2024-2025學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期期中模擬考試英語試題（上外版2020選擇性必修一 Units 1~4）（全解全析）

絕密★考試結(jié)束前2024-2025學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期期中模擬卷（考試時間：120分鐘試卷滿分：140分）注意事項：1．答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號填寫在答題卡上。2．回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上。寫在本試卷上無效。3．測試范圍：選擇性必修一Units1~4（上外版2020）。4．難度系數(shù)：0.65。5．考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。I.ListeningComprehension（25分）SectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1．A．600 B．1200. C．1800. D．2400.【答案】C【原文】W:Howmanystudentsdoyouhaveinthiscollege?M:Well,wehave2,400altogether.Aquarterofthemareoverseasstudentsandtherestarelocal.Q:Howmanylocalstudentsarethereinthecollege?2．A．Excited. B．Exhausted. C．Bored. D．Dissatisfied.【答案】D【原文】W:Sorry,sir.Weareworkingonyourorderrightnowandwe’llbedeliveringitsoon.M:Soon?Howsoon?Q:Howdoesthemanfeel?3．A．Atarestaurant. B．Atabank.C．Atagym. D．Atasupermarket.【答案】B【原文】M:Excuseme,canyougivemethebalanceonmyaccount?W:Sure.Tellmeyouraccountnumber.Q:Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?4．A．Sheisgoingtomissherfirstclass.B．Sheprefersgoingtothedentistlaterintheday.C．Themanwillbebackbeforehisfirstclass.D．Themanmightsleeplateandmisshisappointment.【答案】C【原文】M:Ihavetobeatthedentist’satseventhirtytomorrowmorning.W:Thenyouwon’tmissanyclasses.Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?5．A．Interviewerandinterviewee. B．Headmasterandchemistryteacher.C．Doctorandpatient. D．Receptionistandhotelguest.【答案】A【原文】M:Pleasetakeaseat,MissSimmons.Nowyouareapplyingforajobasamedicallabtechnician.What’syourexperienceinthiskindofwork?W:Well,I’vebeenworkingasareceptionistinadoctor’sclinicforthepastthreeyears.Q:What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?6．A．Playingtennis. B．Writingatermpaper.C．Holdingameeting. D．Gatheringmaterials.【答案】D【原文】W:Jack,wouldyouliketojointheschooltennisclub?It’swonderful.M:IshouldsayIenvyyou.IjustturnedinmytermpaperandnowIamcollectinginformationfortheschoolconferencewhichistobeginnextweek.Q:Whatisthemandoingnow?7．A．ThemanwantstogotoVancouver. B．ThewomanwantstogotoToronto.C．TherearenoflightstoToronto. D．TherearetwodirectflightstoToronto.【答案】B【詳解】W:Excuseme,wouldyoupleasetellmewhenthenextflighttoTorontois?M:Sure.ThenextdirectflighttoTorontoistwohoursfromnow,butifyoudon’tmindtransferringinVancouver,youcanboardnow.Q:Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?8．A．Sheshoulddomorecarefulwork.B．Georgedoesnotcareabouther.C．SheisnotconcernedaboutGeorge'sremarks.D．Georgeshouldn'thavesaidmuchabouther.【答案】C【原文】M:HaveyouheardwhatGeorgehasbeensayingaboutyourwork?W:Yes,Ihave.Buttobehonest,Icouldn’tcareless.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?9．A．Shecan’taffordthatmuchforatrip.B．Sheisfortunatetohavemadealotofmoney.C．Shedoesn’tthink15,000dollarsisenoughforthetrip.D．Sheconsiders15,000dollarsonlyasmallsumofmoney.【答案】A【原文】M:DoyouwanttogoonatripwithustoAustraliathisspring?Itwillcostabout15,000dollarsaperson.W:15,000dollars?Doyouthinkmyfatherhasjustleftmealargefortune?Q:Whatcanbeinferredaboutthewoman?10．