辽宁省届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题word版 含答案.docx

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辽宁省届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题word版含答案

辽宁省2021届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题

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一、阅读选择

Therecentfewweekshavebeentheperfecttimeforagoodbookandherearesomegoodonesthatallowreaderstogetcompletelylostinanotherworld.

WatchMeDisappear

Ifyoulikemysterieswithfamilydrama,JanelleBrown'sbest-sellingthrillerisforyou,Thestoryfollowsawealthywifeandmomwhogoesonahikeandneverreturns.Herlonelyhusbandandteenagedaughter,Olive（who'sdealingwithherownproblems）,areconfusedwithsorrowwhiletryingtofindoutwhathappens.

TheBoyfromtheWoods

IfyoupickuponeofHarlanCoben'sbooks,youwon'tbeabletoputitdown.Hismistystorieskeepreadersfascinated.TheBoyfromtheWoods,issuretosatisfyfansofhistwisty,heart-racingplotsfilledwithinterestingandexcitingatmosphere.Thisisthebooktoreadifyoulovemasterfulsurprises.

HowtoWalkAway

KatherineCenter'sbest-sellingnovelfollowsayoungwoman,Margaret,withherperfectfiance,apilotwhotakesheronaupsettingflightthatchangesherlifeforever.ReadersadoreMargaret'swisdomandhumorasshefacesachangedworldandfiguresoutwhatlovereallylookslike.

TheLastOneLeft

Thisnovel,firstpublishedin1967,stillattractsreadersdecadeslater.NovelistDeanKoontzwrotetheintroductiontotherecentedition,wherehedescribesreadingeachofJohnD．MacDonald'snovels“atleastthreetimes,someofthemtwicethatoften."Thisisyournextreadifyouwanttobesweptawaybyamasterofmysteryandexcitement.

1．WhatisWatchMeDisappearprobablyabout?

A．Afamilyouting.B．Teenagerproblems.

C．Sorrowatadeadmom.D．Mistymissingofawoman.

2．Whichbookisforromancelovers?

A．HowtoWalkAway.B．TheBoyfromtheWoods.

C．WatchMeDisappear.D．TheLastOneLeft.

3．WhoistheauthorofTheLastOneLeft?

A．DeanKoontz.B．JohnD．MacDonald.

C．KatherineCenter.D．HarlanCoben.

TwowomengoingonajourneytogreentheircityisthebestwaytodescribethefoundersofUtility,Portland'slow-wasteandreusecompany.ItstartedinJanuary2019andopeneditsfirstretailshopinApril.Itsfounders,RebeccaRottmanandNadineAppenbrink,aredeeplycommittedtosustainabilityandsupportersofzerowaste.

TheystartedUtilityasasecondjobforbothandasapersonaljourney,lookingforcleanproductsthatdidn'tcomeinplastic.Theirgoalistoreducetheamountofsingle-useplasticsbyallowingpeopletobringtheirownreusablecontainerswhentheybuyenvironmentalfriendlyhomeandpersonalcareitems.

Everyweekthewomenteamedupwithlocalstorestoselltheirgoodsandtorefillproductsforreturningcustomers.NowtheyareoperatingonlyonlineforpickuporlocaldeliveryinthePortlandarea.Itisreallyeasy,thecompanysaid.Justshoponlineandchooseacontainer.Thenselectpickupordelivery.Theproductsincludeall-naturaldishbarsoapandawidevarietyofplastic-freekitchentools.

Whilenotcompletelyzerowaste,Utilityisstrivingtogetextremelyclose.Appenbrinksaid,“Weareallonajourney.Andwewanttobeasapproachableaspossible.Utilityistoraiseawarenessaboutthislifestyle.”TheyarefocusedoncarefulgrowthbecauseUtilitywillnevershipproductsbecauseofthecarbonfootprintinvolvedinshipping.

Therearezerowastestoresinothercommunities,likeCleanKiloinBirminghamUK,buttheyarerealbrickandmortar（实体的）buildings.Utility'sconceptissosimplethatitcanbefollowedalmostanywhere.Zerowastemarketsarethewaytothecirculareconomythatisneededtostopplasticwaste,reduceourcarbonfootprintandhaveasustainablefuture.

4．WhydidRebeccaandNadinefoundUtility?

A．Tosatisfypeople'sbasicneeds.B．Toofferjobchancestolocalpeople.

C．Toraisemoneyforapersonaljourney.D．Topromotetheuseofreusablecontainers.

5．WhichofthefollowingdoesUtilityfocuson?

A．Reducingtheircarbonfootprint.B．Offeringmorehome-madeproducts.

C．Providinglow-priceshippingservice.D．Expandingtheirmarketinternationally.

6．Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?

A．Itisahardjobtostopplasticwaste.B．ItiseasytocopyUtility'spractice.

C．Zerowastestoresshouldrunoffline.D．Traditionalshopsproducemorewaste.

7．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A．Twowomenaregoingonaneco-travel

B．Single-useplasticsarereplacedinPortland

C．AcommunityonlineshophelpsPortlandgozerowaste

D．APortlandcompanyischangingplasticintogreenproducts

Biofuels（生物燃料）,gainedfromplantsandanimalmatter,areakeysolutiontotheenvironmentalproblemscausedbyfuelslikecoal.“Bioalcohol（生物酒精）isthemostcommonbiofuelandisproducedbysugarsfoundinmaterialssuchascorn.Withsomeengineredesigned,itcanbeuseddirectlybycars,buses,etc.,”saysProfessorDanielTan,“12percentoftransportfuelcouldcomefrombiofuels,especiallybioalcohol,by2030.”

