陜西省咸陽(yáng)中學(xué)高三期中考試英語(yǔ)試題

高三第一學(xué)期期中練習(xí)英語(yǔ)第Ⅰ卷（共100分）第一部分聽力理解（共兩節(jié)，20小題，每題1.5分，共30分）。第一節(jié)（共5小題）聽下面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。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1.Howistheendingoftheplay?A.Sad.B.Surprising.C.Happy.2.Whichplacearethespeakerstryingtofind?A.Ahotel.B.Abank.C.Astore.3.Atwhattimewillthetwospeakersmeet?A.5:30.B.5:10.C.4:30.4.Whatwillthemandotomorrow?A.Changetheplan.B.Waitforaphonecall.C.Gotosleepimmediately.5.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?A.Seeafilmwiththeman.B.Offerthemansomehelp.C.Listentosomegreatmusic.第二節(jié)聽下面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。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.WhereisBen?A.Inthekitchen.B.Atschool.C.Inthepark.7.Whatwillthechildrendointheafternoon?A.WatchaTVprogram.B.Haveaparty.C.Dotheirhomework.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?A.Afamilyholidaytrip.B.Abusinesstrip.C.Aplan.9.WheredidRachelgo?A.Spain.B.Italy.C.China.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Howdidthewomangettoknowaboutthirdhandsmoke?A.Fromyoungsmokers.B.Fromtoday’snewspaper.C.Fromsomesmokingparents.11.Whydoesthemansaythatheshouldkeepawayfrombabies?A.Hedoesn’tlikebabies.B.Hewearsdirtyclothes.C.Heisasmoker.12.Whatdoesthewomansuggestsmokingparentsshoulddo?A.Giveupsmokingpletely.B.Smokeonlyoutsidetheirhouses.CReducedangerousmatterincigarettes.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.WheredoesMichelleRayefrom?A.Amiddlesizedcity.B.Abigtown.C.Asmallcity.14.WhichplacewouldMichelleRaytakehervisitorstoforshopping?A.TheGarden.B.TheHighlands.C.TheRedRivearea.15.WhatdoesMichelleRaydoforpletequiet?A.Gocamping.B.Studyinaschool.C.Readabookatherhouse.16.Whatarethespeakerstalkingaboutingeneral?A.Late–nightshopping.B.Asianfood.C.Louisville.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.WhydosomepeoplesaytheyneverhavedreamsaccordingtoDr.Garfield?A.Theydon’tremembertheirdreams.B.Theydon’twanttotellthetruth.C.Theyhavenobadexperiences.18.WhydidDavisstophavingdreams?A.Hegotattackedbysomeoneinhisdream.B.Hewastoosadabouthisbrother’sdeath.C.Hewasfrightenedbyaterribledream.19.WhatisDrGarfield’sopinionaboutdreaming?A.Ithelpsusdealwithourproblems.B.Itmakesthingsworse.C.Itpreventsthemindfromworking.20.Whydosomepeopleturnofftheirdreamspletely?A.Tosleepless.B.Tosufferfromillnesses.C.Tostayawayfromtheirproblems.第二部分閱讀理解（每題2分，共40分）。第一節(jié)根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容，選擇最佳答案。（每題2分，共30分）AWhenShakespearewastwentyone,hewentto

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ItalyandSpainandFrance;slavesfromSpanishAmerica,seacaptainsandministers,soldiersandservants—allheldbychanceorinterestwithinthegraywalk，lswhichcircledLondon,andwhosegatesgaveweletoasstrangeacrowdascouldbefoundintheworld.IntothiscuriouscrowdcameShakespeare,quicktoseeandeagertolearn.Andbeforelongallthesestrangesightswereasfamiliartohimasthefacesofhisowntown’sresidents.Eachonetolditsstorytohimsoplainlythat,asbeforehehadlearnedthesecretsofthefieldsandwoods,sonowhelearned

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plays,hemadesuchuseofthemasnowriterevermadebeforeorsince;foritistheuseofthisknowledgeoftheworld,binedwithhisowngenius,thatmakesShakespearethegreatestdramatistthathaseverlived.1.Whatwas

