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(试卷满分:150分,考试时间:120分钟)
注意事项:
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干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。
3.考试结束,考生须将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分听力(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段录音,每段录音后有一个小题。从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段录
音后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段录音播放两遍。
1.Whatkindofbookdoesthemanwanttoborrow?
A.Economics.B.Literature.C.Computer.
2.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodo?
A.Attendapaintingclass.B.Visitanartexhibition.C.Buyanotebook.
3.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthecafe?
A.Itislivelyandfun.B.Ithelpsconcentration.C.Itoffersspaciousdesks.
4.Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?
A.Acontestpreparation.B.Ascienceproject.C.Aweekendtrip
5.Whenwillthemanreturnthedictionary?
A.OnTuesday.B.OnWednesday.C.OnFriday.
第二节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段录音,每段录音后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段录音
前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟。听完后,每小题都有5秒钟的作答时间,每段录音播放两
遍。
听第6段录音,回答第6、7题。
6.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?
A.Atalecture.B.Atastore.C.Inaworkshop.
7.Whydoesthemanhaveinterestinthetablet?
A.Hebelievesitbenefitshiswork.
B.Hethinksitsuitableforhisniece.
C.Heneedsonetolearndigitalart.
听第7段录音,回答第8至10题。
8.HowdoesStevenfeelnow?
A.Surprised.B.Disappointed.C.Conflicted.
9.Whatisthewoman’ssuggestionforSteven?
A.Consultinghisfamily.B.Writingfull-time.C.Havingatry.
10.Whatisthemaintopicoftheconversation?
A.Careerchangeconsideration.
B.Risksofquittingajob.
C.Waystoimprovewriting.
听第8段录音,回答第11至13题。
11.WhyisthewomantalkingtoMr.Janson?
A.Tofinishaclassassignment.
B.Toseekadviceoninterviews.
C.Towriteanewspaperfeature.
12.WhatdoesMr.Jansondo?
A.Anetworkengineer.B.Acareerplanner.C.Aschoollibrarian.
13.Whatisconsideredthebiggestchange?
A.Thedigitisationofbooks.
B.Thecollectionofdocuments.
C.Theinventionofscanners.
听第9段录音,回答第14至17题。
14.WhatisthemaingoaloftheUTeachprogramme?
AToinvolvestudentsinSTEMteaching.
.
B.ToattractstudentstomajorinSTEM.
C.Toenhancelearningefficiency.
15.Whatisoneprovenoutcomeoftheprogramme?
A.Itguaranteesjobsforgraduates.
B.Mostgraduatesstaytoteach.
C.Thetrainingisveryenjoyable.
16.WhatfirstmadeJohnconsiderteaching?
A.Hehadafreetrialclass.B.Hewaspooratlabwork.C.Aprofessorrecommendedit.
17.WhydoesJohnwanttocontinueteaching?
A.Helikesflexiblehours.
B.Heexpectshigherpaylater.
C.Hevaluesconnectionwithstudents.
听第10段录音,回答第18至20题。
18.WhatdoesDebrahRoundyregularlydoinChina?
A.ShelearnsaboutChinesemusic.
B.Shedancesinparksandsquares.
C.Shevolunteerstotranslate.
19.HowdoesDebrahRoundycommunicatewithherteammatesnow?
A.Byturningtoothers.B.Byexchangingnotes.C.Byusinganapp.
20.WhatdoesthedancemeantoDebrahRoundy?
A.Adailyformofexercise.B.AbridgetolearnChina.C.Achancetohelpneighbours.
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和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
CompositionofE-Waste
Nowadays,e-wasteisoneoftheworld’sfastest-growingwastestreams.Wasteelectronics
containharmfulsubstanceslikeleadandmercury,posingseriousenvironmentalandhealthrisks.
