重庆八中2020-2021学年高一（上）半期考试英语试题

重庆八中2020—2021学年度（上）半期考试高一年级英语试题第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节听下面5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。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.InwhichsubjectdidMarygetanA?A.Socialstudies.B.Science.C.P.E.2.Whatisthepurposeoftheman’scall?A.Tomakeanappointment.B.Tocancelanappointment.C.Toconfirmanappointment.3.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Athome.B.Inahospital.C.Atafurniturestore.4.Whatdoesthemanwanttocutoutofpaper?A.Abird.B.Afish.C.Amonkey.5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Thewoman’sage.B.Thewoman’sweight.C.Thewoman’seatinghabits.第二节听下面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，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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatdoesthemanneed?A.Shampoo.B.Atoothbrush.C.Soap.7.Howdoesthemanprobablyfeelattheendoftheconversation?A.Excited.B.Amused.C.Upset.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Howmanywordsdidthewomanwriteforherpaper?A.About800.B.About700.C.About500.9.Whatproblemdoesthemanhave?A.Hecan’tfinishhispaperaheadoftime.B.Hewrotetoomuchinhispaper.C.Hehasnoideaabouthispaper.10.Whenistheman’spaperdue?A.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnFriday.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.WherehasBillybeen?A.TotheForbiddenCity.B.TotheGreatWall.C.Tohutongs.12.Whatactivitydidboysalwaysdoinhutongs?A.Theyjumpedrope.B.Theyheldsoccermatches.C.Theyplayedhideandseek.13.WhatseemsraretoWesternersabouthutongs?A.Keepingtraditionalhabits.B.Peopleoftenlosingtheirway.C.Differentgenerationslivingtogether.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Whendoesthemanneedtofinishmovinghisboxes?A.Inonehour.B.Inthreehours.C.Infourhours.15.Whatkindofartdoesthemanmainlycreate?A.Sculptures.B.Paintings.C.Photos.16.Howmanypiecesofartdoesthemanneedtomove?A.20.B.30.C.50.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whichdirectionisthehurricaneheading?A.Southeast.B.Northwest.C.Northeast.18.Whattypeofstormisthehurricanenow?A.Level4.B.Level3.C.Level1.19.Wherewillthehurricanehitfirst?A.MexicoBeach.B.Tallahassee.C.20.WhatistheFloridagovernormostworriedabout?A.Damagetothebuildings.B.Peoplerefusingtoleave.C.Fallentreesinthewater.第二部分英语知识运用第一节单项填空（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.______anewjacket,Iboughtnospecialclothesforthewedding.A.Ratherthan B.Otherthan C.Morethan D.Betterthan【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意：除了一件新夹克，我没有为婚礼买特别的衣服。A.Ratherthan而不是；B.Otherthan除了……以外；C.Morethan比……更重要、超过；D.Betterthan好于。由“Iboughtnospecialclothes”可知，除了一件新夹克，没买特别的衣服。故选B项。2.—Doyouthinkit’sagoodideatomakefriendswithyourstudents?—______.Ido.Ithinkit’sagreatidea.A.Extremely B.Actually C.Finally D.Curiously【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：——你认为和学生交朋友是个好主意吗？——实际上。我愿意。我认为这是个好主意。A.Extremely极其；B.Actually实际上；C.Finally最后；D.Curiously好奇地。由“Ido.Ithinkit’sagreatidea.”可知，说话另一方认为和学生交朋友是个好主意，Actually符合句意。故选B项。