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届全国高三下学期冲剌英语试卷20216第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题
2.5分,满分
37.5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APoetry ContestPoctiyContestDeadline:Monday,November23,2020Sponsored by:Funom MakamaContestDescription•18poems ofthemaximum35allowed to beentered have been entered.,Carefullyread thesamplepoem byvisitingourwebsite at.uk.Take noteofALLthemeters/patterns/sequence usedinthesamplepoem.Whatto SubmitAnoriginalpoemonanythemeandofanytitle,publishednotearlierthanthe25thofOctober,
2020.ThispoemMUSTfollowall themeters/patterns/sequence youvekeenly observedinthe samplepoem.Beneath yourpoem shouldbethecontest name,sponsors nameanddate ofpublication.PrizesFirst Prize,GlorySecond Prize,GloryThird Prize,GloryTwelve HonorableMentionsPreparing YourEntrySubmitone copyof yourpoem online.Format yourpoem.Please makeyour entryeasy toread—no illustrationsorfancy fonts(字体).EnglishLanguagePoems shouldbein English.Poems translatedfrom otherlanguages arenotqualified,unless youwroteboth theoriginalpoem and thetranslation.Note toPoetryContestantsYou arewelcome toenterthis contest,whether ornot youwon aprizeinoneofourprevious contests.GOOD LUCK!
1.Howmany poemshavebeen entered for thecontest so farParagraph2:Icouldnt wait toask thewoman howher daughter was.(2021届湖南省永州市高三第一次模拟考试英语试题用稿)届全国高三下学期冲刺英语试卷答案版20216第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题
2.5分,满分
37.5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APoetry ContestPoetryContestDeadline:Monday,November23,2020Sponsored by:Funom MakamaContestDescription•18poems ofthemaximum35allowed tobeentered havebeenentered.•Carefully readthesamplepoembyvisitingourwebsite at.uk.Takenoteof ALLthemeters/patterns/sequence usedin thesamplepoem.Whatto SubmitAnoriginalpoemonanythemeandofanytitle,publishednotearlierthanthe25thofOctober,
2020.ThispoemMUSTfollowall themeters/patterns/sequence youvekeenly observedin thesamplepoem.Beneath yourpoem shouldbethecontest name,sponsors nameanddateof publication.PrizesFirst Prize,GlorySecond Prize,GloryThird Prize,GloryTwelveHonorable MentionsPreparingYour EntrySubmitone copyof yourpoem online.Format yourpoem.Please makeyour entryeasy toread—no illustrationsorfancy fonts(字体).EnglishLanguagePoemsshouldbeinEnglish.Poemstranslatedfromotherlanguagesarenotqualified,unlessyou wroteboththeoriginalpoemandthetranslation.Noteto PoetryContestantsYou arewelcome toenterthiscontest,whether ornotyou wonaprizein oneofourpreviouscontests.GOODLUCK!
1.Howmany poemshavebeenenteredforthecontestsofarA.
17.B.I
8.C.
35.D.
53.
2.What preparationsshould acontestantmakefbr his/herentryA.Printingthepoem onthepaper.B.Formatting thepoemproperly.C.Adding illustrationsbeneath thepoem.D.Writing thepoemwith beautifulfonts.
3.Whatkind ofpoems is mostlikelytobeenteredforthecontestA.Apoem selectedfrom abook.B.Apoem publishedonOctober24,
2020.C.Apoem writteninFrench withoutitstranslation.D.Apoem writtenonyour ownwith thegivenpattern.【答案】1-3BBDBIt wasavery hotdayin lateSummer.Iwas ayoungdad workinginalocal woodmill.It wasdangerous,back-breakingwork thatpaid verylittle.In theyear Iworked there,only fourother peoplehadnt quitand beenreplaced withnew faces.Those ofuswho stayeddidso onlybecausethere wasnootherwork tofind tosupportour families.Onthisdayallofuswerecoveredinsweatanddust.WhenIlookedaround,everyfaceIsawlookedangryandfrustrated.Suddenly,a voicecalled out,Hey!Theres adeer in here.A lostlittle femaledeer hadwandered throughthe openloadingbay doorsandwas nowcowering蜷缩inbetweenthehugestacks ofwood.Allofusstoppedworkingandwent lookingforheras she ran about looking for away out.Now mostpeople whereI livehunt deerfor meatinhefall butalso realthem withgreat kindnessthe restof theyear.Many willeven buy50bags ofcorn ohelp feedthem duringhe harshwinter months.It wasno surprisethen thatall ofuswere soonquickly workingtogether tofree thislittlecreature.By blockingoff alltheother routes,we wereable to guide herfranticsearch backto theopen baydoors.We watchedas shejumped outof thebuilding andback into the woods.Then wewalkedback intowork.Inoticedsomething,though.Oneveryfacetherewas ajoyfulsmile.Itwasasifthisonesingleactofkindness hadenergized usagain andremindedus ofwhatlifeis allabout.
