重慶市2023-2024學(xué)年高二年級上冊1月期末英語試題含答案

重慶2023年秋高二（上）期末聯(lián)合檢測試卷

英語

英語測試卷共8頁，滿分150分。考試時(shí)間120分鐘。

第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

做題時(shí)，請先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束前，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。

第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）

聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷

的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。

例：Howmuchistheshirt?

A.￡19.15.B.￡9.15.C.￡9.18.

答案是Bo

1.Whoistheman?

A.Asalesman.B.Abusinessman.C.Atourguide.

2.Whereistheboyatthemoment?

A.Inhisbedroom.B.Inthebathroom.C.Onafootballfield.

3.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Parentandchild.B.Husbandandwife.C.Brotherandsister.

4.Whenwillthewomanbegintocooktoday?

A.At5:00p.m.B.At5:30p.m.C.At6:00p.m.

5.Whyisthewomanlate?

A.Shefelloffherbike.B.Hercarbrokedown.C.Shewasinvolvedinanaccident.

第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）

聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，

并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有5秒鐘的時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題；聽完后，各小題將給出5

秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。

聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。

6.WhatkindofbooksdoesKatewanttoread?

A.Onesaboutacountry.

B.Onesaboutholidayplans.

C.Onesaboutcomputerprogramming.

7.WhatdoesJerryprobablywanttodo?

A.Gotothelibrary.B.Buildacomputer.C.Goonaholiday.

聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題。

8.Howdothespeakersprobablyfeelnow?

A.Bored.B.Stressed.C.Excited.

9.Howwillthespeakersgetoutofthecity?

A.Bytrain.B.Bycar.C.Byplane.

10.Whatdidthemanlose?

A.Hishat.B.Hiskey.C.Sunscream.

聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。

11.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Givingsuggestions.B.Talkingaboutacting.C.Planningashow.

12.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofherfather?

A.Understanding.B.Forgiving.C.Discouraging.

13.Whatwillthewomanprobablydonext?

A.Quitthecomingplay.B.Talktoherfather.C.Takinganactingclass.

聽第9段材料，回答第14至16題。

14.Whatdidthemanthinkaboutthebookthatthefilmisbasedon?

A.Itwasveryimpressive.

B.Itwasbetterthanthefilm.

C.Itwasnotasgoodasthefilm.

15.Whatkindoffilmsdoesthewomanlike?

A.Horrormovies.B.Funnymovies.C.Sciencefiction.

16.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydoifthefilmistooscary?

A.Leaveearly.B.Watchadifferentfilm.C.GetaMexicantakeout.

聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。

17.Whatisthetalkmainlyabout?

A.Waystofindcheapflights.

B.Safetyinstructionsontheplane.

C.Reasonsfortheflightbeingdelayed.

18.Whichcountryistheflightflyingto?

A.Scotland.B.France.C.TheUK.

19.Whatisthefirstruleforthelistenerstofollow?

A.Turningoffallelectronicdevices.

B.Puttingoutcigarettesbeforeboarding.

C.Wearingtheirseatbeltsonthejourney.

20.Howlongwillpeoplegetbannedfromflyingforsmokingonanairplane?

A.Atleastoneyear.B.Atleastfivemonths.C.Atleast1000days.

第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

A

AmusementParksinSeattle

?TheSeattleGreatWheel

TheSeattleGreatWheel,opentothepublicin2012,isapopularlandmarkinthecitylocatedonthewestcoast.

ThegreatFerriswheelis175feethigh.Appropriateforallages,itisamusttryrideinthecityfbrafullviewof

Seattle.Finediningrestaurantsandgreatwheellightshowsaddupthecheertotheplace.

Timings:11:00AMto10:00PM

TicketPrice:$14(Adults)$9(Kids)

?GreatWolfLodge

TheGreatWolfLodgewasopenedin2008withvarietyofamusementactivities.Attractionslikebodyslides,

tubeslides,lazyriveretc.arefeaturedintheamusementmark,makingitperfectfbrallagegroups.Funrides,fitness

centreandfoodcourtincreasetheenjoymentinthepark.

