安徽省安庆市2024届高三年级下册模拟考试（二模）英语试卷(含答案)

安徽省安庆市2024届高三下学期模拟考试（二模）英语试卷

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一'阅读理解

Wintervacationsdon'thavetobeaboutsnow.Fromsceniccoastaljourneystowildlife

watching,wehavefoundatripforeverytypeofwinterwanderer.Here9resomehotspots.

Road-tripdownOregon'ssceniccoast

OneofOregon'sSevenWonders,this363-milestretchofcoastlineisfilledwith

landscapes,waves,headlands,andwinterstorms.There'snoshortageofstopsonthescenic

routefromAstoriatoBrookings.Visitcoastalcommunities,spotsealionsatShoreAcres

StatePark,watchdancinglellyfishattheOregonCoastAquarium,andexplore79stateparks.

EnjoythelightshowinSanAntonio,Texas

FromlateNovembertoearlyJanuary,millionsoftwinklinglightsdecoratetheSan

AntonioRiverWalkinaneye-catchingdisplay.Riverboatscarryingdiversemixofbellchoirs,

folkgroups,andLatinobandsfilltheairwithcarolsoneveningsthroughlateDecember.

SoakinNewMexico'snaturalhotsprings

Withmorethan300daysofsunshineayear,fivenationalforests,and17nationalparks

andmonuments,NewMexicoisaparadise（乐园）ofoutdooradventure.Afteranactiveday,

loosenupyourmusclesincomfortablemineralsprings.

CelebrateNewYear'sDaywiththemummersinPhiladelphia

OnNewYear'sDay,thousandsofbrightlycostumedpeopletaketothestreetsof

PhiladelphiafortheannualMummersParade,theoldestcontinuousfolkparadeintheU.S.

ThepeoplelinethestreetsoftheCityofBrotherlyLovefromJFKBoulevarddownBroad

Streettowatchthemummers（哑居U演员）floodthecityinanexplosionofcolor,music,and

dance.

1.Whereshouldvisitorsgoiftheywanttoexplorecoastallife?

A.Oregon.B.SanAntonio.C.NewMexico.D.Philadelphia.

2.Whatistherighttimeforenjoyingthelightshow?

A.October26.B.November1.C.December16.D.February4.

3.Whereisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?

A.Ahistorybook.B.Atravelbrochure.

C.Acourseplan.D.Anartjournal.

TheFeastoftheSevenFishesisanItalian-Americantraditionthatdatesbacktoan

immigration（移民）waveinthe1900s.TheItalianAmericantraditionofthe"Feastofthe

SevenFishes“hasappearedinmoviesandrecentlyinthehitshowTheBear.Buttalkingof

theorigin,you'llgetmanydifferentanswers.TheFeastoftheSevenFishesisadeartradition

tomanyItalianAmericanswhoenjoyatleastsevendifferentseafooddishesonChristmas

Eve.

AvastmajorityofItalianimmigrantstotheUnitedStateswerefromruralSouthernItaly

attheturnofthe19thcentury.TheycametoAmericabecausetherewerejobsfrombuilding

railroadstoskyscrapers.Friendsandfamiliesfoundsuccessandbroughttheirlovedonesto

theU.S.SomesayfishwaschosenfortheFeastbecauseitwasplentifulforimpoverished

familiesinSouthernItaly.OtherssaythesearepresentedItalianAmericans9connection

betweentheiroldandnewhomes.

WriteranddirectorRobertTinnellmadeacomicin2004abouthisexperiencewiththe

FeastoftheSevenFishes,whichhelatermadeintoa2019movie.GrowingupinNorth

CentralWestVirginia,hefondlyremembershisgreatgrandmotherorganizingtheFeast.After

shedied,hisgrandfatherandothermeninthefamilytookover.Thatparticularmanlyactivity

issomethingthatthefirstItalianimmigrantswouldhavealsoperformedoutofnecessity:

mencametoAmericafirst,withouttheirwivesanddaughters.

However,knowledgeaboutwheretoshop,whentoprepare,howtocook,thehistory

behindthemealandfamilytraditionssoonbecametheresponsibilityofmotherstopassdown

totheirdaughters,saysDiGiovine,aprofessoratWestChesterUniversityofPennsylvania.

