2020届广州市珠海区劬劳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 届广州市珠海区劬劳中学高三英语第二次联考试题及答案解析届广州市珠海区劬劳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 ANo one knows when the first printing press was invented or who invented it.but the oldest known printedtext origin

2、ated in China during the first millennium(千年)AD.The Diamond Sutra(金刚经),a Buddhist bookfrom Dunhuang,China during the Tang Dynasty,is said to be the oldest known printed book.The DiamondSutrawas created with a method known as block printing(雕版印刷),which used boards of hand-carved woodblocks in reverse

3、.It was said that the moveable type was developed by Bi Sheng.He was fromYingshan,Hubei,China,living from970 to 1051 AD.His method replaced panels of printing blocks with moveable individual Chinese characters thatcould be reused.The first moveable Chinese Characters were carved into clay and baked

4、into hard blocks thatwere then arranged onto an iron frame that was pressed against an iron plate.The earliest mention of Bi Shengs printing press is in the bookDream Pool Essays,written in 1086 by ShenKuo,who noted that his nephews came into possession of Bi Shengs typefaces(字体)after his death.Shen

5、 Kuoexplained that Bi Sheng did not use wood because the texture is inconsistent(不一致的)and absorbs wetness tooeasily.By the time of the Southern Song Dynasty,which ruled from 1127 to 1279 AD,books had become popular insociety and helped create a scholarly class of citizens who had the capabilities to

6、 become civil servants.Largeprinted book collections also became a status symbol for the wealthy class.1.When was Bi Shengs printing press first introduced in history?A.After Bi Sheng died and his nephews owned his typefaces.B.When books became popular in the Southern Song Dynasty.C.After the block

7、printing was replaced by the moveable type printing.D.WhenThe Diamond Sutrawas printed into a book.2.What can we infer from the passage?A.Shen Kuo made great contributions to printing.B.The moveable type printing was invented earlier than block printing.C.Printed books were hard to get in the Song D

8、ynasty.D.By the Southern Song Dynasty,books had helped people get to higher social positions.3.Why does the author write this passage?A.To show that Buddhism was popular in the Tang Dynasty.B.To introduce the early history of printing.C.To memorize Bi Sheng,developing the moveable type printing.D.To

9、 indicate the advantages of moveable type printing.BSalad plants have already been grown in old sheltersand tunnels.Urban farming is a regular topic of interestat places like the World Economic Forum(WEF)in Davos,where leaders consider whether the worlds food system,blamed for causing both obesity a

10、nd malnutrition,can be fixed.There are already plenty of urban farming projectsaround the world,particularly in the US,Japan and the Netherlands,from urban fish and plant farms to verticalfarming.“Its becoming an expanding industry,”said Richard Ballard,one of the founders of the farm GrowingUndergr

11、ound.“Therere several other businesses starting up in London in containers,and there are other verticalfarms around the country now.”Growing Underground is not a standard farm.The rows of crops could be in almost any tunnel,but theseplants are 100 feet below Clapham High Street and show that urban a

12、griculture is,in some cases at least,nota fad.The underground farm has occupied a part of the Second World War air-raid shelters for nearly five years,andBallard is planning to expand into the rest of the space later this year.Growing Underground supplies herb and salad mixes to grocery shops,superm

13、arkets and restaurants.Beingin London creates an advantage,Ballard says,as they can harvest and deliver in an hour.He adds other advantages.Being underground means temperatures never go below 15surface greenhousesneed to be heated.They can do more harvests:60 crops a year,compared with about seven i

14、n a traditional farm.Electricity to power the lights is a major cost,but the company believes renewable energy will become cheaper.Similar British companies include the Jones Food Company in Lincolnshire,while in the US AeroFarms hasseveral projects in New Jersey,and Edenworks in Brooklyn.4.What do

15、we know about urban farming?A.It leads to a healthier lifestyle.B.It is rarely discussed at the WEF.C.Different farming methods are used.D.Local governments pay efforts to develop it.5.Which of the following best explains a fad underlined in Paragraph 3?A.A dream thats easy to realize.B.A field cont

16、rolled for a long time.C.An approach to a serious problem.D.A fashion thats popular for a short time.6.What can we learn about the underground farm?A.It is more productive than a traditional farm.B.It provides food directly to the customers.C.Its major products are herbs and salads.D.It uses less en

17、ergy than a greenhouse.7.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Current food system causes health problemsB.Growing Underground attracts more peopleC.Traditional farming will be replaced soonD.Urban farming isstill thought costly and time-consumingCAs a rider,Anna Kiesenhofes Olympics victory m

