21世纪英语报14期

10-11学年度S1第14期7版测试答案与解析 Reading D1 1. Because students they give students the chance to learn something exciting. or Because students they give students a break between required courses. 2. It is disappearing, but Chinese culture lovers are trying to revive it. 3. They come away from this elective not only knowing how to ride a horse gracefully, but also physically fitter! 4. 《人鬼情未了》中著名的陶艺场景是许多电影爱好者的永恒回忆。 D2 BDAC D3 BDDC D4 ACCD D5 1. a/the chance to do 2. be eager to do 3. go through 4. at the risk of 5. get rid of 1. Please give me a chance to explain. 2. He is eager for his parents to meet his girlfriend. 3. We went through lots of difficulties when working on this project. 4. He was determined to do it even at the risk of being laughed at. 5. You should get rid of that habit of carelessness you have. Listening 1-5 CCBBB 6-9 AABB 10-14 FTFFT D1： 1. Because students they give students the chance to learn something exciting. or Because students they give students a break between required courses. 2. It is disappearing, but Chinese culture lovers are trying to revive it. 3. They come away from this elective not only knowing how to ride a horse gracefully, but also physically fitter! 4. 《人鬼情未了》中著名的陶艺场景是许多电影爱好者的永恒回忆。 D2: 1. B。细节题，每个人的反应都不同，从“finally being free, being my own person - a change signaled by her new haircut”可知。 2. D。他期待的是结束电影拍摄后开始新的生活，这里Hogwarts指代的是拍电影。 3. A。细节题。从文章倒数第三段可知。 4. C。主旨题。文章主要表达了演员和影迷对于电影终结的各种复杂情感。 D3 1. B。通读全文可知，晚上睡觉有亮光可能会引起抑郁。 2. D。科学家的研究表明，hamsters由于开灯睡觉，体会不到平常爱做的事情的乐趣了，这是抑郁的一个表现。 3. D。行为变化时有体内的化学变化引起的。 4. C。假如动物实验的结果对人类也适用，建议睡在全黑的屋子里。 D4: 1. A。父亲问里面装的是什么，很疑惑。 2. C。父亲置之一笑，没有理解女儿给他这些东西里蕴含着对他的爱。 3. C。父亲撒谎说东西还在办公室里，是不想伤害女儿的感情。 4. D。整个故事不止讲父女之间的爱，还进一步推广到要珍惜所有蕴含了爱的东西。 D5： 1. a/the chance to do 2. be eager to do 3. go through 4. at the risk of 5. get rid of 1. Please give me a chance to explain. 2. He is eager for his parents to meet his girlfriend. 3. We went through lots of difficulties when working on this project. 4. He was determined to do it even at the risk of being laughed at. 5. You should get rid of that habit of carelessness you have. 听力原文：Dialogue 1 M: Oh, you really like chocolate cakes! W: Yes, and also candies. But I usually eat fruit after a meal because it’s healthy. Dialogue 2 M: I’d like a coffee. What about you? W: Mm…me, too. And the kids will drink coke. But just ask for one bottle. They’ll never finish if they have one each. M: Orange juice is much better for them. I know, but they always refuse to drink it. Dialogue 3 W: My brother is eating out with us Saturday night. Any suggestions? M: It is up to you. I don't know the restaurant around here that well. Dialogue 4 M: Have you booked a table, madam? W: Yes, we’ve booked one for two. The name’s Morrison. M: Oh, yes, we have the table for you near the group. This way, please. W: Group? What group? Oh, the music group, I suppose. I can’t stand noisy places. Now, where’s the menu? M: It’s on the wall, madam, on the blackboard. W: On the blackboard? I’m not used to that kind of menu. M: I’m sorry, madam. But that’s what we always do. W: I had such a busy afternoon in my office. If I weren’t so hungry, I would