湖北省部分省級示范高中2023-2024學(xué)年高二上學(xué)期期末考試英語試題【含答案解析】

湖北省部分省級示范高中2023～2024學(xué)年上學(xué)期高二期末測試英語試卷考試時間：2024年1月31日試卷滿分：150分★?？荚図樌镒⒁馐马?xiàng)：1.答題前，先將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號填寫在試卷和答題卡上，并將準(zhǔn)考證號條形碼粘貼在答題卡上的指定位置。2.選擇題的作答：每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。寫在試卷、草稿紙和答題卡上的非答題區(qū)域均無效。3.非選擇題的作答：用黑色簽字筆直接答在答題卡上對應(yīng)的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)。寫在試卷、草稿紙和答題卡上的非答題區(qū)域均無效。第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)做題時，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷。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)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分7.5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(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。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.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】WhenwillthemanmeetCooper?A.Thisafternoon. B.Thisevening. C.Tomorrowmorning.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W:WhattimeareyoupickingCooperupfromhisfriend’shousethisafternoon?Iwanttogowithyou.M:Coopercalledtosaythathewouldstaythereovernight.SoI’llpickhimuptomorrowmorning.2.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】WhereisprobablyJuno?A.Inthepalyground. B.Atamuseum. C.Athome.【答案】A【解析】【原文】M:Honey,wakeJunoup.I’mfreetoday.Let’sgototheGreenwoodMuseum!W:Well,Juno’salreadyatschool.M:School?Butit’sSaturday!W:Todayistheschoolsportsday.Shemustbecheeringherclassmatesonnow.3.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】Whatdoesthemantellthewomantodo?A.Openherbackpack.B.Gobacktotherailwaystation.C.Writedownsomeinformation.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W:Excuseme.Ilostmybackpack.IthinkIleftitonabenchattherailwaystation.WhatshouldIdonow?M:Don’tworrytoomuch,ma’am.Pleasefillinthisformfirst.4.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】Howdoesthegirlfeel?A.Curious B.Relaxed. C.Scared.【答案】C【解析】【原文】W:Canwegobacknow?I’mafraidofthedark.M:Relax,sweetie!Don’tyoufindthestarsbeautiful?W:Yes,but...Oh,listen!There’sasoundfromthebushes!Let’sgetoutofhere,please!5.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】Whatactivityattractsmanatpresent?A.Readingbooks. B.Playingboardgames. C.WatchingTV.【答案】B【解析】【原文】W:YourfavoriteTVshowisabouttostart.Whyareyoustillinthestudy?M:I’mtiredofallthetelevisionprograms.W:Thenwhat’syournewhobby?Readingbooks?M:No.I’minterestedinboardgamesnow!第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題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(dú)白讀兩遍。聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】6.Whatwasthenormalpriceofthebackpillow?A.￡46. B.￡40. C.￡36.7.HowdoesClaireexerciseherback?A.Bydoingyoga. B.Bygoingswimming. C.Byliftingweights.【答案】6.B7.C【解析】【原文】M:Claire,thankyouforbuyingmethisbackpillow.Ihopeitdidn’tcostyoutoomuch.W:You’rewelcome.Itonlycostme36pounds.I’mamemberofthatstore,soIgota10%discount.M:Thanks.Thepillowhelpsmeeasethepaininmyback.W:Great.Youcanalsodoyogaorgoswimmingtorelievebackpain.M:OK.Iguessyou’veneversufferedfrombackpain.W:Yeah.Idoweighttrainingeverydaytoworkthemusclesofmyback.