貴州省貴陽市外國語實(shí)驗(yàn)中學(xué)2021年高三英語下學(xué)期期末試卷含解析

貴州省貴陽市外國語實(shí)驗(yàn)中學(xué)2021年高三英語下學(xué)期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Nowhereelse,asTim’ssistersaid,_____exceptthesmallgardeninthebackyardafterschool.A.wouldhego

B.hedidgo

C.hadhegone

D.hehasgone參考答案：A2.Ihopethereareenoughcopiesofthebookforeachguesttohave___________.A．it

B．one

C．them D．those參考答案：B3.Usuallynewbornbabiescan______betweenaman’sandawoman’svoice.A.squeeze B.trap C.inspect D.discriminate參考答案：D【詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：往往新生兒能辨別男士和女士的聲音。squeeze擠壓，榨出；trap使陷入困境，卡??；inspect檢查，視察；discriminate辨別。根據(jù)betweenaman’sandawoman’svoice可知，新生兒能分清男士和女士的聲音。故選D項(xiàng)。4.Duetoculturaldifferences,mostartistsfindithardto______Chinesecrosstalkstowesterners.

A.getacross

B.getover

C.comeacross

D.comeover參考答案：A5.Itsoundslikesomethingiswrongwiththecar’sengine._____,we’d

bettertakeittothegarageimmediately.A.Otherwise

B.IfnotC.Butforthat

D.Ifso參考答案：D略6.Themanagerwillgivethejobto________havingcapabilityandresponsibilityforit.

A.whoever

B.whomever

C.nomatterwho

D.anyone參考答案：B略7.AstheUNnewsreported,ashipcarryingfood,medicalhelpandotherreliefitems___theportlately．

A．havearrived

B．hasarrived

C．isarriving

D．a(chǎn)rriving

參考答案：B略8.Hedidn’t

whatIsaidbecausehismindwasonsomethingelse.A.takeover

B.takein

C.takeup

D.takeoff參考答案：B9.Heisnota

delightedboy.Iam

troubledbyhim.A.very;much

B.much;much

C.very;very

D.much;very參考答案：A略10._____basicfirst-aidtechniqueswillhelpyourespondquicklytoemergencies.A.Known B.HavingknownC.Knowing D.Beingknown參考答案：C11.Theboywantedtoridehisbicycleinthestreet,buthismother

toldhim___________.A.notto

B.nottodo

C.notdoitD.donotto

參考答案：A12.NewYorkissuchalargecitythatyouwon’tknowenoughaboutit

youlivethereforhalfayear．

A．a(chǎn)sif

B．nowthat

C．evenif

D．sothat參考答案：C

13.Theyweretoldnottoleavetheirwork

．

A．donehalf

B．halfdone

C．a(chǎn)halfdone

D．doneahalf參考答案：B14.參考答案：A略15.—I’mgoingtoattendajobinterview.Wouldyouliketotellmesomethingaboutyourexperience?

—______.Letmetellafterclass.

A.That’sallright

B.Ofcourse

C.Goahead

D.Itjustdepends參考答案：B16.He______inayouthhostelfortwomonthswhenhewasinLondon．（）A．hasstayed B．stayedC．hadstayed D．hadbeenstaying參考答案：B當(dāng)他在倫敦時(shí)，他在一個(gè)青年旅館住了兩個(gè)月．由語境：當(dāng)他在倫敦時(shí)，句中was，可知是敘述過去的事情，用一般過去時(shí)．故選B．考查一般過去時(shí)，一般過去時(shí)表示過去某個(gè)時(shí)間里發(fā)生的動(dòng)作或狀態(tài)；過去習(xí)慣性、經(jīng)常性的動(dòng)作、行為．17.________intheregulationsthatyoushouldnottellotherpeoplethepasswordofyoure-mailaccount.

