PAGEPAGE28天津市南開中學2025屆高三英語模擬考試試題（含解析）本試卷分第I卷.（選擇題）、第II卷.（非選擇題）：共130分，考試用時100分鐘。第I卷1至12頁，第II卷第13頁至14頁。考生務必將客觀題答案涂寫在答題卡上，將主觀題答在答題紙上。在試卷上答題無效，第I卷（共95分）第一部分:.英語學問運用（共兩節，滿分45分）第一節、單項填空（共15小題,每小題1分）從A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出適合空白處的最佳選項。1.—Sorry,I’mhavingaheadachetodayand...—_____________.Iknowyoujustdon’twanttoaccompanymetotheparty.A.Don’tgivemethat B.Don’tmentionitC.Don’tgetmewrong D.Don’ttakeitforgranted【答案】A【解析】【詳解】考查情景交際。句意：——愧疚，我今日頭疼，而且……——別和我胡扯。我知道你只是不想陪我去舞會。A.Don’tgivemethat別和我胡扯；B.Don’tmentionit別客氣，不用謝；C.Don’tgetmewrong別誤會我的意思；D.Don’ttakeitforgranted別想當然。依據Iknowyoujustdon’twanttoaccompanymetotheball.可知，后者對前者的借口不滿足。故選A。2.Thereisagreat_______ofreliefthatnobodywaskilledorseriouslyinjuredinthecaraccident.A.sense B.resource C.effect D.root【答案】A【解析】【詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：沒有人在車禍中喪生或者受傷，這讓人如釋重負，感到寬慰。A.sense感覺；B.resource資源；C.effect影響，效果；D.root根。依據句意可知，此處用sense“感覺”符合語境，agreatsenseofrelief“一種如釋重負的感覺”，故選A項。3.—Gosh,IfeelIhavemessedupmywholelife.—Cheerup.Thingswill_______.A.breakdown B.workout C.putup D.showup【答案】B【解析】【詳解】考查動詞短語辨析。句意：——Gosh，我感覺我已經把我的生活弄得一團糟。——振作點。事情會解決的。A.breakdown壞掉，崩潰，瓦解；B.workout解決；C.putup舉起，搭建；D.showup出現。依據句意，尤其是cheerup“振作起來”可知此處用workout表示“事情總會解決的”符合語境，故選B項。4.Newemployees,____theyareskilled,willgetmoreopportunitiesforpersonaldevelopment.A.though B.since C.once D.unless【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查連詞。句意：新的雇員，一旦他們有了嫻熟的技能，就會得到更多有助于他們個人發展的機會。分析句子可知，此處應表示一旦他們有了嫻熟的技能，故應用“once”。故選C5.Thispartofthebookisn'tveryinteresting,soI'mgoingto_________it.A.deny B.cancel C.skip D.digest【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：這本書的這一部分不是很好玩，所以我準備跳過它。A.deny否認；B.cancel取消；C.skip跳過；D.digest消化。依據Thispartofthebookisn'tveryinteresting可知我準備不讀這部分內容，即“跳過它”，故選C。6.Hisnewinventionisbeyondallpraiseandhasquicklyoccupiedthemarket_____itssuperiorquality.A.intermsof B.byvirtueof C.onbehalfof D.ontopof【答案】B【解析】【詳解】考查介詞短語辨析。句意：他的新獨創令人贊嘆不已，并快速憑借它卓越的品質占據了市場。A.intermsof就……而言；B.byvirtueof憑借；C.onbehalfof代表；D.ontopof在……之上。由句意可知，是憑借卓越的品質占據了市場，此處意為“憑借”。故選B項。7.TheCampbells_______sometimesinviteusoverfortheweekendwhenwelivedinthesameneighborhood.A.should B.must C.might D.would【答案】D【解析】【詳解】考查情態動詞。句意：當我們住在同一個街區時，坎貝爾一家常常邀請我們去他們家過周末。A.should應當；B.must必需，確定；C.might可能；D.would會，過去常常。結合句意可知，坎貝爾一家邀請“我們”是過去發生的事情，故用would表“過去常常”，故選D項。【點睛】本題考查would表“過去常常”的用法，它和usedtodo的區分是：would表過去常常做，但不清晰現在還有沒有這樣做，usedtodo表過去常常做，而現在不那樣做了。例如：Mygrandfatherwouldtellmestories.祖父過去常常給我講故事。（現在有可能講，也有可能不講）Mygrandfatherusedtotellmestories.祖父過去常常給我講故事。（現在不講了）8.SheandherbestfriendfeltsadwhentheyheardI__________forNewYorkthenextdayA.hadleft. B.wasleaving. C.left. D.hasleft.【答案】B【解析】【分析】【詳解】考查時態。句意：她和她最好的摯友聽說我其次天要去紐約時，感到很難受。過去進行時表示按支配、支配過去將要發生的事。用于come,go,leave,start,arrive等表示位置轉移的動詞時，也可以用過去進行時表示過去將要發生的動作。依據時間狀語thenextday可知，此處用過去進行時表過去的將來。故選B。9.Ourschooloftenorganizesvariousafter-schoolactivities,_____ourstresstosomedegree.A.torelieve B.relieved C.havingrelieved D.relieving【答案】D【解析】【詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意：我們學校常常組織各種各樣課外活動，在確定程度上緩解了我們的壓力。