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届广西玉林市高三第一次适应性考试英语试题原卷版
广西玉林市2020届高三第一次适应性考试
英语试题
(考试时间:
120分钟满分:
150分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
例:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.
答案是C。
1.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Teacherandstudent.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Employerandemployee.
2.Whatdoweknowabouttheweather?
A.It’lllastforanother3days.B.I’llbringmanyproblems.C.I’llruinthewholecity.
3.Whatisthewomanmostlikelytodonext?
A.Visitherfriends.B.Havesupperalone.C.Welcomeherfriends.
4.Howlongwasthepoweroff?
A.18minutes.B.23minutes.C.41minutes.
5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Adesigner.B.Acompany.C.Aproduct.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whydoesn’tthewomanrecognizetheman?
A.Heusedtobethinner.B.Helostmuchweight.C.Helooksyounger.
7.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.Changeherjob.B.Dosomesports.C.Goonadiet.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Whatdoesthemanwanttodoatfirst?
A.Gethismoneyback.B.Exchangethetoycar.C.Buyanothertoycar.
9
Whatcolordocsthemanchoosethistime?
A.Blue.B.Pink.C.Yellow.
10.Howdoesthemansound?
A.Angry.B.Disappointed.C.Understanding.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whatdoesthewomansayaboutscience?
A.Itisnottohertaste.B.Itisveryinteresting.C.It’sdifficulttolearn.
12.Whatcourseswillthemantakethisterm?
AMathandscience.B.Physicsandmath.C.Englishandphysics.
13.Whereisthemanplanningtowork?
A.Inacafé.B.Inataxicompany.C.Atagasstation.
听第9段材料,因答第14至16题。
14.Whydoesn’tMr.Kinganswerthephone?
A.Heisphoningsomeoneelse.
B.Heishavingadiscussion.
C.Heisn’tintheoffice.
15.Whatproblemhasbeenreported?
A.Thecontrolboxeshaveburntout.
B.Theequipmentishardtooperate.
C.Theengineerisdisappointing.
16.Whatwillthewomandonext?
A
Talktotheelectricitysuppliers.
B.Taketheman’smessagetoMr.King.
C.SendanengineertoLosAngelesBranch.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Howlongdidthespeakerstayintheclub?
A.Aboutamonth.B.Abouttwoweeks.C.About30hours.
18.WhatdoweknowaboutMr.Hunter?
A.Hewasstrict.B.Hewashelpful.C.Hewasenergetic.
19.WheredidthespeakerfallinlovewithEnglish?
A.Athome.B.Intheclub.C.Intheschool.
20.Howdoesthespeakerenlargehisvocabulary?
A.Heactivelyparticipatesindiscussions.
B.HereadsEnglisharticlesaloud.
C.Herecallsthearticleshereads.
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。
A
CitiesallovertheworldcelebrateChristmasinuniqueandmemorableways.Thefollowinginternationaldestinationsarejustafewofthecountlesschoicestoconsider.
Quebeccity
Quebeccityhaslongdrawnadmirerstoitshistoricdistrictthefamedcitywall,strangecobblestonelanes(鹅卵石小路)andhandsomestonehouses.ThisareatransformsintoascenicChristmasvillageeachDecember.The403-year-oldcapitalofQuebecprovincetakesprideintheoutdoorsatChristmastime,whenstonebuildingsshinewithlights.Considercross-countryskionthePlainsofAbraham,orskateattheplaceD’Youvillesquare.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh,amagiccityfullofstaircasesandhillsaswellasGeorgianandneo-Classicalbuildings,isfamousforitsmixtureofthemodernandtheold.Thisisevidentinwinter,whenScotland’scapitalputsonasix-weekfestivallastinguntilJan.6thatgoeswaybeyondChristmasmarkets.Youcanriderollercoasters,climbawalloficeandattendavividChristmasthemedshowbythecabarettroupe(剧团)LaClique.
Zurich
Ifbuyinggiftsisonyourtravelschedule,Zurichisanimpressiveshoppingcenter,particularlyaroundtheholidays,frommultipleChristmasmarketsandtheluxury(奢侈品)dressshopsofBahnhofstrasseStreet,totheindependentdesignersandantiqueshopsinthemergingindustrialzones.Anotherannuallightingspectacle(壮观场面),Lichterschwimmen,onDec.21,includeshundredsoftinylanternsthataresentfloatingdowntheRiverLimmat.
Sydney
AlackofsnowdoesnotdampentheChristmasspiritinSydney.OnegreatandfreewaytofeeltheholidayistotakethisDec.21walkingtourofGeorgeStreet,whichpromises“themostsharablewindowdisplaysandcolouredlights.”Oneadvantageoverotherdestinations:
warm,sandybeachesthatliejustminutesfromdowntown,wherethenaturalbeautyofAustralia’smostpopularcitywillbewaiting.
1.WhatcanyoudoinQuebeccityduringChristmas?
A.Riderollercoasters.
B.Takepartinawalkingtour.
C.Enjoycross-countryski.
D.WatchaChristmas-themedshow.
2.WhereshouldyougoifyouwanttoenjoyaChristmaswithoutsnow?
A.Quebeccity.B.Edinburgh.
C.Zurich.D.Sydney.
3.Whereisthistextmostlikelyfrom?
A.Aguidebook.B.Adiary.
