广西南宁市2025年下半年全国英语等级考试（PETS）四级复习试题库

广西南宁市2025年下半年全国英语等级考试（PETS）四级复习试题库第一部分：听力理解第一节：短对话听下面10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。1.M:I'mreallyexhausted.IstayedupallnightpreparingforthePETS-4exam.W:Whydidn'tyoutellmeearlier?Icouldhavehelpedyouwiththevocabularysection.Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?A.Shestayedupallnighttoo.B.Sheiswillingtohelptheman.C.Shethinkstheexamiseasy.【答案】B2.W:TheflightforBeijingtakesoffat10:30,butit'salready9:45.M:Don'tworry.Theairportisonly30minutes'drivefromhere,andwehavecheckedinonline.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Theymightmisstheflight.B.Theyhaveplentyoftime.C.Theyshouldleaveimmediately.【答案】B3.M:Iheardyougotapromotion.Congratulations!W:Thankyou.Buttobehonest,itmeansmoreresponsibilitiesandlongerworkinghours.Q:Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutherpromotion?A.Excited.B.Reluctant.C.Mixedfeelings.【答案】C4.W:WouldyouliketojoinusforthepicnicthisSaturday?M:I'dloveto,butIhavetoworkovertimetofinishthereportduenextMonday.Q:WhatwillthemanprobablydothisSaturday?A.Goonapicnic.B.Finishhisreport.C.Visitthewoman.【答案】B5.M:Thecoffeeinthisshopistooexpensive.Itcosts10dollarsacup.W:Buttheenvironmentiscozyandtheserviceisexcellent.Yougetwhatyoupayfor.Q:Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthecoffeeshop?A.Itisnotworththeprice.B.Itisoverpriced.C.Itoffersgoodvalueformoney.【答案】C6.W:Ican'tfindmytextbookanywhere.Irememberputtingitonthedesk.M:Haveyoucheckedthelivingroom?Tomwasreadingittherethismorning.Q:Whatdoesthemansuggest?A.Thewomanshouldbuyanewbook.B.Thebookmightbeinthelivingroom.C.Tomtookthebookaway.【答案】B7.M:ProfessorSmith'slectureonquantumphysicswassoconfusingthatIfellasleep.W:Maybeyoushouldreadthetextbookbeforetheclassnexttime.Q:Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A.Readthetextbookbeforehand.B.AskProfessorSmithforhelp.C.Getmoresleep.【答案】A8.W:Theweatherforecastsaysit'sgoingtorainheavilytonight.M:Inthatcase,we'dbettercancelthecampingtrip.Q:Whatwilltheyprobablydo?A.Gocampingdespitetherain.B.Waitfortheweathertoimprove.C.Cancelthetrip.【答案】C9.M:I'mthinkingofbuyinganewcar.Whatdoyourecommend?W:Itdependsonyourbudget.Ifyouwantsomethingfuel-efficient,ahybridisagoodchoice.Q:Whatfactordoesthewomanconsiderimportant?A.Thebrand.B.Fuelefficiency.C.Thecolor.【答案】B10.W:Ihaven'theardfromJaneforalongtime.Iwonderhowsheisdoing.M:ShemovedtoNewYorklastmonthandhasbeenbusywithhernewjob.Q:WhatdoesthemansayaboutJane?A.Shelostherjob.B.SheislivinginNewYorknow.C.Shevisitsthemanoften.【答案】B第二节：长对话或独白听下面4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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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。听第11段材料，回答第11至13题。W:Goodmorning,CityLibrary.HowcanIhelpyou?M:Hello,I'dliketoknowifIcanrenewabookonline.W:Yes,certainly.Youjustneedtologintoourwebsitewithyourlibrarycardnumberandpassword.M:DoIneedtopayanyfinesifthebookisoverdue?W:Ifyourenewitbeforetheduedate,thereisnofine.However,ifitisalreadyoverdue,youmustpaythefineatthecounterfirst.M:Isee.HowlongcanIkeepthebookafterrenewal?W:Usuallyanother30days.Butpleasenotethatbestsellerscannotberenewed.M:Okay,thankyouforyourhelp.11.