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】8.Whatisthewomangoingtolearnbyherself?A.Alanguage. B.Photography. C.Amusicalinstrument.9.Whydoesthewomanrefusetosignupforonlinecourses?A.Theyaretooexpensive.B.Theyrequirelongscreentime.C.Theteachingmodeisn’tsuitableforher.【答案】8.A9.B【解析】【原文】M:Iadmitthatyou’requitecapableofteachingyourselfthings.Youmanagedtoteachyourselfphotographyandguitar.W:Yeah.SoI’mconfidentthatIcanmasterGerman.M:ButGermanisnotthateasytolearnonyourown.You’dbetterjoinalanguagecenter.W:NoThecoursesinthelanguagecenterarealwaysexpensive.Besides,Iprefertostudyalone.Learningingroupsisn’tsuitableforme.M:Thenhowaboutonlinecourses?Theyarerelativelyinexpensive.Andyoucanhaveclassesathome.W:Well,Idon’tliketolookatthescreenfortoolong.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】10.Whatisthewomancomplainingaboutatfirst?A.Thefood. B.Herpetdog. C.Theweather.11.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodotosavewater?A.Turnthetapoffintime.B.Collecttheusedwater.C.Avoidwashingclothesfrequently.12.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Livingahealthylifestyle.B.Reducinglivingcosts.C.Protectingtheenvironment.【答案】10.C11.A12.B【解析】【原文】W:I’mback.It’sboilingoutside.Wecanfryeggsonthesidewalk!Ican’tstandtheheatanymore.M:Well,we’reinthedogdaysofsummer.W:Butwhydidn’tyouturnontheairconditioner?M:Ithinktheairconditionerusesalotofelectricity.TodayIpaidtheelectricityandwaterbill.That’salotofmoney.Weneedtocutdownonourlivingexpensesifwewanttobuyanewcar.W:Alright.Ithinkweshouldcookfoodforourselvesathomemoreoften.Asforsavingwater,wecancollecttheusedwatertomopthefloor.M:Goodidea.Youalwayskeepthetaprunningwhilebrushingteeth.Youshouldturnitoff.W:Gotit.I’llalsospendlessonnewclothes.M:Me,too.Webuyclothesalmosteverymonth.Buyingexcessiveclothesisalsobadfortheenvironment.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】13.Whenwilltheman’sclassstart?A.At2:15. B.At2:45. C.At3:00.14.Whatistheman’smajor?A.Marketing. B.Spanish. C.Journalism.15.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutstudyingabroad?A.Quiteembarrassed. B.Generallysatisfied. C.Terriblydisappointed.16.Whatdifficultydoesthemanfailtoovercome?A.Cookingbyhimself. B.Thelanguagebarrier. C.Homesickness.【答案】13.B14.A15.B16.C【解析】【原文】W:Excuseme,I’mareporterfromtheschoolnewspaper.Canyousparemeafewminutesforaninterview?M:Hmm...It’s2:00.I’llhaveaclassinthreequartersofanhour.Okay,let’sstart.W:Well,canyouintroduceyourselffirst?M:MynameisEvanMiller,ajuniorinMarketing.AndI’mfromSpain.W:That’sacountryfarawayfromhere.Whydidyoudecidetostudyabroad?M:Well,Ithinkstudyingabroadisanopportunitytodiscoveranewcultureandlearnnewthings.W:Doyouenjoyyourlifenow?M:Yes.ImademanyEnglish-speakingfriends.AndI’velearnedhowtocookrecently.W:Whataboutdifficulties?M:Hmm,sinceIlivefarawayfrommyfamily,Ialwaysmissmyparents.W:Iknowhowyoufeel.Well,thenextquestionis...聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請去附件查看】17.Whatdoesthespeakeruseinitialwordsmainlyfor?A.Makingiteasiertocommunicatewithfriends.B.Improvingherworkefficiency.C.Addingfuntoconversations.18.Whichofthefollowingisusedmostinthespeaker’scountry?A.LOL. B.TBH. C.OMG.19.Inwhichstatedidpeopleusethefewestinitialwords?A.Minnesota. B.Georgia. C.Idaho.20.Whydoesthespeakermentionothercountriesatlast?A.Tostatethefactthatinitialwordsarewidelyused.B.Toprovesomecountriesrarelyuseinitialwords.C.Tocomparetheuseofinitialwordsindifferentcountries.