【英语】湖南省衡阳市2023-2024学年高三年级上册1月期末联考试题(解析版)

湖南省衡阳市2023-2024学年高三上学期1月期末联考

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.Whatdoesthewomanaskthemantodo?

A.Gototheplayground.

B.Getoutoftheelevator.

C.Stopjumpingintheelevator.

【答案】C

【解析】W:Becareful.Stopjumpingintheelevator.Ifsdangeroustodothat.Ifyouwanttoplay,

whydon'tyougototheplayground?

M:Tmsorry.Iwon'tdothatagain.

2.Whatwillhappenaboutthecitycenter?

A.Therewillbemorepollution.

B.Therewillbemorebicycletracks.

C.Therewillbemoreparkingareas.

【答案】B

【解析】W:Didyouhearaboutthechangestothecitycenter?Startingnextmonth,therewillbe

morebicycletracksandlessstreetparking.

M:Thafsgood.Therewillbelesspollutiondowntown.I'msuretherewillbefeweraccidents,too.

3.Howwillthewomanpay?

A.Incash.B.Bycheck.C.Bycreditcard.

【答案】C

【解析】W:Howmuchisit?

M:$375.Willthatbecashorcreditcard?Wealsoacceptchecks.

W：rilpaybycreditcard.Idon'tcarrythatmuchcashwithme.

4.Whyisthewomanunsatisfiedwiththefish?

A.Ittastesterrible.

B.Itisservedtoolate.

C.Ifsnotwhatsheordered.

【答案】A

【解析】M:Isthereanythingwrong,madam?

W:Therecertainlyis.Thisfishisnotfittoeat.Tostartwith,it'sovercooked,andthenit'scold,too.

M:Tmsorryaboutthat.I'llhaveitchanged.

5.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inarestaurant.B.Inatheatre.C.Atagasstation.

【答案】B

【角星析】W:Didyougetsomegasforthecar?

M:oh,Iforgot.We'dbettergetsomeonourwayback.Shallwegetsomethingtoeatnow?

W:I'mnothungrynow.Lefsgoforamid-nightdinneraftertheplay.

第二节（共15小题;每小题L5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.Whodoesthemanwanttospeakto?

A.MaryJones.B.JackStewart.C.DavidBowie.

7.Whenwillthetrainingcoursestart?

A.OnJune12th.B.OnJuly12th.C.OnJuly22nd.

【答案】6.C7.B

【解析】W:Hello,MaryJones.

M:Hello.ThisisJackStewart.IsDavidBowiethere?

W:No,Tmsorry.Hehasjustlefttheoffice.

M:Whenwillhebeback?

W:NottillThursday.CanItakeamessage?

M:Yes,thanks.ThisisJackStewarthere.Iwanttotalktohimaboutatrainingcourseheisinterested

in.ItwillstartonJuly12th,notonJuly22ndasoriginallyplanned.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

8.Howmuchistherentfortheextralargetentperday?

A.$10.B.$50.C.$60.

9.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Reserveatent.

B.Lookforacampingsite.

C.Changehercampingplan.

【答案】8.C9.A

【解析】M:Hello,Ineedtorentanoutdoortentwhichisbigenoughforfourpeople.

W:Thenyou'llneedourlargetent.Itcanberentedfor50dollarsperday.Butforanextra10dollars,

youcanreserveourextra-largetent.Itwilloffersomeadditionalstandingroomspace.

M:IthinkthafsexactlywhatIneed.

W:Great,butyou911havetoreserveatentatleastoneweekinadvance,forit'salittleshortof

supply.

M:Noproblem!Ourcampingtripisnextmonth.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

10.Whenwillthemantourthecampus?

A.OnMondaymorning.

B.OnMondayafternoon.

C.OnTuesdayafternoon.

11.Whichyearofcollegearethespeakersprobablyinnow?

A.Thefirstyear.B.Thesecondyear.C.Thethirdyear.

