2020-2021学年广东省茂名市高二（下）期末英语试卷

2020・2021学年广东省茂名市高二（下）期末英语试卷

注意事项：第一部分阅读（共两节，满分37.5分）第一节（共4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。

1.（7.5分）

FourBestCitiestoVisitinWinter

Coldrains,icysidewalksandgrayskiescanmakewinter（ravelatrial.Butherearcfour

citiesaround（heworldthatmakeforagreatcold-weatherdestination：

Prague,CzechRepublic

Withitssnow-cappedspires（尖顶）andwindingstreets.Pragueisafairytalecitythat

remainsrelativelytourist-freeinwinter.

Theamazingarchitecturelooksevenpremierunderasheetofsnow,withoneofthemost

beautifulareasbeingtheoldtown,withitsRomanesquevaults（拱顶）.Gasstreetlampshave

beenplacedthroiighourthecitycenter,addingaromanticcoortoevenings.Cafesherearc

idealtorescapingthebittercold.

Salzburg,Austria

WithitsChristmassongsandtniditionalmarkets»thisisaperfectcityforawinterbreak.

"SilentNight"wasperformedforthefirsttimeinthechurchofOberndorfontheborderof

SalzburgonChristmasEvein1818.

Thecity'smainmarket:sheldin（heshadowofSalzburg'sHohcnsalzburgCastle»butthe

oneheldinMirabellSquareisespeciallypopularwithfoodloverswhocometotastelocalfood

suchashaluskypiecesofdumplingmixedwithfriedbacon.

Tromso,Norway

TromsoiswidelyregardedasNorway'smostbeautifulcityandisabaseforspoilingthe

northernlights.Thcrcarcseveralattractivemuseums»includingthePolarMuseum,which

offersaninsightintothehistoryofArcticexpeditions,andtheTromsoMuseum,whichis

famousforitsSamiexhibitions.

Amsterdam,Netherlands

Inwinter.Amsterdam'smuseumsarcmuchlesscrowded»makingit（hetimetovisit

attractionssuchasRijksmuseumortheAnneFrankHouse.Builtoriginallytohouseacircus

(马戏团)，theRoyalCarreTheaterismorethan130yearsold.Childrenwilllovethe

spectacularperformances.

(1)WhatcanyoudoinPrague?

A.Enjoythefascinatingarchitecture.

B.Tastelocalfoodhalusky.

C.AppreciateSamiexhibitions.

D.Watchacircusperformance.

(2)Wherewas"SilentNight"firstperformed?

A.InthechurchofOberndorf.

B.InHohcnsalzburgCastle.

C.InMirabel1Square.

D.InthePolarMuseum.

(3)Whichcitywillyouchooseifyouwanttoseethenorthernlights?

A.Prague.

B.Salzburg.

C.Tromso.

D./Xmsterdam.

2.(10分)FirefightersinFloridathisweekhelpedrescueabaldeaglewithafishinghookstuckin

itsbeak(啸)andtheattachedlinewrappedarounditswingandbeak.FirefightersatPasco

CountyFireRescueStation21onThursdayweregreetedbytwochildrenholding(heinjured

baldeagleandseekinghelp,accordingtothestation'sFacebookpage.

ThefirefighterscalledOwl'sNestSanctuary(保护区)forWildlifeinOdessafor

assistanceandavolunteercameoutiohelp."Itappears(hattheeaglewaswrappedintheline

forabouttwodays,wasunderweight»andthirsty,"thepostsaid.Floridahasoneofthedensest

concentrationsofnestingbadeaglesinthelower48stateswithanestimated1,500nesting

pairsaccordingtotheFloridaFishandWildlifeConservationCommission.PascoCountyis

locatedinIheslate'swestcentralcoastnorthofTampa.

Aftertheeaglewasexamined,itwasplacedinacontainerandtakentothesanctuaryfor

treatmentwhereKrisPotter,thesanctuary'sdirector,successfullyremovedthehook.

