高級中學(xué)名校試卷PAGEPAGE1福建省泉州市四校聯(lián)考2025-2026學(xué)年高一上學(xué)期11月期中英語試題第一部分聽力（略）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、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AMorethanjustshelterforwearytravelers,theselodges(鄉(xiāng)間小屋)doubleasabaseforadventurerstoexplorethesurroundingwilderness.PuketuiForestEscapeBestfor:CouplesworldEnvelopedinpodocarpforest,PuketuifeelsaworldawaydespitebeingashortdrivefromTaupō.Solarpowerkeepsthelightson,waterissourcedfromaspring,andheatingisfedbyacomfortable,freestandingfireplace.Exploretheforestviawalkingtracks,thenwalktothehousetostargaze.FromNZ￡108anight.AwaroaLodgeBestfor:Wifi-freeWithoutwifiandphonesorTVsignals,you’llhavelittletodisturbyouatAwaroaLodge.Availableonlybyhikingorwatertaxi,thelodgeproducesitsownpowerandgrowsorganicfoodfortherestaurant:Italsoprotectsthenationalpark’swetlandsforthereturnofwhiteherons(白鷺)in2020afteryearsofabsence.FromNZ￡108anight.LakeMoerakiWildernessLodgeBestfor:WildlifespottingWildernessLodgeatLakeMoerakiissurroundedbycoastalrainforestandguestscanjoinlessonsinkayaking,stargazeandfeedgianteelswithrecycledwaste.ThemembersatthelodgeprotectuniqueTawakipenguinsandrunguidedpenguin-watchingtoursfromJulytoDecember.FromNZ￡235,whichincludesbreakfast,dinner,andtwice-dailyguidedactivities.TimberTrailLodgeBestfor:FreshforestairTimberTrailLodgeisfantasticforwearycyclistsandhikers,withcosylounges(休息室)floodedwithnaturallightduringthedayandthenlitbytheglowofthefireplacebynight.Nearlyallpowerissolar,rainwaterisharvestedandprofitsarespentontrailconservation.FromNZ￡205anight,withallmeals.21.Howmuchwillyouatleastpayforone-weekstayinAwaroaLodge?A.￡1,456. B.￡1,442. C.￡1,435. D.￡756.22.Whichplaceismostsuitableforawildlifelover?A.LakeMoerakiWildernessLodge. B.AwaroaLodge.C.PuketuiForestEscape. D.TimberTrailLodge.23.Whatdothelistedlodgeshaveincommon?A.Watersports. B.Organicfood.C.Greenlifestyle. D.Convenienttransportation.BIworkwithVolunteersforWildlife,arescueandeducationorganizationatBaileyArboretuminLocustValley.Tryingtohelpinjured,displacedorsickcreaturescanbeheartbreaking;survivalisnevercertain.However,whenitworks,itissimplybeautiful.IgotarescuecallfromawomaninMuttontown.Shehadfoundayoungowl(貓頭鷹)ontheground.WhenIarrived,Isawa2-to3-week-oldowl.Ithadalreadybeenplacedinacarrierforsafety.Iexaminedthechick(雛鳥)anditseemedfine.IfIcouldlocatethenest,Imighthavebeenabletoputitback,butnoluck.Mynextworkwastoconstructanestandanchoritinatree.Thehomeownerwasveryhelpful.Awirebasketwasfound.Iputsomepinebranchesintothebaskettomakethisnestsafeandcomfortable.Iplacedthechickinthenest,anditquicklycalmeddown.Nowallthatwasneededweretheparents,buttheywereabsent.Igavethehomeownerarecordingofthehungerscreamsofowlchicks.Theseadvertisethepresenceofchickstoadults;theymightalsoencourageourchicktostartcallingaswell.Igavetheownerasmuchinformationaspossibleandheadedhometoseewhatnewsthenightmightbring.Anervousnighttobesure,butsometimesthespiritsofnaturesmileonusall!Thehomeownercalledtosaythattheparentshadrespondedtotherecordings.Idroveoverandsawthechickinthenestlookinghealthyandactive.Anditwasaccompaniedinthenestbythegreatestsightofall—LUNCH!Theparentshaddonetheirdutyandwouldprobablycontinuetodoso.24.Whatisunavoidableintheauthor’srescueworkaccordingtoparagraph1?A.Effortsmadeinvain.B.Gettinginjuredinhiswork.C.Feelinguncertainabouthisfuture