1、2021-2022学年高二下期中必考题精准练专题03:完形填空题精选(10套)+ 句子翻译题精选(5套)一、 完形填空题 第一套 Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. In todays American society, high school dropout (辍学) has b
2、ecome a big problem threatening social and economic stability, as many cases of family _21_ or even tragedies, caused by youth dropout, are catching headlines in media. Dropping out is defined as leaving school without a high school diploma (毕业证书) or equivalent _22_ such as a General Educational Dev
3、elopment (GED) certificate. Although students who drop out come from various backgrounds, several _23_ facts can be noticed. National data show that students from low-income, black or single-parent families are much more likely to drop out of school than their fellow students. _24_ performance is al
4、so playing a role. Students receiving poor grades which, in turn, leads to _25_ self-recognition, are sure to be on the high-risk list of dropping out.In recent years, advances in technology have _26_ the demand for a highly skilled labor force, changing a high school education into a minimum requir
5、ement for entry into the labor market. As high school completion has become a(n) _27_ requirement for many entry-level jobs, dropouts are having a really hard time in todays job market. On average, dropouts are more likely to be unemployed than high school graduates and to earn less money even if th
6、ey _28_ find jobs. Employed dropouts in a variety of studies are usually working at unskilled jobs or at _29_ service occupations offering little opportunity for promotion.Considering the serious consequences dropping out may bring about, national leaders have demanded that schools, communities, and
7、 families take major measures to keep students at school. To make school attendance compulsory (强制的) looks like an effective measure. _30_, many people fear that it will not go far as compulsory attendance usually indicates monitoring on students, which might cause _31_ from the students. Others inc
8、luding President Trump, focus their dropout prevention efforts on a program to _32_ class size, replacing large high schools with smaller learning communities where poor students can get _33_ instruction from experienced teachers. Combined with frequent home visits by teachers, which definitely _34_
9、 families to participate in prevention efforts, the program is reported to take effect and the nationwide school attendance is _35_.21. A. reunionB. conflictsC. establishmentsD. happiness22. A. opportunitiesB. lengthsC. termsD. qualifications23. A. commonB. strangeC. possibleD. positive24. A. Financ
10、ialB. CommunicativeC. AcademicD. Social25. A. separateB. negativeC. significantD. standard26. A. fueledB. changedC. challengedD. supposed27. A. unbearableB. jointC. singleD. basic28. A. eventuallyB. attentivelyC. readilyD. generally29. A. long-lastingB. hard-workingC. low-paying D. public-recognizin
11、g30. A. FurthermoreB. HoweverC. OtherwiseD. Therefore31. A. objectionB. attentionC. welcomeD. study32. A. maintainB. evaluateC. narrowD. complete33. A. individualizedB. popularizedC. materializedD. socialized34. A. spareB. encourageC. cornerD. sponsor35. A. calling upB. setting upC. picking upD. fin
12、ishing up【答案】21. B 22. D 23. A 24. C 25. B 26. A 27. D 28. A 29. C 30. B 31. A 32. C 33. A 34. B 35. C【解析】【分析】这是一篇教育文化类阅读。作者在文章中主要讲的是在今天的美国社会,高中辍学一天天成长为一个大问题并且威胁社会和经济稳定。退学的定义是指没有高中文凭或相同资历而离开学校。国家数据显示,来自低收入,负能量或单亲家庭的学生更有可能会比他们的同学辍学,此外学生的成绩太差,导致消极的对自我价值的认识,这也是在辍学列表的有着高风险的一个。作者还讲述了为了减少这种现象,美国还采用了用较小的学习
13、社区取代大型高中,在这里穷苦的学生可以从有经验的老师上获得具有个人特色的教导,从而降低辍学率。【21题详解】名词词义辨析。A:重聚;B:冲突,矛盾;C:确立,制定;D:幸福,快乐。根据空后面的tragedies(悲剧)可知,二者应表示并列,根据选项得只有选项B符合文意,故选B。【22题详解】名词词义辨析。A:机会;B:长度;C:条款;术语;D:资格,资历。句意为:退学的定义是指没有高中文凭或相同资历而离开学校,再根据选项,故选D。【23题详解】形容词词义辨析。A:共同的;B:奇怪的;C:可能的;D:积极的。句意为:虽然辍学的学生来自不同的背景,但仍要注意一些相同的事实。故选A。【24题详解】形
14、容词词义辨析。A:金融的;财政的;B:交际的;爱说话的;C:学术的;理论的;D:社会的。句意为:国家数据显示,来自低收入,负能量或单亲家庭的学生更有可能会比他们的同学辍学结合语境语义可知空中内容应与前文对应,根据选项,应为理论上的性质故选C。【25题详解】形容词词义辨析。A:单独的,分开的;B:负的,消极的;C:重大的,有效的;D:标准的,合规格的句意为:反过来,学生的成绩太差,导致消极的对自我价值的认识,这也是在辍学列表的有着高风险的一个。故选B。【26题详解】动词词义辨析。A:加燃料,推动;B:改变;C:挑战;D:假定。句意为:近年来,技术的进步了高技术劳动力的需求,结合语境语义,应该为推
15、动了高技术劳动力的需求,故选A。【27题详解】形容词词义辨析。A:难以忍受的;B:共同的;连接的;C:单一的;D:基础的句意为:高中所完成的学习任务已成为许多入门级的工作的一个要求,辍学在今天的就业市场越来越艰难了可知应该为基本的要求,故选D。【28题详解】副词词义辨析。A:最后,终于;B:聚精会神地;C:容易地;D:普遍地句意为:平均而言,辍学是比高中毕业生更容易失业,赚更少的钱,即使他们最终找到工作。故选A。【29题详解】词语搭配题。A:持续时间长的;B:努力工作的;C:低薪的;D:社会认可的。句意为:在各种各样的研究中,被雇佣的辍学者通常从事非技术性工作或的服务职业,而很少有机会获得晋升
16、机会。结合语境语义,故选C。【30题详解】副词辨析。A:此外;而且;B:然而;C:否则;另外;D:因此。结合语境语义,许多人担心它不会走得太远,因为强制出席通常意味着对学生的监控。可知此处应该表示转折关系。故选B。【31题详解】名词词义辨析。A:反对;反对派;B:注意力;C:欢迎;D:学业。句意为:强制出席通常意味着对学生的监控,这可能会造成学生对它的结合语境语义,应该是学生的反对,故选A。【32题详解】动词词义辨析。A:维持;继续;B:评价;估价;C:使变狭窄;D:完成根据空后面的用较小的学习社区取代大型高中,可知应该是缩小班级的规模。故选C。【33题详解】形容词词义辨析。A:具有个人特色的
17、;B:大众化的;C:实体化的;D:社会化的。用较小的学习社区取代大型高中,在这里穷苦的学生可以从有经验的老师上获得具有个人特色的教导。故选A。【34题详解】词语搭配题。A:节约,吝惜;B:鼓励;C:使陷入绝境;D:赞助。句意为:与教师经常性的家访结合,肯定能鼓励家庭参与到预防工作中,结合语境语义,故选B。【35题详解】动词词义辨析。A:接通;B:设置,设立,安装;C:上升;D:完成。句意为:据报道,该计划生效,全国学校的出勤率也在,结合语境语义,应该为出勤率在上升。故选C。【点睛】在做完形填空时一定要注意and/but/so/besides/however/furthermore/moreov
