江蘇省無錫市普通高中高二英語上學(xué)期期末教學(xué)質(zhì)量抽測試題（含解析）

江蘇省無錫市普通高中2018-2019學(xué)年高二英語上學(xué)期期末教學(xué)質(zhì)量抽測試題（含解析）注意事項及說明：1.考試前請將密封線內(nèi)的項目填寫清楚。2.試卷分第一卷（選擇題）和第二卷（非選擇題）兩部分。共150分，考試時間120分鐘。3.答案一律寫在答題紙/卡上?？荚嚱Y(jié)束時，上交答題紙/卡。第一卷（選擇題，共95分）一、聽力測試（共兩節(jié)，滿分20分）做題時，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題紙/卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題：每小題1分，滿分5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C、三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.What’sBobdoingthisweekend?A．Playingbasketball.B.Goingcamping.C.Goingshopping.2.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.He’dratherplaybaseball.B.Heisn’tabletogoboating.C.He’llgetaticketforJames.3.Wheredoesthedialogueprobablytakeplace?A.Atthecleaner’s.B.Attheman’s.C.Attheclothingshop.4.Whatdopeoplethinkofthatpieceofmusic?A.Beautiful.B.Unbearable.C.Interesting.5.WhatdoweknowaboutAlice’sfather?A.Healwayshelpsothers.B.Hedoesn’tlivewithAlice.C.Heistoooldtolookafterhimself.第二節(jié)（共15題：每小題1分，滿分15分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，沒小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6至7題。6.WhatisJohnnydoing?A.Playinginthewater.B.Playingwithhiscars.C.Goingforawalk.hoisgivingJohnnyhisbathtonight?A.Hisfather.B.Hismother.C.Himself.聽第7段材料，回答第8至9題。8.WhoisBuddy?A.Thecouple’snewbaby.B.Thecouple’snewneighbor.C.Thecouple’snewpet.9.Whydoesthewomanadvisethemantobuyanewpairofshoes?A.BecauseBuddyneedsapairofshoesasapresent.B.BecauseBuddyhasgoneshoppingintheman’sshoes.C.BecauseBuddyhasdirtiedtheman’sfavoriteshoes.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whatdidtheboyjustdo?A.Hecleanedthewindow.B.Hequarreledwithhismother.C.HeplayedbasketballwithPaul.11.HowmightMr.Henryfeelnow?A.Scared.B.Angry.C.Guilty.12.WhatwillPaulprobablydotomorrow?A.Paybackthemoney.B.Apologizetothewoman.C.HaveteawithTom.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whoisthepartymainlyfor?A.Newstudents.B.Collegeprofessors.C.Successfulgraduates.14.Whoorganizestheparty?A.Thewholecollege.B.TheStudents’Union.C.TheEnglishdepartment.15.Whatisthemanworriedabout?A.Hecan’tdancewell.B.Hewon’thavefunthere.C.Hewillmisssomespeeches.16.Howdoesthewomanknowthepieisdelicious?A.Shewillmakeit.B.Shehastasteditbefore.C.Sheonceboughtsome.聽下面一段獨白，回答第17至20題。17.WhoisMr.Green?A.Acoach.B.Adramateacher.C.Thespeaker.18.Howlongwilltheperformancelastthisafternoon?A．OnehourB.Twohours.C.Threehours.19.Whatdoweknowaboutthefootballteam?A.Itstrainingiscanceledtoday.B.ItsnextgamewillbeonthisFriday.C.Itwonavictorylastweekend.20.WhyisKarenBushaskedtogotothemainoffice?A.Toreturnawallet.B.Toreportawrongdeed.C.Togetbacksomethingshelost.二、單項填空（共15小題：每小題1分，滿分15分）請認(rèn)真閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題紙/卡上將該項涂黑。1.Intheeyesofapoliceman,it’susuallydangeroustogetclosetothe_______criminal.Hemaydoanythinghewouldtoescape.A.sensitiveB.consciousC.primitiveD.desperate【答案】D【解析】【詳解】考查形容詞辨析。A.sensitive靈敏的；B.conscious有意識的；C.primitive原始的；D.desperate絕望的。句意：在警察看來，接近絕望的罪犯通常是危險的。為了逃跑，他可以做任何事。故D選項正確。2.Whenyou’vegotthroughthegateofopportunity,don’tgetitshutbehindyourself,andgiveothersthesamechancethat_______yousucceed.A.helpedB.ishelpingC.hadhelpedD.willhelp【答案】A【解析】【詳解】考查時態(tài)。