届广东省中山一中仲元中学等七校高三第二次联考英语试题含答案.docx

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届广东省中山一中仲元中学等七校高三第二次联考英语试题含答案

七校联合体2019届高三第二次联考试卷（11月）

英语科目

命题学校：

汕头市潮阳第一中学命题人：

审题人：

第二部分阅读理解（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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

WhizzfizzingFestival

AsoneoftheHomeCountiestothenorthandwestofLondon,BuchinghamshireisknownfortherollingChilternHills,itsprettyvillages,andthemuch-lovedchildren’sauthorRoaldDahl.

ThewriterwhopennedCharlieandtheChocolateFactory,TheWitches,MatildaandTheBigFriendlyGiantistheinspirationfortheWhizzfizzingFestival,whichwilltransformthemarket-townofAylesburyintoallkindsofmusic,colorandfunonSaturday,1July.

FormerlyknownasTheRoaldDahlFestival,thisyear’seventwillinvolveabroadrangeofchildren’sfilmsandbringtolifesomeoftheirbest-lovedcharacters—fromAliceinWonderlandandGruffalotoTheBigFriendlyGiantandHarryPotter.

ThingstoSeeandDo

Thefestivalsstartat11a.m.withacolorfulchildren’sparade.Morethan650localschoolchildrenandteachers,manyinfancydress,willmarchthroughthetowncarryinggiantcarnivalpuppets（木偶）,withthousandsofaudiencesliningthestreettowatch.

Theparadewillbefollowedbyarangeofchild-friendlyactivitiesandworkshopsheldinvenuesacrossthetown.

Don’tbelatefortheMadHattersTeaPartyintheBucksCountyMuseum,catchasplendidscreeningofaRoaldDahlfilmintheOldCourtHouse,watchleadingchildren’sauthors,includingJulianClary,andreadintheMarketSquare.

CBeebies’children’schefKatyAshworthwillonceagaincookupastormwithherinteractiveConcoctionKitchen,locatedoutsideHaleLeysShoppingCentre.Littlechefswillhavelotsofopportunitiestogetinvolvedinpreparing,cooking—andbestofall,tasting—Katy’swonderfuldishes.

Withhands-onartsandcraftsworkshops,storytellingsessions,livemusic,afancydresscompetition,streettheatreandmore,thereissomethingforeveryone.

Formoreinformation,visit:

https:

//www.aylesburyvaledc.gov.uk/aylesbury-whizzfizzing-festival-inspired-roald-dahl.

1.WhoisWhizzfizzingFestivalintendedfor?

A.Children.B.Filmstars.C.Publishers.D.Children’sauthors.

2.WhichfilmwasmadefromRoaldDahl’swork?

A.TheGruffalo.B.HarryPorter.C.AliceinWonderland.D.TheBigFriendlyGiant.

3.Wherecanafoodie（吃货）prefertogo?

A.MarketSquare.B.OldCourtHouse.C.BucksCountyMuseum.D.HaleLeysShoppingCenter.

4.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesWhizzfizzingFestival?

A.Varied.B.Global.C.Boring.D.Ordinary.

B

Haveyoueverlookedatafashionableitemofclothingandfeltconfused?

Ifso,yourconfusionmayhavemadesense.

Severalmonthsago,highfashionbrandBalenciagareleaseda“T-shirtshirt”,whichisashirtsewnonthefrontofaT-shirt.Theunusualdesignhascertainlyconfusedalotofpeople.

Butthe“doubleshirt”isn’tfightingaloneonthefrontierofstrangefashion.EversinceUSshoemanufacturerCrocsreleaseditsfamoushole-filledfoamshoes,theso-called“uglyfashion”hasn’tshowedanysignsofslowingdown,theBusinessofFashionwebsitenoted.

BritishdesignerPaulSurridgebelievesthattheriseofuglyfashionisasignthatpeopleareboredwithlookingperfectallthetime.“Fashionthrives（v.蓬勃发展）onnovelty”,hetoldtheFinancialTimes.

Indeed,fashionisallaboutchanges.Somethingthat’sconsidereduncooloneminutecanthenturnouttobethelatestmust-havefashionitemthenext.

AndintheeyesofUSfashionwriterMeganCollins,uglydoesn’tnecessarilymeanthedesignoftheitemisugly.Afterall,uglyissomethingsubjective.“Uglyfashionmeans‘notthemainstream’—itisnotwhateveryone’swearing;itisnotwhatthegeneralpopulationconsidersas‘in’rightnow,”shetoldstylenewssiteFashionista.

Butthroughoutthehistoryoffashion,whenanynewtrendappears,mostpeopletendtohateit,beforeiteventuallybecomesloved.AsItaliandesignerMiucciaPradatoldTheNewYorkTimes,“Maybebecauseitisnewer,uglyisattractive.Uglyisexciting.”

Meanwhile,popularsocialmediafashionbloggersalsohelppeopletopickupnewuglyfashiontrends.Thesebloggersexpressthemselvesthroughtheirclothes,showingtheiruniquepersonalitiesandmakingstatementswiththeirwardrobechoices.However,asClever-ishMagazinenoted,justbeingcomfortableinyourownskincouldactuallybe“thebestlook”.

“Ipersonallylovehavingauniqueexpressionbecausewithoutuglyfashionanddiversity,we’dalllookthesame,”AustralianfashioninfluencerandmodelZanitaWhittingtontoldFashionista.“Iappreciateanythingthat’soutofthenorm（n.规范）.”

5.Theunderlinedword“in”inthepassagecouldbereplacedby____________.

