1、完形填空（共 20 小题; 每小题 15 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题的 ABCD 四个选项中，选出合适填入对应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。One night, a young school teacher had a dreamIn his dream, an angel appeared and said to him, “You will be given a child who will grow up to become a world 26 How will you prepare him so that he will realize his 2
2、7 , grow in confidence, be open-minded, and strong in character? In short, what kind of 28 will you provide so that he can become one of the truly 29 leaders?“The young teacher 30 in a cold sweatIt had never 31 to him before - any one of his present or future students could be the person 32 in his d
3、reamWas he preparing them to 33 to any position which they want? He thought, “How might my 34 change if I knew that one of my students was this person?“ He 35 began to develop a plan in his mindHis teaching 36Every young person who walked through his 37 became, for him, a future world leaderHe saw e
4、ach one, not as they were, but as they could beHe 38 the best from his students, yet tempered （使缓和） it with compassion （同情） He taught each one 39 the future of the world depended on his instructionAfter many years, a man he taught rose to a 40 of world prominence （著名）Of all the various teachers in h
5、is life, he was the 41 Children are 42 messages we send to a time and place we will never seeBelieve that one childs 43 may depend upon influence only you can provide, and something remarkable will 44 For no young person will ever be 45 to you againAnd you will never be the same26Abusinessman Bteach
6、er Cleader Ddoctor27Aintelligence Bwealth Cmemory Dname28Afood Beducation Cstage Dpower29Apolite Brich Cbrave Dgreat30Anodded Bstopped Cawoke Dstood31Ashown Bturned Cgiven Doccurred32Adescribed Breported Csaved Dborn33Alead Brise Cpoint Dstick34Aappearance Bteaching Caccent Ddriving35Apossibly Bimme
7、diate Cregular Dgradually36Astayed Bchanged Cformed Dpaused37Aclassroom Bvillage Ccompany Ddream38Aaccepted Btook Cexpected Dkept39Aunless Bbecause Conly if Das if40Atype Bposition Ccause Dcase41Abest Bsmartest Cstrongest Dbusiest42Astrange Bshort Cliving Dflying43Anationality Bhabit Cgrade Dfuture4
8、4Abreak Bhappen Cend Dreturn45Aordinary Bsimilar Cimportant Dfamiliar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）阅读些列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出你最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。ASometimes, the simplest ideas are the bestFor example, to absorb heat from the sun to heat water, you need large, flat, black s
9、urfacesOne way to do that is to build those surfaces specially, on the roofs of buildingsBut why go to all that trouble when cities are full of black surfaces already, in the form of asphalt （柏油） roads?Ten years ago, this thought came into the mind of Arian de Bondt, a Dutch engineerHe finally persu
10、aded his boss to follow it upThe result is that their building is now heated in winter and cooled in summer by a system that relies on the surface of the road outsideThe heat-collector is a system of connected water pipesMost of them run from one side of the street to the other, just under the aspha
11、lt roadSome, however, dive deep into the groundWhen the street surface gets hot in summer, water pumped through the pipes picks up this heat and takes it underground through one of the diving pipesAt a depth of 100 meters lies a natural aquifer （蓄水层） into which several heat exchangers （交换器） have bee
12、n builtThe hot water from the street runs through these exchangers, warming the ground-water, before returning to the surface through another pipeThe aquifer is thus used as a heat storeIn winter, the working system is changed slightlyWater is pumped through the heat exchangers to pick up the heat s
13、tored during summerThis water goes into the building and is used to warm the place upAfter performing that task, it is pumped under the asphalt and its remaining heat keeps the road free of snow and ice46Which of the following is true according to the first two paragraphs?AArian de Bondt got his ide
14、a from his bossBLarge, flat, black surfaces need to be built in citiesCThe Dutch engineers system has been widely usedDHeat can also be collected from asphalt roads47For what purpose are the diving pipes used?ATo absorb heat from the sun BTo store heat for future useCTo turn solar energy into heat e
15、nergy DTo carry heat down below the surface48From the last paragraph we can learn that _Asome pipes have to be re-arranged in winterBthe system can do more than warming up the buildingCthe exchangers will pick up heat from the street surfaceDless heat may be collected in winter than in summer49What
