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英语郑州外国语届高三份试题
郑州外国语学校2020届高三第五次调研考试试题
英语
(120分钟150分)
第一部分:
听力(共20小题,每小题1分,满分20分)
第一节请听下面5段对话,每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Whowrotethesong?
A.Thewoman.B.Thewoman’sbrother.C.Thewoman'smother.
2.Howoftendoesthewomanusetheshampoo?
A.Everyday.B.Everyotherday.C.Everyweek.
3.Whatwillthemandothisweekend?
A.Relaxathome.B.Workovertime.C.Gooutfordinner.
4.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?
A.Keepthecoat.B.Replacethecoat.C.Gettherefund.
5.Whatistheweatherlikenow?
A.Rainy.B.Windy.C.Fine.
第二节听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听下面一段对话,回答第6、7题。
6.Whosedishesarelikelyinthesink?
A.Theman’s.B.Justin’s.C.Paul’s.
7.Howmanypeoplearecomingfordinner?
A.Four.B.Five.C.Six.
听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9小题。
8.Whocalledthepolice?
A.Astorekeeper.B.Agateguard.C.Anoldlady.
9.Whatdidthemando?
A.Hebrokeintoahouse.B.Herobbedastore.C.Hestoleacar.
听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12小题。
10.What'stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Teacherandstudent.
B.Travelagentandcustomer.
C.Interviewerandinterviewee.
11.Whatmadethemanliketraveling?
A.AtriptoMexico.B.AtriptoFrance.C.AtriptoAmerica.
12.Whatdidthemandoinuniversity?
A.Hesoldmedicalinstruments.
B.Hetookacourseinmarketing.
C.Heworkedpart-timeinasupermarket.
听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16小题。
13.Whatkindofplacedoesthemanprefer?
A.Afarawayplace.B.Aquietplace.C.Apopularplace.
14.WhendoestheItalytripend?
A.Onthe16th.B.Onthe22nd.C.Onthe25th.
15.HowmuchdoesthetriptoSwedencost?
A.£345.B.£385.C.£470.
16.Wheredoesthemandecidetogo?
A.Sweden.B.Italy.C.Spain.
听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20小题。
17.Whenwilltheshipleave?
A.Infiveminutes.B.Inthirtyminutes.C.Intwohours.
18.Whatdoestherestaurantserve?
A.Hotmeals.B.Desserts.C.Sandwiches.
19.Whereisthebank?
A.Inthefrontofthefirstfloor.
B.Attheendofthehallway.
C.Neartheduty-freeshop.
20.Whatcanbefoundonthethirdfloor?
A.Asnackbar.B.Agameroom.C.Toilets.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
A
OceanDome
LeaveittoJapantocreatethelargestindoorthemeparkonthebeach.Thebeautyofitisthatitcanbeenjoyednomatterhowwarmorcoldisoutside.Youcanseepowerfromwaves,avolcanothateruptseveryhour.Thedomeclearskyceilingmakesyouthinkyouareenjoyinghotweathereveninwinter.
NintendoAmusementPark
Likeit'snotstrangeenoughtobeagrownupaddictedtoNintendogames,herecomesaparkreadytoletyouexperienceexactlythesamegameslive.Itmaysoundcoolanditmaybesafe.Butsurelyspendingtimeinsuchaplacecanonlyshowthatyouhaveafunnytasteinexperiencinggaming.
AlienApexResort
LocatedinRoswell,aknownspotforalienrelatedevents,thisoneistheplaceforthefansofalienlifetoenjoythemselves.Onecangetabducted(绑架)here,enjoyseekinghelpandhavefun.Strangeenoughisthatanybodywouldwantto……
SuoiTienPark
Buddhistthemepark,thisonecomeswithBiblelikestory,heavenandhell,alotofrealthrillsandofcoursesomeunusualfunincludingbats,crocodilesandcrazyrides.Itisacoolexperienceforcrazyfansanditcanreallybesomethingyouwouldliketovisitasayoungperson.
DiggerLand
Seeingthehardworkofthediggingmachinescanbeactuallyfullofeducationforkids.Thisparkhaseverythinganyamusementparkwouldhavebutdirtisdominant.Youcanbesureyourkidswillenjoygettingdirtybydoingcrazythingsinvolvingdiggingwithexcavators(挖掘机)oroperatingheavymachines.
21.InNintendoAmusementParkyoucan________.
A.playNintendogamesonthenetB.enjoyNintendogameslive
C.seepowerfromwavesD.breakyouraddictiontogames
22.HowdofansofalienlifefeelwhentheyareabductedinAlienApexResort?
A.Excited.B.Strange.C.Puzzled.D.Terrified.
23.Wheredokidsgeteducationbydoingsomethingpersonally?
A.Intheindoorthemeparkonthebeach.B.InBuddhistthemepark.
C.InNitendogamespark.D.InDiggerLand.
B
Toerrishuman.Societyissufferingfromaninabilitytoacknowledgeasmuch.
Forindividuals,errorsarepainful.Thetrick,then,istoerrwell:
torecognizemistakesandlearnfromthem.Worryingly,humanitymaybegettingworseatadmittingitsmistakes.
Fewenjoythefeelingofbeingcaughtoutinanerror.Butrealtroublestartswhenthedesiretoavoidapunishmentleadstoarefusaltodealwithcontraryevidence.Economistsoftenassumethatpeoplearesensible.Whenfacedwithanewfact,thesepeopleshouldupdatetheirviewoftheworldtotakebetterdecisionsinfuture.Yetyearsofeconomicresearchconfirmsthatpeoplefrequentlydisregardinformationthatconflictswiththeirviewoftheworld.
