2020届广州南沙第一中学高三英语第一次联考试题及答案解析.pdf

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1、20202020 届广州南沙第一中学高三英语第一次联考试题及答案解析届广州南沙第一中学高三英语第一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 AKate Humble:Books that changed my lifeKate Humble is a writer and broadcaster specializing in science,wildlife and rur

2、al affairs.Together with herhusband site runs Humble by Nature,a rural skills education centre on working farm near MonmouthintheWyeValley.Winnie the Poohby A A MilneMy father used to read this to me when I was very young he used different voices for all the animals.Thecharacterization(角色设定)was so c

3、lever;we all know someone just like each inhabitant of the HundredAcreWood:gloomy Eeyore;thick but loyal Pooh;enthusiastic Tigger.A A Milne was masterful in exploring the way they got along together,opening my eyes to how society reallyworks.Last Chance to Seeby Douglas Adams and Mark CarwardineThis

4、 book tells of the authors,adventures as they set out to find the rarest of animals,those on the edge ofextinction.Their travels are rather exciting and they share a wonderful humour,which really appealed to me.Yetunderpinning(支撑)everything is the realization that we cant just sit back and allow spe

5、cies to disappear.PicturePalaceby Paul TherouxIve always loved Therouxs travel writing,but this novel took my breath away.The words arent long orcomplicated but,fromthat first paragraph,his writing grabs you by the nose hairs and drags you along.I had an artteacher who told me,“Youre only an artist

6、when youve found your own style,not when youre copying someoneelse,and Theroux represents this.”1.Why did the author mention the characterization ofWinnie the Pooh?A.To indicate the book has realistic values.B.To show how adorable the characters are.C.To persuade people to learn from the characters.

7、D.To prove the writer is good at creating characters.2.What didLast Chance to Seestrike into Kates heart?A.Curiosity.B.Responsibility.C.Exploration.D.Devotion.3.Which writer does Kate Humble like for his original writing?A.A A Milne.B.Douglas Adams.C.Mark Carwardine.D.Paul Theroux.BSurfing the Inter

8、net for fun will make you a better employee,according to an Australian study.The University of Melbourne study shows that people who use the Internet for their own reasons at work areabout 9 percent more productive than those who do not.Study author Brent Coker said,“Surfing the Internet attimes hel

9、ps increase an employees attention.”“People need to relax for a bit to get back their attention,”Coker said on the universitys website.“Having ashort break,such as a quick surfing of the Internet,helps the mind to rest itself,leading to a higher total Internetattention for a days work,and as a resul

10、t,increases productivity(生产效率),”he said.According to the study of 300 workers,70 percent of people who use the Internet at work surf the Internetfor their own reasons during office hours.Among the most popular surfing activities are searching for informationabout products,reading online news,playing

11、 online games and watching videos.“Firms spend a lot of money onsoftware toblocktheir employees from watching videos,using social networking sites or shopping online,”saidCoker.“Thats not always a good idea.”However,Coker said the study looked at people who surfed the Internet in moderation(适度),or w

12、ere on theInternet for less than 20 percent of their total time in the office.“Those who spend too much time surfing theInternet will have a lower productivity than those without.”he said.4.What does the University of Melbourne study mainlyshow?A.People who surf the Internet are good employees.B.Not

13、 everyone surfs the Internet for fun during office hours.C.The Internet is becoming more and more important in peoples life.D.Surfing the Internet for fun at times during office hours increases productivity.5.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage as one of the most popular surfing a

14、ctivities?A.Watching videos.B.Reading online news.C.Reading online novels.D.Playing online games.6.The underlined word“block”in Paragraph 4 means“_”.A.stopB.organizeC.protectD.separate7.What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.Those who never surf the Internet have the lowest productivity.B.Spend

15、ing too much time surfing the Internet reduces productivity.C.Most people dont surf the Internet in moderation during office hours.D.People should spend as little time as possible surfing the Internet.CMikah Frye,a 9-year-old boy,was walking down the streets with his grandmother discussing Christmas

16、 giftswhen he saw some homeless people struggling to stay warm in the cold night.Then he was thinking about a wayto help the homeless to spend a warm Christmas.That thought stayed in Mikah Fryes mind and when he reached home,Mikah informed his parents not to buythe Microsoft XBox gaming device he ha

17、d asked for earlier.Mikah realized that by not buying the$300 device,hecould instead donate over 30 blankets to the homeless.He knew how much it meant to be warm in the coldholiday season.Three years ago,Mikah and his parents were the ones living in a homeless shelter.Having suffered a financialcris

