2020届新余市第五中学高三英语第二次联考试卷及答案.pdf

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1、20202020 届新余市第五中学高三英语第二次联考试卷及答案届新余市第五中学高三英语第二次联考试卷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 AElectric Shocks Can Be FatalGovernment statistics recently showed that in theUK,more than 3,000 people a year experience ele

2、ctricshocks in their homes.A smaller number of people are killed after they touch the power lines outside their homes.Electric shocks can cause a persons heart or breath to stop and are potentially fatal.It is essential for people tolearn basic techniques to deal with such emergencies.What to do?If

3、you are the first person to reach someone who has an electric shock,dont touch him or her!If the victim is still holding the appliance that gives him or her the shock(e.g.a hair dryer),unplug it or turnoff the power at its source.Under no circumstances can you try to move the appliance with your han

4、ds!Ifyou cant turn off the power,use a piece of wood,like a broom handle or a chair,to separate the victimfrom the appliance or the power source.You may even be able to do this with a folded newspaper.The victim must remain lying down.If he or she isunconscious,the victim should be placed on his or

5、herside.But he or she should not be moved if there is a possibility of neck or spine injuries unless it is ly necessary.It is essential to maintain the victims body heat,so make sure you cover him or her with a blanket beforeyou do anything else.If the victim is not breathing,apply mouth-to-mouth re

6、suscitation(人工呼吸).Keep thevictims head low until professional help arrives.If the electric shock has been caused by an external power line,the dangers to the victim and to anybodyproviding first aid are much greater.1.What kind of passage is it?A.An advertisement.B.A horror story.C.A news report.D.F

7、irst aid emergency advice.2.The underlined sentence implies that _.A.you should move the applianceB.you should pick up the appliance and turn off the electricityC.it is very dangerous to touch the appliance with your handsD.it is unnecessary to unplug the appliance with your hands3.When a person has

8、 got an electric shock,you should _.A.separate the victim from the appliance and let him sit upB.keep the victim warm and help him or her breathe againC.move the victim onto his or her side if he or she has got neck injuriesD.keep the victims head high until professional help arrivesBBabies who freq

9、uently communicate with their caregivers using eye contact and vocalisations(发声)at theage of one are more likely to develop greater languages skills by the time they reachtwo,according to newresearch.In the study,researchers looked at 11-and 12-month-od babies vocalisations.gestures and gazebehaviou

10、rs,and at how their caregivers responded to them.To measure he interactions,the researchers videoedinfants(婴儿)and caregiver at home,and asked them to play as usual.They took those recordings back to theuniversityThe scientists then used statistical models to find that the best predictor of vocabular

11、y at 24 months waswhen infants were seen to use vocalsatioms while looking at their caregivers face when they were about a yearold.The benefits were even greater when these interactions were followed by responses from the caregiver.The statistics showed that at 19 months,children had an average of a

12、bout 100 words.Those who exhibited thebeneficial interactive behaviour earlier in life were seen to have an average of about 30 extra words.The message of this paper is thatitis the result of a joint effort;noticing what your child is attending to andtalking to them about it will support their langu

13、age development.said McGillion,a co-author of the work.The joy of this message is that that can happen in any context.across any part of your day.Its notsomething that requires special equipment or even lots of time.I can happen when youre doing the laundry,forexamplewhen youre taking out the socks,

14、you can talk about socks.in the park,in the car,at mealtimes,atbathtimes.This finding can be used in any context,added McGillion.This is a developmental snapshot in the first year of life,but children are constantly growing and changingand so are their behaviours.It would be interesting to look at t

15、hese sorts of behaviours again as children progressthrough the second year of life to see whats happening there,said Donnellan,the lead author on the study.4.How did the researchers get the findings?A.By interacting with babies.B.By asking babies to vocalize.C.By analyzing relevant recordings.D.By r

16、eferring to the previous statistics.5.What does he underlined word itin Paragraph 5 mean?A.Infants eye contact.B.Infants larger vocabulary.C.The response from caregivers.D.The best predictor of vocabulary.6.What did McGilion say about infants interactive behaviour?A.Is easy to perform.B.Its complex

17、to understand.C.Its difficult to copy.D.Its interesting to video.7.What might further studies be on?A.Childrens academic progress.B.Childrens growing environment.C.Childrens potential physical development.D.Childrens behaviours across more age ranges.CYu Chenrui,29,is a maker of automata(机关人偶)in Che

