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河南省中原名校学年高三上学期第二次联考英语试题
高三英语试题
(考试时间:
100分钟试卷满分:
120分)
第一部分听力略
第二部分阅读理解(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。
A
Theeventsandexhibitionswillletyouhaveagoodtimewithoutspendingacoin.
TheBarComedyNight
TheBarComedyisashowofMelbourne’sfunniestandfinestcomedians.Thisshowsupportsandencouragesdiversityinallitsforms.ComealongonthethirdThursdayofeachmonthtowitnessandlaughyourheadoffatagreatanduniquenightinMelbournecomedy.
WorldsImmersiveatMelbourneMuseum
WorldsImmersiveisa5-minutecinematic(电影的)journeyfromtheoriginoftheuniverse,throughthebuildingblocksofnature,toexplorethepatternsandconnectionsthatbindusandthenaturalworldtogether.ArtistJosefGattiisanemergingfilmmaker,specialisinginstorytellingthroughnewmotionpicturetechnologyandinnovativetechniques.
MelbourneZoo
Over300speciesofanimalsfromaroundtheworldcanbefoundinMelbourneZoo,justminutesfromthecentralcity.Therearealsointeractiveexhibitswherevisitorshavethechancetolearnallaboutthezoo'sanimals,thefighttosavewildlifefromextinction,andwhatvisitorscandotohelp.
Allmembersandvisitorsmustpre-bookaticketonline.Youwillnotbeabletobookticketsatthegate.Eveningsessions,from4pmto8pm,onFridays,SaturdaysandSundays.
Childrenunder16yearsoldreceivefreeentryeveryweekend,duringschoolholidaysandonVictorianpublicholidays.
21.HowmanytimescanpeopleenjoycomedyinTheBarComedyNightwithinamonth?
A.Once.B.Twice.C.Threetimes.D.Fourtimes.
22.WhatisJosefGitti?
A.Heisadesigner.B.Heisadirector.C.Heisaproducer.D.Heisawriter.
23.WhatcanweknowaboutMelbourneZoo?
A.It’sveryconvenientforpeopleinthecity.B.Visitorshavezerodistancecontactwithanimals.
C.Childrenundertheageof16arefreeofcharge.D.TicketscanbegottenatthegateorontheInternet.
B
Theidiom“shootforthestars”hasjusttakenonaliteralmeaningforcancersurvivorHayleyArceneaux.OnFebruary22,2021,theMemphis,Tennessee,nativewasselectedtobeoneoffourcrewmembersoftheSpaceXInspiration—theworld’sfirstcivilianastronautmission.The29-year-oldwillmakefurtherhistoryastheyoungestAmerican—andthefirstwithaprostheticlimb(假肢)—totraveltospace.
“Untilthismission,Icouldhaveneverbeenanastronaut,”Hayleysaid.“Thismissionisopeningspacetraveltopeoplewhoarenotphysicallyperfect.”
Hayley’sspacedreambegantwodecadesago,followingavisittotheJohnsonSpaceCenterinHouston,Texas,duringafamilyvacation.“Igottoseewheretheastronautstrainedandofcoursewantedtobeanastronautafterthat—whodoesn’t?
”Sherecalls.However,theyounggirl’sdreamwasdestroyedayearlaterwhenshewasdiagnosedwithbonecancer—inherfemur(股骨).
Fortunately,theoftenfataldiseasehadbeencaughtearlyandtheexpertswereabletolimititsspreadthroughchemotherapy(化疗)andbyreplacingthediseasedboneswithmetalrodsinherleftleg.GivenNASA’sstrictmedicalrequirements,Hayleyknewthatherdreamofbecominganastronautwouldprobablyneverberealized.However,theyounggirlhadalreadysethermindonadifferent,andequallychallengingmission—workingwithyoungcancerpatientsatthehospitalwhereshehadbeencured.
Asitturnedout,Hayley’sdreamofgoingtospacewasfarfromover.OnJanuary5th,2021,shegotaverysurprisecallfromJaredIsaacman,CEO,askingherifshewouldliketogotospace.“ImmediatelyIsaid,‘Yes,yes,absolutely!
’”ArceneauxtoldAFP.
24.WhatmadeHayleydecidetobecomeanastronaut?
A.Avisittoaspacecenter.B.Herworkexperience.
C.Thesuggestionsofastronauts.D.Herfamily’sinfluence.
25.Whatcanbeinferredfromthefourthparagraph?
A.Hayleygotaheavyblow.B.Hayleyworkedasavolunteer.
C.Hayleyisastrong-willedperson.D.Hayleyquitherdreamcompletely.
26.HowdidHayleyfeelwhenreceivingthecallfromJaredIsaacman?
A.Doubtful.B.Amazed.C.Guilty.D.Concerned.
27.Whichcolumninanewspapermightthetextcomefrom?
A.Health.B.Entertainment.C.Sports.D.Figures.
C
IKEAhasassemblingfurnituredowntoanart.Justgotothestore,pickupabookcaseandopenthebox.Insideyouwillfindeverythingyouneedandeasytofollowdirections.It’saperfectfitforpeoplewholiketoDIY.
NowRyanSchlotthauer,arecentgraduate,hascomeupwithaDIYelectriccaraccordingtoFastCompany.InspiredbyIKEAandtheFrenchautomakerRenault,hedesignedtheHögaforhisthesis(论文)project.