18、er/in addition/whats more/though等词汇、固定结构的运用。它们连接了上下文,起着承上起下的作用。像but(但是)、however(然而),表示转折,这说明前后的内容相反或相对。把握住这一点,做起题来就会得心应手。本题第10小题,结合语境语义,许多人担心它不会走得太远,因为强制出席通常意味着对学生的监控。可知此处应该表示转折关系。故选B。 第二套 Its a high-risky, multibillion-dollar industry with tight deadlines, demanding customers and lives in danger. T
19、he business is 41 . And its booming.The number of jobs for translators and interpreters doubled in the past 10 years while their wages steadily 42 before, during and after the recession. During a period of stagnating (停滞的) wages across the labor market, the language-service industry with its 50,000
20、jobs is a 43 spot in the jobs outlook.Lillian Clementi is a French translator working in corporate communications from her home in Arlington, Massachusetts and is routinely on tight deadlines to hand in translated material. “The risks can be huge,” said Clementi, “Theres tons of 44 pressure.”In some
21、 cases, a(n) 45 translation or interpretation is also vital. If a users guide for medical equipment is not translated well, it could lead to 46 during an emergency. Soldiers in conflict areas require excellent interpreters to speak with community members. Any change of tone or context could put live
22、s 47 .Translators and interpreters immunity (免疫力) to the nations economic downturn also 48 the growing demand for people who can speak several languages in an increasingly globalized economy, experts said.“Good translators who 49 a particular subject and become really good at it can really make six-
23、digit figures annually,” said Jiri Stejskal, spokesman for the American Translators Association.Multinational corporations, U.S. demographic (人口的) changes and the Internet economy raise the need for translated and localized information. Companies increasingly want their content 50 to the tongue of t
24、he town, even between dialects of the same language.“As more people 51 the worldwide economy, thats going to drive more commerce, and thats going to drive more language services,” said Bill Rivers, executive director of the National Council for Language and International Studies in the Washington re
25、gion. 52 , qualifications for translators and interpreters are not as simple as they may seem. Speaking two languages does not mean a person can work in the language-service industry, experts said. Learning how to translate or interpret is a 53 skill beyond knowing the language.Furthermore, the most
26、 successful translators and interpreters maintain a 54 , such as legal documents, quarterly earnings reports or a special knowledge of industry.Technological advances may cut jobs in some industries, but online translation services like Google Translate 55 raise demand for human translators and inte
27、rpreters, experts said. Online sales companies also drive demand for translation.41A. tourism B. language C. technology D. economy42A. shrank B. changed C. grew D. remained43A. bright B. scenic C. historic D. tough44A. money B. peer C. blood D. time45A. proper B. quick C. direct D. innovative46A. di
28、sease B. depression C. violence D. confusion47A. in order B. at risk C. under control D. out of state48A. highlights B. understands C. increases D. resists49A. set up B. depend on C. specialize in D. object to50A. limited B. accustomed C. related D. tailored51A. agree with B. have access to C. are c
29、onfident of D. insist on52A. Instead B. Therefore C. However D. Otherwise53A. separate B. genetic C. learnable D. worthwhile54A. certificate B. diploma C. strategy D. specialty55A. automatically B. respectively C. actually D. immediately【答案】41B 42C 43A 44D 45A 46D 47B 48A 49C 50D51B 52C 53A 54D 55C【
30、解析】试题分析:本文是一篇说明文。本文主要说明全球化促使翻译员人数激增,水平高的笔译和口译人员的工资甚至达到了六位数。41B考查名词。A. tourism旅游业;B. language语言;C. technology科技;D. economy经济;根据下文可知,这个行业指的是语言服务,故选B。42C考查动词。A. shrank收缩;B. changed 改变;C. grew增加;D. remained仍然;while然而,在此处表示转折关系,此处是说在过去10年,笔译与口译的人数翻了一番,然而他们的薪资都一直在稳步上升。故选C。43A考查形容词。A. bright 明亮的;B. scenic优
31、美的;C. historic历史上的;D. tough艰难的;句意:在整个劳动市场的工资都比较低的时期,拥有五万个岗位的语言服务行业是整个劳动市场的亮点。故选A。44D考查名词。A. money钱;B. peer 同伴,伙伴;C. blood血;D. time时间;此处是指这个行业存在很大的风险以及时间压力。根据第一段可知选D。45A考查形容词。A. proper恰当的;B. quick快速的;C. direct直接的;D. innovative创新的;根据下文的例子“如果一种医疗设备的用户使用指南翻译地不好,在紧急的时候,它可能会使人陷入混乱”可知,准确恰当的笔译和口译是至关重要的。46D
32、考查名词。A. disease疾病;B. depression沮丧;C. violence;D. confusion混乱;解析同上题,故选D。47B考查固定短语。A. in order有序的;B. at risk处在危险中;C. under control处于控制中;D. out of state不在状态中;此处是指翻译的重要性,任何语气或者语境的改变都可能使士兵处于危险之中。选B。48A考查动词。A. highlight突出;B. understand理解;C. increase增加;D. resist抵制;此处是指笔译和口译对国家经济衰退的免疫力使得对能说多种语言的人的需求激增,故选A。4
33、9C 考查动词短语。A. set up成立;B. depend on依赖;C. specialize in专门从事;D. object to反对;此处是指如果某一领域的好的翻译员在该领域表现出色,那么他就能拿到六位数的年薪,故选C。50 D考查形容词。A. limited to局限于;B. accustomed to习惯于;C. related to和.有关;D. tailored to和.相符;句意:公司越来越想自己的产品信息能够被准确地被翻译成某种语言,甚至是某种语言的几种方言。故选D。51B考查动词短语。A. agree with同意;B. have access to使用,接近;C.
