1、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。AWith a 24-hour front desk, Parc Htel offers a garden, a terrace(阳台)and rooms with a flat-screen TV. Free Wi-Fi access is provided. All rooms feature carpeted floors, a desk and a private bathroom with a shower. A buffet(自助的)breakfast is serv
2、ed every morning and it can be enjoyed in the comfort of the guest rooms. Guests are able to enjoy traditional dishes at the hotels restaurant before having a drink at the bar. Parc Htel is 13km from Thumeries Golf Course and 25km from Lille. The Belgium border is 31km away and free private parking
3、is available. It also has one of the best locations in Carvin! Guests are happier about it compared to other hotels in the area. It is also rated for the best value in Carvin! Guests are getting more for their money when compared to other hotels in this city. We speak your language! Parc Htel has be
4、en welcoming B guests since 19 Oct. 2020.21. At what time do you have to check out if you want to leave the hotel?A. At 6am. B. At 8am. C. At 1pm. D. At 7pm.22. How much extra money do you have to pay if you stay in a room without a baby bed three days with your one-year-old son?A. EUR 11. B. EUR 22
5、. C. EUR 33. D. EUR 44.23. What is the last paragraph mainly about?A. Some information about the hotel.B. What language we speak at the hotel.C. How we book the hotel.D. The location about the hotel.BWhen the Christ Child was born, all people, animals, trees, and other plants felt that great happine
6、ss had come into the world. Every day people came to see the sweet Babe and they thought that they would like to give presents to the Child. The Palm(棕榈树)said, “I will choose my biggest leaf and place it as a fan to wave soft air to the Child.” The Olive said, “I will sprinkle sweet-smelling oil ove
7、r him.”“What can I give to the Child?” asked the Fir. “You? You have nothing to offer. Your needles would stab the Babe, and your tears are sticky”, said the others. This made the poor Fir very unhappy indeed, and it said, sadly, “Yes, you are right. I have nothing that would be good enough to offer
8、 to the Christ Child.”Now, quite near to the trees stood an Angel, who heard what they said. He was moved to pity the Fir and decided to help it. High in the dark of the heavens the stars were beginning to winkle, and the Angel begged some of the little ones to come down and rest upon the branches o
9、f the Fir. They were glad to do this, and their silvery light shone among the branches just like Christmas candles. To its delight, the Fir Tree saw the face of the Babe with a happy smile as he looked upon the twinkling lights.The Christ Child did not forget the lovely sight, and from then on, he o
10、rdered that on his birthday a Fir Tree should be placed in every house, which might be lit up with candles to shine for the children as the stars shone for him on his first birthday. Was not the Fir Tree richly rewarded? Surely there is no other tree that shines on so many happy faces!24. Why did pe
11、ople visit the Child?A. They wanted to get some presents from him.B. They wanted to ask him for help.C. He brought happiness to the world.D. He liked to play with them.25. What made the Fir unhappy?A. Having nothing to give to the Christ Child.B. Stabbing the Christ Child with its needles.C. Having
12、sticky tears sticking the Christ Child.D. Wanting to get some stars from the heaven.26. What can we learn from the third paragraph?A. The Fir asked the stars to help it.B. The Angel was very kind and helpful.C. The Babe invited the stars to come down.D. Some big stars came down and help the Fir.27.
