2019-2020学年上海市闵行区高三二模英语试卷(精校Word版含答案)

第第页共20页2019-2020学年上海市闵行区高三二模英语试卷（精校Word版含答案）考生注意：1.考试时间120分钟，试卷满分140分。本次考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。所有答题必须涂（选择题）或写（非选择题）在答题纸上，做在试卷上一律不得分。答题前，务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名。ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Acook.B.Adentist.A.She'dliketohavethewindowsopen.Acook.B.Adentist.A.She'dliketohavethewindowsopen.C.Theairisheavilypolluted.A.Artattraction.C.Furniturequality.A.Sheappreciatestheman'seffort.C.Sheisannoyedwiththeman.A.Theycan'tfitintothemachine.C.Theyhavenotbeendeliveredyet.A.Thelongwaitingtime.C.Themistakesinhertelephonebill.A.Itsquality.B.Itsprice.A.Walkinthecountryside.C.Asurgeon.D.Atechnician.Shelikestohavetheairconditioneron.D.Thewindowsarealreadyopen.Paintingskills.D.Roomdecoration.Shedoesenjoyspicyfood.D.Shedoesn'tlikethefoodthemanprepared.Theyweresenttothewrongaddress.D.Theywerefoundtobeofthewrongtype.Thebrokendowncomputer.D.Thebadtelephoneservice.Itsmaterial.D.Itsappearance.Dosomeexercise.C.Goshopping.D.Washsomedresses.C.Goshopping.A.He'sgoingtovisitaphotostudio.B.He'sjusthadhispicturetaken.He'sonthewaytothethen.D.He'sjustreturnedfromajobinterview.AHedoesn'twantJennytogetintotrouble.Hedoesn'tagreewiththewoman'sremark.HethinksJenny'sworkloadtooheavyatcollege.Hebelievesmostcollegestudentsarerunningwild.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Attendexpertgrowers'lectures.B.Visitfruit-lovingfamilies.C.Plantfruittreesinanorchard.（果园）D.Tastemanykindsofapples.12.A.Itisanewvariety.B.Itisthebestvarietyforeatingquality.C.Itisrarelyseennow.D.Itneedsperfectsoiltogrow.13.A.Toshowhowtogrowapples.B.Tointroduceanapplefestival.C.Tohelppeopleselectapples.D.ToattractmorepeopletovisitBritain.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Lackofsleepcouldleadtohealthproblems.B.Lackofsleepaffectsadultsmorethanchildren.Sleepproblemsareoneoftheleadingcausesofobesity.Theamountofsleeppeopleneedchangeswithage.A.Lesssleepisneededwhentheyenteradolescentstage.B.Ideally,theyneedeighthoursofsleepanight.

Theymayhavedifficultyfallingasleepbefore11:00pm.Theyoftenwakeupatmidnightduetobiologicalchanges.A.Theamountofsleepandacademicperformance.B.Acomparisonofdifferenttimetostartschool.Students'sleepingtimeandsocialbehavior.Abeneficialchangeofschoolstartingtime.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.A.Extremesports.Human'spotential.A.Extremesports.Human'spotential.A.Theyliketostayisolated.C.Theywanttoknowtheirpotent.A.Objective.B.Negative.AIt'sinterestingandchallenging.C.Itenablespeopletofacefears.B.Citylife.Dangerandsafety.B.Theypreferdangertosatety.Theyareboredwiththetraditionalones.C.Positive.D.Neutral.B.Itisdangerousandneedsnoskills.Itoniystimulatesindividualism.【答案】1-5BADAC6-10ABCDB11-13DCB14-16ACD17-20ACBD闵行区2019学年第二学期高三年级教学调研考试英语试卷录音文字现在是闵行区2019学年第二学期高三年级质量调研考试英语听力测试时间。先试音，试音的内容是一段音乐，时间约半分钟，请注意调节好音量。现在开始试音……试音结束，听力测试现在开始。ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.M:Whatseemstobeyourproblem,Madam?W:SomeofmyteethachedaloteverytimeItriedtoeatandswallowsomething.Q:Whatisprobablytheman?M:Doyouwanttoturnontheairconditioneroropenthewindows?W:Ilovefreshairifyoudon'tmind.Q:Whatcanbeinferredfromthewoman'sanswer?M:HowdoyoulikethewayIarrangedthefurnitureinmylivingroom?W:Well,looksquitegood,butIthinkthewallsmightlookmoreattractivewithafewpaintings.Q:Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?M:Iprobablyshouldhavefoundoutyoudislikespicyfood.W:Oh,butIdoenjoyallthetroubleyouwentto.Q:Whatdowelearnaboutthewoman?M:Havethepartsweneedforthephotocopyingmachinearrivedyet?W:Iorderedthemlastweek,butsomethingisholdingthemup.Q:Whatdoesthewomansayaboutthepartsneededforthephotocopyingmachine?W:Excuseme,sir.I'vebeenwaitinghereforagestopaymytelephoneservicebill.M:I'msorryaboutthat.Butthecomputersystembrokedownandweneedtimetogetittoworkagain.Q:Whatisthewomancomplainingabout?M:Ireallylikethistable.Thewoodissobeautifulanditlookslikeitwilllastforahundredyears.W:Iagreewithyou.ButI'mnotsureifwecanafforditrightnow.Q:Whatmightpreventthewomanfrombuyingthetable?M:Let'stakealongwalkintothecountrysideandenjoythefreshairthisafternoon.W:Iwouldcertainlybegladtodothat,butIhaveagreedtobuysomedresseswithAlice.Q:Whatisthewomangoingtodothisafternoon?W:Hi,Michael.Icanhardlyrecognizeyou.Whyareyoudresseduptoday?Areyougoingtothetheatre?M:No.Actually,Ijusthadaninterviewataphotostudiothismorning.Q:WhatdowelearnaboutMichael?W:IamworriedaboutJennygoingtocollege.Collegestudentsaresowildnowadays.M:Actually,onlyafewarelikethat.Moststudentsaretoobusystudyingtohavetimetocausetrouble.Q:Whatdoesthemanimply?SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Goodafternoon,ladiesandgentlemen.Ifyouareafruitgrower—orwouldliketobecomeone—takeadvantageofAppleDaytoseewhat'saround.It'scalledAppleDay,butinpracticeit'smorelikeAppleMonth.ThedayitselfisonOctober21st,butsinceithascaughton,eventsnowspreadoutovermostofOctoberaroundBritain.Visitinganappleeventisagoodchancetosee,andoftentaste,awidevarietyofapples.TopeoplewhoareusedtothelimitedchoiceofapplessuchasGoldenDeliciousandRoyalGalainsupermarkets,itcanbequiteaneyeopenertoseetherangeofclassicalapplesstillinexistence,suchasDeciowhichwasgrownbytheRomans.Althoughitdoesn'ttasteofanythingspecial,it'sstillworthatry,asismoreofacuriositythananythingelse.Therearealsovarietiesdevelopedtosuitspecificlocalconditions.OneoftheverybestvarietiesforeatingqualityisOrleansReinette,butyou'llneedawarm,shelteredplacewithperfectsoiltogrowit,soit'sapipedreamformostappleloverswhofallforit.Attheevents,youcanmeetexpertgrowersanddiscusswhichoneswillbestsuityourconditions,andbecausethesearefamilyaffairs,childrenarewellcateredforwithapple-themedfunandgames.AppleDaysarebeingheldatallsortsofplaceswithaninterestinfruit,includingstatelygardensandcommercialorchards.Ifyouwanttohavearealorchardexperience,tryvisitingtheNationalFruitCollectionatBrogdale,nearFavershaminKent.(Listenagain,please.)Questions:Whatcanpeopledoattheappleevents?WhatcanwelearnaboutDecioaccordingtothespeech?Whatisthespeaker'spurposeongivingthespeech?Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.AlawinCalifornia,passedonOct.13th,requiresthatpublicmiddleschoolsbeginclassesnoearlierthan8:00amandthathighschoolsstartnoearlierthan8:30am.Startingschoolat8:00or8:30inthemorningmaynotsoundliketoobigofachange,butitcouldmeanonemorehourofsleepforstudentswhousedtostartschoolat7:30orevenearlier.