第二單元測(cè)評(píng)(主題語(yǔ)境:人與社會(huì)——社會(huì)與文化)(時(shí)間:120分鐘滿分:150分)第一部分聽(tīng)力(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分,滿分7.5分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng),并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話前,你都有5秒鐘的時(shí)間閱讀題目;聽(tīng)完后,各小題給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。M:WouldyouliketoetomyhousefordinneronSunday?W:I’dliketo,butI’mleavingforCanadaonSunday.1.WhatwillthewomandoonSunday?A.GotoCanada.B.Havedinnerwiththeman.C.Gototheman’shouse.答案AW:Alex,whatareyoudoingwiththatglove?Ithoughtyouwereinthebookclub.M:Thebookclub?No.Icanreadbooksanytime,anywhere,soIdecidedtojoinasportsclub.W:Butcanyoureallyplaybaseball?M:Yes!Actually,I’mgoodatallkindsofsports—tennis,swimming,running...2.Whichclubisthemanin?A.Thesportsclub.B.Theperformanceclub.C.Thebookclub.答案AM:Howmanypeoplewillbeingtothemeeting?W:Wehadtocrossofffifteennamesfromouroriginallistoffifty.3.Howmanypeoplewillattendthemeeting?A.15.B.35.C.50.答案BW:Well,Mr.Jackson.WhydidyouleaveAtlanticIndustrial?M:BecauseIfoundthatwhatIreallylikedwasmarketing.SoIjoinedRTLElectronicsasasalesman.4.WhydidthemanleaveAtlanticIndustrial?A.Helikedmarketing.B.Hefoundthejobboring.C.Thejobwasunrelatedwithelectronics.答案AW:Ihearyougotlostonthewaytothemeetingattheuniversity.M:Idon’tknowhowithappened.Infact,I’vebeenthereamilliontimes.5.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?A.Hemissedthemeetingattheuniversity.B.Hefeelsstrangeaboutlosinghisway.C.Hehasneverbeentotheuniversitybefore.答案B第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng),并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前,你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題,每小題5秒鐘;聽(tīng)完后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)第6段材料,回答第6至8題。W:Excuseme.DotheNumber16andtheNumber6busesbothgoacrosstown?M:Yes,butyoumayneedtochangebuses.Wheredoyouwanttogo?W:I’mgoingtoCitySquare.M:TaketheNumber14toRiverDrive.ThenchangetotheNumber15or18.TheybothgotoCitySquare.W:CanIgetchangefromthebusdriver?M:No,youneedexactchange.W:Howmuchisthefare?M:It’sadollarten.W:OK.Thanksalotforyourhelp.M:You’rewele.Don’tforgettoaskthebusdriveraboutwheretochangebuses.W:Thanks.Iwon’t.6.WhichbusgoestoRiverDrive?A.No.16. B.No.14. C.No.6.答案B7.Whatwillthewomanaskthebusdriver?A.Wheretochangebuses.B.Theticketprice.C.Howtogetsomechange.答案A8.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Friends.B.Driverandpassenger.C.Strangers.答案C聽(tīng)第7段材料,回答第9至11題。M:Excuseme.Hi,theremustbesomemistake.Wegotourticketsattheticketcounter,butwhenwelookedatourboardingpasses,wefoundthatwe’renotseatedtogether.I’min38Gandmywifeisin44A.W:Yes,sir,Iknow,andI’mterriblysorryaboutthat.Yousee,we’repletelyfullineconomy.I’mafraidthere’snothingwecandoaboutit.M:But,please,wejusthavetosittogether.Couldn’tyoudoanythingaboutit?W:Youknow,letmejustchecktheputer...Hey,it’syourluckyday!Wedohavetwotogetherinbusinessclasswithareallydeliciousdinnertonight.M:Ireallyappreciatethat.Mywifewillbereallyhappy.I’msure.9.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Onaplane.B.Attheairport.C.Atarestaurant.答案B10.Whydoesthemanplain?A.Hecan’tsitnexttohiswife.B.Hecan’tgetabusinessclassticket.C.Therearenoticketsavailable.答案A11.Wherewillthemanandhiswifesit?A.Inbusinessclass.B.Ineconomyclass.C.Onein38Gandonein44A.答案A聽(tīng)第8段材料,回答第12至14題。W:Hello?M:Hey,Julia,it’sme.W:Steven,Iknewitwasyou.What’sup?M:Nothing,Ifoundanewwordtoday,butIdon’tknowwhatitmeans.W:Whatisit?M:Idon’tknowhowtoreadit.W:Thenspellitforme.M:P—E—T—P—E—E—V—E.W:Ah,it’spetpeeve.M:Whatdoesthatmean?W:Apetpeeveissomethingthatyoureallyhate.M:Likewhat?W:Maybeyoudon’tlikepeoplebotheringyouwhenyou’rewatchingamovie.Thatisapetpeeve.YouknowwhatImean?M:Igotit.Thanks.Bytheway,whatareyourpetpeeves?W:Ihavemany.Idon’tlikepeoplerushingintothebusbeforeIgetoff.Youknow,it’scrazy.Whenthedooropens,suddenlyathousandpeopleein,andthere’sabsolutelynowayforyoutogetoff.M:There’snothingwecandoaboutthat.W:LastFriday,mymotheraskedmetobuysomethingforherwhileIwaswatchingTV.Thatisanotheroneofmypetpeeves.12.HowdoesStevenspelltheword?A.PETPEIVE.B.PETPEEVE.C.PITPEEVE.答案B13.Whydoesthewomantalkaboutwatchingamovie?A.Totellthemanherexperience.B.Toexplainsomething.C.Toexpressherfeelings.答案B14.Whatdidthewoman’smotheraskhertodolastFriday?A.Dosomeshopping.B.Helpherwithcooking.C.WatchTV.答案A聽(tīng)第9段材料,回答第15至17題。M:Mom,thisroadissostrange!Itisdifferentfromtheotherroads.W:Oh,itwasbuiltfortheblind.Theycanfeelandfindtheirwaytoanyplacetheywant.M:Isthatso?Oh,great.Nowtheydon’tneedtogetextremelyexpensiveseeingeyedogs(導(dǎo)盲犬).W:Yeah,seeingeyedogsareexpensivebuttheycanlookaftertheirmasterswithoutanyproblems.M:Buthowdoblindpeoplewithoutseeingeyedogshavenormallives?W:Theyhavemuchlesstroubleinpublicplacesnowthankstogoodsocialservices.Youknow,wehavealotofpublicfacilitiesdesignedespeciallytoassisttheblind,suchasthoseinelevatorsandonthesubway.M:Oh,yeah,IalsohearasoundwhenIcrossthestreet.Isthatfortheblind,too?W:Iftherewasn’tasoundtoremindblindpeopletobecareful,theywouldbeunabletocrosssafely.M:Irecallthatyoutoldmethereissomethingthatyoucantouchonpapermoneytoidentifyhowmuchitis.Whereisthat?W:Mr.Forgetful,Itoldyouit’srighthere.Canyoufeelit?M:Oh,it’simpossibleforme.Ifeelnothing.Howcanblindpeoplefeelitjustbytouchingit?W:Theirsenseoftouchisincrediblysensitive.M:Soundsquitereasonable.W:Peopleshoulddomoreforthedisabled.M:Oh,Iwanttobeaninventortomakeusefulthings.W:That’sagoodidea.15.Wheremightthespeakersbe?A.Onastreet. B.Inalibrary. C.Athome.