2019届贵州省贵阳市高三下学期第六次适应性考试英语试卷【含答案及解析】

1、2019届贵州省贵阳市高三下学期第六次适应性考试英语试卷【含答案及解析】姓名_班级_分数_题号-二二三四五六总分得分、阅读理解1.My family was gathered for a barbecue when the discussion arose about a celebrity who earneda large amount of mon ey. The major criteria for receiv ing milli ons of dollars seem to be determ inedby how much the audie nee will pay to wa

2、tch the performer achieve.The discussi on led to a sudde n self-questi oning. Why did I choose teachi ng for a career? Ihalf-liste ned to their con versati on as I pon dered the an swer.I remembered my three childre n watchi ng me spe nd ni ghts pla nning for my class.I remembered how they intently

3、listened to my frustrations concerning materials, procedures and theamount of responsibility that seemed to en dlessly be thrust into the laps of classroom teachers. Iremembered whe n it came time for each of my own children to choose a profession. How I waited tohear if any had pla ns to follow Mom

4、 into teachi ng. Long con siderati ons held no mention of anyonebecoming a teacher.Dessert was being served, and every one was still in volved in the discussi on of the eno rmoussalary of one in dividual, whe n the phone rang. My husba nd han ded the phone to me.“Hello, this is Bonnie Block,”I said.

5、“Is this the Bonnie Block who used to teach kin dergarte n?”A nervous sensation swelled in me, and my mind raced with memories of those days long ago.“Yes!I exclaimed with a lump in my throat. It seemed like forever as I waited an xiously to hearwhat the caller would say n ext.“I am Dani elleDani el

6、le Russ. I was in your kin dergarte n class.”Tears of surprise and joy rolled dow n my flushed cheeks.“Yes,I uttered softly as I remembered that darling, wonderful child.“Well, I am graduating from high school this year, and I have been trying tofind you. I wanted you to know what a difference you m

7、ade in my life.”She proceeded to give details. My influen ce on her wasnt limited to kindergarten but remained astrong motivating force when she needed a coach to help her meet a challenge.“I pictured youpraising and encouraging me allthe way.”Why choose teaching?The pay is great!1. The authors chil

8、dr en were not willing to be a teacher as their profession because.A. they didnt like the professionB. they would give a lot but gain a littleC. they wanted to try different careersD. their mother rejected it2. Danielle rang the author mainly to _ .A. express gratitudeB. make complaintsC. keep in to

9、uchD. show off her achievements3. When the author received the call, she felt _ .A. embarrassed but delightedB. confused but pleasantC. unexpected but movedD. astonished but regretful4. The last sentence“The pay is great!”implies that the author _A. suffers a lot as a teacherB. pays a lot for teachi

10、ngC. is well-paid as a teacherD. has her work recognized2. Our brains work in complex and strange ways. There are some people who can calculate the dayof the week for any given date in 40,000 years, but who cannot add two plus two. Others canperform complex classical piano pieces after hearing them

11、once, but they cannot read or write.Dr. J. Langdon Down first described this condition in 1887. He called these people idiot savants. Anidiot savant is a person who has significant mental injury, such as in autism （自闭症） orretardation. At the same time, theperson also exhibits some extraordinary skil

12、ls, which are unusual for most people. The skills of thesavant may vary from being exceptionally gifted in music or in mathematics, or having aphotographic memory. One of the first descriptions of a human who could calculate quickly waswritten in 1789 by Dr. Benjamin Rush, an American doctor. His pa

13、tient, Thomas Fuller, was broughtto Virginia as a slave in 1724. It took Thomas only 90 seconds to work out that a man who has lived70 years, 17 days, and 12 hours has lived 2,210,500,800 seconds. Despite this ability, he died in1790 without ever learning to read or write.Another idiot savant slave

14、became famous as a pianist in the 1860s. Blind Tom had a vocabulary ofonly 100 words, but he played 5,000 musical pieces beautifully.In the excellent movie Rain Man , made in 1988 and available on video cassette, Dustin Hoffmanplays an idiot savant who amazes his brother played by Tom Cruise, with h

15、is ability to performcomplex calculations very rapidly. Today we more clearly recognize that the idiot savant is specialbecause of brain impairment. Yet not all brain injury leads to savant skills. Some studies have shownthat people who have purposeful interruption of the left side of the brain can

