河南省许昌市2020ㅡ2021学年高二英语下学期期末质量检测试题【含答案】

河南省许昌市2020-2021学年高二英语下学期期末质量检测试题注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音结束后,你将有两分件的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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三个选项中选出量佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒仲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.Whatisthemanlookingfor?A.Vegetables.B.Orangejuice.C.Anemployee.2.WhatisPatwearing?A.Awhitehat.B.Awhiteshirt.C.Abrownshirt.3.Whatdidthemanborrowfromthewoman?A.HeriPhone.B.HeriPod.C.Hergymhag.4.Whowillthemancall?A.Hiswife.B.Hisboss.C.Ataxi.5.Whathappenedtothewoman?A.Shewaslateforschool.B.Shego<lostwhiledriving.C.Shecouldn'tfindaparkingspot.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.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutpuppies?A.Theyarefree.B.Theyneedshots.C.Theyeatvegetables.7.Whatdoestheboyoffertodo?A.Buildahouseforthepuppy.B.Takegoodcareofthepuppy.C.Givethepuppysomehisfood听第7段材料，回答第8、9题.8.Whydoesthemanwantthedooroiled?A.It'sveryold.B.It'shardtoopen.C.kmakestoomuchnoise9.Whendoesthewomanusuallycomehome?A.Lateatnight.B.Inthemiddleoftheday.C.Earlyinthemorning.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatdoesthemanexpectfortheyear?A.It'llbefun.b.It'llbedifficultC.It'llbeeasy.11.Whatdoesthemanplantodo?A.MajorinEnglish.B.Volunteeratthezoo.C.Attendmedicalschool.12.Howoftenwillthewomanbevolunteering?A.Everyday.B.Everyweekend.C.Threedaysaweek.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题13Whodidthewomanjustmed?A.Apsychologist.B.Herdoctor.C.Oneofherfriends.14Whatmightbethecauseofthewoman'ssleepingproblems?A.Anxiety.B.Toomuchwork.C.Hepillsshetakes.15Whatdoesthemansuggest?A.Exercisingoutdoors.B.Talkingmoreoftentoothers.C.Notusingthecomputerforawhile.16.Whendoesthemanusuallyfallasleep?A.At8；00p.m.B.At9：00p.m.C.Atl0：00p.m.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。DWhendidthestormstart?A.Thismorning.B.Thisafternoon.C.Lastnight.18.Whohasbeenrescuedbyboat?A.Peoplelivinginlowareas,B.Peoplelivingnearthehills.C.Peoplelivingneartheocean.19.HowmanypeoplearewithoutA.Thousands.B.HundredsC.Several.20.WhatdoestheWeatherServicesuggestpeopledo?A.Notleavetheirhomes.B.Turnofftheirelectricity.C.Drivecarefullythroughwater.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。AFourremarkableinventionsFormorethanhalfacentury,theConsumerElectronicsShow(CES)hasbeentheplaceforcompaniesandinventorstodisplaytheirnewestandcoolestgadgets.Hereareourpicksforsomeofthemostinterestingandcreativeinventions.TheSweetLittleRollingRobotSamsunghasreleasedBallie,atennis-sizedrobotthatcanfollowyouaroundthehouse,answeryourquestions,andentertainyourpets.Sinceit'sequippedwithacamera,itcankeepaneyeonyourhomewhileyou'reaway.It'slikeasmartassistantthatgoeswhereveryoudo,rollingintoyourbedroomtoringyourwake-upalarm,rollingtothekitchentoturnonthetoasterandgivingyoutheweatherreportasyoubrushyourteeth.TheInsolestoPickUpYourPactAnyrunnerknowstherightshoesarekeytoyourspeed.ButNurvvinsolespromisemorethanmerecushioning.Theinsolestransmitdatatoacoachingapp,whichoffersinformationonyourtechniqueandperformance.Itmeasuresyourfootstrikeandassessesyourinjuryrisk.Theappthengeneratespersonalizedworkoutstosettargetsandhelpyoubeatyourbestspeeds.Halfmarathon,hereyoucome!TheNo-Studio-NeededYogaClassCan'tkeepupyourcommitmenttoayogastudiomembership?TheYoganotchpersonalyogaassistantletsyoudropintoavirtualclassanytimeyouwant.Followalongwithasetserieswhile3-Dsensorstellyouwhetheryouneedtostraightenyourlegsabitmore.Theideaitthatitimprovesyourformwhilereducingtheriskofinjury.TheDau-EnhancedGrillWhileworkingbysight,smellandfeel,achefmayappreciateWeber'snewSmartGrillingHub.Itcanmonitoryourporkandturkeywhileanappgivesadviceaboutcookingtechniqueandsafetemperatures.1.WhatcantheSweetLittleRollingRobotdo?A.Feedyourpets. B.Haytenniswithyou.C.Takeyouwhereveryouwant. D.Assistyoutodoyourhousework.2.Whichofthefollowingissuitableforarunner?A.Ballie. B.Nurvv. C.Yoganotch. D.SmartGrillingHub.3.WhatdoweknowabouttheWeber’sinvention?A.Itusesvirtualreality. B.Itisconvenientforcooking.C.Itmakesmealsforyouautomatically. D.Ithelpsyoudowellinyouryogaexercises.1.D2.B3.B【分析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个最有趣和最有创意的发明的情况。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中“It'slikeasmartassistantthatgoeswhereveryoudo,rollingintoyourbedroomtoringyourwake-upalarm,rollingtothekitchentoturnonthetoasterandgivingyoutheweatherreportasyoubrushyourteeth.(它就像一个智能助手，无论你去哪里，它都会滚进你的卧室，敲响你的闹钟，滚到厨房打开烤面包机，在你刷牙的时候为你播报天气预报)”可知，SweetLittleRollingRobot可以帮助你做家务。故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据TheInsolestoPickUpYourPact部分中“Anyrunnerknowstherightshoesarekeytoyourspeed.ButNurvvinsolespromisemorethanmerecushioning.Theinsolestransmitdatatoacoachingapp,whichoffersinformationonyourtechniqueandperformance.Itmeasuresyourfootstrikeandassessesyourinjuryrisk.Theappthengeneratespersonalizedworkoutstosettargetsandhelpyoubeatyourbestspeeds.(任何跑步者都知道正确的鞋子是你速度的关键。但Nurvv鞋垫承诺的不仅仅是缓冲。这款鞋垫可以将数据传输到一个教练应用程序，后者会提供有关你的技术和表现的信息。它会测量你的脚伤并评估你受伤的风险。然后，这款应用会生成个性化的锻炼计划，设定目标，帮助你打破最佳速度)”可知，Nurvv适合跑步者。故选B。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段“Whileworkingbysight,smellandfeel,achefmayappreciateWeber'snewSmartGrillingHub.Itcanmonitoryourporkandturkeywhileanappgivesadviceaboutcookingtechniqueandsafetemperatures.(通过视觉、嗅觉和触觉工作时，厨师可能会欣赏Weber的新智能烧烤架。它可以监控你的猪肉和火鸡，同时一款应用程序会提供烹饪技巧和安全温度方面的建议)”可知，Weber的发明做饭很方便。故选B。BTwoyoungbrothersfromMalden.MassachusettswereinthespotlightThursdayafterbeingnamed“heroes"byanationalorganizationthatrecognizesyoungpeopledoinggreatthings.FortheBennettbrothers,thegoaloftheirworkisnothinglessthanhelpingresearchersfindacureforcancer.Andtheirinspirationcamefromafriend.Thirteen-year-oldHanyBennettandhisnine-year-oldbrotherHeathruntheirbusinessoutoftheirfamilykitchen."We'remakinglipbalm（润唇膏），"Harrysays.Theygottheideatwoyearsagowhentheirfriend,Timmy,wasdiagnosed（诊断）withcancer.brotherswantedtodosomething.Welearnedthatcancerpatients（lipsandskincangetreallydrybecauseofchemotherapy（化疗），Hanysays.Alightbulbwentoffinbothoftheiryoungheads,and"BennettBrothersBalmwasborn."Wemakelipbalm,whichiskindoflikeourmainproduct/saysHeath.Theyalsomakeandselldifferentbodybalms,allnatural,allhandmade,whiletheprofitsbenefitcancerresearch."We'veraisedS15,000/Heathsays.Andwiththegreatoptimismofchildren,theydon'tjustwanttohelp；theywonttowin.Wewanttofindacure.Wewanttohelpdoctorsfindacure,Harryexplains,ThebrothersarealsoGeldingateamfortheLighttheNightWalk,tofightcancer.something...sgreattoraisemoneyandhelppeoplewhohavecancer,"saysHeath.Theirparentsplayabigroleaswell,butit'stheboyswhoprovidethemostenthusiasmwithamessagewecanalllearnfrom."Ifyouwanttodosomething...doit,"Harrysays."Ijustfeelverygladthatwe'rehelping.Itfeelsverygood”，addsHeath.HarnandHeathjustreceivedtheS10,000GloriaBarronPrizeforYoungHeroes.Hwyintendtosavesomeofilforcollege,investsomeofitintheirbusinessandgivetheresttocharity.AndtheirfriendTimmy?"He'sdoinggreat.He'sallbetter,Harrysays.4.WhatencouragedtheBennettbrotherstomakelipbalmatfirst?A.Helpingafriendwithcancer. B.Findingacureforcancer.C.Raisingpublicawarenessofcancer. D.Collectingmoneyforcancerpatients.5.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph3mean?A.Thetwobrothersfinishedtheirfirstproduct.B.Thetwobrotherscameupwithanidea.C.Thetwobrothersstruggledforastress-freelife.D.Thetwobrothersfoundaneffectivewaytostudy.6.WhatdotheBennettbrothersthinkoftheirwork?A.Itisquitecompetitive. B.Itiswellworthwhile.C.Itfailstosatisfytheirparents. D.lthelpsthemmakeabigprofit.7.Whatdoestheauthorintendtotelluswiththetwobrothers'story?A.Greatmindsthinkalike.B.Twoheadsarebetterthanone.C.Youngkidscanmakeabigdifference.D.Thelongestjourneybeginswiththefirststep.4.A5.B6.B7.C【分析】本篇是记叙文。文章讲述兄弟俩研制润唇膏，帮助患癌症的朋友，后来又做慈善，从而获得英雄称号的故事。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段第三句“Theygottheideatwoyearsagowhentheirfriend,Timmy,wasdiagnosed（诊断）withcancer.brotherswantedtodosomething.”可知，他们是在看望患有癌症的朋友Timmy时，产生了为他做点什么的想法。故选A项。【5题详解】句意猜测题。根据第二段内容和画线句后"BennettBrothersBalmwasborn.”（班纳特兄弟润唇膏诞生了）可知，画线句的意思是“他们产生了新的想法”。故选B项。【6题详解】推理判断题。根据倒数第二段最后一句“Ijustfeelverygladthatwe'rehelping.Itfeelsverygood.”可知，兄弟俩对自己所做的事情感到自豪，认为它是十分值得的。故选B项。【7题详解】推理判断题。通读全文可知，文章讲述兄弟俩研制润唇膏，帮助患癌症的朋友，后来又做慈善，从而获得英雄称号的故事，可以看出尽管他们年幼，但胸怀大志，有所作为，作者想要告诉我们的就是这一点，A.Greatmindsthinkalike.（英雄所见略同）；B.Twoheadsarebetterthanone.（人多智广）；C.Youngkidscanmakeabigdifference.（孩子也可以有所作为）；D.Thelongestjourneybeginswiththefirststep.（千里之行始于足下），故选C项。CItaly'sfashioncapitalisgray—notonlybecauseoftheblocksofstonebuildings，butalsoduetoitsoften-graysky,whichtrapspollution.ButMilannowwantstochangeit.Thecityhasanambitiousplantoplant3millionnewtreesby2030-amovethatexpertssaycouldofferrelieffromthecity'shotweather.Someprojectshavealreadycontributedtoenvironmentalimprovements.ArchitectStefanoBoeri’sVerticalForestresidential(居民的)tower,completedin2014,aimstoimprovenotonlyairqualitybutthequalityoflifeforMilanresidents.BoericreatedasmallislandofgreeneryintheheartofMilan,fillingeverybalconywithplantsthatabsorbcarbondioxide.