专题05 阅读理解之记叙文10篇(第二期)-备战2024年高考英语名校模拟真题速递(江苏专用).docx

1、备战2024年高考英语名校模拟真题速递(江苏专用)第二期专题05 阅读理解之记叙文10篇（2023江苏统考模拟预测）On an extremely cold December night, fire trucks arrived in the sleepy little town of Manton, Michigan and shot to Chittles home. Was it because of a fire or a child climbing too high to a dangerous place? Rather, it was for helping make a dr

2、eam come true. Outdoor activities and a slow pace of life are a mainstay in this rural town. When people were unable to leave the community, Scott Chittle decided they needed a safe place to come together and something joyful during the winter months. And what is a better outdoor activity to get peo

3、ple outside than ice skating?To fulfil his dream, Chittle downloaded instructions on how to build an ice rink and then ordered a 3,000 square foot waterproof cloth and some wood to create walls online. It took 12 fire trucks to get enough water to fill the plot. It took a little time and some neighb

4、orly persuasion as Chittle went door to door to convince people to come to see his creation, and soon Chittles backyard ice rink became a Manton hot spot. Children were skating and shooting, a fire was burning, and hot chocolate was steaming in to-go cups. “When things were tough, it was a place,” s

5、ays Chittles neighbor Audrey Hooker. “It was fantastic because we just came together and became calm and happy instead of concerned.”But the goodwill didnt stop with Chittle. When the community heard how much money he used to make this project happen, everyone stepped forward. A fundraiser brought i

6、n about $1,300, and letters flooded to Chittles home stuffed with cash. “Almost 30 complete strangers knocked on my door to just shake my hand and say thank you, most of them handing me money as well and three asking for a hug,” says Chittle. “This has been a community thing. Its more than me. I wan

7、t to show the rest of the world what a little effort and the best intentions can do.”1Why did fire trucks come to Manton?ATo deal with an emergency.BTo send water to the community.CTo ensure peoples safety in the town.DTo help with Chittle building the ice rink.2What did Chittle do to carry out his

8、project?APersuade his neighbors to make donations.BPurchase a piece of land behind his house.CTurn to the Internet for tips and materials.DResearch the popular lifestyles in Manton.3How did the ice rink affect the community?AIt made the community popular in Mantan.BIt slowed down the pace of the res

9、idents life.CIt offered people there comfort and company.DIt inspired the residents to do outdoor activities.4What does the underlined sentence in the last paragraph mean?AEveryone could make a difference to society.BChittle received acts of kindness from others.CThe community got better due to the

10、ice rink.DChittle had goodwill to the whole community.（2023秋江苏苏州高三苏州中学校考阶段练习）As a child, Liu Wenwen didnt like the suona, a “loud” traditional Chinese musical instrument, also an ancestral treasure of her family that was to become her career.Liu says she felt ashamed. In the 1990s, people admired th

11、ings that were modern and international. The suona was considered out of date. Her fathers family has performed with the suona for seven generations, while the tradition on her mothers side of the family can be traced back to the early Qing Dynasty. Despite her unwillingness, she followed her parent

12、s to play the suona as early as 3 years old. Besides it, Liu has also learned traditional Chinese vocal music and dancing skills that have improved her oral muscles and sense of rhyme, helping equip her to be a professional musician.It wasnt until 2008 that she first found suona music beautiful. Tha

13、t was when she entered the Shanghai Conservatory of Music to learn the instrument more systematically from Liu Ying, a professor and top player. “The music played by the professor is just amazing, and different from what I had heard before,” she says.She loves exchanging ideas about suona playing te

14、chniques with her students. “Its wonderful to see the younger generation carrying on this cultural tradition.” Liu Wenwen said she is pleased to see the suona regain popularity among young people, sometimes combined with jazz, opera and other art forms. This has stopped its decline in the 1990s. Her

15、 name, when mentioned on Chinas social media platforms, often is followed by a video of her live performance at a concert in Sydney, Australia. Westerners were amazed by the loud, unfamiliar instrument and its colorful music. “I felt my hard work had paid off. I trained for over 20 years, probably j

16、ust to win cheers and applause for traditional Chinese music on the international stage.”5What urged Liu Wenwen to learn to play the suona?ACareer pressure.BSocial trend.CFamily tradition.DHer professors performance.6What has helped her become a professional musician?AHer early passion for suona.BHe

17、r exposure to vocal music and dance.CHer learning knowledge of rhyme.DHer performing experiences with family.7How did Liu begin to find suona music beautiful?ABy learning from the famous professor Liu.BBy visiting Shanghai Conservatory of Music.CBy combining suona with other music forms.DBy watching

18、 her family performing with suona.8What is implied in the last paragraph?AShe is now working as a professor overseas.BShe appreciates the value of her performance.CShe has made a fortune after 20 years devotion.DShe has amazed Westerners with her hard work.（2023江苏南京校联考模拟预测）Some of my earliest memori

19、es involve sitting with my dad in his study every night when he came home from the office. Id watch as he put his personal items away: his watch, wallet, comb and car keys. They would always occupy the same spot on the table every time.Dads comb was jade green. I heard he bought it when he married M

20、um. Every night, he would smile, hand me the comb and say, “Be a good girl and help Daddy clean it, OK?”I was more than happy to do it. At age five, this kind of task brought me such joy. I would excitedly turn the tap on, and then brush the comb with a used toothbrush as hard as I could. Satisfied

21、that Id done a good job, I would proudly return the comb to Dad. He would smile at me, and place the comb on top of his wallet.About two years later, Dad left his sales job and started his own wholesale business. I started primary school. That was when things started to change. Dads business wasnt d

22、oing so well, and our stable life started getting shaky. He didnt come home as much as he used to. And when he did come home, it was always late and Id already be in bed. I started to get mad. Why didnt he listen to Mum and just stick to his old job? Why take the risk and place the whole family in t

23、rouble? Over the years, I stopped waiting for him to come home, and stopped going downstairs to check on him.Now 28, Ive graduated from college and got a job. Dads business has also started to get back on track. Yet the uncomfortable silence between Dad and me went on.Two days before my birthday las

24、t year, Dad came home early. On that evening, I helped him carry his bags into his study as usual. When I turned to leave, he asked me to clean his comb. I looked at him for a while, then took the comb and headed to the sink.It was a new comb. This one was brown. I hadnt noticed that hed changed it.

