高一英語下學(xué)期期中試題（含解析）(二)

2018-2019學(xué)年度第二學(xué)期期中考試

高一英語試題

（考試用時(shí)：120分鐘總分:150分）

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第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂

到答題紙（卡）上。

第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）

聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個(gè)小題，請從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳

選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在答題卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，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。每段對話僅讀一遍。

1.

Howwillthespeakersprobablygohome?

A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.C.Bysubway.

【答案】A

【解析】

【原文】M:ThisisthemostwonderfulpartyIhaveevervisited.Wow,it,salmost

12o'clock.Howcanwegethome?It'ssolateandthebusesandsubwayshaveall

stoppedrunning.

W:Itlooksasthoughwehavenochoicebuttocallataxi.

2.

Howmuchdoesthewomanpayforthetickets?

A.￡9.B.￡10.C.￡11.

【答案】A

【解析】

【原文】W:TworeturnticketstoLondonRoad.

M:That's￡4.50each,please.

W:Hereistenpounds.Bytheway,when,sthelastbusback?

M:11:00.Andyourchange.

3.

WhatwastheweatherlikeonJohn,sholiday?

A.Sunny.B.Rainy.C.Cold.

【答案】C

【解析】

【原文】W:Howwasyourhoiiday,John?

M:Wehadagoodtime,buttheweatherwasawful.Wedidn,thaveonesunnyday!

W:Oh,dear,aweekintherain,pooryou.

M:Well,that'sthefunnything.Itneveractuallyrained.Itwasjustfreezing.

Wethoughtitmightevensnow.

4.

Whatistheman?

A.Asecretary.B.Ateacher.C.Adoctor.

【答案】C

【解析】

【原文】M:So,whatseemstobetheproblem?

W:Well,I'mnotfeelingverywell.I'vegotareallybadheadache,acoughand

mythroathurts.

M:Ok,comeandliedownoverthere.

5.

WhereisthewomanJsgrandmanow?

A.Athome.B.Inahospital.C.Inahotel.

【答案】B

【解析】

【原文】M:Howisyourgrandmafeelingthesedays?

W:Muchbetter,thanks.Shewillbecominghomeinafewdays.Theoperationwasa

successandshe,11recoversoon.

第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題L5分,滿分22.5分）

聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(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。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有5秒鐘時(shí)間閱讀各

個(gè)小題；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

6.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Strangers.B.Oldschoolmates.C.Coachandplayer.

7.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthematch?

A.Boring.B.Exciting.C.Fair.

【答案】6.B7.A

【解析】

【原文】M:Hi,Amy,gladtoseeyouhere.

W:Oh,Hi,Steve.Wehaven'tseeneachotherforyearssinceweleftschool.Iremember

youareabigfanoftheRockets,right?

M:Yeah.Well,I'mnotsuretheydeservedtolose.Itdidn'tseemlikeafairresult

tome.

W:IthinkitwasthejudgeJsfault.

M:Well,I'mnotreallyconvincedhewastoblame.Theyjustdidn'thaveanyluck

today.

W:Let'shopethingsgoourwayabitmorenextweek.

M:Yes.Iftheykeepplayinglikethat,everyoneysgoingtogotosleep.Itwasn't

exactlyexcitingtowatch.

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

8.WhatdoesthemansayaboutthewinterinNewWorkCity?

A.It'scoldandwet.B.Thewindisstrong.C.Theairisheavy.

9.WhatisthemostunpleasantpartoftheweatherinNewYorkCity?

A.It'shotinthesummer.B.It'sverychangeable.C.Itrainsallthe

yearround.

10.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A.HespeakshighlyofNewYorkCity.

B.Hedoesn*tlikeNewYorkCityverymuch.

C.He'sleavingNewYorkCitybecauseoftheweather.

【答案】8.A9.B10.A

【解析】

【原文】W:Tellussomething,Mr.Smith,aboutNewYorkCity.

M:Itisawonderfulcity,withoutdoubtthemostinterestingcityintheworldtoday,

butI'mafraidtheweatherisnotverygood.