答案A16.Whatdoesthemanthinkofseeingeyedogs?A.Theycosttoomuch.B.Theyaren’tasusefulasweexpect.C.Theyarehardtoget.答案A17.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?A.Thewomanisblind.B.Theman’sfingersareverysensitive.C.Theyarewillingtohelpthedisabled.答案C聽(tīng)第10段材料,回答第18至20題。Alaskaisknownforitscoldsnowyweather.Formanyyears,dogsledsweretheonlymeansoftransportation.SomeAlaskansbinefunandhardworkinanannualdogsledrace.Theraceisthelongestdogsledraceintheworld.Itlastsbetweentwoandthreeweeksandcoversalmost1,700km.TheracegoesacrossAlaskafromAnchoragetoNome.ItfollowsthetrailsthatwereonceusedbythepeoplewholookedforgoldinAlaska’swilderness.TheracealsofollowstherouteofseveralbraveAlaskanswhobroughtmedicinefromAnchoragetoNomeinthewinterof1925.Theycarriedthebadlyneededmedicinethroughabadstormandhelpedsavemanylives.TheracefromAnchoragetoNome,whichisheldinMarch,isveryhardforthedriversandsleddogs.Eachdaythedogsrunforaboutfourhoursandthenrestforfourhours.Theyrundayandnight,andsometimestravelasmuchas110kmaday.Thedriversmustfeedandtakecareofthedogsatraceperiods.Sometimestheyonlysleepforabouttwohourseachday.Becausetheraceissohard,manydriversdonotexpecttowin.Formostofthem,justbeingabletofinishisavictory.18.Howlongistheroute?A.About170kilometres.B.About700kilometres.C.About1,700kilometres.答案C19.WhatdidthebraveAlaskansbringtoNomein1925?A.Medicine. B.Food. C.Gold.答案A20.Whatdomostofthedriversconsidertobeavictory?A.Winningtherace.B.Findinggold.C.Finishingtherace.答案C第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2分,滿分30分)閱讀下面短文,從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AFindthePerfectWaytoKeepFitwithTheseWebsitesactivelife.co.ukThissiteisperfectforthosewholiketobinelivingahealthylifestylewithenjoyingthecountryside.Youcangetalistoflocationsthatofferroutesforcycling.ThereisalsoinformationoncyclingpetitionsinBritain.swavedonSwavedonisanationalparkwithalake,whichoffersmanydifferentwaysofkeepingfitinthegreatoutdoors.Therearethreecycleroutesaroundthelakeandseveralwoodlandwalks.fitnet.co.ukSteveAmosstartedthissiteforbusypeoplewantingtokeepfit.Fillinaquestionnaire(調(diào)查表)andStevewillcreateafitnessprogrammeforyou.AlthoughSteve’sfeeishigh,youcanemailhimforadvicewheneveryouwant.Besides,Stevehasdesignedmanyfitnessclothes,whichanyonecanorder.fitnessonline.co.ukThisisafreegovernmentwebsitethatencouragespeopletokeepfit.Itgivesdietadvice,andallowsyoutoworkthroughafitnessprogrammewithoutleavingyourhouse.Italsooffersadviceonequipmenttobuyandhasachatroom,whereyoucanpareexperienceswithothers.sportsarena.co.ukThiswebsitetellsyouhowyoucankeepfitatthisgroupofLondonsportscentres.Youdon’thavetobeamember—thesecentresrunapayasyougosystem.Theyallhaveapoolandgym.Thewebsiteincludesinformationaboutlocations,openingtimesandprices.NAG.co.ukTheNationalAthleticsGroupisasiteforpeopleinterestedinathletics.Itallowsyoutofindoutwhereyournearestathleticsclubisandprovidesinformationaboutracesandotherathleticseventsaroundthecountry.Thereisapopularchatroomwhereathletesexchange(交流)suggestionsandideas.21.Whichofthefollowingwebsiteshasinformationoncyclingpetitions?A.sportsarena.co.uk.B.activelife.co.uk.C.swavedon.D.fitnet.co.uk.答案B解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)activelife.co.uk中的“ThereisalsoinformationoncyclingpetitionsinBritain.”可知,在這個(gè)網(wǎng)站上可以找到有關(guān)自行車比賽的信息。故B項(xiàng)正確。22.WhatcanwelearnaboutSteveAmos?A.Healwayshelpspeopleforfree.B.Hestartedthesitetosellfitnessclothes.C.Heisunwillingtoanswerpeople’semails.D.Heofferspersonalizedandconvenientservices.答案D解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)fitnet.co.uk中的“FillinaquestionnaireandStevewillcreateafitnessprogrammeforyou.AlthoughSteve’sfeeishigh,youcanemailhimforadvicewheneveryouwant.”可知,Steve為人們量身定制健康計(jì)劃,雖然他的費(fèi)用很高,但是你們可以隨時(shí)給他發(fā)郵件咨詢。由此可知,他為幫助人們保持健康提供量身定制的、便捷的服務(wù)。故D項(xiàng)正確。23.WhatcanpeopledoonNAG.co.uk?A.Searchforthebestgym.B.Buysportsequipmenttheyneed.Cmunicatewithotherathletes.D.Findinformationaboutindoorsports.答案C解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)NAG.co.uk中的“Thereisapopularchatroomwhereathletesexchangesuggestionsandideas.”可知,在這個(gè)網(wǎng)站,用戶可以和其他田徑運(yùn)動(dòng)員進(jìn)行交流。故C項(xiàng)正確。