1、十二必修4 Unit 3Tomorrows world. 阅读理解A(2021聊城模拟)Nowadays, more and more employers and employees work online either full-time or part-time, and that number is continuing growing. Its believed that flying around the world for face-to-face company meetings is a waste of time and money. An effective choice
2、to get rid of it is to use Web meetings. A large of group presentations, training classes and meetings are done online without losing the face-to-face experience. Web meetings are online meetings where an organizer invites attendees to listen to or watch an online presentation by presenters. Besides
3、, Web meetings can be recorded for later us. Presenters can take real-time surveys to study how to hold a successful meeting. Some Web meeting software programs can monitor the users desktop behavior to see if they become distracted from the presentation and begin working on other documents. If so t
4、he program can tell presenters when the listeners lose their attention, and how long the distraction lasts. In this way, the presenters will know which parts of their meetings need improving. Web meetings can work well because theyre hosted on a server (服务器). Images from the presenters desktop are t
5、aken, uploaded to a server and then downloaded by people who have access to the server. Web meetings require a powerful server to deal with several images a second and “serve” them back to thousands of users at the same time. Companies have two choices when it comes to these servers. They can either
6、 buy a special Web meeting server to host their meetings on-site, or they can pay for a Web meeting service every time and let the off-site provider worry about hosting the meetings. The choice depends on how frequently the company holds Web meetings, the average number of people attending the meeti
7、ngs, and the quality of engineering and information technology. Web meetings are an excellent example of how technology is changing the way we do business. With all the technologies today, the traditional office might soon be a thing of the past. 【文章大意】本文是说明文, 介绍了网络会议在商务办公方面取代了传统的办公模式, 被广泛应用。1. In w
8、hat way do some Web meeting software programs help improve the meetings?A. By tracking the users state. B. By giving useful suggestions. C. By sharing detailed technical data. D. By providing other presenters videos. 【解析】选A。推理判断题。根据第三段中“Some Web meeting software programs can monitor the users deskto
9、p behavior to see if they become distracted from the presentation and begin working on other documents. ”可以推断, 软件程序是通过跟踪听会者的状态来知道网络会议的哪一部分需要改进的。故选A。2. Its better for a company to buy a Web meeting server if it . A. relies little on the quality of ITB. holds Web meetings twice a weekC. doesnt have so
10、 many employeesD. has branches in the same city or province【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第五段中“The choice depends on how frequently the company holds Web meetings, the average number of people attending the meetings, and the quality of engineering and information technology. ”, 公司可以选择购买一个特殊的网络会议服务器, 也可以选择每次支付网络会议服务
11、的费用。由此判断出如果公司每星期举行两次网络会议, 使用网络会议频率比较高, 那么购买一个网络会议服务器会比较划算。故选B。3. What can we infer about Web meetings?A. Web meetings help presenters stay focused. B. Web meetings work without the help of a server. C. Web meetings determine the quality of engineering. D. Web meetings are likely to be widely used. 【
