2020届成都大学附属中学高三英语期末试题及答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届成都大学附属中学高三英语期末试题及答案届成都大学附属中学高三英语期末试题及答案第一部分第一部分阅读（共两节，满分阅读（共两节，满分4 40 0 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 1515 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项A AObesity(肥胖症)is becoming a problem in our busy society,and almost one in three American adults is nowconsidered to be obese.Child

2、ren obesity is alsoat an all-time high.Obesity means being very overweight.If you are obese,you have too much bodyfat.If you eat more foodthan your body can use,this will make you put on weight.Food that your body does not need will be stored as fatby your body.The following are the major factors th

3、at increase the risk of obesity.What you eat plays a major role in weight gain.Eating a lot of fast food such as hamburgers,sweet drinks,icecreams and other sweet food can increase the risk of becoming obese.If you do not do enough exercise,you will put on weight as the food you eat is not being use

4、d to make energyfor physical activities.The chances of you being obese are greater if your parents are obese.There are many psychological factors that cause people to eat too much.People who are worried,unhappy orbored will often eat to make themselves feel better.This is known as comfort eating.Age

5、 is another factor,as you tend(趋于)to be less active when you get older.When you get older,you needto eat less,and if you do not eat less,you will put on weight.Obesity can cause many health problems such asheart problems,high blood pressure and many other serious medical conditions.1.The underlined

6、sentence in paragraph 1 means that _.A.obesity does not do harm to health.B.there are more obese children than before.C.all the American children are obese.D.there are less obese children in the USA.2.According to the passage,there are _ major factors that increase the risk of obesity.A.threeB.fourC

7、.fiveD.six3.What will the writer most probably talk about after the last paragraph?A.How to avoid obesity.B.How to live in the busy USA.C.What illnesses are caused by obesity.D.How doctors treat heart problems.BIf you easily make mistakes when in a hurry,a new study from Michigan State Universitythe

8、 largest of itskind to date-found that meditation(冥想)could help you improve the situation.The research tested how open monitoring meditation(OMM)or,meditationthat focuses awareness onfeelings or thoughts as they unfold in ones mind and bodyalteredbrain activity in a way that suggestedincreased error

9、 recognition.“Peoples interest in meditation is outpacing what science can prove in terms of effects and benefits.”saidJeff Lin,MSU psychology doctoral candidate and study co-author.“But its amazing to me that we were able to seehow one session of a guided meditation could produce changes to brain a

10、ctivity in non-meditators.”“Some forms of meditation have you focus on a single object,commonly your breath,but open monitoringmeditation is a bit different,”Lin said,“It has you tune inward and pay attention to everything going on in yourmind and body.The goal is to sit quietly and pay close attent

11、ion to where the mind travels without getting toocaught up in the scenery.”Lin and his MSU co-authorsWilliam Eckerle,Ling Peng and Jason Moserhired more than 200 participantsto test how open monitoring meditation affected how people detect and respond toerrors.The participants,who had never meditate

12、d before,were taken through a 20-minute open monitoringmeditation exercise while the researchers measured brain activity through electroencephalography(脑电图),orEEG.Then,they completed a computerized distraction(分心)test.“The EEG can measure brain activity at the millisecond level,so we got precise mea

13、sures ofbrain activityright after mistakes compared to correct responses,”Lin said.“A certain neural signal occurs about half a secondafter an error called the error positivity,which is linked to conscious error recognition.We found that the strengthof this signal is increased in the meditators to c

14、ontrols.”“These findings show what just 20 minutes of open monitoring meditation can do to improve the brainsability to detect and pay attention to mistakes,”Moser said.4.What does the underlined word“altered”in paragraph 2 probably mean?A.Changed.B.Prevented.C.Started.D.Recorded.5.Why is open monit

15、oring meditation different?A.It is just aimed at a single object.B.It clears your mind of everything.C.It gets too caught up in the scenery.D.It focuses on where the mind travels.6.What did the researchers do for the studyA.They hired people who had meditated before.B.They measured the participants

16、brain activity.C.They reminded the participants to avoid errors.D.They had non-meditators design a distractiontest.7.What is the best title for the text?A.Turn to OMM to Avoid Acting in a HurryB.Youre Able to Recognize Errors ConsciouslyC.Meditators Brain Proves Much More ActiveD.OMM Can Help You Ma

17、ke Fewer MistakesCHave you ever done something for someone elseknowing that your actions would solely benefit THEM andnot YOU?Maybe you opened a door or donated blood or volunteered in a hospitals ER during the pandemic.Thisis called a prosocial behavior.Humans engage in these types of behaviors all