“Theeffectofthatonehourissomethingtheywillbefeelingas40-year-oldadults,”SumitBhargava,asleepexpertatStanfordUniversitytoldTheNewYorkTimes.Hesaidthatnothavingenoughsleepcanaffectstudents'mentalhealthandincreasetheriskofgettingfat.Intheshortrun,students'schoolperformancesshouldimprovealmostimmediately.KylaWahlstrom,aresearcherattheUniversityofMinnesota'sCollegeofEducation,foundthatstudentswhohaveenoughsleeparemorealertinclassandgetbettergrades.Somemightsaythaturgingstudentstogotobedearliercouldhavebeenamucheasiersolutionthanchangingtheschooltimetableacrossanentirestate.ButaccordingtotheAmericanAcademyofSleepMedicine,teenagersgothroughbiologicalchangeswhentheyenteradolescentstage,whichmakesitdifficultforthemtofallasleepbefore11:00pm.Sowhenschoolstartsat8:00orearlier,theycanhardlygettheideal8.5-9.5hoursofsleepthatexpertssuggesttheyneedtodotheirbestinthedaytime.(Listenagain,please.)Questions:WhatdowelearnfromBhargava'swords?Whatdoweknowaboutteenagers'sleeppatterns?Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.W:Ican'tunderstandwhytherearesomanyextremesportsloversnowadays.M:Inthecurrentsociety,moreandmorepeoplearecity-bornandcity-bred.Theywanttofindawaytoexploretheirpotentialandgobacktonature.Extremesportsjustofferthisopportunity.W:Iseeyourpointhere.Butextremesportsarereallydangerous;thosewhoarenotveryskillfulorexperiencedareeasilygethurt,letalone...M:Yes,youhaveapointhere.Ontheotherhand,thatisthecharmofthesports.Theyarechallenginganddemanding.Extremesportsalsoprovidemoreindividualizedwaysofpushingthepersontohisorherlimits.W:Butdon'tyouthinktheyaresoindividualizedthattheyareeasytogoonanabnormalway?M:Maybeweshouldbemoreoptimisticabouttheirfuture.Andwehavetoadmitthatextremesportscanalsoenablepeopletofacefears.W:Thatisonlyonepartofthepicture.Thesesportsloverscanalsoenjoyverymuchinindividuals'isolation—theydon'thavetorelyonanybodyelse.M:Thatisjusthowitworks.Thereisnowinningandlosing,andeachindividualisreallycompetingagainsthimself.W:Butinreality,wedevelopourselvesbyworkingwithandagainstothers.Traditionalsportsprovideawayforindividualstopushthemselvesthroughthechallengeofcompetition,orworktogetherasateam.Extremesportsonlyencourageafocusonindividualperformance,ratherthanpushingthelimitsofhumanachievement.(Listenagain,please.)QuestionsWhatarethemanandthewomantalkingabout?Whyaretheresomanyextremesportsloversnowadays?What'sthewoman'sattitudetowardsextremesports?Whatdoesthewomanthinkofextremesports?(听力测试结束，请考生继续答题)II.GrammarandvocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenwordfortheotherblanks,useonewordthatfitseachblank.ABriefHistoryofChopsticksWe'vediscussedthestoryoftheknifeandfork,butthere'sanothersetofutensils器皿)usedbybillionsofpeoplearoundtheworld--andithasatrulyancientpast.TheChinesehavebeenusingchopstickssinceatleast1200B.C.,andbyA.D.500thechopsticks(21)(weep)theAsiancontinentfromVietnamtoJapan.Fromtheirhumblebeginnings(22)cookingutensilstopaper-wrappedbamboosetsatthesushicounter,thereismoretochopsticksthanmeetstheeye.Chopsticks(23)developabout5,000yearsagoinChina.The(24)(early)versionswereprobablytwigsusedtogetfoodfromcookingpots.Whenresourcesbecamescarce,around400BC,craftychefsfiguredout(25)toconservefuelbycuttingfoodintosmallpiecessoitwouldcookmorequickly.Thisnewmethodofcookingmadeitunnecessarytohaveknivesatthedinnertable-apracticethatalsomatchedthenon-violentteachingsofConfucius(孑L子),(26)expressedinoneofhisnumerousquotations:"Thehonorableanduprightmankeepswellawayfromboththeslaughterhouse(屠宰场)andthekitchen.Andheallowsnoknivesonhistable."Asavegetarian,Confuciusbelievedthatknives'sharppointsevoked(诱发)violence,(27)(kill)thehappy,contendedmoodthateatersshouldbeinduringmeals.Thanksinparttohisteachings,chopstickusequicklybecamewidespreadthroughoutAsia.Differentculturesadopteddifferentchopstickstyles,PerhapsinanodtoConfucius,Chinesechopsticksfeaturedabluntratherthanpointedend.InJapan,chopstickswere8incheslongformenand7incheslongforwomen.In1878theJapanesebecamethefirst(28)(create)thedisposableset,typicallymadeofbambooorwood.Wealthydinerscouldeatwithivory,jade,coralorbrassversions,whilethemostprivilegedusedsilversets.Itwasbelievedthatthesilverwouldturnblack(29)itcameintocontactwithpoisonedfood.Throughouthistory,chopstickshaveenjoyedasymbioticrelationshipwithanotherbasicfoodofAsiancuisine:rice.Atfirstglance,you'dthinkthatricewouldn'tmakethecut,butinAsiamostriceisoftheshort-ormedium-grainvariety.Thestarches(淀粉质食品)inthesericescreateacookedproductthatisstickyandclumpy,unlikethefluffyanddistinctgrainsofWesternlong-grainrice.(30)chopstickscometogethertoliftsteamingbundlesofstickyrice,it'samatchmadeinheaven.【答案】21.hadswept22.as23.weredeveloped24.earliest25.how26.as27.killing28.tocreate29.when/if30.As/Because/SinceSectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.labelB.bearsC.burdenedD.illustratesE.implementF.guaranteedG.presentedH.hitI.entryJ.nationalizedK.groundThe"PennyBlack",thefirstpostagestampissuedinBritainand,moreimportantly,thefirstpostagestampissuedanywhere,(31)theimageofQueenVictoria,butthefirstBritishpostalservicedidnotoriginateinVictorianEngland.In1680.WilliamDockwrastartedapublicservicethat(32)thequickdeliveryofaletteranywhereinLondon.Hissystemwasquickly(33)Dockwraincharge.ltwasfarfromaperfectsystem,(34)withseeminglyimproperchargesthatmadeitunreasonablyexpensivetosendaletter.Worsestill,recipientswereexpectedtopay.Asyoumightimagine,this(35)problems-eitherpeopleweren'thomeorflat-outrefusedtopay.Thesystemjustdidn'twork,butitremainedinplaceforfartoolong.About50yearslater,todobetter,RowlandHillarguedforputtinganendtothepostalchargesandreplacingthemwithasinglenationalrateofonepenny,which.wouldbepaidbythesender.WhenthepostofficeignoredHill'sideas,heself-publishedhisessayanditquicklygained(36)amongthepublic.HillwasthenorderedbyPostmasterGeneralLordLichfieldtodiscusspostalreformand,duringtheirsubsequentmeeting,thetwomenconceivedofagluey(37)thatcouldbeappliedtoenvelopestoindicatepayment.ThoughIhadgainedsupportwiththepublicwholongedforanaffordablewaytoconnectwithdistantfriendsandfamily,officialsstillweren'tconvinced.Thankfully,Hillwasfarfromaloneinhispassionforreform.Heeventuallyearnedenoughsupportfromotherlike-mindedindividualstoconvinceParliamentto(38)hissystem.In1839,Hillheldacompetitiontodesignallthenecessarypostalfacility.Thewinningstamp(39)describingtheyoungQueen'sprofilecamefromoneWilliamWyon,whobasedthedesignonamedalhecreatedtocelebrateherfistvisittoLondon.The"PennyBlack'stampwentonsaleonMayI,1840.Itwasanimmediate(40).Suddenly,thecountryseemedalotsmaller.ThePennyBlack'sdesignwassowellreceivedthatitremainedinuseforfortyyears.