2020届广州市香江中学高三英语模拟试题及答案解析.pdf
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1、20202020 届广州市香江中学高三英语模拟试题及答案解析届广州市香江中学高三英语模拟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 AFor some people,theres no better companion than mans best friend-a dog.This four-legged pet can bringcomfort and joy and provi
2、de much-needed exercise for you when it needs walkies!This probably explains whydog ownership increased last year because people spent more time at home during he CovID-I9 lockdown.However,as demand for a new dog increased,so did the price tag.Popular breeds,such as Cockapoos andCocker Spaniels,saw
3、even sharper price increases,and puppies have been selling for$3,000 or more.Animal welfare charities fearthat high prices could encourage puppy farming,smuggling(走私)or dog theft.An investigation found some breeders have been selling puppies and kittens on social media sites-somethingcharities have
4、called“extremely irresponsible”.But despite some new owners purchasing a dog legally,maybe from a rescue center or registered breeder,theyve proved to be ill-prepared for life with a new pet,and the pet itself has found it hard tocome totermswithlife in a new home.Looking to the future,there are con
5、cerns about the welfare of these much-loved pets.Lan Alkin manager ofthe Oxfordshire Animal Sanct uary in the UK,notes:“At the moment,the dogs are having a great time,butseparation anxiety could still surface when people go back to work.”And Cliare Calder from the UKs Dogs Trustrescue charity says,“
6、The economic situation also means that some people may find they cant afford to look aftera dog.”The message is not to buy a dog in haste and to pick one that fits into our lifestyle.1.The greater demand for dogs can cause the following problems except _.A.illegal trade of dogsB.less dog farmingC.hi
7、gh prices of dogsD.online sale of dogs2.What does the underlined phrasecome to terms within paragraph 4 mean?A.Fit in withB.Go in forC.Make up for.D.End up with3.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Despite the problems,dogs are living happily.B.The writer has a positive attitude towards dogs
8、 future.C.Experts are worried that dogs will be unaffordable to people.D.The writer advises people to think twice before keeping dogs as pets.BLast summer,Maria and her mother moved from their house in the countryside to a flat building in Chicago.Maria really liked some things about the city,but sh
9、e missed her house and yard in the countryside.One day,Maria was in her flat building when she noticed her neighbor,Mrs.Garcia,carrying a gardening tooland a bag of soil.Maria wondered how Mrs.Garcia was able to garden in the city.“My mom used to grow the most delicious vegetables,and I know she mis
10、ses her garden now that we donthave a yard,”said Maria.Mrs.Garcia laughed.“Ill show you,”she said.Maria thought that Mrs.Garcia would take her to the park,but she took her to the roof.When the dooropened,Maria was surprised to see rows of flowers and vegetables on the roof.“What a wonderful garden!”
11、said Maria.Mrs.Garcia told Maria that for a long time the roof was just an empty space.Then some of the people in thebuilding asked the owners to turn it into acommunity garden.The building owners liked the idea because theplants not only helped to keep the air clean,but they also helped to keep the
12、 building cooler during warmerweather.“I plant flowers in my own place,”Mrs.Garcia said,“but you would be surprised by how different the plantsare up here.Some people grow vegetables just like your mom.You can do some of the same things in the city as inthe countryside.You just have to be creative!”
13、4.Where did Mrs.Garcia take Maria to one day?A.The park.B.The roof.C.The garden in front of her house.D.The countryside.5.Which of the following is NOT the good side of the community garden?A.It made the building stronger.B.It helped keep the air clean.C.It helped keep the building cooler.D.It used
14、the empty space well.6.After Maria visited the garden,she would most probably ask her mom to _.A.go back to the countrysideB.pick flowers from the gardenC show her around the parkD.grow vegetables on the roof7.What is the best title for this passage?A.A Creative LadyB.An Empty RoofC.A Rooftop Garden
15、D.ASpecial BuildingCTaking an afternoon nap could keep your brain sharp,a new study has said.Adults ages 60 and older whotook afternoon naps showed signs of better mental ability compared to those who didnt nap,according to a studypublished in General Psychiatry earlier this week.Researchers analyze
16、d napping habits in 2,214 older Chinese people and measured their cognitive abilitiesusing several cognitive tests.Participants took the Mini-Mental State Examination and theBeijingversion of theMontreal Cognitive Assessment,both of which test for memory,language and other cognitive abilities.In eve
17、rycategory listed in the study,nappers tested statistically higher on average compared to their non-nappingcounterparts.Researchers did not gather data from people under 60,so a correlation cannot be drawn between nappingand younger generations.The study also noted that there are conflicting studies
18、 about the benefits and risks ofnapping.Sleeping behaviors can be affected by a multitude of factors,said Dr.David Neubauer,associate professoratJohnsHopkinsUniversity.“Daily routines,medication use and sleep disorders can all play a role in how frequentlysomeone takes a nap.”he said.Neubauer recomm
19、ended taking a shorter“power nap”of up to 20 minutes to decrease the chances oftransitioning into slow-wave sleep,which makes people feel groggy when they wake up.“Napping can be ahealthy part of an older adults day”,Neubauer acknowledged,but make sure“sleepiness isnt due to a treatablenighttime sle
20、ep disorder.”Older individuals who want to do all they can to preserve their cognitive functioningshould put nighttime sleep first.8.What is the best way to keep a better cognitive ability for the old?A.Take a nap every day.B.Take sleep disorder seriously.C.Have a good sleep at night.D.Do exercise r
21、egularly.9.How did the researchers reach the conclusion?A.By taking the examinations and assessment.B.By analyzing napping habits and giving tests.C.By measuring nappers ability and analyzing them.D.By doing an experiment.10.Which has NO effect on ones sleeping behaviors?A.Taking a nap.B.Medicine tr
22、eatmentC.Sleep problemsD.Everyday activities.11.What can we know about“slow-wave sleep”?A.It appears in short nap up to 20 minutes.B.People should avoid it in their naps.C.It is a healthy part of an elders day.D.It was recommended by Neubauer.DThe beach may seem like an inviting place to run on a co
23、ol summer morning,but is running on the sand goodfor your body?It can be,but its important to be aware of the challenges that some beach runners experiencebefore you get ready.Running on the beach can be a good thing.Its certainly different from running on a track or a pavement.Forstarters,sand can
24、be a challenge because it has an uneven(不平坦的)surface.As you push off,youre going tolose some of your push as the sand moves.So,youre not going to be able to push yourself forward as you wouldon a track or a pavement.But this unevenness has anupside:It gives your body an extra workout,forcing you toe
25、xercise muscles that dont get as much use during runs on firm surfaces.For example,your feet,ankles and lowerback might feel sorer and more tired than usual after a beach run just because the surface is constantly movingand changing step to step.You also might feel sore afterward because beaches ten
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