12.WhatactivitywillthemantakepartinonTuesdaymorning?

A.CareersLecture.B.StudentUnionInduction.C.LibraryTour.

【答案】io.B11.A12.C

【角星析】M:Liz,I'mlookingatthetimetablehere.Itseemsthattherearesomechoicesavailable.

W:So,whatareyougoingtodoonMondayafternoon?Inthemorningweallhavetheopening

lecture.

M:Well,theCareersLecturemightbehelpful,butIaminterestedintheUniversityTour.So,Fm

doingthetourfirst,thenthelecture.

W:Alright.Mightlearnsomethinginteresting.Afterall,wehaven'tseenmuchoftheuniversityyet,

andwewillbespendingfouryearshere.

M:OnTuesdayafternoon,there9salectureaboutstudyskills,butthatmorningoffersanotherchoice.

W:LibraryTourorStudentUnionInduction,whatdoyouthink?

M:Ithinkthestudentunionisveryimportant,butwecangothereanytime.Nowweshouldtake

advantageofthelibrarytour.

W:Ok.Wednesdaymorningisfree,butafterlunchthere9sachoicebetweenvisitingthecomputer

labandattendingalectureonourlegalrights.

M:Well,computersarethebasisofeverythingthesedays,soI'mgoingtothecomputerlab.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

13.Whatpositionisthemanapplyingfor?

A.Amusicteacher.B.Aradiohost.C.ATVproducer.

14.Whatdoesthemansayaboutsendingemails?

A.Heisgoodatit.

B.Heneedstimetopractice.

C.Heprefersmakingphonecalls.

15.Whatdoesthejobinvolveaccordingtothewoman?

A.Alotoftraffic.

B.Gettingupearly.

C.Dealingwithcomplaints.

16.Whoappearsintheman'sreferencelist?

A.Hisformerboss.

B.Hisformerclassmate.

C.Hisformercolleague.

【答案】13.B14.A15.B16.C

【角星析】W:Haveaseat,please.Tellmewhyyouwantthisjob.

M:I'veworkedasamusicteachermywholelife,andIwantachange.AsIlovemusicsomuch,I

thinkworkingasahostataradiostationwouldbeperfectforme.

W:Thedutiesofthisjobincludeansweringthephonesandsendinge-mails.Howareyouwiththese

things?

M:Fmexperiencedinsendinge-mails,andwhenIwasateenager,IworkedataTVstation

answeringphonecalls.Iguessifsprettysimilar.

W:Wealsohavesomeearlymorningshereinthestudio.Sometimesyou'llhavetobeherearound

4:00am.

M:Good.I'manearlyriser,sothafseasyforme.Italsomeanslesstraffic,whichisgreat.

W:DoyouhavereferencesIcancall?

M:yes,Ihavealisttogiveyou.TwoarethepeopleIworkedwithatmylastjob,andoneisa

professorofmygraduateschool.

W:Okay.Tilgiveyouacallsoontoletyouknowourdecision.

听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。

17.Whenwilltheracebeheldthisyear?

A.OnMay11th.B.OnMay23rd.C.OnMay24th.

18.Wheredoestheracestart?

A.Atthefootballground.

B.Onthenorthsideofthepark.

C.Atthemainentranceofthepark.

19.Whatcaneveryrunnergetthisyear?

A.AT-shirt.

B.Awaterbottle.

C.Apairofrunningshoes.

20.Whocanrunintheracefreeofcharge?

A.Childrenbetween8and15.

B.Childrenundertheageof8.

C.Adultswhohaveregisteredinadvance.

【答案】17.C18.A19.B20.A

【角星析1M：rmCarolJohnson,theorganizerofthisyear'sAbingtonFunRun.Tmdelightedtotell

youthatthisyearitwillbeheldonMay24th.Ifsopentorunnersofanyage.Thecourseofthefun

runwillbethroughthebeautifulenvironmentofAbingtonParkandthetotaldistancewillbethree

kilometers,startingandfinishingatthefootballground.Thafsonthesouthsideofthepark,very

closetothemainentrance.AbingtonFunRunisaraceinwhichtherearenowinnersorlosers.

