1、Unit 27 Behaviour(时间:120 分钟 满分:150 分)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 秒钟时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What does the man mean?AHe can help her for a while.BHe will have no time to spare.CHell be too busy to help her.Text 1W:J
2、ack,can you help me with this work?I am too busy.M:Sure,if it wont take too much time.答案 A2What does the man think of the Betty idea?AReasonable. BRidiculous. CSerious.Text 2W:Betty has invited us to her family party.Lets.M:You cant be serious.Well have two important tests at school tomorrow.答案 C3Ho
3、w many hours did the woman spend together?A24 hours. B25 hours. C41 hours.Text 3M:Welcome back,Susan.How about your trip?W:It was too long.I had to spend 14 hours to New York,and then 25 hours to London.At last 2 hours back home.答案 C4When will they discuss the new project?ATomorrow afternoon.BTomorr
4、ow morning.CThis afternoon.Text 4M:Are you doing anything tomorrow morning?Im wondering if youd like to come to my office to discuss the new project.W:Tomorrow morning?What about tomorrow afternoon?M:OK.答案 A5What can we learn from the conversation?AThe man has been fooled.BThe mans father has come.C
5、The woman helped the man.Text 5M:Jane,my father isnt at the gate of the school.Are you joking?W:Poor fellow!What is the date today,you know?M:Its.Oh,its the first of April!W:You forgot all about it,didnt you?答案 A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
6、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 至 7 题。6What is the woman attending?AA gathering.BA wedding ceremony.CA graduation ceremony.7Who has always wanted to go to Hong Kong?AThe man. BThe woman. CJenny.Text 6W:Congratulations!M:Thank you for attending our wedding.W
7、:You have made it at last.M:Yes,I feel Im the luckiest man on earth.W:You surely are.Jenny is a beautiful girl.M:Shes also got the best personality.W:Where are you going on your honeymoon?M:Were going to Hong Kong.She has always wanted to go there.W:Ah,Hong Kong is a good place for the newlywed.M:Ye
8、s.答案 6.B 7.C听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 9 题。8Whats the woman?AA secretary. BAn editor. CA teacher.9What do we know about the woman?AShes too picky.BShes too cautious.CShes too strict.Text 7W:James,Im bored.M:With what?W:I dont want to go back to teaching.Thats too boring.M:What do you want to do,then?W:I reall
9、y dont know.M:Do you want to be a secretary?W:That depends on who Ill be working for.M:What about an editor?W:That would be too tiring.答案 8.C 9.A听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10Where does Henry probably work?AOn a train to London.BIn an office in downtown London.CAt a club outside London.11When does Henry
10、get up every day?AAt 6:30. BAfter 6:30. CBefore 6:30.12How did Henry use to feel about the time spent on the train?AA terrible waste of time.BA very enjoyable time.CA quite relaxing time.Text 8W:How are things going,Henry?M:Fine,Jane.Its a long working day but Im used to doing that,so it doesnt trou
11、ble me too much.W:Traveling to downtown London every daydont you find it troublesome?M:It was hard at first,especially getting up before dawn to catch that 6:30 train.But its bearable now,for Im used to it.W:Dont you think its a terrible waste of time?I couldnt bear to spend three hours sitting on a
12、 train every day.M:I used to feel the same as you,but now I quite enjoy it.W:Enjoy it?How do you pass the time?M:In the morning I read papers to catch up with the news,on the way home at night I relax with a good book,or talk with friends or even have a game of bridge.W:Sounds like a good club.答案 10
