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1、届辽宁省辽阳市高考英语一模试题2020届辽宁省辽阳市高考英语一模试题第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共4小题，每小题6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，选出最佳选项1（6分）Activities to Get You Outdoors While Traveling Many of us would enjoy getting outside and escaping our day to day with some fresh air while traveling But where do you start？ Try out a few

2、of these activities and youre sure to find a new outdoor hobby to help you enjoy nature on your next holiday Horseback Riding Many people may shy away from this， excusing lack of experience with horses， but most operators have horses for riders of any experience including none if they meet the physi

3、cal requirements Horses can take you greater distances in a shorter time， covering areas that would be difficult or inaccessible otherwise FlyFishing For an excuse to stand in a river enjoying the sounds， smells and scenery of some of the most beautiful places， try flyfishing Fishing is a perfect ac

4、tivity to enjoy with children， grandparents or whoever With enough practice， you may even catch a delicious big fish Cycling + Mountain Biking On the path or the road， spending time on a bike allows you to slow down and leisurely take in the scenery around you Mountain biking can give you the bigges

5、t excitement， while road cycling may offer a more peaceful and calming experience Travel with your bike or rent one at your travelling places， and your possibilities for exploration have already increased Rock Climbing For a more physical and challenging experience outdoors， try your hand at rock cl

6、imbing You can get a feel for climbing in a gym， but its real rewards lie in putting those skills to use outside Many popular travel places have great climbing within a day trip distance（1）Who can take a horseback ride？ A Anybody who wants to take a horse rideB Travelers without experience of horse

7、ridingC Those who have the basic physical conditionsD The explorers who like to travel in dangerous places（2）Which activity is fittest for all the families？ A FlyFishingB Rock ClimbingC Horseback RidingD Cycling + Mountain Biking（3）What do mountain biking and road cycling have in common？ A Allowing

8、travelers to fully enjoy the sceneryB Slowing down the travel to have an enough restC Getting the travelers to have the biggest excitementD Offering a more peaceful and comfortable experience2（8分）Granny had just bought a sandwich for her office and was stopped at a red light in the city center She h

9、ad the window rolled down to enjoy the soft wind when a man rushed up to the drivers side window to rob her The robber broke into the open window with one hand in his pocket He ordered Granny to get out of the car， or he would shoot her A word like that would have frightened anyone else Instead， Gra

10、nny saw it as a challenge Completely unafraid she said that if he really had a gun， he would have pulled it out She was right The criminal had no gun actually and tried to pull her out of the car Granny sounded the horn and started shouting out to draw others attention With the door now open， she st

11、arted kicking the man anywhere her foot could reach After a kick to his stomach， the man attempted to escape But Granny wouldnt stand for that It was now her turn to grab onto him That poor fool didnt have a chance She called for help to bystanders， and they rushed to her aid With Granny leading the

12、 charge， a group of strangers came together and took the man to the sidewalk， holding him there until the police came When asked by a young reporter covering the story why she fought back and wasnt afraid， Grannys answer was surprisingly simple： She had had her new car for less than two days and a p

13、ack of good sandwiches for her office And there was no way for the robber to get either of those Although we were angry with her because she could have gotten herself killed， we all learned an important lesson from her that day（1）Why did Granny think the incident as a challenge？ A She was afraid of

14、the robber，B She has never experienced the robbery beforeC There was possibility that the robber didnt have a gunD There was possibility that her new car would be robbed（2）What does the author think of the robber？ A He looked very terribleB He had a poor memoryC He was not strong enoughD He was fool

15、ish and unlucky（3）What was the main reason that the robber attempted to escape？ A Granny kicked his stomach violentlyB Granny kicked him anywhere her foot could reachC Grannys reaction was beyond his expectationD Granny managed to grab onto him（4）Grannys families thought her behavior to be A illegal

16、B annoyingC admirableD confusing3（8分）Most of Earths freshwater sits underground Worldwide， about 70 percent of the groundwater drawn to the surface goes for farming But surface waters rivers and streams come from groundwater， too Drawing too much groundwater over a short time can be harmful Natural

