译林版英语选修六检测综合过关检测二

综合过关检测二(时间:120分钟满分:150分)PartⅠListeningprehension(30marks)SectionA(22.5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearsixconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Foreachconversation,thereareseveralquestionsandeachquestionisfollowedbythreechoicesmarkedA、BandC.Listencarefullyandchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.YouwillheareachconversationTWICE.Conversation1M:Hello,Susan.WhenareyouleavingforShanghai?W:Thisevening.M:Howareyougettingthere,byairorbytrain?W:Bytrain.Itleavesat5:00andarrivesat7:10tomorrowmorning.M:Oh,only14hours.Isanybodyseeingyouoffthisevening?W:Yes,myparentsaregoingwithmetothestationtoseemeoff.M:That’sgood!HowlongareyoustayinginShanghaiforyourholiday?W:Onlyfourdays.Well,Imustbeoffnow.SeeyouwhenIgetback.M:OK.Goodluckandhaveagoodtrip.W:Thanks.Goodbye.M:Bye.1.Whatisthegirlgoingtherefor?A.Seeingherfriends.B.Spendingherholiday.C.Seeingherparentsoff.答案:B2.HowlongwillshestayinShanghai?A.Aboutaweek.B.Justtheweekend.C.Forfourdays.答案:CConversation2W:Aren’twegoingtothemovieswithBilltonight?M:Yes.Itoldhimwe’dmeethimatKFCatseventhirty.W:Well,maybeyoushouldn’thavetoldhimwecouldgotonight.Ihaveallthishomeworktodo.M:Iwasreallylookingforwardtoseeingthismovie.CanIdosomethingtohelpyou?W:Thatwouldbegreat!Couldyouhelpmewiththesemathproblems?M:Ithinkso,ifIcanrememberwhatIlearnedintheschool.Itwasalongtimeago,youknow.3.Whatarethetwospeakersplanningtodo?A.Gooutfordinner.B.Studyforamathexam.C.Gotothemovies.答案:C4.What’sthegirl’sproblem?A.Shecan’tworkhermathsproblemsout.B.Shehastodosomehousework.C.Sheforgetswhatshelearnedatschool.答案:AConversation3W:Whatdoyouwanttodotonight?M:Howaboutgoingtothemovies?Ishouldbehomefromworkat5:20.Thenwecangooutandeatandthentothemovies.W:Whatdoyouwanttosee?M:There’sagoodoneatthecinema.Let’sseethat.W:Itstartsat6:30.Idon’tthinkwecangetthereintimetoseethebeginning.HowabouttheoneattheNewState?Itstartsat7:00.M:No,Idon’tlikeRobertRedford.Youknowthat.MaybeweshouldjuststayhomeandwatchTV.ThenwecangooutonFridaynight.W:DidyouforgetthatEdandJeanareingtodinnerthatnight?M:OK.IhopeSaturdayisallright.DowehaveanythingplannedforSaturday?W:No,Saturdayisfine.Andthere’sagoodmoviestartingonSaturday,too.M:Good.I’mgoingtoplaytennisSaturdaymorningbutI’llbehomeby2:00.Thenwecangooutforabigdinnerandtothemovie,ifnothingelseesup.W:I’msurewe’llbeabletogo.5.WhatdotheyplantodoonFridaynight?A.Gotoseeamovie.B.Gotoplaytennis.C.Haveadinnerwithfriends.答案:C6.WhatwilltheydobeforegoingtothemovieonSaturday?A.MeetEdandJean.B.Haveabigdinneroutside.C.Playtennis.答案:BConversation4W:We’rethinkingaboutputtingonashowthisspring.M:Doyouthinkyou’llbeabletomakesomemoney?W:Oh,no,wejustwanttodoitforthefunofit.Youknowtherearealotofuswholiketogetuponstageandperform.M:Whatkindofshow?W:Amusicalplay.M:Haveyoudecidedwhoisgoingtodoit?W:Wehavethreepeopleinmind,andofcoursewe’vebeenthinkingaboutyou.M:Me?Whyme?W:Yousing,don’tyou?Everyonesaysyouhaveawonderfulvoice.M:Well,Ihavesungalittle,butI’veneverreallyappearedonastage.W:IthoughtyousanginchurcheverySunday.M:That’sdifferent.Therearesomanyotherssingingtoo.W:Thenhere’syourchancetofindouthowgoodyouare.Andnotjustsingbutactanddancetoo.M:Oh,itmightbeexciting.7.