【答案】17.A18.A19.C20.A【解析】【原文】W:FromLOLtoOMG,thesearethetextinginitialwordsAmericanscan’tgetenoughof.Thesewordsaremadeupofthefirstlettersofthewordsinaphrase,whichmakesiteasiertouse.Myfriendsalwaystalktomewiththesespecialwords,soIhavetolearntheirmeaningsinordertousethemregularly.Theymakeourconversationsmoreinteresting,too.Sometimesmyfriendscreatenewinitialwords,soIneedtoguesswhattheymean.Recently,IlearnedfromastudyontheappWordTipsthattheinitialismforLaughoutloud”-LOLwasthemostcommoninthenation.TBH,whichstandsfor“tobehonest”,wasthemostpopularin7states-Washington,Oregon,Minnesota,NewMexico,Wisconsin,IllinoisandIndiana.SomeotherfindingsofthisWordTipsstudyincludestatisticslikewhichstate’stextinginitialwordsareusedthemost.Inthiscategory,Georgiasweptthecompetition.Incontrast,peopleinIdahousedthesmallestnumberofinitialwordsoutofall50states.BesidestheUS,whereIwasborn,Iknowpeopleinothercountries,likeFranceandChina,alsousethetextinginitialwords.Butweshouldknowthesespecialwordscanonlybeusedinformally.Itisrudeifweusetheminformalsituations.Forexample,wehardlyseeinitialwordsintheofficialnewsorletters.第二部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AWhetheryou’reathrill-seekerlookingfortheworld’smostintenserollercoastersorafamilyplanningavacationfilledwithfunforparentsandkids,themeparkshavesomethingforeveryone.DisneyandUniversalrankfirstwiththeirfamousthemeparksintheU.S.andabroad,butregionaloptionsofferuniqueexperiences,rides,andthemesthatyouwon’tfindanywhereelse.TokyoDisneySea,JapanTokyoDisneyResorttopsthemust-visitlistformanyDisneythemeparkfans.TokyoDisneylandisverysimilartoMagicKingdominFloridaorDisneylandParkinCalifornia,butTokyoDisneySeaisuniquewithitsnautical(海上的)theme,fantasticallands,andbeautifulsectionsinspiredbytheMediterranean,Arabian,andAmericancoasts.FerrariWorldAbuDhabi,UnitedArabEmiratesThisprimarilyindoorFerrari-inspiredthemeparkinAbuDhabiisamust-visitforcarandthrilllovers.It’shometotheworld’sfastestrollercoasterFormulaRossa,whichreachesspeedsof149mph.Whenvisiting,makesureyoualsotakeadvantageofthedrivingexperiences,onwhichyoucangoaroundYasIslandbehindthewheelofaFerrari.TivoliGardens,DenmarkOneoftheworld’soldestoperatingamusementparks,TivoliGardensisamust-visitattractionintheheartofCopenhagen.Theparkdatesbackto1843,andithasrides,theaters,andrestaurantsspreadacrossitscharminggroundsandgardens.Duringtheholidays,theparkisextramagicalwithitsannualfestivalwhenthescenelightsupwithdecorations.Efteling,NetherlandsEftelingistheNetherlands’largestandoneofEurope’smost-visitedamusementparks.Itsimaginativerides,gardens,andattractionsarethemedtoDutchfolkloreandfairytales,includinga15-acreFairytaleForestwithmorethantwodozenscenes.Forexample,adrenaline-seekerscanlineupforathrillrideontheFlyingDutchmanwatercoaster.21.Whichoneshouldyouchooseifyouareintobeaches?A.TokyoDisneySea. B.FerrariWorldAbuDhabi.C.TivoliGardens. D.Efteling.22.WhatisspecialaboutFerrariWorldAbuDhabi?A.ItistheonlyindoorthemeparkinAbuDhabi.B.Itprovidesimaginativeridesfortourists.C.Itismostlyvisitedbycarandthrilllovers.D.Ithasthefastestrollercoasterintheworld.23.Whomightbethetargetreaderofthisarticle?A.DisneyorUniversalthemeparkfans.B.Familiesplanningastaycation.C.Distinctivethemeparkseekers.D.Thrillingridesloversonly.