新冠疫苗二-2022高考英語閱讀理解熱點話題+體裁分類訓(xùn)練(高考模擬+名校真題)

備戰(zhàn)2022高考英語閱讀理解熱點話題+體裁分類訓(xùn)練

（高考模擬+名校真題）

專題31新冠疫苗（2）

Passage1

（2022?江蘇無錫?高二期末）AnewtermhasstartedinnotonlyChina,butalsoinJapan,the

UKandMexico.ButasCOVID-19continues,howarethesecountriescontrollingthepandemic

（大流行?。?？

SinceAug24,schoolhasrestartedinJapan.Tohelpcontrolthepandemic,someschools

delayedopeningschoolbyoneweek,someschoolsdividedtheirstudentsintotwogroupsforhalf

adaytwiceaweekandsomeschoolstriedhardtoavoidthe3Cs（closedspaces,crowdedplaces

andclose-contactsettings）.Onesolutionwastoopenalltheareasbetweenclassroomsand

hallwaystoincreasethespacingofdesks.

PupilsarereturningtoschoolacrosstheUK,eventhoughnewdailycasespeakedat54,674

onJuly19accordingtoReuters.

Allyoungpeopleaged16-17inEnglandwereofferedafirstdose（劑量）ofaCOVID-19

vaccine（疫苗）byAug23togivethemprotectionbeforereturningtoschool.

TheDepartmentforEducationsaidschoolsandcollegeswouldbemaintainingappropriate

protectivemeasures.Pupilswillbeencouragedtocarryonthetwice-weeklytestingregime（管理

制度）.Schoolswillalsotakemeasures,suchasopeningwindowstohelpkeepchildrenandstaff

safe.

“Thehugeexpansionofrapidtestingforthoseworkingineducationisamilestonemoment

inourworktokeepschoolsandcollegesopenforsaidEducationSecretaryGavin

Williamson.

InMexico,withtemperaturechecksandopenwindows,millionsofMexicanschoolchildren

beganreturningtoclassroomsonAug30aftermorethanayearofdistancelearning.The

governmentsaidthereturnwouldbe''voluntaryandsafe^,sayingitwouldadoptamixedmodel

withbothface-to-faceanddistancelearning.Mexicanclassroomshaveamaximumofsixstudents

atatime,anddesksarecoveredwithplasticandspacedfartherapart.MexicanPresidentAndres

ManuelLopezObradorsaidthatmoreandmorefamilieswillchoosea“newnormal"lifb,

accordingtoAPNews.

1.WhatsimilarmeasuresdoJapaneseandMexicanschoolstaketocontrolthepandemic?

A.Puttingoffopeningschool.B.Applyingdistancelearning.

C.Increasingthespacingofdesks.D.Checkingstudents9temperature.

2.WhichofthefollowinghelpsschoolsintheUKrestartaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theweeklytestsforpupils.

B.Rapidtestingforailconcerned.

C.ACOVID-19vaccineforallstudents.

D.Distancelearningformorethanoneyear.

3.Whydoestheauthormentiona“newnormaF,lifeinthelastparagraph?

A.Toexplainarule.B.Tointroduceatopic.

C.Tomakeaprediction.D.Tomakeacomparison.

4.Whatdoesthearticlemainlytalkabout?

A.Studentshavedistancelearning.

B.Studentsareencouragedtoreturntoschool.

C.Schoolsareseriouslyaffectedbythepandemic.

D.Differentcountrieshavetakenmeasurestocontrolthepandemic.

Passage2

（2022?湖南瀏陽?高二期末）Hundredsofmillionshaverolleduptheirsleevesforthe

COVID-19vaccine,butwhyhaven'ttheyrolleduptheirpantsinstead?What'shesciencebehind

whywegetmostvaccinesinourarm?

Mostvaccinesaregiveninthemuscle—thisisknownasanintramuscularinjection（肌肉注

射）.Somevaccines,aregivenorally.Othersaregivenjustbeneaththeskin.

Butwhyishemusclesoimportant,anddocslocationmatter?

