湖北省鄂东南省级示范高中教育教学改革联盟学校2022-2023学年高二上学期期中联考英语试题 （含答案）

第21页/共21页2022年秋季鄂东南省级示范高中教育教学改革联盟学校期中联考高二英语试卷考试时间：2022年11月15日上午08：00一10：00试卷满分：150分第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有1秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatdoesthemanneedtodonow?A.Lockthedoors.B.Catchthelasttrain.C.Finishhislesson.2.Whydoesthewomansaythebarwouldshutdown?A.Becauseofitslocation.B.Becauseofitsadvertisements.C.Becauseofitsmanagement.3.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Haveacupoftea.B.Goonline:C.Lookatthemenu.4.Wherewillthespeakersfinallygo?A.TotheA120.B.Totheairport.C.To-theirhome.5.Howdoesthemanfeel?A.Confident.B.Impatient.C.Worried.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、,C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatwillthespeakersdotonight?A.Playagame.B.Watchamatch.C.Visitavolleyballplayer.7.Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheresult?A.Chinawilllose.B.Russiawilllose.C.Itwillbeaclosematch.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Atthecleaner’s.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inaclothesshop.9.Whenwillthemanneedtousethesuit?A.OnSaturdayevening.B.Oneweeklater.C.Halfamonthlater.10.Howdoesthemansoundintheend?A.Satisfied.B.Angry.C.Sorry.听第8段材料回答第11至13题。11.Whatwillhappenifthemanalways-prepares-topicsforEnglishCorner?A.He’llHavegoodconversationswithothers.B.He’llbelimitedbywhathehasprepared.C.He’llbecomeevenmorenervous.12.What’stheman’sconcern?A.Hecan’tunderstandpeople’squestions.B.Hehasnothingtosay.C.Peoplemaynotunderstandhim...13.Whatisthewomanlike?A.Patient.B.Strict.C.Humorous.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Howdoesthewomanaskforthebillinarestaurant?A.Byshoutingatthewaiter.B.Bynoddingtothewaiter.C.Byringing-abell.15.Whatdidthewomandoyesterdayevening?A.Shechattedonline.B.Sheateout.C.Shetookawalk.16:WhatdoweknowabouthermeetingwithJack?A.Theyjustwavedateachother.B.Theytalkedforalongtime.C.Theywalkedbackhometogether.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Howlongwasthefamilyvacation?A.Twoweeks.B.Oneweek.C.Fourdays.18.Whatdidthespeaker’smotherlike?A.Parties.B.Newcars.C.Travelling.19.WhatwasMichael’sjobatthattime?A.Anengineer.B.Ateacher.C.Astudent.20.WhatdidthemotheraskCaratopack?A.Umbrellas.B.Sweaters.C.Food.第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项、ATheInternationalConsumerElectronicsShow(CES)haschangedinrecentyearsbecauseoftheCOVID-19pandemic.Lastyear,anonlineversionoftheeventwasheldforthefirsttime.Thisyear,thephysicalshowreturnedtoLasVegas,Nevada.Butthenumberofattendeesdecreasedbyabout70percent.CESisproducedbytheConsumerTechnologyAssociation.It’sknownastheplacewheremanycompaniesacrosstheglobeshowtheirmostup-to-datetechnologyofferings.HereisalookatsomeofthetopproductspresentedatCES2022.Labrador’sassistiverobotRobotmakerLabradorannouncedthelaunchofitsRetrieverrobot.Thesmall,self-drivingmachineisdesignedtoholdthingsand,asitsnamesuggests,alsoretrieve(取回)things.Therobotcanbecontrolledbyvoicecommandsorfromanapponaphone.Itcanalsobeprogrammedbasedonanexactmapofauser’shome.ThecompanysaystheRetrieverisdesignedtoserveasanextrapairofhandsandlightentheloadofeverydaytasksinthehome.AirSelfiecameraElectronicsmakerAirSelfielauncheditsup-to-dateself-flyingcameradesignedtotake“selfie”pictures.Thenewdevice,calledAirPix,isasmall,lightcamerathatfliesthroughtheairandtakeshigh-qualityphotographsandvideos.Avideoonthecompany’swebsiteexplainsthatAirPixcanfly,frameandtakepicturesallbyitselfbeforelandingbackontheuser’shand.Self-drivingtractorAmerican-basedfarmequipmentproducerJohnDeerepresentedafullyself-drivingtractor.Thecompanysaysthevehicleisequippedwithsixdifferentcamerasandaseriesofsensorstoguidethetractorthroughthefields.Farmerscancontrolthevehicleandseethetractor’sprogressinrealtimethroughamobiledevice.JohnDeeresaystheconceptistohelpfarmersdomoreworkwithfewertoolsandotherpeople.1.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrueaboutCES?A.Itisusuallyheldoffline. B.Ithasattractedmoreattendeesthisyear.C.ItisintendedforAmericancompanies. D.Itisheldannuallybothonlineandoffline.2.WhoaremostlikelytobeinterestedinLabrador’sassistiverobot?A.Photographers. B.Cleaners. C.Housewives. D.Farmers.3.WhatdoAirSelfiecameraandtheself-drivingtractorhaveincommon?A.Theybothhavealightcamera. B.Theybotharereallyverysmart.C.Theybothhelpwithfarmwork. D.Theycomefromthesameproducer.【答案】1.A2.C3.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇应用文。介绍的是2022年国际消费电子展上所展示的一些顶级的产品。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据首段中的“TheInternationalConsumerElectronicsShow(CES)haschangedinrecentyearsbecauseoftheCOVID-19pandemic.(近年来，由于COVID-19大流行，国际消费电子展（CES）发生了变化)”以及下一句“Lastyear,anonlineversionoftheeventwasheldforthefirsttime.(去年，该活动首次在线上举行)”可知，通常情况下，CES活动是在线下举行的。故选A项。【2题详解】推理判断题。根据Labrador’sassistiverobot部分的“ThecompanysaystheRetrieverisdesignedtoserveasanextrapairofhandsandlightentheloadofeverydaytasksinthehome”.(该公司表示，“猎犬”旨在作为额外的一双手，减轻家中日常任务的负担)”可知，该机器人是帮助减轻日常任务负担的。由此推知，家庭主妇最有可能对这款机器人感兴趣。故选C项。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据AirSelfiecamera部分的“Avideoonthecompany’swebsiteexplainsthatAirPix.canfly,frameandtakepicturesallbyitselfbeforelandingbackontheuser’shand.”.(该公司网站上的一段视频解释说，AirPix可以自行飞行、构图和拍照，然后再落回用户的手上)”以及Self-drivingtractor部分的“Thecompanysaysthevehicleisequippedwithsixdifferentcamerasandaseriesofsensorstoguidethetractorthroughthefields.(该公司表示，该车辆配备了六个不同的摄像头和一系列传感器，以引导拖拉机穿过田野)”可知道这两款机器人很智能化。故选B项。BInaclassroominruralKenya’sRiftValley,astudenttakesnotesalongsideherfellowclassmates.Shewearsthesameschooluniform-agreyskirtandagreensweater.However,sheismorethan80yearsolderthanthem.PriscillaSitienei,whoturned99-years-oldonFebruary11,saidshewentbacktoclasstosetagoodexampleforhergreat-grandchildrenandtostartanewcareer.