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1、Module 5 Ethnic Culture（时间：120分钟满分：150分）第I卷（选择题，共100分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题L 5分，满分7. 5分）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，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。Text 1M: Your yellow and white skirt looks nice!W: Thanks. But I prefer light blue.1. What colour does the

2、 woman like?A. Red and green.B. Green.C. Light blue.答案：CText 2W: Are you feeling better, Herbert?M: Yes, but I still have a little headache.2. What do you learn from the conversation?A. Herbert is feeling as bad as before.B. Herbert is still ill.C. Herbert is better than the woman.答案：BText 3M: Will

3、you look at the price of meat? Its gone up again.W： I know. Thats why Im buying some fish. I had thought it was just this store, but the situations the same everywhere.3. What do you know about the price of meat?A. It has risen everywhere.B. It is cheaper in other stores.C. It is even more expensive

4、 in other stores.答案：AText 4W: What a pity you missed the film last night! It was wonderful.答案：D细节理解题。根据文章In Singapore部分的最后三句Rank is important and authority is respected. . . people avoid disagreeing outright with someone of a higher rank.可知新加坡人非常注重等级和权威，故选D项。26. In the UAE, when should you refuse th

5、e coffee if it is offered?A. When greeting seniors.B. When meeting the host alone.C. When attending a presentation.D. When dining with business partners.答案：B细节理解题。根据In the United Arab Emirates部分的倒数第三句When meetings are one-to-one, if your host offers you coffee, you should refuse. 可矢口 答案为B项。27. In wh

6、ich country do people care about where to put their hands at the dinner table?A. In Brazil.B. In Singapore.C. In the United Arab Emirates.D. In Switzerland.答案：D细节理解题。根据文章In Switzerland部分的倒数第二、三句The Swiss follow formal table manners. They also keep their hands visible at the table and their elbows of

7、f the table.可知答案为 D 项。CIf you start each day desperately wishing for an extra hour in bed, the following is likely to leave you feeling even more bad-tempered. Scientists have identified a “sleepless elite“ 一a small group of people for whom a lie- in is a waste of time. Rather than being tired, bad-

8、tempered underachievers, they are an energetic, outgoing and optimistic group who can happily and healthily get by on just four or five hours of shut-eye a night.If that was not irritating （令人恼火的） enough, they are thinner than average, upbeat and seem to have a high tolerance for physical pain and p

9、sychological set-backs. American scientists studied an extended family in California and focused on a mother and daughter who appeared perfectly healthy despite their shared lifelong habit of getting up early in the morning, having gone to bed close to midnight. DNA tests showed they had a tiny muta

10、tion （突变）in a gene一but it was missing in other family members who slept normally.University of California researcher Ying-Hui Fu said: My long-term goal is to someday learn enough so we can control the sleep pathways without damaging our health. Everybody can use more waking hours, even if you just

11、watch movies. ”The research team is now appealing for members of the sleepless elite to come forward to allow their DNA to be studied. Dr. Christopher Jones said: “Typically, at the end of a long-structured phone interview, they will admit they have been texting and surfing the Internet and doing cr

12、ossword puzzles at the same time, all on less than six hours of sleep. ”The bad news is that just 1 to 3 people in 100 qualifies as a member of the sleepless elite. Everyone else is simply sleep deprived.The simplest way to work out which camp you fall into is to think about whether you grab the cha

13、nce to have a lie- in when you can. If that is what you are to do, you cannot join the likes of Benjamin Franklin and Leonardo da Vinci in the ranks of the sleepless elite. Margaret Thatcher and Winston Churchill come close to qualifying一but both were fond of taking afternoon naps to top up the few

14、hours of rest they got at night.如果你每天起床时都巴不得再多睡一小时，那文中的调查很可能让你感觉更焦躁。科学 家已证实存在“夜猫子精英” 一族，对这些为数不多的人来说，睡懒觉就是在浪费生命。28. How did the author develop the second paragraph?A. By giving an example.B. By analyzing cause and effect.C. By testing an idea by reasoning.I). By telling an interesting story.答案:A推理判断题

15、。作者在第二段给出了研究者们在美国研究一个美国家庭的情况， 选Ao29. Which is the feature of the sleepless elite?A. They are usually overweight.B. They can，t endure physical pain.C. They can do two jobs at a time.D. They keep energetic by drinking coffee.答案：C推理判断题。从倒数第三段最后一句可知，这些夜猫子们在接受电话采访过 程中仍然做着其他的事情，表明他们可以一心二用，同时做两份工作，选C。30. W

16、hether you belong to the sleepless elite dependingonwhether youA. get less than six hours of sleepB. are fond of sleeping at nightC. are deprived of sleepD. seize a chance to take a short nap答案：D细节理解题。根据最后一段第一句可知，判断自己是否属于夜猫子精英的简 单方法就是看自己是否会抓住机会来小睡，选D。31. The passage is mainly about.A. sleepless elit

