高三下学期第三次诊断考试英语试题 含答案.docx

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高三下学期第三次诊断考试英语试题含答案

2019-2020年高三下学期第三次诊断考试英语试题含答案

第一部分阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

AboyfromCoventryhasbecometheyoungestcomputerspecialistintheworld.AyanQureshiisnowaMicrosoftCertifiedProfessionalafterpassingthetechgiant'sexamwhenhewasjustfiveyearsold.

Ayan,nowsix,whosefatherisanITconsultant,hassetuphisowncomputernetworkathome.HetoldtheBBChefoundtheexamdifficultbutenjoyable,andhopestosetupaUK-basedtechhuboneday.“Thereweremultiplechoicequestions,draganddropquestions,hotspotquestionsandscenario-basedquestions,”hetoldtheBBCAsianNetwork.

“Thehardestchallengewasexplainingthelanguageofthetesttoafive-year-old.Butheseemedtopickitupandhasaverygoodmemory,”explainedAyan'sfatherAsim.

MrQureshiintroducedhissontocomputerswhenhewasthreeyearsold.Helethimplaywithhisoldcomputers,sohecouldunderstandharddrivesandmotherboards.

“IfoundwhateverIwastellinghim,thenextdayhe'dremembereverythingIsaid,soIstartedtofeedhimmoreinformation,”heexplained.AyanhashisowncomputerlabathishomeinCoventryandspendsaroundtwohoursadaylearningabouttheoperatingsystemandhowtoinstallprogrammes.

WhentheboyarrivedtotaketheMicrosoftexam,theinvigilatorswereconcernedthathewastooyoungtobeacandidate.

ThefamilymovedtoEnglandfromPakistanin2009.“I'mveryhappyandveryproud,Idon'twanttoseehimsetaworldrecordeveryday.ButIwanthimtodohisbestwhateverhedoesinhislife,”shesaid.

AyansayshehopestolaunchaUK-basedIThubsimilartoAmerica'sSiliconValleyoneday,whichheintendstocallE-Valley.Healsowantstostarthisowncompany.

1.Accordingtothepassage,whatdoesAsimdo?

A.HeisanITconsultant.B.HeisAyanQureshi’sfather.

C.HeisMicrosoftcertifiedprocessional.D.Heisacomputerprogrammer.

2.WhatisthemostchallengetoAyanintheexam?

A.ThemultiplechoicequestionB.Thedraganddropquestion.

C.Thehotspotquestion.D.theunderstandingofthelanguagebyhimself,

3.Ayan’sdreamis__________.

A.Tosetaworldrecordoneday.B.ToworkinAmerican’sSiliconValley.

C.TolaunchanITcentercalledE-Valley.

D.Tosetuphisowncomputernetworkathome.

4.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.AnITconsultant’ssonB.Theyoungestcomputerspecialistintheworld.

C.Thedreamofafive-year-oldboy.D.Technologyeducation

B

SlaterandEmmaareanAmericancouplethathavelivedinChinaforfouryears.TheyarebothEnglishteachers.

EmmabegunstudyingChineseayearago;however,shehasmadeamazingprogress.Asidefromherexcellentpronunciation,shehasmasterednearly1,000Chinesewords.ShesaysshefindsthebestwaytoimproveherspokenChineseistocommunicatewithstrangers.Sheoftengoestosquaresorparksandstartsupconversations.

AlthoughSlaterspeaksonlyalittleChinese,heismoreknowledgeableaboutChinesecustomsandculture.

Emmastudiedmedicineincollege,whileSlater’smajorwasgraphicdesign.Duetotheeconomicrecession,hecouldnotfindasuitablejobaftergraduation,soaftergraduatingheworkedasacashierinagrocerystore.Thismusthavebeenprettyboringforayoung,educatedman.Thus,whenoneofhisfriendsaskedhimifhewaswillingtotakeonateachingpositioninChina,Slaterjumpedatthechance.

Although,SlaterandEmmawerebornandgrewupintheUnitedStates,theyaredifferentfromtypicalAmericans.Theyarebothvegetarian,theylikeChinesevegetabledishes.　　

AndunlikemanyAmericans,theysavemoney.Emmasaysthathergenerationemphasizessavingmoney.Theirmodesofconsumingaredifferentcomparedtotheirfathers.Oneofthereasonsistheheavyburdenofrepayingastudentloan.Aftertheageofeighteen,mostAmericansstartlivingindependently.Themajorityofcollegestudentstakeoutloansinordertopaytheirtuitionandfees.Onaverage,ittakesgraduatesfifteenyearstopayoffdebt.EmmaproudlysaysthatSlaterhasalreadypaidbackhalfofhisloaninjustfouryears.

5.WheredoesEmmausuallygotopracticeherspokenChinese?

A.Toparks.B.Toherclassroom.C.Tootherschool.D.Tostores.

6.Theunderlinedword“recession”intheforthparagraphmeans_______.

A.expressionB.processionC.impressionD.depression

7.WhydoestheAmericancoupleinthispassagesavemoney?

A.Tobuyhouses.B.Tostudyfurther.

C.Topaybacktheirloans.D.Totravelallovertheworld.

8.WhydoesSlatercometoChinatowork?

A.BecausehelikestoworkinChina.

B.BecausehewantstoknowmoreaboutChinesecultureandcustoms.

C.Becausehewantstobecomeateacher.

