1、（新高考，全国卷）2021届高三英语下学期5月冲刺考试试题（一）注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选岀每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。考试时间100分钟，满分120分第一部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。并在答题 卡上将该选项涂黑。AHave you ever im
2、agined having a museum all to yourself, just like in the movie starring Ben Stiller? Well, maybe not quite that exact experience. The American Museum of Natural History has been bringing arts, culture, and education to the public since 1869. Though its doors are currently closed, you can still visit
3、 the amazing exhibits from the comfort of your own home.The museum offers virtual tours, live learning, and countless resources for kids and families of all ages. Mark your calendars! This Thursday at 2P ET on the American Museum of Natural History Facebook page, there will be a Facebook Live event
4、that features a pre-record tour of the Hall of Human Origins guided by anthropological Ashley Hammond. Get a special tour of this popular exhibition hall and hear about early human relatives, including Lucy, the most famous Australopithecus parenthesis.Every Tuesday and Thursday at 2 PMEST, you can
5、hop on a Live Virtual Museum Tour with a museum tour guide or expert to explore a featured exhibit via Facebook Live. Missed Tuesdays Hall of Planet Earth Tour on Tuesday? You can go back and check out the previous tours posted to Facebook earlier.Looking to get out of this world? On Friday, April 3
6、rd, head over to the museums YouTube channel to catch a live guided tour of the universe with Director of Industrialization, Carter Em mart.Want to wander around the halls on your own? Google Arts and Culture allows you to do just that. From the 94-foot-long model of a Blue Whale in the Hall of Ocea
7、n Life to the Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil in the Hall of Saurian Dinosaurs, you have the place to yourself to explore!Go ahead and start your adventure.1.If you want to know something about human beings, we can.A.wander around the halls on your ownB.watch a Facebook Live event at 2P ET this ThursdayC.h
8、op on a Live Virtual Museum Tour at 2 PMEST every Tues day and ThursdayD.go to the museums YouTube channel to catch a live guided tour on Friday, April 3rd2.If you miss Tuesdays Hall of Plant Earth Tour on Tuesday, you can.A.go to Hall of Ocean LifeB.enjoy a Facebook live on ThursdayC.hop on replays
9、 posted to Facebook earlierD.ask Carter Em mart for help3.Where can you probably find this passage?A.In a magazine.B. In a history book.C. In a novel.D. In a scientific report.BWhen I left my country Trinidad and Tobago for China to study Chinese language and culture, never in my wildest imagination
10、 did I think that twenty-one years later I would still be here. Two decades is a long time, yet I often tell my friends that it feels like only two years. That is because China is an exciting place to be with lots of opportunities for begetters or those who seek adventure. It so happens that I fall
11、into both categories.At first, I was not sure whether I would like my experience in China, so I initially planned to study for only one year when I left Trinidad for Beijing. But as fate would have it, I fell in love with China, its people, and its culture. I extended my course for another three yea
12、rs to learn all I could about this fascinating country, Being in China has allowed me the rare chance to meet many distinguished people. It has also allowed me to do things which I think I would not otherwise have had the chance to do.Years later, I published my first book, “The Emperor, His Bride a
