1、2021高三英語(yǔ)江蘇省高三上學(xué)期期中考試七選五匯編（2021屆江蘇省揚(yáng)州市高三上學(xué)期英語(yǔ)期中調(diào)研）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有 兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。The Coronavirus has changed every aspect of our lives, mcluding our eating habits. Comfort food was made for times like these. 36 Many people are eating difiereiitly from what the trend suggests. Shopping hab

2、its have shifted in fkvor of convenience foods with long shelf lives that are designed to deliver pleasure.No judgment here. 37 To make more money, busy parents are puttmg breakfast, hinch and dinner on the table m between video conference meetings. Besides, convenience foods are engineered to taste

3、 good and make us feel good.38 Tliafs because a growing body of research is showing that green food choices not only afiect our waistlmes. 39 That does not happen in the I cant believe I ate a dozen cookies in one siting* sort of way. Rather, there may be something in the food we* re eatmg tliafs in

4、fluencing our state of mind.Nutritional psychology argues tliat modern Western diets have contributed to increased rates of mental illness, particularly depression. Diets rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains have been luiked witli lower rates of depression. 40As a tlmd of all Americans are re

5、porting that die coronavirus pandemic has caused damage to tlieir mental health, we might need green food more than ever.A. Money is tight in many households.B. Perhaps we are bored with routine work now.C. What we drink probably a fleets our family atmosphere.D. Our food choices are also changing t

6、he quality of oin life.E. A diet change of jiist a few weeks has been found to lift moods.F But you might want to save room for sometliing green on your plate.G. It seems the healtliy-fbod trend that took root in recent years is changmg.答案】36. G 37. A 38. F 39. D 40. E【解析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文。介紹了新冠病毒流行期間，綠色食物比方

7、便食物在對(duì)于人類(lèi)精神上撫慰 上有更大的優(yōu)勢(shì)?！?6題詳解】根據(jù)下一句中“the trend”可知，本句應(yīng)該提到“趨勢(shì)”。且G項(xiàng)uIt seems the healtliy-food trend that took root in recent years is changing.（近年來(lái)根深蒂固的健康食品趨勢(shì)似乎正在發(fā)生 變化）”中的"changing”與后文中的“eating differently”相呼應(yīng)。故選G項(xiàng)。【37題詳解】根據(jù)上文“No judgment here.（這里不做評(píng)斷）"及后文“T。make more money, busy parents are

8、putting breakfast, lunch and dinner on die table in between video conference meetings.（為 了 助£ 更多的錢(qián)，忙碌的父母?jìng)冊(cè)谝曨l會(huì)議之間把早餐、午餐和晚餐放在桌子上）”可知，此處的 句意與經(jīng)濟(jì)狀況有關(guān)。A項(xiàng)“Money is tight in many households.”表示大多數(shù)的家庭經(jīng)濟(jì)緊 張，符合此處邏輯。故選A項(xiàng)?！?8題詳解】上一段講述方便食品的優(yōu)點(diǎn)，根據(jù)下一句"That's because a growing body of research is showin

9、g that green food choices not only affect our waistlines.（這是因?yàn)樵絹?lái)越多的研究表明， 選擇綠色食品不僅會(huì)影響我們的腰圍）”可知，此處意思發(fā)生轉(zhuǎn)折，且與綠色食品有關(guān)，F(xiàn) 項(xiàng)“But you might want to save room for something green on your plate.（但你可能想留點(diǎn)空間吃 盤(pán)里的綠色食物）”于符合此處邏輯?？蘸蟮脑蚴菍?duì)此處的解釋。故選F項(xiàng)?！?9題詳解】根據(jù)前一句 "That's because a growing body of research is sho

