2024年新高考II卷英语高考试卷(原卷+答案)(OCR)

2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(新高考Ⅱ卷)(适用地区：辽宁、重庆、海南、山西、新疆、广西、贵州、黑龙江、甘肃、吉林、云南)英语注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案书写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力(1——20小题)在笔试结束后进行。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。AChoiceofWalksforBeginnerandExperiencedWalkersTheCarlowAutumnWalkingFestivalisagreatopportunityforthebeginner,experiencedoradvancedwalkertoenjoythechallengesofCarlow'smountainhikesorthepeaceofitswoodlandwalks.Walk1——TheNaturalWorldWithenvironmentalistEannaLamhnaastheguide,thiswalkpromisestobeaninformativetour.WalkersaresuretolearnlotsaboutthehabitatsandnaturalworldoftheBlackstairs.DateandTime:Saturday,1stOctober,at09:00StartPoint:ScratoesBridgeWalkDuration:6hoursWalk2——IntroductiontoHillwalkingEmmanuelChappard,anexperiencedguide,hasapassionformakingthegreatoutdoorsaccessibletoall.Thismountainwalkprovidesaninsightintotheskillsrequiredforhillwalkingtoensureyougetthemostfromfuturewalkingtrips.DateandTime:Sunday,2ndOctober,at09:00StartPoint:DeerparkCarParkWalkDuration:5hoursWalk3——MoonlightUndertheStarsWalkingatnight-timeisagreatwaytostepoutofyourcomfortzone.BreathtakingviewsofthelowlandsofCarlowcanbeenjoyedinthepresenceofwelcomeguidesfromlocalwalkingclubs.Atorch(手电筒)alongwithsuitableclothingisessentialforwalkinginthedark.Thosewhoaredressedinappropriatelywillberefusedpermissiontoparticipate.DateandTime:Saturday,1stOctober,at18:30StartPoint:TheTownHallWalkDuration:3hoursWalk4—PhotographicWalkinKilbrannishForestThisinformativewalkledbyRichardSmythintroducesyoutothebasicprinciplesofphotographyinthewild.Bringalongyourcameraandenjoythewonderfulviewsalongthiswell-surfacedforestpath.DateandTime:Sunday,2ndOctober,at11:45StartPoint:KilbrannishForestRecreationArea1/18

WalkDuration:1.5hours1.Whichwalktakestheshortesttime?A.TheNaturalWorld.B.IntroductiontoHillwalking.C.MoonlightUndertheStars.D.PhotographicWalkinKilbrannishForest.2.WhatareparticipantsinWalk3requiredtodo?A.Wearproperclothes.B.Joinawalkingclub.C.Getspecialpermits.D.Bringasurvivalguide.3.Whatdothefourwalkshaveincommon?A.Theyinvolvedifficultclimbing.B.Theyareforexperiencedwalkers.C.Theysharethesamestartpoint.D.Theyarescheduledfortheweekend.BDoyouevergettothetrainstationandrealizeyouforgottobringsomethingtoread?Yes,weallhaveourphones,butmanyofusstillliketogooldschoolandreadsomethingprinted.Well,there'sakiosk(小亭)forthat.IntheSanFranciscoBayArea,atleast.“Youenterthefaregates(检票口)andyou’llseeakioskthatislitupandittellsyoucangetaone-minute,athree-minute,orafive-minutestory,”saysAliciaTrost,thechiefcommunicationsofficerfortheSanFranciscoBayAreaRapidTransit——knownasBART.“Youchoosewhichlengthyouwantanditgivesyouareceipt-likeshortstory.”It'sthatsimple.Ridershaveprintednearly20,000shortstoriesandpoemssincetheprogramwaslaunchedlastMarch.Someareclassicshortstories,andsomeareneworiginalworks.Trostalsowantstointroducelocalwriterstolocalriders.“WewantedtodosomethingwherewedoacalltoartistsintheBayAreatosubmitstoriesforacontest,"Trostsays.