4.Whywere fewpeople willingto work in thewood millA.They weredissatisfied with thepay andworking conditions.B.They weretired ofwood cutting and wantedmore freedom.C.They wanted tomove tobigplaces toseek morepleasure.D.They dislikedthetreatment ofthebossand animalsaround.
5.What canbe inferredfrom Paragraph2A.Thedeer madetheworkers unabletowork.B.Theworkers therewanted tokill thedeerfor meat.C.It wascommon fortheworkers toseea deerthere.D.Thedeer wasa rayoflight to thedull workers there.
6.How didthemen free thedeer in theendA.They blockedall(heroutes except theproperones.B.They caughther and then sent her(othewidewild.C.They usedsignals toguide thedeer out ofthewoods.D.They usedfoods toguide thedeerout totheopen doors.
7.Which ofthefollowingcan bestdescribe theworkersA.Cruel andimpatient.B.Hard-working andcaring.C.Cautious andcourageous.D.Bad-tempered anddemanding.【答案】4-7ADABCHaving amicrochip implantedin amansbrain maybecommon insci-fi movieplots,but itmaysoonbecome an actualpossibility.Elon Musk-a UStech tycoon,founder ofSpace X-has beenworking onthis technology.On Aug.28,Musk gaveadisplay ofthechip,which wasimplanted intotheheadofa pignamed Gertrude.Thechip,developedbyMuskscompanyNeuralink,isthesizeofacoin.Butdontletitssizefbolyou.Thetinychiphasover3,000electrodes(电极)attachedtoflexiblethreads,whichcanmonitorabout1,000neurons(神经元).Itcollectsneuralsignals from an areaof the brain,and thentransmits thosesignals wirelesslyto nearbycomputers,according toMSN.Thatenabled researchersto monitorGertrudesbrain activitywhileshewas walking around inthedisplay.Though thetechnologyisstillinitsearly stage,itisencouragingforhumans.Thistechnologywould solvealotofbraininjuriesand isessentialfor Alsymbiosis,which willallowthehuman brainto combinewithanartificial intelligence.Whenthedevicecanbeappliedtohumans,itsmaingoalwillbetohelpthosewhohavemobilitydifficulties.Muskhopesthis technologycan also beused tohelpthosewith hearing and eyesight issues.Althoughsuchadevicecouldrepairthoseproblems,puttingitintopracticeisbynomeansapieceofcake.Currently,thedevice cantransmit signalsfrom about500neurons inthe pigsbrain.Compared to80billion neurons in ahuman brain,thisnumber istiny.And tocover thewhole human brain also means theelectrodeshave tobemuch smaller.Also,implanting thechip intothe brainposes apotential danger.There is a riskof theimmune systemattacking thisforeignbody.Right now,the hopeof controllingthe brainvia controllinga fewneurons seemsoverly optimistic.44There aremanytechnological challenges...to overcomebefore Neuralink can put its devices tothe purposes,“Yuan Lanfeng.an associateprofessor at heUniversityofScience andTechnology of China,old ChinaDaily.
8.What doweknowabout Elon Musks microchipA.It wasinspired bysci-fi movieplots.B.It isable tocollect wirelesssignals.C.It istinyin sizebutpowerful infunction.D.It has been implantedinto ahumansbrain,Whatdoes theunderlined word“That”in Paragraph3refer toA.Theoperation ofthechipin Gertrudesbrain.B.Theattachment ofelectrodes to flexiblethreads.C.Thedevelopment ofneurons insideGertrudesbrain.D.Thetransmissionof signalsfrom anearby computerWhat isthemajortarget of themicrochipA.To monitoranimalsbrain activity.B.Tohelp peoplewith mobility issues.C.Todevelop acure for immunesystem problems.D.To contributetotheresearch onAl technologies.