ThesancluarypostedonitsFacebookpage(hat(heeagleismakingupforlosttimewhen

itcomestofood."He'seatingallhismealswithgreatenthusiasmanddoesn'tleaveacrumb(碎

屑)behind»"thepostsaid,"Inthemeantime,thisbigguyisrestingandrecovering-he's

alreadylookingsomuchbetter!"

Aftertheeagleisconsideredstable,itwillbetakentoBuschGardensinTampaforfurther

treatment,accordingtothepost.

"Thankfullytheeagleappearsingoodhealthandveterinarians(兽医)believethatthe

eaglewillfullyrecover»"thepostsaid.

Whentheeagleisclearedforretunitothewild,itwillbereleasedintheareaaround

Station21,thestationsaidinitspost.

"Abigthank-youtoeveryonewhohelpedsavethisbaldeagle'slife!Wearethankfulfor

thishappyoutcome!"(hepostconcluded.Thesancluaryused(hestoryloremindthosewho

enjoyfishingtoproperlydisposeoftheirgarbage.

(1)Whoinitiallyfoundtheinjuredbaldeagle?

A.Firefighters.

B.Twochildren.

C.Thesanctuary'sfounder.

D.Avolunteer.

(2)Wherewilltheeaglebesetfree?

A.AtPascoCountyFireRescueStation21.

B.IntheneighborhoodaroundStation21.

C.In(hesancluaryinOdessa.

D.InBuschGardensinTampa.

(3)Whydidthesanctuarypostthestory?

A.Towinagoodreputation.

B.Topraisethosefirefighters.

C.Toappealtopeopletoprotectbaldeagles.

D.Toremindfishingloverstodealwithrubbishproperly.

(4)Whatcanweknowabouttheoutcomeoftheevent?

A.It'sunexpected.

B.It'sbeautiful.

C.It'shumorous.

D.It'sdiscouraging.

3.(10分)Itwasonceconsideredanimportantstatussymbol-buthavingahomephoneis

increasinglyseenasawhiteclcDhani.Ncwfiguresshowthatoneinfivehouseholdsnolonger

botherwithalandline(固定电话)，andalmostathirdofthosethatdoneveractuallyuseit.

Thevastmajorityofpeoplewhostillhaveahomephone-72percent-saytheyonly

haveitbecauseitispartof(heirbroadbandpackagc.Butthat'snottheonlyreasontodesertthe

homephone_20percentofthosesurveyedsaidthattheywereledupwiththenumberof

coldcallsandwouldbescammers(诈骗者).

DigitalmediaexpertDr.ElinorCarmisaid(herewasagenerationalandsocialdividein

phoneuse.Sheexplained："Ifyou'reyoungandhavethemobilitytogooutside,youwould

relyonamobilephone.Butifyouareolder,disabledandperhapspoorer,ourresearchshows

you'remorelikelytousealandline.Ifyouarericher*youwillhaveaccesstomoresmart

devices-asmartTV,smartphoneorlaptop.Butthepooreryouare-orifyouareolder,

youruseofthesedevicesisnorelimited."

Lastyear,researchfromregulatorOfcomfoundthattheamountoftimespentonlandline

callsannuallyintheUKhadhalvedoverjustsixyears»to54billionminutes.Thenewstudy

alsoshowedihaimorethanaquanerofhouseholdshavedecidediofindabroadbandprovider

thatdoesnotchargefortheirunusedlandline,butonlysixpercenthavedoneso.

(1)Theunderlinedpart"awhiteelephant"inParagraph1probablyreferstosomethingthat

A.costlybuteffective

B.usefulandbeautiful

C.expensivebutuseless

D.cheapandnecessary

(2)What'sthemainreasonwhysomepeoplestillhaveahomephone?

A.Theirbroadbandpackagecontainsit.

B.Theirfamilycanonlyaffordtousei（.

C.Thcyarcusedtousingahomephone.

D.Theyconsideritanimportantstatussymbol.

（3）WhichofthefollowingismoreHkelylousealandline?

A.Ayoungadventurer.

B.Anoldpoorgardener.

C.Anoutdoorphotographer.

D.Afamousindoordesigner.

（4）What'sthebesttitleofthetext?

A.Endofthelandline?

B.Fedupwithcoldcalls?

