内容正文:
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37.B [由 前 文 “Researchershadthe ‘askers’guesshowthe
‘helpers’mightfeelabouttherequest.”可知,空格处的句子要与
之承接,B选项继续说明实验过程,“帮助者的真实感受”与前文
求助者猜测帮助者的感受相呼应,符合语境。故选B。]
38.G [由 前 文“Ineachexperiment,peoplewhoaskedforhelp
underestimatedthehelperswilingnesstoassistandhowgood
theywouldfeelafterward.”和 后 文“However,onlyfouroutof
100peoplerefusedtotakethephoto,andthosewhodidtakeone
saidtheyfeltrelativelygoodaboutdoingthishelpfulactfora
stranger.”可知,空格处的句子承上启下,G选项举例说明求助者
如何低估了人们的帮助意愿,符合语境。故选G。]
39.D [由 后 文 “Aidingotherscancreatewhatisknownasa
‘helpershigh’,reducingstressandprovidingasenseofmeaning
andconnection.”可知,空格处的句子涉及助人有利于健康,D选
项引出下文,符合语境。故选D。]
40.F [由最后一段首句“Despitethesebenefits,thestudyauthorssaid
thataskersfearsfunctionedlike‘barriers’,stoppingthemfrom
makingarequest.”和 后 文“Zhaosaidthisresearchshouldprovide
somereassurancebecause‘youmightberealyunderestimating
howwilingothersaretohelp.’”可知,本段主要与求助者的恐惧
以及如何克服恐惧相关,F选项符合语境。故选F。]
[语篇解读] 本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了校车司机爱德蒙和监
督员瓦伦丁在大雨倾盆的早上救出被洪水围困的两个孩子的故事。
41.C [lookafter照顾;sendfor召唤,派人去请;pickup(开车)接;
calon号召。根据上文“Edmondwasaschoolbusdriver”和下文
“What themwasthatthestudentdidntturnupwhen
theyreachedthespecifiedplace.”可知,爱德蒙和瓦伦丁被要求去
接一个错过公交车的学生。故选C。]
42.B [bore使厌烦;discourage使沮丧;excite使激动;impress使印
象深刻。根据上文“therainpouringdown”和 下 文“thestudent
didntturnupwhentheyreachedthespecifiedplace”可知,那天早
上大雨倾盆,他们专门去接那名学生,但学生却没有出现,这让他
们很沮丧。故选B。]
43.D [goal目 标;success成 功;mission使 命,任 务。根 据 下 文 可
知,爱德蒙和瓦伦丁在洪水中救出被困的孩子,这是一个更大的
任务。故选D。]
44.C [bestuckin被困住,陷入。根据下文“Theboyandthegirl
werestrugglingtoholdontoa toavoidbeingswept
away.”可知,两个孩子被困在汹涌的洪水中。故选C。]
45.A [根据第四段中“thegroupmadecombinedeffortsto
theboyandthegirlfromthetree”可知,此处指男孩和女孩挣扎着
抓住一棵树。故选A。]
46.B [根据语境和常识可知,当时情况危急,所以爱德蒙和瓦伦丁
迫不及待地想救他们。cantwaittodosth意为“迫不及待地做
某事”。故选B。]
47.A [根据上文“butneithercouldswim”可知,他们都不会游泳,
在如此危急的情况下直接下水救人肯定意味着将自己的生命置
于危险之中。故选A。]
48.D [decorate装饰;equip配备。根据上文“Sincethebuswasfor
specialneedschildren”可知,此处指它配备了可拆卸 的 安 全 带。
故选D。]
49.B [suggestion建 议;belief信 念;conclusion结 论。根 据 下 文
“Immediatelytheytiedtheseatbeltstogethersoasto the
children.”可知,“他们立即把安全带系在一起,以便够到孩子”是
他们想到的主意。故选B。]
50.C [reach到达,够得着;hang悬挂。根据句中“theytiedtheseat
beltstogether”可知,他们把安全带系在一起是为了够到孩子们。
故选C。]
51.A [assist帮助;cheer欢呼;respond回应。根据下文“thegroupmade
combinedeforts”可知,附近的邻居们也来到这里帮忙。故选A。]
52.D [free释 放,使 解 脱。根 据 上 文“Theboyandthegirlwere
strugglingtoholdontoa toavoidbeingsweptaway.”
