1、山西省运城市2021届高三英语上学期10月质量检测试题考生注意:1.本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分,考试时间120分钟。2.答题前,考生务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。3.考生作答时,请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效,在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。4.本卷命题范围:必修1必修4。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题
2、中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.18.C. 9.15.答案是C。1. How does the woman feel about cloning?A. Amazed. B. Worried. C. Disappointed.2. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Strangers. B. A couple. C. Friends.3. What
3、 is the speakers expectation?A. Quitting smoking. B. Doing cigarette business. C. Banning cigarette production.4. What do we know about the teacher from the man?A. He is a very learned teacher.B. He wastes much time in class.C. He discusses with students often.5. When will the weather become hotter?
4、A. In February. B. In March. C. In April.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. How does the man like the TV show?A. InterestingB. BoringC. Frightening7. What did the woman do last night?A
5、. She went to see a friend. B. She handled an accident.C. She visited Mikes home.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a store. B. On a plane.C. At an airport.9. How much will the man pay at last?A. $ 220. B. $ 476.C. $515.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What is the man doing?
6、A. Examining a patient. B. Looking into a case.C. Interviewing an applicant.11. Why did the woman go to the bank?A. To pay a bill. B. To meet his son.C. To exchange money.12. What did the woman remember about the driver?A. He was an old man with thick lips.B. He was bleeding in the accident.C. He at
7、tended to her all the time.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What is the man going to do for his holiday?A. Go boating. B. Go for a picnic.C. Go to the seashore.14. Why does the man suggest the woman watching the whales?A. Whales are near the coast. B. The weather is perfect.C. The time is suitable.15. What does
8、 the man tell the woman to do before watching whales? A. Buy a ship. B. Book in advance.C. Practise swimming.16. Why is the woman worried about whale watching?A. It is a bit risky. B. It is a little costly.C. It is very demanding.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. How far is it from Gulou to the center of Beijin
9、g?A. 5 kilometers.B. 9 kilometers.C. 22 kilometers.18. What is Om Buffalo doing in Beijing?A. Learning something. B. Touring around. C. Running a firm.19. What is Josh Ongs recommendation for long distance trips in Beijing?A. Driving a car. B. Taking a taxi. C. Going by underground.20. What does the
10、 speaker mainly talk about?A. What to eat in Beijing. B. How to live well in Beijing. C. When to travel in Beijing.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AAn Online EventDepending on advanced theory and brand new results from powerful telescopes, Mack explores pos
11、sible finals for the universe and what theyd look like. If youre interested in all of this, youre welcome to Macks inspiring lecture, after which therell be a question and answer session.Early bird tickets offer 12 discount before October 6.Your ticket includes:Live lecture lasting 60 minutes includ
12、ing Q & A with Katie MackAccess to a recording of the talk so that you can watch it over again with the next 12 monthsAdditional content from New Scientist magazine About the speaker:Katie Mack is known for her humorous comments and for making science accessible. She has over 350,000 followers inclu
13、ding JK Rowling on Twitter. Throughout her career as a researcher, Mack has studied dark matter, black holes, and the formation of the first galaxies. Her new book The End of Everything is a great exploration of the destruction of the universe.Event information:This online event will start at 1:00 p
14、m on Thursday, October 13.Booking information:Tickets cant change to any other New Scientist event. Refund (退票) can only be done if New Scientist cancels this event. Neither New Scientist nor its parent company will be responsible for any additional expenses caused by ticket holders in relation to t