Timings:11:00AMto08:00PM

EntryFee:$50perperson

?WildWavesThemePark

WildWavesThemeParkisoneofthemajoramusementparksinSeattle.Itwasopenedin1977,servingSeattle's

populationwithanexcitingandftmexperience.Ridesandattractionsintheparkaredividedinto5majorsections.It

alsocelebratesannualfestivalswithlights,makingtheplacemoreattractive.

Timings:11:00AMto06:00PM

EntryFee:$34(Adult)$24(Children)

?OaksAmusementPark

OneoftheoldestamusementparksaroundSeattle,OaksAmusementParkwasopenedin1905.Amongvarious

amusementdivisions,rides,skatingrink,miniaturegolfcourtarefewpopularspots.Theridessectionofthepark

featuringkiddierides,thrillrides,familyrides,andheightrides.

Timings:11:00AMto12:00PM

EntryFee:$10to$100(Variesaspertheactivities)

21.WhatcanvisitorsdoattheSeattleGreatWheel?

A.HaveafullviewofSeattle.B.Playinthegolfcourt.

C.Enjoythefestivalcelebration.D.Experiencethebodyslides.

22.HowmuchwouldacouplewithonechildpaytovisitWildWavesThemePark?

A.$37.B.$50.C.$92.D.$100.

23.Whichofthefollowingistheearliesttoopen?

A.TheSeattleGreatWheel.B.GreatWolfLodge.

C.WildWavesThemePark.D.OaksAmusementPark.

B

ApairofbestfriendsfromTexasareprovingthatadventuredoesn'thaveanagelimit——evenwhenyou're81.

EllieHamby,aphotographer,andSandyHazelip,aphysician,touredtheworldin80days,adventuringfromthe

beachesofBalitothedesertsofEgypt.

TheirfirststopwasAntarctica.€€ThebeautyoftheAntarcticisjustunbelievable,Hambyrecalled.Sincethen,

thepairhavevisited18countriesacrossallsevencontinents.

Anddespitethechallengesinternationaltravelpresents,thebestfriendssaytheyfinishedtheirtripwithoutany

arguments.

“We'rebothindependent,verystubborn.Butweseemtoalloweachothertogivespace,“saidHamby.44Wejust

understandeachotherandweknowthisisagoodthingwe'redoingandwekindofrespecteachother'sfeelings.^^

ForHamby,themostinterestingaspectofthetripwasthepeopletheymetalongtheway.

“Weloveallthesightsthatwesaw,butthethingsthatwerememberthemostarethepeoplethatwemet,“she

said.4tWemetsomeofthemostwonderful,kindest,friendliestpeopleintheworld.Wejusthavefriendsnowallover

theworldthatwelovedearly.^^

Andtheysharedanimportantpieceofadviceforanytravelersworriedaboutthelanguagebarrierontheirown

adventures.

“Youknow,peopleaskusoftenaboutthelanguage,howwemanageit,“saidHamby."WesaywithSandyand

Ellie,there'sonelanguageandthat'sasmile.Andwefoundthatworkedwondersbecausewewereoftenawarethat

therewasnotEnglishspoken.Butasmilecoversalllanguages/'

24.Whydidtheyfinishthetripwithoutarguments?

A.Theyhaddifferentpersonalities.

B.Theypreparedpresentsforeachother.

C.Theyunderstandandrespecteachother.

D.Theyallowedeachothertovoicetheirideas.

25.WhatpartofthetripimpressedHambymost?

A.Thebeautifulsights.B.Thewonderfulpeople.

C.Theinterestingactivities.D.Theculturalexperiences.

26.WhatdidHambysuggesttravelersdowiththelanguagebarrier?

A.Relyonthesmile.B.Bemoreadventurous.

C.HearEnglishspokenmore.D.Learnmorelanguages.

