江苏省淮安、南通部分学校2023-2024学年高三上学期11月联考英语试题(解析版)

PAGEPAGE1江苏省淮安、南通部分学校2023-2024学年高三上学期11月联考英语试题第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)略第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题:每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWe’regivingLondon’sLidossomelovethissummer.Whetheryou'reanoutdoorswimmingfanaticorareyettodipyourtoesintothewater,thereareplentyofoptionsforyou.Let’sdiverightin!BrockwellLidoLocatedinthecornerofBrockwellParkandsurroundedbylowlineartdecoratedwithredbrickwalls,theunheated50mpoolhasadedicatedarmyofyear-roundswimmers,andqueuesoftenstretchallaroundtheblockonsummerdays.Dobookaheadifyoucan.There’salsoagymandfitnesscenteron-site,alloperatedbyFusion,withtheaddedbonusofanoutdoorsaunaavailableduringthewinterseason.HamptonPoolHamptonPooliswell-knownforitsfamousmoonlightswims,takingplacelateatnightinthesummermonths.Notanightowl?Duringtheday,twooutdoorpoolsareavailable—a36monefortheadults,anda12.5mlongoneforlearnersandtoddlers.They’reheatedyear-round.AswellasthemoonlightandChristmasDayswims,HamptonPooloffersotherspecialeventsincludingpicnicconcertsinthesummermonths.CharltonLidoCharltonLidohasalltheequipmentandclassesagymfanaticmightneed,butwe’reheretotalkabouttheoutdoorpool.50mlong,heated,surroundedbyasunterraceinthesummermonths,withdrinksavailabletobuyfromCoffeeCornerinJune-September.Memberscantakepartinclassessuchasaquaaerobicsintheoutdoorpoolfreeofcharge.OasisSportsCentreCentralLondon’sonlyheated,outdoorpool,thisonecomeswiththeaddedbonusofbeinglocatedonasunterrace.TheoutdoorpoolisjustonepartoftheOasisSportsCentre,whichalsohousesagym,indoorpoolandexercisestudios.The27.5mlongoutdoorpoolissurroundedbyapatioareaandsunbathingdeck,withtheaddedbonusofasaunanearby.Sure,viewsoftherooftopsofCoventGardenmakeitfeellikesomethingofahiddengem(宝石).1.Whichswimmingpoolissuitableforanightswimmer?A.BrockwellLido. B.HamptonPool.C.CharltonLido. D.OasisSportsCentre.2.What’sspecialaboutCharltonLido?A.Itisapoolbuiltoutdoors. B.Itissurroundedbyasunterrace.C.Ithasalargepoolfortoddlers. D.Itoffersfreetrainingsessions.3.WhatdoBrockwellLidoandOasisSportsCentrehaveincommon?A.Theyareheatedoutdoorpools.B.Theyaredecoratedwithredwalls.C.Theyhavepoolsofsimilarsize.D.Theyofferanaddedsaunaservice.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了几个不同的户外游泳池。〖答案〗1.B2.D3.D1．〖解析〗细节理解题。根据HamptonPool中“HamptonPoloiswell-knownforitsfamousmoonlightswims,takingplacelateatnightinthesummermonths.”（HamptonPolo以其著名的月光游泳而闻名，在夏季的深夜举行。）可知，HamptonPool游泳池适合夜间游泳者。故选B项。2．〖解析〗细节理解题。根据CharltonLido中“Memberscantakepartinclassessuchasaquaaerobicsintheoutdoorpoolfreeofcharge.”（会员可以免费参加室外游泳池的有氧运动等课程。）可知，CharltonLido的特别之处是它提供免费的培训课程。故选D项。3．〖解析〗细节理解题。根据BrockwellLido中“There’salsoagymandfitnesscenteron-site,alloperatedbyFusion,withtheaddedbonusofanoutdoorsaunaavailableduringthewinterseason.”（现场还有一个健身房和健身中心，都是由Fusion运营的，冬季还可以享受室外桑拿。）以及OasisSportsCentre中“The27.5mlongoutdoorpoolissurroundedbyapatioareaandsunbathingdeck,withtheaddedbonusofasaunanearby.”