浙江省S9聯(lián)盟2024-2025學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期4月期中考試英語試題（解析版）

高級中學(xué)名校試卷PAGEPAGE1浙江省S9聯(lián)盟2024-2025學(xué)年高二下學(xué)期4月期中考試英語試題第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個(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)。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Whichplacewillthemangotofirst?A.Apark. B.Hisoffice. C.Agym.【答案】B【原文】W:Hey,Mike.Iwanttogototheparktoday.Canyoudropmeoffalongtheway?M:Sure.I’llpassbythatareaonmywaytothegymbutfirst,I’vegottogetmylaptopfromtheoffice.W:Great.Thankssomuch.2.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Getplentyofsleep. B.Havemoreexercise. C.Becarefulwithherdiet.【答案】C【原文】W:I’msotiredallthetime,eventhoughIgetplentyofsleep.M:What’syourdietlike?You’vebeenexercisingalotbyliftingweightsatthegym.That’sgreat,butyouneedtomakesureyou’reeatingenough,oryou’llbelowonenergy.3.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inacafé. B.Inahotel. C.Attheairport.【答案】B【原文】W:Dave,canyoucontactourguestinroom504?IjustgotacallfromAsiaAirlineabouthisflightthisafternoon.Theycalledhimbutnooneanswered.M:Oh,youmeanMr.Graham?Ijustsawhimheadingtowardsthecafé.I’llgoandcheck.4.Whocleanstheman’shome?A.Theman’ssister. B.Acleaner. C.Themanhimself.【答案】C【原文】W:Yourhomealwayslookssoperfect!Doyoupayacleanertodoit?M:No,IguessIjustfindcleaningrelaxing!ButithelpsthatIdon’thavekidsyet.Mysisterlovescleaningtoo,butherplaceisalwaysamesssinceshehadherbaby!5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Afootballgame. B.Afamousplayer. C.Atopteam.【答案】A【原文】W:Wehavetoputoffthematch.Thefieldisfullofice,andIdon’twantanyonetogethurt.M:That’sashame.Iwaslookingforwardtoplayingagameagainstthetopfootballteaminthearea.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(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)。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。6.Whatwillthespeakersdotomorrow?A.Performonstage. B.Buynewclothes. C.Holdaparty.7.Whatdoesthewomanwant?A.ACoke. B.Chocolate. C.Somewater.【答案】6.A7.C【原文】M:Greatperformance,everyone.I’mfeelingconfidentaboutourshowtomorrow.W:Metoo.Weallknowourrolesandlinessowell.Next,wejustneedtopreparetheclothesanddesignthestage.Then,we’llbereadyforBroadwaytheaterstomorrow.M:Hopefully!I’mgettingsomesnacksfromFamilyMartacrossthestreet.Doesanyonewantanything?W:Yes,somewaterandsomecandyforme,please.AndJohnwantschocolateandaCoke.M:Youguyshavesuchasweettooth!I’llbebackinfiveminutes.W:Allright.Thenwe’llrunthroughourlinesagain.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。8.Whatisthewoman’smainissuenow?A.Shelefttheman’sgiftathome.B.Shehasn’tmadeanyplansfortheholidays.C.Shedoesn’tknowwhattobuyfortheman.9.WherewillthespeakersprobablyspendNewYear’sDay?A.InMiami. B.InChicago. C.InBoston.【答案】8.C9.A【原文】W:Henry,Christmasiscomingsoon,butIhaven’tfiguredoutwhattobuyforyou.M:Youdon’tneedtogetmeanything!SpendingChristmaswithyouandmyfamilyisthebestgift!W:We’llspendaweekatyourparents’houseinBostonforChristmas.ButIwanttotakeyoutosomewhereelseforNewYear’sDay.M:Sure,I’dlovethat!W:It’stoocoldhereinChicago,andBostonwon’tbewarmer.WhatifwegotoMiami?M:Great.AfterChristmas,let’sflydowntoMiamiandspendNewYear’sDayonthebeach!W:Deal.ButI’mstillgoingtothinkofasmallgiftforyou.