河南省信阳市2025-2026学年高一下学期期中教学质量检测英语试题（解析版）

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1河南省信阳市2025-2026学年高一下学期期中教学质量检测英语试题第一部分：听力(略)第二部分：阅读理解(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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AFourBestWinterVacationsRome#16inBestWinterVacationsTravelerswhodon’tminddonningcold-weatherattiretoseeiconicattractionsliketheRomanForum,theSpanishStepsandtheColosseumshouldconsidervisitingtheEternalCityduringwinter.Averagehightemperaturesinthe50skeepRome’ssummercrowdsatbay,plusvisitorscankeepwarminsideoneofthecity’smuseumsorwithacappuccinooraplateoffreshpasta.VisitinDecembertoenjoyPiazzaNavona’sextensiveChristmasmarketandlistentothePopecelebrateChristmasMassatSt.Peter’sBasilicainVaticanCity.KeyWest#17inBestWinterVacationsHeadtoKeyWest,thesouthernmostFloridakey,forthewarmestwintertemperaturesinthecontinentalU.S.ForgetNewYear’sEvecountdowns;you’llbeonislandtimeasyouwatchthesettingsundropatMallorySquare.Thoughyoumayfindthetemperaturesinthe60sand70sareabitbriskforswimming,youcanspendthedayadmiringhistorichomesinKeyWest’soldtownorkayakingthroughmangrovesonanecotour.VisitinJanuaryorFebruarytotastethemedcuisineattheKeyWestFood&WineFestivalandtheOaxacaFood&WineFestival.QuebecCity#18inBestWinterVacationsWintershereareknownforbeingfreezingcold(averagehightemperaturesrangefromthe10stothe30s),butthisCanadiancity’scharmsmakebundlingupworthwhile.HeadtoOldQuébectoseeancientbeautifulhistoricalbuildingsdeckedoutinmagicalChristmasdecoration,thengoiceskatingatPlaceD’Youville.Whenyouneedabreakfromthechill,siponasteamingmugofmulledwineattheGermanChristmasMarketorindulgeinsomesoul-warmingpoutine.TimeyourvisitforFebruarywhenseveralwintercelebrations,suchastheCarnavaldeQuébecandtheMoisMultiartfestival,takeplacethroughoutthecity.JacksonHole#19inBestWinterVacationsThoseinsearchofsnow-cappedmountains,wintersportsandcozylodgeswilllovevisitingthisWyomingwinterwonderland.Hittheslopesforanafternoonofskiingandsnowboarding,orsignupforaguidedsnowshoeexcursion.1.WhatmakesRomeanattractivewinterdestination?A.ThelowesthotelpricesinEurope.B.Thewarmweatherthroughouttheseason.C.Theavailabilityofbeachpartiesandoutdoorconcerts.D.Thecombinationoffewercrowdsandindooractivities.2.WhatactivitycantouristsdoinKeyWestduringJanuaryorFebruary?A.Swimintheoceaneveryday.B.Attendfoodandwinefestivals.C.Skionsnow-cappedmountains.D.WatchNewYear’sEvefireworks.3.WhyisQuebecCityworthvisitingdespiteitscoldwinters?A.Freeskiinglessonsforalltourists.B.Itofferstropicalclimateexperiences.C.ThelargestshoppingmallsinCanada.D.Itshistoricalbuildingsandwintercelebrations.【答案】1.D2.B3.D【语篇解读】本文主要介绍了四个适合冬季旅行的热门目的地，分别介绍了各地的气候特点、特色景观与特色活动。【1题详析】细节理解题。根据第一段“Averagehightemperaturesinthe50skeepRome’ssummercrowdsatbay,plusvisitorscankeepwarminsideoneofthecity’smuseumsorwithacappuccinooraplateoffreshpasta.(平均最高气温在50多华氏度，让罗马夏季的人群得以消散，此外游客可以在城市的博物馆里取暖，或者喝一杯卡布奇诺、吃一盘新鲜的意大利面。)”可知，罗马冬季游客更少，同时有丰富的室内活动，因此成为吸引人的冬季度假地。【2题详析】细节理解题。根据第二段“VisitinJanuaryorFebruarytotastethemedcuisineattheKeyWestFood&WineFestivalandtheOaxacaFood&WineFestival.