天津市和平区2023-2024学年高三上学期期末质量调查英语试卷（解析版）

天津市和平区2023-2024学年度第一学期高三年级期末质量调查英语试卷卷I(共115分)注意事项：1.答第I卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。2.选出答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应的题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再填涂其它答案。第一部分：听力(共两节,满分20分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)听下面五段对话。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,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你将有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.Whereisthewomanworkingnow?A.Inacompany.B.Inabank.C.Inalawfirm.2.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Bossandsecretary.C.Sellerandcustomer.3.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofChristie’s?A.It’stooexpensive.B.It’stoofaraway.C.It’stoocrowded.4.Whatwillthemandoforthewoman?A.Renewtwobooks.B.Returntwobooks.C.Borrowtwobooks.5.Whyisthemanupset?A.Hemissedhisplane.B.Hehadatrafficaccident.C.Hefailedtofindaplacetopark.第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)听下面几段对话或独白。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,并标在试卷的相应位置,听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6至第8小题。6.Whywasthegirlunwillingtoanswerherdad’squestion?A.Shewasanxioustoleave.BShedidn’tgetthereportcard.C.Shedidn’tdowellinsomeclasses.7.ForwhichclassdidthegirlNOThandinherhomework?A.French.B.English.C.Math.8.WhoisMr.Jones?A.AnEnglishteacher.B.Ahistoryteacher.C.Amathteacher.听下面一段对话,回答第9至第11小题。9.HowlongdidthewomanthinkJohnwouldstayinItaly?A.Twoweeks.B.Twomonths.C.Twoyears.10.WhywasMarcoeagertolearnEnglish?A.HeplannedatriptoEngland.B.HehadbusinesswithAmericans.C.HewasinterestedinAmericanculture.11.Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.InAmerica.B.InEngland.C.InItaly.听下面一段独白,回答第12至第15小题。12WhoisJimBrown?A.Theorganizeroftheprogram.B.Aparticipantofthecourse.C.Anexperiencedclimber.13.Whyarethestudentsencouragedtojointheprogram?ATohaveawonderfuladventure.B.Tobettertheirclimbingskills.C.Totrysomenewequipment.14.Howmanypeoplecanbeadmittedintotheprogram?A.20.B.25.C.30.15.Howcanthestudentsregisterfortheprogram?A.Tellthecourseinstructorafterclass.B.CalltheStateParkClimbingCenter.C.Returntheapplicationformtothespeaker.第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节：单项填空(共15小题,每小题1分,满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1.—Mathisreallykillingme!I’mthinkingofgivingitup.—______.You’llnevergetyourdreamjobasamarketanalystifyoudon’tsticktoit.A.Nopains,nogains. B.Betterlatethannever.C.All’swellthatendswell. D.Twoheadsarebetterthanone.【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查谚语辨析。句意：—数学真让我头疼！我正在考虑放弃它。—不劳无获。如果你不坚持下去，你将永远无法找到市场分析师的理想工作。A.Nopains,nogains.不劳无获；B.Betterlatethannever.迟到总比不做好；C.All’swellthatendswell.结局好，一切都好；D.Twoheadsarebetterthanone.三个臭皮匠胜过一个诸葛亮。根据下文“You’llnevergetyourdreamjobasamarketanalystifyoudon’tsticktoit.”可知，空格处为劝说要努力付出才有收获，Nopains,nogains.“不劳无获”符合题意。故选A项。2.Assuminganearthquake______whatwillwedo?A.tohappen B.happens C.happening D.willhappen【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查动词时态。句意：假设发生地震，我们会怎么办？A项是不定式；B项是一般现在时；C项是现在分词；D项是一般将来时。assuming意为“假设”，后面是条件状语从句，主句用将来时，从句一般用一般现在时表示将来，从句主语是anearthquake，单数，所以从句谓语用第三人称单数。故选B项。