（这个价值2750万欧元的室外游泳池周围有一个露台和日光浴平台，附近还有一个桑拿房。）可知，BrockwellLido和OasisSportsCentre的共同之处是它们提供额外的桑拿服务。故选D项。BMuSa,alivestreamhostoftheHuiethnicgroupfromZhongning,NingxiaHuiautonomousregion,demonstratedhowtheInternethadtransformedmanyyoungunemployedpeopleintousefultalentscontributingtosociety.Aftergraduatingfromuniversitymajoringinsociology,MuworkedasanofficeclerkinShanghai,amarketingassistantinBeijingandadataanalystinHangzhou.Eachtimehestruggledtorealizehisdreaminbigcities.Mureturnedhomeat25afterlosinghisjobduringtheCOVID-19pandemicinNovember2021.However,hewasnotovercomebyhisfailuresandquicklyliftedhimselfup.Mudecidedtopickuphiscellphoneandbegincreatingshortvideosaboutlocalpeople'sdailylivesathomeanduploadingthemonline.Avideoclipshowinghismothercookinglocalfoodturnedouttobeasurprisehit.Evenhismotherwasshockedthatsomanyviewers,whocommentedthatthevideoarousedmemoriesoftheirownmomsandhometowns,couldbeinterestedinadailyroutine.Musaiditwasthesuccessofthisvideoclipthatinspiredhimtocarryon.Hegraduallyfoundthatvillage-relatedcontentwaspopularamonghisfollowers.“Themorelocalthecontent,themoreuniversalitsappealis,”hesaid.MustartedpromotinglocalspecialtiesonhisaccountonApril1lastyear,whichturnedouttobeanothersuccess.MaRui,amiddleschoolclassmateofMu's,alsopostedaboutlocallifeonhissocialmedia,whichhad150,000followers.HehelpedMuwithframing,composition,transitionsandmusic.Apartfromhisruralangle,Mualsoattributedthepopularityofhisshortvideostotheempatheticeffectstheyproducedintheviewers,particularlyyoungpeople.“Theuncertaintyofthefutureoftenmakesyoungpeoplefeelconfusedtovaryingdegrees,”hesaid.“Igavemyanswertotheconfusionwithmyownpracticalactions:Thereisnotauniformnormoflifeforyoungpeople,includingcollegegraduates.Dreamswillleadeveryonetowheretheyshouldgo.”4.WhatisthedirectreasonforMuSatostartcreatingshortvideos?A.Hisstronginterestinsociologicalmajor. B.Hisunemploymentduetothepandemic.C.Thepopularityofvillage-relatedcontent. D.Thesuccessofavideoclipabouthismother.5.HowdidMaRuihelpMuSawithhisvideos?A.Byshootingthevideosforhim. B.Byproducingmusicforthevideos.C.Bypromotingthevideosonsocialmedia. D.Byprovidingassistanceinmakingvideos.6.WhatdoesMuSabelieveinaccordingtothetext?A.Thereisnoregularformulaforsuccess.B.Shortvideosshouldbecenteredonrurallife.C.Influencersshouldshowpityfortheviewers.D.Theyoungaresupposedtoexperiencehardship.7.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthistext?A.Assistancefromfriendsensuredsuccess B.VideosaboutfarmersgainedpopularityC.Anunemployedmanbecamealocalhit D.Alivestreamerturnedfailureintosuccess【语篇解读】这是一篇新闻报道。互联网将许多失业的年轻人变成了对社会有用的人才，来自宁夏中宁的回族直播主播穆萨是一个典型的例子，穆萨的短视频通过记录当地人的生活而在网上受到欢迎。文章主要讲述了穆萨的创业经过以及感悟。〖答案〗4.B5.D6.A7.D4．〖解析〗细节理解题。根据第二段“Mureturnedhomeat25afterlosinghisjobduringtheCOVID-19pandemicinNovember2021.(2021年11月，新冠肺炎疫情期间，他失去了工作，25岁的他回到了家乡)”以及第三段“However,hewasnotovercomebyhisfailuresandquicklyliftedhimselfup.Mudecidedtopickuphiscellphoneandbegincreatingshortvideosaboutlocalpeople'sdailylivesathomeanduploadingthemonline.