陕西省西安市蓝田县2023-2024学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题(解析版)

PAGEPAGE1陕西省西安市蓝田县2023-2024学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AIhaveaspecialplaceinmyheartforlibraries.IhaveforaslongasIcanremember.Iwasalwaysanenthusiasticreader,sometimesreadinguptothreebooksadayasachild.Storieswerelikeairtomeandwhileotherkidsplayedballorwenttoparties,IlivedoutadventuresthroughthebooksIcheckedoutfromthelibrary.MyfirstjobwasworkingattheUkiahLibrarywhenIwas16yearsold.ItwasadreamjobandIdideverythingfromshelvingbookstoreadingtothechildrenforstorytime.AsIgrewolderandbecameamother,thelibrarytookonanewplaceandanaddedmeaninginmylife.Ihadseveralchildrenandbookswereourmainsource(来源)ofentertainment.Itwasabigdealforustoloadupandgotothelocallibrary,wheremykidscouldpickoutbookstoreadorbookstheywantedmetoreadtothem.Ialwaysread,usingdifferentvoices,asthoughIwereactingoutthestorieswithmyvoiceandtheylovedit!Itwasaspecialtimetobondwithmychildrenanditfilledthemwiththewondermentofbooks.Now,IseemychildrentakingtheirchildrentothelibraryandIlovethattheexcitementofgoingtothelibrarylivesonfromgenerationtogeneration.Asanovelist,I’vefoundanewrelationshipwithlibraries.Iencouragereaderstogototheirlocallibrarywhentheycan’taffordtopurchaseabook.Iseelibrariesasasafehaven(避风港)forreadersandwriters,abridgethathelpsputtogetherareaderwithabook.Libraries,intheirownway,helpfightbookpiracy(盗版行为)andIthinkallwritersshouldsupportlibrariesinasignificantwaywhentheycan.Encouragereaderstousethelibrary.Sharelibraryannouncementsonyoursocialmedia.Frequentthemandtalkaboutthemwhenyoucan.1.Whichwordbestdescribestheauthor’srelationshipwithbooksasachild?A.Cooperative. B.Uneasy.C.Inseparable. D.Casual.2.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“anaddedmeaning”inparagraph3referto?A.Pleasurefromworkinginthelibrary.B.Joyofreadingpassedoninthefamily.C.Wondermentfromactingoutthestories.D.Acloserbonddevelopedwiththereaders.3.Whatdoestheauthorcallonotherwriterstodo?A.Sponsorbookfairs. B.Writeforsocialmedia.C.Supportlibraries. D.Purchasehernovels.【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者是一个热情的读者，孩提时热衷读书，第一份工作在图书馆。有了孩子以后，一家人去图书馆读书，阅读的习惯代代传承下去。作为小说家，作者呼吁其他作家支持图书馆，宣传图书馆。【答案】1.C2.B3.C1．【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句话“Storieswerelikeairtomeandwhileotherkidsplayedballorwenttoparties,IlivedoutadventuresthroughthebooksIcheckedoutfromthelibrary.(故事对我来说就像空气，当其他孩子打球或参加派对时，我通过从图书馆借阅的书来体验冒险)”可知，作者小时候与书是密不可分的。故选C。2．【解析】短语猜测题。根据第三段内容“AsIgrewolderandbecameamother,thelibrarytookonanewplaceandanaddedmeaninginmylife.Ihadseveralchildrenandbookswereourmainsource(来源)ofentertainment.Itwasabigdealforustoloadupandgotothelocallibrary,wheremykidscouldpickoutbookstoreadorbookstheywantedmetoreadtothem.(随着年龄的增长，我成为了一名母亲，图书馆在我的生活中占据了一个新的位置，增加了意义。我有几个孩子，书是我们主要的娱乐来源。对我们来说，装上行李去当地的图书馆是一件大事，在那里我的孩子们可以挑选出要读的书或他们想让我读给他们听的书)”可知，作者成了母亲以后，带着孩子去图书馆，孩子挑选书籍来阅读，或者作者读给他们听。由此可知，图书馆在作者的生活中又增添了新的意义，阅读的乐趣在家庭中代代相传。故选B。3．【解析】细节理解题。根据最后一段第三句话“Libraries,intheirownway,helpfightbookpiracy(盗版行为)andIthinkallwritersshouldsupportlibrariesinasignificantwaywhentheycan.