A.Whatisrequired

B.whatrequires

C.Itisrequired

D.Asisrequired參考答案：C18.______fromthispoint，theproblempresentsnoeasysolution．（）A．See B．Tosee C．Seen D．Seeing參考答案：C分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知，逗號之后是主句，兩個(gè)分句間沒有連接詞，所以逗號之前是非謂語動(dòng)詞形式，主句的主語是"theproblem"與所給動(dòng)詞"see"存在邏輯上的被動(dòng)關(guān)系，因此用過去分詞，A項(xiàng)為動(dòng)詞原形，不符合語境，排除；B項(xiàng)不定式表動(dòng)作未發(fā)生，D項(xiàng)現(xiàn)在分詞表主動(dòng)，都不符合，故排除，故選C．19.Adelewasthebiggestwinneratthe54thannualGrammyAwardsandshestillkeepsmovingforward____theresult.A.whatever

B.however

C.wherever

D.whichever參考答案：A二、完型填空20.Medicalbillswerepiling.Kidsneededglasses,carsneededrepairs,andthedogneededsurgery.Ontopofthat,Christmaswasalmost___21___ussopresentsneededtobepurchased.Butallofthatwas___22___whenmyhusband.Brian,waswaitinginourlocaltireshoptohavehissixtrucktires___23___onasnowynight.Heoverheardthetiresalesman___24___ayoungmomwith3childrenthatshewasinserious___25___ofallnewtires,aseachonewascompletely___26___down.___27___,theyoungmomsaidshedidn’thavethemoneytoreplacemorethanonetireonhercar.Onhearingthat,Brian___28___topayforatiretobeinstalled.___29___oftheonetirethiswomanwasabletopurchase.Brianknewthateventhoughitwasjustastart,theyoungmomwouldhemuch___30___drivingonthe___31___roadswithabalancedsetoftwonewtiresthantheywouldwithjustonenewtire.Theyoungmomwassosurprisedthatshe___32___chokedup.Eyesfilledwithtears,shethankedBrianandpulledaway.Myhusbandisanaturallymodest.___33___manwhofeelsrewardedinthegiving,notinthe___34___inlife.Soimaginehisunexpected___35___,whenhelaterdiscoveredthesalesmanhad___36___theentireamountspentonthe___37___tiretohisbill!___38___theseventiresmyhusbandbought,thesalesmanonly___39___himforsix.Thesimpleactofonemanmakingthedecisiontosharewhathehad,ratherthanworryingaboutwhathewould___40___,changedthingsthatnight.21.A.in