Theyarealsolikelytheoneswhohavethefinalsayinmakingchangestorecipes.Overtime,

familiesoftenadjustthemenutomakethingseasier,cheaper,moreabundant,andmore

accommodatingofdietaryrestrictions.

4.WhatdoweknowabouttheFeastoftheSevenFishes?

A.ItrelatestoastoryofItalians.B.It'smadeupofsevenfishes.

C.Itmarksavitalhistoricevent.D.IfsaboutAmericansinItaly.

5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"impoverished“inparagraph2probablymean?

A.Needy.B.Unfortunate.C.Extended.D.Uneducated.

6.WhatcanweinferaboutRobertTinnellfromparagraph3?

A.Helovesfishes.B.He'saneditor.

C.He'semotional.D.Heteacheswriting.

7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.AFish-makingMethodB.AFestivalTradition

C.ACookeryBookD.ASpecialCelebration

Amiddle-agedwomanplayingbyherselfinthesnowisanundeniablyoddsight,but

maybeitshouldn'tbe.Newresearchsuggeststhatmodernadultsaresufferingfrom

overmuchdepression,soplaymaybeasessentialtoourhealthassleep.We'vebeeninour

naturetoplay,whichiscausingallkindsofproblems一forourselves,ourchildren,andour

planet.

It'sbelievedthatadultplaycanleadtousefuldiscoveries,whichissupportedbyastudy

onBali'slong-tailedmonkeys.ForherdoctoralpaperattheUniversityofLethbridge,animal

researcherCamillaCennilefttwotypesofpuzzleboxesforthemonkeystosolve.Togetthe

foodinside,theyhadtodroparockintothecontaineroruseittohitthebox.Shefoundthe

monkeysthatpreviouslyhadbeenobserveddroppingrocksforfunweremorelikelytosolve

therock-droppingpuzzle,whilethosethathaddiscoveredthejoyoftappingrockstogether

thinkoftheanswertothetappingpuzzle.

Thisfindingalsosuggeststhatsomewhere,deepinourevolutionaryhistory,aplayful

proto-human（原始人）cameupwiththeconceptofstonetools.Eventoday,theurgetoplay

underliesmostofhumanity'sgreatestinventions,artworks,andscientificbreakthroughs,

Brownsays."WhenIinterviewedNobelwinners,Iwasstruckbyhowmostofthemdidn't

separateworkandplay.Theirlabsweretheirplaygrounds".

“Theoppositeofplayisn'twork;it'sdepression/9saysplayresearcherStuartBrown,

“Playisallaboutlookingatatoughworldwithcreativityandoptimism.Itgivesustheability

tocooperateandgetalongwithpeoplewhodifferfromus,“Hegoessofarastodeclarethat

“adultplayisnecessaryforoursurvivalasaspecies."

ThenexttimeI'mcaughtplaying,IknowexactlywhatI'llsay:"Iamnotwastingtime,

oractingimmature.I'mdoingnothingforthebenefitofallhumanity.You'rewelcome.^^

8.Whatisthephenomenontheauthordescribesatthebeginningofthetext?

A.Playingwithsnowisstrange.B.Wildnatureisdifficulttofind.

C.Manypeoplearestressedout.D.Peopleenjoylivingclosetonature.

9.Whatisparagraph2ofthetextmainlyabout?

A.Thenecessityofthestudy.B.Theimportanceofadultplay.

C.Mainactivitiesofmonkeys.D.Variousfunctionsofarock.

10.Whatistheauthor9spurposeinmentioningaplayfulproto-human?

A.Toexplaintheconceptofplay.B.Tocomparetworesearchfindings.

C.Tohighlightscientificbreakthroughs.D.Tooffersomebackgroundinformation.

11.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthorinthelastparagraph?

A.Humorous.B.Optimistic.C.Caring.D.Active.

Nobodyknowsyetwhatthebestwayofremovingallthatcarbonwillbe,butscientists

aroundtheworldaredevelopinganewmethod.TheSwisscompanyClimeworksisbuilding

bigextractor（抽油烟机）fanstoremovecarbon.

