2024-2025学年甘肃省兰州市高三上学期第四次月考模拟卷英语试题（解析版）

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1甘肃省兰州市2024-2025学年高三上学期第四次月考模拟卷英语试题第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)略第二部分阅读(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。AWhenIwasachild,myfamilytookalong-awaitedvacationtothebeach.Thejourneytherewasfilledwithexcitement.Wepackedourcarwithbeachtoys,umbrellas,andcoolersfilledwithfoodanddrinks.Aswearrivedatthebeach,thesunwasshiningbrightlyandthewaveswerecrashingagainsttheshore.Icouldn’twaittorunintothewater.Myparentssetupourspotonthesandybeach,andIimmediatelystartedbuildingsandcastles.Later,wewentforaswim.Thewaterwasabitcoldatfirst,butitwasrefreshing.Itriedtocatchthesmallfishthatswamaroundmylegs.Mybrother,whowasabitolder,wasshowingoffhissurfingskills.Hehadbeentakingsurfinglessonsforawhileandwaseagertoshowuswhathehadlearned.Intheevening,asthesunset,wesataroundasmallcampfireonthebeach.Weroastedmarshmallowsandtoldstories.Itwasaperfectendtoawonderfulday.1.Howdidtheauthorfeelduringthejourneytothebeach?A.Bored B.Excited C.Nervous D.Sad2.Whatdidtheauthordofirstwhentheyarrivedatthebeach?A.Wentforaswim B.BuiltsandcastlesC.Helpedparentssetup D.Lookedforfish3.Whatwastheauthor’sbrotherdoingduringtheswim?A.Catchingfish B.PlayingwithwatertoysC.Showingoffhissurfingskills D.Helpingtheauthorswim【答案】1.B2.B3.C【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者回忆儿时全家去海滩度假，度过美好一天的经历。【1题详析】细节理解题。根据第一段“Thejourneytherewasfilledwithexcitement.(在那里的旅行充满了兴奋)”可知，去海滩的路上作者很兴奋。故选B。【2题详析】细节理解题。根据第二段“Myparentssetupourspotonthesandybeach,andIimmediatelystartedbuildingsandcastles.(我的父母在沙滩上设立了我们的营地，我立即开始建造沙堡)”可知，到达海滩后作者首先做的是堆沙堡。故选B。【3题详析】细节理解题。根据第三段“Mybrother,whowasabitolder,wasshowingoffhissurfingskills.(我哥哥比我大一点，正在展示他的冲浪技术)”可知，作者的哥哥在游泳时在展示他的冲浪技能。故选C。BEmmawasanadventurousgirl.Shelivedinasmalltownnearthemountains.Oneday,shedecidedtohikeupthetallestmountaininthearea.Shestartedearlyinthemorningwithasmallbackpackcontainingwater,somesnacks,andamap.Thepathwassteepandrocky,butEmmawasdetermined.Assheclimbedhigher,theairbecamethinnerandcolder.Shecouldseethebeautifullandscapebelow,withthetownlookinglikeatinydot.Alongtheway,shemetanoldhikerwhogavehersomeadviceaboutthebestroutetotake.Suddenly,astormstartedtoapproach.Darkcloudsgatheredandstrongwindsblew.Emmarealizedsheneededtofindshelterquickly.Sherememberedseeingasmallcaveonthemapnottoofarfromwhereshewas.Withgreateffort,shemadeherwaytothecaveandwaitedoutthestorm.Afterthestormpassed,shecontinuedherclimbandfinallyreachedthesummit.Theviewfromthetopwasbreathtaking.Shefeltagreatsenseofaccomplishmentandknewthiswouldbeanexperienceshewouldneverforget.4.WheredidEmmalive?A.Inabigcity. B.Neartheocean.C.Nearthemountains. D.Inadesert.5.WhatdidEmmacarryinherbackpack?A.Atentandasleepingbag. B.Water,snacks,andamap.C.Acameraandabook. D.Extraclothesandaflashlight.6.WhogaveEmmaadviceontheroute?A.Aparkranger. B.Anoldhiker. C.Herfriend. D.Herfather.7.WhydidEmmalookforshelter?A.Shewastiredandwantedtorest. B.Shesawabearandwasscared.C.Astormwasapproaching. D.Shewantedtoexplorethecave.