BCultureshockoccurswhenpeoplehavebeensuddenlythrownintoanewculture.Newersmaybeanxiousbecausetheydon’tspeakthelanguage.Neitherdotheyknowthecustomsnorunderstandthepeople’sbehaviourindailylife.Quiteoftenthevisitorfindsthat“yes”maynotalwaysmean“yes”,thatfriendlinessdoesnotnecessarilymeanfriendship,orthatstatementsthatappeartobeseriousarereallyjokes.Theforeignersmaybeunsureastowhentoshakehands,whentostartconversations,orhowtoapproachastranger.Theideaofcultureshockhelpsexplainthefeelingsofpuzzlement.Languageproblemsdonotaccountforallthedifficultythatpeoplefeel.Whenonehaslosteverythingthatwasoncefamiliar,suchasunderstandingatransportationsystem,knowinghowtoregisterforuniversityclasses,orknowinghowtomakefriends,difficultiesindealingwiththenewsocietymayarise.Whenanindividual(個(gè)人)entersastrangeculture,heorshefeelslikeafishoutofwater.Newersfeelattimesthattheydonotbelongtothecultureandfeeldesertedbythenativemembersoftheculture.Whenthishappens,visitorsmaywanttorejecteverythingaboutthenewenvironmentandmaysingtheirownpraisesofthepositiveaspectsoftheirownculture.Ontheotherside,morevisitorsmaysneezeattheirnativecountrybyrejectingitsvalueandinsteadchoosingtoapproveofthevalueofthenewcountry.Thismayoccurasanattempttoacceptthenewcultureinordertobetakeninbythepeopleinit.24.Whatdopeoplefeelwhentheyaresuddenlyinanewculture?A.Excited. B.Delighted.C.Upset. D.Hopeless.答案C解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的“Newersmaybeanxiousbecausetheydon’tspeakthelanguage.Neitherdotheyknowthecustomsnorunderstandthepeople’sbehaviourindailylife.”可知,由于語(yǔ)言不通、不了解當(dāng)?shù)氐娘L(fēng)俗、不理解當(dāng)?shù)厝巳粘Ｉ钪械男袨榱?xí)慣,新來(lái)者會(huì)感到焦慮、擔(dān)心。C項(xiàng)意為“心煩意亂的”,符合語(yǔ)境,故C項(xiàng)正確。25.Whatcanweinferfromthesecondparagraph?A.It’simpossibletogetusedtoanewculture.B.Peoplefeelconfusedduetocultureshock.C.Foreignersoftendon’tmeanwhatnativepeoplesay.D.Mostforeignersareusuallyquitehumourous.答案B解析推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段最后兩句“Theforeignersmaybeunsureastowhentoshakehands,whentostartconversations,orhowtoapproachastranger.Theideaofcultureshockhelpsexplainthefeelingsofpuzzlement.”可知,外地人可能不確定什么時(shí)候握手,什么時(shí)候開(kāi)始交談,或者如何與陌生人打交道,而文化沖擊可以解釋這種困惑的感覺(jué)。據(jù)此可以判斷,由于文化沖擊,人們常常會(huì)感到困惑,故B項(xiàng)正確。26.What’sthebiggestproblempeopleoftenmeetwithinanewcountry?A.Thelanguage. B.Thetransportation.C.Theenvironment. D.Thepuzzlement.答案A解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段第二句“Newersmaybeanxiousbecausetheydon’tspeakthelanguage.”并結(jié)合常識(shí)可知,在別的國(guó)家,人們遇到的最大問(wèn)題就是語(yǔ)言不通,故A項(xiàng)正確。27.Whydoafewimmigrantssaynotoeverythingofthenewcountry?A.Becausetheymisstheirnativecultureseriously.B.Becausetheyknownothingabouttheculture.C.Becausetheycan’tenterthenewsociety.D.Becausetheyreallyregrethavingimmigrated.答案B解析推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Newersfeelattimesthattheydonotbelongtothecultureandfeeldeserted...praisesofthepositiveaspectsoftheirownculture.”可知,新來(lái)者有時(shí)覺(jué)得自己不屬于當(dāng)?shù)氐奈幕?覺(jué)得自己被拋棄了,他們會(huì)拒絕一切有關(guān)新環(huán)境的東西,并稱贊他們自己的文化中積極的方面。據(jù)此可以判斷,由于對(duì)新文化一無(wú)所知,新來(lái)的一些移民常常會(huì)拒絕新的國(guó)家中的一切,故B項(xiàng)正確。COpenedin1847,theLondonZooistheworld’soldestscientificzoo.Todayithousesover760differentspeciesofanimalandistheonlyzooinLondonwhereyoucanexperiencebiganimals.Explorethe“IntoAfrica”exhibit(展覽)whereyoucanefacetofacewithsomeofAfrica’smostunusualanimalsincludinghuntingdogs,ortry“MeetTheMonkeys”anexcitingwalkthroughexperience.OthertopexhibitsincludetheButterflyParadise,whereyoucanenjoymanyspeciesofbutterflyastheyflyaroundyou.Makesureyoudon’tmissfeedingtimeatthePenguinBeachandfindoutmoreaboutthesepopularcreaturesfromthezoo’sexperiencedkeepers.PenguinBeach,withaverylargepoolandunderwaterviewingareas,allowsvisitorstobeclosetothepenguinslikeneverbefore.Builtin2013,TigerTerritoryisagreatexperiencetakingvisitorsdeepintotheworldofthesewonderfulcreatures.RainforestLifeisLondon’sonlylivingrainforest,wherevisitorscanmeetavarietyofbeautifulrainforestspeciesincluding.Intheallnew“NightLife”areayouwilldiscoverthebats,andrats.Withover12,000animalstoseeandincredibleanimaldisplaystakingplacethroughouttheday(includingfeedsandkeepertalks),novisitorleavesdisappointed.LearnmoreabouttheLondonZooinourInterviewwithazookeeperonourLondonPassBlog.YoucanvisittheLondonZooforfreewithaLondonPass—afantasticsavingof￡23foradultsandover￡16forchildren.Childrenaged34willbechargedonentrancefeeforLondonZoo.28.HowisLondonZoodifferentfromotherzoosinLondon?A.Itisthelargestzoointheworld.B.Ithasthemostanimals.C.Itopensallyeararound.D.Ithaslargeanimals.答案D解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中的“Todayithousesover760differentspeciesofanimalandistheonlyzooinLondonwhereyoucanexperiencebiganimals.”可知,倫敦動(dòng)物園是倫敦唯一一個(gè)可以體驗(yàn)大型動(dòng)物的動(dòng)物園。故D項(xiàng)正確。29.Wherecanvisitorswatchhuntingdogs?A.Inthe“IntoAfrica”exhibit.B.IntheButterflyParadise.C.AtthePenguinBeach.D.IntheTigerTerritory.答案A解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的“Explorethe‘IntoAfrica’exhibit(展覽)whereyoucanefacetofacewithsomeofAfrica’smostunusualanimalsincludinghuntingdogs”可知,觀看“走進(jìn)非洲”展覽,可以欣賞非洲獵狗。故A項(xiàng)正確。30.Accordingtothethirdparagraph,visitorscanlearnmoreaboutPenguinsfrom.

