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4.考试结束后,请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分:
听力(共两节,满分30分)略
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题:
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
ExplorethepossibilityofusingtheiPadAppStoreintheclassroom.
AppName:
BridgeConstructor/Cost:
$1.99
BridgeConstructorletsplayersbuildincreasinglychallengingbridgesoverdeepvalleys,canalsandrivers.Stresstestsrevealwhetherthebridgekidsbuildcanwithstandcontinualusefromcars,trucks,andmorerecently,super-heavytanktrucks.Playerscanchoosefromamongarangeofbridge-buildingmaterialssuchaswood,steel,cablesandconcretepillars(混凝土柱).Eachbridgealsohasabudget,andtherearenumerouswaystosuccessfullycompleteeachchallenge.
PyramidAdventure3-D/Cost:
$13.99
TheinterfaceallowsuserstoflyaroundtheplateauwherethepyramidsandtheSphinxarelocatedatGizanearCairo.Interactive,three-dimensionalmapsletstudentswanderaroundthelabyrinthinetombsandpassageways.Usescanexaminewallpaintingsindetail,orviewroyalstatuesandobjectswitha360-degreefeature.TohelpexplaintheworldofancientEgyptians,theappoffersanaccompanyinginteractivebook,speciallywrittenbyworld-famousEgyptologistZahiHawass.
GrammarUp/Cost:
$4.99
GrammarUpisamultiple-choicequizsystemforEnglishgrammar.Kidsandadultscanlearnmostquicklywhenplayinglearninggameswithreal-timeerrorfeedback,whichGrammarUpprovides.Theappalsooffersstudentspracticetestssotheycanseehowmuchthey’veleaned.Asummaryispresentedattheendofeachtest,showingthetimespent,ascore,andthequestionsansweredcorrectlyandincorrectly.Theresultsarealsoe-mailable.
21.ByplayingBridgeConstructor,youcan.
A.learnhowtodrive
B.improveyourabilityofbuilding
C.savealargeamountofmoney
D.trymanywaystobecomesuccessful
22.PlayingGrammarUpmeans.
A.answeringsomegrammarquestions
B.makingsomegrammarmistakes
C.talkingwithyourfriendsonline
D.listeningtoagrammarexpertcarefully
23.Thetextismeantto.
A.showthedevelopmentofmodemtechnology
B.showthedifferencesamongtheiPadapps
C.offersometipstobuysomecheapapps
D.introducesomepracticalappstostudents
B
Peoplearen’twalkinganymoreiftheycanfigureoutawaytoavoidit.
IfeltsuperioraboutthismatteruntiltheotherdayItookmycartomailasmallparcel.Thejourneyisamatterof281steps.ButIusedthecar.AndIwasn’tinanyhurry,either.Ihadmerelybecomeonemorevictimofanationalsickness:
motorosis.
ItisanillnesstowhichThadthoughtmyselfimmune(免疫的),forIwasbredinthetraditionofgoingtoplacesonmyowntwolegs.Atthattime,weregarded25milesasagoodday’swalkandtheabilitytocoversuchadistanceintenhoursasasignofstrengthandskill.Itdidnotoccurtousthatwalkingwasahardship.Andtheeffectwaslasting.WhenIwas45yearsoldIraced—andbeatateenagefootballplayerthe168stepsuptheStatueofLiberty.
Suchenterprisestodayareregardedbymanymiddle-agedpersonsasbadfortheheart.Butawell-knownBritishphysician,SirAdolpheAbrahams,pointedoutrecentlythatheartsandbodiesneedproperexercise.Apersonwhoavoidsexerciseismorelikelytohaveillnessthanonewhoexercisesregularly.Andwalkingisanidealformofexercise---themostfamiliarandnaturalofall.
ItwasHenryThoreauwhoshowedmankindtherichnessofgoingonfoot.Themanwalkingcanlearnthetrees,flowers,insects,birdsandanimals,thesignificanceofseasons,theveryfeelofhimselfasalivingcreatureinalivingworld.Hecannotlearninacar.
Thecarisconvenientmeansoftransport,butwehavemadeitourwayoflife.Manypeopledon’tdaretoapproachNatureanymore;
tothemtheworldtheywereborntoenjoyisallthreat.Tothemsecurityisasteelriverthunderingonaconcrete(混凝土)road.Andmuchoftheirthinkingtakesplacewhilewaitingforthetraffictoturngreen.
Isaythatthegreenofforestsisthemind’sbestlight.Andnonebutthemanonfootcanevaluatewhatisbasicandeverlasting.
24.Whatisthenationalsickness?
A.Walkingtoomuch.
B.Travelingtoomuch.
C.Drivingcarstoomuch.
D.Climbingstairstoomuch.
25.Whatwaslifelikewhentheauthorwasyoung?
A.Peopleusuallywentaroundonfoot.
B.Peopleoftenwalked25milesaday.
C.PeopleusedtoclimbtheStatueofLiberty.
D.Peopleconsideredaten-hourwalkasahardship.
26.TheauthormentionsHenryThoreautoprovethat.
A.middle-agedpeoplelikegettingbacktonature
B.walkinginnaturehelpsenrichone’smind
C.peopleneedregularexercisetokeepfit
D.goingonfootpreventsheartdisease
27.Whatiscomparedto“asteelriver”inParagraph6?