(图书馆以自己的方式帮助打击图书盗版，我认为所有作家都应该尽可能以重要的方式支持图书馆)”可知，作者呼吁其他的作家们支持图书馆。故选C。BIfthekidsdon’tfall,theydon’tlearntogetup.Istillrememberthedayinhighschoolthatmymomforgottopickmeupfromschool.I’mtheoldestoffourchildren,andnodoubtshe’dhadalongdaywiththeotherkidsandit’dslippedhermind.Afterwaitingatschoolforanhour,Iwalkedthethreemiles’home,andwhenIgottomyhouse,Ishutourfrontdoorwithanger,stormedintothekitchenandscreamedinmymom’sfacethatshe’dforgottenme.Laterthatnight,mydadtoldmeInolongerhadaridetoschoolthenextday.Ifiguredmymomwouldstilltakeme,butwhenthemorningcame,sherefused.Itwasmidterm,andasastraightAstudentreadytostartcollegeapplications,beinglatewasn’tanoption(选择).Inmymind,missingthesetestswouldhavebeentheendofmyacademiccareer.Ibeggedmymom.ItoldhershewasruiningmyfutureandeverythingI’dworkedfor.Butshejustheldherground,andthatday,Iwalkedtoschool.AndImissedmytests.Mymomdidn’tsavemefromfailure.Sheletmesufferfromit.Sheletmefigureitout.Sheletmelearn.Now,asamommyself,I’verealizedthatIwantmykidstoexperiencefailurebecausefailureishowwegrow,learnandthinkoutsideofourselves.It’showweself-educatetolearnwhat’srightandrespectable,andwhat’snot.It’showwebecomeresponsibleandenthusiastic.Fallingdownmakesusbetterbecausewelearnhowtogetup.4.Whydidtheauthorgetangrythatday?A.Shewastired. B.Shefailedinatest.C.Shewaslateforschool. D.Shehadtowalkhomebyherself.5.Whatdoes“heldherground”inParagraph2probablymean?A.insistedonheridea. B.saidyestome.C.stayedintheplace. D.gaveintome.6.Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutherchildhoodexperience?A.Meaningful. B.Terrible.C.Embarrassing. D.Colorful.7.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.MyWayofGrowing B.MyLoveforMotherC.TheMeaningofFailure D.FailureinMyLife【语篇解读】这是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章主要讲述了作者的妈妈坚持不接送他上下学，使他错过了一场非常重要的考试。但是作者从中学到了“跌倒使我们更好，因为我们学会了如何站起来”。【答案】4.D5.A6.A7.C4．【解析】细节理解题。根据第一段中“Afterwaitingatschoolforanhour,Iwalkedthethreemileshome,andwhenIgottomyhouse,Ishutourfrontdoorwithanger,stormedintothekitchenandscreamedinmymom’sfacethatshe’dforgottenme.”(在学校等了一个小时后，我走了三英里回家。到家后，我生气地关上前门，冲进厨房，冲着妈妈喊叫，说她把我给忘了)可知，作者那天生气的原因之一是她不得不自己走回家。故选D项。5．【解析】词句猜测题。根据第二段中“Butshejustheldherground,andthatday,Iwalkedtoschool.AndImissedmytests.”(但她heldherground，那天，我步行去学校。我错过了考试)那天作者自己步行去学校，可知，作者的妈妈坚持没有送作者去学校的立场，因此猜测划线短语heldherground意为“坚持她自己的看法/立场”。故选A项。6．【解析】推理判断题。根据第三段中“Mymomdidn’trescuemefromfailure.Sheletmesufferfromit.Sheletmefigureitout.Sheletmelearn.Now,asamommyself,I’verealizedthatIwantmykidstoexperiencefailurebecausefailureishowwegrow,learnandthinkoutsideofourselves.”(我妈妈没有把我从失败中拯救出来。她让我受苦。她让我自己想办法。她让我学习。现在，作为一个母亲，我意识到我想让我的孩子经历失败，因为失败是我们成长、学习和思考的方式)可知，作者认为她童年的经历是有意义的。故选A项。7．【解析】主旨大意题。根据第一段中“Ifourkidsdon’tfall,theydon’tlearntogetup.”(如果我们的孩子没有摔倒，他们就无法学会爬起来)和第三段中“Now,asamommyself,I’verealizedthatIwantmykidstoexperiencefailurebecausefailureishowwegrow,learnandthinkoutsideofourselves.It’showweself-educatetolearnwhat’srightandrespectable,andwhat’snot.It’showwebecomeresponsibleandenthusiastic.Fallingdownmakesusbetterbecausewelearnhowtogetup.”