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(考試時間：90分鐘，滿分120分)第二部分：閱讀理解(共16小題；每小題2.5分，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(共11小題；每小題2.5分，滿分27.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項A第2頁/共11頁CreateyourfreeSubmittableaccountbyclickingtheSUBMITbuA.TheirwinningpiecepublishedinWriter'sDigest.B.ApaidtriptotheWriter'sDigestAnnualConference.C.FreepermenantsubscriptiontoWr2.IfsomeonesubmitstwomanuscriptentriesonMay22nd,howmuchshouldhepay?A.$65.B.$55.C.$45.3.WhichofthefollowingmustbesubmitA.Titles.B.Coverpages.C.TextsinB“Wedidn'tintendtobefarmers,"BobPatonsays.Intheirmove".TheylivedinNewcastleuponTyneandhadachecklistfortheirdreamTheplacetheyfoundtickedeveryboxbutone.Insteadofareasonablewalkedthegrounds,BobturnedtoAnnanddecidedtheycouldgrocery.TogethertheybegaThenexttwoyearswereastruggle.ThefourfieldswerebadlyfenGrowingvegetableswasnotacommonthingtodointhiscold,wetandwindyareaofupthousandsofstones,whichwasbackbreaking,buttheywerenevergoingtogiveup.Asthesonofacoalminer,BobgrewupinAshington,15milesnorthofNewcastleandhelpedhisfatheronhisallotment(小塊菜園).“Sundaylunchesinminingcommunitieswerebigthings.Mydadusedtodiguppotatoes.Theymeltedinyourmouth—thefreshness!Thememorystayedwithme.ButIthinkitwasthesenseofNowonefieldishometoatwo-acreorchard.Twoothershousepolytunnels,herbsand50v第3頁/共11頁vegetable.Thefourthbelongsboxesaweek,andsupplyNorthumberland'sonlyMichelin-starmentions.Shebringsacareerincateringandretailtobearonthebusiness,whileBobisttoday.Plannextweekthisweek.Plansowingtoharvest,andcalculatesoutputt4.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinpara.2probablymean?A.Onlyoneboxwasnottickedyet.B.AllabouttheplaceD.It'simpossibletoturntheplaceintoareasonabl5.WhatprobablymadeBobworkhardonthefarmdesA.ThejoyofharvestB.ThefreshnessofpotatoesC.ThesupportofhiswifeD.Theretir6.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeBobPaton?A.HelpfulandcarefulB.AmbitiousanC.Determinedanddiligent7.InwhichsectionofamagazinecanyoufindtA.AgricultureB.CareerC.EducationCHavingamicrochipimplantedinaman'sbrainmaybecommonElonMusk,founderofSpaceXandco-founderofelectriccarmakerTesla—hasbeenworkingonthistechnology.OnAug28,Muskgavealivestreamdemonstrationofthechip,whichwasimplantedintotheheadofacollectsneuralsignalsfromanareaofthebrain,andthentransmitsthosesignalswirelesslythelivestream,GertrudecouldbeseenwalkingaroundherpensniffinThoughthetechnologyisst第4頁/共11頁lotofbraininjuries",whichallowsthehumanbraintocombinewithanartificialintelligenceWhenthedevicecanbeappliedtohumans,itsmaingoalwillbetohelptissues,suchasthosesufferingfromparalysis.MuskhopesthistechnologycouldalsoAlthoughsuchadevicecould,inprinciple,repairthoseproblems,puttingitintoprapieceofcake.Currently,thebillionneuronsinahumanbrain,thisnumberistiny.AndtocoverthewholehumanbrainalsomelectrodeshavetobemuAlso,implantingthechipintothebrainposesapotentialdanger.ThereisariskoftheimRightnow,thehopeofcontrollingthebrainviacontrollingafewneuronsmanytechnologicalchallenges…toovercomebeforeNeuralinkcanputitsdevanassociateprofessorattheUniversityofScienceandTechnologyofChina,toldChinaDai8.WhatdoweknowaboutElonMusk'smicrochipaccordingtoB.Itwasinspiredbysci-fimovieplots.D.Itistinyinsizebut9Whatisthemajorgoalofthemicrochipinhumanapplications?C.TohelppeoplewithdifficultyinmD.TocontributetotheresearchinAItechA.Potentialproblemsinapplyingthechiptohumans.B.Keydifferencesbetweenpigs'aC.TheamountoftimeandmoneyimplantingthechipcoD.Howtheimmunesystemisthemajorobst11.HowdoesYuanLanfengfeelabA.Excited.B.Optimistic.C.Cautious.D.Worried.第5頁/共11頁第二節(jié)(共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中兩項為多余選項。