12、解析】选D。推理判断题。根据文章第一段最后一句“An effective choice to get rid of it is to use Web meetings. ”和最后一段中“With all the technologies today, the traditional office might soon be a thing of the past. ”可知, 网络会议可以代替传统办公模式, 随着当今所有技术的发展, 传统的办公室可能很快就会成为过去。因此可以推断网络会议会越来越广泛地应用。故选D。4. The purpose of this passage is . A. to
13、 advertise servers used in Web meetingsB. to persuade companies to hold Web meetingsC. to introduce the benefits of using Web meetingsD. to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of Web meetings【解析】选C。推理判断题。根据文章第一段“ Its believed that flying around the world for face-to-face company meetings is a w
14、aste of time and money. An effective choice to get rid of it is to use Web meetings. ”和最后一段中“Web meetings are an excellent example of how technology is changing the way we do business. ”可知, 文章介绍了网络会议正在改变我们做生意的方式, 能避免浪费时间和金钱。由此判断本文的目的是介绍使用网络会议的好处。故选C。BNext time you go on holiday, its going to feel pr
15、etty different. For one thing, you may have to wear a face mask. And that means getting your point across in an unfamiliar language-all while keeping your mouth coveredcould become a bit of a problem. Thats where the C-mask, by Japanese company Donut Robotics, comes in. Its a smart, Internet-connect
16、ed mouth covering that can make calls, raise the wearers voice, and most helpfully for travellers, translate conversations into eight different languages. If need be, you simply place it over a standard face mask and connect it via Bluetooth to a smartphone. A special app will then allow you to reco
17、rd live conversations, turn them into text and translate them into English, Chinese, French, Korean, Thai, Indonesian, Spanish or Vietnamese (currently only from Japanese)-making it easy to understand what people are saying. It wont actually speak the translated phrases for you, but it does have a b
18、uilt-in amplifier(扩音器) to help you make yourself heard. “We worked hard for years to develop a robot and we have used what weve researched to create a product that responds to how COVID-19 has reshaped society. ” Donuts CEO recently told reporters. The firm has already raised more than 28 million ye
19、n via crowdfunding to develop the product, which will go on sale for 3, 980 yen in Japan. There are all manner of fashionable, eco-friendly masks you can now get your hands oncheck out these in London, Singapore and Barcelona. But in creating an affordable, high-tech mask, Donut could well be on to
20、something. 【文章大意】Donut Robotics公司新发明了一款智能口罩, 该口罩通过蓝牙连接手机, 可以打电话, 提高佩戴者的声音, 也可以将谈话翻译成八种语言。5. What benefit can the C-mask bring to travellers?A. Better health. B. More effective communication. C. Lower expense. D. More freedom from cellphones. 【解析】选B。推理判断题。根据第一段中的“getting your point across in an unfam
21、iliar language-all while keeping your mouth coveredcould become a bit of a problem. ”可知, 在旅行时, 用一种不熟悉的语言传达你的观点, 同时又要遮住嘴, 可能会有点问题。再结合第二段中的“Thats where the C-mask, by Japanese company Donut Robotics, comes in. . . most helpfully for travellers, translate conversations into eight different languages. ”
22、可知, 为了解决这一问题, 日本公司Donut Robotics发明了C-mask, 而对旅行者来说最有帮助的是, 这一口罩可以把对话翻译成八种不同的语言, 即可以帮助旅行者更有效地进行交流。6. What does the third paragraph mainly talk about?A. How the C-mask works. B. Advantages of the C-mask. C. The process of wearing the C-mask. D. What languages the C-mask translates. 【解析】选A。段落大意题。根据第三段的内
23、容, 尤其是“you simply place it over a standard face mask and connect it via Bluetooth to a smartphone. . . Spanish or Vietnamese(currently only from Japanese). ”可知, 本段主要介绍了C-mask是如何工作的。7. What do we know about the C-mask from Paragraph 4?A. It has been on the market. B. It is too expensive to afford. C.
