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类别2 说明介绍类
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Passage 1[2024忻州三模]
We live in a world that values
education. 1.___When people
graduate from senior high school or
college, they usually think their
education is complete. In fact, it's
important to continue learning after
finishing school and become a
lifelong learner.
D
A. So how can you become a
lifelong learner?
B. It's also a good idea to find
time to read some books.
C. Besides, being a lifelong learner
is good for your brain.
D. But most people think education
only happens in school.
E. Everyone should keep learning
something new every day.
F. If you want to learn repair skills,
try fixing things at home.
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Lifelong learning means that
you can keep learning useful skills
in your daily life. It can not only
help you solve problems, but also
meet your needs for self-
improvement. 2.___ Just as exercise
makes your body stronger, your
mind becomes cleverer when you
use it.
C
A. So how can you become a
lifelong learner?
B. It's also a good idea to find
time to read some books.
C. Besides, being a lifelong learner
is good for your brain.
D. But most people think education
only happens in school.
E. Everyone should keep learning
something new every day.
F. If you want to learn repair skills,
try fixing things at home.
3.___ First, you need to be
determined(有决心的) to keep on
learning new things even when it
isn't easy. It may help if you find
some friends who encourage your
learning. And you can learn together.
4.___ Carry a book with you, and
read it when you are available.
A
B
A. So how can you become a
lifelong learner?
B. It's also a good idea to find
time to read some books.
C. Besides, being a lifelong learner
is good for your brain.
D. But most people think education
only happens in school.
E. Everyone should keep learning
something new every day.
F. If you want to learn repair skills,
try fixing things at home.
Finding ways to use what you
are learning can help you remember
things. If you're learning a foreign
language, find someone who speaks
that language to talk to. 5.___ If
you're learning facts about science,
explain what you're learning to
someone else. Then you can help
that person be a lifelong learner,
too!
F
A. So how can you become a
lifelong learner?
B. It's also a good idea to find
time to read some books.
C. Besides, being a lifelong learner
is good for your brain.
D. But most people think education
only happens in school.
E. Everyone should keep learning
something new every day.
F. If you want to learn repair skills,
try fixing things at home.
【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了终身学习的意义以及成为终
身学习者的方式。
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1.___
D
【解析】根据第一段“We live in a world that values education.”及
“When people graduate from senior…is complete.”可知,此处与上文构
成转折,说明人们对于教育的误解,选项D“但是大多数人认为教育只发
生在学校。”符合语境。
2.___
C
【解析】根据第二段“It can not only help you…when you use it.”可知,
此处在讲终身学习的另一个益处,选项C“此外,终身学习对你的大脑也
有好处。”符合语境。
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3.___
A
【解析】根据第三段“First, you need to be determined…you can learn
together.”可知,本段主要讲述成为终身学习者的方法,选项A“那么,怎
样才能成为一名终身学习者呢?”符合语境。
4.___
B
【解析】根据第三段“Carry a book with you, and read it when you
are available.”可知,此处在讲与读书有关的内容,选项B“找时间读书也
是个好主意。”符合语境。
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5.___
F
【解析】根据第四段“If you're learning a foreign language, find
someone who speaks that language to talk to.”及“If you're learning
facts about science, explain what you're learning to someone else.”可
知,此处是举例说明如何通过实践促进知识记忆,选项F“如果你想学习修
理技能,试着在家里修理东西”符合语境。
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Passage 2 [2024大同一模]
Learning to study is not
difficult. If you want to be a better
student, you must know the ways to
study.
The first thing to remember is
that—you must be willing to learn.
1.___ But you must be willing to
E
A. You can focus on your study in
this way.
B. Math will be useful in your
whole life.
C. While learning, you have to read
carefully.
D. You should listen to the teacher
carefully in class.
E. It doesn't mean that you must
always like the subject.
F. Don't try to spend a lot of time
researching learning methods
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do what is necessary to learn.
History will make you a wiser man.
2.___ Sometimes you think the
subject is going to be uninteresting,
but it will be exciting when you
begin to work at it and understand
it more clearly. Learning things can
be fun if you work with them.
B
A. You can focus on your study in
this way.
