2021年高考英語沖刺模擬試卷1(上海)

2021年高考英語沖刺模擬試卷1（上海）ListeningSectionADirections:InSectionyouwilltenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyyouaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersondecidewhichisthebestanswertothequestionyouhave1.A.Husbandandwife. B.GuestandhostessC.Customerandwaitress. D.Bossandemployee.2.A.WatchtheprogramonTV. B.CalltheTVstation.C.Meetthemanatthecatexhibition D.Lookforcatswiththeman.3.A.Borrowthetypewriter. B.Visitthewoman.C.Gohomesoon. D.Readthewoman'spaper.4.A.Theman. B.Both.C.Thewoman. D.Neither.5.A.Thebookstherearetooexpensive.B.Shewon'tbeabletogetthebookbeforeclass.C.Thetextbooksheneedsisn'tinyetD.Shehopestogetagooddealonsomesecond-handbooks.6.A.Takethebustotheairport.B.MeettheBrownsattheairport.C.MakeaphonecalltotheBrowns.D.AccompanytheBrownstotheairport7.A.ThewomanwillhaveatestB.Themanwillprobablygotothemovie.C.Themanwillhavetositforanexam.D.Thewomanwishesshecouldgotoclasswiththeman.8.A.Theresultshaven'tcomeyet.B.Theresultswerecheckedagainlastnight.C.Thewomanneedsanothertesttomorrow.D.Thedoctorhasn'tcomebackfromthelab.9.A.Mostneighborsareasnoisyasthewoman.B.TalkingtotheneighborspolitelymightbethebestwayC.He'dliketoknowwhythewomanisangryD.Thewomanistoopoliteforherneighbors.10.A.Heneedstobuyanotherumbrella.B.Itwillrainmuchlaterintheweek.C.Itwillprobablyraintomorrow.D.Theweatherforecastersalmostneveragree. SectionBDirections:InSectionB.youwillheartwoshortpassagesseveralandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthem.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Theyusedtobeunabletolistentopublicdebates.B.Theyweremorepatientandsociablethenpeoplenow.C.Theylearnedfrompoliticalspeeches.D.Theyusedtothinkintermsofaprintedtext.12.A.Itmakespeoplegetideasfromimages,notfromwrittenwords.B.Ithasmadethepubliclessinterestedinpolitics.C.Thequalityoftelevisionprogramminghasdeclined.D.PoliticalprogramsonTVaretoocomplex.13.A.Theenvironmentaleffectsofconsumerism.B.Howconsumerculturehasmadepeopleunreasonable.C.Howtelevisionhasaffectedpeople'sthinkingability.D.Television'sdamagetotheenvironmentQuestions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Somechildrenalreadyknowhowtodoit.B.SomechildrenfinditmoreenjoyablethantheyexpectedtoC.Somechildrenrefusetotakepart.D.Somechildrenprefertoswimorplaytable-tennis.15.A.Theyseemgratefulfortheirexperiencehere.B.Theycomplainiftheycannotphonetheirparents.C.Theymissmealtimeswiththeirparents.D.Theyoungestonesfindithardtobeawayfromhome.16.A.TheyshouldvisittheirchildreninsteadofphoningthemB.Theyshouldn’tallowtheirchildrentobringphonestocamp.C.Theydon`tneedtokeeponphoningthecamp.D.Theyneedtoberemindedtophonetheirchildren.