3.Wecan______theoptionsandtrytocometoadecision.A.makeup B.setup C.weighup D.cutup【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：我们可以权衡各种选择，试着做出决定。A.makeup化妆；B.setup建立；C.weighup权衡；D.cutup切碎。根据下文“trytocometoadecision(试着做出决定)”可知，空白处应填表示“权衡”含义的动词短语。故选C项。4.Iwillbesorry______thiscompany,butIwasofferedanopportunity______inafieldwhichIreallyenjoy.A.forleaving:tohaveworked B.toleave:toworkC.forhavingleft;aboutworking D.tohaveleft;forworking【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：我要离开这家公司了，我感到很抱歉，但是我得到了一个在我真正喜欢的领域工作的机会。besorrytodosth.为固定短语，意为“很抱歉做某事”，第一空应用toleave；第二空作定语修饰抽象名词opportunity，应用不定式towork。故选B。5.Iexpectyou______boredwithworkingatthePostOfficebythistimenextyearand_______foramoreinterestingjob.A.havebecome;willhavelooked B.found;willhaveplannedC.willhavebecome;willbelooking D.hadfound;hadbeenplanning【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查动词时态。句意：我预计到明年这个时候，你会对邮局的工作感到厌倦，会去找一份更有趣的工作。由句意及时间状语bythistimenextyear及空②后的foramoreinterestingjob可知空①表示到将来某个时刻将已经完成的动作，应用将来完成时，空②表示在将来某个时刻将正在进行的动作，应用将来进行时，故选C项。6.—HowcomeTompickedaquarrelwithhiswife?—______?Wealsohavetheoccasionalargument.A.What’son B.Guesswhat C.Forwhat D.Whodoesn’t【答案】D【解析】【详解】考查交际用语。句意：—汤姆为什么和他妻子吵架？—谁不会呢？我们偶尔也会有吵架。A.What’son上演什么；B.Guesswhat猜猜；C.Forwhat为了什么；D.Whodoesn’t谁不。根据回答“Wealsohavetheoccasionalargument(我们偶尔也会有吵架)”可知，每个人都有吵架的时候，故选D项。7.______theclassicShiJi,theonlygreathistoricalworksIhadbeenexposedtowereHomer’sepicpoems.A.Superiorto B.Priorto C.Dueto D.Similarto【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查形容词短语辨析。句意：在《史记》之前，我接触过的历史巨著只有荷马的史诗。A.Superiorto优于；B.Priorto在……之前；C.Dueto由于；D.Similarto类似于。分析句子可知，空格处构成句子的时间状语，表示时间上“早于……”，故选B项。8.Thetraindoesn’tstopat______stationalongtheway,butitstopsat______ofthemainones.A.all;either B.every:most C.few;all D.each;none【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查代词辨析。句意：这列火车沿途并不是在每个车站都停，但它在大多数主要车站都停。根据句意，空①为notevery，表示“并不是每一个”，由but表示转折可知，因此推断尽管并不是每个车站都停车，但是在大多数车站都停车，故空②用most，故选B。9.Itiswidelybelieved______muchtelevisionisn’thealthyforchildren.A.that B.how C.whether D.so【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查固定句型。句意：人们普遍认为看太多电视对孩子们不健康。句型Itiswidelybelievedthat...表示“人们普遍认为……”，it为形式主语，that引导主语从句。故选A。10.MostofthecharactersinAesop’sstoriesareanimals,thequalities______Aesopusedtoreflecthumantraitsandwisdom.A.ofwhich B.withwhich C.fromwhom D.ofwhom【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查定语从句。句意：伊索故事中的人物大多是动物，伊索用动物的特质来反映人类的特质和智慧。此处为介词+关系代词结构非限制性定语从句修饰先行词animals，此处表示动物的特质应用表所属关系的介词of，故排除B、C选项，作介词的宾语，指物，应用which。故选A。11.Sharingisareactiontoourincreasingneedforgoodsandservices______lowerpricesbutstillofgoodquality.A.for B.at C.by D.through【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查介词以及固定搭配。句意：共享是对我们对价格较低但质量良好的商品和服务日益增长的需求的反应。A.for为了；B.at在；以……；C.by通过……方式；D.through穿过。分析句子可知，空格处和后面的prices构成固定搭配atlowerprices“以较低的价格”，用作后置定语修饰goodsandservices。故选B项。12.______thecouncilhasprovidedplacesforustotakeouremptybottlesforrecycling,manyofusstillthrowglassbottlesintotheordinarydustbins.A.However B.Eventhough C.Onaccountof D.Despite【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查让步状语从句。句意：尽管委员会为我们提供了回收空瓶子的地方，但我们中的许多人仍然把玻璃瓶扔进了普通的垃圾箱。A.However然而；B.Eventhough即使，尽管；C.Onaccountof由于；D.Despite不管。