江苏省南京市秦淮科技高中2024-2025学年高二下学期 英语期末模拟试卷（含答案）.pdfVIP

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全卷满分：分考试时间：分钟

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）（略）

第二部分：阅读（共两节，满分50分）

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第一节（共小题；每小题分，满分分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项选出最佳选项。

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Thebestsciencebooksinspireasenseofwonderandmakeyouamazedattheincredible

worldwelivein.Herearefourofthemtofeedyourimagination.

AShortHistoryofNearlyEverythingbyBillBryson

Howdiditallbegin?Andhowdidwegethere?Combininghistoryandscience,the

bookoffersacomprehensiveyetentertaininganswertothesequestions.BillBrysontakesthe

readeronanimpressivejourneythroughthegreatestscientificdiscoveriesinhistory.It

explainsscientifictopicsinavividway,butit’squitealongread.

ThingExplainerbyRandallMunroe

Howdohelicopterswork?Orcells?RandallMunroeexplainshowthingsworkusing

illustrationsandonlythemostcommon1,000wordsinEnglish.Itwillshiftyourapproachto

explanation.So,nexttimeexplainhowsomethingworksratherthanmerelycallitbyitsname.

However,additionallyprovidingmoretechnicaltermsmighthaveenhancedthe

understandingandlearningexperience.

AskanAstronautbyTimPeake

Whatdoesitfeelliketoflyintospace?Howdoyouprepareforit?AstronautTimPeake

answersallthequestionsyouneverknewaboutgoingintospace.Thebookgivesinsightsinto

thecutting-edgescience,aswellastheday-to-daylifeonboardoftheInternationalSpace

Station.Itsquestionandanswerformatmakesiteasytoquicklyfindanswers,butitcan

becomelessappealingduetothelackofdescriptivelanguage.

DeepTimebyRileyBlack

Wanttoknowthestoryofourplanet?RileyBlacktakesusonajourney,intheorderof

time,throughthegeological(地质的)eventsthathaveshapedourplanet.Thefascinating

high-qualityi