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likeinShakespeare’seyeswhenhefirstwentthere?A.Strangeandinteresting. B.Dirtyandsmall.C.Infamousandterrible. D.Familiarandmodern.2.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesShakespeare?A.Shakespearegotinspirationtowritefromhishometown,

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life.3.Whatdoestheword“one”inparagraph5referto?A.Face. B.Sight. C.Crowd. D.Resident【答案】1.A2.D3.B【解析】【分析】這是一篇記敘文。文章講述了莎士比亞到倫敦，通過自己對(duì)日常生活的觀察與學(xué)習(xí)寫出了戲劇，成為偉大的作家?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中“WhenShakespearewastwentyone,hewenttoLondon,averyinterestingplace,totryhisfortune.(莎士比亞二十一歲時(shí)，他去了倫敦，一個(gè)非常有趣的地方，去試試他的運(yùn)氣)”以及第五段中“Andbeforelongallthesestrangesightswereasfamiliartohimasthefacesofhisowntown’sresidents.(不久，所有這些奇怪的景象對(duì)他來說就像他本鎮(zhèn)居民的面孔一樣熟悉)”可知，當(dāng)莎士比亞第一次去倫敦的時(shí)候，在Shakespeare的眼中，倫敦是一個(gè)有趣而陌生的城市。故選A?！?題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第五段中“IntothiscuriouscrowdcameShakespeare,quicktoseeandeagertolearn.Andbeforelongallthesestrangesightswereasfamiliartohimasthefacesofhisowntown’sresidents.(好奇的人群中出現(xiàn)了莎士比亞，他眼見為實(shí)，急于求知。不久，所有這些奇怪的景象對(duì)他來說就像他本鎮(zhèn)居民的面孔一樣熟悉)”可知，Shakespeare來到倫敦不久之后，通過觀察和學(xué)習(xí)了解了倫敦，并適應(yīng)了那里的生活。由此可推斷出，Shakespeare擅長(zhǎng)觀察日常生活并從中學(xué)習(xí)。故選D。【3題詳解】詞句猜測(cè)題。根據(jù)畫線詞上文“Andbeforelongallthesestrangesightswereasfamiliartohimasthefacesofhisowntown’sresidents.”以及后文“asbeforehehadlearnedthesecretsofthefieldsandwoods”可知，不久，他就熟悉了所有這些奇怪的景象，就像熟悉了他本鎮(zhèn)居民的面孔一樣，正如他以前所學(xué)到的田野和樹林的秘密那樣，可知，one指的是“像田野和樹林一樣的景象”。故選B。BTwoofthesaddestwordsintheEnglishlanguageare“ifonly”.Ilivemylifewiththegoalofneverhavingtosaythosewords,becausetheyexpressregret,lostchances,mistakes,anddisappointment.Myfatherisfamousinourfamilyforsaying,“Takeanotherminutetodoitright.”Ialwaystrytolivebythe“anotherminute”rule.Whenmychildrenwereyoungandlikelytocauseaccidents,IalwaysthoughtaboutwhatIcoulddotoavoidan“ifonly”moment,whetheritwassomethingsmalllikemovingacupfullofhotcoffeeawayfromtheedgeofatable,orsomethingthatrequiredalittlemoreworksuchastapingpadding(粘貼襯墊)ontothesharpcornersofaglasscoffeetable.Idon’tonlyavoidthose“ifonly”momentswhenitestosafety.It’sequallyimportanttoavoid“ifonly”inourpersonalrelationships.Weallknowpeoplewholostalovedoneandregrettedthattheyhadforegoneachancetosay“Iloveyou”or“Iforgive(原諒)you.”WhenmyfatherannouncedhewasgoingtotheeyedoctoracrossfrommyofficeonGoodFriday,ItoldhimthatitwasaholidayformypanyandIwouldn’tbehere.ButthenIthoughtaboutthefactthathe’s84yearsoldandIrealizedthatIshouldn’tgiveupachancetoseehim.IcalledhimandtoldhimIhaddecidedtogotoworkonmydayoffafterall.IknowtherewillstillbetimeswhenIhavetosay“ifonly”aboutsomething,butmylifeiscertainlybetterbecauseofmyruleofdoingeverythingpossibletoavoidthatpossibility.Andeventhoughittakesanotherminutetodosomethingright,oritsometimestakesanhourortwoinmybusytimetabletomakeapersonalconnection,IknowthatI’mdoingtherightthing.I’mbuyingmyselfpeaceofmindandthat’sthebestkindofinsuranceforavoidingsaying“ifonly”.4.Whydoesthewriterregard“ifonly”astwoofthesaddestwordsintheEnglishlanguage?A.Becausepeopleusethemwhentheyfeelsad.B.BecausetheymeansadnessintheEnglishlanguage.C.Becausetheymeanregretsanddisappointmentinlife.D.Becausetheymakethewriterthinkofsomesadexperiences.5.