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2021-2022学年上海市曹杨第二中学高二年级第二学期总结性评价英语学科I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillhe

artenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theco

nversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyou

rpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard1.AInthewoman’shouse.B.Intheman'shouse.C.Inalabo

ratory.D.Inalibrary.2.A.Whythewomanisinahurry.B.Whetherthewomanhasatypewriter.C.Whetherthewomanknowshowtotype.D.Howmuchtypingthewomanneedsdone.3A.S

omepeoplemaynotgoonthetrip.B.Thetransportationforthetripisfree.C.Alloftheclassmembershavepaidthefee.D.Theclassdidn’ten

joygoingonthefieldtrip.4.A.TakealotofmoneyB.WeardifferentclothesC.LeaveJohnaloneathomeD.Gotoadifferentrestaurant.5.A.Theyweren’tabletotakeawalkB.

Theydidn'thaveagoodtalkCTheydecidedtogobyplaneD.Theytalkedaboutgeology6.AShedoesn’tneedanumbrellaB.SheleftherumbrellainthecarC.Shecanhold

herumbrellaovertheman’sheadD.She'stheonlyonewhodoesn’thaveanumbrella7.A.HemanagedtotakeavocationB.Hedidn’twantto

gotoXiamen..C.HehadalreadygonebacktoworkD.Hewouldsendapostcardifhewentaway8.A.Takinganap.B.TeachingbiologyC.Ta

kingadifferentcourse.D.Studyingmicrobiologyforayear9.A.HowthemanknowsJoeB.HowJoe'sbeendoinglatelyC.WhetherthemanreallysawJoeD.Whatshowtheys

awinNewYork10.A.TheeggsareputnexttothepotatoesB.Potatoesaremorenutritiousthaneggs.C.Thesecondcoursewillbepotatoesandeggs.D.Mosthea

lthfoodstoressellpotatoesandeggs.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaske

dthreequestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whe

nyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhave

heard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Tointroduceanewkindofbicycletostudents.B.Towarntouristsaboutbicyclin

gontheroadwaysC.ToencouragepeopletoparticipateinaclubactivityD.ToinformbeginningcyclistsaboutNewJersey’strafficlaws.12.A.ItsmildclimateBItsgeograph

icvarietyC.Itsnetworkofsuperhighways.D.Itslargenumberofbicycleclubs13.A.TheyareniceplacestovisitonbicycletoursB.T

heyhelptomakeNewJerseyawealthystate.C.SomeofthemmarkthedevelopmentofthebicycleD.Someofthemareinaccessibletobeginningcy

clistsQuestion14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.PollutionhasmadetheEarthdarkerB.Anti-pollutionlawshascomeintoeffectC.Agricultureisaff

ectedbytheclimatechangeD.Sunshineisresponsiblefortheglobalwarming15.A.MoreofitwasabsorbedbyplantsB.Itdoesmoreharmtope

ople’shealthC.Itbecamelessofaconcerntopeople.D.LessofitgottothesurfaceoftheEarth16.A.ThereislessrainB.TheoceandriesupC.Theclim

atebecomeswarmerD.SomemarinecreaturesbecomeextinctQuestion17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.HejoinedamountaineeringclubinAfricaB.He

madeanadvertisementofmountaineeringC.HeclimbedtothetopofamountainsuccessfullyD.Hehadaweekendtrainingformountainclimbing18.A.Heplannedtogiveuphalfway

B.HewasnotconfidentofhimselfC.Hedidnotexpecttomeetpeopleofhisage.D.Heknewwhathewasmentallycapableofdoing19.A.TheywerehealthyandfitB

.TheyhopedtodosomethingdifferentC.TheywereexperiencedprofessionalclimbersD.Theyjoinedinthiskindofactivityforthefirsttim

e20.A.Theygotalongwellwitheachother.B.TheykneweachotherforalongtimeC.TheywouldnotmeeteachotherlaterD.Theydidnothelp

eachotheronthewayII.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblan

kstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherbl

anks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.“ThisbelongstoIraq.”readstheposterheldbyIraqistudentZeidounAlkinan

iattheBabylonianIshtarGateinthePergamonMuseumofBerlin.ExcavatedandacquiredbyGermanarchaeologistsin____1____istoday’sIraq,theIsht

arGateisoneofthemanyartifactsshippedbacktoWesterncountriespriortoWorldWarIaspartofalargertrendbyEuropeancolonistsacrosstheMiddleEast.In2002Iraqiof

ficialsurgedGermanytoreturnthegate.Therearestillnoplansmadeforitsreturn.Theviralimagedoes,however,bringtolightthelong-argueddebatebetwe

enmuseumsintheUS.andEurope____2____theownershipofancientartifactsandtheobjectscountriesoforigin.Anotherexampleoft

hestolenartifactsdisplayedinGermanyisthefamousbustofNefertitiastatue____3____(represent)thepharaohofEgyptAkhenaten’

sroyalwife.Around1340BCthebustwasconstructedoflimestone,gypsum,andwaxinEgypt.____4____ancientitemsusuallyshowth

eiragewithtimepassingby,itseems____5____(have)relativelylittleeffectforthebustofNefertiti.Itsshaperemainsla

rgelyundamageditscolorsareintactandthefaceofthequeenappearsunsulliedbyage.Itisraretofindsopristineanancientfigureinthemodernera.Theb

ust____6____(unearth)byGermanarchaeologistsin1912.Thefollowingyear,itfounditswaytoGermanyand____7____(stay)thereeversince.In2011,

theEgyptianSupremeCouncilofAntiquitiessentarequesttothePrussianCulturalHeritageFoundationfortheartifact’sreturn.Itisinthemuseumrunbythefoundati

on____8____thebustisnowdisplayed.However,thefoundationrepliedthatthebustwasobtainedlegallyandEgypthasnog

roundstoreclaimit.TheSupremeCouncilofAntiquitiesexplained“ThisrequestisanaturalconsequenceofEgypt’slong-standingpolicyo

fseekingtherestitutionofallarchaeologicalandhistoricalartifacts____9____havebeentakenillegallyoutofthecountry.Thefound

ation’spresidentdisagreed:“ThebustofNefertitiisandremainstheambassadorofEgyptinBerlin.Besides,thelongtriphome____10____causepermanentda

magetothedelicatestatue.”SectionB(A)Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeused

once.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.ancestorsB.commandingC.equipmentD.financialE.imitatingF.inspirationG.intenseH.pushI.reservationsJ.r

estrictedK.shakingOurlifestylesmeanthatmostofusaren’tusingourmusclesproperly.Assmallchildrenwesquat,crawlandleaparoundfreely,buttheolderweget,th

emore_____11_____ourmovementsbecomeandmanyofourmusclesgetlittleactionaswesitatdesksorincars.Occasionallywehitthegym,whereweusemachi

nestoworkonspecificmusclesratherthanthewholebody.Nowanewformoffitness,a(n)_____12_____workoutbasedonsimpleanimalmovementssuchascrawling,istaking

off.ItsAustralianfounder,NathanHelberg,hasbeenusingitwiththemilitarypoliceforces,schoolchildrenandevenprisoners.Hetookhis___

__13_____frommartialartsbreak-dancing,theanimalworldandthedancemovementsofindigenouspeople,anddevelopedZuu.Therearearou

nd100animalmovementsalthoughbeginnersstartwith25-thatworkmuscles,jointsandligamentsaswellasimprovingheartandlungfitness.Zuuneedsno_____1

4_____andlittlespace.Theideaistotrainyourbodytodothekindsofactivitiesthatour_____15_____hadtodoindailylife.It’squick,itto

psupyourstrengthandit’snotaimingtogiveyoubigmuscles.Inexchangeforthepublicityfromarticle,Nathanoffersm

eamasterclassalongsidetwoofhistrainers,whichwouldotherwisebebeyondmy_____16_____means!IamattractedbytheprospectofdoingthingsIhaven’tdo

nesincemypre-schoolyears.Inclass,Itryafrogsquatandabearcrawl.Eachmovementlastsfor30seconds(formybenefit-asyougetfitter,youkeeponfor45second