18、is,they too had lost their house,not knowing where their next meal would come from and sharing a blanketevery night.Mikah was six years old then but he remembered what it was like to have to give back that preciousblanket every morning.Reaching out to the emergency shelter programme that looked afte

19、r them 3 years ago,the family donated 60blankets in the end,each with a personalized message of hope in Mikahs handwriting stating:“They gave me ablanket,but I had to leave it.Thats why I want you to have your own blanket.Today,I live in my own house,andsomeday you will too.Your friend,Mikah.”The ho

20、meless people at the shelter may not have been able to give Mikah a Christmas gift in return but hisgesture was noted by the billion dollar company Microsoft who made sure that Mikah was fooled into visitingtheir store so that Santa Claus could personally deliver an XBox from the company to him as a

21、 reward for makingthe top of“Santas list of nice boys”that year.8.Why did Mikah give up his Christmas gift?A.The device was out of date.B.His parents had a tight budget.C.He wanted to spend a warm Christmas.D.He decided to do something charitable.9.What made Mikah have a better understanding of the

22、situation of the homeless?A.His own experience.B.His parents education.C.His visiting to the emergency shelter.D.The cold weather during the holiday season.10.What can be inferred from the last two paragraphs?A.The homeless gave Mikah a gift in return.B.He finally got the gift he wanted on Christmas

23、.C.The company Microsoft fooled Mikah into buying an Xbox.D Mikah wrote a thank-you note to the emergency shelter he lived in.11.What might be the best title for the text?A.Mikahs Precious Christmas GiftB.Mikahs Giving Warmth on ChristmasC.Microsoft Rewarded Nice Boys on Santas ListD.The Homeless Ne

24、eded Blankets on a Cold ChristmasDAt any moment,about half the worlds population is wearing denim（牛仔布）clothes.But few realize tiny bitsof denim have been adding up to a surprising amount of pollution in water,as a new study shows.Sam Athey,one of the studys authors,says,“Even though denim is made of

25、 a natural materialcotton,itcontains chemicals.”Cotton fibers were treated with many types of chemicals,she notes.Some improve itsdurability and feel.Others give denim its distinctive blue color1.Athey and her team washed jeans and found that about 50,000 microfibers came off from each pair per wash

26、.Not all of those fibers make their way into the environment.Wastewater treatment plants catch about 83 to 99percent ofthem.Catching 99 percent may sound pretty good.But one percent of 50,000 is still 500 fibers per wash.And since every pair of jeans is washed again and again,it still adds up to lot

27、s of microfibers entering the waterenvironment.Denim microfibers showed up in sediment（沉淀物）from the Great Lakes.More of these fibers polluted aseries of shallow lakesin southern Ontario.They even turned up in sediment from the Arctic Ocean in northernCanada.The team found denim accounted for 12 to 2

28、3 percent of microfibers in the sediment.There were othermicrofibers too.But the team focused on denim because so many people wear jeans.“Everyone wears jeans so they could be our largest input of microfibers into our streams and soils,”Atheysays.“An easy way to limit that is by washing our jeans le

29、ss often.”Athey grew up thinking she should wash herjeans after wearing them every couple of times,but most jean companies recommend washing them no morethan once a month.“The solution is not that you shouldnt wear jeans,”she says.“We need to buy fewer denimclothes and only wash them when they truly

30、 need it.”12.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.Chemicals are contained in natural cotton.B.Chemicals can make denim color1 ful.C.Chemicals prevent fibers from falling.D.Chemicals can make the life of denim longer.13.What does the underlined word“them”in Paragraph 3 refer to?A

31、.Denim.B.Sediment.C.Microfibers.D.Chemicals.14.What does the author mainly want to tell us through Atheys words?A.To avoid wearing jeans.B.To reduce denim consumption.C.To wash jeans more often.D.To limit input in denim production.15.In which section of a magazine might the text be found?A.Science.B

32、.Entertainment.C.Tourism.D.Geography.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Some may think that having feelings of uncertainty as an entrepreneur(企业家)is a given.Speaking fromexperience,I can say for certain that there will always be ups and downs

33、 with any job.Without a solid team or astrong support system,itsunderstandable that this can lead to a pretty overwhelming state of mind.16.Hereare some tips for kicking those feelings of doubt.16.Speak to someoneFind someone you can share your fears,insecurities,and emotions with.Having someone to

34、bounce yourthoughts and ideas off is vital to help reduce the stress.17.17Having a strong team is a key to creating a healthy environment.If youre feeling uncertain about the futureof your company,look to your team to see how theyre impacting it.Can there be any improvements to help easesome of the

