1、1 阶段综合检测阶段综合检测(一一) .阅读理解(共 10 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 分) A Located 40 miles northeast of San Diego, California, Valley Center has more than 27 square miles of countryside beauty and 21, 000 acres of agricultural land.Along with the activities mentioned here, the Chamber of Commerce website()lists a large
2、 number of outings for your family to enjoy: Palomar Mountain Observatory, Lakes Wohlford, Hodges and Henshaw, Sengme Oaks Water Park, and Pala Mission. Bates Nut Farm 15954 Woods Valley Rd. www.batesnutfarm.biz 7607493333 Most people would agree that no visit to Valley Center would be complete with
3、out a stop at Bates Nut Farm.Gilbert and Beatrice Bates founded the farm in 1921.The farm has a picnic area and a large store full of nuts, candies and treats.Kids can feed farm animals, and in the fall, find pumpkins along with many fun, seasonal activities for the family.The place, which started o
4、ut as a nut farm, is now home to many familyfriendly events throughout the year like car shows and music festivals. Valley Center Wellness Spa 28714 Valley Center Rd. www.valley 7607515303 The Valley Center Wellness Spa invites you to experience some of the special spa treatments in a private enviro
5、nment.Spagoers can enjoy facials and skin treatments at this spa owned by Jana Limon. Keys Creek Lavender Farm 12460 Keys Creek Rd. 7607420523 2 San Diego Countys lavender(薰衣草)farm has eight acres of lavender fields.Open during harvest timeMay through June it offers lavender picking, English high te
6、as and workshops.Open daily from 9 am.to 5 pm. Valley Center Western Days 28246 Lilac Rd. www.westerndays.org 7607498041 Each May, the weeklong series of events kicks off with the Western Days Parade, the Valley Center Stampede Rodeo, and an evening musical performance.You can enjoy the fun and meet
7、 some new friends here. 【语篇解读】本文介绍 Valley Center 这个旅游景点的相关信息， 属于一 则广告。 1If you want to go somewhere for a picnic, you may call A7607420523B7607498041 C7607493333 D7607515303 C细节理解题。在 Bates Nut Farm 的介绍中由“The farm has a picnic area and a large store full of nuts, candies and treats.”可知这个农场是提供野餐的地方 的。
8、故选 C。 2What can one do in Keys Creek Lavender Farm? APick lavender. BWatch car shows. CFeed farm animals. DHave a lavender spa. A细节理解题。在 Keys Creek Lavender Farm 介绍里， 由“it offers lavender picking”可知它能够提供 lavender picking。故选 A。 3Where can we probably find the text? AIn a story guide. BIn a music book
9、. CIn a history textbook. DIn a travel magazine. 3 D推理判断题。A 为一则故事导引， 应该属于趣味性故事书籍； B 为音 乐书籍， 应该描述的是音乐方面的内容； C 为历史课本， 讲述的应该是历史 而不是旅游景点； D 为旅游杂志， 介绍旅游。这篇文章是介绍旅游景点的一则 广告， 可能来自旅游杂志。故选 D。 B Like any new ninthgrader on the first day of school, Joemar Class had ninthgrader emotion(情绪)Hes not used to school
10、in Hartford.Hes used to going to school in his hometown of Florida, used to seeing his friends, used to having class in Spanish. “Nervioso， ”he said in Spanish. We first met Joemar in midOctober in the San Juan Airport.His father, Guillermo Class, had sold his car to buy plane tickets to get his kid
11、s and fly them up from Puerto Rico.The island was almost destroyed(毁坏) by the deadly storm Hurricane Maria. Now, they are settling into(迁入) their new home in Hartfords South End.A week later, and, using his wifes car，Class drove 16yearold Joemar to his first day at Bulkeley High School.After a short
12、 ride, he got out in front of his new school.Inside, he met Gretchen Levitzthe schools program director. “I see you have a new uniform(校服)， ”Levitz said.“You look great.Are you ready for a good first day？” Then he met a couple of teachers. “Hello， ” they each said in Spanish.They asked where hes fro
13、m, and told him they were happy to see him.Then, Levitz took him on a quick tour of the school before classes beganto her office, the school store, the library, and the dining hall. A total of 19 languages are spoken in Bulkeley High School.“We have so many new students coming here from other countr
