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1、20202020 届昆明市第九中学高三英语第四次联考试题及参考答案届昆明市第九中学高三英语第四次联考试题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 AGetting your kid to bed at night is seriously one of the most challenging things youll ever have to do.Mostkids are just
2、 so full of energy that theyll tire you out before theyre halfway through their store of energy.An easything to calm down your child to get into bed is giving in and allowing some iPad screen time.However,its reallynot a great idea,just like you thought.Researchers at theArizonaStateUniversityconduc
3、ted a study with 547 kids between the ages of 7 to 9.Theirparents tracked how much screen time the kids were allowed along with their sleep patterns.The study foundthat kids who did not engage in screen time before bed slept for 23 more minutes every week and also went tosleep about 34 minutes earli
4、er than those playing with iPad.Although that mightnot seem like so much moretime,quality of sleep is vastly important in Childrens development.The CDCs(美国疾病控制中心)2018 National Youth Risk Survey outlines that good quality sleep can impact achilds life in many ways,including affecting grades and also
5、weight gain.Students with an A average slept for 30or more minutes per night than those with a D orF average.A 2018PennsylvaniaStateUniversitystudy showed that children with irregular bedtimes had a higher risk ofhaving increased body weight.Those with consistent and age-appropriate bedtimes when th
6、ey were 9 years oldhad a healthier BMI(体质指数)at age 15 than those with irregular bedtimes.Hard as it is,its really important not to give in and hand over an iPad to your child who is about to go to bed.Just like its important for adults to go to sleep without any distractions,its even more important
7、for kids.1.What do the findings of the researchers at theArizonaStateUniversitysuggest?A.More sleep is necessary for childrens development.B.Enough sleep helps improve academic performances.C.Screen time before bed leads to later and less sleep.D.Children sleeping irregularly are easy to gain weight
8、.2.What is the text mainly about?A.How is screen time affecting teenagers?B.What are negative effects of irregular bedtimes?C.When should you get your kid to bed at night?D.Why is screen time before bed a bad idea for kids?3.Who is the text intended for?A.Parents.B.Children.C.Teachers.D.Researchers.
9、BWhen the COVID-19 hit and supermarket shelves were empty,Chris Hall and Stefanny Lowey decided they nolonger wanted to rely on others for food.The couple,who live on Pender Island in BritishColumbia,Canada,decided to start a year-long challenge where they wouldnt buy a single thing to eat.Instead t
10、hey would grow,raise or catch everythingright down to sugar,salt and flour.Now,five months in,they say the challenge haschanged their lives.Chris,38,said,“It has always been something that we have wanted to do.We have had a garden and grownvegetables for a long time already.When the COVID-19 hit,it
11、gave us that extra push that we needed to do it.Wewere both out of work when we started,and with the reality check of grocery stores running out of items,it gaveus even more motivation to see if we could look after ourselves.”The pair spent the months before building a house for chickens,ducks and t
12、urkey as well as studying as muchas possible to figure out where they would get all the things they needed.Chris adds,“We had to learn so manynew things like how to grow mushrooms,process our Stevia plants,and harvest salt from the ocean.We spent alot of time reading and studying online to figure ou
13、t all the things we were going to need to do.”Now after five months,they both feel its been going well but Chris admits the first few weeks were difficult.“The first three weeks were very challenging as our bodies adjusted to cutting out coffee,wine and sugar all onthe same day,”he says.“After three
14、 weeks our energy levels balanced out and our wishes reduced and now wefeel great.”Now February has ended.As they come through winter,they feel positive about continuing with thisway of living,with their challenge officially ending in August.4.Why did the pair decide to produce foods on their own?A.