Musclesmakeanexcellentvaccineadministration（藥物的施用）sitebecausemuscletissue

containsimportantimmunecellsTheeimmunecellsrecognizetheantigen,atinypieceofavirus

orbacteriaintroducedbythevaccinethatstimulatesanimmuneresponse.Inthecaseofthe

COVID-19vaccinetheimmunecellsinthemuscletissuepickuptheseantigens（抗原）and

presentthermtothelymphnodes（淋巴結(jié)）.Injectingthevaccineintomuscletissuekeepsthe

vaccinelocalized,allowingimmunecellstosoundthealarmtootherimmunecellsandgetto

work.Onceavaccineisrecognizedbytheimmunecellsinthemuscle,thesecellscarrythe

antigentolymphvessels,whichtransporttheantigen-carryingimmunecellsintothelymphnodes.

Lymphnodes,importantpartsofourimmunesystem,containmoreimmunecellsthatrecognize

theantigensinvaccinesandstarttheimmuneprocessofcreatingantibodies.

Muscletissuealsotendstokeepvaccinereactionslocalized.Injectingavaccineintothe

deltoid（三角肌）musclemayresultinlocalinflammalion（紅月中）orsorenessattheinjectionsite.If

certainvaccinesareinjectedintofatissue,thechanceofirritation（刺激）andinflammation

reactionincreasesbecausefattissuehaspoorbloodsupply,leadingtopoorabsorptionofsome

vaccinecomponents.

Yetanotherdecidingfactorinvaccineadministrationlocationisthesizeofthemuscle.

Adultsandchildrenagedthreeandoldertendtoreceivevaccinesintheirupperarminthedeltoid.

Youngerchildrenreceivetheirvaccinesmid-thigh（大腿）becausetheirarmmusclesaresmaller

andlessdeveloped.

Anotherconsiderationduringvaccineadministrationisconvenienceandpatientacceptability.

Canyouimaginetakingdownyourpantsataclinicwithstrangersaround?Rollingupyoursleeve

ismucheasierandmorepreferred.

5.Howmanyreasonsarementionedforthevaccinesgiveninthemuscle?

A.2B.3C.4D.5

6.Accordingtothepassage,formostpeople,isthepreferredvaccinationsite.

A.thelymphnodesB.themouth

C.thearmD.thethigh

7.Whatdoestheunderlinedexpression"pickup"inthefourthparagraphprobablymean?

A.recognizeB.gather

C.cleanupD.comedownwith

8.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Don'tbeafraidofinjection

B.whywegetshotsinthearm

C.Aninterestingsecrettoinjection

D.Howvaccinesaregivenintothemuscle

Passage3

（2021?內(nèi)蒙古?海拉爾第二中學(xué)高三階段練習(xí)）Afterallthewaiting,Ifinallyreceivedmy

firstvaccineagainstCOVID-19inmid-April.SowhatdidIdo?Iturnedupthemusicanddanced

-withabandon,withjoyandwithrelief.Whatisa66-year-oldwomandoingdancingbyherself?

ThisiswhatIhavebeendoingmyentirelife.

Therewasnorealstructuretomydancing:nolessons,competitionsorprizes.Asanonly

child,Ispenthoursdancingalone,whennotreadingonmybed.IwouldturnuptheTelefunken

consolethatmydadhadbroughtbackfromGermanyandplayedandreplayedmyfavoritesongs.

AtChatelardSchool,mystrictBritishall-girlsboardingschoolintheSwissmountains,we

teenagersthrewoffouruniformsanddancedourlittleheartsout,barefootinournighties.Being

againsteveryrule,Iwasthensenttostareataspotinthedarkhallway,shiveringinthesame

whitenightie.

Ihavedancedinmomentsofjoy,butalsoofstressandanxiety.Forme,itisaritual.Forme,

danceisarelease,aliberation,ajoy,self-medication,andself-expression.Forme,danceisalways

aboutlosingmyselfinafeelingofliberation.

IlookbackontherolethatZumbaplayedinhelpingmethroughsadtimes.Itgavemethe

strengthandcouragetoleaveamarriage.Whenmyfatherwasdyingofcancer,Icriedthroughthe

classes,barelyabletofollowtheinstructor.Duringthoselastfewyearsinmyjob,Iturnedupmy

Zumbaactivitythatpreparedmeforthosefinaldaysbeforeearlyretirement.

Buttherewasalsojoy:MyJimmyChoosdancedwithmeatmydaughter'swedding.I

dancedtolivemusicwithmypartnerTedathisbirthdayparty,andtherewasthatNewYear'sEve

inParis,wherewedancedonthetables.

9.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthor?