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?A.Manypeoplewillwatchtheshow.B.Threepeoplewillappearonthestage.C.Threesongswillbesungintheshow.答案:B8.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?A.He’llsinganddanceintheshow.B.Heoftenappearsonastage.C.Hehasneversungbefore.答案:A9.Whydoesn’tthemanaccepttheideathatheiswantedtoperformonthestage?A.Hehasnotagoodvoice.B.Hehasneverreallyappearedonastage.C.Hehasneverpractisedsingingbefore.答案:BConversation5W:Hello,Mr.Green.Didyoumoveintoyournewhouselastweek?M:Yes,wedid.W:Howdoyoulikeit?M:Welikeitverymuch.Wehavethreechildren,youknow.Thereisonediningroom,onesittingroom,onebathroomandfourbedroomsinthenewhouse.W:Isyourwifehappy?M:Yes,sheis.Thenewkitchenisbeautiful.Shelikescookinginit.W:Doyouhaveagarden?M:Yes,thereisabiggardenintheback.Wehavealotofflowers.Mywifelikestoworkinthegarden.W:Whatdoyourchildrenliketodo?M:DavidlikestoplayfootballandMikelikestoplaybasketball.Mydaughterlikesmusic.Wehaveamusicroominthenewhouse.Shelikesitverymuch.Wouldyouliketoeandhaveavisit?W:Howaboutthisevening?Areyougoingtobeathome?M:Sorry,we’llhavetoattendaweddingparty.TomorrowisOKeandseeusthen.W:OK.Seeyoutomorrow.10.HowmanyroomsarethereinMr.Green’snewhousealtogether?A.Seven.B.Five.C.Eight.答案:C11.Wholikestoworkinthegarden?A.Theman. B.Theman’swife. C.Thechildren.答案:B12.What’sDavid’shobby?A.Playingbasketball.B.Playingfootball.C.Listeningtomusic.答案:BConversation6M:Hello!CanIspeaktoSusan,please?W:Speaking.Isthatyou,Tom?M:Yes,itis.IamgoingtoNewZealandintwoweeks’time,andmywifeisgoingwithme.W:Oh,howluckyyouare!Howlongareyougoingfor?M:Foracoupleofmonths,maybehalfayear.Mybosswantsmetohelpsetupabranchpanythere.Well,Susan,youhavebeentoNewZealandseveraltimes.Canyougiveussomesuggestions,orjusttellusaboutthatcountry?W:I’dloveto.Wecanhaveatalksometime.M:Whynoteovertodinnerinmyhousethisweekend?Mywifewantstomeetyouaswell.W:Allright.WhataboutSaturday?M:OK.Seeyouat6:00pm,thisingSaturday.Goodbye!13.Whoanswersthetelephone?A.Tom. B.Susan’shusband. C.Susan.答案:C14.WhenareTomandhiswifegoingtoNewZealand?A.Intwoweeks.B.Inacoupleofmonths.C.Inhalfayear.答案:A15.WhereareTomandSusangoingtomeet?A.AtSusan’s. B.AtTom’s. C.InNewZealand.答案:BSectionB(7.5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Listencarefullyandthenfillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.FillineachblankwithNOMORETHAN3WORDS.You’llheartheshortpassageTWICE.Ladiesandgentlemen,goodafternoon!WeletotheSummerEnglishCourseinSouthCarolinaUniversity.I’mDavidSmith,theheadteacherofthisclass.Tostartwith,I’dliketosaysomethingabouthowyoucanimproveyourEnglish.TolearnEnglishwell,youhavetopractiseallthetime.Listeningtotheradio,watchingtelevision,andwatchingmoviesaregoodwaystoimproveyourlisteningskill.YoucanimproveyourspeakingskillbytalkingtonativespeakersofEnglishwheneverpossibleandbyspeakingaloudtoyourselfwhenyouarealone.Readingandwritingalsoneedalotofpractice.YoucanimproveyourreadingskillsbyreadingEnglishlanguagenewspapersandmagazines.WritingtofriendsinEnglishandkeepingadiaryaregoodwaystopractisewriting.Hopeyou’vehadagoodtimeduringyourstayhereforthecourse,thankyou.Now,youhave2minutestowriteyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET....ThisistheendofListeningprehension.SummerEnglishCoursePlaceinSouthCarolina16.

