2025-2026学年广东省广州市番禺中学高二（上）期中英语试卷

第1页（共1页）2025-2026学年广东省广州市番禺中学高二（上）期中英语试卷一、阅读第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（7.5分）Youcaneithertravelorread，buteitheryourbodyorsoulmustbeontheway．Thepopularsayinghasinspiredmanypeopletoreadorgosightseeing．Travelingjustlikereading，isarefreshingjourneyfromthebusyworld．Books，brainfood，cankeepyoucompanyonyourtravel．OntheRoad，1957，byJackKerouacThebookisagloballypopularspiritualguidebookaboutyouth．ThemaincharacterinthebookdrivesacrosstheUScontinentwithseveralyoungpeopleandfinallyreachesMexico．Aftertheexhaustingandexcitingtrip，thecharactersinthebookbegintorealizethemeaningoflife．ThebookcanbeagoodpartnerwithyoutoexploretheUnitedStates．LifeisElsewhere，1975，byMilanKunderaJean﹣JacquesRousseauoncesaid，"Manisbornfree，andeverywhereheisinchains．"Thebooktellsayoungartist'sromanticbutmiserablelife，abouthowhereads，dreams，andhasarelationship．Experiencetheartist'spassionatelifeinthebookduringatriptoCentralEurope．Thebookinvitesyoutodeeplyreflectonyourcurrentlife．TheStoriesofSahara，1967，bySanmaoThebooknarratestheauthor'ssimplebutadventurouslifeintheSaharaDesert，whichseemsadesolateanddullplace．Thefancynaturalsceneryandlifethere，alongwiththeauthor'sromanticandintensiveemotion，willinspireyoutoexplorethemysteriousland．Readingthebookislikeparticipatinginadialoguewiththeauthor，whoissincereandhumorous．Lotus，2006byAnnbabyThisnovelsetinTibet，tellsthreepeople'sstories，eachwiththeiruniquecharacteristics．Itrevealsmodernpeople'semotionsandinnerlife，theirconfusionaboutlove，andexplorationofBuddhism．ThebookisagoodpartnertobringyoutothesacredlandTibet．1.Whichbookisabouttheexplorationoflifevaluethroughajourney？A．OntheRoad．B．LifeisElsewhere．C．TheStoriesofSahara．D．Lotus．2.WhosebookcouldbethemostsuitableforyourtriptoGermany？A．JackKerouac's．B．Sanmao's．C．Annbaby's．D．MilanKundera's．3.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext？A．LotusisareligiousbookexploringTibetanBuddhistculture．B．OntheroadadvisesaclassicroutefordrivingacrosstheUS．C．ThestoriesofSahararecordsitsauthors'ownlifeinthedesert．D．LifeisElsewheredemonstratesJean﹣JacquesRousseau'sownlife．（10分）CurtisNewman.knewthewaterfallwascoming.He'dsaileddownthisriverbefore.HefiguredheandhiswifeKrystalandtheir13﹣year﹣oldsonHunterwouldjumpoutoftheboatintotheshallowwater，rappeldown（绕绳下降）therocksoneithersideofthefalls，andcontinueontheirway，ashehadonaprevioustrip.Butthisyearwasdifferent.Heavysnowandspringrainshadturnedtheusuallycontrollablewaterfallintosomethingfierce（凶猛的）.Astheyapproachedthewaterfalllateontheafternoonofthethirddayoftheircampingtrip，Newmancouldtellfromtheincreasingroarofwaterinthenarrowcanyon（峡谷）thattheywereintrouble.Therewasnowaythey'dbeabletomovedowntherocksoneithersideofthewaterfall.Therewasnocellphoneservice，andtheyhadn'tseenasinglepersoninthepastthreedays.Ashewonderedwhattodo，Newmanheardvoicescomingfromtheothersideofthewaterfall."Wehavetogetthosepeopleamessage，"hethought.Hepickedupastickandpulledouthispocketknifetocarve"Help".Hetriedtossingitoverthewaterfall，butitfloatedawayinthewrongdirections.Krystalremindedhimthathehadapenandpaperinhisbackpack.Newmanknewitwasanimpossibleattempt，buthewrote"Wearestuckhereatthewaterfall.Helpplease!"andputthenoteintoabottle.Thistime，hethrewthebottleoverthewaterfallsuccessfully.Ittookthemabout30minutestogobacktothebeachwheretheyhadlunch.Byabout10：30pm，theypulledouttheirsleepingbags.Then，justaftermidnight，theyheardahelicopterhovering（盘旋）abovethem.Newmanturnedtohissonandstartedshakinghim.Theygotrescued."Therescuerssaidthattheyhadbeenperformingthesekindsofrescues，butnoonehadeverbeenrescuedbyamessageinabottle，"Newmansaid.4.Whatmadethisyeardistinctfromthepreviousone？A.Themoredangerouswaterfall.B.Theusualweatherconditions.C.Theextremelynarrowcanyon.D.Theuncontrolledsmallboat.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"tossing"inParagraph3mean？A.PuttingB.RowingC.HangingD.Throwing6.WhatcanweinferfromNewman'swordsinthelastparagraph？A.Newmanwasproudofhimself.B.Oneoftherescuersfoundthebottle.C.Newman'swayofseekinghelpwasrare.D.Therescuerswerequitepassionate.7.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext？A.AnImpossibleTry.B.ARescuefromABottle.C.ASmartFather.D.AnAdventureinACanyom.（10分）Inacoffeeshop，weusuallyhearsomeonesaying，"Don'tworry；thecupismadeofbioplastics!"Theseitemsareappearingeverywhere，ensuringbusinessownersandconsumersfeelgoodaboutthesingle﹣useitemstheyarecarryingaround.Theproblemisthatthere'salotofmisinformationaboutbioplastics—andunfortunately，bioplasticsaren'ttheperfectsolutiontotheproblemofplasticpeoplethinktheyare."Anytimeyouaddtheterm'bio'or'plant﹣based'toaproductnameordescription，peopleautomaticallythinkthatmakesthemgoodfortheplanet，"environmentexpertandconsultantShannonKennysaid."Butunlessyouhaveproperequipmenttoprocessandrecyclethesebioplastics，theycanbejustasharmfultotheplanetastraditionalplastics."Inorderforbioplastiitemstobreakdown，theyneedtheperfectstormofgasesheatandairflowthatisonlyprovidebyspecificequipment.Andsincemostofusprobablydon'thavethecommercialequipment，wemaynotknowwhattodowiththeproducts.Sincetheylooklikeplastic，peopleoftenthinktheycanberecycled，whichisn'ttrue.AccordingtoKenny，"Consumersoftenputbioplasticsintorecyclingbins，butitmessesthewholeprocessup.Whenbioplasticsentertheplasticrecyclingstream，they'redifficulttoidentifyandseparatefromtheotherplastics，whichdamagestheentirerecyclingprocessandcreateslow﹣graderecycledplastic."Soifplasticisn'tgreat，butbioplasticsaren'teither，whatshouldweuse？Themostsustainablesolutioninboththeshorttermandthelongrun，though，istoavoidsingle﹣useitems.Thebestchoiceistobringyourowncuptothecoffeeshopandyourowncutlerytotheofficetoeatyoursaladorouttodinneratyourfavoritefast﹣casualrestaurant.Andeducateothers—friends，family，andevenyourlocalcoffeeshoporrestaurantowners—thatthesebioplasticsaren'tas"green"astheymayappear.8.WhichofthefollowingdoesShannonKennyprobablyagree？