1、2019 届 高 三 入 学 调 研 考 试 卷英 语 （ 三 ）注 意 事 项 ：1 答 题 前 ， 先 将 自 己 的 姓 名 、 准 考 证 号 填 写 在 试 题 卷 和 答 题 卡 上 ， 并 将 准 考 证 号 条 形 码 粘贴 在 答 题 卡 上 的 指 定 位 置 。2 选 择 题 的 作 答 ： 每 小 题 选 出 答 案 后 ， 用 2B 铅 笔 把 答 题 卡 上 对 应 题 目 的 答 案 标 号 涂 黑 ，写 在 试 题 卷 、 草 稿 纸 和 答 题 卡 上 的 非 答 题 区 域 均 无 效 。3 非 选 择 题 的 作 答 ： 用 签 字 笔 直 接 答 在 答
2、 题 卡 上 对 应 的 答 题 区 域 内 。 写 在 试 题 卷 、 草 稿 纸和 答 题 卡 上 的 非 答 题 区 域 均 无 效 。4 考 试 结 束 后 ， 请 将 本 试 题 卷 和 答 题 卡 一 并 上 交 。第 卷第 一 部 分 听 力 （ 共 两 节 ， 满 分 30 分 ） (略 ) 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 四 个 选 项 （ A、 B、 C 和 D） 中 选 出 最 佳 选 项 ， 并 在
3、 答 题 卡上 将 该 项 涂 黑 。AKettles Yard, CambridgeThis modern-art gallery in a Victorian house was founded in the 1950s by Tate Jim and reopened in February following a two-year redevelopment by Jamie Fobert Architects, the team behind the 2017 Tate Steves extension. This means a new cafe, a four-floor edu
4、cation wing and improved gallery space that can accommodate more visitors. The gallerys permanent collection includes works by Joan Mir, Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth.Being Brunel, BristolTo celebrate the life and work of famous civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunei, Being Brunei will open in Ma
5、rch on Bristols harbourside. The museum will include a range of interactive and entertaining exhibits, including talking portraits of his friends and family and personal possessions, including an 1821 school report. It is a good place for families to strengthen connections.Royal Academy of Arts, Lon
6、donThe RA reopens on 19 May for its 250th anniversary, following a 50m renovation (翻新) with a gallery and expanded exhibition programme. These will include three day-lit galleries, which will host exhibitions with a focus on contemporary art and architecture. The grand frontwall of the Burlington Ga
7、rdens building has also been restoredpossibly the first time its had a proper clean in its 150 year history.V slaves from Spanish America, sea captains and ministers, soldiers and servantsall held by chances or interests within the gray walls which circled London, and whose gates gave welcome to as
8、strange a crowd as could be found in the world.Into this curious crowd came Shakespeare, quick to see and eager to learn. And before long all these strange sights were as familiar to him as the faces of his own towns residents. Each one told its story to him so plainly that, as before he had learned
9、 the secrets of the fields and woods, so now he learned men and mens interests that make up the great world.And he learned these lessons so well that when he came to write his plays, he made such use of them as no writer ever made before or since; for it is the use of this knowledge of the world, co
10、mbined with his own genius, that makes Shakespeare the greatest dramatist that has ever lived.24. What was London like in Shakespeares eyes when he first went there?A. Dirty and small. B. Strange and interesting.C. Infamous and terrible. D. Familiar and modern.25. Which of the following best describ
11、es Shakespeare?A. Shakespeare got inspiration to write from his hometown, London.B. Shakespeare was eager to make friends with the noblemen in London.C. Shakespeare was good at observing and learning from the daily life.D. Shakespeare became the greatest dramatist owing to his own genius.26. What do
12、es the word “one” in paragraph 5 refer to?A. Crowd. B. Resident. C. Face. D. Sight.27. The passage probably comes from_.A. a poster B. a textbook C. an advertisement D. an announcement【答案】24. B 25. C 26. D 27. B【解析】24.细节理解题。根据第一段中的 a very interesting place 和第五段中的 all these strange sights 可知，在 Shakes
