江苏省连云港市东海县2023-2024学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题【含答案解析】

2023～2024学年度第二学期期中考试高一英语试题说明：1.本试卷共12页，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.在答题卡/纸的规定区域内填写学校、班级、姓名、考号等，否则无效。3.请将答案按题号填涂或填写在答题卡/纸相应的答题处，否则不得分。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）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。1.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Wheredidthewomanputtheman’smug(杯子)?A.Inthesink. B.Inthedishwasher. C.Inthecupboard.【答案】B【解析】【原文】M:Haveyouseenmyfavoritemug?IthoughtIleftitinthesink.W:Iputitinthedishwasher.Yoursistermighthaveemptiedit,soit’sprobablyinthecupboard.2.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Callthebuscompany. B.Walktowork. C.Getonthebus.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W:Weshouldcomplain.Thebusistenminuteslate.Itwouldhavebeenquickertowalktowork.M:Look,thedrivermusthaveheardyou.Hereisthebusnow.W:Abouttime.3.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whochosethetie?A.Tony. B.Margaret. C.Cathy.【答案】C【解析】【原文】M:Oh,thankyou,Margaret.You’vechosenmyfavoritecoloroftie.W:Don’tthankme,Tony.ThankCathy.Shewastheonewhogotit.Shesaidsheknewexactlywhatyouwanted.4.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Howdoesthemanfeelafterretirement?A.Excited. B.Unhappy. C.Relaxed.【答案】B【解析】【原文】W:Hello,David.Iheardyouhavejustretired.Areyouenjoyingyourretirement?M:Tobehonest,Ifeelreallydown.NowthatI’mnotworkingeveryday,Idon’tknowwhattodowithmyself.5.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Wherearethespeakersprobably?A.Onastreet. B.Atacinema. C.Atacoffeeshop.【答案】C【解析】【原文】M:ShallwegoandseeafilmatthecinemaneartheCultureStreet?W:Iamtootiredtogoanywhere.Let’sstayheretohaveanotherdrink.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，共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。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】6.Whatisthemaintopicoftheconversation?A.ThetraveltoMars. B.StoriesaboutMars. C.FoodonMars.7.HowlongwouldittaketoreturnfromMars?A.19months. B.14months. C.7months.【答案】6.A7.C【解析】【原文】M:AfterthesuccessofChina’sTianwen-1mission,doyouthinkpeoplewillevervisitMars?W:Ithinkitiscertaintohappen.M:Butwhen?W:Maybenotsolong.PeoplehavebeentalkingaboutvisitingMarssincethe19thcentury.M:Nowwehavethetechnology.Whatisstoppingusthen?W:Itwouldbeahugeandveryexpensivetask.Forastart,gettingthereandbackwouldbea14-monthround-trip—seventogetthereandseventoreturn.Peoplecan’tbreatheorfindfoodonMars,sotheywouldhavetotakeeverythingtheyneed.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8.Whattimeisit?A8:50p.m. B.9:00p.m. C.9:10p.m.9.Whatdidthewomaneat?A.Chicken. B.Fish. C.Beef.10.Whatwillthespeakersdofirst?A.Drivehome. B.Stopthecar. C.Getmedicine.【答案】8.A9.B10.A【解析】【原文】W:I’vegotstomachache.Canwestopthecarsomewhere?M:Canyouholdon,Katie?We’llbehomefor9:00p.m.It’sonlyaten-minutedriveaway.W:OK,I’lltry.Ishouldn’thaveeatenthatmealtonight.Ishouldhavehadthechickenorthebeef.M:Well,therestofushadfishaswellandwefeelOK.Maybeyoujustcaughtsomething.W:DowehaveanythingathomethatIcantaketomakeitbetter?M:Wedohavesomemedicine.I’llgetitforyouassoonaswegetback.