“I’dliketobecomeadoctorbecauseIusedtobeamidwife(助产士)”shesaid,addingthatherchildrenweresupportive-ofherdecision.Backin2003,thegovernmentoftheEastAfricancountrybegananeducationcampaigntohelptopayforthecostofprimaryschooling,allowingsomeoldermembersofsocietywhohadmissedoutoneducationintheiryoungerdaystocontinuetheirdreams.ThishasgivenSitieneimorethananeducation.She’salsobecomeafilmstar.ShetraveledtoParislastyearforthefirstshowingofafilmaboutherjourneytitled“Gogo”,whichmeans“grandmother”inhernativeKalenjinlanguage.She’llalsobeheadingtoNewYorkCitysoonforthelaunchofthefilmthere.Sitienei,whoisinhersixthyearofprimaryschool,saidheraimswerefarmorepracticalthanbecomingamoviestar.Shehadtheideawhenhergreat-granddaughterdroppedoutofschoolaftergettingpregnant,“Ijokinglyaskedherifshehadanymoneyremainingonherschoolfeeandshesaidyes,soItoldherthatI’duseittoattendschool.”Shesaidshehadhopedthathergreatgranddaughterwouldcontinuewithherstudies.Butwhensherefused,Sitieneidecidedtogotoschoolherself.Sitiencialsoenjoysotherschoolactivities,includingphysicaleducationclasses.“Itkeepsmefit.Igettojumparound,eventhoughnotasmuchastheycando,butIatleastmovemybody.That’smyjoy,”shesaid.HerteachersuseSitienei’swideexperiencetokeepthepeaceduringlessons.“IappointSitieneitohelpcontroltheclass.Anditworks.WhenIgooutside,theclassremainssilent,“saidLeonidaTalaam,herclassteacher.4.HowdoesPriscillaSitieneidifferfromherclassmates?A.Thelearningapproach. B.Thedressingstyle.C.Studyefficienoy. D.Physicalage.5.WhyareParisandNewYorkCitymentionedinparagraph2?A.Toshowthedailyroutinesofafilmstar.B.TostateSitieneiisreallyfondoftraveling.C.ToindicateeffectsoftheeducationcampaignonSitienei.D.Toexplainthehardworkittakestomakedreamscometrue.6.WhichwordbestdescribesSitienei?A.Active. B.Passive. C.Independent. D.Intelligent.7.WhatcanbeinferredaboutSitieneifromthelastparagraph?A.Shehatesnoiseinclassverymuch. B.Sheisagoodhelpertoherclassteacher.C.Shealwaysenjoysstayinginsilencealone. D.Sheoftenreplacesherteachertogivelessons.【答案】4.D5.C6.A7.B【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要叙述了在肯尼亚乡村，PriscillaSitienei这位年近百岁的老人，为了实现梦想重新回到课堂的故事。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段“However,sheismorethan80yearsolderthanthem.(然而，她比他们年长80多岁)”可知，PriscillaSitienei与其他同学的年龄相差很大，这是不同之处。故选D项。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“Backin2003,thegovernmentoftheEastAfricancountrybegananeducationcampaigntohelptopayforthecostofprimaryschooling,allowingsomeoldermembersofsocietywhohadmissedoutoneducationintheiryoungerdaystocontinuetheirdreams.ThishasgivenSitieneimorethananeducation.(早在2003年，这个东非国家的政府就开始了一项教育运动，帮助支付小学教育费用，让一些年轻时错过教育机会的社会老年成员继续他们的梦想。这给Sitienei带来的不仅仅是教育)”说明，东非国家开始的这项教育运动对Sitienei带来很大影响，这也是她有机会去到巴黎和纽约的原因。故选C项。【6题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第四自然段“Sitiencialsoenjoysotherschoolactivities,includingphysicaleducationclasses.(Sitienci也喜欢其他的学校活动，包括体育课)”可知，她是一位很积极活跃的人。故选A项。【7题详解】推理判断题。根据文章最后一段“HerteachersuseSitienei’swideexperiencetokeepthepeaceduringlessons.(她的老师们利用Sitienei丰富的经验来维持课堂上的和平)”和“IappointSitieneitohelpcontroltheclass.Anditworks.WhenIgooutside,theclassremainssilent(我任命Sitienei来帮助管理这个班。这是有效的。当我走到外面的时候，教室里鸦雀无声)”可知，Sitienei在帮助老师管理班级方面很有作用。