浙江省温州新力量联盟2023-2024学年高二下学期期中英语试卷

绝密★考试结束前2023学年第二学期温州新力量联盟期中联考高二年级英语学科试题考生须知：1.本卷共9页满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.答题前，在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号并填涂相应数字。3.所有答案必须写在答题纸上，写在试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，只需上交答题纸。选择题部分第一部分听力(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纸上。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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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】Whatdoesthewomanoffer?A.Alaptop. B.Anaddress. C.Aphonenumber.【答案】C【解析】【原文】M:IneedtogetmylaptopfixedbeforeIgotoabusinessconferencenextweek.Canyouremendanyone?W:Iknowaguyworkinginthecitycenter.Hewasveryniceanddiditveryquickly.Here’shisnumberifyouwanttocallhim.2.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatwillthemanprobablygivethewoman?A.Adifferentfork. B.Adifferentknife. C.Extrasteaksauce.【答案】B【解析】【原文】M:Iseverythingallright,madam?Doyouneedanyextrasteaksauce?W:Thesteakisfine,buthowamIsupposedtocutit?M:Oh,I’msorry.Igaveyouabutterknifewithyourforkbymistake.Letmechangethatforyou.3.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whenwillthespeakersmeet?A.At11:00a.m. B.At9:00a.m. C.At1:00p.m.【答案】A【解析】【原文】W:Myfirstclassstartsat9:00a.m.It’satwohourlecture,soIcanmeetyouafteratthegym.M:OK,buthurry,becauseIhavealessonat1:00p.m.thatIcan’tbelatefor.4.此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatcanthespeakersdefinitelyagreeon?A.Whattheywanttoeat.B.Whentheyneedtogotosleep.C.Whichscarymovietheywillwatch.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M:ThesearethefilmsremendedbymymovieAPP.W:They’reallscarymovies!Can’twewatchsomethingelse?M:Fine.Chooseamoviethatyoulike,instead.I’llmakeussomepopcorn.W:Perfect!I’mstarved.Ineedtoeatsomethingbeforebed.5.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatisthemanprobablydoing?A.Playingfootball. B.Playinggolf. C.Playingtennis.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W:Isthisyourball?M:Yes,sorryMrs.Jones.Ididn’trealizehowpowerfulthisnewbatis.W:It’sOK.Iusedtoplaytennismyself.Bytheway,Ifoundafootballandsomegolfballsinmygarden.Anyideawhotheybelongto?第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读每个小题。每小5秒钟；听完后，各小题将会给出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.HowwillthewomangivetheluckymoneytoWilliam?A.She’llsenditonWeChat.B.She’llgivehimaredenvelope.C.She’llsendittohisUSaccount.7.Whycan’tthemanjointhefamilycelebration?A.Hehastoattendclasses.B.Heisinadifferentcity.C.HeisbusytravelingintheUS.【答案】6.C7.A【解析】【原文】W:Goodmorning.William.IwantedtowishyouahappyLunarNewYear.Whattimeisitthere?M:Thanks,Mom.It’s9:00a.m.IwishIcouldbetheretojointhefamilycelebration.W:Well,westillhavesomeluckymoneyforyou.CanIsenditonWeChat?M:That’sinconvenienttousethathere.CanyousendittomyUSaccount?W:I’dlovetogiveyouaredenvelopeasusual,butthat’llwork,instead.M:Thanks,Mom.Istillhaveschooltheseweeks.Unfortunately,Iwon’thavemuchtimeoff.W:I’msorry.We’llcallyoufromyourgrandma’shousewhenwegetthere!