2023年江西省抚州市金溪县八校中考一模英语试题

2023年江西省抚州市金溪县八校中考一模英语试题

学校:姓名：班级：考号：

一、单项选择

1.ThewomanastronautWangYapinggotthetogointoouterspacethroughhard

training.

A.choiceB.chanceC.abilkyD.trouble

2.—Itisfbrustohaveafloor-cleaningrobotiocleanthefloorathomenow.Do

youwanttobuyone?

一Edloveto,butIcan'taffordit.

A.unbelievableB.importantC.impossibleD.convenient

3.—Haveyouseenyesterday'sTVplay?IthinkHelenwon'tmarrytherichman.

—Ithinkso.Unlessthemanfinallyhismindtohelpthepoor.

A.changesB.changeC.changedD.willchange

4.Thenaturewillus,ifwchumanbeingskeeppollutingtheenvironment.

A.provideB.protectC.punishD.praise

5.Theproblemofheavyextracurricularburdens（课夕卜负担）onprimaryandmiddleschool

studentsbythegovernmentinAugust,2021.

A.aresolvedB.wassolvedC.willbesolvedD.havebeen

solved

6.—Wouldyouliketogotothecityandlivewithus,Grandpa?

一Oh,dear,Iamusedtothelifeinthecountryside.Ithinklifehereis.

A.lesscomfortableB.theleastcomfortableC.more

comfortableD.themostcomfortable

7.IfoneofyourfriendssendsyouamessagetoborrowmoneyontheInternet,you'dbetter

phonehimtomakesureofthat.

A.recentlyB.directlyC.finallyD.closely

8.—Thereissomeoneknockingonthedoor.Iwonderwhoitbe.

—ItbeFrank.Hephonedlotellmehewouldcometoourhomesoon.

A.must;mustB.could;mustC.might;can'tD.might;mustn't

二、完形填空

请先阅读下面短文，从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（每小题1分）

Manypeoplelovecilantro's（香菜的）freshtaste.Butforothers,cilantrotastes

9.Thisisn'tjustaboutsomepeoplebeingpickyeaters.Ourfeelingsaboutcilantro

10ourgene（基因）ilself.

About20%oftheworld'spopulationsaysthatcilantrotastesawful.Peopleusually

11itastastinglikestinkbugs（播象）orsoap.Thesepeoplehaveagenethatletsthem

recognize（辨别）somethingcalledaldehydes（乙醛）.Thesearcnotonly12in

cilantro,butalsoinsoapandstinkbugs.

13.moreEuropeanpeoplehavethisgene.ManyEuropeansinthepastwrote

aboutcilantro'sbug-likesmell.Infact,ucoriandef\anothernamefbrcilantro,comesfrom

theGreekword"koris"whichmeans"bug”!Thiscould14whycilantrodoesn't

showupveryofteninEuropeanorotherWesternfood.15youhavethisgene,

（hough,youcanlearntolikecilantro.Makethealdehydesbreakdownand16giving

offbadsmells,orcoachyourbraintoconnectcilantrowith17foodexperiences.

Youwon'tknowuntilyoutryit!

Cilantroisn'ttheonlyfoodwhosetasteis18byourgenes.Accordingtoa

study,ourgenesinfluenceourtastesinatleastsixfoodgroups.Thefoodswe'reraisedtocat

havesomeinfluence,too.However,ourgenesmakeusmorelikelytopickcertainfoodsover

others.One19iswithfat.Somepeople'sgenesmakethempreferfattyfoods.This

waslikelyabig20whenfoodwasnotenough.Buttoday,whenwecangetallkinds

offood,problemsin（hisgenecanleadtoputtingon21.

Understandingtherelationshipbetweenfoodandgenecouldhelpuseat22.We

mightbeabletogivepeoplebetter23ontheirdietbyknowingthefoodstheylike.

Thiscanhelppeoplestayingoodhealthmoreeasily.

