河南省信阳市商城县2023-2024学年高一下学期期末联考英语试题（解析版）

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1河南省信阳市商城县2023-2024学年高一下学期期末联考英语试题第一部分听力(略)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。ATheMostPopularNationalParksintheU.S.Famouslycalled“America’sbestidea”bythenovelistandhistorianWallaceStegner,theU.S.NationalParkSystemoffersfamiliesawonderfullyaffordablewaytovisitAmerica’smostpopularandbeautifullandscapes.HotSpringsNationalParkThisnationalparkisuniquebecauseit’smoreofanurbanparkthanadistantwilderness.LocatedrightnexttothecityofHotSprings,thisisalsothecountry’ssmallestnationalpark,covering5,550acres.Themainattractionsherearethehistoricbathhousesandhotspringsthattheparkwasestablishedtoprotect.AcadiaNationalParkThisparkontheMaineCoastishometovariousplantsandanimalsandthetallestmountainontheAtlanticCoast.TodayvisitorscometoAcadiatohikerockpeaks,bikehistoriccarriageroads,orrelaxandenjoythecoastalscenery.ShenandoahNationalParkOccupiedbysettlersforatleast100years,itcovers200,000acresofVirginiawilderness.The105-mileSkylineDrivetracestheBlueRidgeMountainsandoffersmanyjumping-offpointstoseethebeautyofthispark.Beyondthescenicdrive,youcanexplorethepark’smanyofferingsthroughhiking,biking,andhorsebackriding,IndianaDunesNationalParkStretchingalong15milesofLakeMichiganshorelineandcoveringmorethan15,000acres,thisMidwesternparkisidealforrelaxingonabeach,hikingthe50milesoftrails,andexploringthediverseecosystem.Thesandsarethemainattractionwithrareplants,andvariousbirds.Thenationalparkisfreetovisit.1.WhatistypicalofHotSpringsNationalPark?A.Itseemslikeacitypark.B.Itislocatedinthesuburb.C.Itisn’tafarawaywilderness.D.Itisthecity’slargestnationalpark.2.WhatcanyoudoinShenandoahNationalPark?A.Talkaboutitshistorywithsettlers.B.Recordthebeautyofthispark.C.Rideahorsetoexploreitsbeauty.D.Enjoythepark’scoastalscenery.3.Whichofthefollowingparkscanyouvisitfreeofcharge?A.AcadiaNationalPark.B.HotSpringsNationalPark.C.ShenandoahNationalPark.D.IndianaDunesNationalPark.〖答案〗1.A2.C3.D【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个在美国最受欢迎且适合家庭出行的国家公园。【详析】1.细节理解题。根据HotSpringsNationalPark部分的“Thisnationalparkisuniquebecauseit’smoreofanurbanparkthanadistantwilderness.(这个国家公园是独一无二的，因为它更像是一个城市公园而不是一个遥远的荒野。)”可知HotSpringsNationalPark的特别之处在于它看起来更像一个城市公园。故选A项。2.细节理解题。根据ShenandoahNationalPark部分的“Beyondthescenicdrive,youcanexplorethepark’smanyofferingsthroughhiking,biking,andhorsebackriding.(在风景优美的驾车之外，您还可以通过徒步旅行、骑自行车和骑马来探索公园的许多活动。)”可知在ShenandoahNationalPark可以通过徒步旅行、骑自行车和骑马等方式探索公园。故选C项。3.细节理解题。根据IndianaDunesNationalPark部分的“Thenationalparkisfreetovisit.(国家公园是免费参观的。)”可知，游览IndianaDunesNationalPark是免费的。故选D项。