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屆山期3月校英試(含答案閱讀（共兩節(jié),滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題;每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。ABesttoTravelaGirls'HolidayCannesWhenyouthinkofFrance,oftenthefamouscapitalPariscomestomind.However,you'rewithgirls.SowhynotthecityofloveandtoCannes?Thisholidayisforthegirlsthatwanttolivelikethestarsforaweekendortwo,andhavebudgetedforittoo.Notonlydoesitofferabeautifulview,butalsoyouwillfeellikecelebritiesasyouwanderaroundtheplacefilmstarscallhomeduringtheCannesFilmFestival.IbizaNoplacesaysgirls,holidayislikeabutIbizadoes.WhetherarelookingtowandertheSanAntonioSunsetStripat200amorwalkalongthecobbled（鵝卵石的）streetsoftheoldtown,Ibizahasitall.Forthepartylovers,you'llfindahomeinSanAntonio.Partyingfrommorningtonightisrightforyou.SobeginyourdayatAiyannaIbiza,inCalaNova.BrazilAsoffewonEarththatwarmallyearround,wheretemperaturesrarely,BrazilperfectathelargestcountryinSouthAmerica,it'snosurprisethatithaseverythingforeveryone.

ThailandStartwithBangkok,thecityofangels.Forthegirls,tripthat'sallaboutsightseeing,avisittoWatPhoisamust.HometotheRecliningBuddha,thisincrediblestatueiscoveredingoldleavesandstandsatfifteenmeterstallandforty-sixmeterslong.Fromtheclearwaterfalls,theelephantsandthefullmoonparties,Thailandofferscountlessadventuresforagirls,trip.1.WhatcanwelearnaboutCannes?A.ItliestothesouthofParis.B.Itoffersbeautifulsceneryonly.C.Itishometoallthefilmstars.D.Itsuitsgirlswithtightbudgets.2.Whichplaceisthebestchoiceforgirlsfondofparties?A.Cannes.B.Ibiza.C.Brazil.D.Thailand.3.WhatkindofgirlsmaypreferThailand?A.Fashionable.B.Adventurous.C.Outgoing.B

D.Ambitious.LikemostmyhusbandIdreamedbecominghomeowners.Sure,livingcomeswithitsownsetofadvantages—lesshousework,sharedcomfort,lesstocleanupandcarefor,andusuallycheaperrent.Asaresult,wedecidedtodowngradefromourneatfive-bedroom,2,700-square-foothouseonthewatertoathree-bedroom,1,369-square-footapartment,withtwokids.Oncewenewweresurprisedtofindthatrelativelysmoothly.Therewassomuchlesstouptomop,fewerwindowstoclean,fewerwallstowipe,etc.NowIthinkofourhomeasourlittleplayhouse,sincesmallerandeverythingclosertogether.alsomakesitsomucheasierformetokeepupwithasamom.Icollectlaundryallononefloorcomparingwithhavingtoclimbstairstothehouse'ssecondfloor!Inournewhome,weuselotsofshoeorganizersinsideofeveryclosetdoorformorethanshoes—babyitems,officeitems,medicines.Wealsoafunctional

roomthatservesasanofficeandgym.SincebothmyhusbandandIworkfromhome,werequireatleastoneroomtoshareasanofficewithfitnessequipmentfittedintoacorner.Whilemanypeoplechoosetodownsizeforfinancialreasons,thatactuallywasn'tafactorinourdecision.Wewantedtobeinalivelyareawithlike-mindedyoungfamilies.Thatwasourfirstpriority.Thoughwemaystillbuyanotherhouseinthisareaatsomepointdowntheline,fornow,we'rethrilledwiththeconceptofrentinganapartment.Letmeputitthis：notreallythe“handy"types,sobeingabletocallmaintenance（維修）foranyrepairsiswortheveryrentcoin!4.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph1?A.Ouroldhousewasupgraded.B.Livinginahousehasadvantages.C.Ournewapartmentwasdownsized.D.Smallersizemeansmorehousework.5.Howdothecouplefeelaboutthenewapartment?A.Confused.B.Amazed.C.Tired.D.Challenged.6.Whydothecouplemakechangestotheirnewhome?A.Tobuilduptheirbody.C.Toenlargealltherooms.

B.Tocreateahomeoffice.D.Tomakefulluseofspace.7.Whatisthecouple'sfirstconcernwhenmoving?A.Transportation.C.Repairwork.

