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学年莱西市第一中学高三英语一模试题及答案解析
2020-2021学年莱西市第一中学高三英语一模试题及答案解析
第一部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项
A
Youhaven’ttrulyvisitedacityuntilyou’veexperienceditsnightlife.WatchingabigcitylikeLondongraduallyturndarkanddarkerintothenightisabeautifuljourneyoftimeandlight.SohowabouttakingahistoricaleveningwalkandtouchingsomeofthenicestareasincentralLondon?
Let’sgetstarted.
6:
30pm
ThewalkstartsontheMillenniumBridge.Onthebridge,watchthesceniccityacrosstheRiverThameswiththeskyscrapersgraduallylightingupagainstthedarkeningskies.
TheMillenniumBridgehasbeenfeaturedinmanyLondon-basedfilms,includingHarryPotter,andthefilmGuardiansoftheGalaxy.
7:
30pm
It’sgettingdark.Afifteen-minutewalknorthwestfromStPaul’sCathedraltakesyoutothehistoricBoroughMarket.Duringtheevenings,youfindalotofrestaurantsaroundthemarket.Thisisanexcellenttimetogetyourdinner.
9:
00pm
ThenextstopisLondonBridge.Thisisabout6minutes’walkfromtheBoroughMarket.Asyoujoinotheronlookersandmentallygothroughthenurseryschoolrhymeof“LondonBridgeisFallingDown”,yougetlostagaininhistory.WhydoesthesongsayLondonBridgeisfallingandwhoisthefairlady?
DuringtheLondoncityfireof1897,LondonBridgeservedanimportantroleinfirecontrol.ItwasoneofthemajorstructuresthatpreventedthefirefromcrossingovertotheothersideofLondon.
11:
30pm
Londonneversleeps;it’safewminutestomidnightandeverywhereisstillfilledwithpeoplemovingaround.AboutfourminutesawayfromtheGoldenJubileeBridgesisTrafalgarSquare,ournextstop.
12:
00am
It’sbeenabeautifulevening,hasn’tit?
1.WherecanyouvisitaGuardiansoftheGalaxyfilminglocation?
A.IntheStPaul’sCathedral.B.OntheMillenniumBridge.
C.IntheBoroughMarket.D.OntheGoldenJubileeBridges.
2.WhatcanbelearnedabouttheBoroughMarket?
A.ItisfarfromLondonBridge.B.Itisrelatedtoafamoussong.
C.Itisanidealplacefordinner.D.Itisamodernopen-airmarket.
3.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?
A.ToshowLondon’scolor1fulculture.
B.TointroducethesceneryinLondon.
C.Toaskpeopletodooutdooractivities.
D.TorecommendanighttourinLondon.
B
Pleasetakeafewsecondsandthinkofyourpersonalbiggestgoal.Imaginetellingsomeoneyoumeettodaywhatyou’regoingtodo.Imaginetheircongratulationsandtheirhighimageofyou.Doesn’titfeelgoodtosayitoutloud?
Don’tyoufeelonestepcloseralready?
Well,badnews:
youshouldhavekeptyourmouthshut,becausethatgoodfeelingwillmakeyoulesslikelytodoit.
Anytimeyouhaveagoal,thereissomeworkthatneedstobedonetoachieveit.Ideally,youwouldnotbesatisfieduntilyou’dactuallydonethework.Butwhenyoutellsomeoneyourgoalandheacknowledges(认可)it,psychologistshavefoundit’scalleda“socialreality”.Themindiskindoftrickedintofeelingthatit’salreadydone.Andthen,becauseyou’vefeltthatsatisfaction,you’relessmotivatedtodotheactualhardworknecessary.Thisgoesagainstthetraditionalwisdomthatweshouldtellourfriendsourgoals,right?
In1982,PeterGollwitzer,aProfessorofPsychology,wroteawholebookaboutthis.Andin2009,hedidsomenewteststhatwerepublished.Itgoeslikethis:
163peopleacrossfourseparatetests—everyonewrotedowntheirpersonalgoal.Thenhalfofthemannouncedtheircommitment(许诺)tothisgoaltotheroom,andhalfdidn’t.Theneveryonewasgiven45minutesofworkthatwoulddirectlyleadthemtowardstheirgoal,buttheyweretoldthattheycouldstopatanytime.Nowthosewhokepttheirmouthsshutworkedtheentire45minutesonaverage,andwhenaskedafterwards,saidtheyfelttheyhadalongwaytogotoachievetheirgoal.Butthosewhohadannounceditquitafteronly33minutesonaverage,andwhenaskedafterwards,saidthattheyfeltmuchclosertoachievingtheirgoal.
4.Whatdothewords“socialreality”inParagraph2mean?
A.Completionofthegoal.B.Necessaryhardwork.
C.People'sacknowledgement.D.Asenseofsatisfaction.
5.WhatdoesPeterGollwitzertrytotellus?
A.Writingdownthegoalisveryhelpful.
B.Achievingpersonalgoalneedsmoretime.
C.Keepingthegoalsecretmakespeopleworkharder.
D.Makingthegoalpublicmakespeoplelesssatisfied.
6.HowdidPeterGollwitzerprovehisideaaboutpeople’sgoal?
A.Bygivingfigures.B.Bygivingexamples.
C.Bymakingasurvey.D.Bymakingcomparisontests.
7.Whatwillprobablyhappenifyoutellyourfriendsyourgoal?
A.Youwillbemoreconfident.B.Youwillnotgainsatisfaction.
C.Youarelesslikelytorealizeit.D.You’llbemuchmoremotivated.
C
ResearchersatCUBoulderhavedevelopedawearabledevicethatchangesthehumanbodyintoabiologicalbattery.Thedeviceisstret