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1、20202020 届广州市第七中学高三英语第三次联考试卷及答案解析届广州市第七中学高三英语第三次联考试卷及答案解析第一部分第一部分阅读(共两节,满分阅读(共两节,满分4 40 0 分)分)第一节(共第一节(共 1515 小题;每小题小题;每小题 2 2 分,满分分,满分 3030 分)分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项A AAQUILA Childrens Magazine is the most intelligent read for curious kids.Full of enthusiastic articles andchallenging puz
2、zles,every issue covers science,history and general knowledge.AQUILA is a quality production,beautifully illustrated with contemporary artwork throughout.Intelligent reading for 8-12 year-olds Cool science and challenging projects Inspires self-motivated learning Exciting new topic every issueAQUILA
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4、s a superb learning extension to current primary(or KS2 and KS3)curriculum(课程),but it ismuch more than that!Entertaining and always surprising,AQUILA is recommended because it widens childrensinterest and understanding,rather than encouraging them to concentrate only on their favourite subjects.It g
5、iveschildren a well-rounded understanding of the world,in all its complexity.The concepts in AQUILA can be challenging,requiring good comprehension and reading skills.8 years isusually a good age to start.Some gentle interest from an adult is often helpful at the start.In 2020 AQUILA will have been
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7、ill dispatch to arrive atthe start of the month you have entered.The package posts in a blue envelope marked Open on your birthday.1.What is special about AQUILA?A.It is available in shops.B.It is for kids of all ages.C.It has no advertisements.D.It prints readers artworks.2.What does AQUILA offer i
8、ts readers?A.Articles on modern art.B.Family reading materials.C.Ideas on improving readingskills.D.Knowledge beyond school subjects.3.AQUILA is intended for _.A.foreign language learnersB.children with learning difficultiesC.parent-child reading loversD.curious kids with good comprehensionBThe idea
9、 of growing food in a desert would make most people laugh but this is quickly becoming a reality.There are currently two desert farms in the world where quality vegetables are being planted cheaply and easily.Sundrop Farms,based in South Australia,uses experimental greenhouses to grow tomatoes,peppe
10、rs andcucumbers.The biggest challenge of growing food in a desert,obviously,is the lack of available water.Theresearchers at Sundrop Farms have gotten aroundthis problemby using the sun to desalinate(淡化)sea water.Itcan also be used to control the temperature of the greenhouses.Without depending on l
11、imited resources such as land and fresh water Sundrop Farms has made farming apractice.This can increase the worlds food supplies.Another benefit ofthis kind of farming is that it can be doneanywhere,thus reducing the costs of transporting food to distant locations.Yet another benefit is that it red
12、ucesthe need for pesticides(杀虫剂).Another experimental desert farm is the Sahara Forest Project,which began in Qatar in December 2012.Greenhouses in the farm are cooled by saltwater.Solar power and other technologies are used together to helpmake vegetation(植被)grow in the desert environment.As desert
13、s have expanded over recent years around theworld due to global warming,this project could solve the problem.The result form the Qatar project were better than expected and in June of 2014,Jordan agreed to hostanother one.This will be much bigger than the Qatar project and the project members will h
14、ave even moreopportunities to test their experiments on a much larger scale.It is not clear yet that desert farming resents thefuture of farming but these projects have shown some success in the field.4.What does“this problem”in paragraph 2 refer to?A.Sea water is bard to purify.B.The desert is shor
15、t of water.C.The temperature is high in the desert.D.Desert farms arent fit to plant vegetables.5.What is one of the characters of desert farming?A.It needs more pesticides.B.It saves delivery costs.C.It has a location limit.D.It solves food waste problems6.What can we know about the Sabara Forest P
16、roject?A.It lives up to expectationsB.It can help produce more foodC.It is started to prevent global warmingD.It uses technology to produce saltwater7.What can be inferred about desert farming from the last paragraph?A.It still has problems to solve.B.It represents the future of farming.C.Its early
17、success has aroused interest in it.D.Its aim is to create more job opportunities.CElonMusk is a symbol of passion,hard work and success.A person may work hard in his life,but when hardwork goes along with passion and a new idea,then something is created that astonishes the world.As the founderof big
18、 companies like PayPal,SpaceX,and Tesla Motors,Elon Musk is a guide and inspiration for the youth aroundthe world.Elon Musk was born on June 28,1971 inPretoria,South Africa.He was the eldest of three children.His fatherErrol Musk,a British-born South African,was an engineer.Musk spent his childhood