分析句子可知，relieve用非謂語動詞形式，variousafter-schoolactivities與relieve是邏輯主謂關系，此處表示自然而然的結果，用現在分詞。故選D。10.Peopleoftenturntochinadaily_____they’llfindvaluableinformationregardingeverythingthey’llbeoraregoingthrough.A.which B.where C.when D.why【答案】B【解析】【詳解】考查定語從句關系詞。句意：人們常常訪問中國日報網，他們從中可以找到有關他們將會或正在經驗的一切有價值的信息。分析句子可知，chinadaily是先行詞，指地點，后接一個定語從句，且定語從句中不缺少句子成分，在從句中做地點狀語，所以用關系副詞where。故選B項。11.OnlyfiveyearsafterSteveJobs’death,smart-phonesdefeated_________PCsinsales.A.controversial B.contradictoryC.confidential D.conventional【答案】D【解析】【詳解】考查形容詞辨析。句意：僅僅在史蒂夫喬布斯去世五年后，智能手機在銷售中擊敗了傳統的個人電腦。A．controversial有爭議的；B．contradictory沖突的；C．confidential機密的；D．conventional傳統的。依據常識可知，個人電腦是傳統事物，智能手機是新興事物，故選D。12.ThepublicationofGreatExpectations,which________bothwidelyreviewedandhighlypraised,strengthenedDickens’statusasaleadingnovelist.A.is B.areC.was D.were【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查主謂一樣。句意：《遠大前程》的出版，得到了廣泛的好評和高度贊揚，加強了狄更斯作為一名主要小說家的地位。先行詞ThepublicationofGreatExpectations在定語從句中作主語，是單數概念，依據主謂一樣的原則，所以謂語動詞用單數，再依據主句謂語動詞reviewed是一般過去時可知，應選C項。13.Thespokesmannoted_______someindividualsapparentlylackisnotthemeanstogetthecorrectinformation,butthecouragetoadmitthetruth.A.whether B.that C.which D.what【答案】D【解析】【詳解】考查賓語從句連接詞。句意：發言人指出有些人明顯缺乏的不是獲得正確信息的手段，而是承細致理的志氣和良知。分析句子可知，謂語動詞noted后是一個賓語從句，此賓語從句中缺少賓語，表示“缺乏的東西”，指物，所以用what引導賓語從句。故選D項。14.—Iamgoingtothelibrary.Doyouhaveanybooks_______?—No,butthankyouallthesame.A.toreturn B.returned C.tobereturned D.returning【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意：——我要去圖書館。你有書要還嗎？——沒有，但還是要感謝你。依據語境可知，還書是將來發生的事情，return與books是邏輯被動關系，應運用不定式的被動式做賓語補足語，表將來的動作。故選C。15.—Ican'trememberhisnameclearly.IsitBrainJohnson?－Yes,____________.A.younameit B.that'sthepoint C.that'sit D.youdeserveit【答案】C【解析】【詳解】考查情景交際。句意：——我記不清他的名字了。是叫BrainJohnson嗎？——是的，那就是他的名字。A.younameit你說了算；B.that'sthepoint那才是重點；C.that'sit沒錯，就是這樣；D.youdeserveit你應得的。分析句子可知，答語表示的是對另一個說話者的確定，要用that’sit表示“就是這樣”。故選C項。其次節、完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下而短文，駕馭其大意，然后從所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中,先出最佳選項。Foryears,Ithoughtapresentandagiftasthesamething.Igrewupinahouseholdwherepresentsmarkedspecial____16____TherewasalwaysaboxforeachofusunderthetreeatChristmas.____17____,DadalwaysgaveMomsomethingeachValentine’sDayandanniversary.Hewouldcarefullyplanhisshoppingtripstofindjustthe___18___thing.Hisjoyinthehuntwasproofofthe___19___ofgivingandofhisloveforher.Isawthesepresentsasthe___20___ofahusband'sdevotion.SowhenImarriedamanwhodidnotgivepresentsonaregularbasis,itwasan___21___Iwrestledwithmyexpectation.Garydidhot___22___avoidgift-giving.Garywouldreturnfromseaarmedwithabrownpaperbaginsideofwhichwassomethingthat___23___himofme.Butmostly,heignoredholidays,___24___toshopforathingtopresenttomeasasignoflove.Itriedtochangehim____25____.IpreparedgiftsforChristmasandforhisbirthdays____26____.Heappreciatedthecaring,butrefusedtodothesamethingforme.Idroppedhints,they____27____deafears.IbegantotellhimwhatIwanted,giving____28____instructions.WhenGaryleftforthemarketoneSaturday,Iaskedhimtofindmediamondearringsasabirthdaypresent.Yethecamehomewitharoadscraper（刮路機）.