2023-2024学年黑龙江省鸡西市密山市高一年级上册期末联考英语模拟测试卷（含答案）

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2023-2024学年黑龙江省鸡西市密山市高一上学期期末联考英语

模拟试题

（本试卷分第I卷和第n卷，满分120分）

第I卷

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）

听下面段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中、、三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试

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而卷的相应位置。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

即

话仅读一遍。

1.Wherearethespeakersnow?

toA.Atalibrary.B.AtB.Ataclinic.C.Inadormitory.

2.Whatjusthappened?

喙A.Theglasswasbroken.B.Thewomanfelldown.C.Themandroppedhisglass.

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3.Whatwillthewomandonext?

oA.Comforttheman.B.Tumtheheatup.C.Fetchablanket.

4.Whenwillthemanarriveattheairport?

A.At6:00pm.B.At7:00pm.C.At8:00pm.

5.Whydoesthewomanpreferthecar?

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A.Itisswift.B.Itischeap.C.Itisconvenient.

第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各

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小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.Whereisthewomanlookingattheflowers?

A.Ataflowershop.B.Onamagazine.C.OntheInternet.

7.Whatcolorofroseswillthewomangivetohermom?

A.Red.B.Purple.C.Yellow.

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听第7段材料，回答第8和第9两个小题。

8.Howdidthemancometoschooltoday?

A.Bybike.B.Onfoot.C.Bycar.

9.Whatshouldthemantrytoworkon?

A.Spelling.B.Pronunciation.C.Grammar.

听第8段材料，回答第10至第12三个小题。

10.Whatisthemanintheband?

A.Aguitarplayer.B.Asinger.C.Adrummer.

11.Whatispuzzlingthemannow?

A.Whethertheyshouldmakefamequickly.

B.Whethertheyshouldgoontour.

C.Whethertheyshouldstartaband.

12.Whatadvicedoesthewomangivetotheman?

A.Playmusicoutoflove.

B.Selllotsofrecords.

C.Attractmorefans.

听第9段材料，回答第13至第16四个小题。

13.Howdoesthemanfeelnow?

A.Excited.B.Worried.C.Embarrassed.

14.Whatwillthemando?

A.Beateacher.B.Gotocollege.C.Doexercise.

15.Whatadvicedoesthemangiveontakingnotes?

A.Toputdowneveryword.

B.Tousewordsinsteadofphrases.

C.Towritedownkeyinformation.

16.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman?

A.Hecanbeagoodteacher.

B.Helikesnatureverymuch.

C.Heneedsmorepractice.

听第10段材料，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17.Whatdidresearchersstudyintwotests?

A.Thewayofseagulls1stealingfood.

B.Theeffectsofstaringatseagulls.

C.Thedifferentfoodthieves.

18.Whatdidonefourthofbirdsdowitheyecontactinthetest?

A.Theyflewawayimmediately.

B.Theystoodstillandlookedatthefood.

C.Theymadeanattempttostealfood.

19.WhatdidMadeleinethinkofseagulls?

A.Theysnatchedfoodviolently.

B.Theystolefoodsecretly.

C.Theyattackedpeopleaggressively.

20.Howdopeoplestopseagullsstealingfoodeffectively?

A.Byfeedingthemfirst.

B.Bysettingabigtrap.

C.Bystaringatthem.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）

第一节短文阅读（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Inspirationalideashaveahabitofstrikinginthemostunforeseenplaces.Forexample,dreams

operateonthelevelofstories,makingthemprimarysourcesofideasandinspirations.Thefollowing

arefourgreatideascreatedfromdreams..

EliasHowe'ssewingmachine

In1895,EliasHowewasstrugglingwiththeneedle（针）design.Onenight,hehadadreamthat

somepeopleonanunknownislandcaughthimandwerepreparingtoturnhimintoameal.Theywere

dancingaroundwavingtheirspears（矛）intheair,andthenhesawit.Thespearshadholesatthetip.

Ithelpedhimsolvehisproblem.

Einstein'stheoryofrelativity

Inhisdream,AlbertEinsteinwastalkingtoafarmerwhowastellinghimaboutthefenced（被围住

的）cows.However,thefarmersawsomethingdifferentfromhim.Whenwakingup,herealizedthat

asimilareventcouldbedifferentfromadifferentpointofview.Throughthis,thetheoryofrelativity

slowlybegantofallintoplace.