19、inSouth Africaand at the ageof 9,he got his first personal computer.This got Elon interested in programming and he started to learn on hisown.At the age of 12,he made his first computer game,Blaster,which earned him$500 when he sold the sourcecode to a magazine.When he was 17,he decided to leave hom
20、e and had wanted to move to theUnited Statesafter graduatingfrom a secondary school inPretoria.However,he was unable to move to theUnited States.In 1989,Elon Muskmoved toCanada,where his mothers s lived.After obtaining Canadian citizenship,Musk went toMontreal.Due toa lack of money,he found a low-pa
21、ying job.At the age of 19,he enteredQueensUniversityinKingston,Ontario,studying there for two years.Finally,in 1992,his dream came truehe moved to theUnited States.As a teenager,Musk struggled with depression.But then he realized that the most important thing waspresenting himself with the right que
22、stions.The day he started doing this,everything started to get easier.Musk thought that a human being had to expand the limits of his consciousnessto ask the right questionsand get answers to them;thus he asked the best question of all:what will have the greatest impact on the futureof humans?Musk f
23、ound that these things were the Internet and space exploration.The life of Elon Musk is inspiring.He found success on the Internet,without much formal learning.By readingbooks and using his willpower and dedication,he reached a level of knowledge that is difficult to imagine.He didnot give up until
24、he achieved his dreams.Elon Musk truly stands out among other billionaires because of hisleadership abilities,positive attitude,ability to know when to take risks,and belief in futuristic technologies.8.According to the passage,Elon Musk gained knowledge of computer by _.A.teaching himselfB.learning
25、 from his fatherC.taking online coursesD.studying inQueensUniversity9.What made things easier for Elon Musk when he suffered from depression?A.Expanding knowledge by reading books.B.Asking himself the right questions.C.Achieving success on the Internet.D.Designing computer games.10.What can we learn
26、 from the passage?A.Its never too late to learn.B.Youth means limitless possibilities.C.Where theres a will,theres a way.D.He who doesnt advance falls backward.11.Which words can best describe Elon Musk according to the passage?A.Optimistic and generous.B.Ambitious and determined.C.Independent and h
27、elpful.D.Adventurous and realistic.DSomeday soon an emoji(表情符号)might really save lives.Hiroyuki Komatsu is a Google engineer who suggested adding a series of new emojis to the standard emojilibrary.It could help those with food allergies(过敏)understand what they are eating anywhere inthe world.Emojis
28、 should cover characters representing major food causing allergies.They make people understand what areused in foods even in foreign countries and safely select meals.Emojis are universal because they are chosen and developed by the Unicode Consortium,a non-profitcompany that oversees,develops and m
29、aintains how text is represented.This is in regards to all software productsand standards.Its thanks to the Unicode Standard that when you text a friend six pizza emojis,theyll see thosesix pizza pieces on their phone.This is true regardless of whether they use an iPhone or an Android.Because emojis
30、 are everywhere and visual(视觉的),they could be helpful for restaurants and food packagingdesigners.They can communicate whether a product is made with common causing-allergy food.But as Komatsusadvice argues,many of the most common causing-allergy foods are missing or poorly represented by the presen
31、temoji library.For example,there is an emoji for octopus,but nothing for squid.There is a loaf of bread that couldsymbolize grain,but a picture of wheat could be clearer.The emojis can be more direct when symbolizing foods.Its not uncommon for the Unicode Consortium to add new emojis to the library:
32、several food-related emojiswere put into use last June,including some long-waited food emojis.Apple included support for multiracial emojisin a recent iOS update.An artist even recreated Moby-Dick in emoji characters.Some might be sorry for thecontinuing death of the written word if Komatsus suggest
33、ion is accepted,but look on the bright side:if you eversee that happy poop on a box,youll know to stay away.12.How will emojis save lives according to the text?A.By showing what the food contains visually.B.By telling the safest places in the world.C.By teaching people how to treat allergies.D.By ad
34、ding standard emojis about safety.13.What does paragraph 3 mainly tell us?A.Emojis have the same meanings around the world.B.The Unicode Consortium is a non-profit company.C.What emojis represent is different in different places.D.Different mobile operating systems have different emojis.14.What can