s).BytheendI’m_____17_____withexhaustion.Despitemyinitial_____18_____,bytheendofmyclass,Ihavestartedtoenjoymyself.Mindyou,it’shardnottola

ughwhenyou’re_____19_____abear!IthoughtIwasinreasonablygoodshape-Irun5kmthreetimesaweek-butafterthisIrealizehowl

ittleI_____20_____myselfnormally.NathanhaspromisedthatIcouldincreasemyupperbodystrengthby30%injustsixweeksbydoingclasses.Doesn’tthats

oundamazing?(B)Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethan

youneed.A.catchesB.combinedC.contributorsD.demandE.driverF.mereG.pressingH.prosperityI.speedsJ.thirstiestK.trendsFeedingninebillionWhenwethinkabou

tthreatstotheenvironment,wetendtopicturecars-notdinner.Butthetruthis,our_____21_____forfoodcausesoneofthebiggest

dangerstotheplanet.Agricultureisamongthegreatest_____22_____toglobalwarming.Itemitsmoregreenhousegasesthanallourcars,trucks,trains,andair

plane_____23_____—largelyfrommethanereleasedbycattleandricefarms,nitrousoxidefromfertilizedfieldsandc

arbondioxidefromthecuttingofrainforeststogrowcropsorraiselivestock.Farmingisthe_____24_____userofourpreciou

swatersuppliesandamajorpolluter,asrunofffromfertilizersandmanurepollutelakes,rivers,andcoastalecosystemsacrosstheglobe.Agriculturealso_

____25_____upthelossofbiodiversity:Aswe’veclearedareasofgrasslandandforestforfarms,we’velostcrucialhabitatmakingagricultureamajor_____26_____ofwildl

ifeextinctionTheenvironmentalchallengescausedbyagriculturearehuge,andthey’llonlybecomemore_____27_____aswetrytomeetthegrowingneedforfoodworldwide

.We’lllikelyhave2billionmoremouthstofeedbymid-century-morethan9billionpeople.Butpopulationgrowthisn’tthe_____28

_____reasonwe’llneedmorefood.Thespreadof_____29_____acrosstheworldisdrivinganincreasedneedformeat,eggs,anddairy,boostingpressuretogro

wmorecornandsoybeanstofeedmorecattle,pigs,andchickens.Ifthese_______30_______continue,thepopulationgrowthandmeat-and-dairy-intensivedietswillreq

uireustoroughlydoubletheamountofcropswegrowby2050.III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:Foreachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwords

orphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.The16th-centurydramatistBenJohnsongene

rouslycalledShakespeareawriter“notofanage,butforalltime.”Andsoithasproventobe,forShakespeare’splaysarestillthemosttranslatedandmost____31____

ofanyplaywriter’sintheworld.ButifyouaskpeoplewhataccountsforShakespeare’s____32____popularity,youwillgetanumber

ofdifferentanswers.Somewillsaythathewasagreatstoryteller,othersthatthe____33____liesinthebeautyofhispoetry.Somescholarspointoutthathew

asborninalivelyperiodofEngland’shistory,atimeofgreatnationalconfidenceandculturalactivity,particularlyinthetheatr

e.____34____,theyclaim,hewasabletoproduceanextraordinaryvolumeofwork.Thislastexplanationseemsalittle___

_35____.Amoreinterestinganswerisputforward,althoughalittleover-enthusiastically,byHaroldBloominhisbookShakespeare

:TheInventionoftheHuman.BloomarguesthatShakespearegaveussomethinginhiswritingthattheworldhadnotseenin____36____be

fore:characterswithastrongpersonality.Theselifelikecharactersgaveusarealinsightintothehuman____37____:Iago,thetrus

tedadvisorofOthello,whosejealousyleadshimtobetrayhishonestmaster;Rosalind,theheroineinAsYouLikeIt,whoremainstruetoherfriendsa

ndfamilyinspiteofthedangertoherself.Throughthemouthsofsuchcharacters,welearntruthsaboutlifethatwecanall____38____.Thesetruthsa