13、peare 的眼中，伦敦是一个有趣而陌生的城市。故选 B。25.推理判断题。根据第五段可知，Shakespeare 来到伦敦不久之后，通过观察和学习了解了伦敦，并适应了那里的生活，由此可推断出，Shakespeare 擅长观察日常生活并从中学习。故选 C。26.词义猜测题。画线词后的 as before he had learned the secrets of the fields and woods 意思为“正如他以前所学到的田野和树林的秘密那样”，根据这句话可知，one 指的是“像田野和树林一样的景象”。故选 D。27.推理判断题。本文主要讲述了莎士比亚到伦敦的经历，所以这篇文章最有可能
14、出现在一本教材中。故选 B。CStanding desks have become common across Silicon Valley, offering health benefits to those willing to work on their feet. However, due to their high price, they have failed to catch on until now. Recently, Ikea has brought out Bekant convertible（可变换的） standing desk that can become a n
15、ormal desk at the touch of a button. The $500 adjustable desk can transform from a standard desk to a standing one, and Ikea hopes it could make the standing desk mainstream.Experts say that changing from a seated to a standing desk can improve productivity. Similar desks have become a common sight
16、at tech firms such as Google, where some employees have even installed treadmill (跑步机) and bicycle desks.The desk is not the first “convertible” on the market. As early as 2013, Stir Kinect brought out an adjustable desk. The $3,890 Stir Kinect desk has a motor to raise and lower itself, changing it
17、 into a standing desk or a traditional desk. The desk can even be programmed to move up and down slightly, making it appear to take a gentle breath to remind the user to change their positions. To move between sitting and standing positions, owners simply double tap on the screen. The desk can learn
18、 the users preferences over time and suggest the best seating position.The Stir Kinect desk was created by a team of ex-Apple and Disney engineers. It has a built-in touch screen to control and track movement, and can tell users exactly how many calories they burn by standing during their working da
19、y. It also has devices containing power points and USB ports for charging phones, to keep cables hidden.“ Ikeas height-adjustable desk is great for opening up the lower end of the market, said JP Labrosse, founder and CEO of Stir.28. What is the text mainly about?A. Ikea has brought out an adjustabl
20、e standing desk.B. Silicon Valley offered health benefits to officials.C. Google formed their tech firms to design bicycle desks.D. The Stir Kinect desk will become mainstream in the market.29. Which of the following is TRUE according to the text?A. Before Bekant desk, similar adjustable desks have
21、been widely used.B. The seated desks will take the place of the standing desks in the future.C. Compared to the Stir Kinect desk, the Bekant desk is much cheaper.D. The adjustable desks were designed by the Apple and Disney Company.30. The Stir Kinect desk_.A. can breathe in and breathe out by press
22、ing the button onceB. can charge phones by using a device containing power pointC. can tell you how many calories you need for a walkD. can advise you to do more exercise at a proper time31. What can we infer from the last sentence given by JP Labrosse?A. Ikeas adjustable desk will be popular with a
23、verage people.B. Ikea will have to sell furniture at a lower price in the future.C. This height adjustable table can only be found in Ikea.D. It is not necessary for Ikea to open up the market at all.【答案】28. A 29. C 30. B 31. A【解析】28.主旨大意题。根据文章第一段看出：站立式办公桌在美国硅谷已经比较常见，对愿意站立式工作的人健康有益。宜家近日推出了一款名为 BEKAN
24、T 的可调节的站立式办公桌，使用者只需按一下按钮便可将其从普通高度调节至站立式高度。宜家希望这款办公桌占领市场，成为主流，故选 A。29.推理判断题。根据文章第一段知道 Bekant convertible standing desk 售价为$500；而第三段中是Stir Kinect desk 售价为$3,890，故选 C。30.细节理解题。第四段中最后一句“It also has devices containing power points and USB ports for charging phones, to keep cables hidden.”意思是为 Stir Kinect
25、 还设置了充电接口以及 USB 接口，可用于手机充电，故选 B。31.细节理解题。这一句的意思是“宜家的可调节办公桌有助于打开低端市场， ”所以选 A，即“ 宜家的可调节办公桌在普通民众中将会受欢迎”。DAirbags, now found in almost every vehicle, have saved countless lives and largely reduced the severity of injuries in crashes. Similar technology could greatly reduce broken hips (髋部) resulting fro