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.Fiveyears.B.ThreeyearsC.Fouryears.D.Sixyears18.A.Thepersonwhohasthestrongwill.B.Thepersonwhohasattendedtheadultschool.C.Thepersonwhocanworkatcomputersquicklyafteratwo-daytraining.D.Thepersonwhocanpassthetestofarithmetic.19.A.Theman'seducation.B.Anewchanceforeveryonetobepromoted.C.Theman'spayraise.D.Acareerpromotionfortheman.20.A.Themaniseagertoattendthetraining.B.Thepersonisnotveryinterestedinthischanceforpromotion.C.Themanhasbeentrainingforcomputerworksincelastyear.D.ThemanisnotconfidentinhischancetobepromotedtotheGrade7.GrammarSectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.Lastsummer,Ihadjustenoughmoney(21)________(save)tobuyagoldenticket--a3-monthtrainpassthatwouldtakemetothefurthestreachesofEurope.Excitedformyjourney,Ipackedallthenecessities---(22)________theguidebook.WhiletheconvenienceoftheInternetwasdefinitely(23)________contributingfactortomydecisionnottocarrythefewexpensivekilogramsofout-of-dateinformationinmysuitcase,thiswasnottheonlyreasonIdecidedtoflysolo.Tobehonest,mymainproblemwiththeguidebookisthatIfinditlimitsajourney--likeabossyaunt(24)________isalwaystellingyouwhattodo,althoughshedoesn'talwaysknowwhatisbest.Sometimesit'sbettertoreadoutsidethelines.Sometimesit'sbetternottoreadanylinesatall.Experiencehastaughtmethatthereisadistinctionbetweenatouristandatraveler.(25)________waitinginaqueuetoseeMichelangelo'sDavidinFlorence,Imetamanwhohadachecklist.Heshowedmehislistof"Top20thingstodoitItaly"andboastedthathehadseeneverythingItalyhadtoofferinjustfourdays.TheproblemthatIhadwiththisman'sapproachto(26)________(travel)wasthathewasfocusedontickingtheboxeswhichwereprovidedbyhisguidebook.He(27)________(lose)inthelistofthe"must-sees"andblindtoallthatwashappeningaroundhim.Guidedbook-less(28)________wewere,mycompanionandItastedthejoyofbeingatravelerwhenvisitingEstonia,theBalticcountryborderingRussia.Arrivingonnothingmorethanawhim（突發(fā)的念頭）,wehadnooptionbut(29)________(approach)somefriendlyfacesforadvice.Weintroducedourselvesandaskedthemwhatwashappeningaroundtown.WhenthisresultedinaninvitationtoabeautifulEstonianhomebyariver(30)________weenjoyeda110-degreewood-stovesauna,locallypickedforest-mushroomsandthegoodcompanyofourfivenew-foundEstonianfriends,wesureweregladwehadleftourbossyauntathome.21.saved 22.except 23.a 24.who/that 25.While/Wing 27.waslost 28.as/though 29.toapproach 30.WhereSectionBDirections:ineachblankwithathebox.Eachcanbeonlyonce.NotethatisoneyouA.overlookedB.alternativeC.urgeD.habituallyE.externalF.interactionG.equivalentH.significantlyI.clueJ.integratedK.infectiousHowhasitbecomethemodern__31__ofglancingatyourwatch---thefurtive(偷偷的)lookataphonescreentocheckfornewmessagesorhaveaquicklookatFacebook?Researchershavenowfoundwhyweoftenfeelsuchastrong__32__toglanceatourcellphones.Usingyourmobile,theysay,is__33