金山區(qū)2023學(xué)年高三第一學(xué)期質(zhì)量監(jiān)控

英語試卷

(考試時間120分鐘，總分140分)

I.ListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheend

ofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthe

questionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,read

thefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestion

youhaveheard.

I.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

A.At12:30.B.At13:00.C.At13:30.D.AtI4:(X).

2.此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件杳看】

A.Aprofessor.B.Awaitress.C.Anactress.D.Alibrarian.

3.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

A.Worried.B.Angry.C.Surprised.D.Delighted.

4.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

A.Themaniseagertoseehisparents.

B.Theman'sfriendsshouldcomelater.

C.Theman'sapartmentneedstidyingup.

D.Themanshouldbuyavacuumcleaner.

5.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

A.Shethinksthenewsislikemusic.

B.Sheishappytohearthenews.

C.Sheisupsetabout(heicsiresuk.

D.Shedoubtsshepassedthetest.

6.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

A.Becausesheissick.

B.Becauseshedoesn'tseewhytogoout.

C.Becausetheweatherisbad.

D.Becausetheyhavesomethingelsetodo.

7.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

A.Heisexcitedtoseethestar.

B.Heisindifferentaboutthestar.

C.Heisunsureabouthisfeelingstowardsthestar.

D.Hedoesn'twanttoseethewoman'sfavoritestar.

8.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

A.She'sregrettedtakingyoga.

B.Herhealthhasimprovedgreatly.

C.Herpresentconditionisjustsoso.

D.She'sconsideringmoreexerciseclasses.

9.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

A.SheisworriedaboutLucy.

B.ShehasbadnewsaboutLucy.

C.ShehasheardfromLucyrecently.

D.ShethinkseverythingisOKwithLucy.

10.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

A.MarycanpickhimupnextFriday.

B.MarycanattendthemeetingnextFriday.

C.HehastochangehisplanfornextFriday.

D.HeisavailableforthemeetingnextFriday.

SectionB

Directions:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andonelongerconversationandyou

willbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesand

theconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouheara

question,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebest

answertothequestionyouhaveheard.

聽下面一段獨白，回答以下小題,【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

11.

A.Doingpuzzles.

B.Visitingtheofficialwebsite.

C.Reading"MakingMemories^^.

D.Purchasingpopularfictionbooks.

12.

A.Tohelppeoplestrengthentheirmemories.

B.Tobroadenthehorizonsofthepassionatereaders.

C.Toprovidereaderswithhigh-qualityfictionworks.

D.Torecommendtherisingstarsintheliteraturefield.

13.

A.Topiomulcarenewedpiugiam.

B.Toteachhowtostrengthenmemories.

C.Towarnpeopletoimprovepoormemories.

D.Toappealtopeopletobepassionatereaders.

聽下面一段獨白，回答以下小題〈【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】

14.A.Richsoil.B.Enoughwater.C.Somecrops.D.Littleshade.

15.

A.Becauseithadalotoftrees.

B.Becauseitwasalwaysrainingthere.

C.Becauseitwaslocatednearabigcity.

D.Becauseithadawetlandwithwaterandrichsoils.

16.

A.ThehistoryofSaudiArabia.

B.TheclimatechangeinSaudiArabia.

C.ThedevelopmentofcivilizationinAlUla.

D.ThehuntingtechniquesofthefirstpeopleinAlUla.

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請去附件查看?】

17.

A.Theimportanceofabalanceddiet.

B.Thebenefitsofapplyingsunscreen.

C.Therisksofcommonhouseholdchoresandactivities.

D.Theimportanceofprotectingoureyesandhowtodoit.

18.

A.Thecolorofthe如?ses(鏡片).

B.Thestyleofthesunglasses.

C.TheUVprotectionabilityof(hesunglasses.

D.Thebrandofthesunglasses.

19.

A.Becauseoureyescangetexhausted.

B.Becausetheycanbetime-consuming.

C.Because(heycanposeriskstotheeyes.

D.Becausetherearesmallrocksthatmayhitus.

20.A.Every20seconds.B.Every20minutes.C.Every2hours.D.Every4hours.

ILGrammarandvocabulary

SectionA

Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherent.Fortheblankswithagiven

word,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword.Fortheotherblanks,fillineachblankwithone

properword.Makesure(hatyouranswersaregrammaticallycorrect.