【答案】21.A22.D23.C【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章介紹了幾個區(qū)域性提供獨(dú)特體驗(yàn)的公園?！?1題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)TokyoDisneySea,Japan標(biāo)題下“TokyoDisneylandisverysimilartoMagicKingdominFloridaorDisneylandParkinCalifornia,butTokyoDisneySeaisuniquewithitsnautical(海上的)theme,fantasticallands,andbeautifulsectionsinspiredbytheMediterranean,Arabian,andAmericancoasts.”（東京迪士尼樂園與佛羅里達(dá)州的神奇王國或加利福尼亞州的迪士尼樂園非常相似，但東京迪士尼海洋樂園的獨(dú)特之處在于它的航海主題，夢幻般的土地，以及受地中海，阿拉伯和美國海岸啟發(fā)的美麗部分）可知，如果你喜歡海灘你應(yīng)該選擇東京迪士尼海洋樂園。故選A項(xiàng)?！?2題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)FerrariWorldAbuDhabi,UnitedArabEmirates標(biāo)題下“It’shometotheworld’sfastestrollercoasterFormulaRossa,whichreachesspeedsof149mph.”（這里有世界上最快的過山車FormulaRossa，時速可達(dá)149英里）可知，阿布扎比法拉利世界的特別之處在于它有世界上最快的過山車。故選D項(xiàng)?！?3題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段“DisneyandUniversalrankfirstwiththeirfamousthemeparksintheU.S.andabroad,butregionaloptionsofferuniqueexperiences,rides,andthemesthatyouwon’tfindanywhereelse.”（迪士尼和環(huán)球以其著名的主題公園在美國和國外排名第一，但區(qū)域選擇提供獨(dú)特的體驗(yàn)，游樂設(shè)施和主題，你在其他地方找不到）可知，文章介紹了一些區(qū)域性提供獨(dú)特體驗(yàn)的公園，所以這篇文章的目標(biāo)讀者是特色主題公園的尋求者。故選C項(xiàng)。BBytradition,onLunarNewYear,you’resupposedtoputonnewclothes,frominnertoouterones.Ifthey’retheluckyred,allthebetter.Youcanneverhavetoomuchluck.Butwhenyouturnamultipleof12,24,36,48,60andsoon—thetraditiongetsextended:Redunderweareverydayofthatlunarcalendaryear.WhenIfirstheardaboutthepracticeafewyearsago,Iconsidereditnonsense.Italsoseemedridiculoustobuysomanypairsinacolorvividunderlightclothes.MypracticalimmigrantChineseparents,anengineerandscientist,didn’tpassthistraditiondown.Addinganothersuperstition(迷信)alsoseemedlikeathingIcoulddowithout.ButasIapproachmyfourthtimearoundthewheelforthe“YearoftheDragon,”—inwhat’sknownas“benmingnian”orthethresholdyear—I’vebeenreflectinguponthemilestonesofthosepastintervals:pubertyatage12,movingacrossthecountryforajobat24andgivingbirthtomytwinsonsat36.ThemoreI’velookedintothepractice,themoreIrealizethesignificanceofitspopularity.AsanAmerican-bornChinese,Ihavealwaysadoptedandadaptedwhatcomesfrommybirthplace.Logically,Iknowitwon’tmatterifIwearredornot,butforme,fornow,thissharedtraditionstrengthensmybondwithmyculture.Sooften,lifegoesbysoquicklybeforewecouldrealize.Daysbecomeweeks,months,yearsandsuddenlyadozenyearsgoby.MynewbornshavegrownintotweensandI’vetransformedfromnotquitemiddle-agedtonowverymuchso.WiththeturnoftheLunarNewYear,IvalueachancetoreflectonmypaststrugglesandhowIfoundawaythrough.It’samindsetwecouldallbenefitfrom.24.WhatisthetraditiononLunarNewYear?A.Wearingluckyredclothesallyearround.B.Puttingonnewclothesfromheadtotoe.C.Neverhavingtoomanyluckyclothes.D.Extendingthesuperstitionatamultipleof12.25.Whydidtheauthormentionherparents?A.Toproveitisridiculoustowearredclothes.B.Tohonorherpracticalimmigrantparents.C.Toblameherparentsfornotpassingthetraditiondown.D.Tojustifyhernotfollowingtheextendedtradition.26.Whatfinallychangedtheauthor’sattitudetothepractice?A.Herapproachingtheageof48. B.Itsconnectionwithherculture.C.Herillogicalthinkingpatterns. D.Itspopularityamongimmigrants.27.Whatmighttheauthordoatherfourthtimearoundthewheel?AReflectonherwaythrough. B.Developanewbeneficialmindset.C.Buyunderwearinthevividred. D.Realizetimegoingbyquickly.