B. Math will be useful in your
whole life.
C. While learning, you have to read
carefully.
D. You should listen to the teacher
carefully in class.
E. It doesn't mean that you must
always like the subject.
F. Don't try to spend a lot of time
researching learning methods
You need to have a certain
time each day and a quiet place
with good lighting for study. 3.___
You should have everything ready
before you sit down to study, like a
dictionary, paper, a pen and books.
You must be sure about what
you should learn before you start.
4.___ You need to pay special
A
C
A. You can focus on your study in
this way.
B. Math will be useful in your
whole life.
C. While learning, you have to read
carefully.
D. You should listen to the teacher
carefully in class.
E. It doesn't mean that you must
always like the subject.
F. Don't try to spend a lot of time
researching learning methods
attention to the most important
things while reading. When
memorizing, you should first find
out the main parts and then recite
the whole thing. Check your
homework after you finish it.
5.___ There are many students
who know many good learning
methods but don't study well.
F
A. You can focus on your study in
this way.
B. Math will be useful in your
whole life.
C. While learning, you have to read
carefully.
D. You should listen to the teacher
carefully in class.
E. It doesn't mean that you must
always like the subject.
F. Don't try to spend a lot of time
researching learning methods
They forget that the most useful
learning method is to study hard..
A. You can focus on your study in
this way.
B. Math will be useful in your
whole life.
C. While learning, you have to read
carefully.
D. You should listen to the teacher
carefully in class.
E. It doesn't mean that you must
always like the subject.
F. Don't try to spend a lot of time
researching learning methods
【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了学习的方法和技巧,包括愿
意学习、有固定的学习时间和地点、准备好学习材料、专注于重点内容以
及努力学习的重要性。学习并不难,只要你愿意学习并采取必要的措施,
学习会变得有趣并且有效。
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1.___
E
【解析】根据第二段“The first thing to remember is that—you must
be willing to learn.”可知此句介绍了第一件事是要愿意学习。结合所给
项可知,选项E“这并不意味着你必须一直喜欢这个科目。”符合语境。
2.___
B
【解析】根据第二段“History will make you a wiser man.”可知此句介
绍了学习不同科目的好处。结合所给项可知,选项B“数学将在你的一生
中有用。”符合语境。
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3.___
A
【解析】根据第三段“You need to have a certain time each day and a
quiet place with good lighting for study.”可知此句介绍了好的学习环境
的影响。结合所给项可知,选项A“你可以通过这种方式专注于你的学
习。”符合语境。
4.___
C
【解析】根据第四段“You need to pay special attention to the most
important things while reading.”可知此句介绍了如何阅读。结合所给项
可知,选项C“学习时,你必须仔细阅读。”符合语境。
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5.___
F
【解析】根据第五段“There are many students who know many good
learning methods but don't study well.”可知此句总结了许多学生的学习
现状。结合所给项可知,选项F“不要试图花大量时间研究学习方法。”符
合语境。
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Passage 3 [2024宁波二模改编]
Five Ways to Feel Less Busy
“Busy” is a word that everyone
can relate to, and you probably feel
busy during your week. The good
news is that although our lifestyles
are so busy, these simple ways can
help you feel a little less busy.
◆Stop saying you're busy.
A. It is easy to put off big tasks
and do the simplest thing first
B. it can actually help you feel less
busy.
C. listening to music may help you
improve the efficiency.
D. Focus on one thing at a time.
E. Try to find another feeling to
describe your situation.
F. Words have amazing power over
the way you feel.
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1.___ If you keep telling
yourself how busy you are, you
will start feeling even busier. Try to
stop saying your feeling or situation
as “being busy”. Try to find
another feeling to describe your
situation. When you don't use the
word, you will realize you aren't as
busy as you may think.
F
A. It is easy to put off big tasks
and do the simplest thing first
B. it can actually help you feel less
busy.
C. listening to music may help you
improve the efficiency.
D. Focus on one thing at a time.
E. Try to find another feeling to
describe your situation.
F. Words have amazing power over
the way you feel.
◆2.___
Although you might be proud
of yourself on doing many tasks at
a time, the truth is you'll get
something done faster by focusing
on one thing at a time. Dr.