(然而，他并没有被失败所征服，而是迅速地站了起来。穆决定拿起他的手机，开始制作关于当地人日常生活的短视频，并将其上传到网上)”可知，穆萨因为失业而开始制作短视频。故选B。5．〖解析〗细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“HehelpedMuwithframing,composition,transitionsandmusic.(他在框架、构图、过渡和音乐方面帮助穆)”可知，马瑞通过在制作视频方面提供帮助，来帮助穆萨制作视频。故选D。6．〖解析〗推理判断题。根据最后一段“Igavemyanswertotheconfusionwithmyownpracticalactions:Thereisnotauniformnormoflifeforyoungpeople,includingcollegegraduates.Dreamswillleadeveryonetowheretheyshouldgo.(对于这种困惑，我用自己的实际行动给出了〖答案〗年轻人，包括大学毕业生，没有一个统一的生活规范。梦想会把每个人带到他们应该去的地方)”可知，穆萨相信成功没有固定的公式。故选A。7．〖解析〗主旨大意题。根据第一段“MuSa,alivestreamhostoftheHuiethnicgroupfromZhongning,NingxiaHuiautonomousregion,demonstratedhowtheInternethadtransformedmanyyoungunemployedpeopleintousefultalentscontributingtosociety.(来自宁西中宁的回族直播主持人穆萨展示了互联网如何将许多失业的年轻人转变为对社会有贡献的有用人才)”结合文章主要讲述了穆萨的创业经过以及感悟。故D选项“一位直播主播把失败变成了成功”最符合文章标题。故选D。CAdultslivingbythemselvesmayhaveahigherriskofdyingfromcancer,comparedwiththosewholivewithothers,anewstudysuggests.Theresearch,publishedThursdayinthejournalCancer,foundthatamong114,772working-ageadultswholivedalone,2.5%ofthemdiedofcancerduringthestudyperiod.Meanwhile,among358,876adultswholivedwithothers,1.6%,amuchsmallershare;diedofcancerinthestudy:Adultsaged18to64wereenrolledinthestudyandresearchersfoundthestrongestassociationwasinthoseaged45to64.TheresearchersfromtheAmericanCancerSocietyanalyzeddataonmorethan470,000adultsfromtheNationalHealthInterview.Survey,takingacloselookathowmanyoftheadultslivedaloneversuswithothersandhowmanydiedofcancer.“Ourfindingsmaysuggestthatstrongersocialsupportexistingincommunitiesfromracialminoritygroupsandpeopleoflowersocioeconomicstatusmighthavealleviated(缓解)theassociationbetweenlivingaloneandcancerdeathinthisgroup,butweneedmoreresearchonreasonsforthesedifferences,”Islamisaid.Comparedwithadultslivingwithothers,adultslivingaloneweremorelikelytohavepoorself-reportedhealthstatus,activitylimitation,seriouspsychologicaldistress,severeobesity,smokecigarettes,orconsumealcohol,accordingtothestudy.“Moreresearchisneededtoidentifytheexactunderlyingmechanismstoexplaintheassociationbetweenlivingaloneandcancerdeath”,KathrinMilbury,associateprofessorofbehavioralscienceatTheUniversityofTexas,whowasnotinvolvedinthenewstudy,saidinanemail.“Thebiologicalmechanismsofsocialisolationarenotfullyunderstood;however,humansaresocialbeings,andbeingisolatedcreatesastateofbiologicalstressthatisharmfultoourhealth,”Milburysaid.“TheothermechanismIbelieveisrelatedtobeinginarelationshipwithothers,beyondbenefitingjustfromtheirpresence,butalsoreceivingtheircareandsupport.”8.Howdoestheauthorjustifythefindinginparagraph2?A.Byanalyzingreasons. B.Bylistingstatistics.C.Bygivingexamples. D.Bymakingcomments.9.WhichofthefollowingwillIslamiprobablyagreewith?A.Strongersocialsupportwillnotcausecancerdeath.B.Peopleintheir50saremorelikelytosurvivecancer.C.Theunderlyinglogicofthedifferencesneedsexploring.D.Peoplefromminoritygroupshavestrongersocialsupport.10.Whichproblemisnotmentionedaboutlivingalone?A.Abusingalcohol. B.Becominginactive.C.Gainingweight. D.Remainingviolent.11.