高三英语冲刺卷附带答案解析.docx

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高三英语冲刺卷附带答案解析

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和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

　　Itwasthefirstsnowofwinter—anexcitingdayforeverychildbutnotformostteachers.Upuntilnow,Ihadbeenabletodressmyselfforrecess（课间休息）,buttodayIwouldneedsomehelp.MissFinlayson,mykindergartenteacheratPrincessElizabethSchoolnearHamilton,Ontario,hadbeenthroughfirstsnowdaysmanytimesinherlongcareer,butIthinkshemaystillrememberthisone.

　　Imanagedtogetintomywoolsnowpants.ButIstruggledwithmyjacketbecauseitdidn’tfitwell.Itwasahand-me-downfrommybrother,anditmademewonderwhyIhadtowearhisuglyclothes.Atleastmyhatandmatchingscarfweremine,andtheywerequitepretty.FinallyitwastimetohaveMissFinlaysonhelpmewithmyboots.Inhercalm,motherlyvoiceshesaid,“Bytheendofwinter,youwillbeabletoputonyourownboots.”Ididn’trealizeatthetimethatthiswasmoreastatementofhopethanofconfidence.

　　Ihandedhermybootsandstuckoutmyfeet.Likemostchildren,Iexpectedtheadulttodoallthework.Aftermuchwigglingandpushing,shemanagedtogetthefirstoneintoplaceandthen,withasigh,workedthesecondoneontoo.

　　Iannounced,“They’reonthewrongfeet.”Withthegracethatonlyexperiencecanbring,shestruggledtogetthebootsoffandwentthroughthejoylesstaskofputtingthemonagain.ThenIsaid,“Thesearen’tmyboots,youknow.”Asshepulledtheoffendingbootsfrommyfeet,shestillmanagedtolookbothhelpfulandinterested.Oncetheywereoff,Isaid,“Theyaremybrother’sboots.Mymothermakesmewearthem,andIhatethem!

” Somehow,fromlongyearsofpractice,shemanagedtoactasthoughIwasn’tanannoyinglittlegirl.Shepushedandshoved,lessgentlythistime,andthebootswerereturnedtotheirproperplaceonmyfeet.Withagreatsighofrelief,seeingtheendofherstrugglewithme,sheasked,“Now,whereareyourgloves？

”

　　Ilookedintohereyesandsaid,“Ididn’twanttolosethem,soIputthemintothetoesofmyboots.”

21．Accordingtothepassage，thelittlegirlgot fromherbrother.

A．thewoolsnowpantsandthejacket

B．thejacketandtheboots

C．thejacketandthehat

D．thebootsandthegloves

22．Whatmadeitsohardfortheteachertohelpthelittlegirlputherbootson？

A．Theglovesinthetoesoftheboots.

B．Theslownessoftheteacher.

C．Thewrongsizeoftheboots.

D．Theunwillingnessofthegirl.

23．Itcanbeinferredthatbeforethelittlegirlfinallywentouttoenjoythefirstsnowofwinter,theteacherhadtohelpherputonherboots________.

A．once　　　　　　　　　　B．twice

C．threetimes　　　　　　D．fourtimes

24．WhichofthefollowingsentencesfromthetextBESTindicatesthattheteacherisveryconsiderate？

A．Inhercalm,motherlyvoiceshesaid,“Bytheendofwinter,…”（Paragraph2）

B．Withthegracethatonlyexperiencecanbring,shestruggledto…（Paragraph4）

C．…shestillmanagedtolookbothhelpfulandinterested.（Paragraph4）

D．…shemanagedtoactasthoughIwasn’tanannoyinglittlegirl.（Paragraph4）

B

　　WhenwomensittogethertowatchamovieonTV,theyusuallytalksimultaneously（同时地）aboutavarietyofsubjects,includingchildren,men,careersandwhat’shappeningintheirlives.Whengroupsofmenandwomenwatchamovietogether,themenusuallyenduptellingthewomentoshutup.Mencaneithertalkorwatchthescreen—theycan’tdoboth—andtheydon’tunderstandthatwomencan.Besides,womenconsiderthatthepointofallgettingtogetheristohaveagoodtimeanddeveloprelationships—notjusttosittherelikecouchpotatoesstaringatthescreen.

　　Duringtheadbreaks,amanoftenasksawomantoexplaintheplotandtellhimwheretherelationshipbetweenthecharactersisgoing.Heisunable,unlikewomen,toreadthesubtlebodylanguagesignalsthatrevealhowthecharactersarefeelingemotionally.Sincewomenoriginallyspenttheirdayswiththeotherwomenandchildreninthegroup,theydevelopedtheabilitytocommunicatesuccessfullyinordertomaintainrelationships.Forawoman,speechcontinuestohavesuchaclearpurpose:

tobuildrelationshipsandmakefriends.Formen,totalkistorelatethefacts.

　　Menseethetelephoneasacommunicationtoolforsendingfactsandinformationtootherpeople,butawomanseesitasameansofbonding.Awomancanspendtwoweeksonvacationwithhergirlfriendand,whenshereturnshome,telephonethesamegirlfriendandtalkforanothertwohours.

　　Thereisnoconvincingevidencethatsocialconditioning,thefactthatgirls’motherstalkedtothemmore,isthereasonwhygirlstalkmorethanboys.PsychiatristDrMichaelLewis,authorof SocialBehaviourandLanguageAcquisition,conductedexperimentsthatfoundmotherstalkedto,andlookedat,babygirlsmoreoftenthanbabyboys.Scientificevidenceshowsparentsrespondtothebrainbiasoftheirchildren.Sinceagirl’sbrainisbetterorganizedtosendandreceivespeech,wethereforetalktothemmore.Consequently,motherswhotrytotalktotheirsonsareusuallydisappointedtoreceiveonlyshortgrunts（哼声）inreply.

