2025-2026学年江苏省苏州市姑苏区苏州新草桥中学高一（上）期中英语试卷

第1页（共1页）2025-2026学年江苏省苏州市姑苏区苏州新草桥中学高一（上）期中英语试卷第一部分：听力(共两节，满分7.5分)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．（1.5分）Howwillthemanprobablysendthebooks？A.Byordinarymail.B.Byairparcel.C.Byairmail.2．（1.5分）Whatistheoriginalpriceofthetie？A.＄30.B.＄50C.＄60.3．（1.5分）Whydoesn'tthemanrentthisapartment？A.Heintendstoshareaflat.B.Hethinksitistooexpensive.C.Hewantstorentasmallerone.4．（1.5分）Whichcolourwillthespeakersprobablypainttheroom？A.Blue.B.Green.C.Orange.5．（1.5分）Whatdoesthemancomplainabout？？A.Thefast﹣pacedlife.B.Theslowdinner.C.Theimpatientwoman.第二节(共5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。（3分）听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout？A.Aconcert.B.Ananimal.C.ATVprogram.7.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthejobasacameraman？A.Challenging.B.Frightening.C.Relaxing.（4.5分）听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8.Howdoesthemanusuallyspendhisweekendsnow？A.Hejogsinthepark.B.Hesleepsalot.C.Hewaterstheflowers.9.Whydoesn'tthemanwanttoattendthebakeryclass？A.Hehastodoexercise.B.Hedoesn'tlikeeatingapplepies.C.Hecan'tgetupfortheclass.10.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers？A.Motherandson.B.Husbandandwife.C.Teacherandstudent.（4.5分）听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。11.Howdoesthewomanknowaboutborrowedwords？A.Fromamagazine.B.Fromtheman.C.Fromtheradio.12.Whatlanguagedoestheword"kindergarten"comefrom？A.Greek.B.German.C.Spanish.13.Whichpartoftheborrowedwordschangeslittle？A.Theirforms.B.Theirmeanings.C.Theirpronunciations.（6分）听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。14.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace？A.Inamuseum.B.Inanexhibitionhall.C.Attheman'shome.15.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo？A.Showmorephotos.B.Signaphoto.C.Tellthestorybehind.16.Whatistheattitudeofthewomeninthepicturetolife？A.Worried.B.Positive.C.Stressed17.WhatdoweknowaboutZimbabwe？A.It'ssituatedinsouthernAfrica.B.Itwasoncevisitedbythewoman.C.It'saneighboringcountryofEgypt.（4.5分）听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18.Whoisthespeakerspeakingto？A.Students.B.Biologists.C.Medicalworkers.19.Howbigwillthereservebelaterthisyear？A.5millionsquaremeters.B.6millionsquaremeters.C.7millionsquaremeters.20.Whatwillthelistenersdolast？A.Feedanimals.B.Listentostories.C.Gotothelabs.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分37.5分)第一节(共4小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。（7.5分）Takeyourcamera!Takeaphotoofsomethinginyourworldthatfitsoneormoreofthesefourgroups：humor，animals，vieworpeople.TIMEItbeginsonAugust2，2010，andendsonNovember1，2010.Allmail﹣inentries（参赛作品）mustbepostedbyNovember1，2010，andreceivedbyNovember8，2010.Onlineentriesmustbesubmitted（提交）by11：59pmonNovember1，2010.Entrieswon'tbereturned.It'saskill﹣basedcompetitionandchanceplaysnopartintheresultsofthecompetition.WHOMAYENTERCompetitionisopenonlytochildrenwholivelegallyintheUnitedStatesandCanada.Theiragemustbebetween6and14onNovember1.2010.Workersfortheorganizerandtheirimmediatefamilymemberscan'tenterorwinaprize.HOWTOENTERTosubmitanonlineentry：Yourparentshouldsendustheiremailaddress.Organizerwillsendanemailtoyourparent'semailaddressaskinghim/hertohelpyoutoenterthecompetition.Tosubmitaprint：Maileachcompletedentryform，alongwitheachphototo：InternationalPhotocompetition，NGKids/RB，P.O.Box97056.Washington，DC20090﹣7056.JUDGlNGTheentrieswillbejudgedtwice.Inthefirsttime，fourFirstPlaceWinners（oneineachgroup）andfourSecondPlaceWinners（oneineachgroup）willbechosen.Inthesecondtime，oneGrandPrizeWinnerwillbechosenamongthefourFirstPlaceWinners.JudgingisbasedonCreativity（50%）andQuality（50%）.JudgingwilltakeplaceonNovember29.2010.ParentsofthewinnerswillbetoldinwritingonDecember6，2010.21.Whichofthefollowingentriesisacceptedbythecompetition？