可知,两个孩子之前挣扎着抓住一棵树,此处指他们努力把两个
孩子从树上解救出来。故选D。]
53.A [extend延伸;push推;kick踢。根据语境可知,他们形成了
一条人链,把系好的安全带伸出去救两个孩子。故选A。]
54.B [appreciative感激的;fond喜爱的;tired厌 烦 的。根 据 下 文
“givinghimabighug”以及常识可知,孩子被营救出来,肯定心存
感激。故选B。]
55.C [attitude态 度;description描 述;action行 动;fortune运 气。
根据上文可知,爱德蒙和瓦伦丁以及附近的邻居们共同努力将男
孩和女孩从树上解救出来,所以这是一次救援行动。故选C。]
[语篇解读] 这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国西北大学教授
郭松涛领导的一个研究小组正在研发一个利用面部识别和其他技术
来识别川金丝猴的系统。
56.toidentify [考查非谓语动词。此处表示目的,应用不定式作目
的状语,故填toidentify。]
57.which [考查定语从句。空处引导非限制性定语从句,修饰先行
词goldensnub-nosedmonkeys,指物,且从句中缺少主语,应用关
系代词which来引导,故填which。]
58.making [考查非谓语动词。句中已有谓语,且前后无连词,此处
应用非谓语动词作状语,逻辑主语是前面整个句子,和动词 make
之间是主动关系,应用现在分词作状语,故填making。]
59.hasbeenapplied [考查时态、语态和主谓一致。此处在句中作
谓语,由Inthepastfewyears可 知,应 用 现 在 完 成 时;主 语
machinelearning和动词apply之间是被动关系,应用被动语态;
主语是不可数名词,助动词应用has,故填hasbeenapplied。]
60.protection [考查名词。此处应用名词protection作宾语,为不
可数名词,故填protection。]
61.Previously [考查副词。此处应用副词previously作状语,修饰
整个句子,单词位于句首,首字母大写,故填Previously。]
62.it [考查代词。此处应用代词it,代指上文提到的aparticular
animal,在句中作宾语,故填it。]
63.with [考查介词。(be)facedwith是固定搭配,意为“面对”,故
填with。]
64.adopted [考查with复合结构。with复合结构,即with+宾语+
宾语补足语,此处宾语thefacialrecognitiontechnology和动词adopt
之间是被动关系,应用过去分词作宾语补足语,故填adopted。]
65.easier [考查形容词比较级。由than10yearsago可知,此处表示
比10年前更容易,应用形容词easy的比较级作表语,故填easier。]
第一节
参考范文
AIandEnglishLearning
Lastweek,ourclassheldadiscussionwiththethemeof“AIand
EnglishLearning”,whosepurposewastodelveintotheapplication
andpotentialofAIinEnglishlearning.
Duringthediscussion,weexploredvarioustopics.Wediscussed
how AIcouldhelpus with personalizedlearning,adjustingthe
teachingpaceanddifficultybasedonourprogressandunderstanding.
Wealsoexploredhow AIcouldprovide moresuitablelearning
resourcesthroughinteligentrecommendationsystems.
Throughthisdiscussion,wegainedadeeperunderstandingofthe
roleofAIinEnglishlearning.WerealizedthatAIcannotonlyimprove
ourlearningefficiencybutalsoenhanceourlearningenjoyment.
第二节
参考范文
ThenIlookedatthewordsonthepieceofpapertapedtomy
laptop,lostinthought.Irealizedafunnyfact.Iplantedandharvested
virtualcropsforhourseverydaywhileleavingthereallandoutside
thewindowuntouched.Thiswasneitherameaningfullifenoran
activitythatmirroredmybrightestintentions.HowcouldIbasemy
happinessonunrealgoals?Inspiredbythis,Idecidedtostopplaying
farmgamesandfocusonreallife.Tobeginwith,Ifarmedthelandin
ourbackyardactively.
Farmingthereallandwasonlythebeginning,andIstartedtodo
moretoenrichmyreallife.Iwalkedmydoginthepark,spentmore
timewithmyfamily,climbedmountainswithmyfriendsandattend
variousclasses.Thesewereactivitiesthatalowedmetomakebetter
useofmysparetimeanddeveloppositiveattitude.ThesentenceIhad
copiedfromthatFacebookpostbecameamirrorIusedtoexamine
howIshouldspend mytimeandenergy,enabling metolivea
healthierandricherlife.
期末考试测控卷
[语篇解读] 本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四本可以在假期阅读
的书。
21.B [推理判断题。根据 MindfulnessActivitiesforKids部分中
的“wilnotonlyteachchildrencalmandgratitude,butalsobring
grown-upsandtheirlittleonesclosertogether”可知,这本书有助
于改善家庭关系,故选B项。]
22.A [细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“LaurenRednissOakFlat
telsthestoryofthelandneartheSanCarlosApacheReservation
throughanApachefamilyfightingtoprotecttheland,whichtheU.S.
