2023-2024学年上海市浦东新区高三上学期期中英语试题及答案

2023-2024学年上海市浦东新区高三上学期期中英语试题及答案（完卷时间：120分钟Ⅰ.ListeningComprehension满分：140分）Ⅱ.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenwordfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.Shampoo-dowereallyneedtouseit?Buyingshampoocanbeoverwhelming-therearesomanybrandstochoosefrom,acrossahugerangeofprices.Somebrandspromisetorepairandnourishourhair,___1___otherspromisetostrengthenandaddvolume.Butisanyoftheseclaimstrue?Doweevenneedshampooatall?Sincelongbeforeshampoo___2___(invent)-somesayinIndia-ourbodieshavebeenproducingsebum,anoil-likesubstance.Sebumstopsourskin___3___(get)dry,managesthehealthofourscalpandmakesourhairshiny.Butitalsocollectsdirt,and,if___4___(leave)untouchedfortoolong,sebumcancauseourhairtobecomegreasy.Therearenodisadvantagesfromahealthperspectivetolettingourhairbegreasy,saysEleanoreRichardson,TrichologistatFulhamScalpandHairClinic,butmanypeoplechoosetowashtheirhair___5___aregularbasisforaestheticreasons.Andsowereachfortheshampoobottle.Shampooscontainagroupofchemicalscalledsurfactants.Theygrabthedirtandgreasefromthesurfaceofourhair,meaningwhenwerinseawaytheshampoo,wealsowashawaythegreaseanddirt.But,___6___LauraWaters,aprofessorofPharmaceuticalAnalysis,pointsout,somesurfactantsworktoowellandtakethenaturaloilsoutofthehairaswell.Thoughmoreexpensiveshampoosmaycontain___7___(harsh)surfactants,thetypeofshampoodoesn’treallymatter.“It’sonourhairverybrieflyandgetswashedaway”.It’stheconditionersandstylingproductsthatweuseaftertheshampoothatmakeabiggerdifferencetothetextureandfeelofourhair.Naturally,themoreweputontoourhair,themoreweneedtocleanseitoff,___8___(create)aviciouscircle.So,yes,itseemswedohaveaneedforshampoo,butwealsoshouldn’texpectit___9___(serve)asamiraclecure.And,finally,nexttimeyou’reinashampooaisle,rememberthathairismadeupofdeadproteincellsandthat,sadly,noteventhemostexpensiveshampoo____10____bringthembacktolife.Seetoitthatyoumakebetterdecisions.【答案】1.while2.wasinvented3.getting4.left5.on6.as7.lessharsh8.creating9.toserve10.can【解析】的洗发水也无法让它们复活，确保你做出更好的决定。【1题详解】量。根据上文“Somebrandspromisetorepairandnourishourhair(一些品牌承诺修复和滋养我们的头发)”以及下文“otherspromisetostrengthenandaddvolume(其他品牌承诺加强和增加头发的量)”可知，这是两个并列的句子，前后句之间为对比关系，空白处应填表示对比关系的连词，故填while。【2题详解】考查被动语态。句意：早在洗发水发明之前，就有人说在印度，我们的身体就产生了皮脂，一种类似油的物质。分析句子结构，这是一个包含时间状语从句的复合句，空白处在从句中一般过去时的被动语态，又因从句的主语shampoo为单数，故填wasinvented。【3题详解】光泽。分析句子结构，空白处在句子中作宾语补足语，使用非谓语动词，因stop…(from)doing为固定短语，含义为“阻止……，符合句意，所以空白处填动名词形式，故填getting。【4题详解】油腻。分析句子结构，空白处是状语从句的省略，if引导的条件状语从句的主语和主句主语一致，且含有be动词，可以省略主语+be动词，句子为ifsebumisleftuntouchedfortoolong，leave与其逻辑主语sebum之间为逻辑上的动宾关系，使用过去分词，故填left。【5题详解】EleanoreRichardsononaregularbasis为固定短语，含义为“定期地，符合句意，故填on。【6题详解】LauraWaters所指出的，“一些表面活性剂效果太好了，也会带走头发中的天然油脂。分析句子结构，这是一个包含定语从句的复合“正如含义的关系代词，故填as。【7题详解】“more(更)”上文“expensive(贵的)”以及下文“harsh(粗糙的)”可知上下文之间为转折关系，空白处应填more的反义词修饰形容词harsh，故填lessharsh。【8题详解】“aviciouscircle(恶性循环)”可知此处表达的是一个符合逻辑的自然的结果，使用现在分词做结果状语，故填creating。【9题详解】不确定的动作，使用动词不定式，故填toserve。【10题详解】“deadproteincells(死亡的蛋白质细胞)”以及下文“bringthembacktolife(让它们复活)”可推理出空白处应填表示“能”含义的情态动词，故填can。