15、he event. Tickets are available ahead of time through Eventbrite.21. What will the lecture be mainly about?A. The future of the universe.B. The history of the universe.C. The formation of the universe.D. The characteristics of the universe.22. What will ticket holders be allowed to do?A. Refund if t
16、hey are not available.B. Discuss with the speaker in time.C. Obtain a free CD about the lecture.D. Win some New Scientist magazines.23. What is a fact about Katie Mack according to the text?A. She is famous for writing science fiction.B. She has made great achievements in physics.C. She is one of th
17、e most popular scientists online.D. She has drawn many approved conclusions on space.BI met David in Oslo in December of 2011, in the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize, which was given jointly that year to Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gboweeand and Tawakkol Karman of Yemen for “t
18、heir non-violent struggle for the safety of women and for womens rights”.I was accompanying Johnson Sirleaf as her long-time advisor. David was the special representative for the Financial Times for the Middle East and Africa. Soon we became good friends and partners in many projects. David and I sh
19、ared a solicitude for Africa, where he found inspiration on the continent when he first visited in the early 1990s “so much hope and potential,” he would tell me. He chose to travel light. In that way, there would be no limit when he suddenly decided to take a field trip to a village in Sierra Leone
20、 to arrange for seven children to travel to France for surgery.Then David introduced me to his mother, Janet, a Holocaust (大屠杀) survivor, from Nowy Targ, Poland. Janet admired his son so much. But I knew well that the pride David created for her came with a self-added burdento make worthy her suffer
21、ing and sacrifice. This was because my grandmother, Manja Pakter Kroner, was a survivor of Berlin Holocaust, and I too lived to make her proud.In 2014, after two dozen publishers had turned down my book, David agreed to take it on, with his one-man publishing house, Kiwai Media, and his good friend,
22、 play writer John Strand, as my editor. The book, Choosing the Hero: My Improbable Journey and the Rise of Africas First Woman President was released in May 2016 and earned high praise.In 2019, David moved back to his native New Jersey, where he passed away while shooting baskets with his eldest son
23、. We lost him much too soon, but I take comfort in knowing that his spirit will last forever.24. Which has the closest meaning to the underlined word “solicitude” in paragraph 2?A. Concern. B. Talent. C. Comment. D. Expectation.25. What does the author have in common with David?A. They liked travell
24、ing around the world.B. They tried to make their families proud.C. They were famous writers in their time.D. They contributed much to womens rights.26. What do we know about the book “Choosing the Hero”?A. It won the Nobel Literature Prize.B. It gained publishers welcome.C. It was really highly spok
25、en of.D. It was published easily at first.27. What is the best title for the text?A. A Precious Gift to the World B. A Significant Life JourneyC. A Remarkable Book ReviewD. A Respectable Close FriendCThe rise of the machines was always going to come at a cost, as each wave of technology destroys wha
26、t has been put in place. The fast pace of technological development in the areas of artificial intelligence (AI) and robots is causing massive changes in the finance industry.The effect is already being felt on Wall Street, where there have been far-reaching and significant changes. Many investment
27、banks and big institutions, in order to cut cost and meanwhile increase the amount of work, use AI to take on financial tasks usually done by humans, such as wealth management, operations, risk management and trading, where robots carry out between 50% to 60% market trades, according to CNN.The pref
28、erence for technology over human traders results from the inability of the vast majority of traders to act consistently reasonably when trading. Often, people fail to control themselves, allowing emotions to get in the way of their thoughts and actions. Machines dont suffer from these psychological
29、issues when a major trading decision is being made. This is because they remove emotion from short-term trading activity, allowing for a more objective approach to trading.Artificial intelligence and robotics is fast advancing into the investment sector, where its unbelievable ability to learn and t