24、 It gains the public support. D. It brings huge profit to producers. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据第四段中的“The firm has already raised more than 28 million yen via crowdfunding to develop the product”可知, Donut Robotics公司通过众筹获得了资金来开发C-mask, 由此可知, C-mask获得了公众的支持。8. In which section of a website do we probably read thi
25、s text?A. Fashion. B. Tourism. C. Health. D. Technology. 【解析】选D。文章来源题。通读全文可知, 本文主要介绍了Donut Robotics公司新发明的一种智能口罩。因此可推知, 本文最可能出现在网站的科技专栏。【知识拓展】佳词积累get across 被传达, 被理解, 把讲清楚a bit of a sth. (指某种情形)有点儿come in在中起作用, 参与if need be如果需要的话all manner of sth. 形形色色的事物. 阅读填句The World Health Organization(WHO)has th
26、e following advice to protect yourself from being infected with COVID-19 or other flu-like diseases. 1 Clean your hands often and carefully with an alcohol-based hand cleaner or wash them with soap and water. Washing your hands kills viruses that may be on your hands. Keep social distancing. 2 When
27、someone coughs or sneezes, he releases small drops of liquid from his mouth or nose which may contain the viruses. If you are too close, you can breathe in the liquid, including the COVID-19 virus if the person coughing has the disease. Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth. Your hands touch many surf
28、aces where viruses can survive up to nine days. Once contaminated(弄脏), hands can carry the viruses to your eyes, nose or mouth. 3. Promote respiratory hygiene(呼吸道卫生). Make sure that you cover your mouth and nose with your elbow or facial tissue when you cough or sneeze. 4If you have a fever, a cough
29、 and difficulty breathing, seek medical care early. Stay home if you feel unwell, even with mild signs of infection such as headache and slight runny nose, until you recover. If you have a fever, a cough and difficulty breathing, seek medical attention, and follow the directions of your local health
30、 official. 5This will also help to prevent possible spread of the coronavirus and other viruses. A. Wash your hands frequently. B. Then throw away the used tissue in a specially provided dustbin immediately. C. If not, you are bound to be in a horrible condition. D. Stay home and never participate i
31、n any social activities. E. From there, the viruses can enter your body and can make you sick. F. Stay at least one meter away from anyone who is coughing or sneezing. G. Calling ahead will permit the health official to quickly direct you to the right health facility. 【文章大意】本文是说明文。介绍了世界卫生组织关于保护自己免受新
32、冠肺炎或其他流感类疾病感染的几点建议。1. 【解析】选A。此处是标题句, 根据下文Clean your hands often and carefully和Washing your hands kills viruses可知本段是介绍洗手的重要性, 建议我们常洗手。A项Wash your hands frequently. 概括了本段内容。故选A。2. 【解析】选F。本段建议保持社交距离, 下文介绍有病毒的人咳嗽或打喷嚏时, 如果距离近会被传染。F项:与咳嗽或打喷嚏的人保持至少一米的距离。符合本段内容, 下文说明了原因。故选F。3. 【解析】选E。本段建议避免接触眼睛、鼻子和嘴巴。上句介绍一旦
33、被污染, 手可以把病毒传给眼睛, 鼻子或嘴。E项:从那里, 病毒可以进入你的身体, 让你生病。选项中的there指的是上文提到的your eyes, nose or mouth。故选E。4. 【解析】选B。本段建议提升呼吸道卫生。上句建议当你咳嗽或打喷嚏时, 一定要用手肘或面巾纸捂住口鼻。B项:然后立即把用过的纸巾扔到专门提供的垃圾箱里。与上句承接, 选项中的tissue与上句facial tissue一致, 故选B。5. 【解析】选G。上句建议如果你发烧、咳嗽、呼吸困难, 请尽早就医, 并遵循当地卫生官员的指示。G项:提前打电话可以让卫生官员迅速引导你去正确的卫生机构。与上文承接, heal
