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绵阳南山中学绵阳三诊模拟英语试题
2020年4月
绵阳南山中学2020年绵阳三诊模拟考试英语试题
本试卷满分150分,考试时间120分钟。
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。
录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.Wheredoesthewomansuggestthekeymightbe?
A.Underthemat.B.Abovethedoor.C.Undertheflowerpot.
2.Whatmakesthegirlstudyharder?
A.Togetatoy.B.Toworkasadesigner.C.Toearnmoneyforacar.
3.WhatdidthenoticesayaboutTom?
A.Hehasfinishedhisresearch.B.Hehasbeenpromotedtomanager.
C.Heisgoingtoworkintheresearchcenter.
4.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydonext?
A.UseaflashlightB.Lightacandle.C.Buyabook.
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Theman’sjob.B.Theman’smarriage.
C.Theman’srelationshipwithhisassistant.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatdoesthewomansuggesttheydo?
A.Gotoamovie.B.Gotoatoystore.C.Gotoamuseum.
7.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Neighbors.B.Guideandtourist.C.Friends.
听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。
8.Whyisthemannervous?
A.Hedoesn’tlikejobinterviews.B.Hedoesn’twanttolosehisjob.
C.Hedoesn’thavemanyemploymentoptions.
9.Howlongwasthewomanoutofwork?
A.Threemonths.B.Sixmonths.C.Twoyears.
10.Howdidthemanlivewithoutworkandpay?
A.Withmoneyfromhisbrother.B.Withmoneyfromhisparents.
C.Withmoneyfromhissavings.
听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。
11.Whatarethespeakersdoingatthebeginning?
A.Queuingup.B.Orderingfood.C.Havingsomedrinks.
12.Whatdoesthemanlikebest?
A.Beef.B.Fish.C.Chicken.
13.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthefish?
A.Alittlesour.B.Verysweet.C.Alittletoosalty.
听第9段材料,回答第14至16题。
14.Whereisthetreehouse?
A.InJustin’syard.B.InStanley’syard.C.InMissJohnson’syard.
15.HowwillJustingetbacktothetreehouse?
A.Bycar.B.Bybike.C.Onfoot.
16.WhyisJustininahurry?
A.Heisafraidofthunder.B.Hethinksit’sgoingtorain.
C.Hewantshismothertoseethetreehouse.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whoisthespeakertalkingto?
A.Teachers.B.Parents.C.Students.
18.Whatwillthetemperaturebetomorrowmorning?
A.-10ºC.B.-20ºC.C.-15ºC.
19.Whatshouldthelistenershavesothattheycanchangeinto?
A.Apairofboots.B.Awarmjacket.C.Apairofpants.
20.Whereistheannouncementfrom?
A.Aschool.B.ATVstation.C.Aradiostation.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第1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,选出最佳选项。
A
NewYorkisanoverwhelmingcitytovisitwithchildren.WhatfollowsiscarefullycollectedadvicefromNewYorkersonhowtocoverthecityright.
TenementMuseum
TheTenementMuseumontheLowerEastSideoffersafantasticglimpseintourbanfamilylife.GuidedtoursrevealthedailyroutinesofgenerationsofIrish,JewishandItalianimmigrantswhomadetheirmarkthenquicklymovedupandout.Pickupacopyof“All-of-a-KindFamily”oravintagetoyinthemuseumshop,oneofthecity’sbest.
MoMAMuseum
MoMAMuseumdoesanexcellentjobmakingmodernandcontemporaryart
accessibletochildrenasyoungas4.Onweekendmornings,guidedtoursaredivided
intoage-appropriategroupsinwhichchildrencanobserveanumberofworksand
draw;latertheygainfreeadmittancetotheentiremuseum.Thecafeteriaisboth
grown-upandchild-friendly,andthere’sanartlaboratorywithhands-onactivities
andevenanaudioguideforyoungpeople.
IntrepidSea,AirandSpaceMuseum
ThemostsignificantinthemuseumistheSpaceShuttlePavilion,whichisscheduledtoreopeninJuly,showcasingtheEnterprise,NASA’sfirstspaceshuttle,whicharrivedlastyear.TheU.S.S.Intrepid,aWorldWarII-eraaircraftcarrier,isworthwhileinitself.WhilethecomplexsuffereddamageduringHurricaneSandy,mostofitsfacilitiesareonceagainshipshape.FamiliesmaywanttoconsiderOperationSlumber,whichallowsforovernightvisitswithspecialactivitiesforchildren6andolder.
Children’sMuseumoftheArts
Alltheartworkhereismadebychildren,andvisitorscanmaketheirown(bonus:
youdon’thavetocleanup).Anareaforyoungerchildrenincludessand,Play-Dohandguidedmusicactivities.ChildrengoberserkfortheBallPond,aclosed-inareaofoversizeballs.Isitexperientialart?
Aninstallation?
Childrenneednotbotherwithsuchimponderables.
21.Whichofthefollowingmuseumsofferfreeadmission?
A.TenementMuseum.B.MoMaMuseum.
C.IntrepidSea,AirandSpaceMuseum.D.Children’sMuseumofArts.
22.HowisChildren’sMuseumoftheArtsdifferentfromtheotherthreemuseums?
A.Itprovidesactivitiesforchildrenofdifferentages.
B.Itexhibitsalotofartwork.
C.Itsartworkisallcreatedbychildren.
