第一单元测评 人教版（2019）必修第二册-教案课件习题试卷知识点归纳-高中英语新人教版必修第二册

第一单元测评

（时间:120分钟满分:150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。

l.Whatisthetimenow?

A.4:40.B.5:00.C.5:20.

2.Howwillthewomanhelptheman?

A.Bywritingachemistrypaper.

B.Byfindingsomeinformation.

C.Bygivinghimanewspaper.

3.Whatwillthemandoat4:00?

A.Takeatest.

B.Haveaclass.

C.Visitadoctor.

4.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Thewoman'sideaisnotpractical.

B.Thewomanshouldstartherowntourcompany.

C.Thewomanshouldfindherownapartment.

5.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inahotel.

B.Inahospital.

C.Inarestaurant.

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段材料，回答第6至8题。

6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Stealing.B.Killing.C.Robbing.

7.Whatdoestheguylooklike?

A.Hewearsaredjacket.

B.Hehaslongblondhair.

C.Hehasascar（疤）onhisforehead.

8.Whoisthemanspeakerprobably?

A.Alawyer.

B.Apoliceofficer.

C.Acafeowner.

听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。

9.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Thebuildingofabridge.

B.Thesportfacilities（设施）ofaschool.

C.Thebuildingofacitypark.

10.Whyisthemanagainsttheideaofhavingoutdoortenniscourts?

A.Itisn'tpopularhere.

B.Thereisalimitofusers.

C.Itcan'tbeusedinbadweather.

11.Whatdothetwospeakersagreetobuild?

A.Adancestudio.

B.Achildren'spool.

C.Basketballcourts.

听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12.Whenwasthepartyheld?

A.OnFriday.

B.OnSaturday.

C.OnSunday.

13.Whatdidthemanenjoyattheparty?

A.Thefood.

B.Thecomputergames.

C.Themusic.

14.Howdidthemangohomeaftertheparty?

A.Hewalkedhome.

B.Hetookabushome.

C.Hedrovehome.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15.Whatwasbuiltrecentlyinthecity?

A.Abridge.

B.Aschool.

C.Apool.

16.Whenshouldthecitygovernmentfixtheproblem?

A.Rightaway.

B.Inafewyears.

C.Thenexttimeitrains.

17.Whyisthewomanangry?

A.Shecan'trunforoffice.

B.Thebridgeworkersaretoolazy.

C.Cityleadersaretakingmoneyawayfromschools.

听第1。段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Whatdoesthespeakerlikedoingatairports?

A.Tellingstories.

B.Readingmagazines.

C.Watchingpeopl已

19.Whatdidthespeakerlearnfromthenewspaperthatday?

A.Amanstolemoneyfromabank.

B.Avaluablesuitcasewasmissing.

C.Awomanranawayfromhome.

20.Whywasthewomanattheairport?

A.ShewasleavingforGreece.

B.Shewastravellingonbusiness.

C.Shewasseeingthemanoff.

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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Oneyear,acollegeintheUnitedStatesannouncedthatitwouldofferalotofmoneyfor

thepurewhitemarigold（金盏花）.Thehighrewardattractedsomanypeople,butinthe

nature,besidesgolden,themarigoldisbrown,anditisnoteasytogetthewhiteone.Soafter

theywereexcitedforatime,manypeoplehadforgottentheannouncement.

Onenormaldayafter20years,thecollegereceivedaletterand100seedsofpurewhite

marigold.ltwasanoldwomanofover70yearsold.Someexpertsinthecollegedoubtedit,but

inordernottoletherdown,thoseseedsfinallytookroot（根）intheearth.Themiracle

appearedafteroneyear;thefieldwascoveredbypurewhitemarigold.

Therefore,theoldwomanwhowasalwaysunknowntothepublicbecameanewfocus.

Theoldwomanwasaflower-lover.Whenshereadtheannouncement20yearsago,she

gotveryexcitedlikeothers.Buthereightchildrenweretotallyagainstherdecision.Afterall,a

womanwhoneverknewtheseedgenetics（遗传学）couldn'tcompletewhattheexperts

couldneverdo,soherthoughtwasonlyadaydream.

