1、.語言知識及應(yīng)用(共兩節(jié)，滿分45分)第一節(jié)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。The passengers on the bus watched sympathetically as the attractive young woman with the white cane made her way carefully up the steps.She _1_ the driver and，using her hands to feel the _2_ of the seats，walked dow

2、n and found the _3_ which the driver had told her was empty.Then she settled in.It had been a year since Susan,34，due to a medical misdiagnosis (誤診)，was suddenly thrown into a world of _4_.Mark，her husband，was an Air Force officer and he loved Susan with all his heart.He _5_ her how to rely on her o

3、ther senses，specifically her hearing，to determine where she was and _6_ to adapt herself to the new environment.He helped her befriend the bus drivers who could _7_ for her，and save her a seat.Finally，Susan decided that she was ready to try the _8_ on her own.Monday morning，she said goodbye and for

4、the first time，they went their _9_ ways.On Friday morning，Susan took the bus to work as usual.As she was _10_ the bus，the driver said，“Lady，I do envy you.” Susan had no _11_ what the driver was talking about，and asked，“What do you _12_？”The driver answered，“You know，every morning for the _13_ week，a

5、 fine­looking gentleman _14_ a military uniform has been standing across the corner watching you as you get off the bus.He _15_ you cross the street safely and he watches until you enter your office building.You are one lucky lady.”Tears of gratitude poured down Susans cheeks.【解題導語】當痛苦和災(zāi)難降臨到你的頭

6、上時，你會怎么辦？這篇文章告訴我們愛情能創(chuàng)造人間奇跡。1A thankedBaskedCdiscovered Dpaid解析：選D。考查生活常識。乘客一上車應(yīng)該先付錢。2A.location BshapeCsize Dcost解析：選A。考查名詞。因為她是個盲人，所以只能用手去摸索座位的位置。3A.ticket BbusCseat Dbag解析：選C。考查語境。根據(jù)上下文可知，此處指的是座位。4A.anger BdarknessChappiness Dlight解析：選B。考查句意理解。Susan被投進了一個黑暗的世界，這是一種委婉的表達，意思即她什么也看不見了。5A.asked Bencou

7、ragedCtaught Dpraised解析：選C。考查動詞。Susan的丈夫教會她如何依靠其他感官的功能。6A.how BwhenCwhere Dwho解析：選A。考查疑問副詞。根據(jù)句意“如何適應(yīng)新的環(huán)境”可知，應(yīng)用表示方式的狀語how。7A.make out Bwatch outCfind out Dwork out解析：選B。考查動詞短語。她的丈夫幫助她和公交車司機友好相處，司機可以留意Susan的安全。watch out for意為“密切注意，留神”。8A.visit BtripCbus Dwork解析：選B。考查名詞。用trip，指Susan自己出門乘車上班的路程。9A.oppos

8、ite BseparateCdifficult Dusual解析：選B。考查形容詞。Susan和丈夫各走各的路，也就是說Susan這次沒有讓丈夫護送自己。10A.getting on Bgetting inCgetting off Dgetting up解析：選C。考查語境。從下一段內(nèi)容可知，此處指的是當Susan下車時。11A.idea BopinionCway Dthought解析：選A。考查名詞辨析。Susan不知道司機在說什么。have no idea意為“不知道”，后面接同位語從句。12A.want BmeanCsay Dsuggest解析：選B。考查動詞。句意為：你什么意思？13A

9、.next BoldCpast Dfollowing解析：選C。考查固定詞組。for the past week意為“在過去的這一周中”。14A.by BonCwith Din解析：選D。考查介詞。介詞in與表示衣服的名詞連用，表示“穿著”。15A.looks out Btakes upCbelieves in Dmakes sure解析：選D。考查動詞短語。make sure確保；look out向外看；take up占據(jù)；believe in信任。第二節(jié)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(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個適當?shù)脑~或使用括號

10、中詞語的正確形式填空。When I opened my eyes in the morning，something was different.It was light.I jumped up to look outside and sighed 16._ disappointment.Fine snow covered the yard，dusted the top of my truck and whitened the road.But that wasnt the 17._ (bad)part.All the rain from yesterday 18._(freeze) solid

