2021届陕西省渭南市临渭区高三第二次模考英语试题（解析版）

高三二模英语试题第一部分：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，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。1.Whoisthewomanspeakingto?A.Hergoodfriend.B.Herdoctor.C.Herpersonaltrainer.2.Whatisthewomanmostprobably?A.Atourguide.B.Awaitress.C.Abusconductor.3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Whattoprepareforthepicnic.B.Howtokeepthefoodfrombeingwet.C.Howtheweatheristhenextday.4.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A.LeaveDaisyaloneforafewdays.B.GotoseeDaisyimmediately.C.MakeanapologytoDaisyinperson.5.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Brotherandsister.C.Fatheranddaughter.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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6、7题。6.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inanoffice.B.Athome.C.Atagasstation.7.Howdoesthemansound?A.Impatient.B.Confused.C.Humorous.听第7段材料，回答8、9题。8.Whydoesthewomancalltheman?A.Tochangetheaddress.B.Tocheckonadelivery.C.Toorderapairofshoes.9.Whenwillthewoman’sshoesarrive?A.OnMarch5th.B.OnMarch7th.C.OnMarch10th.听第8段材料，回答10至12题。10.WherewillGeorgegoafterthebusinesstrip?A.Milan.B.Rome.C.Florence.11.WhatisbannedinFlorence?A.Eatinginthestreet.B.Dressingupassoldiers.C.Singingonpublictransport.12.WhatdoesGeorgethinkofthenewrules?A.They’reeffective.B.They’retimely.C.They’rereasonable.听第9段材料，回答13至16题。13.WhoareGrigoriLup’sregularcustomers?A.Actors.B.Housewives.C.Businessmen.14.WhydidGrigoriLupmakesuchshoes?A.Tomeethisbusinesspartners’need.B.Tomakepeoplekeepsocialdistance.C.Tobecomeasocialmediainfluencer.15.WhathappenedafterGrigoriLuppostedpicturesonthesocialmedia?A.Hegotsomeordersaroundtheworld.B.Hewasaskedtostopmakingshoes.C.Hewaslaughedatbyothershoemakers.16.HowlongdoesittakeGrigoriLuptomakesuchapairofshoes?A.1.5day.B.2days.C.3days.听第10段材料，回答17至20题。17.Whatcanwelearnabouthouseconcert?A.Itisverypopular.B.Itisrelatedtosports.C.Itlacksskilledperformers.18.WherewillEmerickplaytonight?A.Inabar.B.Inarestaurant.C.InKristina’shome.19.WhatdoweknowaboutEmerick?A.Shestartedherperformancelastyear.B.Shegetsalongwellwithhouseowners.C.Shealwayssucceedsinholdingconcerts.20.Whatistheweakpointofthehouseconcerts?A.Donatingmoneyisn’tallowed.B.Thenumberofaudiencesissmall.C.Theincomefromthemisn’tfixed.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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。FamousbookstoresworldwideLibreriaAcquaAlta,VeniceIttranslatesto“highwaterbookshop”.Thisbookstoretrieshardtopreventitsbooksgettingflooded.Afterall,thebookstoreliesinacityfamousforitsfloods,anditopensrightontoacanal.KateStormsays,“Unlikemanyotherbookstores,LibreriaAcquaAltastoresitsbooksinbathtubs,varioustypesofboatsinadditiontohighshelves.Thismakesthebookstoreafamousoneworldwide.”Powell’s,PortlandPowell’sisthelargestindependentbookstoreworldwide.MichaelPowellstartedhisfirstbookstorebyborrowing$3,000in1970inChicago.Hisfather,WalterPowell,workedwithhimforasummerinhisChicagostoreandlikeditsomuch.HisfatherlaterwenthometoPortlandandopenedhisownbookstore,Powell’s.Soon,Michaeljoinedhisfather,andnowthestoreisrunbyMichael’sdaughter,Emily.ElAteneoGrandSplendid,BuenosAiresBuiltbyarchitectsPeróandTorresArmengol,itfirstopenedasatheaterin1919,particularlyfamousforitstangoperformances.Tenyearslater,itwasturnedintoacinema,andwasthefirstinthecitytoscreenfilmswithsound.In2000,thetheaterwasindangerofbeingpulleddown.ButitwaspurchasedbyGrupoIlhsa,redecoratedandreopenedasabookstore,withthebeautifuloriginaloperaboxesandoriginalpicturesontheroofremaining.Itnowdraws1millionvisitorsayear.LivrariaLello,PortoLivrariaLelloisfamousforitsold-worldgreatdecoration,likeitsspecialstairs.Itwasopenedin1906bybrothersJoséandAntónioLello—bythenalreadybooksellers—anddesignedbyarchitectXavierEsteves.LivrariaLelloisnowsuchasuccessfultouristattractionthattheycanchargealottogetin.1.What’sLibreriaAcquaAltafamousforaccordingtoKateStorm?A.Itsbooks’types. B.Itswayofstoringbooks.C.ItsclosenesstoVenice. D.Itsshapeasaspecialboat.2.WhatcanweknowaboutPowell’s?A.It’safamilybusiness. B.Ithasa50-yearhistory.C.It’sopenonlyinsummer. D.It’sthelargestbookstoreworldwide.3.Whatdothelasttwobookstoresseemtohaveincommon?A.Theyonceservedasagreatcinema.B.TheybelongtoJoséandAntónioLello.C.Theyhavehistoricandarchitecturalvalue.D.Theyarefreefortouristswantingavisit.ThedeadliestwildfireinCalifornia’shistorybrokeoutonNovember8,2018.Itburnedfor17daysandconsumed153,336acres.Inallthefirecost$16.5billionindamage,destroyingnearly19,000buildings,living50,000homesandkilling85.Thebeautyofthisbeautifullynamedplacewasgone.ShaneGrammerworksasacreativedirectorforDisne’sthemeparks.WhenhischildhoodfriendShaneEdwardspostedpicturesofhiswhitechimney—theonlypartofhishousetosurvive—Grammerfeltverysad,butdidn’tknowhowtohelphim.Andthenhehadanidea.“I’vegottopaintthatchimney,”hetoldInsideEdition.“Anditwasanopportunityformetoexpressmyselfandbeanartist.”OnDecember31,Grammerspentthreehoursspray-paintingablack-and-whiteimageofawomanonthechimney—areminder,perhaps,ofthebeautyoflife,orevenjustoflifeitself.GrammerpostedtheimageonInstagram.Andmanyviewerssaidthathehadreallybroughtbeautyandhope.Suddenly,Grammerrealizedthatwhathehadthoughtwasthatapurelyartisticexpressionhadmorphedintosomethingdeeper,thenatureoftrueart.“Whenthefirstmural(壁画)movedsomanypeopleinthiscommunity,IknewIhadtocomebackup,”GrammertoldKRCR-TV.Overaperiodofthreemonths,hereturnedeighttimes,painting17portraitsofvictimsandfiguresoftheBibleonwalls,pickups,andbrokenbuildings.“Thereishope,”heexplains.“Thereisbeautyintheashes.”Grammer’sworkinParadisehasnowbecomeamovement.Hehastraveledtomanyplacespaintingmuralsindarkplacesthatbadlyneededsomelight,anorphanageinTijuana,Mexico,forexample.“Iwanttodosomethingpowerfulandcreateartthatmovespeople,”hesays.Thatfirstpainting,onthechimneyinParadise,survivedonlyafewmonths—thebulldozer(推土机)isacruelartcritic.Grammercouldn’tbemoredelighted.ItmeansthatthespiritofParadiseisrisingagain.4.