remademoremovingandmorememorablebythewayinwhichtheyare____39____:brieflyandpoetically.Shakespearehasbeendeadalmost400years,

butthewordsandsayingattributed(归功于)tohimstill_____40_____theEnglishlanguagetoday.Sowhetheryouare“fashionable”or“sanctimon

ious,”thankShakespeare,whoprobably_____41_____theterms.Infact,itisamazingjusthowgreatShakespeare’sinfluenc

eoneverydaylanguagehasbeen.Take,forexample,thesephrasesfromMichaelMacrone’slight-heartedbookBrushUpYourShakespeare.foregoneconclusionsee

nbetterdaysfullcircleasorrysightatonefellswoopneitherherenortherewearmyheartuponmysleevetheworldis(my)oy

sterMacroneismoreinterestedintheShakespeareanlanguagethathassurvivedthanthereasonsforits_____42_____.Accordingtohisresearch,someofthesesayingsaresli

ghtlydifferentfromtheiroriginalmeaningoncetakenoutofthe_____43_____oftheplaysinwhichtheyfirstappeared.Forexample,“beallandendall”isusedtodayto

mean“themostimportantthing”,butinMacbeth,itmeans“theendofthematter”.Regardlessofsuchtechnicalities,itisstillremarkabletha

tsomanyofShakespeare’swordshavesurvivedthelarge_____44_____inlanguagebetweentheirtimeandthepresentday.Thebeautyof

thosewordsiscertainlyonereason,butasJohnsonsuggested,itisthehumanityrelevanceoftheir_____45_____thatbringsthemtolife.31.A.selectedB

.performedC.evaluatedD.revised32A.unexpectedB.varyingC.individualD.enduring33.A.magicB.evidenceC.creativityD.count34.A.InawordB.Asacon

sequenceC.BycontrastD.Tosomedegree35.A.possibleB.convincingC.unsatisfactoryD.boring36.A.manB.literatureC.historyD.focus37.A.conditionB.emotions

C.factorD.resources38.A.qualifyforB.judgefromC.specializeinD.identifywith39.A.provedB.phrasedC.believedD.understood40.A.colorB.define

C.representD.involve41.A.honoredB.improvedC.coinedD.chose42.A.significanceB.varietyC.livelihoodD.popularity43.A.conceptB.timeC.contextD.o

utline.44.A.shiftsB.conflictsC.similaritiesD.trends45.A.usageB.wordingC.originalityD.messageSectionBDirections:Re

adthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsonunfinishedstatements.Foreachofthemtherearefourch

oicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Aradioreportcaughtmyatten

tiontheotherday,asitspokestraighttomyheart:Cadets(学员)attheUSNavalAcademyarenowrequiredtorevisitandpotentiallyrevivetheancientskillof

steeringashipbythestars.Bythestars–imaginethat:lookingupatthesky,notdownatascreen,somanyyearsaftertheheavens’criticalroleinguiding

marinershasfallenbythewayside,firstreplacedbyradiowaves,thenbymodernGPS.Muchisgained–butsomethingalsolos

t–insuchprogress,Ithink.Itremindedmeofmyloveof18thand19thcenturyseafaring(航海的)tales(readingthemisoneofmyc

opingmechanismsforuneventfullifeinthelandlockedMidwest),whensailorshadonlycelestial(天空的)mapsfornavigationandstillmiraculouslymanag

edtosailtheplanet’svastoceansandevencircumnavigatetheglobe.Recentcybersecurityconcernshavetriggeredrenewedinterestinbackupnavigationalstrategiessu

chasstargazing,andsimplehand-heldtechnologieslikethesextant(六分仪),sooftenmentionedinRichardHenryDana’sTwoYearsBef

oretheMast,atalethatchroniclesamid-19th-centurymerchantship’sendlesslyadventurousvoyagefromBostontoCalifornia

andback.Iwouldn’twishtheharshconditionsofthattriponmodernsailors,butIamallforanythingthathelppeoplefi

ndtheircompassbearings(方位)andtravelrouteswithouthigh-techandoftenmindlessguidance.“Isthatnorthorsouthofhere?”I’ve

