1、英 语 试 题 (满分150 分,考试时间120分钟)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分30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。1What does the man advise the woman to do?AAsk the conductor. BGet off immediately.CCheck the map.2What is the probable relationship bet
2、ween the two speakers?ABrother and sister. BHusband and wife. CClassmates.3How old is the man?A19 B22 C30.4Where does the conversation take place?AIn a restaurant. BIn a shop.CIn a police station.5What are the two speakers mainly talking about?AThe clothes. BThe weather. CThe visit.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分
3、,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。听下面一段对话,回答第6和第7两个小题。6How many foreign languages has the man ever learnt?ATwo. BThree. CFour.7What do we know about the man?AHe knows German a lot.BHe thinks Japanese grammar
4、 difficult.CHe is interested in Chinese characters.听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。8Why does the man come to Beijing?ATo visit the computer exhibition. BTo meet Stephen. CTo spend a holiday.9What can we learn about the man?AHe likes staying in a room with someone.BHe wont work in the present company.CHe wants a
5、 large and bright single room.听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题。10Where did the woman go on Saturday?AA farm. BA garden. CA park.11What was the problem with the tree?AIt was too small to live on.BIt was too expensive to get.CIt was too long to put in the car.12What was the weather like that day?AWarm. BHot. CCo
6、ld.听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。13What is wrong with the man?AHe needs to see a doctor.BHe often feels tired. CHe didnt sleep well last night.14What did the mans doctor say?AThere was nothing serious.BHe needed further check.CHe should rest and eat well.15What caused the mans sickness?AStaying up too late.
7、BDoing too much sports.CChangeable weather in spring.16What will the woman do next?AGo running. BHave a rest. CPlay pingpong.听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。17Who are the listeners?AParents. BStudents. CTeachers.18What is the purpose of the museum?ATo show more computers. BTo help school children.CTo develop
8、the industry.19Why does the company invite the listeners?ATo get some advice.BTo sell them computers.CTo introduce the history of the company.20When will the speaker come back?AIn half an hour.BIn an hour.CIn more than an hour.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选
9、出最佳选项。 第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节 (共15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A, B, C, D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ATraveling is often done by plane or by car, but dont forget about trains! Taking a trip by railway is a great way to get a first-hand view of a place. Trans-Siberian Railway, RussiaThe Trans-Siberian Railway i
10、s 5,772 miles long, making it one of the worlds longest train routesit goes across Russia! You start in Moscow, cross the Ural Mountains and then the Siberian forest. Over the course of eight days, youll witness Lake Baikal, the worlds largest freshwater lake by volume. Glacier Express, Sw itzerland
11、The Glacier Express connects two breathaking mountain resorts: Zermatt and St. Moritz. Along the way, youll enjoy the astonishing beauty of the Swiss Alps and ride past great grassland, mountain lakes and across the Oberalp Pass at 6,706 feet high. This day-long journey also features 91 tunnels and
12、291 bridges. Jacobite Steam Train, Scotland Despite its short 84-mile round trip, youll see a lot on the Jacobite Steam Train. Your journey begins in the Scottish Highlands near Great Britains highest mountain, Ben, Nevis. While in transit (途中), youll see green hills, small towns, and cross over the
13、 famous Glenfinnan bridge over a valley. Belmond Hiram Bingham, PeruNamed after the American explorer who rediscovered the Inca site in 1911, Belmond Hiram Bingham absolutely looks the part. The route itself is 57 miles and lasts about three and a half hours in each direction. This trip begins at th
14、e ancient capital city of Cusco, goes through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, and ends at the World Heritage Site in the Andes Mountains. 21. Which train goes through the Siberian forest? A. Glacier Express. B. Trans-Siberian Railway. C. Jacobite Steam Train. D. Belmond Hiram Bingham. 22. How long i
15、s the single ride of Jacobite Steam Train? A. 5,772 miles. B. 84 miles. C. 58 miles. D. 42 miles. 23. What do we know about Belmond Hiram Bingham? A. It was in honor of an American explorer. B. It ends in the Sacred Valley. C. It was built in 1911. D. It has about three hours round trip. BAlice Moor