【答案】4.C5.B6.B7.C【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。本文主要介绍了艾玛徒步登山的经历。【4题详析】细节理解题。根据第一段关键句“Emmawasanadventurousgirl.Shelivedinasmalltownnearthemountains.(艾玛是个爱冒险的女孩。她住在山附近的一个小镇上。)”可知，艾玛住在山附近的一个小镇上，由此可知，艾玛住在靠近山的地方。故选C项。【5题详析】细节理解题。根据第一段关键句“Shestartedearlyinthemorningwithasmallbackpackcontainingwater,somesnacks,andamap.(她一大早就带着一个小背包出发了，背包里装着水、一些零食和一张地图。)”可知，艾玛的背包里装着水、一些零食和一张地图，由此可知，艾玛背包里带了水、零食和地图。故选B项。【6题详析】细节理解题。根据第二段关键句“Alongtheway,shemetanoldhikerwhogavehersomeadviceaboutthebestroutetotake.(一路上，她遇到了一位老徒步旅行者，他给了她一些关于最佳路线的建议。)”可知，一位老徒步旅行者给了她一些关于最佳路线的建议，由此可知，一个老徒步旅行者给艾玛提供了路线建议。故选B项。【7题详析】细节理解题。根据第三段关键句“Suddenly,astormstartedtoapproach.Darkcloudsgatheredandstrongwindsblew.Emmarealizedsheneededtofindshelterquickly.(突然，一场暴风雨开始逼近。乌云密布，狂风大作。艾玛意识到她需要尽快找到庇护所。)”可知，一场暴风雨开始逼近，艾玛意识到她需要尽快找到庇护所，由此可知，艾玛要找庇护所，因为暴风雨即将来临。故选C项。CIntheheartofthebustlingcityofNewYork,therewasasmall,unassumingdinernamed“SunriseDiner.”Ithadbeenafixtureintheneighborhoodforoverfivedecades,runbythewarm-heartedJohnsonfamily.Thedinerwasaplacewherepeoplefromallwalksoflifewouldgather.Businessmeninsharpsuitswouldstopbyforaquickcupofcoffeeandabaconsandwichbeforerushingofftotheirofficesinthenearbyskyscrapers.Artistsandmusicians,whofrequentedtheareaforitsvibrantcreativescene,wouldcomeinlateatnight,seekingrefugeandaplateofthediner’sfamoushomemadeapplepie.Thewallsofthedinerwereadornedwithblack-and-whitephotographsthattoldthestoryofitslonghistory.Therewasapictureofthediner’sgrandopeningin1965,withtheoriginalowners,Mr.andMrs.JohnsonSr.,beamingwithpride.Anotherphotoshowedthedinerduringablizzardinthe1980s,whenitservedasashelterforstrandedpedestriansandevenafewstrayanimals.Astheyearspassed,theneighborhoodaroundthedinerbegantochange.Tallluxuryapartmentsreplacedold,rundownbuildings,andtrendyboutiquesandhigh-endrestaurantsstartedtopopup.TheJohnsonfamily,nowledbythesecondgeneration,facedadifficultdecision.Therentforthediner’sspacewasincreasingexponentially,andthecompetitionfromthenewestablishmentswasfierce.Despitethechallenges,theyweredeterminedtokeepthedineralive.Theyintroducednewmenuitems,likeaveganburgerandagluten-freepancake,toattractayoungerandmorehealth-consciousclientele.Theyalsostartedhostinglivemusicnights,featuringlocaljazzandbluesmusicians.However,onefatefulday,amajorfirebrokeoutinthebuildingadjacenttothediner.Althoughthedineritselfwasnotdirectlydamaged,thefiredepartmentorderedtheentireblocktobeevacuatedandshutdownforsafetyinspections.Thedinerwasforcedtocloseitsdoorsforanindefiniteperiod.TheJohnsonfamilywasdevastated,buttheydidn’tgiveup.Theyusedthistimetorenovatethediner,updatingtheinteriorwithafreshcoatofpaint,newfurniture,andastate-of-the-artkitchen.Afterseveralmonthsofwaiting,thedinerfinallyreopened.Thecommunityralliedaroundit,anditwasonceagainfilledwiththesoundsoflaughter,conversation,andtheclinkingofcutlery.TheSunriseDinerhadnotonlysurvivedbuthadbecomeasymbolofresilienceandcommunityspiritintheever-changingcity.8.Whatwasthesignificanceoftheblack-and-whitephotographsonthediner’swalls?A.Theywerejustfordecoration.B.Theydocumentedthediner’shistoryanditsroleinthecommunityduringdifferentevents.C.Theyweretakenbyfamousphotographersandaddedtothediner’sprestige.D.Theywereusedtoattracttourists.9.WhydidtheJohnsonfamilyfaceadifficultdecisionregardingthediner?A.Becausetheywantedtomovetoadifferentlocation.B.Becausethedinerwaslosingmoneyduetopoormanagement.C.Becauseoftheincreasingrentandintensecompetitionfromnewestablishmentsinthechangingneighborhood.D.Becausetheyhadafamilyfeudandcouldn’tagreeonhowtorunthediner.10.WhichofthefollowingwasNOTaneffortmadebytheJohnsonfamilytokeepthedineralive?A.Offeringalimited-timediscountforallmenuitems.B.Introducingnewmenuitemslikeaveganburgerandagluten-freepancake.C.Hostinglivemusicnightswithlocalmusicians.D.Renovatingthedinerduringtheforcedclosure.11.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefactthatthecommunityralliedaroundthedinerafteritreopened?A.Thedinerhadalwaysbeenthecheapestplacetoeatintheneighborhood.B.Thedinerheldaspecialplaceintheheartsofthecommunitymembersasasymbolofcontinuityandcommunityspirit.C.ThecommunityfeltsorryfortheJohnsonfamilyandwantedtohelpthemoutofpity.D.Thenewrenovationsmadethedinerthemostfashionableplacetobeinthearea.【答案】8.B9.C10.A11.B【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了纽约“日出餐厅”历经五十年，面对变迁挑战努力维持，闭店翻新后重获社区支持。【8题详析】细节理解题。根据第二段“Thewallsofthedinerwereadornedwithblack-and-whitephotographsthattoldthestoryofitslonghistory.Therewasapictureofthediner’sgrandopeningin1965,withtheoriginalowners,Mr.andMrs.JohnsonSr.,beamingwithpride.Anotherphotoshowedthedinerduringablizzardinthe1980s,whenitservedasashelterforstrandedpedestriansandevenafewstrayanimals.(餐厅的墙上挂着黑白照片，讲述着它悠久的历史。有一张1965年这家餐厅隆重开业的照片，原来的老板老约翰逊先生和夫人满面自豪。另一张照片显示的是20世纪80年代暴风雪期间的这家餐厅，当时它是被困行人甚至一些流浪动物的避难所。)”可知，这些照片记录了餐厅的历史以及在不同事件中在社区里所起的作用。故选B。【9题详析】细节理解题。根据第三段“Astheyearspassed,theneighborhoodaroundthedinerbegantochange.Tallluxuryapartmentsreplacedold,rundownbuildings,andtrendyboutiquesandhigh-endrestaurantsstartedtopopup.TheJohnsonfamily,nowledbythesecondgeneration,facedadifficultdecision.Therentforthediner’sspacewasincreasingexponentially,andthecompetitionfromthenewestablishmentswasfierce.(随着时间的流逝，餐厅周围的社区开始发生变化。高大的豪华公寓取代了旧的、破旧的建筑，时尚的精品店和高端餐厅开始涌现。现在由第二代领导的约翰逊家族面临着一个艰难的决定。餐厅的租金呈指数级增长，来自新餐馆的竞争也很激烈。)”可知，约翰逊一家面临着关于餐馆的艰难决定是因为租金上涨和新店铺的激烈竞争。故选C。【10题详析】细节理解题。根据第四段“Theyintroducednewmenuitems,likeaveganburgerandagluten-freepancake,toattractayoungerandmorehealth-consciousclientele.Theyalsostartedhostinglivemusicnights,featuringlocaljazzandbluesmusicians.(他们推出了新的菜单项目，比如素食汉堡和无麸质煎饼，以吸引更年轻、更注重健康的顾客。他们还开始举办现场音乐之夜，邀请当地的爵士和布鲁斯音乐家。)”和第五段“Theyusedthistimetorenovatethediner,updatingtheinteriorwithafreshcoatofpaint,newfurniture,andastate-of-the-artkitchen.(他们利用这段时间翻修了餐厅，用新油漆、新家具和最先进的厨房更新了内部。)”可知，他们为维持餐厅做出的努力包括引入素食汉堡和无麸质煎饼等新菜品、与当地音乐家一起举办现场音乐之夜以及在被迫关闭期间进行翻新，未提及提供限时折扣。故选A。【11题详析】推理判断题。根据最后一段“Thecommunityralliedaroundit,anditwasonceagainfilledwiththesoundsoflaughter,conversation,andtheclinkingofcutlery.TheSunriseDinerhadnotonlysurvivedbuthadbecomeasymbolofresilienceandcommunityspiritintheever-changingcity.