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Borrowabook.B.Renewabook.C.Returnabook.【答案】B12.Whatmustthemandoifthebookisoverdue?A.Payafineatthecounter.B.Returnthebookimmediately.C.Callthelibrarian.【答案】A13.Howlongcanthemankeepthebookafterrenewal?A.15days.B.20days.C.30days.【答案】C听第12段材料，回答第14至16题。M:Welcometoourprogram,"WorldofFinance."Today,wehaveMs.Green,aneconomicexpert,todiscussinflation.Ms.Green,whatcausesinflation?W:Well,inflationisoftencausedbyanincreaseinthesupplyofmoneythatoutpaceseconomicgrowth.Anotherfactorisdemand-pullinflation,wheredemandforgoodsexceedssupply.M:Howdoesitaffectordinarypeople?W:Itreducesthepurchasingpowerofmoney.Peoplefindthattheirwagesdon'tbuyasmuchasbefore.Itcanalsoleadtouncertaintyininvestment.M:Isthereanywaytocontrolit?W:Centralbanksusuallyraiseinterestratestoreducespendingandborrowing.Thishelpstocooldowntheeconomy.14.Whatisthemaintopicoftheconversation?A.Economicgrowth.B.Investmentstrategies.C.Inflation.【答案】C15.Whatisdemand-pullinflation?A.Anincreaseinmoneysupply.B.Demandexceedingsupply.C.Adecreaseinproductioncosts.【答案】B16.Howdocentralbankscontrolinflation?A.Byprintingmoremoney.B.Byloweringinterestrates.C.Byraisinginterestrates.【答案】C听第13段材料，回答第17至20题。W:Theriseofartificialintelligencehassparkedaheateddebateaboutitsimpactonthejobmarket.WhilesomefearthatAIwillreplacehumanworkers,othersbelieveitwillcreatenewopportunities.Historically,technologicalrevolutions,suchastheIndustrialRevolution,haveindeeddisplacedcertainjobsbuthavealsocreatednewindustriesandprofessions.Forexample,theinventionoftheautomobilereducedthedemandforcarriagedriversbutcreatedamassiveautomotiveindustry.Similarly,AIislikelytoautomaterepetitiveanddangeroustasks,allowinghumanstofocusonmorecreativeandstrategicwork.However,thistransitionrequiresworkerstoadaptandacquirenewskills.Governmentsandeducationalinstitutionsplayacrucialroleinprovidingtrainingprogramstoensuretheworkforceisreadyforthefuture.Inconclusion,AIisnotnecessarilyathreatbutatoolthat,ifmanagedproperly,canleadtoamoreprosperoussociety.17.Whatisthespeaker'sattitudetowardsAI?A.Optimisticbutcautious.B.Pessimistic.C.Neutral.【答案】A18.Whatexampledoesthespeakerusetoillustratetheimpactoftechnology?A.Theinventionofthecomputer.B.TheIndustrialRevolution.C.Theriseoftheinternet.【答案】B19.WhatkindoftaskswillAIlikelyautomate?A.Creativetasks.B.Strategictasks.C.Repetitiveanddangeroustasks.【答案】C20.Whoisresponsibleforprovidingtrainingprogramsaccordingtothespeaker?A.Techcompanies.B.Governmentsandeducationalinstitutions.C.Individuals.【答案】B第二部分：英语知识运用第一节：单项填空从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。21.Bytheendofnextmonth,thebridge______.A.willbecompletedB.willhavebeencompletedC.iscompletedD.wascompleted【答案】B【解析】考察将来完成时的被动语态。Bytheendofnextmonth是将来完成时的标志，且bridge与complete是被动关系，故选B。