Beatles'hitsongYesterday

YesterdaybythefamousbandBeatlesisoneofthemostcoveredsongsinhistory.Itallcametoone

ofthebandmembers,PaulMcCartney,inadream.Onenightin1963hesuddenlywokeupwithatune

（曲调）inhishead.Hegotupandstartedplayingthenotesuntilthesongcameintobeing.

Theperiodictable

Whileinhismid-thirties,DmitriMendeleev,aknownRussianchemist,wasstrugglingtoplace

56knownelementsonaperiodictable.Thenonenightinadream,hesawatablewhereallaspectsfell

intoplaceascalledfor.Whenhewokeup,hewroteitdownonapieceofpaper.

21.WhatinspiredEliasHowetodesigntheneedleofsewingmachines?

A.Spearswithholesatthetip.B.Abigmealhehadinhisdream.

C.Atalkwiththepeopletrappinghim.D.Thedancingmovesofsomestrangers.

22.Whichofthefollowingwasinspiredbyadreamwhichincludedafarmer?

A.Thesewingmachine.B.Thetheoryofrelativity.

C.ThesongYesterday.D.Theperiodictable.

23.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefourstories?

A.Adreamcanbeawishthatyourheartmakes.

B.Commonpeoplecanalsohavegreatcreations.

C.Clevermindsneverstopthinkingintheirlives.

D.Greatideassometimesariseinanunexpectedway.

B

Twentyyearsago,Iwasataxidriver.OnenightIreceivedacallat12:30am.WhenIarrivedat

theaddress,thebuildingwasdarkexceptforasinglelightinagroundfloorwindow.Iwaitedfora

while,andnooneshowedup.Inthiscase,manydriverswouldjusthonk（按竦!）根【）.

ButIfearedthispassengermightbesomeonewhowasinneed.SoIwalkedtothedoorand

knockedJustaminuteJansweredanelderlylady.Afewminuteslater,asmallwomaninher80's

stoodbeforeme.Ihelpedhertakethesuitcasetothetaxi.Shekeptthankingme.

Thenshegavemeanaddress,andaskedJCouldyoudrivethroughdowntown?,n,It*snotthe

shortestwayJIanswered.Shesaid,nI*minnohurry.I'monmywaytoahospice（疗养院）The

doctorsaysIdon'thaveverylongtimetolive.AndIdon'thaveanyfamilyleftJshecontinued.I

quietlyreachedoverandshutoffthemeter.

Forthenexttwohourswedrovethroughthecity.Sheshowedmethebuildingwhereshehadonce

worked.Wedrovethroughtheneighborhoodwheresheandherhusbandhadlived.Sometimesshe'd

askmetoslowinfrontofaparticularbuildingandstareintothedarkness,sayingnothing.

Whenmorningbroke,wearrivedattheaddress.SheaskedJHowmuchshouldIpayyou

NothingJIsaid.ShethankedmeandsaidJYougiveanoldwomanalittlemomentofjoyThen

behindme,adoorwasshut.Itwasthesoundoftheclosingofalife.

We'reconditionedtothinkthatourlivescenterongreatmoments.Butgreatmomentscatchus

unawares.WhenthatwomansaidthatIhadbroughtheramomentofjoy,Ihadgoodreasonstobelieve

thatIhadbeenplacedonearthforthesinglepurposeofprovidingherwiththatlastride.Idonotthink

thatIhaveeverdoneanythinginmylifethatwasanymoreimportant.

24.Whydidtheauthorwalktothedoorandknock?

A.Hethoughtthepassengermightneedhelp.B.Hedidn'twanttomissanypassenger.

C.Hewasannoyedwiththepassenger.D.Hewantedtorushthepassenger.

25.Forwhatpurposedidthewomanasktheauthortodrivethroughdowntown?

A.Totakeashortcut.B.Toreturntheauthor1skindness.

C.Tobeinmemoryofherhusband.D.Tosaygoodbyetosomespecialplaces.

26.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheauthor?

A.Patientandoutgoing.B.Honestandhumorous.

C.Warmheartedandgenerous.D.Responsibleandhardworking.

