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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.Konings
dag—TheNetherlandKoningsdagorKing’sDayisanationalholidayintheKingdomoftheNetherlands.Itiscelebratedon27A
pril(26Aprilifthe27thisaSunday),thedatemarkingthebirthofKingWillem-Alexander.Orangeisthenationalcolor,a
ndthestreetsbecomeaseaoffeatherboas(羽毛围巾)andbodypaintascrowdsgatherintheplazasandontheboatsintherivers.Amsterdamisthecenter
ofthisoutdoorparty,withmanylivemusicevents,butnearlyeverytownisalivewithorangeonthisday.ThaiNationalElephantDay—Thail
andThaiNationalElephantDayisanationalholidayinThailand.ThaiNationalElephantDayhasbeencelebratedonMarch13thofeveryyearsi
nce1998.BecausetheelephantisthenationalanimalofThailand,itishighlyrespectedandtreasured.Duringthefestivalselephantarehonoredduringaceremony(典礼)i
nwhichtheyarefedwithbananas,otherfruit,andsugarcane.TheFireFestival—ShetlandOnthelastTuesdayofJanuarytheentiretownofLerwick,Shetlandisinflames.
Atthefestival,you’llfindyourselfsitting,dancing,orstumblingaroundthelargestbonfireyou’veeverseeninyourlife.Thefestivallastsonl
yonedaybuttakestheentireyeartoplan.Bepreparedforaneveningofsinging,dancing,andfastpacedactivities,anddon’tworryaboutmakingi
ttoworknextday—it’sanationalholiday!Holi—IndiaHoli,theFestivalofColor,isaHinducelebrationfullofjoyandon
eofIndia’smostimportantholidays.Onthelastfullmoondayofthelunarmonth,usuallylateFebruaryorearly2March,theairisfullofbright-coloredpo
wder.Thefestivaliscelebrateddifferentlythroughoutthecountry,withbonfiresandmusic,butthecheerfulspiri
tiscommonthroughoutHinducommunitiesaroundtheworld.1.ThefestivalcelebratedonMarch13thinThailandisheldto______
.A.showpeople’srespectfortheirQueenB.showThaipeople’srespectforelephantsC.askpeopletoprotectendangeredanimalsD.helppeoplere
laxbysinginganddancing2.Whydon’tpeoplehavetoworryaboutworkingthedayaftertheFireFestival?A.Becausepeopleareallowedtosleepatworknextday.B.Becausetheact
ivitiesaretoosimpletogetpeopletired.C.Becausepeopledon’thavetogotoworknextday.D.Becausethefestivalendsveryearlyatnight.3.Whereshouldyou
goifyouareinterestedintheFestivalofColors?A.India.B.Shetland.C.Thailand.D.TheNetherlands.BSmokingisharmful.Butasso
onasyouquitthehabit,everythingwillbeOK,right?Wrong.Newresearchhasfoundthatevenifyougiveupsmoking,thed
amageithasdonetoyourgenes(基因)willstaythereforamuchlongertime.Intheresearch,ateamofUSscientistsstudiedthebloodof16,000peo
ple.Amongthem,someweresmokers,someusedtosmoke,andtherestwerenon-smokers.Scientistscomparedtheirgenesandfoundthatmore
than7,000genesofsmokershadchanged--anumberthatisone-thirdofknownhumangenes.AccordingtoNBCNews,bothheartdiseas
eandcancerarecausedbygeneticchanges.Somepeoplemayhavehadthechangeswhentheywereborn,butmostpeoplegetthemintheirda
y-to-dayliveswhiledoingthingslikesmoking.Whenyoustopsmoking,alotofthesegeneswillreturntonormalwithinfiveyears.Thismeansyou
rbodyistryingtoheal(治愈)itselfoftheharmfuleffectsofsmoking.Butthechangesinsomeofthegenesstayforlonger.Theycanstayforaslongas30years,It
’salmostlikeleavingafootprintonwetcement(水泥)----itwillalwaysbethere,evenwhenyou’vewalkedawayandwhenthecementbecome
sdry.3Althoughthestudyresultsmaymakepeopleunhappy,thereisabrightside:thefindingscouldhelpscientistsinventmedicinetotreatgenet