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。10.WhyisLucyintheclassroom?A.Sheislookingforabook.B.Shewantsaplacetostudy.C.Sheiswaitingfortheman.11.WhatdoesthemanexpectinLucy’sarticle?A.Moredetails. B.Abiggersubject. C.Asimplertopic.12.HowdoesLucyprobablyfeelattheend?A.Worried. B.Relieved. C.Confused.【答案】10.B11.A12.B【原文】M:Oh,helloLucy.Whatareyoudoinghereintheclassroomallalone?W:Itjustseemedlikeaquietplacetostudy.M:Yes,Isupposeitis.Well,I’llleaveyouinpeace.Ijustcamebacktocollectmybook.W:Oh,Mr.Wilson,beforeyougo…M:Yes,whatisit,Lucy?W:TheEnglisharticleyoureturnedtome—Ijustwanttoaskaboutthecommentatthebottom.Youwrote“detail”andaquestionmark.M:Ahyes.Ididthinkyoucouldhaveaddedmoredetailstothesubject.Youcouldhavebeenmorespecificaboutwhatyouwerewritingabout.W:Iseewhatyoumean.Ichoseaverybigsubject,soitwashardtoprovidedetails.M:Well,don’tworryaboutit.Yougot80—oneofthebestmarks.You’veperformedbetterthanmostoftheclass.W:Thankyou.I’llchooseasimplertopicnexttime.聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。13.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife. B.Salesmanandcustomer. C.Repairmanandcustomer.14.Howmuchwillthewomanpayforthe60inchTV?A.$800. B.$900. C.$1000.15.WhatwillthemandowiththeoldTV?A.Recycleit. B.Sellit. C.Repairit.16.Whatisspecialaboutalltheman’sTVs?A.Theyhavehigh-qualityscreens.B.Theyhavethefewestparts.C.Theygowithfreespeakers.【答案】13.B14.A15.A16.C【原文】M:Excuseme,doyouownaTV?W:Yes,weuseitallthetime.M:AndhowlonghaveyouownedyourcurrentTV?W:Myhusbandboughtitabout10yearsago.Why?M:Well,ourcompanyisofferingupto$200offanewTVifyougiveusyouroldone.W:AndhowmuchisanewTV?M:Ourcheapestoneis$600,butit’sonlya40inchscreen.W:Ourcurrentscreenisa50inchone.M:Soournew50inchTVis$900,butifyougouptothe60inch,it’sonly$1000.W:Andwe’dget$200offofthat?M:That’scorrect,ifyougiveusyouroldTV.W:Whatwillyoudowiththeoldone?Sellit?M:No,we’lltakeitapartandrecycleallthepartsinside.W:It’sstillalotofmoney.M:Itis,butmostofourTVshavethelatesttechnologyinside,andtheyallcomewithfreespeakers.W:Letmephonemyhusbandandaskhimtobringouroldonehere.聽下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題。17.Whatisthespeakerdoing?A.Encouragingpeopletoprotecttheenvironment.B.Sharingherstoryatherformercollege.C.Sellinghernewbook.18.Whatinspiredthespeakertomoveawayfromhome?A.Anenvironmentalscienceclass.B.Thelovefornature.C.Aresearchpaper.19.HowmanyyearswasthespeakerintheAmazon?A.Two. B.Three. C.Five.20.Whatdoesthespeakerremindtheaudience?A.Nothingisimpossible.B.Learningwhiletraveling.C.Interestisthebestteacher.【答案】17.B18.B19.C20.A【原文】IfirststudiedenvironmentalsciencehereatCaliforniaStateUniversity.Itookmanyofthesameclassesyouhaveandmighthaveevenlivedinthesamestudentbuilding!IlovedstudyinginNorthernCalifornia,butmylovefortheenvironmentbroughtmefarfromhome.OnaschooltripinBrazil,IexploredtheAmazonanddidn’tleaveforfiveyears.IspentthreeyearsresearchingtheplantsandanimalsoftheAmazonandthenanothertwoyearslivinginthevillagesdeepintherainforest.Therearestillpeoplelivinginhundredsofvillageswithoutevercontactingmodernsociety.TheAmazonisearth’slargestrainforest,buttome,itmeansmuchmore.It’sasourceoflifeandtheperfectbalancebetweenalllivingbeings.IjustreturnedtotheUStopublishabookonmyresearch.I’llbespeakingandsharingyearsofresearchandstoriesatPattenHallat5:30p.m.withanyoneinterestedinhearingmore.Butfirst,I’dliketothankMr.Steinwayandremindeveryonethatthrougheducationlikethis,truly,anythingispossible.