2024-2025学年广东省深圳第二高级中学高一上学期段考一英语试题及答案

试题PAGE1试题2024-2025学年深圳市第二高级中学第一学段考试高一英语第一部分阅读理解(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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAtCambridge,ratherthanchoosingahallofresidenceordormitory,youliveinaCambridgeCollege.Thereare29undergraduateColleges.EachCollegehasitsownservices.facilitiesandcommunity.ApplyingforaccommodationYoudon’tneedtoapplyforaccommodationseparately.Ifyou’reofferedaplacetostudy,youwillautomaticallygetaroominCollegeaccommodationforyourfirstyear.Accommodationisguaranteedfor3or4yearsforinternationalstudents.ThisaccommodationwillbeinCollege-ownedproperty.Typically,youwon’thavetopay12monthsofrentperyear.Ouraccommodationcontractsarearound27to39weeks.CostofaccommodationAccommodationcostsvaryfromCollegetoCollege.Theyalsousuallydependonthesizeofyourroom.Youraccommodationcostswillusuallycover:•water,electricityandheating•cleaning•internetaccess•basicself-catering(自助膳食)facilitiesWhereyouwillliveDuringtermtime,youwillneedtolivewithina3-mileradius(半径)ofCambridgecitycentre.YoucanliveoutsideofthisareaifyougetpermissionfromyourCollegeorifyou’restudyingabroadaspartofyourcourse.Ifyouthinkyou’llneedtoliveoutsideofthe3-mileradius,youshouldcontactaCollegetotalkaboutyouroptionsbeforeyouapply.CollegestudentlifeandsupportYourCollegeiswhereyoudoalotofyourstudyingandsocializing.RegisterandclicktofindoutaboutCollegefacilitiesandstudentlifeontheCollegepages.1.WhatisanadvantageofCambridgeCollegeaccommodation?A.Itiseco-friendly. B.Itismoney-saving.C.Itisself-tailored. D.Itisspace-efficient.2Astudentcanliveoutsideoftherequiredareaduringtermtimeifhe/she_________.A.planstotravelabroad B.prefersmoreprivacyC.takesanoptionalcourse D.gainscollegeapproval3.Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?A.Acollegeguidebook. B.Anadmissionletter.C.Auniversitywebsite. D.Apropertyrentalad.BWiththehelpofanewmobileapplicationcalledFarmAssistant,developedbyWuZeyin,farmersinBotswanacanmaketheirworkmucheasier.Wuan11-year-oldpupilfromHubeiprovince,movedtoBotswanawithhisfamilysevenyearsago.Duringthepastyearslivinginthecountry,hefoundthatthequantityoffruitandvegetablessoldatlocalsupermarketswasverylimited,andthequalitywaspoor.Somevegetablesweren’tripe,suchassmallcarrotsandgreentomatoes,andtheywerequiteexpensive.Tropicalsavanna(草原)anddesertclimatesaretypicalinmostpartsofthecountry,makingitdifficulttogrowcommoncrops.Drought-tolerantspeciesofcorn,sorghumandbeansarealsouncommon.Foralongtime,Botswanahadtoimportmanygrains,fruitsandvegetablesfromneighbouringcountries,suchasSouthAfrica,tomeettheneedsofitspeople.BotswanahasmadeaseriesofcooperativearrangementswithChinatogetridoffoodshortages.InJulylastyear,apilotprojecttogrowChina’swater-savinganddrought-tolerantricewassuccessfullyundertakeninGaborone,thecapitalofBotswana,whichbroughtWusomenewideasonlocalagriculture.“Atthattime,IwaspreparingforthefirstYouthArtificialIntelligenceandFutureMediaGlobalInnovationChallenge,”hesaid,“WhenIgotthenews,Igaveupmyfirstplanofdevelopingapersonaltimemanagementapp,anddecidedtodevelopanappforagriculture.”Theappsupportseightcropscommonlygrownlocally,includingtomatoes,potatoes,onions,corn,carrots,cabbage,eggplantandradishes.Farmerswhousetheapplicationcanclickontheparetoseeitswateringneeds,openingtime,seedprice,sellingpriceandproduction.Afterplantingtheseeds,farmersclickthetimertostart,andtheapplicationremindsthemwhattodoateachstage.Whenaskedwhyhewantedtohelplocalfarmershere,WuquotesanoldsayinginChina:“Giveamanafishandyoufeedhimforaday;teachhimhowtofishandyoufeedhimforalifetime.”4.WhichcanbethemainreasonforBotswana’sfoodshortage?A.Limitedsuppliesinlocalmarkets.B.Unfavourableclimateconditions.C.Lackofadvancedfarmingtechniques.D.Frequentthreatsfromnaturaldisasters.