2023届江西省临川、临川实验学校高考压轴卷英语试卷含解析

2023高考英语模拟试卷

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第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1.Kateaskedthegirlstososhecouldhearwhatherhusbandsaidonthephone.

A.slowdownB.comedownC.settledownD.breakdown

2.Iwishyouwouldn'tbeso；youmakefacesateverythingIsay.

A.weirdB.politeC.reluctantD.serious

3.Severalofuswereaskedtoattendthemeeting,asbelow.

A.listedB.listing

C.tobelistedD.havinglisted

4.■“Tomhasfailedagaininthemathexam.Iamreallyletdown.

-Hehasalreadydonehisbest.

A.Don'tpushhim.B.Nokidding.

C.Heshouldbetoblame.D.Nowonder.

5.—Howdoyoufindyournewclassmate?

一Oh,sheisreallyofamusician,whocannotonlysingverybeautifully,butalsocomposeskillfully.

A.somethingB.somebody

C.everythingD.everybody

6.Afterstudyinginamedicalcollegeforfiveyears,Janeherjobasadoctorinthecountryside.

A.setoutB.tookoverC.tookupD.setup

7.DreamoftheRedChamberisbelievedtobesemi-autobiographical,thefortunesofCao'sownfamily.

A.mirroredB.tomirror

C.mirroringD.mirror

8.Theoldwomanwhointhedesertedhousealonefortenyearshasbeensettledinanursinghomenow.

A.livedB.haslived

C.hadlivedD.hasbeenliving

9.Muchtotheirdelight,theirnewprojectattheconference,theexcitedscholarsdecidedtohaveabarbecuein

honourofthefantasticmoment.

A.toapproveB.beingapproved

C.havingapprovedD.havingbeenapproved

10.MartinLutherKing,Jr.putitthatpeaceisnotmerelyadistantgoalthatweseek,butameanswearriveat

thatgoal.

A.thatB.whereC.bywhichD.withwhich

11.-Mycomputerdoesn*twork!

-Robertisacomputerexpert.HowIwishhewithme.

A.cameB.hadcome

C.iscoiningD.hascome

12.Allenfollowedhiscustomeracrosstheyardandstoodonthestepofthehouse,twoshoppingbags.

A.liftedB.havingliftedC.toliftD.lifting

13.We'llbuildapowerstationwaterresourcesareplentiful.

A.whereB.inwhich

C.whichD.that

14.Theyfeltitwashightaxandlowincomecontributedtotheextrememiseryoftheworking

peopleatthebottomoftheladder.

A./；thatB.that;which

C.that;whatD./;which

15.Whatisyourmainreasonforchoosingonerestaurantanother?

A.overB.of

C.fromD.for

16.SorryI'msolate,butyoucannotimaginegreattroubleItooktofindyourhouse.

A.whichB.how

C.whatD.that

17.Hearingthenews,sherushedout,thebookonthetableanddisappearedintothedistance.

A.left;lainopenB.left;layopened

C.leaving;lieopenedD.leaving;lyingopen

18.Wasitatthebeginningyoumadethepromiseyouwoulddoalltohelpmakeit?

A.that;thatB.when;that

C.that;whenD.when;when

19.-Whichdriverwastoblame?

-Why,!Itwasthechild'sfault,clearandsimple.Hesuddenlycameoutbetweentwoparkedcars.

A.bothB.each

C.eitherD.neither

20.Theroom10metresacrossislargeenoughforasinglemantolivein.

A.measuringB.measuresC.tobemeasuredD.measured

第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。

21.（6分）Disney^TheLionKing

Venue:LyceumTheatre

Phone:02074920810

Duration:2hours30minutes

Categories:Family&KidsMusicals

Performancedates:Tuesday-Saturdayat7.30pm

Wednesday,Saturday&Sunday2.30pm

TicketsPrice:from£42

WaltDisney'slongrunningandmulti-awardwinningmusicalTheLionKingcontinuestodelightaudiencesin

London'sWestEnd.BasedontheDisneyanimatedfilm,TheLionKingcametostateonBroadwayin1997andThe

LionKingLondonopenedinOctober1999,playingtopackedhouseseversince!

SetagainstthegrandSerengetiPlainsandtotheuniquerhythmsofAfrica,Disney'sTheLionKingisunlike

anythingeverbeforeseeninmusicaltheatre,andwillredefineyourexpectationsofwhattheatrecanbe.Directorand

designerJulieTaymorcraftsacolorful,imaginativeandhighlycreativeworldthatbringstheplantsandanimalsof

Africatolive.

