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學校：___________姓名：班級：___________考號：

一'閱讀理解

IfyouwanttolearnmoreabouttraditionalChineseculture,trytheseawesomeofferings

atthefollowingplacesinChinatownSingaporeduringtheFiveFootwayFestival2024,

whichwilllastfrom9to17March,2024.

ChinatownVisitor

CentreStartanexcitingjourneywithustoexplorethefascinatingtraditionalChinese

weddingsandmodernadaptations.Hereyouwillalsohavethechancetotrytraditional

Cantoneseweddingcakes.Don'tmissthisuniqueopportunitytodeepenyourunderstanding

andappreciationofChineseculture!

Time:16March,11:00-12:30

Ticket:$15.00

XinShengPoetsSociety

ThemastersandstudentsfromXinShengPoetsSociety'scalligraphygroupare

presentingacalligraphyworkshop.Signupnowtoexperiencethebeautyoftheirwritten

Chinesecharactersandtakehomeyourownwork.

Time:10March,14:00-16:00

Ticket:$18.00

PingShehOpenHouse

Comeandjoinourworkshoptoexplorethecostumesandmake-upsofSheng,Dan,Jing,

andChou一thebasicrolesofPekingOpera.Understandingthedesignsandtheirsymbolic

meaningsiscrucialforappreciatingthePekingOperaperformances.

Duringourinteractivesession,youlllearnthebasicskillsofPekingOpera-singingand

acting.Getreadytoenjoyatrulyuniqueexperience!

Time:10March,14:00-16:00

Ticket:$20.00

TheatreCircleTeahouse

PreparetodiveintoCantoneseOperathroughourprofessionalworkshops.Toenhance

yourexperience,wewillwrapuptheeveningwithaCantoneseOperaperformanceledbya

veryfamousactress,MsHuGuiXin.

Time:15March,14:00-15:00

Ticket:$32.00

1.WhenwilltheFiveFootwayFestivalstart?

A.On9March.B.On10March.C.On16March.D.On17March.

2.HowmuchshouldeachvisitorpayfortheChinese-character-writingactivity?

A.$15.00.B.$18.00C.$20.00.D.$32.00.

3.Whatcanvisitorsdoatthelasttwoplaces?

A.TrysomefamousChineseteas.

B.WatchPekingOperaperformances.

C.Studybasicpoem-writingskills.

D.LearnabouttraditionalChineseoperas.

TheUnitedKingdomishostingtheAISafetySummit,bringingpoliticians,computer

scientistsandbigAIcompanyleaderstoasitechosenforitssymbolism:BletchleyPark,the

birthplaceofcomputingandcode-breaking（密碼破譯）.

DuringWorldWarII,agroupofmathematicians,chessmastersandotherexperts

gatheredattheVictoriancountryhouse72kilometersnorthwestofLondontostartasecret

waragainstNaziGermany.Theirgoalwastobreakasetofconstantlychangingcodes

producedbyNaziGermany'sEnigmamachine.Todoit,BletchleyPark'swartimescientists-

buildingonworkdonebyPolishcode-breakers-developedColossus,thefirstprogrammable

digitalcomputer.Somehistorianssaycrackingthecodehelpedshortenthewarbyuptotwo

years.

"IthasoversimplifieditstruecontributionbydescribingBletchleyParkasaplayground

forTuringandotherscientists,"saidhistorianChrisSmith,authorofTheHiddenHistoryof

BletchleyPark.

"Althoughitfitsintotheromanticideathatagroupofsmartmenwithabitofwooland

someyardsofwirecanwinthewar.Infact,almost10,000peopleworkedatBletchleyPark

duringthewar.Threequartersofthemwerewomen.It'sbasicallyafactory...Twenty-four

hoursaday,sevendaysaweek.Whenpeacecame,thecode-breakersreturnedtocivilianlife

andpromisedtokeepsecretabouttheirwartimework.Itwasnotuntilthe1970sthatthe

workatBletchleyParkbecamewidelyknowninBritain."

In1994,thesiteopenedasamuseum,afterlocalhistoriansbandedtogethertopreventit

frombeingpulleddowntobuildasupermarket.Itwasrestoredtoits1940sappearance,

completewitholdtypewriters,phonesandcups-includingtheonetiedtoaheaterinHut8,

whereTuringledtheEnigmateam.

4.WhatcanwelearnaboutColossus?

A.ItwasinventedbyNaziGermany.

B.Itwasdesignedtosendsecretmessages.

C.Polishcode-breakersalsomadeacontributiontoit.