13、nd the Dragon Robe. However, to my unexpected delight, this book was officially presented to China as one of state gifts. My mother, full of exhilaration, told me that it was televised on the local news. To this day, I feel highly honored. Among my to-do list is a musical play for children based on
14、the book. Through this book and the play, I hope to share my love for China and engender in children around the world a similar love for Chinese culture.I believe people should have dreams no matter how big or small. However, most importantly, I believe that people must strive to make more opportuni
15、ties for themselves to fulfill their dreams rather than wait around for a few opportunities to come along by chance. In this regard, I like to use one of Francis Bacons quotes: A wise man will create more opportunities than he finds. ”4.Why does two decades feel like only two years to the author?A.B
16、ecause he has been seeking for opportunities and strive for his dream.B.Because China is an exciting place with lot of opportunities.C.Because he has many friends who are always with him.D.Because he has a fancy for China its people, and its culture.5.What can we infer from Paragraph 2?A.The author
17、was certain he would fall for the experience in China.B.After studying for four years in China, the author fell in love with it.C.It was rare for the author to meet distinguished people in China.D.Being in China, the author has done things which he couldnt do in his hometown.6.What does the underlin
18、ed word engender in paragraph 3 mean?A.Spread.B. Arouse.C. Conclude.D. Emit.7.What is the best title for the passage?A.My Love for ChinaB.My Special Experience in ChinaC.Ambition is the Key to the SuccessD.China, a Dream Mans ResortCMelanie Clap ham has spent the last three years catching images of
19、grizzlies （灰熊） at Knight Inlet, on the B.C. coast, using small camera traps housed in metal and attached securely to the forest branches.Three years and thousands of images later, the behavioral researcher and postdoctoral student at the University of Victoria has partnered with two software develop
20、ers living in Silicon Valley and a grizzly research centre in Alaska to develop facial recognition technology used to identify the bears.They dont have distinctive markings on their bodies, n said Clap ham, whose interest in this technology sprang from the need to identify and recognize individual b
21、ears over time as part of her behavioral research over the last 11 years.Bears grow and shrink a lot depending on the season, and their appearance changes frequently during their 20-to 25-year-long lifespans. Clap ham began to wonder if AJ. might be able to solve her problem in the same way the tech
22、nology recognize peoples faces.Now, she says, the open-source Bear ID software can be used and adapted by anyone and could have huge hints for understanding the animals* behaviour and avoiding bear-human encounters.In relation to the technology based on human facial recognition, Ed Miller and his pa
23、rtner Mary Nguyen are the software developers from California who connected with Clap ham in an online forum for conservation technology in late 2017.The pair were looking for photos of bears ”for fun as a way to learn more about recognition software, and so they connected with Clap ham to offer the
24、ir expertise （专业知识） in adapting artificial intelligence.The technology Pete using is based on the same software used to recognize humans, n said Miller, who added that human identification is far easier, as there are millions of images the software can learn from. We need lots of images of individua
