1、写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后,将答题卡上交。第一部分 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。AYo-ho-ho and a whole lot of fun! Hello,friends!An interactive experience has dropped anchor at the Pirate Diving AdventureHelp Captain Poseidon locate his treasure by finding the missing map pieces h
2、idden at the bottom of our own lagoonWhile youre searching,be sure to see how many different types of fish you can identifyWere stocked with plenty,including tropical fish from all around the world! And when youre done,walk away with some booty(战利品)of your own,including a$2 game card for our Family
3、Fun CenterDesigned for participants of all ages(children must be beyond diaper age,and accompanied by an adult if under 7),Shark Reef Lagoon offers an opportunity to experience the beauty and magic of tropical divingright on Long IslandWe provide everything you11 need for an adventure you11 treasure
4、 foreve,including wet suit,life preserver,diving equipment and souvenir pirate eye patchScheduleDaily;July 1 st,2021 through Labor Day,202111:30 am,12:45 pm,2:00 pm,3:15 pm(Maximum 15 participants per session)PricingMembers:$31.50 plus applicable taxNon-members:$35.50 plus applicable tax(Aquarium Ad
5、mission MUST be purchased with Adventure) Contact usRegister online or call 631-208-92001If you join in the Adventure,you_Acan have a taste of some tropical fish Bcan hunt for fish according to the mapCwill be allowed to take away the treasure Dwill have a chance to win some prizes2According to the
6、text,diaper age may refer to a time_Awhen you are just 10 years old Bwhen you are over 7 years oldCwhen you become an adult Dwhen you are still a baby3Who is the text intended for?ACollectors BSailors CTravelers DFishermenBTrucker Gerlock traveled hundreds of thousands of miles with his dog,Holly,wh
7、o came with him on every routeincluding his last oneWhile driving near Dallas,Texas,on the job,the 59-year-old Marylander crashed into a concrete columnGerlock was killed instantlyLooking in the back of the truck,though,rescue drivers found one survivorRescue workers cut the Chesapeake Bay retriever
8、(切萨皮克海湾寻回犬)practically untouchedout of the back of the truck,where shed been sleeping“Its amazing that anything survived,”Sandy Nordhoff,friend of Gerlock,told The Kent County NewsUnsure what happened to Holly,Gerlocks friends from his town of Rock Hall,Maryland,made numerous calls and emails to age
9、ncies in order to find out where the dog wasEventually,they found out she had been staying in Dallas Animal Services shelter and a foster family had taken her in for ThanksgivingThe Rock Hall locals hatched a plan to get her homeJoe Creighton and Sandys husband,Russell Nordhoff,both lifelong friends
10、 of Gerlock,volunteered to make the 2,800-mile trip from Rock Hall to Dallas and back,which took two days each wayThe friends borrowed Gerlocks pickup truck for the road,so Holly would feel more comfortable on the journey home,according to The Kent County NewsBack in Rock Hall,some of Gerlocks frien
11、ds adopted HollyEver since,the dog has been a town icon(偶像),making an appearance in almost every town parade“The outpouring of love shown towards Gerlock and Holly was heartwarming,”Rock Hall resident Jamie Elburn tells Readers Digest“It shows how the companionship ofmans best friendand simple kindn
12、ess can overcome even the most difficult situation!”4What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 indicate?AThe trip was extremely tiring BThe result was quite satisfyingCThe survivor was very smart DThe accident was too serious5What happened to Holly after she was saved?AShe was nowhere to be found
13、 BShe was put in an animal shelterCShe was sent back home immediately DShe was adopted by a foster family6What can we infer about the work on getting Holly back home?AIt was painstaking BIt was full of dangerCIt tumed out to be interesting DIt required much experience7How did Jamie Elburn feel about
14、 the whole story?ASympathetic BGrateful CShocked DTouchedCThere are around 100 tribes(部落)that live in global isolation,mostly in South America and IndiaThe Sentinelese have lived on one of the Andaman Islands in Eastern India for 60,000 yearsThey protect their island by fighting against people from
15、outsideTheir language is different from any other known languageAnother Andaman tribe is the JarawaIn the past,they were independent and fought against anybody trying to make contact with themBut in 1998,the Indian government built a road across their land,and since then,theyve had more contact with
16、 the outside worldSome Amazon tribes avoid contact because ofunhappy memoriesThe Mashco-Piro left their vegetable gardens after rubber companies killed most of their tribe at the beginning of the 20th centuryThose who survived became nomadic(游牧的)and started hunting animals in the forestThe Awa live