Butotherscientistsarelookingtonature'scarboncycleforinspiration.They'relooking

forwaystoimproveit,speeditupandhelpittakemorecarbonoutoftheairpermanently.

OneofthosescientistsisProfessorLukeMackinder,aplantbiologistattheUniversityof

York.Hisresearchintocarbonremovalisinspiredbyoceanalgae（海藻）.“Abouthalfof

carbonabsorptiontakesplaceintheocean,“hesays."Algaeareextremelyefficientat

absorbingit.”

Inordertodothis,histeamhasstudiedthegeneticcode（基因密码）ofalgaetoworkout

whichgenesplayavitalroleincarbonabsorption.Hebelievestheyhavenowfiguredthisout.

“Nowwehavealistandwecanstartthinkingabouthowtobringthemtogetherindifferent

livingthings,“hesays."Weplacethegenesintothoseofotherplants.It'sgenetic

modiflcation.^^

Mackinderanticipatesaddingthemtoarangeofcropsandtrees.Theresultingincreased

productioncouldbegoodforfoodsecurity.Alternatively,theycouldhelptoenhancethe

influenceofclimatechange.Italldependsonwhatwedowiththecarbononceit'strappedin

thoseplants.Eatingthemwouldquicklyreturnittotheatmosphere.Butifinsteadwefind

waystostoreit,wecouldkeepitoutoftheatmosphereforgood.

DaveHillyard,chiefadministratoroftheCarbonTechnologyResearchFoundationthatis

fundingMackinder'sresearch,saysthatitisimportanttofundworkonawiderangeof

carbonremovalmethods,because“somewillnotgettheresultsthey'relookingforandsome

willsucceed.Therearealotofopportunitiesherebutverylittlefundingandresearchgoing

intoit”

12.Whatisdiscussedinthefirstparagraph?

A.Anapproachtocarbonremoval.

B.Awaytoimprovebigextractorfans.

C.Ameansofjoiningacompany.

D.Amethodofdoingscientificresearch.

13.WhydoesProfessorLukeMackinderfocusonoceanalgae?

A.Itissecure.B.Itiseffective.

C.Itissufficient.D.Itisaccessible.

14.Whatcanweknowaboutthegenesofalgaefromthefourthparagraph?

A.Theybringaboutgreatsideeffects.

B.Theyareuselessforcarbonabsorption.

C.Theyhelpincreasefoodproduction.

D.Theyhavebeenputintootherplants.

15.WhatisrequiredaccordingtoDaveHillyard?

A.Thegovernmenfspermission.B.Morescientists^articipation.

C.Increasingexperimentalchances.D.Theinputintotheresearch.

二、七选五

16.HowtoMakeYourClothesLastLonger

Wehavetothrowoutsomeclothesthatwelovejustbecausewe'venottakengoodcare

ofthem.Fourtoptipscanhelpyoumakeyourclotheslastlonger.①

•Reducethetimesyouwashyourclothes.Washingyourclotheslessdoesn'tmean

wearingthesameT-shirttoraweek.Youcanwearclotheslikejeansandjumpersatleast

threetimesbeforewashing.Theexception,ofcourse,isclotheswornforthegym.Besides,if

youdon'twearclothesnexttoyourskin,airthemafterwearing.②Iftheyseem

fine,youcanwearthemanotherday.

•Wash,ourclothesinsideout.(3)Asthemachinespins(旋转)theclothes

around,theymusteachother.Turningyourclothesinsideoutreduceswearontheoutside

surfaceofyourclothes:Thiscanhelpkeepthemfromdamage.

•Airyourclothesdryifpossible.Dryingyourclothesonalineisgoodforbothyour

clothesandheenvironment.(4)Whenpossible,justusethedryeratalow

temperature.

•⑤Ratherthanthrowsomethingoutbecauseofasmallholeortear.

Knowinghowtouseaneedleandthread(线)andafewbasicrepairingtechniquescanbe

friendlytoyourclothesandyourpocket.Iftheworkisbeyondyourskills,youcanfind

repairplacesnearbyyourhouses.

A.Hangyourjumpersontheclothesline.