C.Anovel.D.Aresearchpaper.
B
OneofthemostimportantthingsthathashappenedtomeoccurredlongbeforeIwasawareofit.Asthestorygoes,IwasthreedaysoldandMomwassinging“TheNameGame”songtome:
“ChristineBo-Bean-Banana-Fanna-Fo-Feen.”Bydayfour,Iwasgivenanewname—Christine-Bo-Bean,orjustBo-Beetomymother.Now,IamBotoherandclosefriends.
Whyisthisnickname(昵称)soimportanttome?
IoncereadabookwithapassageaboutTrueNameswhichexplainsthatwhenaperson’struenameisspoken,shehasadistinctaura(光环)aroundher.AlthoughIhavebeenBotomymotherallmylife,Irecentlydiscoveredthatmytruenameisnotonmybirthcertificate;it’sthenamethatisasuniqueandmemorableasIam.
PeopleusuallyknowmeasChristine.Theystillseemeasaquiet,bookishchild.Theydon’tknowwhoIamnow.Mymostrecenthopes,fears,goals,dreamsandopinionsescapetheirnotice;itiseasiertothinkofmeasIwas.Intheirminds,theyhaveaboxlabeled“Christine”inwhichIfitneatly,andasChristine,Iwascontentwiththeperfectpackaging.
ThosewhocallmeBoorBo-Beereallyknowme.TheyrememberwhoIwasandrealizeIhavechanged.Boisatightsqueezeintheold“Christine”boxes.TheBoIamisever-changing
ever-growingandever-learning.
WhenIwasChristine,Iwasquiet,andeasilyscared.Ifearedgroups,meetingnewpeopleandsharingmyopinions.Iwasmorecomfortablewithabookthanmybestfriend.AsChristine,IthoughteveryonewasbetterthanIwas.
AsBo,Istilllovemybooks,butIwanttodiscussthem.AsBo,mydreamistolivewhereIcanexperiencenewthingsandmeetnewpeople.Idreamaboutbeingaloneonastagelitbyasinglespotlight;Ihavethatconfidencenow.IamequaltothoseIoncesawasbetterthanme.
Anameshouldn’tmakesuchadifference,butsometimes,whenapersonfindshisorherTrueName,theydevelopanewshinevisibletofriends,familyandespeciallythemselves.
Ican’talwaysbeBo.SometimesexposingmyselfisstillscaryandIfeeltoonervous;Iwanttohideinthoseoldboxes.Mostly,however,Iamreadyfortheworld.So,justcallmeBo.
4.Whenwastheauthorgivenanickname?
A.Whenshewasthreeyearsold.
B.Onthefourthdayaftershewasborn.
C.Sevendaysaftershewasborn.
D.Whenshereceivedtheold“Christine”box.
5.WhatdothepeopleknowabouttheauthorasChristine?
A.Theythinktheauthorisactiveandcrazy.
B.Theycareabouttheauthor’smostrecentfeelings.
C.Theydon’trealizetheauthorhaschanged.
D.Theydon’tknowtheauthorhaschangedhername.
6.Whatkindofpersonwastheauthorinthepast?
A.Sheshowednointerestinreading.
B.Shetookpleasureinfindingnewthings.
C.Shelovedreadingandsharingbookswithfriends.
D.Shelackedconfidenceandpreferredtobealone.
7.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.Bo—theTrueName
B.AUniqueName
C.RememberthePast
D.TheMeaningofNickname
C
We’veknownthatsittingforlongperiodsoftimeeverydayhascountlesshealthconsequences,likeahigherriskofheartdisease.Butnowanewstudyhasfoundthatsittingisalsobadforyourbrain.
Astudypublishedlastweek,conductedbyDr.PrabhaSiddarthattheUniversityofCalifornia,showedthatsedentary(久坐的)behaviorisassociatedwithreducedthicknessofthemedialtemporallobe(中颞叶),abrainareathatiscriticaltolearningandmemory.
Theresearchersaskedagroupof35healthypeople,ages45to70,abouttheiractivitylevelsandtheaveragenumberofhourseachdayspentsittingandthenscannedtheirbrains.Theyfoundthatthesubjectswhoreportedsittingforlongerperiodshadthethinnestmedialtemporallobes.Itmeansthatthemoretimeyouspendinachairtheworseitisforyourbrainhealth,resultinginpossibledamagetolearningandmemory.
Whatisalsointerestingisthatthisstudydidnotfindasignificantassociationbetweenthelevelofphysicalactivityandthicknessofthisbrainarea,suggestingthatexercise,evensevereexercise,maynotbeenoughtoprotectyoufromtheharmfuleffectsofsitting.
Itthensurprisinglyturnedoutthatyoudon’tevenhavetomovemuchtoenhancecognition(认知);juststandingwilldothetrick.Forexample,twogroupsofsubjectswereaskedtocompleteatestwhileeithersittingorstanding.Participantsarepresentedwithconflictingstimuli(刺激),liketheword“green”inblueink,andaskedtonamethecolor.Subjectsthinkingontheirfeetbeatthosewhosatbya3-milicondmargin.
Thecognitiveeffectsofseverephysicalexercisearewellknown.Butthepossibilitythatstandingmoreandsittinglessimprovesbrainhealthcouldlowerthebarforeveryone.
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