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A.Thecauseofthefire.B.Thedamagecausedbythefire.C.Theeconomiclosswhichresultedfromthefire.D.Thereasonwhythebeautifulplacewasgone.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“morphedinto”inparagraph3probablymean?A.Brokeout. B.Launchedout.C.Movedinto. D.Turnedinto.6.Whydidthepaintingonthechimneysurviveonlyafewmonths?A.Somepeopledislikedit.B.Grammerwasn’tsatisfiedwithit.C.Thetownwasunderreconstruction.D.Thebulldozerknockeditdownbyaccident.7.WhichwordbestdescribesGrammer?A.Caring. B.Casual.C.Humorous. D.Indifferent.Fromtalkingrobotstodriverlessvehicles,technologyhasbecomesoadvancedthatthepreviouslyimpossibleseemstooccuronadailybasis.Andyetwestillhavenocureforthecommoncold.Whycan’twestopthecommoncold?AccordingtoPeterBarlow,ascientistatEdinburghNapierUniversity,themainchallengeliesinthemanydifferenttypesofcoldvirusesthatbelongtotherhinoviruses(鼻病毒).Thereareatleast160types.Theymutate(突变)soeasilythattheyquicklybecomeresistanttodrugs,orlearntohidefromourimmunesystems.Inotherwords,asinglecureisn’tlikelytoworkoneverytypeofcold.However,researchersfromStanfordUniversityandtheUniversityofCalifornia,SanFrancisco,havefoundapossibleanswer.Theydiscoveredaprotein(蛋白质)thatthevirusesneed.Alltheviruseswereunabletoreplicate(复制)insidecellswithoutagenethatproducesaspecificproteincalledSETD3.Toidentifythegenewhichproducesthespecificprotein,researchersusedagene-editingtechniquetotestallgenesinthehumangenome(基因组).Namely,theyrandomlydisabledasinglegeneineachofthecells,sothatthecellslackedoneoranotherofeverygeneinourgenome.Thesegeneticallymodifiedcellswerethenexposedtotherhinoviruses,whichcausethecommoncold.Theteamthenlookedatwhichgenewasmissingincellsthatcontinuedtogrow.Asitturnedout,theonethatstoodoutwasSETD3,whichmakesaproteinofthesamename.Carettesaidtheplanistofindadrugwhichcantemporarilydisabletheprotein,insteadofproducinggeneticallymodifiedhumans.“Wehaveidentifiedafantastictargetthatallrhinovirusesrequireanddependon.Takethatawayandthevirusreallyhasnochance,”saidCarette.8.WhichdoesPeterBarlowthinkisaproblemforfightingthecommoncold?A.Thepoorimmunityofpatients. B.Thelargevarietyofviruses.C.Thelackofenoughcures. D.Thesideeffectsofdrugs.9.Whatdoweknowaboutthegene-editingstudyinParagraph4?A.Allgeneticallymodifiedcellssurvived. B.Somegenesinourgenomewereignored.C.ItlocatedthegeneresponsibleforSETD3. D.Itexposedtheharmoftherhinoviruses.10.HowshouldwestayawayfromthecommoncoldaccordingtoCarette?A.Applygene-editingtohumangenes. B.Avoidcontactswithcoldspatients.C.Preventcoldvirusesfrommutating. D.DevelopadrugtoswitchoffSETD3.11.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Potentialdefensefoundforcoldviruses B.SecretsbehindthehumangenesC.Realcausesofthecommoncold D.Puzzlesoverrhinovirusessolved

