2020届揭西县河婆中学高三英语第一次联考试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届揭西县河婆中学高三英语第一次联考试卷及参考答案届揭西县河婆中学高三英语第一次联考试卷及参考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 AIn Sweden,McDonalds is building“bee hotels”on the back of its roadside billboards(广告牌)to help savethe countrys decreasin

2、g bee population.It launched the campaign together with outdoor advertising giantJCDecaux.Six large wooden bee hotels,with drilled holes on the front,first appeared on the back of a north-facingbillboard in Jarfalla in September.“Without pollination(授粉)from bees,a thirdof the food we eat would be th

3、reatened.”McDonalds said.Butit turns out that at least 30 percent of the countrys wild bee population is endangered,according to the fast-foodchain.A big problem is that they lack places to live.Based on data released by Chalmers University of Technology,we know Sweden owns 274 species of bees,of wh

4、ich 37 species are bumblebees,and more than a third aredecreasing or face the risk of decreasing.Their natural habitats have been damaged by factors including thechanges of agricultural activities and fast urbanization(城市化).Fortunately,most bees are able to survive inurban habitats,like the bee hote

5、ls.Every McDonalds authorized restaurant in Sweden will be allowed to order their own bee hotel billboardsand design the messages by themselves,as the fast-food chain says.It is their hope that the number of hotelscould grow to a greater extent in the near future.Great efforts in addition to that ha

6、ve been made by thecompany.On World Bee Day,May 20,it introduced“the worlds smallest McDonalds”.McHive,which couldfunction as an actual beehive(蜂箱).Designed by set designer Nilsson himself,the creation was sold for$10,000at a charity fundraiser held for Ronald McDonald House Charities.Beehives can b

7、e found on the rooftops of some McDonalds restaurants in Sweden,too.This took place incertain areas but is now followed by an increasing number of participants.More McDonalds restaurants aremaking an effort to improve the living conditions of wild bees by removing the grass round their restaurants t

8、ogrow flowers and plants instead.1.According to the passage,the challenge that wild bees are facing is _A.the fast process of industry.B.the worlds Large amount of trash.C.the rapid development of urbanization.D.the sharp growth of population.2.How does McDonalds help wild bees in Sweden?A.By provid

9、ing shelters for bees.B.By offering food to bees.C.By advertising rescue activities.D.By putting up more billboards.3.What is the best title for the text?A.Wild bees in dangerB.The loss of bees habitatsC McDonalds bee hotelsD.The protection of wild beesBThere are three of us in the laboratory:Jules,

10、me and Dr.Leonards.Leonards asks me to sit in front of Jules.As I do,he looks me in the eye and starts to move his face through a series of emotions-happy,confused,surprised,glaring.Im attracted by his display,feeling delight when hegrinsand feeling serious when his eyes narrow angrily.None of this

11、would be a surprise,of course,if Jules were a human.But hes a robot head on a table.The most special thing is that,consciously(有意识地),theres no mistaking Jules for a real person.Althoughhe has surprisingly realistic skin,his eyes dont fit firmly against his lids,and he has a terrible hairpiece.Yet,as

12、 Iwalk into the room,I experience a complex worry of feeling in his direction.Its not at all like entering an emptyspace.Its a bit awkward for Jules shining false hair.Some unconscious part of me is responding to him as if hesreal.This matters,because if were to one day live comfortably along with r

13、obots,an understanding of how weinstinctively(本能地)react to them is significant.The study of these issues is the frontier of a new scientificresearch;human-robot interaction.Jules was built as part of an attempt to understand the emotions that can be communicated by a human.“Allthe robots wevebuilt s

14、o far dont have that rich emotions.We wanted to build a robotic face,with small motorsthat mimic(模仿)all the muscles you have,so we could discover what it could express.Such research is becomingincreasingly important,says Dr.Leonards,partly because our rapidly ageing population will soon need the hel

15、p ofrobots with which they can effortlessly interact.4.What does the author think of Jules?A.He ignored him in his place.B.He didnt treat him as only a robot.C.He was afraid of his being there.D.He mistook him for a real person.5.What is the purpose to build such a robot?A.To help humans of old ages

16、.B.To carry out a scientific research.C.To take the place of human labour.D.To make an interaction with human.6.What doesthe underlined word“grins”mean in Paragraph1?A.Smiles.B.Shakes.C.Worries.D.Cries.7.What may be the best title for the text?A.Human And RobotB.Success Of Making A RobotC.Robot Will

17、 Replace ManD.Difference Between Man And RobotCIn 2002,young Elon Musk tried unsuccessfully to buy Russian rockets to help him send mice to Mars and back.Afterwards,the youngmillionaire decided to build his own rockets.Musk went to Southern California and started hiring people to help bring his drea

