2021-2022學年北京市昌平區高二上學期期中考試英語試題Ⅱ.完形填空(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)閱讀下面短文,掌握其大意,從各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。TheBestThingthateverHappenedforBeingNiceAfewweeksago,myfamilyandIwereatarestaurant.WehadjustfinishedhavinglunchwhenIexcusedmyselftogotothe____1____.WhenIwasinoneofthestalls(隔間),theladyinthestallnexttomewassayingsomething.Atfirst,Ididn’trealizewhatshewassaying,but____2____,Iheardhersay,“Notissue!Notissue!”withanaccent(口音).Sheseemedlikeshewasreallypanicking(恐慌),soIaskedherifsheranoutoftoiletpaper.Thankfully,she____3____meandsaid,“Yes!Yes!”Ipassedhersomepaper.Whenwegotoutofthetoiletstall,shekept____4____meoverandover.Isaid,“You'rewelcome,Ma'am,”andtriedtoleave.Theladystoppedme____5____thetoiletagain,sayingsomethingsthatIcouldn'tunderstand.Isimplysmiledatherandagreedquietly.Shethen____6____onbuyingmylunch.Itriedtopolitely____7____,buttheladyseemedsohappyanddeterminedto____8____metolunchthatIfinallyaccepted.SomepeoplewerestaringatmeandtheladyasIwalkedbacktomyfamilyandourtable,butIdidn'tcare.Theladywas____9____likeIhadjustsavedherlife,andIwasfeelinglikea______10______.WhenIgotbacktoourtable,myparentswerelookingatme,puzzled.Theirdaughterhadsimplyintendedtogotothetoiletforaminuteortwo,______11______shecamebackwithherentiremealcompletelypaidfor.Whentheyaskedmetoexplaineverything,IkeptlaughingforawhilebeforeIcouldgetoutasingleword.Afewmomentslater,someonecameuptous.Itwastheladyagain.Shethankedmeagainthen______12______thatshehadjustmovedtoour______13______andthatherEnglishwasn'tverygood.Shealsosaidthatshehadbeeninthattoiletstallforalongtime,anddespitehercallingouttopeople.Noonegavehertoiletpaper.Shethankedmeagain.Thebestthingthathappenedtomethatdaywasnotonlygettinga______14______meal,butmoreimportantly,gaininganewunderstandingofwhatitmeanstobetruly______15______.Thenexttimeyouhaveachancetohelpastranger,rememberthisstory.1.A.stage B.shop C.restaurant D.toilet2.A.naturally B.eventually C.actually D.hurriedly3.A.understood B.knew C.showed D.discovered4.A.praising B.hugging C.kissing D.thanking5.A.outside B.over C.along D.past6.A.carried B.moved C.insisted D.worked7.A.bargain B.refuse C.accept D.follow8.A.treat B.take C.invite D.bring9.A.trying B.laughing C.growing D.acting10.A.stranger B.model C.hero D.leader11.A.yet B.so C.or D.thus12.A.shared B.explained C.reflected D.proved13.A.village B.house C.country D.building14.A.delicious B.free C.special D.large15.A.powerful B.successful C.grateful D.wonderful【答案】1.D2.B3.A4.D5.A6.C7.B8.A9.D10.C11.A12.B13.C14.B15.C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文。作者和家人一起在餐廳吃飯，中間去洗手間時幫助了一位女士。該女士表示感謝行為讓作者明白了真正的感謝意味著什么。【1題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我們剛吃完午飯，我就告辭去了廁所。A.stage舞臺；B.shop商店；C.restaurant餐館；D.toilet廁所。根據“Whenwegotoutofthetoiletstall,shekept____4____meoverandover.”可知，作者吃晚飯去廁所。故選D。【2題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：起初，我沒有意識到她在說什么，但最后，我聽到她帶著口音說，“沒有衛生紙！沒有衛生紙！”A.naturally自然地；B.eventually最終；C.actually實際上；D.hurriedly匆忙地。