“Andasofrightnow,we'vereceivedabout120submissions.Thewinningstorieswouldgointoourkioskandthenyouwouldbeapublishedartist.”Ridershipontransit(交通)systemsacrossthecountryhasbeendownthepasthalfcentury,socouldshortstoriessavetransit?Trostthinksso.“Attheendofthedayalltransitagenciesrightnowaredoingeverythingtheycantoimprovetheriderexperience.SoIabsolutelythinkwewillgetmoreridersjustbecauseofshortstories,”shesays.Andyou'llneverbewithoutsomethingtoread.4.WhydidBARTstartthekioskprogram?A.Topromotethelocalculture.B.Todiscouragephoneuse.C.Tomeetpassengers'needs.D.Toreduceitsrunningcosts.5.Howarethestoriescategorizedinthekiosk?A.Bypopularity.B.Bylength.C.Bytheme.D.Bylanguage.6.WhathasTrostbeendoingrecently?A.Organizingastorycontest.B.Doingasurveyofcustomers.C.Choosingaprintpublisher.D.Conductinginterviewswithartists.7.WhatisTrost'sopinionaboutBART'sfuture?A.Itwillclosedown.B.Itsprofitswilldecline.C.Itwillexpandnationwide.D.Itsridershipwillincrease.CWeallknowfreshisbestwhenitcomestofood.However,mostproduceatthestorewentthroughweeksoftravelandcoveredhundredsofmilesbeforereachingthetable.Whilefarmer'smarketsareasolidchoicetoreducethejourney,2/18

BabylonMicro-Farm(BMF)shortensitevenmore.BMFisanindoorgardensystem.Itcanbesetupforafamily.Additionally,itcouldservealargeraudiencesuchasahospital,restaurantorschool.Theinnovativedesignrequireslittleefforttoachieveareliableweeklysupplyoffreshgreens.Specifically,it'safarmthatreliesonnewtechnology.ByconnectingthroughtheCloud,BMFisremotelymonitored.Also,thereisaconvenientappthatprovidesgrowingdatainrealtime.Becausethesystemisautomated,itsignificantlyreducestheamountofwaterneededtogrowplants.Ratherthanwateringrowsofsoil,thesystemprovidesjusttherightamounttoeachplant.Afterharvest,userssimplyreplacetheplantswithanewpre-seededpod(容器)togetthenextgrowthcyclestarted.Moreover,havingasysteminthesamebuildingwhereit'seatenmeanszeroemissions(排放)fromtransportingplantsfromsoiltosalad.Inaddition,there'snoneedforpesticidesandotherchemicalsthatpollutetraditionalfarmsandthesurroundingenvironment.BMFemployeesliveoutsustainabilityintheireverydaylives.Abouthalfofthemwalkorbiketowork.Insidetheoffice,theyencouragerecyclingandwastereductionbylimitinggarbagecansandavoidingsingle-useplastic.“Wearepassionateaboutreducingwaste,carbonandchemicalsinourenvironment,”saidaBMFemployee.8.WhatcanbelearnedaboutBMFfromparagraph1?A.Itguaranteesthevarietyoffood.B.Itrequiresday-to-daycare.C.Itcutsthefarm-to-tabledistance.D.Itreliesonfarmer'smarkets.9.Whatinformationdoestheconvenientappoffer?A.Real-timeweatherchanges.B.Currentconditionoftheplants.C.Chemicalpollutantsinthesoil.D.Availabilityofpre-seededpods.10.WhatcanbeconcludedaboutBMFemployees?A.Theyhaveagreatpassionforsports.B.Theyaredevotedtocommunityservice.C.Theyarefondofsharingdailyexperiences.D.Theyhaveastrongenvironmentalawareness.11.