2023-2024學(xué)年遼寧省遼陽(yáng)市高三下學(xué)期二模英語(yǔ)試題(解析版)

高中名校英語(yǔ)試卷PAGEPAGE3遼寧省遼陽(yáng)市2023-2024學(xué)年高三下學(xué)期二模英語(yǔ)試題第一部分聽(tīng)力(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)做題時(shí),先將〖答案〗標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后,你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的〖答案〗轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分,滿分7.5分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后,你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。例:Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.〖答案〗是C。1.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.Holdaparty. B.Gotothebookstore. C.Celebratehisbirthday.〖答案〗A〖解析〗W:There’sasalegoingon.Wouldyouliketogotothebookstorewithme?M:I’dliketo.Butmyuncleiscomingtovisitus,andI’vearrangedapartyforhim.He’llcelebratehis50thbirthday.2.Whenwillthemancleanuphisroom?A.Injusthalfanhour. B.Afterseeingthemovie. C.Beforegoingtothecinema.〖答案〗B〖解析〗W:Youalwaysthrowyourclotheseverywhere.Andyourshoesarealloverthefloor.M:Sorry.ButcanIcleanupmyroomaftercomingbackfromthecinema?Themoviewillbegininhalfanhour.W:OK.3.Howdoesthemanusuallygettohiscompany?A.Bysubway. B.Bycar. C.Bybike.〖答案〗C〖解析〗W:Iknowyouusuallycycletowork.Howmuchtimedoyouspendgettingfromyourhometoyourcompany?M:About30minutes.4.WhatwasthematterwithAlicetoday?A.Shedidbadlyinthemathtest.B.Sheforgottocheckherhomework.C.Shemademanymistakesinalltests.〖答案〗A〖解析〗M:Alice,youdidn’tdowellintoday’smathtest.Whatwasthematter?W:Iwasinahurry,andIdidn’tcheckmyanswers.M:Nowonderyoumadesomanymistakesthistime.5.Howmuchshouldthewomanpayintotal?A.$6. B.$18. C.$30.〖答案〗C〖解析〗W:Doyousellsportsshoes,sir?M:Yes,wedo.They’reonsaleat18dollarsapair.Ifyoubuy2pairs,youcansave3dollarsforeachpair.W:I’dliketoget2pairs.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前,你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題,每小題5秒鐘,聽(tīng)完后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。6.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenNeilandTim?A.Bossandsecretary. B.Husbandandwife. C.Driverandpassenger.7.WhenwillNeilandTimgettotheairporttomorrow?A.Atabout8:00am. B.Atabout9:00am. C.Atabout5:00pm.〖答案〗6.A7.B〖解析〗M:Goodmorning.ThisisTim.CanIspeaktoNeil?W:I’msorry,no.He’shavingabath.CanItakeamessage?M:Yes.Pleasetellhimthatasusual,I’vearrangedhisschedulefortomorrow.I’vebookedthe8:00amtaxiforFlight730.It’lltakeusaboutonehourtogettotheairportandcatchtheflightontime.We’llattendthemeetingat5:00pm.W:OK,I’lltellhimlater.M:Thanks.聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。8.Whydoesthegirlwantababybrother?A.Topleaseherdad.B.Toenjoybeingabigsister.C.Toraise‘a(chǎn)nimalstogetherwithhim.9.Whatdoesthegirlhopetodoatlast?A.Keepadog. B.Getacutecat. C.Lookafterherbrother.〖答案〗8.B9.A〖解析〗W:Dad,willIhaveababybrother?M:Sweetie,I’mnotsurenow.Youhavehadtwoelderbrothers.Whydoyouwantababybrother?W:Ithinkbeingabigsisterwillbesomuchfun!M:Yes,youcanshareyourfavoritetoyswithhim.Andyoucanhavefuntogether.W:Prettygood!ButIthinkIshouldkeepapetandlearntosharefirst.M:Maybewecangetananimal,likeadogoracat.W:Yay!Thatsoundswonderful.Icansharemytoyswithacutedog!聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。