辽宁省辽阳市2023-2024学年高三下学期二模英语试题(解析版)

高中名校英语试卷PAGEPAGE1辽宁省辽阳市2023-2024学年高三下学期二模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(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)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。例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.〖答案〗是C。1.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.Holdaparty. B.Gotothebookstore. C.Celebratehisbirthday.〖答案〗A〖解析〗W:There’sasalegoingon.Wouldyouliketogotothebookstorewithme?M:I’dliketo.Butmyuncleiscomingtovisitus,andI’vearrangedapartyforhim.He’llcelebratehis50thbirthday.2.Whenwillthemancleanuphisroom?A.Injusthalfanhour. B.Afterseeingthemovie. C.Beforegoingtothecinema.〖答案〗B〖解析〗W:Youalwaysthrowyourclotheseverywhere.Andyourshoesarealloverthefloor.M:Sorry.ButcanIcleanupmyroomaftercomingbackfromthecinema?Themoviewillbegininhalfanhour.W:OK.3.Howdoesthemanusuallygettohiscompany?A.Bysubway. B.Bycar. C.Bybike.〖答案〗C〖解析〗W:Iknowyouusuallycycletowork.Howmuchtimedoyouspendgettingfromyourhometoyourcompany?M:About30minutes.4.WhatwasthematterwithAlicetoday?A.Shedidbadlyinthemathtest.B.Sheforgottocheckherhomework.C.Shemademanymistakesinalltests.〖答案〗A〖解析〗M:Alice,youdidn’tdowellintoday’smathtest.Whatwasthematter?W:Iwasinahurry,andIdidn’tcheckmyanswers.M:Nowonderyoumadesomanymistakesthistime.5.Howmuchshouldthewomanpayintotal?A.$6. B.$18. C.$30.〖答案〗C〖解析〗W:Doyousellsportsshoes,sir?M:Yes,wedo.They’reonsaleat18dollarsapair.Ifyoubuy2pairs,youcansave3dollarsforeachpair.W:I’dliketoget2pairs.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)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。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。听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenNeilandTim?A.Bossandsecretary. B.Husbandandwife. C.Driverandpassenger.7.WhenwillNeilandTimgettotheairporttomorrow?A.Atabout8:00am. B.Atabout9:00am. C.Atabout5:00pm.〖答案〗6.A7.B〖解析〗M:Goodmorning.ThisisTim.CanIspeaktoNeil?W:I’msorry,no.He’shavingabath.CanItakeamessage?M:Yes.Pleasetellhimthatasusual,I’vearrangedhisschedulefortomorrow.I’vebookedthe8:00amtaxiforFlight730.It’lltakeusaboutonehourtogettotheairportandcatchtheflightontime.We’llattendthemeetingat5:00pm.W:OK,I’lltellhimlater.M:Thanks.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Whydoesthegirlwantababybrother?A.Topleaseherdad.B.Toenjoybeingabigsister.C.Toraise‘animalstogetherwithhim.9.Whatdoesthegirlhopetodoatlast?A.Keepadog. B.Getacutecat. C.Lookafterherbrother.〖答案〗8.B9.A〖解析〗W:Dad,willIhaveababybrother?M:Sweetie,I’mnotsurenow.Youhavehadtwoelderbrothers.Whydoyouwantababybrother?W:Ithinkbeingabigsisterwillbesomuchfun!M:Yes,youcanshareyourfavoritetoyswithhim.Andyoucanhavefuntogether.W:Prettygood!ButIthinkIshouldkeepapetandlearntosharefirst.M:Maybewecangetananimal,likeadogoracat.W:Yay!Thatsoundswonderful.Icansharemytoyswithacutedog!