18、ngdu,Sichuan province.Automata are built to looklike humans or animals and give the illusion(错觉)of being able to move on their own,“The art form amazes me,becauseit combines various skills,from storytelling to mechanics,and the pieces are built with a sense of humor,”Yu says.His creations have caugh

19、t the attention of well-known artists and his fancy pieces of art have attractedcollectors worldwide.Interested in handcrafts as a boy,Yu first encountered automata designed by Japanese artist Kazuaki at anexhibition in 2015 when he studied at the Communication University of China inBeijing.“It was

20、like meeting alike-minded friend,”Yu says,recalling the moment.As an art and design major,he began to learn the craft byhimself and,with the support of his tutor,he kept studying and examining automata in school.When he graduated in 2016,Yu landed a job at an advertising agency inBeijing.He stayed o

21、n at the companyfor three years because,at that time,he was not sure that he could make a living out of his hobby.While workingas a designer Yu kept exploring and advancing his skills in wood carving and mechanics.Eventually,despite thejobs good salary,it was not enough to make up for not following

22、his true passion.Finally,in 2018,Yu quit his joband returned toChengduto open his automata workshop.To keep himself occupied while running his workshop,he planted blueberries,raspberries and cherries.Hewatered,weeded and added fertilizer(肥料)every day.“Daily routines helped me calm down and inspire m

23、ycreativity,which resulted in an automaton called To Observe the Autumn,”Yu says.Over time,Yus reputation grew and his business flourished(兴旺).Many of Yus creations are built with adash of wisdom,a sprinkle of humor and are inspired by observations of real life.Yu knows that there are manymore creat

24、ive ideas waiting to be expressed.“It feels quite good to be fully devoted to automata creation and I amstill searching for myself.”8.What can we learn from the first paragraph?A.Yu is equipped with various skills.B.Yu is a person full of sense of humor.C.Yu is now gaining recognition worldwide.D.Yu

25、 is following the latest trend in handcraft.9.Why did Yu quit his job inBeijing?A.He couldnt make a living out of it.B.He wanted to pursue his own dream.C.He missed his family inChengdu.D.He thought he had a lot experience.10.According to Yu,what contributes to his creativity as an automata artist?A

26、.The fruits he grows.B.Success of his business.C.His devotion to the job.D.Observation from daily life.11.Which of the following can best describe Yus story?A.There is no end to learning.B.Great hopes make great man.C.Actions speak louder than words.D.Experience is the mother of wisdom.DA young fema

27、le athlete in thePhilippinesrecently won many gold medals during a sports meet despite nothaving proper running shoes.Rhea Ballos,an 11-year-old student ofSalvationElementary Schoolin Balason,Iloilo,wasonly wearing bandages around her feet when she competed at the Iloilo Schools Sports Meet.Facebook

28、 user Valenzuela posted pictures of the girl with her feet wrapped in bandages bearing the famousNike logo.Ballos even wrote the word“NIKE”on the sides of her“shoe”to complete the“Nike running shoes”look.The bandages were tightly wrapped around her feet,creating a thin protective layer against the t

29、rack.Whileshe was actually barefoot during the races,she was still able to defeat her competitors who all more properfootwear intended for running,According to the post,Ballos bagged the top awards in the 400-meter dash,the 800-meter run,and the1500-meter run in the girls categories in the inter sch

30、ool sporting event held in Iloilo,central Philippines.When pictures of her“Nike”footwear become popular,Flipinos on social media praised her.Many noted thatinstead of falling into self-pity,she was even able to make light of the situation by drawing the Nike logo on her“running shoes”.Some of the co

31、mmenters of Valenzuelas post expressed how the girl deserved to be recognizedby Nike and that the brand should actually give her a new pair of real Nike shoes.Others started getting in touchwith the American sports brand,as well as local basketball specialty store Titan 22.It did not take long for T

32、itan co-founder and Alaska Aces head coach Jeffrey Cariaso to take notice of Ballosoutstanding achievement.Cariaso immediately made an effort to get in touch with the young track runner.Theseven-time PBA champion has since talked to the student as well as her coaches in an apparent bid to help herou

33、t.12.Why did Ballos wear bandages around her feet to compete?A.She couldnt afford to buy shoes.B.She wished to be noticed by Nike.C.She wanted to draw publics attention.D.She thought it fashionable and unique.13.Whats peoples attitude to Ballos story?A.Surprised.B.Confused.C.Favorable.D.Doubtful.14.

