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第I卷
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;
每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Areyoulookingforwardtowatchingsomegreatfilmsinthissummer?
Herearefourfilmsyouwon’tmiss.
WonderWoman
WonderWomanisthissummer’smostexcitingfilm.Thoughbeingasuperherofilm,itisthemostunique:
youwillseethefirstfemalesuperherostarredbyGalGadot.Ongeneralreleasefrom1June.
TheMummy
TomCruiseawakensanancientprincesswhohasnowbecomeamummy.Cruisejumpsfromthesky,runsaroundalotandwakesupnakedinasleepingbag–butit’sSofiaBoutellaastheMummywhodrawsthemostattention.DirectorAlexKurtzmanspeakshighlyofSofiaBoutellaastheMummy:
“Ifyoulookathereyes,there'
sawholeperformancegoingonhere.Evennotsayinganything,shecanconveysomethingveryemotionaltome.”Ongeneralreleasefrom8June.
BabyDriver
AnselElgortisagetawaydriver,whoisforcedtoworkforacrimeboss.Thisisacomedy-action-romancefromBritishwriter-directorEdgarWright.Thesoundinthefilmisasgreatasthevisuals,whichmakesitmuchlikeamusical,butitisquitedifferentfromLaLaLand.BabyDriverisn’tjustaseriesofsongpieces.Instead,itfindsitsformintheelegant,rapid-firecombinationofmovementandsound.Released28JuneinCanadaandtheUS.
AManCalledOve
ThisfilmhasbecomeoneofSweden’smostpopularcomedies.Inthefilmalonelyretireewhohasgivenuponlife,wastryingtokillhimself,butallhisattemptsfailed.Meanwhile,hedevelopedanunlikelyfriendshipwithhisPersianneighbor.Itisreallyatearjerker(赚人热泪的)film,whichisfunny,tragic,andheartwarmingaswell.Released25MayinHongKong,30JuneintheUK.
21.IfyouareabigfanofBatmanandSuperman,whichfilmwillyoulikebest?
A.WonderWomanB.TheMummy
C.BabyDriverD.AManCalledOve
22.AlexKurtzmanspeakshighlyofSofiaBoutellabecause________.
A.hereyesareverybeautiful
B.shedoesn’tsayanythingasthemummyinthefilm
C.shegivesanexcellentperformance
D.sheisawomanwithstrongemotions
23.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisrightaccordingtothetext?
A.Wonderwomanisthefirstfemalesuperhero.
B.SofiaBoutellaperformsaswellasTomCruise.
C.BabyDriverisamusicallikeLalaLand.
D.TheaudienceofAManCalledOvemayexperiencedifferentfeelings.
B
WhenIwasaboytherewerenosmartphones,andourtelevisiononlygotonechannelclearly.Still,Iwasneverbored.Thefields,hills,andwoodlandsaroundmyhomeweretheperfectplayground.Icanrememberoncehikingtoanearbylake.AtthebacksideofitIwasamazedtofindanolddirtroadthatIhadneverseenbefore.Itwasfullofmuddytracksanddeepwoodsbordereditonbothsides,butexploringitstillseemedlikeafineadventure.
Iwalkedonandonforhours.Iwassuremyguardianangelwaswhisperinginmyear“turnaroundandheadbackhome”,butIwasstubborn,soIwalkedon.Therewasstillneitheracarnorahouseinsight.InoticedthatthesunwasstartingtogodownandIgrewscared.Ididn’twanttoenduptrappedonthisroad,andIwasworriedthatitwouldbedarkbeforeIcouldmakemywaybacktothelakeagain.
Icontinuedtowalkonwithsomethinggrowinginsideofme.Myheartwaspoundingandmylegswereaching.IwasalmostintearswhenIturnedonelastcurveandsawsomethinginthedistance.ItwasahousethatIrecognized.Ijumpedupanddownandlaughedoutloud.ItwasstilloveramileawaybutmylegsfeltlikefeathersandIhurriedbacktomyhouseinnotime.Iwalkedinwithabigsmileonmyfacejustintimefordinner.