icdamagecausedbysmokingorfindwaystotellwhichpeoplehaveheartdiseaseorcancerrisks.4.ThefunctionofParagraph1isto_________.A.introdu
cethetopicofthepassageB.giveanexampleC.makeanargumentD.showthemainideaofthepassage5.Mostgeneticchangeshappenbecauseof___________.A.people’scondi
tionatbirthB.environmentalpollutionC.people’sbadlivinghabitD.heartdiseaseandcancer6.Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph5refersto__________.A.thefootprin
tB.thecementC.theharmfuleffectD.thegeneticchange7.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Thefindingsarethefru
itofmorethanthreeyears’research.B.ThefindingshavepreventedmorepeoplefromstartingsmokingC.Thefindingsofferevidencethatada
magedgenecanhealitself.D.Thefindingshelptofindcuresforgeneticdamagecausedbysmoking.CAresomepeopleborncl
ever,andothersbornstupid?Orisintelligencedevelopedbyourenvironmentandourexperiences?Strangelyenough,theanswer
toboththesequestionsisyes.Tosomeextentourintelligenceisgivenusatbirth,andnoamountofspecialeducationcanmakeageniusoutofachildbornwithlowin
telligence.Ontheotherhand,achildwholivesinaboringenvironmentwilldevelophisintelligencelessthanonewholives
inrichandvariedcircumstances.Thusthelimitsofaperson'sintelligencearefixedatbirth,butwhetherornothereachesthoselimitswill
dependonhisenvironment.Thisview,nowheldbymostexperts,canbesupportedinanumberofways.Itiseasytoshowthatintelligenceistosomeextentsometh
ingwearebornwith.Thecloserthebloodrelationshipbetweentwopeople,theclosertheyarelikelytobeinintelligence.Thusifwetaketwo
unrelatedpeopleatrandom(随机地)fromthepopulation,itislikelythattheirdegreesofintelligencewillbecompletelydifferent.Ifontheotherhandwetaketwoidentical(
完全相同的)twinstheywillverylikelybeasintelligentaseachother.Relationslikebrothersandsisters,parentsandchildren,usuallyha
vesimilarintelligence,andthisclearlysuggeststhatintelligencedependsonbirth.4Imaginenowthatwetaketwoidenticaltwinsandpu
tthemindifferentenvironments.Wemightsendone,forexample,toauniversityandtheothertoafactorywheretheworkisboring.Wewouldsoo
nfinddifferencesinintelligencedeveloping,andthisindicatesthatenvironmentaswellasbirthplaysapart.Thisconclusionisalso
suggestedbythefactthatpeoplewholiveinclosecontactwitheachother,butwhoarenotrelatedatall,arelikelytohavesimilardegree
sofintelligence.8.Whichofthesesentencesbestdescribesthewriter’spointinPara1?A.Tosomeextent,intelligenceisgivenatbirth.B.Intelligenceisdevelopedb
ytheenvironment.C.Somepeopleareborncleverandothersbornstupid.D.Intelligenceisfixedatbirth,butisdevelopedbytheenviro
nment.9.Itissuggestedinthispassagethat________.A.closerelationsusuallyhavesimilarintelligenceB.unrelatedpeoplearenotlikelytohavedifferen
tintelligenceC.thecloserthebloodrelationshipbetweenpeople,themoredifferenttheyarelikelytobeinintelligenceD.peoplewholiv
einclosecontactwitheachotherarenotlikelytohavesimilardegreesofintelligence10.Thebesttitleforthisarticlewouldbe________.A.OnIntellig
enceB.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)HowtoHaveaSuccessfulTeenageLifeEveryonedreamsofsuccessinthe
irlife,don’tthey?Evenasateenager,youcanachievesuccessinyourlife;itreallyisn’tthathard.11•Dowellinschool.Nomatterhowboringitisnow,educati