Morgenstern talked about the bad
influence on your brain if you keep
D
A. It is easy to put off big tasks
and do the simplest thing first
B. it can actually help you feel less
busy.
C. listening to music may help you
improve the efficiency.
D. Focus on one thing at a time.
E. Try to find another feeling to
describe your situation.
F. Words have amazing power over
the way you feel.
it busy all the time. Dr.
Morgenstern said, “In fact, your
brain cannot change between tasks
quickly, so you lose time.” Just
simply focus on one thing at a time.
In the end, you are going to save a
lot more time.
◆Do something good for others.
A. It is easy to put off big tasks
and do the simplest thing first
B. it can actually help you feel less
busy.
C. listening to music may help you
improve the efficiency.
D. Focus on one thing at a time.
E. Try to find another feeling to
describe your situation.
F. Words have amazing power over
the way you feel.
It might seem like an idea to
waste more time. If you spend time
doing something good for others,
3.___ Researchers found that
people's “time affluence(富裕)”
went up when they spent time
doing warm acts to help others,
because they felt they had more
meaningful time than people who
spent the same time on themselves.
B
A. It is easy to put off big tasks
and do the simplest thing first
B. it can actually help you feel less
busy.
C. listening to music may help you
improve the efficiency.
D. Focus on one thing at a time.
E. Try to find another feeling to
describe your situation.
F. Words have amazing power over
the way you feel.
◆Learn to make proper plans.
Most people end up wasting
time simply by doing the wrong
things. 4.___ when you are busy.
It's a good idea to make plans
ahead, listing things you need to do,
even the smallest of chores, and do
them first.
◆Listen to some soft music.
A
A. It is easy to put off big tasks
and do the simplest thing first
B. it can actually help you feel less
busy.
C. listening to music may help you
improve the efficiency.
D. Focus on one thing at a time.
E. Try to find another feeling to
describe your situation.
F. Words have amazing power over
the way you feel.
Music can greatly relieve the
spirit, reduce stress hormone(激素)
levels in the body, and relax both
the body and mind. When you feel
extremely stressed at work, 5.___
C
A. It is easy to put off big tasks
and do the simplest thing first
B. it can actually help you feel less
busy.
C. listening to music may help you
improve the efficiency.
D. Focus on one thing at a time.
E. Try to find another feeling to
describe your situation.
F. Words have amazing power over
the way you feel.
【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。文章旨在介绍如何避免感觉自己过于忙
碌的方法,通过给出具体的建议和指导,帮助读者更好地理解和管理自己
的时间和感受。
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1.___
F
【解析】根据第二段“When you don't use the word, you will realize
you aren't as busy as you may think.”可知,当你不用 “忙”这个词时,
你就会发现自己并没有想象中那么忙。结合所给项可知,选项F“语言对你
的感受具有神奇的力量。”符合语境。
2.___
D
【解析】设空处为段落小标题。根据第三段“Just simply focus on one
thing at a time.In the end, you are going to save a lot more time.”可
知,一次只专注于一件事。最后,你会节省更多的时间;故本段是建议一
次应只专注于一件事。结合所给项可知,选项D“一次只关注一件事。”符
合语境。
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3.___
B
【解析】根据第四段“If you spend time doing something good for
others”和“because they felt they…same time on themselves”可知,花
时间在别人身上会让自己时间的富裕度提升。结合所给项可知,选项
B“实际上它会让你感觉没那么忙。”符合语境。
4.___
A
【解析】根据第五段“It's a good idea to make…the smallest of chores,
and do them first.”可知,提前制定计划是个好主意,列出你需要做的事
情,即使是最小的家务,也要先做,故本段是建议要制定计划。结合所给
项可知,选项A“推迟大的任务并先做最简单的事是容易的。”符合语境。
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5.___
C
【解析】根据第六段“Music can greatly relieve…relax both the body
and mind.”可知,音乐可以放松身心。结合所给项可知,选项C“听听音
乐或许有助于你提高工作效率。”符合语境。
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Passage 4 [2024温州外国语学校一
模改编]
Four things you're doing seem
productive(高效的), but aren't.