(在一月或二月前往，可以在基韦斯特美食美酒节和瓦哈卡美食美酒节品尝特色主题美食。)”可知，游客在一二月份可以参加当地的美食美酒节。【3题详析】细节理解题。根据第三段“HeadtoOldQuébectoseeancientbeautifulhistoricalbuildingsdeckedoutinmagicalChristmasdecoration,thengoiceskatingatPlaceD’Youville.(前往老魁北克可以看到装饰着梦幻圣诞装饰的古老美丽历史建筑，然后在乌优维勒广场滑冰。)”以及“TimeyourvisitforFebruarywhenseveralwintercelebrations,suchastheCarnavaldeQuébecandtheMoisMultiartfestival,takeplacethroughoutthecity.(二月前往还能赶上魁北克狂欢节、穆提艺术展等多项冬季庆典活动。)”可知，魁北克城有特色历史建筑和丰富的冬季庆祝活动，值得一游。BAterrifyingearly-morningfireinLawrenceburg,Tennessee,couldhaveendedintragedy.Instead,itbecameastoryofincrediblecourage.AccordingtoLawrenceCountyFireandRescue,crewswerenotifiedofastructurefireshortlybefore4:30a.m.onThursday,Feb.19.Whenfirstrespondersarrived,theyfoundawoodenhomeheavilyinvolvedinflames.Thefirewassointensethatitthreatenednearbystructures,includingamobilehomelessthan20feetaway.Beforeemergencypersonnelarrivedatthescene,achildinthehousemadethiscallto911:Caller:“Wedohaveaninjuredperson.”Dispatcher:“Okay,oneofyouisinjured?Everybody’soutofthehouse,butsomebody’sinjured?”Caller:“Yes,ma’am.”Dispatcher:“Howbadlyaretheyinjured?”Caller:“Shehassevereburnsonherneck.She’s72andshe’sdisabled.”Dispatcher:“Andshe’sdisabled?”Caller:“Yes,ma’am.”AccordingtoTylerMcDow,directorofLawrenceCountyFireandRescue,theelderlywomanwithlimitedmobilitymadeitoutsidethankstoa12-year-oldfamilymemberwhoriskedherownlife.Preliminaryinformationindicatesthechildreportedlypulledtheseniorfromtheburninghomewhileasiblingcalled911.FirstresponderstreatedboththeelderlywomanandthechildatthescenebeforetransportingthemtoVanderbiltUniversityMedicalCenterforfurthercare.Officialssaidtheelderlywomansustainedsignificantburnsbutisinstablecondition.The12-year-oldsufferedminorburnstoherextremities.Obviously,thatchildmadeadecisiontohelpsomebodyoutofthehousethatsomeadultswouldhavetroubleovercomingthefear.Initspressrelease,thefiredepartmentexpressedgratitudeforthegirl’sactions.“Wearethankfulfortheactionsofthechildonsceneatthetimeofthediscoveryofthefire.Herheroiceffortsquitepossiblysavedalifethismorning.”4.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthe72-year-oldwoman?A.Shecalled911forhelp.B.Shewasabletowalkoutofthehousebyherself.C.Shehadlimitedmobilityandwasbadlyburned.D.Shewasawakewhenthefirestarted.5.Accordingtothepassage,whatdidthe12-year-oldgirldo?A.Shecalled911whilehersiblingpulledthewomanout.B.Shepulledtheelderlywomanoutwhilehersiblingcalled911.C.Shewaitedforfirefighterstoarrivebeforehelping.D.Sheonlyhelpedafterthefiredepartmentarrived.6.Theword“heroic”inthelastparagraphmostlikelymeans__________.A.braveandadmirableB.dangerousandriskyC.unexpectedandsurprisingD.quickandefficient7.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Afamilysurvivedafirethankstofirefighters.B.A911dispatcherhelpedafamilyescapeafire.C.AmobilehomewasdestroyedinafireinTennessee.D.A12-year-oldgirlbravelysavedherelderlyrelativefromafire.【答案】4.C5.B6.A7.D【语篇解读】文章主要报道了一位12岁女孩在火灾中勇敢地将行动不便的72岁老人从家中救出的感人故事。【4题详析】推理判断题。