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1I卷(50分)I.阅读理解(共10小题,每小题2分,满分20分)ALookingforsomethingentertainingtodo?Checkoutsomewonderfulfestivalsaroundtheworld
.Koningsdag—TheNetherlandKoningsdagorKing’sDayisanationalholidayintheKingdomoftheNetherlands.Itiscelebrated
on27April(26Aprilifthe27thisaSunday),thedatemarkingthebirthofKingWillem-Alexander.Orangeisthenationalcolor,
andthestreetsbecomeaseaoffeatherboas(羽毛围巾)andbodypaintascrowdsgatherintheplazasandontheboatsintherivers.Amsterdamisthecenterofthisoutdoorparty,with
manylivemusicevents,butnearlyeverytownisalivewithorangeonthisday.ThaiNationalElephantDay—ThailandThaiNationalElephantDayisanationalholidayinThailand.
ThaiNationalElephantDayhasbeencelebratedonMarch13thofeveryyearsince1998.Becausetheelephantisthenational
animalofThailand,itishighlyrespectedandtreasured.Duringthefestivalselephantarehonoredduringaceremony(典礼)inwhich
theyarefedwithbananas,otherfruit,andsugarcane.TheFireFestival—ShetlandOnthelastTuesdayofJanuarytheentiretownofLerwick,Shetlandisinf
lames.Atthefestival,you’llfindyourselfsitting,dancing,orstumblingaroundthelargestbonfireyou’veeverseeninyou
rlife.Thefestivallastsonlyonedaybuttakestheentireyeartoplan.Bepreparedforaneveningofsinging,dancing,an
dfastpacedactivities,anddon’tworryaboutmakingittoworknextday—it’sanationalholiday!Holi—IndiaHoli,theFestivalofColor,isaHinduce
lebrationfullofjoyandoneofIndia’smostimportantholidays.Onthelastfullmoondayofthelunarmonth,usuallylateFebruaryorearly2March,theair
isfullofbright-coloredpowder.Thefestivaliscelebrateddifferentlythroughoutthecountry,withbonfiresandmusic,butthecheerfulspiritiscommonthro
ughoutHinducommunitiesaroundtheworld.1.ThefestivalcelebratedonMarch13thinThailandisheldto______.A.showpeople’srespectfortheirQueenB.showThaipe
ople’srespectforelephantsC.askpeopletoprotectendangeredanimalsD.helppeoplerelaxbysinginganddancing2.Whyd
on’tpeoplehavetoworryaboutworkingthedayaftertheFireFestival?A.Becausepeopleareallowedtosleepatworknextday.B.Becausetheactivities
aretoosimpletogetpeopletired.C.Becausepeopledon’thavetogotoworknextday.D.Becausethefestivalendsveryearlyatnight.3.Whereshouldyougoifyouare
interestedintheFestivalofColors?A.India.B.Shetland.C.Thailand.D.TheNetherlands.BSmokingisharmful.Butassoon
asyouquitthehabit,everythingwillbeOK,right?Wrong.Newresearchhasfoundthatevenifyougiveupsmoking,thedamageithasdonetoyourgenes(基
因)willstaythereforamuchlongertime.Intheresearch,ateamofUSscientistsstudiedthebloodof16,000people.Amongthem,someweresmoke
rs,someusedtosmoke,andtherestwerenon-smokers.Scientistscomparedtheirgenesandfoundthatmorethan7,000genesof
smokershadchanged--anumberthatisone-thirdofknownhumangenes.AccordingtoNBCNews,bothheartdiseaseandcancerarecausedbyge
neticchanges.Somepeoplemayhavehadthechangeswhentheywereborn,butmostpeoplegetthemintheirday-to-dayliveswhil
edoingthingslikesmoking.Whenyoustopsmoking,alotofthesegeneswillreturntonormalwithinfiveyears.Thismeansyourbodyistry
ingtoheal(治愈)itselfoftheharmfuleffectsofsmoking.Butthechangesinsomeofthegenesstayforlonger.Theycanstayforaslongas30years,It’sa
lmostlikeleavingafootprintonwetcement(水泥)----itwillalwaysbethere,evenwhenyou’vewalkedawayandwhenthecementbecomesdry.3Although
thestudyresultsmaymakepeopleunhappy,thereisabrightside:thefindingscouldhelpscientistsinventmedicinet
otreatgeneticdamagecausedbysmokingorfindwaystotellwhichpeoplehaveheartdiseaseorcancerrisks.4.Thefunctiono
fParagraph1isto_________.A.introducethetopicofthepassageB.giveanexampleC.makeanargumentD.showthemainideaofthep
assage5.Mostgeneticchangeshappenbecauseof___________.A.people’sconditionatbirthB.environmentalpolluti
onC.people’sbadlivinghabitD.heartdiseaseandcancer6.Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph5refersto__________.A.th
efootprintB.thecementC.theharmfuleffectD.thegeneticchange7.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Thefindingsarethefruitofmorethanthree
years’research.B.ThefindingshavepreventedmorepeoplefromstartingsmokingC.Thefindingsofferevidencethatadamagedgenecanhealitself.D.
