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无锡市普通高中2017年秋学期高三期中基础性检测英语2017.11命题单位：江阴市教师发展中心 制卷单位：无锡市教育科学研究院注意：本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。答案全部做在答题卡上。总分为120分，考试时间120分钟。第I卷（选择题，共85分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分20分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题，每小题1分，满分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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟时间来回答有关小題和阅读下一小题。毎段对话仅读一遍。1.Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Atschool. B.Inadepartmentstore. C. AttheLostandFound.2.Whatdoesthewomansuggest?A.Waitingattheer.B.Ignoringthemistake. C. Callingthehotel.3.What’sthemainreasonforbuyingajacketnow?A.Itwillbecold.B.Theywillhavenomoneyleft.C.Shemaynotfindhersizelater.4.Wherewillthemanstaywhenstudyingabroad?A.Inahostfamily. B.Inanapartment. C. Inadormitory.5.Whatarethewomanandthemandoing?A.Theyarevisitinganothertown.B.Theyarewaitingforsomeone.C.Theyaretalkingaboutanaccident.第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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5秒钟阅读各个小题，听完后，每个小题将给出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至7题。6.WhatdoesthemotherwantDavidtodo?A.Togetthebottleonthetopoftheshelf.B.Togetthecoveroffthebottle.C.Topickupsomeclothes.7.WhywasDavid’sfatherout?A.Becausehewasworking.B.Becausehewentouttotakehisumbrella.C.Becausehewenttothecleaner’s.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthemanandthewoman?A.Teacherandstudent. B.Closefriends. C. Doctorandpatient.9.Whyisithardforthewomantoreducesomeweight?A.Becauseherhusbandisfeedingher.B.Becausesheisstillworking.C.Becauseshehasnotimeforphysicalexercise.10.WhatdoesJessica’shusbandthinkofher?A.Sheistoofat.B.Sheworkstoohard.C. Shecouldchangeherjob.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whatdopeopleusuallyagreeon?A.Richchildrenhavemoreresourcesandadvantages.B.Manyrichchildrenarequalifiedtodomanyjobs.C.Richchildrenarebornwithoutpressure.12.WhyisTonysad?A.Peoplethinkhewasbornlucky.B.Peoplethinkheistooproud.C.Hehasfewadvantages.13.WhatdoesTonythinkofhimself?A.He’stoonervoustospeakbeforethehostess.B.He’spetitiveandpromising.C.He’sconfident，satisfiedandproud.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.Whydoesthewomanwanttosellherhouse?A.She’stiredoflivingthere.B.Shewantstoliveinaquietcountry.C.Shehasretiredandisshortofmoney.15.Howmuchdoesthewomanwantforherhouse?A.$15,000. B. $50,000. C. $150,000.16.Whatdoesthemanthinkaboutbuyingthehouse?A.Hecan’taffordthehouse.B.Hemustdiscusswithhiswife.C.Heisn’tsatisfiedwiththehouse.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A.ManyyoungpeoplearcoutofworkinAustralia.B.It’seasyforyoungpeopletofindjobsinAustralia.C.Youngpeopledon'thavetoworkinAustralia.18.WhatwillhappentoapersonwithgoodfinalexaminationresultsinAustralia?A.Heorshecanfindagoodjobmoreeasily.B.Heorshecan’tcontinuewithhisorhereducation.C.Itisdifficultforhimorhertofindajob.19.Whyhasn'tBrainfoundajobsofar?A.TherearefewerjobsinAustralia.B.Hedidn’tdowellatschool.C.Heaskedfortoomuchmoney.20.HowdoBrain’sparentsfeelnow?A.Happy. B. Worried. C. Frightened.第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21.Withnaturalresourcesbeingfewerandfewer,howtomakeuseofenergy,suchassunlightandwind,hasbeeourtoppriority.A.primary B.alternative C. instant D. unique22.Duringthepresidentialcampaign,DonaldTrumprepeatedlyvowedtotearuptheagreementof“TheParisClimateAccord”，he saidwashurtingAmericanworkers.A，which B，what C. where D. when23.Onceagain,terroristshaveusedvehiclesto.deadlyattacks-thistimeinSpain.A.holdout B.bringout C. carry out D. pickout24.