18、 the time.But a question remains in science:Are we the only species who do this?As one of out closest s,chimpanzeeshave long been studied for signs of this.So far,research has provided mixed results on the question.Some studies show that chimps cooperatively hunt,share food and comfort each other.Bu

19、t one study cameto a very different conclusion.The study used a controlled lab experiment where chimpanzees in enclosures weregiven two options:push a button to give food to themselves or push the button to give food to themselves AND apartner chimp.If they chose the latter,it was seen as a prosocia

20、l behavior.But the result is that chimps showed nospecial preferences for feeding themselves and a friend over feeding just themselves.Another study conducted byDeTroy,however,discovered a totally different result.Compared to previous controlled lab-based experiments,the setup for DeTroys research w

21、as very naturalistic.“We installed a button and a fountain into the chimpanzees outer enclosures.When an individual pushes thebutton,it releases juice from the fountain.However,since the button and fountain are approximately five metersapart,the individual pushing cannot directly drink from the foun

22、tain.And if any other chimpanzees are at thefountain when the button is pushed,they,and not the pusher,will be able to drink the juice.In this experiment,chimpanzees showed a willingness to act in the interest of others,with individualchimpanzees prepared to push the button without benefiting themse

23、lves.“It is really fascinating to see that many of the chimpanzees were willing to prosocially provide valuableresources to the group members even if they couldnt benefit themselves from their behavior.”said DeTroy.Further research may reveal what lies behind their prosocial motivation.But for now,i

24、ts safe to assume thatchimpanzees are not simply aping human behavior.8.Which of the following belongs to prosocial behaviors?A.Jack participated in voluntary work in the library just to earn credits.B.Mark turned to his classmate for help when feeling stressful in study.C.Tim guided a lost child ba

25、ck home on his way to an important job interview.D.Rose often interrupted the teacher to ask questions actively in the maths class.9.What is the task of the chimpanzees in the lab-based study?A.Sharing food.B.Making a choice.C.Comforting others.D.Showing sympathy.10.How is DeTroys study different fr

26、om the previous ones?A.It was based on controlled lab experiment.B.It gave juice to the chimpanzees as a reward.C.It offered the tested chimpanzees a natural surrounding.D.It provided a chance for chimpanzees to help their partners.11.What can we learn from DeTroys quotes?A.Chimpanzees can develop a

27、bilities to help others.B.Chimpanzees have acquired many human behaviors.C.Chimpanzees in the wild is cleverer than those in the lab.D.Chimpanzees displayed prosocial behaviors for certain rewards.DItzhak Perlman was born in Tel Aviv,in whatwas thenPalestine,in 1945.Today he lives inNew York City.Bu

28、t hismusic has made him a citizen of the world.He has played in almost every major city.He has won many Grammyawards for his recordings.He has also won Emmy Awards for his work on television.Itzhak Perlman suffered from polio(小儿麻痹症)at the age of four.The disease damaged his legs.He uses awheelchair

29、or walks with the aid of crutches(拐杖)on his arms.But none of this stopped him from playing theviolin.He began as a young child.He took his first lessons at the Music Academy of Tel Aviv.Very quickly,histeachers recognized that he had a special gift.At thirteen he went to the United Sates to appear o

30、n television.His playing earned him the financial aid toattend theJuilliardSchoolinNew York.In 1964 Itzhak Perlman won the Leventritt Competition in that city.Hisinternational fame had begun.His music is full of power and strength.It can be sad or joyful,loud or soft.But critics(评论家)say it is notthe

31、 music alone that makes his playing so special.They say he is able to communicate the joy he feels in playing,and the emotions that great music can deliver.Anyone who has attended a performance by Itzhak Perlman will tell you thatit is exciting to watch him play.His face changes as the music from hi

32、s violin changes.He looks sad when the music seems sad.He smiles andcloses his eyes when the music is light and happy.He often looks dark and threatening when the music seems darkand threatening.12.According to the passage,what do we know about Itzhak Perlman?A.He is 75 years old today.B.He was born

33、 inNew York City.C.He has some achievements in music.D.He was a rich citizen of the world.13.When Itzhak Perlman first learned music,his teachers _.A.ignored his talentsB.thought he was fit to learn musicC.had pity on himD.didnt want to accept him14.What makes Itzhak Perlmansplaying special accordin

34、g to critics?A.The emotions he communicates in his playing.B.The style in which he plays his music.C.The kind of music he plays.D.The power and strength in his music.15.How do people feel when they hear Itzhak Perlman play?A.Moved.B.Calm.C.Funny.D.Excited.第二节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 2 分，满分分，满分 1 1

