湖南省衡陽市2016-2017學年高二理科實驗班上學期第四次月考英語試題-含答案

衡陽八中2016年上期高二年級第四次月考試卷英語（試題卷）注意事項：1.本卷為衡陽八中高二年級理科實驗班第四次月考試卷，分兩卷。其中共72題，滿分150分，考試時間為120分鐘。2.考生領取到試卷后，應檢查試卷是否有缺頁漏頁，重影模糊等妨礙答題現象，如有請立即向監(jiān)考老師通報。開考前15分鐘后，考生禁止入場，監(jiān)考老師處理余卷。3.請考生將答案填寫在答題卡上，選擇題部分請用2B鉛筆填涂，非選擇題部分請用黑色0.5mm簽字筆書寫?？荚嚱Y束后，試題卷與答題卡一并交回?！镱A祝考生考試順利★第I卷選擇題（共100分）一.聽力（每題1.5分，共30分）1.Whoisthewoman?A.Mary.B.Mary’ssister.C.Mary’smother.2.WhendidthemanliveinLondon?A.Lastyear.B.Lastmonth.C.Whenhewasachild.3.Whathappenedtothemanjustnow?A.Hemetanoldfriendonthestreet.B.Hemistookthewomanforhisfriend.C.Lydiapaidanunexpectedvisittohim.4.Whydidthemanchangehismindprobably?A.Hedidn’tbringenoughmoney.B.Heforgothiswallet.C.Hedidn’tneedthatmuchfruit.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Theroleofshoppinginpeople’slives.B.Howtopromotesales.C.Theimportanceofmassmedia.聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6至8題。6.What’sthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Friends.B.Husbandandwife.C.Neighbors.7.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.Makingabirthdaycake.B.Cookingahugedinner.C.Preparingforaparty.8.Whathasthewomanfinisheddoing?A.Puttingupabigsign.B.Buyingatape.C.Puttingcandlesonthecake.聽第7段材料，回答第9、10題。9.Howmanypicturesdidthewomantakeinall?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.10.Wherewillthespeakerstakeanotherpicturetogether?A.Infrontofthegarden.B.Neartheflowers.C.Nearthefalls.聽第8段材料，回答第11、12題。11.Whatistrueaboutthefactorytour?A.Touristscanvisitthefactoryanytime.B.Itissponsoredbythecarcompany.C.Itisonlygoodforthecompany.12.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Makeaphonecalltogetsomeinformation.B.Bookticketstogohome.C.Gotothefactorytomakeanappointment.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whatmakesthesuitspecial?A.Itsstyle.B.Itsmaterial.C.Itscolor.14.Howmuchdoesthewomanwantforthesuittoday?A.$600.B.$750.C.$900.15.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthesuit?A.It’sgoodbutalittleexpensive.B.It’sstylishbutalittleuncomfortable.C.It’salittleold-fashioned.16.Whycan’tthewomanreducethepriceofthesuit?A.ThematerialcomesfromFrance.B.Sheisnottheowneroftheshop.C.Itisalreadyonsale.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Whatseasonisitnow?A.Fall.B.Spring.C.Summer.18.Whatwastheweatherlikethisafternoon?A.Windy.B.Rainy.C.Foggy.19.Whatwilltheweatherbelikethisevening?A.Cold.B.Pleasant.C.Cloudy.20.Whatwillthedaytimetemperaturebeinthenextthreedays?A.About40degrees.B.About50degrees.C.About60degrees.二.閱讀理解（每題2分，共40分）第一部分閱讀下面的文章，從每題后面所給的四個選項中選出正確的一項。AWhydohumanbeingsstillrisktheirlivesundergroundanddoingoneofthedirtiestandmostdangerousjobsintheworld?Itisanincreasinglyurgentquestion,giventherecentminingaccidentsinSago,W.VaandHuntington,Utah.Asmallgroupofengineersandroboticsexpertslookforwardtoadayinthenot-too-distantfuturewhenrobotsandothertechnologydomostofthedangerousminingwork.Robotictechnology,inparticular,holdsmuchpromise,McAteersays,especiallywhenitcomestomappingminesandrescuingtrappedminers---thespecialoperationsoftheminingindustry.OneofthefirstminingrobotswasdevelopedfiveyearsagoatCarnegieMellonUniversity’sRoboticsInstitute.ItwascalledGroundhog.Itusedlasers(激光器)to“see”indarktunnelsandmapabandonedmines—someofthemostdangerousworkinthebusiness.ThelatestdesigniscalledCaveCrawler.It’sabitsmallerthanGroundhog，andevenmoreadvanced.Itcantakephotosandvideosandhasmoresensorsthatcandetectthepresenceofdangerousgases.Incredibly，therobothasarealsenseoflogic.Ifitcomesacrossanobstacleitgetsmomentarilyconfused.Ithastothinkaboutwhattodoandwheretogonext.Sometimesitthrowsafitjustlikearealperson.Thegreatestproblem,though,iscost.Themoneyoftheearliestresearchprojectwasprovidedbythegovernment,butthatmoneyhaddriedup,andit’snotclearwherefuturemoneywillcomefrom.Partlyforthatreason,andpartlybecauseofadvancesinsafety,miningisnotnearlyasdangerousasitwasinthepast.Since1990,fatalities(致命性)havedeclinedby67%andinjuriesby51%,accordingtotheNationalMiningAssociation.Someexpertspredictthatrobotsinmineswillservemuchofthesamefunctionthattheydointheautomotiveindustry.Therobotsdothemostboringanddangerousjobs，butwon’tgetridoftheneedforhumanworkers.21.ThelatestrobotismoreadvancedthanGroundhog,mainlybecause_______.A.itcanmapabandonedminesB.ithasarealsenseoflogicC.itcanseeinthedarktunnelsD.it’ssmallerthanGroundhog22.Theunderlinedphrase“throwsafit”inparagraph4probablymeans“______”A.getssickB.getsangryC.becomeshungryD.becomescheerful23.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat_____.A.theminerobotswillhaveaverybrightfutureB.robotsinmineswillservemuchintheautomotiveindustryC.therewillbenoneedforhumanworkersinminesD.robotsinminesonlydosomesimplejobsnow24.Wecaninferfromthetextthat______.A.robotscannotdodangerousworkindarkareasB.theminingrobotsdomostoftheminingworkatpresentC.groundhogcandiscoverthepresenceofdangerousgasesD.expertsaretryingtomakerobotshelpminerswithdangerousworkBMorethanfourdecadesagoBritishscientistRobertEdwardsfirstwitnessedthemiracleofhumanlifegrowinginsideatesttubeathisCambridgelab.Sincethatground-breakingmoment,morethanfourmillionbabieshavebeenbornthroughIVFandin2010hisgreatcontributiontosciencewasfinallyrecognizedashewasawardedtheNobelPrizeformedicine.WiththehelpoffellowscientistPatrickSteptoe,theManchester-bornphysiologistdevelopedIVF-leadingtothebirthoftheworld’sfirsttesttubebaby.Dr.Steptoedied10yearslaterbuttheirworkhastransformedfertilitytreatmentandgivenhopetomillionsofcouples.Itwasascientificbreakthroughthattransformedthelivesofmillionsofcouples.Theysaid:“Hisachievementshavemadeitpossibletotreatinfertility,adiseasewhichmakeshumanunabletohaveababy.Thisconditionhasbeenafflictingalargepercentageofmankindincludingmorethan10%ofallcouplesworldwide.”LouiseBrown,theworld’sfirsttesttubebaby,madeinternationalheadlineswhenshewasborninOldham,GtrManchester,in1978toparentsLesleyandJohnwhohadbeenfruitlesslytryingforababysince1969.Ivf-in-vitrofertilizationistheprocesswherebyeggcellsarefertilizedoutsidethebodybeforebeingimplantedinthewomb.AfteracycleofIVF,theprobabilityofacouplewithinfertilityproblemshavingababyisoneinfive—thesameashealthycoupleswhoconceivenaturally.ProfessorEdwards,whohasfivedaughtersand11grandchildren,beganhisresearchatCambridgeUniversityin1963,afterreceivinghisPhDin1955.Heoncesaid:“Themostimportantthinginlifeishavingachild.Nothingismorespecialthanachild.”WiththehelpoffellowscientistPatrickSteptoe,Prof.EdwardsfoundedtheBournHallclinicinCambridgeshire,whichnowtreatsmorethan900womenayear.Eachyear,morethan30,000womeninBritainnowundergoIVFand11,000babiesarebornasaresultofthetreatment.ButhisworkattractedwidespreadcriticismfromsomescientistsandtheCatholicChurchwhosaiditwas“unethicalandimmoral”.MartinJohnson,professorofreproductivesciencesattheUniversityofCambridge,saidtheawardwas“l(fā)ongoverdue”.Hesaid:“Wecouldn’tunderstandwhytheNobelhascomesolatebutheisdelighted-thisisthecherryonthecakeforhim.”ProfessorEdwardswastooilltogiveinterviewsbutastatementreleasedbyhisfamilysaidhewas“thrilledanddelighted”.25.WhatisRobertEdwards’contributiontoscience?A.Enablingmillionsofcouplestoliveabetterlife.B.Helpingcoupleswithinfertilitytohavetubebabies.C.SeeingthewonderofthefirsttubebabygrowingD.Challengingadiseasewhichstopshumanhavingababy.26.WhydidProfessorEdwardsbeginhisresearchontubebaby?A.Becauseaspecialchilddidmakeadifferencetoanordinaryfamily.B.Becausethebirthratearoundtheworldwasunexpectedlylowthen.C.Becausehethoughtitofgreatsignificancetohaveachildinlife.D.Becausehisfellowscientistwantedtogivehopetotheunluckycouples.27.ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph8andParagraph9that___________.A.ProfessorEdwardsdeservedtheprizeforhisbreakthrough.B.differentopinionswerevoicedonProfessorEdwards’finding.C.somepeopleenviedProfessorEdwardsforhisbeingawarded.D.theprizewaslatebecausethefindingwasfirstconsideredimmoral.28.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.LifeStoriesofRobertEdwardsB.PreparationsforHavingaBabyC.NobelPrizeforIVFExpertEdwardsD.TreatmentofInfertilityinaLabCItisreportedthatconservationgroupsinNorthAmericahavebeenarguingaboutthebenefitsanddangersofwolves.Somegroupsbelievewolvesshouldbekilled.Otherpeoplebelievewolvesmustbeprotectedsothattheywillnotdisappearfromthewilderndss(荒野)ForKillingWolvesInAlaska，thewolfalmostdisappearedafewyearsago，becausehunterswerekillinghundreds0fthemforsport.However．1awswereestablishedtoprotectthewolvesfromsportsmenandpeoplewhocatchtheanimalsfortheirfur．SothewoIfpopulationhasgreatlyincreased.Nowtherearesomanywolvesthattheyaredestroyingtheirownfoodsupply．Awolfnaturallyeatsanimalsinthedeerfamily.Peopleinthewildernessalsohuntdeerforfood．Manyoftheanimalshavebeendestroyedbytheverycoldwintersrecentlyandbychangesinthewildernessplantlife．Whenthedeercan’tfindenoughfood，theydie．Ifthewolvescontinuetokilllargenumbersofdeer，theirprey(獵物)willdisappearsomeday．Andthewolveswill．too．Sowemustchangethecycleoflifeinthewildernesstobalancetheecology．Ifwekilledmorewolves，wewouldsavethemandtheirpreyfromdyingout．We’dalsosavesomefarmanimals．Inanothernorthernstate，wolvesattackcowsandchickensforfood．Farmerswantthegovernmenttosendbiologiststostudytheproblem．TheybelieveitnecessarytokillwolvesinsomeareasandtoprotecttheminplaceswherethereisasmallwoIfpopulation．AgainstKillingWolvesIfyouhadlivedlongago，youwouldhaveheardmanydifferentstoriesaboutthedangerouswolf．Accordingtomoststories，hungrywolvesoftenkillpeopleforfood．Eventoday，thestoriesofthe“bigbadwoIf'＂willnotdisappear．Butthefactiswolvesareafraidofpeople．andtheyseldomtravelinareaswherethereisahumansmell．Whenwolveseatotheranimals，theyusuallykilltheveryyoung．orthesickandinjured.Thestrongestsurvive.Nokindofanimalwouldhavesurvivedthroughthecenturiesiftheweakmembershadlived．Andhasalwaysbeenalawofnature.Althoughsomepeoplesayitisgoodsensetokillwolves，wesayitisnonsense!Researchershavefoundwolvesandtheirpreylivinginbalance．Thewolveskeepthedeerpopulationfrombecomingtoolarge,andthatkeepsabalanceinthewildernessplantlife．Therealproblemisthattheareaswherewolvescanlivearebeingusedbvpeople．Evenifwildernesslandisnotuseddirectlyforhumanneeds．thewolvescan’talwaysfindenoughfood.Sotheytraveltothenearestsource,whichisoftenafarm．Thenthereisdanger．The“bigbadwolf”hasarrived!Andeveryoneknowswhathappensnext．