(整个社区都聚集在它周围，这里再次充满了笑声、谈话声和餐具的叮当声。日出餐厅不仅幸存下来，而且在这个不断变化的城市中成为了韧性和社区精神的象征。)”可推断，餐厅在社区成员心中有特殊地位，是延续和社区精神的象征。故选B。DShouldhighschoolstudentsberequiredtotakeacourseinfinancialliteracy?Somepeoplethinkitisextremelynecessary.Theyarguethatintoday’ssociety,studentsneedtounderstandbasicfinancialconceptssuchasbudgeting,saving,andmanagingdebt.Thisknowledgewillhelpthemmakebetterfinancialdecisionsinthefuture,whetherit’saboutcollegeloans,buyingacar,orstartingacareer.Ontheotherhand,someopponentsbelievethathighschoolstudentsalreadyhaveaheavyworkloadwithcoreacademicsubjects.Addingafinancialliteracycoursemightoverwhelmthemandtakeawaytimefromotherimportantstudies.Theyalsothinkthatfinancialknowledgecanbelearnedlaterinlifethroughpersonalexperiencesorothermeans.Inmyopinion,whilehighschoolstudentsdohaveabusyschedule,theimportanceoffinancialliteracycannotbeoverlooked.Awell-designedfinancialliteracycoursecanbeintegratedintothecurriculumwithoutoverburdeningstudentsandwillequipthemwithessentiallifeskills.12.Whatisthemaintopicofthisarticle?A.Theimportanceofcoreacademicsubjects.B.Thedebateaboutafinancialliteracycourseforhighschoolstudents.C.Howtomanagepersonalfinances.D.Thefuturecareerchoicesofhighschoolstudents.13.Whydosomepeoplesupportafinancialliteracycourseforhighschoolstudents?A.Itwillmakestudentsrich.B.Ithelpsstudentsunderstandbasicfinancialconceptsforfuturedecisions.C.Itisaneasycourse.D.Itreplacesotherunnecessarycourses.14.Whatisanargumentagainstthecourseaccordingtoopponents?A.Itistooexpensivetoteach.B.Itisnotrelevanttostudents'lives.C.Itwilladdtostudents’workloadandcanbelearnedlater.D.Therearenoqualifiedteachers.15.Whatistheauthor‘sview?A.Againstthecourse.B.Fullysupportthecoursewithoutanyconditions.C.Believeitcanbeintegratedintothecurriculumwithbenefits.D.Thinkitshouldbeanelectivecourse.【答案】12.B13.B14.C15.C【语篇解读】这是一篇议论文。本文主要讨论了高中生是否应该被要求学习金融素养课程，并介绍了正反两方的观点。【12题详析】主旨大意题。根据第一段“Shouldhighschoolstudentsberequiredtotakeacourseinfinancialliteracy?Somepeoplethinkitisextremelynecessary.(高中生是否应该被要求学习金融素养课程？有些人认为这是非常必要的。)”和第二段“Ontheotherhand,someopponentsbelievethathighschoolstudentsalreadyhaveaheavyworkloadwithcoreacademicsubjects.(另一方面，一些反对者认为，高中生在核心学术科目上已经有了繁重的工作量。)”可知，这篇文章的主要讨论了高中生是否应该被要求学习金融素养课程，并介绍了正反两方的观点，由此可知，这篇文章的主题是关于高中生金融素养课程的辩论。故选B项。【13题详析】细节理解题。根据第一段“Somepeoplethinkitisextremelynecessary.Theyarguethatintoday’ssociety,studentsneedtounderstandbasicfinancialconceptssuchasbudgeting,saving,andmanagingdebt.Thisknowledgewillhelpthemmakebetterfinancialdecisionsinthefuture,whetherit’saboutcollegeloans,buyingacar,orstartingacareer.(有些人认为这是非常必要的。他们认为，在当今社会，学生需要了解基本的财务概念，如预算、储蓄和债务管理。这些知识将帮助他们在未来做出更好的财务决策，无论是大学贷款、买车还是创业。)”可知，有些人支持高中生的金融素养课程，认为这有助于学生了解基本的财务概念，帮助他们在未来做出更好的财务决策，由此可知，有些人支持高中生的金融素养课程，因为它有助于学生理解未来决策的基本财务概念。故选B项。【14题详析】细节理解题。根据第二段“Ontheotherhand,someopponentsbelievethathighschoolstudentsalreadyhaveaheavyworkloadwithcoreacademicsubjects.Addingafinancialliteracycoursemightoverwhelmthemandtakeawaytimefromotherimportantstudies.Theyalsothinkthatfinancialknowledgecanbelearnedlaterinlifethroughpersonalexperiencesorothermeans.