四校（襄州一中、枣阳一中、宜城一中、曾都一中）2018-2019学年高二英语下学期期中联考试题（含解析）

学必求其心得，业必贵于专精学必求其心得，业必贵于专精PAGE1-学必求其心得，业必贵于专精湖北省四校（襄州一中、枣阳一中、宜城一中、曾都一中）2018-2019学年高二英语下学期期中联考试题（含解析）注意事项:1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、准考证号填写在答题卡上，并用2B铅笔在相应位置将准考证号涂好。2。选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后，用2B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，再选涂其它答案标号。答在试题卷、草稿纸上无效。3.非选择题的作答:用黑色墨水签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内.答在试题卷、草稿纸上无效。4。考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将答题卡上交。第I卷第一部分：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段对活。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。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。Whatdidthewomandislikewhenshewasyoung？A.Chocolate. B。Vegetables。 C。Cookies.【答案】B【解析】分析】W：It’sfunnyhowthingschangewhenyougetolder。WhenIwasyoung,Ihatedvegetables。Now,Ilovethem.M:Iagree.Iusedtolovechocolate，butnowIcan’tstanditunlessit’sinacookie。【详解】此题为听力题，解析略.2。WhatisJack'sposition？A。Amanager. B.Acleaner。 C.Asalesperson。【答案】A【解析】【分析】W：Hello,Iamheretoapplyforthesalesjob。WhoshouldIspeakto?M：Whydon'tyoutalktoourmanagerJack？He’stheonecleaningthestorewindows.【详解】此题为听力题，解析略.3.Wherearethespeakers?A。Inaclassroom. B。Inalibrary。 C.Inabookstore.【答案】B【解析】【分析】M：CanIborrowabook？Iamanewcomertothecollege。W:Sure，butfirstyou:needtohavealibrarycard。Afterthat，youcanborrowanybook.Therearemanyreadingroomshere.Youcansitwhereyouliketo.【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。4。WhatdothespeakersthinkofLinda’sbrother?A.Heisquiet B.Heisfriendly. C。Heisunpleasant。【答案】C【解析】【分析】M:Lindaisveryquiet。Butherbrothertalkstoomuch。W:Yes,youareright。Andheisn’tfriendlyeither。【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。5。Whatwillthespeakersprobablydonext?A。Waitforthecat。 B.Feedthecat. C.Callthecat。【答案】A【解析】【分析】M：I’mstartingtoworry。Thecathasn’tcomehomeyet，andit’sgettingdark。Shouldwecallheragain？W:Noneed.Whenshewantstoeat,she'lljump:inthroughthewindow。【详解】此题为听力题，解析略.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.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。6。Whathappenedtothewoman？A.Shewasbadlyinjured。B.Shecouldn'tfindherdogs.C.Shelostherwayintheforest.7.Whofoundthewoman？A.Herbestfriend. B.Herhusband。 C.Ahiker。【答案】6。A7.C【解析】W:Didyouhearaboutthatwomanwhowentmissinglastweekend？M:Yeah,shewaswalkingherdogsintheforest，anddidn'tcomeback。Didshegetlost？W：No，sheoftengoesthereandknowstheforestwell.Shefelldownahillandbrokeherleg。Sheisinhospitalrightnow。M:Wow。Howdidshesurvivesolong？W:Hertwodogssleptbesidehertokeepherwarm。M:Thatisamazing。Iguessthat’swhypeoplesaydogsare"man'sbestfriend"。W：Iknow。Ahikerdiscoveredherafterheheardthedogsbarking.M:Look！IthinkthatisherhusbandonTVrightnow.Turnupthevolume.【6题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【7题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Whatdoesthemanwanttoknowmoreabout?A.Movies. B。History. C.Recentevents。9。Wherearethefireshappening?A.InLosAngeles。 B.InNewYork. C。InParis.10。WhatreportwillcomelastonTV？A。Thesportsnews。 B。Theweatherreport C。Thelocalnews.