W:IsitverycoldinNewYork,Mr.Smith?

M:Sometimesit'sverycold,andsometimesit'sverywarm.Onsomedaysinwinter

itseemsthatthereisnocolderplaceintheworldbecausetheair,whilecold,is

alsowet.Andinsummerit'sveryhot.Thereislittlewind.Theairisoftendamp

andheavy.

W:Istheweatheralwaysunpleasant?

M:Oh,no.TherearemanybeautifuldaysinNewYork,especiallyinthespringand

intheautumn.ThereallyunpleasantpartisthattheweatherinNewYorkchanges

oftenandsosuddenly.

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

11.Wheredidthemangolastyear?

A.ToItaly.B.ToFrance.C.ToScotland.

12.Whatdoesthewomanlikedoinginsummer?

A.Doingoutdoorsports.B.Learningdancing.C.Visitingart

galleries.

13.WhatdoesthewomandislikeaboutScotland?

A.Thehotels.B.Thecastles.C.Theweather.

【答案】11.B12.A13.C

【解析】

【原文】W:Finally,herecomesthesummerholiday.Whereareyouandyourfamilygoing

onvacationthissummer?

M:Wehaven'tdecidedyet.Mum'sbroughtafewbrochureshomeandI'vehadalook

atthem.ButIstillcan,tmakeupmymind.Doyouhavesomeplaceinyourmindworth

avisit?

W:Hmm…YoucangotoFranceandvisitcastles.

M:Wedidthatlastyear.Anditwasreallyboring.Whatdoyouthinkofthisone?

uItalyforartlovers.SpendtwoweeksinItaly.Youwillvisitartgalleriesin

FlorenceandVenice.”

W:I'dliketodothatinwinter.Insummer,Iprefertodothingsoutside.I'd

liketogotoahotelwithlotsoftenniscourts,orlearntowater-ski.

M:Ithinkthisone'sprettyinteresting."LearnScottishdancinginScotland.”

Whatdoyouthink?W:Idon'tlikeit.WhowantstogotoScotlandandsitinthe

rainallday?

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

14.Whatdoesthewomandoatthebeginningofaday?

A.Shedealswithpost.

B.Shesendsoutphotographs.

C.Shevisitsartists.

15.Howoftendoesanewexhibitiontakeplace?

A.Abouttwiceaweek.B.Abouttwiceamonth.C.Aboutoncea

month.

16.Whyisthewomanpleasedwithherjob?

A.Herlifeisniceandcalm.

B.Shespendstimedealingwithartworks.

C.Herbossiseasytogetalongwith.

【答案】14.A15.B16.B

【解析】

【原文】W:Hello.

M:Rachel,tellusaboutyourday.

W:Well,itallstartswiththehugepileofpostweget.Weoftengetartistssending

inphotographsoftheirworktoseeifwe'dbeinterestedinexhibitingit.

M:Soyouarebusyallday.

W:Yes.SometimesIspendnearlyalldayonthephoneandaboutfiftypercentofthe

timeit'sartists.Wehaveanewartistexhibitinghereabouteverytwoweeks.

M:Andthebestpartofthejobforyou?

W:Thereallyrewardingthingformeisthatyouneverknowhowadayisgoingto

go.Somedaysit'11bereallyquiet,otherdaysit'sreallybusyandyoudon,t

knowwhatyou,regoingtohavetodealwith.OfcourseIfindgreatpleasurespending

mydayssurroundedbybeautifulworksofart,soIamsatisfied.

M:ThankyouRachel,andnowwe'11moveonto…

聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。

17.Howlongdidthespeakerworkaday?

A.For9hours.B.For10hours.C.For12hours.

18.Accordingtothespeaker,whatwasinterestinginhiswork?

A.Takingdifferentpeopletorestaurants.

B.Meetinginterestingdressers.

C.Showingtouriststhebeautifulcity.

19.Whichtripbroughtthespeakerthemostmoney?

A.Theonetotheclub.B.Theonetotheairport.C.Theonetothe

theatre.