故选B项。CWhenitcomestostrategiesforslowingdowntheagingprocess,don’tignorethepowerofmindovermatter.Recentresearchshowsthatseveralpersonalitytraitspredictwhowillenjoyhealthintotheir80sandbeyond.Accordingtostudies,thelinkbetweenpersonalityandlongevityisstrong.Peoplewho’reconscientious-organizedandresponsible-tendtolivelonger.Beingconscientiousmayhelpovercomemajorriskstohealth,suchaslivinginpoverty.Besides,manyconscientiouspeopleseemtohavebettercopingstrategiesforstressfulsituations,saidTuriano,leadingtolessinflammation(炎症),whichintumslowsdownaging.Peoplecanbecomemoreconscientiousthroughsupportfromfriends,coachesandpsychologists.Smartphoneappsmayhelp,too.Forexample,participantsinastudyincreasedtheirconscientiousnesssignificantlybyusingadigitalcoachcalledPEACH.Thisappstrengthenspersonalitychangethroughtips,likereminderstoreflectonprogresstowardone’sgoalsbykeepingadiary.Anothergoodqualityforlongevityisbeingpurposeful,orhavingadirectioninlifewithcleargoalsthatenergizeyou.Manytypesofpurposesarebeneficial.“It’ssouniquetotheindividual,”saidPatrickHill,apsychologistatWashingtonUniversityinSt.Louis.Somederivepurposefromtheirjobs,whileretirees(退休人员)reportfeelingmorepurposefulduringtheeveningiftheysocializedthatday,accordingtoHill’sresearch.Optimismisalsoassociatedwithexceptionallongevity,accordingtoresearchbyLewinaLeeofBostonUniversity.Actually,peoplewhoseethepositivesinagingliveanaverageof7.6yearslonger.BeccaLevy,apsychologistatYale’sSchoolofPublicHealth,saidtheyenjoyedthislongevityadvantageduetoexercisingmoreandeatingmorehealthily.Youcanboostoptimismbyregularlywritingaboutyourbestpossibleself.Beingsociableoroutgoingisanothertraitthatcanlengthenyourspanofhealth.AccordingtoSusanCharlesoftheUniversityofCalifornia-Irvine,socialbutterfliestendtobemoreactive,whichprotectstheirhealth.Adoptingahealthierlifestylehasbeenshowntomakepeoplemorecomfortableinsocialsituations.8.Whatpersonalitytraithelpsreduceone’spressureaccordingtothetext?A.Beingconscientious. B.Beingpurposeful.C.Beingoptimistic. D.Beingoutgoing.9.Howdoestheauthorprovehispointinparagraph3?A.Bymakingcomparisons. B.Byprovidinganexample.C.Bymakingcarefulobservations. D.Bygivingaprofessionalopinion.10.Whatisthesimilarityamongthepersonalitytraitsmentionedinthetext?A.Theycanbekeptsolong. B.Theycanbedeveloped.C.They-arewidelyaccepted. D.Theydetermineone’shealth.11.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthetext?A.YourPersonalityIstheKeytoYourLongerLifeB.YourPersonalityIsCloselyLinkedtoYourMoodsC.YourPersonalityCouldDetermineYourQualityofLifeD.YourPersonalityCouldLengthenYourYearsofHealthyLiving【答案】8.A9.B10.B11.D【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了责任心、有目标、乐观和善于社交等性格有助于健康和长寿。【8题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段的“Besides,manyconscientiouspeopleseemtohavebettercopingstrategiesforstressfulsituations,saidTuriano,leadingtolessinflammation(炎症),whichintumslowsdownaging.(此外，图里亚诺说，许多有责任心的人似乎有更好的应对压力的策略，从而减少炎症，进而减缓衰老)”可知，有责任心能帮助减少压力。故选A。