福建省廈門市第一中學(xué)2023-2024學(xué)年高三上學(xué)期10月月考英語試題 含解析

廈門一中2024屆高三年英語科10月月考卷英語試卷第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）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三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應(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.Wheredoesthisconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Atabusstop.B.Atschool.C.Athome.2.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?A.Orderfood.B.Askforthemenu.C.Leavetherestaurant.3.Whydoesthemanmakethephonecall?A.Tocancelavisit.B.Tomakeanappointment.C.Togivesomeinformation.4.Whatdidthespeakersdolastweek?A.Theystayedatahotel.B.Theymovedtheirhouse.C.Theymadeaspecialmeal.5.Whatisprobablythewoman?A.Astudent.B.Ateacher.C.Astay-at-homemother.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，聽每段對話或獨白前，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，每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whatdoesthegirlhopetodoatfirst?A.Haveatalkwiththeman.B.Findanactressfortheschoolplay.C.Receiveaninvitationfromtheman.7.Whenistheschoolplay?A.ThisMonday.B.Nextweek.C.Nextmonth.聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題。8.WhyhasPaulinebroughtthechildrensomepaints?A.Topainttheirschooluniforms.B.Topainttheirdads’oldshirts.C.Topaintalongpicture.9.WhatisJohn’sconcernaboutchildren?A.Theymaygethurt.B.Theymaydirtytheirclothes.C.Theymayperformbadly.10.Whatwillhappenintheschooltomorrowevening?A.Parentswillvisit.B.Workwillbemarked.C.Pictureswillbedrawn.聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。11.Wheredidthefourthyearstudentsgotoday?A.Acastle.B.Afarm.C.Afactory.12.WhatdoesPhilipwanttodo?A.Travelabroad.B.Payanothervisit.C.Readabouthistory.13.WhatdoesthewomansuggestPhilipdo?A.Watchaseriesonline.B.Readahistorybook.C.SeeaseriesonTV.聽第9段材料，回答第14至17題。14.WhatdoesJohnthinkabouttheCityTheatre?A.It’sclose.B.It’ssmall.C.It’scrowded.15.WhatisLiz’spurposeofmakingthephonecall?A.Tosharesomeinformation.B.Togiveaninvitation.C.Toaskafavour.16.WhohadLizplannedtogowith?A.Alice.B.John.C.John’swife.17.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenJohnandLiz?A.Husbandandwife.B.Fellowworkers.C.Friends.聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。18.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?A.Buyingaticket.B.Sharinganexperience.C.Visitingabuilding.19.Whatisthepriceoftheticketforanadult?A.￡68.B.￡24.95.C.￡18.95.20.Whereisthespeakernow?A.Onthetopfloor.B.Onthegroundfloor.C.Ontheseventy-secondfloor.第二部分閱讀理解（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和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。AGETABIRD’S-EYEVIEWOFTHEWORLD’SMOSTATTRACTIVEFEATHEREDANIMALSWITHTHESEBOOKSFlamingo(火烈鳥)BiologistandphotographerClaudioContrerasKoobspent20yearstravellingdeepintothewetlandsandforestsofhisnativeMexico—andbeyond—tofeedhisflamingoattraction.Thisbookoffersauniquewindowintothebehaviorandlifeofred-featheredbirds,withmorethan120show-stoppingshotsdisplayingtheirbeauty.teNeues,￡35.AroundtheWorldin80BirdsInspiringsecrets,nationalprideorscientificdiscoveries,everybirdhasastorytotell,fromtheweaverbirdbuildingmulti-nest“apartmentblocks”inNamibiatothebar-headedgoosetakingonatwice-yearlytrans-Himalayanjourneyatanextremealtitude.MikeUnwin’stourisaccompaniedbybeautifulillustrationsfromRyutoMiyake.LaurenceKingPublishing,￡22.AWorldontheWingPulitzer-shortlistedWeidensaul,who’sattheforefrontofresearchintobirdmigration,heretrackssomeofnature’smostremarkablejourneys.HesailsthroughthestormyBeringSea,encounterstrappersintheMediterraneanandvisitsformerheadhuntersinnortheastIndia,whereabirdmigrationcrisishasbecomeaconservationsuccessstory.PanMacmillan,￡9.99.GalapagosCrusoes:AYearAlonewiththeBirdsExplorethisupdatedversionofthe1968title,Galapagos:IslandsofBirds,bylatebirdexpertBryanNelson,withpreviouslyunpublishedmaterialfromhiswife,June.ThecouplespentayearlivingontwoGalapagosislands,studyingbirds,includingtheGalapagosalbatross(信天翁).Thisistheircleverandamusingaccount.BradtGuides,￡11.99.1.Bywhomisthesecondcostliestbookillustrated?A.ClaudioContrerasKoob. B.MikeUnwin.C.RyutoMiyake. D.Weidensaul.2.Whichbookbestsuitsthoseconcernedaboutthesurvivalofmigratorybirds?A.Flamingo. B.AroundtheWorldin80Birds.C.AWorldontheWing. D.Galapagos:IslandofBirds.3.WhatfeaturemayGalapagosCrusoes:AYearAlonewiththeBirdshave?A.Itshumorousdescription. B.Itsromanticstyle.C.Itsvividimagination. D.Itsmovingplot.【答案】1.C2.C3.A【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章主要介紹了四本與鳥類有關(guān)的書籍?！?題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知Flamingo售價35英鎊；AroundtheWorldin80Birds售價22英鎊；AWorldontheWing售價9.9英鎊；GalapagosCrusoes:AYearAlonewiththeBirds售價11.99英鎊。再根據(jù)AroundtheWorldin80Birds部分中“MikeUnwin’stourisaccompaniedbybeautifulillustrationsfromRyutoMiyake.(MikeUnwin的旅行伴隨著RyutoMiyake的美麗插圖)”故第二貴的插圖書是RyutoMiyake寫的。故選C。【2題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段“Pulitzer-shortlistedWeidensaul,who’sattheforefrontofresearchintobirdmigration,heretrackssomeofnature’smostremarkablejourneys.HesailsthroughthestormyBeringSea,encounterstrappersintheMediterraneanandvisitsformerheadhuntersinnortheastIndia,whereabirdmigrationcrisishasbecomeaconservationsuccessstory.(入圍普利策獎的Weidensaul站在鳥類遷徙研究的最前沿，他在這里追蹤了一些大自然最非凡的旅程。他航行穿過狂風暴雨的白令海，在地中海遇到捕獵者，并拜訪印度東北部的前獵頭，那里的鳥類遷徙危機已成為保護鳥類的成功案例)”可知，AWorldontheWing最適合那些關(guān)心候鳥生存的人。故選C?！?題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)GalapagosCrusoes:AYearAlonewiththeBirds部分中“Thisistheircleverandamusingaccount.(這是他們機智而有趣的敘述)”可知，GalapagosCrusoes:AYearAlonewiththeBirds的特色是幽默的描述。故選A。BInthe1940s,youngmaleRoyalAirForcepilotsheldneedlesastheywaitedfortheirnextmission.Wartimepilotssufferedalotandknittinghelpedrebuilddexterity(靈巧)inwoundedarmswhilealsohelpingtosettlewoundedminds.Today,millionsofpeoplearoundtheworldemploythesametechnique.“IknowthatifIhaven’tknittedforafewdays,Ireallymissit.It’slikemeditation.”saysJanineSmith,whoownsastoreinSydneysellingsuppliesforknitting.ResearchsupportsSmith’sstatement.PhysiotherapistBetsanCorkhillandoccupationaltherapistJillRileywerepartofateamfromCardiffUniversitythattenyearsago,surveyedmorethan3,500knittersandfoundthatthemorefrequentlypeopleknitted,thecalmerandhappiertheyfelt.OrasJannieSmithputsit,“Thatrhythmofmakingstitchafterstitchislikedeepbreathing.It’saflowwhereyoudon’thavetostressaboutit,you’vegottherhythmhappening.”