1、黑龙江省大庆实验中学2020-2021学年高二英语上学期开学考试试题说明：答题时间100分钟，卷面总分120分. 阅读理解 (共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 AIf you are planning to take a trip across the United States, and are eager for a hotel, here are four economic ones for you to choose from. Motel 6 DowntownNeighboring the Golden Gate
2、 Bridge, it s one of the most popular motels in San Francisco with enough free parking spaces. Check in: 3:00 p. m. with passports and credit card. Check out: before 12:00 noon. Price for 1 night per room: $140 for two adults, free of charge for two children. Pets not permitted in. Tel: 77345984The
3、Opera InnLocated in the art district, it s close to the Opera House, with chances to take part in various cultural activities. Check in: 4:00 p. m. with passports and credit card. Check out: before 11:00 am. Price for 1 night per room: $179 for two adults, free of charge for one child. No extra bed.
4、 Pets not permitted in. Tel: 7345244Amsterdam HotelLocated in downtown San Francisco, it s a clean and tidy cheap hotel, with only eight minutes walk to the Chinatown. Check in: 3:00 p. m. with passports and credit card. Check out: before 10: 00 a.m.Price for 1 night per room: $106 for two adults, f
5、ree of charge for two children. Pets not permitted inTel: 72346654Van Ness InnNeighboring the blue sea, it has a quiet beautiful environment. It s a best choice for those who are tired of the noisy downtown. Check in: 1:00 p. m. with passports and credit card. Check out: before 11: 00 a. m. Price fo
6、r 1 night per room: $118 for two adults，$5 for one child.Pets not permitted in.Tel:72346664. 1. Which do you choose if you want to enjoy free parking？A. Motel 6 Downtown. B. The Opera Inn.C. Amsterdam Hotel. D. Van Ness Inn.2. How much should a couple with a child pay to stay in Van Ness Inn for two
7、 nights？A. $482B. $472C. $236D. $2463. What is this passage intended to do？A. To introduce hotels rules. B. To attract more customers. C. To compare the prices. D. To promote the local tourism. BJuly 27th, 2010 was a typical English summers dayit rained for 24 hours! As usual, I rushed home from wor
8、k at midday to check on the house. Nothing was amiss. By the time I left work at 5pm, however, the road into our village was flooded. Our house had never been flooded but, as I opened the front door, a wave of water greeted me. Thank God the kids werent with me, because the house was 5 feet deep in
9、water. We lost everything downstairs. At first we tried to push on through. We didnt want to move the children out of home, so we camped upstairs. We put a sheet of plastic across the floor to protect us from the damp. But after three months, we felt very sick, so we moved to a wooden house in a par
10、k. The house was small, but at first we were all just delighted to be in a new place. Unfortunately, things took longer than expected and we were there for 10 months. The life there was inconvenient. What surprised me most was how much I missed being part of a community (社区). We had lived in a frien
11、dly village with good neighbours, and Id never thought how much Id miss that. Although our situation was very hard, its difficult to feel too sorry for yourself when you look at whats happening elsewhere. I watched a news report about floods in Northern India and thought, “We didnt have a straw hut
12、(茅草房) that was swept away, and our house is still standing. Were lucky.”We moved back home in August. With December coming, theres still reconstruction work to be done, so its difficult to prepare for Christmas. But I cant waitIm going to throw a party for our friends in the village to say thanks fo