BTwoyearsago,HolmesparticipatedinBacktoSchoolBash.Hewasholdingdowntwojobsatthetime—onewiththecity’spublicworksdepartment,theotherasabarber.Saturdaywashisbusiesthair-cuttingday,buthechosetodonatehistimeandgivefreehaircutstounfortunatekidssothey’dlookneatonthatfirstdayofclasses.Butthenhehadalightbulbmoment:“Thekidsshouldearntheirfreehaircutbyhavingtoreadabooktome,”Holmessaid.TheideawassopopularthathecontinueditthefirstTuesdayofeverymonthforthenexttwoyears.Boysfromfivetotenyearsoldwouldgrabafavoritebook,settleintothebarberchair,andreadaloudwhileHolmeswasdoingtheirhair.Iftheywerepuzzledoveraword,Holmeswastheretohelp.Afterthehaircut,they’dreviewhebook,fromthecharactersandvocabularytothethemes—justlikeinschool,onlymorefun.Holmes,whoismarriedandhastwosons,agesthreeandfour,recognizesthatnoteveryparenthasthetimetoreadwiththeirkids.Holmesadmitshe,too,benefitsfromtheprocess.“Therewasthisseven-year-oldwhostruggledthroughhisbook,stutteringoverwordseventhoughhedidn’thaveastutter(口吃),”saidHolmes.Hehadtheboytakethebookhomeandpractice.Whenthechildcamebackafewdayslater,“Hereaditwithnoproblems.Thatinspiresme.”HolmesandhisfamilyhaverecentlymovedtoaChicagosuburb.Whentheygetsettled,heplanstotakeuphisroleastheStory-bookBarber.“Thewaytheworldistodaywithgunsandviolence,”hesays,“it’sasafeheavenforthekids,tocometothebarbershopandreadbooks.”4.WhatdoweknowaboutHolmestwoyearsago?A.Hehadonlyonejob.B.Heearnedalotasabarber.C.Heofferedfreehaircutstothepoorkids.D.HewastheorganizerofBacktoSchoolBash.5.TheexampleinParagrap3mainlyprovesthat_______.A.HolmesisverystrictwiththekidsB.HolmesalsolearnsalotfromthekidsC.beingafluentreaderneedsplentyofpracticeD.manykidshavetroubleinreadingastorybook6.WhatcanwelearnfromthelastParagraph?A.Holmesisdissatisfiedwiththeworldtoday.B.Holmes’barbershopwillhavesomechanges.C.Holmes’barbershophaswongreatpopularity.D.Holmeswillcontinuetobeastorybookbarber.7.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.TheStorybookBarberB.BacktoSchoolBashC.ReadingCountsALotD.CareAbouttheKids〖答案〗4.C5.B6.D7.A【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章介绍了Holmes周六为贫穷的小孩子免费理发的故事。作为一名理发师，Holmes做了一件非常有意义的事情，那就是要求贫穷孩子为他读一本书，他就免费为其理发。文章具体介绍了孩子通过他的活动受益匪浅，他也收获很大。【4题详析】细节理解题。根据第一段“Twoyearsago,HolmesparticipatedinBacktoSchoolBash.Hewasholdingdowntwojobsatthetime—onewiththecity’spublicworksdepartment,theotherasabarber.Saturdaywashisbusiesthair-cuttingday,buthechosetodonatehistimeandgivefreehaircutstounfortunatekidssothey’dlookneatonthatfirstdayofclasses.”（两年前，Holmes参与了“回到学校狂欢会”。当时他有两份工作——一份在市政工程部门，另一份是理发师。周六是他最忙的理发日，但他选择捐出自己的时间，为那些不幸的孩子免费理发，这样他们在第一天上课时就会看起来整洁）可知，两年前，Holmes为贫困的孩子们免费理发。故选C项。【5题详析】推理判断题。根据第三段“Holmesadmitshe,too,benefitsfromtheprocess.”（Holmes承认，他也从这个过程中受益）可推知，Holmes也从孩子们身上获益，学到了很多东西。故选B项。【6题详析】细节理解题。根据最后一段“Whentheygetsettled,heplanstotakeuphisroleastheStory-bookBarber.”（当他们安顿下来后，他计划扮演故事书理发师的角色）可知，Holmes将继续担任听故事的理发师。故选D项。【7题详析】标题判断题。根据文章大意可知，理发师Holmes要求贫穷孩子为他读一本书，来换取免费理发，他成为了一个听故事的理发师(StorybookBarber)，结合文章最后一段“Whentheygetsettled,heplanstotakeuphisroleastheStory-bookBarber.”（当他们安顿下来后，他计划扮演听故事的理发师的角色）可知，TheStorybookBarber（听故事的理发师）是文章的主线，也是文章的最佳标题。故选A项。