C

We'veseenabigstormheadinguptomycommunityandwethoughtitwasjustrainJ”said

Japanangka,alocalfromLajamanu,atownintheoutback（内陆地区）ofAustraliaButwhenthe

rainstartedfalling,wesawfishfallingdown.Wesawsomefree-fallingdowntothegroundandsome

fallingontotheroof.Itwasthemostamazingthingwe'veeverseenJJapanangkaadded.

Suchunusualnaturalphenomenahavebeenreportedinthepast,butMichaelHammer,anexpertof

fisheswhohaveinvestigatedsuchthingsinthepast,statedthatmanytimespeoplejustcameoutafter

therainandsawthefishscattered（散布）everywhere.Theydidn'tactuallyseeitfallingoutofthe

sky,butpreferredtobelieveitrainedfromtheclouds,ratherthanamoresensibleexplanation—likethe

fishbeingfloodedoutofawaterhole.

However,inthecaseofLajamanu,thereareplentyofreasonstobelievethatthefishdidraindown

duringastorm.Therearenowateringholesnearthetown,andthefishpickedupfromthestreetswere

recognizedasngledperch,acommonfreshwaterfishthathasnobusinessbeinginLajamanu

Normally,thefishisquitelargeandit'snotabletobedrawnupoutofthewaterandheldupinthesky

forverylongJJeffJohnsonsaidButclearlythat'swhathashappened

AnotherconfusingthingaboutthismostrecentcaseofrainingfishisthatthepeopleofLajamanu

saythatatleastsomeofthefishwerealive.DrHammersaidJAslongastheywerenotliftedtoohigh

andfrozenmid-air,itwouldnotbeimpossibleforfishtokeepaliveastheywerecarriedbythestorm,

evenoverlongdistances

Whileuncommon,rainingfishisn'tunheardof.InplaceslikeHonduras,forexample,ithappens

yearly.However,indryplacesliketheAustralianoutback,it1ssurelysomethingyoudon'texpectto

see,ever.

27.Howdoestheauthorstartthetext?

A.Byraisingaquestion.B.Byquotingalocal*swords.

C.Bylistingsomenumbers.D.Bymakingcomparisons.

28.WhatisoneofthereasonswhypeoplebelievedthefishinLajamanuwasbroughtbythestorm?

A.Thefish'ssize.B.Thefish'sweight.

C.Thespeciesofthefish.D.Thenumberofthefish.

29.WhatisthepurposeofDrHammer'swords?

A.Toexpresshisdoubtaboutthefishrain.B.Toexplainwhysomefishwerealive.

C.Tosharehisexperienceoffishrain.D.Toshowhisresearchonfishrain.

30.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.AbigstormhappenedinAustraliaB.WhyisfishraininAustraliaspecial?

C.FishrainhappenedinanAustraliantownD.Whyaretherestrangeweatherphenomena?

第二节七选五阅读（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。

Nailbiting（咬指甲）usuallybeginsinchildhoodandcancontinuethroughadulthood.

Itcanalsocausepossiblebacterialinfectioninyournailbedsandmouth.Tohelpyoustopbitingyour

nails,doctorsrecommendthefollowingtips:

Keepyournailsshort.32Ifthelengthofyournailsmakesithardtostopbiting,try

keepingthemshortuntilthehabitisbroken.Thiswillhelpensureyoudon11putyourselfinasituation

whereyouhavenootherchoicebuttobite.

Identifyyourtriggers（诱因）.Thesecouldbephysicaltriggers,suchasthepresenceofhangnails（逆

刺皮），orothertriggers,suchasboredom,stress,oranxiety.Byfindingoutthecauses,youcanknow

howtoavoidthesesituations.33Justknowingwhenyou'remorelikelytobitemayhelp

solvetheproblem.

Replacethenail-bitinghabitwithagoodhabit.Whenyoufeellikebitingyournails,tryplaying

withastressballorsomethingelseinstead.34

Trytostopbitingyournailsstepbystep.35Whenthat*ssuccessful,moveforwardtoyour

pointernails,orevenanentirehand.Thefinalgoalistogettothepointwhereyounolongerbiteany

ofyournails.

A.Trytoremindyourselfaboutit.

B.Havingshortnailsprovidesnothingtobite.

C.Accordingly,youcandevelopaplantostop.

D.Thiswillhelpkeepyourhandsbusyandawayfromyourmouth.

E.Trytostopbitingonesetofnails,suchasyourthumbnails,first.

