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完整版佛山二模英语word
佛山市2019届高三年级下学期综合能力测试
(二)
英语(全国卷)
本试卷共150分,考试时间120分钟。
考试共9页。
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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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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Hereareseveralinterestingcompetitionsyoucantakepartin.
DylanThomasCompetition
Thiscontestisforwritersagedunder19onOctober27,2019,thebirthdayofthelateDylanThomas.Therearetwoagecategories,eachwithadifferentwordlimit,asfollows:
Ageunder15-500words;Age15~19--2,500-words.
Closing:
December21,2019
Prizes:
Ageunder15-£150or£50;Age15~19-£500or£100.
EntryFee:
Ageunder15-£3;Age15~19£6.
MagicOxygenLiteraryPrize
Thisisapoetryandshortstorycontest.Foreveryentry(参赛作品)received,MagicOxygenPublishingofDorsetwillplantatreeinKenya.EachentrantwillreceivetheGPSco-ordinatesoftheirtree,Poemsshouldbelimitedto50lineswhileshortstoriescanextendto4,000words.
Closing:
December31,2019.
Prizes(ineachcategory):
£1,000,£300,or£100.
EntryFee:
£5.
TheMogfordFood&DrinkStoryPrize
Ashortstorywithafoodanddrinkthemecouldwinyouaserioustipinthisannualcontest.Thewordlimitis2,500.Yourentryshouldbeoriginalandunpublished.Youmustsubmitthisthroughtheformonthewebsite.Thecontestisopenworldwide,butentriesmustbeinEnglish.
Closing:
July1.2019.
Prizes:
lst-£10,000.The4shortlistedentrantswillbeinvitedasgueststotheMogfordParty.Travelexpenseswillbepaid.
EntryFee:
£10.
FresherStory&PoetryWritingPrize
Thisopen-to-allcontesthastwocategories:
poetryandshortstory.Poemsarelimitedto42lines,whileshortstorieshaveanallowanceof3,000words.Thethemeforbothcategories1speace.
Closing:
September1,2019.
ShortstoryPrize:
£200PoetryPrize:
£200.Winnersalsogetaprofessionallyproducedrecordingofyourwork.
EntryFee:
£7.
21.Whichcontesthelpsimprovetheenvironment?
A.DylanThomasCompetition
B.MagicOxygenLiteraryPrize
C.TheMogfordFoodDrinkstoryPrize
D.FresherStory&PoetryWritingPrize
22.Whatdoallthefourcontestshaveincommon?
A.Theytakeplaceonceayear
B.AllentriesmustbeinEnglish
C.Theyhavethesamedeadline
D.Theyareopentoshortstories
23.Whatcanweknowaboutthecompetitionwiththethemeofpeace?
A.Everyonecantakepart
B.Itrequiresnoentryfee
C.Theentrieshavenowordlimit
D.Winnersgetprofessionalguidance
B
"Isthismakingusoldorkeepingusyoung?
"myhusbandaskedasheliftedthethreeheavybackpacksfromthecanoe.
"Idon'tknow,Ireplied.Theheatandmosquitoesweregettingtome,andiwaswonderingwhetherwewerecrazytohavestartedacanoetripduringthehottestweekofthesummer.Buteveninfall,ourcanoetrips-whilecertainlycooler-arenoeasier.
I'vealwayslovedgettingawayfromcivilizationtoenjoythepeaceofnature,tobeonanewsblackout(中断)andtoreflectonthepastyearandtheyeartocome,whichiswhywe'vebeendoingthisregularlyformostofthe38yearswe'vebeentogether.
Nowaswe’regettingolder,it'sgettingharder-achingknees,achingfeet,achingbacks.So,we'rechangingourhabits.Insteadofextremewhitewatertripsinthefarnorth,weregoingonlaketripscloserby.Insteadofpullingontheheavypackmyselfandrisingfromasittingposition,myhusbandliftsitupwhileIthreadmyarmsthroughthebelts.Alongtheway,Imightstoptoadmirethegreenplantsbesidethepathorfeelthesoftsurfacesofthemoss,andmyhusbandisusuallywaitingattheotherend,wonderingwhyit'stakenmesolong.Duringthenight,wenolongerstayuplatetoseethestars.Instead,wenowgetintothetentby9p.m.-exhaustedafteroneday'shardwork-anddrifttosleeplisteningtobirdssorrowfulcall.
Overtheyears,mycanoe-trippingexperiencehasevolvedtofocuslessonthephysicalandmoreontheabstractthings.Likeasolarbattery,IstoreuptheenergyIabsorbfromtheforest,rocksandwaterstohelpmethroughtherestoftheyear.Therhythmofpaddlingbecomesaprocessofdeepthinkingratherthananendurancetest.
"Howlongcanwecontinuedoingthis?
”askedmyhusbandattheendofthelasttrip.
“Idon'tknow,”Ianswered,butinside,ithought:
"Aslongasourbodiesandmindsholdout.Ihopeforever.”
24.Accordingtothepassage,theauthorandherhusband'scanoetrips______.
A.weredifficulttocomplete
B.hadmadethecouplecrazy
C.madethecouplelookyoungerthantheirage
D.becamedangerousbecauseofthesummerheat
25.WhatcanbeinferredabouttheauthorfromParagraph3?
A.Shelikedtokeepadistancefromroutinelife.
B.Shelikedtokeepadistancefromroutinelife.