B.upon

C.for

D.before22.A.forgotten

B.solved

C.changed

D.purchased23.A.abandoned

B.repaired

C.examined

D.replaced24.A.warn

B.persuade

C.explain

D.mention25.A.danger

B.place

C.need

D.face26.A.taken

B.broken

C.pulled

D.worn27.A.Angrily

B.Disappointedly

C.Unexpectedly

D.Sadly28.A.hurried

B.tried

C.offered

D.used29.A.front

B.opposite

C.sure

D.instead30.A.safer

B.faster

C.happier

D.luckier31.A.icy

B.hard

C.dark

D.long32.A.greatly

B.finally

C.instantly

D.excitedly33.A.intelligent

B.meaningful

C.humorous

D.generous34.A.helping

B.receiving

C.using

D.thanking35.A.surprise

B.satisfaction

C.chance

D.discovery36.A.added

B.paid

C.discounted

D.returned37.A.spare

B.extra

C.new

D.whole38.A.Regardlessof

B.Morethan

C.Ratherthan

D.Inspiteof39.A.sold

B.charged

C.asked

D.appreciated40.A.comeacross

B.comeover

C.gowithout

D.gofor參考答案：21.B

22.A

23.D

24.A

25.C

26.D

27.D

28.C

29.B

30.A

31.A

32.C

33.D

34.B

35.A

36.D

37.B

38.C

39.B

40.C本文通過講述作者丈夫的經(jīng)歷，說明愛心可以傳遞，并且告訴我們這樣一個(gè)道理，分享自己擁有的，而不是擔(dān)心自己沒有的。21.B考查介詞。由sopresentsneededtobepurchased.可知圣誕節(jié)幾乎臨近。in在……之內(nèi)，upon接近，for因?yàn)?，before在……之前。22.A考查動(dòng)詞。由whenmyhusband.Brian,waswaitinginourlocaltireshoptohavehissixtrucktires___3___onasnowynight.可知但是所有的那些都被忘記了。forgotten忘記，solved解決，changed改變，purchased購買。23.D考查動(dòng)詞。由theyoungmomsaidshedidn’thavethemoneytoreplacemorethanonetireonhercar.可知我的丈夫正在等待著六個(gè)卡車輪胎被替換。abandoned拋棄，repaired修理，examined檢查，replaced替換。24.A考查動(dòng)詞。由shewasinserious___5___ofallnewtires,可知這位輪胎售貨員在提醒這位年輕的媽媽。warn提醒，persuade勸說，explain解釋，mention提到。25.C考查語義理解。由aseachonewascompletely___6___down.可知這位年輕的媽媽需要所有的輪胎。danger危險(xiǎn)，place地方，need需要，face面對。26.D考查固定短語。由Heoverheardtheliresalesman___4___ayoungmomwith3childrenthatshewasinserious___5___ofallnewtires,可知每個(gè)輪胎都完全磨損了。weardown磨損，是固定短語。27.D考查副詞。由theyoungmomsaidshedidn’thavethemoneytoreplacemorethanonetireonhercar.可知非常悲哀，這位年輕的母親說她沒有錢為她的車替換更多的輪胎。Angrily

憤怒地，Disappointedly失望地，Unexpectedly出乎意料地，Sadly悲哀地。28.C考查動(dòng)詞。Brian提議為一個(gè)輪胎付款。hurried催促，tried嘗試，offered提議，used用。29.B考查語義理解。這個(gè)輪胎對面的那個(gè)輪胎，這位女士能夠購買。front前面，opposite對面，sure確信的，instead代替。30.A考查形容詞比較級。Brian知道即使只是一個(gè)開始，這位年輕的母親在結(jié)冰的道路上行駛也會(huì)更安全。safer更安全，faster更快，happier更快樂，luckier更幸運(yùn)。31.A考查形容詞。由上文onasnowynight可知這位年輕的母親在結(jié)冰的道路上行駛也會(huì)更安全。icy結(jié)滿冰的，hard努力的，dark黑暗的，long長的。32.C考查副詞。這位年輕的媽媽太吃驚了，以至于立即哽咽了。greatly大大地，finally

最后，instantly立即，excitedly興奮。33.D考查形容詞。由whofeelsrewardedinthegiving,可知作者的丈夫是一個(gè)天生謙虛和慷慨的人。intelligent智能的，meaningful有意義的，humorous幽默的，generous慷慨的。34.B考查動(dòng)詞。作者的丈夫感覺在生活中，付出是一種獎(jiǎng)勵(lì)，而不是接受。helping幫助，receiving接受，using使用，thanking感謝。35.A考查名詞。由whenhelaterdiscoveredthesalesmanhad___16___theentireamountspentonthe___17___tiretohisbill!可知所以可以想象他意料之外的吃驚。surprise吃驚，satisfaction滿意，chance機(jī)會(huì)，discovery發(fā)現(xiàn)。36.D考查動(dòng)詞。后來他發(fā)現(xiàn)售貨員退還了他賬單中額外的輪胎錢。added增加，paid支付，discounted打折扣，returned退還。37.B考查形容詞。后來他發(fā)現(xiàn)售貨員退還了他賬單中額外的輪胎錢。spare多余的，extra

