1、.語言知識及應用(共兩節，滿分45分)第一節完形填空(共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從115各題所給的A、B、C和D項中，選出最佳選項。I live in an apartment and cant keep pets as it is against the rules.So I have to_1_the birds on my balcony.I mainly get some pigeons，and in summer，I get regular _2_from some sparrows or magpies coming from the out

2、side.Watching them is relaxing and a form of_3_for me.The other day，one of the_4_had got himself stuck (卡住)in my balcony railings.I thought he was_5_.It made me so sad and then，when I went outside，it started to_6_.My heart was filled with joy；it was not dead just_7_from the effort of trying to free

3、himself.As I_8_the bird，he got more frantic (狂亂的)I comforted him and told him not to move.He_9_，perhaps in fear.He kept still and I liked to think he could_10_my intention of not wanting to harm him.I_11_placed my hand under him and lifted him up to set him free.He flew up to the roof.As I put the u

4、sual seeds out，he came back and_12_me with joy and maybe appreciation in his eyes.Life is full of_13_；some are very real，like the railings holding the pigeon back，and some are_14_but we struggle against them till we are exhausted.Sometimes the answer is with a friend.All it takes is a little_15_，a l

5、ittle guidance in the right direction，and away we go，free again to fly just like my little feathered friend.【解題導語】整理幫助一只被卡住的鴿子從欄桿中間脫身出來，由此得到一些啟示：困住鴿子的欄桿就好像是生活中的障礙，我們不停地掙扎直到筋疲力盡。有時候來自朋友的一點幫助或者正確指引能夠幫助我們獲得解脫。1A.observeBfeedCdraw Dcatch解析：選B。根據文章首句可知，整理住在公寓里， 不讓在屋里養寵物，所以他只能在陽臺上喂養鳥，下文“As I put the usual

6、 seeds out.”也給予了提示。2A.visits BattacksCcalls Dwelcomes解析：選A。根據下文“.from some sparrows or magpies coming from the outside.”可知，到了夏天，還會有從外面來的麻雀或者喜鵲飛到他的陽臺上，即有其他鳥經常光顧他家。3A.reflection BtreatmentCexperiment Dexercise解析：選A。根據文章最后一段整理的議論可知，觀察鳥對整理來說既是放松也是思考的一種方式。4A.sparrows BpigeonsCmagpies Dpets解析：選B。根據最后一段“.l

7、ike the railings holding the pigeon back.”可知，前幾天一只鴿子卡在欄桿中間了。5A.injured BsickCcrazy Ddead解析：選D。根據下文“.it was not dead.”可知，整理一開始以為鳥已經死了。6A.fly BwakeCstruggle Dbreathe解析：選C。根據下文“.he got more frantic(狂亂的)I comforted him and told him not to move.”可知，當整理走到陽臺上去查看時，這只鳥開始掙扎。7A.unconscious BsleepyCexhausted Dd

8、runk解析：選C。根據下文“.from the effort of trying to free himself.”及最后一段“.we struggle against them till we are exhausted.”可知，此處說的是：這只鳥是因為掙扎著想脫身而累得筋疲力盡。8A.approached BnoticedCteased Dremoved解析：選A。根據語境可知，整理越接近這只鳥，它就掙扎得越厲害。9A.cried BshookCcontinued Dstopped解析：選D。根據上文“I comforted him and told him not to move.”及

9、下文“He kept still.”可知，整理安撫這只鳥，告訴它不要動。這只鳥可能是害怕了，就停止掙扎，一動不動。10A.believe BfeelCvalue Daccept解析：選B。根據上文可知，整理告訴這只鳥不要掙扎，它就不動了，或許是它害怕了，但是整理更愿意相信是鳥兒能夠感應到整理的意圖，知道他不會傷害自己才乖乖聽話的。11A.curiously BbravelyCquickly Dgently解析：選D。根據上文描述整理對鳥兒的安撫和他對鳥兒的喜愛，此處應該是：整理輕輕地把手放到鳥兒下邊把它托起，讓它從欄桿中解脫出來。12A.surprised BamusedCwatched Dt