ItisatruthuniversallyacknowledgedthatPrideandPrejudicebyEnglishnovelistJamostpopulartaleseverwritten.ButbehindtheglInPrideandPrejudice,shewassimplytheauthorofSenseanLady.”Theanonymity(匿名)workedsowellthatevenfriendsoftheAustenfamilyhadnoidJanewasanovelist.AfriendofJane'sbrotherHenryactuallytoldhimthatPrideandPrejudicewas“mucclevertobetheworkofawoman." 13_TomPaine,aFoundingFatheroftheUnitedStates,kepthpublicationofhisfamousCommonSense.Forawoman,however,therewastheaddedburdenofsocietalexpectations.Anysortofpublishingorpublicdisplayoftalentwasconsideredimproperbehaviorforawoman.Itwasn'tonlyfearabout"badmanners”thatdiscouragedwomenames.14CharlotteBronte,authorofJaneEyre,oncesentherpoSoutheysimplyresponded:“Literaturecannotbethebusinessofawoman'slife.”BronteusedherpennameBell,topublishJaneEyrein1847.HersisterEmilypuHeightsasElliesB wroteMiddlemarchandherothernovelsunderthepennameGeorgeThe20thcenturysawgreatprogresstowardsgenderequality.Intheory,itshowriterstofollowAusten'spathanylonger,unlessdrivenbypersonalreasons..16JoanneRowling,auththeHarryPotternovels,wasadvisedtobecomeJ.K.Rowling.That'pickingupabookbyawoman.ConnieAnnKirkexplainedinherbiographyofRowling.A.JaneAustenhasattractedagreatdealofcriticalattentioninrecentyeC.Politicians,forreasonsofsafety,alsofrequeD.Inpractice,however,certainprejudicesjustwon'tgoaway.E.ina2016interviewItaliannovelistElenaFerranteclaimedheruseofapen第6頁/共11頁G.Theyjoinedalonglistofwomenauthorswhofelttheyhadtohide.第三部分：完形填空(共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入的空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該選項涂黑。heteacherwhochangedmylifewasMarjorieHurd.SheacdIenteredasayoungwarrefugegivingmeanew.20onhappenedtoyourfamilybackinGreece.”Ihadbeentryingtoputthose.25memoriesbehindmeatheassignmentuntilthelastmoment.ThenI26theessay,hopi 27theessaytoacontestsponsoredForthefirsttimeIbegantounderstandthe28ofthewrittenword.IfollowedtheliterarypaththatMissHurdhadoncesetmeon.Aftergraduation,Ibecamethe29_oftheWorcesterpaper.Whenthe 30apictureofmestandingnexttoPresidentKennedy,myfathercutoutthephohisbreastpocketfortherestofhislifetoshoweveryonehemet.18.A.hesitantB.awkward19.A.literary20.A.feedbackB.perspectiveC.emph21.A.livesB.schoolsC22.A.discussingB.inquiringC.justifyingD.anticipating23.A.assignedB.challengedC.persuaded24.A.complainedB.sighedC.shouted25.A.pleasantB.unclearC.painful26.A.subscribedtoB.gaveup27.A.comparedB.submittedC.donated28.A.magicB.modeC.faultD.principle29.A.waiterB.readerC.editor第7頁/共11頁30.A.renewedB.polishedC.displayedD.int31.A.foundB.carriedC第一節(jié)語篇填空(共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分)Canada,which32_(make)upoftenprovincesandthreeterritories,isabroadandbeautifulcountry includesthegrandRockyMountains34highpeaksanddslow-movingglaciershuggingthelandandahugevarietyofwildlife35(wander)theremotefoApartfromitsgeographicaldiversity,Canada'smanyruralareasandurbancentersreflecttresidents.SomeofCanada's36(early)settlers,37arethoughttobeancestorsoftheinpeoples,crossedtheBeringStraitbymeansofalandbridgefromaplacenowknownreflectsavast38(combine)ofethnicbackgrounds.Aboutoneoutoffiveofitspopulationisforeign-boThisethnicvariety,inturn,brings39culturaldiversity.Shouldyoufi 40_(subculture),languages,cuisine,architecture,aexposed41_diversecultures,youmayfeeltransportedthr第二節(jié)應用文寫作(滿分15分)1.詞數80左右；2.可適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。43.閱讀下面材料，根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整的短文。havealreadyforgottenthenameofthatoldlady.YetIstillrememberthematterasifithappenedyesterdtisshewhoteachesIthappenedwhenIwastwelveyearsold.Thatsummerholiday,Iplannedtoearnsomdeliveringthenewspaperinourneighborhood.Andshewasacusto第8頁/共11頁everytimeIgaveherthepaper,shewouldgivemOnamindlessSaturdayafternoon,afriendandIwerethrowingrocksontotheroofoftheoldlastheyrolledtotheroof'Ifoundmyselfaperfectlysmoothrockandse