9.A.strangeB.popularC.terribleD.useless

10.A.helpwithB.playwithC.lean:fromD.comefrom

11.A.imagineB.exchangeC.describeD.repeat

12.A.foundB.wastedC.realizedD.thought

13.A.LuckilyB.InterestinglyC.TerriblyD.Successfully

14.A.createB.supposeC.continueD.explain

15.A.SoB.ButC.OrD.If

16.A.tryB.stopC.keepD.enjoy

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17.A.happyB.angryC.scaryD.silly

18.A.causedB.influencedC.forcedD.refused

19.A.questionB.suggestionC.reasonD.example

20.A.chanceB.problemC.advantageD.skill

21.A.weightB.heightC.shapeD.heat

22.A.completelyB.wiselyC.hardlyD.simply

23.A.progressB.adviceC.projectsD.instruments

三、短文选词填空

请先阅读卜面短文，用方框中所给的词的适当形式填空，并将答案填写到相应位置。

unlike,common,that,products,turning,his,nothing,actually,large,report,be

Nowadaysthelive-streaming（直播）industryhasbecomeanimponaniplatform（平台）

forselling24inChina.Moreandmorebusinessownersare25to

live-streamingplatformssuchasDouyinandKuaishou,aswellasTaobao,toshowandsell

（heirproductsinrealtime.

Oneofthemostfamouslive-streamers2628-year-oldLiJiaqi,whoseselling

skillswereexcellent,sopeoplecalledhim“Lipstick（口红）BrotherNo.1".He,oncea

27personinYueyang,Hunan,nowhasmorethan40millionfansonDouyin.Anditis

28thathehasanetworth（净资产）of$5millionuptonow.OnMarch26th,2020,Li

Jiaqigaveaway1,000,000yuantoChinaSocialAssistanceFoundation（中华社会救助基金

会）tohelpfightCOVID-19.

Whatmakeshimsosuccessful?Firstofall,hehasverysharpeyesinchoosingproducts

whicharereallygood-lookingandeasy（ouse.Anotherpointis29heisverystrict

withthestandardofproducts.Inoneof30live-streamingsaleshesold15.000

lipstickswithinfiveminutes.InSeptember2018,hechallengedtheworldrecordof''people

whoputlipsticksonthe31numberofpeoplein30seconds''andbecamethe

world-recordholder.OnDoubleEleventhDay,2018,heevenbeatMaYuninlipsticksales.

32manybeautylive-streamers,healwaysshowsthelipsticksheissellingonhislips,

rather（hanhisarms.

“Itseemsquiteeasytohavelive-streamingsales,but33itdoesn't.Thereare

389live-streamingsales365daysayearandeachlive-streamingsalelastsmorethan6hours,5,

saidLiJiaqi."Theovernightsuccessiscreatedby34butmanyyearsofhardwork.”

四、阅读单选

Beijing2022WINTEROLYMPICSOpeningCeremony:TogetherforaSharedFuture

FEBRUARY4,2022

Beijing2022WinterOlympicGamesopenedonFebruary4.DirectedbyZhangYimou,

theopeningceremonywasunexpectedandromantic（浪漫的）withrichChineseculture.

COMMENTS（评论）

Jim/Iminuteago28REPLY

Itlooksmodemandwarm.ThewaytheylituptheOlympicflameiscreative.Ittookmeby

surprise.

Lily/23minutesago170REPLY

Theceremonywassoamazing!Whatimpressed（给...留下深刻印象）memostwasthe

partwheretheperformerswavedtallgreenstickstoshowthearrivalofspring.Itwasreally

beautiful.

Jennifer/36minutesago1109REPLY

TheYellowRiverfromskyreallyshockedme!Iwasholdingmybreathtowatchit.Andthe

musicwasgreat,too.Withoutdoubt,thisisoneofthemostfantasticOlympicopening

ceremonies.

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Kevin/Ihourago143REPLY

IloveIhelargeOlympicRingsandihegiantsnowflake!Soproudtoseepeoplefrom（he

worldcometogetherandbefriends.

Hany/2hoursago1223REPLY

I'dliketothankallthepeoplewhocreatedtheshow.You'vegiventheworldsuchabeautiful

andinspiringperformance.Thiswillbewrittenintohistory.

35.WhatdidJenniferthinkoftheceremony?

A.Modern.B.Creative.C.Inspiring.D.Fantastic.

36.Whatcan'twelearnaboutHarry?

A.Hiscommentgolthemostlikes.B.Heisthankfultotheperformers.

C.HisfavoritedirectorisZhangYimou.D.Hethinkstheceremonyisagreat

success.

37.WhichisTRUEaccordingtothereading?

A.Theopeningceremonylastedfor2hours.

B.TheOlympicRingsweremadeofsnowflakes.

C.Theopeningceremonyhaswonhighpraise.

D.ZhangYimouisthemostpopulardirectorinChina.