C.Thehisioryofphones

0.Differentchoicesofphones

4.（10分）Smartspeakershaveproventobehandydevicesinhospitals,allowingpatientsto

controlindependently.Andnow，researchersfromtheUniversityofWashingtonhave

developedanartificialintelligencesystemthatenablesthesedevicestomonitorheartbeats.

Usingtechnologytoremotelymonitorheartratesisn'tnew.Thesedaysmostsmartwatches

andfitnesstrackersarecapableofit.Thegoodthinghereisthatresearchershavefiguredouta

waytousethemicrophonesinsmartspeakerstodoitwiihoulrequiringphysicalcontact.

InastudypublishedinCommunicationsBiology,theresearchershadthesmartspeakers

sendoutsignalsthatcouldn'tbeheardwhichwerethenreflectedoffaperson'sbody.Theythen

analyzedthesesignalstoidentifysmallchestwallmotionsrelated（oheartbeats»aswellas

separatethosesignalsfromsurroundingnoiseandbreathing.

Forthisparticularproof-of-conceptsetup,theresearcherstestedthissmart

speakeron26healthyparticipantsand24hospitalizedpatientswithvariousheartconditions,

includingatrialfibrillation（心'房颜动）andheartfailure.Inbothcases*thesmartspeakerwas

within28-30millisecondsofanECG（心电图），thegoldstandardusedinhospitalsto

discoverarrhythmia（心律不齐）.

Likesmartwatcheswithadvancedheartfeatures,usingsmartspeakersinthiswayopens

upthepossibilityforpassive,remoteheartmonitoring.ECGs,whilehighlyaccurate,require

avisittothedoctorandseveralelectrodes(电极)tobeplacedcnthebody.They'renotcapable

ofcontinuousmonitoringsoyou'relimitedtowhatitpicksupatthatexactmomentintime-

onereasonwhyheartarrhythmiacanbesohardtodiscover.

Smartwatchesarecapableofpassive,remote,continuousmonitoring,buttheyrequireyou

towear(hedeviceatalltimestobeeffective.It'snotsomethingthat'scomfortablefbr

everyone,especiallywhenitcomestosleepandforthosewithhighlysensitiveskin.Another

issueisthattheseadvancedsmartwatchesareexpensive,whilesmartspeakersaremuch

cheaper.

"Ifyouhaveadevicelikethis,youcanmonitorapatientonanextendedbasisandthen

developcorrespondingcareplansthatsatisfythepatient'sneeds,"saidDr.AninSridhar,co

-seniorauthoronthestudy."Andthebeautyofusingthiskindofdevicesisthattheyare

alreadyinpeople'shomes."

(1)WhatdoestheauthorfocusoninParagraph3?

A.How(hesmartspeakerworks.

B.Whythesmartspeakerisuseful.

C.Theadvantagesofsmartspeakers.

D.Theimportanceofthestudy.

(2)Whyisheartarrhythmiadifficulttofind?

A.ECGsarenothighlyaccurate.

B.ECGscan'tmonitorcontinuously.

C.Dociorsknowlittleaboutheartarrhythmia.

D.AnECGtestishardtooperateandexpensive.

(3)Whichstatementbestexplainsthecharacteristicsofsmartwatches?

A.Theyarecomfortabletowear.

B.Theyarefriendlytosensitiveskin.

C.Theyareeffectiveandcheap.

D.Theyareabletomonitorremotely.

(4)Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?

A.Weneedtoinventmoresmartdevices.

B.Carcplansarcvitaltopatientswithheartfailure.

C.Smartspeakerscouldbecontactlessheartmonitors.

0.Differentdevicesarcneededtomeetpatients'demands.

第二节(共1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。

5.(12.5分)Whilemostofusarefamiliarwiththefunandexcitementoftakingavacationwith

familyorfriends,farfewerpeoplehavesetoutonaholidaybythemselves.Thereareplentyof

benefitstoplanasolo(单独的)travelasyournextgetaway.(1)We'vegotawhole

listofreasonswhyyoushouldconsidertravellingalone.