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】11.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Ateacherandastudent.B.Aparentandhischild.C.Astudentadvisorandastudent.12.Whyisthewomancurrentlyhavingsomuchdifficulty?A.Shelostherclassschedule.B.Sheisanewstudentattheschool.C.Sheisslowatlearning.13.Whatsubjectdoesthewomanlikemost?A.Science. B.Math. C.History.【答案】11.A12.B13.B【解析】【原文】W:Excuseme,areyouthestudentadvisor?It’smyfirstdayatthisschool,andIneedtofigureoutmyclassschedule.M:No,sorry.Thisismymathclassroom,butIhaveafreeperiodnow.CanIhelp?W:Please.Wherearethescienceclassrooms?M:Actually,thisschedulesaysyouhaveahistoryclassstartinginfiveminutes.W:Wow,you’reright.I’vebeensoconfusedtryingtounderstandwheretogo.M:You’llgetusedtoit.Plus,youhaveahistoryclasswithMs.Peters.You’llloveher.W:Great,maybeshecanfinallymakehistoryinterestingforme.M:Shewill.Oh,andat2:00p.m.,you’llbebackhereforyourninth-grademathclasswithme.W:Fantastic.I’mgladIcanenjoymyfavoritesubjectwithsuchafriendlyteacher.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】14.Whoiscomingtovisit?A.Theman’sgrandmother. B.Thewoman’saunt. C.Theman’smother.15.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemanbuy?A.Aprettybag. B.Someflowers. C.Anecklace.16.Whatwillthewomandoforhermother?A.Drivehertotheseaside.B.Takehertoarestaurant.C.Makeapizza.【答案】14.C15.A16.C【解析】【原文】M:Julie,let’sgoshoppingtoday.W:OK,Dad.Whatfor?M:Well,it’salmostMother’sDay.W:Oh!WehavetogetsomethingforGrandma!M:Yes,she’scomingtovisit,soweshouldgetsomethingforher.But…W:Wait!Iknowwhatshe’dlike—aprettynewbag!Shealwayslikesnewbags.Andwecanhavelunchinthegarden.Thenwecouldgoonadrivebythesea,and…M:Buthoney,whataboutyourownmother?Grandmaismymother.WhatareyougoingtodoforMommy?W:Oh…Idon’tknow,really…Doyouhaveanyideas,Dad?M:Iknowshe’dlikesomeonetocookheranicedinner.W:OK!Whatshouldwemake?M:Howaboutahome-madepizza?W:Yeah!AndI’llpicksomeflowersforherontopofthehill.Shelovesthose.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】17.WhatwasMartin’sfirstjobwiththecompany?A.Amessengerboy. B.Asalesmanager. C.Anofficeassistant.18.HowlonghasMartinworkedforthecompany?A.Forfiveyears. B.Fortenyears. C.Fortwentyyears.19.WhatisMartingoingtodo?A.Movetoahigherposition. B.Startabusiness. C.Gotoanothercompany.20.WhatisthegiftforMartin?A.Atennisbat. B.Abadmintonset. C.Afootball.【答案】17.A18.B19.B20.C【解析】【原文】TodaywesayfarewelltoMartinwhohasbecomeaverypopularpersonduringhistimewiththecompany.Asyoumaynotknow,thisshyyoungmessengerboystartedworkwithusin2011.Hehasworkedhiswayuptosalesmanager.Nowhewouldbeleavingus,in2021.Martinwasaninstantsuccess,risingafteronlyayeartoofficeassistantandacoupleofyearsafterthattohisfinaljob.Hecouldhavestayedonandmovedhigheror,I’msure,hadhispickofotherjobsinhisfield.Instead,however,hehasdecidedtosetuphisownbusiness—atypicallybravemove—andwewishhimeverysuccess.Martin,asmanyofyouwillknow,isagreatfanofsports,regularlyplayingbadminton,tennisandfootball.Hisfuturewillbeawholenewballgame.So,Martin,wehaveallsignedthisspecialfootballtowishyouwellforthefuture.