16、develop idiot savantskills. However few people wish to participate in such experiments. There are many excellentreasons for not undergoing unnecessary experimentation on ones brain. The term idiot savantis outdated and inappropriate. Virtually all savants have a high degree of intelligence and are t

17、husnot idiots.1. The first paragraph is presented by _ .A. stating the background of the textB. making a definition of“idiot savant”C. giving examples to lead in the topicD. making comparison to show our brains work2. According to the text, which of the following statements is true?A. The concept“id

18、iot savant”was first out forward by Dr. Rush.B. Thomas Fuller who could calculate quickly is poor in art.C. The idiot savant played by Dustin Hoffman is good at calculation.D. Tom Cruise has the ability to perform rapid complex calculations.3. From the last paragraph, we know that _ .A. brain impair

19、ment is a kind of incurable diseaseB. the idiot savant may result from the purposeful interruption of the brainC. experiments on ones brain are harmfulD. idiot savants are actually very clever in certain fields4. The text mainly talks about _ .A. the understanding of idiot savantsB. mental impairmen

20、t in our workC. the way that our brains workD. how to be an idiot savant3. So you want to be a citizen scientist? The National Science Foundation (NSF) has got youcovered. NSF supports citizen science across all areas of science, whether your passion is to scanthe night sky, or explore your own back

21、yard. Join a flock of birderseBird is an online platform that allows bird-watchers to go online and record their sightings to adatabase. With more than 100,000 active users, eBirds system is a treasure of information on birdpopulation, distribution and habitat, which users can explore in real time.C

22、ount every dropThe Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network (CoCoRaHS) is the largest provider ofdaily precipitation observations in the United States. Volunteers set up rain gauges and record dataevery time a rain, snow or hail storm passes over. Data is organized and shared on the CoCoR

23、aHSwebsite, and used by scientists, farmers and more.Search for stars with your computerEinsteinHome uses your computers idle time to search for space signals. The project has alreadyhad major successes: Volunteers discovered about 50 stars, using data from Puerto Ricos AreciboObservatory and Austra

24、lias Parkes Observatory. EinsteinHome also searches forgravitational-wave signals using data from NSFs Laser Interferometer Gravitational WaveObservatory.Be part of a supercomputerTo link all those home computers, EinstienHome uses software called the Berkeley OpenInfrastructure for Network Computin

25、g, better known as BOINC. The software choreographs(安排，筹划) the technical aspect of volunteercomputing and helps you use radio telescope signals to search for alien life. Join the plankton partyWithout plankton, life in the ocean would not exist. These tiny organisms form the base of the foodchain, a

26、nd play an important role in the global carbon cycle. Plankton Portal enlists citizen scientiststo identify images of plankton, snapped by the In Situ Icthyoplankton Imaging System (ISIIS), anunderwater robot engineered at the University of Miami. ISIIS has taken millions of images inoceans around t

27、he world and upload them into a database; classifying the images helps researchersunderstand plankton diversity, habitat and behavior.1. On the website of eBird, a bird-watcher can _ .A. make contact with other active usersB. explore the world of birds in real timeC. observe all the existing bird sp

28、eciesD. provide and share birdsinformation2. The program“ _”is not based on the Internet database.A. Join the plankton partyB. Be part of a supercomputerC. Count every dropD. Search for stars with your computer3. Which of the following is the best title of the passage?A. Become a Citizen ScientistB.

29、 Make a Contribution to NSFC. Be part of Space ExplorationD. Follow the Steps to be a Citizen Scientist4. A new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the world. Weboholism, a twentiethcentury disease, affects people from different ages. They surf the net, use email and speak in chatroom

30、s. They spend many hours on the computer, and it becomes a compulsive habit. They cannotstop, and it affects their lives.Ten years ago, no one thought that using computers could become compulsive behavior that couldaffect the social and physical life of computer users. This obsessional behavior has

31、affectedteenagers and college students. They are likely to log on computers and spend long hours atdifferent websites. They become hooked on computers and gradually their social and school life isaffected by this situation. They spend all free time surfing and dont concentrate on homework, sothis ad

32、diction influences their grades and success at school. Because they can find everything onthe websites, they hang out there. Moreover, this addiction to websites influences their social life.They spend more time in front of computers than with their friends. The relation with their friendschanges. T

