河北省武邑中学2018_2019学年高一英语下学期期中试题 16页

河北武邑中学2018-2019学年高一年级下学期期中考试英语试题本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，共8页。考试结束后，只交答题卡。保存好试卷。第Ⅰ卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题l分，满分5分）   听下面五段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。   例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.答案是C。1.WhatdoesthemanthinkofLinda’shusband?A.Clever.B.Unfriendly.C.Quiet.2.WhatwilltheweatherbelikeonFriday?A.Rainy.B.Windy.C.Sunny.3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Ahotel.B.Anairport.C.Ahospital.4.Whatdoesthemansuggestdoing?A.Goingfishing.B.Stayingathome.C.Buyingsomebooks.5.Whatisintheman’sbag?A.SomeCDs.B.Somebottles.C.Somebooks.第二节（共15小题；每小题l分，满分15分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。n听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.WhatdoesthewomanusuallydoonSaturdays?A.Shegoesswimming.B.Sheplaysbasketball.C.Shegoesshopping.7.Whendoesthewomanusuallygotothecinemawithfriends?A.OnFridaynights.B.OnSaturdaynights.C.OnSundaynights.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.WhatwastherelationshipbetweenthewomanandJiminthepast?A.Relatives.B.Classmates.C.Colleagues.9.Whatisthewoman?A.Afilmactress.B.Anartdirector.C.Amagazineeditor.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Wheredoesthewomanlivenow?A.InCanada.B.InAmerica.C.InJapan.11.Whatlanguageisthewomangoodat?A.Italian.B.French.C.Spanish.12.Whatdoesthewomanteachinaschool?A.Medicine.B.EnglishC.Maths.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inapark.B.Atahotel.C.Inthestreet.14.Whatistheweatherliketoday?A.Sunny.B.Rainy.C.Cloudy.15.HowwillthemanprobablygotoWrigleyField?A.Bybus.B.Bytaxi.C.Bysubway.16.Whattimeisitprobablynow?A.3:00p.m.B.4:00p.m.C.5:00p.m.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Wheredoesthespeakerhavebreakfastiftheweatherisfine?A.Inthegarden.B.Inthekitchen.C.Inthelivingroom.18.Whendoesthespeakerusuallygotowork?nA.At2:00p.m.B.At6:00p.m.C.At6:30p.m.19.Howdoesthespeakerusuallygohomefromtherestaurant?A.Bybus.B.Bytaxi.C.Bytrain.20.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker?A.Sheisaviolinist.B.Sheofteneatsaloneafterwork.C.Sheoftenreadsthenewspaperatnight.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、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AGreenlandisthelargestislandintheworld.Itcoversover2,000,000squarekilometers.MostofitliesinsidetheArcticCircle,andahugesheetoficecovers85％ofit.ImaginethatamapofGreenlandisontopofEurope.GreenlandstretchesfromLondontothemiddleoftheSaharaDesert.Theicesheetismorethan1.6kilometersthick,anditnevermelts.Alongtheseacoast,mountainsrisefromthesea.Thereareafewlowtreesinthesouthwest,butnoforests.Snowcoverseverythinginwinter,butinsummerverylowplantscoverthegroundbetweentheseaandtheicesheet.NorwegianswerethefirstEuropeanstoseetheislandin875A.D.,butnoonevisitedituntil982.ThreeyearslaterafewNorwegianswenttolivethere.In1261,thepeopleinGreenlanddecidedtojoinNorway.NorwayandDenmarkunitedin1380.Thisunionendedin1814,andGreenlandstayedwithDenmark.GreenlandisfiftytimeslargerthanDenmark,butitisstillapartofthissmallcountry.21.Asyoustudyaglobe,youmaynoticethatGreenland.A.mostlylieswithintheArcticCircleB.isconnectedwithDenmarkandNorwayC.liesjustontopofEuropeD.stretchesfromLondontotheSaharaDesert22.WhatwillyouprobablyseewhenyoucometothesouthwestofGreenlandinsummer?A.ForestsofverylowtreesB.NothingbuticesheeteverywherenC.VerylowplantsalongtheseasideD.Snowthatcoverseverythingthere.23.HowlongdidGreenlandstaywithNorway?A.About120yearsB.About400yearsC.About500yearsD.About550years24.