額外的，new新的，whole完整的。38.C考查固定短語。而不是我丈夫買的七個(gè)輪胎，這名售貨員只收了六個(gè)輪胎的錢。Regardlessof不管，Morethan超出，Ratherthan而不是，Inspiteof盡管。39.B考查動(dòng)詞。而不是我丈夫買的七個(gè)輪胎，這名售貨員只收了六個(gè)輪胎的錢。sold銷售，charged收費(fèi)，asked問，appreciated欣賞。40.C考查固定短語。一個(gè)人純樸的行為做出了這樣的決定，分享他擁有的，而不是擔(dān)心他沒有的。comeacross偶然遇見，comeover順便來訪，gowithout沒有，gofor去找?！久麕燑c(diǎn)睛】完形填空題的命題特點(diǎn)及答題方法：1.側(cè)重基礎(chǔ)知識，考查學(xué)生語言知識的能力完形填空以文入手，結(jié)合文章的內(nèi)容考查學(xué)生的基礎(chǔ)知識，主要是詞語搭配、固定句型、近義詞辨析、辨析句子結(jié)構(gòu)、掌握語法規(guī)則的能力，其中考查實(shí)詞居多。2.上下文對照，考查學(xué)生捕捉關(guān)鍵詞的能力解完形填空題時(shí)，單獨(dú)看一句話是找不到正確答案的，需要注意句子間的關(guān)系及句子與段落的關(guān)系。所謂上下對照，即在上文和下文中找到與正確答案相同的關(guān)鍵詞。因此，在做題時(shí)要邊讀邊在大腦中儲存上下文信息的能力，捕捉關(guān)鍵詞。小題7考查副詞。由theyoungmomsaidshedidn’thavethemoneytoreplacemorethanonetireonhercar.可知非常悲哀，這位年輕的母親說她沒有錢為她的車替換更多的輪胎。Angrily

憤怒地，Disappointedly失望地，Unexpectedly出乎意料地，Sadly悲哀地。3.設(shè)置語境，考查學(xué)生的分析推理能力旨在考查學(xué)生在選項(xiàng)都符合語法及句子結(jié)構(gòu)的情況下能否利用前后語境去推斷出正確答案。4.結(jié)合生活，考查學(xué)生利用常識題的能力目的考查學(xué)生的生活常識，看看學(xué)生是否善于觀察生活，積累生活常識，能否利用常識去做恰當(dāng)?shù)倪x擇。小題15考查名詞。由whenhelaterdiscoveredthesalesmanhad___16___theentireamountspentonthe___17___tiretohisbill!可知所以可以想象他意料之外的吃驚。surprise吃驚，satisfaction滿意，chance機(jī)會(huì)，discovery發(fā)現(xiàn)。5.關(guān)注連詞，考查學(xué)生對行文邏輯、句子關(guān)聯(lián)的理解能力此項(xiàng)用來考查學(xué)生在缺少連詞的情況想，通過閱讀能否理解句子的與句子的關(guān)系，是否了解行文邏輯的要求，能否掌握表示因果、轉(zhuǎn)折、并列、條件、讓步等的連詞的用法。21.At15,IhadstartedabandwiththreematesI'dmetatthelocalrehearsal(排練)rooms.WeplayedourfirstperformanceatapubinBolton.Wewere___16___,butthecrowddidn'tseemtomind,andafterafewmorelocalconcerts,werecordedsomesongsandwestartedto___17___.Wesentouthundredsofdemo(樣本)tapesin___18___ofourfavouriteband,theManics.Afterfinishingmyhighschool,wedrovetoLondontoplayattheDublinCastle.Onlyfivepeople___19___.Butwepersevered(堅(jiān)持)andslowlythingsbeganto___20___.Twoyearsafterourfirstperformance,we___21___arecorddeal.We___22___endlesslyforthenexttwoyearsandbuiltupasmallbut___23___following.Attheendof2002,theManics___24___ustoplaywiththem.Myteenagedreamshadcometrue,thebandIlookeduptoseemedto___25___ofus.We___26___performinginNewYork,andto5,000peopleattheFujiRockfestivalinJapan.There'snogreater___27___thanthemomentyousteponstage.Thelightsdarken,thecrowdswells(波浪起伏)andthey___28___inapplauseasyoufinish.Ouralbumwas___29___in2003.Unfortunately,nooneboughtthething.___30___,Ithinkthatwasaboutright.___31___I'mextremelyproudofthemusicweproduced,wewereridingawaveofhype(天花亂墜的宣傳)wecould___32___liveupto.Ourrecordcompanyquietly___33___usand,asquicklyasithadstarted,mytimeinabandwasover.We___34___peacefullyonthedayitwasreleased.Weevenhada"lastsupper"tomarkourdemise(停業(yè)).Thebandhad___35___everything.MyoldschoolwelcomedmebackandIworkedharderandwasfinallyadmittedtoOxfordUniversityatthegrandoldageof21.16.A.troublesome B.thrilled C.hopeful D.terrible17.A.hesitate B.succeed C.dream D.qualify18.A.imitation B.favour C.charge D.celebration19.A.droppedout B.turnedup C.divedin D.passedby20.A.catchon B.takeoff C.pickup D.getround21.A.declined B.lost C.expected D.signed22.A.practiced B.studied C.toured D.waited23.A.separated B.devoted C.concerned D.relieved24.A.persuaded B.required C.reminded D.invited25.A.approve B.tire C.hear D.think26.A.gaveup B.endedup C.putoff D.insistedon27.A.risk B.pain C.loss D.rush28.A.erupt B.gather C.squeeze D.withdraw29.A.preserved B.released C.displayed D.evaluated30.A.Lookingforward B.Lookingdown C.Lookingback D.Lookingup31.A.Though B.Since C.Unless D.Before32.A.actually B.somehow C.always D.never33.A.betrayed B.dropped C.impressed D.sponsored34.A.splitup B.hungaround C.movedaway D.brokedown35.A.experienced B.disturbed C.changed D.replaced參考答案：16.D

17.C

18.A

19.B

20.C

21.D

22.C

23.B

24.D

25.A

26.B

27.D

28.A

29.B

30.C

31.A

32.D

33.B

34.A

35.C【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，講述了從小就有音樂夢想的作者的追夢之路以及這個(gè)經(jīng)歷對他的影響?！?6題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。A.troublesome惹麻煩的；B.thrilled激動(dòng)的；C.hopeful有希望的；D.terrible糟糕的。根據(jù)本空后的“butthecrowddidn'tseemtomind”可知，我們的演出很糟糕，但是觀眾似乎并不在意，故D項(xiàng)正確?！?7題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A.hesitate猶豫；B.succeed成功；C.dream

夢想；D.qualify使有資格。根據(jù)本空前的“afterafewmorelocalconcerts,werecordedsomesongsandwestartedto”可知，在幾場當(dāng)?shù)匾魳窌?huì)之后，我們錄制了一些歌曲并開始夢想音樂之路，下文中的“Myteenagedreamshadcometrue”也是提示，故C項(xiàng)正確。【18題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。A.imitation

模仿、仿照；B.favour贊同；C.charge掌管；

D.celebration慶祝。根據(jù)本空后的“ofourfavouriteband,theManics.”可知，我們仿照我們最喜歡的樂隊(duì)發(fā)送了數(shù)百張?jiān)嚦艓?，故A項(xiàng)正確?！?9題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。A.droppedout退出；B.turnedup出現(xiàn)；C.divedin開始大吃；D.passedby經(jīng)過。根據(jù)本空后的“Butwepersevered(堅(jiān)持)andslowlythingsbeganto”可知，只有五個(gè)人出現(xiàn)都柏林城堡的演出現(xiàn)場，但是我們堅(jiān)持下來，慢慢地情況有了改善，故B項(xiàng)正確?！?0題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。A.catchon變得流行；B.takeoff脫下；C.pickup獲得、改善；D.getround走動(dòng)。上文說只有五個(gè)人出現(xiàn)都柏林城堡的演出現(xiàn)場，但是我們堅(jiān)持下來，慢慢地情況有了改善，故C項(xiàng)正確。【21題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A.declined拒絕；B.lost失去；C.expected期望；D.signed簽署。根據(jù)本空后的“arecorddeal”可知，在我們首場演出的兩年后，我們簽了一份唱片合約，故D項(xiàng)正確?！?2題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A.practiced