13、r their support. This year, I wont need any giftsliving away from home for months has made me realize how little we actually need or miss all our possessions. Although we are replacing things, theres really no rushwe have our home back, and thats the main thing.4. The underlined word “amiss” in the
14、first paragraph means.A. wrong B. missing C. right D. difficult5. Why does the author say that they were lucky in the third paragraph?A. Because they were able to move to a new place.B. Because many other places were flooded.C. Because their straw hut was not swept away.D. Because some others suffer
15、ed even more.6. What does the author mainly want to express by telling her story?A. She valued human feelings more than before.B. She realized she almost didnt need possessions.C. She found Christmas gifts no longer badly needed.D. She thought her own home was the most important.CFor top students fr
16、om low-income families, applying to colleges is particularly difficult. One approach makes this whole process easier. Provide an adviser for them.Thats the idea behind CollegePoint, a program to help gifted students go to schools that match their intelligence. When a high school student takes a stan
17、dardized testthe PSAT, SAT or ACTand they score in the 90th percentile, and their families make less than $ 80, 000 a year, they get an email from the program offering them a free adviser. The advisers listen, guide and answer students questions.Connor Rechtzigel, an adviser in Minnesota, sees the i
18、mportance of his role, for research shows that low-income students are far more likely to undermatch because they dont think they have what it takes to get in and because many dont even know what schools are out there. He helped high school senior Justice Benjamin, the first in his family to apply t
19、o college, thinking about what his ideal learning experience was. Finally, Justice narrowed in on smaller schools where he could study environmental science and made his final choice: Skidmore College in New York.Figuring out how to pay for college is a major part of what CollegePoint advisers do. N
20、akhle, an adviser in North Carolina, is working with Hensley, an Ohio high school senior who cant get extra financial help from her family. They spent a lot of time comparing and analyzing her financial-aid award letters, which made her decision much clearer. Finally, the Ohio State University offer
21、ed an option where she would pay nothing. Staying in-state wasnt her first choice, but it was the best option for her.7. What is the second paragraph mainly about?A. How CollegePoint works.B. The history of CollegePoint.C. Ways to apply for a free adviser.D. The challenge of choosing colleges.8. Wha
22、t prevents low-income students from attending proper colleges?A. Thinking highly of their abilities.B. Knowing little about colleges.C. Lack of enough learning experience.D. Failure to pass the entrance exam.9. Why did Hensley finally choose the Ohio State University?A. She didnt want to stay far fr
23、om home.B. Her favorite major was provided there.C. She would show her talents to the full.D. The university met her financial needs.10. What is the best title for the passage?A. Steps for Students to Choose Suitable CollegesB. CollegePointHow to Be a Financial AdviserC. Advisers Helping College Stu
24、dents to Score HighD. CollegePointHelping Students Select Ideal Colleges. 七选五 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 根据短文内容，从短文后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。On a remote island in Norway, around 1,000 kilometers from the North Pole, sits the Svalbard Global Seed Vault (保险库). _11_ But deep inside, there are hundreds of