Still,theoldwomandidn'tchangehermindandwentonworking.Sheplantedsomeof

themostcommonseedsandtookgoodcareofthem.Ayearlater,whenthemarigoldcame

out,shechoseonefaintest（最暗淡的）fromthosegoldenandbrownflowersandgotthebest

seed.Thenextyear,sheagaingrewthemandchose...Dayafterday,yearafteryear,through

manyseasons,theoldwoman'shusbanddied,herchildrenflewfar,andalotofthings

happenedinherlife,butonlythewishtogrowthepurewhitemarigoldtookrootinherheart.

Finally,after20yearsonthedayweallknow,inthegardenshesawamarigold,which

wasnearlywhite,butaswhiteassilverorsnow.

Aproblemevenexpertscouldntdealwithwassolvedbyanoldwomanwhodidn,t

understandgenetics.Wasitamiracle（奇迹）？

Totakerootintheheart,eventhemostcommonseed,cangrowintoamiracle!

21.Accordingtothepassage,themarigoldisunusual.

A.whiteB.purple

C.brownD.golden

22.Itcanbelearnedfromthepassagethat.

A.thechildrendidn'tagreeontheirmother'sdecision

B.thewomanneededthegreatrewardforherbigfamily

C.theexpertsalsosucceededingrowingthewhitemarigold

D.thewomantookgoodcareoftheflowersinsteadofherfamily

23.Thewomansuccessfullygrewthewhitemarigoldatlastbecauseshe.

A.wasluckierthanexperts

B.putherheartintoflowers

C.gotsupportfromherfamily

D.studiedtheseedgeneticswell

24.Thepassagemainlytalksabout.

A.thedifficultiesofgettingthewhitemarigold

B.thepossibilityofgoingbeyondexperts

C.theunforgettabledevelopmentofmarigold

D.theimportanceofholdingontodreams

B

Tousitseemssonaturaltoputupanumbrellatokeepthewateroffwhenitrains,but

actuallytheumbrellawasnotinventedasprotectionagainsttherain.Itsfirstusewasasa

shadeagainstthesun!Nobodyknowswhofirstinventedit,buttheumbrellawasusedinvery

ancienttimes.ProbablythefirsttouseitweretheChineseintheeleventhcenturyBCE.

WeknowthattheumbrellawasusedinancientEgyptandBabylonasasunshade.And

therewasastrangethingconnectedwithitsuse:itbecameasymbolofhonour.IntheFarEast

inancienttimes,theumbrellawasallowedtobeusedonlybythoseinhighoffice.

InEurope,theGreekswerethefirsttousetheumbrellaasasunshade.Andtheumbrella

wascommonlyusedinancientGreece.ButitisbelievedthatthefirstpersonsinEuropeto

usetheumbrellaasprotectionagainsttherainweretheancientRomans.

DuringtheMiddleAges,theuseoftheumbrellapracticallydisappeared.Thenit

appearedagaininItalyinthelatesixteenthcentury.Andagainitwasconsideredasasymbol

ofpower.By1680,theumbrellaappearedinFranceandlaterinEngland.

Bytheeighteenthcentury,theumbrellawasusedagainstrainthroughoutmostof

Europe.Umbrellasdidnotchangemuchinstyleduringallthistime,thoughtheybecame

muchlighterinweight.ltwasn'tuntilthetwentiethcenturythatwomen'sumbrellasbegan

tobemadeinawholevarietyofcolours.

25.Accordingtothispassage,theumbrellawasprobablyfirstusedinancient.

A.ChinaB.Egypt

C.GreeceD.Rome

26.InEurope,theumbrellawasfirstusedagainsttherain.

A.duringtheMiddleAges

B.bytheeighteenthcentury

C.inancientRome

D.inancientGreece

27.Thispassagemainlytalksabout.

A.whenandhowtheumbrellawasinvented

B.whytheumbrellawassopopularinEurope

C.thedevelopmentoftheumbrella

D.thehistoryanduseoftheumbrella

c

WhatkilledKingTut?HistoriansandscientistshavelongbelievedthatancientEgypt's

mostfamouskingwasprobablymurdered.Butarecentscientificstudyclaimstohavefounda

differentanswertothismorethan3,300・year・oldmystery.Ateamofresearchersnowsaythat

KingTut,theboyruler,diedofcomplications（并发症）fromabrokenleg.