However,e-wastealsorepresentsavaluable“urbanmine”.Itholdsanestimated31million
tonnesofmetals,17milliontonnesofplastics,and14milliontonnesofglass.Onetonneof
circuitboardscancontainupto800timesmoregoldthanatonneofgold-bearingrocks.Despite
this,lessthan1%ofrareearthelementsarerecycled.
Recyclede-wasteisavaluableresourceforsustainablemanufacturing(制造业).Itsmetals,
e.g.goldandcopper,arereusedinelectronics,vehicles,andrenewableenergysystems.Recovered
plasticsfindnewlifeindurableproducts,whileglassisprocessedintobuildingmaterials.
Thiscircular(循环的)approachcutsenergyuse,reducesminingdemand,andtransformswasteinto
industrialresources,supportingboththeeconomyandtheenvironment.
Thee-wastemanagementmarketisprojectedtomorethandoubleby2027.While81countries
haveadoptedExtendedProducerResponsibilitylaws,collectionratesstillfallbehindpolicy
goals.
Toimproverecycling,governmentsshouldstrengthenEPRlaws,andinvestinfacilities.
Institutionscanpromoteresearchandpublicawareness.Individualsshouldproperlydropoff
e-wasteatcollectionpoints,fixitemsratherthanthrowthemaway,andsupportbrandswithstrong
environmentalcommitments.
1.Whatpercentagedoscreensandcablesaccountforinalle-wastecompositions?
A.12%.B.14%.C.17%.D.60%.
2.Whatisakeyadvantageofe-wastecomparedtonaturalmines?
A.Itcontainsagreatervarietyofrareelements.
B.Itprovidesmorerecoverablenon-metals.
C.Itcanbericherinpreciousmetals.
D.Itworksbetterasbuildingmaterials.
3.Whatissuggestedforindividualstohelprecyclee-waste?
A.Investinformalrecyclingfacilities.
B.Launchpublicawarenesscampaigns.
C.Setclearpersonaltake-backplans.
D.Chooserepairoverreplacement.
【答案】1.B2.C3.D
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。介绍电子垃圾的危害、回收价值及各方提升回收效率的举措。
【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据饼状图可知,screens在电子垃圾中的占比12%,cables的占比为2%,因此两者占比
为14%。故选B项。
【2题详解】
细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Onetonneofcircuitboardscancontainupto800timesmoregold
thanatonneofgold-bearingrocks.(一吨电路板的含金量是一吨含金矿石的800倍之多。)”可知,
电子垃圾相比天然矿山,关键优势在于贵金属含量可能更高。故选C项。
【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Individualsshouldproperlydropoffe-wasteatcollectionpoints,
fixitemsratherthanthrowaway(个人应将电子垃圾妥善送至回收点,修理物品而非丢弃)”可知,针
对个人的建议是选择维修而非更换电子产品。故选D项。
B
At24,CarinaHongfoundedanAIcompanycalledAxiomMath.Withitsuniquetechnicalideas
andcleardevelopmentgoals,thecompanyhaschangedtraditionalviewsintheSiliconValley
investmentcapitalcircle.
BorninGuangzhouin2001,Hongcamefromafamilywhereneitherparenthadreceivedhigher
education.Shegrewuplikeotherkids,andshowednospecialtalentuntilshestartedlearning
Olympiadmathematicsinjuniorhighschool—thisunlockedherpotentialandsurprisedeveryone.
Inhighschool,HongwasselectedintoGuangdongProvincialOlympiadMathematicsTeam,and
in2018,sheenteredtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)withexcellentresults.She
double-majoredinMathsandPhysics,completedover20advancedcourses,andservedaspresident
ofstudentorganisationstohelpinternationalstudents.Later,shewontheRhodesScholarship
tostudyNeuroscienceatOxford,thenpursuedtwodoctoraldegreesatStanfordwhileoffering
legalaidtolow-incomepeople.
Duringthisperiod,HongfocusedonthecombinationofAIandmathematics.NoticingAI’s
bigshortcomingsinmathematicalreasoning,shefoundedAxiomMath,whosecoreideaistotransform
Englishmathematicalcontentfromtextbooks,papersandjournalsintoprogrammableknowledge.