11、 coating the needles on the trees in fantastic patterns，and 19._ (make) the driveway very slippery.I had enough trouble not falling down when the ground was dry；it might be safer for me to go back to bed now.But my students were waiting for me.I almost lost my balance when I finally got to the truck

12、，but I managed to hold on to the side mirror and saved 20._.My truck seemed to have no problem with the ice that covered the road.I drove very slowly，21._，not wanting to carve a path of destruction through Main Street.When I got out of my truck at school，something silver caught my eye and I suddenly

13、 realized 22._ I had so little trouble.There were criss­crossed chains in diamond shapes around the tires.My new neighbour，23._ name I didnt even know，had got up who knows how early to put snow chains on my truck.My throat suddenly felt tight.I wasnt used to 24._(take) care of like that and it

14、was at this moment 25._ his unspoken concern caught me by surprise.16解析：in/with disappointment表示“失望地”。答案：in/with17解析：這還不是“最糟糕的”，用最高級形式。答案：worst18解析：前一天下的雨結(jié)冰了。答案：had frozen/was frozen19解析：making與and前面的分詞coating之間是并列關(guān)系，都作句子的結(jié)果狀語。答案：making20解析：整理失去了平衡，他抓住車子的側(cè)面鏡，救了“自己”。答案：myself21解析：上下文之間為轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。盡管我的車在結(jié)冰的

15、路面上走起來好像沒有什么困難，我還是開得很慢。答案：however22解析：我突然意識到為什么自己走那么滑的路竟然沒有多大困難。緊接著解釋的是原因，故用why。答案：why23解析：這里考查的是定語從句的引導詞。因name與先行詞neighbour之間存在所屬關(guān)系，故用whose。答案：whose24解析：be used to結(jié)構(gòu)中的to是介詞，后面要接名詞或動名詞。另外，此處take care of與I之間存在動賓關(guān)系，因此填being taken。答案：being taken25解析：這是一個強調(diào)句。答案：that.閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)閱讀理解(共20小題；每小題2分，滿分40

16、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。AEveryone says that Houstonian Trevor Lang is a healthy 8­year­old boy.But to get a sense of whats really going on inside his brainand his stomach11 News gave his mother，Robin Lang，a small video camera so she could capture (捕捉) some of his world.Trevors worl

17、d is all about food.“You have to learn how to control it and watch what youre giving him to eat，” his mother said.Trevor has Prader Willi Syndrome (PWS)His brain kept sending messages to his stomach telling it hes hungry.“With PWS，the drive to eat is so powerful，like that to take drugs，” said Dr.Ann

18、 Scheimann.At least twice a year，Dr.Scheimann visits Houston and Texas Childrens Hospital，so she can check up on the nearly 120 Prader Willi patients there.Those patients，like Trevor，need an army of understanding relatives and friends to keep them away from food.The Langs have a very special lifesty

19、le.They only eat at certain times during the day，and they count calories.If you visit their homes，youll quickly notice their refrigerator is locked up.The pantry (食品儲藏室) is locked up，too.And Trevors mother puts the keys with several bogus (假的) keys together，making it difficult for him to find which

20、keys fit the locks.Sometimes Trevor gets what he wants from strangers or neighbours.“Trevor knows that he shouldnt go and get things and he apologizes if he gets something.I tell him its OK.We just try and move on to the next hour，” Robin Lang said.There is a lot of information online about PWS at s

21、ites like and .“A lot of medicines have been tried and unfortunately up to now there hasnt been success.They have also tried surgeries (外科手術(shù)) and it doesnt seem to work，” Scheimann said.【解題導語】Houstonian Trevor Lang患有一種稀奇的病，總是想吃東西。為此，他父母采取了各種措施限制他的飲食。26Robin Lang was given a camer