A.Shedevelopedalovefordancinginchildhood.

B.Shewonfirstplaceindancinginhighschool.

C.ShestartedtotakedancelessonsatChatelardSchool.

D.Shedecidedtoquitdancingafterthevaccination.

10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ritual“inparagraph4mean?

A.BoredomB.CeremonyC.EscapeD.Burden

11.WhyisZumbamentionedinparagraph5?

A.Itwastheauthor'sfavoritetypeofdance.B.Itgavetheauthorcomfortafterretirement.

C.Itreminedtheauthorofherlatefather.D.Itencouragedtheauthortofacedifficulties.

12.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthearticle?

A.Torecallhergoldenteenageyearsinschool.B.Todescribethebenefitsofdancing.

C.Toexpressherpassionfordancing.D.Tointroducethejoyandtearsdancebrought

her.

Passage4

（2021?江蘇?泰州中學(xué)高一階段練習(xí)）Anumberofpeoplehaveaskedmewhether

happinessmeasuresarereallyaccurateandreliable—andit'sareasonablequestion.Solefstakea

lookbehindthecurtain（帷幕）.Butnotjustforintellectualcuriosity;aswewillsee,understanding

andmeasurementofhappinesscanitselfmakeyoubetteratimprovingyourownwell-being—and

avoidsomecriticalerrors.

Thinkoftheteststofindavaccine（疫苗）forCOVID-19.Theytakealongtimebecausethe

drugcompanieswithtrialvaccinesareconductingexperimentsthatsendpeopletoatreatment

group（theygetthevaccine）andacontrolgroup（theygetaplacebo（無效對照齊ll）,andthen

waitingtoseeifthedrugiseffectiveandsafebycomparingthetwogroupsafterenoughtimehas

passed.Intheresearchonhappiness,thisusuallyisn'tpossible.Happinessresearchersinsteadrely

onself-reportedhappinesssurveys,wherelargegroupsofpeoplereporttheirlevelsoflife

satisfaction.

Allofthesurveysareself-assessments（自我評估），whichmightcauseyourdoubt.Perhaps

peopleassesstheirhappinessbasedontheirpresentmood-ormaybetheyliewhenaskedabout

theirhappiness.Totestthis,scholarshavecomparedsurveydatawithothersortsoftests—and

they'vefoundthemconsistent.Forexample,self-assessmentscorrelatehighlywithhappinessis

usuallyveryclosetohowothersunderstandyourhappiness.Further,well-constructedsurveys

tendtobeunchangeableovertimeandmightcorrelatestronglywithothermeasuresofwell-being.

AndinarareinstanceofhonestyontheInternet,scholarshaveevenprovedtheaccuracyof

certainvirtualhappinesssurveys.

Thus,whilesingle-numbersurveysaregreatforresearcherslikeme,inordertounderstand

andmanageyourownhappinessyouneedmoredifferentself-tests,ofwhichtherearemany.

ProfessorMartinSeligman,aprofessorattheUniversityofPennsylvania,hascreatedanumberof

reliableself-testsonemotions,gratitude,optimism,relationships.Theseself-testscanbeextremely

usefulatapersonallevel—buttheycanalsobeharmfulwhenreliedontoomuch.Ihaveusedthem

tohaveahugeimpactonmylife,butIhavealsoseentheworsenproblemswithunhappinessin

others.Thekeyistorememberthathappinessself-testsareasourceofinformationtounderstand

ourselvesbetter,workonpositivechanges(personally,Ihavemademany,andmywell-beingis

muchhigherasaresult),andmanageouruniquepersonalities.

Themostdangeroususeofhappinessself-testsissocialcomparison.Researchershavelong

foundthatsocialcomparisonisakillerofjoy,butyouhardlyneedastudytotellthat-justspenda

fewhoursbrowsingInstagramandseehowbadyoufeelaboutyourself.

13.Howdoestheauthorexplaintheuniquenessofhappinesssurveys?

A.Byintroducingaconcept.

B.Bymakingacomparison.

C.Byusinganexpert'swords.

D.Byreferringtopreviousstudies.

14.Whatdoself-reportedhappinesssurveysshowaccordingtotheauthor?

A.PeopletendtotellliesontheInternet.

B.Peopleknowclearlyaboutthemselves.

C.People'smoodsmattertotheirhappiness.

