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1、II. Grammar and vocabulary Section ADirections: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of (he given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits e

2、ach blank.Its OK Not to Be OKEvery now and then, you are probably (old not to give up when things get difficult. But at what point can we feel that its OK to give up? Sometimes, giving up can be a thoughtfill and brave decision. If you feel like you have (he weight of the world on your shoulders and

3、 it is holding 21 down, find a way to take a break. 22 (remember) that you can always give up when you hit your limit and start over when you feel ready again.Simone Biles, with a 23 (combine) total of 32 Olympic and World Championship medals, got a case of the “twisties” at the Olympics in Tokyo la

4、st year. This means that when doing flips (空翻)or twists, the worlds greatest gymnast had a hard time figuring out 24 the ground was. So, she told the world she wasnt going to compete 25 she knew her limits. If she had pushed herself at all costs, she might have ended up with a lifelong injury. Inste

5、ad, she knew when 26 (tell) people she wasnt OK.As a four-time Grand Slam winner at the age of 23, the Japanese tennis player Naomi Osaka 27 (drop) out of (he 2021 French Open. She announced that she needed a break 28 the spotlight to work on her mental health. In a TIME magazine interview before th

6、e Olympics, she said, t4I do hope that people 29 relate and understand its OK to not be OK, and its OK to talk about it. There are people 3() experiences are inspiring, and there is usually light at the end of any tunnel.” 【答案】21. youRemembercombinedwhere 25. because#as26. to telldropped 28. from#of

7、f 29. can 30. whose【导语】本文是议论文。文章通过举例阐述了偶尔不好也是可以的。【21题详解】考查代词。句意：如果你觉得整个世界的重量都压在你的肩上，拖住了你，想方法休息一 下。根据句意和前文的主语you可知，此处表示“拖住了你”，人称代词you主格和宾格 一样。故填you。【22题详解】A rare 765-year-old gold coin found on farm land in Devon in south-west England is expected to sell fbr up to half a million pounds al auction. 1(

8、 is believed that (he coin was made more than 750 years ago, during the rule of the English King Henry III. It is one of only eight known to exist.Featuring a picture of King Henry III on one side and a cross and roses on the other, the coin is around 2.5 centimetres across. It was made with gold th

9、at came from north Africa. It was found in September last year by a detectoris( (someone who looks fbr items buried underground using a metal detector) in Hcmyock village. The dctcctorist had no idea how rare the coin was until he posted a photo of it on social media, where it was spotted by a histo

10、ry expert.The finder, who doesnt want to be named, was told to take the coin to the British Museum, where it was confirmed that (he coin was very rare. According to the law, the finder is allowed to keep it because its a single coin and not part of a bigger haul but he has decided to sell it. He tol

11、d the BBC, “The coin was found in an unappealing field and could quite easily have never been recovered. Now it is protected fbr future generations to cnjoy.The coin is especially valuable because it was one of Englands first gold coins. The countrys coins were made of silver until King Henry III, w

12、ho ruled from 1216 until his death in 1272, introduced gold ones with his picture on them.Professor David Carpenter at Kings College London has traced the coin back to a man calledJohn de Hidon, who was the lord of Hemyock Manor. Carpenter thinks the coin may have fallen out of someones pocket-eithe

13、r de Hidon himself or one of his staff.56. The correct order of the events (hat happened is.The value of the coin was confirmed.A coin was unearthed in the field.The coin was on display at the British Museum.The coin was intended for sale.The coin caught the attention of a history expert.A. B.C.D. W

14、hich of the following aspects is mentioned about the coin?A. Its exhibition.B.Its significance.C. Its preservation.D.Its distribution.57. The underlined word haul in the third paragraph probably means.A. stolen or illegal thingsB.imported goodsC. patented cultural itemsD.hidden mineral resourcesWhic

15、h of the following may be (he best title fbr the news story?A. How to Discover Hidden TreasureB. A Coin Sold for MillionsC. History Miraculously Repeats ItselfD. Treasure Hunter Strikes Gold【答案】56. B 57. B 58. A 59. D【导语】本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要讲述了在英格兰西南部德文郡的农田里发现的一 枚有765年历史的罕见金币，预计将在拍卖会上以50万英镑的价格售出。该金币是英国最 早

16、的金币之一，极具价值。因为这个金币不是偷来的或者违法的东西，发现者可以拥有 他。【56题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段中“A rare 765-year-old gold coin found on farm land in Devon in south-west England is expected to sell for up to half a million pounds at auction.（在英格兰西南 部德文郡的农田里发现的一枚有765年历史的罕见金币，预计将在拍卖会上以50万英镑的 价格售出。）”；第二段中The deleclorist had no idea how rar

17、e the coin was until he posted a photo of it on social media, where it was spotted by a history expert.（这位侦探不知道这枚硬币 有多罕见，直到他在社交媒体上发布了一张它的照片，被一位历史专家发现。）”以及倒数 第二段中 “The coin is especially valuable because it was one of Englands first gold coins.（这枚 硬币特别珍贵，因为它是英国最早的金币之一。）”可知，止确顺序为该金币被发现，侦探 将该硬币的图片放到网上，