In the busy world of work,
most of us have tried some ways to
help us get things done more
quickly. 1.___
A
A. However, some may not be so
helpful as we think.
B. The problem is that you may
also forget them easily.
C. It's better to only do a few
projects and do them well.
D. For example, listening to music
or taking a short walk.
E. Doing this does not mean you
can finish that task on time.
F. Comparing with others can make
yourself less productive.
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●Working without taking short
breaks
When you make plans, short
breaks should always be considered.
After long working hours, you can
have a short break to pay attention
to something totally different. 2.___
●Keeping your plan in your
head
D
A. However, some may not be so
helpful as we think.
B. The problem is that you may
also forget them easily.
C. It's better to only do a few
projects and do them well.
D. For example, listening to music
or taking a short walk.
E. Doing this does not mean you
can finish that task on time.
F. Comparing with others can make
yourself less productive.
If you don't write down what
you have to do, you may save
some time. 3.___ So it would be
much better to write everything
down and deal with each task one
by one.
●Saying “yes” to everything
Saying “yes” is much easier
than saying “no”, but if you say
B
A. However, some may not be so
helpful as we think.
B. The problem is that you may
also forget them easily.
C. It's better to only do a few
projects and do them well.
D. For example, listening to music
or taking a short walk.
E. Doing this does not mean you
can finish that task on time.
F. Comparing with others can make
yourself less productive.
“yes” to everything, you will soon
feel stressed. 4.___ You will
achieve much more by the end of
the week.
●Putting the most difficult task
at the top of your list
5.___ In fact, it's possible that
you will still put it off, as it will
only make you more worried about
C
E
A. However, some may not be so
helpful as we think.
B. The problem is that you may
also forget them easily.
C. It's better to only do a few
projects and do them well.
D. For example, listening to music
or taking a short walk.
E. Doing this does not mean you
can finish that task on time.
F. Comparing with others can make
yourself less productive.
it. You can do a few easier tasks
first to warm yourself up.
A. However, some may not be so
helpful as we think.
B. The problem is that you may
also forget them easily.
C. It's better to only do a few
projects and do them well.
D. For example, listening to music
or taking a short walk.
E. Doing this does not mean you
can finish that task on time.
F. Comparing with others can make
yourself less productive.
【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了四种看似高效但实际效果不佳
的工作方式,并给出了相应的原因分析和建议,帮助读者更有效地管理时间。
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1.___
A
【解析】根据第一段“Four things you're doing seem productive
(高效的), but aren't.”可知,有些事看起来是在帮助我们让做事变得更
加高效,其实不然。此空应与前文构成转折关系。结合所给项可知,选项
A“然而,有些并没有我们认为的那样有帮助。”符合语境。
2.___
D
【解析】根据第三段“After long working hours, you can have a short
break to pay attention to something totally different.”可知,在长时间
工作后,你需要有短暂的休息来集中注意做完全不同的事。结合所给项可
知,选项D“举个例子,听音乐或是短暂散个步。”符合语境。
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3.___
B
【解析】根据第四段“If you don't write down what you have to do,
you may save some time.”和“So it would be much better to write
everything down and deal with each task one by one.”可知,虽然你
不把要做的事写下来看似是节约了时间,但最好还是把要做的事记下来,
一件一件地去处理。结合所给项可知,选项B“问题是你可能就很容易忘
记它们。”符合语境。
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4.___
C
【解析】根据第五段“but if you say ‘yes’ to everything, you will soon
feel stressed.”可知,如果你对每件事都说“是”,你很快就会感到焦虑。因
此此处应是表达有选择地做。结合所给项可知,选项C“最好只做一些项
目并且把它们做好。”符合语境。
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5.___
E
【解析】根据第六段“In fact, it's possible that you will still put it off,
as it will only make you more worried about it.”可知,事实上,把最
困难的任务放在最前面来做。依然会让自己推迟任务,还会让自己更加焦
虑。结合所给项可知,选项E“做这件事并不意味着你能按时完成那个任
务。”符合语境。
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Passage 5[2024泰安高新区二模改编]
Have you heard of the APP
ChatGPT? 1.___ It offers private
and group chats, emojis, stickers,
images, and videos, which makes
conversations more interesting and
attractive. The dialogue format
makes it possible for ChatGPT to
C
A. After these two steps, it will
give a final score.