“Hello,everyone!WelcometoTiangongClass.,,Withthisgreeting,aspeciallecture

beganonTiangongspacestationabout400kilometersaboveEarthonDec9.Thislecture

wasgivenbythethreeShenzhou-13crewmembers,ZhaiZhigang,YeGuangfuandWang

Yaping,theonlywomanonthemission.

Theastronautsdisplayedtheirexerciseequipmentandaspeciallydesignedspacesuit,

andconducteddemonstrations（示范）onphysicalphenomenainmicro-gravity（微重力）,

suchas"disappearingbuoyancy（浮力）“anda“waterball”.Ye,whoisonhisfirstspaceflight

（航天飞行），showedhowherotated（旋转）hisbodyintheweightlessenvironment.The

astronautsalsoansweredquestionsfromstudentsduringthelecture.

TensofmillionsofprimaryandmiddleschoolstudentsacrossChinawatchedhour-long

televisedevents.Atotalof1420invitedstudentswerepresentat“groundclassvenues”,with

sometakingpartinvideochatswithllicurevvmcinbcrsdiningtheIccLurc.

ShiYi,aphysicsteacherattheBeijingNo.101MiddleSchool,saidkkThcastronauts'

experimentreallyintrigued（激起好奇）andsurprisedme.1havegreatinterestinspaceflight

andwouldliketotakepartinourcountry'sspaceexplorationprograminthefuture.

VincentWongWaishing,deputyprincipal（副校长）ofHongKong'sPuiKiuCollege,

saidafterwatchingthelecturethattheeventgaveHongKongstudentsanopportunityto

communicatewiththeastronautswhilestimulatingtheirinterestinspaceandscience.

38.Wheredidtheastronautshavethelecture?

A.Atthetelevisionstation.B.Inscienceandtechnologymuseum.

C.Atgroundclassvenues.D.OnChina'sspacestation.

39.Whereisthepassageprobablyfrom?

A.Asciencefiction.B.Anewswebsite.C.Anartmagazine.

D.Ahistorybook.

40.Whydoesthewritermentionthetwoviewers（观众）inthelasttwoparagraphs?

A.Toshowviewers'differentideas.B.Toshowthattheclassismeaningful.

C.Toexplainwhyviewersattendtheclass.D.lbspreadknowledgetoreaders.

ThisyearistheYearoftheTiger.DoyouknowanyonebornintheYearoftheTiger?

What5retheylike?Are:heybrave,strongandtenacious（顽强的）?Ifso,theyaretypical

“tigers”.

InChineseculture,tigersarcconsideredasthekingofallanimals.Theyarcthesymbol

ofpower,energy,protection,generosity（慷慨）.Tigersareregardedasfearlessanimals,so

that'swhyinChinapeopleoftenpaintpicturesoftigersonthewallsofhousestoprotect

themselvesfromdanger.

▲AstigersmostlyliveinAsia,theyhavebecomeaculturalsymbolofEastern

countriesforpeopleintheWest.Forexample,inthebookLifeofPi,CanadianwriterYann

MartelchoseaBengaltigerasthepartnerfortheIndianboyPionhisadventure（冒险）inthe

PacificOcean.

IntheWest,（igersarealsoseenasverypowerfulanimals.InEnglish,ifyouwant

someonetocalmdownyoucansaytohim,“Easy,tiger.^^Anotherfamousphraseisthe”eye

ofthetiger”.Peoplewhohavethe“eyeofthetiger”areusuallyconfidentandfierce（凶猛

的）.

Tigersarcalsooneofmyfavoriteanimals.Ifirstlearnedaboutthebeautyoftigersasa

childwhilewatchinganimaldocumentaries.Andmyfavoritetoywhilegrowingupwasmy

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（oy（iger.Asayounganimallover,IfeelsosadthattheyareindangerofdyingoutandIwant

tohelpprotectthem.

41.Chinesepeoplethinkpicturesoftigerson（hewallcanmakethem.

A.h叩pyB.safeC.luckyD.rich

42.Whichofthefollowingsentencescanweputin"▲、'?

A.TigersareasymbolofWesternculture.

B.Tigersarethemostdangerousanimals.

C.TigersarcimponantnotjustinChina,butalsoacrossAsia.

D.Insteadoftigers,lionsarcconsideredasthekingofallanimalsintheWest.

43.Whydoesthewritermentionthephrase“eyeofthetiger?^^

A.Toshowwesternpeoplealsoconsiderligersaspowerfulanimals.

