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1、20202020 届广州开发区外国语学校高三英语月考试卷及参考答案届广州开发区外国语学校高三英语月考试卷及参考答案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 ATheBest Placeto Camp in Each StateWashington-SecondBeach,Olympic National ParkCampers put up their tents right on the sa
2、nd of thisPacific Northwestbeach.Make a campfire,photographsunset over the sea and try to absorb this charming spot with your entire being.Alaska-Bartlett Cove Campground,Glacier(冰川)Bay National ParkIn a state full of natural riches,Glacier Bayis a wonder,home to high peaks,whales,700 miles of coast
3、line,andlight blue glaciers that flow directly into the sea.Set within temperate rainforest along Bartlett Cove,the parksonly campground is impressively green and an easy jumping-off point for boat tours.Arizona-Havasupai Campground,Havasupai ReservationGetting to Havasupai is a challenge.Permits ar
4、e snatched(剥夺)up almost instantly,and even if you get oneits a 10-mile hike from the border to reach this rural campground that hugs Havasu Creek.Make the journey,however,and youre rewarded with a series of great waterfalls and natural pools.Arkansas-BuffaloNationalRiverAmericas first national river
5、 travels 135 miles through the Ozark Mountains,winding its way over rapids,forming peaceful pools and passing rocky cliffs topped by green forest.Plan a float trip and absorb the scenery ata leisurely pace,pausing for hikes to visitLostValleys caves or the 200-foot waterfalls.1.Which state may attra
6、ct people preferring glaciers?A.Alaska.B.Washington.C.Arizona.D.Arkansas.2.What makesArizonaa popular camp choice among tourists?A.The blue glaciers and green rainforests.B.The winding national river and cliffs.C.The soaring peaks and long coastline.D.The beautiful waterfalls and pools.3.What can yo
7、u do when camping inArkansas?A.Take a long trip on foot.B.Visit caves and waterfalls.C.Put up a well-equipped tent.D.Enjoy a view of sunset.BHardware in general,and smartphones in particular,have become a huge environmental and health problemin the Global Souths landfill sites(垃圾填埋场).Electronic wast
8、e(e-waste)currently takes up 5 percent of all global waste,and it is set to increase rapidly asmore of us own more than one smartphone,laptop and power bank They end up in places like Agbogbloshie ontheoutskirts of Ghanas capital,Accra.It is the biggest e-waste dump in the world,where 10,000 informa
9、l workerswalk through tons of abandoned goods as part of an informal recycling process.They risk their health searching forthe precious metals that are found in abandoned smartphones.But Agbogbloshie should not exist.The Basel Convention,a 1989 treaty,aims to prevent developed nationsfromunauthorize
10、ddumpingofe-wasteinlessdevelopedcountries.Thee-wasteindustry,however,circumventsregulations by exporting e-waste labelled as secondhand goods to poor countrieslike Ghana,knowing full well hat it is heading for a landfill site.A recent report found Agbogbloshie contained some of the most dangerous ch
11、emicals.This is not surprising:smartphones contain chemicals like mercury（水银）,lead and even arsenic(砷).Reportedly,one egg from afree-range chicken in Agbogbloshie contained a certainchemical which can cause cancer and damage the immune system at a level thats about 220 times greater than alimit set
12、by the European Food Safety Authority(EFSA).Most worryingly,these poisonous chemicals are free topollute the broader soil and water system.This should concern us all,since some ofGhanas top exports are cocoaand nuts.Some governments have started to take responsibility for their consumers waste.For e
13、xample,Germanyhasstarted a project that includes a sustainable recycling system at Agbogbloshie,along with a health clinic forworkers.However,governments cannot solve the problem alone,as there is an almost limitless consumer demandfor hardware,especially when governments green policies are focused
14、on issues like climate change.Only the manufacturers can fix this.A more economically sustainable and politically possible solution isthrough encouraging hardware manufacturers to make the repair,reuse and recycling of hardware profitable,or atleast cost-neutral4.What can we infer from Paragraph 2?A
15、.Electronic waste requires more landfill sites acrossGhana.B.Electronic waste is too complex to get fully recycleC.Electronic products need to be improved urgentlyD.Electronic pollution is a burning question in Agbogbloshie5.What does the underlined word circumventsin Paragraph 3 mean?A.AbolishesB.T
16、ightensC.Brings inD.Gets around6.What should be the best concern according to the text?A.The thread of polluted food around the worldB.The damage of chickens immune systemC.The lack of diversity inGhanas exportsD.The violation of EFSAs standards7.What does the author think is the best solution to th
17、e e-waste problem?A.Manufacturers developing a sustainable hardware economyB.Governments adjusting their green policies about e-waste.C.Reducing customers demands for electronic productsD.Manufacturers urging the government to make effective policies to ensure more profit.CTwo years ago,I decided to