18、ight be a surprise.The winner of the road race at the TokyoOlympics left the sport at the end of 2017 when she found herself out of contract(合同).She came into Tokyowithout a professional team and left as an Olympic champion.The 30-year old began her cycling career in 2014 after running injuries that

19、 prevented her from continuingher pursuits of triathlon(铁人三项).She later joined a Catalan team and won the Spanish National Cup in 2016.The then-26 year old signedher first professional contract with Lotto Soudal Ladies for the following season.However,she ended her 2017 campaign in April and did not

20、 sign a contract for 2018,eventually taking a year offthe bike.In 2019,Kiesenhofer came back to the sport as a rider,winning the Austrian national road race.Despiteher results,Kiesenhofer sill had no professional contract while going into the Tokyo Olympics.Kiesenhofer was the first rider to attack

21、in the Olympic road race,eventually forming a breakaway along withCarl Oberholzer,Omer Shapira,Vera Looser and Anna Plichta,which went on to reach a gap of 11 minutes.AfterLooser and Oberholzer were dropped,Kiesnhofer ataced her two remaining breakaway companions.After Shapira and Plichta were caugh

22、t by the peloton(主车群),the rest of the riders seemed to believe thatthey were racing among themselves for Gold,not knowing that Remehofere was still in front.While it might be amisjudgment from the rest of the peloton that allowed Kiesenhofer to keep her lead of more than two minutes,other riders mis

23、takes should not detract from the Austrians efforts.Off the bike the new Olympic Champion has a PhD in mathematics after studying at the Technical Universityof Vienne as well as at Cambridge University.She currently works at the University of Lausanne.8.Why did Anna give up triathlon?A.She got injur

24、ed.B.She lost interest in it.C.She had to attend university.D.She never won a medal.9.Which is the right order of the following events?She ended her campaign.She took a year off the bike.She began her cycling career.She won the Austrian national road race.She won the Spanish National Cup.A.B.C.D.10.

25、What were the riders of the peloton unaware of at the Tokyo Olympics?A.The road race was so difficult.B.Anna was a new rider.C.They had caught up with Anna.D.Anna took the lead of them.11.What is Annas present job?A.A cycling coach.B.A university teacher.C A professional rider.D.A college student.DD

26、o you ever listen to the songs that your parents like?Chances are that you dont.You probably think themusic that they like is old and boring and that the songs on your playlist are muchcooler.But scientists found thatpeoples music taste changes as time goes by.So it is likely that your own musical p

27、references will follow a similarpath to your parents,whether you like it or not.We used to think that culture and personality(个性)are the only reasons for different music choices.Butresearchers atthe University ofCambridge noticedthatas peopleenterintodifferent age groups,their socialenvironment chan

28、ges,and so does their music taste.There are some musical periods that people go through intheir life.The first period comes in the teenage years,during which people like strong music such as punk and rock,because teenagers tend to be aggressive or want to be independent.But as people move into early

29、 adulthood,their lifestyles change they want to build close relationships withothers.As a result,they become fonder of contemporary music,such as pop and R&.B,which is usually upliftingand danceable.When middle age comes,most people have settled down.During this period,people prefer music,such asjaz

30、z and classical,as well as music like country,folk and blues.As for old people,they prefer old songs in their childhoods.They generally listen to relaxing music,such ascountry music and jazz music.But you must be questioning.“Arent there old people who are still interested in oreven crazy about rock

31、 music?”Of course there are.But their reasons for listening to rock music may have changed.At that age people may listen to remind themselves of their youth.12.What do young people usually think of the songs their parents enjoy?A.They are actually less cool.B.They are worth listening to.C.They are e

32、specially serious.D.They are hard to understand.13.How many musical periods are there that people go through in their life?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.14.People who want to make friends mostly prefer _.A.jazz musicB.country musicC.rock musicD.pop music15.What is the best title for the text?A.People

33、Have Different Opinions on MusicB.People Listen to Music for the Same ReasonC.Peoples Taste in Music Changes with TimeD.Peoples Lifestyle Can Be Changed by Music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Getting your children to study can be a little

34、 like getting them to eat their vegetables._16_Make a study time and have it at the same time every day.This will help your kids to learn to scheduletheir day and will give them a sense of control over how they spend their time.Allow them to study in blocks of time,such as for half an hour with a fi