根據“Atfirst,Ididn’trealizewhatshewassaying,”和轉折詞but可知，最終作者聽懂了陌生女士的話。故選B。【3題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：謝天謝地，她明白了我的意思，說：“是的！是的！”A.understood理解；B.knew知道；C.showed展示；D.discovered發現。根據“andsaid,“Yes!Yes!””可知，陌生女士明白了作者的意思。故選A。【4題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：當我們從廁所里出來的時候，她一遍又一遍地感謝我。A.praising贊揚；B.hugging擁抱；C.kissing親吻；D.thanking感謝。根據“Isaid,“You'rewelcome,Ma'am,”andtriedtoleave.”可知，這位女士一直在感謝作者。故選D。【5題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：那位女士又在廁所外面攔住了我，說了一些我聽不懂的話。A.outside在外面；B.over穿過；C.along沿著；D.past經過。根據“Whenwegotoutofthetoiletstall,shekept____4____meoverandover.”可知，這位女士又把作者攔在廁所外面。故選A。【6題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：然后她堅持要請我吃午飯。A.carried攜帶；B.moved移動；C.insisted堅持；D.worked工作。根據“Itriedtopolitely____7____,buttheladyseemedsohappyanddeterminedto____8____metolunchthatIfinallyaccepted.”可知，這位女士堅持要為作者的午餐付費。故選C。【7題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：我試圖禮貌地拒絕，但那位女士看起來很高興，并決定請我吃午飯，我終于接受了。A.bargain討價還價；B.refuse拒絕；C.accept接受；D.follow跟隨。根據“buttheladyseemedsohappyanddeterminedto____8____metolunchthatIfinallyaccepted.”可知，作者試圖禮貌地拒絕女士的好意。故選B。【8題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：我試圖禮貌地拒絕，但那位女士看起來很高興，并決定請我吃午飯，我終于接受了。A.treat款待；B.take帶走；C.invite邀請；D.bring帶來。treatsb.tosth.招待某人吃東西。根據“Ifinallyaccepted.”可知，這位女士堅持請作者吃午飯。故選A。【9題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：那位女士表現得好像我剛剛救了她的命，我覺得自己是個英雄。A.trying嘗試；B.laughing笑；C.growing成長；D.acting表現。actlike表現的像。根據“Ihadjustsavedherlife,”可知，女士表現的像作者救了她的命一樣。故選D。【10題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：那位女士表現得好像我剛剛救了她的命，我覺得自己是個英雄。A.stranger陌生人；B.model模特；C.hero英雄；D.leader領導者。根據“Theladywas____9____likeIhadjustsavedherlife,”可知，因為女土表現出好像作者救了她的命,所以作者感覺像一個女英雄。故選C。【11題詳解】考查連詞詞義辨析。句意：他們的女兒只是想去上一兩分鐘廁所，但她回來時卻把餐費全付了。A.yet然而；B.so因此；C.or或者；D.thus因此。根據“shecamebackwithherentiremealcompletelypaidfor.”可知，前后句之間為轉折關系。故選A。【12題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：她再次感謝我，然后解釋說她剛搬到我們國家，她的英語不是很好。A.shared分享；B.explained解釋；C.reflected反映；D.proved證明。根據“shehadjustmovedtoour____13____andthatherEnglishwasn'tverygood.”可知，女士向作者解釋了原因。故選B。【13題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：她再次感謝我，然后解釋說她剛搬到我們國家，她的英語不是很好。A.village村莊；B.house房子；C.country國家；D.building建筑物。根據“andthatherEnglishwasn'tverygood.”可推斷，這位女士剛剛搬到作者所在的國家。故選C。【14題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：那天發生在我身上的最好的事情不僅僅是得到了一頓免費的飯，更重要的是，我重新理解了什么是真正的感恩。A.delicious美味的；B.free免費的；C.special特別的；D.large大的。根據“Theirdaughterhadsimplyintendedtogotothetoiletforaminuteortwo,____11____shecamebackwithherentiremealcompletelypaidfor.”可知，作者得到了一頓免費的午飯。故選B。【15題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：那天發生在我身上的最好的事情不僅僅是得到了一頓免費的飯，更重要的是，我重新理解了什么是真正的感恩。A.powerful強有力的；B.successful成功的；C.grateful感激的；D.wonderful美妙的。這里指作者重新理解了感恩的含義。故選C。Ⅲ.語法填空(共10小題;每小題1.5分，共15分)A閱讀下面短文，根據短文內容填空。在未給提示詞的空白處僅填寫1個適當的單詞，在給出提示詞的空白處用括號內所給詞的正確形式填空。BeforeMr.Jenkinstaughtme,science____16____(be)asubjectfullofstrangewordstome.Ihadnoidea____17____hydrogenwas.ButMr.Jenkinsmadeeverythinginteresting.Heusedtoexplainthingswhichseemeddifficultwithlotsofpractical____18____(example)andinsimplelanguage.