江苏省盐城市五校联考2023-2024学年高二上学期10月月考 英语(含答案)

高二年级英语试题

(总分150分，考试时间120分钟)

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第I卷（选择题共95分）

第一部分听力（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

第一节听下面5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。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。

1.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.It’stimetorest.

B.It’scloudytoday.

C.Theweatherisniceoutside.

2.Whyisthemanproudofhisdaughter?A.ShewonNo.1inthetest.B.Shehasgoodpersonality.C.She'salwayssuccessful.

3.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthemovie?A.Boring.

4.Whatwillthespeakersdo?A.Playtennis.A.Shelooksunhealthy.B.Sheplaysoutsidetoomuch.

C.Shehasn’tdoneherhomework.

第二节听下面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,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。

B.Listentomusic.

C.Dothepuzzle.

5.WhyisthemanworriedaboutJustine?

B.Frightening.C.Great.

6.Whatisthemanhavingnow?A.Thesoup.B.Ahamburger.7.Whatprogramdoesthewomanlikebest?B.Morningnews.A.Soapoperas.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A.TakethetraintoParis.B.GotoLondonforholiday.C.Booktheairticketinadvance.9.Howmuchdoesthemanneedtopayfortheticket?B.460yuan.A.600yuan.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whendoesthestoreclose?A.At6:00.B.At6:3011.Whatwon’ttheybuy?A.Partyhats.B.Balloons.12.WhatwillthewomanaskLilytodo?A.Buysomesnacks.B.Playsometricks.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。C.Apancake.C.Talkshows.C.400yuanC.At5:30.C.Giftboxes.C.Findamagician.13.Whereisthewomangoingonatripnextsummer?C.CentralEuropeB.SouthAmerica.A.NorthernEurope.14.Howmanypeopleisthewomantravelingwith?A.Seven.B.Six.C.Five.15.Whenisthewomanprobablyleaving?C.NextOctoberB.NextAugust.A.NextJuly.16.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?C.Havedinner.A.Findanotherrestaurant.B.Paytheirbill.听第10段材料回答第17至20题。17.Whatdoes“REM”standforinthispassage?A.RapidEyeMovement.B.RadioEquipmentMaker.C.ReactionEngineMechanism.18.Howmanyreasonsforsleeparementionedinthetext?C.Four.B.Three.A.Two.19.Whatkindofpeoplecanremembertheirdreams?A.ThosewhosleepthroughthewholeREMperiods.B.Thosewhowakeinnon-REMsleep.C.ThosewhowakeinthemiddleofREMsleep.20.Whatdoweknowaboutsleep?A.Expertscanexplainexactlyhowdreamswork.B.Onceoureyesareclosed,theywillnotmoveanylonger.C.Sleephelpsourbodiestorepairthemselves,fightinfectionsandbuildnewcells.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ALouisPasteuroncesaid,“Chancefavorsthepreparedmind.”That’sthetruthbehindthefollowinginventions—thescientistswerepreparedandwereabletoseethemagicinamistake.MauveIn1856,WilliamPerkinwastryingtocomeupwithanartificialmedicine,buthisexperimentsproducedathickmess.ButthemorePerkinlookedatit,themorehesawabeautifulcolorinhismess.Turnsouthehadmademauve,thefirst-eversyntheticdye(合成染料),whichwasfarbetterthananynaturaldyes:thecolorwasbrighter,clearer,anddidn’tfadeorwashout.SuperglueThissuper-stickysubstancewasdiscoveredbyaccident—twice!ChemistHarryCooverhadbeenattemptingtomakeclearplasticgunsights,andin1942onemethodhetestedproducedanextremelyquickbondingadhesive(黏合剂).Itwasuselessforhisgunsights,though,andheforgotaboutituntilalmosttenyearslater,whenhecameacrossitagainwhiledevelopingheat-resistantpartsforairplanes.Thistimeherealiseditspotential,andtheproductwasputonthemarket.PlasticIn1907,shellac(虫胶)wasusedinelectronics.Itwascostly,soAmericanchemistLeoHendrikBaekelandtriedtoproduceanalternative.Instead,hisexperimentsproducedamaterialthatcouldtakehightemperatures.Helaterdevelopeditintoplastic,anditwassoonusedintheproductionofalmosteverything.TeflonBackinthe1930s,YoungDuPontchemistRoyPlunkettwasworkingtomakeanewkindofCFCforrefrigeration.Afterstoringthegasincertaincontainers,heopenedonetodiscoverthatithadchangedintoawhitepowderthatwasextremelystickyandhadaveryhighmeltingpoint.Threeyearslater,thesubstance,whichwasnamedTeflon,waspatented.21.Whichinventioncameoutearliest?A.Mauve.A.WilliamPerkin.B.Superglue.B.LeoHendrik.C.Plastic.C.HarryCoover.D.Teflon.D.RoyPlunkett.22.Whorecognizedthevalueofhisoriginalinventionwhendevelopingairplaneparts?23.Whatdotheinventionshaveincommon?A.Theycouldtakehightemperatures.C.Theyreceivednorecognitionatfirst.B.Theyweremadebyaccident.D.Theycouldbeusedinmedicalfields.BThomasHardywasbornatHigherBockhampton,Dorset,onJune2,1840,wherehisfatherworkedasabuilder.Fromhisfatherhegainedanappreciationofmusic,andfromhismotheranappetiteforlearningandthedelightsofthecountrysideabouthisruralhome.Duetohispoorhealth,Hardydidnotstartschooluntilhewaseight.At16,Hardyhelpedhisfatherwitharchitecturaldrawingsandthenstartedtoworkforarchitects.LaterhemovedtoLondonandbeganwritingpoems,buthisworkswererejectedbypublishers.In1870,hewassenttoworkinCornwall.TherehemethisfuturewifeEmmaGifford,whoencouragedhiminhiswriting.HardypublishedhisfirstnovelDesperateRemediesin1871,touniversaldisinterest.ButthefollowingyearUndertheGreenwoodTreebroughtHardypopularpraiseforthefirsttime.Aswithmostofhisfictionalworks,thisnovelincorporatedrealplacesaroundDorsetintotheplot,includingthevillageschoolthatHardyattended.AfterUndertheGreenwoodTreecameaserializednovelAPairofBlueEves.OncemoreHardydrewuponreallife,andthenovelmirrorshisromancewithEmma.HardyfollowedthiswithFarFromtheMaddingCrowd,setinPuddletown,nearhisbirthplace.ThisnovelfinallynettedHardythesuccessthatenabledhimtogiveuphisarchitecturalpracticeandconcentrateonlyonwriting.TheHardyslivedinLondonforashorttime,theninYeovil,theninSturminsterNewton,whichHardydescribedas“idyllic(田园诗般的)”.ItwasatSturminsterNewtonthathepennedReturnoftheNative,oneofhismostenduring(持久的)works.In1887,HardypublishedTheWoodlander,astoryconcerninganhonestwoodsmaninasmallvillage.Thenin11oneofhisbestworks,Tessofthed’Urbervilles,cameout,whichwassetprimarilyintheEnglishcountrysideduringthe19thcentury.Tessexcitedinterest,buthisnextwork,JudetheObscure(16),threwHardyintoastormofcontroversy(争议),whichmadehimturnawayfromfictionandfocusedonpoetryfortherestofhislife.24.WhatdoweknowaboutHardy?A.Hewasintodrawingasayoungman.B.Hegotfameatfirstattemptofwriting.C.HiswifeEmmasharedhisinterest.D.Hiswritingcareerstartedwithpoems.25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“incorporated”inparagraph2mean?A.Included.B.Changed.C.Developed.D.Forced.26.AfterwhichnovelwasHardyfullydevotedtowriting?A.APairofBlueEyes.C.FarFromtheMaddingCrowd.A.Campuslife.B.LifeinLondon.B.Tessofthed'Urbervilles.D.JudetheObscure.C.Marriagelife.D.Lifeinthecountryside.27.WhatisthecommonelementinmostofHardy'snovels?CIfyoulookaroundyourcity,youmightspotgirlswearinghanfuinsubwaysorpeoplewearingT-shirtswithChinesecharactersonthestreets.AnewtrendistakingholdinChina—guochao,or“China-chic”.ThetermcharacterizestheriseofChina’snativefashiontrends.Ithasexpandedtheconceptof“MadeinChina”,whichhasbeenrecognizedastherepresentationofChinesecultureandaesthetics(美学)offeredbyhomegrownChinesebrands.China-chiccameintothespotlightin2018.Beforethat,big-nameforeigncompanies,suchasNIKE,ADIDASandPUMA,dominated(统治)theworldmarket.Butthatyear,ChinesesportswearbrandLi-Ningchangedthingsup.Duringthe2018NewYorkFashionWeek,Li-NingintroduceditsTaoism-inspiredWuDaocollection.Thecollectionnotonlyhadatrendylook,butalsoincludedelementsoftraditionalChineseculture.Itimmediatelygrabbedattentionathomeandabroad.Asaresult,thecompanyrecorded20percentprofitgrowthin2018,markingthefirsttimethebrand’srevenuehadhitthe10-billion-yuanmarksinceitsfounding.Thetrendtoembracedomesticbrandshassincespreadrapidlytovarioussectorsandproducts,fromfoodanddrinkstoclothing,mobilephonesandelectricvehicles.Forexample,WhiteRabbit,whosesweetcandybringsbackchildhoodmemoriesformany,launcheditsperfumeandlipbalm.