宣城市2022-2023學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末調(diào)研測(cè)試高二英語(yǔ)試題考生注意事項(xiàng):1.本試卷滿分150分,考試時(shí)間120分鐘。.答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、考號(hào)在答題卷指定位置填寫清楚并將條形碼粘貼在指定區(qū)域。.考生作答時(shí)，請(qǐng)將答案答在答題卡上。選擇題部分每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案涂黑;非選擇題部分請(qǐng)用0.5毫米的黑色墨水簽字筆在答題卷上各題的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答案區(qū)域書寫的答案無(wú)效，在試題卷、草稿紙上作答無(wú)效。.考試結(jié)束時(shí)，務(wù)必將答題卡交回。第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上，錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題海小題L5分，滿分7.5分）聽下面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)。聽完每段對(duì)話后,你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。Whenwillthespeakersleaveforthezoo?A.At8:15.B.At9:45.C.At10:30.Howdidthemangotomeetthewoman?A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.C.Onfoot.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Checkhereyes.B.Havearest.C.Readabook.Whatdoesthewomandislikeaboutthesecondpairofshoes?A.Theirsize.B.Theircolor.C.Theirstyle.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Driving.B.Swimming.C.Drawing.第二節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面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【佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對(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。聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第6和第7兩個(gè)小題。30.A.partB.donationC.listD.meeting31.A.usefulB.helpfulC.hopefulD.grateful32.A.informationB.surpriseC.newsD.article33.A.kindnessB.sadnessC.eagernessD.happiness34.A.droveB.stoleC.brokeD.lent35.A.exchangedB.encounteredC.sweetenedD.detected第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Sugarpainting,36itsnamesuggests,ismadeofsugar.ThehistoryofitcanbetracedbacktoMingDynasty,37sugartigers,sugarlionsorfiguresofministersweresacrificedtogodsandancestorsinroyalcourt.Withthehandicraft38(spread)inthefolkandevolvingintosugarpainting,nowitcanbefoundin39(variety)areasofChinaalongthestreetsorintheparks.There,youmayfindanartistatawoodenstandwithalargemarble,awheelwithanimalpatternsandapotofmeltedsugar.Mostartistshaveawheelforpeopletospin,which40(determine)whichanimalheorshewilldrawbased41wherethearrowlands.Thisishowsugarpaintingsaremade.Boilsugarinfireuntilitcandrawwire.Thenscoopup(舀)aspoonofmeltedsugarjuice,andcastquicklyonamarblebackandforth42(create)ashape.Aftertheaccomplishment,scoopupthesugarpaintingwithashovel.Thenuseawoodensticktoholdthefigure.AsasymbolofChineseculture,nowadays,thecharmofsugarpaintinghasbeen43(gradual)gettingmoreandmoreattentionand44(recognise).Sofar,ChengduSugarPainting45(list)into"NationalIntangibleCulturalHeritage”.第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)46.假定你是學(xué)生會(huì)“關(guān)愛老人”項(xiàng)目的負(fù)責(zé)人。學(xué)生會(huì)擬在居假期間組織志愿者到社區(qū)幫助老年人學(xué)習(xí)使用智能手機(jī)和上網(wǎng)，請(qǐng)你給校《英文報(bào)》寫封倡議書，內(nèi)容包括：.老人們遇到的困難；.能提供的幫助和活動(dòng)的意義；.報(bào)名參與項(xiàng)目的方式。注意：.詞數(shù)80左右;.可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。Dearfellowstudents,TheStudents9Union第二節(jié)（滿分25分）47.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。續(xù)寫的詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右。Havingheldtheinterschoolstorytellingchampionshipforthepasttwoyears,Iwastheshiningstarofmyschool.Whenitcametochoosingtherightcandidatetoparticipateinsuchcompetitions,Iwasalwaysthefirstchoice.Naturally,Iwasonceagainselectedtorepresentmyschoolintheapproachingcontestthisyear.UponhearingthefactthatIwaschosenagain,myclassmatesandfriendsacknowledgedthatIwouldundoubtedlyemergeasthechampionagain.Consequently,Ibecameconceited.IwassoproudthatIneglectedtheimportanceofpracticingforthecontest.Aweekbeforethecontest,myteacherMs.Saraasked,"Selena,wouldyouliketostandinfrontoftheclasstorehearseforthecontest?