Tut'sfullnamewasTutankhamun.Hewasjust9yearsoldwhenhebecametherulerof

Egypt.Histreasure-filledtombwasdiscoveredalmostacenturyago.ltwasfilledwithroyal

riches,includingasolid-goldcoffin,agoldmask,andpilesofjewelry.

UnfortunatelyTutdiedattheageof19.ManyexpertshavethoughtthatTutwaskilled

byoneofhisadvisers,namedAy,whowantedtobeking.Butthankstoamajormodem

scienceproject,itseemsAyisinnocent.

ResearcherssetouttosolvethemysteryofKingTut'sdeathbyusingthetoolsof

science,includingDNAtestsandelectronicscansofhismummy（木乃伊）.ScientistCarsten

PuschconductedthetestsonTutforthenewstudy.Hethinksabrokenlegcontributedtothe

youngking'sdeath.

Morethan100walkingstickswerefoundinKingTut'stomb.Thissupportsthe

team,sfindings.Buthowcouldapersondiefromasimplebrokenleg?

PuschalsofoundDNAevidenceinTut'sbodythatindicateshehadmalaria（疟疾）,a

diseasecarriedbymosquitoes.Malariaseverelyweakenstheimmunesystem.

Puschandhisfellowresearchersbelievethemalariaandthebonediseasetogether

causedtheking'sfracture（骨折）tobecomedeadly.Finally,theyoungkingwasjusttoo

weaktorecover.Soeffectsofthediseasecombinedwiththebadluckofabrokenbone—not

ajealousadviser-arelikelytherealcausesofKingTut'sdeath.

28.Ithaslongbeenbelievedbyhistoriansandscientiststhat.

A.KingTutwastheyoungestrulerintheworldhistory

B.KingTutwastherichestrulerinthehistoryofEgypt

C.KingTutwasmurderedbyoneofhisadvisers

D.KingTutwaspoisonedbyoneofhisservants

29.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat.

A.thekinghadbeendeadfor3,300years

B.thekingwasburiedgrandly

C.thekingwasbornwithabadimmunesystem

D.theking,sbodywaswellkeptinthetomb

30.ResearchersuncoveredthemysteryofKingTut'sdeathby.

A.testingtheking'simmunesystem

B.studyingthewalkingsticksfoundinthetomb

C.performingexperimentsonmosquitoes

D.applyingDNAtestsandelectronicscantechnology

31.Thepassagemainlytellsusabout.

A.adifferentanswertoKingTut'sdeath

B.afamousboykinginancientEgypt

C.atreasure-filledtombdiscoveredinEgypt

D.ateamofresearchersstudyingancienttombs

D

Nooneknowsexactlywhenjazzwasinvented,orbywhom.Butitissaidthatitbeganin

theearly1900sJazzisanewkindofmusic,forAmericaandtheworld,andNewOrleansisits

birthplace.

Whowerethejazzpioneers?Mostwereblacks.Thismusicwasnotwrittendown,andat

firstonlyblacksplayedit.ltwashardforwhitemusicianstolearnthenewstyle.Butsoon

they,too,wereplayingjazz.

Thepopularityofthismusicspread.FromNewOrleans,ittravelleduptheMississippito

Chicago,thentoKansasCityandNewYork.Bythe1920s,thereweremanyjazz

musicians,bothblackandwhite.Manyofthemwerefamous.Onemanwasbetterthanthe

rest.HisnamewasLouisArmstrong.

LouisArmstrongwasabornmusician.Hewasnotonlytalentedbutalsohard-

working.Healsohadagoodsenseofhumourandabig,good-naturedsmile.Thesepersonal

qualitieswerevaluableinhisrisetofame.Afterhebecamefamous,hetravelledaroundthe

world.ltseemedthateveryonewantedtohearLouisplay.Butlifewasnotalways

easy^speciallyatthebeginning.

LouisArmstrongwasbornin1900inNewOrleans.Hisfatherneverwenttoschooland

hismothercouldhardlyread.WhenLouiswasstillakid,hisparentsseparated,andLouislived

withhismother.Howhardtheirlifewascanreadilybeimagined.AndyetLouissmiled

througheveiything.Helaterwrote,“Mywholelifehasbeenhappiness.Lifewasthereforme

andIacceptedit.Whateverhappenedhasbeenbeautifultome.Iloveeverybody.^^

32.Whatcanweknowexactlyfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Whoinventedjazz.

B.Whenjazzwasinvented.

C.Wherejazzwasinvented.

D.Whyjazzwasinvented.

33.Theunderlinedword"they"inParagraph2refersto.

A.newstyles

B.jazzpioneers

C.blackmusicians

D.whitemusicians

34.WhatmadeLouisArmstrongbecomethebestjazzmusician?

A.Hisfamilybackground.

B.Histalentandhardwork.

C.Hisgoodsenseofhumour.

D.Hisbig,good-naturedsmiles.

35.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Thedevelopmentofjazz.

B.TheinfluenceofjazzonAmericans.

C.TheachievementsofLouisArmstrong.

D.Thedevelopmentofjazzanditsbestmusician.

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。

Whatisyourfavouritecolour?Doyoulikeyellow,orangeandred?36Doyouprefer

grayandblue?Thenyouareprobablyquiet,shy,andyouwouldratherfollowthanlead.You

tendtobeapessimist.Atleast,thisiswhatpsychologiststellus,andtheyshouldknow,because

theyhavebeenseriouslystudyingthemeaningofcolourpreference'swellastheeffectthat

colourshaveonhumanbeings.37Ifyouhappentolovebrown,youdidso,assoonasyou

openedyoureyes,oratleastassoonasyoucouldseeclearly.

38Ayellowroommakesmostpeoplefeelmorecheerfulandmorerelaxedthana

darkgreenone;andareddressbringswarmthandcheertothesaddestwinterday.39A

blackbridgeovertheThamesRiver,nearLondon,usedtobethesceneofmoresuicides（自杀）

thananyotherbridgeinthearea-untilitwasrepaintedgreen.Thenumberofsuicide

attemptsimmediatelyfellsharply.Perhapsitwouldhavefallenevenmoreifthebridgehad

beendoneinpinkorbabyblue.

40Itisanestablishedfactthatfactoryworkersworkbetter,harder,andhavefewer

accidentswhentheirmachinesarepaintedorangeratherthanblackorgrey.

A.Ontheotherhand,blackisdepressing.

B.Theytellus,amongotherfacts,thatwedonotchooseourfavouritecolourasgrowup一we

arebomwithourpreference.

C.Theroomsarepaintedindifferentcoloursasyoulike.

D.Ifyoudo,youmustbeanoptimist,aleader,anactivepersonwhoenjoyslife,peopleand

excitement.

E.Lightandbrightcoloursmakepeoplenotonlyhappierbutmoreactive.

F.Lifeislikeapictureorapoem,fullofdifferentcolours.

G.Coloursdoinfluenceourmoods一thereisnodoubtaboutit.

第三部分语言知识应用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节（共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30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。

YesterdaywasMother'sDay.Unfortunately,mymotherwasnotamongthemany

happymothers,asIcouldn'tvisitherthisyear.Imadea41onthephonethatIwould

gotoseeherassoonaspossible.

Mymotheralwayssaysthatkidsdon'tneedto42anationaldaytosaytheylove

theirmums.However,IrememberoneyearI43callingheronthatveryday,andthenext

morningsheranguptocomplainaboutit.

Ifyou44Thailand,youcouldhearthesentimental（伤感的）songsaboutmothersJ

greatestloveplayingin45placesaweekbeforetheholiday.Schools,especially,are

placesthattakethisdayvery46.Backinmyteenageyears,I47therewasoncea

Mother?sDaysinging48andmyfriendrepresentedtheschool.Shewassoemotional

whilesingingthefamoussongonMother'sDay49"KahNamNom"thatshealmost

didn'tfinishthesong.