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“foregone”inParagraph3?A.givenup. B.lookedfor.C.waitedfor. D.madeuseof.6.TheauthordecidedtogotoherofficeonGoodFridayto.A.seeadoctor B.finishherworkC.joinacelebration D.createachancetoseeherfather7.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.AdvicefromMyFather B.The“AnotherMinute”RuleC.Avoidanceofsaying“IfOnly” D.TheSaddestWordsinEnglish【答案】4.C5.A6.D7.C【解析】【分析】這是一篇議論文。文章主要講了作者認(rèn)為“要是……多好”是英語(yǔ)中最悲傷的兩個(gè)詞，因?yàn)樗鼈儽磉_(dá)著生活中的后悔和失望，所以要珍惜現(xiàn)在所擁有的一切，盡可能避免做后悔的事情，避免說“要是……多好”。【4題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由becausetheyconveyregret,lostopportunities,mistakes,anddisappointment.可知作者認(rèn)為“要是……多好”是英語(yǔ)中最悲傷的兩個(gè)詞，因?yàn)樗鼈儽磉_(dá)著生活中的后悔和失望，選C?！?題詳解】詞義猜測(cè)題。第三段中“Weallknowpeoplewholostalovedoneandregrettedthattheyhadforegoneanopportunitytosay“Iloveyou”or“Iforgiveyou”可知，很多人在失去所愛的人后才后悔他們錯(cuò)失了說“我愛你”或“我原諒你”的機(jī)會(huì)。foregoneanopportunity意為“放棄機(jī)會(huì)，失去機(jī)會(huì)”。故劃線詞語(yǔ)意思應(yīng)是放棄，故選A?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中“hewas84yearsoldandIrealizedthatIshouldn’tgiveupanopportunitytoseehim”可知，作者知道父親要去自己辦公室對(duì)面看眼科醫(yī)生時(shí)，本來告訴父親說是公司休假，他不上班；但突然意識(shí)到父親已經(jīng)84歲了，所以決定即便是自己的休息日，也會(huì)去上班，去看看父親，以免將來會(huì)后悔。故選D?！?題詳解】標(biāo)題判斷題。由IknowtherewillstillbeoccasionswhenIhavetosayifonlyaboutsomething,butmylifeisdefinitelybetterbecauseofmypolicyofdoingeverythingpossibletoavoidthateventuality.可知這篇文章主要講了作者認(rèn)為“要是……多好”是英語(yǔ)中最悲傷的兩個(gè)詞，因?yàn)樗鼈儽磉_(dá)著生活中的后悔和失望，所以要珍惜現(xiàn)在所擁有的一切，盡可能避免做后悔的事情，因此，本文的最佳標(biāo)題為：避免說“要是……多好”。故選C。CYou'llprobablynevergotoMarsorsingonthestagewithTheRollingStones.Butifvirtualreality（VR）everlivesuptoitspromise,youmightbeabletodoallthesethingsandmanymorewithoutevenleavingyourhome.Unlikerealreality,virtualrealitymeanssimulating（模擬）bitsofourworld.Apartfromgamesandentertainment,it'slongbeenusedfortrainingairlinepilotsandsurgeonsandforhelpingscientiststofigureoutdifficultproblemssuchasthestructureofproteinmolecules（蛋白質(zhì)分子）.Thenhowdoesitwork?Closeyoureyesandthinkofvirtualrealityandyouprobablypicturesomethinglikethis:amanwearingawraparoundheadsetanddatagloveswiredintoapowerfulworkstationorsuperputer.WhatdistinguishesVRfromanordinaryputerexperiencesthenatureoftheinputandoutput.Whileanordinaryputerusesthingslikeakeyboard,amouse,orspeechrecognitionforinput,VRusessensorsthatdetecthowyourbodyismoving.APCdisplaysoutputonascreenwhileVRusestwoscreens（oneforeacheye）,surroundsoundspeakers,andmaybesomeformsoftouchandbodyfeedbackaswell.VRhasbeenroutinelyusedbyscientists,doctors,engineers,architects,archaeologists,andthemilitaryforaboutthelast30years.Difficultanddangerousjobsarehardtotrainfor.Howcanyousafelypracticetakingatriptospace,makingaparachutejump,orcarryingoutbrainsurgery?Allthesethingsareobviouscandidatesforvirtualrealityapplications.Likeanytechnology,virtualrealityhasbothgoodandbadpoints.Criticsalwaysraisetheriskthatpeoplemaybeaddictedtoalternativerealitiestothepointofignoringtheirrealworldlives,butthiscriticismhasbeenleveledateverythingfromradioandTVtoputergamesandtheInternet.Likemanytechnologies,VRtakeslittleornothingawayfromtherealworld:youdon'thavetouseitifyoudon'twantto.8.Accordingtothepassage,virtualrealitymeans____________.A.imaginingbeautifulthingsinourmindB.creatingsomethingthatdoesn'texistC.creatinganenvironmentthatseemsrealD.cloningsomethingthathasdiedout9.Whatequipmentdoweprobablyneedforvirtualreality?A.Akeyboard,aheadsetandasuperputer.B.Aheadset,dataglovesandspeechrecognition.C.Aheadset,dataglovesandasuperputer.D.Akeyboard,amouseandspeechrecognition.10.Paragraph3ismainlyabout____________.A.theprinciplesofvirtualrealityB.theapplicationsofvirtualrealityC.thehistoryofvirtualrealityD.thestudyteamofvirtualreality11.Whatisthewriter'sattitudetowardsVR?A.Appreciative. B.Cautious.C.Skeptical. D.Indifferent.【答案】8.C9.C10.B11.A【解析】【分析】這是一篇說明文。本文主要介紹了虛擬現(xiàn)實(shí)技術(shù)的應(yīng)用以及人們對(duì)這種技術(shù)的態(tài)度?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第一段中的"Unlikerealreality，virtualrealitymeanssimulating（模擬）bitsofourworld"可知，虛擬現(xiàn)實(shí)指的是創(chuàng)造一個(gè)看起來真實(shí)的環(huán)境，故選C?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第二段中的"amanwearingawraparoundheadsetanddatagloveswiredintoapowerfulworkstationorsuperputer"可知，虛擬現(xiàn)實(shí)需要一個(gè)面罩型耳機(jī)、數(shù)據(jù)手套和超級(jí)計(jì)算機(jī)，故選C?！?0題詳解】主旨大意題。由本段內(nèi)容特別是"Allthesethingsareobviouscandidatesforvirtualrealityapplications"可知，本段主要講了虛擬現(xiàn)實(shí)的應(yīng)用，故選B?！?1題詳解】推理判斷題。由第三段中的"Allthesethingsareobviouscandidatesforvirtualrealityapplications所有這些明顯都是虛擬現(xiàn)實(shí)應(yīng)用程序的候選者"和最后一段中的"butthiscriticismhasbeenleveled.…youdon'thavetouseitifyoudon'twantto"可知，作者提出批判涉及的領(lǐng)域較廣，同時(shí)認(rèn)為VR從現(xiàn)實(shí)世界中帶走的東西很少，可見作者對(duì)虛擬現(xiàn)實(shí)持贊賞態(tài)度，故選A（賞識(shí)的）。DImagineyou’restandinginlinetobuyanafterschoolsnackatastore.Youstepuptothecounterandthecashierscansyourfood.Next,youhavetopay.ButinsteadofscanningaQRcode(二維碼)withyoursmartphone,youjustholdoutyourhandsothecashiercanscanyourfingerprint.Or,acamerascansyourface,youreyesorevenyourear.Now,thistypeoftechnologymightnotbefaraway.Astechnologypaniesmoveawayfromthetraditionalpassword,biometric(生物識(shí)別的)security,whichincludesfingerprint,faceandvoiceID,isbeingincreasinglypopular.In2013,AppleintroducedtheiPhone5s,oneofthefirstsmartphoneswithafingerprintscanner.Sincethen,usingone’sfingerprinttounlockaphoneandmakemobilepaymentshasbeemonplace,bringingconveniencetoourlives.Andsincelastyear,Samsunghasfeaturedeyescanningtechnologyinitstopsmartphones,whileApple’snewiPhoneXcanevenscanauser’sface.Butdespiteitspopularity,expertswarnthatbiometricsmightnotbeassecureaswe’dimagined.“Biometricsareideallygood,butinpractice,notsomuch”saidJohnMichener,abiometricsexpert.WhenintroducingthenewiPhone’sFaceIDfeature,PhilSchiller,Apple’sseniorvicepresident,said,“ThechancethatarandompersoninthepopulationcouldlookatyouriPhoneXandunlockitwiththeirfaceisaboutoneinamillion.”Butit’salreadybeendone.InavideopostedonmunitywebsiteReddi,twobrothersshowedhowtheywereeachabletounlockthesameiPhoneXusingtheirownface.Andtheyaren’teventwins.“Wemayexpecttoomuchfrombiometrics,”AnilJain,aputerscienceprofessoratMichiganEarlierthisyear,Jainfoundawaytotrickbiometricsecurity.Usingaprintedcopyofathumbprint,shewasabletounlockadeadperson’ssmartphoneforpolice,accordingtotechwebsiteSplinter.