35、pressures and allow you to focus on more important ones?18.Let goNot having control of a situation can be stressful.18.Learn to trust your fellows.Embrace the unknown,and consider it a win when you experience it.19.Focus on what mattersTake things one step at a time.19.Ask yourself how that can be a

36、chieved.With pen to paper,write it down.By writing out what is stressing you out,youre putting a name to the issue,which can help you to address theproblem.20.Know that you got thisIt may feel like your world is crashing down on you.20.By looking at the bigger picture,you can put intoconsideration w

37、hat is most important for you to achieve.A.Organize a new teamB.Improve your teamC.Figure out the most important thing to put your energy towards right nowD.Consider whether more can be done to help better the flow and workloadE.However,just remind yourself that this is just another barrier on your

38、journey to successF.However,ridding the need to always be in the drivers seat is a key to developing your businessG.Creating healthier habits for handling these feelings can be one of the most beneficial things you can do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

39、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Each of us struggles for self-respect and self-worth to some degree.I spent much time trying to achieveperfection in every aspect of my life.I was a happy kid with a lot of friends and a supportive family.But growing up was really_21_and evenscar

40、y sometimes.During my childhood,I was constantly involved in something that included peoples views about myachievements or my_22_.I wanted everyones praise and acceptance,but I was my own toughestcritic(挑剔的人).After I graduated from high school,my_23_to be thin began to trouble me.I began trying to d

41、ietby_24_my food.In the beginning,I felt great attractive and successful,almost superhuman.I even thought that I was betterthan everyoneelse.What I didnt see was that I was slowly_25_myself.People around me began to_26_my weight loss.They said with concern.Youre losing too muchweight.Elisa,youre so

42、thin.All their words only suggested that I was getting closer to _27_.Sadly,I took my physical_28_as the first important thing in my life,_29_that it was the way tobecome successful and accepted.Then I cut down on my_30_more and more,until a_31_day consisted of half a teaspoon of nonfatyogurt in the

43、 morning and a cup of grape juice at night.But my poor_32_began to cause me to lose_33_.Then one night,like many nights before,I couldntsleep,and felt as though my heart might beat out of my chest.I tried to_34_,but I couldnt.The beatingbecame so rapid and so strong that I could no longer_35_.What I

44、 had done to diet nearly caused me to havea heart attack.I stood up,and immediately fell down.I was really_36_,and I knew I needed help.Myroommate rushed me to the_37_,and then I began the long road to my_38_.It took a lot doctors,nurses,nutritionists,food supplements.And more importantly,a sense of

45、 what was true about myself got my life back on track with reality.I realizedthat,with my_39_of trying to be perfect on the_40_,I had sacrificed who I was on the inside.What Iknow now is,we are each and every one of us already perfect.21.A.naturalB.easyC.hardD.rapid22.A.performancesB.backgroundsC.sc

46、oresD.failures23.A.problemB.desireC.wayD.promise24.A.controllingB.checkingC.collectingD.balancing25.A.killingB.forgettingC.askingD.questioning26.A.helpB.acceptC.rejectD.notice27.A.perfectionB.devotionC.ambitionD.attention28.A.strengthB.exerciseC.appearanceD.examination29.A.believingB.realizingC.pret

47、endingD.declaring30.A.expenseB.movementC.foodD.travel31.A.pleasantB.difficultC.typicalD.different32.A.memoryB.nutritionC.knowledgeD.taste33.A.weightB.hopeC.sleepD.heart34.A.relaxB.walkC.cryD.talk35.A.breatheB.resistC.wakeD.remember36.A.scaredB.annoyedC.discouragedD.disappointed37.A.bedB.hospitalC.sc

48、hoolD.office38.A.gloryB.discoveryC.recoveryD.victory39.A.skillB.decisionC.experienceD.deal40.A.wholeB.faceC.mindD.outside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The Forbidden City was the palace of 24 emperors during the Ming and Qing Dynasties.Built i

49、n 1406,thePalace Museum is a national first-class museum and the largest_41._(exist)palace building in the world.It isone of the worlds largest_42._(museum),together with the Emitash Museum in Russia,the Louvre in France,the Metropolitan Museum in the United States and the British Museum.The China C

50、ultural Center offered_43._online exhibition of Li Shaobais Imperial Palace photography onJuly 29.The exhibition invites Israeli friends_44._(enjoy)Chinas most famous world cultural heritage,theForbidden City,_45._is also the worlds largest and best-preserved wooden palace complex(建筑群).LiShaobai has