__.AteamfromtheUniversityofMichigansaypeoplearetwiceaslikelytopullouttheirphonestochecktheirtextmessagesoremailifthey’rewithsomeonewhohasjustdonethesame.Italsofoundthatfemalesweremorelikelytousetheirmobilethanmenbecauseitwasmore__34__intothedailylivesofwomen.Theteamwatchedstudentsindininghallsandcoffeeshopsaroundcampus,observingpairsofstudentssittingattablesforaslongas20minutesanddocumentedtheircellphoneuseat10-secondintervals.“Whatwefoundmostfascinatingwasjusthowoftenpeoplewereusingtheirmobilephones,”DrDanielKruger,thestudy’sco-author,said.“Overall,thestudentsusedtheircellphonesinanaverageof24percent,buttheywere__35__morelikelytousetheirphoneswhentheircompanionhadjustdonesointheprevious10-secondintervalthanwithoutthesocial__36__.“Cellphonescreatea(n)__37__outletforone’sattentionandmaybothpromoteandinterferewithlivesocialinteraction,”theresearcherswrote.Krugerbelievesthispatterncouldberelatedtotheeffectsofsocialinclusionandexlusion.Ifonepersoninapairengagesina(n)__38__conversationthroughtheirphone,hisorhercompanionmayfeelexcluded.Thatcompanionthenmightbecompelledtoconnectwithothersexternallysoasnottofeel__39__.Theresearchersnotethattheymightnotobservethesameresultsinastudyofdifferentcrowds---forexample,inolderadults,whomaynotusecellphonesas__40__.【答案】31-40GCKJHFBEAD【重難點詞匯和短語解析】Habitually-adv.習慣性地，日常地Integrateinto-prep.成為一體，融入Alternative-adj.可供選擇的;n.備選項Interval-n.間隔Outlet-n.出口，排放口；發(fā)泄方式interferewith-prep.介入Inclusion-n.包含，內(nèi)含物Exclusion-n.被排除在外的事物Engagein-prep.參與，從事becompelledto-prep.不得不【試題解析】31題通過詞性判斷應該是名詞，空格前面發(fā)的modern和后文的glancingatyourwatch得出選項G.equivalent,本句意思是現(xiàn)代人看手機就像以前的人看手表一樣，時不時地會去偷偷瞄兩眼。32題判斷為名詞，通過前文描寫人們會時不時地偷偷查看手機這一舉動，本句的意思是為什么我們會有如此強烈的欲望去看手機，因此選C.urge.33題的線索在第二段開頭，講到如果別人看手機，我們就更有可能掏出手機來，因此這一舉動是具有“傳染性的”，因此鎖定K.infectious.34題考查短語integrateinto-成為一體，融入。本句講的是女性比男性更長用手機，因為手機與女性的生活融為一體。35題前后銜接為weremorelikely,因此判斷此處為副詞，修飾morelikely的程度副詞只有habitually,因此答案選D.36題考查短語socialinteraction-社交，此線索也在下文中出現(xiàn)。本句的意思是這些被調(diào)查的大學生如果在跟別人社交兩天的間隙停留十秒看到別人看了手機，而沒有跟自己有任何交流，那么自己極有可能也去看手機。37題判斷詞性為形容詞，本句意為手機為人們獲得他人的注意提供了另一種方式。因此選B.alternative.38題判定為形容詞，剩下的形容詞當中只有E.external符合本句話的意思，此處在講兩人中有一人在用電話跟別人交流，而這種交流只能是外在的，通過手機溝通。39題判定為形容詞，本句意思是看到對方看手機，而為了讓自己感到不被忽視也不得不去看手機。因此選A.overlooked.40題所在的這句話舉例了其他人群可能并非上文所說的那樣，比如老年人就不會常常用手機，表示習慣性地去做什么事，因此答案為D.habitually.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:eachblankinthefollowingpassagemarkedB,CandD.ineachblankwiththeorphrasethatbestthecontext.Doyourememberhowyoufeltthefirsttimeyourodebike?Whataboutyourfirstheartbreak?