“Ithinkforestationisoneofthebestchancesthatwehavetoday.Itisoneofthemosteffectivewayswehavetofightclimatechange,becauseeveryonecanplanttrees,Boerisaid.DamianoDiSimine,amemberoftheenvironmentalgroupLegambiente,saidthegreenMilanprojectwilllowertemperaturesinacitywherethenighttimetemperaturecanbe6degreesCelsiushigherthaninthesurroundingarea.CityshowthatMilanexperiences35hotnightsayear.BecausethecityliesclosetotheAlps,Milingetsverylittlewindtolowerthecity'stemperatures."Plantingtreeswillhelpthis,"Disaid.TheVerticalForesthasattractedmorethan20speciesofbirds.Andtheshadeprovidedbythe800treesand15,000plantsmeansthatresidentsrarelyhavetoputonairconditioning,eveninhotsummers.TheVerticalForest'stotalgreenery-canabsorb30metrictonsofcarbondioxideeveryyear.Thepresenceofgreentreeshasaveryimportanteffectonpeople'shealthandpsychologicalstate,ashasalreadybeenproved.8.WhatchangedoesMilanplantomake?A.Plantingmoretrees.B.Creatinganewfashionstyle.C.Pullingdownmoregraystonebuildings.D.Doingmoresurveystostudyglobalwanning.9.What'sBoeri'sopiniononthecity'splan?A.Itcostsalot.B.Itisunpractical.C.Itfailstoattractpeople'sattention.D.Itishelpfultofightagainstclimatechange.10.WhatisDiSimine'sattitudetowardthecity'splan?A.Doubtful. B.Supportive.C.Disappointed. D.Unconcerned.11.Whatdoesthelastparagraphfocuson?A.Specificsofthecity'splan.B.Challengesfacedbythecity.C.TheaimoftheVerticalForestproject.D.ThepositiveeffectoftheVerticalForestproject.8.A9.D10.B11.D【分析】本文是说明文。文章讲述意大利的时尚之都米兰计划要在2030年之前种植300万棵新树，不仅能够改善米兰的气候，而且改变米兰以前的灰色的城市构造。【8题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段的最后一句“ButMilannowwantstochangeit(但现在米兰想要改变这一现状。)和第二段的第一句“Thecityhasanambitiousplantoplant3millionnewtreesby2030(该市有一个雄心勃勃的计划，要在2030年之前种植300万棵新树。)可知，米兰计划种更多的树，故选A。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段内容“‘Ithinkforestationisoneofthebestchancesthatwehavetoday.Itisoneofthemosteffectivewayswehavetofightclimatechange,becauseeveryonecanplanttrees,’Boerisaid.(“我认为植树造林是我们现在最好的机会之一。这是我们对抗气候变化最有效的方法之一，因为每个人都可以种树，”博埃里说。)可知，博埃里认为种树有助于对抗气候变化，故选D。

【10题详解】推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的“DamianoDiSimine,amemberoftheenvironmentalgroupLegambiente,saidthegreenMilanprojectwilllowertemperaturesinacitywherethenighttimetemperaturecanbe6degreesCelsiushigherthaninthesurroundingarea.(环保组织成员DiSimine说，绿色米兰项目将降低这个夜间气温比周围地区高6摄氏度的城市的气温)”和“"Plantingtreeswillhelpthis,"Disaid.(“植树会有帮助的，”迪说。)”可推断，DiSimine对这个城市计划是支持的。故选B。【11题详解】主旨大意题。根据最后一段的内容“HieVerticalForesthasattractedmorethan20speciesofbirds.Andtheshadeprovidedbythe800treesand15,000plantsmeansthatresidentsrarelyhavetoputonairconditioning,eveninhotsummers.TheVerticalForest'stotalgreenery-canabsorb30metrictonsofcarbondioxideeveryyear.Thepresenceofgreentreeshasaveryimportanteffectonpeople'shealthandpsychologicalstate,ashasalreadybeenproved(垂直森林计划已经吸引了20多种鸟类。