杭二高届高三下学期最后一次热身考试英语试题.docx
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一、阅读理解(共10小题,每小题2.5分,满分25分)
1.阅读理解
Elevenyearsago,theworldasIknewitended.Myhusbandof19yearswasdiagnosedwithterminalcancer.Overthecourseofsevenmonths,Billwentfrombeatingmesillyattennistoneedingmyhelptogotothebathroom.Itwasthebestsevenmonthsofmylife.
MaybeIdon'tactuallymeanthat.ButitwascertainlythetimewhenIfeltmostalive.Idiscoveredthattheminorcomplaintofanannoyingco-worker,oraflattirepalesincomparisonwiththebeautyofsincerelaughter,orthesmellsofabakery.Thereweremomentsofjoy,laughter,andtenderness.AfterBill'sdiagnosisandbrainsurgeryIfoundclinicaltrialsandtalkedtodoctorsinTexas,Pennsylvania,andNewYork.Itgavemeasenseofpurpose.
Inthelatterdays,beingBill'scaregiveralsomeantbeingfullypresentforasmanymomentsofeverydayaspossible.Duringhislastweekend,wehaddinnertogether.Later,arelativevisited.Inoticedthatshe'dchangedherappearance,andnotinagoodway.ItwasthekindofthoughtI'dusuallykeeptomyself.Justthen,Billvoicedexactlywhatl'dbeenthinking,inthattruthfulwayhehad,andIfoundmyselflaughingoutloud.
lthoughtIcouldlookafterthismanforever.However,hewouldbedeadinfourdays.
Elevenyearslater,Ihaven'tstartedafoundationtocurecancer.Ihaven'tleftthenewsbusinesstogetamedicaldegree.Buteveryday,ItrytoagainbethepersonIbecameduringthosesevenmonths.Itrytobealittlelessjudgmental,alittlemoreforgivingandgenerous.IamabetterpersonforhavingbeenBil'scaregiver.Itwashislast,bestgifttome.
1.
(1)Whatistrueaboutherhusband?
A.Hewasapoortennisplayer.B.Hehadtotalktodoctorsindifferentcities.C.Hisbraindidn'tfunctionwellbecauseofthesurgery.D.Hehadtobeaccompaniedmostlyduringhisillness.
2.
(2)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"pales"inParagraph2mean?
A.Provesunavoidable.B.Seemslessimportant.C.Tumswhiterthanusual.D.Becomesmoresignificant.
3.(3)Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.ACaregiver'sHardWorkB.MyLovingHusbandC.TheBestTimeofMyLifeD.TheGreatestGifttoMe
2.阅读理解
AJapanesecompanyhascreateda"smart"maskthataimstoimprovecommunicationforpeoplewearingfacecoveringstopreventthespreadofCoVID-19.
Theuseoffacemaskshasbecomenormalinpartsoftheworldstillstrugglingtoreducethespreadofthecoronavirus.However,itcanaffectthequalityofcommunicationbetweenwearers.
Thewearableelectronicdeviceisdesignedtohelpimprovespeechcommunicationinsuchconditions.TheJapanesecompanyDonutRoboticscallsitsinventionthe"e-mask".Thedeviceismeanttofitoverotherkindsoffacemaskscommonlywornbythepublic.
Madeofsoftplasticmaterial,itcontainsabuilt-inmicrophoneandhasholesinthefronttoletairin.Whenturnedon,themaskusesBluetoothtechnologytoconnecttoamobiledevice.Anappthenhelpsusersperformseveralactions,includingturningspeechintotext,completingtelephonecallsandmakingtheuser'svoicelouder.Thedevicecanalsotranslateaperson'svoicefromJapaneseintoeightotherlanguages.
Taisuke,theheadofDonutRobotics,toldtheReuters,"Weworkedhardforyearstodeveloparobotandwehaveusedthattechnologytocreateaproductthatrespondstohowthecoronavirushasreshapedsociety."Henotedthatthecompanyraised$265,000injustthefirst37minutestodevelopthesmartmaskthroughacampaignontheJapanesecrowdfundingserviceFunding."Itwouldusuallytakethreeorfourmonthstogetthatkindofmoney,"Taisukesaid.
Thecompanyproducedaworkingmodelofthemaskwithinamonthbyusingsoftwaredevelopedforitsotherrobotproducts.Themaskdesignwassimilartoonecreatedyearsagobyoneofthecompany'sengineersthatmappedfacialmusclestointerpretspeech.
Taisukesaidthecompanyplanstosellitsfirst5,000e-masksstartinginSeptember,atabout$40permask,inanefforttoenteraglobalmarketthatnewlyappeared.
1.
(1)What'sthepurposeofthenew"smart"mask?
A.TohelpprotectpeoplefrombeingstruckbyCOVD-19.B.TohelpCOVD-19patientscommunicatewiththedoctors.C.Tomakeitconvenienttocommunicatewithfacemaskson.D.Totranslatehumanthoughtsorfacialexpressionsintowords.
2.
(2)Howdoesthee-maskperformitsfunction?
A.Byconnectingtoanapponamobiledevice.B.ByusingBluetoothtomaketheuser'svoiceclear.C.Byturningthewearer'sdialectintostandardlanguage.D.Bybeingfittedintoplasticfacemasksthatpeoplewear.
3.(3)HowdidTaisukeprobablyfeelaboutthecompany'sfundraisingresult?
A.Somewhatrelieved.B.Greatlyencouraged.C.Slightlyconfused.D.Terriblydisappointed.