10、hanked解析：選C。根據下文“.with joy and maybe appreciation in his eyes.”可知，鳥兒飛回來，眼中含著喜悅地看著整理，眼神中仿佛也帶著感激。13A.worries BwondersCopportunities Dbarriers解析：選D。根據下文“like the railings holding the pigeon back”可知，生活中也充滿了像困住鴿子的欄桿那樣的障礙。14A.imagined BartificialCunavoidable Dnecessary解析：選A。根據上文“some are very real”可知，生活中的

11、障礙有些是確實存在的，而有一些卻是想象的。15A.push BliftCaaafort Dappreciation解析：選B。根據上文“.lifted him up to set him free.”可知，像被困鴿子得到了整理的幫助(lift)一樣，有時候當一個人身處困境時，所需要的就是來自朋友的一點幫助或者正確指引。第二節語法填空(共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，按照句子結構的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個適當的詞或使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空。My husband and I recently attended a large party held by

12、his company.As we were leaving，a lot of cookies and other food items16._(offer)to people so that they could take them home.My husband thought hed take a few for us to have later and picked up17._.It was a particularly18._(wind)winter night.As we walked out to the parking lot，we noticed there were tw

13、o police officers19._(direct)traffic.My husband and I thought how hard20._must be to have to be outside late at night21._the cold，working.Without a second thought，my husband gave me all the food22._was in the bag and I walked over and gave it to them to share.It was23._(amaze)that such a simple deed

14、 made both of them so happy.The woman officer even said to me，“You are24._kind and nice lady.We have directed thousands of cars in and out of the office tonight，but no one did such a thing like you.This is the reason for25._were so happy.”It was a wonderful way to end a very pleasant evening.16解析：考查

15、動詞的被動式。因為主語與謂語動詞offer之間存在著被動關系，且事情發生在過去，故填were offered。答案：were offered17解析：考查代詞。根據上文中的a few可知，此處應使用不定代詞some。答案：some18解析：考查詞形變化。修飾名詞winter應使用名詞wind的形容詞形式windy。答案：windy19解析：考查非謂語動詞。本句已有謂語動詞were，且police officers與動詞direct之間存在著邏輯上的主動關系，故填directing。答案：directing20解析：考查it的特殊用法。本句中的it為形式主語，真正的主語為to have to b

16、e outside.。答案：it21解析：考查介詞。in the cold表示“在嚴寒中”。答案：in22解析：考查限制性定語從句的關系詞。因先行詞前有all修飾，故使用關系代詞that引導從句。答案：that23解析：考查詞形變化。It was amazing that.表示“令人驚訝的是”。答案：amazing24解析：考查冠詞。由句意“你是一位善良漂亮的女士”可知，此處應使用表泛指的不定冠詞。答案：a25解析：考查限制性定語從句的關系詞。根據句意“這就是我們高興的原因”。因為for whichwhy，故此處應填關系代詞which。答案：which.閱讀(共兩節，滿分50分)第一節閱讀理解

17、(共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D項中，選出最佳選項。AI was hungry because after a full day of exploring the German town，I hadnt eaten anything more than a pizza.Im comfortable traveling through a country where I dont speak the language，but I would almost rather go hungry than sit in a restaurant eating

18、 alone.After wandering around the town for another half an hour，I finally chose an Italian restaurant that seemed friendly enough.I know I should have gone for more traditional German food，but the idea of a plate of Italian noodles for only six euros was too much to pass up.So I nervously entered.As

19、 I stood there，I noticed all the happy families and friends eating together.The hostess found a small table for me next to the front entrance.“Great，” I thought，“now people can look at this friendless traveler as they enter.” Then I started to wonder how many of the customers might mistake me for th

