学年温州第二十二中学高三英语第一次联考试题及答案解析.docx

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学年温州第二十二中学高三英语第一次联考试题及答案解析

2020-2021学年温州第二十二中学高三英语第一次联考试题及答案解析

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

WashingtonD.C.Sightseeing

Withtheinformationbelow,you’renotmissinganythinginD.C.!

ClickHeretofindtheperfecthotelforyourstayaswell.

TheOldTownTrolleyTour

Itofferssomethingforthewholefamily.Notonlywillitgivethemsomethingfuntodo,butitwillgivethemahistorylesson.Thistourwilllastaboutthreehoursandit’sproperforpeopleofallages.

AfricanAmericanHistoryTour

BesuretotakethistourbecauseAfricanAmericanshavehadanimportantroleinthemakingofourcountry.Takethishistoricalfour-hourtour,whereyouwillvisitsomeimportantsitesincludingMuseumofAfricanAmericanHistoryandCulture.

ComedyWalksWashingtonD.C.

Thisisagreatexperienceallowingyoutoenjoythecapitalinanewway.Thewalkingtourlastsforaboutonehourandthirtyminutes,whichtakesplaceinlessthanamilejourneyfromthestartingplace.

D.C.TwilightTour

CheckouttheD.C.TwilightTourforauniqueviewofsomeofthemostfamoussites!

Whatmakesthistwo-hourguidedtourtrulyuniqueisthatyoucanviewmanywonderfulsitesatnighttime!

1.Whichtourisrecommendedtoatouristwhoisfondofhiking?

A.TheOldTownTrolleyTourB.AfricanAmericanHistoryTour

C.ComedyWalksWashingtonD.C.D.D.C.TwilightTour

2.Whichtourlastslongest?

A.TheOldTownTrolleyTourB.AfricanAmericanHistoryTour

C.ComedyWalksWashingtonD.C.D.D.C.TwilightTour

3.Wherewillyoureadthistextmostlikely?

A.Inaguidebook.B.Inamagazine.

C.Inanewspaper.D.OntheInternet.

B

ThecommonuseofGoogleMaps,anavigation（导航）apponsmartphones,raisestheage-oldquestionwemeetwithanytechnology:

Whatskillsarewelosing?

Butalso,crucially:

Whatcapabilitiesarewegaining?

Peoplewhoaregoodatfindingtheirwayaroundorgoodatusingpapermapsusuallyexperiencelotsofconfusionwithdigitalmaps.Forexample,theymaymessupthedirectionofnorthandsouth,andyoucanseeonlyasmallsectionatatime.Butconsiderwhatdigitalnavigationaidshavemeantforsomeonelikeme.Despitebeingafrequenttraveler,I’msoterribleatfindingmywaythatIstilluseGoogleMapsalmosteverydayinthesmalltownwhereIhavelivedformanyyears.Whatseemsunnecessarytosomehasbeenasignificantexpansionofmyowncapabilities.

Partoftheproblemisthatreadingpapermapsrequiresaspecificskillset.Thereisnothingnaturalaboutthem.Inmanydevelopednations,streetnamesandhousenumbersaremeaningful,andinstructionssuchas“gonorthforthreeblocksandthenwest”usuallymakesense.InIstanbul,incontrast,whereIgrewup,noneofthoseholdtrue.Foronething,thelocalsrarelyusestreetnames,andhousenumbersoftenaren’tsequentialeitherbecauseafterbuildings1,2and3werebuilt,someonesqueezedinanotherhousebetween1and2,andnowthat’s4.Butthen5willmaybegetbuiltafter3,and6willbebetween2and3.Besides,thecityisfullofwindingandancientstreetsthatmeetwithnewerones.Therefore,instructionsassimpleas“gonorth”wouldrequireahelicopter.Igotlostallthetime.

ButsinceIusedGoogleMaps,Itravelwithalotmoreconfidence,andmyworldhasopenedup.AndbecauseIgotomoreplacesmoreconfidently,Ibelievemynativenavigationskillshavesomewhatimproved,too.

Thatbringsmebacktomyoriginalquestion:

whileweoftenlosesomeskillsafterseekingconveniencefromtechnology,thisnewsetupmayalsoallowustoexpandourcapabilitiesanddosomethingmoreconfidently.Maybewhentechnologyclosesadoor,weshouldalsolookforthedoorsitopens.

4.HowdoestheauthorfeelaboutGoogleMaps?

AConfusing.B.Unnecessary.C.Complicated.D.Helpful.

5.WhichcontributestothedifficultyoffindingwaysinIstanbul?

A.Strangestreetnames.B.Ordinarypapermaps.

C.Complexroadarrangements.D.Lackofroadinstructions.

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sequential”inParagraph3probablymean?

A.Inafixedorder.B.Ingoodcondition.

C.Ofgreatimportance.D.Ofthesamekind.

7.Whatcolumnofanewspapermaythispassagebelongto?

A.Fashion.B.Opinion.C.Society.D.Geography.

C

Nextdoor，anonlinesocialnetworkforneighbors，saysithasattracted$60millionfromearlybackersoftechnologygiants，Google，AmazonandFacebook.

Thenewinvestment，1edbyventurefirmKleinerPerkinsCaufield&ByersandinvestmentfirmTigerGlobalManagement，valuesNextdooratmorethan$500million，saidapersonfamiliarwiththematter.