IrememberedthisrecentlywhenIsawasignthatsaid:
“Allroadsleadhome.”Itistrue.Inthislife,allroads,nomatterhowtheytwistandturn,canleadushomeagain.Whatisimportant,though,ishowwetravelthem.Arewegoingtogoforthinfearorarewegoingtogoforthinfaith?
Arewegoingtomakethislifeaterribletriporarewegoingtomakethislifeajoyfuljourney?
Thechoiceisours.
24.Whydidtheauthorhardlyfeelboredwhenhewasyoung?
A.Becausehecouldhavefuninnature.
B.BecausehecouldwatchTVallday.
C.Becausehehadmanyfriends.
D.Becauseheusedtoexploretheolddirtroad.
25.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhewasexploringthedirtroad?
A.Hethoughthewouldbescoldedbyhisparents.
B.Hefeltcontradictoryinmind.
C.Hethoughthewouldbetrappedinthewoods.
D.Hewasunconscious.
26.Whatdoes"
something”probablymeaninparagraph3?
A.DoubtB.HopeC.CourageD.Fear
27.Whatdoestheauthormainlyintendtotellus?
A.Alwaysmakechoicesonourown.
B.Allroadsleadhome.
C.It’sourattitudethatmattersinourlife.
D.Everyeffortisworthwhile.
C
Inmanyways,ProvidenceMountSt.VincentinSeattleisatypicalseniorlivingcommunity.Itishometoabout400elderlyresidentsandprovidesthemwithdifferenttypesofassistance.However,itisalsotheInter-generationalLearningCenter---apreschoolwherechildrenandseniorshavethechancetobond.
Establishedin1991,theILC’spurposeistoallowkidstolearnaboutacceptancewhilealsobeingnurtured.Italsoaimstohelpseniorsdevelopagreatersenseofself-worthandstrengthensocialinteractions.Babiestoprekindergarten-agedchildrenareplacedintosixdifferentclassesattheILC.Thekidsattendartandmusicclasses,aswellasstorytimeandexercisetimewiththeseniors.MarieHoover,ILCdirector,saidthatinteractingwiththeseniorshasprovenbeneficialfortheyoungones,makingthemmoreopen-minded.
“FortheILCchildren,interactingwiththeresidentsissimplypartoftheirday-to-daylifehereandthewayagingis‘normalized’,whichmaybethemostimportantbenefittheyreceive,”Hooversaid.“I’vehadparentscallmeyearsaftertheirchildrenhavegraduatedfromourprogramtoletmeknowaboutsomeincidentswhentheirchildwasthefirsttowarmlygreetsomeonewhohappenedtobeinawheelchair.”
Asfortheseniors,they’redelightedbythecompanionshipthechildrenprovide.Thechildrenbringsomuchenergyandjoytoourresidents.Manyofresidentsarewidowsorwidowersandcanbecomelonely.Theiradultchildrenmaystillbeworking,sotheymaynotgettoseethemasoftenastheywouldlike.Havingthechildrenstaywiththeoldmakesourresidentsfeeltheyarestillpartofacommunity.Theyoungandtheoldconnectandlearnfromoneanotheratthisuniquefacility.
28.ILCisintendedto_______.
A.buildatypicalseniorlivingcommunity
B.takegoodcareofthechildren
C.benefitboththechildrenandtheseniors
D.ridtheseniorsofloneliness
29.FromwhatHooversaidinPara.3,wecanlearnthattheILCchildren_________.
A.keepintouchwiththeseniorseveniftheyhaveleftILC
B.cometorealizethatagingisanormalpartoflife
C.takedifferentattitudestotheelderlyaftergraduation
D.thinkiteasytointeractwiththeelderlyresidentsinILC
30.Thelastparagraphmainlytellsus_________.
A.thebenefitstheseniorsreceive
B.thesituationoftheseniors
C.children’scompany
D.theinteractionbetweenthechildrenandtheseniors
31.Theunderlinedwordsthisuniquefacilitymayreferto_________.
A.aspecialbuildingB.atypicalfamily
C.atypicalteachingprogramD.aspeciallearningcenter
D
Areyoucontentwiththeshapeofyournose?
Ifnot,theclimatemaybetoblame,notyourparents.
