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2019-2020学年高三英语10月月考试题(24)
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100分钟分数:
120分
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
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第Ⅰ卷
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
DearMr.Smith,
IamseekinganopportunitytoworkwithWorldDestinyasaComputerSystemsManager.MyprofessionalexperienceandmyawarenessofyourhighreputationandgreatachievementshaveledmetowanttoworkforWorldDestiny.
Since1998Ihavefocusedoncomputer-systemdesignandtraining.AsSystemsAdministratorforNewportMuseumforthepasttwoyears,Ihavedirectedaccounting,capitalcampaignandpublicationproduction.Wedesignedthesystemfromscratch,developingallapplications,policies,procedures,andtrainingprograms.IwaswellpreparedforsuchachallengebymypreviouspositionsasaSystemsSupportSpecialistandMicroComputerAssistantfortheimperialcorporationofAmerica.
Overtheyears,IhaveworkedwithNovell,usingprogramsincludingdBase,WordstarandMicrosoftword.Thisfamiliaritywithavarietyofhardwareandsoftwarehashelpedmetogetuptospeedonnearlyanycomputerwithaminimumtrainingperiod.
AdditionalexperienceinotherfieldsalsoaddsmyvaluetoWorldDestiny.AsaMarketResearchCoordinatorforCushman&WakefildofCalifornia,Inotonlyresearchedandmaintained(维护)acomprehensivedatabaseofSiliconValley,butalsoproducedstatisticalandwrittenreportsthatsupportCushman&Wakefield’sreputation.Previously,IorganizedcompanywideannualsalesmeetingsforQualogy,Inc.
Mr.Smith,whilethisexperiencemorethanqualifiesmetojoinanynumberofsuccessfulcompanies,itismypersonalgoalsthatleadtomyinterestinbeingpartoftheWorldDestinyteam.Ibelievemycomputer,promotionalandorganizationalskills,fueledbymybeliefs,makeWorldDestinyandmerightforeachother.Canwearrangeaninterviewatyourearliestconvenience?
Iwillcallwithinthenextweektoarrangeameeting.
Sincerely,
BethHenning
1.BethHenning’sworkexperienceincludes_________.
A.ComputerSystemManagerforCorporationofAmerica
B.SystemsSupportSpecialistforWorldDestiny
C.SystemsAdministratorforNewportMuseum
D.MicroComputerAssistantforNovell
2.WhileworkingwithCushman&WakefieldforCalifornia,Beth’sworkinvolved_______.
A.trainingnewworkersB.maintainingadatabase
C.organizingsalesmeetingsD.developingcompanypolicies
3.BethHenningprovesherselfqualifiedforthepositionmainlyby______.
A.stressingherpersonalitystrengthsB.promisinghervaluetothecompany
C.listingrelevantexperiencesandskillsD.expressingastronginterestinthecompany
B
London’stransportservicesofferyouaspecialexperienceofthecity.Here’sround-upofthetransportchoicesavailabletoyou.
◆LondonUnderground
Thereare11colour-codedUndergroundlines.Servicesrunregularlyfromaround05:
00to00:
30(Sunday07:
30to23:
30)
Visittfl.gov.uk/tubeformoreinformation.
Tips:
Alwaysstandontherightwhenusingtheescalators(电动扶梯)atTubestation.ItcangethotandbusyontheTubeduringpeaktraveltime,soyoumayprefertotraveloutsidethesehours.
◆Buses
AcheapandeasywaytotravelaroundLondon.Theygenerallyrunfrom05:
00to00:
30.Nightbusesoperateonmanymajorroutesfromaroundmidnightto05:
00,andsomeoperatea24-hourservice.
ItisnotpossibletopayforyourLondonbusfareincash.InsteadyoucanpaywithaVisitorOystercard,Oystercard,TravelcardorUK-issuedcontactlesspaymentcard.Asinglebusjourneyis£1.50withanOystercardorUK-issuedcontactlesspaymentcard.
Tohelpyougethome,ifyoudon’thaveenoughcredit(存款)onyourOystercard,youwillbeabletomakeonemorebusjourney.
Afterthisyouwillneedtoaddthecreditonyourcardbeforeyouuseitagain.IfyourcontactlesspaymentcardhasbeenissuedoutsidetheUK,pleasechecktfl.gov.uk/contactlessbeforeyouuseyourcardtotravelonourbusservices.
Formoreinformationvisittfl.gov.uk/buses.
Tip:
Somebusroutesareespeciallygoodforsightseeing—tryroutes9,14,15and22.TheNewRoutemasterbusfeaturedintheJamesBondfilmSkyfallandrunsonroutes9,11,24,38and390.
4.WhendoLondonUndergroundservicesbegintooperateonSunday?
A.Atmidnight.B.At00:
30C.At05:
00D.At07:
30
5.Duringtherushhour,visitorsatTubestationsareadvisedto_______.
A.standsidebysideB.avoidusingtheescalators
C.takethetubeatfixedtimeD.Takeadvantageofoff-peakhours
6.Ifyoufindonly£1.00leftonyourOystercardforyourhomejourney,you________.
A.willgetonemorechancetotakeaLondonbus
B.WillnotbeallowedtogetonaLondonbus
C.Shouldpay£0.50moreincashonthebus
D.Shouldaddmorecreditonyourcardfirst
7.Whattypeofwritingisthistext?