____29____whenthesnowstormstoppedlaterthatyearandhewasatsea,Iusedtheroadscrapertoplow（犁）outbothourdrivewayandourneighbor's,thinkinghow____30____earringswouldhavebeenanditwasthenthatIrealizedhehadbeengivingmegiftsallalong.Thegestures,largeandsmall,bornofhiscaringandconcernwerethe____31____thathegavedaily.We____32____toteachothershowtoloveus.Inthatstruggle,weoftenforgethowto____33____thelovetheyalreadygiveusasonlytheycangiveit.Ifinallybegantounderstandthe____34____betweenapresentandagift.Apresentisathing.Butagiftisasmallactofkindness,thewillingnessto____35____another'sneeds,thesacrificeoftimeandeffort.16.A.locations B.situations C.occasions D.conditions17.A.Additionally B.Originally C.Fortunately D.Consequently18.A.cheap B.astonishing C.splendid D.right19.A.pleasure B.ambition C.intention, D.addiction20.A.example B.emphasis C.experiment D.expression21.A.improvement B.adjustment C.excitement D.enjoyment22.A.actively B.willingly C.patiently D.wholly23A.warned B.reminded C.convinced D.informed24.A.refusing B.announcing C.demanding D.rushing25.A.bytradition B.byforce C.byexample D.byaccident26.A.onpurpose B.inorder C.atrandom D.ontime27.A.absorbedin B.caredfor C.fellon D.brokedown28.A.some B.specific C.brief D.unusual29.A.And B.So C.Though D.But30.A.precious B.practical C.useless D.ugly31.A.promises B.gifts C.blessings D.instructions32.A.struggle B.fail C.attempt D.decide33.A.express B.appreciate C.return D.share34.A.distance B.similarity C.difference D.conflict35.A.fightagainst B.laughat C.turndown D.bendto【答案】16.C17.A18.D19.A20.D21.B22.D23.B24.A25.C26.A27.C28.B29.D30.C31.B32.A33.B34.C35.D【解析】本文是夾敘夾議文。丈夫Gary不常送作者禮物，但是送的禮物是作者須要的東西。從中作者體會到present和gift的不同之處在于present是一件東西，而gift是善意的行為。【16題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：在我成長的家庭里，在特別時刻總是有禮物表示的。A.locations地點；B.situations境況，狀況；C.occasions場合，時機；D.conditions條件。依據下文“atChristmas…eachValentine’sDayandanniversary”可知，在作者家里，在特別時刻總是會送禮物。故選C項。【17題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：此外，爸爸總是在每個情人節和周年紀念日給媽媽送一些東西。A.Additionally此外；B.Originally最初，起先；C.Fortunately幸運的是；D.Consequently結果。前一句提到“atChristmas”，后面提到“eachValentine’sDayandanniversary”，此處用additionally表示遞進關系。故選A項。【18題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：他會細致支配他的購物之旅，以找到合適的東西。A.cheap便宜的；B.astonishing令人驚異的；C.splendid極好的；D.right合適的。依據“Hewouldcarefullyplanhisshoppingtrips”可知，為了給母親購買合適的禮物，父親總是細致支配。故選D項。【19題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：他從找尋禮物中得到的樂趣證明白賜予的歡樂和他對她的愛。A.pleasure歡樂；B.ambition志向；C.intention意圖；D.addiction上癮。依據前面的“joy”可知，父親從送母親禮物中得到了賜予的歡樂。故選A項。【20題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我把這些禮物看作是丈夫對母親摯愛的表達。A.example例子；B.emphasis強調，著重；C.experiment試驗；D.expression表達。父親送給母親的禮物表達了父親的愛。故選D項。【21題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：所以，當我嫁給一個不常常送禮物的男人時，這是一種適應。A.improvement改善；B.adjustment調整；C.excitement興奮；D.enjoyment享受。上文提到“Igrewupinahouseholdwherepresentsmarkedspecial1”可知，作者習慣了家人在每個特別時刻都送禮物。結婚后丈夫不常常送禮物，因此須要適應。故選B【22題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：Gary不是完全避開送禮物。A.actively活躍地；B.willingly樂意地；C.patiently耐性地；D.wholly完全地。