CThousandsofAmericanstakepartintheNationalRiverCleanupDayeveryyear,organizedbythenonprofitAmericanRiverssince1991.Theeventbringscommunitiestogethertobecomeresponsibleprotectorsoflocalwaterways.However,theday-to-dayworkislargelydonebyfull-timeguardianslike“riverkeepers”“baykeepers”or“waterkeepers”.Fiftyyearsago,manyU.S.waterwayswereevenworsethantheyaretoday.Riverswereoftendammedorchanged,andpollutionwaspoisoningwaterecosystems.Riverfireshadbecomesurprisinglycommon,withOhio’sCuyahogaRiverexperiencingitstenthfirein100yearsin1969.NewYork’sHudsonRiverwasalsofullofindustrialwasteandwastewaterbythemid-1960s.Thisinspiredvariouscitizen-ledactions,includingsupportivegroupslikeHudsonRiverSloopClearwater,foundedbyfolksingerPeteSeegerin1966.Theeffectsonfishangeredlocalfishermen,whouseda1888federal(联邦的)lawtotakeonpollutersdirectlyin1966.ThisledtotheformationoftheHudsonRiverFishermen’sAssociation,renamedRiverkeeperin1986.Otherprotectiongroupsaroundthecountrysoonborroweditsnameandstrategies.In1999,theWaterkeeperAlliance(联盟)wasfoundedtouniteandsupportallthe“keeper”groupsintheU.S.andabroad.Today,theallianceincludesmorethan350organizationsandbranchesaroundtheworld,protectingover2.75millionsquaremilesofwaterwaysonsixcontinents.Riverkeeperfoundearlysuccesswithtwofederallaws:theRiversandHarborsActof1888andtheRefuseActof1899.TheselawsbannedpollutionofU.S.watersandofferedawardsforreportinglaw-breakingbehaviors.Riverkeepersnowworktoprotectriversbymonitoringwaterwaysandfindingsourcesofpollution.Theyhavevariousmethodsfordoingso,includinggoingonboatstocheck,testingwaterqualityatdifferentsitesandlookingintowhomightbecausingpollution.Theyinvestigatepotential(潜在的)pollutersanddeterminewhetherlegalactionisnecessary.Riverkeepersmakesurewaterwaysarecleanandsafeforanimalsandpeoplelivingthere.8.WhatisthemainpurposeoftheNationalRiverCleanupDay?A.Tofundwaterwayprotectionprojects.B.TopromoteAmericanfolkriverculture.C.Toraisepeople’sawarenessaboutwaterpollution.D.Toencouragecommunitiestotendtheirlocalwaterways.9.HowdidtheoriginalRiverkeepergroupbenefitotherprotectiongroups?A.Byhostingcleanupeventsannually. B.ByformingtheWaterkeeperAlliance.C.Bysharingitsnameandsuccessfulmethods. D.Byaskingthegovernmentforstricterlaws.10.WhatistheoverallimpactoftheWaterkeeperAllianceonglobalwaterways?A.Theystandardizedwaterqualitytestingglobally.B.Theyremovedindustrialpollutionintheworld.C.Theyprotectedlargeareasofwaterwaysworldwide.D.Theypreventedallfutureriverfiresfromoccurring.11.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlyfocuson?A.Sourcesofriverpollution. B.Responsibilitiesofriverkeepers.C.Methodsforcleaningwaterways. D.Impactsoffederallawsonriverprotection.〖答案〗8.D9.C10.C11.B【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了美国国家河流清理工作日的由来以及河流守护者为保护河流所做的贡献。【8题详析】细节理解题。根据第一段“Theeventbringscommunitiestogethertobecomeresponsibleprotectorsoflocalwaterways.(该活动将社区聚集在一起，成为当地水道负责任的保护者)”可知，全国河流清洁日的主要目的是鼓励社区管理他们当地的水道。故选D。【9题详析】细节理解题。根据第三段“ThisledtotheformationoftheHudsonRiverFishermen’sAssociation,renamedRiverkeeperin1986.Otherprotectiongroupsaroundthecountrysoonborroweditsnameandstrategies.(这导致了哈德逊河渔民协会的成立，并于1986年更名为河流守护者。全国各地的其他保护组织很快借用了它的名字和策略)”可知，最初的河流守护者组织通过分享其名称和成功的方法使其他保护组织受益。故选C。【10题详析】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“Today,theallianceincludesmorethan350organizationsandbranchesaroundtheworld,protectingover2.75millionsquaremilesofwaterwaysonsixcontinents.