B.Toexplainhowwecanusetheword“tiger”whenwriting.

C.Todescribetheeyesoftigersindetail.

D.Toexpresshisloveoftigers.

44.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.ThestoryofPiandtheBengaltigerhappensinthePacificOcean.

B.Thewriterthinkstigersarebeautiful.

C.Westernpeopledon'tliketigers.

D.Thewriterisworriedabouttigers.

Excellentpeoplemusthavebothtalentandvirtue（德行）.Ifapersonhasvirtuebutno

talent,heorshemightworkinefficiently（低效地）.Ifapersonhastalentbutnovirtue,heor

shemightgointhewrongdirection.Thosewhohavebothtalentandvirtuewerecalled

xiancaiinancienttimes.ThereisastoryabouttheminthebookComprehensiveMirrorfor

AidinGovernmentbyChinesehistorianSimaGuang.

ZhiXuanziwastheheadofZhi,abigfamilyofJinduringthelateSpringandAutumn

Period.Hewantedtomakeoneofhissons,ZhiYao,tobetheheadofthefamily,whowas

consideredthemostexcellentmaninthefamily.

However,awisemaninthefamily,namedZhiGuo,wasagainsttheidea.Whenhe

heardthenews,hewenttoZhiXuanzi'shouseandsaidtohim,“ZhiYaoisgoodatmany

things.Forexample,heisagoodriderandshooter.Heisdecisive（果断的）andtalkative.But

hehasabigweakness—hedoesn'thaveakindheart.Withoutit,hemayenvyotherpeople's

talentanddohorriblethings.Ourfamilywillbeindanger?,

ZhiXuanzididn'tchangehismindandfinallyZhiYaobecametheheadofthefamily.

Withhisleadershipabilities,hequicklymadetheZhifamilythestrongestinJin.However,

becauseofhisaggressivestyle,threeotherfamiliesworkedtogethertofightagainsttheZhi

family.Finally,theZhifamilywasbeaten.

SimaGuangusedthisstorytoshowhowimportantvirtueis.Talentisimportant,butif

youaskwhichoneismoreimportantbetweentalentandvirtue,thestoryofZhifamilyhas

givenyou（heanswer.

In2018,whenPresidentXitalkedwithstudentsandteachersatPekingUniversity,he

mentionedSimaCuang'sidea.

Hesaidgoodeducationshoulddevelopbothaperson'svirtueandtalent.Educatorsmust

followthisidea.Asstudents,wccanalsomakeitourgoal.

45.Thepassageisprobablya（n）.

A.storyB.noticeC.novelD.opera

46.PutthethingshappenedtotheZhifamilyinthecorrectorder.

a.ZhiYaobecametheheadoftheZhifamily.

b.TheZhifamilywasbeatenbyotherthreefamilies.

c.ZhiXuanziwantedZhiYaototaketheplaceofhim.

d.ZhiGuodidn'tagreethatZhiYaocouldbetheheadofZhi.

A.b-a-d-cB.d-c-a-bC.c-d-a-bD.b-d-a-c

47.Whatdocstheunderlinedword“them”inParagraph1referto?

A.Excellentpeople.B.Ancienttimes.C.Talentandvirtue.

D.Chinesehistorians.

48.Whatdoestheword“idea”inthelastparagraphimply（暗指）？

A.Talkingwithstudents.B.Givinggoodeducation.

C.Makingeducationourgoal.D.Developingapersonsvirtueandtalent.

Healthproblemswhicharcrelatedtoclimate（气候）changearcgettingworse,saytwo

recentreports.

Thereportsfollowed44healthproblemsthatarerelatedtoclimatechangearoundthe

world.Theyincludehealdeaths,infectiousdiseases（传染病）andhunger.44A11ofthemarc

gettingworse,“saidMarinaRomancllo.SheisaresearchdirectoroftheLancetCountdown

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project.4<Withglobalwarminggettingworse,doingnothingonclimateandhealthwillcost

morethanactingnovv,^^oneofthereportsays.

Thereportsarecalledt4coderedfbrahealthyfiiture,.OnereportiscenteredontheUS

andtheotheriscenteredonthewholeworld.Thereportsfoundsomedangerousfacts.At-risk

populationslikeolderpeopleandtheveryyoungaremoreeasilyinfluencedbyhigh

temperatures.Forpeopleover65,theresearchersfoundtheystayedlongeringreatheatthan

theaverage（平均的）from1986to2005.Also,therearemorepeoplelivinginwarmplaces

whereitiseasierforsomediseasestospread.Forexample,coastareasarewarmenoughfor

dangerousbacteria（细菌）togrow.Insonicpoornationstheseasonfordisease-spreading

mosquitoes（蚊了）hasgotlongersince（he1950s.