A．Themanwasseriouslyinjuredinthecaraccident.B．Themanhadpoorimaginationbecauseofthecaraccident.C．Themanwasn’twearingtheseatbeltwhentheaccidenthappened.D．Theman’sdaughteradvisedhimtoweartheseatbeltbeforehelefthome.【答案】D【原文】W:Thankstotheseatbelt,otherwiseyouwouldhavebeenseriouslyinjuredinthecaraccident.M:Yes.IcanhardlyimaginewhatwouldhavehappenedifIhadn’ttakenmydaughter’sadvicebeforeleavinghome.Q:Whatcanbelearnedfromtheconversation?SectionBDirections:InSectionB.youwillheartwopassagesandonelongerconversation.Aftereachpassageorconversation,youwillbeaskedseveralquestions.Thepassagesandconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11．A．Thebenefitsofwalking. B．Theimportanceofkeepingfit.C．Thewayofformingahabit. D．Thepossibilityofexcisingregularly.12．A．Becauseitneedsmuchthinking.B．Becausepeopleneedn’tconcentrateonit.C．Becauseitissuitableforeveryone.D．Becausepeoplecanimprovetheirmemory.13．A．Itistheeasiestwaytoloseweight. B．Itcanbemadepartofpeople’slife.C．Itpreventspeoplesufferingfromcancers. D．Itcanmakepeople’sheartsstronger.【答案】11．A12．B13．C【原文】W:Leftfoot,rightfoot,leftfoot,rightfoot…youcantravelfastorslow.Themovementofyourfeetgetsyouwhereyouneedtogo.Butitalsogetsyousomuchmore!Walkingisabasic,simpleexercisethat’ssuitableforalmosteveryone.Walkinghelpsyouinmanyways.Firstitmakesyouheartstronger.Studiesshowregularwalkingreducesyourchanceofheartdisease.Walkingquicklyfor30minutesadayalsohelpscontrolhighbloodpressure.Itcanreduceyourchanceofdevelopingsomecancers,too.Wanttoloseweight?Youneedtoburn600morecalorieseachdaythanyoueat.Walkingistheeasiestway.Aspeopleage,theirbrainsdon’tworkaswell.Onein14peopleover65suffersfrommemoryloss.Olderpeoplewhowalksixmilesormoreperweekkeeptheirbrainsinbettershape.Walkinghelpsyourmentalhealth,too.Puttingonefootinfrontoftheotherisn’tdifficult.Youdon’thavetothinkaboutit,soyoucanconcentrateonotherthings.Youcanmakewalkingpartofyourday.Insteadofparkingnearyourhouse,parkadistanceawayandwalk.Insteadoftakingtheelevator,walk.Makewalkingahabit,andseehowitmakesyoufeel.Questions：11.What’sthetopicofthepassage?12.Whyiswalkinggoodforpeople’smentalhealth?13.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedaboutwalkinginthepassage?Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage14．A．Futureresearchers. B．Companyemployees.C．Collegestudents. D．Successfulartists.15．A．Toteachthelistenershowtoworkhard.B．Toenablethelistenerstogetbettersalaries.C．Toencouragethelistenerstoseizeopportunities.D．Topreparethelistenerstogetbetterjobs.16．A．Kindness. B．Willingness. C．Diligence. D．Interest.【答案】14．C15．D16．B【原文】OnthisgraduationceremonyI’dliketooffermysincerecongratulationstoyouall.Welldone,everyone.I’vegotthreetipstosharewithyou,hopingtomakeadirectionforthefuturelifeafteryourgraduationfromcollege.Tipone:Therearefewthingsthatgetyouoveryourowncropmorethanworkinghard.Doyouwanttoknowhowtoworkhard?It’snotdifficult.Allyouhavetodoistolisten.Listentowhat’sgoingonaroundyou.Learnhowtheprojectyouareworkingonfitsintothebigpicture.Learnhowyoufitin.Whenyoutrulyunderstandhowthebigpictureworks,youstartbeingabletoexpectchangesandchangeyourbehavior.Tiptwo:Bekindtoeveryone.Ican’tstressthisenough,butitremainstrue.Kindnesswillpaybackinvaluablerewards.Don’tyoubelieveme?I'msurethatatsomepointyou’llhavetheopportunitytoworkforsomeonewhousedtobeyourassistant,orhiresomeonewhousedtobeyourboss.Tipthree:Stayinterested.Isthereanythingyoucan’tstopthinkingabout?Keepdoingit.Interestisthebetterpartofsuccess.Youwillbegreatatthethingsthatyouarewillingtodo.Rememberthatyouhavetimetofigureoutwhatyouwanttodo.Youhavetimetotryagain.Justhavecouragetodoitsolongasyou'rewillingtoworkhard.Questions:14.Whomisthespeechaimedat?15.Whydoesthespeakergivethespeech?16.WhichofthefollowingisNOTatipthespeakershare?Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17．A．HehasjustbeenbackfromSouthAmerica.B．Hehasbeenburntforafewhours.C．Hehasbeendoingschoolworkallnight.D．HehasbeensurfingtheInternetforlong.18．A．Tolookforinformationforhisproject.B．Tomeetnewfriendsinthenetchatroom.C．Toreleasepressurefromheavywork.D．Tolookforsomethinginterestingforpleasure.19．A．Quiteafewsitesarejustoldeventcalendars.B．It’sawasteoftimetosurftheInternet.C．Alotofinformationcanbefound.D．AlotoffriendscanbemadeontheInternet.20．A．Ittakeslongtofindthingsbecauseofmanyuselesssites.B．It’shardlythebestsourceofinformationavailable.C．Itishardtostartchattingwithothersinthechatroom.D．Peoplespendmuchtimetalkingaboutotherinterests.【答案】17．D18．A19．C20．A【原文】W:Hi,Bryan.Howareyoudoing?Youlooktired.M:Oh,I’malittleburnedout.I’vebeensurfingtheNetforthelastfewhours.W:Wereyoudoingschoolwork,orwasitjustforpleasure.M:Well,IwantedtogetsomeinformationonSouthAmericaforaprojectIhave,butIfoundareallyinterestingchatsitewithpeoplefromthereandstartedchatting.W:Well,didyougettheinformationyouneeded?M:Yes,butthenwespentlotsoftimechattingaboutotherinterests.W:Isee.TheInternetisawonderfulplace.Thereissomuchinformationavailable.SometimesIfindmyselflookingforonepieceofinformation,butbythetimeIhavefinished,IhavealotmorethanIstartedofflookingfor.M:Iknow.OnethingIreallydon’tlikeaboutit,though,ittakessomuchlongertofindthings,becausemanysitesareuseless.W:Yes,thereisthat,andalso,Ioftenfindthesamesiteoverandoveragaininasearch.Thatdefinitelywasteslotsofmytime.M:Andofcourse,therearesitesthatofferlittletonorelevantinformationonthetopicyouaresearchingfor.Inmysearchtoday,Ifoundquiteafewsitesthatwerenothingmorethanoldeventcalendars.W:Well,I’msuretheywereusefultosomeoneatsometime,buttheyshouldberemovedwhenthey’renolongerofusetoanyone.M:Iagree.WithallthetimeIspendonit,Istillfindittobethebestsourceofinformationavailable.Andspeakingofinformation,IreallyshouldreadthroughwhatIgotontheInternetandstartworkingonmysubject.W:Okay.Goodluck.It’sfunnywehadthischat,asIwasjustonmywayhometosurftheNetmyself.M:Well,itwasnicetalkingtoyou,andmaybeI’llmeetyouinachatroomlatertonight.Questions:17.Whydoesthemanlooktired?18.WhydidthemansurftheInternet?19.What’sthewoman’sopinionaboutsurfingtheInternet?20.WhatdoesthemanNOTlikeabouttheInternet?II.GrammarandVocabulary(20分)SectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