Everyonewhotakespartwillbegivensomethingtoremembertheday.LastyearitwasaT-shirt.

Thisyearitwillbeawaterbottle.Thecostforadultsis$8ifyouregisterinadvanceor$10onthe

day.Anychildundertheageof15cantakepartforfreebutthere'salowestagelimitof8.Ifyou

wouldliketojoininit,entryformsandaninformationpackwithlotsofusefultipsforimproving

yourfitnessandpreparingfortherunareavailablefromanynewsagenfs.Seeyouthere.

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。

A

Herearefourcitiesthataregreatforwintertravel.

QuebecCity,Canada

QuebecCityisoneoftheoldestcitiesinNorthAmerica.Inthewinter,itiscoveredinathick

blanketofsnow,creatingbeautifulwinterscenery.VisitorscanexploretheQuebecCitycastle,the

streetsoftheoldtown,andancientchurches.Youcanalsotrywinteractivitiessuchasskiing,ice-

skating,anddog-sledding.

Helsinki,Finland

Helsinki,thecapitalofFinland,turnsintoafairytale-likecityinthewinter.Youcantakea

walkalongthefrozencoastoftheBalticSea,visitSt.Nicholas9AnglicanChurchandtheNational

MuseumofFinland,andindulgeinthepleasureoftastingcandyandhotchocolateinwarmcafes.

Additionally,youcanexperiencethewondersoftheArcticCirclenearbyinLapland,including

chasingthenorthernlights,reindeersledding,andvisitingSantaClausVillage.

Innsbruck,Austria

InnsbruckissituatedintheAlpsandisawintersportsdestination.Thecityisfamousforits

magnificentmountainsceneryandworld-classskiresorts.Visitorscanenjoythemedieval

architectureinthecitycenter,skiattheOlympicskiresort,orwatchskijumpingcompetitionsat

theskijumpingvenue.

Lausanne,Switzerland

LausanneisacityintheFrench-speakingregionofSwitzerland,locatedontheshoresofLake

Geneva.Thecityboastscharminglakeviewsandsnow-cappedmountainbackgrounds,makingit

anidealwintervacationdestination.Youcantakeastrollalongthelakesidepromenade,visitthe

OlympicMuseum,orsampleSwisscuisinesuchaschocolateandcheesefondue.Additionally,

Lausannehassomefamousskiresorts,suchasLesDiableretsandVillars.

21.WhatcanvisitorsdoinQuebecCityduringthewinter?

A.Visitthefamouschocolatefactory.

B.ExploreSantaClausVillage.

C.Appreciatetheoldbuildings.

D.Walkingalongthebeautifulbeach.

22.WhichcitywillbethefirstchoiceifonewantstoseetheArcticlandscape?

A.QuebecCity.B.Helsinki.

C.Innsbruck.D.Lausanne.

23.Whatdothelasttwocitieshaveincommon?

A.Theyhavefamousskiresorts.

B.Theyhaveworld-famousmuseums.

C.Theyarelocatedontheshoresoflakes.

D.TheyarefamousfortheOlympicGames.

【语篇解读】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个非常适合冬季旅行的城市。

【答案】21.C22.B23.A

[21题详解】

细节理解题。由文章QuebecCity,Canada部分“QuebecCityisoneoftheoldestcitiesinNorth

America.Inthewinter,itiscoveredinathickblanketofsnow,creatingbeautifulwinterscenery.