(现在，作为一个母亲，我意识到我想让我的孩子经历失败，因为失败是我们成长、学习和思考的方式。这是我们自学的方式，让我们知道什么是正确的，什么是值得尊敬的，什么是不值得的。这是我们变得负责任和充满热情的方式。跌倒使我们变得更好，因为我们学会了如何爬起来)可知，作者通过自己童年的亲身经历讲述了让孩子经历失败具有重大的价值，因此本文的最佳标题选项C“失败的意义”符合题意。故选C项。CBiologistsfromtheJohnInnesCentreinEnglanddiscoveredthatplantshaveabiologicalprocesswhichdividestheiramountofstoredenergybythelengthofthenight.Thissolvestheproblemofhowtoportionout(分配)energyreservesduringthenightsothattheplantcankeepgrowingyetnotriskburningoffallitsstoredenergy.Whilethesunshines,plantsperformphotosynthesis(光合作用).Inthisprocess,theplantschangesunlight,waterandcarbondioxideintostoredenergyintheformoflongchainsofsugar,calledstarch(淀粉).Atnight,theplantsburnthisstoredstarchtofuelcontinuedgrowth.“Thecalculationsareprecisesothatplantspreventstarvationbutalsomakethemostefficientuseoftheirfood,”saidstudyco-authorAlisonSmith.“Ifthestarchstoreisusedtoofast,plantswillstarveandstopgrowingduringthenight.Ifthestoreisusedtooslowly,someofitwillbewasted.”ThescientistsstudiedtheplantArabidopsis,whichisregardedasamodelplantforexperiments.Togivetheplantssomemathtests,thebiologistsletnightarriveunexpectedlyearlyorlateforthem.Duringoneoftheexams,theyshutoffthelightsearlyonthemthathadbeengrownwithtwelve-hourdaysandnights.Puttingthemintodarknessafteronlyaneight-hourdaymeanstheydidn’thavetimetostoreasmuchstarchasusual.Andthisforcedtheplantstoadjusttheirnormalnightlyrhythm.Amazingly,evenafterthisdaylengthtrick,theplantsdidverywellintheirexamsandendedupwithjustfivepercentofstarchleftoverattheendofthenight.Theyhadneitherstarved,norstoredstarchthatcouldhavebeenusedtofuelmoregrowth.Theauthorssuggestedthatsimilarbiologicalcalculatorsmayexplainhowamigratorybird,thelittlestint,canmakeafive-thousand-kilometerjourneytotheirsummerhabitatintheArcticandarrivewithenoughfatreservestosurviveonlyapproximatelyhalfadaymore,onaverage.Theresultsofthestudywerepublishedin

eLife.8.Accordingtothepassage,plants______.A.uselittleenergyduringtheday B.usuallystopgrowingatnightC.wastealotofenergyatnight D.storestarchduringtheday9.WhatdidthescientistsdowhenstudyingArabidopsis?A.Theychangedtheplant’slightconditions.B.Theyprovidedtheplantwithmorestarch.C.Theytriedtokeeptheplant’snaturalrhythm.D.Theyattachedabiologicalcalculatortotheplant.10.Whenmorningarrived,theexperimentalplants______.A.nearlydiedoflackoffood B.usedmostoftheirstoredenergyC.begantoregulatetheirfoodstore D.storedenoughstarchforthenextday11.Whatcanwelearnaboutthelittlestint?A.Theymayhaveasystemtocontrolenergyconsumption.B.Theyoftendieduringtheirlonganddifficultjourney.C.TheyleavetheArcticinsummereveryyear.D.Theyareunabletocalculatethedistances.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了植物体内有类似生物计算器的控制系统来控制能源消耗。【答案】8.D9.A10.B11.A8．【解析】细节理解题。由第二段中的“Whilethesunshines,plantsperformphotosynthesis(光合作用).Inthisprocess,theplantschangesunlight,waterandcarbondioxideintostoredenergyintheformoflongchainsofsugar,calledstarch(淀粉).(当阳光照射时，植物进行光合作用。在这个过程中，植物将阳光、水和二氧化碳转化为储存的能量，形成长链的糖，称为淀粉)”可知，当阳光照射时，即白天时，植物进行光合作用储存淀粉。故选D项。9．【解析】细节理解题。由第四段中的“Togivetheplantssomemathtests,thebiologistsletnightarriveunexpectedlyearlyorlateforthem.