A.Bioplasticsarenobetterthancommonplastics.B.Bioplasticscostcustomerslesstouse.C.Bioplasticsincreasethecostofproduction.D.Bioplasticsareenvironment﹣friendly.9.Whatisthechallengeaboutbioplastics？A.Consumerscan'ttellthemfromotherplastics.B.Theycan'tbebrokendowncompletely.Consumersprefertousetraditionalplastics.D.Theyarenotdealtwithproperly.10.Whatisthepurposeofthelastparagraph？Addingsomebackgroundinformation.B.Summarizingthepreviousparagraphs.C.Providingsomeadviceforthereaders.D.Introducinganewtopicfordiscussion.11.What'sthetextmanlyabout？A.Whyarebioplasticsharmful？B.Arebioplasticsbetterfortheplanet？C.Canbioplasticsbewidelyused？D.Howarebiolasticsmadepollution﹣free？（10分）Withintelligentsystemsandnew﹣agetransitnetworks，lifeinthebigcitieswilllikelybehappierandmoreefficient.Afterall，morethan60percentoftheworld'spopulationisexpectedtoliveincitiesby2050，accordingtoaUNreport.Theanswertomakingthesecitiesmorelivableforsomanypeopleliesincreating"smart"cities.Thesecitieswilluse5Gnetworksandthe"internetofthings"（IoT）tomakeeverydaylifesaferandmoreconvenient.Somecitiesarealreadyusingsmarttechnologytoimprovethelivesofresidents.Butwhatexactlydoesasmartcitydo？IntheUnitedStatescitiesofBostonandBaltimore，smarttrashcanscansensehowfulltheyareinformcleaningworkerswhentheyneedtobeemptied.InAmsterdam，theNetherlands，trafficflowandenergyusagearemonitoredandadjustedaccordingtoreal﹣timedatagatheredfromsensors（传感器）aroundthecity.AndinCopenhagen，Denmark，asmartbikesystemallowsriderstocheckonairqualityandtrafficconditionastheyride.Smartcitieswillbeinteractive，allowingtheirresidentstofeellikethey'retrulyshapingtheirenvironment，insteadofmerelyexistinginit."Oneofthemostimportantreasonstohaveasmartcityisthatwecanactuallycommunicatewithourenvironmentinawaythatweneverhaveinthepast，"saidMrinaliniIngram，headofatelecomcompany.Smartcitieswillalsoallowustosaveresources.Byusingsensorsand5Gnetworkstomonitortheuseofwater，gasandelectricity，citymanagerscanfigureouthowtodistributeandsavetheseresourcesmoreefficiently.Emissionsofcarbondioxideandotherairpollutantscanbemorecloselymonitoredinsmartcitiesaswell.Ofcourse，itwilltaketimeandmoneytoturnourcurrentcitiesintothesmartcitiesofthefuture.Butaswe'vealreadyseen，morecitiesaroundtheworldarealreadyadoptingsmarttechnologyinsmallways.China，forinstance，ismakinginvestmentsinbigcitieslikeShanghaiandGuangzhoutomakethem"smarter"Itwon'tbelonguntilevenmorecitiesstarttodeveloptheirownsmartinfrastructure（基础设施）.12.Whatcallsforthedevelopmentofsmallcities？A．Therapidprogressin5Gnetworks.B．Themarkedincreaseinworldpopulation.C．Thegrowingnumberofresidentslivingincities.D．Themajorconcernoverthesafetyoflivingincities.13.Howdoesthewriterillustratethewaysmartcitieswork？A．Bymakingacontrast.B．Bygivingexamples.C．Bylistingfigures.D．Bytellingastory.14.Howdosmartcitieshelpustoliveefficiently？A．Byinteractingdirectlywithourenvironment.B．BykeepingtrackofhowtheresourcesareusedC．