9.Howdoes YuanLanfeng feelabout implantingthechip intothehuman brainA.Worried.B.Excited.C.Optimistic.D.Challenged.【答案】8-11CABDDOver400human footprintspreserved involcanic sediment(沉淀物)provide asign ofsocial lifeamong ancienthunter-gatherers.4*The impressions,found innorthern Tanzania,add upto Africaslargest collectionof ancienthumanfootprints,M sayevolutionary biologistKevin Hatalaof ChathamUniversity inPittsburgh andcolleagues.People walkedacrossamuddylayerofvolcanicashesdating(obetween19,100and
5.760yearsago,theresearchersreportedonMay14inScientific Reports.Dating ofa thinrock layerthat partlyoverlaps(重叠)the sedimentnarrows thefootprints ageto about12,000to10,000years ago.Hatalas teamanalyzed footprintsizes,distances betweenprints andwhich wayprints pointed.One collectionof trackswasmade by17people walkingsouthwest.Comparisons withmodern printssuggest thatthis groupconsisted offourteenwomen,two menand oneyoung boy.The womenmay havebeen searchingfbr foodswhile a few malesvisited oraccompaniedthem,(he researchersinfer.Somepresent-day hunter-gatherers formlately female food-gathering groups.Thestudyis“anicepieceofwork,althoughitshardtospecifywhatpeopleweredoing,saysgeologistMatthewBennettofBournemouth UniversityinPoole,England.Many moresets offootprint trackswould beneeded to argue convincinglythat hunter-gatherers atthat timehadfemalefood-gatheringgroups,Bennettsays.Anditwouldstillbeunknownifthewomenweregatheringplantsorhuntingprey.Otherfootprint sitespresent especiallypromising opportunitiesfor studyingancient behavior,he says.He isinvolved inwork inNewMexico thathas uncoveredtens ofthousands offootprints ofhumans andother creaturesfrom morethan10,000yearsago.Earlyresultssuggestthathumanstherehuntedgiantsloths(树獭).Bennettexpectsthoseprintswillyieldmoreinsightsinto StoneAgehunting.
10.Whatdocs theunderlinedword“impressions“in thefirstparagraph meanA.Thoughts aboutpeopleorthings.B.Collections ofvolcanic ashes.C.Marks leftbycreatures orsomething.D.Behaviors ofimitating someone.
11.Whatdo(he newly-discovered footprintssuggestA.Ancient hunters were sociallyorganized.B.Ancient malehunters wereadmired byfemales.C.Femalefood-gathering groupswere obviouslyformed.D.Males playedamoreimportant roleinfinding foodhanfemales.
12.What canwelearn according to thelastparagraphA.Thefemales gatheredplants orhunted prey in theStoneAge.B.Thefootprint trackshave provedfemalefood-gathering groupsexisted.C.Thefootprint sitesprovide agood chance tofurther studyancient behaviorD.Thefootprints willhardly influence ourunderstandingofStoneAgehunting.
13.Whats thebesttitleof thetextA.HowAncient HuntersGathered FoodB.What AncientHunan Footprints WereLikeC.What AncientHuman Footprints Tell UsD.HowAncient Food-Gathering GroupsCooperated【答案】12-15CACC第二节共5小题;每小题
2.5分,满分
12.5分根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项Keeping ajournal ordiary canhave remendousbenefits.Your personaljournal can become aplace torelease anger,frustration,sadness andother negativeemotions withouthurting anyonesfeelings.It canalso become a recordof allyoursuccesses,good ideas,andhappier moments.16Another bonusto keepinga diaryorajournal is that you can gaininsights aboutyourself bydiscovering patternsofbehavior.Once youdiscover themyou canmakeefforts toreplace problematicbehavior with betterchoices.17Your mentalwell-being canimprove aslong asyou updatethe diaryand re-read itfrom time to time.18Dont leaveitwhere peoplecanfind it,learn yourinnerthoughts,and decidetodisobey,toarguewithor tooffendyou.19Verbal diariesare notas helpfulas writtenversions.The brainprocesses informationdifferently whenwc writeandwhenweread.Speakingintoarecorderandlisteningtoitdontachievethesameeffectwhenonlyonepersonisinvolved.Use themethod thatis mostpleasant foryou,and ifyou usethe verbalrecording option,do itwith thethought ofeventuallychangingovertowrittenmemories.Keepyourdiaryorjournalreal,honest,andupdated.Recordyourthoughtsandreflect on them fromlime o time.Many highlyaccomplished people,including MarieCurie,Mark Twain,and WinstonChurchillkept diaries.20Imaginewhat itcandofor you.A.Doing soserved them well.B.Sharing yourjournal isbeneficial toyour mentalfitness.C.Journaling canbedonebyhand in a notebookoronakeyboard.D.Keeping journalscanimprove yourlearning abilitysignificantly.E.Remember diaryis aprivateresource,not forpublicconsumption.F.You mayend upbeingmoreconsiderateandmorefocused byjournaling.G.Youre freeto chooseandbelievethat you canbecome a betterperson overtime.【答案】16-20FGECA第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项TheteachersIknowdidntexpecthowhardthisremoteteachingwouldbe.Therearesomany21thatarise:familiesnotresponding,studentswho canl22new platforms,newplatforms not doing what(heyare23todo.Thelist goeson.But thats24from the teachers pointof view.Principals have to hearthe teachersissues,and theyhave todeal withparentscalling tryingtoget theirkidin thevirtualclassroom,getting25daily from thelocal government,finding devicesforeveryone,and muchmore.Ourprincipaldidnt26allthisbeforetheworldturnedupsidedown.Now,sheis27itall,helpingteachers,parents,andstudents,whilesolving whatthedistrict isimplementing(实施).There arc28nights andunbelievable
29.I30alittledrivetodayfromthestaffbuilding.Wewereallonthe31todaytodrivethroughthelocalneighborhoodwithsignsonour32soundingourhornsandwavingatourstudentsintheiryardsandontheirporches.Iaskedthestafftobring33forourprincipal:papertowels,handsanilizer(洗手液),gloves,masks,andsomeother34things.Othersbroughtwineandchocolate.Wecouldnt takeallher35off herback,but wecould showherthat weloveandappreciate her.