33、he virtual life becomes more important than their real life. They have a new language thatthey speak in the chat rooms and it causes cultural changes in society.Because of the change in their behavior, they begin to isolate themselves from the society and livewith their virtual friends. They share t

34、heir emotions and feelings with friends who they have nevermet in their life. Although they feel confident on the computer, they are not confident with real livefriends they have known all their life. It is a problem for the future. This addictive behavior isbeginning to affect all the world.1. Acco

35、rding to the author, Weboholism is _ .A. a disease that appears among the youthB. an obsessive behavior that focuses on the virtual worldC. a kind of compulsive habit that does good to peopleD. a compulsive habit which focuses on the real life2. The underlined phrase in the third paragraph meansA.be

36、 addicted to B. be interested in C. be curious about D. be eager for3. From paragraph 3 to 5, students hooked on computers usually _1have poor performance in class2are willing to talk with their families3are confident enough with their close friends4prefer to spend long hours in the chat rooms with

37、a new languageA.B.C.D.4. The writers attitude towards phenomenon of Weboholism isA. supportiveB. concernedC. indifferentD. neutral二、七选五5.How to Cure a Stomach AcheWhen your stomach is upset, it is difficult to concentrate or even get through your day. If you wish tocure a stomach ache and keep it fr

38、om coming back, follow these steps.1.1. Dont start treating until you know the source of your pain. Your stomach is a big area sos lifestart by pinpointing your pain. Is there tightness in your lower abdomen or intestines? Or is there aburning high in your stomach?2. Stay hydrated. You need to drink

39、 water every day, no matter what. Dehydration can cause yourstomach ache, tightness in your intestines and constipation. Drinking proper water each day helpsyour body function properly.2.3.Eat some crackers. Often pain in your stomach is caused by hunger or something disagreeableyou have eaten. Fill

40、 the hunger with a few crackers to take the edge off. The crackers will alsoprovide something to mix with any bacteria or other disagreeable items you may have consumed.4.Relax. 3. Stand up to stretch, and take a walk to relax. This will also help loosen any tension yourstomach is holding due to the

41、 ache you feel.5.Maintain a regular high-fiber diet. When your stomach aches often you need to take a look atyour diet. 4. If your digestive system is not working with a steady flow you will back up and feel thepain. Consuming high fiber foods will help you regulate your digestive system.6.Wait it o

42、ut. Sometimes whatever is ailing you just needs to work its wayout of your system. 5.A. Without it your stomach is the first to feel pain and tightness.B. Find out the source of your ache.C.Put away the spicy dishes and any other foods that cause your stomach upset.D. Stress is bad for your stomach.

43、E. Give your body the chance to work itself out by eating mild, healthy meals.F. They check your fiber intake.G. Then check your fiber intake.三、完形填空6. Sleeping in ClassI can still remember it as if it happened yesterday. I was a college freshman and hadmost of thenight before laughing and talking wi

44、th friends.Now just _ my first class of the day my eyelids were feeling _and my head was drifting down to my desk to make my textbook a _ . Afew minutesnap time before class couldnt _ , I thought.Boom! I lifted my head immediately and my eyes opened wider than saucers. I looked around withmy heart _

45、 quickly trying to find the cause ofthe _ . My young professor was looking back at me with a _ ,boyish smile on his face. He had _ dropped the pile of textbooks hewas carrying onto Ms desk.“Good morning!”he said, still smiling.“Imglad to see everyone is _ . Now lets get started.”For the next hour I

46、wasnt sleepy at all. It wasnt from the shock of myprofessors textbook _ either. It was _ from the attractivediscussion he led. With knowledge and good humor, he made the material come alive. His insightswere full of both wisdom and loving kindness. I _the classroom not only wide awake, but a little

47、_ and a little betteras well.I learned something far more important than _ in class that day, too.I learned that if you are going to do something in this life, do it well, do it, and make it anof your love. What a glorious placethis world would be if all of us did our work joyously and well. What a

48、beautiful world we couldifevery doctor, teacher, musician, cook,waitress, poet, miner, farmer, and laborer made their work an expression of their love. Dontsleepwalk your way through life then. _ ! Let yourlove fill your work and your soul. Life is _ short not to live it well.1. A. used up B. stayed

49、 up C. mixed up D. taken up2. A. before B. during C. after D. over3.A. lighter and lighter B. wider and widerC. smaller and smaller D. heavier and heavier4. A. pillow B. bed C. tool D. waste5. A. break B. shock C. hurt D. pass6. A. jumping B. striking C. moving D. beating7. A. accident B. lesson C.