27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.LanguageStruggles:TestingFriendship

B.TravelTroubles:FriendshipTestedAbroad

C.TalkingStruggles:AdventuresLostinTranslation

D.LimitlessAdventure:TwoFriendsBreakAgeBarriers

C

Plasticisunderattackthesedaysfortheenvironmentalproblemsitcauses.Butsustainability-mindedshoppers

mightnotbeawarethatmanyorganicfarmers-liketheirtraditionalfarmingneighbors-alsorelyonplastic.Ifs

spreadoverthegroundasaformofmulch（覆蓋物）tocontrolweeds,conservewaterandaidplantgrowth.

Theflatplasticpreventssunlightfi-omhittingthegroundandencouragingweedgrowth.Inadditiontoweed

control,plasticworkswellwithdripirrigation（亍商）瞿），asystemthatconserveswaterbydeliveringitdirectlytoplant

roots.Andtheplasticalsocontrolsoiltemperatureinwaysthatincreaseharvestforfarmers.Heat-lovingcrops—like

tomatoes,peppersandeggplants—willmatureweeksearlieronplasticversusbareground.

Yetthereisthedisturbingproblemofwaste.Attheendoftheseason,thevastmajorityoftheplasticislifted

fromthegroundandthentakentolandfills,meaningamajorcostandlaborchallengeforfarmers.

That'swhysomanyfannerswantanalternative.Althoughnaturalmulcheslikestraw（稻草）andpaperthat

breakdowninthesoildoexist,theyaretoocostlyorfbrmanyfarmers.Butifaplasticmulchcouldslowlydegrade

（降解）overthecourseoftheseason,disappearingintothefieldandreducingwaste,itwouldbeadreamsolution.

Rightnow,however,nosuchsolutionexistsfbrorganicfhrms,becausethebiodegradableplasticmulchesonthe

marketallcontainpetroleum-basedmaterials.Accordingtothelaw,anybiodegradablemulchcouldonlybeusedifit

was100percent“bio-based“一thatis,madeentirelyfromplantmaterials.Hopefully,acompanywouldbringa

bio-basedmulchtomarket——onethatactslikeplasticbutdoesn'tcontainanypetroleum-basedmaterialsandso

wouldbeapprovedfbruseinorganicfarming.

28.Whatcanbeinferredfromparagraph1?

A.Plasticcausesnoenvironmentalproblems.

B.Plasticbagsarestillusedbymanyshoppers.

C.Plasticisspreadoverplantstocontrolweeds.

D.Plasticisusedintraditionalandorganicfarming.

29.Whatisabenefitofplasticusedinfarming?

A.Itallowssunlighttohittheground.

B.Ithelpssomeplantstomatureearlier.

C.Itisdoesharmtoheat-lovingcrops.

D.Itprotectsplantrootsfromgettingdamaged.

30.Whydomanyfarmerswantanalternativemulch?

A.Becauseplasticmulchbreaksdowneasily.

B.Becauseplasticmulchendsupaswaste.

C.Becausetheyprefernaturalmulches.

D.Becausetheyhavelessspacefbrlandfills.

31.Whatcanwelearnaboutthebiodegradablemulchesonthemarket?

A.Theyaremadeentirelyfromplantmaterials.

B.Theycontainnopetroleum-basedmaterials.

C.Theyarenot100hundredpercent”bio?based”.

D.Theywouldbeallowedfbruseinorganicfarmingsoon.

D

Today'steenagegenerationhasbeenbroughtupsurroundedbyonesinglestereotype（亥U板Ef）象）：theso-called

MTVgeneration.We'reallconstantlygluedtoourphoneandTVscreens,theboysareaddictedtovideogamesand

thegirlspreferpostingpicturesofthemselvesontheInternet.BothcouldwatchTVseriesalldayandbothcoulddo

withoutabook.Howaccurateisthisstereotype?

Itturnsoutthatmostofthemcouldactuallydowithoutabook."TheKids&FamilyReadingReport“foundthat

only24%of12to14-year-oldsreadfivetosevendaysaweek.Thepercentagegoesdowntoamere17%whenit

comesto15to17-year-olds.Anditmaycomeasnosurprisethat76%oftheformervisitsocialmediawebsitesona

dailybasis.