21.A.calls B.issues C.requests D.thoughts
22.A.move offB.lookafter C.turndown D.get on
23.A.supposed B.ordered C.permitted D.taught
24.A.still B.even C.also D.just
25.A.payments B.directions C.efforts D.lessons
26.A.expect B.fear C.value D.suspect
27.A.removing B.handling C.delaying D.treasuring
28.A.sleepless B.hopeless C.aimless D.useless
29.A.surprise B.annoyance C.stress D.trouble
30.A.imagined B.found C.predicted D.organized
31.A.spot B.road C.campus D.street
32.A.hats B.suits C.cars D.bikes
33.A.materials B.items C.groceries D.instruments
34.A.daily B.important C.valuable D.colorful
35.A.positions B.beliefs C.goals D.responsibilities【答案】21-25BDADB26-30ABACD31-35CCBAD第二节共10小题;每小题
1.5分,满分15分阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式Whenaskedaboutthemostimportanteffectsofhavinghealthyconfidence,manywouldlikelystate“success,“respectfromothers”andt36appreciate,\Happiness,ontheotherhand,isafeelingthatwetend57associatewithlifesatisfactionand well-being,feeling38health,and havinggood friends,relationships,and fulfillingcareers..Werarelydirectlylinkconfidenceandhappiness.Infact,itdoesntseemtobeawholelotoffbcusabout39theycloseconnection.There isnoself-help advicealong thelinesof“tobeforever happy,become moreconfident”.Astudy from2014on200students hasfound thereexists40positiverelationship between self-esteem andhappiness.Thatis:theincreaseintheformerleadstoanenhancementinthelatter.Anotherrecentsmall-scaleresearch fromIrelandalsorevealsthat favorable self-assessments41be positivelylinkedto happinessand lifesatisfaction.Perhaps oneof themost widely-quoted42essay onthe linkbetween thetwo statesis thatof Prof.Roy Baumeister,titled“Does Self-Esteem CauseBetter PerformanceInterpersonal Success,Happiness,or HealthierLifestyles”.In it,hequotes alarge-scale study43carry outwith31,000college studentsfrom49universities,31countries,and5continents.Highself-esteemwasthemostimportantfactor44predictedoveralllifesatisfaction,andthelink45confidenceandhappinessis47%,which is,in statisticalevidence,a veryclose relationship.【答案】
36.appreciation
37.to associate
38.healthy
39.their
40.a
41.are
42.essays
43.carried
44.that
45.between第四部分写作(共两节,满分4分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是李华,你打算参加学校“职业规划演讲比赛”,请根据提示,以My Career Planning为题写一篇演讲稿,内容包括
1.职业目标;
2.理由;
3.打算注意
2.词数80左右;.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯.
3.参考伺汇career planning职业规划Career Planning【范文】My CareerPlanningGood morning,ladies andgentlemen!Its mygreat honortoshare withyou mycareer plantoday!I wouldlike tobe anengineerafter mygraduation becauseI amso interestedin physicsand chemistrythat Isometimes forgetto eatmeals.Meanwhile,engineeringisoneofthemostpopularcareers inChina.SinceIhaveplannedmycareen Iwouldsparenoeffortstostudyall therelatedcourses well.Tm sureIwillmake it!Thank you!第二节读后续写(满分25分)A.
17.阅读下面材料•,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成•篇完整的短文Iwas walking down themuddyroad onedaywhenmycell phonerang.Achilds voice ontheotherendA.
17.B.I
8.C.
35.D.
53.
2.What preparationsshould acontestantmakefor his/herentryA.Printingthepoem onthepaper.B.Formatting thepoemproperly.C.Adding illustrationsbeneath thepoem.D.Writing thepoemwith beautifulfonts.