_____A.TheentrypostedonNovember5，2010.B.Theentrybythechildoftheorganizer.C.Theentrybya3﹣year﹣oldchild.D.Theentryfocusingonanimals.22.Forthosewhowanttoenterthecompetition，they_____.A.canonlychooseoneofthefourgroupsB.havetwowaystosubmittheirworksC.canbefromdifferentcountriesaroundtheworldD.cantakepartinthecompetitionwithouttellingtheirparents23.Accordingtothetext，childrenwillwinmainlydependingontheir_____.A.chanceB.submittingtimeC.skillD.numberofentries（10分）Sorryrabbits，butgianttortoisesarestillwinningtheraceoflifebytreatingitlikeamarathonandtakingeachstepslowandsteady.Recently，theworld'soldesttortoise，Jonathan，hasturned191yearsold.Thisextendshistitleoftheoldestlivinglandanimalbyanotheryear.Unofficially，therehavebeenclaimsofoldertortoises，includingonebelievedtohavebeen255yearsoldwhenitdiedin2006.Researchershavenotbeenabletopindownexactlywhatkeepsthemaroundforsolong，buttheirslow﹣motionlifestylemayhavesomethingtodowithit.Gianttortoiseshaveveryslowmetabolisms（新陈代谢），whichmeanstheyburnenergyataslowerratethansmallerandfasteranimals.PhysiologistMaxRubnerintroducedtherateoflivingtheory.Thetheorysuggestedaninverserelationshipbetweenmetabolismandlifespan，whichmeansthatthefasterthemetabolism，theshorterthelife.Scientistshavehadsomeissueswiththetheoryoverthepastcentury，butitdidproducethephrase"'livefast，dieyoung"，anditservesasthebasisformoreresearchonthetopic.Thelinkbetweenmetabolismandlongevity（长寿）isstillnotunderstood.Somescientistsbelievethatmetabolismislinkedtothecreationoffreeradicals（自由基）.Theyarethemolecules（分子）thatdamagecellsandthatincreaseasmoreenergyisburnedbythebody.Accordingtothistheory，tortoiseslivelongerbecausetheirslowmetabolismsbumlessenergy.whichmeanslessharmtothecellsintheirbodies.Theoriesonagingalonedon'tfullyexplainhowtortoiseslivemuchlongerthanhumans，buttheirreproductive（繁殖的）lifeandsizemaygiveanexplanation.Becauseoftheirmassivehardshellsandtheirgeographicisolation（theyonlyliveonafewspecificislands），gianttortoiseshaveveryfewenemiestoworryabout.Thismeansgianttortoisesdon'thavetorushintoreproductiontokeeptheirspeciesalive.Eachtheoryhasitslimitationsandunansweredquestions，butscientistsbelievethatacombinationofbiologicalandevolutionaryfactorsiswhatkeepsgianttortoisesaliveforsolong.24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"inverse"inparagraph3mean？_____A.Similar.B.Opposite.C.Clear.D.Unchanging.25.Whatcanwelearnaboutfreeradicals？_____A.Freeradicalscanprotectcells.B.Freeradicalsincreasewithage.C.Fewerfreeradicalsleadtoalongerlifetime.D.Theslowerthemetabolism，themorefreeradicals.26.Whydon'tgianttortoisesrushtoproducetheiryoung？_____A.Theyhavelittleworryaboutextinction.B.Theyhavealowreproductiveability.C.Theylivealongtime.D.Theyusuallyprefertobealone.27.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthisarticle？_____A.Livefast，dieyoung.B.Thewaymetabolismworks.C.Jonathan，oldesttortoise.D.Secrettogianttortoises'longevity.