1、 (建议用时:35分钟).阅读理解A(2020福建质量检查)TrailSafe! is a unique safety training program designed specifically for National Park Service(NPS) Trail Volunteers, but is useful to everyone! Its based upon NPS Operational Leadership Training, where the human factor of safety is explored. TrailSafe! captures the cor
2、e learning objectives of the 16hour Operational Leadership course while allowing volunteers to learn from their own homes online.The TrailSafe! series includes eight video lessons, each ranging in length from 18 to 40 minutes. Watch them over the course of multiple days, or “bingewatch” the entire s
3、eries in three hoursits up to youbut please watch them in order from Lesson 1 through Lesson 8. After viewing the lessons, send your training verification(证实) emails to register your participation. When you have viewed and registered for all eight individual lessons, each participant will receive a
4、TrailSafe! pin and a SPE/GAR card in the mail for use in the field. Thank you for helping to make Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore one of the safest work environments for NPS Trail Volunteers like yourself.Ready to start?Click on this link to access all TrailSafe! videos: https: /www.nps.gov/i
5、atr/trailsafe.htmIf you require Audio Descriptive versions of TrailSafe!, the link to those videos is also available on the Ice Age National Scenic Trail site.Record your participationIn order to receive credits for your participation, please fill in your answers to the following questions and send
6、an email to: daniel_watsonnps.gov.Which video lesson did you just complete viewing?Name of the Trail where you volunteer.Your name and full mailing address, so we may send your course completion materials to you.Names and addresses of others if you are viewing this lesson in a group setting.Optional
7、:Please let us know any comments or suggestions you have about this lesson.Upon registering your completion for the entire eight lesson series, youll receive your TrailSafe! pin and risk assessment card via mail.【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文,主要介绍了TrailSafe!道路安全培训课程的情况,包括学习方法、申报途径等。1What is the aim of TrailSafe!?AT
8、o develop volunteers operational leadership.BTo offer links to the websites for learning.CTo provide credits for viewing.DTo pass the risk assessment.A解析:推理判断题。根据第一段第二句“Its based upon NPS Operational Leadership Training, where the human factor of safety is explored.”,并结合该段内容可知,TrailSafe!培训课程基于NPS运营领
9、导培训,在此培训中探索安全方面的人为因素。据此可推知,该课程旨在开发志愿者的运营领导能力,故A项正确。2How long does it take the participants to watch the eight videos at a time?A18 minutes.B40 minutes.C3 hours.D16 hours.C解析:细节理解题。根据第二段第二句中的“bingewatch the entire series in three hours”可知,一次性看完8个视频课程需要3个小时,故C项正确。3What should the participants do to ge
10、t a SPE/GAR card?AWatch and register for all the series.BGive some comments on the lessons.CSend and receive training mail.DAnswer all of the questions.A解析:细节理解题。根据第二段倒数第二句“When you have viewed and registered for all eight individual lessons, each participant will receive a TrailSafe! pin and a SPE/
11、GAR card in the mail for use in the field.”可知,在观看并注册所有8个单独的课程后,每个参与者将会在邮箱里收到用于该领域的TrailSafe!徽章和SPE或GAR卡,故A项正确。4What can be inferred about the job of NPS Trail Volunteers?AIt is popular with everyone.BIt can be dangerous.CIt shall be completed online.DIt needs NPS working experience.B解析:推理判断题。根据第一段第一
12、句中的“a unique safety training program designed specifically for National Park Service(NPS) Trail Volunteers”和第二句中的“where the human factor of safety is explored”以及最后一段中的“risk assessment”可推知,NPS道路志愿者工作是一项危险的工作,故B项正确。B(2020江西三校联考)Its thought that around 5 trillion pieces of plastic are currently floatin
13、g in our oceans.Both mammals and fish benefit from the clean ocean. It is reported that more than 8 million tons of plastic end up in our oceans every year, and nearly half of the plastic we produce is singleuse only.This shoe brand, however, is riding the wave of change and is on a mission to help
