山西省省级名校2023-2024学年高三下学期第二次联考英语试题(解析版)

高中名校英语试卷PAGEPAGE1山西省省级名校2023-2024学年高三下学期第二次联考英语试题第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,请先将案标在试卷上,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C1.Whatdoesthemansuggestduring?A.Checkingoutearly.B.Relaxingbythepool.C.Headingtotheairportnow.〖答案〗B〖解析〗W:Hi,Tom.Whattimeshouldwecheckout?M:Check-outtimeisat2:00pm,andIthinkwecansleepinandrelaxbythepoolbeforeweheadtotheairport.2.Wheredidthemangoonvacationlastweek?A.NewYork. B.Canada. C.Mexico.〖答案〗A〖解析〗W:DidyougotoNewYorkinsteadonvacationlastweek?M:Yes.WeusuallygotoCanadainthespring,butthisyearwethoughtwe’dhaveachange.AfterthatfreezingwinterthewarmMexicoseemedappealing.3.Whydoesthewomenfeelpity?A.Shecouldn’treceiveasatisfactorysalary.B.ShemightnotbeabletoseethemanasusualC.Shecan’ttraveltoHongKongwiththeman.〖答案〗B〖解析〗M:HiSusan.Goodnews!I’vebeenofferedanewjobandmysalarywillbedoubled.W:That’sgreat.Butwhat’sapitythatyouhavetomovetoHongKong.4.HowwillthespeakersgotoShenzhen?A.Bytrain. B.Byplane. C.Bycar.〖答案〗A〖解析〗W:TakeatraintoShenzhenwouldbetiring.Whydon’twejustmakeaflightbooking?M:ButIwanttoenjoythesceneryalongtheway.Ihaveacarandwecandriveourselves.W:Wow,Icouldn’tagreemore.5.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Bossandstaff. B.Husbandandwife. C.Teacherandstudent.〖答案〗A〖解析〗M:Haveaseat,Cindy.Yourletterofgivingupthepresentjobcomesasabitofasurprise.Ithoughtyouwerehappyhere.W:Yes,Iam.Butmyhusbandhasgotpromotedinanothercity.Ihavetostaywithhim.M:Isee.Goodlucktoyou!第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。6.Whydoesthemanmakeaphonecall?A.Tocancelascheduledflight.B.Tobookhisflightinadvance.C.Toconfirmhisflightinformationagain.7.Whenisthebesttimeforthemantocheckin?A.At10:40am. B.At11:00pm. C.At2:00pm.〖答案〗6.C7.B〖解析〗M:Excuseme,Iliketoreconfirmmyflightplease.W:OK.Pleaseshowmeyournameandflightnumber.M:MynameisLorrySmithandflightnumberis327.W:Holdtheline,please….Allright.Yourseatisconfirmed,Mr.Smith.You’llleaveat11:40a.m.onJune15th,andarriveinAmsterdamat1:00p.m.You’dbettercheckinatleastonehourbeforedeparturetime.Andwewillstopcheckinginhalfanhourbeforedeparturetime.M:Thankyouforremindingme.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。8.Whatisthewomannow?A.Astudent. B.Ajudge. C.Anartist.9.Whatdoesthemanprefertodo?A.Dealwiththings.B.Workwithkids.C.Dosomemanagement.〖答案〗8.A9.B〖解析〗M:Hi,Susan.Whatdoyouwanttodoaftergraduation?W:MypoliticsprofessorsaysIshouldthinkaboutajobinlaw.ButIdon’tthinkI’dmakeagoodjudgebecauseI’mnotgoodatdealingwiththings.M:That’strue.YoulovepaintingpicturesandIthinkyouwillbeagoodartist.W:Thankyou!Whataboutyou?M:Youknowmyparentshavearestaurant,right?Theywantmetobethemanager.Honestly,IwanttobeateacherbecauseIlikeworkingwithkids,andI’mgoodatit.W:That’strue.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。