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英语 课时作业14阅读50分加餐练(2) (限时：40分钟) I,阅读理解 This is a simple platform that lets kids choose 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个 the kind of game they want to play and learn with. 选项中选出最佳选项。 You have to pay for some of them,but most are A free and allow users to choose not only the difficul- (2025·河北省部分重点高中高三调研) ty level,but also what skill they want to practice, The winter holiday is coming and here are 4 from simple counting to mixed equations(方程式). online resources to educate and entertain your 1.Who are the target users of The Audubon kids at home.Try it out and see what works Society? best for you and your children. A.Caring parents. The Audubon Society B.Experts in education. Content appropriate for:elementary and C.Kids interested in observing birds. middle school students D.Families who like to travel a lot. The Audubon Society is a nonprofit or- 2.What is unique about Mission US? ganization devoted to the conservation of birds A.It is free of charge. in America.Its website now features educa- B.It entertains children of different ages. tional material specifically designed to help C.It encourages students to think independ- young kids explore birds and nature. ently. Mission US D.It provides a chance to experience impor- Content appropriate for:middle school tant events in reality. and high school students 3.What do Scholastic and Mathgames have in Mission US is a free online role-playing common? game for kids to experience important mo- A.Their contents are optional. ments in US history.There are five missions, B.They are suitable for graduates. each designed to describe events such as the C.Some of their services are paid. Great Depression.As each story progresses, D.They involve practices of matching. players will have to make their own decisions, B which will have real consequences as they go (2025·湖北省鄂东新领先协作体高三下 through those difficult times. 调考)Helen Clitheroe was32 when she star- Scholastic ted doing the steeplechase(障碍赛跑).British Content appropriate for:first-and sec- Athletics encouraged her to try it because ond-graders 2008 would be the first time women's steeple- Every day,the platform offers two read- chase was in the Olympics.She had never ings on the same subject with difficulty levels jumped over barriers before her thirties. that match your child's reading level.When In 2010,she competed in both the 1,500m that's done,your kid can apply what they've and steeplechase at the Commonwealth Games, learned by completing a matching activity. which became a turning point.After a few injuries The daily curriculum(课程)also includes one and falling out of love with the steeplechase a project in Spanish. little bit,she talked with her coach John Nut- Mathgames tall about her options.They decided to at- Content appropriate for:pre-k to eighth- tempt different challenges to focus on longer grade students distances -the 5,000 m and 10,000 m. ·210· [第一板块]核心素养之阅读篇引 In 2011,although they hadn't planned to 6.What made Helen successful in the final compete indoors that season,she was in excellent race according to Paragraph 4? shape.She won the match in Glasgow,breaking A.She followed her coach's race arrange- Liz McColgan's record.Then she set her personal ments. best in the 3,000 m at Birmingham. B.She changed her style. C.She copied her opponents. Going into the European Athletics Indoor D.She trained harder than others. Championships,she was the fastest runner on pa- 7.What message does the text mainly convey? per,but she had come fourth twice before in these A.Age is no barrier to success. championships.Her coach and she discussed race