SectionBDirections:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.accountsB.credibilityG.enduringC.declaringH.principleD.filteredI.ignoringE.paysF.particularlyrevolutionizedJ.reputationK.TheseriousbusinessofbeingasocialinfluencerThisweekChinapromisedatax-evasionpunishmentonsocial-mediainfluencers,whoarepaidbybrandstopromoteproductsonlinetotheirfollowers.Viya,knownasthelive-streamingqueen,hasalreadybeenfined$210mfornot____11____herincome.Thesizeofthatlevy(征收税)showsthelargescaleoftheindustry,which____12____for12%ofonlinesalesinChina.OutsideChina,influencersarealsolikelytohavea(n)____13____roleine-commerce.Forallfirmswithbrands,itistimetorealizethatinfluencingismorethanjustahobby.Theuseofpersonalendorsements(宣传，代言)usedtobeabouttakingadvantageofexistingcelebritypower.Forexample,MichaelJordan’sdealin1984withNike____14____bothbasketballandbranding.Influencersturnthelogiconitshead:sellingthingshelpsmakethemmorefamous.Throughclippedvideosand____15____photostheyofferrecommendationstoconsumers,togetherwithglimpsesintotheirdailylivestoincreasethe____16____.Totalspendingoninfluencersbybrandscouldreach$16bnthisyear.ThenumberofwannabeinfluencersoutsideChinaisinthemillions.However,onlyunder100,000ofthemgetmostprofit.Theirstayingpowersuggeststhattheyaddvalueinseveralways.Influencers’networksreachnewaudiences,____17____youngershoppers.Andinfluencersaretechnologicallyproficientinawaythatold-stylebrandambassadorsneverwere.TheycanquicklyadapttoandutilizenewerplatformslikeTikTok.Yetone-thirdofbrandsdonotuseinfluencers.Theyworryabouttheir____18____.Despitetherisk,____19____influencersisamistake.Theirshareofdigitaladvertisingbudgetsisstilllowat3%,butitisrisingfast.Theborderlinebetweenentertainmentande-commerceisbecomingunclear.Themostpopularmarketingstrategyofthe2010s-adstargetedthroughGoogleandFacebook-isunderthreatasnewprivacystandardsmakeithardertospyonpotentialcustomers.Tomakefulluseofinfluencers,brandsshouldsetaclearstrategy.Theyshouldexpectmoreregulationonconsumerprotection.Theguiding_____20_____shouldbetouseonlyinfluencerswhodisclosetotheiraudiencesthattheirpostsarepaid.【答案】11.C12.A13.G14.K16.B18.J20.H15.D17.F19.I【解析】【导语】这是一篇说明文。文章讲述了成为一个网红是一件严肃的事情。【11题详解】考查动词。句意：被称为“直播女王”的Viya已经因未申报收入而被罚款2.1亿美元。由“herC选项declaring“申报收入，作介词的宾语。故选C。【12题详解】12%“for12%”可知A符合题意。accountfor表示（数量或比例上）占，主语thelargescaleoftheindustry是单数，谓语也要用单数，即accounts。故选A。【13题详解】词roleG选项enduring“持久的。故选G。【14题详解】考查动词。句意：例如，迈克尔·乔丹(MichaelJordan)在1984年与耐克(Nike)签订的协该协议“彻底改变”了篮球和品牌，所以K符合题意。该协议是在1984年发生的，所以是一般过去时，即revolutionized。故选K。【15题详解】的日常生活进行一瞥，以增加可信度。连词and表示前后结构一致，由and前的“clippedvideos”可知，此处filtered符合题意。表示“修图后”的照片，作定语。故选D。【16题详解】the处表示增加“可信度，所以B选项credibility符合题意。故选B。【17题详解】考查副词。句意：网红的网络可以吸引新的受众，尤其是年轻的购物者。由句意可知空后“young是对空前的“newF选项particularly符合题意，表示“特别，尤其”作状语。故选F。【18题详解】考查名词。句意：他们担心他们的名誉。根据空前提示词“their”可知，该空填名词。结合句意，他们担心的是他们的“名誉，所以J选项reputation符合题意，作宾语。故选J。【19题详解】Despite表示前后句意呈转折关“忽略I选项ignoring符合题意，ignoringinfluencers在句中作主语。故选I。【20题详解】该空填名词，在句中作主语，由提示词“guiding”可知，H选项principle符合题意，表示指导“原则，故选H。Ⅲ.