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Scientistshaverevealedtheunderlyingmechanisms.B.Receivingothers’supporthelpsrelievesocialisolation.C.Lonelypeoplecanreceivemoresocialcareandsupport.D.Morescientistshavebeenattractedtothegreatresearch.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文，一项研究表明，独居的成年人死于癌症的风险更高。〖答案〗8.B9.C10.D11.B8．〖解析〗推理判断题。根据第二段“Theresearch,publishedThursdayinthejournalCancer,foundthatamong114,772working-ageadultswholivedalone,2.5%ofthemdiedofcancerduringthestudyperiod.Meanwhile,among358,876adultswholivedwithothers,1.6%,amuchsmallershare;diedofcancerinthestudy:Adultsaged18to64wereenrolledinthestudyandresearchersfoundthestrongestassociationwasinthoseaged45to64.(周四发表在Cancer杂志上的这项研究发现，在114772名独居的工作年龄成年人中，2.5%的人在研究期间死于癌症。与此同时，在358876名与他人同住的成年人中，这一比例为1.6%，要小得多；研究对象为18至64岁的成年人，研究人员发现，年龄在45至64岁之间的人死于癌症的几率最大)”可知，第二段是通过列举统计数据来证明“独居的成年人死于癌症的风险更高”这一结论的，故选B。9．〖解析〗推理判断题。根据第四段“‘Ourfindingsmaysuggestthatstrongersocialsupportexistingincommunitiesfromracialminoritygroupsandpeopleoflowersocioeconomicstatusmighthavealleviated(缓解)theassociationbetweenlivingaloneandcancerdeathinthisgroup,butweneedmoreresearchonreasonsforthesedifferences,’Islamisaid.(Islami说：‘我们的研究结果可能表明，少数民族社区和社会经济地位较低的人群中存在的更强的社会支持可能减轻了这一群体中独居与癌症死亡之间的联系，但我们需要对这些差异的原因进行更多的研究。’)”可知，Islami认为这些差异背后的逻辑需要探索，故选C。10．〖解析〗细节理解题。根据第五段“Comparedwithadultslivingwithothers,adultslivingaloneweremorelikelytohavepoorself-reportedhealthstatus,activitylimitation,seriouspsychologicaldistress,severeobesity,smokecigarettes,orconsumealcohol,accordingtothestudy.(根据这项研究，和与他人同住的成年人相比，独居的成年人更有可能自我报告健康状况不佳、活动受限、严重的心理困扰、严重的肥胖、吸烟或饮酒)”可知，独居的问题包括酗酒，活动受限和严重的肥胖，D项“变得暴力”文章未提及，故选D。11．〖解析〗推理判断题。根据最后一段“‘Thebiologicalmechanismsofsocialisolationarenotfullyunderstood;however,humansaresocialbeings,andbeingisolatedcreatesastateofbiologicalstressthatisharmfultoourhealth,’Milburysaid.‘TheothermechanismIbelieveisrelatedtobeinginarelationshipwithothers,beyondbenefitingjustfromtheirpresence,butalsoreceivingtheircareandsupport.’(‘社交隔离的生物学机制尚未完全了解；然而，人类是社会动物，被孤立会产生一种对我们的健康有害的生物压力状态，’Milbury说。‘我认为另一种机制与与他人的关系有关，除了从他们的存在中受益，还能得到他们的关心和支持。’)”可知，和别人住在一起会得到关心和支持，从而缓解社交隔离，故选B。DTherainforestsarealivewiththesoundofanimals.Besidesthepleasureofthedin(喧嚣),itisalsousefultoecologists.“Ifyouwanttomeasurethebiodiversityofapieceofland,listeningoutforanimalcallsismucheasierthanlookingfortracksintheundergrowth.Butsuch“bioacoustics(生物声音的)analysis”isstilltime-consuming,anditrequiresanexpertpairofears.InapaperpublishedonOctober17thinNatureCommunications,agroupofresearchersledbyJorgMüller,anecologistattheUniversityofWürzburg,describeabetterway:haveacomputerdothejob.Smartphoneappsalreadyexistthatwillidentifybirds,batsormammalssimplybylisteningtothesoundstheymake.Theirideawastoapplytheprincipletoconservationwork.Theresearcherstookrecordingsfromacross43sitesintheEcuadoreanrainforest.Somesiteswererelativelyuncultivated,old-growthforests.Otherswereareasthathadrecentlybeenclearedforgrazingorcacaoplanting.Andsomehadbeenclearedbutthenabandoned,allowingtheforesttoregrow.Soundrecordingsweretakenfourtimeseveryhour,overtwoweeks.Thevariouscallswereidentifiedmanuallybyanexpert,andthenusedtoconstructalistofthespeciespresent.Asexpected,thelongerthelandhadbeenfreefromagriculturalactivity,thegreaterthebiodiversityithosted.Thenitwasthecomputer’sturn.Theresearchersfedtheirrecordingstoartificial-intelligencemodelsthathadbeentrained,usingsoundsamplesfromelsewhereinEcuador,toidentify75birdspeciesfromtheircalls.“WefoundthattheAItoolscouldidentifythesoundsaswellastheexperts,”saysDrMüller.Ofcourse,noteverythinginarainforestmakesanoise.DrMüllerandhiscolleaguesusedlight-trapstocapturenight-flyinginsects,andDNAanalysistoidentifythem.Reassuringly,theyfoundthatthediversityofnoisyanimalswasareliableproxyforthediversityofthequieterones.Theresultsmayhaverelevanceoutsideecologydepartments,too.Underpressurefromtheircustomers,firmssuchasL’Oreal;amake-upcompany,andShell,anoilfirm,havebeenspendingmoneyonforestrestorationprojectsaroundtheworld.DrMüllerhopesthatanautomatedapproachtocheckingontheresultscouldhelpmonitorsuchefforts,andgiveastandardisedwaytomeasurewhethertheyareworkingaswellastheirsponsorssay.12.WhatcanwelearnaboutBioacousticanalysis?A.Itmakesanimalcallsattractive. B.Itrequiresspecialskillandtime.C.Itmeasuresbiodiversityeasily. D.Itappliestomanyresearchfields.13.Whatcanbeinferredfromtheprocessoftakingrecordingsintherainforests?A.ResearcherstrainedAImodelstomimicanimalcalls.B.AItoolscanidentifybirdspeciesaswellastheexperts.C.Agriculturalactivitiesledtoadecreaseinbiodiversity.D.ResearchersusedAItoolstoconserverainforestswell.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“proxy”inparagraph5mean?A.Accelerator. B.Assumption. C.Formation. D.Indicator.15.What’sthepotentialapplicationofAIinforestrestorationprojects?A.Identifyingthesponsors. B.Evaluatingthebiodiversity.C.Monitoringtheeffectiveness. D.Establishingecologydepartments.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明了研究人员发明了让计算机来进行动物声音识别的工作，解释了其工作原理以及应用情况。〖答案〗12.B13.C14.D15.C12．〖解析〗细节理解题。根据第一段“Butsuch“bioacoustics(生物声音的)analysis”isstilltime-consuming,anditrequiresanexpertpairofears.(但是这种“生物声学分析”仍然很耗时，而且需要一双专家的耳朵)”可知，生物声学分析需要特殊的技巧和时间。故选B。13．〖解析〗推理判断题。根据第三段“Asexpected,thelongerthelandhadbeenfreefromagriculturalactivity,thegreaterthebiodiversityithosted.(正如预期的那样，土地远离农业活动的时间越长，它所承载的生物多样性就越大)”可推知，从在雨林中进行录音的过程中可以推断出农业活动导致生物多样性减少。故选C。14．〖解析〗词句猜测题。根据倒数第二段“Ofcourse,noteverythinginarainforestmakesanoise.DrMüllerandhiscolleaguesusedlight-trapstocapturenight-flyinginsects,andDNAanalysistoidentifythem.(当然，不是雨林里的所有东西都会发出声音。Müller博士和他的同事们用捕光器捕捉夜间飞行的昆虫，并通过DNA分析来识别它们)”以及划线词上文“thediversityofnoisyanimalswasareliable”可知，由于不是所有的东西都会发出声音，所以吵闹动物的多样性就成了安静动物多样性的可靠标志。故划线词意思是“标志”。故选D。15．〖解析〗细节理解题。根据最后一段“DrMüllerhopesthatanautomatedapproachtocheckingontheresultscouldhelpmonitorsuchefforts,andgiveastandardisedwaytomeasurewhethertheyareworkingaswellastheirsponsorssay.