答案A 解题分析 由材料可知，瓦罕人居住在内陆山区，植被稀少， 传统民居应主要由石块建造。

There will be a free art exhibition on Friday 18,Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 December in the Center Park of the town.Differ- ent from other exhibitions,this art exhibition is really a special one because the public will have the chance to watch the paint- ings which are from the town's school.And all the paintings are created by the students.It is great that the festival is going to host a wonderful music programme in the Main Exhibition Hall this year.This programme aims to show some of the musical tal- ents that we have in town.Everyone watching the performance had better not wear formal clothes,but fancy dress.And in the programme,you will hear classical music,pop music,rock mu- sic and operas.

W:That's interesting.It has been closed for the past two months.Tony Banks,you're trying to cut my class again. You're coming to my class tomorrow and staying after class for extra work. (Text 8) W:I'm afraid you have got a cold.But nothing serious.Take this medicine with hot lemon and you'll feel better by tomorrow afternoon.Drink plenty of water and juices.I am not going to give you any other medicines,because you don't need them right now.And don't let the weather cheat you again. M:Thanks,doctor. W:You're welcome.Next time take your umbrella although you see the sun.

W:I need some change for the bus. (Text 3) W:I forgot to bring a book for the journey.I could buy some magazines at the airport. M:You can borrow my book if you like.I'll probably read the newspaper on the plane. W:Great！Thanks. (Text 4) M:Would you like to have lunch with us? W:I'd love to,but I have to help John with his math right now. M:Would you like me to give you a lift? W:No,thanks.His home is not far and I can walk there.

B.They study the same major. C.They join the same sports team. 20.What might the speaker's gift be? A.A watch. B.A camera. C.A painting.

B.A researcher. C.A manager. 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。 11.What does the man usually get before the movies? A.Some popcorn. B.A hot dog. C.A sandwich. 12.What does the woman mean by“real food”? A.Food that's classic. B.Food that's cooked at home. C.Food that's similar to that at a cafe. 13.What does the woman imply in the end? A.They should come back to that theater soon.

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【答案与解析】 全球温度升高会引发更多的极端自然灾害。 21.B根据第2段第2句可知，随着全球气温上升，自然灾害将会 更多。 22.C第4段政府公布的数据可以用于证明该报告结论。 23.C根据最后一段可知，Samantha认为复杂的文件审批阻碍了 生命的救援。 24.D通读全文可知，本文主要了介绍了全球气温升高会导致更 多的自然灾害。

Erin Coughlan de Perez,a researcher at Tufts University's Feinstein International Center,who also works with the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre,says emergency managers around the world are focused on that future."It's a big deal, right?If your job is disasters,and disasters are becoming more frequent,you've got a problem. Samantha Montano,who teaches emergency management at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy,says that some aid cur- rently gets slowed a lot by complicated paperwork that's sup- posed to prevent waste and dishonesty."Obviously that's impor- tant,but when those measures prevent people from getting the help that they need,then something is wrong and something needs to change,she says.

第二部分阅读理解（共4小题；每小题7.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出 最佳选项。 While the Gulf Coast and the Northeast struggle with flood- ing and lack of power,it's easy to forget that wildfires are still difficult to control in the West. It's a taste of a future when contemporary disasters grow more common,according to the latest global report on climate science.Hurricanes,wildfires and heavy rain that causes flood- ing are all heightened by heat,and the planet is getting hotter. Emergency managers are preparing for that future right now. They're hoping to speed up the pace of disaster response and also move people and critical infrastructure(基础设施)out of harm's way.