2024年高考英语押题卷2（新高考专用）（解析版）

2024年高考英语押题卷02（新高考专用）

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第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

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。听完每

段对话后，你都有10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.（2023・河北衡水•河北衡水中学校考模拟预测）Whatisthewomangoodat?

A.Singing.B.Playingthepiano.C.Playingthedrums.

【答案】C

［原文】M:Doyousingorplayamusicalinstrument?Thepiano,forexample?

W:Well,Ididstudypianoasachild,butIgaveitup.I'mafraidIcan'tsingeither,butI'mnotbadatplayingthe

drums.

2.（2023•河北唐山・统考三模）Howmuchdidthemanpayfortheelectrickettle?

A.40dollars.B.20dollars.C.10dollars.

【答案】A

【原文】W:Ron,yourelectrickettlelookssosmart.Itmustbeveryexpensive.

M:Goodeye,Jane.Guesswhat?SinceItoldmywifeitcost20dollars,shehasbeencomplaining.Actuallythatis

justhalfofwhatIpaid.

3.（2023•河北保定•统考二模）Whydoesthewomanhavetochangeherflight?

A.Herfatherisill.

B.Herflighthasbeencanceled.

C.Shesuffersfromaheartattack.

【答案】A

【原文】M:I'veheardthatyouaremovingtoChina.Isthattrue?

W:Yes.AndIhavealreadybookedtheflight,butIhavetochangemyplane.

M:Why?

W:Myfatherissufferingfromaheartattack.

4.（2023•河北石家庄•行唐一中校联考模拟预测）Whatisthewomanprobably?

A.Acustomer.B.Ahotelclerk.C.Ashopassistant.

【答案】C

【原文】W:Grandma'sBakeryHouse,whatcanIdoforyou?

M:rdliketoorderfivesandwichesandthreebagsofbread,andI'llpickthemupatfivethisafternoon.

5.（2023•河北张家口•统考一模）Whenwillthefilmbegin?

A.At2:00.B.At2:15.C.At2:20.

【答案】C

【原文】M:Doyouwantanicecream?

W:Yes,butit'salreadyaquarterpasttwo.Thefilmwillbegininfiveminutes.

M:Don'tworry,rilbebackbeforetheopeningsongisover.

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。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6、7小题。

（2023・江苏•江苏省前黄高级中学校考二模）

6.Whatdidthemanuselastweekend?

A.Asharedbike.B.Asharedcharger.C.Asharedumbrella.

7.Whatisthewomangoingtotalkaboutnext?

A.Theproperwaystousethesharingproduct.

B.Herattitudetowardsthesharingeconomy.

C.Theadvantagesofthesharingeconomy.

【答案】6.C7.A

【原文】W:Thesharingeconomyisreallyconvenientforme.

M:Oh,really?

W:Yes,IguessIcan'tlivewithoutit.Irideasharedbiketoworkeveryday.Andwhenmymobilephoneisdead,

rdliketousethesharedcharger.SometimeswhenitrainswhileIdon'thaveanumbrella,Iwouldrentashared

umbrella.

M:Speakingofthat,IrememberthatlastweekendIwasoutsidewhenitrainedhardsuddenly.SoIusedashared

umbrella.Iheldtheumbrellaforonlytenminutesandthenitwasbroken.Ididn'tknowwhathappened.

W:Oh,youpoorthing.Maybeyoudidn'tdoitintherightway.Letmeteachyou.

听第7段材料，回答8、9小题。

（2023•江苏南京•统考二模）

8.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Bossandsecretary.B.Coachandplayer.C.Receptionistandcustomer.

9.Whyistheswimmingpoolclosed?

A.Itisunderdecoration.

B.Itsequipmentneedsupdating.

C.Todayisweeklycleaningday.

【答案】8.C9.C

【原文】W:Goodmorning,CrownHotel.CanIhelpyou?

M:Goodmorning.thisisDavidCooper.IbookedaroomonyourappandI'mcallingtoconfirmit.

W:Sure,Mr.Cooper.Ihaveseenyourreservationhere.Oneroomfortodayandtomorrow.Whenareyougoingto

checkin?

M:We'llprobablyarriveat9pm.Willtheswimmingpoolbeopenthen?

W:I'msorry.ThepoolisclosedeveryMondayforcleaning.Butournewlydecoratedgymopenstillmidnight.We

havesomenewsportsequipment.

M:OK.Iwillhaveatry.

