广东省中山一中等七校联合体届高三英语冲刺模拟试题.docx

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广东省中山一中等七校联合体届高三英语冲刺模拟试题

广东省中山一中等七校联合体2019届高三英语冲刺模拟试题

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

Herearesomeofthestrangestaviation（航空）ideasinrecenthistory.

Double-DeckerSeating

In2015,Airbusfiledapatentforadesignforadouble-deckercabinseatingarrangement.Passengerswouldsitontopoftheother,withupper-tierpassengersclimbingstepsorasmallladdertoreachtheirseats.Whilethedesigndoeshavesomeadvantages*theideaofclimbingaladderduringflightseemsunreliable.

SeparatedCabins

ThispatentwasawardedtoAirbus.Ratherthanwaitingforaflighttoarriveandbecleaned,passengerscouldsimplyboardareadycabin,whichwouldbemovedintotheplane'sbodyassoonasitwasready.Whentheplanereacheditsdestination,thecabinwouldbeseparatedagain.Differentcabinswithdifferentkindsofseatingorlevelsofcomfortcouldbeusedforflightsofdifferentlengthsordestinations.

WindowlessCockpits（驾驶舱}

Foridealdesign,airplanenosesshouldbelongandpointy.Butthere’sthewhole“pilotshavetofitinthecockpit”problem.Well,whatifthecockpitdidn’thavetogointhenoseoftheplane?

That'spartofthethinkingbehindthisAirbuspatentapplication*whichsuggestsreplacingtheplane'swindowwithadigitalviewingsurface.Withoutawindow,there’snoreasonthecockpitneedstogointhefrontoftheplane—itcouldgointhemiddleoftheplane,oreveninthetail.

NapStraps（睡眠吊带}

Airbusisnottheonlycompanyinthestrangepatentcontest.Boeing’sgotitsownpatent,NapStraps.Withthisinvention,passengerslookingforanapcanfindan“uprightsleepsystem”beneaththeirseat.Inaction,thewholethingissomewhatlikeatractiondeviceforsomeonewho'sbeeninaterribleaccident.

21.Whichshowsthedisadva

ntageofdouble-deckerseating?

A.Crowded.B.Expensive.C.Small.D.Unsafe.

22.Whywereseparatedcabinsdesigned?

A.Toimproveflightspeed.B.Tosavepassengers’time.

C.Toincreasecomfortlevel.D.Toensurepassengers'safety.

23.Whichdesignisintendedforpilots?

A.Double-DeckerSeating.B.SeparatedCabins.

C.WindowlessCockpits.D.NapStraps.

B

Inthenineteenthcentury,oneofAmerica’sgreatestwriters,WaltWhitman,helped

peoplelearntovaluepoetry.Whitmancreatedanewkindofpoetry.

WaltWhitmanwasbornineighteennineteeninNewYorkCity.Duringhislonglife,hewatchedAmericagrowfromayoungnationtothestrongestindustrialpowerintheworld.Asayoungman,Whitmanworkedasaschoolteacher,aprinterandanewspaperreporter.Hewasthirty-sixyearsoldwhenhepublishedhisfirstbookofpoetryineighteenfifty-five.HecalleditLeavesofGrass.Ithadonlytwelvepoems.Thepoemsarewritteninfreeverse.Thelinesdonotfollowanysetform.Somelinesareshort.Somearelong.Thewordsattheendofeachlinedonothaveasimilarsound.Theydonotrhyme.

OneofAmerica’sgreatestthinkersandwritersimmediatelyrecognizedtheimportanceofLeavesofGrass.RalphWaldoEmersonpraisedWhitman’swork.Butmostotherpoetsandwriterssaidnothingandevendenouncedit.MostreadersalsorejectedWhitman’spoems.Thenewformofhispoetrysurprisedmanypeop

le.EvenhisownbrothertoldWhitmanthatheshouldstopwritingpoetry.ButWhitmanhadmanythingstosay.Andhecontinuedtosaythem.ReadersbegantounderstandthatAmericahadagreatnewpoeticvoice.

WaltWhitman'spoemspraisetheUnitedStatesanditsdemocracy.ThepoetexpressedhisloveforAmericaanditspeopleinmanyways.ExpertstodaypraiseLeavesofGrassasamajorliterarywork.Ineighteenseventy-three,WaltWhitmansufferedastroke.HespentthelastyearsofhislifeinCamden,NewJersey.Whitmanwaspoorandweakduringthelastyearsofhislife.Hediedineighteenninety-two.SomecriticssayWaltWhitmanwasaspokesmanfordemocracy.Otherssayhewasnotaspokesmanforanything.Instead*theysimplycallhimagreatpoet.

24.WhatcanweknowaboutWhitman?

A.Hispoemshavethesamerhyme.

B.HeisthefirstgreatpoetintheUSA.

C.Hehelpedpeopletocreatenewpoems.

D.Hispoemsshowhisloveforhiscountry.

25.WhywasLeavesofGrassrefusedatfirst?

A.Thepoemsarequiteshort.

B.Theformofpoetryisspecial.

C.Whitmanwasn’tfamousthen.

D.Thereareonly12poemsinit.

26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“denounced”inParagraph3mostprobablymean?

A.Accused.B.Downloaded.C.Published.D.Translated.