25、 After cleaning it, I passed it back to Dad. He looked at it and smiled. But this time, I noticed something different. My dad had aged. He had wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiled, yet his smile was still as heartwarming as before.9From the first three paragraphs, we can learn .Athe earliest mem

26、ories with Dad were full of joyBthe precious green comb of Dad was made of jadeCthe author was unwilling to clean the comb for DadDthe author would study together with Dad every evening10What probably made Dad decide to resign from his original job to start his own business?AThat he was eager to get

27、 everything on track.BThat he wanted to keep his family life stable.CThat he was laid off and had to make a living.DThat he hoped to earn a better life for the family.11What emotional changes did the author experience when staying with Dad these years?Acheerful mad warm.Bmad satisfied warm.Csatisfie

28、d worried angry.Dwarm concerned uncomfortable.12What could be the best title for the text?AA Comb of Jade GreenBDads Wholesale BusinessCEvenings with My DadDMy Earliest Memories with Dad（2023秋江苏常州高三校联考阶段练习）“Leave him alone!” I yelled as I walked out of the orphanage (孤儿院) gate and saw several bullie

29、s pushing the deaf kid around. I knew he lived in the old white house across the street from the orphanage where I lived. “You are a stupid idiot,” said the bigger of the two bullies as he pushed the boy down on the ground. The deaf boys body started shaking all over and he curled up in a ball tryin

30、g to shield and hide his face. He looked like he was trying to cry, or something but he just couldnt make any sounds.I ran as fast as I could back through the orphanage gate. I uncovered my home made bow which I had constructed out of bamboo and string. I grabbed four arrows and then ran back out th

31、e gate with an arrow cocked in the bow. I stood there quiet, like, breathing really hard, just daring either one of them to kick or touch the boy again.“Youre a dumb freak just like him,” said one of the boys as he grabbed his friend and back off far enough so that the arrow would not hit them. “If

32、youre so brave, kick him again now,” I said shaking like a leaf. The bigger of the two bullies ran up and kicked the deaf boy in the middle of his back as hard as he could and then he ran out of arrow range again.The boy was trembling with fear and then made a sound that I would never forget for as

33、long as I live. It was the sound like a whale makes when it has been harpooned (用鱼叉叉) and knows that it is about to die. I fired all four of my arrows at the two bullies as they ran away laughing about what they had done.I pulled the boy up off the ground and helped him back to his house. When we re

34、ached his home, his sister told me that her brother could not say or hear anything. I told her that he did make a sound when the bully kicked him in the back. She told me that I must be mistaken because all her brothers vocal cords (声带) had been removed during experimental surgery.The boy made one o

35、f those hand signs at me as I was about to leave. His sister told me that he was saying that he loved me with his hands. I didnt say anything back to her at all because, I think, people cant talk with their hands and everybody knows people can only talk with their mouth.On my very last day in the or

36、phanage I was being chased by the police. They told me that I was being sent off to the Florida School for Boys, a reform school at Marianna, so I ran to get away from them. They chased me around the dining room building several times and finally I rushed for a fence and tried to climb over it to es

37、cape. I saw the deaf boy sitting there on his porch just looking at me as they pulled me down from the knee and handcuffed (用手铐铐住) me. The boy placed his fingers through the fence and just stood there looking at us. All I could hear the entire time was the high pitched sound of that whale being harp

38、ooned again. As I was pulled away into the police car I saw the deaf boy loosen his firm hold of the fence and slide very slowly to the ground. That was when I realized he probably really did love me and that he wanted to save me because he thought that I too was making the whale sound.13Why did the

39、 author shake like a leaf?AHe got angry over others bullying behavior.BHe got upset for being called an idiot.CHe got disappointed by the deaf boys reaction.DHe got scared of being kicked by the bullies again.14Why did the deaf boy make the high-pitched sound again in the last paragraph?ATo prove th

40、e authors innocence.BTo save the author out of trouble.CTo signal the author to trust the police.DTo remind the author to run to the fence.15Which words can be used to describe the author?AJust and courageous.BHelpful and sensitive.CSympathetic and modest.DConsiderate and aggressive.16What is the be

41、st title of the story?AA boy without vocal cords.BThe pure friendship.CA fight with two bullies.DThe whale sound.（2023秋江苏盐城高三江苏省东台中学校考阶段练习）The Twenty-three-year-old Mumbai girl Vidhi Bubna is offering Indias first and only diving grant to explore the marine ecosystem.Vidhis first diving experience t

42、urned out to be a heartbreaking one. While she expected a lot of colors underwater as she had seen on TV, Vidhi came across all white corals (珊瑚), which means they are almost dead from being bleached (褪色). “It was very sad and I just started crying after coming out of the water,” she says.Vidhi, an

43、economics graduate from Ashoka University, did not enjoy working with numbers and turned to writing about social issues, including womens rights and minority issues.As an adventure lover, Vidhi went diving to explore the underwater beauty last year. Her disappointment at seeing dying corals led to t

44、he start of Coral Warriors, anon-profit organization that aims to raise awareness of marine protection and climate change.“Nobody knows about climate change till they see it,” Vidhi says. The Mumbai-based organisation offers Indias first and only diving grant. The grant sponsors level-one scuba divi

45、ng education in any location of their choice in India. While there is no specific standard, Vidhi says the selection process is strict, choosing candidates who are passionate about climate change and seeing that they do something of their choice. Four candidates have been awarded the grant so far an

46、d the organisation hopes to find at least five people every year.“After the candidates return, we expect them to work on a climate change project of their choice, create communities, and work to create awareness and drive action-centric projects,” she explains.Prior to starting coral warriors, Vidhi

47、 was hosting free online workshops to spread awareness of marine biodiversity and climate change, and has reached about 5, 000 people through them.As a next step, Vidhi is planning to work on documentaries with high-quality underwater images and videos, considering not many can afford or have the co