18、m to life.In a very shorttime,and despite some failures,his company SpaceX launched Falcon 1,the first successful privately-built liquidfuel rocket,into Earths orbit in 2008.As the first Falcon rocket began testing,development was already underway for the Falcon 9.This muchlarger rocket,which uses n

19、ine engines to lift heavy payloads（有效载荷）into orbit,is engineered to return to Earth,ready to be reused for another flight.For Musk,space is the final destination.To help people get there,his company Neuralink is developingdevices that will link peoples brains with computers.A similar device has been

20、 developed at the University ofUtah.It consists of a chip（芯片）with 256 threads（线程）that is placed between a persons skin and brain.Thethreads attach directly to brain tissue（脑组织）.Patients who have the device are able to use only their minds tocommunicate with one another through computers.Neuralinks c

21、hips will have about 1,000 threads.A robot developed by the company will place up to ten chipsunder a persons skin.The chips will communicate without wires but with a tiny device that will be worn behindthe persons ear.That device,in turn,will communicate with computers.The primary market for the te

22、chnologywill be for people that,because of injuries or birth defects,cannot control their hands and arms.With Neuralinkproduct,theyll be able to mentally command a computer to type messages for them or carry out other tasks.8.According to this article,what was the first Falcon 1 able to do?A.Launch

23、big satellites.B.Reach distant moons.C.Move around our planet.D.Study the universe.9.What does the article explain about Neuralinks chips?A.How theyll be set up.B.What safety features theyll have.C.How much money theyll earn.D.Where theyll be produced.10.According to this article,who is Neuralink go

24、ing to market its product to first?A.Those who own great wealth.B.Those who are physically disabled.C.Those who travel internationally.D.Those who do research on plants.11.In which publication is this article most likely to appear?A.The Journal of Environmental Studies.B.Advances in Business and Tec

25、hnology.C.Digest of Fashion and Entertainment News,D.Consumers Guide to Outdoor Recreation.DJose Hernandez made his dream of becoming an astronaut a reality and he did so despite unbelievabledifficulties“I was workingin a field near Stockton,and I heard on my radio that Franklin Chang-Diaz had been

26、selectedfor the Astronaut Corps,said Jose,who was a senior in high school at the timed was already interested in scienceand engineering,Jose remembered,but that was the moment I said,I want to fly in space.As one of four children in a migrant（移民）farming family from Mexico,Jose-who didnt learn Englis

27、h untilhe was 12 years old-spent much of his childhood traveling with his family from Mexico to southern Californiaeach March,then working northward to the Stockton area by November,picking strawberries and cucumbers atfarms along the route.They would then return to Mexico for Christmas and start th

28、e cycle all over again in thespring.Some kids might think it would be fun to travel like that,“Jose laughed,but we had to work”.After graduating from high school,Jose was admitted into the University of the Pacific,In 1987,he accepted afull-time job with Lawrence National Laboratory.In 2001,Jose joi

29、nedtheJohnson Space Center,where he cameface-to-face with Franklin Chang-Diaz.“We actually had common experiences asimilar upbringing,the same language issues.That built up myconfidence.Any barriers that existed,he had already overcome them.”Jose smiled.Now its my tum!,“NASA rejected me not once,not

30、 twice,not three times but 11 times.It wasnt until the 12th time that I gotselected,he said.Jose was selected as part of the 19th class of astronauts in 2004.He circled the globe 217 timesbut remains a down to Earth guy.Jose Hernandez received the 2016 National Hispanic Hero Award and he continues h

31、is long history in the fieldof engineering and space.12.What made Jose determined to be an astronaut?A.The influence of Astronaut Corps.B.The success of Franklin Chang-Diaz.C.His interest in science and engineering.D.The experience of working in the field.13.What can we learn about Jose as a child?A

32、.He did much farm work.B.He travelled a lot for fun.C.He hated learning English.D.He obeyed his family in everything.14.How did Jose feel when he met FranklinChang-Diaz personally?A.Inspired.B.Valued.C.Relaxed.D.Puzzled.15.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Climb over BarriersB.Reach for th

33、e StarsC.Work the Hard WayD.Learn from Your Past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 10 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Life on Mars:Is it really possible?Now that Curiosity is beamingback Earth-like pictures of Martian landscape,the old question raises its head:Could man and wo

34、man ever go there?The answer is very definitely yes.There are a number of practicalchallenges to overcome first,however.There are differences between Earth and Mars,but also a number ofsimilarities._16_Phobos and DeimosUnlike Earth,Mars does not have a polar magnetic field.Scientists believe that th

