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普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语仿真模拟三附答案版
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普通高等学校招生全国统一考试仿真模拟(三)
英 语
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。
并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
CambridgeOpenDays
TheCambridgeOpenDaysforpotentialapplicantsinYear12willbeon5and6July(bookingisessential).
Allsubjectswillbeofferingcoursepresentationsandinformationstands.Toursandadditionalsessionsmayalsobeavailableinsubjectdepartments.
ManycollegeswillbeopenalldayforCambridgeOpenDayvisitors.However,somewillbeholdingtheirowncollegespecificevent,forwhichaseparatebookingwiththatcollegeisrequired.
Collegeopendays
Duringcollegeopendaysyoucanpickuparangeofinformationandgetasenseofcollegelife,butrememberthatvisitingaparticularcollegedoesn'tcommityoutoapplyingtothatcollege.
Departmentopendays
Departmentopendaysfocusonthespecificcourse(s)inthatfacultyordepartment.Yougettomeetsomelecturers,andseethelibraryandotherfacilities.Seetherelevantcourseentry(P44-117)fordatesandcontacttheappropriatedepartmenttobookaplace.
Subjectmasterclasses
Subjectmasterclassesprovideanopportunitytoexploretopicsofinterestbeyondwhat'scoveredatALevelorIBHigherLevel,andtoexperiencetypicalundergraduateteachingatCambridge.Eachsubjectspecificmasterclassinvolvestwoorthreetasterlectures,anoverviewoftheadmissionsprocessandchancetospeaktocurrentundergraduates.
CUSUTargetScheme
TheTargetSchemeisastudentruninitiativebywhichcurrentCambridgeundergraduatesvisitstateschoolsorcollegesacrossthecountry.
ThevisitsareintendedtogiveinformationtoYear12studentsandprovideanopportunityforthemtohearabouttheuniversityfromacurrentstudent'sperspective.TheTargetSchemecanalsooffersessionsonpostALevelchoicesforyoungerstudents.
21.Whatcanstudentsdoondepartmentopendays?
A.Experiencecollegelife.
B.Exploretheirinterests.
C.Touruniversityfacilities.
D.Fillincollegeapplicationforms.
22.Wherecanyougetabriefoutlineoftheadmissionsprocess?
A.IBhigherlevelexaminations.
B.Subjectmasterclasses.
C.CUSUTargetScheme.
D.Stateschools.
23.WhatdoesCUSUTargetSchemefeature?
A.Bookinginadvance.
B.Visitingschoollibrary.
C.Tasterlectures.
D.Astudentrunproject.
B
Though3Dprintingtechnologyhasbeenavailableforovertwodecades,ithasnotgonemainstreamashopedbecauseofthehighcostandslowprintspeed.Butthatmaychangesoon,thank
stoGermansportswearmanufacturerAdidas.OnDecember15,2016,thecompanyrevealedAdidas3DRunners,stylishsportssneakersfeaturinga3Dprintedmidsole(鞋底夹层)thatprovidesathleteswiththeextracushioning(软垫)neededforoptimalperformance.
Unliketraditionalmidsoles,thesearenotauniformfoam(泡沫),butweblikestructureswithvarieddensitytotakeintoaccounttheimpactareasofthefoot.Thismeansthatthemesh(网眼)isthickerintheshoe'sfrontandback,bothofwhichhitthegroundhardwhentheathleteruns.A3Dprintedheel,putintothemidsole,eliminatestheneedfortraditionalgluingorstitching(缝合).Theshoeupper,madeofPrimeknit,allowsforincreasedflexibility,stability,andprotectionintheimpactareas.
Notsurprisingly,thestylish,limitededitionblacktrainingshoesthatwereonlyavailableforsaleinNewYorkCity,London,andTokyoandcost$333,wereaninstanthitandsoldoutwithinhoursoftheirrelease.Thoughnotaffordableoravailabletothemassmarket,theradicalshoesareanencouragingstepintherightdirectionformorewidespreaduseofthetechnology.
Whileprinting3Dobjectsmaysoundcomplicated,theprocessisrelativelystraightforward.Oncethedesignisdownloadedtoaprinter,alasercreatesalayerofmaterial,usuallyplasticormetal.Successivelayersaredepositedaboveoneanotherandfusedtogetheruntiltheproductiscomplete.Thetechnologycanbeusedtobuildeverything,fromshoesolestoamicrowaveoven.Thereiscurrentlyevenaneffortunderwaytomakeaprinterthatislargeenoughtocreatethecementlayersrequiredtobuildahouse.
24.3Dprintedmidsolesaredifferentfromordinaryonesinthat________.
A.theyaremadeofuniformfoam
B.theyareheldtogetherwithglue
C.themeshesarelargerthanordinaryones
D.theyarelikewebswithdifferentdensity
25.Theunderlinedword“eliminate”inParagraph2mostprobablymeans“________”.
A.catchupwith B.getrelatedto
C.beconnectedwith D.getridof
26.FromParagraph3wecaninferthat________.
A.theshoessoldwell
B.theshoeswererelativelycheap
C.theshoescansatisfytheneedofthemarket
D.thecompanycanmassproducetheshoes
27.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytellus?
A.Whata3Dprinteris.
B.Howa3Dprinterworks.
C.Howcomplicatedtheprocessis.
D.Whatsizea3Dprinteris.