F.Butrepeatednailbitingcanmaketheskinaroundyournailsfeelsore.

G.Ifyou'verepeatedlytriedtoquitandtheproblemsticks,seeadoctor.

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选

项。

Mymumis87andsheisnearlydeafandhasdementia（痴呆）.I36her.Dementiaisafunnything.

Eachcaseis37_.Mumdoesn11walkaroundwithoutaclearpurposeandsheknowswhoweareand

whatyearitis.Buther38_hasreducedmuch,soshedoesn'ttalkmuch.Plus,she'slost39_

todoanythingthatisn11inherroutine（惯例）.

Thereisoneexception.She40babiesandanimals,soshealwayswavesandsmilesatthem.Ona

walkroundthepark,shelovesto41andasktheirnamesandhowoldtheyare.TheotherdayIhad

herinthecar.Icaughtacoldandhadasorethroat.42,Icouldn'tchat.To43_it,Ipointed

thingsoutthatshelikes:a44withhisheadoutthewindow,wearingabiggrin（露齿的笑）.

Atthenextsetoflightswepulledupbesidethecarand45thedogstoodhalfonthedriver*slap,

licking（添）hisface.Mumsmiledand46atthecreature.Andthedriver47this.Heliftedthe

dog'spaw（爪子）towavetoo.Mumwas48!Shesmiledforacoupleofkilometersandasked

metwiceif11dseen.

49reallydoesn11havetobebigoroutstanding.Itcanreallybeas50assmilingandwavingata

littleoldladyinthecarbesideyouatthetrafficlights.

36.A.losecontrolofB.givewaytoC.makefiinofD.takecareof

37.A.dangerousB.strangeC.differentD.common

38.A.speechB.talentC.anxietyD.weight

39.A.chanceB.interestC.timeD.money

40.A.hatesB.likesC.identifiesD.helps

41.A.observeB.waitC.stopD.listen

42.A.AccordinglyB.AlarminglyC.InterestinglyD.Gradually

43.A.pickuponB.liveuptoC.makeupforD.getawayfrom

44.A.boyB.visitorC.friendD.dog

45.A.discoveredB.hopedC.showedD.thought

46.A.noddedB.wavedC.pointedD.moved

47.A.protestedB.expectedC.forgaveD.noticed

48.A.shyB.awkwardC.delightedD.confused

49.A.IndependenceB.CommunicationC.LoveD.Kindness

50.A.detailedB.simpleC.importantD.popular

第n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。

Whenyouthinkofwinterstorms,youlikelythinkof51.(wake)upinthemorningto

inches,evenfeetofsnow!Whilesnowstormsmaybethemorerecognizabletypeofwinterstorm,

there*sanothertypethatcancauseasmuch,orevenmoredamage:icestorms.

Anicestormistheresultof52.long-termcoldrainevent.Whileicedoesn'tfallfrom

thesky,anicestormischaracterizedbycoldrainthatresults53.thickice.Icestormsusually

happen54.theairtemperatureisatorjustabovefreezing.

Icestormscancause55.(safe)issues.Theycanaffectroadconditions,making

traveldangerous,andcandamageyourhome.Thickiceincreasestheweightofbranchesandpower

lines,increasingthechancesofbigtreesfallingandlosingelectricservicetoyourhome.Iftheyfall

ontoyourhouses,probablyyourroofs,nearbycars,etc.56.(destroy).

Worsestill,it1sdifficulttoknowwhen57.(power)icestormscome.Anditis

possibleforfreezingraintofallinonelocation,raininanotherandsnowinathird.Icestormscan

appearinanyarea58.hardlyeverexperienceswinterweather.Soyoumustknowhow

59.(protect)yourhomefromicestorms60.(effective).

第三节词汇考查（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

根据括号内所给提示，在空白处填入其正确形式。

61.A(vary)ofbooksdesignedforkidshavebeenpublishedrecently.

62.IfsnosecretthatChinahasalwaysbeenasourceof(inspire)fordesigners.

63.Weshouldovercomeourfearswithcourageand(determine).

64.Thefirsttimehemetthegirl,he（strike）byherwisdomandfellinlovewithher.

65.Pleasebequiet.Thechild（concentrate）onhisexperiment.

66.Actually,Mr.Whiteisa（respect）teacherwhodevoteshimselftohisstudents.