34、be confident of相信; D. insist on坚持要求;句意:越来越多的人加入经济全球化使得贸易量增加。这使得我们对语言服务的需求也在增加。故选B。52C考查副词。A. instead代替;B. therefore因此;C. however然而; D. otherwise否则;上文提到对语言服务的需求在增加,下文有提到申请翻译资格不是容易的事情,所以此处表示转折,故选C。53A考查形容词。A. separate各自的,不同的;B. genetic遗传的,基因的;C. learnable 可习得的;D. worthwhile有价值的;此处是指除了了解这门语言以外,学习怎样翻译是另
35、外一个不同的技能,故选A。54D考查名词。A. certificate证书;B. diploma文凭;C. strategy策略;D. specialty专长;根据语境可知成功的翻译者要在某一方面有专长,故选D。55 C考查副词。A. automatically自动得;B. respectively分别得;C. actually实际上;D. immediately立刻;实际上,网上的翻译服务增加了对翻译人员的需求,故选C。阅读理解: 第三套 The United States does not have a government office that regulates the film i
36、ndustry. Government, (1) _, does link with the movie business in several ways.In the United States, films generally come from two (2) _: large studios that produce many films and television programs each year and independent filmmakers, including both students and experienced filmmakers. Sometimes-t
37、hrough grants from universities or arts or humanities councils-independent filmmakers do receive (3) _ indirectly from funding that originated with the local, state, or federal government, but more often funding comes from private investors or through charity organizations (4) _ either promotion of
38、arts or promotion of a cause being addressed by a film.While there is no (5) _ of film, there are many government offices that interact with the film industry. At the state and local levels, government film offices promote local film locations because use of their local brings employment and other (
39、6) _ advantages to promote local tourist sites. These offices also help filmmakers work with the police and others to (7) _ filming that impacts traffic, use public buildings, or otherwise needs special consideration.(8) _, government organizations, especially the branches of the military, have offi
40、ces that help coordinate filmmakers use of facilities, equipment, and even personnel. It would be (9) _, for example, for a filmmaker to construct a make-believe aircraft carrier or to hire a cast of extras to be in the (10) _ of a movie who look like real soldiers, sailors, airmen, or marines (whos
41、e haircuts, fitness levels, and posture are often different from that of civilian actors). The military is willing to make their facilities (11) _, within reason, for approved projects, and each branch has an office that handles these requests. Other branches of the government (12) _ requests to use
42、 public spaces and buildings, such as monuments or parks.Many years ago, the U.S. Government did produce quite a few feature films and worked closely with Hollywood on films that would encourage public morale (士气) during wartime. However, since World War II, these programs have been (13) _ due to a
43、combination of budgetary and philosophical concerns. The United States Information Agency, (14) _, for many years produced films for exhibition to overseas audiences to complement its other educational programs. One such film, John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums, a posthumous contribut
44、ion to the president, even won the 1965 Academy Award for best documentary. This (15) _, now a part of the U.S. Department of State, no longer produces such feature films.1. A. therefore B. moreover C. however D. otherwise2. A. factors B. sources C. studios D. methods3. A. criticism B. invitation C.
45、 support D. guidance4. A. regarded asB.compared to C. made of D. concerned with5. A. ministry B. feature C. promotion D. need6. A. educational B. economic C. enormous D. effective7. A. cooperate withB. focus on C. arrange for D. make up8. A. Hopefully B. Similarly C. Surprisingly D. Obviously9. A. f
46、lexible B. impatient C. neutral D. difficult10. A. industry B. backgroundC. civilization D. entrance11. A. academic B. artificial C. available D. apparent12. A. address B. introduce C. receive D. propose13. A. promoted B. initiated C. eliminated D. highlighted14. A. for exampleB. by contrast C. in r
47、eality D. as a whole15. A. agentB. program C. director D. organization【答案】 1-5 C B C D A 6-10 B C B D B 11-15 C A C A D【分析】1.A. therefore, 因此;B. moreover, 而且,此外;C. however, 然而;D. otherwise, 否则,不然的话。根据关键信息 “. does not have . , (1) _, does link with .”可知本空要填转折词,故填C;2.A. factors, 因素;B. sources, 来源;C. s
48、tudios, 演播室,工作室等;D. methods, 方法。根据上下文“影片主要来自:大型工作室和有经验的影片制作人”,可知本空考查“出处”,故填B;3.A. criticism, 批评;B. invitation, 邀请;C. support, 支持;D. guidance, 指导;根据上下文“独立影片制作人的确会从间接资助中收到支持”,故填C;4.A. regarded as, 把.当作,视为;B. compared to, 把.比作;C. made of, 由.制成;D. concerned with, 与.有关;根据上下文“更多的时候资助来自私人投资商或是慈善组织,与 影片 所推崇
49、的艺术推广或事业推广有关”,故填D;5.A. ministry, 部,部门;B. feature, 特点,特色;C. promotion, 晋升,推广,促销;D. need, 需要;根据上下文“虽然没有电影部,但是有许多政府部门与影片业有关联”,可知填A;6.A. educational, 教育的;B. economic, 经济的;C. enormous, 巨大的;D. effective, 有效的;根据上下文“带来就业及其他的经济优势”,可知填B;7.A. cooperate with, 与.合作;B. focus on, 聚焦,集中、专注于;C. arrange for, 安排;D. ma
50、ke up, 组成,化妆,弥补,和解,编造;根据上下文“这些政府办公室也帮助制片人与警方及其他部门合作来安排影响交通的拍摄”,可知填C;8.A. Hopefully充满希望的是;B. Similarly 相似地;C. Surprisingly 令人惊讶的是; D. Obviously 显然,明显的是;根据上下段中心内容,上段讲述了government offices对电影业的两个方面的作用,一是promote local film locations,二是help filmmakers work with the police and others。而下段讲述一些政府机构尤其是军事方面的办事处
51、制片人对基础设施和人事的使用,故为并列或递进的关系,选B;9. A. flexible灵活的;B. impatient不耐烦的;C. neutral 中立的;D. difficult 困难的;本句举例说明military offices如何助力film industry。故根据句意,对于一个制片人来说,在电影的背景中构建一个虚假的航空母舰或雇佣一组群演将会很困难,所以选D;10.A. industry工业,行业;B. background背景;C. civilization文化,文明;D. entrance入口处;解析同上。11.A. academic学业上的,学术的;B. artificia
52、l人造的;C. available可得到利用的;D. apparent 明显的;根据句意,军队愿意对于已批准的合情合理的项目给予可利用的基础设施。故选C;12.A. address解决,处理;B. introduce引进,介绍;C. receive收到;D. propose提议;根据上下文,上文说每个分支都会有处理这些请求的办事处,故下文进行互补,其他分支来处理使用公共空间和建筑.的请求。考察同义词复现的做题方法,选A;13. A. promoted提升,促进;B. initiated开始;C. eliminated消除;D. highlighted突出;根据上下文,上文说到以前的美国政府的确
53、会制造出很多主题电影本句however进行转折,故“这些项目由于预算和哲学上的顾虑已经被去除了。”选C;14. A. for example例如;B. by contrast相反地;C. in reality实际上;D. as a whole作为一个整体;后句句意“美国宣传处很多年来制造展览影片给海外观众来互补其他教育性质的节目这个项目目前不在制造这样的主题电影了。”根据前后句的逻辑关系为举例。15.A. agent代理人;B. program节目,项目;C. director导演;D. organization机构;根据上题的解析,它制造主题电影主要是为了和其他的节目进行互补,故判断此处为节
54、目。 第四套 Saddleworth Moor in the north of England is a bare place. It seemed almost wired to me, then, that anyone should _31_ the building of seven wind turbines( 风力发电机) to produce clean, renewable energy. Surely this was the perfect place to situate them- basically dull, unattractive to tourists and
55、 - _32_ -windy. Yet Saddleworth is becoming another battleground in an increasingly confusing _33_ over wind farming and the future of the planet.Typical of this confusion is hearing Professor David Bellamy _34_ the fight against wind farms. I had always thought of Professor Bellamy as an environmen
56、talist had made the _35_ assumption that he would be a natural supporter of wind power. However, on reflection, Bellamy would be better described as a conservationist, whose main aim is to preserve natural habitats of plants and animals from destruction, rather than a(n) _36_ on climate change. He h
57、as fought against other renewable energies that _37_ wildlife and wildness, and has described the wind turbines as weapons of mass destruction killing birds and bats.Bellamy, along with other opponents, has argued the wind farms are in fact _38_, and are only commercially successfully because they a
