試題PAGE1試題2024北京八十中高二（下）期中英語2024年4月（考試時間90分鐘滿分100分）提示：試卷答案請一律填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。在答題卡上，選擇題用2B鉛筆作答，其他試題用黑色簽字筆作答。第一部分：知識運用（共兩節，30分）第一節完形填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，共15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Mygrandfatherwasawriterofmanybooks.Asachildandateenager,Iwrote____1____,tryingtobeanauthorlikehim.WhenI____2____myfirstbook,IwasnotsureifIshouldthrowitouttotheworldorshelteritforever.That’swhyIwenttograndpathatnight,myfaithfulreader,whoonceagaingavemetremendous____3____。“Didyoubringthebook?IheardyoutalkaboutitandIcan’twaittoseeyour____4____.”“Ohyeah,thebook.Icompletedityesterday,”Ihandedhimthedraft,“butIdon’tthinkit’sthatgood...”Heturnedtoarandompageand____5____moreofthepages.“Whydoyouthinkthisisn’tgood?Itlooksfinetome.Veryheart-warming.”“Well,I’mnotsure.Itcouldbebetterthanitisnow.”“Youcan’texpectforthebooktobe____6____.Writingisaskillthattakestime.Youalreadyfinishedthestory,andnowyouhaveto____7____otherswhatyou’vegot.”hepassedthebookbacktome.“Ifpeopledon’tlikeit,thenwriteagain.Criticismisimportant,butyouaregoingtohavetokeeponwritingtillyouare____8____withyourwork.”“Isthathowyoubecameawriter?”“Yes,andeveryotherwriterbeforeme.Youhavetostartfromthe____9____andthenreachthetop.”Ifinallybrokeoutintoasmileandhedidtoo.Ilookedcarefullyatthebookonemoretime.Thepagesboundtogethergavemehopeforthefuture.Thatsettledit.Iwasgoingtohaveto_____10_____myselfandletothersseemywork.Formeandformygrandpa.1.A.fast B.well C.nonstop D.little2.A.polished B.finished C.deleted D.published3.A.tasks B.pressure C.rewards D.inspiration4.A.progress B.style C.comment D.reaction5.A.copied B.wrote C.scanned D.edited6.A.perfect B.unique C.complex D.practical7.A.send B.show C.teach D.sell8.A.content B.strict C.patient D.exhausted9.A.end B.failure C.bottom D.criticism10.A.giveup B.counton C.lookafter D.getover第二節語法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，共15分）A在未給提示詞的空白處僅填寫1個適當的單詞，在給出提示詞的空白處用括號內所給詞的正確形式填空。“Help,help!”Ishouted,swimmingtowardstheboatindesperation.I____11____(sink)!Icouldn’tbreathe!“Help!”Mymouthfilledwithwater;Istruggled____12____beingdrawndeeper,deeperdown.SuddenlyIfeltmyselfquickly____13____(draw)uptothesurfaceofthesea;andIheardthesewords:“Ifmasterwouldbesogoodastoholdontomyshoulder,masterwouldswimwithmuchgreaterease.”IgrabbedmyfaithfulConseil’sarmwithonehand.B在未給提示詞的空白處僅填寫1個適當的單詞，在給出提示詞的空白處用括號內所給詞的正確形式填空。Thesuccessfulcloningofprimateshasledtoworldwidepraiseasahugebreakthroughthatmightleadto____14____(cure)forvariousdiseasesandmayalsooffercluesonhowtopreventtheagingprocess.Withthistechnology,wehavethepotentialtoraisealargenumberofmonkeyswithidenticalgenesinashortamountoftime,andwecanevenchangetheirgenes____15____(suit)researchneeds.Thiscouldhelpsaveresearchtime,reducethenumberofanimalsrequiredfor____16____(test),producemoreaccurateresults,andleadtomoreeffectivetreatments.C在未給提示詞的空白處僅填寫1個適當的單詞，在給出提示詞的空白處用括號內所給詞的正確形式填空。