Featuringtheoriginalsongsfromthe1994film,including"CircleofLife”，CanYouFeeltheLoveTonight","Be

Prepared”and“HakunaMatata"TheLionKingmusicalisatreatforaudiencesofallages.Familiesyoungandold

continuetopacktheLyceumTheatrewiththeirLionKingticketstocelebrateintheimpressivestorytellingthat

transportsyoutoawonderfulworldthatexplodeswithgloriouscolours,breathtakingeffectsandenjoyablemusic.

"Thereissimplynothingelselikeit!”・…NewYorkTimes.

“Youhopeallnightsatthetheatrewillbelikethis.55--DailyMail.Pleasenote:TheLionKingisrecommendedforages6

andup.Childrenundertheageof3willnotbeadmittedintothetheatre.Allpersonsaged16orundermustbe

accompaniedbyanadultandmaynotsitontheirownwithintheauditorium.Allpersonsenteringthetheatre,

regardlessofage,musthaveaticket.125>Accordingtothepassage,TheLionKing,

A.istobeshownsevendaysaweekB.isanOscarawardwinner

C.hasbeenpopularforabout20yearsD.lastsabout90minutes

1、Whichofthefollowinggroupwillnotbeadmittedintothetheatre?

A,Foursecond-yearstudentsatuniversity

B.Twoprimaryschoolgirlswithateacher

C.Acouplewithtwosonsaged5and7

D.Ayoungmomwithher2-year-olddaughter

2、Thispassageisintendedto.

A.instructB.educate

C.advertiseD.entertain

22.（8分）ScientiststhinktheyhavetheanswertoapuzzlethatconfusedevenCharlesDarwin:Howflowers

evolvedandspreadtobecomethemostimportantplantsonEarth.

Floweringplants,orangiosperms,makeupabout90%ofalllivingplantspecies.Inthedistantpast,they

outpaced（超过）plantssuchasconifersandfems（针叶植物和蕨类植物）,buthowtheydidthishasbeenamystery.New

researchsuggestsitisduetogenome（基因组）size.

Hundredsofmillionsofyearsago,theEarthwasdominated（支配）byfernsandconifers.Then,about150

millionyearsago,thefirstfloweringplantsappearedonthescene.Theyquicklyspreadtoallpartsoftheworld,

changingthelandscapefrommutedgreentoavarietyofcolours.

WhyangiospermsweresuccessfulanddiverseonEarthhasbeendebatedforcenturies.CharlesDarwinhimself

calledita"mystery",fearingthisapparentsuddenleapmightchallengehistheoryofevolution.

KevinSimoninfromSanFranciscoStateUniversityinCalifornia,USandotherresearcherswonderedifthesize

oftheplant'sgeneticmaterial-orgenome—mightbeimportant.TheyanalyseddataheldbytheRoyalBotanic

Gardens,Kew,onthegenomesizeofhundredsofplants,includingfloweringplants,gymnosperms（agroupof

plantsincludingconifers）andfems.Theythencomparedgenomesizewithanatomical（结构上的）features.

Thisprovides“strongevidence"，thatthesuccessandrapidspreadoffloweringplantsaroundheworldisdueto

“genomedownsizing.99

Byshrinkingthesizeofthegenome,whichiscontainedwithinthenucleusofthecell,plantscanbuildsmaller

cells.Inturn,thisallowsgreatercarbondioxideuptake（摄入）andcarbongainfromphotosynthesis,theprocessby

whichplantsuselightenergytoturncarbondioxideandwaterintosugarandoxygen.

Theresearcherssaygenome—downsizinghappenedonlyintheangiosperms,andhiswas“anecessarycondition

forrapidgrowthratesamonglandplants99.

1、Whatdoyouknowaboutangiosperms?

A.TheyaredominantplantsonEarth.

B.TheyarerareplantsinSouthAfrica.

C.TheyaretopicalplantsinSouthAsia.

D.Theyareextinctplantsintheworld.

2、Itcanbeinferredthat.

A.CharlesDarwinwasconfidentofhistheoryofevolution

B.KevinSimoninisprobablyanAmericanbiologist

C.KevinSimoninworksintheRoyalBotanicGardens,Kew

D.CharlesDarwinsucceededinfiguringouttheHowerevolution

3^Whichofthefollowingcontributedtothesuccessanddiversityofangiosperms?

