2025年9月邵陽市高二拔尖創(chuàng)新班聯(lián)考試題卷英語本試卷共10頁，67個(gè)小題。滿分150分。考試用時(shí)120分鐘。第二部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題，每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AParisMuseumGuide:Must-VisitCulturalTreasuresPlanningatriptoParis?Don’tmisstheseworld-classmuseumsshowcasingart,history,andinnovation.LouvreMuseumLocation:RuedeRivoli,1stArrondissementHighlights:Houses400,000+artworks,includingDaVinci’s“MonaLisa”andtheGreekstatue“VenusdeMilo”.TheglasspyramidentrancedesignedbyI.M.Peiisiconic.Hours:Wed-Mon9:00AM-6:00PM(closedTue)Ticket:€17(onlinebookingrequired)Muséed’Orsay(OrsayMuseum)Location:LeftBankoftheSeineHighlights:Housedinaformerrailwaystation.World’slargestcollectionofImpressionistmasterpiecesbyMonet,VanGogh,andRenoir.Thegiantclockonthetopflooroffersstunningcityviews.Hours:Tue-Sun9:30AM-6:00PM(Thuuntil9:45PM)Ticket:€16Citédel’Architecture(MuseumofArchitecture)Location:PalaisdeChaillot,16thArrondissement(facingEiffelTower)Highlights:Features350+scaledmodelsofFrenchmonuments(e.g.,Gothiccathedrals)andfull-sizereplicasofmedievalfrescos.Hours:Wed-Mon11:00AM-7:00PM(closedTue)Ticket:€9MuséedesArtsetMétiers(MuseumofArtsandCrafts)Location:60RueRéaumur,3rdArrondissementHighlights:Displays80,000+scientificinventions,includingPascal’sfirstcalculatorandFoucault’sPenduluminamedievalchapel.Hours:Tue-Sun10:00AM-6:00PM(Thuuntil9:30PM)Ticket:€8MuséeGrévin(WaxMuseum)Location:10BoulevardMontmartreHighlights:Over200lifelikewaxfiguresofcelebritieslikeEinsteinandPicasso.The“HallofMirrors”lightshowisacrowdfavorite.Hours:Daily10:00AM-6:00PMTicket:€26(childrenunder6andstudents50%off)Tip:TheParisMuseumPasscoversentrytoallaboveexceptMuséeGrévin.1.Whichmuseumishousedinaformertrainstation?A.LouvreMuseum B.Muséed’OrsayC.MuséedesArtsetMétiers D.Citédel’Architecture2.Howmuchdoesastudentwho’dliketoadmirethewaxfigureofEinsteinneedtopay?A.€17. B.€9. C.€25. D.€13.3.WhatdoMuséed’OrsayandMuséedesArtsetMétiershaveincommon?A.BothoffernightopeningsonThursday. B.BothdisplayImpressionistpaintings.C.BotharelocatedneartheEiffelTower. D.Bothrequireonlinebooking.BMoyaCroketthasjustwrappeduphervolunteerservicewiththeUnitedNationsWorldFoodProgram(WFP)inBolivia,acountryinSouthAmerica.InMay2024,MoyafirstspottedaUNVolunteersrecruitment(招募)noticeandappliedwithouthesitation.“I’vealwaysbeenpassionateaboutvolunteeringandmakingadifference,”sheexplained—adriveevidentthroughoutheruniversityyears,whenshespentthreeyearsonapublicwelfarecommittee.Evenwithherrichexperience,landingtheUNrolewasn’teasy.MoyastudiedtheUN’smission,taughtherselfbasicSpanishandlearnedaboutBolivia’shistory,environmentandculture.Herhardworkpaidoff,andshewasfinallyaccepted.UponarrivinginLaPaz,Bolivia,theworld’shighestcapitalcity,Moyastruggledwithaltitudesickness(高原反應(yīng))andstomachissuesfromthelocalfood.Butsheadjustedfast.Whenheavyrainfalltriggered(引發(fā))landslides,asaWFPresourcemobilizationassistant,sherushedtothedisasterzonetohelpdistributereliefsupplies,ensuringfamiliesgotfoodandotheressentialaids.ShealsousedherphotojournalismskillsfromuniversitytofilminterviewsforWFP’ssocialmedia.Besidesthevolunteerwork,culturalexchangewasanimportantpartofMoya’sexperienceinBolivia.ShesharedCanadianfoodwithlocalsandfellowvolunteers.OnInternationalVolunteerDay2024,Moyaandherpeerstalkedabouttheresponsibilitiesandchallengesoftheirwork.