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首师大附中2023-2024上学期高一12月阶段性质量检测英语学科试题第一部分:听力理解(共三节,20分)第一节(共4小题;每小题1分,共4分)听下面4段对话。每段对话后有一道小题,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每
小题。听完后,每小题将有5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话你将听一遍。1.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydo?A.Theywillhavebreakfastsoon.B.Theywillhavelunchwithoutwaitingforfather
.C.Theywillhavelunchwhenthefatherisback.2.Whatcanweknowfromthedialogue?A.Thecakeissodeliciousthateverybodywillloveit.B.Thewomanwilltellthemanhow
tomakethecake.C.Themanwillcookacakeforhischildren.3.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Nobodyobeysthetrafficrules.B.Somedrive
rsdon’tcaremuchaboutthetraffic.C.DriversliketakingU-turnsinthemiddleoftheroad.4.Wherearethespeakerslikelytobe?A.
Atthemovie.B.Atthemarket.C.Atthebeach.第二节(共10小题;每小题1分,共10分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话后有几道小题,从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话前,你将有5秒钟的时间阅读
每小题。听完后,每小题将有5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话你将听两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第5至6小题。5.Whydidthemandecidetobuythesunglasses?A.Becauseheliked
thecolorandthestyleverymuch.B.Becausethesunglasseswereonsale.C.Becausethesunglassessuithimwellandtherewasa
discount.6Whatwastheoriginalpriceforthesunglasses?A.180yuan.B.270yuan.C.360yuan.听下面一段对话,回答第7至8题。7.Wha
tdoweknowaboutthewoman?.A.Shewillprobablybebusyinafewdays.B.She’stheman’ssecretary.C.She’saworkaholic.8.Howdoesthew
omanfeelwhenshehasnothingtodo?A.Stressed.B.Lazy.C.Uncomfortable.听下面一段对话,回答第9至10题。9.HowdidthewomanlearnChinese?A.SheoncewenttoJapan.B.S
helearneditinschool.C.Shelearneditfromherfather.10.HowlonghasthewomanbeeninChina?A.For30years.B.For20year
s.C.For25years.听下面一段对话,回答第11至12题。11.Whatmightbetherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Friends.12.Whydidthemanput
hisfeetonthewoman’stable?A.Becausehewantedtomakethetabledirty.B.Becausehefeltgoodwithhisfeetonthetable.C.Beca
usehewantedtobuythetablewithalowprice.听下面一段独白,回答第13至14题。13.Whyhavethefiresspreadsofast?A.Becauseofthedroughtconditions.B.Becausetherearetoomanyplants
.C.Becausefewpeoplearefightingthefire.14.Whatisthedriver’sattitudetowardputtingoutthefirequickly?A.Optimistic.B.Unintereste
d.C.Doubtful.第三节(共4小题;每小题1.5分,共6分)听下面一段独白,完成第15至18四道小题,每小题仅填写一个词。听独白前,你将有20秒钟的时间阅读试题,听完后你将有60秒钟的作答时间。这
段独白你将听两遍。将答案填写在答题纸相应的位置。TechniquestoimprovememoryTechniquesExamplesUseyourmemoryasmuchaspossibleTrytolearnsomethin
gnew,becausethe15activitiescanstimulatethebrain.16focusingTakeanyobjectandthinkaboutitsvariouscharacteristics.RelaxTryh
oldingyour17fortenseconds,andthenreleaseitslowly.AssociateThinkaboutaspecialfeatureofaperson’sfaceandthen18wi
thhisname.第二部分:知识运用(共两节,30分)第一节完形填空(共10小题;每小1.5分,共15分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Onl
inegamersconstantlymakelifeanddeathdecisionsattheirkeyboards-butit’sjustagame.ATexasgamerwasfacedwithareal-lifesituationandhelped___1___the
lifeofafellowplayer-5,000milesaway.Aidan,inEngland,wasplayinganonlinegameinhisbedroomwhenhehadaseizure.Hisplayingpartner,Dia,inTexas,ju
