湖南省郴州市届高三第一次质检英语试题.docx

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湖南省郴州市届高三第一次质检英语试题

湖南省郴州市2021届高三第一次质检英语试题

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TopTravelDestinations2020

Penang,Malaysia

Penangisoneoftheonly13statesthatmakeupMalaysiainSoutheastAsia.Itsfoodcultureislikenothingyou’veeverexperienced.Ifyou’reafoodlover,thisistheplacetogo.ThecentrallocationofPenangmakesitahub（枢纽）forcuisinefrommanydifferentregionsincludingIndia,Thailand,Indonesia,andVietnam.

BestTimetoVisit：

NovembertoJanuary

Bali,Indonesia

Balihasalwaysbeenatoptraveldestinationduetoitsbeauty,butevenso,therearestillhiddenspotsawayfromthemaintouristattractionsthatofferseclusion（清静）aswellaspeaceandquiet.OnesuchplaceistheislandofNusaLembongan.OnetouristattractionhereistheunderwaterBigBuddhawhichhasbeenplacedbylocalsasabusinessattraction.Italsomakesforgooddivingandunderwaterphotography,andisoneofthebestvacationspotsforcouples.

BestTimetoVisit：

MaytoSeptember

Auckland,NewZealand

Aucklandisacoastalcityknownforitsbreathtakingviewsandbeautifulbeachesandislands.ThenearbyMountEdenisavolcanicmountainyoucanhikeandexplore.Withitsmanyhikingtracks,views,beaches,andculturalsites,Aucklandhasenoughactivitiestokeepyoubusy.

BestTimetoVisit：

MarchtoMay,SeptembertoNovember

Banff,Canada

LocatedinthenorthernpartoftheRockyMountainsinAlberta,BanffisasmalltownofCanada.MostpeopleoutsideofCanadahaveprobablyneverevenheardofit,butthat’swhatmakesitsodifferentfromotherattractions.VisitorscanskionMountNorquayorridetheBanffGondolaupSulphurMountaintoswimintheBanffUpperHotSpringsandenjoygreatviewsofthecountryside.

BestTimetoVisit：

JunetoAugust,DecembertoMarch

1．Whereshouldyougoifyouareinterestedindiving?

A．NusaLembongan.B．Penang.

C．TheBanffGondola.D．TheBanffUpperHotSprings.

2．Ifyouwanttoexploreavolcanicmountain,whichmonthisthebestchoice?

A．January.B．August.C．October.D．December.

3．WhatmakesBanffspecialcomparedtotheotherthreetraveldestinations?

A．It’sfamousforitstastyfood.B．Itdoesn’thaveanymountains.

C．It’snotwell—knowntoforeigners.D．Itoffersgreatviewsofbeaches.

Afterbravingwind,snow,anddizzyingheightsinthemountains,adognamedMeramayhavebrokenaworldrecordwithoutevenknowingit.ShebeganfollowingagroupofclimberswhoweregettingreadytoclimbuptothetopofMountBaruntseinNepal—itstandsjustsouthofMountQomolangmaat23,389feettall.MerawaseasilyfrightenedwhentheclimbersfirstmetherdowninthevillageofKhare,sotheywereshockedwhenshesuddenlyboundedupnexttothemwhiletheywerecomingdownanothermountainat17,000feet.

Merahadpasseddozensofotherclimbersthatshecouldhavepleased,andfocusedhereyesontheleaderofthismonth—longexpedition,Seattle—basedDonWargowsky.Innotimetheywerelikepeasandcarrots.Donhappilysharedhissleepingbag,tent,andmealswithhisnewcompanionwhilethecrewwashikingtotheMountBaruntseBaseCampoverthenexttwoweeks.

Whenitfinallycametimetodepartfromthebasecampandbegintheirclimbupthemountain,Donknewthewalkwasnoteasyforadog,sohetiedherupnearthecamp.“Shekeptbarkingaswewalkedaway,”saidDon.“HalfanhourintoourclimbIfeltatickle（发痒）onthebackofmyknee.IlookeddownandsawMerafollowingrightbehindmejustlikebefore.”

Afterreachingthelastmountaincampbeforethesummit,theclimbingcrewleftMerasleepinginDon’stentwiththehopethatshewouldnottrytofollowthemupthesteepclimb.Donwasthensurprisedwhenhelaterturnedaroundat22,000feetinordertotakeaphotoonlytoseeMeraclimbingtowardsthemslowly.Finally,afteralongclimb,theyreachedthesummitandtookphotoscelebratingthefirstdogtotopMountBaruntse.

4．WhatwastrueaboutMerawhentheclimbersfirstmether?

A．Shehadjustbrokenaworldrecord.B．Clearlyitwaseasyforhertobescared.

C．Theheightsofthemountainsdizziedher.D．Sheboundedupnexttothemnowandthen.

5．Thesentence“theywerelikepeasandcarrots”inParagraph2suggeststhat

A．theypreferredpeasandcarrotsB．theyknewhowtosurvivethecold

C．theygotalongverywelltogetherD．theywerefaithfulclimbinglovers

6．TheclimbersleftMerasleepinginDon’stentbecause

A．itwasdifficulttowakeherupB．shekepttroublingthemontheway

C．shewastooweaktogoonclimbingD．theclimbwasmoredangerousforher

7．WhichwordscanbestdescribeMera?

A．Poorbutlovely.B．Strongandhelpful.

C．Smartbutnoisy.D．Braveanddetermined.