30、hink will eventually make them the most advanced and complex investment systems capable of helping corporations to make more effective choices. Activities such as calculations based on structured data and other repetitive support tasks are well-suited for robots.While AI is probably the most powerfu
31、l technology today, its ability to perform complex tasks is limited. Trading machines can only learn historical data and trade patterns. However, stock market behavior changes all the time and computers can be less skilled in the face of unexpected market performance. Humans can easily adjust themse
32、lves to these changes. Getting the robots to do the same, however, will require changing their algorithms (算法), which can be too expensive and time-consuming. For this reason, humans will always be a step ahead and remain relevant.28. Why do many institutions use AI to replace human employees?A. To
33、show a preference for new techs. B. To promote working productivity.C. To expand the application of AI. D. To increase the safety of work.29. What advantage do machines have over humans?A. They are hardly disturbed by moods.B. They can make subjective decisions.C. They are far more loyal to their jo
34、bs.D. They never do any wrong tradings.30. What are robots most good at?A. Investing in stock market.B. Performing a complex task.C. Adapting to new surroundings.D. Handling fixed data and patterns.31. What will happen in the future according to the last paragraph? A. There will be an obvious rise i
35、n skilled workers.B. AI can create all-around profits at a little cost.C. Humans still have a place in the job market.D. Robots shall substitute man at high speed.DHollywood is going green again. The Academy of Motion Pictures announced on Jan. 7 that food served at Oscar events will be almost entir
36、ely plant-based. Both the annual lunch for Oscar winners and the finger food served before the actual ceremony on Feb. 9 will be 100% plant-based. Reuters also reports that “the menu for the Governors Ball, a great event held immediately after the Oscar ceremony, will be 70% plant-based and 30%, fis
37、h and meat.”Additionally, drinks in plastic containers will no longer be served at any Oscar events. The Academy explained in a statement that, “For the past seven years, the Oscars show has had a low carbon mark. We continue to expand our sustainability plan (可持续发展计划) with the final goal of becomin
38、g carbon-free.”Lorenzo Soria, president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, said he wasnt sure how the vegan (严格的素食主义的) menu would be received but was “pleasantly surprised” by the attention it produced. Though many questioned if long-time vegan and actor Joaquin Phoenix played a key role in
39、 the push to vegan, Soria says the change was supported by multiple actors in the industry.The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) issued (发布) their guests a set of fashion guidelines this year, along with their own plant-based menu and eco-friendly travel tips. Sadly, this attempt w
40、asnt successful. “It was a strange disconnect,” journalist Hannah Marriott writes. “Perhaps BAFTA issued the advice too late for the celebrities to come on board?”If you consider fashion production, shipping and use is responsible for around 10% of the worlds annual carbon emissions, this was more t
41、han a missed moment. Hopefully, both the entertainment industry and celebrities themselves will continue to use their global platform for good in the coming yearswhether its food, fashion or flights.32. What is special about Hollywoods going green this time?A. It is mainly focused on food. B. It is
42、globally supported.C. It aims to consume no meat. D. It encourages healthy drinks.33. What can we know about going green according to the Academy of Motion Pictures?A. It has made changes to human life. B. It is a new trend in the Oscars show.C. It has been taking place in Hollywood. D. It is so urg
43、ent in the entertainment industry.34. How do entertainers respond to going green judging from Lorenzo Sorias words?A. Most of them keep going on vegan diets. B. All of them dont support the vegan menu.C. Few of them doubt Joaquin Phoenixs efforts. D. Many of them join in pushing people to vegan.35.