D.Peoplevarygreatlyinviewsonhappiness.

15.WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytalkabouthappinessself-tests?

A.Theirpracticalapplications.

B.Theirappealtothepublic.

C.Theirmajordisadvantages.

D.Theirimpactsonourdailylife.

16.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?

A.Howwecaneffectivelymeasurehappiness.

B.Whatwecangetfrommeasuringhappiness.

C.Howwecanimproveourwell-beingwithself-tests.

D.Whetherthemeasurementofhappinessisreallyhelpful.

Passage5

（2021.河北?衡水市冀州區(qū)第一中學(xué)高一期末）COVIDherdimmunity（群體免疫）willnot

happenin2021

WorldHealthOrganization（WHO）chiefscientistSoumyaSwaminathansaidMondaythat

herdimmunitytocoronaviruswouldnotbeachievedin2021,despitethegrowingavailabilityof

vaccines（疫苗產(chǎn)量）.

Factorsthatdelayherdimmunityincludelimitedaccesstovaccinesindevelopingcountries,

skepticism（懷疑）overvaccination,andthepotentialforvirusmutations（變異）,accordingto

healthexperts.

Agrowingnumberofcountriesaroundtheworld,includingtheUnitedStates,theUnited

Kingdom,Singapore,GermanyandotherEuropeanUnioncountries,areinthefirststagesof

mass-vaccinationcampaigns.

Herdimmunityoccurswhenenoughpeopleinapopulationhaveimmunitytoaninfection

（感染）sothatitpreventsthediseasefromspreading.

“Wearenotgoingtoachieveanylevelsofpopulationimmunityorherdimmunityin2021,“

Swaminathansaid,whileemphasizingthatmeasureslikephysicaldistancing,handwashingand

maskwearingcontinuetobenecessaryincontrollingCOVID'sspreadfortherestoftheyear.

However,Swaminathanpraisedthe"incredibleprogress“madebyvaccineresearchersto

developseveralsafeandeffectivevaccinesatunprecedented（空前的）speed.Countriesare

currentlyadministeringvaccinesdevelopedbyBioNTech-Pfizer,OxfordUniversityAstraZeneca

andModerna.

“Thevaccinesaregoingtocome,,,shesaid."Theyaregoingtogotoallcountries,but

meanwhilewemustn'tforgetthattherearemeasuresthatwork,^^sheadded,referringtohygiene

（衛(wèi)生）andsocialdistancing.

“Wewon'tgetbacktonormalquickly,"DaleFisher,chairmanoftheWHO'sOutbreakAlert

andResponseNetwork,toldaconferencehostedbyReutersnewsagency.46Weknowweneedto

gettoherdimmunityandweneedthatinamajorityofcountries,butwearenotgoingtoseethat

in2021,“Fishersaid."Theremightbesomecountriesthatmightachieveitbuteventhenthatwill

notcreatenormalespeciallyintermsofbordercontrols,“headded.

17.Whichofthefollowingarenotthefactorsthatdelayherdimmunity?

A.Peopleareskepticalaboutvaccination.

B.Accesstovaccinesindevelopingcountriesislimited.

C.Agrowingnumberofcountriesbeginmass-vaccinationcampaigns.

D.Virusmutationsarelikelytohappen.

18.Asfbrthefirststagesofmass-vaccinationcampaigns,whichcountryisnotmentionedinthe

passage?

A.Vietnam.B.Germany.C.Singapore.D.theUnitedKingdom.

19.WhatcanwelearnfromwhatFishersaid?

A.Inmanycountriesin2021,peoplewillliveanormallifeintermsofbordercontrols.

B.Ifsomecountriesmightachieveherdimmunity,peoplewilllivea“normal"lifb.

C.Intermsofgoodbordercontrols,wecanachieveherdimmunity.

D.Theremaybealongwaytogettoherdimmunityallovertheworld.

20.WhatistheattitudeofSwaminathantotheprogressofvaccinedevelopment?

A.Positive.B.Negative.C.Critical.D.neutral.

Passage6

（2021?江蘇?楚州中學(xué)高一期中）COVIDherdimmunity（群體免疫）willnothappenin2021

WorldHealthOrganization（WHO）chiefscientistSoumyaSwaminathansaidMondaythat

herdimmunitytocoronaviruswouldnotbeachievedin2021,despitethegrowingavailabilityof

vaccines（疫苗產(chǎn)量）.