stputherheadsetonandheardwhatshecouldonlydescribeasaseizure,soshestartedtoget___2___andaskedwhatwasgoingonandifhewasOK.Whenhe
didn’trespond,she___3___startedtolookuptheemergencynumberintheUK.Whenthatdidn’twork,shejusthadtohopethe
non-emergencynumberwouldwork.Ithadan___4___fortalkingtoarealperson.Someoneansweredthecallandshehadtoforceherselfnotto___5___andtostay
calm.“Hi.I’m___6___intheUSandinacallwithmyfriend.”Diatoldtheoperator.“Hehadaseizureandhe’snotrespondinganymore.Idohave
his___7___.Noone’shomewithhimrightnow,soI’mjusttryingtogethimsomehelp.”Actually,Aidan’sparentswerewatchingtelevisiondownstairsanddidnot___
8___theirsonwasindangeruntilthreepoliceofficersknockedattheirdoor.“WeareextremelythankfulforwhatDiadidand___9___thatwecouldb
edownstairsandnotknowanythingwashappening,”Aidan’smothersaid.“Diahadouraddressbutdidn’thaveanycontactnumbers,soitwasamazingth
atshe____10____togethelpfromsofaraway.I’vespokentoherandexpressedourthanks-she’sgladshecouldhelp.”1.A.spare
B.enrichC.devoteD.save2.A.threatenedB.trappedC.concernedD.annoyed3.A.eventuallyB.instantlyC.suddenlyD.especially4.A.option
B.orderC.arrangementD.action5.A.explodeB.complainC.panicD.quit6.A.accidentallyB.currentlyC.obviouslyD.frequently7.A.ageB.nameC.numberD.ad
dress8.A.decideB.explainC.realizeD.judge9.A.relievedB.shockedC.puzzledD.bored10.A.managedB.learnedC.hopedD.promised第二节语法填空(共10小题;每小题15分,共1
5分)A阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空,在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。Thereisoneroadthatspansthousandsofyears.Alongitaretheechoesofcamelbelt
s,____11____(connect)pastwithpresent.Crossingmountainsandseas,theroadunveilsapromisingtraderoutebetweentheEastandWest.Theroadfullyembracesthedi
versityofcivilizations.____12____(propose)byChinain2013,theroadbelongstothewholeworldwithpeaceanddevelopmentasitsbeacon.It____13____(embody)pr
inciplesofextensiveconsultationandjointcontributionforsharedbenefits.Eventuallyitleadstoavisionofhappinessandwell-beingforpeopl
eofallcountries.Itisabondofcooperationaswellasfriendship.Itisnotonlyaroadoftrade,butalsoaroadofhappiness.B阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空,在未给提示词的空白处仅填写
1个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。Researchersarestudyingtheunconsciousreactionsthathappenwhenwemakeeyecontact.Theyhavefoundt
hatmakingeyecontactmakesuslessawareof____14____ishappeningaroundus.Webecomemorefocusedonthepersonlookingatus.Eyecontactalsoin
creasesbrainactivityandmakesusmoreself-conscious.Evenlookingatapainting____15____appearstobemakingeyecontactcanalsoaffectareasofthebrai
nrelatedtothinkingaboutourselvesandotherpeople.Studieshavealsoshownthatitis____16____(hard)forpeopletoconcentratewhensomeoneislookingatt
hem.Thisformofeyecontactinterfereswithour____17____(imagine)andevenourworkingmemory.C阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空,在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词,在给出提示
词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。____18____(celebrate)DragonBoatFestival,anunderwaterdanceperformancetitledPraywasaired