句意：當(dāng)你通過了機會之門，不要把它在自己身后關(guān)上，給別人有助于你成功的同樣的機會。根據(jù)句意可知，你已經(jīng)成功了，所以幫助你成功的機會是過去時。故A選項正確。3.______JackMahassteppeddownaschairmanofAlibaba,hestillremainsonitsboardofdirectors.A.SinceB.BeforeC.WhileD.Until【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查連詞辨析。A.Since自從；B.Before在……之前；C.While雖然；D.Until直到。句意：雖然馬云已經(jīng)辭去阿里巴巴董事長一職，但他仍然是阿里巴巴的董事會成員。故C選項正確。4.DonaldTrumpmadea_____tothenationthathewouldstruggleforlowertaxesandimprovehealthcareaftertakingoffice.A.contributionB.commitmentC.devotionD.donation【答案】B【解析】【詳解】考查名詞辨析。A.contribution貢獻；B.commitment承諾；C.devotion奉獻；D.donation捐贈。句意：唐納德·特朗普向全國承諾，他上任后將為降低稅收和改善醫(yī)療服務(wù)而奮斗。故B選項正確。5.Itisnotuntilhereturnedtohishometown______thegreatchangesthathadhappened.A.didhefindB.thathefoundC.thatdidhefindD.foundhethat【答案】B【解析】【詳解】考查強調(diào)句句型。句意：直到他回到家鄉(xiāng)，他才發(fā)現(xiàn)發(fā)生了巨大的變化。本句為強調(diào)句型，notuntil位于句首時，主句使用部分倒裝結(jié)構(gòu)，助動詞提前，其它時候不用倒裝。故B選項正確?！军c睛】強調(diào)句是一種修辭。陳述句的強調(diào)句型：Itis/was+被強調(diào)部分（通常是主語、賓語或狀語）+that/who（當(dāng)強調(diào)主語且主語指人時可用who）+其他部分。如：ItwasPaulwhobrokethewindow.是保羅打碎了玻璃。特殊疑問句的強調(diào)句型：被強調(diào)部分（通常是疑問代詞或疑問副詞）+is/was+it+that/who+其他部分。如：Whenwasitthatyouwereborn?一般疑問句的強調(diào)句型：同上，只是把is/was提到it前面。如：WasityesterdaythathemetLiPing?not…until…句型的強調(diào)句：Itis/wasnotuntil+被強調(diào)部分+that+其他部分。如：Itwasnotuntilherhusbandcamebackthatshewenttobed.直到她丈夫回家她才上床睡覺。6.Onlythose,asAlbertEinsteinoncesaidinoneofhisfamousbooks,______attempttheabsurdcanachievetheimpossible.A.whoB.whichC.whoseD.where【答案】A【解析】【詳解】考查定語從句。句意：正如阿爾伯特·愛因斯坦在其著名著作之一中所言，只有那些嘗試荒謬的人才能實現(xiàn)不可能的事情。此處為定語從句，先行詞是those（那些人），關(guān)系詞在從句中做主語，應(yīng)使用關(guān)系代詞who引導(dǎo)。故A選項正確。7.—Mikehasplayedalotofcomputergamesrecently.—Yes,thatmight___hisfailureinthemid-termexaminations.A.AccountforB.answerforC.askforD.standfor【答案】A【解析】考查動詞短語辨析。句意為：——Tom最近玩太多電腦游戲了。——是的，這也許是他期中考試失利的原因。A項表示“是……的說明(或原因)”，符合語境。B項表示“對……負(fù)責(zé)，因……受到譴責(zé)”；C項表示“要求，請求”；D項表示“代表”。8.Asmanyas150peoplediedintheexplosion.Ifonlytheowners____enoughattentiontothesafetymeasures!A.paidB.shouldpayC.wouldpayD.hadpaid【答案】D【解析】【詳解】考查虛擬語氣。句意：多達150人在爆炸中喪生。要是業(yè)主對安全措施給予足夠的重視就好了！根據(jù)句意可知，此處表示與過去事實相反的情況，應(yīng)使用過去完成時。故D選項正確?！军c睛】Ifonly:常常用來表示強烈的愿望，使用虛擬語氣時和wish類似，表達強烈的遺憾或與真實條件不符的愿望。因而使用起來的形式也與wish相同。1.表示與將來情況不同：ifonly＋從句主語＋would(could,might)+動詞原形eg：Ifonlyshewouldtryagain.我希望她能再試一次。2.表示與現(xiàn)在情況不同：ifonly＋從句主語＋動詞過去式eg：IfonlyIwasn'tgoingtoLondon.我希望我沒去過倫敦。3.表達與過去情況不同：ifonly＋從句主語＋would/couldhave/had＋過去分詞eg：Ifonlyyouhadcometomybirthdayparty.你要是來了我的生日晚會就好了。以上就是ifonly的三種用法，ifonly的用法與wish基本相似。9.______fullpreparations,theythoughtitbettertoputofftheconferencetillnextweek.A.NottohavemadeB.NothavingmadeC.NotmakingD.Havingnotmade【答案】B【解析】【詳解】考查現(xiàn)在分詞。句意：由于沒有做好充分的準(zhǔn)備，他們認(rèn)為最好把會議推遲到下星期。make與主語they構(gòu)成邏輯主謂關(guān)系，應(yīng)使用現(xiàn)在分詞表主動；根據(jù)句意，“準(zhǔn)備”應(yīng)發(fā)生在“認(rèn)為最好推遲”之前，因此此處應(yīng)使用現(xiàn)在分詞完成式的否定形式。故B選項正確。10.—HaveyouheardthatmoreflightsfromWuXitoBeijingareavailablethisyear?—Ofcourse.Manycitizensare____forit’squiteconvenientforthemtotravel.A.greenwithenvyB.feelingblueC.overthemoonD.hotunderthecollar【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查習(xí)慣用語。