分析句子可知，空处应用连词eventhough“即使，尽管”引导让步状语从句。故选B。13.Sheadvisedyoungpeopleshouldberealisticandseekguidancefromexpertconsultantsbefore______.A.rushingintothings B.burstingoutlaughingC.fallingintoruins D.strikingachord【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：她建议年轻人在仓促行事之前，应该现实一点，并寻求专家顾问的指导。A.rushingintothings仓促行事；B.burstingoutlaughing大笑起来；C.fallingintoruins陷入废墟；D.strikingachord引起共鸣。分析句子可知，空格处为是介词before的宾语，应使用动名词形式，缺少的意思是“仓促行事”，rushingintothings符合句意。故选A项。14.Thedry-cleaner’scouldn’tgetthedirtoutcompletely,butyoucan______seeitnow.A.approximately B.virtually C.barely D.practically【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：干洗店无法完全清除污垢，只是你现在几乎看不见了。A.approximately大约地；B.virtually实际上地；C.barely几乎没有；D.practically实际地，实事求是地。分析句子可知，空格处为副词充当状语修饰动词see，根据句意，此处需要的意思是“几乎不”，barely符合句意。故选C项。15.They______finishedtheproject;itwasdueonlastFriday.A.musthave B.oughttohave C.wouldhave D.mighthave【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查情态动词。句意：他们一定已经完成了这个项目；上星期五就该交了。由句意及itwasdueonlastFriday可知此处是对过去事实的肯定推测，应用情态动词must+havedone的结构，故选A项。第二节：完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从31-50题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ThemissionofFacesofSantaAnaistolovinglyengagethehomelessthroughart.InJuly2015,BrianPetersonandhiswifehadjustmovedtoSantaAna,Californiawithaburningdesireintheirheartstolovetheirneighbors.Outsidethecouple’sfourth-floorapartment,a(n)___16___manwasoftenyellingonthestreetcorner,sometimeskeepingthem___17___atnight.Peterson,28,wouldpasstheguyonhiswaytoworkasacardesigner,buttheynever___18___.Oneday,Petersonwasrelaxinginhislivingroom,readingthebookLoveDoes,aboutthepowerofloveinaction,whenhis___19___disturbedbythehomelessman.___20___bythebook’scompassionate(有同情心的)message,Petersonmadea(n)___21___decision:Hewasgoingoutsidetointroducehimself.Inthatfirst___22___,Petersonlearnedthattheman’snamewasMattFaris.He’dmovedtoSouthernCaliforniatopursueacareer___23___,buthesoonfellonhardtimesand___24___livingonthestreetformorethanadecade.“Itwasastrangethingtome,”Petersonrecalledlater.“Isaw___25___onthefaceofamanwhohadn’tshavedinprobablyayear.Andthe___26___insideofhiminspiredme.”___27___Peterson,agraduateoftheClevelandInstituteofArt,hadn’tpickedupapaintbrushinabouteightyears,hefoundhimselfaskingifhecould___28___Faris’sportrait.AndFarissaidyes.Peterson’s___29___withFarisledhimtoformFacesofSantaAna,anonprofitorganizationfocusedon___30___andpaintingportraitsofmembersofthecommunitywhoareunhoused.Petersonsellsthe30-by-40-inchcanvas(画布)—signedbybothsubjectandartist—forafewthousanddollars,andputhalfintowhathecallsa“loveaccount”forhis___31___.ManyofPeterson’snewfriendsusethedonationstosecureimmediate___32___—medicalcare,hotelrooms,food.Farisusedthefundsfromhisportraittorecordanalbum,realizinghis___33___dreams.Petersonhaspainted41oftheseportraitshimself.He’sdiscoveredthatthebuyerstendtoconnecttothestoryofthepersoninthepainting,finding___34___andoftenfriendshipwithsomeonetheymighthaveotherwiseoverlooked.“Peopleoftentellme,‘Iwastheonethatwouldcrossthestreet.ButIseehomelesspeople___35___now,”Petersonsays.