20、e hostess and how much this would interrupt (打斷)my meal.Then a woman，whose name is now lost to memory，invited me to have dinner with her and her family.I couldnt believe it！This was the German friendliness I had read about.I walked to their table.I can be quite shy when talking to new people.I also

21、started to wonder how this would work.Do I have to talk to them the whole time？Do they even know English？The meal began awkwardly.The womans two children mostly stared at me.Fortunately the parents spoke enough English and I knew a little German.I came into this restaurant afraid of eating alone and

22、 I ended up conquering my shyness.Separate bills came for each of us；we paid and went our own ways.The family probably ended up discussing their day while I just walked back to my hotel with a smile on my face.【解題導語】整理在德國一個小鎮逛了整整一天后很餓，但是卻不想坐在餐廳里獨自吃飯。當她最后走進一家意大利飯店的時候，一家熱情的德國人邀請她共進晚餐。26The author chos

23、e an Italian restaurant instead of a German one probably because_.Athe author didnt like German foodBthe food in the Italian restaurant was cheapCthe Italian restaurant was popular in the townDthe German restaurants in the town were closed解析：選B。推理判斷題。根據第二段的I know I should have gone for more traditio

24、nal German food，but the idea of a plate of Italian noodles for only six euros was too much to pass up.可知僅僅6歐元的意大利面條對整理還是比較有吸引力的。27When invited to have dinner with the family，the author was_.Ahappy BangryCdisappointed Dsurprised解析：選D。推理判斷題。根據第三段的I couldnt believe it！This was the German friendliness I

25、 had read about.可知答案。28Which of the following is TRUE about the author?AShe was mistaken for the hostess.BShe paid the bill for the womans family.CShe had known nothing about German friendliness before.DShe didnt remember the name of the woman who invited her to eat together.解析：選D。細節理解題。根據第三段的Then a

26、 woman，whose name is now lost to memory，invited me to have dinner with her and her family.可知答案。29We can conclude from the passage that the author_.Acouldnt speak any GermanBwas outgoing and enjoyed talking to peopleCdidnt like to travel in a foreign countryDhad an enjoyable dinner with the family解析：

27、選D。推理判斷題。根據最后一段的.I just walked back to my hotel with a smile on my face.可知答案。30Whats the authors purpose of writing the passage?ATo share her experience in Germany.BTo encourage readers to travel in Germany.CTo explain why Germans are friendly.DTo express thanks to the German family.解析：選A。整理意圖題。本文的目

28、的是和大家分享整理在德國旅游時的經歷。BText messaging was designed for quick exchange of information.For messages that need short words，the short messaging systems are preferred.In a public place，for example，it is better for people to send text messages than to talk loudly and disturb others with their conversation.It

29、 has its advantages，but sadly，there are also disadvantages.There have been several celebrities(名人)and TV shows raising the problem about accidents caused by sending or reading text messages while driving.It causes drivers to lose control or lose their concentration while driving.Text messaging may a

30、ctually be more dangerous than talking while driving as it requires the driver to take his eyes off the road and onto the phone.It is a most dangerous thing to do while driving.The other disadvantage is the poor spelling habit that it develops among young people.It is natural for them to want to mak

31、e a shorter form of the words so as to get it done quickly.However，they carry this through even when writing formal documents.Young people are becoming poor at spelling even simple words.Text messaging also brings about an impersonal (冷淡的)culture.People communicate with text messaging.And they say i

32、mportant things on their phone when they should actually be said in person.Culture changes along with its people and that is something that everyone knows will happen.What is sad is what it is turning into.Although many will argue that this kind of change is just like any other change that happened

33、in the past，radical (激進的) in the beginning，common finally.Text messaging may be one of those but it is pretty hard to think about the time when the phone separates two people even when they are sitting side by side.【解題導語】短信息給人們帶來很多方便，但同時也有不少的負面影響：駕駛時發短信息或閱讀短信息會造成交通事故；由于經常使用單詞的縮略形式而降低了年輕人的拼寫能力；改變了人們傳