25、l animals to tell the system which bear is which, ” said Clap ham, who explained deep learning as the process where the software trains itself to recognize certain bears more accurately with more pictures it gets. Clamshell says Beard currently has an 84 percent accuracy rate. This is especially imp
26、ortant, given that a bear will look dramatically different throughout the year as its appearance, especially fur and weight, changes a lot.8.What is Clamps purpose of catching images of grizzlies?A.To monitor the changes of some specific bears.B.To collect data for facial recognition technology.C.To
27、 finish his postdoctoral research.D.To meet his interest in the technology.9.What do we know about Clap ham?A.Clap ham uses Al to track bears.B.Clap ham has been in her behavioral research for about 25 years.C.Clap ham cooperates with others to identify the bears.D.Clap ham majors in software develo
28、ping at the University of Victoria.10.Why did Ed Miller and his partner contact Clap ham?A.They provided her with their specific knowledge in Al.B.They wanted to know more about Al.C.They were eager to attend the online forum.D.They were using the same Bear ID software.11.What is the purpose of this
29、 text?A.To call on more people to protect grizzlies.B.To describe the living habits of grizzlies.C.To introduce the technology used to identify grizzlies.D.To record a friendship between Melanie and her partners.DCalifornia likes to think of itself as the state where the future happens, and in 2008,
30、 its voters decided the future was high-speed rail. So they approved a $9 billion bond issue to begin an incredible government infrastructure project： a bullet train connecting San Francisco and Los- Angeles, at a cost of $33 billion.For years, the optimists have imagined Californians will travel qu
31、ickly, comfortably and environmentally between the state*s two major population centers. The pessimists, meanwhile, have watched the project costs a lot. At last count, the estimates had traveled up to $75 billion, even were still climbing.On Tuesday, Gov. Gavin News om （D ） in his state speech call
32、ed for the state to transform the project to a less costly rail that would run through the Central Valley, which attracted voters elsewhere attention,because what happened in California illustrates the fact that any U.S. rail project may take a risk.Distance. In other places of the world, major popu
33、lation centers are much closer to each other. And big cities that are reasonably close together is pretty much an essential condition for high-speed rail, which is why they have it and we dont. Imagine what it would take to build a line from New York City to Los Angeles 一 or to Chicago, Houston or P
34、hoenix.Wealth. Of course, the United States does have a few cities that look ripe for rail. And instead of high-speed rail between these cities, we have the express, which takes eight hours to travel from Washington to Boston. Why havent we built something better? Because truly high-speed rail needs
35、 to travel in a fairly straight line. Building newer, better, straighter rail lines would require the government to buy all the land between Point A and Point B and tear down anything that happened to be in the way. However, whats between Point A and Point B is a great deal of highly valuable real e