(为了给这些植物做一些数学测试，生物学家让夜晚出乎意料地早或晚到来)”可知，为了研究拟南芥，科学家们让夜晚出乎意料地早或晚到来，即他们改变了植物的光照条件。故选A项。10．【解析】细节理解题。由第二段中的“Atnight,theplantsburnthisstoredstarchtofuelcontinuedgrowth.(在晚上，植物燃烧这些储存的淀粉，以促进其继续生长)”和第六段中的“Amazingly,evenafterthisdaylengthtrick,theplantsdidverywellintheirexamsandendedupwithjustfivepercentofstarchleftoverattheendofthenight.(令人惊讶的是，即使在这一天的把戏之后，这些植物在考试中表现得非常好，最后在晚上只剩下5%的淀粉)”可知，植物燃烧储存的淀粉来生长，实验植物只剩下5%的淀粉，说明它们使用了大部分储存的能量。故选B项。11．【解析】推理判断题。由第一段“BiologistsfromtheJohnInnesCentreinEnglanddiscoveredthatplantshaveabiologicalprocesswhichdividestheiramountofstoredenergybythelengthofthenight.Thissolvestheproblemofhowtoportionout(分配)energyreservesduringthenightsothattheplantcankeepgrowing,yetnotriskburningoffallitsstoredenergy.(英国约翰·因内斯中心的生物学家发现，植物有一个生物过程，它将储存的能量除以夜晚的长度。这就解决了如何在夜间分配能量储备的问题，这样植物就可以继续生长，同时又不会冒着烧掉所有储存能量的风险)”和倒数第二段“Theauthorssuggestedthatsimilarbiologicalcalculatorsmayexplainhowamigratorybird,thelittlestint,canmakeafive-thousand-kilometerjourneytotheirsummerhabitatintheArcticandarrivewithenoughfatreservestosurviveonlyapproximatelyhalfadaymore,onaverage.(作者认为，类似的生物学计算方法可以解释，一只小小的候鸟如何能够长途跋涉5000公里到达它们在北极的夏季栖息地，并携带足够的脂肪储备，平均只多存活大约半天)”可知，植物有类似生物计算器的控制系统来控制能源消耗（促进生长），类似的生物计算器可以解释一只候鸟，小滨鹬。由此推知，小滨鹬可能也有一个系统来控制能源消耗。故选A项。DTheschoolyearhasbarelystartedinDenver,andFrenchteacherTiffanyChoiisalreadyworriedthatherstudentsaresufferingfromabsent-mindedness.Theproblemisn’ttexting,playingvideogamesorpassingnotes.It’sDenver’songoingheatwave.“Todaywasalittlebithot,soInoticedkidswereverysleepyandtheywerehavingtogetuptodrinkwaterquiteoften.”saidChoi,whoworksatDenver’sEastHighSchool.“Ifyoulosetoomuchwater,andyouhavetokeepgoingtothewaterfountain,thatcantakeawayfromtheirclassroomexperience.”Whilenoddingoffinclassonawarmdaymayseemlikearightofpassagefortheaverageteen,Choi’sobservationcarriesabiggerconsequencethanparched(干燥的)lips.“There’sbeenquiteafewmediareportsaboutteachersnoticingthatstudentsweren’tabletofocusonhotterdays,”saidRJisungPark,aresearcher,“Doesahotterclimateduringtheschoolyearactuallyaffecttherateoflearning?”Thedropsinacademicachievementcouldn’tbeexplainedbyhotterweekendsorhottersummers,butthetrendwasconnectedtohighertemperaturesonschooldaysalone.Theconnectionbetweenlostlearningandagreaternumberofhotdaysisonemoreexampleofhowclimatechangeisalreadyaffectingourlives-andit’sanalarmbellforwhatwestandtoloseinthefuture.Humansstillhavetimetolessentheworstconsequencesofcontinuedglobalwarming.Butunlesssignificantchangesoccurinthenextdecade-whichseemmoreandmoreunlikely—theworldwillbelockedintoaninescapableperiodofheatwavesunlikeourspecieshaseverseen.12.Whatmaycausestudentsabsent-mindedaccordingtothetext?A.Videogames. B.Textmessages.C.Heatwaves. D.Classroomnotes.13.Whatcanbeinferredfromthesecondparagraph?A.Lackingwaterisvitalforkidsbeingsleepy.B.Extremeheatmaylowerakid’sabilitytolearn.C.Noddingoffinclassisasignofrespectingteachers.D.Kidsaremoreinterestedindrinkingwaterthansleeping.14.Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutdealingwiththefutureglobalwarming?A.Optimistic. B.Uncertain.C.Worried. D.Firm.15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Thehotteritgrows,thelesskidsarelearning.B.Theconsequencesofcontinuedglobalwarming.C.Thereasonswhykidsareabsent-mindedinclass.D.Thehotteritgrows,themorefocusedkidsbecome.【语篇解读】本文属于议论文。主题：人与环境。文章论述了天气越热，孩子们学得就越少的观点，进而引起人们对天气变暖对人类影响的思考。【答案】12.C13.B14.C15.A12．【解析】细节理解题。第根据文章第一段中“It’sDenver’songoingheatwave”可知，是热浪影响了孩子们的专注。故正确答案为C项。13．【解析】推理判断题。根据第二段Ifyoulosetoomuchwater,andyouhavetokeepgoingtothewaterfountain,thatcantakeawayfromtheirclassroomexperience可知，因为热，孩子们就会不断喝水，而不断喝水又会减少孩子上课的体验，进而影响他们的专注力；再结合第一段FrenchteacherTiffanyChoiisalreadyworriedthatherstudentsaresufferingfromabsent-mindedness.“热浪使孩子们心不在焉”得出结论：热会降低孩子的学习能力。故正确答案为B项。14．【解析】推理判断题。根据最后一段“Butunlesssignificantchangesoccurinthenextdecade-whichseemmoreandmoreunlikely—theworldwillbelockedintoaninescapableperiodofheatwavesunlikeourspecieshaseverseen”可知，除非在未来十年发生重大变化，而这似乎越来越不可能；否则世界将陷入一个不可避免的我们人类从没有遭遇过的热浪时期。即作者认为应对未来的全球变暖问题，人类是担忧的。故正确答案为C项。15．【解析】主旨大意题。从主题段落第一段TheschoolyearhasbarelystartedinDenver,andFrenchteacherTiffanyChoiisalreadyworriedthatherstudentsaresufferingfromabsent-mindedness.Theproblemisn’ttexting,playingvideogamesorpassingnotes.It’sDenver’songoingheatwave可知，天气变暖形成的热浪使得孩子们难以专注，所以短文的最佳标题为“气越热，孩子们学得就越少”。故正确答案为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的选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。InYangzhou,amorningteaexperiencehasacompletesetofaccompanyingrulesthatneedstobeobserved.Infact,itisaminiatureFormalbanquetbecauseitincludesavarietyoffood,rangingfromcolddishestovariousdimsum,staplefood,fruits,andseasoningdishes.___16___andthedelicaciesareservedslowlyoneafteranother.Thevarietyofdishesanddimsumaswellasthepreparationsreflectthelaid-backlifestyleofYangzhoulocals.Tea,ofcourse,isanessentialpartofeverymorningtea.___17___.Withasofttaste,thegreenteaiswhatmakesthewholeexperience.Ithelpscleanyourmouthafterfinishingdimsum,whetheritisameatbunorasteameddumpling.Traditionally,thebrothusedincookingthedishismadefromavarietyofnutritiousfood,includingchicken,duck,andporkbones.Thefreshandtastychicken,aromaticduck,andnutritiousporkboneallcontributetothefinaldish.___18___andyoucanfindnothingbutshreddedbeancurd,driedshrimps,andthethicksoup.___19___.Themostfamousincludethosewithfillingsmadefromthreeorfivetypesofslicedingredients,respectively.Bunswithvegetablefillingsandsweetenedbeanpastearealsopopular.Inthisfast-developingsociety,generationsofYangzhouresidentsstillmaintainthemorningteatradition.___20___.A.“LiuYangchuan”isalocalteabrandinYangzhouB.IthaslongbecomeanessentialpartoftheirlifestyleC.ItusuallytakesanhourortwotofinishthewholeexperienceD.Thistime-honoredculturalheritagedatesbacktotheQingDynastyE.ThereareavarietyofsteamedstuffedbunsonthemorningteatableF.Whenthedishisserved,thereisnosignofchicken,duck,orporkbonesG.Whensteamed,theymustbepreparedwithuniquecuttingandcookingskills【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了扬州的早茶传统，早茶是一种小型的正式宴会，因为它包括了各种各样的食物，从凉菜到各种点心、主食、水果和调味菜。【答案】16.C17.A18.F19.E20.B16．【解析】根据后文“andthedelicaciesareservedslowlyoneafteranother.Thevarietyofdishesanddimsumaswellasthepreparationsreflectthelaid-backlifestyleofYangzhoulocals.