Readingfrequentlyhasmanygreatbenefits:itdevelopsyourverbalabilities（especiallyfbrkids,itwillgreatly

improvetheirvocabulary）,itimprovesyourfbcusandconcentration,itenhancesyourimagination,itreducesstress

andit'sentertaining!Notonlythatbutresearchhasshownthatpeoplewhoreadfbrpleasureshowagreaterappetiteto

engagewithstories,textsandlearning.

ThepopularTVshow"GameofThrones”（《權(quán)利的游戲》）certainlyseemstohavemotivatedalotofteensto

buyGeorgeR.R.Martin'sbest-sellingbookseries.Salesskyrocketedaftertheshowwasfirstputonin2011,selling

9millioncopiesinoneyear,withmanyteensandyoungadultsbelievedtohavecontributedtothisstatistic.In

contrast,thebookserieshad"only”sold5millionfromthefirstbook'sreleasetill2011.

Withnowadays'teenagersapparentlyconstantlygluedtotheirscreens,TVseries“GameofThrones,,seemsto

haveinspiredalotofthemtotakeabreakandreadabook.Maybeteenagerswillendupbeingtheonessolvingthe

issueafterall.

32.Whydoestheauthormention“TheKids&FamilyReadingReport“inparagraph2?

A.Toproveafactaboutteenagers9reading.

B.Tostresstheimportanceofdailyreading.

C.Tointroducesomesocialmediawebsites.

D.Toencourageteenagerstoreadmoreeachweek.

33.Whatisthethirdparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Theimportanceofverbalabilities.B.Thewaystoreadfbrpleasure.

C.Theadvantagesoffrequentreading.D.Theappetitetoengagewithlearning.

34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“skyrocketed“inparagraph4mean?

A.Droppedslightly.B.Increasedquickly.

C.Changedfrequently.D.Remainedsurprisingly.

35.HowdoestheauthorthinkoftheTVseries“GameofThrones”?

A.Positive.B.Defensive.

C.Cautious.D.Doubtful.

第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。

TheImpactofAIonSmartHomes

ArtificialIntelligence（AI）issurelychangingthewayweliveandwork,andsmarthomesarenoexception.With

AI,smarthomeswillbecomeevenmoreautomatedandresponsive.36

?PersonalizedExperience

Smarthomescanlearnaboutthepeoplelivinginit.WithspecialsensorsandAI,thehomecanseewhichrooms

peoplearein.Thenthehomecanchangethingslikethetemperature,lightsandotherthingsinthatroomtomake

peoplecomfortable.37Forexample,whenpeopleenteraroom,thelightswillautomaticallyturnon.

?EnergyEfficiency

Smarthomescansaveenergyandhelptheenvironment.WithAI,thehomecansensewhenpeoplearenotusing

thingslikelights.Thenthelightswillturnoffbythemselvestoconservepower.38Smartthermostats（恒溫

器）andwindowshadesworktogethertokeepthehomecoolwithoutusingmuchairconditioning.

?SecurityandSafety

AIhasimprovedhomesafetyalot.Itusesmotionsensorsandcamerasaroundthehometowatchoutfbrthings

automatically.SecuritysystemswithAIcantellifsomethingstrangeishappening.Itwillsendalarmstoownerson

theirphones.39SmokeandgasdetectorsuseAItodetectdangersearly,whichmakeshomesmuchsafer.

?PersonalHealth

40Thingspeoplewear,likewatchesandactivitytrackers,willsharedatawithsafetydevicesaroundthe

house.Togethertheycanwatchpeoplecloserandmakesureeveryoneisokayinthehome.

Allinall,withtheincreasingadoptionofAItechnology,smarthomesarebecomingmoreinnovative,

energy-efficient,safe,andconvenient.

A.Othersmartdeviceshelpkeephomessafetoo.

B.Weshoulduselessairconditioninginsummer.

C.Watcheshelpsalotinmonitoringpeople'shealth.

D.HerearesomewaysAIisimpactingsmarthomes.