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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。APopulardestinationsboostedbyfilms,TVdramasOverthepastyear,severalfilmsandTVdramashaveputtheirshootinglocationsintothepublicspotlight.Let’stakealook.JiangmeninGuangdongprovinceAsahometownformanyoverseasChinese,JiangmeninGuangdongprovince,wherethedramaTheKnockoutwasfilmedattractsacrowdoftouristsandTVfans.Currently,travelbookingshada144percentmonth-on-monthrise.TaiyuanAncientCountyinShanxiprovinceFilmedwithinacommunity,themovieFullRiverRedgraspsthemostimportantpartofthebuildings,windingstreetsandcharacteristicancientcourtyardsoftheTaiyuanAncientCountyinShanxi,leavingalastingimpressionontheaudience.Duringlastyear’sSpringFestival,thecountywitnessedastreamofover400,000tourists,morethanthepreviousSpringFestivalholiday.QingdaoinShandongprovinceAnotherhotfilmduringlastyear’sSpringFestivalwasTheWanderingEarth2,whichshowsimpressiveandgrandsci-fiscenes.Interestingly,90percentofthefilmwasactuallyshotinQingdaoShandongprovince.Forsci-fifansorfilmlovers,visitingQingdaotoexplorethemovie’sfilminglocationshasbecomeapopulartrend.ShanghaiShanghai,knownasthe“magiccity”inChina,hasonceagainattractedthepublic’sattentionwiththerecentpopularityoftheTVseriesBlossomsShanghai.DatafromShanghai’stourismmonitoringrevealsthatthecitywelcomed7.2milliontourists,ayear-on-yearincreaseof16.27percentduringtheholiday.21.Ifyou’reinterestedinsciencefiction,whichfilmorTVdramacanyousee?A.TheKnockout. B.FullRiverRed.C.TheWanderingEarth2. D.BlossomsShanghai.22.Whatdothelistedcitieshaveincommon?A.Theyattractmoreandmoreyoungpeople.B.TheyarethehometownofmanyoverseasChinese.C.TheyproducethemostfamousfilmsorTVdramas.D.TheyareincreasinglypopularbecauseoffilmsorTVdramas.23.Wherecanthetextmostprobablybetakenfrom?A.Asciencefiction. B.Atravelbrochure.C.Ahistorybook. D.Aliteraturenovel.【答案】21.C22.D23.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个受欢迎的影视剧取景地点。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据文章部分“Anotherhotfilmduringlastyear’sSpringFestivalwas

TheWanderingEarth2,whichshowsimpressiveandgrandsci-fiscenes.(去年春节期间的另一部热门电影是《流浪地球2》，该片展现了令人印象深刻的宏大科幻场景)”可知，如果你对科幻小说感兴趣，你可以看《流浪地球2》。故选C项。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据文章JiangmeninGuangdongprovince部分“AsahometownformanyoverseasChinese,JiangmeninGuangdongprovince,wherethedrama

TheKnockout

wasfilmedattractsacrowdoftouristsandTVfans.Currently,travelbookingshada144percentmonth-on-monthrise.(作为许多海外华人的故乡，广东省江门市，电视剧《狂飙》的拍摄地吸引了大批游客和电视迷。目前，旅游预订量环比增长144%)”，TaiyuanAncientCountyinShanxiprovince部分“Filmedwithinacommunity,themovieFullRiverRedgraspsthemostimportantpartofthebuildings,windingstreetsandcharacteristicancientcourtyardsoftheTaiyuanAncientCountyinShanxi,leavingalastingimpressionontheaudience.Duringlastyear’sSpringFestival,thecountywitnessedastreamofover400,000tourists,morethanthepreviousSpringFestivalholiday.(电影《满江红》是在一个社区内拍摄的，它抓住了山西太原古县最重要的建筑、蜿蜒的街道和富有特色的古庭院，给观众留下了深刻的印象。去年春节期间，该县游客超过40万人次，比前一个春节假期多)”，QingdaoinShandongprovince部分“Anotherhotfilmduringlastyear’sSpringFestivalwas