36、state that will be very expensive to purchase.California displays all these problems totally. The part of the rail line that was reasonably cheap to build didnt go anywhere near where the people were ； it ran through the Central Valley where land was reasonably cheap and the lobbies were relatively
37、few.12.In paragraph 1, the author intends toA.prove the point of the passageB.explain a government projectC.introduce a topic for discussionD.present the background information13.What do we know about the bullet train project?A.All people are not in favor of the bullet train project.B.The cost of th
38、e project is approximately 75 billion.C.Other states have to risk building their own bullet program.D.The project will make Americans travel rapidly, cozily and environmentally.14.What mainly leads to bullet train programs failure?A.Governors in California tend to leave the project behind.B.The dist
39、ance is the main reason to limit the bullet project in America.C.None of cities in America can afford to build a bullet train.D.Bullet train is not as popular as express in America.15.What attitude does the author hold towards the high-speed rail in California?A. Indifferent. B. Neutral.C. Negative.
40、D. Optimistic.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文中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。Breaking into Travel WritingTravel writers who immerse （沉 浸）themselves in foreign settings, recording their experiences with details transport readers to a different place. For most of us blue-collar writers, however, t
41、he travel writing is much less appealing due to the expensive trips. 16 .You Dont Need to Travel to Travel Write17 . It means you can thoroughly report on stories from around the globe in the comfort of your home office. If the core of the idea is strong, no editor is going to care whether you*Ave s
42、et foot there yourself.Everything Is TravelAlmost any type of story can be viewed in terms of travel. Are you a foodie? 18 . The same can be done with history, film, technology, etc. In fact, taking your special interest and applying it to travel will not only afford you a unique insider perspective
43、 on the topic, but also lend you more credibility.19 .Green travel writers tend to rely on the destination as the sole source of story. But every stepfrom initial trip consideration to unpacking your luggage back homecan prove fertile ground for stories. As a writer, you can mine the full timeline o
44、f the trip for material.Focus on One or TwoOne strategy to get more work is to actually narrow your focus. 20 . Thus, if you can develop a specialization, you can become a favored writer in that sub-topic.A.Plan to go to different destinationsB.Consider Every Step of the JourneyC.Write about a littl
45、e-known cuisine from CambodiaD.You can enjoy all the delicious food when travelingE.Even so, breaking in is easy, as long as you pocket the following adviceF.The tightening of expense budgets has been, thankfully, with the rise of the InternetG.The travel type is a broad umbrella with hundreds of re
46、lative sub-topics beneath 第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选 项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Sea Burials （葬礼）Given a Sense of DignityWhen Chen Bi, 64, completed a mass sea burial on the morning of Oct. 30 and operated his 33-meter-long working boat back to the harbour in
47、Dalian, Liaoning Province, he found another group of people 21 for him. As you can see, I 22 one group after anotheruntil one day I will be the one being buried at sea, ” Chen said 23 at the wheel of his tailor-made craft.He has run one of the biggest sea 24 centers in China for 23 years, but has ne
