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学年湖北省恩施州咸丰县春晖学校高三年级二轮复2020-2021习模拟金考卷
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537.5阅读下列短文,从每题所给的、、和四个选项中,选出最佳选项A B C DAAirbags,now foundin almostevery vehicle,have savedcountless livesand largelyreduced the(髓部)seriousness of injuries incrashes.Similar technologycould greatlyreduce brokenhips resultingfroma fall,something mostseniors fear.Dr.Robert Buckmanand hisstart-up company,ActiveProtective inAllentown,Pennsylvania,hasdeveloped apromising solution,a wearableairbag thatcan protecthip bonesin theevent ofa fall.Theidea was the resultof Dr.Buckmans yearsas a doctor atTemple University.He noticedhow manyelderly people were being broughtinto hospitalswith brokenhips dueto falls,and how they oftennevercompletely recovered from theinjuries.He startedto askwhat hecould dofor thesepeople,and thatwaswhen he started trying to figureout whetherthere wasa wayof helpingpeople whowere atthe highestrisk of falling and suffering these kinds ofinjuries.The deviceis wornmuch likea regularbelt,but on the outsideof theclothing,it includessensorsthat monitorthe movementof hips.If the device detectsthat theperson isfalling,an airbagopens beforetheperson hits the ground,cushioning thefall.When thewearer hitsthe ground,the bagreduces theforceto thehip bonesby90percent,enough to avoid themajority ofhip injuries.With oneout ofevery threepeople aged65and oldersuffering seriousfalls eachyear,ActiveProtective hasa bigmarket forits wearabledevice.It alsohas thepotential tosizably reducehip-related health care expenses:Hip injuriesamong theelderly costthe UShealthcaresystem in2012$30billion,which doesntinclude thelong-term careexpenses associatedwith thehigh percentageofpatients thatcan nolonger liveindependently.Choose friendsyou getalong wellwith.Youll bespending alot oftime with your travelcompanions,so think of people who havesimilar generaltravel habitsand areflexible andrelaxed.—17—Also consider whether afriend is an earlyriser orprefers to go tosleep late,and howhigh-maintenance theytend to be.—18—Ask your friends to be openabout howmuch youreeach willingto payfor the trip,between travel,accommodation,food andentertainment costs.Youll planyour travelschedule around(限制条件).these loosebudget constraintsPlantransportation.Buy planetickets earlyto avoidhigher prices.Use publictransportation ifyour group is small enough to keeptogether.Consider rentinga carif youretraveling withsmall childrenora largergroup.Choose adestination.—19—Since youretraveling farther,its bestto gowith a group thats smalland easyto keeptogether,no more than threeor fourpeople.If youknow yourfriends wouldratherlounge bythe beachthan gowalking allover acity,a tripto atropical destinationmight be the bestchoice.Decide ondaytime andnighttime activities.Research popularattractions inyour destination andshare themwithyourgroup.