根据第七段中“Shehassevereburnsonherneck.She’s72andshe’sdisabled.(她颈部严重烧伤。她72岁，而且行动不便)”以及第十段中“theelderlywomanwithlimitedmobility(那位行动不便的老妇人)”可知，这位72岁的老妇人行动不便，并且严重烧伤。【5题详析】细节理解题。根据第十段中“Preliminaryinformationindicatesthechildreportedlypulledtheseniorfromtheburninghomewhileasiblingcalled911.(初步信息表明，据报道，这名孩子将老人从着火的家中拉了出来，同时她的一个兄弟姐妹拨打了911)”可知，12岁女孩把老人拉了出来，同时她的兄弟姐妹拨打了911。【6题详析】词句猜测题。根据最后一段中“Wearethankfulfortheactionsofthechildonsceneatthetimeofthediscoveryofthefire.Herheroiceffortsquitepossiblysavedalifethismorning.(我们感谢孩子发现火灾时的举动。她heroic的努力很可能今早救了一条命)”以及上文描述女孩勇敢冲进火场救人可知，她的行为是勇敢且令人钦佩的，所以heroic意为“勇敢且令人钦佩”。【7题详析】主旨大意题。通读全文，结合第一段“Aterrifyingearly-morningfireinLawrenceburg,Tennessee,couldhaveendedintragedy.Instead,itbecameastoryofincrediblecourage.(田纳西州劳伦斯堡一场可怕的清晨火灾本可能以悲剧告终。相反，它变成了一个关于不可思议的勇气的故事)”、第十段“theelderlywomanwithlimitedmobilitymadeitoutsidethankstoa12-year-oldfamilymemberwhoriskedherownlife.Preliminaryinformationindicatesthechildreportedlypulledtheseniorfromtheburninghomewhileasiblingcalled911.(那位行动不便的老妇人能够逃出，要感谢一位12岁的家庭成员冒着生命危险。初步信息表明，据报道，这名孩子将老人从着火的家中拉了出来，同时她的一个兄弟姐妹拨打了911)”和最后一段“Herheroiceffortsquitepossiblysavedalifethismorning.(她英勇的努力很可能今早救了一条命)”可知，文章主要讲述了一位12岁女孩在火灾中勇敢地将行动不便的老人从家中救出的故事。CAnewstudyshowsthatvitaminDmighthelppeopleagemoreslowly.TheresearchwaspublishedinamedicaljournalcalledTheAmericanJournalofClinicalNutrition.ScientistsfoundthatvitaminDmayprotecttelomeres.TelomeresarepartsattheendofourDNAthatgetshorteraswegetolder.Whentheygettooshort,theycancausehealthproblemslikecancer.ThestudyuseddatafromalargerprojectcalledtheVITALtrial.Inthisstudy,over1,000adults(womenaged55+andmenaged50+)werefollowedforfiveyears.Somepeopletook2,000unitsofvitaminDand1gramofomega-3everyday.Otherstookaplacebo.Thescientistscheckedtheirtelomerelengthatthebeginning,aftertwoyears,andafterfouryears.TheresultsshowedthatvitaminDhelpedslowtheshorteningoftelomeres.ThismaymeanthatvitaminDslowsbiologicalagingbyaboutthreeyears.However,omega-3didnotshowanyeffectontelomerelength.Expertssaytheseresultsareinteresting,buttheywantmoreresearch.Thestudywassmall,anditonlylookedatonetypeofcell.Scientistsstilldonotknowhowthisconnectstoreal-lifehealthoutcomes.VitaminDhasotherknownhealthbenefits.Itcanhelpkeepbonesstrong,lowerbloodpressure,andreducetheriskofdiabetesandheartdisease.ButtoomuchvitaminDcancausehealthproblems,likehighcalciumlevelsorkidneyissues.TogetvitaminD,peoplecanspendtimeinthesun,takesupplements,oreatcertainfoods.Theseincludefattyfishlikesalmonandtuna,eggyolks,andvitaminD-fortifiedmilk.Somemushroomsandcheesealsocontainsmallamounts.Doctorssayit’sbesttocheckyourvitaminDlevelbeforetakingsupplements.Inhealthypeoplewithnormallevels,extravitaminDmightnotbehelpful.Goodsleep,exercise,ahealthydiet,andnotsmokingarestillthebestwaystostayyoungandhealthy.8.Whatdidthestudyfindabouttelomeres?A.TheyarenotaffectedbyvitaminD.B.Theydisappearcompletelyinolderadults.C.Theybecomelongeraspeopletakeomega-3.D.TheyshortenmoreslowlyinpeopletakingvitaminD.9.