青海省湟川中学2020ㅡ2021学年高一英语下学期3月月考试题【含答案】

青海省湟川中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期3月月题第一部分：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）请听下面5段对话，选出最佳选项。1.Whatisweatherprobablylikerightnow?A.RainyB.CloudyC.Sunny2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.AnewinventionB.AsciencemuseumC.Arecentreport3.Howdoesthewomanfeel?C.DiscouragedB.SatisfiedC.Discouraged4.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.FindapieceofpaperB.WritesomethingdownC.Packherthings5.Whendoesthemanwantthewomantoholdherbirthdayparty?A.ThisSaturdayB.ThisSundayC.NextMonday第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）请听下面5段对话或独白，选出最佳选项。请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whenwillthecourseend?A.AttheendofSept.B.AtthebeginningofOct.C.AttheendofOct.7.Howmuchdoesthemanhavetopayforeachlesson?A.$14B.$20C.$30请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.WhatgivestheRoyalanadvantageovertheotherthreehotels?A.ItsfitnessfacilitiesB.ItsbusinessfacilitiesC.Itsentertainmentfacilities9.Whichhotelwillthemanprobablygoto?A.TheHotelSunshineB.TheHighlandHotelC.TheHotelCarminia请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whichyearofcollegeisthewomanin?A.ThefirstyearB.ThesecondyearC.Thethirdyear11.Howdoesthewomanpayforcollege?A.BygettingastudentloanB.ByreceivingascholarshipC.Byrelyingonherparents12.Whatsurprisesthewoman?A.ThemanwillgointobusinessB.PaulJonesistheman’sfatherC.Shehastotake10morecredits请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whendidthewomandecidetobecomeafashiondesigner?A.WhilestudyingatschoolB.WhileworkinginashopC.Whilerunningafashionshow14.Whatdoesthewomanlikebestaboutherwork?A.SellingherowndesignsB.SeeingherclothesondisplayC.Havinghernamerecognized15.Whathelpsthewomanfindhernewideasfordesigns?A.SeeingthingsaroundherB.TakingphotosofclothesC.Visitingtheshops16.Whatprojectisthewomanworkingonnow?A.AfashionshowinNewYorkB.AcollectionofclothesforafilmC..AnewrangeforastoreinParis请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Howlongdoallthetestslast?A.AboutonehourB.AboutoneandahalfhoursC.Abouttwoandahalfhours18.Whichisthelasttest?A.AwrittentestB.Aself-assessmentC.Aninterview19.Whowillgiveatalkat11:30?A.AnnaB.RebeccaC.Christine20.WhatisBeritinchargeof?A.AccommodationproblemsB.SocialprogramsC.Students'books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，从每题所给的四个选项（A,B,C,D）中，选出最佳选项。ATheSupremeCourtisthehighestcourtintheUnitedStates.Let’smeetsomeofthegreatwomenwhohavelefttheirmarkonourcountry’shighestcourt.MargaretBrentIntheearlyyearsofournation,womenweregenerallypreventedfrompracticinglaw.However,thereweresomeexceptions.OnesuchexceptionwasMargaretBrent,whosettledinMarylandwithhersistersin1638andbecameawealthylandowner.Brentappearedbeforecourtsseveraltimestoagainstpeoplewhoowedhermoney.LucyTerryPrinceLucywaswell-knownforherskillsasapublicspeaker,andin1796shebecamethefirstblackwomaninAmericatoarguebeforeaSupremeCourtjustice.Thecasearosefromalanddispute,andLucyarguedagainsttwoleadinglawyers.ChiefjusticeSamuelChase,whooversawthecase,saidthatPrince"madeabetterargumentthanhehadeverheardfromalawyerinVermont.”RuthBaderGinsburgBorninBrooklyn,NewYork,in1933,GinsburgattendedCornellUniversityandColumbiaLawschool.Between1972and1978,GinsburgarguedsixcasesbeforetheSupremeCourtconcerninglawsthatkeptwomenoutofcertainoccupations.Shewonfiveofthem.Inthespringof1993,JusticeByronWhiteretiredfromtheSupremeCourt.PresidentBillClintonthenpickedGinsburgtobehisreplacement.MyraBradwellIn1872,theIllinoisSupremeCourtdeniedMyraBradwell’sadmissiontotheIllinoisBardespitethefactthatshehadpassedthestatebarexam.BradwellthenaskedtheU.S.SupremeCourttooverturntheIllinoiscourt’sdecision.UnfortunatelyforBradwell,thetablesweren’tturned.TheSupremeCourtclaimedthattherewasnothingunconstitutionalaboutdenyingawomanthechancetopracticeasalawyer.1.WhichofthefollowingdescribesMargaretBrent?A.BraveanddeterminedB.GenerousandfriendlyC.ConsiderateandoptimisticD.Traditionalandscholarly2.WhatwasSamuelChase’sattitudetoLucy’sargument?A.Favorable B.UncaringC.Doubtful D.Grateful3.Whatdoestheauthormeanbytheunderlinedsentenceinthetext?A.BradwellfailedthestatebarexamB.Bradwell'srequestwasunconstitutionalC.TheIllinoisSupremeCourtbrokethelawD.TheSupremeCourtruledagainstBradwell1.A2.A3.D【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了四位在最高法庭留下名声的伟大女性。【1题详解】推理判断题。根据MargaretBrent中“Intheearlyyearsofournation,womenweregenerallypreventedfrompracticinglaw.(在我国早期，妇女通常被禁止从事法律工作)”和“Brentappearedbeforecourtsseveraltimestoagainstpeoplewhoowedhermoney.(Brent多次出庭，对欠她钱的人提起诉讼)可知，Brent在女人不得从事法律工作的时期多次出庭，对欠她钱的人提起诉讼。因此勇敢和有决心最适合描述MargaretBrent。故选A项。【2题详解】推理判断题。根据LucyTerryPrince中“ChiefjusticeSamuelChase,whooversawthecase,saidthatPrince“madeabetterargumentthanhehadeverheardfromalawyerinVermont.”(负责此案的首席大法官SamuelChase说，Prince“提出的理由比他从佛蒙特州的律师那里听到的任何理由都要充分。”)”可知，SamuelChase对Lucy的辩论持赞许的态度。故选A项。【3题详解】词句猜测题。根据MyraBradwell中“TheSupremeCourtclaimedthattherewasnothingunconstitutionalaboutdenyingawomanthechancetopracticeasalawyer.(最高法院声称，剥夺妇女作为律师执业的机会并没有违反宪法)”由最高法院没有支持Bradwell的做法，可知，Bradwell还是不能进入伊利诺斯州律师协会，因此划线句意为“最高法院的判决对Bradwell不利”。故选D项。BGrowingupinSydney’sSutherlandShire,DamianOgden’shousewasrightontheborderofAustralia’sfirstnationalpark,whichiswherehe’dspendhisweekends.At12yearsold,Damiangotinvolvedinhisfirstcampaigntoprotecthisbackyard.Therewasalsoanuclearreactor3kmfromhisplace.Asakid,hedidn'tthinkmuchabouttheiodinetabletstheschoolkeptonhand‘incaseofemergency’.ThenChernobylhappened,andthatchangedeverything.Damian’sfamilyactuallygottoknowsomeofthevictimsofthatnucleardisasterwhentheycametoAustralia.SowhenasecondreactorwastobebuiltatnearbyLucasHeights,hestoodside-by-sidewiththecommunitytoopposeit.Althoughthecampaignwaslost,Damianhadfoundhispath.LaterDamianwouldgotouniversityandbecameactiveinthestudentmovement.Afterthat,andforthenextdecade,hestoodupfortherightsoftensofthousandsofAustraliansthroughtheunionmovement.ItwastherethatDamianlearnedtoorganizeindifficultcircumstances—skillsthathewouldtakewithhimashetravelledtoAmericatoworkonboththe2008and2012Obamacampaigns.Towardstheendofthesecondelectioncampaign,heremembershavingaphonelink-upwiththePresident.Mostofthepeoplegatheredaroundhadbeenonthejourneysincehisfirstelectioncampaign.