届广西玉林市高三第一次适应性考试英语试题带答案解析.docx
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届广西玉林市高三第一次适应性考试英语试题带答案解析
2020届广西玉林市高三第一次适应性考试
英语试题
CitiesallovertheworldcelebrateChristmasinuniqueandmemorableways.Thefollowinginternationaldestinationsarejustafewofthecountlesschoicestoconsider.
Quebeccity
Quebeccityhaslongdrawnadmirerstoitshistoricdistrictthefamedcitywall,strangecobblestonelanes(鹅卵石小路)andhandsomestonehouses.ThisareatransformsintoascenicChristmasvillageeachDecember.The403-year-oldcapitalofQuebecprovincetakesprideintheoutdoorsatChristmastime,whenstonebuildingsshinewithlights.Considercross-countryskionthePlainsofAbraham,orskateattheplaceD’Youvillesquare.
Edinburgh
Edinburgh,amagiccityfullofstaircasesandhillsaswellasGeorgianandneo-Classicalbuildings,isfamousforitsmixtureofthemodernandtheold.Thisisevidentinwinter,whenScotland’scapitalputsonasix-weekfestivallastinguntilJan.6thatgoeswaybeyondChristmasmarkets.Youcanriderollercoasters,climbawalloficeandattendavividChristmasthemedshowbythecabarettroupe(剧团)LaClique.
Zurich
Ifbuyinggiftsisonyourtravelschedule,Zurichisanimpressiveshoppingcenter,particularlyaroundtheholidays,frommultipleChristmasmarketsandtheluxury(奢侈品)dressshopsofBahnhofstrasseStreet,totheindependentdesignersandantiqueshopsinthemergingindustrialzones.Anotherannuallightingspectacle(壮观场面),Lichterschwimmen,onDec.21,includeshundredsoftinylanternsthataresentfloatingdowntheRiverLimmat.
Sydney
AlackofsnowdoesnotdampentheChristmasspiritinSydney.OnegreatandfreewaytofeeltheholidayistotakethisDec.21walkingtourofGeorgeStreet,whichpromises“themostsharablewindowdisplaysandcolouredlights.”Oneadvantageoverotherdestinations:
warm,sandybeachesthatliejustminutesfromdowntown,wherethenaturalbeautyofAustralia’smostpopularcitywillbewaiting.
1.WhatcanyoudoinQuebeccityduringChristmas?
A.Riderollercoasters.
B.Takepartinawalkingtour.
C.Enjoycross-countryski.
D.WatchaChristmas-themedshow.
2.WhereshouldyougoifyouwanttoenjoyaChristmaswithoutsnow?
A.Quebeccity.B.Edinburgh.
C.Zurich.D.Sydney.
3.Whereisthistextmostlikelyfrom?
A.Aguidebook.B.Adiary.
C.Anovel.D.Aresearchpaper.
OneofthemostimportantthingsthathashappenedtomeoccurredlongbeforeIwasawareofit.Asthestorygoes,IwasthreedaysoldandMomwassinging“TheNameGame”songtome:
“ChristineBo-Bean-Banana-Fanna-Fo-Feen.”Bydayfour,Iwasgivenanewname—Christine-Bo-Bean,orjustBo-Beetomymother.Now,IamBotoherandclosefriends.
Whyisthisnickname(昵称)soimportanttome?
IoncereadabookwithapassageaboutTrueNameswhichexplainsthatwhenaperson’struenameisspoken,shehasadistinctaura(光环)aroundher.AlthoughIhavebeenBotomymotherallmylife,Irecentlydiscoveredthatmytruenameisnotonmybirthcertificate;it’sthenamethatisasuniqueandmemorableasIam.
PeopleusuallyknowmeasChristine.Theystillseemeasaquiet,bookishchild.Theydon’tknowwhoIamnow.Mymostrecenthopes,fears,goals,dreamsandopinionsescapetheirnotice;itiseasiertothinkofmeasIwas.Intheirminds,theyhaveaboxlabeled“Christine”inwhichIfitneatly,andasChristine,Iwascontentwiththeperfectpackaging.
ThosewhocallmeBoorBo-Beereallyknowme.TheyrememberwhoIwasandrealizeIhavechanged.Boisatightsqueezeintheold“Christine”boxes.TheBoIamisever-changing,ever-growingandever-learning.
WhenIwasChristine,Iwasquiet,andeasilyscared.Ifearedgroups,meetingnewpeopleandsharingmyopinions.Iwasmorecomfortablewithabookthanmybestfriend.AsChristine,IthoughteveryonewasbetterthanIwas.
AsBo,Istilllovemybooks,butIwanttodiscussthem.AsBo,mydreamistolivewhereIcanexperiencenewthingsandmeetnewpeople.Idreamaboutbeingaloneonastagelitbyasinglespotlight;Ihavethatconfidencenow.IamequaltothoseIoncesawasbetterthanme.
Anameshouldn’tmakesuchadifference,butsometimes,whenapersonfindshisorherTrueName,theydevelopanewshinevisibletofriends,familyandespeciallythemselves.
Ican’talwaysbeBo.SometimesexposingmyselfisstillscaryandIfeeltoonervous;Iwanttohideinthoseoldboxes.Mostly,however,Iamreadyfortheworld.So,justcallmeBo.
4.Whenwastheauthorgivenanickname?
A.Whenshewasthreeyearsold.
B.Onthefourthdayaftershewasborn.
C.Sevendaysaftershewasborn.
D.Whenshereceivedtheold“Christine”box.
5.WhatdothepeopleknowabouttheauthorasChristine?
A.Theythinktheauthorisactiveandcrazy.