48、ver kept count of the number of peoples ashes that have been 25 across the sea from his four boats.Chen tends to work all year round, except for Lunar New Years Day. It takes about 30 minutes to sail from the harbour in Dalian to reach the 1.86-square-kilometer site 26 for sea burials. There, specia
49、l clay pots containing the ashes of the dead are ceremonially 27 into the ocean.“The pots sink to the bottom. Within three days, they begin to break 28 in the water, while the ashes mix with the earth of the seabed. It brings another kind of 29 to the dead, Chen said.Sea burials should be more cerem
50、onial. People need to express their love and gratitude to the dead for the last time and allow them to leave the world in a 30 way. he said.For the first few years he couldnt succeed in comforting families who were filled with sadness. Chen said：Some people cannot shake off the 31 of losing a loved
51、one. They do not want to talk about it with their families, fearing that it might worry them. 32 . they easily open up to me, which is what Tm most proud of. ”After witnessing so much death and sorrow, Chen said he and his family are no longer troubled by such 33 . Enjoy life, as it is short and 34
52、. he said. No matter what happens, we have to 35 on. Life cant be plain sailing, right?21.A.attachingB. allocatingC. waitingD.applying22.A.ferryB. delayC. considerD.try23.A.doubtfullyB. actuallyC. hopelesslyD.calmly24.A.roomB. burialC. hallD.garden25.A.spreadB. reservedC. desertedD.produced26.A.deco
53、ratedB. builtC. thoughtD.chosen27.A.loweredB. vanishedC. appearedD.brought28.A.throughB. upC. outD.in29.A.courageB. easeC. peaceD.reality30.A.concreteB. seriousC. commonD.natural31.A.disappointment B. excitementC. painD.happiness32.A.HoweverB. BesidesC. ThenD.So33.A.showsB. scenesC. viewsD.pictures3
54、4.A.fantasticB. hopefulC. fragileD.strange35.A.collectB. moveC. frameD.study第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。How Sichuan Food Became Go-To for Dining OutOf the regional cuisine restaurants 36(register) on Meitnerium Chinas largest food delivery platform, Sichuan food made up t
55、he 37(large) proportion in 2020. It beat fallout other Chinese regional cuisines as well as popular international food choices, according to China F&B Big Data 2020-a statistic reported by Meitnerium and new media platform Restaurant Owners Internal Reference. Meitnerium also reported that young Chi
56、nese millennia born in the 90s are the driving force behind this trend, 38(account) for around 51.4% of all dining out.Two of the defining characteristics of Sichuan food are its two most famous 39 (type) of spice- Anglia and gala. Compared to other cuisines known for their hotness in China, Sichuan
57、 food is the most preferred taste for diners born in the 90s and 00s. Given the spread of Sichuan cuisine today, its hard to believe that the province wasnt known for its chichis until 300 years ago, 40 the chili pepper 41(introduce) from Latin America, helping 42 (lay) the foundations for modern-da
58、y Sichuan cuisine.While there are many reasons that account for the success of Sichuan cuisine, 43 often- cited one is that it offers a wide 44 (various) of delicious dishes. Each dish has its own stylea hundred dishes have a hundred different flavors, ”says Sun An, General Manager of a Sichuan rest
59、aurant, referring 45 an old saying about Sichuan food that perhaps speaks best to its flavor and diversity.第三部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节书面表达（满分15分）上周五，你校举办了一次“英语节”活动。请你为校报英文版写一篇报道，介绍这次活动。内容包括：1.活动时间及地点；2.活动情况；3.活动收获。注意：1.词数80左右；2,题目已为你写好，不计入词数。The English Festival第二节读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。
