2021届宁夏银川某中学高三年级下册2月考试考试英语试卷及解析

2021届宁夏银川一中高三下学期2月考试考试

英语试卷

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第一部分：听力理解（共两节。满分30分）

做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到

答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，

并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一

小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

例：Howmuchistheshirt?

A.$19.15.B.$9.18C.$9.15

答案是C.

1WhatisthewomanprobabIydoing?

A.Makingasuggestion.B.Givingawarning.C.Askingpermission.

2.WhatdidthewomanbuyforSarah?

A.Ahat.B.Abook.C.Ascarf.

3.WheredoesthemanthinkthepoIIutionprobabIycomesfrom?

A.Themountains.B.Theforest.C.TheviIIage.

4.Whatdoesthemanfinditdifficulttodoatthemoment?

A.Focusongeography.B.GetenoughsIeep.C.MaketimeforfootbaII.

5.Whydidthewomanbuythebag?

A.Becauseofthesize.B.Becauseofthecolor.C.Becauseofthedesign.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选

出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题

5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.HowoftendoesthemanhaveSpanishIectures?

A.Onceaweek.

B.Twiceaweek.

C.Threetimesaweek.

7.Whichsocietyhasthenanjoined?

A.FiImSociety.

B.MusicSociety.

C.FoodSociety.

请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.WhatwiIIthepart-timeIibraryassistantberesponsibIedoing?

A.TakingspeciaIphotos.

B.Planningphotoexhibits.

C.Preparingphotosforusers.

9.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheworkinghours?

A.Satisfied.

B.Embarrassed.

C.Shocked.

请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatdidthemanjustdo?

A.HehadanX-ray.

B.Hehadatoothout.

C.HehadhisteethcIeaned.

11.WhenwiIIIhernanseeLhedenLisionIhe16thprobabIy?

A.At1:30.B.At3:30.C.At4:00.

12.HowwiIIthemanpay?

A.Incash.B.Bycard.C.Bycheque.

请听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。

13.WhereisFurnitureABCIocated?

A.InItaly.B.InAustraIia.C.InFrance.

14.WhatgaveFurnitureABCacompetitiveadvantageoverothers?

AItsservice.B.Itsprice.C.ItsmateriaI.

15.Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodowhenwritingtheseconddraft?

A.ProvidedetaiIedreferences.

B.Checkforwrittenaccuracy.

C.Addmorehisownviews.

16.WhatcanweknowaboutFurnitureABC?

A.It'sgotintoforeignmarkets.

B.It'safamiIy-runbusiness.

C.Itstartswithacornerstore.

请听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhatisinfrontoftheSouthBridge?

A.Thedeerpark.B.Thewatergarden.C.Thecarpark.

18.Howmuchdoesachildaged16needtopayforthecastIe?

A.6dollars.B.8doIIars.C.10doIIars.

19.Whichactivitycantouristsdoforfree?

A.Therockconcert.B.Thepopconcert.C.Thejazzconcert.

20.Whatcantouristsdoattheendofthetour?

A.Watchthefireworks.B.TryIocaIsnacks.C.Enjoyapicnic.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节,满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

WomenWhoseInventionsChangedLife

RacheIZimmerman-BIissymboIPrinter(1984)

Attheageof12,ZimmermaninventedtheBIissymboIPrinter,whichhelpspeopIe

withphysicaIdisabiIitiescommunicateviasymbolsthatgettransIatedintowritten

Ianguage.WhatbeganasaprojectforaschooIsciencefairendedupcompetingatthe

WorIdExhibitionofAchievementofYoungInventors.ZimmermannowworksatNASAJet

PropuIsionLaboratory,whereshedeveIopsinnovationscombiningspacetechnologyand

assistiveinteIIigence.

OlgaD.GonzaIez-Sanabria-LongCycIe-LifeNickel-HydrogenBatteries（1987）

DirectoroftheSystemsManagementOfficeandthehighestrankingHispanicatNASA

GlennResearchCenter,GonzaIez-SanabriapIayedacriticalroleinthedevelopment

ofthe"LongCycIe-LifeNickel-HydrogenBatteries"whichheIpenabIetheInternationaI

SpaceStationpowersystem.ShehassineewontheNASAOutstandingLeadershipMedaI

andtheNASAExceptionaIServiceMedaI.