(美味佳肴一个接一个慢慢上桌。各种各样的菜肴和点心，以及准备工作，反映了扬州当地人悠闲的生活方式)”可知，后文提到了美味佳肴上菜速度很慢，可推知本句是在说明整个体验需要耗费的时间。故C选项“通常需要一两个小时才能完成整个体验”符合语境，故选C。17．【解析】根据上文“Tea,ofcourse,isanessentialpartofeverymorningtea.(当然，茶是每天早茶的重要组成部分)”以及后文“Withasofttaste,thegreenteaiswhatmakesthewholeexperience.Ithelpscleanyourmouthafterfinishingdimsum,whetheritisameatbunorasteameddumpling.(这种绿茶有一种柔和的味道，是整个体验的关键。吃完点心后，无论是肉包还是蒸饺，它都能帮你清洁口腔)”可知，上文提到了茶的重要作用，后文则提到了一种绿茶，可知本句是在介绍这种绿茶是什么，A选项中alocalteabrand对应后文中thegreentea。故A选项“‘浏阳川’是扬州本地茶品牌”符合语境，故选A。18．【解析】根据上文“Traditionally,thebrothusedincookingthedishismadefromavarietyofnutritiousfood,includingchicken,duck,andporkbones.Thefreshandtastychicken,aromaticduck,andnutritiousporkboneallcontributetothefinaldish.(传统上，这道菜所用的肉汤是由多种营养丰富的食物制成的，包括鸡、鸭、猪骨等。新鲜可口的鸡肉、香鸭和营养丰富的猪骨都是最后一道菜的特色)”以及后文“andyoucanfindnothingbutshreddedbeancurd,driedshrimps,andthethicksoup.(除了豆腐丝、虾米和浓汤，你什么也找不到)”可知，本句承接上文继续介绍这道菜的特色，F选项中chicken,duck,andporkbones对应上文中chicken,duck,andporkbones。故F选项“这道菜上桌时，没有鸡、鸭或猪骨的痕迹”符合语境，故选F。19．【解析】根据后文“Themostfamousincludethosewithfillingsmadefromthreeorfivetypesofslicedingredients,respectively.Bunswithvegetablefillingsandsweetenedbeanpastearealsopopular.(最著名的馅料是由三种或五种切片材料制成的馅料。蔬菜馅和豆沙包也很受欢迎)”可知，本段介绍的早茶特色是包子，E选项中buns对应后文中Buns。故E选项“早茶几上有各种各样的包子”符合语境，故选E。20．【解析】根据上文“Inthisfast-developingsociety,generationsofYangzhouresidentsstillmaintainthemorningteatradition.(在这个快速发展的社会里，一代代扬州人仍然保持着早茶的传统)”可知，本句为本段最后一句，上文提到了早茶成为了扬州人的传统，即早茶传统成为了他们生活方式中必要的一部分，B选项中It指代上文themorningteatradition。故B选项“长期以来，它已经成为他们生活方式中必不可少的一部分”符合语境，故选B。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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。LastyearIdecidedtotellmyfamilythatIdidn'twantorneedanythingformy____21____,butIwantedthemtothinkofawaytosharea____22____intheirworld-forme.Myhusbandandtwoadultchildrenalldidsomething____23____andwonderful.Theweekofmybirthdaymyhusbandwenttoalocalcafeandtoldawaitressthathewantedto____24____payforthebreakfastofafamily.Thewaitresswas____25____andsaiditwasherlastdayatworkthereandthishadnever___26___.Whenthefamily____27____eating，thewaitresstoldthemtheirbillhadbeenpaid.Themomanddadstoodup,tryingto____28____whomighthavedoneit,butmyhusbandwasoutsidewatchingthewholething.Hetoldmehehadsucha____29____feelinginhisheartandhewouldliketo_____30_____itafewmoretimes.Mysonboughtgiftcardsatanotherlocalcoffeecafeand_____31_____themtohis4-year-olddaughter.Heaskedherto_____32_____somepeopleandtellthemthatshewantedto_____33_____themacupofcoffeebecauseitwashergrandmother’sbirthday.Onedadsaidhewould_____34_____havethoughttoincludehislittlegirlsinsomethinglikethisandthathewasgoingstraighthometotellthemaboutitsotheycouldmakea(n)_____35_____planwithallhisdaughters____36____.Mydaughterwasonatightbudgetsoshespenttheweeksmilingmoreatpeople,being_____37_____,andlettingsomeonegobeforeheratthemarket.Shejusttookthetimeduringmybirthdayweektoslowdownandbekindtoa(n)_____38_____andherco-workers.WhenwefinallyallgottogetherforMother’sDayandmybirthday,everyonewasintearsaseachperson____39____whattheyhaddone.Asyoucansee,itwasthe_____40_____birthdayever!21.A.birthday