山西省运城市2023-2024学年高三上学期开学考试英语试题（含答案无听力音频有听力原文）

第第页山西省运城市2023-2024学年高三上学期开学考试英语试题（含答案，无听力音频有听力原文）运城市2023-2024学年度高三摸底调研测试

英语答案

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第一节Onepossibleversion：

Dearfellows,

Anewcolumnforthegraduatingstudentscalled“Myschool,Ihavesomethingtosayto

you”issetupinourschoolnewspaper.Weareexpectingyourtheme-relatedarticles.

Wesetnolimittothetype—poems,essays,ornovelsareallwelcome.Yourcontributions

shouldcoveryourauthenticexperiencesinyourschoollifeandgenuinefeelingsthatyouwantto

extend.Theyareexpectedtobeoriginalandwithin300words.Pleasesubmityourarticlesbefore

May20thtoEnglishNewspaper@.Workschosen,youwillgetacertificateand200yuan

inprizemoney.

Writedownyourstoriesandkeepyourcherishedmemoryalive.Lookingforwardtoyour

works!

TheEditorialSection

May5th,2023

第二节Onepossibleversion：

Soonafter,allthenegativewordsstartedtodestroyme.Icriedmyselftosleeplateinthe

nightandwokeupwithswolleneyesthenextmorning,hardlyabletogetoutofmyroom.Several

dayslater,overwhelmedbydepression,Irefusedtogotoschoolandtalkwithsomeoneandeven

refusedfood.ItseemedthatIwastotallytrappedindarkness.Thankfully,themagazinesathand

helpedtorelievemystresssomehow.Everythingchangedfromthatday,whenIhappenedtoread

anarticle.

Isawaquoteinthejournal.“Onceyouchooseyourwayoflife,bebravetostickitoutand

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neverreturn.”Readingit,Isuddenlycaughtwhatitmeant.Icouldeitherletmyselfdowninthe

gossiporhugitasachancetogrowupandbecomebetter.SoIrereadthepostsandreflectedon

myrecentexperiences.IrealizedthatIwasbotheredbecauseIcaredsomuchaboutpeople’sbad

commentsthatIlostheartandforgotmytarget.It’stimetofacethesituationbravelyandstickto

whatIhavealwaysdreamedtodo.

听力录音原文

Text1

W:Wehaven’tseenmuchofyoulatelyinthehospital.Haveyoubeenawayonbusiness

M:No,I’vebeenawayonholidaywithmyfamily.

Text2

W:YoucanchangeplanesineitherChicagoorDenver.

M:Youmeanthere’snodirectflightfromNewYorktoPhoenix

Text3

M:ThoseticketsonTuesdayaresoexpensive.Can’tyoufindanythingbetterbeforeFriday

W:Well,ifwewantcheapertickets,wehavetoleaveonThursday.

Text4

W:Oh,don’tthrowthataway!

M:WhynotIt’sbeenusedalready.

W:Youcangetanewlabelandputitontopoftheoldaddress,andthenyoucanbuyabigger

stampandputitontopoftheoldstamp.

M:Goodidea!

Text5

M:CanIborrowyourbiologytextbookMinewasgonewhenIwentbackintheclassroom.

W:Thathappenedtomeonce.I’dalmostgivenuponfindingituntilIcheckeditatthe

informationdeskdownstairsinthelobby.

M:Oh,goodidea.

Text6

W:Isuniversityprettymuchwhatyouexpected,Sam

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M:Well,⑥I’vebeenheretwomonthsnowandI’mjustgettingusedtoit,really.It’scertainly

noteasy.Infact,theworkloadismorethanIexpected.I’vegottodoloadsofreading,for

example.

W:Howdoyoufindthelectures

M:Well,⑦theprofessorsaregreatspeakersandtheyknowhowtoholdyourinterest.

I’veneverbeenbored.

Text7

M:Youjustsaid⑧you’reinterestedinourpositionofproductionmanager.Doyouhave

experienceinthisposition

W:Yes,I’veworkedinasimilarpositionforthreeyears.