【答案】8.C9.A10。B【解析】M：DoyouknowwhatInoticedtoday?IspendmoretimelearningaboutthepastthanIdoaboutthepresent.W：Thatiswhyyoushouldstartwatchingthenewstogettoknowthelatestevents。M：You'reright。WhatisthatonTV？W：FiremenarefightingforestfiresinLosAngelesrightnow.M：Thatlookslikesomethingoutofamovie.W：Strangeisn'tit?Firesononesideofthecountry,andsnowstormshereinNewYork,M：Whataboutworldnews?Anythinginteresting?W：WorldleadersaremeetinginParistodiscussclimatechange.M：Thatseemsappropriate，consideringwhatishappeningintheworld。Whenwillthesportscomeon？W：Neartheendofthehour，justbeforetheweatherreport.Youshouldlistentothelocalnewsfirst.Listen！Itisaboutthesnowstorm【8题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【9题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【10题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。11。Whatdoesthewomanneedhelpwith?A。Clearingthesidewalk.B。HangingChristmaslights。C。Digginghercaroutofthesnow。12.Whowillvisitthemanthisweekend？A.Hisfriends. B.Hisgrandkids。 C。Hisstudents。13。Wherewillthewomangofortheholiday?A.Arelative’sapartment。 B。Askimountain。 C.Afarm.【答案】11。C12.B13.A【解析】W：I’mstuck!Couldyouhelpgetmycaroutofthesnow,Mr.Brady?I’malreadylateforschool.M：It'smypleasure,Anne.Iwasclearingthesnowonthesidewalk,anyway.W:So，whendoyourgrandchildrengethere？M:Mydaughterisbringingthemdownthisweekend.ThatmeansIonlyhavethreedaystohangtheseChristmaslights。W:Ibetherkidswilllovethisweather。M：So，whendoyougetofffortheChristmasbreak？W：Monday。Ijusthaveacoupleoftestsattheendoftheweek,andI'mdone.M:Goodforyou.Doyouhaveanyplansfortheholiday?Youwenttoafarmwithyourfriendslastyear，didn'tyou?W：Yes。Thisyear，wewereplanningongoingtoaskimountain,butthehotelswereallbooked.So,wewillspendtheholidayinthecityinstead。Myauntislendingmeherapartment.M:Thatisniceofher.OK，itlookslikeyou’rereadytogo。Yousteponthegas,andI'llgiveyouapush。W：Itworked!Bye，Mr.Brady！【11题详解】此题为听力题，解析略.【12题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。【13题详解】此题为听力题,解析略。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。14.Whoisthewomanprobablyaskingforadvice？A。Herneighbor. B。Herclassmate。 C.Hertutor.15。HowdoesthemandescribeWesterndiningtraditions？A。Strict。 B.Complex. C。Casual。16.Whenshouldthewomanarriveaccordingtotheman?A。Around4:30. B.Around5:00。 C。Around5:30。17。Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomanbringtodinner?A。Wine。 B.Food. C。CDs。【答案】14.B15。C16.B17.A【解析】W:Jeffrey！I’mgladIranintoyou。Ineedsomeadvice.M：Noproblem，Lili.Iwasjustonmywaytothesciencelab.WhatcanIdoforyou？W：Myneighborinvitedmeoverfordinnertonight.IsthereanythingIshouldknowaboutWesterndiningtraditions？M:Wearenottoostrictaboutthesethings，soyouneedn’tworrytoomuch。W：Areyousure？I’veheardtherearemanyrolesaboutwhentocome，whattobring,andhowtoact。M：OK，sowhattimedidtheysayyou'dbeeatingdinner?W：Shesaidtocome”aroundfive"。DoesthatmeanIshouldcomehalfanhourearly，orlater？M：Itmeansexactlywhatshesaid。W：OK。DoIhavetobringgifts？IremembershelikescollectingCDs。M:Ifitwasalargerdinnerwithmanypeople,youcouldasktomakesomething。