A.Theweakerconifer.

B.Thelargernucleus.

C.Thesmallergenome.

D.Thestrongercell.

4、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitle?

A.HowAngiospermsConqueredtheWorld?

B.WhatPuzzleConfusedEvenCharlesDarwin?

C.WhyGymnospermsWereSuccessfulonEarth?

D.WhenAngiospermsOutpacedConifersandFems?

23.(8分)Didyouknowthatbadmintonisalsoafast-pacedcompetitivesport?BadmintonhasbeenaSummer

Olympicsportsince1992.Para-badmintonwillbeincludedinthe2020SummerOlympicGamesinTokyo.Here'swhat

youneedtoknowifyourchildisinterestedinbadminton.

Badmintonisplayedona44-foot-longrectangular(矩形的)courtthatis17feetwideforsinglesand20feetwide

fordoubles.Itisdividedinthemiddlebyanetplaced5feetofftheground,likevolleyball,notatgroundlevellike

tennis.

Incompetition,eachmatchisasetofthreegamesplayedto21points.Thereisaone-minutebreakwhenaplayer

orteamreaches11points,andatwo-minutebreakinbetweenthefirstandsecondgamesandthesecondandthird

games.

Agekidscanstart:About6yearsold.

Bestforkidswho:Havegoodskills,arepatientandhardworking,andcanhandlethepressureofone-on-oneor

two-on-twocompetition.

Teamorindividual:Matchescanbesingles(one-on-one)ordoubles(two-on-two).

Funfact:BadmintonistheonlysportthathasmixeddoubleseventintheOlympicGames.

Costs:Beginnersareexpectedtopay$30to$40foranentry-levelracquet（球拍）.Badmintonshoesaresimilarin

pricetootherathleticshoes.Joinacluborteamforlessons.Aone-hourgrouplessonforbeginnersshouldcost$20to

$25,withcostsincreasingasyourchildmovesuptheranks.Youwillalsopayentryfeesforcompetitions.

Timecommitmentrequired:Beginnerswillplayforjustanhourortwoperweek.

Potentialforinjury:Playershaveaverylowriskofinjury.Playerswhowearglassesshoulduseeyeprotection.

1、Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthat.

A.badmintonisafast-pacedcompetitivesportwhichbeganin1992

B.thecourtforsingleshasthesamewidthasthatfordoubles

C.badmintonhasmixeddoubleseventintheOlympicGames

D.para-badmintonhasbeenincludedintheSummerOlympicGames

2、Howmanyminutesinallwillaplayerhaveforarestinasetofthreegames?

A.2.B.3.

C.7.D.11.

3、Accordingtothepassage,forthebeginners,theyshould・

A.wearglassestoprotecttheireyes

B.starttolearnbadmintonattheageof8

C.playforatleastanhourortwoeveryday

D.payatleast$20foraone-hourgrouplesson

24.（8分）Hello,

TheInternationalStudentCenterhasheardofseveralfrauds（诈骗）thataretargetinginternationalstudents.

Someonemaycallandsaythattheyarefrom:

•ImmigrationCanada

•homecountry'sEmbassy

•CanadaRevenueAgency

,PoliceDepartment

Inmostsituations,thecallerwillrequestthatyoumakeapaymentoryouwillfaceseriousconsequenceswhen

returningtoyourhomecountry.Theymaytalkorthreatenuntilyoumakeapayment.Whilethereisnowaythat

thesefraudsterscanknowyouareaninternationalstudent（theycallCanadianstoo）,herearesomethingsthatyou

shouldknowinordertobetterprotectyourself:

•UTSCprovidesyouwithFREEImmigrationadvisingandapplicationhelp（forStudy&WorkPermits,Visas,

PermanentResidence,andCitizenship）.

,CanadaRevenueAgency(CRA),Immigration,RefugeesandCitizenshipCanada(IRCC),andCanadianBorder

ServicesAgency(CBSA)willnotcallyou,andwillnotaskformoneyorpersonalinformationbyphone.Ifyoucall

them,youwillhavetoidentifyyourself.

(Embassieswillnotthreatenyoutomakeapaymentorrequestaninvestigationfeeduetoafake(伪造的)passport.