(如今，该联盟包括全球350多个组织和分支机构，保护着六大洲超过275万平方英里的水道)”可知，水守护者联盟对全球水道的总体影响是保护了世界范围内的大片水域。故选C。【11题详析】主旨大意题。根据最后一段“Riverkeepersnowworktoprotectriversbymonitoringwaterwaysandfindingsourcesofpollution.Theyhavevariousmethodsfordoingso,includinggoingonboatstocheck,testingwaterqualityatdifferentsitesandlookingintowhomightbecausingpollution.Theyinvestigatepotential(潜在的)pollutersanddeterminewhetherlegalactionisnecessary.Riverkeepersmakesurewaterwaysarecleanandsafeforanimalsandpeoplelivingthere.(河流管理员现在通过监测水道和寻找污染源来保护河流。他们有各种各样的方法来做到这一点，包括乘船检查，在不同的地点测试水质，并调查谁可能造成污染。他们调查潜在的污染者，并决定是否有必要采取法律行动。河流管理员确保水道清洁，确保对生活在那里的动物和人们安全)”可知，最后一段主要讲的是河流保护者的责任。故选B。DEngineersattheUniversityofArizonaandascientistattheAmericanspaceagencyNASAhavedevelopedalightweightsailplanethatcanflyaboveMarsforseveraldaysatatime.Theplaneisequippedwithflight,temperatureandgassensors,aswellascameras.ItisdesignedtogatherdataabouttheRedPlanet’satmosphere.TherearecurrentlyeightactivespacecraftorbitingMarsandthreerovervehiclesalsoexploringthesurface.ButtheseresearchvehiclesarelimitedintheirabilitytocollectdataontheareajustabovetheMarssurface,becausetheydependonenergyfromthesunandneedbatteriestooperate.Theresearcherssaythesailplanetheydevelopedislightweightandlow-cost.Itwillbeabletouseamethodcalleddynamicsoaring.Thismethodpermitsaplanetogainenergybyrepeatedlycrossingboundariesbetweenairmassesofdifferentstrengthlevels.ThiskindofwindactivityisknowntobecommononMars.NASAhasexperimentedwithasmallhelicopteronMars,theIngenuity.Sofar,testsofIngenuityhavebeensuccessful.Buttheexperimentalhelicopterisonlyabletoflyforafewminutesatatimeandcanonlyreachheightsofabout12meters.“Itstechnologyhasbeenverylimitedbyenergy,”saysthestudy’sleadauthor,AdrienBouskela.Sailplanes,ontheotherhand,canflyovertheMartianskiesfordays,allowingthemtoreachfarbeyondIngenuityandvisitnewplaces.Theteamhascarriedouttestsofthesailplanebyattachingittoaballoonfloatinginthesky.Moretestsareplannedforthissummerwhenresearchersareexpectedtosendtheplaneuptoabout4500metersabovesealevel,whereEarth’satmosphereisthinnerandflightconditionsaresimilartothoseofMars.“WecanuseEarthasalaboratorytostudyfighttoMars,”saidSergeiShakrayev,aprofessorattheUniversityofArizona.12.Whydopeoplecreatethelightweightsailplane?A.TodetecttheresourcesonMars. B.ToexploretheatmosphereonMars.C.Tocollectthedataoftheouterspace. D.Torecordchangesinthesolarsystem.13.Whatistheadvantageofthesailplanecomparedwithotherresearchvehicles?A.Itiseasiertooperate. B.Itcanbepoweredbywind.C.Itprovidesmoreaccuratedata. D.Itweighslessandmovesfaster.14.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A.Thedevelopmentofthesailplanecostless.B.Sailplanescanworklongerthanotherresearchvehicles.C.TheIngenuitycanreachheightsofmorethan12meters.D.Tocollectdata,someresearchvehiclesarebeingusedtoexploretheMars.15.Whatcanyouinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Researcherswilldomoretestsinthelaboratory.B.Researcherswillapplythesailplanetootherfields.C.Earth’satmosphereisthinnerthanthatontheMars.D.Researcherswilltestthesailplaneathighaltitudes.