34、th official是关键词, 故选G。【知识拓展】佳词积累infect v. 感染virus n. 病毒release v. 释放liquid n. 液体. 语法填空(2021济南模拟) Starting this September, freshmen at Tsinghua University will have to take swimming courses. They wont receive their degrees until they pass the test 1. (success). Exceptions will be allowed for students
35、with certain physical or mental conditions, if 2. (prove) by medical staff. Actually, viewing the ability 3. (swim) as a must for students is not something new to this university. It was a 4. (require) in the early 20th century. Later it 5. (drop) due to a rising number of students and a lack of fac
36、ilities(设施). As for 6. new rule, opinions vary greatly. Some students welcome it, saying its a necessary skill 7. can save lives, while others argue that its not reasonable to link degrees 8. swimming ability. In response to the negative reviews, Liu Bo, head of the Division of Sports Science, gave
37、the following explanation. 9. a water sport, swimming does less harm to joints(关节)and muscles and is helpful in improving students endurance. 10. (consequence) its beneficial to students in the long run. 【文章大意】本文是学校活动类短文, 今年九月份开始, 清华大学的大一新生必须上游泳课, 除非有医生证明身体有问题, 否则都要参加, 对于这个要求一些学生是欢迎的, 因为游泳是一种必要的生活技能
38、;也有负面的观点, 专家对此作出了回应, 游泳对于关节和肌肉伤害较小, 从长远来看对学生有好处。1. 【解析】successfully。考查副词。success名词, 用副词形式修饰动词pass。故答案为successfully。2. 【解析】proved/proven。考查动词时态及语态。if引导的是省略句, 省略了it (代指certain physical or mental conditions)is, it与prove之间是被动关系, 所以用过去分词。故答案为proved/proven。3. 【解析】to swim。考查动词不定式。the ability to do sth. 表示“
39、做某事的能力”。故答案为to swim。4. 【解析】requirement。考查名词。有不定冠词a修饰, 所以用名词requirement作表语。故答案为requirement。5. 【解析】was dropped。考查动词时态和语态。it与drop之间是被动关系, 事情发生在过去, 所以用一般过去时的被动语态。故答案为was dropped。6. 【解析】the。考查冠词。句意:关于新规定, 意见分歧很大。这里指上文提到的新规, 特指new rule用定冠词the。故答案为the。7. 【解析】that/which。考查定语从句。代指先行词 a necessary skill并在定语从句中
40、作主语用that/which。故答案为that/which。8. 【解析】with/to。考查介词。句意:一些学生对此表示欢迎, 称这是一项能够拯救生命的必要技能, 而其他人则认为将学位与游泳能力联系起来是不合理的。短语link. . . to/with意为“与有关;与相连接”。故答案为with/ to。9. 【解析】As。考查介词。句意:作为一项水上运动, 游泳对关节和肌肉的伤害较小, 有助于提高学生的耐力。修饰名词a water sport表示“作为”用as。故答案为As。10. 【解析】Consequently。考查副词。its beneficial to students in the
41、 long run表示“从长远来看对学生有好处”, 是上文的结果, 所以用Consequently作状语修饰整个句子。故答案为Consequently。. 阅读理解This dad though, after receiving a wrong text from a girl named Syd asking for advice on her dress, decided to spread some joy. “I thought, lets try and make this young ladys day. ” Dad Tony said. He got his kids toget
42、her, without a missing one, and sent out a series of cute texts that she will never forget. “I figured that the childrens response would accomplish that better than some middle aged overweight bald guy!”What he didnt know however, was how this random act of kindness would impact on the Spring Hill,