3.What kindofpoemsis mostlikely tobeenteredfor thecontestA.Apoem selectedfrom abook.B.Apoem publishedonOctober24,
2020.C.Apoem writtenin Frenchwithout itstranslation.D.Apoem writtenonyour ownwith thegivenpattern.BIt wasavery hotdayin lateSummer.Iwas ayoungdad workinginalocal woodmill.It wasdangerous,back-breakingwork thatpaid verylittle.In theyear Iworked there,only fourother peoplehadnt quitand beenreplaced withnew faces.Those ofuswho stayeddidso onlybecausethere wasnootherwork tofind tosupportour families.Onthisdayallofuswerecoveredinsweatanddust.WhenIlookedaround,everyfaceIsawlookedangryandfhistratcd.Suddenly,avoice calledout,uHcy!Theres adeer inhcrc.^^Alost littlefemaledeer hadwanderedthrough heopen loadingbaydoorsandwasnowcowering蜷缩inbetweenhehugestacksofwood.Allofusstoppedworkingandwentlookingforher as sheranaboutlookingfor awayout.Now mostpeople whereI livehunt deerfor meatinthefall butalso treatthem withgreat kindnessthe restof theyear.Many willeven buy50bags ofcorn tohelp feedthem duringthe harshwinter months.It wasno surprisethen thatall ofuswere soonquickly workingtogether tofree thislittlecreature.By blockingoff alltheother routes,we wereable toguide herfranticsearch backtotheopen baydoors.We watchedas shejumped outof thebuilding andbackintothe woods.Then wewalkedbackintowork.Inoticedsomething,though.Oneveryfacetherewas ajoyfulsmile.Itwasasifthisonesingleactofkindness hadenergized usagain andremindedus ofwhatlifeis allabout.
4.Whywere fewpeople willingtowork inhe woodmillA.They weredissatisfied withthepay andworking conditions.B.They weretired ofwoodcuttingandwanted morefreedom.spoke tome softly,“Dad,please comeback soon.I missyou so much!”Unconsciously,I knewit wasa wrongnumber onceagain.Idont haveasingledaughter.Ijusthave asix-year-oki son.It isnotunusual toreceivethiskindofcallsnowadays,soIreplied rudely,Youve dialedthe wrongnumber!”,and thenhungupin anger.During thefollowing days,I gotthe samecall nowand then.It disturbed me,so Ieither rejectedher orhung uprightaway rudely.I couldnthelp complainingabout this,“What animpolite girl!How canshe callme upover andover again”How1wished thelittle girlwould stopcausing anytrouble toinc someday!Suddenly,the phone rang upagain.it wasfromthesame girl.It seemedthat shewould not give upuntilshegotan answer.She constantlycalled me up.Even ifI didnot giveher an answer,she stilldialed mynumber from time to time.EventuallyIunwillinglyansweredthephone.Iheardtheweakvoiceofthatlittlegirl,Dad,pleasecomebacknow.Imissyouso much!Mom toldme thiswas nota wrongnumber.It isyour cellphone number,right Dad,I amin somuch pain!Momsaidyouweretoobusytotakecareofme.Sheistiredoutfromlookingafterme.Dad,Iknowyouarcbusy.Ifyoucannotconichome,pleasekissmeagaininthephone,OK^^Theinnocentrequestwasdifficulttoreject.Imadealoudkissintothephoneand heard aweak voice saying,4tThank you...Dad,Iam so...happy,so...happy.”注意
1.续写词数应为150左右
2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答Paragraph1:Shortlyafter this,Ibecameinterested inwhohad beenontheother endofmyphone.Paragraph2:Icouldnt waitto askthewoman howher daughterwas.【范文】Paragraph1:Shortlyafterthis,Ibecameinterestedinwhohadbeenontheotherendofmyphone.WhenIcalledthenumberback,awomananswered,uSorry,sir.Iamreallysorrytobotheryou.Ididwanttocalltoapologize.^^Fromthewoman,Ilearntthatthe girlhad bonecancer whenshe wasborn,and unfortunatelyher fatherdied inan accidentweeks ago.The littlegirlsufferedfromunbearabletreatmenteveryday.Feelingpainful,shewouldcryforherdadwhohadalwaysencouragedher,sohermothergave herarandom number.Paragraph2:I couldntwaittoask thewomanhowherdaughterwas.The womanthought fbra while,saying sadly,uShe hasgone.You musthave kissedher onthe phone,and shewent witha smileasshetightly heldthe cellphone withwhich shecouldhearyourvoice...”Onhearingthis,Icouldntkeepbackmysadfeeling,tearsstreamingdownmychecks.1didntknowwhattosay,so Islowlyhang upmyphone,praying fbrher happinessand healthin heaven.(2021届湖南省永州市高三第一次模拟考试英语试题用稿)C.They wantedtomove tobigplaces toseekmorepleasure.D.They dislikedthetreatment ofthebossandanimals around.