B. Edward Tian is a computer
science student at Princeton
University.
C. It is a free online chatbot that
can perfectly write almost anything.
D. He believes that AI will surely
be a great help to life and work if
used properly.
E. However, an APP named
GPTZero can help to prevent that.
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answer questions, admit its mistakes
and refuse improper requirements.
Since its launch, it has been used
by students and workers to cheat by
creating written work for them.
2.___
3.___ The 22-year-old created
GPTZero in response to(作为回应)
E
B
A. After these two steps, it will
give a final score.
B. Edward Tian is a computer
science student at Princeton
University.
C. It is a free online chatbot that
can perfectly write almost anything.
D. He believes that AI will surely
be a great help to life and work if
used properly.
E. However, an APP named
GPTZero can help to prevent that.
the widespread use of ChatGPT.
According to the student, the
software is able to respond quickly
and correctly. In only a few
seconds, it can tell you if a given
text is written by AI or a human.
GPTZero has been trained with
different texts. These texts help it
A. After these two steps, it will
give a final score.
B. Edward Tian is a computer
science student at Princeton
University.
C. It is a free online chatbot that
can perfectly write almost anything.
D. He believes that AI will surely
be a great help to life and work if
used properly.
E. However, an APP named
GPTZero can help to prevent that.
to find out whether an article is the
work of AI or not. To examine one
article, the APP will check how
familiar it is with the given article
based on the texts it has seen
during training. The less familiar it
is, the more likely it is to be the
work of a human. GPTZero then
scans the article to see how
A. After these two steps, it will
give a final score.
B. Edward Tian is a computer
science student at Princeton
University.
C. It is a free online chatbot that
can perfectly write almost anything.
D. He believes that AI will surely
be a great help to life and work if
used properly.
E. However, an APP named
GPTZero can help to prevent that.
different it is. A human-written
article usually differs a lot. 4.___
Mr. Tian is an AI supporter.
5.___ He says that ChatGPT is
useful in helping him to write
computer code and solve other
problems. At the same time, he
adds, it is important to develop
safeguards(防护措施) for new
technologies.
A
D
A. After these two steps, it will
give a final score.
B. Edward Tian is a computer
science student at Princeton
University.
C. It is a free online chatbot that
can perfectly write almost anything.
D. He believes that AI will surely
be a great help to life and work if
used properly.
E. However, an APP named
GPTZero can help to prevent that.
【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了人工智能ChatGPT的好处以
及弊端,以及GPTZero是如何运作的。
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1.___
C
【解析】根据第一段“Have you heard of the APP ChatGPT?”可知,
此处应介绍ChatGPT这个APP是什么,结合所给项可知,选项C“它是一
个免费的在线聊天机器人,几乎可以完美地写任何东西。”符合语境。
2.___
E
【解析】根据第一段“The dialogue format makes it possible for
ChatGPT to answer questions, admit its mistakes and refuse
improper requirements.”并结合下文内容可知,应介绍有什么样的应对。
结合所给项可知,选项E“然而,一个名为GPTZero的APP能帮助阻止这
种情况。”符合语境。
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3.___
B
【解析】根据第二段“The 22-year-old created GPTZero in response to
(作为回应) the widespread use of ChatGPT.”可知,此段提到了
GPTZero的创造者,此处应是对人物介绍。结合所给项可知,选项
B“Edward Tian 是普林斯顿大学的一名计算机科学学生。”符合语境。
4.___
A
【解析】根据第三段 “To examine one article…how different it is.”可
知,经过这些步骤之后,GPTZero会做出判断。结合所给项可知,选项
A“在这两步之后,它将给出一个最终的分数。”符合语境。
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5.___
D
【解析】根据第四段“He says that ChatGPT is useful…solve other
problems.”可知,此处是他对这项人工智能的判断和评价。结合所给项可
知,选项D“他认为,如果使用得当,人工智能肯定将对生活和工作有很
大的帮助。”符合语境。
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Passage 6 [2024济南钢城区一模改
编]
How do farmers usually kill
weeds(杂草) in the fields? 1.___
The trouble is, these weed-killers
also kill wildlife, pollute rivers and
are bad for the fields.