43、TN, familys lives. You see, the missing child is called Kaizler, and the reason that he wasnt there, smiling cheekily with thumbs-up along with his siblings(兄弟姐妹), is because he was with his mom Rachel in the hospital, where he is currently being treated for Leukemia(白血病). “Kaizler is doing well, ”
44、Tony told us. “We still have about a little over a year worth of treatments to go. He really wanted to try going to kindergarten, so we gave that a shot, but he was getting sick way too often. ”Tony and the kids sweet exchange with Syd went crazy on Twitter, with people falling in love with the chee
45、ky and heartwarming way it unfolded. And now their good deed has had totally unexpected and amazing consequences. “Since this all started weve had over $3, 000 donated, ” Tony explained. “Thats more than we had got in total over the last 2 years. We were backed up to a financial wall. Ive been worki
46、ng the entire time, but the financial aim is too slow. ”Kaizlers mom Rachel has been overwhelmed by the reaction. “I would also like to thank everyone from the bottom of my heart for ail the kind words, all the prayers, all the donations, all the love and support. We honestly would never have been a
47、ble to make it this far in our journey without every single one of you!”【文章大意】本文为记叙文。一位女士把短信发错了人, 却得到了更好的回复, 而给予回复的人更是因为自己的善良得到了回报。1. What can we know from the first paragraph?A. Tony didnt like the wrong text. B. Tony and the text sender were friends. C. Tony wanted his children to laugh at the gir
48、l. D. Tony was a humorous and considerate man. 【解析】选D。细节理解题。根据文章第一段最后一句, 可知Tony回复这位女士对于她裙子的评价的短信时, 说孩子们真诚的回答要比一个中年超重秃头男的评价要好, 可知他是一个幽默又体贴的男士, 故答案为D。2. Where was the missing child then?A. He was in the hospital. B. He went to travel. C. He had passed away. D. He had been missing for long. 【解析】选A。细节理解
49、题。根据文章第二段第二句, 可知当时这个孩子没有跟他的兄弟姐妹们一起竖起大拇指是因为他跟妈妈在医院里, 故答案为A。3. What is the result of the story?A. The girl and the family become good friends. B. The boy with Leukemia will be cured soon. C. The family gets enough money to go on life. D. The hospital decides to treat the boy for free. 【解析】选C。细节理解题。根据文
50、章第三段, 可知人们得知了这个收到错误短信却给予幽默风趣的评价背后的故事后, 人们被打动了, 他们曾经的募捐目标很快就超额完成了, 即他们可以继续自己的生活了, 故答案为C。. 完形填空(2021汕头模拟)Coronavirus(冠状病毒) is not only a globally terrible story, but a window to peoples soul. Coronavirus erupted in many countries and resulted in a great number of deaths, leaving the world 1. To contro
51、l the spread, the Spanish government 2 announced lockdown(防范紧闭)and 3 people to stay at home. With the 80-year-old birthday 4, Charo intended to prepare for it, which fell just days after the 5. At the thought of the lockdown, 6, the urge to celebrate it wasnt as particularly strong as ever. On the b
52、irthday, having her simple meal, she was called out by her neighbor when she was a bit 7. With the door opened, Charo was 8 to find there was nobody, but a gift. It was a cake with a birthday candle that was placed 9 on a table outside her front door! She was 10. Who could remember the special day?