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?A.GreenlandnowbelongstoDenmarkB.DenmarkismuchsmallerthanGreenlandC.NorwayandDenmarkdidn’tuniteuntil1380D.NorwayandDenmarkhavebeenonecountrysince1380BAwell-dressedmancameintoafamousjewelleryshop.Heexplainedthathewishedtobuyapearlforhiswife’sbirthdayandthatthepricedidn’tmattersincebusinesshadbeenverygoodforhimthatyear.Afterexamininganumberofbeautifulandvaluablepearls,hechoseaniceblackonethatcost$5000.Hepaidforthepearl,shookhandswiththejewelerandleft.Afewdayslaterthemanreturnedandsaidhiswifehadlikedthepearlsomuchthatshewantedanotheronejustlikedit.Ithadtobeexactlythesamesizeandqualityasshewantedapairofearringsmade.“Canyougivemeanyadviceonhowtogetsuchapearl?”saidtheman.Thejewelerreplied,“Iwouldsayit’snearlyimpossibletofindanexactonelikethatpearl.”Therichmanaskedthejewelertoadvertiseinthenewspapers,andoffered$25,000forthematchingpearl.Manypeopleansweredtheadvertisement,butnobodyhadapearlthatwasjustright.Justwhenthejewelerhadgivenuphope,alittleoldladycamein.Tohissurprise,shepulledthewonderfulpearlfromherhandbag.“Idon’tliketosellit,”shesaidsadly.“Iinherited(继承)itfrommymother,andmymotherinheriteditfromhers.ButnowIreallyneedthemoney.”Thejewelerwasquicktopayherbeforeshechangedhermind.Thenhecalledtherichman’shoteltotellhimthegoodnews.Therichman,however,wasnowheretobefound.25.Fromthefirstparagraphwecanguessthatthejewelerconsideredthewell-dressedmanas____.nA.anhonestjewelertomakefriendswithB.arichbusinessmanandgoodhusbandC.aclevercheatwithalotofmoneyD.apoorgentlemanwhospentmoneylikewater26.Hepaid$5000forthepearlwithoutbargaining______________.A.becausehelovedhiswifeverymuchB.inordertogetitasquicklyaspossibleC.sincehisbusinesshadbeensuccessfulD.soastomakethejewelerbelievehim27.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?A.Thepeoplewhoansweredtheadvertisementwantedtoselltheirpearlsatahighprice.B.Thewomanwasthewell-dressedman’swifeC.Thejewelerwasluckyenoughtobuythelittleoldlady’spearl.D.Therichmandidn’tknowthelittleoldlady.28.Thejewelercouldnotfindtherichmananywherebecausehe____________.A.hadmovedtoanotherhotelB.wasbusydoingbusinessmanwithothersC.hadescapedwith$20,000D.hadtoldthewrongtelephonenumberCYoumayknowyourmother,buthowwelldoyoureallyknowMother’sDay?Cards,flowers,sales,TVspecials,andadayoffforsomeonewhoreallydeservesit----thosearewhatprobablycometomindformanypeoplewhentheythinkofMother’sDay.Butthere’smoretothestory.TheearliestMother’sDaycelebrationswereheldduringspringinancientGreece.ThecelebrationshonoredRhea,theMotherofthegods.Duringthe1600’s,EnglandcelebratedadaycalledMotheringSunday.Onthisdayevenservantsweregiventhedayofftospendwiththeirfamilies.Amotheringcakewasevenservedwiththefamilymeal.IntheUS,Mother’sDaybeganin1872whenJuliaWardHowe,whowrotethewordstothefamoussongTheBattleHymnoftheRepublic,suggesteditasadaydevotedtopeace.Butitdidn’treallybecomepopularuntil1907whenAnnaJarvisstartedacampaigntohonormothers.ShebelievedthatmotherscouldhelppeoplegetovernthepaintheyexperiencedduringtheCivilWar.TheUSisn’taloneindevotingadaytomothers.ManyothercountriesincludingDenmark,Finland,Italy,Turkey,Australia,Japan,andBelgiumalsohonortheirmothersinMay.Othercountrieshonortheirmothersatdifferenttimesoftheyear.LearningmoreaboutMother’sDayandcelebratingMother’sDayareimportant,butprobablynotasimportantasunderstandingwhatyourownmother,orgrandmother,oraunthasreallydoneforyou.Andthatwillcertainlybeappreciatedmorethanonedayinayear.29.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.ThereasonwhypeoplecelebrateMother’sDay.B.Thewayspeoplehonormothers.C.Thegreatcontributionofmothers.D.ThehistoryofMother’sDay.30.WherewastheearliestMother’sDaycelebrated?A.InancientGreece.B.IntheUS.C.InEngland.D.InItaly.31.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat_____.A.RheaisthemotherofakinginancientGreeceB.allthecountriesdon’tcelebrateMother’sDayinMayC.onlymothersweregivenadayoffonMotheringSundayD.itwasin1872thatMother’sDayreallycameintobeing32.Thelastparagraphtellsusthat_____.A.allthepeopleshouldcelebrateMother’sDayB.onlymothersarehonoredonMother’sDayC.understandingmothers’workismoreimportantthanjustcelebratingMother’sDayD.peopleshouldcelebrateMother’sDayeverydayDRecentlythe“Chinadream”hasbeenthesubjectofapublictopic.AlthoughitisquitecommonforChinesepeopletodreamofanempoweredoraprosperous(繁荣)China,nmostpeoplealsohavetheirowndreams.ThroughoutChina’sthousandsofyearsofhistory,these“Chinadreams”havealwaysexisted.Doyouhavea“Chinadream”?IbroughtupthistopicwithseveralyoungChinesestudentswithhigherU.S.educationalbackgrounds.Unsurprisingly,theyallhadtheirownheartfelthopesanddreamsfortheirnativecountry.FredWang,anMBAcandidateintheU.S.said,“IdreamofequalchancefortheyounginChina.Equalitymeansallyoungpeoplecancompetefairly,basedontherule-of-lawnomatterwhethertheyarerichorpoor.”YujieZhao,anotherMBAcandidateinCaliforniasaid,“Idreamofahappyfamilywithanaffordablehouse.Idreamofhavingthebesteducationformychildrensotheywillnotloseatthestartingline,andIdreamofbeingabletotakegoodcareofmyparentsaftertheyretire.”Shesaid,“Itseemslikeallmydreamsareaboutfamily,butitissotrueformostChineseyoungdreamerstoday.”YiqiongZhang,anMBAgraduatefromtheUSsharedherdreams.“IhaveadreamwhichIhavebeenholdingformanyyears,thatisafterworkinghardforabout20to25years,Icanhaveenoughmoneytobuildandmanageasmallbookstoreoraflowershop.Besidesworkinghard,Iamabletoenjoylife:toplaythepiano,tohikeandtoenjoyatwo-month-longvacationeveryyear.ThismaybeacommondreamamongyoungChinesestudents.”Thereisnodoubtthatalloftheseyoungstudentshavetheirown“Chinadream”.TheyallloveChina,theyalllovechasingtheirdreams.Beautiful“ChinaDream”requireshardwork.Everyoneshouldworkhardtomaketheirdreamcometrue.33.WhichisrightaboutthethreeyoungChinesestudents?A.TheyreceivehighereducationinChina.B.TheyhavetheirownhopesanddreamsforChina.C.TheyreceiveeducationofalllevelsinAmerica.D.TheyhavetheirownhopesanddreamsforAmerica.34.YujieZhaohopesthat___________.A.allyoungpeoplecanhaveequalopportunitiesB.shecanhaveahappyfamilywithabighousenC.herchildrencanreceivethebesteducationinAmericaD.shecanlookafterherparentswellwhentheyareold35.