“WewantWhiteRabbittobeabrandthatyoungpeoplewanttoshare,”saidShenQinfeng,thecompany’smarketingmanager.Now,theguochaotrendis“movingtothenextstage,whereitssuccesswillrely,firstandforemost,ongainingculturalconfidenceratherthanWesternrecognition.”accordingtoKerraZhou,founderofbrandstrategyconsultancyKerrisma.Nomatterhowtheguochaotrenddevelops,there’sonethingthatwon’tchange:Behindthecrazeispeople’spositiveattitudetowardthecountry’sdevelopmentandtheirrecognitionofgrowingconfidenceinnationalculture,addedZhou.28.What’sthefunctionofParagraph1?A.Tohighlightthepopularityofguochao.B.TointroduceanewtrendinChina.C.Todescribeacommonsceneonthestreet.D.ToshowChinesebrandsbeatforeigncompanies.29.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutguochaoiscorrect?A.Li-Ningstimulatedthedevelopmentofguochao.B.Guochaoisanewtrendpopularthroughouttheworld.C.Guochaoreferstopeople’spreferenceforancientculture.D.It’sbefore2018thatguochaohadreceivedgreatattention.30.WhatmayKerraZhouagreewith?A.Chineseisstillfollowingthewesterntrend.B.Guochao’ssuccessreliesonwesternrecognition.C.Culturalawarenessisthekeytowinningmarketshare.D.Nationalpridearousesthepassionforguochao.31.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.ThePopularityofNativeBrandsC.TheRecognitionofNationalCultureB.TheBoomofChina-chicD.TheRootofGuochaoDDiscoveriesatthefamousSanxingduiruinsinSouthwestChinashowthattheregion’sancientShuKingdomCivilizationsharedsimilaritieswiththeMaya.TheSanxingduiruinsbelongedtotheShuKingdomthatexistedatleast4,800yearsagoandlastedmorethan2,000years,whiletheMayancivilizationbuiltitscity-statesaround200AD.Thebronze-maderemainsoftreesunearthedattheruinsoftheShuKingdomresemblethesacredceibatree,whichsymbolizedtheunionofheaven,earthandtheunderworldintheMayancivilization.“Theyareveryimportantsimilarities,”saysSantos,aMexicanarchaeologist(考古学家)stressingthat“therepresentationsoftreesinbothculturesprovideasymbolismthatisverysimilar”.ThefindingsattheSanxingduiruins,consideredoneofthegreatestarchaeologicaldiscoveriesofthe20thcentury,alsoshowanewaspectofBronzeAgeculture,indicatingtheancientcivilizationalreadyhadtechnologiesthatwerethoughttohavebeendevelopedmuchlater.WhilethetimespanbetweentheShukingdomandtheMayancultureisgreat,thefindingshighlighttheclosenessbetweenthetwocivilizations.Theydevelopedinareaswithcomparableclimatesandreflectedtheirworldviewthroughrelatedsymbols.“Intheend,manisstillman,independentoftimeandspace.Whatwehaveisthat,atthislatitude(纬度),boththeShupeopleandtheMayanslookedatthesameskyandhadthesamestarsonthehorizon,”theexpertsays.OnenotablefeatureoftherecentdiscoveriesatSanxingduiwasthecross-subjectworkandtechnologyappliedbyteamsofChinesearchaeologists,whichallowedtheunearthingofartifactsasfragileassilkremains,whichothertypesoflesscarefuldiggingmethodswouldnothavebeenabletoregister.CooperationbetweenChineseandMexicanarchaeologistscouldbenefitprojectsintheMayanworld,wheretherainyclimateandhumidityareproblematicfortheconservationofruins.