2024届湖南省邵阳市高三下学期二模英语试题学校:___________姓名:___________班级:___________考号:___________一、阅读理解EmbraceDiversity:2024InternationalCulturalFestivalWelcometothe2024InternationalCulturalFestival,acelebrationofdiversity,unity,andglobalharmony!Thisyear’sfestivalpromisestobeaspectacularshowcaseofculturesfromaroundtheworld,bringingpeopletogethertoappreciatetherichnessanduniquenessofeachheritage.CulturalExtravaganza:Joinusforamesmerizingjourneythroughthediverseculturesrepresentedatthefestival.Fromcaptivatingdanceperformancestotantalizingculinarydelights,theInternationalCulturalFestivalisafeastforthesenses.Immerseyourselfinthevibrantcolors,enchantingmusic,andthespiritofcamaraderiethattranscendsborders.InteractiveWorkshops:Engageinhands-onactivitiesandworkshopsthatofferadeeperunderstandingofvariouscultures.Fromtraditionalartandcraftdemonstrationstolanguagetasters,theseinteractivesessionsprovideauniqueopportunitytolearnandappreciatetheslightdifferencesthatmakeeachculturespecial.GlobalMarketplace:ExploretheGlobalMarketplace,whereyoucanshopforuniquehandicrafts,traditionalclothing,andexoticspices.Thisisachancetosupportlocalartisansandtakehomeapieceoftheworld’sculturaltapestry.EducationalForums:Researchondeeplythought-provokingdiscussionsandpresentationsontheimportanceofculturaldiversityintoday’sinterconnectedworld.Learnhowembracingdifferentperspectivescanfosterunderstandingandtolerance,andultimatelycontributetoglobalpeace.The2024InternationalCulturalFestivalisnotjustanevent;it’sacelebrationofthesharedhumanitythatunitesusall.Markyourcalendarsandjoinusinpromotingharmonythroughculturaldiversity.Let’smakethisfestivalamemorabletestamenttothebeautyofourglobal答案第1页,共22页tapestry.1.Whatisthemainfocusofthe2024InternationalCulturalFestival?A.Sportscompetition.C.Technologicaladvancements.B.Culturaldiversitycelebration.D.Politicalsymposium.2.WhatcanvisitorsexperienceintheInteractiveWorkshopssection?A.Cookingcompetitions.C.Virtualrealitygames.B.Scientificexperiments.D.Practicalculturalactivities.3.WhyareEducationalForumsincludedinthefestival?A.Toemphasizethesignificanceofculturaldiversity.B.Todiscussglobaleconomicpolicies.C.TopromotetraditionalChineseculture.D.Toorganizeculturalcompetitions.BrianPetersonhadjustmovedtoCalifornia.Outsidehisapartment,ahomelessmanwasoftenshoutingonthestreetcorner,sometimeskeepinghimawakeatnight.Petersonwouldpasstheguyonhiswaytowork,buttheyneverspoke.Oneday,PetersonwasreadingthebookLoveDoeswhenhewasdisturbedbythehomelessman.Inspiredbythebook’scompassionate(有同情心的)message,Petersonmadeanunexpecteddecision:Hewasgoingtogooutsideandintroducehimself.ThehomelessmanwasMattFaris.He’dmovedtoCaliforniatopursueacareerinmusic,butheendeduplivingonthestreet.“Itwasthestrangestthingtome,”Petersonrecalled.“Isawbeautyonthefaceofamanwhohadn’tshavedortakenashowerinprobablyayear.Buthisstoryinspiredme.”AndeventhoughPeterson,anartschoolgraduate,hadn’tpaintedinabouteightyears,heaskedifhecouldpaintFaris’sportrait(肖像).Farissaidyes.ThisexperienceledPetersontoformFacesofSantaAna,anon-profitorganizationfocusedonbefriendingandpaintingportraitsofunhousedpeople.Petersonsellstheportraits,puttingtheincomeintowhathecallsa“loveaccount”forhismodel.Hethenhelpspeopleusethemoneytogetbackontheirfeet.ManyofPeterson’snewfriendsusethedonationstosecureimmediatenecessities—medicalcare,hotelrooms,andfood.Farisusedthefundsfromhisportraittorecordanalbum(专辑),答案第2页,共22页realizinghismusicaldreams.Anothersubject,Sondoval,whohadneverbeenabletofinanciallysupportherdaughter,usedthemoneytopayherdaughter’srent.SinceFacesofSantaAnawasestablished,Petersonhaspainted41ofalltheportraits.Butthere’smoretothefinishedproductsthanthemoneytheybringtosomeonewho’sdownandout.He’sdiscoveredthatthebuyerstendtoconnecttothestoryofthepersoninthepainting,findingsimilaritiesandoftenfriendshipwithsomeonetheymighthaveotherwisestereotyped(持固有观念)oroverlooked.