2022年高考冲刺英语试题（重庆卷）3

2015年高考英语试题（重庆卷）英语试题卷共10页。满分120分。考试时间l00分钟。注意事项：1.答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2.答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再迭涂其它答案标号。3.答非选择题时，必须使用毫米黑色签字笔，将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。4.所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。5.考试结束后，将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。一、单项埴空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)请从A、B、c、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，井在答属卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。1.—IsPetercoming?—No,he____hismindafteraphonecallatthelastminute.changes B.changed C.waschanging D.hadchanged答案：B解析：句意:彼得来了吗?没有，刚才接到一个电话后改变主意了。根据atthelastminte在最后一秒可能发生在过去，故用一般过去时。考点：考查动词的时态难度：容易2.ThemeetingwillbeheldinSeptember,but____knowsthedateforsure.everybody B.nobody C.anybody D.somebody答案：B解析：句意：会议将在九月举行，但没有人知道确切的日期。根据but表达转折可知没有人知道，故选B项。考点：考查代词难度：容易justheard____bankwhereDoraworkswasrobbedby____gunmanwearingamask.the;/ B.a;/ C.the;a D.a;the答案：C解析：句意：我刚刚听说朵拉工作的那家银行被一个带面具的持枪人给抢劫。第一个空表示朵拉工作的那家银行，可知表示特指，用the；第二空表示一个带面具的持枪人表示泛指，用a；故选C项。考点：考查冠词难度：容易youmissthischance,itmaybeyears____yougetanotherone.As B.before C.since D.after答案：B解析：As因为了before之前；since由于；after之后；句意：如果你错过这次机会，可能要等一的才会再有。Itbe时间段before..表示要。。多么才会。。，故选B项。考点：考查连词难度：容易5.—Icandriveyouhome.—____,butareyousureit’snottoomuchtrouble?A.Thatwouldbegreat B.Don’tbotherC.I’mafraidnot D.Takecare答案：A解析：句意:我载你回家。太好了，但你确定没给添麻烦吗?根据areyousureit'snottoomuchtrouble?可知表示同意，故选A项。考点：考查情景交际难度：适中inthepoorestareaofGlasgow,hehadalong,hardroadtobecomingafootballstar.Beingraised B.Raising C.Raised D.Toraise答案：C解析：句意：他在格拉斯哥最穷的地方长大，要想成为足球明星还有很长的路要走。根据句意可知raise这个动词的主语是he，他在这个地方长大，两者之间是主谓关系，故选C项。考点：考查非谓语动词难度：较难hiswartimeexperiences,Hemingway____hisfamousnovelAFarewelltoArms.Didn’twrite B.hadn’twrittenC.wouldn’twrite D.wouldn’thavewritten答案：D解析：句意:没有他战时的经验，海明威就不可能写出著名的小说永别了武器。根据withouthiswartimeexperience没有战时的经历，可知表示对于过去的否定猜测，故主句用wouldhavedone，因此选D项。考点：考查虚拟语气难度：较难Wemustfindout____Karliscoming,sowecanbookaroomforhim.when B.how C.where D.why答案：A解析：句意：我们必须弄明白什么时候来，因此我们能给他预定房间。Findout后面跟着宾语从句。根据句意宾语从句when。故选A选。考点：考查宾语从句难度：适中Bachdiedin1750,butitwasnotuntiltheearly19thcentury____hismusicalgiftwasfullyrecognized.A.while B.though C.that D.after答案：C解析：句意：马赫死于1750年，但直到19世纪他的音乐天赋才被承认。强调句与notuntil连用。Itbenotuntilthat…故选C项。考点：考查强调句难度：较难10.Lastyearwasthewarmestyearonrecord,withglobaltemperature℃____theaverage.A.below B.on C.at D.above答案：D解析：句意：去年是有纪录以来最热的一年，全球平均气温上升度。With的宾语globaltemperature，宾语补足abovetheaverage。考点：考查介词难度：容易11.Likeancientsailors,birdscanfindtheirway____thesunandthestars.A.used B.havingused C.using D.use答案：C解析：句意：像古代的水手，鸟能利用太阳和星辰来找到他们的路。Using是伴随状语。故选C项。考点：考查非谓语动词难度：适中12.You____beCarol.Youhaven’tchangedabitafteralltheseyears.A.must B.can C.will D.shall答案：A解析：句意：你肯定是卡罗，这些年你一点也没有变化。