34、What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.Ballos will be recognized by Nike.B.Ballos will be probably helped by Cariaso.C.Ballos is bound to win more champions.D.Ballos will become a great basketball player.15.Which of the following can best describe Ballos?A.Shy and lucky.B.Kind and brave.C.Cleve

35、r and outstanding.D.Gifted and optimistic.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How to think outside the boxBeing open to dissenting（持异议的）opinions is not the only way to think outside the box._16_A break in our everyday life may provide the forc

36、e needed to shift the direction of our thinking.So we canchange environments._17_，for example,reorganizing our desk or taking a new route to work.However,forothers,bigger changes such as a new job or a marriage are required,A famous concept is approaching routine situations as if we met or saw them

37、for the first time.In otherwords,we should look at them as if wed never seen them._18_For instance,when we brush our teeth,take a moment to look at the toothbrush as if we never laid eyes on such an object and noticed its color1 andshape.Think about the flavor of the toothpaste and notice how our mo

38、uth feels as we move the brush back andforth._19_.The mere presence of a group of people with diverse experiences,views and backgrounds in oureveryday life creates an atmosphere in which people can better respond to change.Why?Because they are keydrivers of the development of new ideas and solutions

39、.Unlike negative emotions(情感）that cause specific reactions(for example,fear drives us to flee),positiveemotions help us broaden our attention,explore our environment,and open ourselves to absorbing information._20_.They can be those that are going well or for which we are grateful.This shifting into

40、 positivityprocess will automatically brighten our moodand free our brain.A.Its also helpful to seek for the differenceB.For some people,small changes might workC.We should show respect for different cultures tooD Some small techniques could help broaden the way we thinkE.Take a few moments to think

41、 about the beautiful things in our lifeF.Positive emotions play an important part in unfreezing our thinkingG.Beginners mind allows us to remain open to experiences despite any knowledge we may have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

42、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Life from birth to death is an unbroken chain of ever-increasing,unavoidable struggles.Struggles are a kindof_21_with which Nature forces humanity to develop,expand and progress.The education we_22_fromthe struggles we face is gradually increasing.We get it a little at

43、 a time from every_23_we encounter.Face struggles and master them._24_you will have the strength and wisdom for all your needs.The strongest trees in the forest arent those most_25_.They are those that must struggle againstthe_26_conditions and other trees and overcome them to survive.My grandfather

44、 was a wagon（四轮马车）maker.In_27_his land for crops,he always left a few oak treesstanding in the open fields where they were_28_to the full force of the sun and strong winds.The trees thatstruggled against Nature were far stronger and_29_than the protected ones deep in the forest.It was timber（木材）from

45、 the trees which had struggled_30_he used for the wagon wheels,_31_fear that theywould break,because they had struggled and grown strong enough to_32_the heaviest loads.Struggles force us to move when we would otherwise stand_33_.And they lead us eventually to thefull realization that_34_comes only

46、through struggles._35_worthwhile in life is ever achievedwithout a struggle.Once we understand the broad purpose of life,we are_36_to accept the circumstances that force usto struggle._37_,we accept struggles for what they are-_38_,and its so rewarding when you getinspirations from struggles to live

47、 your life to the_39_and a chance to enjoy the life which you are makingso many_40_to get.21.A.ruleB.toolC.barrierD.behavior22.A.offerB.updateC.receiveD.discover23.A.inconvenienceB.experienceC.questionD.examination24.A.ThenB.StillC.YetD.Even25.A.preventedB.endangeredC.affectedD.protected26.A.unreaso

48、nableB.unfavorableC.unfamiliarD.beneficial27.A.plantingB.turningC.ruiningD.clearing28.A.exposedB.connectedC.accustomedD.addicted29.A.tougherB.weakerC.drierD.prettier30.A.whichB.whatC.thatD.when31.A.forB.despiteC.withoutD.through32.A.bearB.increaseC.removeD.lessen33.A.outsideB.straightC.apartD.still3

49、4.A.reputationB.successC.courageD.independence35.A.AnythingB.EverythingC.SomethingD.Nothing36.A.willingB.afraidC.ashamedD.surprised37.A.On the contraryB.For instanceC.As a resultD.In particular38.A.discouragementB.ambitionC.opportunitiesD.drawbacks39.A.richestB.fairestC.easiestD.fullest40.A.mistakes

50、B.sacrificesC.decisionsD.arrangements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Regular exercise can increase your bodys energy consumption and it is also a great way_41._(improve)your productivity and mental focus throughout the day.The increased energy