“Duringthatphonecall,PresidentObamatalkedemotionallyabouthisbestlegacybeingtheleadersthatwouldgoontodogreatthingsbecauseofwhatthey’dlearnedonthatcampaign.”Inspiredbytheseelectioncampaigns,in2012,Damianfoundedanorganizationwherehetaughtotherorganizationshowtocampaignandbeacommunityorganizer.Then,theonce-in-a-lifetimeopportunitytoworkatTheWildernessSocietycameup,withthechancetobuildanationalmovementbuildingstrategy.Damianhadwantedtomakeadifferencetotheenvironmentsincehewasa12-year-oldkidintheSutherlandShire—andnow,he’sfinallyhere,doingjustthat.4.Whydidtheschoolkeeptheiodinetablets?A.TobepreparedforapossibledisasterB.TohelpwiththenationalparkC.Toimprovethekids’healthD.Togetthekidstobehave5.HowdidDamianlearnaboutthedangerofanuclearreactor?A.FromschoolfriendsB.FromradiationvictimsC.FromthecommunitycampaignD.Fromthechangestothenationalpark6.WhatdidObamameanwhentalkingabouttheelectioncampaign?A.HegottooemotionalduringtheelectioncampaignsB.HelearnedalotfromthepeoplearoundhimC.ThoseactivelyinvolvedbenefitedgreatlyD.Thosecampaignswerehardtowin7.WhatdidDamiandoin2012?A.HeorganizedcampaignsB.HetaughtinaspecificfieldC.HeworkedasacommunityleaderD.HefoundedTheWildernessSociety4.A5.B6.C7.B【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了Damian从社区环保做起，最终成长为全国性环保运动的策划者的故事。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“Asakid,hedidn'tthinkmuchabouttheiodinetabletstheschoolkeptonhand‘incaseofemergency’.”（当他还是个孩子时候，他对学校为紧急情况准备的碘片并不怎么在意。）可知，学校储备碘片是以防出现紧急情况或者灾难性事故。故选A项。【5题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段“Damian’sfamilyactuallygottoknowsomeofthevictimsofthatnucleardisasterwhentheycametoAustralia.SowhenasecondreactorwastobebuiltatnearbyLucasHeights,hestoodside-by-sidewiththecommunitytoopposeit.”（当Damian的家人来到澳大利亚时，他们认识了一些核灾难的受害者。所以，当要在LucasHeights附近建造第二个反应堆时，他和社区的人并肩站在一起反对。）可推断，Damian从核灾难受害者那里了解了核反应堆的危害，所以站出来反对建设核反应堆。故选B项。【6题详解】推理判断题。根据第五段“Duringthatphonecall,PresidentObamatalkedemotionallyabouthisbestlegacybeingtheleadersthatwouldgoontodogreatthingsbecauseofwhatthey’dlearnedonthatcampaign.”（在那次通话中，奥巴马总统动情地谈到了他作为领导人留下的最好遗产，因为这些领导人从那次竞选中学到的东西，他们将继续做伟大的事情。）可知，奥巴马认为积极参与选举活动的人可以从中学习到很多东西，获益匪浅。故选C项。【7题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第三段“Inspiredbytheseelectioncampaigns,in2012,Damianfoundedanorganizationwherehetaughtotherorganizationshowtocampaignandbeacommunityorganizer.”（受这些竞选活动的启发，Damian在2012年创立了一个组织，在那里他教其他组织如何竞选和成为社区组织者。）可知，Damian在2012年教大家如何发起和组织运动，即他在某一特定领域教书。故选B项。CWhatthinginyourhomeismostgermy?Ifyousaidthetoiletseat,youranswerisfallacious.Kitchencleaningbrushestopthelist.Butcellphonesareprettydirtytoo.Theycontainaround10timesasmanygermsastoiletseats.Peopletouchtheirphones,laptops,andotherdigitaldevicesalldaylong,yetrarelycleanthem.Inoneincident,athiefpaidaterriblepriceforstealingagermycellphone.HestoleitfromahospitalinUgandaduringanepidemicofthedeadlydiseaseEbola.Thephone’sownerreportedthestealingbeforedyingfromthedisease.Soon,thethiefbeganshowingsymptomsandadmittedhiscrime.Inthatunusualcase,acellphonecarrieddangerousbacteria.Butnotallgermsarebad.Mostcausenoharm.Infact,theycouldprovidehelpfulinformation.Lookatthesurfaceofyourphonecarefully.Doyouseesomegreasysmudges?