学年淄博市周村区第一中学高三英语一模试题及答案.docx
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学年淄博市周村区第一中学高三英语一模试题及答案
2020-2021学年淄博市周村区第一中学高三英语一模试题及答案
第一部分阅读(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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
Itwasaweeknightandoneofmytwindaughtersmarchedintotheroom,wavingabookshe'dfinished.“Dad,whyarebookswithscienceinthemalwaysaboutboys?
”sheasked.
Itoldherthatsimplywasn'ttrue;therewereloadsofgreatsciencefictionswithgirlsinthem.Sheagreed,butarguedthatinthosestoriesitwastheboyswhoweredoingscience,andthegirlswerejustalongfortheride.Myotherdaughtertookhersister'ssideandchallengedmetogiveanexample.
Thisleftmeinadifficultposition.Icouldeithergothroughourlibrarytopointoutsomewonderfulexamplesoffemale-ledsciencefictions,orjustadmittheywererightandremaininmycomfortablechair.
I'vebeenaskedseveraltimeshowIcameupwiththeideaforAProblematicParadoxandmyanswerisalwaysthesame:
itcametomeinamomentofinspiration.Ilikethatanswerbecauseit'ssimpleandmakesmeseemverycreative.Thefactthatthisexplanationisnottruebothersmefromtimetotime.Here'sthetruth:
thestorywasn'tmyidea.ItwasmydaughterswhosuggestedIwritesomethingforthemthathadagirldoingscience.
MydaughterswereatanagewhenmanyyoungwomenturnawayfromSTEM(science,technology,engineering,andmath),believingthoseareasofstudyunfriendlyorout-of-the-normforgirls.Ialsoreadabouthowimportantrolemodelscanbetoyoungpeople.It'sonethingtotellapersontheycandosomething,butseeingsomeonelikethemdoingthatthingcanbemorepowerful.
So,Ikepttwoguidelinesforthebookinmind:
First,thestoryhadtobefunforanyone,becauseit'sasimportantforboystounderstandthatscienceisforeveryone.Second,Iwantedthemaincharacter,Nikola,tobeimperfect.Sheshouldbesomeonewithshortcomingsasweallhave.Ithinkthisnotonlymakesastorymoreinterestingtoread,butalsohelpsmakeitclearthatthemostextraordinarythingscanbedonebyordinarypeople.
1.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“alongfortheride”inparagraph2probablymean?
A.Enteringabikerace.B.Offeringvitalhelp.
C.Doingunimportantthings.D.Playingtheleadingrole.
2.WhatdoweknowaboutthebookAProblematicParadox1?
A.Itsmaincharacterisperfect.B.Itisafemale-ledsciencefiction.
C.Itisintendedtoappealtogirlsonly.D.Itsideacomesfromtheauthor'sinspiration.
3.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor'sbook?
A.Seriousandabstract.B.Simpleandpractical.
C.Creativeandwell-organized.D.Inspiringandinteresting.
B
AdogspentthelastfouryearsofhislifewaitingatacrossroadintheThaicityofKhonKaenasifwaitingforsomeone.Peopleoriginallythoughtthedoghadbeenabandoned,butthenrealizedthathelookedhealthy,sopeopleaskedaroundabouthim.Itturnedoutthatthedoghadindeedbeenspendingmostofhistimearoundthatcrossroad,butawomanhadbeencomingroundregularlytobringhimfoodandwater.
Oneday,whilephotographingthedogeveryonecalledLeo,areportermetthewomanwhohadbeentakingcareofhim.Shehadcometodropoffsomefood.Afterlearningthestoryaboutthedogandthewoman,thereporterdecidedtosharethestoryonsocialmedia.ThepostsoonwentviralandthephotosofLeogotsharedhundredsoftimes.AndthephotosreachedtheeyesofLeo’sformeroldowner.
NangNoiSittisarn,a64-year-oldwomanfromThailand’sRoiEtProvince,almosthadaheartattackwhenherdaughtershowedheraphotoofthebeloveddognamedBonBonshehadlostduringacartrip.Whenshelearnedthathehadbeenwaitingforherinthesamespotforthelastfouryears,herheartmelted(融化).
AuntieNoitoldherdaughtertodrivehertowherethedogwaswaiting.Whenshegotthereandcalledhisname.BonBon,thepoordogstartedwiggling(扭动)histailandcametoher,butwhenshetriedtotakehimhomewithher,hewasunwillingtofollow.Shedidn’twanttoforcethedogtocomewithhersosheagreedtoleavehimwithhisnewmaster.However,sheandherdaughterwillcometovisithimregularly.
4.Whydidthedoglookhealthyafterseparationfromhisformerowner?
A.Hewalkedaroundthecrossroadconstantly.
B.Hewaskeptatawoman’shomeallthetime.
C.Alocalreporterbroughthimfoodandwater.
D.Awomanlookedafterhimonaregularbasis.
5.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“wentviral”inparagraph2probablymean?
A.Changedsurprisingly.B.Spreadquickly.
C.Appearedgradually.D.Felldirectly.
6.HowdidNangNoiSittisamfeelaboutthedog'swaitingforher?
A.Shocked.B.Regretful.C.Touched.D.Proud.
7.Whatcanwemainlylearnfromthestoryaboutthedog?
A.Unbelievablesuccessisworthwaitingfor.
B.Weshouldadjustourselvestoenvironments.
C.Weneedtolearntobefaithfulandthankful.