M:Couldyoutellmeaboutsomeofyourachievementsfromyourpreviousjob

W:Well,ImadefulluseinmyjobofwhatIhadlearnedinuniversityand,sincemyworkwas

satisfactory,Iwaspromotedtobeateamleaderafteronlyoneyear.Withourteam’shardwork,

⑨wewereabletoreduceproductioncostsby15%,3%morethanyourcompany’sgoal

forthecomingyear.

M:Great!Couldyoutellmeaboutyoureducationalbackground

W:Ofcourse.Ihaveabachelor’sdegreeinmanagementfromPekingUniversity.

M:Hmm,notbad.Iwonderhowmuchyouknowaboutourcompany.

W:⑩I’vevisitedyourcompany’swebsite.IknowthatyourcompanyisoneoftheGlobal

500andthecompany’sstockpricehasincreasedby10%recentlybecauseofitsoutstanding

performance.

M:OK,thankyou.We’llcallyouinaweekifwewouldliketohireyou.

W:Thankyouverymuch.

Text8

W:Hi!It’snicetoseeyou.Wherehaveyoubeenthesedays

M:IwenttoBeijingforbusiness.IleftlastweekonWednesdayandreturnedyesterday

morning.BecauseitwasFridayyesterdayandthemanagerwasn’tgoingtoworkonthe

weekend,IhadtospendthewholedaypreparingareportaboutmyBeijingbusiness

trip.IworkedonituntilIgotaheadache,butIfinishedthereportintimetosendtothe

managerjusthalfanhourbeforetheendoftheworkday.

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W:Nowonderyou’relookingsotired.You’vebeenworkingmuchtoohard.

M:True.That’swhyIcameheretotheparktorelaxabit.

W:HowwasyourbusinessinBeijing

M:Icouldsayitwasasuccess—IwasabletoreturnearlierthanI’dplanned.Ihadthought

mytripwouldlasttwoweeksandIwouldhavetospendChristmasalone.

W:Congratulations!Ihopeyoucanenjoyyourselfnow.Let’sgettogethersometime.

M:OK.Goodbye!

Text9

W:We’relookingforsomeonetosellournewsoftwareproductsinternationally.Thejob

requiresindependenceandmostimportantly,apleasantmannerwithcustomers.

M:Iagree...that’simportant.I’veworkedinsalesforyearsandhavealwaystriedtoreally

listentomycustomerstofindoutwhattheyneed.IthinkI’mreallygoodatit.

W:That’sgreat.Whataboutyourexperiencewithsoftwareprograms

M:Well,I’vetrainedpeoplehowtouseasimilarsoftwareproductforthepasttwoyearsat

mycurrentjob,soIreallyfeelIknowtheproduct.

W:Heresting,andyoursalesexperience

M:I’vebeenwithmypresentcompanyforfouryearsandinmypresentpositionsince

twoyearsago.Duringthattime,I’vebeennamedsalespersonofthemonththree

times,andhavetakentopsalesawardsseveraltimesaswell.

W:Impressive...

Text10

Womenlikeshopping,meincludedofcourse.Iusedtoshopwithmyfriendsalmost

everyweek.ButthisyearIdecidedtotrytogoforayearwithoutshoppingfor

clothes.Ihavetosayithasbeenreallyhard.ButIdon’twanttogiveup.SowhydidI

decidetodothat

First,it’saboutmoney.Lastyear,beingtiredofdoingtheworkIdisliked,Ileftmy

highly-paidjobandfoundajobthatdoesn’tpaythatmuch.ButIwasstillspendingalotof

moneyonclothes.Asaresult,Ididn’thaveanysavings.Idecidedtospendlessonclothes.

Second,Ialreadyhavealotofclothes.Accordingtoastudy,mostwomenwear

only20-30%oftheirclothes.Ayearwithoutshoppingforclothesgavemeachancetowear

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theclothesthatIhaven’ttriedbefore.Iwasn’tbuyinganynewclothes,butIstillhadmany

newclothestowear.

Third,Ihavelesstimeforshoppingthanbefore.NowI’mtryingtolosesomeweight,

soIgotothegymwithfriendsontheweekend.IfIweregoingshopping,I’dhavenotime

togotothegym.