Scientistshaveshownanewprintingprocessthatcanturnjustaboutanypieceofpaperintoawaterproofkeyboard(防水键盘)thatyoucanfoldupandputinyourpocketanditdoesn’trequireapowersource.Thetechniquemakesuseofaspecialcoatingthat’srepellent(排斥的)toliquidsanddust,whichallowsmultiplecircuit(电路)layerstothenbeprintedontopofthepaperwithoutanydirtbetweenthelayers.Ontheothersideofthepaper,standardinkprintingcanthenbeusedtopointoutwherethepressurepoints(thebuttons)are,andwhattheyrepresent.Theselayerscanbeprintedinanydesignyouwant.What’smore,nobatteriesarerequiredtooperatethefinishedkeyboard.It’sabletobefullypoweredfromthetouchoftheoperatorandthemechanicalenergythat’sproduced.“Thisisthefirsttimeaself-poweredpaper-basedelectronicdevicehasbeenshown,”saysengineerRamsesMartinez,fromPurdueUniversity.Whentheprintedpartsofthepapergetpressed,they’reabletosendsignalsoverBluetoothtoanotherdevicealaptop,forexample.You’vethengotalightweight,foldablekeyboardthatcanbetakenanywhereandeasilywipedcleanwhenneeded.Thetechnologyisgreat.It’sgoodfortheenvironment(thepapercanbesimplyrecycledagain),andit’sflexible—aswellasbeingwater-resistantandcompletelycustomizable.Thesepaperdevicesarecheaptoproduceaswell—lessthan$0.25each,accordingtotheresearchers.Potentialusesincludesmartpackaging,orwheretemporaryinputdevicesarerequired.“Iexpectthistechnologytohelptheuserinteractwithfoodpackagingcheckingwhetherthefoodissafetobeconsumed,orallowinguserstosignthepackagethatarrivesathomebydraggingtheirfingersovertheboxtoproperlyidentifythemselvesastheownerofthepackage,”saysMartinez.Additionally,ourgroupshowedthatsimplepapersheetsfromanotebookcanbetransformedintomusicplayerinterfaces(界面)foruserstochoosesongsandplaythem.12.Whatdoesthekeyboardlooklikeaccordingtothetext?A.Itconsistsofseverallayersofpaper.B.Itisprintedonbothsidesofthepaper.C.Itissmallerthananordinarykeyboard.D.Ithasitsbuttonshiddenbehindthelayers.13.Howisthekeyboardconnectedtootherdevices?A.BygivingsignalsviaBluetooth.B.Bybeingattachedtootherdevices.C.Bygettinganypartofthepaperpressed.D.Byusingthepowerproducedbyotherdevices.14.Whatcanweinferaboutthekeyboardfromthetext?A.Itisportableandbeautiful.B.Itisconvenientandfashionable.C.Itishigh-poweredandpermanent.D.Itiseco-friendlyandeconomical.15.WhatdoMartinez’swordsinthelastparagraphshow?A.Thetechnologymakesfoodpackagingeasy.B.Thetechnologyhasbeenusedinfoodindustry.C.Thetechnologycanbeemployedinmorefields.D.Thetechnologywillimprovethequalityoffood.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选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Yogaisanage-oldpracticethatstretchesthebodyandcalmsthemind.Byperformingaseriesofposes,calledasanas,Yogapractitionersmakethemselvesmoreflexibleandrelaxed.Theseresultsinlowerbloodpressure,adecreaseinstress,andhealthymuscles.____16____Withposesrangingfromsimpletochallenging,yogagivesyourmindsomethingtothinkaboutwhileyouexercise.Let’sgetstartedfromthemostbasicpose—MountainPose.Standingbarefootonananti-slipmat,putyourfeetsidebysidesothatthebasisofyourbigtoesaretouching.