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know
ones
would
shock
them
clicked
more
and
incurred
shocks
than
knew
what
8
.Subsequent
experiments
reproduced
this
effect
with
other
stimuli,
9
sound
of
fingernails
on
a
chalkboard
photographs
disgusting
insects.
The
drive
to
10
is
deeply
rooted
humans,much
same
as
basic
drives
for
11
or
shelter,says
Christopher
Hsee
University
Chicago.
Curiosity
often
considered
good
instinct-it
can
12
new
scientific
advances,
instance-but
sometimes
such
13
backfire.The
insight
curiosity
you
do
14
things
profound
one.Unhealthy
possible
15
however.
In
final
experiment,participants
encouraged
16
how
they
feel
after
viewing
an
unpleasant
picture
less
likely
17
see
image.These
results
suggest
imagining
18
following
through
one'
s
ahead
time
help
determine
19
it
worth
endeavor.
Thinking
about
long-term
20
key
reducing
negative
effects
curiosity."
says.In
words,don'
t
read
online
comments.
1.A.resolve
B.protect
C.discuss
D.ignore
2.A.refuse
B.wait
C.seek
D.regret
3.A.rise
B.last
C.mislead
D.hurt
4.A.alert
B.tie
C.expose
D.treat
5.A.message
B.trial
C.review
D.concept
6.A.remove
B.weaken
C.deliver
D.interrupt
7.A.Unless
B.If
C.Though
D.When
8.A.happen
B.continue
C.disappear
D.change
9.A.ratherthan
B.suchas
C.regardlessof
D.owingto
10.A.disagree
B.forgive
C.forget
D.discover
11.A.pay
B.marriage
C.food
D.schooling
12.A.beginwith
B.reston
C.learnfrom
D.leadto
13.A.withdrawal
B.inquiry
C.persistence
D.diligence
14.A.self-destiuctive
B.self-reliant
C.self-evident
D.self-deceptive
15.A.resist
B.define
C.replace
D.trace
16.A.predict
B.overlook
C.design
D.conceal
17.A.remember
B.choose
C.promise
D.pretend
18.A.relief
B.plan
C.outcome
D.duty
19.A.whether
B.why
C.where
D.how
20.A.limitations
B.investments
C.strategies
D.consequences
SectionⅡReadingComprehension
PartA
Directions:
Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.
（40points）
Text1
ItiscuriousthatStephenKoziatekfeelsalmostasthoughhehastojustifyhiseffortstogivehisstudentsabetterfuture.
Mr.Koziatekispartofsomethingpioneering.HeisateacherataNewHampshirehighschoolwherelearningisnotsomethingofbooksandtestsandmechanicalmemorization,butpractical.Whendiditbecomeacceptedwisdomthatstudentsshouldbeabletonamethe13thpresidentoftheUnitedStatesbutbeutterlyoverwhelmedbyabrokenbikechain?
AsKoziatekknows,thereislearninginjustabouteverything.Nothingisnecessarilygainedbyforcingstudentstolearngeometryatagraffitieddeskstuckwithgenerationsofdiscardedchewinggum.Theycanalsolearngeometrybyassemblingabicycle.
Buthe’salsofoundakindofinsidiousprejudice.Workingwithyourhandsisseenasalmostamarkofinferiority.Schoolsinthefamilyofvocationaleducation“havethatstereotype..thatit’sforkidswhocan’tmakeitacademically,”hesays.
Ononehand,thatviewpointisalogicalproductofAmerica’sevolution.Manufacturingisnottheeconomicenginethatitoncewas.ThejobsecuritythattheUSeconomyonceofferedtohighschoolgraduateshaslargelyevaporated.Moreeducationisthenewprinciple.Wewantmoreforourkids,andrigitfullyso.
Buttheheadlongpushintobachelor’sdegreesforall-andthesubtledevaluingofanythingless-missesanimportantpoint:
That’snottheonlythingtheAmericaneconomyneds.Yes,abachelor’sdegreeopensmoredoors.Butevennow,54percentofthejobsinthecountryaremiddle-skilljobs,suchas
constructionandhigh-skillmanufacturing.Butonly44percentofworkersareadequatelytrained.
Inotherwords,atatimewhentheworkingclasshasturnedthecountryonitspoliticalhead,frustratedthattheopportunitythatoncedefinedAmericaisvanishing,oneobvioussolutionisstaringusintheface.Thereisagapinworking-classjobs,buttheworkerswhoneedthosejobsmostaren’tequippedtodothem.Koziatek’sManchesterSchoolofTechnologyHighSchoolistryingtofillthat
gap.