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allthetime.Listentotheradio,watchTVandmovies,talkto19.speakers,readEnglishlanguagenewspapersand20..

答案:16.University17.Smith18.Practise19.native20.magazinesPartⅡLanguageKnowledge(45marks)SectionA(15marks)Directions:ForeachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatbestpletesthesentence.21.Theportableputerismoreexpensivebutitisinqualitytheoneyouboughtyesterday.

A.superior;thanB.moresuperior;toC.moresuperior;than D.superior;to解析:besuperiorto“比……好”,本身具有比较含义,不需加more。答案:D22.Ourtaskistothemodernizationofourindustry,agriculture,nationaldefenceandscienceandtechnology.

A.struggleagainst B.strugglewithC.strugglefor D.struggleto解析:句意为:“我们的任务是为工业、农业、国防和科技的现代化而奋斗。”strugglefor“为……而奋斗”。答案:C23.China,acountrywith145millionelderlypeople,willremainagingsocietyduringthiscentury,accordingtoChinesepopulationexperts.

A./;the B.an;/C.an;the D.the;/解析:第一空中国“在这个世纪仍将是一个老龄化的国家”,为泛指;第二空“根据人口专家的说法”,并不特指哪些专家,故选B项。答案:B24.SomeoftheweresenttoChengdufortreatmentbytrainorplane.

A.injury B.injuriesC.injure D.injured解析:theinjured“伤员”;theinjuries“伤口”。答案:D25.IwonderwhyTomhasbeeninlowrecently;heisalwaysamanof.

A.spirits;spirits B.spirit;spirit C.spirits;spirit D.spirit;spirits解析:spirit作“情绪”讲时,常用复数;作“意志,精神”讲时,为不可数名词。inlowspirits“情绪低落”;amanofspirit“有活力的人,有志气的人”。答案:C26.Susanmadecleartomethatshewishedtomakeanewlifeforherself.

A.thatB.this C.itD.her解析:考查it的用法。此处it做形式宾语,that引导的从句为真正的宾语,故C项正确。句意:苏珊向我表明她希望自己开始新生活。答案:C27.ItraveltotheBinhaiNewAreabylightrailwayeveryday,domanybusinessmenwholiveindowntownTianjin.

A.as B.whichC.when D.though解析:题空处引导非限制性定语从句,先行词是前面整个句子,故可以排除C、D项;as在非限制性定语从句中可以主谓倒装强调主句部分,which从句中则不能。正常语序是:ItraveltotheBinhaiNewAreabylightrailwayeveryday,asmanybusinessmenwholiveindowntownTianjindo.as在这里意为“正如”。答案:A28.AlltheChinesepeopleactivelydonatedmoneytothepeopleintheearthquakestrickenareas,SichuanProvince.

A.onearth B.crosstheworld C.acrosstheworld D.alltheworld解析:“全世界”表示为:acrosstheworld,allovertheworld或者throughouttheworld,因此只有C项正确。onearth“到底,究竟”。答案:C29.NoonethattherearesomanypeopleGodinsuchasmallcountry.

A.believes;believingin B.believesin;believinginC.believesin;believing D.believesin;believe解析:believe“相信”;believein“信奉,信仰,信任”。答案:A30.Manycollegestudentsdoparttimejobsduringholidayssoastobetheirparentseconomically.

A.independentfrom B.independentofC.independentoff D.independenton解析:beindependentoftheirparentseconomically“经济上不依赖父母”;independent往往与介词of连用。答案:B31.Aslongasthereislifeexistingintheruins,theywon’tquitforthem.