____17____Asyoustandstraightanddownwithyourarmsatyoursides,feelthestrengthinyourlegs.Practiceholdingyourheadandneckinastraightline.Relaxyourshoulders.Breatheinandout,andfocusonyourbreathing.____18____Thisisagreatwaytoloosenatightback,neckorshoulders.Beginonallfourswithyourhandsunderyourshouldersandyourkneesunderyourhips.Holdyourspine(脊椎)andneckinastraightline.Thendroptheheadandnecktowardyourmat,pullyourstomachmusclesintight,androundyourbackuptowardstheceiling.____19____Asyouexhale,returntothecenter,thendropyourbellytowardthemat,andtiltyourheadbackgentlysothatyoureyesmoveuptowardtheceiling.Feelyourspinemovemoredeeplyintoyourbody.Breatheinandouthere.____20____Graduallyaddmoreasanastoyourpractice.Beforelongyouwillnoticeapositivechangeinyourpost,yourstrengths,andyourflexibility.A.Itcanbehardtobalanceinthisway.B.Holdthatposeandbreatheinandout.C.ThenyoucantryoutCattoCowPose.D.Performtheseposeseveryday,ifyoucan.E.Butbeyonditshealthbenefits,yogurthasalotoffun.F.Ifthestresshurts,pullbackandliedownslowlyonthemat.G.Standcomfortablyandadjustyourfeettilltheyfeelgoodagainstthemat.第三部分语言运用（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,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。IgotoutofthecarthatrainyTuesday,alreadytired,andheadedtowardmycompany.Ithadbeena(n)____21____morningwithmyson,Adrian,whohassevereADD(多动症).Bythebuildingentrance,somethingcaughtmy____22____:Achicken.Amantoldmethechickenhadbeen____23____aroundthelastfewnights.Attheendofmy____24____,Isawherinthesamespot,coldand____25____.“Gofindyourfamily,”Isaid.AllnightIwas____26____abouther.Whatifacoyote(郊狼)gother?Itrainedthenextmorning.Nosignofthechicken.I____27____shehadgonehome.ButthenIfoundher.Shewasthere,getting____28____onagain.I____29____hersomebread.Sherefuseditandjuststoodthere,_____30_____upatme.Halfwayhomethatevening,ImadeaU-turnandwentbacktomy_____31_____.Ipickedupthechickenanddrovehomewithherinmylap,herbeak(喙)onmyshouldertheentire_____32_____.I_____33_____onFacebook,askingifanyonehad_____34_____achicken.Butnooneclaimedher.My_____35_____madeherselfathome—evenlayingeggsinmybackyard.ThebiggestsurprisewashowAdrian_____36_____her.HisADDmakeshimgetangryeasily._____37_____notwiththechicken.She_____38_____himaroundthehouseandsitsinhislap.The_____39_____betweenthemhasbeensuchablessing.ThatrainyTuesday,Itoldthechickentofindher_____40_____.LittledidIknowitwouldturnouttobeus!21.A.happy B.peaceful C.enthusiastic D.difficult22.A.eye B.ear C.mouth D.nose23.A.hanging B.asking C.looking D.turning24.A.trip B.doubt C.work D.car25.A.dry B.full C.wet D.content26.A.curious B.worried C.asking D.talking27.A.realized B.dreamed C.regretted D.guessed28.A.dressed B.rained C.changed D.injured29.A.offered B.lent C.baked D.donated30.A.standing B.sitting C.pushing D.staring31.A.home B.company C.market D.hospital32.A.day B.process C.ride D.morning33.A.posted B.wrote C.expressed D.announced34.A.found B.saw C.lost D.bought35.A.plan B.motivation C.confidence D.rescue36.A.tookout B.tookto C.tookup D.tookdown37.A.Then B.But C.And D.So38.A.shows B.moves C.follows D.tolerates39.A.bound B.secret C.dilemma D.action40.A.zoo B.garden C.backyard D.family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。