届宁夏银川市高三一模英语试题带答案解析.docx
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届宁夏银川市高三一模英语试题带答案解析
2020届宁夏银川市高三一模
英语试题
SouthernTexasisawonderfulspringtimedestination.Theweatheriswarmandbeautiful.DuringthemonthofMay,visitorswillbeabletochoosefromavarietyofwonderfulfestivalsandeventsheldthroughouttheregion.HerearesomegreatoptionsforMayfestivalsinsouthernTexas.
DragonflyDays,Weslaco
InsectenthusiastsshouldstopinWeslacoduringthemonthofMay.Thistimeoftheyearisgreatforsittingdragonfliesanddamselflies.Thereareover100speciesintheregion.Visitorscanlearnallaboutthedifferentspecieswhilegettingtoseethemaswell
Songwriter’sShowcaseArtFestival,PortAransas
OnewaytoenjoysomeoftheuniqueartandcultureofTexasistoattendthisfestival.Visitorscanenjoyagrandvarietyofmusic.ItwillbeheldintheeveningattheTarponInnCourtyardandvisitorscanenjoythebeautifulsceneryandthemusic.MusicgenresrangefromFolktoCajuntoRock.
BluesontheHill,Harlingen
BluesfansshouldbesuretovisitHarlingenonMay12,2020.ItwillbethefirsteventinthesummerseriesheldinMcKelveyPark.ThiseventoffersavarietyofBluesartists.Visitorscanattendtheeventforfree,andgettoenjoythemusicwhilesittingonablanketoflawnchairinthegrass.
BeachtoBayRelayMarathon,CorpusChristi
ThiseventwillbeheldonMay19,2020.RunningenthusiastsvisitingCorpusChristiwillhaveawonderfultime.Itisafullmarathon,26miles,butitisarelayevent.Sixpeoplerunthemarathonasagroup.TheroutestartsonNorthPareIslandandtravelsthroughCorpusChristi.
1.Whichfestivalwillyouprobablychooseasasportslover?
A.DragonflyDays,Weslaco
B.Songwriter’sShowcaseArtFestival,PortAransas
C.BluesontheHill,Harlingen
D.BeachtoBayRelayMarathon,CorpusChristi
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“genres”meaninParagraph3?
A.Types.B.Characters.
C.Visitors.D.Artists.
3.Whereisthetextmostlikelyfrom?
A.Adiary.B.Aguidebook.
C.Anovel.D.Amagazine.
WithbushfirescontinuingtoswallowdifferentpartsofAustralia,alocalzooinNewSouthWales-thestatewhichistheeasiesttocatchfire-hashittheheadlineswithaheartwarmingstory.
Rightinthelineofabushfire,thekeepersofMogoWildlifeParkmanagedtoprotectall200animalsfromharmaftertheyreceivedevacuationorders,accordingtoreports.
Netizenswerequicktoreactonsocialmediaandpraisedthebraveryofthezookeeperandstaffs,astheystayedandmanagedtoprotectanimalsfromuncontrolledfiresandevenshelteredsomeattheirownhouse.
The40-year-oldzookeeper,ChadStaples,describedthesituationastheworstcatastrophe,whichfeltlikeArmageddon(大决战)here.Luckily,histeamhadmadeapreciseplanaheadoftimebymovingeverythingflammablefromtheareaandthelargeranimalstosafeplaces.
What’sremarkableisthatasthesmalleronesneededextrashelter,Staplesdecidedtotakethemtohisownhouse.
“Rightnowinmyhousethereareanimalsofalldescriptionsinallthedifferentrooms.Theyaresafeandprotected…notasingleanimallost,”hesaid.
BBCnewsalsomentionedthat“there’satigertothebackofthehouse.”
Somemediaoutletshighlightedthe“heroicjob”intheirheadlines.Onlineusersalsoreactedwiththumbs-upandweregladtoseeallthestaffandanimalscomingthroughthehorrificfire.
LocatedinthesoutherncoastofNewSouthWales,MogoWildlifeParkhousesAustralia’slargestcollectionofprimates,alsoincludingdifferentanduniqueanimalssuchaszebras,giraffes,rhinosandredpandas.
4.NewSouthWaleshitstheheadlinesbecauseof________.
A.itsfamouszoo
B.itsendangeredanimals
C.theheartwarmingevent
D.beingeasytocatchfire
5.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutMogoWildlifePark?
A.ItbelongstoChadStaples.
B.Noneoftheanimalsismissing.
C.Itmerelyholdsrareanimalspecies.
D.Extrashelterswerebuiltforemergencies.
6.WhichwordcanprobablydescribeChadStaples?
A.Irresponsible.B.Considerate.
C.Selfish.D.Energetic.
7.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TheHeroicJob.
B.TheHorrificFire.
C.TheExtinctAnimals.
D.TheBraveZooKeeper.
ChinaScienceDailyannouncedThursdaythatithasusedsoftwaretoautomaticallygeneratenewsstoriesaboutthelatestdiscoveriesfromtheworld’sleadingsciencejournals.Therobotsciencereporter,called“Xiaoke”,wasco-createdbythenewspaperandresearchersfromPekingUniversityinabouthalfayear.
ItisthelatestcaseofChinesenewsorganizationsusingcomputertechnologytocreatecontent.Accordingtoitsinventors,Xiaokehasgeneratedover200storiesbasedontheEnglishabstractofpaperspublishedinjournalssuchasScience,Nature,CellandtheNewEnglandJournalofMedicine.