____41____momentsandtheemotionstheyarousecanresonateinourmindsfordecades,powerfullyshapingwhoweareasindividuals.Butforthosewhoexperienceseveretrauma(創(chuàng)傷),suchpainfulmemoriescanleavepeoplewithlife-changingmentalconditions.So,whatiftraumaticmemoriesdidnothavetocausesomuch___42___?Fornow,theworkishappeninginmice.Neuroscientistsusuallydefineasingularmemoryasanengram---aphysicalchangeinbraintissue____43____aparticularrecollection.WhileatMITin2013,SteveRamirezofBostonUniversityandhisresearchpartnerXuLiuhadabreakthrough:Theywereabletotargetthecellsthat___44___oneengraminamouse'sbrainandthenimplantafalsememory.Intheirwork,mice___45___infeartoaparticularstimulusevenwhentheyhadnotbeenconditionedinadvance.Intheircurrentwork,Ramirezandhiscolleaguesareinvestigatingwhether___46___memoriescanbe“overwritten”bypositiveones.Intheirexperiments,positivememoriesarecreatedbyputtingmalemiceincageswithfemaleonesforanhour,andnegativememoriesarecreatedbyputtingthemiceincagesthatdeliverbrieffootshocks.Afterasurgicaloperationonthemice,theresearchersfindthat___47___positivememorieswhilemouseisinacagemakesitlessfearful.Theythinkthatthismemory“retraining"maybehelpingto___48___someofthemouse'strauma.___49___,itisunclearwhetherthoseoriginalfearmemoriesarecompletelylostorjustsuppressed(抑制).___50___Ramirez’steamstressesthattheirworkinmiceispreliminary(初步的),theyseetreatmentpotentialforhumansdowntheroad.ThosesufferingfromPTSDordepressioncouldhavetheirmemories___51___,forinstance,sothattheydon'thaveastrong___52___responsetopainfulrecollections.Ifit’sonedaypossibletoalterhumanmemory,whoshouldbeallowedtoreceivethattreatment?Andwouldthe___53___systembeatadisadvantageifkeywitnessesandvictimscannotrememberacrime?ThesearequestionsNewYorkUniversitybioethicistArthurCaplansaysareworththinkingaboutbeforethetechnologyisreadyforhumanclinicalsettings.Asneuroscientistsprogresswiththeirresearch,theysaythese___54___issuesarebeingtakenintoaccount.Ramirezseestheideaof___55___memoriesasneithergoodnorbad.Likewater,itjustdependsonhowyouuseit.A.Forgettable B.Memorable C.Sustainable D.BelievableA.fruit B.difference C.pain D.movementA.associatedwith B.exchangedfor C.sentencedto D.deprivedofA.putoff B.pickup C.turnon D.makeupA.reacted B.hurried C.stunned D.resolvedA.short-term B.negative C.enjoyable D.reliableA.deleting B.decreasing C.activating D.pausingA.recreate B.eliminate C.liberate D.memorizeA.Therefore B.Besides C.Indeed D.HoweverA.Since B.Unless C.Until D.WhileA.removed B.strengthened C.altered D.stimulatedA.emotional B.physical C.controversial D.mechanicalA.immune B.justice C.medical D.commerceA.mental B.ethical C.criminal D.equalityA.killing B.multiplying C.controlling D.justifying【答案】41~45.BCADA46~50.BCBDD51~55.CABBC【分析】本文是一篇說明文。文章講述了神經(jīng)科學家們在老鼠身上做實驗，看是否可以改變大腦中有關痛苦的那些記憶，且該實驗已經(jīng)取得初步效果?！?1題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：那些記憶深刻的時刻和他們激起的情感可以幾十年在我們的頭腦中產(chǎn)生共鳴，塑造著我們是誰。A.Forgettable忘記了的；B.Memorable記憶深刻的；C.Sustainable可持續(xù)的；D.Believable可以相信的。