Koziatek’sschoolisawake-upcall.When
educationbecomesone-size-fits-all,itrisksoverlookinganation’sdiversiyofgifts.
21.【题干】Abrokanbikechainismentionedtoshowstudents’lackof______.
A.mechanicalmemorization
B.academictraining
C.practicalability
D.pioneeringspirit
22.【题干】Thereexiststheprejudicethatvocationaleducationisforkidswho______.
A.arefinanciallydisadvantaged
B.arenotacademicallysuccessful
C.haveastereotypedmind
D.havenocareermotivation
23.【题干】WecaninferfromParagraph5thathighschoolgraduates______.
A.areentitledtomore“ducationalprivileges
B.arereluctanttoworkinmanufacturing
C.usedtohavemorejobopportunities
D.usedtohavebigfinancialconcerns
24.【题干】Theheadlongpushintobacheloi’sdegreesforall_____.
A.helpscreatealotofmiddle-skilljobs
B.maynarrowthegapinworking-classjobs
C.isexpectedtoyieldabetter-trainedworkforce
D.indicatestheovervaluingofhighereducation
25.【题干】Theauthor’sattitudetowardKoziatek’sschoolcanbedescribedas_____.
A.supportive
B.disappointed
C.tolerant
D.cautious
Text2
Whilefossilfuels-coal,oil,gas-stillgenerateroughly85percent
ofthe
world'
senergysupply,it'
sclearerthaneverthatthefuturebelongstorenewablesourcessuchaswindandsolar.Themovetorenewablesispickingupmomentumaroundtheworld:
Theynowaccountformorethanhalfofnewpowersourcesgoingonline.
Somegrowthstemsfromacommitmentbygovernments
andfarsightedBusinssestofundcleanerenergysources.Butincreasinglythestoryisabouttheplummeting
pricesofrenewables,especiallywindandsolar.Thecostofsolarpanelshasdroppedby80percentandthecostofwindturbinesbyclosetaone-thirdinthepasteightyears.
Inmanypartsoftheworldrenewableenergyisalreadyaprincipalenergysource.InScotland,forexample,windturbinesprovideenoughelectricitytopower95percentofhomes.Whiletherestoftheworldtakesthelead,notablyChinaandEurope,theUnitedStatesisalsoseeingaremarkableshift.InMarch,forthefirsttime,windandsolarpoweraccountedformorethan10percentofthepowergeneratedintheUS,reportedtheUSEnergyInformationAdministration.
PresidentTrumphasunderlinedfossilfuels-especiallycoal-asthepathtoeconomicgrowth.InarecentspeechinIowa,hedismissedwindpowerasanunreliableenergysource,ButthatmessagedidnotplaywellwithmanyinIowa,wherewindturbinesdotthefieldsandprovide36percentofthestate'
selectricitygeneration-andwheretechgiantslikeMicrosoftarebeingattractedbytheavailabilityofcleanenergytopowertheirdatacenters.
question
“what
happens
when
wind
doesn'
blow
sun
tshine?
"
has
provided
quick
put-down
skeptics.
But
boost
storageapacity
batteries
making
their
ability
keep
power
flowingaround
theclock
likely.
advance
driven
par
by
vehicle
manufacturers,
are
placing
bigbets
battery-powered
electric
vehicles.
Although
cars
still
rarityon
roads
now.
massive
investment
could
change
rapidly
comingyears.
Whilethere'
sa
long
way
go,the
trend
lines
forrenewables
spiking.
Thepace
ofchange
energy
sources
appears
be
speeding
up
perhaps:
just
timeto
have
ameaningful
slowing
climate
change.What
Washington
does-ordoesn'
do-
promote
alternative
may
mean
ofa
global
shift
thought.
26.【题干】Theword"
plummeting"
（Line3,Para.2）isclosestinmeaningto
______
【选项】
A.stabilizing
B.changing
C.falling
D.rising
27.
【题干】According
Paragraph
3,the
use
renewable
in
America
A.
progressing
notably
B.
extensive
Europe
C.
faces
many
challenges
D.
proved
impractical
28.
【题干】It
learned
Iowa,______.
widely
used
source
replaced
fossil
fuels
tech
giants
investing
clean
energy
there
shortage
supply
29.
【题干】WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutcleanenergyaccordingtoParagraphs5&
6?
A.Itsapplicationhasboostedbatterystorage.B.Itiscommonlyusedincarmanufacturing.C.Itscontinuoussupplyisbecomingareality.D.Itssustainableexploitationwillremaindifficult.
30.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthatrenewableenergy_____.
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