D.Theprojectsgoalwastoproducethefirstcomputer.

5.WhatdidChrisSmithmostprobablyimply?

A.Women'shardworkwasoverlooked.

B.Thesecretshouldnotbekeptforsolong.

C.Thecomputeroughttobemorepowerful.

D.Itissillytosaythemachineshortenedthewar.

6.Whyisthecupmentionedinthelastparagraph?

A.Tohighlightthegovernment'ssupport.

B.Toshowtheperfectrestorationofthesite.

C.TostressTuring'simportantroleintheproject.

D.Totellthedifficultyincollectingthelostitems.

7.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?

A.Toadvocatewomen'sequalrightswithmen.

B.Toadvertiseanewlyrestoredcomputermuseum.

C.Toshowthesignificanceofanimportantmeeting.

D.ToaddsomebackgroundtotheAIsafetymeeting.

KeithPaynerealizedhewaspoorforthefirsttimewhenhewasinthefourthgrade.The

awarenesscametohimwhenanewlunchladyinthecafeteriaaskedhimtopayforhislunch.

"Previously,thelunchladyhadjustwavedmeonbecauseI'dalwaysbeenonfree

lunch,nhesays.nButthisnewladydidn'tknowhowthingsworked,anditwasthefirsttime

thatIhadbeenaskedtopayformylunch."

Itwasanagonizingmomentandallofasudden,herealizedwhyhegotfreelunchwhile

manyofhisclassmateswerepayingfortheirmealseveryday.

"ItsnotlikeIwaspoorerthedayafterthatthanIwasbefore.Nothingobjectivehad

changed.Butbecauseofthatsubjectiveawareness,Ibeganconstantlycomparingmyselfwith

myclassmatesandfeltreallyunhappy,"hesays.

KeithPayneisnowasocialpsychologistattheUniversityofNorthCarolinaandshares

howtheawarenessofinequalityaffectsthewaythatbothourmindsandourbodiesrespond.

"Aswewalkthroughtheworld,itisverynaturalforustocompareourliveswiththose

ofothers.Wethinkaboutourselvesintermsofbeingonacertainladder（梯子）withsome

peopleaboveusanditcancauseseriouspsychologicalconsequences,"hesays.

Oneisthatitmakesusmorewillingtoseekoutrisksandengageinhigh-risk,high-

rewardsortofbehaviors.Itaffectsusinwaysthataresimilartophysicalthreats.

"ButIthinktherearewiserandlesswisewaystomakethosesocialcomparisons,"he

says."Upwardsocialcomparisonsfeelterrible,buttheycanbemotivating.Downwardsocial

comparisonsfeelgreat,andyettheycanbedemotivating.SooneofthethingsIrecommend

isthatwecanbemorestrategicinmakingupwardanddownwardsocialcomparisons.

Neitheroneisgoodinitself.Itjustdependsonwhatyourgoalis.”

8.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains"agonizing"underlinedinparagraph3?

A.Painful.B.Brief.C.Important.D.Happy.

9.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbytellingthestory?

A.Poorpeopleshouldbetreatedequally.

B.Hewantstoblamethenewlunchlady.

C.Therewerealotofpoorpeopleinhiscountry.

D.Wecanbeinfluencedbytheawarenessofinequality.

10.WhatdoesKeithPaynefeelaboutmakingsocialcomparisons?

A.Unimportant.B.Acceptable.C.Annoying.D.Unnecessary.

11.WhatwillKeithPaynemostprobablyadviseustodoifwefeelstressed?

A.Talktopsychologistsimmediately.

B.Hangoutwithtopperformers.

C.Comparewithlesssuccessfulpersons.

D.Stayaloneandenjoyourselves.

Thenumberofuniversitieshasgrownveryfastinrecentdecades.Higher-education

institutionsacrosstheworldnowemploy15millionresearchers,upfrom4millionin1980.

Governmentsarealsohappytospendonhighereducationbecauseitissupposedtoproduce

scientificbreakthroughsthatcanbeavailabletoall.Intheory,therefore,universitiesshould

beanexcellentsourceofproductivitygrowth.

Inpractice,however,theproductivityhassloweddownduringthelastdecades.Inthe

1950sand1960s,workers1outputperhouracrosstherichworldroseby4%ayear.Butinthe

lastdecade,1%ayearwasthenorm.Evenwiththewaveofinnovationinartificial

intelligence(AI),productivitygrowthremainsweak-lessthan1%ayear,whichisbadnews

foreconomicgrowth.