A.Ajobadvertisement.B.Anactivityannouncement.
C.AserviceintroductionD.Aprojectreport.
C
Commonsensewouldtellusthatphysicallyactivechildrenmaybemorelikelytobecomeactiveandhealthyadults.
IntheUnitedStates,elementaryandmiddleschoolsareadvisedtogivestudentstwoandahalfhoursofphysicalactivityaweek.ThatiswhattheCentersforDiseaseControlandPreventionandtheAmericanHeartAssociationrecommend.Theysayhighschoolsshouldprovideaboutfourhoursofphysicalactivityeachweek.
Yetmanyschoolsacrossthecountryhavereducedtheirphysicaleducationprograms.Justthisweek,astudyreportedthatlifeexpectancyhasfallenorisnolongerincreasinginsomepartsoftheUnitedStates.Thesituationisworstamongpoorpeopleinthesouthernstates,andespeciallywomen.Publichealthresearcherssayitislargelytheresultofincreasesinfatness,smokingandhighbloodpressure.Theyalsoblamedifferencesinhealthservicesaroundthecountry.
In2006,astudyfoundthatonlyfourpercentofprimaryschoolsprovideddailyphysicaleducationallyearforallgrades.Thiswastrueofeightpercentofmiddleschoolsandtwopercentofhighschools.Thestudyalsofoundthattwenty-twopercentofallschoolsdidnotrequirestudentstotakeanyP.E.
CharleneBurgeson,ahealthexpertsaysoneproblemforP.E.Teachersisthatschoolsareunderpressuretoputmoretimeintoacademicsubjects.Also,parentsmayagreethatchildrenneedexerciseinschool.Yetmanyparentstodaystillhavebadmemoriesofbeingchosenlastforteamsbecauseteachersfavoredthegoodathletesinclass.
ButexpertssayP.E.classeshavechanged.Theysaythegoalhasmovedawayfromcompetitionandtowardpersonalperformance,asawaytobuildalifetimeofactivity.Thesedays,teachersoftenleadactivitieslikeweighttrainingandyoga.
SomeparentsliketheideaofavoidingcompetitivesportsinP.E.class.Yetotherssurelydislikethatidea.Intheend,schoolsmayfindthemselvesinano-winsituation.
8.Theunderlinedword“expectancy”inParagraph3probablymeans“______”.
A.qualityB.lengthC.exceptionD.depth
9.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingmaynotleadtopoorhealth?
A.Fatness.B.Smoking.C.Highbloodpressure.D.Healthservice.
10.Whatcanbeinferredafteryoureadthispassage?
A.PhysicalactivitiesarebecomingmoreandmorepopularinAmericanschools.
B.Alltheschoolsprovideddailyphysicaleducationallyearforallstudents.
C.Parentsthinkchildrenneedphysicaleducationfortheirbadmemories.
D.Studentsspentlesstimeonphysicaleducationforacademicpressure.
11.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?
A.P.E.isthemostimportantsubjectforallstudents.
B.P.E.haschangeditsgoalforsomereasonsinAmerica.
C.ItintroducesusthepresentsituationofP.E.inAmericanschoolsanditscause.
D.P.E.canhelpstudentsimprovetheiracademicsubjects.
D
AseaturtlenamedHerman,anoctopus(章鱼)calledOctavia,andasealnamedLidiaallspentthissummerattheSmithsonian’sNationalZooinWashington,D.C.Butunlikethezoo’sotherresidents,theyarenotrealanimals.Thesecreaturesareactuallyhugesculpturesandthey’remadeentirelyoutofplastictrashfromtheocean.
Thesegiantartworks,alongwith14others,arepartofatravelingexhibitcalled“WashedAshore:
ArttoSavetheSea”.TheWashedAshoreproject,ledbyartistAngelaHaseltinePozzi,workstoraiseawarenessabouttheproblemofplasticpollutioninEarth’soceans.
Morethan315billionpoundsofplasticlittertheword’soceanstoday.Mostoftheplasticisgarbagefromtownsandcities,aswellastrashthatpeopleleaveonbeaches.Rainwater,winds,andhightidesbringthetrashintotheoceanorintoriversthatleadtotheocean.Onceitisunderthewaves,theplasticbeginstobreakupintosmallerandsmallerpieces.Itoftencollectsinspotscalledgarbagepatches,whichspreadoverlargeareasoftheocean.
Thousandsofmarineanimals—includingwhales,seaturtles,andfish—dieeachyearfromeatingorgettingstuckinplasticbagsandotheritems.Plasticpiecescanalsoinjurecoral(珊瑚)andkillseagrass.
WashedAshoreandotherorganizationsareworkingtostopthatfromhappening.Since2010,WashedAshorevolunteershavecollected38,000poundsofplastictrashfrommorethan3,000milesofbeaches.TheyhelpedPozzicreatemorethan60sculpturesofmarinecreaturesthatwereharmedbyplasticpollution.
TheartworksondisplayattheNationalZooincludea20-foot-longcoralreef(礁),a12-foot-longshark,anda16-foot-longparrotfish.Eachoneismadefromhundredsofpeicesoftrashlikewaterbottlesandsunglasses.
“Thesesculpturesareapowerfulreminderofourpersonalroleandglobalresponsibilityinpreservingbiodiversityonl