TheWanderingEarth2,whichshowsimpressiveandgrandsci-fiscenes.Interestingly,90percentofthefilmwasactuallyshotinQingdaoShandongprovince.Forsci-fifansorfilmlovers,visitingQingdaotoexplorethemovie’sfilminglocationshasbecomeapopulartrend.(去年春节期间的另一部热门电影是《流浪地球2》，该片展现了令人印象深刻的宏大科幻场景。有趣的是，这部电影的90%实际上是在山东青岛拍摄的。对于科幻迷或电影爱好者来说，去青岛探索电影的拍摄地点已经成为一种流行趋势)”及Shanghai部分“Shanghai,knownasthe“magiccity”inChina,hasonceagainattractedthepublic’sattentionwiththerecentpopularityoftheTVseries

BlossomsShanghai .DatafromShanghai’stourismmonitoringrevealsthatthecitywelcomed7.2milliontourists,ayear-on-yearincreaseof16.27percentduringtheholiday.(有着中国“魔都”之称的上海，最近电视剧《繁花》的热播再次引起了公众的关注。来自上海旅游监测的数据显示，假期期间，上海共接待游客720万人次，同比增长16.27%)”可知，这些城市都因电影或电视剧而越来越受欢迎。故选D项。【23题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第一段“Overthepastyear,severalfilmsandTVdramashaveputtheirshootinglocationsintothepublicspotlight.Let’stakealook.(在过去的一年里，几部电影和电视剧将拍摄地点放在了公众的聚光灯下。让我们来看看)”可知，文章主要介绍了几个受欢迎的影视剧取景地点，故文章可能出自旅游手册。故选B项。BZongQinghou,asoftdrinksgiantfromHangzhou,Zhejiangprovince,diedofanillnessattheageof79.TherehasbeenmuchmourningathispassingonFeb.25,2024ashewaswell-knownasthefounderofacompany,headquarteredinhishometowninthelate1980s,whichlaterdevelopedintotheWahahaGroup,amajorsoftdrinkscompany.Heisknowntothepublicforthreethings—hisrags-to-richesrise,hislong-termfrugal(节俭的)lifestyle,andhisdevotiontopromotingChina’snationalindustries.Forbesrankedhim,withawealthofabout$5.9billion,No.53amongChinesebillionaireslastyear.Yetbesides,itisalsoworthwhiletothinkoverthequestionaboutwhetherhissuccessinbusinesscanbeimitatedtodayandwhatlessonspolicymakerscanlearnfromhisself-madebusinesssuccessastheytrytoenrichthesoilforsettingupbusiness.Beforewinningacontract(合同)toworkasasalespersonofasmallschool-runfactorysellingwritingmaterials,icedtreatsandsoftdrinksinHangzhouin1987,Zongworkedasatravelingsalesmanfornearlyadecadeafterworkingfor15yearsonvariouspostsinlocalfarmingcommunitieswithGrade-9education.Hissharpbusinesssense,whichheowedtopovertyinsteadofthegenes(基因)oftheZhejiangbusinesscommunity,enabledhimtorecognizebusinessopportunitiesatatimewhenthecountryhadjustcarriedoutthechangefromaplannedeconomytoasocialistmarketone.Thebroadspaceheenjoyedasasalesrepresentativeofthefactoryenabledhimtocontinuouslysharpenhissalesstrategiesandenlargehisnetworkofbusinesspartners.Thatnotonlyhelpedhimgatherthestart-upfundshelaterusedtocontractthewholefactory,butalsoinfluencedhislatermanagementstyle,whichhesummedupasalwaystryingtomakethingssimpler.Ashetoldthemedia,itisthespiritofadventureofhisgenerationandtheirdown-to-earthworkstylethatdeserveattention,nothislifestyle,whichwasapersonalchoice.24.WhichaspectofZongQinghoudoesParagraph2focuson?A.Hishabits. B.Hisinterest.C.Hislifestyle. D.Hisachievements.25.WhyisZongQinghou’searlyexperiencementionedinParagraph4?A.Totellhowhewoncontracts. B.Totellhowdifferenthislifewas.C.Toshowthewaystorunabusiness. D.Toshowitsinfluenceonhisbusiness.26.WhatmadeZongQinghoufindthechancetostarthisbusiness?A.Hissharpsenseinbusiness. B.Hisbroadspaceandfreedom.C.Hislong-termsimplelifestyle. D.Hisbusinesscommunity’sgenes.27.