(另一方面，一些反对者认为，高中生在核心学术科目上已经有了繁重的工作量。增加一门金融素养课程可能会让他们不堪重负，并占用其他重要研究的时间。他们还认为，金融知识可以在以后的生活中通过个人经历或其他方式学习。)”可知，一些反对者认为金融素养课程可能会让高中生不堪重负，金融知识可以在以后的生活中通过个人经历或其他方式学习，由此可知，反对者认为这门课程会增加学生的工作量，以后可以学习。故选C项。【15题详析】推理判断题。根据最后一段“Awell-designedfinancialliteracycoursecanbeintegratedintothecurriculumwithoutoverburdeningstudentsandwillequipthemwithessentiallifeskills.(精心设计的金融素养课程可以融入课程，而不会给学生带来过重的负担，并将为他们提供基本的生活技能。)”可知，作者认为精心设计的金融素养课程可以融入课程，能为学生提供基本的生活技能，由此可知，作者的观点是相信金融素养课程可以融入课程并带来好处。故选C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。HowtoImproveYourConcentrationConcentrationisacrucialskillinmanyaspectsoflife,whetheryou’restudying,working,orengaginginanyactivitythatrequiresfocus.Herearesomeeffectivestrategiestoenhanceyourconcentration.First,createadistraction-freeenvironment.___16___TurnofftheTV,putawayyourphone,andfindaquietspacewhereyoucanworkorstudy.Thiswillhelpyouminimizeexternalinterruptionsandallowyoutodirectallyourattentiontothetaskathand.Second,setcleargoalsandbreaktasksintosmallersteps.Whenyouhaveaspecificobjectiveinmind,it’seasiertostayfocused.___17___Forexample,ifyou’rewritinganessay,breakitdownintoresearching,outlining,writingthebody,andediting.Tacklingonesmallstepatatimemakestheoveralltaskseemlessoverwhelmingandhelpsyoumaintainconcentration.Anotherimportanttipistopracticemindfulness.___18___Thismeansbeingfullypresentinthemomentandawareofyourthoughtsandfeelingswithoutjudgment.Youcanstartwithshortmindfulnessexercises,suchasfocusingonyourbreathforafewminutes.Whenyounoticeyourmindwandering,gentlybringitbacktothepresent.Thispracticecanimproveyourabilitytoconcentrateovertime.Takingregularbreaksisalsoessential.___19___Ourbrainscanonlyhandlesomuchcontinuousworkbeforetheystarttofatigue.Afteraperiodoffocusedwork,takeashortbreaktostretch,walkaround,orhaveasnack.Thisgivesyourbrainachancetorechargeandcomebacktothetaskwithrenewedenergyandfocus.Finally,getenoughsleepandmaintainahealthylifestyle.___20___Lackofsleepcanseverelyaffectyourconcentrationandcognitiveabilities.Eatingabalanceddiet,exercisingregularly,andmanagingstressalsocontributetobettermentalfocus.Whenyourbodyandmindareingoodcondition,you’llfinditeasiertoconcentrateonthethingsthatmatter.A.Ahealthybodysupportsafocusedmind.B.Itmightseemcounterintuitive,butitworks.C.Thiscouldbeaseparateroomoracornerofaroom.D.Mindfulnesshelpstrainyourbraintostayfocused.E.Eachstepbecomesamini-goalthatyoucanfocuson.F.Youcan’texpecttoconcentratewellifyou’reexhausted.G.Itallowsyoutorelaxandclearyourmindforawhile.【答案】16.C17.E18.D19.B20.A【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一些提高专注力的方法。【16题详析】根据上文“First,createadistraction-freeenvironment.(首先，营造一个无干扰的环境)”可知，本句承接上文，继续说明一个无干扰的环境的特点，故C选项“这可以是一个独立的房间，也可以是房间的一个角落”符合语境，故选C。【17题详析】根据上文“Second,setcleargoalsandbreaktasksintosmallersteps.Whenyouhaveaspecificobjectiveinmind,it’seasiertostayfocused.(其次，设定明确的目标，并将任务分解成更小的步骤。当你心中有明确的目标时，就能更容易保持专注)”可知，上一句说将任务分解成小步骤，本句进一步说明分解任务的好处，与前文衔接紧密。故E选项“每一步都成为你可以专注追求的小目标”符合语境，故选E。