—Personally,it’shisthrillforsuccessinthebeginningthatresultedinhisfinalfailure.一Youbet.Justasweallknow, . A.Nopains,nogains B.ReadinessisallC.Pridegoesbeforeafall D.Everylittlemakesamickle25.Good,better,best.Neverletit. Till good is betterandbetterbest.A.sink B.submit C. ripen D. rest26.Ifweloseloveandself-respectforeachother,thisiswefinally die.A.what B.how C. when D. where27.NooneIknow anyreliablewaytopreventthecrushingpainbutsomebookssaytotrystretchingexercisingandwarmbaths.A.lookedbackonB.came upwith C. stood upfor D. splitofffrom28.Butforthesurvivalinstinctthatnearlyallcreatureshave，morespecies from the earth.A.coulddisappear B. mighthavedisappearedC.shoulddisappear D. willhavedisappeared29.Onlyinyou togoonliving一justonedayintheyear,softly,quietly,asIhavealwayslivednearyou.A.doIwish B. Iwish C. haveIwishedD.Ihavewished30.TyphoonHatobroughtpowerfulwindsandfloodingtotheregionofsoutheastChinaandseveraldeaths onthestorminAugust,2017,A.wereblamed B. wouldbe blamed C.hadbeenblamedD.havebeenblamed31.Lifeaffordsnohigherpleasurethanthatofoveringdifficulties,_fromonestepofsuccesstoanother.A.topass B. havingpassed C.passedD.passing32.Wuxiisnowamodemcitywithmanyattractions,mostof approachedwithin30minutesbypublictransportfromthecitycentre.A.that B. them C. whichD.whom33.whitesymbolizespurityandinnocence,itisusedinmanyimportantsituations.A.While B. Once C. Since D.Though34.Asisknowntousall,BritishSummerTimeisonehour Greenwich MeanTime.A.inadvanceof B. intermsof C. incontrastto D.inrelationto35. says that school yearsarethebesttimeofone’slifeisprobablyanadult-onewho’sforgottenthehardworkofbeingatschool.A.Whatever B. Whichever C. Whomever D.Whoever第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Mostpeopleneedtohearthose‘threelittlewords”一Iloveyou.Onceinawhile，theyhearthemjustintime.ImetConnieonthedaywhenshewas36tothehospiceward(病房)，whereIworkedasavolunteer.Herhusband,Bill,stood37nearbyasshewas38fromthegumey(轮床）tothe hospitalbed.39Connie was inthefinalstagesofherfightagainstcancer,shewasoptimisticandcheerful.Ifinished 40 hernameonallthehospitalsuppliesshewouldbeusing.Conniewasaromantic.Aswebecame41 .sheexpressedhow42itwastobemarried32yearstoacarpenterwhooftencalledher“asillywoman”.“I’dgiveanythingifhe’dsay‘Iloveyou’，butit’sjustnotinhis43 ,shesighed.BillvisitedConnieeveryday.Oneday,overcoffeeinthecafeteria,Igothimonthe44ofwomenandhowweneed45inourlives;howwelovetogetsentimental(富有情感的）cardsandloveletters.“DoyoutellConnieyouloveher?”Iasked,andhelookedatme46Iwascrazy.“Idon’thaveto.”hesaid，“SheknowsIdo!”“I’msuresheknows,”Isaid，reachingoverandtouchinghis47hands,“butsheneedstohearit,Bill，sheneedstohearwhatshehas48toyoualltheseyears.”TwodayslaterIwalkeddown the hospicewardatnoon.TherestoodBill,leaningupagainstthe 49inthehallway,50at thefloor.IalreadyknewfromtheheadnursethatConniehaddiedat11A.M.WhenBillsawme，he51himselftoeintomyarmsforalongtime.Hisfacewaswetwithtearsandhewas52.Finally,heleanedbackagainstthewallandtookadeepbreath.“Ihavetosaysomething，”hesaid.“Ihavetosayhow53Ifeelabouttellingher.”Hestoppedtoblowhisnose.