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A.BMF'smajorstrengths.B.BMF'sgeneralmanagement.C.BMF'sglobalinfluence.D.BMF'stechnicalstandards.DGiventheastonishingpotentialofAItotransformourlives,weallneedtotakeactiontodealwithourAI-poweredfuture,andthisiswhereAIbyDesign:APlanforLivingwithArtificialIntelligencecomesin.ThisabsorbingnewbookbyCatrionaCampbellisapracticalroadmapaddressingthechallengesposedbytheforthcomingAIrevolution(变革).Inthewronghands,suchabookcouldproveascomplicatedtoprocessasthecomputercode(代码)thatpowersAIbut,thankfully,Campbellhasmorethantwodecades'professionalexperiencetranslatingtheheadyintotheunderstandable.Shewritesfromthepracticalangleofabusinesspersonratherthanasanacademic,makingforaguidewhichishighlyaccessibleandinformativeandwhich,bytheclose,willmakeyoufeelalmostassmartasAI.AswesooncometolearnfromAIbyDesign,AIisalreadysuper-smartandwillbecomemorecapable,movingfromthecurrentgenerationof“narrow-AI”toArtificialGeneralIntelligence.Fromthere,Campbellsays,willcomeArtificialDominantIntelligence.ThisiswhyCampbellhassetouttoraiseawarenessofAIanditsfuturenow——severaldecadesbeforethesedevelopmentsareexpectedtotakeplace.Shesaysitisessentialthatwekeepcontrolofartificialintelligence,orriskbeingsidelinedandperhapsevenworse.Campbell'spointistowakeupthoseresponsibleforAI-thetechnologycompaniesandworldleaders——sotheyare3/18

onthesamepageasalltheexpertscurrentlydevelopingit.Sheexplainsweareata“tippingpoint”inhistoryandmustactnowtopreventanextinction-leveleventforhumanity.WeneedtoconsiderhowwewantourfuturewithAItopanout.Suchstructuredthinking,followedbyglobalregulation,willenableustoachievegreatnessratherthanourdownfall.AIwillaffectusall,andifyouonlyreadonebookonthesubject,thisisit.12.Whatdoesthephrase“Inthewronghands”inparagraph2probablymean?A.Ifreadbysomeonepoorlyeducated.B.Ifreviewedbysomeoneill-intentioned.C.Ifwrittenbysomeonelesscompetent.D.Iftranslatedbysomeoneunacademic.13.WhatisafeatureofAIbyDesignaccordingtothetext?A.Itispackedwithcomplexcodes.B.Itadoptsadown-to-earthwritingstyle.C.Itprovidesstep-by-stepinstructions.D.ItisintendedforAIprofessionals.14.WhatdoesCampbellurgepeopletodoregardingAIdevelopment?A.Observeexistingregulationsonit.B.Reconsiderexpertopinionsaboutit.C.Makejointeffortstokeepitundercontrol.D.Learnfrompriorexperiencetoslowitdown.15Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A.TorecommendabookonALB.TogiveabriefaccountofAIhistory.C.ToclarifythedefinitionofAI.D.TohonoranoutstandingAlexpert.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。OvertourismIsForReal:HowCanYouHelp?Travelpromotesunderstanding,expandsourminds,makesusbetterpeople,andboostslocaleconomiesandcommunities,buttherapidgrowthoftravelhasledtoovertourismincertainregionsanddestinations.16Certainlynot.Thelossofwhattravelofferswouldbeunacceptableintoday'sworld.Herearesometipsonmakingwisedecisionstominimizepressureontheplaceswevisitandimproveourexperience.·Choosemindfully.Overvisiteddestinationsarethatwayforareason:they'respecial.Withsomanyonlinepostsfeaturingthesameplaces,it'seasytofeellikeyou'remissingout.Gosomewhereonlywhenthelandscape,cultureorfooddeeplydrawsyou.17•Getcreative.Thebestwaytocasepressureonover-touristeddestinationsistogosomewhereelse.Thoughovertourismisdescribedasaproblemaffectingtheentireworld,it'sactuallyconcentratedtoasmallnumberofextremelypopularspots.Thatmeansyouhavetonsofless-visitedoptionstochoosefrom.18Whynottryaregionalalternativeorcheckoutapopulardestination'slesser-knownsights?