2017年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（浙江卷）英语.docx

1、 2017年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（浙江卷）英语 选择题部分 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30分） （略） 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 35分） 第一节（共 10小题；每小题 2.5分，满分 25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。 A Benjamin West, the father of American painting, showed his talent for art when he was only six years of age. But he did not know about brushes before a

2、visitor told him he needed one. In those days ,a brush was made from camels hair. There were no camels nearby. Benjamin decided that cat hair would work instead. He cut some fur from the family cat to make a brush. The brush did not last long. Soon Benjamin needed more fur. Before long, the cat bega

3、n to look ragged （蓬乱） . His father said that the cat must be sick. Benjamin was forced to admit what he had been doing. The cats lot was about to improve. That year, one of Benjamins cousins, Mr. Pennington, came to visit. He was impressed with Benjamins drawings. When he went home, he sent Benjamin

4、 a box of paint and some brushes. He also sent six engravings （版画） by an artist. These were the first pictures and first real paint and brushes Benjamin had ever seen. In 1747， when Benjamin was nine years old， Mr.Pennington returned for another visit .He was amazed at what Benjamin had done with hi

5、s gift. He asked Benjamins parents if he might take the boy to Philadelphia for a visit. In the city, Mr. Pennington gave Benjamin materials for creating oil paintings. The boy began a landscape (风景 ) painting. Wiliams ,a well-known painter, came to see him work . Wiliams was impressed with Benjamin

6、 and gave him two classic books on painting to take home .The books were long and dull. Benjamin could read only a little, having been a poor student. But he later said,” Those two books were my companions by day, and under my pillow at night.”While it is likely that he understood very little of the

7、 books, they were his introduction to classical paintings. The nine-year-old boy decided then that he would be an artist. 21. What is the text mainly about? A. Benjamins visit to Philadelphia. B. Williams influence on Benjamin. C. The beginning of Benjamins life as an artist. D. The friendship betwe

8、en Benjamin and Pennington. 22. What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 3 suggest? A. The cat would be closely watched. B. The cat would get some medical care. C. Benjamin would leave his home shortly. D. Benjamin would have real brushes soon. 23. What did Pennington do to help Benjamin devel

9、op his talent? A. He took him to see painting exhibitions. B. He provided him with painting materials. C. He sent him to a school in Philadelphia. D. He taught him how to make engravings. 24. Williams two books helped Benjamin to _. A. master the use of paints B. appreciate landscape paintings C. ge

10、t to know other painters D. make up his mind to be a painter 解析： 21.考查文章整体把握，文章主要介绍了美国绘画之父 Benhamin在成为一名画家之前的生活经历，并介绍了 Penninton对 Benjamin在绘画道路上的一些帮助，故选 C。 22.考查文章细节推断，根据第三段“ These were the first pictures and the first real paint and brushes Benjamin had ever seen” 可知 Benjamin在剪完猫的毛做刷子之后，就很快有了真正的刷子，

11、故选 D。 23.考查文章细节理解，根据最后一段“ Mr. Pennington gave Benjamin materials for creating oil paintings”, 可知 Pennington为了帮助 Benjamin培养绘画天赋，给他提供了一些绘画材料，故选 B。 24考查文章细节理解，根据最后一段“ While it is likely that he understood very little of the books, they were his introduction to classical paintings. The nine-year-old boy

12、 decided then that he would be an artist, 可知：这两本书帮助 Benjamin 坚定了自己成为一名画家的决心，故选D。 答案： 21. C 22. D 23. B 24. D B Getting less sleep has become a bad habit for most American kids. According to a new survey(调查 ) by the National Sleep Foundation, 51% of kids aged 10 to 18 go to bed at 10 pm or later on s

13、chool nights, even though they have to get up early. Last year the Foundation reported that nearly 60% of 7- to 12-year-olds said that they felt tired during the day, and 15% said they had fallen asleep at school. How much sleep you need depends a lot on your age. Babies need a lot of rest: most of

14、them sleep about 18 hours a day! Adults need about eight hours. For most school-age children, ten hours is ideal(理想的 ). But the new National Sleep Foundation survey found that 35% of 10- to 12-year-olds get only seven or eight hours. And guess what almost half of the surveyed kids said they do befor

15、e bedtime? Watch TV. “More children are going to bed with TVs on, and there are more opportunities(机会 ) to stay awake, with more homework, the Internet and the phone,” says Dr. Mary Carskadon, a sleep researcher at Brown University Medical School. She says these activities at bedtime can get kids al

16、l excited and make it hard for them to calm down and sleep. Other experts say part of the problem is chemical. Changing levels of body chemicals called hormones not only make teenagers bodies develop adult characteristics, but also make it hard for teenagers to fall asleep before 11 pm. Because slee

17、piness is such a problem for teenagers, some school districts have decided to start high school classes later than they used to. Three years ago, schools in Edina, Minnesota, changed the start time from 7:25 am to 8:30 am. Students, parents and teachers are pleased with the results. 25. What is the