“Peopleoftentellme,‘Iwastheonethatwouldcrossthestreet.ButIseehomelesspeopledifferentlynow,’”Petersonsays.“Ididn’tknowthatwouldhappen.”4.HowdidPetersonfeelaboutthehomelessmanafterreadingthebook?A.Annoyed.B.Amazed.C.Concerned.D.Confused.5.AftertalkingwithFaris,Petersondecidedto______.A.payforhisrentC.gotoanartschool6.HowdidPetersonhelpthehomeless?A.Hefoundedanon-profitorganization.B.Heboughtimmediatenecessitiesforthem.D.HetaughtthemhowtorealizetheirB.recordanalbumD.painthisportraitC.Hedonatedmoneytorelatedorganizations.dreams.7.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A.Prejudiceblocksdreams.C.Sympathycanbreakstereotypes.B.Wealthcanmakepeoplewise.D.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords.Antarctica,thesouthernmostcontinentonEarthandafrozencontinent,remainsanmysteriousandoriginalland,buriediniceandsurroundedbyavast,inhospitableocean,whichoftenshrouded(隐藏)inmysteryandintrigue.Itholdsawealthofscientificwonderswaitingtobeexplored.Withtheaidofcutting-edgetechnology,researchershavedelvedintoitsicydepths,uncoveringthesecretsofthisremoteandpristine(原始的)wilderness.AttheforefrontofAntarcticexplorationareadvancedsatelliteimagingsystems.Theseorbitingwondersprovidedetailedmapsofthecontinent’ssurface,allowingscientiststomonitorchangesinicecoverageandtrackthemovementsofglacierswithunprecedentedaccuracy.SuchdataiscrucialforunderstandingtheimpactsofclimatechangeonAntarctica’sdelicateecosystem答案第3页,共22页andpredictingfuturesea-levelrise.Inadditiontosatellites,autonomousunderwatervehicles(AUVs)playakeyroleinAntarcticresearch.Theseroboticsubmarinesareequippedwithanarrayofsensorsandcameras,enablingthemtonavigatebeneaththeiceshelvesandexplorepreviouslyinaccessibleregions.Bycollectingdataonwatertemperature,salinity,andmarinelife,AUVsofferinvaluableinsightsintothedynamicsofAntarcticOceancurrentsandthehabitatsofitsuniquemarinespecies.Furthermore,droneshaverevolutionizedscientificfieldworkinAntarctica.Theseunmannedaerialvehicles(UAVs)areutilizedforconductingaerialsurveysofvasticesheetsandcapturinghigh-resolutionimageryofremotelocations.Byprovidingresearcherswithreal-timedataandimagery,dronesfacilitaterapidassessmentsofenvironmentalchangesandaidinthestudyofwildlifepopulations,frompenguinstoseals.Despitetheremarkableadvancementsintechnology,conductingresearchinAntarcticaremainsahugechallengeduetoitsextremeweatherconditionsandremotelocation.However,throughcooperativeeffortsandinnovativeapproaches,scientistscontinuetopushtheboundariesofexploration,uncoveringthemysteriesofAntarcticaandadvancingourunderstandingoftheEarth’sclimatesystem.8.WhattechnologyisprimarilyusedformonitoringchangesinicecoverageinAntarctica?A.Drones.B.Submersiblerobots.C.Satelliteimagingsystems.D.Autonomousunderwatervehicles(AUVs).9.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefourthparagraph?A.ExploringandresearchonAntarcticaisaneasytask.B.ScientificfieldworkinAntarcticaishardtocontinue.C.DronesplayasignificantpartinscientificfieldworkinAntarctica.D.Dronescapturehigh-resolutionimageryofremotelocations.10.