河北武強中學2024-2025學年高二上學期期末考試英語試卷（含聽

力）

學校：___________姓名：班級：考號：

一、聽力題

1.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydonext?

A.Makeaplan.

B.Continuethework.

C.Startanewproject.

2.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Coachandtrainee.

B.Motherandson.

C.Friends.

3.Whatarethespeakersdoing?

A.Gettingontheplane.

B.Providingmealservice.

C.Makinganannouncement.

4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Sports.

B.Sleepinghabits.

C.Physical（身體的）discomfort.

5.Howisthemanprobablyfeeling?

A.Confused.

B.Annoyed.

C.Happy.

聽下段材料，回答以下小題。

6.Whydoesthewomanfeelsorry?

A.Hergroupdidn'tperformverywell.

B.Hergroupdidn'tfinishtheprojectontime.

C.Hergroupmembersdidn'tgetonwellwitheachother.

7.Whomightthemanbe?

A.Thewoman9sprofessor.

B.Thewoman'sboss.

C.Thewoman'sbusinesspartner.

聽下段材料，回答以下小題。

8.Howmanyeggsdoesthemanorder?

A.One.

B.Two.

C.Three.

9.Howmuchwillthemanpayforhisbreakfast?

A.￡6.

B.￡7.

C.￡8.

聽下段材料，回答以下小題。

10.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Atthewoman'shouse

B.Atanoffice.

C.Atschool.

11.Whenwillthespeakersprobablydotheworktogether?

A.OnMonday.

B.OnSaturday.

C.OnSunday.

12.Whatwillthemanbringtothewoman'shouse?

A.Pizza.

B.Juice.

C.Icecream.

聽下段材料，回答以下小題。

13.Whatisthewoman'sdestination?

A.Mongolia.

B.Russia.

C.China.

14.Whathappenedtothewoman?

A.Shelostherticket.

B.Shemissedhertrain.

C.Shegottothewrongplatform.

15.Whatisthemangoingtofix?

A.Abike.

B.Acar.

C.Atrain.

16.Whatisthemangivingthewoman?

A.Amap.

B.Somefood.

C.Somewarmclothes.

聽下段材料，回答以下小題。

17.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofthegraduatingclass?

A.Theyaregifted.

B.Theyareexperienced.

C.Theyarehard-working.

18.Whatisthespeakermostlikelytobegoodat?

A.Modernpainting.

B.Fashiondesign.

C.Phototaking.

19.Whowillprobablyspeaknext?

A.JamesSmith.

B.JaneGoodman.

C.MichaelWatts.

20.Whatisthespeakerdoing?

A.Givingaclass.

B.Awardingprizes.

C.Hostinganexhibition.

二、閱讀理解

Christmasiscoming,anditistimetowarmyourselfandheadouttoseesomefestive

lights.Thereareplentyofoptionswhenitcomestofollowingalightpathaspartofyour

Christmascelebrations.

OxfordStreet

OxfordStreet'sfestivelightsareatreatfortheeyesthisyear.However,youllhaveto

pickyourhourscarefullyasthelights一whichwereturnedonatthestartofNovember-are

onlyonforeighthoursadaythisyear,from3一11pm,inthewakeoftherisingenergycosts

thecountryisfacing.Itisexpectedthiswillreduceenergyusagebyuptotwothirds

comparedtopreviousyears,whenthelightshavebeenonfor24hoursthroughNovember

andDecember.

KewGardens

Oneofthemostfamouslightpathsoftheseason,ChristmasatKewoffersafull-on

festiveexperience,withover2kmoflightstowalkthrough.Alongthewayyoullhavethe

chancetosamplefestivefoodanddrink,andpossiblyevensayhellotoSantahimself.

RegentStreet

RegentStreefslightsareonthethemeof"TheSpiritofChristmas"thisyear,bringing

goldenangelstotheshoppingstreet.Thelights,whichcoverRegentStreetandtheStJames's

neighbourhoods,wereturnedononNovember9,andliketheOxfordStlightsareturnedon

between3pmand11pm.

