辽宁曙城市第一中学2020届高三英语12月月考试题201912190376.doc

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1、辽宁省凤城市第一中学2020届高三英语12月月考试题第一部分 阅读理解（共两节, 满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ADo you want to buy some toys for your children? I will give you some choices.Little Live Scruff-A-LuvsPrice: $34.37 Sale: $19.72 Shipping: FREE These unloved and abandoned pets are in need of you

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6、 and light up. Home button saves your phone number so that kids can pretend to call home. The baby phone is designed for six-month to three-year olds.1. What do we know about those Scruff-a-Luv toys?A. They need more care from kids than real pets. B. They dont seem to be very happy toy pets. C. They

7、 dont look appealing at first. D. They should be bathed every day.2. What can LEGO Technic Porsche offer kids?A. The fun of competing with others. B. The chance to develop their creativity. C. The opportunity to learn responsibility. D. The pleasure of owning various toy cars.3. On a tight budget, w

8、hich of the following will Mike probably buy?A. FurReal Munchins Rex B. LEGO Technic PorscheC. Little Live Scruff-A-LuvsD. VTech Touch & Swipe Baby PhoneBNASA is launching its latest spacecraft this week, the Parker Solar Probe(探测器). The robotic craft will fly closer to the Sun than any man-made obj

9、ect has ever been before, sending back invaluable new data on the stars properties(特性) and atmospheric conditions over a seven-year period. The project is named in honour of American physicist Eugene Parker who first put forward the theory on the nature of solar winds in 1958. The probe will be atta

10、ched to a rocket and sent into space from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on the morning of Saturday 11 August. The rocket is second only to spaceXs Falcon Heavy in terms of power. It will travel at a speed of 125 miles a second on the way, making it one of the fastest ever built. It is

11、scheduled to use the gravity of Venus on October 2nd this yearslowing its approach and allowing greater controland hit the first perihelion (the point in its orbit when it is closest to the Sun) by November 5th. On arrival, the Parker Solar Probe will orbit around the Sun 24 times until late 2025, e

12、ach complete orbit taking 88 days, passing at a distance of 3.83 million miles from the Suns surface on its closest approach. Specifically, the project is intended to gather new information on “space weather” conditions that influence the earth, what causes solar winds to accelerate and behave as th

13、ey do and what causes the huge eruptions astronomers have observed. “We dont have a strong understanding of the mechanisms that drive that wind towards us, and thats what were heading out to discover,” said project scientist Dr. Nicky Fox of the John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory.4.

14、The passage probably came out_.A. On August 11th, 2018. B. On October 2nd, 2018C. On August 6th, 2018. D. On November 5th, 20185. From the second paragraph, we can know _.A. The rocket to which the probe will be attached is more powerful than SpaceXs Falcon Heavy.B. The probe will be the closest to

15、the sun in 2025.C. The probe will travel at a speed of 7,500 miles per minute on the way.D. The probe will travel slow and then speed up a bit.6. The project is named the “Parker Solar Probe”_.A. In honor of the designer of the probe.B. To honor a pioneer in the field.C. In memory of the place of th

16、e launch.D. To mark a special occasion.7. One of the objectives of the launch is _.A. to observe the earth at a distance.B. to supervise the activities of astronomers.C. to explore solar winds.D. to accelerate solar winds.CHeart attacks can affect anyone, but are especially threatening for women. No

17、t only do the symptoms appear differently in women, but a new study suggests the gender of the medical provider who treats a woman having a heart attack may mean the difference between life and death.Research published this week found that a woman is more likely to survive a heart attack if she rece

18、ives care from a female emergency room doctor. The study was based on 582,000 patients in Florida hospitals from 1991 to 2010. Alarmingly, the study showed that women patients were less likely to survive heart attacks than male patients, and that the largest gap in survival rates between genders occ

19、urred under male doctors.Among heart attack patients treated by women doctors, 11.8 percent of men died compared with 12 percent of women-a relatively small disparity. But the gap was larger for heart attack patients under the care of male doctors. In that group, 12.6 percent of men died and 13.3 pe

20、rcent of women died. The data took into account factors such as race, age and medical history.The finding “suggest that having training programs that are more gender-neutral, or showing how men and women might present symptoms differently, could improve outcomes for female patients,” Seth Carnahan,

21、one of the studys authors, said in a statement.One of the main factors affecting the quality of care that women patients receive is communication with their doctors, according to Dr. Suzanne Steinbaum, a fellow of the American Heart Association. “What I tell all women is that they need to really und

22、erstand that how they communicate is the most important thing,” said Steinbaum. “If they believe that theyre having a heart issue or are unsure of whats going on, it becomes important for them to say I think it might be my heart, because then the doctor will look for problem with it.”Effective commu

23、nication is a vital part of receiving quality treatment, but the study also highlights a need for doctors to change the way they treat womens medical symptoms. Research shows many doctors really dont take womens pain seriously.8. After analyzing data from 582,000 patients, what did the researchers f

24、ind?A. female doctors knew about heart attacks better.B. women patients preferred to be treated by female doctors.C. women were better at working as emergency room doctors.D. female doctors could help women heart attack victims better.9. What does the underlined word “disparity” in Paragraph 3 mean?