听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10.Whatdoesthemanthinkofairtransportation?A.Itsinsuranceisalwaysexpensive.B.It’sthesafestwaytosendgoods.C.It’sthefastestwayoftransportation.11.Whatwillthemanrecommendtosendveryheavymachines?A.Airtransportation. B.Seatransportation. C.Roadtransportation.12.Whichisthefeatureofrailwaytransportationaccordingtotheman?A.Itiseconomical. B.Itisveryflexible. C.Itbringsmuchpollution〖答案〗10.C11.B12.A〖解析〗W:Howdoyourecommendyourclientstosendtheirgoodsoverseas?M:Well,itdependsonsomefactors.Forexample,ifspeedisimportant,weoftenrecommendairtransportation.W:Butthat’sveryexpensive,isn’tit?M:Sure.Butit’sfasterthananymeansoftransportation.Andit’sbettertopaymorethantobelate.Sometimes,theinsuranceforairtransportationischeaperthanseatransportation.W:Sohaveyoueverrecommendedshippinggoodsbysea?M:Yes.Ifaclienthaslargequantitiesofgoodsorveryheavymachines,it’stheonlyanswer.Butit’smuchslower.Andportfeesanddelayscanmakeitasexpensiveasairtransportation.W:Whataboutgoodsthataretransportednationally?Doyourecommendatruckorrail?M:Usuallyatruckbecauseit’smoreflexible.Oneproblemwithroadtransportationisthepollutionfactor,andthisiswhererailhasadefiniteadvantage.Railwaytransportationsavesmoretime,moneyandlabor.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。13.HowwasJane’striptotheWestCoast?A.Wonderful. B.Terrible. C.Tiring.14.WhatwasJaneunsatisfiedwithinLosAngeles?A.Theweather. B.Thebignoise. C.Thebusservice.15.WhatwastheweatherlikeonJane’stripinSanFrancisco?A.Warm. B.Cool. C.Cold.16.WhatattractedJanemostinSanFrancisco?A.Itssmallsize. B.Itslargestreets. C.Itsbeautifulscenery.〖答案〗13.A14.C15.B16.C〖解析〗M:Hi,Jane.Welcomeback.HowwastheWestCoast?W:Fantastic!Ihadagoodtime.Itwasreallynicetogetawayfromthecityforawhile.M:WhatdidyouthinkofLosAngeles?W:Quitegood.It’sverycleanandlarge.Andithasalotoftrees.However,theproblemisthebusservice.Andit’salittledifficulttogetaroundbybus.Finally,wehadtorentacar.M:Thatmustbeexpensive.Andwastheweathergood?W:Oh,yes.ItwasniceandwarminLosAngeleswhileitwascoolbutcomfortableinSanFrancisco.M:Icouldn’tbelieveitwascoolinSanFrancisco.W:Itsurprisedmeabit,too.Wedidn’ttakeanysweaters,andpeoplesayit’salwayslikethatinAugust.Anyway,Ilovedit.It’sprobablythemostbeautifulcityintheUS.Allthosecharmingmountains,riversandforestsimpressedmemost.M:So,doyoulikeitbetterthanLosAngeles?W:Oh,yes.There’smuchmoretoseeanddoinSanFrancisco.Andbecauseit’ssmallerthanLosAngeles,it’sabiteasiertogetaround.Therearelotsofbusesandstreetcars.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.Whatwasthewritingsubjectaboutlastyear?A.Abedroom. B.Aplace. C.Food.18.Whocantakepartinthewritingcompetition?A.Teenagers. B.Middle-agedpeople. C.Oldpeople.19.Whatwillthewinnersget?A.500dollars. B.Freeticketstoazoo. C.Theclub’smagazines.20.Whatisthedeadlinefortheentry?A.The4thnextmonth. B.The14thnextmonth. C.The25thnextmonth.