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一、阅读理解Atpresentwespendalotoftimeonourmobiledevicesthesedaysandautomakershavetakennotesrollingoutconnectedcarsthatmakeiteasytodonearlyeverythingfromyourphone.“Weallenjoythosekindsofexperienceswhereyouwantsomethingandbythepushofabuttoneverythinggetstakencareofforyou.Youdon’thavetogohereandthereandpieceabunchofthingstogetherbyyourself.”FordrecentlyintroducedFordPassamobileplatformthatletscarownersaccessserviceslikefindingandpayingforaparkingspot.“Here’sthedetailsofwhatchargeswillbeinsignandthenIsubmit点击接受andthenIreceiveaQRphotoallowingmeentryaccesstothatparkinglocation.”OveratBuicktheOnStarRemoteLinkappconnectsownerstotheircarsnomatterhowfarawaytheyare.“ThiscarinDetroitIcouldstartfromhereinNewYork.OrletussayIhavetheonlykeytoitandmywifeinDetroitneedstogetinthecarIcanunlockitforherfromhere.”Thefeatureharnessesthecar’s4GLTEconnectivity连接性.Uptosevenmobiledevicescanconnecttoitatanygiventime.“Wewantpeopletofeelasiftheyareathomewithinthecarwhichalotofpeoplewanttobeinjustforthedrivingexperiencenowtheycanbeinthereaswellthepassengerscanbeinthereaswellfortheconnectivityexperience.”Butwhatdoesthatconnectivitymeanforyourprivacy“Itisimportanttohavepersonalinformationtocreatethatindividualizedpersonalizedexperiencebutcertainlyitwillbeacustomer’soption.”Forcertainconsumersitmaynotevenbeanissue.“Therecertainlyisafactorwhereayoungerconsumerismuchmorefortablegivingupalotmoreprivacyanddatathananolderconsumerisandmorelikelythannotyouaregoingtoseeasimilarbehaviortohowtheyhandletheirpersonalprivacywithinthevehicle.”Consideringhowcapableourmobiledeviceshavebeeperhapstheonlyquestionlefttoansweris:“Who’sdriving”【文章大意】由于移动设备的广泛应用制造商推出了装配有车载移动设备的轿车进而可从事由智能手机发出指令的动作
1.WhichofthefollowinghelpstheownertounlockhiscarfarawayA.QRphoto.B.FordPassamobileplatform.C.TheInternet.D.OnStarRemoteLinkapp.【解析】选D细节理解题根据第五段最后一句可知A项是指允许车主进入停车位置、短文没提到C项因此A、C两项都不正确根据第四段可知B项是寻找停车场和支付停车费用的移动平台也不正确根据第
六、七段可知D项是远程控制车辆的软件因此D项正确
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“rollingout”meanA.Movingbyrolling. B.Leaving.C.Bringingout. D.Running.【解析】选C词义猜测题四个选项的语义分别是:A.滚动;B.离开;C.推出生产出;D.奔跑根据划线词组前后句意可知只有C项“推出生产出”符合题意
3.Connectedcarsinthepassagerefertothose________.A.wherethedriversandpassengerscandoeverythingthroughtheirphonesB.equippedwithmobiledevicesthroughwhichtokeepyouconnectedC.equippedwithFordPassconnectingconnectsownerstotheircarsD.equippedwithOnStarRemoteLinkapphelpingtheirownerstofindandpayaparkingspot【解析】选B细节理解题根据短文可知connectedcars指的是装配有移动设备的轿车这样的轿车不仅使你在车内与外界保持联系也可使车主远程与轿车保持联系因此B项正确
4.Judgingfromthelastparagraphwecanconcludethatmobiledevicesinstalledincars________.A.arequitecapabletodoeverythingexceptdrivingB.candoalmosteverythingletalonedriveC.aresocapablethattheyareabletodriveD.aresocapablethattheymightdrivesoon【解析】选D推理判断题根据短文最后一句可知:鉴于车载移动设备功能如此强大唯一待回答的问题是谁在驾驶轿车是人还是移动设备故D正确
