
总第549期高二7版测试答案与解析:
D1 1. The SAT tests your ability to learn while the ACT tests what you’ve already learned.
2. Colleges that have a “superscoring” policy select students’ highest sub-scores from multiple tests.
3. Becoming more popular or successful.
4. 1) the College Board’s “Question of the Day” (http://sat.collegeboard.org/practice/sat-question-of-the-day)
2) free and inexpensive test prep options online
3) the testing guidelines for each of the colleges on the student’s list
5. Students should time themselves strictly while practicing.
D2 1-4 ACBB
D3 1-4 BBCD
D4 1-3 BCC
D5 1-5 CAABD 6-10 CDCBC 11-15 DDBCA 16-20 BDCAB
答案解析
D2
1. A. 根据Her thick Scottish English and sense of humor were obvious right away可知作者被苏格兰海关官员的幽默谈吐打动。Amused表示“被逗乐”的意思。
2. C. 根据I drank plenty of whiskey but I’m ashamed to admit that I wasn’t brave enough to try haggis和I usually Americanized it by choosing coffee instead – and a bridie makes for a delicious breakfast可知C正确。根据 As I settled in at the university, I could feel myself getting used to hearing – and even speaking – the Scottish English of my customs agent.可知A错误。根据In classroom discussions, people would say “em” when they couldn’t think of what to say instead of “um”. After the first few weeks, I stopped chuckling (咯咯笑) about this.可知B错误。根据Strathclyde students stayed up late into the night, running around campus and shouting可知D错误。当地的学生在晚上很晚不睡在校园里四处奔跑高喊爱国口号,这很可能是因为喝醉了酒。
3. B. 根据I was not in the US anymore, where customs agents never joke around可知B正确。根据Add a cup of tea – though I usually Americanized it by choosing coffee instead – and a bridie makes for a delicious breakfast可知A,C错误。D项文中没有提到。
4. B. 纵观全文,主要介绍了作者作为交换生在苏格兰度过的一个学期的生活经历,作者主要在文化、饮食、风景等方面讲述了苏格兰给他留下的深刻印象。
D3
1. B. 根据第二段承上启下的内容可知第一段作者举阿姆斯特朗的例子是想说明科幻电影中很多情节在宇航员眼里实际上是与现实不符的。
2. B. 根据后面的not 100 percent faithful可以推测far-fetched表示“牵强的”意思。
3. C. 根据In reality, Kowalski wouldn’t have flown way when Stone let go of his hand. Instead, he would have just stayed floating in that spot可知C正确。根据if you can see it, it’s already too late to hide可知A错误,根据For example, Stone doesn’t wear a cooling garment (衣服) under her spacesuit to protect her from the heat in space可知B错误。根据“And it would be physically impossible to get from one to the other.”可知D错误。
4. D. 根据最后一段After all, “this is not a documentary,” as Alfonso Cuarón, director of the movie, told space.com. “It is a piece of fiction.”可知D正确。科幻电影毕竟不是纪录片,不需要百分之百的写实,允许虚构的场景来吸引观众。
D4
1. B. 根据文章的情节发展顺序可知作者早上起来为丈夫准备外带的午餐,同时丈夫去洗澡,中途弄坏了水龙头,两个人只得手忙脚乱的修理,幸好作者还记得多年前存下的水管工的联系方式,于是她打电话请水管工来帮忙,之后作者去拿了干洗的衣服,买了东西,还给妹妹打电话讲述了自己这番遭遇,安慰了心情很糟糕的妹妹。
2. C. 根据文章结尾两段的内容可知作者感到很有收获,很满足。
3. C. 根据But it's lived in the smallest of moments - in the everyday efforts to take care of our homes and those we love. Every day, we go a-fightin'. The best we can do is to take it as it comes可知作者觉得自己虽然没有抽出时间写作,虽然被生活中的琐事打乱了自己的计划,但是自己却能沉着应对,把每一件小事都做好,照顾好自己的家庭,这就是自己人生最大的成功。
D5
1. C。根据后文提示可知作者一家在野外郊游回城时路过家具店买了个橱柜。
2. A。 根据后文的I’ve always wanted one like that可知作者的妻子很喜欢这个橱柜,随意让作者买下它。
3. A。根据It was tall and narrow和后文内容可知这个橱柜刚好可以放到车顶上带回家。
4. B。根据What could I do?和后文可知作者只得听从妻子的吩咐买下了橱柜,所以他身上少了20英镑的橱柜钱。
5. D。根据常识可知橱柜是被绑在车顶上运回去的。
6. C。根据quite heavy too以及常识可知,为了不让家具受损,作者不得不开得很慢。
7. D。通常如果开得慢的话,其他的司机会不耐烦,而这里作者发现其他的司机很客气,这是非同寻常的。
8. C。不光其他司机很客气,就连警察也让他们迅速通过。Let sb through是“让某人通过”的意思。
9. B。此处夫妇两人以为大家都是觉得他们运送家具不容易,所以礼让他们先走,是对他们的尊重。所以觉得买家具运回来是个好主意。
10. C。经过一段时间后,作者的妻子产生了疑问,那些车都不会超车,而是静静地跟在后面,这让人难以理解。
11. D。同上。
12. D。 两名警察很关切地过来查看情况,之后还很善意地帮助引导道路。
13. B。 同上。
14. C。 此处和前文的The two officers inside looked at us照应。
15. A。警察过来问他们出了引导开路之外是否还需要什么其他的帮助。
16. B。此处作者被警察的殷勤照料搞得不知所措。
17. D。作者的反应让警察产生了疑虑,警察又仔细盯着橱柜看了一下才恍然大悟。 注意前面的The police car stopped at our village church.是全文的关键点,警察之所以把他们的车引导到教堂,完全是因为橱柜加鲜花的组合,加上他们的车速这么慢,俨然就是送葬的灵车。警察误会了。
18. C。此处误会解开后警察开怀大笑。
19. A。此处警察解释说他们还以为是其他的事情。也就是前文解释的误会。
20. B。根据My wife began to laugh可知作者一家人也很快明白了事实真相。The truth hit me like a stone between the eyes的意思是“真相就像石头当头一击一样点醒了我”。
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