2024-2025学年湖南省邵阳市新邵县第二中学高二上学期期中考试英语试题（含答案）

2024-2025学年湖南省邵阳市新邵县第二中学高二上学期期中考试英语试题(时量：120分钟分值：150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。1.WhichofthefollowingdoesLilyusuallyhaveforbreakfast?A.Ricenoodles.B.Eggpancakes.C.Frieddoughsticks.2.WhichwordbestdescribesLucas?A.Inexperienced.B.Confident.C.Efficient.3.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?A.Makeherhaircurly.B.Cutherhairshorter.C.Colorherhairbrown.4.Whatadvicedoesthemangivetothewoman?A.Reducingtheuseofherbodylanguage.B.Changingherfacialexpressions.C.Raisinghervoice.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Climatechange.B.Ageographyteacher.C.Ateachingtool.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.Whereareprobablythespeakers?A.Atabikeshop.B.Inapark.C.Athome.7.Whatseemstobetheboy’sproblem?A.Hecan’tkeephisbalanceonthebike.B.Hecan’tgetalongwithhisfriends.C.Hecan’tbearthecostofabike.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8.WhatisAmy’sfavoritetea?A.Greentea.B.Blacktea.C.Oolongtea.9.WhatmadeAmyfallinlovewithtea?A.Herdentist’srecommendation.B.Adocumentaryabouttea.C.Theinfluenceofherfamily.10.HowoftendoesAmydrinktea?A.EverydayB.Fivetimesaweek.C.Threetimesaweek.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第14四个小题。11.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Neighbors.B.Co-workers.C.Goodfriends.12.Whatdoesthemantellthewomanindetailatfirst?A.Thereasonwhyhemoved.B.Themeaningofaphrase.C.Hisjobsearchexperience.13.Whatistheman’sfull-timejob?A.Astand-upcomedian.B.Adrummer.C.Anengineer.14.Whydidthewomanworkpart-time?A.Shewasshortofmoney.B.Shehopedtomakesomefriends.C.Shewantedtodevelopnewhobbies.听下面一段对话，回答第15至第17三个小题。15.Whatwasthemandoingbeforetheconversation?A.SurfingtheInternet.B.Fixinghiscomputer.C.WatchingTV.16.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?A.OnJuly27th.B.OnAugust1st.C.OnAugust6th.17.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofstarsigns?A.They’reconfusing.B.They’renotscientific.C.They’reamazing.听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。18.Whatisthespeaker’snationality?A.Vietnamese.B.Australian.C.Chinese.19.Whoisprobablythespeaker?A.Atravelwriter.B.Aphotographer.C.Atourguide.20.WhydidthespeakerdecidetoleaveThailand?A.Shehashadenoughoftheroutinelifethere.B.Shefoundherdreamjobinanothercountry.C.Shecouldn’tgetasenseofbelongingthere.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Chinesetraditionalcuisineispopularandrespectedallovertheworld.Chinesemealsarefamousamongforeignersfortheircolors,ingredientsandflavors.ThefollowingarefouroftheChinesedishesknownamongforeigners.Clickhereandseehowtocookthesedishes.SpringRollsTheChinesefoodSpringrolls’(Chūnjuǎn)namecomesfromtheSpringFestivalinChina.SpringrollsareanappetizerthatisveryfamousbothinChinaandtherestoftheworld.Theyaremadeofthindoughfilledwithmeatandvegetables,rolledandfried.Theyarecrispy(脆)andverydeliciousandgotodifferentsizes.ChowMeinChowmein(Chǎomiàn)isafrieddishwithnoodles,meatandonions.Ithasmanyvarietiesindifferentcountries.Forinstance,onlyintheUSA,thereareanumberofwaystoprepareit.dependingontheplace.ItisamostpopularChinesetakeoutdish.OntheEastCoastthemealiscrispy,whileontheWestCoast-soft.DumplingsDumplings(Jiǎozi)areoneofthemostfamousandtraditionalChinesemeals.Adumplingconsistsofboiledorbakeddoughfilledwithmeatandvegetables.Ithasaninterestinghalf-circleshapeandcurlyedges.Thefillingmightbepork,beefandvegetablessuchascabbageandonions.Egg-friedRiceEgg-friedrice(Dànchǎofàn)isoneofthemostpopulardishesintheworld.Manypeopleeatitregularly,eitheratrestaurantsorprepareitathome.Thedishhasastrongdelicioussmellandit’sveryeasytocookwitheggs,vegetablesandsoon.ItcanbefoundineveryChineserestaurant.1.WhichofthefollowingisrelatedtoChineseNewYear?A.SpringRolls B.ChowMeinC.Dumplings D.Egg-friedRice2.Whatdothefourdisheshaveincommon?A.Theyallhavestrongsmell.B.Theyhavethesamecookingmethods.C.Theyareallcrispyandverydelicious.D.Theiringredientsmightincludevegetables.3.Wherecanwefindthepassage?A.Inamagazine. B.Onawebsite.C.Inatravelbrochure. D.Inanewspaper.Mrs.Timmslistenedastheradioannouncergaveahurricane(飓风)warningforhertown.Thenshewokeuphersons,EddieandJasper,andquicklyexplained,"We’vegotalottodo,boys.Thereisnoschooltoday,andmyofficeisclosed.Thehurricaneiscoming!Justthentheboysgrandfatherarrivedfromhisseasidehome.Grandpaexplainedthatthelocalgovernmenthadtoldpeopletoevacuatetheirhomesbythesea.Itjustwasn’tsafeforanyonetostayneartheoceanduringthehurricane.Soonafterwards,Mrs.Timmslefttobuysuppliesthatthefamilywouldneedduringthestorm.Batteries,bottledwaterandcannedfoodwereafewoftheitemsonherlist.Grandpastayedwiththeboys,andthethreeofthemmadepreparationsforthestorm.First,theyfilledthebathtubandalltheemptywaterbottlestheycouldfind.Next,theyunplugged(拔掉插头)almosteverythinginthehouse.Then,EddiehelpedGrandpastrengthenthewindows.Meanwhile,Jasperputtheoutdoorchairsinside.Later,asthestormapproached,thefamilystayedinprotectedareasawayfromthewindowsandoutsidewalls.Mrs.TimmsandGrandpamovedchairstoaprotectedspacenearthestaircase.EddieandJaspersatunderastrongtablenexttothem,readingandplayinggames.Theywaitedfortheradioannouncertodeclarethatthehurricanehadpassed.4.WhatdidMrs.Timmsdoafterhearingthehurricanewarning?A.Shewenttowork. B.Shewokeuphersons.C.Shepreparedbreakfast. D.Shewatchedthehurricane.5.Theunderlinedword“evacuate”inParagraph2means______.A.lock B.reach C.repair D.leave6.WhileEddiehelpedGrandpastrengthenthewindows,Jasper_______.A.filledthebathtub B.turnedoffthelightsC.puttheoutdoorchairsinside D.satunderastrongtable7.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AHappyFamily. B.ASeasideHouse.C.TheDamageoftheHurricane. D.TheDayoftheHurricane.CTuYouyou,an84-year-oldwoman,wasthefirstChinesefemalescientisttobeawardedaNobelPrizeforherdiscoveryofthelife-savingdrugartemisinin(knownasqinghaosu)withthehelpofherteaminthe1970s.Whenstandingonthestage,sheexpressedhersinceregratitudetotheCommitteeforthehonour,TuYouyousaid,“Thisisnotonlyanhonourformyself,butalsorecognitionandencouragementforallscientistsinChina.”AsamemberofChinaAcademyofChineseMedicalSciences,shebenefitedalotfromtheexpertsinthesamefieldbylearningChinesemedicinefortwoandahalfyears,whichhelpedhermasteradeepknowledgeabouttraditionalpractices.Attachinggreatimportancetosavingpeople’slivesfromMalaria—adiseasethatkilledmillionsofpeopleeveryyear,