学年建平英语高三上英语周练.docx

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学年建平英语高三上英语周练

2019届高三英语综合练习卷0911

第一卷

Ⅱ.GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:

Readthefollowingpassage.Fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword.Fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

Haveyoueverbeenembarrassedbecauseyouforgotsomethingimportant?

Whatkindsofthingsdoyouhavethemosttrouble___21___（remember）?

Markbegantointroducetheguestspeakertotheaudience,butthenpausedinhorror.Hehadforgottenhername.

Barbarahidherjewelrywhenshewentonvacation.Whenshecameback,shecouldn’tremember___22___she’dputit.

Perhapsyou’vehadexperienceslikethese.Mostpeoplehave.And,what’sworse,mostpeople___23___（bow）toalifeofforgetting.They’reunawareofasimplebutimportantfact:

Memorycanbedeveloped.Ifyoujustacceptthatfact,thisbookwillshowyou___24___itcanbeimproved.

First,relax.Ifyouareoveranxiousaboutrememberingsomething,you’llforgetit.Relaxingwillenhanceyourawarenessandabilitytoconcentrate.Youcan’trememberanything___25___youcanconcentrate.

Second,avoidbeingnegative.Ifyoukeeptelling___26___thatyourmemoryisbad,yourmindwillcometobelieveitandyouwon’trememberthings.Whenyouforgetsomething,don’tsay,“Gee,Ineedtohavemybrain___27___（rewire）.”Instead,youneedtotakeanactiverole.

___28___yourbody,yourmemorycanbestrengthenedthroughexercise.Lookforopportunitiestoexerciseyourmemory.Forexample,ifyouarelearningalanguage,trytoactivelyrememberirregularverbs.

Youmayalsowanttomakeassociationsorlinksbetween___29___youaretryingtorememberandthingsyoualreadyknow.Forexample,ifyouneedtocatchaplaneat2:

00p.m.,youcanimagineaplaneinyourmindandnoticethatithastwowings.Twowings=2:

00.Youarenowtentimes___30___（likely）toforgetthetake-offtime.

SectionB

Directions：

Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.dramaticallyB.adjustC.expandingD.infectionsE.limitF.fairly

G.listedH.uprightI.concealingJ.repeatedK.finance

Intheearly1960s,WiltChamberlainwasoneofonlythreeplayersintheNationalBasketballAssociation（NBA）___31___atoversevenfeet.Ifhehadplayedlastseason,however,hewouldhavebeenoneof42.Thebodiesplayingmajorprofessionalsportshavechanged___32___overtheyears,andmanagershavebeenmorethanwillingto___33___teamuniformstofitthegrowingnumbersofbigger,longerframes.

However,thetrendinsportsmaybe___34___anunrecognizedreality:

Americanshavegenerallystoppedgrowing.Thoughtypicallyabouttwoinchestallernowthan140yearsago,today'speople—especiallythoseborntofamilieswhohavelivedintheU.S.formanygenerations—apparentlyreachedtheir___35___intheearly1960s.Andtheyaren'tlikelytogetanytaller."Inthegeneralpopulationtoday,atthisgenetic,environmentallevel,we'veprettymuchgoneasfaraswecango,"saysanthropologistofWrightStateUniversity.

Growth,whichrarelycontinuesbeyondtheageof20,demandscaloriesandnutrients—notably,protein—tofeed___36___tissues.Atthestartofthe20thcentury,under-nutritionandchildhood___37___gotintheway.Butasdietandhealthimproved,childrenandadolescentshave,onaverage,increasedinheightbyaboutaninchandahalfevery20years.YetaccordingtotheCentersforDiseaseControlandPrevention,averageheight—5'9"formen,5'4"forwomen—hasn'treallychangedsince1960.

Geneticallyspeaking,thereareadvantagestoavoidingsubstantialheight.Duringchildbirth,largerbabieshavemoredifficultypassingthroughthebirthcanal.Moreover,eventhoughhumanshavebeen___38___formillionsofyears,ourfeetandbackcontinuetostrugglewithbipedal（双足行走的）postureandcannoteasilywithstand___39___strainimposedbyoversizelimbs.

Geneticmaximumscanchange,butdon'texpectthistohappensoon.Ifyouneedtopredicthumanheightinthenearfuturetodesignapieceofequipment,byandlarge,youcouldusetoday’sdataandfeel___40___confident.

Ⅲ.Readingcomprehension

SectionA

Directions：

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Deliberatepracticereferstoaspecialtypeofpracticethatispurposefulandsystematic.___41___regularpracticemightincludemindlessrepetitions,deliberatepracticerequiresfocusedattentionandisconductedwiththespecificgoalofimproving___42___.

