福建省福州市福外高級(jí)中學(xué)2024-2025學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期期中考試英語(yǔ)試卷（含答案無(wú)聽(tīng)力原文、答案及音頻）

絕密★啟用前福州市福外高級(jí)中學(xué)2024-2025上學(xué)年高二年級(jí)期中考試英語(yǔ)學(xué)科試卷注：試卷分為選擇題與非選擇題兩部分，共150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘一、選擇題第一部分聽(tīng)力（共20小題；每題1.5分，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話，每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題。從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1.Whydidthewomanhavetowalk?A.Hercarwasbroken.B.Hercarwasborrowed.C.Hercarwasstolen.2.Howmuchcouldthewomansaveaccordingtotheman?A.15bucks.B.20bucks.C.30bucks.3.Whatdidtheboydothismorning?A.Hehadahistorylesson.B.Hehadachemistrylesson.C.Heattendedameeting.4.Whatshouldkidsdointheman’sopinion?A.Eatmorepotatoes.B.Domoreexercises.C.WatchmoreTV.5Whenwillthewomanarrivethere?A.At1:45pm.B.At2:00pm.C.At2:15pm.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話，回答第6和第7兩個(gè)小題。現(xiàn)在你有10秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀這兩個(gè)小題。6.Whatisthemangoingtodointhesummervacation?A.Stayathome.B.Doapart-timejob.C.Prepareforatest.7.Whatdidthewomandolastsummer?A.Sheworkedinashop.B.Sheworkedinabar.C.Shestudiedathome.聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話，回答第8至第10三個(gè)小題?，F(xiàn)在你有15秒的時(shí)間閱讀這三個(gè)小題。8.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutjazz?A.Itispopular.B.Itisexciting.C.Itisrelaxing.9.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.ShewillbuysomeCDs.B.Shehasn’tlistenedtooperas.C.Shelikesclassicalmusicbest.10Howmanycomposersarementioned?A.2.B.3.C.4.聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話，回答第11至第13題。現(xiàn)在你有15秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀這三個(gè)小題。11.Whatcoursedoesthemanmostprobablyteach?A.Chemistry.B.ModernAmericannovel.C.Calculus.12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthemusiccourse?A.Difficult.B.Easy.C.Justso-so.13.Whatdoesthemanseemtobemostconcernedabout?A.Whetherthegirlcandealwithsixcourses.B.Whetherhisseminariswelcomed.C.Whetherthegirlcanvisithim.聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話，回答第14至第17題?，F(xiàn)在你有15秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀這三個(gè)小題。14.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.Haveajobinterview.B.Goshopping.C.Attendaparty.15.Whatlooksterribleonthemanaccordingtothewoman?A.Thejacket.B.Thepants.C.Thetie.16.Whatcolortieisthemangoingtowear?A.Orange.B.Red.C.Blue.17.Whatmakesthemanlooksmarter?A.Thebriefcase.B.Theblackshoes.C.Thesuit.聽(tīng)下面一段獨(dú)白，回答第18至第20題?，F(xiàn)在你有15秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀這三個(gè)小題。18.Whenisitgoodforstomachtoeatsweets?A.Atthebeginningofameal.B.Inthemiddleofameal.C.Attheendofameal.19.Whichisagoodeatinghabit?A.Eatingice-creambeforeameal.BEatingatthesametimeeachday.C.Eatingwhenweareangry.20.HowcouldjudgesinEnglandknowamanwastellinglies?A.Hecouldnotswallowdrybread.B.Heatetoomuchbread.C.Herefusedtoeatbread.第二部分閱讀理解（共15小題；每題2.5分，滿分37.5分）AThemysteriousscienceofreadinggesturesisexplainedusingpracticalexplanationsandclearimages.Gesturesareproductsofbothgenetic(遺傳的)andenvironmentalinfluences.Understandingourgesturesisnotasdifficultassomepeoplewouldhaveyoubelieve.Allhumanbeingsusethemandsoactuallyhavea“built-in”abilitytorecogniseandreadit.FingerscrossedGenerallythismeans“wishingforgoodluckorfortune”.Anotherexplanationcouldbeseenas“here’shoping”.ThegestureprobablyhasChristianoriginswherethegesturewasbelievedtogetawayfromevil.Assuch,peoplebelievethatcrossingthefingerswhentellingaliesomehowgetsawayfromtheevilofthelie.SomehistoriansbelievethatcrossingyourfingersisahiddenorsecretwayofmakingtheChristiansignofthecrossaperfectwayofdefeatingevils.Asagestureithasbothgoodandbadmeanings.Luckorlies.WavingthefirstfingerMothersandteachersarecommonuserswiththishandgesture.Ingeneral,itisusedtowarnasingleperson.Itisachangeofthe“you”gesture.Iftranslatedintolanguageitwouldsay“Stopwhateveryouaredoingandpayattentiontome.IamyoursuperiorandIamwarningyou!”Classedasa“silent”parenttochildgesture,itisnotcompletelyallowedinanformaloccasionwhereitwillbeexplainedasrude.Somepsychologistsbelievethatithasameaningofthewhip.1.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraph?A.Readinggesturesissecret. B.Gesturesareformedindailylife.C.Somepeoplemakereadinggesturesdifficultonpurpose. D.Itishardtoexplaingesturesbyimages.2.IfaChristiancrosseshisfingers,hewantsto.A.showheisn’tlucky B.wishtosucceedC.getsawayfromtheevilofthelie D.crossthestreet3.Ifyourmumwavesherfirstfinger,shewantsto.A.wishforgoodluck B.stopyouC.praiseyou D.helpyouBMarieCurie,borninSklodovka,Polandin1876,ledahardlifeasagirl.Herparents,bothteachers,hadsmallsalariesandwerequitepoor,especiallyafterhermotherstoppedteachingtoraisefivechildrenandtakecareofherpoorhealth.Marie’smothersufferedfromtuberculosis(肺結(jié)核)anddiedofitwhenMariewasten.WhenMariewassmall,sheshowedgreatinterestinscience.Shelovedtostudyandhopedtobecomeascientistwhenshegrewup.Herparentsencouragedherinterestinscience.Excellentasshewasinherstudies,shecouldn’tgoonwiththeadvancededucationsheneededbecausePolandwasthenruledbyRussiaandwomenwerenotpermittedtogotocollege.Inordertocontinuehereducation,shesmoothedawaymanydifficultiesandenteredParisUniversity,whereshelivedasimplelifeandstudiedhard,soshegraduatedwiththehighestgradesinherclass.AftergraduationshewasengagedinscientificresearchinParisUniversity.ThereshemetPierreCuriewhomshemarried.Pierrejoinedherinherresearchintoanunknownphenomenon“radiation”,whichacertainscientisthaddeclaredthaturaniumgaveoff.TheCuriespentseveralyearstryingtheirbesttofindtheelementthatproducedradiation.Finallytheysucceededin1902.MarieCuriewontwoNobelPrizes,oneforphysicsin1906,togetherwithherhusbandandanotherscientist;theotherforchemistryherselfin1911.MadameCuriewasascientistofgreatachievement,andthefirstwomanevertobehonoredintheNobelPrizehistory.4.WhenMariewasyoung,herfamilybecamepoorerbecause________.A.thefamilyhadfivechildren B.Marie’smothergaveupherjobC.Marie’sfatherhadasmallsalary D.thefamilywascruellytaxedbytheRussians5.Mariecouldn’tcontinuetheadvancededucationbecause_______.A.shewantedtohelpherfathertosupportthefamilyB.herfathercouldn’taffordtosendhertocollegeC.collegesinPolandwouldnottakewomenasstudentsthenD.hergradeswereverypoor6.WhatprovesMariewasthebeststudentinherclassisthat________.A.hergradeswerethehighestinherclassB.shesmoothedawaymanydifficultiesandenteredParisUniversityC.shedidresearchworkafterhergraduationD.shewontheNobelPrizefinally7.Thebesttitleforthispassageis_______.A.MadameCurie’sInterestinScience B.MadameCurieandRadiationC.MarieCurie’sChildhood D.ABriefIntroductionofMadameCurie’sLifeCWorkstartsearlyonWhiteGateFarminEastLyme,Connecticut.By7a.m.,farmmanagerDanWoodwasattheEastLymePostOfficedroppingoffaboxoffreshproducethatlaterinthedaywouldbedeliveredbymailtoChelseaGubbins,wholivesacrosstown.WhiteGateFarmisamemberofFarmersPost,apilotprogrammethatenablessmallholderfarmsacrosseasternConnecticuttoshipfreshproduceandotherfarmproductstolocalhouseholdsthroughtheUnitedStatesPostalService(USPS).FarmersPosttakesadvantageofaUSPSprogrammecalledConnectLocalthatallowssmallbusinessestooffersame-dayandnext-daydeliveryatafixedlowcost.Foodremainsinthefieldsbecauseeithermarketpricesaretooloworthecostoftheworkforceistoohigh,orbecausethesizeandshapeoftheproducemakeitunattractivetostores.Eachyear,around10milliontonsofcropsnevergetharvested,causingabout16%oftotalUSfoodlossandwaste.