TuYouyouwaschosentoestablishateamtofindacureandhadanideathatChineseherbsmightbethekeyafterseeingsomanyunsuccessfulexperimentsconductedbyothers.SheimmersedherselfinlearningancientChinesemedicalliterature,visitingexpertsintraditionalChinesemedicineandresearchinghundredsoftraditionalrecipesconnectedtoanti-malarialcures,gettingnothing.ThenthethoughtofusingmodernresearchmethodstostudytheseChineseherbscametohermind.Afterhundredsoffailedexperimentsduetolimitedresourcesandthelackofstaff,eventheairqualityinthelaboratorytheyworkedwasterrible,theyeventuallycameacrossapromisingchemical.TuYouyouevenbravelyvolunteeredtobethefirsthumansubjecttoseeifitwassafeforhumans.Thetestturnedouttobeasuccess.“Fromourresearchexperienceindiscoveringartemisinin,welearntthewisdombehindbothChineseandWesternmedicine.Thereisgreatpotentialforfutureadvancesifthesetwokindsofwisdomcanbefullyintegrated,”shesaid.8.Whichofthefollowingstatementsiscorrect?A.TuYouyoudiscoveredartemisininonherown.B.TuYouyouspenttwoyearslearningChinesemedicine.C.TuYouyouwasthefirstscientiststobeawardedNobelPrize.D.TuYouyougainedlotsofknowledgefromtheexpertsinherfield.9.WhatisNotincludedinthereasonswhyTuYouyousucceededinherfield?A.Hereagernessforsavingpeople’slivesfromMalaria.B.Herdesiretoberecognizedbythewholeworld.C.Thejointeffortoftheteammembers.D.Hermodestattitudetowardslearningfromothers.10.HowdidTuYouyouprovethatChineseherbwouldbethecure?A.StudyinglatestChineseliterature.B.TastinghundredsofChineseherbs.C.Visitingexpertsinmodern-Chinesemedicine.D.Researchingagreatdealoftraditionalrecipes11.WhichofthefollowingdifficultiesdidTuYouyouandherteamnotencounter?A.Theywereshortofstaff.B.Theirresearchmethodswereout-dated.C.Theairqualityintheirlaboratorywasbad.D.Theirresourceswaslimited.Mostpeoplethinkthatphonesareabadthingforanxiety.Parents,inparticular,believephonesareterribleforthementalhealthofchildren.So,whatisthetruth?WhileIwaswritingmybookYouDon’tUnderstandMe,whichaddressesthementalhealthofteenagegirlsandyoungwomen,IfeltIhadtogettothebottomoftherelationshipbetweenphonesandanxiety.Andtobehonest,itdoesn’tlookgreat.WhatIhaveobservedclinicallyisthatratherthanbeingthecauseoftheproblem,phonesseemtoactasacatalyst(催化剂)toouremotions.Thiscanbeapositivething,whenitallowsustoconnectwithfriendsandfamilyandsharehappythings.However,humansareborntoforeseedangerandourmindscanquicklyreactfromaninitialtriggertocreatecatastrophic(极糟的)butwhollyimaginarycircumstances,whichourbodiesrespondtoasthoughtheyweretrue.SosomeofthequestionsIaskmypatientsabouttheirphoneuseare:Areyouusingyourphonetoconnecttopeopleortocomparetopeople?Theformerispositiveformentalhealthbutthelatterwilllikelyincreaseanxiety.Researchsuggeststhattheremaybeasweetspotwithmobilephoneuse,afterwhichthescreenstopsbeinghelpfulorfunandstartshavinganegativeimpactonwellbeing.Ananalogy(类比)todrinkingishelpful:acoupleofglassesofredwinecanberelaxing;abottleanightisnotsohelpful.Andlikewithdrinking,somepeoplefinditdifficulttostopjustatthepointwhentheyshould.Soifyouareexperiencinganxiety,thinkaboutyourphoneuse—thinkabouthowmuchtimeyouspendonitandonwhatkindofcontent.Readdressingthismightbeoneimportantkeyinunlockingalessanxiouslife.12