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上海市浦东新区届高三英语二模试题(含解析)2019考生注意
1.考试时间120分钟,试卷满分140分
2.本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分所有答题必须涂(选择题)或写(非选择题)在答题纸上,做在试卷上一律不得分
3.答题前,务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名I.Listening ComprehensionSectionADirections:In SectionA,you willhear tenshort conversationsbetween twospeakers.At theend ofeach conversation,a question will be asked aboutwhat wassaid.The conversationsand the questionswill be spoken only once.After youhear aconversation and the questionaboutit,read thefour possibleanswers on your paper,and decidewhich oneis the best answerto the questionyou haveheard.A.In theboat.B.At thegallery.C.At thegas station.D.In the countryside.【答案】B【解析】【分析】W:This oilpainting FishingBoats on the Wateris veryimpressive.M:Yes.It remindsme ofgrowingup in thecountryside.Q:Where doesthis conversationmost probablytake place【详解】此题为听力题,解析略A.15minutes.B.45minutes.C.50minutes.D.60minutes.【答案】B【解析】【分析】What didTodd thinkof thisflight experience【17题详解】此题为听力题,解析略【18题详解】此题为听力题,解析略【19题详解】此题为听力题,解析略【20题详解】此题为听力题,解析略II.Grammar andVocabularySection ADirections:After readingthe passagebelow,fill in the blanksto makethe passagecoherentand grammaticallycorrect.For theblanks with a givenword,fill ineach blankwith theproperform of the givenword;for theother blanks,use one word thatbest fitseach blank.Meet Alexa,Your DigitalRoommateWho isAlexa Sheis adigital assistantthat ispart of the voice-activated Echo Dotsmart speaker,,produced byAmazon.This yearSaint LouisUniversity inMissouri hasplacedone of the speakers in everydorm room21its campus.Students canask thevirtual assistantanythingfrom“When are the footballteams playing”to“What s the squareroot of1440”SLU studentBrendan McGuiresaid:uInstead ofsearching on the Internetwhile I22tapaway atmy computer,I canjust askAlexa:Hey Alexa,ask SLUwhat s the molecular分子的weightof waterAnd I can have the answerwithout23interrupt myprocess.That sexactly24school officialshad inmind when theydecided toprovide thesmart speakersfree ofcharge forstudents.“The studentswe attract25drive to achieve successin andout of the classroom,“David Hakanson,SLU svice president,said.Every minutewe cansave ourstudents fromhavingto search for theinformation onlineis another minute26commit to their education.Saint LouisUniversity is the firstin theU.S.27include anEcho Dotsmart speakerinevery campusliving space.Other collegeshave alsofound waysto offerthe technologytostudents.This yearNortheastern Universityin Bostoninstalled60speakersinpublic places28students couldget answersto commonquestions.At ArizonaState University,engineering studentsliving in the brand-new residencehallhave theoption ofadding anAmazon Echo Dot to their rooms.Our focusis puttingthistechnology into the handsof ourstudents in a way29will buildan ecosystem.30supportsvoice technologiesthroughout theASU campus,”said Heredia,a directorat ASU.【答案】
21.on
22.am tapping
23.interrupting
24.what
25.are driven
26.committed
27.to include
28.in orderthat
29.that/which
30.It【解析】本文是一篇记叙文Alexa是一名数字助理,是亚马逊Amazon生产的声控Echo Dot“智能音箱”的一部分文章讲述了EchoDot在大学的应用【21题详解】考查介词句意今年,密苏里州的圣路易斯大学在其校园的每个宿舍房间都安装了一个扬声器结合句意可知答案为on【22题详解】考查时态句意当我在电脑上打字的时候,我不用上网搜索,我可以问Alexa:嘿,Alexa,问SLU水的分子量是多少此处while“当----------------------------------时候”,表示一段时间,和持续性动词连用,结合句意可知用现在进行时态,故答案为am tappingo【23题详解】考查动名词句意我可以在不打断我的过程的情况下得到答案此处介词without后面用动名词作宾语,故答案为interruptingo【24题详解】考查表语从句句意这正是学校官员决定免费为学生提供智能扬声器时心里想的此空应该填一个引导词,在be动词后面引导表语从句,且在表语从句中作谓语动词had的宾语,起双重作用,故答案为what【25题详解】考查被动语态句意我们吸引的学生是为了在课堂内外取得成功句子主语The students和drive之间是被动关系,结合句意可知句子用一般现在时态的被动语态,故答案为are driven【26题详解】考查过去分词作后置定语句意上搜索信息,节约下来的每一分钟都有助于对他们的教育此处minute和commit之间是被动关系,是过去分词作后置定语,故答案为committed【27题详解】考查动词不定式作后置定语句意圣路易斯大学是美国第一个在每个校园生活空间都安装EchoDot智能扬声器的大学此处the firstto dosth.做某事的第一个”,是动词不定式作后置定语,故答案为toincludeo【28题详解】考查目的状语从句句意今年,位于波士顿的东北大学在公共场所安装了60个扬声器,以便学生们能够得到常见问题的答案此处是in orderthat引导的目的状语从句,故答案为in orderthat【29题详解】考查定语从句句意我们的重点是将这项技术以一种建立生态系统的方式运用到学生身上此处a way做先行词,指物,在后面的定语从句中作主语,故答案为that/which[30题详解】考查it的用法此处用it指代上文的this technology,故答案为ItSection BDirections:Fill ineach blankwith aproper wordchosen from the box.Each wordcanbe used only once.Not that there is onewordmore thanyou need.UNIQLO sfounder triesto finda wayto beatZara and HMWhen askedwhat guideshis visionof UNIQLO,Tadashi Yanai,its founderand chiefexecutive,pulls offthe shelfthe1987autumn/winter collectioncatalogue ofNext,a mass-market Britishretailer.All of the clothes are so31,he says,thatthey could be worn today.While Zaraof Spain and HMof Swedenfollow fashiontrends withouthaving any originalthought,UNIQLO ofJapan32to timelessbasics.Mr.Yanai has a/an33base athome fromwhich todevelop intohis Westerncompetitorsmain marketsof Europe and America.But insteadhis34remains Asia.“Asia is the engineofgrowth today,“he says,pointing to the millionsof consumers across the35who arereachingthe middle class.UNIQLO willopen itsfirst shopin Indiathis yearand isconsidering36into Vietnam and othercountries it has alreadyopened networksof shopsin Indonesia,Singapore andThailand.The successor notof UNIPL0,s overseasoperations37greatly toinvestors athome.FastRetailing ssharesMr.Yanai ownsjust over20%of the firmhave beenrising since2015,analysts estimate,largely owingto itsinternational expansionandimproved logistics物流.At homethe firmis closingstores becausethe populationis