18、 study at theUniversityofSt.Edwardsin the city ofAustin,Texas.When I was on myresearch to find the perfect place to study in,I considered many aspects:a safe place,a city where there werecompanies devoted to marketing or technology,a place where speaking Spanish and English was an advantageand a sch
19、ool where I could learn about digital strategies(数字策略).After comparing and evaluating many citiesand universities.I finally decided onAustin.Since I arrived inAustin,Texas.I had been living inside the university where I had a private room and sharedcommon areas with more students.University life was
20、 not very different from the life inMexicoand classesweresemblableand the way of socializing too.However,in theUnited States,the classes were more practical andteachers encouraged you to be self-responsible and complete your tasks.The classes that I was taking were related to social media,digital ma
21、rketing and advertising.I was veryexcited to be able to study technology-related courses.What I liked most about the experience was being able to live with students from many places,which allowedme to learn from other cultures and to share mine with other students.Also,international student services
22、 usuallyorganized events and tours that helped me to get to know the city and the school.I certainly think that studying abroad is a beneficial experience.It makes us capable of understanding culturaldifferences and accepting diversity.Personally,I would suggest that you first determine what your go
23、als are bygoing abroad,research the opportunities and lifestyle,evaluate your universities,and finally decide on the onewhere you feel more comfortable,connecting with your values and way of seeing life.8.Which of the following can best describe the author according to paragraph 1？A.Casual.B.Cautiou
24、s.C.Changeable.D.Adventurous.9.What does the underlined word“semblable”in paragraph 2 probably mean?A.Worthwhile.B.Practical.C.Same.D.Similar.10.What made the author most pleased?A.Speaking Spanish and English inAustin,Texas.B.Working as a designer in a technology company.C.Having a chance to learn
25、about different cultures.D.Organizing many events and tours independently.11.What are the students who intend to study abroad advised to do?A.Be careful to choose the university to study in.B.Set no limits on theiracademic performances.C.Study where theyre familiar with everything.D.Adjust personal
26、lifestyles for the university.DThe health benefits of staying active are already well-known.It can help you manage weight,keep bloodsugar levels down and reduce risk factors for heart disease.Now,a new study suggests that regularly playing sports,especially badminton or tennis,is not only healthybut
27、 also reduces your risk of death,at any age,by approximately 50%.This is a big scale population study toexplore the health benefits of sports in terms of death rate.The study evaluated responses from 80,306 adultsaged 30 and above inEnglandandScotland,who were surveyed about their health,lifestyle a
28、nd exercise patterns.After adjusting factors such as age,sex,weight,smoking habits,alcohol use,education and other forms ofexercise besidesthe named sports,the researchers compared the risk of death among people who took part in asport to those who didnt.The percentage of reduced risk of death was f
29、ound to be:47%for racket（球拍）sports,28%for swimming and 15%for cycling.In addition to this,the study didnt find any significant reduction in the risk for sports like running andfootball.The findings also exposed that over 44%of the participants met the guidelines for the recommendedexercise levels to
30、 stay fit and healthy,which amounts to 150 minutes of moderate(适度的)physical activity in aweek.Does this mean you stop running or playing football and switch to tennis instead?Every kind of sport andphysical activity has different physical,social and mental benefits attached to it.The apparent lack o
31、f benefits ofrunning and football could result from several variables that were not taken into account.Being active helps you feel happier and live longer.So,the most important step is to take part in any kind ofsport that you are likely to enjoy and follow in the long term.12.How is the study condu
32、cted?A.By doing comparative experiments.B.By analyzing previous data.C.By evaluating survey information.D.By tracking participants for a long time.13.What does the underlined part“the named sports”refer to?A.Ball sports.B.Racket sports.C.Individual sports.D.Traditional sports.14.What can we infer fr
33、om paragraph 5?A.Few people will play football.B.Tennis will become more popular.C.The result of this study is wrong.D.The study needs to be further improved.15.What does the author advise people to do?A.Stick to any sport that you like.B.Play badminton and tennis only.C.Stop running and playing foo