10.Whatwillthewomandoaftertheinterview?A.Advertisethegarden.B.Visittheman’sgarden.C.Writeforanewspaper.11.Whatfirstlymadethemanshowaninterestingardening?A.Beinggiftedplantsbyfriends.B.Readingaboutgardeningin1980.C.VisitingKewGardensfrequently.12.WheredidMr.Whinfieldlearnalotaboutgardening?A.Fromgardeningclasses.B.FromvisitingKewGardens.C.Fromreadinggardeningbooks.13.Whatdidtheman’sfirstgardenlooklike?A.Itwasatinypieceofland.B.Itwasfilledwithwildflower.C.ItwaslocatedinWestLondon.〖答案〗10.C11.B12.B13.A〖解析〗W:Mr.Whinfield,thankyouforallowingmetovisityourwonderfulgarden.Itreallyhelpsmealottowriteanarticleaboutyouforourpaper.Now,IwonderifIcouldaskyouafewquestions.M:Yes,sure.W:Couldyoutellmewhenyoubecameinterestedingardening?M:Well,Iwasalwaysinterestedinwildflowers.Andin1980IreadMargeryFisher’sbookCollegeGardenFlowers,whichwasfullofpracticaladviceandpersonalopinions.W:Yes,theseadvicealwaysgivesusnewanglesofseeingthings.Anddoyoulikevisitinggardens?M:IusedtovisitKewGardensalot.Ilearnedalotfrommyvisits.W:Yes,certainly.Whatwasyourfirstgardenlike?M:ItwasaverytinypieceoflandwhichcamewithmyhouseinWestLondon.W:Doyougrowmanyplantsyourself?M:Idon’tgrowmanyplantsfromseeds,butIhaveseveralfriends,andweoftengiveeachotherplants.W:Nowondervisitorssaytheycansensesweetnessinthegarden.Thankyousomuchforyoursharing.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。14.Whydoesthewoman’sdadwanttomoveabroad!A.Hehopestoreturntohishometown.B.Heistiredofthefastpaceofcitylife.C.Hepreferstoliveinasmallertown.15.Wherearethespeaker’sparentsplanningtomove?A.Valencia. B.Abusycity. C.Aremotevillage.16.WhatdoweknowaboutVatencia?A.Itisquitefamiliartothewoman’sparents.B.Itisakindofabigtownwithquietenvironment.C.Itisanidealplacetoliveforthewoman’sparents.17.Whatneedsthewomantodobeforemoving?A.Takeoverthefamilybusiness.B.MovetoSpainwithherparents.C.Assistherparentswiththemove.〖答案〗14.C15.A16.C17.C〖解析〗W:Peter,Ijustfoundoutthatmyparentsaremoving.M:Wow,areyousurprised?W:Well,notreally.Theyaregettingolder,andmydadintendstoliveinasmallertown.Momsaysshejustcan’twaittogetridofthefastcitybeats.M:Sowherearetheygoingtomove?W:Thisishardtobelieve.TheyaregoingtoValencia.It’sacharminglittletownbytheriverwitharefreshingandquietenvironmentthatmeetsalltheirexpectations.M:DoyourparentsspeakSpanish?W:No,buttheysaytheyarewillingtolearn.Theyhavealwayswantedtoliveabroad.Nowthattheyareretired,theyfinallygettodoit.M:Soundslikethisisgoingtobequiteanexcitingmove.So,whenexactlyaretheymoving?W:Inafewmonths.Theyhavetopackupandtakecareofallourfamilybusiness.I’mgoingtohelpthemwiththemove.Imayeventrytostaythereforawhile.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。18.HowdostudentscelebrateEarthDay?A.Byholdingacelebration. B.Bydoingsomeclean-up.C.Bypromotingavolunteerjob.19.Howlongwilltheeventlast?A.Twohours. B.Threeandhalfhours. C.Fourhours.20.Whatrequirestheparticipantstodo?A.Gotherewithparents. B.Completeanonlineform. C.Bringtheirowngloves.