Theresearchalsofoundthat72percentofcountriessawanincreaseinwildfires.Andin

2020,upto19percentoftheworld'slandsurfacewasinfluencedbyextremedrought（极端

干旱）.IntheUS,theheat,fireanddroughtcausedthebiggestproblems.ThePacific

NorthwestandCanadasawextremeheatwaveslastsummer.Anearlierstudyfoundthatthe

heatwaveswouldnothavehappenedif（herewerenohuman-causedclimatechange.

49.WhatdidthereportsfindaccordingtoParagraph3?

A.At-riskpopulationsaremoreeasilyinfluencedbyhightemperatures.

B.Climatechangedoesn'tinfluencepeoplewhoareunder65.

C.It'seasierfbrsomediseasestospreadinwarmplaces.

D.Inpoornations,:heseasonformosquitoesbecomeslonger.

50.Whatdocstheunderlinedword“rclatcd”inParagraph1mean?

A.connectedB.spreadC.influencedD.considered

51.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Theresultsofclimatechange.

B.Thereasonswhyclimatechanges.

C.Healthproblemsrelatedtoclimatechange.

D.Deathscausedbyhuman-causedclimatechange.

52.Whichofthefollowingbestshowsthestructureofthepassage?

五、阅读还原6选5

Manyofushavehadthesame''pleasantsurprise”.Afteryoumarkasongasafavorite

onamusicapp（程序）,itsuggestssongsof（hesamekindtolistento.53

Bigdata（数据）isalotofsetsofinformationthatareputtogethersotheycanbeusedby

acomputerprogram.Itcanhavedifferentkindsofinfomiationfrommanysources（来源）,

suchasinformationthatcomesfromschools,socialmediasites,companies,andgovernments.

54Anothersetcanhavewhattheylike,wheretheygotoschool,andhowmuchtime

theyspendonthecomputer.

55Thegovernmentusesittounderstandhowmanypeopletravelonbusesor

trains.Theinformationisthenusedtomakebusortrainsystemsbetter.Companiesusebig

data,too.Ithelpsthemunderstandwhobuystheirproducts.Forexample,onecompanyuses

weatherdatatoseewhenpeopleeatthemostice-cream.

Bigdatacanbeusedforgoodreasons.Somehospitalsusebigdatatopredictifababy

whoisbomtooearlywillgelsick.Thehospitalcanthenlakeextrastepstotakecareof（hat

babysoheorshedoesnotgetsick.56Itcanbeusedtopredictwhichkindsof

peoplearelikelytobreakthelaworhurtothers,eveniftheyhavenotdoneanythingwrong.

57Itisbecausethecomputerprogramsusedtolookatbigdataandunderstand

itarewrittenbypeople.Peoplethinkacertainway.Becausetheythinkacertainway,they

buildamodelof（hoseideas.Theseideasare（henusedtolookatthedata.Sometimes,these

ideasarehelpfulforpeopleorbusinesses.Othertimes,badideascancauseproblemsfor

certaingroupsofpeople.

A.Bigdatacanbeusedinmanyways.

B.Whydoweusebigdataforbadthings?

C.Bigdatacanalsobeusedforbadreasons.

D.Howcanbigdatabeusedfbrgoodandbadthings?

E.Onesetofdatacanhavepeople'snamesandaddresses.

F.Infact,thismagic,mind-readingpowerdependsondata.

六、补全对话7选5

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请阅读下面的对话，根据对话内容补上所缺句子，使对话通顺、合理、意思完整。

A:Hi,Paul!Youlookunhappy.What'swrong?

B:58

A:Istheexamverydifficult?

B:Yes.Ithinkit'sveryhardfbrme.IalwaysworkhardatEnglish,butIstillcan'tdowellin

it.

A:Don'tworry.59

B:Thal'swhyIcometoyou.Ihopeyoucangivemesomegoodsuggestions.

A:60IcanonlytellyouwhatIusuallydo.

B:61

A:Well,Iusuallylearnnewwordsbyreadingorwritingthemagainandagain.Ipractice

listeningbywatchingEnglishprogramsonTV.AndIlearngrammarbyaskingmyteacherfbr

help.