10、wing that green food choices not only affect our waistlines."（這是因?yàn)樵絹?lái)越多的研究表明,選擇綠色 食品不僅會(huì)影響我們的腰圍）可知，這是綠色食品的好處，此處應(yīng)該進(jìn)一步說(shuō)明綠色食品對(duì) 其他方而的影響。根據(jù)前句中的“not only”推測(cè)，D項(xiàng)Oiir food choices are also changing die qiiahty of our life."表示食物的選擇也影響生活的質(zhì)量，符合邏輯，與下文“ influencing our state of mind ”呼應(yīng)°故選D項(xiàng)?！?0題詳解】根

11、據(jù)上文 Nutritional psychology argues that modern Western diets have contributed to increased rates of mental illness, particularly depression. Diets rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains have been linked with lower rates of depression. " 可 知，本段講述飲食習(xí)慣與抑郁癥等精神類(lèi)疾病的關(guān)系，水果、蔬菜、全谷物之類(lèi)的食物有利 于減少抑郁，E 項(xiàng)“A

12、 diet change of jast a few weeks has been found to lift moods.（研究發(fā)現(xiàn)， 短短幾周內(nèi)改變飲食習(xí)慣就能改善情緒）”為對(duì)上一句的補(bǔ)充，符合此處語(yǔ)境。故選E項(xiàng)。（2021屆江蘇省徐州市高三上學(xué)期期中考試）We have some ways to make it easier to get motivated now and then. But what about mamtammg motivation over the long-run? 16Imagine you are playing tennis. If you try to

13、play a serious match against a four-year-old、you will quickly become bored. Tlie match is too easy, if you try to play a serious match against a professional teimis player like Serena Williams, you will find yourself losing motivation for a different reason. 17Compare these experiences to playing te

14、nnis against someone who is your equal. As the game progresses, you win a few points and you lose a few pomts. 18 Ybur focus narrows and you find yourself fiilly absorbed in die task at hand. Tlie challenge you are facing is "just manageable.” Victory is not guaranteed, but it is possible. Task

15、s like these, science has found, are the most likely to keep us motivated in the long term.Human beings lo*e challenges, but only if they are within the most suitable zone of difficulty.19 Tasks that are significantly beyond your current abilities are discouragiiig.But tasks that are right on the bo

16、rder of success and failure are unbelievably motivating to our human brains. We want nothing more tlian to master a skill just beyond our current horizon.20 Tlie Goldilocks Rule states that humans experience peak motivation when working on tasks that are right on the edge of their current abilities.

17、 Not too hard. Not too easy. Just right. Applying this rule, you are sure to inaintam long-term motivation.A. Tlie match is too difficult.B. How can you stay motivated for good?C. How can you manage to carry out a task?D. can call this phenomenon The Goldilocks Rule.E. can use Tlie Goldilocks Rule t

18、o complete tasks.F Tasks that are significantly below your current abilities are boring.G. You have a chance of wmnuig the match,but only if you really try.【答案】16. B 17. A 18. G 19. F 20. D【解析】【分析】這是一篇說(shuō)明文。這篇文章介紹了一種效應(yīng)，即人們只有面對(duì)和自己能力相近的難度的事情 才會(huì)產(chǎn)生最強(qiáng)大的動(dòng)機(jī)，難度過(guò)高過(guò)低都沒(méi)有足夠的動(dòng)機(jī)?！驹斀狻?.前文“But what about maintaining

19、motivation over the long-run"（但是如何長(zhǎng)期保持 動(dòng)力呢）提出了如何使得人們維持動(dòng)機(jī)的問(wèn)題，選項(xiàng)中只有B在順承前句，繼續(xù)提出如何保 持積極性的問(wèn)題。故選九2前文“If you try to play a serious match against a four-year-old, you will quickly become bored. The match is to。easy.（如果你想和一個(gè)四歲的孩子進(jìn)行一場(chǎng)嚴(yán)肅的比賽，你很快就會(huì)感到厭 煩。這場(chǎng)比賽太容易了。）可知，當(dāng)對(duì)手為孩子的時(shí)候由于難度太低而沒(méi)有動(dòng)機(jī)，那么"ifyou try to