29．Accordingtothepassage，somepeopleinNorthAmericafavorkillingwolvesforallthefollowingreasonsEXCETthat．A．therearetoomanywolvesB．theykilllargenumbersdeerC．theyattackcowsandchickensforfoodD．theydestroythewildernessplantlife30．Accordingtothoseagainstkillingwolves，whenwolveseatotheranimals，．A．theynevereatstrongandhealthyonesB．theyalwaysgoagainstthelawofnatureC．theymighthelpthiskindofanimalssurviveinnatureD．theydisturbtheecologicalbalanceinthewilderness31．Thelastsentence“Andeveryoneknowswhathappensnext”impliesthatinsuchcases．A．farmanimalswillbeindangerandhavetobeshippedawayB．woIveswillkillpeopleandpeoplewillinturnkillthemC．wolveswilIfindenoughfoodsourcesonfamlsD．peoplewillleavetheareaswherewolvescanliveDWhileresidentsofwealthynationstendtohavegreaterlifesatisfaction,newresearchshowsthatthoselivinginpoorernationsreporthavinggreatermeaninginlife.Thesefindings,publishedinPsychologicalScience,ajournaloftheAssociationforPsychologicalscience,suggestthatmeaninginlifemaybehigherinpoorernationsasaresultofgreaterreligiosity(篤信宗教).Ascountriesbecomericher,religionbecomeslesscentraltopeople’slivesandtheyloseasenseofmeaninginlife.“Thusfar,thewealthofnationshasbeenalmostalwaysassociatedwithlongevity,health,happinessorlifesatisfaction,”explainspsychologicalscientistShigehiroOishioftheUniversityofVirginia.“Giventhatmeaninginlifeisanimportantaspectofoverallwell-being,wewantedtolookmorecarefullyatdifferentialpatterns,correlates(相關物),andpredictorsformeaninginlife.”O(jiān)ishiandcolleagueEdDieneroftheUniversityofIllinoisatUrbana-Champaigninvestigatedlifesatisfaction,meaning,andwell-beingbyexaminingdatafromthe2007GallupWorldPoll,alarge-scalesurveyofover140,000participantsfrom132countries.Inadditiontoansweringabasiclifesatisfactionquestion,participantswereasked:“Doyoufeelyourlifehasanimportantpurposeormeaning?”and“Isreligionanimportantpartofyourdailylife?”Thedatarevealedsomeunexpectedtrends:“AmongAmericans,thosewhoarehighinlifesatisfactionarealsohighinmeaninginlife,”saysOishi.“Butwhenwelookedatthesocietallevelofanalysis,wefoundacompletelydifferentpatternoftheassociationbetweenmeaninginlifeandlifesatisfaction.”Whenlookingacrossmanycountries,OishiandDienerfoundthatpeopleinwealthiernationsweremoreeducated,hadfewerchildren,andexpressedmoreindividualisticattitudescomparedtothoseinpoorercountries–allfactorsthatwereassociatedwithhigherlifesatisfactionbutasignificantlylowersenseofmeaninginlife.”Thedatasuggestthatreligiositymayplayanimportantrole:Residentsofwealthiernations,wherereligiosityislower,reportedlessmeaninginlifeandhadhighersuicideratesthanpoorercountries.Accordingtotheresearchers,religionmayprovidemeaningtolifetotheextentthatithelpspeopletoovercomepersonaldifficultyandcopewiththestrugglesofworkingtosurviveinpooreconomicconditions:“Religiongivesasystemthatconnectsdailyexperienceswiththecoherentwhole(連貫的整體)andageneralstructuretoone’slife…andplaysacriticalroleinconstructingmeaningoutofextremehardship,”theresearcherswrite.OishiandDienerhopetoreproducethesefindingsusingmorecomprehensivemeasuresofmeaningandreligiosity,andareinterestedinfollowingcountriesovertimetotrackwhethereconomicprosperitygivesrisetolessreligiosityandlessmeaninginlife.32.Whichofthefollowingquestionscouldn’ttheparticipantshaveanswered?A.Doesyourlifehaveapurposeormeaning?B.Doyouhaveslivingabroad?C.Areyousatisfiedwithyoureverydaylife?D.Isreligioninvolvedinyourdailylife?33.