届上海14区高三英语二模汇编阅读A.docx

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届上海14区高三英语二模汇编阅读A

2020届宝山区高三英语二模

SectionB

Directions:

Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（A）

In2008,someone,orperhapsagroupofpeople,usingthenameSatoshiNakamotopublishedapapertoanonlinegroupthatdiscussedcryptography（密码使用法）.Thatpaperdescribedaprocessthatwouldusecryptographytocreateasecureelectroniccashsystem,nowknownasacryptocurrency（加密货币）.Persontopersonpaymentscouldbemadeonlineusingasharednetworkofcomputersinsteadofabankorotherfinancialinstitution.Eachdealcouldhappenveryquickly.Thesharednetworkofcomputerswouldalsoserveasthemeanstoprovethosedealssafely.Gettingridoftheneedforacentralizedbankingsystemwouldopenupthepossibilityforanyonetobecomepartofthedigitaleconomy.

Today,therearewelloverathousanddifferentcryptocurrencies.MostarestilltryingtobefeasibleglobalpaymentsystemslikeBitcoin.Theyareheldbackbyproblemsaffectingtheentirecryptocurrencyindustry.

Oneissueisweaksecurityoncryptocurrencywebsiteswhereuserseitherstoretheirelectroniccashinvirtual"wallets"orexchangeonekindofelectroniccashforanother.Inrecentyears,cleverthieveshavebrokenintomanyofthesewebsitesandstolenelectroniccash.Thewebsitesarestrugglingtoprotecttheirusersfromsuchthefts.

Anotherproblemisthelargenumberoffakecryptocurrenciesthatareadvertisedontheinternet.Theadvertisementsinviteinternetuserstovisitwebsitesofferingnewcryptocurrencies.Manyvisitorsarepersuadedbythewebsitestobuytheircryptocurrenciesusingactualmoney.Later,thewebsitesdisappearalongwiththevictims'money.Inresponsetothisproblem,companieslikeFacebookandGooglearelimitingcryptocurrencyadvertisingontheirwebsites.

56.WhatdoesthearticleexplainaboutSatoshiNakamoto?

A.Satoshi'sbackgroundininternationalbankingandinvestment

B.Satoshi'sgravedoubtsaboutthetruevalueofcryptocurrencles

C.Satoshi'sclosepartnershipwithsuspiciousfinancialinstitutions

D.Satoshi'scontributiontothedevelopmentofthedigitaleconomy

57.Accordingtothisarticle,whatistrueaboutnumerouscryptocurrencywebsites?

A.Theyandtheirusershavebeenrobbed.

B.They'verevealedtheidentitiesoftheirusers.

C.Theyrewardtheiruserswithcoolprizes.

D.Theyarrangerecreationaleventsforusers.

58.Whatdoesthearticleindicateaboutthecryptocurrencyindustry?

A.It'shadtolayofflotsofworkers.

B.It'scelebratingaprofitableyear.

C.It'sfacingsomeseriouschallenges.

D.It'ssetaveryhighmoralstandard.

59.Accordingtothisarticle,whyareFacebookandGooglelimitingcryptocurrencyadvertising?

A.Fewcryptocurrenciesneedtobemarketed.

B.They'vecreatedtheirowncryptocurrency.

C.Theydon'tlistentocryptocurrencyfans.

D.Toomanycryptocurrenciesaren'treal.

参考答案：

56－59DACD

2020届崇明区高三英语二模

（A）

AgrowingnumberofAmericanstatesarerequiringschoolstoteachstudents“medialiteracy”skills.Californiaisthelateststatetopasssucharequirement.Medialiteracy,alsoknownasnewsliteracy,istheabilitytousecriticalthinkingskillstorecognizedifferencesbetweenrealand“fake”news.

ThenewlawrequiresCalifornia’sDepartmentofEducationtoprovidematerialsrelatedtomedialiteracyonitswebsite.Itsgoalistogivestudentsasetofeffectivetoolsto“enablethemtomakeinformeddecisions”.

ThemedialiteracyeffortswerebasedonaStanfordUniversitystudyfrom2016.Itfoundthat80percentofU.S.middleschoolstudentsfailedtorecognizeanadvertisementthatlookedlikearealnewsstory.Theresearchersalsofoundthathighschoolstudentshadtroubletellingthedifferencebetweenarealandafakenewswebsite.

Thestudycalledformoreeffortstohelpstudentsrecognizefalseinformationontheinternet.Itsaidthatyoungpeoplealsoneedtheskillstofindoutwherenewsstoriescomefrom,andtobeabletojudgethetrustworthinessofsourcesandwriters.

CarolynEdyisaprofessorofcommunicationatAppalachianStateUniversityinNorthCarolina.Shesaidshehasseenaclearchangeinherstudents’abilitiestojudgenewssources.Edysaidthatwhenstudentsusedtoreadprintednewspapers,itwaseasierforthemtorecognizefactfromopinion.Now,it’snecessarytoteachstudentshowtofullyexaminewebsites.

OneofEdy’sgoalsistoteachstudentshowtoresearchthenewsorganizationsresponsibleforthestoriestheyarereading.Onewaytodothisisforstudentstoaskaseriesofquestions.Oneexampleis,“Whatistheoverallmissionoftheorganization?