A.greenwithenvy非常嫉妒；B.feelingblue心情壓抑；C.overthemoon欣喜若狂；D.hotunderthecollar怒不可遏。句意：—你聽說今年從無錫到北京的航班增加了嗎?—當(dāng)然。許多市民欣喜若狂，因為旅行非常方便。故C選項正確。11.—HowaboutyourtriptoWestLake?—Everythingwaswonderfulexceptthatmycar____twiceontheway.A.brokeoutB.brokeupC.brokedownD.brokein【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查動詞短語辨析。A.brokeout爆發(fā)；B.brokeup打碎；C.brokedown拋錨；D.brokein打斷。句意：—你的西湖之旅怎么樣?—一切都很好，除了我的車在路上壞了兩次。故C選項正確。12.Thoughlackingthenecessaryworkingexperience,mycousingotthejob____herconfidenceandflexibility.A.intermsofB.withrespecttoC.inresponsetoD.onaccountof【答案】D【解析】【詳解】考查介詞短語辨析。A.intermsof在……方面；B.withrespectto關(guān)于；C.inresponseto回答；D.onaccountof因為。句意：雖然缺乏必要的工作經(jīng)驗，我的表妹因為自信和靈活而得到了這份工作。故D選項正確。13.Youngpeopleareseekingexcitementandchallenges,andgoingwherebigcompaniesareis____leadstosomanyoldpeoplebeingleftaloneinvillages.A.whereB.whenC.whatD.who【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查名詞性從句。句意：年輕人尋找刺激和挑戰(zhàn)，去了大公司所在的地方是導(dǎo)致許多老人獨自留在農(nóng)村的原因。此處為表語從句，從句中缺少主語，應(yīng)使用what引導(dǎo)。故C選項正確。14.You____yourdepressionforlong,andnowit’stimetorelaxyourself.A.maskedB.willhavemaskedC.havebeenmaskedD.havebeenmasking【答案】D【解析】【詳解】考查時態(tài)。句意：你壓抑了很久，現(xiàn)在是時候放松一下了。根據(jù)下文“現(xiàn)在該放松了”可知，此處應(yīng)使用現(xiàn)在完成進行時，表示從過去開始一直持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在的動作，強調(diào)這個動作可能會繼續(xù)下去。故D選項正確。15.—Hey,dorememberwearegoingtoMr.Black’sofficetomorrow.—Oh,Ihavealmostforgotten,but_____.A.notreallyB.nevermindC.noproblemD.nodoubt【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查習(xí)慣用語。A.notreally不見得；B.nevermind沒關(guān)系；C.noproblem沒問題；D.nodoubt毫無疑問。句意：—嘿，別忘了我們明天要去布萊克先生的辦公室。—哦，我差點忘了，但是沒問題。故C選項正確。三、完形填空（共20小題：每小題1.5分，滿分30分）請認(rèn)真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題紙/卡上將該項涂黑。BeforeIcametoChina,Ihadbeensomewhatunluckyinlove.Daysbeforemy___16___forShanghaiin2016,mycousinmadea___17___withouttheslightestbitofirony（諷刺）,“You’llfallinloveinChina.”ImetmyhusbandataChinese___18___.Itwasanembarrassingplacetomeethimapproachingme___19___Iattemptedtoliftfreeweights.HespokeEnglishpoorly,tryingtocorrectmyform.Imoreorless___20___him,figuringsucharelationshipwas___21___aswehadlittlemeanstocommunicate.ButIwasverymuch___22___.Heranaftermeforthenextcoupleweeksandhispersistence（堅持不懈）___23___wonmeover,andIwasheadoverheelsinlovewithhim.Thechallengeswefacedwere___24___—decidingwheretolive,___25___overvisas,dealingwithmyparents’doubts.Intime,theseproblemsgotsettledwithouttoomuchworkonourpart.Whenotherswould___26___onhowtoughitmustbetomarrysomeonefromaforeigncountry,Iquicklymademy___27___,tryingtoconvincemyquestionerthatmarryingcross-culturallyisreallynodifferentfrom___28___withinone’sowncircle.Oursonwasborninthespringof2018.Hewasaveryeasybabytocarefor—hecriedlittleandsleptwellatnight.Mystrugglesincaringforanewbornwereunimportant___29___theotherpressuresIfaced.ByChinesetradition,Iwas___30___fromtakingthebabyoutsideuntilhewas100daysold,forreasonsIstilldon’tfullyunderstand.Sincegivingbirth,I’velearnedthatcompromise（妥協(xié)）ismore___31___thanitseems.Ifyougiveuptoomuchofyourself,youmay___32___resentful（怨恨的）.Ifyoucompromisetoolittle,youmaybe___33___inafrequentbattle.Inarelationship,ourvaluesorbeliefsoften___34___withourpartner’s,butwithpatience,mostdifficultiescanbeovercome.Forthatreason,Ikeeponworkingtobetterunderstandhisbackgroundandbeliefswhile___35___forgettingmyown.16.A.planB.departureC.reservationD.destination17.A.decisionB.suggestionC.requestD.prediction18.A.gymB.cinemaC.restaurantD.museum19.A.sinceB.asC.unlessD.before20.A.thankedB.admiredC.ignoredD.praised21.A.pricelessB.worthlessC.pointlessD.faultless22.A.brokenB.beatenC.drunkenD.mistaken23.A.graduallyB.eventuallyC.simplyD.keenly24.A.naturalB.legalC.typicalD.international25.A.worryingB.arguingC.lookingD.taking26.A.commentB.decideC.insistD.focus27.A.remarkB.conservationC.apologyD.defense28.A.adjustingB.datingC.wanderingD.behaving29.A.inrelationtoB.inadditiontoC.incomparisontoD.inresponseto30.A.protectedB.disabledC.excusedD.forbidden31.A.constantB.challengingC.cautiousD.cultural32.A.endupB.putupC.turnupD.takeup33.A.takenB.absorbedC.stuckD.resulted34.A.dealB.meetC.conflictD.combine35.A.thereforeB.finallyC.yetD.never【答案】16.B17.D18.A19.B20.C21.C22.D23.B24.C25.A26.A27.D28.B29.C30.D31.B32.A33.C34.C35.D【解析】【分析】本文為記敘文。作者介紹了自己的跨國婚姻經(jīng)歷與感受。【16題詳解】考查名詞辨析。A.plan計劃；B.departure離開；C.reservation預(yù)約；D.destination目的地。句意：2016年去上海的前幾天。故B選項正確?！?7題詳解】考查名詞辨析。A.decision決定；B.suggestion建議；C.request要求；D.prediction預(yù)言。句意：我表哥毫不諷刺地預(yù)言：“你會在中國墜入愛河。”故D選項正確?！?8題詳解】考查名詞辨析。A.gym健身房；B.cinema電影院；C.restaurant餐廳；D.museum博物館。根據(jù)下文Iattemptedtoliftfreeweights.可知，作者在健身房遇到了她的丈夫。故A選項正確?！?9題詳解】考查連詞辨析。A.since自從；B.as當(dāng)……的時候；C.unless除非；D.before在……之前。句意：當(dāng)我試著舉重的時候，我遇到了我現(xiàn)在的丈夫。故B選項正確?！?0題詳解】考查動詞辨析。A.thanked感謝；B.admired羨慕；C.ignored忽視；D.praised表揚。根據(jù)下文aswehadlittlemeanstocommunicate.可知，因為沒有辦法交流，作者或多或少忽略了他。故C選項正確?！?1題詳解】考查形容詞辨析。A.priceless無價的；B.worthless無價值的；C.pointless無意義的；D.faultless完美的。因為沒有辦法交流，所以作者認(rèn)為這種關(guān)系毫無意義。故C選項正確。【22題詳解】考查形容詞辨析。A.broken破碎的；B.beaten被打敗了的；C.drunken喝醉的；D.mistaken錯誤的。根據(jù)下文Heranaftermeforthenextcoupleweeksandhispersistence（堅持不懈）可知，作者的上文對于現(xiàn)在的丈夫最初的關(guān)系的判斷是錯誤的。故D選項正確?！?3題詳解】考查副詞辨析。A.gradually逐漸地；B.eventually最終；C.simply簡單地；D.keenly強烈地。根據(jù)下文Iwasheadoverheelsinlovewithhim.可知，小伙子的堅持不懈最終征服了作者。故B選項正確?！?4題詳解】考查形容詞辨析。A.natural自然的；B.legal合法的；C.typical典型的；D.international國際的。句意：我們面臨的挑戰(zhàn)很典型——決定住在哪里……故C選項正確?！?5題詳解】考查動詞短語辨析。A.worryingover擔(dān)心；B.arguingover爭論；C.lookingover檢查；D.takingover接管。根據(jù)上文Thechallengeswefaced可推斷，此處指擔(dān)心簽證。故A選項正確。【26題詳解】考查動詞辨析。A.comment評論；B.decide決定；C.insist堅持；D.focus聚焦。句意：當(dāng)其他人都在評論嫁給一個外國人是多么的困難時，我很快做出了辯護。故A選項正確?！?7題詳解】考查名詞辨析。A.remark評論；B.conservation保存；C.apology道歉；D.defense辯護。結(jié)合語境科長，句意：我迅速地為自己辯護。故D選項正確?！?8題詳解】考查動詞辨析。A.adjusting調(diào)整；B.dating約會；C.wandering漫步；D.behaving表現(xiàn)。句意：跨文化婚姻和在自己的圈子里的人約會沒什么不同。故B選項正確?！?9題詳解】考查介詞短語辨析。A.inrelationto關(guān)于；B.inadditionto除了；C.incomparisonto與……相比；D.inresponseto回答。句意：與我面臨的其他壓力相比，我在照顧新生兒方面的努力并不重要。故C選項正確?！?0題詳解】考查動詞辨析。A.protected保護；B.disabled使失去能力；C.excused原諒；D.forbidden禁止。句意：按照中國的傳統(tǒng)，我被禁止在孩子100天大之前帶他出去，原因我至今還不完全明白。故D選項正確。【31題詳解】考查形容詞辨析。