浙江省宁波市届高三下学期选考适应性考试二模英语试题含答案.docx
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浙江省宁波市届高三下学期选考适应性考试二模英语试题含答案
宁波市2020学年第二学期高考适应性考试
英语试卷
选择题部分
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.What'swrongwiththeblueshirt?
A.It'sdirty.
B.There'saholeinit.
C.Thesleevesaretoolong.
2.Howmanyseatsareavailableinthelastrow?
A.Two.
B.Three.
C.Four.
3.WhatdoesGinatellSamtodo?
A.Scratchhisarmalittle.
B.Buysomespecialmedicine.
C.Sleepwiththewindowsshut.
4.What'stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Policemananddriver.
B.Co-workers.
C.Bossandemployee.
5.Whatdoesthemanmean?
A.Itisgoingtorain.
B.Hewantstogethomeearlier.
C.Theyshouldwaituntilthegameisover.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第6和7题。
6.Wherearethespeakers?
A.Athome.
B.Atahotel.
C.Atarestaurant.
7.Whenwillthespeakersleave?
A.Around9:
30.
B.Around10:
00.
C.Around11:
00.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至10题。
8.WhatdoesBobthinkofmotorcycleracingaftertheaccident?
A.It'sstillattractive.
B.It'stoodangerous.
C.It'sviolent.
9.InhowmanyweekswillBobgetfullyrecovered?
A.Inabouttwoweeks.
B.Inaboutthreeweeks.
C.Inaboutfiveweeks.
10.Whatdidthewomangivetotheman?
A.Somemagazines.
B.Someflowers.
C.Somemedicine.
听下面一段对话,回答第11至13题。
11.WhydidTeresaraiseherhandthefirsttime?
A.Shehadaquestion.
B.Sheneededtorelaxherarm.
C.Shewantedtousethebathroom.
12.WhatdidMr.Johnsonasktheclasstodo?
A.Askquestionslateron.
B.Takedownsomenotes.
C.Seeafamouspainting.
13.Whenwillthefilmbeshown?
A.Nextclass.
B.AfterTeresagetsback.
C.Attheendofclass.
听下面一段对话,回答第14至17题。
14.Whathappenedtothewomanwhenshewentintothewoods?
A.Shelosthersunglasses.
B.Shefoundnewsunglasses.
C.Shebrokeheroldsunglasses.
15.Whendidthemanlastlosehissunglasses?
A.Earliertoday.
B.Yesterday.
C.Twoweeksago.
16.WhatdoesthemansayaboutSunglassHut?
A.Ithasagoodreputation.
B.Thepricethereistoohigh.
C.Heusuallygetshisglassesthere.
17.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?
A.Getsomethingtoeat.
B.Getsomenewsunglasses.
C.Callaninsurancecompany.
听下面一段独白,回答第18至20题。
18.WhatdoestheGoldenRuleaskpeopletodo?
A.Developpersonalrules.
B.Respecttheirfamiliesandancestors.
C.Treatothersastheywishtobetreated.
19.WhichofthefollowingistheteachingofConfucius?
A.Governmentsshouldbemoral.
B.Husbandsshouldrespectwives.
C.Peopleshouldmemorizerulesofbehavior.
20.WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutConfucius'influence?
A.Hehasinfluencedmanycultures.
B.Hehaslittleeffectonpeopletoday.
C.Heusedtobeevenmoreimportant.
第二部分阅读理解(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
TheKiteRunnerbyKhaledHosseiniisoneofthebestbooksIhavereadinyears.Thisisapageturnerwithcomplexcharactersandsituationsthatwillmakeyouthinkhardaboutfriendship,goodandevil,betrayal,etc.Itisintenseandagreatbookbymanymeasures.
Ononelevel,TheKiteRunneristhestoryoftwoboysinAfghanistanandAfghanimmigrantsinAmerica.ItisastorysetinaculturethathasbecomeofincreasinginteresttoAmericanssincetheSeptember11,2001attacks.ItalsoexploresthehistoryoftheriseoftheTalibaninAfghanistan.Onthislevel,itprovidesagoodwayforpeopletolearnmoreaboutAfghanhistoryandcultureinthecontextofthestory.
LookingatTheKiteRunnerasastoryaboutculture,however,misseswhatthebookisreallyabout.Thisisanovelabouthumanity.Thisisastoryaboutfriendship,loyalty,cruelty,longingforacceptance,redemption(救赎),andsurvival.Thecorestorycouldbesetinanyculturebecauseitdealswithissuesthatareuniversal.
TheKiteRunnerlooksathowthemaincharacter,Amir,dealswithasecretinhispastandhowthatsecretshapedwhohebecame.IttellsofAmir'schildhoodfriendshipwithHassan,hisrelationshipwithhisfatherandgrowingupinaprivilegedplaceinsociety.IwasdrawninbyAmir'svoice.Isympathizedwithhim,cheeredforhimandfeltangrywithhimatdifferentpoints.Similarly,IbecameattractedbyHassanandhisfather.Thecharactersbecamerealtome,anditwasdifficultformetoputthebookdownandleavetheirworld.
Ihighlyrecommendthisbook,especiallyforbookclubs.Forthoseofyouwhoarenotinareadinggroup,readitandthenloanittoafriend.Youaregoingtowanttotalkaboutitwhenyoufinish.
