1、湖北省襄阳市第四中学高考英语模拟考试六含参考答案及评分标准湖北省襄阳市第四中学2020年高考适应性考试模拟卷(六)英 语 试 题(考试时间:90分钟 试卷满分:120分)注意事项:1. 答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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A、B、C和D四个选项中,
2、选出最佳选项。AChoose Your One-Day-Tours!Tour A - Bath &Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge -37 until 26 March and 39 thereafter. Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum, Stonehenge is one of the
3、worlds most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour B - Oxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the University St Marys Church Tower and Anne Hathaways -32 until 12 March and 36 thereafter. Oxford: Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest university city and colleges. L
4、ook over the “city of dreaming spires(尖顶)” from St Marys Church Tower. Stratford: Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour C - Windsor Castle &Hampton Court: including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace -34 until 11 March and 37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Wi
5、ndsor and Hampton Court, Henry VILLs favorite palace. Free time to visit Windsor Castle(entrance fees not included).With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Visit the pala
6、ce and its various historic gardens, which include the famous maze(迷宫) where it is easy to get lost!Tour D Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great -33 until 18 March and 37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the gardens of
7、the 18th century.1. Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest university city?A. Tour A B. Tour BC. Tour C D. Tour D2. Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?A. Windsor Castle & Hampton Court B. Oxford & StratfordC. Bath & Stonehenge D. Cambridge3. Why is
8、 Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?A. It used to be the home of royal families B. It used to be a well-known mazeC. It is the oldest palace in Britain D. It is a world-famous castleBLiterature is an important part of a total language arts program at all grade levels because of the many benefi
9、ts it offers.Literature provides pleasure to listeners and readers.It is a relaxing escape from daily problems,and it fills leisure moments.Making time for recreational reading and using high-quality literature help to develop enthusiastic readers and improve achievement.Developing a love of literat
10、ure as a recreational activity is possibly the most important outcome of a literature program.Literature builds experience.Through reading,children expand their horizons through vicarious(引起共鸣的)experiences.They visit new places,gain new experiences,and meet new people.They learn about the past as we
11、ll as the present and learn about a variety of cultures,including their own.They discover the common goals and similar emotions found in people of all times and places. Nory Ryans Song by Patricia Reilly,Giff,a hard survival story,is set in Ireland during the potato hunger of I845,and Patricia Polac
12、cos The Butterfly ,deals with Nazis,resistance,and Jewish persecution(迫害)during World War II.Literature provides a language model for those who hear and read it.Good literature exposes children to correct sentence patterns,standard story structures,and varied word usage.Children for whom English is
13、a second language can improve their English with the interesting context,and all children benefit from new vocabulary that is woven into the stories.Literature develops thinking skills.Discussions of literature bring out reasoning related to sequence;cause and effect; character motivation; predictio
14、ns;visualization of actions, characters, and settings; critical analysis of the story;and creative responses.Literature helps children deal with their problems.By finding out about the problems of others through books, children receive insights into dealing with their own problems,a process called b
15、ibliotherapy. Children might identify with Gilly,living angrily in a foster home in Katherine Patersons The Great Gilly Hopkins,or with Mary Alice,a city girl forced to live with her grandma in a“hick townin Richard Pecks A Year Down Yonder.4. What is likely to be the most significant consequence of
16、 a literature program?A. The habit of reading for pleasure. B. The lessons learned from works.C. The achievements of language skills. D. The ways of thinking developed by reading.5. Why are Nory Ryans Song and The Butterfly mentioned in paragraph 3?A. To introduce two great masterpieces.B. To expand
17、 childrens horizons in literature.C. To prove literature includes a variety of cultures.D. To give examples of books that provide such experiences.6. From the last paragraph we know that literature can be_A. educational B. practicalC. changeable D. reliable7. What could be the best title of the text