CoventGarden

AvisittoCoventGardenwillcertainlygetyouinthefestivespiritthisyear,withthe

centralLondondestinationofferingawholelotoflights一from11amuntilmidnightevery

dayuntilJanuary3.Visitorscanalsoenjoydaily"snowshowers"aswellasfestivefood

treatsandheatedwine-withover40differentvarietiesthere.

21.WhyareOxfordStreet'sfestivelightsjustonfor8hoursadaythisyear?

A.Thepublicasktoturnofftheselights.

B.Thequalityoftheselightsisnotgood.

C.Thegovernmentwantstosaveenergy.

D.Thecountryexpectstodifferfrompreviousyears.

22.Inwhichplacedothelightsmainlyfocuson"TheSpiritofChristmas"?

A.OxfordStreet.

B.KewGardens.

C.RegentStreet.

D.CoventGarden.

23.WhatcanvisitorsdowhenvisitingCoventGarden?

A.Takeashower.

B.Seesnowallday.

C.Pickoutthefavouritelights.

D.Enjoymanydifferentkindsofwines.

CurbelowasbomandraisedinSantClara,asmallCuban（古巴的）city.Later,she

movedtoHavanatocontinueherstudiesandplayedinpopularCubanbands.

WhenfirstArgentinerestaurantinShanghaiopenedup,shecameintoChina.

ItgaveChineseaudiencesachancetoenjoyhermusic."Ihesitated（猶豫）inthe

beginningbecauseIdidn'tthinktherewasroomforLatino（拉美）cultureinacountry

withsomuchtraditionalcultureinChina,"sheadmitted,quicklyadding,"Buttheadviceto

beaviolinistinatraditionalCubangroupseemedlikeafantasticchancetogettoknowthis

beautifulcountry.SoIcametoChinaatlast."

ThismusicaljourneytookherallacrossChina-touring,recordingandevenproducing

musicforfamousbands.Amonghermostmemorablemoments,shelistedtheopeningofthe

WorldExpo（世博會）2010inShanghai,whereshehadtheopportunitytoperformwith

thefamousItalianmusicianAndreaBocelliandotherforeignartists.

Amusician'sweekisnevernormal.Inadditiontoabusyschedule,eachdayisdifferent

fromthelast.Luckily,thereissomefreetimewhenshecandosomethingshelikes.Inher

freetimeshealwaysrecordsorvisitstheshowsofothermusicians.

CurbelonownotonlysingsinhernativeSpanish,butalsoinotherlanguages,including

Chinese."SinginginChineseisalwaysthemostdifficultbutitbringsmemuchsatisfaction.

Besides,IhaveabetterunderstandingofChinesetraditionalculture,"Curbelosaid.

24.WhydidCurbelohesitatebeforecomingtoChina?

A.Shecouldn'tspeakChineseverywell.

B.Shedidn'thaveconfidenceinherperformance.

C.SheworriedLatinoculturemightnotbeaccepted.

D.Shedidn'tknowmuchaboutChinesetraditionalculture.

25.WhichcanbestdescribeCurbelo'smusicaljourneyinthefourthparagraph?

A.Time-wasting.

B.Regretful.

C.Money-earning.

D.Unforgettable.

26.WhatdoesCurbelooftendowhenshehasmorefreetime?

A.Enjoyothermusicians9shows.

B.Attendmeetings.

C.Visitfamousmusicians.

D.Makeherschedules.

27.WhatdoesCurbelothinkofhersinginginChinese?

A.Itisherfavoritestyle.

B.Itismuchmeaningful.

C.Itishardtounderstand.

D.Itispopularworldwide.