askedmotelclerksandgasstationattendantsaboutaparticularaddressI’mseekinginmyGPS-lesstravels.“Well,it’sthatway,”comesthemostfrequentreply,accomp

aniedbyapointedfinger,andIrealizethatnorth,south,east,andwestarenotfamiliarcoordinates(坐标)tomanypeople.Tobef

air,Ihaven’talwaysbeenusedtocompasspointseither.InfactitwasnotuntilIwasayoungadult,lyingonafloatinmyparents’poolonalatesummer’svisithom

e,andwatchingthesunsetbelowtheroofline,thatIfirstrealizedthatmychildhoodhomefacedduewest.IwasshockedthatI’dbeenoblivioustothissimp

lefact,especiallysinceI’dbeguntobeschooledingeologyandincompasswork.Butlikesomany,I’dgrownupthinkingandnavigatingusingothercoordinates,basedonfamilia

rstreets,rightsandlefts,andreferencepointssuchasmyschool,thehomesoffriends,thenearestplayground,andthelocalshoppingpl

aza.I’vegoingsincebecomeaccustomedtofindingmybearingsontravelsinunfamiliarterritorybythesun’sposition.AndnowI’dloveto

sitinonaclassattheacademytolearntonavigatebythemoonandstars.It’saskillI’llprobablyneverneedtodrawupon.Yetitfeelsgoodtoknowhowitwouldconnectme,i

nanewandprofoundway,tothehistoricaltraceofhumanexperienceonthisplanet.Asformodernsailors,itmightjustbringthemsafelyhomeoned

ay,ifallelsefails.46.Whatkindofroledo18thand19thcenturyseafaringtalesplayintheauthor’slife?A.Enrichinghisdullinl

andlife.B.Triggeringhisconcernforcybersecurity.C.Arousinghisinterestinmodernnavigationalstrategies.D.Stre

ngtheninghisresolvetoreviveanancientskill.47.Theauthormentionshisexperienceofseekinganaddressinparagraph6and7toillustrate________.A.theimpor

tanceofmoderntechnologysuchasGPSintravelsB.thatit’sessentialtolearngeographyandcompassworkwellatschoolC.thatmanypeopledon

’tnavigateintermsofcoordinatessuchasnorthandsouthD.theconvenienceofnavigatingbasedonfamiliarstreets,rightsandlefts

andreferencepoints48.Theunderlinedphrase“obliviousto”inparagraph8isclosestinmeaningto__________.A.obvioustoB.familiarwithC.unconcernedaboutD.u

nawareof49.Whydoestheauthorplantolearntonavigatebythemoonandstars?ABecauseheexpectstoexperiencetheharshconditi

onsonthevoyageinthepast.B.BecauseheisrequiredtorevisitthisancientskillasacadetattheU.S.NavalAcademy.C.Becausetheskillcanmakehimfeelconnectedtoth

ehistoricalheritageofhumanbeings.D.Becausetheskillcanbringsailorshome,safeandsound,ifmoderntechnologyfails.(B)“WhenIuseaword,”

HumptyDumptysaid,“itmeansjustwhatIchoosetomean—neithermorenorless.”—THROUGHTHELOOKINGGLASSIagreewithMr.Dumpty:Wordshavemeaning.Butsurelywecanseizeup

onameaningandthencreateawordtomatchit.Thefollowingwords-someculledfromthecrowdsourcedonlinedictionaryurbandictionary.comandothersI’veconcoctedmys

elf-don’texistaccordingtoMerriam-Webster...butshouldIcallthem“worderfuls”..blamestormingn.—Theactofattemptingtoidentifytheperso

nwhoismostatfaultforaplan’sfailure.cellfishn.—Someonewhotalksonthephonetotheexclusionofthoseheorsheiswith.chairdroben.—Achaironwhichonepilescl

othesthatbelonginthecloset.Nottobeconfusedwithafloordrobe.chipteasen.—Abagofpotatochipsthatseemsfullbutismos

tlyair.dulleman.—Thechoicebetweentwoequallyboringoutcomes.epiphinotn.—Anideathatseemslikeanamazinginsighttotheconceiverbutisinfac