20、 play a serious match against a professionaltennis player like Serena Williams,you will find yourself losing motivation for a different reason.”（如果你試圖與像塞雷娜威廉姆 斯這樣的職業(yè)網(wǎng)球運(yùn)動(dòng)員進(jìn)行一場(chǎng)嚴(yán)肅的比賽，你會(huì)發(fā)現(xiàn)自己因?yàn)榱硪粋€(gè)原因失去動(dòng)力。） 其中的另一個(gè)原因就是對(duì)手強(qiáng)大，比賽難度過(guò)高。故選A。3 .前文“As the game progresses, you win a few points and you lose a few poin

21、ts.”（隨著游戲的進(jìn) 展，你會(huì)贏(yíng)得一些分?jǐn)?shù)，也會(huì)失去一些分?jǐn)?shù)。）在假設(shè)一種勢(shì)均力敵的狀態(tài)，你的分?jǐn)?shù)有得 有失，勝利不能保證，但是有可能，只有G選項(xiàng)符合這個(gè)語(yǔ)境。故選G,4 .前文“Human beings love challenges, but only if they are within the most suitable zone of difficulty."（人類(lèi)喜歡挑戰(zhàn)，但只有當(dāng)它們處于最適合的困難范雨內(nèi)時(shí)才會(huì)如此。）當(dāng)中說(shuō)困難 應(yīng)該在合適的范圍內(nèi)，后文“Tasks that are significantly beyond your current abilitie

22、s are discouraging.（遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)超出你目前能力的任務(wù)會(huì)讓你泄氣。），所以空格中就應(yīng)該說(shuō)的是難度過(guò) 于簡(jiǎn)單也會(huì)有同樣的效應(yīng)。故選F。5 .前文作者已經(jīng)論述完了這種效應(yīng)，最后一段肯定是總結(jié)性質(zhì)，以及空格后出現(xiàn)The Goldilocks Rule 的介紹。故選 D。（2021屆江蘇省無(wú)錫市高三上學(xué)期期中考試）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有 兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Have you ever had someone tell you ° If you eat before bed, you are more likely to get fat!M?

23、_16 This belief originated when researchers found the relation between individuals snacking late at night and having a BMI that categorizes them as obese（月巴胖的）0Is eating late at night, especially after 8 pm. really going to make you gain weight? One theory is that your metaboli3m（界f 陳彳弋謝）slows down

24、when you are asleep.Thus the caloriesyou eat nglit before bed would not be burned off as much as they would be while you're awake. Although the science seems pretty sound, recent studies have shown that metabolism changes very little, if at all, while you are asleep. 18 Tlie heart is still beati

25、ng, lungs are still working, and die bram is still very active. All of these actions take energy meaning while we are asleep, we are still biiniing calories.9 As we know, one physiological effect of insulin（胰島素）is storing fat. Food being consumed late at mglit will more likely be stored away due to

26、the higher levels of insulin present in die blood system. Howeve工 insulin levels at mglit are shown to be no difiereiit than insulin levels durmg mid-day. If it is true that eating witli lugli iiisuhii levels causes you to gam weiglit. anyone eating anytime after the mornmg will become fat.So how co

27、me individuals have higher BMI s when they snack at night? It is simply a result of eating too many calories. Snacks tliat individuals tend to eat durmg the night are usually high in sugar and calories, such as ice cream, candy, potato chips and soft druiks. Put sillily, if you eat more calories tha

28、n you buni.regardless of the tmie of the day, you will gam weight. 20 A. With a slow metabolism, few calories are bemg binned.B. While asleep, your body still fimctions in many ways.C. All living matter undergoes a process of metabolism.D. Tlie time these snacks are consumed does not matter.E. Witho