“Flow”isaconceptfirstnamedbypsychologistMihalyCsikszentmihalyi.Ashewroteinhisbook,“Thebestmomentsinourlivesareneitherthepassivenorrelaxingtimes.Thebestmomentsusuallyoccurifaperson’sbodyormindisstretchedtoitslimitsinavoluntaryefforttoaccomplishsomethingdifficultandworthwhile.”TheCardiffresearchteamfoundthatmanyrespondentsdescribedfeelingcalmerandinabettermoodafterknitting,andthemajorityofrespondentswhosufferedfromdepression“perceivedthatknittingmadethemfeelhappier.”Forrespondentswhosufferedfromchronicpain,almostnineoutoftensaidthatknittinggavethemasenseofaccomplishmentandameansofcopingwiththeirpain.Interestingly,morethanhalfofthosesurveyedsaidthatknittingpushedthemtodevelopotherskills,likebuildingfurniture.Becauseknittingissoaccessible—atitsheartit’stwosticksandonestitch—ithelpspeoplebuildconfidenceintheirabilities.Afterall,ifyoumakeamistake,youcanjustpullitalloutandstartagain.4.WhydoestheauthormentionyoungmaleRoyalAirForcepilotsinparagraph1?A.Togiveanexampleofaknitter.B.Toshowtheheavyburdenonpilots.C.Todemonstratethetechniqueofpilots.D.Tointroducethehealingeffectofknitting.5.WhichcanbecalledasthebestmomentaccordingtoMihalyCsikszentmihalyi?A.WatchingTVtogetherwithfriends. B.Takingphysicalexams.C.Playingchesswithagreatopponent. D.Readingfunnycomicbooks.6.AccordingtoaresearchofCardiffUniversity,whichstatementaboutknittingistrue?A.Itmotivatespeopletostretchtheirbodies.B.Itenablespeopletobuildfurniture.C.Ithelpspeopletogetridofchronicpain.D.Itallowspeopletobuildconfidencetolearnotherskills.7.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.ActiveHands,CalmMinds B.HealthierAttitude,LongerLifeC.EasyKnitting,SkillBuilding D.MindCalming,FlowFinding【答案】4.D5.C6.D7.A【解析】【導(dǎo)語】本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了編織可以幫我們應(yīng)對壓力，緩解身體和精神上的傷痛?！?題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段的句子“Inthe1940s,youngmaleRoyalAirForcepilotsheldneedlesastheywaitedfortheirnextmission.Wartimepilotssufferedalotandknittinghelpedrebuilddexterity(靈巧)inwoundedarmswhilealsohelpingtosettlewoundedminds.(在20世紀40年代，年輕的英國皇家空軍男性飛行員在等待下一個任務(wù)時，手里拿著針。戰(zhàn)時飛行員遭受了很多痛苦，編織有助于恢復(fù)受傷手臂的靈活性，同時也有助于安撫受傷的心靈)”可知，作者提到年輕的英國皇家空軍男性飛行員目的是想告訴我們編織的治愈作用：有助于恢復(fù)受傷手臂的靈活性，同時也有助于安撫受傷的心靈。故選D項?！?題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第五段的句子“Thebestmomentsinourlivesareneitherthepassivenorrelaxingtimes.Thebestmomentsusuallyoccurifaperson’sbodyormindisstretchedtoitslimitsinavoluntaryefforttoaccomplishsomethingdifficultandworthwhile.(我們生活中最好的時刻既不是消極的時刻，也不是放松的時刻。最好的時刻通常發(fā)生在一個人的身體或思想被拉伸到極限，自愿努力去完成一些困難和有價值的事情)”可知，我們生活中最好的時刻既不是消極的時刻，也不是放松的時刻，而是一個人的身體或思想被拉伸到極限，自愿努力去完成一些困難和有價值的事情的時刻。A項“WatchingTVtogetherwithfriends.(和朋友一起看電視)”和D項“Readingfunnycomicbooks.(看有趣的漫畫書)”是放松的時刻；B項“Takingphysicalexams.(參加體檢)”是很多人不愿去做的事，更不會將一個人的身體或思想拉伸到極限；而和高手下象棋可以將一個人的身體或思想拉伸到極限，也是一個人自愿努力去做的事。故選C項。