must表示对现在的肯定推测。故选A项。考点：考查情态动词难度：容易13.Inmyhometown,thereisalwaysaharvestsupperforthefarmersafterallthewheat____cut.A.willhavebeen B.willbe C.was D.hasbeen答案：D解析：句意:在我的家乡，麦子丰收过后农民会有一个庆祝晚餐.现在完成时表示动作已经完成，才会举行庆祝活动，故选D项。考点：考查动词的时态难度：容易wrotemanychildren’sbooks,nearlyhalfof____werepublishedinthe1990s.A.whom B.which C.them D.That答案：B解析：句意：他写了许多儿童书籍，几乎一半在1990年左右出版。先行词是books，定语从句中of缺少宾语，故选B项。考点：考查定语从句难度：适中15.—HelloJenny,canIseeMs.Lewis?—____.I’lltellyou’rehere.A.Withpleasure B.Nevermind C.You’rewelcomeD.Justaminute答案：D解析：句意:你好，简妮，我能找一下路易斯女士吗?请稍等，我给你叫她。根据语境可知这是在打电话，故选D项。考点：情景交际难度：适中二、完形填空（共20小题；每小题分，满分30分）请阅读下面两篇短文，掌握大意，然后从16—35各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。AWhenAlicewassixteen,Iwastheonewhowantedtorunawayfromhome.Itwas16toseethechangescomingoverher.Sheskippedschool,andrefusedtocommunicate.Itriedbeingfirm,butitdidn‘t17.Isawadarkfutureformyoncesweetdaughter.OneschooldayAlicereturnedhomeverylate.Withaquarrelinview.IwassurprisedtoseeAlicewas18.“IhopeIdidtherightthing,Mom,”“Alicesaid.Isawacat,allbloodybutalive.I19ittothevet’s(宠物医院),andwasaskedtomakepayment20.AsIcouldn’treachanyoneatthephonenumberonthecat’stag(标牌),Ihadtopaythebill.”Inthefollowingdays,theownerstillcouldn’tbe21.Alicepaidthevettocontinuetreatment.Igrew22:whatifthefamilyhadsimplyleftthecatbehind?Aweekwentby.AwomancalledtospeaktoAlice.“Sheisatschool,”Isaid.“Youhavea23daughter,”shesaid,apparentlyintears.Herfamilyhadjustreturnedfromabroad,andgota(n)24fromthevet.Theircatwasrecovering,thankstoAlice’s25.“Wecan’twaittohugCuddlesagain,”shesobbed.Uponherreturnhome,Alicewasfilledwith26atthenews.SowasI.Ilearnedthroughanotherwoman’seyesthatmydaughterwasstillagoodpersondespiteher27teenageyears.Herwarmheartwouldsurelyguideherintherightdirection.16.A.pleasant B.painful C.unwise D.inspiring答案：B解析：A.pleasant愉快；B.painful痛苦；C.unwise愚笨；D.inspiring鼓励。根据第一句话提到wantedtoranawayformhome可知看到女儿即将到来的变化是十分痛苦的，故选B项。考点：考查形容词辨析难度：17.A.remain B.match C.appear D.work答案：D解析：A.remain保持；B.match匹配；C.appear出现；D.work工作；根据句意可知我一直很强硬但没有作用可知选D项。考点：考查动词辨析难度：适中18.A.annoyed B.amused C.worried D.interested答案：C解析：A.annoyed恼怒的；B.amused娱乐的；C.worried担心的；D.interested有兴趣的；根据下文提到IhopeIdidtherightthingMom可知是脸上写满了担心，故选C项。考点：考查形容词辨析难度：适中19.A.carried B.followed C.returned D.guided答案：A解析：A.carried携带；B.followed跟着；C.returned返回；D.guided指导；根据句意我把它送到宠物医院，立刻被要求缴费可知carrysbtosomeplace带某人去某处，故选选A项。考点：考查动词辨析难度：适中20.A.monthly B.honestly C.generously D.immediately答案：D解析：A.monthly按月；诚实地；C.generously慷慨地；D.immediately立即；根据句意我把它送到宠物医院，立刻被要求缴费，可知选D项。考点：考查副词辨析难度：适中21.A.trusted B.contacted C.persuaded D.satisfied答案：B解析：A.trusted信任；B.contacted联系；Cpersuaded说服；D.satisfied满意；句意:接下来的几天，主人仍然没有联系上。Becontracted被联系上，故选B项。考点：考查动词辨析难度：适中22.A.active B.rude C.anxious D.proud答案：C解析：A.active积极的话；B.rude粗鲁的；C.anxious焦虑的；D.proud骄傲的；根据Alicepaidthevettocontinuetreatment继续支付治疗费用可知我变得焦虑起来，故选C项。