22.Itishightimethatwe______somethingtostoppollution.A.didB.doC.havedoneD.haddone【答案】A【解析】考察Itishightimethat句型。该句型后跟从句时，谓语动词用一般过去时表示虚拟语气，故选A。23.______,theexperimentwouldhavesucceeded.A.HadhebeencarefulB.IfhewascarefulC.WerehecarefulD.Unlesshewascareful【答案】A【解析】考察虚拟条件句的倒装。从句中的wouldhavesucceeded表明是对过去的虚拟，条件句应为Ifhehadbeencareful，省略if时had提前，故选A。24.Theprofessor,______asabrilliantscholar,islikedbyallhisstudents.A.knownB.tobeknownC.knowingD.havingknown【答案】A【解析】考察非谓语动词。professor与know之间是被动关系，且表示状态，故用过去分词known作后置定语，选A。25.Sheistheonlyoneofthestudentswho______thewinnerofthescholarshipforthreeyears.A.isB.areC.havebeenD.hasbeen【答案】D【解析】考察主谓一致。当"theonlyoneofthe+复数名词"作主语时，定语从句修饰的是one，谓语动词用单数。根据forthreeyears可知应用完成时，故选D。26.Nosooner______thanitbegantorainheavily.A.hadwewentoutB.hadwegoneoutC.wehadgoneoutD.wewentout【答案】B【解析】考察倒装句。Nosooner位于句首，句子部分倒装。Nosooner后接过去完成时，故选B。27.Thereason______heexplainedtousforhisabsencewasnotacceptable.A.whyB.thatC.becauseD.forwhich【答案】B【解析】考察定语从句。先行词是reason，但在从句中作explained的宾语，故关系词用that或省略，不能用why，选B。28.Iappreciate______withme,butIhavetodeclineyourinvitation.A.youtostayB.yourstayingC.youstayD.thatyoustay【答案】B【解析】考察动名词复合结构。appreciate后需接动名词作宾语，动名词的逻辑主语用形容词性物主代词，故选B。29.______,theglasswouldbreak.A.IftreatedcarelesslyB.TotreatcarelesslyC.TreatingcarelesslyD.Havingtreatedcarelessly【答案】A【解析】考察条件状语从句的省略。完整的从句为Ifitistreatedcarelessly，it指代theglass，与treat是被动关系，省略主语和be动词，故选A。30.Thepopulationofthecityis______thatofthetown.A.asthreetimeslargeasB.threetimesaslargeasC.threetimeslargerasD.aslargethreetimesas【答案】B【解析】考察倍数表达法。结构为Ais...timesas+adj.+asB，故选B。31.Itwasnotuntilshearrivedatthestation______sherealizedshehadleftherticketathome.A.thatB.whenC.whereD.which【答案】A【解析】考察强调句型。Itis/was...that...，强调notuntil从句，故选A。32.Youcan'timagine______whentheyreceivedthegoodnews.A.howtheywereexcitedB.howexcitedtheywereC.howexcitedweretheyD.theywerehowexcited【答案】B【解析】考察宾语从句语序。宾语从句应用陈述语序，且形容词excited前不用how修饰，而是how修饰excited整体，故选B。33.Themanagerdemandedthatthework______finishedbeforetheweekend.A.beB.wasC.isD.hadbeen【答案】A【解析】考察虚拟语气。demand后接that从句时，谓语动词用should+动词原形，should可省略，故选A。34.______isknowntotheworld,MarkTwainisagreatAmericanwriter.A.ThatB.WhichC.ItD.As【答案】D【解析】考察非限制性定语从句。As引导的非限制性定语从句常置于句首，意为“正如”，故选D。35.Hewassotiredthathefellasleep______hesatdown.A.whileB.assoonasC.afterD.until【答案】B【解析】考察连词辨析。根据句意“他太累了，一坐下就睡着了”，assoonas表示“一...就...”，符合语境，选B。第二节：完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Thehistoryofcoffeeisasrichasthebrewitself.OneofthemostwidelytoldstoriesisthatofKaldi,anEthiopiangoatherd,wholivedaround850AD.Henoticedthathisgoatsbecameunusually36aftereatingtheredberriesfromacertain37.Curious,Kalditriedtheberrieshimselfandsoonfelta38effect.Kaldisharedhis39withlocalmonks,whoinitially40thestimulatingeffectasunholy.However,theysoonrealizedthattheberriescouldhelpthemstay41duringlonghoursofprayer.Themonksbeganto42theberriesintoadrink,whichbecamea43partoftheirreligiousrituals.FromEthiopia,coffee44totheArabworld.Bythe15thcentury,coffeewasbeinggrownintheYemenidistrictofArabia.Publiccoffeehouses,knownas"qahvehkhaneh,"beganto45incitiesacrosstheNearEast.These46werenotjustplacestoenjoycoffee;theywerecentersofsocial47wherepeopleplayedchess,sharednews,anddiscussed48.CoffeemadeitswaytoEuropeinthe17thcentury.Initially,itwasmetwith49.SomeclergyinVeniceeven50thatitwasthe"bitterinventionofSatan."51,PopeClementVIIItastedthecoffeeandgaveithisblessing,52itspopularity.Today,coffeeisoneofthemostpopular53intheworld.Itisenjoyedbymillionsofpeopleeveryday,54themfromtheirmorninggrogginesstoastateofalertness.ThejourneyofcoffeefromasimpleberryinEthiopiatoaglobal55isatestamenttohumancuriosityandtheloveforagoodcupofjoe.36.A.quietB.activeC.hungryD.sick【答案】B【解析】根据后文“stimulatingeffect”（刺激作用）可知，山羊变得异常活跃，选B。37.A.treeB.bushC.grassD.flower【答案】B【解析】咖啡植株通常被称为灌木，选B。38.A.sleepingB.painfulC.stimulatingD.boring【答案】C【解析】呼应前文goatsbecameactive，Kaldi自己也感到兴奋，选C。39.A.discoveryB.moneyC.goatsD.land【答案】A【解析】Kaldi分享了他的“发现”，选A。40.A.acceptedB.condemnedC.ignoredD.praised【答案】B【解析】根据“unholy”（不神圣的）可知，僧侣最初谴责这种效果，选B。41.A.asleepB.quietC.awakeD.calm【答案】C【解析】祈祷时需要保持清醒，选C。42.A.throwB.crushC.plantD.eat【答案】B【解析】制作咖啡饮料需要将浆果压碎，选B。43.A.smallB.regularC.optionalD.secret【答案】B【解析】成为宗教仪式的常规部分，选B。44.A.returnedB.spreadC.ledD.belonged【答案】B【解析】咖啡从埃塞俄比亚传播到阿拉伯世界，选B。45.A.appearB.disappearC.closeD.expand【答案】A【解析】咖啡馆开始出现，选A。46.A.housesB.churchesC.schoolsD.markets【答案】A【解析】指代前文的coffeehouses，选A。47.A.isolationB.activityC.workD.study【答案】B【解析】咖啡馆是社交活动的中心，选B。48.A.sportsB.politicsC.weatherD.food【答案】B【解析】在咖啡馆讨论政治是常见的历史场景，选B。49.A.enthusiasmB.suspicionC.joyD.interest【答案】B【解析】根据后文“bitterinventionofSatan”可知，最初欧洲人对咖啡持怀疑态度，选B。50.A.prayedB.hopedC.arguedD.joked【答案】C【解析】神职人员争辩/主张这是撒旦的发明，选C。51.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.BesidesD.Also【答案】A【解析】转折关系，教皇品尝后给予了祝福，选A。52.A.stoppingB.limitingC.fuelingD.questioning【答案】C【解析】教皇的祝福助长了咖啡的流行，选C。53.A.vegetablesB.fruitsC.beveragesD.medicines【答案】C【解析】咖啡是饮料，选C。54.A.transformingB.forcingC.makingD.keeping【答案】A【解析】咖啡将人们从昏沉状态转变为清醒状态，选A。55.A.brandB.commodityC.problemD.plant【答案】B【解析】咖啡成为一种全球商品，选B。第三部分：阅读理解第一节：短文理解阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。PassageOneTopic:TheImpactofRemoteWorkonUrbanEconomyThewidespreadadoptionofremotework,acceleratedbytheCOVID-19pandemic,hastriggeredasignificantshiftintheeconomiclandscapeofmajorcities.Fordecades,urbancentershavethrivedontheconcentrationofbusinessesandthedailyinfluxofcommuters.Thesecommuterssupportavastecosystemofsmallbusinesses,includingcoffeeshops,restaurants,drycleaners,andpublictransportationsystems.However,asemployeessettleintohybridorfullyremoteworkmodels,thefoottrafficindowntownareashasplummeted,leadingtowhatsomeeconomistscall"urbanhollowingout."Theimmediateconsequencehasbeenfinancialdistressforservice-orientedbusinessesthatrelyonofficeworkers.Commercialrealestateisalsofacingacrisis.Withcompaniesdownsizingtheirphysicalfootprintsorabandoningofficeleasesaltogether,vacancyratesinskyscrapershavesurged,drivingdownpropertyvaluesandreducingtaxrevenuesforcitygovernments.Thisreductioninrevenuethreatensthefundingofpublicservicessuchassanitation,maintenance,andpolicing.However,urbanexpertsarguethatthisshiftalsopresentsanopportunityforcitiestoreinventthemselves.Thetraditionalmodelofacentralbusinessdistrictsurroundedbyresidentialsuburbsmaybeoutdated.Citiescouldadaptbyconvertingvacantofficebuildingsintoresidentialapartments,therebyaddressingthechronichousingshortageinmanymetropolitanareas.Thistransformationwouldrequirechangesinzoninglawsandsignificantinvestmentininfrastructuretosupportlivingspacesratherthanjustworkspaces.Furthermore,thedeclineofthe9-to-5commutecouldleadtoadecreaseincarbonemissionsandtrafficcongestion,aligningurbandevelopmentwithenvironmentalgoals.Itcouldalsodecentralizeeconomicactivity,bringingprosperitytoneighborhoodsoutsidethetraditionaldowntowncore.Ultimately,thefutureofcitieswilldependontheirabilitytopivotfrombeingcentersofproductiontocentersofconsumptionandliving,creatingvibrant,24/7communitiesthatattractpeoplenotjustforwork,butforlifestyle.56.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Remoteworkhasdestroyedtheeconomyofmajorcities.B.Remoteworkcauseschallengesbutalsoopportunitiesforcities.C.Citiesshouldbanremoteworktosavesmallbusinesses.D.Thepandemichasendedtheeraofurbanization.【答案】B【解析】文章既提到了远程工作对城市经济的负面影响，也提到了城市转型的机会，故选B。57.Whatdoestheterm"urbanhollowingout"inparagraph1referto?A.Theconstructionofemptyofficebuildings.B.Thereductionofpeopleandactivityincitycenters.C.Themigrationofpeopletoruralareas.D.Thecollapseofcityinfrastructure.【答案】B【解析】根据上下文，通勤者减少导致市中心人流量下降，即“空心化”，选B。58.Accordingtoparagraph2,whatisNOTaconsequenceofremotework?A.Financialdifficultiesforsmallbusinesses.B.Increaseincommercialrealestatevacancyrates.C.Riseinpublictransportationusage.D.Decreaseincitytaxrevenues.【答案】C【解析】文章提到通勤者减少，公共交通使用率应该下降，而非上升，故选C。59.Whatissuggestedasasolutiontothevacantofficebuildings?A.Demolishingthemtobuildparks.B.Turningthemintoresidentialapartments.C.Usingthemaswarehouses.D.Rentingthemtotechcompaniesatlowerprices.【答案】B【解析】第三段明确提到将空置的办公楼改造成住宅公寓，选B。60.Whatisthepotentialenvironmentalbenefitofremoteworkmentionedinthepassage?A.Lessnoisepollution.B.Cleanerairinoffices.C.Decreaseincarbonemissions.D.Moregreenspacesincities.【答案】C【解析】第四段提到远程工作可能导致碳排放减少，选C。PassageTwoTopic:ThePsychologyofProcrastinationProcrastinationisoftenmisunderstoodasmerelaziness,butpsychologistsdefineitasavoluntarydelayofanintendedactiondespiteexpectingtobeworseoffforthedelay.Itisacomplexself-regulationfailurethataffectsmillionsofpeople,leadingtostress,guilt,andlostproductivity.Researchsuggeststhatprocrastinationisnotatimemanagementproblembutanemotionmanagementproblem.Whenfacedwithataskthatevokesnegativefeelings—boredom,anxiety,insecurity,orself-doubt—ourbrain'slimbicsystem,whichisresponsibleforemotionalresponses,seeksimmediaterelief.Iturgesustoengageinactivitiesthatprovideshort-termpleasure,suchasscrollingthroughsocialmediaorwatchingTV,toavoidthediscomfortofthetask.Thiscreatesaconflictbetweenthelimbicsystemandtheprefrontalcortex,thepartofthebrainresponsibleforplanningandlong-termgoals.Thelimbicsystemoftenwins,resultinginprocrastination.Oneofthemostcommondriversofprocrastinationisperfectionism.Paradoxically,peoplewhoworryexcessivelyaboutproducingperfectworkaremorelikelytoputitoff.Thefearoffailureorcriticismcanbesoparalyzingthattheindividualprefersnottostartatallratherthanriskproducingsubparwork.Thisisoftenlinkedtoafixedmindset,whereindividualsbelievetheirabilitiesarestaticandthatasinglefailuredefinestheircompetence.Overcomingprocrastinationrequiresaddressingtheunderlyingemotionaltriggers.Strategiessuchas"forgivingoneselfforpastprocrastination"havebeenshowntoreduceguiltandincreasemotivationinfuturetasks.Anothereffectivetechniqueisbreakinglargetasksintosmaller,manageablesteps.Thisreducestheperceivedthreatofthetaskandprovidesfrequentopportunitiesforachievement,triggeringthereleaseofdopamine.Additionally,practicingself-compassionandcultivatingagrowthmindsetcanhelpindividualsviewchallengesasopportunitiestolearnratherthanthreatstotheirego.61.Howdopsychologistsdefineprocrastination?A.Aresultofpoortimemanagementskills.B.Adeliberatedelayofactionknowingitwillhavenegativeconsequences.C.Aformoflazinesscommonamongstudents.D.Astrategytoworkbetterunderpressure.【答案】B【解析】第一段明确定义为“尽管预期会因延迟而处境更糟，但仍自愿推迟预期行动”，选B。62.Accordingtothepassage,procrastinationisprimarilyaproblemof______.A.intelligenceB.emotionmanagementC.physicalhealthD.technicalskills【答案】B【解析】第一段指出“itisnotatimemanagementproblembutanemotionmanagementproblem”，选B。63.Whichpartofthebrainisresponsibleforlong-termplanning?A.Thelimbicsystem.B.Theamygdala.C.Theprefrontalcortex.D.Thehippocampus.【答案】C【解析】第二段提到prefrontalcortex负责规划和长期目标，选C。64.Whymightperfectionistsprocrastinate?A.Theyaretoolazytodothework.B.Theywanttofinishtheworkasquicklyaspossible.C.Theyfearfailureandcriticism.D.Theyenjoythestressofdeadlines.【答案】C【解析】第三段提到完美主义者害怕失败或批评，导致不敢开始，选C。65.Whichstrategyismentionedtohelpovercomeprocrastination?A.Settingstrictdeadlines.B.Punishingoneselffordelays.C.Breakingtasksintosmallersteps.D.Avoidingtasksthatcauseanxiety.【答案】C【解析】最后一段提到将大任务分解为小步骤是有效策略，选C。PassageThreeTopic:CulturalHeritageintheDigitalAgeInaneradominatedbyrapidtechnologicaladvancement,thepreservationofculturalheritagehasfoundapowerfulallyindigitalization.Museums,libraries,andarchivesaroundtheworldareincreasinglyemployingdigitaltoolstosafeguardandsharehumanity'scollectivememory.From3Dscanningofancientartifactstothecreationofvirtualreality(VR)toursofhistoricalsites,technologyisdemocratizingaccesstocultureinunprecedentedways.Oneoftheprimarybenefitsofdigitalpreservationistheabilitytocreateexactbackupsoffragileitems.Physicalobjectsaresusceptibletodecay,theft,anddamagefromnaturaldisastersorconflict.Bycreatinghigh-resolutiondigitalsurrogates,institutionsensurethattheinformationcontainedintheseobjectssurviveseveniftheoriginalsarelost.Forinstance,thedigitalreconstructionofthePalmyraArchinSyria,whichwasdestroyedbyISIS,servesasapoignantexampleofhowtechnologycanrestorewhathasbeenphysicallyobliterated.Moreover,digitalplatformsallowforinteractivelearningexperiences.Unliketraditionalmuseumdisplays,whichoftenlimitinteractiontolookingbehindglass,digitalexhibitscanbemanipulated,zoomedinon,andexploredfrommultipleangles.Thisinteractivityenhancesengagementandunderstanding,particularlyforyoungergenerationsaccustomedtodigitalmedia.Onlinedatabasesalsoallowresearcherstoaccessvastcollectionsremotely,facilitatingglobalcollaborationandacademicresearch.However,thedigitalshiftisnotwithoutchallenges.The"digitaldarkage"isarealconcern;therapidobsolescenceofhardwareandsoftwareformatsmeansthatdigitaldatacanbecomeinaccessiblewithindecadesifnotactivelymaintained.Additionally,thereareethicalconsiderationsregardingtheownershipandrepresentationofculturalheritage.Whohastherighttodigitizeanddisplaysacredobjects?Doesdigitalreproductionriskdecontextualizingartifacts,strippingthemoftheirculturalandspiritualsignificance?Despitethesechallenges,theintegrationoftechnologyintoheritagepreservationisinevitableandessential.Itoffersawaytokeepthepastaliveinthemindsofthepresentandfuturegenerations.Aswemoveforward,thegoalshouldbetousetechnologynottoreplacephysicalheritagebuttocomplementit,creatingamulti-layeredapproachtohistorythathonorsboththeobjectanditsstory.66.Whatisthemainpurposeofdigitalpreservation?A.Toreplacephysicalmuseums.B.Tosellculturalartifactsonline.C.Tosafeguardandshareculturalheritage.D.Toentertainyoungergenerations.【答案】C【解析】第一段指出数字化是为了保护和分享人类集体记忆，选C。67.Whatexampleisgiventoillustratetherestorationoflostheritage?A.The3Dscanningofamummy.B.ThedigitalreconstructionofthePalmyraArch.C.AVRtouroftheBritishMuseum.D.Anonlinedatabaseofancienttexts.【答案】B【解析】第二段明确提到了巴尔米拉拱门的数字重建，选B。68.Howdoesdigitalizationbenefitresearchers?A.Itallowsthemtoaccesscollectionsremotely.B.Itprovidesthemwithfreetravel.C.Ithelpsthemavoidlearningnewlanguages.D.Itmakesphysicalartifactseasiertosteal.【答案】A【解析】第三段提到在线数据库允许研究人员远程访问大量藏品，选A。69.Whatisthe"digitaldarkage"?A.Aperiodwheninternetisbanned.B.Theriskofdigitaldatabecominginaccessibleduetoobsolescence.C.Alackofinterestinhistoryamongyoungpeople.D.Thetimebeforecomputerswereinvented.【答案】B【解析】第四段解释了“数字黑暗时代”是指由于软硬件过时导致数据无法访问的风险，选B。70.Whatistheauthor'sviewonthefutureofheritagepreservation?A.Physicalmuseumswilldisappear.B.Technologywillreplacetheneedforhistorians.C.Technologyshouldcomplementphysicalheritage.D.Digitalpreservationistooexpensivetomaintain.【答案】C【解析】最后一段作者认为技术应作为物质遗产的补充，选C。