ThisallowsAItonotonlysolvecomplexmathematicalproblemsbutalsoconfirmsolutionsthrough
strictvalidation(验证).AxiomMath’sgoalistodevelopareal“AIMathematician”withlogical
reasoningability,andHongevenhopesthat“AImathematicians”willputforwardbrand-new
mathematicalconjectures(猜想)inthefuture.Withhergoodacademicreputationandclear
technicalgoals,sheattractedmanytoptalentstoAxiomMath.Afamousmathematicianevenleft
hispermanentteachingpositiontojointheteam,andtheyworkedtogethertobuildastrictlogical
reasoningtrainingsystembyadoptinganewmodel.
CarinaHong’sstoryisoneofvisionandcommitment.Builtonsolidacademictrainingand
drivenbyacleargoal—togiveAItruemathematicalreasoningability—sheisleadingAxiom
Mathtowardafuturewheremachinesandmathematiciansworksidebyside
4.WhatawakenedCarinaHong’spotentialinheryouth?
A.Herparents’educationalbackground.B.LearningOlympiadmaths.
C.HerambitiontostudyatMIT.D.Helpinginternationalstudents.
5.WhatcanweinferaboutCarinaHongfromthetext?
A.Sheisacademicallyandsociallyexcellent.
B.Shefocusesonearningacademictitles.
C.Sheoweshersuccesstoherfamily’ssupport.
D.Sheplanstoleavethetechindustryforlegalwork.
6.WhydidCarinaHongsetupAxiomMath?
A.Toofferlegalaidtothepoor.
B.TotrainmoreAIprofessionals.
C.Tochangeviewsinthecapitalcircle.
D.TodevelopanAIwithreasoningskills.
7.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?
A.ARhodesScholar’sAcademicJourney
B.AxiomMathRedefiningArtificialIntelligence
C.FromOlympiadMathstoAIMathematician
D.TheFoundingofaSiliconValleyStartup
【答案】4.B5.A6.D7.C
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。讲述华裔青年CarinaHong的求学创业路,打造AI数学公司逐梦科研。
【4题详解】
细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Shegrewuplikeotherkids,andshowednospecialtalentuntilshe
startedlearningOlympiadmathematicsinjuniorhighschool—thisunlockedherpotentialand
surprisedeveryone.(她和其他孩子一样成长,直到初中开始学习奥数,她才展露天赋——这开启了她的
潜能,让所有人惊讶。)”可知,初中学习奥数唤醒了CarinaHong年少时的潜能。故选B项。
【5题详解】
推理判断题。根据第三段“Inhighschool,HongwasselectedintoGuangdongProvincialOlympiad
MathematicsTeam,andin2018,sheenteredtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology(MIT)with
excellentresults.Shedouble-majoredinMathsandPhysics,completedover20advancedcourses,
andservedaspresidentofstudentorganisationstohelpinternationalstudents.Later,shewon
theRhodesScholarshiptostudyNeuroscienceatOxford,thenpursuedtwodoctoraldegreesat
Stanfordwhileofferinglegalaidtolow-incomepeople.(高中时,Hong同学入选广东省奥林匹克数
学代表队,并于2018年以优异成绩考入麻省理工学院(MIT)。她主修数学与物理双学位,修完了20多门
高阶课程,还担任学生组织主席,帮助国际学生。后来,她获得罗德奖学金,前往牛津大学攻读神经科学,
之后又在斯坦福大学攻读两个博士学位,同时为低收入人群提供法律援助。)”可知,她学业成绩拔尖,同
时热衷学生工作、热心助人,学术和社交能力都十分出色。故选A项。
【6题详解】
细节理解题。根据第四段中的“NoticingAI’sbigshortcomingsinmathematicalreasoning,she