A.aguide B.afilmC.anadvertisement D.thezoo’skeepers答案D解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中的“Makesureyoudon’tmissfeedingtimeatthePenguinBeachandfindoutmoreaboutthesepopularcreaturesfromthezoo’sexperiencedkeepers.”可知,要想多了解企鵝的一些知識(shí),可以詢問(wèn)經(jīng)驗(yàn)豐富的動(dòng)物管理員。故D項(xiàng)正確。31.IfyouwanttovisittheLondonZooforfree,youhadbetter.

A.haveaLondonPassB.interviewazookeeperC.visitwithchildrenaged34D.learnmoreabouttheLondonZoo答案A解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段的“YoucanvisittheLondonzooforfreewithaLondonPass”可知,要想免費(fèi)參觀倫敦動(dòng)物園,需要有一張倫敦通行卡。故A項(xiàng)正確。DForeignvisitorstotheUKmightbedisappointedwhentheylearnthatnoteveryonetherespeakslikeHarryPotterandhisfriends.Usually,there’sanassumptionbymanynonBritsthateveryoneinBritainspeakswithwhat’sknownasaReceivedPronunciation(RP,標(biāo)準(zhǔn)發(fā)音)accent,alsocalled“theQueen’sEnglish”.However,whilemanypeopledotalkthisway,mostBritonsspeakintheirownregionalaccents.Scouse,GlaswegianandBlackCountry—fromLiverpool,GlasgowandtheWestMidlands—arejustthreeofthecountlessnonRPaccentsthatBritishpeoplespeakwith.Thereareevendifferencesinaccentsbetweentownsandcitiesjust30kilometresapart.WhatisevenmoredisappointingisthatnotspeakinginanRPaccentmaymeanaBritishpersonisjudgedandeventreateddifferentlyintheireverydaylife.Ina2015studybytheUniversityofSouthWales,videosofpeoplereadingapassageinthreedifferentUKaccentswereshowntoasecondgroupofpeople.Thegroupthenratedhowintelligenttheythoughtthereaderssounded.ThelowestratedaccentwasBrummie,nativetopeoplefromBirmingham,acitywhoseaccentisconsideredtheworkingclass.However,thereisnoneedtobedisappointedthoughyouarenotspeakinginanRPaccent.Infact,doingtheoppositemayevengiveyoustrength.

