广东省高三第三次联考 英语.docx

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广东省高三第三次联考英语

高考研究联盟第三次联考

英语试题

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A

Whenyouwereatschool,thelastthingyouprobablywantedtodowasspendyourweekendsgoingtowork.Therewashomeworktodo,sporttoplayandfuntobehad.Butourparentsprobablypersuadedustofindajobtoearnsomemoneyandgetsomelifeexperience.WhenIwasateenagerIhadapaperround:

deliveringnewspaperstopeople'shomes.IthenprogressedtoaSaturdayjobinasupermarket:

stackingshelvesandworkingatthecheckout.

TodayintheUKyouareallowedtoworkfromtheageof13,andmanychildrendotakeuppart-timejobs.It'soneofthosethingsthatisseenalmostasariteofpassage.It'satasteofindependenceandsometimesausefulthingtoputonyourCV.Teenagersagreethatitteachesvaluablelessonsaboutworkingwithadultsandalsoaboutmanagingyourmoney.So,that'snobadthing!

SomeresearchhasshownthatnottakingonaSaturdayorholidayjobcouldbedetrimentaltoapersonlateron.A2015studybytheUKCommissiononEmploymentandSkillsfoundthatnotparticipatinginpart-timeworkatschoolagehadbeenblamedbyemployers'organizationsforyoungadultsbeingill-preparedforfull-timeemployment.

Butdespitethis,recentstatisticshaveshownthatthenumberofschoolchildrenintheUKwithapart-timejobhasfallenbyafifthinthepastfiveyears.Youngpeoplefeelgoingouttoworkwilldelaytheirperformanceatschool,andtheyareundermorepressurenowtostudyhardandgetgoodexamresults-andagoodjobinthelongterm.However,GeoffBarton,generalsecretaryoftheAssociationofSchoolandCollegeLeaders,toldBBCNewsthat"Properlyregulatedparttimeworkisagoodwayofhelpingyoungpeoplelearnskillsthattheywillneedintheirworkinglives."Inreality,it'sallaboutgettingtherightbalancebetweendoingpart-timeworkandhavingenoughtimetostudyandrest.ThatseemslikesomethingwrothgettingupforaSaturdaymorning.

21.WhichofthefollowinginNOTincludedinthebenefitsofaSaturdayjobforschoolchildren?

A.Providinglifeexperienceandchancestobeindependent.

B.Helpingteenagersobtaingoodjobsinthefuture.

C.Offeringabalancebetweenstudyandrest.

D.Teachinglessonsaboutmanagingmoney.

22.WhywasthenumberofBritishteenagerswithapart-timejobfallenrecently?

A.Becausetheyagreeitwillbeharmfultotheirlaterlife.

B.Becausetheywanttoplaysportsandhaveotherfun.

C.Becausetheyareworrieditwillaffecttheiracademicperformance.

D.Becausetheyareundermorepressuretofindajobinlongterm.

23.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardspart-timeworkforteenagers?

A.NegativeB.ConservativeC.DoubtfulD.Positive

B

Almosteveryonehashadtheexperienceofstandingatthecashregisterinfrontofalonglinewhileasalesclerkstrugglestofindabarcodeorpricetag.Insteadoftakingthetimetocallforapricecheck,theclerkmayturntothecustomerandask,“Doyouknowwhatthepriceis?

”

Foreverycustomerwhoshakeshishead“no,”forcingthesalesclerktocallforassistance,thereisacustomerlikeIrene,agray-hairedwidow,wholovestogetintothesesituations.ThoughIreneknowstheexactpriceofeverythingshepurchases,shewon’ttellittothesalesclerk.She’llsay“It’s$1.98”evenwhensheknowsitcostsseveraldollarsmore.ThefactthatthesalesclerkbelievesIreneisn’therproblem,Irenesays,thoughshe’lladmititisoneofthefewbenefitsoflookinglikeaniceoldlady.

Nancy,amathteacher,willneverforgetthetimeshewasbuyingclothesforherfourchildren.Alloftheitemswerereduced20percentfromtheclearanceprice.Thesalesgirlpunched（打出）inthefirstitem’sprice,andthentook20percentoff.Sofar,sogood.Thensheenteredthepriceoftheseconditem,subtotaled,andtook20percentoffagain.Eachtimetheclerkaddedanotheritem,shesubtotaledfirstbeforetaking20percentoff.Whenthefinalbillwasalittleover$10,Nancycouldhardlybelievehereyes.Butshepaidthebillwithoutsayinganything.Shetoldherhusbandlaterthatmanypeoplewouldn’thaveevennoticedwhattheclerkwasdoingwrong.“WhyshouldIbepenalized（使……处于不利地位）forknowingmath?

”Nancyargued.

Arecentcollegegraduate,Jeffrey,can’taffordeverythinghewants.Whenhegotanoffertoreceivefreeissues（期刊）ofaveryexpensivemagazine,heimmediatelysignedupforasubscription.Fromtheverybeginningheplannedtocancelthesubscriptionassoonasthefreeissuesranout.Andhedid.Theproblemwasthatthemagazinekeptcominganywayand,eventually,Jeffreywasbilledforayear’ssubscription.Ittookmorethanafewmonthsofcorrespondencetogetthewholemesssettled.And,intheend,Jeffreydidgetquiteafewissuesofthemagazinewithoutpayinganything.