16、e is a teenager entrepreneur(创业者), who in May 2015 set up her business AilieCandy. By the time she was 13, her company was worth millions of dollars with the invention of a super-sweet treat that could save kids teeth, instead of destroying them.It all began when Moore visited a bank with her dad. O
17、n the outing, she was offered a candy bar. However, her dad reminded her that sugary treats were bad for her teeth. But Moore was sick of missing out on candies. So she desired to get round the warning, “Why cant I make a healthy candy thats good for my teeth so that my parents cant say no to it?” W
18、ith that in mind, Moore asked her dad if she could start her own candy company. He recommended that she do some research and talk to dentists about what a healthier candy would contain.With her dads permission, she spent the next two years researching online and conducting experiments to get a recip
19、e that was both tasty and tooth-friendly. She also approached dentists to learn more about teeth cleaning. Consequently, she succeeded in making a kind of candy only using natural sweeteners, which can reduce oral bacteria.Moore then used her savings to get her business off the ground. Afterwards, s
20、he and her father secured their first business meeting with a supermarket owner, who finally agreed to sell Moores productCanCandy.As CanCandys success grows, so does Moores credibility as a young entrepreneur. Moore is enthusiastic about the candy she created, and shes also positive about what the
21、future might bring. She hopes that every kid can have a clean mouth and a broad smile.Meanwhile, with her parents help, Moore is generally able to live a normal teenage life. Although she founded her company early on in life, she wasnt driven primarily by profit. Moore wants to use her unique talent
22、 to help others find their smiles. She donates 10% of AilicCandys profits to Big Smiles. With her talent and determination, it appears that the sky could be the limit for Alice Moore.24. How did Moore react to her dads warning?A. She argued with him. B. She paid no attention.C. She tried to find a s
23、olution out. D. She chose to consult dentists.25. What is special about CanCandy?A. It is produced to a dentists recipe. B. It doesnt contain sweeteners.C. It is sweeter than other candies. D. It is beneficial to dental health.26. What does Moore expect from her business?A. To earn more money.B. To
24、beat other candy companies.C. To make herself succeed.D. To help others find smiles.27. What can we learn from Alice Moores story?A. Fame is a great eagerness of the young.B. Positive thinking and action result in success.C. A youth is to be regarded with respect.D. Success means getting personal de
25、sires satisfiedC English is full of funny expressions that dont always make sense. Idioms are phrases and sentences that do not mean exactly what they say. Even if you know the meaning of each word, you may not understand the idiom because you dont understand the culture behind it. Here are some Eng
26、lish idioms based on animals.When children jump around and act silly, their parents may tell them to stop “monkeying around”. To “monkey around” means to do things that are not useful or serious, or to simply waste time.Many American families have and love pet dogs. But for some unknown reason, Amer
27、icans use “dog” in a phrase that means to feel unwell. If you are “as sick as a dog”, youre really, really sick.Sometimes you may also hear cats mentioned in conversations, “I told you to keep that secret, but you have just let the cat out of the bag!” You probably guessed itthat idiom means to reve
28、al a secret or tell facts that were previously unknown.Dogs and cats dont always get along, but they appear side by side in a commonly used idiom. When it rains heavily, people might say its “raining cats and dogs”.Heavy rain often ruins peoples plans for outdoor activities. But on a lovely day, you
29、 can have a picnic. If a swarm (一群) of tiny bugs love your food and start to hover (盘旋) around you, it would be really annoying. That experience perfectly explains why people often tell someone who keeps bothering them to “stop bugging me”.Idioms are very common in both spoken and written English. I
30、f you want to have a better understanding of English, you have to learn idioms.28According to Paragraph 1, idioms are _.Aexpressions which are based on animalsBexpressions that always make senseCexpressions with rich cultural background Dexpressions which are easy to understand29“Monkeying around” c
31、an be used to describe children _.Aspending time playing with their family petsBdoing something useful and seriousCplaying with monkeys with their parentsDjumping around and wasting time 30What can be learned from the text?A. Bugs can be used to show your annoyance.B. Dogs and cats always get along