B.Fixingyourclothesisawisealternative.

C.Useanapptofindplacesforclothesrepair.

D.Simplycheckyourclothesforanyspotsormarks.

E.Yourclothesareusuallybeatenhardduringthewash.

F.Inthemeantime,itcanalsoreducetheexpenseoftheelectricity.

G.Theycanalsohelpsavebothyourmoneyandourenvironmentdefinitely.

三、完形填空（15空）

Mytwo-year-olddaughterwasplayingwithgroceriesinmyshoppingcart（购物车）.A

gentlemanstoodbehindmewiththree].Helookedathiswatchandme.Whilemy

daughterwas2well,Iknewshecouldn'tstaythereanylonger.Themanobviouslywas

ina3andhe'dbebehindmealongtime.I4tolethimgofirst."Thankyou,“he

replied5steppingaheadofme.Hisfacelitupwith6.

WhenthelinemovedforwardIstarted7mycart.AsIhurriedlyopenedmypurse,

myheart8:Iforgottobringmybankcard.Thegentlemanhadpaidandwas9his

groceries.uCanyoujustputmy10onthesideplease?”Iwas11.Thegentleman

said,t6rilpayforherorder."ButI12havingover$250worthofgroceries.C6Youcan

justsendmeacheck."He13."That'stoomuchofacartripforthelittlegirl."

Iwasalwayswillingtohelpothers.However,therewasanewfeelingI14whenI

gothelpfromothers.Iwasshockedthatacompletestrangerwould15anotherwitha

loanofthatamount.

17.A.toysB.bagsC.itemsD.dollars

18.A.behavingB.studyingC.eatingD.resting

19.A.panicB.hurryC.messD.mood

20.A.failedB.offeredC.agreedD.promised

21.A.patientlyB.constantlyC.appreciativelyD.eventually

22.A.respectB.confidenceC.determinationD.pleasure

23.A.unloadingB.unfoldingC.unwrappingD.uncovering

24.A.achedB.brokeC.beatD.sank

25.A.pickingupB.lookingoverC.handingoutD.givingaway

26.A.purseB.cardC.daughterD.stuff

27.A.annoyedB.discouragedC.confusedD.astonished

28.A.hesitatedB.panickedC.regrettedD.rejected

29.A.confirmedB.jokedC.smiledD.insisted

30.A.rememberedB.fearedC.experiencedD.shared

31.A.trustB.praiseC.thankD.reward

四,短文填空

32.Cross-bridgenoodlesisthenameofaspecialdishoriginatingfromYunnan

Province.Thedish®(make)ofstewedchickenorgoosesoup,slicesofporkor

fish,vegetablesandricenoodles.

There9sastorybehindthe②(origin)creationofcross-bridgenoodles.It's

saidthattherewas③scholarduringtheQingDynasty®(study)

everydayonanislandofMengziCityinYunnan.Hisfavoritefoodwasricenoodles,andhis

wifebroughthimaservingofthemeverydayathisoffice.⑤shewas

disappointedwhensherealizedthenoodleswouldgetcoldonthewaytotheisland.

Onedaysherealizedthatwhenshetookherhusbandchickensoupitstayedwarmduring

thetrip.Shefiguredoutthattheoillayerontopofthesoupseparateditfromthecoldand⑥

(keep)theheatinside.

Thewifethencameupwitha©(solve).Shetriedbringingthechickensoup,

ricenoodlesandotheringredientstotheisland®(respective),thencombining

them.Thedishbecameknown®"cross-bridgenoodles99inmemoryofthewife

⑩discoveredadishthatwouldstaywarmasshecrossedthebridgetotheisland

everyday.

五、书面表达

33.假定你是李华，下周你校将举行“科普进校园”活动，请你给外教Eleanor写封邮件

邀请她参加。内容包括：

1.时间和地点；

2.主要内容和意义。

注意：

L写作词数应为80个左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

DearEleanor,

PmwritingtosharewithyouanactivitycalledSciencePromotionEnteringCampusin

ourschool.