21.Theunderlinedwords“apageturner”probablymeanthatthebookis_____
A.abstract
B.difficult
C.ridiculous
D.exciting
22.ThegreatestcharmofTheKiteRunnerliesin______
A.thebeautyoflanguage
B.thehistoryoftheTaliban
C.thecultureofimmigrants
D.thereflectionofhumanity
23.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingistrue?
A.ThestoryissetintheSeptember11,2001attacksinAmerica.
B.Theauthoralwaysfeelssympathyforthemaincharacter,Amir.
C.Thestorycanprovideinspirationforreadersofvariouscultures.
D.ThesecrethelpedAmirtogrowupinaprivilegedplaceinsociety.
24.Whattypeofwritingisthepassage?
A.Areviewofabook.
B.Anintroductiontoabook.
C.Asummaryofabook.
D.Anadvertisementofabook.
B
Aristotlebelievedthefacewasawindowontoaperson'smind.Today,facialexpressionsarestillcommonlythoughttobeauniversallyvalidwaytojudgeotherpeople'sfeelings.Asmilesuggestshappiness.Afrownindicatessadness.However,ananalysisofhundredsofresearchpapershasuncoveredasurprisingconclusion:
thereisnogoodscientificevidencetosuggestthattherearesuchthingsasrecognisablefacialexpressionsforbasicemotionswhichareuniversalacrosscultures.
LisaFeldmanBarrett,apsychologistatNortheasternUniversityinBoston,Massachusetts,andhercolleaguesfoundthat,onaverage,adultsinurbanculturesscowledwhentheywereangry30%ofthetime.Thismeantthatsome70%ofthetimetheydidnotscowlwhenangry.Ascowl,theresearchersconcluded,seemedvalidforallsixoftheemotionalcategories:
anger,disgust,fear,happiness,sadnessandsurprise.
Allraisequestionsabouttheeffortsofinformation-technologycompaniestodevelopartificialintelligencealgorithms(计算程序)whichcanrecognisefacialexpressionsandworkoutaperson'semotionalstate.AleixMartinez,acomputerengineeratOhioStateUniversity,saidthatcompaniesattemptingtoextractemotionsfromimagesoffaceshavefailedtounderstandtheimportanceofcontext.
DrMartinezcitedanexperimentinwhichparticipantswereshownaclose-uppictureofaman'sface,whichwasbrightredwithhismouthopeninascream.Basedonthisalone,mostparticipantssaidthemanwasextremelyangry.Thentheviewzoomedouttoshowafootballplayerwithhisarmsoutstretched,celebratingagoal.Hisangry-lookingfacewas,infact,ashowofpurejoy.
Giventhatpeoplecannotguesseachother'semotionalstatesmostofthetime,DrMartinezseesnoreasoncomputerswouldbeableto.“TherearecompaniesrightnowclaimingtobeabletodothatandapplythistoplacesIfindreallyscaryanddangerous,forexample,inhiringpeople,”hesays."SomecompaniesrequireyoutosubmitavideoCV,andthenthisisanalysedbyamachine-learningsystem.Anddependingonyourfacialexpressions,theyhireyouornot,whichIfindreallyshockingandnotonlybasedonthewronghypothesis(假设),butadangerous
hypothesis.”
25.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto
A.presentthemistakeassociatedwithartificialintelligence
B.reporttheproblemcausedbymisreadingfacialexpressions
C.describetherelationshipbetweenfacialexpressionsandemotions
D.introduceadangerexperiencedbyinformation-technologycompanies
26.Dr.Martinezcitedtheexperimentinorderto_
A.revealthemysteryofthepicture
B.emphasizetheimportanceofcontext
C.showthesignificanceoffacialexpressions
D.demonstratetheprofessionalismofhisexperiment
27.WhatisDrMartinez'sattitudetowardshiringpeopledependingontheirfacialexpressions?
A.Critical.
B.Indifferent.
C.Neutral.
D.Favorable.
C
TanselAliusedtocurse(咒骂)histerriblememory.Hestruggledtorememberphonenumbers.ButnowhehaswontheAustralianMemoryChampionshipsfourtimesandhasrepresentedAustraliaattheWorldMemoryChampionships,wherehewasabletomemorise80wordsin15minutesand41namesandfacesinfiveminutes.
SohowdidTansel'smemoryimprovesomuch?
Thekey,hesays,isinencodinginformationintoanimage.Tanselalsocreatesimageswhenrememberingnumbers.Thatinvolvesalotof“pre-work”,heexplains.“I'vegotimagesalreadypre-memorisedfrom0to99.So,forexample,17isadogand71isacat,soifIgetthenumber1771,I'mgoingtopictureadogchasingacat."Anditworks.
Ifyouwanttostrengthenyourownrecallskills,Tanselsuggestsreadingsomethingincrediblydryandboring,suchasa“termsandconditions”page.Whiledoingso,createastoryinyourmind.“Ifyoucanmakeastoryoutofwhatyou'retryingtoremember,youcanessentiallymemoriseanything."
PsychologistSharonDrapersaysthereareotherwaystoboostyourmemory,includingdoingbrainchallengessuchaspuzzles,crosswordsandSudokuatleastonceaday.“Beingphysicallyactive,avoidingsmoking,reducingalcoholintakeandaimingforasolidnight'ssleepcanalsohelpprotectyourmemoryfromgoingthroughthesieve(筛网)”,Draperadds.AnddietitianKathrynHawkinsnotesthatstickingtoawell-balanceddiet-