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届重庆市九龙坡区高三下学期三诊英语试题
2021届重庆市九龙坡区高三下学期(三诊)
英语试题
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
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1.WhatactivityisscheduledonDay4?
A.YouwillhaveaSushimakingclassforlunch.
B.Youwillhaveaclosecontactwiththemonkeys.
C.YouwillboardtheshipdirectlyinYudanaka.
D.YouwillhavegreatviewsinQishiPark.
2.HowmuchdoyoupayforanInteriorRoomon18thApril2021withReaderOffers?
A.£3624B.£2924C.£3874D.£4474
3.WhichofthefollowingisincludedinReaderOffers?
A.StreamWifi.B.ThedinnerofDay3inTokyo.
C.Stateroomupgradesforfree.D.SpendingmoneyofshoppinginTokyo
『答案』1.B2.B3.C
B
Sinceitwascompletedin1869,theSuezCanalhasbeenoneoftheworld'smostimportantbodiesofwaterandbasesoftheglobaleconomy.Butthegiantcontainershipthathasbeenstuckacrossthewaterwaysparksaverymodernproblem:
AboutatenthofglobaltradepassesthroughtheSuezCanal,anditcouldbefacingaweeks-longblockage.
Theblockageoriginatesfromitsvitallocationingeography-theimportanceofthecanalstemsfirstandforemostfromitslocation;itistheonlyplacethatdirectlyconnectsthewatersofEuropewiththeArabianSea,theIndianOceanandthecountriesoftheAsia-Pacific.WithouttheSuez,shipmentstravelingbetweenthosepartsoftheworldwouldhavetotravelthroughtheentirecontinentofAfrica,addinglargeamountsofcostsandextendingtheirjourneytimealot.
Datingbacktohistory,causedbyFrenchinterestsandexploration,theSuezwasbuiltoverthecourseof10yearsbylocalpeasantsforcedintolabor.FinancialtroublesforcedtheOttomangovernorofEgypttosellacontrollingstake(股份)inthewaterwaytoBritainin1875;13yearslater,amultinationalsummitresultedinanagreementthatthecanalwouldbefreeforallcountriestouse,bothinpeaceandwar.
Nowadays,morethan80%ofglobaltradebyvolumeismovedbysea,anddisruptionsareaddingbillionsofdollarstosupplychaincosts.CommerzbankanalystssaidonFridaythattheepisodecouldcauseoiltobecomemoreexpensiveforconsumersbecauseofhighertankerratesasaresultoftheincident.
4.WhateffectdidtheblockagehaveonshipmentstravelingaccordingtoParagraph2?
A.Decreasingthecost.B.Consuminglessamountsoftime.
C.Cuttingofftheconnection.D.Extendingthetravelingroute.
5.WhatdoestheauthortellusabouttheSuezCanalinhistory?
A.FrenchpeasantswereforcedtobuildtheCanal.
B.BritishcolonistsplayedaleadingpartinbuildingtheCanal.
C.TheOttomangovernorcontributedtotheconstructionoftheCanal.
D.Thecanalwasfreelyavailabletoallcountriesafter1888.
6.WhatmessagedidCommerzbankanalystsconvey?
A.Oilpriceswouldberising.
B.Theincidentcausedtheriseofthesupplychaincosts.
C.Morethanhalfoftheglobaltradereliedonseatransportation.
D.ConsumerswouldhavetopaymoretotravelacrossEurope.
7.Fromwhichisthetextprobablytaken?
A.Aresearchpaper.B.Aguidebook.C.Anewsreport.D.Abiography.
『答案』4.D5.D6.A7.C
C
Theamountofplasticpollutionintheoceansisrapidlyincreasing.Thisisproblematic,asatleast700speciesofseaanimalsmaymistakeitforatastysnack.Whileweknowthatsomespeciesseemtoeatplasticbecauseitlookslikejellyfishorsomeotherfoodsource,lessresearchhasbeencarriedoutintowhatplasticsmellsliketomarineanimals.
Butnow,astudyfromtheUniversityofNorthCarolinahasfoundthatthecoatingofalgaethatnaturallybuildsuponoceanplasticscausestherubbishtogiveoffthescentoffood.