38.Last yearUNIQLO sinternational profitsovertook its39sales for the first time andits foreign operation profits almost equaled its Japaneseequivalent.Though theyare verydifferent markets,Europeand America offera cautionarytale.UNIQLOin Americastruggled outsidethe bigcities of the eastand westcoasts.Growth inAmericaremains40for UNIQLOboth thereand inEurope.However,Mr.Yanai,an enthusiasticfan ofglobalization,is confidentthat hecan guideUNIQLO through the changesneeded.【答案】
31.I
32.C
33.G
34.E
35.A
36.J
37.H
38.F
39.D
40.K【解析】本文是一篇记叙文文章讲述的是优衣库的创始人试图找到击败Zara和HM的方法【31题详解】根据All of the clothesare so1,he says,that theycouldbeworntoday.“他说,所有的衣服都非常经典,穿到今天也不过时”此空填classic,故答案为I[32题详解】根据While Zaraof SpainandHMof Swedenfollow fashiontrends withouthaving anyoriginalthought,UNIQLO ofJapan2to timelessbasics.“西班牙的Zara和瑞典的HM追随时尚潮流,没有任何原创的想法,而日本的优衣库则坚持永恒的基本元素”固定词组:stick to“坚持”,此处填sticks,故答案为C【33题详解】根据Mr.Yanai has a/an3base athome fromwhich todevelop intohis Westerncompetitorsmain marketsof EuropeandAmerica.“柳井在日本国内拥有进入西方竞争对手在欧洲和美国主要市场的坚实基础”此处填solid,故选G【34题详解】根据But insteadhis4remains Asia.但他的首要任务仍然是亚洲”此处填priority,故选E【35题详解】根据pointing to the millionsof consumersacross the5who arereaching themiddleclass,”他指出,该地区有数百万消费者正在进入中产阶级”此处填region,故选Ao【36题详解】根据UNIQLO willopen itsfirst shopin Indiathis yearand isconsidering6into Vietnamandother countries优衣库UNIQLO今年将在印度开设首家门店,并正考虑将业务扩展到越南和其他国家consider doingsth.“考虑做某事”,此处填expanding,故答案为J【37题详解】根据The successor notof UNIPL0,s overseasoperations7greatly toinvestors athome.UNIPLO海外业务成功与否对国内投资者至关重要”此处填matters,故答案为Ho【38题详解】根据At homethefirmis closingstores becausethe populationis8,“在国内,由于人口减少,该公司正在关闭商店”此处填shrinking,故选F【39题详解】根据Last yearUNIQLO sinternational profitsovertook its9sales for the firsttime anditsforeignoperationprofitsalmostequaleditsJapanese equivalent.“去年,优衣库的国际利润首次超过国内销售,其海外运营利润几乎与日本同行持平”此处填domestic,故选D【40题详解】根据Growth inAmerica remains10for UNIQLOboth thereand inEurope.“优衣库在美国和欧洲的增长仍无法确定”此处填indefinable,故选KIH.Reading ComprehensionSectionADirections:For each blank in the following passage there are fourwords orphrases markedA,B,C andD.Fill ineach blankwith theword orphrase thatbest fits the context.If you are aperfectionist,you areprobably familiarwith the feeling ofwanting to geteverything justright.You maystruggle withhanding inpapers,agonize(苦苦思索)over projectsatwork,and evenworry aboutsmall errorsfrom thepast.High41are onething,butperfectionism is quite another.And assome researchershave discovered,42perfection canhaveserious consequencesto mentaland physicalwell-being.Since perfectionism is43with negativeoutcomes,what cansomeone withperfectionisttendencies doto change their behaviorAlthough people are sometimes44to giveup theirperfectionisttendencies,psychologists pointout thatgiving upon perfectiondoesn tmeanbeing unsuccessful.45,mistakes areanimportant part of learningand growing.46,imperfection canactually helpusin thelong run.One possible47to perfectionisminvolves developingwhat psychologistscall a growthmindset(思维方式),Researchers atStanford Universityhave found that cultivatingagrowthmindsetis akey wayto helpus learn from ourfailures.Unlike those with48mindsetswho seetheirskill levelsas inbornand unchangeable,those withgrowth mindsetsbelieve they canimprove theirabilities bylearning fromtheir mistakes.Psychologists pointout thatparents canplay a49role inhelping theirchildrendevelop healthierattitudes towardsfailure:theycanpraise theirchildren formakingan effort even iftheir resultsare imperfectand helpchildren learnto50when theymake mistakes.Another51option forperfectionismisto cultivateself-compassion(§我同情).To understandself-compassion,thank abouthow youwould52a closefriend if theymade amistake.Chances arethat youd probablymake responseswith kindness and understanding,knowing that your friendmeant well.The ideabehind self-compassion is that weshould treatourselves53when wemakemistakes,remind ourselvesthat mistakesare part of beinghuman,and avoidbeing54by negativeemotions.Self-compassion can be beneficialfor mentalhealth,but perfectioniststend notto treat themselves incompassionate ways.If youre interestedintrying tofoster moreself-compassion theresearcher whodeveloped theconcept ofself-compassion hasa shortexercise you can try.Psychologists have also suggestedthat cognitive(认知的)behavioral therapycan be a waytohelp peoplechangetheirbeliefs aboutperfectionism.Although perfectionismis linkedtolower mentalhealth,the goodnews isthat perfectionismissomething you can change.By workingto seemistakes aslearning55,andreplacing self-criticism withself-compassion,it spossible toovercome perfectionismanddevelop ahealthier wayof settinggoals foryourself.B.values C.profits D.
41.A.risksstandardsB.mirroring C.concealing D.pursuing
42.A.identifyingB.associated C.compared D.replaced
43.A.hardenedB.courageous C.desperate D.bound
44.A.hesitant
45.A.for instanceB.By contrastC.In factD.Onaverage
46.A.Therefore B.Otherwise C.Furthermore D.Instead
47.A.obstacle B.alternative C.attitude D.equivalentB.fixed C.positive D.keen
48.A.variousB.creative C.crucial D.