16、is most likely to be discussed in the paragraph that follows?AWhat we shall do if the system goes wrongBWhat we shall do if there are no asphalt roadsCHow the system cools the building in summerDHow the system collects heat in spring and autumnBMost people know that Marie Curie was the first woman t
17、o win the Nobel Prize, and the first person to win it twiceHowever, few people know that she was also the mother of a Nobel Prize winnerBorn in September, 1897, Irene Curie was the first of the Curies two daughtersAlong with nine other children whose parents were also famous scholars, Irene studied
18、in their own school, and her mother was one of the teachersShe finished her high school education at the College of Svign in ParisIrene entered the University of Paris in 1914 to prepare for a degree in mathematics and physics When World War I began, Irene went to help her mother, who was using X-ra
19、y facilities（设备）to help save the lives of wounded soldiersIrene continued the work by developing X-ray facilities in military hospitals in France and BelgiumHer services were recognized in the form of a Militarys Medal by the French governmentIn 1918, Irene became her mothers assistant at the Curie
20、InstituteIn December 1924, Frederic Joliot joined the Institute, and Irene taught him the techniques required for his workThey soon fell in love and were married in 1926Their daughter Helene was born in 1927 and their son Pierre five years laterLike her mother, Irene combined family and careerLike h
21、er mother, Irene was awarded a Nobel Prize, along with her husband, in 1935Unfortunately, also like her mother, she developed leukemia because of her work with radioactivity（辐射能） Irene Joliot-Curie died from leukemia on March 17, 195650Why was Irene Curie awarded a Military Medal?ABecause she receiv
22、ed a degree in mathematicsBBecause she contributed to saving the woundedCBecause she won the Nobel Prize with Frederic DBecause she worked as a helper to her mother 51Where did Irene Curie meet her husband Frederic Joliot?AAt the Curie Institute BAt the university of ParisCAt a military hospital DAt
23、 the College of Sevigne52When was the second child of Irene Curie and Frederic Joliot born?AIn 1932 BIn 1927 CIn 1897 DIn 192653In which of the following aspects was Irene Curie different from her mother?AIrene worked with radioactivity BIrene combined family and careerCIrene won the Nobel Prize onc
24、e DIrene died from leukemiaCFor years my husband, John, and I had dreamed of taking our three kids to Disney WorldWed planned our trip down to the last detail and dollarBut in Georgia, halfway there, our car broke downAt a garage, the mechanic promised our Mercury Sable would be repaired by the next
25、 weekMeanwhile, John tried to find us a rental carAfter many phone calls, John finally found a carLuckily, our auto club would pick up the tabWe ended up arriving there three hours behind scheduleWe tried every ride and met MickeyAt the end of the long weekend we called the garage to check on our ca
26、rIt turned out that the mechanic hadnt even looked at it yet! John got on the phone againHe found it would cost more than $ l, 100 to rent a car to drive homeThat plus a plane ticket for him to go pick up our own car and wed be out over $2,000!I wailed（痛哭） and asked John, “What are we going to do?“
27、He said, “Itll work out“ John encouraged me not to lose heart and he insisted on trying to find a way outAmazingly, John found a car transport company that had a car we could drive home, paying only for gas! But all the way home I couldnt stop thinking about the money wed still need for Johns trip b
28、ack to the garage and another long driving homeWhen we got home, the high school student who had fed our cats asked how our trip wasI gave him the rundown, “Things worked out okay except that our cars still stuck in Georgia “ “No problem,“ he said“Im heading to Florida for a spring break with my par
29、entsWell be glad to stop in Georgia on the way back and pick up your car“We ended up spending only $50 more than wed budgetedThe next week, our car was back, and I had a new understanding of dealing with troubleWhatever happens, if you never give up, a good solution will come out at last54From the p
30、assage we can learn that ADisney World is located in GeorgiaBMercury Sable is the name of the mechanicCthe couple budgeted for their trip carefullyDrepairing their car needed a lot of money55The underlined phrase “pick up the tab“ probably means “_” Apay the expense of renting a carBfind a taxi for
31、the club membersCgive somebody a lift on the wayDtake someone home free of charge56Why was the author unhappy at the end of the weekend?AThey didnt have enough money to rent a car to go homeBThey spent $2,000 more than they had budgetedCThey didnt enjoy themselves in Disney WorldDThey found their ca
