1、福建省龙岩市龙岩一中2020届高三3月份适应性考试（线上）英语试题(考试时间：100分钟试卷满分：120分）考生注意：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在试卷和答题卡上，并将考生号条形码粘贴在答题卡上 的指定位置。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AIn an effort to inform ou
2、r citizens of clearing the street snow，the city adopts a snow removal plan.Routes used by City Emergency Services come first. Secondly，connected streets will be cleared，which allows citizens the greatest access to public roads. And thirdly，roads within neighborhoods will be cleared.Snow removal and
3、ice control will start when：* Snow accumulates 4 inches or more.* Weather conditions do not endanger the safety of the road crew.* Snow falls during peak traffic periods of heavy use of main streets.Snow and ice removal will be delayed or cancelled when：* There is severely cold，significant wind and
4、limited visibility.* The snowfall occurs on the weekend or a holiday and is not considered a threat to public safety. In that case，snow and ice removal may take place on the next normal weekday.*Snow and ice may be left on roadways if melting is obvious.Your cooperation is requested during snow remo
5、val and these suggestions may apply：* Limit travel during storms. Travel is possible once roads have been cleared or salted by the road crew.* Avoid removing snow from your driveway into the road. Pile the snow in your yard.* Park your vehicles in your driveways and off the road or walks.* Keep publ
6、ic sidewalks next to your house clear of snow and ice.* Be responsible for removing this snow which is thrown by the snow plough (犁) from your driveways. Hopefully，you can understand this inconvenience.21When will the snow have to be removed?AIf it reaches a certain thickness. BIf the main streets a
7、re not busy.CIf the snow and ice begin to melt. DIf extreme weather makes roads dangerous.22What should citizens do to cooperate in the snow removal?AHelp to put the salt on the road. BPile the snow nearby to the road.CThrow the snow into the driveways. DClear the sidewalks close to their houses.23W
8、hich of the following is TRUE according to the text?AClearance of emergency routes has a priority.BSnow and ice must be removed on the weekends.CCitizens play the most important role in snow removal.DThe poster is to inform citizens of an oncoming heavy snow.BThe Today shows Kathie Lee Gifford is ho
9、ping to bring the story of David to a new generation with her latest musical project，The Little Giant.The 13song album tells the story of the shepherd (牧羊人) boy who defeated a giant with five stones and a slingshot and became a king. The idea of the record came after Gifford and her husband Frank we
10、nt on a lifechanging trip to the Holy Land back in 2012.Gifford hoped to shine light on Davids story to help a new generation find their own purpose；its why she decided to compose this album that invites kids to hear the tale of the shepherd in a fun and educational way. Gifford based the records op
11、ening track What Is Your Stone on bravery and faith. She hopes the songs can help children find confidence in themselves.Though the album is aimed at families and children，Gifford found recording the story of David to be an exercise in healing after the death of her beloved husband Frank who passed
12、away two years ago.“I catch myself saying that I lost him sometimes，” Gifford says.“No，he hasnt been gone. The trip took root in my husbands life，because he truly came to understand exactly what David did.”Gifford says the trip and the teachings stayed with her husband until his death.“For the next
13、three years，when people came to visit us，theyd always see Franks trophy (奖杯) room because its like a museum，” Gifford explained.“He would take them over. Instead of all of his trophies，he would point to the stones we brought back from the travelling destination and talk about them”Gifford expects he
14、r own journey，her new album and her commitment to bringing a bit of joy to people through her show can help inspire children to discover their own faith and purpose.24What was Giffords main intention of making the album?ATo honor the meaningful trip. BTo show her love to her husband.CTo help childre
15、n find faith and purpose. DTo make children understand Davids story.25How did the album benefit Gifford?AIt made her become a superstar. BIt made her win lots of trophies.CIt helped her plan to have a trip to the Holy Land. DIt helped her recover from the pain of losing Frank.26What does the underli
16、ned word “them” in Paragraph 6 refer to?AThe visitors. BThe stones. CThe trophies. DThe trips.27What do we know from the text?ADavid was the hero of many children. BGifford finished recording the album in 2012.CFrank had won much glory when he was alive. DThe author liked Giffords songs very much.CW