第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分，共37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)A、B、C和D中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ATheDragonBoatFestival,celebratedonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth,isoneofChina’soldesttraditionalholidays.Withahistoryofover2,000years,itisbestknownfordragonboatraces,stickyricedumplings(zongzi),andthestoryofQuYuan,apatrioticpoetoftheWarringStatesPeriodwhodrownedhimselfinprotestagainstcorruption.FromLegendtoCustomAccordingtolegend,villagersracedboatstosaveQuYuanandthrewriceintotherivertofeedhisspirit.Today,theseactionshaveevolvedintodragonboatcompetitionsandthemakingofzongzi.“Thefestivalisnotjustaboutfoodandraces;it’sawaytohonorloyaltyandintegrity,”saysLiWei,aculturalhistorianinWuhan.ModernInnovationsWhiletraditionsremaincentral,thefestivalhasembracedmoderntwists.InHangzhou,techcompaniesdesignAI-powereddragonboatsimulatorsforurbanyouth.InShanghai,veganzongziwithquinoa(藜麥)andavocado(牛油果)fillingsattracthealth-consciousmillennials.Eventheraceshavegoneglobal:citieslikeLondonandSydneynowhostannualdragonboatevents.CulturalRevivalIn2009,UNESCOaddedtheDragonBoatFestivaltoitsIntangibleCulturalHeritagelist.Thisrecognitionhasspurredeffortstoprotectrelatedcustoms.Schoolsteachstudentstowrapzongzi,andappsoffervirtualrealityexperiencesofancientChuKingdomrituals.“Youngpeopleusedtoseeitasjustaholiday,butnowtheyaskaboutitsroots,”addsLiWei.BalancingPastandPresentDespitemodernization,challengesremain.Someworrythatcommercializedzongzipackagingorhigh-techracesmaydiluteculturalmeaning.Yetformany,thefestival’sspiritendures.As17-year-oldstudentZhangMingputsit:“WhenIrowinadragonboat,Ifeelconnectedtoeverygenerationthatcamebeforeme.”21.Whydidvillagersthrowriceintotheriverduringthefestival’soriginstory?A.TofeedthespiritofQuYuan.B.Tocelebrateagoodharvest.C.Toattractfishforfishing.D.Topracticeancientcookingmethods.22.Whatcanbeinferredaboutyoungpeople’sattitudetowardthefestivaltoday?A.Theypreferhigh-techgamestotraditionalactivities.B.Theyarelosinginterestinitshistoricalsignificance.C.Theyactivelyexplorebothitstraditionsandmodernforms.D.Theybelieveitshouldremainunchanged.23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dilute”inparagraph5probablymean?A.Strengthen. B.Simplify.C.Weaken. D.Preserve.【答案】21.A22.C23.C【語篇解讀】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章主要介紹了中國古老傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日端午節(jié)的起源傳說、現(xiàn)代創(chuàng)新、文化傳承以及在平衡傳統(tǒng)與現(xiàn)代中面臨的情況?！?1題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)FromLegendtoCustom部分中的“Accordingtolegend,villagersracedboatstosaveQuYuanandthrewriceintotherivertofeedhisspirit.(根據(jù)傳說，村民們劃船去救屈原，并把米扔進(jìn)河里喂他的靈魂)”可知，在端午節(jié)起源的故事里，村民把米扔進(jìn)河里是為了喂屈原的靈魂。