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阅读理解AWhenIwasyounger,Iusedtospring
outofbed.Now,it’smorelikeaslowheave(举,拉)—mykneesandhipsprotestingasIreleaseamiddle-agedgroan(呻吟声,叹息声).ButI’vegottensomerelief
bystretchingforfiveminuteseachmorning.IpickedthistipupfromDr.Gbolahan,aspinesurgeon
inNewYork.Hetoldmethathe’dbeendoingthiseverymorningtokeephisjoints
andmusclessoftandsharp.NowIdothesame.
1.Whichapproach
didtheauthoradopt
tomakehisjointsflexible?A.Takingjointsupplements
everyday.
B.Doingfiveminutesofmorningstretching.C.Runningforfiveminuteseverymorning.
D.Ridingabicycleonaregularbasis.✓
Regularmovementiscritical
forjointhealth,Dr.Okubadejosaid.Ourhip,shoulder,kneeandelbow
jointsarecalledsynovialjoints(滑膜关节);theycontain
fluid
thathelpsnourishthecartilage(软骨)bypreventingwearwhilethejointisinmotion.Movementhelpscirculate
thefluidandoilthosejoints,preventingstiffnessanddiscomfort,saidDeanPadavan,associateprogramdirectorofPrimaryCareSportsMedicineFellowship.磨损现在分词结果状语
Inadditiontoregularstretching,Dr.Okubadejorecommends
150minutesaweekofmoderatetovigorous
exercise.Thatcouldbegentler,joint-friendlyactivitiessuchasYoga,PilatesandTaiChi,orsomethingmoreintense,likeswimminglaps.Andwiththeexception
ofswimming,“exerciseswhereyourfeetareplantedarebetterforyourjoints,”saidAnnaNoelMiller,chairoforthopedicsatDartmouthHitchcockMedicalCenter.Shesuggestsbicyclingratherthanexerciseslikerunning.
Numerous
companiessellsupplementslikeglucosamineandchondroitinthattheyclaimcanimprovejointhealthandpeoplearesnappingthemup.TheNationalInstitutesofHealthestimates
that6.5millionadultshaveusedoneorbothoftheseproducts.Theresearch,however,ismixedonwhethersupplementsactuallyhelpwithstiffnessandpain.2.Howeffectivearejointhealthsupplementsinpractice?A.Theyareeffectiveforalladults. B.Researchhasprovedtheyareuseless.C.Theireffectsarenotyetconfirmed. D.Alldoctorsstronglyrecommendthem.✓猛咬
3.Whatcanbethesuitabletitleforthetext?A.WhoShouldProtectTheirJoints. B.WhyJointHealthIsImportant.C.WhethertoTakeJointSupplements. D.HowtoEnsureJointsFunctionWell.✓阅读理解B
Fromtheageof13,YangwantedtostudyinAmerica.AftergraduatingfromCornellUniversityin2022,shechosetodoaPhD.Butbythen“internationalrelationshadgotmoreintense”andAmericahadtighteneditsvisa
rules.SoshewenttoSingapore,whereshedoesn’t“needtoconstantlyworryaboutpaperwork”.(第一段)
4.WhydidYangchoosetostudyforaPhDinSingapore?A.Shewantedtoavoidfrequentvisapaperworktroubles.B.ShehadgraduatedfromauniversityinSingapore.C.Singaporeofferedherafullscholarship
forherPhD.D.Singaporehadmorestable
internationalrelations.✓
Foryears,ambitious
Asianstudentshaveheadedstraightforuniversitiesinthe“bigfour”Anglophonecountries:America,Australia,BritainandCanada.Yetlately
thosetraditionaldestinationshavebeenlosingalittleoftheirshine.Theytakeinaround35%oftheworld’sinternationalstudents,downfromroughly40%in2020,byoneestimate.(第二段)
TighterimmigrationrulesinthebigfourcountriesareonereasonwhyAsianstudentsarestayinglocal.AnotheristhatAsianuniversitiesaregrowingmorecelebrated,thoseinEastAsia,inparticular.Lowercostsareathirdbigdraw.Thepandemic
spedthisprocessup.ManyAsianstudentsandtheirparentsdecideditwouldbebetteriftheystayedclosertohome.SomeseetheWestasincreasinglydangerousandunpredictable.Between2016and2022thenumberofAsiansstudyingabroadinEastAsiaincreasedabout40%.(第三段)5.Whyarethe“bigfour”countrieslosingtheirappeal?A.Theiruniversitiesarebecominglessfamous.B.Theyhavereducedthenumberofscholarships.C.Theirimmigrationpolicieshavebecomestricter.D.TheynolongerofferEnglish-languagecourses.✓
Receivingplacesseeabigopportunity.In2023JapanandSouthKoreasetnewtargetsforattractingforeignstudents.Japanhosted337,000lastyear,up21%from2023.Morethan90%camefromAsia.Itwants400,000by2033.BothofthemareofferingmoreEnglish-languagecourses.Theyarealsoofferingmoregenerous
scholarshipsandmakingiteasierforstudents
toworkaftergraduating.(第四段)6.Whichmeasure
areJapanandSouthKoreatakingtoattractforeignstudents?A.OfferingmorecoursestaughtinEnglish.
