1、s shop. It gave the paper to the butcher. The butcher read it carefully, recognized that it was really the ladys handwriting and pleasantly did as he was asked to. The dog was very happy, and ate the meat up immediately.At midday, the dog came to the shop again. It gave the butcher a piece of paper
2、again. After reading it, he gave it half a pound of meat once more.The next day, the dog came again exactly at midday. And as usual, it brought a piece of paper in the mouth.This time, the butcher did not take a look at the paper, and gave the dog its meat, for he had thought of the dog as one of hi
3、s customers.However, the dog came again at four oclock. And the same thing happened once again. To the butchers more surprise, it came for the third time at six oclock, and brought with it a third piece of paper. The butcher felt a bit puzzled. He said to himself, This is a small dog. Why does Mrs S
4、mith give it so much meat to eat today?Looking at the piece of paper, he found that there were not any words on it!21.When Mrs Smiths dog was hungry, what did she give to the dog?A.Some chicken.B.Half a pound of meat.C.A hot dog.D.A piece of paper with some words on it.22. Mrs Smith treated her litt
5、le dog quite .A. rudely B. proudly C. friendly D. angrily23.From its experience, the dog found that .A.only the paper with Mrs Smiths words on it could bring it meatB.a piece of paper could bring it half a pound of meatC.the butcher would give the meat to it whenever he saw itD.Mrs Smith would pay f
6、or the meat it got from the butcher答案: 21-23 DCB文章大意:本文为记叙文。文章讲述了一只聪明的狗获取食物的故事。解析:21.细节理解题。根据第二段中的 .Mrs Smith took a piece of paper, and wrote the following words on it. Thenshe gave the paper to her dog.可知,史密斯夫人把一张写着一句话的纸给了她的狗,故选 D 项。22.细节理解题。Then she gave the paper to her dog and said gently.中的 ge
7、ntly 可知,史密斯夫人对她的小狗很友善,故选 C 项。23.推理判断题。根据第五段中的for he had thought of the dog as one of his customers.和最后一段中的he found that there were not any words on it! 可知,卖肉的人从第三次开始就没有看纸上的字,而是直接把肉给了小狗, 后来卖肉的人发现小狗送来的是白纸, 说明小狗认为只要带一张纸, 就能得到一块肉, 故选 B 项。BAn experimental clean-up device called RemoveDEBRIS has successfu
8、lly cast a net around a dummy( 仿真的 ) satellite, simulating a technique that could one clay collect spaceborne garbage.The test, which was carried out this week, is widely believed to be the first successful demonstration of space clean-up technology, experts told CNN. And it symbolizes an early step
9、 toward solving what has already been a critical issue: junk in space.Millions of pieces of space junk are turning around in orbit, the result of 50 years of space travel and few regulations to keep space clean. At orbital speeds, even a small bit of paint crashing with a satellite can cause critica
10、l(严重的)damage.Various companies have plans to send thousands of new satellites into low-Earth orbit, already the most crowded area.The RemoveDEBRIS experiment is run by a company and researchers led by the U. K. s Surrey Spaceand includes Airbus, Airbus-owned Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd. and Fian
11、ce s ArianeGroup.Guglielmo Aglietti, director of the Surrey Space Centre, said that an operational version of the RemoveDEBRIS technology would cast a net that remains fastened to the main satellite so the debris( 碎片)can be dragged out of orbits. It could target large pieces of junk, including dead
12、satellites up to 10 meters long.The RemoveDEBRIS satellite will conduct a few more experiments in the coining months, including testing navigation features that could help guide the satellite to a specific piece of debris.There are still enormous barriers to clear before operational clean-up tasks a
13、re underway, he said, and the most discouraging is figuring out how to fund such projects.Aglietti, the Surrey professor who helped lead the RemoveDEBRIS project, said, The challenge will lie in persuading the relevant authorities to sponsor these tasks. Aglietti said he hopes RemoveDEBRIS will cond
14、uct a few clean-up tasks per year, targeting the largest pieces of junk in the most crowded orbits.24. What is the use of the RemoveDEBRIS satellite?A.Disposing of space wastes. B.Demonstrating space technology.C.Imitating a developing technique. D.Solving serious junk problems.25.How does the Remov
15、eDEBRIS satellite work?A.By throwing a net to take the junk from orbits.26By fastening it to the main satellite tightly.C.By dragging satellites up to 10 meters long.D.By targeting large pieces of junk carefully.26.What does the underlined word “ sponsor ” in the last paragraph probably mean?A.Accom