44、What can we infer about the going green attempt of BAFTA?A. It requires more improved advertising methods.B. It is a goal most celebrities are eager to realize.C. It is a concept deeply rooted in peoples minds.D. It suffers difficulties when carried out this time.第二节(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
45、选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Nowadays with so much news available, many people consume media in an automatic, unconscious state similar to knowing you drove home but not being able to recall the trip. 36 . These tips can help you become wiser news consumers.Seek out your own newsLike most people, you p
46、robably get a fair amount of your news from social media. You should change that. Their goal is to maximize the time you spend on their sites and apps, getting advertising income. That means instead of presenting you with the most important news of the day, social media feed you what will hold your
47、attention. 37 . These organizations actually produce news, usually in the spirit of serving the public interest. Use basic mathematicsUntrustworthy news often use some data to make unreal statements. 38 . For example, a widely spread rumour (谣言) falsely declared 10,150 Americans were killed by illeg
48、al immigrants in 2019. On the surface, its hard to know whether it is true, but one way to start is to think about finding out how many total murders there were in the US in 2019. 39 Humans are biased (倾向性的) to believe whats in front of their eyes. Video content is considered more trustworthyeven th
49、ough some videos can be very misleading. 40 . Seeing and hearing should not necessarily be believing. Treat video content with just as much doubt as news text, checking any facts with news from a trusted source.A. Watch out for biasesB. Believe video contentC. Youll see a more complete range of info
50、rmationD. Think carefully about how you determine something is trueE. Simple mathematical calculations can help you better spot false dataF. Therefore, regularly visit trusted news apps and news websites directlyG. However, you can develop habits to control your news intake more consciously 第三部分 语言知
51、识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,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。I was packing lunch for my two children. It was so early in the day that it was still 41 outside. It drove me crazy because I lacked 42 . Being a single mom, I needed all the shut-eye I could get. So why was I adding t
52、his 43 to my life? Its all because of a family 44 .I remember my grandmother telling me how she 45 leftovers (剩菜) for my grandfathers lunch. He always 46 to come home starving. 47 , after much questioning, he admitted he had been 48 half his lunch to a coworker. From then on, my grandmother always s
53、ent extra.My mom didnt have 49 to pack lunches for five kids in school, so we ate 50 food. Once, I broke school rules, 51 , Mom decided to pack my lunch to school, which consisted of 52 a hamburger and a cookie for several days. But by Friday, I found in my lunchbox my 53 egg salad sandwich and a gi
54、ant jellyroll (卷筒蛋糕) with a note on topJust in case you want to 54 . I was in 55 as I offered slice after slice to my friends.As I went on packing lunch, I thought about the 56 it took for my grandparents to share what little food they had. And my mother 57 to do the same. Even today, Thanksgiving d
55、ay at her home always includes at least two guests who are 58 . Either leaves with a bag of leftovers and several dollars.Although our budget was 59 and unable for extras, by sharing the little we had, I was carrying on a tradition, a lesson of kindness I could 60 to my own kids!41. A. darkB. bright
56、C. stormyD. normal42. A. moneyB. sleepC. confidenceD. honour43. A. stressB. hopeC. identityD. sweet44. A. gatheringB. conflictC. traditionD. business45. A. boughtB. preparedC. searchedD. packed46. A. pretendedB. seemedC. intendedD. happened47. A. EventuallyB. GenerallyC. StrangelyD. Naturally48. A.
57、breaking upB. paying offC. calling forD. giving away49. A. privilegeB. problemC. courageD. time50. A. bakeryB. standC. canteenD. cafe51. A. Even soB. What is moreC. If necessaryD. As a result52. A. partlyB. merelyC. slightlyD. hardly53. A. alternativeB. ordinaryC. favoriteD. expensive54. A. abandonB