22、a to _.Abe a rewardBencourage her sonCrecord her sons daily lifeDcapture her families world解析：選C。由第一段最后一句話可知，11 News給Houstonian Trevor Lang的母親一個照相機是為了讓她捕捉Trevor的生活。27Children with PWS _.Acan learn to control themselvesBshould eat more food to meet their needsChave to live in hospitalDneed quite a fe

23、w people to help them解析：選D。細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第五段最后一句：“Those patients，like Trevor，need an army of understanding relatives and friends to keep them away from food”可知，這種病人需要很多人來幫助。28The Langs refrigerator is locked up to _.Akeep it safeBprevent Trevor from making troubleCplay an interesting gameDkeep Trevor aw

24、ay from food解析：選D。細節(jié)理解題。由倒數(shù)第三段最后一句可知，Trevor的病使他不停地想吃東西，所以他們家的冰箱被鎖上是因為他父母要控制他的飲食。29According to the passage，Trevor _.Aunderstands what his parents doBis a boy of few wordsCalways follows his parents adviceDgets angry very easily解析：選A。推理判斷題。從文章倒數(shù)第二段可知，Trevor是個懂事的孩子，盡管有時會從陌生人或鄰居那里得到東西吃，但是自己知道這是不應(yīng)該的，還會因

25、此道歉，這說明他很理解父母的做法。30What can we infer about Trevor?AHe will give up his favourite food.BItll be hard for him to get well.CHell help patients with PWS as a volunteer.DThe website will help him live a normal life.解析：選B。推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章最后一段，Trevor患的這種病目前還不能被治好，所以他的康復是很困難的。BCarol Amore has a missio

26、n (使命)“That is to find and help to save tigers.” Amore says.She found that the best way to do that was to learn more about the tigers lives and their habitat.So she traveled to India to spend three months filming in the Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve，a protected place that is home to about 30 or 40 Benga

27、l tigers.The movie she made about her experience is called Tigers：Tracking a Legend.To help people to understand the plight (困境) of tigers，Amore has also helped to create an exhibition at the South Street Seaport，in New York City，called TIGERS.Tigers in TroubleIn 1998，between 5,000 and 7,000 tigers

28、wandered on the Earth.Today，the World Wildlife Fund estimates (估計) that the tiger population has hit an all­time low of 3,200.In India，local forest guards and special guides，called mahavats，helped Amore with her work.Mahavats ride through the forest on the backs of Asian elephants as they track

29、 the tiger.They also serve to protect tigers from poachers，who hunt the animals illegally.Poachers kill tigers for their fur，organs and other body parts：Tiger bones are used as an ingredient in Chinese medicine.Learning About TigersThe tiger exhibition teaches visitors how to use smell，sight，hearing

30、 and touch to enter the world of the tiger.According to Jenny Campbell，an educator and guide at the South Street Seaport tiger exhibition，people of all ages have enjoyed the show.“By journeying into the world of this family of tigers，you care more about them，” she said.For Carol Amore，this means her

31、_mission_has_been_achieved.To learn more about TIGERS The Exhibition：Tracking a Legend，visit tigersnycaaa.【解題導語】世界上的老虎數(shù)量急劇減少，為了拯救老虎，Carol Amore做了很多有益的事情。31Carol Amore traveled to India to _.Afind how many Bengal tigers were living thereBget more information about tigersChelp to find and save the tig

32、ers living thereDmake the movie Tigers：Tracking a Legend解析：選B。細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段可知，Carol Amore去印度的目的是為了獲取有關(guān)老虎的生存狀態(tài)和棲息地方面的更多信息以幫助拯救老虎。32The exhibition was held to _.Ahelp people to become interested in tigersBmake people know tigers are in troubleCprotect tigers from being caught by huntersDimprove the li

33、ving conditions of tigers解析：選B。細節(jié)理解題。文章第二段告訴我們，Carol Amore幫助舉辦了一次名叫TIGERS的展覽，目的是為了讓人們明白老虎所處的困境。33Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?AThe present number of tigers living on the Earth.BWhat mahavats did to help Carol Amore.CThe reason why Asian elephants are dying out.DThe reason w