VisitorscanexploretheQuebecCitycastle,thestreetsoftheoldtown,andancientchurches.You

canalsotrywinteractivitiessuchasskiing,ice-skating,anddog-sledding.（魁4匕克市是J匕美最古

老的城市之一。在冬天，它被厚厚的雪毯覆盖，创造了美丽的冬季风景。游客可以探索魁

北克城的城堡、老城区的街道和古老的教堂。你也可以尝试一些冬季活动，比如滑雪、滑

冰和狗拉雪橇。厂可知，冬天游客在Quebec能欣赏那些古老的建筑。故选C。

【22题详解】

细节理解题。由文章Helsinki,Finland部分中“Additionally,youcanexperiencethewondersof

theArcticCirclenearbyinLapland,includingchasingthenorthernlights,reindeersledding,and

visitingSantaClausVillage.（此外，您还可以在拉普兰附近体验北极圈的奇观，包括追逐北

极光、驯鹿雪橇和参观圣诞老人村。）”可知，如果想看北极景观，Helsinki将是首选。故选

Bo

[23题详解】

推理判断题。由文章Innsbruck,Austria部分中“Thecityisfamousforitsmagnificentmountain

sceneryandworld-classskiresorts.（这座城市以其壮丽的山景和世界级的滑雪胜地而闻名。）”

和Lausanne,Switzerland部分中“Additionally,Lausannehassomefamousskiresorts,suchas

LesDiableretsandVillars.（此外，洛桑还有一些著名的滑雪胜地，如LesDiableets和

Villarso厂可知，最后两个城市都有著名的滑雪胜地。故选A。

B

Creightonisnostrangertothemedia.HewasthefaceofaTVseries,whichremainspopular

foritsbehind-the-sceneslookattheupsanddownsofzoolife.Hewasoftenstoppedonthestreet,

andisregularlycalled“themanfromthezoo”.

Creighton'sfatherandhisbrotheralsoworkedatDublinZoo."Idon,teverremembernotbeing

inthezoo,“hesaid.

Creighton'spassionforanimalwelfareisclear,andnotsomethingthathasreducedoverthe

years——forhim,orhisfather.Justafewhoursearlierhewasatthevefswithhisfatherwheretheir

15-year-oldGermanshepherdhadtobeputtosleep."Toranyzookeeper,losingananimalislike

losingapartofyourself7'saidCreighton.Hehasbeenpresentfortheeuthanasiaofanoldlion,

whichreducedmanyzookeeperstheretotears.Hewaspresentforthedeathofachimpanzeeinher

50swhobothCreightonandhisfatherhadcaredforovertheyears.Healsodescribedthedeathof

arhino,whichescapedfromatransportcontainerin1996,assomethinggut-wrenching.

InJanuary2021,heleftDublinZooandstartedhisownconsultancyagency,GlobalElephant

Care.Heisworkingondevelopingelephantcareandenclosures（围场）inFrance,theUK,theUS,

Israel,AustraliaandtheUnitedArabEmirates,whereelephantswillhaveairconditioningtosave

themfromthe50-degreeheat.Heisalsoworkingonprojectstomanagethegradualreleaseof

elephantsbackintothewild,butneverthelesstalksstraightlyabouttheirsituation.Thereareabout

40,000Asianelephantsleftintheworld.Inanhour,therewillprobablybefiveorsixAfrican

elephantskilledfortheirivory.

Despitethecruelrealityforelephantsaroundtheworld,withincreasinghumanencroachment

（侵占）ontheirnaturalhabitat,Creightonfacesitwithasmile.

24.WhyisCreightonfamiliartomedia?

A.HewasinvolvedinaTVprogram.

B.Hefilmedadocumentaryonthepeople.

C.Hepostedhisworklifeinthezooonline.

D.Hewasthezookeeperofthepopularzoo.

25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"gut-wrenching“inparagraph3mean?

A.Tooproud.B.Greatlycheerful.

C.Quitehelpless.D.Extremelyupset.

26.WhatisCreighton'spurposeofestablishingGlobalElephantCare?

A.Toraisemoneytohelpelephants.

B.Toguaranteetheelephants5welfare.

C.Tomanagetheelephantsinthewild.

D.Toimproveelephants5livingconditions.

27.WhatcanbeusedtodescribeCreighton?