13、.B 11.C 12.A听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13What are the speakers mainly talking about?AWhen to begin driving.BWhen to be mature.CHow to drive.14Whats the legal age for driving in Canada at present?A20. B18. C16.15Why could the mans father begin to drive at the age of 12?AThere wasnt age limit or much traf
14、fic then.BHe was both mature and skilled enough.CHe was a boy from the countryside.16How old was the woman when she began to drive?A20. B18. C16.Text 9W:Hey,Mike,whats the legal age for driving in Canada?M:Well,it used to be 16 but it recently rose to 18.Do you think thats a good thing?W:Yeah,I thin
15、k it should be 18 or even 20 before youre allowed to drive.M:Why?Dont you think at 16 youre mature enough?W:No.Because I think at 18 you re more responsible for your behaviour.M:Yeah,but I drove when I was 16.W:So did I.M:In fact,I know my father actually began driving at 12 when there was no age li
16、mit for driving.W:Well,there wasnt much traffic on the roads back then.Today,the traffic is so heavy and its better to make sure the drivers are prepared and mature in case something goes wrong.M:Yeah.I agree with you.答案 13.A 14.B 15.A 16.C听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17What do we know about the Golden G
17、ate Bridge?AIts the oldest bridge in America.BIts the longest bridge in the world now.CIts design and color make it practical and beautiful.18What was the purpose of building the Coit Tower?AIn memory of the brave firemen.BTo remind us of the 1906 earthquake.CTo show a kind of design in architecture
18、.19What makes the Transamerica Building the most memorable?AIts height. BIts shape. CIts color.20What does the speaker mainly talk about?ASome famous landmarks in San Francisco.BThe history of San Francisco.CThe way to visit San Francisco.Text 10San Francisco is one of the most wellknown cities in A
19、merica,mainly because the city has great weather,wonderful views,and many famous landmarks.The most famous landmark in San Francisco is probably the Golden Gate Bridge.Its one of the longest suspension bridges in the world.The bridge was completed in 1937 and is still widely used today.The bridge ha
20、s an Art Deco design and unique orange color,making it not only practical,but beautiful as well.Another famous landmark with an Art Deco design is the Coit Tower,which is 210 feet tall.The tower was built in memory of the brave firemen who battled the Great San Francisco Fire from the 1906 earthquak
21、e.San Francisco has many tall buildings.The most famous is the Transamerica Building,which is shaped like a pyramid.The building is not the tallest in the city,but it is definitely the most memorable.答案 17.C 18.A 19.B 20.A第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)第一节 单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 分)从 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出可以填
22、入空白处的最佳选项。21He was _ selfless man that everybody _ him.Aso a;respected Ba such;respectedCsuch a;respects Dsuch a;respected答案 D 句意:他是一位如此大公无私的人以至于人人都尊敬他。由于第一个空格后selfless man 为可数名词单数,故应用 such a。又因主句为过去式,故应用 respected。22That toy is _.Aworth little Bworth two yuansCworthy much Dworth of two yuan答案 B 本题考
23、查 be worthmoney,意为“某物值多少钱” 。23I dont feel like going to the party,but Im not sure how I can _ it.Aget out of Bget offCget back from Dget away答案 A 句意:我不愿去参加聚会,但我不知如何摆脱(找借口推辞)它。get out of 摆脱。24Luckily,I _ before the deal turned bad,which saved me much money.Adropped out Bturned out Cgave out Dgot out答
24、案 A drop out 退出25The award was given for _ her huge contributions to the film industry.Aappreciating BthankingCappreciated Dthanked答案 A appreciate sth“感激某事”26It is worth considering what makes“convenience” foods so popular,and _ better ones of your own.Aintroduces Bto introduceCintroducing Dintroduc