G
A. But scientists have created a
farmyard robot.
B. It is powered by the energy
from the sun.
C. Where is the robot used?
D. They're working on new designs
to improve the model.
E. How does the robot work?
F. Why do farmers choose the robot
to work in their fields?
G. Many of them use chemicals to
kill weeds.
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2.___ This kind of robot can
cut weedkiller use by 90%. The
robot is really smart because it only
kills weeds but not crops.
3.___ Several cameras are built
into the robot. The cameras facing
the ground take photos to help the
robot “see” the plants it passes. The
robot compares each photo to a
A
E
A. But scientists have created a
farmyard robot.
B. It is powered by the energy
from the sun.
C. Where is the robot used?
D. They're working on new designs
to improve the model.
E. How does the robot work?
F. Why do farmers choose the robot
to work in their fields?
G. Many of them use chemicals to
kill weeds.
library of plant photos to decide
which plants are weeds.
Robot arms move into position
to give a small dose(剂量) of
weedkiller to the weeds. The robot
is energy-friendly. 4.___
How will the robot develop?
The scientists do not want to just
stop at the achievement they have
B
A. But scientists have created a
farmyard robot.
B. It is powered by the energy
from the sun.
C. Where is the robot used?
D. They're working on new designs
to improve the model.
E. How does the robot work?
F. Why do farmers choose the robot
to work in their fields?
G. Many of them use chemicals to
kill weeds.
made. 5.___ The improved model
of robots will exactly discover
weeds and dig them out instead of
using weedkillers.
Robots could be programmed
to leave some harmless weeds in
the fields to support wildlife living
there.
D
A. But scientists have created a
farmyard robot.
B. It is powered by the energy
from the sun.
C. Where is the robot used?
D. They're working on new designs
to improve the model.
E. How does the robot work?
F. Why do farmers choose the robot
to work in their fields?
G. Many of them use chemicals to
kill weeds.
【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了一款新的农场机器人,它可
以减少化学污染。
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1.___
G
【解析】根据第一段“How do farmers usually kill weeds(杂草) in
the fields?”可知,本段询问农民通常怎样除杂草。结合所给项可知,选项
G“他们中的许多人使用化学物质来除草。”符合语境。
2.___
A
【解析】根据第二段“This kind of robot can cut weedkiller use by
90%.”可知,此处介绍了一种机器人。结合所给项可知,选项A“但科学家
已经创造了一个农场机器人。”符合语境。
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3.___
E
【解析】设空处为段落主题句。根据第三段 “Several cameras are
built…the plants it passes.”可知,是在介绍机器人是如何工作的。结合
所给项可知,选项E“机器人是如何工作的?”符合语境。
4.___
B
【解析】根据第四段“The robot is energy-friendly.”可知,是说这种机器
人是环保的。结合所给项可知,选项B“它由太阳能驱动。”符合语境。
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5.___
D
【解析】根据第五段“The scientists do not want to just stop at the
achievement they have made.”可知,科学家们不想只停在已取得的成就
里,因此会继续研究。结合所给项可知,选项D“他们正在研究新的设计
来改进模型。”符合语境。
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Passage 7 [2024深圳南山区一模改
编]
The iPod Generation
Today it is common to see
people who walk about with colored
wires hanging from their ears
wherever they go. 1.___ Sometimes
they are unaware of what's
F
A. Our instruments are changing
quickly.
B. I don't have to deal with the
noise from the environment.
C. In the home situation, teenagers
love these wires.
D. I also have wires hanging from
my cars.
E. but a workmate suddenly turns
up.
F. They move about in their
personal bubbles.
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happening around them. They walk
around in their own space, with
their personal “digital noise
reduction system”. Outside life is
shut out. So are you one of “them”?
For me, walking around in my
own personal bubble is perfect.
2.___ What's even better, wearing
earphones seems to give a signal to
B
A. Our instruments are changing
quickly.
B. I don't have to deal with the
noise from the environment.
C. In the home situation, teenagers
love these wires.
D. I also have wires hanging from
my cars.
