广东湛江市2025-2026学年度第一学期期末调研考试高一英语试题（试卷+解析）

湛江市2025～2026学年度第一学期期末调研考试高一英语试卷共8页，卷面满分120分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1．答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3．非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4．考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分阅读(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。ATeenageLifearoundtheWorldAsha,TanzaniaHi!I’mAshafromTanzania.Likemostteenagers,Istartmydayearlyandenditlate.Afterschool,IlearnwithmypartnertopreparefortheUniversityEntranceExam.WhenIhavetimeoff,Iprefertobeoutdoors.Ilovenatureandanimals.Ifeelquiteannoyedathowhumanstreattheenvironment,soIdomybesttohelp.IvolunteertoplanttreesandI’mamemberofourschool’sNatureClub.Samika,BangladeshHi!I’mSamikaandI’mslim.IwishIwereastudent,butI’mnot.Ihadtoleaveschoolat13tohelpmyfamily.Iworkinadressfactory.It’sunbelievablehardworkandwesweatalldaylong.Althougheveryoneworkshard,mypartnersandIstillfindtimetopracticepush-upsandjoggingtogether.Attimeslikethese,theworldfeelslikeanamazingplace.Lila,USAHi!I’mLila,anoutgoingguyfromChicago.I’maseniorhighschoolfreshman.Ilovemyartanddebatelectures—theyallowmetomeetguyswhosharethesametypesofviewandbuildupmyconfidence.Afterschool,Ivolunteerataseniorcenter,helpingtheseniorsattheirdetailedrequests.Onweekends,Iexplorethenaturewithmyparentsorplaysoccerwithlocaljuniorathletes.Iliveapositivelife.Frieder,GermanyHiFriederhere.IgotoahighschoolinMunich.I’mnotveryinterestedinlessons,butIknowIhavetogetaneducation.It’sverydifficultforyoungpeopletofindajobinEurope,soIamanxiousaboutmyfuture.I’magaminglover.IloveInternetgamessomuchthatIhavestartedagamingclubatmyschool.MaybeI’llseeyouonline—myscreennameisFastFreedy.1.WhydoesAshadovolunteerwork?A.Topassexams. B.Tomakemoney.C.Toprotecttheenvironment. D.Tobuildupconfidence.2.WhatdoesSamikadonow?A.Sheplantstrees. B.Shehelpsseniors.C.Shestudiesinauniversity. D.Sheworksinafactory.3.WhatworriesFriederalot?A.Hisgamingclub. B.Hisfuturejob.C.Hisschoollessons. D.Hisscreenname.BMyfamilylostalmosteverythinginthelittle-knownbutworstfloodofLouisianalastyear.Itbeganraininginmid-Augustanddidn’tstopfordays.Therewastalkthatthelocalriversweregoingtocrest(到达洪峰)andcausesomeseriousflooding.WelivedsomewhatclosetotheAmiteRiver,butoldneighbourstoldusourneighbourhoodhadn’tfloodedinover100years.Wethoughtwehadseveraldaystoplanonhowtoshelter.OnAugust13,Iwokeupandheadedtowardtheriver.Someofthelowerareaswerecollectingwaterbuttherewasnostandingwateranywherenearmyhouseorevenmyneighbourhood.Iwentbackhomeandtoldmywifeweshouldprobablygetsomesuppliesincasethisgotserious;thatmaybeweshouldevenpackacarincaseweneededtoleavethoughIwasverycertaintherewasnothingtoworryabout.About30minutesintoslowlypacking,mywife’scousincameandtoldustoevacuateatonce.Ilookedbehindherandnoticedmyyardunderwaterandthewaterlineonlyaboutahalf-inchfromgoingovermydoorstepandintomyhouse.Iwasfloored.Wehadnotime!MywifeandIpackedupbothourcarsinabout10minuteswithonlyourmostprecious(珍贵的)memories.Everythingelsewehadbuiltduringa10-yearmarriagewasleftbehind.Weevacuatedabout5mileseastawayfromtherivertomywife’sgrandmother’s.Afterbeingthereforaboutanhour,theriverwascoming.Weevacuatedasecondtimeinasmanyhourstohercousin’shouseevenfurthereast.Afteronlyanhour,wefoundtheriverwasonthewayandwehadtoleave,again.Weevacuatedthreetimesthatday.Idrovebackthroughthefloodedwatersatsomepointbecauseweleftourcat.WhenIgotbacktoourhouse,Iwalkedthroughknee-deepwaterfilledwithrubbishandourwaterloggedbelongings(浸水的财物).Gotthecatsafelythough.4.Whydidtheauthorslowlypreparetoleaveatfirst?A.Becausethereweretoomanysupplies.B.Becausehewantedtogethiscarrepaired.C.Becausenostandingwaterappearednearby.D.Becausehehadtowaitforhiswife’scousin.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“floored”meaninParagraph3?A.Shocked. B.Confused. C.Satisfied. D.Amazed.6.Wheredidtheauthor’sfamilyevacuatetofirst?A.Asafeshelterdowntown. B.Hisparents’house.C.Hiswife’sgrandmother’s. D.Hiswife’scousin’shouse.7.Whatcanbeknownabouttheflood?A.Itlastedforamonth. B.Itdestroyedmanycars.C.Itcameveryslowly. D.Itcausedmuchdamage.CEverybodyhatesrats(老鼠).Butintheareaswheretherearemanyearthquakes,suchasJapan,LosAngeles,Turkey,ratswillsoonbeman’sfriends.Whathappensafteranearthquake?Wesendinrescuedogs.Why?Becausetheycansmellpeople.Dogssavelives.Theyhelprescuerstofindlivingpeople.Butdogsarebigandtheycan’tgetintosmallspaces.Sonowanewresearchprojectisusingasmalleranimaltosavelives:therat.Howdoesitwork?First,theratistrainedtosmellpeople.Whenthishappens,therat’sbraingivesasignal(信号).Thisissenttoasmallradioonitsback,andthentherescuersfollowtheradiosignals.Whentherat’sbrainactivityjumps,therescuersknowthatsomeoneisalive.Althoughtherearealreadyrobotswhichcandothisjob,ratsarebetter.ChristianLinsteratCornelUniversity,NewYorksays,“Robots’nosesdon’tworkwellwhenthereareothersmellsaround.Ratsaregoodatthat.”Ratscanalsoseeinthedark.Theyarecheaperandquickertotrainthandogs,andunlikerobots,theydon’tneedelectricity!The“ratproject”isnotfinished,butJulieRyanofInternationalRescueCorpsinScotlandsays,“Itwouldbefantastic.Aratcouldgetintospaceswecouldn’tgettoandaratwouldgetoutifitwasn’tsafe.”Perhapsforthefirsttimeinhistory,peoplewillbehappytoseearatinabuilding(butonlyafteranearthquake,ofcourse).8.Howcantherescuersknowwhethertherearesurvivorsinthenewresearchproject?A.Bythenoisemadebytherat.B.Bytherat’sunusualbehaviour.C.Bythesmellgivenoffbythetrappedperson.D.Bythesignalsentbytheradioontherat’sback.9RatshaveallthefollowingadvantagesEXCEPTthat______.A.theyarelessexpensivetotrainthandogsB.theyarequickertofindthetrappedpeoplethandogsC.theydon’tneedelectricitycomparedwithrescuerobotsD.theyaresmallandcangetintosmallerspacesthandogs10.What’sJulieRyan’sattitudetowards“ratproject”?A.Anxious. B.Curious. C.Positive. D.Confused.11.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.People’sattitudetowardsratsmaychange.B.Theprojecthasalreadybeenwidelyusedinearthquakerescue.C.Ratswillreplacedogsandrobotsinearthquakerescueworksoon.D.Ratsaremorepopularthandogsinareaswithfrequentearthquakes.DSpeakingmorethanonelanguagecouldbeconnectedtosloweraging,accordingtoanewstudy.Aninternationalteamofresearcherslookedatdata(数据)frommorethan86,000adultsfrom27Europeancountries.Theywereallagedbetween51and90.Theresearchersusedthisdatatocreatemodelsofpeople’s“biological(生物的)age”basedontheirphysicalandmentalhealth,