AcomprehensiveexhibitiononSuShi,aChineseculturesymbolperson____41____(live)inthe11thcentury,openedatChina’sPalaceMuseumonSeptember1st2020.Atotalof78piecesorsetsofexquisiteworkswere____42____displayattheexhibition,coveringcalligraphy,____43____(painting),epigraphyrubbings,objects,documentsandraretexts.InadditiontoextensiveworksbySue____44____(he),someexhibitswerebyhismentorsandclosefriends,andothers____45____(create)inlatertimesbyartiststopaytributetohim.AlsoknownasSuDongpo,SuShihas____46____(remark)achievementsinpoetry,paintingandcalligraphy.Hewasalsoknownforhisoptimismandopen-mindednessinthefaceofsetbacksinhispoliticalcareer,____47____informedhisworksofartandhasbecomeagreat____48____(inspire)forthefollowinggenerationsinChina.PalaceMuseumreopenedonMay1stafter____49____3-monthclosureduetotheCOVID-19.However,visitorsstillneedtomakeonlinereservation,havetheirbodytemperatures____50____(check)beforeentering,wearfacemasksandpracticesocialdistancingintheexhibitionhalls,accordingtothemuseum.第四部分短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）Lastweek,ourschoolorganizedalotofactivities,amongwhichdoingsomevoluntaryworkforoldpeopleimpressesmemost.Onarrivingattheoldpeople’shome,wewerewarmwelcomedandthenwebegantodowhateverwecouldhelptheoldpeople.Somestudenthelpedcleanthehouses,sometoldtheelderlypeopleinterestingthings,whichmadethemlaugh.Inaddition,othersreadnewspaperstosomeelderlypeoplewithapooreyesight.Judgedfromtheexpressionsontheirfaces,theyweresatisfiedatwhatwedid.Afterweleft,theythankedusforourkind.Notonlydidthisactivitybringjoytoothersandenrichourlives,butitalsomadeushappy.第二节书面表达（满分25分）上周你校高三年级举办了两人三足趣味运动会。请你为校英文报写一篇报道，内容包括：1.时间和地点；2.运动会过程；3.个人感受。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。提示词：趣味运动会funsportsmeeting两人三足thethree-leggedrace##################################听力【答案】1—5BACAB6—10CABCB11—15ACABA16—20BACBC阅读理解【答案】1.B2.A3.C【解析】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了全世界著名的四家书店。1.细节理解题。根据文章第一段中“KateStormsays,“Unlikemanyotherbookstores,LibreriaAcquaAltastoresitsbooksinbathtubs,varioustypesofboatsinadditiontohighshelves.（KateStorm说：“与许多其他书店不同，LibreriaAcquaAlta书店除了高书架外，还把书存放在浴缸、各种类型的船上。”）”和最后一句话“Thismakesthebookstoreafamousoneworldwide.（这使得书店成为世界知名的书店。）”可知，LibreriaAcquaAlta因书的储存方式而著名。故选B项。2.推理判断题。根据文章第二段中“Soon,Michaeljoinedhisfather,andnowthestoreisrunbyMichael’sdaughter,Emily.（不久，Michael加入了他的父亲，现在这家店由Michael的女儿Emily经营。）”可知，在Powell开店后，家人逐渐加入。选项A“这是一家家族企业”符合题意。故选A项。3.细节理解题。根据文章第三段中“BuiltbyarchitectsPeróandTorresArmengol,itfirstopenedasatheaterin1919,particularlyfamousforitstangoperformances.