29、ut ever questionmg it, people quickly assume tliis to be true.F Besides, insulin levels are dramatically lower in the morning than at night.G. Another theory is that late-niglit snacking leads to rismg insulin levels.【答案】16. E 17. A 18. B 19. G 20. D【解析】本文是說(shuō)明文。文章通過(guò)常聽(tīng)到的一句話(huà)“睡前吃東西會(huì)胖！”這一觀(guān)點(diǎn)引出兩種理論：1. 睡著時(shí)，

30、代謝比較慢：2.睡著時(shí)，胰島素分泌較多。最后得出晚上吃零食體重指數(shù)會(huì)更高是 由于攝入太多卡路里，并且和吃零食的時(shí)間沒(méi)有關(guān)系?！?6題詳解】上文“Have you ever had someone tell you "If you eat before bed, you are more likely to get fat”？（是否曾有人告訴你“如果你睡前吃東西，你更容易發(fā)胖” ？）”及下文“This belief originated when researchers fbimd die relation behveen individuals snackmg late at nig

31、ht and having a BMI that categorizes tliem as obese.（當(dāng)研究人員發(fā)現(xiàn)人們?cè)谏钜钩粤闶澈腕w重指數(shù) 間的關(guān)系時(shí),這一觀(guān)點(diǎn)就產(chǎn)生了。）”可知，下文所說(shuō)的“This belief ”指的就是前文提出問(wèn) 題之后，所給出的相關(guān)肯或否的回答。E項(xiàng)中的“Without eer questioning it”就是對(duì)上文問(wèn) 題的肯定回答，“people quickly assume tins to be tme.”和下文用深夜零食和體重指數(shù)的關(guān) 系來(lái)解釋人們?yōu)槭裁凑J(rèn)為這是真的一致。故選E項(xiàng)?！?7題詳解】上文"One theory is that yo

32、ur metabolism（新陳代謝）slows down when you are asleep.（一種理 論認(rèn)為，當(dāng)你睡著時(shí)，你的新陳代謝會(huì)減慢。）”以及下文"Thus the calories you eat right before bed would not be burned off as much as they would be while you're awake.（因此，睡前攝 入的卡路里不會(huì)像清醒時(shí)那樣被消耗掉" ）”可知，設(shè)空處用來(lái)說(shuō)明新陳代謝減慢和卡路里 之間的關(guān)系，起到承上啟下的作用。A項(xiàng)前半句"With a slow meta

33、bolism”承接上文所講的 新陳代謝減慢，后半句“企w calories are being burned”引出下文所說(shuō)的卡路里。故選A項(xiàng)?！?8題詳解】上文“metabolism changes very little, if at all. while you are asleep.（當(dāng)你睡著的時(shí)候，如果有新 陳代謝的話(huà)，變化也很小。）”以及下文"The heart is still beating, lungs are still working, aiid the brain is stillveiy active.（心臟還在跳動(dòng),肺還在工作,大腦仍然非常活躍。）”可知，設(shè)

34、 空處為睡著時(shí)，新陳代謝和身體機(jī)能的關(guān)系。B項(xiàng)前半句"While asleep”承接上文睡著時(shí) 這一前提，后半句"your body still functions in many ways."引出卜文各項(xiàng)身體器官的機(jī)能。 故選B項(xiàng)?！?9題詳解】根據(jù)文章行文邏輯及前文已經(jīng)提及的“One theory is（一個(gè)理論是）”以及下文“As we know, one physiological effect of iiisuhii is storing fht.（眾所周知，胰島素的一個(gè)生理作用是 儲(chǔ)存脂肪）”說(shuō)明設(shè)空處為另一種和胰島素相關(guān)的理論。G項(xiàng)中“Another

35、 theory is”和上 文 One theory is 相對(duì)應(yīng)，“ that late-night snacking leads to rismg insulin lex-els ”和下文所提胰 島素和脂肪關(guān)系一致。故選G項(xiàng)?！?0題詳解】上文“if you eat more calories tlian you bum. regardless of the tune of the day, you will gain weight.（如果你攝入的卡路里比你燃燒的多，不管一天中的哪個(gè)時(shí)間，你的體重都會(huì)增加）” 說(shuō)明卡路里攝入多于燃燒時(shí)就會(huì)長(zhǎng)胖，與攝入時(shí)間無(wú)關(guān)。D項(xiàng)“The time the