^^Shehadtutoredmeinthepasttwocompetitionsandknewhowimportantpracticewas.“JustimagineyouareonthestageinthepresenceoftheaudienceJsheadded."I'msorry,Ms.SaraJIreplied."Ihaveabitofasorethroat79ThiswasusuallythelieIwouldtellwhenevermyteacherrequestedmetopracticeinfrontoftheclass.IalwaysfoundexcusestoavoiddoingitbecauseIbelievedthatIwasthebestandthereforethepracticewasunnecessary.Ononeoccasion,IeventoldMs.SaranottoworrytoomuchasIwaswellpreparedforthecontest.Infact,Idideverythingbutpracticemyscript.Ionlymanagedtoglancebrieflythroughthestorythedaybeforethecontest.Asthebeststorytelleramongthestudentsofthelocalsecondaryschools,Iwastoovaintopracticeandexpectedeverythingtobefine.Thecontestwasbeingheldinthelocalcommunityhall.Onthedayofthecontest,thehallwaspacked.Myschoolteachersandprincipalweretherealongwithmanyofmyclassmatesandschoolmates.Iwastheeighthcontestantoutoftwentyintotal.Thosewhospokebeforemedidextremelywell.Onseeingtheirfascinatingandoutstandingperformance,Ibegantoloseconfidenceinmyself.MypalmssweatedheavilyandIstartedtofeelnervous.Paragraph1:Soon,itwasmyturntotalk.Paragraph2:Finally,resultswereannouncedafterthecontest.聽力答案：1-5BCBCA6-10CABCC11-15BBCAA16-20BACAB宣城市2022-2023學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末調(diào)研測(cè)試高二英語(yǔ)試題考生注意事項(xiàng):1.本試卷滿分150分,考試時(shí)間120分鐘。.答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、考號(hào)在答題卷指定位置填寫清楚并將條形碼粘貼在指定區(qū)域。.考生作答時(shí)，請(qǐng)將答案答在答題卡上。選擇題部分每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案涂黑;非選擇題部分請(qǐng)用0?5毫米的黑色墨水簽字筆在答題卷上各題的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答案區(qū)域書寫的答案無(wú)效，在試題卷、草稿紙上作答無(wú)效。.考試結(jié)束時(shí)，務(wù)必將答題卡交回。第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上，錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題海小題1.5分,滿分7.5分）聽下面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)。聽完每段對(duì)話后,你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。Whenwillthespeakersleaveforthezoo?A.At8:15.B.At9:45.C.At10:30.Howdidthemangotomeetthewoman?A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.C.Onfoot.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Checkhereyes.B.Havearest.C.Readabook.Whatdoesthewomandislikeaboutthesecondpairofshoes?A.Theirsize.B.Theircolor.C.Theirstyle.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Driving.B.Swimming.C.Drawing.第二節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面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【佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對(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。聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第6和第7兩個(gè)小題。Whatarethespeakersusingtofindtheirwayatfirst?A.Amap.B.Aphone.C.Instructions.Whichplacearethespeakerstryingtofind?A.Arestaurant.B.Ashop.C.Afarm.聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第8和第9兩個(gè)小題。Wherecanthemanputhisbag?A.Onthedesk.B.Inthelocker.C.Behindthedoor.Whatshouldthemandoaftergettingintotheexamhall?ShowhisstudentIDcard.Turnoffthemobilephone.Findhisexaminationnumberonthedesk.聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第10至第12三個(gè)小題。Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthefestival?A.Bored.B.Disappointed.C.Interested.Whydoesthemanprefertheafternoonshow?Itismoreexciting.Itissuitableforhisbrother.Ithashisfavoriteband.Whatwillthewomandotomorrowafternoon?A.Seeafilm.B.Doherwork.C.Gotothemusicfestival.聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第13至第16四個(gè)小題。Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?Co-workers.Employerandemployee.Interviewerandinterviewee.WheredoesRobertlivenow?A.InAmerica.B.InEngland.C.InIndia.WhatdidRobert'scompanymainlydevelopatfirst?A.Officesoftware.B.Appsforeducation.C.Appsforamusement.WhatisRobert'saimforthefuture?Tochangepeople'slifestyles.Tostandoutfromthecompetition.Toproducemorekindsofsmartphones.聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答第17至第20四個(gè)小題。WhichdatewasVanGoghbornon?A.March30.B.March20.C.March13.WhatdidVanGoghdowhenhewas15?A.HebegantolearnFrench.B.Hedecidedtobeanartist.C.Hestartedtowork.WhichcountrydidVanGoghmovetoin1886?A.France.B.Germany.C.Britain.HowdidTheosupportVanGoghaccordingtothetalk?A.HemadepaintingsforVanGogh.HesoldVanGogh'spaintingstoothers.HeboughtVanGogh'sworksfromothers.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題海題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。閱讀下列短文,【1?3題答案】【答案】【答案】1.D【答案】1.DDB【答案】1.DDB【4?7題答案】【4【4?7題答案】【答案】4.C【答案】4.CBAD【答案】4.CBAD[8-11題答案】[8-11題答案】[8-11題答案】【答案】8.B【答案】8.BADC【答案】8.BADC【12?15題答案】【12【12?15題答案】【答案】12.D13.A【答案】12.D13.A【答案】12.D13.ACC第二節(jié)（共5小題;每小題2.5分，滿分12.5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)?！?6?20題答案】【答案】16.G17.F18.B19.D20.C第三部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。【21?35題答案】【答案】2LB22.A23.C24.D25.D26.B27.A28.C29.C30.B31.D32.B33.A34.B35.C第二節(jié)（共10小題;每小1.5分,滿分15分）【36?45題答案】【答案】36.as37.whenspreadingvariousdetermineson##upontocreategraduallyrecognitionhasbeenlisted第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（滿分15分）[46題答案】【答案】Dearfellowstudents,OnbehalfoftheStudents'Union,IamwritingtocalloneveryonetotakepartinoursummerprogramnamedCarefortheAged.Themodernsocietyisdevelopingrapidly,leavingagedpeoplebehind,whohavelittleknowledgeoftheInternetanddigitaldevices.Tohelpthemenjoythemoderntechnologicalconveniences,inthecomingsummerholiday,wewillorganizevolunteerstovisitcommunitiestoteachthemhowtousesmartphonesandsurftheInternet.Itsurelywillraisetheirlifequalityandmakeadifferencetothewholesociety.Weneedyourhelp.PleasesignupattheofficeoftheStudents9Unionorwriteane-mailtoStudents.Yourparticipationwillbehighlyappreciated.TheStudents9Union第二節(jié)（滿分25分）【47題答案】【答案】Possibleversion:Soon,i>wasmyturntotalk.Facingthecrowd,Ifoundmyselfsufferingfromstagefright.IspokeinanexpressionlessvoiceandevenstutteredafewtimesasIforgotpartsofthestory.Mylegstrembledandsodidmyvoice.Onseeingmyterribleperformance,thejudgesshooktheirheads.Thesupportersfrommyschoollookedatmeindisappointment.Ihaveneverbeensoembarrassedinmylife.Intheend,Iwalkedoffthestage,myeyesfilledwithtears.Finally,resultswereannouncedafterthecontest.Ididn'twinanyprizes-notevenaconsolationone.Itwasnotsurprisingatall.IfeltashamedwhenIfacedmyclassmatesandofcourse,Ms.Sara.Iregrettedunderestimatingmyopponentsandoverestimatingmyself.Myvanityhadcostmethechampionship.Inowregrettedbeingsoarrogant.Ihadlearnedmylessonwellandfinallyunderstoodthemeaningofthetwosayings,"Pridegoesbeforeafall79and"Practicemakesperfect75聽力答案：1-5BCBCA6-10CABCC11-15BBCAA16-20BACABWhatarethespeakersusingtofindtheirwayatfirst?A.Amap.B.Aphone.C.Instructions.Whichplacearethespeakerstryingtofind?A.Arestaurant.B.Ashop.C.Afarm.聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第8和第9兩個(gè)小題。