PassageFourTopic:QuantumComputing:TheNextFrontierQuantumcomputingrepresentsaparadigmshiftininformationprocessing,promisingtosolveproblemsthatarecurrentlyintractableforclassicalsupercomputers.Whileclassicalcomputersusebitsasthebasicunitofinformation,representingeithera0ora1,quantumcomputersutilizequbits.Thankstotheprinciplesofquantummechanics,aqubitcanexistinastateofsuperposition,representingboth0and1simultaneously.Furthermore,qubitscanbeentangled,meaningthestateofonequbitisdirectlycorrelatedwiththestateofanother,regardlessofthedistancebetweenthem.Thisuniquearchitectureallowsquantumcomputerstoperformvastnumbersofcalculationsinparallel.Forexample,breakingmodernencryptioncodes,whichreliesonfactoringlargenumbers,wouldtakeaclassicalsupercomputerthousandsofyears.Asufficientlypowerfulquantumcomputer,usingShor'salgorithm,couldtheoreticallyaccomplishthistaskinminutes.Thispotentialhassparkedaraceamongtechgiantsandnationstoachieve"quantumsupremacy."However,buildingastablequantumcomputerisaformidableengineeringchallenge.Qubitsareincrediblyfragileandsusceptibleto"decoherence,"wheretheylosetheirquantumpropertiesduetointerferencefromtheenvironment,suchastemperaturefluctuationsorelectromagneticwaves.Tomaintaincoherence,qubitsoftenneedtobekeptattemperaturescolderthanouterspace,requiringcomplexandexpensiverefrigerationsystems.Despitethesehurdles,progressisbeingmade.CompanieslikeIBM,Google,andstartupslikeRigettiaredevelopingcloud-basedquantumcomputingplatforms,allowingresearcherstoexperimentwithquantumalgorithms.Applicationsarenotlimitedtocryptography;quantumcomputingholdspromisefordrugdiscovery,materialscience,financialmodeling,andartificialintelligence.Bysimulatingmolecularinteractionsataquantumlevel,scientistscoulddesignnewdrugsandmaterialswithunprecedentedprecision.Thetransitiontothequantumerawillbegradual.Hybridsystems,combiningclassicalandquantumprocessors,arelikelytoemergefirst.Asthetechnologymatures,itwillrevolutionizefieldsthatrelyheavilyoncomputationandsimulation.Whilewearestillintheearlydays,thepotentialofquantumcomputingtoreshapeourworldisundeniable.71.Whatisthebasicunitofinformationinaquantumcomputer?A.Byte.B.Bit.C.Qubit.D.Pixel.【答案】C【解析】第一段提到量子计算机利用量子比特作为基本信息单位，选C。72.Whatissuperposition?A.Thestateofbeingconnectedtoanotherqubit.B.Theabilitytorepresentboth0and1simultaneously.C.Theprocessofbreakingencryptioncodes.D.Thelossofquantumproperties.【答案】B【解析】第一段定义了叠加态，即同时代表0和1，选B。73.Whyisquantumcomputingconsideredathreattomodernencryption?A.Itcanguesspasswordsfaster.B.Itcanfactorlargenumbersefficiently.C.Itusesmoreelectricity.D.Itoperatesatcoldertemperatures.【答案】B【解析】第二段提到量子计算机利用Shor算法可以高效分解大数，从而破解现代加密，选B。74.Whatisthemaindifficultyinbuildingaquantumcomputer?A.Creatingqubitsthatarenotfragile.B.Writingsoftwareforit.C.Connectingittotheinternet.D.Findingelectricitytopowerit.【答案】A【解析】第三段指出量子比特非常脆弱，容易发生退相干，这是主要挑战，选A。75.Accordingtothepassage,whichfieldcouldbenefitfromquantumcomputing?A.Manuallabor.B.Drugdiscovery.C.Construction.D.Retail.【答案】B【解析】第四段提到量子计算在药物发现、材料科学等领域有应用前景，选B。第二节：搭配题阅读下列短文，从所给的六个句子（A、B、C、D、E和F）中，选出五个符合各段主题的句子，填入对应的空缺处。其中有一项是多余选项。A.Theimportanceofsettingcleargoals.B.Dealingwithunexpectedfailures.C.Theroleofteamworkinsuccess.D.Continuouslearningandadaptation.E.Maintainingapositivemindset.F.Balancingworkandlife.Successisrarelyastraightline.Itisajourneyfilledwithtwists,turns,andobstacles.Tonavigatethispatheffectively,certainpr