2020届新余市第一中学高三英语第四次联考试卷及参考答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届新余市第一中学高三英语第四次联考试卷及参考答案届新余市第一中学高三英语第四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 AWhile Jennifer was at home taking an online exam for her business law class,a monitor（监控器）a fewhundred miles away was wa

2、tching her every move.Using a web camera equipped in JennifersLos Angelesapartment,the monitor inPhoenixtracked howfrequently her eyes moved from the computer screen and listened for the secret sounds of a possible helper in theroom.Her Internet access was locked remotely to prevent Internet searche

3、s,and her typing style was analyzed tomake sure she was who she said she was:Did she enter her student number at the same speed as she had in thepast？Or was she slowing down？In the battle against cheating,this is thecutting edgeand a key to encourage honesty in the booming field ofonline education.T

4、his technology gives trust to the entire system,to the institution and to online education ingeneral.Only with solid measures against cheating,experts say,can Internet universities show that their examsand diplomas are valid that students havent searched the Internet to get the right answers.Althoug

5、h online classes have existed for more than a decade,the concern over cheating has become sharperin the last year with the growth of open online courses.Private colleges,public universities and corporations arejumping into the online education field,spending millions of dollars to attract potential

6、students,while also takingsteps to help guarantee honesty at a distance.Aside from the web cameras,a number of other high-tech methods are becoming increasingly popular.Among them are programs that check students identities using personal information,such as the telephonenumbers they once used.Other

7、 programs can produce unique exams by drawing on a large list of questions and can recognize possiblecheaters by analyzing whether difficult test questions are answered at the same speed as easy ones.As in manyuniversity classes,term papers are scanned against some large Internet data banks for chea

8、ting.1.Why was Jennifer watched in an online exam?A.To correct her typing mistakes.B.To find her secrets in the room.C.To keep her from dishonest deeds.D.To prevent her from slowing down.2.What does the underlined expression cutting edge in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A.sharpening toolB.advanced techn

9、iqueC.effective ruleD.dividing line3.How can some programs find out possiblecheaters?A.By scanning the Internet test questions.B.By checking the question answering speed.C.By producing a large number of questions.D.By giving difficult test questions.BThe Rise of Voice TechnologyVoice technology has

10、come a long way.Just a few years ago,it would have been unusable.But now,thosewho follow the technology know that it has got considerably better.Writing with your voice raises several interesting questions.How difficult is it actually?Human speechinvolves a lot more starting and stopping with errors

11、 and the need for repairing broken sentences than you maythink.Even gifted speakers make mistakes.To turn the spoken word into reasonable writing requires lots ofplanning.Youll need some kinds of notes or other organisers to make it work.Another question turning speech into writing raises is the sty

12、le.How would writing make the change thatpeople speak their writing rather than type?Chances are that it would come up with many more short sentencesand more concrete language,which is good.It would probably also rely on prepared phrases a lot more often,which is not available when you are speaking

13、quickly.To confirm this,a column was not written,but dictated(听写).It was composed from brief notes writtendown for structure only,and it was edited for length,with all of the original errors kept in.Here were the results.The first was that the literal accuracy was extremely high.There werent many ca

14、ses wherethe software had heardone word incorrectly and written down another.But the other result was that the readability of this column wasrather bad.Obviously,the blame is not with the technology at all,which turns out to be rather good.Speaking intowriting relies on a better human brain than the

15、 one we currently possess.Writing is hard.Theres a reason it cantbe done at the speed of speech,in real time.To clarify the matter,this time paragraph breaks were added after the whole writing.Punctuations(标点)hadto be spoken aloud,and after a full stop,the first word in the new sentence was capitali

16、zed automatically.Someminor punctuation marks were added to make it clearer.To improve accuracy,people“trained”the softwarebeforehand,reading a prewritten passage aloud.Actually it turns out to be more effective.All of these ensure thesatisfactory completion of turning speech into writing.Language i

17、s the most important tool for human interaction,and voice is one beautiful part of language.Withthe maturity of modern technology,it has given birth to a great change in the human-computer voice interaction.4.According to the passage,which helps to turn speech into writing in terms of style?A.There

18、is careful planning in advance.B.Errors and broken sentences are avoided.C.People type words as fast as they say them.D.The writing contains more prepared phrases.5.To achieve better results,the author mentions some changes for _.A.processing errors in a column.B.adding minor punctuation marks.C.inc