10.Whatdoesthemanthinkofairtransportation?A.Itsinsuranceisalwaysexpensive.B.It’sthesafestwaytosendgoods.C.It’sthefastestwayoftransportation.11.Whatwillthemanrecommendtosendveryheavymachines?A.Airtransportation. B.Seatransportation. C.Roadtransportation.12.Whichisthefeatureofrailwaytransportationaccordingtotheman?A.Itiseconomical. B.Itisveryflexible. C.Itbringsmuchpollution〖答案〗10.C11.B12.A〖解析〗W:Howdoyourecommendyourclientstosendtheirgoodsoverseas?M:Well,itdependsonsomefactors.Forexample,ifspeedisimportant,weoftenrecommendairtransportation.W:Butthat’sveryexpensive,isn’tit?M:Sure.Butit’sfasterthananymeansoftransportation.Andit’sbettertopaymorethantobelate.Sometimes,theinsuranceforairtransportationischeaperthanseatransportation.W:Sohaveyoueverrecommendedshippinggoodsbysea?M:Yes.Ifaclienthaslargequantitiesofgoodsorveryheavymachines,it’stheonlyanswer.Butit’smuchslower.Andportfeesanddelayscanmakeitasexpensiveasairtransportation.W:Whataboutgoodsthataretransportednationally?Doyourecommendatruckorrail?M:Usuallyatruckbecauseit’smoreflexible.Oneproblemwithroadtransportationisthepollutionfactor,andthisiswhererailhasadefiniteadvantage.Railwaytransportationsavesmoretime,moneyandlabor.聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話，回答以下小題。13.HowwasJane’striptotheWestCoast?A.Wonderful. B.Terrible. C.Tiring.14.WhatwasJaneunsatisfiedwithinLosAngeles?A.Theweather. B.Thebignoise. C.Thebusservice.15.WhatwastheweatherlikeonJane’stripinSanFrancisco?A.Warm. B.Cool. C.Cold.16.WhatattractedJanemostinSanFrancisco?A.Itssmallsize. B.Itslargestreets. C.Itsbeautifulscenery.〖答案〗13.A14.C15.B16.C〖解析〗M:Hi,Jane.Welcomeback.HowwastheWestCoast?W:Fantastic!Ihadagoodtime.Itwasreallynicetogetawayfromthecityforawhile.M:WhatdidyouthinkofLosAngeles?W:Quitegood.It’sverycleanandlarge.Andithasalotoftrees.However,theproblemisthebusservice.Andit’salittledifficulttogetaroundbybus.Finally,wehadtorentacar.M:Thatmustbeexpensive.Andwastheweathergood?W:Oh,yes.ItwasniceandwarminLosAngeleswhileitwascoolbutcomfortableinSanFrancisco.M:Icouldn’tbelieveitwascoolinSanFrancisco.W:Itsurprisedmeabit,too.Wedidn’ttakeanysweaters,andpeoplesayit’salwayslikethatinAugust.Anyway,Ilovedit.It’sprobablythemostbeautifulcityintheUS.Allthosecharmingmountains,riversandforestsimpressedmemost.M:So,doyoulikeitbetterthanLosAngeles?W:Oh,yes.There’smuchmoretoseeanddoinSanFrancisco.Andbecauseit’ssmallerthanLosAngeles,it’sabiteasiertogetaround.Therearelotsofbusesandstreetcars.聽(tīng)下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。17.Whatwasthewritingsubjectaboutlastyear?A.Abedroom. B.Aplace. C.Food.18.Whocantakepartinthewritingcompetition?A.Teenagers. B.Middle-agedpeople. C.Oldpeople.19.Whatwillthewinnersget?A.500dollars. B.Freeticketstoazoo. C.Theclub’smagazines.20.Whatisthedeadlinefortheentry?A.The4thnextmonth. B.The14thnextmonth. C.The25thnextmonth.