【9题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段的“Peoplecanbecomemoreconscientiousthroughsupportfromfriends,coachesandpsychologists.Smartphoneappsmayhelp,too.(通过朋友、教练和心理学家的支持，人们可以变得更有责任心。智能手机应用程序也可能有所帮助)”和“Forexample,participantsinastudyincreasedtheirconscientiousnesssignificantlybyusingadigitalcoachcalledPEACH.Thisappstrengthenspersonalitychangethroughtips,likereminderstoreflectonprogresstowardone’sgoalsbykeepingadiary.(例如，在一项研究中，参与者通过使用名为PEACH的数字教练，显著提高了他们的责任心。这款应用通过提示加强了个性的改变，比如提醒人们通过写日记来反思自己在实现目标方面的进展)”推知，作者通过举例的方法来证明自己的观点。故选B。【10题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段的“Peoplecanbecomemoreconscientiousthroughsupportfromfriends,coachesandpsychologists.Smartphoneappsmayhelp,too.(通过朋友、教练和心理学家的支持，人们可以变得更有责任心。智能手机应用程序也可能有所帮助)”，第四段的“BeccaLevy,apsychologistatYale’sSchoolofPublicHealth,saidtheyenjoyedthislongevityadvantageduetoexercisingmoreandeatingmorehealthily.Youcanboostoptimismbyregularlywritingaboutyourbestpossibleself.(根据希尔的研究，有些人从工作中获得目标，而退休人员报告说，如果他们当天进行了社交活动，晚上会感到更有目标)”，第五段的“Youcanboostoptimismbyregularlywritingaboutyourbestpossibleself.(你可以通过经常写关于最好的自己来增强乐观情绪)”，以及最后一段的“Adoptingahealthierlifestylehasbeenshowntomakepeoplemorecomfortableinsocialsituations.(采用更健康的生活方式已被证明能让人们在社交场合更自在)”可知，文章提到的责任心、有目标、乐观和善于社交这四中性格特征的共同点是它们都可以通过培养获得。故选B。【11题详解】主旨大意题。根据文章的主要内容，尤其第一段的“Recentresearchshowsthatseveralpersonalitytraitspredictwhowillenjoyhealthintotheir80sandbeyond.Accordingtostudies,thelinkbetweenpersonalityandlongevityisstrong.(最近的研究表明，几个性格特征可以预测谁能在80多岁甚至更老的时候保持健康。根据研究，性格和长寿之间的联系非常紧密)”可知，文章主要介绍了责任心、有目标、乐观和善于社交等性格有助于健康和长寿。D项“你的个性可以延长你健康生活的时间”可作为本文的最佳标题。故选D。DWheneverItumontheradiotolistentotheweatherreport,Igetannoyed.Itseemsthattheweatherreporterscan’tdecidewhattheythemselvesthinkoftheweather,especiallyduringwinter.Eitherthey’resensationalizingeveryweathereventasifitwereaonce-a-centurystorm,orthey’recomplainingaboutthedeviation(偏离)oftemperaturefromwhattheyconsidercomfortable-evenifthatdeviationisentirelyappropriatefortheseason.Irealizethatoverpastdecades,adailyweatherforecasthasbeenlessaboutpreparingforadayofoutdoorlaborandmoreaboutsatisfyingcuriosity.Soitmakessensethatreporterswilldoanythingtograbeyeballsandearsandkeepthemhookedforaslongaspossible.ButIthinkthisstyleofdramaticreportingdoesalotofharmtopeople.Mainly,itfuelsasenseofdisconnectionfromthenaturalworldbyconstantlyvilifying(诋毁)weathercyclesthatareanormalpartoflifeincertainregions-particularlyincold,wintryregionslikeOntario,Canada,whereIlive,andwherebigsnowstormsarepreciselywhatwewantinFebruary.Andyet,whenheavysnowdoescome,you’dthinktheskywasfalling,basedonhowitwasreported.Thisapproachisalsounfairtobusinessesthatrelyonnormalwinterweatherbecauseitdiscouragespeoplefromgoingoutside.Hereisanalternativesuggestion.Whatifweatherreportersusedtheirspecialpositiontospreadthewordaboutclimatechangeandexplaininsimpletermshowgreenhousegasemissionsaredrivingmanyoftheunseasonalchangeswe’rewitnessing?They’reperfectlysituatedtodothis,holdingallthoseeyeballsandearsastheydo,well-educatedinthesciencebehindweatherphenomena,andabletogivesolid,relatedexamplesinrealtime.IthinkitwouldbenefitmanypeopletohearclimatechangementionedregularlyontheradioorTVinthecontextofweather.It’smorelikelytoinspirepeopletotakeactionswhentheyseehowclimatechangeisalreadyaffectingtheirday-to-daylife,notjustfar-offplaces.Afterall,thechangesarecoming,whetherwelikeit.12.