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届高三英语最后40天冲刺卷六

2020届高三英语最后40天冲刺卷六

1、NewYorkBicycleTours

BikingistheperfectwaytoseeLowerManhattan.Theareaisrichinarchitectural,historicalandculturalbeauty.BrooklynBridgeBikeRentalmakesyoursightseeingeasierbyprovidingamap,ahelmet,achainlockandabasket,allfreetousewithyourrental.Wepresentavarietyofhighqualitybikes.Wealsohavebabyseatsandchildren'strailers（拖车）fortherentals.Sopackasnack,grababottleofwaterandburnsomecalories!

WaterfrontGreenway&CentralParkBikeTour

You'llvisitsomeofthemostwell-knownspotsaroundthepark.Thenyou'llheadontothelow-keyneighborhoodstreetstotakeinthefamousarchitectureofMorningsideHeightsaswellasstunningviewsoftheHudsonRiver,alongthecar-freeGreenwaybikepathonthewestside.

TourCode:

112-173791

Duration:

3hours

CentralParkBikeTour

DiscoverNewYork'slargestmasterpieceontwowheelswithourprofessionalguides!

TheCentralParkisaperfectcombinationofhistoricalarchitectureandnature.Ourexperiencedandalsowell-informedtourguideswillsharetheirinterestingknowledgeabouthistoricalattractions,celebrityhomes,movielocations,accordingtoyourwishes.Insteadofendlesswalkingorgettinglost,youwillenjoyyourselfwhenyoudiscoverthisamazingpark.

TourCode:

227-5999

Duration:

2hours

BrooklynBridgeBikeTour

You'llcrossboththeManhattanandBrooklynBridgeswithtimetostopandenjoythethrillingviewsofthecityfromthetopofeach.RidethroughthetrendyDUMBOneighborhoodaswellashistoricBrooklynHeights.GuestswillwalkalongthewalkwaytoamazeatthesweepingsceneofManhattan'sworld-famousskyline.

TourCode:

112-3311

Duration:

3hours

1.WhatdoesBrooklynBridgeBikeRentalprovideforfree?

A.Highqualitybikes.B.Helmetsandchainlocks.

C.Snacksandbottledwater.D.Babyseatsandchildren'strailers.

2.WhatcancyclistsdoontheWaterfrontGreenway&CentralParkBikeTour?

A.BoatontheHudsonRiver.B.SightseeBrooklynHeights.

C.DrivecarsontheGreenwaybikepathD.Appreciatelocalarchitecture.

3.Whichofthefollowingcanoffercycliststourguides?

A.CentralParkBikeTour.B.BrooklynBridgeBikeTour.

C.BrooklynBridgeBikeRental.D.WaterfrontGreenway&CentralParkBikeTour.

2、HisparentsmayhavenamedhimEdsonArantesdoNascimento,buttotherestoftheworld,heisknownasPelé.Withoutdoubt,Peleisthegreatestsoccerplayerever.

BorninasmallvillageinBrazil,Pelégrewupplayingsoccerlikemostotherchildrenofhisage.Toopoortoaffordasoccerball,Peleandhisplaymatesoftenmadeonebytyingtogetherabunchofrags.Theirplayingfieldwasusuallyasidewalk.Oldtincansmarkedwherethegoalpostsshouldbe.Peléandtheotherboysfromhisneighborhoodoftendreamedofoneclaybecomingprofessionalsoccerplayers.Attheageofeleven,PeléwasdiscoveredbyWaldemardeBrito,aformerprofessionalplayer.WaldemardeBritowasthenthecoachoftheBauruSoccerClubandhesignedPeletoplayforthejuniorBauruteam.

In1956,whenPelewasfifteen,WaldemardeBritotookhimtothecityofSantos,Brazil,totryoutfortheSantosprofessionalteam.Peleimmediatelydistinguishedhimselfasoneofthebestplayers.

In1957,PeléwasselectedtoplayonBrazil'snationalteam.HescoredtheonlygoalforBrazilinthefirstgameandanothergoalinthesecondgame.Thenin1958,PeléhelpedBrazilwinilsfirstWorldCup.

Between1958and1970,PeleplayedinfourWorldCups.HeistheonlypersonwhowonthreeWorldCups.PeléplayedhislastgamewiththeBraziliannationalteamin1971,buthecontinuedtoplayfortheSanlosteamforthreemoreyearsbeforecallingitquits.

Throughouthiscareer,Peléhadanamazingabilitytotouchpeople.OnceawarwassuspendedfortwodaysbecausetheSantosteamhadbeeninvitedtoplaythereandpeopleonbothsidesweresoeagertoseePeléplay.

Pelé'snamerepresentsexcellenceinsoccer.His20-yearcareerhasyieldedsomeofthemostmemorablemomentsinsoccerhistoiy.PeopletodaystillrefertohimasthegreatPelé,theKingofSoccer.

1.WhatwasPelé'ssoccerplayingenvironmentlikewhenhewasyoung?

A.Well-developed.

B.Tough.

C.Relaxing.

D.Standard.

2.What'sthefocusofParagraphs3to5?

A.Pelé'sinfluence.

B.Pelé'sachievements.

C.Pelé'spersonaldevelopment.

D.Pelé'sinternationalrecords.

3.WhywasthewarinNigeriasuspendedfortwodays?

A.Nigerianswerefedupwithwars.

B.Pelérefusedtoplaysoccerunlessthewarwasstopped.

C.Nigeriansdidn'twanttoinjurePelé.

D.PeoplewantedtoseePelé'sgame.

4.WhatdoweknowaboutPelé?