“Ididn’tknowthatwouldhappen.”16.A.talented B.strange C.homeless D.old17.A.awake B.anxious C.awkward D.amazed18.A.approached B.encountered C.quarreled D.spoke19.A.hobby B.space C.quiet D.work20.A.Inspired B.Enforced C.Informed D.Reminded21.A.indifferent B.independent C.unexpected D.unwise22.A.conversation B.compassion C.presentation D.realization23.A.inpainting B.inhealth C.inmusic D.insales24.A.settleddown B.endedup C.comeup D.arisefrom25.A.beauty B.friendliness C.determination D.thirst26.A.honesty B.calm C.life D.bravery27.A.Eventhough B.Nowthat C.Since D.When28.A.sell B.collect C.evaluate D.paint29.A.competition B.concentration C.connection D.cooperation30.A.preparing B.befriending C.promoting D.bargaining31.A.customers B.artists C.models D.volunteers32.A.changes B.contributions C.necessities D.salaries33.A.childhood B.forgotten C.impossible D.musical34.A.support B.comfort C.similarities D.recognition35.A.differently B.closely C.safely D.diversely【答案】16.C17.A18.D19.C20.A21.C22.A23.C24.B25.A26.C27.A28.D29.C30.B31.C32.C33.D34.C35.A【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了BrianPeterson在认识流浪汉MattFaris后，他突发奇想成立了一个非营利组织，专注于与社区中无家可归的成员交朋友，并为他们画肖像，通过售卖肖像所得的钱帮助他们重新站起来的故事。【16题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在这对夫妇的四楼公寓外，一个无家可归的男人经常在街角大喊大叫，有时让他们在夜里无法入睡。A.talented才华横溢的；B.strange性格怪异的；C.homeless无家可归的；D.old年老的。根据下文“whenhis_4__disturbedbythehomelessman”可知，这位男子是无家可归的。故选C项。【17题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上题。A.awake清醒的；B.anxious焦虑的；C.awkward尴尬的；D.amazed惊讶的。根据下文“atnight”可知，男子的大喊大叫有时让他们在夜里无法入睡。故选A项。【18题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：28岁的彼得森在去当汽车设计师的路上会路过这个家伙，但他们从来没有说过话。A.approached走近；B.encountered遭遇；C.quarreled吵架；D.spoke说话。根据下文“Petersonmadea(n)__6__decision:Hewasgoingoutsidetointroducehimself.”可知，彼得森从来没有和他说过话。故选D项。【19题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：这时，他的宁静被一个无家可归的人打扰了。A.hobby爱好；B.space空间；C.quiet安静；D.work工作。根据上文“Oneday,Petersonwasrelaxinginhislivingroom,readingthebookLoveDoes,aboutthepowerofloveinaction”可知，彼得森在享受下午的宁静。故选C项。【20题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：在这本书富有同情心的信息的启发下，彼得森做出了一个意想不到的决定：他要出去自我介绍。A.Inspired启发；B.Enforced强制；C.Informed通知；D.Reminded提醒。根据上文“Oneday,Petersonwasrelaxinginhislivingroom,readingthebookLoveDoes,aboutthepowerofloveinaction”以及下文“Hewasgoingoutsidetointroducehimself.”可知，彼得森受到了启发。故选A项。【21题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上题。A.indifferent漠不关心的；B.independent独立自主的；C.unexpected出乎意料的；D.unwise不明智的。根据上文“Peterson,28,wouldpasstheguyonhiswaytoworkasacardesigner,buttheynever_3__”可知，彼得森做出这个决定事出乎意料的。故选C项。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：在第一次谈话中，彼得森得知那个人的名字叫马特·法里斯。A.conversation对话；B.compassion同情；C.presentation陈述；D.realization实现。根据上文“Hewasgoingoutsidetointroducehimself.”可知，他们开始了谈话。故选A项。【23题详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意：他搬到南加州去追求音乐事业，但很快就陷入困境，结果在街上生活了十多年。A.inpainting在绘画中；B.inhealth在健康方面；C.inmusic在音乐中；D.insales在销售领域。根据下文“Farisusedthefundsfromhisportraittorecordanalbum,realizinghis_18_dreams.”可知，他去追求音乐事业。故选C项。【24题详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意同上题。A.settleddown安顿下来；B.endedup结果是；C.comeup上来；D.arisefrom产生于。根据上文“buthesoonfellonhardtimes”可知，法里斯寻求音乐事业未果，最后以流浪为生。故选B项。【25题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我在一个大概一年没刮胡子的男人脸上看到了美丽。