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“undertaken”meaninParagraph4?A.Launched. B.Removed. C.Adapted. D.Promoted.6.HowcanWu’sapplicationmakefarmers’workeasier?A.Itimproveslocalplantingenvironment.B.Itidentifiesthecommonlygrowncrops.C.Itteachesfarmerswhentoplanttheseeds.D.Itprovidesbasicinformationofthecrops.7.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Botswana’sFoodProblemSolvedbyaNewAppB.TechnologyIsMakingaDifferenceinBotswanaC.GiftedChineseTeenagerHelpsBotswanaFarmersD.ChineseOldWisdomPromisesaBrighterFutureCInSanFrancisco,alargegroupofsealionsmovethemselvesoutofthebaywatersandhangoutonPIER39,whichisapopulartouristdestination.Accordingtodock(码头)officials,thisisthemostsealionsseenintheregionin15years.“Over1,000sealionshavebeencountedthisweek,”PIER39harbormasterSheilaChandortoldmanydifferentmedia.“Thesurgeinsealionsisusuallyagoodsignoftheirstrongpopulationandhealthylivingenvironment,”saidAdamRatner,DirectorofConservationEngagementattheMarineMammal(海洋哺乳动物)CenterinSausalito,California.“Californiasealionsaresentinels(哨兵)oftheocean,”Ratnersaid.Theirpopulationtosomeextentreflectsthehealthoftheocean.Therefore,seeingalargenumberofCaliforniasealionsisclearlyagoodthing.Fornearly35years,theslippery(滑的)residentshavebeenastarattractionfortourists.Thatautumnin1989,PIER39hadjustbeenrepaired,buttheshipshadnotyetbeenmovedback.Atthatmoment,thesealionsunexpectedarrivalnotonlyattractedfansbutalsocreatedenemies.Accordingtoawebsite,somedockresidentsandworkerswerescaredawaybythestrongandveryunpleasantsmellandnoiseoftheirnewneighbors,whileotherssawtheseanimalsasabrightspotafterthedestructiveLomaPrietaearthquake.TheofficialssoughthelpfromtheMarineMammalCentertofindawaytodealwithsealions.Ratnersaidthatthefinaldecisionistoletthesealionsstayandcoexistwithhumans.“Thefactprovesthatthisisreallyagoodthing,”hesaid.“Thisisjustaproofofhowwecantrulyworktogetherandthinkabouthowwecanshareourcoastswithmarinemammalsandotherwildlifeinawaythatbenefitsallthepartiesinvolved.”8.Howdoestheauthorstartthetext?A.Bydescribingasituation.B.Byansweringaquestion.CByholdingaconversation.D.Bycomparingdifferentopinions.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“surge”inparagraph2mean?A.Sharpincrease. B.Tightcontrol.C.Slowdevelopment. D.Suddenmovement.10.WhatisRatner’sattitudetothefinaldecision?A.Doubtful. B.Uninterested.C.Supportive. D.Unclear.11.Whatmessagedoestheauthorseemtoconveyinthetext?A.Sealionsareprettycoolanimals.B.Animalsandhumanscanliveinharmony.C.Watchingsealionsmightnotbeaproperaction.D.SealionsshouldbedrivenoutofPIER39.DInthebookConsciousnessExplained,thecognitive(认知的)scientistDanielDennettdescribesakindoffish,whichwandersthroughthesealookingforasuitablerocktomakeitshomeforlife.Onfindingone,thefishnolongerneedsitsbrainandeatsit.Humanityisunlikelytoadoptsuchaneatinghabitbutthereisaworryingtrendthatpeoplearedumpingthemselvesdownbybecomingoverlydependenton“intelligent”machines,especiallywhenChatGPTcomesout.SinceitslaunchinNovember2022,ChatGPThasdrawn1millionpeopletoregisterduringthefirstweek.Itsallureisobvious:ChatGPTcanproducejokes,writeundergraduateessaysandcreatecomputercodefromashortwritingprompt(提示).Butthisisafalseimpression.Computershavebecomemorecapablebuttheylackgenuinethinking,developedinhumansthroughconstantsocialpractices.ChatGPTdoesnotknowwhatitisdoing;itisunabletosayhoworwhyitproducedaresponse;andcannottellifitismakingsense.Sowhyallthefuss?Google’snewAl-poweredsearchtool,BardwasreleasedinMarch2023,makingitsambitionobviousinitspromotionalvideo.Theprofit-drivencompetitiontofillourdailyliveswithartificialintelligenceisbecomingincreasinglyfierce.Humanshavealongtrackofturningablindeyetotherisksofnewbreakthroughs.WebcompanieswanttodrawtheiruserstothinkextremelyhighlyoftheirAltools,encouraginghumanitytothinkthemfarbeyondhuman’scognitivecompetence.Asweknow,theriseofcivilizationthroughartandagriculturecontributesmostlytotheremarkablehumanmentalpowers.Nooneknowswhatwillhappentosuchtechnologiesifthesoftwareengineersofthefuturemakethemselvesbecomesoftwareprograms.Maybethedangerisnotmachinesbeingtreatedlikehumans,buthumansbeingtreatedlikemachines.12.Whydoestheauthormention“thefish”inthefirstparagraph?A.Tostresstheimportanceofintelligentmachines.B.Tointroduceanewkindofeatinghabitinanimals.C.Tocomparewithhuman’sunwillingnesstothink.D.Topraisetheexcellenceofhumanthinkingability.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“allure”meaninthesecondparagraph?A.Target. B.Attraction. C.Weakness. D.Access.14.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Computersareskilledatcompletingcognitivetasks.B.MakingmoneyisnotsoimportantintheAIcompetition.C.Machinesandhumansshouldbetreatedequally.D.WebcompanieswanttheuserstooverstateAItools.15.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A.ChatGPThasbothbenefitsandrisks.B.Humandependsoverlyonintelligenttools.C.Moreintelligenttechnologyisalwaysbetter.D.Human’scognitivecompetenceisirreplaceable.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。Afterhearing“IwishI’dknownthiswhenIwasinSenior1!”countlesstimesbytheendoftheschoolyear,mysenior3classdecidedtoleavebehindsomerealadvicefornewcomersinseniorhigh.____16____.GetaplannerIfIdidn’thaveaplanner,____17____.Ihadahardcopyplanner,andwritingdownmyhomeworkandactivitieshelpedmetostayorganised.IcouldseeeverythingIneededtodo.Ithinkitalsomakesagoodimpressionwhenyou’retalkingtopeopleandyoupulloutaplanner.—Samantha____18____Berealisticaboutyourfuturedecisions.Ifyouwanttoheadtoatopcollege,youneedtostartthinkingandworkingforthatimmediately.Andwhilethatincludesgettinggoodgrades,it’snotjustaboutgrades.Youalsohavetotakeleadershippositionsbecauseatlast,that’swhatmakesyoustandout.—AlondraWorkhardWhenIwasinjuniorhigh,afriendfromseniorhighschooltoldmeImustconcentrateonstudyandworkhardfromtheminuteIenteredseniorhigh.____19____.Somanyofmyfriendsfellbehindthefirstyearbecauseitwassodifferentfromjuniorhighschool.ButIwasreadybecauseIgotthatadvice,andIworkedhardfromdayone.Solistentome,andyou’llbeallset.—EdiBepresentMyadvicefornewcomersistobepresentandliveinthemoment.Beforeyouknowit,highschool’sover,andyoucan’tgoback.Therearenodo-overs.____20____.