20.Whydidthespeakergiveupthejob?

A.Hewastired.B.Thetrafficjamsbotheredhim.C.Some

passengerswerenJtnice.

【答案】17.A18.B19.B20.A

【解析】

【原文】M:MynameisJohnCroft.Forthreeyearsandsixmonths,Iworkedasataxi

driverforDowntownTaxiinVancouver.Idrovemycabfivedaysaweekfrom3:00in

theafternoonuntilaround12:00atnight.Thereweretrafficjamseveryafternoon,

butitdidn,tbotherme.Mostpassengerswereniceenough,althoughIcan'tremember

mostofthem.Ilikedtoshowtouristsourbeautifulcity.Alotoftouristsfrom

AsiavisitedVancouver.Intheevening,Itookpeopleouttorestaurants,clubsand

theatres.Itwasinterestingtoseepeopledressedintheirbestclothesforparties.

ThemostinterestingcustomerIhadwasamandressedasabird!Icanstillremember

thesceneclearlyandIthinkI911neverforgetit.MycabwasalwayscleanandI

alwaystriedtobefriendly.Thetriptotheairportwasusuallymybiggesttip.I

likedmyjobandmadeacomfortableliving.However,asweknow,itisreallyatiring

job.SoIdon'tdriveataxianymore.NowIhavelotsoffreetime,butsometimes

Imissmeetingnewpeople.

第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。

A

DiscoverNatureSchoolsProgrammer

BecomingBears（Kindergarten-2grade）

Bybecomingbabybears,childrenlearnfromtheir“parent“tosurvivethe

seasons.Kidswillfindsafetyinthespringandlearnkindsoffoodbearseatduring

thesummer,andthencreateacaveforwinterhibernation（冬眠）.Afterlearning

theskillsneededtosurvive,studentswillgooutofthecaveasanindependentblack

bearabletocareforthemselves.(1.5-2hours)

WhoseClues?(3—5grade)

Kidswilldiscoverhowplantsandanimalsusetheirspecialstructurestosurvive.

Throughoutdoorstudyofplantsandanimals,kidswillrecognisetheirspecial

structuresandlearnhowtheyenablespeciestoeat,avoidtheirenemiesand

survive.Usingwhattheyhavelearnt,kidswillchooseonespeciesandtellhowthey

surviveintheirlivingplaces.(3-4hours)

WingedWonders(3—5grade)

Birdsaddcolourandsoundtoourworldandplayanimportantecological(生

態(tài)的)role.Studentswilllearnthebasicsofbirds,understandtherolebirdsplay

infoodchainsandgobirdwatchingusingfieldguidesandtelescopes.Studentswill

dohands-onactivities.Studentswillusetoolstobuildbirdfeeders,allowingthem

toattractbirdsathome.(3-4hours)

ExploringYourWatershed(6-8grade)

Wealldependoncleanwater.Examininghowouractionsshapethewaterwaysaround

us.Goonahiketoseesomeofthefirst-handchallengingwaterqualityproblems

inacity.Studentswilltestthewaterqualitytodeterminethehealthofanecosystem.

?Eachprogrammeistaughtforaclasswithatleast10students.

?Allprogrammesincludeplentyoftimeoutdoor.Sopleaseprepareproperclothing,

sunscreenandinsectkillersforchildren.

?Totakepartinaprogramme,pleasee-maildeprogrammesmdc.mo.gov.

21.WhatcankidsdoatBecomingBears?

A.Watchbears'performances.

B.Takecareofbears.

C.Dressupasbabybearstolearnaboutbears.

D.Learnhowtosurviveabearattack.

22.Kidswhoareinterestedinplantswillchoose____.

A.WingedWonders

B.ExploringYourWatershed

C.BecomingBears

D.WhoseClues?

23.Accordingtothepassage,allthefourprogrammes.

