山西省平遥县和诚高考补习学校届高三英语月考试题.docx
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第I卷
第一部分听力(略)
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Iusedtobecrazyaboutthehuntingseason.Theexcitementofwaitingforaprey(猎物)andtheprideofshowingoffthekillfascinatedme.However,everythingchangedafterthatcoldmorning.
Earlyonthatdayofthelatefall,Isetoffaloneforthewoods,packingagun,abottleofhotcoffeeandthreethicksandwiches.Afterfindingthefreshdeer'stracksinthesnow,Isettleddownbehindalittlebush.
Isatthereforaboutanhour.ItwasthenthatIsawhim.Adeer,abigbeautifuldeer!
Therewasnocovernearertohimthan30yards.SurelyIcouldn'tmiss!
IwaitedforhimtorealizeIwasthere.Iwaitedforhimtobeshockedandrunaway.Buthefooledmecompletely.Hecametowardsme!
Hewascurious,Isuppose,ormaybeliewasstupid---howelsecanyouexplainit?
Well,thatdeerwalkedrightuptowhereIwassitting.Thenhestoppedandlookedatme!
Whathappenednextishardtobelieve,butit'strue.Anditallseemedquitenatural.Justaswhenafriendlyyoungdeercomesnearyou,Ireachedupandscratchedhishead.Andhelikedtobescratched.Infact,hepracticallyaskedformore.Then,Ifedhimmysandwich!
Yes,Iknowwhatadeereats,butthatdeeratemysandwich.Well,hefinallywenthisway,downthehillandupthedeertrail.Shoothim?
Notme.Youwouldn'thaveeither,notafterthat.Ijustwatchedhimgo.
WhenIwasabouthalfwayback,Iheardtwoshots,followedbyadullslam(撞击)afewsecondslater.Thosetwoshotsusuallymeanakill.Ihadforgottentherewereotherhuntersthatday.
Thosehunterswouldneverknowtheycouldhavescratchedhishead.
21.Whydidn'ttheauthorkillthedeer?
A.Hepreferredtoshootashydeer.B.Hewasfooledbythetrickydeer.
C.Hewassympatheticforthedeer.D.Hewastooshockedtoshootthedeer.
22.Whatmostprobablyhappenedtothedeerintheend?
A.Otherhuntersshotthedeertodeath.
B.Otherhuntersscratchedthedeer'sheadtoo.
C.Thedeermanagedtoescapefrombeingshot.
D.Thedeerwouldbecomefriendswiththeauthor.
23.What'sthebesttitleofthistext?
A.AHuntinginLateFall.B.ALovelyDeer.
C.TheCruelKilling.D.TheLastHunting.
B
Theterm“smilingdepression”—appearinghappytootherswhileactuallysufferingdepressivesymptoms—hasbecomeincreasinglypopular.Infact,manypeoplewhoexperiencealowmoodandalossofpleasureinactivitiesmanagetohidetheirconditioninthisway.Andthesepeoplemightbeparticularlyeasytosuicide.
Whilesmilingdepressionisnotatechnicaltermthatpsychologistsuse,itiscertaintobedepressedandmanagetosuccessfullymaskthesymptoms.Theclosesttechnicaltermforthisconditionis“atypicaldepression”.Itcanbeveryhardtospotpeoplesufferingdepressionbecausetheymayseemliketheydon’thaveareasontobesad—theyhaveajob,anapartmentandmaybeevenchildrenorapartner.Theysmilewhenyougreetthemandcancarrypleasantconversations.Inshort,theyoftenputonamasktotheoutsideworldwhileleadingseeminglynormalandactivelives.Inside,however,theyoftenfeelhopelessanddown,sometimesevenhavingthoughtsaboutendingitall.
Peoplewithsmilingdepressionputonahappyfacetotheoutsideworld,buttheycanexperiencealiftintheirmoodasaresultofpositiveoccurrencesintheirlives.Othersymptomsofthisconditionincludeovereating,feelingasenseofheavinessinthearmsandlegsandbeingeasilyhurtbycriticismorrejection.Theyarealsomorelikelytofeeldepressedintheeveningandfeeltheneedtosleeplongerthanusual.Withotherformsofdepression,however,yourmoodmightbeworseinthemorningandyoumightfeeltheneedforlesssleepthanyouarenormallyusedto.
Sohowcantheybreakthiscircle?
Astartingpointneedstobeknownthatthisconditionactuallyexistsandthatit’sserious.Onlywhenwestopignoringourproblemsbecausewethinkthey’renotseriousenoughcanwestartmakinganactualdifference.Thenwecanfindpurposebytakingtheattentionawayfromourselvesandplacingitontosomethingelse.Feelingthatourlivesmatterisfinallywhatgivesuspurposeandmeaning—andthiscanmakeasignificantdifferenceforourmentalhealthandwell-being.
24.Whatdoweknowaboutpeoplesufferingsmilingdepression?
A.Theyarewearingmasksallday.B.Theyaredifficulttogetalongwith.
C.Theyleadanabnormallifeactually.D.Mostofthemcommitsuicide.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“atypical”inparagraph2mean?
A.representativeB.commonC.hiddenD.formal
26.Comparedwithsmilingdepression,peoplesufferingotherdepressions.
A.mayfeelsleeplessB.feelmoredepressedintheevening
C.aretiredofheavinessinthearmsD.mayeatmorefood
27.Whatcanwedotoovercomesmilingdepression?