考点：考查形容词辨析难度：适中23.A.pretty B.grateful C.wonderful D.curious答案：C解析：A.pretty漂亮的话；B.grateful感激的；C.wonderful好的；D.curious好奇的；根据女儿所做的这些善良的举动可知你有个好女儿，故选C项。考点：考查形容词辨析难度：适中24.A.apology B.invitation C.message D.reply答案：C解析：A.apology道歉；B.invitation邀请赛；C.message信息；D.reply回应；句意:他的家人刚从国外回来，得到宠物医院给的消息，可知选C项。考点：考查名词辨析难度：适中25.A.suggestion B.donation C.encouragement D.help答案：D解析：A.suggestion建议；B.donation捐献物；C.encouragement鼓励的；D.help帮助某人；根据猫痊愈了，是因为女儿的帮助，故选D项。考点：考查名词辨析难度：适中26.A.love B.anger C.regret D.joy答案：D解析：A.love爱；B.anger生气勃勃；C.regret后悔的；D.joy高兴地；根据语境当爱丽丝回家时，听到猫痊愈并回家的消息肯定会很高兴，可知选D项。考点：考查名词辨析难度：适中27.A.troubled B.long C.boring D.quiet答案：A解析：A.troubled有问题的；B.long长的话；C.boring令人厌烦的话；D.quiet安静的话；句意:我也通过别人的眼睛看到女儿是个好人，尽管有让我担心的时候。根据第一段提到对于女儿成长的担忧，故选A项。考点：考查形容词辨析难度：适中试题分析：本文讲述的是作者对于处于叛逆期的女儿很是头疼，通过女儿救助小猫的事看到虽然会有一些问题但女儿还是很好的。BImaginethefirstdaysinanewtimezone.Slowtorespondtothe28,yourbodyclockisconfused.You’resleepyallday,butwhenit’stimeforbed,youcanhardlyfallasleep.Obviouslyyouare29jetlag（时差反应）.Travelershavetraditionallyfoughtthis30withsleepingpillsoralcohol.Thereareactuallyhealthierwaysthatcanworkjustas31.Forexample,themomentyougetontheairplane,start32yourbiologicalblocktothedestination’stime.Ifit’sdaytimeinyourdestination,trytostay33.Walkingaroundthecabin（客舱）canbeofhelp.Whenit’snighttime,trytosleep.Inthatcase,eatbeforetheflight,34anemptystomachwillpreventyoufromsleeping.Thesetipswillhelpyoustartanew35ofsleepandwakefulness.28.A.flight B.change C.demand D.climate29.A.sufferingfrom B.workingon C.lookinginto D.leadingto30.A.danger B.problem C.waste D.fear31.A.briefly B.slowly C.suddenly D.effectively32.A.checking B.sending C.adjusting D.stopping33.A.awake B.alone C.hungry D.calm34.A.though B.so C.whole D.or35.A.understanding B.cycle C.research D.trend 28.答案：B解析：A.flight航班；B.change变化；C.demand要求；D.climate气候；句意：慢慢地对于变化做出反应，你的生物钟就要混淆。根据语境可知本文是关于对于时差的反应，故选B项。考点：考查名词辨析难度：适中29.答案：A解析：sufferfrom遭受战争破坏的workon从事于；lookinto调查；leadto导致；根据时区的变化可知很明显会导致时间反应，故选A项。考点：考查动词短语辨析难度：适中30.答案：B解析：危险性；B.problem问题在于；C.waste浪费者；D.fear恐惧；句意:游客会用药片和酒精来处理这个间题.根据语境可知对待时差的Ih)题，故选B项。考点：考查名词辨析难度：适中31.答案：D解析：A.briefly简洁地址；B.slowly慢慢地址；C.suddenly突然地址；D.effectively有效地；句意:这有几种健康的方法，并且很有效，根据语境可知选D项。考点：考查副词辨析难度：适中32.答案：C解析：A.checking检查员；B.sending送到；C.adjusting调整结构；D.stopping停止播送；句意:比如，在上飞机前，开始调整你的生物钟到你的目的地的时间。Adjustto把...调整到...故选C项。考点：考查动词辨析难度：适中33.答案：A解析：A.awake醒来；B.alone单独地；C.hungry饿；D.calm平静；句意:如果是白天到目的地，试着保持清醒。Stayawake保持清醒，故选A项。考点：考查形容词辨析难度：适中34.答案：D解析：A.Though虽然如此；B.so因此；C.while虽然如此；D.or否则；句意:在这种清况下，提前吃饭，否则，空腹会让阻止你睡。Or表示转折，故选D项。考点：考查连词辨析难度：适中35.答案：B解析：A.Understanding明白的；B.cycle圈；C.research研究；D.trend趋势；句意:这些建议能帮你开始新生物钟，根据语境可知选B项。考点：考查名词辨析难度：适中三、阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分，满分40分)请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、c和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。