A.Efficientandjust.B.Sociableandloyal.

C.Caringandoptimistic.D.Sensitiveandmean.

【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了克里顿这位前动物园工作人员的故事，以

及他对动物福祉的深厚情感和他在动物保护方面的工作。

【答案】24.A25.D26.B27.C

【24题详解】

细节理解题。根据第一段"Creightonisnostrangertothemedia.HewasthefaceofaTVseries,

whichremainspopularforitsbehind-the-sceneslookattheupsanddownsofzoolife.（克里顿对

媒体并不陌生，他曾经是某电视剧的主角，该剧通过幕后的视角展示了动物园生活的起起

伏伏，至今仍然很受欢迎）”可知，克里顿对媒体并不陌生的原因是他曾经参加过一个电视

节目，故选A项。

[25题详解】

词句猜测题。根据第三段划线词上文“Hehasbeenpresentfortheeuthanasiaofanoldlion,

whichreducedmanyzookeeperstheretotears.Hewaspresentforthedeathofachimpanzeein

her50swhobothCreightonandhisfatherhadcaredforovertheyears.Healsodescribedthe

deathofarhino,whichescapedfromatransportcontainerin1996,as（他目睹了一头老狮子的安

乐死，这让那里的许多动物园管理员都流下了眼泪。一只50多岁的黑猩猩去世时，克雷顿

和他的父亲多年来一直在照顾它。他还将1996年一头从运输集装箱中逃脱的犀牛的死亡描

述为）”可知，犀牛从从运输集装箱中逃脱后死亡，这让克里顿感到很难过。由此推知，第

三段划线部分的含义为“非常难过的”。故选D项。

[26题详解】

推理判断题。根据第四段“Heisworkingondevelopingelephantcareandenclosures（围场）in

France,theUK,theUS,Israel,AustraliaandtheUnitedArabEmirates,whereelephantswillhave

airconditioningtosavethemfromthe50-degreeheat.Heisalsoworkingonprojectstomanage

thegradualreleaseofelephantsbackintothewild.（他正在法国、英国、美国、以色列、澳大

利亚和阿联酋等地致力于大象护理和圈养设施的发展，在这些地方，大象将拥有空调以抵

御高达50度的酷热。他还致力于开展逐步释放大象回归野外项目的管理工作）”可推知，建

立全球大象护理中心的目的是为了确保大象的福祉，而大象的福祉包括但不限于充足的食

物供给、适宜的生活条件和环境、社会结构的维持、安全以及健康。故选B项。

【27题详解】

推理判断题。根据第四段"Heisworkingondevelopingelephantcareandenclosures（围场）in

France,theUK,theUS,Israel,AustraliaandtheUnitedArabEmirates,whereelephantswillhave

airconditioningtosavethemfromthe50-degreeheat.Heisalsoworkingonprojectstomanage

thegradualreleaseofelephantsbackintothewild.（他正在法国、英国、美国、以色列、澳大

利亚和阿联酋等地致力于大象护理和圈养设施的发展，在这些地方，大象将拥有空调以抵

御高达50度的酷热。他还致力于开展逐步释放大象回归野外项目的管理工作）”可推知，克

里顿是一个有关爱之心的人。根据最后一段"Despitethecruelrealityforelephantsaroundthe

world,withincreasinghumanencroachment（侵占）ontheirnaturalhabitat,Creightonfacesit

withasmile.（尽管世界各地的大象面临着残酷的现实，随着人类对其自然栖息地的日益侵

占，克里顿还是微笑着面对）”可推知，克里顿是一个乐观的人。故选C项。

C

AnewstudybyresearchersattheUniversityofBritishColumbia(UBC)andtheUniversityof

Victoriahasshownthatcommonlevelsoftrafficpollutioncandamagehumanbrainfunctionin

onlyamatterofhours.