.MeettheIslandsLocated86kmnorth-eastofBougainvilleintheSouthPacific,theCarteretIslandsofPapuaNewGuineaarecomposedoflow-lyingislands21(distribute)inahorseshoeshape,withatotallandareaof0.6squarekilometersandamaximumelevationof1.5metersabovesealevel.TheCarteretIslandsarebelieved22(inhabit)formorethanonethousandyears.Fewplacesareascalm,peacefulandbeautifulastheseasidehereonacalmday.Peoplearevery23(welcome),gentle,andcalm.There’snophonenetwork,shops,computers,roads,cars,ormotorbikes.Foodiscookedonopenfires.Peopleherelivesustainably.Theydon’toverfishorpollute,makingnocontributiontothewarmingofourplanet.However,theyarefeelingtheconsequencesoftheclimatechange.Now,astheland24(swallow)bytherisingsea,theislandersarefacedwithanuncertainfuture.Stormsandhightideswashawayhomes,destroyvegetablegardensandpollutefreshwatersupplies.Thetreesontheislandarealsobeingimpactedbythesaltwater.Thebeachexists25fertilesoiloncedid.26thecoralandseagrassesdie,sodothebreedingareasforfish.Manyseawallshavebeenbuilt27withlittlesuccess.Theislandshavegraduallybecomeuninhabitable.TheCarteretislandersarelabelledastheworld’sfirstofficialclimate-changerefugees,astheyareforcedtoabandontheirhomelands28_______foodshortages,risingsealevels,sinkingshorelines,andthedangersofstormsandtides.Infrontof29isthechoicewhethertostayandwatchtheislandsshrinkandslowlydisappearortrytorebuildtheircommunitysomewhereelse.Yet,therelocationisnotamoveembracedbymost,andsomeareunhappylivingawayfromtheirhome,andhavereturnedafterstrugglingtoadapt.Ontheotherhand,relocationwillbeagreatchallengetothepreservationoftheidentityandcultureoftheCarteretislanders.TheCarteretIslanders’storyillustrateshowsmallislandstatesandcoastalcommunitiesfallvictim30risingsealevelscausedbyclimatechange.TheCarteretIslanders,withacarbonfootprintamongthelowestintheworld,willbeamongthefirsttohavetoleavetheirhomesbecauseofrisingseascausedbyemissionsfromothernations.【答案】21．distributing22．tohaveinhabited23．welcoming24．isbeingswallowed25．where26．As27．but28．dueto29．them30．to【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了巴布亞新幾內(nèi)亞卡特雷特群島由于氣候的變化導(dǎo)致了海平面的上升，所以這些島嶼變得不再適宜居住。21．考查非謂語動詞。句意：巴布亞新幾內(nèi)亞卡特雷特群島位于南太平洋布干維爾東北86公里處，由呈馬蹄形分布的低地島嶼組成，總陸地面積0.6平方公里，最高海拔1.5米。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，句中已有謂語動詞，空處為非謂語動詞作定語，和被修飾的名詞之間為主動關(guān)系，所以用現(xiàn)在分詞。故填distributing。22．考查非謂語動詞。句意：卡特雷特群島據(jù)信已有一千多年的歷史。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，本題考查固定句型“sth/sb.bebelievedtodo”，意為“人們相信……”，根據(jù)句意可知，人們相信卡特雷特群島已有一千多年的歷史了，所以需要動詞不定式的完成式，表示謂語時間之前發(fā)生過的事件，或從過去持續(xù)到謂語時間的狀態(tài)。故填tohaveinhabited。23．考查形容詞。句意：人們非常熱情、溫柔、平靜。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，本句話為主系表結(jié)構(gòu)，空處需要形容詞welcoming“熱情的”，作表語。故填welcoming。24．考查時態(tài)語態(tài)。句意：現(xiàn)在，隨著陸地被不斷上漲的海水吞噬，島民面臨著不確定的未來。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，空處為as引導(dǎo)的時間狀語從句中的謂語動詞，根據(jù)句意可知，句子為現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時態(tài)，而主語和謂語動詞之間為被動關(guān)系，所以句子為現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時態(tài)的被動語態(tài)，主語為第三人稱單數(shù)。