A.search B.searchingC.searched D.tosearch解析:quit后接动名词作宾语。答案:B32.theforestparkisfaraway,alotoftouristsvisititeveryyear.

A.As B.WhenC.Eventhough D.Incase解析:考查状语从句。句意:尽管森林公园(离这里)很远,每年都有大量游客到访。eventhough引导让步状语从句,故C项正确。答案:C33.Ifyoutrytolearntoomanythingsatatime,youmayget.

A.toconfuse B.confusingC.confused D.tobeconfused解析:句意为:“如果你想一次学习很多东西,那你可能会把它们弄混了。”get在此处为系动词,故用形容词作表语。confused“糊涂的,迷乱的”,修饰人。confusing“令人迷乱的”,修饰物。答案:C34.Ifweadequatepreparations,theconferencewouldn’thavebeensosuccessful.

A.haven’tmade B.wouldn’tmakeC.didn’tmake D.hadn’tmade解析:后一句中的wouldn’thavebeensosuccessful是虚拟语气,句意为:“如果我们没有作好充分的准备,会议就不会如此的成功。”虚拟语气中与过去事实相反的情况中,主句用wouldhavedone,if引导的从句中的谓语动词用过去完成时。答案:D35.—Hello,Mr.Smith.ThisisLarryJackson.IamafraidIwon’tbeabletoarriveontimeforthemeetinginyouroffice.—.We’llwaitforyou.

A.Hurryup B.Nodoubt C.Cheerup D.That’sallright解析:“That’sallright.”表示“没关系”。答案:DSectionB(18marks)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Wishingtoencourageheryoungson’sprogressonthepiano,amothertookherboytoaPaderewskiconcert.Aftertheywere36,themotherspottedafriendintheaudienceandwalkeddownthepassagetogreether.

Seizingthe37toexplorethewondersoftheconcerthall,thelittleboyroseand38exploredhiswaythroughadoormarked“NOADMITTANCE”.Whenthehouselightsdimmedandtheconcertwasabouttobegin,themotherreturnedtoherseatand39thatthechildwasmissing.

Suddenly,thecurtainspartedandspotlightsfocusedontheimpressiveSteinwayonstage.In40,themothersawherlittleboysittingatthekeyboard,41pickingoutTwinkle,TwinkleLittleStar.

Atthatmoment,thegreatpianomastermadehisentrance,quicklymovedtothepiano,and42intheboy’sear,“Don’tquit.Keepplaying.”

Then43over,Paderewskireacheddownwithhislefthandandbeganfillinginabasspart.Soonhisrightarmreachedaroundtotheothersideofthechildandheaddedarunningobbligato(伴奏).Together,theoldmasterandtheyoungnovice(beginner)transformedafrighteningsituationintoawonderfullycreativeexperience.Theaudiencewasstrongly44.

That’sthewayitisinlife.Whatwecanacplishonourownishardly45.Wetryourbest,buttheresultsaren’texactlygracefulflowingmusic.ButwhenwetrustinthehandsofaGreaterPower,ourlife’swork46canbebeautiful.

Nexttimeyousetoutto47greatachievements,listencarefully.Youcanhearthevoiceofthemasterwhisperinginyourear,“Don’tquit.Keepplaying.”