35、be the reason for Komatsus advice?A.Emojis are easy to mix up.B.Present emojis are not enough.C.Emojis cant interest most users.D.Emojis cant represent foods directly.15.What is the authors attitude to Komatsus suggestion?A.Doubtful.B.Worried.C.Supportive.D.Uninterested.第二节(共第二节(共 5 5 小题;每小题小题;每小题 2
36、 2 分,满分分,满分 1 10 0 分)分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项When we set a goal,we are doing so with the determination to achieve it at some time._16_.Hereare some tips on how to do that.Defining your goals.The most challenging part is establishing exactly what your goals are in the first place.B
37、egin by evaluatingwhere you are at present._17_.Include your skills,talents,and achievements.Then move on to writeabout where you would like to be in the future.What is your ultimate aim?If possible,include a timetable.Keep the bigger picture in mind._18_.Turn that dream into a goal by giving it sub
38、stance,and planning the route.Your timetable forsuccess will gradually come together,and you can decide where you want to be in,say,one year,five years,or tenyears.Dont fudge it,be specific,and be ambitious.Look at the detail._19_.Consider the short-term objectives you will need to achieve as you pr
39、ogress towards yourultimate goal.Enter these into your timetable so you have a clear idea of the steps you will need to take.Perhapsyou will need qualifications or money to fund your efforts to reach your goal._20_.Whatever you write in your plan for the future is going to guide you through the whol
40、e process.You will bereferring to it frequently and will need it to be inspiring and motivational.You will not be inspired if you usenegative language.List what you are going to do in positive tones that will encourage you and spur you on.A.Always be positiveB.Find the encouraging wordsC.Your curren
41、t situation will determine your next stepD.Turn your dream into a goal and decide on your pathE.Creatinga timetable means you will have to think of the big pictureF.Achieving short-term goals will require mastery of many different skillsG.One of the best ways to guarantee those goals will be achieve
42、d is by writing them down第二部分第二部分语言运用(共两节,满分语言运用(共两节,满分4545 分)分)第一节(共第一节(共 2020 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1.51.5 分,满分分,满分 3030 分)分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项Right after the Second World War,aUSarmy officer and his wife lived inJapan.Unemployment_21_60%.People came to the army wifes door daily seeki
43、ng employment.One man said that he could do wonders for hergarden if she would only give him a(an)_22_.So,for the first time in her life,this young armywife_23_a gardener.He spoke no English,but the wife gave him_24_through sign language,penciland paper.He listened politely and_25_her directions exa
44、ctly.The garden became a(an)_26_one inthe neighborhood.When she finally_27_that her new gardener knew far more about the matter than she,thewife_28_giving him directions and let him_29_take care of the garden.It was wonderful,indeed.Then one day the gardener came with an interpreter(口译译员)who express
45、ed the_30_and the regrets ofthe gardener.He will no longer be able to_31_your garden.He must leave.The wife expressed her_32_and thanked him through the interpreter for making her garden such afine one.Out of_33_,she asked the interpreter,Where is he going?He is_34_to his previous job as the profess
46、or of horticulture at theUniversityofTokyo,theinterpreter_35_.Can you imagine the_36_look that must have been on that army wifes face when she_37_that hergardener was the university professor of horticulture?No wonder he was_38_in gardening!Imagine takingadvantage of having someone at your_39_with t
47、hat amount of knowledge!What an attractive garden youcould have!What a(an)_40_life you could have!And yet,we have something far greater than what we often take for granted.21.A.gatheredB.approachedC.gainedD.deserved22.A.purposeB.conclusionC.promiseD.opportunity23.A.employedB.greetedC.supportedD.conv
48、inced24.A.praiseB.blameC.instructionsD.commands25.A.circulatedB.exploredC.analyzedD.followed26.A.uniqueB.hopefulC.ordinaryD.familiar27.A.suspectedB.realizedC.admittedD.foresaw28.A.forgotB.continuedC.stoppedD.regretted29.A.freelyB.privatelyC.roughlyD.constantly30.A.embarrassmentB.depressionC.enjoymen
49、tD.appreciation31.A.sweepB.defendC.attendD.dispose32.A.congratulationsB.regretsC.disbeliefD.displeasure33.A.politenessB.habitC.pityD.mind34.A.looking forwardB.living upC.returningD.referring35.A.arguedB.complainedC.whisperedD.responded36.A.surprisedB.disappointedC.confusedD.frustrated37.A.announcedB
50、.discoveredC.statedD.concluded38.A.modestB.expertC.occupiedD.absorbed39.A.doorB.entranceC.gardenD.house40.A.exhaustingB.unsettledC.peacefulD.beautiful第二节(共第二节(共 1 10 0 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1.51.5 分,满分分,满分 1515 分)分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式What is the most popular communication tool today?_41._your an