Byensuringnoemissionofairpollutants.D．Byeducatingresidentstosaveresources.15.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsmartcities？A．Positive.B．Critical.C．Doubtful.D．Indifferent.第二节阅读下面短文，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。（12.5分）Iamaverynostalgic（怀旧的）person.WhenIgoontrips，IkeepeverythingfrombusticketstoleafletsandIalwaystakehundredsofphotographstolookatwhenIgethome.IlovethinkingofexcitingadventuresIhavehad.16Oneofthemostinterestingwaystorememberthingsistoreadoldletters，eitheronesyouhavesentyourselforthoseyouhavereceivedfromsomeoneelse.17HowcanIkeepincontactwithmyfamilyandfriends？OneofthethingsIenjoydoingmostoverseasiswritingthemletters.Itforcesmetothinkaboutalltheamazingthingsthathavehappenedandbywritingthemdown，I'mremindedofhowluckyIamtobeabletoexperiencesomanynewthings.Notonlyiswritinglettersanexcellentthingtodo，butIalwaysthinkthebestbitiswhenyoureceivealetterinreply!Thereissomethingsoexcitingaboutreceivingletters，especiallywhentheaddressishandwritten.Youcanseethatsomepeoplereallycareaboutyou.18Itissospecialtohaveaboxfullofoldletters.Inaworldwhereweupdateourfriendsconstantlyoversocialmedia，itiseasytoforgettokeepintouchwithpeoplepersonally.19Intenortwentyyears，issocialmediastillgoingtobearoundandarewestillgoingtobeabletolookbackatourmemoriesandseewhatweweredoing？Nobodyknows.20.A.Theyhaveputtimeandeffortintocontactingyou.B.Havingsomethingphysicaltolookatmakesiteasier.C.Livingabroadthisyearhasreallysetmethinking.D.Themostenjoyablewaytokeepmemoriesiswritingletters.E.Readingthemremindsyouoftheexcitingthingsyouoncedid.F.However，havingletterstoreadmeansyouwillalwayshavethosememories.G.Bywritingaletter，youremindpeoplethatyouarethinkingofthem。二、语言运用第一节阅读下面短文，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。（15分）Iwillneverforgetsuchanuncomfortableconversationinmycareerlife，butthankfullyitturnedintothemostheart﹣warmingoneI'veeverhad.Thatwasinmyfirstyearasadoctor.Ayounglady，badlyinjuredinatrafficaccident，was21.Ispentsometimetalkingtothe22astheywaitedfornews.Thesurgeons23tosaveherlife.Theconsultanttoldthemthenews.Isatwiththemasthey24quietly.WhenIlefttheroom，theconsultantsaidtome，"Ithinkitwouldbe25ofitcamefromyou."Istaredblankly."What？"Iasked."Aboutorgandonation."he26."Whyme？"Iwasabouttoaskbutswallowedit.Surelythiswouldbethe27thingthey'dwanttotalkabout.Itwas28tobeconsideringthiskindofconversationwhilesomeonewassad.IwasafraidthatIwasonlygoingtomakethingsworseforthem."It'swhatshe'dhavewanted，"themothersaidbeforeI'devenfinished.Thefather29，"Shewasalwayssogenerous."WhileIhad30theymightbeangrywithme，infacttheyseemedcalm.AsIleftthem，it31tomethatI'dbeen32inthinkingitwouldbeanuncomfortableconversation.Nothingcouldtakeawaythe33ofhavinglosttheirdaughter.Yetthisfinalacthad34themandhelpedthemfeelthatthespiritoftheirdaughterlivedoninthisactof35.21.A.putoutB.broughtinC.calledinD.carriedout22.A.friendsB.policeC.helpersD.family23.A.managedB.struggledC.failedD.