“That’sallyou,”saysmicrobialecologistJarradHampton-Marcell.“That’sbiologicalinformation.Itturnsoutthatthetypesofgerms(alsoknownasmicrobes)thatyousmudgealloveryourphonearedifferentfromthoseofyourfriendsandfamily.They’relikeafingerprintthatcouldidentifyyou.Somedayinthefuture,policemayusethesemicrobialfingerprintstosolvecrimes.Phonesanddigitaldevicesmaybeoneofthebestplacestolookforevidence.”Ina2017study,researcherssampledarangeofsurfacesin22participants’homes,frombedsandfloorstocomputermice.Thentheytriedtomatchthemicrobialfingerprintsoneachobjecttoitsowner.Theofficeequipmentwaseasiesttomatchtoitsowner.Inanearlierstudy,adifferentgroupofresearchersfoundthattheycouldusemicrobialfingerprintstoidentifythepersonwhohadusedacomputerkeyboardevenafterthekeyboardsatuntouchedfortwoweeksatroomtemperature.Oneday,microbialsignaturesmightshowwherepeoplehavegoneandwhattheyhavetouched.Theycouldprovethatanunmarkeddeviceisyours.So,sure,yourphoneisprettygermy.Doesthatinspireyou,ordoesitfrightenyou?8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“fallacious”inparagraph1mean?A.Wrong. B.Quick.C.Direct. D.Honest.9.WhatdoestheUgandanhospitalincidentshow?A.Ebolaisaveryseriousdisease.B.Cellphonesareheaventogerms.C.Crimesinhospitalsareeasytosolve.D.Usingothers’cellphonesmaygiveyouadisease.10.WhatideaisconveyedinJarradHampton-Marcell’swords?A.Everyonecarriesauniquesetofgerms.B.Digitaltechnologyhelpsalotincrime-solving.C.Peoplecanbeidentifiedfromtheirfingerprints.D.Peoplemaybecomesickafterusingphonesalot.11.Whatwasaresultofthe2017study?A.Themouseownerwasidentifiedmostquickly.B.Computerkeyboardscarriedmostgerms.C.Germslivewellatroomtemperature.D.Ourhomesarealsohomestogerms.8.A9.B10.A11.A【分析】这是一篇说明文。手机等电子产品携带者大量的危险细菌，但是另一方面，并不是所有的细菌都是危险的，手机等电子产品携带的病菌能像指纹一样确定人们的身份。【8题详解】词句猜测题。根据第一段中“Ifyousaidthetoiletseat,youranswerisfallacious.Kitchencleaningbrushestopthelist.(如果你说马桶座圈，你的答案是fallacious。厨房清洁刷排在首位)”由排首位的是厨房清洁刷，可知，说马桶座圈细菌最多的说法是错误的，因此猜测划线词fallacious意为“错误的”。故选A项。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中“Thephone’sownerreportedthestealingbeforedyingfromthedisease.Soon,thethiefbeganshowingsymptomsandadmittedhiscrime.(手机的主人在死于疾病之前报告了失窃事件。不久，小偷开始出现症状，并承认了他的罪行)”可知，乌干达医院事件说明了手机是细菌的天堂。故选B项。【10题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段中“That’sbiologicalinformation.Itturnsoutthatthetypesofgerms(alsoknownasmicrobes)thatyousmudgealloveryourphonearedifferentfromthoseofyourfriendsandfamily.They’relikeafingerprintthatcouldidentifyyou.(这是生物信息。事实证明，你弄脏的手机上的细菌类型(也被称为微生物)与你的朋友和家人的不同。它们就像指纹，可以识别你)”可知，JarradHampton-Marcell的话传达了每个人都携带着一种独特的细菌。故选A项。【11题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段中“Ina2017study,researcherssampledarangeofsurfacesin22participants’homes,frombedsandfloorstocomputermice.Thentheytriedtomatchthemicrobialfingerprintsoneachobjecttoitsowner.Theofficeequipmentwaseasiesttomatchtoitsowner.(在2017年一项研究中，研究人员对22个参与者家中的一系列表面进行了取样，从床面和地板到电脑鼠标。然后，他们试图将每个物体上的微生物指纹与它的主人相匹配。