听第8段材料，回答10至12小题。

（2023•江苏南通•统考三模）

10.Whatistheflighfsdestination?

A.China.B.TheUK.C.Mongolia.

11.Whatwillhappenfirst?

A.Themovieswillbeplayed.

B.Thedrinkswillbeserved

C.Thesafetyprocedureswillbeshown.

12.Whoisthespeaker?

A.Atourguide.B.Apassenger.C.Aflightattendant.

【答案】10.B11.C12.C

【原文】

Hello,andwelcomeaboardflightFX223.We511soonbedepartingBeijing,headingwestwardovernorthern

China,Mongolia,andthenEurope.We'llhavethewindbehindusformostofthejourneywhichshouldspeed

thingsup,withtheestimatedtimeofarrivalinLondonat8:23a.m.localtime.Thatmeansthejourneywillbe

aroundelevenhoursintotal.

Therearelotsofentertainmentpackages（套餐）foryouonboardtheaircrafttoday,whichshouldmakeyour

staywithusabitmorecomfortable.Wehaveanumberofmoviestochoosefrom,andplentyofvideogamesto

keepthechildrenhappy.

Assoonaswe'vereachedtheheightof35,000feet,ourhard-workingcrewwillcomearoundwithallvarieties

ofdrinksandsnacksforyoutochoose.Then,theywilllaterservethefirstmeal,whichIcantellyoufrompersonal

experience,isequaltothestandardofafirst-classrestaurant!

Beforeallthat,pleasepayattentiontothesafetyproceduresthatourcrewareabouttodemonstrate.Thatjust

leavesmetosaythankyouforchoosingContinentalAirlines.Ihopeyouhaveapleasantjourneywithustoday.

听第9段材料，回答13至16小题。

（2023•湖北省直辖县级单位•统考模拟预测）

13.Whyisthewomanexhausted?

A.Sheisrunning.B.Sheiswetintherain.C.Shedidn5tsleepwell.

14.Howfardoesthewomancovereveryweek?

A.Twomiles.B.Threemiles.C.Sixmiles.

15.Whatistheman'shealthyhabit?

A.Hehasahealthydiet.

B.Hegetsenoughsleep.

C.Hedoesmuchexercise.

16.Whatwouldthemanliketodo?

A.Cycletowork.

B.Gettobedearlier.

C.Gotothepooleveryday.

【答案】13.A14.C15.A16.A

【原文】M:Hello,there.Youlookexhausted.

W:Hi.Ican'tstopforlong.Istillhaveamiletorun.

M:Amile?Wow!Youreallydolakefitnessseriously.

W:Everybodyshould.Evenonrainydayslikethis.

M:Isupposeyou'reright.Iseealotofveryheavypeoplethesedays.

W:Theyareharmingthemselvesbyeatingthewrongthingsandnotdoingexercise.

M:Sohowmuchrunningdoyoudo?Wouldn'titbebettergoingtoagym?

W:Gymscostmoney.Icanrunforfree.Twomilesaday,threetimesaweek-ifsaneasyroutine.

M:Itdoesn'tsoundeasytome.IsupposeIshoulddosomeexerciseandgetenoughsleepaswell.Iseldomgetmy

fulleighthours.

W:Youreallyshould.

M:Ontheplusside,Fmahealthyeater.Ieatplentyofvegetablesandjustalittlemeat.

W:Atleastyouaremakinganeffort.Withafewsmallchanges,youcouldhaveahealthylifestyle.

M:You,reright.Ican'tdomuchaboutmybedtimes,butfromtomorrowIamgoingtotraveltoworkonmybike.

W:Swimmingisgoodexerciseaswell.

M:MaybeFilcheckoutthelocalpoolsometime.

W:Ipromiseyouwillfeelsomuchbetter.

听第10段材料，回答17至20小题小题。

（2023・湖北黄冈・黄冈中学校考二模）

17.Whatdayisittoday?

A.Tuesday.B.Thursday.C.Friday.

18.WhatdoesChloethinkoftheman'sidea?

A.Great.B.Terrible.C.So-so.

19.Whatdothespeakersdecidetobuyasagift?

A.ATVset.B.Asmartphone.C.Alaptop.

20.WhatwillChloedothisafternoon?

A.Workoutinagym.B.Goshopping.C.Playonlinegames.

【答案】17.B18.B19.C20.A

【原文】M:Whatdayisittoday,Chloe?

