广东省惠州市届高三第二次调研考试英语试题Word版含答案解析.docx

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广东省惠州市届高三第二次调研考试英语试题Word版含答案解析

惠州市2020届高三第二次调研考试

英语

2019.10

本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。

满分120分（最终成绩按总分135分进行折算），考试用时120分钟。

注意事项：

1.本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。

2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名，准考证号填写在答题卡相应的位置。

3.全部答案应在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。

4.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。

第I卷

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

Needafallfix?

Tryonefromthesegreatplaces.

1.MackinacIsland,Michigan

Theonlywaytoreachthisfamedcar-freeislandisbyboatandferry,andoncevisitorsarrive,they’reattractedbythehistory,sceneryandfallcolors.“It’sathrowbacktoyearspast,alittletown,andthere’sabigstateparkaswell,”Blackwellsays.“You’reallowedtohaveboatsallaroundtheisland.”

2.TellicoLake,Tennessee

Withnearly400milesofshoreline,thiswaterwayflowingoutoftheGreatSmokyMountainsislargelyunexploited,well-protectedinitsnaturalstate.Fallvisitorsfindarangeofcolorsreflectinginthecleanwaters,saysBlackwell,whovacationedintheareawithhisfamilyasachild.“Thethickforesttherejustallowsyoutoseemoregreeneryandwildlife.”

3.DillonReservoir,Colorado

WithanhourfromDenver,thislakeishometowhatclaimstobethenation’shighestsailingclub,atanaltitudeofmorethan9,000feet.MarinasinthetownsofDillonandFriscomakeiteasytogetoutonthewaterandtoseethebrightyellowsandgoldsoffallleaves.“Peoplearesurprisedthatthere’sboatinginColorado,andyoucanseethemountainsjustbeforethesnowfall,”Blackwellsays.

4.LakeMonroe,Indiana

Thestate’slargestlakeissurroundedbymorethan13,000acresofprotectedforestandthreerecreationareas,makingitanidealplacetoseefallcolors,particularlyfromoaksandthetulippoplar,thestatetree.“It’sagem（宝石）insouthernIndiana,”saysBlackwell,whogrewupinthearea.“Therearelotsofdifferentactivities:

canoeing,kayakingandfishing.”

21.WhatisspecialaboutMackinacIsland?

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A.It’slikeamoderncity.

B.Visitorscan’ttakeboatsaroundit.

C.Visitorscanseevariouswildlifethere.

D.Visitorscan’tgotherebycars.

22.Whichissuitableforsomeonelookingforanundevelopedplaceforvacation？

A.MackinacIsland,Michigan

B.TellicoLake,Tennessee

C.DillonReservoir,Colorado

D.LakeMonroe,Indiana

23.Whatdothefourplaceshaveincommon?

A.Blackwelloncetravelledthere.

B.Theyareallfamoustouristdestinations.

C.Theyaresurroundedbythickforests.

D.Visitorscanenjoyfallcolorsthere

B

WhenHarmonyOS,theChineseself-developedoperatingsystemforHuaweimobiledevices,wasreleasedonAug9,itquicklybecameahottopiconsocialmedia.Manybelieveitnotonlyrepresentstheriseofthecountryasatechpower,butalsoshowsrespecttoclassicalChineseculturebynamingthesystem“Hongmeng”inChinese.

“Hongmeng”isaclassicalwordfromZhuangzi.IntheancienttimesofChineselegendandmyths（神话）,“Hongmeng”wasusedtodescribetheoriginalstateoftheuniversebeforematterexisted.ForHarmonyOS,“Hongmeng”indicatesthedevelopers’aimtomakeaninnovativeoperatingsystem,unlikeanyother.

Besides“Hongmeng”,HuaweihasalsoregisteredmanyofitsproductsunderthenamesoflegendarycreaturesfromChinesemyths.Forexample,thecompany’sKirinmobilechipgotitsnameafteraluckymonstercalled“Qilin”.Anditsserverchipiscalled“Kunpeng”,acreaturethatchangedfromafishintoagiantbird.

ManyChineseinternetusersandmediahavepraisedHuawei’suseofthesenames,“astheystandforChinesewisdomandancientpeople’simaginationandspiritofexploration”,GlobalTimesnoted.

Infact,Huaweiisnotaloneinusingtraditionalcultureformodernventures.NeZha,thenewfilm,alsoportraystraditionalcultureinamoderncontext.Themovieislooselybasedonthewell-knownworkofclassicalChinesemythTheInvestitureoftheGods.EarlierthismonthitbecamethebiggestanimatedmovieinChinaandwascalled“thegloryofdomesticanime（国产动漫）”.

Indeed,thelonghistoryandsplendidclassicworkshavegivenChinaaprofoundculture.Mythsandlegendsarethecreativeworksoftremendousimagination.AsGlobalTimesputit,todaybyrevisitingamoderncontext,“ancientmythshasthepowertoinspireimaginationinyoungpeople”.Afterall,imaginationisthebeginningofcreation.

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24.WhatdoweknowaboutHarmonyOS?

A.Itsreleaseraisedastormofobjections.

B.Itisnamedafteracreatureinmyth.

C.Itcombineshightechnologyandculture.

D.It’sthebestoperatingsystem.

25.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“innovative”underlinedinParagraph2?

A.creative

B.modern

C.popular

D.intelligent

26.HowdothepublicthinkofHuawei’suseofthenames?