B.Challenge is unavoidable in life. strategy carefully.For the first time,she followed C.Training methods vary with age. her coach's advice exactly,staying near the front D.Success belongs to those with curiosity. but not leading until the end.She had never trusted C her finishing sprint()before,but that day she (2025·湖北圆创高三三月联考)Nostal- did.Even though Russian runner Olesya Syreva gia,or the experience of lovingly recalling and was close behind,she won her first gold medal. longing for our past,is seemingly entering our culture right now.But why is it so easy At 37,she became the oldest person to for us to fall into the nostalgia trap? win a European indoor title.Many people had On its surface,it seems simple:arousing kept asking when she would retire,but this fond fuzzy feelings from our past just makes victory proved that older athletes could still us feel good.But there's a lot more going on. succeed.She changed her training as she got While experiencing nostalgia,people feel a older,being more careful with hard training sense of warmth,fondness,and belonging,and sessions and taking more time to recover.As even experience a sort of mental time travel,all of she says,as long as you take care of your which can drive people to seek out nostalgia.Mov- body,you can still run fast.This win was spe- ies and music easily set off nostalgia and that nos- talgic experiences can be particularly comforting in cial because it came after many years of trying trying times,be they personal or global. and showed that age shouldn't limit anyone's Familiar things from our past bring us dreams in sports. emotional comfort,but they also encourage 4.What motivated British Athletics to suggest the belief that things will get better because the steeplechase to Helen? they've been good before. A.Her running speed. Nostalgia is typically considered a contra- B.Her jumping ability. dictory emotional experience.Even with happy C.The popularity of the steeplechase. memories,nostalgia can be both sweet and D.The opportunity to participate in the Olym- sour.While you feel comfort and warmth about the memory itself,you may also feel pics. sadness because that experience is gone. 5.What can be inferred from Helen's conver- The memories in nostalgia are not always sation with her coach? good.But even the bad memories that come to A.She wanted to retire. mind seem to be more positive because we see B.She lacked confidence. them through a rose-color filter(滤镜).We C.She needed new challenges. aren't just longing for our past;we are re- D.She feared competition. membering a romanticized version of our past. ·211· 英语 There's a reason why our memories be- The research,led by Dr Hussaini,along with come fonder over time,and the negative bits Professor Milford and Dr Fischer from the QUT tend to fade away faster.Take parenthood, Centre for Robotics,was published in IEEE for example.Remembering things as better Transactions on Robotics.They came up with a no- than they were serves an evolutionary pur- vel place recognition algorithm()using Spi- pose.If people were to remember things faith- king Neural Networks (SNNs). fully to the original,most women would never "SNNs are artificial neural networks that want to have more than one child.It's a func- imitate how biological brains process informa- tion of species survival that we can gloss over tion using brief,separate signals,much like the bad parts of the past. how neurons(神经元)in animal brains com As a temporary escape,nostalgia pro- municate,”Dr Hussaini said.