B.Loweringtuitionfeessignificantly.C.Loweringtheiracademicstandardsforadmission.D.OnlyacceptingforeignstudentsfromAsiancountries.✓
Challengesremain.InplacessuchasHongKong,SingaporeandMalaysia,thereisonlysomuchroomforgrowth.LanguagebarrierslimittheappealofChina,SouthKoreaandJapan,particularlyforstudentswholongtotakeuplocaljobsaftertheirstudies.Publicworriesaboutimmigrationarerising.ChinesestudentsarethemostnumerousforeignersinmanyAsianuniversities.Thewindowtoprofitfromthemmaybeclosing;theirflowcoulddropsharplyasChina’syouthpopulationdeclines.(最后一段)7.WhatchallengedoChina,SouthKorea,andJapanfaceinattractingforeignstudents?A.Lackofinternationalrecognition.B.Limitedgrowthspace.C.Languagebarriers. D.Highlivingcosts.✓阅读理解C
Inanageofendlessscrollingandbite-sizedinformation,thepracticeof“deepreading”—theimmersive(沉浸式的),focusedengagement
withacomplex
text—isfacinganundeniable
challenge.NicholasCarr,inhisfamousworkTheShallows,arguesthattheInternetisreshapingourbrains,promotingquickscanningoversustainedconcentration.Thisshift,hewarns,comesatacost
toourcapacity
fordeepthoughtandcomprehension.
(第一段)
8.Whatisthemainconcernraisedinthefirstparagraph?A.Therisingcostofdeepthought. B.Thenegativeinfluenceofsocialmedia.C.Thepoorqualityofonlineinformation. D.Thedeclineofthedeepreadingability.✓
Neurologicalstudiessupportthisconcern.Whenwereaddeeply,specificbrainregions
associatedwithlanguage,memory,andperspective-taking
showsignificantactivity.It’saslow,demandingprocessthatbuildsrichmentalmodelsandfosterscriticalthinking.Incontrast,thescattered(零散的),hyperlinkednatureofonlinereadingoftenkeepsusatasurfacelevel,trainingthebrainforrapiddecision-makingaboutwhattoclicknextratherthanforthoughtfulanalysis.(第二段)
9.Whatdoestheneurologicalresearchmentionedinparagraph2show?A.Differentreadingstylesactivatethebraindifferently.B.Onlinereadingcanimprovealldecision-makingskills.C.Deepreadingisaslowandeffortlessprocess.D.Hyperlinksareessential
forbuildingmemory.✓
However,it’snotalldoomandgloom.Thequestionisn’tnecessarily
aboutrejectingdigitaltools,butaboutcultivating
abalanced“diet”ofreadinghabits.Educationaltechnologistspointoutthatdigitalplatformscanalsosupportdeepreadingwhenusedintentionally.Featureslikeannotation(注释)tools,keywordsearch,andaccesstovastonlinelibrariescanenhanceunderstanding,providedweconsciouslyresist
thepullofdistraction.(第三段)conj.假如,只要,在……条件下厄运和悲观
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“mindfulness”inparagraph4probablymean?A.Theabilitytorememberdetails.
B.Theconsciouspracticetofocus.C.Thetechniqueofreadingfaster.D.Themethodofusingdigitaltools.
Thekeyliesinmindfulness.Justaswescheduletimeforphysicalexercise,wemustintentionally
carveoutperiodsforuninterruptedreading.Thismightmeansettingaside
thesmartphoneandpickingupaphysicalbook,orusingappblockerstocreateadistraction-freedigitalspaceforengagingwithlongerarticles.Thegoalistoregaincontroloverourattention,trainingourmindstosettleintoatextwithouttheurgetoconstantlyswitchtasks.(第四段)✓
11.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A.Tointroducethelatest
digitalreadingplatforms.B.Toadvocatethevalueandpracticeofdeepreading.C.Tocriticizetheshallowness
ofonlineinformation.D.Tocomparetheeffectsofreadingon
paperandonscreen.