36.A.seatedB.satC.dressedD.rested解析:seat“使坐下”;sit“坐下”;dress“穿衣”;rest“休息”。这里sb.beseated“某人坐下”;sb.sit“某人坐下”。根据上文可知他们去听音乐会,他们坐下后,母亲认出了观众中有一个朋友,故选A项。答案:A37.A.fact B.difficultyC.opportunity D.risk解析:fact“事实”;difficulty“困难”;opportunity“机会”;risk“冒险”。seizetheopportunitytodosth.“抓住机会做某事”。小男孩好不容易有机会欣赏音乐厅的宏伟,他站了起来,最后摸索到了一扇门旁边,故选C项。答案:C38.A.actually B.occasionallyC.fortunately D.eventually解析:actually“事实上”;occasionally“偶尔”;fortunately“幸运地”;eventually“最后”。他站了起来,最后摸索到了一扇门旁边,故选D项。答案:D39.A.discovered B.toldC.accepted D.offered解析:discover“发现”;tell“告诉”;accept“接受”;offer“提供”。根据上文可知小男孩摸索到了门旁边,所以那位母亲回到座位,却发现自己的孩子不见了。故选A项。答案:A40.A.joy B.trustC.horror D.pleasure解析:joy“高兴”;trust“信任”;horror“惊骇,恐怖”;pleasure“快乐”。因为找不着儿子,看见儿子在台上当然吃惊。而让母亲吃惊的是,她的儿子竟然坐在钢琴面前,故选C项。答案:C41.A.quickly B.personallyC.generally D.innocently解析:quickly“快地”;personally“亲自”;generally“通常”;innocently“天真地,无罪地,纯洁地”。儿子坐在钢琴面前,天真地弹着《闪烁,闪烁,小星星》。孩子的做法当然是天真地,故选D项。答案:D42.A.shouted B.repeatedC.promised D.whispered解析:shout“呼喊”;repeat“重复”;promise“许诺”;whisper“低声说”。并在男孩的耳边轻声说道:“孩子,别停下,继续弹。”,故选D项。答案:D43.A.turning B.bendingC.rising D.handing解析:turning“旋转”;bending“弯曲”;rising“上升”;handing“管理”。bendover“俯下身”。帕德瑞夫斯基俯下身去,用左手在键盘上弹奏低音部分。故选B项。答案:B44.A.addicted B.invitedC.attacked D.attracted解析:addicted“上瘾的”;invite“邀请”;attack“攻击”;attract“吸引”。全场的观众都被吸引住了。故选D项。答案:D45.A.abnormal B.remarkableC.unimportant D.ordinary解析:abnormal“反常的”;remarkable“显著的,非凡的”;unimportant“不重要的”;ordinary“普通的”。其实,生活也是如此。我们所取得的成就不一定要多么显著。故选B项。答案:B46.A.luckily B.trulyC.slightly D.fortunately解析:luckily“幸运地”;truly“真实地”;slightly“轻微地”;fortunately“幸运地”。但是,如果我们相信大师的力量,我们的生活就会变得非常美丽。故选B项。答案:B47.A.overe B.enjoyC.acplish D.bee解析:overe“克服”;enjoy“喜欢”;acplish“完成,实现”;bee“成为”。当你准备伟大作品的时候,仔细地侧耳倾听,你会听到大师的声音在你耳边轻声说道:“别停下,继续弹!”故选C项。答案:CSectionC(12marks)Directions:pletethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext.Ourlifeisbeingmorefortableandpleasant.Wecaneatasmuchofourfavouritefood48welike.Weneedn’tsufferfromthesummerheatbecauseoftheinventionofairconditioners.Distancewillneverstand49thewayofourmunicationthankstoinstantmunicationtoolslikecellphonesandputers.

50,we’realsopayingahighpriceforthosebenefits.Ourdiets,51arerichinsugarandfat,causeobesityanddiseases.Ourroomsarecoolerinsummer,52theopenairishotterandispollutedmoreseriously.Thetimewespendwithourfamilyandfriendsisdecreasinggreatlybecausewe’remoredevotedtokillingtimewith53cyberpals.

Oldconcernsgoaway,butnewworriesflock.Forthisissue,myproposalis:livecontentedly.Livingcontentedlydoesn’tmeanlivingin54primitivecave.Instead,ittellsustomoveonintherightdirection—slowlyandsteadily.Itremindsusofourresponsibilitytoprotectourenvironment.Itmeansweshouldcherishwhatwehaveandenjoy55we’redoingnow.

