上海市部分學校2024-2025學年六年級上學期期中英語試題（解析版）

2024/11/052024學年第一學期中預年級英語期中考試試卷（EIMBIU1～U3）PaperOneⅠ．Listening（10%）SectionAShortConversationsDirections:Youwillhearfiveshortconversations.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,pleasedecidewhichisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Eachconversationwillbereadonlyonce.（5%）1．A．Inabank.B．Inasupermarket.C．Atatouristagency.D．Atalaundry.2．A．Sendleaflets.B．Gosightseeing.C．Dosomegardening.D．Visitalawyer.3．A．Reasonable.B．Bright.C．Serious.D．Ridiculous.4．A．Theyaretwins.B．Theyareclassmates.C．Theyarefriends.D．Theyarecolleagues.5．A．It’ssunnyandwarm.B．It’srainyandcold.C．It’ssunnybutcold.D．It’srainybutwarm.SectionBLongerConversationDirections:Youwillhearalongerconversation.Theconversationwillbereadtwice.Thequestionswillbereadonlyonce.Afteryouheareachone,pleasedecidewhichisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.（5%）6．A．Athome.B．Inastudio.C．Inanoffice.D．Atschool.7．A．AnEnglishprogramme.B．Somethingannoying.C．Anexpression.D．AgoatcalledFred.8．A．Neil’sgoatisreallyamadgoat,atroublemaker.B．NeilreallymakesFeifeimad.C．Neil’sgoatisreallyannoyingtoeveryone.D．Neil’sgoatannoysFeifeiduetoitssmell.9．A．Onceaday.B．Twiceaday.C．Seventimesaday.D．Onlyonceinthemorning.10．A．Yourbestfriendtoldyouthathe’spassedthedrivingtest.B．Somecarsareblowingtheirhornswhenyouaredoingatestinside.C．Youareridingabicyclewithyourclassmatesinthestreet.D．Yourneighbourbringsyouacakebecauseitisherdaughter’sbirthday.Ⅱ．Choices（20%）1.Williamisn’t________takingphotos,buthismotheralwaystakesphotos________him.A.interestedwith;with B.like;about C.keenfor;with D.interestedin;of【答案】D【解析】【詳解】句意：威廉對拍照不感興趣，但他媽媽總是給他拍照?？疾槎陶Z和介詞。like喜歡；keenfor熱衷于；with和；of……的；about關于；beinterestedin對……感興趣；takephotosof表示“給……拍照”。根據(jù)“takingphotos,buthismotheralwaystakesphoto”可知，應該說他對拍照不感興趣，但媽媽喜歡給他拍照，第一空表示感興趣，填beinterestedin；第二空表示拍照，用短語takephotosof。故選D。2.—Why________soearly?Thepartyhasjustbegun.—Sorry,butIhavetofinishtheprojecttonight.A.doyouleave B.areyouleave C.areyouleaving D.willyouleave【答案】C【解析】【詳解】句意：——你為什么走得這么早？晚會才剛剛開始?！獙Σ黄?，我今晚必須完成這個項目?？疾閯釉~時態(tài)。根據(jù)“…soearly?Thepartyhasjustbegun.”以及“Sorry,butIhavetofinishtheprojecttonight.”可知，此處是即將離開，因此使用現(xiàn)在進行時來表示即將進行的動作。故選C。3.Youshouldn’tdisturbyourMom.She________animportantreport.A.willwrite B.waswriting C.iswriting D.willwrite【答案】C【解析】【詳解】句意：你不應該打擾你的媽媽。她正在寫一個重要的報告?？疾閯釉~時態(tài)。根據(jù)“Youshouldn’tdisturbyourMom”可知，應該說媽媽正在寫一個重要的報告，該句是現(xiàn)在進行時，主語是“She”，填iswriting。故選C。4.AfterheenteredtheITcompany,hewasbusy________anewsoftwareandcouldn’thelp________hisdaughter’shomework.A.todesign;in B.designing;with C.todesign;with D.designing;of【答案】B【解析】【詳解】句意：進入IT公司后，他忙著設計一個新軟件，不能幫女兒做作業(yè)?？疾楣潭ù钆?。bebusydoingsth.“忙于做某事”；helpwith“幫忙”。故選B。5.Thenewly-releasedfilmwas________andthe________wereallmovedtotearswhenwatchingit.A.successful;audiences B.succeed;audiencesC.asuccess;audience D.success;watchers【答案】C【解析】【詳解】句意：這部新上映的電影很成功，觀眾們在觀看時都感動得流下了眼淚?？疾槊~用法。根據(jù)“Thenewly-releasedfilmwas...”可知此處表示一次性的成功事件，用名詞短語asuccess；audience是集合名詞，可表示觀眾的整體，用在were之前。故選C。6.________theheavystorm,alotofexpresswaysareshutdownincaseofaccidents.WhichofthefollowingisNOTsuitablefortheblankinthesentence?A.Despite B.Becauseof C.Dueto D.Owingto【答案】A【解析】【詳解】句意：由于暴雨，許多高速公路都關閉了，以防發(fā)生事故。考查詞匯辨析。Despite盡管；Becauseof因為，由于；Dueto因為，由于；Owingto因為，由于。B、C和D均為“由于”的意思，而Despite為“盡管”的意思，不符合句意。故選A。7.Mostemployees________thenewpolicymadebythedirector,andtheyfeel________aboutthepotentialnegativeresultsthepolicywillbring.A.arefor;unhappy B.dislike;excitedC.against;unhappy D.areagainst;worried【答案】D【解析】【詳解】句意：大多數(shù)員工反對主任制定的新政策，并且對政策可能帶來的負面結果感到擔憂。考查動詞短語和形容詞辨析。befor支持；dislike不喜歡；against反對；beagainst反對；unhappy不高興的；excited興奮的；worried擔心的。根據(jù)“thepotentialnegativeresultsthepolicywillbring”可知擔心政策可能帶來的負面結果，所以反對新政策。故選D。8.Afterthesingerfinishedthe________inNorthAmerica,shedecidedtotakeayear________forrelaxation.A.threemonth’stour;of B.three-monthtour;offC.three-months’tour;off D.threemonths’tour;of【答案】B【解析】【詳解】句意：歌手結束了在北美三個月的巡演后，她決定休息一年?？疾閺秃闲稳菰~和副詞的用法。由于“tour”是名詞，其前應用復合形容詞“three-month”來修飾；