（10分）Exercisedoesn'tjusthelpyoulosefat.Itcouldalsopromotehealthierfat，accordingtoanewstudy."Livingaphysicallyactivelifestylemakesourfattissue（组织）amoreaccommodatingplaceforextraenergyunderconditionswhenwedogainweight，"saidseniorstudyauthorDr.JeffreyHorowitz，professorofmovementstudiesattheUniversityofMichigan.Toseehowexerciseimpactsfattissue，researcherscomparedfattissuejustundertheskinfromtwogroupsof16peoplewithobesity：thosewhoreportedexercisingatleastfourtimesaweekforatleast2years，andthosewhodidnotexerciseregularly.Thosewhohadahistoryofregularexercisehadfatcellswhichshowedcharacteristicsthatincreasehowmuchfattheycanstore.Itisimportantthatthefattissueundertheskinhasagreatercapacity（容量）sothatifapersondoesgainweight，theincreasingfatcangothereinsteadofmoredangerousplaces，suchastheheartorliver，Dr.Jeffreyadded."Unfortunately，mostofus，evenregularexercisers，gainweightaswegetolder.Ifwehaveagreatercapacitytostorethatinourfattissue，lessofitwillgotoourliver，ourheart，orotherplacesthatinexcess（过量）canbereallyproblematic."Thisstudyshowsthatresearchersneedtolearnmoreaboutfattissueandhowitisconnectedtohealthandlifestylechanges，saidDr.AndrewFreeman，directorofcardiovascularpreventionandwellnessatNationalJewishHealthinDenver."Justbeingoverweightmaynotbethewholestory，"hesaid."Thetissueusedtobeunderstoodasonlyfunctioningtostoreenergy，butresearchersarejuststartingtolearnithasmanyfunctions，"Freemansaid."Itmakessensetohavesomedegreeoffatsoyouhavesomereserve，butnottothepointthatthetypicalAmericanhas，"headded.Thekeyfindingofthestudyisthathealthierfatstorageisjustanothergoodreasontoliveaphysicallyactivelife.Ifyouwanttostart，Freemansuggeststryingoutexercisefirstthinginthemorning.28.Whydidtheresearchersconductthestudyaccordingtothepassage？_____A.Toobservehowfatissueimpactsphysicalhealth.B.Toexaminetheinfluenceofexerciseonfattissue.C.Tounderstandwhetherexercisecanhelpusloseweight.D.Toanalysetherelationshipbetweenfatissueandexercise.29.Whatcanwelearnaboutthestudy？_____A.Regularexercisecanhelppeoplestorelessfatandbecomefit.B.Regularexercisersaremorelikelytogainweightastheygetold.C.Regularexercisecausesincreasingfattogotoplaceslikeheartorliver.D.Regularexercisershaveagreatercapacitytostorefatintheirfatissues.30.WhatmayDr.AndrewFreemanagreewithaccordingtothepassage？_____A.Acertainamountoffatisharmfultohealth.B.Furtherstudyisneededontheroleoffattissue.C.Weightcontrolisthekeytolivingahealthylifestyle.D.Fattissuehaslongbeenbelievedtoperformmorefunctions.31.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage？_____A.Weightloss：promoteahealthylife.B.Fattissue：consumeextraenergy.C.Exercise：helpyoustorefatbetter.D.Healthrisks：leadtooverweight.（10分）Littlekidsaremuchmorelikelytorememberathingthatisunimaginabletothem，ateamreportsinthejournalPNAS.Feigenson，anexpertatJohnsHopkinsUniversityandAimeeStahlofTheCollegeofNewJerseydidanexperimentthatincluded3352﹣and3﹣year﹣olds."Wewantedtoknowhowlittlekidsthinkaboutpossibilities，"Feigensonsays.Theirfirstchallengewasgettingtheattentionofkidsthatyoung，sothescientistsdesignedaspecialmachinefilledwithtoys.Itturnsoutthatthechancetoputalittlecoininamachineandgetaprizeisadrivetokids.Whenthelittlekidsgotatoyfromthemachine，thescientiststoldthemithadamade﹣upname：Blick.Later，theywereaskedtopointtotheBlickamongmanytoys.Whenthelittlekidsknewthetransparent（透明的）machineheldBlicks，theywereunsurprisedbytheirprizeandusuallyforgotitsname.ThiswastrueevenwhenthemachinehadonlyoneortwoBlicksamonglotsofothertoys.ButthelittlekidsbehavedverydifferentlywhentheygotaBlickfromamachinethatappearedtohavenone，aseeminglyimpossiblething.Often，"kids'eyesgetwide，andtheirmouthsopen，andtheylookattheirmominsurprisethatthishashappened，"Feigensonsays.Moreover，whenlittlekidsmetthiscompletelyunexpectedresult，theyusuallyrememberedtheBlick'sname.Theyarereallydriventolearn.Theresultsfurtherprovethatevenveryyoungchildrenlearnbetterwhentheymeettheunexpected，saysAndrewShtulman，anexpertatOccidentalCollege."Itcausesalevelofsurprisethatleadstomoreattention，betterunderstandingofthethings，andbettercontinuousattentionofthosethingslateron，"headds，"Ifyouwantchildrentolearnsomethingdeeplyandforalongtime，yougoagainsttheirexpectationsbeforeintroducingthatinformation."32.Whatdoestheexperimentfocuson？_____A．Littlekids'imagination.B．Littlekids'rememberance.C．Littlekids'curiosityaboutlearning.D．Littlekids'behaviourtopossibilities.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"this"refertoinparagraph3？_____A．Theyhadnointerestintheresult.B．Theyhadnoconfidenceinwinning.C．Theyhaddifficultyinconcentrating.D．Theydidwellintellingthedifference.34.HowdidlittlekidsfindthemachinewithoutBlicks？_____A．Theywereamazed.B．Theywereannoyed.C．Theyweresatisfied.D．Theywerefrightened.35.WhatisAndrewShtulman'ssuggestiononchildren'slearning？_____A．Offerinformationdirectly.B．Teachthemastheyexpect.C．Providemoreteachingmethods.D．Surprisethekidstolearnbetter.第二节(共1小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)（12.5分）Groupvolunteeropportunitiesaremulti﹣personserviceprojectsthatimprovevolunteers'towns，regions，oreventheworld.36__，andthatwillencouragethemtocontributetothebroadercommunity.Herearesomeofthebestgroupvolunteeringideas.Helpthehomeless.Accordingtoanofficialreport，morethanthreemillionindividualsarenowhomelessinNorthAmerica.37__However，youcanhelpthehomelessbyvolunteering.Forexample，youcanpartnerwithalocalfoodbankorahomelessshelterbyhelpingraisemoney，providefood，orcollectdonations.38__Thisvolunteeringideamightbeperfectforyourteamifyouhavememberscrazyaboutplantingvegetables.Itisagreatwaytoconnectwithnearbyresidentsandenjoythegreatoutdoors.Plus，you'llgettosharethefruitsofyourlaborwiththewholecommunity.Afterabackbreakingplantingsession，thereisnothingbetterthantastingajuicytomatostraightoffthevine（藤）withneighbors.Hostacommunityclean﹣up.Communityclean﹣upeventsbringpeopletogethertoimprovetheirenvironmentwhilestrengtheningsocialbondsbetweenneighborsandvolunteers.Theseactivitiescanmakethecommunitylookbeautifulandcontributetoahealthierenvironment.39__Gatheranddonatepetfood.Animal﹣lovinggroupscantakepartinamonth﹣longchallengetogatheranddistributeasmuchpetfoodaspossible.Ifyouarelookingforawaytogatherpetfood，thenvisitpetbusinessesinyourneighborhood，oraskfordonationsfromfamilyandfriends.40__，sotheteammemberscancleananimalsforabagofpetfoodinthisactivity.A.Growagardenforthecommunity.B.Helpneighborsdoabitofgardening.C.Youcouldalsoorganizea"PetWash".D.Unfortunately，manypeopleoverlookthissituation.E.Theseprojectscangiveteammatesasharedpurpose.F.Theyalsoencourageasenseofprideandresponsibilityamonglocals.G.Theyarevitalforimprovingtheoverallconfidenceofthosetheyserve.