5.Whatcan beinferredfrom Paragraph2A.The deermadetheworkers unabletowork.B.Theworkers therewantedtokillthedeer formeat.C.It wascommon fortheworkers tosee adeerthere.D.Thedeer wasaray oflightto thedullworkersthere.
6.Howdid themenfreethedeerinthe endA.They blockedall theroutesexcepttheproperones.B.They caughtherand thensenthertothewide wild.C.They usedsignalstoguidethedeeroutofthewoods.D.They usedfoodstoguide thedeerout totheopendoors.
7.Which ofthefollowingcanbest describethe workersA.Cruel andimpatient.B.Hard-working andcaring.C.Cautiousand courageous.D.Bad-tempered anddemanding.CHaving amicrochipimplanted inamansbrain maybe commoninsci-fi movieplots,but itmaysoon becomeanactualpossibility.Elon Musk—a UStech tycoon,founder ofSpace X-hasbeenworking onthis technology.On Aug.28,Musk gaveadisplayof thechip,which wasimplanted intotheheadofa pignamedGertrude.Thechip,developedbyMuskscompanyNeuralink,isthesizeofacoin.Butdontletitssizefoolyou.Thetinychiphasover3,000electrodes(电极)attachedtoflexiblethreads,whichcanmonitorabout
1.000neurons(神经元).Itcollectsneuralsignals froman areaof the brain,and thentransmits thosesignals wirelesslyto nearbycomputers,accordingtoMSN.Thatenabled researchersto monitorGertrudesbrain activitywhileshe waswalkingaroundinthedisplay.Thoughthetechnologyisstillinitsearlystage,itisencouragingforhumans.Thistechnology wouldsolvealotofbraininjuriesandisessential forAlsymbiosis,which willallow(hehuman brain(ocombine withan artificialintelligence.Whenthedevicecanbeappliedtohumans,itsmaingoalwillbetohelpthosewhohavemobilitydifficulties.Muskhopesthistechnology canalsobeusedtohelp thosewithhearingandeyesightissues.Althoughsuchadevicecouldrepairthoseproblems,puttingitintopracticeisbynomeansapieceofcake.Currently,thedevice cantransmit signalsfrom about500neuronsinthe pigsbrain.Compared to80billion neuronsinahuman brain,thisnumberis tiny.And tocoverthewholehumanbrainalsomeanstheelectrodes havetobemuch smaller.Also,implanting thechipintothebrainposes apotential danger.There isa riskof theimmune systemattacking thisforeignbody.Right now,the hopeof controllingthebrainvia controllingafewneurons seemsoverly optimistic.4tThere aremanytechnological challenges...to overcomebe loreNeuralinkcanputitsdevicestothepurposes,M YuanLanfeng.an associateprofessorat theUniversityofScience andTechnologyofChina,told ChinaDaily.
8.Whatdo weknowaboutElonMusksmicrochipA.It wasinspired bysci-fi movieplots.B.It isabletocollect wirelesssignals.C.It istinyin sizebutpowerful infunction.D.It hasbeen implantedintoa humansbrain,What doesthe underlinedword“Thal”in Paragraph3refertoA.The operationofthechip inGertrudesbrain.B.Theattachment ofelectrodestoflexiblethreads.C.The developmentofneurons insideGertrudesbrain.D.Thetransmission ofsignalsfromanearbycomputerWhatis themajortargetofthemicrochipA.Tomonitoranimals brainactivity.B.To helppeoplewithmobilityissues.C.To developacureforimmunesystemproblems.D.Tocontributeto theresearchonAltechnologies.
9.Howdoes YuanLanfeng feelabout implantingthechipintothehuman brainA.Worried.B.Excited.C.Optimistic.D.Challenged.DOver400human footprintspreserved involcanic sediment(沉淀物)provideasign ofsocial lifeamong ancienthunter-gatherers.4*The impressions,found innorthern Tanzania,add upto Africaslargest collectionof ancienthumanfootprints/sayevolutionarybiologistKevinHatalaofChathamUniversityinPittsburghandcolleagues.Peoplewalkedacrossa muddylayer ofvolcanicashesdating(o between19,100and5,760years ago,the researchersreported onMay14inScientificReports.Dating ofathinrocklayerthat partlyoverlaps(重叠)thesediment narrowsthefootprints,age toabout12,000to10,000years ago.Hatalas teamanalyzed footprintsizes,distances betweenprints andwhich wayprints pointed.One collectionof trackswasmade by17people walkingsouthwest.Comparisons withmodern printssuggest thatthis groupconsisted offourteenwomen,two menand oneyoung boy.The womenmay havebeen searchingfor foodswhile afew malesvisited oraccompaniedthem,theresearchers infer.Somepresent-day hunter-gatherers formlately femalefbod-gathering groups.Thestudyis“anicepieceofwork,althoughitshardtospecifywhatpeopleweredoing,saysgeologistMatthewBennettofBournemouth Universityin Poole.England.Manymore setsoffootprint trackswould beneeded toargue convincinglythat hunter-gatherers atthat timehadfemalefood-gatheringgroups,Bennettsays.Anditwouldstillbeunknownifthewomenweregatheringplantsorhuntingprey.Otherfootprint sitespresent especiallypromising opportunitiesfor studyingancient behavior,he says.He isinvolved inwork inNewMexico thathas uncoveredtens ofthousands offootprints ofhumans andother creaturesfrom morethan10,000yearsago.Earlyresultssuggestthathumanstherehuntedgiantsloths(树獭).BennettexpectsthoseprintswillyieldmoreinsightsintoStoneAgehunting.