25、thousands of seed samples (样本). According to the most recent count, this vault holds 890,000 samples of seeds from all around the world!_12_ There are over 1,000 seed banks like that around the world. They were created to store crop seeds in case they disappear from nature. And the one in Svalbard,
26、Norway, is just one of them. It is there in case any of these seed banks get destroyed.Inside the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, the seeds sit sealed in boxes. The temperature stays at -18C. Scientists monitor the moisture levels and temperature inside the bank. _13_But in February 2018, the Norwegian
27、government announced that the Svalbard Global Seed Vault would be getting some updates. _14_ Why?In general, these updates will make the vault more secure. In 2017, outdoor temperatures in the region were warmer than usual. The warm temperatures melted the permafrost (永久冻土层) in the region. _15_ It d
28、idnt affect any of the seeds, but it got scientists to think about future risks. For example, rising temperatures due to climate change could make more permafrost melt.A. This caused flooding at the entrance to the vault.B. The conditions to keep seeds are therefore quite strict.C. On the outside, i
29、t looks like a mysterious door leading into a mountain.D. This way, they make sure the conditions for preserving the seeds are right.E. Thanks to seed banks, scientists have a source of genetically diverse seeds.F. The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is a type of seed bank where seeds are stored.G. For e
30、xample, it would get a building to store emergency power units and refrigerators there. 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was an extremely hot spring day. The 16 felt more like July than May. A thunderstorm had passed over earlier but now the clouds were clear
31、ing and the sun had 17 . Steam was coming off the 18 sidewalk as I parked my car next to the parking meter (a coin-operated timer) and 19 a coin into it. I headed into the local charity store to buy my son a shirt. The air conditioning inside was a welcome 20 from the heat outside.After I made my pu
32、rchase I walked back out into the 21 . I got in my car but had to wait to 22 because of all the cars lined up at the red stop light. I looked out of my car window and saw 23 on the sidewalk. A single butterfly was 24 moving its wings up and down but not getting off the ground. Whats worse, it was 25
33、 in front of a trucks tyre. Without thinking I got out of my car, held my hand 26 so the truck driver wouldnt move forward, and 27 down to look at the butterfly. One of its legs was 28 in what looked like spilt milk. I reached down and gently 29 the butterfly in my hands. I lifted its leg up and sud
34、denly it was 30 . I opened my hands and up it flew towards the shining sun. My own eyes shone brighter and my own heart felt 31 as I watched it.Now a lot of people might wonder why I would 32 into traffic like that to rescue a single butterfly. All I can say is that my heart was 33 me at that moment
35、. And when I was done I felt more like my true self than I had all day.The truth is that the more love you 34 in your life, the more love you will take with you. Fill your days with 35 and love then. And your heart will feel as light as a butterfly.16. A. temperatureB. atmosphereC. conditionD. clima
36、te17. A. fallenB. disappearedC. returnedD. risen18. A. muddyB. wetC. crowdedD. smooth19. A. withdrewB. droppedC. struckD. threw20. A. messageB. signC. discoveryD. relief21. A. heatB. rainC. storeD. thunderstorm22. A. live throughB. hold upC. pull outD. check out23. A. nothingB. somethingC. anythingD