“ThismorningItoldherhowmuchIlovedhertoher.You54haveseenhersmile!”IwentintotheroomtosaymyowngoodbyetoConnie.There,onthebedsidetable,wasalargeValentinecardfromBill.Youknow,thesentimentalkindthat55,“Tomywonderfulwife...Iloveyou.'36.A.objectedB.determined C.forced D.admitted37.A.numblyB.casually C.impatiently D.nervously38.A.transferredB.transformed C.prevented D.protected39.A.AsB.Since C.Though D.Because40.A.sculpturingB.marking C.announcing D.signing41.A.acquaintedB.consistent C.arbitrary D.considerate42.A.crazyB.delighted C.satisfied D.upset43.A.characterB.talent C.nature D.virtue44.A.targetB.subject C.point D.object45.A.sympathyB.warmth C.fort D.romance46.A.evenifB.asthough C.ifonly D.incase47.A.roughB.smooth C.delicate D.clumsy48.A.appealedB.taken C.meant D.submitted49.A.windowB.wall C.bed D.table50.A.glancingB.staringC.weeping D.praying51.A.involvedB.occupied C.allowed D.devoted52.A.tremblingB.mourning C.regretting D.aching53.A.sorryB.confused C.doubtful D.relieved54.A.wouldB.should C.could D.might55.A.writesB.explains C.conveys D.underlines第三部分阅读理解(15小题：每小题2分, 满分30分） 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AJoiningyoufortwodaysinVienna,KristinaandIanwillsharetheirexperttipsduringaprivateQ&AperiodandrevealtheirtalentsinaprivateperformanceatthewonderfulPalaisLiechtenstein.FromBudapesttoNurembergviathegreenbeautyoftheWachauValley,thisisawonderfulopportunitytoexplorethecultureofthissplendidriverwithtwoveryspecialguests.HighlightsEventswithKristinaRihanoffandIanWaite.JoinStrictlyeDancingstarsKristinaRihanoffandlanWaite,whowilldeliverawonderfulprivatedanceperformancesetagainstthebackgroundofPalaisLiechtenstein.YouwillalsohavetheopportunitytoraiseyourownquestionsduringtheQ&Aperiodwiththedancers.SailaboardtheScenicAmberLaunchedin2016,theluxurious(奢华的）ScenicAmberfeaturessixcabin(客舱）classes，includingthebestbalconysuiteswithsuperbminibar，asuitebathroomwithL’OccitaneToiletries,individualclimatecontrolandanall-weathergreenhouse.Youwillalsoenjoyfacilitiesincludingapool,spa,fitnesscentreandfinediningintheCrystalDiningRoom.DiscoverViennaandBudapestDiscoverBudapest’shistorichighlightsincludingHeroes’SquareandBudaCastle，visitthecity，swarmbathsandexplorethesecretHospitalinTheRock.InVienna,delightintheexcellenceofSch6nbrunnPalace,enjoyaprivateclassicalmusicconcertatPalaisLiechtensteinandvisittheworld-famousSpanishRidingSchool.AchoiceofculturalexperiencesThroughoutthetouryouwillenjoyawidevarietyofculturalexperiencesthatwillbringeachcountryanddestinationtolife.ExploreMelkAbbey,discoverCeskyKrumlov,theancientjeweloftheCzechRepublic,orlakeaguidedtourofSalzburg,settingfortheSoundofMusic.YouwillalsohavethechancetoexploreRegensburg’shistoricOldTownonthelastday.Pricefrom£2,395perpersonfor8daysDatesJuly25-Aug.1andOct.25-Nov.I,2018Interested?Pleasecallat01372593756.56.WhilestayingwithKristinaRihanoffandIanWaite，you’reto -A.shareyoursuggestionsonthisspecialtourB.witnesstheirgreatsuccessatPalaisLiechtensteinC.experiencethecultureofsplendidnaturalsceneryD.keepsilentduringaprivateQ&Aperiod57.IfyouorderthistripinSeptember,you’ll .A.liveintheluxuriousbalconysuiteswithsuperbminibaratonly£2,395B.enjoyabigdinnerintheCrystalDiningRoomC.learntorideintheworld-famousSpanishRidingSchoolD.YouwillexploreRegensburg’shistoricOldTownonOct.25BAnewappistryingtomakeitsimplertohelpyoureacttophotosandvideosthatyourfriendspostonline—it’susingAItocapture(捕捉）yourfacialexpressionsandautomaticallytranslatethemintoarangeofemojifaces.Polygram,whichisfreeandavailableonlyfortheiPhonefornow,isasocialappthatletsyousharethingslikephotos,videos,andmessages.UnlikeonFacebook，though,whereyouhaveasmallrangeofpre-setreactionstochoosefrombeyondclickingalittlethumbs-upicon，Polygramusesaneural(神经的）networkthatrunslocallyonthephonetofigureoutifyou'resmiling,bored,embarrassed,surprised,andmore.MarcinKmiec,oneofPolygram’sfounders,saystheapp’sAIworksbycapturingyourfacewiththefront-facingcameraonthephoneandanalyzingtheimagesasquicklyaspossible,ratherthanjustlookingatspecificpointsonthefacelikeyoureyesandnose.Thisisdonedirectlyonthephone,usingtheiPhone’spictureprocessingunit，hesays.Whenyoulookatapostintheapp,youseeasmallyellowemojionthebottomofthedisplay,itsexpressionchangingalongwithyourrealone.There’saslightdelay—20milliseconds,whichisjusthardtonotice-betweenwhatyou’reexpressingonyourfaceandwhatshowsupintheapp.Theapprecordsyourresponse(s)inalittlelogofcmojionthesideofthescreen,alongwiththoseofotherswho'vealreadylookedatthesamepost.Theappismeanttoappealtothosewhoreallycareabouthowthey’reunderstoodonsocialmedia.Userscanseearecordoftheemojireactionstoeachphotoorvideotheyposttotheapp,aswellasdetailsaboutwholookedatthepost,howlongtheylookedatit,andwherethey'relocated.Eventually,thefounderssay,(heymayreleasesoftwaretoolsthatletotherdeveloperseupwiththeirownapplicationsforthetechnology.58.Asanewsocialapp,whichcharacteristicofPolygramisTrue?A.ItischeapandavailableonlyfortheiPhonefornow.B.Iteventuallytransferscmojifacestofacialexpressionsautomatically.C.Itspecializesinaneuralnetworkthatrunsoriginallyonyourphone.D.Itneedstochoosefrommanyreactionsthathavebeensetpreviously.59.Thosewho will beobviouslyattractedbythisnewApp.A.arenewtechnologyfansB.areaddictedtonewiPhonesC.havegreatpassionforemojisD.areconcernedaboutself-evaluation60.What’sthepurposeofthepassage?A.Topromoteandsellanewsoftware.B.Tointroducetousanewandpopularapp.C.Torevealthesignificanceofnewtechnology.D.Toinformusofthepopularityofanewapp.CTherecession(经济衰退）of2008-2009wasremarkableinrichcountriesandthefollowingrecoveryisweak.Thelabormarkethasalsobrokentherules,asnewresearchfromtheOECDshowsinitsannualEmploymentOutlook.Youngpeoplealwayssufferinrecessions.Employersstophiringthem;andtheyoftengetridofnewyoungpeoplebecausetheyareeasiertofire.Butinthepreviousrecessionsofthe1970s,1980sand1990s,olderworkerswerealsokickedout.Thistimeisdifferent.Duringthefinancialcrisisin2008,andsince,theyhavedonebetterthanotheragegroups.Theresearchersfocusonchangesin“non-employment”asashareofthetotalpopulationofthreeagegroupsbetweenthefinalquartersof2007and2012.Thismeasurehastheadvantageofincludingnotjustunemployment,wherepeoplearelookingforwork,butalsoinactivity,wherepeoplearenotseekingjobs.Whiletheaveragenon-employmentrateintheOECDhasrisenbyfourpercentagepointsamongyoungpeopleandbyone-and-a-halfpointsamong25to54-year-olds,ithasfallenbytwopointsamongthe55-64agegroup.Whyhaveolderemployeesdonesowefl?InsomesouthernEuropeancountriestheybenefitfromjobprotectionnotaffordedtoyoungerworkers,butthatdidnotreallyhelptheminthepastrecessions.“Whathaschanged,”saysStefanoScaq>etta,headoftheOECD,“isthatfirmsnowbearthefullcostsofgettingridofolderstaff.”Thepastearly-retirementschemes(方案）providedbygovernments(inthemistakenbeliefthatthesewouldhelpyoungpeople)madeitcheapertopushgrey-hairedworkersoutofthedoor.Thesehavelargelybeenstopped.Joblossesamongolderworkershavealsobeenmorethanoffset(抵消）byfallsininactivity,reflectingpressuresthatwerealreadyobviousbeforethecrisis.Olderworkersnowhaveasharpermotivationtostayinemploymentbecauseoftheimpactofthecrisisonwealth.Besides,olderworkersarehealthierthantheyusedtobeandworkislessphysicallydemanding.Theyarealsomoreattractivetoemployersthanpreviousgenerations.Today’s55to64-year-oldsaretheadvancegroupofthepost-wargenerationswhobenefitedfrombettereducationthantheirpreviousones.Manywillarguethatolderworkershavedonebetterattheexpenseottheyoung‘Thatviewisabsurd.First,itisafallacythatajobgainedforonepersonisajoblostforanother:thereisnofixed“lumpoflabor(劳动合成)”.Andsecond,asthereportshows,youngandoldpeopleareingeneralnotreplaccrsintheworkplace.Theydodifferenttypesofworkindifferenttypesofoccupation;youngerpeoplearemoreattractedbyITfirms,forexample,whileolderfolkstendtobeemployedinmoretraditionalindustries.Thereareplentyofthingsthatshouldbedonetohelptheyoungjobless,butgettingolderworkersoutoftheworkplaceisnotoneofthem.61.Theoriginalpurposeofthepastearly-retirementschemesprovidedbygovernmentsisto.A.cutthehighcostoftheelderly