48、urage to go diving to see what is happening underwater.17How did Vidhi feel on her first diving?AExcited.BUpset.CAwesome.DAwkward.18Why did Vidhi set up Coral Warriors?ATo focus more attention on social issues.BTo further explore the underwater beauty.CTo fuel peoples enthusiasm for adventure.DTo ma

49、ke an appeal for marine conservation.19What are candidates expected to do?ATo help promote peoples sense of community.BTo choose whatever they are passionate about.CTo meet specific and strict selection standards.DTo undertake activities relevant to climate change.20What will Vidhi do to protect mar

50、ine biodiversity?AAhoot documentaries.BTackle climate change.CEncourage people to dive.DHost free online workshops.（2023秋江苏镇江高三统考开学考试）On any given day Damon Carson will deal with lots of inquiries from large companies looking to unload massive amounts of stuff that would otherwise go to the landfill

51、 (废物填埋场). For example, twenty-eight plastic boxes from a store were just waiting for him to repurpose them. And a recreation company wanted to know if Carson was interested in 360 kilograms of blue ropes“They dont want to just throw it away,” he explains. “Nor should they. Because it has value. ”The

52、 question of what value, and to whom, is what occupies Carsons days.For nearly a decade, his company, Repurposed Materials, has been devoted to this. Hes not looking to recycle the stuff he getsbreaking it down to make something newbut rather finding new homes for abandoned goods in their original f

53、orms.In the late 1990s, Carson was on break from business school, when he discovered the profitable world of waste. He and a friend started a small business near construction sites. Working in construction, Carson had become familiar with an almost-everyday phenomenon: “Youd open up one of these big

54、 construction dumpster (大垃圾箱) and stuff would start falling out,” he says. He would find perfectly good wood, or a window still wrapped in plastic from the factory. “You cant wrap your mind around how wasteful America is until you run a waste company,” he saysThere is a solid environmental case for

55、repurposing, or upcycling. “When people call, I say we dont chip, grind, melt.” “Carson notes. Recycling, however noble, still takes energy. “Why melt something down, if it still has value?” he asks. An old oil-field pipe might be melted down and turned into a car bumper, but it still takes a fair a

56、mount of power to finish the transformation. Why not put it straight up and turn it into a fence post on a farm? The only cost is transport.Carson recently opened two new warehouses (仓库), bringing the total to six. “Corporations(企业) are,” he says, “becoming increasingly focused on sustainability, so

57、 were upping (使升级) our capabilities. You never know when the next 20,000-kilogram spool of 10-centimeter-thick rope might come along, or where it might go.”21What does Carsons company Repurposed Materials do?AIt helps large companies bury waste.BIt warns people against throwing away waste.CIt brings

58、 new lives to abandoned stuff.DIt changes the original form of abandoned stuff.22What advantage does upcycling have over recycling according to Carson?AIt is more logicalBIt is more systematicCIt is more formalDIt is more energy-saving23What caused Carson to consider upping his companys capabilities

59、?ACurrent trend of using heavier ropes.BFast development of his warehouses.CNatural process of treating waste materials.DIncreasing environmental concerns of corporations.24Which of the following best describes Carson?AGenerous and hard-workingBIntelligent and humorousCDevoted and forward-lookingDIn

60、dependent and responsible（2023秋江苏镇江高三统考开学考试）Every November, as Thanksgiving Day approaches, one memory comes to my mind. At my big Turkish familys get-togethers, baklava (果仁蜜饼) is the norm at the dessert table. Theres rolled baklava, nut-filled baklava and chocolate-dipped baklava.One year, though,

61、back when I was in high school, my cousin Johnny decided to change things up a bit. He showed up at my parents house for Thanksgiving with two items that had never been served before-apple pie and a can of cream.Those two items caused one of the biggest arguments. I distinctly remember my mom and au

62、nts whispering in the kitchen.“Apple pie?” one of my aunts said. “What to do with this?”I can still recall my moms puzzled expression at it all. If theres one thing in this world my mom distrusts, its fruit-filled desserts, a no-no in our cuisine culture. “Why would you bake fruits into a dessert wh

63、en you can eat them fresh?” she often says.The cream only made things worse. My mom didnt want to hurt Johnnys feelings. In a true act of love, she put the pie out on the dining room table, accompanied by the cream. It went mostly untouched.Nowadays, things are different. We actually have pie at Tha

64、nksgiving-my mom regularly makes pie (the fear of fruit-filled sweets continues, but desserts topped with fruits or nuts have been given the okay). We still laugh about the drama caused by Johnnys apple pie. Ill never forget it. It wasnt just about the pie for me. Growing up, I sometimes felt like a

65、n outsider because of my culture. That Thanksgiving, though, was one of the first times I realized that my familys oddness was actually a good thing. Its what made us.What about you? Which Thanksgiving sticks out as your most memorable one?25The purpose of the first paragraph is to introduce _.Athe

66、unique family traditionBthe background of the storyCdifferent kinds of baklavaDthe customs of Thanksgiving Day26Johnnys apple pie _.Aruined the festival atmosphereBchallenged family traditionsCresulted in a family quarrelDcontributed to a heavy meal27Which of the following is the best description of

67、 the authors mom?ASerious and honest.BGenerous and strict.CHumorous and caring.DConsiderate and flexible.28What does the underlined sentence “Its what made us.” in Paragraph 7 imply?AThe author is at ease with his family members.BThe author is aware of the importance of customs.CCuisine culture help

68、s shape our identity.DCulture shocks make a harmonious family.（2023江苏南京校联考一模）Get up at 6 am, arrive at the hospital one hour earlier to help patients check in, and accompany patients during consultations In recent years, “patient escorts” has emerged as a new industry, and those who have taken on th

69、is career are known as “people who sell time”, 26-year-old Zhang Tian is one of them.September 4 was a lucky day for Zhang Tian. On this day, Zhang Tian saw a video about patient escorts on a short video platform. The daily routine of patient escorts shown in the video fascinated her and gradually i

70、nspired her to take this on as a business. She browsed through many platforms and read multiple information and found there indeed exists a certain demand for patient escorts, especially for the elderly, children, and pregnant women. Since she had never engaged in this kind of work before, she spent