Thefindingshelptofindcuresforgeneticdamagecausedbysmoking.CAresomepeoplebornclever,andothersbornstupi
d?Orisintelligencedevelopedbyourenvironmentandourexperiences?Strangelyenough,theanswertoboththesequestionsisyes.Tosomeextentourintelligenc
eisgivenusatbirth,andnoamountofspecialeducationcanmakeageniusoutofachildbornwithlowintelligence.Ontheotherhand,achildwholivesinaboringenvironmentwi
lldevelophisintelligencelessthanonewholivesinrichandvariedcircumstances.Thusthelimitsofaperson'sintelligencea
refixedatbirth,butwhetherornothereachesthoselimitswilldependonhisenvironment.Thisview,nowheldbymostexperts,canbesupportedinan
umberofways.Itiseasytoshowthatintelligenceistosomeextentsomethingwearebornwith.Thecloserthebloodrelationshipbetweentwopeop
le,theclosertheyarelikelytobeinintelligence.Thusifwetaketwounrelatedpeopleatrandom(随机地)fromthepopulation,itislike
lythattheirdegreesofintelligencewillbecompletelydifferent.Ifontheotherhandwetaketwoidentical(完全相同的)twinstheywillver
ylikelybeasintelligentaseachother.Relationslikebrothersandsisters,parentsandchildren,usuallyhavesimilarintelligence,andthiscl
earlysuggeststhatintelligencedependsonbirth.4Imaginenowthatwetaketwoidenticaltwinsandputthemindifferentenvironments.Wemightsendone,forexa
mple,toauniversityandtheothertoafactorywheretheworkisboring.Wewouldsoonfinddifferencesinintelligencedeveloping,andth
isindicatesthatenvironmentaswellasbirthplaysapart.Thisconclusionisalsosuggestedbythefactthatpeoplewholiveinclosecontact
witheachother,butwhoarenotrelatedatall,arelikelytohavesimilardegreesofintelligence.8.Whichofthesesentencesbestd
escribesthewriter’spointinPara1?A.Tosomeextent,intelligenceisgivenatbirth.B.Intelligenceisdevelopedbytheenvironment.C.S
omepeopleareborncleverandothersbornstupid.D.Intelligenceisfixedatbirth,butisdevelopedbytheenvironment.9.Itissuggestedinthispassaget
hat________.A.closerelationsusuallyhavesimilarintelligenceB.unrelatedpeoplearenotlikelytohavedifferentint
elligenceC.thecloserthebloodrelationshipbetweenpeople,themoredifferenttheyarelikelytobeinintelligenceD.pe
oplewholiveinclosecontactwitheachotherarenotlikelytohavesimilardegreesofintelligence10.Thebesttitleforthisarticlewouldbe________.A.OnIntellige
nceB.WhatIntelligenceMeansC.WearebornwithIntelligenceD.EnvironmentPlaysaPartinDevelopingIntelligenceII.七选五。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。(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)HowtoHaveaSuccessfulTeenageLifeEveryonedreamsofsuccessintheirlife,don’tthey?Evenasateenager,youcanachie
vesuccessinyourlife;itreallyisn’tthathard.11•Dowellinschool.Nomatterhowboringitisnow,educationwillhelpyoubeaproductivememberinsoci
ety.Tryyourbestforexcellenceinschool;listentotheteachers,doyourhomework,study,andgetgoodgrades.Doingsowillhelpyoug
etintoabetteruniversity,whichwillenableyoutohavea5brightfuture.12•Dogoodinyourcommunity(社区).Volunteeringca
nnotonlyimproveyourcommunity’sstatus,butitcouldmakeyouhappier.Studiesshowthatpeoplewhovolunteerarelesslikelytodevelopdepressi
on(抑郁)thanpeoplewhodon’t.13Forexample,ifyouloveanimals,volunteeratananimalshelter.Ifyoulovehelpingtheenvironment,planttreesorpickuplitter.Wheny
ouhelpothers,itwillmakeyoufeelbetteraboutyourself.•14Remember,they’retheretohelpyoubethebestthatyoucanbe.Respectthemandvaluetheiropin
ions,eveniftheyannoyyousometimes.15Youdon’tgettochooseyourteachersoryourfamily,butyoustillhavetoputupwiththem.Learn