“Everytimeourculturalknowledgeincreases,regardlessofwhetherwespeakonelanguageoranother,whatitshowsusisthatwecontinuetobesisterculturesand,therefore,theexchangeofsuchknowledgeisfundamental,”saysSantos.32.WhatisasimilaritybetweentheShuKingdomandMayacivilization?A．Theirculturalsymbols.B．Theirhistoricalorigins.C．Theirstartingtime.D．Theirceremonytraditions.33.ThefindingsattheSanxingduiruinshaveprovedthat.A.silkwasacommonclothingmaterialthenB.theBronzeAgestartedearlierthanpreviouslyassumedC.theShuKingdomandtheMayanworldhadclosecontactD.sometechnologiesweredevelopedmuchearlier34.Whatisacommonchallengefortheconservationofbothruins?A．Highlatitude.B．Positioningofruins.C．Dampweather.D．Languagebarriers.35.WhatisthefocusofSantosquoteinthelastparagraph?A.Ourculturalknowledgeisincreasing.B.Theimportanceoftheexchangeofculturalknowledge.C.TheincreasingsisterhoodinculturebetweenChinaandMexico.D.Thebenefitsofspeakingadifferentlanguage.第二节七选五（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Livingcomfortablyrequiresmorethanjustmoney.Thingslikejobsandfamilyundoubtedlyalsoplayapartinhowwehandletheworldaroundus,aswellashowmuchweenjoyit.Herearesometipsonlivingourbestlives:36Changeishard.It'salsounavoidable.Beingabletoadaptyourselftodifficultsituationsensuresthatyourespondtodifferentsituationswiththemostproductivebehaviors,leavingyoumoresatisfiedwiththeresults.●ConsideryourpurposePutsimply,livingcomfortablymeansbeinghappy.Andpartofhappinessisbelievingyouhaveapurpose,areasontoexist.37Makeacommitmenttodoeverythinginyourpowertoachieveit.Faith,family,career,politics,socialjustice:itcanbeanythingthatbringsmeaningtoyourlifeandprovidesareasonforyoutowakeupeachmorningwithrenewedinterestinlivingit.●SticktoabudgetOfcourse,tolivecomfortably,youdohavetolivewithinyourmeans.Whileyoudon'tnecessarilyneedalotofmoney,youdoneedtohaveenoughtoprovideawaytoprotectandsupportyourself.Therefore,manageyourmoneywisely.38.●BecreativeWhetherit'syourhome,yourwardrobe,yourworkorsomeotherareaofyourlife,seekoutwaystobecreative.Researchshowsthatcreativitycontributestoimprovedwell-being,renewingenergyandloweringstressforpeoplewhotakethetimetoexperience,worktogetherandcreate.39.Anythingthatmakesuseoftheimaginationisatoolforgrowth.●CultivaterelationshipsFindpeoplewhoprovidecomfortandencouragementandwholoveyouinspiteofyourfaults.40.Accordingtolotsofresearch,friendshipsenrichyourlife,reducingtheriskofmanyhealthproblemsandimprovingyourlevelofcontentmentsothatyoutrulycanlivecomfortably!A.SlowdownB.BeflexibleC.TrytoliveyourlifewithahealthybodyandmindD.Creativityisn'tlimitedtophysicalartE.OfferthesametotheminreturnF.ThinkaboutwhatyouwantoutoflifeG.Onlyinthatwaycanyoumakesurethatyoualwayshaveenoughtosurvive第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。Mymomhadspentyearsasastay-at-homemom.However,Icouldtellthatshe4142theworkingwomen.WhenIaskedheraboutagain,shewouldjusttellmetoconcentrateonmyeducation.4344Mymomcouldmakeanyone.Shehastheabilitytoreacheveryone’s.Ionceasked,“Mom,haveyouever45beingastand-upcomedian?”Shelaughedattheidea,46butthenbegantocryandsaiditwastoostruggleforher.Iwassadtowatchherbetween47anddoubt.4849Withherbirthdaycoming,IrealizedwhatIwantedtogiveherwasthetotakeachance.Iplacedlittlenotesof50insidethepresentIhadbought.Iaskedmyfamilyandherclosefriendstodothesame.Onherbirthday,whenshesawandreadthenotes,withherhandsfullofnotes.Shecouldnotbelievethesupportwasshestartedto5152,thateveryoneknewshehadaspecial53andbelievedinher.Withintwomonths,mymommadeaperformanceinaNewYorkcomedyclub.Withinayear,shewasperformingatthenation’smajorcomedyclubmonthly.Formanyparents,theirchildren’s55aretheirgreatestachievement,butformemymom’sismine.第II卷（非选择题