A.constant經(jīng)常的；B.challenging挑戰(zhàn)的；C.cautious謹(jǐn)慎的；D.cultural文化的。句意：自從生下孩子后，我明白了妥協(xié)比看起來更有挑戰(zhàn)性。故B選項正確?！?2題詳解】考查動詞辨析。A.endup最終成為；B.putup舉起；C.turnup出現(xiàn)；D.takeup拿起。句意：如果你放棄了太多，你可能最終會成為怨恨的。故A選項正確?！?3題詳解】考查動詞短語辨析。A.takenin欺騙；B.absorbedin沉浸在；C.stuckin困在；陷入；D.resultedin導(dǎo)致。句意：如果你妥協(xié)太少，你可能會陷入一場頻繁的戰(zhàn)斗。故C選項正確。【34題詳解】考查動詞辨析。A.deal處理；B.meet遇見；C.conflict沖突；D.combine結(jié)合。句意：在一段關(guān)系中，我們的價值觀或信念經(jīng)常與伴侶的價值觀或信念發(fā)生沖突，但只要有耐心，大多數(shù)困難都可以克服。故C選項正確?！?5題詳解】考查副詞辨析。A.therefore所以；B.finally最終；C.yet但是；D.never從不。句意：鑒于此，我不斷努力去更好地了解他的背景和信仰，同時永遠(yuǎn)不會忘記我自己的。故D選項正確?！军c睛】完形填空的解題技巧之一就是要根據(jù)上下文來學(xué)會“推理”出最佳選項。同學(xué)們要遵循“上下求索”的原則來查找信息。例如，第3小題要求判斷出作者在哪里遇到她的丈夫的。根據(jù)下文Iattemptedtoliftfreeweights.Itwasanembarrassingplacetomeethimapproachingme___4___Iattemptedtoliftfreeweights.可知，作者在健身房遇到了她的丈夫。故A選項正確。四、閱讀理解（共15小題：每小題2分，滿分30分）請認(rèn)真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題紙/卡上將該項涂黑。AAnextremelyenthusiastictruthseekerwhorunstheYouTubechannelBrightInsightclaims（聲稱）tohavefoundthemysteriouscityofAtlantisandinsiststhatitstruelocationhasbeenhidinginplainsightforthousandsofyears.Inavideo,YouTubebloggerJimmyBrightarguesthattheRichatStructure,ageologicdome（穹狀物）innorthwestSaharaalsoreferredtoastheEyeoftheSahara,isthemostlikelylocationofAtlantis.HementionedmeasurementsfromthefamousDialoguesofPlato,whichgavebirthtothemystery.TheGreekphilosopher（哲學(xué)家）claimedthatAtlantiswasalong-gonekingdom,whichstretchedintoEuropeasfarasItalyandintoAfricaasfarasEgyptthousandsofyearsago.Thegiantislandwassaidtobewipedoffthefaceoftheplanetbyanaturaldisaster“inasingledayandnightofmisfortune”.Atfirstsight,thishasnothingtodowiththeland-basedRichatStructure,butJimmyclaimsthattheso-calledYoungerDryastheorycouldbeapossibleexplanation.Accordingtoit,amassivechangeinglobaltemperaturescausedunexpectedclimatechangeandsealeveltorise.InwhatcanbeviewedasanotherprooftotheSaharatheory,thediameter（直徑）oftheRichatStructure’soutercircleis23.5kmaccordingtoGoogleMap’smeasurements,whichmatchesthosementionedbyPlato—127stadia,whichisroughly23.5kmintoday’sterms.AnotherthingthathelpssolvethemysteryisatheorythattheEyeoftheSaharacloselymatchesthedescriptionfromPlato’sdialogues.TheancientphilosopherwrotethatthemaincityofAtlantisconsistedofcirclesofwaterandland,which,Jimmysaid,looksverysimilartothecircularformoftheRichatStructure.AlthoughthemajorityofresearchersbelievethatPlato’sstorywasnothingbutamoralstoryusedtodescribeafailedideaofseekingpowerandsearchingforfortune,ithasraisedquiteafewtheories,SincetheMiddleAges,explorershavebeenpointingfingersatdifferentplacesaroundtheworld,includingtheAtlanticOceanandtheMediterraneanSea,withthemostamazingtheorieslinkingthelocationofAtlantistotheAntarcticandtheNorthSea.36.WhatdoesJimmyBrightclaimtohavediscovered?A.ThemostlikelylocationofAtlantis.B.TheformationoftheRichatStructure.C.ThemeasurementsintheDialoguesofPlato.D.ThereasonsbehindtheYoungerDryastheory.37.HowdidJimmyBrightdoresearchintothelocationofAtlantisandarriveataconclusion?A.BystudyingthehistoryofancientEgypt.B.ByanalyzingtheresearchintoPlato’slifestory.C.ByexplainingtheYoungerDryastheoryinascientificway