71、 two days in major hospitals in Wuhan, in order to familiarize herself with all the departments on different floors, as well as the processes of medical consultation and preparation for surgery.After preliminary preparatory (预备的) work, Zhang Tian posted a video of myself-introduction on major social

72、 platforms, talking about the help and services a patient escort provides, as well as some tips for a quick and convenient medical consultation. At first, she was a little worried that her video would go unnoticed. However, after she uploaded the video, it got over 100 likes and she received her fir

73、st ever offer as a patient escort.The memory of her first task is still alive and fresh in her mind. She received a phone call on September 9 from a man whose father was seriously ill and might need surgery. He wanted Zhang Tian to accompany his father through his consultation and treatment.” Zhang

74、Tian made full preparations before meeting her first client and did a very good job despite her nervousness.“Later, the family expressed their gratitude to me over and over again, which warmed my heart and gave me a sense of achievement.” Zhang Tian said.29What do patient escorts do?AThey assist doc

75、tors in hospitals.BThey arrive at hospitals early to check in.CThey take on this career to sell their time.DThey help patients get treated in hospitals.30September 4 was a lucky day for Zhang Tian because _.Ashe enjoyed seeing an interesting videoBshe got inspiration for her own careerCshe found a d

76、emand for medical workersDshe was well received on social platforms31How did Zhang Tian get her first client?AShe got familiar with the routine work in hospitals.BShe spent two days in major hospitals to meet patients.CHer video on social platforms attracted her first client.DThe mans father was ser

77、iously ill and might need a surgery.32Which of the following words best describe Zhang Tian?AHardworking and considerate.BHumorous and careful.CAmbitious and imaginative.DTalkative and positive.（2023江苏模拟预测）Kobe Bryant is no doubt a legend. How did he do it? Simply put his work principle. He showed u

78、p to training every day, no excuses. Without a doubt, it is quite evident that Kobes desire for success was directly correlated with his work principle. Kobe Bryants work principle is what helped him become the legend he is today. But what also must be understood about Kobe Bryant is that he was rel

79、entless (不停的；严格的). He had a mental toughness and steely focus that was driven by his over-the-top competitiveness. In short, Kobe wanted to be the best, and would do whatever it took to achieve this mental goal. If he had a weakness in one area, he would commit to mastering that weakness. If there w

80、as a lack of strength in his shot, he would get to work exhausting all options to correct that lack of strength, researching and then applying the routines that instructed him on how to get stronger. Similarly, if his weakness was a lack of speed, he would put in the time and effort to overcome the

81、limitation. And there lies his secret to success. The willingness to learn and then apply what he learned to move himself closer to his goals. “When I am retired, I dont want to have to say I wish I would have done more. I dont want that.” Kobe Bryant. As such, Kobe Bryants success principle can be

82、summarized as a relentless focus on the end result. The great news is the ability to be relentless is in all of you.33According to the author, what makes Kobe Bryant a legend?AKobe Bryants distinguished characters.BKobe Bryants attitudes towards his work.CKobe Bryants methods of everyday training.DK

83、obe Bryants willingness to learn new things.34What does the underlined word “over-the-top” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?APotential.BTemporary.CApparent.DExtraordinary.35What does the author want to show best by telling the story of Kobe Bryant?AA slow sparrow should make an early start.BAll things a

84、re difficult before they are easy.CSuccess results from consistent efforts.DConfidence is the first step on the road to success.36Which of the following best describes Kobe Bryant?ASelf-disciplined and hard-working.BConfident and humble.CPositive and considerate.DSelfless and energetic.（2023秋江苏无锡高三统

85、考期末）“You should get a cat,” my doctor said. “A cat?” I couldnt even look after myself. I took a deep breath and carefully considered the idea of welcoming a feline (猫科的) friend into my life.Adopting an animal during the height of the pandemic was far from easy. When my partner and I found Cinnamon,

86、her adoption profile made her out as the perfect kitten. We filled out the paperwork and had a few weeks to prepare for her arrival.When she came home, it became increasingly obvious that Cinnamon didnt understand “no”, “stop it” or “dont do that”. She was the worst cat Ive ever owned. I was beginni

87、ng to doubt my doctors advice.We decided to start taking her for walks. I could barely leave the house before, but my heart couldnt say no to Cinnamon. Cinnamon showed me what bravery looked like if there was a dog at a park, she would run toward it. She jumped without knowing where she would land.

88、She loved adventure. I found myself mirroring her behavior after a while, jumping out of bed without a second thought. I began to find the motivation to get out of bed in the morning.Cinnamon unfortunately passed away after a medical accident, leaving a cat-sized hole in my heart the day she left us

89、 at only six months old. Im no stranger to sadness or grief, but losing my pet so suddenly was the most confusing emotional experience Ive ever had. She was supposed to help me through more of my life than the three short months we had her.Our time is often cut unpredictably, unmistakably short. It

90、would be a shame to live life being anything less than brave and adventurous.37Why did the doctor advise the author to get a cat?ATo teach her to interact with animals.BTo assist her to fill up her spare time.CTo help her out of her mental disease.DTo ensure her safety in time of pandemic.38Which of

91、 the following best describes the cat Cinnamon?AStupid but lovely.BOutgoing and aggressive.CStubborn but courageous.DNaughty and adventurous.39What does Paragraph 4 mainly talk about?AWhy Cinnamon loved going outside.BHow Cinnamon affected the author positively.CWhy the author decided to take Cinnam

92、on outside.DHow Cinnamon interacted with the author outdoors.40What message does the story convey?AThe loss of a pet is painful.BThe short life is unpredictable.CFriendship with pets is helpful.DThe courage to take risks is beneficial.参考答案：1D 2C 3C 4B【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了由于活动限制，Scot Chittle在社区建造了溜冰场，

93、以供社区居民进行户外活动。1推理判断题。根据文章第一段“On an extremely cold December night, fire trucks arrived in the sleepy little town of Manton, Michigan and shot to Chittles home.(在12月的一个寒冷的晚上，消防车到达了密歇根州沉睡的曼顿小镇，冲向了Chittle的家)”、第二段“And what is a better outdoor activity to get people outside than ice skating?(还有什么比滑冰更能让人们出门

