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辽宁省铁岭市六校协作体届高三英语联考试试题二
辽宁省铁岭市六校协作体2020届高三英语二联考试试题
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分。
本试卷满分120分,考试时间100分钟。
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第一部分听力(略)
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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项。
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Howmanytimeshaveyoucomebackandfeltterriblytired,feelinglikeyourheadisgoingtoexplode?
Soundsfamiliar,right?
Well,thereareseveralwaystoreducethefrequencyofheadaches,andthoseare:
eatingbalanceddietthroughtheday,makingsureyourbodyiswellhydrated(保持身体水分);gettingsomeexercisetoremovethenegativeenergy,likehelpingyourselfwithashortmassage(按摩)onyourhead.However,preparinganeasyrecipewillinstantlyputasmileonyourfaceafteryourworkday.
Youwillneedthesesimpleingredients(配料)topreparethemagicaldrinkwhichwillstopyourheadache:
Lemonjuice;2teaspoonsofsalt(preferablyhighqualitysalt);1cupofwater.
Directions:
Squeeze2lemons.Pourthelemonjuiceintoacupandadd2teaspoonsofsalt.Mixthetwoingredients.Addacupofwatertothecontent.Drinkthemixturequickly.
Howwillthisdrinkworkandwhatarethebenefitsofitsingredients?
Salt:
Hereiswhatsaltdoesforyourbody:
—regulatesyourbloodsugar.
—balancesthesugarlevels;
—benefitsnervecellsforcommunicationandinformationprocessing;
—obtainsacidityfromyourbody’scells,especiallybraincells;
—worksasastronganti-stresselementforthebody;
—addsenergyinyourbody’scells.
LemonJuice:
Thisexcellentjuice,fullofvitaminCandanti-poisons,willreleaseallpoisonoussubstancesfromyourbodyandgiveyouasenseoflightness.Here’showthelemonwillhelpyoueaseyourheadacheandmaintainwell-beingtoyourwholebody:
—balancesthePHlevelsinyourbody;
—protectsyourimmunesystem;
—nourishesyourbrainandnervecells;
—reducesinflammation(炎症)inyourwholebody(theheadacheisatypeofinflammation,sothelemonjuicefightsagainstit).
Water:
Waterisimportantforhydratingyourwholebody,includingyourhead.Manyofyourdailyheadachesmaybecausedbydehydratation(脱水),sokeepinmindthatyoushoulddrinkplentyofwaterthroughouttheday.
21.Howmanywaysarementionedinthetexttohelprelieveheadaches?
A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.D.Five.
22.Whatdolemonjuiceandsalthaveincommoninfightingagainstheadaches?
A.Bothcanbenefitournervecellsalot.
B.Bothcankeepoursugarlevelsbalanced.
C.Bothhavenoeffectonourimmunesystem.
D.BothbalancethePHlevelsinourbody.
23.Theauthor’smainpurposeinwritingthetextis.
A.toexplaintousdifferentreasonsforheadacheproblems
B.togivereadersadviceonhowtoavoidheadacheproblems
C.towarnreadersofthebadinfluenceofheadacheproblems
D.toofferananti-headacherecipeandthebenefitsofitsingredients
B
RaisedbyasinglemotherinHartford,FredWrightstruggledwithbehavioralproblemsandwasforcedtomovefromoneschooltoanother.Heevenreachedapointwherehefeltlikehehadnothingtolivefor.
“Iwaswalkingaroundwithalotonmyshoulders,”hesaid.“Icouldn’thandleit.Ididn’tcareaboutlifeanymore.”ButallthatstartedtochangewhenWrightmetPatriciaKelly.
“IwassevenwhenImetMrs.Kelly.Iwasn’tusedtostrictness.Iwasn’tusedtohearingtheword’no’,”saidWright,now17.
Kelly,aformersoldierandanequestrian(骑手),tookWrightunderherwingandhelpedhimfindhopeinanunlikelyplace—onahorse.
“Wrightwaslikearoundpegthateverybodykepttryingtosqueezeintoasquarehole,”Kellysaid.“Hewashurting.Heneededaplacewherehecouldexpresshimself.Theridingfieldbecamethatplaceforhim.”
Forthelast30years,Kellyhashelpedchildrenstayontherighttrackthroughhernonprofit,EbonyHorsewomen.Theprogramoffershorsebackridinglessonsandteachesanimalsciencetomorethan300youngpeopleayear.Byexposingthosechildrentohorsemanship,Kellyaimstogivethemanalternativetothestreetsandanopportunitytoturntheirlivesaround.
“Weusehorsesasahooktocreatepride,esteemandhealing,”saidKelly.“Theylearnthattheyhaveability.Theyjusthavetounlockit.”
“Whenyouteachachildtorideahorse,theylearntheyarethecenteroftheirenvironment,”saidKelly.“Oncetheymakethatconnection,theycanchangewhathappensinschool,athomeandinthecommunity.”
24.WhydidFredWrighthavetomovefromoneschooltoanother?
A.Becausehismothercouldn’taffordthefees.
B.Becausehisparentsgotdivorced.
C.Becausehebehavedbadlyatschool.
D.Becausehedidn’tsetalifegoal.
25.HowdidPatriciaKellyhelpFredWright?
