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届百校联盟全国卷高三第四次调研考试英语试题
2020届百校联盟(全国卷)高三第四次调研考试
英语试题
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第一部分阅读理解(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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
EnglishLanguageTeachingJobintheEnglishDepartment
TheEnglishDepartmentintheCollegeofForeignLanguagesofBCUoffersEnglishcoursestoChinesestudentsmajoringintheEnglishlanguage.Wearenowlookingforforeignteachersforfull-timeteachingofcoursesonOralEnglish,BasicWriting,EnglishAcademicWriting,SpeechandDebate,NewspaperReading,BackgroundtoEnglish-speakingCountriesandWesternCivilization.CandidatesmustbenativespeakersofEnglishwithatleastaBAdegreeandtwoyearsofteachingexperienceandabove.Weofferthestandardone-yearcontract(fromSeptembertoJuly)andthefollowingtotheforeignteachers:
—AmonthlysalaryofRMB8,200foronewithaBAdegree,RMB11,200foronewithanMAdegree,andRMB16,200foronewithaPH.D.degree.Thenormalteachingloadforaforeignteacheris14classroomhoursand2officehoursperweek.Ifmoreteachingtimeisneededfromstaff,thisisscheduledstrictlywiththeagreementoftheteachersconcerned,whoarethenpaidfortheextrawork;
—Atwo-roomapartmentoncampus(furnished,air-conditioned);
—Freemedicalcare(costforspectacles,falseteethanddoctors’homevisitarenotincluded);
—One-wayinternationalflightticketforonewithaBAdegreeandround-tripticketsforonewithaMAandabove,uponcompletionofaone-yearcontract(noneforasix-monthcontractandnotincludingpayforthetraveltoChinatobeginwork).
WearelookingforEnglishteacherswithaseriouscommitmenttogoodteaching---peoplewhotakeaprofessionalattitudeintheclassroomandarehighlyqualified.Ourprogramgivesteachersagooddealofindependence(thesubjectandtimetableareset,butwegenerallyleavethechoiceofapproaches,methodsandtextbookstotheteachers),andwewantstaffwhousethatfreedomwisely.
Forfurtherinformation,pleasecontactE-mail:
waijiao@;
Tel:
86-10-77654707
1.Ifyouapplyfortheteachingjob,youmustbeanativespeakerwith_____.
A.aBAdegreeandtwo-yearteachingcontract
B.aMAdegreeandone-yearteachingcontract
C.aBAdegreeandtwo-yearteachingexperience
D.aMAdegreeandone-yearteachingexperience
2.Accordingtothecontract,anewteacherwillbeoffered________.
AextrapayformoreteachingtimeB.costsfordoctor’shomeservice.
C.adoubleroominahotelnearBCUD.aflighttickettoChinatobeginwork
3.Wherecanyoufindthispassage?
A.Inaguidebrochure.B.Onajob-huntingwebsite.
C.Inanacademicmagazine.D.Onabookcover.
B
Asachild,Iwasgenerallyhappy,singinganddancingtomyfavoritesongs,smilingandlaughingwithmyfriendsandfamily.Butasfarbackassecondgrade,Inoticeda“darkness”aboutme.Ididn’tenjoyparticipatinginmanythings.
Inmiddleschool,thingsinmylifebegantogetevenworse.IbeganwithdrawingfromeverythingIonceenjoyed.Iwasalwaystired.Everythingwashorrible.Finally,midwaythrougheighthgrade,IwastoldIhadachemicalimbalance,diagnosed(诊断)withclinicaldepression,andhadtotakemedicine.Ittookmonthsformetofeeltheeffectsofthemedicine.
WhenIbegantofeelhappyagainiswhenIrealizedthatIhadtotaketheresponsibilityforgettingbettermyself,ratherthanrelyingonmedicine.Aristotlesaid,“Tolivehappilyisaninwardpowerofthesoul,”andIbelievethatthisquotedescribeswhatIhadtodotoachievehappiness.Happinessisajourney.Everyoneseemstoneeddifferentthingstobehappy.
“Theessentials(要素)tohappinessaresomethingtolove,somethingtodo,andsomethingtohopefor,”aquotefromWilliamBlakesumsupwhatIbelievepeopleneedtorealizetobetrulyhappyinlife.Peopleneedlove.Ifeeltheyneedtheirfamilyandtheirfriendsmorethananythingelseintheworld.Peopleneedworktodo,somethingtomakethemfeeltheyaremakingadifferenceintheworld.Peopleneedtoknowthatmoregoodistocomeinthefuture,sotheycontinuetolivefor“now”insteadofconstantlyworryingaboutthebadthatcouldcome.Loveandhopearehappiness.
4.WhatdoweknowabouttheauthorinParagraph2?
A.Hehatedgoingtosleepbecausehecouldn’tsleepwell.
B.Hespentmonthsrecoveringfromtheclinicaldepression.
C.HewasdiagnosedwithclinicaldepressioninGradeSeven.
D.Hesufferedagreatdealfromclinicaldepression.
5.whatmadetheauthorfeelhappyagain?