而800棵树和15000株植物提供的树荫意味着居民很少需要安装空调，即使是在炎热的夏天。垂直森林的总绿色植物——每年能吸收30公吨的二氧化碳。绿树的存在对人们的健康和心理状态有非常重要的影响)”可推断，本段主要讲述垂直森林项目的积极影响。故选D。DInrecentyearspeoplehavebeenfocusingonthequalityoffoodthatchildrenarefedinschools.FormerFirstLadyMichelleObamaworkedhardtomakeschoolluncheshealthier,resultinginnewmenusthatfeaturedlessfatandsalt,morefruitsandvegetables.Buthigh-qualitynutrientscountforlittlewhenthereisnotimetoeatthem.AmyEttingerreports,"Thereisnonationalstandardonhowmuchtimekidsgettoeatthatmeal."Andwithschoolsbeingoccupiedwithtestscores,teachersareusingeveryavailableminuteforlessontime,whichoftenleaveskidswithoutenougheatingtime.Thisisaproblembecausethelengthoftheschoollunchperiodisakeyfactor(因素)inhowmuchnutritionchildrenactuallygel.Researchhasfoundthathavinglessthan20minutesforlunchresultsinchildrenconsumingmuchlessoftheirlunchthanthosewithmorethan20minutes.Thisisreallyterrible.Formanylow-incomekids,thatcafeterialunchcanrepresenthalftheirdailyenergyintake.There'salsoanotherterriblemessagethatit'sacceptabletowolfdownfoodasfastaspossiblebeforerushingofftoyournextclass.Cafeteriatimeshouldbeachancetointeractwithfriends,tolearnimportantsocialskills,toobserveandsharevarietiesoffood.Itshouldbeabreakinday,achancetorelaxbeforeheadingintotheafternoon.AsEttingerexplainssomeparentsarehopingtheNationalParentTeacherAssociationwilladdressthisissue.This,inturn,wouldhelpparentspushtheirkids'schoolsforbetterlunchtimestandards.Meanwhile,ifyouhaveakidinthissituation,youcanhelpbypackingahealthylunchtorethemthecafeterialineup.Makethefoodseasytoeat,providenon-messysnacksthatcanbeeateninclass,putgreateffortintoservingaheartybreakfast,andsitdownasafamilyfordinnerwheneverpossible.12.WhatdidMichelleObamamakeeffortstoimprove?A.Thequalityofschoollunches. B.Theperformanceofschoolkids.C.Theschoollunchtimekidshave. D.Theeatinghabitsofschoolkids.13.WhathappenstochildreninAmericanschools?A.Theyareoccupiedwithmanytests. B.Theyfailtogetalongwitheachother.C.Theyconsumemoremeatthanbefore. D.Theyhavelesslunchtimethanbefore.14.Howarelow-incomekidsinfluencedbytheproblematschool?A.Theycan'tgotoclassesontime.B.Theycan'thaveenoughenergy.C.Theycan'tsharedifferentkindsoffood.D.Theycan'tholdapositiveattitudetowardlife.15Whatcanparentsdotosolvetheproblem?A.Prepareabetterlunchfortheirkids.B.Stoptheirkidsgoingtothecafeteria.C.Forceschoolstomakeadjustmentstolunch.D.Guidetheirkidsonhowtopacktheirownlunch.12.A13.D14.B15.A【分析】本文为说明文。文章主要说明了美国的孩子们由于忙于学习没有足够时间吃午饭，尤其是低收入的孩子无法吸取足够的营养。文章号召家长给孩子们准备好有营养、容易打开食用的健康午餐。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段的“Inrecentyears,peoplehavebeenfocusingonthequalityoffoodthatchildrenarefedinschools.FormerFirstLadyMichelleObamaworkedhardtomakeschoolluncheshealthier,resultinginnewmenusthatfeaturedlessfatandsalt,morefruitsandvegetables.(近年来，人们一直关注在学校里孩子吃的食物的质量。前第一夫人米歇尔·奥巴马努力让学校的午餐更健康，结果新菜单有更少的脂肪和盐，更多的水果和蔬菜)”可知，米歇尔·奥巴马努力改善学校午餐的质量。故选A项。