第三部分语言知识运用(共三节，满分15分)第一节完形填空(共1小题；每小题15分，满分15分)（15分）Iwasonce41__inahospitalbedforweekswithaseriousbackproblem.Unabletomoveandingreatpain，Ifeltextremely42__andneededsomethingtopassthetime.Theideaofknittingcametome，andmymothersoon﹣broughtmeneedlesandwool.Atfirst，knittingwasa43__.Butworsethanthephysicaldifficultywasmyfeelingof44__.Asayoungman，Ifeltstrangeaboutthishobby，soItriedto45__itfromothers.Mysecretdidnotlastlong，however.Oneday，anursecameinand46__myproject.Tomygreat47__，shedidn'tlaugh.Instead，thesimilarstoryshe48__gavemetheconfidenceto49__.Soon，mylittleprojectstartedto50__friendlyattentionfromotherdoctorsandnurses.Theyofferedtipsandencouragement，turningmy51__roomintoaplacefilledwithsharedstoriesandkindness.Oneafternoon，anursenoticedasmall52__inmyworkandskillfullyfixedit.Thatsingle53__ofhelpmeanttheworldtome.Eventually，Ifinishedthesweater.Itwasn'tjustclothing；itwasabeautiful54__thateveninthemostroughtimes，onecandiscovernewstrengthsandthathuman55__isthebestmedicine.41.A.laidB.treatedC.stuckD.relaxed42.A.concernedB.calmC.positiveD.bored43.A.challengeB.goalC.battleD.desire44.A.nervousnessB.stressC.shynessD.tension45.A.removeB.hideC.balanceD.borrow46.A.designedB.spottedC.viewedD.acquired47.A.surpriseB.angerC.excitementD.satisfaction48.A.broughtoutB.rosetoC.talkedaboutD.passeddown49.A.gatherB.struggleC.argueD.continue50.A.attractB.faceC.challengeD.turn51.A.normalB.lonelyC.toughD.tense52.A.lossB.designC.mistakeD.figure53.A.wayB.formC.shotD.act54.A.workB.reminderC.memoryD.scene55.A.connectionB.performanceC.communicationD.friendship第二节语法填空(共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分)（10分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。MystoryinChinabeganin2014atPekingUniversity.IthoughtIwouldstayforoneyear，butthatshorttimeturnedinto12.Duringthisperiod，Idiscoveredmypotential，finishedmystudies，andbuiltafamilywithloveand56__（warm）.Beijingwasenergetic.Tallbuildingsandbusystreetsstoodbesidesmallrestaurants.Studyingwithclassmatesfrommanycountriestaughtmetorespectdifferentcultures，57__Irealizedthereismorethanonewayofliving.Aftergivingbirth，Ifollowedthetraditionof"sittingthemonth"withrestandspecialfood.Ifeltcaredfor，asifsupportedby58__（hide）resources.WhenmyfamilyandIlatermovedbacktoAustralia，Ifaced59__challengeofstartinganewlife.IlookedforChinesepeoplebecauseIwantedtheopportunitytohearfamiliarvoicesandsharememories.YetIsometimesmeetnegative60__（view）ofChina，soIvolunteer61__（share）mystory.Ihopemyexperience62__（make）adifferencetohowpeopleunderstandthecountry，spreadingrespectandfriendship.ThoseyearsinChinawere63__（amaze）.Theyleftmevaluablememories，andIamthankful，forIknowmylife64__（shape）bybothcountriesinthelast12years.Livingtherewasmore65__ajourneythanaplan，whichgavemeconfidencetolookforwardtothefuture.第三节单词填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15.0分)阅读下列各句，根据汉语或首字母，在空白处填入一个适当的单词。66．（1.5分）Don'tbetoobrief（简要）.Tellmewhathappenedind__________.（根据首字母单词拼写）67．（1.5分）Inr____________toyourrequest（请求），Ihavefiguredoutthreesolutions.（根据首字母单词拼写）68．（1.5分）Thebasketballcourthasar_________surface，sothePEteacheralwaysremindsustobecarefulwhenplaying.（根据首字母单词拼写）69．（1.5分）Het___________peopleforyearsuntilthepolicegotontohim.（根据首字母单词拼写）70．（1.5分）Inmychildhood，myfamilys_________totheruleofhavingdinnertogethereverynighttoshareourdays.（根据首字母单词拼写）71．（1.5分）Childrenwillgrowupandlive__________________（独立）oftheirparents.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）72．（1.5分）Anumberof______________（毕业生）fromourschoolhavebecometopscientists.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）73．（1.5分）Althoughthey'vebeendivorced，theykeeptheirkidcompanyona____________（定期的）basis.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）74．（1.5分）Ican'tsupportthebigfamilyonsucha_________（微薄）income.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）75．