tpointless,mundane,stupid,orincorrect.erroristn.—Someonewhoisrepeatedlyorinvariablywrong.nonversationn.—Acompletelymeaninglessorus

elessconversation.pregretv.—Toknowwhatyou’reabouttodoiswrong,wrong,wrongwhilealsoknowingyouwilldoitanyway.unlightenv.—Tolearnsometh

ingthatmakesyoudumber.50.Accordingtothewriter,“worderfuls”refertowords________.A.thatarecollectedbyonli

nedictionariesB.thatalreadyexistbuthaveanewmeaningC.thataremadeuptomatchcertainmeaningsD.thathavebeenincludedinMerriam-

Webster51.Whichofthefollowingwordscanbeillustratedbythepicturebelow?A.blamestormingB.chairdrobeC.chipteaseD.errorist52.Whichofthefo

llowingwordsbestfitstheblankinthesentence:Sinceyou________togoabroad,whyonearthdoyouchoosetogotoFrance?A.cellfishB.nonv

ersationC.pregretD.unlighten(C)AtClevelandBridge,inBath,alonglineoftrafficisbuildingup.AlthoughtheGeorgianstructurewaspraisedforitsh

andsomeGreekRevivalstylebyNikolausPevsner,anarchitecturalmaster,itwasbuiltforhorses,notcars.Repairswillclosethebridgeforseveralmont

hs,causingbiggerjamsandmorepollutioninacitywhereairqualityisalreadyacauseofconcern.Bathisanextremeexampleofatra

deofffacedbymuchofthecountry.BritainhastheoldesthousingstockinEurope,withoneinfivehomesmorethan100yearsold.Periodfeature

sareprizedandoftenprotectedbylaw.Yetaseffortstocutcarbonemissionsintensify,theyareclashingwithattemptstopreserveheritage.Itisa“delicatebala

nce”saysWeraHobhouse,Bath’sMP“Whatisthepublicbenefitofdealingwiththeclimateemergency,versusprotectingah

eritageasset?”Twoyearsago,BathwasamongthefirstBritishcitiestodeclarea“climateemergency”whenitalsopromisedtogocarbon-neut

ralby2030.YetBathalsowants-andislegallyrequiredtopreserveitsheritage.WithRomanremainsandGeorgianstreetsthatspre

adacrosstheAvonValleyinshadesofhoneyandbutter,thecityisdesignatedaworldheritagesitebyUNESCO.About60%ofitisfurtherprotectedbythego

vernmentasaconservationarea,morethan5.000ofBath’sbuildings-nearly10%ofthetotal-arelistedasbeingofspecialarchitecturalorhistoricalinterest,m

akingitacriminaloffencetoalterthemwithoutpermission.ManyofthefeaturesthatmakeBath’sGeorgianbuildings

sodelicatealsomakethemleaky.Buildingsoftraditionalconstructionmakeup30%ofBath’shousingstockbutaccountfor40%ofdomesticcarbonemiss

ions,accordingtotheCentreforSustainableEnergy,acharity.BritishhomesareratedforenergyefficiencyonascalefromAtoG;mosttraditionalbuil

dingsinthecityareanForG.Transportisanotherareawhereclimateandheritageclash.Bath’s17t-centurystreetslackroomforbikelanes.Jo

annaWrightwasrecentlybootedoutofherroleasBath’sclimatechiefafterproposingthatNorthRoad,whichleadstotheuniver

sity,shouldbeclosedtotraffic.Intwoyearsshewasunabletoinstallanyon-streetelectric-vehiclechargingpoints,part

lybecauseofthe“nightmare"ofgettingpermissiontodigupoldpavements.Allthismeansgoingcarbonneutralby2030lookshard,butthecityisatlea

stbeginningtomakecompromises.InMarchitlaunchedthefirst“clean-airzone”outsideLondon,chargingdriversto

entercentralBath.Atrialhasmade160electricmotoreyclesavailabletohire.Andlocalopinionseemstobeshiftinginfavourofsustainability.“Thediscus