32、r hadnt been repaired at all57We can infer from the passage that _Athe car transport company usually had its cars rentedBthe couple had to drive the companys car to an appointed placeCthe car transport company charged the couple some moneyDa student helped the couple return the car to the company DW
33、ith a 4 million ITV contract（合同） in her pocket and an engagement （婚约） to her England footballer boyfriend, its been a good year for Christine BleakleyPerhaps its no wonder, as the TV presenter is 31, the age at which women are the most attractive, according to a surveyWhile the average British woman
34、 of 31 may be married with a child, the survey noted they are at a wonderful age because they have not only youthful beauty but also more confidence and a better sense of style than flesh-faced teenagersSome 70 percent of more than 2,000 men and women surveyed considered confidence as a key factor i
35、n making a woman attractive, ahead of the 67 percent who included physical beauty and 47 percent who looked for a sense of styleAlmost two thirds of the women agreed with the opinion “With age, comes beauty“, and over half said that as they age they do away with their insecurities and feel more beau
36、tiful, while 55 percent felt they knew the best make-up to wearSelf-confidence varied widely across the country in the survey: London women emerged as the most confident about their looks, with 37 percent describing themselves as beautiful, compared with just 28 percent of Welsh womenMeanwhile, East
37、 Midlands women spend the most on beauty programs 12969 monthlycompared with a national average of 10550The research was carried on for TV shopping channel QVC to mark the launch of its “Beauty Month“QVC marketing director Sue Leeson said: “This research shows what many have always suspected real be
38、auty is about more than just good looks but a combination of confidence, style and personality, too ”58Which of the following doesnt have much to do with a womans beauty?ABeing famous and independent BHaving self-confidenceCLooking young and stylish DWearing proper make-up59In the survey_ think attr
39、active women should possess a sense of styleAnearly 1,000 women Bmore than 1,000 womenCnearly half the participants D55 percent of the women60Which fact shows that a woman is confident?APaying little attention to styleBWearing expensive make-upCConsidering herself as beautifulDSpending much on beaut
40、y programs第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容，从下框 A-F 选项中选出能概括每段主题的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有一项为多余项。 （E=AB; F=AC）AWhy exercise?BHealthy eatingCA picture of being healthyDExercise tipsEThe importance of being healthyFA healthy combination61_You use energy for everything you doThat energy comes from the foo
41、d you eatToo much food or too little exercise causes your body to store the extra energy in fat cellsLighten up on the food or increase your exercise and you might drop a few poundsBut if you exercise regularly and eat a healthy diet, youll feel more healthy and strong as well as look great62_You pr
42、obably have an image in your mind of what the “perfect“ or “ideal“ body looks likeTry not to press yourself to look that wayEach person is born with genes that control the shape of his /her bodyEveryone is differentIt is important to be comfortable with the body you have“Healthy“ and “ideal“ are not
43、 always the sameHealthy eating habits and regular exercise are the best ways to look and feel your personal best63_Exercise does more than just burn caloriesFor instance, regular exercise makes your muscles strong and flexible, and increases the amount of muscle you have; makes your heart stronger a
44、nd lowers your blood pressure; makes you feels more energetic, even when youre not exercising and improves your mood and makes you feel better about yourself64_Always warm up and stretch for 5-10 minutes before you do strength or endurance exercisesAfterward, take 10 minutes to cool down slowlyYour
45、heart should beat normally when you stopDo strength and endurance exercises on alternate days, so you will not overwork your bodyExercising as part of a group may help you to exercise regularly65_Your body runs best on foods high in complex carbohydrates and low in fat and sugarYou also need a certa
46、in amount of protein and plenty of vitamins and mineralsEating a healthy diet wil1 provide your body with everything it needs to run smoothlyYour body breaks down proteins into amino acids（氨基酸）, so you dont need to buy the amino acids separately第卷第三部分： 写作（共三节，满分 55 分）第一节 单词拼写（共 10 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 10 分）根据下列各句句意和空白之后的汉语提示词，在答题卡指定区域的横线上写出对应单词的正确、完整形式，每空只写一词。66Youd better finish your homework without _ （参考） to your notes67
