1、第 1 页（共 21 页）深圳市 2019 年高三年级第二次调研考试英语试题试卷共 8 页，卷面满分 120 分，折算成 135 分计入总分。考试用时 120 分钟。注意事项：1. 答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型 A 后的方框涂黑。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
2、卷和答题卡一并上交。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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASmart Kids Festival EventsSmart Kids is a collection of one hundred events scheduled in October. This year, it is experimenting with Pay What You Decide (PWYD). That is, you can decide to p
3、ay what you want to or can afford, after you have attended an event. You can pre-book events without paying for a ticket in advance. Here are some of the directors picks.Walk on the Wild SideNot ticketed, FreeJoin storyteller Sarah Law to hear science stories about animals. Along the way youll meet
4、all sorts of beautiful creatures and discover life cycles and food chains. Best suited to children aged 5-9. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult.Introduction to WavesPre-book, PWYDSubjects range from sound waves to gravity waves, and from waves of light to crashing 第 2 页（共 21 页）waves on
5、 the ocean. Mike Goldsmith explores the fundamental features shared by all waves in the natural world.Science in the FieldNot ticketed, FreeThis storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering first-hand data on various field trips. Come along for inspiring and in
6、formative stories straight from the scientists mouth. Join Mark Samuels to find out more in this fun-filled workshop.Festival DinnerPre-book, 25 per personWhether you want to explore more about food, or just fancy a talk over a meal, join us to mark the first science festival in London. Which foods
7、should you eat to trick your brain into thinking that you are full? Find out more from Tom Crawford.1. In which event can you decide the payment?A. Walk on the Wild SideB. Introduction to WavesC. Science in the FieldD. Festival Dinner2. Who will talk about experiences of collecting direct data?A. Sa
8、rah Law.B. Mike Goldsmith.C. Mark Samuels.D. Tom Crawford.3. What do the four events have in common?A. Family-based.B. Science-themed.C. Picked by children.D. Filled with adventures.【答案】1. B 2. C 3. B【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了 Smart Kids 收集的在十月份举行的四项以科学会主题的活动，第 3 页（共 21 页）以及各个活动的内容和特色。【1 题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段第二句 T
9、his year, it is experimenting with Pay What You Decide (PWYD). That is, you can decide to pay what you want to or can afford 可知 PWYD 中你可以决定付款，而四项活动中只有 Introduction to Waves 有 PWYD，故选 B。【2 题详解】细节理解题。根据 Science in the Field 活动中的 This storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memori
10、es of gathering first-hand data on various field trips.可知 Mark Samuels 会分享他最喜欢的收集各种实地考察第一手数据的记忆。故选 C。【3 题详解】主旨大意题。根据第二段第一句 Join storyteller Sarah Law to hear science stories about animals.（和讲故事的萨拉劳一起来听关于动物的科学故事。 ） ；第三段第一句 Subjects range from sound waves to gravity waves, and from waves of light to c
11、rashing waves on the ocean.（实验对象范围从声波到重力波，从光波到撞击海洋的波浪。 ） ；第四段第一句 This storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering first-hand data on various field trips.（这位科学家会分享他最喜欢的收集各种实地考察第一手数据的记忆。）与最后一段第一句 Whether you want to explore more about food, or just fancy a talk
12、over a meal, join us to mark the first science festival in London.（无论你是想探索更多关于食物的知识，还是只是想边吃边聊，加入我们来纪念伦敦首届科学节吧。 ）可知这四项活动的共同点都是以科学为主题的，故选 B。BAlmost none of us have the time to read everything wed like to read. Yet we lose countless hours to daily activities that bring us little joy like taking buses a
13、nd waiting in line. What if we could turn these little blocks of unoccupied time into precious and rewarding moments for learning and reflection?Founded in 2012, iReader, a micro-learning app on mobile phones, brings the biggest ideas from best-selling books through 15-minute audio (音频) and text. So
14、 far, more than 3,000 books have been included, ranging from psychology and parenting to management and economics, with new titles added every day.第 4 页（共 21 页）Reader is pioneering a new method of reading, with over 9 million users enjoying the benefits already. According to the Pew Research Center
15、(PRC), the British read just 4 paper books a year and over 25% havent read a single paper book this year, but reading isnt dying. There are now more ways for the British to read than ever before, due to the widespread use of e-books and audio books.The books in iReader are rewritten to ensure it is
16、easy to remember the main content. The way the content is edited has been specifically designed to ensure it is useful in practice. Besides, the content is rewritten with relevant examples in real life, which means users are more likely to remember and apply what is helpful to them.Holger Seim, Germ
17、an co-founder of this app, declares, “iReader gives you the biggest ideas in the shortest possible time. It transforms great ideas into little packs you can listen to or read in just 15 minutes.”4. What does the author suggest people do in the unoccupied time?A. Read and think.B. Write and share.C.