〖答案〗18.B19.B20.C〖解析〗W:Boysandgirls,attention,please.Hereisamessageforyou.EarthDayiscoming.Itisatraditionforustodoaclean-uptocelebratethefestival.YouarewelcometojoinourvolunteerworkonEarthDaythisyear.PleasemeetateitherEast36thStreetlamp;WestRiverParkway.You’llseeasmalltentandaplaceforyoutosignyournamenearthecycleandwalkingtrails.Pleasenotethatthestarttimeis8:30amandtheeventwillendbynoon.You’llsigninandreceivetrashbagsanddirections.Pleasebringyourowngloves.EachparticipantwillbeprovidedwithaParkwayPiazalunch.Teensaged15andabovearewelcometoparticipate!However,wewillneedyourparentstocompleteanonlinepermissionformaheadoftimeifyouareunder16.Ifyouwantmoreinformation,don’thesitatetocontactme.第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题:每小题3分,满分45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。AInstructorscanuseexaminationstoevaluatestudentperformanceinaclass.Midtermexaminationnoticesandfinalexaminationdatesandtimesarepublishedbeforeregisteringbegins.MidtermExaminationGuidelinesMidtermexaminationsareusuallyheldduringregularlyscheduledclassmeetingtimes.However,largeclasseswithmultiplesectionsrequiringacommonmidtermexaminationcanholdexaminationsoutsideregularclassmeetingtimeswiththefollowingrestrictions:●Noticeofout-of-classmidtermexaminationdatesandtimesmustbepublishedintheScheduleofClassesandonMyUCLAbeforeregistrationbegins.●Instructorsmustincludeout-of-classmidtermexaminationdatesinthecourseoutline.FinalExaminationGuidelinesFinalexaminationsaregenerallyheldinthesameroomsasclassmeetings;however,bypriorarrangementwiththeRegistrar’sOffice,commonfinalexaminationscanbescheduled,andadditionalroomlocationsmaybebooked.FinalexaminationlocationsaredisplayedonMondayoftheninthweekofthetermintheScheduleofClassesandinMyUCLA.Itisthestudent’sresponsibilitytomakesurethefinalexaminationtimesdonotconflictbycheckingtheScheduleofClasses.Theinstructor’’smethodsofevaluationmustbeannouncedatthebeginningofthecourse.Finalwrittenexaminationsmaynotsurpassthreehours’lengthandaregivenonlyatthetimesandplacesestablishedandpublishedbythedepartmentchairandtheregistrar.Instructorsmustsubmitgradesnolaterthan10daysafterthelastdayoffinalsforfall,winter,andspringterms,andnolaterthan10daysafterthelastdayofanygivensummersession.21.Whatisthepurposeofpublishingexamnoticesbeforeregisteringbegins?A.Toannouncechangesaboutexampolicies.B.Toensurestudentsarewell-preparedforexams.C.Toemphasizetheimportanceofmidtermexams.D.Toallowstudentstoplantheirschedulesinadvance.22.Whencanout-of-classmidtermexaminationdatesandtimesbeannounced?A.Afterregistrationbegins. B.Beforeregistrationbegins.C.Anytimeduringthesemester. D.Onlyonthefirstdayoftheclass,23.Whatistheresponsibilityofstudentsregardingthefinalexaminationtimes?A.Todeterminethelocationsoffinalexaminations.B.Tomakesurethefinalexaminationtimesdonotconflict.C.Toscheduleadditionalroomlocationsforfinalexams.D.Tosubmitgradeswithin10daysafterthelastdayoffinals.【语篇解读】这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了大学考试安排。〖答案〗21.D22.B23.B【21题详析】推理判断题。根据文章第一段第二句“Midtermexaminationnoticesandfinalexaminationdatesandtimesarepublishedbeforeregisteringbegins.