浙江省普通高中学业水平考试英语仿真卷C附解析.docx
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浙江省普通高中学业水平考试英语仿真卷C附解析
2020年1月浙江省普通高中学业水平考试英语仿真卷C(附解析)
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。
A
TimMa'sparentscametotheUnitedStatesfromTaiwaninthe1970s.Theyopenedarestaurant.Itwasnotasuccess.TheyfoundsuccessinAmerica,however,incomputersandengineering.Inpartbecauseoftheirownexperiences,Ma'sparentshopedhewouldstudytobecomeanengineerordoctor.Theywantedfinancialsecurityfortheirchild.
Growingup,Maconsideredmanyprofessions–writer,fireman,evenpresident.Buthehadasenseearlyon...―Ididn'twanttobeanengineer.However,Madidwellinmathandscienceclassesinhighschoolandheendedupchoosingtostudyelectricalengineeringincollege.
Severalengineeringjobslater,though,Mahadachangeofheart.Hewantedtoleavetheengineeringworldbehindandentertherestaurantbusiness.Itwasinhisblood.Afterall,hisparentshadownedaChineserestaurantinArkansas.HisunclealsoownedoneinNewYork.
Hisparents,Masays,couldnotunderstandwhyhewouldwanttoleavesuchagoodjobtoopenarestaurant.Theyhadworkedlonghoursbuttheirownrestaurantstillfailed.Theykeptasking,―Why?
ButMaremainedcertain.Hewasgoingtodothingsdifferentlythanhisparents.Hewasabletolearnfromtheironemajormistakeasrestaurantowners–theyknewverylittleabouttheartofcooking.So,atage30,Maleftengineeringandreturnedtoschool–cookingschool.
Masoonlearnedthatheenjoyedcooking.In2009,MaopenedhisfirstrestaurantinVirginia.ItiscalledMapleAvenue.AtMapleAvenue,Macooked,cleanedtheovens,fixedequipmentandpaidbills.Heworkedlonghours,sevendaysaweek.Hislonghourspaidoff.Maopenedhisfourthrestaurantlastyear,KyirisaninWashington,D.C.
Kyirisan'ssuccessisduetothecreativemenuandfood,Masays.Butmostlyitjustcomesfromcompletelyhardwork.―Ithinkinthiscountryyoucancreateyourownsuccess,justbyworkinghard.Notbecauseyou'resmarterthananybody,notbecauseyou'remorecreativethananybody,justbyworkinghard.AndIthinkthat'swhyalotofpeopleendupcomingtoAmerica.
21.WhydidMa’sparentswanthimtobecomeanengineerordoctor?
A.Theirfamilyhadfoundsuccessinengineeringforgenerations.
B.Theyweretiredofrunningarestaurant.
C.Theythoughtitfinanciallysecuretobeanengineerordoctor.
D.Theywantedhimtotryacareerdifferentfromtheirs.
22.WhydoalotofpeoplecometoAmerica?
A.Theycanlearnmanythings.B.Theycanruntheirbusinesscreatively.
C.Theycanchoosejobsfreely.D.Theycansucceedthroughhardwork.
23.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AsuitablejobB.Followyourheart
C.AsuccessfulbusinessD.Createyourownbusiness
B
Microsofthasdevelopedanewsmartphoneappthatinterpretseyesignalsandtranslatesthemintoletters,allowingpeoplewithALS(渐冻症)tocommunicatewithothersfromaphone.
TheGazeSpeakappcombinesasmartphone’scamerawithartificialintelligencetorecognizeeyemovementsinrealtimeandconvertthemintoletters,wordsandsentences.
ForpeoplesufferingfromALSalsoknownasmotorneurone(神经元)disease,eyemovementcanbetheonlywaytocommunicate.“Currenteye-trackinginputsystemsforpeoplewithALSorothermotordisabilitiesareexpensive,notconstantundersunlight,andrequirefrequentreadjustmentandconsiderable,relativelyfixedsystems,”saidXiaoyiZhang,aresearcheratMicrosoftwhodevelopedthetechnology.
“Toreducethedrawbacks…wecreatedGazeSpeak,aneye-gesturecommunicationsystemrunningonasmartphone,andisdesignedtobelow-cost,constant,portableandeasytolearn.”
Theappisusedbythelistenerbypointingtheirsmartphoneatthespeaker.Achartstucktothebackofthesmartphoneisthenusedbythespeakertodeterminewhicheyemovementstomakeforcommunication.
Thelabelshowsfourgrids(方格)ofletters,whicheachcorrespondtoadifferenteyemovement.Bylookingup,down,leftorright,thespeakerselectswhichgridstheywantthelettersbelongto.Theartificialintelligencealgorithm(计算程序)isthenabletopredictthewordorsentencetheyaretryingtosay.
Zhang’sresearch,Smartphone-BasedGazeGestureCommunicationforPeoplewithMotorDisabilities,issettobepresentedattheConferenceonHumanFactorsinComputingSystemsinMay.
24.HowdoesthenewsmartphoneapphelppeoplewithALS?
A.Byconnectingitscamerawithsufferers’appearance.
B.Bycommunicatingwithpeopledirectlywithacamera.
C.Bychangingeyemovementsintodetailedwritteninformation.
D.Bylookingintotheeyesofthesufferers.
25.WhydidtheresearchersdevelopGazeSpeak?
A.GazeSpeakwillhavefewerdisadvantages.