〖答案〗17.C18.A19.B20.B〖解析〗W:WearethemembersintheCultureClub.Welovewritingverymuch,andwewantyoungpeopletoloveit,too.That’swhy,onceagain,we’regoingtoholdawritingcompetition.Lastyear,weaskedparticipantstowriteabouttheirfavoritefoodintheBritishcountryside.Thisyear,thesubjectisdifferent.WewantyoutowriteaboutyourfavouriteplaceinBritain.Itcanbeabeach,aforest,aparkoramountain.Butitmustbeoutdoors.Youcan’twriteaboutyourbedroom!So,ifyou’rebetween13and19yearsold,startwriting!Lastyear,youhadtowritea500-wordcomposition,butwehavedecidedtochangeitthisyear.Thistime,you’llonlywriteacompositionbetween200and400words.Thebestoneswillappearinourclub’smagazine.ThewinnerswillalsogetfreefamilyticketstotheLondonZoo.Ifyouwanttoenter,pleasesendyourentrytoNo.25,BlackStreet.Yourentrymustarrivebeforethe14thnextmonth.Wearelookingforwardtoreadingyourentries!第二部分閱讀(共兩節(jié),滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AHerearesomethingsthatyoucanbuyasgiftsforyourfriendswhoarebirdwatchers.Awindow-mountedbirdfeederOnewaytoguaranteeaclose-uplookatthebirdsinyourgardenistobringthemallthewaytothehouse.Thisbirdfeederissolidlybuiltwithstrongsuction(吸)cupsthatyoucantietoyourwindows,givingyouagoodviewofyourwingedvisitors.ApairofbinocularsBinocularsareabirdwatcher’sbestfriend!Theyworkliketwosmalltelescopesjoinedtogether,allowingyoutousebotheyestoseedistantbirdsasiftheywererightinfrontofyou.They’reperfectforspottingfeatheredfriendsinthewild,whetherthebirdsarehighupinthetreesorsoaringacrossthesky.Whenyoupeerthroughthem,yougetaviewthatmakeseverylittledetailofthebirds—theircolors,beaks,andeventhetextureoftheirfeathers.TheRobin:ABiographybyStephenMossThisbeautifullyillustratedbookdrawsreadersintothemysteriousworldofBritain’sfavouritebird,theredrobin—afamiliarsightinallwintergardens,butasnaturalistStephenMossdemonstrates,onewehardlyknow.Combiningconvincingstorytellingwithbiologicalfact,Mossguidesusthroughayearinthelifeoftherobin,fromthemomentithatchesfromitseggtoitsalltootimelymortality(死亡)—therobintendstoliveamere13months,addingtoitspreciousquality.AreusablethermalbottleEverygoodbirdingexpeditionneedsabottleofsteaminghottea.AreusablebottledecoratedwithlifelikedrawingsofclassicBritishbirdscombinesanaturalaesthetic(美感)withpracticality.Itcankeepnotonlyhotdrinksbutalsocolddrinks.21.Whichgiftmayattractbirdstoone’shouse?A.Awindow-mountedbirdfeeder. B.Apairofbinoculars.C.TheRobin:ABiography. D.Areusablethermalbottle22.Whatdoweknowaboutbinoculars?A.Theycanattractbirdstoyourhouse. B.Theyshowimagesinblackandwhite.C.They’retooheavytocarryforbirdwatchers. D.Theycanprovidedetailedviewsofbirdwatching.23.WhatdoesTheRobin:ABiographytellusabout?A.Thebirthofabird B.Thedeathofabird.C.Thelifetimeofabird. D.Thequantityofabird.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】這是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章主要介紹了四種適合送給觀鳥(niǎo)朋友的禮物?！即鸢浮?1.A22.D23.C【21題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段“Onewaytoguaranteeaclose-uplookatthebirdsinyourgardenistobringthemallthewaytothehouse.Thisbirdfeederissolidlybuiltwithstrongsuction(吸)cupsthatyoucantietoyourwindows,givingyouagoodviewofyourwingedvisitors.(保證近距離觀察花園中的鳥(niǎo)類的一種方法是把它們一直帶到家里。這個(gè)喂鳥(niǎo)器是堅(jiān)固的，有很強(qiáng)的吸盤(pán)，你可以把它綁在你的窗戶上，給你一個(gè)很好的視野)”可知，安裝在窗戶上的喂鳥(niǎo)器會(huì)吸引鳥(niǎo)兒到家里來(lái)。故選A?！?2題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段“Theyworkliketwosmalltelescopesjoinedtogether,allowingyoutousebotheyestoseedistantbirdsasiftheywererightinfrontofyou.They’reperfectforspottingfeatheredfriendsinthewild,whetherthebirdsarehighupinthetreesorsoaringacrossthesky.Whenyoupeerthroughthem,yougetaviewthatmakeseverylittledetailofthebirds—theircolors,beaks,andeventhetextureoftheirfeathers.