35、e two Martian moons,Phobos and Deimos,are little planets._17_18_For the annual IGEM or International Genetically Engineered Machines competition,students around theworld attempt to make living cells perform new tasks.In preparation for the human colonization of Mars,seedsand organic matter would hav

36、e to be transported from Earth to begin growing plants and establishing a foodsupply.Super-sized BeesPlants need pollinators as well as water,and the best pollinator on Earth is the humble bee-and entire hiveswould be transported to Mars._19_However,without natural predators,they could grow very lar

37、ge,indeed.Overcoming Challenges-Opening PossibilitiesThere will be other challenges to overcome,for example,the effect on the human body of living in a fieldwith low gravity._20_Right now,we ought to welcome the challenges.The more challenges weovercome now,the more prepared we will be for moving ou

38、t of our solar system and into the grand,universaladventure that is ahead of us.A.IGEMB.The next question is:Could man colonize Mars?C.Once there,the insects would be let loose among the plants.D.However,all kinds of other interesting things will be happening.E.But these are already issues for astro

39、nauts living on the International Space Station.F.They do not have the stabilizing effect on the spin of the planet like the moon has upon Earth.G.Mars has Earth-like seasons and the planet surface is abundant in minerals essential for plant growth.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 2

40、020 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Burdon decided to host an improvised(临时安排的)graduation ceremony(典礼)for her daughter Angela intheir backyard.After hers was_21_due to COVID-19(新冠病毒)，Burdon wanted to make it up to hissorrow-stricken daughter in some way.

41、Best of all,his daughter didnt_22_about it beforehand.Angela wasnt the only one_23_by the cancellation;her father Burdon could hardly_24_hisdaughters sadness.The devoted dad_25_to host his own graduation ceremony for Angela in her_26_inMemphis rather than see his daughters sorrow.Over six weeks,Burd

42、on_27_to reserve a photographer and a stage when his daughter knew nothingabout it,which_28_her greatly.When the_29_day finally came,Angela was shocked to find a full-sized stage waiting for her in her yard.40 people_30_the ceremony,and it met COVID-19 prevention guidelines(防疫要求),all sitting six fee

43、tapart with_31_on,and her father even played sacred(神圣的)music as she walked up to get her_32_.Angela never saw anything until she came out to_33_,Burdon said.At that moment,I didnt haveany worries.I was_34_.To see my baby walk across the_35_and all her friends,family,neighborsand people that we dont

44、 even know_36_in the street to witness this.I couldnt_37_anything better.My daughter couldnt have her official_38_due to the pandemic(流行病)so I_39_one forher!Now I am_40_that I made it happen!21.A.arrangedB.celebratedC.cancelledD.delayed22.A.knowB.argueC.thinkD.care23.A.spoiledB.upsetC.frightenedD.co

45、nfused24.A.believeB.senseC.knowD.bear25.A.determinedB.promisedC.hesitatedD.preferred26.A.classroomB.dormitoryC.homeD.hospital27.A.claimedB.managedC.attemptedD.failed28.A.disappointedB.troubledC.annoyedD.surprised29.A.busyB.finalC.bigD.common30.A.attendedB.expectedC.admiredD.hosted31.A.dressesB.masks

46、C.uniformD.make-up32.A.cakeB.prizeC.offerD.diploma33.A.wanderB.walkC.greetD.examine34.A.anxiousB.cautiousC.helplessD.satisfied35.A.stageB.roomC.streetD.campus36.A.travelledB.volunteeredC.stoppedD.waited37.A.give awayB.ask forC.agree withD.work out38.A.welcomeB.organizationC.treatmentD.graduation39.A

47、.createdB.registeredC.joinedD.accepted40.A.guiltyB.confidentC.proudD.optimistic第二节（共第二节（共 1 10 0 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.51.5 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Do you feel a little weak today?If so,put on a game face.Game face is a look of great determination on theface of a game player.Game

48、face is a kind of_41._(face)expression,which can positively influence personal deternination inovercoming chanlleges.But there was little scientific evidence_42._(prove)game face really helped peoplehandle physical or mental challengs.So expert Richesin and several_43._(colleague)did some research.T

49、hey designed two tests,bothof_44._were simple to carry out.For the first,they asked 62 people to put hands in ice-cold water for a fewminutes.The second experiment required participants to figure out_45._puzzle.For each experiment,the participants_46._(divide)in half.One group was told to keep their

50、 expressionsserious and determined.The other group was permitted_47._(let)their faces do whatever their faces felt likedoing in the momnet.What was the result?The crowd_48._serious and determined exprssions,not only performed,onaverage,about 20%_49._(good),but also recovered from stress more effecti