Yours,

LiHua

六、读后续写

34.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的文

早。

Iwaselevenyearsold.Thiswasmyfirstsoccergame.Withlittleknowledgeoftherules

ofthegame,Iwasnervousanduneasy,butstillexcited.Withkidsrunningatmefromall

directions,Iobservedtheskillsthatmanyofmyteammatespossessed.Theirmotions

appearedsosuggesthandeffortless,whiletheirfacesrevealedtheirattachmenttothegame.I,

however,lackedthespiritofplayingaggressivelythatmanyoftheotherkidshad.

Tomyknowledge,thisgameturnedouttobeanintenseone.Myteamwasfallingbehind

theentiregame,buttowardtheend,wetieditup.Iwatchedasparentsyelledandscreamed,

findtoexcitementandemotion.Manyoftheparents,withtheirwavingarmsandcheerful

eyes,seemedmoreinvolvedinthegamethantheirchildren.

Suddenly,itwasmyturntokicktheball.ThiswasmychancetorevealthatJwasas

goodaseveryoneelse.Ibroughtmylegbackandwasreadytokickwithallmystrength.I

gaveagood,hardkick-oneofmybetter-butunfortunately,Ihadkickedtheballinthe

wrongdirection.Seeingthedisappointedfacesofthemembersofmyteam,Ifeltmyfacego

frompalewhitetobrightred;Iwantedtorunhome,fasterthanIeverraninasoccerpractice.

Overthenextfewyears,Icontinuedtoparticipateinavarietyofsports,tryingtofindthe

onewhereIwouldbethecenterofattentionfortherightreasons.Thatneverhappened.Very

oftenmyfathercouldn'twaittopractiseplayingsocceraroundthebackyardwithme.Each

timeIsomehowmanagedtotriponashoelace（鞋带）ortripoverarock.Myfather

continuedtopushme,andduringmyelementary-schoolyearsitseemedthatImightbecome

quitetheathlete.Atthesametime,mylittlebrotherwassuddenlynotsolittleandbeganto

controlthefamilyathleticfield.HisabilityandpassionforsportsmademewonderwhyI

wassodifferent.

注意：

L续写词数应为150个左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

Eventually,Iunderstoodsomethingallofasudden.

ItsuddenlyoccurredtomewhatIshoulddowithitnext.

参考答案

1.答案：A

解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的“OneofOregon'sSevenWonders,this363-milestretch