“It’sgoodtoseebiometricsbeingusedmore,”JaintoldCBSNews,“becauseitaddsanotherfactorsforsecurity.Butusingmultiplesecuritymeasuresisthebestdefense.”12.Whatisthelatesttechnologytounlockasmartphoneaccordingtothearticle?A.QRcodescanning. B.Facescanning. C.Fingerprintscanning. D.Eyescanning.13.What’samajorproblemoftheiPhoneX’sFaceIDsystem?A.Ittakestoolongtounlockthephone.B.Itoftenfailstorecognizeitsowner’sface.C.Facedatacouldbeusedforotherpurposes.D.Differentfacescouldbeusedtounlockthesamephone.14.WhatdoesAnilJainthinkofbiometricsecurity?A.It’sassecureastraditionalmeasures.B.Ithascausedmuchtroubleforpolice.C.Itshouldbeusedwithothersecuritymeasures.D.Itisperfectwithoutanyroomforimprovement.15.Theauthorwrotethisarticlemainlyto______.A.describethepopularityofbiometricsB.showhowbiometricshaschangedourlivesC.pointoutvariousproblemswithbiometricsD.discussthesecurityproblemsofbiometrics【答案】12.B13.D14.C15.D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇新聞報(bào)道，近年來生物識(shí)別技術(shù)被廣泛運(yùn)用，如指紋、眼部掃描以及臉部掃描，人們認(rèn)為這些系統(tǒng)非常安全，但實(shí)際情況并非如此，生物識(shí)別安全系統(tǒng)并不是完全安全，文章中列舉了很多人對(duì)生物識(shí)別技術(shù)的觀點(diǎn)?！?2題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段第二句“Andsincelastyear,Samsunghasfeaturedeyescanningtechnologyinitstopsmartphones,whileApple’snewiPhoneXcanevenscanauser’sface.”可知，自去年以來，三星在其頂級(jí)智能中加入了眼球掃描技術(shù)，而蘋果的新款iPhoneX甚至可以掃描用戶的面部。所以解鎖智能的最新技術(shù)是面部掃描。故B項(xiàng)正確。【13題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段最后一句“InavideopostedonmunitywebsiteReddi,twobrothersshowedhowtheywereeachabletounlockthesameiPhoneXusingtheirownface.Andtheyaren’teventwins.”可知有兩個(gè)兄弟用自己的臉解鎖了對(duì)方的蘋果，而且他們還不是雙胞胎。由此判斷出臉部識(shí)別并不安全，故D項(xiàng)正確?！?4題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第五段Wemayexpecttoomuchfrombiometrics,”AnilJain,aputerscienceprofessoratMichiganStateUniversity,toldCBSNews.“Nosecuritysystemsareperfect.”可知AnilJain認(rèn)為人們對(duì)生物識(shí)別期望太高了，沒有一種安全系統(tǒng)是完美的。再根據(jù)最后兩句“It’sgoodtoseebiometricsbeingusedmore,”JaintoldCBSNews,“becauseitaddsanotherfactorsforsecurity.Butusingmultiplesecuritymeasuresisthebestdefense.”可知生物識(shí)別安全認(rèn)為我們應(yīng)該使用多樣化的安全防范保證安全。所以AnilJain,認(rèn)為生物識(shí)別安全應(yīng)該與其他安全措施一起使用。故C項(xiàng)正確?！?5題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段Butdespiteitspopularity,expertswarnthatbiometricsmightnotbeassecureaswe’dimagined.但是，盡管它很受歡迎，專家警告說，生物識(shí)別技術(shù)可能并不像我們想象的那樣安全。根據(jù)第四段Nosecuritysystemsareperfect.沒有安全系統(tǒng)是完美的。根據(jù)最后一段Butusingmultiplesecuritymeasuresisthebestdefense.但是使用多種安全措施是最好的防御。由此判斷出作者寫這篇文章主要是為了討論生物識(shí)別的安全問題。故D項(xiàng)正確。第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)（每題2分，共10分）。MuzakThenexttimeyougointoabank,astore,orasupermarket,stopandlisten.Whatdoyouhear?____16____.It'ssimilartothemusicyoulistento,butit'snotexactlythesame.That'sbecausethismusicwasespeciallydesignedtorelaxyou,ortogiveyouextraenergy.Sometimesyoudon'tevenrealizethemusicisplaying,butyoureacttothemusicanyway.Quietbackgroundmusicusedtobecalled"elevator(電梯)music"becauseweoftenhearditinelevators.Butlatelywehearitinmoreandmoreplaces,andithasanewname"Muzak".AboutonethirdofthepeopleinAmericalistento"Muzak"everyday.Themusicplaysfor15minutesatatime,withshortpausesinbetween.Itisalwaysmorelivelybetweentenandeleveninthemorning,andbetweenthreeandfourintheafternoon,whenpeoplearemoretired.