高三英语最新信息卷三

1、2020 年高考高三最新信息卷英语（三）注意事项：1 、答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2 、回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3 、考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分7.5分）听下面5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的a、 b、 c 三个选项中选出最

2、佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置上。听完每段对话后，你都有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. where are probably the speakers?a. at a concert.b. in a restaurant.c. in a cinema.2. when does the conversation take place?a. at2:45pm.b. at3:00p.m.c. at3:15p.m.3. what is the woman going to do now?a. look for her keys.b. go to work by bu

3、s. c.cleanupthe room.4. what does the woman advise the man to do?a. be confident.b. sell the company.c. find another job.5. why did the speakers get lost?a. they forgot the address.b. they ignored google maps.c. they got wrong instructions.第二节（共15 小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a

4、、 b、 c 三个选项中选出最佳选项，听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第6、 7 题。6.what does the woman intend to do？a. buy a dress.b. visit a college.c. organize a big dance.7.what is the probable relationship between the speakers?a. husband and wife.b. father and daughter.c. profe

5、ssor and student.听第 7 段材料，回答第8 至 10 题。8. why did the man go to south america?a. to study english.b. to learn about local life.c. to improve his spanish.9. what did the man do in south africa?a. run a volunteer project.b. open up a restaurant.c. work on a local farm.10. how did the man like the food

6、there？a. strange.b. wonderful.c. simple.听第 8 段材料，回答第11 至 13 题。11. what are the speakers mainly talking about?a. modern technology.b. environmental problems.c .industrial development.12. what do many companies think of new technology?a. it costs too much.b. it promotes industry.c. it affects environm

7、ent.13.whats the problem in africa?a. people are short of food.b. companies need more wood.c. farmland is turning into desert.听第 9 段材料，回答第14 至 17 题。第 1页共 7页14. what is the man doing?a. looking for a job.b. applying for a degree.c. signing up for a course.15. what does the woman want to know about th

8、e man?a. his family.b. his interest.c. his address16.what special skills does the man have?a. speaking japanese.b. teaching english.c.doingbusiness.17.when will the interview start?a. at 10:00a.m.b. at 11:00a.m.c. at 1l:30a.m.听第10 段材料，回答第18 至 20 题。18. what position will the speaker remain?a. chairma

9、n of the board.b. ceo of the company.c. vice-president.19. when did quinn constantine join the company?a. 5years ago.b. 15 years ago.c. 20 years ago.20. what is the speakers attitude to quinn constantine?a. doubtful.b. supportive.c. negative.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40 分）第一节（共15 小题；每小题2 分，满分30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的

10、a、 b、 c 和 d 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。acraziest food festivals sounds like a joke topic, but once you start lookinginto it, youll realize theyre everywhere the crazier, the better.bibimbap festivalin the south korean town of jeonjuloves, their“mixed rice” dish is a heartyserveofricetoppedwithraw beef,a rainbowof

11、vegetables,a rawegg and gochujangsauce( 韩国的辣椒酱) so much. they take four days out of october to celebrate it.like any festival theres music, entertainment and magic, but making it thatlittlebitdifferentisthebibimbapthat swhipped( 搅拌) up in a bigbowl by dozensof chefs and served to over 400 people.wai

12、kiki spam jam(怀基基午餐肉节)who knew this canned meat had so much love? well, it turns out that a can ofspam is the go-to item in hawaii, along with a grass skirt and garland(花环 ). thepeople of hawaii love spam so much that they even spend a day in may serving outthe best spam, a type of cheap canned meat

13、 made mainly from pork.bessieres easter egg festivalat easter time, for those in the french town of bessieres its all about anegg far less sweet.heretheycelebratetheholidaybygettingdozensofchefstomake onelargeomelette(煎蛋卷 ) 15,000 eggs strong for the townsfolk(市民 ).potato days festivalthis festival

14、actually takes place in barnesville, minnesota(明尼苏达州), theus.overthelastfridayandsaturdayinaugustthetowncelebratesitspotato-growing skills by hosting potato picking and peeling contests, as well asa miss tater tot pageant(盛典 ) for five-and six-year-old girls.21. bibimbap is.a. a kind of egg cake far

15、 less sweetb. a can of meat made mainly from porkc. a fried potato ball covered with sauced. a rice dish mixed up with vegetables, etc22. waikiki spam jam takes place.a. from 22 to 25 octoberb. in may in hawaiic. in barnesville, minnesotad. in a french town23. if jim wants to learn asian food cultur

16、e, hed better go to.a. bibimbap festivalb. waikiki spam jamc. bessieres easter egg festivald. potato days festivalbwhen i was three years old, i couldnt speak. it was a strange realitythat none ofthe doctors i visited could understand.one day, i was shadowing(跟随 ) my mother. she found herself lookin

