.Afterseveraldays,Iwasstillunwilling65(leave).

第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（满分15分）

66．假如你是李华，你的新西兰笔友Richard暑假想来中国旅行体验中国文化，他来信向你咨询你去过的具有中国文化特色的旅游景点和体验。请你给他回一封信，介绍你去过的具有中国文化特色的地方并分享你的体验。内容如下：1.交通方式；2.当地的文化和著名景点；3.你的体验和建议。

注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

DearRichard,

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