34、tball.D.Do any sport according to guidelines.第二节（共第二节（共 5 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2 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People often want to simplify their lives.It is a lot of stress to have a complicated life,full of schedules,meetings,possessions,andsoforth.Usually,asimplerlife
35、translates tolessanxiety,stressandworry._16_Follow the step-by-step process below to bare down your lifestyle piece by piece.First,get rid of all the possessions you havent used in the last year.If you havent put a thing to use in oneyear,it is probably not worth keeping._17_Put anything you havent
36、used in one year in that bag.Next,manage your social media and electronics usage.We usually spend more time on our devices than we imagine.These days,people can spend the majority of their days on social media and electronic devices.These all-in-onedevices are great tools._18_On a deeper level,we ca
37、n simplify our thinking.Most of our thinking is not necessary._19_If you donot want to go that far,try to ignore the thoughts that are not related to the present.A continuous stream ofthoughts is not necessary.Sure,some planning should be done for the future,but there is no need to overthink._20_We
38、can get rid of possessions that are non-essential,manage our social media and electronicsusage,and also clean up our thinking so that we are more in the present and do not engage in unnecessary worry,or anxiety.All these things take energy and time,of which we have only have a limited amount.A.No th
39、ought is important.B.Get rid of electronic devicesC.So,how do we simplify our lives?D.Is planning our thoughts effort-making?E.Simplifying our lives is a complex task.F.But they should not become the main focus of our life.G.Get a big garbage bag and walk around your living space.第二部分第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分
40、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Mr.Bean quickly shut the back door of the ambulance and started the engine.Inside werethe_21_parents,Mr.and Mrs.Green.She was holding their baby daughter Sally.The little girlhad_22_food
41、 stuck in her throat and could hardly breathe.Mr.Bean,_23_his siren(报警器),and started speeding towards the nearest hospital,fightingagainst_24_.The cars ahead of him pulled out of the way as he drove through the_25_street.From theback of the_26_the parents were shouting at him to_27_,since Sally had
42、almost_28_breathing.Infront of him he saw some traffic lights,with the red“STOP”light shining.Mr.Bean knew that he had no timeto_29_,so he drove straight past the traffic lights,_30_his left and right as he did so.Coming towards him from his right was a taxi.The driver had the windows_31_,since the
43、car wasair-conditioned,and he was listening to the radio.He did not_32_the ambulance.The lights were green,sohe drove straight_33_into the path of the ambulance.Mr.White tried to stop his ambulance but it was toolate.It hit the taxi.Luckily,no one was hurt.Mr.Bean looked back to see_34_Sally was.He
44、was astonished tosee relief instead of_35_on the faces of the parents.“Look!“cried Mrs.Green.“She is_36_again.”“It must have been the_37_.”said Mr.Green.“It_38_the food out of her throat.”The babys color1was turning to normal,and she was crying in a loud but healthy_39_.They were all joyful,and_40_f
45、orgot about the accident,the taxi,and the lines of cars all around them.21.A.worriedB.angryC.happyD.surprised22.A.anyB.someC.noneD.no23.A.turned downB.turned onC.turned offD.turned up24.A.policeB.enemyC.lightsD.time25.A.emptyB.desertedC.busyD.large26.A.streetB.carC.roadD.ambulance27.A.hurryB.continu
46、eC.rideD.drive28.A.keptB.stoppedC.preventedD.forbade29.A.thinkB.lookC.loseD.shout30.A.looking toB.looking atC.looking forD.looking out31.A.openB.cleanC.closedD.down32.A.hearB.seeC.findD.notice33.A.awayB.onC.offD.out34.A.whoB.whatC.whereD.how35.A.pleasureB.angerC.fearD.surprise36.A.breathingB.cryingC
47、.smilingD.speaking37.A.trafficB.policemanC.carD.crash38.A.tookB.pickedC.knockedD.made39.A.soundB.voiceC.toneD.noise40.A.immediatelyB.eventuallyC.hardlyD.completely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Stephen Hawking,who is the most famous physicist,
48、was born inBritainon January 8th,1942.As a child,hewas enthusiastic about_41._(design)complicated toys but_42._(fortune),in his twenties,hesuffered_43._a disease that was impossible to be cured,_44._was a great challenge for him.However,not only was he positive about the misfortunes _45._eventually
49、he defeated all the obstacles butalso he was_46._(bury)in his research in the universe.In 1988,his best-sellerA Brief History of Timewaspublished,_47._which he put forward the idea_48._time itself has a beginning,and that it willhave_49._end.In conclusion,he has made outstanding_50._(contribute)to t
50、he fields of cosmologyand quantum gravity.第四部分第四部分写作（共两节，满分写作（共两节，满分4040 分）分）第一节短文改错（满分第一节短文改错（满分1010 分）分）51.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文 中共有 10 处错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（）,并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不