13、What conclusion can we draw from the last paragraph?A. The Fir shone every house with little stars.B. The Fir gave some candles to the Christ Child.C. The Christ Child is quite satisfied with the Fir.D. The Christ Child lit up candles for the children.CIf you had to guess which direction Apple would
14、 be headed in 2020, what might you say? The companys iPhone business has been stricken because of an economic slowdown and a maturing smartphone market. Its clear Apple needs to adapt to face new realities.Some might say the obvious answer is to lower the prices on the iPhone. Others want it to expa
15、nd its services beyond Apple devices to Android and Windows.But whats more likely to happen is this: iPhones will get even more expensive. The evidence for this is already starting to appear. A new report from The Wall Street Journal suggests Apple is going to give its entire 2020 iPhone line OLED s
16、creens(有机发光二极管屏幕)the same very expensive tech currently only found in the iPhone X and XS.This may seem surprising, but its all of a piece with Apples strategy: Make high profit, desirable tech, and get the rewards of creating a closed ecosystem.So Apple wants to focus on the high-end in order to sa
17、tisfy choosy customers, while also recognizing that in a mature market, people will replace smartphones less often. This means high-profit devices will be key to maintaining a healthy profit, which helps explain the shift to an all-OLED lineup. That shift also allows for more basic design updates, l
18、ike curved screens or edges.It is important to note, too, that even though iPhone sales are down, sales for the Apple Watch and iPad are up. For the future, Apple will continue to put more emphasis on those categories. And looking even further out, it is almost certain that Apple will enter new sect
19、ors.Apple has made some mistake policies in recent years. But the company is not down and out. Far from it: By focusing on high-end, high-profit tech, plus services, all while keeping an eye to the future, Apple will likely keep its dominant position for many years to come.28. What can we know about
20、 OLED screens?A. They havent been used by Apple.B. They will make iPhones expensive.C. They will let Apple save cost.D. They have been used in computers.29. What does Apple think of market?A. Its not fully mature.B. It needs more smartphones.C. It needs many design updates.D. Its customers are hard
21、to be satisfied.30. Which of the following can best describe the future of Apple in the authors opinion?A. Uncertain. B. Terrible. C. Concerning. D. Promising.31. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. IPhones Will Be More ExpensiveB. The Advantages Apples Will HaveC. IPhones W
22、ill Work HarderD. Apple Is Facing DifficultyDThe Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released a report stating that the world is quickly running out of time to keep global warming below 1.5 degrees Celsius. To get there, the world would have to cut current emissions by 45 percent by 2030. That
23、 sounds absurdly unlikely.But before we give in to despair, we should remember that the technology to address climate change is going along at high speed. The largest source of U.S. carbon emissions is transportation, and a Green New Deal for motor vehicles would be quite straightforward.The reason
24、is simple: With some subsidies(补贴), electric cars and buses are now cost-competitive with fossil-fuel vehicles. Electric buses have made the greatest speed into the market, because they are a logical choice for electrification. By the end of 2020, electric vehicles were displacing about 280,000 barr
25、els of oil demand per dayabout 84 percent of which was due to buses.But the electric car market is also reaching maturity, with appealing designs, longer range, and a quickly-expanding rapid charging network in many countries. Its worth emphasizing that most of the infrastructure(基础设施)necessary to r
26、echarge electric vehicles already exists. People often tend to assume that we would need to replace every gas station, but virtually all homes and businesses already have an electrical connection which can be easily improved for fast charging. All that is needed to go fully electric is enough batter
27、y capacity and fast charging stations to deal with long trips.Now America would have to repair its electricity production, freight rail, shipping, and so on to fully decarbonizes(脱碳)the transportation sector, which taken together will be considerably more difficult than simply extirpating fossil fue
28、l vehicles from the market.But greening Americas vehicle would be straightforward, relatively cheap, and a huge stride forward on climate. The politics of climate change are so fearful that despair can seem logical, but the first step to achieving a tough goal is the confident belief that it can be
29、done. And this particular step wouldnt even be that tough.32. Hows the goal of keeping global warming below 1.5 Celsius according to Paragraph 1?A. Reasonable. B. Safe. C. Realistic. D. Impossible.33. How can electric vehicles compete with fossil-fuel ones?A. By getting financial support from govern
30、ment.B. By running at the greatest speed.C. By changing the way of transportation.D. By making consumers make logical choices.34. What should we do to promote electric cars now?A. Replace as many as gas stations.B. Solve the problem of long trips.C. Build more infrastructures for recharging.D. Make
31、businesses have electrical connections.35. Which of the following best explains “extirpating” underlined in paragraph 5?A. Repairing. B. Producing. C. Moving. D. Forbidding.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。If you think your kids arent eating enough fruit, you may be right. How can you get your kids to eat more fruit? Telling a child wont succeed. And, the more you ask your children to eat something, the more theyll push back. Herere five skills you can use to guide them without saying a word.1. Eat Tog
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