58、. bargainC. shareD. return55. A. heavenB. tensionC. curiosityD. trouble56. A. appreciationB. responsibilityC. sacrificeD. intelligence57. A. refusedB. continuedC. affordedD. failed58. A. ambitiousB. homelessC. punctualD. speechless59. A. tightB. abundantC. compulsoryD. independent60. A. make use ofB
59、. take onC. get hold ofD. pass on第二节(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。China, which 61 (recognize) widely as the hometown of tea, gains a big reputation of tea planting, strict tea etiquette (礼节) and unique tea drinking 62 (habit). Tea dinking in China has a history of more than 5,
60、000 years, 63 (date) back to the Shennong era. Tea ceremony has been into 64 (exist) since ancient times. It is the 65 (early) traditional etiquette of the Han nationality in China to offer tea 66 guests. Until now, a cup of tea is always made for guests when they come. A tea party is not only simpl
61、e and money-saving, but also elegant and formal. The saying “gentlemans friendship is as light as water, 67 water refers to tea, indicates a kind of deep friendship. The Han people also have various customs of giving tea as a gift. Every summer in ancient Hangzhou, 68 capital city of the Southern So
62、ng Dynasty, each family cooked a new tea called Qijia tea, 69 (primary) together with fine fruits of various colors. Then the tea would be presented to relatives and friends. This custom is putting two green fruits in the tea cup, namely olives or kumquats, 70 (show) the meaning of good luck and hap
63、piness.第四部分 写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,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(),并在其下面写出该加的词。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 visited the Summer Palace with my friend Jack yesterd
64、ay. We called a Didi taxi and it wasnt longer before we arrived. Jack couldnt wait to take up photos on seeing the wonderfully scenery there. It was then when he realized his camera was gone. He searched everywhere and couldnt find it. Suddenly it strikes me that he must have left it in the taxi. Th
65、erefore, I got in touch the taxi firm at once. Half a hour later, the camera was sending back. All of us appreciated the driver. Jack and I enjoyed ourselves the rest of the day.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)你所在的学生会打算成立“英语电影爱好者联盟(English Movie Lovers Union)”。请你代表学生会给外教Allen写封邮件,内容包括:1.成立联盟的原因;2.开展活动的时间、地点和内容;3.邀请他
66、加入并指导。注意1.词数100左右;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头和结束语已为你写好。Dear Allen, the Students Union20202021学年高三10月质量检测英语参考答案、提示及评分细则听力部分录音稿(Text 1)M: What do you think of cloning?W: No doubt its a great invention, but if its not properly handled, it may have some side-effects.M: What do scientists say about it?W: They
67、 also have different opinions.(Text 2)M: Hi, Mary. Very glad to see you here.W: Hi, Robert, Im glad to see you here, too.M: Your bike is so beautiful. Where was it made?W: In China.(Text 3)W: Cigarette production should be considered illegal. Wouldnt you agree with me?M: Absolutely, if no one produc
68、es them, people wont smoke. That is for sure.W: You are right.(Text 4)M: Do you like our new history teacher?W: Im tired of his endless talking. He never gives us a little time to discuss things.M: You cant say that! Hes a very knowledgeable person. W: But I cant see it.(Text 5)W: Whats the temperat
69、ure today?M: Its fifteen degree centigrade.W: Another cool day, isnt it? I wonder how long this comfortable weather will last.M: Its just March. It will be hotter next month.(Text 6)W: Did you watch the comedy special on TV last night?M: Yes, I dont think I have ever laughed. Did you watch it?W: I p
70、lanned to, but in the end I didnt.M: Why?W: My friend Mike was in a car accident, and was taken to hospital. I went to the hospital to see him.M: Im so sorry to hear that.(Text 7)W: United Airlines. May I help you?M: Yes, Id like to book a ticket for Flight 220 leaving for Honolulu on December 22nd
71、at 7:30 in the evening?W: Do you want to fly first or economy class?M: Economy please.W: Will this be a one-way trip?M: No, round trip back to Chicago. By the way, do you have any direct flights coming back?W: Yes, we do. Flight 515, leaving Honolulu at 3 pm, flies nonstop back to Chicago.M: That wo
72、uld be perfect. Whats the exact airfare?W: The round-trip economy fare from Chicago to Honolulu is 476 dollars during the high season.M: All right, here is the money.(Text 8)M: Hello, Mrs White. Do you feel better today?W: Oh, much better. Thank you!M: Can I ask you some questions now?W: Certainly!M