ofcoastlineisfilledwithlandscapes,waves,headlands,andwinterstorms.（俄勒冈州七大奇

观之一，这条绵延363英里的海岸线充满了风景、海浪、海岬和冬季风暴。）”可知，

如果游客想探索海岸生活，他们应该去俄勒冈州。故选A。

2.答案：C

解析：细节理解题。根据第三段的"FromlateNovembertoearlyJanuary,millionsof

twinklinglightsdecoratetheSanAntonioRiverWalkinaneye-catchingdisplay.Riverboats

carryingdiversemixofbellchoirs,folkgroups,andLatinobandsfilltheairwithcarolson

eveningsthroughlateDecember.（从11月下旬到1月初，数百万盏闪烁的灯光装饰着圣

安东尼奥河步道，引人注目。在12月下旬的晚上，河船上载着各种各样的钟声合唱

团、民间团体和拉丁裔乐队，空中充满了颂歌。）”可知，晚上最适合观赏灯光秀，结

合选项可知12月16日最适合。故选C。

3.答案：B

解析：推理判断题。根据第一段的"Wintervacationsdon'thavetobeaboutsnow.From

sceniccoastaljourneystowildlifewatching,wehavefoundatripforeverytypeofwinter

wanderer.Here5resomehotspots.（寒假不一定要和雪有关。从风景优美的海岸旅行到野

生动物观赏，我们为每一种类型的冬季流浪者找到了旅行。这里有一些热点旅游目的

地。）”可知，这篇文章介绍的是旅游目的地和活动，因此它来自一本旅游手册。故选

Bo

4.答案：C

解析：细节理解题。根据第一段"TheFeastoftheSevenFishesisanItalian-American

traditionthatdatesbacktoanimmigration（移民）waveinthe1900s.”（七鱼盛宴是意大利

裔美国人的传统，可以追溯到20世纪初的移民浪潮。）和第二段“Avastmajorityof

ItalianimmigrantstotheUnitedStateswerefromruralSouthernItalyattheturnofthe19th

century.TheycametoAmericabecausetherewerejobsfrombuildingrailroadsto

skyscrapers.FriendsandfamiliesfoundsuccessandbroughttheirlovedonestotheU.S.^^

（19世纪初，绝大多数移民到美国的意大利人来自意大利南部农村，他们来到美国是

因为那里有从修建铁路到摩天大楼的工作，朋友和家人获得了成功，把他们的亲人带

到了美国。）可知，七鱼盛宴标志着一个重要的历史事件。故选C。

5.答案：A

解析：词义猜测题。根据第二段“AvastmajorityofItalianimmigrantstotheUnitedStates

werefromruralSouthernItalyattheturnofthe19thcentury.TheycametoAmericabecause

therewerejobsfrombuildingrailroadstoskyscrapers.^^（19世纪初，绝大多数移民到美国

的意大利人来自意大利南部农村，他们来到美国是因为那里有从修建铁路到摩天大楼

的工作。）可知，这些来自意大利南部农村的移民到美国是因为那里有工作，可以挣

钱，可见他们生活很贫困，结合划线词所在句"SomesayfishwaschosenfortheFeast

becauseitwasplentifulforimpoverishedfamiliesinSouthernItaly.^^（有人说，之所以选择

鱼作为节日的食物，是因为对意大利南部的impoverished家庭来说，鱼很丰富。）可

知，选择鱼作为食物是因为对这些贫困的家庭来说，大海里有着丰富的鱼，是比较容

易获得的食材，所以impoverished应表示“贫困的"。故选A。

6.答案：C

解析：推理判断题。根据第三段“WriteranddirectorRobertTinnellmadeacomicin2004

abouthisexperiencewiththeFeastoftheSevenFishes,whichhelatermadeintoa2019

movie."（编剧兼导演RobertTinnell在2004年制作了一部关于他在七鱼盛宴上的经历

的漫画，后来他在2019年将其拍成了电影。）和“GrowingupinNorthCentralWest

Virginia,hefondlyremembershisgreatgrandmotherorganizingtheFeast.”（他在西弗吉尼

亚州中北部长大，他深情地记得他的曾祖母组织了这场盛宴。）中的“fondly

remembers”可知，RobertTinnell将他的这段经历和回忆制作成了漫画，最后拍成了电

影，可见他是一个情感丰富、很容易动感情的人。故选C。

7.答案：B

解析：主旨大意题。根据第一段"TheFeastoftheSevenFishesisanItalian-American

traditionthatdatesbacktoanimmigration（移民）waveinthe1900s.”（七鱼盛宴是意大利

裔美国人的传统，可以追溯到20世纪初的移民浪潮。）和"TheFeastoftheSeven

FishesisadeartraditiontomanyItalianAmericanswhoenjoyatleastsevendifferent