35、ve-minute break in themiddle._17_Ideal(理想的)study times are after dinner or right after school before dinner.Never allow your children to study in front of the television,as that will encourage passive activity._18_Youll also need to help your kids find the right place to study.After youve set up a g

36、ood study time for littlelearners,set up a good place where they can get those creative juices flowing._19_Make sure there is a table or a desk and a comfortable chair._20_This includes helping them out with their homework sometimes and being there for them with theanswers to any questions.The input

37、 you give your children during study periods will help form a bond and helpmake studying enjoyable.A.Pick a place where your children can study properly.B.Hold them to the schedule they create for themselves.C.Finally,spend time with your kids when theyre studying.D.Keep the atmosphere light and off

38、er lots of encouragement,too.E.Instead,use TV as a treat or a reward when the homework is completed.F.Try to stop this bad habit by offering some sort of reward.G.One of the best ways to form good study habits for your kids is to design a schedule that they keep to.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

39、 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Loida Guillen Strong couldnt be prouder of her mom Mercedes，who has always put her family first.Growing up in the Dominican Republic,Mercedes wanted to become a_21_.But when her father died,she must ma

40、ke a_22_choice:stay in school or take care of her brother and sister.She_23_the latter.As an adult,Mercedes_24_her dream once again to raise Loida and her brother.Their family eventuallymoved to America,where Mercedes wasted no opportunity to_25_the importance of a good education.Shemay have_26_to l

41、eave school,but she wanted more for her kids.Thanks to her moms_27_，Loida grew up to become a doctor,which was her moms childhood dream.After_28_for 10 years and saving some money，she thought it was her_29_to make her momproud!_30_,she began to study for a doctors degree.But Loida_31_to keep it asec

42、ret from hermom-for nearly three years!_32_,onAugustl,2020,thetimecameto_33_hermom.Loidacalledhermother,_34_that she was ill in the University of Central Floridas College of Nursing.When Mercedesrushed inside_35_and saw Loida standing in a cap and gown(长袍).After learning the_36_,theexcited mom fell

43、to her knees.That was a_37_for Loida and herself!Loidatoldher,It isyouthat_38_me complete mydream.Iwant youtoknowthatyour_39_sacrifice is not in vain.Lets send Loida and Mercedes our_40_!Theyve both worked so hard to make this dream come true!21.A.doctorB.teacherC.merchantD.politician22.A.wrongB.pos

44、sibleC.quickD.difficult23.A.createdB.choseC.learntD.lost24.A.searched forB.gave awayC.put asideD.picked out25.A.ignoreB.rememberC.stressD.evaluate26.A.hadB.expectedC.happenedD.agreed27.A.influenceB.successC.backgroundD.challenge28.A.waitingB.studyingC.workingD.resting29.A.chanceB.turnC.curiosityD.in

45、terest30.A.StillB.EvenC.AgainD.Then31.A.hesitatedB.decidedC.failedD.promised32.A.QuicklyB.NaturallyC.FinallyD.Temporarily33.A.meetB.surpriseC.supportD.attract34.A.lyingB.respondingC.repeatingD.Predicting35.A.by mistakeB.by chanceC.in the endD.in a hurry36.A.truthB.growthC.faithD.strength37.A.memoryB

46、.habitC.dreamD.fact38.A.arrangedB.meantC.provedD.helped39.A.familiarB.unselfishC.unknownD.similar40.A.explanationsB.messagesC.giftsD.congratulations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 English word“dinner”used to refer to breakfast.Itcomes from

47、theOld French word“disnar”,_41._in fact means“breakfast”.So_42._did this word come to have a different meaning?_43._(tradition),dinner(what we nowrefer to as breakfast)was the first meal of the day,eaten around noon.It also happened to be the_44._(big)meal of the day,with a lighter meal coming later

48、_45._(know)as supper.Today many people find_46._strange that the biggest meal of the day once centered aroundnoon,_47._it made great sense at that time.Artificial lighting such as oil lamps and candles were expensive,and provided weak light at best.So people went to sleep at sundown,because its diff

49、icult_48._(work)andeat in the dark.The last meal of the day was a rushed affair,a quick snack before the lights went out.Eventually,more meals_49._(add)to the day.This meant that people were eating smaller meals beforethe bigger meal.So the word that once_50._(refer)to our first meal,now refers to o

50、ur last.However,it istrue that in many Western cultures dinner still remains the biggest meal of the day.第四部分第四部分写作（共两节，满分写作（共两节，满分4040 分）分）第一节短文改错（满分第一节短文改错（满分1010 分）分）51.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划