W:Fridaymaybe?Oh,no.IfsThursday.Why?

M:Hmm,Dad'sbirthdayisnextTuesday,whichmeanswe'veonlygotafewdaystoprepareagiftforhim.

W:Sowhatdoyouhaveinmind?

M:I'mthinkingofbuyinghimamotorcycle.He'llbeexcited.

W:Yeah,lettinga75-year-oldrideamotorcycleontheroadandpretendinghedoesn'thaveaheartcondition——

it'ssuchabrilliantidea.

M:Uh,whafsyoursuggestionthen?

W:Well,wegothimanewTVsetonhis73rdbirthday,andlastyearweboughtasmartphoneforhim.Maybethis

yearwecangethimalaptop.Ifsgoodforoldpeopletokeepintouchwithhightech.

M:Well,I'mnotagainstthat.

W:Great.Lefsgotothedepartmentstorethisafternoonandmakethepurchase.

M:ButIhaveplanstoplaygamesonlinewithmyfriends.Can'twedoitthisweekend?

W:Alright.ThenFiljustgotothegyminstead.

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。

A

（2023•湖北荆门•荆门市校考三模）DolphinWatchingAboardtheRudeeFlipper

Lookingforthelongestrunningandmostexperienceddolphincruse（航行）companyattheVirginiaBeach

Resortarea?YouhavefounditatRudeetours!AdolphincruiseaboardtheRudeeFlipperistheessentialtripfor

fun-seekingvacationers.Eachtourisnarratedbyourexpertswhoarereadytosharetheirknowledgeandanswer

yourquestionsaboutthedolphinsandtheVirginiaBeachcoastline.

Ourcruiseboatfeaturesupperandlowersightseeinglevelsandwindowsthatprovidea360-degreerangefor

theultimateviewingexperience.TheRudeeFlipperisa65-footlong,28-footwideSouthSeaCatamaran.The

RudeeFlipperisequippedwithtworestrooms,aclimate-controlledcabin,disabledaccessibility,andasnackbar

withhotandcoldfoodoffered.

Schedule:Wednesdays,Fridays,Mondays:2pm

Saturdays,Sundays:11am,2pm

Prices:Adults:$23.00

Children11andunde亡$17.00

Children3andunder:Free

Duration:90minutes

Dressfortheweather!Itcanbeslightlycooleroutonthewaterespeciallyinthespring,fall,andwinter.We

mayhavetocanceltripsduetohighwinds,butourcruiseswillstillgowhenitisraining.

GuaranteedSightings

Wesincerelycareaboutyourexperienceanddoeverythingthatwecantoensuresightings.Whilewe

understandthatwildlifecanbesomewhatunpredictable,ifourexpertteamisunabletolocateanydolphinsonyour

tripsaboardtheRudeeFlipper,youcanrideagainwithusforfree.

21.WhatdoweknowaboutdolphincruisesatRudeeTours?

A.TheyareavailableeverydayexceptonTuesdays.

B.Theylastforovertwohoursoneachjourney.

C.Thereareprofessionalguidesonboard.

D.Therearenoarrangementsonrainydays.

22.WhatcanbelearnedabouttheRudeeFlipper?

A.Itoutshinestheotherlocalboats.B.Itoffersdoublesightseeinglevels.

C.Itisequippedwiththreerestrooms.D.Itisspeciallydesignedforthedisabled.

23.Howmuchshouldacouplewiththeir9-year-oldchildpayfortheirtour?

A.$17,00.B.$23.00,C.$46.00.D.$63.00.

【答案】21.C22.B23.D

【导语】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了RudeeFlipper海豚观光之旅的特色、时间和费用等。

21.细节理解题。根据第一段关键句"Eachtourisnarratedbyourexpertswhoarereadytosharetheirknowledge

andansweryourquestionsaboutthedolphinsandtheVirginiaBeachcoastline."（每次旅行者R由我们的专家讲述，