seafooddishesonChristmasEve.”（七鱼盛宴对许多意大禾U裔美国人来说是一个珍贵的

传统，他们在平安夜至少享受七种不同的海鲜菜肴。）以及全文内容可知，文章主要

介绍了一个节日传统一七鱼盛宴。B项“一个节日传统”可以作为本文的最佳标题。

故选B。

8.答案：C

解析：细节理解题。根据第一段"Amiddle-agedwomanplayingbyherselfinthesnowis

anundeniablyoddsight,butmaybeitshouldn'tbe.Newresearchsuggeststhatmodemadults

aresufferingfromovermuchdepression,soplaymaybeasessentialtoourhealthas

sleep.（一个中年妇女独自在雪地里玩耍无疑是一个奇怪的景象，但也许不应该这样。

新的研究表明，现代成年人患有过多的抑郁症，所以玩耍可能和睡眠一样对我们的健

康至关重要）”可知，作者在文章开头描述的现象是许多人压力很大。故选C。

9.答案：B

解析：主旨大意题。根据第二段“It5sbelievedthatadultplaycanleadtousefuldiscoveries,

whichissupportedbyastudyonBali'slong-tailedmonkeys.Forherdoctoralpaperatthe

UniversityofLethbridge,animalresearcherCamillaCennilefttwotypesofpuzzleboxesfor

themonkeystosolve.Togetthefoodinside,theyhadtodroparockintothecontaineroruse

ittohitthebox.Shefoundthemonkeysthatpreviouslyhadbeenobserveddroppingrocks

forfunweremorelikelytosolvetherock-droppingpuzzle,whilethosethathaddiscovered

thejoyoftappingrockstogetherthinkoftheanswertothetappingpuzzle.（人们认为，成人

游戏可以带来有用的发现，一项对巴厘岛长尾猴的研究支持了这一点。在莱斯布里奇

大学的博士论文中，动物研究员CamillaCenni留下了两种类型的谜题盒子让猴子解

决。为了把食物放进去，他们必须往容器里扔一块石头，或者用石头砸盒子。她发

现，之前被观察到以扔石头为乐的猴子更有可能解决扔石头的难题，而那些发现了一

起敲石头的乐趣的猴子则会思考敲石头难题的答案）”可知，文章第二段主要讲的是成

人游戏的重要性。故选B。

10.答案：D

解析：推理判断题。根据第三段“Thisfindingalsosuggeststhatsomewhere,deepinour

evolutionaryhistory,aplayfulproto-human（原始人）cameupwiththeconceptofstonetools.

Eventoday,theurgetoplayunderliesmostofhumanity'sgreatestinventions,artworks,and

scientificbreakthroughs,Brownsays."WhenIinterviewedNobelwinners,Iwasstruckby

howmostofthemdidn'tseparateworkandplay.Theirlabsweretheirplaygrounds'/这一发

现还表明，在我们进化史的某个深处，一个爱玩的原始人类提出了石器的概念。布朗

说，即使在今天，人类最伟大的发明、艺术作品和科学突破的基础仍然是玩耍的欲

望。“当我采访诺贝尔奖得主时，我惊讶于他们中的大多数人都没有把工作和娱乐分

开。他们的实验室就是他们的游乐场。”户可知，作者提到一个好玩的原始人类的目的

是提供一些背景信息。故选D。

11.答案：A

解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段"ThenexttimeI'mcaughtplaying,Iknowexactlywhat

Filsay:"Iamnotwastingtime,oractingimmature.I'mdoingnothingforthebenefitofall

humanity.You'rewelcome."（下次我再玩游戏时，我很清楚自己该说什么：“我不是在浪

费时间，也不是在表现得不成熟。我所做的一切都是为了全人类的利益。不必客

气。”广可推知，故作者很幽默。选A。

12.答案：A

解析：主旨大意题。根据文章第一段"Nobodyknowsyetwhatthebestwayofremoving

allthatcarbonwillbe,butscientistsaroundtheworldaredevelopinganewmethod.The

SwisscompanyClimeworksisbuildingbigextractor（抽油烟机）fanstoremovecarbon.（没

有人知道去除所有碳的最佳方法是什么，但世界各地的科学家正在开发一种新方法。

瑞士公司Climeworks正在建造大型抽风机来去除碳）”可知，第一段讨论了一种去除碳

的方法。故选A项。

13.答案：B

解析：细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Algaeareextremelyefficientatabsorbingit.（藻类