37、. everything24. A. gracefullyB. casuallyC. calmlyD. wildly25. A. rightB. simplyC. rarelyD. properly26. A. outB. backC. downD. up27. A. settleB. fellC. layD. bent28. A. lostB. absorbedC. stuckD. occupied29. A. caughtB. trappedC. cuppedD. pulled30. A. freeB. missingC. aliveD. broken31. A. emptierB. li
38、ghterC. heavierD. stranger32. A. pass byB. come aboutC. step outD. look out33. A. guidingB. accompanyingC. forcingD. requesting34. A. obtainB. shareC. receiveD. demand35. A. determinationB. wisdomC. honestyD. goodness. 单项选择(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分) 36. A _ relative is not as good as a near neighbour.A. di
39、stantB. convenient C. aggressiveD. conscious37. Gun control is a subject _ Americans have argued for a long time.A. of which B. with which C. about which D. into which38. New ideas have been _ since China was opened to the outside world.A. brought about B. brought back C. brought up D. brought in39.
40、 It is _ that all the celebrities in the entertainment circle pay their taxes to the government.A. limitedB. predicted C. indicatedD. required40. The driver narrowly escaped _ in the traffic accident.A. killingB. killed C. being killedD. to kill41. The _ of the Itaipu Dam took 30,000 people seven ye
41、ars. A. constructionB. productionC. destructionD. instruction42. Once you _ the habit of smoking, it is very hard for you to _.A. keep up; break it awayB. take up; drop it outC. pick up; get rid of itD. build up; do away with it43. You can _ and use this book on your own if you want.A. adoptB. adapt
42、C. adjustD. attach44. He didnt regret saying what he did but felt that he _ it differently.A. could expressB. would expressC. could have expressedD. must have expressed45. Jeremy is well-known for his great sense of humour, but he is in no _for telling jokes today.A. emotionB. attitudeC. gestureD. m
43、ood. 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分) 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。Over 2,200 years ago, Emperor Qin Shihuang, the first Emperor in Chinese history, established the official Chinese writing characters. The new, simplified characters made writing calligraphy (书法) _46_(complex). It allowed people to use c
44、haracters with more straight strokes, thus_47_(make) it easier to write with brushes. This_48_(create) the Li genre(体裁). Over time, other variations were also developed, _49_eventually led to the formation of the five genres in Chinese calligraphy. As_50_result, calligraphy became_51_(wide) accepted
45、. Calligraphy also had its practical values because it was a good way to make friends and was more presentable as a gift rather than jewelry or money. Does calligraphy still have these practical functions now? Yes. Many people practice calligraphy as a way_52_(raise) their cultural accomplishment. O
46、lder people use calligraphic writing as a method to keep fit. They believe that when a person concentrates on_53_(write) calligraphy, his inner wellbeing (幸福) is inspired. I had thought computer would lead to the_54_(disappear) of Chinese calligraphy. Now I understand thats not likely to happen. How
47、 can you give your boss computerprinted calligraphy as a gift? You dont, _55_you want him to fire you! 短文改错（满分10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有十处语言错误,每句中最多有两处,每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（）,并在该词下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意： 1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改十处,多者