KongSeongjae,25,isanInternetcelebrityfromSeoul.AfterstudyingintheUK,hepickedupseveralregionalaccents.Heisnowfamousforhisonlinevideos,whereheshowsoffthevariousaccentshehaslearned.“BritishpeopleusuallygetreallyexcitedwhenIusesomeoftheirlocaldialectwords,andtheybeemuchfriendlier.Ithinkitmakesabitofbondbetweenlocalpeopleandforeignerstospeakintheirlocalaccent,”hesaid.Soifyou’reworkingonperfectingyourBritishaccent,trytospeaklikesomeonefromLiverpool,GlasgoworBirmingham.YoumaynotsoundlikeHarryPotter,butyouarelikelytomakemorefriends.32.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph1?A.Only“theQueen’sEnglish”isacceptedintheUK.B.NonBritsusuallyholdthatallBritonsspeakinanRPaccent.C.ForeignvisitorsaredisappointedattheirownspokenEnglish.D.AnyReceivedPronunciationaroundtheworldisalsocalled“theQueen’sEnglish”.答案B解析推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段中的“Usually,there’sanassumptionbymanynonBritsthateveryoneinBritainspeakswithwhat’sknownasaReceivedPronunciation(RP,標(biāo)準(zhǔn)發(fā)音)accent,alsocalled‘theQueen’sEnglish’.”可知,許多非英國(guó)人認(rèn)為所有英國(guó)人都說(shuō)的是標(biāo)準(zhǔn)發(fā)音的英語(yǔ),但實(shí)際情況不是那樣。故B項(xiàng)正確。33.WhatdopeoplethinkoftheBrummieaccent?A.ItistheclosesttotheRPaccent.B.Itisspokenbypeopleofthelowerclass.C.Itissmartandeasytounderstand.D.ItisfavouredbyforeignvisitorstotheUK.答案B解析細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中的“ThelowestratedaccentwasBrummie,nativetopeoplefromBirmingham,acitywhoseaccentisconsideredtheworkingclass.”可知,最低等的口音是伯明翰人說(shuō)的Brummie口音,這種口音被認(rèn)為是工人階級(jí)的口音。故B項(xiàng)正確。34.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“doingtheopposite”inParagraph4referto?A.Speakinginregionalaccents.B.SpeakinginanRPaccent.C.SpeakingtheBrummieaccent.D.SpeakinglikeHarryPotter.答案A解析詞義猜測(cè)題。上文介紹當(dāng)外國(guó)人聽(tīng)到英國(guó)人說(shuō)英國(guó)地方口音而不是標(biāo)準(zhǔn)口音時(shí),會(huì)感到失望。此處指盡管你說(shuō)話的口音不是標(biāo)準(zhǔn)口音,也沒(méi)有必要感到失望。事實(shí)上,做相反的事情甚至可以給你力量?！癲oingtheopposite”指的是不說(shuō)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)口音而說(shuō)地方口音,下文KongSeongjae在線地方口音視頻的成功例子就是相反做法的體現(xiàn)。故A項(xiàng)正確。35.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.HowmuchBritishpeoplevaluetheRPaccent.B.AparisonbetweendifferentBritishaccents.C.Theimpactofregionalaccentsonpeople’slives.D.AstudyaboutthemostintelligentaccentinBritain.答案C解析主旨大意題。第一段通過(guò)人們的感受引出英國(guó)除了標(biāo)準(zhǔn)口音之外還有地方口音;第二段介紹了英國(guó)地方口音之多;第三段介紹了對(duì)英國(guó)地方口音的調(diào)查;最后三段介紹地方口音對(duì)我們的影響,能讓我們交到許多朋友。故C項(xiàng)正確。第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2分,滿分10分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。NewLivesforOldPhonesWhenanewmobilephonestartstobesoldinstores,manypeoplerushouttobuyone.Weallwantthenewest,latestthing.36