根據(jù)上句“Doyourememberhowyoufeltthefirsttimeyourodebike?”（作者問第一次騎車的時候）可知，作者在講過去的記憶。故選B?！?2題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：如果這些創(chuàng)傷不會造成如此多的傷害，那會怎么樣呢？A.fruit水果；B.difference不同，影響；C.pain痛苦；D.movement運動。根據(jù)上句“suchpainfulmemoriescanleavepeoplewithlife-changingmentalconditions.（這些痛苦的記憶會給人們帶來改變生活的精神狀況。）“創(chuàng)傷”應該是痛苦的經(jīng)歷，所以會造成“痛苦”。故選C。【23題詳解】考查動詞短語辨析。句意：神經(jīng)系統(tǒng)科學家通常定義一個記憶為“一個印跡符號”--在大腦組織中的和一個特定的記憶有關的物理改變。A.associatedwith和...有關；B.exchangedfor交換；C.sentencedto判刑；D.deprivedof剝奪?！癲efineasingularmemoryas”本句解釋的是“memory”的定義，recllection是它的近義詞，因此應該是“和它相關的”。故選A?！?4題詳解】考查動詞短語辨析。句意：他們能夠瞄準那個構(gòu)成記憶符號的細胞，然后植入一個虛假的記憶。A.putoff推遲；B.pickup撿起；C.turnon打開；D.makeup構(gòu)成。根據(jù)“aphysicalchangeinbraintissue，aparticularrecollection.”（科學家對“engram”的定義）可知，那個細胞儲存著記憶，構(gòu)成了記憶符號。故選D?！?5題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：在他們的工作中，老鼠會對某個特定的刺激作出驚恐的反應，即使當它們提前沒有遭遇到這種情況。A.reacted反應；B.hurried匆忙；C.stunned震驚；D.resolved決心。根據(jù)“Theywereabletotargetthecellsthat_____oneengraminamouse'sbrainandthenimplantafalsememory.”（科學家們在做研究，“往它們體內(nèi)植入虛假的記憶”），所以應該是老鼠對此作出反應。故選A?！?6題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：在他們當前的工作中，他和同事正在調(diào)查是否這些消極的記憶可以被積極的記憶改寫。A.short-term長期的；B.negative消極的；C.enjoyable快樂的；D.reliable可靠的。根據(jù)后文的“be“overwritten”bypositiveones”可知，本空應該是它的反義詞。故選B?！?7題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：在對老鼠進行外科手術(shù)之后科學家們發(fā)現(xiàn)，當老鼠在籠子里的時候激活那些積極的記憶會讓它不再那么恐懼。A.deleting刪除；B.decreasing減少；C.activating激活；D.pausing暫停。根據(jù)“positivememoriesarecreatedbyputtingmalemiceincageswithfemaleonesforanhour”，（科學家們對老鼠輸入了積極的記憶），所以推測本句指“激活”這些積極記憶。故選C?！?8題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：他們認為這種記憶的“重新訓練”有助于去除掉老鼠的一些創(chuàng)傷。A.recreate重新創(chuàng)造；B.eliminate消除；C.liberate解放；D.memorize記住。根據(jù)下文，“itisunclearwhetherthoseoriginalfearmemoriesarecompletelylostorjustsuppressed”（不知這些原始恐懼是否完全消失）可知，本句指這樣做可以“消除”掉一些創(chuàng)傷。故選B。【29題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：然而，是否這些原始的恐懼記憶完全消除或抑制是不清楚的。A.Therefore因此；B.Besides另外；C.Indeed實際上；D.However然而。根據(jù)上文“Theythinkthatthismemory“retraining"maybehelpingto______someofthemouse'strauma.”，這樣做有助于消除恐懼記憶，下句又講“能否完全消除還不清楚”，因此兩句之間是轉(zhuǎn)折關系。故選D?！?0題詳解】考查連詞詞義辨析。句意：盡管他們的團隊強調(diào)他們在老鼠身上的成果只是初步的，但是他們也看到了在這條路上為人類治療的潛力。A.Since因為；B.Unless除非；C.Until直到；D.While然而。根據(jù)從句中“preliminary(初步的)”一詞，及主句中“潛力”一詞，可推出主從句之間為轉(zhuǎn)折關系。故選D?！?1題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：例如，那些遭受抑郁的人們就可以讓他們的記憶被轉(zhuǎn)換，以致于他們對痛苦的經(jīng)歷沒有一種強烈的反應。A.removed移除；B.strengthened加強；C.altered轉(zhuǎn)換；D.stimulated刺激。根據(jù)“Ramirez’steamstressesthattheirworkinmiceispreliminary(初步的),theyseetreatmentpotentialforhumansdowntheroad”，“科學家們在對老鼠做實驗的成效中，看到了人類治療的潛能”，所以本句是這種“潛能”應用的例子，就是可以轉(zhuǎn)換人的記憶。