(它們的工作原理就像兩個(gè)小望遠(yuǎn)鏡連在一起，讓你用兩只眼睛看到遠(yuǎn)處的鳥(niǎo)類，就好像它們就在你面前一樣。它們非常適合在野外發(fā)現(xiàn)有羽毛的朋友，無(wú)論這些鳥(niǎo)是在高高的樹(shù)上還是在天空中翱翔。透過(guò)它們，你可以看到這些鳥(niǎo)的每一個(gè)細(xì)節(jié)——它們的顏色、喙，甚至羽毛的質(zhì)地)”可知，雙筒望遠(yuǎn)鏡可以提供觀鳥(niǎo)的詳細(xì)視野。故選D?！?3題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段“Combiningconvincingstorytellingwithbiologicalfact,Mossguidesusthroughayearinthelifeoftherobin,fromthemomentithatchesfromitseggtoitsalltootimelymortality(死亡)—therobintendstoliveamere13months,addingtoitspreciousquality.(結(jié)合令人信服的故事和生物學(xué)事實(shí)，莫斯帶領(lǐng)我們經(jīng)歷了知更鳥(niǎo)一年的生活，從它從蛋里孵出來(lái)的那一刻到它及時(shí)的死亡——知更鳥(niǎo)往往只活13個(gè)月，這增加了它寶貴的品質(zhì))”可知，《知更鳥(niǎo)傳》講述了鳥(niǎo)的一生。故選C。BAgrey-headedflyingfoxisbackglidingthroughthenightafterlife-savingsurgeryonabrokenwing.Thefemaleflyingfox’swingwasbadlyinjuredwhenitwastwistedinanetplacedoverfruittreesinGeelong,Victoria.ItwasrescuedandtakentoWerribeeOpenRangeZoo’sveterinaryhospitalwhereitneededtwooperationstorepairthewing.PaulEden,doctorofthehospital,said,“Theflyingfoxwasinaveryseriousconditionwhenitarrived.”Flyingfoxesarehighlydependentontheirwingsformanypurposes.Theycanflyanastonishing6,000kminayeartosearchforfoodandpollinateawiderangeofplants.Theyalsousetheirwingstohelpcaptureinsects,regulatebodytemperatureandattractotherflyingfoxesduringmatingseason,So,itwasextremelyimportantthatwedideverythingwecouldtohelpthisanimalmakeafullrecovery.Vetsoperatedtoremovesomeoftheflyingfox’sdamagedwingtissueandalsogaveitantibiotics(抗生素)andpainreliefmedication.Followingthesuccessfulprocedure,theflyingfoxwastransferredtoawildlifecarertoprepareitforreleasebackintowhereitbelonged.DrEdensaid,“Itisveryrewardingtoseetheflyingfoxrecoverfullyandsafelyreturnhome.”AccordingtoresearchersfromWerribeeOpenRangeZoo,flyingfoxesplayedacriticalroleinAustralia’secosystem,notonlyforthesurvivalofothernativeanimalsbutalsohumans.Ourecosystemwouldbedramaticallydifferentwithoutflyingfoxes.DrEdennotedthatthereweresomesimpleactionspeoplecouldtaketokeepflyingfoxessafe,includingreducingtheriskoftwistingbyusingnetswithasizenobiggerthan5mm×5mmwhenfullystretchedovervegetablegardensorfruittrees.“Ifyouencounteraflyingfoxthatissickorindistress,forthesafetyofeveryone,don’tattempttorescuetheanimalyourself.Instead,contactWildlifeVictoriawhowillsendatrainedofficertorescuetheanimal,”DrEdensaid.24.Howdidtheflyingfoxgetinjuredinthewing?A.Itwasstuckinthenet. B.Itwashitbythefruits.C.Itwashuntedwhileflying. D.Itwastwistedinthebranches.25.Whatisparagraph2intendedtodo?A.Analysethereason. B.Drawaconclusion.C.Presentaproblem. D.Addsomebackgrounds.26.Howwilltheflyingfoxbedealtwithafterrecovery?A.Itwillberaisedinareserve. B.ItwillbeadoptedbyDEden.C.Itwillbesetfreebacktonature. D.Itwillbetendedinawildlifecarer.27.WhatdidDrEdenadviseustodowhilecomingacrossaninjuredflyingfox?A.Rescueitonthespot. B.Seekprofessionalaid.C.SendittoWildlifeVictoriainperson. D.Driveittohospitalassoonaspossible【語(yǔ)篇解讀】這是一篇記敘文。文章主要講述一只灰頭飛狐在接受了翅膀斷裂的救生手術(shù)后，計(jì)劃重新回歸到自然?！