”

Edysaidyoungpeoplealsoneedtojudgewhethernewsorganizationsidentifyanypossibleconflictsofinterest.Anotherquestiontoaskis,“Whatdotheydowhentheygetastorywrong?

”Responsibleandtrustworthynewsorganizationsissuecorrectionsifsomethingisfalselyreported,shesaid.

Edyaddedthatonegoodthingtocomeoutoftheriseofmisinformationandfakenewsisthatithasmademanypeopleseekoutgoodreporting.

56.ThenewlawpassedinCaliforniamainlyaimsat__________.

A.helpingstudentsidentifyfakenewsB.improvingstudents’criticalthinkingskills

C.offeringstudentsrealinformationD.enablingstudentstomakequickdecisions

57.WhydoestheauthormentiontheStanfordUniversitystudy?

A.Topresentthedetailsofthelaw.B.Toprovideasetoftoolsforthelaw.

C.Toshowthereasonbehindthelaw.D.Toindicatetheeffortsbasedonthelaw.

58.WhichisawaysuggestedbyCarolynEdyforstudentstojudgethetrustworthinessofanewsorganization?

A.Identifyingtheconflictsofinterestinit.

B.Correctingitsfalselyreportednewsstories.

C.Learningaboutitsbackgroundinformation.

D.Askingaseriesofquestionsaboutitsnews.

59.Thepassagemainlytellsusthatmedialiteracy____________.

A.cancontributetotheriseofgoodnewsreporting

B.isbecomingmuchmoreimportantwiththelawpassed

C.canimproveAmericanstudents’understandingofnews

D.isincreasinglyrecognizedasessentialforstudentsintheUS

参考答案：

56.A57.C58.C59.D

2020届奉贤区高三英语二模

（A）

Onespringday,oncetheflowershavebeguntoopen,abeewillhover（盘旋）andzipthroughyouryardanddive-bombyourpicnictable.Whileyou'rethinkingaboutavoidinganattack,thatbeeisfocusedonsomethingelseentirely:

me.

Ahoneybeehasaboutsixweekstolive.Today,likemostdays,hertaskistoflyasmanyasthreemilesfromhome,stickherlong,straw-liketongueintoahundredorsoflowers.Whenthebeehashadherfill,she’llflyhome.Therethebeewilldepositwhatshehasgotintothemouthofoneofherco-workers,whowillrelayittoanother,andsoonforabout20minutes,untilthemixtureisreadytobeplacedintothecomb.Thensheandher50,000orsomateswillhoverinthedarkallnighteverynight,flappingtheirwingstocreatehot,breezyconditionstoremovethewaterfromthemixture.Severalsunriseslater,theywillsealmeoffinagoldencellofbeeswax.Inherlifetime,ourbeemayvisit4,000flowers,andyetwillproduceonlyone-twelfthofateaspoonofme.

TheaverageAmericanconsumesnearlyapoundandahalfofmeeveryyear,intea,ontoast,andbeyond.IfIdosaysomyself,Iamatimelesstreasure.Literally--Inevergobad.

Unfortunately,mygoodhealthisnotguaranteed.Theproblemliesinthegrowthofindustrialagricultureandtheuseofpestcontrolchemicals,aswellaschangesinweatherpatterns,allofwhichreducethenumberofflowersbeeshavetovisit.I'dappreciateyourlettingyourowngardengrowjustalittlewild.Myfuturedependsonallofusfosteringspringandsummerswildflowers,thushelpingthebees,whogivesomuch--toyou,tome--withouteveraskingforanythinginreturn.

56.Whatdoes“me”refertointhepassage?

A.Theflower.B.Thebee.C.Water.D.Honey.

57.Whatisthe2ndparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Bees'specialtalent.B.Bees'hardwork.

C.Bees'livingenvironment.D.Bees'socialbehavior.

58.Whichoneofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?

A.Abeewillalwaysprioritizeattackingpicniclovers.

B.Before“me”issealedoffinbeeswax,thedryingprocesscantakeafewnights.

C.ThelifeworkofabeesatisfiestheaveragedemandofanAmericanconsumerannually.

D.Beesaremorelikelytovisitthosedeliberatelypest-controlledgardens.

59.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?

A.Toappealforhelpforhoneybees.

B.Totalkaboutthehistoryofatreasure.

C.Toputforwardtechniquesforgardeners.

D.Toargueagainstthecontrolofchemicals.

参考答案：

56-59DBBA

2020届虹口区高三英语二模

SectionB

Directions:

Readthefollowingthreepassage.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（A）

We’veallheardthestoriesofanactor’sstrugglesbeforeacareerbreakthrough:

livingahardlife,workingparttime,beingacouchpotatobeforegettingthatmajorrole.Shelby,thestarof“ADog’sWayHome,”hasahard-lucktalethatcouldtopthemall.Beforeherbigbreak,shewaslivinginalandfill,rootingthroughgarbageforhernextmeal.

Shelby’sbigbreakcameinApril2017,whenanimal-controlofficerMeganBuhlerwasdrivinginCheathamCounty.Tennessee.Outonanunrelatedcall,Buhlerspottedandapproachedwhatsherecalledwasanoticeablyscaredpuppyemergingfromthedump.“Ik