10.What doestheunderlinedword“impressions“in thefirstparagraph meanA.Thoughts aboutpeopleor things.B.Collectionsof volcanicashes.C.Marks leftbycreatures orsomething.D.Behaviors ofimitatingsomeone.
11.Whatdothe newly-discovered footprintssuggestA.Ancient hunterswere sociallyorganized.B.Ancient malehunterswereadmired byfemales.C.Femalefood-gathering groupswere obviouslyformed.D.Males playedamore importantrolein findingfood thanfemales.
12.What canwelearn accordingtothelast paragraphA.The femalesgathered plantsorhuntedpreyintheStoneAge.B.Thefootprint trackshaveproved femalefood-gathering groupsexisted.C.Thefootprint sitesprovidea goodchancetofurther studyancientbehaviorD.The footprintswillhardlyinfluenceour understandingof StoneAgehunting.
13.Whats thebesttitleofthetextA.HowAncient HuntersGathered FoodB.WhatAncient HunanFootprintsWereLikeC.WhatAncient HumanFootprintsTellUsD.HowAncient Food-Gathering GroupsCooperated第二节(共5小题;每小题
2.5分,满分
12.5分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项Keeping ajournal ordiary canhave tremendousbenefits.Your personaljournal canbecomeaplace torelease anger,frustration,sadness andother negativeemotions withouthurting anyonesfeelings.It canalso becomea recordof allyoursuccesses,good ideas,and happiermoments.16Another bonusto keepinga diaryorajournal isthat youcan gaininsights aboutyourself bydiscovering patternsofbehavior.Once youdiscover themyoucanmakeefforts toreplace problematicbehaviorwithbetterchoices.17Your mentalwell-being canimprove aslong asyou updatethe diaryand re-read itfromtimetotime.18Dont leaveitwhere peoplecanfind it,learn yourinnerthoughts,and decideto disobey,toargue withorto offendyou.19Verbal diariesare notas helpfulas writtenversions.The brainprocesses informationdifferently whenwe writeandwhenweread.Speakingintoarecorderandlisteningtoitdontachievethesameeffectwhenonlyonepersonisinvolved.Use themethod thatismostpleasant foryou,and ifyou usethe verbalrecording option,do itwiththethought ofeventuallychangingovertowrittenmemories.Keepyourdiaryorjournalreal,honest,andupdated.Recordyourthoughtsandreflect onthem fromtime(otime.Many highlyaccomplished people,including MarieCurie,Mark Twain,and WinstonChurchillkeptdiaries.20Imaginewhat itcandofor you.A.Doing soservedthemwell.B.Sharing yourjournal isbeneficialtoyour mentalfitness.C.Journaling canbedonebyhand ina notebookorona keyboard.D.Keeping journalscan improveyourlearning abilitysignificantly.E.Remember diaryisaprivate resource,not forpublicconsumption.F.You mayend upbeingmore considerateand morefocused byjournaling.G.Youre freeto chooseandbelieve thatyoucanbecomeabetterpersonovertime.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项TheteachersIknowdidntexpecthowhardthisremoteteachingwouldbe.Therearesomany21thatarise:familiesnotresponding,students whocant22new platforms,new platformsnotdoingwhat theyare23to do.Thelist goeson.But thats24fromtheteachers pointof view.Principals haveto heartheteachers5issues,and theyhavetodeal withparentscallingtryingtogettheirkidin(hevirtualclassroom,getting25dailyfromthelocalgovernment,findingdevicesforeveryone,and muchmore.Ourprincipaldidn,t26allthisbeforetheworldturnedupsidedown.Now,sheis27itall,helpingleachers,parents,andstudents,whilesolving what(he districtisimplemeniing(实施).There are28nights andunbelievable
29.I3()alittledrivetodayfromthestaffbuilding.Wewereallonthe31todaytodrivethroughthelocalneighborhoodwith signson our32sounding ourhorns andwaving alour studentsin theiryards andon theirporches.I askedthe stafftobring33forourprincipal:papertowels,handsanitizer先手液),gloves,masks,andsomeother34things.Othersbroughtwineand chocolate.Wecouldnt takeallher35off herback,but wecould showherthatwe loveandappreciate her.