3.Selectingadigitalcameraforpersonaluseisnoeasytaskbecausetechnology_____sorapidly.A.isdeveloping B.hasdevelopedC.willhavedeveloped D.willdevelop【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查时态。句意：选择一台数码相机供个人使用并非易事，因为技术发展得如此迅速。根据语境可知技术发展是一个现阶段正在进行的动作，故应使用现在进行时。故选A。4.Idon'tthink__________possibletomasteraforeignlanguagewithoutmuchmemorywork.A.this B.thatC.its D.it【答案】D【解析】【详解】考查形式宾语。句意：我认为掌握一门外语而不花大量时间记背是不可能的。当不定式、动名词、从句等复杂成分用作宾语且其后跟有宾语补足语时，通常会在宾语补足语前使用形式宾语it，而将真正的宾语移至句末，其基本结构为“动词+it+宾语补足语+不定式(动名词或从句)”。故选D。5.SinceYuanLongpinggraduatedfromuniversity,findingwaystogrowmorerice______hislifegoal.A.was B.were C.hasbeen D.havebeen【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查时态和主谓一致。句意：袁隆平大学毕业后，想方设法种植更多的水稻一直是他的人生目标。根据时间状语“SinceYuanLongpinggraduatedfromuniversity（袁隆平大学毕业后）”，可知，应用现在完成时态，且主语为动名词短语“findingwaystogrowmorerice”，应用第三人称单数形式。故选C项。6.Mr.Smithisapleasantpersonwhoiseasy______.A.togetalongwith B.togetalongC.tobegottenalong D.getalongwith【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查动词不定式主动表被动。句意：史密斯先生是一个很好相处的人。getalongwithsb.是一个固定短语，意为：与某人相处，在“beeasytodo”结构中，todo用主动式表示被动含义，原短语中的介词with不能省掉。故选A。7.Iremendabook______him______takingbetterpictures.A.to;for B.for;to C.to;on D.on;for【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查介词。句意：我为了让他能拍出更好的照片向他推荐一本书。分析句子可知，此处表示“为了……向某人推荐某物”，应为“remendsthtosbforsth”，是固定搭配。故选A项。8.Itisourparents______wecanalwaysrelyonwhenweareintrouble.A.what B.which C.as D.that【答案】D【解析】【分析】【详解】考查强调句型。句意：当我们的陷入麻烦时，我们可以总是依靠的是我们的父母。分析句子可知，去掉Itis和空格处，句子wecanalwaysrelyonourparentswhenweareintrouble.是完整的句子，因此推断考查强调句型，其构成形式为Itis+被强调成分+that+其他成分。故选D。【点睛】9.LiNaisstillrecognizedasoneofthebesttennisplayersaroundtheworldshehasretired.A.asif B.since C.eventhough D.nowthat【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查连词词义辨析。句意：尽管李娜已经退役，但她仍然被认为是世界上最好的网球运动员之一。A.asif好像；B.since既然；C.eventhough尽管；D.nowthat既然。由句意可知，“李娜已经退役”和“她仍然被认为是世界上最好的网球运动员之一”是让步转折关系，eventhough符合句意。故选C项。10.WhenMissBeriaspeaksinclass,wehavetokeepquiet,________?A.dowe? B.don’twe C.doesshe D.doesn’tshe【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查反意疑问句。句意：Beria老师在课堂上讲话时，我们必须保持安静，不是吗?按照"前肯定，后否定，前否定后肯定"的原则，这里的附加疑问句部分应用否定形式。可以排除，A、C两项，根据句意可知，本句的反意疑问句反的是主句，前面的主语是we，句子为一般现在时。故反意疑问句部分用don't。故选B项。11.Yournewapartmentisconvenientthanthefirstone.Exactly,butit’sfarmorefortable.A.noless B.notmuch C.nomore D.more【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查固定搭配。句意：——你的新公寓和第一套公寓一样都不方便。——没错，但是它舒服多了。A.noless…than和……一样；B.notmuch后面加形容词或副词比较级；C.nomore…than不如……；D.more…than比……更……。“no+形容词或副词比较级+than”是对两者的否定。根据“Exactly,butit’sfarmorefortable.”可知，nomoreconvenientthan“都不方便”符合句意。故选C项。12.Ihavebeenoutofworkforhalfayear,soIwantto______ajobinthispany.A.preparefor B.takeout C.workout D.applyfor【答案】D【解析】【详解】考查动词短语词义辨析。句意：我已经失业半年了，所以我想申请这家公司的工作。A.preparefor准备；B.takeout取出；C.workout解决；D.applyfor申请。根据前文句意以及后文“ajob”可知，此处应指“申请工作”。故选D项。13.Ioften______youwithyoursisteryoulooksoalike.A.contact B.confuse C.pare D.pete【答案】B【解析】【详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我经常把你和你的妹妹弄混。你们长得太像了。