英语测试

英语测试卷

第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

21Thepolicediscoveredthewitnessatthefuneral,butitwasnotan_____totalkatlengthabout

theca．

A．appointmentB．eventC．incidentD．occasion

22Myfirst_______ofhimwasthathewasakindandthoughtfulyoungman.

sion

ssmates’laughteronly_____his

embarrassment.

dto

24Tobementallyhealthy,youneedto____goodrelationshipswitheachother.

A．buildupB．putupC．takeupD．holdup

25Thesuit____toyoungpeople,particularlythowhoareslavesoffashion.

A．appealsB．subscribesC．addictsD．devotes

26ThemomentIsawhim,hisnamesimply________me,andIstoodtherenotknowinghowto

addresshim.

ed

27Whenyouarephysically_________toweatherchanges,maybeit’sasignthatyou’regetting

aged.

ar

28Yourideasareveryinteresting,butweneed______suggestionstogetusoutofthemess．

A．impressiveB．similarC．practicalD．traditional

29Thelongabnceofrain_________leadstoariousdroughtinthesouthwestofChina,

whichdrawstheconcernsofthewholecountry.

ately

,theircapacity

_________thetimetheycanspendawayfromtheirofficesisverylimited.

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第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)

Itwasacoldwinter’redand

hadaslight31.

Iworkedina32doctor’sofficeandthiswasoneofthodayswhentheunexpected

happened,edIwasgoingtobelate34

homeandmyhusband,beingthe35person,wouldbereadytopronouncemelateonceagain.

Maybe36Ihurried,Icouldstillmakeithome.

Iwa

hesamehospitalthatIhadjust39a

fewminutesago.

Theyoungmanatthecounterwastryingtobe40inexplaininghowtogetthere,withtwo

hemwas42tryingtogivethemawholedifferent

henthatIwalkedovertothecoupleandsaid,“Wouldyouliketofollowmeto

the43?”

Alookof44crosdthewoman’sface.

“I’mgoingrightbythere,”Isaid,whichwasn’ta(an)45sinceIhadjustmadeupmymind

todo46that.

yingtowatchtobesuretheywereright47

betterthanIhadalldayandmyheadachewasnearlygone.

Later,asIarrivedhome,myhusband49,“Soyouaren’teverlateanymore.”

Isaid,“Sometimesit’s50tobelate.”

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第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)

阅读下列短文，从每篇短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，

并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Weproduce500billionofplasticbagsinayearworld-wideandtheyarethrownawaypolluting

oceans,killingwild-lifeandgettingdumpedinlandfillswheretheytakeupto1,000yearsto

chershavebeenunsuccessfullylookingforasolution.

The16-year-oldCanadianhighschoolstudent,DanielBurd,fromWaterlooCollegiate

Institute,hasdiscovereda-waytomakeplasticbagsdegrade（降解）inasfewas3months,a

findingthatwonhimfirstprizeattheCanada-WideScienceFair,a$10,000prize,a$20,000

scholarship,andachancetorevolutionizeamajorenvironmentalissue.

Burd'sstrategywassimple:Sinceplasticdoeventuallydegrade,itmustbeeatenby

microorganisms（微生物）.Ifthomicroorganismscouldbeidentified,wecouldputthemto

workeatingtheplasticmuchfasterthanundernormalconditions.

Withthisgoalinmind,hegroundplasticbagsintoapowderandconcocted（调制）asolution

ofhouholdchemicals,yeast（酵母）added

y,hetestedthe

resultingbacterialcultureonplasticbags,exposingoneplasticsampletodeadbacteriaasa

ough,theplasticexpod（暴露）tothelivebacteriawas17%lighterthanthe

controlaftersixweeks.

Theinputsarecheap:maintainingtherequiredtemperaturetakeslittleenergybecau

microbesproduceheatastheywork,andtheonlyoutputsarewaterandtinylevelsofcarbon

dioxide.

"AlmosteveryweekIhavetodochoresandwhenIopentheclotdoor,Ihavepilesof

,IgottiredofitandIwantedtoknowwhatotherpeople

wer:idedtodosomethingmylf."

saidDanielBurd.

51．DanielBurdwonfirstprizeattheCanada-WideScienceFairbecau____.

A．hefoundanewkindofmicroorganism

B．hecontributedmuchtoenvironmentalprotection

C．hefoundawaytodegradeplasticsinshortertime

D．hecouldencouragemicrobesgrowthinaneasierway

52．DanielBurdexpodoneplasticsampletodeadbacteriato

A．makethelivebacteriaworkbetter

B．testhoweffectivehismethodwas

C．knowwhichbacteriaworkedfaster

D．controlthetemperatureintheprocess

53．Maintainingtherequiredtemperaturetakeslittleenergybecau____.