(Müller博士希望一种自动检查结果的方法可以帮助监督这些努力，并提供一种标准化的方法来衡量它们是否像赞助者所说的那样有效)”可知，人工智能在森林恢复项目中的潜在应用是监测有效性。故选C。第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Havingabusinessinretirementhasnumerousadvantages.Youcangeneratetheextraincome.Andasyourownboss,youwillhavetheflexibility.Also,you’llhavetheopportunitytolearnnewthingsandmeetnewpeople.___16___Herearethetips.Understandyourtargetmarket.Beforestartingyourbusiness,conductmarketresearchtoknowtheactualdemandforyourproductorservice.Thedemandforyourbusiness’sofferingscansignificantlyinfluenceitssuccess.___17___Withthisinformation,you’llbeabletotailoryourservicesandproductstosuityourcustomers’needs.Consideryourfinancialneeds.___18___Buttheyareusuallythemostchallenging.Withoutsufficientfinancialresources,yourbusinessmayhaveahardtimefindingitsfooting.Whendeterminingyourfinancialneeds,youmustberealistic.___19___Startupsusuallyhavepersonalinvestmentsbybusinessowners.Ifyouhaveadequatesavingsfromyourworkingyears,youmaywanttousethemtofundyourbusinessventure.Otherwise,youcanexploreanalternativefundingsourcelikealoan.Haveabusinessplan.Manysmallbusinessownersunderestimatetheimportanceofabusinessplan.___20___Butthisisnottrue.Althoughbusinessplanstakealongtimetodevelopandrequireasignificantamountofresearchanddata,theyareessentialforbothsmallandlargeenterprises.A.Lookatyourfundingsources.B.Findbusinesscooperationifnecessary.C.Theyfeelit’sunnecessaryandawasteoftime.D.Sohowcanyouturnthisfantasyintoasuccess?E.Youareabletoseekoutsidefundingforyourventure.F.Whenstartinganewbusiness,youmaywantenoughfunds.G.Identifyyourtargetcustomersandtheirpurchasingpreferences.【语篇解读】这是一篇说明文。文章主要就如何创业成功提出了一些建议。〖答案〗16.D17.G18.F19.A20.C16．〖解析〗根据上文“Havingabusinessinretirementhasnumerousadvantages.Youcangeneratetheextraincome.Andasyourownboss,youwillhavetheflexibility.Also,you’llhavetheopportunitytolearnnewthingsandmeetnewpeople.(退休后创业有很多好处。你可以产生额外的收入。作为自己的老板，你会有很大的灵活性。此外，你将有机会学习新事物，结识新朋友)”以及下文“这里是一下建议”可知，本句为过渡句，承上启下说明如何将创业变成现实，故D选项“那么你怎样才能把这个幻想变成成功呢？”符合语境，故选D。17．〖解析〗根据后文“Withthisinformation,you’llbeabletotailoryourservicesandproductstosuityourcustomers’needs.(有了这些信息，你就可以定制你的服务和产品来满足客户的需求)”可知，本句主要说明满足客户需求之前先要确定目标客户和偏好。故G选项“确定你的目标客户和他们的购买偏好”符合语境，说明的就是下文的thisinformation，故选G。18．〖解析〗根据上文“Consideryourfinancialneeds.(考虑你的财务需求)”以及后文“Buttheyareusuallythemostchallenging.Withoutsufficientfinancialresources,yourbusinessmayhaveahardtimefindingitsfooting.Whendeterminingyourfinancialneeds,youmustberealistic.(但它们通常是最具挑战性的。如果没有足够的资金来源，你的生意可能很难站稳脚跟。在确定你的财务需求时，你必须现实一点)”可知，本句主要说明创业需要足够的资金。故F选项“当你开始一项新事业时，你可能需要足够的资金”符合语境，故选F。19．〖解析〗根据本段内容“Startupsusuallyhavepersonalinvestmentsbybusinessowners.Ifyouhaveadequatesavingsfromyourworkingyears,youmaywanttousethemtofundyourbusinessventure.Otherwise,youcanexploreanalternativefundingsourcelikealoan.(创业公司通常有企业主的个人投资。如果你在工作期间有足够的积蓄，你可能想用它们来为你的商业冒险提供乐趣。否则，您可以探索其他资金来源，如贷款)”可知，本段的主旨是查看资金来源，A选项中fundingsources对应后文fundingsource。故A选项“看看你的资金来源”符合语境，故选A。