—RiadA.KeepitrealB.IlistenedtohisadviceC.GetoutofyourcomfortzoneD.HereissomeofthegreatadvicetheysharedE.IwouldhavenevermadeitthroughhighschoolF.LiveduringyourhighschoolyearssoyouhavenoregretsG.Joinclubsinwhichyouhavesharedvalueswithotherstudents第二部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节完形填空(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。AsashyteenagerinNewOrleans,IwasencouragedbymyparentstojoinayouthgroupatSt.Mark’sCommunityCenter.Tome,___21___withboysandgirlsoutsideofschoolseemedanadventure,butitbroughtmeapowerfullesson.Duringthefirstmeeting,wewere___22___withascavengerhunt(寻物游戏).Feelinglikea(n)____23____,Ifollowedatadistanceasmygroupcollecteditemsfromourlist.Asthedeadline___24___,wewereleftwithonefinalitem:apoliticalbutton(竞选徽章).Withno___25___intheneighborhood,Igatheredthecouragetosuggestthelocaltelevisionstudio,WWL-TV,asa___26___source.My___27___wasmetwithapproval,andIfoundmyselfinthestudio'shall,nervouslyexplainingour___28___toareceptionist.Hesearchedbuthadnosuch___29___.JustasIwasabouttoleave,he___30___tocheckwithothers.Momentslater,outwalkedHapGlaudi,alocalsportscasterandmyrolemodel.I___31___mademyrequest,worriedaboutthedisturbance.Mr.Glaudi,however,___32___withabuttonfromapastelectionandsaid:“Politerequestsopendoorsforotherstobe___33___.There’snoneedtofeelshyaboutasking.”Withthebuttoninhand,wewonthehunt.Hisadvice,givenyearsago,still___34___me.Itgivesmethecouragetopursueinterviews,askfordonations,andseizeopportunitiesthatapoliterequestcould___35___.21.A.competing B.socializing C.performing D.studying22.A.tasked B.armed C.filed D.awarded23.A.organizer B.loser C.hunter D.outsider24.A.approached B.set C.passed D.appeared25.A.choice B.sign C.luck D.help26.A.major B.potential C.reliable D.unique27.A.application B.design C.proposal D.comment28.A.rule B.problem C.research D.finding29.A.program B.name C.business D.button30.A.forgot B.ordered C.offered D.expected31.A.hesitantly B.firmly C.calmly D.formally32A.putup B.showedoff C.reachedout D.gotalong33.A.ambitious B.kind C.brave D.gentle34.A.hits B.controls C.surprises D.fuels35.A.unlock B.determine C.guard D.limit第二节语法填空(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。Takingagapyearbetweenhighschoolandcollegecanbeagreatwaytoexploreyourinterests,gainnewexperiences,____36____developskillsthatwillbenefityouinthefuture.Forme,mygapyearwas____37____unforgettableadventurethatallowedme____38____(step)outsidemycomfortzoneandseetheworldinnewways.Duringmygapyear,Itraveledtoseveral____39____(country)includingThailand,Japan,andPeru.I____40____(volunteer)atawildlifepreserveinThailand,whereIworkedwithelephants,monkeys,andotheranimals.InJapan,ItaughtEnglishtoelementaryschoolchildren,andinPeru,Iworkedonafarmingprojectwithalocalcommunity.Theseexperiencesweregreatlyrewardingandtaughtmevaluablelessonsabouttheworldandmyself.Ilearnedhowtocommunicate____41____(effective)withpeoplefromdifferentcultures,howtoadapt____42____newenvironmentsandsituations,andhowtobemoreself-sufficientandresourceful.Inadditiontomytravels,Ialsospenttime____43____(explore)mypassionsandhobbies.Itookartclasses,learnedhowtocooknewdishes,andreadextensivelyabouttopics____44____interestedme.Theseactivitieshelpedmetodevelopmycreativity,curiosity,andcriticalthinkingskills.Sofartheseskills_____45_____(be)invaluableinshapingmyideasandI’mlookingforwardtocontinuingtoimprovethemthroughoutmylife.第三部分课文基础知识第一节单词单项选择。