Factorsthatdelayherdimmunityincludelimitedaccesstovaccinesindevelopingcountries,

skepticism（懷疑）overvaccination,andthepotentialforvirusmutations（變異），accordingto

healthexperts.

Agrowingnumberofcountriesaroundtheworld,includingtheUnitedStates,theUnited

Kingdom,Singapore,GermanyandotherEuropeanUnioncountries,areinthefirststagesof

mass-vaccinationcampaigns.

Herdimmunityoccurswhenenoughpeopleinapopulationhaveimmunitytoaninfectionso

thatitpreventsthediseasefromspreading.

“Wearenotgoingtoachieveanylevelsofpopulationimmunityorherdimmunityin2021,^^

Swaminathantoldabriefing,whileemphasizingthatmeasureslikephysicaldistancing,hand

washingandmaskwearingcontinuetobenecessaryincontainingCOVID'sspreadfbrtherestof

theyear.

However,Swaminathanpraisedthe"incredibleprogress“madebyvaccineresearchersto

developseveralsafeandeffectivevaccinesatunprecedentedspeed.CountriesarecuiTently

administeringvaccinesdevelopedbyBioNTech-Pfizer,OxfordUniversity/AstraZenecaand

Moderna.

“Thevaccinesaregoingtocome,^^shesaid."Theyaregoingtogotoallcountries...but

meanwhilewemustn'tforgetthattherearemeasuresthatwork,^^sheadded,referringtohygiene

andsocialdistancing.

“Wewon'tgetbacktonormalquickly,“DaleFisher,chairmanoftheWHO'sOutbreakAlert

andResponseNetwork,toldaconferencehostedbyReutersnewsagency."Weknowweneedto

gettoherdimmunityandweneedthatinamajorityofcountries,butwearenotgoingtoseethat

in2021,"Fishersaid."Theremightbesomecountriesthatmightachieveitbuteventhenthatwill

notcreate'normal'especiallyintermsofbordercontrols,headded.

21.Asforthefirststagesofmass-vaccinationcampaigns,whichcountryisNOTmentionedinthe

passage?

A.Germany.B.Vietnam.

C.Singapore.D.theUnitedKingdom.

22.WhichofthefollowingareNOTthefactorsthatdelayherdimmunity?

A.Peopleareskepticalaboutvaccination.

B.Accesstovaccinesindevelopingcountriesislimited.

C.Virusmutationsarelikelytohappen.

D.Agrowingnumberofcountriesbeginmass-vaccinationcampaigns.

23.WhatistheattitudeofSwaminathantotheprogressofvaccinedevelopment?

A.Unclear.B.Negative.

C.Positive.D.Indifferent.

24.WhatcanwelearnfromwhatFishersaid?

A.Theremaybealongwaytogettoherdimmunityallovertheworld.

B.Ifsomecountriesmightachieveherdimmunity,peoplewilllivea'normal'life

C.Intermsofgoodbordercontrols,wecanachieveherdimmunity.

D.Inmanycountriesin2021,peoplewilllivea'normal9lifeintermsofbordercontrols.

Passage7

（2021?廣東?深圳中學(xué)高二期中）AstheextraordinarilyinfectiousDeliavariantof

SARS-CoV-2continuestospreadaroundtheworld,vaccines*powersareshowingtheirlimits.

Althoughtheyarestillextremelyeffectiveatpreventing-severeCOVID-19,thehopethattheshots

couldblockalmostallinfectionshasdisappeared.Amidhintsthatvaccine-inducedimmunityis

declining,theboosterdebateintensifies.

Thereisstillnoagreementontheneedforboostershots（力口強針）,butasfearsriseofmore

pandemicwavesandcostlylockdowns,agrowingnumberofcountriesplantoofferanextradose

ofCOVID-19vaccine,arousingequityandscientificquestions.Israel,anearlyleaderin

vaccination,begantoofferathirddoseofvaccinetoanyone60orolderon30July.Startingin

September,Germany,Europe'slargesteconomy,startedtoprovideanextradosetotheelderlyand

anyonewhowasalreadyfullyvaccinatedwithtwoshots.