take

a

year

off休息一年。故選B。9.SallyusuallyhelpsherDadtoput________atent,buttodayshe________onthegrass,readingabook.A.out;islying B.out;islaying C.up;islaying D.up;islying【答案】D【解析】【詳解】句意：莎莉通常幫助她爸爸搭帳篷，但今天她躺在草地上看書。考查動詞短語和形式。out在外面；up向上；lie表示“躺”，其現(xiàn)在分詞為lying；lay表示“放置”，其現(xiàn)在分詞為laying。由“put...atent”可知，put

up

a

tent表示“搭帳篷”，因此第一空選up；由“onthegrass”可知，此空表示“躺在草地上”。故選D。10.—Ifeelawful.Ididn’tmakeittothefinalgame.—________Don’tloseheart.Tryhardernexttime.A.Comeon! B.Sowhat?C.Toldyou! D.It’snotmyproblem.【答案】A【解析】【詳解】句意：——我感覺糟透了。我沒有進入決賽?！褡鼽c！不要灰心。下次再努力?？疾榻浑H運用。Come

on加油；So

what那又怎樣；Told

you早就跟你說了；It’s

not

my

problem這不是我的問題。由“Don’tloseheart.Tryhardernexttime.”可知，此句在鼓勵對方。故選A。11.Thevolunteersworkedtirelesslyto________aseriesoffundraisingeventsthroughouttheyear,includingacharityrun,acharityauctionandagaladinner.A.practise B.organize C.develop D.judge【答案】B【解析】【詳解】句意：志愿者們在一年中孜孜不倦地組織了一系列籌款活動，包括慈善跑步、慈善拍賣和慶祝晚宴。考查動詞辨析。practise實踐；organize組織；develop開發(fā)；judge判斷。根據(jù)“aseriesoffundraisingevents”以及列舉的活動類型，可知是組織了一系列籌款活動。故選B。12.ThemomentIsawtheworriedexpressiononhisface,I________somethingwaswrong.A.decided B.created C.realized D.showed【答案】C【解析】【詳解】句意：我一看到他擔憂表情，就意識到有些不對勁?？疾閯釉~辨析。decided決定；created創(chuàng)造；realized意識到；showed表示。結合“somethingwaswrong”可知，意識到不對勁。故選C。13.Toeveryone’ssurprise,thebusinessman________acheckfor$5,000________thecharitywithouthesitation.A.presented...to B.awarded…/ C.presented...with D.awarded…to【答案】A【解析】【詳解】句意：令大家吃驚的是，這位商人毫不猶豫地給慈善機構提供了一張5000美元的支票?？疾閯釉~短語。presentsth.tosb.“贈予某人某物”，是固定搭配。故選A。14.Thegovernmentapprovedprojectsto________newbuildingsinthecenterofthecitylastyear.A.putback B.putout C.putaway D.putup【答案】D【解析】【詳解】句意：去年，政府批準了在市中心建造新建筑的項目。考查動詞短語。putback推遲；putout撲滅；putaway收起；putup建造。根據(jù)“newbuildingsinthecenterofthecity”可知，是政府批準項目建造新建筑。故選D。15.Thewomangotmarried________themanwholivednextdoorsixyearsago.Nowtheyarehappilymarried________severalchildren.A.with...with B.to...with C.with...to D.to…to【答案】B【解析】【詳解】句意：這個女人六年前嫁給了住在隔壁的男人?，F(xiàn)在他們幸福地結婚了，有幾個孩子?？疾楣潭ù钆?。第一個空考查“getmarriedto”短語，用來表示“與某人結婚”；第二個空使用“bemarriedwithchildren”表示“已婚并有孩子”。故選B。16.A________libraryisalargevehiclethatcontainsmanylibrarybooksandthatgoestodifferentplacessothatpeoplecanborrowthebooks.A.voluntary B.artistic C.magic D.mobile【答案】D【解析】【詳解】句意：移動圖書館是一種大型車輛，里面有許多圖書館書籍，可以去不同的地方借閱。考查形容詞辨析。voluntary自愿的；artistic藝術的；magic有魔法的；mobile移動的。根據(jù)“goestodifferentplacessothatpeoplecanborrowthebooks”可知，這個圖書館可以移動。故選D。17.BenStillerwhoservedasadirectorand________ontheAppleTV+seriesSeverancewasresponsiblefordirectingandmakingtheseriessuccessful.A.designer B.photographer C.producer D.performer【答案】C【解析】【詳解】句意：BenStiller在AppleTV+系列劇《離職》中擔任導演和制片人，負責指導和使該系列成功。考查名詞辨析。designer設計師；photographer攝影師；producer制片人；performer表演者。根據(jù)“wasresponsiblefordirectingandmakingtheseriessuccessful”可知負責指導和使該系列成功，由此推出是制片人。故選C。18.Theoldmandoesn’t________gotothesupermarket.Hebuyssomefoodthere________.A.always…rarely B.often…fromtimetotimeC.sometimes…twiceaweek D.hardly…usually【答案】B【解析】【詳解】句意：這位老人不常去超市。他不時在那里買些食物?？疾轭l度副詞。always總是；rarely極少；often經常；fromtimetotime不時，偶爾；sometimes偶然；twiceaweek一周兩次；hardly幾乎不；usually通常。根據(jù)“Theoldmandoesn’t...gotothesupermarket.Hebuyssomefoodthere...”可知不常去超市，偶爾去買些食物。故選B。19.Thoughthecrimehecommittedwasn’tserious,hewassentencedto20hours’________forwhathehaddone.A.inprison B.lawcaseC.paidwork D.communityservice【答案】D【解析】【詳解】句意：雖然他犯下的罪行并不嚴重，但他還是被判處20小時的社區(qū)服務?？疾槌ＷR及名詞短語。in