—20—This willallow everyonesvoice tobe heardand ensuresthat theplannersdont have to makeall thehard decisions.Now,its timeto startgetting ready to planthetrip.A.Discuss abudget earlyon.B・Choose aroad tripfor a small group that getsalong well.C.Ask everyoneto tellthe plannersone ortwo thingsthey definitelywant to do.D.Its fineto bringbigger luggage,but theyllhavetocarry alltheir ownbags.E.If youwant toexperience anew culture,try bookinga triptoaforeign country.F.If youenjoy tripswith lotsof walkingor hiking,considerwhetheryourfriendshave thesimilarhobbies.G.Choose yourfriends,destinationandactivities wiselyand yourgroup willenjoy afun andmemorableholiday.答案与解析【语篇解读】和朋友在假期去旅行,如果计划周密,将是一个完美的、值得回忆的旅行文章从四个方面展开说明,选项概括
16.G choosingfriends,budget,destination,activities G了这几个方面,且起到启下的作用,符合语境空前一句提到要想到有相似的旅行习惯,灵活放松的朋友,空后一句提到也要考虑
17.F朋友是否是早起或晚睡的人,由此判断出空处指的是考虑的其他因素,故项“如果你喜欢步F行多或远足多的旅行,应考虑你的朋友是否有相似的爱好符合语境选项中的与空consider前空后的和呼应thinkofconsider该空是小标题句,结合文章标题句特点(祈使句)和该段提到的可知该
18.A pay,budget段与旅行预算有关,故项正确A根据下文出现的和可知项正
19.B“agroupthat*ssmallno morethan threeor fourpeople”B确选项中与下文的呼应asmallgroup agroupthat*ssmall根据空后一句“这就可以让计划者听取每个人的想法并确保计划者不需做出艰难的
20.C选择”可知项“让每个人告诉计划者最想做的一两件事”符合语境C第二部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分分)30第一节完形填空(共小题,每小题分,满分分)20120阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的、、和四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳A BC D选项My sonhas beenin hospitalagain,this timewith anemergency admission.He was_21in anambulancefrom ourlocal healthcentre to the childrenshospital.In thiscountry,all ambulancesare_22_and mannedby firemenand itwas no_23_this time.While onefireman drove,the otherwas in the_24with meand my son.He started—25_mysonas soonas hewas carriedin,_26_him whetherhed preferEnglish orPortuguese.When myson_27_either of them,the firemanrequested speakingEnglish sothat myson could_28_it withhim.Of course,that gavehim plentyof_29to drawmy sonsattention tooffering tuition(学费)”——It wasjust ajoke.The_30_of themchatted for the fullhour.—3]_,he hadbeen assignedthetask ofkeeping myboy_32_.He didso skillfullythat ourson didnt_33that I was tearingalong withlightsflashing.Actually,the backof anambulance isa_34place forme,and thenI gotsick and had to_35thewindow alittle.It wascold,so thisabsolutely wonderfulguy tookhis ownjacket offand_36it aroundoursons headand neck.These excellentguys_37with usduring check-in procedure,and finally_38when Imade surethatmy husbandwas onhis wayin thecar.I cant be_39enoughtothe firemen.Theyre ourfiremen,and they are all_40,of course.【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文作者的儿子在因病坐救护车去医院的路上得到了细心善良的消防员们的照顾消防员们是作者心中的英雄,在他们身上散发着人性的光辉
21.A.treated B.sentC.protected D.limited解析根据空后的可知生病的儿子是由“from ourlocal healthcenter tothe childrenshospital”救护车送到了儿童医院的“送;派遣符合语境治疗;“保护[俨限制”send treatprotect limi答案B
22.A.repaired B.rejectedC.inspected D.driven解析根据空前的可知在这个国家所有救护车都是由消防员来4“While onefireman drove”驾驶的“修理”;“拒绝,抛弃”;“视查”;“开车”repair rejectinspect drive答案D
23.A.exception B.pityC.excuse D.problem解析根据空前的可知这次也不例外,仍由一名消防员开救护4“While onefireman drove”车例外”;“同情”;“借口”;“问题”exception pityexcuse problem答案A
24.A.front B.busC.back D.hospital解析根据空前的和常识可知除开车的消防员外另一名消防员14“the backof anambulance”陪着“我’和儿子在救护车的后部“后面”,符合语境俨前面”;“公共汽车”;back fronbus医院二hospital答案C