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthestudyfromthepassage?A.ItprovedthatvitaminDcanpreventcancer.B.Itwasconductedonalargeanddiversepopulation.C.Itonlylookedatonetypeofcellandneedsmoreresearch.D.Itshowedthatomega-3ismoreeffectivethanvitaminD.10.ToomuchvitaminDmaycause________.A.diabetes B.kidneyissuesC.heartdisease D.highbloodpressure11.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.Omega-3canhelppeoplelivelonger.B.VitaminDmayslowdowntheagingprocess.C.Telomeresarethekeytopreventingcancer.D.SunexposureisthebestwaytogetvitaminD.【答案】8.D9.C10.B11.B【语篇解读】这篇文章主要介绍了一项新研究，发现维生素D可能通过减缓端粒缩短来延缓衰老，同时说明了该研究的局限性、维生素D的其他益处、过量危害及获取途径。【8题详析】细节理解题。根据第三段中“TheresultsshowedthatvitaminDhelpedslowtheshorteningoftelomeres.(研究结果表明，维生素D有助于减缓端粒的缩短。)”可知，这项研究表明了服用维生素D的人端粒缩短速度更慢。【9题详析】推理判断题。根据第四段“Expertssaytheseresultsareinteresting,buttheywantmoreresearch.Thestudywassmall,anditonlylookedatonetypeofcell.Scientistsstilldonotknowhowthisconnectstoreal-lifehealthoutcomes.(专家表示，这些结果很有趣，但他们希望进行更多的研究。该研究规模较小，且仅针对一种类型的细胞。科学家们仍然不清楚这与实际的健康结果之间存在何种关联。)”可知，从这篇文章中可以推断出它只研究了一种类型的细胞，还需要更多的研究。【10题详析】细节理解题。根据第五段中“ButtoomuchvitaminDcancausehealthproblems,likehighcalciumlevelsorkidneyissues.(但摄入过多的维生素D会引发健康问题，比如高钙水平或肾脏问题。)”可知，过量的维生素D可能会导致肾脏问题。【11题详析】主旨大意题。根据第一段中“AnewstudyshowsthatvitaminDmighthelppeopleagemoreslowly.TheresearchwaspublishedinamedicaljournalcalledTheAmericanJournalofClinicalNutrition.(一项新的研究表明，维生素D或许能帮助人们延缓衰老。这项研究发表在名为《美国临床营养学杂志》的医学期刊上。)”并结合全文可知，文章主要介绍了一项发表在医学期刊上的新研究，该研究发现维生素D可能通过保护端粒来延缓生物衰老，同时说明了研究的局限性、维生素D的其他作用及获取方式。由此可知，这篇文章的主旨是“维生素D可以减缓衰老过程”。DWakeupearlyenough,anddependingonwhereyoulive,you’lllikelyhearabeautifulchorusofbirdssingingtheirheartsout.Thismorningsingingisnaturalforbirds,butwhydotheydoit?AccordingtotheWoodlandTrust,thisearlysingingiscalledthedawnchorus.Itcanstartasearlyas4a.m.andlastforseveralhours.Birdssingtoattractmatesandtowarnotherbirdstostayawayfromtheirterritory(领土).Onereasontheychoosetheearlymorningtocommunicatetheseimportantmessagesisthatthelowvisibilitymakesithardtodootheractivities,likesearchingforfood.Sincetheyarelessactive,theysinginstead.Anotherreasonisthatbirdsusetheirmorningsongstoshowstrength.Bysingingwithenergy,theyletotherbirdsknowtheysurvivedthenight—somethingnotguaranteedinnature—andthattheywouldmakeagoodmate.Theearlymorninghoursalsoallowbirdstosingclearlybecausetheairiscooleranddrier.Sinceeachbirdhasitsownuniquesong,thisclarityhelpsotherbirdsrecognizethemfromadistance.Thereusedtobeacommonbeliefthatbirdssanginthemorningbecausetheirsongscouldtravelfartherduetolessairdisturbance.However,in2003,researchersattheUniversityofWesternOntariodisprovedthis.Theyplayedrecordingsofsparrows(麻雀)atdawnandatmiddayandfoundthatthesongsdidn’ttravelfarther,buttheyweremoreconsistent.Sincebirdshaveonlysomuchenergytosing,itmakessenseforthemtodosowhentheyaremostlikelytobeheard.Forabird,singingintheearlymorningislikehavingtheperfectacousticenvironmentfortheirperformance.12.Whatisonereasonbirdssingearlyinthemorningaccordingtothetext?A.Tofindfoodmoreeasily.B.Toenjoythecoolmorningair.C.Topracticesingingformidday.D.Toattractmatesandprotecttheirterritory.13.Whatcanbeinferredabouttherelationshipbetweenbirds’morningsingingandtheirotheractivities?A.Birdsstopsingingoncetheybeginsearchingforfood.B.Birdsprefersingingoverforaging(觅食)evenwhenvisibilityisgood.C.Birdssinginthemorningbecausetheyhavenotimetosinglaterintheday.D.Birdschoosetosinginthemorningwhentheyarelessabletodoothertasks.14.Accordingtothepassage,howdocooleranddrierairinthemorninghelpbirds?A.Itmakesbirdssinglouder.B.Ithelpsbirdsfindfoodmoreeasily.C.Ithelpsbirds’songsbeheardmoreclearly.D.Itallowsbirdstosinglongerwithoutgettingtired.15.WhydidresearchersattheUniversityofWesternOntarioplayrecordingsofsparrowsatdawnandmidday?A.Toseehowbirdsreacttorecordedsongs.B.Tocomparedifferentspeciesofsparrows.C.Tofindoutwhichtimebirdssingmorebeautifully.D.Totestwhetherbirdsongstravelfartherinthemorning.【答案】12.D13.D14.C15.D【语篇解读】这篇文章主要介绍了鸟类黎明合唱的原因，包括吸引配偶、宣示领地、展示力量，以及清晨空气利于歌声清晰传播，还纠正了“清晨歌声传得更远”的旧观念。【12题详析】细节理解题。根据第二段中“Birdssingtoattractmatesandtowarnotherbirdstostayawayfromtheirterritory(领土).(鸟类歌唱是为了吸引配偶以及警告其他鸟类不要进入它们的领地。)”可知，鸟类在清晨鸣叫的一个原因是为了吸引配偶并保护自己的领地。【13题详析】推理判断题。根据第二段中“Onereasontheychoosetheearlymorningtocommunicatetheseimportantmessagesisthatthelowvisibilitymakesithardtodootheractivities,likesearchingforfood.Sincetheyarelessactive,theysinginstead.(它们选择清晨来传递这些重要信息的一个原因是，能见度低使得觅食等其他活动难以进行。由于此时它们不太活跃，便转而歌唱。)”可推知，鸟类在早晨选择鸣叫是因为此时它们不太能够完成其他任务。【14题详析】细节理解题。根据第四段中“Theearlymorninghoursalsoallowbirdstosingclearlybecausetheairiscooleranddrier.(清晨的这段时间也让鸟类能够清晰地歌唱，因为空气更凉爽、更干燥。)”可知，早晨较凉爽干燥的空气帮助鸟类的歌声被更清晰地听到。【15题详析】推理判断题。根据第五段“Thereusedtobeacommonbeliefthatbirdssanginthemorningbecausetheirsongscouldtravelfartherduetolessairdisturbance.However,in2003,researchersattheUniversityofWesternOntariodisprovedthis.Theyplayedrecordingsofsparrows(麻雀)atdawnandatmiddayandfoundthatthesongsdidn’ttravelfarther,buttheyweremoreconsistent.(过去有一种普遍的看法认为，鸟类在清晨歌唱是因为它们的歌声能够传播得更远，这是因为空气的扰动较少。然而，在2003年，西安大略大学的研究人员对此进行了反驳。他们在黎明和正午播放麻雀的叫声录音，结果发现这些叫声的传播距离并没有更远，但其一致性更强。)”可推知，西安大略大学的研究人员在黎明和中午播放麻雀的录音是为了测试鸟类的歌声在早晨是否能传播得更远。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。HowtoDeliverEffectivePresentationsDeliveringpresentationsisaneverydayartformthatanyonecanmaster.Tocaptureyouraudience’sattention,presentyourinformationwitheaseandconfidence.Togetthisleveloffluency,writeanengagingnarrative,usemorevisualsthantextinyourslides,andpractice,practice,practice.Thinkofyourpresentationasastory.____16____Startbysettingthestage,thenpullyouraudienceintoatalewithanexcitingclimax(高潮).Itmayhelptostartyourpresentationwithaquestionoradilemmasotheyfeelinvolvedfromthestart.Makeyourslidesasvisualaspossible.____17____Instead,presentcharts,graphs,photos,orillustrationsthatonlyyoucanexplain.Thisway,youraudienceremainsfocusedonyou.Includehumor.____18____Tryleadingyouraudienceuptoapointthatsoundsasifitwillbeserious,technical,orevendangerous,andthensurprisethemwithajoke.Ifyourpresentationhasalotofdata,youmighttransitionbetweentopicswithfunnyvisuals.