73、: First, do you remember what the driver looks like?W: Yes, he looked quite old and not very tall. Oh, and he had thick lips.M: OK. When the accident happened, where were you going?W: I was walking fast to a bank and paid a bill for my son.M: I see. After the driver knocked you down, he got out of h
74、is car and looked at you, didnt he?W: Yes, he did. I was bleeding, so he looked scared, and then hurried back to the car.M: Do you remember his clothes?W: Yes. He wore a blue T-shirt, gray trousers.M: OK. I think I have enough information now. Thank you.W: Youre welcome.(Text 9)M: Wow, a three-day h
75、oliday, what are you planning on doing?W: I dont know, I think I will go to the coast. Wont you have a picnic?M: Yes. If you are going to the coast, you need to watch the whales. This is a perfect time of the year for that.W: You know, Ive heard that people had really good experiences. Is it expensi
76、ve?M: No, its not. Usually they had certain times they sent out the boats to go. Its better to make a reservation, check the forecast, and you are expected to pay 25 to 30 dollars, probably.W: Thats not bad! But Im afraid that the whale is going to accidentally hit the boat!M: Yeah, but that would b
77、e an exciting adventure. You can swim, right?W: Well, all right. Its just such a cool thing that Im. a little afraid of.(Text 10)M: Much like in New York, being able to live comfortably in Beijing depends on how far from the city center youre willing to live. A one-bedroom in Tongzhou, 22 kilometers
78、 east of the city center, rents for only RMB 2,500 per month. “But your best bet as a foreigner is finding a room a bit closer to the center for around RMB 4,000, which you can pretty much do in the 4 cool parts of town near Sanlitun (9 kilometers northeast from the center) and Gulou (5 kilometers n
79、orth of the center),” said Om Buffalo, an American who currently studies in Beijing. In general, south and west Beijing are cheaper than the north and east.Other ways to save money include taking the subway instead of taxis. “For medium to long-distance trips, taking a taxi in Beijing often takes lo
80、nger and costs more than the subway,” said Josh Ong, director of global marketing and communications at Beijing-based Cheetah Mobile.His other suggestion is to eat like a local, using the website to find the places where real Beijingers are dinning. “Western food in Beijing is expensive, but there a
81、re amazing noodle shops and dumpling houses just around the corner from you.”参考答案15 BCCAC 610 BACBB 1115 AABCB 1620 AAACB【答案与解析】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了一场关于宇宙的未来的网上讲座的相关信息。21. A细节理解题。根据第一段中“Depending on advanced theory and brand new results from powerful telescopes, Mack explores possible finals for the uni
82、verse and what theyd look like.”可知,报告内容是关于宇宙的未来。22. B 细节理解题。根据第一段中“If youre interested in all this, youre welcome to Macks inspiring lecture, after which therell be a question and answer session”和Your ticket includes:中“Live lecture lasting 60minutes including Q & A with Katie Mack”可知,持票者可与演讲者即时在线讨论问
83、题。23. C 推理判断题。根据About the speaker:中“Katie Mack is known for her humorous comments and for making science accessible. She has over 350,000 followers including JK Rowling on Twitter.”可推断,她是一个网红科学家。【答案与解析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了作者和已故好友David相识相知的过程以及David对自己的帮助和影响,抒发了作者对好友的怀念之情。24. A 词义猜测题。根据第二段中“David and I s
84、hared a solicitude for Africa, where he found inspiration on the continent when he first visited in the early 1990s so much hope and potential, he would tell me.”以及本段最后一句可推断,Concern最接近画线词solicitude的意思。25. B细节理解题。根据第三段中“Janet admired his son so much. But I knew well that the pride David created for h
85、er came with a self-added burdento make worthy her suffering and sacrifice. This was because my grandmother, Manja Pakter Kroner, was a survivor of Berlin Holocaust, and I too lived to make her proud.”可知,作者和David都努力让他们的家人感到骄傲。26. C 细节理解题。根据第四段中“The book, Choosing the Hero: My Improbable Journey and
86、the Rise of Africas First Woman President was released in May 2016 and earned high praise.”可知,Choosing the Hero这本书受到了高度评价。27. D标题判断题。本文主要介绍了作者和已故好友David相识相知的过程以及David对自己的帮助和影响,抒发了作者对好友的怀念之情。故A Respectable Close Friend是本文的最佳标题。【答案与解析】本文是一篇说明文。机器人的出现确实让部分行业的从业人员付出了失业的代价,尤其是金融行业。但是机器人真的能够完全替代人类的工作吗?28.