53、Her friends and neighbors, who were familiar with her, had moved away. As Charo 11 up the cake and stepped out to find the visitor, her neighbors suddenly appeared behind their apartment windows, 12 singing the birthday song. 13 of what happened, the elderly woman struggled to hold back 14 when she
54、returned to her house. After a while, she rushed back to the window to 15 at her neighbors and expressed 16 with a round of applause(鼓掌). The lockdown didnt stop a(an) 17 from getting together. Fear around emergencies can also provide 18 examples. In the face of threat, these adorable people are hel
55、ping people, 19 the lives of one another in their 20 ways. 【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了西班牙的一个社区, 在冠状病毒爆发, 居民待在家中封闭防范期间发生的暖心故事:邻居们在各自家中, 大声唱生日歌为80岁的Charo庆祝生日。面对疫情, 这些可爱的人们在帮助别人, 用他们温暖的方式支持彼此的生活。1. A. at easeB. at riskC. at warD. out of work【解析】选B。句意:冠状病毒在许多国家爆发, 造成大量死亡, 使世界处于危险之中。at ease安逸, 自由自在;at risk处于危
56、险中;at war在交战状态中;out of work失业的。根据前文“Coronavirus erupted in many countries and resulted in a great number of deaths”可知, 冠状病毒在许多国家爆发, 造成大量死亡, 因此给世界带来了不安和风险。故选B项。2. A. urgentlyB. mildlyC. frequentlyD. constantly【解析】选A。urgently迫切地;紧急地;mildly温和地;和善地;frequently频繁地, 经常地;constantly不断地, 时常地。根据前文“Coronavirus
57、erupted in many countries and resulted in a great number of deaths, leaving the world . ”可知, 冠状病毒的爆发造成了严重的后果, 因此可推知, 西班牙政府在非常紧急的情况之下做出了宣告。故选A项。3. A. forbadeB. permittedC. appointedD. urged【解析】选D。句意:为了控制蔓延, 西班牙政府紧急宣布封锁, 并敦促人们待在家里。forbade禁止;permitted允许, 批准;appointed任命;urged竭力主张, 力劝。根据前文“To control the
58、 spread”可知, 目的为控制冠状病毒的传播, 因此, 政府主张/规劝人们待在家中。故选D项。4. A. passingB. celebratedC. approachingD. missed【解析】选C。句意:随着80岁生日的临近, Charo打算为生日做些准备, 而她的生日就在该消息公布后的几天后。passing经过;穿过;celebrated庆祝;approaching临近, 逐渐接近(某时间或事件);missed错过;思念。根据后文“Charo intended to prepare for it”可知Charo原本为生日做准备, 因此可知, Charo的八十岁生日要到了。故选C项
59、。5. A. celebrationB. invitationC. announcementD. treatment【解析】选C。celebration庆祝;invitation邀请;announcement公告, 宣布;treatment治疗, 对待, 处理。根据空前的定冠词the可知, 应是特指前文提及的“To control the spread, the Spanish government announced lockdown and people to stay at home. ”中关于“封锁和力劝人们待在家里”的政府公告。故选C项。6. A. howeverB. anywayC
60、. otherwiseD. besides【解析】选A。句意:然而, 一想到封闭防范, 庆祝的冲动就不像以前那么强烈了。however然而;anyway反正, 不管怎样;otherwise否则, 要不然;besides此外, 而且。分析可知, 本句“the urge to celebrate it wasnt as particularly strong as ever(庆祝它的冲动不像以前那么强烈了)”与前文“With the 80-year-old birthday , Charo intended to prepare for it(随着80岁生日的到来, Charo打算为此做好准备)”
61、表达上为转折关系。故选A项。7. A. contentB. upsetC. desperateD. delighted【解析】选B。句意:生日那天, 她吃着简单的饭菜, 有点沮丧的时候, 邻居叫她出来。content满足的, 满意的;upset难过的, 沮丧的;desperate不顾一切的, 极度渴望的;delighted高兴的。根据前文“On the birthday, having her simple meal”可知, 生日那天, 她吃着简单的饭菜, 并没有庆祝, 因此应是感到有点沮丧难过。故选B项。8. A. annoyedB. alarmedC. astonishedD. distu