他们准备分享他们的知识，并回答您关于海豚和弗吉尼亚海滩海岸线的问题。）可知，船上有专业导游，

他们会分享他们的知识并回答游客的问题，由此可知，RudeeTours的海豚巡游中船上有专业导游。故选C

项。

22.细节理解题。根据第二段关键句"Ourcruiseboatfeaturesupperandlowersightseeinglevelsandwindowsthat

providea360-degreerangefortheultimateviewingexperience.^^（我们的游轮设有上下观光层和窗户，可提供

360度范围的终极观赏体验。）可知，游轮设有上下两个观光层，由此可知，RudeeFlipper提供双层观光层。

故选B项。

23.细节理解题。根据“Prices”部分关键句“Adults:$23.00”（成人：23美元）和“Children11andunder:$17.00^^

（11岁及以下儿童：17美元）可知，成人每人23美元，9岁儿童每人17美元，经过简单计算可知，一对

带着9岁孩子的夫妇应该为他们的旅行支付：23*2+17=63美元。故选D项。

B

（2023•湖北•华中师大一附中校考模拟预测）Formostgraduatingstudents,thecollege-admissionseason,

usuallyinJulyandAugust,isanervoustimethatisoftendescribedasalife-changingmoment.

Ananxious18-year-oldPengLanxigothisadmissionletterfromHunanUniversityofScienceand

TechnologyonJuly26,bringinghisdreamcloser-makingprostheticlimbs（假肢）moreadvancedandaccessibleto

peoplelikehim.HismotherWangChunmeicouldn,tholdbackhertearsbecausesheknewhowhersonhad

overcomethedifficulties.

PengLanxilosthislegsinacaraccidentin2005,whenhewasababy.Havinglearnedtowalkusingjusthis

hands,heenjoyslifeasmuchastheteenagersaroundhim.Onhiswheelchair,heplaysbasketballandbadminton.

Onceaweek,hegoesfora40-minuteswim,andhisbesttimefor100metersisoneminuteand15seconds.

“Ibelievethatobstacles（障碍）aretheretobeconquered.Someonesaysthatlifeislikeamirror,andweget

thebestresultswhenwesmileatit,“PengLanxisays.

Hisstoryhasgoneviral（在网上，决速传播的）onsocialmediaplatformSinaWeibo,whichhasbeenviewed

morethan19milliontimesandhewonadmirationfromitsusersforhiscourage,determinationandhardwork.A

usernamedShuangpicommentsthatPenglosthislegs,buthedoesn'tletthatgetinhisway.

TheofficialaccountofHunanUniversityofScienceandTechnologyontheplatformhasevencommented,

"WelcomePengtotheuniversity.^^LuMingsaysthattheschoolwillhelpPengtopursuehisdream-tobea

prostheticsengineer,acareerthatwillchangelives.Pengisnotalone,asauthoritieshaveimprovedthepresenceof

disabledpeopleonmainstreamcampusesinrecentyears.14,559studentsfacingphysicalchallengesentered

collegelastyear.From2016to2020,about57,500specialneedsstudentswereadmittedintouniversities,amore

than50percentincreasecomparedwiththe2011-2015period.

24.WhydidWangChunmeiburstintotears?

A.Hersoncanactlikeahealthyperson.B.Herson'sachievementwasashocktoher.

C.Hersonsucceededaftertoomuchdifficulty.D.Shehopedtoputonprostheticlimbsforherson.

25.WhatcanweknowaboutPengLanxifromthethirdparagraph?

A.Hisbitterchildhood.B.Hisgameexperience.

C.Hispositiveattitudetolife.D.Hispreferenceforvarioussports.

26.WhatcausedPengLanxitobepopular?

A.Hismother.B.Histalents.C.Hishardwork.D.Shuangpi?scomment.

27.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.LuMingwasonceinchargeofadmission.

B.Prostheticsengineerscanfindjobsmucheasier.

C.Disabledpeopleatuniversitiesarelookeddownon.

D.BeingadmittedintotheuniversitywillcontributetoPengLanxi9sfuture.

【答案】24.C25.C26.C27.D

【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了一位被湖南科技大学录取的身残志坚的少年的事迹。

24.推理判断题。根据第二段"HismotherWangChunmeicouldn'tholdbackhertearsbecausesheknewhowher

sonhadovercomethedifficulties.（他的母亲王春梅止不住泪水，因为她知道儿子是如何克服困难的。）”可推断，

她流泪是因为儿子历经磨难后取得了成功。故选C。

25.主旨大意题。根据第三段“PengLanxilosthislegsinacaraccidentin2005,whenhewasababy.Having

learnedtowalkusingjusthishands,heenjoyslifeasmuchastheteenagersaroundhim.Onhiswheelchair,he

playsbasketballandbadminton.Onceaweek,hegoesfora40-minuteswim,andhisbesttimefor100metersis