AnewpaperbyAshishAroraandhisteamsuggeststhatuniversities1rapidgrowthand

therichworld'sslowdownproductivitycouldbetwosidesofthesamecoin.Thepaper

suggeststhatscientificbreakthroughsfrompublicinstitutions"causedlittleornoresponse

frombusinesses"overanumberofyears.Ascientistinauniversitylabmightpublishbrilliant

paperafterbrilliantpaper.Often,however,thishasnoimpactoncorporations*ownpatents,

withlifesciencesbeingtheexception.Andthis,inturn,pointstoasmallimpactonthe

overallproductivity.

Whydocompaniesstruggletouseideasproducedbyuniversities?

Thepapersaysthat,freefromthedemandsofthemarket,researchersinuniversitylabs

focusmoreonsatisfyingtheircuriositythanfindingbreakthroughsthatwillchangetheworld

ormakemoney."Tosomedegree,suchkindofresearchisnotabadthing;some

breakthroughtechnologies,suchaspenicillin,werediscoveredalmostbyaccident,"itwrites,

"Butifeveryoneisdoingthat,theeconomysuffers."

Perhaps,withtime,universitiesandthebusinessworldwillworktogethermoretightly.

Toughercompetitioncouldforcebusinessestobeefuptheirinternalresearch.Infact,

researchersincompanies*labs,ratherthanuniversities,aredrivingthecurrentAIinnovations.

Atsomepoint,governmentswillneedtoaskthemselveshardquestions.Inaworldofweak

economicgrowth,hugespendingonuniversitiesmaycometoseemanunjustifiableluxury.

12.Whatarethestatisticsinparagraph2mainlyabout?

A.Theweakeconomyaroundtheglobe.

B.Universities1contributiontoemployment.

C.Governments1spendingonhighereducation.

D.Theslowproductivitygrowthintherichworld.

13.Whichofthefollowingisbenefitingfromuniversitylabs'breakthroughs?

A.Theinvestors.B.Theworkers.C.Lifesciences.D.AIindustries.

14.Whatdoesthenewpaperimplyabouttheresearchersinuniversitylabs?

A.Theyareveryeagertomakemoremoney.

B.Theyarelessconcernedaboutapplications.

C.Theyusuallyfindbreakthroughsbyaccident.

D.Theyshouldbeleftalonetodotheirresearch.

15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.AStudySuggestsUniversitiesFailtoIncreaseProductivity

B.UniversitiesandtheBusinessWorldMayWorkTogetherSoon

C.ItIsImportantforCompanies*LabstoLeadtheAIInnovation

D.ItIsaBigWastetoSpendSoMuchMoneyonHigherEducation

二、七選五

16.It'soneoflife'ssimplepleasurestotakeinthenicesmelloffreshapples,ortobite

intojuicytomatoesburstingwithsweetnessandflavor.①.Fortunately,therearesome

tried-and-truemethodsthatcanhelpyoumaximizethetasteandshelf-lifeofyourfruitsand

vegetables.

Havingalookattheproduceinyourlocalgrocerystore,youmightnoticethatalotof

productsarewrappedinplastic.Butmanyofthem,likemushrooms,areabout70to90

percentwater.②.Soyoushouldtransferthemtoapaperbagassoonasyougethome.

Apaperbagcreatesdrierconditionsandcanslowdowntheagingprocess.

(3).Forexample,tomatoesareusuallyharvestedunripened,sothatbetweenthe

farmandgrocerystoretheyripenovertime.Therefore,puttingfullyripenedtomatoesinthe

fridgecankeepthemfresherandextendtheirshelf-life.

Takenoteofwhatfoodsyou'restoringtogether.Alotoffruitsandvegetablesrelease

ethylene,acolorlessgasthatoccursnaturallyinproduceandisknownasthe"fruitripening

hormone”.(4).Tomatoesarealsoethyleneproducingheavyweights.Ifnearby

vegetableslikecarrots,broccoli,andcucumbersareexposedtothegas,theywillagemuch

fastertogether.⑤.

A.Therefore,itisbettertoputthemonthecounter

B.Themostwell-knownethyleneproducersarebananasandapples

C.Thatswhyit'simportanttokeepthesefruitsandvegetablesseparate

D.Ifyoustoretheminaconstantlywetenvironment,theywillrotveryfast

E.Cookyourfoodincorrectlyandyoumightendupthrowingitintothetrashcan

F.Butkeepingthemfreshoncetheyreachyourhomeiswheretherealchallengebegins

G.Forsomefruits,howripetheyarewhenpickeddetermineswheretheyshouldbekept

三、完形填空(15空)

Whenitcomestoherpassionfortravel,LuisaYudoesn'ttake"no"forananswer.Ifshe

did,shemightnothave]thebeautifulbeachesinSomaliaatage77.