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Recently,SenatorKirstenGillibrandofNewYorksaidthatifwewanttofixthegridlock(僵局)inCongress,weneedmorewomen.Womenaremorefocusedonfindingcommongroundand____21____,sheargued.Besides,neuroscientistshaveuncoveredevidencesuggestingthat,whenthe____22____ison,womenbringuniquestrengthstodecisionmaking.MaraMatherandNicholeR.Lighthall,twocognitiveneuroscientists,aretwoofthemanyresearcherswhohavefoundthatundernormalcircumstances,wheneverythingislow-keyand___23___,menandwomenmakedecisionsaboutriskinsimilarways.Wegatherthebestinformationwecan,we____24____potentialcostsagainstpotentialgains,andthenwechoosehowtoact.____25____,addstresstothesituationandmenandwomenbegintopartways.Dr.Matherandherteamtaughtpeopleasimplecomputergamblinggame,inwhichtheygotpointsforinflating(给……充气)digitalballoons.Themoretheyinflatedeachballoon,thegreateritsvalue,andthe____26____ofpoppingit.Whentheywererelaxed,menandwomentooksimilarrisksandaveragedasimilarnumberofpumps.Butafterexperiencingthecoldwater,thestressedwomen____27____sooner,cashingouttheirwinningsandgoingwiththemoreguaranteedwin.Stressedmendidjustthe____28____.Theykeptpumping—inonestudyaveragingabout50percentmorepumpsthanthewomenandriskingmore.Ofcourse,justbecauseitworksthiswayina(n)____29____itdoesn’tmeanthesamethinghappensinthemessyrealworld.Doorganizationswithwomen_____30_____actuallymakelessriskyandmoreempatheticdecisionsinstressfulcircumstances?Someevidencesuggeststheydo.CreditSuisse(瑞士信贷)examinedalmost2,400globalcorporationsfrom2005to2011—includingtheyearsdirectlypreceding(之前的)and_____31_____thefinancialcrisis—andfoundthatcompanieswithatleastonewomanontheirboards_____32_____comparablecompanieswithall-maleboardsby26percent._____33_____,whatoftenhappensisthatwomenareaskedtoleadonlyduringperiodsofintensestress.It’scalledtheglasscliff,inwhichhighlyqualifiedwomenareaskedtoleadorganizationsonlyintimesof_____34_____.ThinkofMaryT.BarraatGeneralMotorsandMarissaMayeratYahoo,whowerebothbroughtinonlyafterthingshadbeguntofallapart.Ifmorewomenwerekeydecisionmakers,perhapsorganizationscouldrespondeffectivelytosmallstresses,_____35_____lettingthemescalateintohugeones.There’sagoodreasonthatwe’dbenefitfrommorewomeninpositionsofpower.21.A.socializingdecidingB.memorizingC.cooperatingC.administrationC.manageableC.raceD.22.A.presentationmeasureB.pressureD.23.A.understandableB.acceptableremarkableD.24.A.fightprotestB.weighD.25.A.FurthermoreHoweverB.ThereforeB.resultC.LikewiseC.sightD.26.A.soundD.risk27.A.pumpedlearnedB.escapedC.stoppedD.28.A.same29.A.computeranalysisB.oppositeB.labC.greatC.teamD.latterD.30.A.inchargepressureB.undercontrolB.followingB.outdatedC.indemandD.under31.A.preventingaffectingC.deepeningD.32.A.outweighedoutsourcedC.outperformedC.UnfortunatelyC.developmentC.apartfromD.33.A.PreciouslyArguablyB.SurprisinglyB.primeD.34.A.crisismistakeD.35.A.accordingtothanB.alongwithD.rather28.B【答案】21.C30.A【解析】22.B31.B23.C32.C24.B33.C25.D34.A26.D35.D27.C29.B另一方面，调查显示由女性掌管的公司在压力环境下表现得更好。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：她认为，女性更注重寻找共同点和合作。A.socializing社交；B.memorizingC.cooperatingD.deciding“findingcommonground”可推知，与寻找共同点相并列的应该是合作。故选C。【22题详解】面具有独特的优势。A.presentation演示；B.pressure压力；C.administration管理；D.measure措施。根据下文“thestressedwomenStressedstressfulcircumstances”可知，文章主要讨论的是在有压力的情况下，男性和女性之间在决策方面的差异，因此此处指有压力时，pressure与下文的stressed和stressful呼应。