D.ItusedtobedamagedintheHurricanSandy.
23.Whatdothefourmuseumshaveincommon?
A.Theyareallchildren-friendly.
B.Theyallshowvisitorscontemporaryartwork.
C.Theycanoffervisitorsactivitiestotakepartin.
D.Theyareallsuitableforchildrenover4yearsold.
B
Ipassedmydrivingtestatthefourthattempt.YoumightthinkthatmeansI'mnotassafeassomeonewhopassedforthefirsttime.Butwouldyoufeelsaferwithnodriveratall?
Maybenot,andit’sforthisreasonthatautomotivefirmshaveincludeddriverassistfunctionsintheirprototype(原型)driverlesscars.Thisallowsthehumandrivertotakeoverifthereisaproblem.
Googleisonemanufacturerthathasprototypedriverlesscars.Thesehavebeenequippedwithsteeringwheelsandconventionalcontrolstoallownormaldriving.Butthisisjustastage—thevisionistohavefullyautomatedcarsverysoon.ThedirectorofGoogle'sselfdriveproject,ChrisUrmson,hopeshis11yearoldsonwillneverhavetotakeadrivingtest.Toachievethat,thecarsneedtobeontheroadsinfiveyears.Hesaysdriverlesscarswillgreatlyreduceaccidentsandtrafficjams.
AccordingtoChris,“about1.2millionpeoplearekilledontheroadsaroundtheworldeachyear.Thatnumberisequivalenttoajetfallingoutoftheskyeveryday.”Hethinksgradualchangestoexistingcardesignsarenotenoughtodealwiththeproblem.“Ifwearereallygoingtomakechangestoourcitiesandgetridofparkinglots,weneedselfdrivecars,”hesays.
Google'sprototypeshavecoveredoveramillionkilometersontheroad.Theyhavealsohadtodealwithunexpectedsituations,suchasachilddrivingatoycarintheroad,andawomaninanelectricwheelchairchasingaduck.Ineachcase,theyreactedsafely.
Somearenotconvinced.SvenBeikerofStanfordUniversitythinksdriverlesscarswillstillneedhumaninputinextremecircumstances.Healsoworriesthatpeoplemayforgethowtooperatetheirvehiclesiftheydonotdoitregularly.“IguessIshouldn’tthrowawaymydriver’slicensejustyet,”hesays.
24.Whatcanbeknownaboutdriverlesscars?
A.Theyarefittedwithnewly-developedsteeringwheels.
B.Theyincludefunctionsmanagedbyhumandrivers.
C.Theyneedtraditionalcontrolstoavoidtrafficjams.
D.Theywillbepurchasedonthemarketinfiveyears.
25.WhatcanwelearnfromwhatChrissaid?
A.Chrisbelievesthatthereisapossibilityofajetcrashingperday.
B.About1.2millionpeoplearekilledaroundtheworldeachyear.
C.Changingcurrentcardesignsalonecannotpreventalltrafficdeaths.
D.Driverlesscarscannotdealwithextremecircumstanceswithourhumanhelp.
26.What’stheattitudeofSvenBeikertowardsdriverlesscars?
A.Approving.B.Cautious.C.Neutral.D.Hopeful.
27.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?
A.Whyweneeddriverlesscarsinthenearfuture.
B.Howtocontroladriverlesscarwithoutadriver’slicense.
C.Differencesbetweendriverlesscarsandconventionalones.
D.Abriefintroductionofdriverlesscarsandsomeopinionsonthem.
C
Ifyouhaveeverhadacat,orhavewatchedoneofthemanyfunnycatvideosonline,you’llknowthatcatshaveamindoftheirown.Alotofthethingstheydoarehardtounderstand---theyliketoclimbuptallfurniture,fitthemselvesinsmallspacesandattacksmallobjectsfornoreasonatall.
Nowscientistshavemanagedtofigureoutwhatexactlyisgoingoninthebrainsofourlittlefriends.AccordingtoTonyBuffington,aprofessoratOhioStateUniversityintheUS,cats’strangebehaviorlargelycomesfromtheirwayoflifebackinthewild.“Catstodaystillhavemanyofthesameinstincts(本能)thatallowedthemtoliveinthewildformillionsofyears.”hesaidinaTEDTalk.“Tothem,ourhomesaretheirjungles.”
Inthewild,catsarehunters.Theirbodiesandgreatbalancingabilitiesallowthemtoclimbtohighspotstobetterlookattheenvironment.Eventhoughtheydon’thavetohuntanymoreinhumanhouses,theystillkeeptheoldhabitofviewingthelivingroomfrom,forexample,thetopoftherefrigerator.
Cats’huntinginstinctisalsowhatmakesthemattacksmallthingslikekeysandUSBdrives.Inthewild,theyhuntwhatevertheycanget,andmostoftheanimalstheykillaresmall.
However,catscanalsobeprey.Thisexplainswhytheyliketostayinsmallspaceslikedrawersorwashingmachines---theyarehiding,ortheythinktheyarehiding,frommoredangerousanimals.Thisisalsowhycatspreferacleanbox:
asmellyonecouldeasilyshowenemieswheretheyare.
Knowinghowcats’mindsworkisnotonlyusefulforbetterunderstandingthem.Itmayalsohelpcats’ownerstobettermeetcats’needs.Forexample,ownerscouldtrytomakeclimbingeasierforcatsbymovingtheirfurnit