18 19階段綜合檢測四

1、階段綜合檢測（四）（時間：100分鐘；滿分120分）I 閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）AAmazing Kids！ Wild Jungle Writing ContestAmazing Kids ！ Magazine is proud to announce that we will be hosting a Wild Jun gle Writ ing Con test this fall！ Send us your best jun glethemed stories.This con test is open to grades K-12, with three group

2、s of K 3, 4 8, and 912.Three winners from each age group will be chosen to win Amazing Kids prizes, along with an official certificate verifying their winning entry.All participants will receive a certificate of participati on in the con test.Submit （提交）all entries by NOVEMBER 30 to be considered! P

3、lease look below for rules if your entry does not comply （遵從）with our rules, it will not be con sidered in the con test! E-mail editoramaz in or more questio ns about rules.Freque ntly Asked Questi onsQ: What are the age limits?A: This con test is limited to grades K12, with a K 3, 4 8, a

4、nd 912 age group.Q: How should I format my entry?A: Stories should be written in English, with submissions of up to 1, 200 words.Stories exceed in g超出） this len gth will not be con sidered.Pleasesubmit your en try as a Microsoft Word docume nt.Also be sure to in clude all esse ntial in formation inc

5、luding your name, grade, address phone number（s） and email address in the body of the e-mail.Q: How do I submit my entry?A: E-mail your submission to . Each e-mail submission will receive a retur n message say ing that the essay is received.Q: Is there just one prize?A: No.Nine

6、separate prizes will be given out, with a cash value of $ 20 for first place, $15 for second place and $10 for third place in each age group.Certificates of participati on will also be awarded to each participa nt in the con test.【語篇解讀】本文主要介紹的是Amazing Kids !雜志社舉辦的中小學(xué)生叢林故事寫作比賽的規(guī)則、年齡限制、如何進行提交作品、獲得什么獎勵

7、等。1. Which of the followi ng stories suits Wild Jun gle Writ ing Con test?A . A teenager caught a thief in a cave.B. Three adults lost their way in the jungle.C. A girl built an online community of her own.D. A boy met a bear while searchi ng for wood in the forest.D 推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段中的 Send us your best

8、jungle-themed stories.This con test is open to grades K-12, with three groups of K 3, 4 8, and 912.可知, 作品是以叢林為主題的故事，且參與者為從幼兒園到12年級的中小學(xué)生。D項“在叢林中一個男孩尋找木柴時遇見了熊”屬于這一類故事。2. The winners will receive .A . only some moneyB . a cash value of $40C . only an official certificateD . prizes and certificatesD 細節(jié)理

9、解題。根據(jù)第二段中的 Three winners from each age group will be chosen to win Amazing Kids ! prizes, along with an official certificate verifying their winning entry可知，獲獎?wù)邥玫姜劷鸷妥C書。3. How does a kid know his story gets receive?A . His teacher will tell him of it.B . The judges will give him a call.C . He will b

10、e in formed by an e- mail.D . The announ ceme nt will be posted on the Intern et.C 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù) E-mail your submission to . Each e-mail submissi on will receive a retur n message say ing that the essay is received.可 知，通過電子郵件提交的作品被收到后，會收到電子郵件的回復(fù)信息。4. What is the author s purpose of w

11、riti ng this text?A . To promote a writ ing con test.第3頁B. To introduce some ways of writing stories.C. To make the con test betterk nown worldwide.D. To call on more tee ns to volun teer in the con test.A 目的意圖題。本文主要介紹的是 Amazi ng Kids!雜志社舉辦的叢林故事寫作比賽的規(guī)則、年齡限制、如何進行提交作品、獲得什么獎勵等。由此可判斷出，作者寫這篇文章的目的是鼓勵孩子們參與

12、寫作比賽。Is your school good for the en vir onmen?Being green wasnt easy for Kermit the Frog （a famous cartoon character） but it is for a growing number of schools around the coun try.A “ green” school is an en vir onmen tally friendly building that uses less energy by depending on earth s natural resou