Centurieslater,theGreatFluEpidemicof1918,alsocalledtheSpanishFlu,____17____(strike)neartheendofWorldWarI.Families____18____hadonlyjustgotthroughthewarnowhadtoburytheirlovedoneswhohaddiedofthedisease.Asaresultofthewar,morepeopleweretravellingandmovingperhapsthaneverbeforeinhistoryandthiscausedtheepidemictospreadworldwide.Havingkilledupto50millionpeoplein18months,theSpanishFluisbelievedtohavebeenthe____19____(severe)epidemicinhistory.Morepeoplediedofthefluthandiedinthewar.Initially,manypeoplebelievedthatsuchepidemicsnolongerposedathreatuntilveryrecently____20____SARSbecameacauseforconcern.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節，滿分38分）第一節（共14小題；每小題2分，共28分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。AOldandunrestoredtheatresareallaroundusandyetsounnoticed.Anewphotobookunveilstheiroftenoverlookedbeauty.Proctor’sTheatre,Newark,NewJerseyAlthoughavailableoutdoorsfromstreetsellers,foodwasbannedintheatrestodisplayrespectability.Inthelate1920s,however,theoperatorsinProctor’sTheatreinNewarkbegantosetupstandstoimprovetheeconomicsituationduringtheGreatDepression.PopcornandCokewouldbecomeasignificantpartofthetheatre’sincome.Proctor’sTheatre,Troy,NewYorkOriginallyopenedasProctor’sFourthStreetTheatrein1914,ithostedfamouscomedianssuchasJackBennyandBobHope.From1929,itwassuccessivelytakenover,renamedasProctor’sTroyTheatreandswitchedtoscreeningfilms.Inthe1960s,itbeganplayingsecond-runfilmsbeforeclosingin1977.ItwaslistedontheNationalRegisterofHistoricPlaces(NRHP)in1979.In2010,thetheatrewasrepairedbutiscurrentlynotbeingusedtoday.RKOKeith’sFlushingTheatre,NewYorkOriginallyopenedin1928,RKOKeith’sFlushingTheatrewasdesignedbyThomasLamb.In1982,itwaslistedontheNRHP.In1986,thetheatrewasboughtandclosedbyitsnewownerwhoplannedtobuildashoppingcentreonthesite,intentionallydamagingthehall.In2019,despitethepreservationefforts,thehallwasknockeddowntomakewayforaresidentialtowerblock.MetropolitanOperaHouse,PhiladelphiaThetheatrewasoriginallyopenedasthePhiladelphiaOperaHousein1908.Inthe1920s,itwasrenamedastheMetropolitanOperaHouse,showingsilentfilmsinadditiontohostingvariousoperacompanies.Inthe1940s,itbecameasportsarena.In1954,itwasturnedintoachurch.Inthelate1990s,thebuildingwaspurchasedbyMarkHatcher.Thechurchandthedevelopercametoanagreementonarepairforamusicvenuethatwascompletedandreopenedin2018.21.Inthelate1920s,Proctor’sTheatreinNewarksetupstandsto________.A.showrespectfortheguests B.increasethetheatre’sincomeC.promotenewlyreleasedmovies D.competewiththestreetsellers22.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.RKOKeith’sFlushingTheatreiswellpreserved.B.Proctor’sTheatreinTroyplayssecond-runfilmsnow.C.MetropolitanOperaHousehaswitnessedchangesinitsfunction.D.Proctor’sTheatreinNewarkhasbeenofficiallylistedontheNRHP.23.