AnnTsukamoto-StemCelIIsolation（分离）（1991）

TsukamotoandhercoIleagueswerethefirstscientiststoidentifyandisoIate

bIood-formingstemcelIs.Patentedin1991-thefirstof12patentsreIatedtoher

research-Tsukamotohasfurtheredherresearchandthankstoher,bonemarrow

transpIants（骨髓移植）havesavedtheIivesofthousandsofpeopIebattIingbIood

cancer.

DonnaStrickIand-ChirpedPulseAmpIification（2018）

ThethirdwomantowintheNobeIPrizeinPhysics,StrickIand,alongwithDr.Gerard

MourouofFrance,hassignificantIyadvancedthescienceofIasers（激光）.They

developedatechnologyforcreatingshort,powerfullaserpuIses.Thetechnique,

calledChirpedPuIseAmpIification,hasbeenusedincorrectiveeyesurgeries.

1.WhatcanweknowabouttheinventiondeveIopedin1987?

A.Itistheinventor'sfirstof12patents.

B.ItisusedintheInternationaISpaceStation.

C.IIcanIransIalesymbolsinLowriIlenIanguages.

D.ItconnectsspacetechnologywithassistiveintelIigence.

2.Whoseinventioninspiredacureforbloodcancer?

A.AnnTsukamoto's.B.DonnaStrickIand's.

C.RacheIZimmerman's.D.01gaD.GonzaIez-Sanabria's.

3.Whichinventionmaybenefitthosewithpooreyesight?

A.BlissymbolPrinter.B.StemCelIIsolation.

C.ChirpedPuIseAmpIification.D.LongCycle-1ifeNiekeI-Hydrogen

Batteries.

【答案】1.B2.A3.C

【解析】

本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了四位女性的发明创造改变了我们的生活。

[1题详解】

细节理解题。根据文章第二段“DirectoroftheSystemsManagementOfficeandthehighest

rankingHispanicatNASAGlennResearchCenter,GonzaIez-SanabriapIayedacritical

roeinthedeveIopmentofthe"LongCycIe-LifeNiekeI-HydrogenBatteries"whichheIp

enabletheInternationaISpaceStationpowersystem.（GonzaIez-Sanabria是系统管理

办公室主任，也是美国宇航局格伦研究中心级别最高的西班牙裔，她在“长周期锲氢电池”的

开发中发挥了关键作用，这有助于实现国际空间站的电力系统。）”可知,Gonzalez-Sanabria

的发明被用于国际空间站。故选B。

【2题详解】

细节理解题。根据文章第三段"Patentedin1991-thefirstof12patentsreIatedtoher

research-Tsukamotohasfurtheredherresearchandthankstoher,bonemarrow

transpIants（骨髓移植）havesavedtheIivesofthousandsofpeopIebattIingbIood

cancer.（Tsukamoto于1991年获得专利她的研究涉及12项专利中的第一项进一步

推进了她的研究，由于她的努力，骨髓移植挽救了成千上万与血癌抗争的人的生命。）”可

知,AnnTsukamoto发明有助『治疗血癌。故选A。

【3题详解】

细节理解题。根据文章第四段"Thetechnique,calledChirpedPuIseAmpIification,has

beenusedincorrectiveeyesurgeries.（这项技术被称为口周啾脉冲放大技术，已被用于眼科

矫正手术。）”可知,口周啾脉冲放大技术可以使视力不好的人受益。故选C。

B

ManypeopIebeIievethatgoIdfishhaveathree-secondmemory.Infact,goIdfish

haveverygoodmemoriesforfish.Theycanbetrainedtoreactinmanywaystocertain

coorsofIightanddifferentkindsofmusic.ResearchershavesuccessfulIytaught

goldfishtopIayfetch,pushIevers,andevenpIayfootbaII.