AAtthirteen,Iwasdiagnosed（诊所）withkindofattentiondisorder.Itmadeschooldifficultforme.Wheneveryoneelseintheclasswasfocusingontasks,Icouldnot.Inmyfirstliteratureclass,askedustoreadastoryandthenwriteonit,allwithin45minutes.Iraisedmyhandrightawayandsaid,“,yousee,thedoctorsaidIhaveattentionproblems.Imightnotbeabletodoit.” Sheglanceddownatmethroughherglasses,“youarenodifferentfromyourclassmates,youngman.”Itried,butIdidn’tfinishthereadingwhenthebellrang.Ihadtotakeithome.Inthequietnessofmybedroom,thestorysuddenlyallbecamecleartome.Itwasaboutablindperson,LouisBraille.Helivedinatimewhentheblindcouldn’tgetmucheducation.ButLouisdidn’tgiveup.Instead,heinventedareadingsystemofraiseddots（点）,whichopenedupawholenewworldofknowledgetotheblind.Wasn’tIthe“blind”inmyclass,beingmadetolearnlikethe“sighted”students?Mythoughtsspilledoutandmypenstartedtodance.Icompletedthetaskwithin40minutes.Indeed,Iwasnodifferentfromothers;Ijustneededaquieterplace.IfLouiscouldfindhiswayoutofhisproblems,whyshouldIevergiveup?Ididn’texpectanythingwhenIhandledinmypaperto,soitwasquiteasurprisewhenitcamebacktomethenextday-withan“A”onit.Atthebottomofthepaperwerethesewords:“Seewhatyoucandowhenyoukeeptrying?”36.Theauthordidn’tfinishthereadinginclassbecause.A.Hewasnewtotheclass B.HewastriedofliteratureC.Hehadanattentiondisorder D.Hewantedtotakethetaskhome答案：C解析：根据第一段Atthirteen,Iwasdiagnosedwithakindofattentiondisorder.可知作者被诊断出注意力紊乱，故选C项。考点：细节理解题难度：较难37.WhatdoweknowaboutLouisBraillefromthepassage?A.Hehadgoodsight B.Hemadeagreatinvention.C.Hegaveupreading D.Helearnedalotfromschool答案：B解析：根据第五段提到itwasaboutablindperson,LouiseBraile,和Instead,heinventedareadingsystermofraiseddots，whichopenedupawholenewworldofknowledgetotheblind可知LouiseBraile是个盲人，创造了盲文，故选B项。考点：推断题难度：难38.WhatwasMrs.Smith’sattitudetotheauthorattheendofthestory?A.Angry B.Impatient C.Sympathetic D.Encouraging答案：D解析：根据最后一段提到soitwasasurprisewhenitcamebacktomethenextday-withan“A”当我看到作业上A时，非常的吃惊，史密斯小姐对我的态度是令人鼓励的，故选D项。考点：推断题难度：难39.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?disabledshouldbetreatedwithrespect.teachercanopenupanewworldtostudents.C.Onecanfindhiswayoutofdifficultieswithefforts.D.Everyoneneedsahandwhenfacedwithchallenges.答案：C解析：本文主要讲述作者有注意力紊乱，不想努力，在老师的激励下，克服困难的故事，故选C项。考点：主旨大意难度：较难BInancientEgypt,ashopkeeperdiscoveredthathecouldattractcustomerstohisshopsimplybymakingchangestoitsenvironment.Modernbusinesseshavebeenfollowinghislead,withmoretactics（策略）.Onetacticinvolveswheretodisplaythegoods.Foeexample,storesplacefruitsandvegetablesinthefirstsection.Theyknowthatcustomerswhobuythehealthyfoodfirstwillfeelhappysothattheywillbuymorejunkfood（垃圾食品）laterintheirtrip.Indepartmentstores,sectionisgenerallynexttothewomen’scosmetics(化妆品)section：whiletheshopassistantisgoingbacktofindtherightsizeshoe,boredcustomersarelikelytowanderovercosmeticstheymightwanttotrylater.Besides,businessesseektoappealtocustomers’senses.Storesnoticethatthesmellofbakedgoodsencouragesshopping,theymaketheirownbreadeachmorningandthenfanthebreadsmellintothestorethroughouttheday.Musicsellsgoods,too.ResearchersinBritainfoundthatwhenFrenchmusicwasplayed,salesofFrenchwinewentup.Whenitcomestothesellingofhouses,businessesalsousehighlyrewardingtactics.Theyfindthatcustomersmakedecisioninthefirstfewseconduponwalkinginthedoor,andturnitintoabusinessopportunity.ACaliforniabuilderdesignedthestructureofitshousessmartly.Whenenteringthehouse,thecustomerwouldseethePacificOceanthroughthewindows,andthenthepollthroughanopenstairwayleadingtothelowerlevel.Theinstantviewofwateronbothlevelshelpedsellthese$10millionhouses.40.Whydostoresusuallydisplayfruitsandvegetablesinthefirstsection?A.Tosavecustomerstimes.B.Toshowtheyarehighqualityfoods.C.Tohelpselljunkfood.D.Tosellthematdiscountprices.答案：C解析：根据第二段提到theyknowthatcustomerswhobuythehealthyfoodfirstwillfeelhappysothattheywillbuysomemor灼unkfoodlaterintheirtrip为了是能够在稍后卖出那些垃圾食品，故选C项。考点：推断题难度：较难41.AccordingtoParagraph3,whichofthefollowingencouragescustomerstobuy?A.Openingthestoreearlyinthemorning.B.DisplayingBritishwinesnexttoFrenchones.C.Invitingcustomerstoplaymusic.D.Fillingthestorewiththesmelloffreshbread.答案：D解析：根据第三段提到Storesnoticethatthesmellofbakedgoodsencouragesshopping,sotheymaketheirownbreadeachmorningandthenfanthebreadsmellintothestorethroughouttheday可知烤面包的昧道能促进购物，因此他们让面包昧充满着整个商店，故选D项。考点：推断题难度：较难42.WhatistheCaliforniabuilder’sstoryintendedtoprove?A.Thehousestructureisakeyfactorcustomersconsider.B.Themorecostlythehouseis,thebetteritsells.C.Anoceanviewismuchtothecustomers’taste.D.Agoodfirstimpressionincreasessales.答案：D解析：根据最后一段提到WhenenteringthecustomerwouldseethePacificOceanthroughtthewindows,andthethepoolthroughtanopenstairwayleadingtothelowerlevel.TheinstantofwateronbothlevelshelpedselltheseSlOmillionhouses当人们进入房间，看到窗外的太平洋和游泳池时，销售业绩会增长，故选D项。考点：推断题难度：较难43.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Toexplainhowbusinessesturnpeopleintotheircustomers.B.Tointroduceshowbusinesseshavegrownfromthepast.C.Toreportresearchesoncustomerbehavior.D.Toshowdishonestbusinesspractices.答案：A解析：本文在解释为什么要水果放要店里的最显眼的位置，目的是促进后面的商业交易，故选A项。考点：推断题难度：适中CJointhediscussionJointhediscussion…LakeLander 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Today,amantalkedveryloudonhisphoneonatrainbetweenMalvernandReading,makingmanypassengersupset.IwonderhowhewouldreactifIweretoreadmynewspaperoutloudonthetrain,Ihaveneverhadthecouragetodoit,though.Pak50····57minutesagoWhynotgiveitatry?Perhapsyoushouldtakelessonsonamusicalinstrument.ThelatemusicianDennisBrianissaidtohaveaskedafellowtrainpassengertoturnoffhisradio.Whenhisrequestwasrefused,hetookouthisFrenchhorn(号)andstartedtopractice.AngieO’Edema·42minutesagoIdon’tseehowmusicalinstrumentscanhelpimprovemannersinpublic.Don’tdotootherswhatyouwouldn’tliketobedonetoyourself.Once,apassengernexttometalkedoutloudonhismobilephone.Ileftmyseatquietly,givinghimsomeprivacytofinishhisconversation.Herealizedthisandapologisedtome.Whenhisphonerangagainlater,helefthisseattoanswerit.Yousee,abitofrespectandcooperationcandothejobbetter.Taodas·29minutesagoIdidreadmynewspaperoutloudonatrain,anditturnedoutwell.Theguytookitingoodpart,andwechattedhappilyallthewaytoEdinburgh.Sophie76·13minutesagoIhavenottriedreadingmynewspaperoutloudonatrain,but,severalyearsago,IreadsomechaptersfromHarryPortertomyboredandnoisychildren.SeveralpassengersseemedtoappreciatewhatIdid.44.ThepassengermadeanapologytoAngieO’Edemabecause____.A.heofferedhisseattosomeoneelseB.hespokeveryloudlyonhisphoneC.herefusedtotalkwithAngieD.heignoredAngie’srequest答案：B解析：根据第一段提到Today,amantaskedveryloudonhisphoneinatrainbetweenMalvernandReadingmakemanypassengersupset可知因为他在火车上大声讲电话，让他人感到不安，故选B项。考点：推断题难度：较难45.Whooncereadanewspaperoutloudonatrain?A.Pak50 B.AngieO’Edema C.Taodas D.Sophie76答案：C解析：根据倒数第二段提到Ididreadmynewpaperoutloudonatrain可知Taodas曾在火车大声读报纸，故选C项。考点：细节理解题难度：适中46.Whatisthediscussionmainlyabout?A.Howtoreacttobadbehavior. B.Howtokilltimeonatrain.C.Howtochatwithstrangers. D.Howtomakeaphonecall.答案：A解析：本文主要是对别人的不文明行为如何做出反应的一个讨论，故选A项。考点：主旨大意难度：适中47.Whereisthepassagemostprobablytakenfrom?A.Awebpage. B.Anewspaper. C.Anovel. D.Areport.答案：A解析：本文是篇对于社会现象的讨论，根据出现的讨论的时间，彼此隔开时间不长，可知来自网络，故选A项。考点：推断题难度：较难DTherearemanyplacestogoonsafari（观赏野生动物）inAfrica,butridingahorsethroughthefloodedwatersofBotswana'sOkavangoDeltamustrankasoneoftheworld'smostexcitingwildlifejourneys.Severalsafaricampsoperateasthebaseforthisadventure,providinguniqueridestwiceadaytoexploredeepintothedelta.Thecampshaveexcellenthorses,professionalguidesandlotsofsupportworkers.Theyhaveareputationforprovidingagreatridingexperience.Themorningride,whentheguidestakeyoutobeautiful,shallowlakesfullofwaterlilies,tendstobemoreactive.Itisunlikeanyotherridingexperience.Withrainbowsforminginthesplashingwateraroundyouandthesoundofhugedropsofwaterbouncingoffyourbodyandface.Itistrulyexciting.Youareverylikelytocomeacrosslargewildanimals,too.Onhorsebackitispossibletogetquiteclosetoelephants,giraffesandmanyotheranimals.Thesenseofexcitementandtensionlevelsrisesuddenlythough,asdoesyourheartrate,asyoumoveclosertothem.Intheevening,ridesareusuallyatamorerelaxedandunhurriedpace.Withgoldenlightstreamingacrossthegrassydeltaandtheanimalscomingouttoeatanddrink.Sedatethoughtheyare,ridesatthistimeofdayarestillveryimpressive.Asthesun'srayspassthroughthedustkickedupbythehorses,theromanceofAfricacomestolife.Backatthecampyoucankickoffyourbootsandenjoyexcellentfoodandwine.Lookingbackonyourday,youwillfindithardtodenythatahorsebackSafariisascloseasyouwillevercometoansweringthecallofthewild.48.