18、受到历史学家的关注，历史学家确认了该枚硬币的价值，它是 英国最早的金币之一，该没金币当前将在拍卖会上以5（）万英镑的价格售出。应选B。【57题详解】推理判断题。根据倒数第二段中“The coin is especially valuable because it was one of Englands first gold coins. The countrys coins were made of silver until King Henry III, who ruled from 1216 until his death in 1272, introduced gold ones wit

19、h his picture on them.（这枚硬币 特别珍贵，因为它是英国最早的金币之一。在亨利三世（1216年在位，1272年去世）推出印 有自己头像的金制硬币之前，该国的硬币一直是银制的。）”可知，文章强调了该金币的重 要性。应选B。【58题详解】词义猜想题。根据划线词前面的句子 “ According to the law, the finder is allowed to keep it（根 据法律，发现者可以保存它。）”以及后文的because可知，此处解释了发现者可以个人保 留该金币的原因，由此推断，因为这个金币不是偷来的或者违法的东西，由此才可以被发 现者保存。应选A。【59

20、题详解】主旨大意题。通读全文，文章主要讲述了在英格兰西南部德文郡的农田里发现的一枚有 765年历史的罕见金币，预计将在拍卖会上以50万英镑的价格售出。该金币是英国最早的 金币之一，极具价值。因为这个金币不是偷来的或者违法的东西，发现者可以拥有他。故 D选项“Treasure Hunter Strikes Gold（寻宝猎人获得金币）”能概括文章主题。应选D。(B)Gifts in Wills could be the key to protecting the future of human healthOur experience of COVID-19 shows how suddenly

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36、科学和人类健康的未来产生持久的影响。）”和“Get your free guide to supporting research in your Will.（在遗嘱中获得支持研究的免费指南）”可知，这整篇文章是 致力于发起捐款呼吁的，应选C。（C）Children often learn new languages more easily than adults do, but its unclear why. Some theorize that grasping a language requires absorbing subtle patterns unconsciously and

37、that adults superior conscious reasoning is to blame. New research suggests that, indeed, grown-ups might just be too smart for their own good.For a recent study in （he Journai of ExperhnenicU Psychology: General, a group of Belgian adults at the same time read and heard strings of four made-up word

38、s （such as kieng nief siet hiem,）.Specific consonants （辅音）always appeared at the beginning or end of a word if the word contained a certain vowel (元音).Participants next read the sequences aloud quickly. Their ability to avoid mistakes doing so indicated how well they absorbed the consonant-vowel pat

39、terns.But before exposure to the new words, the participants had can ied out a separate test: pressing keys to react to letters and numbers. Some got a much faster, more mentally draining version of this test.Those who did the difficult version claimed greater mental exhaustion afterward-but perform

40、ed better on the following language task. The researchers assume that tired learners used less conscious analysis on the word rules: they were free to learn like a child.For a related paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, the research team had English-speaking adults list

41、en to streams of syllables (音节)secretly grouped into three- syllable “words. Later, they played pairs of three-syllable units; one word in the pair came from the stream, and one was a new combination. The participants guessed which word was familiar, then rated their confidence.In one participant gr

42、oup, some had first done the original mentally draining test. In another, some had received magnetic pulses to interrupt activity in a brain area that previous research has linked to executive control. In both groups, these measures improved participants performance on the syllable task when they we

43、re unsure about their answers, indicating unconscious analysis of speech. Neuroscientist Michael Ullman, who was not involved in either paper, likes (hat both the studies added to mental burden differently and measured different skills. Thats really good in science because youve got evidences pointi

44、ng to the same direction,5, he says, adding that he would like to see higher language skills such as grammar studied this way.60. The reason why some Belgians were given a more difficult test before the language (ask was that.A. (hey would have no time to prepare for (he upcoming (askthey would be t

45、oo tired mentally to consciously analyze the rulesthey could have something to refer to in the following taskthey might compare the difficulty level of the two tasks61. How did the participants who had received magnetic pulses do in the syllable task, compared with those who hadnt?A. They relied mor

46、e upon conscious analysis.B. They identified more familiar combinations.C. They performed the task less confidently.D. They were less able to control emotions.62. What can be inferred from Michael Ullmans remark?A. The research result is not solid until grammar is included.B. Subconscious mind remai

47、ns to be explored in science.C. The outcomes of (he two researches back each other upMore evidence is needed to back the claim of the two papers.63. Which of the following conclusions will the research team agree with?A. Human brain processes languages in multiple ways.B. Conscious analysis is the k

48、ey to mastering a language.C. Increasing mental health improves ones language.D. Reducing reasoning may help to learn a language.【答案】63. B 64. B 65. C 66. D【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍的是两项成年人学习语言的研究。【63题详解】推理判断题。根据第五段的“Those who did the difficult version claimed greater mental exhaustion afterward-but perfor

49、med better on the following language task. The researchers assume that tired learners used less conscious analysis on the word rules: they were free to learn like a chid（那些做了困难版本的人在之后表示更大的精神疲惫，但在接下来的语言任务中表现 得更好。研究人员认为，疲惫的学习者对单词规那么的有意识分析较少：他们像孩了一样自 由地学习）”可知，一些比利时人在语言测试之前被安排了一个更难的测试，原因是他们会 在精神上太累而无法有意识地分析规那么。应选B。【64题详解】推理判断题。根据倒数第一.段的 “