E.AIwillhelpconnectsmarthomestopeople'shealth.

F.AIalsohelpshomesuseenergybetterinotherways.

G.Thehomecanalsousesensorstounderstandwhatpeoplewant.

第三部分語言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上

將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

Helenwassittinginthegardenoneeveningwhensheheardaloudcrash.Asshewalkedtothefrontofthehouse,

shecouldseeasmallcrowd41ontheroadoutside.A19-year-oldboywas42inapoolofbloodnear

acrashedmotorbike.Hislegwasbleeding43.

Helenhad44aBritishRedCrossfirstaidcourse.Sheusedhertrainingtomakeaquickjudgementof

thesituation.Andthenshe45backinsideherhometogetlotsofthicktowelstostopthebleeding.

Helenracedbacktothescene,46inhand.Someonehadcalledan4]，buttheotherpeoplewere

afraidtocomeforwardand48her.Sheusedthetowelasbestasshecouldtoapplypressuretothewounded_

49untilhelparrived.

Helensuccessfullymanagedto50thebleedingwhilewaitingfbrhelptoarrive.Beforelongthe

ambulancecrewwereatthescene.

51、doctorsweren'tabletosavetheboy'sleg.Buttheydidsavehislife—andHelen's52played

animportantrole.Withoutthesimplebut53firstaidskillsHelenused,theresultofthiscrashcouldhave

beenfar54.

“Itakecomfortinthefactthatknowingfirstaidhelpedmeto55astranger'slifb,“saidHelenproudly.

41.A.gatheringB.playingC.dancingD.running

42.A.walkingB.lyingC.ridingD.reading

43.A.heavilyB.quietlyC.slowlyD.easily

44.A.taughtB.plannedC.takenD.failed

45.A.climbedB.calledC.foughtD.ran

46.A.booksB.towelsC.glovesD.socks

47.A.expertB.officerC.ambulanceD.operation

48.A.tellB.visitC.meetD.help

49.A.neckB.legC.headD.arm

50.A.causeB.increaseC.controlD.check

51.A.UnfortunatelyB.LuckilyC.UsuallyD.Possibly

52.A.callsB.actionsC.judgementD.training

53.A.newB.freeC.variousD.effective

54.A.worseB.betterC.saferD.clearer

55.A.describeB.takeC.saveD.risk

第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）

閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

AnInternationalBusiness“MadeinChina"

Dominik,a34-year-oldPolishman,foundedhisowninternationallogistics(物流)companyHaoDuoHuo一

meaning'lotsofgoods“inChinese—inWuhan,Hubeiprovince.

“ThefirsttimeIcametoChinawasin1997,“saidDominik."SeeingtheabundantopportunitiesinChina,I

decidedtohavemyuniversityeducationhere.^^56(influence)byhisparents,Dominikchosetostudy

internationaltradeinWuhanin2009.

After57(complete)hisundergraduatestudies,DominikwenttoShenzhentobeginacareerintrade.It

wastherethathefirstencounteredthefield58logistics."Polandisanimportanttransit(中轉(zhuǎn))countryfor

theChina-EuropeRailwayExpress,andPoland'slogisticssystemhasbeendeveloping.Ishouldseizesuchagood

opportunity,saidDominikashe59(mention)thereasonstostarthisownbusiness.

InApril2021,he60(formal)establishedHaoDuoHuoinWuhan,acitywith61good

geographicalposition.Notonlyisitoneofthestarting62(point)fortheChina-EuropeRailwayExpress,but

ifsalsohometomanyuniversitiesthatcansupplyhigh-qualitytalent.

Explaining63hechosethisbusinessname,Dominiksharedtwomainreasons:"ThefirstisthatIwant

mycompany64(have)lotsofgoodstosell.Andsecond,Chinaoffersmanyqualityproducts,and1wantto

deliver65toeverycorneroftheworld,spreadingjoyandconveniencetomorepeople.”