●19Minimizeimpactandmaximizeexperiencebyskippingmajorholidaysorrushhour.You'llcompetewithfewertourists,savemoney,experienceadifferentsideofapopularplace,andboosttheeconomywhentourismistraditionallyslower.Visitingaplacethatotherscallhomeisaprivilege(荣幸).Doyourparttopreservewhatmakesadestinationspecialinthefirstplace.20Youmaybeamazedhowmuchcloseryou'llfeeltothepeoplethere.A.Visitduringoff-peaktimes.B.So,shouldwestoptraveling?C.Travelforyouandnooneelse.D.Canovertourismbeavoidedthen?E.Youcanstillfindrelativelyundiscoveredplaces.F.You'llfindyourselfvirtuallyalone,orclosetoit.4/18

G.Considergivingbacktothecommunitiesyou'revisiting.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四个选项中选出最佳选项。WhenIdecidedtobuyahouseinEuropetenyearsago,Ididn'tthinktoolong.IlikedtravelinginFrance,butwhenitcametopickingmyfavoritespotto21.Italywastheclearwinner.DuringmyfirstvisittoItaly,I22toaskfordirectionsororderinarestaurant.ButeverytimeItriedto23asentenceofItaliantogether,thelocalssmiledatmeand24mylanguageskills.Thatencouragementhelpedmetogetthroughthelanguage25.AfterImadeItalymypermanenthome,Idiscoveredhow26Italiansare.Neighborswillbringmefreshlymadecheeseandwillcometomydoorto27metoclosethewindowinmycarwhenrainiscoming.It'sthesesmall28ofkindnessthatmakeanewcountryfeellikehome.Asafoodie,thewaytomyheartisthroughmystomach,andnowherefuelsmy29quitelikeItaly.Eachtownhasitsowntraditional30,andeveryfamilykeepsarecipepassedfromonegenerationtoanother.Families31forbigmealsonSundays,birthdays,andwhateverotherexcusestheycan32.Thesemealsarealways33bylaughterandjoy.Whatever34lifeinItalymighthave,theproblemsare35onceyousitdowntoabigmealwithfriendsandfamily.21.A.studyB.rentC.visitD.settle22.A.plannedB.struggledC.refusedD.happened23.A.stringB.hangC.mixD.match24.A.improvedB.assessedC.admiredD.praised25.A.courseB.barrierC.areaD.test26.A.open-mindedB.strong-willedC.warm-heartedD.well-informed27.A.remindB.allowC.persuadeD.order28.A.tricksB.promisesC.actsD.duties29.A.ambitionB.successC.appetiteD.growth30.A.costumeB.dishC.symbolD.tale31.A.gatherB.cheerC.leaveD.wait32.A.putupwithB.standupforC.comeupwithD.makeupfor33.A.signaledB.confirmedC.representedD.accompanied34.A.disadvantagesB.meaningsC.surprisesD.opportunities35.A.createdB.forgottenC.understoodD.identified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。Chineseculturalelementscommemorating(纪念)TangXianzu,36isknownas“theShakespeareofAsia,”addaninternationalcharactertoStratford-upon-Avon,WilliamShakespeare'shometown.TangandShakespearewerecontemporariesandbothdiedin1616.Althoughtheycouldneverhavemet,therearecommon37(theme)intheirworks,saidPaulEdmondson,headofresearchfortheShakespeareBirthplaceTrust.“SomeofthethingsthatTangwaswritingabout38(be)alsoShakespeare'sconcerns.IhappentoknowthatTang'splayThePeonyPavilion(《牡丹亭》)issimilarinsomeways39RomeoandJuliet.”AstatuecommemoratingShakespeareandTangwasputupatShakespeare'sBirthplaceGardenin2017.Twoyearslater,asix-meter-tallpavilion,40(inspire)byThePeonyPavilion,41(build)attheFirsGarden,justtenminutes'walkfromShakespeare'sbirthplace.ThoseculturalelementshaveincreasedStratford'sinternational42(visible),saidEdmondson,addingthat5/18