andcomparedittothenumberofyearstheyhadactuallylived.Theyfoundthatpeoplefromcountrieswherepeoplemostlyspeakonlyonelanguagewereabouttwiceaslikelytohaveabiologicalagethatwasolderthantheirrealage.Andpeoplefromcountrieswherepeopleusuallyspeakmorethanonelanguagewere2.17timeslesslikelytobeagingfasterthantheirrealage.Infact,themorelanguagespeopleusuallyspoke,thelesslikelytheyweretoagefaster.Expertshavesaidthatatleasthalfoftheworld’spopulationspeaksmorethanonelanguage.However,upto75%ofpeoplewhospeakEnglishasafirstlanguageonlyspeakEnglish.Thebenefitsoflearningasecondlanguageareclear,accordingtothestudy.Theresearcherssaidpeopleshouldbeencouragedtokeeptheirbrainsactivebylearningandusingmorelanguages.Thisissomethingthatgovernmentscouldthinkaboutasawaytohelpprotectpeople’shealth,theyadded.Theydescribedlanguagelearningasalow-costwaytoimproveourhealthaswegetolder.Butexpertssaylearningorspeakingmorelanguagesisn’ttheonlywaytoslowouraging.AccordingtotheAmericanHeartAssociation,thereareeightkeythingsyoucandotoslowyourbody’saging:eatbetter;sleepwell,stayactive,don’tsmoke,andmanageyourweight,bloodsugar,bloodpressureandcholesterol(胆固醇).12.Whatisthemainfindingofthestudy?A.Learninglanguageshelpsthemind. B.Gettingolderaffectslanguageskills.C.Exerciseisgoodforlearninglanguages. D.Speakingmorelanguagescanslowdownaging.13.Howdidresearchersdecidepeople’sbiologicalage?A.Bytestinglanguageskills. B.Bymeasuringbloodpressure.C.Bycheckinghealthofbodyandmind. D.Bystudyinghowpeoplecommunicate.14.Whatistheresearchers’suggestionaccordingtoparagraph4?A.Keepingbrainsactivebyexercising. B.Encouragingpeopletolearnmorelanguages.C.Improvinghealththroughcheapmethods. D.Askinggovernmentstoreducehealthcosts.15.What’sthepurposeofthelastparagraph?A.Toshowotherwaystoslowaging. B.Tocomparedifferentresearchresults.C.Tointroducethebestwaytokeephealthy. D.Topresenthealthorganizations’studyresults.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。Howtodealwithyournervousnessbeforeexams?Howtodealwithyournervousnessbeforeexams?____16____Herearesomedosanddon’tsthatmighthelpyouwithyourexamsDon’tarrivetooearly.Youprobablyarriveearlybeforeanexam,butit’snotagoodideatogettheretooearly.Whenyou’rerevisingwithfriends,youmightgetmoreanxious.Instead,trytogettherefivetotenminutesearlierandkeepyourselffromtalkingabouttheexamtoanybody.Dosleepwell.____17____Whenyournervoussystemisnotrested,you’llfeelmoreanxious.Also,youwillhaveahardertimeconcentrating.So,insteadofstudyingdeepintothenight,youshouldworkongettingaregularsleeppattern.____18____Ifyou’veworkedhard,andyouareready,youdon’tneedthis.Goingovernotesonthedayoftheexammightmakeyoufeellikeyou’vemissedoutonsometopics.Soyouhadbetterjustberestedandrelaxedfortheexamanddothebestthatyoucan.Doeatwell.Don’tforgettohaveagoodmeal.Wetendtoforgettoeatwhenwe’retooanxious,buteatingisnecessary.Yourbrainneedssugartoworkproperly.Youhavetoeatsomethingbeforetakinganexam.____19____Don’tthinkabouttheresultoftheexam.Beforeandduringanexam,don’tthinkabouttheresult.