14、ies every single day， ” Levitz said.“So its not like hes the only one who has that feeling.” “You could tell hes a little worried， ” Guillermo said as we left.“But, at the same time, hes looking forward to it.” 【语篇解读】本文是新闻报道。文章主要报道了一名十六岁的男孩转校 4 上学第一天的经历。 4What kind of feeling did Joemar have on his
15、first day of school? AAngry. BExcited. CNervous. DRelaxed. C细节理解题。由第一段中的“Hes not used to school in Hartford.”第二段 “Nervioso， he said in Spanish”以及最后一段中的“hes a little worried”可知， 到新学校的第一天 Joemar 感到紧张不安。 5What did Joemar do before he walked into his new classroom? AHe had a long talk with his father. B
16、He learned some simple Spanish words. CHe said hello to some of his classmates. DHe had a short look around his new school. D细节理解题。由倒数第三段中的“Levitz took him on a quick tour of the school before classes began”可知，Joemar 走进教室之前在 Levitz 的指引下简单 参观了一下学校。 6What can we learn about Bulkeley High School? AIt h
17、as no library. BIt is an international school. CIt plans to open Spanish classes. DIt requires all students to wear uniforms. B推理判断题。由倒数第二段中的“A total of 19 languages are spoken in Bulkeley High School.have so many new students coming here from other countries”可知，该校是一所国际学校。 C Researchers in Australia
18、, who studied 1，500 people and their lifestyles, have found that having good friends can help you live longer.An American study of 10，000 students, over a period of 35 years, also found that if you make more friends than the average(普通的)person at school, youll receive a higher salary(工资) in later li
19、fe.People need good social skills at work to manage people and work in a team successfully.These are the same skills we use to make friends at school. 5 On average, teenagers aged between 15 and 17 have 500 “friends”on their favourite social networking site.Adults(成年人) have 130.So if you believe thi
20、s research, you might live for a long time and be very rich. However, according to Professor Robin Dunbar from the University of Oxford, it probably wont make any difference.Dunbar studied the number of messages between users of a popular social networking website, each of whom had between 200 and 2
21、，000 friends.He found that they always communicate with a maximum(最大量) of 150 people. Among these 150, Dunbar believes that around five people are close friends.Youve most likely known them for a long time; they are probably old friends and you share all your good and bad experiences with them.Then
22、there are ten more friends.Although theyre close to you, you may not keep in touch with them every week.Next there are 35 people who you might spend time with because of a shared interest.You arent close.And finally, theres a large group of 100.You see or speak to these people at least once a year,
23、but you dont know them well.Beyond(超过)this number, Dunbar says, its impossible to make any relationship meaningful. If you have a lot of online “friends” ， try this experiment：First take away anyone you havent reached and then anyone you cant remember, finally，take away friends who you wouldnt mind
24、losing touch with.How many do you have left？How many of these people are actually good friends? According to the research, these are the only people that really matter. 【语篇解读】本文是说明文。研究表明，朋友的质量比数量更重要。 7What are the studies mentioned in the first paragraph mainly about? AThe number of friends you shou
25、ld have. BThe advantages of having a lot of friends. CSome social skills you may need at work. DSome useful advice on how to make friends. B推理判断题。由第一段中的“Researchers in Australia.found that having good friends can help you live longer”和“An American study.found that if you make more friends.youll rece