18、Avoid taking buses.D. Bring joy to daily routines.5. What can we infer from the PRC findings?A. The British benefit a lot from reading.B. Reading methods are more important than before.C. Digital technology are taking the place of paper books.D. New forms of books are changing the way the British re
19、ad.6. How does iReader make the content easy to remember?A. By bringing fun to it.B. By making it useful.C. By using artistic designs.D. By taking users as examples.7. What is the best title for the text?A. iReader Prevents Reading from DyingB. iReader Unites Worldwide Book-lovers第 5 页（共 21 页）C. iRe
20、ader: The Best New App CreationD. iReader: Big Ideas in Small Packages【答案】4. A 5. D 6. B 7. D【解析】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍了一种阅读方式：iReader。它开创了一种新的阅读方式，已经有超过 900 万的用户享受到了这种好处，同时也正改变着英国人的阅读方式。【4 题详解】细节理解题。第一段第一句 Almost none of us have the time to read everything wed like to read.（几乎没有人有时间读我们想读的所有东西。 ）最后一句 What if
21、we could turn these little blocks of unoccupied time into precious and rewarding moments for learning and reflection?可知作者认为我们应该把空闲的时间变成宝贵的、有价值的学习和反思的时间，即作者建议我们利用空闲时间来阅读和思考，故选 A。【5 题详解】推理判断题。第三段最后一句 There are now more ways for the British to read than ever before, due to the widespread use of e-books
22、 and audio books.可知由于电子书和有声书的广泛使用，英国人现在有了比以往更多的阅读方式。即从 PRC 的发现中我们能得知新的书籍形式正在改变英国人的阅读方式。故选 D。【6 题详解】细节理解题。第四段第二句 The way the content is edited has been specifically designed to ensure it is useful in practice.可知 iReader 通过使得目录有助于实践来让内容更容易记住，故选 B。【7 题详解】主旨大意题。根据最后一段最后一句 iReader gives you the biggest i
23、deas in the shortest possible time. It transforms great ideas into little packs you can listen to or read in just 15 minutes.可知 iReader 能在最短的时间内给你最大的想法。它把伟大的想法转化成小包装，你可以在 15 分钟内听或读。再结合文章内容可知，文章主要是说明了 iReader 这种新的阅读方式是小包装里的大创意，故选 D。CI visited Elba last June, joining Mary and John on a bicycling vacat
24、ion. They made the 第 6 页（共 21 页）arrangements for the car, hotel and bicycles. I studied the history of the island, which of course particularly features Napoleon.Napoleon (now I know) picked Elba as a place for peace when he was forced to give up the throne (王权) as Emperor of France in 1814. Far fro
25、m being a prison island, Elba is beautiful with towering mountains, thick forests and sweeping bays and beaches.It is also an island filled with treasure. Very early on this island, locals discovered rich deposits of iron. Soon outsiders, too, discovered the iron and 150 other valuable minerals on t
26、his little piece of land. Long before Etruscans and other Greeks set foot on it, Dorians had moved in by the tenth century B. C. and were mining the island. The Romans ruled next, obtaining the minerals and building grand houses overlooking the sea. From the twelfth century until the nineteenth, the
27、 island was traded back and forth and was passed to France in 1802. Then came Napoleon, the new ruler of Elba.I was eager to visit his house in Portoferraio. The Emperor lived with his court and his mother, but his wife, Marie Louise had ensconced herself in the splendid Viennese palace of her fathe
28、r, Emperor of Austria. She lived safely there and showed little interest in visiting her husband in his mini-kingdom. Apparently, Napoleon wasnt troubled much by this. He was too busy riding everywhere on horseback, building roads, modernizing agriculture and, above all, sharpening his tiny army and