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.Toranktheoldandunrestoredtheatres.B.ToshowthedevelopmentofAmericantheatres.C.Toencouragepeopletoprotecttheoldtheatres.D.Toprovideinformationonoverlookedoldtheatres.BTotheuntrainedeye,apingpongballisjustapingpongball.ToaBeverlyClearyfan,it’stwomotorcyclehelmetsformice.EversinceIreadCleary’sseriesaboutRalph,themotorcycle—ridingmouse,I’veneverlookedatapingpongball—ortheworld—thesameway.Amazingtothinkthatit’sbeenmorethanfortyyearssinceIcheckedoutTheMouseandtheMotorcyclefrommyschoollibraryinNorthport,andyetthatoneparticularimageisascleartomeasever.Andwhyshouldn’titbe?It’sperfect.HowIwantedamouseofmyowntorideatoymotorcyclearoundmyhouse!ThankstoCleary’sgenius,atalkingmousefriendseemednotonlypossiblebutprobable.Whilemuchofchildren’sliteratureattemptedtoexplaintheworldfromthepointofviewofawiseandgentleadult,Clearycreatedcharacterswhosawtheworldasonlychildrencan.Withgreatinterest,IreadeverybookthatboreBeverlyCleary’sname.SheseemedlikeafriendwhounderstoodmeinwaysIdidn’tyetunderstandmyself.I’vewritteneightchildren’sbooksandhavealwayskeptBeverly’ssenseofwonderinmind.Idon’trememberatexactlywhatageIdecidedIwantedtowritebooks,butIknowthatbysecondorthirdgrade,myteacherassignedaprojectthatallowedustofocusonwhateverwewanted.Mybestfriendpickeddolphins;Ichosechildren’sauthors,withalargechunkofmyprojectbeingaboutwhoelse?BeverlyCleary!Itoldthatstoryrecentlytoaschoolgroup.Oneofthestudentssaid,“That’sfantastic!You’reyourprojectonchildren’sauthorsandthenyoubecameone!”“Yes,”Isaid.“Andmybestfriendwhodidherprojectondolphins—becameadolphin!”“Really?”thestudentssaidinchorus.AndthatperfectlysumsupwhyIlovewritingforchildren:thebeliefthatfantastic,magicalthingscanhappen.Bestfriendscanbecomedolphins;micecanridetoymotorcyclesandbecomeourfriends.That’swhatBeverlyClearytaughtme.Inthehandsofagiftedstoryteller,anythingispossible...andsoveryfunny.24.TheMouseandtheMotorcycleimpressedtheauthormainlybecause.A.itrecordedanimals’lifeB.itrevealedthewisdomoflifeC.itencouragedchildrentoraisepetsD.itdescribedtheworldfromchildren’seyes25.Whenlearningtheauthor’sfriendbecameadolphin,thestudentsfelt________.A.amazed B.doubtful C.scared D.confused26.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Whattheauthorcreatedtoattractchildren.B.Whattheauthordidtoturnimpossibleintopossible.C.HowBeverlyClearyarousedchildren’sinterestinreading.D.HowtheauthorwasinspiredtobeawriterbyBeverlyCleary.CMillionsofmigratory(遷徙的)birdsoccupyseasonallyfavorablebreeding(繁殖)groundsintheArctic,butscientistsknowlittleabouttheformation,maintenanceandfutureofthemigrationroutesofArcticbirdsandthegeneticdeterminantsofmigratorydistance.Inanewstudy,amultinationalteamofresearchersundertheleadershipofDr.ZHANXiangjiangfromtheInstituteofZoologyoftheChineseAcademyofSciencesintegratedtwostate-of-the-arttechniques-satellitetrackingandwholegenomesequencing(基因排序)-andestablishedacontinental-scalemigrationsystemofperegrinefalconsinEurasianArctic.Theresearcherstracked56peregrinefalconsfromsixEurasianArcticbreedingpopulationsandsequenced35genomesfromfourofthesepopulationstostudythemigrationofthisspecies.TheyfoundthatthebirdsusedfivemigrationroutesacrossEurasia,probablyestablishedbetweenthelastIceAge22,000yearsagoandthemiddle-Holocene6,000yearsago.