____20____Youshouldnotthinkaboutyourgrades,yourchancesofgettingintocollege,andyourfamily’sopinion,etc.Trytoseparateyourselffromanythingelse.A.Stayconcentratedonthepresent.B.Don’treviseonthedayoftheexam.C.Howtorevisebettertogetagoodgrade?D.Howtoprepareyourselfbetterforthecomingexam?E.Itwillgiveyoumoreenergyandloweryouranxietylevel.F.Lackofsleepisahugefactorinincreasingyournervousness.G.Dosummarizeyournotesintokeypointsforlast-minutereview.第二部分语言运用(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。OnenightIdecidedtospendsometimebuildingahappierandcloserrelationshipwithmydaughter.Forseveralweeksshehadbeen___21___metoplaychess(棋)withher,soIsuggestedagameandsheeagerly___22___.Itwasaschoolnight,however,andatnineo’clockmydaughteraskedifIcould___23___mymoves,becauseshe___24___togotobed;shehadtogetupatsixinthemorning.I___25___shehadstrictsleepinghabits,butIthoughtsheoughttobeableto___26___someofthisstrictness.Isaidtoher,“Comeon,youcanstayuplateforonce.We’rehaving___27___.”Weplayedonforanotherfifteenminutes,duringwhichtimeshelooked___28___.Finallyshesaid,“Please,Daddy,doitquickly.”“No,”Ireplied.“Ifyou’regoingtoplayit___29___,you’regoingtoplayitslowly.”Andsowecontinuedforanothertenminutes,until___30___mydaughterburstintotears,and___31___thatshewasbeaten.ClearlyIhadmade___32___.Ihadstartedtheeveningwantingtohavea___33___timewithmydaughterbuthadallowedmydesiretowintobecomemore___34___thanmyrelationshipwithmydaughter.WhenIwasachild,mydesiretowinservedmewell.Asaparent,I___35___thatitgotinmyway.SoIhadtochange.21.A.guiding B.asking C.training D.advising22.A.allowed B.expected C.replied D.accepted23.A.change B.repeat C.hurry D.pass24.A.agreed B.needed C.begged D.hated25.A.knew B.learned C.guessed D.heard26A.putup B.takeup C.pickup D.giveup27.A.patience B.luck C.fun D.success28A.excited B.proud C.anxious D.angry29.A.well B.again C.fairly D.regularly30.A.nervously B.immediately C.strangely D.suddenly31.A.promised B.admitted C.wondered D.discovered32.A.amistake B.adecision C.anattempt D.aneffort33.A.free B.different C.full D.happy34.A.important B.attractive C.practical D.interesting35.A.realized B.apologized C.imagined D.explained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。Theartofcrosstalk(相声)performancefeaturesacombinationofdialogue,storytelling,andhumour.Typically____36____(perform)bytwoperformersorasmallgroup,crosstalkincludesrapidfireexchangesfilled____37____jokesandwordplay.Thedialogueoftengoesaroundeverydaylifeandculturalreferences____38____(allow)audiencestofindhumourintheirownexperiences.Moreover,crosstalkisnotonlyaboutdeliveringjokes;itisalsoadanceoflanguageandexpression.Performersemploya____39____(vary)ofspeakingtechniquestoimproveperformanceeffect.Physicalmovementsandfacial____40____(expression)alsoplayasignificantroleinexpressingemotionsandaddinghumour.Thismakescrosstalkalivelyexperienceforaudiences____41____arenotjustpassivelistenersbutactiveparticipantsinthelaughter.Thedoubleroleofcrosstalkasbothentertainerandcommentator____42____(make)crosstalkremainsignificantthroughoutChina’shistorysinceitsbirth.Besides,crosstalkacts____43____aculturalbridge,connectinggenerationsthroughsharedexperiencesandmemory.Itprotectstraditionalstorieswhilealsoadaptstomodernthemes,somanymodernaudiences____44____(attract)toit.Assuch,crosstalknotonlyentertainsbutalsoeducates,developingasenseofculturalidentityamongitslisteners.Inthisway,itservesasa_____45_____(fair)importantlinkbetweenthepastandpresent,ensuringthattherichnessofChinesecultureremainsfulloflife.