E. but a workmate suddenly turns
up.
F. They move about in their
personal bubbles.
people which says “I'm not
available for chatting at the
moment!”
Suppose you're at work and
about to make an incredible
breakthrough(极大的突破), 3.___
At this moment, the slightest
disturbance(干扰) would break
E
A. Our instruments are changing
quickly.
B. I don't have to deal with the
noise from the environment.
C. In the home situation, teenagers
love these wires.
D. I also have wires hanging from
my cars.
E. but a workmate suddenly turns
up.
F. They move about in their
personal bubbles.
your concentration. Listening to
music through earphones is the
perfect way to ignore such
interruptions. Once again, those
wires hanging from your ears would
be sure to give that “Go away!”
signal.
4.___ It's probably part of the
growing-up stage when they just
C
A. Our instruments are changing
quickly.
B. I don't have to deal with the
noise from the environment.
C. In the home situation, teenagers
love these wires.
D. I also have wires hanging from
my cars.
E. but a workmate suddenly turns
up.
F. They move about in their
personal bubbles.
want to ignore(忽视) their whole
family. While their mothers give
them lectures about why they
should do their homework, they can
just turn up the volume on their
MP3 player, smile, and say “Yes,
Mum.” Problem solved.
A. Our instruments are changing
quickly.
B. I don't have to deal with the
noise from the environment.
C. In the home situation, teenagers
love these wires.
D. I also have wires hanging from
my cars.
E. but a workmate suddenly turns
up.
F. They move about in their
personal bubbles.
Pretty soon, not only will we
have pretty colored wires hanging
from our ears, but also our brains
will be directly plugged into(接通)
some new high-tech instruments.
We'll be in a virtual(虚拟的)
world, communicating with everyone
else, or choosing not to, as we like.
5.___ And they are changing our
social habits along the way.
A
A. Our instruments are changing
quickly.
B. I don't have to deal with the
noise from the environment.
C. In the home situation, teenagers
love these wires.
D. I also have wires hanging from
my cars.
E. but a workmate suddenly turns
up.
F. They move about in their
personal bubbles.
In the end, there is a thin line
between using technology as a tool
for making life better and being a
slave to it! It's so strange—suddenly,
I don't feel like wearing my
earphones anymore.
A. Our instruments are changing
quickly.
B. I don't have to deal with the
noise from the environment.
C. In the home situation, teenagers
love these wires.
D. I also have wires hanging from
my cars.
E. but a workmate suddenly turns
up.
F. They move about in their
personal bubbles.
【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了当今随处可见戴着耳机的人
们,他们沉浸在自己的世界里,与外界隔绝。科技改变了人们的生活习惯,
在让生活变得更加美好的同时,人们似乎也成为了它的奴隶。
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1.___
F
【解析】根据第一段 “Sometimes they are unaware of what's
happening around them.”可知,他们沉浸在自己的世界里,有时不知道
周围发生了什么。结合所给项可知,选项F“他们在自己的空间里走动”符
合语境。
2.___
B
【解析】根据第二段“For me, walking around in my own personal
bubble is perfect.”可知,对于我来说,走在自己的世界里是完美的。结
合所给项可知,选项B“我不必处理来自环境的噪音”符合语境。
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3.___
E
【解析】根据第三段“At this moment, the slightest disturbance(干扰)
would break your concentration.”可知,在这时,稍微打扰就会破坏你
的专注。结合所给项可知,选项E“但是有一个同事出现了”符合语境。
4.___
C
【解析】根据第四段“It's probably part of the growing-up stage when
they just want to ignore (忽视) their whole family.”可知,有可能是
因为到了成长的阶段,想忽视家人。结合所给项可知,选项C“在家里,
青少年们热爱这些耳机线”符合语境。
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5.___
A
【解析】根据第五段“And they are changing our social habits along
the way.”可知,现代技术设备正在改变着我们的社交习惯。结合所给项
可知,选项A“我们的设备正在迅速地变化着”符合语境。
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Passage 8 [2024盐城一模改编]
We can see circles, squares and
triangles everywhere in our life.
1.___ Much like colors, different
shapes can show different features
of characters in the scenes.