（1.5分）Hethankedthemforthepleasureoftheir____________（陪伴）andtookhisleave.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）第四部分写作(共两节，满分15分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)76．（15分）假设你是李华，你的好朋友Jim最近经常因周末时间安排和父母争吵，请你就此情况给他写一封信，就如何与父母更好地交流提出你的建议。内容包括：1.表示理解和安慰：2.提出至少2点建议。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯：3.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearJim，____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely，LiHua第二节微写作(满分15分)77．（15分）主题—Settinggoals正如AlbertEinstein所说："如果你想过幸福的生活，就把它和一个目标联系起来。"我非常同意。设定目标很重要，因为它让你在生活中有一个焦点并且能帮助你养成好的习惯。首先，你应该根据你的能力和技能设定目标。此外，你最好将大目标分解成小目标。当你这样做的时候，它们看起来更容易实现。最后，把你的目标写下来。这能提醒你为目标奋斗，并让你保持专注。总之，设定目标后，重要的是要坚持目标并且不遗余力的实现它。【写作要求】1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Settinggoals______________________

2025-2026学年江苏省苏州市姑苏区苏州新草桥中学高一（上）期中英语试卷第一部分：听力(共两节，满分7.5分)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．（1.5分）Howwillthemanprobablysendthebooks？A.Byordinarymail.B.Byairparcel.C.Byairmail.【解答】略2．（1.5分）Whatistheoriginalpriceofthetie？A.＄30.B.＄50C.＄60.【解答】略3．（1.5分）Whydoesn'tthemanrentthisapartment？A.Heintendstoshareaflat.B.Hethinksitistooexpensive.C.Hewantstorentasmallerone.【解答】略4．（1.5分）Whichcolourwillthespeakersprobablypainttheroom？A.Blue.B.Green.C.Orange.【解答】略5．（1.5分）Whatdoesthemancomplainabout？？A.Thefast﹣pacedlife.B.Theslowdinner.C.Theimpatientwoman.【解答】略第二节(共5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。（3分）听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout？A.Aconcert.B.Ananimal.C.ATVprogram.7.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthejobasacameraman？A.Challenging.B.Frightening.C.Relaxing.【解答】略（4.5分）听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8.Howdoesthemanusuallyspendhisweekendsnow？A.Hejogsinthepark.B.Hesleepsalot.C.Hewaterstheflowers.9.Whydoesn'tthemanwanttoattendthebakeryclass？A.Hehastodoexercise.B.Hedoesn'tlikeeatingapplepies.C.Hecan'tgetupfortheclass.10.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers？A.Motherandson.B.Husbandandwife.C.Teacherandstudent.【解答】略（4.5分）听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。11.Howdoesthewomanknowaboutborrowedwords？A.Fromamagazine.B.Fromtheman.C.Fromtheradio.12.Whatlanguagedoestheword"kindergarten"comefrom？A.Greek.B.German.C.Spanish.13.Whichpartoftheborrowedwordschangeslittle？A.Theirforms.B.Theirmeanings.C.Theirpronunciations.【解答】略（6分）听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。14.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace？A.Inamuseum.B.Inanexhibitionhall.C.Attheman'shome.15.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo？A.Showmorephotos.B.Signaphoto.C.Tellthestorybehind.16.Whatistheattitudeofthewomeninthepicturetolife？A.Worried.B.Positive.C.Stressed17.WhatdoweknowaboutZimbabwe？A.It'ssituatedinsouthernAfrica.B.Itwasoncevisitedbythewoman.C.It'saneighboringcountryofEgypt.【解答】略（4.5分）听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18.Whoisthespeakerspeakingto？A.Students.B.Biologists.C.Medicalworkers.19.Howbigwillthereservebelaterthisyear？A.5millionsquaremeters.B.6millionsquaremeters.C.7millionsquaremeters.20.Whatwillthelistenersdolast？A.Feedanimals.B.Listentostories.C.Gotothelabs.【解答】略第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分37.5分)第一节(共4小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。