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat____________.A.“ChinaDream”isverydifficulttocometrue.B.“ChinaDream”doesneedeveryone’shardwork.C.“ChinaDream”isasubjectweneedtostudyinChina.D.“ChinaDream”isonlyadreamaboutthedevelopmentofourcountry.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Millionsofpeopleareusingcellphonestoday.Inmanyplacesitisactuallyconsideredunusualnottouseone.___36__Theyfindthatthephonesaremorethanameansofcommunication－havingamobilephoneshowsthattheyarecoolandconnected.Theexplosionsaroundtheworldinmobilephoneusemakesomehealthprofessionalsworried.Somedoctorsareconcernedthatinthefuturemanypeoplemaysufferhealthproblemsfromtheuseofmobilephones.Mobilephonecompaniesareworriedaboutthenegativepublicityofsuchideas.__37___Ontheotherhand,signsofchangeintheissuesofthebrainandheadcanbedetectedwithmodernscanningequipment.Inonecase,atravelingsalesmanhadtoretireatayoungagebecauseofseriousmemoryloss.__38__Thismanusedtotalkonhismobilephoneforaboutsixhoursaday,everydayofhisworkingweek,foracoupleofyears.__39___Theanswerisradiation.High-techmachinescandetectverysmallamountsofradiationfrommobilephones.Mobilephonecompaniesagreethatthereissomeradiation,buttheysaytheamountistoosmalltoworryabout.Asthediscussionaboutthesafetycontinues,itappearsthatit’sbesttousemobilephoneslessoften.__40___Useyourmobilephoneonlywhenyoureallyneedit.Inthefuture,mobilephonesmayhaveawarninglabelthatsaystheyarebadforyourhealth.Sofornow,it’swisenottouseyourmobilephonetoooften.A.Inmanycountries,cellphonesareverypopularwithyoungpeople.nA.Theywillpossiblyaffecttheirbenefits.B.Whatisitthatmakesmobilephonespotentiallyharmful?C.Whatdothedoctorsworryabout?D.Theysaythatthereisnoproofthatmobilephonesarebadforyourhealth.E.Hecouldn’trememberevensimpletasks.F.Useyourregularphoneifyouwanttotalkforalongtime.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)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。Bobby,asix-year-oldboy,wasgettingcoldwalkinginthestreetinthesnow.Bobbydidn’twearboots;hedidn’townany.Thethinsneakersheworehadafew　41　inthemandtheydidpoorjobofkeepingoutthecold.Eversincehisfatherhadpassedawaythreeyearsago,thefamilyoffivehad　42　.Hismotherworkedhard,butthereneverseemedtobeenough.Nevertheless,whatthefamilylackedinmoneyand　43　things,theymadeupforinloveandfamily　44　.HereitwasChristmasEvealready,andhissistershadalreadymadebeautiful　45　fortheirmotherwhilehehadnothing.Try　46　hemight,hecouldnot　47　anideaforhismother’sChristmasgift.Evenhecould,hedidn’thaveanymoneytospend.Bobbywalkedfromshoptoshop,lookingintoeach　48　window.Everythingseemedsobeautifulandsooutof　49　.ItwasstartingtogetdarkandBobby　50　turnedtowalkhomewhensuddenlyhiseyescaughta　51　dime.Overjoyed,hepickedupthenew-foundtreasure,andranintoashop.However,hisexcitementquickly　