D.Nooneknowstheresultuntilthelastminute
C
IvreaisatowninthePiedmontprovinceofnorthernItaly.Itisknownforitslocalcarnival(狂欢节)organizedinFebruary.
ThemainpartofthecarnivalisthefamousBattleoftheOranges(Labattagliadellearance).TheBattleincludesnineteamswhothroworangesateachotherduringthreecarnivaldays–Sunday,MondayandTuesday.
Orangeswerenotalwaysusedinthebattle.Inthemiddleagespeopleusedbeans.Twiceayearthelocalfeudallordgaveapotofbeanstothepoorfamilieswho,assignofrebellion,threwthemoutoftheirhomes.Laterbeansbecamepartofcarnivalassortof“ammunition”forthrowingatpeoplepassingby.
Itisstillnotknownwhyexactlypeoplestartedusingoranges.Itisbelievedthattheoriginforthistraditionisinthemid19thcentury.Thelegendsaysthatlocalgirls,standingonbalconies,startedtothrowsomeoranges,togetherwithconfetti,lupins(白羽扇豆)andflowers,ontotheparadecarriages.Thegirlsactuallywantedtodrawattentionofboysinthecarriages.Boys“answered”bythrowingsomeobjectsbackatgirls.Littlebattlestartedthatway.
BattleoftheOrangesgotstrictrulesaftertheWorldWarII.Thebattlesareorganizedontown'ssquares.Thebattlesarefoughtbetweenteamsincarriages(symbolizinglocaltheguardsoflocaltyrant(恶霸))andtheteamswalkingbesidethosecarriages(symbolizingrebelliouspeopleofIvrea).
OrangesfortheeventarebroughtfromtheislandofSicily.Theorangesusedareoflowquality,notsuitableforhumans.About270,000kilogramsoforangesareusedeachyear.
Thecarnivalendswithasilentmarchonthenightof“FatTuesday”.TheCarnival"general"saysgoodbyetoeveryonewiththephrase"SeeyounextFatThursdayat1p.m."
Specialprizesareawardedtothreebestfootteams,threecarriagesdrawnbytwohorsesandthreecarriagesdrawnbyfourhorses.Differentelementsarejudgedlikeforexamplethrowingability,fairplayordecorationofcarriages.
8.Theword"ammunition"(paragraph3)isclosestinmeaningto________.
A.decorationB.bulletsC.advertisementD.presents
9.InBattleoftheOranges,theteamswalkingbesidecarriagesactas________.
A.theCarnivalgeneralB.thelocalfeudallord
C.therebelliouspeopleofIvreaD.theguardsoflocaltyrant(暴君)
10.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutBattleoftheOrangesisNOTtrue?
A.Inthemiddleages,peoplethrewbeansoutofhomesasasignofrebellion.
B.Girlsthroworangestowardscarriagesintheparadetoattracttheattentionofboysinside.
C.Tonsoforangesareusedeveryyeartoholdthefestival.
D.Peoplestartedtothroworangesbecausetheyareoflowqualityandnotsuitabletoeat.
11.Whatisthispassagemainlyabout?
A.AtraditionalactivityinanItaliancarnival
B.TheoriginofBattleoftheOrange
C.HowpeopleenjoythemselvesintheOrangeCarnival
D.TherulesofactivitiesincarnivalsinItaly
D
Scientistshavelongsoughttopreventsharpmemoriesfromdullingwithage,buttheproblemremainsunsettled.NowresearchpublishedinScientificReportssuggestsvirtualrealitymighthelpolderpeoplerecallfactsandeventsbasedonspecificdetails.
Thestudyinvolved42healthyolderadultsfromtheSanFranciscoBayArea.Halfspentadozenhoursoverfourweeksplayingavirtual-realitygamecalledLabyrinth;theyworeheadsetsandwalkedinplace,walkingvirtualneighborhoodswhilecompletingsmalltasks.Theotherhalf,inthecontrolgroup,usedelectronictabletstoplaygamesthatdidnotrequirerecallingdetails.After15sessions(期),thelatterperformedroughlythesameasbeforeonalong-termmemorytest.ButtheLabyrinthplayersgainanimprovementinmemorythroughtheVRgame.AscientistPeterWaisoftheUniversityofCaliforniasaidtheimprovementsbroughtthemuptothelevelofanothergroupofyoungeradultstakingthesamememorytests.
MeredithThompson,aneducationresearcher,studieslearningthroughVRgamesbutwasnotinvolvedinthenewstudy.Itwouldbegreattoactuallyfollowpeopleovertimeandseewhatthistypeofgamedoesforlong-termmemory.Shesays,addingVRcanprovidegreaterinvolvementthanothergames.Wais'steamisnowinvestigatinghowlongtheobservedeffectslastandwhichelementsofthetraininghavethemostimpact.
Acognitive(认知)psychologist,DanielSimons,whowasalsonotinvolvedinthestudy,notesexperimentswithothergamesthatclaimtotrainthebrainhaveoftenfailedtoevaluatethis.Anditremainsunclearhowtestperformanceinalaboratorysettingmighttranslatetoreal-worldsituations.Theoutcome,Simonsnotes,“needstoberepeated,ideallywithamuchlargergroup,beforeit’streatedasastrongfinding.”
Fornow,Waissays,theteamhopesitsstudieswithsimilar-sizedgroupswillhelpdrawfundingtotestthegameinalargerpoolofparticipants.
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