依據下一句“Garywouldreturnfromseaarmedwithabrownpaperbaginsideofwhichwassomethingthat8himofme.”可知，Gary出海回來的時候也會送禮物給作者，并不是完全不送。故選D項。【23題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：Gary出海回來的時候會帶著一個棕色紙袋，里面裝著讓他想起我的東西。此處考查“動詞+介詞of”的短語辨析。A.warnedsb.of警告某人……；B.remindedsb.of使某人想起……；C.convincedsb.of使某人信服……；D.informedsb.of告知某人……。當Gary出海歸來時，會帶些讓他想起作者的東西當作禮物送給作者。故選B項。【24題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：但多半，他忽視了節假日，拒絕為我買一件表達愛意的禮物送給我。A.refusing拒絕；B.announcing宣布；C.demanding要求；D.rushing匆忙。依據下文“butrefusedtodothesamethingforme”可知，Gary拒絕在節假日的時候買禮物給作者。故選A項。【25題詳解】考查介詞短語辨析。句意：我試圖以身作則變更他。A.bytradition依據傳統；B.byforce通過武力；C.byexample通過實例；D.byaccident偶然地。依據下一句“IpreparedgiftsforChristmasandforhisbirthdays11.”作者在圣誕節和Gary的生日時都為他準備了禮物，是通過自己的例子告知Gary在節假日時要給她買禮物。故選C項。【26題詳解】考查介詞短語辨析。句意：我特意為圣誕節和他的生日準備了禮物。A.onpurpose有意地；B.inorder有序地；C.atrandom隨機地，隨意地；D.ontime準時，按時。作者有意在節假日為他準備禮物，是想讓Gary不要忽視了在節假日給她買禮物。故選A項。【27題詳解】考查動詞短語辨析。句意：我給了示意，卻沒人理睬。A.absorbedin專注于；B.caredfor關切，關愛；C.fellon落在……上；D.brokedown出故障。Gary對我的示意充耳不聞。故選C項。【28題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：我起先告知他我想要什么，并給出明確的指示。A.some一些；B.specific明確的，詳細的；C.brief簡短的；D.unusual非同尋常的。依據下文“Iaskedhimtofindmediamondearringsasabirthdaypresent.”可知，作者明確地說出自己想要什么禮物。故選B項。【29題詳解】考查連詞詞義辨析。句意：但那一年下半年，當暴風雪停了的時候，他在出海，我用刮路機把我們的車道和鄰居的車道都鏟出來了，就想假如買了耳環該是多么沒用。A.And又，和；B.So因此；C.Though雖然；D.But但是。依據上文“Yethecamehomewitharoadscraper”可以看出，作者想要鉆石耳環，因此對Gary買回一個刮路機很不興奮；后來在暴風雪過后，刮路機起了很大的作用。前后句子之間是語義上的轉折，因此用but表示轉折。故選D項。【30題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：但那一年下半年，當暴風雪停了的時候，他在出海，我用刮路機把我們的車道和鄰居的車道都鏟出來了，就想假如買了耳環該是多么沒用。A.precious寶貴的；B.practical好用的；C.useless無用的；D.ugly丑陋的。對比之下，作者覺得假如買了耳環，會不起什么作用。故選C項。【31題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：這些大大小小的、出自他的愛惜和關切的表示，都是他每天送的禮物。A.promises承諾；B.gifts禮物；C.blessings祝愿；D.instructions指示。依據上文，作者始終覺得Gary在節假日時沒有送她禮物，現在意識到他每天表達的愛惜和關切就是禮物。故選B項。【32題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：我們總是努力教育別人怎么愛我們。A.struggle努力做……，掙扎；B.fail失敗；C.attempt嘗試；D.decide確定。依據下一句“Inthatstruggle”可知，應當是struggle。故選A項。【33題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：在這樣的努力中，我們常常遺忘如何感謝他們已經賜予我們的愛，因為只有他們才能賜予。A.express表達；B.appreciate感謝；C.return回報；D.share共享。依據“thelovetheyalreadygiveus”可知，應是感謝他們已經賜予我們的愛。故選B項。【34題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我最終起先明白present和gift的區分。A.distance距離；B.similarity相像；C.difference不同，區分；D.conflict沖突。依據文章第一句“Foryears,Ithoughtapresentandagiftasthesamething.”可知，作者現在知道了present和gift不是一回事，有所不同。故選C項。【35題詳解】考查動詞短語辨析。句意：但是，gift是一種小小的善意行為，是情愿屈從于他人的須要，是犧牲了時間、付出了努力。A.fightagainst與……作斗爭；B.laughat訕笑；C.turndown拒絕；D.bendto屈從于。依據上文Gary送作者刮路機作為禮物，作者體會到gift是聽從于他人的須要，是送別人須要的東西。故選D項。其次部分：閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2.5分，滿分50分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳答案。