26、ive a higher salary (工资)in later life”可知，交友可 以对人的身心健康和财富产生正面的影响，故这两项研究是有关拥有好友的好 6 处。 8According to the American study, the most popular students at school Aare likely to spend more money Bmay not be as popular at work Cseem to get betterpaid jobs Dwill work harder in later years C推理判断题。由第一段中的“if you
27、 make more friends.youll receive a higher salary in later life.People need good social skills at work.the same skills we use to make friends at school”可知，美国一项研究发现在校受欢迎的人具有较强 的社交能力，他们在今后可能会获得高薪工作。 9What does the underlined part “this number” in Paragraph 4 refer to? A10. B35. C100. D150. D篇章结构题。文章第三、
28、四段是对 Dunbar 教授关于交友数量研究的介 绍。由第三段中的“they always communicate with a maximum(最大量) of 150 people”和第四段中的“Among these 150”可知，Dunbar 教授认为人们通常能与 最多 150 个人进行交流，超过这个数，将无法维持有意义的联系。 10What does the text mainly want to show? AYou need to spend more time with your friends. BThere is a lot of research on the influe
29、nce of friends. CFriends are sometimes more important than family. DIts more important to have good friends than lots of friends. D主旨大意题。由最后一段作者的建议“try this experiment.these are the only people that really matter”可知，本文通过研究告诉读者，朋友的质量要比朋 友的数量更重要。 .阅读七选五(共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分) Keeping the memory(记忆力)
30、in shape is important at any age, but it requires a bit more work as we grow.There are some simple activities that can improve your memory. 11 7 Awaken your senses. Use your senses to help your memory store needed information. 12 You can ask yourself like this: Is the sky a light blue or deep purple
31、？The more involved(参与 的) you can be in the information, the easier it is for your brain to store it. Use imagination and relation. Trying to remember names？Lets say you meet a man named Frank Parker. 13 Tie the two together by picturing Frank dressed up in a hot dog costume(服装) parking his car in th
32、e parking lot.Now each time you see Frank, you should easily recall his name. Breathe(呼吸)deeply and relax. 14 Relax, breathe deeply and slowly and let your mind ease up for a minute.Being relaxed makes it easier for information to be both stored and remembered. 15 When you come upon something you ne
33、ed to remember, say to yourself, “Hey，pay attention and remember this！”You are giving yourself a wakeup call as well as giving your mind a marker that can use to help in storing the new information. AGive yourself an order. BGet a good nights sleep. CHere are four of them to get you started. DPictur
34、e a hot dog for Frank and a car for Parker. EFor example, note the colors of a picture you want to remember. FWhen we try hard to remember something we often become nervous. GThe way you live influences not only your physical health but also your memory. 【语篇解读】本文是说明文。拥有良好的记忆力对于日常生活非常重要， 有哪些简单的方法可以帮助
35、人们保持并改善记忆力呢？ 11C本空引起下文，C 项符合此功能，其中 them 指代上文中的 some simple activities, four of them 则指下文所介绍的四种改善记忆力的方法。 12EE 项中的 colors 与下文 light blue 和 deep purple 在词汇层面相互衔 8 接，构成上下文关系。 13DD 项中的 Frank 和 Parker 复现上文 Frank Parker，介绍如何通过想 象和联想记忆人名。 14F本空后的一句话是针对 F 项所说问题的解决方案，且 F 项中的 nervous 与下文中的 Relax 和 ease up 形成反义
36、关系。 15A本空应填一个小标题，选项中符合小标题特征的有 A 项和 B 项。 下文 say to yourself， “Hey, pay attention and remember this！”是给自己下命令， 以使自己集中精力记忆信息，与 A 项语意一致。 .完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分) There was once a shepherd who had a daughter whose great beauty 16 a lot of young men from all over the country.One day, the shepherd 1
37、7 his daughter what kind of man she wanted her husband to be.His daughter said her future husband can be poor but also a 18 man.“How could that be, poor and rich are two 19 things! ”said her father.“Dear father, a poor person also has his wealth, ”said his daughter.The shepherd then 20 that his daug
38、hter was ready for marriage. One day, there were many eligible men who 21 outside the shepherds home.He came out and said, “All right, gentlemen, those 22 think they are eligible, please 23 and tell me your qualifications! ”A few welldressed gentlemen came forward 24 by their servants and camels wit