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答案:48.as49.in50.However51.which52.while/but53.our54.a55.whatPartⅢReadingprehension(30marks)Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.AWanttoimproveyourwritingskills?NewWritingSouthisdirectingtheway!·TownerWriterSquad(班组)forkidsaged1317LedbyedyandTVwriter,MarianKilpatrick,TownerWriterSquadwillmeetonceamonthatthecontemporaryartmuseumfor11months,starting12October,2018.TheFREEsquadsessionswillincludeintroductionstoawiderangeofwritingstyles,frompoetrytoplaywritingandlyrics(抒情诗)toflashfiction,tosupportthedevelopmentofyoungwriters.Application&SelectionIfyouwouldliketoapplytobepartoftheTownerWriterSquad,pleasesendasamplepieceofyourwriting(about500words),respondingtothetitle‘LUNCH,’withyourname,age,addressandemailaddressto:debo@newwritingsouthOnceallapplicationsarein,youwillbeinvitedtoanopenselectioneventon17September,45pm,atthegalleryofTowner.ThiswillbeaninformalopportunitytomeettheSquadLeader,SquadAssociateandotheryoungpeople.Youwillalsohaveachancetogettoknowthefantasticgalleryspaceandgetatasteofwhat’stoe.Deadlineforapplications:8September,2018Forfurtherinformationgoto:facebook/towneror.ukornewwritingsouthAnyquestions—feelfreetosendyouremailtoTownerWriterSquadAssociate:wharne@.uk※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※·BeginnerWritingProjectforkidsaged1013Duetopopulardemand,awritingprojectwillbestartedforeagerbeginners.Starttime:6September,2018MeeteveryotherSaturday,24pm,attheTownerStudyCentre.Studyandwriteatyourownpace—youdonothavetorush—asyouhaveayeartogothroughtheproject.Practiseundertheguidanceofsomeexperiencedwritersandteacherswhocanhelpyouwithbasicwritingskills.Mostimportantly,buildconfidenceandhavefunwhilewriting!Nopreviousexperienceorspecialbackgroundisrequired.Manyothershavebeensuccessfulthisway.Iftheycandoit,whycan’tyou?Fee:￡179Formoreinformationgoto:.ukor.uk【语篇导读】本文为应用文。文章主要介绍了两个写作培训班,一个是面向有一定基础的小作者,另一个是面向写作入门者。56.TownerWriterSquadwillbestarted.

A.totrainedyandTVwritersB.toexplorethefantasticgalleryspaceC.tointroduceacontemporaryartmuseumD.topromotethedevelopmentofyoungwriters解析:细节理解题。根据TownerWriterSquad(班组)forkidsaged1317部分的第二段最后的“tosupportthedevelopmentofyoungwriters”可知。答案:D57.TojointheWriterSquad,eachapplicantshouldfirst.

A.provideapieceoftheirwritingB.meettheWriterSquadLeaderC.OffertheirfamilyinformationDpleteanapplicationform解析:细节理解题。根据TownerWriterSquad(班组)forkidsaged1317部分的Application&Selection中的“pleasesendasamplepieceofyourwriting”可知。答案:A58.ApplicationsfortheWriterSquadshouldbeemailednolaterthan.

A.6September,2018 B.8September,2018C.17September,2018 D.12October,2018解析:细节理解题。根据TownerWriterSquad(班组)forkidsaged1317部分的“Deadlineforapplications:8September,2018”可知通过邮件申请的截止时间。答案:B59.Whatismostimportantforthebeginners?A.Practisingasmuchaspossible.B.Gainingconfidenceandhavingfun.C.Studyingandwritingattheirownpace.D.Learningskillsfromwritersandteachers.解析:细节理解题。根据BeginnerWritingProjectforkidsaged1013部分的“Mostimportantly,buildconfidenceandhavefunwhilewriting!”可知。答案:B60.MoreinformationaboutBeginnerWritingProjectcanbefoundat.