oneminuteand15seconds.（彭兰溪在2005年的一场车祸中失去了双腿，当时他还是个婴儿。在学会只用双

手走路后，他和周围的青少年一样享受生活。他坐在轮椅上打篮球和羽毛球。他每周游泳一次，每次40分

钟，100米的最佳时间是1分15秒。广可知，本段主要说明的是彭兰溪积极的生活态度。故选C。

26.细节理解题。根据第五段“HisstoryhasgoneviralonsocialmediaplatformSinaWeibo,whichhasbeen

viewedmorethan19milliontimesandhewonadmirationfromitsusersforhiscourage,determinationandhard

work.（他的故事在社交媒体平台新浪微博上疯传，点击量超过1900万次，他的勇气、决心和努力赢得了用

户的钦佩。）”可知，他的努力让他受到欢迎。故选C。

27.推理判断题。根据最后一段"LuMingsaysthattheschoolwillhelpPengtopursuehisdream-tobea

prostheticsengineer,acareerthatwillchangelives.（陆明表示，这所学校将帮助彭实现他的梦想---成为一名

假肢工程师，这将改变他的生活。）”可推断，被大学录取将对彭兰溪的未来有利。故选D。

C

（2023•福建泉州•统考——模）Afterbeingdriventonearextinction,wolvesarebackinWashingtonstate.

Wolf32M,calledTheOldGuybywolfspecialistBenMaletzke,livedsome12yearsasthepatriarch（族长）

oftheTeanawayPack,kickingofftherecoveryofwolvesinWashington.Thepack'sterritorywasroastedby

wildfirein2014.Butwolf32Mandhisfamilyremainedinexistence,bringingthecallofthewildbackforthefirst

timeinacentury.ThesewolvesarewhatMaletzkecallssteppingstonesinrecovery-theanimalsthatcouldhelp

leadthewaytonewterritorynotyetrepopulatedbywolves.

Wolvesspreadtonewterritorytofindmatesandbeginpacksoftheirown.Itisthispackdynamicthatwildlife

biologistsarecountingon,intime,tourgewolvesintoareaswheretheydonotpresentlylive.t4Wejustneeda

coupletopickupandgo,“Maletzkesays.

Allalong,theTeanawaypackhasstayedmostlyoutoftroubleprobably,helpedbyalotofrangeriding（牧区

巡逻）intendedtohelpreduceconflictsoverwolfrecoverybykeepingwolvesawayfromcattle.64Heisanexample

ofwolveslivinganddoingwhattheydo,evenaroundpeople,Maletzkesaysofwolf32M.

StoryWarren,astudentattheUniversityofMontana,wasjustagirlwhenshefirstsaw32M'stracksinthe

TeanawayRiverValley-anexcitingencounterthathelpedgenerateaseriousinterestinwildlifethatnowfuels

herstudies.Toher,thereturnofthewolfisaboutmorethanthespecies;itisaboutrecoveringsomethingeven

bigger:hope.

“Growingupinmygeneration,thereissomuchbadecologicalnews,alotofhopelessnessaboutclimate

changeandlossofbiodiversityandextinctions,9,Warrensays,“Tohavesomethingaswildaswolvescomingback

toWashingtonisveryencouragingforme-justtoknowsuchanamazingandpowerfulcreatureexists.^^

28.WhydoesMaletzkecallWolf32Mfamily"'steppingstones"?

A.Theyarenearlydyingout.B.Theyarevictimsofwildfire.

C.Theyareworthprotection.D.Theyarepioneersinwolfrecovery.

29.Whatfunctiondoesparagraph3serve?

A.Topresentaresult.B.Toclarifyaconcept.

C.Toofferanexplanation.D.Tomakeaprediction

30.WhatcanbelearnedfromtheexampleoftheTeanawaypack?

A.Wolvesfacealotoftrouble.

B.Wolfrecoverycountsonitspopulation.

C.Certainmeasurestoensurecattlesafetyarerequired.

D.Wolvesshouldbeforbiddenfromhumanresidence.

31.WhatdoesWarrenthinkofthecomingbackofwolves?

A.Itfuelsmorestudiesonwildlife.B.Itclearsupbadecologicalnews.

C.Itworsensclimatechange.D.Itexciteshopefortheecosystem.