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardstheresearchinAntarctica?A.Objective.B.Subjective.C.Suspicious.D.Indifference.11.Whatwouldbethemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.TheChallengesofAntarcticExploration答案第4页,共22页B.TraditionalMethodsofAntarcticResearchC.TheEnvironmentalImpactofSatelliteImagingD.TheTechnologicalWondersofExploringAntarcticaManyindustriesarefacingashortageoflabour.Warehousinghasgrownrapidly.Androbotsarenowindispensable,pickingitemsoffshelvesandhelpingpeoplepackanexponentiallyrisingnumbersofboxes.Theyareevenbeginningtowalkslowlyalongsomepavements,deliveringgoodsorfoodrighttopeople’sdoors.Havingmorerobotstoboostproductivitywouldbeagoodthing.Andyetmanypeoplefearthatrobotswilldestroyjobs.Apaperin2013byeconomistsatOxfordUniversitywaswidelymisinterpretedasmeaningthat47%ofAmericanjobswereatriskofbeingautomated.Infact,concernsaboutmassunemploymentbecauseofrobotsareoverblown.Theevidencesuggestsrobotswillbeultimatelybeneficialforlabourmarkets.AYaleUniversitystudyfoundthatanincreaseofonerobotunitper1,000workersboostedacompany’semploymentinJapan.Anotherstudy,byresearchersattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyandcolleagueselsewhere,lookedatFinnishfirmsandconcludedthattheiruseofadvancedtechnologiesledtoincreasesinhiring.Forallthat,themarchoftherobotswillbringbigchangestoworkplaces.Theskillsandfirmsthatarerewardedwillshift,too.Butthatneednotbethedisastermanyfear.Onesupposedexampleof“badautomation”isself-servicecheckoutsinsupermarketsbecausetheydisplacehumanworkers.Checkoutstaffwhoretraintohelpcustomerspickitemsfromaislesmaywellfindthatdealingwithpeopleinneedismorerewardingthanspendingalldayscanningbarcodes.Certainly,somepeoplewillbeonthelosingendofchangeevenastherobotsmakesocietyasawholebetteroff.Onelessonfromthefreewheelingglobalizationofthe1990sand2000sisthatthegrowthintradethatwasoverwhelminglybeneficialcontributedtoapoliticalbacklash(强烈抵制)becausethelosersfeltleftbehind.That’sonemorereasonwhyfirmsandgovernmentswoulddowelltorecognizethevalueofretrainingandlifelonglearning.Asjobschange,workersshouldbehelpedtoacquirenewskills,includinghowtoworkwithandmanagetherobotsthatwillincreasinglybetheircolleagues.答案第5页,共22页Thepotentialgainsfromtherobotrevolutionhavejuststarted.Itwon’tbetheplotinsomefilmswheretherobotsfightagainsttheirhumanmastersandcausemassunemployment.12.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“indispensable”meaninParagraph1?A.Essential.B.Spare.C.Detective.D.Complicated.13.Whydoestheauthormentiontheexampleof“badautomation”inParagraph4?A.Toprovethatrobotswillnotbeadisaster.B.Toremindusofthebigchangesatworkplaces.C.Toillustratecheckoutstaffwillscanbarcodesslowly.D.Totellfirmsthevalueofretrainingandlifelonglearning.14.Accordingtotheauthor,whatwillhappeninthefuture?A.Itwillpushloserstoleavebehind.B.Robotsmayleadtomassunemployment.C.Peoplewillhelprobotstogainnewskills.D.Robotsandpeoplemaybecomeco-workers.15.Whatdoestheauthormayagreeinthetext?A.Jobswillbeatriskduetorobots.B.Noevidenceshowsthatrobotswilldestroyjobs.C.Lifelonglearningwillquicklyboostmassemployment.D.Peoplehavebenefitedalotfromtherobotrevolution.Coralreefsaretherainforestsoftheocean.Theyexistonvastscalesandareequallyimportanthavens(避风港)ofbiodiversity.Reefsoccupy0.1%oftheoceans.1716Withouttheprotectionwhichreefsaffordfromcrashingwaves,low-lyingislandssuchastheMaldiveswouldhavefloodedlongago,andabillionpeoplewouldlosefoodorincome.However,reefsareunderthreatfromrisingseatemperatures.Heatcausesthealgae(海藻)withwhichcoralsarelivingtogethertogeneratetoxins(毒素)thatforcethosecoraltoleave.Thiscancauseacoral’sdeath.Researchgroupsaroundtheworldarecomingupwithplansofactiontoseeifthatwillhelp,suchasidentifyingnaturallyheat-resistantcoralsandcross-breedingsuchcoralstocreateanewtype.18Withoutcarbonreductionanddeclineinlocal,coral-killingpollution,even答案第6页,共22页resistantcoralswillnotsurvivethecentury.Doubtersdoubthumanitywillgetitsacttogetherintimetomakemuchdifference.19Carbontargetsarebeingsetandoceanpollutionisbeingdealtwith.Countriesthatshareresponsibilitiesforreefsarestartingtoacttogether.Scientificworkaroundscanalsobefound.Naturalcurrentscanbeappliedtofacilitatemassbreeding.Sitesofthegreatestecologicalandeconomicalimportancecanbeidentifiedtomaximizebangforbuck.Thismixofnaturalactivityandhumaninterventionisimportant.20Hard-coregreens-thosewhothinkthatallhabitatsshouldbekeptunspoiled-maynotapprove.Butwhenentireecosystemsarefacingdestruction,thecostofdoingnothingistoogreattobear.A.Coralsareusefultopeople.B.Buttherearegroundsforoptimism.C.Andtheyhostaquarterofmarinespecies.D.Itcouldserveasablueprintforotherecosystems.E.Coral’sglobalecosystemservicesareworthupto$10trnayear.F.Thisresearchcanalsobebroughttobearontryingtosaveentireecosystems.G.However,theassistedevolutionofcoralsdoesnotmeetwithuniversalenthusiasm.二、完形填空IusedtohatebeingcalleduponinclassmainlybecauseIdidn’tlikeattentiondrawntomyself.Andunlessotherwiseoftheclassroom.Allthis22afterIjoinedasportsteam.ItbeganwhenateachersuggestedI242321aseatbytheteacher,Ialwayschosetositatthebackthebasketballteam.AtfirstIthoughtitwasacrazybecauseIdidn’thaveagoodsenseofbalance,nordidIhavetheabilitytokeeppacewiththeothersontheteamandtheywouldteaseme.Butfortheteacherwhokeptinsistingonmy“havedecidedtogiveatry.Gettingupthecouragetogotothetryoutswasonlythehalfofit!WhenIfirststarted26thepracticesessions,Ididn’tevenknowtherulesofthegame,muchworsewhatIwas27andtakeashotatthewrongdirection,whichmademefeel答案第7页,共22页25forit”,Iwouldn’tdoing.SometimesI’dgetreallystupid.28Iwasn’ttheonlyone\"new”atthegame,soIdecidedtofocusonlearningthegame,domybestateachpracticesession,andnotbetoohardonmyselfforthethingsIdidn’t29“justyet”.Ipracticedandpracticed.SoonIknewtherulesandthe“moves”.Beingpartofateamwasfunandmotivating.Verysoonthecompetitiveof31.30inmewaswinningovermylackWithtime,Ilearnedhowtoplayandmadefriendsintheprocess-friendswhorespectedmyeffortstoworkhardandbeateamplayer.IneverhadsomuchWithmyimprovedself-confidencecomesmoreIhave-gonefrom“343332!fromteachersandclassmates.”inthebackoftheclassroomandnotwantingtocallattentionto35Imyself,toraisingmyhand-evenwhenIsometimeswasn’tandnot100percenthadtherightanswer.NowIhavemoreself-confidenceinmyself.21.A.assigned22.A.continued23.A.reachoutfor24.A.idea25.A.going26.A.enjoying27.A.committed28.A.Interestingly29.A.want30.A.roles31.A.satisfaction32.A.concern33.A.praise34.A.dreaming35.A.luckyB.occupiedB.changedB.tryoutforB.planB.lookingB.preparingB.motivatedB.FortunatelyB.doB.partB.determinationB.frightB.blameB.playingB.happyC.possessedC.settledC.comeupwithC.beliefC.cheeringC.attendingC.embarrassedC.ObviouslyC.supportC.mindC.confidenceC.sorrowC.comfortC.relaxingC.sureD.establishedD.startedD.makeupforD.sayingD.applyingD.watchingD.confusedD.HopefullyD.knowD.valueD.devotionD.funD.envyD.hidingD.satisfied答案第8页,共22页三、语法填空阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。AWarringStatesPeriodQintripod-shapedbronzelampPingliang,Gansuprovince,3736(unearth)in1974inimportantpartoftheSilkRoad.Thelampisnowon38(history)displayintheGansuProvincialMuseumbecauseofitsuniquescientificandvalue.Thelamphasadiameterof11.3cmandaheightof16.7cmwhenintheshapeofatripodwiththreelegsatthebottom,twoduck-head-likeears39(close).Itis40(face)eachotheroneithersideofthecap,keysonthetopsoftheears,andanironpillarinthemiddle.41(open)thelamp,firstturnthecapso42thetwoduckheadsonthetop43coverfaceawayfromthedoublekeys,thenclosethetopsofthedoublekeys,and(use)a“herringbone”shapedbrackettosupporttheroundtripodcover.Thelamppanelwillbecomeacopperfuellampwithaheightof30.2cm.Whennot44use,pressdownthedoublekeys,rotatethedoubleduckheadbetweenthelidstolockthemtightly,andclosethetripodlid.Duetotheexquisitedesignandcraftsmanshiponceclosed,thesealistightandthelampoilstoredinthetripodbodywillnotleakout.Itisrarethatthereisstillmuddylampoilinthetripodofabronzelampthatismorethan2,000yearsold.This45(seem)simplelampnotonlyhaspracticalvalue,butalsoprovidescluesforhistorianstostudytheSilkRoad.Withdigitizationempoweringmuseums,visitorscannowinteractwiththistreasurethroughanelectronictouchscreen.