nowhere\． Ironically， the systems that were designed to lessen our workload might require us to remain in a state of increased vigilance （警觉） in order to survive these increasingly infrequent events when they do happen．
As technology becomes part of most everything，and as once-large risks break into countless small ones， crisis situations may become standard affairs．We should all learn to breathe， recognize the situation， and carry out the plan that we are smart enough to prepare well in advance．
12. According to the passage， when an armed robbery （抢劫） happens， most witnesses
will first ______ ．
A. observe the surroundings C. decide what to do B. pretend to be calm D. focus on the gun
13. What does the underlined word \？ ______
A. Tested． B. Changed． C. Predicted． D. Understood． 14. It can be inferred from Paragraph 4 that ______ ．
A. things are less dependable than they used to be B. cautiousness helps prevent the occurrence of crisis C. convenience reduces our problem-solving capability D. the complexity of present systems ensures our safety
15. What is the main purpose of the passage？ ______
A. To introduce ways of avoiding crisis situations．
B. To point out the connection between stress and risks． C. To raise awareness of the preparation for emergencies．
D. To analyse the influence of technology on crisis management． 二、阅读七选五（本大题共5小题，共10.0分）
I work at a community library． Many people are under the assumption that public libraries are no longer needed because of the Internet． Nothing could be further from the truth． (1) ． A simple Internet search for \one second． It is a huge number! How do you even begin to sort through all of those results？ We hear so much about \． (2) ． Librarians are there to help． They have been trained， through special classes and workshops， to sort through all of the results and find credible sources． Author Neil Gaiman said， \， 000 answers． A librarian can bring you back the right one．\
(3) ． It helps connect people with the resources they need to find a job， continue their education， and learn new skills． It helps seniors find the resources they need to keep up with the \． It helps new parents develop a love for literacy in their children and bond with them．It helps local artists and craftsmen display their work． It helps students find the answers to those seemingly impossible homework questions． It allows people to meet and exchange ideas．
Libraries are so much more than books and information． Yes， there are public computers， Internet access， movies， music， programs and a thousand other things． (4) ． They are places where people feel safe and welcomed． They are places where someone who has limited resources can freely access materials and equipment they wouldn't otherwise be able to． They can， at times， be a harbor for someone who needs a quiet place to work or study． Some of the best memories of my childhood involve going to the local library and in
speaking with many others in the neighborhood， they too have those same memories． They are presently making those same memories with their children and their grandchildren． (5) ． I don't see the Internet doing that．
A．We don't know what sources to trust．
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B．The public library helps people better their lives． C．The importance of library staff comes to the surface．
D．However， libraries' meaning and relevance goes even beyond that． E．The public library brings people together to build a strong community．
F．In fact， it is because of the Internet that public libraries are needed now more than ever． G．Every day children， students and adults use libraries to learn， grow and achieve their dreams．
16. A. A B. B C. C D. D E.
E F. F G. G 17. A. A B. B C. C D. D E.
E F. F G. G 18. A. A B. B C. C D. D E.
E F. F G. G 19. A. A B. B C. C D. D E.
E F. F G. G 20. A. A B. B C. C D. D E.
E F. F G. G
三、完形填空（本大题共20小题，共30.0分）
Colleen and her husband were part of a group walking the Overland Track． It was the fifth day of a 6-day walk． The guide， who was waiting for them at the nearest camp， had (21) them about the slippery and potentially dangerous conditions．Colleen， an experienced adventurer from Sydney，was a naturally(22) walker．She walked in front of her husband and carefully checked the safety of the track when they were going down a steep slope （陡坡）．Suddenly she heard a cracking sound from(23)．
\， I was (24) to a deep ditch （沟壑）， my pack on my back．\and(26) her from a fall that could otherwise have been deadly．
Colleen hit her head badly and went into (27)．She soon woke up and turned around to see her husband sitting stunned on the side of the track． He had (28) fallen from the top．He had first slipped above Colleen，and his full weight，with his pack， (29) down on top of her．He was uninjured，and Colleen was suspended on the branch．He(30) out to grab Colleen's arm．Colleen felt so (31)，the worst physical suffering she had ever felt in her life．She knew(32) that her arm was broken．
Her husband took her pack along with his own and together they (33) for the final three kilometers to the camp． Once they reached the camp， the guide gave her first aid and called for the rescue helicopter immediately．
Colleen was (34) to the nearest hospital by helicopter． She was (35) in the hospital and was told that her head and neck were okay， but her arm had been broken in four places．
Later， Colleen (36) with emotion． \， I realized that in some situations there's absolutely no (38) to get to hospital， and the rescue helicopter was the only way．At that moment， the most (39) noise was hearing the helicopter come．The helicopter rescue workers were so generous，so highly skilled as well．When they arrived with the policemen， I was never more (40) to see anyone in my whole life．\21. 22. 23. 24. 25.