governmentandtwoworld-powerminingenterprisesareattemptingto
seizeanddestroyforitscopperresources.”可知,OakFlat这本书的
故事集中在一个阿帕奇家族的斗争上。故选A项。]
23.C [推理判断题。根据第一段内容以及文章对四本书内容的介
绍并对比选项可推断,文章是写给成年人的。故选C。]
[语篇解读] 本文是一篇新闻报道。报道了年仅23岁的Pasterski
在学术上所取得的成就,她被比作爱因斯坦和霍金。
24.C [推理判断题。根据第一段内容并结合后文对Pasterski的介
绍可以判断出,作者一开始提到爱因斯坦和霍金是为了引出关键
人物。故选C项。]
25.B [推理判断题。根据第四段中的“theyhadnodoubt”“Femalista
quotedHaggertyassaying:AfterjustthreeyearsatMITshehas
alreadyachievedthehighestpossiblegradepointaverageof5.0.”可
知,Haggerty高度评价了Pasterski。故选B项。]
26.D [细节理解题。根据倒数第三段“Whatsevenmoreimpressiveis
thatsheisnolongerinterestedinbuildingplanesbuthasturned
herattentiontophysics...”可知,Pasterski更令人印象深刻的是
她对物理学的一些特殊领域感兴趣。故选D项。]
27.C [推 理 判 断 题。根 据 最 后 一 段 中 的“Beingoptimisticabout
whatyoubelieveyoucando.Whenyourelittle,yousayalotof
thingsaboutwhatyouldoorbewhenyoureolder—Ithinkits
importantnottoforgetthosedreams.”可以判断出,Pasterski认
为,乐观和决心都是人们成功所需要的重要品质。故选C项。]
[语篇解读] 本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了5G技术对于远程手
术的利用情况、优势以及发展前景。
28.B [句 意 理 解 题。根 据 第 一 段 中 的“Thefutureofsurgeryis
looking ‘remote’.Doctorsin Chinahavedirectedtheheart
surgery(外 科 手 术)ofapatienthundredsofkilometersaway,
usinga5GmobileInternetconnection.”可知,作者说“外科手术
的未来看起来很‘遥远’”是指外科医生可以使用5G技术进行远
程手术。故选B。]
29.A [细节理解题。根据倒数第三段中的“The5Gnetworkused
intheseoperationsis manytimesfasterthanthe4G mobile
Internetthatwecurrentlyuse.Itcanprovidea morestable
connectionbygreatlyreducingsignaldelay.”可知,与4G网络相
比,5G网络的优势在于它更快更稳定。故选A。]
30.C [细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中的“Thisreductionisnttoo
importantwhentherearehumandoctorsatbothendsofa
connection.Butitmakesahugedifferenceduringtelesurgery
whenadoctoroperatesremotelywitharobot.”可知,5G网络在
医生用机器人进行远程的手术中特别重要。故选C。]
31.D [标题归纳题。通读全文可知,文章主要介绍了中国医生利
用5G快速且稳定的网络进行远程手术的事,描述了5G对于远
程手术的利用情况、优势以及发展前景。再结合第一段内容可
知,“DoctorsinChinaDoSurgeryover5GInternet”作为文章标题
最为合适。故选D。]
[语篇解读] 这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了中国科学家在重庆和贵
州两地发现的鱼类化石填补了进化史上鱼类如何进化为人类的一些
关键空白。
32.D [推理判断题。作者在第一段首先提到人类是由类人猿进化
而来的,然后说明中国科学家发现了化石,这些化石能进一步证
明人类是从鱼类进化而来的,因此提到类人猿是为了引出话题。
故选D。]
33.C [推理判断题。根据第四段第一句可知,此次发现的鱼类化石
有助于科学家们绘制更精确的进化图谱,即本段强调了鱼类化石
对研究工作的重要性。故选C。]
34.A [词义猜测题。根据画线词后文“后来,更多更大的有颌的鱼
类进化并开始在世界各地传播,为一些鱼类最终登上陆地并进化
成其他动物———包括人类———铺平了道路”可推知,这些化石表
明有颌的鱼类在当时已经在世界上的古代海洋中茁壮成长。即
thriving与growingwel意思相近。故选A。]
35.D [推理判断题。根据最后一段内容可知,这些化石帮助科学家
追踪许多人体结构的进化过程,从而填补了进化史上鱼类如何进
化成人类的一些关键空白,由此可知,这些发现为人类进化提供了
更多证据。故选D。]
[语篇解读] 本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一些日常生活中
节省开支的方法。
36.C [前文提到很多人在财务上有困难,后文“Findingwaystoput
somemoneyasideguaranteesyoudontneedtostruggleto
survive.”建议想办法省钱,因此C项(是时候重新掌控你的财务
了)符合语境,起到过渡的作用。故选C。]
37.E [前文“Takealookatyourspending.”建 议 关 注 开 支,后 文
“Toomanypeoplekeeppayingtheirbilsandspendingmoney
withoutknowingexactlywhereitisgoing.”指出人们不知道钱的
去向的问题,因此E项(第一步是了解你的钱都花到哪里去了)符
合语境,承前启后,其中的 whereyourmoneyisgoing和后文的
whereitisgoing呼应。故选E。]
38.G [前文“Perhapsyouarecurrentlypayingtoomuchonyourcar
orhealthinsurance.”指出可能有支付的价格偏高的问题,因此G
项(一些价格比较网站可以确保你达成最好的交易)提出解决该
问题的建议,承接前文。故选G。]
39.A [空处位于段首,是段落主旨句,需统领段落内容。后文“A
numberofmoney-savingtipsrequireyoutochangeyourhabits...