四、书信写作46.假定你是校报英语版总编李华,你邀请到了美国环保专家White教授作主题为“LivinginHarmonywithNature”的讲座。请你在讲座前简要发言,内容包括:1.相关介绍;2.注意事项。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右;2.请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。Dearfellowstudents,_______________________________________________________________________________答案第9页,共22页___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________五、书面表达47.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使其构成一篇完整的短文。Itwasabeautifulsunnymorninginearlysummer,whentheworldseemedfullofsunlightandnewgreenleaves.Iwasinagoodmoodasmyparentshadjustgivenme$300formydailyexpensesduringtheweekthattheywouldbeawayinMexicotovisitmymother’ssickgrandfather.Iwasextremelyoverjoyed,thinkinghardaboutthethingsIcoulddowiththemoney.IfIsurvivedonbreadandbutterthewholeweek,Iwouldhaveanunexpectedwindfallof$200tobuythelatestKobeBryantbasketballshoes!Whataterrificidea!Asusual,thephysicaleducationclasswasthrilling.Ifeltmostatcaseonthebasketballcourt.Afterplayingseveralfiercegames,IcouldhardlycatchmybreathasIheadedbacktowardstheclassroom,sweatyandexhausted.WhenIentered,IfoundmyclassmatesgatheredaroundSteven’sdeskashesearchedthroughhisbooksandsomeotherpersonalitemsanxiously.Stevenhadalwaysbeenpopular.Notonlywasheintelligentandwell-mannered,buthealsocamefromawell-offfamily.Andhesharedeverythinghehadwithus.Rightaway,IlearnedStevenhadlostthemoneyhewoulddonatetoachildren’swelfareinstitutethatafternoon.ThenIinformedMissJones,theclassteacher.Sherushedoverimmediatelyandorganizedasearcharoundtheclassroom.Westoodbyourdesksandemptiedthecontentsofourschoolbagsontothedeskforinspection.Itwasmyturn.AsMissJonestookoutthe$300frommywallet,theclassfellintoashock.Ididn’tknowtheamountlostwasexactly$300untilthen.Ikeptprovingmyinnocence,butinvain.MissJonesconfiscated(没收)the$300anddecidedIwasgettingkickedoutoftheschool.Istayedhomealonethewholeweek,livingonlyonbread.Ifeltwronged,angry,andlossofself-esteem.注意:答案第10页,共22页1.续写词数应为150个左右;2.按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Finally,myparentsreturnedhomeandtalkedwithme.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________MissJoneshadjustacceptedmyparents’advicewhenStevencame.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________参:1.B2.D3.A【导语】本文是一篇应用文,文章介绍了2024年国际文化节。1.细节理解题。根据第一段的“Welcometothe2024InternationalCulturalFestival,acelebrationofdiversity,unity,andglobalharmony!(欢迎来到2024年国际文化节,这是一个庆祝多样性、团结和全球和谐的节日!团结和全球和谐。)”可知,2024年国际文化节主要是庆祝文化多样性、故选B。2.细节理解题。根据“InteractiveWorkshops:”下文中“Engageinhands-onactivitiesand答案第11页,共22页workshopsthatofferadeeperunderstandingofvariouscultures.(参加实践活动和研讨会,加深对不同文化的理解。)”可知,看出游客可以在InteractiveWorkshops里参与一些能够对各种文化提供更深刻理解的实践活动。故选D。3.推理判断题。根据“EducationalForums:”下文中的“Researchondeeplythought-provokingdiscussionsandpresentationsontheimportanceofculturaldiversityintoday’sinterconnectedworld.(研究关于文化多样性在当今相互联系的世界中的重要性的深刻发人深省的讨论和演讲。)”可知,举行教育论坛活动是为了强调文化多样性的重要性。故选A。4.C5.D6.A7.C【导语】本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要讲述了艺术家BrianPeterson如何通过肖像画帮助无家可归的人并改变他们的生活的感人故事。4.推理判断题。根据文章第二段“Oneday,PetersonwasreadingthebookLoveDoeswhenhewasdisturbedbythehomelessman.Inspiredbythebook’scompassionate(有同情心的)message,Petersonmadeanunexpecteddecision:Hewasgoingtogooutsideandintroducehimself.(一天,,这时他被一个流浪汉打扰了。受到书中富有同情心的信息的Peterson正在读《爱的力量》启发,Peterson做了一个意想不到的决定:他要出去介绍自己)”可知,Peterson之前一直对流浪汉的存在感到困扰,而读完这本书,他受到了书中同情心理念的影响,决定走出去向流浪汉介绍自己,并最终帮助了流浪汉。由此可知,当Peterson读完书后,他对流浪汉充满担忧。故选C。5.细节理解题。根据文章第三段““Itwasthestrangestthingtome,”Petersonrecalled.