34、統的信息交流方式而使人際關系淡薄。31We can know from the first paragraph that_.Atext messaging is becoming less popularBsome people like listening to others talkCpeople would like to make a phone call in publicDmany people prefer text messaging解析：選D。細節理解題。根據第一段中的For messages that need short words，the short messaging

35、 systems are preferred.和接著所舉的一個例子可知，人們還是比較喜歡使用發短信息這種方式。32Young people cannot spell even simple words probably because_.Athey often write formal documentsBthey often use a shorter form of the words to send messagesCthey dont work hard at their lessonsDthey only remember how to spell difficult words解析

36、：選B。細節理解題。根據第四段可知，年輕人甚至不能拼寫出簡單的單詞，可能是因為他們經常使用單詞的縮略形式發短信息。33How many disadvantages does text messaging have according to this passage?AFive. BFour.CThree. DTwo.解析：選C。推理判斷題。文章第二、三段說明發短信息會引起交通事故；第四段說明發短信息會使年輕人的拼寫能力降低；最后兩段介紹發短信息對文化的影響，故選C項。34The authors attitude towards the use of text messaging is_.Aun

37、concerned BamazedCsupportive Dworried解析：選D。推理判斷題。根據第一段中文章的主題句：It has its advantages，but sadly，there are also disadvantages.再結合下文所涉及到的主要內容：手機短信的負面影響，可以推斷出整理對短信息的使用持擔憂的態度。35The purpose of this passage is to_.Alist the disadvantages of text messagingBintroduce the development of text messagingCdescribe

38、 the convenience that text messaging bringsDaaapare the disadvantages and advantages of text messaging解析：選A。寫作目的題。本文主要講述了短信息對人們的負面影響，故A為正確選項。CQuite simply，a domestic robot is a machine used for household work.There are only a few limited models so far，but scientists all over the country are expectin

39、g a robot revolution within the next couple of decades.In fact，in 2006，Americas richest man Bill Gates wrote an article “A Robot in Every Home”，which discussed the great potential (潛力) for robots in every American home.There are three types of domestic robots：Lowlevel robots，care robots and the high

40、est level robots.Lowlevel robots are basic machines designed for fun.There are several domestic robots in the market today，but most of them are not very advanced.However，there are three domestic robots that are useful when it comes to helping you with housework.PatrolBotProduced by MobileRobots Inc.

41、，the PatrolBot is a service robot.It can walk around like a security guard (保安)，or go to preprogrammed places using a map，which you can create using its computer system.It can act as a guard with its cameras and detection(偵查)abilities.It can carry up to 15 lbs of weight，which means you can have it c

42、arry things from point A to point B.RoombaThe Roomba is a smart cleaner and is becoming popular in the US.More than 3 million units have been sold since it was introduced in 2002.You can program your Roomba to clean even when youre out.The robot can also move from one room to another after finishing

43、 cleaning one.ScoobaWhile the Roomba cleans your floor，the Scooba washes it.Produced by iRobot，the Scooba is another robotic floor washer that uses a special cleaning solution that effectively cleans the floors and prevents rust.It leaves a totally clean and dry floor.【解題導語】本文介紹了三款家用機器人。36Whats the

44、authors purpose in writing this passage?ATo introduce some robots for home use.BTo teach us how to buy a cheap robot.CTo tell us how to operate a robot.DTo encourage us to buy a robot.解析：選A。整理意圖題。閱讀全文可知本文主要是介紹三款家用機器人。37We can learn from the passage that_.ABill Gates is against the use of robotsBpeop

45、le produce lowlevel robots mainly for funCthere are four types of domestic robots nowDScooba is produced by MobileRobots Inc解析：選B。細節理解題。根據第二段的Lowlevel robots are basic machines designed for fun可知答案。38Which of the following functions does PatrolBot NOT have?ATaking photos.BCarrying things.CCleaning f