对它的吸收效率极高）”可知，卢克・麦金德教授关注海洋藻类是因为它是有效的。故选

B项。

14.答案：D

解析：细节理解题。根据文章第四段“Weplacethegenesintothoseofotherplants.Ifs

geneticmodification^我们把这些基因植入其他植物的基因中。这是基因改造。）“可知，

藻类的基因被植入到其他植物中。故选D项。

15.答案：D

解析：推理判断题。根据文章最后一段“Therearealotofopportunitiesherebutvery1出le

fundingandresearchgoingintoit.（这里有很多机会，但投入的资金和研究却很少。）”可

知，根据DaveHillyard的说法，对研究的投入是需要的。故选D项。

16.答案：①-⑤GDEFB

解析：①根据上文“Wehavetothrowoutsomeclothesthatwelovejustbecausewe5venot

takengoodcareofthem.Fourtoptipscanhelpyoumakeyourclotheslastlonger.（我们不得

不扔掉一些我们喜欢的衣服，只是因为我们没有好好爱护它们。四个小贴士可以让你

的衣服更耐穿）”可知，本句承接上文，说明这些建议的好处。故G选项“它们还可以帮

助省钱和挽救环境”符合语境，故选G。

②根据上文“Besides,ifyoudon'twearclothesnexttoyourskin,airthemafterwearing.（止匕

外，如果你不穿贴身的衣服，穿完后晾晒）”以及后文"Iftheyseemfine,youcanwear

themanotherday.（如果看起来不错，你可以改天再穿）“可知，后文提到了看起来不错可

以改天再穿，可知本句是在说明衣服看起来有问题的情况。故D选项“简单地检查你

的衣服上有没有斑点或痕迹”符合语境，故选D。

③/艮据后文“Asthemachinespins（旋转）theclothesaround,theymusteachother.Turning

yourclothesinsideoutreduceswearontheoutsidesurfaceofyourclothes:Thiscanhelp

keepthemfromdamage.（当机器旋转衣服时，它们必须互相啮合。把衣服里里外外翻过

来可以减少衣服外表面的磨损，这样可以防止衣服损坏）”可知，本句主要说明衣服翻

转过来的原因。故E选项“你的衣服通常在洗的时候被拍打得很用力”符合语境，故选

Eo

④根据上文“•Airyourclothesdryifpossible.Dryingyourclothesonalineisgoodforboth

yourclothesandheenvironment.（如果可能的话，把衣服晾干。用绳子晒衣服对你的衣

服和环境都有好处）”可知，本句承接上文，说明用绳子晾衣服的好处。故F选项“同

时，还可以降低电费”符合语境，故选F。

⑤I艮据后文“Ratherthanthrowsomethingoutbecauseofasmallholeortear.Knowinghow

touseaneedleandthread（线）andafewbasicrepairingtechniquescanbefriendlytoyour

clothesandyourpocket.Iftheworkisbeyondyourskills,youcanfindrepairplacesnearby

yourhouses.（不要因为一个小洞或撕裂就把衣服扔出去。知道如何使用针线和一些基本

的修补技术可以对你的衣服和口袋友好。如果工作超出了你的技能范围，你可以在你

家附近找修理的地方）”可知，本段的建议是修补衣服，B选项中Fixing对应后文

repairing,故B选项“修理你的衣服是一个明智的选择”符合语境，故选B。

17.答案：C

解析：考查名词词义辨析。句意：一位先生拿着三件东西站在我身后。A.toys玩具；

B.bags包;C.items物品；D.dollars美元。根据上文“Mytwo-year-olddaughterwas

playingwithgroceriesinmyshoppingcart.（我两岁的女儿正在我的购物车里玩杂货）”可

知，此处指先生有三件物品要买，故选C。

18.答案：A

解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：虽然我女儿表现得很好，但我知道她不能再待在那

里了。A.behaving表现，行为；B.studying学习；C.eating吃；D.resting休息。根据

上文“Mytwo-year-olddaughterwasplayingwithgroceriesinmyshoppingcart.（我两岁的

女儿正在我的购物车里玩杂货）”可知，此处指女儿在作者身边表现很好，故选A。

19.答案：B

解析：考查名词词义辨析。句意：那个人显然很匆忙，他在我后面待很长时间。A.

panic恐慌；B.hurry急忙；C.mess肮脏;D.mood情绪。根据上文“Helookedathis

watchandme.（他看了看手表，又看了看我）“可知，这人看表说明赶时间，短语beina

hurry表示“急忙,,。故选B。

20.答案：B

解析：考查动词词义辨析。句意：我提出让他先走。A.failed失败；B.offered提议；C.

agreed同意；D.promised承诺。根据后文“tolethimgofirst”可知，作者提议让赶时间

的这人先走。故选B。

21.答案：C

解析：考查副词词义辨析。句意：“谢谢。”他感激地走到我前面回答。A.patiently耐

心地；B.constantly持续地；C.appreciatively感激地；D.eventually最后。根据上文

“Thankyou”可知，对方很感激