50、action D. noise8. A. sad B. evil C. naughty D. silly9. A. intentionally B. accidentally C. naturally D. obviously10. A. present B. awake C. sleepy D. attentive11. A. bomb B. instructions C. alarm oclock D. hitter12. A. even B. instead C. still D. therefore13. A. left B. attended C. missed D. entered

51、14. A. smarter B. stranger C. braver D. prettier15.A. not talking B. not learning C. not fighting D. not sleeping16. A. with effort B. with pressure C. with desire D. withjoy17. A. aim B. expression C. acceptance D. offer18. A. describe B. create C. change D. ruin19. A. Cheer up B. Hurry up C. Wake

52、up D. Look up20. A. so B. as C. too D. such四、短文填空7.Today, enjoy the highlights of Shanghai, Chinas most 1. (energy) city consisting of people fromdifferent parts of the world. Your tour will begin with a tour of Old Shanghai, a 2. (mix) of prettynarrow streets, traditional Chinese stores, and restau

53、rants selling delicious dumplings, 3. is theoriginal pre-war Shanghai. Dating back to 1911 Shanghai, Old Town, was a walled city made up 4.(main)of fishermen, but the walls of the city 5. (tear) down to allow free movement and easier trade.Continue through the OldTown, 6. youll find the Yu Garden th

54、ere, first 7. （establish） in the Ming Dynasty by a Mandarinnamed Pan Yunduan, who used to be the governor of Sichuan. The Yu Garden is considered 8. thebest garden in Southeast China, and enjoys 9. history of over 400 years long. A large-scalerestoration of the Yu Garden was conducted 10. it opened

55、to the public formally in 1961.五、短文改错8.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中 共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。As a student, I can tell you that there is nothing better than prai

56、sed by my teacher before myclassmates. Never will I forget one experience in an English class last year.I felt extreme nervous the instant the class began. Mr. Zhang might announce the exam result and Iwould probably get scolding as before. Surprisingly, when entering the classroom,he glancedat us,

57、saying gently,“Today, Iwont talk about the exam, but I am excited to tell you what Li Jia wrote an excellent English articlein the exam.”At hearing what he said, I was soexcited that I couldnt hold back my tear. It was the first time that I havegot praised. From then on, I fell in love with the Engl

58、ish. Im grateful toMr. Zhang. Without her praise, I couldnt have gone such far in my Englishstudy.六、书面表达9.环保部目前发布中国环境噪声污染防治报告（2016），披露了全国城市噪声环境 现状以及噪音防治工作的总体状况，其中，全国最“吵”的地方，并非京沪等特大城市， 而是贵阳。请写一封信到市长信箱，内容应包括：1.表达对贵阳面临的噪音问题的担忧；2.分析造成该问题的原因（如车辆增加、城市建设等）；3.提出适当建议。1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mayor,Re

59、cently, the environmental protection department has issued a reportYours sincerely,Li Hua参考答案及解析第1题【答案】第2题【答案】幫罄墨盡磊鑒鬻窓幕譬作为教师在这行业的辛苦付出2细节理解题。根据文章谭数第四段中的|wanted you to know what a difference you made in mylife/以及倒数第二段电的pictured you praising and enccuraaing me all the way/可知，学生打电【解析】上呼口丁空丁第2题【答案】话给作者是为

60、了表达她才作者的感嶽。故选佻瓦推理判断题根7E77童中对作者接到电话时的细节描写Tears ct surprise and jcy relied down myflushed cheeks/以及作者最后发出的感叹The pay is great!w可知.祜看当 时接到电话时既意外又感动。 故选匚 心-句意猜测题。 作者从幵始家人的讨论和孩子的择业引发了对目己职业的思考和质疑.到 后来接到学生电话后对自己职业的肯定，从而发岀感叹The pay i5great!-可以看岀作 者很廈慰迪的工作得到了别人的肯定与认可，她觉得她所有的付岀都是值得的。故划线句 子禹盍思皇 d第3题【答案】饰廿的炸为第二段“低齢才”皆瀚节理解惡乐能特才，这个概念最早