1、一、单词拼写根据下列各句句意和首字母提示写出对应单词的正确、完整形式。1Young as she is, she has already d_herself as an athlete.2There was a general e_that he would win in the competition.3Mother puts p_on her handkerchief to make it smell pleasant.4Their friendship came to an end a_and nobody else knew why.5Traveling by underground
2、is fast, c_， and cheap.6 “He was examined by a doctor” is a p_sentence.7The two newspapers gave different v_of what happened.8These are very v_reasons why we ban tobacco advertising.9The c_is strongest in the middle of the river.10A wide base will make the structure much more s_11And theres nothing
3、more exciting than flying over a wolf in a h_12Though she graduated from a famous university, she is short of p_ experience.13A r_is a large piece of electrical kitchen equipment, shaped like a cupboard, used for keeping food and drink cool.14She couldnt b_the thought of losing her only son in the w
4、ar.15There was a m_smile on his face.答案：1.distinguished 2.expectation 3.perfume 4.abruptly 5.convenient 6.passive 7.versions8valid 9.current 10.stable 11.helicopter12practical 13.refrigerator 14.bear 15.merry二、词类转换用括号内所提供单词的适当形式完成句子。1He is a man of_and so he is_ about everything. (caution)2We didnt
5、_ that he would come when it was already 11 oclock at night. But the_visitor didnt seem to see our coldness towards him. (expect)3It is_to live in an apartment with all the modern_(convenience)4Your business_are the people you are closely_with each other, especially at work.(associate)5His_cannot be
6、_because his_card was lost. (identify)6With great_for the job, he deals with the difficult case_. (competent)答案：1.caution, cautious 2.expect, unexpected3convenient, conveniences 4.associates, associated5identity，identified，identification petence, competently三、完成句子根据所给的汉语提示完成英语句子。1. 见证人一位蔬菜零售商在法庭上证明了
7、那个司机是清白的，他并没有引起交通堵塞长达数小时的严重事故。The eyewitnessa greengrocer proved in court that the driver_the terrible accident, which caused a traffic _that lasted for several hours.2. 我不能忍受住在多雨的城市，尽管对我的皮肤有好处。I couldnt_living in a city with so much rainfall even though it_my skin.3. 我同事冰箱坏了，他查电话号码簿给售后服务部门打了电话。My a
8、ssociate checked the_and found the number to dial the aftersales service department when his refrigerator_4. 那个小女孩的头撞到了桌子角上，结果在额头上留下了一个像三角形的印记。The little girl bumped her head on a corner of the desk and it_like a_on her forehead.5. 虽然不会游泳，但他跳下了河去救那个小女孩。_he couldnt swim, he_the river to save the litt
9、le girl.答案：1.was innocent of, jam 2.bear/ stand/ tolerate, is good for/ is beneficial to/ does good to3telephone directory, broke down 4.left a mark, triangle 5.Even though, dived into (测试时间：120 分钟 评价分值：120 分)第一部分 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 项中选出最佳选项。AMany ye
10、ars ago, my dad was diagnosed with a terminal heart condition. He was put on permanent disability and was unable to work at a steady job.He would be fine for quite a while, but would then fall suddenly ill and have to be admitted to the hospital.He wanted to do something to keep himself busy, so he
11、decided to volunteer at the local children hospital. My dad loved kids. It was a perfect job for him. He ended up working with the terminally and critically ill children. He would talk to them and play with them and do arts and crafts with them. Sometimes, he would lose one of his kids. In certain i
12、nstances, he would tell the sad parents of these children that he would soon be with their child in heaven and that he would take care of them until they got there. He would also ask the parents if there was a message they would like to send with him for their child.The assurances seemed to help par
13、ents with their sadness. One of his kids was a girl who had been admitted with a rare disease that paralyzed(使瘫痪) her from the neck down. I didnt know the name of the disease or what the prognosis(预测) usually was, but I did know that it was very sad for a girl around eight or nine years old.She coul
14、dnt do anything, and she was very depressed.My dad decided to try to help her. He started visiting her in her room, bringing paints, brushes and paper. He stood the paper up against a backing, put the paintbrush in his mouth and began to paint. He didnt use his hands at all. Only his head would move