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthepresentweatherreporting?A.uninterested. B.doubtful. C.dissatisfied. D.cautious.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sensationalizing”meaninparagraphI?A.worsening B.changing C.overstating D.convincing14.Whatisthedisadvantageofthedramaticweatherreporting?A.Itcanchangethenormalweather. B.Itmostprobablyruinspeople’smood.C.Itmakespeople’sdailyactivitiesimpossible. D.Itmakesmostpeoplebecomeinactive.15.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A.Toadviseweatherreporterstodrawattentiontoclimatechange.B.Toadvocatepeopleattackingthepresentweatherreporting.C.Toaskweatherreporterstosolvetheproblemofclimatechange.D.Toinformpeopleoftheproblemsofthepresentweatherreporting.【答案】12.C13.C14.D15.A【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了戏剧化的天气播报方式，给人们造成了伤害，并对此提出了改变建议。【12题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段“WheneverItumontheradiotolistentotheweatherreport,Igetannoyed.(每当我打开收音机听天气预报时，我就很烦。)”可知，作者对天气预报的态度是不满意的。故选C项。【13题详解】词句猜测题。根据画单词的前文“Itseemsthattheweatherreporterscan’tdecidewhattheythemselvesthinkoftheweather,especiallyduringwinter.(天气记者似乎不能决定他们自己对天气的看法，尤其是在冬天。)”以及“they’resensationalizingeveryweathereventasifitwereaonce-a-centurystorm(他们sensationalizing每一个天气事件就像百年一遇的风暴一样)”可知，由于记者无法决定自己对天气的看法，并结合下文对该天气的描述，就像百年一遇的风暴一样，此处sensationalizing指夸大宣传的意思。故选C项。【14题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第二段“ButIthinkthisstyleofdramaticreportingdoesalotofharmtopeople.(但我认为这种戏剧化的报道风格对人们造成了很大的伤害。)”可知，这种戏剧化的报道风格让很多人变得不活跃了。故选D项。【15题详解】推理判断题。根据文章随后一段“IthinkitwouldbenefitmanypeopletohearclimatechangementionedregularlyontheradioorTVinthecontextofweather.(我认为，如果在广播或电视中经常听到气候变化与天气相关的内容，很多人都会受益。)”可知，作者认为，天气预报应该更多的播报气候变化或与天气相关的内容。故选A项。第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分;满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Anindoorgardenhasapositiveimpactonyourlifeifyoutakecareofthemproperly.However,ifyoufailtoplanbeforestartingoneonyourown,youmayendupwithafewproblems.____16____SunConditionsPlantsneedanampleamountofsunlightforthemtogrowproperly.____17____Beforestartinganindoorgarden,makesureyou’veconductedafewweeks’worthofobservationsabouthowsunlightbehavesinsideyourhomeatdifferenttimesoftheday.Thiswillgiveyouanideaastowhereyourindoorgardenis.SpaceAvailabilityObviously,thesunconditionswouldbeuselessifyoudon’thaveenoughspaceforthegarden.Thatsaid,considerwherethesunlightlands.Youmustalsodeterminewhetheryoucanplaceagardenthere.____18____Doitinsuchawaythatyougettoaccommodate(考虑到)yourplants‘sunlightneedswhilealsomaximizingthespaceofyourhomeforotherthings.BudgetYouwillspendafewdollarsifyouwanttostartanindoorgarden.That’safact.Thisshouldn’tbotheryou,though.