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山东省六地市部分学校届高三线上考试英语试题
山东省六地市部分学校2020届高三3月线上考试
英语试题
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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
WindermereJetty
Thisnewmuseumwilltrace200yearsofboatsandboat-buildingintheLakes.Thevesselsonshowwillrangefromhistoricsteamlaunchestorecord-breakingspeedboats.Theconservationworkshopwillalsoallowvisitorstowatchtherestorationworktakeplace.VentureoutontothewateroncruiseboatsandgrabtheopportunitytosailontheOsprey,arestoredEdwardiansteamboat.
• Opens23March,adult£9,under16s£7.
YorkshireSculpturePark
Thisart-filledlandscapehas500acresofrollinghillshometoworksbymanyartists.Thenewly-builtvisitorcentre,theWeston,istoopentothepublic,withagalleryspace,restaurantandashopsellingproducethatincludeshoneymadeatthepark.
• Parkisopenyearround,newvisitorcentreopens 30March,admissionfree,parkingfrom£3anhour.
NationalCentreforChildren’sLiterature
Neverlandisrealafterall.The“enchantedland”,surroundingMoatBrae,aGeorgiantownhouseinDumfries,south-westScotland,wastheinspirationbehindthetaleofPeterPan.Thehouseisbeingrestoredtoitsformergloryandtransformedintoaculturalcentrecelebratingchildren’sliterature.Itwillincludeaninteractiveexhibition,gardenadventuretrails,bookshop,cafe,aswellashostingworkshopsandevents.
• Opens3May,ticketsonsaleinApril.
AdventureParcSnowdonia
NewactivitiesatthisredevelopedadventurecentreinWalesincludeindoorclimbingandartificialcaving,andanadventureplayground. Thecentrewastheworld’sfirstinlandsurfhub.Currentlythere’spodandcamping,includinguseofhottubsandsauna,withplansforanon-sitehotelandspafor2020.
• Off-peaksurfing£35adult,£25child;surflessonsfrom£50adult,£40child.
1.WhatcanbeexpectedinWindermereJetty?
A.Differentcrafts.B.Greatscenery.
C.Ridingasteamboat.D.Restoringsomeships.
2.Wherecanlocalproducebeaccessed?
A.WindermereJetty.
B.YorkshireSculpturePark.
C.NationalCentreforChildren’sLiterature.
D.AdventureParcSnowdonia.
3.WhichofthefollowingwasinspiredbythetaleofPeterPan?
A.Neverland.B.MoatBrae.C.Dumfries.D.Scotland.
4.Howmuchwillitcostforacouplewithtwokidstotakesurfingcourses?
A.£120.B.£180.C.£200.D.£300.
B
Thirteen,forme,wasachallengingyear.MyparentsdivorcedandImovedtoanewtownwithmyfather,farfrommyoldfamilyandfriends.Iwasterriblylonelyandwouldcrymyselftosleepeachnight.Toeasemysadness,myfatherpurchasedanoldhorseformeatalocalmarket.InamedhimCowboy.
Cowboywasundoubtedlytheugliesthorseintheworld.ButIdidn’tcare.Ilovedhimbeyondallreason.
IjoinedaridingclubandsufferedrudecommentsandmeansnickersaboutCowboy’slooks.IneverletonabouthowIfelt,butdeepinside,myheartwasbreaking.Theothermembersrodebeautiful,registeredhorses.
WhenCowboyandIenteredtheeventswherethehorseisjudgedonappearance,wewerequicklyshownthegate.NoamountofpreparationandlovewouldturnCowboyintoabeauty.Myonlychancetocompetewouldbeinthespeedevents.Ichosethejumpingrace.
OnegirlnamedBeckyrodeabigbrownhorseintheraceevents.Shealwayswontheblueribbons.Needlesstosay,shedidn’tfeelthreatenedwhenIcompetedagainstheratthenextshow.Shedidn’tneedto.Icameinnexttolast.
ThestingingmemoryofBecky’ssmirks(得意的笑)mademedeterminedtobeather.ForthewholenextmonthIwokeupearlyeverydayandrodeCowboyfivemilestothearena.WepracticedrunningandjumpingforhoursinthehotsunandthenIwouldwalkCowboyhometotallyexhausted.
Allofourhardworkdidn’tmakemefeelconfidentbythetimetheshowcame.IsatatthegateandsweateditoutwhileIwatchedBeckyandherhorsechargethroughthecourseandfinishinfirstplace.
Myturnfinallycame.Iputonmyhat,rubbedCowboy’sneckandenteredthearena.Atthesignal,wedashedtowardthefirstfence,jumpeditwithouttroubleandracedontothenextone.Cowboythenflewoverthesecond,thirdandfourthfenceslikeabirdandIturnedhimtowardthefinishline.
Aswecrossedthelinethecrowdwasshockedintosilence.CowboyandIhadbeatenBeckyandherfancyhorsebytwoseconds!
Igainedmuchmorethanablueribbonthatday.Atthirteen,Irealizedthatnomatterwhattheodds,I’dalwayscomeoutawinnerifIwantedsomethingbadlyenoughtoworkforit.
5.Whywasthewriterunconfidentofvictory?
A.Hewasaninexperiencedrider.
B.Hewasunpopularwiththecrowd.
C.Hehadnotpractisedmuchyet.
D.Hethoughthishorsewasn’tgood.