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英语试题

本试题满分150分，考试时间120分钟。答案一律写在答题卡上。

注意事项：

1.答题前，考生务必先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号，并将条形码粘贴在答题卡的指定位置上。

2.答题时使用0.5毫米的黑色中性(签字)笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。

3.请按照题号在各题的答题区域(黑色线框)内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。

4.保持卡面清洁，不折登，不破损。

5.听力部分满分30分，不计入总分。

第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

例：Howmuchistheshirt

A.19.15.B.9.15.C.9.18.

答案是B。

1.Whathasthemanbeendoingrecently

A.Takingabusinesstrip.B.Visitingadoctor.C.Takingaholiday

2.Whatistheman'sdestination

A.NewYork.B.Chicago.C.Phoenix.

3.Whenwillthetwospeakersleaveiftheygetthecheapertickets

A.OnTuesday.B.OnThursday.C.OnFriday.

4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout

A.Aletter.B.Ausedstamp.C.Ausedenvelope.

5.Whatwillthemanmostprobablydo

A.Borrowthewoman'stextbook.

B.Checkthetextbookattheinformationdesk.

C.Lookforthetextbookintheclassroomagain.

第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whichyearofcollegeisthemanin

A.Thefirstyear.B.Thesecondyear.C.Thethirdyear.

7.Howdoesthemanfindthelectures

A.Meaningless.B.Interesting.C.Difficult

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whatpositiondoesthewomanwanttoapplyfor

A.Aproductionmanager.B.Anordinaryworker.C.Ateamleader.

9.Howmuchdoestheman'scompanywanttoreducetheirproductioncostforthecomingyear

A.By18%.B.By15%.C.By12%.

10.Howdidthewomanlearnabouttheman'scompany

A.Byvisitingthecompany'swebsite.

B.Byvisitingthecompanyinperson.

C.Bybuyingthecompany'sstock.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.HowlonghadthemanbeeninBeijing

A.Fortwodays.B.Forninedays.C.Forfourteendays.

12.Whatdidthemandoyesterday

A.Hepreparedforanotherbusinesstrip.

B.Hetalkedtothemanageraboutthebusinesstrip.

C.Hesentthemanagerhisreport.

13.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing

A.Havingaget-togethersometime.

B.SpendingChristmastogether.

C.Goingonatripintwoweeks.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14.Whatisthemostimportantqualificationforthejob

A.Independence.

B.Richsalesexperience.

C.Apleasantmannerwithcustomers.

15.Howlonghasthemanbeeninhispresentposition

A.Forfouryears.B.Forthreeyears.C.Fortwoyears.

16.Whatdoweknowabouttheman

A.Heisgoodatmakingsoftwareprograms.

B.Hehasdoneagreatjobinhiscurrentcompany.

C.Hewastrainedtouseasimilarsoftwareproducttwoyearsago.

17.Howdoesthewomanprobablyfeelabouttheman

A.Satisfied.B.Surprised.C.Confused.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout

A.Whyshechangedherjobthisyear.

B.Whyshedidn'thaveanysavingsthisyear.

C.Whyshestoppedshoppingforclothesthisyear.

19.Whatpercentageoftheirclothesdomostwomenwear,accordingtothestudy

A.20-30%.B.20-40%.C.3040%

20.Whatdoesthespeakerusuallydoontheweekendnow

A.Shedoessomevolunteerwork.

B.Sheworksoutatthegym.

C.Shegoesandvisitsherfriends.

第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分60分)

第一节(共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选顶中，选出最佳选项。

A

CreatingAGraphicNovel(连环画小说)

Inthepastdecadewe'veseentheriseofgraphicnovelsthatcomeinallsortsofforms,Now

joinauthorandillustratorLizzyStewartforourupcomingmasterclass,whereshe'lltakeyouthroughhowtocreateboththeillustrationandtextforagraphicnovel.You'llhavethechancetofindtherightformforthestoryyouaretryingtotell,andLizzywillshareherinsightintotheeditorialandpublishingprocessofgettingagraphicnovelprinted,15minuteswillbereservedforQtheWorld'sGreatestUnderachiever,whosedyslexia(诵读困难)wasn'tdiagnoseduntilhewas30.Hisdyslexiamadeschoolreallyhardforhim,sohe'sworkinghardtomakesurethatotherkidsdon'thavetofeelas

badashedid.