29、 navy into readiness for his escape.In the formal gardens behind the house it seemed to me that I could imagine the exiled (流放的) conquerors anxious thoughts. He might gaze over where I stood now, toward the lighthouse of the Stella fort, the sandy bay, and across it, the green mountains of the Tusca
30、n coast. Napoleon spent only ten months here before making his victorious return to France and the throne.8. What did the author do for the visit to Elba?A. He did research on its past.B. He arranged transportation.C. He planned bicycling routes.D. He booked accommodation.9. Who might be the earlies
31、t outsiders to Elba according to the text?A. Napoleon and his army. B. Etruscans and other Greeks.C. Dorians. D. Romans.第 7 页（共 21 页）10. What does the underlined word “ensconced” probably mean?A. Settled. B. Locked.C. Cured. D. Controlled.11. What came to the authors mind during his visit to Napoleo
32、ns gardens?A. Beautiful views on Elba.B. Terrible living conditions on Elba.C. Napoleons ambition to regain power.D. Hardship of Napoleons return to France.【答案】8. A 9. C 10. A 11. C【解析】这是一篇记叙文。记叙了作者对拿破仑曾经流放地 Elba 岛的参观之旅，作者介绍了 Elba岛的历史背景与拿破仑在岛上的生活事迹。【8 题详解】细节理解题。第一段最后一句 I studied the history of the i
33、sland, which of course particularly features Napoleon.可知作者为了 Elba 的此次拜访对它过去的历史做了一些学习和研究，故选 A。【9 题详解】细节理解题。第三段第四句 Long before Etruscans and other Greeks set foot on it, Dorians had moved in by the tenth century B. C. and were mining the island.可知早在伊特鲁里亚人和其他希腊人踏足该岛之前，多里安人在公元前 10 世纪就已迁入该岛，并在岛上采矿。故Doria
34、ns 可能是最早到 Elba 的外来者，故选 C。【10 题详解】词义猜测题。根据后文 She lived safely there and showed little interest in visiting her husband in his mini-kingdom.可知 Marie Louise 住在 Viennese 很安全，对去她丈夫的小王国探视毫无兴趣。live 对应上文的 ensconce，意思为“ 定居；安置”，故选 A。【11 题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段第一句 In the formal gardens behind the house it seemed to m
35、e that I could imagine the exiled (流放的) conquerors anxious thoughts.可知在房子后面的花园里，作者仿佛能想象出那个被流放的征服者的焦虑的思想。即作者在参观拿破仑的花园时想到了拿破仑对重新掌权的野心。故选 C。第 8 页（共 21 页）DAn international team of researchers from the University of Oxford have found that the way people use the Internet is closely tied to the seasonal mo
36、vements in the natural world. Their online species searches follow the patterns of seasonal animal migrations (迁徙).Migratory birds (候鸟) flood back to where they reproduce every spring. That migratory behavior is accompanied by some human behavior. “In English-language Wikipedia (维基百科), the online se
37、arches for migratory species tend to increase in spring when those birds arrive in the United States,” said the lead author John Mittermeier.And not just birds. Mittermeier and his team surveyed nearly 2.5 billion Wikipedia search records, for 32,000 species, across 245 languages. They also saw vari
38、able search rates for insects, horsetails and flowering plants. Seasonal trends seemed to be widespread in Wikipedia behavior for many species of plants and animals.This finding suggests new ways to monitor changes in the worlds biological diversity. It also shows new ways to see how much people car
39、e about nature, and which species and areas might be the most effective targets for conservation.Mittermeier is encouraged by the search results. He commented, “I think theres a concern among conservationists (生态环境保护者 ) that people are losing touch with the natural world and that theyre not interact