67.（judge）fromwhathesaid,hemusthaveattendedmanyimportanteventsinthepast

fewyears.

68.ThenextmorningBobwastostartfortheWesttomakehis（财运）.

69.LangLangisa（有天赋的）pianistwhohasdrawnmanypeople'sattentionabroad.

70.Typically,theonlychildinafamilylacksasenseof（责任）.

71.WedemandoftheUSgovernmentto（道歉）toChinaforthisincident.

72.Theboywassointelligentthathewassenttoan（高级的）class.

73.Themantalkedendlessly,buttheteenagerslistenedtohimwith（耐心）.

74.Theoldmanwatchedthevolunteershelpingthepeople（包围）byflood,feeling

relived.

75.Weshouldtakeeffective（措施）toimprovethewhale'slivingconditions.

第四部分写作（满分15分）

书面表达（满分15分）

假定你是李华，与留学生朋友Alex约好一起去西湖游玩，因故不能赴约。请根据以下要点给

他回一封邮件：

1.表达歉意；

2.说明原因；

3.另约时间。

注意：

1.词数100左右；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

DearAlex,

Yourssincerely,

LiHua

答案

听力模拟试题2

l.A2.A3.C4.B5.C6.B7.C8.B9.C10.B

ll.B12.A13.B14.A15.C16.A17.B18.C19.B20.C

阅读理解

A文章：21------23ABD

B文章：24——26ADC

C文章：27——30BCBC

七选五：31——35FBCDE

完型填空：36------40DCABB41——45CACDA46——50BDCDB

语法填空：51.waking52.a53.in54.when55.safety

56.willbedestroyed57.powerful58.that59.toprotect60effectively

单词考查答案

61.variety62.inspiration63.determination64.wasstricken/struck

65.isconcentrating66.respectable67.Judging68.fortune

69.gifted/talented70.responsibility71.apologise72.advanced

73.patience74.surrounded75.measures

书面表达范文

DearAlex,

I'msorrytotellyouthatIcan'tgototheWestLakewithyouonSaturday.Iamwritingtoexpress

mysincereapologiestoyou.

ThereasonwhyIcan'tkeepmypromiseisthatIhavetomeetmycousinattheairportwithmy

familythatday.Yousee,hewenttoAmericaforfurtherstudylastyear,andwehaven'tseeneachother

fornearlyayear.SoIreallyshouldgivehimawarmwelcome.Ihopeyoucanunderstandmysituation.

Maybewecanmakeanotherappointmenttogothere.

Onceagain,I'msorryforanyinconveniencecaused.

Yourssincerely,

LiHua

听力原文：

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。

Text1

W:Myheadisheavy.Iamalwaystiredinclass.MaybeIhavetogotoaclinic.

M:No.Youaretoobusyfortheexamsrecently.①Returnthebooktothelibrarianandgobackto

thedormitorytohaveagoodrest.

Text2

W:Canyouseizethatglassbeforeitfalls?

M:Ican*t.Ihavesomethinginmyhands.

W:②Oops.Thereitgoes.I'llcleanitup.

Text3

M:It*sverycoldtonight!Canyouturntheheatup?

W:③I'llbringyouanotherblanket,whichwillmakeyoucomfortable.

M:OK,pleasedothat.

Text4

M:Myflightleavesat8:00tonight.WhattimedoyouthinkIshouldgettotheairport?

W:Well,you'llneedtogothroughsecuritychecksandthenfindyourplane.So,maybeat6:00pm.

M:Idon*tthinkitwilltakethatlong.④Pllgetthereat7:00pminstead.

Text5

M:WehavetogouptoLondonforacoupleofdaysnextweek.Iprefertogoonthetrain,butI

supposeyouwanttotakethecar.

W:⑤Oh」muchprefertotobycar,andthenwedon'tneedtognttothestationwithourluggage.

第一节到此结束。

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。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。现在，你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。

Text6

W:Hey,Taylor.Whatareyoudoing?

M:⑥Pmlookingataflowermagazine.See?Theseredandpurplerosesaresobeautiful.

Tomorrowismymom*sbirthday.Shelovesflowers.

W:Youcansendhersome.Flowerscanmakeabirthdaybright.

M:Yes.Mydadgavemymomflowersontheirweddinganniversary.!cangoonlineandchoose

someflowersformymom.

W:Doit.Flowerscanremindherofyourlove.Whatkindofflowersdoesshelike?