【6題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章的最后一段“Interestingly,morethanhalfofthosesurveyedsaidthatknittingpushedthemtodevelopotherskills,likebuildingfurniture.Becauseknittingissoaccessible—atitsheartit’stwosticksandonestitch—ithelpspeoplebuildconfidenceintheirabilities.Afterall,ifyoumakeamistake,youcanjustpullitalloutandstartagain.(有趣的是，超過一半的受訪者表示，編織促使他們發(fā)展了其他技能，比如制作家具。因為編織很容易上手——本質(zhì)上就是兩根棍子，一針一針——它有助于人們建立對自己能力的信心。畢竟，如果你犯了一個錯誤，你可以把它全部拉出來重新開始)”可知，編織可以讓人們建立起學(xué)習(xí)其他技能的信心。故選D項。【7題詳解】主旨大意題。根據(jù)第一段的句子“Wartimepilotssufferedalotandknittinghelpedrebuilddexterity(靈巧)inwoundedarmswhilealsohelpingtosettlewoundedminds.(戰(zhàn)時飛行員遭受了很多痛苦，編織有助于恢復(fù)受傷手臂的靈活性，同時也有助于安撫受傷的心靈)”可知，這篇文章主要介紹了編織可以幫我們應(yīng)對壓力，緩解身體和精神上的傷痛。由此可知，A項“ActiveHands,CalmMinds(雙手活躍，頭腦冷靜)”適合作本文最佳標題。故選A項。CIn2012,JamesCameron,creatorofAvatarandTitanic,becamethefirstpersontoreachtheChallengerDeep.WhenhearrivedatthedeepestspotonEarthat7milesbelowsealevel,hespenthoursmappingtheregionandtakingphotosandsamples.“Ashumanbeings,we’redrawntoabsolutes—thedeepest,thehighest,thecoldest,thefarthest,”hesays.“Andasastorytellerandcuriousmonkey,Ijustwantedtoseewhatwasthere.”Theanswerisobvious—plasticandmore.“Ourso-calledcivilizationisusingtheoceanasitstoilet,”Cameronsays.“Unlessthischanges,oceanecosystemsaregoingtocontinuetheirrapidcollapse.”Despitedecadesofenvironmentalstudies,theimpactofplasticandotherformsofpollutiononoceansarenotentirelyunderstood.Initialstudiesappeartoindicatethatingesting(攝取)them—eitherdirectlyorindirectly—couldcausedisease.Plasticscanalsoreleasepoisonoussubstancesintothewater,whichcouldpotentiallyimpactanimalpopulations.Butplasticisjustoneoftheproblemsfacingoceansthathaveyettobefullyunderstood.“Plasticwasteintheoceanishorrifyingbutisonlythemostobviousofourmanydeadlywastestreams,whichincludecarbonthat’sheatingtheatmosphereandmakingtheoceanacidic,andtherun-offnutrientsfromalltheworld’sagriculture,whichiscausinganoxic(缺氧的)deadzonesthesizeofcountries,”Cameronsays.Oceans,liketherestoftheworld,areimpactedbytheburningoffossilfuelsandthereleaseofgreenhousegaseslikecarbondioxide—about30percentofwhichisabsorbedbythesea.Thisabsorptioncausesoceanacidi?cation,wherethepHlevelisalteredtobecomemoreacidic.Asaresult,it’sharderforsomecreaturestoformshellsandskeletonsandcountlessspeciesatthebaseofthefoodwebcanstruggletosurvive,which,scientistssay,hasthepotentialtocausehugedisruptionstoentireecosystems.Indeed,oceanacidi?cationisthoughttohaveplayedanimportantroleinEarth’sworst-evermassextinctionevent252millionyearsago.Theeffectofclimatechangeontheworld’soceanswilllikelyworsenincomingdecades.LastJune,scientistsannouncedcarbondioxidelevelshadreachedthehighestlevelssincehumanrecordsbegan.ThelasttimecarbondioxidelevelswerethishighwasduringthePlioceneera,between3and5millionyearsago,whenglobaltemperatureswereabout4degreesCelsiuswarmerthantheyaretoday.Currentclimatemodelssuggestthatifgreenhousegasemissionscontinueontheircurrenttrend,wemaybeoncoursetosee4degreesofwarmingby2100.Asaresult,understandingtheroleoceanshaveonglobalsystemsisbecomingmoreandmoreimportant.8.Whatarethefirsttwoparagraphsmainlyabout?A.Theauthor’sfeelingstotheocean. B.Cameron’smoviesandremarks.CTheauthor’sdiscoveriesunderthesea. D.Cameron’sobservationandconcern.9.