Parkinson9sisaprogressivebraindiseasewhichleadstoshakyhandsandslow

movement,andthereisnocure.TaiChi,atraditionalChinesemartialartthatcombines（結

合）slow,gentlemovementswithdeepbreathingandrelaxation,maybeaneffectivemeans

ofreducingthesuffering.Recently,theresearcherssaythatthosewhopractisedthemartial

arttwiceaweekhadfewercomplications（并發癥）andbetterqualityoflifethanthose

whodidn't.Expertssaythefindingsbackuppreviousstudiesonthebenefitsofexercisefor

thosewithParkinson's.

Thestudy,fromShanghaiJiaoTongUniversitySchoolofMedicine,monitoredthe

healthofhundredsofParkinson'spatientsforuptofiveyears.Onegroupof147people

practisedregularTaiChiwhileanothergroupof187didnot.Theresearchersfoundthatthe

diseaseprogressedmoreslowlyintheTaiChigrouponmeasurementsofsymptoms（癥

狀）,movementandbalance.Thisgroupalsosawfewerfalls,lessbackpainanddizziness,

withmemoryandconcentrationproblemsalsolowerthanintheothergroup.Atthesame

time,sleepandqualityoflifecontinuouslyimproved.

Prof.AlastairNoyce,professorinneurologyandneuroepidemiologyatQueenMary

UniversityofLondon,calledit"animportantstudy"——thepositiveeffectsonaspectsofmotor

（運動的）andnon-motorfunctionsareimpressive一butsaidtherewerelimitationsinits

design,andmoretestswereneeded.

"WealreadyrecommendTaiChi,aswellasotherformsofexercise,butunderstanding

whichformsofexercisearemostbeneficialisanimportantgoaltoimprovethelong-term

managementofpatients,"hesaid.

28.Whywasthestudyconducted?

A.TofindacureforParkinson'sdisease.

B.ToimprovethesleepqualityofParkinson'spatients.

C.Toremovethemisunderstandingofthepreviousstudies.

D.ToresearchthebenefitsofTaiChiforthosewithParkinson's.

29.Whichofthefollowingisnottheresearchers9finding?

A.ConcentrationproblemwaslowerintheTaiChigroup.

B.ThediseaseprogressedmoreslowlyintheTaiChigroup.

C.Patientsinthenon-TaiChigroupcontinuouslyfelldown.

D.BackpainanddizzinesswererelievedintheTaiChigroup.

30.WhatcanwelearnfromProfAlastairNoyce'swords?

A.TaiChishouldbegivenmorepreference.

B.Findingthemostbeneficialexerciseisofimportance.

C.Itisunnecessarytodomorerelatedstudies.

D.Improvethelong-termmanagementofpatientsisimpossible.

31.WhatisProf.AlastairNoyce'sattitudetowardsthestudy?

A.Confused.

B.Doubtful.

C.Positive.

D.Worried.

Asweallknow,allworkandnoplaymakesJackadullboy.Nowscientistshavegiven

usanotherwarning：spendingtoomuchtimeonsmartphonesorcomputersmakesyoudull

too.

"Manyfocusonthebenefitsofdigitaldevices（設備）ineducationbutignorethe

costs,"saidPatriciaGreenfieldfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,"losingtheabilityto

understandtheemotionsofotherpeopleisoneofthecosts."Greenfieldandherresearch

teamdidanexperiment.Theyworkedwith105childrenwhospentabout4.5hoursinfrontof

screensonaschoolday.Thestudentswereaskedtodescribetheemotionstowardsthe

picturesofpeoplewhowerehappy,sad,angryorscared.Then,halfofthemattendedafive-

daynatureandsciencecamp.Theretheyhadnosmartphones,TV,orcomputers.Theother

halfstayedinschoolandspentthefivedaysasusual.Fivedayslater,allthechildrentookthe

testagain.

Studentswhohadbeentothecampgotabout5percentmoreanswerscorrectthanthey

haddonebeforethecamp.Buttheothergroupofstudentsdidn'tshowmuchimprovement.

Thestudyisnotperfectinsomeways,saidtheresearchers.Butscientistssaythatthestudyis

stillawarningforus.