48、（从第11处起）不计分。 I experienced something exciting on my way school last Friday. I saw the 50-yuan note drop from an old ladys pocket, and I want to remind her. The old lady, therefore, didnt seem to understand what I was talking about, which made me very embarrassing. My friend, Peter, just saw what had
49、 been happened. He picked up the notes, went towards the old lady, and asked if she had lost some money or not. The old lady checked her pocket and realized it was his money. She praised both of us after learn about the whole process. 书面表达 (满分25分) 假定你是李华, 学校计划组织学生参观大庆市新建成的主题为“中国智造（Intelligent Manufa
50、cturing in China）”的科技馆，请你给你的外教Tim写一封邮件邀请他一同参观，内容包括：1. 活动时间、地点；2. 计划参观的内容；3. 表达期待；注意：1. 词数 100 左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_答案与解析阅读：1-3 ADB4-6 ADA 7-10 ABDD七选五：11-15 CFDGA完形：1620 ACBBD2125 ACBDA2630 DDCCA3135 BCABD单选：36-40 ACDDC 41-45ACBCD语法填空：46less complex 47making 48created49which50a 51 widely 52to raise
51、 53writing54disappearance55unless 改错： 作文范文：Dear Tim,With a new science and technology museum whose theme is “Intelligent Manufacturing in China” built in our city recently, our school plans to organize a visit for us students. Knowing that you are rather interested in modern science and technology,
52、I am writing to invite you to go there with us.As scheduled,we will gather at the school gate this Saturday morning and take the bus at around 8: 00 a.m. Since the museum is newly built, various kinds of most advanced technological and scientific innovations are exhibited. I have heard a model of a
53、solar car as well as a 3D room is on display. Moreover, the visitors will not only have a chance to experience the amazing speed of 5G networks but also get a better understanding of the AI equipment.Would you please let me know whether you can go to the museum with us or not? Looking forward to you
54、r early reply.Yours,Li Hua 阅读A【分析】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了四家经济型旅馆的相关信息。1细节理解题。根据Motel 6 Downtown部分 中的Neighboring the Golden Gate Bridge， its one of the most popular motels in San Francisco with enough free parking spaces（该旅馆毗邻金门大桥，是旧金山最受欢迎的汽车旅馆之一，有足够的免费停车位）可知，想要免费停车服务的游客可以去Motel 6 Downtown，故A项正确。2细节理解题。根据Van Ne
55、ss Inn部分中的“Price for 1 night per room：118 for two adults，5 for one child”（每个房间一晚的价格：两个成人118美元，一个孩子5美元）可知，一对夫妇带一个孩子住两晚的价格是（118+5）2246美元，故D项正确。3推理判断题。通读全文，特别是根据第一段“If you are planning to take a trip across the United States， and are eager for a hotel， here are four economic ones for you to choose from
56、”（如果你正计划去美国旅行，并且想入住一家旅馆，这里有四家经济型旅馆供你选择）可知，本文主要介绍的是四家经济型旅馆的相关信息，文章的目的自然是吸引更多的顾客前来入住，故B项正确。阅读B【分析】文章是记叙文。主要描述了作者经历洪水之后搬家，搬家后更加怀念以前的邻居。4. 词义猜测题。由第一段“As usual, I rushed home from work at midday to check on the house.像往常一样，我在中午下班冲回家查看房子。根据语境可知作者回家去查看证实一切都正常，由于主语是nothing，所以这里是没什么不对。故选A项。5. 细节理解题。作者提到I wat
57、ched a news report about floods in Northern India and thought ,“We didnt have a straw hut(茅草房)that was swept away , and our house is still sanding . Were lucky .” 我看了关于在印度北部洪水的新闻报道，我认为,“我们没有被冲走的稻草小屋，并且我们的房子仍然在。我们很幸运。”所以这里是其他人遭受地更多，所以我们很幸运。故选D项。7. 推理判断题。根据第三段“What surprised me most was how much I mis
58、sed being part of a community (社区). We had lived in a friendly village with good neighbours, and Id never thought how much Id miss that. ” 最让我惊讶的是我是多么怀念成为社区的一员。我们住在一个友好的村庄，邻居都很好，我从来没有想过我会多么想念他们。作者提到在小木屋中生活一段时间后很怀念原来的邻居和社区，以及最后一段话中还讲到要举行舞会来感激朋友们对自己的帮助等事实可以判断出作者比之前更重视情感。故选A项。阅读C【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一个名为
59、CollegePoint的项目，主要是为了帮助来自低收入家庭的优等生去申请适合他们的大学。文中介绍了CollegePoint是如何工作的，以及项目中顾问的工作职责和列举了顾问为学生服务的事例。7. 主旨大意题。根据第二段Thats the idea behind CollegePoint, a program to help gifted students go to schools that match their intelligence. When a high school student takes a standardized testthe PSAT, SAT or ACTand