【答案】16.hadbeen17.what18.examples【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文。文章主要講述了作者在詹金斯先生教科學之后，這門學科變得有趣了。【16題詳解】考查時態。句意：在詹金斯先生教我之前，科學對我來說是一門充滿陌生詞匯的學科。主句動作發生在從句動作taught之前，表示過去的過去，所以用過去完成時。故填hadbeen。【17題詳解】考查名詞性從句。句意：我不知道氫是什么。本句為同位語從句，從句缺少表語，指物，所以用連接代詞what引導。故填what。【18題詳解】考查名詞的數。句意：他過去常常用大量的實例和簡單的語言來解釋似乎很難的事情。形容詞practical后接名詞形式，根據lotsof可知，用名詞的復數形式。故填examples。B閱讀下面短文，根據短文內容填空。在未給提示詞的空白處僅填寫1個適當的單詞，在給出提示詞的空白處用括號內所給詞的正確形式填空。TodayJason____19____(live)inasmalldormitory____20____onlysecond-handfurniture.TherearecertainlynosignsthatJasonis____21____richandsuccessfulman!Thereisasmallgardenoutsidewithafewfruittrees,____22____Jasonenjoystakingcareof.【答案】19.lives20.with21.a22.which【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了杰森的生活狀況。【19題詳解】考查時態。句意：現在杰森住在一個只有二手家具的小宿舍里。根據文章時態可知，用一般現在時。主語Jason為單數，所以謂語動詞用第三人稱單數形式。故填lives。【20題詳解】考查介詞。句意：現在杰森住在一個只有二手家具的小宿舍里。名詞前用介詞with，表示“帶有，具有”之意。故填with。【21題詳解】考查冠詞。句意：當然沒有跡象表明杰森是一個富有和成功的人!名詞man為可數名詞，泛指，且前形容詞rich發音以輔音音素開頭。故填a。【22題詳解】考查定語從句。句意：外面有一個小花園，有幾棵果樹，杰森很喜歡照顧它。句中先行詞為fruittrees，在非限定性定語從句中作賓語，所以用關系代詞which引導。故填which。C閱讀下面短文，根據短文內容填空。在未給提示詞的空白處僅填寫1個適當的單詞，在給出提示詞的空白處用括號內所給詞的正確形式填空。Mostpeoplebelievewhentheyareliving____23____(comfortable)andeamingenoughmoney,theywillhavenoworries.However,mostpeopleneverfeeltheyhaveearnedenough.JasonHarleydecided____24____(drop)outofthiskindoflifestyle,andhediscoveredthat____25____(have)onlyalittlemoneymadehimfree.【答案】23.comfortably24.todrop25.having【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了JasonHarley放棄賺足夠的錢的生活方式，讓自己變得更自由。【23題詳解】考查副詞。句意：大多數人認為，當他們生活舒適，賺足夠的錢，他們就會沒有煩惱。修飾動詞，用副詞形式。故填comfortably。【24題詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意：JasonHarley決定放棄這種生活方式，他發現只有很少的錢讓他自由。decidetodosth.決定做某事。故填todrop。【25題詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意：JasonHarley決定放棄這種生活方式，他發現只有很少的錢讓他自由。分析句子結構可知，賓語從句中，從句缺少主語，所以用動名詞作主語。故填having。IV.閱讀理解(共兩節，40分)第一節(共15小題;每小題2分，共30分)AWhistlerOlympicPark,havinghostedskijumping,cross-countryskiingandbiathlon(冬季兩項)fortheVancouver2010OlympicandParalympicWinterGames,remainsanactivecentreforcompetitors,thelocalcommunityandvisitors.LocatedashortdrivesouthofWhistler,theparkoffersactivitiesandprogramsallyear-round.WinteratWhistlerOlympicParkDiscoverWhistlerOlympicParkthroughcross-countryskiing,snowshoeing,biathlonandmore.Findyourselfinthepark’sfantasticlandscapeanddiscoveritsOlympichistory.Takealessonsuchasskijumpingintheyouthprogram.GatheraroundtheoutdooropenfireorinthewarmDayLodgerestaurantafteradayoutinthesnow.SummeratWhistlerOlympicParkOpendailyfortours,self-guidedactivitiesandsightseeingfrom9:30a.m.to4:30p.m.Thereisasmallparkaccessfee($15/vehicle).Thisfeeisforthebenefitoflocal,nationalandinternationalNordicathletesforsummerandwintertraining.Freeparkentryfor2020/2021seasonpassholdersandnon-motorizedvehicles.ToursOlympicBiathlonTourFeellikeanOlympianwiththishands-onintroductiontobiathlon!Onyourwalktotheshootingrange,learnaboutthepark’ssportsandhistory.ItalsoprovidesthebestanglefortakingphotosoftheOlympicmonuments.Takeaimandshootarealgun!Inaminirace,includingwalkingandrunning,getyourheartrateup,stayfocusedandtakeaimtohitthetargets!TourDates:DailyfromJune28–September1,2020Ages:8andup(under19withanaccompanyingadult)Pricing:Adult$55,Youth$45E-Bike&BiathlonAdventureTourThecomfortableelectricassistmountainbikeshavewidewheelsforasmoothride,andanelectricmotortohelpyouclimbhillswithease.VisittheOlympicmonumentsandenjoybreathtakingviewpoints,suchastheTopoftheWorldlookoutwithviewsofBlackTuskandsurroundingmountainranges.Testyourskillsatthebiathlonrange,shootingatOlympictargets.TourDates:DailyfromJune28–September1,2020Ages:10andup(under19withanaccompanyingadult)Pricing:$95perpersonFormoreinformation,pleaseloginfromourhomepage.26.Ifyouwanttolearnskijumping,youshouldprobablygoto_____.A.OlympicBiathlonTour B.WinteratWhistlerOlympicParkC.SummeratWhistlerOlympicPark D.E-Bike&BiathlonAdventureTour27.Whichgroupofvisitorscanenjoyfreeparkentry?A.Seasonpassholders. B.Childrenunderage8.C.Localsfromthecommunity. D.Teenagerswithparents.28.WhatcanyoudoduringtheE-biketour?A.Rideabikearoundthelake.B.Gatheraroundtheopenfire.C.VisittheOlympicmonuments.DPhotographmonumentsatthebestangle.29.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Asportsandleisurecentre. B.Excitingsportsadventures.C.Year-roundtrainingprograms. D.HistoryofanOlympicPark.【答案】26.B27.A28.C29.A【解析】【分析】這是一篇說明文。文章是一則廣告，主要介紹了一個集運動和休閑為一體的中心——惠斯勒奧林匹克公園。【26題詳解】細節理解題。根據WinteratWhistlerOlympicPark部分的DiscoverWhistlerOlympicParkthroughcross-countryskiing,snowshoeing,biathlonandmore.(通過滑雪、雪鞋和冬季兩項以及其他更多來了解Whistler冬季奧林匹克公園)可知，在Whistler冬季奧林匹克公園可以學習滑雪。B.WinteratWhistlerOlympicPark符合以上說法，故選B項。【27題詳解】細節理解題。根據SummeratWhistlerOlympicPark部分的Freeparkentryfor2020/2021seasonpassholdersandnon-motorizedvehicles.可知2020/2021賽季通行證持有者和非機動車可以免費入園。A.Seasonpassholders.(賽季通行證持有者)符合以上說法，故選A項。【28題詳解】細節理解題。根據E-Bike&BiathlonAdventureTour部分的VisittheOlympicmonumentsandenjoybreathtakingviewpoints可知，參觀奧林匹克紀念碑，欣賞壯觀的景色。C.VisittheOlympicmonuments.(參觀奧林匹克紀念碑)符合以上說法，故選C項。【29題詳解】主旨大意題。根據第一段的WhistlerOlympicPark,havinghostedskijumping,cross-countryskiingandbiathlon(冬季兩項)fortheVancouver2010OlympicandParalympicWinterGames,remainsanactivecentreforcompetitors,thelocalcommunityandvisitors.(惠斯勒奧林匹克公園為2010年的溫哥華奧運會和冬季殘奧會舉行過跳臺滑雪、越野滑冰和冬季兩項，現在對于競爭者、當地社區和游客來說依然是一個活躍的中心)以及下文的提到的WinteratWhistlerOlympicPark(惠斯勒冬季奧林匹克公園)，SummeratWhistlerOlympicPark(惠斯勒夏季奧林匹克公園)和Tours(游覽)可知，本文主要介紹了一個集運動和休閑與一體的中心——惠斯勒奧林匹克公園。A.Asportsandleisurecentre.(一個運動和休閑中心)符合以上說法，故選A項。BIt'sthelastyearofhighschool,andyoungmindsareturningtheirattentiontothethoughtofleavinghome.Thisseemsanaturalprogression:parentshavechildren;raisechildren;childrengraduatefromhighschoolandfleefarfromparents,returningonweekendstoeathome-cookedmeals.Butwhathappenswhenachildloseshomerightbeforeleaving?MyfamilyhaslivedinmyhomesinceIwastwoyearsold.Seventeenyearslater,asIgotreadytoleaveforuniversity,myparentsdecidedthatitwastimetomove.Andnaturally,Ipanicked.ThiswastheplaceIusedtorunaroundwithfriends;whereIgotsunburned,chasingantswithsidewalkchalk;whereIwouldsitforhoursstaringout,makingupsongsaboutthepassersby.Ifweweretomove,thenewhousewouldn'tbemyhomeatall,justastrange,newplace.Afterall,I'dbemovingouttogotouniversity.Butsomethingstillwasn'tquiteright.Andthenithitme:thisiswhatthemovewasreallyabout.Iwasn'tconcernedwithlosingmychildhoodbedroom.WhatwasbotheringmewasthatI'dsoonbecompletelyresponsibleformyself.WhenIdogotouniversity,I'llgowithoutasafeplacetocomehometo.OfcourseI'llhavemyfamily'sloveandsupport,but'llneverbeabletogohomeagain.Asgraduatinghigh-schoolstudents,we'reallinlovewiththeideaofgoingawayandhavingwildadventuresifwealwayshavesomeplacetoreturnto.Leavingthefamilyhomebehindisreallyjustgrowingupwithoutasafetynet.Themovefromoneplaceinlifetoanotherisanimportantchange.Becauseit'strue,youcannevergohome.Notreally,however.Onceyou'vehadanadventureortwo,youwillstillhaveaniceplacetocomebacktoforanicevisit30.Howlonghasthewriter'sfamilylivedintheirpresenthome?A19years. B.17years.C.15years. D.2years31.Whatwastherealreasonforthewriter'sunwillingnesstomove?A.Hetreasuredgoodmemoriesofhischildhood.B.Hewasafraidoftakingresponsibilityasanadult.C.Hewasworriedaboutlosinghischildhoodbedroom.D.Helikedtositandenjoytheviewsoutsidethehouse.32.Accordingtothelastparagraph,howdoesthewriterfeelaboutreturninghome?A.Thankful. B.Impatient.C.Overjoyed. D.Nervous.33.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.ChildhoodMemoriesB.GraduationPanicC.LeavingHomeD.GrowingUp【答案】30.B31.B32.A33.C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文。作者通過這篇文章主要向我們描述了作者在成年之際發現對于離開家的恐慌，最終克服，知道家人會一直支持自己。【30題詳解】細節理解題。根據第二段“MyfamilyhaslivedinmyhomesinceIwastwoyearsold.Seventeenyearslater,asIgotreadytoleaveforuniversity,myparentsdecidedthatitwastimetomove.(從我兩歲起，我的家人就生活在我家中。17年后，當我準備離開家去上大學時，我的父母決定是時候搬家了。)”可知，作者的家人在他們的家里住了17年了。故選B。【31題詳解】細節理解題。根據第三段“Iwasn'tconcernedwithlosingmychildhoodbedroom.WhatwasbotheringmewasthatI'dsoonbecompletelyresponsibleformyself.(我不擔心失去童年的臥室。讓我困擾的是，我很快就要對自己完全負責了。)”可知，作家不愿搬家的真正原因是害怕作為成年人承擔責任。故選B。【32題詳解】推理判斷題，根據最后一段“Notreally,however.Onceyou'vehadanadventureortwo,youwillstillhaveaniceplacetocomebacktoforanicevisit.(但是，并不是真的。一旦你經歷了一兩次冒險，你仍然會有一個不錯的地方回來參觀。)”可推斷，作者對于回家的感覺是感恩的。故選A。【33題詳解】主旨大意題。根據第二段“MyfamilyhaslivedinmyhomesinceIwastwoyearsold．Seventeenyearslater，asIgotreadytoleaveforuniversity，myparentsdecidedthatitwastimetomove.(從我兩歲起，我的家人就生活在我家中。17年后，當我準備離開家去上大學時，我的父母決定是時候搬家了。)”及全文可知，作者通過這篇文章主要向我們描述了作者在成年之際發現對于離開家的恐慌，最終克服，知道家人會一直支持自己。所以“LeavingHome(離開家)”作為文章標題最為合適。故選C。CArecentexperimentprovesthatbeescansavetimeandenergywhentheyflyaroundtodifferentflowers.DrNigelRaine,fromtheRoyalHollowayUniversityofLondon,hasalwaysbeeninterestedinfindingoutwhyanimalbehaveliketheydo.Heisalsointerestedinbees.ItwasnotasurprisewhenheandsomeotherscientistsfromQueenMaryUniversityofLondondiscoveredthatbeescanquicklysolveaproblemthattakescomputersmanydays.Flowersmakepollen(花粉),andwhenbeesvisitthem,theycarrythepollentootherflowers.Theplantsneedthepollentomakeseedsthatwillgrow.DrRainenotesthatwegetalotofourfoodfromplants,soitisimportanttoknowhowthebeesmovearoundandtakethepollenbetweenflowers.Thescientistswantedtoexaminethejourneythatthebeestakeandhowtheysaveenergywhentheydothis.TheycompletedtheexperimentontheroofofQueenMaryUniversity,usingartificialflowersandalargeamountofnectar,asweetliquidproducedbyflowers.Theytaughtonebeetovisitalltheflowersinoneplaceatthesametime.Whenthebeegottoknowthelocationoftheflowerswell,theysawhowitflewaroundandreturnedhomewiththenectar.Afterthis,theychangedthelocationsoftheflowers.Thescientiststhoughtthebeewouldfollowtherouteitknewalready.Thiswouldmeanthatitfollowedalongerroutethanitneededto,andsoitwouldusemoreenergy.Theywatchedthebeecarefullyasittravelledbetweentheflowersintheirnewlocation,andtheymadenotes.Butintheexperiment,thebeechangeditsrouteandflewashorterdistance.Theproblemthatthebeesolvedissimilartoamathspuzzlecalledthe‘travellingsalesmanproblem’.Asalesmanwhogoestodifferentplacestosellthingswantstotraveltheshortestdistance.Buthehastocalculatethelengthofmanypossibleroutestoknowwhichoneistheshortest.Acomputercancalculatethisbuttheexperimentshowsbeescandothesamecalculationquicklywithatinybrain.Scientistsareveryinterestedinhowtheydothis.Itwouldhelpustounderstandhowpollenismovedaround.Inaddition,iftheyfindthisout,itcouldhelpustoimprovecommunicationnetworks.Thismighthelphumanstoreducetrafficjamswhenthereisanaccident,forexample.34.Theunderlinedword“nectar”inthethirdparagraphmeans_________.A.powder B.honeyC.vitamin D.water35.Theresearcher’sexperimentfound_________.A.beescouldmanagetoavoidaccidentsB.beesshowedsignsofbeingveryintelligentC.beescouldtakethesameroutetheyknewbeforeD.beeswerefasteratcalculatingdistancethancomputers36.Accordingtothelastparagraph,thenextstepofthestudyistodiscoverhow_______.A.pollenismovedaroundB.trafficjamscanbereducedC.beescancalculatesoquicklyD.communicationnetworksareimproved37.Wheredoesthispassageprobablycomefrom?A.Anovel. B.Awebsite.C.Asciencemagazine. D.Anadvertisement.【答案】34.B35.D36.C37.C【解析】【分析】這是一篇科普類閱讀。這篇文章主要講了最近的一項實驗證明，當蜜蜂飛到不同的花時，它們可以節省時間和精力。【34題詳解】詞義猜測題。根據下文asweetliquidproducedbyflowers.（一種由花產生的甜液體）對“nectar”的解釋，可知“nectar”的意思是蜂蜜。A.powder粉末；B.honey蜂蜜；C.vitamin維生素；D.water水，故選B。【35題詳解】推理判斷題。答案定位在第二段ItwasnotasurprisewhenheandsomeotherscientistsfromQueenMaryUniversityofLondondiscoveredthatbeescanquicklysolveaproblemthattakescomputersmanydays.（當他和倫敦瑪麗皇后大學的其他一些科學家發現蜜蜂可以快速地解決一個需要電腦很多天才能解決的問題時，這并不令人驚訝。）由此推斷出研究人員的實驗發現，蜜蜂比電腦計算距離更快，故選D。【36題詳解】推理判斷題。答案定位在最后一段Acomputercancalculatethisbuttheexperimentshowsbeescandothesamecalculationquicklywithatinybrain.Scientistsareveryinterestedinhowtheydothis.（計算機可以計算出這個，但是實驗表明蜜蜂可以用一個小小的大腦快速地做同樣的計算。科學家們對他們如何做到這一點非常感興趣。）由此推斷出根據最后一段，研究的下一步是發現蜜蜂是如何快速計算的，故選C。【37題詳解】推理判斷題。第一段Arecentexperimentprovesthatbeescansavetimeandenergywhentheyflyaroundtodifferentflowers.是全文的主題句，結合全文內容，可知這篇文章主要講了最近的一項實驗證明，當蜜蜂飛到不同的花時，它們可以節省時間和精力。由此推斷出這篇文章最可能出自一本科學雜志，故選C。