17、g in a mirror, and第 2页共 7页throughitour eyes met. she began to speak to me throughthe reflection,and i slowlybeganto mimic(模仿 )her mouth s m ovements until i formed a word.it turned out im deaf in my left ear, and have a slight problem in my right. beinghardofhearing has been difficult,but i ve never

18、livedina stateofself-hatingsorrow.imagine being able to shut outallsound as you layyourhead down tosleep by simplyrollingover onto one side. thats my reality when i sleep on my“good ear ”, and it makes mefeel like a superhero sometimes.people call my deaf side my“bad ear ”, but when i wear my hearin

19、g aid, i have accessto a range of features that some other deaf people dont. in cinemas, for example, withone click of a button i can enjoy a whole film as though it were whispered to me from themouths of the actors.owning a hearing aid hasn t always felt good, however. onthefirst day i gotmy aid,wh

20、en i was eight, i took it to school for show-and-tell. as i explained how it worked tomy classmates, a boy yelled out,“arent those for old men?” at that moment, i feltdifferent. it took a long time for me to get over that sense of being so unlike my peers.but it s not just school kids who can make u

21、s deaf and hard-of-hearing people feellike burdens. every video on social media that lacks subtitles(字幕 ), for example, meansan entirecommunity ofdeaf peopleis unable to enjoy it.completelydeaf people areexcludedfrom enjoying many movies too, as subtitles in cinemas are almost impossible to find.and

22、 with hearing aids costing around $2,500 each, it can be hard for many people toafford to be able to listen to the things that others take for granted. as for me, i canlisten to music, enjoy films, and catch conversationsi m lucky. im deaf, but i canstillhear everything.i vebeen blessedwith wonderfu

23、llifeexperiences,and i am human.and when it comes to sleeping, im even superhuman.24. how does the author view his hearing difficulty?a. it s a disaster and causes him a lot of trouble.b. it gave him a chance to experience something special.c. it made him feel embarrassed in front of his classmates.

24、d. it helped him to live in his own world without being interrupted.25. what can be inferred from the passage about the author?a. he was born deaf.b. he is optimistic and helpful.c. his family and classmates have supported him a lot.d. the hearing aid brings much convenience to his daily life.26. wh

25、at is the authors attitude toward his life?a. grateful.b. anxious.c. excited.d. disappointed.27. what is the authors main purpose in writing the article?a. to give advice on life to disabled people.b. to show how difficult life is for disabled people.c. to share his experience of treating a disadvan

26、tage with gratitude.d. to show the convenience a hearing aid could bring.cformany people,the“goldenyears ”areatimetoslowdown andrecallpastachievements. nolaochsa guinness record holder as the worlds oldest college graduateat the age of 95 saw age as an opportunityto take on new challengesand satisfy

27、unfulfilledgoals.born in 1911 in illinois, nola always loved learning. she was a good student whograduated from high school in 1929 and began college via correspondence course(函授课程 )from fort hays state university in kansas. after getting the degree of the college, shetaught in county schools for fo

28、ur years before marrying her husband, vernon ochs.soon, therealitiesof farmingstopped any thoughts of furtheringhereducation,thoughnola lived a good, full life on the farm, raising four sons. she always yearned to learnmore about theworldshe lived in,but not until aftervernon died in1972,did nolacon

29、siderresuming her formal education.“i just thought something off the farm would be fun,” nola explained.“really, ihad no thoughtof ever graduating. for10 years, i just took classes that wereof interestto me, mostly history and composition. and then one of the professors came to me and toldme if i wo

30、uld take college algebra, i would have enough credit hours to graduate. and ifinally made it.”for most people, graduating at the age of 95 with a 3.7 gpa might be enough of anaccomplishment, but not for nola. in may 2020, at the age of 98, nola ochs received her master s degree, making her the oldes

31、t person to receive that distinction.by the time nola passed away in 2020, at the incredible age of 105, she had achievedher goal of writing a book about her life experiences. at one point in the process, when第 3页共 7页asked forher lifeadvice,she said,“buy the planeticket!”she meant thatpeople shouldt

32、ake advantage of lifes opportunities and not wait until tomorrow.28. what did nola do before getting married?a. a farmer.b. a writer.c. a scientist.d. a teacher.29. which of the following can replace the underlined word“resuming ” in paragraph 3?a. beginningb. changingc. restartingd. stopping30. how

33、 many degrees did nola get according to the text?a. two.b. three.c. four.d. five.31. what can we learn from nola?a. respecting old people is a virtue everyone should have.b. knowledge is important for everyone including old people.c. people should get their college degrees as young as possible.d. pe