【答案】31-40BFJCGKAEIHReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Theterm"staycation"meansvacationsthatyoutakeathomeornearyourhomeratherthantravelingtoanotherplace.Itiscloselyconnectedwithlesspollution,savingmoneyandnotcontributingtotheoverwhelmingdisorderthattakesplaceinsomeoftheworld'smosttouristicareas.Theconceptofstaycationwasbornatthetimeofthe2008market(41intheUnitedStates,Becauseofit,manyhouseholdswereforcedto(42)theirexpensesandconsequentlylimittheirvacationbudget.Theshortageofmoneytotravelabroadisattheoriginofwhymanypeoplestartedto(re)discovertheirmost(43)surroundings.Atthesametime,awarenessofthe(44)impactsoftourism,especiallyonwhatconcernstheimpactsoftransportation,startedtoincreasetoo.Andsodidtheperceptionthatsomeofthemaincities(abroad)areincreasinglyoverloadedwithpeople—withplacessuchasBarcelona,Venice,ortheSeychellesplanningon(45)atouristcap.Staycationappearslikeagreatsolutionforthe(46)abovementioned.Itisagreatwayofspendingjoyfulvacationswhilehelpingone's(47)andtheenvironment.(48)stayingclosetohomeeliminatesthebudgetforaccommodationandtransport.Apartfromthefinancial(49)gainedbyleavingbehindexpensiveplaneticketsorbynotbookinghotelroomsthataren'tcheap,staycationalsohasthebenefitofkeepingharmful(50)_intheground.Cars,boats,andplanesarenot(orareless)used.(51),othermeansoftransportsuchaspublictransport,bicycles,electricscootersorjustwalkingarefavored.Thisallowspeople'scarbonfootprintsnotto(52)asmuchastheywouldiflongdistanceshadbeentraveled.Astaycationisaformofalternativetourismthatisfullyinlinewiththeslowtourismtrend.Slowtourisminvitesyoutoliveinthe(53)moment.Itencouragesyoutotakeyourtime,discovernearbylandscapes,reconnectandspendmoretimeoutdoorsinnaturewiththepeopleyouenjoy.Therearenofully-bookeddays,andthereisno(54)togofromoneactivitytoanotherjusttostaybusyallthetime.Giventhemultiple(55)oflocaltourism,younolongerhaveareasontobeembarrassedatthecoffeemachineatworkwhenyouareaskedwhereyouaregoingonvacationthisyear.41.AvalueB.sectorC.crisisD.shares42A.restrictB.bearC.avoidD.meet43.A.cheerfulB.immediateCpollutedD.attractive44.A.limitedB.financialC.culturalD.environmental45.A.introducingB.stoppingC.postponingD.raising46.A.challengesB.assessmentsC.asksD.applications47.A.voyageB.mindC.pocketD.hometown48.A.InaddictionB.ForexampleC.InfactD.Onthecontrary49.A.servicesB.adviceC.resourcesD.savings50.A.emissionsB.exposureC.vehiclesD.strategics51.A.thereforeB.insteadC.howeverD.moreover52.lastB.fallC.increaseD.change53.A.historicB.presentC.criticalD.climactic54.A.goodB.harmC.blameD.rushAdvantagesB.challengesC.platformsD.themes【答案】41-45CABDA46-50ACCDA51-55BABDASectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)BrookeMartin'sgoldenretrieve^金毛猎犬)Kaylahatedbeingleftaloneorseparated.Shewouldhowl，pace，andchewonthings.Brookelearnedthatotherpeoplehadthesameproblemwiththeirpets.Shewondered,"Whatifyoucouldtalktoyourdogifyouweregone?”Workingwithherfatherintheirgarage,the16-year-oldcameupwithseveralideas.Finally,sheinventedadevicethatallowedpetownerstovideochatwiththeirpets!ShecallsthedeviceiCPooch."Thedogdoesn'thavetoanswerthecall,"explainsBrooke."Itcomesupimmediatelyonthescreenontheirend.It'satwo-wayaudioandvideo-youcanseeandheareachother."Withaclickofabuttonyoucanevensendthedogatreat!Herinventionhasearnedheraspotcompetingagainstnineotherfinalistsinayoungscientistcompetitionformiddle-schoolstudents.Thesefinalists,selectedbasedontheirshortvideopresentations,areworkingwithmentorsoverthesummerbeforeheadingtothefinalcompetitioninSt.Paul,Minn.AfterMartin'svideoputheramongthe10finalistsintheDiscoveryEducation3MYoungScientistChallenge,shewaspairedwithDelonyLanger-Anderson,aproductdevelopmentscientistin3M'sConsumerhealthcaredivision."Ijustleadherdowntheproductdevelopmentpath,"Langer-AndersontoldLiveSeience,Thispathincludesguidanceonhowtotestthepotentialproduct,whichcombinesavideochatdevicethatanswersimmediatelyonthedog'sendwithadogtreatdevicetheownercanremotelyactivate.＂OnethingIhavethoughtaboutalotis,whathappensifthedeviceisonthefloor,whatifyourdogknocksitover,orscratchesthescreen?"Martinsaid.SheandLanger-Andersondiscussedthis,andMartinisnowtestingmaterialsatalocaldogshelterbytapingthemtothedoghousefloorstoseehowwelltheywithstandsharpteethandclaws.Thefinalistscreatemodelstheycantest,withtheguidancefromamentor.Theirprojectsincludeafuelcellthattransformscutgrassintoelectricityandanappthatrewardsdriversfornottextingorcalling.Langer-Andersontriestohelpthestudentsworkthroughthescientificmethod‘testingtheirhypothesis（假设），inadeterminedway,"sothekidsdon'tgetburiedindata,"shesaid.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?."iCPooch"winsinayoungscientistcompetition.A16-year-oldgirlinventsadevicefordoghunger.Aman-madedeviceletspeoplechatwiththeirpets.Akid-inventeddevicecalmdogs'separationanxiety."iCPooch"calmspetdogsby.allowingvideochatmakingdogssleepansweringthecallgivingdogsfoodWhatistheprobablemeaningoftheunderlinedword"'mentors""?.competitorsassistantsinstructorscompanionsWhatdotheinventionsofthefinalistshaveincommon?.Theyareallnewinventionsdealingwithpets.Theyarepossiblesolutionstoeverydayproblems.Theycopewiththeproblemsrelatedtocomputers.Theyareallaccomplishedthroughindividualwork.【答案】56.D57.A58.C59.B(B)ThisiswhataREALSilverDollarLooksLikeIfyoutrustintheyen,theeuro,andthedollar-stopreading.BecausethisisastoryaboutthesilvercoinEVERYHODYwantsYoureadtheheadlines.Youknowthattroubledeconomictimeshaveputglobalcurrencyonarollercoasterride.Butmillionshavefoundasmarterwaytobuildlong-termvaluewithhigh-gradecollectablesilverAndnightnow,thosepeoplearelininguptosecuresomeofthelast2020U.S.MintSilverEagles,America'sNewestSilverEagleDollars.Today,youcangraduatetothefrontofthatline.BuynowandyoucanownthesebrilliantuncirculatedSliverDollarsforonly$38,951!YouCan'tAffordtoLoseWhyarewereleasingthissilverdollarforsucharemarkableprice?Becausewewanttointroduceyoutowhathundredsofthousandsofsmartcollectorsandsatisfiedcustomershaveknownsince1986--NewYorkMintistheplacetofindtheworld'sfinesthigh-gradecoins.That'swhywe'reofferingyouthisBrilliantUncirculated2020U.SSilverEagleforaslittleas$3745(pluss/h)TimingisEverythingOuradviceKeepthistoyourself.Becausethemorepeoplewhoknowaboutthisoffer,theworseitisforyou.DemandforSilverEaglesin2019brokerecordsExpertspredictthat2020SilverEaglesmaybreakthemalloveragain.Duetorapidchangesinthepriceofsilver,pricesmaybehigherorlowerandaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.Suppliesarelimited.CallimmediatelytoaddtheseSilverEaglestoyourholdingsbeforeit'stoolate.OfferLimitedto40perhousehold2020AmericanSilverEagleCoinYourcost1-4Coins$38.95each+s/h5-9Coins$38.45each+s/h10-19Coins$37.95each+s/h20-40Coins$37.45each+s/hNote:$10s/(shippingandhandling)foreachpurchaseForfastestservice,calltoll-free24hoursaday1-888-201-7143OfferCodeASE177-04Pleasementionthiscodewhenyoucall.NewYorkMint14101SouthcrossDriveW.Dept.ASE177.04Brownsville,Minnesota44337www.NewYorkMTopromotetheSilverEaglescoin,whatisstressedinthead?Thecoinisofhighqualityandworthcollecting.Thecoincanbecirculatedasacurrency.Limitedsuppliesguaranteeastablepriceofthecoin.Demandforthecoinissuretobreakrecords.61.Ifyoubuysix2020U.S.MintSilverEaglesbypost,youshouldpayatleast$230.7$233.7$240.7$243.7Theadstronglyencouragespeopletopurchasethesilvercoinsby.shoppingonlinemakingaphonecallliningupinfrontofthestoreswritingtothecompany答案】60.A61.C62.B（C）Thedreamoftheflyingcarcouldcomedowntoearthsoonasseveralstart-upslikeChineseEHANGandUberaredevelopingso-called“passengerdrones（无人机）"-self-flyingdronesbigenoughtoferryindividualcommutersaroundtown--whichcouldshrinkcommute（上下班往返）timesfromhourstominutes.Atfirstglance,human-carryingdronessoundnomorerealisticthanflyingcars.Untilrecentlyinventorshadneverbeenabletomarryautomobilesandaircraftinapracticalway.Yetafewcompanieshavekeptatit:Woburn.forexample,hassince2006beendevelopingTransition,a“roadableaircraft"thatresemblesasmallairplanethatcanfolditswingsanddriveonroads.Apersonalflyingcarineverygaragehasprovedtobeatoughsell,however,asthereareserioussafetyconcernsaboutaskingtheaveragecommutertotrainforapilot'slicenseandtaketotheskies.Passengersdrones,bycontrast,wouldoperateautonomously（独立地）andleavethe"roadable"partbehindinfavoroflargerversionsofaircraftthatalreadyexist.Passengerdronedesignsfavor"distributedelectricpropulsion（推进），"meaninginsteadofonelargerotorpoweredbyalargeenginetheyhavemultiplepropellerseachpoweredbyitsown,smallermotor.Thissacrificesliftingpowerandflightperformanceinexchangeformechanicalsimplicityandlighterweight--factorsthatcouldmakethemcheapertooperate.Quieterelectricpowerwouldmakethenoisetolerabletocityresidents,althoughitremainstobeseenhowmuchweightsuchavehiclecouldlift,andforhowlong.Withanyofthesevehicles,safetyisthebiggestconcernandextendstoboththeaircraftandtheautomatedsystemsflyingthem.Advancedartificialintelligenceisneededtoflylargenumbersofautonomousaircraftwithoutcrashingthemintooneanotheror,say,thelocalnewschannel'straffichelicopter.CarryingpeoplefrompointsAtoBseemssimpleenough,buteventhebestAlstruggleswithsurprises."What,forexample,wouldadronedoifalandingareasuddenlybecameunavailable?"asksSanjivSingh,aCarnegieMellonUniversityroboticsresearcher.Insteadofleapingtofullyautomatedpassengerdrones,hesuggestsfirsttestingthenecessaryAIinunmannedcargoruns,andadoptinga“mixedmode"approachinearlypassengerserviceswherepilotsareassistedbyAIco-pilots.Technicalchallengesaside,start-up（仓U业公司）promotingthetechnologywillhavetofindawaytoconvincethepublictogivetheirdronesawhirl,somethingthatrequiresamuchbiggerleapoffaiththangettingintothebackseatofaself-drivingcar.Passengerdronemakersare“obviouslystillintheincubation（孵化）stagesoftechnologydevelopmentandimprovingthebasics.”sayMikeHirschberg,executivedirectoroftheAmericanHelicopterSocietyInternational.”Thepassengerdroneprogressmayfollowaslopingtakeoffratherthanvertical（垂直的）leap.CarnegieMellon'sSinghseesalongroadaheadfilledwithlotsoftesting,analysis,regulationandeffortstowinthepublic'strustbeforethetechnologybecomesaviabletransportationoption."Thereisthedangerofsomeonemovingtoofastandthenhavingaproblemthatsetstheindustrybackforsometime,"hesays.Personalflyingcarshavefailedtogainpopularityamonghouseholdsmainlybecause.peopledon'thavethecouragetotakethecarstotheair.peopleareunwillingtotrainforapilot'slicense.peopleworrythattheymaynotbequalifiedtoflythecarssafely.itispracticallyimpossibletocombinecarsandaircrafttogether.WhichofthefollowingisNOTanadvantageofpassengerdrones?Itcanliftmoreweight.Itislighterinweight.Itmakeslessnoise.Itissimplerinmechanicaldesign.WhatisHirschberg'sattitudetowardspassengerdrones?disapprovingneutralskepticalcautiouslyoptimisticWecanlearnfromthepassagethat.artificialintelligencecaneasilytackletheproblemsoccurringinairtraffic.humanpilotsinautonomousaircraftwillendangerthesafetyofpassengers.thepassengerdroneindustrywillmakemajorbreakthroughsinthenearfuture.thepublic'sdistrustmayhinderthedevelopmentofpassengerdrones【答案】63.C64.A65.D66.DSectionCDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthesentencesgivenbelow.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.Watchingaboxingmatchgivesthemanoutletforthisaggression.Iampersonallynotatallinfavorofaggressivesportslikeboxing.Inmypersonalopinion,boxingcanbesothrillingthatmanypeopledarenothaveatry.Professionalboxersaremuchmoreatriskthantheiramateurcounterparts.Furthermore,studieshaveshownthatthereareoftenlong-termeffectsofboxing.Itislikelytothreatenpersonalsafetyofpeople.Boxingisapopularsportthatmanypeopleseemtobefascinatedby.Newspapers,magazinesandsportsprogramsonTVfrequentlycoverboxingmatches.Professionalboxersearnalotofmoney,andsuccessfulboxersaretreatedasbigheroes.Itseemstomethatpeople,especiallymen,finditappealingbecauseitisanaggressivesport.Whentheywatchaboxingmatch,theycanidentifywiththewinningboxer,andthisgivesthemthefeelingofbeingawinnerthemselves.Itisafactthatmanypeoplehavefeelingofaggressionfromtimetotime,buttheycannotshowtheiraggressionintheireverydaylives.(67)However,thereisanegativesidetoboxing.(68)Althoughboxerswearglovesduringthefights,andamateurboxersevenhavetowearhelmets,therehavefrequentlybeenaccidentinbothprofessionalandamateurboxing,sometimeswithdramaticconsequences.Boxershavesufferedfromheadinjuries,andoccasionally,fightershaveevenbeenkilledasaresultofbeingknockedoutinthering.(69)Sometimesevenifaboxerhasneverbeenknockedout,hemighthavesufferedseverebraindamagewithoutknowingit.(70