A.beauty美丽；B.friendliness友好；C.determination决心；D.thirst渴望。根据上文““Itwasastrangethingtome,”Petersonrecalledlater.”以及下文“amanwhohadn’tshavedinprobablyayear.”可知，彼得森看到了法里斯脸上的美是很奇怪的。故选A项。【26题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他内心的生命力启发了我。A.honesty诚实；B.calm冷静；C.life生活，生命；D.bravery勇敢。根据上文“Isaw__10__onthefaceofamanwhohadn’tshavedinprobablyayear”可知，即使一年没有刮脸，法里斯脸上依然透露出美感，他的身体里也充满了生命的活力。故选C项。【27题详解】考查连词词义辨析。句意：尽管彼得森毕业于克利夫兰艺术学院，他已经大约八年没有拿起画笔了，他发现自己在问自己是否可以为法里斯画个的肖像画。A.Eventhough即使；B.Nowthat既然；C.Since自从；D.When什么时候。根据下文“hadn’tpickedupapaintbrushinabouteightyears”以及前后句意可知，此处引导让步状语从句。故选A项。【28题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上题。A.sell出售；B.collect收集；C.evaluate评估；D.paint绘画。根据下文“anonprofitorganizationfocusedon__15_andpaintingportraitsofmembersofthecommunitywhoareunhoused.”可知，彼得森是给法里斯画肖像画。故选D项。【29题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：彼得森与法里斯的接触使他成立了圣安娜之脸，这是一个非营利组织，专注于为社区中无家可归的人成为朋友并为他们画像。A.competition竞争；B.concentration集中；C.connection联系；D.cooperation合作。根据上文“hefoundhimselfaskingifhecould__13__Faris’sportrait.AndFarissaidyes.”可知，彼得森和法里斯是开始有联系。故选C项。【30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上题。A.preparing准备；B.befriending交朋友；C.promoting促进；D.bargaining讨价还价。根据下文“ManyofPeterson’snewfriendsusethedonationstosecureimmediate_17_可知，彼得森专注于和无家可归的成为朋友。故选B项。【31题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：彼得森以几千美元的价格出售了这幅由绘画对象和艺术家签名的30×40英寸的画布，并将其中一半存入他所说的模特“爱心账户”。A.customers顾客；B.artists艺术家；C.models模特；D.volunteers志愿者。根据上文“signedbybothsubjectandartist”可知，此处指的是彼得森的绘画的模特。故选C项。【32题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：彼得森的许多新朋友都用捐款来获得即时必需品—医疗、酒店房间、食物。A.changes变化；B.contributions捐款；C.necessities必需品；D.salaries薪金。根据下文“medicalcare,hotelrooms,food”可知，这些是生活的必需品。故选C项。【33题详解】考查名词和形容词词义辨析。句意：法里斯用他的肖像所得的资金录制了一张专辑，实现了他的音乐梦想。A.childhood童年；B.forgotten遗忘的；C.impossible不可能的；D.musical音乐的。根据上文“Farisusedthefundsfromhisportraittorecordanalbum”可知，法里斯实现了他的音乐梦。故选D项。【34题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他发现买家倾向于与画中人的故事联系在一起，找到相似之处并经常与他们可能忽略的人建立友谊。A.support支持；B.comfort安慰；C.similarities相似之处；D.recognition认可。根据上文“He’sdiscoveredthatthebuyerstendtoconnecttothestoryofthepersoninthepainting”可知，买家之所以买画是因为他们发现了他们之间的相似之处。故选C项。【35题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：但我现在对无家可归者的看法不同了。A.differently不同地；B.closely紧密地；C.safely安全地；D.diversely各色各样地。根据上文“Iwastheonethatwouldcrossthestreet.”可知，彼得森看待无家可归的人和以前不同了。故选A项。第三部分：阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2.5分,满分50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。AYou’relookingforaholidaywithadifference?It’sonofferrighthere!ComewithusonaveryspecialtourofthegreatsoutherncontinentAntarctica.It’stheonlyuntouchedwildernessleftonourplanet.For10monthsoftheyear,thecontinentisinaccessiblebyships.Consequently,ourtoursareconductedinthebriefperiodinlatespringwhentheicehasmeltedandwecanreachAntarctica.SowhyshouldIgothere?Antarcticamaylackman-madeattractions,butitsnaturalbeautyisbreathtaking.You’llwanttotellyourgrandchildrenaboutthistripinyearstocome.Ninety-eightpercentofthiscontinentiscoveredwithice,whichcontains70percentoftheworld’sfreshwater,althoughitreceivesverylittlerainfall.WhatkindofthingscouldIseeanddothere?Ourtoursareconductedinsummer,butyouhavetorememberthatsummerissixmonthslaterintheSouthernHemisphere.ApartfromtheArcticregion,Antarcticaisoneofthetwoareasonearthwhereyoucanenjoy24hoursofsunlight.Togetthere,wehaveourownship,whichisequippedwithahelicopterandalandingpad.Oncethereyou’llbeabletoobservepenguinsandbirds,andevenwatchwhalesandsealsintheocean.Doyourtoursdamagetheenvironment?No,notatall.Wedon’tdisturbthewildlife,andweremovealltherubbishthatweproduce.Westrictlyfollowtheguidelinescontainedinthe1991AntarcticaAgreement,whichbansoilexplorationandprotectswildlife.Howlongdoesatourlast?Thatdependsonwhichtourpackageyouchoose.YoucanvisittheAntarcticregionforaslongasamonthor,ifyoudepartfromAustralia,youcanseetheAntarcticcontinentfromtheairinjustoneday.Wewillflyyouoverthecontinentsoyoucanseeitfromthecomfortofyourseatononeofouraircraft.Theexactroutedependsontheweatheronthedayofthe.tour,butnormallytheflightspassovertheAntarcticcoastlineandthenheadinlandovervastlandscapesformedbyiceanddramaticmountainranges.Thatsoundsreallyinteresting.HowdoImakeabooking?SouthPoleToursarebasedinChristchurch,NewZealand.Calluson25674874today!36.AccordingtoParagraph1,whatcanwelearnaboutAntarctica?A.Antarcticaisacrowdedtouristdestination.B.SpringisthebesttimetovisitAntarctica.C.ThetourtoAntarcticaisquiteexpensive.D.Antarcticaisaccessiblebyhelicoptersatany.time.37.TouristspayingavisittoAntarcticacan________.A.findmanyman-madeattractionsB.sharetheexperienceswitheachotherC.reachAntarcticabytakingahelicopterD.havechancestoviewsomeseaanimals38.Accordingtotheguidelines,whichactionispropertoaddressenvironmentalconcerns?A.Visitorsmusttakefreshwaterwiththemwhilevisitingthecontinent.B.Thecontinentmustbeclosedtovisitorsinlatespringeveryyear.C.Polartourmustbeconductedwithoutdisturbingitswildlife.D.Oilexplorationisallowedonlywhenalltherubbishisremoved.39.Thelengthofthetourwillbedeterminedby________.A.theweatheronthedayofthetourB.theroutevisitorstaketotheregionC.thetourpackageyoudecidedonD.theamountofmoneytouristspaid40.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthepassage?A.TointroducesomeinformationofAntarcticatoreaders.B.ToattractpotentialtouriststogoonavisittoAntarctica.C.TohighlightsomerulesforvisitorsstayingonAntarctica.D.TopromotenewbusinessesonthecontinentofAntarctica.【答案】36.B37.D38.C39.C40.B【解析】【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了独特的南极洲之旅，强调了南极洲作为地球上唯一未被破坏的荒野地区的美丽和独特性。文章还提到了该旅行不会对环境造成损害，并提供了不同行程长度的选择以及如何预订旅行的信息。【36题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“For10monthsoftheyear,thecontinentisinaccessiblebyships.Consequently,ourtoursareconductedinthebriefperiodinlatespringwhentheicehasmeltedandwecanreachAntarctica.(一年中有10个月，船只无法进入非洲大陆。因此，我们的旅行是在晚春的短暂时间内进行的，那时冰已经融化，我们可以到达南极洲)”可知，春天是到访南极洲的最好的季节，故选B项。【37题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“Oncethereyou’llbeabletoobservepenguinsandbirds,andevenwatchwhalesandsealsintheocean.(一旦到了那里，你就可以观察企鹅和鸟类，甚至可以观察海洋中的鲸鱼和海豹)”可知，到访南极的游客有机会看到海洋动物，故选D项。【38题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段“Wedon’tdisturbthewildlife,andweremovealltherubbishthatweproduce.Westrictlyfollowtheguidelinescontainedinthe1991AntarcticaAgreement,whichbansoilexplorationandprotectswildlife.(我们不打扰野生动物，我们清除我们产生的所有垃圾。