“Formanydecades,scientiststhoughtthebrainmaybeprotectedfromtheharmfuleffectsof

airpollution,saidseniorstudyauthorDr.ChrisCarlsten."Thisstudy,whichisthefirstofitskind

intheworld,providesfreshevidencesupportingaconnectionbetweenairpollutionandcogmtion.^^

Forthestudy,theresearchersbrieflyexposed25healthyadultstodieselexhaust(柴油废气)

andfilteredairatdifferenttimesinalaboratorysetting.Brainactivitywasmeasuredbeforeand

aftereachexposureusingfunctionalmagneticresonanceimaging(fMRI).

Theresearchersanalyzedchangesinthebrain'sdefaultmodenetwork(DMN),asetofinter­

connectedbrainregionsthatplayanimportantroleinmemoryandinternalthought.ThefMRI

revealedthatparticipantshaddecreasedfunctionalconnectivityinwidespreadregionsoftheDMN

afterexposuretodieselexhaust,comparedtofilteredair.

“WeknowthatalteredfunctionalconnectivityintheDMNhasbeenassociatedwithreduced

cognitiveperformanceandsymptomsofdepression,soifsconcerningtoseetrafficpollution

interruptingthesesamenetworks,saidDr.JodieGawryluk,apsychologyprofessoratthe

UniversityofVictoriaandthestudy?sfirstauthor."Whilemoreresearchisneededtofully

understandthefunctionalimpactsofthesechanges,it'spossiblethattheymayimpair(损害)

people'sthinkingorabilitytowork.”

Notably,thechangesinthebrainweretemporaryandparticipants9connectivityreturnedto

normalaftertheexposure.Dr.Carlstenassumedthattheeffectscouldbelonglastingwhere

exposureiscontinuous.Hesaidthatpeopleshouldbemindfuloftheairthey'rebreathingandtake

appropriatestepstominimizetheirexposuretopotentiallyharmfulairpollutantslikecarexhaust.

28.Howdoestrafficpollutionaffectpeopleaccordingtothestudy?

A.Exhaustingtheirbody.B.Decreasingtheirincome.

C.Endangeringtheirsafety.D.Harmingtheirbrainfunction.

29.WhatmaytheDMNberesponsiblefor?

A.Growth.B.Sport.

C.Memory.D.Behaviour.

30.WhatcanpeopledotoreducetheimpactaccordingtoDr.Carlsten?

A.Avoidbeingexposedtothepollutedairconstantly.

B.Bemindfuloftheairqualityinanewcity.

C.Measurethebrainactivityinlaboratories.

D.Stayinsideahouseasoftenaspossible.

31.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.ARoleOfBrainWillBeRuined

B.TrafficPollutionMayImpairBrainFunction

C.AFamousUKUniversityDidAVitalStudy

D.ASourceOfPollutionHasDrawnPeople'sAttention

【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一项新研究，该研究表明普通水平的交通

污染可以在几个小时内损害人类的大脑功能。

【答案】28.D29.C30.A31.B

【28题详解】

细节理解题。由文章第一段“AnewstudybyresearchersattheUniversityofBritishColumbia

(UBC)andtheUniversityofVictoriahasshownthatcommonlevelsoftrafficpollutioncan

damagehumanbrainfunctioninonlyamatterofhours.(英属哥伦比亚大学(UBC)和维多利亚

大学的研究人员进行的一项新研究表明，普通水平的交通污染可以在几个小时内损害人类

的大脑功能。)”可知，交通污染会损害人们的大脑功能。故选D。

【29题详解】

细节理解题。由文章第四段“Theresearchersanalyzedchangesinthebrain'sdefaultmode

network(DMN),asetofinter-connectedbrainregionsthatplayanimportantroleinmemoryand

internalthought.ThefMRIrevealedthatparticipantshaddecreasedfunctionalconnectivityin