46、loors.DWalking here and there.解析：選C。推理判斷題。閱讀文章第三段可知PatrolBot可以行走、有照相機、可以提重物，沒有提到它會清潔地板。39Which robot can help people wash and dry floors?APatrolBot. BRoomba.CScooba. DIRobot.解析：選C。細節理解題。根據文章最后一段的the Scooba washes it和It leaves a totally clean and dry floor可選C。40Which of the following statements is NO

47、T true about Roomba?AIt was introduced in 2002.BIt has not been wellreceived in the US.CIt can work when you are not at home.DIt can move from one room to another.解析：選B。細節理解題。根據第四段的the Roomba is becoming popular in the US.可知B項錯誤。DMost people have never heard of Tim BernersLee.He is not nearly as ric

48、h or famous as Mare Andreessen，who is the founder of Netscape，or Bill Gates，whose name has become a wellknown word.BernersLee，who works in a small office at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology，is the creator of the World Wide Web.The creation of the Web is so important that some people compare

49、 BernersLee to Johann Gutenberg，who invented printing by movable type(活字) in the fifteenth century.BernersLee was born in England in 1955.His parents，who helped design the worlds first commercially(商業地)available computer，gave him a great love of mathematics and learning.In 1980，BernersLee went to wo

50、rk at CERN a physics laboratory in Geneva，Switzerland，where he had a lot of material to learn quickly.He had a poor memory for facts and wanted to find a way to help him keep track of things he couldnt remember.He invented a software program that allowed him to create a document that had links to ot

51、her documents.He continued to develop his idea through the 1980s.He wanted to find a way to connect the knowledge and creativity of people all over the world.In 1991，his project became known as the World Wide Web.The number of Internet users started to grow quickly.However，BernersLee is not complete

52、ly happy with the way the Web has developed.He thinks it has become a passive tool for so many people，not the tool for creativity that he had imagined.In 1999，BernersLee published a book called Weaving the Web，in which he answers questions he is often asked，“What were you thinking when you invented

53、the Web？” “What do you think of it now？.“Where is the Web going to take us in the future？”41From Paragraph 1 we can see_.ATim BernersLee has never heard of NetscapeBBernersLee is as famous as Mare AndreessenCBernersLee is as wellknown as Bill GatesDwe know little about Tim BernersLee解析：選D。細節理解題。根據第一

54、段可知，絕大多數人從未聽說過Tim BernersLee。他不像Mare Andreessen和Bill Gates那樣富有、出名。42Who invented the World Wide Web?AJohann Gutenberg.BBernersLee.CBill Gates.DMare Andreessen.解析：選B。細節理解題。由第二段第一句可知，BernersLee是萬維網的創造者。43Which of the following is true?AIn 1955，BernersLees parents gave him a great love of music.BIn 198

55、0，BernersLee wanted to find a way to connect the knowledge and creativity.CIn 1991，BernersLee finished the World Wide Web.DIn 1999，BernersLee made a play called Weaving the Web.解析：選C。細節理解題。由倒數第二段第一句可知，1991年，BernersLee完成了萬維網的整理。44What does the underlined word “published” mean?APrint and send out.BBuy

56、 and offer to others.CInvent and sell.DWrite and exchange.解析：選A。詞義理解題。根據關鍵詞a book called Weaving the Web和后面的問題可知，他在1999年出版了一本叫萬維網的書。45Whats the main idea of this passage according to the passage?ASomething about Mare Andreessen and Bill Gates.BHow do people use the World Wide Web?CThe creator of the World Wide Web.DWho is the founder of Netscape?解析：選C。主旨大意題。全文介紹了萬維網的創始人BernersLee。第二節信息匹配(共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分)閱讀下列應用文及相關信息，并按照要求匹配信息。下面是美國威斯康星州舉辦的一些能使學生們親近大自然的活動介紹。AKohlerAndrae State Park，Sheboygan，(920)4514080Walk in the Parks Forest.Hike on the