Ultimately,deepreadingisnotmerelyaskillforacademics;it’savitalexerciseforthemindinafragmented(支离破碎的)world.Itstrengthensourabilitytothinkcritically,empathizewithothers,andengagewithcomplexideas—capacitiesmorecrucialthaneverinnavigatingthecomplexitiesofthe21stcentury.(最后一段)✓阅读理解D
TheUSgovernmentiscurrentlyweighingacrucialdecision:whethertogrant
AfricanlionsprotectionundertheEndangeredSpeciesAct,whichwouldprohibit
theimportofliontrophies
intotheU.S.,markingasignificantstepforanendangeredspecies.Thisproposal
raisesapressingquestion:whyisitstilllegaltohuntlionsforsportwhentheyarevanishingfromthewild?(第一段)12.WhatwillbethedirectresultifAfricanlionsareprotectedbytheAct?A.Lionhuntingwouldbecomeillegalworldwide.B.TheimportofliontrophiesintotheU.S.wouldbebanned.C.Thenumberoflionsinthewildwouldimmediatelyincrease.D.LocalcommunitiesinAfricawouldreceivemorefinancialsupport.✓
Scientificevidenceunderscores
theurgency.Arecentstudyestimatesasfewas32,000lionsremaininthewild,with
someexperts
fearingthetruenumberislower.Whiletheprimarydriversoftheirdeclinearehabitatlossandretaliatorykillingsbyhumans,trophyhuntingaddsunsustainablepressure.Eachyear,approximately
600morelionsarekilledforsport,approximately60percentofwhichareshippedtotheU.S.astrophies.(第二段)v.强调;在…的下面划线
Thedamagecausedbytrophyhuntingrunsdeeperthantheinitial
kill.Thepreferredtargetistheadultmalelionwhoseremovaldestabilizestheentirepride.Whennewmalestakeover,theyfrequentlykillallthecubsgeneratedbythepreviousleader,wipingoutagenerationwithinthepride.Thispracticeisalsoevolutionarilydamaging,asitremovesthestrongest,healthiestmalesvitalforprotectingtheirpridesandpassingonstronggenestofuturegenerations.(第三段)13.Whatimpactdoeskillingamalelionhaveaccordingtothepassage?A.Itonlyleadstothedeathofthemalelionitself.B.Itencouragesthesurvivaloftheweaklions.C.Itcausesthenewlionkingtokillallthecubs.D.Itweakensthegeneticqualityofthelionpride.✓狮群
Somearguethattrophyhuntingbringsmoneytolocalcommunities.Yet,studiesshowthatonlyabout3%oftheincomeactuallyreachesthem.Mostofthemoneygoestogovernmentsorforeigncompanies.ThemoneythatdoescomeintoAfricafromhuntingpalesincomparisontothebillionsgeneratedfromtourists
whocomejusttowatchwildlife.IflionsandotheranimalscontinuetodisappearfromAfrica,thisvitalsourceofincomewillend,adversely
impactingpeoplealloverAfrica.(第四段)
14.WhatcanadvancesustainabledevelopmentinAfrica?A.Enhancingregulated
trophyhunting. B.Promotingwildlife-watchingtourism.C.Applyingformoreinternationalfunds. D.Encouragingcommunity-ledhunting.✓Despitedecadesofdiscussionaboutreforming
huntingpractices,lionnumberscontinuetofall.Astheonlybigcatnotcurrently
protectedbytheAct,theAfricanlionstandsatacrossroads.Grantingthemprotectionandbanningtrophyimportswouldsendapowerfulglobalmessage:thetimetoactisnow,beforethisiconicspeciesislostforever.(最后一段)
15.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Africanlionsarefacingextinctionduetovarioushumanactivities.B.Malelionsplayakeyroleinmaintainingthebalanceoflionprides.C.WildlifetourismismoreprofitablethantrophyhuntinginAfrica.D.TheU.S.shouldprotectAfricanlionsbybanningliontrophyimports.✓七选五A.Formany,it’sthefirsttimetheyhaveexperiencedthejoyofgardening.B.However,maintainingthepublicareasisasharedresponsibility.C.Butthisgardenismuchmorethanjustasourceoffoodandbeauty.D.Ithasalsobecomeapowerfultoolforbuildingfriendships.E.Theprojecthasencouragedaspiritofteamworkamongresidents.F.Someevenvolunteertotakecareofthecommonareas.G.Wehopeitwillinspireothercommunitiestostarttheirownprojects.Tiredofthedullgrayofthecity,someresidentsinourcommunitydecidedtotakeaction.Theytransformedanemptylotintoavibrant