____19____Ifyouareworkingwithasmallcrowd,youcantalkdirectlytomembersoftheaudience.Asksomeonetotellajoketogetyouwarmedup,orquizaudiencemembersabouttheirexperiencewithsomethingrelatedtoyourtopic.Ifit’salargegroup,askquestionsthateachaudiencemembercananswerwithashowofhands.Withpracticeandpreparation,youcandeliverpresentationsthatinform,engage,andinspire.Buteventhebestplancanrunintotrouble.____20____Forexample,ifthemicrophonestopsworkingoraslidewon’tload,stayingcalmandhandlingitgracefullycanactuallystrengthenyourconnectionwiththeaudience.A.Makejokesandtellfunnyanecdotes.B.Findwaystomakeyourpresentationinteractive.C.Therefore,you’dbetterprepareforpotentialtechnicalfailures.D.Asyouwrite,organizeitalongastorylineinsteadofbytopics.E.Thisiswhyhavingabackupplanisessentialforanypresenter.F.Avoidlongsentencesthatexplaineverythingyouaregoingtosay.G.Practiceyourspeechinfrontofamirrortocheckyourbodylanguage.【答案】16.D17.F18.A19.B20.E【语篇解读】这篇文章主要介绍了高效演讲实用技巧，建议按故事线构思内容、幻灯片多用视觉素材、适当加入幽默、增强现场互动，同时提前备好预案，从容应对演讲突发状况。【16题详析】本段主旨是上文“Thinkofyourpresentationasastory.(把演讲当成一个故事。)”，提出核心观点，后文“Startbysettingthestage,thenpullyouraudienceintoatalewithanexcitingclimax(高潮).(从布置舞台开始，然后用一个激动人心的高潮把你的观众拉进一个故事。)”具体说明故事的结构。D选项“Asyouwrite,organizeitalongastorylineinsteadofbytopics.(在写作时，按照故事线来组织内容，而不是按照主题来划分。)”完美承接“把演讲当故事”的观点，同时引出后文的故事结构讲解。【17题详析】本段主旨是上文“Makeyourslidesasvisualaspossible.(让幻灯片尽可能视觉化。)”，后文“Instead,presentcharts,graphs,photos,orillustrationsthatonlyyoucanexplain.(相反，展示图表、图形、照片或只有您能解释的插图。)”用“Instead（相反）”引出正确做法（展示图表、照片等），说明空格处应是需要避免的错误做法。F选项“Avoidlongsentencesthatexplaineverythingyouaregoingtosay.(避免用长句子解释你要说的所有内容。)”正是视觉化幻灯片的核心要求——少文字、多图片，与后文形成鲜明对比。【18题详析】本段主旨是上文“Includehumor.(加入幽默元素。)”，后文“Tryleadingyouraudienceuptoapointthatsoundsasifitwillbeserious,technical,orevendangerous,andthensurprisethemwithajoke.Ifyourpresentationhasalotofdata,youmighttransitionbetweentopicswithfunnyvisuals.(试着引导听众达到一个听起来像是严肃、技术性或甚至危险的点，然后用一个笑话让他们感到惊喜。如果你的演讲包含大量数据，你可以用有趣的图片在不同主题之间进行过渡。)”具体讲解了制造幽默的技巧（先严肃后反转、用搞笑图片过渡）。A选项“Makejokesandtellfunnyanecdotes.(讲笑话和讲有趣的轶事。)”是加入幽默最直接的方式，作为本段第二句，承接主旨句并引出具体技巧。【19题详析】空格位于段首，是本段的主旨句。后文“Ifyouareworkingwithasmallcrowd,youcantalkdirectlytomembersoftheaudience.Asksomeonetotellajoketogetyouwarmedup,orquizaudiencemembersabouttheirexperiencewithsomethingrelatedtoyourtopic.Ifit’salargegroup,askquestionsthateachaudiencemembercananswerwithashowofhands.(如果你面对的是较小的听众群体，你可以直接与他们交流。请某人讲个笑话来让你先热热身，或者向听众提问有关与你的主题相关的内容，看看他们有何经历。如果是较大的群体，可以设计一些每个听众都能通过举手来回答的问题。)”详细介绍了不同规模观众的互动方法：小群体直接对话、让观众讲笑话；大群体举手提问。B选项“Findwaystomakeyourpresentationinteractive.(找到让演示过程更具互动性的方法。)”准确概括了本段所有内容。【20题详析】前文“Buteventhebestplancanrunintotrouble.(但即使是最好的计划也可能出现问题。)”指出“即使最好的计划也可能出问题”，后文“Forexample,ifthemicrophonestopsworkingoraslidewon’tload,stayingcalmandhandlingitgracefullycanactuallystrengthenyourconnectionwiththeaudience.(例如，如果麦克风失灵或者幻灯片无法加载，保持冷静并妥善处理这些问题实际上能够加强你与观众的联系。)”举例说明突发状况及应对方法。E选项“Thisiswhyhavingabackupplanisessentialforanypresenter.(这就是为什么对于任何演讲者来说，制定备用计划都是至关重要的。)”起到承上启下的作用：“这”指代前文“计划可能出问题”，“备用计划”对应后文应对突发状况的能力。