AroundacertainpersonthegoIdfishareveryfamiliarwith,theywilloftenbe

muchmoreactiveandevensometimesstopconsidermgthepersonanykindofdanger,

evenifthatpersonstickstheirhandinthewaterandtriestotouchthem.Around

strangers,ontheotherhand,thegoIdfishwiIIoftenhide.Blindgoldfishalsoshow

thissametypeofbehavior,excepttheyreacttothevoiceoftheirowner,similarly

tohowthenon-bIindgoIdfishreacttothesightoftheirowner.

Inoneexperimerit,researchersevengotthegoIdfishtoIearnthatiftheypushed

acertainIeveratacertaintimeofday,theywouIdgetfood.IftheIeverwaspushed

anyothertimeofday,nothingwouIdhappen.Inveryshortorder,thesegoldfishlearned

toonIypushtheIeverduringthetimeofdayitwouIdproducefood;therestofthe

tine,theytooknonoticeofit.

Inanotherexperiment,researcherstrainedyounggoldfishtoconnectacertain

soundwithfeedingtime.TheythenreIeasedthemintothesea.AbouthaIfayearIater,

whenthefishwerefullygrown,theresearchersplayedthesoundoveraloudspeaker

andthefishswamfromwherevertheywereinthesea,backtowheretheywerereIeased.

Thishasbeensuggestedasamethodtocutdownthecostofraisingfish.Teachthem

tocomewhentheyareyoungandthenreIeasethemintotheseaandIakestogrowto

adulthoodnaturaIIy.11'sbetterfortheenvironmentandIesscrueItothefish

(reIativeIyspeaking).

4.WhatdoesParagraph2mainlyteIIus?

A.BlindgoldfishcaneasiIyreaIizedangers.

B.GoIdfishareabIetorecognizetheirowner.

C.GoldfishdonJIIikeLobetouchedbystrangers.

D.Blindgoldfishhavebetterhearingthannon-bIindones.

5.Whatdoesthefirstexperimentmainlyshow?

A.GoIdfishhaveagoodsenseoftime.B.GoIdfisharegoodatpushingIevers.

C.GoIdfishcanpIaygameswithpeopIe.D.Goldfishliketobefedatacertaintime.

6.WhatcanweIearnfromthesecondexperiment?

A.GoIdfisharefullygrownwithinthreemonths.

B.GoIdfishpreferIivingintheseatoIivingintheIake.

C.GoIdfishreactquicklytothesoundoverIoudspeakers.

D.GoIdfishcanrememberthingstheyweretaughtaIongtimeago.

7.Inwhichpartofamagazinemaythetextappear?

A.Education.B.Environment.C.Sport.D.Science.

【答案】4,B5.A6.D7.D

【分析】这是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一些关于金鱼的研究发现，研究人员通过实验发现

金鱼能认出它们的主人,而且有很好的时间感。

【4题详解】

主旨大意题。根据第二段“AroundacertainpersonthegoIdfishareveryfamiIiarwith,

theywiIIoftenbemuchmereactiveandevensometimesstopconsideringtheperson

anykindofdanger,evenifthatpersonstickstheirhandinthewaterandtriesto

touchthem.Aroundstrangers,ontheotherhand,thegoIdfishwiIIoftenhide.Blind

godfishaIsoshowthissametypeofbehavior,excepttheyreacttothevoiceoftheir

owner,similarlytohowthenon-bIindgoIdfishreacttothesightoftheirowner.（在

金鱼非常熟悉的某个人身边,它们通常会更加活跃,有时甚至会不认为这个人有任何危险,即使

那个人把手伸到水里试图摸它们。而在陌生人身边，金鱼往往会躲起来。失明的金鱼也表现出

同洋的行为，除了它们会对主人的声音做出反应,就像非失明的金鱼对主人的视线做出反应一

样）”可推断，第二段主要告诉我们金鱼能认出它们的主人。故选B。

【5题详解】

推理判断题。根据第三段中“Inveryshortorder,thesegoIdfishIearnedtoonIypush

theIeverduringthetimeofdayitwouIdproducefood;therestofthetime,they

looknonoLiueofiL.（在很短的口寸间内，这些金鱼学会了只在一天中产生食物的口寸间里推动

操作杆；在其余的时间里，他们都不理会操作杆）”可知，第一个实验主要说明了金鱼有很好的

时间感。故选A。

【6题详解】

细节理解题。根据最后一段中"Inanotherexperimerit,researcherstrainedyourggoIdfish

toconnectacertainsoundwithfeedingtime.TheythenreIeasedthemintothesea.