“Foodthatiswastedhasamuchlargerinfluencethanjustthelossofthefooditself,”saysJuliaKurnik,seniordirectorofInnovationStart-upsatWWF.“Everythingthatwentintogrowingitgoesoutthewindowaswell—thewater,theland,andtheenergy.Andasthefoodbreaksdown,itproducesgreenhousegases.Thebadeffectsamplifygreatly.”Besidesreducingfoodwaste,sellingfarmproductsdirectlytolocalcustomerscutsdownonthecross-countryshippingoffoodgrowninCaliforniaorelsewhere.Thisreducestheso-calledfoodmilesthatresearchersbelievecauseabout6%oftheworld’sgreenhousegases.Fruitsandvegetables,whichareoftentransportedoutofseasonandrequirerefrigeration,producelotsofgreenhousegasesbetweenfarmsandpeople’splates.WoodunderstandsthatFarmersPostcanhelptoendthatwaste.“Farmingiskindoflikecookingforabiggroup.”hesays.“Thisishelpingusgetrightonthemoney,usingalmost100%ofwhatwegrowandharvest.”8.WhywasFarmersPoststarted?A.Toprovideprofessionalmodernfarmingmethods.B.TocreatemoredeliveryjobsforlocalpeopleC.Topickupandcarrycustomerstodifferentfarms.D.Tomakethedeliveryofproduceeasierandcheaper.9.WhatmaycausesomeUScropstoremainunharvestedaccordingtothetext?A.Thelimitedneedforfarmproducts. B.Theshortageofworkersandharvestingtool.C.Theirlowvalueandpoorquality. D.Badweatherandroadconditions.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“amplify”meaninParagraph4?A.Increase. B.Slow. C.Switch. D.Weaken.11.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A.TheFoodSafetyMovementHasMetSomeChallengesB.AFarm-to-TableProgrammeHelpsReduceFoodWasteC.FarmersPostExploresWaystoMakeHigh-QualityProductsD.SmallFarmsPlayaLeadingRoleinServingCommunitiesDOnSeptember9,2024,ApplereleaseditslatestiPhone16seriesataneventcalled“It’sGlowtime”.Attheevent,TimCook,thecompany’sCEO,playedupthepromiseofthephones’AIfeaturesinapre-recordedvideo.Indeed,thedemonstrationseemedimpressive.WhenCookpointedthecameraatarestaurant,theAIassistantSiricouldtellhimwhatwasonthemenu.Italsocouldanswerhisquestionsfairlywellandlearnabouttheusersfromtheirinteractionswiththeirdevices.Forinstance,Siricouldknowifauser’smotherwascallingandactedappropriately.AppleisoneofmanyfirmsthatwanttotakeAIbeyondhugedatacentres,knownasthecloud,andrunitonsmallerdevices,knownastheedge.Samsung,Apple’smajorcompetitor,launcheditsGalaxyS24withsomeAIfeaturesearlierthisyear.SodidMicrosoft,whichhaslaunchedWindowsPCsdesignedforAI.Buttheireffortshaveshownthatitisnoteasytoshiftcloud-basedAImodelstotheedgedevices.Atpresent,cloud-basedAImodelsaremostlytrainedongraphicsprocessingunits(GPUs)thatconsumesomuchenergythatitcantakeanuclear-powerplanttofuelthem.Theyalsoneedhugeamountsofmemoryanddata.Allthesecancosthundredsofmillionsofdollars.Evenoncetheyaretrained,runningtheseAImodelsiscostly.Accordingtooneestimate,itcostsOpenAI,themakerofChatGPT,36centseverytimesomeoneasksitsAImodelaquestion.Companiesareexperimentingwithvarioussolutionstotheseproblems.Applewillofferon-deviceAItodealwiththeeasiesttasks,butsendtrickierproblemstothefirm’sprivatecloud.Theservicewilldirectthemostdifficultrequeststothird-partymodelssuchasChatGPT.Butevensuchsmalleron-deviceAImodelsrequirealotofcomputingpowertorun,whichputshugestressontheedgedevices’batteries.