B.graduation C.weekend D.future22.A.story B.belief C.kindness D.responsibility23.A.crazy B.different C.private D.silly24.A.partly B.normally C.quickly D.secretly25.A.frightened B.concerned C.surprised D.disappointed26.A.failed B.mattered C.existed D.happened27.A.considered B.finished C.admitted D.suggested28.A.see B.support C.imagine D.remember29.A.wonderful B.familiar C.natural D.terrible30.A.say B.discuss C.do D.appreciate31.A.threw B.gave C.attached D.returned32.A.guess B.change C.teach D.choose33.A.find B.offer C.heat D.sell34.A.never B.still C.just D.also35.A.honest B.balanced C.similar D.official36.A.asked B.included C.helped D.followed37.A.prouder B.smarter C.stronger D.gentler38.A.classmate B.gentleman C.enemy D.stranger39.A.shared B.practiced C.recorded D.watched40.A.biggest B.longest C.best D.quietest【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者的一次生日，她不想要礼物，想要家人用特殊的方式来为她庆生。家人用不同，且精彩的方式给作者过了生日，家人也体验到了分享的快乐。【答案】21.A22.C23.B24.D25.C26.D27.B28.A29.A30.C31.B32.D33.B34.A35.C36.B37.D38.D39.A40.C21．【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：去年，我决定告诉我的家人，我不想要，也不需要任何东西作为我的生日礼物，但我希望他们能想出一个办法，在他们的世界里为我分享一份善良。A.birthday生日；B.graduation毕业；C.weekend周末；D.future未来。由下文的Theweekofmybirthday可知是作者的生日，此处指作者不想要，也不需要任何东西作为她的生日礼物。故选A项。22．【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：去年，我决定告诉我的家人，我不想要，也不需要任何东西作为我的生日礼物，但我希望他们能想出一个办法，在他们的世界里为我分享一份善良。A.story故事；B.belief信仰；C.kindness善良；D.responsibility责任。由下文语境可知，作者家人在作者生日那周做好人好事，说明作者想要的礼物是家人为她分享一份善良。故选C项。23．【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我的丈夫和两个成年的孩子都做了一些不同而精彩的事情。A.crazy疯狂的；B.different不同的；C.private私人的；D.silly愚蠢的。由全文语境可知，作者不想要，也不需要任何东西作为她的生日礼物，想要的礼物是希望家人为她分享一份善良，所以家人做了一些不一样的、精彩的好事。故选B项。24．【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：在我生日的那一周，我丈夫去了当地一家咖啡馆，告诉一位服务员，他想偷偷地为一家人的早餐买单。A.partly部分地；B.normally正常地；C.quickly快速地；D.secretly秘密地。由下文的tryingto_______whomighthavedoneit可知，被付早餐费的家庭不知道是谁付了早餐费，说明作者丈夫是偷偷地为这家人的早餐买单。故选D项。25．【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：女服务员很惊讶，说这是她在那里工作的最后一天，从来没有这样过这样的事。A.frightened害怕的；B.concerned担忧的；C.surprised惊讶的；D.disappointed失望的。由常识可知，听到有人要为陌生人买单，大部分人的想法是感到惊讶。故选C项。26．【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：女服务员很惊讶，说这是她在那里工作的最后一天，从来没有发生过这样的事。A.failed失败；B.mattered事关紧要；C.existed存在；D.happened发生。由全文语境可知，此处指帮别人付钱这种事在这个咖啡馆从未发生过。故选D项。27．【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当这家人吃完饭，服务员告诉他们，账单已经付清。A.considered考虑；B.finished完成、吃完；C.admitted承认；D.suggested建议。由全文语境可知，此处指这家人吃完了饭。故选B项。28．【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这家人的爸爸妈妈站起来，想看看是谁干的，而我丈夫在外面看着整个过程。A.see看；B.support支持；C.imagine想象；D.remember记得。由全文语境可知，此处指这家的父母想看看是谁做了好事。故选A项。29．【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：他告诉我，他心里有一种奇妙的感觉，他想再做几次。A.wonderful令人惊奇的、奇妙的；B.familiar熟悉的；C.natural自然的；D.terrible可怕的。由上文的Myhusbandandtwoadultchildrenalldidsomething_______andwonderful可知，此处指作者丈夫心里有一种奇妙的感觉，wonderful原词复现。故选A项。30．【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他告诉我，他心里有一种奇妙的感觉，他想再做几次。A.say说；B.discuss讨论；C.do做；D.appreciate欣赏。