52　coldwhenhewastoldthathecouldn’tbuyanythingwith　53　adime.Notdiscouraged,heenteredaflowershop.He　54　thedimeandaskedifhecouldbuyoneflowerforhismother’sChristmasgift.Whentheshopowner　55　atBobbyandhistencentsoffering,hesawhimself,manyyearsago,apoorboytoo,whenastranger　56　himtendollarstobuyhismotheraChristmasgift...Knowingwhattodo,heputhishandonBobby’sshoulderandsaid,“Luckyyou!Ijusthappenedntohavesomeroseson　57　fortencentsadozen.Justwaithere.”Thenhewenttofetchthebunchofhisbestroses,whichhadbeen　58　foraspecialgift.Bobbycouldhardlybelievewhathappeneduntilbeforehim　59　twelvebeautifulredroses.Neverbeforehas　60　feltsohappyasBobbyfeltatthatmoment.41.A.holes　　　　B.decorationsC.buttons　　　D.stripes42.A.struggled　B.toleratedC.separated　　　　D.dismissed43.A.delicious　B.various　　C.noble　　D.material44.A.qualityB.senseC.unityD.conflict45.A.bootsB.giftsC.glovesD.cakes46.A.whenB.whileC.beforeD.as47.A.putupwith　　B.keepupwithC.makeupwith　　D.comeupwith48.A.fascinated　　B.decoratedC.impressed　　　　D.painted49.A.sightB.orderC.reachD.control50.A.unwillingly　　B.patientlyC.weightlessly　　D.aimlessly51.A.shinyB.roundC.strangeD.special52.A.disappeared　　B.turnedC.changed　　　D.replaced53.A.evenB.stillC.almostD.only54.A.touched　　　　B.presentedC.threw　　　　　　D.spent55.A.greetedB.acceptedC.lookedD.focused56.A.helpedB.providedC.offeredD.collected57.A.shelfB.storeC.saleD.counter58.A.broughtup　　B.setasideC.thrownaway　　D.takenin59.A.layB.liedC.putD.showed60.A.heB.anyoneC.someoneD.it第Ⅱ卷第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分60分）第二节：语法填空(共10小题；每小题l.5分．满分l5分)n阅读下面材料．在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为61—70的相应位置上。Alittleboy’sfatherwassittingonthecouch,drinkingabeerwhilewatching___61___basketballmatch.Seeingthis,theboyrushedtohisfatherandshouted,“Daddy,showmehowtoplaycatch!”Thefather,staringatthetelevisionscreen,__62___(reply),“Letmefinishwatchingthematch.Playoutsideandcomebackinfiveminutes.’’“Okay,Daddy!”saidtheboy.Fiveminuteslater,theboyreturned,___63_(scream),“Daddy,let’splaycatchnow!”Bythistime,thefather__64____(open)anothercoldbeerandanothermatchwasbeginning.Impatientwiththeboy’sinterruption,thedadbroughtamagazinetohisson.Onthecoverofthemagazinewasalargepictureoftheworld.Thefather,__65___wasangryandbothered,begantearingthemagazinecoverintosmall__66____(piece).Then,thefatherturnedtohisboyandsaid,“Son,onceyouputthispicturebacktogether,wecanplaycatch,__67__donotinterruptmeagainbeforeyoufinish.”Afewminuteslater,theboyreturnedandsaid,“Ihavefinished,Daddy!Canweplaycatchnow?”___68_____(surprise),thefatherglancedtowardsthechild,and__69____laythemagazinewiththeworldpiecedperfectlytogetherinhissmallhands.Thedadaskedhischild_70___heputtheworldtogethersoquickly.“Itissimple,“saidtheboy.“Onthebackoftheworldisthepictureofaperson,andonceIputthepersontogether,that’swhentheworldcomestogether.”第四部分：写作(共三节,满分45分)第一节：单词拼写(共10小题；每小题l分．