60、 they score in the 90th percentile, and their families make less than $ 80, 000 a year, they get an email from the program offering them a free adviser. The advisers listen, guide and answer students questions.可知这就是CollegePoint背后的想法，一个帮助有天赋的学生去匹配他们智力的学校的项目。当一名高中生参加一项标准化考试，即PSAT、SAT或ACT时，如果他们的分数在90%以
61、上，而他们的家庭年收入不到8万美元，他们就会收到该项目发来的电子邮件，为他们提供免费顾问。指导老师倾听、指导和回答学生的问题。由此可知，第二段的主要内容是CollegePoint是如何工作的。故选A。8. 细节理解题。根据第三段中Connor Rechtzigel, an adviser in Minnesota, sees the importance of his role, for research shows that low-income students are far more likely to undermatch because they dont think they h
62、ave what it takes to get in and because many dont even know what schools are out there.可知明尼苏达州的一名顾问Connor Rechtzigel看到了自己所扮演的角色的重要性，因为研究表明，低收入家庭的学生更有可能落后，因为他们认为自己不具备入学所需的条件，而且许多人甚至不知道那里有哪些学校。由此可知，对大学了解不多，阻碍了低收入家庭的学生上正规的大学。故选B。9. 细节理解题。根据最后一段中Nakhle, an adviser in North Carolina, is working with Hens
63、ley, an Ohio high school senior who cant get extra financial help from her family. They spent a lot of time comparing and analyzing her financial-aid award letters, which made her decision much clearer. Finally, the Ohio State University offered an option where she would pay nothing.可知Nakhle是北卡罗来纳州的
64、一名顾问，她正在与Hensley合作。Hensley是俄亥俄州的一名高三学生，她无法从家人那里获得额外的经济帮助。他们花了很多时间比较和分析她的助学金奖励信，这使她的决定更清楚了。最后，俄亥俄州立大学为她提供了一个免费的选择。由此可知，Hensley最终选择了俄亥俄州立大学，是因为这所大学满足了她的经济需求。故选D。10. 主旨大意题。根据第一段For top students from low-income families, applying to colleges is particularly difficult. One approach makes this whole proce
65、ss easier? Provide an adviser for them.可知对于来自低收入家庭的优等生来说，申请大学尤其困难。有一种方法能使整个过程更简单吗？有，那就是为他们提供顾问。结合文章主要介绍了一个名为CollegePoint的项目，主要是为了帮助来自低收入家庭的优等生去申请适合他们的大学。文中介绍了CollegePoint是如何工作的，以及项目中顾问的工作职责和列举了顾问为学生服务的事例。由此可知，D选项“CollegePoint帮助学生选择理想的大学”最符合文章标题。故选D。七选五【分析】导语：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了全球种子保险库。11. C。此空设于段中，与上文存
66、在指代关系，正确选项中的it指代上文的the Svalbard Global Seed Vault，并且与下文的inside形成对应。12. F。此空设于段首，是一个主题句。下文内容都围绕着the Svalbard Global Seed Vault而展开的。13. D。此空设于段尾，总结上文内容。This way指代Scientists monitor the moisture levels and temperature inside the bank，说明了科学家这么做的好处。14. G。此空设于段中，承接上文内容，举例说明将有哪些改变。15. A。此空设于段中，对上文内容进行补充说明。
67、介绍了永久冻土层在高温下融化后给种子库造成了什么影响。答案与解析阅读：1-3 ADB4-6 ADA 7-10 ABDD七选五：11-15 CFDGA完形：1620 ACBBD2125 ACBDA2630 DDCCA3135 BCABD单选：36-40 ACDDC 41-45ACBCD语法填空：46less complex 47making 48created49which50a 52 widely 52to raise 53writing54disappearance55unless 改错： 作文范文：Dear Tim,With a new science and technology mus
68、eum whose theme is “Intelligent Manufacturing in China” built in our city recently, our school plans to organize a visit for us students. Knowing that you are rather interested in modern science and technology, I am writing to invite you to go there with us.As scheduled,we will gather at the school
69、gate this Saturday morning and take the bus at around 8: 00 a.m. Since the museum is newly built, various kinds of most advanced technological and scientific innovations are exhibited. I have heard a model of a solar car as well as a 3D room is on display. Moreover, the visitors will not only have a
70、 chance to experience the amazing speed of 5G networks but also get a better understanding of the AI equipment.Would you please let me know whether you can go to the museum with us or not? Looking forward to your early reply.Yours,Li Hua 阅读A【分析】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了四家经济型旅馆的相关信息。1细节理解题。根据Motel 6 Downtown部分 中的
71、Neighboring the Golden Gate Bridge， its one of the most popular motels in San Francisco with enough free parking spaces（该旅馆毗邻金门大桥，是旧金山最受欢迎的汽车旅馆之一，有足够的免费停车位）可知，想要免费停车服务的游客可以去Motel 6 Downtown，故A项正确。2细节理解题。根据Van Ness Inn部分中的“Price for 1 night per room：118 for two adults，5 for one child”（每个房间一晚的价格：两个成人1