58、re so heavily funded. This argument has been put forward by several newspaper commentators recently , who have then gone to _39_ nuclear power. This doesnt take into account years of _40_ from Greens who claim that nuclear power is both expensive and dangerous. And yet nuclear energy has recently be
59、en _41_ by a leading green scientist , Professor James Lovelock, who was one of the first to draw attention to the problem of climate change. He argues that renewable energy such as wind simply cannot provide sufficient electricity for our energy needs.And so it goes on. There are so many _42_ claim
60、s, each apparently fronted by some outstanding scientists and backed up by a lot of statics. So whos actually right? Whats the right solution? What _43_ me is that we will take so long in deciding that it will be too late. The damage will have been done. Yet what I also _44_ is how convenient these
61、conflicting arguments are. We can avoid making any changes to our personal lifestyles by just doing nothing. Global warming isnt down to me going to Barcelona by air for the weekend or having a dishwasher or driving everywhere; no, its because those people in Saddleworth wont let us build our _45_!3
62、1. A. take overB. call forC. look intoD. object to32. A. vice versaB. or ratherC. above allD. to date33. A. debateB. concernC. advantageD. control34. A. leadingB. reportingC. watchingD. abandoning35. A. cautiousB. basicC. commonD. false36. A. expertB. campaignerC. commentatorD. columnist37. A. explo
63、itedB. threatenedC. restoredD. attracted38. A. unaidedB. unfriendlyC. uneconomicD. unbalanced39. A. produceB. praiseC. eliminateD. research40. A. intentionsB. passionsC. opinionsD. protest41. A. advocatedB. rejectedC. proposedD. overlooked42. A. expectedB. successfulC. conflictingD. personal43. A. r
64、elievesB. amazesC. disappointsD. worries44. A. predictB. recognizeC. questionD. ski45. A. wind farmsB. power plantsC. animal habitatsD. nuclear engines【答案】31. D 32. C 33. A 34. A 35. D 36. B 37. B 38. C 39. B 40. D 41. A 42. C 43. D 44. B 45. A【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了要在Saddleworth Moor这个多风的地方建造风电场,从而引发了争议,
65、不同人对此持有不同的观点。【31题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意:因此,我觉得任何人都应该反对建造七座风力涡轮机来生产清洁的可再生能源,这几乎是不可思议的。A. take over 接管;B. call for要求;C. look into调查;D. object to反对。根据下文Surely this was the perfect place to situate them- basically dull, unattractive to tourists可知,人们是反对的。故选D。【32题详解】考查副词短语辨析。句意:毫无疑问,这是放置它们的最佳地点基本上单调乏味,对游客没有吸引力,最重
66、要的是有风。A. vice versa反之亦然;B. or rather倒不如说;C. above all最重要的是,首先;D. to date迄今为止。根据句意和语境可知,虽然这个地方对游客没有吸引力,但风对放置风力涡轮机来说是最重要的。故选C。【33题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:然而,在关于风力发电和地球未来的日益混乱的争论中,萨德尔沃斯正成为另一个战场。A. debate辩论,争论;B. concern忧虑,担心;C. advantage优势;D. control控制。根据上文Yet Saddleworth is becoming another battleground可知,此处用d
67、ebate最合语境。故选A。【34题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:这种困惑的典型代表是听力教授大卫贝拉米,他领导了反对风力发电场的斗争。A. leading领导;B. reporting报告;C. watching观看;D. abandoning 放弃。根据下文He has fought against other renewable energies that _7_ wildlife and wildness, and has described the wind turbines as weapons of mass destruction killing birds and bats.
68、 可知,是贝拉米教授领导了这个斗争。故选A。【35题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我一直认为贝拉米教授是一位环保主义者,错误地认为他是风力发电的天然支持者。A. cautious谨慎的;B. basic基本的;C. common普遍的;D. false错误的。根据下文However, on reflection, Bellamy would be better described as a conservationist, 可知,此处指做出错误的假设。故选D。【36题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:然而,仔细想想,贝拉米更应该被描述成一个自然资源保护者,他的主要目标是保护动植物的自然栖息地不受
69、破坏,而不是一个气候变化的活动家。A. expert专家;B. campaigner 出征者,活动推动者;C. commentator评论员;D. columnist专栏作家。根据句意及空前的rather than可知,他不是气候变化活动家。故选B。【37题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:他曾与其他威胁野生动物和野生环境的可再生能源作斗争,并把风力涡轮机描述成大规模杀伤性武器,杀死鸟类和蝙蝠。A. exploited 开发,利用;B. threatened威胁;C. restored 恢复;D. attracted吸引。根据上文语境可知,贝拉米是环境保护主义者,由此可知,此处是指威胁野生动物和环
70、境。故选B。【38题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:贝拉米和其他反对者认为,风力发电场实际上是不经济的,只有在商业上成功,因为他们需要大量的资金。A. unaided无助的;B. unfriendly不友好的;C. uneconomic不经济的;D. unbalanced不平衡的。根据句意要花费大量的资金可知,这是不经济的。故选C。【39题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:最近有几位报纸评论员提出了这一观点,他们随后开始赞扬核能。A. produce生产;B. praise赞扬;C. eliminate消除;D. research研究。根据下文This doesnt take into accou
71、nt years of _10_ from Greens who claim that nuclear power is both expensive and dangerous. 可知,评论员是赞扬核能的。故选B。【40题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:这还没有考虑到多年来环保主义者的抗议,他们声称核能既昂贵又危险。A. intentions意图;B. passions感情;C. opinions 观点;D. protest 抗议。结合上文语境及本句的claim that nuclear power is both expensive and dangerous. 可知,是保护主义者的抗议。故
72、选D。【41题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:然而,核能最近被一位领先的绿色科学家所提倡。A. advocated提倡,拥护;B. rejected拒绝;C. proposed提议;D. overlooked忽略。根据下文He argues that renewable energy such as wind simply cannot provide sufficient electricity for our energy needs.可知,核能是被这位科学家提倡的。故选A。【42题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:有许多相互矛盾的说法,每一种说法都由一些杰出的科学家提出,并由大量的静态数据加
73、以支持。A. expected预期的;B. successful成功的;C. conflicting冲突的;D. personal个人的。根据下文的 So whos actually right? Whats the right solution?并结合上文语境可知,这些说法是有冲突的。故选C。【43题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:令我担忧是,我们要花这么长时间来决定,那就太晚了。A. relieves解除;B. amazes使吃惊;C. disappoints失望;D. worries担忧。根据本句中的it will be too late.可知,我是担忧的。故选D。【44题详解】考查动词词
74、义辨析。句意:然而,我也认识到,这些相互矛盾的论点是多么的方便。A. predict预知;B. recognize认出,识别;C. question怀疑;D. ski滑雪。根据句意和下文语境可知,此处是指我也认识到了。故选B。【45题详解】考查名词短语辨析。句意:全球变暖不是我周末坐飞机去巴塞罗那,也不是用洗碗机洗碗或开车去任何地方;不,那是因为萨德尔沃斯的那些人不让我们建造我们的风电场!A. wind farms风电场;B. power plants发电厂;C. animal habitats栖息地;D. nuclear engines核引擎。回归文章开头提到Saddleworth Moor
75、是个适合建风电场的地方。故选A。 第五套 Some of the advantages of bilingualism include better performance at tasks involving brains ability to plan and prioritize, better defense against Alzheimers (阿尔茨海默氏病)in old age and the obvious the ability to speak a second language. One advantage was not mentioned, though. Many
76、 multilinguals report different _21_. or even different worldviews, when they speak their different languages.Its an exciting idea that ones very self could be_22_ by the mastery of two or more languages other than in obvious ways such as_23_to new friends and literature, A former colleague, _24_, r
77、eported being ruder in Hebrew than in English. So what is going on here?This_25_is not necessarily linked to the vocabulary or grammar of a second language. Significantly, most people are not symmetrically (对称性地)bilingual. Many have learned one language at home from parents, and another later in lif
78、e, usually at school. They usually have different_26_in their different languages, and they are not always best in their first language. For example, when_27_in a foreign language, people are less likely to fall into a cognitive trap (answering a test question with an obvious-seeming but wrong answe
79、r) than in their native language. In part this is because working in a second language_28_the thinking. No wonder people feel different when speaking them. And no wonder they feel relaxed, perhaps more assertive or funnier, in the language where they were_29_from childhood.Then,what of those bilingu
80、als raised in two languages? Even for a speaker whose two languages are_30_ in ability, there is another big reason that person will feel different in the two languages. This is because there is an important_31_between bilingualism and biculturalism. Of those bicultural bilinguals, we should be litt