"Emotionalskillsdevelopinpracticeandthebraindevelopsthroughrealinteraction."

saidProfessorTaylor,aprofessorattheUniversityofSanFrancisco.

Researcherstalkedto2,000parentsofchildrenaged2-16intheUKaboutwhat

activitiestheirchildrencoulddoconfidently.Theresultsweresurprising：Theirchildren

coulduseatablet（平板電腦）（59%）andworkamobilephone（57%）more

confidentlythantheycouldtietheirshoelaces（鞋帶）（53%）!So,spendmoretime

awayfrommobilephonesandcomputersifyouwanttobeanunderstandingfriend,andnota

memberofwhattheDailyMailcalled"GenerationHelpless".

32.AccordingtoProfessorGreenfield,whatistheconsequence（后果）ofusingdigital

mediaineducation?

A.Studentsdon'tgetalongwellwithfamilymembers.

B.Studentsfailtoknowotherpeople'semotions.

C.Studentscan'tcatchupwithothersinschoolwork.

D.Studentsalwaysmakemoremistakeswhentakingexams.

33.WhatdoscientiststhinkoftheresultsofGreenfield9sexperiment?

A.Theyarefarfromuseful.

B.Theyneedtobeimproved.

C.Theyarequitesurprising.

D.Theyarealarmingforpeople.

34.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.Overusingdigitaldevicesraisedsomeworries.

B.MostoftheUKchildrencouldn'ttietheirshoelaces.

C.Studentslivingwithoutscreensdidmuchbetterinstudies.

D.Studentslearnedhowtodescribeemotionsintheexperiment.

35.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.StayawayfromtheInternet

B.Herecomesadigitalworld

C.Screensareharmfultoemotions

D.Howpeoplebecomeaddicted

三、七選五

36.

Youlistentomusiceveryday.Somemusichitsyourhearts.Somemusicmakesyoufull

ofjoy.①Inordertoanalysefunctionsofmusic,lefsseethebenefitsit

brings.

Musicmakesyouexpressyouremotion.

②,Thiswayyourbrainconveysthethoughtswithoutspeakingaword.

Whenwetrytoexpresssomesademotion,youwillusesoftanddeepmusic.

③____________

Musicisanextremelyuniquewaytodevelopthecapabilityofmemorising.Thebest

exampletoprovethissentenceisthatyoucaneasilylearnsomethingintheformofsongs.

Thereasonbehindlearningasongquicklyisthatyourmindenjoysmusic.Whateveryour

mindsenjoy,itkeepsit.

Musicmakesyoucreative.

Musiciskeytocreativity.Ithelpsyouinimprovingyourmindbymakingitmore

artistic.Nomatterwhatthegreatinventionis,itrequiresart.Creativityisfulfilledbymusic.

?___________

Musicimprovesyourfinereasoningskills.

Duringastudyofchildren,itwasshownthatifchildrenareexposedtothreeormore

yearsofmusicaltraining,thesesamekidsperformedbetter.⑤.Theyhad

betterlisteningandspeakingskillsthanthosewhohadnone.Thechildreneventestedbetter

forvocabularyandreasoningskills.

A.Thiswastheresult

B.Musicisanartofbeauty

C.Somemusicmakesyoutearful

D.Musicmakesyouliveabetterlife

E.Musicmakeslearningmorepleasant

F.Youshouldchoosesomekindofmusicwithpowerfulbeats

G.Youusuallyplaythemusicthatreflectsyourthoughtsoryouremotions

四、完形填空（15空）

MykidsandIwereheadingintothesupermarketovertheweekend.Ontheway,we

noticedamanholdingapieceofpaperthatsaid,"1myjob.FamilytoFeed."

Atthisstore,asightlikethisisnotnormal.My1O-year-oldnoticedhimandmade

a2onhowbaditmustbetohavetostand3inthecoldwind.

