1、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:How much is the shirt ?第二节(共15小题;每小题L5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.Wlio is the mail most likely to be?7.How will the speakers travel around the city?
2、听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8.What does the man say about the closest gas station?9.How far is the cheapest gas station?10.What should the woman do at the first traffic lights?听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11.Wliere does the womans mother live?A. In Madrid.B.In Mexico CityC.In New York.12.What do the speakers plan to do on
3、November 2nd?13.When will the speakers leave New York?听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。14.Wliat does the woman suggest the mail do?15.What will the man do tomorrow?16.What is the conversation mainly about?听第10段材料,回答第*至20题。17.Why is the plane delayed?A. The weather is bad.B.The plane needs to be fixed.C.Some passeng
4、ers havent arrived.18.How long will the flight last?A.About six hours.B.About four hours.C.About three hours.19.What information can be found in the brochure?A.Safety instructions.B.Meals being served fbr lunch.C.Details about the entertainment.20.What will passengers do next?A Get aboard B. Watch a
5、 video. C. Get some sleep.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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AA Book ReviewThe Snake-Stone by Berlie DohertyThe setting Urban England (the cities), but also niral England (the countryside) including remote English villages.The theme: The main theme is a teen
6、age search of self-discovery, in this case the search for a mother from whom the hero was separated at an early age. Its other concerns are love, getting on with others, being persistent and courageous and trying to deal with doubts, troubles and worries. As the book moves to a close, James swimming
7、 coach says to him: You are not like a kid obeying instmctions any more. You are diving like a young man who knows where he is going?The characters: James is the hero of the stoiy. He is a championship diver, and has a comfortable life with his foster parents (养父母).Yet he also has the qualities to t
8、ake him on a long journey to find liis birth mother. Tlie other characters in The Snake-Stone, James parents, his diving instructor, best friend, the villagers, people he meets on his journey, are pictured realistically.The turning point: The turning point in tlie story comes while James foster pare
9、nts are awayin London, and he wonders about the identity of his birth mother. The only clue he has is a fossil, “the snake stone which she left behind along with a note on which she had written:Take good care of Sammie. It was written on a tom envelope with parts of an address still there.The journe
10、y: Instead of going to London, James decides to find his birth mother. With help from his geograpliy teacher, James sets out for the remote country village where his mother miglit be found. James has painful challenging, but also humorous and happy travels. Tlie motlier he finally meets, Anne, has a
11、 minor yet powerful voice in the novel. He comes to understand why she left him at a stranger5 s door fifteen years before. Although the meeting is not long? it leaves him with a feeling of completeness. As a journey of self-discovery, The Snake-Stone also provides its readers with a happy ending. I
12、ts hero says, on returning to his foster parents, I was home.” 1. Wiiat is the main theme of the novel?C. A journey of self-discovery. D. A travel around the country.2. What do the coachs words in Paragraph 2 suggest?本文是应用文书评体。分别从背景,主题,角色以及其主要情节“发现之旅”方面介绍名著The Snake-stone o【1题详解】段落大意题。从第二段第一句话 The m
13、ain theme is a teenage search of self-discoveiy, in this case the search for a mother from whom the hero was separated at an early age.“影片的主题是青少年寻 找自我发现的过程,在这个故事中,主人公在很小的时候就与母亲分离了。”以及最后一段最 后一句 As a journey of self-discovery, The Snake-Stone also provides its readers with a happy ending. Its hero say
14、s, on returning to his foster parents, “I was home.” 作为一段自我发现的旅程, 蛇石也为读者提供了一个美好的结局。它的主人公说,回到养父母身边时,“我在家。” 由此可知,该书主题体现在James寻找生身母亲的征途也就是战胜自我获得人生真谛的发现 之旅。故选Co【2题详解】细节理解题。从第二段最后两行 As the book moves to a close, James5 swimming coach says to him:You are not like a kid obeying instructions any more. You a
15、re diving like a young mail who knows where he is going.”教练所说“你不能再像小孩一样,就知道循规蹈矩。你应该探索,像 找定方向的年轻潜水员。”言外之意要James做一个独立的有个性的年轻人。故选B。【3题详解】根据 The turning point 中 The turning point in the story comes while James5 foster parents are away in London, and he wonders about the identity of his birth mother. The
16、 only clue he has is a fossil, “the snake stone“ wliich she left behind along witli a note on wliich she had written: “Take good care of Sammie.”故事的转折点发生在詹姆斯的养父母不在伦敦的时候,他想知道 亲生母亲的身份。他唯一的线索是一块化石,“蛇石”,是她留下的,还有一张纸条,上面写 着:“好好照顾珊米。”由此可知,the snake stone是James生身母亲离开留下的识别身份见证物(The only clue he has is a foss