TheHögawaspackedforassembly(组装)justlikethebookcasefromIKEA.Schlotthauer’sapproachwastotreatthevehiclejustlikeonebigpieceoffurniturewith374partstobeassembled.ThebottomoftheHögaisaflatchassis(底盘)thatresemblesaskateboardandcontainsthebatteries,engine,wheels,andbrakes;amodelthatisalreadybeingusedforelectriccars.Thetopcanbecustomizeddependingonneed.TheHögahasabrightyellowoutsideandablueinterior.Allofthepartsarecolorcodedforeasyassembly.Yellowonesareforcontrolsandredonesfortechnicalparts.
Theminivehiclewhichisonly1.8metershighand2.3meterslongcanseattwoadults.TheshapeofthisuniqueelectriccarwasinspiredbytheBauhausconceptofcleandesign.Butsmalldoesnotmeanthatthecarcannotcarryaload.Thecabincanbeconfiguredtoaccommodateabicycle,stroller,andevenenoughluggageforavacation.Therearofthevehiclecanalsobeopenedtocarryanoversizeload,likeanIKEAclosetorcouch.Infact,thevehicledoesn’thavedoorslikeaconventionalcar,boththefrontandbackopen.
WhiletheHögaisjustaconceptualdesignthatwasmodeledinsoftwareandtherearenoplanstomanufactureit,itisstillagreatideabecauseitwouldbeaveryaffordablecarforlow-speeddriving.Whoknows,maybeamarriagebetweenIKEAandRenaultispossibleandsomedayyouwillbeabletobuildyourowncar.
28.WhodesignedtheHöga?
A.RyanSchlotthauer.B.IKEA.C.Renault.D.IKEAandRenault.
29.WhatcolorarethecontrolsoftheHöga?
A.Yellow.B.Blue.C.Red.D.Green.
30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“configured”inParagraph4mean?
A.Painted.B.Transformed.C.Measured.D.Arranged.
31.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.DIYBecomesPopularAgainB.IKEAInspiresPeopletoCreate
C.ElectricCarIsaTrendinFutureD.AStudentDesignsaDIYElectricCar
D
NowagroupofItalianshavecreatedtheworld’sfirstunderwatergardenforterrestrialplants.CalledNemo’sGarden,theprojectwaslaunchedbytheOceanReefGroupasameanstoexperimentwithfoodsupplydiversity,shouldclimaticchangesmakepartsofItalytoodrytofarm.Thelargeself-sustaining,totally-containedbiosphereswouldintheorybescalable,andperhapsinthefuturemightlookliketheunderwatercityfromStarWars:
ThePhantomMenace.
Thechallengeexistingingrowingplantsunderwater,giventhattheyarenormallyathomeinsoil,wasbutoneobstacleNemohashadtoovercome.Thesixair-filledgreenhousessufferedmajorstormdamageinOctober2019,andbeforetheycouldbefullyrepaired,COVID-19(新冠病毒)hadalltheresearchersshelteringinplace.
Yettheteamnevergaveuphope,asEuronewsreports,andthemonthsofabandonmentdidnotharmthefacilityinanyway.June6thsawthegardenfully-operationalagain,includingtheirlivestreamwhereonecanwatchtheplantsgrow.Thebiospheres(生物圏),whichsiteightmetersunderthesurfaceoffthecoastofNoliinLiguria,usesolarenergyfortheirminimalelectricalneeds,andevaporatedseawatercondenses(凝结)ontheglassoftheceilingwhichwaterstheplants.Adiverswimsunderandupintotheairpocketofthepodtoharvestwhat’sreadytoeat.
Theprojectwebsitesaysthatincreasedpressurelikethatfoundundertheoceanisactuallybeneficialtothespeedatwhichplantscancomeup,thoughtheyadmitverylittleresearchhasbeenpublishedonthetopic—afterall,notsomanypeoplearecurrentlytryingtogrowstrawberriesitunderwater.
Theconditionscreateareallyintenseflavorinthevegetables,andalsoallowtheplants’environmenttobecompletelycontrolled,withnothingimpactingtheirlifedialthegrowersdon’twant.FornowNemo’sGardenisessentiallyaresearchlab,butiftieideawereexpanded,it’sexpectedtobeabletokeepfoodsecurityforthepeninsula,andtheworld.
32.WhywasStarWars:
ThePhantom,Menacementioned?
A.Tostressitisknowntotheworld.
B.Toproveithasbecomesupopulardestination.
C.Toillustrateitisthefirstexistingunderwatercity.
D.ToexplainNemo’sGardenhassimilaritieswiththeunderwatercity.
33.WhatmightbethedifficultyingrowingunderwaterplantsaccordingtoParagraph2?
A.COVID-19.B.Brokengreenhouses.C.Frequentstorms.D.Shortageofsoil.
34.WhichwordcanbestdescribethegroupofItalianstakingupNemo’sGarden?
A.Strong-willed.B.Self-confident.C.Open-minded.D.Well-paid.
35.Whatistheeffectofincreasedstressonplants?
A.Ithelpsthemsellwell.B.Itcontributestogoodtaste.
C.Itpromotestheirgrowth.D.Itincreasesgrowingperiod.
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。
Thefollowinglipscanhelpyoutostaycoolwhenyou’reoutsideinthesunorinsidewithoutanairconditioning.
36.Thecoldwaterlowersyourbodytemperature.Ifyou’vegoneswimmingonahotsummerday,youknowhowrefreshingadipinthepoolcanbe.Ifyouneedtocooldownathome,jumpintheshowerortakeacoo