ThisisaccordingtoarecentstudycarriedoutbyscientistsfromPennsylvaniaStateUniversity,US.Theyfoundthatclimateplayedakeyroleinshapingournoses.Thefindingswerebasedonanexaminationofthesizeandshapeofnosesof476peoplefromfourregions---WestAfrica,EastAsia,SouthAsiaandNorthernEurope,using3-Dfacialimagingtechnology.
“Peoplehavethoughtforalongtimethedifferenceinnoseshapeamonghumansacrosstheworldmayhavearisenasaresultofnaturalselectionbecauseofclimate,”ArslanZaidi,oneoftheleadauthorsofthestudy,toldTheGuardian.Butwhilepreviousstudieswerebasedonmeasurementsfromhumanskulls,Zaidiandhisteamlookedatnoseshapeitself.
Theresultshowedthatwidernosesaremorecommoninwarmandhumidclimates,whilenarrowernosesaremorecommonincoldanddryclimates.That,Zaidisaid,couldbebecausenarrowernasalpassageshelptoincreasethemoisture(潮湿)contentofairandwarmit,whichiseasieronourlungs.This,inturn,ledtoagradualdecreaseinnosewidthinpopulationslivingfarawayfromtheequator.
Morestudyisstillneededtotestthelinkbetweenclimateandnoseshape,butZaidibelievesthecurrentfindingsarevaluableinunderstandingpotentialhealthissue.“Aswebecomemoreofaglobalcommunity,wearegoingtocomeacrossclimatesthatwearenotadaptto,”hetoldtheGuardian.Thismeansmovingtoaverydifferentclimatemightincreasetheriskofbreathingproblems.
However,headded,“Thismaynotbenecessarilytrueforvariousreasonssuchasofmodernmedicineandthefactthatourcurrentclimateisverydifferentfromwhatitusedtobe.”
32.FromthepassageweknowmostpeoplefromSingaporehave________noses.
A.widerB.narrowerC.smallerD.larger
33.Narrowernosesarehelpfulto________.
A.cooltheairB.warmtheairC.takeinmoreoxygenD.drytheair
34.Whatcanbelearnedaboutthestudy?
A.Zaidi’steammeasuredhumanskullusing3-Dtechnology.
B.Shapesofournosesaredeterminedbyourparents.
C.Noseshapehelpspeopleadapttotheenvironment.
D.It’scertainthatpeoplewillsufferfrommorebreathingproblems.
35.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Whatfactorsshapenoses?
B.Howtomakeyournoseattractive?
C.Noseshapescausebreathingproblems
D.Climateshapesnoses
第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10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。
By2025,watershortagewillbeabigproblemforabout1.8billionpeople.Inaworldwherewaterresourceisincreasinglyshort,nationscannotaffordtowasteit.___36___Afterweusewaterinourhomesandbusinesses,itiswashedaway,andtakesmanyvaluableresourceswithit.
Wastewaterisrichincarbonandnutrients.___37___Anumberofnationsandmajorcitieshavealreadybuiltwastewatertreatmentplants.Theycaneffectivelyrecovernutrientsandbioenergy,andproduce“newwater”thatcanbereused.Butmorethan80%ofallwastewaterstillcurrentlyflowsintonaturalecosystems,pollutingtheenvironmentandtakingvaluablenutrientsandotherrecoverablematerialswithit.
___38___Thisisstillbetterthanthesituationinsmallercities.InLatinAmericancountries,thoselivinginsmallandmedium-sizedcitiesatmosttreatintheformofseptictanks(化粪池)thatlackregularandpropermaintenance.
Imaginethatoutsideoneofthesesmallcitiesliesalovelypieceofland:
onthesurfaceitispleasinglybuiltandprovideshabitatsforlocalwildlife.Beneaththesurfaceisawetlandthattreatswastewaterandproducesenergy.Theenergyproducedsavesfamiliesfromhavingtousefirewoodcollectedinthewild.Thisisnotadreamproject.___39___Ateamofscientistshavebeenlookingintothepotentialofconstructedwetlandenvironments.Havinganalyzed800examplesofbiomassinmorethan20countries,theyfoundthat,dependingonclimateandthetypeofplantusedintheconstructionofthistypeofwetland,upto45hectaresoflandcouldbeirrigated