garden.____16____Itisaplacewherepeopleconnectwithnatureandeachother.CA.Formany,it’sthefirsttimetheyhaveexperiencedthejoyofgardening.B.However,maintainingthepublicareasisasharedresponsibility.C.Butthisgardenismuchmorethanjustasourceoffoodandbeauty.D.Ithasalsobecomeapowerfultoolforbuildingfriendships.E.Theprojecthasencouragedaspiritofteamworkamongresidents.F.Someevenvolunteertotakecareofthecommonareas.G.Wehopeitwillinspireothercommunitiestostarttheirownprojects.Thegardenisdividedintosmallplots.Familiesandindividualscanapplytogrowtheirownvegetablesandflowers.____17____“IneverthoughtI’denjoygettingmyhandsdirtysomuch,”saidMr.Davis,aretiredteacher.“SeeingtheseedsIplantedgrowintohealthyplantsgivesmeagreatsenseofachievement.”AA.Formany,it’sthefirsttimetheyhaveexperiencedthejoyofgardening.B.However,maintainingthepublicareasisasharedresponsibility.C.Butthisgardenismuchmorethanjustasourceoffoodandbeauty.D.Ithasalsobecomeapowerfultoolforbuildingfriendships.E.Theprojecthasencouragedaspiritofteamworkamongresidents.F.Someevenvolunteertotakecareofthecommonareas.G.Wehopeitwillinspireothercommunitiestostarttheirownprojects.____18____EverySundaymorning,youcanseeneighborswateringplants,pullingweeds,andsharinggardeningtips.Childrenespeciallylovetohelp,learningwheretheirfoodcomesfrom.Thegardenhasbecomeanoutdoorclassroomforthem.Thebenefitsgobeyondfreshproduce.____19____Peoplewhousedtobestrangersnowstoptochat.Thegardenhostsparties,likeaharvestfestivalintheautumn,whichstrengthensthecommunitybond.BDA.Formany,it’sthefirsttimetheyhaveexperiencedthejoyofgardening.B.However,maintainingthepublicareasisasharedresponsibility.C.Butthisgardenismuchmorethanjustasourceoffoodandbeauty.D.Ithasalsobecomeapowerfultoolforbuildingfriendships.E.Theprojecthasencouragedaspiritofteamworkamongresidents.F.Someevenvolunteertotakecareofthecommonareas.G.Wehopeitwillinspireothercommunitiestostarttheirownprojects.“Thisgardenismorethanjustapieceofland,”saidMrs.Chen,oneofthefounders.“It’sasymbolofhopeandcooperation.”____20____Indeed,theprojectshowshowasmallideacangrowintosomethingthattrulyenricheseveryone’slife.G完形填空
IcanstillrememberthemomentwhenIcameupwiththeideaformyfantasyseries.Iwasateenager,sittingatmydeskwithpilesofnotes.Suddenly,ascene___21___mymind:ayoungheroatthegateofastrangecity.Thatpicturefilledmewith___22___andexcitement.21.A.flashedinto B.floodedinto
C.fadedfrom D.slippedfrom22.A.worry B.annoyance C.curiosity D.sorrow√√
Atfirst,Ithoughtitwasjustanotherdaydream,soontobe___23___.Buttheimagestayed,growingclearereachday.Ibegantowrite,thoughIwasnot___24___aboutmyskills.Mysentencesweresimple,andsometimesIfeltmywordscouldn’t___25___whatIimagined.Still,Ikeptgoing,oftenlateatnightwhenthehousewasquiet.AttimesInearlygaveup,especiallyfacing___26___inschoolwork.YetIalwaysreturnedtomystory,asifthecharacterswere___27___formetocontinue.23.A.forgottenB.remembered C.repeated D.realized24.A.ashamedB.confused C.particular D.confident25.A.imagine B.express C.replace D.write26.A.criticismB.challenges C.chances D.progress27.A.waiting B.requesting C.advocating D.arranging√√√√√