•Neverfeellikeyouneedtopayanyonemoneyrightaway.Askforanemployeenumberandhangup.Youcancall

backthecompany(findtheirnumberonline)andaskaboutyoursituationtoconfirm.

,Beskepticalofanyoneaskingyoutomakeapayment.

•Thinktwicebeforeclickingtheweblinksprovidedandmakesuretheywillactuallygowheretheysay.

,Ifyoufeelthatyouhavebeenthevictimofafraud,youshouldreportthistothepoliceintheregionwhereyoulive

(e.g.TorontoPoliceServices).YoucanalsoinformCampusPolice.

•Ifyou'renotsureaboutsomething,WAIT.CometotheISC(IC-350)andmeetwithaTransitionAdvisor.Wecan

helpyouunderstandwhat'shappening.

KendelChitolie

InternationalStudentAdvisor,RISIAS700907

InternationalStudentCentre

1、Itmaybeafraudifthecalleraskingformoneysayshe/sheisfrom.

A.InternationalStudentCentreB.InternationalAirline

C.CanadaTravelAgencyD.ImmigrationCanada

2、Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?

A.Embassieswillnotaskyoutopayforaninvestigationfeeforafakepassport.

B.UTSCwillaskformoneyifyouneedhelpforStudy&WorkPermits.

C.Youcangorightawaytothegivenweblinksandbelievewhattheysay.

D.Ifyou9renotsureaboutsomething,reportittothepoliceintheregionwhereyoulive.

3、Whoisthise-mailintendedfor?

A.Internationalstudents.B.Students9parents.

C.Canadians.D.Schoolteachers.

25.(10分)IhaveforgottenthenameofanoldladyinmyhometownwhenIwasatwelve-year-oldboy.Yetit

dwellsinmymemorythatshetaughtmealessoninforgivenessthatIshallneverforget.

Onawinterafternoon,afriendandIwerethrowingstonesontotheroofoftheoldlady'shouse.Asaresult,the

stoneheadedstraightforasmallwindow.Weknewwewereintrouble.Weranfasteroffherroof.

Iwastooscaredaboutgettingcaughttobeconcernedabouttheoldladywiththebrokenwindowinwinter.

However,afewdayslater,Istartedtofeelguiltyforhermisfortune.ShestillgreetedmewithasmileeachdaywhenI

gaveherthepaper,butIwasnolongerabletoactcomfortably.

Imadeupmymindtosavemypaperdeliverymoney.InthreeweeksIhadthesevendollarsandputthemoneyin

anenvelopewithanoteexplainingthat1wassorryforbreakingherwindowandhopedthatthesevendollarswould

coverthecostforrepairingit.Afterthat,Iwalkeduptotheoldlady'shousesecretly,andputtheletterIdidn'tsign

throughtheletterhole.MysoulfeltrelievedandIcouldhavethefreedomof,onceagain,lookingstraightintotheold

lady'skindeyes.

Thenextday,Ihandedtheoldladyherpaperandshethankedmeforthepaper,givingmeabagofcookiesshehad

madeherself.Ithankedherandcontinuedtoeatthecookieswhilewalking.

Afterseveralcookies,Ifeltanenvelopeandpulleditoutofthebag.WhenIopenedtheenvelope,Iwasshocked.

Insidewerethesevendollarsandashortnotethatsaid,uFmproudofyou.”

1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"dwell”referto?

A.Appear.B.Change.

C.Happen.D.Exist.

2、Whathappenedwhentheauthorandhisfriendwerethrowingstones?

A.Theroofoftheoldlady'shousewasbroken.

B.Thestonebrokeasmallwindowoftheoldlady's.

C.Theoldladybrokeintoherhousesecretly.

D.Theoldladygavehimabagofcookies.

3、Howdidtheauthorfeelabouthisbreakingtheoldlady'swindow?

A.Lucky.B・Discouraging.

C.Regretful.D.Annoyed.

第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题L5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、

C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.

26.（30分）Trueleadershipisnotjusttheabilitytoidentifythetalentandskillofthepolishedindividuals

aroundyou.Itinvolvesbeingabletodigbeneaththesurfaceanddiscover1

Oncetherewasaboywhoconstantlysatandtalkedinhismathclass»andseemed2ingroupactivities.Most

teacherswould3thinkofhimasaproblemstudent.

However,Annawasdifferent.Shebelievedthestudentwasabove4inotherareassoshecreatedastrategyto

findout.