【答案】24.B25.D26.B27.C【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇記敘文。主要介紹了作者通過自己的體會和感觸介紹了穿紅色在中國農(nóng)歷新年和本命年的意義?！?4題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。文章第一段講到“Bytradition,onLunarNewYear,you’resupposedtoputonnewclothes,frominnertoouterones.(按照傳統(tǒng)，在農(nóng)歷新年，你應(yīng)該穿上新衣服，從內(nèi)到外。)”可知，農(nóng)歷新年的傳統(tǒng)是從頭到腳穿上新衣服。故選B?！?5題詳解】推理判斷題。文章第二段講到“WhenIfirstheardaboutthepracticeafewyearsago,Iconsidereditnonsense.Italsoseemedridiculoustobuysomanypairsinacolorvividunderlightclothes.MypracticalimmigrantChineseparents,anengineerandscientist,didn’tpassthistraditiondown.(幾年前，當(dāng)我第一次聽說這種做法時，我認(rèn)為這是無稽之談。買這么多顏色鮮艷的淺色衣服似乎也很可笑。我務(wù)實(shí)的中國移民父母是一名工程師和科學(xué)家，他們沒有把這一傳統(tǒng)傳下來。)”可知，作者提到她的父母是為她不遵循傳統(tǒng)辯解。故選D?！?6題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。文章第三段講到“AsanAmerican-bornChinese,Ihavealwaysadoptedandadaptedwhatcomesfrommybirthplace.Logically,Iknowitwon’tmatterifIwearredornot,butforme,fornow,thissharedtraditionstrengthensmybondwithmyculture.(作為一個在美國出生的中國人，我一直采用和適應(yīng)來自我出生地的東西。從邏輯上講，我知道我是否穿紅色并不重要，但對我來說，就目前而言，這種共同的傳統(tǒng)加強(qiáng)了我與我的文化的聯(lián)系。)”可知，最終改變了作者對習(xí)俗的態(tài)度是因?yàn)檫@個習(xí)俗與她的文化有關(guān)。故選B?！?7題詳解】推理判斷題。文章倒數(shù)第二段講到“Logically,Iknowitwon’tmatterifIwearredornot,butforme,fornow,thissharedtraditionstrengthensmybondwithmyculture.(從邏輯上講，我知道我是否穿紅色并不重要，但對我來說，就目前而言，這種共同的傳統(tǒng)加強(qiáng)了我與我的文化的聯(lián)系。)”以及最后一段“MynewbornshavegrownintotweensandI’vetransformedfromnotquitemiddle-agedtonowverymuchso.WiththeturnoftheLunarNewYear,IvalueachancetoreflectonmypaststrugglesandhowIfoundawaythrough.(我的新生兒已經(jīng)長成了十一二歲的孩子，我已經(jīng)從不到中年變成了現(xiàn)在的中年。隨著農(nóng)歷新年的到來，我很珍惜有機(jī)會反思我過去的掙扎，以及我是如何找到出路的。)”可知，由文章最后兩段可知作者對于本命年穿紅色內(nèi)衣的態(tài)度改變了，開始接納這一傳統(tǒng)。因此在她即將到達(dá)第四個本命年的時候，她可能會買紅色內(nèi)衣來穿。故選C。CAfewmonthsagoIwasinacinemaqueuebehindamanwhosetwosonswereaskingiftheycouldhaveTangoIceBlastsbrightbluepartlyfrozendrinks.Thefatherhesitatedforamoment.They’dalreadyhadtoomuchsugarystuffthatday,hesaid.“Butit’ssugar-free,”repliedoneoftheboys.Thatsealedthedeal.Theboyswalkedoffhappilyintothecinemaholdingtheirdrinks.InanerawhensugariswidelyseenasenemyNo.1,sugar-freedrinksandtreats,sweetenedwithlow-calorieadditives(添加劑),becomewell-likedandpromiseguilt-freesweetness.Somepeopledeliberatelychooselow-sugaroptionsinthehopeoflosingweightormanagingdiabetes;othersjustenjoythetaste.Butevenifyouaren’tseekingthemout,it’shardtoavoidartificialsweeteners.In2021,researcherslookedatfoodsforsaleinHongKongandfoundthatsweetenerswerepresentnotjustinproductswhereyouwouldexpectthem,suchassugarlesschewinggum,butalsoinsaladdressings,breads,instantnoodlesandmanycrisps.Theyhavebecomesuchacommonpartofourdietthatenvironmentalscientistshavestartedlookingfortracesofthem-particularlyacesulfamepotassium,whichpassesthroughthebodylargelyundigested—asamarkerforhumanwasteinlakesandrivers.Theriseofsweetenersis,inpart,asignofthespectacularsuccessofsugartaxes,whichhavebeenintroducedinmorethan40countriessince2010.IntheUK,thesoftdrinksindustrytaxwasannouncedin2016andfullycarriedoutin2018,aspartofaplanto“tacklechildhoodobesity”.Thetaxchargedmanufacturers24palitreforanydrinkwith8gormoreofaddedsugarper100ml.AlmostallthemajorsoftdrinksbrandsintheUKcutthesugarcontentoftheirproductsandreplacedthemissingsweetnesswithsomekindofartificialalternative.“Original”Coca-Colaand“blue”Pepsiwereamongthefewdrinkstokeeptheirrecipesthesame.Oncetheybecamemoreexpensive,comparedtothesugar-freealternatives,theirsalesfell.28.Whatmadesugar-freedrinksandtreatspopular?A.Thepublic’spursuitofhealth. B.Thetasteoflow-calorieadditives.C.People’spromisetomanagediabetes. D.Parents’expectationofguilt-freesweetness.29.Whyisithardtoavoidartificialsweeteners?A.Becausetheyarepresentineveryfoodproduct.B.Becausetheycanbefoundintheenvironment.C.Becausetheyarewidelyusedinourdiet.D.Becausetheyarepartofaplantodealwithobesity.30.WhatdiddrinkmanufacturersintheUKdowiththesugartax?A.Majorsoftdrinksbrandsreducedtheirproducts’sugarcontent.B.Coca-ColaandPepsirefusedtochangetheirrecipes.C.Nearlyallbigsoftdrinksbrandsturnedtoartificialsweeteners.D.Drinkcompaniesloweredthepricetoraisetheirsales.31.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.Sugar,EnemyNo.1. B.TheRiseofArtificialSweeteners.C.TheSecrettoHealth:Low-calorieAdditives. D.ScientificFactsBehindHealth.【答案】28.A29.C30.C31.B【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇說明文。文章從無糖飲料的流行入手，講述了甜味劑被廣泛使用的現(xiàn)象和原因?！?8題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段“Somepeopledeliberatelychooselow-sugaroptionsinthehopeoflosingweightormanagingdiabetes;othersjustenjoythetaste.(有些人故意選擇低糖食品，希望能減肥或控制糖尿病;其他人只是享受它的味道)”可知，無糖可樂變得流行是因?yàn)槿藗冏非蠼】祷蛳矚g這和口味，故選A。【29題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段“In2021,researcherslookedatfoodsforsaleinHongKongandfoundthatsweetenerswerepresentnotjustinproductswhereyouwouldexpectthem,suchassugarlesschewinggum,butalsoinsaladdressings,breads,instantnoodlesandmanycrisps.(2021年，研究人員對香港出售的食品進(jìn)行了調(diào)查，發(fā)現(xiàn)甜味劑不僅存在于無糖口香糖等你會想到的產(chǎn)品中，還存在于沙拉醬、面包、方便面和許多薯片中)”以及第四段“Theyhavebecomesuchacommonpartofourdiet(它們已經(jīng)成為我們?nèi)粘ｏ嬍持泻艹Ｒ姷囊徊糠?”可知，很難避免人造甜味劑是因?yàn)樗鼈冊谖覀兊娘嬍持斜粡V泛使用。故選C。【30題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后一段“AlmostallthemajorsoftdrinksbrandsintheUKcutthesugarcontentoftheirproductsandreplacedthemissingsweetnesswithsomekindofartificialalternative.(英國幾乎所有主要的軟飲料品牌都減少了產(chǎn)品中的糖含量，并用某種人工替代品代替了缺失的甜味)”可知，幾乎所有的大型軟飲料品牌都轉(zhuǎn)而使用人工甜味劑。故選C?！?1題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)第二段“InanerawhensugariswidelyseenasenemyNo.1,sugar-freedrinksandtreats,sweetenedwithlow-calorieadditives(添加劑),becomewell-likedandpromiseguilt-freesweetness.Somepeopledeliberatelychooselow-sugaroptionsinthehopeoflosingweightormanagingdiabetes;othersjustenjoythetaste.(在一個糖被普遍視為頭號敵人的時代，無糖飲料和零食，添加低熱量添加劑的甜味，變得很受歡迎，并承諾沒有負(fù)罪感的甜味。有些人故意選擇低糖食品，希望能減肥或控制糖尿??；其他人只是享受它的味道)”結(jié)合文章從無糖飲料的流行入手，講述了甜味劑被廣泛使用的現(xiàn)象和原因。B選項(xiàng)“人造甜味劑的興起”最符合文章標(biāo)題。故選B。