20．〖解析〗根据上文“Manysmallbusinessownersunderestimatetheimportanceofabusinessplan.(许多小企业主低估了商业计划的重要性)”可知，本句承接上文说明低估商业计划重要性的原因：觉得没有必要，而且浪费时间。故C选项“他们觉得没有必要，而且浪费时间”符合语境，故选C。第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Agroupofbiologistsrescuedadolphin.Afteradolphinwasfound___21___aloneinacreek(湾)inFlorida,biologistsattemptedtorescueitbyformingahuman___22___toguideit.Dolphins___23___travelingroupscalleda“school”ora“pod”,althoughsolitarydolphinsarebecomingmorecommon.Thiscanbeareasonfor___24___becausedolphinsarenaturally___25___creatures,soiftheyareisolatedfromotherdolphinstheymayturntheirattentiontohumaninteraction.This___26___canbedangerous,bothfordolphinsandhumans.After____27____thatthedolphinhadbeenthereforafewdays,andwasneararesidentialareawitha___28___ofhumandisturbance,NOAAFisheriesServicedecidedto___29___.Twenty-eightbiologistsfromNOAAandFWCcametogethertoformachain,creatingabarrierthat___30___thedolphinoutofthecreek.RescuebiologistBaldricasaid,“Thegoalwastojustbeabarrierthatwas___31___totheanimal,sowewantedtocreateaphysicalbarrieraswellasanauditory(听觉的)barrier.Wehadsomebodybehindus___32___onaboat,andthenwesplashedthewater,spedtheengineand___33___forwardtowardstheanimal,sowegavetheanimalthe___34___toswimthroughthebridgeonitsown.”Therescuewas___35___,withthedolphinmakingitswayoutofthecreek.21．A.swimming B.screaming C.shaking D.sweeping22．A.shape B.character C.chain D.body23．A.separately B.tragically C.typically D.abruptly24．A.pleasure B.concern C.fortune D.eager25．A.admirable B.responsible C.incredible D.sociable26．A.inturn B.inreturn C.intime D.introuble27．A.browsing B.visiting C.observing D.revealing28．A.disability B.capability C.possibility D.reliability29．A.takeaction B.takeeffect C.takeoffice D.takeriot30．A.kicked B.shot C.carried D.guided31．A.novel B.faithful C.dangerous D.stable32．A.lying B.bending C.leaning D.banging33．A.climbed B.moved C.rushed D.dived34．A.sorrow B.option C.regret D.honor35．A.successful B.careful C.colorful D.fearful【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了生物学家们排成“人链”拯救了一只误入小溪的海豚。〖答案〗21.A22.C23.C24.B25.D26.A27.C28.C29.A30.D31.A32.D33.B34.B35.A21．〖解析〗考查动词词义辨析。句意：在佛罗里达州的一条小溪里发现了一只独自游泳的海豚后，生物学家试图通过组成一条“人链”引导它从而拯救它。A.swimming游泳；B.screaming尖叫；C.shaking摇动；D.sweeping打扫。结合主语“adolphin”以及空后的“inacreek”可知，此处指一只海豚在小溪里游。故选A。22．〖解析〗考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A.shape形状；B.character性格；C.chain链条，一连串（人或事）；D.body身体。根据第三段中“Twenty-eightbiologistsfromNOAAandFWCcametogethertoformachain”可知，生物学家组成“人链”来营救海豚。故选C。23．〖解析〗考查副词词义辨析。句意：海豚通常成群结队地旅行，称为“学校”或“群居”，尽管孤独的海豚变得越来越普遍。A.separately分别地；B.tragically悲惨低；C.typically通常，一般；D.abruptly突然，立刻。结合“althoughsolitarydolphinsarebecomingmorecommon”表达的让步语气可知，海豚通常是成群结队的，尽管单个海豚越来越普遍。故选C。24．〖解析〗考查名词词义辨析。句意：这可能是一个令人担忧的原因，因为海豚天生是社交动物，所以如果它们与其他海豚隔离，它们可能会将注意力转向与人类的互动。A.pleasure高兴，快乐；B.concern担心，忧虑；C.fortune财富；D.eager渴望的。根据下文“This______canbedangerous”可知，单个海豚出现令人担忧。故选B。25．〖解析〗考查形容词词义辨析。句意同上。A.admirable令人钦佩的；B.responsible负责任的；C.incredible难以置信的；D.sociable社交的。