NextdoormembersmakeFacebook-stylepostings，givingorseekingrecommendationsforservicessuchasbabysittersandyardmaintenanceorlocalretailersandrestaurants.Theyalsopostaboutcommunityissuessuchasparking，crimeandsafety，oritemsforsaleorloan.

Theinvestmentsumemphasizestheappealofbusinessesthatcantapintothegrowinguseofmobiledevices，aswellassocialnetworkingPerhapsthebestcurrentexampleisTwitter，whichispreparingforaninitialpublicofferingthatvaluesthecompanyatuptoabout$11billion.

“We’reallspendingmoretimewithourscreens，moreengaged，butIthinkdatashowswe’relessconnected，”saidJohnDoerrofKleinerPerkins，mentioninghisownexperienceofknowingfewofhisneighbors.Nextdoor，withitsabilitytointroduceneighborstoeachother，helpspeopleregainthesenseofconnection，hesaid.

Earlynextyear，NextdoorplanstoexpandtoCanada，followedbyGreatBritain，Australia，andSouthAfrica，chiefexecutiveNiravToliasaid.WhileNextdoorhasnotyethavemadeanyprofitaftertwoyearsofoperations，Toliasaidheisnotworried.

“Ifwelookatthegreatcompaniesatthisstage，noneofthemstartedtomonetizethisearlyintheirevolution.”Toliasaid.“It’sallaboutgettingtheproductright.”Eventually，Nextdoorplanstotapintolocaladvertising，hesaid.

Nextdooriscurrentlyusedin22，527neighborhoodsacrosstheUnitedStates，upfrom5，694ayearago.Includingthelatestfundinground，ithasraisedjustover$100million.

8.WhatattitudedotheearlybackersoftechnologygrantholdtowardsNextdoor?

A.Theydoubtitsvalue.

B.Theythinkpoorlyofit.

C.Theyareinfavorofit.

D.Theyareworriedaboutit.

9.WhatismainlydiscussedaboutNextdoorinParagraph3?

A.Itsmembers.B.Itsservice.

C.Itsvalue.D.Itslocation.

10.Whatistheauthor’spurposeofmentioningTwitterinParagraph4?

A.Tosupporthisviewpoint.

B.Topostanadvertisement.

C.Tointroduceanetwork.

D.Tomakeapublicoffer.

11.HowdoesNiravToliafeelaboutthefutureofNextdoor?

A.Curious.B.Upset.C.Cautious.D.Optimistic.

D

PigeonsinLondonhaveabadreputation.Somepeoplecallthemflyingrats.Andmanyblamethemforcausingpollutionwiththeirdroppings.Butnowthebirdsarebeingusedtofightanotherkindofpollutioninthiscityof8.5million.

“Theproblemforairpollutionisthatit’sbeenlargelyignoredasanissueforalongtime,”saysAndreaLee,whoworksfortheLondon-basedenvironmentalorganizationClientEarth.“Peopledon’trealizehowbaditis,andhowitactuallyaffectstheirhealth.”London’spoorairqualityislinkedtonearly10,000earlydeathsayear.Leesays,citing（引用）areportreleasedbythecitymanagerlastyear.Ifpeoplewerebetterinformedaboutthepollutionthey’rebreathing,shesays,theycouldpressurethegovernmenttodosomethingaboutit.

Nearby,onawindyhillinLondon’sRegent’sPark,anexperimentisunderwaythatcouldhelp—thefirstweekofflightsbythePigeonAirPatrol.ItallbeganwhenPierreDuquesnoy,thedirectorforDigitasLBi,amarketingfirm,wonaLondonDesignFestivalcontestlastyeartoshowhowaworldproblemcouldbesolvedusingTwitter.Duquesnoy,fromFrance,chosetheproblemofairpollution.

“Basically,Irealizedhowimportanttheproblemwas,”hesays.“ButalsoIrealizedthatmostofthepeoplearoundmedidn’tknowanythingaboutit.”Duquesnoysayshewantstobettermeasurepollution,whileatthesametimemakingtheresultsaccessibletothepublicthroughTwitter.

“So”,hewondered,“howcouldwegoacrossthecityquicklycollectingasmuchdataaspossible?

”Droneswerehisfirstthought.Butit’sillegaltoflythemoverLondon.“ButpigeonscanflyaboveLondon,right?

”hesays.“Theylive—actually,theyareLondonersaswell.So,yeah,Ithoughtaboutusingpigeonsequippedwithmobileapps.Andwecanusenotjuststreetpigeons,butracingpigeons,becausetheyflyprettyquicklyandprettylow.”

SoitmightbetimeforLondonerstohavemorerespectfortheirpigeons.Thebirdsmayjustbehelpingtoimprovethequalityofthecity’sair.

12.WhatcanweinferaboutLondon’sairqualityfromParagraph2?

A.Londonersareverysatisfiedwithit.

B.Thegovernmentistryingtoimproveit.

CLondonersshouldpaymoreattentiontoit.

D.Thegovernmenthasdonealottoimproveit.

13.DuquesnoyattendedtheLondonDesignFestivalto_________.

A.entertainLondoners.B.solveaworldproblem.

C.designaproductforsale.D.protectanimalslikepigeons.

14.WhydidDuquesnoygiveupusingdronestoflyacrossLondon?

A.Becausetheyaretooexpensive.B.Becausetheyflytooquickly.

C.Becausetheyareforbidden.D.Becausetheyflytoohigh.

15.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.CleanairinLondon.B.London’sdirtysecret.

C.London’snewpollutionfighter.D.CausesofairpollutioninLondon.

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项

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