.D.BycomparingtheRichatStructurewiththefamousDialoguesofPlato.38.What’sthepurposeofmentioningtheYoungerDryastheoryinParagraph4?A.TostresstheimportanceoftheRichatStructure.B.TopresenttheinfluenceithadonAtlantis.C.ToprovethatJimmyBrightmightbecorrect.D.ToshowJimmyBright’sopinionisunique.39.Whatcanbelearnedfromthearticle?A.TheEyeoftheSaharaisamysterymentionedintheDialoguesofPlato.B.TheRichatStructureiswherethemysteriouscityofAtlantisusedtolie.C.TheYoungerDryasmayhavecausedthedisappearanceofAtlantisovernight.D.ThePlato’sStoryismeanttoinspireexplorerstolocatetheexactpositionofAtlantis.【答案】36.A37.D38.C39.C【解析】【分析】本文為說明文。YouTube頻道BrightInsight的負(fù)責(zé)人，一位極度熱情的真理探尋者聲稱，他發(fā)現(xiàn)了神秘的亞特蘭蒂斯城，并堅稱其真實位置數(shù)千年來一直隱藏在人們的視線中。文章介紹了他的發(fā)現(xiàn)及依據(jù)?！?6題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的Inavideo,YouTubebloggerJimmyBrightarguesthattheRichatStructure,ageologicdome（穹狀物）innorthwestSaharaalsoreferredtoastheEyeoftheSahara,isthemostlikelylocationofAtlantis.可知，吉米·布萊特聲稱發(fā)現(xiàn)了亞特蘭蒂斯最有可能的位置。故A選項正確。【37題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段中的HementionedmeasurementsfromthefamousDialoguesofPlato,whichgavebirthtothemystery.第五段中的thediameter（直徑）oftheRichatStructure’soutercircleis23.5kmaccordingtoGoogleMap’smeasurements,whichmatchesthosementionedbyPlato及第六段中的AnotherthingthathelpssolvethemysteryisatheorythattheEyeoftheSaharacloselymatchesthedescriptionfromPlato’sdialogues.可知，吉米·布萊特對亞特蘭蒂斯的位置進行了研究，并將其結(jié)構(gòu)與柏拉圖著名的對話錄進行了對比，從而得出的結(jié)論。故D選項正確。【38題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段中的Atfirstsight,thishasnothingtodowiththeland-basedRichatStructure,butJimmyclaimsthattheso-calledYoungerDryastheorycouldbeapossibleexplanation.可推知，提到所謂的新仙女木理論是為了證明吉米·布賴特也許是正確的。故C選項正確?！?9題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段中的Thegiantislandwassaidtobewipedoffthefaceoftheplanetbyanaturaldisaster“inasingledayandnightofmisfortune”.“據(jù)說這個巨大的島嶼在“一天一夜之間”被一場自然災(zāi)害從地球表面上抹去?！奔暗谒亩沃械腷utJimmyclaimsthattheso-calledYoungerDryastheorycouldbeapossibleexplanation.Accordingtoit,amassivechangeinglobaltemperaturescausedunexpectedclimatechangeandsealeveltorise.可推知，所謂的新仙女木理論可能是一種解釋，據(jù)報道，全球氣溫的巨大變化導(dǎo)致了意想不到的氣候變化和海平面上升。因此推斷新仙女木事件可能導(dǎo)致亞特蘭蒂斯在一夜之間消失了。故C選項正確。【點睛】細(xì)節(jié)事實理解題主要考查考生對文章中某一些特定細(xì)節(jié)或文章的重要事實的理解能力。它一般包括直接理解題和語義理解題兩種。直接理解題的答案與原文直接掛鉤，從閱讀材料中可以找到。此外，在閱讀中可以使用定位法與跳讀法解決細(xì)節(jié)理解題。定位法即根據(jù)題干和選項所提供的信息直接從原文中找到相應(yīng)的句子(即定位)，然后進行比較和分析(尤其要注意一些同義轉(zhuǎn)換)，從而找出正確答案。跳讀法即根據(jù)題干和選項所提供的信息跳讀原文，并找到相關(guān)的句子(有時可能是幾個句子)或段落，然后進行分析和推理等，從而找出正確答案。以本文第1小題為例，本題運用定位法：我們根據(jù)題干WhatdoesJimmyBrightclaimtohavediscovered?其關(guān)鍵詞是claimtohavediscovered，從而直接定位到含有JimmyBright發(fā)現(xiàn)的文段——第二段中的Inavideo,YouTubebloggerJimmyBrightarguesthattheRichatStructure,ageologicdome（穹狀物）innorthwestSaharaalsoreferredtoastheEyeoftheSahara,isthemostlikelylocationofAtlantis.，原文中的themostlikelylocationofAtlantis與A選項中的ThemostlikelylocationofAtlantis相對應(yīng)，從而得知，吉米·布萊特聲稱發(fā)現(xiàn)了亞特蘭蒂斯最有可能的位置。故A選項正確。BSiblingsrefertoone’sbrothersandsisters.We’reattachedtosiblingsasadultsfarlongerthanweareaschildren.Oursiblingrelationships,infact,arethelongest-lastingfamilytieswehave.