1、精品文档2015年4月英语(二)真题第一部分:阅读判断(第110题,每题1分,共10分) 下面的短文后列出了10个句子,请根据短文的内容对每个句子作出判断:如果该句提供的是正确信息,选择A;如果该句提供的是错误信息,选择B;如果该句的信息文中没有提及,选择C,并将所选答案的代码(指A、B或C)填在答题纸的相应位置上。 Using Music to Change Your MoodEveryone knows that listening to music when feeling bad can provide a relief. Music can also reduce stress, m
2、ake depression more bearable and help you relax.All the benefits of music can only be got if the listener enjoys the music he is listening to. If the listener dislikes the music or finds it boring,it will have a negative effect on him instead of a positive one.Now lets examine what most of us do whe
3、n it comes to listening to music. We usually just listen to a play list and allow a program to randomly(任意的)select the songs we are going to listen to.This is where the program lies. What if you liked the first song but found the second one boring? What if the third one was a motivating song while t
4、he fourth didnt suit your emotions? What do you think the result will be?What youll have is an emotional mess! The first song will lift your mood a little. The second will make you a little bored. The third will motivate you and then the fourth will put you down. In the end youll end up feeling wors
5、e than before.I strongly recommend dividing your play list into different small lists. For example, a list for relaxation, a list for motivation and so on. Another very important thing you must do is to get rid of all of the old music that you are bored of. Besides, dont listen to songs with negativ
6、e words or messages.The music you listen to can delay your recovery from breakups(分手)by months and months! People who listen to romantic songs after breakups recover 10 times slower than those who dont. So be careful with your play list if you want to recover faster.1.Music is believed to have a com
7、forting effect.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】A【解析】题干大意:人们认为音乐可以产生安慰的效果。题目的关键词是comforting,对应原文第一段第 一句:Everyone knows that listening to music when feeling bad can provide a relief.原文是说人人都知道当心情不好的时候听音乐可以给你安慰,题目与原文的意思一致,故选A。 2.One can benefit from all kinds of music.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】B【解析】人们可以从各种音乐中受益
8、。题目的关键词是“benefit”,对应原文第二段第一句:All the benefits of music can only be got if the listener enjoys the music he is listening to.原文是说如果听音乐的人喜欢他所听的音乐,他才能从中受益,题目与原文的意思不符,故选B。 3.People tend to listen to music selectively_.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】B【解析】题干大意:人们倾向于有选择性地听音乐。题目的关键词是selectively,对应原文第三段第二句:We usual
9、ly just listen to a play list and allow a program to randomly(任意地)select the songs we are going to listen to.原文是说我们经常只听播放列表上的音乐,并且让程序任意选择我们将听的音乐,题目与原文的意思不符,故选B。 4.People generally prefer motivating songs.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】C【解析】题干大意:人们一般喜欢听激昂的歌曲。题目的关键词是motivating songs,对应原文第四段第 三句:What if the
10、third one was a motivating song while the fourth didnt suit your emotions?原文是说假使第三首是激昂的歌曲,但第四首却不适合你的情绪怎么办呢?题目所说的内容在原文中并没有提到,故选C。 5.You should listen to songs that suit your emotions.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】A【解析】题干大意:你应该听适合你情緒的歌曲。题目的关键词是suit your emotions,对应文章的题目:Using Music to Change Your Mood(用音乐改
11、变你的心情),文章第五段也说明了要听适合你情绪的歌曲,故选A。 6.Its advisable to have different lists of songs_.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】A【解析】题干大意:建立不同的歌曲列表是明智的。题目的关键词是different lists,对应原文第六段第一 句:I strongly recommend dividing your play list into different small lists.原文是说作者强烈建议把播放列表分成不同的小列表,题目与原文的意思一致,故选A。 7.You should remove al