Inthiscase，abottleofwineisgoodenough.W:Iremembermytutorsayingthatiiishouldeatwhatevertheyserveme。M：That’snotreallytrue。Youmayeatwhateveryouwant.Justrelax.You’llbefine.W：OK，thanks。I’llletyouknowhowitgoes。【14题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【15题详解】此题为听力题,解析略.【16题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【17题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18。WheredidJohnnyoftenstay?A.Onabridge。 B。Atthegasstation。 C。Onthesideoftheroad。19.WhatdidKateMcCluredotoJohnnyinreturn？A。Shegavehim＄20.B.Sheboughthimfood。C.Shecreatedawebsitetohelphim。20.Whatisthepurposeofthetalk？A。Totellpeopletospendmoneyinawiseway.B。Toencouragepeopletobehelpful。C.Toreminddriverstotakeenoughgas.【答案】18.C19。C20.B【解析】KateMcClure’scarranoutofgasonenightonherwayintoPhiladelphia.Shegotout,ofhercarandstartedmakingherwaytowardsthenearestgasstation.That’swhenshemetJohnny。Johnny，ahomelessman，satonthesideoftheroadeveryday，holdingasign。HesawKatepulloverandknewsomethingwaswrong.HetoldKatetogetbackinthecarandlockthedoors.Afewminuteslater,hecamebackwitharedgascan。Hehadusedhislast$20tohelpKatemakeithomesafeJohnnywasn'texpectinganythinginreturn,butKatewasdeterminedtopayhimback:.Shestartedbystoppingbyhisspotandrepayinghimforthegas.Shegavehimajacket，gloves,ahat,warmsocksand＄100.However,Katewantedtodomore。So，shecreatedaGoFundMepagetohelphimout.Thedonationsstartedpouringinanditquicklywentfromzerotomorethan＄379,000。ItwasjustlessthanaweekagothatJohnnywassleepingunderabridge。Now,he'sbeengivenwhathecallsasecondchance。Johnnysaidhewantedtochangehislife。Hewantedtogivealotofmoneyawaytohelpothers。【18题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【19题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【20题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。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.第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分）AThepubisagreatBritishinvention。Here，expertspicktheirfavouritesforSundaylunch,picturesquesettings，craftbeer，historyandmore。FreeTradeInn,NewcastleHousefavouritesFyneAlesJarl,3.8%ScreamforPizzafoodtruck,everyWednesday,£5（ifpre—booked)Moorsandoceansaregreat，butlookinguptheTynetowardsthecity’sbowedbridgesfromthispubinOuseburnisanotherkindofdelight.Itisespeciallyexcitingatsunset,astheInstagrammersandamateurphotographersofnorth-eastEnglandhavediscovered-citylightsgleaming（闪烁）againstMiamiViceskies。TheAngelontheBridge，Henley—on—ThamesHousefavouritesBrakspearBitter,3。4％Slow-roastbellypork，£13。50Forthosewhoprefertheirviewsmorelandscapedthanwild。Theriverispeaceful,theducksentertaining，theairclean，andsunsetsandmistkeeptheviewvariedallyearround。Thepubevenhasitsownmooringsforpeoplewithboats.DukeofMarlborough,SuffolkHousefavouritesAdnamsDryHoppedLager，4。2%Braisedbeefcheek，£13.50TimehasahabitofleavingitstraceonvillagepubsandtheDukeisnodifferent.Originallybuiltasamedievalhallhouse,itbecameaninnduringthe17thcentury.Withthehelpofwhatisobviouslyaveryactivecommunity，thepubisalivelyplaceattractingdrinkers,foodiesandfamilieswithkids.Helpyourselftodogbiscuitsifyoubringyourbestfriend。