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届内蒙古赤峰市高三下学期模拟考试英语试题Word版含答案
赤峰市高三4·20模拟考试试题
英语
2021.4
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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。
A
FezaGürseyScienceCentre
FezaGürseyScienceCenterisasciencemuseuminAnkara,Turkey.ItisnamedafterFezaGürsey,therenownedTurkishmathematicianandphysicist.ThecenterwasfoundedbytheMetropolitanmunicipalityofAnkara.Itwasopenedon23April,1993,theChildren'sDayofTurkey.
TheTechInteractive
TheTechInteractive,formerlyknownastheTech,openedin1990,Itisafamily-friendlyscienceandtechnologycenterintheheartofdowntownSanJose.Thestructure,designedbyMexicanarchitectRicardoLegorreta,isaSiliconValleylandmarkandoffersaglimpseintothemostinnovativeplaceonEarth.TheInteractive'shands-onactivities,experimentallabsanddesignchallengeexperiencesempowerpeopletoinnovatewithcreativity,curiosityandcompassion.
PolytechnicalMuseum
ThePolytechnicMuseum,foundedin1872,isoneoftheoldestscienceandtechnologymuseumsintheworld.TheMuseumaimstodrawtheaudience'sinteresttoknowledgeandachievementsofthehumanmind,inspireyouthandsupportyoungprofessionals.Today,theMuseum'shistoricalbuildingisbeingrepaired,andtheconceptionoftheMuseumitselfischangingaswell:
itgoesbeyondtheobjectcollection,lecturesandexhibitiontours,promotingitsactivitiesasaplatformforscientificdiscussions,educationalprojectsandintellectualefforts.
ChinaScienceandTechnologyMuseum
TheChinaScienceandTechnologyMuseum,establishedin1988inBeijing,China,is"theonlycomprehensivemuseumofscienceandtechnologyatnationallevelinChina"accordingtotheofficialwebsiteoftheBeijinggovernment.Enormous48,000sqmfacilityfeaturesfivethemedexhibitionroomsandmanyhands-onscientificexhibitions,ascienceplaygroundanddisplaysofChineseexhibitions.
21.WhatisspecialaboutFezaGürseyScienceCentre?
A.It'sdesignedforchildren.B.It'salandmarkinSiliconValley.
C.It'snamedafterafamousperson.D.Itfeaturesscienceandtechnology.
22.Whichmuseumhasthelongesthistory?
A.FezaGürseyScienceCentre.B.TheTechInteractive
C.PolytechnicalMuseumD.ChinaScienceandTechnologyMuseum.
23.WhatcanyouprobablydoinChinaScienceandTechnologyMuseum?
A.Experiencescientificexhibitionsinperson
B.Measuretheareaofeachexhibitionroom.
C.HaveaglimpseofallthelandmarksinChina.
D.Attendvariouseducationallecturesandprojects.
B
IbelievemylifewassavedbecauseofBeethoven'smoonlightsonata(鸣奏曲)beingputinavideogame.Tobeclearer,Iwasaterriblekid,livinginthemeanstreetsofPhiladelphia,whereIfrequentlygotinvolvedwithstreetgangs(一帮年轻人)anddidhorriblethingsIregrettoday.Iwasfailingoutofhigh-schoolandhadnofutureprospects.TheonlymusictypeIlistenedtoatthetimewasrapandR&B,butclassicalmusicnevercrossedmyear.
IrememberplayingagamecalledResidentEviloneday,andinordertogettothenextpartofthegame,theleadcharacter,"Jill",hastodiscoverapageortwoofsheetmusicforthepianoinordertoopenasecretpassagetoprogressthroughthegame.Onceobtained,thegamefadesoutandpopsoutanewscenewhereJillplaysthepiano.Beingincompleteawe,Ihadnoideawhatthesefeelingswereandadmittedlydidn'twantittostop.20secondsorsolater,theshortclipofmusichaltedandmyfacewasmoistfromtearsthatdrippedfrommyeyes.Ididn'tknowwhatwasgoingonandwasseverelyconfused.AllIknewwasthatIhadtoreplaythatsceneoverandoveragain,notknowingwhoBeethovenwasorthatitwasmuchlongerandsatisfyingpiece.
Mylastyearofhighschool,Iwasn'texpectedtograduatebutIhadtheopportunitytoselectamusicelective.ItwasthenthatIrealizedthatclassicalmusicchosemeandthatIhadthegiftoftransferringemotionthroughclassicalcomposition.Everythingbecamesomuchclearerandforsomereasonhigherlearningothersubjects,includingphysics,chemistry,becameinterestingandeasy.Itwasasifm'rainturnedonandIbegantoappreciateeverythingandeveryonearoundme.Withoutclassicalmusic,Iwouldbelike90%ofmyfriendsbackinPhiladelphia,oranon-productivememberofsociety.Classicalmusicsavedmylife.
24.Whichwordcanbestdescribetheauthor'schildhood?
A.Awful.B.Common.C.Badly-off.D.Uncomfortable.
25.OnwhatconditionwillJillplaythepiano?
A.ExitingthegamesecretlyB.Findingoneortwosheetmusic.
C.Listeningtothemusicfor20seconds.D.Settingupanewsceneforthenextplayer.
26.Whatturnstheauthor'slife?
A.Hisstrongbrainpower.B.Hislastyearinhighschool.