____19____Themoneyyouspentongardeningessentialswillreturnintheformofnothavingtobuycertainthingsinthemarketbecauseyouhaveoneathome.Beforestartinganindoorgarden,considerthebudgetyouwantforthegarden.Thiswilldeterminethecontainersandtypesofplantsyoucancultivate.Theworldwillalwayspresentuswithmanyproblemsthatcanaffectusphysically,mentally,andemotionally.Onegreatmethodforachievingahealthylifestyleisbygrowingagarden.____20____Thankstoindoorgardening,youcanhaveasliceofparadiseinthecity.A.Ifnot,youcantryrearrangingyourhome.B.Toavoidthat,youneedtoconsiderafewthings.C.Thatmeansyoushouldconsidertheavailabilityofsunlight.D.Withoutenoughsunlight,alllivingthingswouldn’tsurvive.E.Besides,youmustconsiderhowtoshelteryourgardeninthesun.F.That’sbecause,inthelongrun,indoorgardensareactuallymoney-savers.GLivinginthecityisnotaproblemforpeoplewithgreenfingersanymore.【答案】16.B17.C18.A19.F20.G【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一些在城市里如何建立室内花园的建议。【16题详解】根据上句“ifyoufailtoplanbeforestartingoneonyourown,youmayendupwithafewproblems(如果你在自己动手之前没有做好计划，你可能会遇到一些问题)”以及后文对如何布置好室内花园的建议，可知设空处应为为了避免这些问题，应该怎么办，B项：Toavoidthat,youneedtoconsiderafewthings(为了避免这种情况，你需要考虑几件事)承上启下，并和下文的建议相呼应。故选B。17题详解】根据本段的小标题“SunConditions(阳光条件)”以及设空处上句“Plantsneedanampleamountofsunlightforthemtogrowproperly(植物需要充足的阳光才能正常生长)”可知，设空处承接上句，说明植物需要考虑是否有充分的阳光。C项：Thatmeansyoushouldconsidertheavailabilityofsunlight(这意味着你应该考虑阳光的可用性)合乎题意。故选C。【18题详解】根据上句“Youmustalsodeterminewhetheryoucanplaceagardenthere(您还必须确定是否可以在那里放置花园)”可知，设空处应承接上句，如果不能在阳光充足地方设置花园应该怎么办。A项：Ifnot,youcantryrearrangingyourhome(如果不能的话，你可以尝试重新布置你的家)给出具体建议，应该尝试重新布置你的家。故选A。【19题详解】根据上句“Youwillspendafewdollarsifyouwanttostartanindoorgarden.That’safact.Thisshouldn’tbotheryou,though(如果你想开始一个室内花园，你会花一些钱。这是事实。不过，这应该不会困扰到你)”可知，后句应该解释花一些钱建立室内花园却不会被困扰到的原因。F项：That’sbecause,inthelongrun,indoorgardensareactuallymoney-savers(这是因为，从长远来看，室内花园实际上是省钱的)解释其原因。故选F。【20题详解】根据后句“Thankstoindoorgardening,youcanhaveasliceofparadiseinthecity(多亏了室内园艺，你可以在城市中拥有一片天堂)”可知，设空处应为对于住在城市的有园艺技能的人来说，园艺不再是问题。G项：Livinginthecityisnotaproblemforpeoplewithgreenfingersanymore(对于有园艺技能的人来说，住在城市里不再是问题)符合题意。故选G。第三部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Mydaughterhadtalentforacting.WhenAlexwasacceptedintoNewYorkUniversity’smusicaltheaterprogram,I____21____whatdressI’dweartoherBroadwaydebut(初次登台).Butnowshedecidedtobeanexerciseinstructor.Itwas____22____forme.“Ithought____23____atgymswasjusttohelpyoupaythebillsuntilyouhadyourgoodluck,wasn’tit?”IaskedwhenAlex____24____herfull-timejobatagymcalledEquinoxinNewYorkCity.“Actingwasmychildhooddream,”sheexplained.