故选B。【23题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：两位认知神经科学家MaraMather和NicholeR.Lighthall决策方式相似。A.understandable可理解的；B.acceptable可接受的；C.manageable可D.remarkable“undernormal“everythingis可控的状态。故选C。【24题详解】后选择如何行动。A.fight斗争；B.weigh权衡；C.race比赛；D.protest抗议。根据下文“potentialcostsagainstpotentialgains”可推知，此处指权衡潜在的成本和潜在的收益，weighAagainstB为固定短语，意为“权衡……和……，在……和……之间做权衡。故选B。【25题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：然而，在这种情况下增加压力，男人和女人开始分道扬镳。A.Furthermore此外；B.Therefore因此；C.Likewise同样地；D.However然而。根据上文“undernormalcircumstances,wheneverythingislow-keyand___3___,menandwomenmakedecisionsaboutriskinsimilarways”和下文“addstresstothesituationandmenandwomenbegintopartways”可知，正常情况下男性和女性对风险的决策方式相似，增加压力的情况下两性的方式有差异，因此这里有转折，应用However“然而。故选D。【26题详解】大。A.sound声音；B.result结果；C.sight视觉；D.risk风险。根据上文“Themoretheyinflatedeachballoon”和常识可推知，气球内的气体越多，破裂的风险就越大。故选D。【27题详解】选择更有保障的奖金。A.pumped注入气体；B.escaped逃脱；C.stopped停止；D.learned学习。根据下文“cashingouttheirwinningsandgoingwiththemoreguaranteedwin”可知，此时女性去兑现奖金，选择更有保障的奖金，因此是停止给电子气球充气。故选C。【28题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：压力大的男性则恰恰相反。A.same相同的；B.opposite相反的；C.great伟大的；D.latter后者的。根据下文“Theykeptpumping”可知，男性选择继续注入气体，因此是和女性的选择相反。故选B。【29题详解】的现实世界中也会发生同样的事情。A.computer计算机；B.lab实验室；C.team团队；D.analysis分析。根据上文“Dr.Matherandherteamtaughtpeopleasimplecomputergamblinggame,inwhichtheygotpointsforinflating(给……充气)digitalballoons.”可知，此处指上文研究人员在实验室内进行的实验得出的结论。故选B。【30题详解】理心的决定吗？A.incharge在掌管之下；B.undercontrol处于控制之下；C.indemand有需求；D.underpressure处于压力之下。根据下文“companieswithatleastonewomanontheirboards”可推知，此处指组织由女性掌管负责。故选A。【31题详解】2005年至2011的几年）近2400家全球公司，发现董事会中至少有一名女性的公司比董事会全为男性的公司表现要好26%。A.preventing预防；B.following排在……之后；C.deepening加深；D.affecting影响。根据上文“theyearsdirectlypreceding”和下文“thefinancialcrisis”可推知，和在金融危机之前的几年相对应的是在金融危机之后的几年。故选B。【32题详解】2005年至2011的几年）近2400家全球公司，发现董事会中至少有一名女性的公司比董事会全为男性的公司表现要好26%。A.outweighed（在重要性或意义上）超过；B.outdated使过时；C.outperformed做得比……好；D.outsourced“Someevidencesuggeststheydo.”可知，有证据表明由女性掌管的组织真的会在压力环境下做出更好的决定，因此此处指这样的公司表现得更好。故选C。【33题详解】求进行领导。A.Preciously珍贵地；B.Surprisingly令人惊讶地；C.Unfortunately不幸地；D.Arguably可论证地。根据下文“whatoftenhappensisthatwomenareaskedtoleadonlyduringperiodsofintensestress”可知，让女性去领导仅发生在压力很大的时候，那时候事态已经很严峻，比较难以挽回，因此用不幸去概括这样的情况。故选C。【34题详解】A.crisis危机；B.prime鼎盛时期；C.development发展；D.mistake错误。根据上文“onlyduringperiodsofintensestress”和下文“onlyafterthingshadbeguntofallapart”可知，让女性去领导仅发生在压力很大之时、事情开始分崩离析之后，因此此处指危机时刻。故选A。【35题详解】的压力，而不是让它们升级为巨大的压力。A.accordingto根据；B.alongwith除……以C.apartfrom除……之外；D.ratherthan而不是。根据上文“couldrespondeffectivelytosmallstresses”和下文“lettingthemescalateintohugeones”可知，后者是前者的反面情况，因此应用ratherthan“而不是，表示有效地应对小的压力，而不是让小的压力升级为巨大的压力。故选D。SectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.AInmyhometownofIdahoFalls,beneaththeelevatedtraintracksthatparalleledWestYellowstoneHighway,therewasahiddengemthatarousedmycuriosity.Asmallopeninginthehill,easilymissedifonewasn’tattentive,attractedmewithitshalf-moonshapeandstone-framededges.Althoughitlookedpointless,brilliantlightpouredthrough,creatingatapestryofthintreescoveredindelicate,lightgreenleaves—asymboloffreshnessandnewbeginnings—andilluminatingthespace.Thatimageremainsvividinmymind,evokingafancifulnotionofagatewaytoasecretworldwherewoodnymphsandfairieshavefun.Iimaginedanembraceofbeautifullight,apeacefulplacewhereIwouldfeelsecureandunderstood.Asateenager,armedwithadriver’slicense,Ifantasizedaboutdrivingtothatspotandfinallysteppingthroughtheopening.However,IknewdeepdownthatthemomentIventuredcloser,theenchantment(魔法)woulddisappearlikemorningmist.Eveninadulthood,Ihadaknackforsummoningenchantment.Icouldmarvelatdriftingclouds,sensingtheirmagicaldance.Oldforestsshowedanotherworldlywisdom,andseeminglycoincidentaleventsheldamysticalfascination.Butthepandemic,likeathiefinthenight,robbedmeofthatgift.Confinedtoourhomes,thecriesofourchildrenmergedwithourownaswewrestledwithteachingthemreadingandmath.Weeksstretchedintomonths,andmonthsintoyears,erodingmyabilitytofindenchantmentintheboringlife,leavingonlytheresidueofaCOVID-infectedexistence.SowhenIpickedupKatherineMay’snewestbookandreadthisbit,itfeltreallyfamiliar:“Ihavelostsomefundamentalpartofmyknowing,somebasichumanfeeling.Withoutit,theworldfeelsliketapwaterleftovernight,flatandchemical,shortoflife.Iamlikelightningseekingearth.Uneasy.Ineedabetterwaytowalkthroughthislife.Iwanttobeenchantedagain.”Mayhaswrittenanentirebookaboutthis,appropriatelytitledEnchantment:AwakeningWonderinanAnxiousAge.Idog-earedalmosteverypageinthisbook,astheymirroredmyownexperiences.ItwasaconfirmationIdesperatelyneeded-therealizationthatIwasn’taloneinmystruggle.May’sexplorationofcuriosity,imagination,andthequestformeaninginourlivesbecameaprofoundreminderofthepathIyearnedtorediscover.Therefore,Ican’twaittorecommendthisbooktoyou.Youwon’tbedisappointed;youhavemyword.36.Thefirstthreeparagraphstalkabout________.A.howtheauthordiscoveredahiddenopeninginherhometownB.whatroleasecretworldplaysinkidsfascinatedwithfairytalesC.howtheauthorholdsontoasenseofwonderasacuriouschildD.whythereisaninevitablelossofenchantmentuponinspection37.Whichofthefollowinghastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedwordinthepassage?A.drainingupfillingupB.callingupC.steppingupD.38.Whatcanyouinferfromthepassage?A.TheauthoridentifieswiththecontentinMay’snewestbook.B.Theauthorenjoysreadingbooksinthecompanyofherdog.C.Thepandemichastakenawaytheauthor’sabilitytoread.DMay’snewestbookservesasareminderoftheboringpast.39.Thepurposeofthispassageisto________.A.comparewaystofindenchantmentinlifeB.recommendMay’snewestbooktoreadersC.explainwhyasenseofwonderisimportantD.introducetheauthor’sfascinatingchildhood【答案】36.C37.B38.A39.B【解析】·并推荐这本书。【36题详解】“Althoughitlookedpointless,brilliantlightpouredthrough,creatingatapestryofthintreescoveredindelicate,lightgreenleaves—asymboloffreshnessandnewbeginnings—andilluminatingthespace.(虽然它看起来毫无意——象征着新鲜和新的开始-照亮了这个空间)”第二段“Thatimageremainsvividinmymind,evokingafancifulnotionofagatewaytoasecretworldwherewoodnymphsandfairieshavefun.Iimaginedanembraceofbeautifullight,apeacefulplacewhereIwouldfeelsecureandunderstood.(光的拥抱，一个宁静的地方，在那里我感到安全和被理解)”以及第三段“Asateenager,armedwithadriver’slicense,Ifantasizedaboutdrivingtothatspotandfinallysteppingthroughtheopening.However,IknewdeepdownthatthemomentIventuredcloser,theenchantment(魔法)woulddisappearlikemorningmist.