“PeregrinefalconsinitiatedtheirautumnmigrationmainlyinSeptember,andarrivedattheirwinteringareasmainlyinOctober,"saidProfessorMikeBruford,anecologistatCardiffUniversity.“Peregrinefalconsthatdepartfromdifferentbreedinggroundsusedifferentroutes,andwinteratwidelydistributedsitesacrossfourdistinctregions.Individualbirdsthatweretrackedformorethanoneyearexhibitedstrongpathrepeatabilityduringmigration,completeloyaltytowinteringlocationsandlimitedbreedingdispersal(擴散).”Theresearchersquantifiedthemigrationstrategiesandfoundthatmigrationdistanceisthemostsignificantdifferentiation.Theyusedwholegenomesequencingandfoundagene-ADCY8,whichisknowntobeinvolvedinlong-termmemoryinotheranimalsinpreviousresearch-associatedwithdifferencesinmigratorydistance.TheyfoundADCY8hadavariantathighfrequencyinlong-distancemigrantpopulationsofperegrinefalcons,indicatingthisvariantisbeingfavorablyselectedbecauseitmayincreasepowersoflong-termmemorythoughttobeessentialforlong-distancemigration.“Previousstudieshaveidentifiedseveralcandidategenomicregionsthatmayregulatemigration-butourworkisthestrongestdemonstrationofaspecificgeneassociatedwithmigratorybehavioryetidentified,”ProfessorBrufordsaid.Theresearchersfurtherlookedatmodelsoflikelyfuturemigrationbehaviortopredicttheimpactofglobalwarming.Iftheclimatewarmsatthesamerateasithasinrecentdecades,theypredictperegrinepopulationsinwesternEurasiahavethehighestprobabilityofpopulationdeclineandmaystopmigratingaltogether.“Ourworkisthefirsttobegintounderstandthewayecologicalfactorsmayinteractinmigratorybirds,”saidDr.ZHANXiangjiang.“Wehopeitwillserveasacornerstonetohelpconservemigratoryspeciesintheworld.”27.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Fivebirds’historicalmigrationrouteswererebuilt.B.Peregrinefalconssticktotheareaswheretheywinter.C.Twonovelresearchmethodsofmigrationwereinvented.D.PeregrinefalconsleaveforArcticregionsinSeptember.28.WhatcanweinferaboutADCY8?A.Itisanewly-discoveredgeneinthenewstudy.B.Itservesasafundamentalpartoflong-distancemigration.C.Itcouldbestrengthenedbythepoweroflong-termmemory.D.Itturnedouttobemorefavoredbybirdsthantheotheranimals.29.Whatisspecialaboutthenewstudy?A.Ithasdiscoveredanewgenomicregionofbirds.B.Ithaspredictedtherateatwhichtheclimatewarms.C.Itanalysesthereasonsforthedecreaseofperegrinefalcons.D.Itencouragesattentiontoenvironmentaleffectsonmigratorybirds.30.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?A.ResearchersHelpConserveMigratorySpeciesB.BiologistsFindEvidenceofMigrationGeneinBirdsC.HowLong-termMemoryHelpsLong-distanceMigrationD.HowEcologicalFactorsAffectBirds’MigratoryDistancesDSearch“toxicparents”,andyou’llfindmorethan38,000posts,largelyurgingyoungadultstocuttieswiththeirfamilies.Theideaistosafeguardone’smentalhealthfromabusiveparents.However,asapsychoanalyst,I’veseenthattrendinrecentyearsbecomeawaytomanageconflictsinthefamily,andIhaveseenthesevereimpactsestrangement(疏遠)hasonbothsidesofthedivide.Thisisaself-helptrendthatcreatesmuchharm.ResearchbyKarlPillemer,aprofessoratCornellUniversity,indicatesthat1in4Americanadultshavebecomeestrangedfromtheirfamilies.Ibelievethat’sanundercount,becauseothershavestoppedshortofcompletelycuttingoffcontactbuthaveeffectivelybrokentheties.