学年湖南高三下英语高考真卷.docx

1、学年湖南高三下英语高考真卷2019-2020学年湖南高三下英语高考真卷一、阅读理解1. Each year, the Las Vegas consumer electronics show（CES）presents the latest developments in many areas of technology. The four-day event covers areas such as computers, health, transportation, agriculture and sports. We have put together a list of some of t

2、he most interesting products introduced at CES this year.ElevateOne of this years presentations was by the carmaker Hyundai. The company introduced a small model of a walking car, which calls Elevate. It has four movable legs that can raise the main part of the vehicle high off the ground. The elect

3、ric-powered vehicle is designed to be used in search-and-rescue operations during emergencies or natural disasters.Vision UrbaneticGermanys Mercedes presented an experimental self-driving vehicle that can revolutionize transportation for people and goods. The company says the vehicle, called Vision

4、Urbanetic, will be able to easily change bodies depending on its desired use. Mercedes says as a ride-sharing vehicle, the car can seat 12 people. For transporting goods, a different two-level body can be used to carry many loaded containers.LiveWireAmerican manufacturer Harley-Davidson showed off i

5、ts first fully electric motorcycle, called LiveWire. The company says the bike will be able to go 177 kilometers between charges. It can reach 96 kilometers per hour in 3.5 seconds. Although Harley is known for building powerful bikes with huge, loud motors, the LiveWire will be unusually quiet. The

6、 loudest sound you hear will be your heart racing, the company said.Nexus Air TaxiThe aircraft company Bell presented an experimental version of its Nexus Air Taxi. The company has said its flying vehicles could be transporting people around cities by the mid-2020s. The air taxi is designed for comp

7、letely autonomous operations from take-off to landing, with a maximum range around 50 miles. （1）Which product will be used to do rescue work?A.Elevate. B.Vision Urbanetic.C.LiveWire. D.Nexus Air Taxi. （2）What is special about LiveWire?A.Its body. B.Its quietness.C.Its power supply. D.Its travel dist

8、ance. （3）What do the four products have in common?A.They belong to transport.B.They are oil-powered.C.They can seat many people.D.They have been put on the market.【答案】ABA【考点】推理判断应用文阅读细节理解广告布告类阅读【解析】此题暂无解析【解答】（1）A 细节理解题。根据文章Elevate中的The electric-powered vehicle is designed to be used in search-and-re

9、scue operations during emergencies or natural disasters.可知，这种电动汽车被设计用于紧急情况或自然灾害期间的搜救行动。所以A项符合题意。（2）B 细节理解题。根据文章LiveWire中Although Harley is known for building powerful bikes with huge, loud motors, the LiveWire will be unusually quiet. The loudest sound you hear will be your heart racing, the company

10、 said.可知，LiveWire产生的噪音非常小，小到人们甚至能听到的最大声音就是自己的心跳声。而其他产品并没有“安静”这种特点，由此可知B项符合题意。（3）A 推理判断题。通读全文可知，文章将介绍了四款新型交通工具的生产商、功能、特点等，由此可知A项：它们属于交通运输。这是它们的共同点。A项符合题意。2. To be a musician, its like fulfilling a part of your life thats irreplaceable. Its something that I enjoy and I love to do and I get satisfactio

11、n from it. That is Renald Richard. Born in 1925 in Thibodaux, Louisiana, Richards memories of childhood are filled with music. His father played the piano by ear. His uncles and cousins all played instruments and sang.Naturally, at the age of six, Richard started piano lessons at home.At the age of

12、13, Richard went to see a band performance at a church dance. He noticed two young trumpet（小号）players in the band play the trumpet wonderfully. Richard knew he had to take action. So he started lessons on the trumpet.After high school, the government sent him into military service. He played his tru

13、mpet during his time in the United States Navy Band. Later, he performed while touring in a United Services Organization（USO）variety show. Richard believed he had learned enough from his time in the band and the USO show.While playing in Houston, Texas in 1954, Richard was approached by the musician

14、 Ray Charles. Ray Charles was forming a new band. He just got a hit record out and he would be interested in Richard playing the trumpet in the band. Richard soon was playing his trumpet for Ray Charles band. Richard said, Ray Charles was rigorous and he demanded the same from band members. He was a

15、 perfectionist and he was rather strict about his music.He went back to his hometown and became the high schools band director until 1962. Four years later, he moved again, this time to New York City.Over the years, Richard has written many other songs that have been recorded by artists including Jo

16、e Turner, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Elvis Presley to name a few. Living now in Southern Florida, Richard is still active at the age of 92. As you can see, Richards musical days are by no means near an end. （1）Why did Richard start to study music?A.He was born with great musical talent.B.He

17、 wanted to get satisfaction from it.C.He regarded it as a future profession.D.He was influenced by his family. （2）What was Richards experience of the USO show like?A.Its tiresome. B.Its tough.C.Its meaningful. D.Its adventurous. （3）What does the underlined word rigorous in paragraph 4 mean?A.Efficie