14、clean up our waters and rid the sea of plastic bottles that can take up to 400 years to break down. Vivobarefoots newest footwear uses recycled plastic materials and has created an education program that spreads awareness about how harmful plastic is for sea life.Every pair of shoes is made up of 17
15、 plastic water bottles taken from the ocean and turned into a sustainable, comfortable pair of shoes, which are also healthy for your feet. And while not everyone can take part in ocean cleanups, choosing little ways we can give back to our planet goes a long way.Vivobarefoots new products include a
16、 variety of high performance styles such as casual sneakers, running shoes, and hiking boots. The brand hopes that its latest initiative(新方案) will help lessen the indifference to pollution and how harmful it is for all living beings.In the future, Vivobarefoot hopes to increase their production of s
17、hoes created from sustainable materials, and thankfully, it is now one of many brands that aim to increase environmentalism and educate communities on how global warming affects everyone.This year, theyll add more recyclable and traceable materials into more than half of their production line, and t
18、hey have plenty of creative developments in the works as well.The shoes also have a health benefit. Based on the concept that wider, minimally designed shoes enable our foot to function at maximum potential, wearers also experience better balance and sensory input.【解题导语】本文主要介绍了一家利用海洋中的废弃塑料瓶造鞋的公司。5Ho
19、w does the author make his point convincing?ABy listing figures.BBy telling a story.CBy giving examples.DBy making comparisons.A解析:推理判断题。根据第一段和第二段所列举的数字可推知,作者是通过数字来增加说服力的,故选A。6What is Vivobarefoot doing to help with the marine creatures?ADonating money to buy food for them.BKeeping the ocean free fr
20、om plastic bottles.CProducing more shoes from sustainable materials.DRaising public awareness of recycling and reuse.B解析:细节理解题。根据第三段第一句“This shoe brand, however, is riding the wave of change and is on a mission to help clean up our waters and rid the sea of plastic bottles that can take up to 400 ye
21、ars to break down.”可知,这家公司是通过清除海洋塑料瓶来帮助海洋生物的,故选B。7What is probably Vivobarefoots operation philosophy?ACustomerfocused.BServiceoriented.CMoneysaving.DEnvironmentallyfriendly.D解析:推理判断题。根据第四段中的“Every pair of shoes is.a sustainable, comfortable pair of shoes”和第六段中的“it is now one of many brands that aim
22、 to increase environmentalism and educate communities on how global warming affects everyone”可推知,这家公司的经营理念是环保,故选D。8What can we learn from the text?AVivobarefoots new products havent been released.BVivobarefoot is the most popular shoe brand in the world.CVivobarefoot cares about not only its busines
23、s but also public services.DVivobarefoot is the first company to find the new function of waste materials.C解析:推理判断题。根据倒数第二段“This year, theyll add more recyclable and traceable materials into more than half of their production line, and they have plenty of creative developments in the works as well.”
24、可推知,Vivobarefoot公司不仅仅关注生意,而且还关注公益服务,故选C。.七选五(2020大连一模)In a study recently published in the journal Neuron, researchers found that super memorizers dont have unusually large brain regions that allow them to remember a lot of information. 1._ Here are a few of their favorite tricks that can help you t
25、o remember things in your everyday life.To Remember: New wordsTechnique: Change routineIn a study, a group of students studied a list of words in two separate sessions. Some studied in a messy room and some in a neat space. One group of students spent both sessions in the same room, while the other
26、split the sessions between the two environments. During a test, the students who studied in multiple places remembered much more. 2._ That includes the time of day, the music in the background, whether you sit or stand, etc.To Remember: Your PINTechnique: Count it outYou could use your birthday, or