60、注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好。What an incredible gift so close to Christmas! Mr. Bee is successfully brought back to his family alive during this Holiday season. Without U.S. Coast Guards help, Mr. Bee wouldnt be able to make it. After two days5 struggle, Mr. Bee unbelievably survives and
61、gets to tell the tale of how he was rescued from his 32-fbot Sea Ray boat that he named, Stingray.On the Friday before this Christmas, he set sail some 86 miles off of Florida5s coast, which offered outstanding experiences from beginning to end. Blue water sailing there was the dream of all the pass
62、ionate and accomplished sailors like Mr. Bee. Physically, his core strengthened because of the constant effort to keep himself upright in the water. The excitement began when he boarded the boat to find that all of his needs had been metand the fun continued as he rode strong winds and surfed high w
63、aves. There was nothing instinctive about identifying the distance, direction and type of boats coming at you out there on a rolling sea. That kind of comfort could be beyond belief.As usual, Mr. Bee got everything under control. After finishing the exercise routine, the 62-year-old was sitting on t
64、he boat, alone, with the company of bright stars above and lovely creatures in the water. He had a sense of achievement every time he had all things done on his boat.Feeling sleepy that day, he fell asleep quickly. Mr. Bee didnt realize the boat suffered a mechanical issue and began taking in water
65、and sinking while he slept. Suddenly he woke up to being surrounded by water. The water came pouring in and pushed him to the front.At that point, desperate and crying out to God, he didnt even have time to send out a signal for help. He wondered if this was how he was going to spend his final momen
66、ts.It was a miracle that the entire boat didnt go under. Seeing the boat sail into his path, he had to attract the boaters attention. 2021届高三冲刺卷（一）新高考卷I英语参考答案及评分意见阅读理解1-3 BCA 4-7 ADBD 1 8-11 BCAC 12-15 DAAC七选五16-20 EFCBG完形填空21-25 CADBA 语法填空 36. registered 37. largest 38. accounting 39. types 40. whe
67、n 41.was introduced 42.lay/to lay 43.an 44. variety 45. to书面表达 The English FestivalLast Friday, the English Festival was held in our school auditorium, be of students and teachers, pushing the English learning atmosphere to a climax.Abundant programs of short plays, singing and dancing were performe
68、d during the fessval. Participants from Senior 1 to Senior 3 actively involved themselves in the gala, showing their talents and exerting their strength. Therefore, the campus was enveloped in the cheerful laughter and smiles.Not only can the festival excite students interest in English, but also aw
69、aken a better understanding of foreign cultures as well as ours.读后续写It was a miracle that the entire boat didnt go under. Fortunately, he was able to climb on top of the bow, the only part of the vessel floating up out of the water. But Friday turned into Friday night, then Saturday morning, and so
70、on. At one point as he clung to the boat, he doubted whether there was any hope for help. Amazingly, on Saturday night, there was a boat coming into his sight.Seeing the boat sail into his path, he had to attract the boaters attention. He exactly knew the trick. By removing his shirt and waving it a