TheBevy，BrightonHousefavouritesHarvey’sSussexBestBitter,4%Sundayroast,£7。95In2010，whatwasthentheBevendeanpubwasclosedbythepoliceduetoaseriesofantisocialincidents。FouryearslateritreopenedastheBevy，afterlocalsboughtitandcarriedoutessentialworks.Thewholeprojectisanexampleofhowanurbanpubinanunfashionableareacanbesaved.21。Whichpuboffersacheaperpriceifbookedinadvance？A.TheBevy. B。FreeTradeInn。C。DukeofMarlborough. D。TheAngelontheBridge。22.WhatmaketheviewofHenley-on—Thamesdifferentallyearround?A。Citylights。 B。Sunsetsandmist.C。Onlysunsets。 D.Themoorings。23.Whichofthefollowingpubhasahistoryofcrime?A。TheBevy. B.FreeTradeInn.C。DukeofMarlborough。 D。TheAngelontheBridge.【答案】21。B22.B23。A【解析】【分析】本文是一则广告。文章介绍了英国的酒吧。酒吧是英国人的伟大发明。专家们挑选了他们最喜欢的周日午餐，风景如画的环境，工艺啤酒，历史和更多的酒吧。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据FreeTradeInn，Newcastle中ScreamforPizzafoodtruck，everyWednesday,£5（ifpre-booked）可知，如果提前预定，FreeTradeInn酒吧的价格更便宜。故选B。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据TheAngelontheBridge，Henley-on-Thames中andsunsetsandmistkeeptheviewvariedallyearround。可知，Sunsets和mist.让泰晤士河上的亨利一年四季都不一样.故选B。【23题详解】推理判断题。根据TheBevy，Brighton中In2010，whatwasthentheBevendeanpubwasclosedbythepoliceduetoaseriesofantisocialincidents。可知，TheBevy酒吧有犯罪史。故选A。【点睛】推理判断题要求在理解原文表面文字信息的基础上，做出一定的推理判断,从而得到文章的隐含意义和深层意义.推理判断题所涉及的内容可能是文中的某一句话，也可能是某几句话，所以,推理题的答案只能是根据原文表面文字信息一步推出的答案:即对原文某一句话或某几句话所作的同义改写或综合.推理判断题的题干中通常含infer,suggest,imply,concludeindicate等标志性词语.本题第3小题,根据TheBevy，Brighton中In2010，whatwasthentheBevendeanpubwasclosedbythepoliceduetoaseriesofantisocialincidents.可知，TheBevy酒吧有犯罪史。故选A。BDonnaStricklandisaprofessorintheDepartmentofPhysicsandAstronomy。ProfessorStricklandisoneoftherecipients（受领者）oftheNobelPrizeinPhysics2018withGérardMourou,herPhDsupervisoratthetime.TheypublishedthisNobel—winningresearchin1985whenStricklandwasaPhDstudentattheUniversityofRochesterinNewYorkstate.Togethertheypavedthewaytowardthemostintenselaserpulsesevercreated.ProfessorDonnaStricklandisonlythethirdwomanevertohavewonaNobelPrizeinphysics。SheandherfellowwinnerswerehonoredforwhattheNobelCommitteecalledground-breakinginventionsinlaserphysics.ProfessorStricklanddevisedawaytouselasersasveryprecisedrillingorcuttingtools.Millionsofeyeoperationsareperformedeveryyearwiththesesharpestoflaserbeams。“Howsurprisingdoyouthinkitisthatyou’rethethirdwomantowinthisprize？”-——“Well,thatissurprising，isn’tit？Ithinkthat’sthestoryofMariathatpeoplewanttotalkabout———thatwhyshouldittake60years？Therearesomanywomenouttheredoingfantasticresearch，sowhydoesittakesolongtogetrecognized？”Physicsstillhasoneofthelargestgendergapsinscience.Onerecentstudyconcludedthatatthecurrentratesitwouldbemorethantwocenturiesuntiltherewereequalnumbersofseniormaleandfemaleresearchersinthefield.ThelastwomantowinaphysicsNobelwasGerman-bornMariaGoeppert—Mayerforherdiscoveriesaboutthenucleiofatoms。BeforethatitwasMarieCurie,whosharedthe1903prizewithherhusband,Pierre.Thisyear’swinnershopethatbreakingthishalfcenturyhiatuswillmeanthefocusinfuturewillbeontheresearch，ratherthanthegenderoftheresearcher。24。Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“ground—breaking”underlinedinParagraph2?A。active B。talented C.creative D.awesome25.WhatdoweknowaboutProfessorStrickland’sachievement？A。Shecreatedthemostintenselaserpulsesbyherself。B。Sheadvocatedequalitybetweenmanandwomen.C。Shediscoveredthenucleiofatomswithherhusband。D。Sheinventedawayofusinglasersasaccuratecuttingtools。26。WhenwasthesecondNobelPrizeinphysicsawardedtowoman？A。in1963 B.in1985 C。in1903 D。in195827.Whatcanbeinferredfromthestatementsinparagraph4?A.Woman’sachievementsinphysicsareasgreatasman’s.B.Woman’sachievementsinphysicsaremoreandmorefantastic.C.Maria'sdiscoveriesresultedfromherlongtimeresearch。D。Genderdiscriminationstillexistsinthefieldofscienceresearch.【答案】24。C25。D26.D27。B【解析】本文是一篇说明文。斯特里克兰德教授是2018年诺贝尔物理学奖的获得者之一。她是第三个获得诺贝尔物理学奖的女性.女人在物理方面的成就越来越了不起。【24题详解】词义猜测题。根据第二段中SheandherfellowwinnerswerehonoredforwhattheNobelCommitteecalledground—breakinginventionsinlaserphysics.“她和其他获奖者因诺贝尔委员会所称激光物理学的突破性发明而获奖。”由此推知，划线词的意思是“具有创造力的”。故选C.【25题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中ProfessorStricklanddevisedawaytouselasersasveryprecisedrillingorcuttingtools。“斯特里克兰德教授发明了一种利用激光作为非常精确的钻孔或切割工具的方法。”可知，她发明了一种利用激光作为精确切割工具的方法.故选D。【26题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中ProfessorStricklandisoneoftherecipients(受领者)oftheNobelPrizeinPhysics2018withGérardMourou,herPhDsupervisoratthetime.“斯特里克兰德教授是2018年诺贝尔物理学奖的获得者之一，当时她的博士导师杰拉德·穆鲁（GerardMourou)也在该奖之列。”第三段中thatwhyshouldittake60years？“那为什么要花60年？”和第四段中ThelastwomantowinaphysicsNobelwasGerman-bornMariaGoeppert—Mayerforherdiscoveriesaboutthenucleiofatoms.BeforethatitwasMarieCurie,whosharedthe1903prizewithherhusband，Pierre。“上一位获得诺贝尔物理学奖的女性是出生于德国的玛丽亚·格佩特—梅耶尔（MariaGoeppert—Mayer）,她因发现原子核而获奖.在此之前，玛丽居里(MarieCurie）和丈夫皮埃尔（Pierre)共同获得1903年诺贝尔和平奖.”由此推知，第二个诺贝尔物理学奖是在1958年授予女性的。故选D.【27题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段中Physicsstillhasoneofthelargestgendergapsinscience。Onerecentstudyconcludedthatatthecurrentratesitwouldbemorethantwocenturiesuntiltherewereequalnumbersofseniormaleandfemaleresearchersinthefield.“物理学仍然是科学领域性别差距最大的学科之一.最近的一项研究得出的结论是,按照目前的速度,要过两个多世纪,这个领域才会有同等数量的资深男性和女性研究人员."可知,女人在物理方面的成就越来越了不起。故选B。CTherearemanyprogramsforhighschoolstudentstodaythathelpisolatedteenagerscopewithloneliness．However，lonelinessisnotonlyanissueforteensbutalsoanimportantandrarelyacknowledgedoneintheelderly．InBritain，TraceyCrouchwasappointedtobethefirstMinisterofLonelinessinordertoaddresstheissuescausedbyloneliness．Thisisthefirsttimesuchapositionhasbeencreated．InBritain，therearearound9millionpeoplewhosaytheyarelonelyfrequently．InGermany,astudyconductedbyRuhrUniversityBochumfoundthat20percentofpeopleovertheageof85feltlonely，and14percentofthosebetweenage45and65feltsociallyisolated．IntheUnitedStates，morethan25percentofthepopulationlivesalone，morethan50percentareunmarried．Isolationisgenerallyassociatedwithcardiovasculardisease，depression,obesity，andanxiety．Additionally，thestressfromlonelinesscancauseyourcellstochangeonamolecular(分子）levelthatreducesitsabilitiestodefendyourbodyagainstdiseases．