“These net- vides a much-needed respite(喘息)that can works are particularly well-suited for neuro- help you live through difficult times.Howev- morphic hardware-specialized computer er,it can become negative if you get stuck in hardware that copies biological neural sys- the past. tem-enabling faster processing and signifi- 8.When will nostalgic experiences make peo- cantly reduced energy consumption. ple feel especially comforting? Modern robots still struggle to navigate A.During difficult periods. and operate in complex,unknown environ- B.In romantic adolescence. ments.They also often rely on AI-based navi- C.While watching movies. gation systems that need a lot of computing D.After listening to music. power and energy for training. 9.What makes a person experiencing nostalgia Dr Fischer said,"Animals are really good feel sour according to the text? at getting around in large,dynamic environ- A.The poor living conditions of the person. B.The passing of the great memories. ments.They do it efficiently and reliably."He C.The familiar things of the person's past. thinks this research is a step closer to making D.The person's not being understood. navigation systems inspired by biology.These 10.What does the underlined phrase "gloss systems might one day be better than today's over"in the last but one paragraph mean? conventional approaches. A.Answer for. B.Hand down. The system developed by the QUT team C.Cover up. D.Stick to. uses small neural network parts to recognize 11.Which of the following is a suitable title specific places from images.These parts were for the text? put together to make a group of spiking net- A.How Do We Escape Nostalgia? works to create a navigation system that can B.What Do We Learn from Nostalgia? learn to move around in large environments. C.When Do We Start Nostalgia? "Using a series of images instead of single D.Why Do We Experience Nostalgia? pictures enabled an improvement of 41 percent in D place recognition accuracy,allowing the system to (2025·广东茂名市高三综合测试)A adapt to appearance changes over time and across Queensland University of Technology (QUT)re- different seasons and weather conditions,"Profes- search team has taken inspiration from the brains sor Milford said. of insects and animals for more energy-efficient ro- "This research can help make more effi- botic navigation. cient and reliable navigation systems for au- ·212· [第一板块]核心素养之阅读篇 tonomous robots in energy-limited environ- ing a book and fully understanding it,I feel ments.It's especially good for things like proud and satisfied. space exploration and disaster recovery, When I was younger,I enjoyed reading where using energy well and being quick to re- comics,adventure novels,and fairy tales. spond are critical,"Dr Hussaini said. These stories caught my attention and gave 12.What does the QUT research focus on? me an opportunity to temporarily escape the A.Testing artificial intelligence systems. strain of everyday life,which are too great for B.Imitating AI-based navigation systems. a child to handle.18 I tried to feel what C.Managing existing robotic navigation the characters are feeling and to sympathize systems. with them.These pieces continue to intellectu- D.Creating bio-inspired robotic navigation ally and emotionally challenge me even now. systems. Reading increases my vocabulary and lan- 13.What is a key advantage of SNNs? guage ability,enables me to fully understand A.Requiring low energy. various contexts,and cultivates my analytical B.Conducting object detection. ability.When I encounter new words and C.Producing suitable hardware. phrases in the reading material,I learn their D.Processing separate information. meaning and application in writing and con- 14.What can be inferred about neural network versation.19 parts? In a word,reading has changed