13、rces for heat, light，and power.Green schools have clean air，a lot of natural light，and ren ewable power sources.New studies show that green schools are not only good for the environment but good for you too！ Kids in classrooms with a lot of daylight scored 25 percent higher on reading and math tests

14、 than students who studied in rooms with less natural light.Students in schools with more natural light took three to four fewer sick days than stude nts exposed to artificial classroom light in g.The further study found that those students had less dental decay （齲齒）because they were exposed to more

15、 of the vitam in D produced by the sun.The Willow School in N. J.is a school that was built as a green building in 2O19.Parts of the building are made wholly from recycled materials.To help trap heat for example, buildi ng workers filled the walls with material from old blue jea ns in stead of the t

16、raditional insulation（絕緣物）made of chemicals.Every classroom has skylights to allow most sun light, and solar pan els（太 陽能電池板）line the south end of the building.lt uses about 70 percent less energy than a non-green school.This helps the school cut dow n on high en ergy costs.Kate Burke Walsh, head of

17、 the Willow School , says, “ Sun light has an impact you re happier” The clean, natural surroundings help both students and teachers “ han dle stress and stay relaxed and focused.ii a very cal ming atmosphere.【語篇解讀】 本文主要介紹的是綠色學(xué)校的特點，及對環(huán)境和學(xué)生的種種好處。5. The question asked in the first paragraph is used to

18、第3頁A show the writer s curiosity about your schoolB care about the environment of your schoolCexpect readers to give a clear answerD introduce the main topic of the passageD 推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一、二段的內(nèi)容可知 ，第一段中的問題是為了導(dǎo)入本文 的主題綠色學(xué)校。 6What is a green school like according to the passag?eA More trees are planted in

19、the schoolyard.B It makes full of natural resources.CNo energy is wasted everywhere.D The buildings are painted green.B 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的 A “ green” school is an environmentally friendly building that uses less energy by depending on earth s natural resourcesfor heat， light, and power可知，綠色學(xué)校充分利用各種自然資源。7

20、What s the main idea of Paragraph ?3AA student at a green school gets better grades.BA green school absorbs more sunlight.CHow students can benefit from a green school.DHow a green school is beneficial to the environment.C 段落大意題。根據(jù)第三段的主題句 New studies show that green schools are not only good for the

21、 environment， but good for you 及后面的內(nèi)容可知 ，本段主要講述 的是學(xué)生從綠色學(xué)校中受益多多。 8What s the purpose of writing this passag?eATo change people attitudes on green schools.BTo introduce the advantages of green schools.CTo explain why green schools are popular.DTo persuade people to build green schools.B 目的意圖題。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容 ，

22、 特別是最后一段中的 The clean， natural surroundings help both students and teachers “handle stress and stay relaxed and focused.it s a very calming atmosphere.” 可知, 作者寫這篇文章的目的是為了介紹綠色學(xué)校的優(yōu)勢。【易錯分析】通讀全文可知，本文的寫作目的是“介紹綠色學(xué)校的好處”，而不 是“改變?nèi)藗儗G色學(xué)校的態(tài)度”，“解釋綠色學(xué)校為什么受歡迎”或“勸說人們 建立綠色學(xué)?！薄n cities across the US police dogs have

23、 usually been purebredS純 種動物），trained in Europe, at a cost of tens of thousands of dollars for police departme nts.But trainer Brad Croft in San Anton io，Texas, has show n that law en forceme nt can get the same work for n ext to no thi ng by simply tur ning to the countless future K9s that are on “

24、 doggie death row” in US shelters.“All they n eed is a cha nee to prove themselves and these dogs will work everybit as hard as the purebred dogs that we bring in from overseas ” said Croft，the foun der of Uni versal K9.Croft and his staff have rescued 60 dogs so far this year from shelters.They ve

25、trained the dogs in drug and explosives detection scent tracking and other work.Once they re fully trained，the dogs are then delivered to local police departments for free.“ Right now，we re on track to save almost 100 dogs this year from euthanasia （安樂死），” Croft said. “About 945，000 dogs are euthani