Annadidn't't5theparents.Insteadsheorganizedahandfulofactivitiesintheclasstogetmoreinformation.

Inplaceofcallingoutforvolunteersinclassshecreateda6foreachFriday：Girlsvs.Boys.

Thefirstweektheclasswastotally7Everyonewantedtowin.Eventheboyhadhishandupthewholetime

tryingtogetaturn.8,Annawaited,andwaited9andwaited.Finallythe9teacherpairedtheboywiththe

most10girlstudentinclass.

Nowthetwoteamshada11score,allthestudentssatbackeagertoseetheresult.Astheteacherplacedthe

questionontheboard,mostofthestudentsbeganto12theirheads：thiswasaquestiontheyhadnever13in

class.

"14!"theteacheryelled.Bothstudentsstarteddoingit15thinkingofhowtosolvethecomplex

question.Theirclassmates>fullof16>exclaimed,wHurry,hurry,hurry!”Theboyfinisheditjustsecondsbefore

thegirlandspunaroundwithhis17raised,"Iwon!”Almostnobodycouldbelievethestudenttheyadmiredfailed

untilAnna18theresult.

ThiswaswhatAnnatriedtoget.Itturnedoutthatthestudentwasn'tbad,hewas19Sowecanseethat_

20hiddenabilitiesisnotalwayseasybuttheendresultscanbemagical.Tryyourhandatthisqualityofleadership

nowandreportyourresults.

1、A.truthB.treasureC.motivationD.potential

2、A.activeB.disconnectedC.discouragedD.cautious

3、A.immediatelyB.appropriatelyC.abnormallyD.scarcely

4、A.limitB.prejudiceC.averageD.value

5、A.contactB.comfortC.warnD.blame

6、A.dilemmaB.debateC.gameD.competition

7、A.creativeB.enthusiasticC.noisyD.curious

8、A.YetB.StillC.SomehowD.Therefore

9、A.arbitraryB.puzzledC.ridiculousD.wise

10、A.elegantB.carelessC.hardworkingD.considerate

11、A.rareB.closeC.poorD.different

12、A.turnB.liftC.shakeD.nod

13、A.coveredB.fearedC.overlookedD.raised

14、A.TryB.HurryC.LookD.Go

15、A.skillfullyB.slowlyC.casuallyD.abruptly

16、A.chaosB.anxietyC.courageD.excitement

17、A.armsB.hopesC.confidenceD.eyes

18>A.obtainedB.analyzedC.confirmedD.adjusted

19、A.upsetB.spoiledC.tiredD.bored

20、A.foreseeingB.recognizingC.appreciatingD.assessing

第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

27.（15分）Youmaylikereadingnovelsforfun.Butyouneedtogetorganized1.youarereadinganovelfor

school.Here2.（be）afewtips.

First,payattentiontocharacters.Whatdotheydointhenovel?Whatdotheywant?Everything3.isabouta

charactercanhelpustounderstandhim,fromhis4.（appear）tothekindoffoodheeats.

Besides,theorderofthestoryandtheplotare5.（equal）important.Makesurethatasyouread,youmake

6,quicknoteofwhathappensineachchapter.Thiswillhelpyoubringthethingsyouhavenoticedaboutthecharacter,

setting,languageandsoontogether.It'salsoanenormoushelpforyoutoretellthestoryafteryouhavereadit.

Next,themes.Theyareideasthatanovelexplores.7,isamusttogetthehangofthethemeifyouwanttofully

appreciatethenovel.Perhapsloveisamajortheme,orjustice,or8.（survive）.

Furthermore,novelsaremadeup%language.Writersuselanguageinaspecialway10,（make）theirnovelswork.

Theymayusemetaphors,inventsymbols,orshowdifferentcharacters9personalitiesthroughtheirspeechstyles.

第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）

28.（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，

每句中最多两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A）,并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在其下面写出修改后的词。

注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

2、只允许修改10处，多者（从11处起）不计分。

Yesterday,IgothurtinaaccidentinthesupermarketbesidesourschookIwasjustgoingaroundthecornerwhilea

strongmancrashedintomewithhisshoppingcart、Itwasimpossibleseeeachotherbeforetheaccidentbecausethe

cornerwasverydarkandthelightsdidn'tevenwork、Whafsmore,thefloorwasverywetbecauseitwasrainy

yesterday>SoIfall,gotknockedoutandwasserioushurt、Althoughthesupermarketpaidfortheaccident,butIstill

wanttogivesomeadvicestothesupermarket、Alwaysgetthelightscheckingatleastonceaweekandmakesurethe

floorisdryallthetime,thatwouldhelpmakethesupermarketasaferplace、132

第二节书面表达（满分25分）

29.（25分）Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowin

Chinese.