,You'reinchargeoftheilinerary(行程)

Didyoueverhave(heunfortunateexperienceofbeingdraggedtoacrowdedtourist(rap

withyourfamilyormissoutonaone-of-a-kinddestinationbecausenoneofyourfriends

wereinterested?ThatallgoesoutIhewindowwhenyou'reincompletecontrolofiheitinerary.

(2)TravellingsoloprovidestheperfectopportunitytovisitIhesequestered(隐蔽的)

sitesyou'vehadmarkedonamapforyears.

,Plentyofchancestomeetnewpeople

Whenvisitinganewplacealone,youreallyhavenochoicebuttocommunicatewithnew

people/3)Localsnolonlyhaveinsiderinformationthatyouwon'tfindinaguidebook,

butspeakingwithsomeonenativetoihecountryisagreatwaytolearnabout(heirculture.

,Expandyourcomfortzone

(4)Betweenpracticingyourreal-worldconversationskillsinaforeignlanguage

andtryingunfamiliarfood,travellingaloneforcesyoutofaceavarietyofnewsituations.When

youonlyhaveyourselftorelyon»youhavearealopportunitytolearnwhatyou'recapableof.

,Achancetostopandreflect

Whetheryouplanongettingclosetonatureorjustspendinganafternoondaydreamingat

asidewalkcafe,travellingaloneoffersauniquechancetopauseandseethingsfromanew

view.Addintheexperienceofanewcultureandihechancetointeractwithpeopleofdifferent

backgrounds.(5)

A.Notconvincedyet?

B.Everyonehasuniqueinterests.

C.Stcpoutofyourcomfortzoneandachieveyourgoal.

D.Gcllingoutsideofyourcomfortableboxistoughatfirst.

E.Spcndingtimealoneinanewplaceforcesyoutotrynewthings.

F.Andyou'llcomebackfromasolovacationwithanewoutlookonlife.

G.Ilmightseemfrightening,buttalkingtolocalpeoplehasmanybenefits.

第二部分语言运用(共两节，满分15分)第一节(共1小题；每小题15分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

6.(15分)Thesesurfershavebeenrecognizedasheroesaftertheycametotherescueoftwo

drowningswimmerslastmonth.

AdrianYorkandhisfriendshadalreadybeen(1)somewavesatTrinidadState

Beachforseveralhourswhentheydecidedtotakeabreak.Astheywererestinginthe(2)

waters*however,theybeganhearingcriesfor(3).

Sinceithadbeenaparticularly(4)evening,the15-and16-year-oldboyshad

tolookthroughthemisltolocatethesourceoftheyelling.Theythen(5)twoswimmers

whowere(6)intheoceanwiththeir(7)barelyheldabovewater100feetaway.

Thesurfers-twoofwhomhadbeenthrough(8)training-knewthatthe

swimmersdidnothavealongtimebeforetheyfell(9)tohypothermia(体温过低),

sothey(10)jumpedintoaction.WhileYorkquicklyheadedbackto(11)tocall

911»theotherthreeswamquicklytotheswimmersandhelpedthemoniotheirboards.

The(12)saidthattheswimmersweretwobrotherswhohadnotbeenwearingthe

appropriateswimwearforsuchcoldwaters.Theyhadbeenplayinginthesurfwhentheywere

suddenly(13)byastrongwave--andsincethebeachhadbeensofoggy,the

brothers'parentshadnotbeenabletospottheminthemist.

Thoughithadbeendifficulttocalmthe(14)brothersandgetthemontothe

surfboards--particularlybecauseoneofthebrothersreportedlyweighedanestimated250

pounds--thegroupwas(15)abletogeteveryonesafelytoshore.