满分l0分)71.Thecheersoftheaudience____________(淹没)theprofessor'svoice72.Theyfinallywent______________(上飞机)theplane.73.Therewasfrostontheground,_________________(证实)thatfallhadarrivedinToronto.74.Peoplearegratefulbecausetheirfoodisgatheredforthewinterandthe____(农业的)workisover.75.Icheeredupand______________(漂浮)weightlesslyaroundinourspacecabin.n71.Howdinosaursdisappearedisafavoritetopicfor____________(物理学家)。72.Pleasedon’tworry.Thepatientis________(轻微)bettertoday.73.Shewas_________(漫步)aimlesslyupanddowntheroad.74.Perhapswithadiscountandanewsignhecouldwinallhis_____(顾客)back.75.However,accordingtoawidelyaccepted____(理论).theuniversebeganwitha“BigBang.”第二节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文，文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加，删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；1.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。TheDragonBoatFestivalhasahistoryofover2,000years.Therearemanytalesabouttheirorigin.ThemostpopulariswhatthefestivaliscelebratedinhonorofQuYuan.QuYuanwasmuchconcernedabouthiscountrybutwasnotunderstandingbytherulers.Feelingdesperately,hejumpedintotheMiluoRiveronthe5thdayofthe5thlunarmonth,278BC.Beforehedied,thefishermensailedtheirboatstolookupforhisbody.Peoplethrowzongziintothewater,hopingtokeepfishattackinghisbody.That’sbecausepeoplelatercelebratethefestivalthroughsuchactivityasdragonboatracingandeatingzongzionthatspecialday.第三节：书面表达（25分）假设你是李华，加拿大一所学校将于今年暑假组织学生来你校访问。其间，AndySmith将借住你家。请你代表全家写信给Andy，欢迎他的到来，并告知有关事宜。信的要点如下：※上午：学校活动※下午：游览衡水湖,看名胜※晚上：看电视，玩游戏，聊天注意：1．词数：100左右n2．可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯DearAndy,IamgladtolearnthatyouarecomingtoChinaandwillstayatmyhome.MyparentsandIareverypleasedtohaveyouwithus.Nowletmetellyouwhatwehavearrangedforyou.Iknowtheschoolwillorganizealotofactivitiesforyoutodointhemorning,butintheafternoon,I’llshowyouaroundHengshuiLakeandtakeyoutosomeplacesofinterest.We’llmostlystayathomeintheeveningwatchingTV,playinggamesandchatting.I’msurewe’llhaveawonderfultimeandenjoyeachother’scompany.I’mlookingforwardverymuchtomeetingyousoon.Yourssincerely,LiHua(Text1)W:Lindaisveryquiet,butherhusbandtalkstoomuch.M:Yes,youarerightandheisn’tfriendlyeither.(Text2)M:I’mreallytiredofthisweather.Rain,rain,rain.W:Don’tworry.TheweatherreportsaysitwillbesunnyonFriday.Don’tforgettobringyourumbrellatoday.(Text3)M:Theymaybeproudoftheirnewequipment,butI’mdisappointed.Theirnursesarenotfriendlyandeverythingseemstoberunningbehindschedule.W:Nottomentionthefactthatit’snoisybecausenooneobservesvisitinghours.(Text4)W:Doyouwanttogofishingtoday?M:It’sraining.Let’sstayathome.W:Whatcanwedoathome?M:Let’sjustrelaxandreadsomegoodbooks.n(Text5)W:What’sinyourbag?It’ssoheavy.M:Nothing.Justsomebooks.Iliketoreadontheplane.W:That’sall?YoumustatleasthavesomeCDsinthere.M:No,Ihatemusic.Ijustliketoread.(Text6)M:So,whendoyouusuallydohousework,shopping,thingslikethat?W:Hmm,onMondaysIusuallycleanthehouseinthemorning.Early,fromseventoeight.M:Howabouttheshopping?W:6IusuallydothatonSaturdays,beforework.M:Youseemprettybusywithschool,workandhousework!Doyouhavetimeforanythingelse?W:Yeah.Sure.IswimandplaybasketballinthemorningsonTuesdaysandThursdays,and7IusuallygoouttoseeamoviewithfriendsonFridaynights.M:AndhowaboutSundays?W:Isleepallday.