【13题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Andwithschoolsbeingoccupiedwithtestscores,teachersareusingeveryavailableminuteforlessontime,whichoftenleaveskidswithoutenougheatingtime.(由于学校忙于成绩，老师们会用每一分钟来上课，这通常会让孩子们没有足够的吃饭时间)”可知，在美国各地的学校里，午餐时间不足是一个严重的问题。由此可知，美国学校里的孩子们比以前有缺少吃午饭的时间。故选D项。【14题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段中的“Researchhasfoundthathavinglessthan20minutesforlunchresultsinchildrenconsumingmuchlessoftheirlunchthanthosewithmorethan20minutes.(研究发现午餐时间不足20分钟的孩子比午餐时间超过20分钟的孩子吃的午餐要少得多)”，再根据第四段中的“Formanylow-incomekids,thatcafeterialunchcanrepresenthalftheirdailyenergyintake.(对于许多低收入的孩子来说，自助午餐相当于他们每日能量摄入的一半)”可推知，受学校这个问题的影响，低收入家庭的孩子不能吸收足够的营养的。故选B项。【15题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Meanwhile,ifyouhaveakidinthissituation,youcanhelpbypackingahealthylunchtorethemthecafeterialineup.(与此同时，如果你的孩子有这种情况，你可以帮他们打包一份健康的午餐，这样他们就不用去自助餐厅了)”可知，父母可以通过为孩子准备更好的午餐来帮助解决这个问题。故选A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的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。WhyyoushouldstillwriteandsendpostcardsArepostcardsstillrelevantintheselfie(自拍)generation?Surprisingly,yes!Postcardsareathoughtfulwayofshowingapersonthatyoucareevenwhilefaraway.____16____.Buthereareafewreasonsitisstillconsideredgoodpracticetosendpostcards.Showyourcare____17____Itwilltakeyouonlyafewminutestowriteamessageandasecondtosendit.Butpostcardsaredifferent,showeffortandthoughtfulness.Youneedtofindtherightone,aswellashandwritingyourmessageandthensendittothepersonyoulovebyslowmail.Imaginethetimeandeffortyouhavetoputinsimplymeanstherecipientissomeoneyoureallycareabout.RecordyourtravelsYoumayusepostcardsaskeepsakesofyourtravels.Theycanalsodoubleasyourtraveljournal.____18____.Youcancreateascrapbook(剪贴簿)ofallthepostcardsyouhavecollectedfromyourtravels.GetonebackApostcardisapleasantsurprise.Itisafungesturethatbringsgreatjoytoothers.____19____.Ifyouandyourfriendsagreetosendeachotherpostcards,youcanbuildupagreatcollectionofamazingmemories.LastalifetimePostcardsareuniqueandoneofakind,sotheyaregreatforsafekeeping.Digitalphotoscangetlost.____20____.Theyaresomethingyoucanlookbacktointhefutureandbeabletosharewithothersaswell.A.PostcardscanbesentinstantlynowadaysB.Ofcourse,thereistheissueofsendingthembyslowmailC.Don'texpectthesimilaractfromyourfriendsandjustsendthemoneD.TextisnowtheeasiestandfastestwaytocommunicatewithsomeoneE.Whenyousendsomebodyapostcard,theymightsendyouonebacklateronF.YoucansendonetoyourhomeaddressafteryouhaveexperiencedsomethingwonderfulG.However,postcardscanexistforalongtimebybeinghungonwallsorplacedonashelf16.B17.D18.F19.E20.G【分析】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了为什么现在还要寄明信片的几点原因。【16题详解】上文“Postcardsareathoughtfulwayofshowingapersonthatyoucareevenwhilefaraway.”（明信片是一种深思熟虑的方式，向一个人表达你的关心，即使在很远的地方）指出寄明信片的好处，下文“Buthereareafewreasonsitisstillconsideredgoodpracticetosendpostcards.”（但是这里有几个原因，寄明信片仍然被认为是好的做法）中But表转折，说明此处会提到寄明信片的弊端，故B项（当然，还有一个问题就是用慢邮件发送）符合语境。【17题详解】下文“Itwilltakeyouonlyafewminutestowriteamessageandasecondtosendit.”