byturningdownyourheatingbyjustonedegree.”介绍了通过改
变使用能源的方式来省钱,因此A项(善于节约能源)符合语境,
契合后文内容。故选A。]
40.F [前文“Whetheryouaregoingforgroceryshoppingorlookingfor
newwintershoes...haveaninventoryofthethingsyoualready
own.”建议通过列存货清单来省钱,要知道你现在都有什么,因此
F项(或者至少确切地知道你买了什么,所有东西都在哪里)提出
另一种替代存货清单的方式,符合语境,承接前文。故选F。]
[语篇解读] 这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了双腿瘫痪的汤姆在
一个雨夜接受了一位盲人的帮助,并受到鼓舞,燃起了对生活的期望
的故事。
41.A [根据上文“Therainbeatdowncontinuously.Tomlookedout
intothecoal-blacknight”可知,天气状况不好,汤姆拼命想让车子
在路上行驶。故选A。]
42.D [根据后文“downtheroadafteraloudnoise”可知,汽车在路
上颠簸着行驶。bump颠簸行进。故选D。]
43.B [根据上文“‘Great,’hethought,‘aflattyre(轮胎)’.”可知,
车胎爆了,所以汤姆重重地叹了口气,把车停了下来。故选B。]
44.A [根据后文“ofdespair(绝望)starttowashoverhim”可知,此
处指一股熟悉的绝望浪潮开始向他袭来。故选A。]
45.B [此处呼应上文“ofdespair(绝望)starttowashoverhim”,指
一个温柔的声音把汤姆从绝望中拉了出来。故选B。]
46.A [根据后文“becausemylegsareparalyzed(瘫痪的)”可知,汤
姆说自己需要帮助。故选A。]
47.D [根据后文“theirworkintherain”可知,两人开始在雨中专心
工作。故选D。]
48.C [结合上文可知汤姆双腿瘫痪了,所以又一次忍不住觉得自
己一无是处。故选C。]
49.B [后文it指上文中的money,即此处指去拿钱。故选B。]
50.B [根据上文“Tomdidnotknowwhattosay.”可知,汤姆不知
道说什么,只是对那个女孩做了个手势。故选B。]
51.D [根据后文“Justcontinuethechainofkindness.”可知,这里指
老人说不需要给他钱。故选D。]
52.C [根据上文“Overthenextfewdays,hekeptreplayingthe”可
知,汤姆在脑海中不断重现这件事。故选C。]
53.D [根 据 后 文“hepursuedhislong-lostdreamofbecominga
teacher”可知,受此鼓舞,他开始追求自己失散已久的教师梦想。
故选D。]
54.A [根 据 后 文“hebegantolookforwardtoeachnewdayand
viewitasanopportunitytohelpothers”可知,这件事带给他更重
要的影响是,他开始期待每一个新的一天,并把它视为一个帮助
别人的机会,这样他就可以继续传递善良。故选A。]
55.C [此 处 引 导 目 的 状 语 从 句,表 示“以 便”,应 用sothat。故
选C。]
[语篇解读] 本文是一篇说明文,介绍了兰州牛肉面的历史和发展。
56.seling [考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构可知,sel与逻辑主语
over1,600shops之间是主动关系,故用现在分词作后置定语。
故填seling。]
57.earliest [考查最高级。根据定冠词The以及句意“最早的”可知
应用最高级。故填earliest。]
58.from [考查介词。短语learnfromsb表示“向某人学习”。故填
from。]
59.wasfolowed [考 查 时 态、语 态 和 主 谓 一 致。根 据 后 文
established可知为一般过去时,folow与主语This之间是被动关
系,用被动语态,谓语用单数。故填wasfolowed。]
60.based [考查非谓语动词。短语bebasedon表示 “根据……;以
……为基础”,此处为过去分词作状语。故填based。]
61.suitable [考 查 形 容 词。空 处 在 句 中 作 表 语,应 用 形 容 词
suitable。故填suitable。]
62.preference [考查名词。空处在句中作have的宾语,应用名词
preference。故填preference。]
63.hasbecome [考查时态和主谓一致。此处“for+一段时间”作
状语,谓 语 动 词 常 用 现 在 完 成 时,主 语 为thisbowlofbeef
noodles,助动词用has。故填hasbecome。]
64.a [考查冠词。law在这里泛指一部法律,且发音以辅音音素开
头,故填不定冠词a。故填a。]
65.which [考查定语从句。空处引导非限制性定语从句修饰先行
词alaw,并在从句中作主语,指物。故填which。]
第一节
参考范文
DearSteve,
ImLiHua,chairmanoftheStudentCouncil.Knowingthatyouare
interestedinChineseteaculture,Iwiltelyouapieceofgoodnews.
TherewilbeaspecialreportonChineseteacultureat3oclockthis
Fridayafternooninthelecturehal ofourschool.Thehistoryand
developmentofChineseteaculturewilbeintroduced.Thenitwilbe
folowedbyateapartyandyoucantastediferentkindsofteawhile
chattingwithus.Iwonderifyoudliketoparticipateinit.Imsureitcan
leaveawonderfulimpressiononyou! Yourattendanceisgreatlyexpected.
Lookingforwardtoyourreply.
Yours,
LiHua
第二节
参考范文
Then,muchtothelittlegirlsdelight,thelittleboyandhisfathergot
inlinebehindherandme.Afterthevideogamewaspaidforandbagged,
thelittlegirlhandeditbacktothecashierandwhisperedsomethingto
her.Thecashiersmiledandputthebagunderthecounter.Iwasputting
thingsinmybagwhenthelittleboycameuptothecashier.Thecashier
said,“Congratulations,youremyhundredthcustomertoday,andyou
winaprize!”andshehandedtheboythePokemongame.
Theboycouldonlystareindisbelief.Itwas,hesaid,exactly
whathehadwanted! Thelittlegirlandherfatherhadbeenstanding
atthedoorway,andIsawthebiggestandprettiestsmileonthatlittle
girlIhadeverseeninmylife.Isuddenlyunderstoodthattheworldis
notdividedintothestrongwhocareandtheweakwhoarecaredfor.