“Despitedifferentnationalities,weareallunitedbyasharedbelief:thedesiretohelpandserveothers.”shenoted.ThroughherexperienceinBolivia,Moyarealizedthatvolunteeringneedsstrongbeliefandcommitment.“I’mgratefulfortheopportunitytoservethiswelcomingcountrysoyoung,andI’mproudofthework,”shesaid.Herjourneytothisless-developedcountryshowcasedhercourage,faithandindependence.4.WhatmotivatedMoyatoapplyfortheUNVolunteersProgram?A.HerdesiretotraveltoSouthAmerica.B.HerinterestinBolivianculture.C.Heruniversity’srequirementforgraduation.D.Herenthusiasmforvolunteeringandmakingapositiveimpact.5.Togetacceptedbytheprogram,Moyamadeallthefollowingpreparationsexcept______.A.LearningSpanish. B.Practicingphotojournalismskills.C.knowingaboutUN’smission. D.AcquiringsomeknowledgeofBolivia.6.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribeMoya’sworkinBolivia?A.Simpleyetenjoyable. B.Dangerousandstressful.C.Challengingbutmeaningful. D.Demandingandwell-paid.7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AnUnforgettableJourneytoBolivia. B.ServingwithCourageandfaith.C.ChallengesinVolunteeringWork. D.ACanadianGirl’sAdventure.CUglydogsandotherlessattractivepetsmaynotbetheprettiest,yettheystillpullatourheartstrings.What’sgoingon?EveryJuneinPetaluma,California,judgesexaminealineupoffunnyfaces,crookedteeth,bigeyesandmessywhiskers(胡須)todecidethewinneroftheWorld’sUgliestDogcontest.Thedogscompetingforthisquestionabletitleoftenmelttheheartsofanimalloverseverywhere.Funny-lookingpetsarealsocommoninviralinternetcontent.Sowhydowefindodd-lookinganimalssoappealing?Evolutionplaysarole.AccordingtoAustrianzoologistKonradLorenz,humanattractiontobaby-likefeatures,suchasbigeyes,largeheadsandsoftbodies,isanevolutionaryadaptationthathelpsensurethatadultscarefortheiroffspring,guaranteeingthesurvivaloftheirspecies.Thesefeatureswerecoined“babyschema”byLorenzin1943.Animalssuchasblobfish,pugs(哈巴狗),andbulldogsallsharethesebaby-likefeaturesthatcauseacaringresponsefromhumans.Theytriggeranaturalinstincttonurtureandprotect.Thereareotherreasonswelike“ugly-cute”animals.Some,liketheblobfishornakedmolerat,liveinextremeenvironments.Scientistsstudytheseanimalstounderstandiftheirbiologymightprovideinsightsthatcouldleadtotreatmentsforhumanhealthissueslikecancerandheartdisease.Butthereareconcernswiththistrend.Vetsurgepeoplenottochooseflat-faceddogsbecausetheyhaveserioushealthproblems.PugsandFrenchbulldogsarebredtohaveshortnosesandoftenexperiencetroublebreathing,skininfectionsandeyeissues.Manypugsmakesnoringandwheezingnoisesduetotheirblockedairways.Sowhilesillyfeaturessuchasbigeyesandwrinklyfacesmaymakeussmile,wemightwanttorethinkourloveof“ugly-cute”pets.8.Accordingtothetext,whateventtakesplaceeveryJuneinPetaluma,California?A.Aconferenceonanimalevolution. B.Acompetitionforthe“World’sUgliestDog.”C.Ahealthcheck-upeventforflat-faceddogs. D.Astudyonanimalinternetpetcontent.9.Whatdoweknowabout“babyschema”?A.Itreferstobabyanimals’behavior. B.Itensureshumanscareforpets.C.Itstimulateshuman’sdesiretoprotect. D.Ithelpsadultsrecognizetheirbabies.10.Whydoscientistsstudyanimalsliketheblobfishornakedmolerat?A.Toexplorepotentialhumanhealthtreatments. B.Toproveevolutioninfluence.C.Tocuretheirserioushealthproblems. D.Totrainthemforextremeenvironments.11.Whyvetswarnpeopleagainstchoosingflat-faceddogs?A.Theyrequirespecialcare. B.Theyarecostlytoadopt.C.Theyhaveseverephysicalrestrictions. D.Theyhaveshortlifespans.DLivinginahousemadeoffungi(真菌)maysoundlikesomethingfromasci-fimovie.ButanewstudyinCellReportsPhysicalScienceshowsthatwe’regettingclosertomakingitareality.Normally,peopleusecement(水泥)tobuildhouses.However,itcanharmtheenvironment.ChathamHouse,athinktank,reportedthatmorethan4.4billiontonsofcementproducedeveryyearareresponsibleforabout8percentofglobalcarbondioxide(CO2)emissions.Theresearchteamaddedspecialbacteriatofungalmycelium(菌絲體),whichconnectsfungalnetworksundergroundlikeroots.Thebacteriacreatecalciumcarbonate(碳酸鈣),thesubstanceineggshells,makingthesoftmyceliumhardandstrong.Thisprocess,calledbiomineralization(生物礦化),usestiny,livingthingstogrowbuildingmaterials.Whileotherbiomineralizedbuildingmaterialstypicallylastonlyafewdaysorweeks,thisnewmaterialstaysstrongforatleastamonth.Thismightbebecause,whilethebacteriamadethemyceliumhard,thestructureitformsalsomakesthebacteriastronger.Whenbacterialivewithinamaterialforlonger,theycandocoolthingslikefixingthemselveswhendamagedandcleaninguppollution,saidtheUKInstitutionofMechanicalEngineers.“However,beforeusingthenewmaterialforhomesorotherbuildings,moretestingisneeded,”AvinashManjulafromNortheasternUniversityintheUStoldCNN.Hementionedthatsmallexperimentsdon’treflecttherealstrengthofthematerial.“Ithinkinthefuture,theycouldbeusefulforsingle-storybuildings,thesesmallerstructures—it’sverymuchfeasible.”hesaid.Anotherstudyshowsthatbiomineralizationhasalreadybeenwidelyappliedinmanyfields,includingrepairingancientbuildingsandmakingsoilstable.Whilelookingpromisinginlabs,itfacessignificantchallengesinreal-worldapplications.Releasingthesemicrobesintotheenvironmentcouldharmnatureorpeople,astherearetoxicbyproducts(有毒的副產(chǎn)品)thatneedcarefulmanagement.Differentplaceshavetheirownrules,makingittoughtousethesetechnologieseverywhere.Moreover,constructionbiotechnologyneedsexpertsfromdiversefields,suchasbiology,engineeringandmaterialsscience,toworktogetherbuttheyoftenoperateindependently.12.Whatistheproblemwithusingcementtobuildhousesaccordingtothepassage?A.It’snotstrongenough. B.ItconsumestoomuchenergyC.It’stooexpensive. D.It’sbadfortheenvironment.13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“feasible”inparagraph5mean?A.Achievable. B.Affordable. C.Impossible. D.Comfortable.14.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthecurrentstageofthenewfungalbuildingmaterial?A.Itwillsoonreplacecementinlarge-scaleconstruction.B.Itisalreadywidelyusedinrepairingancientstructures.C.Itrequiresfurtherreal-worldtestingbeforepracticalapplication.D.Itproducesnotoxicbyproductsduringproduction.15.Whatdothelasttwoparagraphsmainlytalkabout?A.Thechallengesofusingbiomineralizedmaterials.B.Thefutureofbiomineralizedmaterials.C.Thewideapplicationofbiomineralization.D.Theharmfuleffectsofconstructionbiotechnology.第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)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)。Whatwouldtheworldbelikewithouttrees?It’shardtoimagine,sincetreesareanimportantpartofthelivingworld.Atree,whetheroldoryoung,playsanimportantroleinourworld.____16____.Theyalsoprovidehomesandfoodforanimals.Weusetreestomakepaper,furnitureandmusicalinstruments.Treesalsogiveuspeacefulplacestorelax.