25、ed答案 C 全句结构为 it is worth doing sth,表示:值得考虑是什么使得方便食品如此受欢迎,并采用更适合自己的食品。and 是一个并列连词,连接的两部分前后形式要保持一致。故选 C。27The biggest problem for most plants ,which _ just get up and run away when threatened,is that animals like to eat them.Ashant Bcant Cneednt Dmustnt答案 B 表示“大多数植物受到威胁时却不能起身逃跑” ,即没有此能力,应用 can 表示能力(否定
26、式 cant),因此选 B。28A healthy life is frequently thought to be _ with the open countryside and homegrown food.Atied BboundCinvolved Dassociated答案 D be associated with 和有联系。29By law,when one makes a large purchase,he should have _ opportunity to change his mind.Aaccurate Badequate Curgent Dexcessive答案 D
27、句意:原则上说,一个人在购买大量商品之前,他应具有更多机会以便变更他的主意。accurate 精确的;adequate 大量的,充足的;urgent 急促的;excessive 过度的,额外的。30One advantage of playing the guitar is _ it can give you a great deal of pleasure.Ahow Bwhy Cthat Dwhen答案 C that 引导表语从句。31I hadnt wanted to see the film 2012,but Lucy talked me _ buying a ticket.Aout B
28、into Cover Dagainst答案 B talk sb into doing sth 说服某人做某事。32_ fire,all exists must be kept clear.AIn place of BInstead ofCIn case of DIn spite of答案 C 句意:为防火灾,所有疏散通道必须畅通。A、B 意思相同,均为“取代,代替” ;in case of 以防;in spite of 尽管。33On her 60th birthday _,the President made an important speech to the whole nation.A
29、congratulations BcelebrationsCchallenges Dcorporations答案 B 根据语境“在她的 60 岁生日庆典上”可知选 B。congratulations 祝贺某人;celebrations 庆祝仪式、典礼等;challenges 挑战;corporations 公司,企业,团体。34It took _ building supplies to construct these energysaving houses.It took brains,too.Aother than Bmore thanCrather than Dless than答案 B
30、 考查短语辨析。句意:建造这些节能建筑不仅仅需要建筑材料,也需要智慧。other than 除了;more than 不只是;rather than 而不是; less than 少于。根据句意选B。35You mustnt play football on the street.Its dangerous.No,_.Thank you.Aits safe Bwe wontCits none of your businessDwe must答案 B 根据答语中的“Thank you”可知第二个人同意了第一个人的话,故用“No,we wont”,意为“好的,我们不踢了” 。第二节 完形填空(共
31、20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When middleaged Alex quit his job and made up his mind to become a freelance (selfemployed)writer,no one could tell for sure whether he would succeed or not.He found a cold storage room in a building,set up a(n) _36_ typewriter a
32、nd settled down to work.After a year or so,however,Alex began to _37_ himself.He found it was difficult to earn his living by _38_ what he wrote.But Alex determined to put his dream to the test_39_ it meant living with uncertainty and fear of _40_.This is the shadowland of hope,and _41_ with a dream
33、 must learn to live there.One day Alex got a call, “We need a(n) _42_,and were paying $6,000 a year.”$ 6,000 was _43_ money in 1960.It would enable Alex to get a nice apartment,a used car and more._44_,he could write on the side._45_ the dollars were dancing in Alexs head,something _46_ his senses.H
34、e had dreamed of being a _47_full time.“Thanks,but no, ”Alex said _48_, “Im going to stick it out and write.”After Alex got off the phone,he _49_ everything he had:two cans of vegetables and 18 cents.Alex put the cans and cents into a _50_ bag,saying to himself, “Theres everything youve made of your
35、self so far.”Finally his work was _51_ in 1970.Instantly he had the kind of fame and success that _52_ writers ever experienced.The shadows had turned into limelight.Then one day,Alex _53_ a box filled with things he had owned years before._54_ was a paper bag with two cans and 18 cents.Suddenly he
36、_55_ himself working in that cold storage room.It reminds Alex,and anyone with a dream,of the courage and persistence it takes to stay the course in the shadowland.36A.used BpricelessCexcellent Dexpensive答案 A 根据开头可知,Alex 放弃了自己的工作,决心要做一名专职作家,于是他找了一个冰冷的储藏室,准备了一个旧的打印机,开始工作。used 表示“旧的,用过的” ,故选A。37A.trus