17、e get by on a few hours a nightB. people with little sleep can be energetic at workC. taking afternoon naps is good for your healthD. sleeping more at night does harm to your body答案：A主旨大意题。本文介绍了每晚只睡几个小时却能保持精力旺盛、身材苗条、 同时可以做两份工作的夜猫子精英一族，以及判断这种人的方法等。A项符合主题。DI had managed to sell all my papers and was c

18、oming home in the snow. It was that strange hour in New York when the workers were walking towards home in the evening. I recognized my father near Cooper Union, a frozen figure in an old overcoat standing by a banana cart （手推车）.He looked so lonely; tears came to my eyes. Then he saw me, and his fac

19、e lit with his sad, beautiful smile.“Arch, “ he said, “so you have sold your papers! Come and eat a banana. ”He offered me one, but I refused it. I felt it important that my father sell his bananas, not give them away. He thought I was shy, and joked with me, and made me eat the banana. It smelled o

20、f wet snow.“You havent sold many bananas today, Dad, I said.“What can I do? No one seems to want them, “ Dad said.It was true. The crowds rushed home; the sky darkened over the New York buildings; the tall street lamps were lit; street cars and bikes went by. Nobody and nothing in the great city sto

21、pped for my fathers bananas.“I ought to yell, “ said my father sadly. I ought to make a big noise like other peddlers （小贩），but it makes my throat sore. Anyway, Im ashamed of yelling; it makes me feel like a fool. ”I had eaten one of his bananas. A voice deep down told me that I ought to pay for it s

22、omehow. I must remain here and help my father.Ill yell for you, Dad, I volunteered.“Arch, no, “ he said, ugo home; you have worked enough today. Just tellmomma V 11 be late. ”But I yelled and yelled. My father, standing by, spoke words of praise, and said I was a wonderful yeller. However, nobody el

23、se paid attention; nobody listened and came to buy our bananas.My father tried to stop me at last. He said, “That was wonderful yelling, Arch. But its just we are unlucky today! Lets go home. ”I insisted on keeping up my yells. But at last my father persuaded me to leave with him.本文记叙了一个感人的故事。作者在卖完报

24、纸后，去看父亲。父亲的香蕉买卖不好。儿 子不舍得吃父亲递过来的香蕉。儿子大声吆喝，希望能帮父亲卖些香蕉。最后香蕉没有卖掉， 父子俩结伴回家了。32. Which of the following can NOT be used to describe the son?A. Hard-working.B. Kind.C. Shy.D. Determined.答案：C推理判断题。全文讲述了一个故事：作者的父亲在寒冷的冬天的夜晚卖香蕉。 但是他嗓子疼，也不好意思大声吆喝。于是作者在卖完报纸后，来帮父亲，不顾父亲的劝阻 而坚持替父亲吆喝卖香蕉。故本题答案为C项。33. The son yelled i

25、n order to .A. prove he was angryB. show his excitementC. get the praise of his fatherI), help his father sell bananas答案：D推理判断题。从文章中可以看出，父亲说香蕉卖得少，是因为自己不大声吆 喝的缘故，于是他替父亲吆喝来卖香蕉。故D项为本题答案。34. What happened to the father and the son at last?A. They ate up all their bananas.B. They sold out all their banan

26、as.C. They went home without selling any bananas.D. They sent all their bananas to passers-by for free.答案：C细节理解题。从文章的最后三段可知，故事的最后，父子俩没有卖掉任何香 蕉，只好回家了。故C项为本题答案。35. What is the main idea of the text?A. The hard lives of factory workers.B. How to survive in a hard environment.C. The love between the fat

27、her and the son.D. Misunderstanding between the father and the son.答案：C主旨大意题。纵观全文可知，本文通过讲述作者帮父亲卖香蕉的故事，表达 的是父子之间互相体谅，互相关爱的浓浓亲情。故C项为本题答案。第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。Are you truly happy? Do you ever know what it means to be happy and what it takes to achieve happiness

28、? _36_ The following are a few tips that I follow to create happiness in my life.Make a plan for attaining goals that you believe will make you happy. Your moods will very likely increase if you are going after something you value.Surround yourself with happy people. It is easy to begin to think neg

29、atively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. 37When something goes wrong, try to figure out a solution instead of being absorbed in self-pity. Truly happy people don，t allow setbacks to affect their mood because they know that with a little thought they can turn the circumstances ba

30、ck to their favor.38 These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness.39 Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appearance, you will be subconsci

31、ously putting yourself in a better mood.Finding the humor in situations can also lead to happiness. Find a way to make light of a situation that would otherwise make you happy.Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. 40A. What makes one person happy may be very different from what makes

32、someone else happy.B. On the contrary, if you are around people who are happy, their emotional state will be infectious.C. Being overweight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your mood.D. These are important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves.E.