A. interviewed A. curious A. opposite A. jumping A. broken B. warned B. independent B. ahead B. heading B. caused C. asked C. cautious C. faraway C. turning C. followed D. taught D. patient D. above D. walking D. protected
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26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32.
33. B. struggled 34. B. guided 35. B. cured 36. B. declared 37. B. training 38. B. privilege 39. B. unexpected 40. B. grateful
四、语法填空（本大题共1小题，共15.0分）
41. A Christmas was near． I walked away from my school and followed the worn path
through the trees onto the street (1) ． Cole's grocery store stood． In my pocket was a collection of coins and bills I (2) （ earn） the summer before． Cars ran down the street as I opened the door to the store． The noise of the cars disappeared when the door closed (3) me． I was a kid who felt out of place and on a mission． For the first time， I was going to buy a Christmas gift for my mum and dad． B
According to a recent study， dolphins have displayed certain characteristics of human conversation in their communication． Two dolphins， Yana and Yasha， (4) （ study） as they communicated with each other． Researchers found that they would stop talking in order to listen to (5) the other had to \， just like a conversation between two humans． Dolphins have been known to be one of the most intelligent (6) We （ animal）．have studied dolphins for decades， but this new evidence on their communication patterns is one of the most exciting．
C The Dunhuang Mogao Grottoes is a world heritage site (7) in Gansu （遗产）（ locate）
Province， Northwest China．In 2016，the first phase of Digital Dunhuang resource database went online． Now people from all over the world can enjoy high-definition images and panoramic （全景的） tours of 30 caves on the Digital Dunhuang website．Digital Dunhuang (8) all kinds of data， including videos，3D data，（ integrate）
pictures and others， into digital images that can be shared globally over the Internet， Although the Digital Dunhuang project has a long way (9) （ go），it has significant meaning to (10) （ culture） heritage protection． 五、书面表达（本大题共2小题，共35.0分）
42. 你的英国好友Jim计划去非洲做志愿者，但是他的父母以安全为由反对，他发来邮
件讲述此事．请你给他回复邮件，内容包括： 1．你对该计划的看法； 2．你的建议．
注意：1．词数不少于 50；
2．开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数． Dear Jim，
_________________．
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A. hid A. shock
A. consequently A. lay A. looked A. fearful
A. straight away C. at times A. prepared A. forced A. consulted A. recalled A. experience A. possibility A. familiar A. honored
B. released B. action
B. immediately B. settled B. ran B. painful
C. kept D. pulled C. silence D. panic C. accidentally D. eventually C. bent D. crashed C. spread D. reached C. regretful D. pitiful B. after all
D. without hesitation C. searched D. competed C. rushed D. invited C. assessed D. examined C. advised D. responded C. evaluation D. feeling C. alternative D. necessity C. deafening D. wonderful C. motivated D. confident
Yours， Li Hua
43. 假设你是红星中学高三学生李华．请根据以下四幅图的先后顺序，写一篇英文周记，
记述国庆节当天你和父母帮助迷路的和平鸽找到主人的过程．
注意：词数不少于60．
提示词：周年纪念日 anniversary 阳台 balcony
信鸽协会 Pigeon Association
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