Inthestore,Iaskedmykidstopicksomethingtheythoughtourt6friend^^there

would4.Theygotapples,asandwichandabottleofjuice.Thenmy17-year-old

suggestedgivinghima5.1thoughtaboutit.Wewerelowoncashourselves,but...well,

sometimes6fromourneedinsteadofourabundanceis7whatweneedtodo!Allthe

kidsdeclaredsomethingtheycoulddoawaywithfortheweek.

Whenwehandedhimthebagof8,helitupandthankeduswith9eyes.WhenI

handedhimthegiftcard,sayinghecoulduseitforwhateverhisfamilymightneed,heburst

intotears.

Thishasbeenawonderful10forourfamily.Fordaysthekidshavebeenlookingfor

otherswecan11!Thingswouldhaveplayedoutso12iflhadsimplysaid,“No,we

reallydon'thave13togivemore.^^Steppingoutnotonlyhelpedabrotherin14,it

alsogavemykidsthe15tasteofhelpingothers.It911goalongwaywiththem.

37.

A.Stopped

B.Changed

C.Lost

D.Finished

38.

A.suggestion

B.comment（評論）

C.decision

D.call

39.

A.by

B.proudly

C.outside

D.angrily

40.

A.need

B.supply

C.order

D.discover

41.

A.dollar

B.job

C.hotmeal

D.giftcard

42.

A.giving

B.saving

C.spending

D.begging

43.

A.yet

B.even

C.still

D.just

44.

A.food

B.medicine

C.toys

D.clothes

45.

A.sleepy

B.tearful

C.curious

D.sharp

46.

A.message

B.example

C.experience

D.adventure

47.

A.relyon

B.respect

C.learnfrom

D.help

48.

A.suddenly

B.vividly

C.differently

D.perfectly

49.

A.time

B.power

C.patience

D.money

50.

A.trouble

B.love

C.fear

D.memory

51.

A.strong

B.sweet

C.strange

D.simple

五、短文填空

52.

Confuciuswasbornintoamiddle-classfamilyinLuState,anareawiththemoderncity

ofQufu,inChina'sShandongProvince.Now,he①(remember)forhis

teachings,which,alongwiththeworksofhisstudents,formedtheruleofConfucianism(儒學)

many②(year)afterhispassingaway.

Confuciusalsolived③activepoliticallife.FromhisjobasMinisterof

Crime,hetookpartinacampaign(運動)todistanceLufromtheruleofthestateinsteadof

④(work)forthecentralgovernment.However,theplanfailed.Afterashort

periodofbeingsenttoliveinanothercountry,ConfuciuscouldfinallyreturntoLustate

⑤(spend)therestofhislifeasateacherofphilosophy.

EvenuptothetimeofConfucius's⑥（die）,histeachingswerenot

⑦（wide）acceptedinChina,andmostof⑧（they）werelost

whentheemperorQinorderedtheburningofConfucius'sbooks.

Yet,hisphilosophicalideassurvivedduringthelaterHanDynasty.EmperorHanWudi,

⑨wasinspiredbythesocialandpoliticalwisdomofConfucius,accepted

Confucianismandappliedhissystemsofmoralityeverywherefromclassrooms

⑩lawcourts.TheteachingsofConfuciusstillspreadfaracrossChinaandthe

FarEast.

六、書面表達

53.

假定你是李華，你校下周將舉行中國傳統文化作品展。得知外教Eric對中國傳統文

化很感興趣，請你寫一封邀請函邀請他參加。內容包括：

1.會展時間、地點；

2.會展內容介紹；

3.真誠邀請。

注意：1.詞數80左右；2.可以適當增加細節，以使行文連貫。

參考詞匯：

papercutting（剪紙）calligraphy（書法）paintings（繪畫）works（作品）

exhibition/ondisplay/onshow（展覽）Chinesetraditionalculture（中國傳統文化）

takeplace/hold（舉行）joinin/takepartin/participatein（參力口）

DearEric,

Yours,

LiHua

七、讀后續寫

54.