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）共55分）

第二节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。TraditionalChineseMedicine(TCM)originatedinancientChina.ItAcupuncturewasoneofthefirstTCM5756(include)acupuncture(针灸),Chineseherbalmedicine,taichi,qigong,tuina,guasha,cuppingandsoon.(method)thatwereacceptedbythehealthcaresystemintheUSA.ItwasfirstintroducedtotheUSAin1971byaNewYorkTimesreporter,JamesReston,inanarticle58(title)“Now,aboutmyoperationinPeking”.In1997,acupuncturewasacupunctureasanTCMfocuses606159(official)acceptedbytheNationalInstitutesofHealthoftheUS,andinastatementin2002,theWorldHealthOrganizationrecognized(effect)treatmentformorethan43commonailments(小病).notonlythediseasetreatment,butalsothediseasepreventionand63(maintain)ahealthy62(improve)ofoverallhealth.Today,TCMisprimarilyusedasanalternativeforpeopleamongthem,103countrieshaveapprovedhealthinsurancesystems,studentsinTCM.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)66.假设你校正在开展图书共享活动，请你以学生会的名义写一份倡议书，内容包括：1.活stateintheUS.Itiswidelypracticedinmorethan180countriesandregionsaroundtheglobe;useofacupuncture,29haveestablishedsomeformsoflawsandregulationsforTCM,18haveincludedacupunctureintotheirnational65morethan30havecollegesanduniversitiesthatteach动目的2.倡议内容3.发起倡议注意：写作词数应为80左右。Dearfellowstudents,TheStudents’Union第二节读后续写(满分25分)67.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。YoghurtItwasaroughweek.Thepriceofoilskyrocketed（飞涨）asthetemperaturedroppedsharplyinMaine.Wewerelookingatahighofeightdegreesthatweek,andIhadmissedthreedaysofworksomypaycheck（薪水）wasgoingtobelowerthannormal.Iwasstressed,tosaytheleast.Ishoppedstrategically,lookingforeverypossiblewaytocutpenniessoIcouldbuygroceries（杂货）andkeepthehousewarm.Myeight-year-oldsondidn'tunderstandwhenItoldhimwewerestrugglingthatweek.Hewantedaspecialkindofyoghur（t酸奶）,butIdidn'thavetheextrathreedollarstobuyitforhim.Itwasthekindofyoghurtwithacartoonkidridingaskateboardonthefrontofthebox,andameretwospoonfulsineachcup.Itwasthekindofproductthatwastesaparent'smoneyandmakesmehateadvertising.Ifeltguiltyasaparentwhenthosebigeyeslookedatmewithconfusion,asiftosay,“It'sjustyoghurt.What'sthebigdeal?”SoIfoundaway.Iputsomethingbackassinglemothersoftendo.Hegothisyoghurt.Onthewaydrivingbackfromthegrocerystore,Inoticedahomelessmanholdingasignbythesideoftheroad.Myhearthurt,andItriednottolookathim.Iwatchedpeoplestayawayfromhimonthestreetandwalkbywithoutevenmeetinghiseyes.Mysondidn'tseemtocaremuch,either.Ilookedatthemancloselythen—barehandsgraspingapieceofcardboard,snot（鼻涕）frozentohisface,aworn-outjacket.AndthereIwasstrugglingbecauseIhadtobuyoilandgroceries.ButIdecidedtohelp.Ipulledovertothemanandhandedhimafive-dollarbill.Paragraph1:Seeingthis,mysonbecameconfusedandsurprised.Paragraph2:Onthatday,mysonperformedanactthatmostadultswouldn’thavedone.2023-2024学年第一学期联盟校第一次学情调研检测