81、le_32_that they feel different in their two languages. Experiments in psychology have shown the power of “priming”small unnoticed factors that can affect behavior in big ways. Asking people to tell a happy story, for example, will put them in a better mood. The choice between two languages is a huge
82、 prime. Speaking Spanish rather than English, for a bilingual and bicultural Puerto Rican(波多黎各人)in New York, might _33_ feelings of family and home. Switching to English might prime the same person to think of school and work.So there are two very good reasons, asymmetrical ability and _34_, that ma
83、ke people feel different speaking their different languages. We are still left with a third kind of_35_, though. We often see some languages inherent(内在的)properties overlap (重叠)with national stereotypes: French, rigorous; German, logical; English,playful. In this case, is there any convincing line o
84、f cause from grammar to personality?21. A. scholarsB. personalitiesC. evolutionD. intelligence22. A. maintainedB. upgradedC. examinedD. broadened23. A. attentionB. adaptionC. exposureD. attraction24. A. in turnB. for exampleC. in another wayD. of course25. A. challengeB. influenceC. masteryD. benefi
85、t26. A. cause and effectB. problems and solutionsC. strengths and weaknessesD. pains and gains27. A. spokenB. taughtC. testedD. pressed28. A. slow downB. result inC. break upD. cut up29. A. related toB. brought upC. fixed onD. obsessed with30. A. familiarB. uniqueC. equalD. practical31. A. relations
86、hipB. distinctionC. limitationD. emphasis32. A. embarrassedB. accustomedC. surprisedD. exhausted33. A. arouseB. oppressC. explainD. demand34. A. biculturalismB. primingC. locationD. education35. A. giftB. definitionC. argumentD. principle【答案】21. B 22. D 23. C 24. B 25. B 26. C 27. C 28. A 29. B 30.
87、C 31. B 32. C 33. A 34. A 35. C【解析】本文是一篇说明文,介绍了双语的优缺点及其对双语学习者不同影响。【21题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:许多会说多种语言的人有不同的性格,甚至世界观。A. scholars学者;B. personalities品格、个性;C. evolution演变;D. intelligence智慧。根据空后的“or even different worldviews,”可知,会说多种语言的人有不同的性格和世界观,故B项正确。【22题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:一个人的自我认知可能是通过掌握两种或两种以上语言,而不是以明显的方式,如接触到新
88、朋友和文学的方式得以拓展。A. maintained维持;B. upgraded升级;C. examined检查;D. broadened扩大、拓宽。根据常识可知,掌握多种语言可以拓宽一个人的自我认知(眼界),故D项正确。【23题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A. attention注意力;B. adaption适应;C. exposure接触;D. attraction吸引力。根据空后的“to new friends and literature”可知此处指接触朋友和文学,故C项正确。【24题详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意:例如,一个以前的同事说,希伯来语比英语更粗鲁。那么这是怎么回事?A
89、. in turn轮流;B. for example例如;C. in another way 另一方面;D. of course当然。句意为一个以前同事说,希伯来语比英语更粗鲁,这是作者举的一个例子,故B项正确。【25题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:这个影响不一定与第二语言的词汇或语法有关。A. challenge挑战;B. influence影响;C. mastery精通;D. benefit好处。根据下文原因论述“In part this is because working in a second language 8 the thinking”及上文说到那么这是怎么回事?可判断此处指影
90、响,故B项正确。【26题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:他们在不同的语言中通常有不同的优点和缺点,在他们的母语中并不总是最好的。A. cause and effect原因和结果;B. problems and solutions问题和解决办法;C. strengths and weaknesses长处和短处;D. pains and gains付出与收获。根据空后的“and they are not always best in their first language.”可知,语言学习对人的影响有优缺点,故C项正确。【27题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:例如,当用外语测试时,人们陷入认知陷阱(
91、用看似明显但错误的答案回答测试问题)的可能性比用母语测试要小。A. spoken说; B. taught教;C. tested测试;D. pressed压。根据下文研究测试 (answering a test question with an obvious-seeming but wrong answer) 可知此处指外语测试,故C项正确。【28题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意:在某种程度上,这是因为用第二语言使思维变慢。A. slow down减速;B. result in导致;C. break up打碎;D. cut up切碎。根据上文中的“when_7_in a foreign lang
92、uage, people are less likely to fall into a cognitive trap”可知,在外语中,人们比母语更不可能陷入认知陷阱是因为第二语言的环境会减缓人的思维,且与下文no wonder相呼应,故A项正确。【29题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意:难怪在他们从小长大的语言环境中,他们会感到放松,也许会更自信或更有趣。A. related to与有关;B. brought up教育、长大;C. fixed on固定;D. obsessed with痴迷于。根据空后的“from childhood.”可知,此处指在他们从小长大的语言环境中,故B项正确。【30题详
93、解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:即使是一个说两种语言能力相当人,也会因为另一个重要的原因而觉得两种语言不同。A. familiar熟悉的;B. unique独一无二的;C. equal相等的;D. practical实际的。根据空后的“in ability, there is another big reason that person will feel different in the two languages.”可知,即使是一个说两种语言能力相当的人,也会因为另一个重要的原因而觉得两种语言不同,故C项正确。【31题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:这是因为双语和二元文化之间有一个重要的区别。
94、A. relationship关系;B. distinction区别;C. limitation限制;D. emphasis重点。即使是一个说两种语言能力相当的人也会觉得两种语言不同是因为双语和二元文化之间有区别,故B项正确。【32题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:在那些接受两种文化双语者中,我们应该毫不奇怪他们在两种语言中感受不同。A. embarrassed尴尬的;B. accustomed习惯的;C. surprised惊讶的;D. exhausted精疲力尽的。根据空后的“that they feel different in their two languages.”可知,接受两种文
95、化的双语者对两种语言的感受不同,这一点并不让我们感到惊讶,故C项正确。【33题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意:说西班牙语,而不是英语,双语和二元文化的波多黎各人在纽约可能会唤起家的感觉。A. arouse引起、唤起;B. oppress压抑;C. explain解释;D. demand要求。根据空后的“Switching to English might prime the same person to think of school and work.”可知,换用英语可能会让同一个人想起学校和工作,因此双语和二元文化的波多黎各人在纽约可能会唤起家的感觉,故A项正确。【34题详解】考查名词词义辨
96、析。句意:所以有两个很好的原因,不对称的能力和二元文化,让人们觉得说不同的语言是不同的。A. biculturalism二元文化;B. priming底料;C. location位置;D. education教育。根据上文介绍的二元文化对双语学习者的影响可知,二元文化让人们觉得说不同的语言是不一样的,故A项正确。【35题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意:不过,我们还有第三种论证。我们经常看到一些语言的固有属性与民族定型观念重叠。A. gift天赋;B. definition定义;C. argument争论、论证;D. principle原则。我们经常看到一些语言的固有属性与民族定型观念重叠,这是除
97、了上文所说的不对称的能力和二元文化之外对双语学习者产生影响的第三种论证,故C项正确。【点睛】本篇第14空D项education的干扰性很大,根据常识,很多同学会认为接受教育的不同而影响一个人使用语言的能力,但根据上文中“between bilingualism and biculturalism. ”可知,一个说两种语言能力相当的人,也会觉得两种语言不同是因为双语和二元文化之间有区别,因此此处说的是二元文化对人们使用语言的影响,故选biculturalism。 第六套 Microsoft Corp founder Bill Gates caught peoples eye in a recen
98、t interview, when he suggested that robots should be taxed in order to help humans keep their jobs. Gates is only one of many people in the tech world who have worried about automation and its _41_ to workers. Its easy to see why the tech world is _42_. The rise of machine learning has increased the
99、 fear that _43_ humans could simply become obsolete(淘汰的) _44_, 3.5 million American truck drivers might soon find their jobs threatened by driverless trucks. Though in the past, technology usually complemented workers _45_ replacing them, theres no law of nature saying the technology of the future w
100、ill work the same. A few economists even claim that cheap automation has already _46_ income from workers to company owners.Another _47_ is that even if the mass of humanity ultimately does find new ways to add value by complementing new technology to “race with the machines,” as economist Erik Bryn
101、jolfsson puts it this transition could take a long time and hurt a lot of people. As Bloomberg Views Tyler Cowen has noted, wages in Britain fell for four decades at the start of the Industrial Revolution. More _48_, weve seen very slow and painful adjustment to the impact of globalization. If the m
102、achine learning revolution hurts workers for 40 years before ultimately helping them, it might be worth it to _49_ that revolution and give them time to adjust.The main argument against taxing the robots is that it might hold back _50_. Growth in rich countries has slowed markedly in the past decade
103、, suggesting that its getting harder and harder to find new ways of doing things. Stagnating productivity, combined with falling business investment, suggests that _51_ of new technology is currently too slow rather than too fastthe biggest problem right now isnt too many robots, its too few. Taxing