16、plish. B.Support. C.Oppose. D.Provide.27.Wh at s the best title for the text?A.A Critical Issue: Junk in SpaceB.How RemoveDEBRIS Is DevelopedC.Why the RemoveDEBRIS Satellite Is InventedD.RemoveDEBRIS Collects Space Junk for the First Time 24-27.AABD本文为说明文。文章介绍了一项新的技术,该技术可以用来清理太空轨道的垃圾。24. 考查细节理解。it s
17、ymbolizes an early step. junk in space 可知 ,RemoveDEBRIS 卫星的用途是处理太空垃圾。故选 A。25.考查细节理解。 由第六段第一句可知 ,RemoveDEBRIS 卫星是通过撒网将碎片拖出轨道来运作的。 故选 A。26.考查词义猜测。根据第八段内容可知 ,目前最令人沮丧的是弄清楚如何为这些项目提供资金 ,由此可推知 ,现在的挑战是说服相关部门资助这些任务 ,为这些项目提供资金支持。 故可推测画线单词意为 “资助 ,故选 B。27.考查主旨大意。通读全文尤其是第二段内容可知 ,本文主要介绍了 RemoveDEBRIS 卫星的相关信息。故D 选
18、项最符合题意。CWhile visiting the North Pole in winter may not be at the top of your list, the ever-changing ICEHOTEL, which opened its doors to visitors on December 14 this year, may change your mind. Lying 200 km north of the Arctic Circle in Jukkasj? rvi, the hotel, which is carved entirely from ice, is
19、 rebuilt annually, with each getting increasingly beautiful and impressive.The 29-year-old tradition began accidentally in 1989, after Jukkasj? rvi residents organized an art show in a285-square-meter ice house to try to call tourists attention torethmeote village during the freezing winter months.
20、The exhibition was a huge success, attracting many day visitors. However, it was not until a groupof adventurous souls arrived with sleeping bags, announcing their intention to spend the night inside the house, that the idea of the frozen hotel was born.The ICEHOTEL has come a long way since its beg
21、innings. It covers an area of over 5,500 square meters. The planning begins months earlier in March when about 5,000 tons of ice are harvested from the river and transferred to cold storage, where they sit till the beginning of winter. Construction begins in earnest in November, when about 100 worke
22、rs come to the region. By December, the unique frozen accommodation is ready to open for business.Regardless of whether visitors select the luxury carved suites or the basic ice rooms, the temperature is always set to a bone-chilling -5 C! That is why guests are advised to lie close inside warm slee
23、ping bags and wear gloves and winter hats all night. Not surprisingly, most end up spending just a single night at this unique hotel before moving on to the conventional, and warmer, cabins nearby.In addition to the unique rooms, the hotel also offers guests fun activities like snowshoeing, or dog s
24、ledding, and for those brave enough to suffer through the below freezing temperatures overnight wilderness camping! The hotel s single restaurant serves food, iwlehthe drinks are always chilled to perfection in the world-famous ICEBAR!28.Why did Jukkasj? rvi residents organize an art show in 1989?A.
25、To attract tourists. B.To follow a tradition.C.To excite adventurers. D.To experience cold.29.How to deal with tons of ice harvested from the river in March?A.Carve them roughly.B.Keep them with cold storage.C.Design unique forms.D.Construct them slowly.30.What s the best title for the passage?A.ICE
26、HOTEL, a Wise ChoiceB.ICEHOTEL Is in the Arctic CircleC.ICEHOTEL Has a Unique SceneryD.ICEHOTEL Opens for the 29th Year28-30.ABD文本为记叙文。文章介绍了北极附近的一家旅馆及其相关服务。28.细节理解题。根据第二段中的house to try to call tourists29.细节理解题。根据第三段中的after Jukkasj?rvi residents organized an art show in a 5.5-square-meter iceattentid
27、e tollthgeremo口,其目的是为了吸引游客。when about 5,000 tons of ice are harvested from the river and transferred to cold storage可知,这些冰要冷藏。29个年头,并对冰屋的建造目30.主旨大意题。由全文内容可知,本文主要讲述了今年是冰屋对游客开放的第的以及体验项目作了相关的介绍 ,故D项作文章的标题最为合适。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Spot lights are not just for rock
28、 concerts and Broadway shows. There are many ways to use them around your homes exterior as well. You can use them to add safety to a stairwell, prevent intruders from entering your home or show off your favorite rose hush. 31 . Learning the advantages of this option will help you decide whetherthey
29、 are right for your home.Solar spot lights are highly energy efficient. Since they are operated solely using power from the sun, they will save you money and help the environment over time. 32 , so you do not need a large upfront investment prior to seeing savings once you are using them.33 . Since
30、they do not require direct electricity, there is no wiring to worry about and typically, no special tools required. You can install them virtually anywhere, staking them into the ground, hanging them from the eaves of your home or even attaching them to siding, brick or trees in your yard.Solar spot lights are very safe to use, as well. 34 when installing the lights. You can confidently
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