36、se snacks are consumed does not matter."與上文一致，說(shuō)明吃這些零食的時(shí)間并不重要。故選D項(xiàng)。（2021屆江蘇省泰州市高三上學(xué)期期中）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有 兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。As a species.ginkgo（銀杏）trees, which enjoy a reputation as "The Tree that Tmie ForgorH, have existed relatively unchanged for 200 million years. While scientists

37、have revealed the mysteries of the trees long life, it won't help humans soon.Scientists in China examined the genetic component of very young ginkgo trees,comparmg samples between several hundred and a thousand years old. 16 The scientists also found that, unlike other plants, ginkgo genes with

38、 regard to agmg do not automatically become active at a certain stage in their life cycle.=17=Tliis explains why old giiikgo trees produce as many seeds as yoimg ones and how tliey contmue to grow wide for as long as they live.Furtliermore,ginkgo trees are bom witli protective biochemical characteri

39、stics,in die form of hormones, antioxidants, and bactericides. 18 Also, they have evolved adaptations that enable tliem to resist pests and climate extremes.9 Over time,weather and other factors luiiit upriglit growth and cause leaves to die.Yet.even as tliis aging occurs, the cell-reproducing syste

40、m of the gingko tree remains active, mamtainmg healthy growth.Growth typically starts slowmg down after 200 years, but the trees reniaiii healthy.Each year, they renew tlieir parts, addmg new wood Jea-es, roots, and reproductive organs.In theory,gmgko trees should ln-e fbrever. 20 A. Of coursejhese

41、trees do age, to some extent.B. Tlieir inmiune systems were found to be similar.C. Tliat is, ginkgo trees have no genetic program for death.D. All of these strengthen their resistance to diseases and bacteria.E. While they contain minor poison, humans still eat their fhnts for healtli reasons.F Howe

42、ve工ginkgo trees still die from pests.drought,and other damaging events.G. Tliey have survived some greatest catastrophes, such as the extmction of the dmosaurs.【答案】16. B 17. C 18. D 19. A 20. F【解析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文。文章介紹了科學(xué)家對(duì)銀杏樹(shù)長(zhǎng)壽秘密的研究。【16題詳解】上文“Scientists in China examined the genetic component of very young

43、 ginkgo trees, comparmg samples between several hundred and a thousand years old.（中國(guó)的科學(xué)家研究了幼小的銀杏樹(shù) 的遺傳成分，比較了幾百年到一千年的樣本）”說(shuō)明了科學(xué)家研究銀杏樹(shù)樣本，下文“The scientists also found that.（科學(xué)家們還發(fā)現(xiàn)）”說(shuō)明下文是研究發(fā)現(xiàn)的內(nèi)容,B項(xiàng)中的 their指代上文sauries；其中were found和下文中found意義一致，下文中的also是關(guān)鍵詞， 與B項(xiàng)是遞進(jìn)關(guān)系。故B項(xiàng)“它們的免疫系統(tǒng)被發(fā)現(xiàn)是相似的”承上啟下，符合題意。故 選B?！?7題詳

44、解】上文 ”ginkgo genes with regard to aging do not automatically become actn e at a certain stage in tlieir life cycle.（銀杏與衰老有關(guān)的基因不會(huì)在其生命周期的某個(gè)階段自動(dòng)變得活躍）” 說(shuō)明銀杏與衰老有關(guān)的基因在某個(gè)階段不活躍，C項(xiàng)”也就是說(shuō)，銀杏樹(shù)沒(méi)有死亡的基因程 序”，是對(duì)前文的解釋說(shuō)明，符合題意。故選c.【18題詳解】上文 “Furthermore、guikgo trees are bom with protective biochemical characteristics,