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.Whatmightbetherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Teacherandstudent. B.Classmates. C.Coworkers.9.Whatdoesthewomansuggest?A.Exploringdifferenttypesofbooks.B.FocusingonlyonclassicAmericannovels.C.Readinghistorybooksandtraditionalnovels.【答案】8.C9.A【解析】【原文】W:I’mincludingmorereadingassignmentsinthisyear’sacademicplan.M:Greatidea!IfonlymychildhoodEnglishteachersofferedmeanintroductiontogreatnovels.W:Yes.Butnow,somestudentsonlygetaccesstoclassicAmericannovels.Canourschooloffermorevariety?M:Isee.Thoseareexcellentbooks,buttheymayhavealreadybeenremendedtothembytheirparents.Whatdoyousuggest?W:Mystudentswillhavetheoptiontofindatypethattheylove,likeyouwithbooksaboutsportsormewithfantasystories.Then,theycanexplorereadingthingsbesideshistorybooksandtraditionalnovels.M:Whenwewereyoung,wedidn’thavecellphonesorInternet,sowantingtoreadforfunwasanobviousdecision.W:Yes.We’llshowthemthattheycandothesame.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】10Whendidthespeakerslastseeeachother?A.Duringmiddleschool. B.Duringhighschool. C.Duringcollege.11.Whodidthemanseeatthegrocerystore?A.Anewprincipal. B.Aformerteacher. C.Anoldclassmate.12.Howdidthewomanfeelabouttheiroldgymclass?A.Frightened. B.Interested. C.Amazed.【答案】10.C11.B12.A【解析】【原文】M:Ohmy!Youhaven’tchangedatall.Youstilllookthesameasyoudidinhighschoolactually.W:Youhaven’tchangedmucheithersincethelasttimewesaweachother.Let’ssee...thatwaswhenwewerestillinuniversity,wasn’tit?M:Yes,that’sright!Itreallyhasbeensuchalongtime.Weneedtocatchup.Didyouendupbeingateacher?W:Yes,I’mteachingscienceatamiddleschoolnow.Whataboutyou?M:Iactuallyownarestaurantbackinourhometown.Ouroldprincipalisactuallyaregular.Heestomyplaceeveryweek.W:Noway!Ibetyouseeabunchofouroldclassmatestheretoo.M:Sometimes.Butyou’llneverguesswhoIranintoatthegrocerystorelastweek!W:Oh,itcan’tbe....Mrs.Winters?M:Yes!Rememberhowshewouldshoutatyouwheneveryouwerelateforclass,orforgotyourgymshoes?W:TothisdayIstillhavenightmaresaboutthatscaryPE.class.Ithinkit’swhyIdon’tenjoyexercise.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】13.Wherearethespeakers?A.Inthewoods. B.Attheirhome. C.Intheclassroom.14.Whatisthewomanlookingfor?A.Rubbish. B.Mushrooms. C.Bamboograss.15.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodowithwhatshefinds?A.Takepictures. B.Cookameal. C.Doadrawing.16.Howaremushroomsandbamboograsssimilar?A.Theyarebothnutritious.B.Theyhaveasinglerootsystem.C.Theygrowallovertheground.【答案】13.A14.B15.C16.B【解析】【原文】M:Whatareyoulookingforallovertheground?Areyoulookingforrubbishtopickup?W:I’mlookingforsomeofourlocalmushrooms.Isawpicturesrecentlyofsomereallycoollookingones.Theygrowonthegroundoronsometrees.M:You’renotgoingtotryandcookthem,areyou?W:No.Ithinktheywouldbeagoodsubjectformetopracticemyinkdrawing.Ineededasubjectformynextartschoolproject.M:Thatmakessense.Thereareprobablyalotofthemoutduringthistimeofyear.I’veneverlikedtoeatmushrooms,though.Mymotherlovesthem.WhenIlivedathome,shewouldalwaysmakemushroomsoup.W:Ilovemushrooms.They’resointeresting.Ilearnedthatthemushroomsweseeareoftenonesinglecreaturethatisallconnectedunderground.Notonlythat,buttheyareverygoodnutritionfortheareasthattheygrowin.M:That’sinteresting.Ithinkbamboograssisverysimilarinthewaythatitgrows.Mostbambooisallconnectedbyasinglerootsystem.Thismakesitveryhardtogetridofifyouwantedtoplantsomethingelse.W:Ididn’tknowthat,butitmakessense.Iknowbamboocangrowveryfast.IthinkhereinNewJersey,youneedtogetapermitinordertoplantbamboo.It’sprobablybecauseofhowdifficultitistocontrol.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.WhichTVshowisViolamostlyknownfor?A.CentralFalls. B.Everybody’sRuby. C.HowtoGetAwaywithMurder.18.WhendidViolareceiveherfirstmajoraward?A.In1993. B.In1999. C.In2001.19.WhichfilmearnedViolaanacademyaward?A.Fences. B.Doubt. C.KingHedleyII.20.WhathaveViolaandherhusbanddonerecently?A.Theyhaveruntheirownpany.B.Theyhaveactedtogetherinamovie.C.Theyhaveshowedupinaceremony.【答案】17.C18.B19.A20.A【解析】【原文】ViolaDavisisanAmericanactressbestknownforherroleasabitterlawyercalledAnnaliseKeatingintheTVshowHowtoGetAwaywithMurder.Thisshowranforsixseasonsfrom2014to2020.ViolawasborninSt.Matthews,SouthCarolina,butmovedtoCentralFalls,RhodeIslandwhenshewastwomonthsold.ShestudiedtheateratRhodeIslandCollege.Afterthat,sheattendedthefamousJuilliardSchoolandgraduatedin1993.ShewonherfirstmajorawardsixyearslaterforthestageplayEverybody’sRuby.Twoyearslater,shewonaTonyAwardforherroleinthe2001productionofKingHedleyII.Atthesametime,shestartedreceivinglargerrolesinfilmandtelevision.EventuallyshegotanOscarnomination(提名)forBestSupportingActressforthe2008movieDoubt.Shewasnominatedagainin2012,thistimeforBestActressinthefilmTheHelp.However,itwasnotuntil2017thatshewonanAcademyAwardforthefilmFences.Thefilmwasagreatsuccess,Morerecently,shehasmovedintoproducingaswellasacting,settinguptheproductionpanyJuVeeProductionswithherhusband,JuliusTennon.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。AGearforSleepingOutdoorsWhetheryou’recampingorbackpacking,howcanyouincreasetheodds(n.机会)thatyou’llsleepsoundlyintheoutdoors?Agoodstartistohavetherightgear:Sleepingbag:Chooseasleepingbagwithastyleandtemperaturerating(n.等级，级别)appropriateforyourdestination.·Carcampingbagsaretypicallycutwider,offeringhomelikeandmorerollaroundroombutlessefficiencyforretainingbodyheat(notsogoodonextrachillynights).Somerectangular(adj.长方形的)stylescanbeunzipped(adj.未拉上拉链的)touseasaquiltonmildernights.·Backpackingbagsaremummyshapedforacloser,warmerfit,andareusuallylighterinweight.Manyarefilledwithgooseorduckdown,whichpresses(v.压缩)morereadilythansynthetic(adj.合成的)fill.Sleepingpad:Therearethreetypesofsleepingpads—selfinflating(adj.充气的),airandclosedcellfoam(n.泡沫塑料).Whencarcamping,weightisnotanissue,soyoucanenjoyathicker,widerpadormattressforfort.Whenbackpacking,weightiscrucial,soasuperlightweightairpadorclosedcellpadmaybeyourfirstchoice.Pillows:Bringonefromhomeoruseasmallfoamorinflatablecamppillow.Somesleepingbagshaveapockettoholdapilloworfoldedupclothing,suchasadownjacketorfleecesweater.Eyemaskandearplugs:Eyemasksareespeciallyhelpfulwhencampinginnorthernlatitudes(n.