49.A.casualchangeable
50.A.persevere B.scheme C.negotiate D.survive
51.A.potential B.conditional C.unique D.sustainable
52.A.compete withB.run afterC.respond toE.arguewith
53.A.favorablyB.kindly C.accordingly D.differently
54.A.promotedB.inspired C.monitored D.consumed
55.A.skillsC.outcomes D.levels D.opportunities【答案】
41.D
42.D
43.B
44.A
45.C
46.A
47.B
48.B
49.C
50.A
51.A
52.C
53.B.D
55.D【解析】【分析】本文是一篇议论文文章谈论的是关于完美主义以及克服完美主义的方法如果你是一个完美主义者,你可能很熟悉那种想把每件事都做好的感觉心理学家提出,认知行为疗法可以帮助人们改变对完美主义的看法尽管完美主义与较低的心理健康水平有关,但好消息是,完美主义是可以改变的【41题详解】考查名词A.risks冒险;B.values价值;C.profits利益;D.standards标准高标准是一回事,完美主义是另一回事故选D【42题详解】考查动词A.identifying识别;B.mirroring反应,反射;C.concealing隐藏;D.pursuing追赶正如一些研究人员所发现的,追求完美会对身心健康产生严重的影响故选D[43题详解】考查动词A.hardened坚定,变硬;B.associated联系;C.compared与-----------------------相比较;D.replaced替代既然完美主义与消极结果有关,那么有完美主义倾向人能做些什么来改变他们的行为呢be associatedwith与-----------------有关系”,可知答案为B【44题详解】考查形容词A.hesitant迟疑的;B.courageous有胆量的;C.desperate令人绝望的;D.bound必定的虽然人们有时会犹豫是否要放弃他们的完美主义倾向,心理学家指出,放弃完美并不意味着不成功可知答案为A【45题详解】考查词组A.for instance例如;B.By contrast相比之下;C.In fact事实上;D.On average平均事实上,错误是学习和成长的重要组成部分故选C【46题详解】考查副词A.Therefore因此;B.Otherwise否则,另外;C.Furthermore此外,而且;D.Instead代替,反而因此,从长远来看,不完美实际上可以帮助我们结合句意可知答案为Ao7题详解】考查名词A.obstacle障碍;B.alternative二中择一;C.attitude态度;D.equivalent等价物完美主义另一种可能的选择涉及到发展心理学家所说的“成长心态”故选B【48题详解】考查形容词A.various各种各样的;B.fixed确定的;C.positive积极的;D.keen渴望的与那些固定性思维模式的人不同一一他们认为自己的技能水平是与生俱来的,不可改变的,而那些成长型思维模式的人相信,他们可以通过从错误中学习来提高自己的能力结合句意可知答案为B【49题详解】考查形容词A.casual随便的;B.creative有创造力的;C.crucial重要的,决定性的;D.changeable可改变的,易变的心理学家指出,父母在帮助孩子培养对失败更健康的态度方面可以发挥至关重要的作用故选C【50题详解】考查动词A.persevere坚持;B.scheme计划,策划;C.negotiate谈判,交涉;D.survive幸存他们可以赞扬孩子的努力,即使他们的结果是不完美的,并当他们犯错误时帮助孩子学会坚持故选A【51题详解】考查形容词A.potential潜在的;B.conditional有条件的;C.unique独一无二的;D.sustainable可以忍受的完美主义的另一个潜在选择是培养自我同情故选A[52题详解】考查动词词组A.compete with与竞争;B.run after追赶;C.respond to响应;D.argue with与-------------辩论为了理解自我同情,你要考虑如果你的亲密朋友犯了错误,你会如何回应结合句意可知答案为C【53题详解】考查副词A.favorably亲切地,好意地;B.kindly友好地;C.accordingly照着;D.differently不同地自我同情背后的理念是,当我们犯错误时,应该善待自己,提醒自己错误是人类的一部分,避免被负面情绪吞噬可知答案为B【54题详解】考查动词A.promoted推动,促进;B.inspired鼓舞;C.monitored指导,检测;D.consumed消耗自我同情背后的理念是,当我们犯错误时,应该善待自己,提醒自己错误是人类的一部分,避免被负面情绪吞噬可知答案为D【55题详解】考查名词A.skills技能;B.outcomes结果;C.levels标准;D.opportunities机会把错误看成是学习的机会,用自我同情取代自我批评,你就有可能克服完美主义,为自己设定一个更健康的目标故选D【点睛】.在做完形填空时一定要注意and/but/so/besides/however/furthermore/moreover/inaddition/what s more/though等词汇、固定结构的运用它们连接了上下文,起着承上起下的作用像but(但是)、however(然而),表示转折,这说明前后的内容相反或相对把握住这一点,做起题来就会得心应手本题第6小题,因此,从长远来看,不完美实际上可以帮助我们结合句意可知此处是因果关系,故答案为ASection Bdirections:Read the following threepassages.Each passageis followedby several questionsor unfinishedstatements.For eachof themthere arefour choicesmarked A,B,C andD.Choosethe onethat fitsbest accordingto theinformation givenin the passage you have justread.(A)I hada teacherwho usedto wakeup inclass byshouting:The earlybird getsW:Thestreet isso crowded!It willtake aboutone hourto the Art Centerif wetake abus.M:Theunderground stationis nextto theoffice.It willsave15minutes.Q:How longwill ittakeif theygo to theArtCenter bysubway【详解】此题为听力题,解析略A.Director andactress.B.Boss andsecretary.C.Professor andstudent.D.Waiter andguest.【答案】C【解析】【分析】M:We regoing towatch avideo onwork inItaly beforemoving onto the next chapter.Pleasefocus onworkforce there.W:Sir,I wonderwhether thepie chartshould becompleted whenwatching.Q:What,sthepossible relationshipbetween the man and the woman【详解】此题为听力题,解析略A.Annoyed.B.Confused.C.Surprised.D.Worried.【答案】D【解析】【分析】W:rmsorry.But you11have to leave thecamera hereand pickit upwhentheplay isover.M:Well.Please bevery carefulwith it.It costme almosttwo monthssalary.Q:How doesthe man feel【详解】此题为听力题,解析略A.Changing the topic of the paper.B.Giving thepaper tohis tutor.C.Asking Mrs.Black for advice.D.Choosing biologyas thesubject.【答案】C theworm!”I say“let himhavetheworm”.I hatefood thatdoesn t stay still,and avoidJapanese restaurantsfor that very reason.Anyway,I stoppedeating wormsat theage of three,switching toregular breakfastsof cereal(谷物),to whichI wouldadd extrasugar.Recently I was thinkingabout earlybirds and the competitivespirit afterreceiving aletterfrom areader inMalaysia:My sondeliberately throwsaway marksbecause hedoesnJt liketo betop of the class.What shallI do”Give hima roundof“applause“for beingsmart!Actually manychildren inAsia tendto be the focusby performingbetter.Placed into a verycompetitive classwhen I was11,I quicklylearned theideal positionwassecond to last.The topthree performers andthevery lastperson arehighlighted;thesecond-to-last contestantis INVISIBLE.And it saneasy positionto get一just deliberatelyunderperformat everytest.I coulddo that.I oncecame secondtolastin eightstraight sportsdayraces.No onesuspected anything.Iwasso invisiblethat Icould haverobbed a bank inmystreet andno onewould havenoticed.At theLondon Olympicsa fewmonths ago,badminton pairsfrom threeAsian countriesdeliberatelytried tolost matchesto drawgood lotsin laterrounds.It wasfunny towatch,but theywere allthrown outfor poorsportsmanship.What they really neededwere actinglessons,their moveswere sounconvincing.Oops,I hit the ballin entirelythe wrongdirection.”The otherday,I tookthe childrenout and they racedfor thecar.’T mfirst,“saidone.The secondsaid:First isworst,second isbest.Together theysang at the lastone:And third sthe one with a hairy chest.”It struckme that the organizersof sportsmatches coulduse thissong when peopledeliberately lost matches.I lost,the delightedloser willsay.The judgescould stilldeclarethem winners,pointing toa new,optional regulation:First isworst,second isbest,third sthe onewith ahairy chest.”