howtodealwithpeoplenow,becausewhenyou’reanadult,youdon’tgettochooseyourbossoryourco-workers,solearnh
owtorespectthemnow.Thesepointscanhelpyouenjoysuccessinyourteenagelife.A.Livelifetothefullest.B.Schoolsetsyouupontherighttrack!C.Benicetoyourparents
andteachers.D.Findchancestodovolunteerworkthatinterestsyou.E.Itwillhelpyoupasstimeanddevelopyourpersonality.F.Herearesomeim
portantpointsthatyoumayfindhelpful.G.Keepitinmindthattheydothethingstheydobecausetheycareaboutyou.III.完形填空
(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)Aftermydoctor’sappointment,Itookaseatinthelobby(大厅),waitingformymomtopickmeup.Sittingbesidemewasa16grayhairedwoman.Ith
oughtshemightbea17Englishteacherbecausesheimpressedmeasapersonwithknowledgeandconfidence.AndasI18mylibrary
booktoread,Icouldfeelhereyescarefullylookinginmydirection.Mythoughtskeptmovingfromthebeautifulwomantothoughtsof19.Myclassmateshadbeen20presentstobuyf
oreachotherupongraduation.Ithadnever21methatkidsboughtpresentsforgraduation.Ihadnomoney.AndIcouldn’taskmyparents:
theyhadnomoneyeither.Iwasstillinthoughtwhen22Iheardsomenoiseattheentrance.Therewasanelderlywomaninawheelch
airandanotherolderwomantryingto23heralong.Peoplecomingintothelobbyweretoobusytohelpthem,24themstrugglealone.Ijumped
to6helpthem.Ihelpedthembyopeningbothsetsofdoorsandrodewiththeminthe25.ThenImadesuretheyfoundtherightoffice.Theyt
hankedme.Itoldthemitwasmy26.IwasonmywaydownintheelevatorwhenIrealizedthatIhadleftmy27onthelobbychair.Mybackpackhadnothingofvalueinit.ButthenI28that
mylibrarybookwasalsoonthechair.Luckilytheywerebothsafelyonthechair,justasIhad29them.AsIsatdown,Icouldfeelthebeauti
fulgray-hairedwoman’s30eyesonme.Sheseemedproudforsome31.Thenhertaxiarrived,and,withoutaword,shewas32.Iopenedmybackpack.Tomysurp
rise,33insidemybackpackwasafifty-dollarbill!Thebeautifulwiththe34lookinhereyessuddenlycameintomy35.Ihadbe
enkindtoastranger,andinturn,astrangerhadbeenkindtome.16.A.friendlyB.beautifulC.tiredD.kind17.A.boringB.strictC.nativeD.former18.A.receivedB.bo
rrowedC.removedD.lifted19.A.schoolB.hospitalC.libraryD.family20.A.discussingB.packingC.orderingD.designing21.A.persuadedB.tol
dC.hitD.beaten22.A.graduallyB.suddenlyC.finallyD.secretly23.A.rollB.carryC.pullD.push24.A.ignoringB.suggestingC.makingD.hoping25.A.wh
eelchairB.elevatorC.taxiD.floor26.A.dutyB.responsibilityC.pleasureD.honor27.A.backpackB.medicineC.moneyD.gift28.A.guessedB.reme
mberedC.complainedD.understood29.A.boughtB.leftC.decoratedD.threw30.A.gratefulB.sadC.amazingD.smiling31.A.reasonB.excuseC.thoughtD.idea3
2.A.lostB.goneC.absentD.moved33.A.attachingB.hidingC.lyingD.placing34.A.funnyB.confidentC.proudD.foolish35.A.mindB.brainC.headD.lifeII卷(50分)IV.语法填空(共
10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)7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。Ifyoufeelstressedbyresponsibilitiesatwork,youshouldt
akeastepbackandidentify(识别)thoseof36(great)andlessimportance.Then,handlethemostimportanttasksfirstsoyou'llfeelarealsenseof37
(achieve).Leavingthelessimportantthingsuntiltomorrow38(be)oftenacceptable.Mostofusaremorefocused39ourtasksinthemorningthanwearel
aterintheday.So,getanearlystartandtrytobeasproductive40possiblebeforelunch.Thiswillgiveyoutheconfidenceyouneedtogetyouthroughtheaftern
oonandgohomefeelingaccomplished.Recent41(study)showthatwearefarmoreproductiveatworkifwetakeshortbreaks42(re