26、zed each year.Uni versal K9 curre ntly has 15 dogs in its 8-week class.Sadie a 5- m on th-old mixed breed that was picked up off the street by animal control workers is the class star stude nt.“ I found Sadie on the side of the road one day，” said Estephen Centeno an animal control worker in Kirby，T

27、exas.She was just so playful.She had a lot of energy in the begi nnin g”.And the dogs aren t just joining police departments they re also becoming members of police families.Wesley Keeling，a police officer，said his reluctanee （不情愿）to take on K9 part ner Remi， a graduate of Uni versal K9， quickly tur

28、ned in to love at first sight.Theyve now bee n together 2.5 mon ths.“Remi is a saved dog，” Keeling said. “She s proud of herselfm proud of her.Shes won derful.I cant say eno ugh about he; I really cant.”【語篇解讀】本文主要講述的是Universal K9將動物收容所的狗訓(xùn)練成警犬9. Compared to traditional police dogs K9s .A . are smarte

29、rB. are strongerC. have a shorter lifeD. cost much less moneyD 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的 police dogs .at a cost of tens of thousands of dollars 及第二段中的 can get the same work for next to nothing by simply turning to the countless future K9s可知，和傳統(tǒng)的警犬相比,警方用K9的成本極低。10. What is the main purpose of Universal K9?A . To

30、 euthanize shelter dogs.B. To bring in purebreds from Europe.C. To call on people to adopt shelter dogs.D. To train shelter dogs to work for police.D 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段中的 Theyve trai ned the dogs in drug and explosives detecti on .the dogs are the n delivered to local police departme nts for free.可知, Unive

31、rsal K9旨在將收容所的狗訓(xùn)練成警犬。11. What is Keeli ngs attitude towards Rem?A . Admiri ng.B . Dissatisfied.C . Tolera nt.D . Sympathetic.A 推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段中 的She s proud of herself.Im proud of her.She s won derful.I cant say eno ugh about he; 可推斷,Keeli ng 對 Remi 持贊 賞態(tài)度。12 . Which of the following can be the best ti

32、tle for the text?A . Police officers and their dogsB . From shelter to Uni versal K9C . Ani mal eutha nasiaD . Dogs at workB 標題歸納題。通讀全文可知,本文主要講Universal K9將收容所的狗訓(xùn)練成警犬。In scienee, people copy ideas from nature or natural processes to solve problems or to create products which will serve a specific pu

33、rpose to help us.This is called biomimicry and its in flue nee can be see n in many everyday products.?We are all familiar with Velcro （魔術(shù)貼）.It was inven ted in1941 by a Swiss engineer called George de Mestral, who found 1 some seeds stuck to his dogs hair.Under the microscope, he discovered that th

34、ese seeds had hooks鉤）on them, so they could easily stick to clothing or hair.He copied this idea and inven ted Velcro .It was in itially un popular with fashi on compa nies but after it was used by NASA （美國國家航空航天局 ）to stop items floating in space, it became popular with childrerl s clothing companie

35、s.More rece ntly, swimwear has also bee n in flue need by n ature.The Speedo Fastskin ,a con troversial swimsuit, was see n at the Beiji ng Olympics and worn by 28 of the 33 gold medal winn ers.The tech no logy is based on the rough patter ns on a shark s skin, which allows the shark to swim faster.

36、Shark skin also stops bacteria growing on it, so scientists are copying this surface to design cleaner hospitals.For NASA , protecting astronauts eyes from the surl s rays and other dangerous radiation is very important.Scientists studied how eagles see things clearly.They discovered that a substa n

37、ee 物質(zhì)）called yellow oil in their eyes does the trick.NASA?copied this oil and it is now used by astr on autsa nd pilots in Eagle Eyes glasses .In addition to protecting eyes from all the dangerous rays, these sunglassesalso help people see more clearly in eve n poor weather con diti ons such as fog.