12、l of the old music from your list_.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】B【解析】题干大意:你应该从你的歌曲列表中移除所有的老歌。题目的关键词是old music,对应原文第六段第三句:Another very important thing you must do is to get rid of all of the old music that you are bored of.原文是说清除所有你不喜欢的老歌,题目的表述与原文不符,故选B。 8.People should listen to songs with positive word
13、s_.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】A【解析】题干大意:人们应该听有正面歌词的歌曲。题目的关键词是positive words,对应原文第六段最后一句:Besides, dont listen to songs with negative words or messages.原文是说不要听有负面歌词或信息的歌曲,题目是原文的同义表达,故选A。 9.Romantic songs help people recover from breakups faster_.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】B【解析】题干大意:浪漫的歌曲帮助人们更快地从分手中恢复过来。题目
14、的关键是romantic songs和recover,对应原文最后一段第二句:People who listen to romantic songs after breakups recover 10 times slower than those who dont.原文是说在分手后听浪漫歌曲的人比那些不听浪漫歌曲的人恢复得要慢10倍,faster与slower意思是相反的,故选B。 10.Many people like romantic songs_.ATrueBFalseCNot Given【答案】C【解析】题干大意:许多人喜欢浪漫的歌曲。题目的关键词是romantic songs,对应
15、原文最后一段第二句:People who listen to romantic songs after breakups recover 10 times slower than those who dont.原文是说在分手后听浪漫歌曲的人比那些不听浪漫歌曲的人恢复得要慢10倍,题目所说的内容在原文中并没有提到,故选C。 第二部分:阅读选择(第1115题,每题2分,共10分) 阅读下面短文,请从短文后所给各题的4个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出1个最佳选项,并将所选答案的代码(指A、B、C或D)填在答题纸的相应位置上。 Just Introduce YourselfIts so easy to
16、walk into your first job and feel like a stranger in a strange land. But you dont have to stay that way, and you shouldnt.You have to remind yourself to kick your shyness away and introduce yourself. Just a handshake will do. Ask the supervisor who hired you to introduce you around a bit. Thats the
17、best way to make contacts. Then youll know what to do and say when you meet these people again.Dont do what my friend Sue did at her first job at Entertainment Weekly. That is one of my biggest regrets: I hardly talked to anyone at all when I was there. I was scared and just thought people would tal
18、k to me first. For a long time, I was hung up on the thought that if someone was older, I respected them automatically. And even if someone started on Monday, and I started Tuesday, I just felt they had more experience. In the area I worked for four months, I hardly spoke to these people, she said O
19、f course, now I realize that was the most stupid thing. If I could do that again, Id remember that its so important not to feel shy about introducing yourself. Its not like you have to be very bold, ready to take over the place. Just introduce yourself and ask if there is anything you can do for the
20、m. That breaks the ice.Sue believes that if she had introduced herself around a bit, there would be just no telling what other opportunities or what other acquaintances she might have now. Not that she regrets where she is now at all. But had she talked to more people at her first job, maybe it woul
21、d have helped me get somewhere sooner, she said.11.How do people usually feel when meeting people at their first job_?AShy.BPuzzled.CCurious.DExcited.【答案】A【解析】事实细节题。根据文章第一段第一句Its so easyfeel like a stranger in a strange land.和第二段第一句You have to remind yourself to kick your shyness away and introduce
22、yourself.可知,当在一个陌生 的环境第一次工作时,人们会感觉自己像一个陌生人,就会很害羞。故选A。 12.When Sue started her first job, she_.Aintroduced herself aroundBasked her supervisor for helpCshook hands with colleaguesDwaited for others to talk to her【答案】D【解析】事实细节题。根据文章第三段Sue所说的话I was scared and just thought people would talk to me first.
