1、英语试题 第 1页（共 12 页）绝密绝密启用前启用前英英 语语注意事项：注意事项：1、答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2、回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3、考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分第一部分听力（共两节，满分听力（共两节，满分 3030 分）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 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对
2、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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15.答案是 C。1. What is the woman suggesting?A. Contacting Mary.B. Getting Sallys address.C. Sending mail to Sally.2. How long will it take the woman to arrive in Beijing by tr
3、ain?A. 5 hours.B. 7 hours.C. 10 hours.3. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.Anew dress.B. The weather.C. Arecent event.4. What can be learned about the mans new roommate?A. He really loves potatoes.B. He always visits his parents.C. He is keen on watching TV.5. What is the man searching fo
4、r?A. Gloves.B.A pen.C. Bus tickets.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）英语试题 第 2页（共 12 页）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。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。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. When will the speakers go to the banana farm?A.At 9:00 am.B. At 2:00 pm.C. At 5
5、:00 pm.7. Where will the speakers be at 6:00 pm?A.At the butterfly park.B. On an unfamiliar site.C. In the hotel.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What is the womans job?A.An architect.B. Agallery worker.C. Asaleswoman.9. What can we know about the man?A. He is an architect professor.B. He has no bachelors d
6、egree.C. He knew the gallery from a friend.10. What does the man think of the exhibition?A. He found the paintings great.B. He liked the video a lot.C.He found it disturbing.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What will the woman do on Saturday?A. See a film.B. Visit her parents.C. Do the housework.12. When
7、did the mans family move to the US?A. Before he was born.B. At his early age.C.When he was a teenager.13. What do we know about boys in Indian families?A. They must take care of their sisters.B. They dont help with the housework.C. Theyre expected to work at an early age.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. W
8、here does Dr. Gucci work?A. In Paris.B. In London.C. In Bergamo.15.At what time will the man leave for the airport?A.About 6:30 am.B. About 5:30 am.C. About 4:15 am.16. Who will the man have lunch with on Monday?A. Gavin.B. Gianni Riva.C. Mr. Brown.英语试题 第 3页（共 12 页）17. What does the woman probably d
9、o?A.Asecretary.B. Atour guide.C. Amanager.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. What is the financial support of the mass media?A. The governments.B. Private companies.C.Advertisements.19. What does the speaker talk about at last?A. Means of advertising.B. Peoples views on advertising.C. The popularity of adv
10、ertisements.20. What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. The origin of advertising.B. The prosperity of advertising.C. The significance of advertising.第二部分第二部分阅读（共两节，满分阅读（共两节，满分 5 50 0 分）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、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWhat3wordsThis free download is one of a g
11、rowing quantity of smartphone apps that could mean thedifference between life and death. What3Words divides the world into 3x3 meter squares,giving each one a unique combination of three words. This allows emergency services oranyone else you give the location to to reach you. It is used by the vast
12、 majority ofemergency services in the UK and has been credited with saving thousands of lives.WhatsAppLots of us use WhatsApp for messaging and calling, but do you know it also has a LiveLocation feature that can let a loved one know your whereabouts in case youre in danger? Yousimply press the “ +
13、” key in a chat, select “Location”, and then press “Share Live Location”,which enables any participants in the chat to see your location in real time for the duration youchoose.Stay AliveWith mental health problems on the increase, not helped by the pandemic, this suicide (自杀） prevention app could b
14、e extremely helpful. Developed by Grassroots Suicide Prevention,it offers a wealth of resources, ranging from strategies（策略） for staying grounded when youfeel overwhelmed, to breathing exercises to direct links to national and local crisis（危机）resources.英语试题 第 4页（共 12 页）St. John Ambulance First AidAn
15、 app like this is more useful for saving someone elses life than your own, but arguablyits a must-have on your smartphone. It gives advice in dealing with emergencies, includingchoking, allergic reactions and performing CPR. You dont have to have an Internet connectionin order to use it.21. Which of
16、 the following apps can send your location to others?A. What3words & WhatsApp.B. St.Ambulance First Aid & Stay Alive.C. What3words & Stay Alive.D. St. Ambulance First Aid & WhatsApp.22. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. What3words is well-received in the UK.B. Stay Alive is used for messa