我们严格遵守1991年《南极协定》中的指导方针，该协定禁止石油勘探并保护野生动物)”可知，根据《南极协定》指导方针，极地旅游必须在不干扰野生动物的情况下进行，这种行动适合解决环境问题，故选C项。【39题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“Howlongdoesatourlast?Thatdependsonwhichtourpackageyouchoose.(旅行持续多久？这取决于你选择的旅游套餐)”可知，旅行的时间长度取决于你选择的旅游套餐，故选C项。【40题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段“You’relookingforaholidaywithadifference?It’sonofferrighthere!ComewithusonaveryspecialtourofthegreatsoutherncontinentAntarctica.(你正在寻找与众不同的假期吗？这里就有！让我们一起踏上南极洲这片伟大的南极大陆，开启一段非常特别的旅程)”以及“SowhyshouldIgothere?(那我为什么要去那里呢？)”、“WhatkindofthingscouldIseeanddothere?(我能在那里看到什么样的东西并做什么？)”、“Doyourtoursdamagetheenvironment?(你的旅行会破坏环境吗？)”、“Howlongdoesatourlast?(旅行要持续多久？)”以及“Thatsoundsreallyinteresting.HowdoImakeabooking?(这听起来真的很有趣。我该如何预订？)”可知，本文是一则广告。由此推知，本文的写作目的是吸引潜在的游客去南极旅游，故选B项。BCampingisariteofpassage(成人礼)ifyougrowupinCanada.It’sachild’sfirsttasteofwhatlivinginthewildreallymeans.Butgrowingupasanimmigrant(移民)fromIndia,Ithoughtitwasstrange.Isimplydidn’tunderstandwhysomanypeoplelovednaturewhenthecomfortofyourhomestillexisted.ThenIturned20andstartedtryingnewthings.IhadbeenexperiencingmentalhealthissuesforquitesometimeandIdiscoveredbeingoutinnaturehelpedmecalmdown.So,Idecidedtotrycamping.ThenightbeforethetripIwasquiteexcited.ThenIoverheardaconversationbetweenmyfatherandmother.“Whydoesshehavetodothis?Doesn’tsheknowshecanjuststayathome?”myfatherasked.“ThisiswhatCanadiankidsdo,it’sokay,she’llbefine!”mymomexplained.Myparentshadnofaithinmesurvivingonenightinthewild.MyfriendsandIsetupourcampsiteinthewoods.Asthedaywenton,weate,playedbythewaterandmetourcampingneighbors.Timefeltlikeitsloweddown;lifefeltgentlerandeasier.Suddenly,Irealized:Iwasdoingit!Iwascamping!Asthedayturnedintonight,thestarscameoutandIwasamazedbyallthetwinklinglightsaboveme.Iwon’tlie.Ihadtheworstsleepofmylife.MorningcameandIwasupandreadytomakebreakfast,coffeeandtea.Ididn’tevenrealizeIwassadtoleaveuntilwestartedpackingeverythingup.Iwasn’tjustleaving,havingaccomplishedsomethingIneverthoughtIwoulddo.Iwasleavingwitharealsenseofcommunity,arealsenseofappreciationforwhatthegreatoutdoorshadtooffer,andacompletelydifferentoutlookonanactivitythatIhadthoughtstrangeforsomanyyears.ItmademerealizethebeautyofCanadawasn’tinthethingswedid,butinthecommunitywebuilt.41.Whatwastheauthor’sattitudetowardcampingasachild?A.Shewaspassionate.B.Shewasfrightened.C.Shefeltitunnecessary.D.Sheconsidereditbeneficial.42.Whatpushedtheauthortotrycamping?A.Herfriends’invitation.B.Hercuriosityaboutthewild.C.Herdesiretorestorehermentalhealth.D.Herparents’doubtsabouthersurvivalskills.43.Whatcanbeusedtobestdescribethewriter’sfeelingduringthecamp?A.Eagerandproud.B.Relaxedandfulfilled.C.Challengingbutsatisfied.D.Confidentbutregretful.44.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofthecampingtrip?A.Itdeepenedherloveofcamping.B.Ithelpedherfindasenseofbelonging.C.Itwaspeacefulsleepingoutdoors.D.Itgaveherthecouragetoovercomechallenges.45.Whatisthepropertitleofthepassage?A.AnewlifeinCanada.B.Gobacktonature.C.Guidancetocampingforabeginner.D.Ameaningfulcampingexperience.【答案】41.C42.C43.B44.B45.D【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者从对露营的不理解到通过实际体验发现其中的美好，并找到归属感的故事。