故填isbeingswallowed。25．考查地點狀語從句。句意：海灘存在于肥沃的土壤曾經(jīng)存在的地方。根據(jù)句意可知，由于海水的上升，海灘現(xiàn)在出現(xiàn)在了肥沃的土壤曾經(jīng)存在的地方，所以空處引導(dǎo)地點狀語從句。故填where。26．考查時間狀語從句。句意：隨著珊瑚和海草的死亡，魚類的繁殖區(qū)也隨之死亡。根據(jù)“sodothebreedingareasforfish”可知，隨著珊瑚和海草的死亡，魚類的繁殖區(qū)也隨之死亡。as可以引導(dǎo)時間狀語從句，意為“隨著”。故填A(yù)s。27．考查連詞。句意：許多海堤已經(jīng)建成，但收效甚微。根據(jù)前后語境可知，雖然許多海堤已經(jīng)建成，但收效甚微。前后為轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，所以用連詞but。故填but。28．考查固定搭配。句意：卡特雷特島上的居民被稱為世界上第一批正式的氣候變化難民，因為食物短缺、海平面上升、海岸線下沉以及風(fēng)暴和潮汐的危險，他們被迫離開家園。根據(jù)空后“foodshortages,risingsealevels,sinkingshorelines,andthedangersofstormsandtides”可知，由于空后的這些原因，所以卡特雷特島上的居民被迫離開家園。固定搭配dueto“由于”。故填dueto。29．考查代詞。句意：擺在他們面前的是選擇是留下來看著島嶼縮小并慢慢消失，還是嘗試在其他地方重建他們的社區(qū)。空處指代前文的theCarteretislanders，意為“卡特雷特島上的居民”，作介詞of的賓語。故填them30．考查固定搭配。句意：卡特雷特島居民的故事說明了小島嶼國家和沿海社區(qū)如何成為氣候變化導(dǎo)致海平面上升的受害者。固定搭配fallvictimto“成為……的犧牲品（或受害者)”，to是介詞。故填to。SectionBDirections:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.SmartHomesAroundtheCornerInternet-connectedlights,locksandlaundrymachinesareclosetobecomingeverydayhouseholditems,thanksinparttovoice-activatedspeakerssuchasAmazon’sEchoandGoogleHome.Themarkethaswitnessedincreasingsalesoflightsthatturnoffwhenyousay“goodnight,”smartlocksthatletinyourfriendsbeforeyougethome,andothersmart-homegadgets(小配件).Smartspeakersandtheirdigitalassistantsalsohavebeengrowingin31.Fromyourcouch,youcanaskthesesmartassistantstoplayyourfavoritemusic,checktheweather,orderpizzaor32flights.Whilethedevicesarestillrelativelyexpensive—youcangetsix33lightbulbsforthepriceofasinglesmartone—34islikelytopickupfurtheraspricesfallinthefuture.Moreover,themorepeopleusesuchspeakers,itturnsout,themorethingstheywantthemtodo.Insomecases,thatleads35toothersmartgadgetsforthehome.PeoplewhoownanEchoare36morelikelytoinstallothersmartgadgets,saidDavidLimp,Amazon’sseniorvicepresidentofdevicesandservices.“Theydon’tstartbyrewiringthewholehome.Theystartwithaswitch.”Thatswitch,knownasasmartplug,canmakeanyapplianceremote-controllablebycuttingor37itspower—justaskanassistanttoturnitofforon.U.S.salesofsmartspeakershavemorethantripled(增至三倍)tonearly25millionin2017,asshownbyaCTA(CommodityTradingAdvisors)38.They’reexpectedtogrowfurtherthisyear,toabout36million,asApple’sHomePodjoinsthecompetition.Smart-homeproductssuchaslightsandsecuritycamerasarelaggingbehind,buttheyhavebeencatchingup.“We’restillintheearlystages,”saidJeffPatton,asmart-homeexecutiveatGeneralElectric.“Whilethegadgetsaren’tyet39”hesaid,“averagepeoplearemuchmoreawareofthem”.AlexHawkinson,CEOofSamsung’sSmartThingssmart-homebusiness,saidthatabouthalfofhisnewcustomersarecomingbecauseofsmartspeakers“40alotofexcitement.”O(jiān)ncepeoplegettheirfirstsmartproduct,suchasa