Theresearcherstook15loggerheadturtles,eacharoundfivemonthsold,andplacedtheminalaboratorytank.Theythenpipedincleanwater,cleanplastic,turtlefood,andplasticthathadbeenimmersedinthemarineenvironmentforfiveweeks.
Theturtlesshowednoreactiontothesmellofcleanwaterorcleanplastic.Butwhentheywereexposedtothesmellofocean-soakedplastic'orturtlefood,theyexhibitedfood-seekingbehaviorslikereachingtheirnosesoutofthewaterorshowingincreasingactivities.
“Thisfindingisthefirstdemonstrationthatthesmellofoceanplasticscausesanimalstoeatthem,”saidDr.KennethJLohmann,whotookpartinthestudy."It'scommontofindloggerheadturtleswiththeirdigestivesystemsfullyorpartiallyblockedbecausethey'veeatenplasticmaterials.Therearealsoincreasingreportsofseaturtlesthathavebecomeillandstrandedonthebeachduetotheiringestionofplastic."
Accordingtotheresearchers,areasoftheoceanwithdenseconcentrationsofplasticmaytrickturtlesandotheranimalsintothinkingthatthereisanabundantfoodsource."Oncetheseplasticsareintheocean,wedon'thaveagoodwaytoremovethemorpreventthemfromsmellinglikefood,"saidLohmann.
8.Whyisplasticpollutionposingathreattomarineanimals?
A.Itmayeatupalljellyfish.B.Itmaymisleadthemasfood.
C.Itmaykillthemwithitssmell.D.Itmaytrap700speciesofseaanimals.
9.Whatmayattracttheloggerheadturtlesinthelaboratorytanktosearchforfood?
A.SeawaterB.ClearwaterC.Brand-newplasticD.Sea-soakedplastic
10.WhatcanbeinferredfromLohmann'swordsinthelastparagraph?
A.Turtlesshouldbetrainedtobemoreintelligent.
B.Plasticsshouldbekeptfromgettingintotheoceanatall.
C.Anabundantfoodsourceshouldbeofferedtoseaanimals.
D.Researchersshouldcomeupwithasolutiontothecurrentproblem.
11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.WaysFoundtoRemovePlasticsB.LoggerheadTurtlesFacedwithFoodShortage
C.OceanPlastics-TrickorTreat?
D.PlasticPollution-CompromiseorControl?
『答案』8.B9.D10.B11.D
D
Therearebreathingrobotsversedin“thousandsofyearsofBuddhistbreathingtechniques”thatclaimtosootheyoutosleep.Thenthereareweightedblanketsthatpressaround10%ofyourbodyweightdownasyoutakeanap.Andthereareapps,suchassupermodelNataliaVodianova'sLoona,designedtocreatea"sleepscape"bycombiningvisualandauralstorytellingwithrelaxation-basedactivitiessuchascolouringin.Thesearejustsomeoftheproductsattheheartofthe“sleepaidrevolution”.
Sleepoccupiesalmostasmuchofthenationalconversationasweather—howmuch,when,howdeepitis—andwearemorethanpreparedtospendourmoneyonmore,andbetter,shut-eye.
Inthepast12months,salesofsleep-relatedproductshavesoared.AtJohnLewis,silkpillowcasesaleshaveincreasedby533%.AtweightedblanketscompanyMela,salesareupby250%,whileatHolland&Barrettsalesofproductsinthesleepandrelaxationcategoryhavegrownbyover30%year-on-year.“sleep”isthethirdmostcommonuniquesearchtermforvisitorstoNeal'sYardRemedies'site.
Buttherearesomedissentingvoices."Thesleep-aidindustrystepsinwithclaimsthatwe'renotsleepingbecauseit'stimeforanewmattress,andoffersusproductstoenablesleep,"saysDarianLeader,authorofWhyCan'tWeSleep?
“However,"hepointsout,“whatweareseeingisadepoliticizingofsleep-ignorethesocio-economicburdensandinternalpainthatpeoplefaceandseelackofsleepasaseparateproblemwitha'separatesolution'."
Thegrowinginterestisn'tlimitedtothosesufferingfromdiagnosablesleepissues—sleephasbecomeapillarofthewellnessmarketandtrackingithasbecomeanothersymptomoftheriseofthequantifiedself,amovementthatseespeopletrackingtheireverystep.
SleepexpertDr.NeilStanleydistruststhemarket:
“Itisatricktosca