〖答案〗12.B13.B14.C15.D【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文,文章主要介绍了美国科学家研制出一款能深入探索火星的滑翔机。【12题详析】细节理解题。根据第一段中的“ItisdesignedtogatherdataabouttheRedPlanet’satmosphere.(它的设计目的是收集有关这颗红色星球大气的数据。)”可知，这款滑翔机是用来探索火星的大气层的。故选B。【13题详析】细节理解题。根据第二段“ButtheseresearchvehiclesarelimitedintheirabilitytocollectdataontheareajustabovetheMarssurface,becausetheydependonenergyfromthesunandneedbatteriestooperate.(但这些研究工具收集火星表面上方区域数据的能力有限，因为它们依赖于太阳的能量，需要电池来运行。)”和第三段“Theresearcherssaythesailplanetheydevelopedislightweightandlow-cost.Itwillbeabletouseamethodcalleddynamicsoaring.Thismethodpermitsaplanetogainenergybyrepeatedlycrossingboundariesbetweenairmassesofdifferentstrengthlevels.(研究人员表示，他们开发的滑翔机重量轻，成本低。它将能够使用一种叫做动态飙升的方法。这种方法允许滑翔机通过反复穿越不同强度气团之间的边界来获得能量。)”可知，与其他研究工具相比，滑翔机的优势是它可以由风驱动。故选B。【14题详析】细节理解题。根据第四段“Buttheexperimentalhelicopterisonlyabletoflyforafewminutesatatimeandcanonlyreachheightsofabout12meters.(但这架实验性直升机一次只能飞行几分钟，而且只能达到12米左右的高度。)”可知，C选项“TheIngenuitycanreachheightsofmorethan12meters.(Ingenuity可以达到12米以上的高度。)”是不正确的，故选C。【15题详析】推理判断题。根据最后一段中的“Moretestsareplannedforthissummerwhenresearchersareexpectedtosendtheplaneuptoabout4500metersabovesealevel,whereEarth’satmosphereisthinnerandflightconditionsaresimilartothoseofMars.(今年夏天计划进行更多的测试，届时研究人员预计将把飞机送到海拔约4500米的地方，那里的地球大气层更薄，飞行条件与火星相似。)”可知，研究人员将在高海拔地区对滑翔机进行测试。故选D。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。Howmanyadvertisementshaveyouseeninyourlife?___16___Advertisementsareagreatwaytomakepeopleawareofproducts,issues,andmore.Buthasadvertisingbecomeaproblemforsociety?Ifletmeratethecurrentonlineadvertisingrisks,Iwouldprobablygive2points.___17___Advertisingmakesusassociatehappinesswithconsumerism(消费主义).Afterthey’veachievedtoruinourself-esteem(自尊),advertisementsaretryingtofoolusintothinkingthatonlyproductsandservicescanmakeusfeelbetter.___18___Whatisit?Youguessedright:Shopping.Oncetheyachievetomakeyoufeelugly,theysellyoubeautyproductssoyoucanimproveonyourugliness.Oncetheymanagetomakeyoubelievethatyouarenotimportant,theysellyouexpensiveclothessoyoucanattracttheattentionofothers.Andsoonandsoforth.___19___Wehaveaneconomicsysteminwhichpeoplehavetomakemoneyinordertosurvive—andthiscanbeclearlyseenintheadvertisingindustry.Byshowingyouwhattheideallifeissupposedtobe,andthenmakingyoucompareyourordinarylifetoit,theyslowlyleadyoutobelievethatyou’renotbeautiful,intelligent,confident,andsoon,untiltheyfullyconvinceyouthatyouarebasicallynotgood.Thereason?Tomakeyoufeelinsecuresothattheycanthenemotionallycontrolyou.Inshort,advertisementspromiseyouhappiness,providedthatyouspendmoneyinreturn.Theresult?___20___A.Advertisingpushesustomakemoney.B.Advertisingmakesusfeelthatwe’renotgoodenough.C.Sowhatexactlyarethemainproblemsofadvertisingonsociety?D.Theaveragepersonseesbetween280and310advertisementsperday.E.Withoutshopping,advertisementstellyouthatyoucan’tfindhappiness.F.Inotherwords,advertisementscreateaproblemandthenofferusasolutiontoit.G.Consumingstuffyoudon’tevenneedandleadingtowastethatispollutionourplanet.