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Ⅰ.阅读理解Ifyou'vealwayswantedtostartyourownherborvegetablegardenbutdon'thavetheyardspaceorthe“greenthumb”topullitoff,there'snowanotheroption.TheOGardenSmartisanindoorgardeningsystemthatgrowsupto90plantsatonetime—20ofwhicharesafetoeat.Strawberries,greenbeans,peppers,greenonions,andcherrytomatoesarejustafewofthefruitsandvegetablestheOGardencangrow.Upto30pottedplantscanbeplacedonalowershelf,wheretheseedsareallowedtogerminate(发芽).Oncetheygerminate,theplantscanthenbemovedtotheturningwheelupabove,whichholdsupto60plantsatatime.Ittakesabout30to40daystoharvesttheproduce,dependingonthetypeofplantgrown.Thesystemisself­wateringandusesautomaticLEDlightstoprovidetherightamountofsunlight,nomatterwhatseasonitis.Theonlyworkthat'srequiredisplantingtheseedsandrefillingthewatertankonceaweek.TheOGardenSmartisthesecondproductintroducedbypanyco­foundersPierreNibartandPierre­EtienneBourget,ofQuebec,TheOGardenSmartwillsetyouback859Canadiandollars(about614USD)ifyouorderitonKickstarteratadiscountedrate,butthepany'sfoundersarequicktopointoutthatitwillhelpyousavemoneyinthelong­run.Thesystemletsyougroworganic(有机的)produceatasmallpartofthepriceyou'dpayatyourlocalgrocerystore.Toseesomeofthebuyingoptionsavailable,checkouttheproject'sKickstarterpage.AnyordersthatareplacedwillbedeliveredthisMay.这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了一个室内园艺系统OGardenSmart可以全年使用，且能够自动浇水，并使用自动LED灯提供适量的阳光。该系统还可以帮助种植有机农产品，从而为你省钱。1．WhatistheOGardenSmart?A．Aself­wateringsystem. B．Awaterwarningsystem.C．Anindoorgardeningsystem. D．Anautomaticlightingsystem.答案：C解析：细节理解题。根据第一段最后一句TheOGardenSmartisanindoorgardeningsystemthatgrowsupto90plantsatonetime—20ofwhicharesafetoeat.可知OGardenSmart是一个室内园艺系统，一次可以种植90株植物，其中20株可以安全食用。故选C。2．WhatcanyoulearnabouttheOGardenSmartfromthepassage?A．Itcanbeusedallyearround.B．Itgrowsupto60plantsatatime.C．Itisdesignedforpeoplewhohaveayard.D．Itmovestheplantsfromtheshelfautomatically.答案：A解析：细节理解题。根据第三段第一句Thesystemisself­wateringandusesautomaticLEDlightstoprovidetherightamountofsunlight,nomatterwhatseasonitis.可知该系统是自动浇水的，并使用自动LED灯提供适量的阳光，无论什么季节。即OGardenSmart可以全年使用。故选A。3．TheOGardenSmartcanhelpyousavemoneyinthelong­runmainlybecauseofits________.A．automaticupgrade B．freeafter­salesserviceC．lowenergyconsumption D．harvestoforganicproduce答案：D解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段最后一句Thesystemletsyougroworganic(有机的)produceatasmallpartofthepriceyou'dpayatyourlocalgrocerystore.(该系统允许你种植有机农产品，价格仅为你在当地杂货店购买价格的一小部分。)可知从长远来看，OGardenSmart可以帮助你省钱，主要是因为它能帮你收获有机产品。