江西省宜春市高安市灰埠中学2024届高三上学期11月期中考试英语试卷（含解析不含音频）

2023-2024学年高三上学期期中考试英语考生注意：1.答题前，考生务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。2.考生作答时，请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。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．WhatdowelearnaboutJack?A．Hespoketotheboss.B．Hegaveorderslikeaboss.C．Heworkedthereasaboss.2．Howmanydaysisthewomanolderthantheman?A．Three. B．Four. C．Seven.3．Whatarethespeakersprobablydoing?A．Adjustingacamera. B．Takingawalk. C．Makingafilm.4．Wherewillthespeakersmeet?A．Intheparkinglot. B．Insidethemaingate. C．Inthewoman’soffice.5．Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A．Inapark. B．Inachurch. C．Inastorehouse.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、7题。6．Howmanypeoplearethereinthewoman’sfamily?A．Three. B．Four. C．Five.7．Whatisthenameofthefamilydog?A．George. B．Suzy. C．Jake.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8．Howmanythingsdidthegirlbringtotheboy?A．Two. B．Three. C．Four.9．Wheredidtheboyhaveanaccident?A．Onthewaybackhome.B．Onthewaytoanairport.C．Onthewaytothehospital.10．Whatdidtheboydislikeaboutthehospital?A．Thefood. B．Thedoctors. C．Thenurses.听第8段材料，回答第11至14题。11．Whoisthemanbuyingthepostcardfor?A．Himself． B．Hissister． C．Hisgirlfriend．12．Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A．InLondon． B．InParis． C．InVenice．13．Wherecanthemanseethepricesofthemasks?A．Inthemiddleofeachmask．B．Onthebackofeachmask．C．Onthewallbehindhim．14．Whatdoesthewomantelltheman?A．Themasksareveryexpensive．B．Theglassplateshavebeensentout．C．Theyhavealotofchocolatetochoosefrom．听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15．Whydidtheteamlosethefirstmatch?A．Twostarplayerswereinjured.B．Thejudgesmadeterriblecalls.C．Theopposingteamwasstronger.16．Whichmatchwasparticularlyembarrassingfortheman’steam?A．Thefirst. B．Thesecond. C．Thefinal.17．Whathasthemandecidedtodonext?A．Gotocheerhisteam. B．Supportanotherteam. C．Watchchessonline.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18．WhatisMr.Reynoldslike?A．Easygoing. B．Fun. C．Strict.19．Whenwillthestudentsstudyreadingcomprehension?A．Duringthefirstterm.B．Duringthesecondterm.C．Duringthethirdterm.20．Howmanynovelswillthestudentsreadinthelastthreemonths?A．Two. B．Three. C．Four.第二部分阅读理解（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和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑ABrowsethroughourselectedbooks.Whetheryouareaparentlookingforaspecialgiftorateenagerwantingtofindaperfectbook,wehavewhatyouneed.TheWoollyMonkeyMysteries:TheQuesttoSaveaRainForestSpeciesBySandraMarkle.Ages8to10.WoollyMonkeysspendmostoftheirtimehighupin150-foot-talltrees.Thatmakesthemdifficultanimalstocountandtostudy.Butcamerashaveprovidedvaluableinformationandtaken,asthisbookshows,amazingpictures.ExpertsnowbelievethatPeru’slowlandmonkeysandthewastetheyproducearenecessarytothesurvivaloftherainforest.CampPanda:HelpingCubsReturntotheWildByCatherineThimmesh.Ages10to12.Thegiantpandaismuch-belovedinChina,butinthepast40years,atleasthalfofitsplaceshavebeendestroyed.CampPandatellsabouteffortstoreintroducethegiantpandasintothewildsothattheymighthaveafuture.Aspartoftheefforts,peoplewearpandacostumesthatsmelllikepandaswhileweighingandmeasuringtheyoungpandas.Theyaren’tsupposedtogetusedtoseeingandbeingaroundpeople,becausepeoplecouldbringathreattotheminthewild.BeyondWords:WhatElephantsandWhalesThinkandFeelByCarlSafina.Ages10andolder.CarlSafinastudiedelephantsinanAfricannationalparkandkillerwhalesoffthecoastofWashingtonstate.Helearnedabouttheirstrongfamilybonds,thesurprisingwaystheycommunicateandhowtheyplayandhangoutwithomeanother.Thisbookmakesastrongcaseforprotectingtheabilityoftheseanimalstolivefreely.BackfromtheBrink:SavingAnimalsfromExtinctionByNancyF.Castaldo.Ages10andolder.Thisbookfocusesonsevengroupsofanimals—includingwhoopingcranes,CaliforniacondorsandAmericanalligators—thatwerebroughtbacktohealthynumbersbyalotofefforts.Asshecelebratesthesesuccesses,NancyF.Castaldoalsomakesclearthatdangers,suchastheeffectsofclimatechange,stillcloudthefutureofthesecreatures.21．Whichwriter’sbooktalkedaboutthemostanimalgroups?A．CarlSafina. B．NancyF.CastaldoC．CatherineThimmesh. D．SandraMarkle.22．Whatdothesefourbooksfocuson?A．Therightsofanimals. B．Thechangeofclimate.C．Theprotectionofrainforests. D．Theprotectionofanimals.23．What’sthepurposeoftheauthortowritethetext?A．Tointroducefourbooks. B．Togetsomewritersknown.C．Todescribesomerarewildanimals. D．Toappealtochildrentoloveanimals.BImaginethis:youaretwenty-oneyearsoldandapromisinggraduatestudentatoneofthetopuniversitiesintheworld.Oneday,yourdoctortellsyouthatyouhaveanincurablediseaseandmaynothavemorethantwelvemonthstolive.Howwouldyoufeel?Whatwouldyoudo?HereiswhatStephenHawkingthought:（Theredidnotseem)muchpointinworkingonmyPhD-Ididnotexpecttosurvivethatlong.YettwoyearshadgonebyandIwasnotthatmuchworse.Infact,thingsweregoingratherwellformeandIhadgotengagedtoaverynicegirl,JaneWilde.Butinordertogetmarried,Ineededajob,andinordertogetajob,IneededaPhD．Insteadofgivingup,Hawkingwentonwithhisresearch,gothisPhDandmarriedJane.Nordidheletthediseasestophimfromlivingthekindoflifehehadalwaysdreamtof.Hecontinuedhisexplorationoftheuniverseandtravelledaroundtheworldtogivelectures.Ashisdiseasehasdisabledhim,Hawkinghastositinhisnow-famouswheelchairandspeakthroughacomputer.Hetalkedabouthistheoriesandthoughtsonsomeofthegreatestquestions:Whatistime,howdidtheuniversebegin,andwhatexactlyareblackholes?Hawkingbecamefamousintheearly1970s,whenheandAmericanRogerPenrosemadenewdiscoveriesabouttheBigBangandblackholes.Sincethen,Hawkinghascontinuedtoseekanswerstoquestionsaboutthenatureoftheuniverse.In1988,hewroteABriefHistoryofTime,whichquicklybecameabest-seller.Readerswerepleasedandsurprisedtofindthatascientistcouldwriteabouthisworkinawaythatordinarypeoplecouldunderstand.Thebooksoldmorethan5.5millioncopiesin33differentlanguages.24．Accordingtothequoteinparagraph2,whenwasStephenHawkingtoldabouthisdisease?A．Twelvemonthsearlier. B．Whenhewasgettingmarried.C．Twoyearsearlier. D．WhenhemetJaneWilde.25．WhydidStephenHawkingthink:“TheredidnotseemmuchpointinworkingonmyPhD?”A．BecausetherewasnopointinbeingaPhD． B．Becausehethoughthewoulddiesoon.C．BecausetherewasnohopeofbeingPhD． D．Becausehehadnoplacetowork.26．WhatmadeHawkingknowntotheworldin1970s?A．HisbookABriefHistoryofTime. B．HisdiscoveryabouttheBigBangandblackhole.C．Hisfightingagainstthedisease. D．Hislecturestouniversitystudents.27．WhatcanwelearnfromStevenHawking?A．