故選C?！?2題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：例如，那些遭受抑郁的人們就可以讓他們的記憶被轉(zhuǎn)換，以致于他們對痛苦的經(jīng)歷沒有一種強烈的反應。A.emotional情感的；B.physical身體的C.controversial傳統(tǒng)的；D.mechanical機械的；本空修飾“responsetopainfulrecollection”’（人對痛苦回憶的反應），這種反應應該是“情感上的”。故選A?！?3題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：如果關鍵的證人和受害者不能記得犯罪事件，那么執(zhí)法系統(tǒng)會處于不利地位嗎?A.immune免疫的；B.justice公正的，正義，執(zhí)法制度；C.medical醫(yī)療的；D.commerce商業(yè)。根據(jù)“systembeatadisadvantageifkeywitnessesandvictimscannotrememberacrime?”意思，證人和受害者不記得犯罪事件后，那么“執(zhí)法部門”就無法找到確切的犯罪證據(jù)。故選B?！?4題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：伴隨著神經(jīng)科學家們的研究進展，他們說這些道德上的問題也正在被考慮中。A.mental精神的；B.ethical道德上的，倫理的；C.criminal罪犯的；D.equality平等性。根據(jù)“ThesearequestionsNewYorkUniversitybioethicistArthurCaplansaysareworththinkingabout”作者提出，如果這種技術(shù)應用在人身上后，會出現(xiàn)的各種問題可知，這些問題都屬于“道德”方面的。故選B?！?5題詳解】考查動詞詞義辨析。句意：Ramirez認為這種控制記憶的想法既不是好的，也不是壞的，這取決于你怎樣使用它。A.killing殺害；B.multiplying繁殖；C.controlling控制；D.justifying證明...合法，辯護。根據(jù)“memoriescanbe“overwritten”bypositiveones”可知，本文主要講“改變?nèi)说挠洃洝钡膯栴}，所以這里應該是“控制記憶”。故選C。SectionB Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)TherehavebeenmanygreatviolinistsbutnonecouldholdacandletoKuznetsov,amiraculousyoungRussian.Onhisemergencewhilestillinhisteens,hisplayingwasfilledwithtimelesswisdombeyondhisyears;henowholdsthestagewithimmenseauthority.Soitcomesnosurprisethatheisabouttoaddanewstringtohisbow.WhenheperformswiththeEnglishChamberOrchestra,itwillbeasbothsoloist(獨奏者)andconductor.“It’ssomethingI’veoftenthoughtabout,”hesays.Othermusicianswhohavetradedtheboworpianoforthebaton(指揮棒)havefailed;thetransitionisnoteasy,ofwhichheisaware.“Themostcrucialthingisthehumanchemistrybetweenconductorandplayers.Youmustavoidatallcostsbeinganoutsider,asthoughsayingtotheorchestra,‘YoumakeyourmusicwhileIimaginemine.’”Heisquiterelaxedaboutnotyethavinghisownhand-language---everyconductorisdifferent.Kuznetsovbelievestheconnectionbetweennotesisnotjustphysical,butalsospiritual.Spirituallyis,forKuznetsov,theconductor’skeycharacteristic.“Anditshouldideallybeexpressedthroughbeautyofmovement,”hesays.Someconductorsthrowthemselvesabout,othershardlymoveamuscle.WherewillKuznetsovfitonthatscale?“Wemustwaitandsee,”hesays.Kuznetsovhimselfmovedstraightasanarrowtowardhisgoal.Hisfatherwasanoboist(雙簧管演奏者)andhismotherconductedachoir,butattheageoffour,youngLeonidsettledontheviolin.“Theviolinislocatedatthefrontoftheorchestra.Itseemedverydesirabletositthereandshowoff.”Hegavehisfirstconcertattheageoffive.“WhenIwentonstage,Ibowedsodeeplyandsolongthattheaudiencelaughed---butIknewthatthiswaswhatgreatartistsalwaysdid.Ifeltitwasanhonourfortheaudiencetolistentome.”HisprogrammethatdayincludedPaganinivariations,“whichwereveryeasyforme”.Whatishisviewnowoftherecordingshemadeatthatage?