21.A.calls B.issues C.requests D.thoughts
22.A.moveoff B.lookafter C.turn downD.get on
23.A.supposed B.ordered C.permitted D.taught
24.A.still B.even C.also D.just
25.A.payments B.directions C.efforts D.lessons
26.A.expect B.fear C.value D.suspect
27.A.removing B.handling C.delaying D.treasuring
28.A.sleepless B.hopeless C.aimless D.useless
29.A.surprise B.annoyance C.stress D.trouble
30.A.imagined B.found C.predicted D.organized
31.A.spot B.road C.campus D.street
32.A.hats B.suits C.cars D.bikes
33.A.materials B.items C.groceries D.instruments
34.A.daily B.important C.valuable D.colorful
35.A.positionsB.beliefsC.goalsD.responsibilities第二节共10小题;每小题
1.5分,满分15分阅读下面短文,在空白处填入I个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式Whenaskedaboutthemostimportanteffectsofhavinghealthyconfidence,manywouldlikelystate“success“,“respectfrom othcrs^^and36aDDrcciatc”.Happiness,onthe other hand,isafeeling thatwe tend57associate withlifesatisfaction andwell-being,feeling38health,and havinggood friends,relationships,and fulfillingcareers..We rarelydirectly linkconfidence andhappiness.In fact,it doesntseem tobe awhole lotof fbcusabout39__theycloseconnection.There isnoself-help advicealongthe linesof“to beforeverhappy,become moreconfident”.A studyfrom2014on200students hasfound thereexists40positive relationshipbetweenself-esteem andhappiness.Thatis:theincreaseintheformerleadstoanenhancementinthelatter.Anotherrecentsmall-scaleresearchfromIrelandalsoreveals thatfavorableself-assessments41be positivelylinkedo happinessand lifesatisfaction.Perhaps oneofthemost widely-quoted42^essay onthe linkbetween hetwo statesisthatof Prof.Roy Baumeister,titled“Does Self-Esteem CauseBetter PerformanceInterpersonal Success,Happiness,or HealthierLifestyles
5.In it,hequotes alarge-scale study43carry outwith31,000college studentsfrom49universities,31countries,and5continents.Highself-esteemwasthemostimportantfactor44predictedoveralllifesatisfaction,andthelink45confidenceandhappinessis47%,which is,in statisticalevidence,a veryclose relationship.第四部分写作共两节,满分40分第一节应用文写作满分15分假定你是李华,你打算参加学校“职业规划演讲比赛”,请根据提示,以My CareerPlanning为题写一篇演讲稿,内容包括
1.职业目标;
2.理由;
3.打算注意
2.词数80左右;.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯.
3.参考词汇careerplanning职业规划CareerPlanning第二节读后续写满分25分阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文I waswalkingdownthe muddyroad oneday whenmy cellphonerang.A childsvoiceontheotherend spoketo mesoftly,“Dad,pleasecomebacksoon.Imissyousomuch!^^Unconsciously,Iknewitwasawrongnumberonceagain.Idonthave asingle daughter.I justhave asix-ycar-old son.It isnot unusualto receivethis kindof callsnowadays,so Irepliedrudely,Youve dialedthewrong number!”,andthenhungupin anger.During thefollowing days,I gotthe samecall nowand hen.1disturbedme,so Ieither rejectedher orhung uprightaway rudely.I couldnthelp complainingabout this,What animpolite girl!How canshe callmeupover andover again”HowIwishedthelittlegirlwould stopcausingany troubletomesomeday!Suddenly,thephonerang upagain.It wasfromthesame girl.It seemedthat shewould notgive upuntilshegotananswer.She constantlycalled meup.Even ifI didnotgiveher ananswer,she stilldialed mynumber fromtimetotime.Eventually Iunwillingly answeredthe phone.I heardthe weakvoice ofthat littlegirl,“Dad,please comeback now.i missyousomuch!Mom toldme thiswas nota wrongnumber.It isyour cellphone number,right Dad,I amin somuch pain!Mom saidyou weretoo busyto lakecare ofme.She isired outfrom lookingafter me.Dad,I knowyou arebusy.If youcannotcome home,please kissme againinthephone,OK”The innocentrequest wasdifficult toreject.I madea loudkissinto thephoneandheardaweakvoicesaying,“Thank you...Dad,I amso...happy,so...happy.”注意
1.续写词数应为150左右
2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答Paragraph I:Shortlyafter this,Ibecameinterested inwho hadbeen onheotherend ofmyphone.。