故選A?！?2題詳析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)CulturalRevival部分中的“Whiletraditionsremaincentral,thefestivalhasembracedmoderntwists.InHangzhou,techcompaniesdesignAI-powereddragonboatsimulatorsforurbanyouth.InShanghai,veganzongziwithquinoa(藜麥)andavocado(牛油果)fillingsattracthealth-consciousmillennials.(雖然傳統(tǒng)仍然是核心，但這個(gè)節(jié)日也融入了現(xiàn)代元素。在杭州，科技公司為城市年輕人設(shè)計(jì)了人工智能驅(qū)動的龍舟模擬器。在上海，含有藜麥和牛油果餡料的素食粽子吸引了注重健康的千禧一代)”以及BalancingPastandPresent部分中的“Youngpeopleusedtoseeitasjustaholiday,butnowtheyaskaboutitsroots,”addsLiWei.(“年輕人過去常常只把它看作是一個(gè)節(jié)日，但現(xiàn)在他們會詢問它的根源，”李偉補(bǔ)充道)”可知，現(xiàn)在的年輕人既對端午節(jié)的現(xiàn)代創(chuàng)新形式（如人工智能龍舟模擬器、新式餡料的粽子）感興趣，也開始探究其歷史根源。由此可知，他們積極地探索端午節(jié)的傳統(tǒng)和現(xiàn)代形式。故選C?！?3題詳析】詞句猜測題。根據(jù)BalancingPastandPresent部分中的“Someworrythatcommercializedzongzipackagingorhigh-techracesmaydiluteculturalmeaning.(一些人擔(dān)心商業(yè)化的粽子包裝或高科技的比賽可能會dilute文化意義。然而，對許多人來說，這個(gè)節(jié)日的精神依然存在)”可知，商業(yè)化包裝或高科技龍舟賽可能dilute文化意義，結(jié)合下文“Yetformany,thefestival’sspiritendures.(然而，對許多人來說，這個(gè)節(jié)日的精神依然長存)”可知，前后句為轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，后半句提到節(jié)日精神依然存在，那么前半句應(yīng)該是表達(dá)商業(yè)化包裝和高科技比賽對文化意義有不好的影響，結(jié)合選項(xiàng)，此處表示這些商業(yè)化和高科技的東西可能會削弱端午節(jié)的文化意義，符合邏輯關(guān)系。由此可知，劃線單詞的意思與weaken“削弱”意義相近。故選C。BNowadays,hungerandmalnutritionremainmajorglobalproblemsandthelackofdecisiveactioncouldworsenthesituation.Withtheworldpopulationcontinuingtoincrease,mostlyinAfricaandAsia—itisexpectedtoreachalmost10billionby2050—aconsiderableincreaseinfoodproductionisrequiredtofeedtheadditionalpeople.Butthisisdifficulttoachievebecauseoflandandwaterscarcityandotherenvironmentalissues.Whatcomplicatesthematterfurtheristheclimate-change-induceddeclineinfoodproductiongrowthinmanypartsoftheworld.InJanuary2025,morethan150NobelPrizeandWorldFoodPrizewinners,mostlyscientists,urgedgloballeaderstoprioritizeresearchanddevelopmentinagriculture,anddevelop“moonshot”technologiestoaddressthetragicmismatchbetweenglobalfoodsupplyanddemand.Tosolvetheproblem,especiallytoboostfoodproductionandstrengthenglobalfoodsecurity,theworldneedstopromotesmartinnovationinagricultureandfoodsystems.Animportantpartofthesolutionisharnessingnewtechnologies,suchasdigitalinnovationandgenomics-assistedbreeding.Thesetechnologiescanhelpincreasecropyieldwhilereducingfluctuationsinproductionduetoclimateshocks.Newtechnologiescanalsohelpreducethenegativeenvironmentaleffectsofintensivefarming.Forinstance,digitalsensorsscanplantsandthesoiltodetectdiseasesandnutrientdeficiency,whichcanthenbetreatedthroughpreciseapplications.Suchsystemscansignificantlyreducetheuseofchemicalpesticidesandfertilizers.Apartfromincreasingcropyieldandreducinginputs,newtechnologiescanalsohelppreserve,ifnotrestore,diversityinfarmlands,foodmarketsandpeople’sdiets.Forthelast70years,mostfarmersacrosstheworldhavebeengrowingafewstaplecrops,suchasrice,wheat,maizeandsoybean,neglectingothercrops.Thismeanscompetitiveseedvarietiesandtechnologiesareoftennotavailabletofarmers.Inmanymiddle-andhigh-incomecountries,farmlandsarelargeandhomogeneous,mainlybecauseitiseasiertooperatebigmachinesonthem.Andtheuseofmachinesinplaceswherelaboriscostlyandscarcecanhelpfarmerstoremaincompetitive.Yettopreservebiodiversity,weneedsmallerfieldsandmorediversefarms.Suchdiversefarmscannoteasilybeoperatedbylargemachines,butbysmallerrobots.Obviously,theuseofrobotsisunnecessarywherehumanlaborischeapandabundant.24.Whydidover150prizewinnersurgegloballeaderstoprioritizeagriculturalresearch?A.Toresolvetheimbalancebetweenglobalfoodsupplyanddemand.B.Toreplacetraditionalcropswithgeneticallymodifiedones.C.Toreducethecostoflaborinfarming.D.Topromotetheuseoflargemachinesinagriculture.25.Howmightdigitalsensorshelpreduceenvironmentalharmfromfarming?A.Byincreasingtheuseofchemicalfertilizers.B.Byreplacinghumanlaborwithrobotsinallregions.C.Byencouragingfarmerstogrowonlystaplecrops.D.Byidentifyingplantdiseasesandnutrientshortagesfortargetedtreatment.26.Theboldword“homogeneous”intheparagraph5mostlikelymeans________.A.diverseincroptypes B.difficulttooperateC.similaroruniforminstructure D.environmentallyfriendly27.Whatistheprimaryfocusofthepassage?A.Theenvironmentalchallengescausedbyclimatechange.B.Theroleofnewtechnologiesinaddressingglobalfoodshortages.C.Theimportanceofbiodiversityinfarmlandsanddiets.D.Theeconomicimpactoflaborscarcityinagriculture.【答案】24.A25.D26.C27.B【語篇解讀】本文是一篇說明文。文章指出全球糧食供需失衡問題嚴(yán)峻，科學(xué)家呼吁加強(qiáng)農(nóng)業(yè)科技創(chuàng)新，如數(shù)字傳感器、精準(zhǔn)農(nóng)業(yè)和機(jī)器人技術(shù)，以提高產(chǎn)量、減少環(huán)境破壞并促進(jìn)農(nóng)田生物多樣性?！?4題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中“InJanuary2025,morethan150NobelPrizeandWorldFoodPrizewinners,mostlyscientists,urgedgloballeaderstoprioritizeresearchanddevelopmentinagriculture,anddevelop“moonshot”technologiestoaddressthetragicmismatchbetweenglobalfoodsupplyanddemand.(2025年1月，超過150位諾貝爾獎和世界糧食獎得主，其中大部分是科學(xué)家，敦促全球領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人優(yōu)先發(fā)展農(nóng)業(yè)研發(fā)，并開發(fā)“登月計(jì)劃”級別的技術(shù)，以解決全球糧食供需之間的嚴(yán)重失衡問題)”可知，這些獲獎?wù)吆粲跫訌?qiáng)農(nóng)業(yè)研究，以解決全球糧食供需失衡問題。故選A項(xiàng)。【25題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中“Forinstance,digitalsensorsscanplantsandthesoiltodetectdiseasesandnutrientdeficiency,whichcanthenbetreatedthroughpreciseapplications.Suchsystemscansignificantlyreducetheuseofchemicalpesticidesandfertilizers.(例如，數(shù)字傳感器通過掃描作物和土壤來檢測病蟲害和營養(yǎng)缺失情況，隨后可進(jìn)行精準(zhǔn)施治。這類系統(tǒng)能大幅減少化學(xué)農(nóng)藥和化肥的使用量)”可知，數(shù)字傳感器通過識別植物病害和營養(yǎng)缺失情況，實(shí)現(xiàn)精準(zhǔn)施治，從而降低農(nóng)業(yè)對環(huán)境的影響。故選D項(xiàng)?！?6題詳析】詞句猜測題。根據(jù)黑體詞的下文“mainlybecauseitiseasiertooperatebigmachinesonthem(主要是因?yàn)樵谶@種農(nóng)田上更容易操作大型機(jī)械)”和下一段開頭的“Yettopreservebiodiversity,weneedsmallerfieldsandmorediversefarms.(然而，為了保持生物多樣性，我們需要更小的田地和更多樣化的農(nóng)場)”可知，中高收入國家的農(nóng)田的這一特征是為了便于大型機(jī)械操作，且這種特征與“更多樣化”相反。由此可知，這些農(nóng)田“結(jié)構(gòu)單一”，這樣才能便于機(jī)械化耕作。故選C項(xiàng)?！?7題詳析】主旨大意題。通讀全文，尤其是第三段中“Animportantpartofthesolutionisharnessingnewtechnologies,suchasdigitalinnovationandgenomics-assistedbreeding.(解決方案的一個(gè)重要組成部分是利用新技術(shù)，例如數(shù)字創(chuàng)新和基因組輔助育種)”可知，全文的重點(diǎn)是全球糧食供需失衡問題嚴(yán)峻背景下，如何利用新技術(shù)幫助解決全球糧食短缺問題。故選B項(xiàng)。