62、rbed【解析】选C。句意:门打开后, Charo惊讶地发现没有人, 只有一份礼物。annoyed恼怒的;alarmed恐慌的;astonished感到十分惊讶的;disturbed不安的;焦虑的。根据后文“find there was nobody, but a gift”可知, 打开门之后只看到一份礼物, 并未看到其他人, Charo应是感到很吃惊。故选C项。9. A. falselyB. roughlyC. appropriatelyD. unbelievably【解析】选D。句意:那是一个插着一支生日蜡烛的蛋糕, 难以置信地放在她前门外面的桌子上。falsely错误地, 虚伪地;rou
63、ghly粗糙地, 概略地;appropriately适当地, 合适地;unbelievably难以置信地。根据后文“Who could remember the special day? Her friends and neighbors, who were familiar with her, had moved away(谁还记得这个特别的日子?熟悉她的朋友和邻居都搬走了)”可知, Charo没想到有人会记得自己的生日, 因此生日蛋糕的出现使她感到难以置信。故选D项。10. A. embarrassedB. cautiousC. puzzledD. anxious【解析】选C。句意:她很困
64、惑。embarrassed尴尬的;cautious谨慎的;puzzled感到困惑的;anxious焦急的, 焦虑的。根据后文“Her friends and neighbors, who were familiar with her, had moved away. ”可知, 熟悉她的朋友和邻居都搬走了, 却有人默默地送给她生日蛋糕, 对此, 她应是感到困惑的。故选C项。11. A. cutB. heldC. packedD. picked【解析】选B。句意:当Charo托着蛋糕走出去找客人时, 她的邻居突然出现在他们公寓的窗户后面, 大声唱着生日歌。cut切;held拿着, 托住;packe
65、d 打点 (行装), 包装;picked拾起, 捡起。根据后文宾语为“the cake”, 应是托住蛋糕。故选B项。12. A. bursting outB. looking forward toC. dreaming ofD. having a gift for【解析】选A。bursting out突然发生;looking forward to期待, 盼望;dreaming of梦想, 梦见;having a gift for对有天赋。根据前文“her neighbors suddenly appeared behind their apartment windows”可知, 她的邻居们突然
66、出现在他们公寓的窗户后面, 呼应前文的“suddenly”, 本句应使用A项“bursting out”表达邻居们突然出现, 大声唱出生日歌以给她惊喜。故选A项。13. A. RegardlessB. TiredC. FondD. Aware【解析】选D。Regardless不管的, 不顾的;Tired疲倦的, 厌烦的;Fond喜爱的;Aware意识到的。根据后文“the elderly woman struggled to hold back when she returned to her house. After a while, she rushed back to the windo
67、w to at her neighbors and expressed with a round of applause. ”可知, Charo回到家里, 然后她跑到窗口向邻居们挥手, 用热烈的掌声表示感谢, 因此可推知, Charo明白了发生的事情:邻居们在给她庆祝生日。Be aware of, 固定结构, 意为“意识到”。故选D项。14. A. anxietyB. angerC. laughterD. tears【解析】选D。句意:知道发生了什么事后, 这位老妇人回到家里时强忍住泪水。anxiety焦虑;anger愤怒;laughter笑声;tears眼泪。根据前文“her neighbo
68、rs suddenly appeared behind their apartment windows, singing the birthday song. ”可知, 在这样的冠状病毒疫情期间, 需要待在家中防范的情况之下, 邻居们还为自己庆祝生日, 她应是很感动的。hold back tears, 可意为“忍住泪水”, 表达Charo的感动之情。故选D项。15. A. glareB. waveC. glanceD. yell【解析】选B。glare怒视;wave挥手以示意;glance瞥, 浏览;yell (因兴奋、生气或痛苦)大声叫喊。根据前文“she rushed back to th
69、e window”可知, 她跑回窗口, 应是对着邻居挥手示意感谢。故选B项。16. A. appreciationB. enthusiasmC. admirationD. agreement【解析】选A。句意:过了一会儿, 她跑到窗口向邻居们挥手, 用热烈的掌声表示感谢。appreciation感激;enthusiasm热情;admiration钦佩;agreement协议。根据后文“with a round of applause”可知, 她应是用掌声表达对邻居的感激和谢意。故选A项。17. A. communityB. committeeC. associationD. league【解析
70、】选A。句意:封闭防范措施的施行并没有阻止社区的团结。community社区;committee委员会;association协会, (与某人、某物的)关联;league联盟, 协会。文章主要讲述了冠状病毒疫情期间, 邻居们为80岁的Charo庆祝生日的感人故事, 因此, 本句应是强调在疫情封闭防范期间, 社区人们之间的团结互动并未停止, 只不过换了一种方式。故选A项。18. A. ridiculousB. inspiringC. controversialD. frightening【解析】选B。句意:对紧急情况的恐惧也可以提供鼓舞人心的事例。ridiculous荒唐可笑的;inspirin
71、g鼓舞人心的, 启发灵感的;controversial有争议的;frightening令人恐惧的。根据所选形容词应是修饰后文名词“examples(例子)”, 结合文章主旨可知, 本文所描写的事件应是其中之一, 体现了邻里之间的友爱, 是鼓舞人心的事例。故选B项。19. A. balancingB. destroyingC. threateningD. supporting【解析】选D。句意:面对威胁, 这些可爱的人们在帮助别人, 用他们温暖的方式支持彼此的生活。balancing使平衡;destroying破坏, 毁坏;threatening威胁;supporting支持。根据前文“In t