my life.It A.They analyze environmental sounds. brings me joy and expands my vocabulary.I B.They assess conventional approaches. firmly believe that reading is essential for eve- C.They enable accurate place recognition. ryone,as it has the power to offer individuals D.They measure different weather condi- inspiration and a pleasurable psychological ex- tions. perience.20 It is my will that more people 15.What's the last paragraph mainly about? will embrace the joys of reading and discover A.The significance of the research. the great benefits it offers. B.The advantage of the system. A.Reading has made it possible for me to un- C.The efficiency of the navigation. derstand life. D.The performance of the application. B.First and foremost,reading has brought me Ⅱ.阅读七选五 much happiness. (2025·福建宁德市高三期末)阅读下面短文， C.In this post,I aim to discuss the impact 从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最 reading has had on my life. 佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 D.In today's fast-paced world,reading re- Throughout my life,reading has been a mains a timeless and invaluable pursuit. necessary part of my personal and intellectual E.Doing so is of great help to my study and development.It gives me great pleasure,at preparation for various English exams. the same time broadens my vision and enriches F.Reading books has given me the ability to my vocabulary resources.16 And I will make a meaningful contribution to the share the reasons why I firmly believe reading world. is an essential part of everyone's life. G.I developed an appreciation for more com- 17 I've always loved exploring the plex literature as I got older,including no- magical fields that exist in books.After read- vels,poems,and essays. ·213·英语 l8.DL根据上文"Your first step is to accept your individuali 9.B[细节理解题。由文章第五段中“While you feel comfort ty.You need to recognize that your differences are not weak- and warmth about the memory itself,you may also feel sad- nesses but strengths.Your unique viewpoints and choices ness because that experience is gone.”可知，是美好记忆的消 make you who you are.And there is enormous value in 逝让人在怀旧时感到心酸。] tat.”可知，上文强调了个人独特性的价值，因此第三空应 l0.C[词义猜测题。由文章倒数第二段“There's a reason 该继续这一主题，鼓励人们庆祝自己的独特性。故D选项 why our memories become fonder over time,and the negative “所以，庆祝你独特的道路和所有让你与众不同的品质。”符 bits tend to fade away faster. It's a function of species 合语境。 survival that we can gloss over the bad parts of the past." l9.G[根据上文“Plus:you'd better find a community of like 知，我们的记忆会随着时间的推移而变得更加美好，而负面 minded individuals,which can provide great support.”以及 的部分往往会更快地消失，我们可以对过去的不好部分忽 下文“Remember,you are not alone..”可知，上文建议人们 略，gloss over的意思是“淡化，掩盖，忽略” 与cover up“掩 找到可以提供支持的群体，由此可以推断出第四空应该描 盖，掩饰”意思相近。门 述在这样的群体中人们可以获得的好处。故G选项“在 11.D[标题归纳题。通读全文，尤其是由文章第一段“Nos 个相互理解的环境中分享经验可以显著地治愈。”符合 talgia,or the experience of lovingly recalling and longing for 语境。 our past,is seemingly entering our culture right now.But 20.F [根据上文“Remember,you are not alone.There are why is it so easy for us to fall into the nostalgia trap?”可知， many folks out there who can relate to your journey.Some 文章主要探讨了人们为什么会怀旧，怀旧带来的情感体验以 times,the impact of growing up as the black sheep can be 及怀旧在生活中的作用。 文章的核心是探讨怀旧的原因 intense,affecting one's mental health and relationships." 因此，D选项“Why Do We Experience Nostalgia?(我们为什 及下文“Therapy provides a safe space to explore your feel- 么会经历怀旧？)”最能概括文章的主旨，适合作为文章 ings,understand the dynamics that shaped your role within 标题。 the family,and develop strategies to move forward in D.[语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文 。文章主要介绍了昆士兰科 healthy way.”可知，上文提到了影响到了心理健康和人际 技大学(QUT)研究团队受昆虫和动物大脑启发，开发了一种新型 关系，下文提到了治疗，推测本句是在说明寻求治疗。