广东省深圳高中学年第二学期高三英语第八轮考试10页.docx

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广东省深圳高中学年第二学期高三英语第八轮考试10页

广东省深圳高中2019-2020学年第二学期高三英语第八轮考试

英语

2020.02.22

注意事项:

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）。

满分120分，考试时间120分钟。

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

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

EachapplicanttoHarvardCollegeisconsideredwithgreatcare.WeconsidereachapplicanttoHarvardCollegeasawholeperson,andputenormouscareintoevaluatingeveryapplication.Wehopeyouwillexploretheinformationinthissectiontounderstandwhatwelookforinouradmissionsprocess.

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SubmityourapplicationthroughtheCommonApplication,theCoalitionApplication,ortheUniversalCollegeApplication.EachistreatedequallybytheAdmissionsCommittee.Completeandsubmityourmaterialsassoonaspossibletoensurefullandtimelyconsiderationofyourapplication.ViewourApplicationTipsforstep-by-stepinformation.

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WhatWeLookFor

WeseekpromisingstudentswhowillcontributetotheHarvardcommunityduringtheircollegeyears,andtosocietythroughouttheirlives.Whileacademicaccomplishmentisthebasicrequirement,theAdmissionCommitteeconsidersmanyotherfactors—strongpersonalqualities,specialtalentsorexcellencesofallkinds,perspectivesformedbyunusualpersonalcircumstances,andtheabilitytotakeadvantageofavailableresources

andopportunities.

WeoutlineeverythingyouneedtoapplytoHarvard.

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//college.harvard.edu/admissions/applytogetdetailedrequirements.

1.Wherecanyoufindstep-by-stepinformationofhowtoapply?

A.CommonApplication.B.CoalitionApplication.C.UniversalCollegeApplication.D.ApplicationTips.

2.WhichisthefinaldayforFinancialAidApplication?

A.November1B.January1C.March1D.May1

3.WhatisthebasicrequirementtoapplyforHarvardUniversity?

A.Academicaccomplishment.B.Strongpersonalqualities.C.Specialtalents.D.Uniqueperspectives.

B

Feelingachyandfeverish?

Yourmiseryhasplentyofcompany.Bytheendof

December,thetally（计数器）offlu-likeillnessesinthestateexceededthepeaksinthetwopreviousseasons,whenthebiggestnumberofcasesoccurredinFebruaryandMarch.Thistime,thefluvirusseemstobehittingevenharder.

Fluisuniqueamonghumandiseases.Itcirculatesconstantlyincoolanddryareas.Becauseitspreadsfrompersontopersonandcanbepickedupeasily,nearlyeveryoneis

exposed.Whileit’sunclearwhethertheannualfluepidemic（流行病）willworsenthisyear,

orjustarrivedearlier,fearshavebeenincreasedbytheseverityoffluinAustraliaduringitsmostrecentseasonandthefactthatthevaccinemayprotectagainstthepredominant（盛行的）kindofthefluonly30percentofthetime.

Despitetheworries,doctorsandpublichealthofficialssaythereisnoevidencethatpeoplearegettingsickerthanusual.FlucasesinMassachusettsstartedrisingaroundThanksgivingandincreasedsteadily,withanespeciallysteepclimbinthelastweekoftheyear.“Thisisabadfluseasonbutnotahorribleone,”saidDr.AndrewG.Villanueva,alungspecialistandchiefqualityofficerattheLaheyHospital&MediealCentreinBurlington.

Thefluseason,whileclearlyinfullswing,doesn’t“feeldifferent”frompreviousyears,Villanuevasaid.“We’renotseeingalotofpeoplebeinghospitalizedbecauseofflu,”hesaid,“Mostpeoplewiththeflurecoverontheirownwithoutmedicalcare.”

4.What’sthefunctionofthefirstparagraph?

A.Alead-in.B.Acomment.C.Asummary.D.Abackground.

5.Whatcanbelearnedaboutthefluthisyearaccordingtothetext?

A.Theoutbreakofthefluisterrible.

B.Thefluhasarrivedearlierthanbefore.

C.Thevaccineagainstthefluishighlyeffective.

D.Everyonefeelshorribleatthementionoftheflu.

6.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph4mean?

A.CrowdedB.ChangeableC.PermanentD.Active

7.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?

A.Toexplainwhatfluis.

B.Toridpeopleofflupanic.

C.Towarnreadersofhowseriousthefluis.D.Toinformreadershowtopreventtheflu.

C

Chinesepeople’sappetiteshavebeenguidedbypragmatism（实用主义）,ratherthanfoodtaboos（禁忌）.AsTaiwaneseacademicKungPeng-chengputsitafterexploringtheeatinghabitsandculturalrestraintsofChinesepeople,“theyeatalmostanything.”

BesidesthereputationoftheCantoneseforeatingwildanimalsandthecontroversyovertheYulindogmeatfestivalinSouthChina’sGuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegioninrecentyears,thepangolin（穿山甲）,astrong-lookingcreature,hasbeenrevealedasadishservedinsomerestaurants,despitethefactthatpangolinisonChina’slistofendangered

wildanimals.