visitorswalkingthroughtheBirthplaceGardenwereoftenamazed43(find)theconnectionbetweenthetwogreatwriters.44(recall)watchingaChineseoperaversionofShakespeare'splayRichardIIIinShanghaiandmeetingChineseactorswhocametoStratfordafewyearsagotoperformpartsofThePeonyPavilion,Edmondsonsaid,“ItwasveryexcitingtoheartheChineselanguage45seehowTang'splaywasbeingperformed."第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，上周五你们班在公园上了一堂美术课。请你给英国朋友Chris写一封邮件分享这次经历，内容包括：(1)你完成的作品：(2)你的感想。注意：(1)写作词数应为80个左右；(2)请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。DearChris,I'mwritingtosharewithyouanartclassIhadinaparklastFriday.YoursLiHua第二节(满分25分)47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。ImetGunteronacold,wetandunforgettableeveninginSeptember.IhadplannedtoflytoViennaandtakeabustoPragueforaconference.Duetoabigstorm,myflighthadbeendelayedbyanhourandahalf.ItoucheddowninViennajust30minutesbeforethedepartureofthelastbustoPrague.ThemomentIgotofftheplane,Iranlikecrazythroughtheairportbuildingandjumpedintothefirsttaxiontherankwithoutasecondthought.ThatwaswhenImetGunter.ItoldhimwhereIwasgoing,buthesaidhehadn'theardofthebusstation.Ithoughtmypronunciationwastheproblem,soIexplainedagainmoreslowly,buthestilllookedconfused.WhenIwasabouttogiveup,Gunterfishedouthislittlephoneandrangupafriend.Afteraheateddiscussionthatlastedforwhatseemedlikeacentury,Gunterputhisphonedownandstartedthecar.Finally,withjusttwominutestosparewerolledintothebusstation.Thankfully,therewasalongqueue(队列)stillwaitingtoboardthebus.Gunterparkedthetaxibehindthebus,turnedaround,andlookedatmewithabigsmileonhisface."Wemadeit,"hesaid.JustthenIrealisedthatIhadzerocashinmywallet.IflashedhimanapologeticsmileasIpulledoutmyPortuguesebankcard.Hetrieditseveraltimes,butthecardmachinejustdidnotplayalong.AfeelingofhelplessnesswashedovermeasIsawthebusqueuethinningout.Atthismoment,Gunterpointedtowardsthewaitinghallofthebusstation.There,attheentrance,wasacashmachine.Ijumpedoutofthecar,madeamadrunforthemachine,andpoppedmycardin,onlytoreadthemessage:"Outoforder.Sorry."注意：6/18

(1)续写词数应为150个左右：(2)请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。IranbacktoGunterandtoldhimthebadnews.Fourdayslater,whenIwasbackinVienna,IcalledGunteraspromised.英语听力注意事项：英语听力共两节，20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30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卡上。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。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。例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C.48.Whatdidthewomandoyesterdayevening?A.ShewatchedTV.B.Shewentshopping.C.Sheattendedashow.49.Whatistheman'ssuggestion?A.Takingarest.B.Goingforacoffee.C.Havingasnack.50.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Aweekendplan.B.Aweddinginvitation.C.Abusinessdeal.51.WhereisBarbaragoingtonight?A.Toagym.B.Tohergrandma's.C.Tothedoctor's.52.WhatisAlexdoing?A.He'shavingbreakfast.B.He'sfeedingacat.C.He'sreadingabook.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。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。53.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inafitnesscenter.B.Inasportsshop.C.Inaclinic.54.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?7/18