AFacePaintingAcademyDiplomaSubjectArt&Design,Craft&Creative,BeautyDeliverymethodOnlineStudylevelProfessionaldevelopment,Short,AccreditedRefFACE-GUARDPrice￡30,was￡299,usecode:GUARD90StartacareerinFacePaintingorsimplylearnforfun.Doyouhavealoveforentertainingpeople?Areyouartisticandwanttoimpresspeoplewithanewskill?Haveyoueverthoughtaboutdoingacourseinfacepainting,soyoucanearnfantasticmoney?Ifsothenwiththiscourseyoucouldbecomeaqualifiedfacepainterjustlikehundredsofotherpeoplewhohavetakenourcourses.Foraone-off(一次性付款）youcanstudyonlineandcompletethediplomainabout28hours.Thecomprehensivesyllabus（教學大綱）issupportedby16instructionalvideossoyoucanlearnallthedesignswithease,andyouwilllearnawiderangeofdesignsincludingdog,rabbitandspiderman.With14modulestocover,youcanbecomeanaccomplishedfacepainter.Yourqualificationwillberecognizedandcanbecheckedforvaliditybyallofyourfutureclientstoo!TakeastepintherightdirectionandgetyourFacePaintingAcademyDiplomatoday.￡30,was￡299,usecode:GUARD90Module1YourIntroductiontoBecomingaFacePainterModule2TheEquipmentandMaterialsYouWillNeedforFacePaintingModule3Health&SafetyandRiskAssessmentsModule4Starting/RunningYourOwnBusinessModule5PricingandCostsModule6MarketingYourBusiness&SocialMediaModule71'heDo'sandDon'tsandWhattoDoIfYourBusinessDoesn'tGoWellModule8HowtodoaDog/CatFacePaintDesignModule9HowtodoaButterfly/DolphinFacePaintDesignModule10HowtodoaMonkey/FrogFacePaintDesignModule11HowtodoaRabbit/SwanFacePaintDesignModule12HowtodoaTiger/DinosaurFacePaintDesignModule13HowtodoaSpiderman/BatmanFacePaintDesignModule14HowtodoaMinnieMouse/PrincessFacePaintDesign36.Thecourseisintendedmainlyforthose_______.A.keenonshowingoffnewskillsB.eagertogetanacademydiplomaC.equippedwithauniquetasteforartD.interestedinlearningfacepainting37.Youcansave￡_______ifsigningupforthecoursenow.A.30 B.269 C.299 D.38.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutthecourse?A.Itispresentedbothonlineandoffline.B.Thediplomacanbeobtainedinoneday.C.Itprovidesnotonlymanyfacepaintdesignsbutalsolessonsonbusiness.D.Someclientswillbeinvitedtoexamineyourqualification.39.Inwhichmoduleareyoulikelytolearnhowtoadvertiseyourbusiness?A.Module4. B.Module6. C.Module7. D.Module10【答案】36.D37.B38.C39.B【解析】這是一篇應用文。短文介紹了臉部彩繪學院在線課程的相關信息。【36題詳解】推理推斷題。依據文中“Areyouartisticandwanttoimpresspeoplewithanewskill?Haveyoueverthoughtaboutdoingacourseinfacepainting,soyoucanearnfantasticmoney?With14modulestocover,youcanbecomeanaccomplishedfacepainter.”可知，你是否很有藝術修養，想用一項新技能給人留下深刻印象?你有沒有想過上一門臉部彩繪課程，這樣你就可以賺很多錢?上完了這14個模塊，你可以成為一個嫻熟的臉部彩繪者。由此推斷出本課程主要面對有愛好學習臉部彩繪的人士。故選D項。【37題詳解】細微環節理解題。依據“Price￡30,was￡299,”可知，售價30英鎊，原價299英鎊。所以假如現在注冊課程，可以節約（299-30）269英鎊。故選B項。【38題詳解】細微環節理解題。依據“Thecomprehensivesyllabus（教學大綱）issupportedby16instructionalvideossoyoucanlearnallthedesignswithease,andyouwilllearnawiderangeofdesignsincludingdog,rabbitandspiderman.”綜合教學大綱由16個教學視頻支持，所以你可以輕松學習全部的設計，你將學習廣泛的設計，包括狗，兔子和蜘蛛俠。以及課程中的“Module4Starting/RunningYourOwnBusiness.Module6MarketingYourBusiness&SocialMedia.Module71'heDo'sandDon'tsandWhattoDoIfYourBusinessDoesn'tGoWell”可知，它不僅供應了很多面部彩繪設計，還供應了商業課程。故選C項。【39題詳解】細微環節理解題。依據Module6MarketingYourBusiness&SocialMedia營銷你的商業，社交媒體。所以在Module6你可能學習如何宣揚你的業務。故選B項。