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届高考英语模拟黄金卷全国卷四Word版
2020届高考英语模拟黄金卷(全国卷)(四)
1、Youchoosetobeawinner!
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TheWinnersClubisagreatchoiceforteenagers.Anditissoeasytojoin.Simplyfillinanapplicationform.Youwillhavetogetpermissionfromyourparentorguardian(sowecanorganizethatcoolkey-card)butitiseasy.Wecan’twaittohearfromyou.It’sthebestwaytochoosetobeawinner!
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A.Specialgiftsarereadyforparents.B.Thebankopensonlyonworkdays.
C.Servicesareconvenientforitsmembers.D.Feesarenecessaryfortheaccountkeeping.
2.IfyouwanttobeamemberoftheClub,youmust________.
A.beanInternetuserB.bepermittedbyyourparent
C.haveabigsumofmoneyD.beinyourtwenties
3.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?
A.Tosetupaclub.B.Toprovidepart-timejobs.
C.Toorganizekeycards.D.Tointroduceanewbankingservice.
2、Myschoolappearedonthenewslastweekbecausewehadmadeanimportantchangeinourlocalarea.Ourclasshadplantedalargegardeninwhatwasonceonlyavacantlot.Itwasalotofworkbutitwasallworthit.Igotblisters(水泡)fromdigging,andweallgotinsectbites,too.
Ilearnedalotaboutgardeningandcollaboration(合作)andthenIlearnedaboutthemedia.OurteachertelephonedtheTVstationandinformedthemofwhatwehadaccomplished.Shespokewiththeproducer.Theproducercheckedwiththedirectors,buttheysaidtherewereplentyofstoriessimilartoours.Theywantedtoknowwhatwasspecialaboutourparticulargarden,sincemanyschoolsplantthem.
Theteacherexplainedthat,aftergoingontheInternettolearnabouttheprairie(大草原),wehadmadeaprairiegarden.Wehadgonetoaprairieandgottenseedsfromtheplants,andthenweplantedthem.Wedidnotwaterthegarden,butwedidweedit.Wedecidedtoletnaturewateritwithrain,sincethatwashowprairiesgrewinthepast.Wesentapictureofthegardentothenewsstation.Inthepicture,thegrasswassohighthatitstoodtallerthanthefourthgradestudents.
Asaresult,theproducersentareportertoourschool.Heinterviewedtheheadmasterandaskedhimmanyquestionsaboutthegarden.Afterthat,theyinterviewedus,andweexplainedtothemwhatwehadlearnedthroughthisproject.
Thatnight,wewatchedthenews,andtherewewere.Thenewsreportertoldourstory.Itwasonlytwominuteslong,butitwasus.Wewerefamous.Allthatwork,allthoseblisters,itwasworthit.Weknewthatwhenwesawthegardeneveryday,butnowweknewthatthewholecitythoughtso,too.
(1).WhatseemedtobetheTVdirectors'firstreactiontothegarden?
A.Theywereexcited.B.Theyweresurprised.
C.Theywereworried.D.Theywereuninterested.
(2).Whatisspecialaboutthegarden?
A.Weedswereallowedtospreadnaturally.B.Thegrassgrew,fasterthancommongrass.
C.Theseedscamefromtheplantsofaprairie.D.Undergroundwaterwasusedfortheplants.
(3).Whatdoestheunderlinedword"that"refertointhelastparagraph?
A.Wegotblistersonourhands.B.Ourhardworkwasworthwhile.
C.Thegardenwouldbefamous.D.Theprojectwouldbefinished.
(4).Howdidtheauthorfeelabouttheproject?
A.Annoyed.B.Curious.C.Proud.D.Regretful.
3、Childrenwhousescreensforsevenhoursormoreadayareshowingsignsthattheirbraincortex(大脑皮层)isthinningprematurely(过早地),accordingtoanewmajorUSstudy.
Theongoing$300millionresearchisfundedbythe NationalInstituteofHealth andshowsresultsoftheeffectsoftechnologyonchildren. Theaimofthestudy,calledAdolescentBrainCognitiveDevelopment,isalsotoshowhowscreentimeaffectsemotionaldevelopmentandmentalhealth.Theresearchersalsodeterminedthatchildrenwhospendmorethantwohoursofdailyscreentimescoreloweronthinkingandlanguagetests.
Researchersmadetheearlyfindingsbyscanningthebrainsof4,500children.
Thebraincortexistheoutermostlayerofneural(神经中枢的)tissuethatprocessesinformationfromthephysicalworld. Itiscriticalforcognitivefunctionssuchasperception(直觉),language,memoryandconsciousnessbutthinsaswematureintooldage.
Thoughthedifferencewassignificantfromparticipantswhospentlesstimeusingsmartdevices,thestudydirectorcautionedagainstdrawingaconclusion.