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Severalcountriesaresufferingfromanoxicdeadzones.B.Moreconcernshouldhavebeengiventothepollutiononoceans.C.Plasticissupposedtobethemostseriousenvironmentalproblem.D.Oceanacidificationremovesthenutrientsfromagriculturalproducts.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disruptions”inParagraph5probablymean?A.Decreases. B.Destruction.C.Diseases. D.Discrimination.11.Whydoestheauthormentionthemassextinctionevent252millionyearsago?A.Tocallonpeopletoprotectseaanimals.B.Tocomparecurrentsituationswiththepast.C.Toexplainhowserioustheoceanproblemis.D.Toprovepollutiontobethecauseofacidification.【答案】8.D9.B10.B11.C【解析】【分析】這是一篇說明文。文章由詹姆斯·卡梅隆的一次潛航經(jīng)歷引入，從氣候變化、環(huán)境污染等不同方面描述了海洋生態(tài)系統(tǒng)正在遭受的巨大破壞，告誡人們提高對海洋環(huán)境的重視?！?題詳解】主旨大意題。前兩段講述了大導(dǎo)演卡梅隆潛航至世界上海洋最深處，卻看到了許多塑料垃圾。他發(fā)聲稱“Unlessthischanges,oceanecosystemsaregoingtocontinuetheirrapidcollapse.”意為“如果還不做出改變，海洋生態(tài)系統(tǒng)將會繼續(xù)崩塌下去”。這正是他的所觀所想。故選D項?！?題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段“Plasticwasteintheoceanishorrifyingbutisonlythemostobviousofourmanydeadlywastestreams,whichincludecarbonthat’sheatingtheatmosphereandmakingtheoceanacidic,andtherun-offnutrientsfromalltheworld’sagriculture,whichiscausinganoxic(缺氧的)deadzonesthesizeofcountries”可知，塑料垃圾的影響顯而易見但也不能忽視其他廢物排泄對海洋造成的影響，人們對海洋污染的關(guān)注僅僅著眼于塑料垃圾是遠遠不夠的。故選B項?！?0題詳解】詞義猜測題。A.Decreases減少B.Destruction破壞C.Diseases疾病D.Discrimination歧視。分析劃線詞所在句子可知，一些生物難以生長甲殼和骨骼，許多的處于食物鏈底端的生物生存也十分艱難，這對整個生態(tài)系統(tǒng)無疑是造成破壞的。故選B項?！?1題詳解】推理判斷題。第五段最后一句“Indeed,oceanacidi?cationisthoughttohaveplayedanimportantroleinEarth’sworst-evermassextinctionevent252millionyearsago.”提及了兩億五千二百萬年前的物種大滅絕，海洋酸化在其中扮演了重要角色，時下我們面臨的情況也在朝著這個方向演進，這正是在說明情況的嚴峻性。故選C項。DAsnake-robotdesigner,atechnologist,anextradimensionalphysicistandajournalistwalkintoaroom.Thejournalistturnstothecrowdandasks:Shouldwebuildhousesontheocean?Likeathink-tankpanel,membersoftheteamdreamupfar-outanswerstothecrucialproblem,suchasself-drivinghousingunitsthatcouldparkontopofoneanotherinthecoastalcitycenter.ThesettingisX,theenterprisewhichconsidersmorethan100ideaseachyear,inareasrangingfromcleanenergytoartificialintelligence.Althoughonlyatinypercentagebecome“projects”withfar-reachingcreativity,theseprojectsexist,ultimately,tochangetheworld,likeWaymo,thebiggestself-driving-carcompany.Inthepast60years,somethingstrangehashappened.Astheacademicstudyofcreativityhasthrived(蓬勃發(fā)展),thelabelinnovationmayhavecoveredeverytinychangeofasodacanoratoothpasteflavor,buttherateofproductivitygrowthhasbeenmostlydecliningsincethe1970s.JohnFernald,aneconomist,pointsoutthatthenotableexceptiontothepost-1970declineinproductivityoccurredwhenbusinessesthroughouttheeconomyfinallyfiguredoutthebreakthroughtechnology-informationtechnology.JohnFernaldsays,“It’spossiblethatproductivitytookoff,becausewepickedallthelow-hangingfruitfromtheITwave.”Actually.theworldeconomycontinuestoharvestthebenefitsofIT.Butwherewillthenexttechnologyshockcomefrom?Breakthroughtechnologyresultsfromtwodistinctactivities—inventionandinnovation.Inventionistypicallytheworkofscientistsandresearchersinlabs,whileinnovationisaninventionputtocommercialuse.Seldomdothetwoactivitiesoccursuccessfullyunderthesameroof.Theytendtothriveinoppositeconditions;whilecompetitionandconsumerchoiceencourageinnovation,inventionhashistoricallyprogressedinlabsthatareprotectedfromthepressuretogenerateprofit.Allowingwell-fundedanddiverseteamstotrytosolvebigproblemsiswhatgaveusthecomputerandtheInternet.Today,wefailtogiveattentiontoplantingtheseedsofthiskindofambitiousresearch,whilecomplainingabouttheharvest.“Companiesarereallygoodatcombiningexistingbreakthroughsinwaysthatconsumerslike.Butthebreakthroughscomefrompatientandcuriousscientists,nottherushtomarket,”saysJohnGertner,theauthorofTheIdeaFactory.“Technologyisatalltree,”JohnFernaldsaid.“Butplantingtheseedsofinventionandharvestingthefruitofinnovationareentirelydistinctskills,oftenmasteredbydifferentorganizationsandseparatedbymanyyears.”Asforme,bothofthemareessentialfortechnology,althoughtheyarerelativelyindependent.“Idon’tthinkXisaplanteroraharvester,actually.IthinkofXasbuildingtallerladders.Theyreachwhereotherscannot.”headded.Severalweekslater,hiswordswererepeatedtoseveralXemployees.“That’sperfect,”theysaid.“That’ssoperfect.”Nobodyknowsforsurewhat,ifanything,theemployeesatXaregoingtofinduponthoseladders.Butthey’rereaching.Atleastsomeoneis.12.Whatisthemainpurposeofthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Topresenttheprocessofgroupdiscussion. B.ToillustrateX’sworryaboutbigproblems.C.Torevealtheimportanceofthecrazyideas. D.Tostressthevariedbackgroundsoftheteam.13.WhatcanwelearnfromtheParagraph3—4?A.Breakthroughsmuststandthetestofthemarket.B.Innovationonnecessitiescanpromoteproductivity.C.Inventiondevelopsslowlyunderthepressureofprofit.D.Theharvestofinnovationliesinsomeambitiousresearch.14.What’sXemployee’attituderegardingJohnFernald’sviewontechnology?A.Ironic. B.Uninterested. C.Conservative. D.Supportive.15.WhatcanbeinferredaboutXfromthepassage?A.Itwillfocusoninnovation. B.Itwillhaveitsoutcomesoon.C.Itmaybringanencouragingoutlook. D.Itmaygiveintoitsfruitlessreality.【答案】12.C13.D14.D15.C【解析】【導(dǎo)語】這是一篇說明文。文章介紹了在X背景下發(fā)明和創(chuàng)新會給人帶來令人鼓舞的前景。【12題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第一段“Asnake-robotdesigner,atechnologist,anextradimensionalphysicistandajournalistwalkintoaroom.Thejournalistturnstothecrowdandasks:Shouldwebuildhousesontheocean?Likeathink-tankpanel,membersoftheteamdreamupfar-outanswerstothecrucialproblem,suchasself-drivinghousingunitsthatcouldparkontopofoneanotherinthecoastalcitycenter.(一個蛇機器人設(shè)計師，一個技術(shù)專家，一個超維物理學(xué)家和一個記者走進一個房間。記者轉(zhuǎn)向人群問道：我們應(yīng)該在海洋上蓋房子嗎？就像一個智庫小組一樣，該團隊成員為這個關(guān)鍵問題想出了超乎想象的答案，比如可以在沿海城市中心一個接一個停放的自動駕駛住宅單元。)”以及第二段“ThesettingisX,theenterprisewhichconsidersmorethan100ideaseachyear,inareasrangingfromcleanenergytoartificialintelligence.Althoughonlyatinypercentagebecome“projects”withfar-reachingcreativity,theseprojectsexist,ultimately,tochangetheworld,likeWaymo,thebiggestself-driving-carcompany.(背景是X，這家企業(yè)每年會考慮100多個創(chuàng)意，涉及的領(lǐng)域從清潔能源到人工智能。