四川省凉山州届高三英语上学期期末模拟试题一.docx

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四川省凉山州届高三英语上学期期末模拟试题一

四川省凉山州2020届高三英语上学期期末模拟试题

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一、阅读理解（本大题共14小题，共30.0分）

A

Eachofusfailsfromtimetotime．Ifwearewise，weacceptthesefailuresasanecessarypartofthelearningprocess．Butalltoooftenweconveytoourchildreneitherbywordsorbyactionsthatfailureissomethingtobeashamedof，thatnothingbuttopperformancemeetsourapproval（赞许）．

Donniewasmyyoungestthird-grader．Hisfearoffailurekepthimfromclassroomgamesthatotherchildrenplayedexcitedly．Heseldomansweredquestions-hemightbewrong．Heseldomfinishedhisworkbecauseherepeatedlycheckedwithmetobesurehehadn'tmadeamistake．

Itriedmybesttobuildhisself-confidence．Butnothingchangeduntilmidterm，whenMaryAnne，astudentteacher，wasassignedtoourclassroom．Shewasyoungandpretty，andshelovedchildren．Mypupils，Donnieincludedher．Butevenenthusiastic，lovingMarywasbaffledbythislittleboywhofearedhemightmakeamistake．

Thenonemorningwewereworkingmathproblems．Donniehadcopiedtheproblemswithpainstakingneatnessandfilledinanswersforthefirstrow．Pleasedwithhisprogress，IlefthischildrenwithMary．ButwhenIreturned．Donniewasintears．He'dmissedthethirdproblem．

Marylookedatmeindespair．Suddenlyherfacebrightened．Fromthedeskweshared，shegotacanister（小筒）filledwithpencils．

"Look，Donnie，"shesaid．"I'vegotsomethingtoshowyou．"Sheremovedthepencilsandplacedthemonhisdesk．"Seethesepencils，Donnie？

"shecontinued．"TheybelongtoMrs．Lindstromandme．Seehowtheerasersareworn？

That'sbecausewemakemistakestoo．Lotsofthem．Butweerasethemistakesandtryagain．That'swhatyoumustlearntodo，too．"

Shekissedhimandcontinued：

"I'llleaveoneofthesepencilsonyourdesksoyou'llrememberthateverybodymakesmistakes，eventeachers．"Donnielookedupwithloveinhiseyesandjustaglimmer（少许）ofasmile．

ThePencilbecameDonnie'sprizedpossession．That，togetherwithAnne'sfrequentencouragementandpraiseforevenDonnie'ssmallsuccesses．graduallypersuadedhimthatit'sallrighttomakemistakes-aslongasyouerasethemandtryagain．

1.WhydidDonnierarelyfinishhiswork？

______

A.Becauseheseldomansweredthosedifficultquestions

B.Becausehespenttoomuchtimecheckinghisanswers

C.Becausehecouldn'tworktogetherwithhisclassmates

D.Becauseheneverdidhisworkuntiltheverylastminute

2.Theword"baffled"inParagraph3mostprobablymeans______．

A.encouragedB.impressedC.satisfiedD.confused

3.WhichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribeMaryAnneassheisshowninthearticle？

______

A.PatientandinspiringB.Creativeandmodest

C.DeterminedandstrictD.Considerateandproud

4.Thestorywaswrittenmainlyto______．

A.telluswhoinfluencedDonniegreatly

B.singthepraisesofMaryAnne

C.givealifelessonaboutfailure

D.showushowtouseerasers

B

BRADGARRETT'SCOMEDYCLUB

Category：

Comedy

BestknownforhisroleontheEmmyaward-winningsitcom（情景喜剧）EverybodyLovesRaymond，BradGarrettreturnstohisVegasrootswithhiscomedyclubattheMGMGrand．Itisagoodplacetocheckoutwhenyouneedabreakfromwork．

Pricesfrom：

﹩56.40andup

Agerestriction：

Mustbe21yearsofageorolder

ShowLength：

115minutes

MACKINGCOMEDYMAGICSHOW

Category：

Comedy，Magic

TheMacKingComedyMagicShowisdifferenteveryafternoon，withlotsofaudienceparticipation．Heiswillingtomakefunofhimselfinsteadofhisguestsinordertomakeeveryonefeelwelcomeandentertained．Theafternooniskid-friendlyfromstarttofinish．Still，whetheryou'reeightor80，youwon'tbeabletofigureoutKing'ssecrets．

Pricesfrom：

﹩40.90andup

Agerestriction：

Noagerestriction

ShowLength：

90minutes

THEMENTALIST，GERRYMCCAMBRIDGE

Category：

Comedy，Magic

Usinghisskillsasa"mentalist"，GerryMcCambridgeshocksthecrowdsasheuseshisabilitiestopredictjustwhataudiencememberswilldonext．Anyonewhohasseentheshowhaswalkedawayindisbelief，amazedbyhisunusualpower．

Pricesfrom：

﹩34.99andup

Agerestriction：

Under13willnotbeadmittedintothetheater

ShowLength：

75minutes

ROCKOFAGES

Category：

Plays&Musicals

ThecheerfulRockofAgesbringsaudiencesbacktothetimesofbighairandevenbiggerbandswith28popularrocksongsfromthe80sincluding"EveryRoseHasItsThorn，""IWannaKnowWhatLoveIs，""HereIGoAgain，"andmore．

RockofAgeshasbeennominatedforfiveTonyAwardsincludingBestMusicalandBestDirectionofaMusical．ItalsoreceivedaDramaLeaguenominationforDistinguishedProductionforaMusical．