widespreadregionsoftheDMNafterexposuretodieselexhaust,comparedtofilteredair.(研究人

员分析了大脑默认模式网络(DMN)的变化，这是一组相互连接的大脑区域，在记忆和内部

思维中起着重要作用。功能磁共振成像显示，与过滤空气相比，接触柴油废气后，参与者

DMN广泛区域的功能连通性下降。广可知，DMN可能负责记忆。故选C。

【30题详解】

细节理解题。由文章最后一段中“Dr.Carlstenassumedthattheeffectscouldbelonglasting

whereexposureiscontinuous.Hesaidthatpeopleshouldbemindfuloftheairthey'rebreathing

andtakeappropriatestepstominimizetheirexposuretopotentiallyharmfulairpollutantslikecar

exhaust.(Carlsten博士认为，如果持续接触，这种影响可能会持续很长时间。他说，人们

应该注意自己呼吸的空气，并采取适当措施，尽量减少接触汽车尾气等潜在有害空气污染

物。厂可知，Carlsten博士认为，人们可以避免经常暴露在被污染的空气中来减少影响。

故选Ao

【31题详解】

主旨大意题。通读全文，尤其是由文章第一段“AnewstudybyresearchersattheUniversityof

BritishColumbia(UBC)andtheUniversityofVictoriahasshownthatcommonlevelsoftraffic

pollutioncandamagehumanbrainfunctioninonlyamatterofhours.(英属哥伦比亚大学

(UBC)和维多利亚大学的研究人员进行的一项新研究表明，普通水平的交通污染可以在几

个小时内损害人类的大脑功能。)”可知，文章主要介绍了一项新研究，该研究表明普通水

平的交通污染可以在几个小时内损害人类的大脑功能。故选Bo

D

Inrecentyears,studieshavesuggestedhowthebisphenolA(BPA)insomefood-packaging

plasticshasbeenlinkedtovarioushealthproblemsincludingheartdiseaseanddevelopmental

difficultiesinchildren.Scientistsarethusdevelopingamoreharmlessalternative,andifsmade

fromtomatowastewhichwouldotherwisebegotridof.

However,BPAisstillwidelyusedintheplasticcoatingswhichareappliedtotheinsideof

metalfoodpackagingsuchascans.Thesesmoothwaterproofcoatingshelpprotectthemetalfrom

corrosion(腐蚀)，plustheykeepthefoodfromstickingtotheinsideofthecontainer.

Buildingonpreviousstudies,aninternationalteamhasresearchedatypeofagriculturalwaste

knownastomatopomace.Thismaterialtypicallyconsistsoftomatoskins,seedsandstems,which

areleftoverafterthefruitshavebeenprocessedforuseinfoodssuchassaucesorjuices.Ordinarily,

thepomaceissimplydumpedinalandfill,burned,oratbestcomposted.Itmayalsobeusedin

animalfeed,althoughitdoesn,thavemuchnutritionalvalue.

Thescientistsstartedbydryingtomatopomace-firstinthesunforthreedays,thenina60℃

ovenfor16hours-afterwhichtheygroundeditintoapowder.Thatpowderwassubsequently

mixedwithasodiumhydroxidesolution(溶液)，whichwasthenheatedat100℃forfourhours.

Afterrepeatedlyfilteringthatsolutiontoremovethesodiumhydroxide,theresearcherswerelefta

lipid.Thatlipidwasthenmixedintoanethylalcoholsolutionwhichwassprayedontosamplesof

somemetal.Oncethesprayhaddriedandthesampleshadbeenheatedina200℃ovenfor10to

60minutes,theresultwasapolymerizedlacquercoatingwhichprovedtobeveryeffectiveat

protectingthemetal.

Thescientistsnowplanontestingthecoatingonactualcans.atWewouldtaketomatosauce,

andotherfoodsthatareusuallysoldincans,andwewouldsterilizethem,putthemintinsandcheck

iftheywithstandrealconditions,9,saidascientist.

32.Whichofthefollowingisthemostlikelytousetheplasticcoating?

A.Apotfullofwater.

B.Acupfilledwithcoffee.

C.Atincontainingapplejuice.