A．plasticscangethoteasily

B．microbescanproduceheatthemlves

C．muchcarbondioxideisproduced

D．thetemperaturecanbecontrolled

54．DanielBurdgothisideafrom____.

A．hisschooltextbook

B．thefailureofrearchers

C．hiverydaywork

D．thepracticeofotherpeople

B

Inaworldwherecomparisonshappennon-stop,itisdifficulttolookoutsideyourlfandtoever

'salwayssomeonewho'ysolutionisto

reachinssno

moreaccuratemeasureforcomparisonthanwhoyouwereyesterday,lastweekorlastdecade,

whenyouwereatyourbest.

youeyourlfasbetterthan

someoneandyougetlazy,oryouesomeoneelasbetterthanyouandyoufeellikeallyour

ool'usareinherentlyaboveorbelowtheperson

ydirectandhonest

hingelisapplestooranges.

Myopinionisthatyouareonlyallowedtocompareyourlftosomeoneeliftheirlifesituation

erhow

hardyouworkandhowdedicatedyouare,therewillalwaysbesomeonewhocanrunalittlefaster,

jumpalittlehigher,here'snot,you

anyoualwayswininlife?Becomeyour

bestcompetitor.

Thefollowingarethereasonswhyyouareyourownbestcompetitor.

lalwaysbemotivated.

Havinganimageofyourmostrecentpastlimitsistheperfectthingtopushyoutothenextlevel.

Ifyouran7flightsofstairsyesterday,esiftheguynexttoyoudid15?It

doesn'

ownprogressisallyouneed.

lcontinuouslybeyourpersonalbest.

Ifyoucommittoaslightlyhigherstandardofyourlfeveryday,youwillalwaysbeatthetopof

orsomereasonyoufalloffyourmark,you

willalwayshavethepastimageofyourbestperformancetoshowyouwhatyou'recapableof.

Onceyou'veloneit,youknowwhat'spossibleandthenit'sjustamatterofdoingitagain.

hthepassagethewriteradvisthereadersto____.

omparisonwithothers

chharder

entiontoothers'progress

lluofmotivation

anttoachieveyourbest,accordingtotheauthor,youshould____.

rlfbetterthanothers

eaccurately

ewithyourlf

stwithyourlf

57Whichofthefollowingiscertaintohappenaccordingtotheauthor?

gsomeoneelwhoisinthesamelifesituationasyouare.

gsomeonewhorunsfasterandjumpshigherthanyou.

gsomeonewhoishidingrightbehindyou.

gsomeonewhoalmostalwayswinsintheirlife.

C

Therewasonethoughtthatairpollutionaffectedonlytheareaimmediatelyaroundlargecities

ent,werealizethatalthoughthearetheareas

withtheworstairpollution,raloccasionsoverthepastdecade,

aheavycloudofairpollutionhascoveredtheeastoftheUnitedStatesandbroughthealth

warningsinruralareasawayfromanymajorconcentration（集中）ofmanufacturingand

,theveryclimateoftheentireearthmaybeinfectedbyairpollution.

Somescientistsconsiderthattheincreasingconcentrationofcarbondioxideintheairresulting

fromtheburningofcoalandoiliscreatinga“greenhoueffect”-raisingtheworld’saverage

viewiscorrectandtheworld’stemperatureisraidonlyafewdegrees,much

ofthepolaricewillmeltandcitiessuchasNewkYork,Boston,Miami,andNewk^Orleanswill

beinwater.

Anotherview,lesswidelyheld,isthatincreasingparticularmatterintheatmosphereispreventing

sunlightandloweringtheearth’f

justafewdegreescouldcreatesomethingclotoanewk^s*5#uiceage,andwouldmake

edonotknowfor

surethateitheroftheconditionswillhappenthoughonerecentgovernmentreportsthatthe

s,ifweareluckyenough,thetwotendencieswillofft

（抵消）eachotherandtheworld’by

economicprofits,peopledon’tthinkaboutthedamageonourenvironmentcaudbythe

“advancedcivilization”.Maybetheairpollutionisthepricethehumanbeingshavetopayfor

treallyworth?

tedoutatthebeginningofthepassage,peopleudtothinkthatairpollution

________.

widespreaddamageinthecountryside

edtheentireeasternhalfoftheUnitedStates

agedeffectonhealth

donlyinurbanandindustrialareas

59Astothegreenhoueffect,theauthor________.