“Canceling”yourparentcanbeseenasanextensionofaculturaltrendaimedatcorrectingimbalancesinpowerandsystemicinequality.Certainlythefamilyisonesysteminwhichpowerhasneverbeenbalanced.In1933,thepsychoanalystSándorFerencziwarnedthateventhesimpleindicationthatsomeonehasmorepowerthanwedocouldpotentiallybedamaging.Today’ssocialjusticevaluesrespondtothisreality,callingonustocriticizeoppressiveandharmfulfiguresandtogainpowerforthosewhohavebeenpowerless.Butwhenadultchildrenusethemosteffectivetooltheyhave-themselves-togainasenseofsecurityandbantheirparentsfromtheirlives,therolesaresimplyswitched,andthepainonlydeepens.Often,whatIseeinmypracticearecasesoffamilyconflictmismanaged,powerdynamicsturnedupsidedownratherthannegotiated.Iseetheterribleeffectofthattrend;situationswithnowinners,onlyisolated(孤獨的)humanswholongtobeknownandfeelsafeinthepresenceoftheother.Thecatchisthatafterestrangement,adultchildrenarenotsuddenlylessdependent.Infact,theyfeelabandonedandbetrayed,becauseintheunconscious,itdoesn’tmatterwhoisdoingtheleaving;thefeelingthatremainsis“beingleft”.Theycarrytheghostsoftheirchildhood,tacklingtheemotionalrealitythatthosewhoraiseduscannevertrulybeleftbehind,nomatterhowhardwetry.WhatIhavefoundisthatmostofthesefamiliesneedrepair,notpermanentbreak-up.Howelsecanonelearnhowtonegotiateneeds,tocreateboundariesandtotrust?Howelsecanweloveothers,andourselves,ifnotthroughacceptingthelimitationsthatcomewithbeinghuman?Goodrelationshipsaretheresultnotofaperfectlevelofharmonybutratherofsuccessfuladjustments.Topursuedialogueinsteadofestrangementwillbehardandpainfulwork.Itcan’tbeasingleprojectof“self-help”,becauseattheendoftheday,realintimacy(親密關系)isachievedbyworkingthroughtheinjuriesofthepasttogether.Inmostcasesoffamilyconflict,repairispossibleandpreferabletoestrangement—andit’sworththework.31.Whydoyoungpeoplecuttieswiththefamily?A.Togainanindependentlife.B.Torestoreharmonyinthefamily.C.Toprotecttheirpsychologicalwell-being.D.Tofollowatendencytowardssocialjustice.32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“catch”inParagraph6mean?A.Response. B.Problem. C.Operation. D.Emphasis.33.Tomanagefamilyconflict,theauthoragreesthatyoungadultsshould.A.breakdownboundaries B.gainpowerwithinthefamilyC.liveuptotheirparents’expectations D.acceptimperfectionoffamilymembers34.What’stheauthor’spurposeofwritingthepassage?A.Toadvocateaself-helptrend. B.Tojustifyacommonsocialvalue.C.Toargueagainstacurrentpractice. D.Todiscussameansofcommunication.第二節（共5小題；每小題2分，共10分）根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項，選項中有兩項為多余選項。