.What’sthethemeofYouDon’tUnderstandMe?A.Thementalhealthofyoungfemales.B.Theusefulwaystounderstandothers.C.Themisunderstandingofthephoneusing.D.Therelationshipbetweenphonesandanxiety.13.Howwillourmindsrespondwhenwereceivesomethingnegative?A.They’llimagineverybadsituations.B.They’llpredictsometruereactions.C.They’llturnnegativethingsintoreality.D.They’llturnnegativethingsintopositiveones.14.Whydoestheauthormentiondrinkingwine?A.Toexpressitsbenefittohealth.B.Tostresstheaddictivenature.C.Toillustratethesweetspotofusingphones.D.Toexplaintheimportanceofdrinkingwine.15.Howcanwereduceouranxietyaccordingtothetext?A.Bychangingourwaysofthinking.B.Bydrinkingacoupleofglassesofredwine.C.Byreadingmorebooksaboutreducinganxiety.D.Byadjustingthetimeandcontentofphoneusing.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。Havingapositiveattitudeiskeytolivingahappylife.Belowarefivethingsyoucandotostaypositive.Startyourdayinapositiveway.____16____Ifyoustartyourdaybythinkingaboutthefuturetroubles,thenegativethoughtswillaccumulatequickly.Ifyoustartyourdaybyhavingapleasantconversationwithyourfamilyorfriend,thatcanmakeabigdifferencetohowyourwholedaywillgo.Liveinapositiveenvironment.WhoyouchoosetospendyourtimewithandtheinputyougetfromtheTV,theInternetandmagazinesaffectyouroutlook(人生观)alot.____17____Goslowly.IhavefoundthatwhenIgotoofast,thingsdon'tgotoowell.____18____ButifIslowdownjustforafewminutes,mymindandbodywillcalmdowngreatly.Learntotakecriticisminahealthyway.Oneofthemostcommonfearsisthefearofcriticism.____19____Thekeyislearningtohandleitinahealthierway.Bydoingso,yourfearwilldecreaseanditwillhurtlessifyoudogetcriticized.____20____WhatyousendoutmattersawholelotWhatyougiveothersandhowyoutreatthemarewhatyou'llgetback.Andthewayyoutreatothersandhowyouthinkofthemalsotendtoaffecthowyoutreatandthinkaboutyourself.Soshareyourvalueandspreadthepositivity.A.Slowdownyoursteps.B.Thenstresscanbuildup.C.Thatwillsupportyouingoingfurther.D.Addvalueandpositivitytoothers'life.E.Becarefulabouthowyouspendyourmornings.F.Socarefullyconsiderwhatyouletintoyourmind.G.Itcanholdpeoplebackfromdoingwhattheywantinlife.第三部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。ItwasthefirstdayIwasabletogetoutofbedsincegettingmyheartshattered(难过的).Idecidedtohavea____21____,tryingtostartfeelinghumanagain.WhenmyhairdresseraskedhowIhadbeen,Iwantedtosay“fine”becausethat’swhatyou’re____22____todowhenyoumakesmalltalk.____23____Ievenrealizedwhatwashappening,tearsstartedrollingdownmycheeks.____24____missingabeat,thiswomanwho____25____knewmegatheredmeinherarmsand____26____measIcried.Shesaid,“Icanfeelallyourpainandit’s____27____.”Ihadbeenfeelingso____28____sadandhopelessfordays.Whenpeopleweopenourheartsandsoulsto____29____us,welosefaith.Iwas____30____thatIcouldn’tholdmyselftogetherforasimplehaircut.Ifeltlikemytearswereadmittingmy____31____.Ihadlostafriend,andlostahome.ButthisstrangertookcareofmeinawaythatI____32____.IopeneduptosomeoneIhardlyknew,andjustletallmyhurtpouroutintoherarms,andshedidthesame.We____33____together.Injustthatmoment,my____34____closedjustabitmore,anditremindedthatthereweretruly____35____peopleinthisworld.IbegantounderstandthatIwasnotalone.21.A.meal