B.Theycareabouttheauthor’smostrecentfeelings.
C.Theydon’trealizetheauthorhaschanged.
D.Theydon’tknowtheauthorhaschangedhername.
6.Whatkindofpersonwastheauthorinthepast?
A.Sheshowednointerestinreading.
B.Shetookpleasureinfindingnewthings.
C.Shelovedreadingandsharingbookswithfriends.
D.Shelackedconfidenceandpreferredtobealone.
7.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.Bo—theTrueName
B.AUniqueName
C.RememberthePast
D.TheMeaningofNickname
We’veknownthatsittingforlongperiodsoftimeeverydayhascountlesshealthconsequences,likeahigherriskofheartdisease.Butnowanewstudyhasfoundthatsittingisalsobadforyourbrain.
Astudypublishedlastweek,conductedbyDr.PrabhaSiddarthattheUniversityofCalifornia,showedthatsedentary(久坐的)behaviorisassociatedwithreducedthicknessofthemedialtemporallobe(中颞叶),abrainareathatiscriticaltolearningandmemory.
Theresearchersaskedagroupof35healthypeople,ages45to70,abouttheiractivitylevelsandtheaveragenumberofhourseachdayspentsittingandthenscannedtheirbrains.Theyfoundthatthesubjectswhoreportedsittingforlongerperiodshadthethinnestmedialtemporallobes.Itmeansthatthemoretimeyouspendinachairtheworseitisforyourbrainhealth,resultinginpossibledamagetolearningandmemory.
Whatisalsointerestingisthatthisstudydidnotfindasignificantassociationbetweenthelevelofphysicalactivityandthicknessofthisbrainarea,suggestingthatexercise,evensevereexercise,maynotbeenoughtoprotectyoufromtheharmfuleffectsofsitting.
Itthensurprisinglyturnedoutthatyoudon’tevenhavetomovemuchtoenhancecognition(认知);juststandingwilldothetrick.Forexample,twogroupsofsubjectswereaskedtocompleteatestwhileeithersittingorstanding.Participantsarepresentedwithconflictingstimuli(刺激),liketheword“green”inblueink,andaskedtonamethecolor.Subjectsthinkingontheirfeetbeatthosewhosatbya3-milicondmargin.
Thecognitiveeffectsofseverephysicalexercisearewellknown.Butthepossibilitythatstandingmoreandsittinglessimprovesbrainhealthcouldlowerthebarforeveryone.
Iknow,thisallrunscountertoreceivedideasaboutdeepthought,fromourgradeschoolteachers,whotoldustositdownandfocus,toRodin’sfamous“Thinker,”seatedwithchinonhand.
Theywerewrong.Youcannowallstandup.
8.WhatcanweinferfromParagraphs3and4?
A.Severeexercisecanlessenthedamageofsitting.
B.Severeexercisecangreatlyimproveourbrainhealth.
C.Sedentarybehaviorwillpossiblydamageourbrain.
D.Brainhealthhasnothingtodowithsedentarybehavior.
9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“margin”inParagraph5mean?
A.blank.B.edge.
C.decrease.D.difference.
10.Whatisthereceivedideaaboutdeepthought?
A.Sittingmoreisgoodforourmentalhealth.
B.Sittingisbetterwhenwethink.
C.Exercisemorecanimproveourcognition.
D.Weshouldstandwhilethinking.
11.Thepassagemainlytellsus________.
A.peopletendtositwhilethinking
B.standingmorecanmakeourbrainhealthier
C.physicalexercisecanimproveourbrainhealth
D.sedentarybehaviorleadstocountlesshealthproblems
Ifyou’vespentanyamountoftimeboating,fishing,orbird-watchingatlakesandrivers,youhavemostlikelyseenfishesjumpingoutofthewater.Ihaveseenitmanytimes.Certainly,fisheswillexitwaterindesperateattemptstoescapeenemies.Dolphinstakeadvantageofthebehavior,formingacircleandcatchingthefrightenedfishesinmidair.Butjustaswemayrunfastfromfunorfromfear,differentemotionsmightmotivatefishestojump.
Mobularays(蝸鲼)aren’tmotivatedbyfearwhentheythrowtheirimpressivebodies—uptoaseventeen-footwingspan(thedistancefromtheendofonewingtotheendoftheother)andatoninweight—skywardinleap(跳跃)ofuptotenfeet.Theydoitinschools(鱼群)ofhundreds.Theyusuallylandontheirbellies,butsometimestheylandontheirbacks.Somescientiststhinkitmightbeawayofremovingparasites(寄生虫).ButIthinkthattheraysareenjoyingthemselves.
IntheclearwatersofFlorida’sChassahowitzkaNationalWildlifeRefuge,Iwatchedseveralschoolsoffiftyormoremullets(鲻鱼)movinginbeautifulformation.Theirwell-builtbodiesweremostevidentwhentheyleapedfromthewater.MostofthetimeIsawoneortwoleapsbyafish,butonemadeaseriesofseven.Theyusuallylandontheirsides.Eachjumpwasaboutafootclearofthewaterandtwotothreefeetinlength.
Nobodyknowsforsurewhythefishleaps.Oneideaisthattheydoittotakeinoxygen.Theideaissupportedbythefactthatmulletsleapmorewhenthewaterislowerinoxygen,butischallengedbythelikelihoodthatjumpingcostsmoreenergythanisgainedbybreathingair.Itishardtoimaginetheywillfeelanyfresherwhenbackinwater.
Mightthesefishesalsobeleapingforfun?
Thereissomenewevidence.GordonM.Burghardtrecentlypubl
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