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1、第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）略第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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。AWelcome to Holker Hall & GardensVisitor InformationHow to Get to HolkerBy Car: Follow brown signs an A590 from JB6, M6. Approximate travel times: Windermere 20 minutes, Kendal 25 minutes, Lancaster 45 min

2、utes, Manchester 1 hour 30 minutes.By Rail: The nearest station is Cark-in-Cartmel with trains to Carnforth, Lancaster Preston for connections to major cities & airports.Opening TimesSunday-Friday （closed on Saturday） 11:00 am-4:00pm,30 March-2nd November.Admission ChargesHall &GardensAdults:12.008.

3、00Groups95.5Special EventsProducers: Market 13th AprilJoin us to taste a variety of fresh local food and drinks. Meet the producers and get some excellent recipe ideas.Holker Garden Festival 30th MayThe event celebrate its 22nd anniversary with a great show of the very best of gardening, making it o

4、ne of the most popular events in gardening.National Garden Day 28th AugustHolker once again opens is gardens in aid of the disadvantaged. For just a small donation you can take a tour with our garden guide.Winter Market 8th NovemberThis is an event for all the family. Wander among a variety of shops

5、 selling gifts while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.21. How long does it probably take a tourist to drive to Holker from Manchester?A. 20 minutes. B. 25 minutes.C. 45 minutes. D. 90 minutes.22. How much should a member of a tour group pay to visit to Hall & Cardens?A. 12.00

6、. B. 9.00.C. 8.0. D. 5.5023. Which event will you go to if you want to see a live music show?A. Producers Market. B. Holker Garden Festival.C. National Garden Day. D. Winter Market.BBefore Christmas Eve in 1870 Richard Wagner and his wife, Cosima, had agreed not to buy each other Christmas presents.

7、 They were simply too poor. But Wagner was planning a surprise gift.For more than two months he had been crafting a piece of music to be performed outside Cosimas bedroom door on Christmas morning. He had based it on themes later to be used in his opera Siegfried, plus a little nursery song he had w

8、ritten for their children two years earlier. He completed the Siegfried Idyll three weeks before Christmas and arranged for conductor Hans Richter to choose the members of the small orchestra. Richter conducted secret rehearsals, first in Zurich then at a hotel in Lucerne.Wagner invited philosopher

9、Friedrich Nietzsche to the final rehearsal on Christmas Eve at the Hotel du Lac and they arrived together at the Wagners home in the village of Trihschen. There they found Cosima decorating the Christmas tree and preparing presents for the children.At seven oclock on Christmas morning the musicians

10、arrived and quietly arranged themselves on the stairs outside Cosimas room. They began to play.“As I awoke to the light of dawn,” Cosima said later, “my mind passed from one dream into another. Familiar sounds from Siegfried came to my ears. It was as if the house or more accurately our entire being

11、, was rising up in music and going up to heaven. Sacred memories, birdsong and sunrise, interwoven with music from Siegfried calmed my heart and I came to realize that I was not dreaming, and yet was experiencing the most wonderful one of all dreams. Now at last I understood all of Richards writing

12、in secret.”And yet Wagner had kept his promise not to buy his wife a Christmas present. December 25th was Cosimas birthday.24. Why did the Wagners agree not to buy Christmas presents for each other?A. They both didnt like to buy presents. B. They were only too poor.C. They were very rich. D. They di

13、dnt have the habit.25. What was Cosima doing when the final rehearsal was conducted on Christmas Eve at the Hotel du Lac?A. Cosima was sleeping.B. Cosima was playing with the children at home.C. Cosima was busy with the preparation for Christmas.D. Cosima was cooking in the kitchen.26. What does the

14、 underlined word “themselves” in Paragraph 4 refer to?A. Christmas. B. The musicians.C. The stairs. D. The children.27. What is the main idea of the passage?A. A great Christmas. B. A great love.C. A good birthday. D. A surprise gift.CA solar plane on a round-the-world journey has reached the point

15、of no return over the Pacific Ocean after departing Hawaii, and now its California or bust.The plane was cruising（航行） over the cold northern Pacific late Thursday at about 6,000 meters with a nearly-full battery as night descended（降临）, according to the website thats recording the journey of Solar Im