25..A.chatting withB.catching upwith
26.spying onD.looking downupon解析根据空后的可知儿子一被抬到救护车上消防员就开始跟10“chatted for the fullhour”他聊天与聊天”;跟上,赶上”;暗中监视”;“蔑chat with”catch upwith”spy on“look downupon视;瞧不起”答案A
26.A.informing B.askingC.doubting D.testing解析根据空后的可知消防员问儿子想用葡萄牙语还是英语跟他聊天通whether inform”知;问“;“怀疑”;测试ask doubttest答案B
27.A.refused B.abandonedC.said D.appreciated解析根据空所在句可知,消防员与儿子聊天问他想用什么语言交流,故推知空处是儿6子说哪一种语言都可以拒绝;“抛弃”;说;“欣赏;感激”refuse abandonsay appreciate答案c
28.A.practice B.rememberC.write D.forget解析消防员要求用英语聊天,这样的话儿子可以跟他一起练习说英语练习、practice“记住”;写”;忘记己remember write“forget“答案A
29.A.feelings B.courageC.loss D.opportunities解析当然用英语聊天给了他很多机会来吸引儿子的注意力,他让儿子注意要给他交“学费,做某事的机会事机会,符合语境感an opportunitytodosth opportunityfeeling情”;“勇气”;“损失”courage loss答案D
30.A.minority B.pairC.lot D.majority解析根据上文语境可知聊天的两个人是消防员和作者的儿子,故项符合语境B thepair of他们这一对;他们俩一对;一副;一双“,符合语境“少数”;俨许them pairminority lo多”;大半;大多数”majority”答案B
31.A.Obviously B.AbruptlyC.Frequently D.Selfishly解析根据上文可知消防员一上车就马上与儿子聊天并想办法吸引他的注意力,可推知消防员很明显是被安排这样做,他的任务是让作者的儿子保持清醒”明显地”;obviously abruptly突然地”;频繁地;“自私地”frequently“selfishly答案A
32.A.asleep B.upsetC.awake D.reliable解析根据上文可知消防员与儿子一直都在聊天,故推知他是想让儿子到医院前一直保持清醒的状态“醒着的”,符合语境“睡着的;“伤心的,心烦的”;awake asleepupset reliable“可靠的”答案C
33.A.fear B.regretC.ignore D.realize解析他的任务完成得如此出色以至于儿子都没意识到“我”已经泪如雨下了意识realize到”,符合语境“害怕”;“后悔”;“忽视”fear regretignore答案D
34.A.pleasant B.horribleC.safe D.private解析根据空后的可知坐在消防车后排的“我”晕车,故车的后排对“我”来说很“Igotsick”可怕,让人感到恶心“令人愉快的“;可怕的;安全的;私人pleasant horriblesafe“private”的”答案B
35.A.occupy B.improveC.open D.decorate解析根据空前的可知作者晕车,故推知作者不得不打开窗户透气“打开“Igotsick”open“,符合语境占领,占据“;改善,提高“;“打开”;”装饰”occupy”improve opendecorate答案C
36.A.wrapped B.wipedC.threw D.delivered解析根据空前内容可知晕车的作者开窗后车里很冷,非常好心的消防员把自己的夹克脱下来,故推知他是把衣服给了作者的儿子保暖,所以用它来裹住儿子的头和脖子“包裹,wrap缠绕”;擦;“扔,抛”;“递送;发表”wipe“throw deliver答案A
37.A.parted B.debatedC.stayed D.agreed解析这些好心人在我们办住院手续时一直陪着我们.“和某人待在一起”stay withsb分开;“辩论”;同意part“debate agree“答案c
38.A.remained B.recoveredC.burst D.left解析他们在“我”确定丈夫正在开车来的路上的时候才离开了”保持,留下remain“恢复”;“爆发”;离开”recover burstleave答案D
39.A.beneficial B.calmC.rude D.grateful解析根据上文可知消防员们帮了作者很大的忙,所以作者对他们感激不尽“感grateful激的”,符合语境“有益的;“平静的;“粗鲁的工beneficial calmrude答案D
40.A.enemies B.heroesC.employers D.engineers解析他们是我们的消防员,当然,他们都是英雄空处用表达作者对消防员们无heroes私行为的感激和崇拜之情“敌人”;“英雄”;“雇主”;工程师”enemy heroemployer engineer答案B第二节语法填空共小题;每小题分,满分分10110阅读下面短文,在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1宴You maywonder whatforeigners thinkof ourcustoms andtraditions atparties andbanquets会.Banquets_hold inrestaurants inprivate roomsthat have been reserved.Generally,the headshouldenter theroom first.Do notbe_42surprise ifyour hostsgreet youwith loudapplause.Theproper responseis toapplaud back.Seating arrangements_43be strict.Traditionally,the Chineseregard theright sideas thesuperiorand theleft sideas theinferior.Therefore,on formaloccasions,the hostsurely arrangesfor themainguests tosit_44his rightside.It isthe hosts_45responsible toserve theguests,and peopledo notbegin toeat untilthe hosthasserved aportion tothe honoredguest.Or,the hostmay announcethe banquethas begunby_46raise hischopsticks.Drinking plays_47important rolein Chinesebanquets.It islikely that the hostwill standand holdhisglass outwith both_48hand.It ispolite tofill others*glass full,_49shows respectand friendship.When the last dishis over,the banquethas_50—official ended.There islittle ceremonyinvolved withitsconclusion.答案与解析【语篇解读】文章介绍了在中国的聚会和宴请上,需要注意的几点风俗礼仪考查动词的时态和语态短文介绍的是中国的聚会和宴请风俗,故谓语用一