办公设备是最容易与主人匹配的)”可知，2017年的一个研究结果是发现最快能找到鼠标的主人。故选A项。DAnimmigrantisapersonlivingincountrythatisnottheirown,ofteninaculturewithwhichtheyarenotfamiliar.Thereare,ofcourse,translationandinterpretationservicesavailabletorecentlyarrivedminoritygroupsinmosthostcountries.However,itismoreimportanttoprovidemotivationsforlanguagelearningforimmigrantstoacceleratetheirintegration.Thelanguagebarrierincreasesinterculturalmisunderstandings.Thoseseekingworkareatadisadvantageduetosubjectivefactorssuchasemployersfearingmigrantsareunabletolearnatradebecauseoflanguageproblems.Inworkplaceswherethemajorityofemployeesarefromthesamelinguisticbackground,whichisotherthanthehostlanguage,thereisthedangerofapathysettinginanditisthereforenecessarytoencourageimmigrantstotakeadvantageofwhateverlanguagetuitionnotonlytohelpintegrationbuttoachieveself-improvement.Thegeneraltendencyistoacknowledgethatthegovernmentshouldprovidemoneyfortheteachingofthelanguage.TheBritishAdvisoryBoardonNaturalizationandIntegrationstatedthatsomeofthepressureforEnglishlanguageclassescouldbereducedbyemployerstakingresponsibilityforthelanguageneedsofmigrantworkers.Asfortheirchildren,ahighpercentagespeaklanguagesathomeotherthanthatoftheircountryofadoptionwhichincreasestheburdenonschoolstoprovideanadequatestandardoflinguisticeducation.Thegoalisforimmigrantstobecome“anonymous”.Forexample,manyTurksinGermanyhavelosttheir“visibility”aspoorworkerstobecome“invisible”---thusnotimmediatelyrecognizedasforeigners---butasprofessionals(doctors,engineers,etc.).Apartfromtheresponsibilityofgovernmentsandeducationauthorities,thedutyalsolieswiththeindividualmigrantfamilies.Ofcoursetheyshouldnotlosesightoftheirownculturalidentityandcross-culturalexchangesshouldbepromotedtoimprovetheunderstandingbetweenimmigrantsandthehostpopulation.Atthesametime,parentsmustbereadytoadapttotheirnewsituationandnotinfluencetheirchildrenwho,throughthehostcountryeducationsystem,willlearnthelanguagequickerandwishtointegrateintothelocalsociety.12.What’sthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A.ThedisadvantagesofimmigrationB.TheadvantagesofreceivingtuitionC.TheharmfuleffectsoflanguagebarriersD.Theimportanceofunderstandingeachother13.WhatmighttheBritishAdvisoryBoardonNaturalizationandIntegrationagreewith?A.SchoolsprovidevariouslanguageclassesB.GovernmentshoulderstheresponsibilityoflanguagetrainingC.ImmigrantchildrenshouldspeaktheirmothertongueathomeD.Employersshouldpayfortheiremployees’Englishlanguageclasses14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“anonymous”inParagraph4probablymean?A.Educated B.ResponsibleC.Unidentified D.Unacceptable15.Whatshouldmigrantparentsdointheauthor’sopinion?A.Don’tspeaktheirnativelanguageB.LearnEnglishfromtheirchildrenC.Don’tpracticethecustomsoftheirhomelandD.Helptheirchildrenintegrateintothenewenvironment12.C13.D14.C15.D【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了什么是移民和移民掌握当地语言的必要性。【12题详解】主旨大意题。根据第二段中“Thelanguagebarrierincreasesinterculturalmisunderstandings.(语言障碍增加了跨文化误解)”可知，第二段主要讲了语言障碍的有害影响。故选C项。