declined24.A.weptB.chattedC.greetedD.parted25.A.niceB.luckyC.tenseD.bad26.A.saidB.requestedC.repliedD.disagreed27.A.firstB.nextC.pastD.last28.A.awkwardBacceptableC.accessibleD.available29.A.hesitatedB.noddedC.refusedD.doubted30.A.seenB.promisedC.confirmedD.imagined31.A.happenedB.struckC.occurredD.hit32.A.rightB.wrongC.wiseD.rough33.A.factB.resultC.newsD.pain34.A.comfortedB.pressuredC.stimulatedD.depressed35.A.honestyB.responsibilityC.generosityD.wisdom第二节阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。（15分）Howdonativespeakerstrulyfeelwhenspeakingwithnon﹣nativeEnglishspeakers？Itseemsthat36（break）Englishannoysthem.However，theykeepbeingreallynicewhenspeakingwithnon﹣nativespeakers.Iwonder37theyreallyfeelwhendoingso.IthinkitwoulddependonthenativeEnglishspeakers.Somepeoplearejust38（easy）annoyed.Personally，IstudySpanish.WhenIhearsomeone39（try）English，IampatientwiththembecauseIknowhowdifficultitistotalkinanon﹣nativetongue.IalsoknowEnglishisverydifficult40（learn），andthatincreasesmyrespect41theirefforts.I'mapatientpersonbynature.Thesituation42（matter）too.IfIwereawaiteronasupercrowdeddayandreallyneededtodoaboutadozendifferentthings，Imightbecomeupsetathavingtowaitforsomeonetostrugglewhileordering43（he）meal.Therealsoexiststhe44（possible）thatwhatisconsideredasannoyanceisnottrulyannoyance，Imightfrownwhilelisteningtoanon﹣nativespeaker，45thatwouldbebecauseIamconcentratingandlisteninghardtounderstandhim.Itwouldn'tmeanI'mannoyed.三、写作第一节46．（15分）假定你是李华，在上周举行的全市中学生英语演讲比赛中获得了一等奖。请给你的交换生好友Mary写一封信，感谢她给你提供的帮助。内容包括：（1）写信目的；（2）提供的具体帮助；（3）你的希望。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。DearMary，_________Yourssincerely，LiHua第二节阅读下面材料，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。47．（25分）Mr.Lewiswaskind﹣hearted.Hehadacharityboxatthefrontofhisfruitandvegetablestoreinwhichheputproducethatwasjustalittletoooverripetosell.Thepoorestpeopleintheneighborhoodcouldtaketheproduceintheboxforfree.Hiskindnessmadehisbusinessgowellandhedecidedtoopenanotherstoretwoblocksaway.Oneday，aboynamedPeterpassedby.Hesawanoldwomantakesomeproduceintheboxwithoutpaying.Confused，heapproachedMr.Lewisandaskedwhy.Mr.Lewisexplained，"Theproduceintheboxneedstobeeatenrightawaybeforeitgoesoff.SoIletpeoplewhocan'taffordittakeit."Surprised，Peteraskedwhetherhecouldtakesome，too.Smiling，Mr.Lewisfilledabagwithsomefruitandvegetablesfromthebox，saying，"Enjoyit，andcomebackanytimeyouneedmore!"Afterthatday，Peterbecameadailyvisitortotheshop.Mr.LewisstartedwonderingwhoPeterwasandifheneededmorehelp.Oneafternoon，hedecidedtofollowPeter.HewatchedfromadistanceasPeterquietlysneaked（偷溜）intoaworn﹣outhouse，lefttheproducebythedoorandranaway.Confused，Mr.LewisfollowedPetertoanotherpoor﹣lookinghouse.There，Peterwalkedinandyelled，"Mom，I'mhome."Peterdidn'ttakeanyoftheproducehomealthoughheobviouslyneededit!Thefollowingday，whenPetercameby，Mr.Lewisaskedhimthereason.Peterexplained，"Itookittomygrandmother'shouse.She'slookingaftermylittlecousinbutshedoesn'thavemuchmoney.Andmygrandmotherdoesn'twantmymomtohelpher.Shesaysmymomisalsostrugglingandhasherownfamilytofeed.SoIlefttheproducebymygrandmother'sdoor."Touched，Mr.Lewisasked，"Doesyourmomknowanyofthis？"