“Isawbeautyonthefaceofamanwhohadn’tshavedortakenashowerinprobablyayear.Buthisstoryinspiredme.”AndeventhoughPeterson,anartschoolgraduate,hadn’tpaintedinabouteightyears,heaskedifhecouldpaintFaris’sportrait(肖像).Farissaidyes(“这对我来说是最奇怪的事情,”Peterson回忆说。“我在一个大概一年都没刮胡子、没洗澡的男人脸上看到了美。但他的故事激励了我。”尽管毕业于艺术学院的Peterson已经有八年没有画过画了,但他还是问能不能画一下Faris的肖像。Faris答应了)”可知,Peterson和Faris交流之后,决定为他画一答案第12页,共22页幅肖像画。故选D。6.细节理解题。根据文章第四段“ThisexperienceledPetersontoformFacesofSantaAna,anon-profitorganizationfocusedonbefriendingandpaintingportraitsofunhousedpeople.(这段经历促使Peterson成立了“FacesofSantaAna”,这是一个非营利组织,致力于帮助无家可归的人,并为他们画肖像)”可知,为了帮助无家可归的人,Peterson成立了一个非营利组织。故选A。7.推理判断题。根据文章最后一段“He’sdiscoveredthatthebuyerstendtoconnecttothestoryofthepersoninthepainting,findingsimilaritiesandoftenfriendshipwithsomeonetheymighthave买家倾向于与画中人物的故事联系otherwisestereotyped(持固有观念)oroverlooked.(他发现,起来,找到相似之处,往往与他们原本可能刻板印象或忽视的人建立友谊)”以及全文内容可知,通过画肖像,Peterson帮助无家可归的人打破了人们的固有观念,让他们感到被尊重和欣赏。由此推知,这所有的一切都是源于Peterson最初对流浪汉的同情心。故选C。8.C9.C10.A11.D【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了在尖端技术的帮助下,研究人员深入研究了南极冰冷的深处,揭开了这片这远而原始的荒野的秘密。8.细节理解题。根据文章第二段“AttheforefrontofAntarcticexplorationareadvancedsatelliteimagingsystems.Theseorbitingwondersprovidedetailedmapsofthecontinent’ssurface,allowingscientiststomonitorchangesinicecoverageandtrackthemovementsofglacierswithunprecedentedaccuracy.(在南极探索的最前沿的是先进的卫星成像系统。这些绕轨道运行的奇迹提供了南极洲表面的详细地图,使科学家们能够以前所未有的准确性监测冰层覆盖范围的变化,并跟踪冰川的运动)”可知,卫星成像系统为科学家提供了详细的南极表面地图,以便他们监测冰盖变化并跟踪冰川的运动。故选C。推理判断题。根据文章第四段“Furthermore,droneshaverevolutionizedscientificfieldworkin9.Antarctica.Theseunmannedaerialvehicles(UAVs)areutilizedforconductingaerialsurveysofvasticesheetsandcapturinghigh-resolutionimageryofremotelocations.Byprovidingresearcherswithreal-timedataandimagery,dronesfacilitaterapidassessmentsofenvironmentalchangesandaidinthestudyofwildlifepopulations,frompenguinstoseals.(此外,无人机已经彻答案第13页,共22页底改变了南极洲的科学实地考察。这些无人驾驶飞行器(uav)用于对巨大的冰盖进行空中调查,并捕获偏远地区的高分辨率图像。通过向研究人员提供实时数据和图像,无人机促进了对环境变化的快速评估,并有助于研究从企鹅到海豹等野生动物种群)”可推知,无人机在南极洲科考工作中起着非常重大的作用。故选C。10.推理判断题。根据文章最后一段“Despitetheremarkableadvancementsintechnology.conductingresearchinAntarcticaremainsaformidablechallengeduetoitsextremeweather但由于南极洲的极端天气条conditionsandremotelocation.(尽管在技术上取得了显著的进步,件和偏远的地理位置,在南极洲进行研究仍然是一个艰巨的挑战)”可推知,作者对在南极进行研究持有客观的态度。故选A。11.主旨大意题。根据文章第一段“Withtheaidofcutting-edgetechnology,researchershavedelvedintoitsicydepths,unravelingthesecretsofthisremoteandpristinewilderness.(在尖端技术的帮助下,研究人员深入到冰封的深处,揭开了这片遥远而原始的荒野的秘密)”以及全文内容可知,文章中介绍了南极探险中使用的先进技术。由此可知,D项“TheTechnologicalWondersofExploringAntarctica.(探索南极的技术奇迹)”适合作本文最佳标题。故选D。12.A13.A14.D15.B【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍许多行业正面临劳动力短缺的问题,同时因机器人的大量出现,很多人担心失去工作岗位,而多项研究发现事实并非如此,拥有更多的机器人来提高生产力将是一件好事。作者认为没有证据表明机器人会导致大面积失业。12.词句猜测题。根据划线词上文“Warehousinghasgrownrapidly.(仓储业发展迅速)”以及下文“pickingitemsoffshelvesandhelpingpeoplepackanexponentiallyrisingnumbersofbones.(它可以从货架上挑选物品,并帮助人们打包数量呈指数级增长的盒子)”可推知,机器人现在是必不可少。由此可知,划线词indispensable与essential“必不可少的”意思一致。故选A。13.推理判断题。根据第四段“Forallthat,themarchoftherobotswillbringbigchangestoworkplaces.Theskillsandfirmsthatarerewardedwillshift,too.Butthatneednotbethedisastermanyfeat.Onesupposedexampleof“badautomation”isself-servicecheckoutsinsupermarketsbecausetheydisplacehumanworkers.(尽管如此,机器人的发展将给工作场所带来巨大的变化。技能和得到回报的公司也将发生变化。但这未必是许多人担心的灾难。一个被认为是“糟糕答案第14页,共22页的自动化”的例子是超市的自助结账,因为它们取代了人工)”可推知,提到“糖糕的自动化”是要证明机器人并不意味着灾难。故选A。14.推理判断题。根据倒数第二段“Asjobschange,workersshouldbehelpedtoacquirenewskills,includinghowtoworkwithandmanagetherobotsthatwillincreasinglybetheircolleagues.(随着工作的变化,应该帮助工人获得新的技能,包括如何与机器人合作和管理机器人,这些机器人将越来越多地成为他们的同事)”可推知,作者认为机器人和人可能会成为同事。故选D。推理判断题。根据最后一段“Thepotentialgainsfromtherobotrevolutionhavejuststarted.It15.won’tbetheplotinsomefilmswheretherobotsfightagainsttheirhumanmasters.andcause这不会是一些电影中机器人与人类massunemployment.