What'sGoodAboutSocialNetwork

Doyourememberwhensocialmediafeltgood?Whenfriendsgotreunitedyearsaftergraduation?Butthen

cameallthefakenews,targetedadvertising,andfearofleakingpersonalinformation...Youbeganquestioning

21whyyouhadspentallthelimeonii.Thiswas22happenediomany,includingme.Thoughsocial

mediawasalwayssomethingIneeded,thelifewhenitwasneededforsheerentertainmenthasgone.

Butoccasionally,I23(remind)howpowerfulatoolitalwaysis.Itremainsunparalleledinitsoriginal,

uncommercializedmission24(serve)asaconnectorofpeopleandafacilitatoroffriendship.I'mthinking

aboutthisafterhavingjustreturnedfrombreakfastwithmyfriend,Rob.I25(notsee)himsinceIwas16.

WefelloutoftouchbecausehelivedinScotlandwhileIlivedinLondon,twooppositeendsofthiscountry.But

lastmonthIranacrosssomethingwhenIwasbrowsingthroughFacebook.Ilwasaphotoofalilllegirl26

Ididn'tknow,winningfirstprizeinaschooltalentshow.Aphotounusually27(post)byRob,whichwas

hisfirstpostonFacebook,wastaggedwiththenameoftheschoolhisdaughterattended,whichwasnotinScotland,

butjustfivemilesfrommyhouse.

Wereitnotforsocialmedia,IwouldneverhaveknownthatRobhadmovedtomyneckofthewoods.Bothof

uswereamazedathowincrediblewasthatwe'dspentyearslivingsonear,shoppinginthesamegrocerystores,

taking(hesamecommuterbusesandgoingtothesamecinema,withoutever28(bump)intoeachother.

Truthis.29wehad,TmnotsureIwouldhaverecognizedhimwithouthisprofilepicture,So3()

alltheconsiderationsandcriticismsabouthowsocialmediadisturbsourlives,itisnicetoknowthatit'sstillworth

pressingLike.Anyway,socialmediaisirreplaceabletous.

SectionB

Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Eachwordcan

beusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.housedB.overcomeC.mountingD.distressE.marvelingF.instrument

G.chainH.facilitateI.pilotJ.confusedK.striking

UnlockingTheVaticanMuseums

GianniCreahas,almosteverymorningforthepastdecade,unlockedthedoorstotheVaticanMuseums.He

hasseenthesplendoroftheSistineChapelandadmiredthetexturesofancientEgypt.44Yes,Fmakeykeeper.But

thedoorsIopenaretheonestothehistoryofart,andit'sherethatexiststhebiggestandmostbeautifulhistoryin

theworld/'saysCrea.

TheVaticanMuseumshave31collectionssincethe15,hcentury,includingtensofthousandsof

artworksandartifactsspanningprehistorytomoderntimes.Themost32oneofthem,accordingtoCrea,is

Michelangelo'sSistineChapel.Herecallsbeing33withemotionthefirsttimeheaccompaniedtheformer

headkeykeepertoopenthechapelmorethan20yearsago.Sincethen,he'switnessedpeopleofallfaiths34

atthechapel'sloveliness,somethingthechurchbelievesisincreasinglyvitalduringtheseunsettledtimes.

“Inthedifficultcurrentcontexttheworldisexperiencing,inwhichsadnessand35seemtohavethe

upperhand,artismorenecessarythanever,becausebeautyisalwaysasourceofjoy,“PopeFrancissaidlastyear.

Thereisalso36scientificevidencetosupportthisviev/.A2019WHOanalysisrevealedthatartistic

andculturalactivities37physicalandpsychologicalhealth.Infall2022,physiciansatBrussels*hospitals

partneredwiththecitytolaunchasix-month38studyexaminingthebenefitsof"museumprescriptionsas

supplementaltreatmentforstress,burnout,andanxiety”.It'sthefirstinvestigationofitskindinEuropeandis

expectedtohave39effectsacrossthecontinent.Andinthewakeofthepandemic(疫情)，whichforcedthe

VaiicanMuseumstoclosethreetimesbetween2020and2021,there'sagrowingmovementforwiderandeasier

accesstotheartsfbrpeople'swell-being.t€TheVaticanMuseumsmustopentheirdoorstopeoplefromalloverthe

world,asa(n)40ofdialoguebetweenculturesandreligions,MPopeFranciswroteinhis2015publication.