C.Sheoftenthoughtabouthermarriageduringhertrips.
D.Shemarriedherhusbandbecausehelovedtraveling.
26.Bywriting“wenolongerstayuplatetoseethestars”,theauthorwishestoshowthat______.
A.thestarsarenotbeautifulanymore
B.birds’nightcallismoreattractivenow
C.theirhabitshavechangedovertheyears
D.theycan'tgetusedtoextremetripsnow
27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AnUnforgettableTrip
B.MyTripwithMyHusband
C.LifeIsaHardTrip
D.LoveforCanoeTrips
C
Paststudieshaveindicatedthatsayingwordsaloudcouldbebeneficialtoimprovingmemory.However,thisoftenisn'tpracticalinaclassroomenvironmentorastudygroup.Now,researchershavecomeupwithanewidea.Theysuggestdrawingapictureofwhatyouaretryingtomemorize!
JeffreyWammesfromtheUniversityofWaterloorecentlycarriedoutastudy.Heandhistwocolleaguesbeganbyassigningagroupofstudentsalistofeasytodrawwordssuchas“apple”or”balloon.”Aftercallingouteachword,theresearcherswouldgivethestudentsfortyseconds,toeitherwriteitrepeatedlyordrawapicture.
Oncethetaskwascomplete,thescientiststriedtodistractandchallengethestudents'memoriesbygivingthemanunrelatedtask:
concentratingonclassifyingmusicaltones.Afterthathadbeencompleted,theresearchersgavethestudents60secondstowritedownasmanywordsastheycouldrecall(回想)fromthefirstassignment.Sureenough,thosethathaduseddrawingastheirmemorizationtool,didamuchbetterjobofrememberingthewordsthanthosethathadwrittenthemmultipletimes.
Toensuretheresultswerenotacoincidencetheresearchersconductedseveralvariationsofthetest.Thestudentswereaskedtodrawwordsmultipletimes,embellish(修饰)writtenwordsbyshadingthem,andevenlistphysicaldescriptionsofeachword,Theresultswerealwaysthesame-thestudentsthatexcelledweretheonesthathaddrawntheimage!
Notanartist?
NoworriesTheresearcherssaythequalityofthedrawingplayednoroleinrecalling.AccordingtoWammes,thestudents'memoriesimprovedevenwhentheyweregivenjustafewsecondstodrawapicture.
Wammesandhiscolleaguesnowplantotakethisresearchfurtherbystudyingwhydrawinghelpsmemorization.Whilethereismuchmoretodiscover,thenexttimeyouarehavingahardtimelearningaconcept,drawit!
28.WhydidJefferycarryouthisstudy?
A.Tohelppeoplesaywordsaloud
B.Tochallengestudentsmemories
C.Tofindawayformemoryimprovement
D.Tocheckstudents'abilitiesofidentifyingmusic
29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"excelled"inparagraph4probablymean?
A.tookpart
B.stoodout
C.wonagame
D.gotfrustrated
30.WhatwillJeffery'sfurtherstudybeprobablyabout?
A.Theeffectsofthetimespentondrawings
B.Thewayoflearningconceptsbydrawing
C.Thewayhighqualitydrawingsinfluencememory
D.Thereasonwhymemorygetsimprovedbydrawing
31.WhowillfindJeffrey'sfindingsmostuseful?
A.Painters
B.Musicians
C.Doctorsandreseachers
D.Teachersandstudents
D
Wehavealotofreasonstothankalgae(海藻).Thesesimpleplantsareatthebaseoftheseafoodwebandareresponsibleforproducingaround50percentoftheplanetsoxygen.Buttheyhaveadarkside,too,andyoucanseeiteverysummerwhenFlorida'sGulfCoastisstrickenwitharedtideorwhatscientistsprefertocallaharmfulalgalbloom(HAB).
HABshappenwhentherewasapopulationexplosioninalgae,resultinginharmfuleffectsonpeople,fish,seaanimalsandbirds.Thesebloomsofharmfulplankton(浮游生物)happenalongoceancoastsandarepushedbyanumberoffactors.Warmsurfacetemperatures,highnutrientcontent,lowlevelofsaltintheseawaterandcalmseascreatetheperfectenvironmentforthesebloomstohappen.Sunnyweatherthatfollowssummerrainscreatesparticularlywonderfulconditionsforredtides.
HABscanbedifferentwhentheyoccurincoastalareasacrosstheplanetSomeHABscanturnthewaterred.Somespeciesthataren'tpoisonouscanturnthewaterareddish-brown;somepoisonousalgaemaybeabundantenoughtobeharmful,buttheyaren’tsoplentifulastochangethewatercolor.
HABsraisearedflagbecausetheyhaveanimpactonhumanhealthandmarineecosystems,andtheycanhavefar-reachingeffectsonregionaleconomiesaswell-tourismandfishing,inparticular.Harmfulalgaenotonlydiscourageswimmingandmaketheairhardtobreathe,theyalsokillfishandmakeshellfishdangeroustoeat.
BecauseHABstravelirregularlyduetowindsandtides,locatingaredtideatanygivenmomentischallenging.ButresearchershavebeenworkingforyearsonimprovingdetectionandforecastingofHABs,whichbroughtsomegoodresults.Inthemeantime,ifyouliveinanareathatexperiencesredtides,besuretopayspecialattentiontolocalwarningsd