sionhasmoveddramaticallytowardsconsideringtheclimateemergency,”saysMs.Hobhouse.53.WhatproblemdoesBathface?A.It

isgettingmoreandmorecrowdedduetotherepairsthatareunderway.B.Itshistoricalsignificancemakesithardtoreformitintoaneco-friendlycity.C.Itrefuse

stoadmitthattheclimateemergencyisalreadyacauseofconcern.D.Itspromisetogocarbon-neutralby2030winsnosupportfromthecityresidents.54.Thepercent

agementionedintheunderlinedsentence(paragraph4)isintendedto_________.A.questionthevalidityoftheA-GscaleB.highlightthe

longhistoryofBath’sbuildingsC.emphasizethebuildingsarenotenergyefficientD.illustratethefeaturesthatBath’s

buildingsshare55.Itcanbeinferredfromparagraph5thatJoannaWright_________.A.failedtoperformherdutieswellB.managedtodigupsomeoldpavementsC.s

ucceededinbuildingbikelanesinBathD.removedchargingpointsfromBath’sstreets56.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepas

sage?A.WeraHobhousedoesn’tcaremuchaboutthepublicbenefit.B.TraditionalbuildingsinBatharenotaccessibletotouristsnow.C.LocalpeopleinBathusedtofavourher

itageoversustainability.D.Bathhasbeenleadingthewayinconstructingacarbon-neutralcity.SectionCDirections:Completethe

followingpassagebyusingthesentencesgivenbelow.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentence

sthanyouneedTheHardestNovelI’veEverReadForthelastthreemonths,Ihaveglaredatitsfatheavyformonmyfloorwithav

aguesenseofpersonalfailure.IhaveopenedUlyssestwice,determinedtofinishit,andmanagedtogetallthewaytopage46.Ihavereadsolitt

lebothtimesthatIhaveneverbotheredusingabookmark.____57____Ilikethecommunitythisbookhascreated,itsinherentsenseoffreedomandcelebrationofall

thingsrudeandtrue.Ilikethatthestyleandlanguageallowforreaderstochoosehowtheyreadit—somerecommendskippingchapterthree,otherssuggestr

eadingitonlyafterreadingABOUTitbutIstillgetstuck.WhydoIgetstuck?____58____Onthe“MostDifficultNovels”listontheGoodreads

website,Joycetakesthetoptwospots,withUlyssesrankingfirstandFinnegansWakefollowingit.Ithinkwhatisrestrictingm

etopage46isthelanguage:thebigfatburstofChaucerianEnglishwithslangandjauntydialoguethat,whileentertainingme,isalsoleavingmealittlelost.Thereareaf

ewother“worthy”worksofliteratureIhaveyettoread,includingInfiniteJestandWarandPeace.____59____IreallywanttoloveUlysses.Ifeeldeeplyfrustrat

edthatIcan’tfinishit,allthewhileappreciatingitsuniqueness,weightinessandspecial“Joyceness.”TheEnglishwriterVirginiaWool

fthoughtUlysseswasnonsenseasshecomplainedinherdiariesaboutthepressuretofinishreadingit.Bycontrast,VladimirNabokov,theauth

orwhowroteLolitaexpresseddeeploveforit.____60____Ihavereaditsimilartoalongmarriage(somethingunpleasant,bigrewardattheend),modernJazz-fu

sion(aninnovativegenre)andboxingmatchwithoneself(wantingtopunchyourselfintheface),whichishowIfeltbypage46.SomepeopleloveUlysses,so

whereamIgettingwrong?MyultimatehopeisthatthestrugglewillbeworththeeffortandIcanproceedvictoriousontopage800orso,onmythi

rdfourth,eighteenthtry.SomethingtellsmeIwillgetthereintheend.A.I’mnotentirelysuremyselfB.Alotofthemareweightytomes(巨著),butIlikebigb

ooksC.ItseemsthatreadingUlyssesisabigdifferentexperienceforeveryone.D.Evenwhenstaringatpageswithoutabsorbingaword,IthoughtnicethoughtsaboutitE

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rizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinnomorethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.Thedangersofsa

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