41.are held般现在时,主语与是被动关系,应用一般现在时的被动语态,故填Banquets holdare heldo考查词性转换设空在句中作表语,表示“感到吃惊的应用形容词
42.surprised surprisedo考查主谓一致该句主语是故谓语用复数形式,填不要误认为
43.are arrangements,are该句主语是Seatingo考查介词根据语境“坐在右边”可知该处用介词
44.on n考查词性转换设空前是名词所有格,故该空应填名词的名
45.responsibility responsible词形式是responsibility考查非谓语动词设空前是介词故该空填动名词作宾语表示
46.raising by,by doingsth.“通过做某事:考查固定短语中起重要作用
48.hands both,hand考查定语从句该句是非限制性定语从句先行词是主句的整个内容,
49.which关系词在从句中作主语,且表示“这一点应用关系代词引导定语从句which考查词性转换设空在句中作状语,修饰谓语应用副词,表示“正式
50.officially ended,地”,填officially第四部分写作(共两节,满分分)40第一节书面表达(满分分)15假定你是李华,你的英国朋友想在寒假时到中国旅游,发邮件向你征求旅游建议
51.Tim请你回复邮件,内容包括推荐一个旅游城市;
1.给出推荐理由
2.注意.词数左右;
1100.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;
2.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数3Dear Tim,Yours sincerely,Li Hua[写作提示]本文为建议信;文章以一般现在时为主
1.内容要点
①开门见山,点明写信原因;
②推荐城市,解释原因;
③表达希望
2.[范文赏读]DeajTim,Knowing thatyoull visitChina in the comingwinter holiday,Im writingto giveyou somesuggestionson yourtrip.I recommendthe capitalcity,Beijing,to you.It isan amazingcity witha longhistory anda varietyofplaces ofinterest.You canfirst goto TiananmenSquare,where manytourists admirethe nationalflagbeing raisedevery earlymorning.The nextplace thatyou cantmiss isthe GreatWall,which isone of thegreat wondersin the world.The PalaceMuseum and the SummerPalace arewell worthvisiting,too.Besides,the localsnacks willsurely beappealing toyou.I hopeyou willfind thesesuggestions helpful.Yours sincerely,Li Hua第二节(满分分)25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,续
52.写的词数应为左右150I waspacked andreadytogo skiingfor the first time.It feltlike I was aboutto takean adventurewith theworldat my feet.Feeling empowered,I knewsomething brilliantwas goingto comeout of thetrip.I wasmorethanexcited atthe thoughtof spendingan entireweek with my bestfriend,Lindsay,hanging outand enjoyingwinter.Early Mondaymorning myyouth groupboarded ourbus forthe skitrip.Once atthe destination,wesaw theskiers floatingso easilyand gracefullydown theslopes.By the time Igot myskis andboots,Iwas confidentrd bea fantasticskier.During thelessons,I masteredthe artof skiingwithin30minutes.After spendingmost of the timepracticing againand againon therun forbeginners,we were able toflydown thehill bythe end of theday.In theevening,we allfelt extremelytired.Complaining about thepain ourski bootshad caused,Lindsay andI decidedwe werentskiing the next day.Well,of course,ourfriends wouldnthear ofthat.So,thenextmorning wefound ourselvesin linefortheski lift,which woundits wayup thehighmountain.Lindsay andI staredhelplessly ateach other,our eyesshowing nothingbut fear.After Igotinto thelift,I sattotally stillon thechair withmy eyesclosely shut,not daringto look【语篇解读】本文介绍了可穿戴安全气囊的发明缘由、工作原理以及可能带来的影响