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"They"referto?A.Floodedwaters B.WildlifejourneyC.Safaricamps D.Uniquerides答案：C解析：根据第二段提到几个Safari的野营有优秀的马匹，专业的指导和许多人服务工作，故可知这些野营的声望是很好的，故选C项。考点：词意猜测难度：难49.Whatdoestheauthorfindmostexcitingaboutahorsesafari?A.SeeingandfeelingtherealAfricanlife.B.Enjoyinggoodfoodandwineatthecamp.C.Huntinglargeanimalsjustasourancestorsdid.D.Beingpartofthesceneandgettingclosetoanimals.答案：D解析：根据第三段提到Thesenseofexcitementandtensionlevelsrisesuddenlythoughasdoesyourrate,asyoumoveclosertothem骑马的紧张与兴奋让人心跳加速，与他们更亲近，故选D项。考点：细节理解题难度：适中50.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"sedate"probablymean?A.Wildandromantic B.SlowandpeacefulC.Hurryandthirsty D.Activeandexcited答案：B解析：根据第四段第一句话可知在晚上骑马很放松，惬意，也是令人印象探刻的，故选B项。考点：词意猜测难度：难51.TheauthorintroducedtheridingexperienceintheOKavangoDeltamainlyby________.A.Followingspaceorder B.FollowingtimeorderC.Makingclassifications D.Givingexamples答案：B解析：本文按照早上骑马，晚上骑马可知是按照时闭的顺序来介绍的，故选B项。考点：推断题难度：较难EThevaluesofartisticworks,accordingtoculturalrelativism(相对主义),aresimplyreflectionsoflocalsocialandeconomicconditions.Suchaview,however,failstoexplaintheabilityofsomeworksofarttoexcitethehumanmindacrossculturesandthroughcenturies.HistoryhaswitnessedtheendlessproductionsofShakespeareanplaysineverymajorlanguageoftheworld.ItisneverraretofindthatMozartpacksJapaneseconcerthalls,asJapanesepainterHiroshigedoesParisgalleries,Uniqueworksofthiskindaredifferentfromtoday’spopularart,eveniftheybeganasworksofpopularart.Theyhavesetthemselvesapartintheirtimelessappealandwillprobablybeenjoyedforcenturiesintothefuture.Ina1757essay,thephilosopherDavidHumearguedthatbecause“thegeneralprinciplesoftasteareuniform(不变的)inhumannature,”thevalueofsomeworksofartmightbeessentiallypermanent.HeobservedthatHomerwasstilladmiredaftertwothousandyears.Worksofthistype,hebelieved,spoketodeepandunvaryingfeaturesofhumannatureandcouldcontinuetoexistovercenturies.Nowresearchersareapplyingscientificmethodstothestudyoftheuniversalityofart.Forexample,evolutionarypsychologyisbeingusedbyliteraryscholarstoexplainthelong-lastingthemesandplotdevicesinfiction.Thestructuresofmusicalpiecesarenowopentoexperimentalanalysisasneverbefore.Researchfindingsseemtoindicatethatthecreationbyagreatartistisaspermanentanachievementasthediscoverybyagreatscientist.52.Accordingtothepassage,whatdoweknowaboutculturalrelativism?A.Itintroducesdifferentculturalvalues.B.Itexplainsthehistoryofartisticworks.C.Itrelatesartisticvaluestolocalconditions.D.Itexcitesthehumanmindthroughouttheworld.答案：C解析：根据第一段第一句话可知根据相对主义，艺术作品就是把艺术的价值与当地的社会经济条件结合在一块，故选C项。考点：推断题难度：较难53.InParagraph2,theartistsarementionedinordertoshowthat_____.A.greatworksofartcangobeyondnationalboundariesB.historygivesartworksspecialappealtosetthemapartC.popularartsarehardlydistinguishablefromgreatartsD.greatartistsareskill