實(shí)踐；B.studied研究；C.toured巡演；D.waited等待。根據(jù)本空后的“Weendlesslyforthenexttwoyearsandbuiltupasmallbut___8___following.”可知，在接下來的兩年里我們進(jìn)行了無數(shù)次巡演，并擁有了一小群忠實(shí)的粉絲，故C項(xiàng)正確?！?3題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。A.separated分開的；B.devoted忠實(shí)的；C.concerned有關(guān)的；D.relieved放心的。根據(jù)上文可知，我們擁有了一小群忠實(shí)的粉絲，故B項(xiàng)正確?！?4題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A.persuaded說服；B.required

要求；C.reminded提醒；D.invited邀請。根據(jù)本空后的“ustoplaywiththem”可知，我們最喜歡的樂隊(duì)邀請我們和他們一起演出，故D項(xiàng)正確?！?5題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A.approve贊成；B.tire使厭煩；C.hear聽見；D.think思考。根據(jù)本空前的“Myteenagedreamshadcometrue,thebandIlookeduptoseemedto”可知，我少年的夢想實(shí)現(xiàn)了，他們似乎贊同我們，故A項(xiàng)正確。【26題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。A.gaveup放棄；B.endedup以……而告終；C.putoff推遲；D.insistedon堅(jiān)持。上文說他們似乎贊同我們，我們最終在紐約演出并在日本富士搖滾音樂節(jié)上演出，故B項(xiàng)正確?！?7題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。A.risk風(fēng)險(xiǎn)；B.pain痛苦；C.loss損失；D.rush匆促（指登上舞臺的緊張感）。根據(jù)本空后的“Thelightsdarken,thecrowdswells(波浪起伏)andthey___13___inapplauseasyoufinish.”可知，燈光變暗，人群沸騰，當(dāng)你結(jié)束時(shí)，人們會(huì)爆發(fā)出熱烈的掌聲，沒有什么比踏上舞臺更令人緊張的了，故D項(xiàng)正確?！?8題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A.erupt爆發(fā)；B.gather聚集；C.squeeze緊握；

D.withdraw收回。根據(jù)上文可知，在舞臺上演出時(shí)，燈光變暗，人群沸騰，結(jié)束時(shí)，人們會(huì)爆發(fā)出熱烈的掌聲，故A項(xiàng)正確?！?9題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A.preserved保存；B.released

發(fā)行；C.displayed顯示、陳列；D.evaluated評估。根據(jù)本空前的“Ouralbumwas”可知，2003年，我們發(fā)行了專輯，故B項(xiàng)正確。【30題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。A.Lookingforward向前看、展望；B.Lookingdown向下看；C.Lookingback