71、round, he was able to be spotted and got saved. Mr. Bee expressed his gratitude to U.S. Coast Guard and he thought this was a truly incredible outcome that demonstrated the bond among all seamen and his community. This was the best Christmas gift ever!写作第一节（书面表达）各档次的给分范围和要求：第四档（13分15分）完全完成了试题规定的任务。1
72、）内容完整，条理清楚；2）交际得体，表达时充分考虑到了交际对象的需求；体现出较强的语言运用能力。3）完全达到了预期的写作目的。第三档（9分12分）基本完成了试题规定的任务。1）内容、条理和交际等方面基本符合要求；2）所用语法和词汇满足了任务的要求；3）语法或用词方面有一些错误，但不影响理解。4）基本达到了预期的写作目的。第二档（4分8分）未恰当完成试题规定的任务。1）内容不完整；2）所用词汇有限，语法或用词方面的错误影响了对写作内容的理解。3）未能清楚地传达信息。第一档（1分3分）1）未完成试题规定的任务。2）写了少量相关信息；3）语法或用词方面错误较多，严重影响了对写作内容的理解。0分未传达
73、任何信息；写的内容与要求无关。写作第二节（读后续写）各档次的给分范围和要求：第五档（2125分）1）与所给短文融洽度高，与所提供各段落开头语衔接合理；2）所使用语法结构和词汇丰富、准确，可能有些许错误，但完全不影响意义表达；3）有效地使用了语句间的连接成分，使所续写短文结构紧凑。第四档（1620分）1）与所给短文融洽度较高，与所提供各段落开头语衔接较为合理；2）所使用语法结构和词汇较为丰富、准确，可能有些许错误，但不影响意义表达；3）比较有效地使用了语句间的连接成分，使所续写短文结构紧凑。第三档（1115分）1）与所给短文关系较为密切，与所提供各段落开头语有一定程度的街接；2）应用的语法结构和
74、词汇能满足任务的要求，是有一些错误，但不影响意义表达；3）应用简单的语句间连接成分，使全文内容连贯。第二档（610分）1）与所给短文有一定的关系，与所提供各段落开头语有一定程度的衔接；2）语法结构单调、词汇项目有限，有些语法结构和词汇方面的错误，影响了意义的表达；3）较少使用语句间的连接成分，全文内容缺少连贯性。第一档（15分）1）与所提供短文和开头语的衔接较差；2）语法结构单调、词汇项目很有限，有较多语法结构和词汇方面的错误，严重影响了意义的 表达；3）缺乏语句间的连接成分，全文内容不连贯。不得分（0分）白卷、内容大少无法评判或所写内容与所提供内容无关。部分答案详解阅读理解AM这是一篇广告类
75、文章，主要介绍了美国自然历史博物馆为所有年龄阶段的孩子和家庭提 供虚拟旅游、现场学习和无数资源。1.B细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句“This Thursday at 2P ET on the American Museum of Natural History Facebook page, there will be a Facebook Live event that features a pre-recorded tour of the Hall of Human Origins guided by anthropological Ashley Hammond.，本周 四，在美国自然历
76、史博物馆的Facebook主页上，将有一场Facebook Live活动，其中包括古 人类学家阿什利哈蒙德（Ashley Hammond）带领的预先录制的人类起源大厅之旅。由此 可知我们可以在本周四通过Facebook直播观看有关人类相关的录制。故选B。2.C细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“Missed Tuesdays Hall of Planet Earth Tour on Tues day? Bu can go back and check out the previous tours posted to Facebook earlier. “可知如果我们错 过周二的地球行星之旅，我们可
77、以看之前发布在Facebook上的旅行记录。故选C。3.A推理判断题。通读全文可知，本文主要讲述了美国自然历史博物馆为所有年龄阶段的孩 子和家庭提供虚拟旅游、现场学习和无数资源。因此本文可能是出自一篇杂志。故选A。B篇这是一篇记叙文，介绍了作者通过在中国学习爱上中国人文，并出版视作国礼的书籍，创 造机会实现了梦想。4.A推断判断题。根据文章第一段最后两句That is because China is an exciting place to be with lots of opportunities for begetters or those who seek adventure. It
78、so happens that I fall into both categories. ”可知，对于作者这样一位实干家和冒险家，中国充满了机会，它能在中国 找到为梦想奋斗的机会。故选A。5.D细节题。根据文中第二段可知，作者最初不确定会不会喜欢中国，排除A；作者在学习_ 年后，而不是四年，爱上了中国的人文，排除B；作者在中国得到了结识很多杰出人才的 稀有机会，而不是很少遇到，排除C；在中国，作者做了不在中国（otherwise）就没有机 会做的事，故选D。6.B 词义猜测题。根据第三段最后一句Through this book and the play, I hope to share my
79、 love for China and engender in children around the world a similar love for Chinese culture.可 知，作者想激发全世界的孩子们对中国文化产生相似的热爱。故选玖7.D主旨大意题。根据全文可知，作者认为中国能提供给所有逐梦者更多的机会，因此，是 冒险家的圣地。故选D。C篇这是一篇说明文，介绍了一款运用面部识别技术研发的识别灰熊的软件。8.B细节理解题。第二段最后一句中提到to develop facial recognition technology used to Adennotify the bears
80、”说明他们的g的是研发面部识别技术，故选B。9.C细节理解题。根据第二段可知，此款识别系统是由这个人和另外两名软件工程师共同开 发的，用以识别灰熊的身份，故选C。10.A推理判断题。第七段中they connected with Clap ham to offer their expertise in adapting artificial intelligence.说明他们是主动将自己的研究成果提供给Clap ham。故选A。11.C主旨大意题。整篇文章讲述了利用网络技术来对灰熊进加别。故选C。D篇这是一篇议论文，介绍了加利福利亚州的修建高铁项目组面临的争议和问题。12.D推理判断题。由第一
81、段可知，加利福利亚州的选民刚刚对修建高铁进行了投票，并决定 同意投资90亿开启这个总花费高达33亿的项目。下文没有继续介绍这个项目的具体情况， 而主要介绍了项目面对的争议和问题。说明第一段是对文章论题的背景介绍，而不是引出 话题。故选D。13.A推理判断题。从第二段可知，有支持者（optimists）和消极分子（pessimists）分另！!发表 了自己的意见，所以不是所有的人（all. .not）都赞同这项目，A项正确。由该段“At last count, the estimates had traveled up to $75 billion, even were still climbi
82、ng.可知，费用可 能超过$75 billion；由该段the optimists have imagined.可知，C项是积极分子的观点而 不是事实；D项文章未提及。故选A。14.A推理判断题。由第三段，Gov. Gavin News om （D） .called for （要求）the state to transform the project to a less costly rail.可知，政府官员们倾向选择更便宜的火车，故可能 会放弃（leave behind）高铁项目，A项正确。由第四自然段第一二句，美国有一些城市 地理条件成熟，却只有特快列车（express）,而没有高铁，可知