根据“soiftheyareisolatedfromotherdolphinstheymayturntheirattentiontohumaninteraction”可知，如果海豚与同类分开，它们可能会将注意力转向与人类的互动，说明海豚是天生社交动物。故选D。26．〖解析〗考查介词短语辨析。句意：这反过来对海豚和人类都是危险的。A.inturn反之，反过来；B.inreturn作为回报；C.intime及时；D.introuble处于困境。上文提到如果海豚和同类分开会把注意力转向与人类的互动，此处指“这反过来对人类和海豚都是危险的”。故选A。27．〖解析〗考查动词词义辨析。句意：在观察到这只海豚已经在那里待了几天，并且靠近一个可能受到人类干扰的居民区后，美国国家海洋和大气管理局渔业服务处决定采取行动。A.browsing浏览，搜寻信息；B.visiting参观，访问；C.observing观察；D.revealing揭示。结合“forafewdays,andwasneararesidentialareawitha_____ofhumandisturbance”可知，此处指密切观察海豚的动向。故选C。28．〖解析〗考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A.disability残疾；B.capability能力；C.possibility可能性；D.reliability可靠性。根据“neararesidentialarea”可知，海豚靠近居民区，故可能受到人类的干扰。故选C。29．〖解析〗考查动词短语辨析。句意同上。A.takeaction采取行动；B.takeeffect见效；C.takeoffice就职；D.takeriot发生暴乱。下文“Twenty-eightbiologistsfromNOAAandFWCcametogethertoformachain”提到生物学家开始营救，故此处指决定采取行动。故选A。30．〖解析〗考查动词词义辨析。句意：来自NOAA和FWC的28名生物学家聚集在一起，形成了一条“人链”，创造了一个屏障，引导海豚离开小溪。A.kicked踢；B.shot射击；C.carried携带；D.guided指导，引导。结合语境及第一段中“byformingahuman______toguideit”可知，生物学家组成“人链”屏障是引导海豚游出小溪。故选D。31．〖解析〗考查形容词词义辨析。句意：救援生物学家Baldrica说：“我们的目标是为动物创造一个新的屏障，所以我们想创造一个物理屏障和听觉屏障。”A.novel新颖的，与众不同的；B.faithful忠诚的；C.dangerous危险的；D.stable稳定的。根据下文“sowewantedtocreateaphysicalbarrieraswellasanauditory(听觉的)barrier”可知，此处指创造一个新的屏障。故选A。32．〖解析〗考查动词词义辨析。句意：我们让一些人在身后敲打一艘船，然后我们泼水，加速引擎，向这只动物前进，所以我们给了它自己游过桥的选择。A.lying平躺；B.bending弯曲；C.leaning倚靠；D.banging猛敲。根据上文“anauditory(听觉的)barrier”可知，此处指让人在身后敲打船只发出声音。故选D。33．〖解析〗考查动词词义辨析。句意同上。A.climbed爬；B.moved移动；C.rushed冲；D.dived潜水。结合语境及空后的“towardstheanimal”可知，此处指加速引擎向海豚的方向移动。故选B。34．〖解析〗考查名词词义辨析。句意同上。A.sorrow悲伤；B.option选择；C.regret后悔；D.honor荣誉。结合语境及下文“withthedolphinmakingitswayoutofthecreek”可知，生物学家创造出屏障，让海豚只能选择自己游过桥。故选B。35．〖解析〗考查形容词词义辨析。句意：营救很成功，海豚游出了小溪。A.successful成功的；B.careful仔细的；C.colorful鲜艳的；D.fearful害怕的。根据“withthedolphinmakingitswayoutofthecreek”可知，海豚游出了小溪，说明营救成功。故选A。第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Cruise,anautonomous-vehiclecompany,issuspendingallitsdriverlessoperationsacrosstheUS.ThedecisionisbasedonanaccidentinwhichaCruiserobotaxi___36___(drag)apedestrian(行人)20feetandover.OnOct2,thecarhitawomanandshe___37___(throw)intotheneighboringlaneoftheCruisedriverlesscar.Aftercomingto___38___stop,theCruisecarattemptedtopulloverwhilethewomanwasunderneaththevehicle.Thenewsspreadquicklyand___39___(panic)thepublic.“WhentheCruisecaris___40___(unreasonable)riskytopublicsafety,theDMV(theCaliforniaDepartmentofMotorVehicles)canimmediatelysuspendpermits,”theagencysaidinanewsrelease.Itaddedthatthesuspensionwaspartlybasedonastate___41___(regulate).“___42___(confront)withthepresentsituation,weshouldtakestepsrightnowtorebuildpublictrust.Partofthisinvolves___43___(take)ahardlookinwardsandathowwedoworkatCruise,”thecompanysaid.Ratherthandeciding___44___isatfaultwhenaccidenthappens,itishowtoavoidpotentialrisksthatmatters.Whilethejourneyofdriverlesscarsisnotwithoutobstacles,theeventualdestinationisbound____45____(be)anothermilestoneforhumankind'samazingvisionan