40、ing with native species anymore. And so in that sense, it was really exciting and quite unexpected for me to see peoples Wikipedia interest closely related to changes in nature.”Richard Grenyer, Associate Professor from the University of Oxford, says search data is useful to conservation biologists,
41、 “By using these big data approaches, we can direct our attention towards the difficult questions in modern conservation: which species and areas are changing, and where are the people who care the most and can do the most to help.”12. What have researchers found about species searches?A. They stren
42、gthen ties among people.B. They affect the animal movements.C. They differ in language backgroundsD. They reflect animal migration seasons.第 9 页（共 21 页）13. What is the purpose of writing Paragraph 3?A. To summarize the research process.B. To further support the research findings.C. To show the varie
43、ty of species searches.D. To present researchers heavy work load.14. How does Mittermeier feel about the search results?A. Satisfied with Wikipedias service.B. Worried about Wikipedia behavior.C. Amazed at peoples care about nature.D. Sad about peoples not getting close to nature.15. Why does Richar
44、d think such search data is useful?A. It helps to aim at conservation targets.B. It increases interest in big data approaches.C. It keeps track of trends in biologists work.D. It pushes people to solve difficult problems.【答案】12. D 13. B 14. C 15. A【解析】这是一篇说明文。牛津大学的一个国际研究小组发现，人们使用互联网的方式与自然界的季节性运动密切相关
45、。他们的在线物种搜索遵循季节性动物迁徙的模式。这一发现提出了监测世界生物多样性变化的新方法。它还展示了一种新的方式来了解人们有多关心自然，以及哪些物种和地区可能是最有效的保护目标。【12 题详解】细节理解题。第一段最后一句 Their online species searches follow the patterns of seasonal animal migrations (迁徙).可知关于物种搜索，研究人员发现了他们遵循季节性动物迁徙的模式。故选 D。【13 题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段最后一句 Seasonal trends seemed to be widespread in
46、Wikipedia behavior for many species of plants and animals.可知在维基百科上，许多动植物的行为似乎都有季节性趋势。即第三段的写作目的是为了进一步支持研究结果。故选 B。【14 题详解】第 10 页（共 21 页）细节理解题。倒数第二段最后一句 it was really exciting and quite unexpected for me to see peoples Wikipedia interest closely related to changes in nature 可知 Mittermeier 看到人们对维基百科的兴趣是
47、与大自然的变化密切相关的，感到非常兴奋和意外。故选 C。【15 题详解】细节理解题。最后一段最后一句 By using these big data approaches, we can direct our attention towards the difficult questions in modern conservation: which species and areas are changing, and where are the people who care the most and can do the most to help.可知 Richard 认为通过使用这些大
48、数据方法，我们可以将我们的注意力转向现代保护中的难题:哪些物种和地区正在发生变化，哪些人最关心这些问题，哪些人能够提供最多的帮助。即他认为这些搜索数据可以有助于设定保护目标。故选 A。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。Learn to Cite Sources (引用资料)During your university education, youll be exposed to ideas and scientific theories of scholars and scientists.
49、Unavoidably, your own ideas will be shaped by the ideas you come across. _16_ That means you should go beyond what you learn in your textbooks or in the library. Your original work is the basis for your professors evaluation of your performance. Thus, academic honesty is fundamental in your university education. It demands that you cite the source materials you base your own work on. _17_Correctly citing your sources helps you distinguish your own ideas from those of other scholars. On the readers side, it permits a r