DAnewstudyhasfoundthatsocialmediacouldbeaffectingthesleepofyoungadults.ThestudyisaprojectofresearchersattheUniversityofPittsburgh'sSchoolofMedicine.Theyfoundthatyoungpeoplewhooftenusesocialmediaaremorelikelytosufferfromsleepdisordersthanthosewhousesocialmedialess.Theresearcherssaydoctorsshouldaskyoungadultsabouttheiruseofsocialmediawhentreatingsleepissues."Thisisoneofthefirstpiecesofevidencethatsocialmediausereallycanaffectyoursleep,"saidJessicaC.Levenson.Sheisapostdoctoralresearcherintheuniversity'sDepartmentofPsychiatry.Shewastheleadauthorofareportonthestudy.Theresearcherssetouttoexaminetheconnectionbetweensocialmediauseandsleepamongyoungadults.TheresearcherswantedtofindouthowoftenyoungpeopleusedsocialmediasiteslikeFacebook,Twitterandetc..Forthestudy,theygavequestionnairestonearly1,800adults,aged19to32.Onaverage,membersofthestudygroupusedsocialmediasitesonehouraday.Theyalsovisitedvarioussocialmediaaccounts30timesperweek.Thirtypercentofthestudy'sparticipantsreportedhavingseriousproblemswithsleeping.Thosepeoplewhousedsocialmediaalotwerethreetimesmorelikelytohaveasleepdisorder.Andthosewhospentthemosttimeonsocialmediaweretwotimesaslikelytosufferfromsleepdisturbances.Frequentcheckingisbigpartoftheproblem.Levensonsaidthenumberoftimesapersonvisitssocialmediaisabetterpredictorofsleepproblemsthanoveralltimespentonsocialmedia.Ifthisistrue,sheadds,thenpracticesthatstopsuchbehaviorsmaybemosteffective.Researcherssaysocialmediacaninfluencesleeppattersinanumberofways.Peoplecanlosesleepbystayinguptoolatelookingatsocialmedia.Sensitiveissuesarguedaboutonsocialmediacancause"emotional,cognitiveorphysiological"excitement.Usinganelectronicdevicecandisturbabody'snaturalsleeprhythmsbecauseofthelightcomingfromcellphonesorcomputerscreens.Theresearchersnotethatinsomecases,youngadultswhohaveahardtimesleepingmayusesocialmediatohelpthemfallasleep"Italsomaybethatbothofthesehypotheses(假定)aretrue,"saysBrianA.Primack.HeisdirectoroftheCenterforResearchonMedia,TechnologyandHealth.Heisalsothestudy'sseniorauthor.Primacksays,"Difficultsleepingmayleadtoincreaseduseofsocialmedia,whichmayinturnleadtomoreproblemssleeping.Thiscyclemaybeparticularlyproblematicwithsocialmedia.Manyformsofsocialmediainvolveinteractivescreentimethatisstimulating(刺激)andrewardingand,forthosereasons,cankeepyouawake."38.Fromtheresultsofthequestionnaire,whoaremorelikelytohaveasleepproblem?A.Theparticipantsagedfrom19to32.B.TheparticipantsvisitingsocialmediafrequentlyC.TheparticipantsusingsocialmediasitesonehouradayD.Theparticipantsspendingthemosttimeonsocialmedia39.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto________.A.compareandevaluateB.examineandreasonC.informandexplainD.argueandconclude40.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.SocialMediaIsKeepingYoungAdultsAwakeB.DifficultSleepingIsAffectingSleepingPatternsC.ElectricDevicesAreInfluencingSleepRhythmsD.YoungAdultsAreSufferingfromSleepDisorders【答案】38.B39.C40.A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了經常使用社交媒體的年輕人更有可能患有睡眠障礙。【38題詳解】細節理解題。根據文章第一段“Theyfoundthatyoungpeoplewhooftenusesocialmediaaremorelikelytosufferfromsleepdisordersthanthosewhousesocialmedialess.