A.havethesameteachinghours

B.haveoutdooractivities

C.areofferedduringsummerholidays

D.aredesignedforprimaryschoolstudents

【答案】21.C22.D23.B

【解析】

本文為應(yīng)用文。文章介紹了旨在讓學(xué)生了解和體驗(yàn)大自然的課程。

【21題詳解】

推理判斷題。由BecomingBears部分中的Bybecomingbabybears,childrenlearnfrom

their

“parent”tosurvivetheseasons可知，孩子們扮演成小熊學(xué)習(xí)熊的生活習(xí)性。故選C。

【22題詳解】

推理判斷題。由WhoseClues?中的“Kidswilldiscoverhowplantsandanimalsusetheir

special

structurestosurvive.可知喜歡植物的學(xué)生可以選擇該課程。故選D。

【23題詳解】

推理判斷題。根據(jù)"Allprogramsincludeplentyoftimeoutdoors.Sopleaseprepare

properclothing,sunscreenandinsectkillersforchildren.v可以得到答案是B。

B

Inspiredbya9-year-oldcyclist,LaurenTurner,whocanonlyuseonehand,a

groupofUniversityofGuelphstudentshaswonaninternationalawardfortheir

invention-abikebrakelever（殺lj車手柄）thatpullsboththefrontbrakeandtheback

brakeatthesametime.

LaurenTunerwasabletorideherbike,butnotasconfidentlyandquicklyas

herfriends.

“Shecouldn,tusethefrontbrake.Sheonlyusedthebackbrake,butthefront

brakemakesyoustoptwiceasfast,“saysMichaWallace,who,withKatieBell,Anina

SakaguchiandAndrewMorrieswonsecondprizeintheJamesDysonAwardfortheir

single-handedbikebrakelever.

uLaurenTurnertriedthedevice（裝置）firstandsheuseditalllastsummer.

Shehadnoproblems.Ithelpedhergofasterbecauseshefeltmoreconfidentinher

brakingabilities.Shefeltsafer."saysWallace.

Theinventionwasthefourth-yeardesignprojectforthefourstudents.They

designed,testedandcreatedaprototype（模型）withinafour-monthperiod.

WhenWallaceheardabouttheJamesDysonAwardonthenews,sheandher

co-inventorsenteredtheirprojectintheU.K.-basedcontest,whichrewardsstudents

designerswhocreateproductsthatimprovethewaywelive.Thestudentscollected

therurmer-upprize-￡2,000forthemand￡500fortheirschool.

Aswell,theyhadachancetomeetJamesDyson,aU.K.famousinventor.Praising

thestudentsfortheirinvention,Dysonsaysthesingle-handedbrakelevercould

improvesafetyforallcyclists.Byusingbothbrakesatonce,youcouldpreventthe

possibilityofflyingoverthehandlebarsandendingupwithaninjury.

Thestudentshopetosellittoamajorcompany.Itmaybeusedinotherdevices

thatrequiretwohandsforoperation.

24.Accordingtothepassage,theJamesDysonAwardwasnamedafter.

A.awell-knownplaceB.afamousinventor

C.afamousuniversityD.agovernmentleader

25.Theunderlinedpart“therunner-uppr:ize“inParagraph6means___________.

A.thesecondprizeB.therichprize

C.thetopprizeD.theprizeforrunners,

26.Accordingtothepassage,weknowthatthebrakelever________.

A.hasalreadybeenwidelyused

B.canonlyservethedisabledcyclists

C.canprotectyoufromanyinjuries

D.mayhaveawidemarketinthefuture

【答案】24.B25.A26.D

【解析】

這是一篇記敘文。文章主要報(bào)道了一群大學(xué)生發(fā)明單手自行車剎車桿并獲獎的消息。

【24題詳解】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段第一句Aswell,theyhadachancetomeetJamesDyson,a

U.K.famousinventor.可知，JamesDyson獎是以JamesDyson一位英國著名發(fā)明家的名字

命名的，故選B。

【25題詳解】

詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第三段最后一句MichaWallace,who,withKatieBell,AninaSakaguchi

andAndrewMorrieswonsecondprizeintheJamesDysonAwardfortheirsingle-handed

bikebrakelever.可矢II,MichaWallaceKatieBell,AninaSakaguchi以及AndrewMorries

憑借他們的單手自行車剎車桿獲得了JamesDyson獎的二等獎。即這些學(xué)生贏得了二等獎，

故選Ao

26題詳解】

推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章最后兩段可知，這種自行車剎車手柄主要是使車子安全快速地停下來，