(Text7)W:Hi.Myname’sAlex.M:Alex.Oh,you’reJim’sfriend.W:Yeah.8Weworkedinthesameoffice...untilhemovedtoHawaii.YoulookalotlikeJim.Areyourelated?M:Yeah,we’recousins.Hismumandmymumaresisters.W:Doyoulivehere?Aroundhere?M:No,IliveinSanFrancisco.Ijustcameforthewedding.W:SanFrancisco?Me,too.Ijustcameforthewedding,too.M:Oh.Great.WhatdoyoudoinSanFrancisco?W:9I’manartdirectorinafashionmagazine.Howaboutyou?M:Well,I’msortofanartist,too.Imakefilms.(Text8)M:Excuseme,madam,haveyougotamoment?I’mdoingasurveyonTVwatchinghabits.CouldIaskyouafewquestions?W:Certainly.Goahead.M:Well,Ineedsomebasicinformationaboutyou.Firstofall,whatisyourname?W:Anne.M:AreyouaCanadiancitizen?W:Actually,IamAmerican.10IhavebeenlivinghereinCanadaformorethan15years.nButIwasbornintheUS.M:Whatisyourfirstlanguage?...Orthelanguageyouwishtouseinthesurvey?W:Youmayaskthequestionsineitherlanguage.11IamgoodatFrench,butmymotherlanguageisEnglish.M:Whatisyourjob?W:IamadoctorworkingfortheGeneralHospital.Ialsoconsidermyselfamedicalscienceresearcher.12Iteachmedicineinaschool,too.ThatiswhyIamverybusy.(Text9)M:Excuseme,madam?W:Yes,sir.HowcanIhelpyou?M:13I’maguestinRoom514.Ihavesomefreetimethisafternoon,soIwanttogotoseeapark,alandmark,somethinglikethat.Whatwouldyousuggest?W:Uh...14WrigleyFieldonasunnydayliketodayisnice.M:WrigleyField?Don’ttheclubsplaybaseballthere?W:That’sright.Infact,16theyhaveagamethereat4:00.Ifyouwanttoseeabuildingwithhistory,IthinkWrigleyFieldistheChicagolandmarkforyoutosee.M:Great.HowdoIgetthere?W:Gonorthoneblockandtakethesubway.15NothinggetsyouinoroutofWrigleyfasterthanit.M:Well,16thegamestartsinonehour,soI’dbettergonow.Thanksforyourhelp.W:Haveagoodtime!(Text10)W:Mydailyroutine...Well,Igetupataboutteno’clock,and17Iusuallyhavebreakfastinthegardenifit’saniceday.Ilovesittinginthegardenreadingthenewspaper.Ihavelunchatabouttwo,andthen20practisemyviolinintheafternoon.ConcertsinLiverpoolusuallystartateight,so18Igotoworkathalfpastsixandgetthetraintothecitycentre.Aftertheconcert...er...well,Ifinishworkatabouthalfpastten,thenhavedinnerinarestaurantwithsomefriendsfromtheorchestra.19Iusuallytakeataxifromtherestaurant,andgethomeatabouthalfpasttwelve.ThenIwatchTVorreadabook,andgotobedatabouttwoo’clockinthemorning.And,that’smyday.n1.B2.C3.C4.B5.C6.C7.A8.C9.B10.A11.B12.A13.B14.A15.C16.A17.A18.C19.B20.A21-40ACDD,BDAC,DABC,BDB,AEFCG41--60AADCB,DDBCA,ABDBC,CCBAB1.a2.replied3.screaming4.hadopened5.who6.pieces7.but8.Surprised9.there10.how1.drowned2.aboard3.confirming4.agricultural5.floated6.physicists7.slightly8.wandering9.customers10.theoryTheDragonBoatFestivalhasahistoryofover2,000years.Therearemanytalesabouttheir(its)origin.Themostpopulariswhat(that)thefestivaliscelebratedinhonorofQuYuan.QuYuanwasmuchconcernedabouthiscountrybutwasnotunderstanding(understood)bytherulers.Feelingdesperately,(desperate)hejumpedintotheMiluoRiveronthe5thdayofthe5thlunarmonth,278BC.Before(After)hedied,thefishermensailedtheirboatstolookup(去掉)forhisbody.Peoplethrow(threw)zongziintothewater,hopingtokeepfish(from)attackinghisbody.That’sbecause(why)peoplelatercelebratethefestivalthroughsuchactivity(activities)asdragonboatracingandeatingzongzionthatspecialday.