(共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分)46.ThebookFromtheSoilprovides________uniqueopportunitytolearnmoreaboutChinesesociety.Aa B.an C.the D.不填47.Studentsareencouragedtotakecontroloftheirownlearning,________justdependingontheteacher.A.ratherthan B.regardlessof C.dueto D.intermsof48.—Congratulations!You________havemadegreateffortsfortheEnglishspeechcontest.—Thanks.Idoappreciatemyteacher’sguidance.A.might B.must C.should D.could49.You’dbetterbackupgeneralstatementswith________examplestomakeyourarticlefullanddetailed.A.various B.specific C.typical D.individual50.Inoticedamansittingatthefront.He________thatatigertoywasrealandgivingitavoice.A.pretends B.waspretending C.hadpretended D.pretended51.Thewarhasinfluencednumerousfamiliessinceit________,leadingtomorethan9,000deathsand32,000injured.A.brokeout B.hasbrokenout C.breaksout D.wasbrokenout52.TheParadiseLostistheonlyoneoftheworldfamouspoemsthat________byJohnMilton400yearsago.A.werewritten B.arewritten C.waswritten D.iswritten53.—IplantotakeadayofffromschooltoseeTheRevengeofPrinceZidan.—Haveyougottheteacher’s________?A.permission B.comment C.concern D.impression54.Let’sjointheDebateClubandargueabouttheweek’shottesttopicswiththeschool’s________minds!A.sharpest B.funniest C.shallowest D.oddest55.Atfirst,Ryan’splanwasjusttobuildasinglewellsomewhereinAfricaandhedidn’texpectthathe________suchagreatdifferencetopeople’slives.A.made B.hasmade C.wouldmake D.hadmade56.Aftertwomonths,thestudentsgotusedtolifeoncampusandnowtheyfeelmore______andrelaxed.A.confident B.confusing C.ordinary D.negative57.Ifyougotouniversityandplaymusicatthesametime,youwillhavetwo_________foryourfuture.A.challenges B.gaps C.options D.errors58.The_________wereinfavorofbanningsmoking.A.orientation B.majority C.comment D.section59.Theysaytheyexpectthemeetingtohaveamarked_________onthefutureofthecountry.A.impact B.range C.gap D.memory60.I_________forbeinglate,butIhavejusthadamessagefromthehospital.A.chat B.sigh C.admire D.apologise61.Recent________inmedicalsciencebringhopetotensofthousandsofpatients.A.requirements B.differences C.advances D.arguments62.One-fifthofthearea________coveredwithtrees.Aboutseventypercentofthetrees________beenplantedrecently.A.is;has B.are;have C.is;have D.are;has63.—Isthisthefirsttimeyou_________Shenzhen?—No.ThefirsttimeI_________here,thecitywasn’tsofascinating.A.visited;came B.visited;havecomeC.havevisited;havecome D.havevisited;came64.Scientistssayitmaybetwoyears________thisnewmedicinecanbetestedonhumanpatients.A.before B.after C.since D.when65.Workingout_________isagoodhabit,oneyoucanbenefitalotfromforyourhealth.A.friendly B.possibly C.regularly D.exactly第二节根据所给中文和首字母提示写出句中单词，注意词形可能有变化。(共10小题;每题1分，满分10分)66.Afterhe_______(毕业)fromtheuniversity,hemovedtoNewYorkwithhisfamily.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)67.Iwasf_________(恐惧的)todeathwhenIcaughtsightofasnakeinthedistance.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)68.Thenewly-openedgymcenterinourschoolprovidesvariousfitnessf________(设备)wherestudentscanworkout.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)69.Thescenerywasbeautifulbeyond________(describe).(所给词的适当形式填空)70.Weworkwith________(志愿者)ofallagesandbackgrounds,butmostarebetween17-24.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)71.Thistoywillhelpchildrenwiththeir_________(creative).