届湖南长郡中学高三第二次调研考试英语试题.docx

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届湖南长郡中学高三第二次调研考试英语试题

2020届湖南长郡中学高三第二次调研考试

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第I卷（选择题共70分）

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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。

并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A

Withthesetipsyoucanfinallygetasolidnight'ssleep. 

ReserveYourBed

Getintobedjustforsleeping.Avoidworking,payingbills,reading,orwatchingtelevisioninbed.Ifyouassociateyourbedonlywithsleep,you’llbemorelikelytofallasleep.

WatchtheCaffeine（咖啡因）

Toomuchcaffeinethroughoutthedaycancauseinterruptedsleep.Limityourselftotwocupsoftea,coffee,orcola,takenatleast6hoursbeforebedtime.

TaptheExerciseAnswer

InastudyfromStanfordUniversitySchoolofMedicine,agroupof50-to76-year-oldswhohadcomplainedofsleepproblemsbeganproperexerciseforabouthalfanhourfourtimesaweek.Comparedwithasimilargroupofpeoplewhodidn’texercise,themoreactivegroupsleptanaverageofonehourmoreeachnight,tooklesstimetofallasleep.

TakeaBath

Takeawarmbathanhourortwobeforebed.Yourbodytemperaturewillslowlydropafteryougetoutofthetub（浴盆）,makingyoufeeltired.Don’tbatherightbeforebed,however,becauseitcanbrieflystimulateyouenoughtomakeithardtofallasleep.      

BuytheRightBed

Abedthat’stoosoftcancausepoorsleep.Replaceyourmattress（床垫）ifit’smorethantenyearsold,andbuyonethat’sasfirmasyoucantoleratebutstillcomfortable.

If30minutesgobyandyouhaven’tfallenasleep,don’tlieinbedfeelingfrustrated.Getupanddosomethingrelaxing. 

1.Whichofthefollowingisthebestchoiceifonewantstohaveagoodsleep?

A.Drinkingasmuchcoffeeaspossible.

B.Buyingabeautifulandsoftbed.

C.WatchingTVinbedbeforegoingtosleep.

D.Takingawarmbathanhourortwobeforebed.

2.Whichofthefollowingistheclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedwordinthelastparagraph?

A.tiredB.excitedC.interestedD.encouraged

3.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TakeabathbeforesleepingB.Theimportanceofagoodsleep

C.TipsforagoodsleepD.Howtobuythebestbed

B

Imusthavelookeddeepinthought,orasdeepinthoughtasan11-year-oldmancan,whenmygrandmotherglancedupfromherweedingtoask,"Youhavesomethingonyourmind,don'tyou?

"

"Yes,IwasthinkingthatsomedayIwanttobeanOlympicspeedskatingchampionlikemyhero,EricHeiden,IwanttobeadoctorlikemyparentsandIwanttohelpchildreninAfrica."

IimmediatelyknewIhadconfidedintherightpersonwhenaknowingsmilebrokeacrossherface."Johann,ofcourse!

Youcandoanythingyouwanttodo!

"shesaidsimply.Andwithmygrandmother'ssupport,Isetouttopursuemypassions.

14yearslater,Iwaswellreadytotakeholdofmyfirstdream:

becominganOlympicchampion.TheOlympicsin1994wereinmyhomecountry,Norway.AsIenteredtheOlympicstadium,Iwasn'tthebestathlete,andmanyhaddoubtsaboutmyabilitytoperformwell.ButIhadsomethingspecialworkingforme.IhadawomaninthefirstrowwhobelievedinmefollowingmypassionsjustasmuchasIdid.Forthefirsttimeever,mygrandmotherwasgoingtoseemeskate.

Ithappened.Breakingaworldrecord,Iwonthegold.

AsIstoodonthepodium（领奖台）thatIhaddreamedaboutmyentirelife,acuriousquestionpoppedintomyhead.Whyme?

WhydidIwin,givenalltheotherincrediblecompetitorsoutthere?

Thereasonhadtobemorethanagrandmotherwhosharedabeliefinhergrandson'sdream.Thequestionledmetoonlyoneanswer:

becauseIwantedtomakeadifferenceintheworld,andwithallthemediaattentiononmysuccess,Icould.

Iimmediatelyknewwhatthatdifferencehadtobe:

hopeinthelivesofthechildreninAfrica.Sixmonthsearlier,I'dbeeninvitedtoEritreaasanambassadorforOlympicAid.

4.Whentheauthorspokeoutwhatwasonhismind,hisgrandmother______.

A.supportedhimB.laughedathim

C.hadnoconfidenceinhimD.feltquitesurprised

5.Theauthorprobablyrealizedhisfirstdreamattheageof______.

A.20B.22C.25D.28

6.Whatwilltheauthortellusinthepartfollowingthepassage?

A.HiseffortsinhelpingtheAfricanchildren.

B.HishardtraininginpreparingforthenextOlympics.

C.HissuccessesatotherOlympicgames.

D.Hisgrandmother’sattitudetowardshim.

7.Thewholepassageismainlyabout______.