A.uglyB.fashionableC.affordableD.expensive

6.Whatwillsomesocialmediafashionbloggersdotoshowtheirpersonalities?

A.Theywilldressthemselvestolookperfect.

B.Theywilltrysomenewandexcitingclothes.

C.Theywillmakestatementswithothers’clotheschoices.

D.Theywillexpressthemselvesbywearinguglyclothes.

7.WhatcanweinferfromZanitaWhittington’swords?

A.Sheisinfavorofuglyfashiontrends.B.Shedoesn’tcareaboutfashionatall.

C.Shehopestobethesameasothers.D.Shewantstolookuglyasamodel.

C

Whenhewasyoung,LouisArmstrongwastakingwhatwascalled“Creolejazz”,whichwasalsocalleddancemusic,andcombiningitwithtrumpeter（小号手）BuddyBolden,tocreatewhatwouldeventuallybecometoday’sjazz.

Armstrongaccomplishedthiswithalmostnoformaltraining.HereceivedlittletrainingbeforehewasplacedintheNewOrleansColoredWaif’sHomeattheageof12,afterarun-in（小争执）withthepolice.Thepunishmentturnedouttobeamixedblessing,forhealsohadtheopportunitytoplayinarealband.

WhileattheWaif’s,Armstrongalsogotthechancetohearsomeofthecity’sfinestmusicians.CornetistFreddieKeppardperformedinanearbyclub.SodidtrumpeterandbandleaderKingJoeOliver,whotooktheboyunderhiswingandtaughthimhowtoreadmusicandworkonhisplayingtechnique.

WhenOliverleftforChicago,ArmstrongchosetostayinNewOrleansandworkwithsomeoftheothertopmusiciansoftheday.InChicago,KingOliverofferedhimaplaceinhisbandin1922.ItbecameArmstrong’sbiggestchallengeyet—thebandhadnopartswrittenfortrumpet,sohewasforcedtolistentoKingOliverandimprovise（即兴创作）.

Soon,Armstrong’sundeniabletalentwasgettingnoticed.Evenclassicallytrainedmusicianswouldcometoheartheincrediblesoundsthisyoungmancreated.

LilHardin,theband’spianoplayerandthefutureMrs.Armstrong,explainedthatOliverkeptArmstronginthesecondtrumpet-chairsothatOliverwouldstillbe“King”.Hardinconvincedhimtoleavetheband.

ArmstrongmovedtoNewYorkCityin1924tojoinFletcherHenderson’sbandandthenflewsolo.In1925,ArmstrongputtogethertheHotFive,expandinghispopularityevenmore.Armstrongrecordedhisfirstcomposition,CornetChopSuey,oneofthemostcopiedjazzsolosofalltime.Thismonumental1928recordingblends（混合）artistry,enduranceandshowmanshipthathasrarely,ifever,beenmatchedinjazz.

8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”refertointhesecondparagraph?

A.Toplaydancemusic.B.ToworkwithBuddyBolden.

C.Toplayajazzinstrumentwell.D.Tocreatemodernjazzmusic.

9.WhotaughtLouisArmstronghowtoplaymusicintheearlytime?

A.BuddyBolden.B.LilHardin.C.KingJoeOliver.D.CornetistFreddieKeppard.

10.WhydidLouisArmstrongLeaveKingOliver’sband?

A.BecausehewantedtogetmarriedinNewYork.

B.Becausehistalentcouldnotdevelopcompletely.

C.BecausehegotabetteropportunityinNewYork.

D.Becausethemanforcedhimtoleavetheband.

11.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Itasksreaderstoknowmoreaboutmodernjazz.

B.Itintroducesoneofthegreatestjazzmusicians.

C.Itintroducesthedevelopmentofjazz.

D.Itdescribestheimportanceoftalentinplayingjazz.

D

Somecolorspeopleseelateatnightcouldcausesignsofclinical（临床的）depression.Thatwasthefindingofastudythatbuildsonearlierstudyfindings.Theyshowthatindividualswholiveorworkinlowlevelsoflightovernightcandevelopclinicaldepression.Doctorsusetheword“clinicaldepression"todescribesevereformofdepression.Signsmayincludelossofinterestorpleasureinmostactivities,lowenergylevelsandthoughtsofdeathorsuicide.

Inthenewstudy,Americaninvestigatorsdesignedanexperimentthatexposedhamsters（仓鼠）todifferentcolors.Theresearcherschosehamstersbecausetheyarenocturnal,whichmeanstheysleepduringthedayandareactiveatnight.

Theanimalswereseparatedintofourgroups.Onegroupofhamsterswaskeptinthedarkduringtheirnight-timeperiod.Anothergroupwasplacedinfrontofabluelight,athirdgroupsleptinfrontofawhitelight,whileafourthwasputinfrontofaredlight.Afterfourweeks,theresearchersnotedhowmuchsugarywaterthehamstersdrank.Theyfoundthatthemostdepressedanimalsdranktheleastamountofwater.

RandyNelsonheadstheDepartmentofNeuroscienceatOhioStateUniversity.Hesaysanimalsthatsleptinblueandwhitelightappearedtobethemostdepressed.“Whatwesawisthattheseanimalsdidn’tshowanysleepuneasinessatallbuttheydidmessupbiologicalclockgenesandtheydidshowdepressivesignwhileiftheywereinthedim（微弱的）redlight,theydidnot.”

RandyNelsonnotesthatphotosensitive（感光的）cellsintheeyeshavelittletodowitheyesight.Hesaysthesecellssendsignalstotheareaofthebrainthatcontrolswhathasbeencalledthenaturalsleep-wakecyc