____17____.USecologistNaliniNadkarnisaysthattreeshelpusbecomemore“mindful”,sowenoticemoreandcaremoreabouttheworldaroundus.Thismaybewhymanycultureshavesacred(神圣的)forests.____18____.USpoetJoyceKilmerwroteinhispoemTree:“IthinkthatIshallneverseeapoemlovelyasatree.”DutchartistPietMondrianwasinterestedintheshapesoftreebranchesandpaintedmanytreestoshowtheirbeauty.Oldtreesarealsoimportantbecausetheyarepartofacommunity’ssharedmemory.____19____.Theyaresilentkeepersofourmostcherishedmoments:firstkisses,afather’spushonaswing,oragrandparent’sstoriessharedinitsshade.Ancienttreesalsocarryculture.____20____.MaYuanxin,whoworksataresearchinstitutefocusingongardenandancientarchitecturaldesign,toldGuangmingDailythatancienttreescanbeturnedfrom“silentwitnessesofhistory”into“narratorsofculture”.Forexample,Beijingishometomanyancientcypresstrees,andeachonehasitsownstory.A.Treesplayanimportantroleinecosystemsandhumanlife.B.Physically,treesproduceoxygen,whichhumansandanimalsneedtosurvive.C.Tobetterprotecttrees,Chinahasintroduceditsfirstnational-levelregulationtoprotectancientandnotabletrees.D.Writers,paintersandotherartistsoftengetideasfromtrees.E.Theyhavelivedforhundredsoreventhousandsofyearsandhaveseenmanychangesinhistory.F.Onadeeperlevel,treeshelpusfeelbetterandgiveusideas.G.Manypeoplerememberatreefromtheirchildhoodthatbringsbackwarmmemoriesoftheirhometown.三部分語言運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共15小題，每小題1分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。Yearsago,wegiftedmydadaLego(樂高)TajMahalset,hopingtocombinehisloveforarchitecturewithfamilytime.Eachevening,mydadandI____21____aroundthediningtable,workingtoassemblecountlesstinypiecesusingathick____22____booklet.Asthebuilding____23____,wefeltoureffortspayingoff—andwerestruckbythesimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenLegoblocksand____24____.Werealizedtheinstructionbookletitselfwasaworkofart,beautiful,complexbutalsosurprisingly____25____andclear.It____26____uswiththecomfortofcertainty.Ifwefollowedtheinstructions,wewould____27____amodellookingexactlylikethepicture.Ifwemadea____28____,wehadtoretraceourstepsandstartagain.Life,____29____,rarelyofferssuchinstructions.Wereflectedonourrespectivelives—Dadonhiswell-livedlife,andI,inmymid-thirties,ontheuncertainpaththatlayahead.Here,wewerethe_____30_____doingtheassembling.Whilewefeltincontrol,ourchoicesareoftenshapedbyforces_____31_____ourcontrol.Facinguncertainty,wehaveto_____32_____,trustingbothintheprocessandtheendresult.ThenowcompletedLegomodel_____33_____methatlifeisbuiltslowly—withmistakes,_____34_____,noinstructionbook.Life’svalue_____35_____notinwhatwemateriallycreateorleavebehind,butinhowwelivedit.21.A.cycled B.stared C.gathered D.surrounded22.A.instruction B.knowledge C.information D.travel23.A.mountup B.tookshape C.brokedown D.tookplace24.A.family B.career C.life D.love25.A.creative B.inspiring C.remarkable D.detailed26.A.connected B.provided C.greeted D.marked27.A.endupwith B.comeupwith C.catchupwith D.breakupwith28.A.mistake B.wish C.decision D.difference29.A.besides B.moreover C.however D.instead30.A.writer B.artist C.poet D.architect31.A.within B.against C.beyond D.under32.A.stop B.proceed C.quit D.leave33.A.ensures B.informs C.tells D.reminds34.A.uncertainty B.possibility C.opportunity D.disability35.A.breathes B.lies C.believes D.takes第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。