onHenanTVlastSaturdaynight,thefirstdayoftheholiday.FeaturingthegoddessofLuoRiver—amysteriousbeautybestknowninthepoetryofCaoZhiduringthe
ThreeKingdomsperiod,thedancerHaohaoHe,____19____formersynchronizedswimmer(花样游泳),recreatedtheeleganceofthisancientChinesegoddess.Theentir
edance____20____(film)in26hours,accordingtotheshow’sdirectorJiyongGuo.Netizens,amazedbytheperformance,commentedeveryframeofitlookslikeamural(壁画).S
omesaiditspeakstorealculturalconfidence.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,38分)第一节(共14小题;每小题2分,共28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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIfyou’relookingtobuyagiftforyourchildren,whynotkeepupwiththetrendandgetthebesthoverboard?Whatis
aHoverboard?Ahoverboardisatwo-wheeledpersonaltransportationdevice.It’selectrical,portableandbecamehighlypopularin2015.Typically,thisself-b
alancingdeviceoperateslikeapoweredskateboard.HowDoesaHoverboardWork?Thedevicemayhavemanydesigns,butth
emechanismitselfisn’tcomplicated.Basically,astandardhoverboardcontains:•Battery:storestheelectricalpower.Alm
ostallhoverboardsuseahigh-wattlithium-ionbattery.•Gyroscope(oneforeachwheel):allowsriderstotilt(倾斜)thehoverboardwhilemaintainingbalanceandadj
ustingtheirdirection.•Motor(oneineachwheel):providesthepowertothewheelstokeeptheriderbalancedandupright.•Logicboard:functionsasthehoverboard
brain.Itprocessesdata—yourspeed,tilt,etc.—andsendsinformationtothemotors.Thisunitcontrolsthepoweroftheboa
rdsoriderscanadjusttheirspeed.Alltheabovecomponentsworktogethertocontrolthepowerandtiltofthehoverboardssotheriderisbalanced,uprightandmovinga
tacontrolledspeed.WhyBuyaHoverboard?Undoubtedly,hoverboardsarecool.You’veprobablyseenkidsridingonearoun
dthehouse.They’reaphenomenonandeverybodywantsin.So,whydenyyourkidsandpreventthemfrombeingpartofthistrend?Whereisahoverboardlegal?Despitethei
rwildpopularityhoverboardshaveyettobecome“street-legal”.Currently,someplacesprohibitanyoneunder16fromusingthesedevices,andhoverboardsarebanned
inacademicinstitutionsandpublicplaces,likecampusbuildings,parks,shoppingmallsandsubwaystations.Someplaceshavealsoputspeedlimitsonthedevicesandrest
rictedtheirusetobikepaths.However,openareas—includingyouryard—arefreeoftheserestrictions.,21.Thelogicboardofahoverboardca
n______.A.storeelectricityB.powerthewheelsC.sendinformationtotheridersD.receivedataandgivecommand22.Accordingtothepassage,youcan
seeahoverboard______.A.oncampusB.inparksC.onbikepathsD.inshoppingmalls23.Whatisthemainpurposeofthispassage?AToevaluateagif
t’squality.B.Tosuggestagiftoption.C.Tocomparenewhoverboardmodels.D.Toexplainfunctionsofthelatesthoverboards.BWhen
myfatherdied,oneofthetasksthatfelltomewastosortthroughanddecidewhichobjectstosaveandwhichtothrowaway.N
owIlookattheobjectsofmylifeasifIweredead,wondering,whatwillmychildrendowiththehumanskullthatsitsonthebookcase?They’vebeenwantingtothro
witoutforsomeyears,butwilltheyknowhowmuchcanbelearnedfromlivingwithaskull?AndIknowtheywillthrowthewhiteplasticheadofahorseonmydeskintoarub
bishbagwithoutathought,neverknowingthatitistheonlypieceremainingfromthefirstchesssetIowned.Itismeatagetwelve.B