A.Buyhigh-qualitysportswear.B.Keepworkingoutregularly.C.Avoidover-exercising.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。55.Whydoesthemanmakethecall?A.Toreserveatable.B.Toaskaboutaparty.C.Topostponeameeting.56.WhattimeshouldthemanarriveonFridayevening?A.At5:30.B.At6:30.C.At8:00.57.Whatistheman'sname?A.Brown.B.Anderson.C.Howard.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。58.WhydoesSarahcometotalktoJacob?A.Tomakeanappointment.B.Toseekhisadvice.C.Toexplainadecision.59.HowmanypeoplearethereinSarah'sgroup?A.Three.B.Four.C.Five.60Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates.B.Fellowworkers.C.Teacherandstudent.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。61Howoftendoesthebandcometoperforminthepark?AThreetimesayear.B.Onceayear.C.Everyotheryear.62.Whatkindofmusicwillbeplayedthisevening?A.Countrymusic.B.Jazz.C.Rockandroll.63.WhatwillJanniedonext?A.Catchabus.B.Listentoalecture.C.Gotothelibrary.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。64.Whydidthespeakergotothehotel?A.Todeliveraspeech.B.Toarrangeaconference.C.TointerviewMr.Rochester.65.WhatdidMr.Rochesterdosoonafterheboughtthehotel?A.Hetalkedwiththestaffmembers.B.Hehadtheoldcarpetsreplaced.C.Heranasix-monthtrainingproject.66.WhatdidSusandowhenshemetMr.Rochesterthesecondtime?A.Shewasacleaner.B.Shewasasecretary.C.Shewasareceptionist.67.WhatdoesthespeakerthinkiskeytoMr.Rochester'ssuccess?A.Managingtimeefficiently.B.Valuinghumanrelationships.C.Possessingagoodmemory.8/18

参考答案【答案】1.D2.A3.D【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了参加卡洛秋季徒步节的几种步行方案，及其日期、起点和步行时间等相关细节。【1题详解】细节理解题。通读全文，根据文章所给出的四种方案中的“WalkDuration(步行时间)”部分比较可知，“Walk4——PhotographicWalkinKilbrannishForest(步行4————基尔布兰尼什森林摄影步行)”的步行时间是1.5小时,用时最短。故选D项。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据文章“Walk3——MoonlightUndertheStars(步行3————星光下的月光)”部分中的“Thosewhoaredressedinappropriatelywillberefusedpermissiontoparticipate.(穿着不当的人将被拒绝参加)”可知,第三种步行方案的参与者需要穿合适的衣服。故选A项。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据四种步行方案中的“DateandTime(日期和时间)”部分比较可知，这四种方案都被安排在周末。故选D项。【答案】4.C5.B6.A7.D【导语】本文是一篇新闻报道。主要报道了旧金山湾区捷运系统(BART)推出自动售货亭提供短篇故事打印服务，旨在满足乘客阅读需求，提升出行体验，Trost认为此举措能吸引更多乘客，对BART的未来持乐观态度，预期乘客量将会增长。【4题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段““Youenterthefaregates(检票口)andyou”llseeakioskthatislitupandittellsyoucangetaone-minute,athree-minute,orafive-minutestory,”saysAliciaTrost,thechiefcommunicationsofficerfortheSanFranciscoBayAreaRapidTransit-knownasBART.“Youchoosewhichlengthyouwantanditgivesyouareceipt-likeshortstory.”(旧金山湾区捷运系统(BART)首席通讯官AliciaTrost表示:“你进入检票口,会看到一个亮着灯的信息亭，它告诉你可以得到一分钟、三分钟或五分钟的报道。你可以选择你想要的长度，它会给你一个类似收据的短篇故事。”)”可知，BART启动信息亭是为了满足乘客在乘车过程中的阅读需求，为他们提供不同长度的短篇故事或诗歌来打发时间。故选C项。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“Youchoosewhichlengthyouwantanditgivesyouareceipt-likeshortstory.