smartplug,theyarelikelytobuymore,marketresearcherssay.Theyalsotellfriendsandneighborsaboutthem,andmightbuysomeasgifts.【答案】31．B32．K33．C34．H35．A36．J37．F38．G39．I40．E【分析】這是一篇新聞報道。隨著語音AI設(shè)備和數(shù)字助理越來越受歡迎，全球智能家居的時代即將到來。31．考查動名詞。句意：語音AI設(shè)備和數(shù)字助理也越來越受歡迎。由句意可知，語音AI設(shè)備和數(shù)字助理也越來越受歡迎。in為介詞，后接名詞popularity“受歡迎”作賓語。故B選項正確。32．考查動詞。句意：坐在沙發(fā)上，你可以讓這些智能的助手播放你最喜歡的音樂，查看天氣信息，點披薩或搜尋航班信息。or連接的是play，check，order和track。track“搜尋”符合句意，來說明智能助手的功能之一。故K選項正確。33．考查名詞。句意：盡管這些設(shè)備仍然相對昂貴——你可以用一個智能燈泡的價格買到6個普通燈泡——但隨著未來價格的下降，需求可能會進(jìn)一步上升。由“aspricesfallinthefuture”可知，隨著未來價格的下降。需求可能會進(jìn)一步上升。demand“需求”為名詞，作is的主語。故C選項正確。34．考查形容詞。句意：盡管這些設(shè)備仍然相對昂貴——你可以用一個智能燈泡的價格買到6個普通燈泡——但隨著未來價格的下降，需求可能會進(jìn)一步上升。由“Whilethedevicesarestillrelativelyexpensive”可知，這些設(shè)備很昂貴，你可以用一個智能燈泡的價格買到6個普通燈泡。regular“常規(guī)的；通常的”為形容詞，修飾名詞bulbs。故H選項正確。35．考查副詞。句意：在某些情況下，這會直接導(dǎo)致家庭使用其他智能設(shè)備。directly“直接地”為副詞修飾動詞lead。故A選項正確。36．考查副詞。句意：亞馬遜負(fù)責(zé)設(shè)備和服務(wù)的高級副總裁DavidLimp說，擁有Echo的用戶肯定更愿意安裝其他智能設(shè)備。definitely“明確地，肯定”為副詞，修飾形容詞likely，表示擁有Echo的用戶肯定更愿意安裝其他智能設(shè)備。故J選項正確。37．考查動名詞。句意：這種開關(guān)被稱為智能插頭，它可以通過切斷或恢復(fù)電源，使任何電器都處于遙控狀態(tài)——只要讓數(shù)字助理把它關(guān)掉或打開就行了。or連接的是cutting和restoring“恢復(fù)”，兩者應(yīng)該是相對的選擇關(guān)系。故F選項正確。38．考查名詞。句意：根據(jù)CTA的估計，在2017年，美國的智能揚聲器銷量增長了三倍多，達(dá)到近2500萬臺。由“U.S.salesofsmartspeakershavemorethantripled(增至三倍)tonearly25millionin2017”可知，在2017年，美國的智能揚聲器銷量增長了三倍多，達(dá)到近2500萬臺。這個數(shù)據(jù)來自于CTA的估計，所以estimate“估計”符合語境。故G選項正確。39．考查名詞。句意：雖然這些智能設(shè)備還沒有成為主流。他說，“但是一般人對它們的了解越來越多”。while引導(dǎo)的讓步狀語從句，主句句意與從句句意表示轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，所以mainstream“主流”符合語境。故I選項正確。40．考查動名詞。句意：三星智能家居首席執(zhí)行官霍金森表示，約有一半的新客戶前來是因為語音AI“激起了人們的購買欲望”。本句在說明，約有一半的新客戶前來的原因，是因為語音AI“激起了人們的購買欲望”，所以arousing“激起”符合語境。故E選項正確。III.ReadingComprehension(45分)SectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA.B.CandD.FillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontextReadinginvolveslookingatillustrativesymbolsandexpressingmentallythesoundsandideastheyrepresent.Conceptsofreadinghavechanged41overthecenturies.Duringthe1950’sand1960’sespecially,increasedattentionhasbeendevotedto42thereadingprocess.Althoughexpertsagreethatreading43acomplexorganizationofhighermental44,theydisagreeabouttheexactnatureoftheprocess.Someexperts,whoregardlanguageprimarilyasacodeusingsymbolstorepresentsounds,45readingassimplythedecoding(解碼)ofsymbolsintothesoundstheystandfor.Theseauthorities46thatmeaning,beingconcernedwiththinking,mustbetaughtindependentlyofthedecodingprocess.Othersmaintainthatreadingisinexplainablyrelatedtothinking,andthatachildwhopronouncessoundswithout47theirmeaningisnottrulyreading.Thereader,48some,isnotjustapersonwithatheoreticalabilitytoreadbutonewho49reads.Manyadults,althoughtheyhavetheabilitytoread,haveneverreadabookinits50.Bysomeexpertstheywouldnotbe51asreaders.Clearly,thephilosophy,objectives,methodsandmaterialsofreadingwilldependonthedefinitiononeuses.Bythemost52andsatisfactorydefinition,readingistheabilityto53thesound-symbolscodeofthelanguage,tointerpretmeaningforvarious54,atvariousrates,andatvariouslevelsofdifficulty,andtodosowidelyandenthusiastically.55,readingistheinterpretationofideasthroughtheuseofsymbolsrepresentingsoundsandideas.41．A．specifically B．dramatically C．a(chǎn)bstractly D．ridiculously42．A．understanding B．translating C．defining D．substituting43．A．involves B．concentrates C．specializes D．a(chǎn)nalyzes44．A．opinions B．effects C．manners D．functions45．A．view B．look C．