27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.WaltWhitman—aGreatSoldier

B.WaltWhitman—anUnfortunate

Poet

C.WaltWhitmanandLeavesofGrass

D.TheFirstandGreatestPoetinAmerica

C

InbeautifulruralMontanaliesthetownofLivingston.AroundhalfthestudentsintheLivingstonSchoolDistrictqualifyforfreeorreduced-pricelunches,accordingtolocaleducatorRachaelJones,knownas“FarmerJones”.SheisthedirectoroftheLivingstonFarmtoSchoolprogram,whichusesthedistrict’stwogreenhousesandfourgardenstogrowfoodthatsupplementsschoolmealswhileofferingkidshands-onlessons.Jonessaid,“Inmanyplacesaroundthecountry,ifyoucan’tpayforyourschoolmeal,youdon’teat.Well,here,wedon’tturnanyoneaway.”

Thetown’sschooldistrictandcommunitymembersstartedtheprogrameightyearsago.It^partoftheNationalFarmtoSchoolNetwork,whichaimstoincreaseaccesstolocalfoodandnutritioneducationacrossthecountry.Jones,whoattendedpublicschoolinLivingstonasakid,hasheadedupthelocalprogramsince2014.FarmtoSchoolenrichescurriculumsinalloftheschoolsthroughgardenlessons,cafeteriaandkitchenlessons,andclassroomlessons.

Researchhasshownthathealthyschoolmealscanenhanceacademicperformance,includingimprovedtestscores.ThoughtheFarmtoSchoolprogramisnotaimedsolelyatlower-incomestudents,Jonessaid,“Suchkidsaremorelikelytoeatlunchprovidedbytheschool.^Eventuallyshewantstogethealthy,affordablemealsontheplateofeverychildinLivingston.

Itisimportantforkidstounderstandwherethe

irfoodcomesfrom.That'salifechangingexperienceforthem.Jonessaid,”WhenIgrewupabigforceinmylifewasmygrandmaEthel.Shetaughtmefromareallyearlyagethevalueofgrowingmyownfood.Iworkedinhergardenswithher9andsomehow,throughallofthoseexperiences—eatinghertomatoesandcanningpickleswithher—itreallybuiltupmytrustandknowledgeinfoodsystems.I’msothankfulforher!

”

28.Whois“FarmerJones”accordingtothetext?

A.Alocalfarmer.

B.Aschoolpresident.

C.Ateacherinalocalschool.

D.Astudentinalocalschool.

29.WhyistheLivingstonFarmtoSchoolprogramset?

A.Toofferstudentsfoodandlessons.

B.Tohelplocalfarmersmakealiving.

C.Toprovidepart-timejobsforstudents.

D.Toimprovelocalenvironmentalprotection.

30.WhatcanweknowfromParagraph3?

A.Theprogra

mwasshortofmoney.

B.Studentswerefacinghealthproblems.

C.Theprogramofferedallstudentsfreemeals.

D.Studentsperformedbetterintheirstudiesthanbefore.

31.Whatmake（s）Jonessoconfidentinfoodsystem

?

A.Hergrandma’ssuggestions.B.Herchildhoodexperiences.

C.Hercollegeeducation.D.Herhealthylifestyle.

D

YesterdayIclearedupmyhouseandImeanreallyclearedupmyhouse.Theroomthatgavethemostresultswasmyhusband’s“office”.ThereIfound:

oneright-footedshoe,size10（helosttheotheronesomewhere）,asetofStarWarsvideosandtwosmallchinacatssomeonegavemelastbirthday.Icollectedthese“finds”andtookthemdownstairsandlogged（登录）ontoeBay:

theanswertoallourrubbish.

WhatiseBay?

Itaimstoprovideaglobaltradingplatformwherealmostanyonecan

tradealmostanything.TheideacamefromPierreOmidyar.BorninParis,OmidyarmovedtoWashingtonwhenhewasstillachild.AtHighSchoolhebecameveryinterestedincomputerprogrammingandaftergraduatingfromTuftsUniversityin1988,heworkedfor

thenextfewyearsasacomputerengineer.InhisfreetimehestartedeBayasakindofhobby,originallyofferingtheservicefreebywordofmouth.By1996therewassomuchtrafficonthesitethathehadtoupgradeandhebegancollectingfees.Joinedbyafriend,PeterSkollandin1998byhisdynamicCEO,MegWhitman,hehasneverlookedback.Eveninthegreatdot-comcrashesofthelate1990seBaywentfromstrengthtostrength.ItisnowoneofthetenmostvisitedonlineshoppingsitesontheInternet.

Ifyouthinkaboutit,it’saperfectInternetidea.Allyouhavetodoistakeane-photo,writeadescription,filloutasalesformandyou'reinbusiness;theworldisyourmarketplace.

SomeofthemorebizarregoodsupforofferhavebeenapieceofFrenchbread,partiallyeatenbyJustinTimberlake,advertisingspaceonaman’shead,andapairofusedfalseteeth.

OneweeklaterIamproudofhavingacleanandtidyhomeand€110incash.Someoneevenboughttheshoe.

32.WhydidtheauthorlogontoeBay?

A.Tosellsomeuselessthings.

B.Tobuyshoesforherhusband.

C.Toexchangethingswithotherusers.

D.Tosearchforthingsusedattheoffice.

33.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2abouteBay?

A.Itaimstoprovidefreeservice.

B.Itwastheideaofahighschoolboy.

C.Ithasbecomemoreandmoresuccessful.

D.Itfacedadifficultsituationinthelate1980s.

34.Theunderlinedword“bizarre”inParagraph4isclosestinmeaningto_____

A.popularB.unusualC.valuableD.unacceptable

35.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofeBay?

A.Sheissatisfiedwithit.

B.Sheisworriedaboutit.

C.Sheshowsnointerestinit.

D.Shethinksitwastesalotofmoney.

第二节（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文