prison坐牢；law

case法律案件；paid

work有償工作；community

service社區(qū)服務。由“hewassentencedto20hours’”可知，被判處20小時的社區(qū)服務。故選D。20.JaneGoodall,afamousEnglishzoologist,hasmadegreatcontributionstotheworkof________wildlife,especiallychimpanzees.WhichofthefollowingisNOTsuitablefortheblankinthesentence?A.caring B.saving C.protecting D.conserving【答案】A【解析】【詳解】句意：簡·古道爾，一位著名的英國動物學家，在保護野生動物方面，尤其是在黑猩猩保護方面做出了巨大貢獻。下列哪個選項不適合填入句子中的空白處？考查動詞辨析。caring照顧，關心；saving拯救；protecting保護；conserving保護?！罢疹櫋币吧鷦游镫m然也是一個重要的活動，但根據(jù)“afamousEnglishzoologist...wildlife,especiallychimpanzees”，可知，其他選項如“拯救”、“保護”更為合適，更符合簡·古道爾的工作性質。故選A。Ⅲ．Cloze（10%）Itwasthelastmathexambeforesummer.ButScottdidn’tworry.Hewasthebestmathstudentintheclass,andheneverhadtoworkveryhardatit.Itusedtomaketheotherstudents____21____becauseheneverstudied,yethealwaysgotthebestmark.Asusual,hewasthe____22____onedone.Thenextday,acallcametohishouseandhewasaskedtogototheschool.“Butschoolisoverandit’ssummertimenow!”hethought.____23____hearrivedattheschool,hisparents,themathteacherandtheprincipalweretheretomeethim.“Wow!”hethought.“Imusthavescored100percentontheexam!”Sureenough,theprincipalsaidthemeetingwasabouthismathexam.ButwhathesaidnextleftScottstunned(震驚的).“You____24____,”theprincipalsaid.“Sinceyouwerealittlekid,youhavefoundmatheasy.Butnowyouareatthepointwhereyouhavetakenyourtalentinmathand____25____it.It’stimeforyoulearnedthatyoucouldn’tjustwalkintoanexamunprepared.”Theprincipalcontinued,“IwaslikeyouwhenIwasaboy.My____26____wasinscience.Ididn’tneedtostudyforscienceatall.Iwastheclassace(頂尖高手).Butoneday,Ifailedabigexam.Youseethispicture?Itwasgiventomebymyscienceteacherthatday.Thisugly-lookingbirdiscalledabuzzard.Read____27____itsaysatthebottom.”Scottreaditaloud,“WelcometotheBuzzardClub.Remember,it’snotaboutbrains.It’sabouthardwork.”“Abuzzardcanonlyflyifitgetsarunningstart,”theprincipal____28____.