广东省揭阳市第三中学届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题.docx

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广东省揭阳市第三中学届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题

广东省揭阳市第三中学2020届高三英语上学期第二次月考试题

满分：

120分考试时间:

120分钟

I卷（70分）

第二部分阅读理解（共20题，每题2分，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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

WhilesomeUkrainianmusicfestivalshavebeencanceledbecauseofeconomicandpoliticalproblemsinthecountry，plentyremainformusiclovers.Here'saguidetothebestUkrainianmusicfestivalsthissummer.

KrayinaMriy

Whenandwhere:

June20-21，Kyiv，Pyrohovofolkmuseum

Lineup（阵容）:

TNMK，Boombox，VopliVidoplyasova，Onuka

KrayinaMriy（LandofDreams）isanannualrockandethnic（民族的）musicfestivalthatpromotesUkrainianmodernmusic.Besidesmusic，thefestivalwillofferUkrainiandancesaswellasliteraryandtheatricalperformancesandalsoplayingofthebandura，atraditionalUkrainianstringmusicinstrument.

AlfaJazzFest

Whenandwhere:

June26-28，Lviv

Lineup：

HerbieHancock，WayneShorterQuartet，GeorgeBensonandmore.

Sofarallticketsarebooked，butawaitinglistisavailableatannualfestivalheldinLvivwillbeinterestingforbothexperiencedandnewjazzlovers.TheperformersonthelineupcomefromUkraine，Japan，CubaandtheU．S.

KoktebelJazzFestival

Whenandwhere:

Aug.22-Sept.6，Zatokavillage，OdesaOblast

Lineupandpricesareyettobeannounced.

KoktebelJazzisthebiggestUkrainianoutdoorjazzfestival.TheCinematicOrchestra，ParovStelar，NinoKatamadze，Bonobo，SubmotionOrchestra，Billy'sBandwerethefestival'ssuperstarsinpreviousyears.Thisyearthelistoffestival'sparticipantsandticketpricestillremainunknownbuttheorganizersrevealedthatapartfromjazztheguestswillbeofferedmusiclecturesandmoviescreenings.

Respublica

Whenandwhere:

Sept.4-7，Kamyanets-Podilsky，KhmelnytskaOblast

Lineup:

Fontaliza，Boombox，Brutto，Onuka，Megamass

RockmusicandstreetartfestivalRespublicawilltakeplaceinKamyanets-Podilsky，oneofthemostpicturesquecitiesofwesternUkraine.Lecturesonurbanismandgraffiti（涂鸦）classeswillalsobeoffered.

21．KrayinaMriywilllastfor________．

A．onlytwodaysB．onlythreedays

C．abouttwoweeksD．aboutthreeweeks

22．WhatdoweknowaboutKoktebelJazzFestivalthissummer?

A．Itsorigin.B．Itslocation.

C．Itsticketprice.D．Itsparticipants.

23．Whichfestivalshouldyougotoifyouwanttolearnaboutstreetart?

A．Respublica.B．KrayinaMriy.

C．AlfaJazzFest.D．KoktebelJazzFestival.

B

Weoftenoverlookandcompletelyforgethowdangerousthegameofbaseballcanbefortheplayersonthefield，andevenforthefans，whogatherverycloselyasbaseballsandbatsflyaroundattheparkatterrifyingspeeds.

Unfortunately，wewerehitwithatroublingreminderonFridaynightatFenwayPark，Bostonasonefanreportedlysufferedlife-threateninginjuriesafterbeingstruckinthefacebythebarrel（击球端）ofabrokenbat.Thescaryincidenthappenedbecauseaplayerhittheballhard，causinghisbattobreakatthehandle.Thebrokenbarrelflewintothestandstotheleftofhomeplate（theplacethattheplayerhastostandnexttoinordertohittheball，andthelastplacetheyhavetotouchtoscoreapoint）whereitreportedlystruckthefan.AccordingtoBostonpolice,thefanwastakentoBethIsraelDeaconessMedicalCenter，whereshe'scurrentlyreceivingtreatmentforherinjuries.

Asecurityguardwhowitnessedtheaccidentsaidthewoman,whowassittingwithherhusbandandsonatthetime，sufferedseriousinjuries.Hersonsittingnearherwasterriblyfrightened.Anumberoffanswitnessedtheaccident，includingAlexMerlasofBrookline.“Brett_Lawriehittheballandthebatbrokeinhalfneartheendofthebat，”Merlassaid.“Ithitthefanonthetopofherforeheadandtherewasalotofbleeding.Idon'tthinkI'veeverseenthatmuchblood.”

Thatgamewasdelayedtemporarilysothefancouldbetransportedtoanambulancewaitingatoneofthegatesinsidetheballpark.Fanswereleftshockedandshakenasthestadiumcrewcleanedupthescene.Playerscouldbeseendiscussingitaswell,asallwhowitnesseditwereobviouslyaffected.Thosewhowerewatchingtheaccidentwishedthewomanfanandherfamilytheverybest.

24．Thefirstparagraphofthetextisusedto________．

A．attractreaders'attentiontothetopicB．introducethemeaningofthetopic

C．makeacommentaboutthetopicD．providebackgroundtothetopic

25．Whathitthewomanfan?

A．Thehandle.B．Thebaseball.

C．Thebrokenbarrel.D．Thewholebat.

26．Theunderlinedpart“BrettLawrie”inParagraph3isthenameof________．

A．aneyewitnessB．asecurityguard

C．asportsreporterD．abaseballplayer

27．Thegamestoppedforashorttimeinorderto________．

A．makesuretheplayerswerenotaffectedB．takethewomantotheambulance

C．calmaudiencesdownD．lookintotheaccident

C

WhenIwatchedwildbaboons（狒狒）inAfrica，itseemedasiftheyateeverything.Butdidtheyreally?