25、A. comparison B. difference C. disagreement D. increase10.According to Seth Carnahan, what do the findings of the study suggest?A. more female doctors should be employed.B. the medical history of patients should be referred to.C. male doctors should receive more training than female ones.D. training

26、 programs on heart attack treatment should be improved.11. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A. to show findings of a new medical study.B. to warn male doctors of potential risks.C. to encourage people to trust doctors.D. to talk about heat attacks.DFor the latter part of the 1900s, most

27、 alcohol advertising on TV was banned. During this time, the number of minors(未成年人) drinking alcohol declined. Several years ago the ban was lifted and alcohol ads returned to television. Since then the number of minors drinking alcohol has grown.A study conducted by the University of California Ber

28、kley shows that alcohol ads increase the abuse of alcohol, positive attitudes to it, and consumption of it in minors. Congressman Wolfe from Virginia also finds that alcohol advertising increases drunk driving and alcohol abuse in under-age individuals. A survey completed in California and South Dak

29、ota schools finds that teens that are frequently exposed to alcohol advertising often begin consuming it in the next year or so.Adolescence is a time of brain development when anything that provides a thrill, like alcohol, is an attraction. And minors drink alcohol mainly to be like their friends. F

30、rom a very early age, children want to fit in. Other than socializing, some doing that just try to cope with problems or stress. However, drinking alcohol will bring about many problems. Getting rid of these ads would lessen the under-age individuals urges to consume or abuse alcohol.The companies w

31、ho produce the ads say they target audiences well into adulthood by using older actors. They call it “Responsible Advertising”. The truth is that these companies well know that their ads are played in front of minors. They even try to appeal to teens by using music, animals, and humor which accordin

32、g to several studies are all the things that under-age individuals respond to in an advertisement. Do these companies really believe that simply stating “consume responsibly” and showing no visible consumption of alcohol really cover their actual intentions?After all these studies and surveys are ta

33、ken into account, one conclusion is clear: the companies who make the ads know very well that they are supporting underage drinking and alcohol abuse. People can stand up against these companies by addressing Congress to take action and re-ban these ads. If enough people voice their concerns, they c

34、an do just that. 12. The author mentioned the findings in the second Paragraph_. A. to show alcohol ads negative effects on minors. B. to tell us the danger of minorsdrunk driving. C. to tell us the harm of minorsdrinking alcohol.D. To show the Congressmans attitude towards minors consuming alcohol.

35、13. According to the third paragraph, we know_.A. the reason why alcohol ads attract minorsB. the reason why minors tend to drink alcohol C. the way that alcohol affects minors lifeD. the way that minors handle problems with alcohol14. What can we infer from the passage?A. Minors tend to do what the

36、y are forbidden to .B. Minors know little about “consume responsibly”.C. The ad companies target consumers actually include minors.D. The ad companies employ older actors mainly to attract adults.15. What is the passage mainly about? A. The phenomenon about the alcohol consumptionB. The reasons for

37、minors consumption in alcoholC. Alcohol advertising and its effects on minorsD. The reasons for banning alcohol consumption in minors第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。University GuideWhere you choose to go to school is one of the most important decisions that you will make

38、. Below are some things to consider for making that tough decision on where to go to school. 16 Whether you decide to stay close to home or to move to a more distant place, this decision will have an obvious impact on your life. Staying nearby will allow you a measure of familiarity with your surrou

39、ndings and probably means that you will have a network of friends and family nearby. A more different location can be exciting and provides the opportunity to explore new places and meet new people. 17 Can you weather the weather?Non-academic opportunities vary widely from school to school. 18 Sport

40、s, drama, music, and art are only a few possibilities. If you can find a school that fits well with your interests, the educational process will be much more enjoyable. 19 Larger schools will probably have much to offer in the way of extracurricular activities and may provide a greater pool of peopl

41、e to meet. Smaller schools, on the other hand, will often be able to offer students much more attention than a huge institution can.Finding the right university is a process that will be different for each student. Knowing what you are looking for is the first (and potentially the hardest) part of t

42、he process. 20 A. It all depends on you.B. The size of a university will greatly affect your experience.C. The location of the university is one of the first things to consider.D. When deciding on a new region, dont forget to investigate the climate.E. An educational career is affected by the course

43、work that institutions offer.F. Investigate the various programs offered at universities you are interested in.G. A measure of reflection will help to focus and balance your needs and desires.第二部分 英语知识运用 第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Chinas e-

44、commerce giant Alibaba Group has opened its first “future hotel”, also known _21_“Flyzoo Hotel”, in Hangzhou, China, according to local media reports. The _22_ hotel marks the companys _23_ into the Internet of Things Sector. Wang Wun, CEO of the ALibaba Flyzoo Hotel, said that the hotel is more _24

45、_than other hotels thanks to its upgraded hotel management system capability. He said the range of digital solutions Alibaba has brought to Flyzoo is evidence of the groups new _25_ to the industry. Robots can be found _26_ in the hotel, and they guide guests by providing _27_ voice messages and acc

46、ompanying them during their _28_. Guests also can control indoor _29_ , lighting intensity(强度) and household devices through their voices. The hotel is _30_ with an artificial-intelligence management system called the “ Tmall Genie” . The assistant can carry out a number of _31_from ordering room se

47、rvice to _32_the television channels and closing the curtains. “ The new AI system will help to improve the management efficiency of the hotel by _33_ more than half of the labor forces,” said Qun. The furniture and other _34_ in the hotel can be purchased merely by taking photos through an app. Flyzoo Hotel also has seven themed rooms, each of which is able to create a better living _35_ for its guests. Alibabas A.I. Labs created a hotel robot, which is capable of _36_ meals to guests and returning laundry. “A.I. Labs robot is the next step in the _37_ towar