Janewasstillsleepingwhenthephoneranginthelivingroom.Sheopenedhersleepy

eyesandlookedattheclockonthetable.Itwasalreadynineo'clock!AlthoughJanewas

stillverysleepy,sheknewshehadtogetupbecausehermotherwasworkinginheroffice

andshecouldn'texpectheryoungerbrotherTom,whowassleepinglikeapig,toanswerthe

Phone.Shequicklyputonacoatandrantothelivingroom.Whenshepickedupthereceiver,

ontheotherendcamethewarmgreeting,nGoodmorning!”

Itwasfromherfather,whowasaseamanandrarelycameback.Suddenly,Jane's

sleepinessdisappeared.

Borninanot-so-richfamily,JaneandTomfeltthestressoflife,buttheywerehappyto

enjoythefamilyatmosphere.Atschool,theywerestraight-Astudentsandtookpartin

variousafter-schoolactivities.Theyweretheprideofthefamily.

"Goodmorning,Dad.Whydoyoucallussoearlyontheweekend?"Janesaidand

pretendedtobeannoyed."TomandIhavebeenverynicerecently/"Mydear,todayisyour

mother9sbirthday,andIhaveorderedacakeonlineanditwillbesenttoourhomelateinthe

afternoon.Doremembertotakethecake.Itismysurpriseforyourmother."

Hearingherfather'swords,Janefeltalittleashamed.Howcouldsheforgethermother's

birthday?!

Whileshewaschattingwithherfather,Janelookedaroundtheroomandsawalotof

dirtyclothesonthesofa.Thefloorhadn'tbeencleanedforafewdayssincehermotherhad

toworkallthisweek.

Shelookedattheclockagainandwassurethatshestillhadenoughtimetopreparea

surpriseforhermother.

"Well,Dad,nowI'mgoingtowakeTomup.WewillgiveMumasurprise,too!”Jane

saidandhungupthetelephone.

注意：1.續寫詞數應為150個左右；

2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答。

JanehurriedtoTom'sroomandsharedherplanwithhim.

"Happybirthday,Mum!”JaneandTomshoutedwhentheirmotheropenedthedoor.

參考答案

1.答案：B

解析：W：Whafstheplanfortheweek?We'vebeendoingthisforthreedays.

M：Holdoutforanotherday.Thenwe'llmoveontothenextstep.

W：Isee.Well,lefsgetonwiththeproject.(1)

2.答案：A

解析：W：Comeon,everyone一followme.Whenyousweat,you'reburningfat!

M：I'mtootired,miss.Howmuchtimedowehaveleft?

W：Tenminutes,thenwe'llallcooldownandhavearest.Giveiteverythingyou'vegot!

(2)

3.答案：C

解析：M：Passengers,we'rereturningtopickuprubbishfromourfinalmealservice.

W：Andthisisyourpilotspeaking.We'reabouttolandtheplane.Soplease,makeyour

finaltripstotherestroomnowbeforewebegintravelingdown.(3)

4.答案：C

解析：W：I'mhavingapaininmyneckandback.

M：Haveyoubeenunderstressatwork?

W：No,it'sbecauseIplayedtennisforalongtimeyesterday.

M：Youshouldhaveenoughresttoday.Maybeagoodnight9ssleepwillhelp.(4)

5.答案：B

解析：M：Sandra,whenyoureturnthecarthistime,pleasefillitupwithpetrol,OK?

W：Ialwaysdo.Youdon'thavetoremindmeofsuchasimplething.

M：Well,Sandra,lasttimeitwasempty.IwaslatetoworkasIhadtofillitup.(5)

6.答案：A

解析：

7.答案：B

解析：M：Hi,Melissa.Thanksforcomingtotalktome.Iwanttochatwithyouabout

yourmostrecentproject.

W：Sure,Mr.Tompkins.Iknowourgroup'sperformancewasn'tuptoourusualstandard.