(期中考试通知和期末考试日期和时间在报名开始前公布。)”和“MidtermExaminationGuidelines(期中考试指引)”及“FinalExaminationGuidelines(期末考试指引)”中的信息可知，在注册之前发布考试通知是为了让学生提前了解考试时间，方便他们安排自己的课程表。故选D。【22题详析】细节理解题。根据文章第三段第一句“Noticeofout-of-classmidtermexaminationdatesandtimesmustbepublishedintheScheduleofClassesandonMyUCLAbeforeregistrationbegins.(课外期中考试的日期和时间必须在注册开始前在课程表和MyUCLA上公布。)”可知，期中考试日期和时间必须在注册开始之前发布。故选B。【23题详析】细节理解题。根据文章倒数第三段最后一句“Itisthestudent’sresponsibilitytomakesurethefinalexaminationtimesdonotconflictbycheckingtheScheduleofClasses.(学生有责任检查课程表，确保期末考试时间不冲突。)”可知，学生有责任确保期末考试时间不与其他时间冲突。故选B。BFrederickPhiri,knownasthejunk-artkingofZambia,setoutonaremarkablejourneyattheageof22whenhebeganearninganinternationalreputationforbeingabletomakecomplexandelegantsculpturesfromdesertedmetalfoundinhiscommunity.Phiri’spathtoartisticrecognitionwasfilledwithchallenges.Hischildhoodwasmarkedbythelossofhisfatherandhismotherleavinghimbehind,makinghimunderthecareofhisgrandfather.Whilehisgrandfatherprovidedforhisbasiceducation,Phirifacedfinancialstruggleswhenheenteredsecondaryschool,forcinghimtotakeonvariousjobstofundhisstudies.Yet,despitetheseobstacles,hispassionforartremainedgrowing,andhededicatedhisfreetimetodrawingandcraftingintheclassroom.Uponcompletinghiseducation,Phirisoughttosupporthimselfbycreatingwireanimalsculptures(雕塑品),whichhesoldtotourists.ItwasduringthisperiodthathisexceptionaltalentcaughttheattentionofKarenBeattie,thedirectorofProjectLuangwa,anonprofitorganizationcommittedtoeducationandeconomicdevelopmentincentralAfrica.Teamingupwithlocalwelder(焊接工)MosesMbewein2017,PhiricontributedtothecreationofacomplexsetofdoorsforProjectLuangwaduringtherainyseason.Impressedbyhiswork,BeattiepresentedPhiriwithachallenge:tocreateartfromabandonedwastemetal.Undiscouraged,Phiriembracedtheopportunity,transformingforgottenkeys,brokenbikechains,andoldmetalbottlesintoattractingabstractanimalsculptures,includingelephants,cranes,giraffes,andmonkeys.Today,Phiri’sartisticpursuitscontinuetoflourishashetransformsdesertedjunkintostrikingsculpturesshowcasedattheProjectLuangwaheadquarters.Histalenthasearnedrecognitionandadmirationfromthecommunity,fuelinghisdreamsofpursuingformalarteducationattheEvelynHoneCollegeinLusakaandcreatingevenmoremagnificentsculpturesinthefuture.Throughcreativityanddetermination,Phirihasturnedadversity(逆境)intoartisticsuccess,leavingalastingimpactonZambia’sartscene.24.WhatisPhiridistinguishedfor?A.Servinghiscommunity. B.Collectingworksofart.C.BeingthekingofZambia. D.Turningtrashintotreasure.25.WhataspectofPhiri’schildhoodshapedhisearlylife?A.Hisstruggletopayforprimaryschoolingbyhimself.B.Thelossofhisfatherandabandonmentbyhismother.C.Hisdedicationtopart-timejobswhileattendingschool.D.Hisresponsibilitytosupporthisgrandfatherfinancially.26.WhatchallengedidKarenBeattiepresenttoPhiri?A.Tocreatesculpturesfromwire.B.Tosellhissculpturesinternationally.C.Tocreateartfromdesertedwastemetal.D.TodesignacomplexsetofdoorsforProjectLuangwa.27.WhatattitudedoesPhiriexhibittowardshisfuture?A.Uncertain. B.Confident. C.Depressed. D.Confused.