B:Soundsgreat!62

A:Goodluck.Weshouldhelpeachotherandleamfromeachother.

B:OK.Thankyouverymuch.

A:You'rewelcome.

A.Maybeyouhaven'tfoundthewaythatsuitsyou.

B.Thenwhatdoyouusuallydo?

C.IfailedtheEnglishexamagain.

D.AreyougoodatEnglish?

E.Iwillhaveatry.

F.Bytheway,whendidyoubegintolearnEnglish?

G.Ireallydon'tknowwhatgoodsuggestionsIcouldgiveyou.

七、材料作文

63.眼睛是心灵的窗口。近年来，我国儿童青少色近视率居高不下、不断攀升、近

视低龄化、高发化日益严重，已成为一个关系国家民族未来的大问题。“小眼镜”越来越

多，有专家指出这与长时间使用电子产品、缺乏必要的户外活动和体育锻炼等有关。请

以“Eyeswithglasses”为题，并按照以卜.写作要点和要求用英语写一篇短文。

写作要点：LIntroductionofglasses.(material,function,etc)

2.Thecausesofwearingglasses.

3.Youropinionsofwearingglasses.

4.Yourplanstoprotectyoureyes.

function：功能

要求：

1.短文应包括提示中所有的写作要点，条理清楚，行文连贯，段落分明，可适当发挥;

2.短文中不能出现真实的人名和地名；3.词数不少于80。

Eyeswithglasses

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参考答案：

1.B

【详解】句意：女宇航员王亚平通过艰苦训练获得了进入外太空的机会。

考查名词辨析。choice选择；chance机会；ability能力；trouble麻烦。根据"WangYapir.ggot

the...togointoouterspacethroughhardtraining.”可知,她通过艰苦训练获得了进入外太空的

机会。故选B。

2.D

【详解】句意：——现在对于我们来说家里有一个地板清洁机器人来清洁地板很方便。你想

买一个吗？—我想，但是我买不起。

考查形容词辨析。unbelievable难以置信的；important重要的；impossible不可能的；convenient

方便的。根据“haveafloor-cleaningrobottocleanthefloorathome”可知,拥有一个地板清洁

机器人是方便的。故选D,

3.A

【详解】句意:——你看过昨天的电视剧吗？我想海伦不会嫁给那个有钱人的。——我同意。

除非这个人最终改变主意去帮助穷人。

考查unless引导的条件状语从句。根据“Unlessthemanfinally...hismindtohelpthepoor."可

知，此处是unless引导的条件状语，从句用一般现在时态表将来，从句主语theman是第三

人称单数形式，故动词用其三单形式。故选A。

4.C

【详解】句意：如果我们人类继续污染环境，大自然将惩罚我们。

考查动词辨析。provide提供；protect保护：punish惩罚：praise赞美。根据"ifwehumanbeings

keeppollutingtheenvironment.“可知，如果人类继续污染环境，会受到自然的惩罚。故选C。

5.B

【详解】句意：在2021年8月，政府解决了中小学生课外负担重的问题。

考查一般过去时的被动语态。根据"inAugust,2021”可知，应该用一般过去时，故排除A、C、

D项。问题应该是被政府解决，故应该用被动语态bedone。故选B。

6.C

【详解】句意：——爷爷，你想去城里和我们住在一起吗？——哦，亲爱的，我已经习惯了

农村的生活。我认为这里的生活更舒适。

考查比较级。lesscomfortable不太舒服的：theleastcomfortable最不舒服的：morecomfortable

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更舒服的;themostcomfortable最舒服的。根据“Iamusedtothelifeinthecountryside”可知爷

爷习惯了农村的生活，说明他认为农村的生活比城里的生活要更舒服，故选C。

7.B

【详解】句意：如果你的一个朋友在网上发送信息说要借钱，你最好直接给他打电话确认。

考查副词辨析。recently最近；directly直接地；finally最终；closely紧密地。根据"makesure

ofthat”可知，最好直接打电话确认。故选B。

8.B

【详解】句意：——有人在敲门。我想知道是谁。一一定是弗兰克。他打电话告诉我他很

快就会来我们家。

考查情态动词。musl一定；could可能；mighl可能；carft不可能；mustn*禁止。根据"There

issomeoneknockingonthedoor.Iwonderwhoit...be.”可知,空格处要填表推测的情态动词,

表示可能,故填could或might：根据“Hephonedtotellmehewouldcometoourhomesoon.^^

可知，空格处要填must表示肯定推测。故选B.