38、It appears that the in flue nce of biomimicry is un limited, so it will be in teresti ng to see what soluti ons n ature provides us with in the future.【語篇解讀】本文主要介紹了仿生學(xué)應(yīng)用的三個例子。?13. George de Mestral inven ted Velcro .A . to challenge fashion companiesB. after he examined some seedsC. after he studied

39、 his dog s hairD. to satisfy NASAs dema ndB 細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的 Un der the microscope.i nve nted Velcro.可知，George de Mestral在研究了一些植物的種子后獲取靈感，發(fā)明了魔術(shù)貼。?14. At the Beijing Olympics , the Speedo Fastskin swimsuitA . was recommended by championsB. helped swimmers perform betterC. received widespread approvalD.

40、made swimmers healthierB 推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段中的 The Speedo Fastskin .to swim faster可知,鯊 魚皮的紋理使鯊魚游得更快。由此可推測，運動員穿著模擬了該紋理的泳衣也應(yīng) 該能游得更快，33名游泳冠軍有28名穿著該泳衣也能說明這一點。15. What makes eagles see clearlyA . The size of their eyes.B. The shape of their eyes.C . The colour of their eyes.D . The substa nee in their eyes.D 細節(jié)理

41、解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的 Scie ntists studied how eagles see thi ngs clearly.They discovered that a substa nee 物質(zhì)）called yellow oil in their eyes does the trick.可知，鷹眼睛里一種叫黃油的物質(zhì)讓它們有敏銳的視力。n .閱讀七選五（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）We all see and hear about extraord inary people and won der why we cart be like the m.Its not the big

42、 things but small things that make some one extraord in ary.?16 Just because you re the boss doesrl t mean you are right everytime.Learn to back up your ideas or decisi ons with reas on .Use logic to explai n thi ngs not authority.By doing this your decisions might invite criticism，but you will also

43、 get an opport un ity to improve.?They are gen erous with praise.Remember the time whe n you worked really hard but got nothing in retur n. 17 So every cha nee you get to praise someonedo it.?They are helpful.Never hesitate to help some on e. 18 Be specific :“ I hadthe same problem with this coffee

44、machine in the morning.I think I have figured a way to make it work. ”?They apologize when needed.We all make mistakes but what makes a person big is that he is ready to apologize._19 Dont try to shift the blame .Just come out and say you re sorry.?They re in charge of their emotions.Sometimes it is

45、 very important to staysilent, especially when you re angry.You dont want to end up saying things you didnt really mean to. 20 Never be rash 輕率的）with words or actions. A . They are open to criticism.B. Dont try to hide behind excuses.C. It hurts when your efforts are not recognized.D. Before you say

46、 anything, consider others feelings.E. Give the person in front of you a smile and thank him or her.F. When you dont understand how something works let an expert show you.G. Dont say something not clear like “Can I help you?” because they might say“No, rm good.”【語篇解讀】我們都看到或聽說過身邊那些優(yōu)秀的人，并在想為什么自己不能和他們一

47、樣？人并不是因為大事而優(yōu)秀，而是因為小事才變得卓越。16. A A項與本段最后一句形成對應(yīng)，符合本段大意。17. C C項“你的努力不被認可時你會受到打擊”承接上一句的內(nèi)容“不要忘記你努力工作而沒有得到任何回報的時候”。18. G 根據(jù)下一句中的關(guān)鍵詞 specific可知選G項，not clear與specific形成對應(yīng)。19. B B項與下一句構(gòu)成并列。不要試圖找借口。不要試圖推卸責(zé)任。 20. D D項與本空后一句語義銜接。在說話之前，要考慮他人的感受。不要輕率說話或行動。川.完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）In an old city of Hun gary，the

48、re used to be a boy who was very rich and clever but nothing could make him feel happy.He had almost everything a boy could ever want，so he was only _21 in the most rare objects. One day his pare nts bought him a very stra nge 22. When the boy went to see his reflect ion 影像）init，he looked very 23. H

49、e tried smili ng，24 his reflect ion continued with itssad expressi on.The boy went off to buy sweets and lots of toys. 25，he came home as happyas he could be but he 26 looked sad in that mirror，“What a（n） 27 mirror!Its the first time r ve seen a mirror that didnt 28 properly!That after noon he went