A.Nevertalkaboutsmilingdepressionandignoreitsexistence.
B.Admittheconditionandpayattentiontoourselves.
C.Valuetheimportanceofourlifeandenjoyit.
D.Findouttheproblemandplaceitontosomebodyelse.
C
Roughlythesizeofasodacan,sittingonabookshelf,arelativelyharmlessdevice(设备)maybeturningfriendsawayfromyourhome.TheelephantinyourlivingroomisyourInternet-connectedcamera,adevicepeopleareincreasinglyusingforpeaceofmindintheirhomes.Butfewstoptothinkabouttheeffectthesedevicesmayhaveonhouseguests.Shouldyoutellyourfriends,forinstance,thatthey'rebeingrecordedwhileyouallwatchthebiggametogether?
"It'scertainlynewterritory,especiallyashomesecuritycamerasbecomeeasiertofix,"saysLizziePost,presidentoftheEmilyPostInstitute,America'sdistinguishedmannersadvisors."Ithinkitwillbeveryinterestingtoseewhatmannersappearintermsofwhetheryoutellpeopleyouhaveacameraornot,andwhetherguestshavearighttoaskthatitbeturnedoff,ifit'snotasecurityissue."Postwantstomakeclearthatshe'snottalkingaboutlegalrights,butratherpersonalpreference.
Whenitcomestosecuritycameras,Postsaysit'sahost'sresponsibilitytomakesureguestsfeelcomfortablewithintheirhome.Ifthehostcasuallyacknowledgesthatthereisacameraintheroombytellingastoryaboutit,thatmaybeenoughtoprovideanopeningforaguesttosayiftheyareuncomfortable.
However,ifacontractor(合约工)isworkinginyourhome,youdon'tneedtotellthemthattherearecameraswatching.Thenagain,thecameracanalsoworkincontractors'favor."Ifanythingdoesgowrongwhilethey'reinthehouse,theydon'twanttobeblamedforit,"shesays."Infact,thecameracouldbethethingthatprovesthattheydidn'tstealthe$20,orknockthevaseoffthetable.
28.Thevisitorsarcconcernedthatthesecuritycameramay.
A.threatentheirhealthB.spoiltheirpeaceofmind
C.disturbtheirprivacyD.affecttheirpreference
29.Whatisahost'sresponsibilityconcerningthesecuritycamera?
A.Indicatingitsposition.B.Makingtheirguestsfeelatease
C.Turningitoffintime.D.Havingacasualtalkwithguests.
30.Howcanthehonesecuritycamerabenefitcontractorsworkinginyourhome?
A.Itcanpreventtheaccidentshappening.B.Itcanprovetheirinnocence.
C.Itcanrecordtheirworkingprogress.D.Itcanmaketheirworkmoreenjoyable.
31.What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardsthesecuritycamera?
A.Negative.B.Pessimistic.C.Favorable.D.Objective.
D
ResearchersinAustraliahavediscoveredaneffectivenewmethodtocapturetheatmosphericcarbondioxidethatisdamagingourplanetandtransformitintosomethingsolid,makingitmucheasiertostore.
Carboncaptureisn’tnew,butpreviousmethodscallforthegastobecompressed(压缩)intoliquidandtheninjectedunderground.Widespreadusageofthattechnologyhasbeenlockedbyeconomicandenvironmentalconcernsduetopossibleleaks.Instead,inastudypublishedinNatureCommunications,thegroupdetailstheirsustainableandcost-effectiveplanfortransformingCO2intocoal.
Thisnewprocessinvolvesaliquidmetalcatalyst(催化剂)thatisefficientinconductingelectricity.CO2gasisdissolvedinacontainerwithsomeliquid.Onceelectricitychargeisintroduced,theCO2beginstoturnintosolidpiecesofcarbon,whichcanbecollectedandstored.
Whatmakesthisparticularlyuniqueisthattheentireprocesscanoccuratroomtemperature.Previousexperimentshaveonlyshownagastosolidconversionatextremelyhightemperature,whichmadeitimpossibleonalargescale.Now,theresearchersarehopingthattheirworkwillbeusedtocreateevenfurtherwhenitcomestocarbonstorage.
Inaninterestingsidebenefit,thesolidcarbonalsoworksasanelectrode(焊条),whichopensupaworldofpossibilities.“Asidebenefitoftheprocessisthatthecarboncanholdelectricalcharge,becomingasuperbattery,soitcouldpotentiallybeusedasapartinfuturevehicles,”explainsDr.DornaEstrafilzadeh,aresearcher.“Theprocessalsoproducesfuelasaby-product,whichcouldalsohaveindustrialapplications.”
32.Whatcanweknowaboutthepreviouscarboncapturemethods?
A.Peoplehavetoinjectliquidtothegas.
B.Thepreviousmethodscanbedoneeasily.
C.Thepreviousmethodsarenotverypopular.
D.Peoplehavewidelyacceptedpreviousmethods.
33.Whatisthespecialpartofthenewmethod?
A.Itneedselectricitytomaketheprocessefficient.
B.Itcanbedoneinanykindofcontainer.
C.Itdoesn’tneedextremetemperature.
D.Itcanproducemuchsolidcarbon.
34.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?
A.Themethodwillmakefossiloil
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