83、经济才是导致现状的主 要原因，故B项错。C项none过于绝对，且原文未提及，故C项错；文中第四段提到了ex- press,但没有说明人们的态度。故选A。15.C态度判断题。由最后一段可知，加利福利亚的高铁项目展示了所有问题（problem）； 已经修完的便宜的部分远离居民，并不便民。可知作者持消极态度。故选C。七选五这是一篇说明文。主题语境是人与自我，本文就旅行写作这一主题提出了建议。16.E从文章篇章结构可以很容易看出文章第一段是总起段，段末最后_句话起着承上启下作 用。故选E。17.F根据横线后面的内容At means you can thoroughly report on storie
84、s from around the globe in the comfort of your home office.”可知在家里就可以了解全球的故事，因此前面应该指 网络。故选F。18.C根据横线前面的内容Are you a foodie?”可知横线处的内容应该与饮食有关，再结合文章 主题旅行写作，此处应该为关于饮食的写作，D是干扰项。故选C。19.B根据篇章结构，可知这里要选一个小标题，再结合本标题里的内容，可知是建议把旅行 过程中的每一步都作为写作来源，E是干扰项。故选B。20.G根据横线后面的内容“Thus, if you can develop a specialization, y
85、ou can become a favored writer in that sub-topic可知横线处为原因，hundreds of sub-topics （数百个子主题）对应 specialization （专门研究；专攻）。故选G。完形填空这是一篇夹叙夹议文章。主题是人与社会，文章主要介绍了Chen Bi帮助人们举办海 葬以及这份工作给他带来的感受。21.C考査动词的逻辑关系。根据下文“As you can see, I ferry one group after another.”句意： 我需要摆渡一群又一群人。可知还有一群人在等着我，C项意为“等待”，符合逻辑。A项 意为“贴上，系
86、上”；B项意为“分配”；D项意为“屈服”，均与逻辑不符。故选C。22.A考查动词的逻辑关系。根据上文operated his 33-meter-long working boat back to the garblur in Dalian可知开船载人往返于海葬地点所在地和大连港之间是Chen Bi的工作，A项 意为“用渡船运送”，符合逻辑。B项意为“延期”；C项意为“考虑”；D项意为“尝试”，均与 逻辑不符。故选A。23.D考查副词辨析。根据最后一段After witnessing so much death and sorrow, Chen said he and his family ar
87、e no longer troubled by such scenes .”亲眼见证了太多的死亡和悲伤，Chen 和他的家庭不会再被这些场景困扰，可知Chen的心态是平和的，D项意为“平静的”，符 合语境。A项意为“怀疑地”；B项意为“实际上”；C项意为“绝望地”，均与语境不符。故选 Do24.B考查名词辨析。根据后文but has never kept count of the number of peoples ashes hat have been spread across the sea from his four boats.”但是他从来没有计算过有多少人的骨灰从他 的四艘船上撒到
88、海里。可知他经营的是最大的海葬中心，B项意为“葬礼”，符合语境。A 项意为房间；C项意为“会堂”；D项意为“花园”，均不符合语境，故选B。25.A考查动词辨析。根据后文There, special clay pots containing the ashes of the dead are ceremonially lowered into the ocean.在那里，装有死者骨灰的特殊陶罐被仪式性地放进 海里。可知死者的骨灰会被放到海里面。A项意为“分布；分散”，符合语境。B项意为“保 留”；C项意为“抛弃”；D项意为“产生”，均不符合语境，故选A。26.D考查动词辨析。根据后文“There
89、, special clay pots containing the ashes of the dead are acerceremonially lowered into the ocean.可知这个地方是专门用于海葬的地方，D项意为被选 择”，符合语境。A项意为“装饰”；B项意为“修建”；C项意为，认为”，均不符合语境，故选 Do27.A考查词性活用。根据语境可知，含有死者骨灰的瓶子会被有仪式感的放入海底。A项意 为“使下沉”，符合语境；B项意为“消失”；C项意为“出现”，D项意为“带来”均不符合语 境，故选A。28.B考查动词（短语）辨析。根据后文，1the ashes mix with
90、 the earth of the seabed.死者的骨 灰和海底的泥土混合在一起，可知装骨灰的瓶子瓦解了，B项意为“破碎，分解”，符合题 意。A项意为“突破”；C项意为“爆发”；D项意为“闯入”，均不符合语境，故选B。29.C考查名词辨析。根据语境可知，沉入海底可以给死者带去另一种平静。C项意为“平 静”，符合语境。A项意为“勇气”；B项意为“舒适”；D项意为“现实”，均不符合语境， 故选C。30.B考查形容词辨析。根据上文“Sea burials should be more ceremonial.海葬应该更有仪式 感，可知是为了让死者以一种更加庄重的方式离开。B项意为“严肃的，庄重的”
91、，符合语 境。A项意为“实在的，具体的”；C项意为“共同的”；D项意为“自然的”。均不符合语境， 故选B31.C考査名词辨析。根据上文的“sadness”可知人们不能摆脱失去亲人的痛苦。C项意为“痛 苦”；A项意为“失望”；B项意为“兴奋”；D项意为“快乐”。均不符合语境，故选C。32.A考查前后逻辑关系。根据语境可知人们不愿意和家人倾诉自己的悲伤，但是愿意对我敞 开心扉。前后构成转折关系。A项意为“然而”，符合语境。B项意为“而且，此外”；C项意 为“然后”；D项意为“所以”。均不符合语境，故选A。33.B考查名词辨析。根据语境可知，Chen亲眼见证了如此多的死亡和别人的悲伤，他不会再被 这
92、些场景所困扰。B项意为，场景”，符合语境。A项意为，演出”；颜意为景点”；响意为“图 片”。均不再语境，故选B。34.C考查形容词辨析。根据前文作者感叹生命是短暂的，可知作者知道生命是不容易的。C 项意为“脆弱的”，符合语境。A项意为“极好的”；B项意为“充满希望的”；D项意为“奇怪 的”。均不符合语境，故选C。35.B考查动词辨析。根据语境可知，不管生活怎么样，我们不得不继续前行。B项和on搭配 意为“继续前行”，符合语境。A项意为“收集”；C项意为“设计”；D项意为“研究”。均不符 合语境，故选B。语法填空：这是一篇说明文。主题语境是人与社会，主要讲述了川菜是如何成为人们外出就 餐的首选的
93、。36.registered,考查非谓语动词。在中国最大的外卖平台美团网注册的地方菜馆中，菜馆是被 注册，此处需要用过去分词作后離语，故用registered。37.largest,考査形容词的最高级，川菜占了最大比例，表主动，故用largest。38.accounting,考查非谓语动词。中国年轻的90后千禧一代占所有外出就餐人数的51.4%,故 用 accounting。39.types,考查名词单复数。名词前面有two most famous修饰，故此处type用复数types。40.when,考查关系副词。先行词是300 years ago,此处是一个非限制性定语从句，缺少时间故用when。41.was introduced,考査被动语态。红辣椒是被引进而来的，故用被动语态was introduced。42.lay/to lay,考查非谓语动词。help （to） do帮助做某事。43.an,考查冠词。an often-cited one,一个经常被引用的说法。44.variety,考査名词。a variety of,固定搭配，“各种各样的”。45.to,考查介词。refer to,固定搭配，“关于，涉及。