3.阅读理解
AnewstudysuggeststhatMedicarecouldspendbillionsofdollarsonscreening(拍片检查)smokersforlungcancerthatwouldbebetterspentonhelpingthemquitandkeepingothersfromstarting.
Thenewstudyindicatedthatscreeningmoreoftensupportedsmokers’beliefsthattheycouldsafelycontinuetosmoke.Mostparticipantsremainedsmokingbecausetheybelievedscreeningcouldcatchcancerearlybeforeitwouldthreatentheirlives.
"Theycomparedhowharditwastoquitsmokingwithhoweasyitwastobescreened,"saidStevenB.Zeliadt,theleadauthorofthestudy."Theyengagedinmagicalthinkingthatnowthere'sthiswonderfulpainlessexternaltestthatcansavelives."
Heandsevencolleaguesconductedthestudyof37currentsmokerswhowereofferedlungcancerscreeningatDepartmentofVeteranAffairs.Afterbeingscreenedandtoldtheresults,theywereinterviewedabouttheirsmoking-relatedheathbeliefs.Forabouthalfofthose,cancerwasnotfound."Screeningloweredtheirmotivationforquitting,"theteamreportedinJulyinJAMAInternalMedicine.Theparticipantsfocusedonlyonlungcancer,ignoringotherpotentialharmofsmoking.
AnationalstudypublishedfouryearsagofoundthatannualCTscreeningforlungcancerthreeyearsinarowcouldreducedeathsamongheavysmokersbyabout20percent.Inaninterview,Dr.RussellP.Harris,apreventivemedicinespecialistattheUNC-ChapelHill,notedthat"Screeningisbeingbelievedbypeopleasanalternativetostoppingsmoking.Butstoppingsmokingwouldhavehugebenefitsfortheindividualandsociety."Furthermore,smokingcausesmanyothercancers.
Dr.Harrisagreedthatratherthanscreening,moneyisbetterspentonsmokingprevention.Hesuggestedprovidingfreestop-smokingaids,sponsoringanti-smokingadvertisingandraisingtaxesontobaccoproductsandtheageatwhichpeopleareallowedtobuythem.
1.
(1)Whatdoesthenewstudysuggest?
A.Helpingpeoplequitsmokingisbetterthanscreeningthemforcancer.B.Screeningcanfindcancerinpatientsandgivethemtimelytreatment.C.Admittingsmokingbeforescreeningcanhelponetostopsmoking.D.Screeningtechnologyremainstobeadvancedandmoreeffective.
2.
(2)Howwillmostsmokersreactaftertakingscreening?
A.Theywilllosehopeandcontinuesmokingagain.B.Theywillbescaredbytheresultandquitsmoking.C.Theywillbelievescreeningcancatchcancerearlyandnotquit.D.Theywillknowscreeningcostslessthansmokingtosomeextent.
3.(3)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"they"inParagraph4referto?
A.Dr.Harrisandhispatients.B.StevenZeliadtandhiscolleagues.C.Thesmokersscreenedinthestudy.D.Thepatients'mocking-relatedhealthbeliefs.
4.(4)WhichofthefollowingisDr.Harrismostlikelytoagreewith?
A.Screeningdoesnotmakepeoplefeelpainfulandcansavelives.B.Theagelimitonbuyingtobaccoproductsshouldbelowered.C.Screeningdecreasespeople'sriskofgettingcancergreatly.D.Moneyshouldbeallocatedforsmokingprevention.
二、任务型阅读(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
4.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。
Shouldyoulistentomusicwhenyouwork?
Somewillsaytheyloveit,claimingthatitimprovestheirperformance;otherswillsaytheycannotworkeffectivelywithmusicplayinginthebackgrormd.________ Itjustdependsonwhatsortofworkyou'redoing.
Inarecentstudy,webroughtparticipantsintoourlabwithavarietyoftasks.Theyincludedaneasytask-earchingthroughwordlistsandcrossingoutwordscontainingtheletter"a"andamoredifficulttask-memorizingwordpairsandrecallingthepartnertoeachword.Someparticipantscompletedallofthetasksinsilence,whereasotherscompletedthetaskswithinstrumentalmusicthatwaseitherloudorsoft,andeithersimpleorcomplex,thelattermeaningmusicwithmoreinstrumentaltacks.________
Wefoundthatparticipantswholistenedtosimplemusicornomusicperformedaboutthesameontheeasytask________.Contrarily,participantsperformedworseonthemoredifficulttaskwhentheylistenedtoanymusic,regardlessofcomplexityorvolume,comparedtothosewhodidn'tlistentoanymusic.
________Notsurprisingly,wetypicallyneedtousefewerofourmentalresourceswhenweperformeasytasks,whereasdemandingtasksrequiremorebrainpower.However,becausewemightbelessengagedduringeasiertasks,there'sagreaterriskofdriftingofftosleep.Musicmightgiveustheextraboostweneedtogetrefreshed.________Listeningtomusiccanbecomeoverkill(过犹不及).Sowehavetostrikeabalancebetweenthetypeofmusicandthetypeoftask.
A.Whatshouldwemakeofthesefindings?
B.Severalkeyfindingsemergedfromourstudy.
C.However,difficulttasksalreadydemandalotofourmentalresources.
D.Ourresearchhasfoundthattheeffectsofworkmaydependonourpersonalities.
E.Wewanttodevelopamorecomprehensivefram
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