Infact,doctorsbelievehavingfeelingsoflonelinessisequivalenttosmoking15cigarettesperdayinregardtoitsimpactonhealth!InBritain，thenewMinisterofLonelinesswillhelpestablishgovernmentpoliciesontheissueandfundcharitiestodevotetheireffortstowardsaidingloneliness．Therearecharitiesthatlinklonelyseniorstohighschoolstudentsinordertogivethemalineofcommunicationwhenevertheyfeellonely！ThepossibilitiesforthenewMinisterofLonelinessareendless．Forexample，shecanprovideeducationservicestohouseholdbusinessessothattheycanidentifylonelycustomersiftheyseeone．Lonelinessfitsintothecategoryofbeingasocialissuethatmustbemonitoredbytheentirecommunityinordertohelpthoseinneed．Hence，governmentinvolvementinmedicalservicesandcareforseniorsandothersisessentialforhappyseniors．28。What’sthemainideaofthepassage？A。UKbecomesthecapitalofloneliness． B.Lonelinessaffectsoldpeople'slife．C.Manyteenagerssufferfromloneliness． D。UKappointsMinisterofLoneliness．29.Howdidthewriterdevelopthethirdparagraph?A.Bylistingsomespecificnumbers．B。Bygivingexamplesoflonelypeople．C.Bypointingoutsimilaritiesanddifferences．D.Bycomparingdifferentculturesindifferentcountries．30。WhatdoestheunderlinedwordsinParagraph4mean?A。Relevant． B.Equal．C.Opposite． D。Superior．31.WhatwilltheMinisterofLonelinessdo?A.Dohouseworkforlonelypeople．B.Developfriendshipswiththeelderly．C.Helpfundcharitiestoaidlonelypeople．D。Communicatewithdepressedschoolstudents．【答案】28.D29.A30。B31。C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇社会类短文阅读。孤独如传染病般肆虐于大街小巷，英国也不例外。于是，英国政府设置了一个听上去略显奇葩的新官职“孤独大臣"，希望能缓解这一现象.【28题详解】主旨大意题。根据文章第二段InBritain，TraceyCrouchwasappointedtobethefirstMinisterofLonelinessinordertoaddresstheissuescausedbyloneliness．Thisisthefirsttimesuchapositionhasbeencreated.及全文内容可知，本文主要介绍了为了解决人们的孤独问题,英国设立了一个特殊的官职，即“孤独大臣”。故选D。【29题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段可知,本段列举了大量的数据，从而推断出本段主要是以列数据的形式展开的。故选A。【30题详解】词义猜测题。根据文章第四段Infact,doctorsbelievehavingfeelingsoflonelinessisequivalenttosmoking15cigarettesperdayinregardtoitsimpactonhealth!中的关键词itsimpactonhealth，在结合本句句意:事实上,医生们认为孤独感对人体健康的危害等同于每天吸食15支香烟。可以猜测equivalent为“相等的”之意。故选B。【31题详解】细节理解题。根据第五段InBritain,thenewMinisterofLonelinesswillhelpestablishgovernmentpoliciesontheissueandfundcharitiestodevotetheireffortstowardsaidingloneliness。可知,英国“孤独大臣”的工作包括资助慈善机构以帮助孤独的人。故选C。【点睛】阅读理解通常都会出现词义猜测题，要求考生从上下文理解中概括出生词或短语的词义.考生作此类题型时，首先要找到所猜测词所在文章的位置，然后在理解文章大意的基础之上,对此词前后句反复研读，最后根据前后句猜测出词义。例如小题3要求猜测出equivalent的含义,就是根据此句关键词itsimpactonhealth，在结合本句句意：事实上，医生们认为孤独感对人体健康的危害等同于每天吸食15支香烟,从而可以猜测出词义。DAngelGarciaCrespoisacomputerengineeratCarlosIIIUniversityofMadridinSpain.Hisgrouphasinventedanewwayfordeaf-blindpeopleto“watch”TV。Theideaforthetechnologygrewoutofpreviousworkbyhisgroup。Theteamhadalreadyworkedonmakingaudiovisual(视听的）materialsaccessibletopeoplewitheithervisionorhearingdisabilities.Butthegroupwantedtohelppeoplewithbothchallenges。Sotheyaskedsomedeaf-blindpeoplewhatwouldhelp。Inadditiontorelyingontheirsenseoftouchtocommunicate，deaf-blindpeoplecanalsogetandsendinformationwithaBrailleline.TheBraillesystemusespatternsofraiseddotstostandforlettersandnumbers.ABraillelineisanelectronicmachinewithachangeableBrailledisplay。