56.Why didthe authordislike JapaneserestaurantA.Its foodwas servedraw.B.Its foodcontained worms.C.He wastempted bycereal.D.He was affected by the saying.
57.How didthe authormanage to be invisibleinacompetitiveclassA.He highlightedthetopthree students.B.He cameto secondin sportsraces.C.He hidhimself inabankskillfully.D.He intentionallyunderperformed.
58.What can be learnedfrom thepassageA.The judgeis encouragedto eliminatethe dishonestplayers.B.Players disqualifiedfrom Olympicdoubles forusing drugs.C.Children ssong praisesthe dramaticacting skillsof athletes.D.players purposefullyfailed foreasier lotsin the following rounds.
59.Which sayingmight the author possiblysupportA.Great mindsthink alike.B.God favorsthose whoare prepared.C.Honesty is thebestpolicy.D.A birdin handis worthtwo in the bush【答案】
56.A
57.D
58.D
59.C【解析】分析】本文是一篇议论文文章通过举例论证告诉人们,有时人们会做出一些假象,其实事实并非如此【56题详解】细节理解题根据第一段中I hatefood thatdoesn,tstaystill,and avoidJapaneserestaurants for thatveryreason.我讨厌生的食物,因此我不去日本餐馆”可知,作者不喜欢日本餐馆是因为它的食物是生的故选A【57题详解】细节理解题根据第三段中And it saneasy positiontoget一just deliberatelyunderperformat everytest.这是一个很容易得到的位置只是故意在每次测试中表现不佳”可知,作者通过故意表现不佳设法在竞争激烈的班级里不引人注目故选D[58题详解】推理判断题根据第四段中At theLondon Olympicsa fewmonths ago,badminton pairsfrom threeAsiancountries deliberatelytried tolost matchesto drawgood lotsin laterrounds.“几个月前的伦敦奥运会上,来自三个亚洲国家的羽毛球选手故意输掉比赛,以便在接下来的比赛中取得好成绩”可知,在接下来的回合中,选手为了更有利的抽签而故意失败故选D【59题详解】推理判断题根据最后——段It struckme that the organizersof sportsmatches coulduse thissongwhen peopledeliberately lostmatches.I lost,“the delightedloser willsay.The judgescouldstill declarethem winners,pointing toa new,optional regulation:First isworst,second isbest,thirdstheonewithahairychest.”“我突然想到,当人们故意输掉比赛时,体育比赛的组织者可以用这首歌“我输了,”兴高采烈的失败者会说评委们仍然可以宣布他们是赢家,并指出一项新的可选规则:第一名是最差的,第二名是最好的,第三名是心胸开阔的”可知,作者可能支持“诚实乃上策”故选C【点睛】推理判断题要求在理解原文表面文字信息的基础上,做出一定的推理判断,从而得到文章的隐含意义和深层意义推理判断题所涉及的内容可能是文中的某一句话,也可能是某儿句话,所以,推理题的答案只能是根据原文表面文字信息一步推出的答案即对原文某一句话或某几句话所作的同义改写或综合推理判断题的题干中通常含infer,suggest,imply,conclude indicate等标志性词语这种题型主要包括细节判断题、态度观点推断题、写作意图推断题、文章出处判断题和猜测想象推断题本题第3小题,根据第四段中At theLondon Olympicsa fewmonths ago,badminton pairsfrom threeAsian countriesdeliberatelytried tolostmatchesto drawgood lotsin laterrounds.“几个月前的伦敦奥运会上,来自三个亚洲国家的羽毛球选手故意输掉比赛,以便在接下来的比赛中取得好成绩”可知,在接下来的回合中,选手为了更有利的抽签而故意失败故选DB Shot in more than40locations inL.A.,the musicalLa La Land is“a loveletter tothe city”.To coincidewith UKrelease,we askeda localwriter topick someof the films amazingsettings.Judge HarryPregerson InterchangeLa La Lands openingscene is a six-minute dancethat playsout inL.A.s badtraffic.It is also where the film s leadingroles,struggling actressMia andjazz pianistSebastian,first encountereach other—inaroad angerincident.The sceneis saidto have been filmedovertwo hotdays insouth L.A.Smokehouse Restaurant,BurbankThis is the settingfor thescene inwhich Miadiscovers Sebastians talentforthepiano.The fictionalLipton srestaurantwhere jazzpurist Sebastianwasreluctant toplay Christmasmusicis in reality aplace longfrequented byactors,producers andother showbusiness types.It has been onthis spot,across thestreet from theWarner Brosstudio,since
1949.In the film,the outerwall ofLipton sisthe You aretheStar mural(壁画).which featuresMarilyn Monroe,Charlie Chaplinand others,which isonthe corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Wicox Avenue in Hollywoodinreality.Warner BrosStudios,BurbankMia worksat thestudio scoffee shop,where Sebastiancomes tomeet her.As theywanderthe studios lot,Mia pointsout“the windowthat HumphreyBogart and Ingrid Bergmanlookedout inCasablanca.It sone ofthefilms numerous nods to movie history.Warner Bronsis still aworking studio,with35sound stages,14exterior sets and visitortours.Cathy sCorner,Mount HollywoodDriveThis section oftheroad thatwinds throughGriffth Parkisthesetting oftheir danceplay.It overlooksthe SanFernando Valleyand featureson thefilm poster.Cathy sCorneris nearfamed MulhollandDrive,but preparefor disappointmentif youre expectinga parkbenchand streetlamps,which onlyexist in the movie.