“Itcan’tjustleapintotheairlikeotherbirds.Butonceit’sintheair,itcansoar(高飛)togreatheights.Keepthisbirdinmind.Remember,____29____islikethatrunningstart.Combinedwithyournaturalability,itwill____30____youtoflylikeabird!”ScottbecameaproudmemberoftheBuzzardClub.Andheneverfailedamathexamagain.21.A.mad B.calm C.lonely D.relaxed22.A.first B.second C.third D.last23.A.Since B.Until C.When D.Whenever24.A.won B.failed C.passed D.graduated25.A.kept B.valued C.wasted D.realized26.A.mind B.gift C.breath D.change27.A.where B.when C.how D.what28.A.agreed B.suggested C.promised D.explained29.A.flying B.running C.studying D.dreaming30.A.force B.allow C.invite D.advise【答案】21.A22.A23.C24.B25.C26.B27.D28.D29.C30.B【解析】【導語】本文主要講斯科特很有數(shù)學天賦，一次考試失敗后，校長教育他，使他明白了即使有天賦也要努力學習的道理?！?1題詳解】句意：這曾經讓其他學生很氣憤，因為他從不學習，但他總是取得最好的成績。mad氣憤的；calm平靜的；lonely孤獨的；relaxed輕松的。根據(jù)“becauseheneverstudied,yethealwaysgotthebestmark.”可知，斯科特不學習但總能取得最好成績這件事，讓其他同學很氣憤。故選A?！?2題詳解】句意：像往常一樣，他是第一個完成的。first第一；second第二；third第三；last最后的。根據(jù)“Hewasthebestmathstudentintheclass”可知，斯科特是數(shù)學最好的學生，所以他應該第一個答完卷紙。故選A。【23題詳解】句意：當他到達學校時，他的父母、數(shù)學老師和校長都在那里迎接他。Since自從；Until直到；When當……時；Whenever無論何時。根據(jù)“...hearrivedattheschool”可知，此處指他到學校時，用when引導時間狀語從句。故選C。【24題詳解】句意：“你失敗了，”校長說。won贏；failed失敗；passed通過；graduated畢業(yè)。根據(jù)“ButwhathesaidnextleftScottstunned.”可知，此處表示轉折，說明他考試失敗了。故選B?！?5題詳解】句意：但現(xiàn)在你已經把你的數(shù)學天賦浪費掉了。kept保持；valued重視；wasted浪費；realized意識到。根據(jù)“...whereyouhavetakenyourtalentinmathand...it.”可知，此處表示斯科特不學習，把天賦浪費了。故選C?！?6題詳解】句意：我的天賦是科學。mind頭腦；gift天賦；breath呼吸；change改變。根據(jù)“Ididn’tneedtostudyforscienceatall.”可知，校長小時候在科學方面有天賦。故選B?！?7題詳解】句意：讀一下底部的內容。where哪里；when什么時候；how怎樣；what什么。根據(jù)“Read...itsaysatthebottom.”可知，“Read”是動詞，動詞后接賓語從句，用what引導。故選D?！?8題詳解】句意：“禿鷲只有在助跑后才能起飛，”校長解釋道。agreed同意；suggested建議；promised承諾；explained解釋。根據(jù)“Abuzzardcanonlyflyifitgetsarunningstart,”及“Itcan’tjustleapintotheairlikeotherbirds...”可知，此處校長解釋禿鷲如何飛行。故選D?！?9題詳解】句意：記住，學習就像助跑。flying飛；running跑；studying學習；dreaming夢想。根據(jù)“...islikethatrunningstart.”可知，此處指學習就像助跑。動名詞作主語。故選C。【30題詳解】句意：結合你的天賦，它會讓你像鳥一樣飛翔！force強制；allow允許；invite邀請；advise建議。根據(jù)“itwill...