onwillhelpyoubeaproductivememberinsociety.Tryyourbestforexcellenceinschool;listentotheteachers,doyourhomework,stud
y,andgetgoodgrades.Doingsowillhelpyougetintoabetteruniversity,whichwillenableyoutohavea5brightfuture.12•Dogoodinyourcommunity(社区).Volunteerin
gcannotonlyimproveyourcommunity’sstatus,butitcouldmakeyouhappier.Studiesshowthatpeoplewhovolunteerarelessli
kelytodevelopdepression(抑郁)thanpeoplewhodon’t.13Forexample,ifyouloveanimals,volunteeratananimalshelter.Ifyoulovehelpingtheenvironment,pl
anttreesorpickuplitter.Whenyouhelpothers,itwillmakeyoufeelbetteraboutyourself.•14Remember,they’rethere
tohelpyoubethebestthatyoucanbe.Respectthemandvaluetheiropinions,eveniftheyannoyyousometimes.15Youdon’
tgettochooseyourteachersoryourfamily,butyoustillhavetoputupwiththem.Learnhowtodealwithpeoplenow,becausewhenyou’reanadult,youdon’tgettochooseyourbo
ssoryourco-workers,solearnhowtorespectthemnow.Thesepointscanhelpyouenjoysuccessinyourteenagelife.A.Livelifetothefullest.B.Schoolse
tsyouupontherighttrack!C.Benicetoyourparentsandteachers.D.Findchancestodovolunteerworkthatinterestsyou.E.It
willhelpyoupasstimeanddevelopyourpersonality.F.Herearesomeimportantpointsthatyoumayfindhelpful.G.Keepitinmindtha
ttheydothethingstheydobecausetheycareaboutyou.III.完形填空(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)Aftermydoctor’sappointment,Itookaseatinthelobby(大厅),waitingfo
rmymomtopickmeup.Sittingbesidemewasa16grayhairedwoman.Ithoughtshemightbea17Englishteacherbecausesheimpressedmeasapers
onwithknowledgeandconfidence.AndasI18mylibrarybooktoread,Icouldfeelhereyescarefullylookinginmydirection.Mythoughts
keptmovingfromthebeautifulwomantothoughtsof19.Myclassmateshadbeen20presentstobuyforeachotherupongraduation
.Ithadnever21methatkidsboughtpresentsforgraduation.Ihadnomoney.AndIcouldn’taskmyparents:theyhadnomoneyeither.Iwasstillinthoughtwhen
22Iheardsomenoiseattheentrance.Therewasanelderlywomaninawheelchairandanotherolderwomantryingto23heralong.Peoplecomingintoth
elobbyweretoobusytohelpthem,24themstrugglealone.Ijumpedto6helpthem.Ihelpedthembyopeningbothsetsofdoorsandrodewiththeminthe25.Then
Imadesuretheyfoundtherightoffice.Theythankedme.Itoldthemitwasmy26.IwasonmywaydownintheelevatorwhenIrea
lizedthatIhadleftmy27onthelobbychair.Mybackpackhadnothingofvalueinit.ButthenI28thatmylibrarybookwasalsoonthechair.Luckilytheywerebothsafelyonthecha
ir,justasIhad29them.AsIsatdown,Icouldfeelthebeautifulgray-hairedwoman’s30eyesonme.Sheseemedproudforsome31.Thenhertaxiarrived,and,withoutaword
,shewas32.Iopenedmybackpack.Tomysurprise,33insidemybackpackwasafifty-dollarbill!Thebeautifulwiththe34loo
kinhereyessuddenlycameintomy35.Ihadbeenkindtoastranger,andinturn,astrangerhadbeenkindtome.16.A.friendlyB.beautifulC.tiredD.kind17.A.b
oringB.strictC.nativeD.former18.A.receivedB.borrowedC.removedD.lifted19.A.schoolB.hospitalC.libraryD.famil
y20.A.discussingB.packingC.orderingD.designing21.A.persuadedB.toldC.hitD.beaten22.A.graduallyB.suddenlyC.fina
llyD.secretly23.A.rollB.carryC.pullD.push24.A.ignoringB.suggestingC.makingD.hoping25.A.wheelchairB.elevatorC.ta
xiD.floor26.A.dutyB.responsibilityC.pleasureD.honor27.A.backpackB.medicineC.moneyD.gift28.A.guessedB.rememberedC.complainedD.understood29.