“Ididn’thavethetechniqueIhavenowbutacrosstheyearstheintuitionhasnotchanged.IstillfeeleverytimeIgoonstageasthoughI’mnewborn.”Kuznetsovcautiouslypaceshisowndevelopment.Hedidn’tgivehisfirstperformanceofBeethoven’sViolinConcertountilhefeltreadyforit,andhe’llletBach’sworksstayinhismindforsomeyears.OneofKuznetsov’sadmirerswonderswhetherheisindangerofnothangingonto“thefearlessnessofyouth”.OntheevidenceofKuznetsov’sbravelyassurednewinterpretationoftheBrahmsConcerto,whichheplaysonanewCDrelease,I’dsaythathisfearlessnessisinnodangeryet.56.Kuznetsovthinks________ismostimportantinconducting.A.theplayers’recognitionoftheconductorB.theunderstandingbetweentheconductorandtheorchestraC.whethertheconductorhascooperatedwiththeplayersbeforeD.theconductor’sandtheorchestra’sknowledgeofthecomposition57.WhatcanbelearnedaboutKuznetsovfromthepassage?A.Heisn’tasenthusiasticasbeforeabouttheviolin.B.Hewasconfidentwhilegivinghisfirstconcert.C.Hedidn’tstarttoplaytheviolinuntilfive.D.HeplanstogiveBach’sworksatryfirst.58.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.It’seasyforpianoorviolinplayerstobecomeconductors.B.Violinplayersareusuallythosewholiketoshowoffinanorchestra.C.ThewriterthinkshighlyofKuznetsov’sperformanceasaconductor.D.Kuznetsovhasn’tdecidedwhichconductor’shand-languagetofollow.59.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Aviolinist’sunderstandingofmusic.B.Kuznetsov’seffortsthathaveledtohissuccess.C.Aviolinist’snewattemptsinhismusicalambitions.D.Kuznetsov’sinsightintohowtechniquesmatterinperformance.【答案】56~59.BBCC【解析】【分析】這是一篇記敘文。文章講述了偉大的小提琴家Kuznetsov試圖轉(zhuǎn)型為指揮家的音樂生涯的轉(zhuǎn)變?！驹斀狻?.細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段第二句“Themostcrucialthingisthehumanchemistrybetweenconductorandplayers.”（最重要的是指揮家和演奏者之間的化學反應。）可知，Kuznetsov認為在指揮中指揮家和管弦樂隊之間的默契是最重要的。故選B。2.推理判斷題。根據(jù)第四段后三句WhenIwentonstage,Ibowedsodeeplyandsolongthattheaudiencelaughed---butIknewthatthiswaswhatgreatartistsalwaysdid.Ifeltitwasanhonourfortheaudiencetolistentome.”HisprogrammethatdayincludedPaganinivariations,“whichwereveryeasyforme”.（當我走上舞臺，深深鞠了一躬，鞠了很長時間，觀眾們都笑了——但我知道，偉大的藝術(shù)家總是這樣做的。我覺得聽眾能聽我的節(jié)目是一種榮譽。他那天的節(jié)目包括帕格尼尼變奏曲，“對我來說很容易”。）可推知，Kuznetsov第一次演出時很自信。故選B。3.推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段最后一句“OntheevidenceofKuznetsov’sbravelyassurednewinterpretationoftheBrahmsConcerto,whichheplaysonanewCDrelease,I’dsaythathisfearlessnessisinnodangeryet.”（Kuznetsov在新發(fā)行的CD中對勃拉姆斯協(xié)奏曲進行了大膽的新詮釋，根據(jù)這一證據(jù)，我想說他還是會一直無所畏懼的。）可知，作者對Kuznetsov作為指揮家的表演是評價很高的。故選C。4.主旨大意題。根據(jù)第一段第一句“TherehavebeenmanygreatviolinistsbutnonecouldholdacandletoKuznetsov,amiraculousyoungRussian.”（偉大的小提琴家有很多，但沒有人能與Kuznetsov相提并論，他是一位不可思議的年輕俄羅斯人。）和第二段第一句“Othermusicianswhohavetradedtheboworpianoforthebaton(指揮棒)havefailed;thetransitionisnoteasy,ofwhichheisaware.”