Hesays,"Schoolwasunbelievablyhardforme.Teachersdidn'tknowwhatdyslexiawasatthattime,soIwastaggedasatroublemaker.IwastoldIwasstupid,lazyandwouldn'thaveagoodjobinthefuture.Butitdoesn'tmeanthatwearenotincrediblysmarthumanbeings.Howyoulearnhasnothingtodowithhowsmartyouare.That'ssomethingIneedeverychildtounderstand."

TheMyWay!tourwillreturnshortlytoaschoolortheatrenearyou!

FirstNewshasbeenthewidest-readweeklychildren'spublicationintheUKsinceitwasfoundedtenyearsago.Itisusedasaresourceinoneinthreeschoolsnationwide.Itcampaignspassionatelytohelpchildren'svoicesbeheard.

Forthisyear'scampaign,FirstNewshaspartneredleadingeducationcharityAchievementforAll,whichisworkingwithschoolsaroundthecountrytoimproveprogressinreading,writingandmathsforchildrenwhohavedifficultyinlearning.

24.Whowasadyslexic

A.HankZipzer.B.NickyCox.C.HenryWinkler.D.ChostBuddy.

25.WhatcanweknowaboutdyslexicsaccordingtoHenryWinkler

A.Theyarealwaysmakingtrouble.B.Theyhavetroubleincommunication.

C.Theyareusuallyuninterestedinstudies.D.Theyaresmartinsomeotheraspectsoflife.

26.WhatcanweinferaboutFirstNews

A.Itisaweeklypublicationonaneducationcharity.

B.Itworkswithschoolstoresolvekids'learningdifficulty.

C.Itplaysacriticalroleinhelpingchildrenwithlearningdifficulty.

D.Itcampaignsthemessagewhatmakesusdifferentmakesusspecial.

27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext

A.AHelptoDyslexicsB.MyWay!IsBack!

C.HenryWinkler'sCampaignD.Dyslexics-NotStupid

C

You'veheardanoldChinesesayingbefore:Giveamanafishandyoufeedhimforaday;teachamantofishandyoufeedhimforalifetime.Youmayevenbenoddingyourheadinagreementrightnow.However,wecanhaveadifferentunderstandingofit.

Whenapersonisstarving,that'snotthetimetofilltheirheadwithknowledgebuttofirstgivethepersonafish-eradicatingtheirhunger-andonlythenteachthemtofish.Fartoooften,peopleignorethiscommonsensefirststep.Theyseesomeonewhoisstruggling,andtheyrushtoofferwisdom."LetmetellyouwhatI'ddoinyourposition,"awell-meaningindividualmightoffer.

Butfewofusunderstandtheanxiety,confusionanduncertaintythatcomewithoverwhelmingneed.Peoplemeetingwithpersonaldisasterdon'thavetheabilitytothinkstraight.Theirnervesmaybeshot.Theirconfidencemaybenon-existent.Canyouimaginewhatitwouldbeliketobeinthatperson'ssituation

Rushingtoofferastrugglingpersonlong-termadviceisawasteoftime.Instead,itmakesfarmoresensetohelpthemregaintheiremotionalbalance.Oncetheirears,heartandmindopen,you'llhaveanopportunitytoteachanewskill.ButhowdoweknowwhetherapersonneedsafishbeforeafishinglessonTwothings:Oneistheabilitytopayattention.Weneedtoknowwhethertheotherpersonisopenandreceptive,orlookingattheworldthroughnarrowedeyes.Youcan'tjusttaketheirwordsbuthavetolookathowthepersonactsandwhattheydon'tsay.Theotherisempathy(共情).Themoresuccessfulyouare,theharderitistoimaginewhatitmustbeliketobetheopposite.Trytocreateasafeenvironmentforemotionalacceptancebeforethefishinglesson.

28.Whatisthefunctionofthefirstparagraph

A.Toillustrateaconcept.B.Tobringinanewviewpoint.

C.Tointroducethebackground.D.Toputupanexample.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"eradicating"inParagraph2mean

A.Gettingridof.B.Payingattentionto.

C.MakingupforD.Puttingupwith.

30.Whatshouldwedofirstforthoseindisasters

A.Getthemtothinkstraight.B.Enhancetheirconfidence.