104、 new technology, however its done, could make that slowdown worse.The problem with Gates basic proposal is that its very hard to tell the difference between new technology that _52_ humans and new technology that replaces them. This is especially true over the long term. Power looms(织布机) replaced hu
105、man weavers back in the Industrial Revolution. _53_, people eventually became more productive, by learning to operate those looms. If taxes had slowed the development of power looms, the eventual improvements would have come later. This is a powerful argument _54_ the taxation of automation. Gates i
106、s right to say that we should start thinking ahead of time about how to use policy to mitigate(缓和) the unintended consequences of automation. But given the importance of sustaining innovation, we should look at _55_ policies. 41.A.resistance B.threatC.admissionD.dedication42.A.frightenedB.worriedC.i
107、ntolerantD.offensive 43.A.fewB.severalC.manyD.any44.A.in other wordsB.for exampleC.of courseD.by contrast45.A.in case ofB.because ofC.in face ofD.instead of46.A.distractedB.digestedC.divertedD.disclosed47.A.fearB.proposalC.adjustmentD.complement48.A.possiblyB.recentlyC.primarilyD.technically49.A.slo
108、w downB.make up C.get over D.give up50.A.modernismB.availabilityC.popularityD.innovation51.A.persuasionB.adoptionC.interruptionD.elimination52.A.complementsB.engagesC.invadesD.matures53.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.ConsequentlyD.Furthermore54.A.fromB.againstC.byD.besides55.A.uppermostB.stimulatingC.persist
109、entD.alternative【答案】41.B 42.B43.C 44.B 45.D 46.C 47.A 48.B 49.A 50.D51.B 52.A53.A 54.B 55.D 第七套 Think about it: throughout life, weve always been encouraged to learn to build a better future for ourselves. Indeed, lifelong learning holds the key to our future whether it involves our 41 growth or get
110、ting the most from our life. The following shows exactly how it can help us advance our careers and improve the quality of our life and future.It increases job 42 . Lifelong learning ensures that youre the most qualified and suitable for your job. It can even make you irreplaceable. If youre compete
111、nt and knowledgeable, your job will remain yours. A great way to stand out from the rest is to participate in 43 online courses voluntarily so as to keep up with the latest developments in your industry. By doing so, itll show your company that youre devoted to improving yourself and the quality of
112、your work, which may give you a competitive 44 over others and even help you to become an asset to your company.It promotes innovation and flexibility. Researchers find that innovation 45 with lifelong learning. If you just know the basics of your role, you probably wont be revolutionising your comp
113、any anytime soon. By accumulating new knowledge and skills, you are more likely to develop 46 ideas essential for you to adapt to changes and seize new opportunities, and this in turn helps you become more 47 ,anotherkey skill for the changing workplace in modem society. So make sure to ask question
114、s and seek others 48 to expand your own. Everyone has got something unique to teach you5 and you can spend your whole life learning from others.It enriches various areas of your life. Lets just get this straight: you dont need to be financially rich to have an enriched life.49 , it means having a li
115、fe full of meaning and satisfaction. Lifelong learning increases your self-awareness and curiosity, helping you embrace who you are. To be continuously 50 to learning means that youre creating an exciting multi-dimensional life. Diversifying your learning is also a great way to enrich your life furt
116、her. If you normally read fiction,51 it up with a different type. Try reading a biography, 52 , or a collection of essays! This is a good approach to take with other learning media, too, including music, podcasts and movies.It improves relationships. In any case, an active 53 life is hugely benefici
117、al for anyone. Lifelong learning helps you meet more people, share what you know and 54 new meaningful relationships. These opportunities to socialise improve your interpersonal skills. Its great: youre learning and youre engaged in life.The 55 of lifelong learning stretch far and wide, from persona
118、l growth to the overall quality of your life. Regardless of your age or gender, you can ensure that learning never stops.41 A. long-termB. healthC. academicD. professional42. A. securityB. trainingC. promotionD. satisfaction43. A. part-timeB. job-relatedC. variousD. advanced44. A. salaryB. personali
119、tyC. advantageD. service45. A. keeps in touchB. goes hand in handC. is fed up D. has much in common46. A. freshB. interestingC. profoundD. ambitious47. A. changeableB. sustainableC. adventurousD. flexible48. A. opportunitiesB. aidsC. resourcesD. perspectives49. A. MoreoverB. HoweverC. SimilarlyD. In
120、stead50. A. openB. alertC. resistantD. superior51.A. makeB. switchC. turnD. mix52. A. on the other handB. at the same timeC. for exampleD. in particular53.A. personalB. dailyC. socialD. family54. A. evolveB. maintainC. understandD. shape55.A. ideasB. benefitsC. expectationsD. purposes【答案】41-45 DABCB
121、46-50 ADDDA51-55 BCCDB 第八套 Faster, cheaper, better - technology is one field many people rely upon to offer a vision of a brighter future. But as the 2020s dawn, (61) _ is in short supply. The new technologies (62) _ the past decade seem to mess up the things. Social media are better known for invad
122、ing privacy, spreading fake news. E-commerce is (63) _ with underpaying workers and exacerbating inequality. Parents worry that smartphones have turned their children into screen-addicted zombies. (64) _ the technologies expected to dominate the new decade also seem to cast a dark shadow. Artificial
123、 intelligence (AI) may well threaten your job. Autonomous cars still do not work, but manage to kill people all the same. Internet giants have changed from talent (65) _ to outcasts(被排斥者). The New York Times sums up the gloom. A mood of pessimsim, it writes, has (66) _ the idea of inevitable progres
124、s born in the scientific and industrial revolutions. (67) _ that particular technologies might be doing more harm than good, have arisen before. In the 1970s the gloom was prompted by concerns about overpopulation, environmental damage and the prospect of nuclear immolation. The 1920s witnessed a ba
125、cklash against cars, which had earlier been seen as a (68) _ answer to the affliction of horse-drawn vehicles - which filled the streets with noise and dung, and caused congestion and accidents. Similarly, in the 19th century industrialization was greeted with (69) _ from socialists, who worried (wi
126、th good reason) about the displacement of skilled artisans. However, that pessimism can be (70) _. Too often people focus on the drawbacks of a new technology while taking its benefits for granted. Worries about screen time should be (71) _ the much more substantial benefits of instant communication
127、 and the easy access to information and entertainment that smartphones make possible. A further danger is something Carl Benedikt Frey, an Oxford academic, calls a technology trap. Fears that robots will (72) _ peoples jobs may motivate politicians to tax them, for example, to discourage their use.