CEmployeesinChinamaytakeabreathfromthegrueling“996workculture”—wherepeopleworkfrom9amto9pm,sixdaysaweek,asseveralChineseconglomerateshaveissuedinternalreminderstopreventovertimeworkingormeaninglesscompetitionintheratraceunderthenameofformalism.Thecentralgovernmenthasalsoshowngreaterdeterminationtoregulatetheunwholesomeworkculture.Inarecentreleasedactionplan,localauthoritiesareurgedtobetterprotectworkers’rightstorestandtightensupervisionoveremployers’behaviorsofillegallylengtheningtheworkinghoursofemployeeswithoutpermission.Beforethereleaseoftheactionplan,severaldomesticcompanieshaveshowntactfulgesturestorelaxthetiringworkingschedules.EmployeesontheChinesemainlandhaveseenincreasingworkinghoursinrecentyears,evenlongerthantheregulatedlengthbythenation’sLaborLaw,andtheemployees’complaintsabouttheunreasonablescheduleshaveintensifiedafterthe“996workculture”beingpromotedamongsomelargecompaniesorindustrialtitans.“MycolleaguesandIusuallyjokethatwegot‘senseofshame’steppingoutoftheofficeat6pmsharp.Ithasbeenawiredstereotypethatyouarenothardworkingifyoudon’tstayupverylateforworkintheoffice,”saidWangXiaofeng,atelecommunicationsengineerinBeijingwhoworksfrom9amto8pmandonSaturdayeveryotherweek.The30-year-oldsaidhewashappytoseethisnewsandhopesthathiscompanycanrelaxtheworkingschedulessomeday,asthejobhasalmosttakenallhistimesofar.He,however,alsohasconcernsabouttheseearlyduty-offpolicies,asitmaybehardtoquantifytheovertimeworkandovertimefeesiftheemployeehastocontinuetheworkafterbackhome.Expertsandindustryinsiderssaidthatthemeasurestakenbycompaniestoshortenworkinghoursoroptimizeworkingpatternswillhelpprotecttheemployees’workingrights,health—bothphysicalandpsychological,andwinthemselvesbetterfutureprospectsbyputtingmoreemphasisandcaresonhumanisticconcern.Bothovertimeworkand“996workculture”aremovestohelpcompaniesearngreatermarketshareinthefiercecommercialcompetition.However,asjob-seekers’ideasaboutcareer,laborrelationsandworkingpatternsmayhaveallchangedinthenewera,employersmayfindthattheirworkersarelosingpassionsorloyaltyforthejobbysimplyaskingthemtoworkovertime.Unreasonableworkcultureslike996havehurtpeople’sworkingrights,underwhichtheemployeesarehardtobalancetheirpersonallifeandthework,andmayhavehealthormarriageproblemsduetotheunreasonableworkingschedulesofratrace.28.WhydoesWangmentionhavinga“senseofshame”whenleavingworkat6pm?A.Tocriticizehiscolleaguesforbeinglazy.B.Toshowhisprideinfinishingworkearlyandeffectively.C.Tohighlightthesocialpressuretoappearhardworkingthroughlonghours.D.Toexplainthereasonwhyheprefersworkingfromhome.29.Accordingtoexperts,whatisapotentialbenefitofreducingworkinghours?A.Companieswillimmediatelygainhigherprofits.B.Overtimefeeswillbecomeeasiertocalculate.C.Job-seekerswillprioritizesalaryoverwork-lifebalance.D.Employees’physicalhealthandjobloyaltymayimprove.30.Whatdoestheterm“ratrace”inthepassagemostlikelyreferto?A.Astressfulcompetitionforcareeradvancement.B.Asportscompetitionamongcoworkers.C.AtraditionalChinesefestivalperformance.D.Agovernmentpolicytolimitovertime.31.Whatisthemainfocusofthepassage?A.ThehistoryofChina’s“996workculture”anditseconomicbenefits.B.Thechallengesemployeesfaceinbalancingworkandpersonallife.C.Recenteffortsbycompaniesandthegovernmenttoaddressexcessiveovertimeculture.D.AcomparisonbetweentraditionalandmodernworkingpatternsinChina.