45、in die form of hormones, antioxidants, and bactericides.（此外，銀杏樹(shù)天生具有保護(hù)性的生化特性，以激 素、抗氧化劑和殺菌劑的形式出現(xiàn)）”說(shuō)明銀杏樹(shù)天生有優(yōu)點(diǎn)，下文“Also, they have evoked adaptations that enable them to resist pests and climate extremes.（此外，它們還進(jìn)化出 了適應(yīng) 性，使它們能夠抵御害蟲(chóng)和極端氣候）”說(shuō)明銀杏樹(shù)的優(yōu)勢(shì)還可以使它們能夠抵御害蟲(chóng)，D 項(xiàng)中的 All of these strengthen 指代 protective bio

46、chemical characteristics, resist 指代 resistance. 進(jìn)一步說(shuō)明它的優(yōu)點(diǎn)。下文中ALso與選項(xiàng)D“所有這些都增強(qiáng)了它們對(duì)疾病和細(xì)菌的抵抗力” 是遞進(jìn)關(guān)系。故選D?！?9題詳解】下文“Over tune, weather and other factors limit upright growth and cause leaves to die. Yet, even as this aging occurs（隨著時(shí)間的推移，天氣和其他因素限制了樹(shù)木的直立生長(zhǎng)，導(dǎo)致樹(shù)葉 死亡。然而，即使這種衰老發(fā)生）”說(shuō)明銀杏樹(shù)會(huì)老化，A項(xiàng)中的these trees do

47、 age和 下文 luiiit upright growth and cause leaves to die, this aging occurs 語(yǔ)義一致，說(shuō)明 A 項(xiàng)“當(dāng)然， 在某種程度上，這些樹(shù)會(huì)老化?！狈项}意，引出下文。故選A,【20題詳解】上文“In theory, gingko trees should live forever.（理論上，銀杏樹(shù)應(yīng)該會(huì)長(zhǎng)生不老）”，F(xiàn)項(xiàng) 中的However與前文形成轉(zhuǎn)折,still die與前文中的live forever形成對(duì)比，F(xiàn)項(xiàng)“然而，根 杏樹(shù)仍然死于蟲(chóng)害、干旱和其他破壞性事件”，與上文是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，符合題意。故選F。（2021屆江蘇省蘇州

48、市高三上學(xué)期期中考試）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有 兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。No one will be surprised to hear that the arts are under fire in tliis day and age. We view the arts as somethmg of a hobby, sometliing that's fim but certainly can t pay the rent. Do we really need art in our lives?It seems as thougli the lo

49、ss of art in daily life is a sad fact of life, but it doesn't have to be. 16 For example, art therapy has helped people witli a range of illnesses, both mental and physical, cope witli their symptoms. Art is found almost anywhere you look in your home. Practical items, such as bedspreads, fhmitu

50、re or clothmg. are all art forms in themselves and arouse emotions in the people interacting with them.一 17_ History tells us what happened and when it happened, but it can't tell us how the population at large felt about it, which is where art steps in. We know a lot about how people in the pas

51、t lived and worked, because their art has given us such a deep insight into their daily lives.Most of all, we need art in our lives as it gives us a form of self-expression. 18 You may not tliuik you talk about your feelings, but you may express them in other ways. Some like to cook or bake, some li

52、ke to work on machinery, and others may like to pamt or draw. 9 .So, do we need art m our lives? Many people would say no、but die art they're tlniiking of is die art you see in galleries .=20=It helps tliose in need, gives people in the fimire an idea of what life was like, and is a vital form o

53、f self-expression.A. Art also gives us insight into the world.B. Art doesn't have to be somethmg that everyone understands.C There are actually a lot of practical uses for art for many people.D. Art is much more accessible and is tnily needed m everyday life.E. Being able to talk about our feeli