雖然只有一小部分成為具有深遠創(chuàng)造力的“項目”，但這些項目的存在最終將改變世界，就像最大的自動駕駛汽車公司W(wǎng)aymo一樣。）可知，前兩段的主要目的是揭示瘋狂想法的重要性。故選C項?！?3題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第五段中“Today,wefailtogiveattentiontoplantingtheseedsofthiskindofambitiousresearch,whilecomplainingabouttheharvest.(今天，我們沒有注意播種這種雄心勃勃的研究的種子，同時抱怨收獲。)”和“Butthebreakthroughscomefrompatientandcuriousscientists,nottherushtomarket(但這些突破來自耐心和好奇的科學(xué)家，而不是急于進入市場)”可知，創(chuàng)新的收獲在于一些雄心勃勃的研究。故選D項?！?4題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段中“Severalweekslater,hiswordswererepeatedtoseveralXemployees.‘That’sperfect,’theysaid.‘That’ssoperfect.’Nobodyknowsforsurewhat,ifanything,theemployeesatXaregoingtofinduponthoseladders.Butthey’rereaching.Atleastsomeoneis.(幾周后，他的話被重復(fù)告訴了幾名X的員工。‘太好了，’他們說?！@太完美了?！瘺]有人確切知道，如果有的話，X的員工會在那些梯子上發(fā)現(xiàn)什么。但他們正在努力。至少有人是。)”可知，關(guān)于JohnFernald對技術(shù)的看法，X的員工是支持的。故選D項?！?5題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段“ThesettingisX,theenterprisewhichconsidersmorethan100ideaseachyear,inareasrangingfromcleanenergytoartificialintelligence.Althoughonlyatinypercentagebecome“projects”withfar-reachingcreativity,theseprojectsexist,ultimately,tochangetheworld,likeWaymo,thebiggestself-driving-carcompany.(背景是X，這家企業(yè)每年會考慮100多個創(chuàng)意，涉及的領(lǐng)域從清潔能源到人工智能。雖然只有一小部分成為具有深遠創(chuàng)造力的“項目”，但這些項目的存在最終將改變世界，就像最大的自動駕駛汽車公司W(wǎng)aymo一樣。)”可知，X可能會帶來令人鼓舞的前景。故選C項。第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，選項中有兩項為多余選項。Youwillbeleavingthisschoolattheendofthisyearandtheunavoidablequestionmanypeoplewillaskyouis,“So,whatdoyouwanttobe?”____16____Butmanyofyoustilldon’thaveaclue!Herearesomethingsyoumightwanttoconsider.First,doesthecareeryouareconsideringhavestayingpower?Willitbeindemandin20years?Rapidtechnologicalchangeisdisruptive(破壞性的).____17____Whilemanyoccupationsarebeingtakenoverbynewtechnology,jobsthatrequirehigh-levelofcriticalthinking,emotionalintelligenceandhumaninteraction,remaininhighdemand.Thesejobsaremoreadaptableandnoteasilyreplacedbymachinesortechnology.Second,chooseacareerthatinterestsyou.Somepeoplemightthinkthisisunimportant,butifyouaretrulypassionateaboutyourjobthengoingtoworkeverydaywon’tseemachore.It’salsolikelythatyouwillstayandgrowinthiscareer.Beforemakingachoice,youshouldexamineyourvalues,skillsandpersonalitytype.____18____Third,ofcourseyouwillwanttoconsideryourchosenprofession’searningpower!Althoughhighpayplaysapart,youshouldknowthatajobwithabigsalarywilllikelyrequiremoretimetogettothetop,muchmoreeffortandahigherlevelofstress.____19____Ifyouhaveinterestsoutsideofwork,orarestrugglingwithotherdemandsinyourlife,youmightwanttochoosealesstaxinglineofwork.____20____Letmeleaveyouwithanoldsaying:“Chooseajobyoulove,andyouwillneverhavetoworkadayinyourlife.“A.Weneedtobeforward-lookingatourfutureprospects.B.Someofyoumayhavealreadydecidedonacareerpath.C.Tryingdifferentworkcanhelpyoufindoutyourfavoritejob.D.Thiscanhelpyoudecideifacareerpathisagoodfitforyou.E.Onlythetrulymotivatedwilllikelybeabletomeetthesechallenges.F.People’swagesarelowerinindustrieswithslowtechnologicalchange.G.Thinkingaboutalife-longcareeratthisstageinyourlifeissurelychallenging.