.D.Creaturesforcedoutoftheirhomes.25.WhywastheauthorcalledtoMuttontown?A.Torescueawoman.B.Totakecareofawoman.C.Tolookatababyowl.D.Tocureayoungowl.26.Whatmadethechickcalmdown?A.Anewnest.B.Somefood.C.Arecording.D.Itsparents.27.Howwouldtheauthorfeelabouttheoutcomeoftheevent?A.It’sunexpected.B.It’sbeautiful.C.It’shumorous.D.It’sdiscouraging.CNowadays,handwritingseemstobecomelessnecessary,foryoungchildrenlearntotapandtouchscreensbeforetheyhaveevenlearnedtopickupapencilortietheirshoelaces.Mostofourwrittencommunicationisdonethroughtextingonmobilephonesortypingonakeyboard.Andvoicerecognitionsoftwaresarebecomingmoreandmoreadvanced—makingevenkeyboardsunnecessary!So,arehandwritingskillsimportanttoyourchild?Actually,handwritingisanexerciseineye-handcoordination(協(xié)調(diào)),animportantpartofvisual-motor(視覺運(yùn)動)skills,whichareconnectedwithachievementsinstudy.Scientistsfoundthatdevelopingfinevisual-motorskillsinearlychildhoodcanleadtonotonlywritingsuccess,butbetterperformanceinreadingandmathinelementaryschool.Itwasalsofoundthatkidswhofailtowriteneatlyandefficientlyareoftenaccusedofbeinglazy,andthismayaffecttheirbehaviorandself-worth.Moreover,astudyshowedthatwhenagroupofchildrenwereaskedtocomeupwithideasforanarticle,theoneswithbetterhandwritingweremoreactiveandhadquickerminds.Insomeways,handwritinghelpstheirbrains’development.Thefirstattemptsatwritingcanbechallengingforpre-schoolchildren—whosefinemotorskillsarenotyetfullydeveloped.Butsomeskillstoprepareforhandwritingaresimpletobuildathomeandinpreschool.Parentsshouldprovidelotsofopportunitiesforkidstocopyanddrawshapesandsimplepicturesinearlychildhoodbeforelettersareintroduced.Letyourchildcopyyourshapesinsand,orwithchalksonaboardbeforetryingtodrawtheshapesontheirown.Encourageyourchildtospendlesstimeonelectronicdevicesandmoretimeonactivitiestoimproveeye-handcoordination.Let’sfaceit—technologyiscertaintocontinuedevelopingandmoreresearchisneededtofindthebestwaystoteachhandwritingtoyoungchildren.But,there’splentyofevidencethatthehandwritingpracticecanprovideyoungchildrenwithagoodstartindevelopingskillsneededforahealthyandsuccessfuljourneyinschool.28.AccordingtoParagraph1,handwritingis.A.easytolearnonatouchscreen B.usedlessfrequentlynowC.moredifficultthantypewriting D.totallyreplacedbysoftwares29.Howdoestheauthorexplainthebenefitsofhandwriting?A.Bypresentingsomeresearchfindings.B.Bymentioningexamplesofthekidsaroundhim.C.Bygivingsomenewsreportsonhand-writing.D.Byprovidingdataaboutpupilswithgoodgrades.30.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestparentsdo?A.Keepyoungchildrenawayfromelectronicdevices.B.Teachpre-schoolchildrentowriteletterswithchalks.C.Helpchildrengetreadyforhandwritingbeforeschool.D.Encouragechildrentofacewritingchallengesbravely.31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Doespoorhandwritingreallymeanbeinglazy?B.Shouldhandwritingbetakenseriouslyinchildren’sgrowth?C.Howcanhandwritingaffectchildren’sself-confidence?D.Shouldhomeworkbedonethroughhandwritingortypewriting?DIfyouhaveasmartphone,youprobablyuseitsfront-facingcameraforselfies(自拍)andtheoccasionalvideocall.Youmightuseyournextsmartphone’sfrontcameraforthesamething,butthere’sachancethatthecamerawon’tcompletelyturnoffonceyou’redonewithit.Thisweek,chipmakerQualcommrevealeditslatestSnapdragonprocessor(處理器),whichwillpowermanyofthehigh-endAndroidsmartphonesthatyou’llseeinstoresin2022,includingmodelsfromMotorola,SonyandOnePlus.Andanewfeaturebuiltintothatchipcouldallowsmartphonemakerstokeepthosefront-facingcamerasonallthetimeinasortoflow-powermode,waitingandwatchingforafacetoappearinfrontofit.Theideaofacamerathatstaysonaslongasyourphonedoesseemsdeeplyunsettling,eveninanagewherepeopleareconvincedthatsmartphonesarealreadyoverheard(偷聽)onourconversations.Sowhyisacompanyresponsibleforbuildingthebrainsofoursmartphonestryingtomake“always-on”camerasacommonfeature?Intime,aphoneusingthisnewchipcouldactuallyunlockitselfwhenitseesyourface,andautomaticallylockitselfagainwhenyou’renotlookingatitanymore.Or,ifitseessomeoneelse’sfacenexttoyours,thephonecouldautomaticallyhidenotifications(通知)sonooneelsecanseewhatyourincomingemailsorSlackmessagesareabout.Thebenefitofaphoneisthatitknowstoactdifferentlywhenyou’renotlookingback.Asitturnsout,theQualcommtechthatcouldmakesuchfeaturespossibleisconceptuallyprettybasic.“What’shappeninghereistofindout:isthereaface,oristherenotaface,”Heapetoldme.“Thereisnotaphotographtaken.Thereisnovideobeingrecorded.”Healsosaidthatnoneofcameradataleavesthechipwhenit’sbeinganalyzed(分析)forfaces.32.Whydoestheauthormention“selfies”and“videocall”inparagraph1?A.Toadvertiseaproduct. B.Todrawaconclusion.C.Togiveanexample. D.Toleadtothetopic.33.WhatisspecialaboutthelatestSnapdragonprocessor?A.Itensuresalongerstay-ontime. B.Itpreventsusersbeingoverheard.C.ItisfitforallAndroidsmartphones. D.Itkeepsthefront-facingcamerasalwayson.34.Whatmaybepeople’sattitudetothenewfeatureofthenewsmartphones?A.Favorable. B.Worried. C.Positive. D.Critical.35.WhatcouldbeinferredfromHeape’swords?A.Smartphoneswiththenewchiparesafetouse.B.Smartphoneswiththenewchipwillbepopular.C.FaceanalyzingdataarekeptthroughtheInternet.D.Privateneedsareconsideredtomakethenewfeatures.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，從短文后的選項中選出可填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Everyonewillgrowup.Youarenoexception,whichmeansyouareprobablygoingthroughalotofchanges,allatonce.Youmayfindyourbodyischanging.Itmayevenappearasthoughyourentireselfischanging.Thatcanbeconfusingandevenscary.____36____.Andit’sgood.Growingupmeansthatyoucandomore,learnmore,andstarttomakeyourmarkontheworld.Inorderforthattohappen,yourbodyproduceschemicalscalledhormonesthathelpbothbodyandmindgrow.Hormonelevelschangeconstantly,risingandfalling.____37____Butit’spartlytoblameforintenseemotions,surprisingreactions,andmoodswings.Becauseofthewayyourbraindevelops,itissomewhatruledbyemotionnowandthroughyourteenyears.Asaresult,growingupcanseemlikeanemotionalrollercoaster!____38____◆Takecareofyourself.Ifyoueatright,sleepenough,andgetgoodexercise,yourbrainwillbemuchmoreabletodealwiththestress.◆____39____Whenyoufeelyourmoodsswingingoryou’reupset,orconfused,somequiettimewillallowyoutogatheryourthoughtsandgetcalmer.◆Practicerelaxingyourbodyanddeepbreathingwhenyouwakeupandwhenyougotobed.____40____Plus,whenstuffhappensduringtheday,you’llbeabletocalmyourselfquicklywithadeepbreathortwobeforeyoureact.Yourbodyischanging.A.Takeatimeout.B.Takeyourmoodswingsseriously.C.Butthetruthis,ithappenstoeveryteen.D.Thischangingisneededforyourbody’sdevelopment.E.Itwillhelpyoufallasleepandstartthemorningright.F.Hereareafewthingsyoucandotomaketheridesmoother.G.Usually,thesefeelingssettledownwhenyourealizewhatisgoingon.