“Everyonecanfindsomethingbeautifulandmovinghere,“saysCrca,whoalwayswelcomestravelersfrom

aroundtheworldtoaccompanyhimduringhismorningroutineonselectdates.4tTheVaticanMuseumswillgive

youanunderstandingofartandhistoryregardlessofyourfaith.

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,

B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Mathematicshasanimageproblem:fartoomanypeopleareputoffbyitandconcludethatthesubjectjust

isn'tfbrthem.Butoneofthebiggestproblemsishowmathsis41ascoldanddry.

Ihaveadifferentapproachwhichistorelateabstractmathstoquestionsofpoliticsandsocialjustice.Ihave

taughtfairlymaths-phobic(恐懼)artstudentsinthiswayandhaveseentheirattitudes42.Theynow

believemathsis43themandcangenuinelyhelpthem.

Atabasiclevel,mathsisfoundedonlogic,sowhenIamteachinglogic,Iuseexamplesfrom44

eventsratherthantheold-fashionedtypeofproblem.Insteadofstudyingthelogicofastatementlikel,alldogshave

fourlegs'',Imightdiscussthestatementt4allimmigrantsareillegal”.

ButIdothiswithspecificmathematicalstructures,too.45,Iteachatypeofstructurecalledan

orderedset,whichissubjecttoanorderrelationsuchas“islessthan”.Wethenstudyandaskwhichfunctionsare

“order-preserving”.Atypicalexamplemightbethefunctionthattakesa(n)46numberandmapsittothe

numberobtainedfrommultiplyingby2.Wewouldthensay(hatifx<ythenalso2x<2y,sothefunctionisorder-

preserving.

47、ratherthanstickingtothistypeofdrymathematicalexample,Iintroduceissueslikeprivilege

andwealth.Ifwcthinkofoneorderedsetwithpeopleorderedbystatus,wccanmakeafunctiontoanotherset

wherethepeoplearcnoworderedby48instead.Ifsomeonehasahigherstatus,arctheyautomatically

wealthier?Wecanalsoaskaboutworkinghoursand49:ifsomeoneworksmorehours,dothey

50earnmore?Theanswerthereisclearlynot.

Myapproachiscontroversialbecause,traditionally,mathsissupposedtobe51andapolitical（與政

治無關(guān)的）.Ihavebeen52bypeoplewhothinkmyapproachwillbeoff-putting（令人煩惱的）tothose

whodon'tcareaboutsocialjustice.However,thedryapproachisoff-puttingto（hosewhodocare.Infact,Ibelieve

thatallacademicdisciplinesshouldaddressourmostimportantissues.Abstractmathsisaboutmakingthorough

logicalarguments,whichislinkedtoeverything.Idon't53thatstudentsagreewithmeaboutpolitics,but

Idoaskthattheyconstructthoroughargumentstobackuptheirthoughtsanddevelopthecrucialabilitytoanalyze

thelogicofpeoplethey54.

Mathsisn'tjustaboutnumbersandequations（方程式）；itisaboutstudyingdifferent55systems.

Wecanapplyittoballsrollingdowndifferenthills,butwecanalsoapplyittopressingsocialissues.Ithinkwe

shoulddoboth,forthesakeofsocietyand（obemoreinclusivetowardsdifferenttypesofstudentsinmaths

education.

41.A.dismissedB.presentedC.doubtedD.neglected

42.A.transformedB.definedC.illustratedD.examined

43.A.creditedtoB.relevanttoC.separatedfromD.independentof

44.A.economicB.mathematicalC.currentD.virtual

45.A.InparticularB.ForexampleC.AfterallD.Inaddition

46.A.ordinaryB.oddC.absoluteD.limited

47.A.HoweverB.MoreoverC.OtherwiseD.Therefore

48.A.powerB.wealthC.healthD.intelligence

49.A.profitB.statusC.incomeD.promotion

50.A.particularlyB.specificallyC.habituallyD.necessarily

51.A.applicableB.neutralC.biasedD.theoretical

52.A.criticizedB.toleratedC.ignoredD.assessed

53.A.opposeB.claimC.assumeD.demand

54.A.disagreewithB.runacrossC.relyonD.benefitfrom

55.A.legalB.operatingC.logicalD.grading

SectionB

Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsor

unfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choose

theonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

A

Onesummernightinaseasidecottage,aboyfelthimselfliftedfrombed.Then,withtheswiftnessofadream,

hewasheldinhisfather'sarmsoutontothenearbybeach.Overheadtheskyblazedwithstars.4tWatch!^^Incredibly,

ashisfatherspoke,oneofthestarsmoved.Inalineofgoldenfirei（flashedacross（heastonishedheavens.And

beforethewonderofthiscouldfade,anotherstarleapedfromitsplace,thenanother,plungingtowardstherestless

sea.