AbouthaIfayearIater,whenthefishwerefullygrown,theresearcherspIayedthe

soundoveraloudspeakerandthefishswamfromwherevertheywereinthesea,back

towheretheywerereleased.（在另一项实验中，研究人员训练幼金鱼将某种声音与进食时

间联系起来。然后他们把这些鱼放生到海里。大约半年后,当这些鱼完全长大时，研究人员通过

扬声器播放这一声音,这些鱼就会从它们在海里的地方游回它们被放回的地方）”可知,从第二

个试验中，能得知金鱼能记住很久以前别人教它们的东西。故选Do

【7题详解】

推理判断题。根据第一段“ManypeopIebeIievethatgoIdfishhaveathree-seccndmemory.

Infact,goldfishhaveverygoodmemoriesforfish.Theycanbetrainedtoreactin

manywaystocertaincoIorsofIightanddifferentkindsofmusic.Researchershave

successfullytaughtgoIdfishtopIayfetch,pushIevers,andevenpIayfootbaII.（许

多人相信金鱼有三秒钟的记忆°事实上,金鱼对鱼有很好的记忆力°经过训练，它们可以对特定

颜色的光和不同种类的音乐做出多种反应。研究人员已经成功教会金鱼玩捡东西、推杠杆，甚

至踢足球）”结合文章主要介绍了一些关于金鱼的研究发现,研究人员通过实验发现金鱼能认

出它们的主人，而且有很好的时间感。可推知，文章最可能出自杂志的“科学”部分。故选D。

C

A62-year-oIdmanhassetanamazingworIdrecord,planking（平板支撑）for8hours,

15minutesand15seconds.GeorgeHoodspentaround2,100hourspIankingtotrainto

winbackhisrecordfromChinesepolicemanMaoWeidong,whotooktherecordin2016

ataneventMr.HoodaIsocompetedin.

uAnybodycandowhatIdo,"Mr.Hoodsaidinaninterview."Everybodyhasto

startsomewhere.Everytreethat'splantedhasroots.OncethattreeispIanted,those

rootsstarttogrow,whetheritbe30secondsoraminuteorfiveminutesoranhour

ofpIanking.YousLarLrepealingIheprocessandLakirigcareofyourLree,iIwiII

growandyouwiIIimproveandyouwiIIactuaIIygetbetter.M

Mr.Hood5spreparationincIudedfourtofivehoursofplankingadayand2,000

sit-ups,700push-ups,and500squatsaday.HeaIsoattendedtrainingcampsandhad

apracticeattemptin2018inwhichheIasted10hoursand10minutes.

Hisnewrecord-breakingpIankwassponsoredbyaUSgymcalledFiveI5Fitness,

whichwassetuptoheIppeopIeexperiencingmentaIiIInessesthataffecttheir

thinking,feeIing,orbehavior.Throughouttheattempt,Mr.Hoodspoketogroupsand

Iistenedtowordsfromguestswithautism（自闭症）andadultIearningdifficulties.

AfterGuinnessWorIdRecordsjudge,PhilipRobertson,saidthathehadbrokenthe

record,Mr.HoodsaidheWOJIdneverdopIankrecordattemptsagain.However,heended

theeventbydoing75push-upsafterhis8-hourplank,indicatingthatwhilehis

record-breakingpIankdaysmightbeover,push-uprecordattemptsarehappeningin

thenearfuture.

8.WhatwasHoodtalkingaboutintheinterview?

A.HowtopIanttrees.

B.Howtokeeparecord.

C.HowtoIookafteroneseIf.

D.Howtoplankaswellashim.

9.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph3?

A.Hoodhadbeentraininghardtobreaktherecord.

B.Hoodwenttoamonth_1ongtrainingcampin2016.

C.HoodpIankedshorterin2018thanthenewrecord.

D.HoodIikesdoingaIIkindcofsportcinhissparetime.

10WhatmightHooddointhefuture?