(机器人的潜在收益才刚刚开始。主人战斗并导致大规模失业的情节)”可推知,作者认为没有证据表明机器人会造成人类大面积失业。故选B。16.C17.A18.G19.B20.D【导语】这是一篇说明文。珊瑚礁对海洋生态系统和人类至关重要,但是珊瑚礁正受到海水温度上升的威胁,研究人员正在采用自然活动和人为干预相结合的措施进行保护。16.根据前文“Coralreefsaretherainforestsoftheocean.Theyexistonvastscalesandareequallyimportanthavensofbiodiversity.(珊瑚礁是海洋中的热带雨林。它们规模庞大,同样是生物多样性的重要避风港)”可知,此处是讲珊瑚礁是海洋生物多样性的重要避风港,C项“Andtheyhostaquarterofmarinespecies.(它们是四分之一海洋物种的家园)”同样描述前文语境,切合文意。故选C。17.根据后文“Withouttheprotectionwhichreefsaffordfromcrashingwaves,low-lyingislandssuchastheMaldiveswouldhavefloodedlongago,andabillionpeoplewouldlosefoodorincome.(如果没有珊瑚礁所提供的保护,像马尔代夫这样地势低洼的岛屿很久以前就会被洪水淹没,此处是说明珊瑚礁的用途。10亿人将失去食物和收入)”可知,A项“Coralsareuseful切合文意,起到引出后文的作topeople.(珊瑚对人类很有用)”该项提到珊瑚对于人类的用处,用。故选A。18.根据前文“Researchgroupsaroundtheworldarecomingupwithplansofactiontoseeifthatwillhelp,suchasidentifyingnaturallyheat-resistantcoralsandcross-breedingsuchcoralstocreateanewtype.(世界各地的研究小组正在制定行动计划,看看这是否会有所帮助。比如识答案第15页,共22页别天然耐热珊瑚,并对这种珊瑚进行杂交,以创造一种新的珊瑚)”和后文“Withoutcarbonreductionanddeclineinlocal,coral-killingpollution,evenresistantcoralswillnotsurvivethecentury.(如果不减少碳排放,不减少对当地珊瑚造成伤害的污染,即使是有抵抗力的珊瑚也无法在本世纪存活)”可知,此处是指珊瑚的辅助进化并没有受到广泛的认可,G项“However,theassistedevolutionofcoralsdoesnotmeetwithuniversalenthusiasm.(然而,珊瑚的辅助进化并没有受到普遍的支持)”该项提到珊瑚的进化并没有得到支持。切合文意,起到承上启下的作用。故选G。19.根据后文“Carbontargetsarebeingsetandoceanpollutionisbeingdealtwith.Countriesthatshareresponsibilitiesforreefsarestartingtoacttogether.(碳排放目标正在制定,海洋污染正在处理。对珊瑚礁负有共同责任的国家开始共同行动)”可知,此处是指情况也有好的趋势,B项“Buttherearegroundsforoptimism.(但我们有理由感到乐观)”该项提到各国开始采取行动,说明事情在往好的方面发展。该项切合文意,起到承上启下的作用。故选B。20.根据前文“Thismixofnaturalactivityandhumaninterventionisimportant.(这种自然活动和人类干预的混合是很重要的)”和后文“Hard-coregreens—thosewhothinkthatallhabitatsshouldbekeptunspoiled—maynotapprove.Butwhenentireecosystemsarefacingdestruction,thecostofdoingnothingistoogreattobear.(核心的绿色植物——那些认为所有的栖息地都应该不受破坏的人——可能不会同意。但是,当整个生态系统面临破坏时,什么都不做的代价太大而无法承受)”可知,此处是指珊瑚礁非常重要,可以作为其他生态系统的蓝图。D项“Itcouldserveasablueprintforotherecosystems.(它可以作为其他生态系统的蓝图)”表明珊瑚对生态系统也起到很大的作用。该项切合文意,符合语境。故选D。21.A30.B22.B31.C23.B32.D24.A33.A25.A34.D26.C35.C27.D28.B29.D【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者因为害怕别人的关注总是坐在最后一排。后在老师鼓励下尝试加入篮球队。初期困难重重,但坚持不懈学习规则和技能,逐渐适应团队竞技并建立自信。最终,通过团队活动克服自卑感,学会积极参与课堂互动,提升了自信心和社交能力。21.考查动词词义辨析。句意:除非老师另行安排座位,否则我总是选择坐在教室的后面。A.assigned分配;B.occupied占据;C.possessed拥有;D.established建立。根据空后“aseat答案第16页,共22页bytheteacher,Ialwayschosetositatthebackoftheclassroom.”可知,除非被老师安排一个座位,作者喜欢坐在教室的后排。故选A。考查动词词义辨析。句意:我加入运动队后,一切都变了。22.A.continued继续;B.changed改变;C.settled解决;D.started开始。根据下文“NowIhavemoreself-confidenceinmyself.”可知,作者有了自信心是从他加入篮球队开始。所以此处指作者加入篮球队后,一切事情都改变了。故选B。考查动词短语辨析。句意:事情开始于一位老师建议我参加篮球队的选拔赛。23.A.reachoutfor伸手去拿;B.tryoutfor参加…的选拔;C.comeupwith想出;D.makeupfor弥补。根据下文“Gettingupthecouragetogotothetryoutswasonlythehalfofit!”可知,作者的老师建议他去参加篮球队的选拔。故选B。24.考查名词词义辨析。句意:起初,我觉得这是一个疯狂的想法,因为我没有很好的平衡感,也没有能力跟上团队中其他人的步伐,他们会取笑我。A.idea想法;B.plan计划;C.belief信念;D.saying说法。根据上文“ItbeganwhenateachersuggestedI3thebasketballteam.”可知,老师建议作者去参加篮球队的选拔。作者觉得这是一个疯狂的想法。故选A。考查动词词义辨析。句意:如果不是那位老师一直坚持让我去尝试,我不会决定试一试。25.根据下文“Iwouldn’thaveA.going去;B.looking看起来;C.cheering欢呼;D.applying应用。decidedtogiveatry”可知,老师一直让作者去尝试一下,所以他决定试试。goforit“试一试”故选A。26.考查动词词义辨析。句意:当我刚开始参加练习时,我甚至不知道比赛规则,更糟糕的是我在做什么。A.enjoying享受;B.preparing准备;C.attending参加;D.watching观看。根据空后的“thepracticesession”可知,刚开始时,作者参加了练习的环节。故选C。27.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:有时我会感到困惑,朝着错误的方向投篮,这让我觉得自己真的很愚蠢。A.committed坚定的;B.motivated有积极性的;C.embarrassed尴尬的;D.confused困惑的。根据上文“Ididn’tevenknowtherulesofthegame,muchworsewhatIwasdoing”以及下文“Ididn’tevenknowtherulesofthegame,muchworsewhatIwasdoing”可知,作者刚开始练习篮球时不知道比赛规则,不知道自己要做什么。所以有时他非常的困惑。