Wherethereisawill,thereisaway. B．EveryroadleadstoRome.C．Practicemakesperfect. D．Betterlatethannever.CEveryoneknowstheyfeelamazinglygoodandrefreshedafteragoodnight’ssleepbutnowscientistshavediscovereditcanhelpyoutolivelongertoo.AccordingtoastudyintheUS,healthysleepinghabitsmeanmencanlivealmostfiveyearslonger,andwomenfortwoyears.Italsofoundthatsleepimprovesourhealthandreducestheriskofheartdisease.However,thestudybytheAmericanCollegeofCardiology(心脏病学)showsit’snotjustabouthowlongyousleep;thequalityofyoursleepisimportant,too.DrFrankQian,wholedthestudy,saidsleepmustberestful.Theresearcherssaidthatsleepofhighqualityforadultsdependedonfivefundamentalelements:gettingseventoeighthoursofsleepeachnight;havingtroublefallingasleepnomorethantwiceaweek;havingtroublestayingasleepnomorethantwiceaweek;notusingmedicinetogettosleep;andwakingupfeelingrestedatleastfivedaysaweek.Eachfactorwasgivenonepoint,withamaximumoffivepointsforthehighestqualityofsleep.Theresearcherslookedattheresultsofasurveyof172,321peopleintheUSthatmeasuredtheirhealthhabits,includingsleep,overfiveyears.Theyfoundthatpeoplewhohadallfivepointswerelikelytolivelongerandleadhealthierlivesthanthosewhohadsleepdifficulties.AccordingtotheSleepCharity,agoodnight’ssleepcanimprovepeople’smemoryandimmune(免疫)system.DrQianadmitsthatnoone’ssleepisperfect—everyonehasalateorrestlessnightsometimes.However,hesaid,“Evenfromayoungage,ifpeoplecandevelopthesegoodhabitsofgettingenoughsleep,makingsuretheyaresleepingwithouttoomanydistractions,whichoriginatefromdailytroublesornoisysurroundings.Andgraduallyitcangreatlybenefittheiroveralllong-termhealth.”Thestudywasbasedonpeoplereportingtheirownsleephabitsratherthanrecordingthemscientifically,sothismayhaveaffectedtheresultsandmoreresearchisneeded.28．WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph1?A．Peoplewithbadsleepmayalwaysfeelunsettled.B．Goodsleepcanbenefitmentalandphysicalhealth.C．Peoplewithgoodsleepinghabitscanreciteknowledgebetter.D．Healthysleepinghabitscanpreventpeoplefrommanydiseases.29．WhichofthefollowingmayDrFrankQianagreewith?A．Sleep’squalityismorevitalthanitslength.B．Sleep’squalityliesinfiveimportantfactors.C．Peoplewhomeetfivefactorsareboundtolivemuchlonger.D．Peoplewithsleepdifficultiesarelikelytohaveabadmemory.30．Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“distractions”inParagraph4?A．Pills. B．Assignments. C．Bothers. D．Routines.31．Whatwillbeneededforthestudytooffermoreconvincingfindings?A．Theanalysesofmoresamples. B．Thesurveyofmoresleepissues.C．Thestudyofmoreinfluentialelements. D．Themorescientificmethodsofresearch.DDulse(掌状红皮藻)growsalongnorthern,rockycoastlinesoftheAtlanticandPacificoceans.Anditscolorful,softleaveshideanamazingtaste.“Ithinkitisafoodofthefuture,”saysChrisLangdon,whohasbeenstudyingdulseformorethantenyearsatOregonStateUniversityinPortland.Hehasfoundnewwaystogrowitfaster.Itnotonlygrowscheaplyandeasily,butalsoisrichinprotein(蛋白质),Thosequalitiesallowcreativecookstobringthisunlikelytreattoourfavouriterestaurants.Peopleneedtoseekoutnewfoodsbecausetheworldhassomanymouthstofeed.Asof2015,thereweremorethansevenbillionpeopleonEarth,andby2100thatnumbermaydoubleaccordingtotheUN.Feedingallofthesepeoplemeansnotonlyimprovingthewayfoodisgrown,butalsofindingnewfoods.Ifnothingchanges,within35years,theworld’spopulationwillbegreaterthantheamountoffoodproducedaccordingtoareportpreparedbytheGlobalHarvestInitiative.Globalwarmingischangingfoodproduction.Scientistssaythatrisingtemperatureswillreducethegrowthofimportantcrops(作物)likewheatandcorn.Developingcountrieswillbehitthehardest.Whencropsfall,theywillbecomemoreexpensive.Andsincethosefoodsarealsousedtofeedanimalslikecowsandpigs,meatpriceswillalsorise.Allovertheworld,researchersareworkingaroundtheclocktofindouthowtobestfeedmorepeopleintheworld.Andsomesurprisingideashavebeguntocomeout.Twoyearsago,scientistsmadethefirstburgerfrommeatgrowninalab,ratherthantakenfromananimal.Theprojectcostmorethan$300,000,butit’sagoodstart.Otherresearchersaredevelopingcropsthatcangrowwellintheheat.Stillothersarefindingwaystomakemeatanimalsproducemoremeat.32．Whydoestheauthormentionthedulseinthefirstparagraph?A．Toshowanewstudy. B．TointroduceafriendC．TodescribethePacific. D．Toleadinthetopic.33．Whatdrivespeopletolookfornewfoodsaccordingtothetext?A．Ariseinmeatprices. B．Anincreasingpopulation.C．Thepollutedfarmland. D．Theseriouswasteoffood.34．Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthefirstburgermadefromlab-grownmeat?A．Doubtful. B．Uncaring. C．Defensive. D．Positive.35．Whichcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．NewWaystoGrowCropsB．ASharpFallinCropsWorldwideC．FindingFoodsfortheFutureD．ReducingFoodPricesforthePoor第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）Therearesomepeoplewhoseemtoalwaysbesurroundedbyfriends,andthereareotherswhoalwaysseemtobestandingontheoutside,lookinginatthecrowdsoffriends.Ifyouareoneoftheoutsiders,itistimetobreakoutofyourshellandstartmakingnewfriends.Herearesometipsthatwillhelp.36.Nobodylikesaphony(虚伪的人).Infact,ifyouaren’tyourself,othersaren’tbecomingfriendswithyou.Whenthetimecomesthatyoufeelcomfortableenoughtoactlikeyourselfagain,youmaynotbewellreceived,becauseyouareatotallydifferentperson.37.Usetechnology.Thereareallkindsofonlinegroupsyoucangetinvolvedwith.38.Forinstance,Leafletsisagreatplacetomeetnewpeople.Itcreatesexperiencespeoplecanjoin,andyougettomeetlike-mindedpeoplewhoshareyourinterests.Startwithpeopleyouknow.Reachoutandcontactacquaintances,andreconnectwitholdfriendsyouhaven’tseeninalongtime.Don’tforgetaboutfriendsoffriends.Youmayconnectwithsomereallycoolpeoplejustbyhangingoutwithyourfriendsandtheirfriends.39.Ifyoustayhome,youaren’tgoingtomeetpeople.Keepintouch.40.WiththeInternetandsocialmedia,thereisabsolutelynoneedforthatthesedays.Lookupoldfriendsandreconnectwiththem.A．BeyourselfB．Ifyouareinvitedtogoout,goC．KeepintouchwitheachotherD．LetpeoplegettoknowtherealyouE．KnowingotherswellisveryimportantF．ManyarelocalgroupsthatplanactivitiesG．Alltoooften,peoplelosetouchwithoneanother第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分30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。AfewweeksagomyfamilyandIwentonatripbycar.Thishasbecomeour41onSundaysoverthepastseveralmonthsofthepandemic(疫情).Overthepastninemonths,wehadtostayindoorsexceptonweekends.Onarecentmorning,we42about30minutestoLosDinamos,amountainousthicklyforestednationalpark.Ilistenedtothe43ofrushingwaterfromtheriverbelowandthesingingofbirds