Wherecanthemanputhisbag?A.Onthedesk.B.Inthelocker.C.Behindthedoor.Whatshouldthemandoaftergettingintotheexamhall?ShowhisstudentIDcard.Turnoffthemobilephone.Findhisexaminationnumberonthedesk.聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第10至第12三個(gè)小題。Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthefestival?A.Bored.B.Disappointed.C.Interested.Whydoesthemanprefertheafternoonshow?Itismoreexciting.Itissuitableforhisbrother.Ithashisfavoriteband.Whatwillthewomandotomorrowafternoon?A.Seeafilm.B.Doherwork.C.Gotothemusicfestival.聽下面一段對(duì)話，回答第13至第16四個(gè)小題。Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?Co-workers.Employerandemployee.Interviewerandinterviewee.WheredoesRobertlivenow?A.InAmerica.B.InEngland.C.InIndia.WhatdidRobert'scompanymainlydevelopatfirst?A.Officesoftware.B.Appsforeducation.C.Appsforamusement.WhatisRobert'saimforthefuture?A.Tochangepeople'slifestyles.BTostandoutfromthecompetition.C.Toproducemorekindsofsmartphones.聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答第17至第20四個(gè)小題。WhichdatewasVanGoghbornon?A.March30.B.March20.C.March13.WhatdidVanGoghdowhenhewas15?A.HebegantolearnFrench.BHedecidedtobeanartist.C.Hestartedtowork.WhichcountrydidVanGoghmovetoin1886?A.France.B.Germany.C.Britain.HowdidTheosupportVanGoghaccordingtothetalk?HemadepaintingsforVanGogh.HesoldVanGogh'spaintingstoothers.HeboughtVanGogh'sworksfromothers.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題;每題2.5分，滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AAboutCityCruises-RedRiverRover（24hr）AstheRiverThamesweavesitswaythroughtheheartofLondonthereishistoryaroundeverybend.Seeandexperiencethesightsandsplendorofthisgreatcityfromtherelaxedcomfortofamodern,all-weather,wheelchair-friendlyCityCruisesRiverLinerIMwithopenupperdeckandspaciouslowersaloonwithpanoramic（全景的）windows.Duringyourcruiseyouwillhavelivecommentary（解說(shuō)）fromtheexperiencedcrewgivingyoulotsofinsightsyouwouldn'tfindintheguidebooks.TheHoponHopoffPassallowsyoutomakeunlimiteduseoftheriverservicesbetweenthepiers（碼頭）ofoperation:WestminsterPier:HousesofParliamentAbbeyWaterlooPier:LondonEyeLondonAquariumTowerPier:TowerofLondon,TowerBridgeGreenwichPier;Greenwich,MaritimeMuseum,CuttySarkImportantInformationYoushouldarriveatleast15minutesbeforedeparturetime.Passengernumbersaredifficulttopredicteachdayandcanvaryonaccountofpublicholidays,weathercondition,events,etc.CityCruisescannotguaranteethatyouwillgetthesightseeingsailingthatyouhavebooked一pleaseensurethatyouarriveinreasonabletime.AllboatshaveseatingandarefullyheatedAllboatsofferopenspaceareaswithgreatviews.Manyhaveopendecksofferingabetterview.FreelivecommentaryisinEnglishoneachsightseeingcruise.Freeaudioguidesareavailablein8languages:Italian,French,German,Spanish,Chinese,Russian,EnglishandJapanese.WhatcanwelearnaboutCityCruisesRiverLiner??Itdoesn'tprovideservicesonwindydays.Itisnotaccessibletodisabledpassengers.ItignoresthegreathistoryofRiverThames.Itenablesyoutolearnfurtheraboutthesights.InwhichpiercanapassengerviewLondonEye?A.WestminsterPier.B.GreenwichPier.C.TowerPier.D.AbbeyWaterlooPier.Wecanconcludefromthepassagethat.passengerssensitivetocoldshouldwearmoreclothespassengerscanviewlandmarksightsofLondononboardpassengersshouldbookvisitstogettheguaranteedsailingpassengerscanwatchlivecommentariesinvariouslanguagesBSchoolhadjuststartedinAugustwhenConnerbeganthrowingupfornoreason.Itwasn'tlongbeforetheboyalsobegansufferingterribleheadaches.InFebruarya1.7-inchtumor（腫瘤）wasfoundinhisbrainandConnerwassettobegintoreceiveradiation（放射療法）treatments.Beforetreatmentsstart,techniciansmakeawhiteplasticmasktokeeppatientsimmovableandprotectunaffectedpartsofthebrainwhileradiationisdirectedatthetumor.It'sanunpleasantexperienceandafrighteningtime.ThedoctorCookdecidedthatthemaskscouldatleastbemadetolooklikesomethingfun——maybeBatmanorMickeyMouse."IstartedthinkingthesemasksarewhiteandnotfunatallfbrkidsJshetoldTheGreenvilleNews."Ifeltlikeifwecouldmakeitalittlemorefunforthem,theymightbealittlemoreexcitedaboutcominginforthetreatment.Becausethekidsareafraid.Whilethetreatmentitselfisn'tphysicallypainful,itcancausealotofanxiety.Andthetreatmentisrequireddailyfbruptosixweeks.”Andthemasksreallymakeadifference."Thekidsreallylikethembecausetheygettochoosesomethingthemselves.Cooksaid.Whennewchildrencomeinforthetreatment,Cookfindsoutwhattheirfavoritemoviesorcartooncharactersare.Thenshesetsaboutcreatingthemaskbydrawingtheimageshewantsontopaper,stickingitwithglue,andonceit'sdry,sheappliesthecolorsusingpaints.Eachchildcantakethemaskhomeoncethetreatmentends.“Comingtothedoctoralwaysmeansfearandpain.Iwantedtomakeitfun/9shesaid.“Thekidsreallyloveit.It'ssomethingtheyenjoyandcanrelateto.AnditfillsaninterestIhave.Igetgreatpleasurefromit.”WhywastheplasticmaskusedaccordingtoParagraph1?Tocheckthepatient'sbrain.Toreducethepatient'sheadache.Toprotectthepatient'sbrainduringthetreatment.Topreventthepatientfromthrowingup.Whatcanweknowabouttheradiationtreatment?Itcanbereceivedathome.Itmaymakethepatientsfeelanxious.Ithastobefinishedinamonth.Itwillcausehugephysicalpainforpatients.WhatdoesCookdotohelpthechildrenbeingtreated?Makethemasksmoreinterestingtokids.ShowthemtheirfavoritemoviesorTVshows.Dressthemupascartooncharacters.Offerthemsomefreemasksasgifts.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbytellingthisstory?Healthmatterstoeveryone.Creativityleadstosuccess.Lovecantreattheterriblesickness.D.Kindnesscanbringwarmthandjoy.Figureskating,speedskating,andicehockeycanalltracetheirbeginningstoearlycivilizationsthatfastenedanimalbonestotheirfeettoskateonice,accordingtoADictionary^ofBritishHistory.BonerunnersfoundinSwitzerlanddateasfarbackas3000B.C.andthereisalsoevidenceoficeskatinginScandinaviaintheMiddleAges.ModernskatingperhapsgotitsstartintheNetherlandswhereitwasconsideredanationalrecreationintheearly17thcentury,whennoblesskatedonfrozencanalsforfun.WealthyEuropeanspickedupthesportwhilevisitingtheNetherlands,andBritishroyalssoonbroughtskatingbacktoEnglandinthelate1600s.WhentheThamesfrozeoverin1683,skatingwasamongthemanyrecreationsatLondon'sfamouswinterfairontheice,whichKingCharlesIIattended.Attheendofthe18thcentury,AmericanballetdancerJacksonHainestransformedthesportintowhatisnowknownasfigureskatingbyintroducingelementsofballettotheice.HainesskatedinbearandballetcostumesandtouredwithexhibitionsacrossEurope,wherehewasmostadmiredinVienna,Austria.Iceskatingevolvedintoothersports,includingspeedskatingandicehockey.SpeedskatinghasbeenaroundasearlyasDutchpeopledaredtoraceontheirskates,buthockeydevelopedin19thcentuiyCanadaasanicyversionoffieldhockey.Bothwerewell-establishedbythe1900s,sotheywereonthelistinthefirstWinterOlympics.Sincethe1900s,differenticeskatingclubshavebeenfoundedaroundtheWesternworld.Asinterestgrew,theclubs'membershipincreasedoverthenext50years.Bytheendof20thcentury,iceskatingwassowidespreadthatitwasoneofthefewrecreationsenjoyedbyalmosteverywesterner.Whichofthefollowingistheoldestsportaccordingtothetext?A.Icehockey.C.Speedskating.Whocontributedmosttothefigureskating?A.JacksonHaines.C.Dutchpeople.Inwhatorderdidtheauthorwritethepassage?A.Inorderofimportance.C.Inorderoffrequency.