【答案】28.D29.C30.C31.D

【导语】这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了华盛顿州狼群的恢复。狼群在近乎灭绝后重新回到了华盛顿州。

28.细节理解题。根据第二段中"ThesewolvesarewhatMaletzkecallssteppingstonesinrecovery一theanimals

thatcouldhelpleadthewaytonewterritorynotyetrepopulatedbywolves."（这些狼被Maletzke称为恢复的垫

脚石——这些动物可以帮助引领通往尚未被狼重新居住的新领域。）可知，Maletzke称Wolf32M家族为“垫

脚石”是因为它们是狼群恢复的先驱。故选D项。

29.推理判断题。根据第三段"Wolvesspreadtonewterritorytofindmatesandbeginpacksoftheirown.Itisthis

packdynamicthatwildlifebiologistsarecountingon,intime,tourgewolvesintoareaswheretheydonot

presentlylive.t6Wejustneedacoupletopickupandgo,“Maletzkesays.”（狼扩散至!J新的领地去寻找配偶并开始

自己的族群。野生动物生物学家正指望着狼群的这种动态，及时地敦促狼群进入它们目前不生活的地区。

马莱茨克说：“我们只需要一对狼夫妇到另一个地方扩大族群。”）可推知，第三段的作用是提供一个解释一

狼扩散到新的领地去寻找配偶并开始自己的族群这一动态。故选C项。

30.推理判断题。根据第四段中"Allalong,theTeanawaypackhasstayedmostlyoutoftroubleprobably,helped

byalotofrangeriding（牧区巡逻）intendedtohelpreduceconflictsoverwolfrecoverybykeepingwolvesaway

fh）mcattle."（一直以来，Teanaway狼群基本上没有遇到麻烦，这可能得益于大量的放牧活动，这些活动旨

在通过让狼远离牛群来减少狼群恢复的冲突。）可推知，从这个例子中可以学习到需要采取某些措施确保

牛群的安全。故选C项。

31.推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中“Toher,thereturnofthewolfisaboutmorethanthespecies;itisabout

recoveringsomethingevenbigger:hope.”（对她来说，狼的回归不仅仅是关于物种;而是要找回更大的东西：

希望。）可知，Warren认为狼的回归激发了人们对生态系统的希望。故选D项。

D

（2023•福建泉州•福建省德化第一中学校联考一模）Inarecentstudy,researchersburnedscentedcandles

（香薰蜡烛）inseveralrooms-rangingfromasmallbathroommeasuring6by6by9feettoalivingroom

measuring15by15by9feet-andthenusedspecialinstrumentstodeterminewhatwasreleasedintotheair.

Theyfoundthatwhilesomecancer-causingchemicalswereproduced,thehighestlevelsmeasuredafterfourhours

ofcontinuousburningwerelessthanhalfashighastherecommendedindoorairqualitylimitssetbytheWorld

HealthOrganization.

Thisledthestudyauthorstoconcludethatundernormalconditions,scentedcandleswon'tposeanyhealth

risks.Ifsimportanttonotethatonlyasmallnumberofstudieshavelookedintothehealtheffectsofburning

scentedcandles.Andmost,includingthisone,wereconductedbyresearcherssponsoredbythecandleindustry,but

healthauthoritieshaveclaimedthattheauthorsfindingsaresolid.

“Whencandlesbum,theyreleasechemicalsinrelativelyinsignificantconcentrations,saidPamelaDalton,a

researcherattheMonellChemicalSensesCenterinPhiladelphia.ccTheamountofunpleasantmaterialsproducedin

generalisontheorderofafewpartspermillionorevenpartsperbillion,whichislikepouringateaspoon'sworth

ofachemicalintoanOlympic-sizedswimmingpool.^^

""Exposuretochemicalsreleasedbyscentedcandlesissolowthattheyposenosignificantrisktohuman

health,saidNikaetaSadekar,anexpertwiththenonprofitResearchInstituteforFragranceMaterials."Eventhe

highestusersofscentedcandlesarenotputtingthemselvesatanyconsiderableriskofharm.^^

AccordingtoDr.Dalton,humanscandetectapleasantsmellatverylowconcentrations."We'vebeentoldthat

we'reatthelowendoftheanimalkingdomintermsofbeingabletodetectvarioussmells.Thafsjustnottrue,^^

shesaid."Ournosecanoftensmellthingsintheairevenwhentheyarebarelythere.Whenwesmellsomething,it

justsmellsstrong.Wetendtoautomaticallyassumethatwhatwe'rebreathingrepresentsahighconcentration.And

veryoftenthafsnotthecase.^^

32.Whatdidresearchersdoaftertheyburnedscentedcandles?