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inthetrees.I45thetinyhandofour462-year-olddaughter,whowasgladtogooutplaying.AndthenIsurprisingly47wewerealone.Inacityofmillions,wehad48ourselvestoanotherworld.IoftentellpeoplewhatI49mostaboutprepandemiclifeisthelivelinessandexcitementofthecity.ButI’vecometorealizethatIalsoneedthese50onpine-needle-covered(铺满松针的)wayswithmyyoungdaughters,51thingstheyhadneverseenorcallingoutthe52oftheflowerswepassalongtheway.I53trulyfreshair.Ineedtoattractmykidsandmyhusbandaheadwithpromisesofdeliciousfoodandaperfect54placewherewecouldsitontheblanketandenjoythefood.It’sa55thatthere’slifeallaroundme,evenifIcan’tspendtimemixingwithothers.41．A．achievement B．experience C．arrangement D．habit42．A．transported B．ran C．drove D．jumped43．A．sound B．talk C．noise D．cry44．A．losing B．quitting C．hiding D．flashing45．A．turned B．held C．lifted D．preferred46．A．excited B．anxious C．confident D．amazed47．A．mastered B．argued C．realized D．arranged48．A．attracted B．taken C．forced D．helped49．A．survive B．track C．hate D．miss50．A．walks B．events C．challenges D．source51．A．cheating B．destroying C．exploring D．removing52．A．tastes B．colors C．seeds D．fruits53．A．exchange B．admire C．unearth D．need54．A．exercise B．dance C．debate D．picnic55．A．reminder B．wonder C．solution D．pity第二节：（共10个小题；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。The2022Serbia’sChineseLiteratureReaders’Clubheldanactivitythemedby“TheTranslationofChineseContemporaryLiteratureinSerbia”intheNationalLibraryofPožarevacinSerbia.Theevent56(comprehensive)andsystematicallyintroducedtolocalreadersthe57(develop)andthetranslationofChinesecontemporaryliteratureinSerbia.ItincreasedSerbianreaders’understandingsofChineseliteratureandculture58(continue)toenhancepeople-to-peopletiesbetweenChinaandSerbia.59activitywashostedbyVeraZaric,directorofNationalLibraryofPožarevac.MirjanaPožarevac,anassociateprofessorofChineselanguageandliterature,wasthespeaker.Morethan30people,includinglocalcollegestudents,attendedthelecture.LibrarydirectorVeraZaricsaidthatalmostallChinesecontemporaryliteraryworks60(collect)bythelibraryweretranslatedintoSerbian.ItishopedthattheChineseLiteratureReaders’ClubwillbringChineseliteraryworksclosertolocalreaders,andthelibrarywillcontinuetoshareexcellentChineseliteraryworks61thereaders.62(take)partinthisactivity,manymembersoftheaudiencesaidtheylearnedalotaboutChinesecontemporaryliterature.TheSerbia’sChineseLiteratureReaders’Clubhassuccessfullyheldtwoliteratureexchangeactivities,63notonlyaimedtointroducemoreandbetterChineseliteraryworkstoSerbianreaders,butalsointendedtoseek64(many)youngtranslatorsfromSerbia.Itishopedthatthroughattendingtheclubactivities,moreyoungSerbianswill65

(motivate)toreadChinesestoriesandunderstandChineseculture.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节应用文写作（满分15分）66．假定你是李华，外国朋友Robert发邮件询问你校开展课外活动的情况。请你给他回复邮件，内容如下：1.描述具体情况；2.表达感想。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearRobert,_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节读后续写(满分25分)67．阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使其构成一篇完整的短文。