“Iloved____25____,butmyadultselfwantstohelppeoplebe____26____.”EvenafterAlexearnedherpersonaltrainingcertification,Istillcouldn’taccepther____27____.WhentheCOVID-19crisisshutNewYork’sgyms,andAlexreturnedjoblesstoRichmond,my____28____ofworkingonheractingwebsitewasrejected.Instead,shelaunchedonlinekettle-bellclassesandroundedupclientsusingInstag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B.prepared C.pictured D.treasured22.A.awkward B.hard C.appealing D.rewarding23.A.exercising B.wandering C.struggling D.teaching24.A.announced B.searched C.changed D.rejected25.A.training B.trying C.performing D.socializing26.A.active B.fit C.positive D.ambitious27.A.passion B.theory C.refusal D.decision28.A.suggestion B.warning C.analysis D.dream29.A.research B.business C.occupation D.organization30.A.spotting B.opposing C.admiring D.correcting31.A.job B.hobby C.personality D.achievement32.A.impression B.ignorance C.control D.understanding33.A.restored B.benefited C.resulted D.learned34.A.incharge B.withassistance C.incomfort D.withease35.A.method B.routine C.path D.progress【答案】21.C22.B23.D24.A25.C26.B27.D28.A29.B30.D31.A32.C33.B34.D35.C【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者的女儿有表演的天赋，但执意做一名健身教练，对此作者一开始很不理解，但最后她认可了女儿的选择。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当亚历克斯被纽约大学的音乐剧专业录取时，我想象着我将穿着礼服去看她在百老汇的首演。A.expected期待；B.prepared准备；C.pictured想象；D.treasured珍视。根据上文“Mydaughterhadtalentforacting.WhenAlexwasacceptedintoNewYorkUniversity’smusicaltheaterprogram”可知，作者的女儿有表演天赋，所以当女儿被纽约大学的音乐剧课程录取时，作者想象着女儿初次在百老汇登台时自己会穿的衣服。故选C。【22题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这对我来说太难了。A.awkward尴尬的；B.hard困难的；C.appealing吸引人的；D.rewarding有回报的。根据本段第一句“Mydaughterhadtalentforacting.”以及空前一句“Butnowshedecidedtobeanexerciseinstructor.”可知，作者的女儿有表演天赋，但是她却决定做一名健身教练，因此作者难以理解女儿的做法。故选B。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我以为在健身房教书只是帮你付账单直到你有了好运，是吗？A.exercising锻炼；B.wandering徘徊；C.struggling斗争；D.teaching教。根据上文“shedecidedtobeanexerciseinstructor”可知，此处指在健身房教人健身。故选D。24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当亚历克斯宣布她在纽约市一家名为Equinox的健身房全职工作时，我问道。A.announced宣布；B.searched搜索；C.changed改变；D.rejected排斥。根据空前的“Ithought3atgymswasjusttohelpyoupaythebillsuntilyouhadyourgoodluck,wasn’tit?”可知，此处指当女儿宣布了她的全职工作时，作者质疑女儿的选择。故选A。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我喜欢表演，但成年后的我想帮助人们保持健康。A.training训练；B.trying尝试；C.performing表演；D.socializing交际。根据空前的“Actingwasmychildhooddream”可知，此处指女儿说她曾经喜欢表演。故选C。【26题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A.active活跃的；B.fit健康的；C.positive积极的；D.ambitious有野心的。根据常识可知，健身教练能指导别人如何保持健康。故选B。【27题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：即使在亚历克斯获得了她的个人训练证书后，我仍然不能接受她的决定。A.passion热情；B.theory理论；C.refusal拒绝；D.decision决定。上文提到女儿决定做一名健身教练，再结合语境可知，即使女儿拿到了她的培训资格证书，作者仍然无法接受她的决定。故选D。【28题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：当新冠肺炎危机关闭了纽约的健身房，亚历克斯失业回到里士满，我建议为她的表演网站工作，但被拒绝了。A.suggestion建议；B.warning警告；C.analysis分析；D.dream梦想。根据空后的“ofworkingonheractingwebsitewasrejected.”可知，此处指作者给女儿的建议。故选A。【29题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：她的事业迅速发展，我们的房子成了她的虚拟工作室，直到2020年8月她回到曼哈顿。A.research研究；B.business事业；C.occupation职业；D.organization组织。根据空后的“ourhousebecamehervirtualstudio”可知，女儿的事业成功了。故选B。【30题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：亚历克斯指着她的腰，纠正我的姿势