Pmverysorryaboutit.(6)Ipromisewecandobetternexttime.

M：That9swhatIwanttotalkabout.Iknowthatcertainmembersofyourgroupdon't

performwell,(6)buttheeffortyou'reputtingintoisexcellent.Iseethatyou're

struggling,butIwantyoutoknowthatyou'redoingagreatjobasamanager.

W：Ah,thanks.I'msogladthatyounoticedmysituation.

8.答案：A

解析：

9.答案：A

解析：W：WhatcanIgetyou,sir?

M：Iamnotsure.CouldyoutellmethedifferencebetweenthemediumandlargeEnglish

breakfasts?

W：Certainly.Themediumbreakfastcomeswithtwopiecesofbread,asaladandoneegg.

(8)(9)

M：Right.Andthatcosts￡6.(9)

W：Correct.Then,withthelargebreakfast,for￡8,yougettwoextrapiecesofbread,an

extraegg,andsomecheeseaswell.

M：OK,great.Aredrinksincluded?

W：Withthemediumbreakfast,youcanchooseamediumcupofeitherteaorcoffee,and

withthelarge,yougetalargecupofeither.Ifyouwantjuiceaswell,it'sanextra￡1.

M：IthinkI'lltakethemediumbreakfastwithcoffee,please.(8)(9)

W：Certainly.Whataboutyourfriend?

M：Hewillcomebacktothehotellater.He'llorderthen.

10.答案：c

解析：

11.答案：A

解析：

12.答案：B

解析：M：Shallwegotothelibraryafterschooltoworkonthisreport?(10)(11)

W：Ican't.Myparentsaregoingtoanofficeparty,andIpromisedtotakecareofmylittle

brothertonight.

M：Couldwedoitonavideocallthen?

W：Idon'tthinkthatwillwork.Mylittlebrotheristoonoisy.Areyoufreetomorrow?

M：Sorry,no...IworkonSaturdays.

W：AndI'mvisitingmygrandmaonSunday.

M：Well,noproblem.WehaveuntilWednesdaytogetitdone.

W：Whydon'twedothereadingseparatelyovertheweekend,andgettogethernextweek

toplanthepresentation?

M：Thatsoundslikeagoodplan.

W：MyparentsalwaysorderpizzaonMondaynights.Whydon'tyoucomeoverandwe'll

doitthen?(11)

M：Soundsgoodtome!(11)Ilovepizza.

W：We'llcallit"brainfood"!

M：Ha-ha!Great.ShouldIbringsomething...dessert,perhaps?

W：Theyusuallyordericecreamtoo.Butperhapsyoucouldbringsomejuice?(12)

M：Absolutely.(12)

13.答案：B

解析：

14.答案：C

解析：

15.答案：C

解析：

16.答案：A

解析：W：Excuseme,doyouknowwheretraincarnumberthreeis?I'vebeenlookingall

overthisplatform(站臺).

M：Whichtrainareyoutaking?ThisoneisgoingintoMongolia,withBeijingasthefinal

destination.

W：Oh!Imusthavemadeamistake.(14)PmgoingtoRussia.(13)Takealookat

myticket.

M：Yeah,youareatthewrongplatform.Youshouldgetonthetrainonplatformfour.

(14)

W：OK,thanks.Areyouworkinghere?

M：Yeah,Iamatrainengineer.There9sanengineinthistrainthatneedsfixing.I'mheading

torepairit.(15)

W：Wow,whataninterestingjob!

M：Yes,I'velearnedtolovethesebeautifulmachines.I'dbetterrunnow.Doyouhave

supplieslikefoodandwaterforyourlongjourney?Itlookslikeyouhavetostayonthetrain

forfivedays

W：Plenty,thanks.Ijustneedtobuyamapandsomewarmclothes.

M：Here,takethis.IfsamapshowingtheentirewayacrossRussia.(16)Andremember,

youmustgotoplatformfour.Enjoy!