9.C10.D11.C12.A13.B14.D15.D16.B17.A

18.B19.D20.C21.A22.B23.B

【导语】本文主要介绍了香菜气味的来源，以及说明如果了解人们喜欢的食物，可以更好地

指导他们的饮食。

9.句意：但对其他人来说，香菜的味道很糟糕。

strange奇怪的;popular流行的；terrible糟糕的;useless没用的。根据“Manypeoplelove

cilantro'sfreshtaste.Butfbrothers,cilantrotastes...”可知,前后句为转折关系，因此此处指香

菜的味道很糟糕。故选C。

10.句意:我们对香菜的感觉来自于我们的基因本身。

helpwith帮助；playwith和...玩;learnfrom从....学E；comefrom来自。根据"Ourfeelings

aboutcilantro...ourgeneitself.”可知，此处指“我们对香菜的感觉来臼于我们的基因本身。

故选D。

11.句意：人们通常形容它尝起来像椿象或肥皂。

imagine想象；exchange交换；describe描述；repeat重复。根据"Peopleusually...itastastinglike

slinkbugsorso叩.”可知，此处指形容香菜尝起来像椿象或肥皂。故选C。

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12.句意：这些不仅存在于香菜中，也存在于肥皂和椿象中。

found发现；wasted浪费；realized意、识到；thought认为。根据“Thesearenotonly...incilantro”

可知，此处指不仅能在香菜中被找到。故选A。

13.句意：有趣的是，有这种基因的欧洲人越来越多。

Luckily幸运地；Interestingly有趣地；Terribly糟糕地；Successfully成功地。根据"moreEuropean

peoplehavethisgene?'nJMl,此处指“有趣的是，有这种基因的欧洲人越来越多。故选B。

14.句意：这可以解称为什么香菜在欧洲或其他西方食物中不常出现。

create创造；suppose应该:continue继续;explain解释。根据“whycilantrodoesn'tshowupvery

ofteninEuropeanorotherWesternfbod.”可知,后面why引导的宾语从句,此指原因,与

explain”解释,,连用。故选D。

15.句意：不过，如果你有这种基因，你可以学会喜欢香菜。

So因此：But但是：Or或者：If如果.根据”...youhavethisgene,though,youcanlearntolike

cilantro.”可知，此处指“如果你有这种基因，你可以学会喜欢香菜。故选D。

16.句意：让乙醛分解并停止散发臭味，或者指导你的大脑将香菜与快乐的食物体验联系起

来。

try尝试；stop停止;keep坚持;enjoy享受。根据“ouwon'tknowuntilyoutryit!”可知,停

止散发臭味，才不会被闻到。故选B。

17.句意：让乙醛分解并停止散发臭味，或者指导你的大脑将香菜与快乐的食物体验联系起

来。

happy开心的；angry生.气的；scary吓人的；silly愚蠢的。根据“Makethealdehydesbreakdown

and...givingoffbadsmells”可知，与停止散发臭味相对应，应该是开心的食物体验。故选A。

18.句意：香菜并不是唯一一种口味受到我们基因影响的食物。

caused导致；influenced影响：forced强迫；refused拒绝。根据"Accordingtoastudy,ourgenes

influenceuuilaslcbinalleastsixfuudgiuups.“可知，此处指“香菜并不是唯种口味受到我

们基因影响的食物:故选B。

19.句意：脂肪就是一个例子。

question问题；suggestion建议;reason原因；example例子。根据“Cilantroisn'ttheonlyfood

whosetasteis...byourgenes.”可知，此处是在举例子，说明香菜并不是唯种口味受到我

们基因影响的食物。故选D。

2U.句意：当食物不够时，这可能是一个很大的优势。

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chance机会：problem问题；advantage优点：skill技巧。根据“Somepeople'sgenesmakethem

preferfatlyfoods.Thiswaslikelyabig...whenfoodwasnotenough.”可知,在食物缺乏的时候,

喜欢脂肪类的食物是优势，故选C。

21.句意：但今天，当我们可以获得各种食物时，这种基因的问题会导致体重增加。

weight重量；height高度；shape形状;heat热量。根据“Buttoday,whenwecangetallkindsof

food,problemsinthisgenecanleadtoputtingon...”可知,吃脂肪类的食物会让人变重。故选A