94、的户外活动呢)”和第三段“It took 12 fire trucks to get enough water to fill the plot.(12辆消防车才运来足够的水)”可知，在12月的一个晚上，消防车赶往Manton，是为了帮助Chittle修建溜冰场。故选D。2细节理解题。根据文章第三段“To fulfil his dream, Chittle downloaded instructions on how to build an ice rink and then ordered a 3,000 square foot waterproof cloth and some wood

95、to create walls online.(为了实现他的梦想，Chittle下载了如何建造溜冰场的说明，然后在网上订购了3000平方英尺的防水布和一些木头来建造墙壁)”可知，为了实现建溜冰场这一梦想，Chittle在网上下载了建造教程并购买了所需材料。故选C。3推理判断题。根据倒数第二段“When things were tough, it was a place,” says Chittles neighbor Audrey Hooker. “It was fantastic because we just came together and became calm and happy

96、instead of concerned.”(Chittle的邻居Audrey Hooker说道：“当情况艰难时，是这个地方，它太棒了，因为我们聚在一起，变得平静和快乐，而不是担心。”)”可知，在形势艰难的时候，Chittle建的溜冰场成了一个让人们可以聚在一起，感到平静和快乐，而不是担心的地方。由此可推断，Chittle建的溜冰场带给社区居民慰藉和陪伴。故选C。4词句猜测题。结合上文提到的Chittle为社区建溜冰场和划线句的后文内容“When the community heard how much money he used to make this project happen, ev

97、eryone stepped forward. A fundraiser brought in about $1,300, and letters flooded to Chittles home stuffed with cash.(当社区听说他花了多少钱来实现这个项目时，每个人都挺身而出。一场筹款活动带来了大约1300美元的收入，人们给Chittle家里寄去了装满现金的信件)”可知，划线部分表示善意并没有在Chittle这里终止，同时Chittle也收到其他人的善意。故选B。5C 6B 7A 8B【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了中国姑娘刘雯雯自幼学习吹唢呐的心路历程。5细节理解题。根据

98、第二段中“Her fathers family has performed with the suona for seven generations, while the tradition on her mothers side of the family can be traced back to the early Qing Dynasty. Despite her unwillingness, she followed her parents to play the suona as early as 3 years old. (她父亲的家族里七代人演奏过唢呐，而母亲的家族传统可以追溯

99、到清初，尽管她不愿意，但她早在3岁时就跟随父母演奏了唢呐)”可知，家庭传统促使刘雯雯学习吹唢呐。故选C项。6细节理解题。根据第二段中“Besides it, Liu has also learned traditional Chinese vocal music and dancing skills that have improved her oral muscles and sense of rhyme, helping equip her to be a professional musician. (除此之外，刘还学习了中国传统声乐和舞蹈，这些技能提高了她的口腔肌肉和韵律感，使她成为一

100、名专业音乐家)”可知，学习中国传统声乐和舞蹈增强了刘雯雯的口腔肌肉和韵律感，帮助她成为一名专业的音乐家。故选B项。7细节理解题。根据第三段中“It wasnt until 2008 that she first found suona music beautiful. That was when she entered the Shanghai Conservatory of Music to learn the instrument more systematically from Liu Ying, a professor and top player. (直到2008年，她才第一次发现唢

101、呐音乐很美。那时，她进入上海音乐学院，向教授、顶尖演奏家刘英更系统地学习乐器。)”可知，师从刘英教授后，刘雯雯开始发现唢呐音乐的美妙。故选A项。8推理判断题。根据最后一段中“I felt my hard work had paid off. I trained for over 20 years, probably just to win cheers and applause for traditional Chinese music on the international stage. (我觉得我的努力得到了回报。我训练了20多年，可能只是为了在国际舞台上为中国传统音乐赢得欢呼和掌声)”

102、可知，刘雯雯觉得自己的努力在为中国传统音乐赢得了认可时得到了回报。由此可知，刘雯雯认识到自己的演奏帮助宣传了中国传统音乐，说明她认识到自己表演的价值。故选B项。9A 10D 11A 12C【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。本文以一把梳子为线索，讲述了作者小时候喜欢在晚上给父亲清理梳子，后来爸爸想要让家庭生活变得更好，因此辞职创业，和作者的关系也疏远了，后来作者长大了找到了一份工作最终理解了父亲。9细节理解题。根据第三段“I was more than happy to do it. At age five, this kind of task brought me such joy.(我非常乐意这么做

103、。在五岁的时候，这种任务给我带来了如此多的快乐)”可知，作者小时候与父亲的相处是非常愉快的。故选A。10细节理解题。根据第四段“Dads business wasnt doing so well, and our stable life started getting shaky.(爸爸的生意不太好，我们稳定的生活开始变得不稳定)”以及“Why didnt he listen to Mum and just stick to his old job? Why take the risk and place the whole family in trouble?(他为什么不听妈妈的话，继续干他

104、原来的工作呢？为什么要冒这个险，让全家人陷入麻烦？)”可知，因为爸爸的工作，我们之前的生活是稳定的，后来爸爸想要让家庭生活变得更好，因此辞职创业。故选D。11推理判断题。根据第三段“I was more than happy to do it. At age five, this kind of task brought me such joy.(我非常乐意这么做。在五岁的时候，这种任务给我带来了如此多的快乐)”；第四段“And when he did come home, it was always late and Id already be in bed. I started to ge

105、t mad.(当他回家时，总是很晚，而我已经上床睡觉了。我开始生气了)”以及最后一段“He looked at it and smiled. But this time, I noticed something different. My dad had aged. He had wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiled, yet his smile was still as heartwarming as before.(他看着它，笑了。但这一次，我注意到了一些不同。我父亲老了。他笑的时候眼角有了皱纹，但他的笑容还是像以前一样暖心)”可推知，作者这些年

106、和爸爸在一起的情感变化是快乐生气温暖。故选A。12主旨大意题。根据第一段“Some of my earliest memories involve sitting with my dad in his study every night when he came home from the office. Id watch as he put his personal items away: his watch, wallet, comb and car keys. They would always occupy the same spot on the table every time.(