Petsarelikeourfamilymembersandtheirgoodhealthissomethingthatisveryimportanttoallpetowners.Justasthepollutants,suchascarbonmonoxide(一氧化物)andcarbondioxideintheair,affectourhealth,thesesameenvironmentalnastiescanaffectourpetstoo.______35______57%ofdogsexposedtohigherpollutionlevelsdevelopedbraindiseasesandshowedsignsofneuroproblems.InamorerecentstudyfromthejournalofVeterinaryInternalMedicine,researchersfoundthatcatswithbreathingproblemsweremorelikelytoliveinhouseholdswithhigherindoorairpollution.Airpurifiershavebeenbroughtintouseinrecentyears.Theyworktoremoveharmfulchemicalsknownasvolatileorganiccompounds(VOCs)andotherenvironmentalpollutantsfromtheair._____36_____Butaretheysafeforpets?Howcanweensurethattheyaren’tharmingourfurryfriends?_____37_____Thephysicalsafetyofusingamechanicaldevicearoundpetsiswhatwehavetopayattentionto.Airpurifierscomeinvariousshapesandsizes,fromsmalldesk-topunitstolarge,free-standingmodels.Intermsofphysicalharm,thereisanexistingriskofourpetbecomingtrappedintheelectricalwireofourairpurifier.Airpurifiersaredesignedtobeusedinthehomearoundchildrenandtheirinternalmechanismsshouldalsobesafefromsmalltailsofourpetsandotherpartsoftheirbodies.______38______Whethertheairpurifierimprovesordamagesthehealthofouranimalsisalsosomethingwehavetoconsider.Theairpurifiersaresafeforpets,butonlyiftheydonotproduceanyozone(臭氧)byproduct.____39____Weshouldalwaysstayawayfromtheonesthatproduceevenminimalquantities.Wearealwaysonthesafesidebypickingastandardairpurifierwiththeclassic3-stagefiltration(過濾)systemofapre-filter,HEPAfilterandcarbonactivatedfilter.Pickingthewrongairpurifiertypecanquicklymakethingsworseforourpets.Ontheotherhand,pickingthecorrectairpurifiercanleadtoabigincreaseinthequalityoflifeforthem.A.Atpresentmanyhomesareequippedwiththeseusefuldevices.B.Beforebuyinganairpurifier,weshouldkeeptwoaspectsinmind.C.Petownersalwayspaycloseattentiontothephysicalhealthoftheirpets.D.Eventhesmallestpetsshouldn’tbeabletoaccesstheinsidesofairpurifiers.E.Thisgreatlydependsonthetypeofairpurifierandaircleaningtechnologyused.F.Soalwayschecktheproductspecificationsandtrytofindamodelthatdoesnotproduceanycarbonmonoxide.G.A2008studypublishedinBrainandCognitionshowedthatdogs’brainswerenegativelyaffectedbytheheavypollutionlevels.第三部分書面表達（共兩節，32分）第一節閱讀表達（共4小題；第40、41題各2分，第42題3分，第43題5分，共12分）閱讀下面短文，根據題目要求用英文回答問題。Youmightnothaveheardofthe"freshstarteffect”,butifyou'veevermadeaNewYear'sresolution,you'refamiliarwithit.Itreferstothehumantendencytotakeactiontowardsachievingagoalafteraspecialoccasionorkeydatehaspassed.Thefreshstarteffectissimple.Mostpeoplewanttoimprovethemselvesinsomeway.Whenwehitimportantmilestones,we'reoftenlikelytoreflect:arewewherewethoughtwe'dbebyacertainage?Wasthisyearasuccessfulyear,ordidwewasteit?Annuallandmarkslikebirthdays,orthestartofanewyear,signifyanewtimeperiodandanopportunitytoleaveslip-upsbehindandtosetnewgoalsforbetterbehavior.Researchshowsthatanticipationofanewbeginningisakeymotivatorforthefreshstarteffect.Forexample,peopleaged29,39,49etc.were48%morelikelytorunamarathonforthefirsttime.Whentheywereapproachinganewdecade,theyweremorelikelytosearchformeaningintheirlivesandtrytoimprovethemselves.Thereasonissimple.Whenweseeourpastselfasseparatefromourcurrentself,wefeeliteasiertointroducenewgoalsandtakeaction.What'sinterestingaboutthefreshstarteffectisthatwedon'tneedtowaitforbigmilestonestotakeadvantageofthissuddendoseofmotivation.Studiesshowthatthefirstdayofeachmonthandeveneachweekcanalsoinspireus.Thesedays,knownastemporallandmarks”,encourageustostepbackandevaluateourcurrentsituation.Andwhenwedothis,wegainthemotivationtobebetter:webecomemoredrivenandmoreproductive.ThatiswhypeoplearemorelikelytostalldietsorexerciseplansonMonday,ratherthanthenextday.Freshstartsareexcitingopportunitiestolearnfromyourmistakesandmoveforward.Soifyou'recurrentlyexperiencinglossofmotivation,questioningthemeaningofyourwork,orjustfeellikeyou'restuckinarut,whydon'tyouusethefreshstarteffectinyourownlife?40.Accordingtothepassage,whatis"freshstarteffect"?41.Whyisitthatanticipationofanewbeginningisakeymotivatorforthefreshstarteffect?42.Pleasedecidewhichpartisfalseinthefollowingstatement,thenunderlineitandexplainwhy.>Afreshstartlikethefirstdayofeachweekisatimewhenweforgetaboutourmistakesandmoveforward.43.Besidesthefreshstarteffect,inwhatotherwaysdoyoumotivateyourselfinyourlife?(Inabout40words）第二節寫作（20分）44.假設你是紅星中學高二學生李華，你的英國筆友Jim給你發來郵件，提到他申請2024年巴黎奧運會志愿者落選，請你給他回一封郵件，內容包括：1.表示安慰；2.建議以其它方式關注奧運會。注意：1.詞數100左右；2.開頭和結尾已給出，不計入總詞數。DearJim,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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參考答案第一部分：知識運用（共兩節，30分）第一節完形填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，共15分）【答案】1.C2.B3.D4.A5.C6.A7.B8.A9.C10.D【導語】這是一篇記敘文。作者想成為爺爺那樣的一位作家，但是在完成第一本書之后不確定是否應該拿給別人看，這時是爺爺給了他巨大的鼓勵和啟示，讓他拋掉顧慮，重拾前行的勇氣，繼續向前。【1題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：當我十幾歲還是個孩子的時候，我不間斷地寫，希望成為一個像他那樣的作家。A.fast迅速的；B.well健康的；C.nonstop不間斷的；D.little小的。根據前文“Mygrandfatherwasawriterofmanybooks.”可知，作者的爺爺是一個作家，所以作者也希望通過不間斷地寫作最終成為一個作家。故選C。【2題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：當我完成我的第一本書的時候，我不確定我是應該把它扔給世界還是永遠保護它。A.polished擦亮；B.finished完成；C.deleted刪除；D.published出版。根據后文“Icompletedityesterday,”可知，作者已經完成了他的第一本書。故選B。【3題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：這就是為什么那天晚上要去找爺爺，我忠實的讀者，他又一次給了我巨大的啟示。A.tasks任務；B.pressure壓力；C.rewards報酬；D.inspiration啟示。根據后文“Whydoyouthinkthisisn’tgood?Itlooksfinetome.Veryheart-warming.”可知，爺爺又一次給了我啟示。故選D。【4題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：你把書帶來了嗎？我聽說你說過，我等不及要看你的進展。A.progress進展；B.style作風；C.comment評論；D.reaction反應。根據后文“Ohyeah.thebook.Icompletedityesterday,”可知，爺爺是要看看作者的書的進展情況。故選A。【5題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：他轉向一個隨機的頁面并瀏覽了更多的頁面。A.copied復制；B.wrote寫；C.scanned瀏覽；D.edited編輯。根據后文“Whydoyouthinkthisisn’tgood?Itlooksfinetome.Veryheart-warming.”可知，作者的爺爺是在快速翻閱了更多的頁面以后對作者的書做了評價。故選C。【6題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：你不能指望這本書是完美的。A.perfect完美的；B.unique獨特的；C.complex復雜的；D.practical現實的。