1、二三四五六七总分得分注意事项1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上第I卷(选择题)评卷人一、阅读理解(题型注释)Stephen Hawking was born in Oxford, England on 8th January, 1942. He went to school in St. Albansa small city near London. Although he did well,he was never top of his class. After leaving school, Hawking went first to Oxford Un
2、iversity where he studied physics,and then he went to Cambridge University where he studied cosmology (宇宙学). As he himself admitted he wasnt very serious about studying. He was a very lazy student, and did very little work. However, he still achieved extremely good marks.Hawking first noticed someth
3、ing was wrong with him at the age of 20. He started to bump into things, and often fell over for no reason. When he visited his family at Christmas time, his father was so worried that he was sent to hospital for a test. Finally, the result came back. Hawking had motor neurone disease(运动神经元病),an inc
4、urable illness which causes the muscles of the body to waste away. Doctors said he would die before he was 23.At first, Hawking became extremely depressed(忧郁的). After a while, though, he began to see his life in a different way. As he later wrote, “Before my illness had been diagnosed(诊断),there had
5、not seemed to be anything worth doing. But shortly after I came out of hospital. I suddenly realized that there were a lot of worthwhile things I could do.” Hawking married, found a job at Cambridge University, where he still works today, and had three children. He also went to do some of the most i
6、mportant scientific research ever carried out.His story shows that nobody, however bad their situation is, should lose hope. “Life is not fair,” he once said, “ You just have to do the best you can in your own situation.”1、As a university student, Stephen Hawking _.Aworked extremely hardBstudied mat
7、hs and chemistryCwas lazy and did very little workDonly achieved average marks2、Hawking first noticed something was wrong with him when_.Ahe visited his family at Christmas time one yearBhe was 20Chis father made him see a doctorDhe was sent to hospital for a test3、In the passage the underlined word
8、 “incurable” means“_”.AuntreatableBuncommonCcomplicatedDunknown4、What might be the best title of this passage?AA lazy boyBLife is FairCMotor Neurone DiseaseDProfessor Stephen HawkingOne of the simplest and the most effective forms of communication involves nothing more than the movement of facial mu
9、scles. What am I talking about? Smiling! Everyone understands what a smile meansand everyone also understands what a frown means. In fact, these two basic facial expressions can be recognized across countries, across the world and across the globe, regardless of the language spoken or the culture li
10、ved in.Hugs are so beautiful! When you give someone a hug or someone comes up and gives you a hug, this simple act of a hug can “speak” volumes about how much you care for the other person, how much love you want to share with the other person, how much you have missed the other person. This hug has
11、 so much to say, and yet there never has to be any words spoken.And,who needs to say the words “yes” or “no” when a movement of the head says the same thing. These basic examples show just how powerful body language can be. Just knowing how to read and use body language effectively, makes it really
12、easy to see why it is not always a bad thing to be lost for words.Body language in the world of love is a very common thing and sometimes the only thing. And, most of the time,body language is the very first words “spoken” before any words are. The old saying is “love at first sight”, not “love at f
13、irst word”. Across a crowded room, their eyes meet and linger,he winks at her, and she raises an eyebrow. The connection is made without any words needed. These displays of body language say it all. In fact, sometimes they can say more than words can.5、How many kinds of body language are mentioned i
14、n the first two paragraphs?ATwo.BThree.CFour.DFive.6、The author thinks it isnt a bad thing to be lost for words because.Asilence is usually better than wordsBbody language can save much timeCbody language can be more effectiveDtoo many words may bring some trouble7、The last paragraph talks 汪bout bod
15、y language used .Abetween two people in loveBbetween two good friendsCbetween family membersDbetween close relatives8、Which word can best describe body language according to the passage?ANecessary.BImportant.CWonderful.DPowerful.Monthly Talks at London Canal MuseumOur monthly talks start at 19:30 on
16、 the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you dont need to book. They end around 21:00.November 7thThe Canal Pioneers, by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in
17、the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”.December 5thIce for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food pr
18、eservation and catering, Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells, and how Londons ice trade grew.February 6thAn Update on the Cotsword Canals, by Liz Payne. The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopenling. The Thames and Severn Canal will
19、 take a little longer. We will have a report on the present state of play.March 6thEyots and Aits- Thames Islands, by Miranda Vickers. The Thames had many islands. Miranda has undertaken a review of all of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest.Online bookings:www.canalmuseum.org.uk
20、/bookMore into:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatsonLondon Canal Museum1213 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RT9、Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?AYou can attend the talks on the first Thursday of each month.BIts not necessary for you to book for a special charge.CYou can listen to the mon
21、thly talks free of charge.DThe monthly talks last over three hours.10、When is the talk on James Brindley?AFebruary 6th.BMarch 6th.CNovember 7th.DDecember 5th.11、What is the topic of the talk in February?AThe Canal PioneersBIce for the MetropolisCEyots and Aits- Thames IslandsDAn Update on the Cotswo
22、rd Canals12、Who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames?AMiranda VickersBMalcolm TuckerCChris LewisDLiz Payne二、完形填空(题型注释)Dear Professor Liu Kai,I want to thank you for offering me such useful advice during my research. I have completed my article about _, and Im quite satisfied with it. It h
23、as just been _ on our school website. I never knew that advertisements were so interesting! The _ I found will really help me to educate others. I hope that after they read my article, my schoolmates will understand that public service ads are _ to educate us about public welfare issues, and that co
24、mmercial ads are meant to _ products or services. Before our talk, I did not think very much about how an advertiser might be trying to trick _ into buying a product or a service. Now I think I will be much smarter about what things to buy._ there are lots of exciting images and persuasive language.
25、 I will remember to think about the things I buy. I will _ pay a lot more attention to the nationwide public service ad campaigns, because now I know _ helpful they can be. I will encourage my friends to pay attention to them as well.Thank you again for helping me find so much _ information!Yours fa
26、ithfully,Qian Lili13、AadvertisementsBsportsCpublic servicesDcampaigns14、AprintedBbroadcastCpublishedDannounced15、AarticleBinformationCadsDwebsite16、AconvincedBdelightedCdeterminedDintended17、ApromoteBsaveCprepareDprotect18、AstudentsBprofessorsCcustomersDadvertisers19、AIf onlyBIfCEven ifDOnly if20、AstillBalsoCtooDeven21、AhowBwhatCalthoughDwhether22、AuselessBusefulCthankfulDboring第II卷(非选择题)三、信息匹配(题型注释)Look at your three middle fingers of your left hand. Is your index finger(食指)longer than your ring finger? Is your ring finger longer than your index finger? Or are the two the same hei
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