A.TeachotherstopIank.

B.WorkforFive15Fitness.

C.Trytodopush-uprecordattempts.

D.ContinuedoingpIankrecordattempts.

11.WhaL*sLhemainpurposeofLhelexL?

A.TotellusafunnystoryaboutHood,sIife.

B.Todescribetheadvantagesofphysicalactivity.

C.Toprovideuswithinformationonanewrecord.

D.TorecordachangethathappenedinHood*sbody.

【答案】8.D9.A10.C11.C

【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一名62岁的男子GeorgeHood,创造了一项惊人的世

界纪录,平板支撑时长达到了8小时15分15秒。

【8题详解】

推理判断题。根据文章第二段""Anybodycandov/hatIdo,"Mr.Hoodsaidinan

interview.（“任何人都可以做我做的事,”胡德在接受采访时说）”以及本段胡德通过以种树

的例子来告诉人们如何像他一样做平板支撑。由此推知,胡德想告诉大家任何人都可以做他做

的事,也就是说任何人都可以像他一样做平板支撑。故选D项。

【9题详解】

推理判断题。根据文章第三段“Mr.Hood,spreparationincIudedfourtofivehoursof

pIankingadayand2,000sit-ups,700push-ups,and500squatsaday.HeaIsoattended

trainingcampsandhadapracticeattemptin2018inwhichheIasted10hoursand10

minutes.（Hood的准备工作包括每天4到5个小时的铺板运动和2000次仰卧起坐、700次俯卧

撑和500次下蹲。他还参加了训练营,并在2018年进行了一次练习尝试,持续了10小时10分

钟）”可推知，本段主要说的是为了打破记录,Hood每天都在刻苦训练。故选A项。

【'0题详解】

细节理解题。根据文章最后一段"However,heendedtheeventbydoing75push-upsafter

his8-hourpIank,indicatingthatwhilehisrecord-breakingpIankdaysmightbeover,

push-uprecordattemptsarehappeninginthenearfuture.（然而，他在8小时的平板运

动后做了75个俯卧撑,结束了这项运动,这表明，虽然他打破平板支撑纪录的日子可能结束了，

但在不久的将来，他将尝试打破俯卧撑纪录）”可知，胡德将会尝试打破俯卧撑记录。故选C

项。

[11题详解】

推理判断题。阅读文章可知，本文介绍了一名62岁的男子GeorgeHood,创造了一项惊人的世

界纪录,平板支撑口寸长达到了8小口寸15分15秒。由此推知，本文主要给我们介绍了有关新纪录

的一些信息。故选C项。

D

AschiIdren,manyofusdreamedofbeingtreasurehunterswhenwegrewup.Few

ofusgrowuptodothiswork,andthosewhodoareoftenprofessionaIarcheoIogists

（考古学家）.Andthenthere1sLaraMaikIem,aneditor,whohastakenupthehobbyof

mudlarking,whichisakindoftreasurefinding,doneaIongthebanksofrivers.

MaikIem5sideaof“treasure“isseIf-defined.ShesaysshewasbIessedwith

arrotherwhoreaIIytaughthertolook,andtotakepIeasureinthesmaIIthingsaround

her.Soforher,treasureisanythingextraordinary."Findingdrysnakeskininthe

Ionggrass,orbrokenchinainthegardenbedisIikefindingtreasuretome,“she

says.

About20yearsago,MaikIemmovedtoLondon,buthavinggrownuponafarm,she

missedthepeaceofthecountryside.Then,oneday,shefoundherseIfatthetopof

asetofrickety（摇晃的）woodenstepslookingdownattheThames*sforeshore."The

tide（潮）wasIowandtheriverbedwasexposed.Iwentdownandstartedtolookabout.

ThatdayIfoundashortpieceofcIaypipestemandreasonedthattherewasprobabIy

more,soIwentbackonanotherIowtideandIfoundsomechina.ThenIfoundmyseIf

goingthereregularly,J,shesays.

MaikIemsaysaftershe;sphotographedandresearchedwhatshefinds,sheoften

takesobjectsbacktotheforeshoreoftheriver."WhatIdokeepisIimitedtothings

Idon'taIreadyhave,orbetterexampIesofthingsIaIreadyhave,“shesays.