A.facebook/towner B.newwritingsouthC..uk D..uk解析:细节理解题。根据BeginnerWritingProjectforkidsaged1013部分的最后“Formoreinformationgoto:.ukor.uk”可知,要想了解更多的信息可以查询的网址有两个,与之相符的是C项。答案:CBWhilestayingwiththeInuitpeopleyouwillhavethechancetorideonadogsledandcanoeinasealskinkayak.Ifyoudonoteatmeat,thistourisnotforyouastheInuiteatmainlyanimals,birdsandfish.Thismeanstheyneedtomovearoundtogatherfood.YouwilljointhemwhentheyarefurthestsouthintheArcticCircle.Youwillstayinigloos(housesmadefromsnow)ortentsandwearclothesmadefromanimalskins.TheInuitusuallyliveinsmallfamilygroupsbuthavelargesummergatheringsforfeastsandcelebrationswheretheyswapstories.Youwillhavethechancetojoinoneoftheselargegatherings.Youwillhavetheopportunitytotakepartinthedrumminganddancing,andlistentotraditionalaccountsofbraveryaswellasplaygames!Whiledancingyoumayevenbeaskedtowearaspecialanimaldancemaskwhichisusuallycarvedfromwood.TheInuitbelieveinanimalspirits.Theirjewelleryismadeofowlclaws,wolfbonesandbirdskullsandyouwillgetthechancetomakesomeoftheseunusualpiecesofjewellery.61.WhilestayingwiththeInuitpeopleyouwillhavethechanceto.

A.rideonadogsledandcanoeinasealskinkayakB.takepartinthedrumminganddancingC.listentotraditionalaccountsofbraveryaswellasplaygamesD.Alloftheabove.解析:由第一段可知A项正确;由第三段第三句可知B、C两项正确。答案:D62.WhydotheInuitneedtomovearound?A.Becausetheirlivingplaceisverycoldinwinter.B.Becausetheyneedtohuntanimals,birdsandfishforfood.C.Becausetheyneedtogrowvegetablesinsummer.D.Becausethereisalotofwindinwinter.解析:由第二段前两句可知,因纽特人的主要食物是动物、鸟和鱼,他们要不断迁徙以猎取食物。答案:B63.Insummer,theInuitgatherfor.

A.huntingB.sellingandexchangingthingsC.feastsandcelebrationsD.weddings解析:细节理解题。由第三段第一句可知答案。答案:C64.WhyistheInuit’sjewellerymadefromanimals’bones?A.Becauseitismucheasiertomakejewelleryfromanimals’bones.B.Becausejewellerymadeofanimals’boneslooksmorebeautiful.C.Becauseitislightertowear.D.BecausetheInuitbelieveinanimalspirits.解析:从最后一段最后两句可知,因纽特人相信动物灵魂,所以他们佩戴由动物骨骼制成的首饰。答案:D65.Wheredoesthepassageprobablyefrom?A.Asciencereport. B.Adiary.C.Atraveladvertisement. D.Atravelbrochure.解析:文章主要介绍了在旅游中将会遇到的事情,时态以现在时和将来时为主,所以不可能是日记(diary)和科学报告(sciencereport);没有具体的时间和旅游路线,所以也不可能是广告。答案:DCOneofthestrongestargumentsfortheraisingoftheschoolleavingage(ROSLA)hasbeenthatitwillbringussomewaynearerto“equalityofopportunity”.Manypeopleliketothinkofourpresentsystemofschoolingasprovidingplentyofstepsuptheladderofsuccessforcleverchildren.Itwouldbegoodtothinkthatnoonewhoisreallybrightcanbemissedoutwhenthestatesystemisobviouslysoplete.Itisobvious,forinstance,thatmanychildrenfromlesswealthyhomesreachuniversityordowellinotherways.Unfortunatelywenowhaveplentyofproofsthatmanychildrenofeverylevelofabilitydomuchlesswellthantheycould.Forinstance,duringtheyearsofnationalmilitaryserviceitwaspossibletotesttheintelligenceofallmale18to20yearolds.Halfofthosesoldierswhowereplacedinthetwohighestabilitygroupshadleftschoolat15.Ithasalsobeenshownthatthepercentageofworkingclasschildrengoingtouniversityisalmostthesamenowasitwasin1939.Onestudyof5,000childrenfrombirthto21yearsoldshowsthatuptohalfthebrightpupilsfromworkingclasshomesleftschoolwhentheyreached16yearsold.Moreover,thereisnodifferenceinintelligencebetweenthesexes,butfarmoreboysthangirlsstayineducationafter16.Itisclearfromthisandmanyotherproofsthatmanychildrenarestillleavingschooltooearlytobenefitfromtheprizes—money,socialrespectability,andinterestingjobs—whichhighereducationgives.Itiscleartoothatthereasonswhysuchchildrenleavehavemuchtodowiththeirsocialbackground.Theirparentsoftenneedtheextramoney.Anothermoneyearnerwouldbringin;theydon’tvalueeducationforitselfbecausetheirownwasprobablydullandunhappy.Itisnotsomuchthattheyforcetheirsonsanddaughterstoleaveschool,ratherthattheytendtosay,“it’suptoyou”.66.ItishopedthatROSLAwillgiveallchildren.