B.Neighbourhood.D.Money.CSugarcane（甘蔗）containsaroundsugar.thataroundnon-sugar—thematerialknownasbagasse甘蔗渣whichremainsoncethesugar-bearingjuiceissqueezedproductionofsugarwasmilliontonnes2017,whichresultsinalotofbagasse.Atthemoment,mostofitisburned.ButZhuHongli,amechanicalengineeratNortheasternUniversity,inBoston,thinksitcanbeputintobetteruse.Asshe,andhercolleaguesdescribe,inMatter

thisweek,withabitofimprovingbagassemakes

anexcellentand（可生物降解的）replacementtheplasticusedfordisposablefoodcontainerssuchascoffeecups.Dr.Zhuisnotthefirstpersontohavethisidea.Butpreviousattemptstendednottosurvivecontactwithliquids.SheknewfrompreviousresearchthatthemainreasonwhypasteffortsfelltopieceswhenwetisthatbagasseiscomposedofshortfibreswhicharethefinishedShethereforesought'toinsertasuitablylong-fibredsubstance.Bambooseemedtobethebestchoice.Itgrowsquickly/degradesreadilyandhasappropriatelylongAnditWhentheblendedbamboointostrongofshortToputtheirnewthroughpaces,Zhuandherfirstpouredhotoilontoitandfoundthat,ratherthanpassingthroughthematerial,asitwouldhavewithprevious,bagasseproducts,theoilwasresistedbytheirinvention.Theyalsothatwhentheymadeacupoffilleditheatedalmosttoboilingpoint,thecupremainedunbrokenformorethantwohours.ThoughthisisnotaslongasaplasticcupwouldHast,it-islongenoughforallpracticalpurposes.8.Whatdoweknowaboutbagasse?A.Itiswidelyused.C.Itcannotbedegraded.

B.Itisusuallywasted.D.Ittakesup10%ofsugarcane.9.Whydothepreviousattemptsfail?A.Thecupsarenotdisposable.B.Thefibresofbagasseareshort.C.Theplasticcannotbereplaced.D.Thematerialisnotbiodegradable.10.WhatisspecialaboutZhu'sinvention?A.Itcanletoilpassthrough.BItcanbeboiledinthewater.C.Itcanholdliquidand

Itcanreducetheuseofbamboo.11.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.NewBambooContainersB.ANewApplicationofFibres

C.YoungandPromisingMaterialsD.APerfectMixofCaneandBambooDIfyouvisitUluwatutempleinBali,becautious.Thelong-tailedtemplemonkeystherethieves.Sinceatimealivingvisitorsoftheirpossessionsandthenholdingthose,objectsuntilaransomintheformoffoodpaid.ofofLethbridge,inwonderedwhetherthesemonkeysareclevererstill.Sometimes,theydonotacceptthefirstofferandholdoutformore.Hethereforeaskedhimselfwhethertheyare-abletoassesshowvaluableanobjectistoitsowner,andfactorthatintotheirnegotiations.Dr.Lecaandhiscolleaguesconductedtheirexperimentbywanderingaroundthetemplewithvideocameras,recordingtheactivitiesofthemonkeys.Everytimetheysawamonkeyshowinterestinaparticulartourist?theyrecordedtheinteraction.Toworkoutwhatwasgoingon,theyhadfirsttoestablishtherelativevaluesoffoodrewardstomonkeys,andofstealableobjectstopeople.Toconfirmwhichstealableobjectsaremostvaluedbypeople,theydividedthemintosixclasses：containers,suchasphonecasesandplasticbottlesaccessories（搭配物）ashairpinsandrings;hatsspectaclesandsunglasses；andandthenhowoftenvictimstobargainwiththethiefforthereturnofpropertybelongingtodifferentclasses,andthusclassifiedobjectsintolowvalue,mediumvalueandhighvalue.Theyfoundthatmonkeysdo,indeed,haveacomplicatedsenseofwhat'theyaredoing—at.least,adultsandsub-adultsdo.Theseanimalshaveapreference-forstealinghigh-valueitems,andwilloftenholdouteitherformorerewards,orforbetterones,iftheyareinpossessionofsuchitems.Butthisissomethingthattheyhavetolearnhowtodoastheygrowup.Youngmonkeysmakenosuchdistinctions,andsub-adultsarelessgoodatdoingsothanadults.12.WhatisthepurposeofLeca'sresearch?

C.Torecordthenegotiationsbetweenmonkeys.D.Tomakesuremonkeyscanjudgeitemvalues.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"ransom"inParagraph1mean?A.BilkB.Reward.C.Tax.D.Rent.14.HowarethevaluesofobjectsclassifiedinParagraph3?A.Bythematerialofobjects.B.Bythepreferenceofvictims.C.Bythebuyingpriceofobjects,D.Bythefrequencyofbargaining.15.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Youngmonkeyscanevaluateitems.B.Allpreferhigh-valueitems,C.Monkeyshaveasimplesenseofacts.

D.Monkeys'stealingisanacquiredskill.第二節(jié)（共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文,從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。TheSimpleTrickCanHelpYouSleepForthosecan'tprepareforthebestnight'ssleepever.Nomoretossingandturningintotheearlyhoursofthemorning.NomorecountingsheeponSundayevenings.Andnomorelying,wide-eyed,inthedarkafterwakingupinthemiddleofthenight.16Thisall-naturalsolutioniscalledthe4-7-8method,andyes,it'sassimpleasitsounds.First,getsettledintoacomfortablepositiononyourbed.Then,simplybreatheinairthroughyournoseforfourseconds,holdyourbreathforsevenseconds,andthenbreathetheairoutslowlythroughyourmouthforeightmoreseconds.17That'sallthereistoit!Don'tbelieveus?JustaskHarvard-educatedmedicaldoctorAndrewWeil,whoadoptedthisexercisefroma