纬度)insummerorincampgroundswithsurroundinglight.Earplugsblockoutnoisesrangingfromyourtentmate’ssnoringtorustlingsoundsinthebushes.21.Whydopeoplechoosecarcampingbags?A.Theyhavegooseorduckdownfill.B.Theyareeasytocarryinacar.C.Theyaremorefortable.D.Theyaregoodforretainingbodyweight.22.Whatkindofsleepingpadcanpeoplechoosewhenbackpacking?A.awiderpad. B.Closedcellpad.C.athickerpad. D.Superheavyweightairpad.23.Whatdopeopleusetheearplugsfor?A.Blockingoutnoisesfromtentmate’ssnoring.B.Reducingnoisesfromthewildanimals.C.Stoppingtheambientlight.D.Protectingtheearsfrombeinghurtbytherustlingsounds.【答案】21C22.B23.A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了专门为背包客和徒步旅行者提供的睡袋等装备。【21题详解】推理判断题。根据文章“Carcampingbagsaretypicallycutwider,offeringhomelikeandmorerollaroundroombutlessefficiencyforretainingbodyheat(notsogoodonextrachillynights).(汽车露营包通常被裁得更宽，提供了像家一样的空间，但保留身体热量的效率较低(在特别寒冷的夜晚不是很好)。)”可知，人们选择汽车露营包是因为他们更舒适。故选C项。【22题详解】细节理解题。根据Sleepingpad部分的“Whenbackpacking,weightiscrucial,soasuperlightweightairpadorclosedcellpadmaybeyourfirstchoice.(当背包旅行时，重量是至关重要的，所以一个超轻的气垫或封闭气室垫可能是你的首选。)”可知，人们在背包旅行时可以选择封闭气室垫。故选B项。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段“Earplugsblockoutnoisesrangingfromyourtentmate’ssnoringtorustlingsoundsinthebushes.(耳塞可以阻隔从帐篷同伴的鼾声到灌木丛中的沙沙声等各种噪音。)”可知，人们用耳塞挡住帐篷同伴的鼾声。故选A项。BSamKrugisthesecondgenerationatPreferredPopcorn,aNebraska(n.内布拉斯加州)factorythatproducesAmericansfavoritemoviesnack.Herefreshbatchesofpopcornaremadeevery15minutesandimmediatelytestedandtastedforquality.Thewholeprocessbeginswithgrowingtherightkindofcorn,notsurprisinglycoldpopcorn.Thebigdifferencebetweencornandpopcornisthatpopcornhaslotsofstarch(n.淀粉)insideofit.Theshellishardandsothestarch,whenyouheatitup,mixeswiththemoistureinthekernel(n.玉米粒)anditboilsinsideofthis.Anditgetssohotandtheshellissohardontheoutsidethatitgetshotterandhotterandmoreexcitedandmoreexcitedandeventuallyitjustblowsout.Nebraskahasperfectconditionsforgrowingpopcorn,includingtherightclimateandplentyofwaterforirrigation.Andyoudon’thavetolookfartofindlocalfarmerstoworkwith.Theyusuallytakeittothefactorywherethekernelsaresortedbyweight,colorandsize.Factorystaffspopasampleofeachbatchtotestitout.Theyalwayspopat480degreesanduseexactlythesameamountofoilwhentheyaregoingtopop.Duringthecourse,factorystandardcoconut(n.椰子)oilisused.Thefactorysellskernelsfordifferentkindsofpopcorn,dependingonhowthebuyerplanstoprepareit.ItseemsthattheAmericanseatmorepopcornthananyothernationintheworld.AndtheUSPopcornBoardsaysthatin2018theyconsumedmorethan14billionlitersofthesnack.24.WhatdoweknowaboutPreferredPopcorn?A.Itisthesecondgenerationpopcornfactory.B.Itproducesfreshbatchesofpopcornevery15minutesC.Ittestsandtastesthequalityofpopcorns.D.ItproducespopcornsfortheNebraskamoviefactory.25.Whydoesthepopcornblowoutwhenheated?A.Becauseithaslotsofstarchinsideofit.B.Becausethestarchandmoistureboilsinsidethehardshell.C.Becausetheshellishard.D.Becauseitiscoldpopcorn.26.