高二年级英语参及评分标准

第一部分听力（共两节；共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1-20CBCAACACACABBCACABCC第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

21-23ACB24-27DACD28-31BADB32-35ADCB第二节七选五（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）

36-40BFGDE

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分50分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）

51-55ACDCB46-50CBACD41-45ACBAD

第二节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)

56.includes57.methods58.titled59.officially60.effective61.on62.improvement63.tomaintain.the65.and第四部分写作（满分40分）第一节应用文（满分15分）Dearfellowstudents,

Aimedatexposingstudentstoasmanygoodbooksaspossible,acampaignisbeinglaunchedtopromotebook-sharingamongstudents.Westudentsareexpectedtotakeanactivepartinit.

Booksareofgreatbenefittohumans,especiallyforusstudents.Inanefforttomakethebestofunusedbooks,weappealtoyoutodoyourbittohelpthebookscirculatebydonatingyourbookstothebookcornersorexchangingbookswithyourclassmates.

Everybookmatters.Comeandjoinustogiveeveryunusedbookanopportunitytoenlightencurioussouls.

TheStudents’Union

第二节读后续写（满分25分）Onepossibleversion:Paragraph1:

Seeingthis,mysonbecameconfusedandsurprised.“Mum,whyareyousogeneroustothisstrangerwhilesomeantomewhenIaskedforayoghurt?”Iexplainedthatifwewereblindtothepoorman’ssituationhewouldbefreezing.Hedidn’thaveahomeorfoodtoeatafterall.Wecouldsparefivedollarsevenifwewerefinanciallystressed.Finally,mysonnoddedandfixedhiseyesonhisyoghurt.Paragraph2:

Onthatday,mysonperformedanactthatmostadultswouldn’thavedone.Hetookhisyoghurtandhandedittothemanoutsidehiswindow.Evenifitwasjustamatterofafewspoonfulofyoghurt,itwasallhehad,andhegaveittosomeonewhoneededitmorethanhewantedit.HeshowedmethatIwasdoingwellasamother.Therearealwaysblessingstocountifweopenoureyes,andalwayshavetheopportunitytobeablessingforsomeoneelse.

附听力原文：第一节

听下面5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。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。Text1

W:Wecouldn’taskforabetterday,couldwe?

M:Iknow.Thereisn’tacloudinthesky.Ilovethistimeoftheyear.Text2

W:YourdaughterwonNo.1inthetestagain.Wealltakeprideinher.

M:ButI’mproudofherbecauseofherpleasantpersonalitymorethanhersuccess.Text3

W:Whatagreatmovie!

M:Yeah,Iagreewithyou,althoughthenamesoundsfrightening.Bytheway,I’mhungry.Wheredoyouwanttoeat?W:IthinktheIndianrestaurantisthebest.Text4

M:I'mbored.Doingapuzzleisboring,eventhoughI'mlisteningtomusicatthesametime!

W:Okay.Let'sgototheparkandplaytennis.M:That'sagreatidea!Text5

M:You'vegottostopplayingvideogames,Justine!Younevereat,andyoulooklikeyou'regettingsick.

W:I'malmostdonewiththislevel.ThenI'lltakeabreak.AndIhavefinishedmyhomeworkalready.

M:I'mgladyourhomeworkhasbeendone,butI'dratheryoureadabookorgooutside.

第一节到此结束。第二节

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,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。现在,你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。Text6

M:Thispancakeisverydelicious.Howdidyoumakeit,Lucy?W:I'msorry.Whatareyoutalkingabout?

M:YouknowsometimesIthinkyouwatchtoomuchTV.W:Oh,lhardlyeverwatchTV.

M:Areyouserious?

W:Well.SometimesIwatchmorningnewsbutIlikewatchingsoapoperasbest.