（它由建筑师Peró和TorresArmengol建造，于1919年首次作为剧院开放，以其探戈表演而闻名。）”以及文章最后一段中“LivrariaLelloisfamousforitsold-worldgreatdecoration,likeitsspecialstairs.（以其古老世界的装饰而闻名，像其特殊的楼梯。）”和“Itwasopenedin1906bybrothersJoséandAntónioLello—bythenalreadybooksellers—anddesignedbyarchitectXavierEsteves.（它于1906年由当时已经是书商的José和AntónioLello兄弟开张，由建筑家XavierEsteves设计）”可知，两家书店均具有历史的和建筑的价值。故选C项。【答案】4.B5.D6.C7.A【解析】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了艺术家格拉默在加州火灾之后的废墟上创作一些有纪念意义的肖像，给火灾地区带来美和希望,并把这种做法推广到全世界，给更多的人带来了鼓舞和力量。1.主旨大意题。结合第一段的第一句“ThedeadliestwildfireinCalifornia’shistorybrokeoutonNovember8,2018.（2018年11月8日，加利福利亚爆发了历史上最严重的山火。）”以及全段内容，该段主要讲述的是这次山火的持续时间、人员伤亡以及财产损失情况等等。因此“Thedamagecausedbythefire.（火灾造成的损失情况）”最具有概括性，符合题意。故选B项。2.词义猜测题。根据第二段中“Anditwasanopportunityformetoexpressmyselfandbeanartist.（这是一个展现自己和成为艺术家的机会。）”可知，刚开始时格拉默只想通过绘画来表达自己的想法，成为一个艺术家。可根据第三段第二句“Andmanyviewerssaidthathehadreallybroughtbeautyandhope.（许多观众说他真的给人们带来了美和希望。）”，于是他意识到，本以为纯粹的艺术表达已经演变成某种更深层次的东西，即艺术的真正本质。由此可知，画线部分的意思接近“turnedinto”，意为“变成”。故选D项。3.推理判断题。根据最后一段“Thatfirstpainting,onthechimneyinParadise,survivedonlyafewmonths—thebulldozer(推土机)isacruelartcritic.（他在天堂镇的烟囱上画的第一幅画仅存活了几个月——推土机是个残酷的艺术评论家。格拉默格外高兴。这意味着天堂镇的活力再次恢复了。）”可知，几个月后，推土机就把烟囱上的这幅画给推倒了，因为天堂镇的重建工作要开始了。故选C项。4.推理判断题。根据第二段“Grammerfeltverysad,butdidn’tknowhowtohelphim.（格拉默感到很难过，但他又不知道自己如何帮助他。）”可知，格拉默看到童年朋友的家遭受火灾，原本不知道如何帮助他，但想到了创作壁画来为火灾地区传播美和希望。以及第四段最后一句“‘Iwanttodosomethingpowerfulandcreateartthatmovespeople,’hesays.”（他说：“我想做一些有影响力的事情，创造可以感动人的艺术。”）可知，格拉默是一位有善心的、乐于助人，愿为人们带去美和希望的人，因此caring（乐于助人的）最符合题意，故选A项。【答案】8.B9.C10.D11.A【解析】本文为说明文。技术已经变得如此先进，以前不可能的事情似乎每天都在发生。不过我们仍然没有治愈普通感冒的方法，然而来自斯坦福大学和加州大学旧金山分校的研究人员找到了一个可能的答案。1.细节理解题。根据第二段“themainchallengeliesinthemanydifferenttypesofcoldvirusesthatbelongtotherhinoviruses(鼻病毒).Thereareatleast160types.Theymutate(突变)soeasilythattheyquicklybecomeresistanttodrugs,orlearntohidefromourimmunesystems.（主要的挑战在于属于鼻病毒的许多不同类型的感冒病毒。至少有160种。它们很容易变异，很快就对药物产生抗药性，或者学会躲避我们的免疫系统。）”可知彼得·巴洛认为病毒种类繁多是对抗普通感冒存在的问题，故选B。2.细节理解题。根据第四段最后两句“Theteamthenlookedatwhichgenewasmissingincellsthatcontinuedtogrow.Asitturnedout,theonethatstoodoutwasSETD3,whichmakesaproteinofthesamename.（然后，研究小组观察了继续生长的细胞中缺失了哪些基因。事实证明。其中最引人注目的是SETD3，它制造了一种同名的蛋白质。）”可知，研究发现了SETD3蛋白基因，故选C。3.细节理解题。根据第五段““Wehaveidentifiedafantastictargetthatallrhinovirusesrequireanddependon.Takethatawayandthevirusreallyhasnochance,”saidCarette.（卡雷特说：“我们已经确定了一个所有鼻病毒都需要和依赖的神奇目标。如果去掉这个目标，病毒就真的没有机会了。”）”可知，根据Carette的观点，我们可以开发一种药物来消除SETD3，从而远离普通的感冒，故选D。4.标题归纳题。通读全文，尤其根据第二、三段的来自斯坦福大学和加州大学旧金山分校的研究，可知本文主要讲述对感冒病毒的可能的防御方法，故选A。【答案】12.B13.A14.D15.C【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一个新的印刷工艺，可以把任何一张纸变成一个防水键盘。这款键盘它既环保又经济。1.细节理解题。根据第二段“Thetechniquemakesuseofaspecialcoatingthat’srepellent(排斥的)toliquidsanddust,whichallowsmultiplecircuit(电路)layerstothenbeprintedontopofthepaperwithoutanydirtbetweenthelayers.Ontheothersideofthepaper,standardinkprintingcanthenbeusedtopointoutwherethepressurepoints(thebuttons)are,andwhattheyrepresent.