河北衡水中学高三英语三模试题及参考答案.docx
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河北衡水中学高三英语三模试题及参考答案
2021年河北衡水中学高三英语三模试题及参考答案
第一部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项
A
Thailandisacountrywithalongandrichhistory.Itisalsooneofthosecountrieswhichhavemanytraditionswhichmoderntimesfortunatelyhavenotaffected.Thailandisfamousforitsuniqueculture.ItiswellworthnotingthatThaiculturehasbeenhandeddownfromonegenerationtothenext.
ThaiClassicalDance
TheinspiringcultureincludeslocalmusicandwonderfulThaidances.Thedancesofcoursehavesomethingtodowithitsdeep-rootedBuddhistreligion,fightingartsandbeautifulclothing.Thaiclassicaldanceperformancesaregenerallyperformedbygracious(高雅的)ThailadieswearingbeautifulThailocalcostumes.Mostresort(旅游胜地)areasandmanyhotelsfrequentlyoffertheseThaiculturedanceshowsforforeignvisitors.
ThaiGreeting
TheuniqueThaigestureofgreetinganotherperson,thewai,isespeciallyoneofthegreataspectsofThaiculture.Thewaiiswhenapersonjoinsbothhandstoeitherheadorchestlevelwhilebendingtheirheadslightlytowardshishands.Thiswayofgreetingisespeciallydonewhenayoungerpersongreetsanolderpersonanditindicatesasignofrespecttotheirelders.Employeeswouldalsowaitheirmanagersevenifthemanagerwouldbeyoungerthanthemselves.
Bangkok
BangkokistheculturecenterofThailandandhasbeentheThaicapitalsincetheendoftheeighteenthcentury.ObservingThaicultureinBangkokcanbegreatexperienceasthecombinationofmoderntimesandtraditionshavecreatedakindofuniqueatmosphere.BangkokoffersapackageofThaiculturewhichisshownbynumerousbeautifulBuddhisttemplesandmanyexamplesofmodernThaiarchitecture.
BangkokNationalMuseum
AnotherlocationinBangkokwhereonecanenjoyandseeThaicultureisatthefamedBangkoknationalmuseum,whichofferstouristsanopportunitytoviewnationaltreasuresanduniqueThaiartpieceswithitsculturefeaturedatingbackasearlyasthelatesixteenthcentury.
1.Thaiclassicaldanceisrelatedto________.
A.itslivinglevelandeducationB.itshistoryandarchitecturalstyle
C.itscustomsD.itsreligiousbelief
2.InThailandaworkerusesthegesture,thewai,togreet________.
A.hisclosefriend.B.ayoungstranger.
C.hisyoungercolleagues.D.hisyoungboss.
3.WhatmakeThaicultureinBangkoksounique?
A.ThelonghistoryandfineweatherofBangkok.
B.Themixtureofthemoderncultureandtraditions.
C.AnumberofbeautifulThaiBuddhisttemples
D.ManyexamplesofmodernThaiarchitecture.
B
ImagineturningontheGPSandseeinganimageofyourcarfromabove.Asthecardrives,themapfollowsalonginrealtime,alarmingyoutoanytraffic,pedestrians,animals,orotherthingsnearby.Routesandnamesofroadsappearoverthelivestream.It'slikethemaphascometolife.
Thistypeofmapisn'tavailableyet.Butitcouldbesoon.In2014,theWorldview-3satelliteswaslaunchedintospace.EventhoughitorbitsEarthatmorethan370miles(600km)away,itcancaptureimagesofobjectsonEarththatarejust10inches(25cm)across.Peeringallthewayfromouterspace,itcanmakeoutasmartphoneheldinyourhand.Itcantellwhattypesofcarsaretravelingdownaroad.Butitcan'tidentifyyourfaceorreadthecars'licenseplatenumbers...atleastnotopenly.
Accordingtosomereports,thissatelliteandotherUSspysatelliteshavethetechnologytotakeevensharperimages,witharesolution(分辨率)ofuptoaround4inches(10cm).ButUSlawforbidsmakingthesesuper-sharppicturespublic,topreventenemiesfromusingthem.ButtheideathatanybodymightbeabletospyontheentireEarthinsuchdetailmayseemhorrible.Live,high-detailsatellitemappingcouldpossiblybeusedtomonitoranybodyatanytime.RayPurdyofUniversityCollegeLondontoldCNNthatheisconcernedaboutwhatthiscouldmeanforprivacy.Mostsatellitesarecommerciallyowned,soifyouhavemoneyyoucanbuythatimagery.“Itmeansanyonecanspyonanyone,”hesaid.
Atthesametime,live,detailedmapsofEarth'ssurfacecouldbeusefulinamazingways.Livemapsofadisasterareacouldquicklydiscoverpeopleinneedofrescueaswellasthesafestroutesinorout.Satelliteimagesarealreadyhelpingcatchillegalloggingandfishingoperations.Higherdetailmaymakeitpossibletocatchothercriminalsintheact.Theimagescouldalsomakeiteasierforfarmerstowatchovertheircrops.
Whatdoyouthink?
Doyouwisheveryonecouldaccesshigh-detaillivemapsofEarth'ssurface?
4.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinparagraph2mean?
A.SeeingB.StandingC.WalkingD.Hearing
5.WhydoesUSlawforbidmakingsuper-sharppicturespublic?
A.toprotectthetechnology.B.forthesakeofsafety.
C.toprotecttheenvironment.D.tothreatothercountries.