M:AndyoualwayshavedinnerinfrontoftheTV.Imean,younevertalktome.W:I’mafraidyouarewrong.Italktoyouduringcommercials.

听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。现在,你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。Text7

W:Haveyoumadeanyplansfortheholiday?

M:I'mthinkingaboutgoingtoParis,buttheairticketisalittleexpensiveforme.

W:Whydon'tyoubooktheairticketinadvance?Itwillbemuchcheaper.M:Really?Ineverdidthatbefore.

W:Youmayhaveatry.Ifluckyenough,thediscountcanreach60%.M:Unbelievable!CanIbookitonline?

W:Yes.Givemeasecond!Letmecheckit!Look,hereisthelatestinformation.The

discountis40%,only600yuan.Isitreasonable?M:Amazing!Canyouhelpmebookitonline?W:Sure.Let'sdoit.

听下面一段对话，回答第10至12三个小题。现在,你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。Text8

W:Comeon!WeneedtobuyallofthethingsweneedforGabriel'spartybeforethestorecloses.Itis5o'clockanditwillcloseinhalfanhour.

M:OK.Areyousureweneedaparty?Wejusthaveacakeandsomepartyhats.

W:Areyoukidding?We'llhavesnacks,drinks,balloonsandgiftboxes.Thisisgoingtobereallyfun.

M:Iamnotsureifhe'dlikeallthat.

W:WhatdoyouthinkofhiringamagiciantoplaytricksforGabriel?M:IthinkwecanaskLilyforhelp.Iheardthatshewaslearningaboutit.W:Really?Thatwillbegreat.I’llcallherlateraboutthat.

听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。现在,你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。Text9

W:Whatalovelyrestaurant!Whereonearthdidyoufindthisplace?M:Afriendatworkrecommendedit.Hesaidthefoodisamazing.W:Well,thelocationisfantastic.

M:Yes,Iknow.Nomatterwhereyousit,youcanseethewaterfall.

W:Hey,didItellyouthatmyfriendsandIareplanningatriptoSouthAmericanextsummer?MyhusbandthinksweshouldgotoNorthernEurope,butIthinkwe'regoingtodothatanothertime.

M:Wow.Thatsoundslikeanadventure!

W:Yes.Wereallveryexcited.Therearesixofusplanningtogo.M:Soundsexciting.Whataretheplans?

W:We’rehopingtogoforatleastsevenweeks,andfourasmanycountriesaswecan.

M:Reallybigplans!Soundsliketheadventureofalifetime.

W:Yes.I'veneverdoneanythinglikethisbefore.Rightnoweachofusisresearchingtheplaceswewanttovisit.I'mresearchingPeru.M:Veryinteresting.Whendoyouplantoleave?

W:ProbablynextJuly,sowestillhavetenmonthstoworkoutthedetails.

M:Ourwaiteriscomingover.Whydon'tweordersomefoodfordinnerandyoucantellmemoreaboutthetrip?

W:Absolutely.I'mlookingforwardtothefoodandmoregreatconversation!听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。现在,你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。Text10

M:Thereareseveralreasonsforsleep.Oneisthatourbodiesarelikebatteries-theyneedtoberegularlyrecharged.Anotheristhattheyneedtimetorepairthemselves,fightinfectionsandbuildnewcells.It'smucheasiertodothiswhenthebodyisstillandrelaxed,Thirdly,wesleepbecauseweneedtodream.Expertsaren'tstillsureexactlyhowdreamswork,butwhatiscertainisthattheyarenecessaryforourmentalhealthandthateveryonehasdreams.Everyone?Yes-everyone.Testsinspecial“sleeplaboratories”haveshownthatevenpeoplewhobelievetheyneverdreamstillexperienceREMsleep.REMstandsforRapidEyeMovementandthat'sexactlywhathappenswhilewedream.Eventhoughoureyesareclosed,theymoverapidlyfromsidetoside.PeoplewhowakeinthemiddleofREMsleepcanusuallyremembertheirdreams,butpeoplewhowakein“quiet”ornon-REMsleepusuallycan't.So,ifyou'resomeonewhosleepssoundlyanddoesn’twakeduringREMperiods，youprobablywon’trememberyourdreams.第二节到此结束。