D.Becausehedoesn’tlikehisjobinAmerica.

C

MYTEACHERISAMONSTER!

（NO,IAMNOT.）

Myteacherisamonster!

（no,Iamnot）writtenandillustratedbyPeterBrown.40pp.Little,Brown$18.

Brown,whowasa2103Caldecotthonorfor“CreepyCarrots!

”,canreallymakeateacherlookterrifying.Ms.Kirbyisasenormousasarhino,withapointedteethandbigclawedhands.Shestomps（跺脚）aroundandyells,andBobby,oneoftheboysinherclass,hasgottenonherbadsidebythrowingapaperairplane.

PLANETKINGDERGARTEN

PlanetKindergartenbySueGanz-SchmittillustratedbyShanePrigmore.32pp.Chronicle.$16.99.

Aftercarefulpreparationsandasuccessfulblastoff,aboyfindshimselfinaveryunfamiliarenvironment.“WearealiensfrommanygalaxiesonPlanetKindergarten”,hereflectsasheseeshisveryvariedclassmatesforthefirsttime.

THESMALLESTGIRLINTHESMALLESTGRADE

TheSmallestGirlintheSmallestGradebyJustinRoberts.illustratedbyChristianRobinson.32pp.Putnam.$16.99.

Itmakessensethattheauthorofthelong,rhyminglinesin“TheSmallestGirlintheSmallestGrade”isachildren’smusicperformer.Thisisaballad,really,aboutthepowerofonesmallpersontofightinjustice.

ANDTWOBOYSBOOED

AndTwoBoysBooedbyJudithViorstillustratedbySophieBlackall.32pp.MargaretFerguson/Farrar,Straus&Giroux.$16.99.

Everfeltquietlyconfidentoneminute,andashiveringmessthenext?

InViorst’swittystoryaboutperseverance,alittleboywakesupthinkingaboutsinginghissongintheclasstalentshow.

9.WhoisterriblydescribedinMyteacherisamonster!

（No,Iamnot）?

A.Aboy.B.Ms.Kirby.C.Brown.D.Bobby.

10Whichbookwillchooseifyouwanttoreadsomethingaboutfightinganunjustact?

A.TheSmallestGirlintheSmallestGradeB.Myteacherisamonster!

（no,Iamnot）

C.PlanetKindergartenD.AndTwoBoysBooed

11.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatthesebooksaredesignedfor________.

A.adults.B.children.C.teachers.D.parents.

D

TestingnewdrugsforsafetyandeffectivenessisacostlyprocessintheUnitedStates.Italsocantakealotoftime.Somescientistsarenowdesigningsiliconcomputerchipsthatactlikehumanorgans.Thescientiststhinktheyhavefoundawaytomaketheprocessfasterandmoreeconomical.

Thesiliconchipsaresmallerthanachild'shand.Eachonehaslivingcellsthatactandreactlikeahumanorgan.Thechipsarebeingcreatedaspartofaprogramtotestthesafetyofdrugcompounds.ItiscalledtheTissueChipforDrugScreeningProgram.ItisaprojectoftheUSNationalCenterforAdvancingTranslationalSciences,orNCATS.DaniloTagleisthecenter’sAssociateDirector.Hesaysathree-dimensionalcomputerchipcanbedesignedtoactlikeahumanlung.Hedescribeshowsuchadevicewouldoperate.

Somecomputerchipscontainverysmallmodelsofthehumandigestivesystem.Theycopytherealfunctionordutiesofthehumanstomachandintestine,movingwhenbreakingdownfood.Drugsareaddedtothetinyorgansfortestingthroughinstrumentsknownasmicro-tubes.Experimentswiththetissuechipshaveproducedmoredetailedinformationthantestsusinganimalorcellmodels.

ResearchersatColumbiaUniversityareworkingonaprojectthatwouldcombinemodelsoftheheart,liverandcirculatorysystem.Thescientistshopetotesthowwellsomedrugsworkondiseasesoftheheartandliver.AtHarvardUniversity,researchersaredevelopingatissuechipmodeledontheheartandlungs.

Researcherssaytheycansafelytesttheeffectsofadrugondifferentorgansystems.Theycanusethetissuechipstoobserveadrug’seffectontheorganororgansitisdesignedtotarget.

12.Whatcanwelearnaboutthesiliconchips?

A.Theyhavelivingcellsactinglikeahumanorgan.

B.Theycanreplacethebadorganofhuman.

C.Theycanfinddiseasesofahumanorgan.

D.Theycanexamineahumanorgan.

13.Theunderlinedwordintestine（inparagraph3）means________.

A.Theorganinsideourbodywherefoodisdigested.

B.Thetubeinourbodythroughwhichfoodpasses.

C.Theorganfilledwithairwhenwebreathein.

D.Theorganinourbodywhichprocessesbloodandhelptocleanwaste.

14.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.ScientistsPutLivingHumanTissueonSiliconChips

B.ResearchersTestNewDrugsforSafetyandEffectiveness

C.ScientistsObserveDiseasesoftheHeartandLiver

D.ScientistsDevelopSomeComputerChips

15.Whatisthemainpurposeofwritingthetext?

A.describetheeffectivenessofdrugsontheorgan.

B.persuadepeopletouseanewproduct.

C.informnewresearchfindingintestingdrugs.

D.presenttheprogressoftestingnewdrugs.

第二节（共5小题：

每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能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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