6.Whatdidthewriterlearnfromhisexperience?
A.Lifecansometimesbeunfairforus.
B.Anythingispossibleifonetrieshardenough.
C.Apositiveattitudewillbringussuccess.
D.Oneshouldnotjudgeothersbyappearance.
7.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.ARuntoRememberB.AHorse’sTale
C.NeckandNeckRaceD.ADifficultAge
C
Whatisthefirstthingyounoticewhenyouwalkintoashop?
Theproductsdisplayedattheentrance?
Orthesoftbackgroundmusic?
Buthaveyouevernoticedthesmell?
Unlessitisbad,theanswerislikelytobeno.Butwhileashop’sscentmaynotbeoutstandingcomparedwithsightsandsounds,itiscertainlythere.Anditisprovidingtobeanincreasingpowerfultoolinencouragingpeopletopurchase.
Abrandstorehasbecomefamousforitsdistinctivescentwhichfloatsthroughthefairlydarkhallandouttotheentrance,viascentmachines.Asmellmaybeattractivebutitmaynotjustbeusedforfresheningair.Onesportsgoodscompanyoncereportedthatwhenitfirstintroducedscentintoitsstores,customers’intentiontopurchaseincreasedby80percent.
WhenitcomestothebestshoppingstreetsinParis,scentisjustasimportanttoabrand’ssuccessasthequalityofitswindowdisplaysandgoodsonsales.Thatismainlybecauseshoppingisaverydifferentexperiencetowhatitusedtobe.
Someyearsago,thefocusforbrandnameshoppingwasonafewpeoplewithsalesassistants’disprovingattitudeanddon’t-touch-what-you-can’t-afforddisplays.Nowtheriseofelectroniccommerce(e-commerce)hasopenedupfamousbrandstoawideraudience.Butwhilee-shopscanusesightsandsounds,onlybricks-and-mortarstores(实体店)canofferafullexperiencefromtheminutecustomersstepthroughthedoortothemomenttheyleave.Anotherbrandstoreseekstobemuchmorethanashop,butratheradestination.Andscentisjustonewaytoachievethis.
Nowafamousstoreusescomplexman-madesmelltomakesurethatthesoftscentofbabypowderfloatsthroughthekiddepartment,andcoconutscentintheswimsuitsection.Adepartmentstorehasevenopenedanewlab,invitingcustomersonajourneyintothestore’swindowstosmellbooks,potsanddrawers,insearchoftheirperfectscent.
8.Whatisanincreasinglypowerfultoolinthesuccessofsomebrandstore?
A.Afriendlyassistant.B.Uniquescents.
C.Softbackgroundmusic.D.Attractivewindowdisplay.
9.E-shopsarementionedinthetextto_______.
A.showtheadvantagesofbrick-and-mortarstores
B.urgeshopassistantstochangetheirattitude
C.advisestorestousesightsandsounds
D.introducetheriseofe-commerce
10.Theunderlinedword“destination”inParagraph5probablymeans“______”.
A.aplatformthatexhibitsgoods
B.aspotwheretravelersliketostay
C.aplacewherecustomerslovetogo
D.atargetthatastoreexpectstomeet
11.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?
A.Tocompareandevaluate.B.Toexamineandassess.
C.Toargueanddiscuss.D.Toinformandexplain.
D
ResearchersfromtheWater,PeaceandSecuritypartnership(WPS)haveannouncedthecreationofaglobalforecastingtoolthatcanpredictwhereconflictsarisingfromwaterinsecurityaremostlikelytobreakout.Thesystemusesartificialintelligencetocreatepatternsfromawiderageofgeographicalandsocio-economicdataandcanidentifypotentialconflicthotspotsuptoayearinadvance.
SusanSchme,aseniorlectureratDelftInstituteforWaterEducation,whichleadstheWPS,explainspredictingthesetypesofconflictsisn’tassimpleasitmightfirstappear.Itisn’tsimplyacaseofconflictsincreasingeverytimeawatersecurityincidentoccurs.Severalregionalandculturalfactorsalsoplayapart,makingpredictiondifficult.
Theresearcherstest-rantheAItoolinMali.Theyfoundthatitpredictedmorethanthree-quartersofthewater-relatedconflictsthere.Toachievethis,thesystemisfedwithavarietyofdata.“Firstthere’sthenaturalsideofthings—sorainfalldata,soilmoistureandmanyothernaturalfactors,”explainsSchme.Thisenablesittoidentifyareaswhereavailabilityofwaterislikelytobecomeaconcern.
“Thenwealsolookatvulnerabilityintermsofsocio-economicandpoliticaldevelopments—anythingfromaregimetypetothestateofdevelopmentinaregion,”sheadds.Thisadditionalinformationisweigheduptodeterminewhetheritincreasesordecreasesthechanceofconflict.Otherfactorsmightincludewhetherthewaterinsecurityislikelytoaffectcrops.
ThetoolisjustonepartofawiderWPSprojectthataimstoincreasetheavailabilityofinformationwhichcouldhelpavoidwater-relatedconflicts.OnceartificialintelligencehasmadeitspredictionstheWPSresearchersuseotheranalyticaltoolstozoom-inonacertainregionandfindoutexactlywhat’sdrivingwaterinsecurity.Thismightbedecreasedrainfall,increasedpopulation,orwatermightbebeingdiverte