youtoflylikeabird”可知，此處表示努力學習加上天賦會讓斯科特像鳥一樣翱翔，allowsb.todosth.“允許某人做某事”，符合語境。故選B。Ⅳ．ReadingComprehension（5%+5%+5%）（A）Lastsummer,whenIwasinThailand,Ihadalotoffreetime.AfriendsuggestedIvolunteertoteachinanearbyrefugeecamp.ThefamiliestherehadbeenforcedtoleavetheirhomesbecauseofthewarinMyanmar.The“school”wasjustasmallbamboohutwitharoofmadeofstraw,muchlikethetemporaryhomestherefugeeslivedin.Itwastherainyseason,soitpouredalot.Everymorning,Iwouldridemyscooterfrommycomfortablehoteltothecamp,andI’doftenarrivecoveredinmud,whichmadethekidslaugh.Someofmyfriendsasked,“Whyareyouvolunteeringinarefugeecamp?Don’tyoumissthefunofcitylife?”ItoldthemIneededsomethingdifferentfromtheusual“goodtimes”.ThekidsfromMyanmarwereeagertolearnandreallybright.Iwasimpressedbyhowquicklytheypickedthingsup.Talkingtothemmademethinkalot.Whenyougrowupinawarzone,youhavetomaturequicklyandfacetoughsituations.Leavingyourhomeandlivinginanewcountryteachesyoualotaboutlife.I’vealwaysfoundvolunteeringeasybecauseIliketodonewthings.MyjobalsogivesmethefreedomtochoosewhenandwhereIwork.EventhoughIdon’tgetpaidforvolunteering,I’velearnedthatmoneyisn’ttheonlyreward.TheexperiencesIhavearepriceless.Youmeetgreatpeople,andworkingwiththosewhohavelessthanyoumakesyouappreciatewhatyouhaveandstopcomplainingaboutthingsyoucan’tchange.Thatlessonisworthmorethanmoney.I’mnotasuperniceperson.Icanbeselfish,justlikeanyoneelse.Butyoudon’tneedtobeperfecttohelpothers.Honestly,I’dbesuspiciousifsomeonesaidtheyneverhaveselfishreasonsforvolunteering.Intheend,volunteeringbenefitsyoutoo.Ithelpsyougrowasaperson,andthatcanleadtoaricherandmoremeaningfullife.31.Whatchallengedidtheauthorfaceeverymorningonthewaytotherefugeecamp?A.Hehadtohikethroughthejungle.B.Heoftenarrivedatthecampcoveredinmudfromridinghisscooterintherain.C.Hehadtotravelbyboatbecauseofflooding.D.Hewouldgetlostonthewaytothecamp.32.Whatdoestheword“mature”meaninthesentence,“Whenyougrowupinawarzone,youhavetomaturequickly”?A.becomeresponsibleandwisebeyondyourage B.becomephysicallystrongerC.movetoanewplace D.takecareofothers33.WhatimpressedtheauthoraboutthekidsfromMyanmar?A.Theyhadtraveledtomanycountries.B.Theywerealwayshappydespitethechallengestheyfaced.C.Theywereeagertolearnandlearnedquickly.D.Theyhadadvancedtechnologyintherefugeecamp.34.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthor’sviewofvolunteering?A.Heviewsvolunteeringasadutythateveryoneshouldperform.B.Heseesitasawaytoearnextramoneyandenjoynewexperiences.C.Hebelievesvolunteeringisimportantbecauseitbenefitsboththevolunteerandthepeoplebeinghelped.D.Hethinksonlykindandselflesspeopleshouldvolunteer.35.Howdoestheauthor’sexperiencewithvolunteeringchallengetheideathatpeoplemustbecompletelyselflesstohelpothers?A.Theauthoradmitsthatheisnotaperfectperson,butstillfindsvalueinhelpingothers.B.Theauthorbelievespeopleshouldalwaysputothersbeforethemselveswhenvolunteering.C.Theauthordoesn’tbelieveinhelpingothersunlessthereissomethinginitforhim.D.Theauthorthinkseveryonevolunteersforselfishreasonsandshouldn’thideit.【答案】31.B32.A33.C34.C35.A【解析】【導語】本文主要講述作者在泰國作志愿者的經歷以及收獲?！?1題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的“Itwastherainyseason,soitpouredalot.Everymorning,Iwouldridemyscooterfrommycomfortablehoteltothecamp,andI’doftenarrivecoveredinmud,whichmadethekidslaugh.”