18、new National Sleep Foundation survey on? A. American kids sleeping habits. B. Teenagers sleep-related diseases. C. Activities to prevent sleeplessness. D. Learning problems and lack of sleep. 26. How many hours of sleep do 11-year-olds need every day? A. 7 hours. B. 8 hours. C. 10 hours. D. 18 hours

19、. 27. Why do teenagers go to sleep late according to Carskadon? A. They are affected by certain body chemicals. B. They tend to do things that excite them. C. They follow their parents examples. D. They dont need to go to school early. 解析： 25.考查文章细节理解，根据稳重第一段列举了一些数据，向我们说明美国有 51%的 10到 18岁的孩子上床睡觉的时间偏晚

20、，也调查了 60%的 7到 12岁的孩子在白天感到疲惫， 15%的孩子会在学校睡着，所以这些调查都是关于孩子的睡眠习惯的，故选 A。 26.考查文章细节理解，根据第二段“ For most school-children, ten hours is ideal” ，所以11 岁的上学的小孩子的睡眠时间需要 10个小时，故选 C。 27.考查 文章细节理解，根据第三段“ She says these activities at bedtime can get kids all excited and make it hard for them to calm down and sleep.” 所

21、以她认为孩子们睡觉晚的原因是他们会在睡前做一些让他们兴奋的活动，故选 B。 答案： 25. A 26. C 27. B C FLORENCE, ItalySvetlana Cojochru feels hurt. The Moldovan has lived here seven years as a caregiver to Italian kids and elderly, but in order to stay shes had to prove her language skills by taking a test which requires her to write a pos

22、tcard to an imaginary friend and answer a fictional job ad. Italy is the latest Western European country trying to control a growing immigrant(移民 ) population by demanding language skills in exchange for work permits, or in some cases, citizenship. Some immigrant advocates worry that as hard financi

23、al times make it more difficult for natives to keep jobs, such measures will become a more vehicle for intolerance than integration(融合 ). Others say its only natural that newcomers learn the language of their host nation, seeing it as a condition to ensure they can contribute to society. Other Europ

24、ean countries laid down a similar requirement for immigrants, and some terms are even tougher. The governments argue that this will help foreigners better join the society and promote understanding across cultures. Italy, which has a much weaker tradition of immigration, has witnessed a sharp increa

25、se in immigration in recent years. In 1990, immigrants numbered some 1.14 million out of Italys then 56.7 million people, or about 2 percent. At the start of this year, foreigners living in Italy amounted to 4.56 million of a total population of 60.6 million, or 7.5 percent, with immigrants children

26、 accounting for an even larger percentage of births in Italy. Cojochru, the Moldovan caregiver, hoped obtaining permanent residence(居住权 ) would help her bring her two children to Italy; they live with her sister in Moldova, where salaries are among the lowest in Europe. She was skeptical that the la

27、nguage requirement would encourage integration. Italians always “see me as a foreigner,” an outsider, even though shes stayed in the country for years and can speak the local language fluently, she said. 28. Why does Cojochru have to take a language test? A. To continue to stay in Italy. B. To teach

28、 her children Italian. C. To find a better job in Italy. D. To better mix with the Italians. 29. Some people worry that the new language requirement may _. A. reduce Italys population quickly B. cause conflicts among people C. lead to financial difficulties D. put pressure on schools 30. What do we

29、know about Cojochru? A. She lives with her sister now in Italy. B. She enjoys learning the Italian language. C. She speaks Italian well enough for her job. D. She wishes to go back to her home country. 解析： 28.考查文章细节理解，根据第一段“ but in order to stay shes had to prove her language skills by taking a test

30、 ” 可知， Cojochru为了能够继续留在意大利才参加语言考试的，故选 A。 29.考查文章细节推断，根据第三段“ such measures will become more a vehicle for intolerance than integration” ，可知一些人担心对语言水平的要求可能会导致人与人之间的不包容，即冲突，故选 B。 30.考查文章细节理解，根据最后一段“ even though shes stayed in the country for years and can speak the local language fluently” 可知 Cojochru的

31、意大利语已经说的很流利了，故选 C。 答案： 28. A 29. B 30. C 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。 How to Do Man-on-the-Street Interviews The man-on-the-street interview is an interview in which a reporter hits the streets with a cameraman to interview people on the sport. 31 But with these

32、 tips, your first man-on-the-street interview experience can be easy. When your boss or professor sends you out to do man-on-the-street interviews for a story, think about the topic and develop a list of about ten general questions relating to it. For example, if your topic is about environmental pr

33、oblems in America, you might ask, “Why do you think environmental protection is important in America?” 32 Hit the streets with confidence. 33 Say, “Excuse me, I work for XYZ News, and I was wondering if you could share your opinion about this topic.” This is a quick way to get people to warm up to y

34、ou. Move on to the next person if someone tells you she is not inter Dont get discouraged. 34 Each interview that you get on the street shouldnt be longer than ten minutes. As soon as you get the answer you need, move on to the next person. Make sure that as you go from interview to interview, you a