Wemusteachinturncareandbecared.
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期末考试测控卷
(时间:100分钟 满分:120分)
名师推好题 语法填空 文章介绍了兰州牛肉面的历史和发展。定语从句关系词的考查始终
是重点。
第一部分 听力(略)
第二部分 阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Aswecloseoutthefinaldaysofthisyear,treatyourselftoadeliciouslydistractingnew
book—abookthatyoucandipintoandoutofthroughouttheholidays.Readup,restup,andenjoy
yourself.
YogaforPregnancy,BirthandBeyond
Amust-haveguideforyoga-lovingmamas,YogaforPregnancy,BirthandBeyondoffers
helpfulrelaxationtechniquesandbreathingexercisesthataretailoredtoeachpregnant(怀孕的)
woman.Thebookalsolaysoutvaluabletechniquesforlaborandstayingintouchwithyourbodyas
itcontinuouslychanges.
MindfulnessActivitiesforKids
Wecouldalusealittlemorepeaceinourlives.Uniquelysuitedforchildrenandparentstodo
together,the40mindfulnessexercisesrecommendedhere—frompausingtofulyenjoyatasty
sandwichtotakingawalktogether—wilnotonlyteachchildrencalmandgratitude,butalsobring
grown-upsandtheirlittleonesclosertogether.
BeforeSheDisappeared
FrankieElkinisarecoveringalcoholicwhodevoteshertimetosolvingcoldcases,especialy
thoseinvolvingpeopleofcolor.AnewinvestigationbringshertoBoston,searchingforaHaitian
teenagerwhodisappearedmonthsago.ButasFrankiestartsaskingquestions,someoneelsewil
stopatnothingtokeeptheanswershidden.
OakFlat
LaurenRednissOakFlattelsthestoryofthelandneartheSanCarlosApacheReservation
throughanApachefamilyfightingtoprotecttheland,whichtheU.S.governmentandtwoworld-
powerminingenterprisesareattemptingtoseizeanddestroyforitscopperresources.Visualy
strikinganddeeplyreported,OakFlattelsalargerstoryofendlesswestwardexpansionandnative
resistance.
21.Whichbookcanhelptoimprovefamilyrelations?
A.YogaforPregnancy,BirthandBeyond.
B.MindfulnessActivitiesforKids.
C.BeforeSheDisappeared.
D.OakFlat.
22.WhatdoweknowaboutthebookOakFlat?
A.ItcentersonanApachefamilysstruggle.
B.Itsabriefaccountofminingenterprises.
C.ItsingshighpraiseoftheU.S.government.
D.Itsupportswestwardexpansionandnativeresistance.
23.Whoarethetargetreadersofthefourbooks?
A.Women. B.Teenagers. C.Grown-ups. D.Pupils.
B
BeingcomparedtogreatpeoplelikeStephenHawkingandAlbertEinsteinisnotsomething
thathappenstotheaverageperson.Attheageofjust23,SabrinaGonzalezPasterskihasalready
achievedmuchmoregoalsthanmostofuseverwilinourlifetime.
Whenshewasonly14yearsold,theChicagogirlmadeherownsingleengineairplane—by
herself.ShethenflewitacrossLakeMichigan,becomingtheyoungestpersontoeverflytheirown
plane.
ShegraduatedfromIlinoisMathematicsandScienceAcademy(IMSA)in2010andentered
MassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT).
Atfirst,shehadtowaittobeacceptedintotheschool,butonceProfessorsAlenHaggertyand
Earl Murmanwatchedhervideotheyhadnodoubt.FemalistaquotedHaggertyassaying:After
justthreeyearsatMITshehasalreadyachievedthehighestpossiblegradepointaverageof5.0.
SheisnowstudyingfurtheratHarvardUniversity,withfulacademicfreedom.Onceagainshe
isonly23yearsold.
Whatsevenmoreimpressiveisthatsheisnolongerinterestedinbuildingplanesbuthas
turnedherattentiontophysics,namelyblackholesandhowgravity(重力)affectsspaceandtime—
thatiswhysheisbeingcomparedtoEinsteinandHawking.
PasterskirecordsalofherworkonherwebsitePhysicsGirl,butifyouarealittleshockedby
herachievements,shehassomewordsforyou.
DuringaninterviewwithMarieClaireearlierthisyearshesaid,“Beingoptimisticaboutwhat
youbelieveyoucando.Whenyourelittle,yousayalotofthingsaboutwhatyouldoorbewhen
youreolder—Ithinkitsimportantnottoforgetthosedreams.”
24.WhydoestheauthormentionEinsteinandHawkingatthebeginning?
A.Tohonourthetwoscientists. B.Tocomparethetwoscientists.
C.Tobringoutthekeycharacter. D.Tointroducetheirachievements.
25.WhatcanweinferfromHaggertyswords?
A.Pasterskihadtowaitthreemonths.
B.HethoughthighlyofPasterski.
C.HehadsomedoubtaboutPasterski.
D.Pasterskihadaveragegradesatcolege.
26.WhatisevenmoreimpressiveaboutPasterski?