可知，作者每天早上在去難民營的路上都面臨的挑戰(zhàn)為他經常在雨中騎著踏板車，渾身泥濘地到達難民營。故選B?！?2題詳解】詞句猜測題。根據(jù)“facetoughsituations”可知，要面對艱難的處境需要迅速成熟起來，所以劃線部分的含義是“成熟”。故選A。【33題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的“ThekidsfromMyanmarwereeagertolearnandreallybright.Iwasimpressedbyhowquicklytheypickedthingsup.”可知，緬甸孩子給作者的印象是他們渴望學習，學得很快。故選C。【34題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中的“TheexperiencesIhavearepriceless.Youmeetgreatpeople,andworkingwiththosewhohavelessthanyoumakesyouappreciatewhatyouhaveandstopcomplainingaboutthingsyoucan’tchange.Thatlessonisworthmorethanmoney.I’mnotasuperniceperson.Icanbeselfish,justlikeanyoneelse.Butyoudon’tneedtobeperfecttohelpothers.Honestly,I’dbesuspiciousifsomeonesaidtheyneverhaveselfishreasonsforvolunteering.Intheend,volunteeringbenefitsyoutoo.”可知，他認為志愿服務很重要，因為它對志愿者和被幫助的人都有好處。故選C?！?5題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Icanbeselfish,justlikeanyoneelse.Butyoudon’tneedtobeperfecttohelpothers.”可知，作者承認自己不是一個完美的人，但仍然發(fā)現(xiàn)幫助他人的價值。故選A。（B）Formanypeople,ourclosestencounterwithwildanimalsisatazoo.Zoosletusseeamazinganimalslikelions,tigers,andevensmalllizardsupclose.It’sfunandeducational,butisitreallythebestplacefortheanimals?Inthepast,peoplecouldonlyseewildanimalsasstuffeddisplaysinmuseums.Later,explorerscaughtliveanimalsandshowedtheminmenageries,whichwereearlyzoos.Backthen,peopledidn’tcaremuchabouttheanimals’well-being.Today’szoosaredifferent.Theynowprovidebiggerspacesandtrytomaketheanimals’homeslookliketheirnaturalenvironments.Somepeoplethinkit’scrueltokeepanimalsincagesjustforentertainment.However,zoosarguethattheyhelpeducatepeopleaboutwildlifeconservation.IntheUK,alawpassedin1981requireszoostoteachvisitorsaboutconservation.Manyzoosalsohelpsupportandfundprogramstoprotectwildlife.Zoosoftensaytheyareimportantforsavingendangeredspeciesthatcouldbecomeextinctbecauseofclimatechange.RobertYoung,aprofessorofconservation,saidmanyspecieswouldnotexistwithoutzoos.Forexample,ChesterZoointheUKhelpedsavethegoldenskiffiafishfromdisappearing.Asthedebateaboutzooscontinues,newtechnologieslikevirtualrealitymayofferdifferentwaystoexperiencewildlife.36.Whatisparagraph2mainlyabout?A.Thehistoryofzoosandhowtheyhavechangedovertime.B.Thetypesofanimalsfoundinmodernzoos.C.Thedifferencesbetweenstuffedanimalsandliveanimals.D.Thelawsthatgovernzoostoday.37.WhydoestheauthormentionthelawpassedintheUKin1981?A.Toshowthatallzoosarenoweducational.B.Tohighlighttheeducationalfunctionofzoos.C.Toexplainhowzooshavebecomemoreentertaining.D.Todiscussthefinancialsupportforzoos.38.Whatdoestheword“endangered”inthepassagemean?A.safeandprotected B.likelytobecomeextinctC.commonandwidespread D.healthyandthriving39.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisCORRECTbasedonthepassage?A.Zooshavealwaysprovidedlargespacesforanimals.B.Themainpurposeofzooshasshiftedtosolelyentertainment.C.Zoosinthepastfocusedonanimalwelfareandeducation.D.Modernzoosarerequiredtoeducatevisitorsaboutwildlifeconservation.40.WhatisRobertYoung’sattitudetowardzoos?A.Hebelieveszoosarecruelandshouldbeshutdown.B.Hethinkszoosarevitalforprotectingendangeredspecies.C.Hefeelsthatzoosdonotprovideenougheducationforvisitors.D.Hethinkszoosareonlyfocusedonentertainment.【答案】36.A37.B38.B39.D40.B【解析】【導語】本文是一篇說明文。作者詳細介紹了動物園的歷史、現(xiàn)狀以及人們對動物園的不同看法，包括動物園的教育作用、保護功能以及潛在的問題。