26、m a fall, something most seniors fear.Dr. Robert Buckman and his start-up company, Active Protective in Allentown, Pennsylvania, has developed a promising solution, a wearable airbag that can protect hip bones in the event of a fall. The idea was the result of Dr. Buckmans years as a doctor at Templ
27、e University. He noticed how many elderly people were being brought into hospitals with broken hip due to falls, and how they often never completely recovered from the injuries. He started to ask what he could do for these people, and that was when he started trying to figure out whether there was a
28、 way of helping people who were at the highest risk of falling and suffering these kinds of injuries.The device is worn much like a regular belt, but on the outside of the clothing, and it includes sensors that monitor the movement of hips. If the device detects that the person, is falling, an airba
29、g opens before the person hits the ground, cushioning the fall. When the wearer hits the ground, the bag reduces the force to the hip bones by 90 percent, enough to avoid the majority of hip injuries.With one out of every three people aged 65 and older suffering serious falls each year, Active Prote
30、ctive has a big market for its wearable device. It also has the potential to sizably reduce hip - related health care expenses: Hip injuries among the elderly cost the US health care system in 2012 $30 billion, which doesnt include the long-term care expenses associated with the high percentage of p
31、atients that can no longer live independently.32. What is the purpose of the Active Protectives airbag?A. To avoid hip injuries among seniors. B. To protect seniors from car accidents.C. To help seniors with their daily nursing. D. To help doctors deal with serious injuries.33. What inspired Dr. Rob
32、ert Buckman to make the device?A. A report on seniors health. B. A serious fall he experienced.C. His work experiences as a doctor. D. Suggestions of seniors at Temple University.34. How does the device mainly work?A. By predicting road conditions. B. By speeding up bone recovery.C. By reducing the
33、effects of falling. D. By preventing people from failing.35. What does the author think of the Active Protectives airbag?A. It still needs improving.B. It has a promising future.C. It may encourage seniors to do exercise.D. It may increase Americas spend on seniors.【答案】32. A 33. C 34. C 35. B【解析】32.
34、推理判断题。根据第二段 Dr. Robert Buckman and his start-up company, Active Protective in Allentown, Pennsylvania, has developed a promising solution, a wearable airbag that can protect hip bones in the event of a fall.可知，该公司研发了一款可穿戴的气囊，为了在老人跌倒时保护老人的髋骨，故A 切题。33.细节理解题。根据第二段 The idea was the result of Dr. Buckman
35、s years as a doctor at Temple University.可知，该医生研发气囊是源于自己多年从医经历所发现的情况，故选 C。34.细节理解题。根据第三段 When the wearer hits the ground, the bag reduces the force to the hip bones by 90 percent, enough to avoid the majority of hip injuries.可知，当穿戴者着地时，气囊会减少地面对髋骨 90%的冲击，让老人少受伤害，故 C 切题。35.推理判断题。根据最后一段 With one out of
36、 every three people aged 65 and older suffering serious falls each year, Active Protective has a big market for its wearable device.可知，老人跌倒受伤情况很普遍，因而这个气囊很有市场，故选 B。第 二 节 （ 共 5 小 题 ， 每 小 题 2 分 ， 满 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 。 I chose to take
37、 psychology because one is able to better understand himself, understand others, and learn how people think, so I can use that to my advantage in the business world._36_By learning psychology I will learn how and why I think the way I think. This is important to me because I want to know whether my
