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山西省山西大学附属中学届高三英语上学期模块诊断试题20含答案
山西大学附中2018~2019学年高三第一学期9月模块诊断
英语试题
考试时间:
100分钟满分:
150分
注意:
本考试严禁使用手机、电子词典或其它电子存储设备,违者按作弊处理。
第I卷(选择题,共90分)
第一部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)
第1节(共15小题,每题3分,满分45分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
TourintheMuseum
Expertsorfolkscholarsleadthetourinthemuseumandthrowfurtherlightoncertainexhibits.Lecturesandinteractiveeventswillbeheldtodiscusspopularscientifictopics.Twopublicthemedlectureswillbeheldeverymonth,like“UnlocktheSpaceStation”and“LookingintotheAmazingBrain”etc.
FanWorkshop
Theseriesofhands-oncoursesinclude“WEDO2.0Robot”,“FirstStepforRobotDesign”,“GetCreativewithLego”,“SpaceExploration”and“ScienceandTechnology”etc.Throughexploration,cooperation,creationandsharing,theworkshopissettointereststudentsinscience,engineeringandmechanics.
EveryoneCanCode
BasedonApple’sSwiftlanguageandSwiftPlaygrounds,thecourses,suchasHowanappisproduced,ExplorationintoFaceIDandProgramforDashrobotareavailabletofuelteenagers’interestinprogrammingandcultivatetheirlogicalthinking.Theaimisgetpeopletofeelthefuninprogramming.
LiveShow
Unlikethetraditionalteachingmode,ascientificshowwillpresentthescientificprinciples.Thepublicisabletoseetheshowaswellasbeintheshowtofeelthecharminacloserplace.Fourteentopicsarenowavailable,including“thePowerofStructure”,“VoiceandMusic”and“SecretforaPolarBeartoKeepWarm”.
1.Whatdotheactivitieshaveincommon?
A.Theydiscusspopulartopics.B.Theyofferpubliclectures.
C.Theycentreonscienceandtechnology.D.Theygivepracticalcourses.
2.Whatisspecialabout“LiveShow”?
A.Itcombinesthelawsofscience.B.Itisatraditionalshowonprinciples.
C.Visitorscanjoinintheperformance.D.Theviewerssitclosetoeachother.
3.Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?
A.Aholidaybrochure.B.Afashionmagazine.
C.Amuseumguidebook.D.Aprogrammingtextbook.
B
A60-year-oldhomelesswomannamedSmokiehassleepingoutsideindirtafewdoorsdownfromamannamedElvisSummers.
Mostmornings,shestopsbyElvis’sLosAngelesapartmentandasksifhehasanyrecyclablematerialsforher.Throughtheseconversationstheystruckupafriendship.
Onemorning,ElvissawanewsarticleaboutamaninOaklandwhohasbeenmakingtinyhousesoutofdesertedmaterials.HewasinspiredtoputoffpayingafewbillssohecouldbuythewoodandhardwaretomakeSmokieabrandnewshelter.Ittookhimfivedaystobuildit,andnow,forthefirsttimetenyears,Smokiehasaplacetohangthesign,“HomeSweetHome.”
“Ihadnowheretoreallybuildit,soIjustbuiltitinthestreetoutsideofmyapartment,”ElvistoldGoodNewsNetwork.ThelocalLAPDpolicehavebeensupercool,andhavetoldmetheysupportit—aslongaswemoveittoadifferentspotevery72hours.”
Hemadethisprettytime-lapse(延时的)videoshowinghowhedidit.Thematerials,includingtwolocksonthefrontdoorandstrongwheelsformovingitaround,costhimabout$500.
“I'vemetsomanyhomelesspeople,goodpeople,”Elvissaidinanemail.“SinceIbuiltSmokie's,I'vehadseveralpeopleaskingmetomakethematinyhomeandit'sturnedintomuchmorethanjusttheonehouse1wantedtobuild.”
AlthoughherunsanonlineretailstorethatsellsEDMclothes,hehasdecidedtolaunchanambitiousprojecttofundmoreshelters.Heplanstogetlighterandcheapermaterials—withoutsacrificingthestrengthofthehouse—forthenextround.RickSassen,abranchmanager,kindlydonatedtheroofshinglesandcedarsupportingSmokie'shouse,finalitemsElviscouldn’taffordonhisown.Saseenhaspromisedtoworkoutadealonfuturebuildingmaterialsforthesamecause.
4.Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedwords“struckup”inparagraph2?
A.Kepton.B.Established.C.GaveoutD.Accomplished.
5.WheredidElvis’sinspirationtobuildatinyhousecomefrom?
A.Anewsreport.B.Asciencebook.C.Afictionstory.D.Anadvertisement.
6.Whatthemainfeatureofthetinyhouse?
A.Itisair-conditioned.B.Itisverylight.C.Itcanmovearound.D.Ithasnoroof.
7.WhatcanbeinferredaboutElvisfromthelastparagraph?
A.Hewillgethelpfrompoorpeople.
B.Heearnshislivingbybuildinghouses.
C.Heplanstobuildstrongerhouses.
D.Hewillhelpmorehomelesspeople.
C
ChinaofficiallyinformedtheWorldTradeOrganizationonTuesdaythatitwillbantheimportof24differenttypesofsolidwastebytheendofthisyearaspartofacampaigntodealwithenvironmentalpollutionandprotectpeople’shealth.