DressedincolorfultraditionalIndonesianbatik(蠟染)outfits,Wennyandherclassmateswerebusyattheircountry’sexhibitionbooth(攤位)onthecampusofBeijingForeignStudiesUniversity(BFSU),____36____(introduce)theangklung—atraditionalbamboomusicalinstrument—tovisitors.Curiousstudentsandchildrenexperimented____37____thebambootubes,creatingpleasantmusicalsounds.Wenny,20,isasecond-yearIndonesianstudentatBFSU,andherboothwasoneofmanyatthisyear’sInternationalCulturalFestival____38____(host)bytheuniversity.HeldonaSaturday,thefestival____39____(draw)bothChineseandinternationalstudentsfromdifferentuniversitiesacrossBeijing,aswellaslocalresidents.“It’s____40____excellentopportunitytoshowourcountry’sculturetoyoungpeople.It’sreallyinteresting,”saidWenny.TheculturalfestivalisasignaturecampuseventcreatedbystudentsofBeijingForeignStudiesUniversity.Sinceitsfirsteditionin2018,ithasbeen____41____(success)heldthreetimes.Theeventbringstogetheryoungpeoplefromfivecontinentsthrough____42____(vary)activitiessuchasmulticulturalbooths,campusparadesandtalentshows,creatingaglobalexchangeplatform____43____goesbeyondgeographicalandlanguagebarriers(障礙),saidKaiLin,ateacherfromtheuniversity’sInternationalStudentOffice.“Withstudentsfromnearlyonehundred____44____(country)andlanguageprogramscovering102languages,_____45_____(we)universityaimstostrengtheninternationalconnectionsandculturalexchanges,”Kaiadded.第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)46.假設(shè)你是光明中學(xué)校園英文報(bào)的記者李華，請(qǐng)為你校剛剛成功舉辦的以“FindYourVoiceinPoetry”為主題的一年一度詩歌節(jié)寫一篇英文報(bào)道，內(nèi)容包括：1．詩歌節(jié)的主題，舉辦時(shí)間及地點(diǎn);2．主要活動(dòng);3．活動(dòng)的反響。注意：1．詞數(shù)80左右;2．可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，使行文更加流暢。__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)(滿分25分)47.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。CharlesRoselivedinthecountrywithhisfather,whoinstructedhiminreadingandwriting.Mr.Rosetoldhissonthatoncehismorninglessonswerefinished,hemightamusehimselfforonehourashepleased.Notfarfromtheirhomeflowedariver,besidewhichstoodahutofapoorfisherman.Themansupportedhisfamilybysellingfish,whilehiswifeworkedtirelesslyatherspinningwheelfromdawnuntildusk.Theybothworkedveryhardtomakeendsmeet,yettheyweredeeplyconcernedthattheironlysonwouldneverlearntoreadandwrite.Theycouldnotteachhimthemselves,andtheyweretoopoortosendhimtoschool.Oneafternoon,Charlescalledatthefisherman’shuttoinquireabouthismissingdog.Therehefoundthelittleboy,Joe,seatedbythetable,intentlycrawlingmarkswithapieceofchalk.Charlesaskedhimwhetherhewasdrawingpictures.“No.”repliedJoe,“Iamtryingtowrite,butIknowonlytwowords.ThoseIsawuponasignandIamtryingtowritethem.”“IfIcouldonlylearntoreadandwrite,”hecontinuedwithasigh,“Iwouldbethehappiestboyintheworld.”“ThenIwillmakeyouhappy”Charlesdeclared,“Imaybeyoung,butIcanteachyouthat.MyfatherallowsmeonehoureachdaytodoasIwish.Ifyouarewillingtolearn,youwillsoonknowhowtoreadandwrite.”BothJoeandhismotherwereonthevergeofkneelingdowntothankCharles.Theytoldhimthiswaswhattheydesiredmorethananythingelse.So,thenextdaywhenthehourcame,heputhisbookinhispocket,andwenttoteachJoe.Joelearnedveryfast,andCharlessoonbegantoteachhimhowtowrite.Sometimeafter,agentlemancalledonMr.Rose,andsaid,“Charlesdidn’talwaysamusehimself.Ioftenseehimgotothehouseofthefisherman.Ifearhegoesoutintheirboat.”