〖答案〗17.C18.A19.B20.B〖解析〗W:WearethemembersintheCultureClub.Welovewritingverymuch,andwewantyoungpeopletoloveit,too.That’swhy,onceagain,we’regoingtoholdawritingcompetition.Lastyear,weaskedparticipantstowriteabouttheirfavoritefoodintheBritishcountryside.Thisyear,thesubjectisdifferent.WewantyoutowriteaboutyourfavouriteplaceinBritain.Itcanbeabeach,aforest,aparkoramountain.Butitmustbeoutdoors.Youcan’twriteaboutyourbedroom!So,ifyou’rebetween13and19yearsold,startwriting!Lastyear,youhadtowritea500-wordcomposition,butwehavedecidedtochangeitthisyear.Thistime,you’llonlywriteacompositionbetween200and400words.Thebestoneswillappearinourclub’smagazine.ThewinnerswillalsogetfreefamilyticketstotheLondonZoo.Ifyouwanttoenter,pleasesendyourentrytoNo.25,BlackStreet.Yourentrymustarrivebeforethe14thnextmonth.Wearelookingforwardtoreadingyourentries!第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。AHerearesomethingsthatyoucanbuyasgiftsforyourfriendswhoarebirdwatchers.Awindow-mountedbirdfeederOnewaytoguaranteeaclose-uplookatthebirdsinyourgardenistobringthemallthewaytothehouse.Thisbirdfeederissolidlybuiltwithstrongsuction(吸)cupsthatyoucantietoyourwindows,givingyouagoodviewofyourwingedvisitors.ApairofbinocularsBinocularsareabirdwatcher’sbestfriend!Theyworkliketwosmalltelescopesjoinedtogether,allowingyoutousebotheyestoseedistantbirdsasiftheywererightinfrontofyou.They’reperfectforspottingfeatheredfriendsinthewild,whetherthebirdsarehighupinthetreesorsoaringacrossthesky.Whenyoupeerthroughthem,yougetaviewthatmakeseverylittledetailofthebirds—theircolors,beaks,andeventhetextureoftheirfeathers.TheRobin:ABiographybyStephenMossThisbeautifullyillustratedbookdrawsreadersintothemysteriousworldofBritain’sfavouritebird,theredrobin—afamiliarsightinallwintergardens,butasnaturalistStephenMossdemonstrates,onewehardlyknow.Combiningconvincingstorytellingwithbiologicalfact,Mossguidesusthroughayearinthelifeoftherobin,fromthemomentithatchesfromitseggtoitsalltootimelymortality(死亡)—therobintendstoliveamere13months,addingtoitspreciousquality.AreusablethermalbottleEverygoodbirdingexpeditionneedsabottleofsteaminghottea.AreusablebottledecoratedwithlifelikedrawingsofclassicBritishbirdscombinesanaturalaesthetic(美感)withpracticality.Itcankeepnotonlyhotdrinksbutalsocolddrinks.21.Whichgiftmayattractbirdstoone’shouse?A.Awindow-mountedbirdfeeder. B.Apairofbinoculars.C.TheRobin:ABiography. D.Areusablethermalbottle22.Whatdoweknowaboutbinoculars?A.Theycanattractbirdstoyourhouse. B.Theyshowimagesinblackandwhite.C.They’retooheavytocarryforbirdwatchers. D.Theycanprovidedetailedviewsofbirdwatching.23.WhatdoesTheRobin:ABiographytellusabout?A.Thebirthofabird B.Thedeathofabird.C.Thelifetimeofabird. D.Thequantityofabird.【语篇解读】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四种适合送给观鸟朋友的礼物。〖答案〗21.A22.D23.C【21题详析】细节理解题。根据第二段“Onewaytoguaranteeaclose-uplookatthebirdsinyourgardenistobringthemallthewaytothehouse.Thisbirdfeederissolidlybuiltwithstrongsuction(吸)cupsthatyoucantietoyourwindows,givingyouagoodviewofyourwingedvisitors.(保证近距离观察花园中的鸟类的一种方法是把它们一直带到家里。