WHOandotherorganizationshavewarnedstronglyagainstsuchbroadvaccination,mainly

becausemanyhigh-riskpeopleworldwidehavenotevenreceivedthefirstdose.Manyvaccine

expertsarguethatthereisn'tenoughevidencethatboostersareneededorwilltrulyhelpcontrol

thepandemic.AlargestudyofpatienthealthrecordsinNewYorkstate,publishedon18Augustin

theMorbidityandMortalityWeeklyReport,foundthatvaccineeffectivenessagainstall

SARS-CoV-2infectionsdroppedfrom91.7%to79.8%betweenMayandJuly,asDeltatookover

intheregion.Ontheotherhand,protectionagainsthospitalizationforCOVID-19stayedcloseto

95%.DatafromtheIsraeliMinistryofHealthsuggeststhatprotectionagainstdiseaseissoonfor

people50andyoungerand85%forthoseolderthan50.

Boostersarethewrongwaytousetheworld'sstilllimitedvaccinesupply,saysBruce

Aylward,whohelpscoordinatetheCOVID-19VaccinesGlobalAccessFacility,whichdistributes

dosestolowandmiddleincomecountries.Ifeveryoneinhigh-incomecountriesreceivedboosters,

thatwoulduseup1billiondoses,Aylwardestimates."Youaredealingwithazero-sumresource,

"hesays."Youarereducingsupplyforthosewhoneeditmore.'1

Multipletrialsareunderwaytomorepreciselymeasuretheeffectoftheextradoseofvaccine,

buttheywilllikelytakeseveralmoremonths.Aswithsomuchinthepandemic,policymakers

shouldtakeaglobalperspectiveandmakefar-reachingdecisionslongbeforeclearanswersarein.

25.Whatdoweknowaboutboostershots?

A.Theycostmorethanlockdowns.

B.Theyincludethreeshotsintotal.

C.Theywereofferedtotheelderlyonly.

D.Theywereusedindevelopedcountries.

26.Whatistheauthor'spurposeofmentioningtheresearchfindingsinparagraph3?

A.Toemphasizethebenefitsofboostershots.

B.Toindicatetheneedforfurtherinvestigation.

C.Tocomparetheprotectionratesintwocountries.

D.Topresenttheeffectivenessofcurrentvaccines.

27.WhichofthefollowingmightBruceAylwardagreewith?

A.Boostershotscan*tstopthevirusfromspreadingglobally.

B.Vaccinesupplyhaslittletodowitheconomicpower.

C.Developingcountriesareatadisadvantageinvaccinesupply.

D.Themoresupplyofvaccine,thefairerofitsdistribution.

28.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsboostershots?

A.Negative.B.Critical.C.Indifferent.D.Favorable.

Passage8

（2021?遼寧?高三階段練習(xí)）MartyVerel,a59-year-oldkidneytransplantpatientinOhio,

shouldhavebeennearthetopofthelisttoreceiveaCOVID-19vaccine.Yetlikemillionsof

others,hewasn'thavinganyluck.Martyandhiswife,NancyVerel,wouldsitwithcomputerson

theirlapstryingforhourstobookanappointmentondifferentsites,allofwhichwerecomplex.

felthopeless,“Nancysays.

ThenNancyheardaboutMarlaZwinggi,a40-year-oldmomofthreewhowasspendingupto

tenhoursadayonlinetryingtosecureappointmentsforvulnerable（易受攻擊的）individuals.As

aresult,NancymessagedMarlaonFacebook:"Canyouhelp?^^Twenty-fiveminuteslater,Marla

respondedbyaskingforMarty'slegalname,dateofbirth,andotherinformation.Nineminutes

afterthat,Marlareportedback-Martyhadanappointment.

Marla*svaccinehuntingstartedonFebruary1,whenshelearnedthatherparents-herfather

hasleukemia（白血病）andhermotherisabreastcancersurvivorwithaheartcondition,were

unabletogetappointmentsthemselves.Shehatedthattheyhadtowait.Clickingaroundon

vaccineregistrationsites,Marladiscoveredjusthowdifficultitwastobookanappointment.t4It

wasliketryingtogetaWorldSeriesticket,shesays.

Sheappliedstrategiesthatwebinsidersarefamiliarwith(keepingmultiplebrowsersopen,

refreshingsitesevery20seconds,erasingcookies)andaddedafewofherspecialskills.44Fm

determined.Idrinkalotofcoffee,andI'mafasttyper,“shesays.Soonenough,Marlahad

securedappointmentsforherparents.feltlikearockstar,“shesays.