BThefirsttimeatortoisewalkedthroughmyhutatMiddleCamponAldabraAtoll,Iwasamazed.Igrabbedmycameraandcarefullypositionedmyselftotakethiswildlifeencounter.Thesecondtime:samething.Thethirdtime:Ipickedupmyphoneandtookasnapshot.Bythefourthorfifthtime,Ididn'tevenlookwhenIfeltsomethingbumpintome.Iknewwhatitwas.Iwastheretoshootastoryaboutislandrestoration（修復）intheSeychelles,farofftheeastcoastofAfricaintheIndianOcean.Untilroughlythemiddleofthepastcentury,thesmallislandnationshowedsignsofrealenvironmentalkilling—localvegetation（植被）clearedtomakewayforcoconutplantations,foreignratsandmicerunninguncontrolled,nativeseaturtlesandgianttortoisesbeingexploited.Biodiversityseemeddestroyed.Butthenthecountryexperiencedashiftinconservationawareness—andthegiantAldabratortoisesareamongitsmostvisiblesigns.EverymorningwhenIwokeupandwalkedoutsidethehut,IhadtoremindmyselfthatIhadn'ttraveledbackintime.IcouldseeflightlessAldabrarails,coconutcrabsthesizeofdinnerplates,andgianttortoises—roughlyfourfeetlongandweighingupto550pounds—justwanderingaround.Thenumberofsharksinthebaywascrazy.Frigatebirdsandboobies（鰹鳥）nestedinthemangroves（akindoftree）.Whenweleftourhutdoorsopen,whichweoftendidtoletinair,thetortoiseswouldwalkrightthrough.Inthelateafternoonorearlyevening,wheneverthey'dfinishedeating,thetortoiseswoulddropthemselvesdownandfallasleepwiththeirheadsoutstretched.Thatmadenighttimetripstotheouthouseperilous.Togetthere,we'dhavetogo200feetintothemangroves,negotiatingwhatIcalledthetortoiseslalom（之形障礙）trail.Itwasatrackwithoutapattern,becauseofcoursetheypickeddifferentplacestosleepeverynight.Avoidingthemwasimportant:Fallingheadfirstoveratortoiseontothesharpcoralrockcouldleadtoseriousinjuryonanislandfarfrommedicalfacilities.NothingwaseasyonAldabra,andmuchofitwasinsanelydifficult.Yetlivingamongthetortoisesinthisprimordialplace,inoneofthelastspotswherereptilesstillrule;wasoneofthehappiesttimesofmylife.40.Howdidtheauthorfeelabouthisfinalmeetingwiththetortoiseinhisroom?A.Calm B.Excited C.Concerned D.Disturbed41.Whatmadethewildlifeontheislandsufferduringthelastcentury?AIntroducingforeignspecies. B.Killingtoomanyratsandmice.C.Plantinglotsofcoconuttrees. D.Repairingthebuildingontheisland.42.Whatdoestheauthorintendtodoinparagraph3?A.Tostresstheimportanceoftheirwork.B.Tointroducehowlargethetortoisesare.C.Topresenthisdailyroutineontheisland.D.Toshowhowthewildlifeisdiverseontheisland.43.Whichcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword"perilous"inthe4thparagraph?A.risky. B.competitive C.successful D.interesting44.Whatmightbethesuitabletitleforthispassage?A.Islandfillswithcurioustourists.B.Tortoisesruleonthisisolatedisland.C.Effortsaremadetoprotecttheenvironment.D.Aldabraisheavenforwildanimals.【答案】40.A41.C42.D43.A44.B【解析】這是一篇記敘文，主要講解并描述了作者在印度洋群島上，與海龜共同度過的歡樂時間。【40題詳解】推理推斷題。依據第一段最終兩句“Bythefourthorfifthtime,Ididn'tevenlookwhenIfeltsomethingbumpintome.Iknewwhatitwas.(到第四次或第五次，有東西撞到我時，我甚至不去看了。我知道它是什么。)”可知，作者最終幾次在房間遇到烏龜甚至都不去看，對此已經司空見慣，由此可推知，作者內心是“安靜的”。故選A項。【41題詳解】細微環節理解題。依據其次段中“Untilroughlythemiddleofthepastcentury,thesmallislandnationshowedsignsofrealenvironmentalkilling—localvegetation（植被）clearedtomakewayforcoconutplantations,foreignratsandmicerunninguncontrolled,nativeseaturtlesandgianttortoisesbeingexploited.(直到大約上世紀中期，這個小島國才展示出環境殺戮的跡象——為椰子種植園讓路，當地的植被被清理，外來老鼠失控地滿地跑，當地海龜和巨龜被開發。)”可知，是由于椰子種植園，當地的野生生物才遭遇損失。故選C項。【42題詳解】推理推斷題。