故F 的脉冲神经网络(SNNs)算法，用于更节能的机器人导航系统。该 选项“在这种情况下，寻求保健专业人员的指导可能是非常 研究通过模仿生物神经系统的信息处理方式，提升了导航系统的 宝贵的。”符合语境。] 效率和适应性，尤其在复杂或能源受限环境中具有应用潜力。 课时作业14 l2.DL细节理解题。根据第一段“A Queensland University I,A.[语篇解读]本文是一篇应用文。 文章主要介绍了四 of Technology (QUT)research team has taken inspiration 个寓教于乐的益智网站 from the brains of insects and animals for more energy-effi- 1.C [细节理解题。根据The Audubon Society部分的“The cient robotic navigation.”以及第五段“He thinks this re Audubon Society is a nonprofit organization devoted to the search is a step closer to making navigation systems inspired conservation of birds in America.Its website now features ed by biology.”可知，QUT研究的核心是开发受生物启发的 ucational material specifically designed to help young kids ex 导航系统。] plore birds and nature.”可知，该组织致力于保护美洲鸟类的 13.A [细节理解题。根据第三段“These networks are partic 组织，该网站专门为帮助年轻孩子探索鸟类和自然设计的教 ularly well suited for neuromorphic hardware -specialized 育材料，由此可知，The Audubon Society可能会吸引爱好观 computer hardware that copies biological neural system 察鸟类的儿童。 enabling faster processing and significantly reduced energy 2.C [细节理解题。根据Mission US部分中的“As each story consumption.”可知，SNNs的关键优势是低能耗。] progresses,players will have to make their own decisions, 14.C [推理判断题。根据第六段“The system developed by which will have real consequences as they go through those the QUT team uses small neural network parts to recognize difficult times..”可知，参与者要自己做决定。] specific places from images.These parts were put together 3,AL细节理解题。根据Scholastic部分中的“Every day,the to make a group of spiking networks to create a navigation platform offers two readings on the same subject with diffi system that can learn to move around in large environ culty levels that match your child's reading level.”可知，该平 ments.”和倒数第二段“Using a series of images instead of 台会提供两篇关于同一主题的阅读材料供孩子自己选择，结 single pictures enabled an improvement of 41 percent in 合Mathgames部分中的“This is a simple platform that lets place recognition accuracy,allowing the system to adapt to kids choose the kind of game they want to play and learn appearance changes over time and across different seasons wth”可知，该平台让孩子自己选择想玩和学习的游戏类 and weather conditions,”可知，神经网络组件从图像中识别 型，由此可知，这两个网站的共同之处在于它们的内容都是 特定地，点，使位置识别准确率提高了41%，使系统能够适应 可选择的。 随时间、不同季节和天气条件而产生的外观变化，可推理出 B.[语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。 文章主要讲述了Helen 神经网络组件的作用是实现准确的地点识别。] Clitheroe作为年龄较大的运动员，依然在田径领域取得成功的 l5.A[主旨大意题。根据最后一段“This research can help 励志故事 make more efficient and reliable navigation systems for au- 4.D[细节理解题。根据第一段“British Athletics encouraged tonomous robots in energy-limited environments.It's espe her to try it because 2008 would be the first time women's cially good for things like space exploration and disaster re- steeplechase was in the Olympics.”可知，英国田径协会向 covery,where using energy well and being quick to respond Helen建议参加障碍赛跑是因为参加奥运会的机会。] are critical,”可知，研究有助于开发出更高效、可靠的导航 5.C「推理判断题。根据第二段“After a few injuries and fall 系统，特别适合于太空探索和灾难救援等领域：因此，最后 ing out of love with the steeplechase a little bit,she talked ·段主要讲的是研究成果的实际应用价值，即研究的 with her coach John Nuttall about her options.They decided 意义。 to attempt different challenges to focus on longer distances- Ⅱ，[语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了作者喜 the5,000mand10,000m.”可知，从Helen和她教练的对话 欢阅读和阅读给作者带来的好处。 中可以推断出她需要新的挑战。 16.C E"Throughout my life,reading has been a necessa 6,A[细节理解题。根据第四段“For the first time,she fol- ry part of my personal and intellectual development.It gives lowed her coach's advice exactly,staving near the front but me great pleasure,at the same time broadens my vision and not leading until the end..”可知，是听从了教练的比赛安排让 enriches my vocabulary resources.”和下文"And I will share lelen在最后的比赛中取得了成功。] the reasons why I firmly believe reading is an essential part 7.A[主旨大意题。