"What'sthis?”thechildwhispered.

“Shootingstars.TheyconiceveryyearonacertainAugustnight.Ithoughtyou'dliketoseetheshow.”

Thatwasall:justanunexpectedglimpseofsomethingmysteriousandbeautiful.But,backinbed,thechild

slaredforalongtimein【oihedark,knowing【ha[allaround〔hequielhouse,[henighiwasfullofihesilen【music

ofIhe「ailings【ars.

Decadeshavepassed,butIrememberthatnightstill,becauseIwasthefortunateboywhosefatherbelieved

thatanewexperiencewasmoreimportantfbrasmallboythananunbrokennight'ssleep.NodoublIhadallthe

usualchildhoodentertainment,butthoseareforgottennow.WhatIrememberisthenightoftheshootingstars,and

thedaywerodeinacaboose（列車末尾的職工車廂），thetelegraphwemadethatreallyworked,andthe“trophy

table''inthediningroomwherewechildrenwereencouragedtoexhibitthingswehadfound-anythingunusual

orbeautiful—snakeskins,seashells,flowers,arrowheads...Irememberthethought-provoking（弓I人深思的）

booksleftbymybedsidethatpushedbackmyhorizonsandsometimesactuallychangedmylife.

Myfatherhad,toamarvellousdegree,thegiftofopeningdoorsforhischildren,ofleadingthemintoareasof

splendidnewness.Thissubtleartofaddingdimensionstoachild'sworlddoesn'tnecessarilyrequireagreatdealof

time.Itsimplyinvolvesdoingthingsmoreoftenwithourchildreninsteadofforthemortothem.

56Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinparagraph4mean?

A.Thechildwasstillimmersedintlicbeautifulsceneryjustnow.

B.Thechildwastoofrightenedtofallasleepbecauseofdarkness.

C.Thechildwantedtolistenmorelothemusicaboutfallingstars.

D.Thechildfeltgratefultohisfatherfbrwhatheshowedhim.

57.Allthethingstheauthorrememberfromhischildhoodare.

A.unusualandnovelB.dangerousanddemanding

C.strangeanduncommonD.educationalandthought-provoking

58.Whatcanwclearnfromthelastparagraph?

A.Parentsshouldinterferemorewiththeirchildren'slearning.

B.Parentsshouldpushtheirchildrentotrytodoeverythingontheirown.

C.Parentsshoulddevoteenergytoexploringnewthingsfortheirchildren.

D.Parentsshouldencouragechildrentobecuriousandexplorenewthingsinlife.

59.What'sthebesttitlefbrthispassage?

A.LimitlessknowledgeB.Father,iheheroofmylife

C.CuriosityarousedthatnightD.Theunusualthingsinmylife

B

What,sUP?Here,let'stakealookatsomeexcellentbookreviewsfbrthismonth.

DeadGoodDetectives

JennyMcLachlan

Thisisthestoryofa12-year-oldgirlcalledSidwholovesplayinghorrorgameswith

herfriends.Butwhensheaccidentallyreleasestheancientghostpirate.Bones,Sidislaunched

intoanadventure!However,thereissomeonehidingintheshadows,intendedtosendBones

a。backintothemysteriousinnthathecamefrom.Thisisafunny,excitingbook(hat1would

recommendtopeoplewholovelotsoflaughs.

Tatty

ShirleyGalligan

.lbfindhishome,Tottytheturtlegoesonanimpressiveadventurewiththehelpofhis

friends,andhasdifferentobstaclestoovercome.Hewakesupwithaplasticbagstuckaround

hisneck,swimsthroughanoilspillandgetscaughtinafishingnet.Myfavouritepartwas

一￡whenhisfriend,thewhale,helpedhimoutofthegarbagemountain,andhewasrescuedby

theSeaTurtleRescueCentre.Ifyoulikeseaanimalsandcarefortheenvironmentthenthis

isagoodbookforyou!