utthefinaldecisionsarelefttothosewhoknowusleast—ourchildren.Iwastheclosesttomyfatherandknewhimwell;however,onlywhenIwasgoingthrou
ghhisstudydidIlearnhehadcollectedpicturepostcardsofhotels.WhatwasItodowithalltheobjectsthathadbeenhim?Thesadpartofmewantedtoputever
ythinginmycarandtakeithome.Therationalwon,however,andIfilledrubbishbagswitholdnewspapers,magazines,apologizingtohisspir
itasIdid.Icouldnotthrowoutthethousandsofpictureshehadtakenonhistravels.Ibroughtthepictureshome,thoughIwillneverlookatthem.I
broughttwelveboxesofmyfatherhome.Ilookattheobjectsthataremylifeandtheonlywaymychildrencansatisfymeisbynotto
uchingathing.ButtheymustifIamtogoonwithmydeath.AndIwonderhowmanyboxesofmewillmychildrenkeep?Ilookattheseobjects
thataremeandknow,too,thattheyaresymbolsofhowaloneIandeachofusis,fornooneknowswhatanyobjectmeansexceptheorshewhoownsit.E
veryobjectofourlivesisamemory,andemotionsurroundsaroundit,hidingandprotectingatinytruthoftheheart.OnlyIhavethememoriesofwhenandhowe
achonewasobtained;Ilookattheobjectsthatareme,andthememoriesarewarmandpermeated(弥漫)withlove..24.Whydoesthewrite
rkeeptheplasticheadofahorse?A.Becausehisfathergaveittohimasagift.B.Becauseitmakeshimaverygoodchessplayer.C.Becaus
eitbringsbackmemoriesofhischildhood.D.Becauseheaccepteditasaprizeforacompetition.25.Howdidthewriterdealwiththere
mainingobjectsofhisfatherafterhedied?A.Hethreweverythingaway.B.Hesavedsomeoftheworthlessobjects.C.Hetooksomeofthemtohisownhouse.D.H
esortedthemandputthemintogoodorder.26.Whatdoweknowaboutthewriter?A.Heisverystrictwithhischildren.B.Hepreferstocollectdifferentskull
s.C.Hereliesonhischildrentodealwithhispossessions.D.Heknowsmoreabouthisfatherafterhisfatherdied.27.Accordingtothelastparagraph,t
heobjectswesave________.A.serveasthesymbolsofoursocialclassB.areremindersofpastexperiencesC.arequiteexpensiveandvaluableD.makeusproudofourselve
sCAbutterfly’swingscanhavemanyjobsbesideskeepingtheinsecthighupintheair.Theymaybeusedtoattractmates,ortowarmpotentialattackerstostayaway.Alloftheser
oles,though,dependontheirunchangingcolouration.Thisplaysintotheideathatbutterflywingsaredeadtissue,likeabird’sfeath
ers.Infact,that’snottrue.Forexample,insomespeciesmales’wingshavespecialcellsreleasingsomechemicalswhichattractfemales.NanfangYu,aphysicistatColumbi
aUniversity,inNewYork,hasbeenlookingintothematter.TogetherwithNaomiPierce,abutterflyspecialistatHarvardUniver
sity,hehasnowshown,inapaperpublishedinNatureCommunicationsinFebruary,2020,thatbutterflywingsare,indeed,verymuchalive.Intheirexperim
ents,thetworesearchersusedalasertoheatupspotsonthewingsofdozensofbutterflyspecies.Whenthetemperatureoftheareaunderthelaserreached40℃orso,
theinsectsrespondedwithinsecondsbydoingthingsthatstoppedtheirwingsheatingupfurther.Theseactionsincludedabutterflyturningaroundtominimizeitsprofile
tothelaser,movingitswingsupanddownorsimplywalkingaway.Butterfliesengagedinalloftheseheat-minimizingactivitiesevenwhentheresearc
hersblindfoldedthem.Thatsuggestedtherelevantsensorswereonthewingsthemselves.Dr.YuandDr.Piercethereforesearchedthosewingsforlikely