【18题详析】根据上文“Anotherimportanttipistopracticemindfulness.(另一个重要的建议是进行正念练习)”以及后文“Thismeansbeingfullypresentinthemomentandawareofyourthoughtsandfeelingswithoutjudgment.Youcanstartwithshortmindfulnessexercises,suchasfocusingonyourbreathforafewminutes.Whenyounoticeyourmindwandering,gentlybringitbacktothepresent.Thispracticecanimproveyourabilitytoconcentrateovertime.(这意味着要全身心地投入到当下，清晰地意识到自己的想法和感受，并且不要加以评判。你可以从一些简短的正念练习开始，比如集中注意力专注于自己的呼吸几分钟。当你发现思绪开始游离时，轻轻地将注意力拉回到当下。随着时间的推移，这种练习能够提升你的专注力)”可知，此段主题是练习正念，本句为过渡句，解释正念与提高专注力之间的关系，故D选项“正念有助于训练你的大脑保持专注”符合语境，故选D。【19题详析】根据上文“Takingregularbreaksisalsoessential.(定期休息也是必不可少的)”可知，前一句说定期休息很重要，本句承接承上文，B选项中It指代上文Takingregularbreaks，说明休息虽然看似与一直专注相悖，但实际上对提高专注力有帮助，故B选项“这似乎有些违反直觉，但确实有效”符合语境，故选B。【20题详析】根据上文“Finally,getenoughsleepandmaintainahealthylifestyle.(最后，要保证充足的睡眠，并保持健康的生活方式)”以及后文“Lackofsleepcanseverelyaffectyourconcentrationandcognitiveabilities.Eatingabalanceddiet,exercisingregularly,andmanagingstressalsocontributetobettermentalfocus.Whenyourbodyandmindareingoodcondition,you’llfinditeasiertoconcentrateonthethingsthatmatter.(睡眠不足会严重影响你的注意力和认知能力。保持均衡的饮食、定期锻炼以及有效管理压力也有助于提高精神集中力。当你的身体和精神状态良好时，你就会更容易专注于重要的事情)”可知，该段强调健康生活方式对专注力的重要性，本句概括了这一要点，与后文对睡眠、饮食、锻炼等的阐述相呼应。故A选项“健康的身体能支撑起专注的头脑”符合语境，故选A。第三部分语言运用(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。Theconceptofhappinessissomethingthathasintriguedphilosophers,psychologists,andordinarypeoplealikeforcenturies.Whatexactlyishappiness,andhowcanwe____21____it?Forsome,happinessmightbe____22____bymaterialpossessions.Theybelievethathavingabighouse,aluxuriouscar,andthelatestgadgetswillbringthemcontentment.However,researchhasshownthatwhilethesethingscanprovidea____23____ofpleasure,theydonotnecessarilyleadtolong-termhappiness.Othersmaythinkthatachievinggreatsuccessintheircareersisthekeytohappiness.Theyworklonghours,striveforpromotions,andaimtoreachthetopoftheirprofession.Butoften,thosewho____24____highlevelsofcareersuccessstillfeelasenseofemptinessinside.Infact,happinessseemstobemorecloselyrelatedtoourinternalstateofmindandourrelationshipswithothers.Peoplewhohavestrongand____25____socialconnections,suchasclosefriendsandlovingfamilymembers,tendtoreporthigherlevelsofhappiness.Spendingqualitytimewithlovedones,sharinglaughterandtears,andproviding____26____andreceivingitinreturncancreateadeepsenseofwell-being.Anotherimportantfactorinhappinessishavinga____27____.Peoplewhohaveaclearsenseofpurposeinlife,whetherit’shelpingothers,pursuingacreativepassion,ormakingadifferenceintheworld,aremorelikelytofeelfulfilled.Whenwehaveagoalthatweare____28____towards,itgivesusareasontogetupinthemorningandasenseofmeaninginourlives.Moreover,theabilityto____29____gratitudeisalsocrucial.Insteadoffocusingonwhatwelack,thosewhoareabletoappreciatethesmallblessingsinlife,suchasabeautifulsunset,akindgesturefromastranger,oradeliciousmeal,aremorelikelytoexperiencehappiness.Gratitudehelpsustoshiftourperspectiveandseethepositiveaspectsofourlives.However,happinessisnotaconstantstate.Weallexperience_____30_____andsetbacksinlife.Thekeyishowwe_____31_____tothesechallenges.Thosewhoareabletomaintainapositiveattitude,learnfromtheirmistakes,andbouncebackfromdifficultiesaremorelikelytoregaintheirhappiness.Inconclusion,happinessisacomplexandmulti-facetedconcept.Itisnotsimplyaboutexternalachievementsorpossessions,butratheraboutourinternalmindset,ourrelationships,oursenseofpurpose,andourabilitytoappreciatethegoodinlife.By_____32_____thesedifferentaspects,wecanstrivetocreateamorefulfillingandhappylifeforourselves.So,thenexttimeyoufindyourself_____33_____whathappinessis,rememberthatitiswithinyourreach.Itmayrequiresomeself-reflection,achangeinperspective,andaconsciouseffortto_____34_____positiverelationshipsandasenseofpurpose.Buttherewardsofhappinessare_____35_____theinvestment.21.A.define B.achieve C.measure D.analyze22.A.defined B.limited C.equated D.compared23.A.moment B.level C.type D.sense24.A.acquire B.require C.inquire D.request25.A.positive B.negative C.neutral D.passive26.A.support B.challenge C.criticism D.competition27.A.goal B.job C.hobby D.talent28.A.working B.moving C.looking D.aiming29.A.express B.feel C.show D.practice30.A.difficulties B.opportunities C.pleasures D.successes31.A.react B.respond C.answer D.reply32.A.balancing B.considering C.ignoring D.separating33.A.wondering B.wandering C.doubting D.questioning34.A.build B.break C.destroy D.abandon35.A.worthy B.worth C.worthwhile D.worthless【答案】21.B22.C23.A24.A25.A26.A27.A28.B29.D30.A31.B32.B33.A34.A35.B【语篇解读】本文是一篇议论文。主要介绍幸福的概念、人们对幸福的不同理解及实现幸福的关键因素。【21题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：幸福究竟是什么，我们如何实现它？A.define定义；B.achieve实现；C.measure衡量；D.analyze分析。根据下文“Forsome,happinessmightbe_______bymaterialpossessions.”以及“Othersmaythinkthatachievinggreatsuccessintheircareersisthekeytohappiness.”可知，文章探讨的是如何“实现”幸福。故选B项。【22题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：对一些人来说，幸福可能等同于物质财富。A.defined定义；B.limited限制；C.equated等同；D.compared比较。根据下文的“Theybelievethathavingabighouse,aluxuriouscar,andthelatestgadgetswillbringthemcontentment.”可知，这些人将幸福与物质“等同”，equate...with...为固定搭配。故选C项。【23题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：然而研究表明，虽然这些东西能带来片刻的快乐，但不一定带来长期幸福。A.moment时刻；B.level水平；C.type类型；D.sense感觉。根据while以及下文的“theydonotnecessarilyleadtolong-termhappiness.”为让步关系可知，此处“long-termhappiness.”相呼应，所以此处指的是物质带来的是“片刻”的快乐。故选A项。【24题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：但往往那些获得高职业成就的人内心仍感到空虚。A.acquire获得；B.require要求；C.inquire询问；D.request请求。根据上文的“Othersmaythinkthatachievinggreatsuccessintheircareersisthekeytohappiness.”可知，此处介绍的是事业上的成功是幸福的关键，结合Butoften以及下文的“highlevelsofcareersuccess”可知，此处指的是“获得”高职业成就的人内心仍感到空虚。故选A项。【25题详析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：拥有牢固且积极的社交关系，比如亲密朋友和挚爱的家人的人，往往幸福感更高。A.positive积极的；B.negative消极的；C.neutral中立的；D.passive被动的。根据下文的“suchasclosefriendsandlovingfamilymembers,tendtoreporthigherlevelsofhappiness.”可知，此处指“积极的”社交关系。故选A项。【26题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：与所爱的人共度美好时光，分享欢笑和泪水，提供支持并得到回报，能创造深刻的幸福感。A.support支持；B.challenge挑战；C.criticism批评；D.competition竞争。