LawmakersinMassachusettshaveintroducedalawthatwouldbanchildrenintheseventhgradeoryoungerfromplayingtacklefootball（冲撞式橄榄球）.TheActforNoOrganizedHeadImpactstoSchoolchildren,ortheNOHITSAct,wasintroducedlastmonthinanefforttoprotectchildren’sheadsfromblowswhileataparticularlyfragileage.

Thebill,whichwouldstillallowflagortouchfootballtobeplayed,wouldcausefinesofupto$2,000foreachtimethelawisbroken.Peoplewhofrequentlybreakthelaw,orthosewhoseactionscausephysicalharm,wouldfacebiggerfines.

“It’sallaboutkids’healthandwehaveanumberofstudiesthatsaythatrepeatedcontacts（接触）totheheadareverybadforyouandtheyoungerthatstarts,theworseitis,"saidRep.PaulA．SchmidIII（D）,whointroducedthebillwithHouseMinorityLeaderBradleyJones（R）.

Accordingtoa2017studypublishedintheJournaloftheAmericanMedicalAssociation,researchersexamining111brainsbelongingtoformerNFL（NationalFootballLeague）playersfoundthebraindiseaseChronicTraumaticEncephalopathy,orCTE,in110ofthem.Thediseaseisassociatedwithrepeatedheadinjuries,notjustconcussions（脑震荡）,andisgenerallyfoundinathletes,retiredsoldiersandotherswithahistoryofrepetitivebraininjuries,accordingtotheConcussionLegacyFoundation,anon—profitorganizationthatworkstostudy,treatandpreventfuturecasesofbraininjuriesamongathletesandotherat—riskgroups.

Similarlawshavebeenconsideredelsewhereinthecountry,includingCaliforniaandIllinoislastyear,thoughtheydidn’tsecureenoughvotestobecomelaw.Thoseagainstpreviouslyproposed（提议的）banshavearguedthatadequateprogresshasbeenachievedtomakethesportsaferandthatthesportofferstoomanybenefitsforchildrentototallyavoidit.

SeveralformerNFLplayers,whohavebeendirectlyorindirectlyaffectedbyCTE,haveargueddifferently,however.“Imadethemistakeofstartingtacklefootballat9yearsold.Now,CTEhastakenmylifeaway.Youthtacklefootballisallriskwithnoreward,"ProFootballHallofFamerNickBuonicontitoldCNNlastyear.

8．WhywasthelawintroducedbylawmakersinMassachusetts?

A．Tomaketacklefootballsaferforplayers.

B．Tobanchildrenfromdoingsportstooyoung.

C．Toencouragethepopularityofsomesafesports.

D．Tokeepyoungchildrenfromsufferingbraininjuries.

9．WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?

A．Thereasonwhythesportisforbidden.

B．Theconsequencesofbreakingthenewlaw.

C．ThecausesofthenewlawinMassachusetts.

D．Thefinesofplayingtacklefootballincorrectly.

10．Whatdoestheauthorwanttoshowbymentioningthe2017study?

A．Futurecasesofbraininjuriescanbereduced.

B．NFLplayersusedtopaymuchattentiontoCTE.

C．Repeatedheadblowscanresultinbraindiseases.

D．Braininjuriescanreallybepreventedwithaction.

11．WhichwouldmostprobablyshowNickBuoniconti’sopinion?

A．Tacklefootballislessdangerousthanpeoplethink.

B．Youngchildrenshouldavoidplayingtacklefootball.

C．Tacklefootballshouldbemadeeasiertoplaythanbefore.

D．Youngchildrenoftenmakemistakeswhileplayingtacklefootball.

Thereishopeforourplanet’ssurvival.Innovativeproductsarebeingdesignedtoreduceourrelianceonplastic,single—useplasticinparticular.

OnesuchinnovationcomesfrominternationaldesignfirmCarloRattiAssociatiwithits“FeelthePeel”machine,anexperimentalroundedjuicebarthatnotonlymakesfreshlysqueezedorangejuice,butalso3Dprintsarecyclablebioplasticcupwiththeleftoverorangepeels.

DesignedwithglobalenergycompanyEni,thejuiceris10feettallandtoppedwithamassivedome（圆顶）,feedingthejuicerwithorangesondemand.Thedomeismadeupofroundtracksthatholdupto1,500oranges.A3Dprinterissetupinthebaseofthemachine.

Themachinegoeslikemagic.Whenanorderisplaced,theorangesslidedownthetrackstoasqueezer,andthejuiceisthendepositedintoan“orangepeel”bioplasticcup,readytoenjoy.Meanwhile,thefreshlysqueezedpeelsfalldownatubeandaccumulateatthebottomofthemachinewheretheyaredried,milled（碾磨）andmixedwithPolylacticAcid,creatingabioplasticmaterial.Thebioplasticisthenheatedandmeltedintoafilamentandthe3Dprinterthencreatesrecyclablebioplasticcups,readytobefilledwithfreshlysqueezedjuice.

Howcoolthatis!

ItseemsthatCarloRattiAssociatiandEnihaveplanstotakeFeelthePeelbeyondjustorangejuice.

“Theprincipleofcircularityisamustfortoday’sobjects,”saysCarloRatti.“WorkingwithEni,wetriedtoshowcircularityinaverytangible（有形的）way,bydevelopingamachinethathelpsustounderstandhoworangescanbeusedwellbeyondtheirjuice.ThenextimprovementofFeelthePeelmightincludenewfunctions,suchasprintingfabricforclothingfromorangepeels.”

12．Whatistheaimofcreatingthe“FeelthePeel”machine?

A．Todesigninnovativeproducts.B．Toproducesingle—useplasticcups.

C．Tocarryoutvariousexperiments.