lookingsensorycells.Theyfoundsome,intheformofneurons(神经元)thatweresimilartoheatdetectorsknownfromotherinsect
s.Theyalsouncovereddisc-shapedcellsthatappearedtobesimilartopressure-sensitiveneurons.Theyguessthatthesearethe
retodetectdeformationofthewing—informationaninsectcouldusetocontrolitsflightpattern.Thethirddiscoveryth
eymadetocontradictthe“deadwing”ideawasthatsomebutterflywingshaveaheartbeat.Abutterfly’swingshaveveins(静脉).Thesecarryabloodlikeliquid
which,researchershavenowfoundinmales,showsapulseofseveraldozenbeatsperminute.Thesourceofthispulseappearstobethescentpad,adarkspotonthe
wingsthatproducesthefemale-attractingchemicals.Apparently,this“wingheart”actsasapumpthathelpsbloodlike
liquidthroughthescentpad.Inalltheirexperimentssimulatingdifferentenvironmentalconditions,Dr.YuandDr.Pierceconsistentlyfoun
dthat,differentpartsofthewingarecoveredbydifferentsortsofscales(鳞屑).Inparticular,tubespassthroughscalesovert
hescentpads.Thisimprovestheirabilitytospreadheatawayandhelpskeepthelivingpartsofabutterfly’swingalive.28.Abird’sfeathersarementionedinPara
graph1to________.A.introducethelatestresearchfindingsonabirdB.highlightthespecialfeatureofabird’sfeathersC.showcommonknowledgeaboutbutterfly
wingsD.stressthedifferencebetweenabutterflyandabird29.WhatcanwelearnfromDr.YuandDr.Pierce’sexperiments?A
.Butterflywingsarecomplicatedlivingorgans.B.Butterflywingshavelittlereactiontoexternalheat.C.Thescentpadsonsomemalebutterflywingsar
etheirhearts.D.Heat-minimizingactivitieshelpdetectdeformationofthewings.30.Whichofthefollowingwouldbe
thebesttitleforthepassage?A.SeeingIsBelievingB.MoreThanMeetsTheEyeC.NothingSeek,NothingFindD.FineFeathersMakeFineBirdsDWetalkcontinuouslyabou
thowtomakechildrenmore”resilient(有恢复力的)”,butwhateverweredoing,it'snotworking.Ratesofanxietydisordersandde
pressionarerisingrapidlyamongteenagers.Whatarewedoingwrong?NassimTalebinventedtheword“antifragile”andusedittodescribeasmallbutve
ryimportantclassofsystemsthatgainfromshocks,challenges,anddisorder.Theimmunesystemisoneofthem:itrequiresexposuretocertainkindsofbacteriaandpo
tentialallergens(过敏源)inchildhoodinordertodeveloptoitsfullability.Children’ssocialandemotionalabilitiesareasantifragileastheirim
munesystems.Ifweoverprotectkidsandkeepthem“safe”fromunpleasantsocialsituationsandnegativeemotionswedeprive(剥夺)themofthechallen
gesandopportunitiesforskill-buildingtheyneedtogrowstrong.Suchchildrenarelikelytosuffermorewhenexposedlatertoother
unpleasantbutordinarylifeevents,suchasteasingandsocialrejectionIt'snotthekidsfault.IntheUK,asintheUS,parentsbecamemuchmorefearfulinthe1980sa
nd1990sascableTVandlatertheInternetexposedeveryone,moreandmore,tothoserareoccurrencesofcrimesandaccidentsthatnowoccurlessandless,Outd
oorplayandindependentmobilitywentdown;screentimeandadult-monitoredactivitieswentup.Yetfreeplayinwhichk
idsworkouttheirownrulesofengagement,takesmallrisks,andlearntomastersmalldangersturnsouttobevitalforthedevelopmentofadultsocialandeven
physicalcompetence,Deprivingthemoffreeplaypreventstheirsocial-emotionalgrowth.NorwegianplayresearchersEllenSandseterandLeifKenna