A.boughtB.leftC.decoratedD.threw30.A.gratefulB.sadC.amazingD.smiling31.A.reasonB.excuseC.thoughtD.idea32.A.lostB.goneC.absentD.mo
ved33.A.attachingB.hidingC.lyingD.placing34.A.funnyB.confidentC.proudD.foolish35.A.mindB.brainC.headD.life
II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,youshouldtakeas
tepbackandidentify(识别)thoseof36(great)andlessimportance.Then,handlethemostimportanttasksfirstsoyou'llfeelarealsenseof37(achieve).Leavingthelessi
mportantthingsuntiltomorrow38(be)oftenacceptable.Mostofusaremorefocused39ourtasksinthemorningthanwearelaterint
heday.So,getanearlystartandtrytobeasproductive40possiblebeforelunch.Thiswillgiveyoutheconfidenceyouneedtogetyouthr
oughtheafternoonandgohomefeelingaccomplished.Recent41(study)showthatwearefarmoreproductiveatworkifwetakeshortbr
eaks42(regular).Giveyourbodyandbrainarestbysteppingoutsidefor43while,exercising,ordongsomethingyouenjoy.Ifyoufindso
methingyoulovedoingoutsideoftheoffice,you’llbelesslikely44(bring)yourworkhome.Itcouldbeanything—gardening,cooking,music,sports—bu
twhateveritis,45(make)sureit’sarelieffromdailystressratherthananotherthingtoworryabout.V.课文填空(共10小题,每小题1分,满分10分)
(一)However,accordingtoawidelyacceptedtheory,theuniversebeganwitha"BigBang"thatthrewmatterinall46....47iseven
moreimportantisthatastheearthcooleddown,waterbegantoappearonitssurface....Itwasnotimmediately48thatwaterwastobefundamentaltothedevel
opmentoflife.Whatmanyscientistsbelieveisthatthecontinued49ofwaterallowedtheearthtodissolveharmfulgasesandacidsintotheoceansandseas.(
二)PeoplesayitisCanada’smostbeautifulcity,50bymountainsandthePacificOcean....Itspopulationisincreasin
g51.ThecoastnorthofVancouverhassomeoftheoldestandmostbeautifulforestsintheworld.Itissowettherethatthet
reesareextremelytall,some52over90metres.”(三)Shespentyears53andrecordingtheirdailyactivities....Onlyafterhermothercametohelpherforthefi
rstfewmonths54sheallowedtobeginherproject....Sheisleadingabusylifebutshesays:“OnceIstop,itallcomes55inandIrememberthechimpsinlab
oratories....”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。Mymomisreall
yconcerningwiththehealthofeveryoneinourfamilies.Inordertomakesurelyallofusareingoodhealth,andshemakesspecificplansforus.Forexample,everymorning,my
dadhastohavethebowlofeggsoupwhileIhadtoeatanapple.Mydaddon’tlikethesoupandIdon’tenjoyapples.Itellmymomthatifwe’reforce
deatthings,wemaybecomeill.Butheinsistsonuseatinghealthyfood.Understandinghergoodintentions,Ieatallthefoodwhatisp
rovidedbyMomwithappreciation.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,youaskedmetointrod
ucethebenefitsofhiking.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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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.B17.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.regularly43.a44.tobring45.make课文填空46.directions47.What48.ob
vious49.presence50.surrounded51.rapidly52.measuring53.observing54.was55.crowding短文改错1.concerning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that书面表达DearTony,Inyourlastletter,youaskedmetointr
oducethebenefitsofhiking.Thefollowingaresomeofthem.Firstly,wecangetclosetonatureandenjoythebeautifulsceneryindifferentplaces
.Wecanalsovisitsomefamouscitiesandscenicspots.Secondly,hikingisakindofgoodexercisewhichcanbringushea
lth.Yourmuscleswillgetstrongerandstrongerbyhikingoften.Thirdly,wecanmeetandmakefriendswithpeoplewithdifferentinterests.Inthisway,wecanun
derstandhowdifferentlyotherpeoplelive.Fourthly,hikingwillhelpincreaseourknowledgeofgeographyandhistory,whichcanopenourmind.I
naword,hikinghasmanybenefits.Ihopeyoudojointhehikingclubandenjoyhiking.Bestwishes.Yours,LiHua