1.What isthe purposeof the ActiveProtectives airbagA.To avoidhip injuriesamong seniors.B・To protectseniors fromcar accidents.C.To helpseniors withtheir dailynursing.D.To helpdoctors dealwith seriousinjuries.解析细节理解题根据第一段中的(髓“Similar technologycould greatlyreduce brokenhips部)和第二段中的resulting froma fall,something mostseniors fear.”a wearableairbag thatcan protect可知,的目的是避免老年人懿部受伤hip bonesin theevent ofa falltheActiveProtective^airbag故选A答案A
2.What inspiredDr.Robert Buckmanto makethe deviceA.A reporton seniors*health.B.A seriousfall heexperienced.C・His workexperiences asadoctor.D.Suggestions ofseniors atTemple University.解析细节理解题根据第二段中的“He noticedhow manyelderlypeoplewerebeingbroughtinto hospitalswith brokenhips dueto falls,and howthey oftennever completelyrecoveredfromtheinjuries.He startedto askwhat hecould dofor thesepeople,and thatwas whenhestartedtryingtofigureout whetherthere wasa wayof helpingpeoplewhowere atthe highestriskof fallingandsufferingthese可知,当医生时的所见促使制造这个装置故选kindsofinjuries.Dr.Robert BuckmanC答案c
3.How doesthedevicemainly workA.By reducingthe effectsoffalling.outside.The liftrose sofast thatbefore I knew it,I hadfloated up the mountain.When Ifinally openedmyeyes,I foundmyself atthe topin onepiece.Thank goodnessI wasstill alive!Standing atthe topof thelong slope,withtheskis pointingdownward,I realizedI wasshaking.Iglanced atLindsay andfound thatshe wasscared too,for herpoles kepttapping rapidlyagainst thesidesof herboots.Taking adeep breathand gatheringall ourcourage,we gaveeach otheran encouragingnod andbothtook off.At firstI barelymoved,but slowlyI allowedmyself togain somespeed.Soon I wasshooting down the mountainwithmyheart beatingwildly.注意续写词数应为左右;
1.
150.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2Then asharp turningsuddenly cameinto view.Iwason thepoint ofcrying whenI felt a handon myshoulder.Then asharp turningsuddenly cameinto view.I knewI hadto stop,but Iwas movingtoo fasttocontrol myself.I triedeverything,but invain.There wasonly onefinal option——falling over.Afterrolling forwhat feltlike forever,I laystill,head dizzy.Worse still,my jointswere painfuland everymusclehurt.Iknewthere wasno wayI couldkeep going.When Istruggled tomyfeetand brushedthesnow off,the terribletruth hitme:I stillhad halfthe mountaintogo!Iwason thepoint ofcrying whenI felta handon myshoulder.It wasLindsay.I haveto quitJ Isaidhopelessly.Pointing tosome skillfulskiers,Lindsay said,Look,theyareskiing soeasily.Come on,Ibelieve wecan makeit,too.Looking ather determinedexpression,Iwasinstantly inspiredand secondslaterwe wereboth skiingdowntheslope.Along theway therewereafew morefalls,but wewere notdefeated.At thebottom,I glancedupthemountain andfeltawave ofgratitude andpride.Thanks toLindsaysencouragement,I hadovercome myfears and learned toface challengesbravely.B.By speedingup bonerecovery.C.By predictingroad conditions.D.By preventingpeople fromfailing.