foundedAxiomMath,whosecoreideaistotransformEnglishmathematicalcontentfromtextbooks,
papersandjournalsintoprogrammableknowledge.ThisallowsAItonotonlysolvecomplex
mathematicalproblemsbutalsoconfirmsolutionsthroughstrictvalidation(验证).AxiomMath’s
goalistodevelopareal“AIMathematician”withlogicalreasoningability,andHongevenhopes
that“AImathematicians”willputforwardbrand-newmathematicalconjectures(猜想)inthe
future.(注意到人工智能在数学推理方面存在重大缺陷,她创立了AxiomMath公司。该公司的核心理念
是把教科书、论文和期刊中的英文数学内容转化为可程序化的知识。这使得人工智能不仅能够解决复杂的
数学问题,还能通过严格验证来确认答案。AxiomMath的目标是研发出真正具备逻辑推理能力的“AI数学
家”。洪女士甚至希望,未来“AI数学家”能够提出全新的数学猜想。)可知,她创办公司是为了研发拥
有数学推理能力的人工智能。故选D项。
【7题详解】
主旨大意题。通读全文可知,文章以CarinaHong的成长轨迹为线索,从初中奥数启蒙潜能,到顶尖名校
深造,再到创办AI数学公司、研发AI数学家,全程围绕奥数起步到打造AI数学家的经历展开。因此C项
“从奥数选手到AI数学家”能概括文章主旨,可作为本文的最佳标题。故选C项。
C
Haveyoueverthought,“MaybethisisallI’mevermeanttobe?”Manyofusaretrapped
bylabelslike“nottalentedenough”—asiflifewereaone-wayroadwithnoturns.Barbara
Oakley’sMindshiftworkslikeawiseguide,helpingusremovethesementalblocks.Itdoesn’t
offeremptyencouragement,butbreaksdownthesciencebehindchange.
Thefirstpartofthebooktellsstoriesofordinarypeoplewhodaredtoreshapetheirlives.
GrahamKeir,amusician,oncebelievedhehad“nobrainforscience”andtodaywalksthehalls
ofmedicalschool.OrAli,whooncestruggledwithbasicmaths,onlytolatermastercoding(编
程)andearnmultiplepromotions.Thesearenottalesofsuddengenius,butofimperfectpractice
throughsetbacksandslowprogress.Oakleyintroducesapowerfulconcept—second-skilling.In
today’sfast-changingworld,relyingonjustoneareaofexpertiseisrisky.Developingasecond
skillcanmakeyoumoreadaptable.
Ifthefirstparthelpsusseewhat’spossible,thesecondisaguideformakingithappen.
Oakleydrawsoninterviewswithdozensofcareerchangerstoshowwhatstrategiesworkedandwhat
pitfallstoavoid.Beyondlearningfromothers,thebook’ssecondpartoffershonestadvicefor
quietingself-doubtandturninglearningfromachoreintoahabit.Oneofthebook’smostvaluable
insightsisthatwhatmattersisnot“intensepracticeeveryday”,but“practiseeveryday,
withoutfail”.Evenfifteenminutesdailysendssteadysignalsthatquietlyreshapeyourbrain.
Thatsaid,thebook’sperspectiveisn’tuniversal.RootedinaWesterncontext,itdraws
largelyonstableprofessionals—leavingquieterquestionsaboutthosefacingrealhardship.
Andwhileitprioritisespracticeoverpassion,somemayfindthisapproachcooltothetouch.
Yetperhapsthatcoolnessisitsstrength:itdoesn’tsellmiracles,butoffersasolid
framework.Afterreading,youmaynothavealltheanswers.Butyoumightask:“CouldwhatI
oncethoughtimpossibleactuallybewithinreach?”
UltimatelyMindshiftgivessomethingbetter:amindopenandflexible,readyforchange.And
,
that,perhaps,isthetruestmindshiftofall.
8.WhatcanwelearnaboutMindshiftfromparagraph1?
A.Itdescribeslifeasafixedpath.