二、单句语法填空1.Thefatherwanted________leavealonetoenjoysomepeaceandquiet.答案tobeleft leave...alone“让……一个人待着;不管;别惹”2.Alltheneighboursonthestreetwere________alarmatthenewsthatalittleboywaskilledinthefire.答案alarmed alarmed为形容词“害怕的;担心的”,用于描述人的心理特征3.Washeinfavour________theplanputforwardatthemeeting答案of infavourof“赞成;支持”4.Ienvyyou________havesuchagoodfriend!答案having envysb.sth./doingsth.“忌妒/羡慕某人某物/做某事”5.Wedesiredthatyou________havearest.答案shouldhave desirethat...“希望……”,该that从句中谓语动词应用should+动词原形,故填shouldhave6.Marriagesbasedonmoneyratherthanlovearebound________endindivorcesoonerorlater.答案toend beboundtodo“一定做……”7.AfterlivinginHangzhouforfiveyearsshehasdevelopedquitean________affectforthecity.答案affection 冠词an后应用名词affection为名词“喜爱;感情”8.________acpanybyhiswifehehasrecoveredfromtheoperationsoon.答案Acpanied acpany与句子主语he之间为被动关系,故应填过去分词作状语9.Themeeting________holdtomorrowisveryimportant.答案tobeheld 不定式作后置定语修饰meeting表示将来的动作,故用不定式且hold与meeting之间为被动关系,故应填不定式的被动形式10.Ifyou________obeythelawyouwillbepunished.答案disobey 由句子结构和语境可知,此处填表示否定含义的动词作谓语disobey“不服从;违抗”由“主将从现”原则可知,用一般现在时
三、完形填空JakeOlsonlosthislefteyewhenhewaseightmonthsoldbecauseofaborncancer.__1__itwascontrolledthroughtreatmentsitreappearedand__2__thelossofhisrighteye.ButafteryearsofcheeringforhisfavoritefootballteamJakehas__3__theimpossibledream.Hesnowapartoftheteamdespitehistotal__4__,playingthegamenotbasedonsightbuton__5__.Beinga__6__fanoftheUSCTrojansoneofJakeslast__7__beforehelosthiseyewastowatchtheteamplayatNotreDame.Hisstronglikingforthesportdidntgo__8__—formerUSCcoachPetereachedtheboyinvitinghimtomeetthe__9__.InspiredbythoseplayersJakehopedtobe__10__inhisschoolsfootballteam.Atfirsthedidntthinkhewouldbeofanyreal__11__,butwhenheheardpeoplescheersforfootballplayershisloveforfootballstrengthened.SoJake__12__thecoachaskingtojointheteam.Thecoachtoldhimto__13__thenextseason.SoJakespenthistimepracticinghard.__14__,hebecameastarterontheteaminthenextseason.Havingmadehishighschoolfootballteamitdidntseemtoo__15__todothesameincollege.CoachSteveagreedthatJake__16__therequirementsoftheteam.SoJakesdreamcametrue.__17__footballJakeisalsoamotivationalspeaker.“IwentintofootballwiththethoughtthatIhadnothingto__18__,”Jakesaid“Ireallyhadnofear.Goingthrough__19__inlifedoesmakeyoustronger.Lifesunfairbutits__20__menottogiveupandkeepfighting.”【文章大意】本文是一篇记叙文JakeOlson双目失明,但这并没有阻止他对运动的热爱他是高中和大学橄榄球队的队员,并且他还是一位励志演讲人1.A.UnlessB.ThoughC.OnlyifD.Nowthat答案与解析B 根据下文的“itwascontrolledthroughtreatmentsitreappeared...”可知,此处指尽管Though经过治疗,癌症被控制住了,但是它还是复发了,并导致ledtoJakeOlson失去了他的右眼主从句之间存在让步关系,故选Though2.A.backedoffB.heldbackC.brokedownD.ledto答案与解析D 参见上题解析backoff“退缩,退却”;holdback“抑制,阻止”;breakdown“出故障,崩溃”3.A.forgottenB.quittedC.realizedD.ignored答案与解析C 但是,在为他最喜欢的橄榄球队加油多年之后,Jake实现了realized那个不可能的梦下文中的“Jakesdreamcametrue”亦是提示forget“忘记”;quit“放弃”;ignore“忽视”4.A.blindnessB.absenceC.deafnessD.innocence答案与解析A 根据上文中的“losthislefteye”“thelossofhisrighteye”可知,此处指尽管Jake双目失明blindness,但他现在成了球队的一员absence“缺席”;deafness“聋”5.A.abilityB.guessC.feelD.imagination答案与解析C 根据上文提到的Jake双目失明的内容可知,此处指的应是他打球靠的不是视力而是感觉feelability“能力”;guess“猜测”;imagination“想象”6.A.responsibleB.faithfulC.carefulD.temporary答案与解析B 根据语境及上文的“yearsofcheeringforhisfavoritefootballteam”可知,此处指作为USCTrojans球队的忠实粉丝,Jake在失去视力之前最后的愿望wishes之一是观看球队在NotreDame的比赛responsible“负责任的”;faithful“忠实的”;careful“细心的”;temporary“临时的”7.A.chancesB.promisesC.coursesD.wishes答案与解析D 参见上题解析8.A.unnoticedB.unsolvedC.unreportedD.unlimited答案与解析A 根据下文的“formerUSCcoachPetereachedtheboyinvitinghimto...”