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A.Thefactoryhasalreadyknowntheconsumers’plan.B.Thefactorymakespreparationsforthebuyers.C.Thefactorysellskernelsfordifferentkindsofpopcornsaccordingtotheworkers’needs.D.Thefactorytakesdifferentconsumers’demandintoconsideration.27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.Productionofthepopcorns.B.ReasonsforNebraskatogrowpopcornsC.ProceduresforgrowingthepopcornD.Conditionsformakingpopcorns.【答案】24.B25.B26.D27.A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了在美国内布拉斯加州，诺姆·克鲁格(NormKrug)及其创立的PreferredPopcorn公司，为电影院和家庭消费者生产提供优质爆米花的一些情况介绍。【24题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段“Herefreshbatchesofpopcornaremadeevery15minutesandimmediatelytestedandtastedforquality.(在这里每15分钟就生产出新鲜的爆米花，并立即进行测试和品尝，以确保质量。)”可知，PreferredPopcorn每15分钟生产出新鲜的爆米花。故选B项。【25题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Thebigdifferencebetweencornandpopcornisthatpopcornhaslotsofstarch(n.淀粉)insideofit.Theshellishardandsothestarch,whenyouheatitup,mixeswiththemoistureinthekernel(n.玉米粒)anditboilsinsideofthis.(玉米和爆米花的最大区别在于爆米花内部含有大量淀粉。外壳很硬，所以当你加热淀粉时，它会与玉米粒中的水分混合，然后在里面沸腾。)”可知，爆米花加热时会爆开是因为淀粉和水分在坚硬的外壳内沸腾。故选B项。【26题详解】推理判断题。根据文章最后一段第一句“Thefactorysellskernelsfordifferentkindsofpopcorn,dependingonhowthebuyerplanstoprepareit.(工厂根据买家的计划准备方式销售不同种类爆米花的玉米粒。)”可推知，工厂会考虑不同消费者的需求。故选D项。【27题详解】主旨大意题。文章第一段介绍了内布拉斯加州的一家爆米花工厂PreferredPopcorn；第二段介绍了爆米花的制作过程；第三段介绍了内布拉斯加州种植爆米花的优势；第四段介绍了工厂对爆米花质量的把控；最后一段介绍了工厂销售不同种类爆米花的玉米粒。由此可知，文章主要介绍了爆米花的生产。故选A项。CThereisgrowingevidencetoshowthatourpastknowledgeaboutMarswasnotalwaysthecase.NowEuropeanresearcherssaytheyhavediscoveredthefirstevidenceofahugegroundwatersystemthatonceexistedbelowtheplanet’ssurface.AnewstudywascarriedoutbyFrancescoSaleseandhisteam,whostudiedimagesof24deepcraters(n.弹坑)inthenorthernhalfoftheRedPlanet.ThesepictureswerecapturedbyESA’sMarsExpressorbiter(n.宇宙飞船),whichwaslaunchedin2003.ThestudyprovidesthefirstgeologicalproofthatMarsoncehada“planetwidegroundwatersystem.”AccordingtoSalese,scientificevidencealreadysuggestsMarswasonceawateryworld.Histeamsaystheimagesshowedthatlargeamountsofsuccessivegroundwateractivityconnectedtheareastheystudied.EvidenceofbasinsandcoastlineswasalsofoundonthesurfaceofMars,supportingtheideathatwaterwasoncepresent.Headdedthatallthebasinsseemedtoreachaboutthesameheight.Scientistshaveyettofindoutwhathappenedtoallthatwater.AndtheplexhistoryofwateronMarshaslinkedtowhetherornotlifeeverexistedonit.Duringthelateststudy,researchersalsodiscoveredevidenceofmineralswithinsomeoftheidentified(adj.被识别的)bodiesofwater.TheresearcherssaythefindingsaddsweighttotheideathatthewaterbasinsonMarsmayhaveonceheldthematerialsrequiredtosupportlife.SomeofthismaterialcouldstillbeburiedonMars,providingpossibleevidenceoflifeduringfutureexploration.FrancescoSalesebelievesthelatestfindingscouldalsohelpuslearnnewthingsaboutourownplanet.28.WhatcanweinferaboutourpastknowledgeofMars?A.Ithadnowater.B.Ithadnogroundwater.C.Ithadagreatgroundwatersystem.D.Ithadwateronthesurfaceoftheplanet.29.WherecanyoufindtheevidencethatMarsoncehada“planetwidegroundwatersystem”?A.Inparagraph3. B.Inparagraph2.C.Inparagraph1. D.Inparagraph4.30.