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广东省六校学年高三下学期第四次联考英语试题含答案解析
广东省2022届高三六校第四次联考
英语
(满分:
120分时间:
120分钟)
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第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Asanewly-addedOlympicsport,surfingisattractingmoreattentionthaneverbefore.HereisaselectionofthetopsurfingdestinationsacrossAmerica.
Delaware
CoastalDelawareoffersplentyoffunwavesalongtheshoreofseveralcutetowns.Duetothewavescrashingclosetotheshore,Deweybeachisalsoaglobalskimboardinghotspotandhappenstobetheeastcoastcapitalforthesport. Ifyou’replanningavisit,checkoutthepopular“SummerVibes”festivalforsomebeachfun.
AtlanticCity,NewJersey
Whenworld-famoussurferandOlympicGoldmedalistDukeKahanamoku,oftenreferredtoas“thefatherofsurfing,”visitedthemainlandUnitedStatesintheearly1900s,herodehislongboardoffthecoastofAtlanticCity.Thebeachesherearewideandbeautiful—andlocalscatchwavesyear-round.
TheRockaways,NewYork
LocatedashortdistancefromManhattan,TheRockawaysattractsnewandexperiencedsurfersfromacrosstheglobe.Besuretocomepreparedinwinterwithawetsuit,whilesummerbringsmuchwarmerwatertemperatures.Afterwards,explorethetownasthere’splentyofcafes,boutiques,andrestaurantsstepsfromthesand.
CocoaBeach,Florida
Situatedabout45minutesfromOrlando,CocoaBeachisarenownedsurftownthat’shometotwooftheworld’sbestsurfers(CarolineMarksandKellySlater)andafavoriteforsurfersofalllevels.Thisfamily-friendlytownhaslotsofactivitiesforeveryone.Whenyou’renotinthewater,youcanstrolltheHistoricCocoaVillageanditsshops,cafes,andgalleries.
1.WhatisthemostsuitabletimeforsurferstoenjoybeachfuninDelaware?
A.January.B.August.C.October.D.December.
2.WhatareyouadvisedtodointheRockaways?
A.SurfwithOlympicGoldmedalists.
B.Checkoutthesurfingfestivalforfun.
C.Exploretheancienttownonthebeach.
D.Getpreparedforthecoldwaterinwinter.
3.Whichdestinationbestsuitsahousehold?
A.CocoaBeach.B.TheRockaways.C.AtlanticCity.D.Delaware.
B
“Haveyoucheckedtheoilinthecar?
”myfatherusedtosaytome,hisversionof“Hello,hopeyouarewell.”Sometimesourphonecallswouldbeginwithaninquiryabouttheoilandendwithaninquiryabouttheoil,withnotalotinbetween.
Fathershavealotoflovetogive,butit’softensuppliedthroughthemediumofpracticaladvice.Theaffectionatephrase“Youmademylifebetterfromthemomentyouwereborn”mayberarelyheard,butthereisthemorecommon“I’llholdtheladderwhileyougettheleavesofftheroof.”
Whycan’twefathersjustsay“Iloveyou”or“It’sgreattoseeyou”?
Thepointis:
That’sexactlywhatwearesaying.YoujusthavetotranslatefromthelanguagethatisFatherlish.Listencloselyenoughandthephrase“Iloveyou”canbeheardinthelengthier“IcouldcomearoundSaturdayandreplacethesiliconsealaroundthebaseofyourtoiletbecauseIreckonthatthingisgettingreallysmelly.”
WhenIwas17,Iwentonmyfirstroadtrip.Myfatherstoodonthecornerinthepredawnofacoldmorningtobidusfarewell.“Highwaysaredangerous,”hesaid,“sodon’ttryovertakinganythingfasterthanahorseandbuggy.Andtakeabreakeverytwohours.Andeverytimeyoustopforgas,youreallyshouldchecktheoil.”Atthetimewethoughthisspeechwasfunnyandwouldchant“horse-and-buggy”everytimeIflooredtheaccelerator.
Dad’slonggonenow.Butafteralltheseyears,IrealizethathadIownedacopyoftheFatherlish-to-Englishdictionary,I’dhaveunderstoodthatthespeechmyfriendandIsocasuallymockedwassimplyDad’sattemptataffection.
4.Accordingtothepassage,howdofathersusuallyshowtheiraffection?
A.Byinquiringtheirkids’car.B.Bydoingratherthansaying.
C.Byofferinghelpfuladvice.D.Byaccompanyingtheirkids.
5.Whydoestheauthormentionhisfirstroadtrip?
A.Toexemplifytheuniqueparentalconcern.
B.Toprovidesomebackgroundknowledge.
C.Toexplainthereasonsformymocking.
D.Topresentmyfather’sfunnyspeech.
6.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?
A.Myfatherhasgonesomewherefaraway.
B.Iregrettedmakingfunofmyfather’sspeech.
C.IownedacopyofFatherlish-to-Englishdictionary.
D.Myfather’sspeechgotacrosstomewhenIwas17.
7.Whichwordscanbestdescribetheauthor’sfather?
A.Caringandconsiderate.B.Devotedandgenerous.
C.Talkativeandhumorous.D.Knowledgeableanddiligent.