不僅用于自行車，還用于別的需要兩只手來進(jìn)行剎車的器械，并且有可能會有公司收購其專

利權(quán)。因此可推知這項(xiàng)發(fā)明在不久的將來會有廣闊的市場。故選D。

C

Ascientistoncesaid:"Ihaveconcludedthattheearthisbeingvisitedby

intelligentlycontrolledvehiclesfromouterspace.”

IfwetakethisasareasonableexplanationforUFOs(unidentifiedflyingobjects),

questionsimmediatelycomeup.

“Whydon,ttheygetintouchwithus,then?Whydon,ttheylandrightonthe

WhiteHouselawnanddeclarethemselves?”peopleasked.

Inreply,scientistssaythat,whilethismaybewhatwewant,itmaynot

necessarilybewhattheywant.

“Themostlikelyexplanation,itseemstome,“saidDr.Mead,“isthatthey

aresimplywatchingwhatweareupto一thatresponsiblesocietyoutsideoursolar

systemiskeepinganeyeonustoseethatwedon,tcauseachainreactionthatmight

haveunexpectedeffectsfortheoutsideofoursolarsystem.”

Opinionsfromotherscientistsmightgolikethis:"Whyshouldtheywanttoget

intouchwithus?Wemayfeelwe'remoreimportantthanwereallyare!Theymaywant

toobserveusonlyandnotinterfere(干涉)withthedevelopmentofourcivilization.

Theymaynotcareifweseethembuttheyalsomaynotcaretosay'hello'.”

SomescientistshavealsosuggestedthatEarthisakindofzooorwildlifereserve.

Justaswesetasidewildernessareasandwildlifereservestoallowanimalsand

growingthingstodevelopnaturallywhileweobservethem,soperhapsEarthwasset

asideagesagoforthesamepurpose.

Arewebeingobservedbyintelligentbeingsfromothercivilizationsinthe

universe?Aretheywatchingourprogressinspacetravel?Doweliveinahuge“zoo”

observedbyourukeepers,“buthavingnocommunicationwiththem?

Neverbeforeinourhistoryhavewehadtofaceideasbravelylikethese.The

simplefactisthatwe,whohavealwaysregardedourselvesassupremeintheuniverse,

maynotbeso.Nowwehavetorecognizethat,amongthestarsintheheavens,there

mayverywellbeworldslivedbybeingswhoaretousaswearetoants.

27.Peoplewhoaskthequestion“Whydon,ttheygetintouchwithusthen?”think

that________.

A.therearenosuchthingsasUFOs

B.UFOsarevisitorsfromsolarsystem

C.thereysnoreasonforUFOstocontactus

D.weareboundtoseeUFOssoonerorlater

28.AccordingtoDr.Mead,thebeingsfromouterspace________.

A.hopetokeepintouchwithus

B.wanttokeepwatchonus

C.trytoprotectusfromdangers

D.getreadytohelpothers

29.What'sthewriterysattitudetowardstheexistenceofotherintelligentbeings

inspace?

A.DoubtfulB.NeutralC.NegativeD.Positive

30.Thepassageismostlytakenfroma(n).