“Makingthetechnologyworkcouldnotonlystartasupercycleindevicesales,butalsocreatenewopportunitiesforappsanddigitaladvertising,”saysNeilShahofCounterpoint,aresearchfirm.“Butforthemoment,edgedevicesarebarelyreadyforbasicfunctions,letaloneGlowtime.”12.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A.TheGlowtimeevent. B.iPhone16’sAIfeatures.C.TimCook’sperformance. D.ThefutureofAIphones.13.WhyareSamsungandMicrosoftmentionedinthetext?A.Totellreadershowbadcompetitioncanbe.B.TowarnAppleofthepotentialconsequences.C.Tocomparetheirnewlyreleasededgedevices.D.ToshowhowharditistoapplyAItoedgedevices.14.Whatistheproblemwithcloud-basedAImodels?A.OpenAIchargestoomuchmoney.B.AllofthemhavetobetrainedonGPUs.C.Itistooexpensivetotrainandrunthem.D.Theycanonlydealwiththeeasiesttasks.15.WhatdoesNeilShahmostprobablyimply?A.iPhone16isboundtodisappointitsusers.BAIphones’successwilldependonnewapps.C.SalesofAIphoneswillincreasegreatlysoon.D.TimCookwasnothonestwiththeAIfeatures.第三部分七選五（每題2.5分，共12.5分）Makinggoodeyecontactisasurprisinglydifficultyetimportantpartofgoodcommunicationskills.Ifyouwanttoimproveyourabilitytolookpeopleintheeye,youcanpracticemakingeyecontactonyourowntogivetherightimpressioninconversations.___16___Trytorelaxasmuchaspossible.Themoreyouthinkaboutwhatyou’redoing,themoreawkwardyou’llfeel.Yournervousnesscanthenbemisinterpretedasdishonesty.___17___Ifyou’regoingintoanimportantmeetingorinterview,dosomebreathingexercises.Afewbig,full,deepbreathscandoalottocalmyoudown.___18___It’sactuallyphysicallysomewhatdifficulttokeepyoureyeslockedonbothofanotherperson’seyes.It’smorecommontofocusonone,oronaspotontheface,ratherthantryingtolookatbotheyesatonce.Ifithelps,trymovingbackandforthbetweenthetwoeyes.Breakyourgaze(凝視)tomakeothergestureswhilelistening.___19___Thislooksnaturalaswellasprovidingyouwithaneededbreakifnecessary.Trytokeepyoureyesfocusedwhileyoutalkaswellaslisten.It’sonethingtolookwhileyou’relistening.___20___Don’tbeafraidifyouhavetobreakyourgazeoccasionally,buttrytokeepyourfaceandeyesforwardandupasyou’retalking.A.Focusononeeye.B.Practiceothergoodlisteningskills.C.Sostayingrelaxedisofparticularimportance.D.Trytokeepyoureyesopenasmuchaspossible.E.Doingsocanmakeyouabetterlistenerandamoreeffectivespeaker.F.It’sgoodtobreakeyecontactwhenyou’relaughing,ortonodandsmile.G.Butit’smoredifficulttokeepeyecontactwhileyou’realsotryingtosaysomething.第四部分完形填空（每題1分，共15分）Sarkarisananotechnologist(納米技術(shù)專家)andassistantprofessoratMIT.Sheisconductingherresearchonbraindiseasesthat____21____themindsofmillionsofpeopleworldwide.BorninKolkata,India,Sarkarcreditsbothofherparentsasearly____22____.Hercourageasaresearchercomesfromher____23____,whoasayoungwomanwentagainstsocialnorms(常態(tài))inhervillageby____24____tofundherowneducation.Meanwhile,Sarkar’sfather____25____herinterestinengineering.Sarkarrecallsherfatherfindingtimeforhis____26____,fashioningdevicestomakehomelifemore___27___,includinganelectricity-freewashingmachine.“Thatgotmevery____28____inscienceandtechnology.”Sarkarsays.After____29____abachelor’sdegreeinelectricalengineeringfromtheIndianInstituteofTechnologyDhanbad,Sarkar_____30_____Californiatostudynanoclectronics.There,shetestednewwaysto_____31_____nanodevicesthatcouldreducetheamountof_____32_____consumedbycomputersandothereverydayelectronics._____33_____,shemadeabreakthroughbydevelopingastandoutnanodevice.Alongtheway,Sarkarbecamefascinatedwiththe_____34_____,whichshecalls“thelowestenergycomputer”.Shehopestoputnanodevicesbetweenhumanneurons(神經(jīng)細(xì)胞)toimprovethecomputingspeedoftheprocessorinourbrains.