A.contact联系；B.confuse使混乱;Cpare比较；Dpete竞争。根据“youlooksoalike”可知，我经常把你和你的妹妹弄混。故选B项。14.Theboysaidtohismotherinan_______voicethatsheshouldn’thaveblamedhim.A.injured B.injuring C.admired D.admiring【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：男孩用受伤的声音对他的母亲说，她不应该责怪他。A.injured受伤的；B.injuring伤害（injure的现在分词）；C.admired被赞美的；D.admiring赞赏的，羡慕的。由语意可知，母亲责怪男孩，这让男孩感到很受伤。故选A项。15.Thisbook,whichisquite_______beginners,hasbeenabestsellerontheInternetinrecentyears.A.responsiblefor B.concernedfor C.suitablefor D.gratefulfor【答案】C【解析】【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这本书很适合初学者，近年来在网上很畅销。A.responsiblefor对······负责；B.concernedfor关心······；C.suitablefor对······合适；D.gratefulfor对······感激。由“这本书近年来在网上很畅销”可知，说明它很适合（suitablefor）初学者，所以买的人多。故选C项。第三部分阅读理解（共20小题，满分40分）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。APersonalsafetyismorethanjustavoidingdarkstreetsatnight.Havingoneofthesegadgetsathandwillhelpkeepyououtofharm’sway.HeartTrinketAlarm$9.99,fromsafegirl.co.ukItappearstobeashinyheart.However,insidetheshellliesanalarm.Ifyoufeelthreatened,pullthechainandinstantlydrawattentionthankstothewarningsoundsitsendsout.Hangitfromabag,oruseitasakeyringsoit’sclosetohand.PoweredbytwoLR44batteries,ithasan“onoff”switch.Moreover,it’snotugly,sofashionconsciousteenswillbehappytouseit.SwamOMDOORSTDoorstopIntruderAlarm$3.99,frommaplin.co.ukIfyoufeelnervousaboutstayingathomealoneorarrivingatahotelandareconcernedaboutsafety,thisdevicecanhelp.Putthedoorstopascloseaspossibletotheclosedinternaldoor.Thenifsomeonetriestoforcehiswayintotheroom,thedoorwillpushagainstthegadgetanditwillsoundanalarm.ItrequiresaDC9Vbatterythatisn’tincluded.WalkingStickWithBuiltinAlarm&Light$24.99,frombetterlife.co.ukThiswalkingstickisheightadjustableandit’sfoldable(可折叠的).Inadditiontoaidingyouinwalking,iteswithseveralextras.Forexample,you’llfindaflashlightatthefrontofthestick—greatifit’sdarkandyouwanttoseeclearly.There’salsoanalarmfunction—justpressthebuttononthesideifyouwanttodrawattention.WDMyPassportUltra$49.99,fromwesterndigital.Thisdevicewillhelpkeepyourdocumentssafe.Youcaneasilysetpasswordssootherscan’taccessit.Evenifitendsupinthewronghands,theywon’tbeabletoviewwhat’sinthedevice.Youcanalsobackupyourfiles.IttransfersfilesquicklyduetotheUSB3.0portandisavailablewith13TBcapacity(容量).16.WhatshouldwedoinordertosoundtheHeartTrinketAlarm?A.Insertitskey.B.Pullitschain.C.Pushagainstit.D.Pressitsbutton.17.Whichwebsiteshouldyouturntoifyou’reconcernedaboutyoursafetyinhotels?A.maplin.co.uk.B.safegirl.co.uk.C.betterlife.co.uk.D.westerndigital..18.WhatcanwelearnabouttheWalkingStickWithBuiltinAlarm&Light?A.Itappearstofashionconsciousteens.B.Itispoweredbytwobatteries.C.Itisintendedfortheold.D.It’saspacesaver.19.Howmuchshouldyoupayifyouneedagadgettoprotectyourputerfiles?A.$3.99 B.$9.99C.$24.99 D.$49.99【答案】16.B17.A18.D19.D【解析】本文是应用文。人身安全不仅仅是在夜晚避开黑暗的街道。本文介绍了四个保护安全的报警器，工具和设备。【16题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段的“Ifyoufeelthreatened,pullthechainandinstantlydrawattentionthankstothewarningsoundsitsendsout.