A.commercialadvertisementB.sciencefictionnovel

C.newspapercolumnD.travelleaflet

【答案】27.A28.B29.D30.C

【解析】

這是一篇說明文。作者講述了科學(xué)家認(rèn)為來自外層空間的智能控制的飛行器正在訪問地球，

外太空有其他智慧生物存在，他們只是不想打攪人類。

【27題詳解】

推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段IfwetakethisasareasonableexplanationforUFOs

(unidentifiedflyingobjects),questionsimmediatelycomeup.可知,那些問“為什

么他們不聯(lián)系我們呢？”的人認(rèn)為沒有UFO這樣的東西，故選A。

【28題詳解】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第五段中isthattheyaresimplywatchingwhatweareupto一

thatresponsiblesocietyoutsideoursolarsystemiskeepinganeyeonustoseethat

wedontsetinmotionachainreactionthatmighthaveunexpectedeffectsforoutside

oursolarsystem可知，根據(jù)Mead博士的說法，來自外太空的生物想要監(jiān)視我們，故選B。

【29題詳解】

推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章最后一段最后一句Nowwehavetorecognizethat,amongthestars

intheheavens,theremayverywellbeworldsinhabitedbybeingswhoaretousas

wearetoants可知，作者對太空中其他智能生物的存在持相信態(tài)度，故選D。

【30題詳解】

推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容講述外星人是否存在可推知，文章最有可能來自報(bào)紙專欄，故選C。

D

Aroundtheworld,62milliongirlsarenotinschool.TheWhiteHouseJsLetGirls

Learneffortaimstochangethat.

At13,HawaAbdulaiYorkeleftherfamily'shome,inGhana,Africa,tolivewith

anauntwhopromisedtosendhertoschool.Instead,theauntputYorketoworkas

hermaid.Determinedtogotoschool,Yorkereturnedhomeandbegansellingwater

inanearbycitytoraisemoneyforhereducation.Shedidthatforthreeyears.What

hurtmostwasthatherfatherhadthemoneytopaytheschoolfees.Buthechoseto

spendthemoneyonamotorcycle.

YorkeJsstoryisfamiliartogirlsgrowingupinGhana.There,agirlJsplace

isinthehome.Educatinggirlsisconsideredawasteofmoney.

“Ithappensmorethanitshould,whereparentshavemoneytosendtheirgirls

toschoolbutchoosenotto,“saysRyanRoach,aPeaceCorpsvolunteerinGhana,

wherenearly55%ofgirlsarenotenrolledinsecondaryschool.uCulturalbeliefs

sayeducationisnotawiseinvestment（投資）”

TheWhiteHouse'sLetGirlsLearnisworkingtochangethisviewofgirls,

education,inGhanaandincountriesworldwide.FirstLadyMichelleObamasaysparents

havetobepersuadedthatgirls'educationisabetterinvestmentthanmarriageor

householdlabor.AWorldBankstudybacksthatup.Itshowsthatforeveryyearof

secondary-schooleducation,agirl'searningpowerincreasesby18%.

Today,LetGirlsLearnworksin13countries,andthereareplanstoexpandthe

program.Recently,LetGirlsLearnhosteda24-houreventatwhichgirlsindifferent

partsofGhanajoinedPeaceCorpsvolunteers,techexperts,anduniversitystudents

tobrainstormcreativesolutionsforthebarrierstogirls'education.Yorke'steam

cameupwithanideaforanappthatsendsarecordedmessagetoparents?phones

fromaGhaniancelebrityaboutthebenefitsofgirlsattendingschool.

Yorke,now22,isabouttofinishhighschool.ThankstoLetGirlsLearn,she

planstoattendcollegeandstudycomputerscience.Shesaysworkingalongsidewomen

collegestudentsattheLetGirlsLearneventstrengthenedherdetermination.'Tm

focusedonmybooks,“saysYorke."IknowifIstudyhard,I,too,cangotothe

universityandliveahappylife.”

31.WhatwastheattitudeofYorke'saunttowardsgirlsattendingschool?

A.Shewasagainstit.B.Shehadnoideaofit.

C.Shewasinfavorofit.D.Sheconsideredithardwork

32.AccordingtoRyanRoach,thereasonsforgirlsnotreceivingeducationisthat

A.theyaretoobusytogotoschool

B.theirfamiliesaretoopoortoaffordit

C.therearefewsecondaryschoolsforgirls

D.culturalbeliefspreventfromattendingschool

33.WhatcanwelearnaboutLetGirlsLearn?

A.Ithasspreadallovertheworld.