根据最后一段“At37,she became the ol- of everyone's life..”说明阅读对作者有很大影响，选项“C.在 dest person to win a European indoor title.""This win was 这篇文章中，我的目的是讨论阅读对我生活的影响。”能够 special because it came after many years of trying and showed 承上启下，符合题意。] that age shouldn't limit anyone's dreams in sports.”可知，这 l7.B[下文“I've always loved exploring the magical fields 篇文章主要传达了年龄不是成功的障碍这一信息。 that exist in books.After reading a book and fully under C.「语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了人们为 standing it,I feel proud and satisfied.”说明读书使作者非 何会怀旧及其带来的影响。 常快乐和满足，选项“B.首先，读书给我带来了很多快乐。” 8.A [细节理解题。由文章第三段中“Movies and music easily 能够衔接下文，符合题意。] set off nostalgia and that nostalgic experiences can be particu l8.G[上文“When I was younger,I enjoyed reading comics, larly comforting in trying times,be they personal or global. adventure novels,and fairy tales.”和下文“I tried to feel 可知，在困难时期，怀旧体验会让人感到特别安慰。门 what the characters are feeling and to sympathize with ·270 答案精析引 them.”暗示长大后，作者的喜好有了一定的发展变化，选项 lO.B[细节理解题。根据第三段的“Specialized environmental “G随着年龄的增长，我开始喜欢更复杂的文学作品，包括 protection agencies are equipped with advanced monitoring 小说、诗歌和散文。”能够承上启下，符合题意。] technologies,including satellite imagery,to detect any illegal l9.E[上文“Reading increases my vocabulary and language activities in the rainforest in a timely manner.”可知，巴两政 ability,enables me to fully understand various contexts, 府通过为专门的环境保护机构配备先进的监测技术来打击 and cultivates my analytical ability.When I encounter new 非法砍伐森林行为。A选项“仅使用传统巡逻方法”，原文未 words and phrases in the reading material,I learn their 提及传统巡逻方法且强调的是先进监测技术：C选项“对非 meaning and application in writing and conversation.”说明 法活动视而不见”，与原文巴西政府打击非法活动相悖：D选 阅读给作者带来积极影响，选项“E,这样做对我的学习和准 项“减少环境保护机构的数量”，原文未提及且不符合政府保 备各种英语考试有很大的帮助。”能够承接上文，符合 护雨林的行动。] 题意。 ll.D[推理判断题。最后一段中提到“However,the protec 2o.D[上文“I firmly believe that reading is essential for eve tion of the Amazon rainforest is still facing challenges,such ryone,as it has the power to offer individuals inspiration and a pleasurable psychological experience."和下文“It is my as illegal logging and deforestation driven by economic inter ests. ,表明尽管巴西政府做出了努力，但亚马逊雨林仍然面 will that more people will embrace the joys of reading and discover the great benefits it offers..”说明作者觉得阅读对 临着诸如非法伐木和因经济利益驱动的森林砍伐等威胁」 每个人都是必不可少的并给人带来许多好处，选项“D.在当 A选项“亚马逊雨林的保护已经完全成功”，与原文提到面临 今快节奏的世界里，阅读仍然是一项永恒的、无价的追求。 挑战不符；B选项“国际社会在保护雨林方面没有作用”，原 能够承上启下，符合题意。 文提到需要国际社会共同努力，所以该选项错误；C选项“可 课时作业15 持续发展模式对雨林没有影响”，原文提到可持续发展模式 I,A.「语篇解读]本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四 对雨林负面影响小且能给当地人带来收入，所以该选项 个数字图书馆及特色。 错误。 1.B [细节理解题。根据Smashwords中“Unlike other digital D.「语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了人们利 libraries featuring timeless classics,Smashwords stands out 用废弃的水下沉船来建造人工珊瑚礁 by highlighting independent authors and new releases. ”可知 l2.D[词义猜测题。根据划线词上文“When coral reefs are Smashwords经常有新书，所以适合寻找新鲜内容的读者。] stressed by changes in conditions,such as temperature, 2.C[细节理解题。根据Open Library中的“Sign up for Open Li light or nutrients”以及下文“the algae that live in their tissues, brary to borrow and read millions of free e-books.Browse multiple without which corals'tissues become transparent,showing their genres,filter results by subject or author,and search for specific white structures,a phenomenon known as bleaching.”可知，当 titles.”和lanyBooks中的“ManyBooks holds over50,000 e-book: 瑚礁受到温度、光线或营养等条件变化的压力时，它们会释放 across diversities of genres and categories..”可知，两个图书馆都提 生活在其组织中的藻类，导致珊瑚白化。故划线词意思是“释 供多种电子书类型的选择。] 放”。 3.C [细节理解题。根据nternet Archive中的“Acting as a 13.B「细节理解题。根据第三段“In2005,Jim Walsh helped digital time machine,it preserves unique items from the turn a ship called the Carthaginian II into a reef,The Car 199 Os and earlier.”