A.ShehasfulacademicfreedomatHarvard.
B.Sherecordsalofherworkonherwebsite.
C.Shebecomestheyoungestpersontoflyaplane.
D.Sheisinterestedinsomespecialfieldsofphysics.
27.AccordingtoPasterski,whicharetheimportantqualitiesthatpeopleneedtosucceed?
A.Independenceandconcentration. B.Concentrationandoptimism.
C.Optimismanddetermination. D.Determinationandfriendliness.
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C
Thefutureofsurgeryislooking“remote”.DoctorsinChinahavedirectedtheheartsurgery
(外科手术)ofapatienthundredsofkilometersaway,usinga5GmobileInternetconnection.This
folowsonfromasurgeonwhorecentlyusedthesametechnologytoremotelycontrolasurgical
robotforanoperation.
Whatmakeslong-distancesurgeryattractiveisthatleadingspecialistscanhelpwithoperations
withoutbeingpresentintheoperatingroom.AltheyneedisafastInternetconnectionthatcanbe
trusted.Uptilnow,thishasbeenwhattheylack.
OnApril3rd,heartspecialistDrGuodirectedsurgeryona41-year-oldwoman.Shehadahole
inherheartsincebirth.GuoandhisexpertteamwereinahospitalinGuangzhou,whilethewoman
wasalmost400kilometresawayinahospitalinGaozhou.
Topreparefortheoperation,Guoandhisteamstudieda3Dmodelofthepatientsheart,put
togetherbyartificialinteligenceusingmedicalimages.Thentheyworkedoutasurgicalplan.
Guoandhisteamusedalivevideoconferencelinktoinstructtheoperatingteamonwhereto
makecutsandwheretosewup.Theycouldseetheoperationclearly.Theyalsoobservedthe
operationfromacameraplacedinsidethewomanschest.
“AdvancedInternettechnologycansaveourdoctorsalotoftimebecausetheydonthaveto
travelasmuch.Theycanusethattimetosavemorelives,”saidDrZhangfromahospitalin
Guangzhou.
Folowingitssuccess,thistechniquehasbeenrepeatedseveraltimesaloverChina.Doctorsfar
aparthavehadthechancetoworktogether.
The5Gnetworkusedintheseoperationsismanytimesfasterthanthe4GmobileInternetthat
wecurrentlyuse.Itcanprovideamorestableconnectionbygreatlyreducingsignaldelay.With4G,
delayscanbebetween20and80miliseconds(毫秒).With5G,theydroptoabout1milisecond.
Thisreductionisnttooimportantwhentherearehumandoctorsatbothendsofaconnection.
Butitmakesahugedifferenceduringtelesurgerywhenadoctoroperatesremotelywitharobot.
Recently,neurosurgeon(神经外科医师)DrLingusedasurgicalrobottoinsertamedicaldeviceinto
thebrainofsomeonewithParkinsonsdisease.Atthetime,thesurgeonwaslocatedinHainanwhile
thepatientwasinBeijing.LingcouldnotflytoBeijingimmediatelywhenhispatientneeded
surgery.However,hewasthere“remotely”,directingtherobottobehishands.
Thisiswhatthefutureofhealthcarewillooklike.
28.Whatdoestheauthormeanby“Thefutureofsurgeryislooking‘remote’”?
A.Surgeonscanperformlong-distancesurgeryquietly.
B.Surgeonscanperformlong-distancesurgeryusing5G.
C.Surgeonshavetheremotestinterestinlong-distancesurgery.
D.Thereislittlechancetoperformlong-distancesurgerywith5G.
29.Whatistheadvantageof5Gnetworkover4Gnetwork?
A.Itismuchfasterandmorestable. B.Itneedslesspowerandisfaster.
C.Itismoreenvironmentalyfriendly. D.Itcostslessmoneyandissafer.
30.Inwhattypeofsurgeryis5Gnetworkparticularlyimportant?
A.Specialsurgerywhensurgeonsinsertamedicaldeviceintothebrain.
B.Ordinaryoperationwhenhumandoctorsareatbothendsofaconnection.
C.Telesurgerywhenadoctorperformsalong-distanceoperationwitharobot.
D.Liveoperationwhenavideoconferenceislinkedwiththeoperatingteam.
31.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.WhatIs5GWirelessTechnology?
B.FutureLifewith5GforChineseDoctors
C.ModernTechnologyChangesLivesGreatly
D.DoctorsinChinaDoSurgeryover5GInternet
D
Humansevolvedfromapes.Thisiswhatwelearnedinbiologyclass.Butwhatcamebefore
apes? Chinesescientistshavediscoveredfossilsthatcouldenrichtheevolutionarystoryofhow
humansevolvedfromfish.
AccordingtofourarticlespublishedinthejournalNatureinlateSeptember,Chinese
researchersfoundfishfossilsthatprovidethe“missinglink”abouttheoriginofthejaw,akeytrait
(特征)that99.8percentofvertebratespecies(脊椎动物)have.
ZhuMin,aleadresearcherofthestudiesfromtheChineseAcademyofSciences,toldChina
Dailythatthefindingsdrewalargeamountofinterestinthescienceworldduetotheimportance
ofjawsinanimalevolution.However,theriseofthejawhadbeenamysteryduetoalackof
sufficientfossilevidencetosupportthatjawedvertebrateslived450milionyearsago.