即鸢浮?4.A25.D26.C27.B【24題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由文章第一段“Thefemaleflyingfox’swingwasbadlyinjuredwhenitwastwistedinanetplacedoverfruittreesinGeelong,Victoria.(在維多利亞州吉隆市，這只雌性飛狐的翅膀被放置在果樹(shù)上的網(wǎng)纏住，受了重傷)”可知，那只飛狐被網(wǎng)纏住了。故選A項(xiàng)?！?5題詳析】推理判斷題。由文章第二段“Flyingfoxesarehighlydependentontheirwingsformanypurposes.Theycanflyanastonishing6,000kminayeartosearchforfoodandpollinateawiderangeofplants.Theyalsousetheirwingstohelpcaptureinsects,regulatebodytemperatureandattractotherflyingfoxesduringmatingseason,So,itwasextremelyimportantthatwedideverythingwecouldtohelpthisanimalmakeafullrecovery.(飛狐在許多方面高度依賴翅膀。它們可以在一年內(nèi)飛行驚人的6000公里，尋找食物并為各種植物授粉。它們還用翅膀幫助捕捉昆蟲(chóng)，調(diào)節(jié)體溫，并在交配季節(jié)吸引其他飛狐。因此，我們盡一切努力幫助這種動(dòng)物完全康復(fù)是極其重要的)”可知，第二段主要提供關(guān)于飛狐的一些背景知識(shí)。故選D項(xiàng)?！?6題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由文章第三段“Followingthesuccessfulprocedure,theflyingfoxwastransferredtoawildlifecarertoprepareitforreleasebackintowhereitbelonged.(手術(shù)成功后，這只飛狐被轉(zhuǎn)移到一名野生動(dòng)物看護(hù)人那里，為將其放歸原處做準(zhǔn)備)”可知，這只飛狐將被送回自然。故選C項(xiàng)?！?7題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由文章最后一段“Ifyouencounteraflyingfoxthatissickorindistress,forthesafetyofeveryone,don’tattempttorescuetheanimalyourself.Instead,contactWildlifeVictoriawhowillsendatrainedofficertorescuetheanimal,(如果你遇到一只生病或遇險(xiǎn)的飛狐，為了每個(gè)人的安全，不要試圖自己營(yíng)救它。相反，請(qǐng)聯(lián)系維多利亞野生動(dòng)物協(xié)會(huì)，后者將派一名訓(xùn)練有素的官員來(lái)營(yíng)救這只動(dòng)物)”可知，Eden醫(yī)生建議我們?cè)谟龅绞軅娘w狐時(shí)尋求專業(yè)幫助。故選B項(xiàng)。CAbrownanddrylawnisnotsomethingmanygardenerswouldboastabout.ButthatisexactlythekindofyardcompetitionorganizersinSwedenwerelookingforwhentheylaunchedtheprizeforthe“World’sUgliestLawn”.Peoplefromaroundtheworldwereinvitedtopostpicturesoftheirdehydrated(脫水的)grasstosocialmediainabidtowintheuncertainhonor.Theintention,accordingtothosebehindtheproject,wastoraiseawarenessof“savingwateronaglobalscalebychangingthenormforgreenlawns”.Lawns,whichcanrequirelargeamountsofwatertomaintain,arecomingunderincreasingexaminationasclimatechangemakesperiodsofdroughtmorefrequentandintense.TheglobalinitiativewaslaunchedontheofficialwebsiteforGotlandinSweden.“Hugeamountsofwaterareusedtowaterlawnsforaesthetics(美學(xué)).Astheworldgetswarmer,lackofwaterinurbanareasisprojectedtoaffectupto2.4billionpeopleby2050.Bynotwateringlawnsforaestheticreasons,wecanprotecttheavailabilityofgroundwater,”thecompetitionorganizerssaid.TheunlikelytitlehasbeenawardedtoKathleenMurraywholivesinSandfordinTasmania,Australia.Accordingtotheorganizers,Murray’slawn“boastsdeepanddrydivotscreatedbythreewildbandicoots(袋貍)andnotonedust-covereddecimeteriswastedonwatering”.Murraysaidinthepressreleaseabouthertriumph,“Iamterriblyproud!IknewIwouldhavemy5minutesoffame,evenifitwasforhavingtheugliestlawnontheplanet!Iamnowfreeofevertakingcareofmylawnagain.”ApressreleasebytheGotland,officeadded,“Fortheplanetanditsdecliningstockpilesoflife-givingliquid,thankyou,Kathleen,aswellasthosenaughtybandicootsdamagingyourlawnforthegreatergood.”O(jiān)rganizersadded,“GotlandaimstoshowtoSwedenandtheworldthatsustainablebehaviordoesn’thavetobedull.”28.WhatcanwesayabouttheyardcompetitionorganizedinSweden?A.Peoplehadevendoubteditsauthenticity.B.Peopleworldwidewereunwillingtojoin.C.Itsparticipantsmustbeprofessionalgardeners.D.Itsentriesmustagreewiththeexistingaesthetics.29.Whatisthepurposeofthisyardcompetition?A.Tocallonpeopletoprotectlawns. B.Toencouragepeopletobecreative.C.Tochallengethenormofaesthetics. D.Toremindpeopleofwatershortage.