故选D。Ⅱ.完形填空Oneevening,MrGreenwasdrivinghiscaralongalonelycountryroad.Hehaddrawn$10,000fromthebankintown.Suddenlyamaninrags(破旧衣服)stoppedhimandaskedfor__1__.MrGreentoldhimtogetinandcontinuedonhisway.__2__hetalkedtotheman,MrGreenlearnedthathehadjustbrokenoutofprison.MrGreenwasveryafraidatthethoughtofhis__3__.Suddenlyhesawapolicecarandhada__4__idea.Heputonspeedanddroveasquicklyaspossible.Thenhefoundthepolicecarrunning__5__him.Afteramileorso,thepolicecarpassedhimand__6__himtostop.Apolicemancameup.MrGreenhadhopedtotellhimaboutthetroublebutthemanputaguntoMrGreen's__7__.ThepolicemansaidhewantedMrGreen'snameand__8__andMrGreentoldhim.Thepolicemanwroteitdowninhisnotebookandputitinhis__9__.“Youmustgotothepolicestation，”Hesaid.ThenhetalkedtoMrGreenaboutdangerous__10__.MrGreenstarteduphiscaragain.Hehad__11__allhopeofhis$10,000,butashereachedamorelonelypart,therobbersaidhewantedto__12__.MrGreenstoppedandthemansaid,“Thankyou.You'vebeenso__13__tome.ThisiswhatIcandoin__14__.”AndhehandedMrGreenthepoliceman's__15__whichhestolewhilethepolicemanwastalkingtoMrGreen.文章主要描述了格林先生让一个逃犯搭便车，在开车时被警察问话，警察把他的名字和地址记在笔记本上，逃犯偷了警察的笔记本报答格林先生的故事。1．A.money B．helpC．alift D．abook答案：C解析：考查名词辨析及句意理解。A.money钱；B．help帮助；C．alift搭便车；D．abook一本书。根据后文衣衫褴褛的人上了他的车，可见这里是拦住他向他搭便车。所以选C。2．A.As B．SinceC．Then D．Because答案：A解析：考查连词辨析及句意理解。A.As当……的时候；B.Since既然，自从；C．Then那时；D.Because因为。根据句意当MrGreen和他谈话的时候，他了解到这个人刚从监狱里逃出来。所以选A。3．A.family B．thiefC．car D．money答案：D解析：考查名词辨析及句意理解。A.family家庭；B．thief小偷；C．car车；D.money钱。根据上文知道对方从监狱里出来，可见这里是想到自己的钱。所以选D。4．A.fast B．brightC．strange D．bad答案：B解析：考查形容词辨析及句意理解。A.fast快速的；B.bright明亮的，聪明的；C.strange奇怪的；D.bad坏的。根据句意可知，他看见了警车，于是想出来一个很聪明的办法。所以选B。5．A.behind B．withC．after D．beside答案：C解析：考查介词辨析及句意理解。A.behind在……的后边；B.with和……一起；C．after在……后边；D．beside在……的旁边。结合上句可知，格林先生加快速度，尽可能快地开车。因此引来警车在后面追赶(runafter)他。所以选C。6．A.allowed B．orderedC．advised D．permitted答案：B解析：考查动词辨析及句意理解。A.allowed允许；B．ordered命令；C．advised建议；D．permitted许可。根据句意可知，警车命令他停下车来。所以选B。7．A.nose B．shoulderC．back D．neck答案：C解析：考查名词辨析及句意理解。A.nose鼻子；B．shoulder肩膀；C.back背；D.neck脖子。根据句意可知，那个人用枪指着他的背部。所以选C。8．A.number B．homeC．place D．address答案：D解析：考查名词辨析及句意理解。A.number号码；B．home家；C.place地方；D．address地址。根据句意可知，警察询问格林先生的姓名和住址。所以选D。9．A.car B．pocketC．hand D．trousers答案：B解析：考查名词辨析及句意理解。A.car车；B．pocket口袋；C．hand手；D．trousers裤子。根据句意可知，警察把格林先生的姓名和地址写在了他的笔记本上，然后把笔记本放到了他的口袋里。所以选B。10．A.swimming B．runningC．drinking D．driving答案：D解析：考查动词辨析及句意理解。A.swimming游泳；B.running跑；C.drinking喝酒；D．driving开车。根据句意可知，警察跟格林先生谈论关于危险驾驶的问题。所以选D。11．A.heldout B．builtupC．givenup D．turnedover答案：C解析：考查短语动词辨析及句意理解