"Everyonesaid,'Don'tgotoSomalia.That's2J"YutoldNPR"IfIwanttogo

somewhere,nobodycan3me.Ilikechallenge——it'smoreexciting.

Thankstoher4,the79-year-oldhasnowtraveledtoall193countries,agoalshe's_5

formorethan50years.

Yucaughtthetravelpassion6.GrowingupinthePhilippines,shewasinspiredbythe

moviesshewatchedasakid.Shemadeuphermindtovisitthenaturallandscapesshesawon

7.

"Isawallthebeautifullakesandwildanimals/1shesaid."ThatshowIstarteddreaming

thatonedayIwasgoingtoseethe8J

Herfirststepin9thatdreamcameinherearly20s,whenshearrivedintheUSasan

exchangestudent.DuringherstayintheUS,she10thecountrybybike.

Theround-the-worldtravelwasn't11.Shewaited15yearstogethergreencardtobe

abletotravelinternationally.Thereweretimeswhensheworkedasmanyasthreejobsata

timetosaveupenoughmoneyfor12.

Eventually,shebecameapart-timetravelagent,whichofferedhermorefreedomand

opportunitiestoseedifferentplaces,including13tocountriesthataretoodifficultfor

touriststovisit.

The14traveler'sadviceforus?

"Don'twaitforanybody,"shesaid."Ifyoukeeponwaiting,itwillnever15

17.A.missedB.boughtC.protectedD.enjoyed

18.A.prettyB.dangerousC.cheapD.close

19.A.stopB.hireC.inviteD.help

20.A.determinationB.youthC.wealthD.assistance

21.A.givenupB.dreamedofC.reliedonD.carriedout

22.A.recentlyB.instantlyC.earlyD.eventually

23.A.airB.screenC.timeD.vacation

24.A.filmB.performanceC.peopleD.world

25.A.realizingB.revealingC.changingD.repeating

26.A.investigatedB.foundC.exploredD.passed

27.A.rewardingB.excitingC.affordableD.easy

28.A.booksB.tripsC.studiesD.medicines

29.A.accessB.attachmentC.devotionD.attraction

30.A.scaredB.tiredC.experiencedD.bored

31.A.failB.recoverC.growD.happen

四、短文填空

32.TheUnitedNationsEnvironmentProgramme(UNEP)todayannouncedthe2023

ChampionsoftheEarth.①(honor)intheEntrepreneurialVisioncategorythisyear,

theBlueCircleofChina,whichinvolvesmorethan6,000individualsandover200

companiesfromChina'seasternprovinceofZhejiang,hasemployedblock-chaintechnology

andtheInternetofThings②(track)andmonitorthefulllife-cycleofplasticpollution.

Ithasalreadycollectedover10,700tonsofabandonedplasticsfromtheesea,making(3)

China'slargestmarineplasticwasteprogram.

"Toprotectourplanet,wemustfindinnovativewaystoreducetheamountofplastic

waste/saidIngerAndersen,ExecutiveDirectorofUNEP."Oneofthisyear'sChampionsof

theEarth,BlueCircleofChina,hasfoundaverygood④(solve)todealwiththe

problem.

Plastichastransformedeverydaylifeandproducedmany⑤(benefit)tosociety.

Buttheworld⑥(turn)outaround430milliontonsofplasticeveryyear,twothirdsof

⑦quicklybecomeswaste.

Theaddictiontoplasticshascreatedwhatexpertscallanenvironmentaldisaster.Every

year,upto23milliontonsofplasticwastegoesintolakes,riversandseas.By2040,carbon

emissionsassociatedwiththeproduction,useanddisposalofplasticscouldaccount(8)

nearlyonefifthofglobalgreenhousegasemissions.Chemicalsinplasticcanalso

causehealthproblemsinhumans.

UNEP'sChampionsoftheEarthhonorsindividuals,groupsandorganizationswhose

actionshavea⑨(significance)impactontheenvironment.TheannualChampionsof

theEarthawardistheUN's⑩(high)environmentalhonour.