【答案】28.C29.D30.A31.C【語篇解讀】本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了中國一些企業(yè)和政府為解決“996”過度加班文化所做的努力，還提及員工現(xiàn)狀、擔(dān)憂及減少工時(shí)的潛在好處。【28題詳析】推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段中Wang的話“MycolleaguesandIusuallyjokethatwegot‘senseofshame’steppingoutoftheofficeat6pmsharp.Ithasbeenawiredstereotypethatyouarenothardworkingifyoudon’tstayupverylateforworkintheoffice(我和同事們經(jīng)常開玩笑說，我們在下午6點(diǎn)整離開辦公室時(shí)感到“羞愧”。一直以來，人們都有一種刻板印象：如果你在辦公室工作不熬夜，那你就不努力)”可知，存在一種觀念，即不在辦公室熬夜工作就會被認(rèn)為不努力，這體現(xiàn)了通過長時(shí)間工作來展現(xiàn)勤奮的社會壓力。由此推知，Wang提到6點(diǎn)下班有“羞恥感”是為了強(qiáng)調(diào)這種社會壓力。故選C項(xiàng)?！?9題詳析】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第四段中“Expertsandindustryinsiderssaidthatthemeasurestakenbycompaniestoshortenworkinghoursoroptimizeworkingpatternswillhelpprotecttheemployees’workingrights,health—bothphysicalandpsychological,andwinthemselvesbetterfutureprospectsbyputtingmoreemphasisandcaresonhumanisticconcern.(專家和業(yè)內(nèi)人士表示，企業(yè)采取縮短工作時(shí)間或優(yōu)化工作模式的措施，將有助于保護(hù)員工的工作權(quán)利、身心健康，并通過更加注重人文關(guān)懷為自身贏得更好的未來前景)”和第五段中“However,asjob-seekers’ideasaboutcareer,laborrelationsandworkingpatternsmayhaveallchangedinthenewera,employersmayfindthattheirworkersarelosingpassionsorloyaltyforthejobbysimplyaskingthemtoworkovertime.(然而，由于求職者對職業(yè)、勞資關(guān)系和工作模式的看法在新時(shí)代可能都發(fā)生了變化，雇主可能會發(fā)現(xiàn)，僅僅要求他們加班，他們的員工就會失去對工作的熱情或忠誠度)”可知，減少工作時(shí)間有助于保護(hù)員工身心健康，還能讓員工對工作更有熱情和忠誠度。故選D項(xiàng)?！?0題詳析】詞句猜測題。根據(jù)第一段中“EmployeesinChinamaytakeabreathfromthegrueling“996workculture”—wherepeopleworkfrom9amto9pm,sixdaysaweek,asseveralChineseconglomerateshaveissuedinternalreminderstopreventovertimeworkingormeaninglesscompetitionintheratraceunderthenameofformalism.(中國的員工可能會從令人精疲力竭的“996”工作文化中喘口氣——即每周從早上9點(diǎn)工作到晚上9點(diǎn)，每周工作6天，因?yàn)閹准抑袊髽I(yè)集團(tuán)已經(jīng)發(fā)出內(nèi)部提醒，防止以形式主義之名進(jìn)行加班或在激烈競爭中進(jìn)行無意義的競爭)”以及最后一段中“Unreasonableworkcultureslike996havehurtpeople’sworkingrights,underwhichtheemployeesarehardtobalancetheirpersonallifeandthework,andmayhavehealthormarriageproblemsduetotheunreasonableworkingschedulesofratrace.(像996這樣不合理的工作文化傷害了人們的工作權(quán)利，在這種文化下，員工很難平衡自己的個(gè)人生活和工作，并且由于不合理的工作時(shí)間安排，激烈的競爭可能會導(dǎo)致健康或婚姻問題)”可推知，“ratrace”指的是為了職業(yè)發(fā)展而進(jìn)行的激烈且有壓力的競爭。故選A項(xiàng)?！?1題詳析】主旨大意題。通讀全文，結(jié)合第一段中“EmployeesinChinamaytakeabreathfromthegrueling“996workculture”—wherepeopleworkfrom9amto9pm,sixdaysaweek,asseveralChineseconglomerateshaveissuedinternalreminderstopreventovertimeworkingormeaninglesscompetitionintheratraceunderthenameofformalism.Thecentralgovernmenthasalsoshowngreaterdeterminationtoregulatetheunwholesomeworkculture.(中國的員工或許可以從令人筋疲力盡的“996工作文化”中松一口氣了?！?96工作文化”指的是人們從早9點(diǎn)工作到晚9點(diǎn)，每周工作6天。一些中國企業(yè)集團(tuán)已發(fā)布內(nèi)部提醒，以防止加班或以形式主義的名義在激烈的競爭中進(jìn)行無意義的競爭。中央政府也顯示出更大的決心來規(guī)范不良的工作文化)”、第二段中“Inarecentreleasedactionplan,localauthoritiesareurgedtobetterprotectworkers’rightstorestandtightensupervisionoveremployers’behaviorsofillegallylengtheningtheworkinghoursofemployeeswithoutpermission.