(十几岁的时候，我拿着驾照，幻想着开车到那个地方，最终穿过那个开放的地方。然而，我内心深处知道，当我冒险靠近的那一刻，魔法就会像晨雾一样消失)”可知，前三段讲述了作者作为一个好奇的孩子是如何保持好奇心的。故选C。【37题详解】“Icouldmarvelatdriftingclouds,sensingtheirmagicaldance.Oldforestsshowedanotherworldlywisdom,andseeminglycoincidentaleventsheldamysticalfascination.(我可以惊叹于漂浮的云朵，感觉到它们神奇的舞蹈。古老的森林显示出一种超凡脱俗的智慧，看似巧合的事件具有神秘的魅力)”可知，作者拥有召唤出身边事物魔法的天赋，故划线词意思是“召唤。故选B。【38题详解】“Idog-earedalmosteverypageinthisbook,astheymirroredmyownexperiences.ItwasaconfirmationIdesperatelyneeded-therealizationthatIwasn’taloneinmystruggle.May’sexplorationofcuriosity,imagination,andthequestformeaninginourlivesbecameaprofoundreminderofthepathIyearnedtorediscover.(我几乎把这本书的每一页都折了角，因为它们反映了我自己的经历。这是我迫切需要的确认——活意义的追求，深刻地提醒着我，我渴望重新发现这条道路)”可推知，作者认同May新书的内容。故选A。【39题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段“Mayhaswrittenanentirebookaboutthis,appropriatelytitledEnchantment:AwakeningWonderinanAnxiousAge.Idog-earedalmosteverypageinthisbook,astheymirroredmyownexperiences.ItwasaconfirmationIdesperatelyneeded-therealizationthatIwasn’taloneinmystruggle.May’sexplorationofcuriosity,imagination,andthequestformeaninginourlivesbecameaprofoundreminderofthepathIyearnedtorediscover.Therefore,Ican’twaittorecommendthisbooktoyou.Youwon’tbedisappointed;youhavemyword.(梅为此写——意识到我并不孤单地在;我向你保证)”结合作·篇文章的目的是向读者推荐May的新书。故选B。BCleaningupamessybedroomcanseemlikeafrighteningtask,butifyouprepareasimpleplan,youcancleanupthoroughlyandquickly.Here’sabasicspeedcleaningroadmap:■First,bringinagarbagebagandpickuptrasharoundtheroom.Gettinggarbageoutofthewayensuresyou’llavoidspillsorsoilinglinenslikesheetsortable-clothswhilecleaning.■Next,takecareofthebed.Anunclutteredbedwithasmoothblanketandneatpillowssetsthetonefortheentireroom.Ifyouhavetimetochangethesheets,doitfirst.Ifnot,shakeouttheblanketonthefloortorefreshit,andthenmakethebed.Aneatbedcanalsoholditemssuchaspictureframesorbooks,whereyoucanneatlylinethemupandeasilyputthembackaftercleaning.■Putthingsintheirproperplace.Bringanykitchenitemsbacktotheirrightfulplace.Placeclotheseitherinthelaundrybin,ormakeapileinyourclosettofoldlater.Putbooksinaneatpileoronashelf.Ifyouhaveitemsfromotherroomslyingaround,startasortingpilethatyoucanremoveanddealwithlater.Wewantthebedroomtobeclean,anddon’twantthiswholethingturnintoagameof“Wheredoesthisgo?”■Wipedownthefurniturewithmicrofiberdustwipes.Whoneedspolishingsprayandaragwhenyou’reinahurry!Pre-cutandfoldedmicrofiberclothsworkgreattodustfurniture,aTV,bookshelvesandpictureframes.■Vacuumorsweepthefloor.Thisisanessentialstep,sincealotofdustandcrumbssettlehere.Aquickrunaroundtheroomwillbeeffective.Ifyouhavemoretime,goforasecondround.Tobeconsistent,startinonecorneroftheroomandworkyourwayarounditinonedirection.Ifyoumoveaimlesslyaround,youcanlosefocus.Also,trytoattackonechoreatatime,insteadofdoingmultiplechoresatonce.Onceallthesetasksarecompleted,yourbedroomshouldlookmuchmoreinviting!40.