C
Astudyof8differentexperimentsshowedthatourbrainstendtopreferadditionratherthansubtractionwhenitcomestofindingsolutions—inmanycases,itseemswejustdon’tconsiderthestrategyoftakingsomethingawayatall.
Theresearchersfoundthatthispreferenceforaddingwasnoticeableinthreesituationsinparticular:
whenpeoplewereunderhighercognitive(认知的)load,whentherewaslesstimetoconsidertheotheroptions,andwhenvolunteersdidn’tgetaspecificreminderthatsubtractingwasanoption.Inoneoftheexperiments,participantswereaskedtoimproveaLegostructuresothatitwasabletotakemoreweight.Halfthevolunteerswereremindedthattheycouldtakeawaybricksaswellasaddthem,andhalfweren’t.Inthegroupthatgotthereminder,61percentsolvedtheproblembytakingawayabrick—whichwasamuchfasterandmoreefficientwayofmakingthestructurestable.Inthegroupthatdidn’tgetthereminder,only41percentwentfortheremovingbricksapproach.
“Additiveideascometomindquicklyandeasily,butsubtractiveideasrequiremorecognitiveeffort,”sayspsychologistBenjaminConverse,fromtheUniversityofVirginia.“Becausepeopleareoftenmovingfastandworkingwiththefirstideasthatcometomind,theyendupacceptingadditivesolutionswithoutconsideringsubtractionatall.”
Theresearchershaveafewideasaboutwhatmightbegoingon.Ourbrainsmightfindadditivechangeseasiertoprocessperhaps,orwemightbeassociatingaddingwithideasofsomethingthat'sbiggerandthereforebetterinoursubconscious.Theremightalsobeassociationsinourmindswiththecurrentstatusbeingsomethingthatneedstobemaintainedasmuchaspossible—andtakingsomethingawayisarguablymoredestructivetothecurrentstatusthanaddingsomethingnew.
Theresearcherssaytheirworkisimportantinamuchbroadersense:
forinstitutionslookingtostreamline(简化),forexample,andevenforthehumanracelookingforwaystobettermanagetheplanet’sresources.
8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“subtraction”inparagraph1referto?
A.Removal.B.Moderation.C.Refusal.D.Solution.
9.Inwhichsituationdopeoplepreferadding?
A.Whentheyareunderhighpressure.B.Whentheylackcognitiveability.
C.Whentheyarespeciallyreminded.D.Whentheyarehurriedtodecide.
10.Whatwereparticipantsrequiredtodointheexperiment?
A.Re-shapeLegobricks.B.TakeLegobricksaway.
C.MovetheLegostructure.D.StabilizetheLegostructure.
11.Whatisparagraph4mainlyabout?
A.Thewaystomakeadditivechanges.
B.Theeffectsoftakingsomethingaway.
C.Thereasonsforbrainspreferringaddition.
D.Theimportanceofmaintainingcurrentstatus.
D
EffortstopreservetheAmazonrainforest,whichsupportsimmensebiodiversityandlocksawaytonsofclimatethreateningcarbon,aregrowingmoreurgentastheecosystem’sdestructionaccelerates.Indigenous(当地的)peopleshavebeentryingtoprotecttheregionbypatrolling(巡逻)theirterritorialboundariesforillegalactivities.Butrapiddeforestationcontinues.
Arecentstudyshowsthatcombiningon-the-groundmonitoringwithsatellitedataandsmartphonetechnologycouldhelpputthebrakesonAmazondeforestation—andpotentiallythatofforestselsewhere.
Illegallogging,agricultureandcocacultivationparticularlythreatentheAmazoninthePeruvianIndigenouscommunitiesandoutsidersareoftentheculprits(罪魁祸首).Theresearchteamwonderedifprovidingtrainingforlocalpeopletousesatellite-based“earlydeforestationalerts”couldhelp.Thescientistscollaboratedwith76Indigenouscommunities,36ofwhichparticipatedinusingthesealertstowatchovertheforest.Overthenexttwoyearsthesetrainedparticipantswerepaidtoworkasforestmonitorsandreceivedmonthlyalertsviatheappwhensatellitedataindicatedlocalforestlosses.Monitorsinvestigatedalerts,patrolledfordeforestationinotherareasandreportedconfirmedlossesbacktotheircommunities,whichdecidedwhethertodealwiththeculpritsontheirownorinformstateauthorities.
Theresearchersanalyzedthesameforest-losssatellitedatafromthegiventimeperiodinall76communities.Theyfoundtheearly-alertprogramreducedforestlossby8.4hectaresinthefirsttwoyear—a52%reductioncomparedwiththeaveragelossinthecontrolcommunities.
ExpertssaythisapproachtotacklingAmazoniandeforestationlookspromising.“Wouldthisworkinallcommunitiesthathavehighriskofdeforestation?
Giventheresults,it’sworthatry.”saysCatherineTucker,aresearcherattheUniversityofFlorida.“Butsomecommunitiesmaynothaveaccesstotheresourcesneededforsuchaprogram,ortheirterritoriesmayholdvaluablemineralsthatwouldincreasetheriskofdeforestationbyoutsidersdespitemonitoringefforts,”wroteFranciscoHernande