B.ItisaGhana-basedorganization.

C.Itaimstoofferfreeeducationtogirls.

D.IthasgotsupportfromMichelleObama

34.What'sYorkeJsnextplan?

A.Tofurtherherstudies.B.TojoininLetGirlsLearn.

C.Towritesomebooksforgirls.D.Togetacomputer-relatedjob.

35.What'sthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Whatpeopleneediseducation

B.Encouragegirlstoattendschool

C.Letgirlstoliveahappylife

D.Educatinggirlsisunnecessary

【答案】31.A32.D33.D34.A35.B

【解析】

這是一篇說明文。文章介紹了致力于幫助女孩接受教育的項(xiàng)目LetGirlsLearn?

[31題詳解】

推理判斷題。由第一段的theauntputYorketoworkashermaid可知，Yorke的那位阿

姨對女孩上學(xué)持反對的態(tài)度，不讓她上學(xué)，而讓她作女仆。故選A。

【32題詳解】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第三段RyanRoach說的Culturalbeliefssayeducationisnotawise

investment可知，文化偏見認(rèn)為女孩受教育不是一項(xiàng)明智的投資，這阻止女孩們接受教育。

故選D。

【33題詳解】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由第四段的MichelleObamasaysparentshavetobepersuadedthat

girls'educationisabetterinvestmentthanmarriageorhouseholdlabor可知，Michelle

Obama支持LetGirlsLearn這個(gè)項(xiàng)目。故選D。

【34題詳解】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由最后一段的sheplanstoattendcollegeandstudycomputerscience可

知，即將高中畢業(yè)的Yorke打算上大學(xué)，學(xué)習(xí)計(jì)算機(jī)科學(xué)，也就是進(jìn)一步學(xué)習(xí)。故選A。

【35題詳解】

主旨大意題。根據(jù)文章第一段Aroundtheworld,62milliongirlsarenotinschool.The

WhiteHouse'sLetGirlsLearneffortaimstochangethat.以及文章的其他內(nèi)容可知，

文章主要內(nèi)容為LetGirlsLearn項(xiàng)目鼓勵女孩們?nèi)W(xué)校接受教育，故選B。

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)。

Bankholidays!Wealllovethem!

AbankholidayisanEnglishtermforapublicholiday.Duringthedaybanksand

officesareclosedandalotofpeoplehaveadayoffwork.IntheUK,peopleonly

geteightbankholidaysinoneyear.36

PeopleinColombiaaremuchluckier.Therearetwentybankholidaysforthewhole

countryinoneyear!Andtherecanbeevenmore,dependingonwhichregion（地區(qū)）you

livein.37AsintheUK,mostofthebankholidaysinColombiaexistfor

religiousreasons.

38OnesuchexampleisIndependenceDayon20Julyeveryyear.Thisisjust

likeBastilleDayinFranceon14July.39Itisinmemoryofthedaythat

ChristopherColumbus,firstreachedAmericaintheyear1492.

Bankholidaysareveryimportantforwesternpeople.40Theymayalsochoose

tostayathometorelaxandforgetaboutwork.

A.BankholidaysaredifferentinColombia.

B.Duringtheholidays,theyoftentravelwiththeirfamilies.

C.Thisisbecausedifferentregionshavetheirownholidays.

D.AndatleastfiveofthosearearoundChristmastimeandEaster.

E.EverycountryonthecontinentofAmericacelebratesColumbusDay.

F.AnotherhistoricalbankholidayinColombiaisColumbusDayon12October.

G.However,somebankholidaysinColombiacameintobeingforhistoricalreasons.

【答案】36.D37.C

38.G39.F

40.B

【解析】

【分析】

本文屬于說明文，介紹一些重要的哥倫比亞的法定節(jié)假日，比如哥倫比亞獨(dú)立日以及哥倫布

發(fā)現(xiàn)美洲紀(jì)念日等。

【36題詳解】

對前文IntheUK,peopleonlygeteightbankholidaysinoneyear.做補(bǔ)充說明；關(guān)

注代詞指代，即at