(1)A.recordingB.fleeingC.catchingD.watching

(2)A.freshB.coldC.dirtyD.deep

(3)A.helpB.comfortC.freedomD.justice

(4)A.romanticB.quietC.longD.foggy

(5)A.huggedB.greetedC.inspectedD.spotted

(6)A.searchingB.divingC.struggling□.exploring

(7)A.eyesB.headsC.handsD.arms

(8)A.militaryB.physicalC.lifeguardD.education

(9)A.agentB.sailorC.judgeD.victim

(10)A.suddenlyB.immediatelyC.temporarilyD.regularly

(II)A.shoreB.homeC.shipsD.hospitals

(12)A.policemenB.parentsC.trainersD.surfers

(13)A.setdownB.carricdawayC.pickcdupD.ruledout

(14)A.impatientB.uncomfortableC.panickedD.embarrassed

(15)A.eventuallyB.graduallyC.frequentlyD.naturally

第二节(共1小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的

单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

7.(15分)Ashopsellsgamesandgadgets(小玩意)tomembersoftheolderpopulationwitha

senseoffun.YangYangreports.

Beingofanoldage,whenbuspassengersmaygiveupiheirseatsforyou.doeshave(1)

(it)bencfits.Butonethingnot(2)(normal)associatedwiththelossorgraying

ofhairistoys.Thatischanging.Despitethefact(3)Chinanowhasabout254million

peopleaged60orabove,itisnotuntilrecentlythatarguablythefirsttoyshop(4)

(target)atthispopulationgroupwasopened.

Theshop,locatedalacornerinBeijing'sTongzhouDistrici,(5)(name)Lao

YouSuoWanToyShopforElders.

Asusual,the(6)(found),42-year-oldSongDelong,opensthedoorof

(he180-square-me-tershopat9a.m.onaFriday.(7)(enter)thedoor,onewill

seetworowsofgreenplantson(herighthand.Cagedbirdssingatthebackof(heshop.

Followingtheideatobuild（8）typicaltraditionalChinesestudy.Song

furnishesthespacewithtraditionalChinese-stylewooden（9）（shelf）,onwhich

hedisplaysmore（han400kindsoftoysthataredivided（10）fourm行orcategories

-classic,nostalgic（，怀I日的），educational,andexercising,inadditionto16othercategories

suchasdigitalandnovelones,saysSong.

第三部分写作（共两节，满分15分）第一节（满分15分）

8.（15分）假定你是李华，一年一度的荷花展将在北京圆明园公园举行。请给酷爱摄影的

外教Jack写封邮件。内容包括：

1.花展时间：

2.交通方式：

3.邀请观看。

注意：

1.写作词数应为80左右：

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。参考词汇：荷花〕olusflower

DearJack.

Yours»

LiHua

第二节（满分25分）

9.（25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的

短文。

Jacksondidnotleelgoodsohestayedhomefromschooltoday.Hedidnotliketobe

sick.ltwasnofunalall.

Hegotoutofhisbedandwalkedintohisbrother'sbedroom.Carterlovedcars.Hehad

themalloverhisroom.Onesatonhisdeskinmanypieces.Carterlovedputtingmodelcars

together.Jacksontouchedoneoftheblacktires.HehopedCarterwashome.Carterlikedtotalk

aboutthemodelcarsashewaspulling（hemtogether.

JacksonleftCarter'sroomandwalkeddownthehalltotheroomhistwinsisters

shared.EllalikedwearingprettyclothesandMadisonlikedridingherhorse.Ella'ssideofthe

roomwasniceandneat.Madison'ssidewasamess.ElladecoratedIhewallbehindherbedwith

picturesofgirlsinfancyclothcs.AbigposterofahorsewasonthewallbehindMadison's

bed.Jacksonturnedandwalkedbackoutoftheroom,trippingoverMadison'scowboybootsas

hedid.Hedidn'tfalldown,butitwasclose.

Ashestoodthere,tryingtorememberwhatitwascalled,herealizedallofhisbrother's

andsisters'roomslookedlikethethingstheyloved.Carterhadcarsinhisroom；Ellaloved

fashionandMadisonhorsesJacksonwonderedwhathisroomsaidabouthim.Hcwalkedback

downthehallandstoodinthedoorwayofhisroom.

Hisbedwasamess.Buthejustgotoutofit»sothatwasnormal.Therewasaracetrackon

hisfloor,abam（谷仓）hemadeoutoftoylogs,aplastichatthatwaspartofamagictricksei

hegotforhisbirthday,andacoupleofplasticdinosaurslyingontheirsides.Hiswallswere

barc.Hcfekalittledown.