6.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothetext?
A.Thissuper-sharpmaphasn'tbeenputintomarket.
B.Worldview-3satellitesorbitstheEarthat370kmaway.
C.Personalprivacyissafelyprotectedifyouusethesuper-sharpmap.
D.Thesuper-sharpmapshouldbecompletelyforbidden.
7.Howisthistechnologyusedinagriculture?
A.Itcanhelpimprovetheproductionofcrops.
B.Itcanhelpkillpests.
C.Itcanhelpfarmertowatchovertheircropsfromfaraway.
D.Itcanhelpincreasefarmland.
C
Althoughcomputertechnologyisoftennecessarytoday,usingapenorpencilactivatesmoreareasofyourbrainthanakeyboarddoes.Youcanpotentiallyremembermorebyhandwriting,accordingtoanewstudy.
Thepotentialbenefitsofhandwritingformemoryhavebeendebatedforsometime.Thenewstudysetouttoansweronequestion:
Howdoeshandwritingcomparetousingakeyboardwhenitcomestorememberingnewinformation?
Inall,24participantstookpart.Researchersaskedeachofthemtowritewithapenandtheneachwasalsoaskedtotypeonakeyboard.Whileperformingthesetasks,eachvolunteerworeacapthatheldelectrodesnexttotheirhead.Itlookedsomewhatlikeahairnetfittedwith256sensors.Thosesensorsrecordedtheparticipants'brainwaves.Theelectrodesnotedwhichpartsofthebrainturnedonduringeachtask.Andtheyshowedthatwritingturnedonmemoryareasinthebrainwhiletypingdidn't.
AudreyvanderMeer,thenewstudy'sleader,saysthissuggeststhatwhenwewritebyhand,werememberbetter.“Thisisbecausewritinginvolvescomplexmovementsthatactivatemoreareasofthebrain.Theincreasedbrainactivitygivesthebrainmore‘hooks’tohangyourmemorieson,”sheexplains.VanderMeeralsopointsoutthatwritingbyhandisrelatedtovisualnotetaking.“Ratherthantypingblindly,thevisualnotetakerhastothinkaboutwhatisimportanttowritedown.Then,keywordscanbeinterlinkedbyboxes,arrowsandsmalldrawings,”sheadds.
Thisstudydoesnotrecommendbanningdigitaldevices.Infact,itsauthorspointout,computersandotherdeviceswithkeyboardshavebecomenecessaryinmodernsociety.Keyboardingcanespeciallybenefitthosewithcertainspecialneeds(suchasiftheyhavetroubleusingtheirhands)andtypingbeatswritingwhenitcomestospeed,theyadd.
8.Whywereparticipantsaskedtowearcapsinthestudy?
A.TorecordtheirbrainwavesB.Toinformthemoftheirtasks
C.ToallowthemtofocusonwritingD.Toprotecttheirheadslikehairnets
9.WhatdoesAudreyvanderMeertrytoexplain?
A.WhyhandwritingismorecomplexthantypingB.Whythebrainworkswhenitcomestolearning
C.WhyhandwritinghelpsrememberinformationD.Whykeywordsarehelpfultovisualnotetaking
10.Whatisthestudy'sauthors'viewontyping?
A.Itrelievespeople'shandsB.Itremainsvitalandhelpful
C.ItisnotworthrecommendingD.Itismorechallengingthanwriting
11.Whichofthefollowingcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.HowCanYouRememberNewInformation?
B.HandwritingBenefitsHealthintheLongRun
C.ShouldTypingTakethePlaceofHandwriting?
D.HandwritingIsBetterforMemoryThanTyping
D
Howdoyouturn“dumb”headphonesintosmartones?
Rutgersengineershaveinventedacheapandeasywaybytransformingheadphonesintosensorsthatcanbepluggedinto(插入)smartphones,identifytheirusersmonitortheirheartratesandperformotherservices.
Theirinvention,calledHeadFi,isbasedonasmallplug-inheadphoneadapterthatturnsaregularheadphoneintoasensingdevice(装置).Unlikesmartheadphones,regularheadphoneslacksensors.HeadFiwouldallowuserstoavoidhavingtobuyanewpairofsmartheadphoneswithsensorstoenjoysensingfeatures.
“HeadFicouldturnhundredsofmillionsofexisting,regularheadphonesworldwideintointelligentoneswithasimpleupgrade(升级),”saidXiaoranFan,aHeadFiprimaryinventor.
ARutgers-ledpaperontheinvention,whichresultsin"earableintelligence",willbeformallypublishedinOctoberatMobiCom2021,thetopinternationalconferenceonmobilecomputingandmobileandwirelessnetworking.
Headphonesareamongthemostpopularwearabledevicesworldwideandtheycontinuetobecome;moreintelligentasnewfunctionsappear,suchastouch-basedgesturecontrol,thepapernotes.Suchfunctionsusuallyrelyonaidingsensors,suchasaccelerometers,gyroscopesandmicrophonesthatareavailableonmanysmartheadphones.
HeadFiturnsthetwodriversalreadyinsideallheadphonesintoaversatile(多功能的)sensor,anditworksbyconnectingheadphonestoapairingdevice,suchasasmartphone.Itdoesn'trequireaddingaidingsensorsandavoidschangestoheadphonehardwareortheneedtocustomizeheadphones,bothofwhichmayincreasetheirweightandsize.BypluggingintoHeadFi,aconvertedheadphonecanperformsensingtasksandplaymusicat