A.amoreenjoyabletimeatschoolB.thesamechancesinsocietyC.therighttoabetterschoolD.higherscoresinintelligencetests解析:细节理解题。正确领会文章第一段的含义可知选B项。答案:B67.Peoplewouldliketothinkthat.

A.equalnumbersofpoorandwealthychildrenreachuniversityB.thosewiththeleastmoneygetthebesteducationC.intelligentchildrenarealwaysselectedbythesystemD.onlyreallycleverchildrendowell解析:细节理解题。由第二段第一句可知答案。答案:C68.Workingclasschildrenarethoughttobeatadisadvantagebecause.

A.manyofthecleveronesleaveschoolearlyB.fewergotouniversitythaneverbeforeC.morethanhalfleaveschoolwhentheyare16D.fewerboysthangirlsstayatschoolafter16解析:细节理解题。由文章第四段,尤其是第二句话的含义可知。答案:A69.Manychildrenleaveschoolearlybecause.

A.theirsocialbackgroundmakesthemunhappyB.theyhavetogivesomethingtotheirfamily’sineC.theirschoolisadullandunhappyplaceD.theirparentsdon’tallowthemtomaketheirowndecisions解析:细节理解题。阅读文章最后一段,尤其根据“Itiscleartoothatthereasonswhysuchchildrenleavehavemuchtodowiththeirsocialbackground.Theirparentsoftenneedtheextramoney.Anothermoneyearnerwouldbringin...”判断可知。答案:B70.Thisarticleshowsthatequalopportunityineducation.

A.isathingofthepastB.hasnotyetbeenachievedC.isthereforthosewhodeserveitD.hasgreatlyimprovedoursociety解析:推理判断题。由第一段可推知尚未实现的平等受教育的机会。答案:BPartⅣWriting(45marks)SectionA(10marks)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillinthenumberedblanksbyusingtheinformationfromthepassage.WriteNOMORETHAN3WORDSforeachanswer.Angerisanaturalreactionwhichesoutwhenwefeelthatwehavenotbeengivenafairtreatment.Thepositivesideofthisnegativeemotionisthatithashelpedustoevolveashumansandcopeinabettermannerwithoursurroundings.However,ittendstobeeaproblemwhenwefailtocontrolit.Manyatimeithappensthatyourangerhashurtothersorhasspoiledoneofyourrelationshipsforwhichyouregretlater.Ithassomebadeffectsonthehealth,too.Weshouldcontrolangersothatitdoesnotcauseharmtousortothosearounduswhomwelove.Oneofthebestwaystocontrolangeristogethelpfromothers.Ifyoufeelthatyouareunabletomanageyouranger,itcanmakeyoumoreupset.Sotellsomeonethatisclosetoyou,afriendorafamilymember,aboutyourproblem.Whenyoudiscussamatterwithothers,thereisabetterchanceoffindingasolutiontoyourproblem.Besides,therearenobetterstressrelieversthanhumor.Whenyoufeelthatitisbecauseofstressthatyourangerisbeingunmanageable,youcanusehumor.Itcanhelpyoulookatdifficultthingsinalighterwayandyouwillfeelbetteraboutthethingsaroundyou.Angertendstomakeushavealotofnegativethoughts.Therefore,wehavetochangethenegativethoughtsintopositiveones.Forthisyouhavetofirstrefuseallthenegativethoughtsthatareinyourmindonebyone.Thiscanbedonewithalotofpractice.Onceyouaresuccessfulinthat,youhavetoma