17、ging and calling.C.WhatsApp helps those with mental health problems.D. St JohnAmbulance First Aid is specially for saving userslife.23. What do the four apps have in common?A. They are free of charge.B. They need access to the Internet.C. They help to save peoples lives.D. They deal with healthcare
18、problems.BGladys West knew from a young age that she didnt want to be a farmer. But themathematician, born in 1930 in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, still had to help harvest crops onher familys small farm. Her parents tried to save some money to send her to college, butunexpected bills kept hitting th
19、e fund. She tried to put money aside but became frustrated athow little progress she was making. Then a teacher announced that the state was going to givea college scholarship to the two top students from her year. It was her golden opportunity andWest started doing everything to be at the top. Fina
20、lly, the scholarship allowed West to attendVirginia State College, a historically black university.West decided to major in mathematics because it was a well-respected subject. It waslargely studied by men, but she didnt take much notice of them as she knew deep in her heartthat nothing was getting
21、in her way. After graduating, she was offered a job at a naval base inDahlgren, Virginia. This made her the only second black woman to be hired as a programmer atthe base. Despite her intellectual abilities and career success, West had long wrestled with thefeeling that she was inferior. It was this
22、 feeling, deeply rooted and felt, she thinks, by manyAfrican Americans that drove her to work as hard as she could.英语试题 第 5页（共 12 页）In 1979, she programmed an IBM 7030 Stretch computer, which was significantly fasterthan other machines at the time, to provide calculations for an accurate Earth model
23、. Thisdetailed mathematical model of the shape of the earth was a building block for GPS orbit.While her team laid the groundwork for GPS, West took every opportunity the base gave her.She went to classes in evening and gained a masters degree in public administration. In 1998,aged 68, she intended
24、to focus on her PhD after retirement. But then she had a stroke. Sheeventually finished her graduation thesis (论文) and gained her PhD in public administrationand policy affairs in 2000 at the age of 70.24. How did West manage to go to the university?A. Her teacher aided her.B. Her parents paid for t
25、he expenses.C. She worked part-time to save money.D. She won a scholarship from the government.25. What does the underlined word “wrestled” in Paragraph 2 mean ?A. Dealt.B. Battled.C. Lived.D. Met.26. What can be inferred from the text?A.West and her team invented GPS.B.West got her degrees after re
26、tirement.C.Men dominated maths field in Wests days.D.Black women scientiststalent was fully appreciated.27. What does the text mainly talk about?A.Agreat inventor of GPS system.B. Abitter struggle to be a scientist.C.Adeep affection for science.D. Adistinguished female scientist.COasis Legend Noel G
27、allagher recently admitted that hes started forgetting some of hismost famous lyrics（歌词）during live shows, and making up nonsense to cover the gaps. Buthes not letting it hold him back and thats heartening, because most of us know these“brain freeze” moments only too well!As Noel has discovered, the
28、y often happen when were under pressure. Stress causesemergency responses and suddenly memory is way down the list of priorities (优先）. Butsimply realizing whats going on can be reassuring. And any relaxation should return at leastsome of your memory power.I bet Noel isnt the only performer feeling r
29、usty(迟钝的) after lockdown. Even deepknowledge can fade when not used, and we all need to refresh our memories occasionally. A英语试题 第 6页（共 12 页）few minutes summarizing his lyrics should be enough to restore Noels recall to full capacity（容积）.Another common part of Noels experience is “overthinking”: whe
30、n you stop and focus onsomething you normally do automatically, and find you suddenly cant do it at all! Evermistyped your PIN, then paused. . . and really struggled to remember it because youcouldnt let “muscle memory” work its magic? Knowing things instinctively is great, most ofthe time. But its
31、a good idea to have reminders for the really important things. So change yourPIN to a number that has associations for you, or picture an image for that key song lyric.Maybe Noel has a different setup on stage these days, as places adapt to the “new normal”.Any change of context can damage recall as
32、 youll know if youve struggled to remembersomeone on a Zoom call, when youd recognize them instantly in the office. Once again, doingsomething simple like inventing a funny link between someones name and their jobs can beinvaluable.If youre concerned about forgetfulness, get some medical advice. But
33、 dont worry toomuch about the occasional brain blockage. Just dont panic and keep a few thinking tricks upyour sleeve.28. Which of the following may affect recall ?A. Muscle memory.B. Lack of training.C. Changed surroundings.D. Pressure-related diseases.29. Which of the following measures is useless