解析推理判断题根据第三段最后两句可知,这个装置在人将要摔倒在地的那一刻,安全气囊自动打开,以减弱身体撞击地面的强度;当穿戴者撞击地面时,安全气囊将髓骨受的冲击力降低了这足以避免大部分的髓部受伤故选90%,A答案ABFeeling achyand feverishYour miseryhas plentyof company.By theendofDecember,the tally(计数器)of flu-like illnessesinthestate exceeded the peaksinthetwo previousseasons,when thebiggestnumber ofcases occurredin Februaryand March.This time,the fluvirus seemstobehittingeven harder.Flu isunique amonghuman diseases.It circulatesconstantly incool anddry areas.Because itspreadsfrom person to personand canbe pickedup easily,nearly everyoneis exposed.While its(流行病)unclear whetherthe annualflu epidemicwill worsenthis year,or justarrived earlier,fearshave beenincreased bythe severityof fluin Australiaduring itsmost recentseason and the factthatthe(盛行的)vaccine may protect against the predominant kind of the flu only30percent of thetime.Despite theworries,doctors andpublic healthofficials saythere isno evidencethat peoplearegetting sickerthan usual.Flu casesin Massachusettsstarted risingaround Thanksgivingand increasedsteadily,with anespecially steepclimb inthe lastweek of the year.This isa badflu seasonbut notahorrible one,“said Dr.Andrew G.Villanueva,a lungspecialist andchief qualityofficer atthe LaheyHospitalMedical Centrein Burlington.“The fluseason,while clearlyin fullswing jioesn,t feeldifferent7from previousyears,“said1Villanueva.Were notseeing alot ofpeople beinghospitalized becauseof flu,“he said.Most peoplewiththe flurecover ontheir ownwithout medicalcare.”【语篇解读】入冬至今,美国出现流感高发现象,病毒来势汹汹并在多地集中爆发,患者人数也达到了高峰,很多人陷入恐慌对此现象专家们称今年的流感与往年一样,也没有证据表明人们比以往病得严重得多,大多数患者不用住院即可康复,所以流感季很糟但并不可怕
4.What*sthefunction ofthefirstparagraphA.A lead-in.B.A comment.C.A summary.D.A background.解析推理判断题根据第一段内容可知,流感患者人数达到高峰,这次似乎更加凶猛据此下文展开了关于此次流感的分析和介绍专家的一些评论故第一段是文章的导入部分A项正确答案A
5.What canbe learnedaboutthe flu thisyear accordingtothe textA.The outbreakofthe flu isterrible.B・The fluhas arrivedearlier thanbefore.C.The vaccineagainst the flu ishighly effective.D.Everyone feelshorrible atthe mentionoftheflu.解析推理判断题根据第一段中的和“exceededthepeaks Thistime,thefluvirus seemstobe可知,今年的流感爆发导致的患病人数达到高峰,威力也更大根据第二段hitting evenharder.”中的(盛行的)the vaccinemayprotectagainstthepredominantkindofthefluonly30percent ofthe可知今年的疫苗对病毒的预防效果也只有三成故推断出今年的流感爆发很可怕time”答案A
6.What doesthe underlinedpart in Paragraph4meanA.Crowded.B.Changeable.C.Permanent.D.Active.解析词义猜测题根据划线词上一段的第二句Flu casesin Massachusettesstarted rising.”around Thanksgivingand increasedrapidly,with anespecially steepclimb inthelastweek ofthe year可知流感季目前正是流行期,流感病毒活跃故画线词组的意思是“活跃的与in fullswing项意思相同项正确项意为“拥挤的项意为“可变的;易变的“;项意D ActiveD ABC为“永久的”答案D
7.What isthe authorspurpose inwriting thetextA.To explainwhat fluis.B,To ridpeople offlu panic.C.To warnreaders ofhow seriousthefluis.D.To informreaders howto preventtheflu.解析写作意图题本文
一、二段介绍由于流感病毒的肆虐引起了民众的恐慌;