A.hisunderstandingofhappiness
B.themedicine’seffect
C.Aristotle’swords
D.hisfamily’slove
6.Whichofthefollowingaboutbeingtrulyhappyisunnecessaryintheauthor’sopinion?
A.Love.B.Ambition.
C.Hope.D.Work.
7.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?
A.TheEssentialstoHappiness
B.WaystoOvercomeShortcomings
C.EveryoneNeedstoBeHappy
D.HappinessIsLove
C
ItoldmyfriendGrahamthatIoftencycletwomilesfrommyhousetothetowncentrebutunfortunatelythereisabighillontheroute.Hereplied,“Youmeanfortunately.”HeexplainedthatIshouldbegladoftheextraexercisethatthehillprovided.
Myattitudetothehillhasnowchanged.IusedtocomplainasIapproacheditbutnowItellmyselfthefollowing.Thishillwillexercisemyheartandlungs.Itwillhelpmetoloseweightandgetfit.ItwillmeanthatIlivelonger.Thishillismyfriend.FinallyIcomfortmyselfwiththethoughtofallthosesillypeoplewhopaymoneytogotoagymandsitonstationaryexercisebicycleswhenIcangetthesamevalueforfree.IhaveasmileofsatisfactionasIreachthetopofthehill.
Problemsaretheretobefacedandovercome.Wecannotachieveanythingwithaneasylife.HelenKellerwasthefirstdeafandblindpersontogainauniversitydegree.Heractivismandwritingprovedinspirational.Shewrote,“Thecharactercannotbedevelopedwithease.Onlythroughexperiencesofsufferingcanthesoulbestrengthened,visioncleared,ambitioninspiredandsuccessachieved.”
Oneofthemaindeterminantsofsuccessinlifeisourattitudetowardsadversity.Fromtimetotimeweallfacehardships,problems,accidentsanddifficulties.Someareofourmakingbutmanyarenofaultofourown.Whilewecannotchooseadversity,wecanchooseourattitudetowardsit.
DouglasBaderwas21whenin1931hehadbothlegscutofffollowingaflyingaccident.HewasdeterminedtoflyagainandwentontobecomeoneoftheleadingflyingaviatorsintheBattleofBritainwith22aerialvictoriesovertheGermans.Hewasaninspirationtoothersduringthewar.Hesaid,“Don’tlistentoanyonewhotellsyouthatyoucan’tdothisorthat.That’snonsense.Makeupyourmind,andyou’llneverusecrutchesorastick,andthenhaveagoateverything.Gotoschool,andjoininallthegamesyoucan.Goanywhereyouwantto.Butnever,neverletthempersuadeyouthatthingsaretoodifficultorimpossible.”
Thebiographiesofgreatpeoplearefullofexamplesofhowtheytookstepstoovercomethedifficultiestheyfaced.Thecommonthreadisthattheydidnotbecomedepressed.Theychosetheirattitude.Theychosetobepositive.Theytookonthechallenge.Theywon.Nevertheless,thereisstilltheproblemofhowyouchangeyourattitudetowardsadversity.
8.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtotheauthorofthepassage?
A.Thosewhowanttoachievesuccesscan’texpecttoliveaneasylife.
B.Climbinghillsonbicyclesisthebestwaytotakeexercise.
C.Goingtoagymisgreatlybeneficialtopeople’shealth.
D.People’sattitudetohardshipsistheonlyfactoroftheirsuccess.
9.ByquotingwhatDouglasBadersaid,theauthorintendstotellus“__________”.
A.Failureisthemotherofsuccess
B.Abadworkmanquarrelswithhistools
C.Nothingisdifficulttothemanwhowilltry
D.Ifyourisknothing,youwillhavenothing
10.Whichofthefollowingcanbestfunctionasthetitleofthepassage?
A.Differentattitudestowardsmisfortune
B.Facedifficultieswithasmile
C.Nothingisimpossible
D.Lifeisfullofadversity
11.Followingthispassage,theauthorwillfurthertalkabout________.
A.howhisfriendhelpedhimtochangehisattitudetowards theadversityhefaced
B.whatstepstotaketochangeyourattitudetowardsthe adversityyouface
C.whatgreatpeoplehaveincommon
D.whyitisimportanttokeepoptimisticinfaceofadversity
D
TerrafugiaInc.saidMondaythatitsnewflyingcarhascompleteditsfirstflight,bringingthecompanyclosertoitsgoalofsellingtheflyingcarwithinthenextyear.Thevehicle—namedtheTransition—hastwoseats,fourwheelsandwingsthatfoldupsoitcanbedrivenlikeacar.TheTransition,whichflewat1,400feetforeightminuteslastmonth,canreacharound70milesperhourontheroadand115intheair.Itfliesusinga23-gallontankofgasandburns5gallonsperhourintheair.Ontheground,itgets35milespergallon.
Around100peoplehavealreadyputdowna$10,000deposittogetaTransitionwhentheygoonsale,andthosenumberswilllikelyriseafterTerrafugiaintroducestheTransitiontothepubliclaterthisweekattheNewYorkAutoShow.Butdon’texpectittoshowupintoomanydriveways.It’sexpected