35、0 0 分）分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项Do you want to know how to learn from failures?Your journey starts this second.It takes courage for peopleto realize that they help on how to learn from features.These following steps will assist you in learning from yourmistakes and move on with your

36、 life.36 Alittle bit of humility goes a long way.You know you did something wrong;and while you want to defendyour mistakes,you had better keep your emotions in check.Accept that your plans dont go as well as you wantand apologize to those who are under influence.Humility is the first step to mend b

37、roken ties and relationships.37 Who you were before,or whatever yourstatus might have beenthose are no longer significant.This is not the time for you to start another war,but thetime for you to reflect on what you have done.Observe and report.If you want to learn from failures,then you need to stay

38、 quiet and start listening to otherpeople.38 You might not have noticed these things before.Now that youre given the opportunity to observethem,you might be able to pick up a thing or two.This is your chance to learn how you can help straighten thingsout.Make things right.Its not the most pleasant t

39、ask to do,especially when youre cleaning up your mess.Butmaking things right is extremely important to your redemption(补救).If youre not yet certain of what youcan do,ask.39 Instead,you can start by helping out in little ways.Getting coffee for those who are under the influence,for example,is one way

40、 you can choose.Knowing how to learn from your failures is very important.40A.Humility helps.B.Control your feelings.C.This is the only way you can grow as a person.D.Watch how your friends and colleagues are handing matters.E.Ignore other people who are talking about you behind your back.F.People w

41、ill be more than happy to help if youshow up with a smile.G.You dont have to come up with one solution that will take care of everything.第二部分第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分语言运用（共两节，满分4545 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 2020 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项When I first walked into a Tai

42、 Chi class,I had no idea this eastern movement practice would become socentral in my life.It_21_I was not just there for exercise!For many years now it has beenmycontinuing_22_to share Tai Chi with students of all ages and walks of life.Many people begin classes wanting to grow stronger,more_23_,and

43、 flexible.Others are looking foreffective ways to_24_with stress,the constant demand and trouble of modem life,_25_some had seen aTV ad they couldnt remember,describing a group calmly doing Tai Chi in the park,and it_26_their curiosityabout a different route to health.Concentrating on_27_posture and

44、 breathing control,Tai Chis movements are graceful and wellbalanced,_28_the complete harmony of body and mind.It is different from western sports such as rugbywhere the harder and quicker the_29_.Tai Chi is a sport that strengthens the body as well asthe_30_from the within.All of these are powerful

45、benefits of Tai Chi._31_,1 have found that consistentpractice of these forms develops my everyday experience,and_32_the way for growth.Ive been a_33_in various schools over the years,and delight in watching_34_we each find our ownkeys to learning.Its a privilege to accompany and_35_that process in m

46、y students.I am_36_by themarvelous teachers with whom Ive had the good fortune to work.All of my_37_take place in beautiful oldbuildings.The first class is free to newcomers_38_they may try it out with no commitment.I invite youto_39_with questions,or to register for classes.Whether you are young or

47、 aged,male or female,you canchoose Tai Chi as your_40_physical exercise.21.A.breaks outB.turns outC.makes outD.puts out22.A.taskB.hopeC.burdenD.pleasure23.A.wealthyB.healthyC.comfortableD.balanced24.A.playB.beginC.dealD.mix25.A.PossiblyB.ObviouslyC.SurelyD.Apparently26.A.arousedB.destroyedC.appliedD

48、.completed27.A.fantasticB.correctC.extremeD.comfortable28.A.admittingB.extendingC.realizingD.promoting29.A.fasterB.slowerC.betterD.worse30.A.mindB.movementC.confidenceD.memory31.A.HoweverB.BesidesC.ThereforeD.Instead32.A.cutB.closeC.obtainD.clear33.A.strangerB.studentC.teacherD.colleague34.A.whenB.h

49、owC.whereD.why35.A.supportB.relieveC.forgiveD.comfort36.A.praisedB.demandedC.inspiredD.commanded37.A.schoolsB.teachersC.gradesD.classes38.A.so thatB.even thoughC.now thatD.in case39.A.pursueB.examineC.consultD.accommodate40.A.familiarB.idealC.favoriteD.imaginary第二节（共第二节（共 1 10 0 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5

50、分，满分分，满分 1515 分）分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式There were twenty-two children in Wilma Rudolphs family,and she was the_41._(twenty)child.As alittle girl,Wilma had many illnesses._42._fact,she spent most of her early childhood_43._(lie)inbed.When she was four years old,she was diagnosed(诊断)with a