MikeTownsendworksatTotalRecall,amobilephonerecycling(回收利用)pany.“Don’tthrowyouroldphoneaway.37Ifyouthrowitaway,itgoeswithotherrubbishtobeelandfill(填埋的垃圾).Inotherwords,itisputinabigholeintheground—anditbeesabigproblem,”hesays.

Mobilephonescontainsomepoisonousmaterials(物質(zhì)).Ifyourphonegoestoalandfill,thesepoisonousmaterialscangetoutandgetintothewaterundertheground.That’sthewaterweneedtodrinkorwaterthatgoesintoriversortheocean.38That’salotoflandfillandalotofpoisonousmaterials.

“AtTotalRecall,weseparatetheoldphonesintopieces.Mostofthematerialsinamobilephonecanberecycledandusedagain.39Forexample,phonebatteries(電池)containnickelandcadmium.Thenickelisusedtomakesteel(鋼),andthecadmiumcanbeusedtomakenewbatteries,”explainsMike.

“40Youcanusuallyjusttakeitintoamobilephoneshopandthey’llsendittous,”saysMike.

So,beforeyouthrowthatoldmobilephoneaway,useitonelasttime:searchforarecyclernearyouandgivethemacall.A.Sendittousandwe’llrecycleit.B.Recyclingyouroldphoneiseasy.C.Howmuchisouroldmobilephoneworth?D.Butwhatshouldwedowithouroldmobilephones?E.Millionsofmobilephonesarethrownawayeveryyear.F.Wesellthepartsandtheyareusedtomakenewproducts.G.Recyclingmaterialshelpskeeptheenvironmentgreenerandcleaner.答案36~40DAEFB第三部分英語(yǔ)知識(shí)運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié),滿分45分)第一節(jié)完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分,滿分30分)閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。AboutsixyearsagoIwasgoingthroughatoughtime,tryingtoworktwojobstoaffordmyrent.OnacoldSundaymorning,IwenttoGameStop—avideogameretailer(零售商),to41thegameI’dreserved.AwomaninacarparkedoutsidecalledmewhenI42thestore.Thoughitwasinbroaddaylight,Iwas43aboutitandkeptsomedistancewhenIwalkedover.Shesaidshecouldn’twalkand44metopurchaseaKinect,apopulargame,forherasher45Christmasgift.Duetoherlegdiseaseitwas46forhertomovearound.Shecalledaheadbuttheemployeewasn’twillingto47.Shegavemeabout$100incashandhercreditcard.