第三部分：语言知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节：完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。WhenIphonedmydadinFlorida,hesoundedratherdisappointed.Hetoldmeanadvertisementhadsaidaping-pongtablewasonsale,withfree____21____.Eagerly,hewenttothestore,onlytobe____22____thathewasadaylate,andthesalepricenolonger____23____.What’sworse,theydemanded$150fordelivery.Dadgotangryandleft____24____.Iwonderedwherethisideahadcomefrom.Myparentsareintheireighties.Mom’shealthhadworsenedafterafalllastyear.Shehadtroublewithshort-termmemoryandher____25____diligenthabitswereforgotten.Dad,now____26____withmanytasksthatMomusedtohandle,wasunderalotofstress.IwasreallyworriedaboutMom’slackof____27____,andhergoodhealthappearedtobe____28____.AfterDad’sunsuccessful____29____,onedayIfoundagreat_____30_____online-alightweight“pop-up”ping-pongtable.SinceitwasCyberMonday,Icouldgetitata_____31_____withnodeliveryservice.WhenItoldmyparents,Momwas_____32_____,exclaimingthatsheknewhowtoplayastheyusedtoplayinhergrandma’sbasement.I_____33_____thetableandsentthereceipttoDad’sphone.Thenextday,Ireceivedane-mailthatmyorderhadbeen_____34_____.WhenIcalled,Dad’sexcitedvoicesaid,“We’replayingping-pong!”Icould_____35_____myparentsoutthereplayinglikethepairofteenagerstheywerewhentheyfirstmet.Myping-pongingparentshaddiscoveredanewwaytoplay,awaytomakelifefunagain!21.A.access B.delivery C.charge D.distribution22.A.informed B.guaranteed C.confirmed D.convinced23.A.adjusted B.boosted C.applied D.attracted24.A.empty-handed B.absent-minded C.strong-willed D.light-hearted25.A.eventually B.occasionally C.currently D.previously26.A.amused B.burdened C.relieved D.inspired27.A.progress B.enthusiasm C.activity D.motivation28.A.restoring B.maintaining C.promoting D.declining29.A.attempt B.mission C.investment D.exploration30.A.solution B.design C.alternative D.resource31.A.distance B.discount C.rate D.profit32.A.depressed B.anxious C.optimistic D.thrilled33.A.ordered B.examined C.measured D.analyzed34.A.turneddown B.pickedup C.putaside D.reflectedon35.A.observe B.predict C.picture D.evaluate【答案】21.B22.A23.C24.A25.D26.B27.C28.D29.A30.C31.B32.D33.A34.B35.C【语篇解读】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者父母因母亲健康恶化，生活受影响，作者为父母网购乒乓球桌让他们重拾生活乐趣。【21题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他告诉我一个广告说有一张乒乓球桌在打折，还免费送货。A.access通道；B.delivery送货；C.charge费用；D.distribution分配。根据下文“What’sworse,theydemanded$150fordelivery.”可知，此处指广告说乒乓球桌免费送货。故选B。【22题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他急切地去了商店，却被告知他晚了一天，售价不再适用。A.informed告知；B.guaranteed保证；C.confirmed确认；D.convinced使信服。根据“hewasadaylate”可知，他是被告知晚了一天。故选A。【23题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他急切地去了商店，却被告知他晚了一天，售价不再适用。A.adjusted调整；B.boosted促进；C.applied适用；D.attracted吸引。根据“thathewasadaylate,andthesalepricenolonger________.”可知，售价不再适用了。故选C。【24题详析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：爸爸很生气，空手离开了。A.empty-handed空手的；B.absent-minded心不在焉的；C.strong-willed意志坚强的；D.light-hearted无忧无虑的。