A.Confused.

B.Unexpected.

C.Approving.

D.Doubtful.

27.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphs?

A.ThefilmNeZhaisnotadaptedfrommyths.

B.ThefilmNeZhaisabighit.

C.MorebusinessesfollowHuawei’slead

D.Ancientmythsisagoodchoiceforentertainment

C

Peoplewhosleepfewerthansixhoursanightaremorelikelytodieearly,researchersinUniversityofWarwickhavefoundinarecentstudy.Theydiscoveredthatpeoplewhosleptforlessthansixhourseachnightwere12%morelikelytodiebeforetheageof65thanthosewhoslepttherecommendedsixtoeighthoursanight.

Theresearcherspointedoutthatpreviousstudieshadshownthatthelackofsleepwasassociatedwithproblemslikeheartdiseaseandhighbloodpressure.However,theresearchersalsofoundthatsleepingtoomuchwaslinkedtoanearlydeath.Thosewhosleptformorethanninehoursanightwere30%morelikelytodieearly,asanarticleinthelatestSleepsuggested.Thatdirectlycontradictsanotherpassageinthesamejournallastmonthsuggestingthatpeoplewhosleptfortenhoursorlongeranightweremorelikelytoliveto100.Thiswasthoughttobebecausepeoplewholivedintoextremeoldagewerehealthierandthereforesleptbetter.

However,theauthorsofthelatestresearchcontradictedthisandsuggestedthatlongsleepwasasignofunderlyingillnessessuchasdepressionandlowlevelsofphysicalactivity.ProfessorFrancescoCappuccioattheUniversityofWarwicksaid:

“Whileshortsleepmayrepresentacauseofill-health,longsleepisbelievedtorepresentmoreanindicatorofill-health.”

Healsomentioned:

“Modernsocietyhasseenagradualreductionintheaverageamountofsleeppeopletake,andthispatternismorecommonamongfull-timeworkers,suggestingthatitmaybeduetosocialpressuresforlongerworkinghours.Ontheotherhand,theworseningofourhealthisoftenaccompaniedbyanextensionofoursleepingtime.”

“Consistentlysleepingsixtoeighthourspernightmaybegoodforhealth.However,whethertoachievethegoaldependsonvariousfactorssuchastheenvironmentaswellasmeasuresofpublichealthaimedatfavourablechangesoftheworkingenvironments,”ProfessorFrancescoCappuccioadded.

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28.WhatdidresearchersinUniversityofWarwickhavefind?

A.Peoplewhosleepfewerthan6hourseachnightdiebefore65.

B.Sleepingformorethan9hoursanightdoesgoodtoone’shealth.

C.Sixtoeighthours’sleepcanbeappropriateforpeople.

D.Peopleatanoldagearehealthierbecausetheysleeplonger.

29.WhatisProfessorFrancescoCappucciomostlikelytoagreewith?

A.Longsleepiswhatcausesourhealthproblems.

B.Modernpeoplesleeplessbecausetheyworklonger.

C.Ourhealthbecomesworsebecausewesleepless.

D.Howlongwesleepdependsonoureducation.

30.Whatdidtheresearcherthinkmayhelppeoplehavepropersleep?

A.Socialpressure.

B.Longerworkinghours.

C.Extensionofsleepingtime.

D.Changesofworkingenvironments.

31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A.HowLongShouldWeSleep

B.LongerSleepMakesBetterHealth

C.TimetoSleepEarly

D.TheImportanceofSleep

D

Imagineaschoolwhereself-awarenessiscelebrated,studentsareencouragedtosolvemathsproblemsbywritingonthewallsandapplyinglearnedlessonstoreallifeismoreimportantthanhomework.TheseareafewoftheconceptsthatmakeSpaceofMindSchoolunique.

Locatedinahomebuiltin1896inFlorida,US,theprogramservesstudentsingrades2through12andwillacceptkindergartenstudentsnextyear.Italsooffersanafterschoolprogramforstudentswhoattendtraditionalschools,aswellaseveningprogramsforadultsandeducatorsandweekendeventsforfamilies.

Thereisadifferentatmospherefromthatofatraditionalschoolbuilding.Tablesandbrightlycoloredwallsarewhiteboards.Inthescienceroom,studentsarestudyingclimatechangesataweatherstation,whileinthemusicroom,astudentissolvinganequation（等式）withhisacademiccoachwhileheconnectsmusictheoryandmaths.

Thedailyscheduleattheschoolalsostandsout.“Wedon’tassignboringorexhaustinghomework,”saidSpaceofMindfounderandCEOAliKaufman.“Insteadofhomework,weaskthattheygohomeandtakeavideoofthemselvesapplyingalessontheylearnedorcookingamealfortheirfamilythattheylearnedhowtomakeatschool.”

Forlunch,insteadoftraditionalcafeteriadishessuchaspizza,theschooloffersorganicmealsmadeoutofproductsfromlocalgardensandfarms.“OurstudentsalsorunabusinessattheDelray

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BeachGreenMarketonSaturdayssotheycanunderstandsustainablelivingpracticesandhowtorunabusiness,”Kaufmansaid.

“WearealsothefirstschoolprograminFloridatostartandendeachdaywith15minutesofmeditation（冥想）,”Kaufmansaid.“Thepositiveresultswehavebeenseeinginthestudentsfrommeditationareamazing.Wearereallyaboutinfusingsocial,e