这个喂鸟器是坚固的，有很强的吸盘，你可以把它绑在你的窗户上，给你一个很好的视野)”可知，安装在窗户上的喂鸟器会吸引鸟儿到家里来。故选A。【22题详析】细节理解题。根据第三段“Theyworkliketwosmalltelescopesjoinedtogether,allowingyoutousebotheyestoseedistantbirdsasiftheywererightinfrontofyou.They’reperfectforspottingfeatheredfriendsinthewild,whetherthebirdsarehighupinthetreesorsoaringacrossthesky.Whenyoupeerthroughthem,yougetaviewthatmakeseverylittledetailofthebirds—theircolors,beaks,andeventhetextureoftheirfeathers.(它们的工作原理就像两个小望远镜连在一起，让你用两只眼睛看到远处的鸟类，就好像它们就在你面前一样。它们非常适合在野外发现有羽毛的朋友，无论这些鸟是在高高的树上还是在天空中翱翔。透过它们，你可以看到这些鸟的每一个细节——它们的颜色、喙，甚至羽毛的质地)”可知，双筒望远镜可以提供观鸟的详细视野。故选D。【23题详析】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“Combiningconvincingstorytellingwithbiologicalfact,Mossguidesusthroughayearinthelifeoftherobin,fromthemomentithatchesfromitseggtoitsalltootimelymortality(死亡)—therobintendstoliveamere13months,addingtoitspreciousquality.(结合令人信服的故事和生物学事实，莫斯带领我们经历了知更鸟一年的生活，从它从蛋里孵出来的那一刻到它及时的死亡——知更鸟往往只活13个月，这增加了它宝贵的品质)”可知，《知更鸟传》讲述了鸟的一生。故选C。BAgrey-headedflyingfoxisbackglidingthroughthenightafterlife-savingsurgeryonabrokenwing.Thefemaleflyingfox’swingwasbadlyinjuredwhenitwastwistedinanetplacedoverfruittreesinGeelong,Victoria.ItwasrescuedandtakentoWerribeeOpenRangeZoo’sveterinaryhospitalwhereitneededtwooperationstorepairthewing.PaulEden,doctorofthehospital,said,“Theflyingfoxwasinaveryseriousconditionwhenitarrived.”Flyingfoxesarehighlydependentontheirwingsformanypurposes.Theycanflyanastonishing6,000kminayeartosearchforfoodandpollinateawiderangeofplants.Theyalsousetheirwingstohelpcaptureinsects,regulatebodytemperatureandattractotherflyingfoxesduringmatingseason,So,itwasextremelyimportantthatwedideverythingwecouldtohelpthisanimalmakeafullrecovery.Vetsoperatedtoremovesomeoftheflyingfox’sdamagedwingtissueandalsogaveitantibiotics(抗生素)andpainreliefmedication.Followingthesuccessfulprocedure,theflyingfoxwastransferredtoawildlifecarertoprepareitforreleasebackintowhereitbelonged.DrEdensaid,“Itisveryrewardingtoseetheflyingfoxrecoverfullyandsafelyreturnhome.”AccordingtoresearchersfromWerribeeOpenRangeZoo,flyingfoxesplayedacriticalroleinAustralia’secosystem,notonlyforthesurvivalofothernativeanimalsbutalsohumans.Ourecosystemwouldbedramaticallydifferentwithoutflyingfoxes.DrEdennotedthatthereweresomesimpleactionspeoplecouldtaketokeepflyingfoxessafe,includingreducingtheriskoftwistingbyusingnetswithasizenobiggerthan5mm×5mmwhenfullystretchedovervegetablegardensorfruittrees.“Ifyouencounteraflyingfoxthatissickorindistress,forthesafetyofeveryone,don’tattempttorescuetheanimalyourself.Instead,contactWildlifeVictoriawhowillsendatrainedofficertorescuetheanimal,”DrEdensaid.24.Howdidtheflyingfoxgetinjuredinthewing?A.Itwasstuckinthenet. B.Itwashitbythefruits.C.Itwashuntedwhileflying. D.Itwastwistedinthebranches.25.Whatisparagraph2intendedtodo?A.Analysethereason. B.Drawaconclusion.C.Presentaproblem. D.Addsomebackgrounds.26.Howwilltheflyingfoxbedealtwithafterrecovery?A.Itwillberaisedinareserve. B.ItwillbeadoptedbyDEden.C.Itwillbesetfreebacktonature. D.Itwillbetendedinawildlifecarer.27.WhatdidDrEdenadviseustodowhilecomingacrossaninjuredflyingfox?A.Rescueitonthespot. B.Seekprofessionalaid.C.SendittoWildlifeVictoriainperson. D.Driveittohospitalassoonaspossible【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述一只灰头飞狐在接受了翅膀断裂的救生手术后，计划重新回归到自然。