（写一条信息只需要几分钟，发一条信息只需要一秒钟）说明此处会提到一种简单快捷的交流方式——发短信，D项中的Text与下文中的message一致，故D项（现在，短信是与人沟通最简单、最快捷的方式）符合语境。【18题详解】根据上文“Youmayusepostcardsaskeepsakesofyourtravels.Theycanalsodoubleasyourtraveljournal.”可知，你可以用明信片作为旅行的纪念品。它们也可以兼作你的旅行日记，此处承接上文，讲的是明信片在旅行中的作用，而且F项与空后一句句式一致，都指出了处理旅行明信片的一种做法，故F项（在你经历了一些美妙的事情之后，你可以寄一张到你的家里）符合语境。【19题详解】上文“Apostcardisapleasantsurprise.Itisafungesturethatbringsgreatjoytoothers.”（明信片是一个惊喜，能够给别人带来巨大快乐）指出谁收到明信片都会感到非常快乐，此处承接上文，讲的是收到明信片之后的做法，故E项（当你给某人寄明信片时，他们随后可能回寄一张）符合语境。【20题详解】上文“Digitalphotoscangetlost.”（数码照片可能会丢失）指出数码照片保存时间短，此处与之对比，说的是明信片可以长期保存，空后一句中的They指代的就是G项中的postcards，故G项（然而，明信片可以挂在墙上或放在架子上很长时间）符合语境。第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（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，选出最佳选项。Whileweallhearthatthisorthatisbadforus,andtheconflictinginformationcanbefrustrating（令人沮丧的）tosaytheleast,thereisonethingthatdoctorsandexperts____21____warnusabout,andthatistheuseof____22____containers.Weallwanttodowhatisbestforour____23____.However,itcanbehardto____24____allthenewestinformationandwarnings.Whileplasticcontainerscanbegreatfor____25____food,doctorssaythatweshouldfindamuchbetterwaytokeepit.Newresearchtellsusthatweshouldnever____26____plasticcontainerstoputhotfoodin,ortoheatupfoodin.Ifyou'veeverheardaboutBPA（双酚A）,you'veprobablyheardthatitcanbe____27____.Itisputintheplasticincontainerstohardenthem,butisknowntobe____28____toourhealth.TheproblemwithBPAisthatitcanchangethetimingofpuberty（发育期），increasebodyfat,and____29____theimmuneandnervoussystems.Phthalates（塑化剂）arejustasbadforyourbodyandarealso______30______inplastic.Theyareusedtomakeplasticmoreflexibleandcan______31______cardiovascular（心血管的）disease.WeusedtothinkthatBPAwas______32______released（释放）intoourfoodwhenwe______33______ourfoodintheseplasticcontainersinthemicrowave,butstudiesshowtherearemore______34______ofthesechemicalsthanwethink.Studieshavealsoshownthatputtingtheseplasticcontainersinthedishwashercanalsoreleasethese______35______whichmeansthey'renoteven______36______afteryouwashthem.Sowhatarewesupposedtodo?Experts______37______buyingglasscontainers.Thesewon'thavethechemicalissuesthatplasticcontainersdo,and______38______withenoughofusbuyingthem,producerswill______39______thepriceofglasscontainers,somoreandmorepeoplecanaffordtobuythem.______40______thisstorywithyourfamilyandfriendssothattheycanbesuretokeeptheirfamiliessafetoo!21.A.privately B.consistently C.recently D.apparently22.A.recycled B.locked C.plastic D.handy23.A.research B.health C.children D.customers24.A.keepupwith B.putupwith C.lookforwardto D.lookbackon25.A.preparing B.serving C.ordering D.storing26.A.takeover B.relyon C.careabout D.shutup27.A.poisonous B.addictive C.different D.cheap28.A.relevant B.useful C.harmful D.important29.A.affect B.reflect C.control D.support30.A.increased B.cleaned C.predicted D.found31.A.respondto B.contributeto C.fightagainst D.mixwith32.A.even B.still C.already D.only33.A.cooked B.preserved C.produced D.harvested/r