27、your phone number, but identity thieves have a way of figuring those numbers out. 3._ Write a fourword sentence, then count the number of letters in each word. For instance, “This is my PIN”4223.To Remember: FacesTechnique: Focus on nosesWhile some super memorizers specialize in associating names wi
28、th faces, the memory palace technique doesnt work as well if the image of the face is changed in any way. Rather than focusing on eyes, as most people do, focus on the centre or to the left of a persons nose. 4._To Remember: Facts & figuresTechnique: 5._To learn and remember statistics, reviewing th
29、e material repeatedly over a longer time is far more effective than repeating it in a shorter one. If your exam is in a week, study today and then again in a day or two. If its a month away, study today and then wait a week before your second session.AValue examsBGive yourself timeCThis allows you t
30、o take in their whole face.DTheir brain structures are in fact the same as ours.EInstead, try this tip from Dominic OBrien, an eighttime World Memory Champion.FThe theory is that your brain links the words to the environment around you.GStudies showed that varying other aspects of your environment c
31、an also help.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文,主要介绍了四个有助于记忆的技巧。1D解析:根据上文中的“super memorizers dont have unusually large brain regions”可知,那些记忆达人并没有非常大的脑区域,他们的大脑结构实际上和我们的一样,故选D项。2G解析:承接上文“During a test, the students who studied in multiple places remembered much more.”,并与空后一句“That includes the time of day, the music in th
32、e background, whether you sit or stand, etc.”呼应可知,其他方面的环境变化对记忆也是有帮助的,这与本段介绍的技巧Change routine相吻合,故选G项。3E解析:根据空前一句“You could use.figuring those numbers out.”和空处下文的内容可知,空处推荐了一种不同的方法,这与第一段中效仿记忆达人的有效记忆策略相呼应,故选E项。4C解析:根据本段的记忆主题Faces和空前一句“Rather than focusing on eyes.a persons nose.”可知,通过集中注意力于一个人的鼻子可以让你记住
33、一个人的整个面孔,故选C项。5B解析:根据该段第一句“To learn and remember statistics, reviewing the material repeatedly over a longer time is far more effective than repeating it in a shorter one.”并结合对本段的整体理解可推知,本段推荐的记忆技巧是给自己时间,故选B项。.语法填空(2020南昌重点中学段考)In todays world of mobile payment, all we really need 1._(survive) is a s
34、martphone. But one company is hoping to make traditional wallets cool again, by 2._(bring) them into the digital age.Armenian firm Voltermans smart wallet takes security to a new level. Its fitted with different technology, such as 3._ alarm, a GPS tracker, and even a camera. If your smartphone and
35、wallet become separate, the alarm will warn you 4._ you dont leave it behind. And if your wallet 5._(lose) or stolen, the GPS tracker can help you reach it.Even 6._(interesting) is the frontfacing camera. “If someone dares to open your wallet 7._ permission, a little camera inside 8._(take) a pictur
36、e and send it to your mobile phone. You will find it 9._(easy) by receiving a picture of the thief,” Azat Tovmasyan, Voltermans founder, told news site Banks.am.The hightech wallet will be released later this year and will come in three 10._(model), with the cheapest expected to cost $179.【解题导语】本文是一
37、篇说明文,主要介绍了一种即将上市的智能钱包。1to survive解析:考查非谓语动词。此处为动词不定式作状语表目的。该句意为:在当今的移动支付世界,我们生存真正需要的是一部智能手机。2bringing解析:考查非谓语动词。根据空前的介词by可知,空处作该介词的宾语,故用动名词形式。该句意为:但有一家公司希望通过将传统钱包带入数字时代,让它们再次变酷。3an解析:考查冠词。根据该句中的“a GPS tracker, and even a camera”并结合语境可知,该处泛指“一个警报器”,且alarm的发音以元音音素开头,故用不定冠词an。4so解析:考查连词。句意:如果你的智能手机和钱包分
38、开了,警报器会提醒你,这样你就不会忘记它。根据空处前后的句意可知,空处前后表示因果关系,故用so引导该结果状语从句。5is lost解析:考查动词的时态和语态。句意:如果你的钱包丢失或被盗,GPS跟踪器可以帮助你找到它。if引导的条件状语从句中可用一般现在时表示将来,故空处用一般现在时;根据语境可知,空处表示丢失的状态,故用is lost。6more interesting解析:考查形容词的比较级。上文介绍了如果你的钱包丢失或被盗,GPS跟踪器可以帮助你找到它的情况,结合该句中的“Even”可知,此处表示“更令人感兴趣的是前置摄像头”。故该处用形容词的比较级。7without解析:考查介词。根
39、据语境可知,如果有人胆敢在未经允许的情况下打开你的钱包,里面的一个小摄像头就会拍下照片并发送到你的手机上。without permission意为“未经允许”,为固定用法。8will take解析:考查时态。分析句子结构可知,该句为主从复合句,从句为if引导的条件状语从句,使用了一般现在时,故主句用一般将来时。该句意为:如果有人胆敢在未经允许的情况下打开你的钱包,里面的一个小摄像头就会拍下照片并发送到你的手机上。9easily解析:考查副词。空处修饰动词“find”,故用副词形式。10models解析:考查名词的单复数。model为可数名词,根据空前的数词“three”可知,该处用复数形式。该句意为:这种高科技钱包的三个模型将于今年晚些时候上市,预计最便宜的价格是179美元。