【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了赞比亚的废物艺术家FrederickPhiri从艰苦的童年到成为国际知名的废物艺术家的过程。他的童年充满了挑战，但他通过创造雕塑来表达自己的热情，并获得了国际认可。他通过利用废弃金属创作出精美的动物雕塑，展示了他的创造力和决心。现在，他的作品在赞比亚的ProjectLuangwa总部展出，他对未来充满信心，希望继续追求艺术教育，并创作更多精美的作品。〖答案〗24.D25.B26.C27.B【24题详析】细节理解题。根据文章第一段“FrederickPhiri,knownasthejunk-artkingofZambia,setoutonaremarkablejourneyattheageof22whenhebeganearninganinternationalreputationforbeingabletomakecomplexandelegantsculpturesfromdesertedmetalfoundinhiscommunity.(Frederickphiri是赞比亚的废品艺术之王；在他22岁的时候，他就开始在国际上享有盛名，因为他能够用在他的社区里发现的废金属制作复杂而精美的雕塑。)”可知，Phiri以用废弃材料制作复杂而优雅的雕塑而闻名，因此他以将垃圾转化为宝贵艺术品而著称。故选D。【25题详析】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Hischildhoodwasmarkedbythelossofhisfatherandhismotherleavinghimbehind,makinghimunderthecareofhisgrandfather.Whilehisgrandfatherprovidedforhisbasiceducation,Phirifacedfinancialstruggleswhenheenteredsecondaryschool,forcinghimtotakeonvariousjobstofundhisstudies.(他的童年的特点是父亲去世，母亲把他抛在身后，使他由祖父照顾。虽然他的祖父为他提供了基础教育，但当他进入中学时，他面临着经济困难，迫使他从事各种工作来资助他的学习。)”可知，Phiri的童年因父亲的离世和母亲的抛弃而备受打击，这对他的早期生活产生了影响。故选B。【26题详析】细节理解题。根据文章第四段“Impressedbyhiswork,BeattiepresentedPhiriwithachallenge:tocreateartfromabandonedwastemetal.(Beattie对Phiri的作品印象深刻，于是给他提出了一个挑战：用废弃的废金属创作艺术。)”可知，KarenBeattie被Phiri的工作所打动，并交给他一个具有挑战性的任务，即利用废弃的金属垃圾创作艺术品。故选C。【27题详析】推理判断题。根据文章中最后一段“Histalenthasearnedrecognitionandadmirationfromthecommunity,fuelinghisdreamsofpursuingformalarteducationattheEvelynHoneCollegeinLusakaandcreatingevenmoremagnificentsculpturesinthefuture.(他的才华赢得了社区的认可和钦佩，激发了他在卢萨卡伊夫林·霍恩学院接受正规艺术教育的梦想，并在未来创造出更多宏伟的雕塑。)”可知，Phiri未来要创造出更多宏伟的雕塑，可得出对未来的态度是自信的。故选B。CHumansspendapproximatelyone-thirdoftheirlivessleeping,whichmeansthatbythetimeyoureach15yearsold,youwillhavesleptforabout5years!However,thequestionremains:whydowedoit?Sleephaslongbeenapuzzleforpeople,leadingscientiststoexploreitsmysteries.Theyhavefoundthatduringsleep,ourbrainsandbodiesdonotsimplyshutdown;instead,complexprocessesunfold.Whatcausessleepiness?It’scausedbyourbiologicalclockreleasingaspecialchemicalsignalatthesametimedaily,signalingit’’stimetowinddown.Thefeelingofheavinesscomesfromthebuildupofoldnervemessengerchemicals.Whenthemessagegetstoomuch,thebrainsensesthatit’stimetosleep.Duringsleep,thebodybreaksdownandclearsawaytheseoldmessengers,preparingforafreshstart.Asyouslipintosleep,yourheartandbreathingslowdown,andyourbrainignoresthemostsoundsandsurroundingsaroundyou.Despiteappearances,yourbrainremainsactiveduringsleep,performingessentialtasks.Throughoutthenight,youcyclethroughlight,deep,andREM(rapideyemovement)sleepstagesevery90minutes.Earlyon,slow-wavesleepistheprimarystage,aidinginbraincleaning,whiletowardsmorning,REMsleepincreases,leadingtovividdreams.Duringsleep,yourbodyrepairsandgrows,creatingnewskin,muscle,andothertissueswithreleasedchemicals.It’salsoatimeforhormone(荷尔蒙)production,aidinggrowth,andboostingtheimmune(免疫)systemtofightinfections.Scientistsstillhavemanyquestionsaboutsleep,suchaswhysomepeopleneedmoresleepthanothersandhowcertainanimalscanfunctionwithlesssleep.Theyaimtofindwaystoimprovesleepquality.However,onethingisclear:gettingenoughsleepisvitalforhealthandintelligence.Thinkofsleepasafreemagicpotionthatstrengthensyou,aidsgrowth,boostsimmunity,andenhancesintelligence,happiness,andcreativity.Simplyliedownandresttoenjoythesebenefits.28.Whatinferencecanbedrawnfromscientists’findingsaboutsleep?A.Sleepservesnopurpose. B.Sleephasfundamentalprocesses.C.Sleepinvolvescomplexprocesses. D.Sleephasminimalimpactonbrainfunction.29.Whatistheprimaryfunctionofthebody’s“biologicalclock”?A.Determiningthebesttimeforsleep.B.Controllingchemicalswithinthebody.C.Managingeatinganddigestionpatterns.D.Regulatingdaytimeandnighttimeactivities.30.Whatisthemainfocusofthethirdparagraph?A.Describingthedifferentstagesandfunctionsofsleep.B.Discussingthebenefitsofdaytimeactivitiesforoverallhealth.C.Exploringtheeffectsofinadequatesleeponthebodyandmind.D.Analyzingtheimpactofstressontheimmunesystemduringsleep.31.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthestructureofthepassage?A.Narrativeofpersonalsleepexperiences.B.Comparisonofhumanandanimalsleeppatterns.C.Imaginarystoriesillustratingtheadvantagesofsleep.D.Explanationofsleepimportance,withbodyprocessesdescribed.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章解释了睡眠的重要性并对睡眠过程进行了描述。〖答案〗28.C29.A30.A31.D【28题详析】推理判断题。根据文章第一段“Theyhavefoundthatduringsleep,ourbrainsandbodiesdonotsimplyshutdown;instead,complexprocessesunfold.(他们发现，在睡眠期间，我们的大脑和身体并不是简单地停止工作；相反，复杂的过程展开了)”可推知，从科学家关于睡眠的发现中可以得出睡眠涉及复杂的过程。故选C。【29题详析】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“It’scausedbyourbiologicalclockreleasingaspecialchemicalsignalatthesametimedaily,signalingit’stimetowinddown.Thefeelingofheavinesscomesfromthebuildupofoldnervemessengerchemicals.Whenthemessagegetstoomuch,thebrainsensesthatit’stimetosleep.(它是由我们的生物钟每天在同一时间释放一种特殊的化学信号引起的，表明是时候放松了。这种沉重的感觉来自于旧的神经信使化学物质的积累。当信息太多时，大脑就会觉得是时候睡觉了)”可知，生物钟的主要功能是确定最佳睡眠时间。故选A。【30题详析】主旨大意题。根据文章第三段“Asyouslipintosleep,yourheartandbreathingslowdown,andyourbrainignoresthemostsoundsandsurroundingsaroundyou.Despiteappearances,yourbrainremainsactiveduringsleep,performingessentialtasks.Throughoutthenight,youcyclethroughlight,deep,andREM(rapideyemovement)sleepstagesevery90minutes.Earlyon,slow-wavesleepistheprimarystage,aidinginbraincleaning,whiletowardsmorning,REMsleepincreases,leadingtovividdreams.Duringsleep,yourbodyrepairsandgrows,creatingnewskin,muscle,andothertissueswithreleasedchemicals.It’salsoatimeforhormone(荷尔蒙)production,aidinggrowth,andboostingtheimmune(免疫)systemtofightinfections.(当你进入睡眠时，你的心脏和呼吸都会减慢，你的大脑会忽略你周围的大多数声音和环境。尽管表面上看，你的大脑在睡眠时仍然保持活跃，执行重要的任务。整个晚上，你每90分钟就会经历浅睡眠、深度睡眠和快速眼动睡眠阶段。早期，慢波睡眠是初级阶段，有助于大脑清洁，而到了早晨，快速眼动睡眠增加，导致生动的梦。在睡眠期间，你的身体修复和生长，产生新的皮肤、肌肉和其他组织，释放出化学物质。这也是荷尔蒙分泌、促进生长、增强免疫系统对抗感染的时候)”可知，第三段主要描述了睡眠的不同阶段和功能。故选A。