安徽省安庆市桐城市2022高三英语考试试题.doc
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1、安徽省安庆市桐城市2022高三英语考试试题一、阅读理解(本大题共15小题,共30.0分)I recently heard a story about a famous research scientist who had made several very important medical achievements A newspaper reporter interviewed him why he was able to be so much more creative than the average person What set him so far apart from othe
2、rs?He responded that it all came from an experience with his mother that occurred when he was about two years old He had been trying to remove a bottle of milk from the refrigerator when he dropped the slippery bottle, spilling its contents all over the kitchen floor-a real sea of milk!When his moth
3、er came into the kitchen,instead of shouting at him, giving him a lecture or punishing him, she said, Robert, what a great and wonderful mess you have made! I have rarely seen such a huge pool of milk Well, the damage has already been done Would you like to get down and play in the milk for a few mi
4、nutes before we clean it up?Indeed, the boy did After a few minutes, his mother said, You know, Robert, whenever you make a mess like this, eventually you have to clean it up and restore everything to its proper order How would you like to do that? We could use a sponge海绵,a towel or a mop Which do y
5、ou prefer? He chose the sponge and together they cleaned up the spilled milkHis mother then said,You know,what we have here is a failed experiment in how to effectively carry a big milk bottle with two tiny hands Lets go out in the back yard and fill the bottle with water and see if you can find a w
6、ay to carry it without dropping it The little boy learned that if he grasped the bottle at the top near the lip with both hands, he could make it What a wonderful lesson!This famous scientist then said that it was at that moment that he knew he didnt need to be afraid to make mistakes1.When the moth
7、er found the kitchen floor covered with milk, she _ A.gave the boy a lecture instead of shouting at himB.praised the boy instead of punishing himC.felt satisfied with the boys trying to help himselfD.calmed down the boy and helped him find a way to clean the floor2.The childs experience resulted in
8、the following BUT _ A.offering the boy a chance to grasp the bottleB.benefiting the boy all his lifeC.helping the boy be more creativeD.making the boy realize the mistake is of value3.According to the passage, the way the scientists mother used is _ A.instructiveB.strictC.formalD.strangeTodays buzz
9、words, which include global warming and zero emissions, are causing everyday people not just celebrities to look for ways to reduce their carbon footprint Based on this trend, entire districts, known as eco-communities, are being designed with green initiatives in mind Dockside Green in Victoria, Br
10、itish Columbia, Canada is one of these communities If everything goes according to plan, Dockside Green will be a self-sufficient community The plans describe a variety of environmental features, some of which have never been seenBuilders of Dockside Green have the environment in mind with every cho
11、ice they make They ensure proper ventilation 通风, and guarantee residents 100% fresh indoor air Interior and exterior building materials, such as paints and wood, are natural and non-toxic 无毒的 Eco-conscious builders use bamboo wherever possible because it is durable and does not require pesticides to
12、 growEnergy efficiency is one of the top priorities in eco-communities, such as Dockside Green Not only do energy-efficient appliances and light fixtures reduce the environmental impact of heating and hot water, they also save residents and business owners money Dockside Green claims that home owner
13、s will use 55% less energy than average residents in Canada Studies show that people use approximately 20% less energy when they are billed for exactly what they use In addition, water is treated at Dockside Green and reused on site for flushing toiletsPlanners of eco-communities such as Dockside Gr
14、een must take the future into account Dockside Green plans on reusing 90% of its construction waste They also plan to continue using local suppliers for all of their transport and maintenance needs This is a great way to reduce emissions Finally, plans are in the works for a high-tech heating system
15、 that will use renewable biomass instead of fossil fuelsThe first two stages of development at Dockside Green have already been completed, and many other plans are in the works Other smaller eco-villages can be found around the world Residents of these communities aim to reduce their carbon footprin
16、t and be models for sustainable living4.The purpose of the article is to _ A.introduce eco-communitiesB.describe Dockside Greens plansC.advertise Dockside GreenD.illustrate sustainable living5.According to the article, what percentage of energy saving will Dockside Green residents save? _A.100%B.90%
17、C.55%D.20%6.Bamboo is an environmentally friendly choice for builders because it _ A.provides good air circulationB.keeps pests out of housesC.is toxic substances freeD.can be used for a long time7.What will Dockside Green try to do in the future? _A.To find fossil fuel alternativesB.To develop an i
18、nterior transportation systemC.To use most of construction waste againD.To cooperate with other eco-villagesAs you move out of your teens and into your 20s and 30s, your musical tastes start to solidify and you likely quit keeping up with popular music Now, research has found the average age at whic
19、h your music library is unlikely to change: 33The studys author reached this conclusion by analyzing data on U S Spotify users and comparing it to artist popularity data from music intelligence company The Echo NestTo determine the age at which we stop seeking out new tunes, the author gathered self
20、-reported age data from Spotify and looked at usersTaste Profiles, which tracks how many times listeners have streamed individual artists These artists were then matched to their popularity rank on The Echo NestThe average teen listens almost only to music among the Billboard, the 200 highest-rankin
21、g albums in the country, but this music represents a smaller part of their streaming as they age In their teens, they listen to a lot of the same music, over and over again Frank T McAndrew, a professor of psychology at Knox College, explains thats the mere exposure effect at work, and it basically
22、means, the more were exposed to something, the more we like itThere are many reasons why a person may stop streaming the current top musical hits, and the author looked into one by identifying Spotify listeners with large amounts of childrens music and nursery rhymes in their libraries In other word
23、s, when users may have become parentsBut the study concludes with some good news for parents: If youre getting older and cant find yourself staying as relevant as you used to, have no fear - just wait for your kids to become teenagers, and youll get exposed to all the popular music of the day once a
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