72、he face of threat, these adorable people are helping people”可知, 面对疫情, 这些可爱的人们在帮助别人, 支持别人。故选D项。20. A. generousB. reliableC. heartwarmingD. humorous【解析】选C。generous慷慨的;reliable可靠的, 可信赖的;heartwarming暖人心房的, 令人高兴的;humorous幽默的。根据本文的故事内容为邻居们在用自己的方式给Charo庆祝生日, 这是带给人温暖的方式。故选C项。. 短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文, 请你修改
73、你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误, 每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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(), 并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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10处, 多者(从第11处起)不计分。I am very luckily to have the opportunity to see so many place, but sometimes I experience culture shock when I see or do s
74、omething new. Dad and I now are travelled through Denmark, Norway and Sweden. I used to thinking that these countries are the same, but not any more. People in Denmark are a bit of friendlier, while Norwegians and Swedes prefer not to talk to strangers. Im surprised to learn that many people there s
75、peak English in addition their national languages. In Sweden, it seems that anyone has golden hair and blue eyes. I feel a little strange with my black hair and dark eyes. I imagine this is that foreigners feel when they visit China!答案:1. 【解析】第一句luckilylucky。考查形容词。 be lucky to do sth. 意为“做某事很幸运”, be
76、动词后常跟形容词。故把luckily改为lucky。2. 【解析】第一句placeplaces。考查名词单复数。many一般跟可数名词的复数形式, 此处指许多地方, 故把place改为places。3. 【解析】第二句travelledtraveling/travelling。考查语态。父亲和“我”现在在丹麦, 挪威和瑞典旅游, 是主动的。故把travelled改为traveling/ travelling。4. 【解析】第三句thinkingthink。考查固定搭配。 used to do sth. 是固定结构, 表示“过去常常做某事”。故把thinking改为think。5. 【解析】第三
77、句arewere。考查时态。主句时态 used to表示“过去常常”, 从句时态应该与其保持一致, 用一般过去时。故把are改为were。6. 【解析】第四句去掉a bit后面的of。考查介词。a bit意为“一点”, 相当于副词, 常用来修饰形容词。故去掉a bit后面的of。7. 【解析】第五句therehere。考查副词。文章是“我”在北欧三国旅行时于当地写的, 所以用here。故把there改为here。8. 【解析】第五句在in addition后面加to。考查介词。 in addition意为“另外”, in addition to意为“除之外”。此处指许多人除了说母语之外还说英语
78、。故在in addition后面加to。9. 【解析】第六句anyoneeveryone。考查代词。根据句意“每一个瑞典人似乎都有着金发碧眼”, 故把anyone改为everyone。10. 【解析】第八句thathow。考查连词。句意:我想外国人在中国旅行时也是这样感受的吧!根据句意, 此处表语从句应该用how引导, 故把that改为how。. 书面表达(2018全国卷)假定你是李华, 你的新西兰朋友Terry将去中国朋友家做客, 发邮件向你询问有关习俗。请你回复邮件, 内容包括:1. 到达时间;2. 合适的礼物;3. 餐桌礼仪。注意:1. 词数100左右;2. 可以适当增加细节, 以使行文
79、连贯。_【参考范文】Dear Terry, How are you doing? In your last letter, you asked me about being a guest to a Chinese friends home. Now, I am writing to inform you of some relevant details. To begin with, according to our tradition, you are supposed to arrive early, so that you can help the family prepare the
80、 dinner, which is not only meaningful but also interesting. Besides, youd better bring some gifts, such as a book or a Chinese knot. Whats more, when you are enjoying the meal, you need to avoid making noises while chewing food. Hopefully, these suggestions would be of great help to you. I have the confidence that you will have a great time. I am looking forward to your good news. Best wishes!Yours, Li Hua