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestdoingwhenweareabouttoorganizethethingsinourrooms?A.Dealingwiththeitemsfromotherroomsimmediately.B.Playingagameof“Wheredoesthisgo?”C.Liningupthethingsonthebed.D.Sortingthethingsandlaterdealingwiththem.41.Whatdoestheauthormeanbysaying“Whoneedspolishingsprayandaragwhenyou’reinahurry!”inthefifthparagraph?A.Polishingsprayandragsareintendedforspecificpeople.B.Polishingsprayandragsarenecessitiestocleanthefurniture.C.Polishingsprayandragscanalsocleanthefurniturebuttheytakelongertime.D.Polishingsprayandragsareuselessifwehavelimitedtimetocleanourbedroom.42.Undertheinstructionofthespeedcleaningroadmap,whatisNOTrecommendedtodo?A.Throwawaythegarbageintheroomatfirst.B.Changethesheetiftimepermits.C.Doasmanychoresatatimeaspossible.D.Cleanthefloorintheend.【答案】40.D41.C42.C【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了基本的快速清洁凌乱的卧室的路线图。【40题详解】细节理解题。根据清洁路线图第三点中的“Putthingsintheirproperplace.(把东西放到该放的地方去)”“Ifyouhaveitemsfromotherroomslyingaround,startasortingpilethatyoucanremoveanddealwithlater.(如果你有其他房间里的东西，那就把它们分类起来，以后再处理)”可知，当我们要整理房间里的东西时，作者的建议是先把东西整理好，然后再处理。故选D项。【41题详解】词句猜测题。画线句“Whoneedspolishingsprayandaragwhenyou’reinahurry!”本““Wipedownthefurniturewithmicrofiberdustwipes.(用超细纤维防尘抹布擦拭家具)”和下文“Pre-cutandfoldedmicrofiberclothsworkgreattodustfurniture,aTV,bookshelvesandpictureframes.(预先裁剪和折叠的超细纤维布对家具、电视、书架和相框除尘效果很好)”可知，作者认为用超细纤维防尘抹布擦拭家具很便捷、效果很好。由此此在时间有限的情况下不是最优选择。故选C项。【42题详解】“First,bringinagarbagebagandpickuptrasharoundtheroom.(首先，带一个垃圾袋进来，把房间里的垃圾捡起来)”、第二点中的“Ifyouhavetimetochangethesheets,doitfirst.(如果你有时间换床单，那就先换)”和最后一点中的“Vacuumorsweepthefloor.(用吸尘器或扫地)”可知，快速清洁路线图一次尽可能地多做家务。故选C项。CTechnologyhasblurredtheboundariesbetweenworkandplay,professionalandpersonal,andcareeranddowntime.Whetherit’sadigitalnomad(数字游牧民)bloggingonaBalibeachoramanagercheckingemailsonaNisekoskilift,peopleareseamlesslycombiningworkandleisure.Thetraditionalboundarybetweenbusinessandpersonaltravelisfading,givingrisetoanewtrendknownas“bleisuretravel.”Bleisuretravelextendsbeyondtheusualpracticeofbringingapartnertoaconference.Professionalsworldwideareincreasinglyaddingweekendsorevenweekstotheirworktrips,whethertheyaretravelingalone,withapartner,orasafamily.AccordingtoJeanneLiuoftheGlobalBusinessTravelAssociation,morethanoneinthreebusinesstravelerswillincorporatealeisurecomponentintoatleastoneoftheirtripsthisyear.Contrarytoexpectations,thistrendisnotlimitedtoentry-levelemployees;managersandmillennialsareequallylikelytopartakeinbleisuretravel.Employersarerecognizingthebenefitsofbleisuretravel,asitcontributestotravelwell-being,jobsatisfaction,andproductivity.Takingtheopportunitytobringfamilymembersalongoraddingfunelementstoabusinesstripreducesstressandenhancestheoverallexperience.Australians,whofacelongerworkinghoursandhighertravelcosts,areparticularlyreceptivetobleisuretravel.Guestsatbusiness-orientedhotelslikeQuestStLeonardsinSydneyareincreasinglyoptingtohavetheirpartnersjointhemforaweekendstayorlonger,ratherthanmakingquicktripsbackhome.RichardTonkin,ageneralmanagerwhofrequentlytravelsforwork,alwaysextendshistripstoexplorenewdestinations.Hecarefullyresearchescitiesandbooksbiketoursasawaytoquicklyseethesightsanddiscoverplacesofinterest.Tonkin’swife,Enza,whoworkspart-time,oftenaccompanieshimonthesetripsandexploresthelocalareaorindulgesinherownactivities,suchasshoppingorvisitinggalleriesandrestaurants.Themodernbleisuretraveleristypicallyculturallycuriousandinterestedinlocalcuisine.HotelslikeQuestStLeonardsensuretheirfrontofficestaffareknowledgeableaboutnotonlypopularattractionsbutalsohiddengemsandeventshappeninginthearea.Theyprovideguestswithtailoredguidesthatcatertotheirspecificinterests,whetherit’soffbeatcafesandboutiquesortrendybarsandrestaurants.Themainobstacleformostbusinesstravelersconsideringbleisureistime.Paradoxically(自相矛盾的是),whiletechnologyenablesthemtoworkandplayatthesametime,italsolimitstheirleisuretime.However,asthetrendcontinuestogaininpopularity,moreprofessionalsarefindingwaystostrikeabalanceandmakethemostoftheirbusinesstripsbyincorporatingleisureactivities.43.Whichofthefollowingisaproperdescriptionofmodernbleisuretravelers?A.Theyprefertotravelaloneratherthanwithabusinesspartnerorafamilymember.B.Theytendtobecuriousaboutlocalcultureandcuisine,andeagertoexplorethearea.C.Theyaremoreinterestedinattendingconferencesandbusinessmeetingsthantravelling.D.Theyaremorelikelytobeentry-levelemployeesthancompanymanagersormillennials.44.Whatcanbeinferredabout“bleisuretravel”fromthepassage?A.Itisprimarilyembracedbyemployeeswithshorterworkinghoursandlowertravelcosts.B.Limitedleisuretimegivesprofessionalsachancetostrikeabalancebetweenworkandlife.C.Itsincreasingpopularitysuggeststhatprofessionalsprioritizepersonalexperiencesoverwork.D.Familymemberscomingalongthebleisuretravelwillhavetofollowtheirpartnersschedule.45.Howdosomehotelsreacttotheriseof“bleisuretravel”accordingtothepassage?A.Theyarestrugglingtoaccommodatetravelersduetolimitedavailabilityandhighdemand.B.Theyareindifferenttothetrendanddonotofferanyspecificservicesforbleisuretravelers.C.Theyarediscouragingbleisuretravelbyofferingonlybusiness-orientedfacilitiesandservices.D.Theyaretrainingstafftoknowaboutlocaltravellinginformationandofferingtailoredguides.46.Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.A.theriseofdigitalrefugeesintheworkforceB.thebenefitsofbusinesstravelforprofessionalsC.thetrendofcombiningworkandleisuretravelD.thechallengesofbalancingworkandrecreation【答案】43.B44.B45.D46.C【解析】——行是将工作和休闲相结合的旅行方式，并介绍了一些旅行者的实践经验。【43题详解】“RichardTonkin,ageneralmanagerwhofrequentlytravelsforwork,alwaysextendshistripstoexplorenewdestinations.Hecarefullyresearchescitiesandbooksbiketoursasawaytoquicklyseethesightsanddiscoverplacesofinterest.(RichardTonkin是一位经常出差的总经理，他总是延长旅行时间去探索新的目的地。他仔细研究城市，并将自行车之旅作为一种快速游览景点和发现名胜的方式。)”以及第五段“Themodernbleisuretraveleristypicallyculturallycuriousandinterestedinlocalcuisine.HotelslikeQuestStLeonardsensuretheirfrontofficestaffareknowledgeableaboutnotonlypopularattractionsbutalsohiddengemsandeventshappeninginthearea.(现代休闲旅行者通常对当地的文化充满好奇和兴趣。像QuestStLeonards这样的酒店确保他们的前台工作人员不仅了解热门景点，还了解该地区隐藏的评价很高的景点和事件。)”可推测，现代休闲旅行者往往对当地的文化和美食很好奇，渴望探索这个地区。故选B。【44题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第一段“Technologyhasblurredtheboundariesbetweenworkandplay,professionalandpersonal,andcareeranddowntime.Whetherit’sadigitalnomad(数字游牧民)bloggingonaBalibeachoramanagercheckingemailsonaNisekoskilift,pe