A.Growingupinasoccerfamilyinfluenceshimalot.

B.Heisaselflessandgenerousplayer.

C.Hehasatalentforsoccerandpracticesalot.

D.Hereceivedprofessionaltrainingatage15.

3、Mostadultsfindithardtorecalleventsfromtheirfirstfewyearsoflifeandnowscientistshavefoundexactlywhenthesechildhoodmemoriesfade（消失）.

Anewstudyhasfoundthatmostthree-year-oldscanrecallalotofwhathappenedtothemoverayearearlier,andthesememoriespersistwhiletheyarefiveandsix,butbythetimetheyareoverseven,thesememoriesdecline（衰退）rapidly.

Mostchildrenbytheageofeightorninecanonlyrecall35%oftheirexperiencesfromundertheageofthree,accordingtothenewfindings.

Thescientistsbehindtheresearchsaythisisbecauseataroundthisagethewayweformmemoriesbeginstochange.Theysaythatbeforetheageofsevenchildrendonothaveasenseoftimeandplaceintheirmemories.Inolderchildren,however,theearlyeventstheycanrecalltendtobemoreadult-likeinthewaytheyareformed.Childrenalsohaveafarfasterrateofforgettingthanadults.Thefindingsalsohelptoexplainwhychildrencanoftenhaveclearmemoriesofeventsbutthenforgetthemjustacoupleofyearslater.

Theyoungstersfirstvisitedthelaboratoryattheageofthreeanddiscussedsixuniqueeventsfromtheirpast,suchasfamilyoutings,tripstothezoo,andthefirstdayofschool.Thechildrenthenreturnedforasecondsessionbetweentheagesoffiveandninetodiscussthesameevents.Theresearchersfoundthatbetweentheagesoffiveandseven,theamountofmemoriesthechildrencouldrecallremainedbetween63-72percent.However,theamountofinformationeight-tonine-year-oldchildrencouldrecalldroppedto35and36percent.

1.Whatdoesthenewstudytellus?

A.Childhoodmemoriesdeclinewithyears.B.Three-year-oldkidsarethecleverest.

C.Childhoodmemoriescanfadeeasily.D.Someadultscannotrecallpastevents.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“persist”inParagraph2mean?

A.Change.B.Remain.C.Appear.D.Return.

3.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph4?

A.Adultscannothaveclearmemoriesofpastevents.

B.Childrencanthinklikeadultswhentheygetolder.

C.Childrenunder7yearsoldhavedifferentwaysofformingmemories.

D.Childrenoftenforgetthingsbecausetheyhavenoideaoftimeorplace.

4.Inthesecondsession,nine-year-oldchildren_________.

A.refusedtodiscussthesameevents

B.rememberedalltheirfamilyoutings

C.couldrecall72percentoftheirpastevents

D.onlyrememberedasmallpartoftheirpastevents

4、CitiesAreTurningSnailsYellow

Intheearlyandmid-20thcentury,ifyouwanderthroughwoodlandsorcitiesofEurope,youwilllikelyfind,withanobservanteye,thatgrovesnailscomeinavarietyofcolors.

Overthattime,Europeancitieshaveseenhigh-rises,concrete,andasphalt（沥青）.Andthesnails—stillcommon,stilleverywhere—havebeenchanging,too.IntheNetherlands,theresultsofacitizen-scienceprojectsuggestthatlight-coloredsnailsarebecomingmorecommonincities.Researchersblametheurban-heat-islandeffect.Yellowshells,theyargue,reflectmoresunlight,allowingsnailstostaycoolintheheat.

Ifyouareinterestedinfindingthischangeyourself,thereisanAndroidappcalledSnailSnap.ItwasdevelopedbyNielsKerstesattheNaturalisBiodiversityCenterwithhisco-workersin2020.Theproblemwithcitizenscience,however,isthatit'shardtosayhowreliablethedataare,"Kerstessays.Whenacitizenscientist'usesSnailSnaptotakeaphotoofasnail,theappalsorecordsthelocation.SometimestheGPSdidn'tworkorpeopledisagreedonthecolor,butitgaveKerstesmoreoverallconfidenceinthedata.

Theteameventuallycomparedsnailsfromfourtypesofhabitats:

farmland,naturalhabitatslikeforests,urban"green"areaslikeparks,andurban"gray"areasthatwereprimarilyresidential,commercial,orindustrial.Inbothtypesofurbansetlings,theyfoundmoreyellowsnails.Kerstesandhisco-authorsthinkthisisbecauseofthetemperature.Citiesareoftenhotterthantheirsurroundingareasbecausethey'vefullofmaterialslikeasphaltabsorbingmoreradiationandarerelativelyshortoftrees.Sincedarkonesalsoabsorbmoreradiationthantheiryellowcounterparts,theymaygettoohotandhavetospendmoretimetryingtoescapefromthesun.

"Organismsareevolvingallthetime.Peoplejustdon’twalkaroundwiththiskindofconsciousness,"saysanecologist.Butifyoustoptonoticesnails,youmaybemorefamiliarwiththeevolutionthat'shappeningonsidewalks,inalleyways,andallaround.

1.Whatistheresultoftheurban-heat-islandeffectinParagraph2?

A.Light-coloredshellsabsorbmoresunlight.

B.Dark-coloredsnailsareontheincrease.

C.Risingtemperatureresultsinmorelight-coloredsnails.

D.Urbanchangesleadtothechangeinsizeofsnails.

2.What’sthefunctionofSnailSnap?

A.Toencouragecitizenstotakemorephotosofsnails.

B.Tointroducecitizenstosnailsofdifferentcolors.

C.Tocollectm