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“triumph”inparagraph4mean?A.Ambition. B.Success. C.Sorrow. D.Barrier.31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.People’sWhelmingReactiontoAYardContestinSwedenB.LawnsandRareBandicootsCallingforUrgentProtectionC.ALawnNamedtheUgliestGloballyAllforAGoodCauseD.TheWorld’sUgliestLawnUnacceptedbyTheWholeWorld【語(yǔ)篇解讀】這是一篇新聞稿。文章主要介紹瑞典庭院比賽組織者推出“世界上最丑草坪”獎(jiǎng)?！即鸢浮?8.A29.D30.B31.C【28題詳析】推理判斷題。由文章第一段“Abrownanddrylawnisnotsomethingmanygardenerswouldboastabout.ButthatisexactlythekindofyardcompetitionorganizersinSwedenwerelookingforwhentheylaunchedtheprizeforthe‘World’sUgliestLawn’.Peoplefromaroundtheworldwereinvitedtopostpicturesoftheirdehydrated(脫水的)grasstosocialmediainabidtowintheuncertainhonor.(棕色干燥的草坪不是很多園丁會(huì)夸耀的。但這正是瑞典庭院比賽組織者在推出‘世界上最丑草坪’獎(jiǎng)時(shí)所希望的。來(lái)自世界各地的人們被邀請(qǐng)?jiān)谏缃幻襟w上發(fā)布他們脫水草的照片，以贏得這一不確定的榮譽(yù)。)”可推測(cè)，該獎(jiǎng)項(xiàng)非常規(guī)獎(jiǎng)項(xiàng)，所以人們甚至懷疑它的真實(shí)性。故選A項(xiàng)?！?9題詳析】推理判斷題。由文章第二段“Theintention,accordingtothosebehindtheproject,wastoraiseawarenessof‘savingwateronaglobalscalebychangingthenormforgreenlawns’.Lawns,whichcanrequirelargeamountsofwatertomaintain,arecomingunderincreasingexaminationasclimatechangemakesperiodsofdroughtmorefrequentandintense.(據(jù)該項(xiàng)目背后的人說(shuō)，其目的是提高人們對(duì)‘通過(guò)改變綠色草坪的規(guī)范在全球范圍內(nèi)節(jié)約用水’的認(rèn)識(shí)。由于氣候變化使干旱期更加頻繁和強(qiáng)烈，草坪可能需要大量的水來(lái)維持，因此草坪正受到越來(lái)越多的審查。)”可知，這場(chǎng)庭院比賽的目的是提醒人們注意缺水問(wèn)題。故選D項(xiàng)。【30題詳析】詞句猜測(cè)題。由文章第四段“TheunlikelytitlehasbeenawardedtoKathleenMurraywholivesinSandfordinTasmania,Australia.(這個(gè)不太可能的頭銜被授予了居住在澳大利亞塔斯馬尼亞州桑福德的KathleenMurray。)”可知，KathleenMurray獲得“世界上最丑草坪”獎(jiǎng)，所以劃線單詞的句子應(yīng)表示Murray在新聞稿中談到了她的獲獎(jiǎng)的成功，所以猜測(cè)triumph表“成功”。故選B項(xiàng)?！?1題詳析】主旨大意題。由文章第一段“Abrownanddrylawnisnotsomethingmanygardenerswouldboastabout.ButthatisexactlythekindofyardcompetitionorganizersinSwedenwerelookingforwhentheylaunchedtheprizeforthe‘World’sUgliestLawn’.Peoplefromaroundtheworldwereinvitedtopostpicturesoftheirdehydrated(脫水的)grasstosocialmediainabidtowintheuncertainhonor.(棕色干燥的草坪不是很多園丁會(huì)夸耀的。但這正是瑞典庭院比賽組織者在推出“世界上最丑草坪”獎(jiǎng)時(shí)所希望的。來(lái)自世界各地的人們被邀請(qǐng)?jiān)谏缃幻襟w上發(fā)布他們脫水草的照片，以贏得這一不確定的榮譽(yù)。)”以及后文可知，文章主要介紹瑞典庭院比賽組織者為了提醒人們注意缺水問(wèn)題，推出“世界上最丑草坪”獎(jiǎng)。所以C項(xiàng)ALawnNamedTheUgliestGloballyAllForAGoodCause(一塊草坪被評(píng)為全球最丑陋草坪，只為做一件好事)符合語(yǔ)境。故選C項(xiàng)。DWhenpatientsaredischarged(出院)fromthehospital,effectivesummariesfromdoctors’notesareessentialtocapturetheirhealthstatusinthemedicalrecord.Whereas,mostarefilledwithtechnicallanguagesthatarehardtounderstandandincreasepatients’anxiety.Toaddresstheproblem,researchersfromNewYorkUniversity(NYU)LangoneHealthhavebeentestingthecapabilitiesofgenerativeartificialintelligence(AI).IttriestodeveloplikelyoptionsforthenextwordinanysentencebasedonhowmostpeopleusewordsincontextontheInternet.NYULangoneHealthreceivedaccesstothelatesttoolfromafamoustechcompanytoexploregenerativeAI.OneofthestudiesbytheresearcherspublishedinJAMANetworkOpen,lookedathowwellthetoolcouldconvert(轉(zhuǎn)換)thetextin50patientdischargenotesintopatient-friendlylanguage.Specifically,generativeAImadethedischargenotesdropfrom11th-gradereadinglevelonaveragetoa6th-gradelevel.TwophysicianswereaskedtoreviewtheAIdischargesummarybasedona6th-gradelevel.Thereviewingphysiciansawarded54percentoftheAI-generateddischargenotesthebest-possibleaccuracyrating.Theyalsofoundthat56percentofnotescreatedbyAIwereentirelycomplete.Theresultsignifiedthatevenatthecurrentperformancelevel,providersofdischargenoteswouldnothavetomakeasinglechangeinmorethanhalfoftheAIsummariesreviewed.“ThatmorethanhalfoftheAIreportsgeneratedareaccurateandcompleteisanamazingstart,”saidJonahZaretsky,associatechiefofmedicineatNYULangoneHospital—Brooklyn.“Evenatthecurrentlevelofperformance,whichweexpecttoimproveshortly,theachievementoftheAItoolsuggeststhatitcanbetaughttorecognizesubtleties(微妙之處).”Withinthefollowingyears,theteamexpectstolaunchapilotprogramtoprovidelaylanguagedischargesummariesthathavebeengeneratedbyAIandreviewedbyphysicianstopatientsonalargerscale.32.WhatisgenerativeAIusedforbytheresearchers?A.Submittingdischargesummaries. B.Accessingpatients’healthstatus.C.Makingdischargenotescleartopatients. D.Offeringtechnicallanguagestodoctors.33.WhatisgenerativeAI’sfunctionbasedon?A.Probablepredicting. B.Actualthinking.C.Freeimagining. D.Strictinstructing.34.WhywerethetwophysiciansaskedtoreviewtheAIdischargesummaries?A.Tocorrecttheirmistakes. B.Tomeasuretheiraccuracy.C.TocompetewiththeAItool. D.Tomakeupthemissingparts.35.HowdidJonahZaretskyfindtheperformanceofAIindealingwithdischargesummaries?A.Misleading. B.Dismissive. C.Challenging. D.Promising.【語(yǔ)篇解讀】這是一篇說(shuō)明文，文章主要講的是針對(duì)于在病人出院時(shí)醫(yī)生的病情摘要因其難以理解的技術(shù)語(yǔ)言可能會(huì)增加患者焦慮的情況，紐約大學(xué)朗格尼健康中心的研究人員一直在測(cè)試生成式人工智能(AI)的能力，該工具可以將患者出院記錄中的文本轉(zhuǎn)換為對(duì)患者友好的語(yǔ)言，從而減少患者焦慮?！即鸢浮?2.C33.A34.B35.D【32題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第一段“Whereas,mostarefilledwithtechnicallanguagesthatarehardtounderstandandincreasepatients’anxiety.(然而，大多數(shù)都充滿了難以理解的技術(shù)語(yǔ)言，增加了患者的焦慮。)”以及第三段“Specifically,generativeAImadethedischargenotesdropfrom11th-gradereadinglevelonaveragetoa6th-gradelevel.(具體來(lái)說(shuō)，生成式人工智能使出院記錄的平均閱讀水平從11年級(jí)下降到6年級(jí)。)”可知出院時(shí)醫(yī)生給出的病人的出院記錄因其難懂晦澀的專業(yè)術(shù)語(yǔ)可能會(huì)大大增加病人的焦慮，生成式人工智能可以降低出院記錄的閱讀水平，能夠讓病人清楚地知道出院記錄的情況。故選C項(xiàng)?！?3題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文章第二段“IttriestodeveloplikelyoptionsforthenextwordinanysentencebasedonhowmostpeopleusewordsincontextontheInternet.(它試圖根據(jù)大多數(shù)人在互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上下文中使用單詞的方式，為任何句子中的下一個(gè)單詞開(kāi)發(fā)可能的選項(xiàng)。)”可知生成式人工智能試圖根據(jù)大多數(shù)人在互聯(lián)網(wǎng)上下文中使用單詞的方式，為任何句子中的下一個(gè)單詞開(kāi)發(fā)可能的選項(xiàng)，所以它的功能是基于可能的預(yù)測(cè)。故選A項(xiàng)?！?4題詳析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章第三段“Specifically,generativeAImadethedischargenotesdropfrom11th-gradereadinglevelonaveragetoa6th-gradelevel.