〖答案〗24.A25.D26.C27.B【24题详析】细节理解题。由文章第一段“Thefemaleflyingfox’swingwasbadlyinjuredwhenitwastwistedinanetplacedoverfruittreesinGeelong,Victoria.(在维多利亚州吉隆市，这只雌性飞狐的翅膀被放置在果树上的网缠住，受了重伤)”可知，那只飞狐被网缠住了。故选A项。【25题详析】推理判断题。由文章第二段“Flyingfoxesarehighlydependentontheirwingsformanypurposes.Theycanflyanastonishing6,000kminayeartosearchforfoodandpollinateawiderangeofplants.Theyalsousetheirwingstohelpcaptureinsects,regulatebodytemperatureandattractotherflyingfoxesduringmatingseason,So,itwasextremelyimportantthatwedideverythingwecouldtohelpthisanimalmakeafullrecovery.(飞狐在许多方面高度依赖翅膀。它们可以在一年内飞行惊人的6000公里，寻找食物并为各种植物授粉。它们还用翅膀帮助捕捉昆虫，调节体温，并在交配季节吸引其他飞狐。因此，我们尽一切努力帮助这种动物完全康复是极其重要的)”可知，第二段主要提供关于飞狐的一些背景知识。故选D项。【26题详析】细节理解题。由文章第三段“Followingthesuccessfulprocedure,theflyingfoxwastransferredtoawildlifecarertoprepareitforreleasebackintowhereitbelonged.(手术成功后，这只飞狐被转移到一名野生动物看护人那里，为将其放归原处做准备)”可知，这只飞狐将被送回自然。故选C项。【27题详析】细节理解题。由文章最后一段“Ifyouencounteraflyingfoxthatissickorindistress,forthesafetyofeveryone,don’tattempttorescuetheanimalyourself.Instead,contactWildlifeVictoriawhowillsendatrainedofficertorescuetheanimal,(如果你遇到一只生病或遇险的飞狐，为了每个人的安全，不要试图自己营救它。相反，请联系维多利亚野生动物协会，后者将派一名训练有素的官员来营救这只动物)”可知，Eden医生建议我们在遇到受伤的飞狐时寻求专业帮助。故选B项。CAbrownanddrylawnisnotsomethingmanygardenerswouldboastabout.ButthatisexactlythekindofyardcompetitionorganizersinSwedenwerelookingforwhentheylaunchedtheprizeforthe“World’sUgliestLawn”.Peoplefromaroundtheworldwereinvitedtopostpicturesoftheirdehydrated(脱水的)grasstosocialmediainabidtowintheuncertainhonor.Theintention,accordingtothosebehindtheproject,wastoraiseawarenessof“savingwateronaglobalscalebychangingthenormforgreenlawns”.Lawns,whichcanrequirelargeamountsofwatertomaintain,arecomingunderincreasingexaminationasclimatechangemakesperiodsofdroughtmorefrequentandintense.TheglobalinitiativewaslaunchedontheofficialwebsiteforGotlandinSweden.“Hugeamountsofwaterareusedtowaterlawnsforaesthetics(美学).Astheworldgetswarmer,lackofwaterinurbanareasisprojectedtoaffectupto2.4billionpeopleby2050.Bynotwateringlawnsforaestheticreasons,wecanprotecttheavailabilityofgroundwater,”thecompetitionorganizerssaid.TheunlikelytitlehasbeenawardedtoKathleenMurraywholivesinSandfordinTasmania,Australia.Accordingtotheorganizers,Murray’slawn“boastsdeepanddrydivotscreatedbythreewildbandicoots(袋狸)andnotonedust-covereddecimeteriswastedonwatering”.Murraysaidinthepressreleaseabouthertriumph,“Iamterriblyproud!IknewIwouldhavemy5minutesoffame,evenifitwasforhavingtheugliestlawnontheplanet!Iamnowfreeofevertakingcareofmylawnagain.”ApressreleasebytheGotland,officeadded,“Fortheplanetanditsdecliningstockpilesoflife-givingliquid,thankyou,Kathleen,aswellasthosenaughtybandicootsdamagingyourlawnforthegreatergood.”Organizersadded,“GotlandaimstoshowtoSwedenandtheworldthatsustainablebehaviordoesn’thavetobedull.”28.WhatcanwesayabouttheyardcompetitionorganizedinSweden?A.Peoplehadevendoubteditsauthenticity.B.Peopleworldwidewereunwillingtojoin.C.Itsparticipantsmustbeprofessionalgardeners.D.Itsentriesmustagreewiththeexistingaesthetics.29.Whatisthepurposeofthisyardcompetition?A.Tocallonpeopletoprotectlawns. B.Toencouragepeopletobecreative.C.Tochallengethenormofaesthetics. D.Toremindpeopleofwatershortage.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“triumph”inparagraph4mean?A.Ambition. B.Success. C.Sorrow. D.Barrier.31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.People’sWhelmingReactiontoAYardContestinSwedenB.LawnsandRareBandicootsCallingforUrgentProtectionC.ALawnNamedtheUgliestGloballyAllforAGoodCauseD.TheWorld’sUgliestLawnUnacceptedbyTheWholeWorld【语篇解读】这是一篇新闻稿。文章主要介绍瑞典庭院比赛组织者推出“世界上最丑草坪”奖。〖答案〗28.A29.D30.B31.C【28题详析】推理判断题。由文章第一段“Abrownanddrylawnisnotsomethingmanygardenerswouldboastabout.ButthatisexactlythekindofyardcompetitionorganizersinSwedenwerelookingforwhentheylaunchedtheprizeforthe‘World’sUgliestLawn’.Peoplefromaroundtheworldwereinvitedtopostpicturesoftheirdehydrated(脱水的)grasstosocialmediainabidtowintheuncertainhonor.(棕色干燥的草坪不是很多园丁会夸耀的。但这正是瑞典庭院比赛组织者在推出‘世界上最丑草坪’奖时所希望的。来自世界各地的人们被邀请在社交媒体上发布他们脱水草的照片，以赢得这一不确定的荣誉。)”可推测，该奖项非常规奖项，所以人们甚至怀疑它的真实性。故选A项。【29题详析】推理判断题。由文章第二段“Theintention,accordingtothosebehindtheproject,wastoraiseawarenessof‘savingwateronaglobalscalebychangingthenormforgreenlawns’.Lawns,whichcanrequirelargeamountsofwatertomaintain,arecomingunderincreasingexaminationasclimatechangemakesperiodsofdroughtmorefrequentandintense.(据该项目背后的人说，其目的是提高人们对‘通过改变绿色草坪的规范在全球范围内节约用水’的认识。由于气候变化使干旱期更加频繁和强烈，草坪可能需要大量的水来维持，因此草坪正受到越来越多的审查。)”可知，这场庭院比赛的目的是提醒人们注意缺水问题。故选D项。【30题详析】词句猜测题。由文章第四段“TheunlikelytitlehasbeenawardedtoKathleenMurraywholivesinSandfordinTasmania,Australia.(这个不太可能的头衔被授予了居住在澳大利亚塔斯马尼亚州桑福德的KathleenMurray。)”可知，KathleenMurray获得“世界上最丑草坪”奖，所以划线单词的句子应表示Murray在新闻稿中谈到了她的获奖的成功，所以猜测triumph表“成功”。故选B项。【31题详析】主旨大意题。由文章第一段“Abrownanddrylawnisnotsomethingmanygardenerswouldboastabout.ButthatisexactlythekindofyardcompetitionorganizersinSwedenwerelookingforwhentheylaunchedtheprizeforthe‘World’sUgliestLawn’.Peoplefromaroundtheworldwereinvitedtopostpicturesoftheirdehydrated(脱水的)grasstosocialmediainabidtowintheuncertainhonor.(棕色干燥的草坪不是很多园丁会夸耀的。但这正是瑞典庭院比赛组织者在推出“世界上最丑草坪”奖时所希望的。来自世界各地的人们被邀请在社交媒体上发布他们脱水草的照片，以赢得这一不确定的荣誉。)”以及后文可知，文章主要介绍瑞典庭院比赛组织者为了提醒人们注意缺水问题，推出“世界上最丑草坪”奖。所以C项ALawnNamedTheUgliestGloballyAllForAGoodCause(一块草坪被评为全球最丑陋草坪，只为做一件好事)符合语境。故选C项。