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesZongQinghou?A.Modest. B.Determined. C.Knowledgeable. D.Humorous.【答案】24.D25.D26.A27.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要报道了娃哈哈创始人宗庆后以79岁高龄逝世，以及他的传奇一生和商业智慧。【24题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第二段“Heisknowntothepublicforthreethings—hisrags-to-richesrise,hislong-termfrugal (节俭的)

lifestyle,andhisdevotiontopromotingChina’snationalindustries.Forbesrankedhim,withawealthofabout$5.9billion,No.53amongChinesebillionaireslastyear.(他以三件事为公众所知——白手起家，长期节俭的生活方式，以及致力于促进中国民族工业的发展。《福布斯》对他进行了排名，他的财富约为59亿美元，在去年的中国亿万富翁中排名第53位)”可知，第二段重点介绍了他的成就。故选D项。【25题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第四段“Beforewinningacontract(合同)

toworkasasalespersonofasmallschool-runfactorysellingwritingmaterials,icedtreatsandsoftdrinksinHangzhouin1987,Zongworkedasatravelingsalesmanfornearlyadecadeafterworkingfor15yearsonvariouspostsinlocalfarmingcommunitieswithGrade-9education.(1987年，宗庆后在杭州赢得了一份合同，成为一家销售文具、冷饮和软饮料的小型校办工厂的销售人员，此前近十年他是一名旅行推销员，而在那之前的15年，他拥有初中教育背景，在当地农业社区担任各种职务)”以及第五段“Hissharpbusinesssense,whichheowedtopovertyinsteadofthegenes

(基因)oftheZhejiangbusinesscommunity,enabledhimtorecognizebusinessopportunitiesatatimewhenthecountryhadjustcarriedoutthechangefromaplannedeconomytoasocialistmarketone.(他敏锐的商业头脑是由于贫困而不是浙江商界的基因，这使他在国家刚刚从计划经济向社会主义市场经济转变的时候认识到了商机)”可知，宗庆后早年非常的贫穷，第四段提到他的经历是为了显示其对他的商业影响。故选D项。【26题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第五段“Hissharpbusinesssense,whichheowedtopovertyinsteadofthegenes

(基因)oftheZhejiangbusinesscommunity,enabledhimtorecognizebusinessopportunitiesatatimewhenthecountryhadjustcarriedoutthechangefromaplannedeconomytoasocialistmarketone.(他敏锐的商业头脑是由于贫困而不是浙江商界的基因，这使他在国家刚刚从计划经济向社会主义市场经济转变的时候认识到了商机)”可知，敏锐的商业头脑使宗庆后找到了创业的机会。故选A项。【27题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第四段“Beforewinningacontract(合同)

toworkasasalespersonofasmallschool-runfactorysellingwritingmaterials,icedtreatsandsoftdrinksinHangzhouin1987,Zongworkedasatravelingsalesmanfornearlyadecadeafterworkingfor15yearsonvariouspostsinlocalfarmingcommunitieswithGrade-9education.(1987年，宗庆后在杭州赢得了一份合同，成为一家销售文具、冷饮和软饮料的小型校办工厂的销售人员，此前近十年他是一名旅行推销员，而在那之前的15年，他拥有初中教育背景，在当地农业社区担任各种职务)”以及第六段“Thebroadspaceheenjoyedasasalesrepresentativeofthefactoryenabledhimtocontinuouslysharpenhissalesstrategiesandenlargehisnetworkofbusinesspartners.Thatnotonlyhelpedhimgatherthestart-upfundshelaterusedtocontractthewholefactory,butalsoinfluencedhislatermanagementstyle,whichhesummedupasalwaystryingtomakethingssimpler.(作为工厂销售代表的广阔空间让他不断磨练销售策略，扩大商业伙伴网络。这不仅帮助他筹集了后来用于承包整个工厂的启动资金，也影响了他后来的管理风格，即始终力求简化事务)”可知，宗庆后从一名仅有初中教育背景的销售人员，历经近十年的推销工作后，抓住机会承包了一家小工厂，最终发展成为大型饮料企业娃哈哈集团的创始人，展现了他从贫穷到富裕的奋斗历程，体现了他坚定且脚踏实地的性格特征。故选B项。