50、out to buy some toys and on his way he saw a little girl who was 29. The boy went over to see what had 30 to her.The little girlsaid that she couldnt find her parents.Together the two children set off 31them.As the little girl wouldn t stop crying, the boy spent all of his money buying her sweets to

51、 32 her up.After much walking , they 33her parents who werelooking for her, very worried.Then the boy said 34 to the family.When seeing the time, he 35 to head for home without toys and 36. In his room , to his great surprise he founda( n) 37 face in the mirror.A nd so he un derstood the 38 of that

52、mirror.The mirror could only reflect the 39 feelings of its owner.He felt really happy at hav ing 40 that little girl.【語篇解讀】一個男孩兒幾乎可以擁有他想要的一切東西，可一面神奇的鏡子 告訴他，他并不快樂。有一天男孩兒幫助一位小女孩兒找到父母后 ，他在鏡子里 看到了快樂的自己。21. A.confidentB .in terestedC. skilledD. richB 這個男孩兒幾乎擁有了男孩兒想要的一切東西，所以他只對最罕見的東西感興趣。be interested in對

53、感興趣。22. A.mirrorB. bookC. sweetD. toyA 根據(jù)下文中的 When the boy went to see his reflection 影像)in it 可知，此處表 示他的父母給他買了一面奇怪的鏡子。下文中的 What a(n) mirror也是提示。23. A.shyB. excitedC. sadD. beautifulC 根據(jù)下文中的 his reflection continued with its sad expression 可知，此處表示當(dāng)他照鏡子時，里面的影像顯示他很難過。24. A.forB. orC . andD . butD 他嘗試著

54、笑 ，但是他的影像仍然是難過的表情。根據(jù)語境可知 ，前后表示轉(zhuǎn) 折關(guān)系，故用 but。25 A.ProudlyBHungrilyCSurprisinglyD GratefullyC 使人吃驚地是 ，他回家盡力表現(xiàn)得很快樂 ，但是在那面鏡子中 ，他仍然看上 去很難過。 surprisingly 驚人地 ，使人吃驚地。 26 A.alreadyBstillConceD neverB 根據(jù)語境可知 ，此處用 still “仍然”。27 A.terribleBniceCbigD expensiveA 多么可怕的鏡子啊！ terrible 意為“ 可怕的 ”。28 A.workBmoveCchangeD

55、 appearA 這是“ 我”第一次見不能正確起作用的鏡子。此處用 work 意為“有效 ，起 作用”。29 A.studyingBplayingCsleepingD cryingD 根據(jù)下文中的 The little girl said that she couldnt find her parents可推斷出,此處表示小女孩兒在哭。下文中的 As the little girl wouldn t stop crying 也是提示。 30 A.devotedBreferredChappenedDturnedC 男孩兒過去看小女孩兒發(fā)生了什么事。 31 A. i n need ofBin ho

56、nor ofCin search ofDin charge ofC 兩個小孩兒一起出發(fā)去找女孩的父母。 in search of 意為“尋找” ，符合語境。inneed of意為 “需要” ；in honor of意為 “為向表示敬意” ；in charge of意為“負責(zé)；主管 ”。第 15 頁32 A.putBcheerCdressD bringB 小女孩兒還在哭 ，男孩兒花了他所有的錢買糖讓小女孩兒高興。 cheer sb.up使某人高興起來 ， 使某人振作起來。 33 A.foundBrecognizedCleftD acceptedA 走了很久后 ，他們發(fā)現(xiàn)小女孩兒的父母也正在焦急地

57、找小女孩兒。 recognize意為“認出” ；leave意為“離開” ;accept意為“接受”。34 A.goodbyeBhelloCsorryD noA 后來男孩兒和這家人告別了。say goodbye to sb和某人告別，為固定短語。35 A.refusedBagreedCpretendedDdecidedD 看了一下時間，男孩兒決定回家。decide to do sth決定做某事。refuse意為“拒絕” ；agree意為“同意” ；pretend意為“假裝”。36A.effortBhopeCmoneyDdoubtC 根據(jù)上文中的 the boy spent all of his money buying her sweet可知，此處表示沒有錢。 37 A.re dBdirtyCangryD