〖答案〗16.D17.C18.F19.B20.G【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了广告所带来的问题。【16题详析】根据上文“Howmanyadvertisementshaveyouseeninyourlife?(你一生中看过多少广告？)”可知，本句主要回答上文关于看过多少广告的问题。故D选项“平均每个人每天看到280到310个广告”符合语境，故选D。【17题详析】根据上文“Ifletmeratethecurrentonlineadvertisingrisks,Iwouldprobablygive2points.(如果让我给当前的网络广告风险打分，我可能会给2分)”可知，上文提到了给广告风险打分，结合后文主要分析了广告带来的问题。故C选项“那么广告给社会带来的主要问题到底是什么？”符合语境，引起下文，故选C。【18题详析】根据上文“Advertisingmakesusassociatehappinesswithconsumerism(消费主义).Afterthey’veachievedtoruinourself-esteem(自尊),advertisementsaretryingtofoolusintothinkingthatonlyproductsandservicescanmakeusfeelbetter.(广告使我们把幸福和消费主义联系在一起。广告在摧毁了我们的自尊之后，又试图愚弄我们，让我们认为只有产品和服务才能让我们感觉更好)”可知，本句承接上文，进一步解释广告是如何愚弄我们的。故F选项“换句话说，广告制造了一个问题，然后给我们提供了一个解决方案”符合语境，故选F。【19题详析】根据后文“Wehaveaneconomicsysteminwhichpeoplehavetomakemoneyinordertosurvive—andthiscanbeclearlyseenintheadvertisingindustry.Byshowingyouwhattheideallifeissupposedtobe,andthenmakingyoucompareyourordinarylifetoit,theyslowlyleadyoutobelievethatyou’renotbeautiful,intelligent,confident,andsoon,untiltheyfullyconvinceyouthatyouarebasicallynotgood.Thereason?Tomakeyoufeelinsecuresothattheycanthenemotionallycontrolyou.(在我们的经济体系中，人们必须赚钱才能生存——这在广告业中可以清楚地看到。通过向你展示理想的生活应该是什么样子，然后让你把你的普通生活与之比较，他们慢慢地让你相信你不漂亮，不聪明，不自信，等等，直到他们完全说服你，你基本上不好。原因？让你感到不安全，这样他们就能在情感上控制你)”可知，后文提到了广告让你相信你不漂亮，不聪明，不自信，即告诉你不够好，好控制你的情感。故B选项“广告让我们觉得自己不够好”符合语境，故选B。【20题详析】根据上文“Inshort,advertisementspromiseyouhappiness,providedthatyouspendmoneyinreturn.Theresult?(简而言之，广告承诺给你幸福，只要你花钱作为回报。结果呢？)”可知，本句主要说明广告带来的结果，广告的最终目的是促使人们消费。故G选项“消费你根本不需要的东西，导致浪费，污染我们的星球”符合语境，故选G。第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Lastyear,JohnandIdiscoveredthatourplumbing(水管)hadfailed,floodingourhome.Wehadtoliveinahotelaswewaitedforthe____21____tobedealtwith.Livinginasmallhotelroomwiththreelittlekidswasanextremely____22____period,butwhenagroupofteenagersfromFFAgroupmovedin,thingswentfrombadtoworse.Theteenskepttalking____23____inthehallwaysuntillate,andthenoise____24____mykids.Iwas____25____anddecidedtotalktothemtoseeiftheycouldshow____26____ratherthanbecomeangry.ThenextdayIknockedontheclosestdoorandspoketotheyoungmanwho____27____.“Iknowyou’reherefortheFFAconferenceandwewantyoutohave____28____,butyouwerealittleloudlastnightandIhopeyoucouldbequietertonight,”I____29____.Theyoungmansaidhewasverysorry.Beforegoingtobed,I_____30_____anoteunderourdoor.Iopenedthenotetofind_____31_____.Theteens_____32_____$40inthenote.Thenextmorning,myfamily_____33_____theteenagersandlearnedthatattheFFAconference,thestudentshadlistenedtoaspeechabout_____34_____andpayingitforward.Thatverynight,thestudentsfoundthat_____35_____tobekind.Thereisalwaysanactofkindnesstobedone,justaslongasyou’relookingforone.21.A.mess B.fear C.stress D.pollution22.A.boring B.challenging C.interesting D.confusing23.A.independently B.beautifully C.loudly D.illegally24.A.wokeup B.cheeredup C.builtup D.warmedup25.A.shocked B.upset C.disappointed D.calm26.A.doubt B.tension C.courage D.understanding27.A.laughed B.answered C.rejected D.performed28.A.fun