Intoday5sbusy,stressfuIworId,arguabIythebestthingtreasuremudIarkers

takehomeisthereIaxatiorandpeaceofmindfoundintheworkofmudIarking."You'

redoingasearch,yetnotreaIIydoinganythingsoyoucanletyourbrainwander.

Imudlarkfor5-6hours,whichsoundsIikeaIongtime,butthetimeflies.Bythe

tineIIeavetheforeshoretheriverhastakenawaymyprobIems,andthat'smore

vauabIethantreasure,nsaysMaikIem.

12.Whatdoes“treasure“meantoMaikIem?

A.AnyLhingshebelievesspecial.

B.AnythinghermotherpIacesaroundher.

C.AnythingsheandhermothertakepIeasurein.

D.AnythingarcheoIogistsconsiderextraordinary.

13.WhatdoesParagraph3mainlytaIkabout?

A.ThebestpIaceformudIarking.

B.ThetypicaIwayofmudIarking.

C.HowMaikIemgotintomudIarking.

DWhatmudIarkingbroughtforMaikIem.

14.HowdoesMaikIemusuaIIydeaIwiththethingsshefinds?

A.ShecIeansthemcarefully.

B.Shegivesthemtophotographers.

C.ShecIassifiesthemasIimitededitions.

D.ShegetsthembacktotheiroriginalpIaces.

15.WhatisthegreatestfunofmudlarkingforMaikIem?

A.FindingspeciaIandvaIuabIethings.

B.SearchingforsoIutionstoprobIems.

C.Enjoyingthebeautyoftheforeshore.

D.GainingapeacefuIstateofmind.

【答案】12.A13.C14.D15.D

【分析】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。文章主要讲述了Maiklem有一个爱好,就是在河岸边寻找宝

藏,那能使她获得平静的心态。

【12题详解】

推理判断题。根据文章第二段“Soforher,treasureisanythingextraordinary.（所以对

她来说,宝藏是不寻常的）”可推知,对MaikIem来说,宝藏意味着任何她认为特别的东西。故选

A项。

【13题详解】

主旨大意题。根据文章第三段uThetidewasIowandtheriverbedwasexposed.Iwentdown

andstartedtolookabout.C朝水低，河床裸露。我下去四处看看）”以及第三段主要内容可

知，该段讲了MaikIe川逐渐养成了看潮的习惯,并发现了其中奥秘。故选C项。

【'4题详解】

细节理解题。根据文章第四段"Maiklemsaysaftershe'sphotographedandresearched

whatshefinds,sheoftentakesobjectsbacktotheforeshoreoftheriver.（MaikIem

说，在她拍摄和研究了自己的发现后，她经常把物体带回河边）”可知,Maiklem把物品放回原

处。故选D项。

【15题详解】

细节理解题。根据文章第五段"Intoday'sbusy,stressfuIworId,arguabIythebestthing

treasuremudIarkerstakehomeisthereIaxationandpeaceofmindfoundinthework

ofmudlarking.（在今天这个忙碌、紧张的世界里，可以说,清沟工带回家的最好的东西就是在

清沟工作中找到的放松和心灵的平静）”可知,Maiklem最大的乐趣就是获得平静的心态。故

选D项。

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

AtsixyearsoId,JerryMorrisonisaIreadyshootingforthestars."Thereare

somanysightstosee.TheyIooksobeautiful,“hesaid."IwanttoIiveonanother

planet,“JerrytoIdhisuncIe,JoeyJefferson,whoisnowamissionoperations

engineeratNASA.1611startedwithaspaceshuttIetoyhismothergave

himwhenhewasakid.

Jefferson,whoIivesinCaIifornia,andJerry,whoIivesinFlorida,meetupa

fewtimesayear.

17"WhatkindofpIanetwouIdyouIiveon?”JerryaskedhisuncIe."Of

courseeverybody*sgoingtosayMars,right?AreyougonnasayMars?”Jefferson

repIied.No,JerrywantstoIivemuchfartherfromMars:onapIanetcaIIedKepIer-425b.