DWhenpatientsaredischarged(出院)fromthehospital,effectivesummariesfromdoctors’notesareessentialtocapturetheirhealthstatusinthemedicalrecord.Whereas,mostarefilledwithtechnicallanguagesthatarehardtounderstandandincreasepatients’anxiety.Toaddresstheproblem,researchersfromNewYorkUniversity(NYU)LangoneHealthhavebeentestingthecapabilitiesofgenerativeartificialintelligence(AI).IttriestodeveloplikelyoptionsforthenextwordinanysentencebasedonhowmostpeopleusewordsincontextontheInternet.NYULangoneHealthreceivedaccesstothelatesttoolfromafamoustechcompanytoexploregenerativeAI.OneofthestudiesbytheresearcherspublishedinJAMANetworkOpen,lookedathowwellthetoolcouldconvert(转换)thetextin50patientdischargenotesintopatient-friendlylanguage.Specifically,generativeAImadethedischargenotesdropfrom11th-gradereadinglevelonaveragetoa6th-gradelevel.TwophysicianswereaskedtoreviewtheAIdischargesummarybasedona6th-gradelevel.Thereviewingphysiciansawarded54percentoftheAI-generateddischargenotesthebest-possibleaccuracyrating.Theyalsofoundthat56percentofnotescreatedbyAIwereentirelycomplete.Theresultsignifiedthatevenatthecurrentperformancelevel,providersofdischargenoteswouldnothavetomakeasinglechangeinmorethanhalfoftheAIsummariesreviewed.“ThatmorethanhalfoftheAIreportsgeneratedareaccurateandcompleteisanamazingstart,”saidJonahZaretsky,associatechiefofmedicineatNYULangoneHospital—Brooklyn.“Evenatthecurrentlevelofperformance,whichweexpecttoimproveshortly,theachievementoftheAItoolsuggeststhatitcanbetaughttorecognizesubtleties(微妙之处).”Withinthefollowingyears,theteamexpectstolaunchapilotprogramtoprovidelaylanguagedischargesummariesthathavebeengeneratedbyAIandreviewedbyphysicianstopatientsonalargerscale.32.WhatisgenerativeAIusedforbytheresearchers?A.Submittingdischargesummaries. B.Accessingpatients’healthstatus.C.Makingdischargenotescleartopatients. D.Offeringtechnicallanguagestodoctors.33.WhatisgenerativeAI’sfunctionbasedon?A.Probablepredicting. B.Actualthinking.C.Freeimagining. D.Strictinstructing.34.WhywerethetwophysiciansaskedtoreviewtheAIdischargesummaries?A.Tocorrecttheirmistakes. B.Tomeasuretheiraccuracy.C.TocompetewiththeAItool. D.Tomakeupthemissingparts.35.HowdidJonahZaretskyfindtheperformanceofAIindealingwithdischargesummaries?A.Misleading. B.Dismissive. C.Challenging. D.Promising.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文，文章主要讲的是针对于在病人出院时医生的病情摘要因其难以理解的技术语言可能会增加患者焦虑的情况，纽约大学朗格尼健康中心的研究人员一直在测试生成式人工智能(AI)的能力，该工具可以将患者出院记录中的文本转换为对患者友好的语言，从而减少患者焦虑。〖答案〗32.C33.A34.B35.D【32题详析】细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Whereas,mostarefilledwithtechnicallanguagesthatarehardtounderstandandincreasepatients’anxiety.(然而，大多数都充满了难以理解的技术语言，增加了患者的焦虑。)”以及第三段“Specifically,generativeAImadethedischargenotesdropfrom11th-gradereadinglevelonaveragetoa6th-gradelevel.(具体来说，生成式人工智能使出院记录的平均阅读水平从11年级下降到6年级。)”可知出院时医生给出的病人的出院记录因其难懂晦涩的专业术语可能会大大增加病人的焦虑，生成式人工智能可以降低出院记录的阅读水平，能够让病人清楚地知道出院记录的情况。故选C项。【33题详析】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“IttriestodeveloplikelyoptionsforthenextwordinanysentencebasedonhowmostpeopleusewordsincontextontheInternet.(它试图根据大多数人在互联网上下文中使用单词的方式，为任何句子中的下一个单词开发可能的选项。)”可知生成式人工智能试图根据大多数人在互联网上下文中使用单词的方式，为任何句子中的下一个单词开发可能的选项，所以它的功能是基于可能的预测。