34、hy people hunt tigers.解析：選C。細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第三段第二句：目前老虎的數(shù)量約有3200只；根據(jù)第四段前兩句可知Mahavats幫助Amore追蹤老虎；根據(jù)第四段倒數(shù)兩句可知非法狩獵者殺害老虎的原因；故A、B、D三項符合文意，但文中沒有提到亞洲象將要滅絕，故選C。34The underlined part “her mission has been achieved”means “_”AAmore has helped to create the exhibitionBAmore has stopped hunters from killing tigersCAmo

35、re has made people care more about tigersDAmore has helped people to enter the family of tigers解析：選C。句意理解題。文章第一段第二句說Amore的使命是發(fā)現(xiàn)并幫助拯救老虎，為此她付諸于行動；第二段提到她舉辦了一次名叫TIGERS的展覽；倒數(shù)兩段提到該展覽教人們?nèi)绾芜M入老虎的世界，讓人們更多地了解老虎，結(jié)果人們很喜歡這些展示，也更加關(guān)心老虎，而這一點也正是Carol Amore所希望的，即她的使命已經(jīng)完成，故選C。35What would be the best title for the pass

36、age?ACarol AmoreBThe family of tigersCWhy are tigers in troubleDTo help save tigers解析：選D。標題歸納題。本文敘述了Carol Amore為拯救老虎所做的事情，目的就是保護并挽救老虎，故選D項。COne million books will be given away free in the UK and Ireland on 5 March for the opening of World Book Night.Some 20,000 volunteers will hand out 48 copies ea

37、ch of their favourite book from a 25­strong list.A further 40,000 will be sent by organisers.Would­be volunteers apply (申請) through the events website，choosing a book from the list which features Alan Bennett，John Le Carre and Margaret Atwood.Fellow patron (資助人) Antony Gormley said，“When t

38、he joy of giving and receiving is added to the fruit of the imagination，something big，lovely and generous can happen.A book allows us to hold the experience of another in our hands and absorb (吸收)it in our minds.And this clever idea enables this to happen in ever­widening and deepening circles

39、of considered and connected life.”World Book Night chairman Jamie Byng said，“Having one million books given to one million different people on one night in this way is first of its kind and greatly exciting.”Volunteers have to apply to become a book­giver before 4 January.The 20,000 people sele

40、cted will be invited to take part in parties and celebrations on World Book Night，which is being supported by BBC Two.The BBCs arts editor Will Gompertz said in his blog that the plan had not been universally welcomed.“Some booksellers are afraid that the big publishers are giving away the very prod

41、uct they are struggling (努力) to sell，” he said.Books on the list include Atwoods The Blind Assassin，Bennetts A Life Like Other Peoples，Nigel Slaters Toast，The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night­Time by Mark Haddon，and Yann Martels Booker Prize­winning Life of Pi.【解題導語】世界圖書之夜將于3月5日在英國

42、和愛爾蘭舉辦，屆時將有100萬本精美圖書贈送給100萬名讀者。36How will World Book Night be celebrated?AOne million books will be given away free.B20,000 volunteers will be given awards.C40,000 publishers will take part in the party.DThousands of famous writers will be invited.解析：選A。細節(jié)理解題。世界圖書之夜將于3月5日在英國和愛爾蘭舉辦，屆時將有100萬本精美圖書贈送給10

43、0萬名讀者。這也是本文的主題，其它選項無依據(jù)。37How many books will be given away by the volunteers?A20,000. B40,000.C960,000. D1,000,000.解析：選C。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段的“Some 20,000 volunteers will hand out 48 copies each of their favourite book from a 25­strong list”可知，大約兩萬名志愿者將每人捐贈48本圖書，故來自志愿者的圖書應(yīng)該是96萬本。38What are some booksell

44、ers worried about?AThe publishers wont go to the party.BThe publishers wont give away books.CGiving the books away will not be welcomed.DGiving the books away will affect their sales.解析：選D。細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段“Some booksellers are afraid that the big publishers are giving away the very product they are str