Petershookhisheadandsaid，"She'dbeashamedthatIacceptedcharity—thoughshehaslostherjobandisstrugglingtofindanewone."Mr.Lewiswastouchedandhequicklyfilledtwolargebagswithfreshproduce.注意：（1）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。HeaccompaniedPetertohisgrandmother'shouse._____Peter'smomnoddedhappilyandsaid，"Mr.Lewis，I'dliketohelprunthatstore."_____

2025-2026学年广东省广州市番禺中学高二（上）期中英语试卷参考答案与试题解析一、阅读第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。（7.5分）Youcaneithertravelorread，buteitheryourbodyorsoulmustbeontheway．Thepopularsayinghasinspiredmanypeopletoreadorgosightseeing．Travelingjustlikereading，isarefreshingjourneyfromthebusyworld．Books，brainfood，cankeepyoucompanyonyourtravel．OntheRoad，1957，byJackKerouacThebookisagloballypopularspiritualguidebookaboutyouth．ThemaincharacterinthebookdrivesacrosstheUScontinentwithseveralyoungpeopleandfinallyreachesMexico．Aftertheexhaustingandexcitingtrip，thecharactersinthebookbegintorealizethemeaningoflife．ThebookcanbeagoodpartnerwithyoutoexploretheUnitedStates．LifeisElsewhere，1975，byMilanKunderaJean﹣JacquesRousseauoncesaid，"Manisbornfree，andeverywhereheisinchains．"Thebooktellsayoungartist'sromanticbutmiserablelife，abouthowhereads，dreams，andhasarelationship．Experiencetheartist'spassionatelifeinthebookduringatriptoCentralEurope．Thebookinvitesyoutodeeplyreflectonyourcurrentlife．TheStoriesofSahara，1967，bySanmaoThebooknarratestheauthor'ssimplebutadventurouslifeintheSaharaDesert，whichseemsadesolateanddullplace．Thefancynaturalsceneryandlifethere，alongwiththeauthor'sromanticandintensiveemotion，willinspireyoutoexplorethemysteriousland．Readingthebookislikeparticipatinginadialoguewiththeauthor，whoissincereandhumorous．Lotus，2006byAnnbabyThisnovelsetinTibet，tellsthreepeople'sstories，eachwiththeiruniquecharacteristics．Itrevealsmodernpeople'semotionsandinnerlife，theirconfusionaboutlove，andexplorationofBuddhism．ThebookisagoodpartnertobringyoutothesacredlandTibet．1.Whichbookisabouttheexplorationoflifevaluethroughajourney？AA．OntheRoad．B．LifeisElsewhere．C．TheStoriesofSahara．D．Lotus．2.WhosebookcouldbethemostsuitableforyourtriptoGermany？DA．JackKerouac's．B．Sanmao's．C．Annbaby's．D．MilanKundera's．3.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext？CA．LotusisareligiousbookexploringTibetanBuddhistculture．B．OntheroadadvisesaclassicroutefordrivingacrosstheUS．C．ThestoriesofSahararecordsitsauthors'ownlifeinthedesert．D．LifeisElsewheredemonstratesJean﹣JacquesRousseau'sownlife．【解答】1.A．细节理解题．根据第一部分OntheRoad，1957，byJackKerouac中的Aftertheexhaustingandexcitingtrip，thecharactersinthebookbegintorealizethemeaningoflife可知，OntheRoad是一本关于通过旅程探索生命价值的书．故选A．2.D．细节理解题．根据第二部分LifeisElsewhere，1975，byMilanKundera中的Experiencetheartist'spassionatelifeinthebookduringatriptoCentralEurope．