leave immediately. Dialogue 5 M: I’ve been reading a book by Michael Pollan on the best food to eat. He thinks the best food is fresh food, from our garden. W: I know that book. It’s for kids, isn’t it? He has advice to help them eat more healthily. M: Right. He thinks kids should not eat foods with more than 5 ingredients. W: He also says that we should avoid foods with too much sugar. M: Right. He doesn’t like food that is made to last. Natural, healthy food, he says, is food that dies. W: All this just sounds like common sense. M: It is. In fact he advises us to judge for ourselves when it comes to food. Monologue In the West, people like to finish a meal with desserts. It is usually a sweet food, but in places like France, cheese is also popular. Common desserts are cakes, cookies, ice cream and fruit. Western desserts are famous all over the world. They look beautiful and taste delicious. But as people enjoy their after-dinner sweets, some are realizing that it’s time to rethink their eating habits. Too much sweet food can cause health problems. In China, people usually do not eat desserts after a meal. However, China is home to many dessert foods, like rice balls and moon cakes. It’s hard to name the most famous dessert in China, as people in different places have so many different kinds of desserts

D1 1-3 DDCD2 1-4 DCCB D3 1. Its excellent culture, entertainment, and infrastructure. 2. Business environment, safety, health, and competitive prices. 3. Because of their world-class tourism service infrastructures, excellent health and hygiene conditions, and the freedom of travel between countries in the Schengen Area.4. They should try to improve their visa policies, promote their cultural heritage, and work on environmental protection.D4 1-3 CBAD5 1-6 ACABAC 7. herself 8. travelling 9. to freshen 10. when 11. description 12. was searching 13. actually 14. was called 15. But 16. without答案解析 D11. D。根据第五段的“I wouldn’t feel comfortable asking strangers for money because I have no idea who I’m asking, and I would feel like I would have a debt to them”可以得此答案。 2. D。在倒数第三段里，Charles Mayfield提到，如果你已经在网上众筹学费，你依然有机会申请经济援助。只是如果你已经接受了一大笔钱，那么也许它会影响你将来能得到的经济补助，所以D为正确答案。 3. C。本文中作者主要介绍了学生们在网上众筹上大学的费用这个现象，以及该种方式的利弊。 D21. D. 根据Star Wars’ presence is even felt in the English language. Phrases from the film, such as “may the force be with you”, are sometimes used in everyday speech可知D正确。 2. C. 第3,5,6段吻别对应b, c, a三个小项，而第四段的In a 2001 survey of England and Wales, over 390,000 people answered “Jedi” when asked what religion they followed. Jedi are major characters in the Star Wars movies; they are warriors who stand by Skywalker内容并不能和d小项对应。因此选C.3. C. 根据It laid the foundation for many of the epic (史诗的) films we watch today. As Richard Corliss from Time magazine put it: “Star Wars opened the door for grand (宏大的) schemes like the Lord of the Rings trilogy, and for the not-so-grand idea of making a sequel to nearly every mega (超级) hit movie.”可知C正确。 4. B. 纵观全文，主要介绍了星球大战系列电影在西方世界造成的各方面的影响。 D41. C。从第四段“They had great interest in me. Few Americans visited Romania at that time...”可知，这个罗马尼亚家族对作者非常感兴趣，很大一部分原因是因为作者是美国人。 2. B。