高届肇庆市二模 英语试题含答案.docx
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高届肇庆市二模英语试题含答案
高2021届肇庆市二模
英语试题
第一部分阅读(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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
GuidedTouroftheArtsinJapan
EastmeetsWestinthisoriginaltourofJapaneseart,history,architectureandculture.
Day1Meet&GreetinTokyo
CheckinatahotelinShibuya.Meetyourguideandinterpreter.EnjoythefirsteveninginShibuya,anenergeticdistrictknownforfashion,shopping,anddining.Yourguidewillbeavailabletoassistyou.We'llgathertogetherasagroupintheeveningforawelcomedinner.
Day2Traditional&ContemporaryArtsinTokyo
We'lltakeabustotheNezuMuseuminTokyo.Themuseumisknownforitscollectiononpre-modernJapaneseandAsianarts.AfternoonisopentoexploretheMuseumforContemporaryArtandDesign.
Day3TempleExperienceinNagano
WearetakingtheShinkansen,oneofthefastesttrainsintheworld,toNagano.NaganoishometoZenkojiTemple,oneoftheoldesttemplesinJapan.We'llbecheckinginataninn,whichisknownforitsamazingcuisinecalledshojinryori.Aftercheck-in,takeawalkovertotheNishinomonSakeBreweryforatasting.
Day4JapaneseArchitectureandFolkArtinMatsumoto
Matsumoto,ahotbedofarts,isalsothebirthplaceofseveralwell-knownartistsincludingYayoiKusama.ItishometooneofJapan'sfinestfeudaleracastles.Aftervisitingthecastle,youcanvisitmuseums,galleriesandshops.Intheafternoonyou'llhavetheoptiontotakeclassesorexplorethetownonyourown.
LastDayinTokyo
ThetourwillendinTokyo.FeelfreetorentacartoexplorethecityorjoinusforatourofKyoto.
1.Whatwilltouristsdoattheendofthefirstday?
A.Meettheirinterpreter.B.Attendawelcomedinner.
C.Goshoppingwiththeirguide.D.CheckinatahotelinShibuya.
2.HowwilltouristsgotoNagano?
A.Bybus.B.Bytrain.C.Onfoot.D.Bycar.
3.WherewasYayoiKusamaborn?
A.InTokyo.B.InNagano.C.InMatsumoto.D.InKyoto.
B
Doyouthinkofyourselfasacreativeperson?
Manypeoplehavethiscommonassumptionthatcreativityisaninborntalent;onlyaspecialgroupofpeopleareborncreative,andeveryoneelsejustunfortunatelydoesn'thavethatspecialability.But,thisisfarfromthetruth!
Attheendoftheday,creativityisaskill.It'snotsomenaturalborntalentthatsomehaveoverothers.Whatthismeansisthatcreativityisaskillthatcanbepracticedandimproveduponsystematicallybyapplyingyourstrongestlearningstyles.
Letmebreakanothermisconceptionaboutcreativity,whichisthatit'sonlyusedtocreatecompletely"new"or"original"things.Again,thisisfarfromthetruth.Becauseeverything,includingworksofart,doesn'tcomefromnothing.Everythingoriginatesfromsomesortofinspirationwhichisprovidedbysomethingthatalreadyexists.Thismeansthatcreativitygivesbirthtonewmeaningorvaluebyconnectingthingstogether.
Fromthisangle,youcanseealotofcreativityinaction.Intechnology,Applecombinestraditionalcomputerswithdesignandaestheticstocreatenewwaystousedigitalproducts.Inmusic,amusicianmaybeinspiredbyvariousstylesofmusic,instrumentsandrhythmstocreateanentirelynewtypeofsong.Theseareaboutconnectingdifferentideas,findingcommongroundamongthedifferences,andcreatingnewideasoutofthem.
Thefactisthateveryoneisbornwithacreativeability.Creativity,atitsheart,isbeingabletoseethingsinawaythatotherscan't.It'saskillthathelpsyoufindnewanglestocreatenewpossibilitiesandsolutionstodifferentproblems.So,ifyouencounterdifferentchallengesandproblemsthatneedsolvingonaregularbasis,thencreativityisaninvaluableskilltohave.
4.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraph?
A.Creativityishardtodevelop.
B.Creativityisanimportantlearningskill.
C.Fewpeoplearebornwithnaturaltalents.
D.Manypeoplehavemisunderstandingaboutcreativity.
5.Accordingtotheauthor,howdoescreativitywork?
A.Byshowingthetruth.B.Bybreakingtheoldthings.
C.Bycombiningtheoldandthenew.D.Bygaininginspirationfromartworks.
6.Whatdoestheauthorfocusoninthethirdparagraph?
A.Providingexamples.B.Explainingaconcept.
C.Makingcomparisons.D.Drawingaconclusion.
7.Whatisthemostimportantaboutcreativity?
A.Theimmediateaction.B.Theabilitytosolveproblems.
C.Applyingdifferentlearningstyles.D.Viewingthingsinauniquemanner.
C
Ifyouhavesomefreetimetosocialize,doyouprefertospenditwithyourbestfriendorpartner,orwithalargergroupofpeople?