可知，MilanKundera的书适合你去德国旅行，因为德国位于欧洲中部（CentralEurope）．故选D．3.C．细节理解题．根据文章第三部分Thebooknarratestheauthor'ssimplebutadventurouslifeintheSaharaDesert，whichseemsadesolateanddullplace．《撒哈拉的故事，三毛1967》这本书讲述了作者在撒哈拉沙漠的简单但冒险的生活，这似乎是一个荒凉而沉闷的地方．可知撒哈拉的故事记录了作者们在沙漠中的生活；故选C．（10分）CurtisNewman.knewthewaterfallwascoming.He'dsaileddownthisriverbefore.HefiguredheandhiswifeKrystalandtheir13﹣year﹣oldsonHunterwouldjumpoutoftheboatintotheshallowwater，rappeldown（绕绳下降）therocksoneithersideofthefalls，andcontinueontheirway，ashehadonaprevioustrip.Butthisyearwasdifferent.Heavysnowandspringrainshadturnedtheusuallycontrollablewaterfallintosomethingfierce（凶猛的）.Astheyapproachedthewaterfalllateontheafternoonofthethirddayoftheircampingtrip，Newmancouldtellfromtheincreasingroarofwaterinthenarrowcanyon（峡谷）thattheywereintrouble.Therewasnowaythey'dbeabletomovedowntherocksoneithersideofthewaterfall.Therewasnocellphoneservice，andtheyhadn'tseenasinglepersoninthepastthreedays.Ashewonderedwhattodo，Newmanheardvoicescomingfromtheothersideofthewaterfall."Wehavetogetthosepeopleamessage，"hethought.Hepickedupastickandpulledouthispocketknifetocarve"Help".Hetriedtossingitoverthewaterfall，butitfloatedawayinthewrongdirections.Krystalremindedhimthathehadapenandpaperinhisbackpack.Newmanknewitwasanimpossibleattempt，buthewrote"Wearestuckhereatthewaterfall.Helpplease!"andputthenoteintoabottle.Thistime，hethrewthebottleoverthewaterfallsuccessfully.Ittookthemabout30minutestogobacktothebeachwheretheyhadlunch.Byabout10：30pm，theypulledouttheirsleepingbags.Then，justaftermidnight，theyheardahelicopterhovering（盘旋）abovethem.Newmanturnedtohissonandstartedshakinghim.Theygotrescued."Therescuerssaidthattheyhadbeenperformingthesekindsofrescues，butnoonehadeverbeenrescuedbyamessageinabottle，"Newmansaid.4.Whatmadethisyeardistinctfromthepreviousone？AA.Themoredangerouswaterfall.B.Theusualweatherconditions.C.Theextremelynarrowcanyon.D.Theuncontrolledsmallboat.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"tossing"inParagraph3mean？DA.PuttingB.RowingC.HangingD.Throwing6.WhatcanweinferfromNewman'swordsinthelastparagraph？CA.Newmanwasproudofhimself.B.Oneoftherescuersfoundthebottle.C.Newman'swayofseekinghelpwasrare.D.Therescuerswerequitepassionate.7.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext？BA.AnImpossibleTry.B.ARescuefromABottle.C.ASmartFather.D.AnAdventureinACanyom.【解答】（1）细节理解题。根据第二段Butthisyearwasdifferent.Heavysnowandspringrainshadturnedtheusuallycontrollablewaterfallintosomethingfierce（凶猛的）.（但今年的情况却有所不同。大雪和春雨使得这个通常易于控制的瀑布变得汹涌澎湃起来）可知，今年的瀑布更危险，与往年有所不同。故选A。（2）词句猜测题。根据划线词后文itoverthewaterfall，butitfloatedawayinthewrongdirections（它越过瀑布，但随后却偏离了原本的方向，飘向了错误的方向）可知，他把瓶子扔过了瀑布，故划线词意思是"扔，投掷"。A.Putting放置；B.Rowing划船；C.Hanging悬挂；D.Throwing扔，投掷。故选D。（3）推理判断题。根据最后一段Therescuerssaidthattheyhadbeenperformingthesekindsofrescues，butnoonehadeverbeenrescuedbyamessageinabottle（救援人员表示，他们一直都在执行这类救援任务，但此前从未有过通过漂流瓶获救的案例）"可知，纽曼寻求帮助的方式很独特。故选C。