B.confidence C.belief D.attention29.A.announced B.whispered C.explained D.argued30.A.left B.lighted C.tore D.noticed31.A.paper B.hair C.money D.cloth32.A.included B.wanted C.stole D.took33.A.approached B.cured C.warned D.thanked34.A.strategy B.kindness C.honesty D.religion35.A.attitude B.ability C.opportunity D.strength〖答案〗21.A22.B23.C24.A25.B26.D27.B28.A29.C30.D31.C32.A33.D34.B35.C【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者家里水管爆裂导致家中被淹，不得不暂住在酒店等待修复。住在一个小酒店房间里并照顾三个小孩极具挑战，但当一群来自FFA组织的青少年搬入后，情况变得更加糟糕。他们晚上在走廊大声喧哗，吵醒了作者的孩子。在经过和他们沟通之后，他们道歉了，并在作者门下留下了一张纸条和40美元作为歉意。作者认为这些青少年抓住了表达善意的机会，告诉我们只要你去寻找，总会发现善行。【21题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们不得不住在旅馆里，等待着混乱的局面得到处理。A.mess混乱；B.fear害怕；C.stress压力；D.pollution污染。根据下文“floodingourhome”可知，家里被水淹了，因此这是一个需要处理的混乱局面。故选A。【22题详析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：带着三个孩子住在一个小酒店房间里是一段极具挑战性的时期，但当一群来自FFA集团的青少年搬进来时，情况变得更糟了。A.boring无聊的；B.challenging充满挑战的；C.interesting有趣的；D.confusing令人困惑的。下文提到“thingswentfrombadtoworse”，说明情况变得更加糟糕，因此可以推断出与三个小孩住在小旅馆房间里是一个充满挑战的时期。故选B。【23题详析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：十几岁的孩子们一直在走廊里大声说话，一直吵到很晚，吵醒了我的孩子们。A.independently独立地；B.beautifully美丽地；C.loudly大声地；D.illegally非法地。根据下文“butyouwerealittleloudlastnight”可知，孩子们一直在走廊里大声说话。故选C。【24题详析】考查动词短语辨析。句意同上。A.wokeup唤醒；B.cheeredup振作起来，高兴起来；C.builtup建立；D.warmedup热身。根据下文“mykids”可知，噪音吵醒了作者的孩子。故选A。【25题详析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我很难过，决定和他们谈谈，看看他们是否能表示理解，而不是生气。A.shocked感到震惊的；B.upset沮丧，难过；C.disappointed感到失望的；D.calm镇静的。根据下文“decidedtotalktothem”可知，作者决定去和他们谈谈，这暗示作者之前可能感到不安或烦恼。故选B。【26题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A.doubt怀疑；B.tension紧张局势；C.courage勇气；D.understanding理解。根据“ratherthanbecomeangry”可知，作者决定去和他们谈谈，是希望他们能够展示出理解，而不是生气。故选D。【27题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：第二天，我敲了最近的一扇门，跟开门的年轻人说话。A.laughed笑；B.answered回答；C.rejected拒绝；D.performed表演，表现。根据“ThenextdayIknockedontheclosestdoor”可知，作者敲了离他最近的门，与开门的人交谈。根据语境，开门的人应该是回应了作者的敲门声。故选B。【28题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：“我知道你们是来参加FFA会议的，我们希望你们玩得开心，但你昨晚有点吵，我希望你们今晚能安静一点，”我解释说。A.fun乐趣；B.confidence自信；C.belief信念；D.attention注意力。根据“Iknowyou’reherefortheFFAconferenceandwewantyoutohave...”，可知，作者知道对方是来参加FFA会议的，并且希望他们玩得开心。havefun为固定搭配，意为“玩得开心”。故选A。【29题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A.announced宣布；B.whispered低语，小声说；C.explained解释；D.argued争论。根据“butyouwerealittleloudlastnightandIhopeyoucouldbequietertonight”可知，作者是在向年轻人解释（explained）昨晚他们太吵了，希望他们今晚能安静点。故选C。【30题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：睡觉前，我注意到门缝下有一张纸条。A.left离开；B.lighted点燃；C.tore撕碎；D.noticed注意。根据“anoteunderourdoor”可知，作者注意到了门缝下的纸条。故选D。【31题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我打开纸条，发现里面有钱。A.paper纸；B.hair头发；C.money钱；D.cloth布料。根据下文“Theteens________$40inthenote.”可知，作者发现纸条里面有钱。故选C。【32题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这些青少年在便条中附上了40美元。A.included包括；B.wanted想要；C.stole偷；D.took拿走。根据“$40inthenote”可知，青少年在便条中包含了40美元，表示他们将这40美元作为对作者的歉意或补偿。故选A。