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1、英语试卷一、阅读理解（本大题共15 小题，共30.0分）AIf you want to try out some unique and strange hotels ， the following might be interesting to you Dog Bark Park InnLocated in Cottonwood ， Idaho， this hotel is actually in the shape of a dog Every detail inside displays the love of dogs The room sleeps 4 and contains a f
2、ull bath， a microwave， air conditioning ， books， games， but no television or telephone You will feel the rural atmosphere more vividly without outdoor influences Since this hotel is extremely popular with visitors ， you should book in advance Palacio de sal HotelThis hotel is located at the eastern
3、shore of the Great Salar de Uyuni ， near the world's biggest salt flat Since the building and some furniture are made entirely of salt， there are some specific rules the guests should follow For example， visitors are banned from licking （舔）the walls and they also should be careful with saltfurni
4、ture Typically ， the Bolivians treat their guests to salty meat Das Park HotelDas Park Hotel, located in Linz, Austria, is actually a number of drainpipes （排水管）that have been turned into rooms It's one of the greatest example of how people can reuse materials Since the space of each room is abou
5、t 2 square meters there are only a bed light, power and ventilation （通风设备）. You should pay for the bathroom and kitchen equipment It uses a wonderful sound-proofing material to protect from being disturbed by the outer noise The hotel is only available from May to October V8 HotelAre you a car lover
6、 ？ The V8 Hotel in Meilenwerk ， Germany may be your cup of tea Both design and architecture are about automobiles ， which will surely create the racing mood! Each room has an automotive theme as well You can sleep in a bed made from a white Mercedes or sleep in the workshop room where your car bed i
7、s actually lifted up on jacks Moreover ， the V8 Hotel isn't located in somewhere ； it is located in a special and unique area-the Motorworld Stuttgard . Car specialists, enthusiasts, people who love technology and technical aesthetics （审美学） can find everything here 1. Which hotel should be reser
8、ved to live in ？A. Dog Bark Park InnB.Palacio de sal Hotel C. Das Park Hotel D.V8 Hotel 2. What is forbidden in the Palacio de sal Hotel ？A. Eating salty meatB.Licking the walls C. Lying on a salt bedD.Taking a bath with salt 3. What can we infer about Das Park Hotel ？A. Each room is large enough to
9、 hold two beds B. The sound of the pipes is the main disturbance C. People can cook there if they pay extra money D. The hotel can be available throughout the year 4. Who may like V8 Hotel best ？A. Statue artistsB. Construction workers C. Art collectors .D. Car enthusiasts.BSome African schools are
10、adding programs that teach what officials are calling "soft skills" to students . Soft skills are personal qualities that help a person relate effectively to others . Officials say this kind of training can help students succeed in the job market and in life .The training is being offered
11、at the St. Bernadette Kamonyi Secondary School in Kigali , Rwanda. For weeks, its students have been visiting neighborhood businesses. The goal of these field trips is for the young people to learn what is necessary to secure a job.For the secondary school students , this information is important .
12、In a few months , they'll complete their studies and try their best to find work . One of the Rwandan students is 22-year-old Aminadab Niyitegeka . He says he will look for any job available . He hopes that what he learns in his work readiness class will help. Traditionally , secondary schools i
13、n Africa have spent more time on subjects like mathematics and science, largely ignoring areas like public speaking and teamwork . But that is changing . Schools are exploring new teaching models to offer soft skills and professional training . It is part of an effort to perpare students to become b
14、etter communicators , problem solvers and citizens （公民）.Rwanda has started a work readiness training program called Akazi Kanoze Access. It means "work well done" in Kinyarwanda , the official language of Rwanda . The program has trained more than 20, 000 students to help make them more ap
15、pealing to employers .Emmanuel Ntagungira is a teacher and works as a trainer for Akazi Kanoze Access . He often visits employers who have given jobs to high schools. The employers are very happy because the graduates are ready to work . He says he hopes the program will help lower unemployment, whi
16、ch stands at over 13 percent nationwide . He also explains that the graduates have a healthy mindset and employers are satisfied with the job they've been doing .5. Why do St. Bernadette Kamonyi Secondary School students visit neighborhood businesses ? A. To find some suitable jobs for them .B.