reassure D．a(chǎn)gree46．A．support B．a(chǎn)rgue C．a(chǎn)ttempt D．compete47．A．interpreting B．saying C．reciting D．reading48．A．inadditionto B．forexample C．a(chǎn)ccordingto D．suchas49．A．completely B．carefully C．publicly D．a(chǎn)ctually50．A．part B．whole C．standard D．straight51．A．a(chǎn)pplied B．granted C．classified D．graded52．A．instructive B．doubtful C．certain D．complicated53．A．strike B．illustrate C．define D．unlock54．A．purposes B．degrees C．stages D．steps55．A．Ontheotherhand B．Inshort C．Bytheway D．Sofar【答案】41．B42．C43．A44．D45．A46．B47．A48．C49．D50．B51．C52．C53．D54．A55．B【導(dǎo)語】本文是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了一些對于閱讀本質(zhì)的定義，并將閱讀簡要地概括為通過使用代表聲音和思想的符號來理解思想。41．考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：幾個世紀(jì)以來，閱讀的概念發(fā)生了巨大的變化。A.specifically具體地；B.dramatically劇烈地；C.abstractly抽象地；D.ridiculously荒謬地。根據(jù)上文“Conceptsofreadinghavechanged”可推知，此處描述幾個世紀(jì)以來閱讀概念的變化情況，應(yīng)用dramatically修飾changed，表示變化巨大，以契合下文介紹的各種定義。故選B。42．考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：特別是在二十世紀(jì)五十年代和二十世紀(jì)六十年代，人們越來越關(guān)注閱讀過程的定義。A.understanding理解；B.translating翻譯；C.defining定義；D.substituting替換。根據(jù)下文“theydisagreeabouttheexactnatureoftheprocess”可知，人們對這一過程的確切本質(zhì)持不同意見，因此關(guān)注的是如何定義這一過程。故選C。43．考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：雖然專家們一致認(rèn)為閱讀涉及高級心理功能的復(fù)雜組織，但他們對這一過程的確切本質(zhì)持不同意見。A.involves涉及；B.concentrates集中；C.specializes專攻；D.analyzes分析。根據(jù)下文“acomplexorganizationofhighermental_____”以及常識可推知，此處描述的是閱讀的工作原理，應(yīng)該是涉及高級心理功能的復(fù)雜組織。故選A。44．考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：雖然專家們一致認(rèn)為閱讀涉及高級心理功能的復(fù)雜組織，但他們對這一過程的確切本質(zhì)持不同意見。A.opinions意見；B.effects效果；C.manners方式；D.functions功能。根據(jù)上文“acomplexorganizationofhighermental”以及常識可推知，閱讀需要使用各種心理功能，此處應(yīng)該表示閱讀涉及高級心理功能的復(fù)雜組織。故選D。45．考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：一些專家認(rèn)為語言主要是一種用符號來表示聲音的密碼，他們將閱讀看作只是將符號解碼成它們所代表的聲音。A.view看待；B.look看；C.reassure使安心；D.agree同意。根據(jù)下文“readingassimplythedecoding(解碼)ofsymbolsintothesoundstheystandfor”可推知，view“看待”符合語境，構(gòu)成固定短語viewsth.assth.，意為“把……看作……”，表示專家把閱讀看作是解碼的過程。故選A。46．考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：這些權(quán)威人士認(rèn)為，意義與思維有關(guān)，必須獨立于解碼過程進(jìn)行教授。A.support支持；B.argue認(rèn)為；C.attempt嘗試；D.compete競爭。根據(jù)下文“thatmeaning,beingconcernedwiththinking,mustbetaughtindependentlyofthedecodingprocess”可知，此處是進(jìn)一步闡釋這些專家的觀點，表示他們認(rèn)為閱讀必須獨立于解碼過程進(jìn)行教授。故選B。47．考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：另一些人則堅持認(rèn)為閱讀與思考有著不可思議的聯(lián)系，一個孩子發(fā)出聲音卻不理解其含義就不是真正的閱讀。A.interpreting理解；B.saying說；C.reciting背誦；D.reading閱讀。根據(jù)上文“Othersmaintainthatreadingisinexplainablyrelatedtothinking”可知，另一些人認(rèn)為閱讀與思考緊密相關(guān)，因此此處表示只是發(fā)出聲音，但沒有思考，不理解其含義，就算不上真正的閱讀。故選A。48．考查介詞短語辨析。句意：根據(jù)一些人的看法，讀者不僅僅是一個理論上有閱讀能力的人，而是一個真正閱讀的人。A.inadditionto除了；B.forexample例如；C.accordingto根據(jù)；D.suchas比如。根據(jù)下文“isnotjustapersonwithatheoreticalabilitytoreadbutonewho_____reads”可知，此處又介紹了一些人的看法，應(yīng)用accordingto“根據(jù)”，表示“根據(jù)他們的看法”。故選C。49．考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：根據(jù)一些人的看法，讀者不僅僅是一個理論上有閱讀能力的人，而是一個真正閱讀的人。