第三部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.你校英语报正在开展以“JoggingorWalking,WhichDoYouPrefer?”为主题的征文比赛。现请你写一篇短文向校英语报投稿。内容包括：1.你的选择；2.你的理由。注意：1.写作词数应为80个左右；2.请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。JoggingorWalking,WhichDoYouPrefer?___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节(满分25分)47.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。JackandTomwereneighborsandbestfriends.Theywenttothesamehighschool,satnexttoeachotherinclass,andsharedeverythingwitheachother—fromtheirfavoritesnackstotheirdeepestsecrets.Infact,theyweremorelikebrotherswhostucktogetherthrougheverysmalltroubleandhappymoment.Oneday,theirschoolheldabigsciencefaircompetitionwithexcitingprizesforthetopprojects.Bothboysworkedveryhardontheirdesignsforweeks:Jackfocusedonasolarpoweredsmallcar,whileTomspenthoursbuildingamodelofarainwatercollectionsystem.Theyevenhelpedeachothertesttheirprojectsafterschool.Finally,Jack’sprojectwonfirstprize,whileTom’sprojectdidnotwinanythingatall.Attheawardceremony,Jackwasextremelyexcited.Inhisexcitement,hetalkedonandonabouthisprojectandvictory,answeringeveryquestionfromtheteachersandstudentswithoutnoticingtheothersaroundhim.TomstoodsilentlybyJack’sside,tryingtoputonahappysmile,buthiseyeswerefilledwithdisappointment.Afterthatday,Tombegantoactdistant.Hedidn’tcomeovertoplayvideogamesasusual,andatschoolhehardlyspoketoJack,evenwhentheypassedeachotherinthehallway.Jackcouldn’tunderstandwhyhisbestfriendhadsuddenlybecomesocoldanddistant.Aweeklater,JackheardfromhismotherthatTomhadbeenveryupsetaboutthecompetitionresult.OnlythendidJackrealizethathehadnevercongratulatedTomonhishardeffortoracknowledgedTom’shelpwithhisownproject.Instead,hehadbragged(吹嘘)abouthimselfwithoutthinkingaboutTom’sfeelingsatall.Jackfeltterrible.Winningthesciencefairwasnotworthlosinghisbestfriend.Hedecidedtomakethingsright.注意：1.续写词数应为150个左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。ThatSaturday,JacktookadeepbreathandknockedonTom’sdoor.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Tom’seyeswidenedatJack’swordsandasmilespreadacrosshisface.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________湛江市2025～2026学年度第一学期期末调研考试高一英语试卷共8页，卷面满分120分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1．答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3．非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4．考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分阅读(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。ATeenageLifearoundtheWorldAsha,TanzaniaHi!I’mAshafromTanzania.Likemostteenagers,Istartmydayearlyandenditlate.Afterschool,IlearnwithmypartnertopreparefortheUniversityEntranceExam.WhenIhavetimeoff,Iprefertobeoutdoors.Ilovenatureandanimals.Ifeelquiteannoyedathowhumanstreattheenvironment,soIdomybesttohelp.IvolunteertoplanttreesandI’mamemberofourschool’sNatureClub.Samika,BangladeshHi!I’mSamikaandI’mslim.IwishIwereastudent,butI’mnot.Ihadtoleaveschoolat13tohelpmyfamily.Iworkinadressfactory.It’sunbelievablehardworkandwesweatalldaylong.Althougheveryoneworkshard,mypartnersandIstillfindtimetopracticepush-upsandjoggingtogether.Attimeslikethese,theworldfeelslikeanamazingplace.Lila,USAHi!I’mLila,anoutgoingguyfromChicago.I’maseniorhighschoolfreshman.Ilovemyartanddebatelectures—theyallowmetomeetguyswhosharethesametypesofviewandbuildupmyconfidence.Afterschool,Ivolunteerataseniorcenter,helpingtheseniorsattheirdetailedrequests.Onweekends,Iexplorethenaturewithmyparentsorplaysoccerwithlocaljuniorathletes.Iliveapositivelife.Frieder,GermanyHi,Friederhere.IgotoahighschoolinMunich.I’mnotveryinterestedinlessons,butIknowIhavetogetaneducation.It’sverydifficultforyoungpeopletofindajobinEurope,soIamanxiousaboutmyfuture.I’magaminglover.IloveInternetgamessomuchthatIhavestartedagamingclubatmyschool.MaybeI’llseeyouonline—myscreennameisFastFreedy.1.WhydoesAshadovolunteerwork?A.Topassexams. B.Tomakemoney.C.Toprotecttheenvironment. D.Tobuildupconfidence.2.WhatdoesSamikadonow?A.Sheplantstrees. B.Shehelpsseniors.C.Shestudiesinauniversity. D.Sheworksinafactory.3.WhatworriesFriederalot?A.Hisgamingclub. B.Hisfuturejob.C.Hisschoollessons. D.Hisscreenname.【答案】1.C2.D3.B【解析】【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了来自四个不同国家的青少年Asha、Samika、Lila和Frieder的日常生活和兴趣爱好。【1题详解】推理判断题。根据Asha,Tanzania部分中“Ifeelquiteannoyedathowhumanstreattheenvironment,soIdomybesttohelp.IvolunteertoplanttreesandI’mamemberofourschool’sNatureClub.(我对人类对待环境的方式感到非常恼火，所以我尽我所能提供帮助。我自愿植树，我是我们学校自然俱乐部的成员。)”可知，Asha做志愿工作是为了保护环境。故选C。2题详解】细节理解题。根据Samika,Bangladesh部分中“Iworkinadressfactory.(我在一家服装厂工作。)”可知，Samika现在在一家工厂工作。故选D。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段中“It’sverydifficultforyoungpeopletofindajobinEurope,soIamanxiousaboutmyfuture.(在欧洲，年轻人很难找到工作，所以我对自己的未来感到焦虑。)”可知，Frieder非常担心他未来的工作。故选B。BMyfamilylostalmosteverythinginthelittle-knownbutworstfloodofLouisianalastyear.Itbeganraininginmid-Augustanddidn’tstopfordays.Therewastalkthatthelocalriversweregoingtocrest(到达洪峰)andcausesomeseriousflooding.WelivedsomewhatclosetotheAmiteRiver,butoldneighbourstoldusourneighbourhoodhadn’tfloodedinover100years.Wethoughtwehadseveraldaystoplanonhowtoshelter.OnAugust13,Iwokeupandheadedtowardtheriver.Someofthelowerareaswerecollectingwaterbuttherewasnostandingwateranywherenearmyhouseorevenmyneighbourhood.Iwentbackhomeandtoldmywifeweshouldprobablygetsomesuppliesincasethisgotserious;thatmaybeweshouldevenpackacarincaseweneededtoleavethoughIwasverycertaintherewasnothingtoworryabout.About30minutesintoslowlypacking,mywife’scousincameandtoldustoevacuateatonce.Ilookedbehindherandnoticedmyyardunderwaterandthewaterlineonlyaboutahalf-inchfromgoingovermydoorstepandintomyhouse.Iwasfloored.Wehadnotime!MywifeandIpackedupbothourcarsinabout10minuteswithonlyourmostprecious(珍贵)memories.Everythingelsewehadbuiltduringa10-yearmarriagewasleftbehind.Weevacuatedabout5mileseastawayfromtherivertomywife’sgrandmother’s.Afterbeingthereforaboutanhour,theriverwascoming.Weevacuatedasecondtimeinasmanyhourstohercousin’shouseevenfurthereast.Afteronlyanhour,wefoundtheriverwasonthewayandwehadtoleave,again.Weevacuatedthreetimesthatday.Idrovebackthroughthefloodedwatersatsomepointbecauseweleftourcat.WhenIgotbacktoourhouse,Iwalkedthroughknee-deepwaterfilledwithrubbishandourwaterloggedbelongings(浸水的财物).Gotthecatsafelythough.4.Whydidtheauthorslowlypreparetoleaveatfirst?A.Becausethereweretoomanysupplies.B.Becausehewantedtogethiscarrepaired.C.Becausenostandingwaterappearednearby.D.Becausehehadtowaitforhiswife’scousin.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“floored”meaninParagraph3?A.Shocked. B.Confused. C.Satisfied. D.Amazed.6.Wheredidtheauthor’sfamilyevacuatetofirst?A.Asafeshelterdowntown. B.Hisparents’house.C.Hiswife’sgrandmother’s. D.Hiswife’scousin’shouse.7.Whatcanbeknownabouttheflood?A.Itlastedforamonth. B.Itdestroyedmanycars.C.Itcameveryslowly. D.Itcausedmuchdamage.【答案】4.C5.A6.C7.D【解析】【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者一家在路易斯安那州遭遇罕见洪灾时三次撤离的经历。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中“Therewastalkthatthelocalriversweregoingtocrestandcausesomeseriousflooding.WelivedsomewhatclosetotheAmiteRiver,butoldneighbourstoldusourneighbourhoodhadn’tfloodedinover100years.Wethoughtwehadseveraldaystoplanonhowtoshelter.(有消息称，当地的河流即将迎来洪峰，引发严重的洪水灾害。我们住的地方离阿米特河不算太远，但老邻居们告诉我们，我们所在的社区已经有一百多年没有遭遇过洪水了。我们以为还有几天时间，可以规划一下如何避难。)”、第二段中“Someofthelowerareaswerecollectingwaterbuttherewasnostandingwateranywherenearmyhouseorevenmyneighbourhood.Iwentbackhomeandtoldmywifeweshouldprobablygetsomesuppliesincasethisgotserious;thatmaybeweshouldevenpackacarincaseweneededtoleavethoughIwasverycertaintherewasnothingtoworryabout.(一些地势较低的区域已经开始积水，但我家附近，甚至整个社区里，都还没有出现积水没过地面的情况。我回到家，告诉妻子我们或许应该准备些生活物资，以防情况恶化；甚至可以收拾一辆车的行李，以备不时之需，尽管我当时十分确定，根本没什么可担心的。)”可知，作者一开始慢慢准备离开是因为附近没有积水。故选C。【5题详解】词句猜测题。根据第三段中“Ilookedbehindherandnoticedmyyardunderwaterandthewaterlineonlyaboutahalf-inchfromgoingovermydoorstepandintomyhouse.Iwasfloored.Wehadnotime!(我回头一看，发现我的院子被水淹了，水位线离我家门阶只有半英寸，就要漫进屋里了。我floored。我们没有时间了！)”可知，作者发现院子被水淹了，水位线离门阶只有半英寸，就要漫进屋里了，这让作者感到震惊。由此可知，floored意为“震惊的”。A.Shocked震惊的；B.Confused困惑的；C.Satisfied满意的；D.Amazed惊讶的。故选A。【6题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段中“Weevacuatedabout5mileseastawayfromtherivertomywife’sgrandmother’s.(我们向东撤离了大约5英里，到了我妻子的祖母家。)”可知，作者一家首先撤离到了妻子的祖母家。故选C。【7题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中“Myfamilylostalmosteverythinginthelittle-knownbutworstfloodofLouisianalastyear.(去年，我的家人在路易斯安那州一场鲜为人知但最严重的洪灾中几乎失去了一切。)”以及最后一段中“Idrovebackthroughthefloodedwatersatsomepointbecauseweleftourcat.WhenIgotbacktoourhouse,Iwalkedthroughknee-deepwaterfilledwithrubbishandourwaterloggedbelongings.(在某个时刻，我开车穿过洪水，因为我们把猫留下了。当我回到我们家时，我走过齐膝深的水，里面满是垃圾和我们浸水的财物。)”可知，这场洪水造成了很大的破坏。故选D。CEverybodyhatesrats(老鼠).Butintheareaswheretherearemanyearthquakes,suchasJapan,LosAngeles,Turkey,ratswillsoonbeman’sfriends.Whathappensafteranearthquake?WesendinrescuedogsWhy?Becausetheycansmellpeople.Dogssavelives.Theyhelprescuerstofindlivingpeople.Butdogsarebigandtheycan’tgetintosmallspaces.Sonowanewresearchprojectisusingasmalleranimaltosavelives:therat.Howdoesitwork?First,theratistrainedtosmellpeople.Whenthishappens,therat’sbraingivesasignal(信号).Thisissenttoasmallradioonitsback,andthentherescuersfollowtheradiosignals.Whentherat’sbrainactivityjumps,therescuersknowthatsomeoneisalive.Althoughtherearealreadyrobotswhichcandothisjob,ratsarebetter.ChristianLinsteratCornelUniversity,NewYorksays,“Robots’nosesdon’t