33、 Spend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy.F. There are some tips in life that lead to happiness.G. It，s also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.答案：36. D 37. B 38. E 39. G 40. C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L 5分，满分30分）阅读下

34、面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处 的最佳选项。Years ago, if a teenager had some problems in his life, he might go home and write in his diary; now, a teenager with problems might go onto the Internet and write about them in a blog（博客）.In many ways, a diary and a blog are very 42. But what makes bloggi

35、ng different from writing in a （n） 43 diary?The biggest difference is that a blog is much more 44 than a diary. Usually, a teenager treats his diary like a book full of 45 that he does not want to 46 with others.Its interesting that someone who writes in a blog 47 a diary will probably write nearly

36、the same information.I have a little sister, and sometimes I go online to read her 48 . She writes about things like waking up early for swimming practice and not studying enough for her chemistry test.49 I was her age, I wrote about the same things, but50 in my diary. Then, after I had finished wri

37、ting, I would hide my diary in a secret place because I was 51 that my sister might read it.The biggest 52 with blogging is that anyone can read what you write. If I was angry with a friend during high school and wrote something 53 about him in my diary, he would never know. 54 , if my sister ever w

38、rote something bad about a friend, that friend might_55her blog and get angry.There are also 56_ to blogging, of course. If I am feeling sad one day and write in my diary, “Nobody cares about me. . . ” Because no one will 57 about it. However, if my sister writes the same sentence in her blog, her b

39、est friend will quickly 58 and tell her how much they 59_her. Blogs help people _60_ in contact with their friends and know what the people around them are doing.C. difficultD.daily答案：A表示现在的青少年面临同样的问题时,会上网写博客。42. A. simpleC. similar答案：C日记和博客非常相似。43. A. personalC. meaningfulB. specialD. differentB. o

40、rdinaryD. traditional答案：D是什么让博客和传统的日记不同呢？ traditional “传统的；personal “个人的；ordinary “普通的；meaningful “有意义的”。44. A. attractiveC. exciting答案：B博客比日记公开。45. A. thoughtsC. ideas答案：D日记是记录个人秘密的。46. A. tellC. publish答案：B不愿和他人共享。47. A. instead ofC. except forB. publicD. quickB. puzzlesD. secretsB. shareD. solveB

41、. as well asD. besides答案：A根据下文，有些人写博客而不是写日记，内容仍是个人秘密。instead of ”而不是，代替；as well as “和 ；except for 除之外”；besides 除之外（还）”。48. A. blogC. report答案：A作者上网去读妹妹的博客。B. diaryD. web49. A. AlthoughC. WhenB. SinceD. Because答案；C用when表示当我在她那个年龄时。50. A. onlyB. alreadyC. stillD. never答案：A却只写在我的日记里。51. A. angryB. sad当

42、前青少年都喜欢写博客，博客和日记有何区别？写博客又有哪些弊端和好处呢?B. interesting41. A. the sameC. gladD. worried答案：D藏起来，担心妹妹会看见。worried “担心的”。52. A. problemB. doubtC. questionD. mistake答案：A根据下文，博客最大的问题就是公开性，任何人都可以看。53. A. boringB. wrongC. badD. funny答案：C bad “不好的”，符合语境，下文也提到了。boring “无聊的 ；wrong 错误的；funny “可笑的”，均不符合文意。54. A. SoB.H

43、oweverC. ThereforeD.Then答案：B表示意义上的转折，故选however。55. A. stealB.breakC. writeD.read答案：D朋友就可能在网上“读”到日记的内容。56. A. reasonsB.wishesC. shortcomingsD.advantages答案：D根据下文可知，博客也有优点。57. A. careB.knowC. thinkD.ask答案：B表示没有人了解，用know。58. A. prepareB.beginC. respondD.feel答案：C朋友看到博客，就会回复她。respond ”回答，响应”。59. A. likeB.

44、missC. needD.stand答案：A朋友会说他们有多么喜欢她。60. A. loseB.stayC. leaveD.find答案；B stay in contact withsb.“与某人保持联系”，符合语境。（非选择题，共50分）第三部分英语知识运用（共两节,满分45分）第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题L 5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或者括号中词语的正确形式。In the Sariska Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan, India, there are about 20 tigers, a

45、 few panthers and thousands of large herbivores, coexisting with 16 villages nearby.In Haripura, one of the villages near the reserve, there are about 150 villagers, 61 houses are made of native materials with no electricity, running water or toilets. They use small quantities of firewood, preferrin

46、g dead branches 62 (gather)from the forest.Buffaloes share the natural pastures with wild herbivores. The villagers believe that such 63 (associate) is not competitive. They understand the role the large carnivores64 in the environment. If there were no tigers orpanthers, there 65_ no other wild ani

47、mals, grass or trees, “ they say.The villagers are careful and never near a tiger. In the past 14 years, only one person, 66 (ignore) the rules, was killed by a tiger in the reserve. Cases of people wounded by tigers are also very rare. As the villagers say, “If you live here, you must accept the risks. ”Instead of trying to control their environment completely, the villagers have adapted to 67 , integrating themselves successfully with the animals around and 68(preserve)them.The story of Haripura shows that people and wildlife need not be kept 69 (isolate)from each