A.Sheprovidedhimwithahome.B.Sheexposedhimtotheridingfield.
C.Sheencouragedhimtolearnscience.D.Shefoundhimabetterschool.
26.WhatdoweknowabouttheprogramEbonyHorsewomen?
A.ItwasfoundedbyPatriciaKelly.B.Itisintendedtomakemoney.
C.Itaimstoprotecttheenvironment.D.Itservesasashelterforhomelesskids.
27.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphs?
A.Itishardforakidtolearntorideahorse.
B.PatriciaKellyisaverysuccessfulwoman.
C.Horsesarecloselyrelatedtotheenvironment.
D.Horseridingisbeneficialtothegrowthofkids.
C
Foodproductiondoesgreatharmtoourenvironment.Therearemanyproceduresinvolvedinthemanufactureoffoodthatresultingreenhousegasesandotherpollution.Someproceduresrequiretheconsumptionoflargeamountsoffossilfuelssuchasthetransportationandstorageoffoodproducts.Otherfactorsthatcausegreatdamagetoourenvironmentincludetheoveruseoffreshwater.
Theproductionofbeefismoredamagingtotheenvironmentthanthatofanyotherfoodweconsume.Raisinglargenumbersofcattlerequirestheproductionoflargeamountsoffoodfortheanimals.It'sestimatedthatproducingonepoundofbeefrequiressevenpoundsoffeed.
Landuseisalsoaproblem.Ifthecattlearefree-rangecattle,largeareasoflandarerequiredforthemtoliveon.Thishasledtodisastrousforestcuttingandthelossofrareplantsandanimalspecies,particularlyintropicalrainforestsinCentralandSouthAmerica.
Anotherproblemspecifictobeefproductionismethaneemissions(甲烷排放).Althoughmanypeopleareawareofthedamagingeffectsofcarbondioxide,theydon'trealizemethane’sglobalwarmingpotentialis25timesworse,makingitamoredireproblem.
Unfortunately,beefconsumptionisgrowingrapidly.Thisistheresultofsimplesupplyanddemandfactors.Specifically,therearetwomaincausesofdemandthatareencouragingtheproductionofmoresupply.First,theincreaseintheworldpopulationmeanstherearemorepeopletoconsumemeat.Thesecondfactorissocioeconomicadvancement.Ascitizensindevelopingnationsbecomefinanciallystable,theycanaffordtobuymoremeat.
Therefore,onewaytoreducethegreenhousegasemissionsisforpeoplearoundtheworldtosignificantlycutdownontheamountofbeeftheyeat.
28.The underlined word"dire"in Para.4means_____.
A.typical B.avoidable C.normal D.urgent
29.Beef production is growing rapidly because______.
A.developing countries raisesmore cattle
B.more land is available to raise cattle
C.more people are in demand of beef
D.the cost of raising cattle is relatively low
30.The author writes this article to____.
A.argue for a decrease in beef consumption.
B.emphasize the advantages of beef production
C.describe the growth of the beef production
D.criticize the cuttingdown of trees.
31.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.TheprocessofbeefproductionB.Thebenefitsofbeefproduction
C.ProblemscausedbybeefproductionD.Moredemandforbeefproduction
D
WiththeapprovaloftheSingaporegovernment,acompanycallednuTonomyhasbecomethefirst-evertotestself-drivingcarswiththepublic.Interestedpeoplecouldsignupforafreetrialrunatnocost.Whentheyreceivedaninvitationfromthecompany,theycouldbookarideonthedriverlesstaxiservicefromtheirsmartphones.Notsurprisingly,theridesprovedverypopular,withdozensofcustomerseagerlytryingoutthecarseachday.
Driverlesscarsareagreatoptionforthosewhodonotknowhowtodriveandforthosewhodonotenjoydriving.Someresearchersevenbelievethatsuchcarscanmakeroadtravelsaferbyreducinghumanerrors.Butsincedrivingrequiresmanyofoursensestobeonalert(高度警觉),replacingthatbymachinesiseasiersaidthandone.
Theenvironmentinwhichcarsoperateisconstantlychanging-fromroadsandpedestrianstoco-travelers.Adriverlesscarneedsspecialequipmenttoanalyzeitssurroundings.Then,itmusttranslatethatinformationintoapracticalrouteandsafetravel.Tobetrulyautonomous,acarhastodothisindependentlywithouthumaninput.Today,somecarshaveacertaindegreeofautonomousfunctions.Buteventhecompletelyautomatedvehiclesstillrequireadrivertotakebackcontrolunderuncertainconditions.
Theislandcity-stateiswellknownforexcellentroadsanddriverswhoobeytherule.Thishasmadeitidealforreal-worldtestingandfeedback.Thegovernmenthasencouragedresearchinautonomousvehicles,sinceitcanimprovesafetyandpotentiallyreducethetrafficburdenaswell.
32.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Driverlesscarstravelsafelyontheroadnow.
B.DriverlesstaxishavebeentestedinSingapore.
C.Singaporeisthebestplacetoproducedriverlesscars.
D.Singaporegovernmenthasdecidedtousedriverlesstaxis.
33.Whichfactormattersmostwhenadriverlesscartravelsontheroad?
A.Theinputfromhuman.B.Thedirectionsofitsusers.
C.Thechangingenvironment.D.The