【33题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：第二天早上，我的家人感谢了这些青少年，并得知在FFA会议上，学生们听了一篇关于善良和传递的演讲。A.approached接近；B.cured治愈；C.warned警告；D.thanked感谢。根据“Theteens________$40inthenote.”可知，收到来自青少年们的善意，作者和家人表示感谢。故选D。【34题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A.strategy策略；B.kindness善良；C.honesty诚实；D.religion宗教。根据下文“Thereisalwaysanactofkindnesstobedone,”可知，此处是信息词kindness的词汇复现。故选B。【35题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：就在那天晚上，学生们找到了做善事的机会。A.attitude态度；B.ability能力；C.opportunity机会；D.strength力量。根据下文“tobekind”可知，学生们发现有机会表现出善良。故选C。第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。IvolunteeredwithelephantsinSouthAfricaforonemonth.Itwasoneofthebest___36___(month)ofmylife.Itwasaneye-openingexperiencethatchallengedsomeofmybeliefsonhow___37___(vary)animalsareusedfortourism.IvolunteeredwithAfricanElephantResearchUnit(AERU)atKnysnaElephantPark.Ourdailyworkwouldchangeabit___38___timetotime,butitwasmostlymadeupofcleaningelephantcamps,preparingtheirfoodand___39___(take)notesonelephantbehavior.IfeelourworkisusefulbecauseAERUisthefirstresearchandvolunteerprogramdevotedtoimprovingthewelfareand___40___(manage)ofcaptive(被圈养的)andwildelephantsinSouthAfrica.Aspeople___41___(feed)upwithpoaching(偷猎),peoplethinkitis___42___(good)forelephantstobeincaptivitythantobeinthewild.BeforeAERU,therewasalackofresearchonAfricanelephants.Iamavegan(纯素食者)andlotsofmisinformationisspreadinthevegancommunityaboutanimaltourism.Mostveganswilltellyouthatyoushouldn’tlet___43___(you)takepartinanytourismactivitiesaboutanimals.However,elephantparksarenecessarybecauseofpoaching.Manyelephantparkscannotrunondonationsalone.Mostof___44___moneycomesfromthetourists___45___wanttoseetheseanimalsclose.〖答案〗36.months37.various/varied38.from39.taking40.management41.arefed/havebeenfed42.better43.yourself44.the45.who/that【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者在南非做大象志愿者的经历以及工作内容。【36题详析】考查名词。句意：那是我一生中最美好的月份之一。“oneof+复数可数名词”为固定结构，表示“……之一”，所以空处应用名词的复数形式。故填months。【37题详析】考查形容词。句意：这是一次令人大开眼界的经历，挑战了我对各种动物如何用于旅游的一些信念。空处修饰名词animals，应用形容词形式作定语，various/varied是形容词，表示“各种各样的”，符合题意。故填various/varied。【38题详析】考查介词。句意：我们的日常工作会不时发生一些变化，但主要包括清理大象营地、准备食物和记录大象的行为。fromtimetotime为固定短语，表示“不时，偶尔”，符合题意。故填from。【39题详析】考查非谓语动词。句意：我们的日常工作会不时发生一些变化，但主要包括清理大象营地、准备食物和记录大象的行为。分析句子结构可知，空处与cleaningelephantcamps和preparingtheirfood并列，作介词of的宾语，应用动名词形式。故填taking。【40题详析】考查名词。句意：我觉得我们的工作很有用，因为AERU是南非第一个致力于改善圈养和野生大象福利和管理的研究和志愿者项目。空处与名词welfare并列，作动词improving的宾语，应用名词management。故填management。【41题详析】考查时态。句意：由于人们受够了偷猎，人们认为圈养大象比野生大象更好。befedupwith为固定短语，表示“厌烦，受够了”，根据句中is可知，句子使用一般现在时，主语是people，be动词使用are，即arefed；或者从句描述过去的动作对现在有影响，使用现在完成时，主语是people，谓语动词使用havebeenfed。故填arefed/havebeenfed。【42题详析】考查形容词。句意：由于人们受够了偷猎，人们认为圈养大象比野生大象更好。结合语意以及句中的than可知，空处应用形容词的比较级形式better，表示“更好的”。故填better。【43题详析】考查代词。句意：大多数素食主义者会告诉你，你不应该让自己参加任何关于动物的旅游活动。空处作动词let的宾语，且与主语you一致，所以空处应用反身代词yourself，表示“你自己”。故填yourself。【44题详析】考查冠词。句意：大部分钱来自那些想近距离观看这些动物的游客。结合语意可知，此处特指大部分的钱，空处应用定冠词the表示特指。故填the。【45题详析】考查定语从句。句意：大部分钱来自那些想近距离观看这些动物的游客。分析句子结构可知，空处引导限制性定语从句，修饰先行词thetourists，先行词指人，关系词在从句中作主语，应用关系代词who/that引导从句。故填who/that。第四部分写作(共两节，满