(如果你感到受到了威胁，拉一下铁链，它会发出警告声音，立刻吸引你的注意)”可知，拉一下铁链，heHeartTrinketAlarm就会发出警报。故选B。【17题详解】细节理解题。根据SwamOMDOORSTDoorstopIntruderAlarm的“$3.99,frommaplin.co.uk”和“Ifyoufeelnervousaboutstayingathomealoneorarrivingatahotelandareconcernedaboutsafety,thisdevicecanhelp.(如果你独自待在家里或到酒店感到紧张，担心安全，这个设备可以帮助你)”可知，如果你担心在酒店的安全可以求助maplin.co.uk.网站。故选A。【18题详解】推理判断题。根据WalkingStickWithBuiltinAlarm&Light部分的“Thiswalkingstickisheightadjustableandit’sfoldable(可折叠的).(这根手杖高度可调，而且可以折叠)”可知，这种手杖可以调节和折叠，因此WalkingStickWithBuiltinAlarm&Light节省空间。故选D。【19题详解】细节理解题。根据WDMyPassportUltra部分的“$49.99,fromwesterndigital.”和“Thisdevicewillhelpkeepyourdocumentssafe.(这个设备将有助于保护您的文件安全)”可知，如果你需要一个小工具来保护你的电脑文件，你应该付49.99美元。故选D。BAsageothermalscientist,Iknowthatboilingriversexist—buttheyarealwaysnearvolcanoes.Youneedalotofheattomakethatmuchwaterboil.Wewereworkinginthevolcanicgap,a950milelongareathatcoversmostofPeru,wheretherehasn’tbeenactivevolcanismforthepasttwomillionyears.Yetwe’dfoundtheShanaya,anameoriginatedfrom“heatingthing”.Mymeasurementsaveraged190°195°F.Thelocalsthinkit’ssohotbecauseoftheYacumama,or“watermother”—aspiritwhogivesbirthtowaters—representedbyasnakeheadshapedrockattheoriginoftheheatedwater.Ihadtocutmywaythroughthebushatthesideoftherivertotaketemperaturereadings.Allthewhile,rightnexttomewasthisveryhot,fastflowingbodyofwater.Afriendatthenearestvillagehadtoldme,“Useyourfeetlikeeyes.”Youcan’tseeheat,butyoucanfeelitwhenyoustepnearit.Iworesandals(凉鞋）.Iwasatapartoftherivermeasuring210°F,standingonarockthesizeofasheetorpaper,whentherainfell.Itwaslikeacurtainrising.Thetemperaturedifferentialbetweentherainandtherivercausedawhiteout.Icouldn’tsee,butIwhistledtoletmypartnerknowIwasOK.At130°Ffleshcooks,andthewateraroundmewasnearingtwicethat.Myeyeswouldhavecookedinlessthanaminute,andIcouldn’thaveseenhowtogetout.Isawratsfallin,theireyesturningmilkywhite.Ikeptwhistling.After15minutestherainstoppedandthesteamcleared.Ahardraininmostsituationswouldhavebeennothingimportant.Here,foramatterofminutes,itthinnedthelinebetweenresearchingandbeingboiledalive.20.Whatdoweknowaboutboilingrivers?A.Theyarealwaysfoundnotfarfromvolcanoes.BTheywerediscoveredtwomillionyearsago.C.Geothermalscientistsdoubttheirexistence.D.MostofthemcanbefoundinPeru.21.Whydidtheauthorworesandals?A.Itwasconvenienttowearsandalsintheriver.B.Hewasadvisedtodosobyhisfriend.C.Hewantedtofeelheatwithhisfeet.D.Thetemperaturewashighthere.22.Whathappenedtotheauthorwhenitrained?A.Hesignaledtohispartnerforhelp.B.Hewasindangeroflosinghislife.C.Heraisedacurtaintoprotecthimself.D.Hefelldownbecauseofhisblindness.23.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Waternearvolcanoes.B.Milkywhiteeyes.C.Boilingpoint.D.Ahardrain.【答案】20.A21.C22.B23.C【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。作者作为作为一名地热科学家，知道沸腾的河流一般存在在火山附近，本文叙述了作者在过去的200万年里都没有活火山活动的区域找到沸腾河流Shanaya的惊险经历。【20题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段的首句“Asageothermalscientist,Iknowthatboilingriversexist—buttheyarealwaysnearvolcanoes.（作为一名地热科学家，我知道有沸腾的河流存在——但它们总是在火山附近。）”可知沸腾的河流总是离火山不远。故选A。