故选D。28.考查副词词义辨析。句意:幸运的是,我并不是唯一一个“新”参加比赛的人,所以我决定专注于学习比赛,在每次练习中都尽我所能,不要因为“还不知道”的事情而对自己太苛刻。A.Interestingly有趣的是;B.Fortunately幸运的是;C.Obviously显然;D.Hopefully有希望答案第17页,共22页地。根据下文“Iwasn’ttheonlyone\"new”atthegame,soIdecidedtofocusonlearningthegame,domybestateachpracticesession”可知,幸运的是,作者意识到他不是唯一一个“新”参加比赛的人,所以他决定专注于学习比赛,并没有因为遇到困难而放弃。故选B。29.考查动词词义辨析。句意:幸运的是,我并不是唯一一个“新”参加比赛的人,所以我决定专注于学习比赛,在每次练习中都尽我所能,不要因为“还不知道”的事情而对自己太苛刻。根据上文“Ididn’tevenknowtherulesA.want想要;B.do做;C.support支持;D.know知道。ofthegame,muchworsewhatIwasdoing”可知,作者觉得不要因为自己还不知道的事情而对自己太苛刻。故选D。30.考查名词词义辨析。句意:很快,我的好胜心战胜了我缺乏的自信心。A.roles角色;B.根据上文“SoonIknewtherulesandthe“moves”.Beingpart部分;C.mind心智;D.value价值。partofateamwasfunandmotivating.”可知,作者了解了篮球的规则,觉得成为团队的一员非常有趣,所以好胜心战胜了他缺乏的自信心。此处“competitivepartinme”指作者的“好胜心”。故选B。31.考查名词词义辨析。句意:很快,我的好胜心战胜了我缺乏的自信心。A.satisfaction满意;根据下文“WithmyimprovedB.determination决定;C.confidence自信;D.devotion挚爱。self-confidence”可知,作者的好胜心战胜了他缺乏的信心。故选C。32.考查名词词义辨析。句意:我从来没有这么开心过!A.concern关注点;B.fright惊吓;根据上文“Withtime,IlearnedhowtoplayandmadefriendsintheC.sorrow悲伤;D.fun乐趣。随着时间的推process-friendswhorespectedmyeffortstoworkhardandbeateamplayer.”可知,移,作者学会了如何打球,结交了很多的朋友,所以他感觉从来没有这么开心过。故选D。33.考查名词词义辨析。句意:随着我自信心的提高,老师和同学对我的表扬也越来越多。根据上文“WithmyimprovedA.praise表扬;B.blame责怪;C.comfort舒适度;D.envy嫉妒。self-confidence”可知,作者越来越自信,受到了来自同学和老师的表扬。故选A。34.考查动词词义辨析。句意:我已经从“躲”在教室后面,不想引起别人的注意,变成了举手——即使有时我不是百分百确定我有正确的答案。A.dreaming做梦;B.playing玩;C.根据上文“Iusedtohatebeingcalleduponinclassmainlybecauserelaxing放松;D.hiding躲藏。Ididn’tlikeattentiondrawntomyself.”以及“Ialwayschosetositatthebackoftheclassroom”可知,作者刚开始是缺乏自信心的,所以他总是选择坐在后排。所以此处指他从“躲”在教室后面,变得越来越自信,愿意举手回答问题。故选D。35.考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我已经从“躲”在教室后面,不想引起别人的注意,变成了答案第18页,共22页举手——即使有时我不是百分百确定我有正确的答案。A.lucky幸运的;B.happy快乐的;C.sure确定的;D.satisfied满意的。根据上文“whenIsometimeswasn’tandnot100percent”以及下文“作者现在越来越自信了,所以NowIhavemoreself-confidenceinmyself.”可知,他即使不确定答案是否正确,也敢于举手回答问题。故选C。36.wasunearthed42.that43.use37.an44.in38.historic39.closed40.facing41.Toopen45.seemingly【导语】这是一篇说明文,文章主要介绍了战国时期秦三脚架形青铜灯的构造,工作原理和它的历史与文化价值,它体现了古代中国人民的智慧。36.考查动词时态和语态。句意:战国时期泰三脚架形青铜灯于1974年在甘肃平凉出土,甘肃平凉是丝绸之路的重要组成部分。unearth是及物动词,它和lamp为被动关系,再由时间状语“in1974”可知,此处应用一般过去时的被动语态,主语lamp是单数,故填wasunearthed。37.考查冠词。句意:战国时期泰三脚架形青铜灯于1974年在甘肃平凉出土,甘肃平凉是丝绸之路的重要组成部分。分析句子结构可知,设空处及之后为同位语成分,part前有important修饰,part为可数名词,important是以元音音素开头的单词,因此使用不定冠词an,故填an。38.考查形容词。句意:由于其独特的科学和历史价值,青铜灯现陈列在甘肃省博物馆。分析句子结构可知,设空处应用形容词作定语修饰名词value,需要的词义为“有历史意义的”,即historic,故填historic。39.考查状语从句的省略。句意:当灯关闭时,该灯的直径为11.3厘米,高度为16.7厘米。when引导状语从句,其完整结构是“whenitisclosed”,该句省略了“itis”,it指“thelamp”,它和close为被动关系,用过去分词,故填closed。40.考查现在分词。句意:它的形状是一个三脚架,底部有三条腿,在帽子的两侧有两个鸭头状答案第19页,共22页相对的耳朵,钥匙在耳朵的顶部,中间有一根铁柱。分析句子结构可知,ears跟face在逻辑上为主动关系,应用现在分词作后置定语,故填facing。41.考查动词不定式。句意:要打开灯,首先转动盖子,以便灯盖上的两个鸭头远离双键,然后关闭双键的顶部,使用一个“人字形”支架来支撑圆形三脚架盖。分析句子结构可知,设空处应用不定式作目的状语,表示“为了打开”,空格位于句首,故填Toopen。42.考查连词。句意:要打开灯,首先转动盖子,以便灯盖上的两个鸭头远离双键,然后关闭双键的顶部,使用一个“人字形”支架来支撑圆形三脚架盖。分析句子结构可知,设空处后面的则填that“thetwoduckheadsonthetopcoverfaceawayfromthedoublekeys”为目的状语从句,构成“sothat”来引导目的状语从句,意为“以便”,故填that。43.考查祈使句。句意:要打开灯,首先转动盖子,以便灯盖上的两个鸭头远离双键,然后关闭双键的顶部,使用一个“人字形”支架来支撑圆形三脚架盖。分析句子结构可知,设空处所在部分为“祈使句”,应用动词原形开头,它与前面的face和close并列,故填use。44.考查固定短语。句意:当不使用时,按下双键,在盖子之间旋转双鸭盖以锁紧它们,并关闭三脚架盖。固定短语inuse:在使用中,故填in。45.考查副词。句意:这貌似简单的灯不仅具有实用价值,而且为历史学家研究丝绸之路提供了线索。分析句子结构可知,设空处应用副词作状语修饰simple,需要的词义为“看似,表面上”,即seemingly,故填seemingly。46.Dearfellowstudents.SoprivilegedarewethattodayProfessorWhitewilldeliveralecturethemedLivinginHarmonywithNatureforus.Therefore,pleaseallowmetorepresentusstudentstoexpressourheartfeltgratitudeandwarmwelcometohim.Duringthislecture,notonlywillProfessorWhitesharewithushowtocauselesspollutiontotheworld,buthewillalsolead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