五、書面表達

33.假定你是李華，你的外國好友莎莉(Sally)將于暑假來中國旅游。為了幫助她準備這

趟中國之行,請你給她推薦一個視頻博客(Vlog):BeautifulPlacesinChina0要點包括；

1.推薦的理由；

2.發出邀請。

注意:1.寫作詞數應為80個左右；

2.可以適當增加細節，以使行文連貫。

DearSally,

Yours,

LiHua

六、讀后續寫

34.閱讀下面材料，根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整的短文。

Oneday,myparentstoldusthattheyhadtoworkintheeveningandcouldnotcome

hometocookforus.Mythreelittlesisterslookedatmeandasked,"What'sfordinner?"

Iwasinmiddleschoolthen,butIhadthreemouthstofeed一agestwo,sixandnine.I

wasreallyshortonideas.Likeacornedanimal,Isearchedforapossibleanswer.

"Where'sthespinning（旋轉的）gameboard?"

"Notspinninggameboard.nAbby,myoldestsister,protested,"Weneedfood..."

Iwalkedtothecloset,pulledoutthegameboardandtestedthespinner.ThenIdividedit

intofourareasandfixedacoupleofsheetsofpaperbetweentheplasticarrowandthe

cardboardbase.Ilookedatmysisters.

"Whowantschocolate?"Iasked.

Alice,myyoungestsister,screamedhappily.Abbycrossedherarmsandsaid,"Mum

wouldnftletthathappen."

"Mum'snothere..."Isaidandwrote"chocolate"intheupperrightarea.

Andy,mymiddlesister,asked,"Whatareyoudoing?"

"Youllseeinasecond."Ipointedatthesecondarea."Howaboutnoodles?**

Andystarteddancingaroundincircles.

Myyoungestsistersaid,"Dressuplikesuperheroes/

"Absolutely!nIputherrequestdowninthethirdblankarea,withoutthinkingabouthow

thatwouldbeturnedintodinner,hopingthearrowwouldlandsomewhereelse.Wedebated

thefinalsectionforafewsecondsandthencollectivelydecidedonpizzaforthelastblank.

Isettheboardinthemiddleofthetable.Wegatheredaroundthetable,andIsaid,"We

aregoingtospinitonce,andwhateverwelandonthat'swhatwelldotonight"

Abbyshookherhead."Idon'tthinkthisisagoodidea."

"It'sokay.Mumwillunderstand,"Icomfortedher.

Aliceyelled,"Iwanttospinit."

Alice'strysentthelittleplasticarrowflyingaroundandarounduntilitlandedon...pizza.

Everyoneshouted,"Pizza!",includingAbby.Istillhadnoideawhatweweregoingtodo.

Abbylookedatmeandasked,"Butwhatarewegoingtodo?"

"Letsbuysomematerialsformakingpizzafirst."Isaid.

注意:1.續寫詞數應為150個左右；

2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答.

Wefoundabasketandranofftothegrocerystore.

Wewerereallyexcitedaboutpreparingpizzabyourselves.