根據后文“Writingisaskillthattakestime.”可知，爺爺是在告訴作者寫作是一個逐漸的過程，不可能一下就能寫出完美的書。故選A。【7題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：你已經完成了這個故事，現在你必須向別人展示你的故事。A.send發送；B.show展示；C.teach講授；D.sell出售。根據后文“Ifpeopledon’tlikeit,thenwriteagain.”可知，作品完成之后應該向別人展示，讓人去評價。故選B。【8題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：批評是很重要的，但是你必須繼續寫作，直到你對你的工作很滿意。A.content滿意的；B.strict嚴格的；C.patient耐心的；D.exhausted疲憊不堪的。根據前文“Ifpeopledon’tlikeit,thenwriteagain.”以及后文“Youhavetostartfromthe____9____andthenreachthetop.”可知，繼續寫作是為了達到最后的滿意。故選A。【9題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：你必須要從底部開始然后才能到達頂端。A.end結束；B.failure失敗；C.bottom底部；D.criticism批判；指責。根據前文“Ifpeopledon’tlikeit,thenwriteagain.Criticismisimportant,butyouaregoingtohavetokeeponwritingtillyouare____8____withyourwork.”以及“Yes,andeveryotherwriterbeforeme.”可知，每一名作家都需要從最初的不斷接受批評到最后的對自己作品滿意，即從最底部開始。故選C。【10題詳解】考查動詞短語辨析。句意：我必須要克服自己，讓別人看到我的作品。A.giveup放棄；B.counton指望；C.lookafter照顧；D.getover克服。根據前文“Ilookedcarefullyatthebookonemoretime.Thepagesboundtogethergavemehopeforthefuture.Thatsettledit.”可知，作者在爺爺的激勵下已經戰勝自我，決定繼續前行，把自己的作品展示給別人看。故選D。第二節語法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，共15分）【答案】11.wassinking12.against13.drawn【導語】這是一篇記敘文。文章是節選自小說《海底兩萬里》的片段。【11題詳解】考查動詞時態。句意：我快要沉沒了！結合“shouted”可知，此處使用過去的時態，表示過去正在進行的動作，使用過去進行時，主語為I，be動詞用was。故填wassinking。【12題詳解】考查介詞。句意：我滿口是水，掙扎著我掙扎著不讓自己越陷越深。struggleagainst為固定搭配，意為“與……作斗爭”。故填against。【13題詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意：突然，我覺得自己很快就浮上了海面。“feel+賓語+賓語補足語”為固定用法，空處需填非謂語動詞作賓語補足語，myself和drawn為邏輯動賓關系，使用過去分詞形式。故填drawn。【答案】14.cures15.tosuit16.testing【導語】這是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了克隆技術的發展和未來。【14題詳解】考查名詞復數。句意：克隆靈長類動物的成功獲得了全世界的贊譽，這是一項巨大的突破，可能會導致治療各種疾病，也可能為如何防止衰老過程提供線索。空處需填名詞作賓語，cure為可數名詞，結合“forvariousdiseases”可知，此處使用名詞復數形式。故填cures。【15題詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意：有了這項技術，我們有可能在短時間內培養出大量具有相同基因的猴子，我們甚至可以改變它們的基因以適應研究需要。空處作目的狀語，應用動詞不定式。故填tosuit。【16題詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意：這可能有助于節省研究時間，減少試驗所需的動物數量，產生更準確的結果，并導致更有效的治療。介詞for后面接動名詞，作賓語。故填testing。【答案】17.struck18.who##that19.mostsevere20.when【導語】這是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了歷史上的一些流行病。【17題詳解】考查動詞時態。句意：幾個世紀之后，1918年的流感大流行，也被稱為西班牙流感，在第一次世界大戰即將結束時爆發。根據“theGreatFluEpidemicof1918”可知，句子陳述過去發生的事情，應用一般過去時。故填struck。【18題詳解】考查定語從句。句意：剛剛度過戰爭的家庭現在不得不埋葬死于這種疾病的親人。空處引導限定性定語從句，先行詞families，指人，關系詞在定語從句中作主語，應用關系代詞who或that引導。故填who或that。【19題詳解】考查形容詞最高級。句意：西班牙流感在18個月內導致5000萬人死亡，被認為是歷史上最嚴重的流行病。此處修飾名詞epidemic需用形容詞作定語，此處表示“最嚴重的”應用mostsevere。故填mostsevere。【20題詳解】考查時間狀語從句。句意：起初，許多人認為這種流行病不再構成威脅，直到最近SARS引起了人們的關注。空處引導時間狀語從句，表示“當……的時候”，應用when引導。故填when。第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節，滿分38分）第一節（共14小題；每小題2分，共28分）【答案】21.B22.C23.D【導語】這是一篇應用文。文章介紹了四個被人們忽略的老劇院。【21題詳解】細節理解題。根據Proctor’sTheatre,Newark,NewJersey部分的“Inthelate1920s,however,theoperatorsinProctor’sTheatreinNewarkbegantosetupstandstoimprovetheeconomicsituationduringtheGreatDepression.PopcornandCokewouldbecomeasignifican