三、四段通过引用专家的话说明流感病毒并不可怕故作者的写作意图为帮助人们摆脱对流感的恐惧项正确B答案BC(2020・武汉联考)For itsoutsize reputation,Silicon Valleyisanarrow thing.Americas innovationcapital mainly(半岛)consists ofmany smalltowns andcities onthe San Francisco Peninsulasqueezed betweenthecoastal mountainrange tothe westandthebay tothe east.It istraditionally madeup ofthe topof SantaClara County aswell asthe verybottom ofSan MarcoCounty.Not longago,this placewas knownastheValley ofHearts Delight,famous forits plentifulfruityards.The circumstancesthat turnedthe countrysideinto atechnological center have been studiedcarefully,and manyhave attemptedto replicatethe magicin Silicon Valley.But forthe pasttwo decades,photographer BethYarnelle Edwardshas beendocumenting theone aspectoften unnoticedby these(郊区的)observers:Silicon Valleysfundamentally suburbancharacter.Edwards1Suburban Dreamsproject wasborn in
1997.I feltlonely andtrapped,but Irealized thatthepeople aroundme reallyloved beingthere,“she recalled.She beganby photographingfriends andacquaintancesnear herhome inSan Carlos.The projectgrew asshe interviewedher subjectstounderstand howtheir environmentshaped theirhopes and dreams.“Its reallyimportant tome thatthepictures aretrue towhat ishappening inthe home,“she says.In2016,Edwards beganrevisiting hersubjectsto seethe effectsofthegrowth andthe wealth.But shewas surprisedby howlittle hadchangedin thelives ofthose stillthere.Many Silicon Valley nativesdo notrecognize muchof whatthey seethere nowadays.It*s truethat(平房)modest bungalowshave beenreplaced byvery largehouses.Almost everythingis morecrowdedand moreexpensive.But alot will never change.The mainroads—Highway101,El CaminoReal-arethe same.So arethe freestandingoak treesand gentlehills surroundedby goldengrass.And atthe heartof them all,as Edwardsphotos illustrate,the suburbandream isstill alive.【语篇解读】硅谷是由美国旧金山附近的郊区乡镇发展而成的,虽然经济富裕,高楼大厦取代了低矮的平房,但是从爱德华兹所拍摄的硅谷人民生活变化的照片可以看出,经济的发展对许多人的生活并没有产生很大的影响人们仍旧保留着“郊区之梦”
8.Where isSilicon ValleyA,In thecenter ofSan Francisco.B・On theSanFranciscoPeninsula.C.On topof SantaClaraCounty.D.At thebottom ofSan MarcoCounty.解析细节理解题根据第一段第二句可知,硅谷位于美国旧金山半岛处,夹在位于西部的沿海山脉和位于东部的海湾之间,故项正确B答案B
9.Which ofthe followingbest explainsthe underlinedword replicate“inParagraph2A.Copy.B.Replace.C.Study.D.Import.解析词义猜测题根据第二段第二句The circumstancesthat turnedthe countrysideinto atechnologicalcenterhavebeenstudied carefully,and manyhave attemptedto replicatethe magicin可知,将农村变成科技中心的环境已经被仔细研究过,许多人试图复制硅谷的SiliconValley.”魔力;由该句中的并结合语境可知,画线词义为“复制”,故项“havebeenstudiedcarefully”A正确答案A
10.What didthe projectfocus onlaterA.Peoples hopesanddreams.B・The wishoftheacquaintances.C.The truelife ofthe localpeople.D.SiliconValley*s influencesonthelocals.解析细节理解题根据第三段最后两句“在年,爱德华兹开始再次拜访她的研究对2016象,看看经济增长和财富带来的影响;但令她惊讶的是,那些仍在那里的人的生活变化甚微”可知,该项目后来关注的是硅谷对当地人生活的影响,故项正确D答案D
11.What canbethesuitable titleforthetextA.Crazy Changes,Crazy FollowersB.Wild Dream,Successful ProjectC・Lively City,Major InnovationD.Unchanging Life,Unchanging Dream解析标题归纳题根据尾段第四句.”