19、reasing the number of brief notes.D.integrating short paragraphs in writing.6.The author suggests that _.A.human brains are responsible for poor dictated writing.B.writing with voice promises to improve the quality of writing.C.writing is an unnatural act that can hardly be learned and improved.D.te

20、chnology has a long way to go in the human-computer voice interaction.7.What is the passage mainly about?A.Why people fully intend to turn speech into writing.B.What role voice technology plays in improving readability.C.Where the human-computer voice interaction is at an advantage.D.How voice techn

21、ology enables the change from speech into writing.CCoke was introduced by the Coca Cola company in 1886,making it a rather true andtested favorite ofgenerations of people in over 200 countries.This list should give you some ideas on how to get more from yourcoke than usual.Coca Cola is an excellent

22、rust buster(除锈剂).If you have a bunch of small rusty objects,put them in cokeovernight and give them a goodscrubin the morning.Coke helps to break down the rust,making cleaning mucheasier.Be sure to throw out the used coke when you are done with it or you might be taking a trip to the doctor.Like the

23、 previous item,the citric acid(柠檬酸)in coke makes for an excellent window cleaner.This isespecially useful for car windows.Pour a can of coke over the window and rub the window,then wipe it off with awet cloth to remove any sugary matter from the sugar in the drink.As coke is fullof sugar,you should

24、clean thesticky matter off the window glasses,or it will be not a cleaner but a dirt.For those of you who live in areas where skunk(臭鼬)smells can be an issue from time to time,one can ofcoke added to water with detergent(清洁剂)really helps to break the smell down.If you have been sprayed,stand in the

25、shower and cover yourself from head to toe with coke wait for a few minutes,then wash yourselfwith a shower.Coke is an excellent hair treatment so you get two tips for the price of one with this item!.Pots can sometimes get black on the bottom.The black is almost impossible to remove;this is caused

26、byover-cooking.To remove the black and renew your pot,pour in a can of coke(or as much as you need to cover theblackened area by an inch)and put it on the stove on a low heat.After an hour or so,wash the pot as normal.8.What does the underlined word“scrub”in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A.Start.B.Clean

27、ing.C.Shake.D.Example.9.What is important while using coke to clean car windows?A.Use a dry cloth.B.Rub the window lightly.C.Dont pour too much coke.D.Clean the sugary matter thoroughly.10.For which purpose does coke have to be mixed with other material?A.To get rid of the black on the pot.B.To brea

28、kdown the rust,C.To remove smells.D.To clean windows.11.What type of writing is this text?A.An advertisement.B.A review.C.A news report.D.A practical guide.DHundreds of children are being treated for sleep problems in Wales every year.In some cases，babies，infants(婴儿)and teenagers have been admitted

29、to hospital in north Wales alone.The Childrens Sleep Charity said many children were suffering from lack of sleep mainly because oftechnology use.Public Health Wales said sleep was as important to a childs health as healthy eating and exercise，and children with poor sleep patterns were more likely t

30、o be fat.Statistics obtained(获得)under the Freedom of Information Act by BBC Wales found at least 408 childrenhave been admitted to hospitals across Wales suffering from sleep disorders since March 2013.Children aged between 0 and 4 made up the highest number of inpatients(住院病人)，with some newbornsbei

31、ng treated for sleep-related problems from the day of birth.Vicki Dawson，who set up the Childrens Sleep Charity(CSC)，said sleepless nights were putting both childrenand parents in anxiety.“Their weight and growth may also be affected as well as their mental health，”she said.Teachers said children sh

32、owing signs of sleep shortage and tiredness in class were a concern as they couldntconcentrate for long periods.Psychologist Amy McClelland，of Sleep Wales，saida common problem was that children were“overexcited”before bed and that families should get back to basics.“Think 1950s family home.Dinner as

33、 a family，read，chat，a film maybe，lights off and then bed.”She added.12.Whats the mainreason why children are short of sleep？A.Less exercise.B.Eating habits.C.Technology use.D.Sleep patterns.13.Who are the majority of the inpatients with sleep-related disorders？A.Infants.B.Teenagers.C.Teachers.D.Pare

34、nts.14.What can we infer from what Amy McClelland said？A.Chatting and films make children sleep more.B.It is difficult for children to read before bed.C.Being too excitedis good for sleep habits.D.Relaxation has a bad effect on children.15.What is the best title forthe text？A.Ways to Treat Sleep Pro