C
OnethingthatBritishandChineseculturesshareisaloveforfinetea.Today,whenwethinkofWesternteaculture,weoftenthinkoftheEnglishandbeautifulchinateacups.
Afternoontea
PeoplebelievethatanEnglishlady,Anna,firstintroducedtheideaofafternoontea.Inthe18thand19thcenturies,theEnglishateonlytwomainmealseachday:
breakfastandaheavysupperthatwouldlastforseveralhoursintheevening.Asaresult,peopleoftengotveryhungryduringthelongwaitbetweenthesetwomeals.Tosolvethisproblem,Annacameupwiththecleverideaofinvitingsomefriendstojoinherforanafternoonmealbetweenfourandfiveo'clock.Thismealincludedcakesandsandwiches.Andteawasservedtowashdownthefood.Inordertomakethisafternoonmealimportant,finechinacupsandplatesandsilverteapots,knives,forksandspoonswereused.Soon,afternoonteapartiesbecamepopularsocialoccasions.Today,afternoonteapartiescontinuetoplayanimportantpartinthesociallifeinmodernBritain.
Willyoucomeforcoffee?
CoffeealsoplaysanimportantroleinBritishculture.Peopleoftenuse“Willyoucomeforcoffee?
”tomean“Wouldyouliketocometomyhomeforachat?
”.Normally,severaldifferentdrinkssuchastea,hotchocolateorasoftdrinklikeorangejuicewillbeservedaswellascoffee,andyouwillbeaskedwhatyouwouldlike.However,youwillnotnormallybeofferedwineata“coffee”party.
CoffeehousesandtheLondonStockExchange
Inthe17thcenturyLondon,coffeehouseswerebusyandnoisyplaces.Businessmenandbankerswenttocoffeehousestodotheirbusiness,aswellastodrinkcoffee.Infact,theLondonStockExchange(伦敦股票交易所)isbelievedtohavestartedfromthesecoffeehouses.
28.Annaintroducedtheideaofdrinkingafternoonteabecauseshe________.
A.enjoyedchattingwithherfriendsathome
B.lovedfineteaandbeautifulchinateacups
C.foundpeoplefelthungryduringthelongwaitbetweenthetwomeals
D.wantedtosharenicefoodwithherfriends
29.Ifsomeonesaystoyou“Willyoucomeforcoffee?
”,you________.
A.willbeofferedcoffeeonly
B.willbeaskedwhatyouwouldliketodrink
C.willbeinvitedtotakepartinanafternoonteaparty
D.willbeaskedtohaveachatwithhimorher
30.Fromthelastparagraphwecansee________.
A.anewbusinesswasstartedincoffeehouses
B.coffeehousesarestillusedbybusinessmenandbankers
C.businessmenandbankerswenttocoffeehousesjustforcoffee
D.mostpeoplewouldn'tliketogotocoffeehousesbecauseofthenoise
31.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.BritishandChineseCultures
B.EnglishTeaandCoffeeCulture
C.CoffeehousesandBusiness
D.TheBeginningofTeaandCoffee
D
Sometimeswemayfindthateveryweektherearealotofnewstoriesabouthowclimatechangeisaffectingtheplanet,ornewplanstobattleitseffects.Buttheconceptitselfisn'tnewatall—infact,scientistshavebeenexploringquestionsaboutclimatechangeforalmost200years.
Theideaof“greenhousegases”goesbackto1824,whenJosephFourierwonderedwhatwasregulatingtheearth'stemperature.Fourierconcludedthattheatmospheremustberesponsibleforcontainingtheheatabsorbedfromthesunanddescribeditasaboxwithaglasslid:
Aslightshinesthroughtheglass,theinsidegetswarmerasthelidtrapstheheat.AsFourier'sideasspread,itcametobecalled“thegreenhouseeffect”.
Scientistscontinuedtostudythegreenhouseeffect.NotuntilaSwedishchemistnamedSvanteArrheniuscamealongdidscientistsunderstandhowglobalwarmingactuallyworks.Afteryearsofwork,Arrheniusdeterminedthatthelevelofcarbondioxideintheatmospheredidinfacthaveadirecteffectonglobaltemperatures.
ArrheniusfoundthatCO2,andothergasestrapradiation,whichwarmstheatmosphere.Arrheniuswasthefirsttosuspectthatburningcoalcouldcontributetothegreenhouseeffect.ButArrheniuswelcomedthewarmingeffectontheplanet.Atalecturelaterthatyear,Arrheniusnotedthatcreaturesofawarmerearth“mightliveunderamilderskyandinlessbarrensurroundings”.
WhileArrhenius'findingswonhimthe1903NobelPrizeinchemistry,scientistskeptdebatingwhetherthegreenhouseeffectwasincreasinguntil1950,whenresearchersfinallybegantofindstrongdatasupportingit.Bytheendofthe1950s,Americanscientistshadbeensoundingthealarmonthelongtermconsequencesofclimatechange.ClimatechangeresearchhascomealongwaysinceFourierfirstdescribedthegreenhouseeffect—still,maybeArrheniusshouldhavebeenmorecarefulofwhathewishedfor.
32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph2referto?
A.Theatmosphere. B.Thegreenhouseeffect.
C.Theclimatechange.
D.Theheatfromthesun.
33.Whendidthescientistsfindevidenceforthebadeffectofglobalwarming?
A.In1903.B.In1950.
C.200yearsago.D.Bytheendof1950s.