CTwoandahalfmonthsbeforethe2024Atlantichurricaneseasonofficiallybegins,andalmostsixmonthsbeforeitentersitspeak(高峰),weathermenarealreadypredicting(预测)thatitcouldbeparticularlyactive.Officially,hurricaneseasonbeginsfromJune1andrunsthroughNovember.Onereasonisthatseasurfacetemperaturesinthetropical(热带的)Atlanticarealreadyatrecordhighs.Meanwhile,anothersignificantpotentialfactorinthisyear’shurricaneseasonistakingshapethousandsofmilesawayinthePacific.Overperiodsrangingfromthreetosevenyears,thewatersofthecentralandeasterntropicalPacificOceanwarmandcoolinturnasaresultofarepeatingclimatepatterncalledtheElNiño-SouthernOscillation(ENSO).ElNiñomakesAtlantichurricaneslesslikelytoformbutLaNiñadoes.Duringthe2023season,ENSOwasinanElNiñoperiod.However,bythetimethe2024seasonstarts,itwillhavechangedintoa“neutral(中立)”period,butthatbythepeakmonths,itislikelytohavechangedfullyintoaLaNiña.“Howquicklythatchangeoccurscanaffecteverythingaswell,”saysDaSilva,aleadhurricaneweatherman.“There’salagtime.So,whileweexpectthechangetooccurinmid-summer,itmaynotbeuntillatesummerorfallwherewereallyseethoseeffectsacrosstheAtlanticbasin.”Asaresult,hesays,thisyear’shurricaneseasoncouldremainparticularlyactivedeepintoNovember.Ofcourse,noreportcanpredictwhenindividualstormswillcomeorthepathstheywilltake,butDaSilvawarnsthatthosewholiveinareaslikelytosufferhurricanes,especiallyaroundtheCaribbeanandGulfofMexico,shouldprepare.“Ifatropicalstormsystemcomesintothisarea,itcouldrapidlystrengthen,potentiallyclosetoland,”healsowarns.“Andthat’swhypeopleneedtobecarefulandhavetheirhurricaneplansready.Becauseanysystemwiththesekindsofconditionscanexplodeveryquickly.That’swhatwe’reconcernedabout.”28.WhatisthefunctionofParagraph1?A.Togiveadvice. B.Toexplaintheseason.C.Tointroducethetopic. D.Toinformaweatherreport.29.Whatisareasonforthisyear’shurricaneseason?A.Thehurricaneseasonhasentereditspeak.B.Arepeatingclimatehaschangedweatherinsummer.C.Theseasurfacetemperaturesarethehighestofalltime.D.ElNiñomakesAtlantichurricanesmorelikelytoform.30.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“alagtime”inParagraph5probablymean?A.Atimedelay. B.Atimeinazone.C.Atimewaste. D.Atimeinadvance.31.WhatdoesDaSilvaagreewithaboutthisyear’shurricaneseason?A.Itcanbeexactlypredictedaheadoftime.B.Peopleneedn’tworryabouthurricaneseason.C.Itmaybeeventuallycontrolledbyweathermen.D.Peoplecan’tbemorecarefulabouthurricaneseason.【答案】28.C29.C30.A31.D【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了气象专家预测2024年大西洋飓风季将异常活跃，受创纪录海温及拉尼娜现象影响，高峰期可能延长至11月，提醒居民提前准备。【28题详解】推理判断题。结合全文及文章第一段“Twoandahalfmonthsbeforethe2024Atlantichurricaneseasonofficiallybegins,andalmostsixmonthsbeforeitentersitspeak(高峰),weathermenarealreadypredictingthatitcouldbeparticularlyactive.(虽然距离2024年大西洋飓风季节正式开始还有两个半月，离高峰期更是有近六个月的时间，气象专家们已预测这可能是一个特别活跃的飓风季。)”可知，第一段的功能是引出文章的话题。故选C项。【29题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Officially,hurricaneseasonbeginsfromJune1andrunsthroughNovember.OnereasonisthatseasurfacetemperaturesinthetropicalAtlanticarealreadyatrecordhighs.(官方上，飓风季节从6月1日开始，持续至11月。原因之一是热带大西洋的海表温度已达到创纪录的高水平。)”