WeprobablywouldallagreethatIrene,NancyandJeffreyarenotverygoodcustomers.Butwhatdoesittaketobeagoodcustomer?

Inshort,goodwill.Goodwillmeansacustomertreatsthebusinesshonestlyandfairlyevenwhenhedoesn’thaveto.Goodbusinesspoliciesandgoodconsumerprotectionagainstfraudarenecessary,butnotenoughtocoverallthepossiblesituationsarisingbetweenabusinessanditscustomers.Ittakesgoodwilltofillinthecracks.Ittakesgoodwilltomakebothgoodbusinessesandgoodcustomers.

24.WhydidthesalesclerkbelieveIrene?

A.Therewasalongqueueofcustomersstandingatthecashregister.

B.Ireneknewtheexactpriceofeverythingshepurchased.

C.Therewasnotimetocallforapricecheck.

D.Irenelookedlikearespectableoldlady.

25.Thecorrectprocedureforthesalesgirltoperformshouldhavebeen__________.

A.toaddupeachitemandthentake20%offthetotal

B.totake20%offthesubtotaleachtimesheaddedanewitem

C.totake20%offeachitemandthentakeanother20%offthetotal

D.toadduptheclearancepriceofeachitem

26.What,intheauthor’sview,shouldJeffreyhavedonetobeagoodcustomer?

A.Heshouldnothaveacceptedthemagazineafterthefreeissuesranout.

B.Heshouldhavecanceledthesubscriptionassoonasthefreeissuesranout.

C.Heshouldhavepaidinadvancewhenhesignedupforthesubscription.

D.Heshouldnothavesignedupforthefreeissuesinthefirstplace.

C

Aginghappenstoallofus,andisgenerallythoughtofasanaturalpartoflife.Itwouldseemsillytocallsuchathinga"disease."

Ontheotherhand,scientistsareincreasinglylearningthatagingandbiologicalagearetwodifferentthings,andthattheformerisakeyriskfactorforconditionssuchasheartdisease,cancerandmanymore.Inthatlight,agingitselfmightbeseenassomethingtreatable,thewayyouwouldtreathighbloodpressureoravitamindeficiency.

BiophysicistAlexZhavoronkovbelievesthatagingshouldbeconsideredadisease.Hesaidthatdescribingagingasadiseasecreatesincentivestodeveloptreatments.

"Ituntiesthehandsofthepharmaceutical（制药的）industrysothattheycanbegintreatingthediseaseandnotjustthesideeffects,"hesaid.

"Rightnow,peoplethinkofagingasnaturalandsomethingyoucan'tcontrol,"hesaid."Inacademiccircles,peopletakeagingresearchasjustaninterestareawheretheycantrytodevelopinterventions（干预）.Themedicalcommunityalsotakesagingforgranted,andcandonothingaboutitexceptkeeppeoplewithinacertainhealthrange."

Butifagingwererecognizedasadisease,hesaid,"Itwouldattractfundingandchangethewaywedohealthcare.Whatmattersisunderstandingthatagingiscurable."

"Itwasalwaysknownthatthebodyaccumulatesdamage,"headded."Theonlywaytocureagingistofindwaystorepairthatdamage.Ithinkofitaspreventivemedicineforage-relatedconditions."

LeonardHayflick,aprofessorattheUniversityofCalifornia,SanFrancisco,saidtheideathatagingcanbecuredimpliesthehumanlifespancanbeincreased,whichsomeresearcherssuggestispossible.Hayflickisnotamongthem.

"There'remanypeoplewhorecoverfromcancer,stroke,orheartdisease.Buttheycontinuetoage,becauseagingisseparatefromtheirdisease,"Hayflicksaid."Evenifthosecausesofdeathwereeliminated,lifeexpectancywouldstillnotgomuchbeyond92years."

27.WhatdoesAlexZhavoronkovthinkaboutaging?

A.Itissillytoregardagingasadisease.

B.Agingismoreriskythancancer.

C.Describingagingasadiseasewillhelptodeveloptreatments.

D.Agingisnaturalandthereisnowaytocontrolit.

28.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinPara.4mean?

A.Themedicalcommunityisquiteinterestedinagingresearch.

B.Themedicalcommunitythinksofaginguncontrolled

C.Themedicalcommunityisworkinghardonstoppingaging.

D.Themedicalcommunitykeepspeoplehealthysoastoslowtheiraging.

29.WhatdoesProfessorLeonardHayflickbelieve?

A.Agingcanbepossiblycuredinthefuture.

B.Agingiscloselyconnectedwithdisease.

C.Mostpeoplestillcanlivebeyond92years.

D.Thehumanlifespancannotbeincreased.

30.Theabovepassageismostlikelytobe_____________.

A.anewsstoryB.asciencereport

C.amedicalreviewD.anintroductiontodiseases

第二节

Nowadaysmostpeoplearesurroundedbylotsofgood,butunhealthyfoodchoicesduringtheholidays.It’ssoeasytoovereatandconsumemorecaloriesthanyouevenrealize.Thisisespeciallytrueatholidaypartiesandspecialdinners.__31__.herearesometiredandtruetipsthatwillhelpyou.

Manageyourindulgences（放纵）

Trysmalltastesofwhatyouwanttotry,ratherthanhavinganentireserving.__32__.sometimesit’seasytoforgetyouhadabigbreakfast,wentoutaholidaypartyatlunchtime,andarenowatafriend’sholidaypartysur