25．WhilewatchingTVwithothers,womenusuallytalkalotbecausethey________.

A．areafraidofawkwardsilencewiththeirfamiliesandfriends

B．canbothtalkandwatchthescreenatthesametime

C．thinktheycanhaveagoodtimeanddeveloprelationships

D．havetoexplaintheplotandbodylanguagetotheirhusbands

26．Afteravacationwithhergirlfriend,awomanwouldtalktoheragainonthephoneforhoursinorderto ________.

A．experiencethehappytimeagain

B．keepaclosetiewithher

C．recommendheranewscenicspot

D．remindherofsomethingforgotten

27．Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellusmost？

A．Women’sbrainsarebetterorganizedforlanguageandcommunication.

B．Womenlovetotalkbecausetheyaremoresociablethanmen.

C．Mendonotliketalkingbecausetheyrelymoreonfacts.

D．Socialconditioningisnotthereasonwhywomenlovetalking.

28．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage？

A．WomenAreSociallyTrainedtoTalk

B．TalkingMaintainsRelationships

C．WomenLovetoTalk

D．MenTalkDifferentlyfromWomen

C

TransportGuide

　　TheBrisbaneCityCouncil（BCC）isresponsibleforbusandferryserviceswithinthecitylimitsandsuburbs.Mostbuseswilleitherarriveatthecityoraninterchangewhereconnectingbusescanbecaught.BCCbusesoperatefrom5:

30amto11:

00pmMondaytoThursdayand5:

30amto12:

00amonFridays.Onweekendsandpublicholidaysbusesoperatelessfrequently.PrepaidbusticketscanbepurchasedfromtheQUT（QueenslandUniversityofTechnology）bookshop,thecampusnewsagency,mostothernewsagenciesandgeneralstores,andanyBCCCustomerServiceCentre.Short-termstudentsatQUTcannotusetheirIDcardstogainadiscountfareonBCCpublictransport.Youwillneedtobuyanadulttickettotravel.Busfaresaredependentonthenumberofzonesyouhavetotravel.Thereareseveraltypesoftickets:

Zone

Cost（AUD）

Single

Daily

Off-peakDaily

Ten-tripSaver

Weekly

Monthly

1

2.50

4.20

3.50

16.80

16.80

67.20

2

2.90

5.00

4.10

20.00

20.00

80.00

3

3.30

5.80

4.70

23.20

23.20

92.80

　　Single：

onewaytickettoreachyourdestination,includingtransferswithin2hours.

　　Daily：

unlimitedtravelwithinthezones.

　　Off-peakDaily：

discountedunlimitedtravelbetween9:

00amand3:

30pmandafter7:

00pmMondaytoFriday,andalldayonweekendsandpublicholidays.

　　Weekly：

unlimitedtravelwithinthezonesforoneweekfromthedateofissue.

　　Monthly：

unlimitedtravelwithinthezonesforonecalendarmonthfromthedateofissue.

　　Ten-tripSaver：

10tripsatanytimewithinthezonesonbusesandferriesonly.

　　Transportroutes,timetablesandfareinformationareavailablefrom:

　　PublicTransportInformationCentre

　　69AnnStreet（cornerofGeorgeSt）

　　BrisbaneCity

　　Phone131230（TransportInformationService）

29．Thetransportguideaboveismostlikelyprovidedby________.

A．PublicTransportInformationCentre

B．theBrisbaneCityCouncil

C．QueenslandUniversityofTechnology

D．BCCCustomerServiceCentres

30．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat________.

A．busesarescheduledasusualonweekendsandpublicholidays

B．regularstudentsatQUTneedtobuyadulttickets

C．pre-paidticketscanbeboughtfromthePublicTransportInformationCentre

D．Ten-tripSaverscanbeusedatoff-peaktime

31．AnexchangestudentstayingatQUTforfivedayshastotravelbetweenzoneseveryday.Whattypeofticketwouldheprobablybuy？

A．Single.B．Weekly.C．Off-peakDaily.　　D．Ten-tripSaver.

D

　　Haveyouevernoticedthecolourofthewaterinariverorstreamafteraheavyrainfall？

Whatdoyouthinkcausedthischangeincolour？

Itissoilthathasbeenwashedintotheriverfromtheriverbankorfromthenearbyfields.

　　ComponentsofSoil

　　Soilismadeupofanumberoflayerseachhavingitsowndistinctivecolourandtexture.Theupperlayerisknownasthelitter.Itactslikeablanket,limitingtemperaturechangesandreducingwaterloss.Thetopsoillayerismadeupofsmallparticlesofrockmixedwithrottenplantandanimalmattercalledhumus（腐殖质）,whichisblackandgivesthetopsoilitsdarkcolour.Thislayerisusuallyrichinnutrients,oxygen,andwater.Belowthetopsoilisthesubsoil,alayerthatcontainsmorestonesmixedwithonlysmallamountsoforganicmatter.Thislayerislighterincolourbecauseofthelackofhumus.Beneaththesoilliesalayerofbedrock.

　　Soilformsfromthebottomup.Overtimebedrockisattackedbyrain,wind,frost,andsnow.Itisgraduallybrokendownintosmallerparticlesinaprocesscalledwe