ThelatestfindingsmadebyZhusteampresentedasetoffivesurprisinglywel-preservedfish
fossilsthatincludedthreewhole-bodiedfish,helpingscientistspaintamoreaccurateevolutionary
pictureoftheoriginofthejaw.ThefishfossilswerediscoveredattwositesinChongqingand
Guizhou,whosestrata(地层)datebacktotheSilurianPeriod(志留纪)thatbeganaround440
milionyearsago.
Thesefossilsshowthatjawedfishwerealreadythrivingintheworldsancientoceansatthat
time.Lateron,morediverseandlargerjawedfishevolvedandbegantospreadaroundtheworld,
pavingthewayforsomefishtoeventualygoonlandandevolveintootheranimals—including
humans.
“Thesefossilsprovideanopportunitytopeekintothe‘dawnoffish’andhelpscientiststrack
manyhumanbodystructuresbacktotheseancientfish,thusfilingsomekeygapsinthe
evolutionaryhistoryofhowfishevolvedintohumans,”Zhusaid.
32.Whydoestheauthormentionhumanevolutionfromapesinparagraph1?
A.Tomakeaprediction. B.Topresentafact.
C.Toclarifyaconcept. D.Tointroduceatopic.
33.Whatisstressedinparagraph4?
A.Thenumberoffishfossils. B.Thecharacteristicsoffishfossils.
C.Thesignificanceoffishfossils. D.Theresearchsitesoffishfossils.
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34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“thriving”inparagraph5probablymean?
A.Growingwel. B.Decreasingslowly.
C.Disappearingsuddenly. D.Changingquickly.
35.WhatdidZhuthinkofthefindings?
A.Theyhelpedfishconservation.
B.Theyledtoresearchintothefutureoffish.
C.TheymadeitclearwhentheSilurianPeriodbegan.
D.Theyprovidedmoreevidenceforhumanevolution.
第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Manyfamiliesarestrugglingtomakeendsmeet,whilepensioners(领养老金者)arethebiggest
groupinBritainontheedgeofpoverty. 36 Findingwaystoputsomemoneyasideguarantees
youdontneedtostruggletosurvive.
Takealookatyourspending. 37 Toomanypeoplekeeppayingtheirbilsandspending
moneywithoutknowingexactlywhereitisgoing.Lookatyourbankstatementsandseehowmuch
moneyyouarespendingeachmonthonthingssuchaselectricity,food,entertainmentanddebt
repayments.
Findbetterdeals.Nowthatyouknowwhereyourmoneyisgoing,youcanseeifthereare
betterdealsavailableforyou.Perhapsyouarecurrentlypayingtoomuchonyourcarorhealth
insurance. 38 Youdefinitelyneedtocheckyourinsurancedeals,aswelasyourenergydeals.
Chancesarethatyoulbeabletosavemoneybyswitchingtoanewdeal,especialyifyouvenever
doneitbefore.
39 Anumberofmoney-savingtipsrequireyoutochangeyourhabits.Seeminglyinnocuous
thingslikewashingyourdishesusingabowl,orusinganenergy-savingmodeonthedishwasher,
cansavequitealotduringtheyear.Youcouldevensavealotofmoneybyturningdownyour
heatingbyjustonedegree.
Keepaninventory(存货清单).Whetheryouaregoingforgroceryshoppingorlookingfornew
wintershoes,knowingwhatyoualreadyhavewilguaranteeyouwontendupspendingmoneyon
thingsyoudontevenneed.Savingmoneyiseasierwhenyouhaveaninventoryofthethingsyou
alreadyown. 40
A.Becomegoodatsavingenergy.
B.Knowaboutthewaystogetenergy.
C.Itistimetotakebackthecontrolofyourfinances.
D.Herearesomegreatenergy-savingtipsforsavingmoney.
E.Thefirststepistounderstandwhereyourmoneyisgoing.
F.Oratleastknowexactlywhatyouvegotandwhereeverythingis.
G.Somepricecomparisonwebsitescanensureyougetthebestdealpossible.
第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Therainbeatdowncontinuously.Tomlookedoutintothecoal-blacknight,struggling 41
tokeephiscarontheroad.Suddenly,thecar 42 downtheroadafteraloudnoise.“Great,”he
thought,“aflattyre(轮胎)”.Withaheavy 43 ,Tombroughtthecartoastop.Lookingdownat
histhin,brokenlegs,hecouldfeelafamiliar 44 ofdespair(绝望)starttowashoverhim.
“HowcanIhelp?”AgentlevoicepuledTomoutofhismomentof 45 .Tomlookedout
andfoundayoungladyandanoldmanstandingbyhiscarintherain.
“Ineed 46 becausemylegsareparalyzed(瘫痪的).”Thewordscameoutflat.Theold
mansimplynoddedhishead.Thetwobeganto 47 theirworkintherain.Onceagain,Tom
couldnthelpbutfeelhewas 48 .
Soontheoldmansteppedtothewindow.“Yourealset,”hesaid.Tomhandedmoneytothe
oldman,buthemadenomoveto 49 it.