centuries-longIndianyogimeditationpractice.Theyogisusethismethodachieveastateofrelaxation,

reducingstressandanxiety.Slowingdownyourbreathingforcestherhythmofyourhearttoslowdown,too.18Inotherwords,it'sanaturalwaytomakeyoucalm-foryourbodyandmind.“Thetheoryisthatbyputtingcertainrhythmsonthebreathwithyourvoluntarysystem,graduallythesearemadeintotheinvoluntarynervoussystem,"hesaid.19Soofdoing,thechangesthatyouwant.”Therego!20Ifyou'restilltossingturning,missthesetipsfromsleepdoctorswhicharealmostguaranteedtogiveyouabetternight'ssleep.A.Andthatcomeswithtime.B.Finally,repeatuntilyoufallasleep.C.Itmakestherestofyourbodyrelax.D.Thatenablesyoutofallasleepmoreeasily.E.Herecomestheexplanationforyoursleeplessnights.F.Onceyoustartstickingtoit,youcanquitcountingsheepforgood.G.There'snowanandexpert-approvedwayfallasleepinthan第二部分語言運用（共兩節(jié),滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分）閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Whenmyaunt'sweresmall,shedecidedtogetapuppy.neighbor'sdoghadgiven21toacoupleofpuppiesafewweeksearlierandsomyauntarrangedto22oneofthepuppiesoncetheyhadbeenweaned（斷奶）.Thedaycametothepuppythewere23;theynameditShortyhappilyand24welcomedit,preparingitsfoodandacomfortable25inabasket.Thenextdaythechildrengaveitsomemilkbeforekissingitgoodbyeand26forthey27tothatShortywasmissing.They28thewholehouseinchbyinch,29itwasnowheretobefound.Afew.hourslater,the30whosoldthemthepuppycameovercarryingShorty,31.Heexplained

thatthemotherdoghadslidintomyaunt'shouseandcarriedthepuppybacktohishome.Foranumberofdaysmyauntandherneighbourtried.32tokeepthepuppyinhisnewhome,becauseeachthemotherdogwould33itfromthetinybed.myaunt'sneighbourgaveupandofferedherarefund（退款）Itorealize.theyoucanimagine,34inthekingdomofanimals.Bytheway,ifyouwouldliketokeepapuppyasa35youmightaswellkeepthemotherdogatadistance.21.A.riseB.birthC.wayD.attention22.

A.buy

B.borrow

C.steal

D.rent23.A.cautious

B.cheerful

C.awkward

D.allergic24.A.merely25.A.bed26.A.lookingout27.A.alarmed

B.frequentlyB.seatB.headingoffB.relieved

D.C.temporarilyC.netD.bagC.takingawayD.comingC.interested.D.ashamed28.A.discoveredB.cleaned

C.searched

D.explored29.A.so30.A.parent31.A.praising32.A.invain33.A.feed34.A.just

B.thoughB.friendB.apologizingB.inturnB.kissB.yet

C.orC.relativeC.promisingC.onpurposeC.biteC.even

D.butD.neighborD.blamingD.ontimeD.fetchD.stillD.35.A.toyB.guardC.companioncolleague第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分)閱讀下面短文,在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。TopromotevariousapplicationsofDunhuangartpatternsindailylifedesignandachieve-the.developmentofculturalheritagerepresentedbyDunhuangartpatterns,

theChangShanaDesignAwardin202136(announce)onJanuary21.ChangShana；37outstandingdesignerandeducatorinChina,wasjust13whenherloveaffairwithDunhuang38(begin).BorninFrance,shereturnedfromPariswithherfatheranddevoted39(they)tothecauseofculturalheritage.Shewasmuch40(young)thantheothermembersintheconservationandresearchteamattheMogaoCaves41leaderwasherfatherChangShuhong(1904—1994),anotedpainteranddirectoroftheDunhuangAcademy.Changhasspentherentirelifecarryingonherfather's42(commit)Dunhuang.Sheappliedtheclassicherownmoderndesignsina

creativewayafter44(conduct)researchintothevarietyofpatternsfoundonthemurals(壁畫).InthehopethatmoredesignerscanunderstandandusetheDunhuangartpatterns45(appropriate),theisalsomeanttospreadDunhuangculture,the“SilkRoadSpirit"andpromoteculturalexchangesalongwiththeBeltandRoadInitiative.第三部分寫作(共兩節(jié),滿分40分第一節(jié)(滿分15分)假設(shè)你是李華,下周一你校擬面向外國留學生組織關(guān)于“北京冬奧會”的講座請你以學生會的名義寫一則書面通知,告知相關(guān)事宜,要點包括：1.講座的時間和地點；2.主講人和主要內(nèi)容;3.歡迎大家積極參與。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.可以適當增加細節(jié),以使行文連貫;3.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。NOTICE

第二節(jié)（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料,根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。InJuly2019,tocelebratehis45thbirthday,ColinDowlerbookedoffaweekfromhisasmanagerIslandAuthority.Hetospendtwo