回顧、回想；D.Lookingup仰望。根據(jù)本空后的“Ithinkthatwasaboutright.”可知，現(xiàn)在回想起來，我想那是對的，故C項(xiàng)正確。【31題詳解】考查連詞詞義辨析。A.Though盡管；B.Since既然；C.Unless除非；D.Before在……之前。根據(jù)本空后的“I'mextremelyproudofthemusicweproduced,wewereridingawaveofhype(天花亂墜的宣傳)wecould___17___liveupto.”可知，盡管我對我們的音樂感到非常自豪，但我們卻在利用一種我們永遠(yuǎn)無法兌現(xiàn)的宣傳浪潮，故A項(xiàng)正確?！?2題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。A.actually實(shí)際上；B.somehow不知怎地；C.always一直；D.never從未。根據(jù)上文可知，我們卻在利用一種我們從來沒有兌現(xiàn)的宣傳浪潮，故D項(xiàng)正確?！?3題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A.betrayed背叛；B.dropped使終止；C.impressed使印象深刻；D.sponsored贊助。根據(jù)本空后的“usand,asquicklyasithadstarted,mytimeinabandwasover.”可知，唱片公司終止了我們的合約，我在樂隊(duì)的日子也結(jié)束了，故B項(xiàng)正確?！?4題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。A.splitup分手、分離；B.hungaround徘徊；C.movedaway搬走；D.brokedown發(fā)生故障。根據(jù)本空后的“peacefullyonthedayitwasreleased.”可知，合約終止后，我們和平分手了，故A項(xiàng)正確?！?5題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A.experienced經(jīng)歷；B.disturbed打擾；C.changed改變；D.replaced代替。根據(jù)本空后的“MyoldschoolwelcomedmebackandIworkedharderandwasfinallyadmittedtoOxfordUniversityatthegrandoldageof21.”可知，樂隊(duì)改變了我的一切，我的母校歡迎我回來，我更加努力學(xué)習(xí)并最終被牛津大學(xué)錄取，故C項(xiàng)正確?！军c(diǎn)睛】本篇第5題難度較大，難度在于很多同學(xué)只知道pickup表示“撿起、獲得、不費(fèi)力地學(xué)會(huì)”，而不知道pickup作不及物動(dòng)詞短語時(shí)，有“（情況）改善”之意，根據(jù)“Butwepersevered(堅(jiān)持)andslowlythingsbeganto”可知，開始時(shí)，只有五個(gè)人出現(xiàn)都柏林城堡的演出現(xiàn)場，但是我們堅(jiān)持下來，慢慢地情況有了改善，故C項(xiàng)正確。三、閱讀理解22.AmazingStoriesofAnimalsActingJustLikeHumans◆HorsesarepickyeatersHorseshaveanevenbettersenseofsmellthanhumansdo.Whenhorsesraisetheirnosesandopentheirnostrils(鼻孔),theirnervoussystemallowsthemtosensesmellswecan’tsense.Thismightexplainwhytheyrefusedirtywaterandcarefullymovearoundmeadows,eatingonlythetastiestgrasses,expertssay.◆WhalesaysthanksIn2011,awhaleexpertspottedahumpbackwhaletrappedinafishingnetandspentanhourfreeingit.Afterward,inanhour-longdisplayofthanks,thewhaleswamneartheirboatandleapedintotheairabout40times.◆PandasliketobenaughtyIsthereanythingmorelovelythanababypanda,exceptmaybeahumanbaby?Infact,babypandassometimesbehavelikehumanbabies.Theysleepinthesamepositionsandvaluetheirthumbs.Pandasareshybynatureforitsshybehaviorssuchascoveringitsfacewithapawofduckingitsheadwhenconfrontedbyastranger.◆AcathonorsitsownerPapertowels,andaplasticcuparejustafewofthegiftsthatToldo,adevotedthree-year-oldgray-and-whitecat,hasplacedonhisformerownerIozzelliRenzo’sgraveeverydaysincethemandiedinSeptember2011.RenzoadoptedToldofromashelterwhenthecatwasthreemonthsold,andthetwoformedaninseparablebond.AfterRenzopassedaway,Toldofollowedthecoffintothecemetery,andnow“standsguard”atthegraveforhoursatatime.1.Whatcanhorsesdotopickthemostdeliciousgrasses?A.Feelthem. B.Smellthem.C.Observethem. D.Tastethem.2.Whichanimalfeelsshywhenfacingstrangers?A.Thewhale. B.Thehorse.C.Thepanda. D.Thecat.3.Whatdothewhaleandthecathaveincommonaccordingtothepassage?A.Theyhaveagratefulheart. B.Theyarequiteclever.C.Theyareactiveandlovely. D.Theyhaveagoodsenseofsmell.參考答案：1.B