參考答案

1.答案：A

解析：細節理解題。根據第一段"…duringtheFiveFootwayFestival2024,whichwilllast

from9to17March2024."可知，該節日在3月9日開幕。

2.答案：B

解析：細節理解題。根據XinShengPoetsSociety一節中"Ticket:$18.00"可知答案。

3.答案：D

解析：細節理解題。根據PingShehOpenHouse一節及TheatreCircleTeahouse一節中

細節可知.觀眾可在這兩個地方分別體驗到中國傳統戲劇的京劇及粵劇。

4.答案：C

解析：細節理解題。根據第二段"Todoit,BletchleyPark'swartimescientists-buildingon

workdonebyPolishcode-breakersdevelopedColossus..."可知,Colossus是在波蘭密碼破譯

者的工作基礎上完成的。

5.答案：A

解析：推理判斷題。根據第三段"Infact,almost10,000peopleworkedatBletchleyPark

duringthewar.Threequartersofthemwerewomen..."可推斷,ChrisSmith認為女性的付出

被忽視了。

6.答案：B

解析：細節理解題。根據最后一段"Itwasrestoredtoits1940sappearance,complete

with…”可知，作者提到茶杯這一細節是為了說明復原工作做得非常到位。

7.答案：D

解析：寫作意圖題。通讀全文，特別是第一段可知，文章主要是為讀者提供一些有關AI

安全峰會舉辦地的背景知識。

8.答案：A

解析：詞義猜測題。根據畫線詞后”...herealizedwhyhegotfreelunchwhilemanyofhis

classmateswerepayingfortheirmealseveryday."及第四段"Butbecauseofthatsubjective

awareness,Ibeganconstantlycomparingmyselfwithmyclassmatesandfeltreally

unhappy,"可推斷，那一刻,KeithPayne感到很難受，因為他意識到自己比別人窮。

9.答案：D

解析：細節理解題。根據第五段"...howtheawarenessofinequalityaffectsthewaythat

bothourmindsandourbodiesrespond”可知答案，

10.答案：B

解析：觀點態度題。根據第六段"Aswewalkthroughtheworld,itisverynaturalforusto

compareourliveswiththoseofothers.”可推斷,KeithPayne認為“人比人“很正常。

11.答案：C

解析：推理判斷題。根據最后一段"SooneofthethingsIrecommendisthatwecanbe

morestrategicinmakingupwardanddownwardsocialcomparisons.Neitheroneisgoodin

itself.Itjustdependsonwhatyourgoalis.”可推斷撼到很灰心時他很可能會建議我們

“往下比”，給自己減壓。

12.答案：D

解析：細節理解題。根據第二段"Inpractice,however,theproductivityhassloweddown

duringthelastdecadesJ可知，這組數據是用來描述富裕國家生產力的發展速度正在放

緩的事實。

13.答案：C

解析：細節理解題。根據第三段"Often,however,thishasnoimpactoncorporations1own

patents,withlifesciencesbeingtheexception.”可知答案。

14.答案：B

解析：推理判斷題。根據第五段"Thepapersaysthat,freefromthedemandsofthemarket,

researchersinuniversitylabsfocusmoreonsatisfyingtheircuriosity…”可推斷，這些大學研

究人員并不太關心研究成果的實用性。

15.答案：A

解析：標題判斷題。通讀全文，特別是第三段"AnewpaperbyAshishAroraandhisteam

suggeststhatuniversities1rapidgrowthandtherichworld'sslowdownproductivitycouldbe

twosidesofthesamecoin.”可知，最新研究發現高等教育未能如期推動生產力的增長。

16.答案：FDGBC

解析：①空前談到能吃到新鮮可口的水果的樂趣，空后則話鋒一轉：“幸好，我們有一些

非常成熟的保鮮方法”，故下項“但是，水果買到家如何保鮮才是挑戰的開始”正好起到

了過渡作用。

②根據空前"Butmanyofthem,likemushrooms,areabout70to90percentwater.”及空后

"Soyoushouldtransferthemtoapaperbagassoonasyougethome.Apaperbagcreates

drierconditionsandcanslowdowntheagingprocess."可知,D項“如果你把它們持續放在

潮濕的環境中，它們會很快腐爛”符合。

③空后是一個例子:成熟的西紅柿需要放在冰箱才能保鮮，故G項“采摘時果蔬的成熟

度將決定它們的存放地點”適合作本段的主題句。

④根據空后“Tomatoesarealsoethyleneproducingheavyweights."可知,空項一定提至U了一

些會產生ethylene氣體的水果，故B項符合。

⑤根據空前“Ifnearbyvegetableslikecarrots,broccoli,andcucumbersareexposedtothe

gas,theywillagemuchfastertogether."可知,C項"這就是這些果蔬必須分開存放的原

因”符合。

17.答案：D

解析：根據空前“Whenitcomestoherpassionfortravel.LuisaYudoesn'ttake'no'for

ananswer.”可知,如果她聽任別人的勸阻，肯定就欣賞(enjoyed)不到索馬里的美麗沙

灘。

18.答案:B

解析：因為許多人都說那個地方很危險(dangerous)。

19.答案：A

解析：她在接受NPR采訪時說，如果她想去某個地方,沒人能夠阻止(stop)她。

20.答案：A

解析：由于她的決心(determination),七十九歲的她終于完成了她夢寐以求的(dreamedof)

環球之旅。

21.答案：B

解析：見上題解析。

22.答案：C

解析：根據空后“GrowingupinthePhilippines,shewasinspiredbythemoviesshe

watchedasakid.Shemadeuphermindtovisitthenaturallandscapesshesawon"

可知,受熒屏(screen)上看到的電影的啟發，她很早(early)就有這個夢想。

23.答案：B

解析：見上題解析。

24.答案：D

解析：影片中漂亮的湖泊和野生動物讓年幼的她開始夢想著有一天能周游世界

(world)o

25.答案：A

解析：她實現(realizing)夢想的第一步是參加了一個國際交換生項目。

26.答案：C

解析：期間，她騎車游遍了(explored)美國。

27.答案：D

解析：從空后提到的艱辛準備可知。她的環球之旅來之不易(easy)。

28.答案：B