____17____.IfyoulistentoMuzakcarefully,youwillprobablyrecognizethenamesofmanyofthesongs.Somemusiciansorsongwritersdon'twanttheirsongstobeusedasMuzak,butothersarehappywhentheirsongsarechosen.Why?____18____.Musicisoftenplayedinpublicplacesbecauseitisdesignedtomakepeoplefeellesslonelywhentheyareinanairportorahotel.IthasbeenproventhatMuzakdoeswhatitisdesignedtodo.TiredofficeworkerssuddenlyhavemoreenergywhentheyhearthepleasantsoundofMuzakinthebackground.____19____.Supermarketshoppersbuy38percentmoregroceries.___20___.Theysayit'sboringtohearthesamesongsallthetime.ButotherpeopleenjoyhearingMuzakinpublicplaces.Theysayithelpsthemrelaxandfeelcalm.Onewayoranother,Muzakaffectseveryone.SomefarmersevensaytheircowsgivemoremilkwhentheyhearMuzak!A.Somepeopledon'tlikeMuzak.B.Themusicgivesthemextraenergy.C.Musicisplayinginthebackground.D.Factoryworkersproduce13percentmore.E.Muzaktendstohelppeopleunderstandmusicbetter.F.Theygetasmuchas$4millionayeariftheirsongsareused.G.Muzakisplayedinmostofthebigsupermarketsintheworld.【答案】16.C17.B18.F19.D20.A【解析】【分析】這是一篇說明文，短文介紹了繆扎克音樂受到越來越多美國(guó)人的歡迎，但有些人認(rèn)為繆扎克音樂很無聊，但不管怎樣繆扎克音樂影響著每個(gè)人。【16題詳解】根據(jù)上文“你聽到了什么音樂”，根據(jù)下文“這和你聽的音樂很相似，但不完全一樣”。選項(xiàng)承上啟下。故C選項(xiàng)“背景音樂正在播放?！鼻蓄}。故選C項(xiàng)?！?7題詳解】根據(jù)上文“早上十點(diǎn)到十一點(diǎn)之間，下午三點(diǎn)到四點(diǎn)之間，人們比較累的時(shí)候，這種音樂就可以起作用了”。選項(xiàng)承接上文。故B選項(xiàng)“音樂給了他們額外的能量”切題，故選B項(xiàng)。【18題詳解】根據(jù)上文“如果你仔細(xì)聽背景音樂，你可能會(huì)認(rèn)出許多歌曲的名字。有些音樂家或作曲家不希望自己的歌曲被用作音樂，但有些人選擇自己的歌曲時(shí)很高興。為什么？”可知，選項(xiàng)在對(duì)上句進(jìn)行回答。故F選項(xiàng)“如果他們的歌被使用，他們每年可以得到400萬(wàn)美元”切題。故選F項(xiàng)。【19題詳解】根據(jù)下文“在超市購(gòu)物的人會(huì)多買38%的雜貨。”。選項(xiàng)與下文為并列關(guān)系，說明這種音樂的益處。故D選項(xiàng)“工廠工人的產(chǎn)量增加了13%”切題。故選D項(xiàng)?！?0題詳解】根據(jù)下文“他們說一直聽同樣的歌很無聊”。選項(xiàng)與下文話題一致。故A選項(xiàng)“有些人不喜歡繆扎克音樂”切題。故選A項(xiàng)。第三部分：英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，30小題，每題1.5分，滿分45分）。第一節(jié)（共20小題，每題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。MynameisJamesandIaman18year“CancerSurvivor”.WhenIwas15yearsofage,Iwasatmyhouseonedaywithmy___21___andwhenItriedtorunupthesteps,Iblackedout(暈倒),and___22___thestairsveryhard.WhenI___23___myself,Irememberedmysisterssaying“Areyouallright?”andIreplied“Ithinkso,yeah.”ButlittledidmysistersandIknowthatitwasthe___24___ofthisterror.WhenIbegantotrytoclimbthestairs,mywholerightleghurtseriously.Icouldn’tmoveit___25___theassistanceofmyhands.Thepainwashorrible.Ifinally___26___mywayupstairsandI___27___believedIcouldn’tmovemyleg.Astimewenton,itgot___28___,soamonthlaterIfinallywenttohospital.Iexplainedtothedoctorwhathadhappened.ThenIwasaskedtogototherooms___29___theytreatedmetotheXrays,MRI,andCATSCANSmachines.Oneweeklater,mydoctorcalledthehouseandsaid,“Youneedtoeuphererightaway!”MymotherandI___30___upthereandtheyhadtheXraysresultsreadyforme.Mybodyseemed___31___exceptmyrightleg.Iwassurroundedbydoctorsandnurses.Igotmy___32___,butwasn’tclearonwhatwashappening.Theysentusbackhome.Threedayslater,they___33___anexpertfromanothercontinentorsomeplaceandhelookedatmyXraysonetimeandsaid“OHMYGOD,thisyoungmanhasbonecancer.”O(jiān)nceallofthatgotclearedup,theystartedmychemotherapy(化療)treatmentsaweeklater.OnOctober9,2014,Ihadthesurgery,thebone___34___surgery.IwastoldthatIcouldn’twalklikeanormalpersonanymore,so___35___wasimpossible.Icouldn’tdothisorthat,etc.Basicallymy___36___wasoverbeforeitevengotstarted.WhenI___37___withmyfinalchemotherapy,Iwasonly40kg.Iwantto___38___thisstorywithyouguysbecausetodayI’m84kgwith2%bodyfat.Idon’tsmokeordrink.Icanwalkandevenrun.I’mso___39___tobehereandforevertogracelifewithmypresenceeachday.Mydreamistobeethe“___40___”toeverybodywhoeverthoughtaboutgivinguplifebecauseit’ssohard,orjustsimplynotworthliving.21.A.parents B.brothers C.sisters D.cousins22.A.beat B.hit C.tapped D.climbed23.A.cameto B.cameup C.cameover D.camein24.A.ending B.devoting C.beginning D.admitting25.A.for B.from C.with D.without26.A.made B.felt C.explored D.found27.A.nearly B.merely C.totally D.hardly28.A.better B.worse C.stranger D.clearer29.A.when B.before C.though D.where30.A.came B.rushed C.looked D.stayed31.A.weak B.hopeless C.painful D.fine32.A.treatment B.needs C.results D.recovery33.A.invited B.inspected C.attached D.served34.A.amazement B.calculation C.replacement D.application35.A.playing B.stepping C.running D.learning36.A.proposal B.hope C.career D.life37.A.gotalongwith B.gotthrough C.reliedon D.sortedout38A.share B.publish C.reserve D.select39.A.grateful B.doubtful C.faithful D.peaceful40.A.Invitation B.Inspiration C.Intelligence D.Information【答案】21.C22.B23.A24.C25.D26.A27.D28.B29.D30.B31.D32.C33.A34.C35.C36.D37.B38.A39.A40.B【解析】【分析】這是一篇記敘文。文章主要講述了作者James在15歲時(shí)得了骨癌，進(jìn)行了骨頭置換手術(shù)，無法像正常人一樣走路甚至跑步了，基本上人生還沒開始就已經(jīng)結(jié)束了。但是作者仍然很感激能在這里，永遠(yuǎn)用自己的存在來美化生活。成為那些因?yàn)樯钐D難或根本不值得活下去而想要放棄生活的人的“鼓舞”?！?1題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我15歲的時(shí)候，有一天我和我的姐妹們?cè)诩依?，?dāng)我試圖跑上臺(tái)階時(shí)，我昏了過去，重重地撞在樓梯上。A.parents父母；B.brothers兄弟；C.sisters姐妹；D.cousins表親。根據(jù)后文“Irememberedmysisterssaying”可知作者和姐妹在家。故選C。【22題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：我15歲的時(shí)候，有一天我和我的姐妹們?cè)诩依?，?dāng)我試圖跑上臺(tái)階時(shí)，我昏了過去，重重地撞在樓梯上。A.beat打?。籅.hit打擊；C.tapped拔出；D.climbed攀爬。根據(jù)上文“Iblackedout”可知作者暈了過去，撞到了樓梯上。故選B?！?3題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)辨析。句意：當(dāng)我清醒過來時(shí)，我記得姐姐們問我:“你還好嗎？”我回答說：“我想是的。”A.cameto想起；B.cameup走近；C.cameover順便來訪；D.camein進(jìn)來。根據(jù)后文“myself,Irememberedmysisterssaying”結(jié)合上文提到作者暈了過去，所以此處是作者清醒過來。故選A。【24題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：但是我和我的姐妹們一點(diǎn)也不知道這就是恐怖的開始。A.ending結(jié)束；B.devoting投入；C.beginning開始；D.admitting承認(rèn)。根據(jù)后文“WhenIbegantotrytoclimbthestairs,mywholerightleghurtseriously.”可知作者后來開始腿疼，可見暈倒只是開始。故選C?！?5題詳解】考查介詞詞義辨析。句意：沒有我的手的幫助，我無法移動(dòng)它。A.for為了；B.from來自；C.with和；D.without沒有。根據(jù)后文“theassistanceofmyhands.Thepainwashorrible.”可知腿疼太厲害，沒有手的幫助，作者無法移動(dòng)。故選D?！?6題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：我終于上樓了，我?guī)缀醪幌嘈盼业耐纫呀?jīng)動(dòng)不了了。A.made制作；B.felt感覺；C.explored探索；D.found找到。根據(jù)后文“mywayupstairs”可知指“上樓”短語(yǔ)為makeone’swayupstairs。故選A。【27題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：我終于上樓了，我?guī)缀醪幌嘈盼业耐纫呀?jīng)動(dòng)不了了。A.nearly差不多；B.merely僅僅；C.totally完全地；D.hardly幾乎不。根據(jù)后文“believedIcouldn’tmovemyleg”可知作者沒想到情況這么嚴(yán)重，幾乎不敢相信自己的腿動(dòng)不了了。故選D?！?8題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：隨著時(shí)間的推移，情況變得更糟，所以一個(gè)月后我終于去了醫(yī)院。A.better更好的；B.worse更差的；C.stranger更奇怪的；D.clearer更清楚的。根據(jù)后文“soamonthlaterIfinallywenttohospital.”作者不得不去醫(yī)院，可見情況變得更糟了。故選B?！?9題詳解】考查連詞詞義辨析。句意：然后我被要求去做X光、核磁共振和CAT掃描的房間。引導(dǎo)定語(yǔ)從句修飾先行詞room，先行詞在從句中作地點(diǎn)狀語(yǔ)，故用關(guān)系副詞where引導(dǎo)。故選D。【30題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：我和媽媽急忙趕到那里，他們已經(jīng)為我準(zhǔn)備好了X光檢查結(jié)果。A.came來到；B.rushed急忙；C.looked看；D.stayed停留。根據(jù)上文“Youneedtoeuphererightaway!”可知聽了醫(yī)生的話，作者和媽媽急忙趕往醫(yī)院。故選B?！?1題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：除了右腿外，我的身體看起來很好。A.weak虛弱的；B.hopeless絕望的；C.painful痛苦的；D.fine好的。根據(jù)后文“exceptmyrightleg”可知作者的身體除了右腿，其它部分都很好。故選D?！?2題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我拿到了結(jié)果，但不清楚發(fā)生了什么。A.treatment治療；B.needs需要；C.results結(jié)果；D.recovery恢復(fù)。上文“theytreatedmetotheXrays,MRI,andCATSCANSmachines”提到作者進(jìn)行了各項(xiàng)檢查，所以此處指拿到檢查結(jié)果。故選C。【33題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：三天后，他們邀請(qǐng)了一位來自另一個(gè)大陸或其他地方的專家，有一次他看著我的X光片說：“天哪，這個(gè)年輕人得了骨癌?！盇.invited邀請(qǐng)；B.inspected檢查；C.attached附上；D.served服務(wù)。根據(jù)后文“anexpertfromanothercontinent”指邀請(qǐng)專家來看病。故選A。【34題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：2014年10月9日，我做了手術(shù)，骨頭置換手術(shù)。A.amazement驚訝；B.calculation計(jì)算；C.replacement更換；D.application申請(qǐng)。根據(jù)上文可知作者得了骨癌，所以需要進(jìn)行骨頭置換手術(shù)。故選C?！?5題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：我被告知我不能像正常人一樣走路了，所以跑步是不可能。A.playing玩耍；B.stepping踏步；C.running奔跑；D.learning學(xué)習(xí)。根據(jù)上文“Icouldn’twalklikeanormalpersonanymore”可知作者無法再走路，跑步更不可能了。故選C?！?6題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：基本上我的人生還沒開始就已經(jīng)結(jié)束了。A.proposal提議；B.hope希望；C.career事業(yè)；D.life人生。作者因?yàn)樯?，很多事情都不能去做了，所以人生還沒開始就已經(jīng)結(jié)束了。故選D?！?7題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)辨析。句意：當(dāng)我完成最后的化療時(shí)，我只有40公斤。A.gotalongwith相處；B.gotthrough通過；C.reliedon依賴；D.sortedout分類。根據(jù)后文“withmyfinalchemotherapy,Iwasonly40kg”指完成化療，應(yīng)用getthrough。故選B?！?8題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：我想和你們分享這個(gè)故事，因?yàn)榻裉煳?4公斤，只有2%的體脂。A.share分享；B.publish出版；C.reserve預(yù)定；D.select挑選。根據(jù)后文“thisstorywithyouguys”可知作者和讀者分享自己生病故事。故選A。39題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：我很感激能在這里，永遠(yuǎn)用我的存在來美化生活。A.grateful感激的；B.doubtful懷疑的；C.faithful痛苦的；D.peaceful平靜的。根據(jù)后文“tobehereandforevertogracelifewithmypresenceeachday”可知作者為自己的存在感到感激。故選A。【40題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我的夢(mèng)想是成為那些因?yàn)樯钐D難或根本不值得活下去而想要放棄生活的人的“鼓舞”。A.Invitation邀請(qǐng)；B.Inspiration鼓舞；C.Intelligence智慧；D.Information信息。根據(jù)后文“toeverybodywhoeverthoughtaboutgivinguplifebecauseit’ssohard,orjustsimplynotworthliving”可知作者想用自己生病的經(jīng)歷去鼓舞那些因?yàn)樯钐D難或根本不值得活下去而想要放棄生活的人。故選B。第II卷（共50分）第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Thereoncewasaverywealthyand___41___(curiosity)king.Thiskinghadahugestone___42___(place)inthemiddleofaroad.Thenhehidnearbytoseeifanyonewouldtrytoremovethelargestonefromtheroad.Thefirstpeopletopassbyweresomeoftheking’s___43___(wealthy)merchantsandrichestco