Inresponsetogrowingpublicconcernsoverthepotentialenvironmentalandhealthdangercausedbytheincreasingamountsofsolidwasteimportedintothecountryforrecyclingandtreatment,Chinapassedaspeciallawin1995tocontrolimportsofwastematerials,suchasplastics,slagfromsteelmaking,unsortedscrappaperanddiscardedtextilematerials.
Ayearlater,thecountrypublishedalistforsolidwasteimportsandbeganimplementingapermitsystemtocontroltheimportvolumesandtypesofwasteimported.
However,duetothelackofeffectivesupervision(监管)andthefailureofrelevantdepartmentstofulfilltheirduties,solidwasteimportshavenotbeeneffectivelycontrolled.
Sofar,Chinaistheworld’slargestimporterofsolidwaste.AccordingtotheMinistryofEnvironmentalProtection,Chinaimported7.3millionmetrictonsofplasticwasteworth$3.7billionin2016,accountingfor56percentofglobalimportsofsolidwaste.
Correctrecyclingofsolidwastematerialsisanimportantpartoftheglobaleconomy,andmoderateimportsofscrapplastic,scrappaperandscraprubberproducts,suchasvehicletires,cantosomeextent,makeupforChina'sshortageofvariousrawmaterials.
However,thelackofsupervisionhasresultedinthecountry’sseveresoilandenvironmentalworsening.
GiventhatChina’scontinuingeffortstopushforindustrialtransformationandupgradinghaveresultedinanoticeabledeclineinthedemandforthematerialsrecycledfromsolidwasteimports.Itisrightforthecountrytorestrictsuchimportsforthesakeoftheenvironmentandpublichealth,andtobetteradapttothechangedindustrialstructure.
8.WhywillChinabantheimportofsomewastematerials?
A.Theamountofimportedsolidwasteisincreasing.
B.Thedemandforimportedsolidwasteisindecline.
C.Somesolidwastehasdamagedtheenvironmentandpublichealth.
D.Peoplearemoreconcernedabouttheenvironmentandhealthnow.
9.Whichphrasehasthesamemeaningastheunderlinedword?
A.Carryingout.B.Puttingoff.C.Callingoff.D.Fightingagainst.
10.WhatistheproblemwhenChinadealswiththeimportedwaste?
A.Someimportedwasteisdifficulttocontrol.
B.Theenvironmentcan’taffordtheimportedwaste.
C.Somedepartmentshaven’tshoulderedtheirduties.
D.Someusefulmaterialsarealsoamongthesolidwaste.
11.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Chinawillnotrelyonimportingsolidwasteanymore.
B.Solidwasteplaysanimportantpartintheglobaleconomy.
C.Peopleareagainstimportingsolidwastefromdevelopedcountries.
D.Someimportedwastecanrelievetheurgentneedforrawmaterials.
D
I'lladmitI'veneverquiteunderstoodtheobsession(难以破除的成见)surroundinggeneticallymodified(GM)(改变)crops.Toenvironmentalistopponents,GMfoodsaresimplyevil,anunderstudied,possiblyharmfultoolusedbybigagriculturalbusinessestocontrolglobalseedmarketsandbeatlocalfarmers.TheyarguethatGMfoodshaveneverdeliveredontheirsupposedpromise,thatmoneyspentonGMcropswouldbebetterchanneledtoorganicfarmingandthatconsumersshouldbeprotectedwithwarninglabelsonanyproductsthatcontaingeneticallymodifiedingredients.Tosupporters,GMcropsareakeypartoftheefforttosustainablyprovidefoodtomeetagrowingglobalpopulation.Butmorethanthat,supportersseetheGMoppositionofmanyenvironmentalistsasfundamentallyanti-science,nodifferentthanthosewhoquestionthebasicsofman-madeclimatechange.
Forbothsides,GMfoodsseemtoactasasymbol:
you'repro-agriculturalbusinessoranti-science.ButscienceisexactlywhatweneedmoreofwhenitcomestoGMfoods,whichiswhyIwashappytoseeNaturedevoteaspecialseriesofarticlestotheGMfoodcontroversy.Theconclusion:
whileGMcropshaven’tyetrealizedtheirinitialpromiseandhavebeendominatedbyagriculturalbusinesses,thereisreasontocontinuetouseanddevelopthemtohelpmeettheenormouschallengeofsustainablyfeedingagrowingplanet.
Thatdoesn'tmeanGMcropsareperfect,oraone-size-fits-allsolutiontoglobalagricultureproblems.Butanythingthatcanincreasefarmingefficiency—theamountofcropswecanproduceperacreofland—willbeextremelyuseful.GMcropscanandalmostcertainlywillbepartofthatsuiteoftools,butsowilltraditionalplantbreeding,improvedsoilandcropmanagement—andperhapsmostimportantofall,betterstorageandtransportinfrastructure(基础设施)especiallyinthedevelopingworld.(Itdoesn'tdomuchgoodforfarmersinplaceslikesub-SaharanAfricatoproducemorefoodiftheycan'tgetittohungryconsumers.)I'dliketoseemorenon-industryresearchdoneonGMcrops—notjustbecausewe'dworrylessaboutprejudice,butalsobecauseseedcompanieslikeMonsantoandPioneershouldn'tbetheonlyentities(实体)workingtoharnessgeneticmodification.I'dliketoseeGMresearchonlesscommercialcrops,likecorn.Idon'tthinkit'svitaltolabelGMingredientsinfood,butIalsowouldn'tbeagainstit—andindustrywouldbesmarttogoalongwithlabeling,justasaw