23、可知,当Sue第一次工作时,她没有主动去介绍自己,而是等别人先和她说话。故选D。 13.I was hung up on the thought in Paragraph 3 probably means I_.AbelievedBguessedClearnedDadmitted【答案】A【解析】句意理解题。根据文章第三段画线部分所在句的意思可知,如果别人是老员工的话,Sue就会习惯性地尊重他们。这是她所认为的观点,由下一句中的felt也可推测出来,故选A。 14.What did Sue suggest we do at our first job_?ASeize every possibl
24、e opportunity.BGet ready to take over the place.CMake active contacts with others.DStay humble before the older staff.【答案】C【解析】事实细节题。根据文章第四段倒数第二句Just introduce yourself and ask if there is anything you can do for them.可知,Sue建议在第一次工作时要先介绍自己,然后询问别人你能为他们做什么,也就是说要和别人主动交流,故选C。 15.In talking about her fir
25、st job experience, Sue expressed a sense of_.AreliefBregretCfailureDlonging【答案】B【解析】事实细节题。根据文章第三段第二句中的my biggest regrets可知,Sue在讲述她的第一次工作 经历时表现出一种后悔的感觉。故选B。 第三部分:概括段落大意和补全句子(第1625题,每题1分,共10分) 阅读下面短文,请完成短文后的2项测试任务:(1)从第1620题后所给的6个选项中为第段每段选择1个正确的小标题;(2)从第2125题后所给的6个选项中选择5个正确选项,分别完成每个句子,并将所选答案的代码(指A、B、C
26、、D、E或F)填在答题纸的相应位置上。 The Woman behind the Brooklyn BridgeJohn Roebling planned to build the Brooklyn Bridge before 1867. But he never really got started. In 1869, he died of an accident. The job fell to his son Washington, a master of construction. In 1872, Washington was injured in building the brid
27、ge. He could not walk any longer. He could only see the building of the bridge from his window. But his mind was still fresh. How could he get his ideas down to the workers?Thats where Emily came in. Emily and Washington married in 1865. At that time John was planning the bridge. He sent his son aro
28、und the world to study bridges. Emily went along with her husband and learnt much about bridge building. When John died and Washington became the boss, she taught herself more about bridge building. She wanted to help her husband with his new job.Emily regularly came to the building site. She gave W
29、ashingtons instructions to the workers. And then she took questions back to him. However, as time went on, her role started to change. Soon, workers saw her as the new boss. As she had more and more knowledge, she became the chief engineer. She met with officials, discussed with other engineers, and
30、 instructed the workers.Emily also helped to solve problems outside the building site. Some people once questioned her husband, s ability to head the bridge building. And the American Society of Civil Engineers would think about replacing him. Emily went to meet the group. She gave a speech in defen
31、se of her husband. The group finally decided to keep him on the job.It took up 14 years to build the bridge. For 11 of those years, Emily was the one in charge. The bridge finally opened on May 24, 1883. She was one of the first people to cross the bridge. Emily never planned on becoming an engineer
32、, but she turned out to be a great one.Task 116.Paragraph_.AHow did Emily pick up bridge building?BWhat happened to John and Washington?CHow did Emily feel about her work?DWhat role did Emily play in building the bridge?EHow long did it take to build the bridge?FWhy did Emily give a speech?【答案】B【解析】
33、首先可排除选项A、C、D、F,因为第一段并没有提到Emily这个人。第一段主要讲述的是John去世以及他的儿子Washington在建设大桥时受伤的经历,选项B讲的是John和Washington发生了什么事,选项B与本段对应。 17.Paragraph_.AHow did Emily pick up bridge building?BWhat happened to John and Washington?CHow did Emily feel about her work?DWhat role did Emily play in building the bridge?EHow long
34、did it take to build the bridge?FWhy did Emily give a speech?【答案】A【解析】本段主要讲述的是Emily跟随着她的丈夫,并且学习了很多有关桥梁建设的知识,在丈夫成为老 板后,她又自学了更多的知识。选项A讲的是Emily是如何学会桥梁建设的,选项A与本段对应。 18.Paragraph_.AHow did Emily pick up bridge building?BWhat happened to John and Washington?CHow did Emily feel about her work?DWhat role di
35、d Emily play in building the bridge?EHow long did it take to build the bridge?FWhy did Emily give a speech?【答案】D【解析】本段主要讲述的是Emily经常去建筑工地,对工人们进行指导,然后把问題反馈给她的丈夫,最后她成为了总工程师。选项D讲的是Emily在建设大桥中所起的作用是什么,选项D与本段对应。 19.Paragraph_.AHow did Emily pick up bridge building?BWhat happened to John and Washington?CHo
36、w did Emily feel about her work?DWhat role did Emily play in building the bridge?EHow long did it take to build the bridge?FWhy did Emily give a speech?【答案】F【解析】本段主要讲述的是Emily做演讲的原因,因为一些人怀疑她丈夫的能力,并且美国土木工程师协会考虑替换她的丈夫,Emily为了给她的丈夫辩护,就做了一次演讲。选项F讲的是Emily为什么要演讲, 选项F与本段对应。 20.Paragraph_.AHow did Emily pick
37、 up bridge building?BWhat happened to John and Washington?CHow did Emily feel about her work?DWhat role did Emily play in building the bridge?EHow long did it take to build the bridge?FWhy did Emily give a speech?【答案】E【解析】本段第一句是中心句,主要讲述的是建设大桥花了14年时间。选项E讲的是建设大桥花了多长时间,选项E与本段对应。 Task 221.After his fath
38、er died,_.AWashington went to study bridgesBto express her thanksCWashington took over the jobDto build the bridgeEEmily began to play a bigger roleFto defend her husband【答案】C【解析】题干的中心词是died。第一段第三、四句讲述的是Washington的父亲John于1869年死于一场事故,建设大桥的工作就落到了Washington的身上。本题是说“他的父亲死后,Washington就接管了工作”。选项C符合题意。 22.