【答案】16.B17.A18.D19.E20.G【解析】【導(dǎo)語】本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了在選擇職業(yè)道路的時候你可能需要考慮的事情?！?6題詳解】根據(jù)下文“Butmanyofyoustilldon’thaveaclue!(但是你們中的很多人還是不知道)”中轉(zhuǎn)折連詞But可知，上下文有轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，B項“Someofyoumayhavealreadydecidedonacareerpath.(你們中的一些人可能已經(jīng)決定了職業(yè)道路)”講有些人已經(jīng)決定了職業(yè)道路，與下文“很多人還是不知道”構(gòu)成轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，回答了前文的問題“whatdoyouwanttobe?(你想成為什么?)”。上下文語意連貫。故選B項?！?7題詳解】上文“First,doesthecareeryouareconsideringhavestayingpower?Willitbeindemandin20years?Rapidtechnologicalchangeisdisruptive(破壞性的).(首先，你考慮的職業(yè)有持久力嗎?20年后還會有需求嗎?快速的技術(shù)變革具有破壞性)”提出技術(shù)變革會改變職業(yè)，要考慮未來可能的變化，A項“Weneedtobeforward-lookingatourfutureprospects.(我們需要展望未來的前景)”承接上文，提出要展望職業(yè)前景，句中“futureprospects”與上文“in20years”相照應(yīng)。上下文語意連貫。故選A項。【18題詳解】上文“Beforemakingachoice,youshouldexamineyourvalues,skillsandpersonalitytype.(在做出選擇之前，你應(yīng)該審視自己的價值觀、技能和性格類型)”提出選擇職業(yè)前要進行自我評估，D項“Thiscanhelpyoudecideifacareerpathisagoodfitforyou.(這可以幫助你決定一個職業(yè)道路是否適合你)”承接上文，說明這樣做的作用，句中“This”指代上文中“examineyourvalues,skillsandpersonalitytype”。上下文語意連貫。故選D項?！?9題詳解】上文“youshouldknowthatajobwithabigsalarywilllikelyrequiremoretimetogettothetop,muchmoreeffortandahigherlevelofstress.(但你應(yīng)該知道，高薪的工作可能需要更多的時間才能達到頂峰，需要付出更多的努力和更大的壓力)”提出與高薪相伴的是更多的付出與挑戰(zhàn)，E項“Onlythetrulymotivatedwilllikelybeabletomeetthesechallenges.(只有真正有動力的人才有可能迎接這些挑戰(zhàn))”承接上文，說明什么樣的人才能面對這些挑戰(zhàn)，句中“thesechallenges”與上文“requiremoretimetogettothetop,muchmoreeffortandahigherlevelofstress”相照應(yīng)。故選E項?！?0題詳解】設(shè)空句是末段首句，是對全文的總結(jié)。G項“Thinkingaboutalife-longcareeratthisstageinyourlifeissurelychallenging.(在你人生的這個階段考慮一生的事業(yè)無疑是具有挑戰(zhàn)性的)”提出考慮一生的事業(yè)是具有挑戰(zhàn)性的事情，下文“Letmeleaveyouwithanoldsaying:‘Chooseajobyoulove,andyouwillneverhavetoworkadayinyourlife.’(讓我用一句老話留給你們：“選擇一份你喜歡的工作，你一生中一天都不用工作?！?”用一句諺語給出解答，從而實現(xiàn)對全文的總結(jié)。故選G項。第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題：每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。Onacoldwinternight,Andrew,a22-year-oldCanadian,sufferedaheartattackandcollapsedtothefloor,unconscious.___21___,hisdog,a4-year-oldHuskynamedKoda,didn’t___22___.Instead,thecleverdogsprangintoactionandcalled911.Koda___23___theemergencynumberonacellphone.The911operatorheard___24___ontheotherendofthelineandsentapoliceofficertoconducta(n)___25___.Whentheofficerarrivedatthehouse,hefoundKodabarkingatthefrontdoor,___26___toleadhiminside.Theofficerquicklyrealizedthatsomethingwas___27___andfollowedKodaintothebedroom,wherehefoundAndrew___28___onthefloor.TheofficercalledanambulanceandAndrewwasrushedtothehospital,wherehereceivedtimely___29___.Andrewsaidthathehad___30___Kodatocall911bypressinghisnoseagainstthephone’sscreen.HeneverthoughtthatKodawould___31___usetheskillinarealemergency.ThestoryofKoda’s___32___acthasgoneviral(瘋傳),withpeoplearoundtheworldpraisingthedog’s___33___andloyalty.Thisheartwarmingtaleisa(n)___34___ofthespecialbondbetweenhumansandtheirpets.Kodamaynotbeabletospeak,buthecommunicatedinawaythat___35___alife—andthat’ssomethingtrulyremarkable.21.A.Besides B.However