128、(73) _ in the long run countries that wish to maintain their standard of living as their workforce ages and shrinks will need more robots, not fewer. Any powerful technology can be used for good or ill. Technology itself has no agency: it is the (74) _ people make about it that shape the world. Thus
129、 the tech-lash is a necessary step in the adoption of important new technologies. At its best, it helps frame how society (75) _ innovations and imposes rules and policies that limit their destructive potential. Healthy skepticism means that these questions are settled by a broad debate, not by a sm
130、all group of technologists. 61. A. challenge B. imagination C. optimism D. innovation62. A. dominating B. featuring C. spoiling D. justifying 63. A. exploited B. charged C. loaded D. threatened 64. A. Undoubtedly B. Fortunately C. Frustratingly D. Importantly65. A. spells B. rings C. remedies D. mag
131、nets 66. A. mirrored B. replaced C. intensified D. proved 67. A. Concerns B. Recommendations C. Expectations D. Notices 68. A. unnecessary B. commonplace C. impractical D. miraculous 69. A. competition B. reform C. criticism D. applause 70. A. adjusted B. extended C. underestimated D. overdone 71. A
132、. combined with B. weighed against C. substituted for D. compared to 72. A. steal B. facilitate C. generate D. assess 73. A. Likewise B. Furthermore C. However D. Therefore 74. A. assumptions B. choices C. warnings D. criticisms 75. A. comes up with B. comes clean with C. comes out with D. comes to
133、terms with 【答案】61-65CABCD. 66-70BACD. 71-75 BACBA 第九套 Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Bad things about processed foods we may not ignoreProcessed foods like
134、 chips, soda and frozen pizzas are full of salt, sugar and fat. Now, scientists are trying to understand if there is something else about such foods that may be bad for humans.Scientists have already (41) _ low-cost,packagedfoods to rising obesity rates around the world. Obesity is a condition invol
135、ving too much body fat. It increases the risk of many health problems.Three recent studies offer more (42) _ on how our increasingly industrialized food supply may be affecting our health.What does processed mean?The researchers created a system that places foods into four groups. The system says hi
136、ghly processed foods are made mostly of industrialized materials and (43) _. Sodas, packaged cookies, instant noodles and chicken nuggets are some examples of highly processed foods. But also (44) _ are products that can seem healthy, such as morning cereals, energybarsand some kinds ofyogurt.Whats
137、wrong with processed foods?Researchers at the National Institutes of Health conducted a four-week study involving 20 people. They found that people eat about 500 more calories a day when fed mostly processed foods. That is compared to when the same people were given less processed foods.The research
138、ers (45) _ the 20 participants to eat as much or as little as they wanted. They were taken to a medical center so their health and behavior could be (46) _.In another study, researchers in France found people who ate more processed foods were more likely to have heart disease. A(n) (47) _ study in S
139、pain related eating more processed foods to a higher risk of death in general.What is it about processed foods?When fed less processed foods, people in the study (48) _ more of a hormone that controls hunger, and less of a hormone that (49) _ hunger. The reason for the (50) _ is not clear. The scien
140、tists also found that people ate processed foods more (51) _.Kevin Hall is one of the researchers who led the study. He told the AP that processed foods are usually softer and easier tochewand swallow.Hall noted the (52) _ of nutrients might make a difference. For example,fibersfrom whole fruits and
141、 vegetables may be better for making people feel full than fiber added to packaged foods such as energy bars and yogurt.What should you eat?(53) _ processed foods can be hard, especially for people with limited time and money. Processed foods can also take many (54) _ because companies continually r
142、e-engineer products to make them seem varied and healthier.The newest studies may provide more reasons to avoid processed foods. (55) _, they also call attention to the difficulty of coming up with ways to do that.41. A. attachedB. linkedC. owedD. applied42. A.emphasesB. signs C.clues D. implication
143、s 43. A. elements B. emissionsC. products D. additives44. A. included B. contained C. associated D. divided 45. A. permittedB. commanded C. urgedD. supervised46. A. inspected B. observedC. controlledD. highlighted 47. A. identical B. similar C. distinct D. equal48. A. made B. experienced C. produced
144、D. transformed 49. A. decreases B. oppressesC. contributes D. causes50. A. tendencyB. feedback C. reaction D. transfer51. A. reluctantlyB. thoroughlyC. quickly D. conveniently52. A. originB. source C. composition D. resource 53. A. Avoiding B. Adopting C. Embracing D. Dismissing 54. A. kinds B. form
145、s C. roles D. measures55. A. Consequently B. Instead C. In fact D. Nevertheless【答案】41-45 BCDAA 46-50 BBCDC 51-55 CBABD 第十套 Architects have long had the feeling that the places we live in can affect our thoughts, feelings and behaviors. But now scientists are giving this feeling an empirical (经验的,实证的
146、) basis. They are discovering how to design spaces that promote creativity, keep people _41_, and lead to relaxation.Researches show that aspects of the _42_ environment can influence creativity. In 2007, JoanMeyers-Levy at the University of Minnesota, reported that the height of a rooms ceiling _43
147、_ howpeople think. Her research indicates that higher ceilings encourage people to think more _44_, which may lead them to make more abstract connections. Low ceilings, on the other hand, may inspire a more detailed _45_.In addition to ceiling height, the view _46_ by a building may influence an occ
148、upants ability to concentrate. Nancy Wells and her colleagues at Cornell University found in their study that kids who _47_ the greatest increase in greenness as a result of a family move made the most gains on a standard test ofattention.Using nature to improve focus of attention ought to _48_ acad