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中“Afriendatthenearestvillagehadtoldme,“Useyourfeetlikeeyes.”Youcan’tseeheat,butyoucanfeelitwhenyoustepnearit.Iworesandals(凉鞋）.（一位住在最近村庄的朋友告诉我:“要把你的脚当眼睛用。”“你看不见热，但当你走近它时，你可以感觉到它。我穿着凉鞋。）”可知作者穿凉鞋是为了感觉热度。故选C。22题详解】推理判断题。根据第五段“At130°Ffleshcooks,andthewateraroundmewasnearingtwicethat.Myeyeswouldhavecookedinlessthanaminute,andIcouldn’thaveseenhowtogetout.（在130华氏度的温度下，肉可以被煮熟，而我周围的水接近这个温度的两倍。我的眼睛会在一分钟内被烤熟，而且我不知道怎么出去。）”可知作者陷入了非常危险的境地，随时可能被煮熟。所以判断出下雨时作者有失去生命的危险。故选B。【23题详解】主旨大意题。根据文章的主题句“Iknowthatboilingriversexist—buttheyarealwaysnearvolcanoes.（我知道有沸腾的河流存在，它们总是在火山附近。）”以及作者找到沸腾河流Shanaya的细节可知本文叙述了作者在过去的200万年里都没有活火山活动的区域找到沸腾河流Shanaya的惊险经历。可知C选项“沸点”为短文最佳标题。故选C。CKnottinghisbrowsatsomemedicalreports,oneoldmansensedapotentialdanger.Onthatday,59citizensinWuhanhadcaughtpneumonia(肺炎)ofunknownetiology.ThephenomenonremindedhimoftheSevereAcuteRespiratorySyndrome(SARS)outbreakthathadspreadacrossChina17yearsago.ItwashewhohadeupwithaneffectivetreatmentforSARS.China’smostrespectableepidemiologist(流行病学家),84yearoldZhongNanshan,iswidelyknowntothepublicastheherowhodefeatedSARS.Afteralifetimeresearchingrespiratorydiseases,hewaskeenlyawarethatthenewpneumoniamaynotbeasimpledisease,butaPandora’sboxthatcouldengulftheworld.Zhonggrewupinafamilyofdoctors,andlivesbyasimplemotto:savelivesandalwaysbehonest.In2003,whenSARSspreadacrossChina,hevolunteeredtotreatpatients,stayinginhospitalwardsforweeksonendtostudythedisease.Atthesametime,healsospentcountlessnightsinhislablookingforacureforthedeadlydisease.Hiseffortspaidoff.Monthslater,histreatmentplanforSARSwasadoptedbyChinaandthenthewholeworld,savingthousandsoflives.Zhongisalsoknownforanincident.Whenauthoritiesannouncedthatthevirushadbeenbroughtundercontrol,hepubliclycriticizedtheassessment,decidinginsteadtotellthepublicthetruth.InonepostSARSinterview,hesaid:“Icouldn’thelpmyself.Isaidit’snotallundercontrol.”Hisvirtue(美德)wonwidespreadpraisefromtheChinesepublic,whohailedhimasahero.Seventeenyearslater,theoldmanisonceagainleadingateaminabattle.Althoughthisnewvirusisknowntobeparticularlydangeroustotheelderly,Zhongpaidlittleattentiontohisownsafety.OnJanuary29,heandhiscolleaguesspentoversixhoursonanonlinemedicalinquiry,checkingfivepatientswhowereincriticalcondition.“Thehospitalsareourbattlefield,anddoctorsandnursesarewarriors.Whenweareneeded,weshouldchargeforward,becausethisisourduty!”saidZhong.Aswellastreatingthepatients,ZhongisalsoamessengerwhodeliversfactualupdatesofCOVID19tothepublic.Beingunfamiliarwithsocialmedicalplatforms,hehasaskedcolleaguestohelphimmakevideosaimedatcalmingfearsaboutthevirusandteachingthepublichowtopreventthedisease,suchashowtowashhandsorwearamaskcorrectly.Whilepraisedashero,ZhongtoldthemediathatWuhan,thecenterofChina’sCOVID19outbreakandwheretensofthousandsofcitizenshavebeenconfinedtotheirhomesforweekstopreventthespreadofthedisease,alsodeservesthathonor.24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“engulf”inParagraph2probablymean?A.Sweepover. B.Getover.C.Takeover. D.Pullover.25.