注意：

].续写词数应为150左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

"Areyoufeelingbetter?"hismomaskedasshewalkedintotheroom.

Momexplained*"Apersondoesn'thavetolikejustonething."

2020・2021学年广东省茂名市高二（下）期末英语试卷

参考答案与试题解析

注意事项：第一部分阅读（共两节，满分37.5分）第一节（共4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。

1.（7.5分）

FourBestCitiestoVisitinWinter

Coldrains,icysidewalksandgrayskiescanmakewintertravelatrial.Butherearcfour

citiesaroundtheworldthatmakeforagreatcold-weatherdestination：

Prague,CzechRepublic

Withitssnow-cappedspires（尖顶）andwindingstreets.Pragueisafairytalecitythat

remainsrelativelytourist-freeinwinter.

Theamazingarchitecturelooksevenprettierunderasheetnfsnow.withoneofthemost

beautifulareasbeingtheoldtown,withitsRomanesquevaults（拱顶）.Gasstreetlampshave

beenplacedthroughoutthecitycenter,addingaromanticco'ortoevenings.Cafesherearc

idealtorescapingthebittercold.

Salzburg,Austria

WithitsChristmassongsandtraditionalmarkets»thisisaperfectcityforawinterbreak.

"SilentNight"wasperformedforthefirsttimeinthechurchofOberndorfontheborderof

SalzburgonChristmasEvein1818.

Thecity'smainmarket:sheldintheshadowofSalzburg'sHohensalzburgCastle,but（he

oneheldinMirabellSquareisespeciallypopularwithfoodloverswhocometotastelocalfood

suchashaluskypiecesofdumplingmixedwithfriedbacon.

Tromso,Norway

TromsoiswidelyregardedasNorway'smostbeautifulcityandisabaseforspoilingthe

northernlights.Thcrcarcseveralattractivemuseums,includingthePolarMuseum,which

offersaninsightintothehistoryofArcticexpeditions,andtheTromsoMuseum,whichis

famousforitsSamiexhibitions.

Amsterdam,Netherlands

Inwinter,Amsterdam'smuseumsaremuchlesscrowded»makingitthetimetovisit

attractionssuchasRijksmuseumortheAnneFrankHouse.Builtoriginallytohouseacircus

(4戏团)，theRoyalCarreTheaterismorethan130yearsold.Childrenwilllovethe

spectacularperformances.

(1)WhatcanyoudoinPrague?A

A.Enjoythefascinatingarchitecture.

B.Tastelocalfoodhalusky.

C.AppreciateSamiexhibitions.

D.Watchacircusperformance.

(2)Wherewas"SilentNight"firstperformed?2

A.InthechurchofOberndorf.

B.InHohensalzburgCastle.

C.InMirabel!Square.

D.InthePolarMuseum.

(3)Whichcitywillyouchooseifyouwanttoseethenorthernlights?C

A.Prague.

B.Salzburg.

C.Tromso.

D.Amsterdam.

【解答】(1)A.细Ti理解题。根据Prague,CzechRepublic部分中"Theamazingarchitecture

looksevenprettierunderasheetofsnow,withoneofthemostbeautifulareasbeingtheold

town,withitsRomanesquevaults.(这座令人惊叹的建筑在皑皑白雪下看起来更加美丽，

其中最美丽的地区之一是有着罗马式拱顶的老城区)"可知，在布拉格你能欣赏迷人的建

筑。故选A.

(2)A.细节理解题。根据Salzburg.Austria部分中""SilentNight"wasperformedforthefirst

timeinthechurchofOberndorfontheborderofSalzburgonChristmasEvein1818.(《平安

夜》于1818年平安夜在萨尔茨堡边境的奥本多夫教堂首次演出)”可知，《平安夜》第一

次在奥本多夫的教堂演出。故选A.

(3)C.细节理解题。根据Tromso,Norway部分中"TromsoiswidelyregardedasNorway's

mostbeautifulcityandisabaseforspoilingthenorthernlights.（Tromso被公认为挪威最美

丽的城市，也是北极光的所在地）”可知，如果你想看北极无，你会选择Tromso.故选C.