However,herdeepconnectiontothesonghelpedherto50thirdprize.Afterthe

contest,!askedherwhyshewassoemotional51thesong.Shetoldmethatwhileshe

wassinging,suddenlyshehadthe52thatonedayhermotherwouldnolongerbewith

herandeverywordinthesongbecame53,EverytimeIhearthissong,it,snotmy

motherwho54tomymindbuta55ofmyfriendcryingwithamicrophoneinher

hand.Theimage56vividtoday.

Lastweek,acolleague57anexperiencewithme-everyyearonMother's

Day,shehastoattenda58ceremonyatherdaughter?sschool.Everyyeartheteachers

invite59totheschoolforabiggatheringinwhichstudentspay60withflower

garlands（花母;）.Shesaidthattheeventwasfilledwiththesobbingsoundsmixedwith

Mother'sDayanthems.

41.A.remarkB.promise

C.practiceD.suggestion

42.A.longforB.tumto

C.waitforD.referto

43.A.missedB.tried

C.regrettedD.avoided

44.A.visitB.like

C.leaveD.hate

45.A.secretB.public

C.largeD.possible

46.A.strangelyB.carelessly

C.seriouslyD.kindly

47.A.rememberB.think

C.doubtD.wonder

48.A.programB.activity

C.competitionD.show

49.A.calledB.designed

C.madeD.created

5O.A.assistB.place

C.winD.adopt

51.A.inB.except

C.besidesD.about

52.A.dutyB.gift

C.ideaD.habit

53.A.interestingB.heartbreaking

C.delightingD.puzzling

54.A.hitsB.comes

C.occursD.catches

55.A.pictureB.guess

C.partD.drawing

56.A.developsB.controls

C.remainsD.increases

57.A.comparedB.shared

C.providedD.filled

58.A.commonB.special

C.seriousD.rare

59.A.friendsB.fathers

C.studentsD.mothers

6O.A.respectB.attention

C.satisfactionD.manners

第二节（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

ChineseproverbsarerichandtheyarestillwidelyusedinChinesepeople'sdaily

life.61theseproverbsthereareofteninterestingstories.Forexample,the

proverb,"pluckingupacrop62.(help)itgrow”,isbasedonthefollowing

story.

ItissaidthatashorttemperedmanintheSongDynasty(960—1279)wasveryanxiousto

help63.ricecropgrowupquickly.Hewasthinkingabout64.

dayandnight.Butthecropwasgrowingmuchslowerthanheexpected.

Oneday,hecameupwithanidea65.hewouldpluckupallofhiscropa

fewinches.Hedidsothenextday.

Hewasverytired66.doingthisforawholeday,67.hefelt

veryhappysincethecropdid“grow”68(high).

Hissonheardaboutthisandwenttoseethecrop.Unfbrtunatelytheleavesofthecrop

begantowither.

Thisproverbissayingwehavetoletthingsgointheir69.(nature)

course.Beingtooanxioustohelpaneventdevelopoften70.(result)inthe

contrarytoourintention.

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(八)，并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)画掉。

修改:在错的词下画一横线，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；

2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

Mymotherisateacher,andsheisalsoagreatmother.Shetriestodothatshecanhelp

mewithmystudyandmylife.Sheoftentellsmetoworkhardlyandtobehonest.Withouthis

help,Ican'tgrowhealthily.Mymotherisverybusy.Buteverymorning,shegetsupearlyto

makebreakfast.Shetakesgoodcaringofme.Onemidnight,!haveahighfever.Shewasvery

worryingandtookmetothehospitalatonceandwasstayedwithmeallthetime.Twodays

later,!wasfeelingbetterbutshefellill.Iwastrulysorrywiththat.FormymotherJ?11domy

besttobethegoodchild.r11loveherforever.

第二节书面表达（满分25分）

文化古迹是否需要对民众开放，众说纷纭，有人支持，有人反对,你班就此进行了一场

讨论。请根据以下提示写一篇英语短文发表在你校的英语校报上。

支持者认为：

1.了解历史、传统文化及风俗习惯等；

2.具有教育功能；

3.有利于当地的文化产业的发展。

反对者认为：

1.损害文化遗产；

2.只顾利益，忽视文化保护。

你的观点:...

注意：1.词数100左右；

2.文章的开头已给出，不计入总词数。

Nowadays,somepeopleholdtheopinionthatculturalrelicsshouldbeopentothe

public.Butothershaveanegativeattitude.