从文中“Their solution was as simple as it was startling: The women dined in their bras and slips…”可以看出，妇女吃饭时只穿文胸和衬裙这件事让作者感到非常惊讶。 3. A。从倒数第三段“I pulled my dress over my head and placed it on the chair behind me. The table applauded.”可以看出，作者在最后一晚的晚餐上，把上衣也脱掉了，家人认为她已经真正融入了这个家庭，因此给与她掌声。VII版完形填空专项模拟训练答案与解析 A 1-5 DBCBA 6-10 CBACD 11-15 BCDAD 16-20 ACDBA 1. D。前句作者提到母亲对安全的态度转变，在四个选项中与安全性相关的是D选项。 2. B。结合上下文可知，作者的兄弟意外去世后，母亲就对作者百般保护，结合后面并列的词rules可知这里应该填与它意思相近的词，所以B符合语境。restriction 限制, 规定。 3. C。由下文可知，作者理解母亲过于保护自己的原因，其他选项不符合语境，所以选C。 4. B。前文提到母亲因为作者哥哥的去世所以特别担心作者的安全问题，所以B。 5. A。生活在这样一个环境里面，作者自然成了一个容易焦虑的人，natural符合文意。normal 正常的，flexible 灵活的，arrogant 自大的。 6. C。前句提到作者担心的事情，从丢钱包到地震，大大小小的都可以说成是麻烦或是灾难。 7. B。从下文可知，作者常常挑战自己去做一些让自己害怕的事情，所以可知本句意为“从表面上无法看出我是个担心害怕的人”。 8. A。因为作者常常担心一些潜在的危险，而又常常去做一些危险或者令自己恐惧的事情，这是他在强迫自己去面对这样的恐惧。 9. C。根据后句可知，这是一个类似于条件、规则或是自己对自己的要求。rule在这里更合适。 10. D。文章最开始就提到作者的母亲特别担心。 11. B。前后句是转折关系，虽然有些东西“我”不常说，但它却是“我”信仰的基石。 12. C。根据后文能够判断出，作者在母亲的葬礼上决定从两种生活中选择其一，由后文的either … or …判断此处应该是“选择”。 13. D。全文都在讨论担心安全、危险这一话题，且后文相对应的出现了dangerous，故选D。 14. A。此句在yes前描述了这种相对有些危险的生活的好处，所以这里需要一个正面意义的词，同时符合这种有风险性的生活所带来的感受，A符合语境。 15. D。这里指作者的母亲会为作者选择了勇敢面对而感到骄傲，只有D符合文意。 16. A。前文提到勇气不是自然而来的，后文提到使用勇气就像锻炼肌肉一样，所以可推知答案为A。 17. C。这里对应上文的“If it scares me, then I have to do it at least once”，故选C。 18. D。句意为：越是频繁地去做那些让我恐惧或者不舒服的事，我越感觉到我能比想象的做得更多。regularly 规律地，occasionally 偶尔地，shortly 简短地，均不符合文意。 19. B。从上文可知，作者的母亲是个谨小慎微的人，所以她的天性应当是cautious。 20. A。文中作者通过强迫自己做让自己害怕的事情来战胜恐惧，这种选择使他直面恐惧并战胜它，故选A。B 1-5 BACBD 6-10 BDABD 11-15 ACDBA 16-20 BCDAC 1. B。结合文章首句可知这里说的是科学给我们的生活带来积极影响，根据常识可知，科学发展使我们的生活更便利更舒适，所以B符合语境。 2. A。这里对应下文的“This is an area …”，人工智能属于科学的一个领域，fields与area 意义相近，故选A。 3. C。科学家们的工作主要是研究发明新事物、新方法，故选C。 4. B。结合本句中的dark以及下文的“He gave his warning after 7 on the technology he uses to speak with.”可知霍金对人工智能的未来表示担忧，此空与上文积极肯定的语调相反，故选B。 5. D。这里对应下文“He gave his warning ...”。 6. B。由下文的“yet Hawking 12 the possibility of creating technology that can 13 or surpass human intelligence.”可知霍金担心人工智能的发展可能会导致比人类智商还高的机器的出现，如果这样就可能会给人类带来毁灭性的灾难，所以答案为B。 7. D。下文的“yet Hawking 12 the possibility of creating technology that can 13 or surpass human intelligence.”都是霍金对新技术的评论，故选D。 8. A。此处指霍金得了一种严重的疾病，所以他必须依靠一种人工智能电脑来帮助他交流。Suffer from 遭受……痛苦，受……折磨。 9. B。这里对应上文的“He gave his warning after 7 on the technology he uses to speak with.”依赖某种技术说话，即使用它帮助交流，故选B。 10. D。要帮助霍金交流，这种机器就必须知道霍金是如何思考的，故选D。 11. A。由于霍金因患病不能说话，这种技术要帮助他交流就必须给出他想说的文字，故选A。 12. C。根据前一分句“This is a basic type of AI, and is very useful”以及yet可知这里语义转折，结合下文霍金谈到了人类会受生物进化上的限制而缺乏竞争力，可推知霍金担心这种可能性，故选C。 13. D。结合上下文可知此处要填与surpass意思相近的词，故选D，match表示“匹敌，在竞争中不分上下”。 14. B。下一句提到了从很多电视节目与电影中能看到一些大的杀伤性机器，所以不难想象当机器人变得比人类更聪明时会有什么可怕的后果，故答案为B。 15. A。此处对应上文“the possibility of creating technology that can 13 or surpass human intelligence”，超过人类智商的必然是比人类聪明了，故选A。 16. B。上文提到随着人工智能的发展，机器人可能比人类更聪明，而人类又受生物进化上的限制，所以在与机器人的抗衡中缺乏竞争力，所以答案为B。 17. C。由句中的but可知本段要说的是与霍金不同的观点，霍金担心忧虑，那么这里应该是说并非所有的科学家都对人工智能持悲观态度，故选C。 18. D。在人类与人工智能的矛盾中，关键是谁占主导，所以Rollo Carpenter认为我们不需要担心，因为他相信在很长的一段时间内，人类仍将是这一技术的主导者。in charge of负责，掌控；in place of 代替；in honor of 为了纪念；in favor of 赞成。 19. A。句意为：它用于解决世界很多问题的____被实现。只有A符合语境，potential 潜能；talent 才能；performance 表现，性能；responsibility 责任。 20. C。句意为：（对人工智能），我们应该满怀希望还是担心呢？