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（1）Howmuchisitifa13﹣year﹣oldgirlandherparentsvisittheMetropolitanMuseumofArt？
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glass，andpreciousobjectsfromEuropedatingfromaboutthe9thtothe15thcentury．
architecturesofEuropeintheMiddleAges．Thecollectionconsistsofmasterworksinsculptures，colored
TheCloistersMuseumandGardensisabranchofTheMetropolitanMuseumofartdevotedtotheartsand
TheCloistersMuseumandGardens
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B.People'sfeelingaftertheylearntaboutthefire．
A.AhorriblefiredamagedNotreDameCathedral．
（1）Whatdoesthefirstparagraphtalkabout？
goodexampletotheworld．
projectwillgreatlyexpandthefieldsofSino﹣Frenchcooperationintermsofculturalheritagewhichwillseta
Thiscooperationshowstheestablishedrelationshipandhighlightsthetrustbetweenthetwocountries．The
Chineseexpertsforthecooperativerenovationworkin2020．
CathedralinParis．ChinaandFrancewillcooperateonthethemeandmodeloftherenovation，andselect
Accordingtothelatestreport，Chineseexpertswilljoinintherenovation（翻修）workoftheNotreDame
destroyedbythefirewasmademostlyofwood．
year，morethantheEiffelTower．Itwasbuiltinthe12thand13thcenturies．Theroof，whichhasbeen
alsoknownasoneoftheworld'smostfamoustouristattractionswhichreceivesalmost13millionvisitorseach
marked"thedestructionofinvaluableheritage．"Thecathedralishometoahugenumberofartworks．Itis
andunfortunateeventsforcenturieshavebeenmarkedbythebellsofNotreDame．"Headdedthattheflame
Finot．It'sbeen800yearsthattheCathedralwatchesoverParis，Pascal，aFrenchhistorian，said"Happy
"Everythingisburning，nothingwillremainfromtheflame，"saidNotreDamespokesmanAndre
ground．
towers．Bothtowersweresavedintheend．However，two﹣thirdsofthecathedral'sroofburnedtothe
aboveParis．Thefiresentitfallingtotheground．Then，itspreadtooneofthecathedral'slandmark
architecturaltreasuresoftheWesternworldwasburning．Foraround800years，thecathedralstoptowered
Paris，France，onMonday，April15，2019．Peoplelookedonwithshock．Oneofthegreatest
2．（8分）AhorriblefirespreadtotheceilingsofthehistoricNotreDameCathedral（巴黎圣母院）in
D.ThesecondMondayinOctober．
C.ThefirstdayinJanuary．
B.TheChristmasdayinDecember．
A.ThefirstMondayinMay．
（3）Whencanwevisitboththemuseums？
D.Itopensallyearround．
C.IthasamodernEuropean﹣stylegarden．
B.ItscollectionsdatefromtheMiddleAges．
A.ItsellsexcellentEuropeanglasscollections．


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instead．Attheairport，peoplecanhandovertheiriphoneorAndroidhandsetinsteadofagentscansadigital
otherIDinit．Increasingly，however，mostofthesearebeingkeptindigitalformonasmartphone
Thinkofwhypeoplecarryawalletinthefirstplace．Theyhavecreditcards，cashadriver'slicenseor
disappearing．
adisasteriftheyleftthatlastonebehind？Inthenearfuture，itmaynotbe．Thephysicalwalletis
3．（8分）Whenpeopleleavethehouse，theytaketheirkeys，smartphonesandwallets．Woulditbesuch
D.ChinawillhelpFrancetodesignanotherNotreDame．
C.ChinaandFrancewilljoinhandsinmoreprojectsofculturalheritage．
B.ChineseexpertswillindependentlyrenovateNotreDamein2020．
A.Chinese﹣Europeanfriendshipwillbedeepened．
（4）Whatcanweinferfromthetext？
D.ThewoodenroofofthetowersofNotreDamewasseriouslydamaged．
C.NotreDamewasbeingrebuiltwhenthefirebrokeout．
B.NotreDame'stowerswereimpossibletoberepaired．
A.NotreDamehadfewvisitorsbeforethefire．
（3）Whichstatementistrueaccordingtothetext？
D.ThebellsarethemostvaluablepartsoftheCathedral．
C.ThebellshavewitnessedimportantmomentsofParis．
B.PeoplehaveleftmanymarksonthebellsoftheCathedral．
A.RecordsoftheimportanteventshavebeenkeptintheCathedral．
（2）WhatcanbestexplaintheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2？
D.ThereasonsforNotreDame'sfire．
C.ThelonghistoryofNotreDameCathedral．