Dotsriseupordropdownbasedontheinformationsenttothemachine.NowthenewsystemchangesTVsignalstodataaBraillelinecanuse.“Thekeytothesystemisthepossibilityofusingsubtitles（字幕）tocollectTVinformation，"GarciaCrespoexplains.“Subtitlestravelwiththeimage(影像)andtheaudioinelectromagneticwaveswedon’tsee。Butanelectronicsystemcankeepthosewaves.”First，acomputerprogram，orapp，pullsoutthesubtitlesandvisualdescriptionsfromthebroadcastsignal。ThesystemthencombinestheinformationandchangesbothintodataforBraille。Nowanotherappgetstowork,whichsendsthedataouttopeople’sBraillelinesondemand。“Thisisdoneinrealtime,inlessthanasecond，”GarciaCresposays。Thisletsadeaf-blindperson“watch”TVasit’sbroadcast。ThesystemwillworkwithvariousBraillelines,aslongasthere'sabluetoothconnectionavailable。Now，thesystemisonlyusedinEurope，anditshouldsoonbeavailableintheUS.32。WhatinspiredGarciaCrespo'sgrouptoworkonthenewtechnology?A。Deaf—blindpeople’spoorlife。B.Theirpityonthedisabledpeople.C.Thechallengestheyfaceinwork.D。Theirgroup'spreviousresearch.33.WhycantheelectronicsystemcollectTVinformation?A。Itcancombineallkindsofbroadcastsignals.B。Itcankeepthewaveswithsubtitlestraveling。C.ItcanworktogetherwithavarietyofBraillelines。D。Itcanpulloutthesubtitlesandvisualdescriptions。34.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofthefutureofthenewtechnology？A.Challenging. B.Bright。 C。Rewarding。 D.Hopeless。35.Whatshouldbeasuitabletitleforthetext？A.NewTechnologyIsImprovingDeaf-blindPeople’sLifeB.ANewBrailleLineIsAppliedtoDisabledPeople'sLifeC.ASpanishGroupMakesTVAccessibletoBlindPeopleD。NewTechnologyHelpsDeaf-blindPeople“Watch”TV【答案】32。D33.B34.B35.D【解析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍一种新技术。这种新技术让聋哑人在电视播出时“观看”电视。【32题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中Hisgrouphasinventedanewwayfordeaf—blindpeopleto“watch”TV.Theideaforthetechnologygrewoutofpreviousworkbyhisgroup.“他的小组发明了一种让聋哑人“看”电视的新方法。这项技术的想法源于他的团队之前的工作。"可知，他们之前的研究激发了加西亚·克雷斯波的团队致力于这项新技术。故选D.【33题详解】细节理解题.根据第三段中Thekeytothesystemisthepossibilityofusingsubtitles(字幕)tocollectTVinformation,“该系统的关键是利用字幕收集电视信息的可能性”。可知，电子系统可以收集电视信息是因为它可以让带字幕的海浪移动。故选B。【34题详解】推理判断题.根据最后一段中Now，thesystemisonlyusedinEurope,anditshouldsoonbeavailableintheUS.“目前，该系统仅在欧洲使用，很快将在美国推出。”可知，作者对新技术的未来是充满希望地。故选B.【35题详解】主旨大意题。根据最后一段中Thisletsadeaf—blindperson“watch”TVasit’sbroadcast.ThesystemwillworkwithvariousBraillelines,aslongasthere’sabluetoothconnectionavailable.“这让聋哑人在电视播出时“观看”电视。只要有蓝牙连接,该系统可以使用各种盲文线路。”可知，文章最佳主题是“新技术帮助聋哑人士“看”电视”.故选D。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人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Thankstoworld—famousColombianwriterGarciaMarquez,manypeoplethinkofLatinAmericaasalandofmagic。Inhisbooks,impossiblethingshappen.