(所给词的适当形式填空)72.Thismorning,JennywaspraisedbyourEnglishteacherbecauseofhergood________(perform)intheEnglishcompetition.（所给词的适当形式填空）73.Itisrecognizedthatheplaysthepartofthemainc_________(角色)inthefilm.(根据中英文提示单词拼写)74.Don’tworryaboutwhowilldoit—that’snotthemaini_________(问题).(根据中英文提示单词拼写)75.Thosewhoarewillingtoshouldersocialresponsibilitiesare_________(respect)bythepublic.(所给词的适当形式填空)第三节用本学期所学短语或结构完成句子。(共6小题;每空1分，满分15分)76.我正在看布告板上的照片这时我听到身后有一个声音传来。I_________atthephotosonthenoticeboard_________Iheardavoicebehindme.77.Tobetterunderstandthephrase,please________________(查阅)thedictionary.（根据汉语提示完成句子）78.Heisacautiousinvestorwho_________(谨慎对待)hismoney.(根据汉语提示完成句子)79.Seeingtheofficewasonfire,workersallrushedoutofthedoor_________(惊慌地).(根据汉语提示完成句子)80.Thepresidentisabouttow_________(结束)hisvisittoJapan.(根据汉语提示提示完成句子)81.Weneedto_________(全力以赴)andcatchupwiththem.(根据汉语提示完成句子)第四部分：写作满分15分82.假如你是李华，你和外国交换生Peter计划组织一场名为“Cross-CulturalFoodExhibition”的活动，请写一封邮件给Peter，内容包括：1.你对活动形式的建议；2.约定时间讨论安排和分工。注意：1.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。DearPeter,Iamdelightedtobeworkingwithyoutoorganizethe“Cross-CulturalFoodExhibition”.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua

2024-2025学年深圳市第二高级中学第一学段考试高一英语第一部分阅读理解(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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAtCambridge,ratherthanchoosingahallofresidenceordormitory,youliveinaCambridgeCollege.Thereare29undergraduateColleges.EachCollegehasitsownservices.facilitiesandcommunity.ApplyingforaccommodationYoudon’tneedtoapplyforaccommodationseparately.Ifyou’reofferedaplacetostudy,youwillautomaticallygetaroominCollegeaccommodationforyourfirstyear.Accommodationisguaranteedfor3or4yearsforinternationalstudents.ThisaccommodationwillbeinCollege-ownedproperty.Typically,youwon’thavetopay12monthsofrentperyear.Ouraccommodationcontractsarearound27to39weeks.CostofaccommodationAccommodationcostsvaryfromCollegetoCollege.Theyalsousuallydependonthesizeofyourroom.Youraccommodationcostswillusuallycover:•water,electricityandheating•cleaning•internetaccess•basicself-catering(自助膳食)facilitiesWhereyouwillliveDuringtermtime,youwillneedtolivewithina3-mileradius(半径)ofCambridgecitycentre.YoucanliveoutsideofthisareaifyougetpermissionfromyourCollegeorifyou’restudyingabroadaspartofyourcourse.Ifyouthinkyou’llneedtoliveoutsideofthe3-mileradius,youshouldcontactaCollegetotalkaboutyouroptionsbeforeyouapply.CollegestudentlifeandsupportYourCollegeiswhereyoudoalotofyourstudyingandsocializing.RegisterandclicktofindoutaboutCollegefacilitiesandstudentlifeontheCollegepages.1.WhatisanadvantageofCambridgeCollegeaccommodation?A.Itiseco-friendly. B.Itismoney-saving.C.Itisself-tailored. D.Itisspace-efficient.2.Astudentcanliveoutsideoftherequiredareaduringtermtimeifhe/she_________.A.planstotravelabroad B.prefersmoreprivacyC.takesanoptionalcourse D.gainscollegeapproval3Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?A.Acollegeguidebook. B.Anadmissionletter.C.Auniversitywebsite. D.Apropertyrentalad.【答案】1.B2.D3.C【解析】【导语】这是一篇应用文。告知了剑桥大学住宿申请的相关信息。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据Applyingforaccommodation部分中“Typically,youwon’thavetopay12monthsofrentperyear.Ouraccommodationcontractsarearound27to39weeks.(一般来说，你不需要每年付12个月的房租。我们的住宿合同约为27至39周)”可知，对于学生而言，是可以省钱的。故选B。