B.Itemphasisestheimportanceoftalent.
C.Ithelpsovercomeinnerobstacleforchange.
D.Itprovidesreaderswithemotionalcomfort.
9.WhatdotheexamplesofGrahamandAlimainlyshow?
A.Thevalueofsecond-skilling.B.Thepowerofsuddengenius.
C.Theimportanceofpassion.D.Theriskofchangingcareers.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pitfalls”inparagraph3probablymean?
A.Complicatedskills.B.Hiddentraps.C.Strongbiases.D.Imaginedthreats.
11.Whatistheauthor’soverallattitudetowardsMindshift?
A.Cautiouslyopposed.B.Appreciativeyetcritical.
C.Highlyfavourable.D.Imaginedthreats.
【答案】8.C9.A10.B11.B
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇书评。文章介绍书籍《Mindshift》的核心内容、价值及局限性,传递终身成长理念。
【8题详解】
细节理解题。根据第一段中的“BarbaraOakley’sMindshiftworkslikeawiseguide,helpingusremove
thesementalblocks.(芭芭拉·奥克利的《思维转变》就像一位睿智的向导,帮助我们消除这些心理障碍)”
可知,这本书能帮助人们克服内心阻碍,实现自我改变。故选C项。
【9题详解】
推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Thesearenottalesofsuddengenius,butofimperfectpracticethrough
setbacksandslowprogress.Oakleyintroducesapowerfulconcept—second-skilling.(这些并非
突然开窍的天才故事,而是历经挫折、缓慢进步的点滴实践。奥克利提出了一个强有力的概念——二次技
能培养)”可知,格雷厄姆和阿里的事例,是为了论证二次技能培养的价值,打破固有标签实现人生重塑。
故选A项。
【10题详解】
词句猜测题。根据第三段“Oakleydrawsoninterviewswithdozensofcareerchangerstoshowwhat
strategiesworkedandwhatpitfallstoavoid.(奥克利通过采访数十位转行人士,阐述了哪些方法有
效,以及要避开哪些pitfalls)”可知,句中“strategiesworked”与“pitfallstoavoid”形成对应,
结合语境可猜测pitfalls意为“潜在的陷阱、易犯的错误”,与Hiddentraps意思相近。故选B项。
【11题详解】
推理判断题。根据第四段“Thatsaid,thebook’sperspectiveisn’tuniversal.(即便如此,这本书
的观点并非普适)”以及第五段“Yetperhapsthatcoolnessisitsstrength:itdoesn’tsellmiracles,
butoffersasolidframework.(但或许这种理性正是它的优势:它不宣扬奇迹,而是提供可靠的框架)”
可知,作者既肯定了该书的实用价值,也指出了其视角局限性,态度为欣赏但带有批判性。故选B项。
D
Intheglobalefforttofightclimatechange,scientistsareexploringsolutionsinunexpected
places—includingthesoilbeneathourfeet.ArecentstudypublishedinNaturehighlightsa
promisingdiscovery:specificbacteriathatcandramaticallyreduceagriculturalemissionsof
nitrousoxide(N2O),apowerfulgreenhousegas.
Nitrousoxide,largelyreleasedfromfarmfieldsduetonitrogenfertiliser(肥料)use,is
amajorclimateconcern.Accordingtoco-authorProfessorLarsBakkenoftheNorwegianUniversity
ofLifeSciences,thegasis265timesmoreeffectiveatwarmingtheatmospherethancarbondioxide
andcanremainintheairforoveracentury.
Todevelopthesolution,researchersgrewthebacteriausingorganicwaste.Buildingonpast
work,theylookedforamicroorganismthatwouldreducenitrousoxideemissionswithoutstaying
inthesoilforsolongthatitharmedotherlifeformsimportantforcrophealth.Thebacteria
reducedemissionsafterasecondfertilisertreatmentbyabouthalftwoweekslater.Afterthree
months,themakeupofmicrobial(微生物的)lifewasunchanged,suggestingthebacteriawouldnot
harmthesoil.