17、To explore new learning methods .C. To help the neighbors with daily affairs .D. To learn some skills to get a job .6. What do secondary schools in Africa traditionally focus on ? A. Subjects like mathematics and science.B. Public speaking and teamwork .C. Communicating skills with employers .D. New
18、 teaching models and skills .7. What does Emmanuel Ntagungira think of the program ? A. Instructive .B. Beneficial .C. Persuasive.D. Controversial .CDo you ever find yourself spending time on product reviews when you buy something online , only to find that the product you bought is junk （废物）? New r
19、esearch led by Dr. Powell of Stanford University may explain why this happens : it boils down to the number of reviews a product has .The study found that when choosing between two products online , people tend to favor the one with morereviews despite the fact that the more reviewed product is of l
20、ower quality This is because when shopping online , consumers engage（从事）in a type of "social learning" , where they learn from observing the decisions of other people and the results of those decisions People attach more importance to the choices of others When evaluating online products ，
21、 the item's rating and number of reviews can be helpful to an unsure customer But a new study， published in the journal Psychological Science ， found that consumers don't check those figures to learn their true meaning enough So they fail to do a simple task when viewing online rating and re
22、views， leading them to purchase products of poor quality When shopping online ， consumers engaging in social learning become informed from the decisions of others For example， you're more likely to buy a book at the top of the New York Times' best-sellers list or buy an app that's been d
23、ownloaded millions of times But looking at other people's choices is only a part of social learning However， how people understand or fail to understand this data is affecting their decision-making in a negative way Overcoming this bias （偏见）isdifficult because consumers find comfort in popularit
24、y Powell and his colleagues also found evidence of this trend beyond the study "It doesn't necessarily mean that better things don't become more popular ， but as a consumer， when you're looking at the number of reviews ， it's not telling you anything ， " said Dr Powell 8. W
25、hat does the underlined phrase "boils down to" probably mean ？A. is equal to B. results inC. is due toD. focuses on9. What belief do unsure consumers hold when purchasing products ？A. Rating determines quality B. Popularity is good C. Bad reviews should be ignored D. More-reviewed products
26、 is poor 10. What do Dr Powell's words mean in the last paragraph ？A. The product's rating often fails to reflect true quality B. Usually consumers will find much comfort in popularity C. Consumers should distinguish good things and bad things D. Consumers should follow others when buying th
27、ings online 11. What is probably the best title of the text ？A. How to Purchase OnlineB. Why We Buy Junk OnlineC. Why We Ignore Bad ReviewsD. How to Review a ProductDGoogle's self-driving car is designed to work without a gas pedal （踏板）or steering wheel （方向盘）, Now, the company has confirmed that
28、 the car doesn't have any windscreen wipers either ， because there's no need for passengers to see where they are being drivenThe car requires no input from a driver ， other than telling it the destination There is no driving in the way we know it and all people inside the cars will be passe
29、ngers who can spend their time paying no attention to the roadWhile the car may not need windscreen wipers ， the lack of them may make passengers feel helpless ifthey are unable to see where they are going clearly Google's two-seater "bubble" cars have buttons to begin and end the driv
30、e， but no other controls An on-board computer uses data from sensors， including radar （雷达）and cameras， to make turns and navigate its wayaround pedestrians and other vehicles Under the vision made public by Google ， passengers might set their destination by typing it into a map or using commands The
31、 new car can't go faster than 25 miles per hour（ 40 km/h) , It is electric and has to be recharged after 80 miles (129 km) , They can only be used in areas that have been thoroughly mapped by Google .Google has been testing its self-driving cars since 2009 and its steering wheel-less sample sinc
32、e early this summer. It intends on making its driverless cars available to consumers in the next five years . The ultimate goal of the project is computer-controlled cars that can get rid of human error, which results in about 90 percent of the 1.2 million road deaths that occur worldwide each year
33、and it was also inspiring to start with a blank sheet of paper.12. Why may people feel helpless riding in Google's self-driving car ? A. They have no idea of the destination .B. There are no other controls .C. They are unable to see the road clearly.D. The car is traveling too fast .13. What'
34、;s the main idea of the third paragraph ? A. The tests the car needs to passB. What the drivers need to drive the car.C. The development of the new car.D. How Google's self-driving car works .14. How long can Google's self-driving car travel before being recharged ? A. 25 miles.B. 40 miles .