D.Anironboxstuffedwithpackagedfood.

33.Whatdoweknowabouttomatopomace?

A.Ifsusedasanimal'sfoodwithrichnutrition.

B.Ithasbeenusedintheplasticcoatings.

C.Peopleuseittomakesauceorjuice.

D.Peopleusuallytreatitinmanyways.

34.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinparagraph4?

A.Howthenewcoatingiscreated.B.Whyheatingisimportant.

C.Whyhightemperatureisneeded.D.Whatothermaterialsareincluded.

35.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?

A.Topresentascientificstudy.B.Tointroduceanewmaterial.

C.Toshowacomplexprocess.D.Toteachanactualtest.

【语篇解读】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了传统的含有双酚A的涂层会引发健康问

题，因此科学家们使用番茄渣制成了一种新型涂层，以解决该问题，接下来研究人员会对该

材料展开进一步的测试。

【答案】32.C33.D34.A35.B

[32题详解】

细节理解题。根据第二段“However,BPAisstillwidelyusedintheplasticcoatingswhichare

appliedtotheinsideofmetalfoodpackagingsuchascans.Thesesmoothwaterproofcoatingshelp

protectthemetalfromcorrosion（腐蚀），plustheykeepthefoodfromstickingtotheinsideofthe

container.（然而，双酚A仍被广泛应用于如罐头等金属食品包装内部的塑料涂层。这些光滑

的防水涂层有助于保护金属免受腐蚀，还可以防止食物粘在容器内部）”可知，这种塑料涂层

是用在如罐头等金属食品包装内部，保护金属免受腐蚀，再结合选项可知，C项“装有苹果

汁的罐头”最有可能使用这种涂层。故选C项。

[33题详解】

推理判断题。根据第三段中“Ordinarily,thepomaceissimplydumpedinalandfill,burned,orat

bestcomposted.Itmayalsobeusedinanimalfeed,althoughitdoesn'thavemuchnutritionalvalue.

（通常情况下，番茄渣被简单地倾倒在垃圾填埋场，燃烧，或者最好用于堆肥。它也可以用

于动物饲料，尽管它没有太多的营养价值）”可知，番茄渣的处理方式包括：当作垃圾被填埋、

燃烧、制作堆肥、制成动物饲料。由此可知，人们通常以多种方式处理它。故选D项。

[34题详解】

主旨大意题。根据第四段“Thescientistsstartedbydryingtomatopomace—firstinthesunfor

threedays,thenina60℃ovenfor16hours-afterwhichtheygroundeditintoapowder.That

powderwassubsequentlymixedwithasodiumhydroxidesolution（溶液），whichwasthenheated

at100℃forfourhours.Afterrepeatedlyfilteringthatsolutiontoremovethesodiumhydroxide,the

researcherswereleftalipid.Thatlipidwasthenmixedintoanethylalcoholsolutionwhichwas

sprayedontosamplesofsomemetal.Oncethesprayhaddriedandthesampleshadbeenheatedin

a200℃ovenfor10to60minutes,theresultwasapolymerizedlacquercoatingwhichprovedto

beveryeffectiveatprotectingthemetal.（科学家们首先将番茄渣晒干首先在阳光下晒三

天，然后在60℃的烤箱里烘烤16个小时——然后将其磨成粉末。随后将粉末与氢氧化钠溶

液混合，然后在100℃下加热4小时。在反复过滤该溶液以去除氢氧化钠后，研究人员得到

了一种脂质。然后将脂质混合到乙醇溶液中，再将乙醇溶液喷洒到一些金属样品上。一旦喷

雾干燥，样品在20℃的烤箱中加热10到60分钟，成果是聚合漆涂层，被证明对保护金属

非常有效）”可知，本段具体介绍了科学家们处理番茄渣，将其制成新涂层材料的操作步骤。

故选A项。

【35题详解】

推理判断题。通读全文，尤其是第一段中“Scientistsarethusdeveloping