Whatdoesthethirdandfourthparagraphmainlywanttotellus?A.Zhongdidn’thesitatetovoicethetruth.B.Zhongisavirtuousandhonestdoctor.C.Zhong’shonestywashighlypraisedinChina.D.Zhongandhisteamworkedonendinthelab.26.Accordingtothepassage,ZhonghasdonethefollowingEXCEPT___________.A.educatingpeopleonCOVID19preventionB.makinggreatcontributionstoSARStreatmentC.givingadailycheckonCOVID19patientsD.inspiringdoctorsandnursestochargeforwardlikewarriors27.WhatdoesZhongthinkofWuhan?A.APandora’sbox.B.Acityofheroes.C.Aplacefullofsecrets.D.Awindowforobservation.【答案】24.A25.B26.C27.B【解析】这是一篇记叙文。文章向读者介绍了中国最受尊敬的流行病学家——钟南山。【24题详解】词义猜测题。由第二段中的“Afteralifetimeresearchingrespiratorydiseases,hewaskeenlyawarethatthenewpneumoniamaynotbeasimpledisease,butaPandora’sboxthatcouldengulftheworld.”（经过一生对呼吸系统疾病的研究，他敏锐地意识到，新的肺炎可能不是一种简单的疾病，而是一个可能engulf世界的潘多拉魔盒。），可知新的肺炎可能不是一种简单的疾病，而是一个可能的“潘多拉魔盒”（寓意释放灾难、摧毁世界），engulf在此处意为“Sweepover”（扫过、席卷、吞没）符合文意。故选A项。【25题详解】推理判断题。由第三段中的“In2003,whenSARSspreadacrossChina,hevolunteeredtotreatpatients,stayinginhospitalwardsforweeksonendtostudythedisease.Atthesametime,healsospentcountlessnightsinhislablookingforacureforthedeadlydisease.Hiseffortspaidoff.Monthslater,histreatmentplanforSARSwasadoptedbyChinaandthenthewholeworld,savingthousandsoflives.”（2003年，当非典型肺炎在中国蔓延时，他自愿去治疗病人，连续几周呆在医院病房里研究这种疾病。与此同时，他还花了无数个晚上在实验室里寻找治愈这种致命疾病的方法。他的努力得到了回报。几个月后，他的非典治疗方案被中国乃至全世界采纳，挽救了成千上万的生命。）和第四段中的“Whenauthoritiesannouncedthatthevirushadbeenbroughtundercontrol,hepubliclycriticizedtheassessment,decidinginsteadtotellthepublicthetruth.”（当当局宣布病毒已得到控制时，他公开批评这一评估，转而决定告诉公众真相。），可知第三四两段主要讲钟南山废寝忘食地研究非典型肺炎地治疗方案，又把真相告诉给大众，可得出钟南山是一位virtuous（品德高的、善良的）、诚实的（honest）医生。故选B项。【26题详解】细节理解题。由第三段中的“Monthslater,histreatmentplanforSARSwasadoptedbyChinaandthenthewholeworld,savingthousandsoflives.”（几个月后，他的非典治疗方案被中国乃至全世界采纳，挽救了成千上万的生命。），可知B项“他为治疗SARS做出了巨大贡献”正确；第六段中的““Thehospitalsareourbattlefield,anddoctorsandnursesarewarriors.Whenweareneeded,weshouldchargeforward,becausethisisourduty!”saidZhong.”（“医院是我们的战场，医生和护士是战士。当我们被需要的时候，我们应该向前冲，因为这是我们的职责！”钟南山说。），可知D“激励医生和护士像战士一样向前冲”正确；倒数第二段中的“Beingunfamiliarwithsocialmedicalplatforms,hehasaskedcolleaguestohelphimmakevideosaimedatcalmingfearsaboutthevirusandteachingthepublichowtopreventthedisease,suchashowtowashhandsorwearamaskcorrectly.”（由于不熟悉社交医疗平台，他要求同事帮助他制作视频，目的是安抚人们对病毒的恐惧，并教公众如何预防疾病，例如如何正确洗手或戴口罩。），可知A“教育人们预防COVID19”正确；可知C项“每天对COVID19患者进行检查”未提及。故选C项。【27题详解】推理判断题。由最后一段“Whilepraisedashero,ZhongtoldthemediathatWuhan,thecenterofChina’sCOVID19outbreakandwheretensofthousandsofcitizenshavebeenconfinedtotheirhomesforweekstopreventthespreadofthedisease,alsodeservesthathonor.”（在被誉为英雄的同时，钟南山对媒体表示，武汉是中国COVID19疫情的中心，数万市民被关在家中数周以防止疾病传播，也值得获得这一荣誉。），可知被誉为英雄的钟南山认为武汉人民为了防止疾病传播被关在家中数周，也值得获得“英雄”这一荣誉，说明钟南山认为武汉是英雄之城。故选B项。