Thicksnowcoveredaroundmycar.Everythingaroundmewasblanketedinwhite.Thelightwasfadingasthesunsetovertherockypeaks.Iwasdrivingupamountainanditwassupposedtobeafour-hourtripfromRedRiver,toDurango.Iinchedalongonawinding,unfamiliarroadinasnowstorm.IwasonmywaytomeetmyfriendJane,whowasvisitingherfamilyinDurango.She’dinvitedmetojointhemfortheweekend.ThefastestwaytoDurangofromRedRiverwouldbethismountainroad.IwassoexcitedabouttheweekendthatIleftwithoutcheckingtheweather.Thirtyminutesintomydrive,thesnowhadstarted.Itwasgentlesnowatfirst.Ithoughtaboutturningaround.Becauseithardlylookedthreatening,Icontinued.NowIregrettedthatdecision.Butitwastoolate.Theroadwastoonarrowandicyformetoturnaround.Thesnowwasgettingworse.Theonlywayoutwasforward,higherandhigherintothemountains.Thelastbitofsunlightdisappeared,andIcouldn’tseeanythingbeyondthefewfeetlightedbymyheadlights.MycellphonehadlostserviceassoonasI’denteredthemountainpassandwaspoweredoff.Icouldn’tcallforhelp.Ihadsomebottledwaterinthecarandtheclothesinmyluggage.MaybeIcouldfindaplacetopulloverandwearmoreclothesuntilmorning.Wouldthatbeenoughtokeepmewarmallnight?Howlongwouldittakeforsomeonetofindme?“Everythingwillbefine,”Iwhispered.ThenInoticedapairoflightsseemedtoglowdimly(隐隐发光)throughthesnowstorm.Iopenedmyeyeswideandthendroveahead.Theretheywere.Tail-lights!Therewasacarinfrontofme!Atleastsomeonewasherewithme.“Focusonthelights,notyourfear,”Itoldmyself.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Icouldseethecar’stiretracksinmyheadlights.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Afterleavingthenarrowmountainroad,IgotcloserandthecarIfollowedstopped.1．BW:DoyougetalongwellwithJackattheoffice?M:Heorderedeveryoneaboutasifhewerethebossthere.2．AW:WouldyoumindifIaskhowoldyouare?M:Fourteen,butI’llbefifteenonMaytheseventh.W:Oh!I’llbefifteenonMaythefourth.3．CW:“Iusedtolovewalkingdownthesestreets.Now,itfeelslikeI’mastrangerinachild’sdreamsomewhere!”M:Allright,that’sacut.Mandy,Ilovetheemotion,buteverytimeyousaythatlastline,youlookatthecamera.OK,againfromthetop...4．CM:Doyouwanttomeetmeintheparkinglot?W:I'drathermeetinsidethemaingate.It'stoocoldintheparkinglot.Youknowwhat?Whydon'tyoujustfindmeinmyoffice?M:Allright.5．CW:Thisiswherewestoreeverythingbeforetheygetsentouttooneofourfivebranches.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,I’llbeinmyofficeonthethirdfloor.M:Ishouldbefine.EverythingIneedisinmyemployeebrochure.6．B7．AW:Hi,wewanttorentaplaceinthecity.M:Whatkindofplaceareyoulookingtorent,andforhowmanypeople?W:Well,thereismyhusbandandme,ourtwochildrenandadog.M:Oh.Iwasgoingtorecommendtheidealplaceinthenorthofthecity,buttheydon’tallowpets.W:Georgeispartofthefamily.SuzyandJakewouldbesoupsetifhecouldn’tcomewithus.M:Don’tworry.Thereareplentymoretochoosefrom.Howaboutsomewherenearthecitypark?W:ThatwouldbegreatforGeorge’sdailywalk.8．B9．A10．AW:Hey,howareyoufeelingnow?M:Alotbetter.Thanksforcomingtovisitme.W:Ibroughtyousomeflowers,andaget-wellcard.Thisisthefruitcakemymommadeforyou.M:Wow,thankyousomuch.YouknowIwillgohomesoon.Ionlybrokemyarmandhurtmyheadabit.W:Soundspainful.Whatexactlyhappened?M:Well,myfamilywasreturninghomefromatrip.W:Didyouhitanythingwithyourcar?M:Yeah,itwaslateatnightandmydadwasprettytiredfromdriving.Suddenly,wehitadeer.W:Wow,howwasyourfather?M:Healsobrokehisarmbuthe’sOKnow.W:That’sgood.So,what’sitlikestayinginahospital?M:It’snottoobad.Thedoctorsandnursesarebothpatient.Butthefoodisterrible.11．