32、nicely.CAmericans believe cats can give away secrets.DAmericans use the idiom “as sick as a dog” to describe a healthy man.31How does the text mainly develop?ABy sharing experiences.BBy making comparisons.CBy listing figures.DBy giving examples.DFacial recognition (面部识别) cameras are everywhere, incl
33、uding in your smartphone. Many people rely on this technology to unlock their phones, open doors or make quick payments, but there is a problem: Everyone is wearing masks. What a hassle!Now, tech companies have updated their software. Facial recognition technology can now identify people even if the
34、y are wearing a mask.Beijing-based tech company Hanwang has announced a software which can correctly recognize 95 percent of people wearing masks, Engineering & Technology ( E&T ) reported. Whats the secret? Its all about your eyes. Marios Savvides, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, US, stu
35、dies facial recognition technology. As we get older, he said, our faces change shape, but not the area around our eyes. It stays the same even if we put on weight. Another company, Geneva-based Tech5, has also been working on this kind of software. Another Japan based NEC Corp claims an surprising 9
36、9.9 percent accuracy rate when identifying people with masks.Facial recognition software is about more than just unlocking your phone. Its about public safety. For example, you dont need to present an ID card, which can be lost or stolen. It also means that virus arent spread by touching things, sai
37、d NECs Shinya Takeshima. “Touchless verification (验证) has become extremely important due to the coronavirus,” he said to Reuters. “We hope to contribute to safety and peace of mind.” More than that, facial recognition can be used to fight crime. “It can detect crime suspects (嫌疑犯) or terrorists,” sa
38、id Huang Lei, Hanwangs vice president. Similar technology is used by the United States Air Force and other governments.Huang admits one big weakness of this technology: It fails when people wear both a mask and sunglasses. “In this situation, all of the key facial information is lost,” Huang said to
39、 E&T.32What does the underlined word “hassle” in paragraph 1 probably mean ?AA habit.BA trouble.CA rule.DA mistake.33The facial recognition software mainly depends on _ to identify people with masks.AThe eye regionBThe shape of faces.CThe foreheadDThe facial expressions.34What does paragraph 4 mainl
40、y talk about?AThe future of facial recognition technology.BDifferent types of facial recognition software.CThe advantages of facial recognition technology.DThe problems with current facial recognition technology.35What can be inferred from the last paragraph?AIt is necessary to make improvements in
41、the new technology.BThe new technology cannot keep key facial information.CHuang has a negative attitude toward the new technology.DThe new technology doesnt work when people wear sunglasses.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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。Why Do People Volunteer?For someone who doe
42、snt do it, trying to understand why people volunteer can be challenging. 36 But there are several motives (动机) that can be used to explain this. Whenever there have been wars, there have been those who made the decision to join the battle. 37 Its not that theyre unaware of the dangers, but its somet
43、hing theyre willing to go through. For many, the results of not joining will be much worse. 38 An example would be those that join environmental groups. These involve a lot of work, from cleaning out trash to taking care of endangered animals. While some view these as thankless tasks, these people a
44、re thinking of the future. What theyre doing is to preserve the present so there will be a future. Simple kindness is another factor as to why people volunteer. 39 We see them helping total strangers who become trapped when earthquakes or hurricanes happen. For most, its simply a matter of doing the
45、 right thing. They do it because it is the proper thing to do. An individual who becomes financially successful might feel the need to give some of the fortune back. Helping out is one way to do it. For these people, its not just another way to gain fame or earn more money. 40 When asked why people
46、volunteer, gratitude and giving back may be the answer. A. It is their way of expressing thanks to others.B. It helps people learn more about themselves. C. This becomes even more so when the task is dangerous.D. For some, its all about the future. E. Some feel that volunteering is a way for them to
47、 grow emotionally. F. For these individuals, its all about fighting for what they believe is right. G. When disaster strikes, some people offer their services to help others. 第三部分 英语知识运用(共三节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从短文后所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Molai grew up in a tiny village in India. The v