Someholdtheviewthatopeningculturalrelicsisagoodway

答案：

附:听力原文

(Text1)

M：rmgoingtovisitmybrotherinSeattle.!toldhimtomeetmeattheairportat

5:00.See,we,11reachthereverysoon.

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(Text2)

M:Ireallyneedyourhelponmychemistrypaper.

W:OK,r11helpyouwiththesearch,butafterthatyou'reonyourown.

(Text3)

M:ProfessorGoodwin,!wasn'tinclassyesterdaybecauseIhadacold.Couldyougivemea

make-uptest?

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(Text4)

W：rmthinkingofstartingmyowntourcompany.

M:Tourcompany?Butyoucan'tfindyourwaytoyourownapartment!

(Text5)

M:Canyoubillmelater?

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now.Youcanpayincash,bycreditcardorbycheck.

M:Well,0Kthen.

(Text6)

W:Someone'sjuststolenmypurse.IleftitonthistablewhileIwenttotherestroom...and

whenIcameback,Isawaguyrunningoutofthecafe.Hewasabout17withshortblond

hair.Inoticedhehadascaronhisforehead.

M:OK,madam.r11callthepolicenow.ButVmafraidwearen'tresponsiblefbryourloss

althoughittookplacehere.

W:Iknow.

(Text7)

W:Whatabouthavingaswimmingpool,adancestudio,outdoortenniscourts,and...

M:Holdonaminute;youdon'tneedoutdoortenniscourts.Onlyfourpeoplecanuseatennis

court.Wouldn'titbebettertohavetwoall-weathersoccerfields?Morestudentscanplay.

W:OK,solet'shavetheindoorcourtswhentheweather?sbad.Ithinkthereshouldbea

children'spoolaswellasaswimmingpool.

M:Well,Ithinkaswimmingpoolwillbeenough.Whatdoyouthinkabouthavingbasketball

courts?

W:Yes,wedefinitelyneedbasketballcourts.

(Text8)

M:Hi,Kim.Whydidn'tyoucometoAlex'sparty?

W:What?Buttheparty'stonight,isn'tit?

M:OhKim!Itwaslastnight!Saturday,notSunday!

W:Ican'tbelieveImissedit!Ohwell.Howwasit?

M:Well,Iatealot.AlexJsmummadesomegreatpizza.Andweplayedsomecomputer

games.Itooknointerestinthat.Andthemusicwasterrible.Butthecakewasamazing!Itwas

actuallytwocakes,oneontopoftheother.

W:Wow!Didthepartyfinishlate?

M:Ithinkso.IleftattenbutAlexsaidmostpeopledidn,tleaveuntilhalfpasteleven.

W:Whydidyouleaveearly?

M:Myparentscouldn'tpickmeupandIdidn'twanttowalkhome.SoIhadtotaketheten

fifteenbushome.

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W:Howcouldtheydothattoourchildren?

M:Whathappened?WhowouldhurtSamandErica?

W:Noonegothurtyet.I'mjustmadaboutthenewbridge.

M:Whatdoesthenewbridgehavetodowithourchildren?!thinkit'sanicebridge,bythe

way.

W:Yeah,anicebridgethattakesmoneyfromourkids'education!Thecitygovernment

decidedtospendacertainamountofmoneyonthebridge.Butnowthey'vefoundoutthat

thebridgehassomeproblems!Lastweek,wehadalotofrain,remember?Somebridge

workerssawpoolsofwaterinplaceswherethereshouldn,tbeany.Thewaterwillaffectthe

bridgeinafewyearsiftheydon,tfixitnow.So,thecitygovernmenthastospendmore

money.Butthey'regoingtotakemoneyawayfromschools.!can'tbelieveit!

M:Whydon'tyourunforoffice?Thenyoucansolveourcity'sproblems.

W:Goodidea.IthinkIwill.