irwarned:“Wemayobserveanincreasedanxietyormentaldisordersinsocietyifchildrenareforbiddenfromparticipatinginageadequateriskyplay.”Th
eywrotethosewordsin2011.Overthefollowingfewyears,theirpredictioncametrue.Kidsbornafter1994aresufferingfr
ommuchhigherratesofanxietydisordersanddepressionthanthepreviousgenerationdid.Besides,thereisalsoariseintherateatwhichteenagegirlsareadmittedtoh
ospitalfordeliberatelyharmingthemselves.Whatcanwedotochangethesetrends?Howcanweraisekidsstrongenoughtohandletheordinaryandextr
aordinarychallengesoflife?Wecan’tguaranteethatgivingprimaryschoolchildrenmoreindependencetodaywillbringdowntherateofteenagesuicid
etomorrow.Thelinksbetweenchildhoodoverprotectionandteenagementalillnessaresuggestivebutnotclear-cut.Yettherearegoodreasonstosuspectthatbydep
rivingournaturallyantifragilekidsofthewiderangeofexperiencestheyneedtobecomestrong,wearesystematicallypreventingtheirgrowth.Weshouldletgo-andlet
themgrow.31.WhydoestheauthormentiontheimmunesysteminParagraph2?A.TostressitsimportanceB.ToanalyzethecauseofanxietyC.Toquestionthelatest
discovery.D.Tohelpunderstandanewword32.Parentsoverprotectchildrenbecause_______A.theywanttokeepchildrenfrombeingte
asedB.theyareconcernedabouttheirchildren'ssafetyC.parent-monitoredactivitiesareamustD.childrenarenotindependentenough33.Accordingtotheauthor,
freeplaycan_________A.developchildren'sleadershipskillsB.strengthenchildren'sfriendshipC.reducechildren'sriskybeh
aviorD.promotechildren'sresilience34.Whichofthefollowingdoestheauthorprobablyagreewith?A.StoptryingtoperfectyourchildB.Ittakesgreatcouragetoraisechi
ldrenC.Preparethechildfortheroad,nottheroadforthechild.D.Whilewetrytoteachourchildrenallaboutlife,ourchildrent
eachuswhatlifeisallabout.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,共10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。PublicspeakingandcriticalthinkingWhatiscriticalthinking
?Toacertaindegree,it’samatteroflogic(逻辑)—ofbeingabletospotweaknessesinotherpeople’sargumentandtoavoidtheminyourown,ital
soincludesrelatedskillssuchasdistinguishingfactfromopinionandassessingthesoundnessofevidence.Inthebroadsense,criticalt
hinkingisfocused,organizedthinking—theabilitytoseeclearlytheirlationshipsamongideas.___35___Thegreatestthinkers,scientists,andi
nventorshaveoftentakeninformationthatwasreadilyavailableandputittogetherdifferentlytoproducenewideas.that,too,iscriti
calthinking.___36___Astheclassgoeson,forexample,youwillprobablyspendagooddealoftimeorganizingyourspeeches.Whilethism
ayseemlikeapurelymechanical(机械的)exercise,itiscloselyconnectedwithcriticalthinking.Ifthestructureofyourspeechislooseandconf
used,chancesarethatyourthinking.Ifthestructureofyourspeechislooseandconfused,chancesarethatyourthinkingisalsodiscoveredandconfused.If,ontheotherhan
d,thestructureisclear,thereisagoodchanceyourthinkingistoo.Organizingaspeechisnotamatterofarrangingtheideasy
ouralreadyhave.___37___Whatistrueoforganizationistrueofmanyaspectsofpublicspeaking.___38___Asyouworkonexpressingyouride