B.haircut C.bath D.trip22.A.supposed B.asked C.allowed D.taught23.A.Since B.Though C.Unless D.Before24.A.Upon B.Without C.Beyond D.After25.A.totally B.slightly C.hardly D.actually26A.followed B.controlled C.held D.left27.A.heartbreaking B.satisfying C.surprising D.interesting28.A.strangely B.reasonably C.suddenly D.terribly29A.hurt B.change C.frighten D.fool30.A.disappointed B.embarrassed C.discouraged D.confused31.A.regret B.illness C.pressure D.failure32.A.required B.agreed C.needed D.hated33.A.struggled B.cried C.fought D.decided34.A.pity B.mouth C.hope D.wound35.A.smart B.rich C.good D.professional第二节(共10题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)语法填空Asweallknow,oneofthemusicalclassicsinChina,ButterflyLovers,which____36____(combine)ChineseandWesternmusicalelements,isafamousviolinconcerto____37____(compose)byHeZhanhaoandChenGang.Itbegins____38____lightandpleasantmusic,tellingaboutLiangShanbo____39____ZhuYingtai’sfirstmeet.Thenthereisafastand____40____(cheer)section____41____(represent)theirthreehappyyearsofschool.Thenthemusicgetsdramaticwithheaviernotesandthatis____42____theloversareseparated.____43____(final),themusictakesamuch____44____(soft)turnandendsonabittersweetnote,tellingushowthecoupleturnedinto____45____(butterfly)andflewaway.Tobehonest,thismusicissomovingthatlisteningtoitisreallyanamazingjourney.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15)46.假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Jonah对中国美食很感兴趣，来信询问你家乡的特色美食。请根据以下要点给他回一封邮件，内容包括：1推荐一种美食；2.简要介绍其特色；3.邀请他来你的家乡品尝。注意：1.词数：85左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.注意书信格式。第二节读后续写(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Ericwasworkinginasellingbusiness.Hehadbeenontheroadvisitingpeopleformorethanamonthwithoutgoinghome.Hecouldn'twaittogetbacktoseehiswifeandchildren.Mother'sDaywasapproaching,andheusuallytriedtomakeit"backhome",butthisyearhewasjusttoobusyandtootired.Thedaywhenhewasdrivinginasmalltown,hesawaflowershop.Hesaidtohimself,"IknowwhatIwilldo,I'llsendmymothersomeroses."Hestoppedandwentintotheflowershopandsawaboytalkingtothesalesgirlinit."HowmanyrosescanIgetforfivedollars.Ms.?"theboyasked.Thesalesgirlwastryingtoexplainthatroseswereexpensive.Maybetheboywouldbehappywithsomethingelse."NoIhavetohaveroses,"hesaid."mymomwasbadlysicklastyearandIdidn'tgettospendmuchtimewithher.Iwanttogetsomethingspecial.Ithastoberedroses,becausethatisherfavorite."Hewasstubborn.ThesalesgirlintheshoplookedupatEricandwasstillshakingherhead.SomethinginsideofEricwastouchedbytheboy'svoice.Hewantedtogetthoserosessobadly.Erichadbeenblessed(幸运的)inhisbusiness,andhewinkedatthesalesgirlandsilentlysaidthathewouldpayfortheboysroses.Thesalesgirllookedattheboyandsaid,"OK,Iwillgiveyouadozenredrosesforyourdollars."Theboyalmostjumpedintotheair.Hetooktheflowersandrandownthestore.Itwasworthmorethanfivedollarsjusttoseethatkindofexcitement.Ericorderedhisownflowersandaskedthesalesgirltohaveitdeliveredtohismother.Afterthat,withareliefhedrovedowntheroad.Notlongafterhisdriving,hesawtheboywalkingtoagraveyard(墓地).注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Ericpulledinandfollowedtheboy.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Ericwentintothecarintears.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