【31题详析】推理判断题。根据文章第一段“However,thequestionremains:whydowedoit?(然而，问题仍然存在：我们为什么要这样做？)”和文章第二段“Whatcausessleepiness?(什么引起了睡眠？)”可推知，文章解释了睡眠的重要性并对睡眠过程进行了描述。故选D。DInagroundbreakingachievement,arhinohassuccessfullyundergoneembryo(胚胎)transfer,markingthefirstsuccessfuluseofamethodthatholdspromiseforsavingthenearlyextinctnorthernwhiterhinosubspecies.Theexperiment,conductedwiththelessendangeredsouthernwhiterhinosubspecies,involvedcreatinganembryoinalabusingeggsandsperm(精子)collectedfromotherrhinos.ThisembryowasthentransferredintoasouthernwhiterhinoalternativemotherinKenya.DespitetheunfortunatedeathofthealternativemotherduetoaninfectioninNovember2023,researcherspraisedthesuccessfulembryotransferandpregnancy(怀孕)asaproofofconcept.Theyarenowreadytoproceedtothenextstageoftheproject:transferringnorthernwhiterhinoembryos.ProfessorThomasHildebrandtexpressedoptimismaboutthefindings,highlightingthesignificanceofthesuccessfulembryotransferindemonstratingthatfrozenanddefrostedembryosproducedinalabcansurvive.Thisdevelopmentoffershopefortherevivalofthenorthernwhiterhinopopulation.However,challengesfacingrhinoconservationremainsignificant.Whilethesouthernwhiterhinosubspeciesandtheblackrhinospecieshaveshownsignsofrecoveryfrompopulationdeclinesduetoillegalhuntingfortheirhorns(牛角),thenorthernwhiterhinosubspeciesisontheedgeofextinction.Withonlytwoknownmembersleftintheworld,NajinandherdaughterFatu,bothunabletoreproducenaturally,andtherecentdeathofthelastmalewhiterhino,Sudan,in2018,urgentactionisneededtopreventtheextinctionofthissubspecies.Dr.JoShaw,CEOofSavetheRhinoInternational,emphasizedtheimportanceofaddressingtheprimarythreatsfacingrhinosworldwide:illegalhuntingfortheirhornsandhabitatlossduetodevelopment.Shestressedtheneedtoproviderhinoswiththespaceandsecuritytheyneedtosucceedintheirnaturalenvironment.Whilethesuccessfulembryotransferrepresentsasignificantadvancementinrhinoconservationefforts,organizedactionisrequiredtoaddressthemainchallengesfacingrhinopopulationsworldwide.32.Whatisthepurposeoftheexperimentmentionedinthetext?A.Toevaluatetheefficiencyofanewrhinobirthprogram.B.Toobservethebehaviorofrhinosinacontrolledenvironment.C.Toassesstheeffectsofclimatechangeonthesouthernrhinohabitats.D.Todevelopawayofrescuingtheendangerednorthernwhiterhinossubspecies.33.Whichwordcanreplacetheunderlinedword“revival”inparagraph3?A.Rebirth. B.Decline. C.Stability. D.Decrease.34.Whatisthecurrentconditionofthenorthernwhiterhinosubspecies?A.Facingextinction. B.Showingsignsofrecovery.C.Developingintheirnaturalhabitat. D.Recoveringfrompopulationdeclines35.Whatmightbethebesttitleofthistext?A.Dr.JoShaw’sCalltoAction:AddressingThreatstoRhinoSurvivalB.ChallengesFacingRhinoConservationEfforts:UrgentActionNeededC.TheSuccessfulEmbryoTransfer:ABreakthroughinRhinoConservationD.ProfessorThomasHildebrandt’sOptimism:HopeforRhinoPopulationRevival【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍的是一项突破性研究，首次成功地将犀牛的胚胎移植到犀牛体内，可能拯救濒临灭绝的北方白犀牛亚种。