15、. He would visit her whenever he could and paint for her. All the while he would tell her， “See, you can do anything you set your mind to.”Eventually, she began to paint using her mouth, and she and my dad became friends. Soon after, the little girl was out of hospital because the doctors felt there
16、 was nothing else they could do for her. My dad also left the children hospital for a little while because he became ill. Sometime later after my dad had recovered and returned to work, he was at the volunteer counter in the lobby of the hospital. He noticed the front doors open. In came the little
17、girl who had been paralyzed, only this time she was walking. She ran straight over to my dad and hugged him tightly. She gave my dad a picture she had done using her hands. At the bottom it read.“Thank you for helping me walk.”My dad would cry every time he told us this story and so would we. He wou
18、ld say sometimes love is more powerful than doctors, and my dadwho died just a few months after the little girl gave him the pictureloved every single child in that hospital.1The writers purpose of writing this article is to show that _.Alove is more powerful than doctors at timesB once you get some
19、 illness，be firm constantlyClove can drive illness out of a patientDhis/her father volunteered in the children hospital解析：作者意图题。文章最后一段表达出了文章的主旨：有时爱的力量要胜过医生的治疗。故选 A。答案：A2When the little girl was able to walk, she gave a picture to my father which was painted by _.Amouth BheadChands Dheart解析：事实细节题。根据倒
20、数第二段倒数第二句“She gave my dad a picture she had done using her hands”可知答案为 C。答案：C3Whats the relationship between my dad and the little girl?ARelatives. BFriends.CSufferers. DTablemates.解析：事实细节题。根据第四段“and she and my dad became friends”可知选 B。答案：BBScientists today are making greater effort to study ocean c
21、urrents (洋流) .Most do it using satellites and other hightech equipment. However，ocean expert Curtis Ebbesmeyer does it in a special way by studying movements of random floating garbage. As a scientist with many years experience, he started this type of research in the early 1990s when he heard about
22、 hundreds of athletic shoes washing up on the shores of the northwest coast of the United States. There were so many shoes that people were setting up swap_meets to try and match left and right shoes to sell or wear. Ebbesmeyer found out in his researches that the shoes about 60，000 in total fell in
23、to the ocean in a shipping accident. He phoned the shoe company and asked if they wanted the shoes back. As expected, the company told him that they didnt. Ebbesmeyer realized this could be a great experiment. If he learned when and where the shoes went into the water and tracked where they landed,
24、he could learn a lot about the patterns of ocean currents.The Pacific Northwest is one of the worlds best areas for beachcombing(海滩搜寻) because winds and currents join here, and as a result, there is a group of serious beachcombers in the area.Ebbesmeyer got to know a lot of them and asked for their
25、help in collecting information about where the shoes landed.In a year he collected reliable information on 1, 600 shoes. With this data, he and a colleague were able to test and improve a computer program designed to model ocean currents, and publish the findings of their study.As the result of his
26、work, Ebbesmeyer has become known as the scientist to call with questions about any unusual objects found floating in the ocean. He has even started an association of beachcombers and ocean experts, with 500 subscribers from West Africa to New Zealand.They have recorded all lost objects ranging from
27、 potatoes to golf gloves.语篇解读：本文是一篇说明文，文中介绍了海洋科学家 Curtis Ebbesmeyer 的一种研究洋流的独特方法根据海上的漂浮物来研究洋流。他通过寻问海洋搜寻，请他们帮忙来收集漂浮物的信息，用这些信息资料来做实验和研究，不断完善洋流模型的电脑程序设计，然后出版他的研究结果。4. The underlined phrase“swap meets” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to _Afitting roomsB trading fairsCbusiness talksDgroup meetings解析