B. makeroomforyoungpeopleC.establishgoodsocialwelfaresystem D. guaranteetheretirementlifeoftheelderly62.Whydoolderworkershavealowernon-employmentratethantheyoungpeople?A.Theirhealthconditionisbetterthanthatoftheyoungpeople.B.Theyhavebettereducationbackgroundthantheyoungpeople.C.Thepresentretirementschemeensuresthemmorebenefitsthanthepreviousone.D.Theireducationbackgroundcaterstoemployersmorethanthatoftheyoungpeople.63.Whichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedword“fallacy”inthelastparagraph?A.Wrongbelief. B. monassumption.C.Simpletruth. D. Beautiful dream.64.Whatcouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.Unfairinemployment? B. Jobdiscrimination?C.Youngpeoplesuffer? D. Gladtobegrey?DChinasufferschokingsmog,massdestructionofhabitatsandfoodpoisonedwithheavymetals.Butaskanenvironmentalistwhatisthecountry’sbiggestproblem,andtheanswerisalwaysthesame.“Wateristheworst,”saysWangTao,oftheCarnegieTsinghuaCentreinBeijing,“becauseofitsshortage,andbecauseofitspollution.”“Withoutwater，”agreesPanJiahua,oftheChineseAcademyofSocialSciences,“peoplecannotsurviveinadesert.”WangShucheng，aformerwaterminister,oncesaid,“Tofightforeverydropofwaterordie.ThatisthechallengefacingChina.”Hewasnotexaggerating(夸大).Chinauses600billioncubicmetersofwaterayear.Thenationalaveragehidesanevenmorealarmingregionaldifference.FourfifthsofChina’swaterisinthesouth,particularlytheYangtzeriverbasin.Halfthepeopleandtwothirdsofthefarmlandareinthenorth,includingtheYellowRiverbasin.BeijinghasthesortofwatershortageusuallyassociatedwithSaudiArabia:just100cubicmetersperpersonayear.Chinaisusingupwateratanunsustainable(无法可持续的）rate.Asifthatwerenotbadenough,. TheYellowRiverisoftencalledthecradleofChinesecivilization.However,athirdofthewaterisunfitevenforagriculture.Fourthousandpetrochemicalfactoriesarcbuiltonitsbanks.Thewateravailableforuseisthussobad.SongLanhe,chiefengineerforurbanwaterqualitymonitoringatthehousingministry,saysonlyhalfthewatersourcesincitiesaresafetodrink.MorethanhalfthegroundwaterinthenorthChinaplaincannotbeusedforindustry,whilesevententhsisunfitforhumancontact,evenforwashing.Thebestanswerwouldbetoimprovetheefficiency(效率）withwhichwaterisused.Onlyabout40%ofwaterusedinindustryisrecycled，halfasmuchasinEurope.Therestisdumpedinriversandlakes.WangZhanshengofTsinghuaUniversityarguesthatChinaisneglectingitsurbanwaterinfrastructure(基础设施)、leadingtomorewaste.WaterpricesinmostcitiesareonlyaboutatenthofthelevelinbigEuropeancities,yetthegovernmentisunwillingtoraisethem,forfearofapopularcriticism.TheresultisthatChina’s“waterproductivity”islow.Ratherthanmakingwisereformsinpricingandwaterprotection,Chinaisfocusingonincreasingsupplies.ThebestknownsuchprojectistheThreeGorgesdamontheYangtze.Butthisyearanevenvasterproject一theSouthNorthWaterDiversionProject(南水北调工程）-isduetostart.ItwilllinktheYangtzewiththeYellowRiver,takingwaterfromthewetsouthtothedrynorth.Whenfinished,itisintendedtodeliver45billioncubicmetersofwaterayearandtocostatotalof486billionyuan($79.4billion).Theenvironmentaldamagecouldbehuge.TheYangtzeisalreadyseriouslypolluted.TheprojectsofarhasreducedthequantityofunderwaterlifeintheYangtzebyovertwothirds.Andthatwasbeforeitevenopened.MaJun.China'sbestknownenvironmentalactivist,saysthegovernment’spreferenceforgiantengineeringprojectsonlymakesmattersworse,“causingustohitthelimitsofourwaterresources”.ThewatercrisisisdrivingChinatodesperatebuteventuallyunhelpfulmeasures.65.Fromthefirsttwoparagraphsweknowthat