IwalkedbackinandboughttheKinect.Thenitoccurredtomethatthiswoman,apletestranger,48me.Whatwasitthatstoppedmefromlyingaboutthepaymentmethodandjust49hercash?Shecouldn’tknowIwasn’ta50;andhowcouldshepossiblyhavesomuch51someone?

Ihandedherthecashback,52Ihadtopaywithhercard—itwasabove$100atthetime,andhandedoverthe53andhercreditcard.“Thisiswhatmyson’sbeenlongingfor.Thankyou!Bytheway,justfrom54atyou,Iknowyouaretheonewho’llbeafriendtosomeone55.Youhaveafaceofanangel!”shesaid.Shegaveme$10and56totakeitback.Thenshe57,saying“MerryChristmas!”

Shehadnoideahowmuchofa58even$10made.Iwasabletobuyafewcheapgroceriesfortheweekanditreallymadea59timeinmylifealittlebetter.ShemaythinkIhelpedher;60,Itrulyfeelliketheonewhowasbeinggiftedsomethingamazing.

41.A.donate B.cancelC.win D.return答案B解析由該句“IwenttoGameStop—avideogameretailer(零售商),to41thegameI’dreserved”,以及上文提到的作者處境艱難可知,作者是去游戲零售商那里取消訂單的,B項(xiàng)cancel表示“取消”,符合語(yǔ)境。donate“捐贈(zèng)”;win“獲勝”;return“返回”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

42.A.kept B.approachedC.decorated D.exited答案D解析由該句“AwomaninacarparkedoutsidecalledmewhenI42thestore.”以及下文中的walkedbackin可知,此處表示作者走出商店時(shí),一位女士叫住了作者。D項(xiàng)exit表示“退出,離開(kāi)”,符合語(yǔ)境。keep“保持”;approach“靠近”;decorate“裝飾,修飾”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

43.A.shy B.crazyC.disappointed D.positive答案A解析根據(jù)該句“Thoughitwasinbroaddaylight...keptsomedistancewhenIwalkedover.”可知,盡管當(dāng)時(shí)是大白天,作者走過(guò)去時(shí)還是和她保持一定的距離,所以作者仍心有顧慮。beshyof/about(doing)sth.表示“對(duì)(做)……心懷顧忌”,符合語(yǔ)境,故A項(xiàng)正確;crazy“瘋狂的”;disappointed“失望的”;positive“積極的”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。44.A.forbade B.encouragedC.requested D.allowed答案C解析根據(jù)該句中的“Shesaidshecouldn’twalkand44metopurchaseaKinect,apopulargame...”可知,她無(wú)法行走,請(qǐng)作者幫她購(gòu)買(mǎi)一款名為Kinect的游戲。C項(xiàng)request表示“請(qǐng)求”,符合語(yǔ)境。forbid“禁止”;encourage“鼓勵(lì)”;allow“允許”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

45.A.own B.employer’sC.husband’s D.son’s答案D解析根據(jù)下文中的myson’s,并結(jié)合該句中的“apopulargame,forherasher45Christmasgift”可知,這位女士買(mǎi)游戲是要作為圣誕禮物送給她兒子的,故D項(xiàng)正確。

46.A.painful B.convenientC.funny D.secure答案A解析根據(jù)該句中的“Duetoherlegdisease...”可推知,她行走時(shí)會(huì)感到疼痛。A項(xiàng)painful表示“疼痛的”,符合語(yǔ)境。convenient“方便的”;funny“有趣的”;secure“安全的”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。47.A.order B.shareC.help D.pay答案C解析由該句“Shecalledaheadbuttheemployeewasn’twillingto47.”,再結(jié)合上文描述的她坐在車?yán)?由于腿部有病無(wú)法行走可知,她提前打過(guò),但是店員不愿意幫助她。故選C項(xiàng)。

48.A.fooled B.trustedC.inspired D.annoyed答案B解析根據(jù)該句“Thenitoccurredtomethatthiswoman,apletestranger,48me.”可知,作者想到,這位女士,一個(gè)從未見(jiàn)過(guò)的陌生人竟然相信作者。B項(xiàng)trust表示“相信,信任”,符合語(yǔ)境。fool“欺騙”;inspire“激勵(lì)”;annoy“使惱怒”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

49.A.throwing B.tearingC.pocketing D.losing答案C解析由第一段最后一句“Shegavemeabout$100incashandhercreditcard.”可知,她不但給了作者100美元現(xiàn)金,還給了作者信用卡;結(jié)合該句“Whatwasitthatstoppedmefromlyingaboutthepaymentmethodandjust49hercash...”可知,作者在想是什么阻止自己沒(méi)有用其他方式支付來(lái)將她的現(xiàn)金據(jù)為己有;C項(xiàng)pocket表示“將……據(jù)為己有”,符合語(yǔ)境。throw“扔”;tear“撕開(kāi)”;lose“丟失”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