可知，海面温度是有史以来最高是是今年飓风季节的原因之一。故选C项。【30题详解】词义猜测题。根据文章第五段划线后“So,whileweexpectthechangetooccurinmid-summer,itmaynotbeuntillatesummerorfallwherewereallyseethoseeffectsacrosstheAtlanticbasin.(因此，尽管我们预计变化将在仲夏时节发生，但直到晚夏或秋季，大西洋盆地才可能真正感受到这些影响。)”可推知，存在一个滞后时间，故划线词与A项“时间延迟”意义相近。故选A项。【31题详解】细节理解题。根据文章最后一段““Ifatropicalstormsystemcomesintothisarea,itcouldrapidlystrengthen,potentiallyclosetoland,”healsowarns.“Andthat’swhypeopleneedtobecarefulandhavetheirhurricaneplansready.Becauseanysystemwiththesekindsofconditionscanexplodeveryquickly.That’swhatwe’reconcernedabout.”(“如果一个热带风暴系统进入这个区域，它可能会在接近陆地时迅速加强，”他还警告说，“这就是为什么人们需要小心并准备好飓风应对计划。因为在这些条件下，任何系统都可能迅速增强。这是我们所担心的”)”可知，人们对于飓风季节的警惕性再怎么高也不为过。故选D项。DOfallthecreaturesontheplanet,thenarwhal(独角鲸)isoneofthestrangestlooking.It’sawhalewhichhasalongtoothcomingoutofitshead;that’showitgotitsnickname,theunicorn(独角兽)ofthesea.TheyliveintheArcticOceanoffthecoastofCanada,RussiaandEastGreenland.However,expertssaysomepopulationsofnarwhalcouldbeextinctby2025,andit’sallbecauseofnoisepollution.Narwhalsrelyonecholocation(回声定位),whichtheyusetofindfoodandconfirmtheirsurroundings.Theanimalproducesasoundwavewhichspringsfromanobject.Theypickthisreflectedsoundupthroughtheirlowerjaw,andinformationonfeatureslikesizeandspeedpassestotheirears.However,increaseinhumanactivityinthesea,aswellasclimatechange,hasresultedintheArcticOceanbecomingnoisier,whichmeansit’smoredifficultfornarwhalstorelyonsound.SusannaBlackwell,whostudiestheeffectsofunderwaternoiseonseaanimals,toldtheBBCthatthereisnoisieractivityintheArcticOceanthaneverbecause,asseaicemelts,newroutesareopening.Andwhileicebergsbreakinghavebeenpartoftheoceansoundforhundredsofyears,man-madenoiseismuchharderforanimalstoadaptto,particularlyasthesechangesaresosudden.Researchin2023recordedthereactionsofnarwhalstotheimitatednoisesmadebyaguardship.Thescientistsmarkedandtrackedthecreaturesandfoundthat,onhearingthesesounds,theyendeddeepdivesandstoppedclicking,theecholocationsignaltheyuseforfindingfoodunderwater.Thisisthesamereactionthatnarwhalshavetoorcas(虎鲸),whohuntthem,meaninghuman-madenoisecouldtouchthecreature’s‘threatbutton’.So,whatcanwedo?CharlotteFindlay,apostdoctoralfellowatAarhusUniversity,says“noiseisactuallyquiteeasytosolve.Weneedtoeitherturnitofforturnitdown.”32.Whatmaybethemainfactorforextinctionofnarwhals?A.Itshunters. B.Noisepollution.C.Itsstrangeappearance. D.Climatechange.33.Howdoesanarwhalobserveitssurroundings?A.Byitslongtooth. B.Bydivingdeeper.C.Byecholocation. D.Byspringingasound.34.Whyisitdifficultfornarwhalstorelyonsound?A.Seaanimalsaffectnarwhals’activities.B.TheArcticOceanisnosierthanbefore.C.Humanactivitiescauseclimatechange.D.Narwhalscaneasilyadapttosuddenchanges.35.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.SurvivalThreattotheNarwhal B.GreatPowerofEcholocationC.StrangeLookingoftheNarwhal D.EffectiveWaystoReduceNoisePollution【答案】32.B33.C34.B35.A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文，主要讲述了独角鲸可能因噪声污染而灭绝的问题。