107、我最早的一些记忆是每天晚上当我父亲从办公室回家时，他都坐在他的书房里。我看着他把他的私人物品放好：他的手表、钱包、梳子和车钥匙。每次他们总是占据桌子上的同一个位置)”结合本文以一把梳子为线索，讲述了作者小时候喜欢在晚上给父亲清理梳子，后来爸爸想要让家庭生活变得更好，因此辞职创业，和作者的关系也疏远了，后来作者长大了找到了一份工作最终理解了父亲。可知，C选项“晚上和爸爸在一起”最符合文章标题。故选C。13A 14B 15A 16D【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者和一个会发出鲸鱼式声音的聋哑男孩的暖心故事。13推理判断题。根据文章第三段中“I uncovered my home made b

108、ow which I had constructed out of bamboo and string. I grabbed four arrows and then ran back out the gate with an arrow cocked in the bow. I stood there quiet, like, breathing really hard, just daring either one of them to kick or touch the boy again.(我打开了自己用竹子和绳子做的弓。我拿了四支箭，然后跑出大门，弓上插着一支箭。我静静地站在那里，喘

109、着粗气，看谁敢再踢或者碰那个男孩。)”和第四段“If youre so brave, kick him again now(如果你这么勇敢，现在再踢他一脚)”可知，作者在看到聋哑男孩被人欺负后，感到愤怒并想要帮助他逃脱被霸凌，所以此处之所以作者抖得像一片叶子是因为他对别人的欺凌行为感到愤怒。故选A项。14细节理解题。根据文章最后一段中“As I was pulled away into the police car I saw the deaf boy loosen his firm hold of the fence and slide very slowly to the ground.

110、That was when I realized he probably really did love me and that he wanted to save me because he thought that I too was making the whale sound.(当我被拉进警车时，我看到那个聋子松开了他紧紧抓住的栅栏，慢慢地滑到地上。那时我才意识到他可能真的爱我，他想救我，因为他认为我也在发出鲸鱼的声音。)”可知，失聪的男孩在最后一段再次发出高音是因为他想救作者，即想把作者从困境中拯救出来。故选B项。15推理判断题。根据文章第三段中“I uncovered my hom

111、e made bow which I had constructed out of bamboo and string. I grabbed four arrows and then ran back out the gate with an arrow cocked in the bow. I stood there quiet, like, breathing really hard, just daring either one of them to kick or touch the boy again.(我打开了自己用竹子和绳子做的弓。我拿了四支箭，然后跑出大门，弓上插着一支箭。我静

112、静地站在那里，喘着粗气，看谁敢再踢或者碰那个男孩。)”和第五段中“I fired all four of my arrows at the two bullies as they ran away laughing about what they had done.(我把四支箭都射向那两个恶霸，他们笑着跑开了。)”可知，作者在看到被霸凌的聋哑男孩时并没有坐视不理，而是仗义地出手相助，同时表现的很勇敢，所以作者是有正义感的和勇敢的。故选A项。16主旨大意题。分析全文可知，文章讲述了一个聋哑男孩在遭受欺凌时发出了像鲸鱼遇险时发出的声音，这可能是他求助的信号，同时当他看到自己喜欢的人身处困境时，他又

113、发出这样的声音来给予帮助，这种“鲸鱼式声音”作为线索推动着故事情节的发展，所以“鲸鱼的声音”适合用作文章标题。故选D项。17B 18D 19D 20A【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了23岁的孟买女孩Vidhi Bubna被提供印度首个、也是唯一的潜水奖学金，以探索海洋生态系统。17细节理解题。由第二段中“Vidhis first diving experience turned out to be a heartbreaking one. (Vidhi的第一次潜水经历令人心碎)”和第三段中“It was very sad and I just started crying after c

114、oming out of the water (当时很难过，我刚从水里出来就哭了)”可知，Vidhi的第一次潜水经历让她沮丧（Upset）。故选B项。18细节理解题。由第五段中“Her disappointment at seeing dying corals led to the start of Coral Warriors, anon-profit organization that aims to raise awareness of marine protection and climate change. (她对看到濒临死亡的珊瑚感到失望，于是成立了珊瑚战士组织，这是一个非营利组织

115、，旨在提高人们对海洋保护和气候变化的认识)”可知，Vidhi设置珊瑚战士组织是为了呼吁人们重视海洋保护。故选D项。19细节理解题。由倒数第三段中“After the candidates return, we expect them to work on a climate change project of their choice, create communities, and work to create awareness and drive action-centric projects (候选人回来后，我们希望他们参与自己选择的气候变化项目，创建社区，努力提高认识，推动以行动为中

116、心的项目)”可知，候选人被期盼着参与气候变化相关的活动。故选D项。20细节理解题。由最后一段“As a next step, Vidhi is planning to work on documentaries with high-quality underwater images and videos, considering not many can afford or have the courage to go diving to see what is happening underwater. (作为下一步，考虑到没有多少人能负担得起或有勇气去潜水看看水下发生了什么，Vidhi计划

117、制作具有高质量水下图像和视频的纪录片)”可知，Vidhi通过拍摄纪录片来保护海洋生物多样性。故选A项。21C 22D 23D 24C【导语】本文是记叙文。文章讲述了达蒙卡森经营公司，为一些被废弃的垃圾寻找新的归宿，不需再次浪费能源回收，保护环境的故事。21细节理解题。根据第三段的“Hes not looking to recycle the stuff he getsbreaking it down to make something newbut rather finding new homes for abandoned goods in their original forms.(他并不

118、是想要回收他得到的东西把它们分解成新的东西而是想要为那些被丢弃的东西以原始的形式找到新的归宿。)”可知，卡森的公司它给废弃的东西带来了新的生命。故选C。22细节理解题。根据第五段的“There is a solid environmental case for repurposing, or upcycling. “When people call, I say we dont chip, grind, melt.” “Carson notes. Recycling, however noble, still takes energy. “Why melt something down, if