M:Shelovesroses.Lookattheseyellowroses.Theyareverybeautiful.

W:Yes.Theyare.⑦Youcansendheradozecyellowroses.

M:⑦That，sagreatidea.

听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。现在，你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。

Text7

W:Vinodh,whyareyoulatetoday?

M:⑧Icameonfoot.Ihaveaninjuryinmyleg.

W:YesterdayyoualsocamelatetoEnglishclass.

M:Icamewithmyfatherinhisbike.Wewereheldupinatrafficjam.Iwillnotexcuseyouafter

this.

W:HowmanymarksdidyouscoreinEnglishIpaperaboutspellingandpronunciation?

M:Iscored60%,madam.

W:InEnglishIIPaper?

M:Iscored48%only.

W:⑨Thenyouarecarelessinlearninggrammar.

M:⑨Ishalltrytoimprove,madam.

听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。现在，你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。

Text8

M:So,IhavethisreallyimportantthingthatIneedtoaskyouabout,Mami.

W:Yeah,whatisit?

M:⑩AfHendofmineplaysth>guitar.Icansing.I'vegotadrummer.Andwe'dreallyliketomake

ourbandfamous.

W:OK,well,Ithinkit*sgreatthatyouwanttostartaband.Butgettingfameandfortunequickly

isn'tthebestapproach.

M:OK,OK.Abigthing...Wewanttogoontour.Wewanttoseetheworld.Wewantsomefans.

W:⑫Ithinkyouneedtodothisbecauseyoureallyloveplayingmusic.

M:Ofcourse.Weloveplayingtogether.Ifsalotfun.⑪Wewanttotour.So,Iampuzzled:should

we,orshouldn'twe?

W:WhenIwasinaband,itwasjustbecausewelovedplayingtogetherandwelovedmaking

music.Andwedidn'tcareifwesoldlotsofrecords,ortoured,orhadfkns.⑫Wejustwantedtomake

music.

M:Iappreciatethat.Thanks.

听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。现在，你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。

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W:What'sgoingon,Larry?

M:Oh,nothing.

W:⑬Comeon.Icantellwhenyou'reanxious.What'sup?

M:Ifsjust...⑭WhatifPmnotcutouttobeateacher?

W:Youjustneedtostartoffontherightfoot.Whydon'tyoupracticeonme?

M:How?

W:Teachmesomething.Teachmehowtotakenotes.Itwillbegoodpracticeforyousinceyou're

goingbacktoschool.

M:Well,OK.Totakenotes,you'llneedapenandpaper.

W:Gotit!

M:⑮Takingnotesiswritingdownthemostimportantinformationthatyourteacherisgivingyou.

W:Taking...notes...

M:Youdon*tneedtowritedowneveryword,justthemostimportantideas.Forexample,ifIsaid,

"Micearemammals.Theyareanimalswhichcomeoutatnight.n,youshouldwritedown"mice,at

night"，themostimportantideas.

W:See?⑭You'restartingoffontherightfoottobecomeateacher.

M:Doyoureallythinkso?

W:Yes,Ido.⑯You'reanatural.

M:Thanks.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。现在，你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。

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M:⑳ResearchershavecomeupwithausefUlmethodtodiscourageseagullsfiromstealingyour

picnicsandwichesormakingagrabforyourFrenchfHes.Theadviceistostareatthebirdstoprevent

anyfoodtheft.ThisvaluabletipcomesfromastudyfromtheUniversityofExeterintheUK.

⑰Researchersconductedtestsontheeffectsofstaringattheseabirds.Theyputabagoffriesonthe

groundandmonitoredhowlongittookgullstoapproachandsnatchthefrieswithoutaresearcher

lookingatthebirds.Theythencarriedoutthesametest,butthistimearesearchermadeeyecontactasa

birdapproached.Thebirdstookextra21secondstoapproachthefoodwhenaresearcherstaredatthem.

Theresearchersconcludedthattheseagullswerepreventedbythehumangaze.⑱Only25percentofthe

birdsmadeanattempttotaketheresearchers'foodwiththeeyecontact.Three-quartersofthebirdsjust

stoodstillandlookedatthefoodorflewaway.LeadresearcherMadeleineGoumassaidJInoticedthat

gullsseemedtohaveabadreputationforfbod-snat