故选A项。【34题详析】推理判断题。根据文章第三段“Specifically,generativeAImadethedischargenotesdropfrom11th-gradereadinglevelonaveragetoa6th-gradelevel.(具体来说，生成式人工智能使出院记录的平均阅读水平从11年级下降到6年级。)”以及第四段“TwophysicianswereaskedtoreviewtheAIdischargesummarybasedona6th-gradelevel.Thereviewingphysiciansawarded54percentoftheAI-generateddischargenotesthebest-possibleaccuracyrating.Theyalsofoundthat56percentofnotescreatedbyAIwereentirelycomplete.Theresultsignifiedthatevenatthecurrentperformancelevel,providersofdischargenoteswouldnothavetomakeasinglechangeinmorethanhalfoftheAIsummariesreviewed.(两名医生被要求根据六年级水平审查AI出院摘要。审查医生对54%的人工智能生成的出院记录给予了尽可能高的准确性评级。他们还发现，人工智能创造的笔记中有56%是完全完整的。结果表明，即使在目前的表现水平下，出院记录提供者也不必对超过一半的人工智能摘要进行任何更改。)”可知生成式人工智能使出院记录的平均阅读水平从11年级下降到6年级，而水平降低以后的准确性如何必须进行检验，而检验结果表明即使在6年级的水平下，出院记录提供者也不必对超过一半的人工智能摘要进行任何更改，所以可以推测两名医生被要求根据六年级水平审查AI出院摘要是为了检查其准确性。故选B项。【35题详析】推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段““ThatmorethanhalfoftheAIreportsgeneratedareaccurateandcompleteisanamazingstart,”saidJonahZaretsky,associatechiefofmedicineatNYULangoneHospital—Brooklyn.“Evenatthecurrentlevelofperformance,whichweexpecttoimproveshortly,theachievementoftheAItoolsuggeststhatitcanbetaughttorecognizesubtleties(微妙之处).”(“超过一半的人工智能报告是准确和完整的，这是一个惊人的开始，”纽约大学兰贡医院-布鲁克林医学副主任JonahZaretsky说。“即使在目前的性能水平上，我们预计很快就会提高，但人工智能工具的成就表明，它可以学会识别细微之处。”)”可知，JonahZaretsky认为超过一半的人工智能报告是准确和完整的，而且人工智能工具的准确性还会提高，它也可以学会识别细微之处，所以可以推断JonahZaretsky认为人工智能在处理出院摘要方面的表现是大有前途的。故选D项。第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Whatmotivatesyoutoworkorstudyharder?Isitthethoughtofsuccessandalltheamazingthingsthatyoucanachieve,orisitthefearoffailureandworryaboutallthethingsthatcangowrongforyou?___36___Butisonebetterthantheother?Arecentstudylookedattheeffectoffear-basedstrategiesonBritishsecondaryschoolstudents.Itfoundthatifatestisseenasimportant,andstudentsareoptimisticthattheycansucceed,thenthefearoffailurecanbeusedsuccessfullybyteacherstomotivatetheselearners.___37___Inthatcase,itwillinturnleadthemtodoworseonthetestthantheywouldhavedoneotherwise.Thestudyalsofoundthatifstudentsareindifferentanddon’tcareaboutthetestinthefirstplace,then,unsurprisingly,thefearoffailureisnotlikelytomotivatethem.Entrepreneursoftenruntheriskoffailure.It’safactthatmanynewcompanieswillfail.Butdoesthismotivateorholdbackbusinesspeople?___38___Thepersonalconsequencesoffailurecanbesignificant,andsofoundersmaybemotivatedtoworkhardertoavoidthem.AstudycarriedoutonBritishandCanadianentrepreneursfoundthatfearoffailurecanimproveproblemsolving,aspeoplearemotivatedtoanticipateandresolvepotentialissues.___39___However,thestudyalsoshowedthatitcanleadtoincreaseddelayofwork,aspeoplefocustoomuchonwhattheypersonallyfear,ratherthanwhatwouldbebest,forthebusiness.Ifsomeoneislessconfidentabouttheirbusinessideas,thentheymayfindtheirdecision-makingnegativelyaffectedbytheirfears.___40___Fearcandriveconfidentpeopletodobetter,butitcanalsoexpandourdoubtsandturnthemintobarriers.A.