第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)

第一節(jié)(滿分15分)

假定你是李華，你的美國筆友Johnson給你發(fā)來郵件，詢問你最欽佩的科學(xué)家是誰。請你用英語回復(fù)

一封郵件，內(nèi)容包括：

1.對欽佩對象的簡介；

2.欽佩他/她的原因；

3.他/她對你的影響。

注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右；

2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

DearJohnson,

Bestregards,

LiHua

第二節(jié)（滿分25分）

閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。

ThefirsttimeIsawJeffwaswhenmybestfriend,Brian,andIwereinthefourthgrade.Whenourteacher

introducedJefftotheclass,sheexplainedthathewassickandthathemightnotbeabletobeinclassallofthetime.

Jeffwascompletelybald（禿頂?shù)模ゝromcancertreatments,andheworeahat.Thatwasonereasonthatheand

Ibondedrightaway.BeingthetomboythatIwas,Ilikedwearingahat—onlyIwasn'tallowedtowearoneinclass.

Jeffwasallowedtowearhishatallofthetime.Otherthanthat,hewasanonnalfriendtobothBrianandme.Some

thingshecouldn'tdoaswellastheotherkidsbecausehehadtubesinhischestforhistreatments,butwenever

thoughtofhimassickbecausehedidn'tactthatway.

TheonlytimethatwewouldrealizethatJefFwassickwaswhenhewentforhischemotherapytreatments（化

療）.We'dnoticethedifference,butwe'djustsortofthink,yeah,Jeffwasnotfeelingreallywell,butthenitwould

passandthingswouldbebacktononnal.

Jeff,BrianandIwerereallysportslovers,andwebecamebestfriends.Wewouldswim,jumpandruntogether.

Asfourthgradeprogressed,Jeffseemedtogetworse.Duringthesummerbetweenfourthandfifthgrades,wespent

tonsoftimetogetheroutdoors,runningeverywhere,althoughithadbeenhardforhimtofinishtherun.Still,hewas

reallyhappywhenhewasabletocrossthefinishline,andsowerewe.

Beforeschoolstarted,Jefftoldmethathewouldbeawayforafewweekstohavehisoperation.

“Bye,seeyouinamonthorso,“Isaidtohimasifnothingmuchwashappening.

注意：

1.續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；

2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

Thencamethenightwhenthephonerang.ItwasJeff'smom.

BrianandIdecidedtodosomethingtohelpeverybodyrememberJeff.

2023年秋高二（上）期末聯(lián)合檢測試卷

英語參考答案

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第一節(jié)

DearJohnson,

Ihopethisemailfindsyouwell.YouaskedaboutthepersonIadmirethemost,andIwouldliketosharewith

youmyadmirationfbrYuanLongping.

YuanLongping,oftenreferredtoasthe"FatherofHybridRice",isafamousChineseagriculturalscientist.His

groundbreakingworkindevelopinghigh-yieldhybridricehasrevolutionizedglobalagriculture,helpingtofeed

countlesspeoplearoundtheworld.

YuanLongping'sworkhasinfluencedmebyhighlightingtheimportanceofperseveranceandmakinga

meaningfuldifferenceintheworld.Hisdedicationtosolvingglobalissueshasmotivatedmetoexplorehow1can

contributetopositivechangeinmyownfieldofinterest.

Bestregards,

LiHua

第二節(jié)

ThencamethenightwhentheDhonerang.ItwasJeff'smom.ShetoldmyparentsthesadnewsthatJeffhad

passedawayafterthesurgery.Ibrokedownintears,overwhelmedwithsadnessatthelossofmydearfriend.Icalled

Brianimmediatelytosharethetragicnews,whichlefthimshockedandheartbrokenaswell.Westayedupallnight

talkingaboutJeff,rememberingthehappymemorieswesharedtogether.Meanwhile,wecouldn'thelpwondering

howwewouldfaceschoolwithoutmybestfriend.