FactBookofHieMonth:Aliens

JoaldaMorancy

Everwonderedwhatincrediblecreaturesmightlivebeyondourplanet?Thismind-

blowingbookteachesyoueverythingaboutthesearchforalienlifeformsinoursolarsystem

回andbeyond.MeettherobotssenttoMarstolookforMartians,findouthowtospotan

advancedaliencivilizationanddiscoverwhatreallygoesonatArea51!Doaliensexist?And

isitonlyamatteroftimebeforewefindthem?!

60.Whodoyouthinkaretheintendedreadersofthiscolumn?

A.Scientistsandastronauts.B.Kidsandteenagers.

C.Parentsofmiddleschoolkids.D.Environmentalists.

61.John,whofallsforwhathappensbeyondEarth,willmostprobablybuy.

A.DeadGoodDetectivesB.Totty

C.FactBookofTheMonth:AliensD.None

62.WhatmaybethemainideaofTotty?

A.Topraisethevalueoffriendships.

B.Tointroducevariouskindsofseaanimals.

C.Toencouragethespiritsofovercomingdifficulties.

D.Toshowhowhumanbehaviorsaffectseacreatures.

C

Ifascientistseesa〃(獨角獸)，she'llprobablywanttoseemorethanonebeforetellingtheworldabout

herdiscovery.Butsometimesoneunicornisenough.

In2007anastronomernamedDuncanLorimerreportedfindinganewkindofastronomicalevent.Itwasa

briefstreamofenergysopowerfulthatitcouldreachEarthfromagalaxybillionsoflight-yearsaway.Hecalledit

afastradioburst(FRB).Thisremarkablefind,ifreal,couldmakehugecontributionstothestudyaboutuniverse.

Hepredictedtherewouldbemanymore-butthatyear,hespottedjustone.

It'snotunheardoffbroneeventtokickoffawholenewfieldofscientificinquiry.Stillit'srare.When

Lorimer'spapercameoutinthejournalitwasnotsurprisingthatmanywereskeptical."Sometimes,whatseems

likearemarkablescientificdiscoveryturnsouttobeanerrorinthedata,“somecommented.

Later,ayounggraduatestudentwasassignedthetaskoffindingmoreFRBs.Usingthesameradiotelescope

Lorimeronceused,shefoundmoreburststhatjustlookedlikeFRBs.Butbecauseofthewaystheyappearedinthe

telescopedata,shewasvirtuallycertainthattheyweresomeotherkindofradiointerferenceandgavethemanother

name:pcrytons.AsyearstickedbyandnomoreFRBswerediscovered,someastronomersbegantoconclude

Lorimerhadfoundnothingmorethananunusualexampleofoneoftheseperytons.

Goodnews:in2011,therewasareportofasecondFRB.Pourmorewerefoundin2013.Badnews:allofthem

camefromthesameLorimer'sradiotelescope.Butultimately,in2014,therewasareportfromanotherradio

telescope.Morediscoveriesstartedshowingupfromothertelescopesonasomewhatregularbasis.Atlastthe

conversationaboutFRBsshifted-fromwhethertheywererealtowheretheycamefrom.

Yearsofresearchhavepassedbysincethen.Now,VictoriaKasp：,aphysicsprofessorandprincipalinvestigator

ontheFRBteam,predictsthatoncethemoreadvancedtelescopescomeonlinein2024,thelocationanddistance

ofmostFRBsdetectedcanbefoundout,whichwillprovide"goldenopportunitiesforastronomerstostudythe

large-scalestmetureoftheuniverse”.

Finally,this"unicorn''storycametoasomehowsurprisingend.Severalyearsago,ateamreanalyzedthesame

datafromtheradiotelescopebywhichLorimerfoundthefirstFRB.Therewasonemorethattheyhadpreviously

missed.Sincethen,otherteamshaveanalyzedevenolderdataandfoundFRBsinthosedatasetstoo.

“Theywerejustsittingthere,v/aitingtobediscoveredbybettertechniques,Lorimersays.

63.Whichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaning(otheunderlinedwordinparagraph3?

A.Oplimistic.B.Curious.C.Supportive.D.Doubtful.

64.Whydidtheauthormentionunicornsinthefirstparagraph?

A.Tosuggestthatthenewscientificdiscoverywasamyth.

B.Toimplymagicalcreaturesmayactuallyexistintheworld.