Whyshouldthatbe?
LastyearRolandBenabou,ofPrinceton,presentedaframeworkforthinkingabouttheproblem.Inmanyways,beliefsarelikeothereconomicgoods.Peoplespendtimeandresourcesbuildingthem,andgetvaluefromthem:
somebeliefsmakeownersfeelgoodandshowtheirpublicidentity;otherbeliefsprovidevaluebyshapingbehavior—forexample,religiousasceticism(禁欲主义)canhelponeavoidunhealthyhabits.
Becausebeliefs,however,arenotsimplytoolsformakinggooddecisions,butaretreasuredintheirownright,newinformationthatchallengesthemisunwelcome.Peopleoftenengagein“motivatedreasoning”tomanagesuchchallenges.MrBenabouclassifiesthisintothreecategories.“Strategicignorance”iswhenabelieveravoidsinformationofferingconflictingevidence.In“realitydenial”,troublingevidenceisrationalized:
realestateinvestorsmightmakeupfancifultheoriesforwhypricesshouldbehaveunusually,andsupportersofadisgracedpoliticianmightclaimthenegativenewstobefake.Andlastly,in“selfsignalling”,thebelievercreateshisowntoolstointerpretthefactsinthewayhewants:
anunhealthyperson,forexample,mightdecidethatgoingforadailyrunprovesheiswell.
Motivatedreasoning”isacognitivebias.Notalltheerrorsitleadstoarecostly:
praisingtheperformanceofone'ssupportedfootballteamdespitecontradictoryevidencedoeslittleharm.Butwhenbiasesarebroadlyshared—withinfinancialworldorpoliticalparties—dangerarises.Motivatedreasoninghelpsexplainwhyviewpointspolarizeevenasinformationismoreeasilyavailablethaneverbefore.
WorkbyMrBenabousuggeststhatgroupthinkishighestwhenpeoplewithingroupsfaceasharedfate:
whenchoosingtobreakfromagroupisunlikelytospareanindividualthecostsofthegroup'serrorsorbringmuchindividualbenefit.Theincentive(动力)toengageinmotivatedreasoningishighasaresult.Evenasthefactonaparticularissueisobvious,partiescanstillbecomeincreasinglypolarized.That,inturn,canmakeitharderstillforamemberofonepartytogetanybenefitfrombreakingfromagroup.Indeed,thegrouphasanincentivetosilenceindependentvoices.
Publicstatementsofregretareriskyinarigidlypolarizedworld.Admissionsoferrorcannotonlyannoypartnersbutalsoprovideopportunitiesforopponents.Butitisrarelyintheinterestofthoseintherighttopretendthattheyareneverwrong.
24.Accordingtothepassage,beliefsaresimilartoeconomicgoodsinthat________.
A.bothareentertainingandvaluableB.bothcanbeshapedbyreligiousfaith
C.bothcanreflectwhotheownersareD.bothpromotereligiousdevelopment
25.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleof“selfsignalling”?
A.Afanspeakshighlyofhisteamalthoughithasjustlostthegame.
B.Amancovershisearswhenstealingabell,believingthebellwon'tring.
C.SupportersofTrumpbelievethenewsabouthisaffairswithaladyisfake.
D.SuspectedAIDScarriersrefusetobetestedthoughitcanbedoneforfree.
26.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraphs6and7?
A.Polarizationcausesindividualstobreakfromthegroup.
B.Richersourcesofinformationdecreasemotivatedreasoning.
C.Individualswithindependentvoicesaredismissedfromthegroup.
D.Individualsinagroupengageinmotivatedreasoningfortheirowninterests.
27.Whichofthefollowingopinionsmighttheauthoragreewith?
A.Denyingerrorsisunavoidable.
B.Failuretoadmiterrorsisharmful.
C.Humansaregettingbetteraterringwell.
D.Wisepeopleignorecontraryworldviews.
C
Theorganicfoodhasgainedalotofpopularityastheyarebeingconsideredashealthierandtastier.Afairnumberofpeopleadvocatealarge-scaleshifttoorganicfarmingfromconventionalagriculture.Butthismightnotseemwell-founded.
Sincethemid-19thcentury,conventionalindustrialagriculturehasbecomeincrediblyefficientonasimplelandtofoodbasis.Conventionalfarminggetsmoreandmorecroppersquarefootofland,whichcanmeanlesswildernessneedstobetransformedtofarmland.
Tomakefarmingmoreefficient,conventionalagricultureusesasignificantamountofsyntheticfertilizereachyear,andallthatnitrogen(氮)enablesmuchfasterplantgrowth.However,thecostispaidinvastpolluteddeadzonesatthemonthsofmanyoftheworld’srivers,becausemuchofthenitrogenendsuprunningoffthesoilandintotheoceans.Thisalsomakesconventionalfarmingoneofthemajorthreatstotheenvironment.
Toweakentheenvironmentalimpactofagriculture,improvesoilqualityaswellasproducehealthierfoods,somefarmershaveturnedtoorganicfarming.Environmentalistshavealsowelcomedorganicfoodasbetterfortheplanetthanthefoodproducedbyagriculturalcorporations.Organicpractices---refusingartificialfertilizersandchemicalpesticides–areconsideredfarmoresustainable.Salesoforganicfoodrose7.7%in2010,upto$26.7billion—an