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Thosewhohavehigherlifesatisfactionusuallyhavelowersenseofmeaninginlife.B.Peopleinwealthiernationsweremoreeducated,havefewerchildrenandexpresslessindividualisticattitudescomparedtothoseinpoorercountries.C.Religionmayprovidemeaningtolifeinthatpeoplecangetstrongsupportfromitinfaceofhardship.D.Wealthypeoplearemorelikelytocommitsuicidethanpoorpeople.34.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.Thepooreracountryis,themorereligiousitspeopleare.B.Economicprosperitygivesrisetolessreligiosityandlessmeaninginlife.C.Ifyouwanttofindmeaninginlife,youmustpracticeareligion.D.Meaninginlifedoesn’thavemuchtodowiththeamountofwealthonepossesses.35.Themainpurposeofthepassageistoexplainthepossiblereasonwhy__________.A.greaterlifesatisfactionleadstolowersenseofmeaningB.residentsofpoorernationsenjoygreatermeaninginlifeC.residentsofpoorernationsaresoreligiousD.residentsofwealthynationshavegreaterlifesatisfaction第二部分根據短文內容,從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項,選項中有兩項為多余選項。Mostdrinksstatingthattheyarefruitflavoredcontainnofruitatall,whilemostoftherestcontainonlyasmallquantityoffruit,accordingtoastudycarriedbytheBritishFoodCommission."Shoppersneedtocheckthelabelsbeforebuyingdrinks,thoughsometimestheactualcontentcanbenonexistent,"saidFoodCommissionspokespersonIanTokelove."Foodproductionishighlycompetitive.36Itwillincreaseprofits,andconsumerswon'talwaysrealizetheyarebeingtricked."Flavoringsarefocusedontheflavorsofnaturalfoodproductssuchasfruits,meatsandvegetables,orcreatingflavorforfoodproductsthatdonothavethedesiredflavors.Researchersanalyzedthecontentsof28strawberryflavoredproductssoldinstores.37Ofthe11productsthatdidcontainstrawberries,fiveofthemcontainedlessthanonepercentrealfruit.Inaddition,eachjuiceboxcontainednearlyeightteaspoonsofsugar._38_Let'stakejamasanexample.Somestrawberryflavoredjamwaslabeledascontainingnoartificialcolor1s,flavors,orsweeteners,butitcontainedlynostrawberriesatall._39_Consumershavetherightstoknowclearlyaboutwhattheyhavebought.UndercurrentUKlaw,foodpackagesdonothavetodistinguishbetweennaturalandartificialflavoring."Describingaproductasstrawberryflavorandcoveringthesurfaceofthepacketwithpicturesofstrawberriesismisleading._40Unfortunately,itisalsolegalandwidespread,"Tokelovesaid."It'stimetotakemeasurestoprotecttheconsumers'rights."A.Theyfoundthatabout60percentofthemdidn'tcontainanyfruitatall.B.Evenproductsadvertisedasmorenaturaloftencontainednofruit.C.Theproductswhichcontainrealfruitarepopularwithpeople.D.Actuallytheproductcontainsjustatinypercentageofstrawberryorevennofruitatall.E.Itisimportantandnecessarytodemandasmallamountofflavoringintheproducts.F.Ifcompaniescancuttheircostsbyusingflavoring,theyarelikelytodoso.G.TheFoodCommissionsuggestedallflavorsusedinaproductshouldbelistedonthepackaging.三.語言知識技能運用（共兩節(jié)，共45分）【一】完形填空（每題1.5分，共30分）閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Mymumwasyoungwhenshefellpregnantwithme.AfterIwasbornitwasdecidedthatmyfather’sswould41meinManchester.NoonespokeaboutMum.Eventually,IwasshownlettersfromMum,42thatshewasadrugaddict.AllthiswasrunningthroughmyheadasIarrivedinGlasgowon27Decemberlastyear.MysisterLeanne,frommymother’sside,had43medownonFacebook,andwehadbeen44forsometime,buthadmetonlyonceortwice.Leannehadbeenbroughtupbyourmother’sparents,andhadsome45withMumthroughoutherlife.ShewasnowlivinginCanada,butreturningforChristmasand46toseeallthefamilytogether.Abigpartyhadbeenarrangedtowelcomeherback,andeveryonewouldbethere,includingour47.InaveryshorttimemysisterandIhatcheda48.I’dmeetmysisterasshearrivedatManchesterairport,thenwe’ddriveuptoGlasgow49.Keepingitasurprisegaveusarush.Afteraboutafour-hourdrive,wewerethere.I’d50calledsomeone“Mum”before.Butthereshewas.Weembraced(擁抱)andalthoughwecouldhardlygetthewordsoutfastenough,weweresoon51.Seeingsomeonesoalikelookingbackatmewasthestrangestbutmost52experience.Thoughalifetimemayhave53us,thiswomanatapartyinGlasgowwasmymum.She54atmeforasecond,beforegivingmeatighthug.Allshecouldsaywasthatsheneverthoughtwe’d55again.She’dbeen56ofdrugsforfiveyears.Shetoldmehowshenowworksforacharitythathelpsyoungpeople57thesameproblemsshehad.Wenowtalkregularly,andIfeel58she’smymother.That’ssomethingIcouldn’thaveeven59whenthedooropenedtoheratthatChristmasparty.Lifemaybeshort,butit’salways60enoughtoreconcile(和好).41.A.teachB.controlC.serveD.raise42.A.foreseeingB.sayingC.arguingD.promising43.A.knockedB.trackedC.rolledD.turned44.A.negotiatingB.complainingC.messagingD.searching45.A.contactB.bargainC.funD.trouble46.A.unwillingB.afraidC.confidentD.desperate47.A.sisterB.fatherC.mumD.grandparents48.A.dealB.planC.trickD.change49.A.inadvanceB.inturnC.insecretD.intime50.A.everB.evenC.alwaysD.never51.A.lookingawayB.chattingawayC.turningupD.pickingup52.A.disturbingB.annoyingC.comfortingD.frightening53.A.separatedB.desertedC.ruinedD.cheated54.A.laughedB.yelledC.staredD.pointed55.A.partB.sufferC.recoverD.meet56.A.cleanB.awareC.shortD.fond57.A.discussB.overcomeC.exploreD.stress58.A.guiltyB.embarrassedC.proudD.shocked59.A.imaginedB.ignoredC.questionedD.recalled60.A.toughB.happyC.simpleD.long第II卷非選擇題（共50分）三.語言知識技能運用（共兩節(jié)，共45分）【二】語法填空（每空1.5分，共15分）閱讀下面材料,在空白處填入適當的內容(1個單詞)或括號內單詞的正確形式。InChina,thehistoryofpeopleplantingandusingbamboocandatebacktoasfaras7000years.AsearlyastheShangDynasty,bamboowasbeingusedinancientpeople’sdailylives.Itwasusedforfood,clothing,housing,transportation,61(music)instrumentsandevenweapons.The62(apply)ofbambooinscienceandtechnologyisthrilling.In251BC,LiBing,inSichuan,63(lead)thelocalpeopleinbuildingtheDujiangWeirs(都江堰),thefirstirrigationnetworkintheworld,inwhichbambooplayed64importantrole.Theworld’soldestwaterpipewasalso65(make)ofbamboo.DuringtheHanDynasty,thepeopleinSichuan66(success)sanka1600-metre-deepwellwiththickbambooropes.ThistechnologydidnotspreadtoEurope67the19thcentury,anditwasbyusingthetechnology68theAmericansdrilledthefirstoilwellinPennsylvaniain1859.InChineseculture,bambooiswell-knownas69ofthe“fourgentlemen”inplants.Tomanyfamousmen,bambooisasymbolofgoodnessandhonesty.Itisalwayscloselyrelatedtopeopleofpositivespirits.Bambooculturecontributestoencouragingpeopletoholdonwhen70(face)toughsituations.四.寫作技能（共兩節(jié)，共35分）71.短文改錯（共10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（﹨）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。Deareditor,IamEvanfromCanada.Beingtheoldestchildinthefamilyhasitsdisadvantages.Firstofall,Ihavetoshareallmytoyswithmyyoungsisters.Ofcourse,theydon'tneedtoreturntothefavorbecauseI'mtotaluninterestedintheirthings.Besides,theyarealwayshangingaroundme.Ijustcan'tgetmoment'speace.Atmeals,Ihavetoeatwhicheverisontheplateregardlessofthetaste.Mysistersonlytryonebiteifit'snotourfavoritefood.Inaddition,whenitcomestopracticeourmusicalinstruments,Ihavetopracticemorethandoubletheti