Beforepublication,theautomaticallygeneratedarticleswillgothroughareviewprocess.Agroupofscientistsandthenewspaper’seditorswillcheckthecontentorgivesupplementary(补充的)information.
ZhangMingwei,headoftheprogramandviceeditor-in-chiefofthenewspaper,saidinventorswouldmakeXiaokea“cross-linguistic(跨语言的)academicsecretary”tohelpChinesescientistsovercomelanguagebarriersandhaveeasyandquickaccesstothelatestscientificadvancesinEnglish-languagepublication.LeadresearcherWanXiaojun,ofPekingUniversityinchargeofthesystem’sdesignandtechnology,stressedthatthecontentgenerationtoolcoulddofarmorethantranslation.AccordingtoWan,Xiaokeisgoodatselectingcomplexwordsandsentences,whichcanhelpturnarticlesfullofconfusingtechnicaltermsintoeasyandreadablenewsreports.
Thereadersoftherobotreporterisnotlimitedtoprofessionalsbutalsoincludesthegeneralpublic.Sciencereportingisimportantinspreadinginformationaboutdiscoveriesandinpopularizingknowledgetopeople.
8.Whatcanwelearnabout“Xiaoke”?
A.Itisaprofessionaltranslator.
B.IthasthemostadvancedAI.
C.Itcanmakeupfictionstories.
D.Itgeneratessciencenewsreports.
9.WhatdopeopleneedtodotoimproveXiaoke’swork?
A.Upgradetheartificialintelligence.
B.Selectcomplexwordsandsentences.
C.Checkthecontentandaddinformation.
D.Helpitgetthelatestscientificadvances.
10.Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythistextappear?
A.Science.
B.Education.
C.Entertainment.
D.Health.
11.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Therobotwriterofsciencenews.
B.Thereadersofthesciencereports.
C.Theeditor-in-chiefofthenewspaper.
D.Thelatestcaseofnewsorganizations.
RoyalDutchShellislaunchinga$300millionandforestryprogram,atatimewhenanincreasingnumberofoilcompaniesareputtingmoneyincarbonoffset(碳补偿)planstomeetclimategoals.Thecompanywillspendthemoneyoverthenextthreeyearsonprojectstostorecarbon,includinglargeforestsintheNetherlandsandSpain,andwillstartofferingmotoriststheoptionofpurchasingcarbonoffsetswhentheybuypetrolatthepump.
TheexecutivesofthecompanyexplainedthatthesecarbonoffsetprojectswereanewbusinessopportunityforShell,aswellasawaytomeetitsclimatetargets.“Webelievethatovertimewewillbebuildingabusiness,becausethesecarboncreditswillbecomemorevaluableascarbonbecomesmorelimited,"theysaid.Shellrecentlydecidedtocutitsnetcarbonfootprint(碳排放)by2-3percentinfiveyears,whichincludesemissions(排放)fromtheproductsitsells.Thecompanyplanstoproducecarboncreditsfromtheforestryprojects,thensellthesecreditsontocustomersbuyingitsoilandgasproducts,orapplythecreditstoitsownoperationstoloweritscarbonfootprint.
Plantsabsorbcarbondioxideastheygrowandrestoringforestsandothernaturalareasisconsideredoneofthesimplestwaystostorecarbon.However,thevoluntarymarketforcarboncreditsbasedonforestryprojectshasitscritics,asprojectsindevelopingcountriescanbehardtomonitor.Shell'smovehasalsobeencriticizedbysomeenvironmentalists.Theyworriedthattherewasariskof"greenwashwhencompaniesinvestedinforestryprojects."Thereisanentiredebateaboutwhetherforestryprojectstrulyreduceemissionsornot,"theysaid,pointingoutthatplantinginoneareacouldcausedeforestation(滥伐森林)toanother.
ShellsaiditwouldrelyonthethirdpartytoensureitsforestprogramtomeettheVoluntaryCarbonStandardandstrictbiodiversityrequirements.MarkLewis,headofclimatechangeinvestmentresearchatBNPParibas,said,"Plantingtreestooffsetemissions,asfarasitgoes,isastepintherightdirection."
12.Whatispopularamongoilcompaniesthesedays?
A.Studyingclimatechanges.
B.Launchingforestryprograms.
C.Workingoutcarbonoffsetplans.
D.Attractingmotoriststobuytheirpetrol.
13.HowwillShellCompanymakeprofitsfromitscarbonoffsetprojects?
A.Byquittingtheemissionsofitsproducts.
B.Byreducingitscarbonfootprintbyaquarter.
C.Bylimitingtheoilusedbyitsownoperations.
D.Byputtingcarboncreditsitproducesonthemarket.
14.Whatconcernssomeenvironmentalistsaboutforestryproject?
A.Theprojectscan'treallystopcarbonemissions.
B.Theprojectsarehardtomonitorinpoorcountries.
C.Theprojectsmayleadtodeforestationinotherforests.
D.Theprojectshaven'tmetstrictbiodiversityrequirements.
15.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"greenwash"inparagraph3mean?
A.Discount.B.Cheat.
C.Decline.D.Change.
Telecommuting(alsoknownasworkingfromhome,ore-commuting)isaworkarrangementinwhichtheemployeeworksoutsidetheoffice,oftenworkingfromhomeoralocationclosetohome.16.
Doctors,dentists,andcountlessotherhealthcareworkersoftheworldwillalwaysneedtobehands-onwithpatients,justas
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