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江苏省高考冲刺英语学科试题选编一含答案
2017年高考冲刺英语学科试题选编
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一、单项填空
1.Lotsofartiststendtobelievethatnatureisnotonlyallthatis________totheeyebutitalsoincludestheinnerpicturesofthesoul.
A.relevantB.visibleC.similarD.close
2.Itiswriters’traditionalroletoabsorbdifferentpopularsocial________andreflectthembacintotheirboos.
A.customsB.controversiesC.constitutionsD.currents
3.McDonald’sUSAannouncedthatit________toservefreshbeeforpor,preparedwhenordered,inallburgersacrossthemajorityofitsrestaurantsbymid-2018.
A.haddecidedB.willdecideC.woulddecideD.hasdecided
4.NowarecentCanadianstudysuggeststhatayoungbaby________frominteractivemusicclasseshasbettercommunicationsillsthanonewhotaesaless-activeclass.
A.benefitedB.benefitC.benefitingD.tobenefit
5.________youobviouslywouldnoteatSpaghettiwithyourfingers,usingaspoontotwistitintoabasetballmoundofnoodlesisincorrect.
A.WhenB.AsC.SinceD.While
6.—Itloosyouarefeelingdown.Anytrouble?
—Allmyhopeswere________whenmyapplicationwasdenied.
A.crushedB.hammeredC.sunD.faded
7.Tohavefaithistobelievethatthepathwearetravelingalongislongerthan________wecananticipate.
A.thatB.whatC.howD.as
8.—Whataboutthenewbaeryatthestreetcornernearourschool?
—You________notwanttoeatitscheesecaes,fortheyareverycalorific.
A.dareB.mustC.mightD.need
9.—Withthebooinghousingprice,moreinvestorstendtospendalltheyhavebuyingone.
—That’sreallyrisy.Nevershouldwe________.
A.boilaneggB.haveeggonourface
C.waloneggshellsD.putallyoureggsinonebaset
10.Alasa,of________mostpartislightlypopulated,isnownforitsdiverselandscapes,withabundantwildlifeandmanysmalltowns.
A.whatB.thatC.whichD.whose
二、完形填空
athrineSwiter,now70,repeatedthe26.2-milejourneyinthisyear’sBostonMarathon.WhenSwiterbecamethefirstwomantoentertheBostonMarathonwitha11,in1967,shenewshe’dbechasinghistory.Shedidn’tepecttobedrivenoffthe12.
Atthetime,womenweren’tallowed13entryintotherace.Tobeaccepted,Switer14withherinitialsas“.V.Switer.”Onraceday,though,she15herfemininityproudly.Inlipsticandearrings,shetooherplaceatthestartingline.
Switerwasatmiletwo16racemanagerJohn“Joc”Semple,angeredbyawoman17intothemale-onlymarathon,ranupandtriedto18heroffthecourse,yelling,“Getthehelloutofmyrace!
”However,19herboyfriendnocingSemplebac,shefendedofftheofficialandfinishedinfourhoursandtwentyminutes.
To20the50thanniversaryofherbarrier-breaingrun,Switerrepeatedthejourney,wearingthenumber261,thesameonetheofficialtried21itfromher50yearsago.Inherhonor,theBostonMarathonwill22thenumberinfutureraces.
Switerhas39marathonsunderher23,includingcominginfirstinNewYorin1974andrunningintheOlympicsin1984.ThelasttimeshefinishedoneinBostonwasin1976,twoyearsaftersuccessfully24toletwomenpubliclyenterit.
Herbibnumbermightnot25intheBostonMarathonagain,butSwiter’smovementgoes26lettingwomenenterthatrace.Foundinganonprofitinternationalwomen’srunningclub,Switerchosethename261Fearless,appealing27forfemaleparticipationinthesport.
“Mygoalisto28womeninplacesrightnowwherethey’renotallowedtoleavethehousealone,driveacarorgeta29,”SwitertoldCBSBoston.“Ifrunningcangivethemasenseofstrength,wheretheyarenolonger30andvulnerable,that’swhatIhopeitcando.”Ofherlegacy,Switersaiditcameasnosurprisethatwomencontinuedtoembracethe“senseofempowerment”thatcamefromrunning.“Butwehavealongwaytogo.”shesaid.
11.A.identityB.fameC.numberD.privilege
12.A.eventB.courseC.applicationD.trac
13.A.officialB.professionalC.personalD.national
14.A.signedB.registeredC.attendedD.equipped
15.A.providedB.discoveredC.ehibitedD.concealed
16.A.sinceB.afterC.beforeD.when
17.A.hidingB.sneaingC.marchingD.rising
18.A.taeB.dropC.breaD.chase
19.A.withB.forC.sinceD.as
20.A.labelB.marC.observeD.congratulate
21.A.tearingB.handingC.graspingD.possessing
22.A.runoutB.giveoutC.checoutD.leaveout
23.A.beltB.nameC.controlD.credit
24.A.urgingB.persuadingC.campaigningD.bothering
25.A.comeupB.hangupC.bringupD.turnup
26.A.offB.beyondC.alongsideD.without
27.A.passivelyB.inclusivelyC.etensivelyD.decisively
28.A.reachB.convinceC.waeD.prepare
29.A.inspirationB.permitC.diplomaD.grant
30.A.housewivesB.breadwinnersC.servantsD.victims
三、阅读理解
A
TheMütterMuseuminPhiladelphiahousesoneehibitneartheentrancethatinspiresunmatchableawe.Loocloselyatthedisplay,andyoucanseemarsleftbymuseumgoerspressingtheirforeheadsagainsttheglass.