Finaly,theyounggirlsaid,“Grandfatherisblind.”Tomdidnotknowwhattosay.Hejust
50 towardsthegirl.Thegrandfathersensedwhatwashappeningandsaid,“Thereisno 51 .Just
continuethechainofkindness.”
Overthenextfewdays,hekeptreplayingthe 52 overandoverinhismind. 53 by
this,hepursuedhislong-lostdreamofbecomingateacher.Most 54 ,hebegantolookforward
toeachnewdayandviewitasanopportunitytohelpothers 55 hecouldcontinuethechainof
kindness.
41.A.desperately B.creatively C.hesitantly D.harmoniously
42.A.turned B.knocked C.cut D.bumped
43.A.release B.sigh C.burden D.meal
44.A.wave B.cry C.system D.result
45.A.carelessness B.hopelessness C.selflessness D.tirelessness
46.A.help B.rest C.sticks D.strength
47.A.turnin B.takeover C.mountup D.concentrateon
48.A.independent B.committed C.useless D.awesome
49.A.solve B.take C.try D.make
50.A.stepped B.gestured C.rushed D.came
51.A.point B.hurry C.way D.need
52.A.chalenge B.game C.incident D.disaster
53.A.Puzzled B.Amused C.Disappointed D.Inspired
54.A.importantly B.likely C.interestingly D.dramaticaly
55.A.asif B.incase C.sothat D.ifonly
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第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。
FormanylocalsinLanzhou,GansuProvince,thedaybeginswithahot,steamingbowlofbeef
noodles.Currently,thereareover1,600shops56. (sel)Lanzhoubeefnoodlesinthis
ancientcityonthebanksoftheYelow River,withannualsalesestimatedatmorethan $58
bilion.
The57. (early)Lanzhouclear-soupbeefnoodlesdevelopedfromChenWeijingsLao
TangbeefnoodlesfromHenanProvinceduringtheJiaqingPeriodoftheQingDynasty.ThenMa
LiuqifromGansulearned58. Chenhowtomakethebeefnoodlesandbroughtitto
Lanzhou.This59. (folow)byChenHesheng,MaBaoziandotherswhoestablishedthe
standardofLanzhoubeefnoodlesandcarrieditforward.
Lanzhoubeefnoodlescanbeclassified(分类)intomorethan10types60. (base)on
theirthickness,witheachtypehavingitsownname.Thenoodletypesaredeterminedbythe
differentagegroupstheyare61. (suit)for.Forexample,thethinnernoodlesareidealfor
olderpeopleastheyareeasiertochew.Youngpeoplehavea62. (prefer)forthethicker
andwidernoodles.
Forover200years,thisbowlofbeefnoodles63. (become)world-famousforits
tendermeatandtastysoup,aswelasitsfinenoodletexture.NowGansuProvinceisconsidering
passing64. lawrelatedtoLanzhoubeefnoodles,65. isbelievedtoprovidelegal
protectionfortheindustrytoachievehigherqualityinproduction,businessoperationandservices.
第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(满分15分)
假设你是校学生会主席李华,你校英国外教Steve一直对中国的茶文化很感兴趣。请你写一封
邮件邀请Steve参加即将在你校学生会举办的中国茶文化报告会,邮件内容包括:
1.询问是否愿意参加;
2.报告会时间、地点;
3.报告会主要内容。
注意:1.词数80左右;
2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
3.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。
DearSteve,
Lookingforwardtoyourreply.
Yours,
LiHua
第二节(满分25分)
阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。
LastyearIgraduatedfromcolegeandlandedajobinthelocalcompany.Iwasluckybecause
theeconomy wasdecliningandalotofcompanieswentoutofbusiness.Therewere many
unemployedgraduates.Thatwasadifficulttimeforeveryone.Icherishedmypreciousjoband
workedsohard.Oneday,Iwalkedonthestreetafterfinishingmywork.Isaw manybeautiful
decorations,suchascolorfullights,thefamiliarsongsandsoon.IsuddenlyrealizedChristmaswas
coming.IhadpromisedmynephewthatwhenIfoundajob,IwouldsendhimaChristmasgift.
FortunatelyIstilhadalittletimetobuyoneforhim.AndonthatverydayIwitnessedhowpeople
caredforeachother.
Iwasdoingsomelast-minuteChristmasshoppinginatoystore.Anicelydressedlittlegirlwas
lookingthroughtheteddybearsbesideherfatherwhenshesawalittleboywalkinandstopin
frontofthePokemontoys.Hisjacketwasobviouslytoosmal.Hehad moneyinhishand.
However,itlookednomorethanfivedolarsatmost.Hewaswithhisfatheraswel,andkept
pickingupthePokemonvideogames.Eachtimeheshowedonetohisfather,hisfathershookhis
head,“No.”
Ratherdisappointed,theboygaveupthevideogamesandchoseabookofstickersinstead.
Aftertheywalkedaway,thelittlegirlranovertothePokemonvideogames.Sheexcitedlypickedup
onelyingontopoftheothers,andraceddowntowardthecheckout.Ipickedupmypurchasesand
folowedthegirlandherfather.
注意:续写词数应为150左右。
Then,muchtothelittlegirlsdelight,thelittleboyandhisfathergotinlinebehindherand
me.
Theboycouldonlystareindisbelief.
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