17、e humans love to stare into our smart devices. We gaze for hoursabout 10 hours and 39 minutes a dayat our computers，smartphones，tablets and televisions. Is all this staring bad for us？It might be，mainly because as we stare at our devices we are exposing ourselves to blue light.Blue light is a type o
18、f electromagnetic radiation with a very short wavelength that produces a high amount of energy. While its true that light can damage our eyes under certain circumstances，theres no scientific evidence suggesting that blue light is harmful to our eyes. But many people still think it is，which is why bl
19、ue light blocking glasses are so popular. So do the glasses work?“Everyone is very concerned that blue light may be causing damage to the eye，but theres no evidence that it may be causing serious damage，” Dr. Rahul Khurana，clinical spokesman for the American Academy of Ophthalmology，told Business In
20、sider.Blue light exposure is nothing new. In fact，the sun is the largest source of blue light. Moreover，blue light is also present in LED lights. But if blue light isnt harmful，then why are we constantly rubbing our eyes when were looking at our screens？The answer is eyestrain (眼疲劳)：More than 60 per
21、cent of people experience eye problems associated with digital eyestrain. And blue light，it seems，isnt the cause. Instead，our eyes are so strained because most of us blink less when we stare at our digital devices. So if eyestrain is the real issue，blue light blocking glasses are probably of little
22、use.28What do we know about blue light?AIt is a kind of nuclear radiation. BIt has the shortest wavelength.CIt may come from electronic devices. DIt consumes a great deal of energy.29What causes the popularity of blue light blocking glasses?AEvidence of their benefits to eyes. BBelief in blue lights
23、 harmful effect.CWidespread use of smart devices. DScientific understanding of blue light.30What can be inferred from Paragraph 4?ABlue light exposure is hardly avoidable. BEye problems are not easy to deal with.CBlue light may connect with tired eyes. DRubbing eyes makes people strained.31According
24、 to the text，wearing blue light blocking glasses may be _Atiring Bharmful Cuseless DbeneficialDWhats small，buzzes here and there and visits flowers? If you said bees or hummingbirds，you got it. You wouldnt be the first if you mixed the two up. Now a group of researchers even say we should embrace ou
25、r history of considering the two together in the same group. The way scientists study bees could help them study hummingbird behavior，too.Scientists first compared the two back in the 1970s when studying how animals search for food. The idea is that animals use a kind of math to make choices in orde
26、r to minimize the work it takes to earn maximum rewards. Researchers at the time focused on movement rules，like the order in which they visited flowers，and where flowers were located relative to others. It was “almost like an algorithm (算法)” for efficient searching，said David Pritchard，a biologist a
27、t the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. Hummingbirds and bees had similar solutions.As the field of animal cognition (认知) appeared，hummingbird and bee research parted. Neuroscientists and behavioral ecologists developed ways to study bee behavior in naturalistic settings. Hummingbird researcher
28、s compared hummingbirds to other birds and borrowed methods from psychology to study their ability to learn in the lab. To be fair，hummingbirds and bees differ. For example，hummingbirds have more advanced eyes and brains than bees. Honeybees and bumblebees are social；hummingbirds typically arent.But
29、 however they perceive (感知) or process information，they both experience similar information, Dr. Pritchard said. In day today searching for food, for example，hummingbirds may rely on more of a bees eye view than a birds eye view. Like other birds，they rely on landmarks, distances and directions to m
30、ake maps when travelling long distances，but they dont use these cues to find flowers. Move a flower just an inch or so away from where a hummingbird thought it was and it will hover over the flowers original location. Dr. Pritchard is investigating if, like bees, hummingbirds engage in view matching
31、hovering，scanning snapshots of a place to its memory and using those as references later.32What is the center of research on hummingbirds and bees in the 1970s?AMemory. BMovement rules. CReward calculating. DInformation processing.33Which subjects research methods were adopted to study the learning
32、ability of hummingbirds?AMath. BBiology. CEcology. DPsychology.34How do researchers find out that hummingbirds are not like birds?ABy setting them free. BBy moving flowers.CBy matching views. DBy making maps.35Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AHummingbirds and Bees BHummingb