17、in the Amazon forests ofBrazilOut of 350 members,100 have no contact with the outside worldThey left their villages and adopted a nomadic lifestyle around 1850 to escape attacks by EuropeansIn the following years,farmers in nearby communities started cutting the trees to expand their farmlandThe Awa
18、 lost most of their hunting landThe few Amazon tribes that still exist are fighting to keep their traditional way of lifeSurvival,an organization that fights for the rights of tribal people,says that uncontacted tribes are the most vulnerable(弱势的)humans on the planet and thats why their environment
19、should be unavailable to the rest of usAfter years of pressure,the organization got Brazils government to clear non-natives from the Awa landAll non-Awa people are leaving so the tribe can get their forest backBut some think its impossible for tribes to stay isolated forever in a connected worldCont
20、act will be made one daySo the question is:Whose choice should it be,ours or theirs?8What can we learn about the Sentinelese from the first paragraph?AThey resist contact from the outside worldBThey speakthe same language as the JarawaCThey are wild about fighting with other tribesDThey have got hel
21、p from the Indian govemment9Why did the Awa choose a nomadic lifestyle?ATo protect their hunting land BTo search for food sourcesCTo avoid threats from Europeans DTo maintain their original way of life10Which of the following would Survival probably agree with?AThe tribes should be left undisturbedB
22、The tribes should fight for more living spaceCThe cribes should live in harmony with natureDThe tribes should adapt to the connected world11What can be the best title for the text?AThe Nomadic Tribes in the World BSeeking Survival of TribesCThe Unavailable Tribal Environment DProtecting the Tribal F
23、orestsDChinese researchers have developed a robot designed to help doctors treat the new coronavirus and other highly infectious diseasesThe machine has a long robotic arm attached to a base with wheelsIt can perform some of the same medical examination tasks as doctorsCameras record the robots acti
24、vities,which are controlled remotely so doctors can avoid coming in close contact with infected patientsDoctors and other medical workers can operate the machine from a nearby room,or from much farther awayThe robots main designer is Zheng Gangtie,an engineer and professor at Tsinghua UniversityHe t
25、old a news agency that he got the idea for the device around the time of the Lunar New Year in January,when the COVID-19 virus was spreading quicklyZheng said a friend of his is the head of Beijings Tsinghua Changgung HospitalHe said his friend told him that one of the biggest problems in dealing wi
26、th COVID-19 was that healthcare workers treating patients were getting infected themselvesZheng said he wanted to do something to help this situationSo the engineer gathered a team and went to work on the robotic deviceThe team was able to convert(转换) two robotic allsThe devices use the same technol
27、ogy that is used for space equipmentThe new robot is almost completely automated and perform the most dangerous tasksHowever,some doctors said that it would be better not to build such robots to be fully automaticThis is because many patients still desire a personal presence to help calm them during
28、 treatmentThe plan is to use the robot to help treat coronavirus patients,along with assistance from nurses and other hospital workersZheng said he would like to build more of the robots and does not plan to make any profit from the design,but hopes that a company can begin that process12What is one
29、 feature of the robot?AIt takes the place of doctors BIt performs tasks through camerasCIt flees patients from diseases DIt allows doctors to work from a distance13Why did Zheng mention his friend in Paragraph 4?ATo appreciate his timely helpBTo introduce the caring expertCTo explain the reason for
30、creating the deviceDTo show the great danger of COVID-19 virus14What did some doctor say about the device in Paragraph 5?AIt requires some improvement BIt cant replace doctors completelyCIt is not useful to patients DIt is of great convenience15What can be inferred about Zheng?AHe cares little about
31、 money BHe gets on well with his friendsCHe is a leading scientist in his field DHe is a teacher at Tsinghua University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。Criticism from others can be difficult to take,especially if the person delivering the criticism isnt exactly subtle(含蓄的)about itSo how s
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