第三段提到作者每天早上醒來走出房間時，可以看到不會飛的Aldabrarails、盤子大小的椰子蟹、四英尺長550英鎊重的巨龜、鯊魚、軍艦鳥和鰹鳥，所以本段主要是為了展示島上野生生物的多樣性。故選D項。【43題詳解】詞義揣測題。劃線詞所在句的主語That指代上文提到的“thetortoiseswoulddropthemselvesdownandfallasleepwiththeirheadsoutstretched(這些烏龜會掉下來，伸著頭睡覺)”，下文提到“Togetthere,we'dhavetogo200feetintothemangroves,negotiatingwhatIcalledthetortoiseslalomtrail.(為了到那兒，我們不得不走200英尺去紅樹林，越過我稱之為烏龜障礙物的小路。)”，由此可推知，劃線句“Thatmadenighttimetripstotheouthouseperilous.”意為“那使晚上的戶外旅行很冒險”，所以劃線詞“perilous”意為“冒險的”。故選A項。【44題詳解】主旨大意題。依據文章內容尤其是最終一句“Yetlivingamongthetortoisesinthisprimordialplace,inoneofthelastspotswherereptilesstillrule;wasoneofthehappiesttimesofmylife.”可知，文章主要講解并描述了作者在印度洋Aldabra群島上與海龜共同度過的歡樂時間，Aldabra群島是被爬行動物占據的原始地方之一，所以B項“海龜統治孤立的島嶼”適合作本文標題。故選B項。CEricAttayi,owneroftheUrbanBicycleGalleryinHouston,Texas,haswatchedthepandemictransformhisshopinawaymostbusinessescanonlydreamof.Bicyclesaresellingbeforehehastimetoassemblethemfordisplay.Attayisaidhe'dmatchedhis2024salesbythestartofMay.He'shadtohirenewemployeestomeetdemand,andhasn'ttakenadayoffsinceFebruary.Attayisaidnowthephonedoesn'tstopringingandhisguysgetoverwhelmed.He'dgivenraisesandstartedbuyinglunchforhisstressedstaff.Asunemploymentreachesrecordlevelsandsmallbusinessesscrambletosurvive,bikeshopshavebeenanexception.They'rethrivingwhetherthey'reincar-dominatedcitieslikeHoustonormoretraditionalbikingareaslikeNewYork.Keepingenoughbikesinstock,andfinishingrepairsinatimelymanner,hasbecomeachallenge.Customersarebeingturnedaway,insomecases.Newcustomersarelookingforwaystobeactiveandoutdoors.Bikeshopownerssaythattheclosingofgymsandyogastudiosduringthepandemichascontributed.Otherssaycustomersarelookingforacommutingalternativetopublictransportation.Socialspacingiseasiestonindividualmodesoftransportation,likecarsandbikes.InMarch2024,UScyclingsalesincreased39%whencomparedwithMarch2024,accordingtoasurvey."Bikesarelikethenewtoiletpaper,"Attayisaid."Ifit'savailable,buyit."RobertKeating,owneroftheTriathlonLaboutsideLosAngeles,saidhe'sneverseenanythinglikethecurrentbicycleboominthe37yearshe'sworkedinbikeshops.He'sshiftedhisshopfromafocusonhigh-endbicyclestoaffordablebikespeoplearelikelytorideintheirneighborhood.Beachcruisershavebeenespeciallypopular,hesaid.Bikeshopownersarealsowonderinghowlongthecurrentboomwilllast.Somesaidcustomersweremoreinterestedinbikingbecausewithlesscartraffic,roadsfeltsafer.Theirinterestmaydecreaseastrafficreturns.Butsomecitieshavebeguntoreallocatestreetspacetobikelanes,whichcouldleadtomorebikinginthelongterm.PhilKoopman,ownerofBicycleSpaceinWashingtonDC,comparedthecurrentbicycleboomto1999,whenmanypeopleboughtcomputerstoprepareforY2K."Thenthosecompaniesdidn'tsellalotofcomputersforafewyearsbecauseeveryonealreadyhadone,"Koopmansaid."That'sthebigquestion.Isthisaone-timethingorisitsomethingsustainable?"45.WhatcanwelearnfromParalandPara2?A.MostbusinesseshaveexperiencedthesamedevelopmentasAttayi'sshop.B.Attayi's2024saleswereasmanyasthoseofthestartofMay.C.Bikesareflyingoffshelves,overwhelmingshops.D.Thestaff'swageswereraisedbecausetheyhadnodayoffsinceFebruary.46.