Thebacteria,whicharenotgeneticallymodified,occurnaturallyinanaerobicdigesters—
facilitiesthattransformorganicwasteintobiofuels.Thatmighteaseacceptanceoftheiruse,
saidPaulCarinioftheUniversityofArizona,whowasnotinvolvedintheresearch.Moreover,
Bakkenstatedthatthis“opensupanumberofnewpossibilities”formanagingfarmland.The
bacteriacouldbeaddedtofertilisers,offeringapotentialdirectapplicationforfarmers.As
Carininoted,usingawasteproductfromoneindustrialprocesstobenefitanotheris
cost-effective.
Howeversignificantchallengesremainbeforewidespreaduse.ProfessorLoriHoaglandof
,
PurdueUniversity,anexpertinthefield,notedthatsoilsvaryglobally,requiringmorefield
testingtoensureeffectiveness.Morecritically,farmerscurrentlygetnofinancialmotivation
toadoptsuchmethods.Bakkenarguedthatauthoritiesmustcreatepoliciestomakeemission
reductionsprofitable.Iftheselimitationscanbeaddressed,thisbacterialtreatmentcouldhave
amajorimpactonreducingagriculture’scontributiontoclimatechange.
12.Whyisnitrousoxideamajorclimateconcern?
A.ItisreleasedinlargeramountsthanCO2.
B.Itstaysintheatmosphereforaveryshorttime.
C.Itcomesmainlyfromindustrialproduction.
D.IthasamuchstrongerwarmingeffectthanCO2.
13.Whatdidtheresearchersfind?
A.Awaytohelpfarmersincreasefertiliseruse.
B.Abacteriumthatstaysinthesoilforever.
C.Amethodtoproducemorebiofuelsfromwaste.
D.AmicrobethatcutsN2Owithoutharmingsoil.
14.Whichaspectofthebacteriaismainlydiscussedinparagraph4?
A.Itspotentialbenefits.B.Itsworkingprinciple.
C.Itsproducingprocess.D.Itsresearchvalue.
15.Whatpreventstheapplicationofthefinding?
AShortageofnecessarybacteria.
.
B.Difficultyinlarge-scaletesting.
C.Lackofeconomicbenefitforfarmers.
D.Uncertaintyaboutitseffect.
【答案】12.D13.D14.A15.C
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了特定细菌可减少农业一氧化二氮排放。
【12题详解】
细节理解题。根据第二段中“Accordingtoco-authorProfessorLarsBakkenoftheNorwegian
UniversityofLifeSciences,thegasis265timesmoreeffectiveatwarmingtheatmospherethan
carbondioxideandcanremainintheairforoveracentury.(据挪威生命科学大学的合著者LarsBakken
教授称,这种气体使大气变暖的效率是二氧化碳的265倍,并且可以在空气中停留一个多世纪)”可知,一
氧化二氮是主要的气候问题是因为它比二氧化碳的变暖效应强得多。故选D。
【13题详解】
细节理解题。根据第三段中“Todevelopthesolution,researchersgrewthebacteriausingorganic
waste.Buildingonpastwork,theylookedforamicroorganismthatwouldreducenitrousoxide
emissionswithoutstayinginthesoilforsolongthatitharmedotherlifeformsimportantfor
crophealth.Thebacteriareducedemissionsafterasecondfertilisertreatmentbyabouthalf
twoweekslater.Afterthreemonths,themakeupofmicrobial(微生物的)lifewasunchanged,
suggestingthebacteriawouldnotharmthesoil.(为了开发解决方案,研究人员使用有机废物培养细
菌。在以往工作的基础上,他们寻找一种微生物,这种微生物能够减少一氧化二氮的排放,而不会在土壤
中停留太久,从而危害对作物健康重要的其他生命形式。两周后,第二次施肥处理后,细菌减少了约一半