A.waterisbadlypollutedinmostoftheareaofChinaB.thewaterinChinaisunfitforpeopletosurviveinadesertC.WangShuchengwassadaboutChina’sfutureD.peopleinNorthChinaarefacingamoreseriouswatershortage66.WhichofthefollowingmayhelppletethemissingsentenceinPara.3?A.Chinaispollutingwhatlittlewaterithasleft.B.Thebiggestdamageofthewatershortagecouldbepolitical.C.300deadbodieswerefoundfloatingintheYellowRivernearLanzhou.D.TheChinesegovernmenthavereacted,towaterproblemsbyhugebutharmfillprojects.67.HowdoesSongLanheconvinceusthatthewateravailableforuseissobad?A.Bylistingdata. B.Bygivingexamples.C.Bymakingparisons. D.Bydeliveringwarnings.68.Chinacanraise“waterproductivity”by .A.offeringdiversewatersuppliesandconservation B.strengtheningconstructionofwaterinfrastructureandrecyclingC.raisingwaterpricesinbigcitiesasEuropeancountriesD.buildingupmoregiantwaterprojectsandcooperatingwithneighbors69.Accordingtotheauthor,theSouthNorthWaterDiversionProjectis .A.avastandsignificantproject B. ahugeandpromisingprojectC.agiantbutunsuccessfulproject D. acostlybuteffectiveproject70.Bysaying“ThewatercrisisisdrivingChinatodesperatebuteventuallyunhelpfulmeasures”inthelastparagraph,theauthorimpliesA.thereisnogoodwayforChinatosolvetheproblemofwatercrisisB.moregiantprojectsliketheThreeGorgesshouldbebuiltC.itisurgentforChinatodealwiththecrisisofwatershortageandpollutionD.Chinashouldputforwardotherefficientwaysinsteadofthosegiantengineeringprojects第Ⅱ卷（两部分，共35分）第四部分任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填上一个最恰当的词。SmallTalkMayMakeUsHappierSmalltalk.Chitchat.Thesearetheshortconversationswehaveatparties,whilewearewaitinginlineatthestore,atfamilyeventsoratwork.Sometimeswemakesmalltalkwithpeoplewealreadyknowbutnotwell.Oftenwehavetomakesmalltalkwithpletestrangers.Manypeoplefindthesesmallconversationsaboutrandomtopicsdifficult.Somepeoplesaytheyhateit.Otherssaysmalltalkisawasteoftime.Theymayevencallitinactivechitchatorinactivechatter,meaningitdoesn’tdoanything.Theyconsidersmalltalkunimportant.However,smalltalkisimportant.Theseexchangescanopendoorsthatmayleadtolarger,moremeaningfulconversations.Whenyoufirstmeetsomeoneortalktosomeoneyoudon’tknowwell,itwouldbeawkwardtobeginaconversation.However,smalltalkdoeshelp.Smalltalkalsogivesyouthechancetodecideifyouwanttogettoknowthatpersonbetter一ornot.Chitchatcanalsoincreaseyourfeelingofunderstandingtowardpeopleyouknowbutnotwell.Chattingwithacolleagueabouttheirchildmayhelpyoutounderstandmoreoftheirlifeoutsidetheoffice.Thiscouldhelpbuildhealthyworkrelationships.Smalltalkcouldevenhelpourlargermunities-ourrelationshipswithneighborsandcolleagues.However，somepeoplearenotgoodatsmalltalk.Makingsmalltalkdoesn’thavetobeeitherawkwardorboring.Herearesometipstoimproveyoursmall-talkingability.Havesomeconversationstartersready.Ifyouhaveseenareallygoodmovieorhavereadareallygoodbook,youcantalkaboutthat.Youcantalkaboutsomethingthatyourecentlylearned.Whenyouaresharingthesameexperiencewithsomeone,it’seasytostartaconversation.Yousimplynoticeandmentonwhat’sgoingonaroundyou.Forexample,ifyouarcatapartyandasongesonthatyoulikeorthatremindsyouofsomething,youcantalkaboutthat.Askopen-endedquestions.Thesetypesofquestionsrequiremorethoughtandmorethanasimpleone-wordanswer.Ifyouaskquestionsthatneedmoredetailstoanswer，theconversat