“Ourbrainsare_____35_____,butwecouldbebetterthanwhatweare.”shesays.21.A.enrich B.read C.affect D.poison22.A.birds B.researchers C.failures D.inspirations23.A.aunt B.mother C.sister D.grandmother24.A.working B.pretending C.refusing D.waiting25.A.protected B.switched C.stimulated D.supported26.A.job B.holiday C.discomfort D.passion27.A.complex B.convenient C.peaceful D.meaningful28.A.interested B.honest C.lucky D.disappointed29.A.starting B.carning C.needing D.introducing30.A.adaptedto B.relatedto C.headedto D.belongedto31.A.create B.fix C.operate D.sell32.A.water B.money C.power D.time33.A.Unfortunately B.Immediately C.Obviously D.Eventually34.A.computer B.brain C.exercise D.fashion35.A.empty B.busy C.relaxed D.remarkable第五部分詞匯運(yùn)用（每題1.5分，共15分）36.Itisnotlengthoflife,but_________(deep)oflife.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)37.________(give)thatYuan’shybridsmadehimquitewealthy,onemightthinkhewouldhaveretiredtoalifeofleisure.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)38.Thecollection_________(comprise)of327paintingssofar.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)39.Itmakesnodifference______yousupportmyplanornot.(用適當(dāng)?shù)脑~填空)40.Thereisagrowing_________(tend)amongemployerstohirecasualstaff.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)41.Thenewswasshocking,andtherewasa________(frighten)lookonherface.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)42.Snowsuspectedthatthewaterpump________(blame).(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)43.Notoolis_________(powerful)forunderstandingthenaturalworldthanthescientificmethod.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)44.When________（wait）fortheopportunitytogetpromoted,Henrydidhisbesttoperformhisduty.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)45.Henotonlyexercisesoutdoorsbutalso_________(read)booksindoorseveryweekend.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)第六部分語(yǔ)法填空（每題1.5分，共15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。YuanLongping,____46____(know)asthe“fatherofhybridrice”,isoneofChina’smostfamousscientists.However,heconsideredhimselfafarmerbecausehe____47____(continual)workedthelandinhisresearch.Indeed,hisslimbutstrongbodywasjustlikethatofmillionsofChinesefarmers,to____48____hedevotedhislife.Whenhewasyoung,____49____concernedhimmostwasthatfarmersoftenhadpoorharvestsandsometimesevenhadaserious____50____(short)offoodtoeat.Totacklethiscrisis,he____51____(choose)tostudyagricultureatSouthwestAgriculturalCollegeinChongqing.After____52____(graduate)fromcollegein1953,heworkedasaresearcher.____53____intenseeffort,hesuccessfullydevelopedthefirsthybridricethatcouldbeusedforfarmingin1974.Thishybridenabledfarmers____54____(expand)theiroutputgreatly.Asamanofthesoil,hecaredlittleforcelebrityormoney.Instead,_____55_____(make)largedonationstosupportagriculturalresearchwaswhatheoftendid.第七部分應(yīng)用文寫(xiě)作（25分）56.你校正在組織英語(yǔ)作文比賽，請(qǐng)以“ThePersonIAdmire”為題，寫(xiě)一篇短文參賽，內(nèi)容包括：1.人物簡(jiǎn)介；2.欽佩和欣賞的原因。注意:1.寫(xiě)作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.可適當(dāng)添加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；3.