54、ngs is essential to staying healthy.F. We use art to express ourselves, showcase talent, and grow as people.G. Whatever you like to do in your spare time, you're probably creating art.【答案】16. C 17. A 18. E 19. G 20. D【解析】本文是一篇議論文。文章主要論述了我們的日常的生活中到底需不需要與藝術(shù)。實(shí)際上藝術(shù) 是更容易接近的，住日常生活中是真正需要的。它幫助那些需要幫助的人，讓

55、未來(lái)的人們了 解生活是什么樣的，是一種重要的自我表達(dá)形式?！?6題詳解】下文“For exaii>le, art therapy has helped people witli a range of illnesses, both mental and physical, cope witli their symptoms. Art is found almost anywhere you look in your home. Practical items, such as bedspreads, fiiniinire or clothmg. are all art forms m t

56、hemselves and arouse emotions in the people interacting with them.”說(shuō)明藝術(shù)療法已經(jīng)幫助患有一系列心理和生理疾病的人 應(yīng)對(duì)他們的癥狀。在你的家中，藝術(shù)幾乎隨處可見(jiàn)。實(shí)用的物品，如床罩、家具或衣服，本 身都是藝術(shù)形式，并能在與之互動(dòng)的人心中喚起情感。由此可知，藝術(shù)實(shí)際上有很多實(shí)際用 途。C項(xiàng)”對(duì)許多人來(lái)說(shuō)，藝術(shù)實(shí)際上有很多實(shí)際用途”符合題意。故選C?！?7題詳解】下文“ Histoty tells us what happened and when it happened, but it can't tell us how

57、 the population at large felt about it, which is where art steps m. We know a lot about how people in die past lived and worked, because their art has given us such a deep insight into their daily lives.” 說(shuō)明歷史告 訴我們發(fā)生了什么，什么時(shí)候發(fā)生的，但它不能告訴我們大眾對(duì)此的感受，而這正是藝術(shù)介 入的地方。我們對(duì)過(guò)去人們的生活和工作有很多了解，因?yàn)樗麄兊乃囆g(shù)讓我們對(duì)他們的日常 生活有了如此深

58、刻的了解。由此可知，藝術(shù)讓我們對(duì)過(guò)去人們的生活和工作有很多了解。A 項(xiàng)“藝術(shù)也讓我們洞察世界”符合題意。故選A,【18題詳解】上文“Most of all, we need art m our lives as it gives iis a form of self-expression.v 說(shuō)明最重要 的是，我們的生活中需要藝術(shù)，因?yàn)樗o了我們一種自我表達(dá)的形式。下文“You may not tliiiik you talk about your feelings, but you may express them in otlier ways.“ 說(shuō)明你可能不認(rèn)為 你在談?wù)撃愕母惺埽憧?/p>

59、以用其他方式表達(dá)它們。由此可知，能夠談?wù)撐覀兊母惺軐?duì)保持 健康至關(guān)重要。同時(shí)，E選項(xiàng)中的“feeling”和后文中的“feeling”相呼應(yīng)。故選E,【19題詳解】上文“Some like to cook or bake, some like to work on machinery, and otliers may like to paint or draw.”說(shuō)明有些人喜歡烹飪或烘焙，有些人喜歡機(jī)械工作，還有一些人可能喜歡油漆或繪 畫(huà)。G項(xiàng)“不管你在業(yè)余時(shí)間喜歡做什么，你都可能在創(chuàng)造藝術(shù)”進(jìn)行總結(jié)說(shuō)明你都有可能 在創(chuàng)造藝術(shù)。故選G?！?0題詳解】上文“So, do we need art in our lives? Many people would say no, but die art they're thinking of is tlieartyouseemgallenes."說(shuō)明我們的生活中需要藝術(shù)嗎？很多人會(huì)說(shuō)不，但他們想的是你 在畫(huà)廊里看到的藝術(shù)。上文進(jìn)行設(shè)問(wèn)，卜.文“ It helps those in n