2020届扬州梅岭中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案解析.pdf
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1、20202020 届扬州梅岭中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案解析届扬州梅岭中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案解析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 AYOU ARE WANTEDBrunetti CafWe re looking for breakfast and lunchtime waiters and waitresses to work in our caf on Sundays.C
2、all Bella on 612398745(8 a.m.4 p.m.)Babysitter neededWe need a babysitter to look after our boys aged 5 and 7 after school from4 p.m.6 p.m.Monday to Friday.40/weekCall Mary on 678345211Holiday jobDo you want to earn some extra money this summer?Do you speak another language?We need French,Spanish or
3、 German speakers to work for us in the City Museum shop from Tuesday to Friday.Newspaper roundWe need young people to deliver newspapers on Monday and Friday mornings before school,The paperround takes 30 minutes in the village of Brook.Papers must be delivered before 8 a.m.and you must have yourown
4、 bike.1.How much will you be paid every week if you look after Marys children?A.40.B.50.C.60.D.70.2.If you want to work in the City Museum shop,you must _.A.have your own bikeB.speak another languageC.be interested in museumsD.be at work before 8:00 a.m.3.If you want to work before going to school i
5、n the morning,you can _.A.call Mary on 678345211B.call Bella on 612398745BWolves have a certain undeserved reputation:fierce,dangerous,good forhuntingdown deer and farmerslivestock.However,wolves have a softer,more social side,one that has been embraced by a heart-warming newinitiative.In a bid to s
6、ave some of Europes last wolves,scientists have explored the willingness of these supposedlyfierce creatures to help others of their kind.Female wolves,the scientists have discovered,make excellent fosterparents to wolf cubs that are not their own.The study,published in Zoo Biology,suggests that cap
7、tive-bredwolfcubs(幼兽)could be placed with wild wolf families,boosting the wild population.The gray wolf was once the worlds most widely distributed mammal,but it became extinct as a result ofwidespread habitat destruction and the deliberate killing of wolves suspectedof preying on livestock.Fear and
8、hatred of the wolf have since become culturally rooted,fuelled by myths,fables and stories.In Scandinavia,the gray wolf is endangered,the remaining population found by just five animals.As aresult,European wolves are severely inbred and have little geneticvariability(变异性),making them vulnerable toth
9、reats,such as outbreaks of disease that they cant adapt to quickly.So Inger Scharis and Mats Amundin ofLinkoping University,in Sweden,started Europes first gray wolf-fostering program.They worked with wolveskeptat seven zoos across Scandinavia.Eight wolf cubs between four and six days old were remov
10、ed from theirnatural parents and placed with other wolf packs in other zoos.The foster mothers accepted the new cubs placedin their midst.The welfare of the foster cubs and the wolves natural behavior were monitored using a system ofsurveillance cameras.The foster cubs had a similar growth rate as t
11、heir step siblings in the recipient litter,as wellas their biological siblings in the source litter.The foster cubs had a better overall survival rate,with 73%survivinguntil 33 weeks,than their biological siblings left behind,of which 63%survived.That rate of survival is similar tothat seen in wild
12、wolf cubs.Scientists believe that wolves can recognize their young,but this study suggests theycan only do so once cubs are somewhere between three to seven weeks of age.If captive-bred cubs can be placed with wild-living families,which already have cubs of a similar age,not onlywill they have a goo
13、d chance of survival,but they could help dramatically increase the diversity of the wildpopulation,say the researchers.Just like the wild wolves they would join,these foster cubs would need protectionfrom hunting.Their arrival could help preserve the future of one of natures most iconic and polarizi
14、ng animals.4.Whats the theme of the passage?A.Giving wolf cubs a new lifeB.Foster wolf parents and foster cubsC.The fate of wild wolvesD.Changing diversity of wild wolves5.Which of the following flow chart best demonstrates the relationship between the wolves?A.B.C.D.6.Which of the following stateme
15、nts is true?A.Female wolves are willing to raise wolf cubs of 3 to 7 weeks old.B.Foster cubs are accepted by foster parents and are well bred.C.Mans hostile attitude towards wolves roots in myths,fables and stories.D.Foster cubs and their biological siblings have similar growth rate and survival rat
16、e.7.Whats the purpose of the research?A.To help wolves survive various threatsB.To improve wolves habitat and stop deliberate killingC.To save endangered wolves by increasing their populationD.To raise mans awareness of protecting wolvesCKamikatsu,a small town in Japan,has shown the world that our g
17、arbage has far-reaching effects,and not juston our environment.Theexperiment in going zero waste started when the town built a new incinerator 20 years ago.But almostimmediately,the incinerator was determined to be a health risk due to the poisonous gases when garbage wasburned in it.It was too expe
18、nsive to send waste to other towns,so locals had to come up with a new plan.Thenthe Zero Waste Academy was born,which helped perform this plan.Now Kamikatsu people separate their waste into 45 different categories.But in the beginning,it wasnt easyto convince local people to do all this work,and the
19、re was somepushback.Only after that initial education perioddid most residents come on board.This is all great news for waste reduction of course,but it has also had some unexpected social benefits aswell.Like much of Japan,Kamikatsus population is aging,and about 50 percent of the locals are elderl
20、y.The factthat the whole community takes their trash in to be recycled has created a local action and interaction betweengenerations.That idea has been purposefully expanded to include a circular shop where household goods are dropped offand others can take them,and a tableware library where people
21、can borrow extra cups,glasses,silverware andplates for celebrations.The elderly see this not as a waste-collection service,but an opportunity to socialize with the youngergeneration and to chat.When we visit them,they prepare lots of food and we stay with them for a while,we askhow they are,Sakano,t
22、he founder of the Zero Waste Academy,said.Sakanos ideas are truly revolutionary if you think about it.Shes proving that community can be foundthrough handling the stuff we no longer want and need.8.What is mainly talked about in paragraph 2?A.What harmful effects garbage burning has.B.Why garbage so
23、rting is necessary in Japan.C.How the idea of zero waste was put forward.D.What the Zero Waste Academy functions as.9.What does the underlined word pushback probably mean?A.Inactive response.B.Generous reward.C.Bitter suffering.D.Beneficial guidance.10.What is a bonus of the zero waste project?A.Red
24、ucing waste.B.Creating community.C.Increasing peoples income.D.Developing a new technology.11.Which part of a newspaper is this text most likely from?A.Technology.B.Health.C.Workplace.D.Lifestyle.DWhat about your emotions?How do they help you to understand what you are reading?In Jane YolansOwl Moon
25、,a girl explores with her father on a snowy night.She longs for this special night.Andshes amazed when she sees an owl.Have you felt longing before?Amazement?Well,if you have,it helps you havea sense of agreement.When we can put ourselves inside a story we can understand it better.Our brain tellsus,
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