（这项技术使用了一种特殊的涂层，这种涂层可以防止液体和灰尘进入，这样就可以在纸的上面打印出多个电路层，层与层之间就不会有任何污垢。在纸张的另一面，可以使用标准墨水打印来指出压力点（按钮）的位置以及它们代表的内容。）”可知，键盘是被印在纸的两面的。故选B。2.细节理解题。根据第三段“Whentheprintedpartsofthepapergetpressed,they’reabletosendsignalsoverBluetoothtoanotherdevicealaptop,forexample.（当纸张的打印部分被压下时，它们能够通过蓝牙向另一个设备发送信号，例如笔记本电脑。）”可知，键盘是通过蓝牙发送信号连接到其他设备的。故选A。3.推理判断题。根据第四段“It’sgoodfortheenvironment(thepapercanbesimplyrecycledagain),andit’sflexible—aswellasbeingwater-resistantandcompletelycustomizable.Thesepaperdevicesarecheaptoproduceaswell—lessthan$0.25each,accordingtotheresearchers.（这对环境有好处（这种纸可以简单地回收利用），而且它很灵活——而且防水，而且完全可以定制。据研究人员称，这些纸质设备的生产成本也很低——每个不到0.25美元。）”可推知，这款键盘它既环保又经济。故选D。4.推理判断题。根据最后一段“Additionally,ourgroupshowedthatsimplepapersheetsfromanotebookcanbetransformedintomusicplayerinterfaces(界面)foruserstochoosesongsandplaythem.（此外，我们的团队还表明，笔记本电脑中的简单纸张可以转换成音乐播放器界面，供用户选择歌曲并播放。）”可知，Martinez的话表明该技术可以应用于更多领域。故选C。七选五【答案】16.E17.G18.C19.B20.D【解析】【导语】本文是说明文。文章主要讲述了瑜伽这项养生运动，以及一些常用的简单姿势。1.根据上文“Theseresultsinlowerbloodpressure,adecreaseinstressandhealthymuscles.（这些会导致血压降低，压力减轻，（形成）健康的肌肉。）”说明瑜伽对于身体的益处，与E项中“healthbenefits”对应，空格处承上启下，以及下文“Withposesrangingfromsimpletochallenging,yogagivesyourmindsomethingtothinkaboutwhileyouexercise.（瑜伽的姿势从简单到富有挑战性，让你的头脑在锻炼时有了思考的空间。）”介绍瑜伽姿势的多样性还可以带来思考的乐趣。因此，但除了有益健康之外，瑜伽还带来很多乐趣！故选E项。2.根据上文“Standingbarefootonananti-slipmat,putyourfeetsidebysidesothatthebasisofyourbigtoesaretouching.（赤脚站在防滑垫上，双脚并排放在一起，让大脚趾触碰到一起。）”及下文“Asyoustandstraightanddownwithyourarmsatyoursides,feelthestrengthinyourlegs.（当你站直后并向下弯曲，双臂放在身体两侧，去感受双腿的力量。）”可知这一段在介绍完成瑜伽姿势的一系列动作，因此，空格处是对上文的补充，为了使前后动作连贯，G选项舒适站立，调整你的脚，直到在垫子上感觉舒适，更符合逻辑。故选G项。3.根据下文“Thisisagreatwaytoloosenatightback,neckorshoulders.（这是一个放松紧绷的后背、脖子或肩膀的好方法。）”以及第一段中“Byperformingaseriesofposes,calledasanas,（通过做一系列的姿势，又叫做体式，）”可知全文在分段介绍一种瑜伽体式，空格处作为该段的开头，可推测下文的“this”就是指代新的一种瑜伽体式。因此你可以试试CattoCow,符合文意。故选C项。4.根据上文“Thendroptheheadandnecktowardyourmat,pullyourstomachmusclesintight,androundyourbackuptowardstheceiling.（然后将头部和颈部朝着垫子，收紧腹部肌肉，将背部向上朝着天花板。）”说明这是基础动作的准备，与B选项中的保持那个姿势对应，而下文“Asyouexhale,returntothecenter,thendropyourbellytowardthemat,（呼气时，回到垫子中心，然后腹部朝着垫子向下，）”的“exhale”与选项中的“breatheinandout”（一呼一吸）对应，故选B项。5.根据下文“Graduallyaddmoreasanastoyourpractice.（逐渐在练习时加入更多体式。）”以及本段是对整篇文章的总结，因此空格处是启下的作用，如果可以的话，每天练习这些动作，进行概括总结，符合文意。故选D项。完形填空【答案】21.D22.A23.A24.C25.C26.B27.D28.B29.A30.D31.B32.C33.A34.C35.D36.B37.B38.B39.C40.D【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者在一个下雨的周二，偶然在一栋楼旁边发现了一只鸡并且最终决定把这只鸡带回家，后来随着这只鸡和儿子的相处，作者儿子的多动症也变得好转起来了。1.考查形容词词义辨析。句意：和我患有严重多动症的儿子Adrian在一起，这是一个艰难的早晨。A.happy快乐的；B.peaceful安静的；C.enthusiastic热情的；D.difficult困难的。由上文“alreadytired”（感到疲劳）以及下文“whohassevereADD(多动症)”（儿子患多动症），故可推断和多动症儿子在一起的早晨很艰难，所以作者感到疲劳。故选D项。2.考查名词词义辨析。句意：在大楼入口处，有个东西吸引了我的目光：一只鸡。A.eye眼睛；B.ear耳朵；C.mouth嘴巴；D.nose鼻子。由句意可知，caughtone’seye“吸引某人的注意”为固定短语，引出下文把鸡带回家的故事。故选A项。3.考查动词词义辨析。句意：一个男人告诉我，这只鸡最近几个晚上一直在附近徘徊。A.hanging悬挂，逗留；B.asking