DRollercoastersarefastandexciting.Butpassingapainfulkidney(肾)stoneisnot.Theprocessispainfulandcantakealongtime.ButAmericanresearchershavefoundthatarollercoasterridejustmighthelpthosesufferingfromakidneystone.Theysaysuchrideshelppatientspassthestoneswitha70percentsuccessrate.DavidWartingerledthestudy.Hefoundthatwherethepersonsitsontherollercoastercanmakeabigdifference.Hesaid,“Inthepilotstudy,sittinginthelastcaroftherollercoastershowedabouta64percentsuccessrate,whilesittinginthefirstfewcarsonlyhada16percentsuccessrate.”Whenitestopassingkidneystones,notallrollercoastersareequal.Theresearchersused174kidneystonesofdifferentshapes,sizesandweightstoseeifeachmodelworkedonthesamerideandontwootherrollercoasters.TheyfoundthatBigThunderMountainwastheonlyonethatworked.Theothertworollercoastersbothfailedthetest.Wartingersaidtheotherridesweretoofastandtooviolent.Themovementforcedthestonesagainstthesideofthekidney.Hesaidthattheidealrollercoasterisroughandquickwithsometwistsandturns.Italsomatteredwherethestoneswerelocatedinthekidney.Theresearchersfoundthatstoneslocatedintheupperpartofthekidneymodelwerepassed100percent.Wartingerthinksrollercoasterridescouldreallybeusedasaneffectivemeasure.Hesaidthatayearlyrideonarollercoastercouldevenpreventstonesfromdeveloping.“Youneedtoheedthewarningsbeforegoingonarollercoaster,”hesaid“Ifyouhaveakidneystone,butareotherwisehealthyandmeettherequirementsoftheride,youcanabsolutelytryit.”Headdsthatit’sdefinitelyalowercostalternativetoothertreatments.Andridingarollercoasterisdefinitelymoreinteresting!28.Whatmightpassingkidneystonesbelike?A.quick.B.exciting.C.enjoyable.D.unfortable.29.Whichisusefultotherollercoastertreatment?A.Sittinginthefirstcarofarollercoaster.B.Thestoneforcedagainstthesideofthekidney.C.Thestonelocatedinthelowerpartofthekidney.D.Ridingroughandfastrollercoasterswithtwistsandturns.30.What’sprobablytheadvantageofridingarollercoaster?A.Itcanpreventthedevelopmentofkidneystones.B.Itcanhelpanyonebesidesthosewithkidneystones.C.Itcanpreventdangerbecauseofitseffectivewarning.D.Itcanapplytoeveryonewithkidneystoneseffectively.31.WhatattitudedoesWartingerhavetowardsrollercoastersforpeoplehavingakidneystone?A.Concerned. B.Disapproving.C.Favorable. D.Doubtful.【答案】28.D29.D30.A31.C【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了，一项研究表明，坐过山车可能对肾结石患者有所帮助，帮助病人排出结石。【28题详解】细节理解题。由第一段中的“Butpassingapainfulkidney(肾)stoneisnot.Theprocessispainfulandcantakealongtime.”（但排出一个痛苦的肾结石不是。这个过程是痛苦的，可能需要很长时间。），可知排出肾结石的过程非常痛苦、不舒服。故选D项。【29题详解】细节理解题。由第三段中的“Hesaidthattheidealrollercoasterisroughandquickwithsometwistsandturns.”（他说，理想的过山车是颠簸并且有快速的迂回曲折。），可知颠簸并且有快速的迂回曲折的过山车对肾结石患者有用。故选D项。【30题详解】细节理解题。由第五段中的“Wartingerthinksrollercoasterridescouldreallybeusedasaneffectivemeasure.Hesaidthatayearlyrideonarollercoastercouldevenpreventstonesfromdeveloping.”（Wartinger认为坐过山车确实可以作为一种有效的措施。他说，每年坐一次过山车，甚至可以防止结石发展。），可知坐过山车可以防止肾结石的发展。故选A项。【31题详解】推理判断题。由第五段中的“Wartingerthinksrollercoasterridescouldreallybeusedasaneffectivemeasure.Hesaidthatayearlyrideonarollercoastercouldevenpreventstonesfromdeveloping.”（Wartinger认为坐过山车确实可以作为一种有效的措施。他说，每年坐一次过山车，甚至可以防止结石发展。）和最后一段“Headdsthatit’sdefinitelyalowercostalternativetoothertreatments.Andridingarollercoasterisdefinitelymoreinteresting!”（他补充说，这绝对是一种成本较低的替代疗法。坐过山车绝对更有趣！），可知Wartinger认为坐过山车可以防止肾结石的发展，这是一种成本较低的替代疗法，说明Wartinger对肾结石患者乘坐过山车持“Favorable”（支持）态度。