18"Therearealotofplanetsthatwegettofind,andsoweneedpeople

Iikeyoutokeepdoingwhatyou*redoing,“JeffersontoIdJerry.

JeffersonwantshisnephewtonotonIyhoIdontohiscuriositybutaIsoshare

whatheIearnswithothers.19AsakindergartnerIastyear,hetaught

alessontothefifthgradersinhisschoolaboutthepIanetsofthesolarsystem.

“IlwasabigopporLuniLyforrne,"Jerrysaid.uILwasawesome.f,

JerrysaidheIearnsaboutspacefromhisuncle."You'reIearningsomuchby

yourseIf,too,andyou1reteachingmeasweII,MJeffersonsaid.20"You

candowhateveryouwant,butinthefuture,Ithinkyou'regoingtogoto

Kepler-452b.n

A.AndJerryhasaIreadygottenthechancetodothat.

B.JeffersonalsofellinIovewithspaceatanearIyage.

C.EverytimeheIooksupatthestars,it'sIikeopeningadoor.

D.HeIearnsaIotfromhisuncIe,morethanhecouIdimagine.

E.NASAannounceditsdiscoveryoftheEarth-1ikepIanetin2015.

F.Theirconversationsalwaysfocusontheirsharedloveforspace.

G.HehopesJerrywiIIdoandcontinuetolearnaboutthethingsthathelovesmost.

【答案】16.B17.F18.E19.A20.G

【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了Jefferson和他的外甥Jerry都对太空有非常大

的兴趣。他们自幼便热爱太空现在他们也将继续研究下去,不断学习了解有关太空的知识。

【'6题详解】

根据下文“ItstartedwithaspaceshuttIetoyhismothergavehimwhenhewasakid.

。吹他小时候妈妈给他的航天飞机玩具开始Q”可知,Jefferson从小就喜欢太空.B选项

“Jefferson在很小的时候就爱上了太空。”符合文意。故选B项。

【17题详解】

根据下文“<4WhatkindofplanetwouldyouIiveon?nJerryaskedhisuncle.u0fcourse

everybody5sgoingtosayMars,right?AreyougonnasayMars?”JeffersonrepIied.

No,JerrywantstoIivemuchfartherfromMars:onapIanetcalledKepIer_425b.（你

会生活在什么样的星球上？Jerry问他的叔叔。“当然大家都会说火星，对吧？你要说火星

吗？Jefferson回答。不,Jerry想住在离火星更远的地方:在一个叫开普勒-425b的行星上。）”

可知，他们的谈话都是关于太空的,他们都很热爱太空。F选项“他们的谈话总是集中在他们对

空间的共同热爱上。”符合文意。故选F项。

【'8题详解】

根据上文“onaplanetcaIledKepler-425b（在一个叫开普勒-425b的行星上）”指出了有

一个行星叫开普勒-426b,设空处承上启下，下文“TherearealoLofplanelsLhaLwegeLLo

find（我们要找到很多行星）”说明我们还要找很多行星。E选项“美国宇航局2015年宣布

发现类地行星。”符合文意，"Earth-1ikeplanet”呼应KepIer-425b和planetso故选E

项。

【19题详解】

根据上文uJeffersonwantshisnephewtonotonIyhoIdontohiscuriositybutaIso

sharewhathelearnswithothers.（Jefferson希望他的外甥不仅能保持好奇心，而且能和

其他人分享他学到的东西。）”可知，Jefferson对外甥抱有期望。下文“Asakindergartner

Iastyear,hetaughtaIessontothefifthgradersinhisschoolaboutthepIanets

ofthesolarsystem.（去年在幼儿园时，他给学校的五年级学生上了一堂关于太阳系行星的

课说明Jerry将自己学到的知识分享给了其他人才选项"Jerry已经有机会这么做了J

符合文意,A选项中的“that”指代上文分享所学知识这件事。故选A项。

[20题详解】

根据下文“Youcandowhateveryouwant（你可以做任何你想做的事）”可知,Jefferson

认为Jerry能继续做他喜欢做的事情,G选项“他希望杰瑞能做并继续学习他最喜欢的事情J

符合文意。故选G项。

第三部分语