和最后一句But alot willnever changeAnd atthe heart并结合全文内容可知,ofthemall,as Edwards*photos illustrate,the suburbandream isstill alive.”,本文主要讲述了“虽然硅谷在经济上取得了巨大的成功,但是人们的生活并没有由此发生太大的变化,人们的郊区之梦也没有改变“这一主题,故项最适合作本文的标题D答案DD(•成都诊断)2020Young trees dont justgrow;they developa personalityandlearnmore abouttheir environmentandhowtheyshould bestbehave init.They alsohelp eachother outwhenever theres trouble.Personality,just asamong people,varies amongtrees.Some areanxious,some bold.On theauthorsland,there arethree oaktrees growingclose together.One ofthe oaktrees alwaysstarts toshedits leavestwo weeksearlier thanthe others.Since theyall experiencethe sametemperature,the samesoilandthe same lengthof day,such variablescantbethe explanation.So whatshappening Well,thistree issimply morecareful thanthe others.Whoever holdsontotheir leaveslonger cando more(光合作用)photosynthesis andstore morenutrients.However,the longera treekeeps itsleaves,the higherthe riskof injury.Not onlydo treesmake theirown decisionsbut theyalso learn from theirmistakes.A tree,forexample,keeping itsleaves toolong duringone yearwillnevermake thismistake again.This leadstoseveral otherconclusions:Trees mustnotice thetemperature andthe lengthoftheday andbe abletosave theirexperiences somewhere.Obviously,trees don*t havebrains,but itis thoughtthat inthesensitive tipsof theirroots theykeep trackof informationand experiences.But trees arent onlyclever whenit comesto caringfor themselves.They alsosupport eachother(同whenever there*stroubleby givingwarnings andeven takingcare ofsick andweak conspecifics种个体)with nutrients.For example,one timethe authorfound avery oldtree stump.Its insideshad(树桩)rotted along timeago totopsoil.But thewood onthe outsideofthe stump wasstill living.Howwas thispossible Well,thestumpwas nourishedby itsneighbor withnutrients fromthe rootsystem,andhadbeen forat least400years!Why dotreesdo such a thing Itssimple:Its bettertogether.Trees needthe forest;it protectsthemfrom storms,provides theright microclimateand warnsthem ofattacks.【语篇解读】小树在成长过程中不仅长大,也形成自己的个性,也会在麻烦时互相帮助
12.Why doesthe authormention thethree oaktreesA.To illustratetrees canlearnfromexperiences.B.To showtrees canmake independentdecisions.C.To explaintreesarequite supportiveto eachother.D.To provetrees havethesamepersonalities ashumans.解析推理判断题第一段说明小树形成自己的个性,第二段列举三棵橡树的生长表现,结合第三段第一句“树不仅有自己的选择,也从错误中学习”由此推断出作者在第二段中提到橡树旨在说明树能自主做选择答案B
13.According tothetext,which ofthe followingbest describesgeneral featuresof treesA.Anxious andbold.B・Smart andadventurous.C.Helpful andwell-behaved.D.Adaptable andsupportive.解析推理判断题根据第三段第二句“一年中留叶子太长的树永远不会再犯错误”和第三句“树必须知道温度和一天的长短并能保存经历,,可推断出树适应性强又由第四段中第二句可知树在有麻烦时通过发出警告,甚至利用营养物质照顾病弱的同种个体来支持彼此,由此说明树有支持性的特点,综合可知项正确D答案D
14.What doesthe underlinedphrase“dosuch athing^^meanA.Give warnings.B.Offer assistance.C.Depend onothers.D.Provide nutrients.解析词义猜测题第四段说明树通过给其周围的树提供营养物质提供支持和帮助故do指的是“提供支持”,故项正确suchathing B答案B
15.Where doesthis textmost probablycome fromA.A publiclecture.B.A sciencebook.C.An experimentreport.D.A traveljournal.解析推理判断题短文介绍的是树的特点,属于科普知识,应出自科学书籍,故项正B确答案B第二节(共小题;每小题分,满分分)
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512.5根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项The onlything betterthan avacation isa well-planned vacationwith friends.With carefulpreparationand goodcommunication,you canensure thatyourgroupwill stayenthusiastic throughthewhole trip.16。