第三部分語言運(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四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Raghuwasashypersonsincehischildhood.Healwayshadafearof____41____topeople.Afterfinishinghighschool,heentereda____42____.Hehadtogotoacityfarfromhishometown.Hestayedinthecollegedormitoryandforthefirsttimeinhislifehewasstayingawayfromfamily.Itwasanew____43____forhim,stayingwithsomanypeoplearoundhim.Buttheenvironmentmadehim____44____,sohetriedtotalktohisclassmatesactively.His____45____begantogrow.Withthehelpofhisclassmates,hestarted____46____publicspeaking.Onedayhegainedthe____47____togiveaspeechatthecollegeannualevent.Hepreparedhimselfverywellfortheevent.____48____,ontheeventday,hebecame____49____seeingsuchalargeaudience.Hisbodystartedshaking,andnowordscameoutofhismouth.Seeinghis____50____,Raghu’sclassmatesencouragedhimandsaid,“Raghu,youpreparedverywellforthis.Justremoveanythoughtsinyourmind.Goand____51____yourself.Webelieveyoucandoit.”Raghutookafewdeepbreathsandsaidtohimself,“Youare____52____thanwhatyouthink.Youcandothis.”He____53____thestage.Ashestartedhisspeech,hisvoice____54____theattentionofeveryoneinthehall.He____55____thespeechandgraduallywentintotheflow.Afterhisspeech,theaudiencegavehimastandingovation(熱烈鼓掌).Onthatday,Raghugaveoneofthebestspeeches.41.A.listening B.talking C.writing D.shouting42.A.party B.club C.college D.company43.A.experience B.job C.discovery D.performance44.A.homesick B.awkward C.curious D.comfortable45.A.ability B.confidence C.strength D.creativity46.A.describing B.organizing C.practicing D.teaching47.A.opportunity B.source C.moment D.pressure48.A.Therefore B.Otherwise C.Besides D.However49.A.excited B.nervous C.intelligent D.confused50.A.personality B.topic C.problem D.schedule51.A.remind B.impress C.help D.present52.A.stronger B.calmer C.smarter D.safer53.A.raninto B.steppedonto C.wentthrough D.gotoff54.A.attracted B.showed C.became D.discovered55.A.struggledwith B.sloweddown C.concentratedon D.tookover第二節(jié)語法填空（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個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。LangLang,oneoftheworld’sgreatestpianists,isnot____56____strangertointernationalstages.____57____(Inspire)byChineseculture,his2024piece,TheVoiceoftheYellowRiver,____58____(honor)China’srichculturalheritage.Lang’smusic,aperfectcombinationofWesternclassicaltechniquesandChinesemusicaltraditions,isconsideredbycritics____59____(have)theabilitytoconnectpeoplefromdifferentbackgrounds.Hislatestworkshowshisdeeplove____60____hishomeland,whilealso____61____(clear)showingtheinnovativemethod____62____heusesinhismusic.Lang’smusicaltalent____63____(discover)atanearlyage.BorninShenyang,hebeganplayingthepianoattheageofthreeandquicklystoodoutforhisextraordinaryskills.HisearlyexposuretobothChinesefolkmusicandWesternclassicsshapedhisuniquestyle,whichlaterearned____64____(he)globalfame.ForLang,musicisnotjustabouttechnique—it’saboutemotionandcommunication.Hisperformances,fullofenergyandpassion,continuetobreaktheboundariesoftraditionalclassicalmusic,_____65_____(prove)thatartcanbringpeopletogetherregardlessofcultureortime.第三節(jié)短語填空（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）請從7個短語里面選取5個短語，并用其正確形式分別填入下列句子中。