的排放。三个月后,微生物的组成没有变化,这表明细菌不会伤害土壤)”可知,研究人员发现了一种能减
少一氧化二氮排放且不伤害土壤的微生物。故选D。
【14题详解】
主旨大意题。根据第四段中“Thebacteria,whicharenotgeneticallymodified,occurnaturallyin
anaerobicdigesters—facilitiesthattransformorganicwasteintobiofuels.Thatmightease
acceptanceoftheiruse,saidPaulCarinioftheUniversityofArizona,whowasnotinvolvedin
theresearch.Moreover,Bakkenstatedthatthis“opensupanumberofnewpossibilities”for
managingfarmland.Thebacteriacouldbeaddedtofertilisers,offeringapotentialdirect
applicationforfarmers.AsCarininoted,usingawasteproductfromoneindustrialprocessto
benefitanotheriscost-effective.(这些细菌没有经过基因改造,自然存在于厌氧消化器中,厌氧消化
器是将有机废物转化为生物燃料的设施。亚利桑那大学的PaulCarini没有参与这项研究,他说,这可能
会让人们更容易接受它们的使用。此外,Bakken表示,这为农田管理“开辟了许多新的可能性”。这种细
菌可以添加到肥料中,为农民提供潜在的直接应用。正如Carini所指出的,利用一个工业过程的废物产品
来造福另一个工业过程是具有成本效益的)”可知,第四段主要讨论了这种细菌的潜在好处。故选A。
【15题详解】
细节理解题。根据最后一段中“Morecritically,farmerscurrentlygetnofinancialmotivationto
adoptsuchmethods.(更关键的是,农民目前没有采用这种方法的经济动力)”可知,缺乏对农民的经济利
益阻碍了这一发现的应用。故选C。
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。
ThePowerofSmallSteps
Inaworldthatoftencelebratesbigachievementsandovernightsuccess,it’seasytooverlook
thepowerofsmall,consistentsteps.Manyofussetgrandgoals,onlytofeeldiscouragedwhen
progressissloworinvisible,failingtorealisethatlastingsuccessisrarelybuiltinaflash.
____16____
Smallstepsarethebuildingblocksofgreatthings.Thinkabouthowaseedgrowsintoatall
tree.Itdoesn’thappeninaday.____17____Everyday,itabsorbssunlightandwater,pushing
itsrootsdeeperintothesoil,untiloneday,itstandstallandstrong,aproofofpatience
andpersistence(坚持).Ourgoalsarelikethatseed—theyneedtimeanddailycare.
____18____Forexample,ifyourgoalistoimproveyourEnglish,readingashortpassageevery
dayisbetterthantryingtofinishathickbookinoneweekend.Theformerbuildsahabit;the
latteroftenleadstoburnout.Consistencyiskey,andsmallstepsmakeconsistencypossibleby
keepingthetaskmanageable.
Anotheradvantageofsmallstepsisthattheyreduceanxiety.Whenyoutakeonahugetask,
it’snaturaltofeelnervous.____19____However,breakingitintosmallstepshelps.You’ll
feelasenseofaccomplishmentwitheachsmallwin,whichwillmotivateyoutokeepgoing.This
positivecyclecanturneventhemostdifficultgoalintosomethingmanageable.
Smallstepsteachagrowthlesson.____20____So,thenexttimeyou’refacedwithabiggoal,
don’tbeafraidtostartsmall.Remember,everygreatjourneybeginswithasinglestep.
A.Smallstepshelpformgoodhabits.
B.Wemayevengiveupbeforestarting.
C.Workonthehugetaskalittlebitdaily.
D.Itchangesquietlyandsteadilyunderground.
E.Butsmallstepshavethepowertochangethis.
F.Smallstepscanbynomeanschangethesituation.
G.Theyremindusthatprogress,notperfection,iswhatmatters.