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M:Goodmorning,everybody.I?mgoingtosharewithyoumywritingexperiences.!watch

peoplealot.IdothatwhenItravel」'vebeentomanycountriessuchasBritain,Italyand

Sweden.SoIspendalotoftimeatairports.Whilewaitingformyflights,!watchpeople

passingbyandstartmyimagination.Forexample,theotherday,whenIwaswaitingformy

flighttoGreece,!sawacouple.Theywerebuyingmagazinesatthatmoment.Theywerenot

wearingbusinessclothes,butthemanwascarryingasuitcase.Everyfewsecondsthewoman

lookedaround.Iwonderedifsomeonewasfollowingthem.Perhapstheywererunningaway

andyouknowthisremindedmeofastoryinthenewspaperthatday:abankclerkstoleone

millionpoundsaweekbeforeanddisappearedwithhiswife.Therewasapictureofthemin

thepaper.Thecouplereallylookedlikethethieves.MaybeIshouldstopthem.Justthen,Isaw

themsaygoodbyetoeachother,andthewomanwalkedaway.Well,sometimesImake

mistakeslikethat.ButIfindthingslikethatareveryusefulformywriting.

l.A2.B3.A4.A5.B6.A7.C8.C9.B10.BU.C12.B13.A14.B

15.A16.A17.C18.C19.A20.C

21.A根据第一段中的”...inthenature,besidesgolden,themarigoldisbrown,anditisnot

easytogetthewhiteone.”可知白色的金盏花比较不同寻常。

22.A根据第四段中的"Buthereightchildrenweretotallyagainstherdecision.”可知选A

项。

23.B根据倒数第四段中的“…onlythewishtogrowthepurewhitemarigoldtookrootin

herheart.”可知那位老妇人之所以能种出白色的金盏花是因为她把这个梦想扎根于心

中。因此选B项。

24.D本文主要讲述了一位对种子基因知识一无所知的老太太用了20年的时间种出了

白色的金盏花,这是一个奇迹，因此D项最佳，说明了坚持梦想的重要性。

25.A根据第一段的最后一句"ProbablythefirsttouseitweretheChineseintheeleventh

centuryBCE.“可知,雨伞很可能是公元前11世纪的中国人最早使用的，故选A项。

26.C根据第三段中的"ButitisbelievedthatthefirstpersonsinEuropetousetheumbrella

asprotectionagainsttherainweretheancientRomans.”可知，在欧洲,最先用雨伞来挡雨的

是古罗马人，故选C项。

27.D根据第一段中的"Nobodyknowswhofirstinventedit,buttheumbrellawasusedin

veryancienttimes.ProbablythefirsttouseitweretheChineseintheeleventhcenturyBCE.^^

和接下来几段的内容可知，文章主要介绍了雨伞的用途和历史。故选D项。

28.C根据第一、三段可知，长期以来,历史学家和科学家们认为古埃及法老图坦卡蒙是

被他的一位谋士谋害的。

29.B根据第二段可知,图坦卡蒙的墓穴里摆满了皇室财宝，如金棺、金面具和成堆的珠

宝首饰。由此可以得知，图坦卡蒙被安葬得十分隆重。

30.D根据第四段可知，研究人员运用了DNA检测及电子扫描技术对法老的木乃伊进

行了研究，从而获得了新发现。

31.A通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了一项新的研究为古埃及法老图坦卡蒙的死因提供

了一种不同的解释。

32.C根据第一段中的”...NewOrleansisitsbirthplace.”可知选C项。

33.D读上文可知,they代表上文提到的复数名词whitemusicians0

34.B根据倒数第二段中的"LouisArmstrongwasabommusician.Hewasnotonly

talentedbutalsohard-working.”可知选B项。C、D项也是LouisArmstrong的特点，但是

不能成为他成功的原因。

35.D本文描述了爵士乐的历史、发源地以及代表性的音乐家，因此选D项。

36.D37.B38.G39.A40.E

41.B根据该句中的"...thatIwouldgotoseeherassoonaspossible.“可知,作者通过电话

对妈妈做出了一个承诺，故选promise。

42.C孩子们不需要等待(waitfor)一个国家(规定)的节日来说他们爱他们的妈妈。

43.A依据该句中的"...thenextmorningsheranguptocomplainaboutit.“可知，作者当天

没有给母亲打电话。miss"错过”,符合语境。

44.A根据句中的“…youcouldhearthesentimentalsongs.''可知