119、 it still has value?” he asks.( 重新利用或升级回收是一个可靠的环保案例。“当人们打电话来的时候，我说我们不碎屑，研磨，融化。卡森指出。再循环，无论多么高尚，仍然需要能源。“如果东西还有价值，为什么要把它熔化呢?”他问道。)”可知，卡森认为再循环仍然需要能源，而升级再造是环保的，是更节省能源的。故选D。23细节理解题。根据最后一段的“Corporations(企业) are,” he says, “becoming increasingly focused on sustainability, so were upping (使升级) our capabiliti

120、es. You never know when the next 20,000-kilogram spool of 10-centimeter-thick rope might come along, or where it might go.”( 他说:“企业越来越关注可持续性，所以我们正在提升我们的能力。”你永远不知道下一个2万公斤的10厘米粗的绳子什么时候会出现，也不知道它会去哪里。)”可知，卡森升级企业能力是因为企业越来越关注可持续性，对环境的关注日益增加。故选D。24推理判断题。根据第一段的“On any given day Damon Carson will deal with l

121、ots of inquiries from large companies looking to unload massive amounts of stuff that would otherwise go to the landfill (废物填埋场).( 达蒙卡森每天都要处理许多来自大公司的咨询，这些公司希望将大量原本会被填埋的垃圾运走。)”和第三段的“Hes not looking to recycle the stuff he getsbreaking it down to make something newbut rather finding new homes for aban

122、doned goods in their original forms.(他并不是想要回收他得到的东西把它们分解成新的东西而是想要为那些被丢弃的东西找到新的归宿。)”可知,卡森致力于为不用的垃圾找到新的归宿，保护环境，节省能源，是有奉献精神的，根据倒数第三段的“In the late 1990s, Carson was on break from business school, when he discovered the profitable world of waste.( 上世纪90年代末，卡森在商学院休学期间，发现了废品这个有利可图的世界。)”以及倒数第二段的“Why melt so

123、mething down, if it still has value?” he asks.( “如果东西还有价值，为什么要把它熔化呢?”他问道。)”可推断，卡森发现一些还可利用的废物可以再次利用而不需要浪费能源回收，是有前瞻性的。故选C。25B 26B 27D 28C【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者记忆深刻的一个感恩节。25推理判断题。根据文章第一段内容“Every November, as Thanksgiving Day approaches, one memory comes to my mind. At my big Turkish familys get-togethe

124、rs, baklava(果仁蜜饼)is the norm at the dessert table. Theres rolled baklava, nut-filled baklava and chocolate-dipped baklava.(每年11月，随着感恩节的临近，一段记忆浮现在我的脑海里。在我的土耳其大家庭聚会上，果仁蜜饼是甜点桌上的标配。有卷果仁蜜饼、坚果果仁蜜饼和巧克力果仁蜜饼。)”以及第二段首句“One year, though, back when I was in high school, my cousin Johnny decided to change things

125、 up a bit.(然而，有一年，当我还在上高中的时候，我的堂兄Johnny决定做一些改变。)”以及下文对这个感恩节的讲述可知，第一段主要是为了介绍故事发生的背景。故选B。26细节理解题。根据文章第二段“He showed up at my parents house for Thanksgiving with two items that had never been served before-apple pie and a can of cream.(他出现在我父母家，带来了两件以前从未供应过的东西苹果派和一罐奶油。)”以及第五段“I can still recall my moms

126、puzzled expression at it all. If theres one thing in this world my mom distrusts, its fruit-filled desserts, a no-no in our cuisine culture.(我还记得妈妈看到这一切时困惑的表情。如果说这个世界上有什么东西是我妈妈不信任的，那就是水果甜点，这在我们的饮食文化中是禁忌。)”可知，作者的堂兄Johnny带来的苹果派挑战了作者家的家庭传统。故选B。27推理判断题。根据文章第六段“My mom didnt want to hurt Johnnys feelings.

127、 In a true act of love, she put the pie out on the dining room table, accompanied by the cream. It went mostly untouched.(我妈妈不想伤害Johnny的感情。出于真正的爱，她把派和奶油一起放在餐桌上。)”可知，作者的妈妈是个体贴的人；根据文章第七段“Nowadays, things are different. We actually have pie at Thanksgiving-my mom regularly makes pie (the fear of fruit-

128、filled sweets continues, but desserts topped with fruits or nuts have been given the okay)(如今，情况不同了。事实上，我们在感恩节会吃馅饼我妈妈经常做馅饼(对水果馅的甜食的恐惧仍然存在，但水果或坚果馅的甜点已经被允许了)。)”可知，作者的妈妈是个容易变通的人。故选D。28词句猜测题。根据划线句子上文“Ill never forget it. It wasnt just about the pie for me. Growing up, I sometimes felt like an outsider b

129、ecause of my culture. That Thanksgiving, though, was one of the first times I realized that my familys oddness was actually a good thing.(我永远不会忘记那个苹果派。对我来说不仅仅是派的问题。在成长过程中，由于我的文化，我有时觉得自己像个局外人。不过，那个感恩节是我第一次意识到我家的古怪其实是件好事。)”可推测，作者明白了正是自己家族的饮食文化才塑造了自己的家族。故选C。29D 30B 31C 32A【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述一个新行业“患者陪护”的代

130、表张天，在社交平台上谈论陪护患者提供的帮助和服务，获得了社会的热烈关注。“患者陪护”带给了她成就感和满足感，并激励着她不断向前。29细节理解题。根据第一段“Get up at 6 am, arrive at the hospital one hour earlier to help patients check in, and accompany patients during consultations In recent years, “patient escorts” has emerged as a new industry, and those who have taken on t

131、his career are known as “people who sell time”. (每天早上6点起床，提前1小时到医院帮病人办理入住，陪病人会诊近年来，“患者陪护”成为一个新兴行业，从事这一职业的人被称为“卖时间的人”。)”可知，“患者陪护”的职责为帮助病人更好地在医院接受治疗。故选D。30细节理解题。根据第二段“September 4 was a lucky day for Zhang Tian. On this day, Zhang Tian saw a video about patient escorts on a short video platform. The da