A.completely完全地；B.carefully仔細(xì)地；C.publicly公開地；D.actually實際上。根據(jù)上文“isnotjustapersonwithatheoreticalabilitytoreadbut”可知，此處語義有轉(zhuǎn)折，強調(diào)讀者不僅僅是理論上有閱讀能力，還要真正地去閱讀。故選D。50．考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：許多成年人雖然有閱讀能力，但從來沒有完整地讀過一本書。A.part部分；B.whole整體；C.standard標(biāo)準(zhǔn)；D.straight直道部分。根據(jù)上文“althoughtheyhavetheabilitytoread”可知，此處語義有轉(zhuǎn)折，強調(diào)有些人雖然有閱讀能力，但是沒有真正地去閱讀，沒有完整地讀過一本書，inone’swhole是固定短語，意為“完整地，整體地”。故選B。51．考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：在一些專家看來，他們不會被歸類為讀者。A.applied應(yīng)用；B.granted授予；C.classified分類；D.graded分級。根據(jù)上文“Manyadults,althoughtheyhavetheabilitytoread,haveneverreadabookinits______.”可知，有些人雖然有閱讀能力，但是沒有好好讀過一本書，因此他們不會被歸類為讀者。故選C。52．考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：按照最確切和最令人滿意的定義，閱讀是一種解開語言的聲音符號密碼的能力，以不同的目的、不同的速度和不同的難度來理解意義，并廣泛而熱情地這樣做。A.instructive有教育意義的；B.doubtful懷疑的；C.certain確定的；D.complicated復(fù)雜的?？仗幒蛃atisfactory并列，作definition的定語，再結(jié)合下文非常具體的定義可知，這個定義非常全面準(zhǔn)確，可以令人滿意。故選C。53．考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：按照最確切和最令人滿意的定義，閱讀是一種解開語言的聲音符號密碼的能力，以不同的目的、不同的速度和不同的難度來理解意義，并廣泛而熱情地這樣做。A.strike打擊；B.illustrate說明；C.define定義；D.unlock解開。此處的定義融合了上文提到的各種觀點，再結(jié)合上文“assimplythedecoding(解碼)ofsymbolsintothesoundstheystandfor”可知，應(yīng)該用unlock“解開”與上文的decoding“解碼”呼應(yīng)，表示“解開語言的聲音符號密碼”。故選D。54．考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：按照最確切和最令人滿意的定義，閱讀是一種解開語言的聲音符號密碼的能力，以不同的目的、不同的速度和不同的難度來理解意義，并廣泛而熱情地這樣做。A.purposes目的；B.degrees程度；C.stages階段；D.steps步驟。根據(jù)上文“forvarious”可知，purposes“目的”可與介詞for搭配，表示“為了不同的目的”。故選A。55．考查固定短語辨析。句意：簡而言之，閱讀是通過使用代表聲音和思想的符號來理解思想。A.Ontheotherhand另一方面；B.Inshort簡而言之；C.Bytheway順便說一下；D.Sofar到目前為止。該句前面的定義融合了上文提到的各種觀點，比較全面，是全文的總結(jié)，對前面的定義進(jìn)行了簡化，Inshort“簡而言之”符合情境，引出簡要的一個總結(jié)性的定義。故選B。SectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.AAsGinniBazlintonreachedAntarctica,shefoundherselfgreetedbyagroupoflittleGentoopenguinslongingtosayhello.Thesegentle,lovelygatekeeperswelcomedherandkick-startedwhatwastobeatripGinniwouldneverforget.Eversinceherchildhood,Ginni,now71,hashadadeeplovefortravel.Throughouthercareer(職業(yè))asaprofessionaldancer,shetouredintheUK,butalwayslongedtoexplorefurther.Whensheretiredfromdancingandhersonseventuallyflewthenest,shedecideditwastimetotaketheplunge.AftertakingadegreeatChichesterUniversityinRelatedArts,Ginnibegantotraveltheworld,eventuallygettingworkteachingEnglishinJapanandChile.AnditwasinChileshediscoveredshecouldgetlast-minutecheapdealsonshipsgoingtoAntarcticafromtheislandsoffTierradelFuego,thesouthernmosttipoftheSouthAmericanmainland.“IjustdecidedIwantedtogo,”shesays.“IhadnoideaaboutwhatI’dfindthereandIwasn’tnervous,Ijustwantedtodoit.AndIwantedtodoitaloneasIalwayspreferitthatway.”InMarch2008,Ginniboardedashipwith48passengersshe’dnevermetbefore,tobeginthejourneytowardsAntarctica.“Fromseeingthewildlifetowitnessingsunrises,thewholeexperiencewasamazing.Antarcticaleftanimpressiononmethatnootherplacehas,”Ginnisays.“IrememberthefirsttimeIsawahumpbackwhale;itjustroseoutofthewaterlikesomeprehistoriccreat