50.A.videogamemaker B.porterC.gameseller D.cheat答案D解析由上一句“Whatwasitthatstoppedmefromlyingaboutthepaymentmethodandjust49hercash?”再結(jié)合第一段中她將現(xiàn)金和信用卡交給作者的描述可知,她不知道作者是否是一個(gè)騙子,而她怎么可能這么相信他人。D項(xiàng)cheat表示“騙子”,符合語(yǔ)境。videogamemaker“電子游戲制造商”;porter“雜務(wù)工,服務(wù)員”;gameseller“游戲銷售者”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

51.A.patiencewith B.faithinC.respectfor D.mercyon答案B解析這里指她怎么可能對(duì)別人有這么大的信心呢?havefaithin表示“對(duì)……有信心”,符合語(yǔ)境,故B項(xiàng)正確。havepatiencewith“對(duì)……有耐心”;haverespectfor“尊敬……”;havemercyon“對(duì)……仁慈”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。52.A.arguing B.lyingC.promising D.explaining答案D解析由該句中的“Ihandedherthecashback,52Ihadtopaywithhercard—itwasabove$100atthetime...”可知,作者將現(xiàn)金遞給她,解釋說(shuō)游戲價(jià)格超過(guò)100美元,所以只能用信用卡支付。D項(xiàng)explain表示“解釋,說(shuō)明”,符合語(yǔ)境。argue“爭(zhēng)論”;lie“撒謊”;promise“承諾”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

53.A.game B.chequeC.ticket D.change答案A解析由第一段中的“topurchaseaKinect,apopulargame”可知,她想要為兒子買(mǎi)一款流行的游戲;結(jié)合該句中的“andhandedoverthe53andhercreditcard”可知,作者將買(mǎi)好的游戲和信用卡遞給了她。故A項(xiàng)正確。

54.A.laughing B.glancingC.yelling D.pointing答案B解析由“Youhaveafaceofanangel!”可知,她認(rèn)為作者有一張?zhí)焓拱愕拿婵?結(jié)合該句中的“Bytheway,justfrom54atyou,Iknowyouaretheone...”可知,她一看到作者,就知道作者會(huì)成為患難時(shí)的朋友。B項(xiàng)glance表示“一瞥,掃視”,符合語(yǔ)境。laugh“笑”;yell“叫喊”;point“指”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

55.A.inneed B.inpublicC.inreturn D.indanger答案A解析這里指在人們遇到困難時(shí),作者會(huì)成為他們的朋友。A項(xiàng)inneed表示“在困難時(shí)”,符合語(yǔ)境。inpublic“公開(kāi)地”;inreturn“作為回報(bào)”;indanger“處于危險(xiǎn)中”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。56.A.offered B.managedC.refused D.decided答案C解析由該句“Shegaveme$10and56totakeitback.”可知,她遞給作者10美元,并拒絕收回。C項(xiàng)refuse表示“拒絕”,符合語(yǔ)境。offer“提供”;manage“設(shè)法做成”;decide“決定”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

57.A.cameover B.droveawayC.felldown D.pulledup答案B解析由該句“Thenshe57,saying‘MerryChristmas’”和第一段中的“Awomaninacarparkedoutsidecalledme...”可知,這位女士是駕車來(lái)的,故在駕車離開(kāi)時(shí)她對(duì)作者說(shuō):“圣誕快樂(lè)!”。B項(xiàng)driveaway表示“驅(qū)車離開(kāi)”,符合語(yǔ)境。eover“過(guò)來(lái)”;falldown“跌倒”;pullup“慢慢停下,拔起”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

58.A.difference B.livingC.bargain D.profit答案A解析由下文中的“Iwasabletobuyafewcheapgroceriesfortheweek...”可知,作者可以用這10美元購(gòu)買(mǎi)一些便宜物品度過(guò)一周;再結(jié)合該句“Shehadnoideahowmuchofa58even$10made.”可知,她不知道這10美元對(duì)作者起了多么大的作用。makeadifference為固定搭配,表示“有作用”,故A項(xiàng)正確。makealiving“謀生”;makeabargain“做交易”;makeaprofit“獲利”,都與語(yǔ)境不符。

59.A.happy B.carefreeC.confusing D.hard答案D解析由文章首句中的atoughtime可知,D項(xiàng)hard表示“艱難的”,符合語(yǔ)境。60.A.finally B.thereforeC.however D.otherwise答案C解析這里指她可能認(rèn)為作者幫助了她,然而,作者感覺(jué)其實(shí)自己才是受到饋贈(zèng)的那一方?？仗幥昂鬄?/p>