B.Currentsystemscan’tfunctioneffectively.
C.GazeSpeakcanbeproperlyusedinthemedicalfield.
D.Currentsystemscanincreasetheriskofmotordisabilities.
26.Whatcanweknowaccordingthetext?
A.Sufferers’eyemovementsaredeterminedbyGazeSpeak.
B.Currentsystemsaresolidbutcostlyforsufferers.
C.GazeSpeakhashelpedpeoplealot.
D.GazeSpeakhasn’tbeenpracticallyonthemarket.
C
ThefirstorganizedsystemforsendingmessagesbeganinEgyptaround1500B.C.ThissystemdevelopedbecausethepharaohsfrequentlyneededtosendmessagesupanddowntheNileRiverinordertokeeptheirempirerunningsmoothly.Later,thePersiansdevelopedamoreefficientsystemforsendingmessagesusingmenandhorses.MessagescarriersrodealongtheroadsystemstretchingfromoneendofthePersianEmpiretotheother.Alongtheseroads,freshmenandhorseswaitedatspecialstationstotakeandpassalonganymessagesthatneededtobesent.Thestationswhereriderspassedmessagesbackandforthwerebuilt23kilometersapart,sothemenandhorseswereabletotravelquicklybetweenthem.TheRomanslatertookuphisideaandimproveditbyusingamoreadvancedandextensiveroadsystem.
InChina,however,KublaiKhanhadbuiltuphisownsystemfordeliveringmessages.ThissystemworkedinthesamebasicwayastheRomansystem.ThedifferencewasthatKublaiKhankept300,000horsesalongtheroadsofthisdeliverylines.Therewereover10,000stationswhereamessagewouldbepassedfromoneridertoanotherwithafreshhorse.Inthisway,KublaiKhancouldreceivemessagesfromanywhereinthecountryinonlyafewdays.
Itwasnotuntilthe1500sthatawell-organizedpostalsystemappearedagaininEurope.Onefamily,thevonTaxisfamily,gainedtherighttodelivermailfortheHolyRomanEmpireandpartsofSpain.Thisfamilycontinuedtocarrymail,bothgovernmentandprivate,throughoutEuropeforalmost300years.
In1653,aFrenchman,RenouarddeVelayer,establishedasystemfordeliveringpostinParis.Postalchargesatthattimewerepaidbytherecipient,butdeVelayer'ssystemwasuniquebyallowingthesendertopre-paythecharges,inasimilarwaytothemodernstamp.Unfortunately,deVelayer'ssystemcametoanendwhenjealouscompetitorsputlivemiceinhisletterboxes,ruininghisbusiness.Eventually,government-controlledpostalsystemstookoverfromprivatepostalbusinesses,andbythe1700sgovernmentownershipofmostpostalsystemsinEuropewasanacceptedfactoflife.
Thethingthatalltheseearlysystemshadincommonwasthattheywerequiteexpensiveforpublicuse,andwereintendedforusebythegovernmentandthewealthy.However,in1840,aBritishschoolteachernamedRolandHillsuggestedintroducingpostagestamps,andapostalratebasedonweight.Thisresultedinloweringpostalrates,encouragingmorepeopletousethesystemtostayintouchwitheachother,HisideahelpedtheBritishpostalsystembegintoearnprofitsasearlyas1850.SoonafterthatmanyothercountriestookupMr.Hill'sidea.Andletterwritingbecameaccessibletoanyonewhocouldwrite.Today,theRolandHillawardsaregiveneachyearto"encourageandrewardfreshideaswhichhelppromotephilately"(stampcollecting).
27.Whatisthemaintopicofthepassage?
A.Howinternationalletterstravel.B.Asurprisingmethodfordeliveringmail.
C.Thehistoryofpostalsystems.D.Changesinthemethodsofcommunication.
28.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutRenouarddeVelayeristrue?
A.Hiswasagovernment-controlledsystem.
B.Hiscompetitorsdestroyedhisbusiness.
C.Hissystemlastedforhundredsofyears.
D.Inhissystem,thepersonwhoreceivedtheletterpaidthepostagefees.
29.Whichofthesystemsmentionedinthepassagewasmostlikethepostalsystemtoday?
A.Egyptian.B.Chinese.
C.deVelayer's.D.vonTaxis's.
30.WhatwasRolandHill'sgreatestachievement?
A.Hemadeletterwritingaccessibletotheaverageperson.
B.HemadealotofmoneyfortheBritishpostalsystem.
C.Hemadestampcollectingapopularhobby.
D.Hewonanawardforletterwriting.
第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Peoplewholovetospendtimeintheirkitchenknowthatafterhavingaroughdayithelpsthemtorelievestress.Cookingupafavoritemealhelpsyouforgetaboutanyoftheissuesyouwerefocusedonduringtheday.31Spendingtimealoneinthekitchenafteralongdayatworkallowsyoutosimplyrechargeandenjoythesolitudeofyourkitchen.
Cookingcanbeagreatwaytoputoffadailytask,andthosewholovetocookknowthisalltoowell.Puttingallyoureffortintomakinganelaboratemealoryourfavoritedessertisagreatwaytoavoidanythingthatyouhavebeendreading.
32Anyonewhoenjoyscookingknowsthatwhenyoushareacommoninterestlikecookingwithsomeonefromadifferentculture,youcaneasilyformabond.Theyseethisasanamazingop
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