新邵二中2024年下学期期中考试高二英语试题答案版(时量：120分钟分值：150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。1.WhichofthefollowingdoesLilyusuallyhaveforbreakfast?A.Ricenoodles.B.Eggpancakes.C.Frieddoughsticks.2.WhichwordbestdescribesLucas?A.Inexperienced.B.Confident.C.Efficient.3.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?A.Makeherhaircurly.B.Cutherhairshorter.C.Colorherhairbrown.4.Whatadvicedoesthemangivetothewoman?A.Reducingtheuseofherbodylanguage.B.Changingherfacialexpressions.C.Raisinghervoice.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Climatechange.B.Ageographyteacher.C.Ateachingtool.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.Whereareprobablythespeakers?A.Atabikeshop.B.Inapark.C.Athome.7.Whatseemstobetheboy’sproblem?A.Hecan’tkeephisbalanceonthebike.B.Hecan’tgetalongwithhisfriends.C.Hecan’tbearthecostofabike.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8.WhatisAmy’sfavoritetea?A.Greentea.B.Blacktea.C.Oolongtea.9.WhatmadeAmyfallinlovewithtea?A.Herdentist’srecommendation.B.Adocumentaryabouttea.C.Theinfluenceofherfamily.10.HowoftendoesAmydrinktea?A.EverydayB.Fivetimesaweek.C.Threetimesaweek.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第14四个小题。11.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Neighbors.B.Co-workers.C.Goodfriends.12.Whatdoesthemantellthewomanindetailatfirst?A.Thereasonwhyhemoved.B.Themeaningofaphrase.C.Hisjobsearchexperience.13.Whatistheman’sfull-timejob?A.Astand-upcomedian.B.Adrummer.C.Anengineer.14.Whydidthewomanworkpart-time?A.Shewasshortofmoney.B.Shehopedtomakesomefriends.C.Shewantedtodevelopnewhobbies.听下面一段对话，回答第15至第17三个小题。15.Whatwasthemandoingbeforetheconversation?ASurfingtheInternet.B.Fixinghiscomputer.C.WatchingTV.16.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?A.OnJuly27th.B.OnAugust1st.C.OnAugust6th.17.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofstarsigns?A.They’reconfusing.B.They’renotscientific.C.They’reamazing.听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。18.Whatisthespeaker’snationality?A.Vietnamese.B.Australian.C.Chinese.19.Whoisprobablythespeaker?A.Atravelwriter.B.Aphotographer.C.Atourguide.20.WhydidthespeakerdecidetoleaveThailand?A.Shehashadenoughoftheroutinelifethere.B.Shefoundherdreamjobinanothercountry.C.Shecouldn’tgetasenseofbelongingthere.听力答案略第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Chinesetraditionalcuisineispopularandrespectedallovertheworld.Chinesemealsarefamousamongforeignersfortheircolors,ingredientsandflavors.ThefollowingarefouroftheChinesedishesknownamongforeigners.Clickhereandseehowtocookthesedishes.SpringRollsTheChinesefoodSpringrolls’(Chūnjuǎn)namecomesfromtheSpringFestivalinChina.SpringrollsareanappetizerthatisveryfamousbothinChinaandtherestoftheworld.Theyaremadeofthindoughfilledwithmeatandvegetables,rolledandfried.Theyarecrispy(脆)andverydeliciousandgotodifferentsizes.ChowMeinChowmein(Chǎomiàn)isafrieddishwithnoodlesmeatandonions.Ithasmanyvarietiesindifferentcountries.Forinstance,onlyintheUSA,thereareanumberofwaystoprepareit.dependingontheplace.ItisamostpopularChinesetakeoutdish.OntheEastCoastthemealiscrispy,whileontheWestCoast-soft.DumplingsDumplings(Jiǎozi)areoneofthemostfamousandtraditionalChinesemeals.Adumplingconsistsofboiledorbakeddoughfilledwithmeatandvegetables.Ithasaninterestinghalf-circleshapeandcurlyedges.Thefillingmightbepork,beefandvegetablessuchascabbageandonions.Egg-friedRiceEgg-friedrice(Dànchǎofàn)isoneofthemostpopulardishesintheworld.Manypeopleeatitregularly,eitheratrestaurantsorprepareitathome.Thedishhasastrongdelicioussmellandit’sveryeasytocookwitheggs,vegetablesandsoon.ItcanbefoundineveryChineserestaurant.1.WhichofthefollowingisrelatedtoChineseNewYear?A.SpringRolls B.ChowMeinC.Dumplings D.Egg-friedRice2.Whatdothefourdisheshaveincommon?A.Theyallhavestrongsmell.B.Theyhavethesamecookingmethods.C.Theyareallcrispyandverydelicious.D.Theiringredientsmightincludevegetables.3.Wherecanwefindthepassage?A.Inamagazine. B.Onawebsite.C.Inatravelbrochure. D.Inanewspaper.【答案】1.A2.D3.BMrs.Timmslistenedastheradioannouncergaveahurricane(飓风)warningforhertown.Thenshewokeuphersons,EddieandJasper,andquicklyexplained,"We’vegotalottodo,boys.Thereisnoschooltoday,andmyofficeisclosed.Thehurricaneiscoming!Justthen,theboysgrandfatherarrivedfromhisseasidehome.Grandpaexplainedthatthelocalgovernmenthadtoldpeopletoevacuatetheirhomesbythesea.Itjustwasn’tsafeforanyonetostayneartheoceanduringthehurricane.Soonafterwards,Mrs.Timmslefttobuysuppliesthatthefamilywouldneedduringthestorm.Batteries,bottledwaterandcannedfoodwereafewoftheitemsonherlist.Grandpastayedwiththeboys,andthethreeofthemmadepreparationsforthestorm.First,theyfilledthebathtubandalltheemptywaterbottlestheycouldfind.Next,theyunplugged(拔掉插头)almosteverythinginthehouse.Then,EddiehelpedGrandpastrengthenthewindows.Meanwhile,Jasperputtheoutdoorchairsinside.Later,asthestormapproached,thefamilystayedinprotectedareasawayfromthewindowsandoutsidewalls.Mrs.TimmsandGrandpamovedchairstoaprotectedspacenearthestaircase.EddieandJaspersatunderastrongtablenexttothem,readingandplayinggames.Theywaitedfortheradioannouncertodeclarethatthehurricanehadpassed.4.WhatdidMrs.Timmsdoafterhearingthehurricanewarning?A.Shewenttowork. B.Shewokeuphersons.C.Shepreparedbreakfast. D.Shewatchedthehurricane.5.Theunderlinedword“evacuate”inParagraph2means______.A.lock B.reach C.repair D.leave6.WhileEddiehelpedGrandpastrengthenthewindows,Jasper_______.A.filledthebathtub B.turnedoffthelightsC.puttheoutdoorchairsinside D.satunderastrongtable7.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AHappyFamily. B.ASeasideHouse.C.TheDamageoftheHurricane. D.TheDayoftheHurricane.【答案】4.B5.D6.C7.DCTuYouyou,an84-year-oldwoman,wasthefirstChinesefemalescientisttobeawardedaNobelPrizeforherdiscoveryofthelife-savingdrugartemisinin(knownasqinghaosu)withthehelpofherteaminthe1970s.Whenstandingonthestage,sheexpressedhersinceregratitudetotheCommitteeforthehonour,TuYouyousaid,“Thisisnotonlyanhonourformyself,butalsorecognitionandencouragementforallscientistsinChina.”AsamemberofChinaAcademyofChineseMedicalSciences,shebenefitedalotfromtheexpertsinthesamefieldbylearningChinesemedicinefortwoandahalfyears,whichhelpedhermasteradeepknowledgeabouttraditionalpractices.Attachingg