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“successive”underlinedinparagraph3?A.plicated B.brilliant C.continuous D.incredible31.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A.EvidenceofwateronMarsenablesuslearnnewthingsabouttheearthB.OurpastknowledgeaboutMarswasincorrect.C.EvidenceoflifecouldberevealedbythediscoveryofwateronMars.D.TheeverexistenceofgroundwatersystemonMarswasdiscovered.【答案】28.A29.A30.C31.D【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。多年来，火星一直被视为一个干燥、没有生命的星球，但是越来越多的证据表明情况并非一直如此。科学家弗朗西斯科·萨莱斯（FrancescoSalese）和他的团队对其进行了研究。【28题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中“ThereisgrowingevidencetoshowthatourpastknowledgeaboutMarswasnotalwaysthecase.(越来越多的证据表明，我们过去对火星的认识并不总是正确的)”和第二段“ThestudyprovidesthefirstgeologicalproofthatMarsoncehada“planetwidegroundwatersystem.”(这项研究提供了第一个地质学证据，证明火星曾经有一个“行星范围的地下水系统”。)”推知，我们过去对火星的认知是它上面没有水，而事实是那里曾经存在大范围的地下水系统。故选A项。【29题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“Histeamsaystheimagesshowedthatlargeamountsofsuccessivegroundwateractivityconnectedtheareastheystudied.EvidenceofbasinsandcoastlineswasalsofoundonthesurfaceofMars,supportingtheideathatwaterwasoncepresent.(他的团队表示，这些图像显示，大量连续的地下水活动将他们研究的地区联系在一起。在火星表面也发现了盆地和海岸线的证据，支持了水曾经存在的观点。)”可知，从第三段可以找到火星曾经有过“行星地下水系统”的证据。故选A项。【30题详解】词句猜测题。根据上文“AccordingtoSalese,scientificevidencealreadysuggestsMarswasonceawateryworld.(根据萨莱斯的说法，科学证据已经表明火星曾经是一个有水的世界。)”和下文“connectedtheareastheystudied.(将他们研究的地区联系在一起)”可知，他们的研究发现过去火星上是有水的。由此推测，只有大量连续的地下水活动才能将研究的区域联系在一起。由此可知，successive意为“连续的”。故选C项。【31题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段“ThereisgrowingevidencetoshowthatourpastknowledgeaboutMarswasnotalwaysthecase.NowEuropeanresearcherssaytheyhavediscoveredthefirstevidenceofahugegroundwatersystemthatonceexistedbelowtheplanet’ssurface.”(越来越多的证据表明，我们过去对火星的了解并不总是如此。现在，欧洲研究人员表示，他们发现了火星表面下曾经存在巨大地下水系统的第一个证据)”可知，文章主要讲述了科学家发现了火星上曾经存在的地下水系统。故选D项。DSecrets,whetherthey’rejuicy,shockingorjustplainfunny,nothingparestothethrillofopeninguporlisteningtoafriend’sconfession(n.坦白).Whenapalbareshishearttoyou,youcan’thelpbutfeeltrustedandspecial.Infact,you’realotmorelikelynowtotellhimsomethingyouwouldn’ttelljustanyone.Whenyou’refirstgettingtoknowanewfriend,startwithsmallsecrets.Nosecretisever100waterproof,butyoucantakestepstopreventgettingyourfeelingshurt.First,whensomethingyou’retellingafriendisasecret,alwayssayso.Everytimewhenyousharesomethingconfidential(adj.保密的),tellherthatthisis“foryourearsonly.”Also,don’tassume(v.