16、pulse 2.After some uncertainty about winds, the plane took off from Hawaii and was on course（在正确的航线上） to land in Mountain View, California, in about three days. The crew that helped it take off was clearing out of its Hawaiian hangar（飞机库） and headed for the mainland for the weekend arrival.At one po

17、int the plane was passed by a Hawaiian Airlines jet whose passengers caught a glimpse of the Solar Impulse 2 before the powerful airliner left the slow-moving one behind.The aircraft landed in Hawaii in July and was forced to stay in the islands after the planes battery system sustained heat damage

18、on its trip from Japan.The aircraft started its journey in March 2015 from Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, and made stops in Oman, Myanmar, China and Japan. Its on the ninth leg（行程） of its circumnavigation（环行）.Pilot Bertrand Piccard, who is flying the latest leg of the trip, was

19、confident on Thursday that things would go according to plan.Piccard and his co-pilot Andre Borschberg were in charge of the mission. The team was delayed in Asia. When first attempting to fly from Nanjing to Hawaii, the crew had to divert to Japan because of unfavorable weather and a damaged wing.A

20、 month later, when weather conditions were right, the plane departed from Nagoya in Japan for Hawaii.28. What does the underlined phrase “California or bust” mean in the first paragraph?A. Success or failure. B. Return or California.C. Damage or repair. D. Destination and success.29. What is the nam

21、e of the solar plane?A. Hawaiian Air Jet. B. Andre Borschberg.C. Solar Impulse 2. D. Solar Challenger.30. Why did the solar plane stay in Japan for a month?A. Because the planes battery system sustained heat damage on its trip.B. Because it was a slow-moving solar plane.C. Because the weather was un

22、favorable and a wing was damaged.D. Because both of the pilots have no confidence about the solar plane.31. What is the best title of the passage?A. A Solar Plane Trip in AsiaB. The Round-the-world TripC. Solar Plane Soars（高飞）from Hawaii to CaliforniaD. A Pleasant Solar Plane Trip from Japan to Cali

23、forniaDScientists in Western Australia claim to have made a new discovery they have found gold in the leaves and twigs of trees. The researchers believe that the trees suck up the gold from deep underground, over 30 metres down. The discovery has been described as the first of its kind in the world.

24、 Australian gold exploration companies are pleased because it will make finding gold cheaper. Rather than drilling deep holes to find gold, they have more ways to examine tree leaves and branches. There is only a tiny amount of gold in the leaves. It would take 500 trees to make one gold ring. The g

25、old is found using a special X-ray machine owned by an Australian government agency. A pure X-ray and a powerful microscope scan the leaves and branches.The claim that this is the first time that gold particles（微粒） have been found in living material might not be true, though. Ancient Chinese wisdom

26、understood the connection between plants and the precious stones and minerals underneath them. They used plant life to find minerals and that was thousands of years ago. In the Zhou Dynasty, it was written in a book that a certain plant grew only near deposits of gold. Over the next 2,000 years, Chi

27、nese people wrote about different plants and how they grew, showed where minerals and precious stones such as jade, copper, lead, silver and gold were.Even more importantly, in the 1,000s, Su Song described how copper, gold, silver, lead（铅） and tin（锡） were observed and taken from certain plants. The

28、se were amazing scientific discoveries. Meanwhile, this knowledge was unknown in the rest of the world until about 1,600. This was when a British man realised that oak trees grew larger and greener where there was alum（明矾） in the ground. Maybe ancient Chinese has more knowledge to teach modern scien

29、tists.32. What can we know from Paragraph 1?A. 500 dead trees can make one gold ring.B. The trees can absorb the gold from deep underground.C. Scientist have found gold 30 meters below underground.D. The companies find it hard to find gold.33. How do scientists find gold in the leaves?A. By observin

30、g the leaves carefully. B. By drilling deep holes.C. By using a special X-ray. D. By referring to ancient books.34. Who first discovered that there was connection between plants and minerals?A. Ancient Chinese people. B. Su Song.C. Australian scientists. D. A British man.35. What is the purpose of t

31、he last paragraph?A. To introduce two great scientists in ancient times.B. To provide more evidence to support the writers opinion.C. To show how ancient people got gold from certain plants.D. To prove that ancient Chinese has more knowledge than modern scientists.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。Voluntourism New Trend in TravelVolunteering to help people in need combined with travelling to