A.Aqueueofcars.
B.Arayoftrafficlight.
C.Aflashoflightning.
D.Astreamofpeople.
C
“Can’tholdacandleto”isapopularexpression.Whentherewasn’telectricity,someonewouldhaveaservantlighthiswaybyholdingacandle.Theexpressionmeantthatthepersonwhocannotholdacandletoyouisnotfiteventobeyourservant.Now,itmeanssuchapersoncannotcompareorcompete.
Anotherexpressionis“holdyourtongue.”Itmeanstobestillandnottalk.“Holdyourtongue”isnotsomethingyouwouldtellafriend.Butaparentorteachermightusetheexpressiontoquietanoisychild.
“Holdout”isanexpressiononehearsofteninsportsreportsandlabornews.Itmeanstorefusetoplayorwork.Professionalfootballandbaseballplayers‘‘holdout”iftheirteamrefusestopaythemwhattheythinktheyareworth.
Theexpression“holdup”hasseveraldifferentmeanings.Oneisarobbery.Amanwithagunmaysay,“Thisisahold-up.Givemeyourmoney.”Anothermeaningistodelay.Adriverwhowasheldupbyheavytrafficmightbelateforwork.Anothermeaningisforastorytobeconsideredtrueafteraninvestigation.Astorycanholdupifitisprovedtrue.
“Holdon”isanotherexpression,whichmeanswaitingorstopping.Asyouleaveforschool,yourbrothermaysay,“Holdon,youforgotyourbook.”Itisusedtoaskatelephonecallertowaitandnothanguphistelephone.
Ourfinalexpressionis“holdtheline”.Thatmeanstokeepaproblemorsituationfromgettingworse—toholdsteady.Forexample,thepresidentmaysayhewill“holdthelineontaxes”.Hemeanstherewillbenoincreaseintaxes.
28.Theexpression“can’tholdacandleto”canbeusedwhen________.
A.somefootballersrefusetoplayagame
B.someoneelseiswantedonthephone
C.someoneisnotqualifiedforaposition
D.someonewasdelayedbyheavytraffic
29.Thetuneofthephrase“holdyourtongue”isprobablyalittle________.
A.amusingB.politeC.unfriendlyD.offensive
30.Ifsometeachers“holdout”,theyprobably________.
A.changetheirattitudeB.refusetowork
C.makeacompromiseD.showtheirdevotion
31.Whichofthefollowingsentencescanconveypositivemeanings?
A.IwaslateasIwasheldupbyahold-up.
B.Holdon!
Youhavetopaythebill,sir.
C.Youcan’tevenholdacandletoMichael.
D.Ipromisetoholdthelineonhouseprices.
D
A“virtual(虚拟的)cocktail”glassthatletsyouchangetheflavor(味道)ofyourdrinkusingyourSmartphonehasbeendevelopedbyscientists.
Offeringacustomizable(定制的)rangeofdrinksandtastes,theVocktailcanchangeaglassofwaterintoacocktailatthepressofabutton.Theworld’sfirsttechnologytricksyourbrainintothinkingitisexperiencingaspecificflavorbyfoolingyoursensesofsight,smellandtaste.
DevelopedbyresearchersattheNationalUniversityofSingapore,theglass’threesensorycomponentsarecontrolledviaaSmartphoneApp.Becausethesoftwarecancombineanumberofsmells,colorsandtastes,theVocktailcancreatealmostanyflavor.
DeveloperNimeshaRanasinghesaid:
“Ourapproachistoincreasedrinksflavorexperiencebyoverlayingoutersensorystimuli(刺激物).Forexample,intheVocktailweoverlaycolor,tasteandsmellsensationstocreateanadjustableflavorexperience.Flavorismainlyhowwefeelfoodandthatisachievedthroughtheuseofthesesenses.Therefore,bychangingthecolorofthedrink,usingdifferentsmellsandchangingthetastethroughelectricity,weareabletocopytheflavorofadrinkwithoutitactuallychangingtheliquid.”
Theglasshousesthreefragrancecontainersconnectedtomicro-airpumps.Thepumpsreleasesmellthatchangeyourfeelingofthedrinks,flavor.Forexample,alemonfragrancewilltrickyourbrainintobelievingitistastinglemon-flavoreddrink.
Ontheoutsideedgeoftheglassaretwoelectrodestrips(电焊条)thatsendelectricpulsesintoyourtonguetostimulateyoursenseoftasteandflavordifferswithdifferentpulses.
32.Whatcontrolsthesensorycomponents?
A.Anelectrodestrip.B.ASmartphoneApp.
C.Fragrancecontainer.D.Amicro-airpump.
33.HowdoestheVocktailwork?
A.Bytransformingtheinnerliquid.
B.Bystimulatingthetipofone’stongue.
C.Byputtingdifferentkindsofdrinkstogether.
D.Bytrickingone’sbrainintoflavorexperience.
34.Whatdoestheunderlined“that”inthe4thparagraphreferto?
A.Theflavor.B.Thesoftware.
C.TheVocktail.D.Thebutton.
35.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.SmartphoneCreateaKindofLiquid.
B.VocktailMakeWaterTasteLikeCocktail.
C.ApproachesFoundtoChangeWaterintoWine.
D.SmartphoneProducesSmells,ColorsandTastes.
第二节 (共5小题;
每小