17、waterways can begin to empty And that can hurt freshwater ecosystems Scientists consider this a tipping point when small actions can begin making unusually big differences A new study has found that 15 to 21 percent of tapped water （自来水） areas have reached this sort of tipping point Most of those ta

18、pped rivers and streams are in dry areas Farmers in these areas use groundwater to water their crops At present drawing rates， the study predicts that 42 to 79 percent of water areas around the world where groundwater is drawn up for use at the surface will reach tipping points by 2050 A healthy gro

19、undwater aquifer （含水层） protects ecosystems against seasonal ups and downs in the use of water That provides stability for area plants and animals But if too much groundwater is drawn up from below， surface waters will begin to flow into the aquifer， which can harm what are living in rivers and strea

20、ms De Graaf and the study team set up a computer model It linked groundwater drawing and water flows within rivers The model covered fifty years， from 1960 to 2010 Then the researchers used climate forecasts to help the model predict what might happen in future years Throughout， they kept groundwate

21、r drawing rates sustainable More than half of drawn water areas are likely to cross this ecological tipping point before 2050， the model finds We need to be thinking about this now， not in 10 years， De Graaf says Our study shows us where to target more sustainable efforts（1）What does the tipping poi

22、nt in paragraph 1 mean？ A End pointB Breaking pointC Freezing pointD Boiling point（2）What is the writers purpose of writing the text？ A Warn us that the surface water can pollute the groundwaterB Warn us of watering the crop by groundwaterC Tell us the relation of groundwater and surface waterD Warn

23、 us that the overuse of groundwater can destroy the ecosystem（3）What is the part the groundwater plays in the environment？ A Keeping the stability of natural waterB Protecting ecosystems from pollutionC Clearing surface waters to be drinkableD Providing stability for the local economy（4）How did the

24、researchers conduct the study？ A They predicted the result based on the old dataB They happened to work out the resultC They measured all the groundwater and surface waterD They did questionnaire surveys on the water information4（8分）Extra fingers are not that rare About one or two in every 1，000 bab

25、ies are born with extra fingers If the extras are just small nubs （肿块）， they may be surgically removed at birth But some extra fingers can prove helpful， a new study shows An extra finger can be incredibly handy People born with six fingers per hand can tie their shoes， flexibly manage phones and pl

26、ay a complicated video game all with a single hand Whats more， their brains had no trouble controlling the more complex movements of their extra fingers， the new study finds Its results also highlight how flexible the human brain can be That information can guide people who design brain controlled r

27、obots Researchers worked with a 52yearold woman and her 17yearold son， both of whom were born with six fingers on each hand Their extra fingers grew between the thumb and index finger And they resemble thumbs in how they can move The researchers studied the subjects hands with MRI （核磁共振成像）， which ca

28、n map body structures They also looked at activity in the parts of the brain that control the handsThose scans showed a dedicated brain system that controls the extra fingers The sixth fingers had their own muscles and tendons （肌腱） That means they dont just depend on the muscles that move the other

29、fingers， as some doctors had thought The brain had no trouble directing the extra fingers， the researchers showed It suggests someones mind would be able to control robotic fingers or limbs However， it might be harder for a person not born with extra fingers Living in a world designed for people wit

30、h five fingers has led the mom and son to adapt in interesting ways For instance， eating tools are too simple for them， so they constantly change the posture on the eating tools and use them in a different way Still， not everyone with extra fingers may show improved flexibility In some cases， extra

31、fingers may be less well developed（1）What does the new research find about extra fingers？ A They are always uselessB They are very uncommonC They are usually necessaryD They are sometimes beneficial（2）What can we infer about extra fingers from the text？ A Extra fingers muscles and tendons are strongerB Extra fingers are more flexible than normal onesC The extra nubs removed at birth are actually helpfulD Braincontrolled Robots can be designed to have extra fingers（3）What can we know from the last paragraph？ A The mom and son live an interesting lifeB Some p