C.HisappreciationtoBeethoven.D.Hisencounterwithclassicalmusic.
27.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.WhereThereisLove,ThereisMusic
B.Music,theSecondLanguageofHumanBeing
C.Happy,YouListentoMusic;Sad,YouUnderstandIt
D.Music,aMedicineCuringtheDiseaseofThought.
C
Theskull(颅骨)ofatinybirdpreservedina100-million-year-oldMyanmaramberhasbeen.discoveredbyaninternationalteamofscientists,accordingtoapapernewlypublishedinthescientificjournalNature.
The14-millimeter-longskullissmallerthanthatofabeehummingbird,thesmallestlivingbird,makingthenewspeciesthesmallestbirdanddinosaureverfound.
WhenXingLida,apaleontologist(古生物家)attheChinaUniversityofGeosciences,wholedtheresearch,firstsawtheamberin2016,hewasamazed."It'slikeatinyarrowwithalongbeak(鸟喙)andbigeyes...Onlybirdshavesuchcharacteristics,"hesaid.
Thewell-preservedfossilskullhasrowsofnearly100teeththatextendallthewayunderitsbigeyesthataresupportedbyeyebonesofauniquestructure.Theunusuallyhighnumberofteethandtheuniqueshapeoftheeyemakeitdifficulttoclassifythespecimen(标本).
Scientiststhinkthatabout100millionyearsagothisbird-likeanimallivedinthetropicalHukawngValleyinnorthernMyanmar,wheretheamberwasmined.
Despiteitssmallsize,thespecimen,namedOculudentaviskhaungraae(宽娅眼齿鸟),hasmoreteeththananyotherfossilizedbird.Thelargenumberofteethindicatesthatitwasapredator(捕食者),thepapersaid
"Judgingfromitssize,itmightpreymainlyoninsects,"Xingsaid."Infact,ithassomecharacteristicsthatdonotbelongtobirdsorevendinosaurs.Atpresentwethinkofitasabirdoradinosaur,whichisthemostlikelyconclusionbasedonthecharacteristicsoftheskull.”
Oneofthebiggestadvantagesofamberliesinitshigh-qualitypreservationofthefinedetailsintheskullandsofttissuefeatures."Ambergivesusalmosttheonlyopportunity,tolearnabouttinyvertebrates(脊椎动物)fromthedinosaurage,"Xingsaid."Oculudentavisisbyfarthesmallestandmostimportantspecimen."
28.Whathastheinternationalteamofscientistsfoundrecently?
A.Thesmallestfossileverfound.B.Theoldestambereverdiscovered.
C.ThesmallestbeehummingbirdfossilD.Theskullofthesmallestknownbird.
29.WhatdoweknowaboutOculudentavis?
A.Itsteethandeyesweredifferentfromanyotheranimal.
B.Itsevestructureshowsthatitmighthavegoodeyesight.
C.Itwasclassifiedin2016whenfirstseenbyXingLida.
D.Itssmallsizesuggeststhatitmightfeedonplants.
30.WhatprovesOculudentavis'sidentityasapredator?
A.Smallsize.B.Tropicalhabitat.
C.Highnumberofteeth.D.Uniqueshapeoftheeye.
31.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytalkabout?
A.Thewaythatthefossilwaswellpreserved.
B.ThereasonwhyOculudentaviswasstuckinambert
C.Thecontributionofthefossiltoscientificresearch.
D.Theimportanceofamberresearchinscientificresearch.
D
Aftertraveling203days,coveringadistanceofmorethan470millionkilometers,NASA'sPerseveranceautomaticrobotfinisheditslongjourney,reachingthedestination—Mars.
ThegoalofPerseveranceisanareacalledTheLake,whichwaschosenonthebasisoftheresearchcarriedoutinrecentyears.ResearchersbelievethatalongtimeTheLakehousedariver,whichflowedintoalake.Therover(巡航器),aboutthesizeofanSUV,willhavetoperformarathercomplexmaneuver(机动)inafewminutestoslowdownitsrunandreachtheMartiansurface.Ifallgoesasplanned,Perseverancewillhelpusanswerthequestionofquestions:
WasthereeverlifeonMars?
Amongthemanythingsthatcanbedoneinoursolarsystem,makingacontrolledlandingonMarsisoneofthemostcomplicated.TheMartianatmosphereisthinnerthantheEarth'sandconsequentlyanobjectpassingthroughitdoesnotslowdownmuch.Thetimetoentertheatmosphere,descend(下降)andlandisrelativelyshort,nottomentionthatthegreatdistancefromtheEarth(onaverage254millionkilometers)makesdirectcontrolimpossible.Inthose“sevenminutesofterror",asNASAdefinesthem,Perseverancewillhavetodoeverythingbyitselfwithitson-boardsystemsandwithoutthepossibilityofinterventionsandcorrectionsfromthecontrolcenter.
Allofthiswillhappenautomaticallyand,ifallgoesaccordingtotheplan,PerseverancewillbesafeandsoundonMarsat9:
55pm(Italiantime).However,Marsisveryfarfromusandonlyafter12minuteswillweknowifithasallgoneaccordingtoplan.Perseverancewillsendasignalwhenitbeginsitsdescenttotheplanet,butbythetimewereceiveit,theroverwillhavefinishedits"sevenminutesofterror"andwillhavebeenonthesurfaceforfivemin