___36___Itmaycomefromthemixofdifferentculturesandethnicities(种族)inLatinAmerica.Althoughsomeofthesedifferenceshavecausedconflicts，theyhavealsobeenasourceofbeauty,aswellasencouragedpeopleinLatinAmericatobemoreopen—minded.LatinAmericaincludesmorethan30countriesandareaslocatedsouthoftheUnitedStatesintheAmericancontinent.Fromnorthtosouth,itstartsfromMexicoinNorthAmerica，goesthroughtheCaribbeanandendsatthesouthernmosttipofSouthAmerica.LatinAmerica’senvironmentisquitediverse.PeoplecanenjoysunshineintheCaribbeanislands，ridehorsesonthegreengrasslandsofthePampas，andexplorevolcanoesandsnow—cappedmountainsintheAndes.___37___Manyoftheworld’smostuniqueplantsandanimalslivethere.ThereisalsoadiversemixofpeopleinLatinAmerica.___38___IncountrieslikeMexicoandColombia,overhalfofthepopulationisofmixedethnicity.However，mostofthemspeakthesamelanguages-SpanishorPortuguese.___39___LatinAmericanpeoplehavecreatedthesamba，rumba,chachaandtango.Thesedancestylesrequiredancerstoholdeachothercloselyandmovepassionately。___40___LatinAmericaisanopenandromanticplace.Itsimpressivenaturalenvironment，historicalcontributionsandculturaltraditionshavemadeituniqueandinfluential。A。Ithasnatives，AfricansandEuropeans.B。Wheredoesthemagicinhisbookscomefrom?C.Theyarecheerfulandcanbringstrangerstogether.DItevenhastheworld’sbiggestrainforest—theAmazon。E。ManypeopleinLatinAmericahaveopenandromantichearts。F。ThemusicanddanceofLatinAmericaarequitewell-known.G。Tomostpeople，LatinAmericaisalandofhappinessandpassion。【答案】36.B37.D38.A39.F40。C【解析】本文是一篇说明文。由于世界著名的哥伦比亚作家加西亚·马尔克斯，许多人认为拉丁美洲是一块神奇的土地。文章介绍拉丁美洲的有关事宜。【36题详解】下文提示“它可能来自拉丁美洲不同文化和种族的混合。”结合下文提示可知上文应该是一个问句,由此推知，B项Wheredoesthemagicinhisbookscomefrom？（他书中的魔力来自哪里？）切题。故选B.【37题详解】上文提示“人们可以在加勒比群岛享受阳光，在潘帕斯草原上骑马,探索安第斯山脉的火山和积雪覆盖的山脉。”再根据下文提示“许多世界上最独特的动植物生活在那里。"承接上下文，D项Itevenhastheworld’sbiggestrainforest-theAmazon。（它甚至拥有世界上最大的雨林—-亚马逊。）切题。故选D.【38题详解】上文提示“拉丁美洲也有各种各样的人。"承接上文，A.Ithasnatives,AfricansandEuropeans.(这里有当地人、非洲人和欧洲人。）切题.故选A.【39题详解】下文提示“拉丁美洲人创造了桑巴、伦巴、恰恰和探戈。”承接下文，F项ThemusicanddanceofLatinAmericaarequitewell—known.（拉丁美洲的音乐和舞蹈非常有名.)故选F。【40题详解】上文提示“这些舞蹈风格要求舞者紧紧地抱在一起，充满激情地舞动。”承接上文,C项Theyarecheerfulandcanbringstrangerstogether.（他们很快乐，可以把陌生人带到一起。）切题。故选C.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1。5分，共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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Iwaselevenyearsoldwhenthefirebrokeoutthatyear.IstoodoutsideinjustmyunderwearwhileIwatchedthe___41___thatIgrewupinrapidlyburntothe___42___。AfewminutesearlierIhadbeen___43___asleepinmynice，warmbedwhena___44___wokemeup.Mymum'sbedroomwasjustnexttomineandmybrother's。Afirehadbrokenoutthereand___45___her。WhileIstumbled(跌跌撞撞地走）aroundinthe___46___anddarkness，sheranfromroomtoroomquicklywakingeveryoneinthehouse。Thehouse,however,wasover50yearsoldandmadeofwood.Beforewecoulddoanythingthefire___47___it.Weallbarely___48___outsidebeforethe___49___engulfed(吞没)everyroom.Istoodthere___50___whilethefiredestroyedmybooks,clothes，andtoys。Iwatched___51___whilemymumcriedandmyDadswore.I___52___whatwasgoingtohappentous___53___wehadlostallofourthings.AsIlookedaround,though，Irealizedsomethingforthefirsttime:Thethingsthat___54___aren’tthings.Irealizedatthatmomentthatwewereallalive。___55___thatwasessentialhad___56___thefire.Wewouldallbearoundtoloveeachotherformanyyearstocome.Andthatwasallthatmattered.Istillthinkof