注意：1．續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；2．請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。Themomentthegentlemanleft,Mr.Roserushedouttosearchforhisson._________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Thefollowingday,Mr.RosetookCharlestoabookstoreinthetown.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________答案版2025年9月邵陽市高二拔尖創(chuàng)新班聯(lián)考試題卷英語本試卷共10頁，67個(gè)小題。滿分150分?？荚囉脮r(shí)120分鐘。第二部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題，每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AParisMuseumGuide:Must-VisitCulturalTreasuresPlanningatriptoParis?Don’tmisstheseworld-classmuseumsshowcasingart,history,andinnovation.LouvreMuseumLocation:RuedeRivoli,1stArrondissementHighlights:Houses400,000+artworks,includingDaVinci’s“MonaLisa”andtheGreekstatue“VenusdeMilo”.TheglasspyramidentrancedesignedbyI.M.Peiisiconic.Hours:Wed-Mon9:00AM-6:00PM(closedTue)Ticket:€17(onlinebookingrequired)Muséed’Orsay(OrsayMuseum)Location:LeftBankoftheSeineHighlights:Housedinaformerrailwaystation.World’slargestcollectionofImpressionistmasterpiecesbyMonet,VanGogh,andRenoir.Thegiantclockonthetopflooroffersstunningcityviews.Hours:Tue-Sun9:30AM-6:00PM(Thuuntil9:45PM)Ticket:€16Citédel’Architecture(MuseumofArchitecture)Location:PalaisdeChaillot,16thArrondissement(facingEiffelTower)Highlights:Features350+scaledmodelsofFrenchmonuments(e.g.,Gothiccathedrals)andfull-sizereplicasofmedievalfrescos.Hours:Wed-Mon11:00AM-7:00PM(closedTue)Ticket:€9MuséedesArtsetMétiers(MuseumofArtsandCrafts)Location:60RueRéaumur,3rdArrondissementHighlights:Displays80,000+scientificinventions,includingPascal’sfirstcalculatorandFoucault’sPenduluminamedievalchapel.Hours:Tue-Sun10:00AM-6:00PM(Thuuntil9:30PM)Ticket:€8MuséeGrévin(WaxMuseum)Location:10BoulevardMontmartreHighlights:Over200lifelikewaxfiguresofcelebritieslikeEinsteinandPicasso.The“HallofMirrors”lightshowisacrowdfavorite.Hours:Daily10:00AM-6:00PMTicket:€26(childrenunder6andstudents50%off)Tip:TheParisMuseumPasscoversentrytoallaboveexceptMuséeGrévin.1.Whichmuseumishousedinaformertrainstation?A.LouvreMuseum B.Muséed’OrsayC.MuséedesArtsetMétiers D.Citédel’Architecture2.Howmuchdoesastudentwho’dliketoadmirethewaxfigureofEinsteinneedtopay?A.€17. B.€9. C.€25. D.€13.3.WhatdoMuséed’OrsayandMuséedesArtsetMétiershaveincommon?A.BothoffernightopeningsonThursday. B.BothdisplayImpressionistpaintings.C.BotharelocatedneartheEiffelTower. D.Bothrequireonlinebooking.【答案】1.B2.D3.ABMoyaCroketthasjustwrappeduphervolunteerservicewiththeUnitedNationsWorldFoodProgram(WFP)inBolivia,acountryinSouthAmerica.InMay2024,MoyafirstspottedaUNVolunteersrecruitment(招募)noticeandappliedwithouthesitation.“I’vealwaysbeenpassionateaboutvolunteeringandmakingadifference,”sheexplained—adriveevidentthroughoutheruniversityyears,whenshespentthreeyearsonapublicwelfarecommittee.Evenwithherrichexperience,landingtheUNrolewasn’teasy.MoyastudiedtheUN’smission,taughtherselfbasicSpanishandlearnedaboutBolivia’shistory,environmentandculture.Herhardworkpaidoff,andshewasfinallyaccepted.UponarrivinginLaPaz,Bolivia,theworld’shighestcapitalcity,Moyastruggledwithaltitudesickness(高原反應(yīng))andstomachissuesfromthelocalfood.Butsheadjustedfast.Whenheavyrainfalltriggered(引發(fā))landslides,asaWFPresourcemobilizationassistant,sherushedtothedisasterzonetohelpdistributereliefsupplies,ensuringfamiliesgotfoodandotheressentialaids.ShealsousedherphotojournalismskillsfromuniversitytofilminterviewsforWFP’ssocialmedia.Besidesthevolunteerwork,culturalexchangewasanimportantpartofMoya’sexperienceinBolivia.ShesharedCanadianfoodwithlocalsandfellowvolunteers.OnInternationalVolunteerDay2024,Moyaandherpeerstalkedabouttheresponsibilitiesandchallengesoftheirwork.“Despitedifferentnationalities,weareallunitedbyasharedbelief:thedesiretohelpandserveothers.”shenoted.ThroughherexperienceinBolivia,Moyarealizedthatvolunteeringneedsstrongbeliefandcommitment.“I’mgratefulfortheopportunitytoservethiswelcomingcountrysoyoung,andI’mproudofthework,”shesaid.Herjourneytothisless-developedcountryshowcasedhercourage,faithandindependence.4.WhatmotivatedMoyatoapplyfortheUNVolunteersProgram?A.HerdesiretotraveltoSouthAmerica.B.HerinterestinBolivianculture.C.Heruniversity’srequirementforgraduation.D.Herenthusiasmforvolunteeringandmakingapositiveimpact.5.Togetacceptedbytheprogram,Moyamadeallthefollowingpreparationsexcept______.A.LearningSpanish. B.Practicingphotojournalismskills.C.knowingaboutUN’smission. D.AcquiringsomeknowledgeofBolivia.6.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribeMoya’sworkinBolivia?A.Simpleyetenjoyable. B.Dangerousandstressful.C.Challengingbutmeaningful. D.Demandingandwell-paid.7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AnUnforgettableJourneytoBolivia. B.ServingwithCourageandfaith.C.ChallengesinVolunteeringWork. D.ACanadianGirl’sAdventure.【答案】4.D5.B6.C7.BCUglydogsandotherlessattractivepetsmaynotbetheprettiest,yettheystillpullatourheartstrings.What’sgoingon?EveryJuneinPetaluma,California,judgesexaminealineupoffunnyfaces,crookedteeth,bigeyesandmessywhiskers(胡須)todecidethewinneroftheWorld’sUgliestDogcontest.Thedogscompetingforthisquestionabletitleoftenmelttheheartsofanimalloverseverywhere.Funny-lookingpetsarealsocommoninviralinternetcontent.Sowhydowefindodd-lookinganimalssoappealing?Evolutionplaysarole.AccordingtoAustrianzoologistKonradLorenz,humanattractiontobaby-likefeatures,suchasbigeyes,largeheadsandsoftbodies,isanevolutionaryadaptationthathelpsensurethatadultscarefortheiroffspring,guaranteeingthesurvivaloftheirspecies.Thesefeatureswerecoined“babyschema”byLorenzin1943.Animalssuchasblobfish,pugs(哈巴狗),andbulldogsallsharethesebaby-likefeaturesthatcauseacaringresponsefromhumans.Theytriggeranaturalinstincttonurtureandprotect.Thereareotherreasonswelike“ugly-cute”animals.Some,liketheblobfishornakedmolerat,liveinextremeenvironments.Scientistsstudytheseanimalstounderstandiftheirbiologymightprovideinsightsthatcouldleadtotreatmentsforhumanhealthissueslikecancerandheartdisease.Butthereareconcernswiththistrend.Vetsurgepeoplenottochooseflat-faceddogsbecausetheyhaveserioushealthproblems.PugsandFrenchbulldogsarebredtohaveshortnosesandoftenexperiencetroublebreathing,skininfectionsandeyeissues.Manypugsmakesnoringandwheezingnoisesduetotheirblockedairways.Sowhilesillyfeaturessuchasbigeyesandwrinklyfacesmaymakeussmile,wemightwanttorethinkourloveof“ugly-cute”pets.8.Accordingtothetext,whateventtakesplaceeveryJuneinPetaluma,California?A.Aconferenceonanimalevol