17.答案：A

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18.答案：B

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19.答案：A

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20.答案：C

解析：M：Goodafternoontoallthestudents,parents,andstaffinthishall.Inmyyears

workinghere,fourasateacherandanotherthreeasanartdepartmentleader,I'veneverseen

suchatalentedgraduatingclass.(17)Overthelasttwoweeks,we'veseenhundredsof

wonderfulartprojects,fromoutdoorphotojournalstomodernpaintingsthatcovertheentire

wallsofthepassagetothishall.Plus,giventhatmyspecificareaintheartsisfashiondesign,

(18)theydidn'tlearnallthatfromme!

Tobehonest,alltheparentsandstudentsherehaveeveryreasontofeelproud.Andnext,I'd

liketopresentthefollowingstudentartistswhohavebeenawardedthechancetoshowtheir

projectsandgiveashortspeechtotheaudience.Tobeginwith,wehaveJamesSmithwithan

amazingRoman-inspiredsculpture(雕塑)piece.(19)Next,JaneGoodmanwillfollow

himwithashortfilm.Andfinally,MichaelWattswillpresentsomemixed-mediaartcreated

withthecomputer.Here,atRISD,weconsiderallarttobeanexpressionofoneself^one's

passion,andtheexperienceoflife.So,lefsputthisexpressionondisplay.Please,welcome

tothestage,ourfirstartistwithhisproject...(19)

21.答案：C

解析：細節理解題。根據OxfordStreet部分中的關鍵句However,you'llhavetopick

yourhourscarefullyasthelights-whichwereturnedonatthestartofNovember-areonly

onforeighthoursadaythisyear,from3-11pm,inthewakeoftherisingenergycoststhe

countryisfacing.可知，由于能源成本不斷上漲,今年的彩燈每天只開8小時。由此可知，

今年牛津街的節日彩燈每天只開8小時是因為政府想要節約能源。故選C項。inthe

wakeofsth意為"緊隨某事而來；作為某事的后果”。

22.答案：C

解析：細節理解題。根據RegentStreet部分中的關鍵句RegentStreet'slightsareonthe

themeof"TheSpiritofChristmas"thisyear,bringinggoldenangelstotheshoppingstreet.

可知,攝政街的燈光今年以"圣誕精神"為主題。故選C項。

23.答案：D

解析：細節理解題。根據CoventGarden部分中的關鍵句Visitorscanalsoenjoydaily

"snowshowers"aswellasfestivefoodtreatsandheatedwine-withover40differentvarieties

there.可知,游客參觀科文特花園時可以享用多種不同的葡萄酒。故選D項。

24.答案：C

解析：細節理解題。根據第三段中：一開始我猶豫了，因為我不認為在中國這樣一個擁

有如此多傳統文化的國家有拉丁文化的空間,她承認，并很快補充道,”但是在一個傳統的

古巴團體中擔任小提琴手的建議似乎是一個了解這個美麗國家的絕佳機會。所以我終

于來到了中國。"可知JvetCurbelo最開始猶豫是因為她擔心拉美文化不被接受。故選

C項。

25.答案：D

解析：推理判斷題。根據第四段：這段音樂之旅讓她走遍了中國—巡演、錄音，甚至

為著名樂隊制作音樂。在她最難忘的時刻中,Curbelo列舉了2010年上海世博會的開幕

式，在那里她有機會與著名的意大利音樂家AndreaBocelli和其他外國藝術家同臺演

出。可知,Curbelo的音樂之旅非常豐富精彩,其中上海世博會開幕式上的演出令她非常

難忘。由此推知，她的音樂之旅是令人難忘的。故選D項。

26.答案：A

解析：細節理解題。根據第五段：幸運的是，有一些空閑時間她可以做自己喜歡的事

情。在空閑時間，她總是錄音或參觀其他音樂家的演出。可知,有更多自由時間的時

候,Curbelo會經常去欣賞其他音樂家的演出。故