（4）标题判断题。根据最后一段Theygotrescued."Therescuerssaidthattheyhadbeenperformingthesekindsofrescues，butnoonehadeverbeenrescuedbyamessageinabottle，"Newmansaid.（他们获救了。"救援人员表示，他们一直都在执行这类救援任务，但此前从未有过通过漂流瓶获救的案例，"纽曼说道）结合文章讲述了纽曼一家露营时遇暴雨导致瀑布变险被困，无通讯信号的情况下，他们投出瓶中信求救，最终成功被直升机救援，这种求救方式十分罕见。可知，B选项"从瓶中获救"最符合文章标题。故选B。（10分）Inacoffeeshop，weusuallyhearsomeonesaying，"Don'tworry；thecupismadeofbioplastics!"Theseitemsareappearingeverywhere，ensuringbusinessownersandconsumersfeelgoodaboutthesingle﹣useitemstheyarecarryingaround.Theproblemisthatthere'salotofmisinformationaboutbioplastics—andunfortunately，bioplasticsaren'ttheperfectsolutiontotheproblemofplasticpeoplethinktheyare."Anytimeyouaddtheterm'bio'or'plant﹣based'toaproductnameordescription，peopleautomaticallythinkthatmakesthemgoodfortheplanet，"environmentexpertandconsultantShannonKennysaid."Butunlessyouhaveproperequipmenttoprocessandrecyclethesebioplastics，theycanbejustasharmfultotheplanetastraditionalplastics."Inorderforbioplastiitemstobreakdown，theyneedtheperfectstormofgasesheatandairflowthatisonlyprovidebyspecificequipment.Andsincemostofusprobablydon'thavethecommercialequipment，wemaynotknowwhattodowiththeproducts.Sincetheylooklikeplastic，peopleoftenthinktheycanberecycled，whichisn'ttrue.AccordingtoKenny，"Consumersoftenputbioplasticsintorecyclingbins，butitmessesthewholeprocessup.Whenbioplasticsentertheplasticrecyclingstream，they'redifficulttoidentifyandseparatefromtheotherplastics，whichdamagestheentirerecyclingprocessandcreateslow﹣graderecycledplastic."Soifplasticisn'tgreat，butbioplasticsaren'teither，whatshouldweuse？Themostsustainablesolutioninboththeshorttermandthelongrun，though，istoavoidsingle﹣useitems.Thebestchoiceistobringyourowncuptothecoffeeshopandyourowncutlerytotheofficetoeatyoursaladorouttodinneratyourfavoritefast﹣casualrestaurant.Andeducateothers—friends，family，andevenyourlocalcoffeeshoporrestaurantowners—thatthesebioplasticsaren'tas"green"astheymayappear.8.WhichofthefollowingdoesShannonKennyprobablyagree？AA.Bioplasticsarenobetterthancommonplastics.B.Bioplasticscostcustomerslesstouse.C.Bioplasticsincreasethecostofproduction.D.Bioplasticsareenvironment﹣friendly.9.Whatisthechallengeaboutbioplastics？DA.Consumerscan'ttellthemfromotherplastics.B.Theycan'tbebrokendowncompletely.Consumersprefertousetraditionalplastics.D.Theyarenotdealtwithproperly.10.Whatisthepurposeofthelastparagraph？CAddingsomebackgroundinformation.B.Summarizingthepreviousparagraphs.C.Providingsomeadviceforthereaders.D.Introducinganewtopicfordiscussion.11.What'sthetextmanlyabout？BA.Whyarebioplasticsharmful？B.Arebioplasticsbetterfortheplanet？C.Canbioplasticsbewidelyused？D.Howarebiolasticsmadepollution﹣free？【解答】（1）细节理解题。根据文章第二段中的"Anytimeyouaddtheterm'bio'or'plant﹣based'toaproductnameordescription，peopleautomaticallythinkthatmakesthemgoodfortheplanet，"environmentexpertandconsultantShannonKennysaid."Butunlessyouhaveproperequipmenttoprocessandrecyclethesebioplastics，theycanbe