132、ily routine of patient escorts shown in the video fascinated her and gradually inspired her to take this on as a business. (9月4日是张天的幸运日。这一天，张天在一个短视频平台上看到了一个关于病人陪护的视频。视频中显示的病人陪护的日常生活让她着迷，并逐渐激励她将其作为一项业务。)”可知，9月4日对张天来说是幸运的一天，因为她为自己的事业找到了灵感。故选B。31细节理解题。根据第三段“After preliminary preparatory (预备的) work, Zha

133、ng Tian posted a video of myself-introduction on major social platforms, talking about the help and services a patient escort provides, as well as some tips for a quick and convenient medical consultation. At first, she was a little worried that her video would go unnoticed. However, after she uploa

134、ded the video, it got over 100 likes and she received her first ever offer as a patient escort. (经过前期的准备工作，张天在各大社交平台上发布了自我介绍视频，讲述了陪护病人所能提供的帮助和服务，以及快速便捷就医的一些技巧。起初，她有点担心她的视频不会被注意到。然而，在她上传视频后，获得了100多个赞，她还得到了人生中第一个“患者陪护”的工作机会。)”可知，张天在社交平台上的视频吸引了她的第一个客户。故选C。32推理判断题。根据第一段“Get up at 6 am, arrive at the hos

135、pital one hour earlier to help patients check in, and accompany patients during consultations (每天早上6点起床，提前1小时到医院帮病人办理入住，陪病人会诊)”和第二段“She browsed through many platforms and read multiple information and found there indeed exists a certain demand for patient escorts, especially for the elderly, childre

136、n, and pregnant women. Since she had never engaged in this kind of work before, she spent two days in major hospitals in Wuhan, in order to familiarize herself with all the departments on different floors, as well as the processes of medical consultation and preparation for surgery. (她浏览了许多平台，阅读了大量信

137、息，发现确实存在一定的病人陪护需求，尤其是老人、儿童和孕妇。由于之前从未从事过这类工作，她花了两天时间在武汉各大医院奔波，以熟悉不同楼层的各个科室，以及会诊和手术准备的流程。)”及全文可知，张天耐心学习这类工作的流程、耐心护送患者和悉心照料患者，可以表现出她具有努力工作，考虑周到的美好品质。故选A。33B 34D 35C 36A【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了Kobe Bryant之所以能成为一代传奇，是源于他对工作的严谨和不懈努力。33细节理解题。根据第一段“Kobe Bryant is no doubt a legend. How did he do it? Simply put hi

138、s work principle. He showed up to training every day, no excuses. Without a doubt, it is quite evident that Kobes desire for success was directly correlated with his work principle.(科比布莱恩特无疑是一个传奇。他是怎么做到的？简单地说就是他的工作原则。他每天都来训练，没有借口。毫无疑问，很明显，科比对成功的渴望与他的工作原则直接相关)”可知，科比能成为传奇，是由于他的工作原则，即科比对待工作的态度。故选B。34词句

139、猜测题。根据第二段“But what also must be understood about Kobe Bryant is that he was relentless. He had a mental toughness and steely focus that was driven by his over-the-top competitiveness.(但关于科比也必须明白的是他是严格的。他有着强悍的意志和钢铁般的专注力，这是由他over-the-top竞争力所驱动的)”可知，科比非常严格，有着强悍的意志和钢铁般的专注力，因此推断他的竞争力也是非凡的，驱动他具有强悍的意志和专注大，

140、划线词表示“非凡的，异乎寻常的”，与extraordinary同义。故选D。35推理判断题。根据第一段“Kobe Bryant is no doubt a legend.(科比布莱恩特无疑是一个传奇)”、“He showed up to training every day, no excuses.(他每天都来训练，没有借口)”、第二段“But what also must be understood about Kobe Bryant is that he was relentless.(但关于科比也必须明白的是他是严格的)”以及第三段“If he had a weakness in one

141、 area, he would commit to mastering that weakness.(如果他在某个领域有弱点，他会致力于克服这个弱点)”可知，科比对自己要求严格，从未因任何理由缺席过训练，发现不足时会设法解决，最终成为一个传奇，可推知，作者讲述科比的故事，是想要展示成功来自不懈努力。故选C。36推理判断题。根据第一段 “He showed up to training every day, no excuses.(他每天都来训练，没有借口)”、第二段“But what also must be understood about Kobe Bryant is that he wa

142、s relentless.(但关于科比也必须明白的是他是严格的)”以及第三段“If he had a weakness in one area, he would commit to mastering that weakness.(如果他在某个领域有弱点，他会致力于克服这个弱点)”可知，科比从未因任何理由缺席过训练、从未停止对自己的严格要求、发现不足时会设法解决，可知，科比是自律且勤奋的。故选A。37C 38D 39B 40D【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了作者接受医生的建议，养了一只猫，感受到了猫带来的积极影响，并了解到人们应该拥有冒险的勇气。37推理判断题。根据第四段“I could

143、 barely leave the house before, but my heart couldnt say no to Cinnamon. (之前我几乎不敢出门，但我的心无法拒绝Cinnamon。)”可推断，作者的医生建议她养一只猫是为了帮助她摆脱精神疾病。故选C。38推理判断题。根据第四段“Cinnamon showed me what bravery looked like. if there was a dog at a park, she would run toward it. She jumped without knowing where she would land. S

144、he loved adventure. (Cinnamon让我见识了什么是勇敢。如果公园里有只狗，她就会跑过去。她跳了下去，不知道会落在哪里。她喜欢冒险。)”可推断，Cinnamon很顽皮并且喜欢冒险。故选D。39主旨大意题。根据第四段“I found myself mirroring her behavior after a while, jumping out of bed without a second thought. I began to find the motivation to get out of bed in the morning. (过了一会儿，我发现自己在模仿她的行为，不假思索地从床上跳了起来。我开始找到早上起床的动力。)”以及本段内容可知，本段主要讲述了Cinnamon是如何对作者产生积极影响的。故选B。40推理判断题。根据最后一段“It would be a shame to live life being anything less than brave and adventurous.(如果生活中没有勇气和冒险精神，那将是一种遗憾。)”以及文章内容可推断，作者希望通过本篇文章告诉读者，冒险的勇气是有益的。故选D。