【36題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)“Inthepast...Later...Backthen...Today’szoosaredifferent”可知，通過第二段的描述，從動物園的歷史到現(xiàn)在的變化，展示了動物園的轉變。故選A?！?7題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段“However,zoosarguethattheyhelpeducatepeopleaboutwildlifeconservation.IntheUK,alawpassedin1981requireszoostoteachvisitorsaboutconservation.”可知，第三段提到英國1981年通過的法律，目的是為了強調動物園的教育功能。故選B。【38題詳解】詞句猜測題。根據(jù)“thatcouldbecomeextinctbecauseofclimatechange.”可知，“endangered”指瀕危物種，即有可能滅絕的物種。故選B。【39題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段“However,zoosarguethattheyhelpeducatepeopleaboutwildlifeconservation...Manyzoosalsohelpsupportandfundprogramstoprotectwildlife.”可知，現(xiàn)代動物園需要教育游客關于野生動物保護的知識。故選D?！?0題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段“RobertYoung,aprofessorofconservation,saidmanyspecieswouldnotexistwithoutzoos.”可知，他認為許多物種沒有動物園將無法生存，說明認為動物園對保護瀕危物種是至關重要的。故選B。（C）Likemanynewgraduates,IleftuniversityfullofhopeforthefuturebutwithnorealideaofwhatIwantedtodo.Mydegree,withhonours,inEnglishliteraturehadnotreallypreparedmeforanythingpractical.IknewIwantedtomakeadifferenceintheworldsomehow,butIhadnoideahowtodothat.That’swhenIlearnedabouttheLighthouseProject.IstartedmyjourneyasaLighthouseProjectvolunteerbyreadingasmuchasIcouldabouttheexperiencesofpreviousvolunteers.Iknewitwouldbealotofhardwork,andthatIwouldbeawayfrommyfamilyandfriendsforaverylongtime.Inshort,IdidnottakemydecisiontoapplyfortheLighthouseProjectlightly.Neitherdidmyfamily.Eventually,however,Iwonthesupportofmyfamily,andIsentinallthepaperworkneededfortheapplication.Aftercountlessinterviewsandpresentations,Imanagedtostandoutamongthecandidatesandsurvivethetestalone.Severalmonthslater,Ifinallyreceivedacallaskingmetoreportforduty.IwouldbegoingtoasmallvillagenearAbuja,Nigeria.Where?What?Nigeria?Ihadnoidea.ButIwasabouttofindout.Aftercompletingmytraining,Iwassenttothevillagethatwassmallandextremelyinneedofproperaccommodation.Thoughthelocalvillagerswerepoor,theyofferedtheirhomes,food,andheartsasifIweretheirownfamily.Iwasaskedtoleadasmallteamoflocalpeopleinbuildinganewschoolhouse.Forthenextyearorso,Itaughtinthatsameschoolhouse.ButIsometimesthinkIlearnedmorefrommystudentsthantheydidfromme.Sometimeduringthatperiod,Irealizedthatallthosethingsthathadseemedsostrangeorunusualtomenolongerdid,thoughIdidnotgetanywherewiththelocallanguage,andIreturnedtotheUnitedStatesadifferentman.TheLighthouseProjecthadchangedmylifeforever.AnswerthefollowingquestionsinCOMPLETEsentences:41.WhendidthewriterlearnabouttheLighthouseProject?___________________________________________________________________________________________42.Whydidn’tthewritermakeuphismindtoapplyfortheLighthouseProjectatfirst?___________________________________________________________________________________________43.Thewriterwasn’ttheonlycandidatewhobecameamemberoftheLighthouseProject,washe?___________________________________________________________________________________________44.WhatdidthewriterdointhevillageinNigeria?___________________________________________________________________________________________45.Whydidthewritersay“IreturnedtotheUnitedStatesadifferentman”?___________________________________________________________________________________________【答案】41.The