45、uggling (努力) to sell.”可知，圖書商擔心的是出版商會提供一些他們正在賣的書，從而影響到他們的銷售。39What can be inferred from the passage?ASuch an activity has never been held in the past.BVolunteers can give away whatever books they like.CEach person can get more than one book on the night.DThe organisers will get much money from the ac

46、tivity.解析：選A。推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段Jamie Byng的講話“Having one million books given to one million different people on one night in this way is first of its kind and greatly exciting”，可以判斷類似這樣的活動是以前沒有發(fā)生過的。40Where can you most probably read this passage?AIn a childrens book.BIn the latest news.CIn a health magazine

47、.DIn a scientists diary.解析：選B。文章出處題。本文是一則關(guān)于世界圖書之夜的新聞報道，故B為正確答案。DPeople who do not get enough vitamin A in their diet may develop night blindness.But in the developing world a lack (缺乏) of vitamin A causes much more serious harm to children.According to the WHO，as many as 25,000 children die every ye

48、ar because of a lack of vitamin A.One excellent source of vitamin A is found in sweet potatoes with orange flesh (果肉)Orange sweet potatoes contain high levels of beta­carotene (­胡蘿卜素)，which the body changes into vitamin AExperts say orange sweet potatoes specially produced because of growi

49、ng conditions in Africa could help solve the lack of vitamin A there.But，first，more people will need to be persuaded to eat them.Jan Low says the sweet potato needs a better image in Africa.“We do have an image problem with the sweet potato in general in Africa.” Ms.Low explains that sweet potatoes

50、are mainly grown by poor women to feed their families in case (以防萬一) another crop fails，so it is seen as a crop of the poor.Jan Low took part in a project to study how to market (推銷) orange sweet potatoes to Africans.The project included radio messages about the benefits of the orange sweet potato.T

51、hey advertised its ability to “fight diseases，make you strong，clear your skin and make you look healthy.” In areas without radio，they spread the message through theater.The performances included singing，dancing and storytelling.And everywhere they went，they wore orange T­shirts and hats.They ev

52、en drove orange vehicles.Jan Low says the color of the orange sweet potato made it easier to gain public attention.Dan Gustafson heads the Washington office of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.He says most of these efforts in the past failed because organizers did not consider wh

53、at people wanted to eat.But Mr.Gustafson sees a better chance for the efforts to increase the popularity of the orange sweet potato in Africa.“It is because you have got advertising that I think will work.”【解題導語】在非洲，富含維生素A的有橙色果肉的紅薯被人們看作是窮人的食物，一些組織正積極努力地改變?nèi)藗兊倪@種看法。41The first two paragraphs tell us th

54、at _.APeople cant see well at night without eating sweet potatoesBLack of sweet potatoes leads to many child deaths in AfricaCAfrican orange sweet potatoes are different from those in other placesDOrange sweet potatoes are rich in vitamin A解析：選C。推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第二段“orange sweet potatoes specially produced

55、 because of growing conditions in Africa”可推測，由于非洲特殊的生長環(huán)境，有橙色果肉的紅薯在那里也會生長得與其他地方不一樣，故選C項。42Africans usually think that sweet potatoes _.Aare food for poor peopleBdont look beautiful in appearanceCare the main food for womenDcant grow well in Africa解析：選A。推理判斷題。結(jié)合第三段“sweet potatoes are mainly grown by p

56、oor women to feed their families in case (以防萬一) another crop fails，so it is seen as a crop of the poor”可知，在非洲，紅薯在人們的印象中是在別的莊稼歉收的時候的替代物，因此它被看作是一種窮人才吃的東西。43Jan Low advertised orange sweet potatoes abilities of the following EXCEPT _.Acleaning the skinBhelping fight illnessesCcuring some serious diseasesDmaking people strong and healthy解析：選C。細節(jié)理解題。由第四段第三句They advertised its ability to“fight diseases，make you strong，clear your skin and make you look healthy.”可知，Jan Low為紅薯作的廣告中不包括“治愈疾病”，故選C。44How did Jan Low market orange sweet potatoes in Africa?AShe sold them in the market herself.