(在最近發(fā)布的一項(xiàng)行動計(jì)劃中，地方政府被要求更好地保護(hù)工人的休息權(quán)利，并加強(qiáng)對雇主未經(jīng)許可非法延長員工工作時(shí)間的行為的監(jiān)督)”和第二段中“Inarecentreleasedactionplan,localauthoritiesareurgedtobetterprotectworkers’rightstorestandtightensupervisionoveremployers’behaviorsofillegallylengtheningtheworkinghoursofemployeeswithoutpermission.(在最近發(fā)布的一項(xiàng)行動計(jì)劃中，地方政府被要求更好地保護(hù)工人的休息權(quán)利，并加強(qiáng)對雇主未經(jīng)許可非法延長員工工作時(shí)間的行為的監(jiān)督)”可知，全文聚焦于企業(yè)和政府為應(yīng)對過度加班文化作出的努力。故選C項(xiàng)。DDuringherlunchbreak,28-year-oldofficeworkerLiQingheadsstraighttoanoutpostofhealthcenterchaininabustlingmallinChongqingmunicipalityforarejuvenatingsessionofmassageandmoxibustion(艾灸).“Thisismysecretweaponagainstworkburnout,”Lisays,flashingathree-sessionpassonherphone.Innearbytreatmentrooms,clientsunwindenvelopedinthepowerfulherbalscentofburningmoxa(艾)andthearomaoffreshlybrewedcoffeefromdownstairs.ThissceneisasnapshotofthegrowingwellnesscrazeamongurbanChinese.Fromherbalteastosmartwatches,Chineseyoungpeopleareleadingawellnessrevolutioninthecountrythatblendsscience,individualizationandlifestyle.Youngstersseewellnessasadailyactofoptimization.AccordingtoareportonthenutritionconsumptiontrendsofChina’sGenerationZ(Z世代),youngpeoplearebecomingthemainforceinhealthconsumption.Ataherbalmilkteashopinfrontofahospital,crowdscanbeseenqueuingforblendslikedarkplummilkandangelicacassiatonicbrew.“OurrecipescombinetraditionalChinesemedicine(TCM)withmodernculinarytechnology,”saysLiaoChangying,directorofthenutritiondepartmentoftheChongqingJiangbeiHospitalofTraditionalChineseMedicine.Liao’steamhasdevelopedmorethan40wellnessfoods.Technologyisalsoreshapingthewellnessgame.WhenprogrammerZhangYang’ssmartwatchvibratesafter90minutesofsitting,hestepsawayfromworkforaroundofBaduanjin,atraditionalaerobicexercise,whilehishealthapplogshisactivityinrealtime.China’swearabledeviceshipmentssoared36.2percentyear-on-yearto33.67millionunitsinthefirstquarterof2024,asadvancedhealthtrackingbecomesamust-haveforyoungpeople.Smartwatchesnowofferfeatureslikeheartratemonitoring,bloodoxygenmeasurement,andECGtracking,making24/7wellnessmanagementmoreaccessiblethanever.Wellnessisnolongerjustadvicefromeldersbutameasurablepartofdailylife.AsChina’shealthindustrypivotsfromone-size-fits-alltohyper-customizedsolutions,agenerationembracingafusionofhealthtechandTCMisrewritingtherulesofpreventivecare—oneherballatteandsmartwatchalertatatime.32.Whydoestheauthormentionthe“herbalmilkteashop”nearthehospital?A.Toshowthepopularityofcoffeeamongyoungpeople.B.Tocriticizethecommercializationoftraditionalmedicine.C.ToillustratethecombinationofTCMandmodernculinarymethods.D.Toemphasizetheimportanceofhospitalnutritiondepartments.33.WhatisakeyreasonforthegrowthofwearabledevicesalesinChina?A.Theyarecheaperthantraditionalmedicaltreatments.B.Youngpeoplepreferfashionableaccessories.C.Hospitalsrequirepatientstousehealthapps.D.Advancedhealthtrackinghasbecomeessentialforyouth.34.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthor’sattitudetowardthewellnesstrend?A.Skepticalaboutitslong-termeffects.B.Supportiveofitsinnovativeapproach.C.Neutraltowardculturalchanges.D.Concernedaboutover-commercialization.35.Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A.Tocriticizeyoungpeople’sincrediblerelianceon