由全文语境可知，作者丈夫帮助了别人，心情愉快，所以这样的事他想多做几次。故选C项。31．【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我儿子在当地另一家咖啡馆买了咖啡礼券，送给了他4岁的女儿。A.threw扔；B.gave给；C.attached重视；D.returned回去。由下文语境可知，作者儿子让孙女挑选一些人，给这些人一杯咖啡，说明作者儿子把咖啡礼券给了自己的女儿。故选B项。32．【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他让她挑选一些人，告诉他们，她想为他们提供一杯咖啡，因为那天是她祖母的生日。A.guess猜测；B.change改变；C.teach教育；D.choose选择。由全文语境可知，此处指作者儿子把咖啡礼券给了他女儿，并让女儿选择把咖啡礼券送给谁。故选D项。33．【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他让她挑选一些人，告诉他们，她想为他们提供一杯咖啡，因为那天是她祖母的生日。A.find发现；B.offer提供；C.heat加热；D.sell卖。由全文语境可知，此处指作者儿子让他的女儿用咖啡礼券为一些人提供一杯咖啡。故选B项。34．【解析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：一位父亲说，他从来没有想过要把他的女儿也包括在这样的事情中，他会直接回家告诉她们，这样她们就可以制定一个类似的计划，把他的女儿都包括在内。A.never从未；B.still仍然；C.just刚才；D.also同样。由全文语境可知，此处指这位父亲从未想过让自己的孩子用这种方式庆祝生日，然后想直接回到家中，准备制定一个相似的计划。故选A项。35．【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：一位父亲说，他从来没有想过要把他的女儿也包括在这样的事情中，他会直接回家告诉她们，这样她们就可以制定一个类似的计划，把他的女儿都包括在内。A.honest诚实的；B.balanced平衡的；C.similar相似的；D.official官方的。由全文语境可知，此处指这位父亲从未想过让自己的孩子用这种方式庆祝生日，然后想直接回到家中准备制定一个相似的计划。故选C项。36．【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：一位父亲说，他从来没有想过要把他的女儿也包括在这样的事情中，他会直接回家告诉她们，这样她们就可以制定一个类似的计划，把他的女儿都包括在内。A.asked问；B.included包括；C.helped帮助；D.followed跟随。由全文语境可知，此处指这位父亲收到作者儿子的女儿的咖啡礼券后，也想让自己的孩子也做相似的事情，包括在这样“有意义且充满善意的”事中。故选B项。37．【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我女儿的预算很紧，所以她花了一个星期更多地对别人微笑，变得更温和了，在市场上让别人先走。A.prouder更自豪的；B.smarter更聪明的；C.stronger更强壮的；D.gentler更温和的。根据Mydaughterwasonatightbudgetsoshespenttheweeksmilingmoreatpeople和andlettingsomeonegobeforeheratthemarket.可知作者的女儿变得更温和了。故选D项。38．【解析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：她只是在我过生日的那一周花时间放慢脚步，对一个陌生人和她的同事很好。A.classmate同学；B.gentleman绅士；C.enemy敌人；D.stranger陌生人。上文说作者的女儿在市场上让别人先走，这是一种对陌生人友好的体现。故选D项。39．【解析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我们终于聚在一起过母亲节和我的生日时，每个人都在流泪，因为每个人都在分享他们所做的事情。A.shared分享；B.practiced练习；C.recorded记录；D.watched看见。由全文语境可知，全家在生日上齐聚时，大家都哭了是因为每个人都分享了他们做的（有意义且友善的）事。故选A项。40．【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：正如你所看到的，这是有史以来最好的生日！A.biggest最大的；B.longest最长的；C.best最好的；D.quietest最安静的。由全文语境可知，作者对这次生日很满意，认为是她过的最好的生日。故选C项。第II卷(非选择题，共50分)第三部分英语知识应用第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。GreenHills,ClearWater,BlueSkyisaprojectthatwassetupbythegovernmentthreeyearsago.Sinceitwasstarted,manypeoplehavetakenpart.Theythinkitis____41____(they)dutytomaketheEarth____42____(beauty)andpeaceful.Atthesametime,theyinsistthatthegovernmentshouldplay____43____importantroleandtrytheirbest____44____(protect)theenvironment.Someownersof____45____(factory)aredamagingtheenvironmentby____46____(pollute)riverswithchemicalwaste.Soit____47____(believe)thatthegovernmentshouldpasslawstopubnishpeople____48____damagetheenvironment.Besides,thegovernmentshouldbuildconservationcenterssothatplants____49____animalsindangercanbeprotected.Allinall,peopleandthegovernmentshouldworksidebysidetotakecare_____50_____theEarth.【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文，主要讲的是人们和政府应该并肩工作，照顾地球。【答案】41.their42.beautiful43.an44.toprotect45.factories46.polluting47.i