34、ople should grasp every chance to pursue goals in life.da new study has shown how computers and robots powered by artificial intelligence canread human eye movements to “read ” human personalities.the eyes, they say, are the windows to the soul. and if that is true, computers androbots poweredby sop

35、histicated(复杂的 )artificialintelligencealgorithms(算法 ) may soonhave theabilityto peer intoyour soul.that istheresultof a new study on the connectionbetweeneye movements and personality,conducted by neuroscience researchers based at theuniversityofsouth australiaandpublishedinthescientificjournalfront

36、iersinneuroscience.“eye movements during an everyday task predict aspects of our personality,” wrotethe researchers, led by university of south australia neuroscientist tobias loetscher,whose team follows 42 study subjects around the university campus recording their eyemovements, then determinesthe

37、irpersonalitytraits(特 点 )with “well -establishedquestionnaires ” for determining personality type, according to a summary of the study published by the site science daily.the researchersfed the data intotheiral algorithmsand foundthatcomputersrunningthe algorithmswere able to recordhuman eye movemen

38、ts and immediatelydeterminea person smajorpersonalitytraits,suchas“neuroticism,extraversion( 外 向 ),agreeableness,conscientiousness, as well as perceptual(感知的 )curiosity”, the scientists wrote.“the new findings could improve the w ay human beings interact with their computers and other high-tech devi

39、ces, even robots, allowing for more natural and realistic socialinteractions with machines,” loetscher said.“people are always looking for improved, personalized services. todays robots andcomputersarenotsociallyaware,so theycannotadapt to non- verbalinformation,”loetschersaidin a statementquoted by

40、 indianexpress.this researchprovidesopportunitiesto developrobotsand computerssothat they canbecome morenatural, andbetteratinterpreting human social signals.”the study revealed previously undiscovered relations between specific personalitycharacteristicsand specificeye movement tendencies,according

41、 toa summary inbritainsdaily mail newspaper.32. what do theunderlined words“ peer into” in paragraph 2 probably mean?a. understandb. stare atc. search ford. concern about33. how did the researchers conduct the research?a. it was carried out in a lab.b. 42 subjects eye movements were recorded.c. the

42、students daily movements were tracked.d. its subjects personalities were determined by computer.34. according to tobias loetscher, what can we know?a. robots and computers are socially conscious.b. people care less about improved, personalized services.c. today s robots and computers can accustom to

43、 non-verbal information.d. the discovery will improve the interaction between human beings and machines.35. what can be a suitable title for the text?a. human personality traitsb. what human eye movements arec. tell personalities by eye movements.d. how humans and machines interact第二节（共5 小题；每小题2 分，满

44、分10 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。the usa is a society formed by many different immigrant cultures that produced a newand mixed culture. most americans celebrate different customs which started in other第 4页共 7页countries and start several new traditions and cultures.3637theytendtoliveind

45、ependently,andcommunicatedirectly,honestlyandinformally with their families, friends and colleagues.americans always keep advancing with the times.38in america, it is relativelycommon for both parents to work, and american women are equal partners in marriage.in the usa, the most common family unit

46、consists of the parents and children livingunder one roof.most american childrenare taughtto compete, throughorganizedsportsandeducation, as well as speak out their minds and have confidence to stand up for what theybelieve in.39many immigrant families also feature several generations living underon

47、e roof, with younger family members respecting the elders needs and valuing theiropinions.whenpeople from differentculturesget marriedand have children,theymay have issueswhen itcomes tomaintainingtheiruniquetraditionsand mixingshared customs atthe sametime. 36 however, with a little effort, childre

48、n in these families can benefit from having both outlooks and traditions. children who are raised bilingually can also benefit in future careers and learn to make decisions better than monolingual kids.a. many americans find happy life is important.b. they are also taught to respect their parents at

49、 all costs.c. it can be a challenge to find the perfect balance between cultures.d. according to socialists, the american family culture has many unique aspects.e. american children refuse to follow their parents advice and always argue with them.f. changingratherthanstickingtotraditionisconsideredb

50、ymany americansasimprovement.g. the differenceiseasy to dealwithifparentscan meet halfwayand stand in the other sshoes.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45 分）第一节完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分30 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。the job of raising children is a tough one. children dont come with an instruct

51、ionmanual( 说明书 ). and each child is41 . so parents sometimes pull their hair out infrustration, not 42 what to do. but in raising children, what we do is 43 by ourculture. naturally then, american parents teach their children basic american44 .to americans, the goal of parents is to help children45 on their own feet. from46 , each child may get his or her own room. as children grow, they get more47tomake their own choices. 48 choose their own forms of entertainment, as well as thefriends to49 themwith. when they 50youngad