請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________絕密★啟用前答案注：試卷分為選擇題與非選擇題兩部分，共150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘一、選擇題第一部分聽(tīng)力（共20小題；每題1.5分，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話，每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題。從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1.Whydidthewomanhavetowalk?A.Hercarwasbroken.B.Hercarwasborrowed.C.Hercarwasstolen.2.Howmuchcouldthewomansaveaccordingtotheman?A.15bucks.B.20bucks.C.30bucks.3.Whatdidtheboydothismorning?A.Hehadahistorylesson.B.Hehadachemistrylesson.C.Heattendedameeting.4.Whatshouldkidsdointheman’sopinion?A.Eatmorepotatoes.B.Domoreexercises.C.WatchmoreTV.5.Whenwillthewomanarrivethere?A.At1:45pm.B.At2:00pm.C.At2:15pm.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話，回答第6和第7兩個(gè)小題?，F(xiàn)在你有10秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀這兩個(gè)小題。6.Whatisthemangoingtodointhesummervacation?A.Stayathome.B.Doapart-timejob.C.Prepareforatest.7.Whatdidthewomandolastsummer?ASheworkedinashop.B.Sheworkedinabar.C.Shestudiedathome.聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話，回答第8至第10三個(gè)小題?，F(xiàn)在你有15秒的時(shí)間閱讀這三個(gè)小題。8.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutjazz?A.Itispopular.B.Itisexciting.C.Itisrelaxing.9.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.ShewillbuysomeCDs.B.Shehasn’tlistenedtooperas.C.Shelikesclassicalmusicbest.10.Howmanycomposersarementioned?A.2.B.3.C.4.聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話，回答第11至第13題?，F(xiàn)在你有15秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀這三個(gè)小題。11.Whatcoursedoesthemanmostprobablyteach?A.Chemistry.B.ModernAmericannovel.C.Calculus.12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthemusiccourse?A.Difficult.B.Easy.C.Justso-so.13.Whatdoesthemanseemtobemostconcernedabout?A.Whetherthegirlcandealwithsixcourses.B.Whetherhisseminariswelcomed.C.Whetherthegirlcanvisithim.聽(tīng)下面一段對(duì)話，回答第14至第17題?，F(xiàn)在你有15秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀這三個(gè)小題。14.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.Haveajobinterview.B.Goshopping.C.Attendaparty.15.Whatlooksterribleonthemanaccordingtothewoman?A.Thejacket.B.Thepants.C.Thetie.16Whatcolortieisthemangoingtowear?A.Orange.B.Red.C.Blue.17.Whatmakesthemanlooksmarter?A.Thebriefcase.B.Theblackshoes.C.Thesuit.聽(tīng)下面一段獨(dú)白，回答第18至第20題?，F(xiàn)在你有15秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀這三個(gè)小題。18.Whenisitgoodforstomachtoeatsweets?A.Atthebeginningofameal.B.Inthemiddleofameal.C.Attheendofameal.19.Whichisagoodeatinghabit?A.Eatingice-creambeforeameal.B.Eatingatthesametimeeachday.C.Eatingwhenweareangry.20.HowcouldjudgesinEnglandknowamanwastellinglies?A.Hecouldnotswallowdrybread.B.Heatetoomuchbread.C.Herefusedtoeatbread.聽(tīng)力答案略第二部分閱讀理解（共15小題；每題2.5分，滿分37.5分）AThemysteriousscienceofreadinggesturesisexplainedusingpracticalexplanationsandclearimages.Gesturesareproductsofbothgenetic(遺傳的)andenvironmentalinfluences.Understandingourgesturesisnotasdifficultassomepeoplewouldhaveyoubelieve.Allhumanbeingsusethemandsoactuallyhavea“built-in”abilitytorecogniseandreadit.FingerscrossedGenerallythismeans“wishingforgoodluckorfortune”.Anotherexplanationcouldbeseenas“here’shoping”.ThegestureprobablyhasChristianoriginswherethegesturewasbelievedtogetawayfromevil.Assuch,peoplebelievethatcrossingthefingerswhentellingaliesomehowgetsawayfromtheevilofthelie.SomehistoriansbelievethatcrossingyourfingersisahiddenorsecretwayofmakingtheChristiansignofthecrossaperfectwayofdefeatingevils.Asagestureithasbothgoodandbadmeanings.Luckorlies.WavingthefirstfingerMothersandteachersarecommonuserswiththishandgesture.Ingeneral,itisusedtowarnasingleperson.Itisachangeofthe“you”gesture.Iftranslatedintolanguageitwouldsay“Stopwhateveryouaredoingandpayattentiontome.IamyoursuperiorandIamwarningyou!”Classedasa“silent”parenttochildgesture,itisnotcompletelyallowedinanformaloccasionwhereitwillbeexplainedasrude.Somepsychologistsbelievethatithasameaningofthewhip.1.