Overtime,writingbecamenotjustahobbybuta(n)___28___.Ittaughtmepatienceandcourage.Whenmyfirstshortstorywaspublishedinaschoolmagazine,Ifeltasenseof___29___.Yearslater,thefantasyseriesgrewintobooks.Lookingback,Irealizethejourneywasnotonlyaboutwritingbutaboutlearningto___30___myself.Thestruggles,doubts,andlatenightsall___31___tothepersonIamtoday.28.A.assignment B.duty C.project D.passion29.A.improvementB.urgency
C.development D.achievement30.A.assist B.instruct C.embrace D.teach31.A.see B.distribute C.submit D.contribute√√
√√
Now,wheneverItalktoyoungwriters,I___32___themnottowaitfor“perfect”ideasbuttostartwiththesparkstheyhave.Astorymayseem___33___atfirst,butwithtimeandeffort,itcanbecomeinfluential.Creativitycomesfrompersistence:evensmallstepswill___34___.Oneday,youmaydiscoveryournoteshave___35___intoawholenewworld.32.A.warn B.persuade C.command D.urge33.A.pricelessB.hopeless C.insignificant D.useless34.A.count B.expand C.last D.change35.A.burst B.grown C.tricked D.sunk√
√√√语法填空
WhentheChinesePaper-CuttingWorkshopopenedinLondonlastmonth,itquicklybecamealocalhit,___36___(attract)over200residents—fromcuriousteenstoretiredseniors—alleagertolearnthisancientart.___37___(host)bytheLondonEastAsiaCulturalCenter,theworkshopwasn’tjustacraftclass;itaimedtobridgeculturalgapsthroughhands-on,immersiveexperiences,lettingparticipantsfeelthewarmthofChinesetraditionsfirsthand.Ms.Zhang,a78-year-oldinheritor___38___intangibleculturalheritagefromShaanxi,___39___(invite)astheinstructor.Withdecadesofexperience,shebroughtnotjustskillsbutstories:“Paper-cuttingisn’tjustprettydecoration,”sheexplainedgentlywhile___40___(demonstrate)basicfoldingandcuttingtechniques.“Everycut___41___(carry)ourancestors’wishesforhappiness,prosperity,andfamilyharmony.”36.attracting37.Hosted38.of39.wasinvited40.demonstrating41.carries
Participantsleanedin,amazedthatdelicatedesigns—fromswirlingcloudstolivelyrabbits—couldtakeshapewithsimpleredpaperandscissors.Many___42___(attend)admittedthey’dneverthoughtaboutthesymbolismbehindeachpattern___43___animalsandflowersrepresentspecificblessings.Theworkshop’ssuccesssparked___44___immediaterequestformonthlysessions.“It’smyfirsttimetouchingChineseculturebeyondfood,”saidEmily,ahighschoolstudentholdinghercut-out“Fu”character.Hermothersmiled,adding,“Wevaluethischancetounderstandanothercivilizationthrough___45___(it)beautifulartisticexpressions—it’sfarmoremeaningfulthanjustreadingaboutit.”42.attendees/attendants43.where44.an45.its应用文写作
假定你是李华,学校图书馆英文读物借阅率低,为提高阅读兴趣,学校英文报向全体学生征求建议,提出举办“BookReviewExhibition”和设立“Read&ActMini-DramaClub”两个活动供大家选择,请你写一篇投稿。内容包括:1.你的选择;2.说明理由。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区域作答。
I’mLiHua.Afterthinkingcarefully,I’minfavorofsettingupthe“Read&ActMini-DramaClub”.Comparedwithabookreviewexhibition,actingoutstoriesmakesEnglishreadingmorevivid.Whenweadaptplotsandperformroles,we’lldivedeeperintothecharacters’emotionsandunderstandthetextbetter.ThisinteractivewaycangreatlyarouseourinterestinEnglishbooksandencouragemoreclassmatestoborrowandreadthem.Ihopethatmysuggestionwillbetakenintoconsideration.续写
TheemptyhallwaysofNorthwoodHighechoedwithLeo’shurriedfootsteps.Itwas3:05PM,andhisonlygoalwastogettotheschoolbusbeforeanyonecouldnoticehim.Forweeks,agroupofseniorshadmadeitahabittowaitforhimbyhislocker,theirmocking(嘲弄的)laughterringinginhisearslongafterhefinallyescaped.Leo,aslimsophomorewithapassionfordrawingbirds,hadlearnedthatinvisibilitywashisbestdefense.Turningthecornertowardsthemainexit,hisheartsank.Theretheywere,leaningagainsttheverysamelockersheneededtopass.Leofroze,c
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