【32题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段“However,expertssaysomepopulationsofnarwhalcouldbeextinctby2025,andit’sallbecauseofnoisepollution.”（然而，专家说，到2025年，一些独角鲸种群可能会因噪声污染而灭绝。）可知，噪声污染可能是独角鲸灭绝的主要因素。故选B。【33题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Narwhalsrelyonecholocation(回声定位),whichtheyusetofindfoodandconfirmtheirsurroundings.”（独角鲸依赖回声定位来寻找食物和确认周围环境。）可知，独角鲸通过回声定位来观察周围环境。故选C。【34题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第三段“However,increaseinhumanactivityinthesea,aswellasclimatechange,hasresultedintheArcticOceanbecomingnoisier,whichmeansit’smoredifficultfornarwhalstorelyonsound.”（然而，海洋中人类活动的增加以及气候变化，导致北极海洋变得更加嘈杂，这意味着独角鲸更难依赖声音。）可知，北极海洋比以前更嘈杂，这使得独角鲸难以依赖声音。故选B。【35题详解】主旨大意题。根据全文内容，特别是第一段的“However,expertssaysomepopulationsofnarwhalcouldbeextinctby2025,andit’sallbecauseofnoisepollution.”（然而，专家说，到2025年，一些独角鲸的种群可能会因噪声污染而灭绝。）和最后一段的“So,whatcanwedo?CharlotteFindlay,apostdoctoralfellowatAarhusUniversity,says“noiseisactuallyquiteeasytosolve.Weneedtoeitherturnitofforturnitdown.””（那么，我们能做什么呢？奥胡斯大学的博士后研究员夏洛特·芬德莱说：“噪声实际上很容易解决。我们需要关闭它或者降低它。”）可知，文章主要讲述了独角鲸面临的生存威胁。故选A。第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Doyoureallyneedanewphoneevery2years?Ifyou’relookingtoreplaceorupgradeyoursmartphoneinthecomingyear,thinkitover.____36____Doyousimplyhavethedesiretogetthenew,shinytech?Therearesomeissuestoconsiderbesidesthenewdevice’saffordability.Ourdesiretoalwayshavethenewestsmartphonecomesatahighenvironmentalcost.AccordingtoSwappie,whichrepairsandresellsiPhones,1.4billionnewsmartphonesforecasttobeshippedthisyearwillgenerate146milliontonsofplanet-warmingemissions.____37____Whatcanyoudo?Resistthedesiretoupgrade.Ifyourphonestillworks,getasmuchlifeasyoucanoutofit.“Thegreenestsmart-phoneistheoneyoualreadyown,”Strattonsaid.Getitfixed.Ifyourphonebreaks,getitrepaireddirectlybythemanufacturerortakeittoastoretorepairyourphonebrand.____38____Sellitinsteadofthrowingit.YoucansellyourusedsmartphonetospecializedrepairingcompanieslikeSwappietogiveitasecondlife.____39____Thisisbecauseofthematerialsusedtoproducethem.____40____Ifyourphoneiscompletelybrokenandcannotbesold,youcanstillrecycleit.Youjustneedtodoalittlebitofresearchintohowandwheretocorrectlyrecycleit.A.Makeitfunctioned.B.Recycleitproperly.C.Doyoureallyneedanewphone?D.Brokenphonescanstillbevaluable.E.Wherecanyougetanewsmartphone?F.83%ofthemcomefromproducing,shippingandfirst-yearusage.G.Abrokenorout-of-orderphonecanoftenbefixedthrougheasyrepairs.【答案】36.C37.F38.G39.D40.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了更换手机时需要考虑的因素及旧手机的处理方式。【36题详解】上文“Ifyou’relookingtoreplaceorupgradeyoursmartphoneinthecomingyear,thinkitover.(如果您打算在未来一年内更换或升级智能手机，请三思而行)”说明要谨慎更换手机，下文“Doyousimplyhavethedesiretogetthenew,shinytech?Therearesomeissuestoconsiderbesidesthenewdevice’saffordability.(你只是想获得新的、闪亮的技术吗？除了新设备的可负担性之外还有一些问题需要考虑)”说明换手机时你还要考虑其他的因素，C项“你真的需要新手机吗？”承上启下，提出的问题与下文问题呼应，符合语境。故选C项。【37题详解】上文“Ourdesiretoalwayshavethenewestsmartphonecomesatahighenvironmentalcost.AccordingtoSwappie,whichrepairsandresellsiPhones,1.4billionnewsmartphonesforecasttobeshippedthisyearwillgenerate146milliontons