可知,此处指Jake对运动的热爱并不是不被注意的unnoticed“未被注意的,被忽视的”;unsolved“未解决的”;unreported“未报道的”;unlimited“无限制的,无条件的”9.A.leadersB.playersC.fansD.coaches答案与解析B 根据语境及上文提到的Jake是球队的忠实粉丝以及想观看球队的比赛的内容可知,此处应是指教练Pete邀请Jake跟球员们players见面下文中的“Inspiredbythoseplayers”是关键的提示信息10.A.occupiedB.involvedC.trappedD.absorbed答案与解析B 受到那些球员们的鼓舞,Jake希望自己能加入学校的橄榄球队beinvolvedin是固定搭配,意为“参与,参加”beoccupiedin“忙于”;betrappedin“被困在”;beabsorbedin“全神贯注于”11.A.interestB.hopeC.useD.concern答案与解析C 此处指尽管Jake想加入学校的橄榄球队,但是因为自身有残疾,Jake最初觉得自己加入球队并不会有什么实际的用处use12.A.approachedB.appreciatedC.recognizedD.greeted答案与解析A 因此,Jake找了教练,请求加入球队approach“靠近,接洽”;appreciate“感激,欣赏”;recognize“认出,认可”13.A.pullthroughB.setoutC.leaveoffD.eback答案与解析D 根据下文的“thenextseason...hebecameastarterontheteaminthenextseason”可知,此处指教练叫Jake下个赛季再回来pullthrough“痊愈,康复”;setout“动身踏上”;leaveoff“停止”;eback“回来,返回”14.A.GraduallyB.FinallyC.RecentlyD.Accidentally答案与解析B 所以Jake花时间刻苦练习,最后,在下个赛季,他成了球队的上场球员gradually“逐渐地”;finally“最后,终于”;recently“最近”;accidentally“偶然地,意外地”15.A.difficultB.accessibleC.attractiveD.necessary答案与解析A 根据上文的“Havingmadehishighschoolfootballteam”可知,因为有了高中的球队经历,成为大学球队的队员似乎也不是太难difficult“困难的”;accessible“可接近的”;attractive“吸引人的”;necessary“必要的”16.A.refreshedB.pletedC.satisfiedD.acquired答案与解析C 根据句中的“CoachSteveagreed”及下文中的“SoJakesdreamcametrue”可知,此处指Steve觉得Jake达到了球队的要求,因此Jake加入大学球队的梦想实现了refresh“更新”;plete“完成”;satisfy“满足”;acquire“获得”17.A.ApartfromB.InsteadofC.RegardlessofD.Exceptfor答案与解析A 根据下文的“Jakeisalsoamotivationalspeaker”可知,除了打橄榄球之外,Jake也是一位励志演讲人apartfrom“除……之外还有”;insteadof“而不是”;regardlessof“不管”;exceptfor“除……之外”18.A.shareB.loseC.offerD.desire答案与解析B 根据语境及下文的“Ireallyhadnofear”可知,此处指Jake起初是带着自己没有任何可失去lose的东西的想法开始打橄榄球的19.A.failuresB.challengesC.petitionsD.fears答案与解析B Jake身有残疾,所以要面对许多生活中的挑战challenges,而这也使他变得更加坚强failure“失败”;petition“竞争”;fear“恐惧”20.A.warnedB.beggedC.convincedD.taught答案与解析D 根据上文内容可知,此处指的是生活是不公平的,但它告诉Jake不要放弃,要坚持下去warn“警告”;beg“乞求”;convince“说服”;teach“使明白”
四、单句改错1.Iveetoaskyoutodomefavour.______________________________________________________答案me后加a dosb.afavour“帮某人一个忙”2.Afterawholeafternoonsheateddiscussiontheyfinallydeclareduswhathadbeendecided.______________________________________________________答案declared后加to declaresth.tosb.“向某人宣布/表明某事”3.Peoplewantedtoknowwhothistalentdesignerwas.______________________________________________________答案talent→talented talented为形容词“有天赋的;有才能的”,在句中修饰designer4.Nexttothisrestaurantstandsmanybuildings.______________________________________________________答案stands→stand 该句为全部倒装结构,句子主语为复数名词buildings故谓语动词也应用复数5.Theboywasabsentschoolwhichmadehisparentsveryangry.______________________________________________________答案absent后加from beabsentfrom...“不参加;缺席”beabsentfromschool“逃学;旷课”。