【答案】16.E17.D18.A19.B20.G
【解析】
【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要论述小步骤的力量,强调坚持小事能积累成功、缓解焦虑、助力成长。
【16题详解】
根据上文“Manyofussetgrandgoals,onlytofeeldiscouragedwhenprogressissloworinvisible,
failingtorealisethatlastingsuccessisrarelybuiltinaflash.(我们很多人设定宏伟目标,
却因进展缓慢或看不见而气馁,没意识到持久的成功很少一蹴而就)”可知,上文提及设定大目标的弊端,
空处应引出小步骤的作用形成转折,E选项“Butsmallstepshavethepowertochangethis.(但小步
骤有能力改变这种情况)”承接上文弊端,引出下文小步骤的意义,符合语境。故选E项。
【17题详解】
根据上文“Itdoesn’thappeninaday.(这不是一天就能实现的)”和下文“Everyday,itabsorbs
sunlightandwater,pushingitsrootsdeeperintothesoil(它每天吸收阳光和水分,把根往土壤深
处扎)”可知,空处描述种子默默生长的状态,D选项“Itchangesquietlyandsteadilyunderground.(它
在地下安静而稳定地生长变化)”衔接种子生长的前后文,符合语境。故选D项。
【18题详解】
根据下文“Forexample,ifyourgoalistoimproveyourEnglish,readingashortpassageevery
dayisbetterthantryingtofinishathickbookinoneweekend.Theformerbuildsahabit(例
如,如果你的目标是提高英语,每天读一篇短文比周末读完一本厚书更好,前者能养成习惯)”可知,本段
围绕小步骤与习惯养成展开,A选项“Smallstepshelpformgoodhabits.(小步骤有助于养成好习惯)”
总起本段,符合语境。故选A项。
【19题详解】
根据上文“Whenyoutakeonahugetask,it’snaturaltofeelnervous.(当你承担一项艰巨任务时,
感到紧张是很自然的)”可知,上文提及面对大任务的焦虑情绪,空处进一步说明这种情绪带来的后果,B
选项“Wemayevengiveupbeforestarting.(我们甚至可能在开始前就放弃)”承接上文紧张情绪,引
出后文拆分小任务的解决办法,符合语境。故选B项。
【20题详解】
根据上文“Smallstepsteachagrowthlesson.(小步骤能教会我们成长的道理)”可知,空处具体阐述
小步骤带来的成长启示,G选项“Theyremindusthatprogress,notperfection,iswhatmatters.(它
们提醒我们,重要的是进步,而不是完美)”解释小步骤的成长意义,衔接下文总结,符合语境。故选G项。
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,从各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Myparentshavea91-year-oldneighbour,Helen,whoiscaredforbynearbyfriends.Recently,
mydadmadeithis____21____tomoveHelen’smailbox,asitwas____22____placeddownasteep
(陡峭的)drivewayoffabusyhighway.
He____23____themailserviceandarrangedto____24____themailboxlocation.SinceHelen’s
houseisbrick,attachingamailboxdirectlywasnotan____25____.Then,ataflea(跳蚤)market,
mydad,akeencollector,____26____anold-fashionedmetalmilkcan,which____27____himof
thefirstmailboxheandmymothersharedyearsago.Severaldayslater,hemanagedtosecure
anoldmailbox,____28____themilkcanwithconcrete,setthemailboxontop,and____29____
itnearHelen’sfrontdoor.NowHelencansafelyfetchhermail.
Laterthatweek,Helencalledtothankmydad,expressinghow____30____shefelttohave
suchloving____31____.Sheeveninvitedhimto____32____sometimelesstreasurefromherbackyard.
Afterhangingup,mydadthoughtaloudaboutthewholething.
WhenwedrovebyHelen’shouse,mydadlookedattheoldmailbox,rebornthroughhisquiet
____33____.Thissmallactionbringsfreshtearstomyeyes,thoughitisnosurprisethatmy
dadlivesto____34____others.Myfather,inhisthoughtfulandwell-timedway,____35____sai
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