60.In orderto encountersome filmstars,you maygo to.A.Judge HarryPregerson InterchangeB.Smokehouse RestaurantC.WarnerBros StudioD.Cath sCorner
61.Mia mentionedthe underlinedsentence soas to.A.stressWarner Brosis stillin functionB.show respectfor moviesof previousgenerationsC.illustrate La La Landwas filmedat HollywoodCenter StudiosD.compare Miaand Sebastian,s lovestory withHumphrey and Ingrid
62.In whichsectionofa websitecan youmost probablyfind thispassageA.Nature andEnvironment.B.City andTransport.C.Travel andRecreation.D.Food andHealth.【答案】
60.B
61.B
62.C【解析】本文是一篇记叙文在洛杉矶40多个地点拍摄音乐剧《爱乐之城》LaLaLand为了配合该片在英国上o映,我们邀请了一位当地作家挑选了一些令人惊叹的场景文章介绍了这些令人惊叹的场景【60题详解】推理判断题根据Smokehouse Restaurant,Burbank中In thefilm,the outerwall ofLipton sistheYou aretheStar mural壁1B
1.which featuresMarilyn Monroe,Charlie Chaplinandothers,which ison thecornerofHollywoodBoulevardandWicoxAvenueinHollywood inreality.“在影片中,Lipton的外墙是“你是明星”壁画,这档节目的特点就是玛丽莲梦露,查理•卓别林和其他人------------------------------------------------------------”可知,为了遇到一些电影明星,你可以去Smokehouse Restauranto故选B【61题详解】推理判断题根据划线部分的下面两句It,sone ofthefilmsnumerousnodstomoviehistory.WarnerBrons isstill aworking studio,with35sound stages,14exterior setsand visitortours,这是这部电影对电影史的众多致敬之一华纳兄弟仍然是一个拥有35个摄影棚,14个外部布景和游客参观的工作室”故选B[62题详解】推理判断题根据第一段Shotinmore than40locations inL.A.,the musicalLaLaLand is“alove letter to thecity”.To coincidewith UKrelease,we askeda localwriter topick someofthefilm,s amazingsettings.“在洛杉矶40多个地点拍摄音乐剧《爱乐之城》LaLaLand,是“致城市的情书a lovelettertothecity为了配合该片在英国上映,我们邀请了一位当地作家挑选o了一些令人惊叹的场景”可知,最可能在网站Travel andRecreation部分找到这篇文章故选CC Fewfacts aboutmodern lifeseem moreundeniable thanhow busyeveryone seemsto be.Acrossthe industrialized world,large numbersof surveyrespondents tellresearchers they reoverburdened withwork,at theexpense oftime withfamily andfriends.But thetotal timepeopleareworking,whether paidor otherwise,has notincreased inEuropeor NorthAmerica inrecent decades.What,smore,the datealso showthat thepeoplewho saytheyrethe busiestgenerally aren,t.Part ofthe answeris simpleeconomics.As economiesgrow,andtheincomes ofthe better-offhave risenover time,time hasliterally becomemore valuable:Any givenhour isworth more,so weexperience morepressure tosqueeze inmore work.But it salsoa resultofthekind ofwork inwhich manyof usare engaged.In thepast,farming workwas subjectto weatherlimits,white atpresent peoplelive inan“unlimitedworld,and thereare alwaysmore incomingemails,more meetings,more thingsto read,anddigital mobiletechnology meansyou havea fewmore to-do listitems.With timepressure weighing us down,it shardly surprisingthat welive with one eyeon the clock.But psychologicalresearch demonstrates that this time-awareness actuallyleadsto worse performance.So theironic consequenceofthe“busy feeling”isthat we couldhandleto-do listless wellthan ifwe werent sorushed.Arguable worstof all,the feelingof rushspreads toaffect ourleisure time,so thateven when life finally does permit an hour or two for recovery,we endup feelingthat leisuretimeshould bespent”productively,too.If theresasolution tothe busynessepidemic(流行病),other than the universal21-hourworkweek,it maylie inclearly realizingjust howreasonable ourattitudes have become.Historically,the ultimatesymbol of wealth,achievement andsocial superioritywas thefreedomnot towork.Now,it sbusyness thathas becomethe indicatorof highstatus.The best-offin oursociety areoften verybusy,and haveto be,“says Gershunny.You askme,am Ibusy,andItell you:Yes,of courseI mbusy because I,manimportant person!”Too often,we measureour worthnot bythe resultswe achieve,but byhow much of our timewe spend.We livecrazy lives,at leastin part,because itmakes usfeel goodabout ourselves.
63.According totheauthor,people sfeeling aboutbusyness resultsfrom.A.the increasein timevalue B.the sacrificeof familytimeC.the longerworking timeD.the changeof workingpartners
64.The underlinedphrase“weighingusdown”in paragraph5is closestin meaningto.A.making usoverburdened B.havingapositive effecton usC.measuring usin allaspects D.giving ustime forreflection
65.Which ofthe followingstatements isTRUE accordingtothepassageA.The solutionto busynessis applyinga21-hour workweek.B.If peoplehad leisure time,they wouldrelax themselves.C.The feelingof beingburdened spellslow productivity.D.Freedom isoverrepresented in the current society.
66.What doesthepassagemainly concernedwithA.The measurementofwealthinthecurrentsociety.B.The evolutionof people s attitudetowards busyness.C.The hiddenreasons andeffects of peoplesbusyness.D.The solutionto prioritizingthe crucialtasks inbusyness.【答案】
63.A
64.A
65.C
66.C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇议论文文章论述的是“人们忙碌背后的原因和影响”[63题详解】推理判断题根据第一段中Across theindustrializedworld,large numbersof surveyrespondentstell researcherstheyreoverburdened withwork,attheexpense oftime withfamily andfriends.“在工、业化国家,大量的受访者告诉研究人员,他们的工作负担过重,与家人和朋友相处的时间减少了”可知,作者认为,人们对忙碌的感觉来自于时间价值的增加故选A【64题详解】词义猜测题根据第五段中itshardly surprisingthat welive withone eyeon theclock.But psychologicalresearch demonstratesthat thistime-awareness actuallyleads toworseperformance.“我们一只眼睛盯着时钟生活也就不足为奇了但心理学研究表明,这种时间意识实际上会导致糟糕的表现”由此推知前半句划线部分的意思是时间的压力“让我们不堪重负”故选A【65题详解】推理判断题根据第六段Arguable worstof all,thefeelingof rushspreads toaffect ourleisuretime,so thatevenwhenlifefinallydoespermitanhourortwoforrecovery,we endup feelingthatleisuretimeshould bespent“productively,,,too.最糟糕的是,匆忙的感觉会影响我们的休闲时间,所以即使生活最终允许一两个小时的恢复,我们最终也会觉得休闲时间应该被“有效地”利用”可知,有负担的感觉意味着低效率故选Co【66题详解】主旨大意题根据最后一段Too often,we measureour worthnot bythe resultswe achieve,but byhowmuchofourtimewe spend.We livecrazy lives,at leastin part,because itmakes usfeelgood aboutourselves.“很多时候,我们衡量自己的价值不是看我们取得了什么成果,而是看我们花了多少时间我们过着疯狂的生活,至少在一定程度上是因为它让我们自我感觉良好”可知,本文讲述的是人们忙碌背后的原因和影响故选C【点睛】做词义猜测题时,要特别注意熟词生义,切不可脱离语境想当然在句子或段落中,我们可以利用熟悉的词语,根据语言环境所表示的关系推断生词词义尤其注意划线词前后的内容本题第2小题,根据第五段中itshardly surprisingthatwelive withone eyeon theclock.But psychologicalresearchdemonstratesthatthistime-awareness actuallyleads toworseperformance.