34、 in helping beat the brain freeze?A. Relaxing oneself.B. Establishing connections.C. Visualizing certain scenes.D. Avoiding automatic behavior.30. What can we infer from the text?A. One can always restore recall to full capacity.B. Even celebrities make mistakes from time to time.C. Superficial know
35、ledge fades more easily than deep knowledge.D. Its common for people to experience brain blockage occasionally.31. Whats the authors attitude towards brain blockage?A. Favorable.B. Tolerant.C. Critical.D. Uncaring.DSome people can walk into a room and instantly put everyone at ease. Others seem toma
36、ke teeth clench and eyes roll no matter what they do. A small body of psychology researchsupports the idea that the way a person tends to make others feel is a consistent and measurablepart of his personality. Researchers call it “affective presence.”英语试题 第 7页（共 12 页）This concept was first described
37、 nearly 10 years ago in a study led by Noah Eisenkraft, abusiness professor at Washington University. He put business-school students into groups, hadthem register for all the same classes for a semester, and do every group project together. Thenthe members of each group rated how much every other m
38、ember made them feel eight differentemotions: stressed, bored, angry, sad, calm, relaxed, happy, and enthusiastic. The researchersfound that a significant portion of group members emotions could be accounted for by theaffective presence of their peers.It seems that “our own way of being has an emoti
39、onal signature,” says Elfenbein.Its been known for some time that emotions are infectious. But affective presence is aneffect one has regardless of ones own feelings those with positive affective presence makeother people feel good, even if they personally are anxious or sad, and the opposite is tru
40、e forthose with negative affective presence.Unsurprisingly, people who consistently make others feel good are more central to theirsocial networks in Elfenbeins study, more of their classmates considered them to be friends.Hector Madrid, an organizational-behavior professor, has found that leaders w
41、ith positiveaffective presence have teams that are better at sharing information, which leads to creativity.Inferiors are more likely to voice their ideas, too.However,Elfenbeinnotesthatpositiveaffectivepresenceisntnaturallygood.Psychopaths(精神变态者)are infamously charming, and may well use their posit
42、ive affectivepresence for calculating ends. Neither is negative affective presence necessarily always a badthing in a leader think of a football coach yelling at the team at halftime, motivating them tomake a comeback. She suspects that affective presence is closely related to emotionalintelligence
43、which one can use to cure cancer or to be a criminal mastermind.32. What does the underlined phrase “make teeth clench” in Paragraph 1 mean?A. Make people upset or angry.B. Make people glad or refreshed.C. Make people comfortable or relaxed.D.Make people frightened or threatened.33.Why does the auth
44、or mention Elfenbeins study in Paragraph 5?A.To suggest leaders are better at sharing information.B.To prove leaders also have negative affective presence.C.To indicate positive affective presence has a greater influence.D.To show positive affective presence can promote social interaction.34. What d
45、o you know about affective presence according to the text?A.It is for calculating ends.B.It is a double-edged sword.C.Itisaffectedbyonesownemotion.D.Itisthepositiveemotionalinfluenceonothers.英语试题 第 8页（共 12 页）35. Which could be the best title for the text?A.Affective Presence: How You Make People Fee
46、lB. Emotional Signature: Why Emotions are InfectiousC.Affective Presence: Secret Part of Your PersonalitiesD. Emotional Intelligence: Big Part ofAffective Presence第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Beginning in the 1500s, the slave trade saw millions seized and
47、taken away from theirhomes.36Mainly targeting Africa, people were transported across the Atlantic toAmerica, where they would be auctioned（拍卖）.37Life at sea involved cruel physical and emotional abuse, with around 15percent dying on the journey. Some feared losing their lives on board, while others
48、feared thelives they were sailing towards.38They were sold in a foreign land in exchange forgoods such as cotton, sugar, tobacco and ginger. But how could such an unjust andprofit-driven operation continue for centuries? And how was this uncivilized system eventuallybanned?When Britain explored othe
49、r countries, encountering diverse and unfamiliar civilizations,Britons were much more interested in the available land and the people they could make useof for economic gain, instead of embracing these new cultures.39Because the slavetrade was legal, those who protested against it needed to find a w
50、ay to reach those in powerto bring about change. It took a combination of enslaved activists and distant onlookers tobattle to bring these centuries of suffering to a close. As those in parliament（国会）began toacknowledge the rough practices involved, the laws on the trading of people were revisited.W