17、il, uthe snake stone” which she left behind.故选 DBSome people believe that a Robin Hood is at work, others that a wealthy person simply wants to distribute his or her fortune before dying. But the donator who started sending envelopes with cash to deserving causes, accompanied by an article from the
18、local paper, has made a northern German city believe in fairytales (童话)The first envelope was sent to a victim support group. It contained 10, 000 with a cutting from the Braunschtveiger Zeitung about how she group supported a woman who was robbed of her handbag; similar plain white anonymous (匿名)en
19、velopes, each containing 10, 000, then arrived at a kindergarten and a church.The envelopes keep coming, and so far at least 190,000 has been distributed. Last month, one of them was sent to the newspaper, s own office. It came after a story it published about Tom, a 14-year-old boy who was severely
20、 disabled in a swimming accident. The receptionist at the Braunschweiger Zeitung opened an anonymous white envelope to find 20 notes of 500 inside , with a copy of the article. The name of the family was underlined.“I was driving when I heard the news, Claudia Neumann, the boy, s mother, told DerSpi
21、sgel magazine. I had to park on the side of the roadj I was speechless.”The money will be used to make the entrance to their hcuse wheelchair-accessible . and for a course of treatment that their insurance company refused to pay for.“For someone to act so selflessly, for this to happen in such a soc
22、iety in which everyone thinks of himself, was astonishing, Mrs. Naumann said. Her family wonder whether the donator i s a Robin Hood character, taking from banks to give to the needy. Henning Noske, the editor of the Braunschweiger Zeitung, soldi “Maybe it is an old person who is about to die. We ju
23、st do not know. However, he has told his reporters not to look for the city s hero, for fear that discovery may stop the donations.4.The Braunschweiger Zeitung is the name of.A. a church B. a bank C. a newspaper D. amagazine5. Which of the fol lowing is TRUE about the donation to Tom?A.The donation
24、amounted to 190, 000.B.The donation was sent directly to his house.C.The money will be used for his education.D.His mother felt astonished at the donation.1.It can be inferred from the passage that.A.the donator is a rich old manB.the donation will continue to comeC.the donation comes from the newsp
25、aperD.the donator will soon be found out7.What would be the best title for the passage?A.Money Is Raised by the NewspaperB.Newspaper Distributes Money toC.Unknown Hero Spreads Love in EnvelopesD.Robin Hood Returns to the City【分析】本文主要讲述一个匿名英雄用信封捐钱来默默传递爱心的故事,告诉我们爱心无处不在,要 学会用自己的爱来温暖身边那些需要帮助的人群,那么这个世界将会
26、变成美好的人间。【4题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段最后一句中的accompanied by an article from the local paper可推知 Braunschweiger Zeitung是一份报纸的名字,另外在第三段第一句话有一个one of them was sent to the newspapers own office 有提示。【5题详解】根据第四段谈到这位受害男孩母亲听到她的孩子被匿名捐赠的消息后说的一句 话“I was speechless”以 及下文“For someone to act so selflessly, for tliis to happen i
27、n such a society in which everyone tliinks ofhimself, was astonishing,可知她很震惊,很无语。D 项表达正确。【6题详解】根据最后一段最后一句话 However, he has told his reporters not to look for the citys hero, for fear that discovery may stop the donations,可知很纸的编辑告诉记者不要找这个城 市的英雄,因为担心发现后他就可能不再进行捐赠的活动,也可推知这个匿名捐赠活动还会 继续下去,B项表达正确。【7题详解】主旨
28、大意题。本文主要讲述用信封匿名捐赠的事情在社会引起很大反响,这个捐赠者还会继 续把这个善举进行下去,用C项Unknown Hero Spreads love in Envelopes”匿名英雄用信封传 递爱”最能概括文章大意。【点睛】For someone to act so selflessly, for this to happen in such a society in which everyone thinks of himself, was astonishing.在每个人都想着自己的这样的社会中,还有人表现得那么无私, 这是令人震惊的。which引导的定语从句先行词为a soci
29、ety,CPangolins (穿山甲)are the most trafficked (非法交易)mammals in the world and are facing extinction. To draw attention to these scaly (有鳞片的),anteater-like animals, anew wildlife documentary, Eye of the Pangolin, is attempting a unique way to inspire action and conservation. Partnering with the non-prof
30、it organization Pangolin. Africa, the documentary was made available on YouTube in May 2019. The intention is to reach communities wherever tlie Internet is available, especially African communities, who live near tlie animals habitats.Over two years, the documentary crew traveled to South Africa, G
31、hana, Central African Republic and Gabon in search of the four unique species of pangolin, which has never been achieved before. Filmmakers Bruce Young and Johan Vermeulen say that they went into the shoot knowing relatively little about pangolins, but grew to respect and appreciate the animals. Getting close to the creatures over two years was a crash course in these secretive creatures. Johan Venneulen saidOne thing
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