18、nt. B.Strict. C.Energetic. D.Kind. （4）What may be the best title for the text?A.A Life Filled with MusicB.A Man Popular in the WorldC.Richards Studying ExperiencesD.Richards Great Achievements【答案】DCBA【考点】标题归纳推理判断记叙文阅读词义猜测人物传记类阅读【解析】本文是记叙文。音乐家Richard从小学习音乐，他的一生都和音乐紧密相连。【解答】（1）D 推理判断题。根据第一段可知，在Richard

19、小的时候，他的家人们都从事和音乐有关的活动。自然而然地，他六岁在家里开始上钢琴课。由此可知，Richard开始学习音乐是受家庭影响。（2）C 推理判断题。根据第三段Richard believed he had learned enough from his time in the band and the USO show.可知，Richard认为自己在USO表演的时光里学到了很多东西，由此可知，那段经历应该是很有意义的。（3）B 词义猜测题。根据下文可知He was a perfectionist and he was rather strict about his music，Richa

20、rd认为Ray Charles是个完美主义者，对音乐有着严格的要求，同时根据he demanded the same from band members可知他也以此来要求乐队里其他成员。所以可推知这里表示Ray Charles非常严格，strict有“严格的”意思。（4）A 标题归纳题。文章讲述了讲述了音乐家Richard一生的音乐事迹，所以A项“A Life Filled with Music”可作标题。3. Timing is everything. Even how many calories someone burns while resting can depend on the t

21、ime of day, new data show, proving that when people eat and sleep is important for maintaining proper health.People burn about 129 more calories when resting in the afternoon and evening than they do resting in the early morning. Morning is better for burning carbohydrates（碳水化合物）while evening is for

22、 burning fats.Calories burned at rest fuel breathing, blood circulation and brain activity. They also help maintain body temperature. But there had been conflicting data on whether people at rest burn calories at a fairly constant rate. Metabolism（新陈代谢）is the rate at which the body burns calories to

23、 fuel activities. The new study shows that a bodys resting metabolism is governed by circadian（生理节奏的）clocks.Jeanne Duffy is a neuroscientist working at Womens Hospital in Boston. She followed seven people. They remained in windowless rooms for three weeks. That kept them from getting any clue to the

24、 time of day. Each night, the seven went to bed four hours later than the night before. The circumstances allowed the researchers to study the natural body rhythms of each subject without outside influences, such as sunlight and darkness.Study participants all showed clear rhythms for when they burn

25、ed calories. But the timing of the highest and lowest rates could vary from person to person. That is normal for circadian rhythms, Duffy says. After all, some people are morning people, and others may be night owls. The timing of their daily rhythms reflects those differences.Regularity is really s

26、ignificant, Duffy says. Irregular schedules interrupt circadian rhythms. That in turn can throw off your metabolism, causing people to burn fewer calories. Studies have shown that shift work（working at night）and chronic sleep loss can cause weight gain and health problems. （1）What can people do to b

27、urn more calories according to the text?A.Rest in the evening.B.Eat enough healthy food.C.Sleep in the early morning.D.Change their circadian clocks frequently. （2）Why were the seven people kept in the windowless rooms?A.They would go to sleep early as usual.B.It was easier to change the study sched

28、ule.C.The researchers can get more accurate findings.D.They could adapt to the new environment better. （3）What made the participants rate of burning calories different?A.Their diet. B.Their weight.C.Their circadian rhythms. D.Their health problems. （4）What is the authors purpose in writing the text?

29、A.To tell us the influence of habits.B.To stress the need of doing exercise.C.To show the importance of relaxation.D.To call on us to have a regular life.【答案】ACCD【考点】目的意图推理判断说明文阅读细节理解健康类阅读【解析】此题暂无解析【解答】（1）A 细节理解题。根据文章第二段People burn about 129 more calories when resting in the afternoon and evening th

30、an they do resting in the early morning.可知，人们在下午和晚上休息时要比早上多消耗129卡路里。所以在晚上休息可以燃烧更多的卡路里。（2）C 推理判断题。根据文章第四段可知，研究人员将七个研究对象关在没有窗户的房子里，是为了让他们不会受外界干扰，结合分析可知，研究人员这样做的原因是这样可以使研究的结果更可靠。（3）C 细节理解题。根据文章倒数第二段可知参与研究的人员在燃烧卡路里时都表现出明显的节律。但最高和最低率的时间因人而异。同时根据Duffy说的After all, some people are morning people, and others

31、 may be night owls.The timing of their daily rhythms reflects those differences.可知参与者燃烧的卡路里的量随时间不同而表现出不同，而他们的日夜节律可以反映出这些不同。（4）D 目的意图题。通读全文，本文讲述了规律性作息的好处并号召人们过有规律的生活。故D项：号召我们要有规律的生活。符合题意。4. SoFi isnt like other fish, but it doesnt seem to get noticed. With a tail that swings side-to-side, the one eye

32、d robotic fish was built by scientists at MITs Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory（CSAIL）.It is designed to swim naturally alongside other fish in open water and spy on them with-out disturbing their natural habitats. The robot can use its camera to record behaviors of any-thing from sharks and whales to schools of tiny fish.With an instrument that does