28、：意义猜测题。根据第一段“try and match left and right shoes to sell or wear”可知人们要试穿或卖这些鞋，故推测这是在进行一个交易会，故选 B。答案：B5. Ebbesmeyer phoned the shoe company to find out_Awhat caused the shipping accidentB when and where the shoes went missingCwhether it was all right to use their shoesDhow much they lost in the shippi
29、ngaccident解析：事实细节题。根据第二段“He phoned.As expected, the company told him that they didnt”可知他打电话是问公司要不要鞋。答案：C6. How did Ebbesmeyer prove his assumption?ABy collecting information from beachcombers.B By studying the shoes found by beachcomber.CBy searching the web for ocean currents models.DBy researching
30、 ocean currents data in the library.解析：事实细节理解。根据第三段“Ebbesmeyer got to know a lot of them and asked for their help in collecting information about where the shoes landed”可知 Ebbesmeyer 通过寻问海洋搜寻，请他们帮忙来收集信息以证明他的假设。答案：A7. Ebbesmeyer is most famous for_Atraveling widely the coastal cities of the worldB ma
31、king records for any lost objects on the seaCrunning a global currents research associationDphoning about any doubtful objects on the sea解析：考查细节理解。根据最后一段“Ebbesmeyer has become known as the scientist to call with questions about any unusual objects found floating in the ocean.”可知选 D。答案：DCPain researc
32、her Laura Mitchell has measured how people respond to pain with various forms of distractions (使人分心的事物)，including listening to relaxing music or humorous audio tapes, doing math puzzles and looking at art. She says listening to music seems to be the most effective way of keeping peoples minds off pa
33、in. But not just any musicits not the relaxing jazz playing in the dentists office or the classical music piped into the clinic waiting room that does people good, but their own personal favorite.“Ive done this now with about 400 people and there doesnt seem to be anything in common among the pieces
34、 that work， ”Mitchell said.She used a test that involves asking people to put their hand, up to the wrist(手腕), into the freezing cold water, and keep it there as long as they can. The test is only done on healthy people and there is an upper limit on the amount of time they spend keeping their hand
35、in the cold bath.“We want to see whether music has an effect on peoples tolerance of painhow long they could tolerate some kind of pain，and also whether it would reduce the actual feeling，whether it would reduce the anxiety of human pain, and whether it would help them feel a bit of control over the
36、 pain theyre going through， ”she said.People who reported being able to distract themselves from pain more than doubled if they were listening to their favorite music.They also said their feeling of pain fell greatly.Mitchell, whos been studying art and pain management for eight years, believes her
37、research will make a difference in many medical situations.“In Europe now about one in five people suffer from chronic (漫长的)pain and they have it on average for seven years and twothirds of them feel their medication just isnt enough to really give them the relief that they need， ”Mitchell said.语篇解读
38、：据专家研究，使用不同的事物来转移注意力时，人们对于疼痛的反应是不同的，而听音乐是缓解疼痛最有效的途径。8Mitchell has tried many methods in her research EXCEPT having people_Alisten to funny storiesB do outdoor exerciseCsolve math problemsDlisten to relaxing music解析：事实细节题。根据第一段“listening to relaxing music or humorous audio tapes，doing math puzzles an
39、d looking at art”可知应选 B。答案：B9In Mitchells test, healthy people were asked to_Alisten to jazz music while in painB describe their feelings when in painCkeep the hand in the cold water as long as possibleDhave a cold shower on a cold winters day解析：细节理解题。根据第三段“asking people to put their hand，up to the
40、wrist，into the freezing cold water”可知应选 C。答案：C10Whats the passage mainly about?AMusic can greatly influence peoples feeling of pain.B People who dont like music easily feel pain.CMitchell understands music better than medicine treatment.DMitchell has done a great job in learning about music.解析：主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了音乐对减轻人们疼痛的作用，故 A 最能概括文章大意。答案：A11How does Mitchell feel about her research?ADoubtful. BConfident.CWorried. DPuzzled.解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段“believes her research will make a difference in many medical situations”可以推断， Mitchell 对她的研究充满了信心。答案：BD