Circles represent things that are
soft and natural. The round shape
reminds us of things that appear in
D
A. The angriest shape is the
triangle.
B. These shapes show the
characters' personalities.
C. In films, this feature makes bad
people difficult to deal with.
D. Have you thought about their
meanings in films?
E. We can also connect circles with
beautiful eyes, babies' round faces…
F. In this way, these shapes can
help make films better.
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nature, like the sun, flowers,
raindrops and so on. 2.___ All
these things make us feel happy
and warm. This is why so many
cartoon characters' bodies—heroes,
kids, good people—are round in
shape, because circles represent
goodness, happiness and friendliness.
E
A. The angriest shape is the
triangle.
B. These shapes show the
characters' personalities.
C. In films, this feature makes bad
people difficult to deal with.
D. Have you thought about their
meanings in films?
E. We can also connect circles with
beautiful eyes, babies' round faces…
F. In this way, these shapes can
help make films better.
Squares show things that are
unnatural or man-made, or things
that are boring or old-fashioned. In
Up, Carl, an elderly man, has a
square face and wears square
glasses, while Russell, an 8-year-old
boy with a round face, always
wears round medals. 3.___ Carl is
stubborn(固执的) and lonely,
B
A. The angriest shape is the
triangle.
B. These shapes show the
characters' personalities.
C. In films, this feature makes bad
people difficult to deal with.
D. Have you thought about their
meanings in films?
E. We can also connect circles with
beautiful eyes, babies' round faces…
F. In this way, these shapes can
help make films better.
while Russell is lovely and full of
energy.
4.___ Every kid who draws a
monster with sharp teeth draws a
row of triangles, don't they? That's
because the shape represents fear,
distrust and doubt in some way.
Look at the bad guy in cartoons—
they are all drawn with plenty of
A
A. The angriest shape is the
triangle.
B. These shapes show the
characters' personalities.
C. In films, this feature makes bad
people difficult to deal with.
D. Have you thought about their
meanings in films?
E. We can also connect circles with
beautiful eyes, babies' round faces…
F. In this way, these shapes can
help make films better.
points and triangles,like Shen
Gongbao in Ne Zha.And triangles
are stable and don't easily fall down.
5.___
Not only in cartoons, but also
in other kinds of films, different
shapes are used for the same
purpose. So, next time you see a
film, try to find the hidden shapes
C
A. The angriest shape is the
triangle.
B. These shapes show the
characters' personalities.
C. In films, this feature makes bad
people difficult to deal with.
D. Have you thought about their
meanings in films?
E. We can also connect circles with
beautiful eyes, babies' round faces…
F. In this way, these shapes can
help make films better.
and you will know what the
characters are like.
【主旨大意】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了圆形、方形、三角形在电影
角色中的特殊含义。
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1.___
D
【解析】根据第一段“Much like colors, different shapes can show
different features of characters in the scenes.”可知,就像颜色一样,不
同的形状可以显示出场景中人物的不同特征。结合所给项可知,选项
D“你想过它们在电影中的意义吗?”符合语境。
2.___
E
【解析】根据第二段“Circles represent things…flowers, raindrops and
so on.”可知,此句与圆形有关。结合所给项可知,选项E“我们还可以将
圆与美丽的眼睛、婴儿的圆脸……联系起来。”符合语境。
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3.___
B
【解析】根据第三段“In Up, Carl, an elderly man…always wears
round medals.”和“Carl is stubborn(固执的) and lonely, while
Russell is lovely and full of energy.”可知,此句是过渡句,介绍形状与
性格的关系。结合所给项可知,选项B“这些形状显示了人物的个性。”符
合语境。
4.___
A
【解析】设空处为段落主题句。根据第四段“Every kid who draws a
monster with sharp teeth draws a row of triangles, don't they?”可知,
此句介绍三角形和性格的关系。结合所给项可知,选项A“最愤怒的形状
是三角形。”符合语境。
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5.___
C
【解析】根据第四段“Look at the bad guy in…are stable and don't
easily fall down.”可知,此句介绍把人物设计成三角形的原因。结合所给
项可知,选项C“在电影中,这一特点使坏人难以对付。”符合语境。
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