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据Whereyouwilllive部分中“YoucanliveoutsideofthisareaifyougetpermissionfromyourCollegeorifyou’restudyingabroadaspartofyourcourse.(如果你得到学校的许可，或者你在国外学习作为你课程的一部分，你可以住在这个地区以外)”可知，经学院批准，学生可以在学期期间住在规定区域以外的地方。故选D。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“RegisterandclicktofindoutaboutCollegefacilitiesandstudentlifeontheCollegepages.(注册并点击在学院页面上了解学院设施和学生生活)”可知，这篇文章可以在大学网站上看到。故选C。BWiththehelpofanewmobileapplicationcalledFarmAssistant,developedbyWuZeyin,farmersinBotswanacanmaketheirworkmucheasier.Wu,an11-year-oldpupilfromHubeiprovince,movedtoBotswanawithhisfamilysevenyearsago.Duringthepastyearslivinginthecountry,hefoundthatthequantityoffruitandvegetablessoldatlocalsupermarketswasverylimited,andthequalitywaspoor.Somevegetablesweren’tripe,suchassmallcarrotsandgreentomatoes,andtheywerequiteexpensive.Tropicalsavanna(草原)anddesertclimatesaretypicalinmostpartsofthecountry,makingitdifficulttogrowcommoncrops.Drought-tolerantspeciesofcorn,sorghumandbeansarealsouncommon.Foralongtime,Botswanahadtoimportmanygrains,fruitsandvegetablesfromneighbouringcountries,suchasSouthAfrica,tomeettheneedsofitspeople.BotswanahasmadeaseriesofcooperativearrangementswithChinatogetridoffoodshortages.InJulylastyear,apilotprojecttogrowChina’swater-savinganddrought-tolerantricewassuccessfullyundertakeninGaborone,thecapitalofBotswana,whichbroughtWusomenewideasonlocalagriculture.“Atthattime,IwaspreparingforthefirstYouthArtificialIntelligenceandFutureMediaGlobalInnovationChallenge,”hesaid,“WhenIgotthenews,Igaveupmyfirstplanofdevelopingapersonaltimemanagementapp,anddecidedtodevelopanappforagriculture.”Theappsupportseightcropscommonlygrownlocally,includingtomatoes,potatoes,onions,corn,carrots,cabbage,eggplantandradishes.Farmerswhousetheapplicationcanclickontheparetoseeitswateringneeds,openingtime,seedprice,sellingpriceandproduction.Afterplantingtheseeds,farmersclickthetimertostart,andtheapplicationremindsthemwhattodoateachstage.Whenaskedwhyhewantedtohelplocalfarmershere,WuquotesanoldsayinginChina:“Giveamanafishandyoufeedhimforaday;teachhimhowtofishandyoufeedhimforalifetime.”4.WhichcanbethemainreasonforBotswana’sfoodshortage?A.Limitedsuppliesinlocalmarkets.B.Unfavourableclimateconditions.C.Lackofadvancedfarmingtechniques.D.Frequentthreatsfromnaturaldisasters.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“undertaken”meaninParagraph4?A.Launched. B.Removed. C.Adapted. D.Promoted.6.HowcanWu’sapplicationmakefarmers’workeasier?A.Itimproveslocalplantingenvironment.B.Itidentifiesthecommonlygrowncrops.C.Itteachesfarmerswhentoplanttheseeds.D.Itprovidesbasicinformationofthecrops.7.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Botswana’sFoodProblemSolvedbyaNewAppB.TechnologyIsMakingaDifferenceinBotswanaC.GiftedChineseTeenagerHelpsBotswanaFarmersD.ChineseOldWisdomPromisesaBrighterFuture【答案】4.B5.A6.D7.C【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍的是中国的天才少年开发了一种新的手机app帮助博茨瓦纳的农民种植农作物。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Tropicalsavanna(草原)anddesertclimatesaretypicalinmostpartsofthecountry,makingitdifficulttogrowcommoncrops.(热带稀树草原和沙漠气候在该国大部分地区是典型的，使其难以种植普通作物。)”可知，热带草原和沙漠气候使得博茨瓦纳国家难以种植常见农作物。故选B项。【5题详解】词义猜测题。根据第四段中的“BotswanahasmadeaseriesofcooperativearrangementswithChinatogetridoffoodshortages.(博茨瓦纳与中国达成了一系列合作安排，以解决粮食短缺问题。)”可知