Pricesfrom：

﹩74.00andup

Agerestriction：

Mustbe15yearsofageorolder

ShowLength：

125minutes

5.Whoismostlikelytobeabletoreadaudiences'minds？

______

A.Raymond．B.MacKing．

C.BradGarrett．D.GerryMcCambridge．

6.Whichofthefollowingisgoodforakidof10yearsoldtogoto？

______

A.GerryMcCambridge'sshow．

B.BradGarrett'sComedyClub．

C.MacKing'scomedymagicshow．

D.PerformancesofRockofAges．

7.Ifsomeoneisinterestedinmusicals，hisbestchoicemustbe______．

A.ROCKOFAGES

B.BRADGARRETT'SCOMEDYCLUB

C.MACKINGCOMEDYMAGICSHOW

D.THEMENTALIST，GERRYMCCAMBRIDGE

C

Youknoweatingfruitandvegetablesdoesgood．Butdoyouknowitcanalsomakeyoulookgood？

Peoplewhoincreasedtheirintakeoverjustsixweeksdevelopedahealthyglowandappearedmoreattractive，researchersfound．ScientistsatStAndrewsUniversityfoundeatingthemslightlyincreasedyellowandredpigmentsinthevolunteers'skin．Theymonitoredthefoodintakeof35peopleandtookpicturesoftheirfaces，armsandhandsusingasensitivecameraatthestart，andafterthreeandsixweeks．Increasingtheirintakeofgreensby2.9portionsadaywasfoundtomakethepersonlookmorehealthyandanextra3.3portionscouldenhancetheirattractiveness，whentheirphotographswereratedbyothers．

Fruitandvegetablesarerichincarotenoids（类胡萝卜素），whichareknowntoprotectagainstcelldamagefrompollutionandUVrays，andcanalsopreventage-relateddiseasesincludingheartdiseaseandcancer．Butwhileitwasknowneatingextremeamountsofcertainvegetablessuchascarrotscouldturnskinorange，itwasnotknownasmallincreasewasperceptible（被觉察）toothers-andwasseenasappealing．

Acamerameasuredchangestotheskin'sredness，yellownessandlightness，andfounditsignificantlychangedinpeoplewhonaturallyincreasedtheirintake．Thesechangeswerenotevidentinthreeweeks．Usinglightsensors，theresearchersshowedtheseredandyellowhueswerelinkedwiththelevelsofcarotenoidsintheirskin．Therearehundredsofcarotenoidsbutthosethoughttohavethemostdramaticeffectarelycopene（番茄红素）-whichgivestomatoesandredpepperstheirredcolour-andbeta-carotenefoundincarrotsaswellasbroccoli，squash，andspinach．Skincolourisalsoaffectedbychemicalscalledpolyphenols（多元酚），foundinapples，blueberriesandcherries，whichcausebloodrushtotheskinsurface．

8.Whatdoweknowfromtheresearch？

______

A.Ifyoutakeinalittlemorefruitandvegetables，youwillobviouslylookmoreattractiveinthreeweeks．

B.Peoplewhoincreasedtheirintakeofgreensby3.3portionsadaywerefoundthemostattractiveaftersixweeks．

C.Increasingyourintakeofgreensby2.9portionsadaycangreatlyimproveyourhealth．

D.Theresearcherstookthepicturesofthe35peopleintheresearchatdifferentstages．

9.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthefunctionofcarotenoids？

______

A.TheycanprotectagainstcelldamagefrompollutionandUVrays．

B.Theycanpreventheartdiseaseandcancer．

C.Theycankeepyouingoodhealth．

D.Theycanpreventage-relateddiseases．

10.WhichofthestatementsisNOTTRUEaccordingtothepassage？

______

A.We'vealreadyknowneatingextremeamountsofcarrotscanturnskinorange．

B.Weknewinthepastthateatingafewmorecarrotscouldmakeuslookappealing．

C.Theresearchshowedtheimprovementinskinislinkedwiththelevelsofcarotenoidsinit．

D.Amonghundredsofcarotenoids，lycopeneisthoughttohavethemostdramaticeffect

11.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage？

______

A.Eatingfruitandvegetablesdoesgood．

B.Eatingfruitandvegetablesmakesyoulookgood．

C.Howtobecomeattractive？

D.Fruitandvegetablesarerichincarotenoids．

D

WhetheryouliveinSeattleortheSaharadesert，thetimehascometoinvestinagoodraincoatorumbrella，anewstudysuggests．

Asglobaltemperaturescontinuetorise，more"extremerain"events-intense，cats-and-dogsdownpours-canbeexpected，saidthestudy，publishedMondayinthejournalNatureClimateChange．Andthat，scientistssaid，meansanincreasedfloodrisk，particularlyfortheworld'sdriestareas．Thestudychallengestheideathatglobalwarmingiscausingdryareastobecomedrierandwetareaswetter．

"Inbothwetanddryregions，weseethesegreatincreasesinheavyprecipitation（冰雹），"leadauthorMarkusDonat，aclimatescientistattheUniversityofNewSouthWales，toldNature．

Donatandhisteamcollecteddatafrom1951to2010onextremeprecipitationeventsfrom11，000weatherstationsaroundtheworld，Naturereported．

Inthattime，thenumberofdayswith"extremeprecipitation"increased1percentto2percentperdecade．

"Wefoundastrongrelationshipbetweenglobalwarmingandanincreaseinrainfall，particularlyinareasoutsideofthetropics，"Donatsaidinastatement．

"Importantly，thisresearchsuggestswewillseetheseextremerainfalleventsincreasesatregionallevelsindryareas，notjustasanaverageacrosstheglobe，"Donatadded．