B.Bylendingpeopledigitalwalletstotestout．
A.Bygivingquestionnairestosmartphoneowners．
（3）Howdidresearchersdiscoverpeople'sideasaboutusingsmartphonewallets？
D.Smartphonesareupdatedquicklysoallthepersonalinformationwillbelost．
C.Smartphonesmaynotprovideenoughsecuritynorhavealong﹣lifebattery．
B.Itisimpossibletomakeeverythingintodigitalformsonasmartphone．
A.Peoplemaygetintotroubleiftheybreaktheirsmartphones．
（2）Whydosomepeoplehesitatetorelycompletelyontheirsmartphones？
D.Paragraph4．
C.Paragraph3．
B.Paragraph2．
A.Paragraph1．
（1）Whichparagraphgivesexamplesofthingspeoplealreadyusetheirsmartphonesfor？
wallets．Leavingthehousewithoutawalletmightsoonnotbeabigdeal．
Theearlystagesofmakingthishappenareunderway．Nodoubtaboutit，smartphonesarereplacing
surveywanttoseelongerbatterylifebeforetheystopusingtheirphysicalwalletsaltogether．
Thereareotherargumentsaboutignoringthewallet．Forty﹣threepercentofthesmartphoneownersinthe
wallets．
﹣eightpercentofSurveyusersagree．Theywantbetterphonesecuritybeforetheystopusingtheirphysical
Concernsaboutsecurityareonekeyreasonpeopledonotfeelcomfortablegettingridoftheirwallets．Fifty
phoneistheironlywallet，whatdopeopledowhenthathappens？
peopleknowwhatitisliketoloseaphoneorbreakit．Theyhavehadthebattery（电池）runout．Iftheir
digitalpayments．However，healsodoesnotreallywanttogetridofhiswalletentirely．Hearguesthat
usefulinfiveyearsorless．SuchanoutcomeremainsfaroffforSethBuchwalter．HeuseshisiPhonefor
surveyed1，218ofthemlastmonth，Whenasked，nearlyhalf（45percent）thinkwalletswillbenolonger
percentofsmartphoneownerssaythatsmartphoneswilleventuallyreplacewallets．SurveyMonkeyAudience
break．Forallthetalksofacashlesssociety，physicalcurrencyisnotgoingawayanytimesoon，Yet，68
However，thewalletisnotgoingtodisappearovernight．Habitslikecarryingawalletaretoughto
Pay．
areusingtheirsmartphonestopaywithoutcashorcreditcards．TheydoitwithappslikeAlipayandApple
pass．Atmanyuniversities，studentscanusetheirsmartphonesastheirstudentID．Infact，lotsofpeople


thateventhemostseveredisabilitiescouldnotstoppeoplefromliving．
Hawking'searlylife．Otherscientistshonoredhimwithcreatingnewexcitementforscience．Andheshowed
onTheSimpsonsandStarTrek．Amoviemadein2014calledTheTheoryofEverythingwasbasedon
Hisbest﹣sellingbookandhisalmosttotaldisabilitymadeHawkingfamous．HeevenmadeTVappearances
questionananswerorameaning．
question：Whydoestheuniverseexist？Hesaidin1991．Hawkingsaidhewasunsurehowtogivethat
Inlateryears，though，hesuggestedatheorylikethisthatmightnotexist．Butonecan'thelpaskingthe
physics，whichhecalleda"theoryofeverything．"
Still，Hawkingcontinuedhisscientificwork．Throughhiswork，Hawkingsearchedforthegreatgoalof
hadtocommunicatethroughanelectronicvoicesynthesizerthatsoundedlikearobot．
In1985，aftergettingalunginfection，Hawkingneededtouseatubetobreathe．Afterthat，Hawking
morethan50years．
walking．Mostpatientswithalsodonotlivelong．Hawkingstunneddoctorsbylivingwiththeillnessfor
causesthemusclestoweaken．Italsotakesawayaperson'sphysicalabilitytodomanythingslike
WhenHawkingwas21yearsold，hisbodywasattackedbyALs，whichaffectsnervecellsinthebrainand
alsobroughtHawkingfameandmadehimoneofthegreatestscientistssinceAlbertEinstein．
OneofhisbooksiscalledABriefHistoryofTime，whichwasabestselleraroundtheworld．Thebook
morepeople．
ofhistime．Hewroteclearlyabouttheunknownofspace，timeandblackholes．Thismadehisworkreach
years，"hischildrenLucy，RobertandTimsaid．Hawkingisoneofthebest﹣knowntheoreticalphysicists
"Hewasagreatscientistandanextraordinarymanwhoseworkandlegacy（遗赠）willliveonformany
Wednesday，March14，2018．Hewas76yearsold．
slowdownhisbrilliantmind，though．Afterlivingwithillnessformorethan50years，Hawkingdiedon
4．（8分）StephenHawkingwasparalyzed（瘫痪）bydiseaseandconfinedtoawheelchair．Thatdidnot
D.Toconveytheauthor'sbeliefthatsmartphoneswillreplacephysicalwallets．
C.Toshowpeople'sattitudestowardsusingasmartphone．
B.Toexplaintheimportanceofusingasmartphone．
A.Topersuadepeopletouseaphysicalwallet．
（4）What'sthepurposeofwritingthepassage？
D.Bydoingmarketsurveysinbigcities．
C.Byinterviewingsmartphonecompanies．


Whenyou'retravelling，youwalkaroundnewcitieswithoutasecondthought．Alivelywalkwillrelease
Getmoving
hours'sleepingjustasyouwouldonholiday．
holidays．Resetyoursleeppatternandavoidbringingproblemstobed．（2）Aimforatleastseven
Youstayawakeandanxiouswhenyou'reinyourusualroutine，butsleeplikeababywhenyou'reonyour
Sleeplikeaholidaymaker
vacationshelphealthandwellbeing．（1）
Wefeelgreatonholidaybecauseweletgoofeverydaystressesandworries．Researchhasevenshownthat
Liveeverydaylikeit'saholiday
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出能填入空白处的最佳选项．选项中有两项为多余选项．
第二节阅读七选五（共1小题；每小题10分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选
D.HeencouragedpeoplewithALStostudytheoreticalphysics．
C.HemadespaceprogramsonTheSimpsonsandStarTrek．
B.Heputforwardatheoryaboutthespace，timeandblackholes．
A.Heansweredthequestionofwhytheuniverseexists．
（4）WhatwasthegreatestcontributionthatStephenHawkingmadetotheoreticalphysics？
D.usedawheelchairthatotherscouldhard