(具體來(lái)說(shuō)，生成式人工智能使出院記錄的平均閱讀水平從11年級(jí)下降到6年級(jí)。)”以及第四段“TwophysicianswereaskedtoreviewtheAIdischargesummarybasedona6th-gradelevel.Thereviewingphysiciansawarded54percentoftheAI-generateddischargenotesthebest-possibleaccuracyrating.Theyalsofoundthat56percentofnotescreatedbyAIwereentirelycomplete.Theresultsignifiedthatevenatthecurrentperformancelevel,providersofdischargenoteswouldnothavetomakeasinglechangeinmorethanhalfoftheAIsummariesreviewed.(兩名醫(yī)生被要求根據(jù)六年級(jí)水平審查AI出院摘要。審查醫(yī)生對(duì)54%的人工智能生成的出院記錄給予了盡可能高的準(zhǔn)確性評(píng)級(jí)。他們還發(fā)現(xiàn)，人工智能創(chuàng)造的筆記中有56%是完全完整的。結(jié)果表明，即使在目前的表現(xiàn)水平下，出院記錄提供者也不必對(duì)超過(guò)一半的人工智能摘要進(jìn)行任何更改。)”可知生成式人工智能使出院記錄的平均閱讀水平從11年級(jí)下降到6年級(jí)，而水平降低以后的準(zhǔn)確性如何必須進(jìn)行檢驗(yàn)，而檢驗(yàn)結(jié)果表明即使在6年級(jí)的水平下，出院記錄提供者也不必對(duì)超過(guò)一半的人工智能摘要進(jìn)行任何更改，所以可以推測(cè)兩名醫(yī)生被要求根據(jù)六年級(jí)水平審查AI出院摘要是為了檢查其準(zhǔn)確性。故選B項(xiàng)?！?5題詳析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)文章倒數(shù)第二段““ThatmorethanhalfoftheAIreportsgeneratedareaccurateandcompleteisanamazingstart,”saidJonahZaretsky,associatechiefofmedicineatNYULangoneHospital—Brooklyn.“Evenatthecurrentlevelofperformance,whichweexpecttoimproveshortly,theachievementoftheAItoolsuggeststhatitcanbetaughttorecognizesubtleties(微妙之處).”(“超過(guò)一半的人工智能報(bào)告是準(zhǔn)確和完整的，這是一個(gè)驚人的開(kāi)始，”紐約大學(xué)蘭貢醫(yī)院-布魯克林醫(yī)學(xué)副主任JonahZaretsky說(shuō)?！凹词乖谀壳暗男阅芩缴?，我們預(yù)計(jì)很快就會(huì)提高，但人工智能工具的成就表明，它可以學(xué)會(huì)識(shí)別細(xì)微之處?！?”可知，JonahZaretsky認(rèn)為超過(guò)一半的人工智能報(bào)告是準(zhǔn)確和完整的，而且人工智能工具的準(zhǔn)確性還會(huì)提高，它也可以學(xué)會(huì)識(shí)別細(xì)微之處，所以可以推斷JonahZaretsky認(rèn)為人工智能在處理出院摘要方面的表現(xiàn)是大有前途的。故選D項(xiàng)。第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿分12.5分)閱讀下面短文,從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Whatmotivatesyoutoworkorstudyharder?Isitthethoughtofsuccessandalltheamazingthingsthatyoucanachieve,orisitthefearoffailureandworryaboutallthethingsthatcangowrongforyou?___36___Butisonebetterthantheother?Arecentstudylookedattheeffectoffear-basedstrategiesonBritishsecondaryschoolstudents.Itfoundthatifatestisseenasimportant,andstudentsareoptimisticthattheycansucceed,thenthefearoffailurecanbeusedsuccessfullybyteacherstomotivatetheselearners.___37___Inthatcase,itwillinturnleadthemtodoworseonthetestthantheywouldhavedoneotherwise.Thestudyalsofoundthatifstudentsareindifferentanddon’tcareaboutthetestinthefirstplace,then,unsurprisingly,thefearoffailureisnotlikelytomotivatethem.Entrepreneursoftenruntheriskoffailure.It’safactthatmanynewcompanieswillfail.Butdoesthismotivateorholdbackbusinesspeople?___38___Thepersonalconsequencesoffailurecanbesignificant,andsofoundersmaybemotivatedtoworkhardertoavoidthem.AstudycarriedoutonBritishandCanadianentrepreneursfoundthatfearoffailurecanimproveproblemsolving,aspeoplearemotivatedtoanticipateandresolvepotentialissues.___39___However,thestudyalsoshowedthatitcanleadtoincreaseddelayofwork,aspeoplefocustoomuchonwhattheypersonallyfear,ratherthanwhatwouldbebest,forthebusiness.Ifsomeoneislessconfidentabouttheirbusinessideas,thentheymayfindtheirdecision-makingnegativelyaffectedbytheirfears.___40___Fearcandriveconfidentpeopletodobetter,butitcanalsoexpandourdoubtsandturnthemintobarriers.A.