A.Theyremovedsomecancer-causingchemicals.

B.Theyusedinstrumentstocleantheairforhours.

C.Theycheckedtoseewhichonelastedthelongest.

D.Theymeasuredairqualityinroomsofvarioussizes

33.Whatdoestheauthortellusaboutthestudy'sconclusion?

A.Ithasbeensupportedbyofficials.

B.Itisbasedonunsponsoredresearch.

C.Itmaybemisleadingforthecandleindustry.

D.Itgoesagainstfindingsfrompreviousstudies.

34.WhichstatementwouldDaltonandSadekaragreewith?

A.Itisabitriskytoburnscentedcandlesinsmallrooms

B.Somenewtypesofscentedcandlesarecancer-causing

C.Itisquitesafetousescentedcandlesonaregularbasis.

D.Burningscentedcandleswon'tproduceunpleasantmaterials

35.WhatdidDaltonsayabouthumansenseofsmell?

A.Itneedstobeimproved.B.Itisverysensitive.

C.Ithasbeengenerallypoor.D.Itisoftenchangeable.

【答案】32.D33.A34.C35.B

【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了研究证明，香薰蜡烛虽然会产生一些致癌化学物质，但连续

燃烧四小时后测得的最高水平还不到世界卫生组织建议的室内空气质量限值的一半，因此在正常情况下，

香薰蜡烛不会造成任何健康风险。

32.推理判断题。根据第一段"Inarecentstudy,researchersburnedscentedcandles（香薰蜡烛）inseveralrooms

一rangingfromasmallbathroommeasuring6by6by9feettoalivingroommeasuring15by15by9feet-and

thenusedspecialinstrumentstodeterminewhatwasreleasedintotheair.（在最近的一项研究中，研究人员在几个

房间里燃烧有香味的蜡烛——从6x6x9英尺的小浴室到15x15x9英尺的客厅——然后用特殊的仪器来确定

释放至U空气中的是什么）''和"Theyfoundthatwhilesomecancer-causingchemicalswereproduced,thehighest

levelsmeasuredafterfourhoursofcontinuousburningwerelessthanhalfashighastherecommendedindoorair

qualitylimitssetbytheWorldHealthOrganization.（他们发现，虽然会产生一些致癌化学物质，但连续燃烧四

小时后测得的最高水平还不到世界卫生组织建议的室内空气质量限值的一半）”可知，研究者们在不同尺寸的

房间点燃蜡烛后，测量了各房间的空气质量。故选D。

33.细节理解题。根据第二段“Andmost,includingthisone,wereconductedbyresearcherssponsoredbythe

candleindustry,buthealthauthoritieshaveclaimedthattheauthorsfindingsaresolid.（大多数，包括这一项，都是

由蜡烛行业赞助的研究人员进行的，但卫生当局声称，作者的发现是可靠的）”可知，卫生局认为研究结果是

可靠的，说明这一结论得到了官方支持。故选A。

34.推理判断题。根据第三段Dalton说的话“Whencandlesbum,theyreleasechemicalsinrelativelyinsignificant

concentrations,（当蜡烛燃烧时，它们释放的化学物质浓度相对较小）"和"Theamountofunpleasantmaterials

producedingeneralisontheorderofafewpartspermillionorevenpartsperbillion,whichislikepouringa

teaspoon'sworthofachemicalintoanOlympic-sizedswimmingpool.（总的来说，产生的令人不快的物质的数量

大约是百万分之几，甚至是十亿分之一，这就像把一茶匙的化学物质倒进奥运会规模的游泳池一样）”及第四

段Sadekar说的话“Exposuretochemicalsreleasedbyscentedcandlesissolowthattheyposenosignificantriskto

humanhealth,（香薰蜡烛释放的化学物质的暴露量非常低，不会对人体健康构成重大风险）”和“Eventhehighest

usersofscentedcandlesarenotputtingthemselvesatanyconsiderableriskofharm.（即使是香薰蜡烛的重度使用

者也不会将自己置于任何相当大的伤害风险之中）”可推知，Dalton和Sadekar认为常规使用香薰蜡烛对人体

健康没有危害，是非常安全的。故选C。

35.细节理解题。根据最后一段"AccordingtoDr.Dalton,humanscandetectapleasantsmellatverylow

concentrations.（Dalton博士认为，人类可以在非常低的浓度下闻到令人愉快的气味）”和Dalton所说的话中

“Ournosecanoft