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraph?A.Readinggesturesissecret. B.Gesturesareformedindailylife.C.Somepeoplemakereadinggesturesdifficultonpurpose. D.Itishardtoexplaingesturesbyimages.2.IfaChristiancrosseshisfingers,hewantsto.A.showheisn’tlucky B.wishtosucceedC.getsawayfromtheevilofthelie D.crossthestreet3.Ifyourmumwavesherfirstfinger,shewantsto.A.wishforgoodluck B.stopyouC.praiseyou D.helpyou【答案】1.C2.C3.B【解析】BMarieCurie,borninSklodovka,Polandin1876,ledahardlifeasagirl.Herparents,bothteachers,hadsmallsalariesandwerequitepoor,especiallyafterhermotherstoppedteachingtoraisefivechildrenandtakecareofherpoorhealth.Marie’smothersufferedfromtuberculosis(肺結(jié)核)anddiedofitwhenMariewasten.WhenMariewassmall,sheshowedgreatinterestinscience.Shelovedtostudyandhopedtobecomeascientistwhenshegrewup.Herparentsencouragedherinterestinscience.Excellentasshewasinherstudies,shecouldn’tgoonwiththeadvancededucationsheneededbecausePolandwasthenruledbyRussiaandwomenwerenotpermittedtogotocollege.Inordertocontinuehereducation,shesmoothedawaymanydifficultiesandenteredParisUniversity,whereshelivedasimplelifeandstudiedhard,soshegraduatedwiththehighestgradesinherclass.AftergraduationshewasengagedinscientificresearchinParisUniversity.ThereshemetPierreCurie,whomshemarried.Pierrejoinedherinherresearchintoanunknownphenomenon“radiation”,whichacertainscientisthaddeclaredthaturaniumgaveoff.TheCuriespentseveralyearstryingtheirbesttofindtheelementthatproducedradiation.Finallytheysucceededin1902.MarieCuriewontwoNobelPrizes,oneforphysicsin1906,togetherwithherhusbandandanotherscientist;theotherforchemistryherselfin1911.MadameCuriewasascientistofgreatachievement,andthefirstwomanevertobehonoredintheNobelPrizehistory.4.WhenMariewasyoung,herfamilybecamepoorerbecause________.A.thefamilyhadfivechildren B.Marie’smothergaveupherjobC.Marie’sfatherhadasmallsalary D.thefamilywascruellytaxedbytheRussians5.Mariecouldn’tcontinuetheadvancededucationbecause_______.A.shewantedtohelpherfathertosupportthefamilyB.herfathercouldn’taffordtosendhertocollegeC.collegesinPolandwouldnottakewomenasstudentsthenD.hergradeswereverypoor6.WhatprovesMariewasthebeststudentinherclassisthat________.A.hergradeswerethehighestinherclassB.shesmoothedawaymanydifficultiesandenteredParisUniversityC.shedidresearchworkafterhergraduationD.shewontheNobelPrizefinally7.Thebesttitleforthispassageis_______.A.MadameCurie’sInterestinScience B.MadameCurieandRadiationC.MarieCurie’sChildhood D.ABriefIntroductionofMadameCurie’sLife【答案】4.B5.C6.A7.DCWorkstartsearlyonWhiteGateFarminEastLyme,Connecticut.By7a.m.,farmmanagerDanWoodwasattheEastLymePostOfficedroppingoffaboxoffreshproducethatlaterinthedaywouldbedeliveredbymailtoChelseaGubbins,wholivesacrosstown.WhiteGateFarmisamemberofFarmersPost,apilotprogrammethatenablessmallholderfarmsacrosseasternConnecticuttoshipfreshproduceandotherfarmproductstolocalhouseholdsthroughtheUnitedStatesPostalService(USPS).FarmersPosttakesadvantageofaUSPSprogrammecalledConnectLocalthatall