thesameviewwiththescientists

rtainofitshappening

sitasbeingungrounded

itwilldestroytheworldsoon

econcludedfromthelastparagraphthat________.

ngtheworld’stemperatureonlyafewdegreeswouldleadmajorfarmingareasto

disaster

gtheworld’stemperatureonlyafewdegreeswouldnotdomuchharmtolifeonearth

notemperaturevariationshaveoccurredoverthepastdecade

ld’stemperaturewillremainconstantintheyearstocome

ssageismainlyabout________.

enhoueffect

ningofcoalandoil

entialeffectofairpollution

elihoodofanewkiceage

D

CHICAGO（Reuters）-Smokingnotonlycanwrinkle（起皱纹）thefaceandtarnityellow—it

candothesametothewholebody,rearchersreportedonMonday．

Thestudy,publishedintheArchivesofDermatology,showsthatsmokingaffectstheskinallover

thebody—evenskinprotectedfromthesun．

"Weexaminednon-facialskinthatwasprotectedfromthesun,andfoundthatthetotalnumber

ofpacksofcigarettessmokedperdayandthetotalyearsapersonhassmokedwerelinkedwith

theamountofskindamageapersonexperienced,"Dr．YolandaHelfrichoftheUniversityof

Michigan,wholedthestudy,saidinastatement．

"Inparticipantsolderthan65years,smokershadsignificantlymorefinewrinklingthan

nonsmokers．Similarfindingswereeninparticipantsaged45to65years,"Helfrich"steam

addedintheirreport．

Therearcherstested82people,smokersandnonsmokers,takingpicturesoftheinnerright

arms．Theyranged,inagefrom22to91andhalfweresmokers．Independentjudgesdecidedhow

wrinkledeachperson'sskinwas．

Whenskinixpodtosunlight,notablytheface,itbecomescoar,wrinkledanddiscolored

withapaleyellowtint,Helfrich'steamwrote．

Severalpreviousstudieshavefoundthatcigarettesmokingcontributestopremature（过早的）skin

agingasmeasuredbyfacialwrinkles,thestudysaid,butlittlehasbeendonetomeasuretheaging

ofskinnotexpodtolight．

Thereportdidnotdiscussdiemechanisminvolvedbutpreviousrearchhasfoundthatcigarette

smoke,amongotherthings,causbloodvesls（血管）beneaththeskintoconstrict（紧缩）,

reducingbloodsupplytotheskin．

Smokingcanalsodamagetheconnectivetissuethatsupportsbothdieskinandtheinternal

organs,．

62．Whenyourskinixpodtosunlightlong,it-becomesallofthefollowingbut_____．

A．flexibleB．coarC．roughD．discolored

63．Howwrinkledaperson'sskinisdoesn'trelateto_____．

A．thenumberofcigarettesapersonsmokes．

B．thekindandcharacteristicsofskin

C．howlongapersonsmokes

D．howlongskinisundersunlight

64．Fromthepassagesmokingresultsinskinagingmainlybecau_____.

A．itwilllowerbloodsupplytoskin

B．itcanmakeyoufeeltired

C．itcanmakeskincomeoff

D．itcanmakebloodrunfaster

65．Themainpurpoofthepassageisto_____．

A．informpeopleabouttheresultofthestudy

B．advipeoplehowtoprotectskin

C．warnpeoplenottosmokeagain

D．introduceanewwayofavoidskinaging

E

e—specificallythe

father-daughterteamofLarryandMeaganJohnson—hasfiguredoutthatonsomeAmericanjob

sites,fivegenerationsareworkingsidebyside.

Intheirnewbookaboutgenerationsintheworkplacethepairarguethatwhilesuchanage

differenceaddsalotoftextureandavarietyoflifeexperiences,itcanalsobringtensionsand

conflicts.

ryisaformer

health-careexecutive;daughterMeaganisaonetimehigh-levelsalesmanager.

Herearetheoldestandyoungestofthefivegenerationstheyidentify:

TheycalltheoldestgroupTraditionals,bornbefore1945．Theywereheavilyinfluencedby

thelessonsoftheGreatDepressionandWorldWarⅡ.Theyrespectauthority,tahighstandard

ofworkmanship,y’realsostubbornly

nttheiropinionsheard.

AttheotherextremearewhattheJohnsonscallLinksters,bornafter1995intotoday’smore

complicated,veandbreathetechnologyandareoftensocialactivists.