(他們發現，經常使用社交媒體的年輕人比較少使用社交媒體的年輕人更容易患睡眠障礙)”和第三段“Thirtypercentofthestudy'sparticipantsreportedhavingseriousproblemswithsleeping.Thosepeoplewhousedsocialmediaalotwerethreetimesmorelikelytohaveasleepdisorder.Andthosewhospentthemosttimeonsocialmediaweretwotimesaslikelytosufferfromsleepdisturbances.(30%的研究參與者報告有嚴重的睡眠問題。經常使用社交媒體的人患睡眠障礙的可能性是其他人的三倍。那些花最多時間在社交媒體上的人患睡眠障礙的可能性是其他人的兩倍。)”可知，經常訪問社交媒體的參與者更有可能有睡眠問題。故選B。【39題詳解】推理判斷題。根據全文可知，文章主要介紹了經常使用社交媒體的年輕人更有可能患有睡眠障礙。文章先介紹了這一發現，然后對此做了專家訪問和問卷調查，來說明這個發現的證據，因此推斷本文的主要目的是告知和解釋。故選C。【40題詳解】主旨大意題。根據文章第一段“Anewstudyhasfoundthatsocialmediacouldbeaffectingthesleepofyoungadults.(一項新的研究發現，社交媒體可能會影響年輕人的睡眠。)”及全文可知，文章主要介紹了經常使用社交媒體的年輕人更有可能患有睡眠障礙。所以“SocialMediaIsKeepingYoungAdultsAwake(社交媒體讓年輕人無法入睡)”作為文章標題最為合適。故選A。第二節(共5小題;每小題2分，共10分)根據短文內容，從短文后的七個選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。GettingLostinaGoodBookCanHelpKeepYouHealthyI’manovelistandit’sobviouslyinmyinteresttoencouragepeopletoread.Butthere’sincreasingevidencethatreadingisn’tjustforpleasure,ormerelyawayofimprovingliteracyskillsandfactualknowledge.___41___Firstly,readinghelpstolengthenattentionspansinchildrenandimprovestheirabilitytothinkclearly.____42____Itisessentialtolearnthisskillasasmallchild.Themoretheydoit,thebettertheygetatit.Also,readingcanhelppeoplelearntoempathize(產生共鳴).ArecentstudyattheUniversityofMichiganfoundthattherehadbeena48%decreaseinempathyamongcollegestudents.____43____Inacomputergame,youmighthaverescuedaprincess,butyoudon’tcareabouther,youjustwanttowin.Butaprincessinabookhasapast,presentandfuture,shehasconnectionsandmotivations.Wecanrelatetoher.Weseetheworldthroughhereyes.Asamatteroffact,readingisfarfromapassiveactivity.Readingexercisesthewholebrain.Whenwereadandimaginethelandscapes,sounds,smellsandtastesdescribedonthepage,thevariousareasofthebrainthatareusedtoprocesstheseexperiencesinreallifeareactivated,creatingnewneuralpathways.___44___Thisdoesn’thappenwhenwe’rewatchingTVorplayingacomputergame.Gettingsuckedintoagoodnovelappearstobebeneficialtoourmentalhealthtoo.____45____Readingnotonlyavoidsfeelingsofloneliness,ithelpsustowinddown,de-stressandforgetourownproblemsforawhile.A.Storieshaveastructurethatencouragestheirbrainstothinkinsequence,tolinkcause,effectandsignificance.B.Inotherwords,ourbrainsmodelrealexperiences,justasifwewerelivingthemourselves.C.Whenwereadagoodbookwe’retryingtofindoutitsmainidea.D.Itmightactuallybegoodforourmentalandphysicalhealthtoo.E.Butthosewhodidnotenjoytheseactivitieshadlotsofloss.F.Astheoldsayinggoes,“You’reneveralonewithabook.”G.Encouragingreadingcouldovercomethis.【答案】41.D42.A43.G44.B45.F【解析】【分析】這是一篇說明文。越來越多的證據表明，閱讀不僅僅是為了娛樂，或者僅僅是提高讀寫能力和事實知識的一種方式，閱讀還對身心健康也有好處。文章主要說明了閱讀對人產生的一些積極作用。【41題詳解】根據上文“Butthere’sincreasingevidencethatreadingisn’tjustforpleasure,ormerelyawayofimprovingliteracyskillsandfactualknowledge.(但越來越多的證據表明，閱讀不僅僅是為了娛樂，或者僅僅是提高讀寫能力和事實知識的一種方式)”結合后文主要說明了閱讀對人身心所產生的好處，且上文中reading可對應到D選項中it。故D選項“事實上，它可能對我們的身心健康也有好處”符合語境，故選D。【42題詳解】根據上文“Firstly,readinghelpstolengthenattentionspansinchildrenandimprovestheirabilitytothinkclearly.(首先，閱讀有助于延長孩子的注意力，提高他們清晰思考的能力)”以及后文“Itisessentialtolearnthisskillasasmallchild.Themoretheydoit,thebettertheygetatit.(從小學習這項技能是