【13题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段中“TheBritishAdvisoryBoardonNaturalizationandIntegrationstatedthatsomeofthepressureforEnglishlanguageclassescouldbereducedbyemployerstakingresponsibilityforthelanguageneedsofmigrantworkers.(英国归化和融合咨询委员会指出，如果雇主对移徙工人的语言需求负责，英语语言班的压力可以减轻一些)”可知，英国归化和融合咨询委员会认同雇主应该为他们的雇员支付英语课程的费用。故选D项。【14题详解】词句猜测题。根据第四段“Thegoalisforimmigrantstobecome“anonymous”.Forexample,manyTurksinGermanyhavelosttheir“visibility”aspoorworkerstobecome“invisible”---thusnotimmediatelyrecognizedasforeigners---butasprofessionals(doctors,engineers,etc.).(其目标是让移民变得“________”。例如，许多在德国的土耳其人已经失去了他们作为贫穷工人的“能见度”，成为“隐形人”——因此没有立即被视为外国人——而是作为专业人员（医生、工程师等）。)”由举例在德国的土耳其人的现状可知，这样做的目的让移民的身份不明，因此猜测划线词anonymous意为“不明身份的”。故选C项。【15题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段中“Atthesametime,parentsmustbereadytoadapttotheirnewsituationandnotinfluencetheirchildrenwho,throughthehostcountryeducationsystem,willlearnthelanguagequickerandwishtointegrateintothelocalsociety.(与此同时，父母必须准备好适应他们新情况，而不是影响他们的孩子，通过东道国的教育系统，将更快地学习语言，并希望融入当地社会)”可知，在作者看来，移民父母应该帮助他们的孩子融入新环境。故选D项。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得最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Pleasewearlooseclothing,mostlycotton.Itisobviousthatwearingclothingthatislooseratherthantightiswelcomedinsummer.___16___.Thiscarriesawaythewarmththatyourbodyproducesandallowscoolerairtoflowbackin.___17___.Whenit’sreallyhotout,materialsthat“breathe”—allowingtheflowofairthroughthefabric(衣料)itself—alsoworktokeepyoucool.Cottonandlinenareamongthemostbreathablefabrics,solookforclothesmadeofthosesubstances.Yourbodycontrolsitstemperatureviaasmallpeanut-shapedsectionofthebrainknownasthehypothalamus(下丘脑).___18___.Itturnsthetemperatureupordownbasedonvariousfactors—suchashowcoldorhottheskinis.Certainpartsoftheskinhavealargerinfluencethanothers.___19___.Theygettheirnamebecauseyoucanfeelyourpulsethere,andthereasonyoucandothatisbecausevesselsaresoclosetotheedgeofyourskinthatonecaneasilyhearorfeeltheflowofblood.Whenyouwanttoloweryourbodytemperature,coolingthosepulsepointswithcoldwateroricesendsasignaltothebrainthatsays,“Turncold.”___20___.Focusonpulsepointsthatareeasytoreach:theinsidesofyourwrists,theareaaroundyourtemple,andyourneck.Holdinganicepackorevenacoldwashclothagainsttheskinontheseregionswillmakeyourentirebodyfeelcooler.A.ItallowsairtoflowpasttheskinB.SweatinghelpstocoolofftheskinC.Theseareasarecalledpulsepoints(脉冲点)D.Thetypeoffabricyouwearhasaninfluence,tooE.Thisfoolsyourbrainintoturningdownitsthermostat(恒温器)F.ThisregionworksalmostlikeathermostatinahomeG.Exercisinginextremeheatisusuallynotrecommended16.A17.D18.F19.C20.E【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了如何在夏天保持凉爽。【16题详解】根据上文“Itisobviousthatwearingclothingthatislooseratherthantightiswelcomedinsummer.(很明显，夏天穿宽松的衣服比穿紧的衣服更受欢迎)”及下文“Thiscarriesawaythewarmththatyourbodyproducesandallowscoolerairtoflowbackin.(这会带走你身体产生的热量，也让较冷的空气流入进来)”可知，此处承接上下文，在讲述宽松衣服的优点。由此可知，A项Itallowsairtoflowpasttheskin.(它允许空气流过皮肤)切题。故选A。【17题详解】根据下文“Whenit’sreallyhotout,materialsthat“breathe”—allowingtheflowofairthroughthefabric(衣料)itself—alsoworktokeepyoucool.