35、re getting a variety of answers. If everyone is giving you the same answer, you wont be able to use it. A safe number of interviews to conduct is about six to ten. 35 If your news station or school requires interviewees to sign release forms to appear on the air, dont leave work without them. A. Lim

36、it your time. B. As you approach people, be polite. C. If you dont own a camera, you can buy one. D. For new reporters, this can seem like a challenging task. E. To get good and useful results, ask them the same question. F. That number of interviews should give you all the answers you need. G. With

37、 a question like this, you will get more than a “Yes” or “No” reply. 解析： 31.根据空格后一句“ your first man-on-the-street interview experience can be easy” ，可知这是对于记者新人所提出的建议，而选项 D中的“ new reporter”正好与其相承接，故选 D。 32.根据空格前一句是个远非 yes或 no就可以回答的提问，而选项 G中“ With a question like this.”，正好与其相承接，故选 G。 33.根据空格后一句所说的很有礼貌

38、的提问，可知这里的建议应该是提问时要注意礼貌，而选项 B中的 polite正好与其相呼应，故选 B。 34根据空格后一句“ Each interview that you get on the street shouldnt be longer than ten minutes.”可知这一段的建议是要限制采访的时间，故选 A。 35.根据空格前一句“ A safe number of interviews to conduct is about six to ten”, 而选项 F中“ That number of interviews” 正好与其相呼应，故选 F。 答案： 31. D 32.

39、 G 33. B 34. A 35. F 第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45分） 第一节 完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C和 D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Alia Baker is a librarian in Iraq. Her library used to be a 36 place for all who loved books and liked to share knowledge. They 37 various matters all over the world. When the

40、 war was near, Alia was 38 that the fires of war would destroy the books, which are more 39 to her than mountain of gold. The books are in every language new books, ancient books, 40 a book on the history of Iraq that is seven hundred years old. She had asked the government for 41 to move the books

41、to a 42 place, but they refused. So Alia took matters into her own hands. 43 , she brought books home every night, 44 her car late after work. Her friends came to 45 her when the war broke out. Anis who owned a restaurant 46 to hide some books. All through the 47 , Alia, Anis, his brothers and neigh

42、bours took the books from the library, 48 them over the seven-foot wall and 49 them in the restaurant. The books stayed hidden as the war 50 . Then nine days later, a fire burned the 51 to the ground. One day, the bombing stopped and the 52 left. But the war was not over yet. Alia knew that if the b

43、ooks were to be safe, they must be 53 again while the city was 54 . So she hired a truck to bring all the books to the houses of friends in the suburbs(郊区 ). Now Alia waited for the war to end and 55 peace and a new library. 36. A. meeting B. working C. personal D. religious 37. A. raised B. handled

44、 C. reported D. discussed 38. A. worried B. angry C. doubtful D. curious 39. A. practical B. precious C. reliable D. expensive 40. A. then B. still C. even D. rather 41. A. permission B. confirmation C. explanation D. information 42. A. large B. public C. distant D. safe 43. A. Fortunately B. Surpri

45、singly C. Seriously D. Secretly 44. A. starting B. parking C. filling D. testing 45. A. stop B. help C. warn D. rescue 46. A. intended B. pretended C. happened D. agreed 47. A. war B. night C. building D. way 48. A. put B. opened C. passed D. threw 49. A. hid B. exchanged C. burnt D. distributed 50.

46、 A. approached B. erupted C. continued D. ended 51. A. restaurant B. library C. city D. wall 52. A. neighbours B. soldiers C. friends D. customers 53. A. sold B. read C. saved D. moved 54. A. occupied B. bombed C. quiet D. busy 55. A. dreamed of B. believed in C. cared about D. looked for 解析： 36.考查形

47、容词。 A. meeting会议的； B. working工作的； C. personal个人的； D. religious虔诚的。根据后文“ for all who loved books and liked to share knowledge”，可知图书馆是为了那些喜爱书，喜欢分享知识的人而建立的，因此“ Her library used to be a 36 place ”她的图书馆是这些人集会、碰面的地方。故选 A。 37.考查动词。 raised举起 、抬高 ； handled应付、处理； reported报道； discussed讨论。根据“ They 37 various ma

48、tters all over the world.”，根据语境，应该是他们讨论世界大事，故选 D。 38.考查形容词。 worried担心； angry生气； doubtful怀疑的； curious好奇的。根据后文“ So Alia took matters into her own hands”， Alia用双手搬书，可知“ Alia was 38 that the fires of war would destroy the books,” ,Alia担心战火会破坏书。故选 A。 39.考查形容词。 practical实践的； precious珍贵的； reliable可靠的； expensive昂贵的。根据后文“ which are more 39 to her than mountain of gold.” ， 由 more可知，是将书与金山作比较，可见书的珍贵性。故选 B。 40.考查副词。 then然后； still仍然； even甚至； rather稍微。根据“ a book on the history of Iraq that is seven hundred years old” ,这