“Paul,myyoungerbrother,andI,kindofannoyedeachotherwhenwewerekids,”saidAnna,aninterviewee,“Butasadults,we’vealwayshadeachother’sback,especiallywhendealingwithourmother’shealthcrisis.PaulisthefirstpersonIwanttotalktowhensomethingworriesme.”There’sprobablyabiologicalexplanationfortheclosebondofthesiblingrelationship.Siblingssharehalftheirgenes,whichbiologistssayshouldbemotivationenoughforeachother’sdevotion.Onethingthatcanweakenclosenessinadulthoodisaparentwhoplayedfavoritesinchildhood;thissenseofhatredcanlastalifetime.Thesimpleconceptofparentalfavoritismwasenoughtoshaketheirrelationship.“WhatPaulandIareprettysureisourparentstreatedusthesamewhenweweregrowingup.Yetwe’reverydifferentpeople,”Annasaid,“PaulisoutgoingwhileI’mshy.PaulisanamateurpianistwhileIcan’treadmusicorcarryatune.Infamilieswithmorethanonechild,everysiblingseemstogetalabelincontrasttoeveryothersibling.”Theverypresenceofsiblingsinthehouseholdcanbeaneducation.Whenanewbabyisborn,theoldersiblinggainssocialskillsbyinteractingwiththeyounger,andtheyoungergainscognitively（認(rèn)知角度地）byimitatingtheolder.Theylearnfromthefrictionbetweenthem,too,astheyfightfortheirparents’attention.Mildconflictbetweenbrothersandsistersteachesthemhowtointeractwithfriendsandco-workersfortherestoftheirlives.It’ssosadwhenthingsbetweensiblingsfallapart,whichhappenswhenagingparentsneedcareordie—oldfeelingsofcontradictionandjealousyeruptalloveragain.Manyfamiliesgetthroughtheirparents’illnessesjustfine,establishingnetworkswheretheworkloadisdividedprettymuchequally.Butabout40percentofthetimethereisasingleprimarycaregiverwhofeelslikesheisnotgettinganyhelpfromherbrothersandsisters,whichcanleadtoseriousconflicts.Throughoutadulthood,thesiblingrelationship“ispowerfulandunchanged,”saidJaneMerskyLeder,authorofthenewe-bookTheSiblingConnection.Whetherweareclosetooursiblingsordistant,shewrites,theyremainourbrothersandsisters—forbetterorforworse.Soremembertheimmortal（永恒的）wordsoffolksingerLoudonWainwrightⅢ,inasongcalledThanksgiving.“Onthisbrilliantoccasion,thisspecialfamilydinner,ifIarguewithalovedone,pleasemakeme”40.Whatcanprobablyencouragehatredamongsiblings?A.TheagingoftheirMomandDad.B.Thedifferencebetweentheirhobbies.C.Theconflictintheirdailylives.D.Theunequaltreatmentfromtheirparents.41.Brothersorsisterswillbereadytogiveeachotherahandpartlybecause__________.A.theyhavecommoninterestB.theirparentsforcethemtoC.thereexistsageneticfactorD.theirparentsrequirethemtobe42.Theunderlinedword“friction”inPara.6isclosestinmeaningto_________.A.mildconflictB.closerelationshipC.activeinteractionD.cognitiveimitation43.Oneeffectivewaytoavoidconflictwhenlookingaftersickparentsisto__________.A.employanexperiencedcaregiverB.takeonreasonableburdensC.equallydividethefortuneD.sendthemstraighttohospital44.ThewriterendsthepassagewithasongThanksgivingtoindicatethat__________.A.it’sdisappointingtoquarrelwithsiblingsB.it’sgratefultohavebrothersorsistersinlifeC.ThanksgivingDayisawonderfuloccasionD.ThanksgivingDayisatimeforbrothersorsisterstogettogether【答案】40.D41.C42.A43.B44.B【解析】本文為說明文。兄弟姐妹是指一個人的兄弟姐妹。成年后，我們對兄弟姐妹的依戀要比孩提時長得多。事實上，我們的兄弟姐妹關(guān)系是我們擁有的最持久的家庭關(guān)系。