72、18美元，一个孩子5美元）可知，一对夫妇带一个孩子住两晚的价格是（118+5）2246美元，故D项正确。3推理判断题。通读全文，特别是根据第一段“If you are planning to take a trip across the United States， and are eager for a hotel， here are four economic ones for you to choose from”（如果你正计划去美国旅行，并且想入住一家旅馆，这里有四家经济型旅馆供你选择）可知，本文主要介绍的是四家经济型旅馆的相关信息，文章的目的自然是吸引更多的顾客前来入住，故B项正确。
73、阅读B【分析】文章是记叙文。主要描述了作者经历洪水之后搬家，搬家后更加怀念以前的邻居。4. 词义猜测题。由第一段“As usual, I rushed home from work at midday to check on the house.像往常一样，我在中午下班冲回家查看房子。根据语境可知作者回家去查看证实一切都正常，由于主语是nothing，所以这里是没什么不对。故选A项。5. 细节理解题。作者提到I watched a news report about floods in Northern India and thought ,“We didnt have a straw hut
74、(茅草房)that was swept away , and our house is still sanding . Were lucky .” 我看了关于在印度北部洪水的新闻报道，我认为,“我们没有被冲走的稻草小屋，并且我们的房子仍然在。我们很幸运。”所以这里是其他人遭受地更多，所以我们很幸运。故选D项。7. 推理判断题。根据第三段“What surprised me most was how much I missed being part of a community (社区). We had lived in a friendly village with good neighbou
75、rs, and Id never thought how much Id miss that. ” 最让我惊讶的是我是多么怀念成为社区的一员。我们住在一个友好的村庄，邻居都很好，我从来没有想过我会多么想念他们。作者提到在小木屋中生活一段时间后很怀念原来的邻居和社区，以及最后一段话中还讲到要举行舞会来感激朋友们对自己的帮助等事实可以判断出作者比之前更重视情感。故选A项。阅读C【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一个名为CollegePoint的项目，主要是为了帮助来自低收入家庭的优等生去申请适合他们的大学。文中介绍了CollegePoint是如何工作的，以及项目中顾问的工作职责和列举了顾问为学
76、生服务的事例。11. 主旨大意题。根据第二段Thats the idea behind CollegePoint, a program to help gifted students go to schools that match their intelligence. When a high school student takes a standardized testthe PSAT, SAT or ACTand they score in the 90th percentile, and their families make less than $ 80, 000 a year,
77、they get an email from the program offering them a free adviser. The advisers listen, guide and answer students questions.可知这就是CollegePoint背后的想法，一个帮助有天赋的学生去匹配他们智力的学校的项目。当一名高中生参加一项标准化考试，即PSAT、SAT或ACT时，如果他们的分数在90%以上，而他们的家庭年收入不到8万美元，他们就会收到该项目发来的电子邮件，为他们提供免费顾问。指导老师倾听、指导和回答学生的问题。由此可知，第二段的主要内容是CollegePoin
78、t是如何工作的。故选A。12. 细节理解题。根据第三段中Connor Rechtzigel, an adviser in Minnesota, sees the importance of his role, for research shows that low-income students are far more likely to undermatch because they dont think they have what it takes to get in and because many dont even know what schools are out there.
79、可知明尼苏达州的一名顾问Connor Rechtzigel看到了自己所扮演的角色的重要性，因为研究表明，低收入家庭的学生更有可能落后，因为他们认为自己不具备入学所需的条件，而且许多人甚至不知道那里有哪些学校。由此可知，对大学了解不多，阻碍了低收入家庭的学生上正规的大学。故选B。13. 细节理解题。根据最后一段中Nakhle, an adviser in North Carolina, is working with Hensley, an Ohio high school senior who cant get extra financial help from her family. The
80、y spent a lot of time comparing and analyzing her financial-aid award letters, which made her decision much clearer. Finally, the Ohio State University offered an option where she would pay nothing.可知Nakhle是北卡罗来纳州的一名顾问，她正在与Hensley合作。Hensley是俄亥俄州的一名高三学生，她无法从家人那里获得额外的经济帮助。他们花了很多时间比较和分析她的助学金奖励信，这使她的决定更
81、清楚了。最后，俄亥俄州立大学为她提供了一个免费的选择。由此可知，Hensley最终选择了俄亥俄州立大学，是因为这所大学满足了她的经济需求。故选D。14. 主旨大意题。根据第一段For top students from low-income families, applying to colleges is particularly difficult. One approach makes this whole process easier? Provide an adviser for them.可知对于来自低收入家庭的优等生来说，申请大学尤其困难。有一种方法能使整个过程更简单吗？有，那就
82、是为他们提供顾问。结合文章主要介绍了一个名为CollegePoint的项目，主要是为了帮助来自低收入家庭的优等生去申请适合他们的大学。文中介绍了CollegePoint是如何工作的，以及项目中顾问的工作职责和列举了顾问为学生服务的事例。由此可知，D选项“CollegePoint帮助学生选择理想的大学”最符合文章标题。故选D。七选五【分析】导语：本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了全球种子保险库。11. C。此空设于段中，与上文存在指代关系，正确选项中的it指代上文的the Svalbard Global Seed Vault，并且与下文的inside形成对应。12. F。此空设于段首，是一个主题句。下文内容都围绕着the Svalbard Global Seed Vault而展开的。13. D。此空设于段尾，总结上文内容。This way指代Scientists monitor the moisture levels and temperature inside the bank，说明了科学家这么做的好处。14. G。此空设于段中，承接上文内容，举例说明将有哪些改变。15. A。此空设于段中，对上文内容进行补充说明。介绍了永久冻土层在高温下融化后给种子库造成了什么影响。