故选C项。EAcampaignintheUnitedKingdomthatseekstopressurepublisherstostoplabelingchildren’sbooksaccordingtogender(性别)isbeinggivenapush,withleadingwritersandatleastonenewspaperexpressingsupport.“We’reaskingchildren’spublisherstotakethe‘Boys’and‘Girls’labelsoffbooksandallowchildrentochoosefreelywhatkindsinterestthem.”saysthestatementbytheLetBooksBeBookscampaign.Theorganizersofthecampaignsay,“Suchlabelssendoutverylimitingmassagestochildrenaboutwhatkindsofthingsareappropriateforgirlsorforboys.”OnSunday,themovementgotanimportantadvancewhenthenewspaperTheIndependentannounceditwouldnolongermentonsuchbooks,orevenblogaboutthem.“Happily,astheliteraryeditorofTheIndependent,thereissomethingthatIcandoaboutthis.SoIpromisenowthatthenewspaperandthiswebsitewillnotbereviewinganybookwhichisaimedatjustgirls,orjustboys.NorwillTheindependent’sbookssection.”wroteeditorKatyGuest.TheGuardianreportsthatoneofBritain’sbiggestbookstorechains,Waterstones,aswellasU.K.Children’sLaureateMalorieBlackman,andU.K.PoetLaureateCarolAnnDuffyhavealsoannouncedtheirsupport.“ThecampaignisattackingtitlessuchasUsborne’sIllustratedClassicsforBoys,describedbythepublisheras‘acollectionofaction,adventureanddaringdostoriessuitableforboys,’whileitsIllustratedStoriesforGirlscontains‘brandnewstoriesaboutprincessesanddolls,’”TheGuardianwrote.Butsuchamovementwouldalsoaffectmanypopularandbelovedbooks,suchasthebestsellingTheDangerousBookforBoys.It’sclearnoteveryonethinksremoving“forboys”and“forgirls”frombooktitlesissuchagoodidea.ManyofTheIndependent’sreadersarecriticizingthenewspaper’sannouncementthatitisbanningreviewsofsuchbooks.“Thisisjuststupidity,”wroteonereaderonTheIndependent’swebsite.“TheIndependenthasbeenanintelligentpublicationinmymindsinceIwasaveryyoungboy.Sosadtoseethatchange.”32.WhatisTheLetBooksBeBookscampaign?A.Itteacheskidsaboutappropriateness.B.Itopposesgenderedchildren’sbooks.C.Itaimstoofferhelptowritersandnewspapers.D.Itadvisespublisherstohelpchildrenchoosebooks.33.HowwillTheIndependentreacttothecampaign?A.Stopreviewingbookslabeledwith“Boys”or“girl”.B.Publishmorechildren’sbooksonitswebsite.C.ProvidemorebookreviewseverySundays.D.Encouragechildrentoreviewbooks.34.WhatdoesBlackmanthinkaboutthebooksmentionedinParagraph4?A.Theyaren’tsuitableforchildren.B.Theyshouldn’thavesimilartitles.C.Theyincludetoomanyadventurestories.D.Theyshouldbeopentokidsofeithergender.35.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A.Tomentonsomepopularchildren’sbooks.B.Toreporttherecentprogressofaculturalcampaign.C.Todiscusssomebigchangesintheworld’sbookmarket.D.Toexplainthedifferencesbetweenbooksforboysandgirls.【答案】32.B33.A34.D35.B【解析】本文是新闻报道。英国发起了一项运动，旨在向出版商施压，要求他们停止给儿童书籍贴上性别标签。【32题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段“We’reaskingchildren’spublisherstotakethe‘Boys’and‘Girls’labelsoffbooksandallowchildrentochoosefreelywhatkindsinterestthem，saysthestatementbytheLetBooksBeBookscampaign.”（我们要求儿童出版商把“男孩”和“女孩”的标签从书中去掉，让孩子们自由选择他们感兴趣的种类，这是“让书成为书”运动的声明。）可知，“让书成为书”这场运动反对性别化儿童读物。故选B项。【33题详解】细节