DImaginewalkingintoyourlocalgrocerystoreonafreezingJanuarydaytopickupfreshlyharvestedlettuce,fragrantbasil,juicysweetstrawberries,andriperedtomatoes—allofwhichwereharvestedatalocalfarmonlyhoursbeforeyou’darrived.Youmightbeimaginingbuyingthatfreshproducefromvertical(垂直的)farmswherefarmerscangrowindoorsyear-roundbycontrollinglight,temperature,water,andoftentimescarbondioxidelevelsaswell.Generally,freshproducegrowninverticalfarmstravelsonlyafewmilestoreachgrocerystoreshelvescomparedtoconventionalproduce,whichcantravelthousandsofmilesbytruckorplane.Beyondprovidingfreshlocalproduce,verticalagriculturecouldhelpincreasefoodproductionandexpandagriculturaloperationsastheworld’spopulationisprojectedtobeover9billionby2050.Andbythatsameyear,twooutofeverythreepeopleareexpectedtoliveinurbanareas.Producingfreshgreensandvegetablesclosetothesegrowingurbanpopulationscouldhelpmeetgrowingglobalfooddemandsinanenvironmentallyresponsibleandsustainablewaybyreducingdeliverychainstoofferloweremissions,providinghigher-nutrientproduce,andcompletelyreducingwaterusageandrunoff.Recently,USDAandtheDepartmentofEnergyheldaworkshopfocusedonverticalagriculture.Atthisworkshop,fieldexpertssharedpresentationsfollowedbysmallgroupdiscussionsfocusedonareassuchasplantbreeding,pestmanagement,andengineering.Workshopattendeesworkedtogethertoidentifythechallenges,needs,andopportunitiesforverticalfarming.AreportonthisworkshopwillbereleasedtohelpinformDepartmentalstrategicplanningeffortsforresearchprioritiesatUSDAandfundingopportunitiesforresearchers.Verticalagriculturepresentspotentialopportunitiestoaddressfoodsecurity.That’swhyUSDAalreadyhassomeofthesefundingandresearchchancesinplace.TheNationalInstituteforFoodandAgriculturehasfundingopportunitiesthatcouldsupportfutureverticalagricultureconferencesandresearch.Similarly,theAgriculturalResearchServiceisworkingonaprojecttoincreaseU.S.tomatoproductionandqualityingreenhousesandotherprotected-environments.32.Whatistheadvantageofverticalfarms?A.Deliverychainscanbeextended.B.Foodyieldcanbeincreased.C.Freshproducecanbesoldbyconsumers.D.Producecantravellongdistancebytruckorplane.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“projected”meaninparagraph2?A.suspected B.estimated C.proved D.displayed34.Whatdoweknowabouttheworkshop?A.AreleasedreporthelpspromoteDepartmentalstrategies.B.Smallgroupdiscussionsconcentratedonagriculturalareas.C.Peopleattendingtheworkshopsharedpresentations.D.Researchersmightbenefitalotfromthisworkshop.35.WhydidUSDAprovidefundingandresearchchancesforverticalagriculture?A.Tosupportfutureagriculturalconferences.B.Toincreasetomatoproductionandquality.C.Topresentpotentialchancestoconsumers.D.Toexplorepossibilitiesforfoodsecurity.【答案】32.B33.B34.D35.D【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了垂直農(nóng)業(yè)，說明了其特點(diǎn)和優(yōu)勢等情況?！?2題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段中“Generally,freshproducegrowninverticalfarmstravelsonlyafewmilestoreachgrocerystoreshelvescomparedtoconventionalproduce,whichcantravelthousandsofmilesbytruckorplane.(一般來說，垂直農(nóng)場種植的新鮮農(nóng)產(chǎn)品只需幾英里就能到達(dá)雜貨店貨架，而傳統(tǒng)農(nóng)產(chǎn)品可以通過卡車或飛機(jī)運(yùn)輸數(shù)千英里)”可知，第一段講的是垂直農(nóng)業(yè)的運(yùn)輸優(yōu)勢，以及第二段中“Beyondprovidingfreshlocalproduce,verticalagriculturecouldhelpincreasefoodproductionandexpandagriculturaloperations(除了提供新鮮的當(dāng)?shù)剞r(nóng)產(chǎn)品外，垂直農(nóng)業(yè)還可以幫助增加糧食產(chǎn)量和擴(kuò)大農(nóng)業(yè)經(jīng)營)”可知，垂直農(nóng)場的優(yōu)點(diǎn)是糧食產(chǎn)量可以增加。故選B?！?3題詳解】詞義猜測題。根據(jù)第二段“astheworld’spopulationisprojectedtobeover9billionby2050.Andbythatsameyear,twooutofeverythreepeopleareexpectedtoliveinurbanareas.（到2050年，世界人口projected將超過90億。到同一年，預(yù)計(jì)三分之二的人將居住在城市地區(qū)。）”可知，人口預(yù)估會超過9billion，A.suspected懷疑；B.estimated估計(jì)；C.proved證明；D.displayed展示。故選B?！?4題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段“AreportonthisworkshopwillbereleasedtohelpinformDepartmentalstrategicplanningeffortsforresearchprioritiesatUSDAandfundingopportunitiesforresearchers.（關(guān)于這個研習(xí)會的報告將會被公布，以幫助告知農(nóng)業(yè)部在戰(zhàn)略計(jì)劃上的努力，這些戰(zhàn)略計(jì)劃是針對美國農(nóng)業(yè)部研究重點(diǎn)與研究者的資金補(bǔ)助)”，研究人員可能會從這次研討會中受益匪淺。故選D?！?5題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段“Verticalagriculturepresentspotentialopportunitiestoaddressfoodsecurity.That’swhyUSDAalreadyhassomeofthesefundingandresearchchancesinplace.

（垂直農(nóng)業(yè)為解決糧食安全問題提供了潛在機(jī)會。這就是為什么美國農(nóng)業(yè)部已經(jīng)提供了一些資助和研究機(jī)會。）”可知，USDA提供資助與研究機(jī)會是為了探索糧食安全的可能性。故選D。第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分，滿分7.5分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Ifyou’vespentanytimeonlineinthefirstfewweeksof2023,youmayhavealreadypickeduponthebuzzsurroundingChatGPT.Butwhatexactlyisit?____36____WhatisChatGPT?ChatGPTisanartificialintelligencechatbotfromOpenAI.Itenablesusersto“converse”withitinawaythat’smeanttocopynaturalconversation.____37____Theeasy-to-understand,easy-to-use,andfreetoolhasalreadygainedpopularityasbothanalternativetotraditionalsearchenginesandasatoolforAlwriting,amongotherthings.WhatdoesGPTstandfor?____38____WhileolderAIchatbotscouldanswerquestionswithdetailedresponses,ChatGPTusesadialogformat,whichallowsittoanswerfollow-upandclarifyingquestions,aswellasrecognizeandrejectinappropriateordangerousrequests(suchasquestionsaboutillegalactivity).HowtouseChatGPTtoincreaseyourwork?____39____KnowinghowtoeffectivelycommunicatewithChatGPT,oranygenerativeAImodel,iscalledpromptengineering.YoucaneitherincludeChatGPTinyourday-to-dayworktoconductaresearchortohelpyougetstartedonawritingprojectwhilestaringatablankpage.____40____ChatGPTusesnaturallanguageprocessing(NLP),anAItechnologythatdealswithunderstanding,analyzing,andgeneratinghuman-likelanguage.Itanalyzessampletextsfromtheinternetandconversationsprovidedbyrealhumans,andthenranksoutputsbasedonthequalityoftheresponse.Providingoccasionalfeedbackfromhumansisatechniquethatcanhelpfine-tunetheoutputbyimprovingbothsafetyandreliability.A.Asauser,youcanaskquestionsormakerequests,andChatGPTwillrespond.B.ChatGPThasbecomeapowerfultooltosavetimeandenergy.C.Inthisarticle,youcanfindallyouneedtoknowaboutChatGPT.D.ChatGPTrepresentsthefutureofallchatbotswithoutdoubt.E.The“GPT”inChatGPTisshortforgenerativepre-trainedtransformer.F.HowdoesChatGPTwork?G.ThetechniquetoapplywhenusingChatGPT.【答案】36.C37.A38.E39.B40.F【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了ChatGPT，包括ChatGPT是什么、可以做什么以及ChatGPT是怎么做的?！?6題詳解】根據(jù)上文“Ifyou’vespentanytimeonlineinthefirst