Anewstudyinvestigatedwhatgroupsizepeopleactuallylookforandencounterineverydaylife.Thescientistsaskedmorethan4.000peoplefromtheU.S.andtheNetherlandstoreportthesizeoftheirsocialgroupsforawidevarietyofactivities.Foreightdifferentactivities(goingtoabar,chattingatwork,chattingoffwork,havingdinner,goingonaholiday,goingtoamovietheatre,workingonaproject,playingsports),peoplereportedagroupsizeoftwomoreoftenthantheyreportedlargergroupsizes.Interestingly,forabouthalfoftheseactivities,womenreportedagroupsizeoftwosignificantlymoreoftenthanmendid,suggestingthatwomenpreferasocialgroupsizeoftwoevenmorethanmendo.
Theresearchersalsousedaresearchtechniquecalledreal-timeexperience-samplinginthesecondpartofthestudy.274volunteerswereaskedseventimesadaytoreportthelastsocialsituationtheyhadexperienced.Theresultswereclear.Twowasthemostcommongroupsizewith52.6percent.Thus,thispartofthestudyalsosuggestedthattwoisthemostcommongroupsizeinsocialinteractions.
Sowhydopeoplepreferspendingtheirtimewithoneotherpersoncomparedtospendingtheirtimewithlargergroups?
Researchersexplainedthatingeneral,socialinteractionswithjustoneotherpersonallowformorecontrolofthesituation,especiallywhenitcomestoreciprocity(互助).Whenweinteractwithjustoneotherperson,one'schoicesdirectlyaffecttheotherpersonandonlythatperson.Thus,itiseasytodistinguishwhetherthereismutualcooperation(forexample,bothpeopletaketurnspayingfordinner)orwhethersomeoneactsselfishly(forexample,onepersonneverpaysthebill).Inlargergroups,thesituationgetsmuchmorecomplicated.
8.Whatisthenewstudymainlyabout?
A.Whatsocialgroupsizepeopleprefer.B.Whompeopleliketospendtimewith.
C.Whichactivitiespeoplechoosetokilltime.D.Howpeoplemakefriendsinsocialactivities.
9.Whydidresearchersaskthevolunteersseventimesaday?
A.Tocollectthelatestdata.B.Tomaketheiractivitieslastlonger.
C.Toknowthevarietyoftheiractivities.D.Toprovetheresultoftheformerstudy.
10.Whatdrivesmanypeopletointeractwithonlyoneotherperson?
A.Thecloserrelationship.B.Thelimitedchoices.
C.Thesenseofcontrol.D.Theselfishintention.
11.Inwhichsectionofawebsitecanyoureadthistext?
A.Advancedtechnology.B.Socialpsychology.
C.Entertainment.D.Health.
D
Thesmartclothesindustryistargetingspecifichealthconditions.Diabetic(糖尿病的)footisamajorhealthissuetoday.Thelossofmobilityandindependencethatsomewithdiabetesface,aswellashealthcare-associatedcosts,isalarming.
Now,SirenCare,amedicaldevicecompany,hasdevelopedaninjury-monitoringsockthatcouldhelppeoplewithdiabetespreventlossoffeet.Earlydiscoveryiscriticalinthisprocess.Sinceskininflammation(炎症)isaccompaniedbyariseintemperature,Studiesshowthathomemonitoringoffootskintemperaturecouldmakeabigdifference.
WhatissospecialaboutSiren'sproductisthatthesensorsareincorporatedintothefabricofthesocks.ThesensorisconnectedtoaPCBbattery,whoselifetimeistwomonthsifuseddaily.Thesocksareonlyonwhenuserswearthem;theygointosleepmodewhenoff.AlldatafromthesocksissenttotheSirenapp,sotheusercanmonitortheconditionofhisorherfeetinreal-time.Theapplicationgivesfoothealthscoresand,whennecessary,remindstheusertoadjustactivityand/orseeahealthcareprofessional.
RanMa,thecompany'sCEO,says,"Equippedwiththenoveltechnology,userscanadjusttheiractivitybyself-monitoringtheirskintemperature.Butthesockisnotadeviceforillnessdiagnosis.Theuserstillneedstoseeadoctor,whocanthensayexactlywhattheillnessisorthecauseoftheproblem."
Thesocksaremachinewashableanddon'tneedtobecharged.Everysixmonths,theusergetsanewboxwithsevenpairsofsockstoreplacetheusedones.Forcustomers,thecostis$30permonth.Thismightsignalthatthistechnologyisbecomingmoreaccessiblewhencomparedtothepriceofsimilarsmartclothing.Sirenpresentedtheirproductatthisyear'sCESeventinLasVegasandannouncedthattheywereplanningtostartshippingtheirsocksthissummer.Andthecompanyisalreadyplanningfutureapplicationsthatwillgobeyonddiabetescare.
12.What'sthemainfunctionofthesocks?
A.Protectingfootskin.B.Improvingpatients'mobility.
C.Monitoringskintemperature.D.Speedingtherecoveryofinjuries.
13.Whenwillthesocksstarttowork?
A.Whentheyareworn.B.Whenusersdoactivities.
C.WhenusersusetheSirenapp.D.Whentheyareconnectedtothebattery.
14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"diagnosis"inParagraph4mean?
A.Treatment.B.Prevention.C.Identification.D.Research.
15.WhatcanwelearnaboutSirenfromthelastparagraph?
A.Itcharges$30foreachpairofsocks.B.Ithasdevelopedothersmartclothing.
C.Ithasstartedthetrendofsmartclothing.D.Itprovidesuserswithn
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