Buta2016studyofbiofuelssaid,“Bioalcoholpresentlyismostlyproducedwithfoodcrops.Altogether,theenvironmentally-friendlybiofuelsrelyonabout2-3percentoftheglobalwaterandlandusedforagriculture,whichcouldfeedalargenumberofhungrypeople.”

Energyexpertshavethereforebeentryingtodealwiththeproblem.Recentresearchledbyaninternationalteamfoundthattheagave（龙舌兰）plantmightofferawayout.Thisplanttendstobetherightbioalcoholsourcetosupersedeotherssuchassugarcane（甘蔗）andcorn.

DanielTanexplainsthattheagavecanbegrowninunfavorableconditionsandisnotamajorfoodcrop.“Itcangrowinareasthatlackwaterandrainfallwithoutbeingwateredbyfarmers,anditdoesnotcompetewithfoodcropsorputdemandsonlimitedwater.ThiskindofusefulplantisrecentlybeinggrowninAustralia.ItcansurviveAustralia'shotsummers,”hesays.

Thestudyfindsthatsugarcaneproducesjustalittlemorefuelpersquaremetereachyearthantheagave.However,theagaveoutperformssugarcaneinarangeofareas,includingpollutiontotheearth,andwaterusing.Theagaveuses69percentlesswaterthansugarcaneand46percentlesswaterthancornforthesameamountoffuelproduced.Asforcorn，itproduceslessfuelpersquaremetereachyearthantheagave.

However,DanielTanstates:

“Thefirstgenerationofbioalcoholfromtheagaverecentlyfacesabigcompetitionfromoil,whoserecentlowpricemakesitfarmoreattractivetocustomers.Withoutsomepolicysupportfromthegovernment,bioalcoholproductionfromtheagavefacesbigchallenges.”

8．Whatcanwelearnaboutbioalcoholfromthefirstparagraph?

A．Itispopularamongcustomersworldwide.

B．Itisakindofbiofuelmadefromartificialmatter.

C．Ithelpsvehicles'enginesstayingoodcondition.

D．Itcanplayabigroleinmakingtransportfuelgreen.

9．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“supersede”meaninParagraph3?

A．Taketheplaceof.B．Takeadvantageof.

C．Getawayfrom.D．Getalongwith.

10．What'stheagave'sstrengthaccordingtoParagraph4?

A．Itimprovesthelocalweather.B．Itkeepsthewaterintheground.

C．Itproducesplentyoffoodforhumans.D．Itputslowdemandsongrowingenvironment.

11．WhatdoesDanielTanexpectthegovernmenttodo?

A．Reducethepriceofoil.B．Makesomefavorablepolicies.

C．Expandagavebioalcohol'sproduction.D．Introducecompetitionintoagavebioalcoholmarket.

Singaporeresearcherssaytheyhavedevelopedaformofelectronicskinthatcancreateasenseoftouch.Theyhopetheirinventionwillgivepeoplewithprosthetichands（假肢手）theabilitytoidentifydifferentobjects.

Theskindevicemeasures1squarecentimeter.Thesystemcontains100smallsensorsthatattempttorecreatethingsliketexture（质地）,temperatureandevenpain.TheresearcherscallthedeviceAsynchronousCodedElectronicSkin,orACES,whichcanprocessinformationfasterthanhumans'nervoussystem.Machinelearningmethodstrainedthedevicetorecognize20to30differenttextures.ItcanevencorrectlyreadBraillelettersmostofthetime,theresearcherssay.

Thesystemdoesnotrequiretheusers'movementtowork.Humansneedtoslidetofeeltexture.Butinthiscasetheskin,withjustasingletouch,isabletodetecttexturesofdifferentroughness.

Ademonstrationshowedthatthedevicecouldidentifythedifferencebetweenasoftballandasolidplasticone.“Whenyouloseyoursenseoftouch,youessentiallybecomenumbandprostheticusersfacethatproblem,”saidBenjaminTee,leaderoftheresearchteam.“Sobyrecreatinganartificialversionoftheskin,fortheirprostheticdevices,theycanholdahandandfeelthewarmthandfeelthatitissoft.”

TeesaidhisideaforthedevicecamefromthemovieStarWars,whencharacterLukeSkywalkerloseshisrighthandanditisreplacedwitharoboticone.Inthefilm,thenewhandisabletoexperiencetouchsensationsjustliketherealone.

Theartificialskintechnologyisstillgoingthroughexperimentsanddevelopment.ButTeesaidtherehadalreadybeenalotofinterestinthesystem,especiallyfromthemedicalcommunity.Teesaidsimilarinventionsthathisteamhasdevelopedincludesee-throughskinthatcanrepairitselfwhentornandamaterialforwearableelectronicdevicesthatgivesofflight.

12．WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeACES?

A．Tinyandsmart.B．Simpleandfashionable.

C．Roughandready.D．See-throughandshort-lived.

13．WhatdoBenjaminTee'swordsmean?

A．Theartificialskinfeelswarmwhentouched.

B．Theprostheticdevicesshouldbemadesofter.

C．Thedevicecanrecreatethefeelingofrealtouch.

D．Thesenseoftouchisoftenoverlookedbypeople.

14．WhatinspiredBenjaminTeetodevelopACES?

A．Thefinancialneeds.B．Asceneofafamousmovie.

C．TheinterestinBraillele