Brianand1decidedtodosomethin?tohelpeverybodyrememberJeff.Weagreedtoorganizeacharityrun

tohelpraisefundsfbrchildhoodcancerresearch,inJeff'smemory.Onthedayoftheevent,thewholeschoolturned

outtoshowtheirsupport.Peopleofallagescameouttorunorwalkthe5kcourse.Bytheend,wehadraisedover

$10,000fbrcancerresearch.ThoughnothingcouldbringJeffback,itgaveushopethatwewerehelpingotherkids

battlingthedisease.Jeffmaybegone,buthewillliveonwithusforever.

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第二部分閱讀理解

A篇

【語篇解讀】本文為應(yīng)用文。文章主要介紹了美國西雅圖的4個(gè)游樂園。

21.A事實(shí)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)題干中的關(guān)鍵詞定位到文章的第一段第三句"Appropriateforallages,itisamusttryride

inthecityforafullviewofSeattle/'o故選A。

22.C事實(shí)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)題干中關(guān)鍵詞定位到第三個(gè)游樂園，倆成人加一個(gè)小孩票價(jià)34*2+24=92美元。故選

Co

23.D細(xì)節(jié)推理題。對比4個(gè)游樂園的開業(yè)時(shí)間，第四個(gè)開業(yè)于1905年，時(shí)間最早。故選D。

B篇

【語篇解讀】本文為記敘文。這篇文章概括兩位81歲的來自德克薩斯州的最佳朋友如何證明，冒險(xiǎn)不限于年

齡。她們在80天內(nèi)環(huán)繞世界各地旅行，訪問了7大洲的18個(gè)國家。文章介紹了她們旅途的首站國家以及面對

國際旅行挑戰(zhàn)時(shí)保持良好關(guān)系的秘訣。最后，文章提到她們認(rèn)為最有意思的是旅途中結(jié)識(shí)的人，以及用微笑跨

越語言障礙的寶貴經(jīng)驗(yàn)。

24.C事實(shí)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章第五段最后一句"Wcjustunderstandeachotherandweknowthisisagoodthing

we'redoingandwekindofrespecteachother'sfeelings.“可知，理解和尊重對方可以避免爭論。故選C。

25.B事實(shí)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章第七段''…thethingsthatwerememberthemostarethepeoplethatwemct,^^shesaid.

“Wemetsomeofthemostwonderful,kindest,friendliestpeopleintheworld...”可知，他們印象最

深刻的是旅途中碰到的善良友好的人。故選B。

26.A事實(shí)細(xì)節(jié)題。根據(jù)文章最后一段中”...there'sonelanguageandthat'sasmile.Andwefoundthatworked

wondersbecausewewereoftenawarethattherewasnotEnglishspoken.Butasmilecoversalllanguages”可知，微笑

是最好的語言，可以幫助克服語言障礙。故選A。

27.D文章標(biāo)題。解析見“語篇解讀”。無限制的冒險(xiǎn)：兩位友人突破年齡障礙。故選D。

C篇

【語篇解讀】本文為說明文。這篇文章闡述了即使是有機(jī)農(nóng)業(yè)，塑料覆蓋物也是必不可少的工具。它能有效控

制雜草，節(jié)約水分，促進(jìn)作物生長。但收獲后，大部分塑料還是會(huì)被帶到堆填場，給農(nóng)民帶來很大負(fù)擔(dān)。文章

提出，如果有一種可降解的生物塑料覆蓋物，能在整個(gè)生長季節(jié)內(nèi)逐步分解于地，就能減少垃圾產(chǎn)生，給有機(jī)

農(nóng)業(yè)帶來理想的解決方案。但目前市面上可降解塑料都含有石油成分，未能滿足有機(jī)農(nóng)業(yè)要求。文章希望能出

現(xiàn)一種全天然成分的生物塑料覆蓋產(chǎn)品。

28.D事實(shí)細(xì)節(jié)題。由第一段“manyorganicfanners—liketheirtraditionalfarmingneighbors—alsorelyon

plastic”可知，傳統(tǒng)農(nóng)業(yè)和有機(jī)農(nóng)業(yè)都需要用到塑料。故選D。

29.B事實(shí)細(xì)節(jié)題。由第二段最后一句"Heat-lovingcrops—liketomatoes,peppersandeggplants