假定,认为)someonewillkeepyoursecretsjustbecauseyouknowsomeofhers.Somepeoplejusthaveatendencytoblurtthingsout,whichiswhyitpaystogetafeelforhowgoodasecretkeeperyourfriendis.Finally,makesureyougetareputationassomeonewhotakessecretsseriously.It’snotworthbreakingapromisetoafriend,butifasecretistoobigforyoutocarryalone,youhavearesponsibilitytotellsomeone.Thereareprobablyafewdetailsaboutyourlifethatyoudon’tfeellikesharing,evenwithyourclosestfriends.Ifthesecretisn’thurtingyouoryourfriendship,silenceisgolden.Ifyou’rehidingsomethingbigandconstantlyworryingaboutyoursecretbeingleaked,itmaybetimetojustspill(v.溢出)yourbeans.Takingcontrolofasecretthat’seatingyouupinsideisn’teasy.Soitseemsclearthatknowingwhentoletthesecretoutandwhentozipyourlipswillhelpyoualot.32.Whatisthepurposeofthewritertomentionapalinthetext?A.Totellpeoplewhenit’sokaytoshareasecretwithsomeone.B.Totellpeoplehowtogainothers’trust.C.Totellpeoplewhyhebareshishearttoyou.D.Totellpeoplewhoistherightpeopletoexpressyourheart.33.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“blurtout”underlinedinparagraph2?A.Speakoutwithoutthinking.B.Badmouthsomebody.C.Letoutasecret.D.Keepasecret.34.Whatdoesthetextsuggestyoudowhenthesecretisbigandkeepsmakingyouworried?A.Keepitsilently.B.Letthesecretout.C.Sharethesecretwithyourclosestfriend.D.Takecontrolofthesecret.35.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.TipstoknowwhentogiveawaysecretsB.It’salwaysokaytotellasecretyoupromisedtokeep.C.Howtobesuccessfulwithdifferentsecrets.D.Whentospillsecrets【答案】32.A33.A34.B35.C【解析】【导语】本文是一篇议论文。本文讨论了如何成功地拥有各种秘密。【32题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段第一句“Secrets,whetherthey’rejuicy,shockingorjustplainfunny,nothingparestothethrillofopeninguporlisteningtoafriend’sconfession”（秘密，无论是有趣的、令人震惊的还是纯粹搞笑的，都比不上向朋友敞开心扉或倾听朋友倾诉的那种激动。）可知，作者提到朋友的目的是告诉人们什么时候可以和别人分享秘密。故选A。【33题详解】词句猜测题。根据第二段第四句“Somepeoplejusthaveatendencytoblurtthingsout,whichiswhyitpaystogetafeelforhowgoodasecretkeeperyourfriendis.”（有些人就是有一种脱口而出的倾向，这就是为什么了解你的朋友是一个多么好的保密者是值得的。）可知，“blurtout”的意思是不假思索地说出。故选A。34题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段最后一句“Ifyou’rehidingsomethingbigandconstantlyworryingaboutyoursecretbeingleaked,itmaybetimetojustspillyourbeans.”（如果你隐藏了一些大的事情，并且不断担心你的秘密被泄露，那么也许是时候坦白了。）可知，当这个秘密很大，一直让你担心的时候，文章建议你把秘密说出来。故选B。【35题详解】主旨大意题。根据最后一段“Soitseemsclearthatknowingwhentoletthesecretoutandwhentozipyourlipswillhelpyoualot.”（所以很明显，知道什么时候说出秘密，什么时候闭嘴，会对你有很大帮助。）可知，文章主要是讲如何成功保守不同的秘密。故选C。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。Howtodealwiththe“GrassIsGreener”SyndromeGrassisGreenerSyndromeisaproblemonecanhave,whichmeansyouareneverhappywithwhatyouhave.Youalwayswantmoreorsomethingdifferent.Evenifthingsaregood,youthinktheycouldbebettersomewhereelse.____36____Whenithitshard,thissyndromecanhurtthelovelifeofanindividualwhilemakingcareerdecisionstoughormakingone’splacetolivenotpleasingatall.Ifyou’recurioustolearnmoreaboutoveringthissyndromeandfindingtruefulfillment,keepreading!ManageexpectationsItisacrucialstepinoveringtheSyndrome.____37____Bypracticingselfreflection,wecanshiftourmindsetandfindfulfillmentandcontentmentinthepresentmoment.Thisrequiresustoletgoofconstantparisonsandembraceimperfections,understandingthattruehappinessesfromwithinratherthanexternalcircumstances.