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordTheyinPara4referto?A.Unemploymentlevels.B.Smallbusinesses.C.BikeshopsD.Stressedstaff47.Whatisthechallengeforbikeshops?A.Joattractcustomerswhentheyarenotkeenonbiking.B.Tosurviveincar-dominatedciles.C.Topromotetheirsalesintraditionalbikingcities.D.Toprepareenoughbikesforsaleanddorepairsquickly.48.Whichisnotthereasonwhymorecustomersareturningtobikesduringthepandemic?A.Theycanspendmuchlessonqualifiedgoods.B.Theycannotgotogymsandyogastudios.C.Theypreferbikingtopublictransportation.D.Theyaretryingtofindanactivewayintheopenair.49.Wecaninferfrompara7andpara8that_______?A.ThecurrentbicycleboomwastotallywithinKeating'sexpectations.B.TriathlonLabusedtomainlysellbikesthatwereunaffordableformostpeople.C.Roadsfeeldangerouswhentherearemorebikers.D.Peopleloseinterestinbikingbecausethereisnobikelane.50.WhatisPhilKoopman'sattitudetowardsthebikeboom?A.Short-sighted. B.Unconcerned.C.Skeptical. D.Optimistic【答案】45.C46.C47.D48.A49.B50.C【解析】這是一篇說明文。2024年流行病形勢下，美國出現了自行車旺盛現象，文章主要分析了其緣由。【45題詳解】細微環節理解題。依據第一段中“haswatchedthepandemictransformhisshopinawaymostbusinessescanonlydreamof(看到了流行病把他的店以一種大部分商人只能做夢才能做到的方式轉變)”及其次段“Bicyclesaresellingbeforehehastimetoassemblethemfordisplay.Attayisaidnowthephonedoesn'tstopringingandhisguysgetoverwhelmed(自行車在組裝好展示之前就被賣掉了，阿塔伊說，現在預購電話始終響個不停，他的員工都不知所措了)”可知，從第一段和其次段得知，自行車在商店里被一售而空，商店應接無暇。故選C項。【46題詳解】詞義揣測題。畫線詞前一句提到Asunemploymentreachesrecordlevelsandsmallbusinessesscrambletosurvive,bikeshopshavebeenanexception.“當失業達到記錄水平，小型企業艱難求生時，自行車商店成了一個例外”，畫線詞所在句意為“無論是在像休斯頓這樣以汽車為主的城市或者像紐約這樣更傳統的自行車地區，它們都正處于旺盛的勢頭”，由此可推知，畫線詞“They”指代上一句中的“bikeshops”。故選C項。【47題詳解】細微環節理解題。依據第四段中“Keepingenoughbikesinstock,andfinishingrepairsinatimelymanner,hasbecomeachallenge.(保持足夠的自行車庫存并剛好完成修理，成為一個挑戰。)”可知，對自行車商店來說，保持足夠的售賣庫存和快速修理是個挑戰。故選D項。【48題詳解】細微環節理解題。依據第五段中“Newcustomersarelookingforwaystobeactiveandoutdoors.Bikeshopownerssaythattheclosingofgymsandyogastudiosduringthepandemichascontributed.Otherssaycustomersarelookingforacommutingalternativetopublictransportation.(新顧客在找尋保持主動和戶外運動的方式。自行車商店老板說健身房和瑜伽館關閉也促成了這一現象。其他人說顧客在找尋一種代替公共交通的通勤方式。)”可知，B、C、D項都是顧客在流行病期間選擇自行車的緣由，故選A項。【49題詳解】推理推斷題。依據第七段中“He'sshiftedhisshopfromafocusonhigh-endbicyclestoaffordablebikespeoplearelikelytorideintheirneighborhood.(他把他的商店從以高端自行車為主轉向人們更情愿在旁邊騎的平價自行車。)”由此推斷出TriathlonLab以前主要售賣大多數人買不起的自行車。故選B項。【50題詳解】推理推斷題。依據最終兩段內容PhilKoopman,ownerofBicycleSpaceinWashingtonDC,comparedthecurrentbicycleboomto1999,whenmanypeopleboughtcomputerstoprepareforY2K."Thenthosecompaniesdidn'tsellalotofcomputersforafewyearsbecauseeveryonealreadyhadone,"Koopmansaid."That'sthebigquestion.Isthisaone-timethingorisitsomethingsustainable?"可知，PhilKoopman把當今的自行車的旺盛和1999年很多人買電腦的現象相比，并說：“很多人幾年都不買電腦因為每個人都有了一臺，這是個大問題。這是一次性的事情還是持續的一件事呢”，由此可推想，PhilKoopman對自行車的旺盛持“懷疑的”看法。故選C項。DIfyoubelievethatscientistsandartistsaremostcreativewhenthey'reyoung,youaremissinganimportantpartofthestory.AnewstudypublishedinDeEconomistlookedatNobelPrizewinnersinthefieldofeconomics.Itfoundtherearetwodifferentpeaksofcreativity.Onecomesearlyinaperson'scareer,whileanothercomeslater.Theresearchsupportspreviousworkbytheauthorsthatfoundsimilarpatternsintheartsandothersciences."Webelievew