27. The more foreign experiences one has, the more flexible one’s mind will be.
28. People who have lived and worked in two countries show the highest level of creativity.
29. A place of completely different culture contributes more to one’s creativity than a familiar one. 30. A neighborhood of fresh culture is not necessarily a bad choice to boost creativity.
Questions 31 to 34. Match the following words with their meanings in the passage. Note that there are four choices more than you need.
A. important
B. connected 31. branch
C. putting into liquid 32. fatal
33. wired D. extend 34. immersing E. telegraphed F. grow G. destructive H. involving oneself in
Question 35. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D. 35. What is the purpose of the passage? A. To show the advantages of traveling.
B. To share research findings on traveling. C. To advocate traveling benefits for creativity. D. To suggest an alternative to traveling abroad.
第三部分:知识运用(共三节,35分)
第一节 单项填空(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分)
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,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。
36. Dolphins are said ___________ friendly animals.
A. to be B. be C. to have been D. being
37. There is great chance that the patient with cancer __________ survive with medical advances.
A. must B. need C. might D. should
38. Some theories believe __________ quality input ensures quality output in English learning.
A. how B. that C. why D. what
39. Most of the parents think their approaches to raising children different from ___________ of
their parents. A. that B. this C. it D. those 40. At 9:00 am next Sunday, I __________ to Professor Willard talking about brain.
A. am listening B. will be listening C. will listen D. have listened
41. ___________ English curriculum encourages is that teachers should create a rich language
environment in the classroom.
A. That B. Which C. What D. When
42. Sometimes people move their shoulders upwards away from their upper body and then let
them fall, ___________ “I don’t know”. A. to mean B. meant C. having meant D. meaning
43. There is a discount for the cost of the 6-week English course _________you pay in advance.
A. provided that B. in case C. even if D. as though
44. By the end of the next seminar, many issues like the development in biochemistry and
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medicine ___________. A. will discuss B. will be discussing C. will be discussed D. will have been discussed
45. If Wu Dajing _________the record in 2018 Winter Olympics, he would not be world famous now.
A. hadn’t broken B. hasn’t broken C. didn’t break D. doesn’t break
第二节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,共20分)
阅读下面一篇短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
“Mom,” my daughter told me, “I didn’t fit in there at all!” I laughed to hear her say so. We were leaving a Korean grocery store after 46 up some ingredients for a recipe.
For context, my daughter and I both speak English as our first language. And even though she attends a public school with a very 47 student body, she’s not used to being 48 by people who don’t speak her language.
The reason she got the 49 to step outside her comfort zone is that I stepped outside of mine. I have four children, and they love 50 outside. When a new family moved in next door, my children started to play with their children, and I got to meet the mother of the family, Lydia.
Lydia is Korean, and her family 51 to our city. We started talking, and she was apologetic about how 52 her English was, but I didn’t care. After all, her English was so much better than my Korean. I 53 chatting with Lydia as we watched our kids play.
It was what came next that 54 me: Lydia asked if I’d be willing to help her with her English. I am not a teacher. Yet I 55 teachers for what they do so much that I was sure that I couldn’t do it myself. But Lydia was sure that she wanted my help. I was 56 . I wasn’t sure my “help” was even worth being called by that name.
But because she asked me, I said “yes.”
And that was the beginning of a 57 . Lydia and I spent afternoons reading the newspaper, and 58 we did, she asked me questions not only about language, but also about the new 59 she found herself in. In turn, I asked my own questions, growing 60 about her home country and culture. When I complimented(赞美) her cooking, she began to 61 me about Korean food, eventually leading to a shared trip to 62 the Korean grocery stores in our city.
I’m still not sure that I’m any good as a teacher. But I’m 63 I said “yes” when my neighbor asked me to 64 her with her English. That meant spending extra time with my neighbor, and that extra time meant she didn’t 65 just my neighbor.
She became my friend. 46. A. picking B. turning C. taking D. looking 47. A. wide B. social C. diverse D. complex 48. A. informed B. surrounded C. gathered D. assisted 49. A. way B. difference C. hope D. chance 50. A. walking B. playing C. fighting D. traveling 51. A. returned B. applied C. moved D. contributed 52. A. silly B. bitter C. funny D. poor 53. A. enjoyed B. suggested C. practised D. began 54. A. challenged B. cheered C. concerned D. confused 55. A. support B. need C. recognize D. admire 56. A. regretful B. doubtful C. speechless D. fearless
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57. A. journey B. life C. friendship D. story 58. A. though B. if C. as D. until 59. A. family B. culture C. career D. field 60. A. tolerant B. cautious C. numb D. curious 61. A. teach B. inquire C. request D. remind 62. A. inspect B. search C. explore D. discover 63. A. grateful B. amazed C. determined D. energetic 64. A. greet B. help C. equip D. provide 65. A. prove B. make C. seem D. remain
第三节 短文填空(共 5小题; 每小题1分, 共5分)
下面是一段课文的缩写,请从方框中选用合适的词组并将其适当形式填在空白处,使短文完整, 其中有三个多余的词或词组。 when consist of while differ from
affection unconscious afford be used to
Body language is used every single day by people of different nationalities all over the world. It is a language without words that 66 gestures, facial expressions and body
movements that greatly add to and sometimes even replace spoken language. Body language 67 communicate both attitudes and feelings from 68 to anger just like any other language, but it 69 spoken language as it is not always explicit. Somebody jumping for joy is easy to see 70 a raised eyebrow conveying doubt is easier to miss.
第四部分: 书面表达(15分)
假设你是红星中学高二学生李华。5月19日是中国旅游日,英文报刊Teens Senior面向中学生就旅游话题征稿。请根据以下表格内容向其投稿,简单介绍近现代中国旅游业的发展,并畅想它的未来。 注意:
1. 请适当增加细节,以使行文连贯; 2. 词数不少于60。 提示词:旅游业 tourism
中国旅行社 China Travel Service 过去 ? 1927年,中国第一家旅行社——中国旅行社诞生 ? 80年代初,旅游业开始快速发展 现在 ? 游客增多 ? 行程舒适 ? 选择多样 将来 ……
(请务必将作文写在答题卡指定区域内)
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