35、C. 80 miles .D. 129 miles .15. What can we learn from the last paragraph ? A. Google began to test self-driving cars this summer .B. The majority of the road deaths are caused by drivers .C. Driver less cars will be available to consumers next year .D. Google's computer controlled cars fire the
36、drivers' inspiration .二、阅读七选五(本大题共5小题，共10.0分)Moving abroad , whether you are teaching, studying , volunteering or just traveling for a long period of time , is complicated . (1) Before you start working abroad , consider the following homesickness reduction techniques, so that you'll be able
37、 to enjoy your adventure .Make Your New Home a HomeYou can't bring your entire room from home abroad with you , but you can find ways to make your new space feel more like home . Spend a little time and money making your home a place you're excited to come back to every day. (2)Host a Cookin
38、g Class or ExchangeFood is one of the biggest causes of homesickness for almost everyone living abroad . Combine a taste of home with a social exchange by teaching your host family how to cook a dish you especially like . It's two for-one. (3).Send Gifts Back HomeStaying connected to your family
39、 and friends back home is important . Consider giving gifts from your new country and sending them back home . (4) Also you can share your experiences abroad with your friends and family back home .Schedule Some "Me" TimeIt's not a good idea to hide from your problems, but 30 minutes o
40、f pure alone time in a calming environment can be very helpful . Try to find an empty room-even if you're living in student housing or with a family-diam thelights , close your eyes, and just breathe deeply and relax. (5)A . Taking this type of break can be very calming .B . Moving abroad isn
41、9;t an excuse to eat fried food three times a day .C. One of the most significant challenges that you face is homesickness .D . Little actions can go a long way toward creating a more comfortable space .E. Lots of things change when you move abroad , but not everything has to change .F. This will gi
42、ve your days a fun purpose , keep you connected to those who are important to you .G . You get to eat delicious food , plus it's an opportunity to spend some quality time with new friends!16.A. AB. BC. CD. DE. EF. FG. G17.A. AB. BC. CD. DE. EF. FG. G18.A. AB. BC. CD. DE. EF. FG. G19.A. AB. BC. C
43、D. DE. EF. FG. G20.A. AB. BC. CD. DE. EF. FG. G三、完形填空（本大题共20小题，共30.0 分)Courtesy (礼貌) wasn't really optional in my childhood home . I grew up with two sisters just older than me . If I wasn't (21)to them , they would strike me hard .Kathy , my youngest sister, was crazy about my (22) habits.
44、Whenever we traveled and Dad bought (23) for us to have on the way, Kathy would (24) wait until I had hungrily wolfed mine down (25) she would start eating her burger slowly and happily . She said it was (26). Wanda Lynne , on the other hand, was (27) to make me a courteous gentleman. Never mind tha
45、t I was still years away from actually (28) . Wanda Lynne wanted to make sure I would treat the girls I dated better than the boys she was dating were treating her So she made me (29) doors for her every day and (30) me to walk on the inside closest to the road . She said it was courteous for me to
46、do this .Years later I went away to (31). and I remembered the things my (32) had taught me. One day in the university library , I (33) an older woman walking behind me , and I held the (34) open for her, "What's the matter ?" she asked, glaring at me . "Do you think that because
47、I'm a woman , I'm not (35) enough to open a door for myself ? " She rolled her (36) and shook her head, "Freshman, " she whispered, (37) past me. I decided that there would be no more door opening or chair holding or closest-to-the-traffic walking for me .As I stood there , ho
48、wever, another upperclassman (38) the library door , her arms overloaded with textbooks . Instinctively I reached to open the door for her , "Thanks!" she said (39) , "It's nice to see we still have a few gentlemen around here!"Three years later I met a beautiful freshman who
49、 actually (40) my courtesy to her , and for 35 years we've been trying to out-nice each other .21.A. rudeB. politeC. naughtyD. lovely22.A. eatingB. sleepingC. speakingD. traveling23.A. ticketsB. clothesC. hamburgersD. drinks24.A. impatientlyB. delightedlyC. unwillinglyD. intentionally25.A. whenB. beforeC. afterD. since26.A. good mannersB. bad mannersC. common practiceD