(当天气真的很热的时候，可以“呼吸”的材料——允许空气通过织物本身——也能让你保持凉爽)”可知，此处在讲述制造衣服的面料的作用。由此可知，D项Thetypeoffabricyouwearhasaninfluence,too.(你穿什么面料也有影响)切题，其中fabric是关键词。故选D。【18题详解】根据上文“Yourbodycontrolsitstemperatureviaasmallpeanut-shapedsectionofthebrainknownasthehypothalamus(下丘脑).(你的身体通过大脑中一个叫做下丘脑的花生形状的小区域来控制温度)”可知，此处在讲述身体自身对温度的控制。由此可知，F项Thisregionworksalmostlikeathermostatinahome.(这个区域的工作原理就像家里的恒温器)切题，其中Thisregion指上文中的hypothalamus。故选F。【19题详解】根据上文“Certainpartsoftheskinhavealargerinfluencethanothers.(皮肤的某些部位比其他部位有更大的影响)”及下文“Theygettheirnamebecauseyoucanfeelyourpulsethere,andthereasonyoucandothatisbecausevesselsaresoclosetotheedgeofyourskinthatonecaneasilyhearorfeeltheflowofblood.(它们得名是因为你能感觉到脉搏，而你能感觉到脉搏的原因是因为血管离你的皮肤边缘很近，你很容易听到或感觉到血流)”可知，此处在讲述皮肤的某些部位。由此可知，C项Theseareasarecalledpulsepoints(脉冲点).(这些区域被称为脉搏点)切题，解释皮肤的某些部位是怎样得名的。故选C。【20题详解】根据上文“Whenyouwanttoloweryourbodytemperature,coolingthosepulsepointswithcoldwateroricesendsasignaltothebrainthatsays,“Turncold.”(当你想要降低体温时，用冷水或冰冷却这些脉搏点会向大脑发出一个信号，说“变冷”)”可知，此处讲述大脑在降低体温方面的作用。由此可知，E项Thisfoolsyourbrainintoturningdownitsthermostat(恒温器).(这样做可以欺骗大脑让它降低身体“恒温器”的温度)切题，其中brain是关键词。故选E。第三部分:语言知识运用（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四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。WhenImarriedmywifeMartha,itwasthemostbeautifuldayofmylife.Halfwaythroughthereception,my____21____tappedmegentlyontheshoulder.Iheardherwhisper,“Willyou____22____withme,sweetheart?"“Sure,"Isaid,smiling,whensomeguestspulledmeoffintheirdirection.Anhourlatermymother____23____again.AndagainIreadily____24____,smilingandreachingforherwitha(n)____25____butlettingsomeoldcollegefriendsplaceabeerthereinstead.ThenmywifeandIwereoffonourhoneymoon.Anagging____26____grewinthebackofmymindduringthehoneymoon.Whenwefinally____27____ournewhomeaphonemessagetoldusourpictureswere____28____atthephotographer’s.Weunpackedslowlyandthendrovetopickthemup.Hourslater,afterwehadexaminedeveryonewith____29____memories,Iheldoneouttoreflectuponinprivate.Itwasapictureoftwohappyguests,sweatyintheirdancing.Butitwasn’tthecoupleIwas_____30_____.There,inthebackground,wasmymother.Inthepicture,mymotherwas_____31_____.AndIdidn’tthinktheyweretearsof_____32_____.Ithendrovetomymother’sapartmentafewmilesaway.“I’m_____33_____.Ineverdancedwithyou,Mom,”Isaid.MomlookedatmeandsaidsomethingI’llnever_____34_____,“Nonsense,dear.You’vedancedenoughwithmeinmylifetime.Andwhileyouwerebeingtheperfect_____35_____andmakingallofyourguestsfeelsospecial,Iwatchedyouandfeltnothingbut_____36_____.That’swhata_____37_____is,honey.Somethingold,somethingnew.Somethingborrowed,somethingblue.”“Well,thisoldwoman,whowaswearingblue,watchedyoudancewithyourbeautifulnewbride,andI_____38_____Ihadtogiveyouup,_____39_____Ihadyousomanyyearstomyself,butIcouldonlyborrowyouuntilyoufoundthewomanofyourdreams.”Bothofourtearscoveredhersofathatday.Andafterthetalk,IaskedMomforadance.Unlikeme,shedidn’t_____40_____.21.A.wife B.mother C.guest D.photographer22.A.dance B.chat C.walk D.drink23.A.stopped B.followed C.tried D.failed24.A.checked B.escaped C.agreed D.left25.A.hand B.arm C.foot D.finger26.A.curiosity B.puzzle C.mistake