根据上文的“Spendingqualitytimewithlovedones,sharinglaughterandtears”以及下文的“andreceivingitinreturn”可知，此处介绍的是能创造深刻幸福感的方式，由此可知，此处指的是互相“支持”能带来幸福感，符合语境。故选A项。【27题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：幸福的另一个重要因素是有目标。A.goal目标；B.job工作；C.hobby爱好；D.talent天赋。根据下文“Peoplewhohaveaclearsenseofpurposeinlife”可知，此处指拥有人生“目标”也能带来快乐。故选A项。【28题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当我们有一个为之努力的目标时，它给了我们早上起床的理由和生活的意义。A.working工作；B.moving前进；C.looking看；D.aiming瞄准。根据下文的“itgivesusareasontogetupinthemorningandasenseofmeaninginourlives.”可知，有了人生目标就给自己的生活带来意义，结合towards可知，此处指的是“为目标努力”的时候，movetowards...为固定搭配，意为“为……努力”。故选B项。【29题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：此外，践行感恩的能力也至关重要。A.express表达；B.feel感受；C.show展示；D.practice践行。根据下文的“Insteadoffocusingonwhatwelack,thosewhoareabletoappreciatethesmallblessingsinlife,suchasabeautifulsunset,akindgesturefromastranger,oradeliciousmeal,aremorelikelytoexperiencehappiness.”可知，此处强调“践行”感恩的行动。故选D项。【30题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我们在生活中都会经历困难和挫折。A.difficulties困难；B.opportunities机会；C.pleasures快乐；D.successes成功。根据下文的“andsetbacksinlife.”可知，此处与“setbacks”并列，指生活中的“困难”符合语境。故选A项。【31题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：关键是我们如何应对这些挑战。A.react反应（侧重情绪）；B.respond回应（侧重行动）；C.answer回答；D.reply回复。根据上文的“Weallexperience_______andsetbacksinlife.”可知，我们在生活中都会经历困难和挫折，结合how以及下文的“thesechallenges”可知，此处指的是关键是如何积极“应对”困难和挫折，符合语境。故选B项。【32题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：通过考虑这些不同的方面，我们可以努力为自己创造更充实和幸福的生活。A.balancing平衡；B.considering考虑；C.ignoring忽视；D.separating分离。根据下文的“wecanstrivetocreateamorefulfillingandhappylifeforourselves.”可知，通过“考虑”幸福的多方面因素，我们可以努力为自己创造更充实和幸福的生活。故选B项。【33题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：所以，下次当你想知道幸福是什么时，请记住它触手可及。A.wondering想知道；B.wandering徘徊；C.doubting怀疑；D.questioning质疑。根据下文的“whathappinessis”以及“rememberthatitiswithinyourreach.”可知，此处建议人们幸福触手可及，由此可推断，此处指在你“想知道”幸福的定义的时候，符合语境。故选A项。【34题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：它可能需要一些自我反思，改变视角，并有意识地努力建立积极的人际关系和目标感。A.build建立；B.break打破；C.destroy摧毁；D.abandon放弃。根据上文的“Peoplewhohavestrongand_______socialconnections,suchasclosefriendsandlovingfamilymembers,tendtoreporthigherlevelsofhappiness.”以及下文的“positiverelationships”可知，此处指的是“建立”积极的人际关系。故选A项。【35题详析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：但幸福的回报值得这份投入。A.worthy值得的（后接of）；B.worth值得（后接名词/动名词）；C.worthwhile值得的（可作表语/定语）；D.worthless无价值的。根据上文的“Itmayrequiresomeself-reflection,achangeinperspective,andaconsciouseffortto_______positiverelationshipsandasenseofpurpose.”可知，为实现幸福需要付出很多的努力，结合but以及空后为名词“theinvestment”可知，此处表示“这些投资”是“值得的”符合语境。故选B项。第二节(共10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。TheInternethasbecomeanessentialpartofourdailylives.It____36____(offer)uscountlessopportunitiestocommunicate,learn,andwork.Forexample,wecanuseittochatwithfriendsandfamilywholivefaraway,____37____(access)avastamountofinformationforourstudiesorjobs,andevenconductbusinessonline.OneofthemostpopularusesoftheInternetissocialmedia.PlatformslikeFacebook,Instagram,andTwitterallowpeople____38____(share)theirlives,ideas,andphotoswithothers.How