（其他用小提琴或鋼琴換指揮棒的音樂家已經(jīng)失敗了;這一轉(zhuǎn)變并不容易，他也清楚這一點。）可知，本文是講偉大的小提琴家Kuznetsov試圖轉(zhuǎn)型為指揮家的音樂生涯的轉(zhuǎn)變。故選C。(B)TheBestWaytoSeeSingapore.SeeMoreforLess!CitySightseeing$33/A,$23/C,FREE/T24hrsofUnlimitedTouring—9amto6pmDuration:1Day(unlimitedrides)Attractions:CivicDistrict,OrchardRoad,BotanicGardens,LittleIndia,Chinatown&morealongtheCity&HeritageroutesItiseasytoenjoySingaporewiththeCitySightseeingopen-toptouringsystem.Spotaninterestingplaceorsight?Simplyhopoffandwal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D.TourismBureau.【答案】60~62CBD【解析】這是一篇應用文。文章介紹了參觀新加坡美景的四種最佳方式?！?9題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。由第一欄中的“24hrsofUnlimitedTouring—9amto6pmDuration:1Day(unlimitedrides)”（24小時無限制游覽——上午9點到下午6點持續(xù)時間：1天（無限制乘車）），可知CitySightseeing只需一天時間就可游玩，因此只有一天出行時間的Mary適合去CitySightseeing。故選C項?！?0題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。由第一欄中的“$33/A,$23/C,FREE/T”（33美元/成人，23美元/兒童（3歲-12歲），免費/幼兒（2歲及以下））和“ItiseasytoenjoySingaporewiththeCitySightseeingopen-toptouringsystem.”（新加坡的城市觀光開放式旅游系統(tǒng)讓您輕松享受。），可知想以輕松悠閑的步伐去新加坡旅游的Smith一家，應該會選擇CitySightseeing，Smith夫婦（2個成人）+13歲的女兒（按成人價格算）+1歲的兒子（免費）=99美元。故選B項。【71題詳解】推理判斷題。由標題“TheBestWaytoSeeSingapore.SeeMoreforLess!”（參觀新加坡的最佳方式。物超所值?。┖屯ㄗx全文可知，本文介紹了參觀新加坡美景的四種最佳方式，屬于旅游范疇，因此新加坡旅游局最有可能發(fā)布上述信息。故選D項。(C)Inafewdecades,artificialintelligence(AI)willsurpassmanyoftheabilitiesthatwebelievemakeusspecial.Thisisagrandchallengeforourageanditmayrequirean"irrational"response.OneofthemostsignificantpiecesofnewsfromtheUSinearly2017wastheeffortsofGoogletomakeautonomousdrivingareality.Accordingtoareport,Google'sself-drivingcarsclocked1,023,330km,andrequiredhumanintervention124times.Thatisoneinterventionaboutevery8,047kmofautonomousdriving.Butevenmoreimpressiveistheprogressinjustasingleyear:humaninterventionsfellfrom0.8timesperthousandmilesto0.2,a400%improvement.Withsuchprogress,Google'scarswilleasilysurpassmyowndrivingabilitylaterthisyear.Drivingonceseemedtobeaveryhumanskill.Butwesaidthataboutchess,too.Thenacomputerbeatthehumanworldchampion,repeatedly.TheboardgameGotookoverfromchessasanewtestforhumanthinkingin2016,whenacomputerbeatoneoftheworld'sleadingprofessionalGoplayers.Withcomputersconqueringwhatusedtobedeeplyhumantasks,whatwillitmeaninthefuturetobehuman?Iworryaboutmysix-year-oldson.Whatwillhisplacebeinaworldwheremachinesbeatusinoneareaafteranother?He'llnevercalculatefaster,neverdrivebetter,orevenflymoresafely.Actually,itallcomesdowntoafairlysimplequestion：What'ssospecialaboutus?Itcan'tbeskillslikearithmetic,whichmachinesalreadyexcelin.Sofar,machineshaveaprettyhardtimeemulatingcreativity,arbitraryenoughnottobepredictedbyacomputer,andyetmorethansimplerandomness.Perhaps,ifwecontinuetoimproveinfo