“我们一只眼睛盯着时钟生活也就不足为奇了但心理学研究表明,这种时间意识实际上会导致糟糕的表现”由此推知前半句划线部分的意思是时间的压力“让我们不堪重负”故选ASection CDirections:Read the following passage.Fill ineachblankwithaproper sentencegiven inthebox.Each sentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Note thattherearetwo moresentences thanyouneed.Meal kits(餐具)cut food waste butpackaging is a problemHomedelivery meal kits canslash(大幅消减)food waste by morethan two-thirds,butsuppliers needto switchto reusablepackaging tomake themenvironmentally friendly.67That meansleftovers areminimized.But whilethe deliveryservices scorewell onreducingfood waste,buying thesame ingredientsfrom the supermarket almostalways savesenergyoverall simplybecause meal kits useso muchsingle-use packaging.The goodnews isthatif youhave mealsthat aretailored forconsumption,people won,t over-buy and you havelessfood waste.You fine-tune theportions towhat peoplewill actuallyeat.Beyond thecost ofthe wasteitself,thrown-away foodgenerates methane(甲烷)thatcontributes toclimate change.68A2018report from the Boston Consulting Groupfound thatthewaste wasset tosoar bya thirdby2030when globalfood waste was estimatedto reach
2.1bn tonnes.Meal kitscan reducetransport emissionsiftheymean peopletake fewertrips tothesupermarket.If peopleonly went to buygoods that are unlikelyto decaysuch assoap andtoiletpaper,they mightonly haveto visitthesupermarketonce everycouple ofmonths.That deliverytruckcan carrymeals foryou anddozens ofneighbors.69The studyfoundthateven ifdelivered mealkits reducedfoodwasteto zero,they wouldstilluse upmore energyoverall thanbuying thesame foodfromthesupermarket unlesstheenergy usedforthemealkitpackaging wascut bya fifth.70All theenvironmental benefitsarelost.But ifthe packagingcanbereused,you canget somebenefits.A.However,mealkitsare likelyheading forthe mainstream.B.If its single-use andthrown away,the packagingisakiller.C.In thatcase,you mightreplace dozensof car trips withone truck trip.D.Meal knitsarrive onyour doorstepby truckfilled withevery ingredientyou need.E.Tailor-made mealkits savewasteby providing precise quantities of fresh ingredients.F.If foodwaste was a country,it wouldrank thirdin emissionsbehind theUS andChina.【答案】
67.E
68.F
69.C
70.B【解析】本文是是一篇说明文套餐可以减少食物浪费,但包装是个问题家庭送餐包可以减少超过三分之二的食物浪费,但供应商需要改用可重复使用的包装,使其更加环保【67题详解】此句位于句子开头,结合下文提示“这意味着剩菜要尽量减少”承接下文,E项Tailor-made mealkits savewastebyprovidingprecisequantitiesoffreshingredients.(特制的餐盒提供精确数量的新鲜食材,节省浪费)切题下文中的that指该项的内容故选E【68题详解】下文提示“波士顿咨询集团(BostonConsultingGroup)2018年的一份报告发现,到2030年,全球食品浪费预计将达到21亿吨,预计垃圾将飙升三分之一”承接下文,F项If foodwastewasa country,it wouldrank thirdin emissionsbehind theUS andChina.(如果食品浪费是一个国家,它的排放量将排在美国和中国之后,位列第三)切题故选F【69题详解】上文提示“那辆送货卡车可以为你和几十个邻居送饭”承接上文,C项In thatcase,you mightreplacedozens ofcartripswithonetrucktrip.(在这种情况下,你可以用一,次卡车旅行来代替几十次汽车旅行)切题故选C【70题详解】下文提示“所有的环境效益都丧失了但是如果包装可以重复使用,您可以获得一些好处”承接下文,B项If its single-use andthrown away,the packagingisakiller.(如果一次性使用并被丢弃,包装就是一个杀手)切题故选BIV.Summary Writing
71.Directions:Read thefollowingpassage.Summarize themain ideaandthemain point(s)ofthepassage inno morethan60words.Use yourown wordsas faras possible.Loneliness PeaksForyears Americahas beentalking aboutobesity,but a new studypoints toa moreserioushealth issue:isolation andloneliness.Being connectedto otherssocially iswidely considereda fundamentalhuman needcrucialto bothwell-being andsurvival.Extreme examplesshow infantswho lack【解析】【分析】M:rmso tired.Ive spentthe wholeafternoon thinkingabout thetopic of my graduationpaper.W:Why notturn toMrs.Black Sheisquiteexperienced inbiology.Q:What,sthe woman sadvice【详解】此题为听力题,解析略A.Reduce pressureand relaxherself.B.Solve theserious problemsat once.C.Lift spiritsby forgettingbad things.D.Find theright addressofthehospital.【答案】A【解析】【分析】W:I findmyself forgettingthings moreand more.Im scaredthis couldbe asign ofseriousproblems.M:Stress anddepression canaffect memory.Addressing theseproblems canoften improvememory.Q:What doesthemansuggest the woman do【详解】此题为听力题,解析略A.Johns ideasare differentfrom hers.B.Johns speechhas somethingto bedesired.C.John hasa talentfor deliveringpublic speeches.D.John isbrave enough to expresshis viewpoints.【答案】D【解析】【分析】M:Did youhear thespeech byJohn yesterdayHe isa bornpublic speaker.human contactincare failto growand oftendie.Indeed,social isolationhasbeenused asa formof punishment.According toJulianne Holt-Lunstad,the leadauthor ofthe study,an increasingportion oftheU.S.population nowpopulation nowexperiences isolationregularly.Over42million adultsaboveage45intheU.S.are estimatedtobesuffering fromchronic(长期的)loneliness.The studyof340adults betweenthe agesof27and101living inSan Diegoidentified threekeyage rangeswhenpeoplefelt theloneliest.Participants whohad thehighest levelsofloneliness werein theirlate_20s,mid-50sandlate-80s.While itmay comeasasurprise thatpeoplein theirlate-20s sufferedfrom loneliness,a largersurvey showsthey actuallymaysuffer thehardest.With anincreasing number ofpeopleworking fromhome,watching television,getting intoanaddiction toelectronic devices,ithasbecome tooeasy tobe alone,even ifthat snota persons intention.Modern dayconveniences likehaving anythingwe wantdelivered makeitpossible tonever needtoleavethe house.So,not surprisingly,thosewithfrequent socialcontactusually feelless lonelythan thosewith fewsocial ties.Mounting evidencesuggests socialisolation andloneliness significantlyimpact ourhealth,and evenshorten ourlives,just likeobesity.This studyisn,tthefirsttimelonelinesshas beenflagged asan emerginghealth issue.Therefore,reducing bothisolation andlonelinessis importantfor quality of lifeand well-being.【答案】Socializing with people isbelieved tobethekey tohappiness,but more people aresufferingfrom loneliness/isolation.According toa study,loneliness peaksin threeage stages.Lack ofsocial contactcaused bymodern lifestyles/convenience makespeople feellonely.Asloneliness affectshealth seriously,itsnecessary totry toreduce it.【解析】【分析】本文是一篇概要写作【详解】本文是一篇说明文多年来,美国一直在谈论肥胖问题,但一项新的研究指出了一个更严重的健康问题:孤立和寂寞孤独程度最高的参与者年龄在20多岁、50多岁和80多岁虽然让人惊讶的是,20多岁的人会感到孤独,但一项更大的调查显示,他们实际上可能是最孤独的毫不奇怪,那些经常社交的人通常比那些很少社交的人感到不那么孤独因此,减少孤立和孤独对生活质量和幸福都很重要V.TranslationDirections:Translate thefollowing sentencesinto English,using thewords givenin thebrackets.