A.ayoungboywhohadmanydreams

B.theencouragementfromagrandmother

C.asportsmanwhorealizedhisfirstdreamofhelpingAfricanchildren

D.anOlympicherowhomadeadifferenceintheworld

C

Peoplewhoofteneatnutsappeartolivelonger,accordingtothelateststudyofitskind.Thefindings,publishedintheNewEnglandJournalofMedicine,suggestedthegreatestbenefitwasinthoseeatingthemontheirdailydiet.

Eatingnutswaslinkedtoahealthierlifestyleincludingbeinglesslikelytosmokeorbeoverweightandmorelikelytoexercise.TheBritishHeartFoundationsaidmoreresearchwasneededtoprovethelink,“Whilethisisaninterestinglink,weneedfurtherresearchtomakesureifit'sthenutsthatprotecthearthealth,orothersidesofpeople’slifestyle.”

Thestudyfollowednearly120,000peoplefor30years.Themoreregularlypeopleatenuts,thelesslikelytheyweretodieduringthestudy.Peopleeatingnutsonceaweekwere11%lesslikelytohavediedduringthestudythanthosewhoneveratenuts.LeadresearcherDr.CharlesFuchs,fromtheDana-FarberCancerInstituteandBrighamandWomen’sHospital,said,“Themostobviousbenefitwasadecreaseof29%indeathsfromheartdisease,butwealsosawasignificantreductionof11%inthedangerofdyingfromcancer.”

Theysuggestnutsareloweringcholesterol（胆固醇）andinsulinresistance（胰岛素抗性）.Nutscontainunsaturatedfat（不饱和脂肪）,protein（蛋白质）andseveralkindsofvitaminsandmineralsandtheycantaketheplaceofsnackslikechocolatebars,cakesandbiscuits.

VictoriaTaylor,seniorexpertattheBritishHeartFoundation,said,“Thisstudyshowscloseconnectionbetweenregularlyeatingasmallhandfulofnutsandalowerriskofdeathfromheartdisease.”Choosingplain,unsaltedfoodsratherthansweet,salted,orchocolate-coveredwillkeepyoursaltandsugarintakedown.

8.Accordingtothepassage,whatkindofpeoplebenefitmostfromeatingnuts?

A.Thosewhoeatmostnutsatatime.B.Thosewhoeatmostnuts.

C.Thosewhoeatnutsontheirdailydiet.D.Thosewhoeatlessnuts.

9.Whichkindofdiseasehadamostdecreaseforregularnutseater?

A.CancerB.Unknown.

C.StomachdiseaseD.Heartdisease

10.Thewriterdevelopedthearticlemainlyby__________________.

A.theorderoftimeB.specificexamples

C.listingdataD.comparingthedifference

11.Whichsectionshouldthepassagebetakenfromthenewspaper?

A.SciencesectionB.Healthsection

C.EntertainmentsectionD.Techsection

D

Theworld’sinsectsarehurtlingdownthepathtoextinction（灭绝）,threateninga“catastrophiccollapse（崩溃）ofnature’secosystems”,accordingtothefirstglobalscientificreview.Morethan40%ofinsectspeciesaredecliningandathirdareendangered,theanalysisfound.Therateofextinctioniseighttimesfasterthanthatofmammals,birdsandreptiles.

“Itshouldbeofhugeconcerntoallofus,forinsectsareattheheartofeveryfoodweb,theypollinate（给…传授花粉）thelargemajorityofplantspecies,keepthesoilhealthy,recyclenutrients,controlpests,andmuchmore.Lovethemorloathethem,wehumanscannotsurvivewithoutinsects,”saidProfDaveGoulsonattheUniversityofSussexintheUK.

Theanalysis,publishedinthejournalBiologicalConservation,saysintensiveagricultureisthemaindriverofthedeclines,particularlytheheavyuseofpesticides.Urbanizationandclimatechangearealsosignificantfactors.

Oneofthebiggestimpactsofinsectlossisonthemanybirds,reptiles,amphibiansandfishthateatinsects.Asmallnumberofadaptablespeciesareincreasinginnumber,butnotnearlyenoughtooutweighthebiglosses.

MattShardlow,attheconservationcharityBuglife,said:

“Itisgravelysoberingtoseethiscollationofevidencethatdemonstratesthepitifulstateoftheworld’sinsectpopulations.Itisincreasinglyobviousthattheplanet’secologyisbreakingandthereisaneedforanintenseandglobalefforttostopandreversethesedreadfultrends.”

12．Whatdoes“arehurtlingdown”underlinedmean?

A．Toclimbveryslowinastraightdirection

B．Tomoveveryfastinaparticulardirection.

C．Tobecomelowerinvalueorlevelquickly

D．Tospeedupsuddenlyinaparticulardirection

13．AccordingtothepassagewhatcausedthedeclinesoftheinsectsEXCEPT?

A．IntensiveagricultureB．Urbanization

C．ClimatechangeD．Pestscontrol.

14．Inparagraph4,theauthorwantstostressthedeclineofinsects

A．bygivingtheexamplesB．bymakingthecomparison

C．bygivingthedefinition.D．bymakingtheexplanation

15．Whatisthemainideaofthetext?

A．Sharplydecreasinginsectsnumbersthreatendamageofnature.

B．Theimpactswillbebroughtbytheinsectloss.

C．Theeffectivemeasuresaretakentostopthescarytrends.

D．Theleadingfactorscauseinsectsdecline

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

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