Theyhavesimplestomachs.Ifbaboonseatfoodsthathavealotoffiber，theygetverylittlenutritionfromthatfood，andthentheydon'thaveroomformorenutritiousfoods.Baboonsneedfoodswithalotofnutrients.Baboonsshouldbepickyeaters.

Inthe1990s，ateamofprimatologists（灵长类动物学家）solvedthisriddle．Bywatchingwildbaboons，theteamofprimatologistsfoundthatthemonkeysatewhatevertheycouldfindaslongasthefoodshadalotofproteinandfat.Baboonsavoidedfoodswithlotsoffiber.Manyfoodshadhighproteinorhighfat，andmanyfoodshadlowfiber.Soitlookedasifbaboonsateeverything.

Researchonbaboonfoodsmademewonderhowbaboonsfoundtheirfoods.Iknewbaboonsweresmart.Fortheirsize，theyhavebigbrains，andtheyrememberalotofthings.Eventhoughsomebaboontroopshavemorethan100monkeys，baboonseasilyremembertheirfriendsandenemies.Ireasonedthatbaboonsmightmemorizethelocationsofsomefoods.

For18monthsIlivedinatentinRuahaNationalParkinTanzania.Icampednexttotheriver.Istudiedonlymalebaboonsbecausefemaleshavebabies，andIdidn'twanttoscarethelittleones.Eachmorning，Ipickedadifferentmalemonkey.Everywherehewent，Ifollowed.Everytimeheate，Iwrotedownthefoodtypeandhowmuchheate.

Idiscoveredthatbaboonsdidnotfindbaobabtrees（猴面包树）randomly.Instead，themonkeyswalkedquicklyanddirectlytobaobabtrees.Thesamewasnottrueforotherfoods.Baboonsusedmorerandompatternstofindelephantdung（粪便），youngantelopes，andgrasses.Sometimestheyfoundthesefoodsontheirwaytothebaobabtrees!

28．Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“thisriddle”inParagraph2referto?

A．Wherewildbaboonslive.B．Howwildbaboonsfindfoods.

C．Ifwildbaboonseateverything.D．Ifwildbaboonshavesimplestomachs.

29．Whatdoweknowaboutwildbaboons?

A．Theyhavefewfriends.B．Theyarenotverysmart.

C．Theyhavemanyenemies.D．Theyhaveagoodmemory.

30．WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout?

A．Howtheauthorstudiedwildbaboons.

B．Thelivingenvironmentofwildbaboons.

C．Howfemalewildbaboonsgivebirthtobabies.

D．Differencesbetweenmaleandfemalewildbaboons.

31．Itcanbeinferredthatwildbaboonsknowthelocationsof________．

A．grassesB．baobabtrees

C．elephantdungD．youngantelopes

D

Supermarketshelvesarefilledwithplant-basedalternativestocowmilk,includingsoy,nut,andcoconutmilk.Theseproductsarepopularwithconsumerswhocannotdrinkcows’milkforhealthreasons,aswellaswiththoseconcernedaboutanimalwelfareandenvironmentalsustainability.Whilethedairy-free（非乳制的）optionsworkwellwithcerealorincoffee,theyfailmiserablywhenitcomestomakingmilk-basedproductslikecheeseoryogurt.However,theseshortcomingsmaysoonbeathingofthepast,thankstoanewcompanyinCalifornia,whichhasfiguredouthowtocreateanimal-freemilkinalaboratory!

PerumalGandhiandRyanPandyafoundedthecompanyin2014afterbecomingincreasinglyannoyedwiththelackofcows’milk-freealternatives,particularlyforcheese.ForGandhi,whostoppedconsuminganimalproductsfiveyearsearlierduetoenvironmentalandanimalwelfareconcerns,themotivationtocreateabetteralternativestemmedfromhisloveofcheesypizza.Pandyawasspurredintotakingactionafterbeingforcedtoeatsome“reallybad”dairy-freecreamcheeseonhissandwich

ThetwoMITbiomedicalengineeringscientistsdecidedtojoinforcestocreateamorerealisticalternativetodairy-basedproducts.Intheiruniversitylab,thepairspentninemonthsfirstisolatingcowDNAtheninsertingitintoyeast（酵母）.Thisgeneticmodificationenabledtheyeasttoproducethenecessarymilkproteins.Thefinalstepoftheprocessinvolvedmixingtheproteinswithsomeplantnutrientsandfats.

Thedairy-freemilknotonlytastesliketherealthingbutisalsohealthier,hasalongershelflifeand,mostimportantofall,isEarthfriendly.Accordingtothecompany’swebsite,whencomparedtoconventionalmilkproduction,theirprocessuses65%lessenergy,creates84%olessgreenhousegasemissionsandrequires91%lesslandandanamazing98%lesswater!

Bestofall,sinceitcontainsrealmilkproteins,theproductbehaveslikethecow-producedversion,whichmeansvegetarianconsumerswillnolongerhavetodealwithsoggycheeseontheirsandwichesandpizzas.

Thecompanyplanstobringtheircreationtomarketlaterthisyearandtheirfirstproductwillmostlikelybecheesesincetherearealreadynumerousgoodcows’milkalternativesavailabletoconsumers.

32.Theunderlinedword"those"inparagraph1refersto_______.

A.alternativesB.peopleC.productsD.reasons

33.Thecompanysfoundersweremotivatedtomakethenewproductbecauseof_______.

A.theirdeepconcernfortheenvironment

B.theirworrythatfarmanimalswerepoorlytreated

Ctheover-consumptiono