149、emically, and it seems to, according to a study led by C. Kenneth Tanner, head of the School Design & Planning Laboratory at the University of Georgia. Tanner and his team found that students in classrooms with _49_ views of at least 50 feetoutside the window had higher scores on tests of vocabulary
150、, language arts and maths than did studentswhose classrooms primarily _50_ roads and parking lots.Recent study on room lighting design suggests that _51_ light helps people to loosen up. If that is true generally, keeping the light low during dinner or at parties could increase _52_. Researchers of
151、Harvard Medical School also discovered that furniture with rounded edges could help visitors relax._53_ scientists have focused mainly on public buildings. We have a very limited number of studies,sowere almost lookingat the problem through a straw, architect David Allison says. How do you take answ
152、ers to very specific questions and make _54_, generalized use of them? Thats whatwere all _55_ with.41. A. tiredB. informedC. focusedD. delighted42. A. physicalB. chemicalC. historicalD. psychological43. A. transformsB. interruptsC. improvesD. affects44. A. primarilyB. freelyC. practicallyD. origina
153、lly45. A. prospectB. reviewC. commentD. outlook46. A. composedB. accompaniedC. affordedD. reflected47. A. experiencedB. enduredC. shoulderedD. encountered48. A. kick offB. hold upC. turn upD. pay off49. A. imbalancedB. unblockedC. unrelatedD. irrelevant50. A. separatedB. overlookedC. resembledD. con
154、nected51. A. brightB. greenC. dimD. blue52. A. attentionB. conversationC. concentrationD. relaxation53. A. So farB. HoweverC. HenceD. Furthermore54. A. absoluteB. broadC. narrowD. concrete55. A. beginningB. interactingC. competingD. struggling【答案】41-45 CADBD 46-50 CADBB 51-55 CDABD 二、 句子翻译题 第一套 Tran
155、slationDirections:Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets.1. 将来过怎样的生活取决于你自己。(be up to)2. 我们学习英语不是为了参加考试,而是为了掌握一种交际工具。(tool)3. 尽管家境贫寒,但那个男孩志存高远并梦想着有朝一日能获诺贝尔奖。(Despite)4. 虽然现代社会物资丰富,给予消费者更多的选择,但也使不少人变成购物狂。(turn)【答案】1. Its up to you what kind of life will l
156、ead in the future.2. We learn English not to take exams but to develop a tool for communication3. Despite his poor family, the boy is ambitious and dreams of getting the Nobel Prize one some day4. While modern society, rich in material resources, has given consumers more choice, it turns many of the
157、m into crazy shoppers. 第二套 TranslationDirections: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets.1.不积跬步,无以至千里. (unless)2.为了不在队友面前丢面子,那个年轻人下定决心要在比赛中击败强劲的对手。(defeat)3.官员们发起了一项运动,敦促民众重视野生动物保护和可再用水瓶的使用。(urge)4.她对于中国古代的诗歌十分熟悉,以至于可以把那些伟大诗人的代表作倒背如流。(So.,by heart)5.他认为
158、,通过捐赠资源来保护这个县受到灭绝威胁的动物能为自己赢得一个好名声。(threat)【答案】1. Unless you pile up little steps, you can never journey a thousand li.2. In order not to lose face in front of his teammates, the young man made up his mind to defeat his strong/powerful opponent in the game.3. The officials launched a campaign to urge
159、 people to value/put emphasis on wildlife conservation and the usage of reusable water bottles.4. So familiar is she with the ancient Chinese poetry that she has learnt those great poets masterpieces by heart.5. He thought that protecting the animals in the county (which were) under threat of extinc
160、tion by donating resources could earn him a good reputation. 第三套 Directions: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets.1. 应当鼓励孩子从小接触音乐,音乐一直被认为是灵感的恒久源泉。(source)2. 花大量的时间打游戏既不利于陶冶情操,又不能使人真正的快乐。(cultivate)3. 我万万没想到,在新冠疫情期间,原本对电脑一窍不通的奶奶竟然迷上了网购。( occur)4. 这所学校鼓
161、励学生深入研究一个话题并强调与其他学生合作,从而培养当下职场上雇主们所青睐的技能。(so)【答案】1. Kids should be encouraged to be exposed to / expose themselves to music from an early age because music is regarded as an enduring source of inspiration. 2. Spending a lot of time playing games will neither help to cultivate ones mind, nor will it
162、make one genuinely happy.3. It never occurred to me that grandma who knew nothing about computer should be obsessed with online shopping during the coronavirus pandemic.4. The school encourages students to dig deep into a topic/ conduct in depth research into a topic and lays emphasis on cooperating
163、 with other students so as to cultivate/ develop skills current employers favor. 第四套 Translation1.经常做诸如倾听患难朋友的话语之类的和善和慷慨的举动,能产生奇妙的作用。(regular, wonder)2.之前在上学的日子里并不积极锻炼的学生现在有了机会来锻炼身体啦。(active)3. 居民们可以通过智能手机或平板电脑免费学习各种各样的下下商业和技术课程。(access)4. 欠发达地区必须改变经济结构以应对金融危机带来的挑战,这才是重要的。(difference)【答案】1.Performin
164、g acts of kindness and generosity like listening to a friend in need on a regular basis can work wonders.2.Students who had previously not been physically active during the school day now had a chance to exercise. 3.Residents can access a large variety of online courses in business and technology fo
165、r free through their smartphones or tablets. 4.The underdeveloped regions should transform the economic structure to meet the challenges of the financial crisis, which will make a difference. 第五套 Translation1. 最低工资的不断提高可能会使雇主们不愿意雇佣缺乏经验的年轻人,他在阿里巴巴工作过五年, 所以在经验方面, 他较其他求职者而言有着明显的优势。 ( term )2. 只有相关各方更多地
166、关注青少年,他们才能形成正确的价值观,并且能够明白这样一个道理: 每个人都要为自己的决定负责,因为人生就是一系列的选择。 (Only )3. 为了缓解市中心的交通的压力,当地政府年初公布了私家车使用的计划, 令大家满意的是政府采取的这项措施比预期更有效。 (release)4. 人们从来没有像今天这样如此关注他们的饮食, 意识到健康重要性的人们越来越关注食品安全与膳食均衡 的问题, 这是保持健康的关键。 (Never)5. 尽管经济不景气, 但我公司估计,今年的增长率仍会达到 6%, 多年以来,我公司一直致力于产品质量的管理,以期能够更好地服务于大众。 ( committed)【答案】1. R
167、ising minimum wages may discourage employers from hiring inexperienced young people, said Mr. Li, who worked at Alibaba for five years,so in terms of experience,he has a distinct advantage over other applicants. 2. Only by paying more attention to teenagers can they develop the right values and unde
168、rstand that everyone is responsible for their decisions because life is a series of choices. 3. In order to release the traffic pressure in the city center, the local government announced a plan for the use of private cars at the beginning of this year,to the satisfaction of all, the measure taken b
169、y the government is more effective than expected. 4. Never have people paid so much attention to their diet as they do today. People who are aware of the importance of health are increasingly concerned about food safety and eating a balanced diet, which is the key to staying healthy. 5. Despite depression, our company estimates that this years growth rate will still reach 6% , for many years, my company has been committed to product quality management, in order to better serve the public.