高三英语上学期第五次模拟试题.docx

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高三英语上学期第五次模拟试题

2019-2020年高三英语上学期第五次模拟12月试题

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。

注意事项：

1.答第一卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。

2.选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。

如需改动，用橡皮檫干净后，再选涂其它答案标号框，不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。

Ⅰ卷

第一部分阅读理解（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。

并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

Here’saselectionoffestivalsfortouriststotheUnitedStatesinsummer.

SanFranciscoSilentFilmFestival

Filmsatthisoddcinematiceventhaveavarietyofmusicalacpaniments,includingpianoandviolin.Itincludessomeclassicsilentmovies.Ifyouwanttoseethemall,youcanbuyafestivalpass.

May29toJune1;.silentfilm.org

UnionStreetFestival

Thispopularstreetfairstretchesoutoversixblocksofthecity,inthefashionableshoppingareaofUnionStreet.Thisyear,there’sbeer,winetastingandmoreseparatethemes-fashion,cuisine,tech,localscraft,andhealthandfitness.

June7to10:

.unionstreetfestival.

NorthBeachFestival

ThisisSanFrancisco’soldeststreetparty,withliveentertainment,deliciousfoodandartsandcrafts.SituatedintheLittleItalydistrict,knownforitsassociationswiththe“BeatGeneration”,festivalgoersareguaranteedplentyofgoodItalianfood.Thereisalsoasthe“blessingoftheanimals”,aSanFranciscotraditionwhichtakesplaceattheNationalShrineofSaintFrancisofAssisi（610VallejoStreet）at2pmonbothdaysofthefestival

June14to16;.sfhorthbeach.org

SternGroveFestival

ThisistheoldestfreesummerartsfestivalofitskindintheUnitedStates,Itincludesawidevarietyofacts,fromthelocalsymphonyorchestratowell-knownartistssuchasSmokeyRobinson.

SundaysfromJune22toAug24;.sterngrove.org

1.Whichofthefollowingfestivals

A.SanFranciscoSilentFilmFestivalB.UnionStreetFestival

C.NorthBeachFestivalD.SternGroveFestival

2.HowisBeachFestivaldifferentfromtheotherFestivals?

A.Itlaststheshortesttime.B.Festivalgoerscanenjoyfoodinit.

C.Ithasthelongesthistoryoffood.D.Someforeigncultureispresentedinit.

3.WhencanyouenjoytheoldestartfestivalintheUnitedStates?

A.SaturdaysinMay.B.SaturdaysinJuly.

C.SundaysinMay.D.SundaysinJuly.

B

I’veworkedparttimesincetakingearlyretirementtenyearsago,Iwasinspiredbyanolderfriend.Weworkedforthesamepany,andheretiredtwoyearsbeforeIwasalsoconsidered“spare”,assomepaniescallit.

SoonafterIleftwork,wehadlunchtogether.First,heassuredmethattherewaslifeafterwork.Thenherelitedhisownexperience.Hedidn’twanttotakeanotherfull-timejob,soheturnedhisdaughter'soldbedroomintoahomeoffice.Hearrangedforsomeconsultingworkfromouroldpany,andhepickedupmoreprojectsfromothercontacts.Soonhewasworking20to30hoursaweek.Hewasn'tmakingasmuchmoney.Hiskidsweregrown-up,sohedidn’tneedasmuchine.“AssoonasIleftthatjob,”hetoldme,“mybackproblemswentaway.Istartedtoeatbetterandgetmoreexercise,Imakehalfasmuchmoney,butIfeeltwiceasgood,andI’mtwiceashappy.”

Idecidedtofollowasimilartrack.Atthetime,myyoungerchildalmostfinishedcollege,somyparentalresponsibilitieswerewindingdown.Wesoldouroldhouseandmovedintoatownhouse.Iwenttoworkformyself.Andtheresult?

TodayI,too,makelessmoneys.Butwemakeendsmeet.AndIfeeltwiceasgoodandtwiceashappy.

Ourexperienceisn'tforeverybody.Butalotofpeoplehaveretiredearlyandlivedtotellthetale,whichprovesitpossible.Jackanotherfriend,wasasalesmanforamunicationfirm.Hehadalongdistancetoworkanddidalotoftraveling.Hedecidedtoleavethecorporateworld,inpartbecausehehadhealthproblemsandhewantedtospendmoretimewithhisfamily.Later,hequithisjobwithflexiblehoursandwasrestoredtohishealth.Andnowhehasfoundapart-timejob,andhe,togetherwithhisfamily,isleadingamorerelaxinglife.

4.Howdidtheauthorandhisfriendsfeelaboutttheirretiredlife?

A.It'sbusybutwealthy.B.It'sflexiblebuttiring.

C.It’shealthyandhappy.D.It’srelaxingandwasteful

5.Whatdidthewriter’sfriendtrytotellhimatlunchthatday?

A.Heregrettednotleavinghisjobearlier.

B.Helivedamuchbetterlifeafterretiring.

C.mademoremoneyifafterfindinganewjob.

D.Hislifewasnoteasyforhimafterlosinghisjob

6.BeforeJacklefthislastjob,he.

A.livedabusylife.B.usedtofindpart-timejobs

C.overtravelledwithhisfamily.D.workedhardasarealtravelagent

7.Whatdoestheauthormainlyconfirmbywritingthetext?

A.Healthismoreimportantthanwork

B.Youngpeoplegenerallyliveanexhaustinglife.

C.Moreretiredpeoplearepayingattentiontohealth.

D.Itmaybeagoodchoiceforpeoplewhoretireearlytodoapart-timejob

C

Self-drivingvehicleswillrelyoncameras,sensorsandartificialintelligence（AI）torecognizeandrespondtoroadandtrafficconditions,butsensingisthemosteffectiveforobjectsandmovementintheneighborhoodofthevehicle.Noteverythingimportantinacar’senvironmentwillbecaughtbythevehicle’scamera.Anothervehicleapproachingathighspeedonacollision（碰撞）trackmightnotbevisibleuntilit’stoolate.Thisiswhyvehicle-to-vehiclemunicationisundergoingrapiddevelopment.Ourresearchshowsthatcarswillneedtobeabletochatandcooperateontheroad,althoughthetechnicalchallengesareconsiderable.

   Applicationsforvehicle-to-vehiclemunicationrangefromvehiclesdrivingtogetherinarow,tosafetymessagesaboutnearbyemergencyvehicles.Vehiclescouldalerteachothertoavoidcollisionsorsharenoticesaboutpassers-byandbicycles.Fromasfarasseveralhundredmetresaway,vehiclescouldexchangemessageswithoneanotherorreceiveinformationfromroadsideunits（RSUs）aboutnearbyincidentsordangerousroadconditionsthrough4GnetworkAhighlevelofA1seemsrequiredforsuchvehicles,notonlytoself-drivefromAtoB,butalsotoreactintelligentlytomessagesreceived.Vehicleswillneedtoplan,reason,strategizeandadaptinthelightofinformationreceivedinrealtimeandtocarryoutcooperativebehaviors.Forexample,agroupofautonomousvehiclesmightavoidaroutetogetherbecauseofpotentialrisks,oravehiclecoulddecidetodropsomeoneoffearlierduetomessagesreceived,aforeseencrowdingahead.

   Furtherapplicationsofvehicle-to-vehiclemunicationarestillbeingresearched,includinghowtoperformcooperativebehavior.

8.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Thereasonsfortheaccidentsbyself-drivingvehicles.

B.Theresearchaboutapplicationsforself-drivingvehicles.

C.Theimportanceofartificialintelligenceofself-drivingvehicles.

D.Thereasonsfordevelopingmunicationbetweenself-drivingvehicles.

9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“alert”meaninParagraph2?

A.Alarm.       B.Condemn.        C.Ignore.         D.Govern.

10.Whatcanwelearnaboutroadsideunits（RSUs）?

A.Theyclassifythevehiclesontheroad.

B.Theycanimprovebadroadconditions.

C.Theytakeoverthepassingvehicles.

D.Theyserveasefficientinformationstations.

11.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.Whendovehiclesmunicate?

B.ThereasonswhyahighlevelofAIisimportant

C.Vehicle-to-vehiclemunicationising

D.Whatdoapplicationsforvehicle-to-vehiclemunicationneed?

D

Alargebodyofresearchhasbeendevelopedinrecentyearstoexplainmanyaspectsofwillpower.Mostoftheresearchersexploringself-controldosowithanobviousgoalinmind:

Howcanwillpowerbestrengthened?

Ifwillpoweristrulyalimitedresource,astheresearchsuggests,whatcanbedonetomakeitstaystrong?

Avoidingtemptation（诱惑）isaneffectivemethodformaintainingself-control,whichiscalledthe“outofsights,outofmind”principle.Onerecentstudy,forinstance,foundofficeworkerslessattractedtocandyinthedeskdrawerthanthatontopoftheirdesks,inplainsight.

Theresearchsuggestingthatwepossessalimitedreservoirofself-controlraisesatroublingquestion.Whenwefacetoomanytemptations,arewetofail?

Notnecessarily.Researchersdon’tbelievethatone’swillpoweriseverpletelyexhausted.Rather,peopleappeartoholdsomewillpowerinreserve,savedforfuturedemands.Therightmotivationallowsustotapintothosereserves,allowingustocarryonevenwhenourself-controlstrengthhasbeenrundown.HighmotivationmighthelpovereweakenWillpoweratleasttoapoint.

Willpowermayalsobemadelessvulnerable（脆弱）tobeingexhaustedinthefirstplace.Researcherswhostudyself-controloftendescribeitasbeinglikeamusclethatgetstiredwithheavyuse.Butthereisanotheraspecttothemuscleparison,theysay.Whilemusclesbeeexhaustedbyexerciseintheshortterm,theyarestrengthenedbyregularexerciseinthelongterm.Similarly,regularpracticesofself-controlmayimprovewillpowerstrengths

Theevidencefromwillpower-exhaustionstudiesalsosuggeststhatmakingalistofresolutionsonNewYear'sEveistheworstpossibleapproach.Beingexhaustedinoneareacanreducewillpowerinotherareas,soitmakesmoresensetofocusonasinglegoalatatime.Inotherwords,don’ttrytoquitsmoking,adoptahealthydietandstartanewexerciseplanatthesametime.Takinggoalsonebyoneisabetterapproach.Onceagoodhabitisinplace,Baumeistersays,you’llnolongerneedtodrawonyourwillpowertomaintainthebehavior.Eventuallyhealthyhabitswillbeeroutine,andwon’trequiremakingdecisionsatall.

12.Fromthestudiesinthepassagewelearnthat.

A.peoplehaveunlimitedself-control

B.highmotivationensuresone'ssuc