（7.5分）Takeyourcamera!Takeaphotoofsomethinginyourworldthatfitsoneormoreofthesefourgroups：humor，animals，vieworpeople.TIMEItbeginsonAugust2，2010，andendsonNovember1，2010.Allmail﹣inentries（参赛作品）mustbepostedbyNovember1，2010，andreceivedbyNovember8，2010.Onlineentriesmustbesubmitted（提交）by11：59pmonNovember1，2010.Entrieswon'tbereturned.It'saskill﹣basedcompetitionandchanceplaysnopartintheresultsofthecompetition.WHOMAYENTERCompetitionisopenonlytochildrenwholivelegallyintheUnitedStatesandCanada.Theiragemustbebetween6and14onNovember1.2010.Workersfortheorganizerandtheirimmediatefamilymemberscan'tenterorwinaprize.HOWTOENTERTosubmitanonlineentry：Yourparentshouldsendustheiremailaddress.Organizerwillsendanemailtoyourparent'semailaddressaskinghim/hertohelpyoutoenterthecompetition.Tosubmitaprint：Maileachcompletedentryform，alongwitheachphototo：InternationalPhotocompetition，NGKids/RB，P.O.Box97056.Washington，DC20090﹣7056.JUDGlNGTheentrieswillbejudgedtwice.Inthefirsttime，fourFirstPlaceWinners（oneineachgroup）andfourSecondPlaceWinners（oneineachgroup）willbechosen.Inthesecondtime，oneGrandPrizeWinnerwillbechosenamongthefourFirstPlaceWinners.JudgingisbasedonCreativity（50%）andQuality（50%）.JudgingwilltakeplaceonNovember29.2010.ParentsofthewinnerswillbetoldinwritingonDecember6，2010.21.Whichofthefollowingentriesisacceptedbythecompetition？DA.TheentrypostedonNovember5，2010.B.Theentrybythechildoftheorganizer.C.Theentrybya3﹣year﹣oldchild.D.Theentryfocusingonanimals.22.Forthosewhowanttoenterthecompetition，theyB.A.canonlychooseoneofthefourgroupsB.havetwowaystosubmittheirworksC.canbefromdifferentcountriesaroundtheworldD.cantakepartinthecompetitionwithouttellingtheirparents23.Accordingtothetext，childrenwillwinmainlydependingontheirC.A.chanceB.submittingtimeC.skillD.numberofentries【解答】（1）细节理解题。根据第一段Takeaphotoofsomethinginyourworldthatfitsoneormoreofthesefourgroups：humor，animals，vieworpeople.（请拍摄一幅你周围环境中符合以下四个类别之一或多个的场景照片：幽默元素、动物、景色或人物）可知，关注于动物的参赛作品符合参考要求。故选D。（2）细节理解题。根据文章HOWTOENTER中Tosubmitanonlineentry：Yourparentshouldsendustheiremailaddress.（要提交在线参赛作品：您的父母应向我们发送他们的电子邮件地址。）及Tosubmitaprint：Maileachcompletedentryform，alongwitheachphototo：InternationalPhotocompetition，NGKids/RB，P.O.Box97056.Washington，DC20090﹣7056.（要提交打印件，请执行以下操作：将每份填妥的参赛表格连同每张照片邮寄至：国际摄影比赛，NGKids/RB，P。华盛顿特区97056号信箱，邮编20090﹣7056。）可知，有两种提交方式。故选B。（3）细节理解题。根据最后一段JudgingisbasedonCreativity（50%）andQuality（50%）.（评判标准基于创意（占50%）和质量（占50%））可知，孩子们能否获胜主要取决于他们的技能。故选C。（10分）Sorryrabbits，butgianttortoisesarestillwinningtheraceoflifebytreatingitlikeamarathonandtakingeachstepslowandsteady.Recently，theworld'soldesttortoise，Jonathan，hasturned191yearsold.Thisextendshistitleoftheoldestlivinglandanimalbyanotheryear.Unofficially，therehavebeenclaimsofoldertortoises，includingonebelievedtohavebeen255yearsoldwhenitdiedin2006.Researchershavenotbeenabletopindownexactlywhatkeepsthemaroundforsolong，buttheirslow﹣motionlifestylemayhavesomethingtodowithit.Gianttortoiseshaveveryslowmetabolisms（新陈代谢），whichmeanstheyburnenergyataslowerratethansmallerandfasteranimals.PhysiologistMaxRubnerintroducedtherateoflivingtheory.Thetheorysuggestedaninverserelationshipbetweenmetabolismandlifespan，whichmeansthatthefasterthemetabolism，theshorterthelife.Scientistshavehadsomeissueswiththetheoryoverthepastcentury，butitdidproducethephrase"'livefast，dieyoung"，anditservesasthebasisformoreresearchonthetopic.Thelinkbetweenmetabolismandlongevity（长寿）isstillnotunderstood.Somescientistsbelievethatmetabolismislinkedtothecreationoffreeradicals（自由基）.Theyarethemolecules（分子）thatdamagecells