72.远足是我们接触大自然的最简单方式之一expose
73.新上映的电影改编自一部极具人气的小说,非常卖座which
74.和孩子们共读一本书,不仅能培养他们良好的阅读习惯,还能引领他们探索未知世界的奥妙not only
75.在很多国家,各种形态优美的家犬已成为最受喜爱的家庭动物,他们与人们朝夕相处,得到了悉心呵护care【答案】
72.Hiking isone ofthe simplestways forus tobe exposed to nature.
73.The newlyreleased film,which isadapted froma verypopular novel,sells well.
74.Reading bookswith kidscan not only develop their good reading habits,but alsoguidethem to explore themystery ofthe unknownworld.
75.In manycountries,various beautiful/cute domestic/tamed dogshave becomefavorite/themost beloved pets,and theylive/stay togetherwith people/humans dayand time/from morningto night,receiving/getting/obtaining goodcare.【解析】【72题详解】固定词组be exposedto暴露结合所给汉语可知答案为Hiking isoneofthe simplestways forusto beexposedtonature.【73题详解】句中使用which引导的非限制性定语从句,且主句用一般现在时态,主动表示被动结合所给汉语可知答案为The newlyreleased film,which isadapted froma verypopular novel,sells well.【74题详解】此句动名词做主语,且not onlybut also连接并列谓语,结合所给汉语可知答案为Reading bookswith kidscan notonlydeveloptheirgoodreadinghabits,butalsoguide themtoexplorethe mysteryofthe unknownworld.【75题详解】此处care“关心”,是名词,前半句用现在完成时态,结合所给汉语可知答案为In manycountries,variousbeautiful/cute domestic/tamed dogshavebecomefavorite/the mostbelovedpets,and theylive/stay togetherwithpeople/humans dayand time/from morningtonight,receiving/getting/obtaining goodcare.VI.Guided Writing
76.Directions:Write anEnglish compositionin110words accordingtotheinstructions givenbelowin Chinese.假设你程光中学学生会主席李华你校将于6月26日接待来自美国的某中学的访问团你受学校委托,负责安排其在天津的活动请根据提示,给美国的领队Smith先生写一封电子邮件,介绍活动安排并简要说明理由,最后征求对方的意见
1.上午与我校学生座谈(如校园文化,文化差异)
2.中午与我校同学共进午餐(饺子,面条等)
3.下午和我校学生游览海河【答案】Dear Mr.Smith,I amLihua,chairman ofthe studentunion,from chenguanghigh school.I amvery,pleasedto learnthatyouare comingto visitour schoolon June
26.I amwriting totell youwhatwe have arranged foryou.In themorning,there will bea forum inthe school auditorium,where visitorsand studentsfromour schoolcommunicate witheach other,talking aboutschool lifeand culturaldifferences.At noon,youareinvited tohave lunchin our school cafeteriawith studentsfromour school.You cantaste dumplings,noodles andother Chinesefoods.In theafternoon,the studentsin ourschool willshow youaround theHaihe river.How do you likethe arrangementsI hopeyou willhaveanice timein Tianjing Yourssincerely,Li Hua【解析】【分析】本篇书面表达属于应用文,要求写一封电子邮件【详解】第1步根据提示可知,本篇为一封电子邮件假设你程光中学学生会主席李华你校将于6月26日接待来自美国的某中学的访问团你受学校委托,负责安排其在天津的活动请根据提示,给美国的领队Smith先生写一封电子邮件,介绍活动安排并简要说明理由,最后征求对方的意见
1.上午与我校学生座谈(如校园文化,文化差异)
2.中午与我校同学共进午餐(饺子,面条等)
3.下午和我校学生游览海河第2步根据写作要求,确定关键词(组),如,chairman ofthe studentunion(学生会主席);aforum inthe schoolauditorium(学生礼堂的论坛);talking aboutschool lifeand culturaldifferences(谈论学校生活和文化差异);等第3步根据提示及关键词(组)进行遣词造句,注意主谓一致和时态问题第4步连句成文,注意使用恰当的连词进行句子之间的衔接与过渡,书写一定要规范清晰,保持整洁美观的卷面是非常重要的【点睛】本文内容完整,语言规范,语篇连贯,词数适当另外全文中没有中国式英语的句式,显示了很高的驾驭英语的能力同时文中使用高级句子I amwriting totell youwhat wehavearrangedforyou.句中使用what引导的宾语从句;there willbeaforumintheschoolauditorium,where visitorsandstudents fromourschoolcommunicate witheach other,talking aboutschool lifeandcultural differences.句中使用where弓|导的定语从句,且句中现在分词做伴随状语W:Yes,terrific!But beinggenius isnot enough.It takescourage tovoice differentopinions.Q:What doesthe womanimply【详解】此题为听力题,解析略A.Ask theman toborrow aprinter.B.Buy anew printerwith lessnoise.C.Read abook onhow tofix theprinter.D.Get arepairman tocheck theprinter.【答案】D【解析】【分析】M:That noiseintheprinter soundsquite strange.Why nothave itfixedW:Youareright.Perhaps Iveput itoff toolong.Q:What willthewomanmost probablydo【详解】此题为听力题,解析略A.Top concernshould begiven tosafety.B.Bicycles arepopular withconsumers.C.Bicycles arenot alwaysextremely cheap.D.The pricecannotdecide thequalityof bicycles.【答案】A【解析】【分析】W:This kindofbicycleisthehighest ratedon themarket.Its priceis toohigh.M:Okay,well,I mayhave gonea bitextreme butyoucan,t puta priceon safety.Q:What canbe inferredfromtheman【详解】此题听力题,解析略A.Because shehas got a membershipcard.B.Because shehas alreadygotabig discount.C.Because shewants tobuy booksatalow priceD.Because sheworks asan accountantatthestore.【答案】C【解析】【分析】W:Can Iget anydiscount ifI applyforamembershipM:Absolutely!All thebooks youwant.Please fillintheapplication formfirst!Q:Why willthewomanprobably fillintheapplication form【详解】此题为听力题,解析略Section BDirections:In SectionB,you willhear twopassages anda longerconversation,andyouwillbe askedseveralquestionson eachofthepassages andthe conversation.The passagesand theconversationwillberead twice,but the questionwillbespokenonlyonce.When youhear aquestion,read thefour possibleanswers onyour paperand decidewhich oneisthebest answertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions arebased onthefollowingpassage.A.Fable books.B.Fairy tales.C.Magic handbooks.D.Science fictions.A.Speeding upif necessary.B.Practising preciselyand slowly.C.Playing thepiano patiently.D.Playing trickswithout beingnoticed.