38、up-bringing or the genes I possess from my parents influence me._37_I hope to find an answer this year through my studies.I also think it is important to be accepting and tolerant of others and their certain beliefs about different matters. Some people like activities and subjects that I may not ent
39、irely agree with. It is important to learn why they believe what they do. People are different throughout the world. _38_ I would like to learn what customs, traditions, and ways of thinking are witnessed worldwide and why some are apparent one place but not another.My final reason for taking psycho
40、logy is that I can better understand people from a business standpoint. _39_ Knowing how they think will help in making major marketing and promotional decisions. I hope to learn how people react to certain situations or ads to see what will get them interested.I know the effort I put into this cour
41、se will benefit me later in life. Of course, learning the course may be challenging at times. _40_A. If I had to predict, I would say a mix of both.B. But there are similarities between them.C. Psychology is beneficial to my future.D. Positive psychology has developed rapidly via the Internet.E. It
42、is vital to know what consumers want and need.F. I often wonder why I like the items, subjects, and activities that I do.G. However, what I learn will influence my future decisions and goals.【答案】36. F 37. A 38. B 39. E 40. G【解析】36.下文提示“通过学习心理学，我将学习如何以及为什么我认为这是我的思维方式。 ”承接下文，F项 I often wonder why I li
43、ke the items, subjects, and activities that I do.“我经常想知道为什么我喜欢我所做的项目、主题和活动。 ”切题。上下文的关键词 why。37.上文提示“这对我来说很重要，因为我想知道我的抚养或我从父母那里获得的基因是否会影响我。”承接上文，A 项 If I had to predict, I would say a mix of both.“如果我必须预测，我会说两者兼而有之。”切题。该项是 if 引导的虚拟语气，a mix of both 与上文的 parents influence me 相吻合。38.上文提示“世界各地的人都是不同的。 ”承
44、接上文，B 项 But there are similarities between them.“但是他们之间有很多相似”切题。该项中的 but 表示转折，把该项中的 similarities 和上文的 different 连在一起。39.下文提示“了解他们的想法将有助于做出重大的市场营销和促销决策。 ”承接下文，E 项 It is vital to know what consumers want and need.“了解消费者的需求和需求是至关重要的。 ”切题。该项与下文构成了因果关系。40.上文提到“我知道我在这门课上所做的努力会让我以后的生活受益。当然，学习这门课程有时会很有挑战性。
45、”承接上文，G 项 However, what I learn will influence my future decisions and goals.“然而，我所学到的东西将会影响我未来的决定和目标。 ”切题。该项中的 However“然而”在文中起着承上启下的作用， “虽然有挑战，然而对未来有影响”。第 三 部 分 英 语 知 识 运 用 （ 共 两 节 ， 满 分 45） 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 四 个 选 项 （ A、 B、 C 和 D） 中
46、 ， 选 出 可 以 填 入 空 白处 的 最 佳 选 项 ， 并 在 答 题 卡 上 将 该 项 涂 黑 。No one is born a winner. People make themselves into winners by their own _41_.I learned this lesson from a(n) _42_ many years ago. I took the head _43_ job at a school in Baxley, Georgia. It was a small school with a weak football program.It wa
47、s a tradition for the schools old team to play against the _44_ team at the end of spring practice. The old team had no coach, and they didnt even practice to _45_ the game. Being the coach of the new team, I was excited because I knew we were going to win, but to my disappointment we were defeated.
48、 I couldnt _46_ I had got into such a situation. Thinking hard about it, I came to _47_ that my team might not be the number one team in Georgia, but they were _48_ me. I had to change my _49_about their ability and potential.I started doing anything I could to help them build a little _50_. Most im
49、portant, I began to treat them like _51_. That summer, when the other teams enjoyed their _52_, we met every day and _53_passing and kicking the football.Six months after suffering our _54_on the spring practice field, we won our first game and our second, and continued to _55_. Finally, we faced the number one team in the state. I felt that it would be a _56