Thegreatest___43___ofdeliberatepracticeistoremainfocused.Inthebeginning,showingupisthemostimportantthing.Butafterawhilewebegintocarelessly___44___smallerrorsandmissdailyopportunitiesforimprovement.Thisisbecausethenaturaltendencyofthehumanbrainisto___45___repeatedbehaviorsintoautomatichabits.___46___,whenyoufirstlearnedtotieyourshoesyouhadtothinkcarefullyabouteachstepoftheprocess.Today,aftermanyrepetitions,yourbraincanperformthissequence___47___.Themorewerepeatataskthemoremindlessitbecomes.

Mindlessactivityisthe___48___ofdeliberatepractice.Thedangerofpracticingthesamethingagainandagainisthatprogressbecomes___49___.Toooften,wethinkwearegettingbettersimplybecausewearegainingexperience.In___50___,wearemerelyreinforcing（加强）ourcurrenthabits—notimprovingthem.

Claimingthatimprovementrequiresattentionandeffortsoundslogicalenough.Butwhatdoesdeliberatepracticeactuallylooklikeintherealworld?

Thefirsteffectivefeedbacksystemis___51___.Thisholdstrueforthenumberofpagesweread,thenumberofpushupswedo,thenumberofsalescallswemake,andanyothertaskthatisimportanttous.Itisonlythroughmeasurementthatwehaveany___52___ofwhetherwearegettingbetterorworse.

Thesecondeffectivefeedbacksystemiscoaching.Oneconsistentfindingacrossdisciplinesisthatcoachesareoftenessentialfor___53___deliberatepractice.Inmanycases,itisnearlyimpossibletobothperformataskandmeasureyourprogressatthesametime.Goodcoachescantrackyourprogress,findsmallwaystoimprove,andholdyou___54___todeliveringyourbestefforteachday.

Deliberatepracticeisnotacomfortableactivity.Itrequiressustainedeffortandconcentration,butifyoucanmanagetomaintainyourfocusand___55___,thenthepromiseofdeliberatepracticeisquitetempting:

togetthemostoutofwhatyou’vegot.

41.A.SinceB.WhetherC.WhileD.As

42.A.awarenessB.performanceC.enjoymentD.intelligence

43.A.equivalentB.ambitionC.challengeD.appeal

44.A.overlookB.insertC.detectD.implement

45.A.transportB.translateC.transplantD.transform

46.A.ForexampleB.OnthecontraryC.AsaresultD.Ontheotherhand

47.A.carelesslyB.accuratelyC.instantlyD.automatically

48.A.outcomeB.enemyC.sourceD.substitute

49.A.distractedB.imposedC.assumedD.noted

50.A.realityB.despairC.contrastD.return

51.A.encouragementB.complimentC.measurementD.management

52.A.motivationB.proofC.troubleD.concern

53.A.resistingB.eliminatingC.definingD.sustaining

54.A.accountableB.opposedC.addictedD.parallel

55.A.existenceB.commitmentC.dignityD.perspective

SectionB

Directions：

Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C,andD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（A）

Atrafficjamwhenyou’realreadylate.

Afreeridewhenyou’vealreadypaid.

ThefactthattheKingJamesBibleisthemostshopliftedbookintheUnitedStates.

Oneofthesethreethingsisanexampleofirony—thereversalofwhatisexpectedorintended.Theothertwoarenot.Thedifferencebetweenthemmaybeoneofthemostcuriouslinguistic（语言学的）misunderstandingsyou’relikelytoencounter.“Ironic”doesnot,technically,mean“unfortunate,”“interesting,”or“coincidental,”despitethesetermsoftenbeingusedinterchangeably.Andthatfrequentmisusehasnotescapedlinguists（语言学家）；accordingtotheeditorsatDictionary.com,“WeestimatethatironicmightbethemostabusedwordintheEnglishlanguage.”

Sowhatdoesironyreallymeanandwheredoestheconfusioncomefrom?

Partoftheambiguityprobablyoriginatesfromthefactthattherearenofewerthanthreedefinitionsofironydependingonwhichdictionaryyouuse.There’sSocraticirony（anancientdialoguemove），anddramaticirony（anancienttheatricalmove），butthedefinitionofironywecareaboutissituationalirony.Situationalironyoccurswhen,astheOxfordEnglishDictionarydefinesit,“astateofaffairsoranevent…seemsdeliberatelycontrarytowhatoneexpectsandisoftenslightlyamusingasaresult.”

Thetrick,isthedeliberatelycontrarypart—forasituationtobeironic,itmustbetheoppositeofwhatisexpected,notmerelyanamusingcoincidence.Atrafficjamwhenyou’realreadylatemaybeanundesirablecoincidence,butitisnottheoppositeoutcomeonewouldexpectwhenleavingforworklate.Instead,CollegeHumorwriterPatrickCasselscorrectsthesituationlikethis:

“Atrafficjamwhenyou’realreadylatetoreceiveanawardfromtheMuncipalPlanningBoardforreducingthecity’sautomobilecongestionby80percent.”Nowthat’sirony.