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it.45.BecausetheLighthouseProjectchangedhislife.【解析】【導語】本文介紹作者在尼日利亞當志愿者的故事?！?1題詳解】根據(jù)“Likemanynewgraduates,IleftuniversityfullofhopeforthefuturebutwithnorealideaofwhatIwantedtodo....That’swhenIlearnedabouttheLighthouseProject.”可知作者在畢業(yè)離開學校的時候知道了燈塔項目。故填The

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after

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university.【42題詳解】根據(jù)“Iknewitwouldbealotofhardwork,andthatIwouldbeawayfrommyfamilyandfriendsforaverylongtime.Inshort,IdidnottakemydecisiontoapplyfortheLighthouseProjectlightly.”可知作者知道這將是一項艱巨的工作，將離開我的家人和朋友很長一段時間，所以沒有決定參加燈塔項目。故填Because

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time.【43題詳解】根據(jù)“Imanagedtostandoutamongthecandidatesandsurvivethetestalone.”可知作者是在一眾候選者中脫穎而出。故填No,hewasn’t.【44題詳解】根據(jù)“Iwasaskedtoleadasmallteamoflocalpeopleinbuildinganewschoolhouse.Forthenextyearorso,Itaughtinthatsameschoolhouse.”可知作者在尼日利亞建造校舍，然后在那教學。故填The

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it.【45題詳解】根據(jù)“TheLighthouseProjecthadchangedmylifeforever.”可知這段經歷改變了作者的人生，所以他回到美國的時候不一樣了。故填BecausetheLighthouseProjectchangedhislife.PaperTwoⅠ．WordTransformation.（10%）46.________reactionshappenwhenyoumixbakingsodaandvinegar.(chemistry)【答案】Chemical【解析】【詳解】句意：當你把小蘇打和醋混合在一起時會發(fā)生化學反應。根據(jù)“reactions”可知此處用形容詞作定語，chemistry的形容詞chemical，意為“化學的”，chemicalreaction“化學反應”，句子開頭首字母大寫。故填Chemical。47.Theislandwasformedby________eruptionsmillionsofyearsago.(volcano)【答案】volcanic【解析】【詳解】句意：島是由數(shù)百萬年前的火山噴發(fā)形成的。此處用形容詞修飾名詞，volcaniceruptions“火山爆發(fā)”。故填volcanic。48.Understandingthe________featuresofaplacecanhelpinpredictingthetypesofplantsandanimals.(geography)【答案】geographic【解析】【詳解】句意：了解一個地方的地理特征有助于預測動植物的種類。根據(jù)“the...features”可知用形容詞修飾名詞，geography的形容詞形式geographic，意為“地理的”。故填geographic。49.Sheshowedher________skillsbypretendingtobeasuperhero.(act)【答案】acting【解析】【詳解】句意：她通過扮演超級英雄來展示自己的演技。此處修飾名詞skills，用動名詞形式acting“表演的”，作定語。故填acting。50.Thenewparkhasabeautiful________withcolorfulflowersandaniceplayground.(designer)【答案】design【解析】【詳解】句意：新公園的設計很漂亮，有五顏六色的花和一個漂亮的操場。根據(jù)“Thenewparkhasabeautiful”可知，此處缺一個名詞，且指的是“設計”，design“設計”符合語境，a接名詞單數(shù)。故填design。51.TherewerelivelyNewYear________allovertheworld.(celebrate)【答案】celebrations【解析】【詳解】句意：世界各地都舉行了熱鬧的新年慶?；顒印４司涫荰herebe句型，缺少主語，此空用celebrate的名詞形式celebration作主語，根據(jù)were可知，此空為復數(shù)。故填celebrations。52.Thehauntedhouseattheamusementparkisso________thateventhebravestvisitorscan’thelpscreaming.(scare)【答案】scary【解析】【詳解】句意：游樂園里的鬼屋太可怕了，即使是最勇敢的游客也忍不住尖叫起來。設空處需要一個形容詞作表語，scary“令人害怕的”符合題意。故填scary。53The________practicetheirroutineseverydaytogetreadyforthecompetition.(gymnastic)【答案】gymnasts【解析】【詳解】句意：她們每天練習他們的例行動作以準備比賽。根據(jù)句意可知應該填一個執(zhí)行動作的主體，練習例行動作的通常是體操運動員，gymnastic的名詞為gymnast表示“體操運動員”，謂語動詞是原形，此空為復數(shù)。故填gymnasts。54.Thereisagrowing________thatwemustmanagetheearth’sresourcesmorecarefully.(realize)【答案】re