Earlierthismonth,asetofpicturestakenin2015ofwhatappearstobealavishChinesebanquetwereagaincirculatedonline.Someimagesshowacookedpangolin,servedtoaChineseofficialfromGuangxi.Itarousedapublicoutcry,whichpromptedauthoritiestolaunchaninvestigation.Afewdayslater,theonlinepostsofawoman,whichdatebackto2011and2012anddisplayimagesofvariouscookedwildlifeincludingpangolin,snakeandswan,weredugupbynetizens.Thepostswerewidelysharedandthewomanwasbrandedthe“PangolinPrincess”.Aftertheexposure,the“princess”wasdetainedbypoliceinherhometownofShenzhen.

TheChinesepeople’senthusiasmforeatingwildanimalslikepangolinisrootedinthebeliefthattheyhaveuniquehealingproperties.Butthebeliefthatvirtuallyallrareanimals

areendowedwith（具有）powerfulmedicinaleffectsmaybetoounrealistic.Sofar,the

meatofthisnocturnal（夜行活动的）creatureisconsideredadelicacythatcanonlybefoundonthetablesofofficialsandwealthypeoplewhohaveaccesstoaluxuriousandflippant（轻率的）lifestyle.Tosomeextent,eatingprotectedanimalshasbecomeanindicationofsocialstatus,giventherapidgrowthinChinaandtheriseindemandsofthecountry’smiddle-class.

Chinabannedthetradeofpangolinsmorethan10yearsagotoprotecttherarespeciesfromextinction.Butwithnoawarenessofthelaw,someChinesetakeprideineatingpangolins.Wemustactnowtobanthetradeinpangolinsbeforeitistoolate.

8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inparagraph1referto?

A.Chinesepeople’sappetites.B.Pragmatism.

C.Foodtaboos.D.“Theyeatalmostanything.”

9.WhichoneisnottheexampletotestifytothewordsofKungPeng-cheng?

A.ThereputationoftheCantoneseforeatingwildanimals.

B.TheYulindogmeatfestivalinGuangxiZhuangAutonomousRegion

C.China’slistofendangeredwildanimalsincludingPangolin.

D.Someimagesof“PangolinPrincess”withvariouscookedwildlife.

10.WhatistherootcauseforChinesepeople’senthusiasmforeatingpangolin?

A.Themeatofthisnocturnalcreatureisconsideredadelicacy.

B.Rareanimalsarebelievedtohavepowerfulmedicinaleffects.

C.Eatingprotectedanimalshasbecomeanindicationofsocialstatus.D.TherapidgrowthinChinaandtheriseindemandsofmiddle-class.

11.Whichviewdoestheauthorholdtoprotecttherarespeciesfromextinction?

A.Chinaisresponsibletosetpolicysoontobanthetradeofpangolins.

B.People’sappetitesshouldbeguidedbynotonlypragmatismbutfoodtaboos.

C.Officialsandwealthypeoplearewrongtolivealuxuriousandflippantlifestyle.D.Everyoneneedstoactnowtofightagainstthetradeinwildlife.

D

Kincaidlookedathiswatch:

eight-seventeen.Thetruckstartedonthesecondtry,andhebackedout,shiftedgears,andmovedslowlydownthealleyunderhazysun.ThroughthestreetsofBellinghamhewent,headingsouthonWashington11,runningalongthecoastofPugetSoundforafewmiles,thenfollowingthehighwayasitswungeastalittlebeforemeetingU.SRoute20.

Turningintothesun,hebeganthelong,windingdrivethroughtheCascades.Helikedthiscountryandfeltunpressedstoppingnowandthentomakenotesaboutinterestingpossibilitiesforfutureexpeditionsortoshootwhathecalled“memorysnapshots.”Thepurposeofthesecausalphotographswastoremindhimofplaceshemightwanttovisitagainandapproachmoreseriously.InlaterafternoonheturnednorthatSpokane,pickingupU.S.Route2,whichwouldtakehimhalfwayacrossthenorthernUnitedStatestoDuluth,Minnesota.

Hewishedforthethousandthtimeinhislifethathehadadog,agoldenretriever,maybe,fortravelslikethisandtokeephimcompanyathome.Buthewasfrequentlyaway;overseasmuchofthetimeanditwouldnotbefairtotheanimal.Still,hethoughtaboutitanyway.Inafewyearshewouldbegettingtoooldforthehardfieldwork.“Imustgetadogthen.”Hesaidtohimself.

Driveslikethisalwaysputhimintoasentimentalmood.Thedogwaspartofit.RobertKincaidwasaloneasit’spossibletobeanonlychild,parentsbothdead,distantrelativeswhohadlosttrackofhimandheofthem,noclosefriends.

HethoughtaboutMarian.Shehadlefthimnineyearsagoafterfiveyearsofmarriage.Hewasfifty-twonow,thatwouldmakeherjustunderforty.Marianhaddreamsofbecomingamusician,afolksinger.SheknewalloftheWeavers’songsandsangthemprettywellinthecoffeehouseofSeattle.Whenhewashomeintheolddays,hedrovehertotheshowsandsatintheaudiencewhileshesang.

Hislongabsences—twoorthreemonthssometimes—werehardonthemarriage.