87、 B 细节理解题。根据第二段中“Many investment banks and big institutions, in order to cut cost and meanwhile increase the amount of work, use AI to take on financial tasks usually done by humans,”可知,这样做是为了提高工作效率。29. A 推理判断题。根据第三段中“Often, people fail to control themselves, allowing emotions to get in the way of th
88、eir thoughts and actions. Machines dont suffer from these psychological issues when a major trading decision is being made.”可推断,机器几乎不会受到情绪的影响。30. D 细节理解题。根据第四段中“Activities such as calculations based on structured data and other repetitive support tasks are well-suited for robots.”可知,机器人最擅长处理固定的数据和图形
89、。31. C 推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Getting the robots to do the same, however, will require changing their algorithms (算法), which can be too expensive and time-consuming. For this reason, humans will always be a step ahead and remain relevant.”可推断,人类在工作市场上仍有一席之地。【答案与解析】本文是一篇说明文。好莱坞正在再次走向绿色。美国电影学院1月7日宣布,奥斯卡颁奖典礼上的食
90、物将几乎全部以植物为基础。奥斯卡提名者的年度午宴和2月9日颁奖典礼前的小吃都将100%以植物为基础。32. A细节理解题。根据第一段和第二段第一句可知,这一次他们的环保行为主要集中在食品上。33. C 推理判断题。根据第一段首句和第二段中“The Academy explained in a statement that, For the past seven years, the Oscars show has had a low carbon mark. We continue to expand our sustainability plan (可持续发展计划) with the fin
91、al goal of becoming carbon-fee.”可推断,好莱坞一直都在进行环保行动。34. B 细节理解题。根据第三段中“Lorenzo Soria, president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, said he wasnt sure how the vegan (严格的素食主义的) menu would be received but was pleasantly surprised by the attention it produced. Though many questioned if long-time
92、vegan and actor Joaquin Phoenix played a key role in the push to vegan, Soria says the change was supported by multiple actors in the industry.”可知,并非所有艺人都支持吃素。35. D 推理判断题。根据第四段中“Sadly,this attempt wasnt successful. It was a strange disconnect, journalist Hannah Marriott writes. Perhaps BAFTA issued
93、the advice too late for the celebrities to come on board?”可知,他们的尝试是失败的,并非所有艺人都支持环保,由此可推断,本次环保尝试在实施过程中遭遇了困难。【答案与解析】本文是一篇说明文。文章讲述了明智地接收信息的三种方法。36. G 根据空前“Nowadays with so much news available, many people consume media in an automatic, unconscious statesimilar to knowing you drove home but not being ab
94、le to recall the trip.”及空后“These tips can help you become wiser news consumers.”可知,G项“但是,你可以培养自己更有意识地控制接受信息的习惯”符合。37. F 根据空前“instead of presenting you with the most important news of the day, social media feed you what will hold your attention”及空后“These organizations actually produce news, usually i
95、n the spirit of serving the public interest.”可知,F项“因此,你应该直接访问值得信任的新闻软件和网站”符合。38. E根据小标题“Use basic mathematics”可知,E项“简单的数学计算可以帮助你更好地识别错误的数据”符合。39. A 根据第一句“Humans are biased (倾向性的) to believe whats in front of their eyes.”可知,A项“小心偏见”符合。40. D 根据后文“Seeing and hearing should not necessarily be believing.