C.Tosymbolizethepreviouslyunknownandunseendiscoveries.

D.Toquoteanincidentthatoncehappenedinthefieldofscience.

65.WhywasitbadnewsthatotherFRBsfoundalsocamefromLo門mer'stelescope?

A.Becauseitmightmean(heresultswerenotreliable.

B.Becausetheywereallfoundbyayounggraduatestudent.

C.BecausetheseweregiventhenameperytonsandwerenotrealFRBs.

D.BecausenoteveryastronomerhadthesametypeoftelescopeasLorimer.

66.Whatcanweimplyfromthispassage?

A.It'spossibleforjustoneeventtostartanewfieldofscientificresearch.

B.Newscientificdiscoveriescan't5emadewithoutadvancedresearchtechniques.

C.Scientistsshouldiftdenynewdiscoverieseveniftheylackevidencetemporarily.

D.Scientistsshouldbecarefultodistinguishnewdiscoveriesfromerrorsinthedatasets.

SectionC

Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthe

box.Eachsentencecanheusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.

StrengthenBondsWithVourNewPet

Welcominganewpctcanbeamagicalmoincntforalotoffamilies.Unfortunatelymanynewpctowners

struggletobondwiththem.Thefbl'ovvingstepsmayhelp.

Thisshouldgowithoutsayingbutspendingtimewithyourpetscangreatlyhelpyouformastrongrelationship.

Petslovetobeincludedineveryactivityoftheirhumans,whatevertheactivitiesarc.67Catsloveplaying

withyarn(紗線)ballsandfishingpoletoys.Dogsareoutgoingandusuallyloveplayinggameswithtennisballs

suchasfetch.Soit'salsoimportanttolearnwhattypeofplayyourpetenjoys.

Mostpeopleforget(hattrainingandleachingthem(ricksisahealthyoutletaswell.68Whetheryou're

teachingthemsimplecommandslike'sit'orsomethingmorecomplexlike'turnaround'or'bow',they'resureto

enjoyyourcompanyandwillloveyouallthemoreforyourattention,companyandpraises.Petsalsolovebeing

rewardedwithtreats.69Moreover,whentheybegintoanticipatetreatsforgoodbehaviour,theyaremore

likelytobeontheirbestbehaviour,furthermakingyouandyourpetsgrowcloser.

Oneinorethingtonoticeisthattakingcareofapctcanbeawonderfulexperienceandalsohequitefrustrating.

Fornewpetowners,itcanbeconfusing,especiallyifyoudon'tunderstandwhatyourpetneedsorwantsatany

giventime.70Thismighttakeadayortwo,ormighttakemonths.Buteventually,youwillreapwhatyou

sow.

A.Trainingwilleaseyourannoyanceasyourpetstendtoobeymoreandbehavebetter.

B.Givingthemanextrapieceofchickenforajobwelldoneisessentialforastrongrelationship.

C.Theyusuallycommunicatethroughbodylanguagesoyouneedtopayattentiontothem.

D.Youshouldalwayslearntobepatientandacceptthattherewillbeaperiodofadjustment.

E.Butplaytimeisstillanecessaryandeffectiveactivitytosharefunmomentstogether.

F.TheInternetisagoodplacetofigureouthowyoucantrainthemefficiently.

IV.SummaryWriting

71.Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinno

morethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.

BenefitsofGreenSpaces

Weallknowthevalueoftakingawalkinthefreshspringweather.Itallowsyourmindtorelaxandforget

abouttheproblemsineverydaylife.Studieshavecommonlyshownthebenefitsofbeingaroundgreenspaces,

includinggardens,urbanparksandforests.

Butdidyouknowthatbeingincontactwiththesenaturalsurroundingsduringchildhoodcouldpositively

impactyourmentalhealthasanadult?AstudybytheInstituteforGlobalHealthsurveyed3,600peoplefromall

overEurope.

Theall-adultstudygaveparticipantsaqitesiionnaire（問卷）onhowfrequentlytheyusednaturalspacesduring

childhood-forexample,playinginagardenorridingabikeaithepark.Theywerealsoaskedabouttheiniporiance

theyputonusingsuchplaces.Volunteerswerethengivenapsychologicaltest,whichincludedavarietyof

questionnairesandproblem-solvingactivities,toanalyzetheirnervousnessandfeelingsofdepressionwithinafour-

weekperiod.Theresultsconsistentlyshowedthatthepeop