DearEditor,

IamanewstudentatNo.3SeniorHighSchoolAttachedtoEastChinaNormalUniversityMyhomeisfarfrom

Zhangyan,soImustliveatschool.ThisisthefirsttimethatIhavebeenawayfrommyparents.Ifeelverysad.Idonot

wanttobealoneat'schoolandLamashygirl.Ihavebeencryinginbedatnightthesedays.Iwanttostayathome

forever.Imissmyparentsverymuch.CouldyoutellmewhatIshoulddo?

Yourearlyreplywouldbeappreciated

Regards

请根据以上内容，写一封回信，词数120・150左右。

回信应包括如下要点：

1.鼓励Amy坚定求学信心，志存高远，四海为家。

2.就Amy的目前状况，提出你的建议。

参考答案

第一部分（共20小题，每小题L5分，满分30分）

1、C

2、A

3、A

4、A

5、A

6、C

7、C

8、A

9、D

10、C

11、B

12、D

13、A

14、A

15、A

16、C

17、D

18、A

19、D

20、A

第二部分阅读理解(满分40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。

21、ThesciencefictiontypeofentertainmentisconsideredbymottobefatheredbyJulesVerne(AJourneytothe

CenteroftheEarthandTwentyThousandLeaguesUndertheSea)andH.GWells(TheTimeMachineandTheWarof

theWorlds).Sei-Fi,asitiscommonlyshortened,isafictionalstoryinwhichscienceandtechnologyhaveasignificant

influenceonthecharactersandplot.Manysuchworksareguessworkaboutwhatthefutureholdsandhowscientific

findingsandtechnologicaladvanceswillshapehumankind.

Writinginthelate1800s,JulesVernewasremarkablysuccessfulinhis10guessesaboutfuturetechnologiesofair

conditioning,automobiles,theInternet,television,andunderwater,air,andspacetravel.Unbelievably,ofallplaces

fromwhichtochoose,JulesVerneguessedTampa,Florida,USAasthelaunchingsiteofthefirstprojecttotheMoon,

whichwasonly200kilometersawayfromtheactual1969locationatCapeCanaveral,Florida.

Oneofthebest-knownsciencefictionbooksisNineteenEighty-FourbyGeorgeOrwell.Publishedin1949,itwas

notmeantasaprediction,butasawarning:Orwellwasdescribingwhathesawastheoutcomeoftheideas,trends,and

emergingtechnologiesofhistime.Manyinventedtermsfromthisnovelhavebecomecommonineverydayuse,suchas

“bigbrother”and“doublethink”.Eventheauthor'snamehasbeenmadeintoanadjective-Orwellian—andhas

becomeawarningdescriptorforsituationswhereprivacyislostandtheindividualhasnopowerandiscompletely

controlledbythegovernment.NineteenEighty-Fourwastranslatedintosixty-fivelanguageswithinfiveyearsofits

publication,settingarecordthatstillstands.

Whathelpsbringsciencefictionintobeingisusuallyanewdiscoveryorinnovation.Theauthorcreatesananalysis

ofthepotentialinfluenceandconsequencesandthenwrapsitinapleasantstory.Forexample,thebeginningofspace

explorationwasfollowedafewyearslaterbytheStarTrektelevisionprogramandmovieseries.ThescienceAction

author'sself-determinedroleissearchtheworldoffuturepossibilitiesupontheroadwhichwearetraveling.

3、Fromthefirstparagraph,weknowthatsciencefictionmightbe.

A.aforecastofhowanewdiscoverycouldinfluencemankind

B.abriefreviewofthepresentdrawbacksoftechnology

C.athoughtfullookatthepastandapredictionofthefuture

D.ananalysisofhowanewtechnologycouldbeusedtoharmhuman.

4、WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesNineteenEighty-Four?

A.Apredictionoffuturetechnologies.

B.Awarningofunfairandcruelruling.

C.Themotiveofscientificdevelopment.

D.Animaginaryperfectworldoffreedom.

5、Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat.

A.H.G.WellspredictedtheInternetinthelate1800s

B.Ninetee