37、t Bdoubt Cregret Dhate答案 B 然而,大约一年以后,Alex 开始怀疑自己。根据上下文关系可以判断出,选doubt,表“怀疑” ,故选 B。38A.buying BreadingCselling Dappreciating答案 C 写的书需要卖出去才能赚钱、谋生,故 selling 正确,故选 C。39A.what if Bnow thatCas if Deven though答案 D 尽管往前行意味着对未来的不确定和对失败的恐惧,但他下定决心要把梦想变成现实。由上下文关系可知此处为让步状语从句,所以用 even though,表示“即使,纵使” ,与 even if 意
38、思相同,故选 D。40A.failure BsuccessCloss Ddamage答案 A 此题的关键在 and 这个词,前后是并列关系,前面 uncertainty,后面应该是贬义词;因为后面有 the shadowland of hope,相对于 hope 的反义词,那就是 failure“失败” ,故选 A。41A.someone BnobodyCanyone Dnone答案 C 根据上文 This is the shadowland of hope 可以得出,拥有梦想的任何一个人一定要学会生存。所以应用 anyone,故选 C。42A.writer BbossCassistant D
39、manager答案 C 从文章的语气上看,电话中需要的应是“助手” ;在国外招聘“老板”或“经理” ,应该进行 a facetoface interview,不会在电话中敲定人选。所以选 assistant,排除“boss”和“manager” ,故选 C。43A.little BfalseCreal Dhigh答案 C 首先根据句意,排除 A、B 选项,由后面的 It would enable Alex to get a nice apartment,a used car and more.可知,那时 6 000 美元是个不小的数目,real“真货色” ,故选 C。44A.Still BTh
40、ereforeCHowever DBesides答案 D 此题的切题点在下文he could write on the side.意思是他还能兼职写作。因此 Besides 是最佳选择,故选 D。45A.If BBecause CAs DBut答案 C 根据前后之间的逻辑关系,不难发现应选 as,表示“当的时候” 。这句话的意思是:当 6 000 美元在他脑海中舞动的时候,某种东西使他的意识清醒,故选 C。46A.destroyed BstruckChurt Dcleared答案 D clear ones senses 使某人大脑清醒,故选 D。47A.dancer BwriterCdrive
41、r Dassistant答案 B 综合全文可知,作者放弃原有的工作,就是想凭借自己的写作实力,闯出一番新的天地,所以他的梦想就是当一名作家,故选 B。48A.hurriedly BslowlyCfirmly Dhesitantly答案 C 从下文“Im going to stick it out and write.”知道,Alex 要坚持到底从事写作。所以他会坚定地、果断地谢绝来电。firmly 坚定地、果断地,故选 C。49A.pulled out Bpulled apartCpulled down Dpulled back答案 A pull back 撤退;pull down 拉倒,摧毁
42、,推翻;pull apart 扯断,撕开;pull out 拔出,挖出,拿出。根据短语的意思,应选 A。50A.plastic Bpaper Ccloth Dmetal答案 B 从最后一段第二句话可知,故选 B。51A.published BcompletedCwritten Dpunished答案 A 经过 Alex 的努力奋斗,他的作品于 1970 年出版。这里的“work”意思是“作品”,故选 A。52A.poor Bfew Cfamous Dgreat答案 B 很少有人会获得如此殊荣,故选 B。53A.picked BsearchedCfound Dsought答案 C 根据常识便知,
43、他发现了一个装有以前东西的盒子,故选 C。54A.Outside BBelow CAbove DInside答案 D 这是一个倒装句,正常语序为:A paper bag with two cans and 18 cents was inside,故选 D。55A.reminded BpicturedCdescribed Dcalled答案 B 句意:突然他心中勾勒出了在冰冷的储藏室工作的情景。 “picture”在这里表示“imagine”,解释为“在心中描绘,想像” 。第三部分 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
44、给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项。ARecently,one of my best friends,whom Ive shared just about everything with since the first day of kindergarten,spent the weekend with me.Since I moved to a new town several years ago,weve both always looked forward to the few times a year when we can see each other.Over th
45、e weekend,we spent hours and hours,staying up late into the night,talking about the people she was hanging around with.She started telling me stories about her new boyfriend,about how he experimented with drugs and was into other selfdestructive behavior.I was blown away!She told me how she had been
46、 lying to her parents about where she was going and even stealing out to see this guy because they didnt want her around him.No matter how hard I tried to tell her that she deserved better,she didnt believe me.Her selfrespect seemed to have disappeared.I tried to convince her that she was ruining he
47、r future and heading for big trouble.I felt like I was getting nowhere.I just couldnt believe that she really thought it was acceptable to hang with a bunch of losers,especially her boyfriend.By the time she left,I was really worried about her and exhausted by the experience.It had been so frustrati
48、ng.I had come close to telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just grown too far apart to continue our friendship,but I didnt.I put the power of friendship to the final test.Wed been friends for far too long.I had to hope that she valued me enough to know that I was trying to save her from hurting herself.I wanted to beli