35、blemsB.Sleep Problems of Welsh ChildrenC.Sleep Habits of Welsh ChildrenD.The Problems of Welsh Children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The real test of our manners comes when we are dealing with our mostembarrassing moments.Here aresome ti

36、ps on how to handle them with grace.You ruin a surprise.A baby shower or an anniversary trip meets your big mouth.Now the secret has beengiven away and you feel awful.Dont lie.Making up another story to cover your loose lips means you have to keepon with it._16_“Oh,they havent mentioned a party to y

37、ou?”That said,if the deed is done and theres noway to make it up,accept responsibility and apologize.Youbreak wind(放屁)in public.Despite efforts to contain it,you let one out._17_If its obvious you arethe offender,a simple“pardon me”is enough.No one is interested in a detailed explanation of what you

38、 had forlunch.If the source is unclear,you might want to just let it in the air.Theres no need to draw attention to anawkward situation if you dont have to._18_Imagine if you went in for a cheek kiss?It could have been worse,but still awkward.If it happens,the best you can do is just handle it well.

39、_19_Bear in mind that eye contact with smile is the cure foreverything.You say,“Congratulations!When are you due?”And shes not pregnant.This ranks as one of the worstunintentional offence you can say to a woman.Your next move should be saying youre sorry.Be sincere aboutyour apology,and most importa

40、ntly,move on._20_A.You forgot someones name.B.Look the person in the eye,smile.C.You try a hug but meet a handshake.D.This lets the people know you do remember them.E.Instead,try to reintroduce a little question.F.Whether you take ownership depends on the situation.G.Continuing to apologize or talki

41、ng on and on about it only makes it worse.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Mattew Shifrin has been building with Legos(乐高积木)since he was 5 withthe help of his friends.When heturned 13,he got a_21_birt

42、hday present from his friend,Lilya Finkel.It was an 843-piece Middle Eastern Legopalace.And with it were_22_that Finkel made specially for it.Finkel_23_a unique name for every one ofthe more than 800 pieces in thepalace set.Then she spent countless hours_24_building instructions inBraille(盲文)that sp

43、elled out how to_25_them all together.His mind was blown.As a_26_person,Shifrin had never before been able to complete a Legoset_27_.Shifrin knew immediately that he had to help other blind children find the same_28_.Shifrinsays,For blind people,Lego sets act as small 3D_29_for real-life buildings i

44、nstead of two-dimensionalphotographs.Lego bricks_30_me to see things that are_31_to explore by touch.For years afterthat incredible Lego_32_,he together with Finkel created similar instructions for about 45 other Lego sets,all_33_on a website they created,Lego for the Blind.Shifrin began_34_the Lego

45、 company several years ago to discuss his work,but it was in 2017,whenFinkeldiedofcancer,thathefinallyconnectedwiththe_35_person.Hisyears-longefforts_36_when the Lego company released its first audio and Braille building instructions.The project is ahigh-tech version of what Shifrin and Finkel did f

46、or their_37_.It couldnt have been completed withoutShifrins_38_ or without his determination.He just_39_Finkel had been here to see it.I think shed be very glad that we came this_40_,Shifrin said.21.A.time-savingB.life-changingC.world-shakingD.heart-breaking22.A.instructionsB.rulesC.skillsD.requirem

47、ents23.A.inventedB.rememberedC.mentionedD.knew24.A.gettingB.practicingC.ignoringD.typing25.A.mixB.fixC.mendD.gather26.A.blindB.deafC.poorD.rich27.A.in his favourB.in his turnC.on his ownD.at his convenience28.A.truthB.connectionC.balanceD.independence29.A.patternsB.designsC.replacementsD.arrangement

48、s30.A.warnB.allowC.forceD.trouble31.A.impossibleB.dangerousC.easyD.safe32.A.experimentB.performanceC.practiceD.experience33.A.publishedB.selectedC.identifiedD.canceled34.A.putting up withB.catching up withC.reaching out toD.keeping away from35.A.previousB.missingC.smartD.right36.A.spread outB.blew u

49、pC.faded awayD.paid off37.A.companyB.websiteC.buildingsD.children38.A.encouragementB.preparationC.involvementD.recommendation39.A.predictedB.wishedC.assumedD.expected40.A.longB.farC.deepD.fast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A group of students

50、ranging from Years 9 to 13 are benefiting from a schedule which is run by the ConfuciusInstitute（孔子学院）at Newcastle University,which aims_41._（build）closer academic,cultural and socialties between China and the North East of England.Staff at the institute work_42._（patient）with schools and the other