33、irds in the LabCNew Trends in Studying Bees DThinking of Hummingbirds as Bees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 just counted how many foreign languages Ive studied so far in my life and its been twelve!I always follow my interests and find ways to put my language learnin
34、g into things Im already interested in. I like to read blogs (博客) in other languages._36_For the most part，bloggers tend to write the same way they speak，so I dont have to worry much about adopting strange terms that are only used in writing.Movies are also a really good tool，especially if you can f
35、ind subtitles in the language youre learning._37_，they will still keep your brain listening and reading in the same language. Music is another way to start listening to things in your new language. Personally，Im so bad at understanding lyrics (歌词) even in English，so this one doesnt really work for m
36、e，but I have friends who learn a language through lyrics. Games are of course also an excellent way of studying a new language. A lot of language learning computer programs include games. Im super competitive and if I play any of them，I can be hooked for hours._38_When the initial excitement of lear
37、ning a new language begins to fade，it can be hard to stick with it. The hardest bit for me is when Im comfortable enough with a language to understand most things and make myself understood. Im actually stuck at this stage in Norwegian._39_.Ideally I should sign up to take a big language exam. Each
38、time I start getting self-satisfied，its time to take a new course or sign up for online lessons，or take up some sort of challenge that will require me to level up my skills._40_The best language class Ive ever taken was my beginners Russian course at university where my professor never used any Engl
39、ish. It got to the point where I would kind of just forget about English while in Russian class，which helped me to really immerse myself in the Russian language and do a whole lot with the limited Russian I had.AThats really uncomfortableBWhatever languages theyre translated intoCI also try to think
40、 in the language Im learningDIts time well spent if Im learning the languageEComputer games always make me feel worn outFThough they dont always exactly match whats being saidGI found them the perfect learning tool because theyre usually written in oral language第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节(共20小题；每小题1.5
41、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。 It was a cold and rainy day. I had no 41 to drive up the winding mountain road to my daughter Carolyns house. But she 42 I come to see something at the top of the mountain. 43 as I was, I made the two-hour journey 44 the fog that hung like veils (
42、面纱). By the time I saw how 45 it was near the summit, I had gone too far away. Nothing could be worth this, I 46 as I drove slowly along the dangerous highway. “Ill stay for lunch, but Im heading back as soon as the fog 47 .” I announced. “But I want you to drive me to the garage to pick 48 my car.”
43、 Carolyn said. “How far is it?” I asked. She replied:” About three minutes and Ill drive you there.” After ten minutes on the mountain road, I looked at her 49 . “ I thought you said three minutes.” She smiled. “ This is a detour (绕行路线).” Turning down a narrow track, we parked the car and got out. W
44、e walked a long path that was thick with pine trees. Gradually the peace and silence of the place began to fill my mind. Then we turned a corner and stopped. I was 50 . From the top of the mountain to the valleys 51 several acres of daffodils (水仙花) rich in a variety of colors. It looked as if God ha
45、d painted something gorgeous in front of us. Many questions 52 into my mind. Who created such beauty? Why? How? As we approached the home that stood in the centre of the property, we saw a 53 that read: “ Answers to the Questions I know you are asking.” The first answer was: “One Woman-Two Hands, Tw
46、o Feet, and Very Little Brain.” The second was: “ One at a Time.” The third: “Started in 1958.” As we drove home, I was so 54 by what we had seen. I could 55 speak. “She changed the world.” I finally said, “one bulb (水仙球茎) at a time. She started almost 40 years ago, probably just the beginning of an
47、 idea, and she 56 at it. The 57 of it would not let me go. I said: “Imagine if Id had a _58_ and worked on it, just a little bit every day, what might I have 59 ?” Carolyn looked at me sideways, smiling. “ 60 tomorrow,” she said. “Better yet, start today.”41. A. ambitionB. desireC. challengeD. way42.A. invitedB. wishedC. insistedD. hoped43. A. CautiousB. SurprisedC. EagerD. Unwilling44.A. throughB. over C. across D. beyond45. A. fresh B. brightC. thickD. cloudy46. A. doubtedB. declaredC. hesitatedD. thought47.A. liftsB. cleans C. raisesD