asinclear,accuratelanguage,youwillImproveyourabilitytothinkclearlyandaccurately.___39___Asyoulearntolistencritical
lytospeechesinclass,Youwillbebetterabletoassesstheideasofspeakersinavarietyofsituations.Ifyoutakefulladvantageofyourspeech
class,youwillbeabletodevelopyourskillsascriticalthinkerinmanycircumstances.Thisisonereasonpublicspeakinghasbeenregardedasavitalpartofeducationsincet
hedaysofancientGreece.A.Rather,itisanimportantpartofshapingtheideasthemselves.B.Thismayseemlikealotoftime,buttherewa
rdsarewellworthit.C.Itmayalsohelpyoutoknowthatthereisnosuchthingasaperfectspeech.D.Ithasoftenbeensaidthattherearefewnewideasintheworld,onlyreorga
nizedideas.E.Ifyouarewonderingwhatthishastodowithyourpublicspeakingclasstheanswerisquitealot.F.Theskillsyoulearninyourspeechclasscanhelpyo
ubecomeamoreeffectivethinkerinanumberofways.G.Asyoustudytheroleofevidenceandreasoninginspeechmaking,youwillseehowtheyca
nbeusedinotherformsofcommunicationaswell.第四部分:书面表达(共一节,12分)阅读表达(共4小题;第58、59小题各2分,第60小题3分;第61小题5分,共12
分)阅读下面短文,根据题目要求用英文回答问题。CollectingAsaHobbyCollectingmustbeoneofthemostvariedofhumanactivities,andit’sonethatmanyp
sychologistsfindfascinating.Somepeoplecollectbecausetheywanttomakemoney.Thiscouldbecalledaninstrumentalr
easonforcollecting.They’lllookfor,say,antiquesthattheycanbuycheaplyandexpecttosellataprofit.Butthere
maywellbeapsychologicalelement,too—buyingcheapandsellingdearcangivethecollectorasenseofachievement.Anot
hermotiveforcollectingisthedesiretofindsomethingspecial.Somemayspendtheirwholelivesinahuntforthis.Psychologically,thiscangiveapu
rposetoalifethatotherwisefeelsaimless.Thereisadanger,though,thatiftheindividualiseverluckyenoughtofindwhatthey’relookingfor,ratherthancelebrating
theirsuccess,theymayfeelempty,nowthatthegoalthatdrovethemonhasgone.Ifyouthinkaboutcollectingpostagestamps,anotherpotentialreasonisitseduc
ationalvalue.Stampcollectingopensawindowtoothercountries,andtotheplants,animals,orfamouspeopleshownontheirstamps.Int
hepast,andnowadays,too,apopularformofcollecting,wastrainspotting.Thismightinvolvetryingtoseeeverylocomotive(火车头)ofapar
ticulartype,usingpublisheddatathatidentifyeachone,andtickingoffeachengineasitisseen.Asaby-product,manytrainspottersbecomeveryknowledgeableaboutrai
lwayoperations,orthetechnicalspecificationsofdifferentenginetypes.,Notallcollectorsareinterestedinle
arningfromtheirhobbies.Somepeoplecollectbecauseoftheneedforasenseofcontrol.Stampcollectors,forinstance,a
rrangetheirstampsinalbumsveryneatlyaccordingtotheirpreferredprinciples.Allhobbiesgivepleasurebutthecommonfactorincollectingisusuallypassion.Collectin
gcanbetotallyappealing,andcangiveastrongsenseofpersonalachievement.Tonon-collectorsitmayappearastrangewayofspendingtime,butpotentially,
collectinghasalotgoingforit.40.Whatistheinstrumentalreasonforcollecting?41.Whatisthedangerofhuntingforsomethingspecialasal
ifepurpose?42.Pleasedecidewhichpartisfalseinthefollowingstatement,thenunderlineitandexplainwhy.➢Collectorsgainmaterialandpsychologica
lbenefitsfromcollecting,butnon-collectorsmaynotseeitsvalue,sotheyarenotadvisedtohaveatry.43.Ifyouareacollector,whatdoyoucoll
ect?Andwhy?(Inabout40words),