2.C

3.A這是一篇說明文。短文介紹了與人類行為相似的一些動(dòng)物?！?題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由Horsesarepickyeaters中的“theirnervoussystemallowsthemtosensesmellswecan’tsense.Thismightexplainwhytheyrefusedirtywaterandcarefullymovearoundmeadows,eatingonlythetastiestgrasses”可知，它們的神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)會(huì)讓它們感覺到我們?nèi)祟惛杏X不到的氣味。這或許可以解釋為什么它們拒絕飲用臟水，在草地上小心翼翼地走動(dòng)，只吃最美味的草。所以馬是靠嗅覺來挑選最美味的草。故選B項(xiàng)。【2題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由Pandasliketobenaughty中的“Pandasareshybynatureforitsshybehaviorssuchascoveringitsfacewithapawofduckingitsheadwhenconfrontedbyastranger”可知，熊貓?zhí)焐π撸鼈冇泻π叩男袨?，比如在遇到陌生人時(shí)，用爪子遮住臉，低著頭。所以熊貓遇到陌生人時(shí)會(huì)害羞。故選C項(xiàng)。【3題詳解】推理判斷題。由Whalesaysthanks中的“Afterward,inanhour-longdisplayofthanks,thewhaleswamneartheirboatandleapedintotheairabout40times.”Acathonorsitsowner中的“adevotedthree-year-oldgray-and-whitecat,hasplacedonhisformerownerIozzelliRenzo’sgraveeverydaysincethemandiedinSeptember2011”可知，隨后，在長達(dá)一個(gè)小時(shí)的感謝中，這頭鯨魚游到他們的船附近，躍升到空中約40次。一只忠誠的三歲灰白色貓咪，自從2011年9月主人去世后，他每天都把這些禮物放在前主人IozzelliRenzo的墳?zāi)骨啊Ｋ酝ㄟ^對兩種動(dòng)物行為的描述可以判斷出，鯨魚和貓的共同特點(diǎn)是他們有一顆感恩的心。故選A項(xiàng)。

23.Babiesteachtheirolderbrothersandsistersempathy（移情）,accordingtoanewresearch.Empathymeansunderstandingandenteringothers’feelings.Untilnow,youngerkidshavegenerallybeenregardedtolearnplentyfromtheirolderbrothersorsistersbutdon’tgivebackmuch.Butthisstudy,publishedinChildDevelopmentconfirmsthatyoungersiblings（兄弟姐妹）ensuretheirbigbrothersandsistersdon’tgrowintodisgustingpeople—noeasytask.“Althoughit’sassumedthatoldersiblingsandparentsaretheprimarysocializinginfluencesonyoungersiblings’developmentbutnotviceversa,wefoundthatbothyoungerandoldersiblingspositivelycontributedtoeachother’sempathyovertime,”studyco-authorMarcJambonsaidinastatement.Priorsiblingstudieshavefocusedontheinfluenceofolderbrothersandsisters,probablybecausetheirimpactismostobvious.Asonereviewofliteraturenotes,studieshaveshownthatoldersiblingsinfluenceeverythingfromtheiryoungersiblings’motordevelopmenttotheirriskofsmokinglaterinlife.Andalthoughseparatedstudieshavetriedtopindowneffectsthatyoungersiblingshaveontheiroldersiblings,theinfluenceofbabybrothersandsistersremainsunclear.Forthisnewstudy,Jambonandhiscolleaguesrecruited（招募）adiversegroupof452Canadiansiblingpairsbetweentheagesof18monthsandfouryears.Atthestartofthestudy,individualresearchersassessedchildren’sbaselineempathylevelsbyvisitingthekidsat