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A.Howiceskatingcameintobeing.B.Bonerunning.D.Figureskating.B.Britishroyals.D.KingCharlesILB.Inorderofplace.D.Inorderoftime.Whyiceskatingisfamousintheworld.Howiceskatingbecamewell-received.WhyiceskatingentersWinterOlympics.DAutomakerGeneralMotorshasannouncedtheexpectationofachievingcarbonneutrality（中和）by2040.Onthewaytothatgoal,thecompanyhopestogetridofautomobileemissions（抖E放物）by2035.GMsaiditwilltakeascience-basedapproachtobecomecarbonneutral,balancingcarbondioxideemissions.Furthermore,itplanstoremovegas-poweredvehicleproductionby2035.Itintendsthatby2025,40%ofitsvehicleswillbebatterypowered."GeneralMotorsisjoininggovernmentsandcompaniesaroundtheglobeworkingtoestablishasafer,greenerandbetterworld,“saidMaryBarra,GMchairmanandCEO."Weencourageotherstoworktogetherandmakeasignificantinfluenceonourindustryandontheeconomyasawhole.TransportationisthelargestcontributorofgreenhousegasemissionsintheUnitedStates,justover28%,theEnvironmentalProtectionAgencyreported.ThatiswhyGMandotherindustryleadershavejoinedtheScienceBasedTargetsinitiative,whichcallsonbusinessestotakeactiontodowithclimatechange.AclearstepforGMtobecomecarbonneutralistoswitchfrominternalcombustionenginestoelectricvehicles.Traditionalgasvehiclesmakeupabout75%ofGM'sgreenhouseemissions,thecompanysaid.Theirproductionfacilitiesmakeuptheother25%,butthemanufactureraimstocontroltheratio（比率）byusingwindandsolarenergy.GMsaiditwillpoweritsU.S.factorieswith100%renewableenergyby2030andgloballyby2035.Thebiggerobstaclefallsontheconsumer.Anelectricvehicleissignificantlymoreexpensive.TheNaturalResourcesDefenseCouncil（NRDC）saystheaverageelectriccarcosts$19,000morethanagasoline-poweredcar.ButGMhasspentyearsimprovingitsbatterytechnology.Maybethafsthereasonwhyitcangetridofautomobileemissionsinthenext14yearswithmuchconfidence.WhatmeasureisGMtakingtoachievethegoalofremovingcarbondioxideemissions?Workingwithglobalorganizations.Cuttingbackonbattery-poweredcars.Gainingindustrialandfinancialsupport.Reducingproductionofcarspoweredbygas.WhatisMaryBarra'sattitudetowardsGM'scarbon-neutralapproach?A.Supportive.B.Opposed.C.Critical.D.Indifferent.C.Critical.Accordingtothepassage,whatresultsinthegreenhousegasemissionsintheUStoalargeextent?A.Renewableenergy.B.Fastfood.C.Transportation.D.Electricvehicles.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainstheword"manufacturer“underlinedinparagraph5?Consumer.B.Environmentalist.C.Producer.D.Advertiser.第二節(jié)（共5小題海小題2.5分，滿分12.5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)。Givinggenerouslyandreceivinggratefullymakeiteasiertolivehappilywithothers.16Letmestartwiththeideaofgivinggenerously.17Forexample,myhusbandandIhavefamilymemberswhoonlycontactuswhentheyneedmoney.Weusuallyaccepttheirrequests,butwerarelyreceivea“thankyouMostpeoplewouldsaythatmyhusbandandIarebeingused,andIsupposeweare.Butwhenwegive,weshouldn'tbegivingforthepurposeofgettinggratitudeorpraise.18Thegoodnewsisthatwhenweleadourlivesbeingnicetoothers,ourlivesrunmoresmoothly.Ifyou'regenerous,yes,somepeoplewilluseyou.Butifyoupracticebeinggenerous,mostofyourrelationshipswillimprove.19Itrulybelievethatyoucannotsay“thankyou”enoughwhenyoureceive.Sooftenwegetlazyaboutexpressinggratitude.Parentscanfeelunappreciatedbytheirchildren,andteacherscanfeelunappreciatedbytheirstudents.Doyouthinkitunnecessarytothankthemwhenreceivingjustbecauseataskispartofsomeone'sjobdescription?Thafswrong!Wordsofappreciationmakeothersfeelgoodaboutthemselveslikenothingelse.It'sgoodforustosay“thankyounbecauseweregularlyneedtoremindo