payoffbefedupwithincasegatheraroundsignupinparticulargraduatefrom66.Thoughheissofat,MrBrown____________takinganyphysicalsports.67.You’dbettertakeanumbrellawithyou____________itrainsonyourwayhome.68.Theteacheraskedthestudents____________theexperimenttabletowatchthechemicalreaction.69.Afteryearsofhardworkonhisresearchproject,allhiseffortsfinally____________whenhewonthenationalscienceaward.70.Shelovesallkindsofbooks,andsciencefictionnovels____________.第四節(jié)單句語法填空（共10題；每小題1.5分，共15分）在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或用所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空。71.Hearingherson’svoiceonthephone,thewomansatbackwithgreat________.(relieve).(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)72.Ihavebeenso_________(occupy)withworkthatIhaven’thadtimeforvoluntaryactivities.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)73.Asshegraduatedfromcollege,I’msurethatsheiscapable________doingthatjobwell.(用適當(dāng)?shù)脑~填空)74.Thejobmarketisso________(compete)thatweshouldworkharder.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)75.It’sobviousthattheyhaveastrongdesire________peace.(用適當(dāng)?shù)脑~填空)76.Theoldman________(earn)alargesumofmoneyinthepasttenyears.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)77.________thechartshows,therehasbeenasharpincreaseinthenumberofusersoverthepastyear.(用適當(dāng)?shù)脑~填空)78.Whilethesun’srayscanageandharmourskin,theyalsogiveus_________(benefit)vitaminD.(所給詞的適當(dāng)形式填空)79.Wolvesarehighlysocialanimals__________successdependsuponcooperation.(用適當(dāng)?shù)脑~填空)80.Sheistheonlyperson________cansuccessfullysolvethistoughproblem.(用適當(dāng)?shù)脑~填空)第四部分應(yīng)用文寫作（滿分15分）81.假定你是李華，你的好朋友Peter最近陷入了身材焦慮，作為好朋友，請你給他寫一封信，內(nèi)容包括1.表達(dá)關(guān)心2.給出建議3.表達(dá)祝愿注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。DearPeter,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua福建省泉州市四校聯(lián)考2025-2026學(xué)年高一上學(xué)期11月期中英語試題第一部分聽力（略）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、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AMorethanjustshelterforwearytravelers,theselodges(鄉(xiāng)間小屋)doubleasabaseforadventurerstoexplorethesurroundingwilderness.PuketuiForestEscapeBestfor:CouplesworldEnvelopedinpodocarpforest,PuketuifeelsaworldawaydespitebeingashortdrivefromTaupō.Solarpowerkeepsthelightson,waterissourcedfromaspring,andheatingisfedbyacomfortable,freestandingfireplace.Exploretheforestviawalkingtracks,thenwalktothehousetostargaze.FromNZ￡108anight.AwaroaLodgeBestfor:Wifi-freeWithoutwifiandphonesorTVsignals,you’llhavelittletodisturbyouatAwaroaLodge.Availableonlybyhikingorwatertaxi,thelodgeproducesitsownpowerandgrowsorganicfoodfortherestaurant:Italsoprotectsthenationalpark’swetlandsforthereturnofwhiteherons(白鷺)in2020afteryearsofabsence.FromNZ￡108anight.LakeMoerakiWildernessLodgeBestfor:WildlifespottingWildernessLodgeatLakeMoerakiissurroundedbycoastalrainforestandguestscanjoinlessonsinkayaking,stargazeandfeedgianteelswithrecycledwaste.ThemembersatthelodgeprotectuniqueTawakipenguinsandrunguidedpenguin-watchingtoursfromJulytoDecember.FromNZ￡235,whichincludesbreakfast,dinner,andtwice-dailyguidedactivities.TimberTrailLodgeBestfor:FreshforestairTimberTrailLodgeisfantasticforwearycyclistsandhikers,withcosylounges(休息室)floodedwithnaturallightduringthedayandthenlitbytheglowofthefireplacebynight.Nearlyallpowerissolar,rainwaterisharvestedandprofitsarespentontrailconservation.FromNZ￡205anight,withallmeals.21.Howmuchwillyouatleastpayforone-weekstayinAwaroaLodge?A.