(你可以选择你想要的长度，它会给你一个类似收据的短篇故事)”可知，信息亭中的故事按长度分类，乘客可以根据自己的需求选择不同长度的故事。故选B项。【6题详解】细节理解题。根据第五段“WewantedtodosomethingwherewedoacalltoartistsintheBayAreatosubmitstoriesforacontest,(我们想做一些事情,呼吁湾区的艺术家为比赛提交故事)”以及第六段“Thewinningstorieswouldgointoourkioskandthenyouwouldbeapublishedartist.(获奖故事会进入我们的书报亭,然后你就会成为一名出版艺术家)”可知，Trost最近在组织一个故事竞赛，向湾区的艺术家征集故事，获胜作品将被放入书报亭供乘客阅读。故选A项。【7题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段““Attheendofthedayalltransitagenciesrightnowaredoingeverythingtheycantoimprovetheriderexperience.SoIabsolutelythinkwewillgetmoreridersjustbecauseofshortstories,”shesays.(她说：“归根结底，所有的交通机构现在都在尽一切努力改善乘客体验。所以我绝对认为，我们会因为短篇小说而吸引更多的乘客。”)”可知，Trost认为通过提升乘客体验，包括提供短篇故事阅读服务，BART可以吸引更9/18

多的乘客，乘客量将会增加。故选D项。【答案】8.C9.B10.D11.A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了巴比伦徽农场(BMF)的一些主要优势，包括减少食物运输距离、通过云技术远程监控、自动化系统节约水资源、减少化学污染、以及员工的环保生活方式等。【8题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“Whilefarmer'smarketsareasolidchoicetoreducethejourney,BabylonMicro-Farm(BMF)shortensitevenmore.(虽然农贸市场是减少旅程的可靠选择,但巴比伦微型农场(BMF)甚至缩短了旅程)”可知，巴比伦微型农场(BMF)进一步缩短了从农场到餐桌的距离。故选C。【9题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“Also,thereisaconvenientappthatprovidesgrowingdatainrealtime.(此外,还有一个便捷的应用程序，可以实时提供增长数据)”可知，这个便捷的应用程序提供了植物生长的实时数据。故选B。【10题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“BMFemployeesliveoutsustainabilityintheireverydaylives.Abouthalfofthemwalkorbiketowork.Insidetheoffice,theyencouragerecyclingandwastereductionbylimitinggarbagecansandavoidingsingle-useplastic.“Wearepassionateaboutreducingwaste,carbonandchemicalsinourenvironment,”saidaBMFemployee.(BMF员工在日常生活中追求可持续发展。大约一半的人步行或骑自行车上班。在办公室里，他们通过限制垃圾桶和避免一次性塑料来鼓励回收和减少浪费。BMF的一名员工表示：“我们热衷于减少环境中的废物、碳和化学品。”)”可知，BMF员工具有强烈的环保意识。故选D。【11题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段“Whilefarmer'smarketsareasolidchoicetoreducethejourney,BabylonMicro-Farm(BMF)shortensitevenmore.(虽然农贸市场是减少旅程的可靠选择,但巴比伦微型农场(BMF)甚至缩短了旅程)”、第三段“ByconnectingthroughtheCloud,BMFisremotelymonitored.Also,thereisaconvenientappthatprovidesgrowingdatainrealtime.Becausethesystemisautomated,itsignificantlyreducestheamountofwaterneededtogrowplants.Ratherthanwateringrowsofsoil,thesystemprovidesjusttherightamounttoeachplant.(通过云连接，对BMF进行远程监控。此外，还有一个方便的应用程序可以实时提供不断增长的数据。由于该系统是自动化的，因此大大减少了种植植物所需的水量。该系统不是给一排排土壤浇水，而是为每株植物提供合适的水量)”以及最后一段“BMFemployeesliveoutsustainabilityintheireverydaylives.Abouthalfofthemwalkorbiketowork.Insidetheoffice,theyencouragerecyclingandwastereductionbylimitinggarbagecansandavoidingsingle-useplastic.“Wearepassionateaboutreducingwaste,carbonandchemicalsinourenvironment,”saidaBMFemployee.(BMF员工在日常生活中追求可持续发展。大约一半的人步行或骑自行车上班。在办公室里，他们通过限制垃圾桶和避免一次性塑料来鼓励回收和减少浪费。BMF的一名员工表示：“我们热衷于减少环境中的废物、碳和化学品。”)”可知，文章主要介绍了巴比伦微农场(BMF)的一些主要优势，包括减少食物运输距离、通过云技术远程监控、自动化系统节约水资源、减少化学污染、以及员工的环保生活方式等。故选A。【答案】12.C13.B14.C15.A【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了CatrionaCampbell所著AIbyDesign:APlanforLivingwithArtificialIntelligence一书。该书作为应对AI革命挑战的实用指南，以商业视角阐述AI发展现状与前景，强调控制AI的重要性，呼吁各界协同确保人工智能安全发展，以防潜在危机。【12题详解】词句猜测题。根据文章第二段“suchabookcouldp