41题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段“Butgrowingupasanimmigrant(移民)fromIndia,Ithoughtitwasstrange.Isimplydidn’tunderstandwhysomanypeoplelovednaturewhenthecomfortofyourhomestillexisted.”（但作为一个来自印度的移民，我觉得这很奇怪。我只是不明白，当舒适的家还存在的时候，为什么还有那么多人热爱大自然。）可知，作者小时候觉得露营很奇怪，不如在家里舒适，所以推断出作者对于露营的态度是消极的。故选C项。【42题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“ThenIturned20andstartedtryingnewthings.IhadbeenexperiencingmentalhealthissuesforquitesometimeandIdiscoveredbeingoutinnaturehelpedmecalmdown.So,Idecidedtotrycamping.”（到了20岁，我开始尝试新事物。我有心理健康问题已经有一段时间了，我发现出去走走能让我冷静下来。所以，我决定尝试露营。）可知，作者想要恢复精神健康的渴望促使她去露营。故选C项。【43题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段“Timefeltlikeitsloweddown;lifefeltgentlerandeasier.”（时间好像慢了下来；生活变得更温和、更轻松了。）及第五段“

ItmademerealizethebeautyofCanadawasn’tinthethingswedid,butinthecommunitywebuilt.”（它让我意识到加拿大的美丽不在于我们做的事情，而在于我们建立的社会。）可知，作者在露营的过程中不仅得到了放松同时也对露营产生了新的认识，从而推断出作者是放松和满足的。故选B项。【44题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“Iwasn’tjustleaving,havingaccomplishedsomethingIneverthoughtIwoulddo.Iwasleavingwitharealsenseofcommunity,arealsenseofappreciationforwhatthegreatoutdoorshadtooffer,andacompletelydifferentoutlookonanactivitythatIhadthoughtstrangeforsomanyyears.ItmademerealizethebeautyofCanadawasn’tinthethingswedid,butinthecommunitywebuilt.”（在完成了一件我从未想过自己会做的事情之后，我并不是要离开。我带着一种真正的社会意识，一种对户外美景的真正欣赏，以及对一项我多年来一直认为很奇怪的活动的完全不同的看法离开了。它让我意识到加拿大的美丽不在于我们做的事情，而在于我们建立的社会。）可知，作者原本是一名印度移民，通过这次露营让作者意识到加拿大的美丽不在于人们做的事情，而在于人们建立的社会，推断出作者找到了归属感。故选B项。【45题详解】主旨大意题。根据第二段“ThenIturned20andstartedtryingnewthings.IhadbeenexperiencingmentalhealthissuesforquitesometimeandIdiscoveredbeingoutinnaturehelpedmecalmdown.So,Idecidedtotrycamping.”（到了20岁，我开始尝试新事物。我有心理健康问题已经有一段时间了，我发现出去走走能让我冷静下来。所以，我决定尝试露营。”及最后一段“ItmademerealizethebeautyofCanadawasn’tinthethingswedid,butinthecommunitywebuilt.”（它让我意识到加拿大的美丽不在于我们做的事情，而在于我们建立的社会。）可知，本文主要讲述了作者通过露营的经历找到归属感的事情，D项“一次有意义的露营经历”符合题意。故选D项。CThehigh-techrevolutionhasinspiredapleasureendlessstreamofnewandexcitingelectronicproductsthatwejustcan’tlivewithout.Infact,thespeedoftechnologicalinnovationcanmakelastyear’smust-havethisyear’sjunk.Andthat’stheproblem.Theaveragelifespanofapersonalcomputerhasbeenshortenedtoaround18monthsandthishasnothingtodowithworn-miceordamageddiskdrives.Simplyput,electronicproductscanbecomeoutofdatebeforeyou’veevenfiguredouthowtheywork.Sowhathappenstoallthoseoldkeyboards,monitors,organizersandCPUs?Mostarestoredawayinawarehouse(仓库),takingupvaluablespace.Butmanyendupinlandfills,andthatiswherethetroublereallybegins.Computermonitorscancontainupto3.5kgofdangerouswasteoncetheyarenolongerinuse.Unfortunately,thisproblemisnotgoingtodisappearanytimesoon.Infact,itisgrowingbytheminute.InJapanalone,peoplethrowawaysome20millionTVs,washingmachines,refrigeratorsandairconditionerseachyear.Whatistobedonewithallthistechno-trash?Onewaytoreducewasteistoavoidthrowingawayinthefirstplace.Manycompaniesreusepartsfromoldproductsinnewmodels.Thisisnotcheating-itmakesbothenvironmentalandeconomicsense.Cannon,forexample,hasadoptedaphilosophyknownas“kyosei”,meaning“livingandworkingtogetherforthecommongood?”—agoalofachievingbalancebetweentheenvironmentandthecorporate(公司的)activities.Thecompanyhasevengonesofarastosaythatenvironmentalassuranceshouldcomebeforeallbusiness