18、?A. Power of Books B. Ways of ReadingC. Source of Human Progress D. Benefits of LiteratureCAndrew Grey doesnt fit most peoples idea of an astronomer. He works in a car repair shop, not in a lab or university, yet the Australian repairman discovered a star system hiding in data from NASAs Kepler spac
19、e telescope.Mr. Grey is one of millions of citizen scientists helping researchers to expand collective understanding. For centuries, only a few ordinary people had been contributing to science, but advances in technology have brought a higher level of democratization (民主化) to science.“This is a coll
20、aborative (合作的) effort that anyone could get involved in,” says Chris Lincoln, an Oxford University astrophysicist (天体物理学家) and cofounder of Zooniverse, a platform that hosts dozens of citizen science projects. Citizen scientists can contribute to breakthroughs in almost any field, from ecology to a
21、strophysics.“As long as pattern recognition is involved, there are no limits to what can become a citizen science project,” Dr. Linton says. “Anyone can identify patterns in images, graphs, or even seemingly boring data after a short tutorial. Machine learning allows computers to do some pattern rec
22、ognition. But humans, particularly amateur scientists, dont stay focused on what theyre supposed to. And thats good, because people who do that notice the unusual things in s data set.“And citizen science doesnt have to be directed by a scientist,” says Sheila Jasanoff, director of the Program on Sc
23、ience, Technology and Society at Harvard University. “Citizens producing knowledge in places where official organs have failed then can also be citizen scientists,” she says. Thats what happened in Flint, Michigan, when a local mother started drinking water tests that caused a broader investigation
24、of lead levels.Citizen-powered research is as old as scientific inquiry. For centuries before science became professionalized, regular people looked for patterns in the world around them. Despite a lot of advanced equipment and computer models, scientists still welcome help from everyday people.As a
25、 professional scientist himself, Lintott says, “People think that were intelligent, but science is easy and we need your help.”8. What made citizen scientists appear?A. The high level of science projects B. The development of technology.C. The support of the government. D. The foundation of Zooniver
26、se.9. What is a human advantage in pattern recognition compared with machines?A. Humans can identify patterns mare swiftly.B. Humans focus their attention on data.C. Humans can observe uncommon things.D. Humans have stronger emotions.10. What is Lincons attitude towards citizen science?A. Favorable.
27、 B. Cautious.C. Indifferent. D. Doubtful.11. What would be the best title of the text?A. Citizen scientists can be intelligent. B. Science is important to everyone.C. Anyone can be a scientist. D. Science is everywhere.D Henry Stanley is perhaps best known for his expedition into Africa to find Dr.
28、David Livingstone, but thats not the only rescue mission he undertook. In December 1886, Stanley set off into Africa on what would be his last journey: an attempt to find and bring home a German zoologist named Eduard Schnitzer.Schnitzer had taken the name “Emin Pasha,” in an attempt to be better re
29、ceived by those he was living among. Pasha was cataloging a host of recently-discovered plant and animal lifeforms when fighting broke out in the Sudan. Pasha withdrew to Equatoria, at about the same time the Emin Pasha Relief Committee was formed. In addition to the chief goal of bringing Pasha hom
30、e, Stanley was also under orders from the King of Belgium to open up some new trade routes in the area.The roundabout route the Committee ended up taking meant that by the time they finally found Pasha many members of the expedition were dead. Those that did survive were worn, ill, and starving by t
31、he time they found Pasha who, in comparison, was well-dressed, clean, andby some accountssmoking a three-year-old cigar when they finally found him. He was in need of some support and supplies, but he had neither intent nor desire to leave the area. Arguments arose, causing a firm hatred between Sta
32、nley and Pasha.Stanley finally convinced Pasha to leave with the remains of the expedition, setting off on a demanding trip back through Africa. They finally met up with some German explorers, and made it back to the port town of Bagamoyo in 1889.During the party they threw to celebrate their return to civilization, Pasha fell off a balcony and broke his skull. Stanley returned to Europe to receive commendations and congratulations, while Pasha slowly recovered from his unwanted rescue.12. What may be the
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