13.A.Live andlearn.B.Curiosity killedthe cat.C.Seeing isbelieving.D.Practice makesperfect.【答案】IL C
12.B
13.D【解析】I becamea magicianby accident.When Iwas nineyears old,I learnedhow tomake acoin disappear.Nine isthat curiousage at which youre oldenough towork throughmorethan1,200pagesof fantasyliterature likeHarry PotterSeries.But nineisstillthe ageatwhichyou reyoungenoughtohope thatyou mightfind aninstruction bookof realmagic inthe library.The bookI foundinstead taughtbasic technique.I spenthours eachday practicingin thebathroom.I droppedthe coinover andover.I hadheard mydad workthrough passagesof newmusiconthepiano,so Iknew howto practiceslowly,going foraccuracy ratherthan speed.One dayI practicedin frontofthemirror andthe coindisappeared.It didnot looklike amagictrick.It lookedlike amiracle.One ofthe lessonsyou learnvery earlyasamagician isthatthemost amazingpartofa trickhasnothing todo with the secret.The secretis simpleand oftendull:a hiddenpiece oftape,a smallmirror,a playingcard.In thiscase,the secretwasadance ofthe fingers.I learneditso completelythat Ididn teven haveto think.Questions:What didthe speakersearchforinthelibraryWhat didthe speakerlearnfromhis fatherAccordingtothe speaker,whats thesecret tobeing agood magician【11题详解】此题为听力题,解析略【12题详解】此题为听力题,解析略【13题详解】此题为听力题,解析略Questions arebased onthefollowingpassage.
14.A.It connectsa chipto collectdifferent colorfrequency.B.It changesthe colorfrequency andbecomes a partofthe body.C.It receivesthe colorfrequency and sends thefrequency toa chip.D.It detectsthe colorsand givesfeedback tothe brainthrough achip.A.Because colorfrequency wasdetected.B.Because anelectronic devicewas installed.C.Because theproject wassecretly carriedout.D.Because hisofficial imagewas accidentallyseen.
16.A.Adam aloneinvented the electronic device.B.The devicehas improvedthe speakerseyesight.C.The speakercan enjoya Picassowithout theelectronic eye.D.The electronic eye helpsthose sufferingfrom colorblindness.【答案】
14.D
15.B
16.B【解析】Well,Iwasborn witha rarevisual condition,which istotal colorblindness,so I don tknowwhat colorlooks like,because Icome froma grayworld.To me,the skyis alwaysgray.But,since theageof21,instead ofseeing color,I canhear color.In2003,I starteda projectwithcomputer scientistAdam Montandon,andtheresult,with furthercooperation withotherscientists,is thiselectroniceye.It,sacolor sensorthat detectsthe colorfrequency infrontof meandsendsthis frequencytoachip installedattheback of my head,andIhearthe colorin frontof methroughthebone.So rvebeenhearing colorall thetime foreight years,since
2004.The electroniceye hasbecomeapartof myofficial image.This ismy passportfrom
2004.You renot allowedto appearon U.K.passports withelectronic equipment,but Iinsisted tothe passportoffice thatwhatthey wereseeing wasactually anew partofmybody,an extensionofmybrain,andtheyfinallyaccepted meto appearwith thepassport photo.So,life haschanged dramaticallysince Ihear color,because coloris almosteverywhere.Ican listentoaPicasso,becauseI can listentothepaintings.Questions:How didtheelectroniceye helpthespeakerhear differentcolorsWhy couldn,tthespeaker appearonU.K.passports atfirstWhat canwe learnfromthepassage【14题详解】此题为听力题,解析略【15题详解】此题为听力题,解析略【16题详解】此题为听力题,解析略Questions arebased onthefollowingpassage.
17.A.He gothis shirtdirty accidentally.B.He wasinjured becauseoftheairflow.C.He wasinterrupted byhis neighbor.D.He wasrudely treatedbytheairhostess.
18.A.It isworse thanbefore.B.It hasimproved justa littlerecently.C.It iswell worththe price.D.It livesup topassengers expectations.A.Because theflight wasoverbooked.B.Because heforgot tobook theflight ticket.C.Because hewent tothe wrongcheck-in counter.D.Because theflight wasdelayed duetothebad weather.
19.A.Tempting.B.Frightening.C.Frustrating.D.Exciting.【答案】
17.A
18.A
19.A
20.C【解析】M:Ican,t tellyou howglad Iam tobe home,Mom!W:What happened,my boyM:I hada horribleflight.W:And whydoyouhave thatbig spotonyourshirtM:The flightattendant wasreaching toserve adrink tothemansitting nexttome,and therewasasudden violentmovement ofair andshe spilledit allover me.W:You dont say.Did theairline companyoffer topay foranewshirtM:Are youkidding meTheyre toocheap evento giveyou peanutsnow,much lessanew shirt.W:Well.How didthey dealwiththesituationM:The flightattendant gaveme somesoap andshowed mewherethelavatory was.W:The airlinecompanies havegotten socheap thesedays!When Iwas yourage they gave reallygoodservice.M:Well thatisn,teventhe worstpart.When I got tothe airportI accidentallywenttothewrong terminal,so Ihad torun tomake myflight.W:Oh no!Did youmake iton timeM:Well,Igottothegate ontime,but thenthe ticketingagent saidmorepeoplebooked theflightthanthenumberofseats available!W:So whathappened Did they letyou get onthe planeM:No,theplanewas alreadyfull,so theyput metothenext flight.But thatflight wasntuntil thenext morning,so Ihad tostay thenight ina terriblehotel.W:Wow thatsounds terrible.Didtheymake upforthatin someway M:Well,theygaveme afreeflight.W:Well thatsnot sobad!For onenight ofinconvenience,youcanvisit anywhereyou wantforfree.M:WellW:So whereare yougoing togo withyour freeticket Whatabout HawaiiM:No,the airlinesaysIcanonly useit inthe continentalUnited States.W:Well whatabout FloridaIts warmand sunnythere too.M:Actually,after thisexperience,Idon,t thinkI wantto flyanywhere everagain.Questions:What happenedto ToddontheplaneHow doesMom feelabout theflight serviceWhymust Toddwait anight togetonthenextplane。