￡1,456. B.￡1,442. C.￡1,435. D.￡756.22.Whichplaceismostsuitableforawildlifelover?A.LakeMoerakiWildernessLodge. B.AwaroaLodge.C.PuketuiForestEscape. D.TimberTrailLodge.23.Whatdothelistedlodgeshaveincommon?A.Watersports. B.Organicfood.C.Greenlifestyle. D.Convenienttransportation.BIworkwithVolunteersforWildlife,arescueandeducationorganizationatBaileyArboretuminLocustValley.Tryingtohelpinjured,displacedorsickcreaturescanbeheartbreaking;survivalisnevercertain.However,whenitworks,itissimplybeautiful.IgotarescuecallfromawomaninMuttontown.Shehadfoundayoungowl(貓頭鷹)ontheground.WhenIarrived,Isawa2-to3-week-oldowl.Ithadalreadybeenplacedinacarrierforsafety.Iexaminedthechick(雛鳥)anditseemedfine.IfIcouldlocatethenest,Imighthavebeenabletoputitback,butnoluck.Mynextworkwastoconstructanestandanchoritinatree.Thehomeownerwasveryhelpful.Awirebasketwasfound.Iputsomepinebranchesintothebaskettomakethisnestsafeandcomfortable.Iplacedthechickinthenest,anditquicklycalmeddown.Nowallthatwasneededweretheparents,buttheywereabsent.Igavethehomeownerarecordingofthehungerscreamsofowlchicks.Theseadvertisethepresenceofchickstoadults;theymightalsoencourageourchicktostartcallingaswell.Igavetheownerasmuchinformationaspossibleandheadedhometoseewhatnewsthenightmightbring.Anervousnighttobesure,butsometimesthespiritsofnaturesmileonusall!Thehomeownercalledtosaythattheparentshadrespondedtotherecordings.Idroveoverandsawthechickinthenestlookinghealthyandactive.Anditwasaccompaniedinthenestbythegreatestsightofall—LUNCH!Theparentshaddonetheirdutyandwouldprobablycontinuetodoso.24.Whatisunavoidableintheauthor’srescueworkaccordingtoparagraph1?A.Effortsmadeinvain.B.Gettinginjuredinhiswork.C.Feelinguncertainabouthisfuture.D.Creaturesforcedoutoftheirhomes.25.WhywastheauthorcalledtoMuttontown?A.Torescueawoman.B.Totakecareofawoman.C.Tolookatababyowl.D.Tocureayoungowl.26.Whatmadethechickcalmdown?A.Anewnest.B.Somefood.C.Arecording.D.Itsparents.27.Howwouldtheauthorfeelabouttheoutcomeoftheevent?A.It’sunexpected.B.It’sbeautiful.C.It’shumorous.D.It’sdiscouraging.CNowadays,handwritingseemstobecomelessnecessary,foryoungchildrenlearntotapandtouchscreensbeforetheyhaveevenlearnedtopickupapencilortietheirshoelaces.Mostofourwrittencommunicationisdonethroughtextingonmobilephonesortypingonakeyboard.Andvoicerecognitionsoftwaresarebecomingmoreandmoreadvanced—makingevenkeyboardsunnecessary!So,arehandwritingskillsimportanttoyourchild?Actually,handwritingisanexerciseineye-handcoordination(協(xié)調(diào)),animportantpartofvisual-motor(視覺運(yùn)動)skills,whichareconnectedwithachievementsinstudy.Scientistsfoundthatdevelopingfinevisual-motorskillsinearlychildhoodcanleadtonotonlywritingsuccess,butbetterperformanceinreadingandmathinelementaryschool.Itwasalsofoundthatkidswhofailtowriteneatlyandefficientlyareoftenaccusedofbeinglazy,andthismayaffecttheirbehaviorandself-worth.Moreover,astudyshowedthatwhenagroupofchildrenwereaskedtocomeupwithideasforanarticle,theoneswithbetterhandwritingweremoreactiveandhadquickerminds.Insomeways,handwritinghelpstheirbrains’development.Thefirstattemptsatwritingcanbechallengingforpre-schoolchildren—whosefinemotorskillsarenotyetfullydeveloped.Butsomeskillstoprepareforhandwritingaresimpletobuildathomeandinpreschool.Parentsshouldprovidelotsofopportunitiesforkidstocopyanddrawshapesandsimplepicturesinearlychildhoodbeforelettersareintroduced.Letyourchildcopyyourshapesinsand,orwithchalksonaboardbeforetryingtodrawtheshapesontheirown.Encourageyourchildtospendlesstimeonelectronicdevicesandmoretimeonactivitiestoimproveeye-handcoordination.Let’sfaceit—technologyiscertaintocontinuedevelopingandmoreresearchisneededtofindthebestwaystoteachhandwritingtoyoungchildren.But,there’splentyofevidencethatthehandwritingpracticecanprovideyoungchildrenwithagoodstartindevelopingskillsneededforahealthyandsuccessfuljourneyinschool.28.AccordingtoParagraph1,handwritingis.A.easytolearnonatouchscreen B.usedlessfrequentlynowC.moredifficultthantypewriting D.totallyreplacedbysoftwares29.Howdoestheauthorexplainthebenefitsofhandwriting?A.Bypresentingsomeresearchfindings.B.Bymentioningexamplesofthekidsaroundhim.C.Bygivingsomenewsreportsonhand-writing.D.Byprovidingdataaboutpupilswithgoodgrades.30.Whatdoestheauthorsuggestparentsdo?A.Keepyoungchildrenawayfromelectronicdevices.B.Teachpre-schoolchildrentowriteletterswithchalks.C.Helpchildrengetreadyforhandwritingbeforeschool.D.Encouragechildrentofacewritingchallengesbravely.31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Doespoorhandwritingreallymeanbeinglazy?B.Shouldhandwritingbetakenseriouslyinchildren’sgrowth?C.Howcanhandwritingaffectchildren’sself-confidence?D.Shouldhomeworkbedonethroughhandwritingortypewriting?DIfyouhaveasmartphone,youprobablyuseitsfront-facingcameraforselfies(自拍)andtheoccasionalvideocall.Youmightuseyournextsmartphone’sfrontcameraforthesamething,butthere’sachancethatthecamerawon’tcompletelyturnoffonceyou’redonewithit.Thisweek,chipmakerQualcommrevealeditslatestSnapdragonprocessor(處理器),whichwillpowermanyofthehigh-endAndroidsmartphonesthatyou’llseeinstoresin2022,includingmodelsfromMotorola,SonyandOnePlus.Andanewfeaturebuiltintothatchipcouldallowsmartphonemakerstokeepthosefront-facingcamerasonallthetimeinasortoflow-powermode,waitingandwatchingforafacetoappearinfrontofit.Theideaofacamerathatstaysonaslongasyourphonedoesseemsdeeplyunsettling,eveninanagewherepeopleareconvincedthatsmartphonesarealreadyoverheard(偷聽)onourconversations.Sowhyisacompanyresponsibleforbuildingthebrainsofoursmartphonestryingtomake“always-on”camerasacommonfeature?Intime,aphoneusingthisnewchipcouldactuallyunlockitselfwhenitseesyourface,andautomaticallylockitselfagainwhenyou’renotlookingatitanymore.Or,ifitseessomeoneelse’sfacenexttoyours,thephonecouldautomaticallyhidenotifications(通知)sonooneelsecanseewhatyourincomingemailsorSlackmessagesareabout.Thebenefitofaphoneisthatitknowstoactdifferentlywhenyou’renotlookingback.Asitturnsout,theQualcommtechthatcouldmakesuchfeaturespossibleisconceptuallyprettybasic.“What’shappeninghereistofindout:isthereaface,oristherenotaface,”Heapetoldme.“Thereisnotaphotographtaken.Thereisnovideobeingrecorded.”Healsosaidthatnoneofcameradataleavesthechipwhenit’sbeinganalyzed(分析)forfaces.32.Whydoestheauthormention“selfies”and“videocall”inparagraph1?A.Toadvertiseaproduct. B.Todrawaconclusion.C.Togiveanexample. D.Toleadtothetopic.33.WhatisspecialaboutthelatestSnapdragonprocessor?A.Itensuresalongerstay-ontime. B.Itpreventsusersbeingoverheard.C.ItisfitforallAndroidsmartphones. D.Itkeepsthefront-facingcamerasalwayson.34.Whatmaybepeople’sattitudetothenewfeatureofthenewsmartphones?A.Favorable. B.Worried. C.Positive. D