2.（10分）FirefightersinFloridathisweekhelpedrescueabaldeaglewithafishinghookstuckin

itsbeak（嘴）andtheattachedlinewrappedarounditswingandbeak.FirefightersatPasco

CountyFireRescueStation21onThursdayweregreetedbytwochildrenholding（heinjured

baldeagleandseekinghelp,accordingtothestation'sFacebookpage.

ThefirefighterscalledOwl'sNestSanctuary（保护区）forWildlifeinOdessafor

assistanceandavolunteercameouttohelp."Itappearsthattheeaglewaswrappedintheline

forabouttwodays,wasunderweight,andthirsty*"thepostsaid.Floridahasoneofihedensest

concentrationsofnestingbadeaglesinthelower48stateswithanestimated1,500nesting

pairsaccordingtotheFloridaFishandWildlifeConservaiionCommission.PascoCountyis

locatedinthestate'swestcentralcoastnorthofTampa.

Aftertheeaglewasexamined,itwasplacedinacontainerandtakentoihesanctuaryfor

treatmentwhereKrisPotter,thesanctuary'sdirector,successfullyremovedthehook.

ThesancluarypostedonitsFacebookpagethattheeagleismakingupforlosttimewhen

itconiestofood."He'seatingallhismealswithgreatenthusiasmanddoesn'tleaveacrumb（碎

屑）behind»"thepostsaid."Inthemeantime,thisbigguyisrestingandrecovering-he's

alreadylookingsomuchbelter!"

Aftertheeagleisconsideredstable,itwillbetakentoBuschGardensinTampaforfurther

treatment,accordingtothepost.

"Thankfullytheeagleappearsingoodhealthandveterinarians（兽医）believethatthe

eaglewillfullyrecover."thepostsaid.

Whentheeagleisclearedforretumtothewild,itwiiibereleasedintheareaaround

Station21.thestationsaidinitspost.

"Abigthank-youtoeveryonewhohelpedsavethisbaldeagle'slife!Wearethankfulfor

thishappyoutcome!"thepostconcluded.Thesanctuaryused（hestorytoremindthosewho

enjoyfishingtoproperlydisposeoftheirgarbage.

（1）Whoinitiallyfoundtheinjuredbaldeagle?

A.Firefighters.

B.Twochildren.

C.Thcsanctuary'sfounder.

D.Avolunteer.

(2)Wherewilltheeaglebesetfree?

A.AtPascoCountyFireRescueStation21.

B.IntheneighborhoodaroundStation21.

C.InthesanctuaryinOdessa.

D.InBuschGardensinTampa.

(3)Whydidthesanctuarypostthestory?D

A.Towinagoodreputation.

B.Topraisethosefirefighters.

C.Toappealtopeopletoprotectbaldeagles.

D.Toremindfishingloversiodealwithrubbishproperly.

(4)Whatcanweknowabouttheoutcomeoftheevent?

A.It'sunexpected.

B.It'sbeautiful.

C.It'shumorous.

D.It'sdiscouraging.

【解答】(1)B.细理解题。根据第一段的"FirefightersatPascoCountyFireRescueStation

21onThursdayweregreetedbytwochildrenholdingtheinjuredbaldeagleandseekinghelp,

accordingtothestation'sFacebookpage."(帕斯科县第21号消防队的脸书页面显示，周四，

两个孩子抱着受伤的秃鹰向消防员求救。)由此可知，最初是两个孩子发现了受伤的秃鹰。

故选B.

(2)B.细方理解题。根据列数第二段的"Wheniheeagleisclearedforreturntothewild,il

willbereleasedintheareaaroundStation21，thestationsaidinitspost."(该车站在帖子中

称，当这只鹰被被解除绳索缠绕和鱼钩准备放归野外时，将在21号消防站周围的区域被

放生。)可知，这只鹰会在21号站周围地区被放生。故选B.

(3)D.推理判断题。根据最后一段的"Thesanctuaryusedtheslorytoremindthosewho

enjoyfishingtoproperlydisposeoftheirgarbage."