____38____Byfocusingonwhatwealreadyhaveandbeingthankfulforit,wecanfindhappinessinourcurrentsituation.Thishelpspreventfeelingsofregretanddissatisfactionthatoftenewithconstantlyparingourselvestoothersordaydreamingaboutadifferentlife.Cultivatinggratitudeallowsustoappreciatethepresentmomentandrecognizethevalueinourrelationships,careerchoices,andgeographicliving.AvoidparisonsConstantlyparingyourselforyoursituationtoothersisahallmark(n.特征)ofthissyndrome.Byavoidingparisons,youcanshiftyourmindsetandstartfindinghappinessatpresent.____39____EmbraceimperfectionsOneofthemainsignsofthissyndromeisalwayssearchingforflawsandmistakes,bothwithinourselvesandinoursurroundings.____40____Embracingimperfectionsmeansacknowledgingthatnooneandnothingisperfect,includingourselves.Allinall,byworkingonbuildingselfconfidenceandunderstandingtheirownworth,individualscanstarttobreakfreefromthecycleofalwaysseekingsomethingbetterelsewhere.A.Practicegratitudeandappreciation.B.Peoplefindithardtostaywithonepersonwhoisbetterforthem.C.Thiskeepsyoufrombeinggladforwhatisinyourlifenow.D.Thecausesofthissyndromecanincludeunrealisticexpectations.E.Itinvolvesrecognizingthemindsetthatthegrassisn’talwaysgreenerontheotherside.F.Learningtoaccepttheimperfections,wecanbreakfreefromtheconstantlongingforsomethingbetter.G.Stoppingparingyourselforyourlifetoothers,yougiveyourselftheopportunitytotrulyembraceyourcurrentsituation.【答案】36.C37.E38.A39.G40.F【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了人的这山望着那山高的心态应该如何应对。【36题详解】上文“GrassisGreenerSyndromeisaproblemonecanhave,whichmeansyouareneverhappywithwhatyouhave.Youalwayswantmoreorsomethingdifferent.Evenifthingsaregood,youthinktheycouldbebettersomewhereelse.(这山望着那山高症状是一个可能存在的问题，这意味着你永远不会对自己所拥有的感到满意。你总是想要更多或不同的东西。即使事情很好，你也认为其他地方会更好)”说明这山望着那山高这种症状会使得你永远不会感觉满意，C项中This指代上文提及的GrassisGreenerSyndrome，C项“这让你无法为现在的生活状况感到高兴。”承接上文，继续说明这种症状的坏处，符合题意。故选C。【37题详解】上文“Manageexpectations(管理期望)”和“ItisacrucialstepinoveringtheSyndrome.(这是克服综合症的关键一步)”说明克服综合症的关键一步是管理期望，以及下文“Bypracticingselfreflection,wecanshiftourmindsetandfindfulfillmentandcontentmentinthepresentmoment.(通过练习自我反省，我们可以改变我们的心态，在当下找到成就感和满足感)”说明我们可以通过练习改变心态，找到当下的成就感和满足感，E项“它包括承认另一边的草并不总是更绿的心态。”承上启下，说明管理期望的具体做法，符合题意。故选E。【38题详解】下文“Byfocusingonwhatwealreadyhaveandbeingthankfulforit,wecanfindhappinessinourcurrentsituation.Thishelpspreventfeelingsofregretanddissatisfactionthatoftenewithconstantlyparingourselvestoothersordaydreamingaboutadifferentlife.Cultivatinggratitudeallowsustoappreciatethepresentmomentandrecognizethevalueinourrelationships,careerchoices,andgeographicliving.(通过专注于我们已经拥有的并心存感激，我们可以在当前的处境中找到幸福。这有助于防止经常将自己与他人进行比较或幻想不同的生活时产生的后悔和不满情绪。培养感恩之心使我们能够欣赏当下，并认识到我们的人际关系、职业选择和地理生活的价值)”说明本段介绍的方法是学习心存感激，培养感恩之心，A项“练习感恩和感激”总括本段内容，适合作为段落标题句。故选A。【39题详解】上文“Avoidparisons(避免攀比)”以及“Byavoidingparisons,youcanshiftyourmindsetandstartfindinghappinessatpresent.(通过避免攀比，你可以改变心态，开始在当下寻找幸福)”说明要避免攀比，你可以改变心态，G项中Stoppingparing是关键词汇，G项“停止将自己或你的生活与他人进行比较，你就给了自己一个真正拥抱现状的机会。”承接上文内容，说明避免攀比之后能获得的益处，符合题意。故选G。【40题详解】上文“Embraceimperfections(拥抱不完美)”以及下文“Embracingimperfe