Marladecidedthathelpingotherswouldbeherwayofgivingback.t4IfeellikeIneedtowill

usoutofthispandemic(大流行病)shesays.OnFebruary10,sheloggedontoFacebooktolet

peopleknowthatshewasassistingwithbookings.ByMarch2,she'dsecuredappointmentsfor

400seniors,afeatthatmadeNancyandMartyfailtomakeanappointmentthemselves?

29.WhydidNancyandMartyfailtomakeanappointmentthemselves?

A.Theyhadnoaccesstothewebsites.

B.Toomanypeopleappliedatthesametime.

C.Theywerenotamongthefirstseniorstobevaccinated.

D.Theregistrationsitesweretoodifficultforthem.

30.WhyMarlastartedhervaccinehuntinginthefirstplace?

A.Tohelpoldpeople.B.ToprovideguidancetoNancy.

C.Toassisthersickparents.D.Togivebacktosociety.

31.WhichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribeMarla?

A.Helpfulandskillful.B.Reliableandhumorous.

C.Confidentandgenerous.D.Ambitiousandcooperative.

32.What'sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Aneffectivewaytobookavaccinationappointmentonline.

B.Anoldcouple'stroubleduringthepandemic.

C.Anangelhelpingothersonline.

D.Awoman'sspecialwayofgivingbackduringthepandemic.

參考答案：

1.C

2.B

3.C

4.D

【解析】

【分析】

本文是一篇新聞報道，主要講的是隨著新學(xué)期的開始，不同的國家是如何采取措施控制疫情

的。

1.

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段的“Onesolutionwastoopenalltheareasbetweenclassroomsand

hallwaystoincreasediespacingofdesks.（一個解決方案是開放教室和走廊之間的所有區(qū)域，

以增加桌子的間距。）”和最后一段的“Mexicanclassroomshaveamaximumofsixstudentsata

time,anddesksarecoveredwithplasticandspacedfartherapart.（墨西哥的教室一次最多只能容

納6名學(xué)生，課桌用塑料覆蓋，間隔更大。）”可知，日本和墨西哥的學(xué)校采取的控制疫情的

相似政策是增加桌子的間距。故選C。

2.

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段的“Thehugeexpansionofrapidtestingforthoseworkingin

educationisamilestonemomentinourworktokeepschoolsandcollegesopenforall（在我們保

持中小學(xué)和大學(xué)面向所有人開放的工作中，快速測試的大規(guī)模擴大是一個里程碑）''可知，

針對所有相關(guān)方面的快速測試有助于英國學(xué)校重新啟動，故選Bo

3.

推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段的“MexicanPresidentAndresManuelLopezObradorsaidthatmore

andmorefamilieswillchoosea"newnonnaF,life,accordingtoAPNews.（據(jù)美聯(lián)社報道，墨西

哥總統(tǒng)安德烈斯?曼努埃爾?洛佩斯?奧夫拉多爾表示，越來越多的家庭將選擇“新常態(tài)”生

活。）”可知，這是對將來的一種預(yù)測，作者在最后一段提到“新常態(tài)”的生活是為了做預(yù)測。

故選C。

4.

主旨大意題。通讀全文，尤其是第一段的“AnewtermhasstartedinnotonlyChina,butalsoin

Japan,theUKandMexico.ButasCOVID-19continues,howarethesecountriescontrollingthe

pandemic（大流行?。?？（新學(xué)期不僅在中國開始，在日本、英國和墨西哥也開始了。但隨著

COVID-19疫情的持續(xù)，這些國家如何控制大流行？）”可知，本文主要講的是隨著新學(xué)期

的開始，不同的國家是如何采取措施控制疫情的，故選D。

5.C

6.C

7.A

8.B

【解析】

【分析】

這是一篇說明文，主要介紹了打疫苗為什么選擇在胳膊上。

5.

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段“Musclesmakeanexcellentvaccineadministration（藥物的施用）site

becausemuscletissuecontainsimportantimmunecellsTheeimmunecellsrecognizethe

antigen（肌肉是完美的疫苗藥物的施用地方，因為肌肉包含重要的免疫細(xì)胞。這些免疫細(xì)胞

能夠辨認(rèn)抗原）"；第五段"Muscletissuealsotendstokeepvaccinereactionslocalized.（肌肉組