Theobjectthatfascinatesthemisasmallwoodenbocontaining46microscopeslides,eachdisplayingasliceofAlbertEinstein’sbrain.Amagnifyingglasspositionedoveroneoftheslidesrevealsapieceoftissueaboutthesieofastamp.Einstein’sbrainrepresentspotential,theabilityofoneeceptionalmind,onegenius,tocatapultaheadofeveryoneelse.
Throughouthistoryrareindividualshavestoodoutfortheirmeteoriccontributionstoafield.LadyMurasaiforherliterarycreation.Michelangeloforhismasterfultouch.MarieCurieforherscientificacuity.“Thegenius,”wroteGermanphilosopherArthurSchopenhauer,“lightsonhisagelieacometintothepathsoftheplanets.”ConsiderEinstein’simpactonphysics.Withnotoolsavailableotherthantheforceofhisownthoughts,hepredictedinhisgeneraltheoryofrelativitythatmassiveacceleratingobjects—lieblacholesorbitingeachother—wouldcreateripples(波纹)inthefabricofspace-time.Ittooonehundredyears,enormouscomputationalpower,andmassivelysophisticatedtechnologytodefinitivelyprovehimright,withthephysicaldetectionofsuchgravitationalwaveslessthantwoyearsago.
Einsteinrevolutioniedourunderstandingoftheverylawsoftheuniverse.Butourunderstandingofhowamindliehisworsremainsstubbornlystagnant.Whatsethisbrainpower,histhoughtprocesses,apartfromthoseofhismerelybrilliantpeers?
Whatmaesagenius?
Philosophershavelongbeenpulingovertheoriginsofgenius.EarlyGreethinersbelievedanoverabundanceofblacbile—oneofproposedbyHippocrates—endowedpoets,philosophers,andotherfamoussoulswith“etraordinarypowers,”sayshistorianDarrinMcMahon,authorofDivineFuryAHistoryofGenius.Phrenologists(骨相学家)attemptedtofindgeniusinbumpsonthehead;theycollectedsulls—includingphilosopherImmanuelant’s—whichtheyeamined,measured,andweighed.
Noneofthemdiscoveredasinglesourceofgenius,andsuchathingisunlielytobefound.Geniusistooabstract,toosubjective,tooweddedtotheverdictofhistorytobeeasilyidentified.Anditrequirestheultimateepressionoftoomanyfeaturestobesimplifiedintothehighestpointononehumanscale.Insteadwecantrytounderstanditbycracingthecompleandmiedqualities—intelligence,creativity,perseverance,andsimplegoodfortune,tonameafew—thatcombinetocreateapersoncapableofchangingtheworld.
31.Whydoestheauthortalaboutthe“mars”inparagraphONE?
A.Heisunsatisfiedwiththeuntidyenvironmentofthemuseum.
B.Heisangryaboutthedisrespecttotheehibit
C.Heisabouttoeplaintheehibit’spopularity.
D.Heisamaedatthehugepopulationvisitingthemuseum.
32.Theunderlinedphrase“catapultaheadof”inthesecondparagraphisclosestinmeaningto________.
A.ecelatB.towerover
C.differentiatebetweenD.shinein
33.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph3?
A.IttooEinsteinyearstoprovetheeistenceofgravitationalwaves.
B.ArthurSchopenhauerwaswidelyacnowledgedasageniusinhistory.
C.Einsteinmadeincrediblepredictiondespitelacofsources.
D.Geniuseshavelimitedinfluencesjustascometsdo.
34.Whatistheauthormostlielytotalaboutafterthispassage?
A.Eamplesofgeniuseswhopossesssuchqualities.
B.Importanceofsuchqualitiesinbecomingagenius.
C.Waystocombinequalitieswithgoodfortune.
D.Meanstomaeagenius.
B
Youmaybereadingthiswhileonaconferencecall,pushingyourchildonaswing—orboth.Butismultitasingreallyagoodidea,ordoesitmaeusdoeverythingmoreslowlyandlesswellthanif wewereconcentratingononetasat atime?
Psychologistsciteconvincingresearchthat payingmoreattentiontoatasimprovesperformance.Humans,they argue,aregoodatdoingrapidlysequentialtass,ratherthansimultaneousones.Myteenagersinsistitis finetorevisewhiletetingandwatchingYouTube—buttheyarewrong.In2009,aresearchteamfrom Stanford,ledbyCliffordNass,comparedheavyversuslightmediamultitasersinaseriesoftests.Nassthoughttheheaviermultitaserswouldbebetteratorganiingandstoringinformationandhavesuperiormemories,butitturnedoutthattheoppositewastrue.Whenthegroupswereshownlayoutofcoloredshapesandasedtoremembertheirpositionsandignoreothers,themultitaserscouldn’tdoit.Theywereconstantlydistractedandtheirabilitytoswitchbetweentass,disregardirrelevantinformationandrememberwhattheyhadseenwasworsethanth