Youwon’tfindmanyl5-yearoldsintheofficesoflargecompanies,exceptasvolunteers,of

cour,butquiteoldandquiteyoungworkersdocometogetherinsalenvironmentslikebike

shopsandicecreamstores.

TheJohnsons,LarryandMeagan,reprentagenerationgapthemlvesintheirworkwith

nsons’pointisthatastheaveragelifespancontinuestoriandretirement

datesgetdelayedbecauofthetighteconomy,peopleofdifferentgenerationsareworkingside

byside,moreoftenbringingwiththemverydifferentideasaboutcompanyloyaltyandwork

values。

Thefivegenerationsareheavilyinfluencedbyquitedifferentevents,socialtrends,andthe

xperiencesshapetheirbehaviorandmakeitdifficult,

sometimes,formanagerstoachieveastrongandefficientworkplace.

LarryandMeaganJohnsondiscussallthisingreaterdetailinanewbook,"Generations,Inc．:

FromBoomerstoLinksters—ManagingtheFrictionBetweenGenerationsatWork,"published

byAmacomPress,whichisavailableinallgoodbookstoresfromthisFriday.

66．ThetypeofgenerationgapinParagraph1referstothedifferenceinbeliefs____.

A．betweenmanagersandworkers

B．amongfamilymembers

C．amongemployees

D．betweenolderandnewercompanies

67．WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaboutTraditionals?

A．They’velearnedmuchfromwarandeconomicdisaster.

B．They’redifficulttoworkwithastheyarestubborn.

C．Theyrespecttheirbossandhopetoberespected.

D．They’reindependentworkerswithgreatconfidence.

68．Accordingtothepassage,theLinkstersareusually____.

A．foundworkingintheofficesoflargecompanies

B．influencedbymultimediaandtechnology

C．enthusiasticmultimediaactivists

D．icecreamllers

69．Accordingtothepassage,modernworkforcesaremorediverbecau____.

A．peoplewanttoincreatheiraveragelifespan

B．manyyoungpeopleareenteringtheworkforce

C．employeeswithdifferentvaluescanbenefittheircompanies

D．retirementdatesarebeingdelayedforeconomicreasons

70．What’sthemainpurpoofthepassage?

A．TopromoteanewbookbyLarryandMeaganJohnson.

B．Todescribethefivedifferentworkplacegenerations.

C．TointroducetheJohnsons’rearchaboutdiverworkforces.

D．Toidentifyamajorprobleminmodernworkforces.

第四部分：书面表达(共两节，满分50分)

第一节：完成句子（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分)

阅读下列各小题，根据汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子，并将答案写在

答题卡上的相应题号后。

ncemiddleschool,mysisterandI________________________takingagreatbike

trip.(dream)

从高中起，我姐姐王薇和我就一直梦想着作一次伟大的自行车旅行。

henumberofpeople________________________inChinaisincreasing

rapidly.(learn)

目前在中国学习英语的人数正在迅速增长。

ghshedidn’tknowthebestwayofgettingtoplaces,sheinsisted_______________

(organize)

尽管她对去某些地方的最佳路线并不清楚，她却坚持要她自己组织旅行。

antafriend_____________to?(tell)

你是不是想有一个无话不谈的朋友呢？

lsoatreasuredecoratedwithgoldandjewels,______________________to

make.(take)

它也是用金银珠宝装饰起来的珍品，一批国家最优秀的艺术家用了大约十年的时间才把它完

成。

76._____________firsthadtheideatocyclealongMekongRiverfromwhereitbeginstowhere

itends.(it)

首先想到要沿湄公河从源头到终点骑车旅行的是我姐姐。

77.__________________________theboxeswerethenputonatrainforKonisberg.(doubt)

毫无疑问，这些箱子后来被装上火车运往哥尼斯堡.

en_____________answerviolencewithviolence.(decide)

这样到这个时候，我们才决定用暴力反抗暴力。

79_____________，helooksmorelikeacookthanadoctor.(dress)

穿着白色制服，他看上去更像一个厨子而不像一个医生。

80Whatsurpridmewasnotwhathesaidbut__________________________.(speak)

让我吃惊的不是他说话的内容，而是他说话的方式。

第二节：短文写作（共1题；满分30分)

请根据以下提示，并结合事例，用英语写一篇短文，谈谈诚信（honesty）的作用。

yisakindofcourageand

responsibility,ywinstrust,ys

tobehonest.

(1)无须写标题。

(2)内容必须结合你生活中的一个事例

(3)词数为120词左右