39、Accompanied by Emily,_.AWashington went to study bridgesBto express her thanksCWashington took over the jobDto build the bridgeEEmily began to play a bigger roleFto defend her husband【答案】A【解析】题干的中心词是accompanied。第二段第四、五句讲的是John把儿子Washington送到世界各地去学习桥梁知识,Emily陪着她丈夫也一起学习桥梁建设。本题是说“在Emily的陪伴下,Washington去
40、学习了桥梁知识”。选项A符合题意。 23.As time went on, _.AWashington went to study bridgesBto express her thanksCWashington took over the jobDto build the bridgeEEmily began to play a bigger roleFto defend her husband【答案】E【解析】题干的中心词是time went on。由题干中的As time went on可直接定位到原文第三段第四句。第三段第四句讲述的是随着时间推移,她的作用开始改变。本题是说“随着时间推
41、移,Emily开始发 挥更大的作用”。选项E符合题意。 24.Emily gave a speech,_.AWashington went to study bridgesBto express her thanksCWashington took over the jobDto build the bridgeEEmily began to play a bigger roleFto defend her husband【答案】F【解析】题干的中心词是speech。第四段倒数第二句讲述的是她为了给丈夫辩护而做了一次演讲。defend和in defense of是对应的。选项F符合题意。 25
42、.It took fourteen years,_.AWashington went to study bridgesBto express her thanksCWashington took over the jobDto build the bridgeEEmily began to play a bigger roleFto defend her husband【答案】D【解析】题干的中心词是fourteen years。第五段的中心句是第一句话,意思是“建设大桥花费了14年时间”。本题与原文表述一致,选项D符合题意。 第四部分:填句补文(第2630题,每题2分,共10分) 下面的短文
43、有5处空白,短文后有6个句子,其中5个取自短文,请根据短文内容将其分 别放回原有位置,以恢复文章原貌,并将所选答案的代码(指A、B、C、D、E或F)填在答题纸的相应位置上。 Playing GamesNot Only FunFor many people, playing games is a way to have some fun._(26)It is a great way to keep your mental health in check. Actually, anything that requires you to do some thinking will help you
44、keep your brain healthy.You may say that this sounds great but you just don, t have the time to do it. If you want to improve your mental health, you will make time for it._(27)You can exercise your brain before work and while the rest of your family is still in bed. This can greatly change your att
45、itude for the rest of the day.Turn the TV off in the evening and spend some time playing games alone or with a family member._(28)Try a variety of new games, too. This way, you dont get bored playing the same one all the time.Most games offer several different levels. To get the most exercise for yo
46、ur brain, start out with the easy stuff._(29)As your level of skill improves, go on to challenge your brain by moving into more advanced levels of the game.Find the games that you really enjoy playing. Keeping your brain sharp with such games is really going to pay off for you in many ways._(30)You
47、will find that you have less stress and that it is easier to make decisions. You will also find that your memory is improving.26._.ASet aside about 30 minutes a day when you can play games.BThis is especially true if you are new to a game.CPlaying games can help you make new friends.DYou will be surprised at how much it provides your life.EHowever, i