96、 Treat video content with just as much doubt as news text, checking any facts with news from a trusted source.”可知,D项“仔细想想你是如何确定某件事是真实的”符合。【答案与解析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者一家三代人在他们的家庭预算非常紧张的状况下,仍然分享自己的有限食物给别人的故事。作者认为这是一种善良的传承。41. A天太早了,以至于外面还是漆黑(dark)一片。42. B 一大早起来为孩子们打包午餐都快要让“我”疯了,因为“我”缺乏睡眠(sleep).43. A为什么“我”
97、要给自己的生活增加这种压力(stress)?44. C这都是因为一个家族传统(tradition)。45 D “我”记得“我”的祖母曾告诉“我”她是怎么把剩菜打包(packed)给祖父做午饭的。46. B他似乎(seemed)总是饿着肚子回家。47. A最后(Eventually),经过一番盘问,他承认自己把一半的午餐送给(giving away)了一个同事。48. D见上题解析。49. D “我”妈妈没有时间(time)为五个在学校里上学的孩子准备午餐,所以“我”们就吃食堂(canteen)的饭。50. C见上题解析。5! D有一次,“我”违反了学校的规定,结果(As a result),妈
98、妈决定给“我”打包午餐去学校,午餐仅仅(merely)包含一个汉堡和一块曲奇饼干,并且持续了好几天。52. B见上题解析。53. C但到了星期五的时候“我”在“我”的午餐盒里发现了“我”最喜欢的(favorite)鸡蛋沙拉三明治和一个巨大的卷筒蛋糕,上面有一张字条以防你想和别人分享(share)。54. C见上题解析。55. A当“我”把蛋糕一片片地分给朋友们时“我”非常开心。“be in heaven”意为“非常开心”,为固定搭配。56. C当“我”继续打包午餐的时候“我”想起了我的祖父母为了分享他们仅有的一点食物而做出的牺牲(sacrifice)。57. B也想起了“我”的妈妈仍然继续(c
99、ontinued)这么做。58. B时至今日,在感恩节那天,妈妈家总是至少会有两名无家可归的(homeless)客人。59. A虽然“我”们的预算很紧(tight),无法购买额外的东西,但通过分享“我”们仅有的一点,“我”在继承一个传统,一个“我”可以传递(pass on)给“我”自己孩子的一种善良!60. D见上题解析。【答案与解析】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了中国茶文化的一些知识。61. is recognized考查动词的时态和语态。根据句意“中国是世界上公认的茶之乡,在种植茶叶、严格的茶道、独特的饮茶习惯等方面享有盛誉”可知,recognize与China之间是动宾关系,且表达客观
100、事实,故此处用所给动词的一般现在时的被动语态。62. habits考查名词复数。half意为“习惯”,为可数名词,此处指“多种习惯”,故用其复数。63. dating考查非谓语动词。分析句子成分可知,date back to与Tea drinking之间存在逻辑上的主谓关系,故此处用所给动词的现在分词,表示主动。64. existence考查词形转换。be into existence意为“出现”,为固定搭配,故此处用其名词形式。65. earliest考查形容词的最高级形式。句意“用茶水招待客人是中国汉族最早的传统美德和礼仪”,故此处用所给形容词的最高级。66. to考查介词。offer s
101、th to sb意为“给某人提供某物”,为固定搭配。67. where考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知,该空引导的是一个非限制性定语从句,先行词The saying为表示抽象地点的名词,且从句water refers to tea中缺乏状语,故此处用关系副词where。68. the考查冠词。此处用定冠词the来特指独一无二的事物。69. primarily考查词形转换。此处用所给形容词的副词修饰介词短语together with。70. to show考查非谓语动词。此处用所给动词的不定式作目的状语。短文改错I visited the Summer Palace with my friend
102、Jack yesterday. We called a Didi taxi and it wasnt longer before we longarrived. Jack couldnt wait to take up photos on seeing the wonderfully scenery there. It was then when he realized wonderfulthathis camera was gone. He searched everywhere and couldnt find it. Suddenly it strikes me that he must
103、 have left it in but struckthe taxi. Therefore, I got in touch the taxi firm at once. Half a hour later, the camera was sending back. All of us with an sent Bothappreciated the driver. Jack and I enjoyed ourselves the rest of the day.书面表达One possible version:Dear Allen,To help students learn about E
104、nglish culture and arouse their interest in English learning, the Students Union intends to set up English Movie Lovers Union.Well gather in our school hall every Saturday, when various activities will be organized, such as watching English movies, writing movie reviews, etc.On behalf of the Student
105、s Union, Im honored to warmly invite you to join and guide us. I hold the strong belief that your participation will definitely inspire us all to know more about English culture and become more interested in learning and using English and thus work harder at English. We sincerely expect your coming at 6:00 pm this Saturday. Thank you.the Students Union