無論我們與我們的兄弟姐妹是親近還是疏遠(yuǎn)的，他們?nèi)匀皇俏覀兊男值芙忝谩獰o論是好是壞。【40題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段中的Onethingthatcanweakenclosenessinadulthoodisaparentwhoplayedfavoritesinchildhood;thissenseofhatredcanlastalifetime.可知，父母的不平等對待可能會助長兄弟姐妹之間的仇恨。故D選項正確?！?1題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段中的Siblingssharehalftheirgenes,whichbiologistssayshouldbemotivationenoughforeachother’sdevotion.可知，兄弟姐妹會愿意互相幫助，部分原因是存在遺傳因素。故C選項正確。【42題詳解】詞義猜測題。根據(jù)劃線詞所在句及下一句Theylearnfromthefrictionbetweenthem,too,astheyfightfortheirparents’attention.Mildconflictbetweenbrothersandsistersteachesthemhowtointeractwithfriendsandco-workersfortherestoftheirlives.（他們也從他們之間的friction中學(xué)習(xí)，因為他們?yōu)榱烁改傅淖⒁舛鵂幎?。兄弟姐妹之間的輕微沖突教會他們?nèi)绾卧谟嗌信c朋友和同事互動。）可推知，下句中的mildconflict指的就是friction。故A選項正確?！?3題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段中的Manyfamiliesgetthroughtheirparents’illnessesjustfine,establishingnetworkswheretheworkloadisdividedprettymuchequally.可知，照顧生病的父母時避免沖突的一個有效方法是承擔(dān)合理的負(fù)擔(dān)。故B選項正確。【44題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的Whetherweareclosetooursiblingsordistant,shewrites,theyremainourbrothersandsisters—forbetterorforworse.（她寫道，無論我們與我們的兄弟姐妹是親近還是疏遠(yuǎn)的，他們?nèi)匀皇俏覀兊男值芙忝谩獰o論是好是壞）及最后一段中的Soremembertheimmortal（永恒的）wordsoffolksingerLoudonWainwrightⅢ,inasongcalledThanksgiving.（所以記住民謠歌手Loudon溫賴特Ⅲ在一首名為感恩的歌中的不朽歌詞吧）可推知，作者以一首“感恩”的歌詞來結(jié)束這篇文章，以此來表達對生活中有兄弟姐妹的感激之情。故B選項正確。C“HasanyoneseenCharge?”Iasked,onlyhalfexpectingareply.Thekidswererunningaroundthehouse,eachdoingtheirownthing,andmyhusbandwaswatchingthefootballgame.Sinceshehadonlybeenoutofsightforafewhours,Iwasn’toverlyconcerned.Ithoughtshemustbeunderoneofthekids’beds,hidingfromallthemessthatwasnormalforaSundayafternooninourhome.①Chargewasnotgood-looking,toputitkindly.Itwasn’therfault;shewassimplygiftedwiththeworstappearancetraits（特征）inherbackground.MyhusbandhadfoundChargewanderingalongthefreewayonedayonhiswayhomefromwork.Shelookedasthoughshehadn’teateninweeks,sohestoppedandfedherwithbitsofhisleftoverlunch.Notknowingwhattodo,hebroughtherhomewiththehopeoffindingherownersoratleastalovingfamilythatwouldtakeher.However,onceshewasinthehouse,thekidsweredeterminednottolethergo.Afteradayortwoofbegging,weunwillinglygaveinandtoldthemwecouldkeepher.Afterobservingheractionsfordays,Ifoundshewasextremelydistrustfulandafraidofeveryone.Intime,though,shecametolovethekidsandsleptontheirbedseverynight.Iwonderedifwhatshehadexperiencedhadconditionedhertobeprotectiveofthosewhowerehurting.Everytimethekidscried,Chargewouldruntothemandgentlyofferhercomfortingpaw（爪子）.Unlikeourcat,whohadrecentlygivenbirthtofivekittens,Chargewouldhavebeenagreatmother.②WhenIwasfinallyabletogeteveryone’sattentionatthedinnertable,IaskedagainifanyonehadseenCharge.Afteraunanimous（異口同聲的）“No”,Idecidedtotakealookaroundtheneighborhood.③“Charge!”Icried,becausethereshewasinthecloset!Shelookedupatmefrominsidethelittlecats’boxasiftosay,“Shhh,Ijustgotthemtosleep!”Weusuallykepttheclosetdooropenabitsoourmammacatcouldgoinandfeedherkittens,butshealwaysleftassoonasshefinishednursing.Obviously,Chargeknewtheyneededmoremammatimeandwas