C.Satisfytheirprimaryneeds.D.Teachthemanewskill.

31.Whichdoestheauthorprobablyagreewithaccordingtothelastparagraph

A.Liveandlearn.B.Neverteachafishtoswim.

C.Putyourselfinothers'shoes.D.Don'tteachanolddognewtricks.

D

NowscientistsinLausanne,Switzerlandhavegiventhreeparalyzedmentheabilitytowalkagain.Eachofthethreemenhaddamagedtheirspinalcords(脊髓)inmotorcycleaccidentsandcouldn'tmovetheirlegs.

Tohelpthemwalkagain,themenhadsurgery.Apaddle-shapeddevicewasplaceddirectlyonthelowerpartoftheirspinalcord,belowtheirinjury.Thisimplantcontainedsixteenelectrodes—conductorsthatelectricitycanpassthrough.Theresearchersmadesuretheelectrodesontheimplantlinedupwiththespinalcordnervesthatcontrolthelegmuscles.Tobeginwith,thescientistcontrolledtheimplantsfromatabletcomputer.Justhoursaftertheimplantswerefirstused,allthreemenweretakingstepswithsupport.

Inthepast,scientistshadsomesuccesswithsimilarimplantsinthelowerspine.Somepatientshaveeventrainedthemselvesovermonthstobeabletowalk.Thisresearchisdifferent.Thepatients'brainsaren'tsending"walking"messagestotheirlegs.Instead,thetablettellstheimplanttosendthewalkingmessages(asasetofelectricalsignals).

Theresearchersusedcomputerstocreatepatternsofmovement—liketakingastep—thatwouldworkwellwitheachpatient.Thepatientsthenusethetablettochoosethepatterntheywant.Thattriggerstheimplant,andthemusclesmoveinthechosenway.Overtime,themenwereabletowalkentirelyontheirown,usingaspecialwalkerwithbuttonstoexciteeachleg.Oneofthemenhaswalkedforhalfakilometeronhisownwiththewalker.

Thesolutionisn'tperfect.Itisveryexpensiveanditrequiresdifficultsurgery.Thepatientscan'twalkwithouttheAIsystem.Butitisavitalsteptoimprovepeople'squalityoflife.Thescientistshopethatinthefuturetheywillengineerpersonalizedspinalcordimplantstoallowmanyparalyzedpeopletowalkagaininjusthours.

32.WhatdoesParagraph2mainlytellus

A.Howlongtheoperationlasted.B.Whatdamagedthespinalcordnerves.

C.Howtheimplantsmadethemenwalk.D.Whyelectrodeswereusedintheoperation.

33.Howdoestheauthorcomparethenewresearchwiththepreviousones

A.Bypresentingtheresearchprocess.

B.Bytellingthedifferencesbetweenthem.

C.Bylistingthenumbersoftheparticipants.

D.Byexplainingthereasonsfortheresearchers.

34.Howdoesthedevicehelpthoseparalyzedmentowalk

A.Thepatientsemploythetablettocontroltheirbodilyfunction.

B.Thebrainssendsignalstothelowerbodytellingthelegstowalk.

C.Theresearchersusecomputerstotriggerpatients'spinalcordnerves.

D.Thepatientscanchoosepatternsofmovementinthetablettoactivatetheimplant.

35.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsthemethod

A.Objective.B.Concerned.C.Optimistic.D.Intolerant.

第二节(共5小题；每小题3分，满分15分)

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Whenyourchildbeginstobegforapet,youmaydrawbackatthethoughtoftheadditionalresponsibilities.Parentsusuallythinkofalltheworkandresponsibilityhavingapetcouldbringabout.36

●Teachresponsibility

Afamilypetcanhelpshowchildrentheimportanceofpropercareinkeepingtheirnewfriendhappyandhealthy.37Giveyourchildrenasenseofresponsibilitybyhavingthemhelpmeettheseneeds,whethertheyfeellikeitornot.

●Encourageexercise

Ifyou'veeverbeenforcedtokeepupwithayoungdogorcat,youknowhowtiringitcanbe!38Byencouragingyourchildtoplaywithhisorherpet,bothofthemwillgettheexercisetheyneedtosleepsoundlyandlivehealthyandhappylives.

