届高三年级英语月考1.docx
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届高三年级英语月考1
2020届高三年级英语3月月考
本试卷10页,满分150分,考试用时120分钟。
注意事项:
1.本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上。
用2B铅笔将试卷类型(A)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。
用2B铅笔在“考生号”处填涂考生号信息点,修改时须用橡皮擦干净。
因笔试不考听力,第I卷从第二部分的“阅读理解”开始,试题题序号从“1”开始。
2.作答第I卷时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔在答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑;如需要改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。
答案不能答在试卷上。
3.第II卷必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液不按以上要求作答无效。
4.考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。
考试结束后,将试卷和答题卡一并并交回。
第I卷
第二部分阆读理解(共两节,满分60分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45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。
A
Atfirstsight,AlmaDeutscher,atwelve-year-oldgirlfromEnglandappearstobelikeanyothertypicalpre-teen.Shelovestoskiprope,readandplaywithheryoungersister.Butthismodestyoungster,whocomposedherfirstmusicalworkatagesix,firstshortoperaatageseven,andfirstfull-lengthoperabasedonCinderellaatageten,isanythingbutaverage.Thoughherparentsdownplayherextraordinarytalent,youngAlmaisbeingdescribedas“littleMozart”bythemusicworld
Alma’soperatictakeontheclassicfairytale,whichshebeganwritingatageeight,hasaslighttwist.HerCinderellaisamusicianwhomeetsherPrinceCharmingthroughasong.“InmyCinderella,shesingsthebeginningofaballad---butatmidnightsheflees.Eventually,theprincefindsherafteraskingallthemaidensofthelandtosingtheendoftheballad.”
TheoperawasfirstperformedinVienna,AustraliaonDecember29,2016,wherethetheneleven-year-oldskillfullyswitchedbetweenthepianoandtheviolinandreceivesenthusiasticreviews.Theyounggeniushassinceperformedtwonewpianoworks,onceinAustraliaandtheotherinChina.
Whilethismayappeartobealotforsomeonesoyoung,Almaisnotworried.Shesays,“OfcourseIhavetoworkhard.Butallchildrenhavetoworkhardforexams,andatleastwhenIworkhard,Iworkhardforsomethingincrediblyexciting,likeseeingmywholeoperaputonstage.
Alma’smusicaltalentfirstcametolightbeforeshecouldeventalk.Herparentsrecallthatasan18-month-oldtoddler,shewasabletohumapitchperfectversionofthechildren’srhymeTwinkleTwinkleLittleStar.
However,Alma’sabilitiesonlygainedinternationalattentionin2012,afterafamilyfriendpostedavideoonlinecomparinghertoMozart.ThefamilywassuddenlyswampedwithmediarequestedandAlmabecameanovernightstar,dubbed“littleMozart”.Thisnicknamemakesherparentsunhappybecausetheybelieveitputsaddedpressureontheyounggirl.Theywouldinsteadpreferhertobecalled“acomposerandmusician”.
Almadoesnotwanttobecomparedtothefamousartisteither,saying,“TherewasonlyoneMozart,andIprefertobelittleAlma.”Regardlessofwhatshecallsherself,thetwelve-year-oldischangingtheworldofmusicforever!
1.WhatdoweknowaboutAlmaDeutscher?
A.Shecomesfromafamousmusicalfamily.
B.Shehasshowngreatmusicaltalentfromayoungage.
C.SheregularlyperformstheclassicalmusicofMozart.
D.Shehasadaptedsomefamousworksofclassicalmusic.
2.HowdidAlmagettobewidelyknown?
A.ThroughanonlinevideoB.Byperformingontelevision
C.ByputtingonanoperaD.Throughherparents’promotion
3.WhatisAlma’sattitudetowardshersuccess?
A.Sheisstillunsatisfiedwithherperformance.
B.Sheisuncomfortablewithsomuchpressure.
C.Sheismodestabouthermusicalachievements
D.Sheisproudtohavebecomeaprofessionalmusician.
4.WhatcanweinferaboutAlma’sparents?
A.Theyareverywell-educatedpeople.
B.Theyareprotectiveoftheirdaughter.
C.TheyhavepushedAlmatotakeupmusic.
D.TheyhavemadeagoodlifeplanforAlma.
B
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C
ThereisanancientChinesestoryaboutagiantmannamedKuaFuwhochasesthesun.HedrainstheYellowandWeiriversduringhisraceandfinallydiesofdelydration(脱水).Hisfailurehasremindedpeopleoftheunstoppablepowerofthesunforcenturies.Andyet,scientiststhroughouthistoryhavetriedtobetterunderstandthemostimportantstarinoursky.OnAug12,NASAlaunchedtheParkerSolarProbe(探测器),markingthestartofitstriptothesun.
TheprobeitselfisalmostasbigasacarandneededthehelpofapowerfulrockettoescapeEarth’sorbit,changedirectionandreachthesun.Inordertoreachthesun,theprobemustcompletesevenflybysofVenus,usingthepoweroftheplanet’sgravitytochangeitspath,sendingittowardthesun.Butthat’snottheonlydifficultpartofthejourney.Astheprobeapproachesthesun’scorona(日冕),itwillhavetobeartemperaturesreaching1,400℃,aswellasdealwithseriousradiation.Sohowwilltheprobesurvive?
AccordingtoNASA,aspecialshieldhasbeenused,whichisaspecial11.5cm-thickcarbon-compositeshieldthatwillbepositionedbetweentheprobeandthesun’scorona.It’sadvancedtechnologylikethisthatwillmaketheprobe’striptothesunmuchsmoother.Ifeverythinggoesasplannedtheprobewillreachaspeedof692,018kilometersperhourasitmovesaroundthesun,settinganewrecordforthefastestman-madeobjectinhistory,NBCnoted.Itwillflyclosetothesun24timesbetween2018and2025.NBCadded.
The“missiontotouchthesun”willnot“onlymakehistorybyansweringquestionsthathavepuzzledscientistsfordecades,butitmayalsoleadtothediscoveryofnewphenomenathatarecompletelyunknowntousnow”,RaouafitoldDiscoverymagazine.“Thismissionhasthepotentialtopushsolarresearchintoanewdirection.”headded.
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C.Venus.D.Theplanet’sgravity
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B.Ithasan11.5-inch-thickshield.
C.Itwasdesignedtocarryapowerfulrocket.
D.It’stwicethesizeofacar.
10.Theprobewillmeetthechallengesexcept________.
A.theroutetothesunB.theheatnearthesun
C.thedistancetothesunD.theradiationfromthesun
11.What’sthemainpurposeofthelastparagraph?
A.Tostresstheimportanceofadvancedtechnology.
B.Toprovethemissionisthegreatestmoveinhumanhistory.
C.Tosuggestthereisalongwaytogoinsolarexploration.
D.Toshowthemissionwillfillagapinsolarresearch.
D
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