A12．C13．B14．CM:Hello,doyourememberme?Iboughtsomeglassplatesfromyouyesterday.W:Yes,yousentthemtoLondon...no,toParis,right?M:That’sright.IthoughtI’dcomebacktobuysomemoresouvenirs.W:Whatdidyouhaveinmind?M:Well,first,I’dliketobuyafewpostcards.Mysisteralwaysusedtosendapostcardtoherselfwhenevershewentanywhere.Iwanttodothat,too.W:Wehaveplentyofpostcardstochoosefromhere.M:OK.IheardthatyoumightalsohavesomeofthemasksthataremadehereinVenice.W:Yes,wedo.They’reonthewallbehindyou.M:Howmuchdotheycost?W:Thepricesareclearlymarkedonthebackofeachmask.Wouldyoulikemetogetonedownforyoutolookat?M:Yes,IthinkI’dlikethegreenmaskinthemiddle.W:Hereyougo.M:I’lltakethisone.I’dalsoliketobuysomechocolate.It’smygirlfriend’sbirthdaytoday,andsheloveschocolate.W:We’vegotplentytochoosefromhere.M:Theylookdelicious.Ithinkshe’llbepleased!15．A16．C17．CW:Hey!HaveyoubeenwatchinganyoftheWorldCupsoccermatches?M:Well,Iwaswatchinguntilmyfavoriteteamwasknockedoutofthefirstroundofplay.W:Whatdoyoumean?M:Well,inthefirstmatch,twooftheirstarplayerswereoutwithsevereinjuries,sotherestoftheplayerscouldn’tkeepupwiththeopposingteam.W:Well,that’sjustlife.Everyteamisgoingtohaveplayersoutwithinjuries.M:Yeah,butinthesecondmatch,thejudgesmadesometerriblecalls,allowingtheopposingteamtoslipbywithavictory.Andinthefinalmatch,ourteamwasaheaduntiloneofourplayersaccidentallykickedtheballtwiceintohisowngoal.Itwasatotalembarrassmentforourteam.W:So,whoareyousupportingnow?M:Ah,Iwon’twatchanymoresoccer.I’mdeterminedtofollowanonlinechesstournament.W:What?Thatisridiculous.18．C19．B20．AGoodmorning,students.I’mMr.Reynolds,yournewEnglishteacher.Ijustwanttoexplainafewthingsbeforewegetstarted.First,Idon’tallowstudentstoshowuplatetoclass.Ifyouarelateforoverfiveminutes,youwillbeconsideredabsentandreceivezeropoints.Ifyouhavefourabsences,youwillfailtheclass.Second,therewillbeabsolutelynotalkinginmyclass.Ifyouhaveaquestion,raiseyourhanduntilIcallonyou.Isthatunderstood?Now,let’stalkaboutyourschedule.Inthefirstterm,we’llbelearningaboutwritingandgrammar.Youwillhaveoneshorttest,onelongexam,andtwoessays.Inthesecondterm,we’llbestudyingreadingcomprehension.Overthisthree-monthperiod,youwillhaveonetestpermonth,aswellasapresentation.Forthelastthreemonths,we’llstudyliterature.Youmustcompleteoneindividualpresentationonafamouspoet,readtwonovels,andstudyforyourfinalexam.Wehavealongyearaheadofus,boysandgirls.Keepyourheadsdownandstudyhard.Let’shaveagoodSeptember!21．B22．D23．A21．细节理解题。根据文章最后一段第一句话“Thisbookfocusesonsevengroupsofanimals—includingwhoopingcranes,CaliforniacondorsandAmericanalligators—thatwerebroughtbacktohealthynumbersbyalotofefforts.”（这本书聚焦于七类动物，包括百日鹤、加州秃鹰和美国短吻鳄，它们通过大量努力恢复了健康的数量。）可知，NancyF.Castaldo所写的书中谈论的动物群体最多。故选B项。22．细节理解题。结合文章内容，第一本书TheWoollyMonkeyMysteries:TheQuesttoSaveaRainForestSpecies是关于保护秘鲁低地猴子；第二本书CampPanda:HelpingCubsReturntotheWild是关于大熊猫保护；第三本书BeyondWords:WhatElephantsandWhalesThinkandFeel是关于大象和虎鲸的保护研究；第四本书BackfromtheBrink:SavingAnimalsfromExtinction是关于七个物种保护成果。因此，四本书的共同点都聚焦于动物保护。故选D项。23．推理判断题。根据文章第一段第一句话和第二句话“Browsethroughourselectedbooks.Whetheryouareaparentlookingforaspecialgiftorateenagerwantingtofindaperfectbook,wehavewhatyouneed.”（浏览我们精选的书籍。无论您是寻找特