可知，Internet Archive作为-个虚拟的时 thaginian II landed on the ocean floor more than a decade 间胶囊来帮着保护历史。 ago.Back then,it was just a chunk of metal on a bare patch B.[语篇解读]本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了篮球运 of sand.Now the ship is a home to at least 75 marine animal 动员Charlie Villanueva的成长经历，他克服脱发症和欺凌，通 species.”可知，迦太基二世是一个为海洋生物改造的新栖 过篮球获得成功，并致力于帮助他人和反对欺凌。 息地。 4.B[推理判断题。由文章第-段中“One hand lifts the ball 14.A 「推理判断题。根据最后一段“While artificial reefs high,and for a moment he seems to hang in the air ·and bring benefits in many ways,they aren't perfect for all situ setting beginner records with the Toronto Raptors,”可知，提 到他的扣篮是为了突出他的技能和成就。] ations,as they can damage natural habitats if not carefully 5,B[细节理解题。由文章第二段中“His success is due to constructed and potentially lead to a sharp increase in more than his ability to play basketball and he owes much of tourism activity that spills over into surrounding areas,in- who he is today to a skin disease called alopecia areata, cluding natural reefs.”可知，作者对人工珊瑚礁的态度是谨 This made him a target for bullying,leading him to withdraw 慎的。] and hide under caps and hoods.”可知，被嘲笑使他避免与同 l5.A[标题归纳题。根据第一段“After spending62 vears 龄人接触。 above the Hudson River,the Tappan Zee Bridge's heritage 6.B[推理判断题。由文章第三段中“With the support of his lives on below the water's surface.The bridge was fully torn mother, .The bullying stopped,and his basketball career down,after which its huge chunks of metal and concrete took off.”可知，他有坚强的意志。由文章第四段中“A1l were cleaned and then dropped into the Atlantic Ocean to along the way,Charlie has consistently dedicated himself to start a new life as an artificial reef..”结合文章主要说明了人 helping others...and went on to establish the Charlie Vil- 们利用废弃的水下沉船来建造人工珊瑚礁。可知，A选项 lanueva Foundation,an organization aimed at supporting “海洋奇观：从建筑到宝藏”最符合文章标题。] families with children suffering from alopecia and stopping all Ⅱ，[语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了气候变 forms of bullying.”可知，查理一直致力于帮助他人，这表明他 化对食物品质的影响以及食物生产对气候变化的贡献，并提出 是乐于助人的。因此，坚强意志和乐于助人最能描述Charlie。] 了可持续的解决方案。 7.C[推理判断题。通读全文，由文章第三段“With the sup port of his mother,Charlie found refuge in basketball. l6.B[根据上文“Droughts have reduced the acorns and grass that black Iberian pigs feed on,leading to a reliance on al- The bullying stopped,and his basketball career took off. ternative feeds that alter the ham's taste,”"并结合空处位于 知，查理虽然遭受了脱发症的困扰，但他凭借坚强的意志和 乐于助人的品质，不仅在篮球上取得了成功，还积极帮助他 段末可知，选项应对上文现象进行总结。故B选项“环境变 人 这表明逆境使人更强大。] 化影响了食物的品质。”切题。门 C.[语篇解读]本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了巴西政 17.C[根据上文“Beyond Jamon Iberico,droughts affect the 府为保护亚马逊雨林所采取的措施。 taste of fruits like watermelons and cantaloupes by causing 8.C [细节理解题。第一段中提到“Recognizing its crucial role compounds such as sugars to build up..”可知，选项承接上文 in maintaining global ecological balance" ,表明亚马逊雨林因 说明全球变暖对水果的影响。故C选项“全球变暖也破坏 其在雏持全球生态平衡中起着关键作用，所以被称为“地球 了水果的风味平衡。”切题。 之肺” 。A选项“它是世界上最大的热带雨林”，这只是它的 l8.A[根据上文“In turn,the food production process,par 一个特点，并非被称为“地球之肺”的原因；B进项“它主 ticularly meat and dairy,significantly contributes to climate 位于巴西”，位置与“地球之肺”的称呼无关：D选项“它是无 change,accounting for about 14.5 percent of the world's 数动植物物种的家园”，这是雨林的一个特征，但不是被称为 greenhouse gas emissions annually.”可知，选项承接上文对 “地球之肺”的原因。】 比说明体排放量的严重性。故A选项“这与交通运输的总 9.C [细节理解题。第二段中明确指出“One of the primary step 排放量相当。”切题。] is the establishment of numerous protected areas.”说明巴西政府 l9.E[根据上文“Given the significant impact of food produc 保护亚马逊雨林的主要措施之一是建立许多保护区。A选项 tion on climate change,it is crucial to find sustainable solu- “鼓励在一些地区进行大规模伐木”，B进项“允许无限制的农业 tions,”可知，选项承接上文说明可持续性的重要性。故E 扩张”和D选项“促进大规模采矿”，这些都是会对雨林造成伤 选项“可持续可以打破气候变化与食物之间的循环。” 害的活动，与原文巴西政府的保护措施相悖。 切题。] ·271