Dr.GayaDowling,anNIHdoctorworkingontheproject,cautionedagainstdrawingaconclusionbecausetheyaren’tcompletelysureit’sbeingcausedbytheincreaseduseofmoderntechnology.Theywon’tbeabletodrawadefinitiveoutcomeuntiltheyfollowthemoverthecourseofseveralyears.
Dr.Dowlingsaid:
“Itwon’tbeuntilwefollowthemovertimethatwewillseeifthereareoutcomesthatareassociatedwiththedifferencesthatwe’reseeinginthissinglesnapshot.”
A2014studyshowedthatthereisadirectcorrelationbetweenthethicknessofthebraincortexandIQscore.Thecortexbeginstothinaftertheageoffiveorsixaspartofthenormalagingprocess.
Thefindingsshowedthat peoplewithasignificantincreaseinIQdidnothavetheexpectedcorticalthinningandpeoplewithasignificantdecreaseinIQhadexaggerated(夸张)cortical(皮质的)thinning.
Amajordatareleaseoftheinitialdataisscheduledforearly2019.
1.WhatbelongstothefindingsofthenewmajorUSstudy?
A.Screentimecanresultinasmallerbrain.
B.Thebraincortexgetsthinneraswematureintooldage.
C.Toomuchexposuretoscreencanleadtoapoorerhealth.
D.Childrenwhoareinterestedincomputerareacademicallypoor.
2.WhyisDrGayaDowlingagainstdrawingaconclusion?
A.Therearesomedoubtsabouttheirfindings.
B.Hethinksthatfurtherstudyisneeded.
C.Thenumberoftheparticipantsisnotlargeenough.
D.Theyshouldaskforthegovernment’spermission.
3.Whatisthefindingofthe2014study?
A.ThebraincortexhasmuchtodowithIQscore.
B.Thebraincortex’sthicknessisdeterminedbyIQ.
C.Differentpeoplehavedifferentcorticalthinning.
D.Agingisanaturalprocessforcreatures.
4.Whatwillprobablyhappenwhenapersonreachestheageoffiveorsix?
A.HisIQscorewillgethigherandhigher.
B.Hewillbemoreaddictedtomoderntechnology.
C.Hewillshowmoreinterestinmoderntechnology.
D.Hisbraincortexwillbecomethinnerandthinner.
4、Whatwouldyouliketobewhenyougrowup?
Ateacher?
Adoctor?
Anastronaut?
Whatdoyouneedtodotoachieveyourdreamjob?
Perhapsyouthinkthatstudyingwellandthengoingontoworkhardwillgetyouthesuccessfulcareeryouwant.Weareconstantlytaughtthatourhardworkwilleventuallypayoff.
Butagovernmentsurveyhasshownthathardworkisnottheonlythingthatwillhelpyoutomoveuptheladder.Twothirdsofpeoplebelievethatwhoyouknowmattersmorethanwhatyouknowwhenitcomestosocialactivity.Soaretheconnectionsthatyouhavemoreimportantthanyoureducation?
Seventy-sixpercentofthepeopleinthesurveybelievedthatfamilybackgroundisimportantininfluencingyourchancesofsuccess.Theybelievethatifyouareprivilegedfrombirth,youaremorelikelytohaveasuccessfulcareer,especiallyifyourfamilyiswealthy.
Evenifyoudon'thaveaprivilegedbackground,thepeopleyouknowcanstillmakeadifferencetoyourcareer.Networkingisaskillwhichisencouragedbymanycareeradvisers.Somecompaniesrunnetworkingworkshopstotryandencouragestafftomeetotherpeople,tocommunicateandbuildrelationships.It'savaluableskill.
Butthesurveyalsoshowedsomethingquiteinteresting.Althoughmostpeoplebelievedthatnetworksaremoreimportantthaneducation,manypeopleputtheirowncareersuccessdowntotalent,ratherthanbackground.41%ofthepeoplesaidthattheirparents'incomehadinfluencedtheirlife,butatthesametime,another41%believedthattheyhadachievedtheirownsuccess.
Sowhichismoreimportant,whatyouknoworwhoyouknow?
Itseemsthatbyworkinghardandmakinglotsofconnections,theanswermaybethatbothareveryimportant.
1.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedpart?
A.Practicemakesperfect.
B.Nothingisimpossible.
C.Hopeforthebest.
D.Nopains,nogains.
2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.76%ofthepeoplethinksocialrelationshipmattersmost.
B.41%ofthepeoplebelieveparents'incomeismostimportant.
C.76%ofthepeoplethinkfamilybackgroundranksfirst.
D.41%ofthepeoplebelievetheygainedtheirownsuccess.
3.Fromthepassagewecaninfer