根据上文“Eagerly,hewenttothestore,onlytobe________thathewasadaylate,andthesalepricenolonger________.What’sworse,theydemanded$150fordelivery.”可知，爸爸没买到打折的乒乓球桌，还被告知要付高额运费，所以他没有买，生气地空手离开了。故选A。【25题详析】考查副词词义辨析。句意：她短期记忆有问题，以前勤奋的习惯也忘了。A.eventually最终；B.occasionally偶尔；C.currently目前；D.previously以前。根据“Mom’shealthhadworsenedafterafalllastyear.Shehadtroublewithshort-termmemory”以及下文“Dad,now________withmanytasksthatMomusedtohandle,wasunderalotofstress.”可知，妈妈去年摔倒后健康状况恶化，推测此处表示妈妈忘记了以前的勤奋的习惯。故选D。【26题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：爸爸现在肩负着妈妈以前处理的许多任务，压力很大。A.amused逗乐；B.burdened使负担；C.relieved减轻；D.inspired激励。根据“withmanytasksthatMomusedtohandle,wasunderalotofstress.”可知，爸爸肩负着妈妈以前处理的任务，beburdenedwith表示“肩负着……”。故选B。【27题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我真的很担心妈妈缺乏活动，她的健康状况似乎在下降。A.progress进步；B.enthusiasm热情；C.activity活动；D.motivation动机。根据上文“Shehadtroublewithshort-termmemoryandher________diligenthabitswereforgotten.Dad,now________withmanytasksthatMomusedtohandle,wasunderalotofstress.”可知，妈妈忘记了以前的勤奋的习惯，所以此处表示作者担心妈妈缺乏活动。故选C。【28题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我真的很担心妈妈缺乏活动，她的健康状况似乎在下降。A.restoring恢复；B.maintaining保持；C.promoting促进；D.declining下降。根据上文“Mom’shealthhadworsenedafterafalllastyear.”可知，摔倒后，妈妈的健康状况恶化，所以此处表示妈妈缺乏活动，健康状况似乎在下降。故选D。【29题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：在爸爸这次不成功的尝试之后，有一天我在网上发现了一个很好的替代品——一个轻便的“弹出式”乒乓球桌。A.attempt尝试；B.mission任务；C.investment投资；D.exploration探索。根据上文“Dadgotangryandleft________.”可知，爸爸去商店买打折乒乓球桌没成功，所以这是一次不成功的尝试。故选A。【30题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：在爸爸这次不成功的尝试之后，有一天我在网上发现了一个很好的替代品——一个轻便的“弹出式”乒乓球桌。A.solution解决方案；B.design设计；C.alternative替代品；D.resource资源。根据“alightweight“pop-up”ping-pongtable”可知，这是之前想买的乒乓球桌的替代品。故选C。【31题详析】考查名词词义辨析。句意：因为是网购星期一，我可以打折买到，而且没有送货服务。A.distance距离；B.discount折扣；C.rate比率；D.profit利润。根据“SinceitwasCyberMonday”以及常识可知，网络星期一可以打折。故选B。【32题详析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：当我告诉父母时，妈妈很兴奋，大声说她知道怎么玩，就像他们以前在她奶奶家的地下室玩的一样。A.depressed沮丧的；B.anxious焦虑的；C.optimistic乐观的；D.thrilled兴奋的。根据下文“exclaimingthatsheknewhowtoplayastheyusedtoplayinhergrandma’sbasement.”以及“WhenIcalled,Dad’sexcitedvoicesaid,“We’replayingping-pong!””可知，此处表示妈妈感觉很兴奋。故选D。【33题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我订了球桌，把收据发到了爸爸的手机上。A.ordered订购；B.examined检查；C.measured测量；D.analyzed分析。根据下文“sentthereceipttoDad’sphone”可知，作者订购了球桌。故选A。【34题详析】考查动词短语辨析。句意：第二天，我收到一封电子邮件，说我的订单已被接受。A.turneddown拒绝；B.pickedup捡起，接受；C.putaside搁置；D.reflectedon反思。根据下文“We’replayingping-pong!”可知，订单被接受了。此处用pickedup表示“接受（订单等）”。故选B。【35题详析】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我可以想象我的父母在外面像他们第一次见面时那对青少年一样打乒乓球。A.observe观察；B.predict预测；C.picture想象；D.evaluate评估。根据上文“onedayIfoundagreat________online-alightweight“pop-up”ping-pongtable.”可知，作者给父母网购，由此可知，作者不在现场，所以是想象父母在外面打乒乓球的场景。故选C。第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。SincetheParisOlympics,interestinrockclimbinghasgrownacrossChina.Climbinggymsnationwidehavereported____36____significantriseinbookings,especiallyduringweekendsandafterworkonweekdays.____37____(meet)theincreaseddemand,moreclimbinggym