39、h loads of gifts.“We are rich men, we have gold and silver mines, silk, fur and red carpets.Please 25 one of us.”The shepherds daughter just 26 Suddenly, a plainly dressed young man 27 The shepherd asked, “Young man, you look so poor.What can you 28 my daughter? ”“My wealth is always with me and it
40、is my 29 ， ”the young man said, “I am a good tailor.I am also a good 30 I can make tables and chairs within an hour! 31 ， I do not have any property, servants or jewelry.But, with my pair of hands, I do have a whole life of 32 ！ ” “Thats great! ”shouted the shepherds daughter 33 ， “You are my 34 hus
41、band! ” A pair of hardworking hands can 35 much wealth. 【语篇解读】本文主要告诉我们一个道理： 一双勤劳的手， 可以创造无 9 限的财富。 16A.imaginedBattacked Cattracted Dmanaged C词语辨析题。牧羊人女儿的美吸引了很多男青年。imagine 想象； attack 攻击； attract 吸引； manage 经营。 17A.asked Bconsulted Cadvised Dwarned A词语辨析题。牧羊人问女儿想找个什么样的丈夫。ask 询问， 符合语境。 consult 咨询； advi
42、se 建议； 劝告； warn 警告。 18A.strong Bhardworking Cgentle Dwealthy D逻辑判断题。他的女儿说她的丈夫既要贫穷， 又要富有。下文中多次 提到这一单词。 19A.related Bopposite Creasonable Dpositive B词语辨析题。这怎么可能呢？ 贫穷和富有是两个相对的事物。related 相关的； opposite 相反的； reasonable 合理的； positive 积极的。 20A.announced Bnoticed Cwrote Ddescribed A词语辨析题。随后牧羊人宣布他的女儿准备好要结婚了。
43、21A.gathered Bcompeted Cmixed Dspread A词语辨析题。很多合格的男青年聚集在牧羊人家门口。gather 聚集； compete 竞争； mix 混合； spread 扩散。 22A.which Bwhat Cwho Dwhom C句式结构题。引导定语从句， 修饰 those, 且在从句中作主语。 23A.come up Bcome forward Ccome out Dcome into 10 B词语辨析题。认为自己合格的请走向前来， 说说你们的资格。come forward 站出来。下文中有提示。 24A.caught Bdeveloped Chelped
44、 Dfollowed D词语辨析题。一些穿着得体的绅士走向前来， 后面跟着他们的仆人和 载满彩礼的骆驼。 25A.arrange Bappoint Cchoose Dfind C词语辨析题。请选择我们中的一个吧。 26A.cried Bsmiled Claughed Dwhispered B逻辑判断题。牧羊人的女儿只是笑了笑。smile 微笑。 27A.reached Bappeared Creceived Dreminded B词语辨析题。突然， 一个穿着普通的年轻人出现了。 28A.offer Blend Cmeet Dsurprise A词语辨析题。你能够给我的女儿提供什么呢？ offe
45、r 提供。 29A.feet Bability Cmind Dhands D逻辑判断题。我的财富一直跟着我， 它就是我的双手。下文中有提示。 30A.programmer Bbusinessman Ccarpenter Dshepherd C词语辨析题。后句提到年轻人可以制作桌子和椅子， 可知他是一位木 匠。 31A.Therefore BMoreover CHowever DThen C逻辑判断题。前文在叙述这位年轻人的能力， 下面说到他没有财富， 这个时候应该用转折。 11 32A.happiness Bchallenge Cadventure Dwealth D词语辨析题。但是， 用我的
46、双手， 我可以拥有一个富有的人生。 33A.excitedly Bhappily Chardly Dseriously A词语辨析题。 “太棒了！ ”牧羊人的女儿激动地喊着， “你就是我理 想中的丈夫！ ” 34A.proper Btrue Cideal Dhopeful C词语辨析题。ideal 理想的；proper 恰当的； true 真实的； hopeful 充满希 望的。 35A.compare Bimprove Cexist Dcreate D词语辨析题。一双勤劳的双手可以创造财富。 .语法填空(共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分) Keeping a diary i
47、n English is one of the 36. (use) ways to improve our English writing ability.37. (compare) with other forms of writing，it is shorter and takes less time.It can help us to develop the habit of thinking in English.38. we keep trying this practice，gradually well learn how to express 39. (us) in Englis
48、h.If keeping a diary in English，we certainly run up against many difficulties.In 40. first place，it often happens that we have trouble 41. (find) appropriate words and phrases to give expression to our mind.Secondly，there are many idiomatic(地道的) ways of saying things in Chinese，but it is extremely h
49、ard for us to put them into English 42. (proper) As far as I know，my 43. (suggest) is that we should always have a notebook and a ChineseEnglish dictionary within easy reach.Whenever something 44. (trouble) us，we can first put it down in our notebook and then refer to our dictionary.We can also turn to our English teacher for help，if necessary.In short，I believe that it is 45. great use to keep a diary in English for the development of our writing skills. 12 【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了写日记对于提高英语写 作水平有很大益处。 36useful考查形容词。修饰名词 ways 用形容词。useful ways“有用的方 法” 。 37Compared考查固定短语。compared with/to“与相比” ，是固