●39

Teachingyourchildhowto"playnicely"withandshowaffectionforanotherlivingbeingisanessentialfirststeptowarddevelopinglifelongempathyforothers.Learninghowtobeagoodfriendofapetwillteachonehowtobemoreopenandfriendlytootherpeopleaswell.

●Bepractical.

Whilethebenefitsofpetownershipareclear,petsaredefinitelynotforeverybody.Raisingpetsrequiresalargeamountofworkandresponsibility.You'dbettermakesurethewholefamilyisawareoftherequirementsthatcomealongwiththepet.40It'sbesttointroducethepotentialpettoyourchildbeforebringinghimorherhometoensurethatthereisahealthyconnection.

A.Treatotherswell.

B.Formaclosebondwithafriend.

C.Petsaregreatforhelping"breaktheice".

D.Butyoucanusethepet'senergytoyouradvantage.

E.Also,somepetscanbeveryaggressivetowardschildren.

F.Allpetsneedtobefed,givenfreshwater,andexercisedregularly.

G.However,allowingkidstokeepapetcanteachyoubothsomeimportantlessons.

第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分50分)

第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

MywifeandIusuallydon'tkeephouseplants.Butafterhavingcancer,I41tobearoundsomelife.WhenmyfriendMitchgavemealuckybambooplantinabowl,ItoldHannahIwould

42theplantmyself.

Whenitdidn'timmediatelyturnbrownorloseallofitsleaves,Iwaspleasantly43.Overthenextfewmonths,Irecoveredfromsurgeryandcompletedthefirstroundof44.Itnearlydoubledinheightanditsleaveswere45andthick.BoththebambooandIwerethriving(茁壮成长).

Then,surprisingly,itbegantoshow46ofillness.WhateverIdid,theleaveskept47anddropping.Igrewincreasinglyfrustratedand48.OnceIevenyelled,"Ican'tevencareforasimpleplant!I'mfailing!"Suddenly,itdawnedonmethatIhad49associatedmydevotedcareoftheplant—somethingoverwhichIhadsomecontrol—withmyown50一somethingoverwhichIhadlittlecontrol.

Imytumor(肿瘤)returned,itwouldnotbebecauseofany51onmypart.

Asmyanxietydecreased,Ibegantoresearchhowto52theplant.Andwebothbegantothriveagain.WheneverIlookatthe53IthinkofMitchandallthepeoplewhohavesupportedme.Iftheplant54me,IhopeitwillcomfortHannahandremindherthatourlarge55herafterIamgone.

41.A.declinedB.longedC.hesitatedD.agreed

42.A.playwithB.countonC.keepoffD.tendto

43.A.disappointedB.anxiousC.surprisedD.frightened

44.A.treatmentB.competitionsC.applicationD.talks

45.A.deadB.shinyC.colorfulD.dry

46.A.expectationsB.historyC.indicationsD.relief

47.A.browningB.recoveringC.thickeningD.trembling

48.A.curiousB.unwillingC.thrilledD.uneasy

49.A.unluckilyB.wronglyC.immediatelyD.hardly

50.A.adventureB.excellenceC.survivalD.judgment

51.A.failureB.conflictC.threatD.crisis

52.A.cureB.removeC.feedD.adopt

53.A.cancerB.mirrorC.rootD.plant

54.A.abandonsB.outlivesC.disappointsD.outperforms

55.A.forgiveB.warnC.assistD.tolerate

第二节(共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)

阅读下面短文，在空白处填人1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

FanJinshi,anarchaeologistfromBeijingUniversity,firstvisitedtheMogaocavesasanundergraduatestudentin1962.56thecaves'toughconditions,Fanwasdeterminedtostudynationalculturalheritageandstayedtopursueherdream.

Overtime,Fan'scommitmentto57(preserve)nationalculturalheritagegrewstronger.ShejoinedtheCommunistPartyofChinain1974andbecameeven58(determined)toprotecttheMogaocaveswhentheywereofficiallyopenedtotouristsin1979.Facedwiththechallengeofbalancing59(conserve)andtourism,Fanknewthatasolutionhadtobefound.Shewasconvincedthatthecaves'socialimportancefar60(outweigh)theireconomicpotentialandthatscientificprotectionwasthekeytotheirsurvival.

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