〖答案〗32.D33.A34.A35.C【32题详析】推理判断题。根据首段“Inagroundbreakingachievement,arhinohassuccessfullyundergoneembryo(胚胎)transfer,markingthefirstsuccessfuluseofamethodthatholdspromiseforsavingthenearlyextinctnorthernwhiterhinosubspecies.(在一项突破性的成就中，一头犀牛成功进行了胚胎移植，这标志着首次成功使用一种方法，有望拯救几乎灭绝的北方白犀牛亚种。)”可知，这是一种有望拯救该亚种的新方法的首次成功应用，由此可知，实验的目的是通过成功进行的胚胎移植拯救濒临灭绝的北部白犀牛亚种。故选D项。【33题详析】词义猜测题。根据第三段中的“ProfessorThomasHildebrandtexpressedoptimismaboutthefindings(托马斯·希尔德布兰特教授对研究结果表示乐观)”可知，托马斯·希尔德布兰特教授对新的发现持乐观态度，结合第一段中的“Inagroundbreakingachievement,arhinohassuccessfullyundergoneembryo(胚胎)transfer,markingthefirstsuccessfuluseofamethodthatholdspromiseforsavingthenearlyextinctnorthernwhiterhinosubspecies.(在一项突破性的成就中，一头犀牛成功进行了胚胎移植，这标志着首次成功使用一种方法，有望拯救几乎灭绝的北方白犀牛亚种。)”可知，新的研究发现有望拯救几乎灭绝的北方白犀牛亚种。结合划线单词前的“Thisdevelopmentoffershopefor(这一发展为……带来了希望)”可推断，这一发展给拯救几乎灭绝的北方白犀牛亚种带来希望，由此可知，划线单词的意思与“复兴”意义相近。故选A项。【34题详析】细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Whilethesouthernwhiterhinosubspeciesandtheblackrhinospecieshaveshownsignsofrecoveryfrompopulationdeclinesduetoillegalhuntingfortheirhorns(牛角),thenorthernwhiterhinosubspeciesisontheedgeofextinction.(由于非法捕猎犀牛角，南方白犀牛亚种和黑犀牛亚种的数量已经出现了恢复的迹象，而北方白犀牛亚种正处于灭绝的边缘。)”可知，北方白犀牛亚种正处于灭绝的边缘，所以，当前北方白犀牛亚种面临着灭绝的境地。故选A项。【35题详析】主旨大意题。根据首段“Inagroundbreakingachievement,arhinohassuccessfullyundergoneembryo(胚胎)transfer,markingthefirstsuccessfuluseofamethodthatholdspromiseforsavingthenearlyextinctnorthernwhiterhinosubspecies.(在一项突破性的成就中，一头犀牛成功进行了胚胎移植，这标志着首次成功使用一种方法，有望拯救几乎灭绝的北方白犀牛亚种。)”以及下文中简要介绍的实验分析和北方白犀牛亚种所面临的境地可知，本文主要介绍的是一项具有突破性意义的成就——首次成功地将犀牛的胚胎移植到犀牛体内，所以题目“成功的胚胎移植：犀牛保护的一个突破”与本文内容吻合且概括了本文的主题，适合作为最佳标题。故选C项。第二节(共5小题:每小题3分,满分15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。Beingmoreorganizedcanchangeyourlifeforthebetterandcanevenresult-inyoubecomingmoresuccessful.Afterall,whenyouhavethingsinorder,youwillbelikelytogetmoredoneandachievemoreofyourgoals._____36_____.Ifyouaimtoenhanceyourorganizationalskills,considerusingthefollowingstrategies.●CreateaTo-DoListKeepingato-dolistiscrucialforstayingorganizedandensuringproductivitythroughoutyourday.Youcanchoosetraditionalpenandpapermethodsorusephoneappsandcomputersoftwareprogramstotracktasksandreceiveremindersfordeadlines._____37_____●KeepaScheduleIt’sessentialtomaintainaschedulebyrecordingimportantdatesfortaskssuchasbillpaymentsandprojectsubmissions.Additionally,keepingtrackofmeetingsandsettingalertsbeforehandensuresadequatepreparationandtimelyattendance._____38_____●GetThingsDoneRightAwayProcrastination(拖延症)isonlygoingtocauseyouproblems._____39_____.Getthingsdoneassoonasyoucan,ratherthanputtingthemoffuntillateron.Notonlywillthishelpyoubemoreorganized,butitwillalsoreducetheamountoftimeyouwasteduringtheday.●SetPriorities_____40_____.Thismeansknowingwhatyouwantandnotbeingsorryfortakingtimeoutforit.Everyonehasprioritiesandtheyarealldifferent,soit’simportanttobetruetoyourselfandwhatyouwant.Youhavetomakealist,andmakesurethatyouworkyourwaydown.Putthemostimp