gular).Giveyourbodyandbrainarestbysteppingoutsidefor43while,exercising,ordongsomethingyouenjoy.Ifyoufindsomethingyoulovedoingoutsideoftheoffice,you
’llbelesslikely44(bring)yourworkhome.Itcouldbeanything—gardening,cooking,music,sports—butwhateveritis,45(make)sureit’sare
lieffromdailystressratherthananotherthingtoworryabout.V.课文填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)(一)However,accordingtoawidelyaccep
tedtheory,theuniversebeganwitha"BigBang"thatthrewmatterinall46....47isevenmoreimportantisthatastheearthcooleddown,waterbegantoappearonitssurfa
ce....Itwasnotimmediately48thatwaterwastobefundamentaltothedevelopmentoflife.Whatmanyscientistsbelieveisthattheconti
nued49ofwaterallowedtheearthtodissolveharmfulgasesandacidsintotheoceansandseas.(二)PeoplesayitisCanada’smostbeautifu
lcity,50bymountainsandthePacificOcean....Itspopulationisincreasing51.ThecoastnorthofVancouverhassomeoftheoldestandmostbeautifulforestsintheworld.It
issowettherethatthetreesareextremelytall,some52over90metres.”(三)Shespentyears53andrecordingtheirdailyactivities....Onlyafterhermothercametoh
elpherforthefirstfewmonths54sheallowedtobeginherproject....Sheisleadingabusylifebutshesays:“OnceIstop,itallc
omes55inandIrememberthechimpsinlaboratories....”8VI.短文改错(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)文中共有10处语言错误,请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。每处错误及其修改均仅限一
词;只允许修改10处,多者(从11处起)不计分。Mymomisreallyconcerningwiththehealthofeveryoneinourfamilies.Inordertomakesurelyallofusare
ingoodhealth,andshemakesspecificplansforus.Forexample,everymorning,mydadhastohavethebowlofeggsoupwhileIhadtoeatanapple.
Mydaddon’tlikethesoupandIdon’tenjoyapples.Itellmymomthatifwe’reforcedeatthings,wemaybecomeill.Butheinsistsonuseatinghealthy
food.Understandinghergoodintentions,IeatallthefoodwhatisprovidedbyMomwithappreciation.VII.书面表达(满分15分)假设你叫李华,是
某学校高中学生。你英国的笔友Tony听说你参加了学校的徒步旅行社团,他对此很感兴趣,来信询问你徒步旅行有什么好处。请根据以下要点给他回封信,介绍徒步旅行的好处。要点:1.亲近自然;2.拥抱健康;3.结识朋友;
4.增长见识。注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。DearTony,Inyourlastletter,youaskedmetointroducethebenefitsofhiking.______
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________________________________________Bestwishes.Yours,LiHua参考答案阅读理解1.B2.C3.A4.A5.C6.A7.D8.D9.A10.A11.F12.B13.D14.C15.G完型填空16.B
17.D18.D19.A20.A21.C22.B23.D24.C25.B26.C27.A28.B29.B30.D31.A32.B33.C34.C35.A语法填空36.greater37.achievement38.is39.on40.as41.studies42.regularl
y43.a44.tobring45.make课文填空46.directions47.What48.obvious49.presence50.surrounded51.rapidly52.measuring53.observing54.was55.crowding短文改错1.concerni
ng改为concerned2.families改为family3.surely改为sure4.去掉she前and5.the改为a6.had改为have7.don't改为doesn't8.forced后加to9.he改为she10.what改为t
hat书面表达DearTony,Inyourlastletter,youaskedmetointroducethebenefitsofhiking.Thefollowingaresomeofthem.Firstly,wecangetclosetona
tureandenjoythebeautifulsceneryindifferentplaces.Wecanalsovisitsomefamouscitiesandscenicspots.Secondly,hi
kingisakindofgoodexercisewhichcanbringushealth.Yourmuscleswillgetstrongerandstrongerbyhikingoften.Thirdly,wecanmeetan
dmakefriendswithpeoplewithdifferentinterests.Inthisway,wecanunderstandhowdifferentlyotherpeoplelive.Fourthly,hikingwillhelpincreaseourknowl
edgeofgeographyandhistory,whichcanopenourmind.Inaword,hikinghasmanybenefits.Ihopeyoudojointhehikingclu
bandenjoyhiking.Bestwishes.Yours,LiHua