15、They were isolated by Pender Island.B.They couldnt afford to buy them because they were out of work.C.They believed its good for their health.D.They could hardly buy them in shops.5.Which words can be used to describe the couple?A.Rich and generous.B.Helpful and positive.C.Optimistic and self-depend
16、ent.D.Motivated and brave.6.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A.Their challenge may last about eleven months in total.B.They were discouraged by the difficulty at first.C.They had difficulty because they wanted more.D.They couldnt adjust their bodies to the hard work after three weeks.7.In w
17、hich column may you read such a passage?A.Sports.B.Agriculture.C.Lifestyle.D.Business.CAfter years of releasing e-readers that compete directly with Amazons Kindle,Rakuten Kobos latest deviceoffers something totally different:theability to draw and write directly on the screen.With a large 10.3-inch
18、 E-ink display,the Kobo Elipsa looks more like an electronic clipboard than the standardpaperpack-sized e-reader.Although the ability to write on the screen is no big deal especially given its highprice tag of$600 the overall package is impressively functional.In terms of reading,the Elipsa packs ju
19、st about everything youd expect in a Kobo.You can purchase anddownload books from the store,read web articles youve saved online via Pocket,and connect to your local libraryto borrow e-books and magazines.Its known that Kindle basically requires you to buy books from Amazon.UnlikeKindles,Kobos are p
20、retty open with the formats they support;you can connect the Elipsa to a computer andtransfer over any PDF books you have bought or downloaded from stores like Booktopia or Google Books.You can fill your virtual notepads with notes using brush and pen types,and export them as PDFs or imagesto a PC.T
21、heres also an“advanced”notebook that can turn your writing into typed and editable text for exportingto Microsoft Word format.You can also write directly onto documents themselves,with all your word circling andunderlining saved as you go to review later.This is especially handy when it comes to PDF
22、s,as changes you makeare synced（同步）automatically when you have Wi-Fi,so you can move between your Elipsa,PC and phone andkeep your notes.With all that said,we can see it really appealing to e-reader fans who also tend to do a lot of work on paper.Ifyou ever print things out to mark them up,fill note
23、pads with writing or drawing that you later have to transcribeor scan,or just wish you could write all over your library books,this could be the device for you.8.Which of the following best describes the Elipsa?A.Automatic.B.Traditional.C.Useful.D.Standard.9.How is a Kobo different from a Kindle in
24、reading?A.A Kindle has a larger screen.B.A Kindle can support more formats.C.A Kobo supports books from various sources.D.A Kobo should be connected to local libraries.10.What does paragraph 4 mainly tell us about Kobos?A Their function in syncing.B.Their function in typing.C.Their function in writi
25、ng.D.Their function in reading.11.In which section of a newspaper can the text probably be found?A.Education.B.Technology.C.Lifestyle.D.Business.DIn life，once on a path，we tend to follow it，for better or worse.Whats sad is that even if its the latter，weoften accept it anyway because we are so used t
26、o the way things are that wed dont even recognize that theycould be different This is a phenomenon psychologist call functional fixedness.This classic experiment will give you an idea of howitworks and a sense of whether you may have fallen intothe same trap:People are given a box of tacks(大头钉)and s
27、ome matches and asked to find a way to attach acandle to a wall so that it burns properly.Typically,the subjects try tacking the candle to the wall or lighting it to fix it with melted wax.Thepsychologists had,of course,arranged it so that neither of these obvious approaches would work.The tacks are
28、too short,and the paraffin(石蜡)doesnt stick to the wall.So how can you complete the task?The successfultechnique is to use the tack box as a candle-holder.You empty it,tack it to the wall.and stand the candle inside it.To think of that,you have to look beyond the boxs usual role as a receptacle just
29、for tacks and re-imagine itserving an entirely new purpose.That is difficult because we all suffer to one degree or another from functionalfixedness.The inability to think in new ways affects people in every corner of society.The political theorist HannahArendt coined the phrase“frozen thoughts”to d
30、escribe deeply held ideas that we no longer question but should.InArendts eyes,the self-content reliance on such accepted“truths”also made people blind to ideas that didnt fittheir worldview,even when there was plenty of evidence for them.Frozen thinking has nothing to do with intelligence,she said,
31、“It can be found in highly intelligent people.”12.What does the underlined word“it”in paragraph 2 refer to?A.The experiment.B.Functional fixedness.C.The path.D.The thinking.13.Which way is hard to think of to complete the task?A.Tacking the candle to the wall.B.Fixing the candle with melted wax.C.Us
32、ing the tack box as a candle-holder.D.Lighting the candle tostand it.14.Which of the following statements will Hannah Arendt agree with?A.People should question.B.We should be used to the way things are.C.People shouldnt accept the idea that doesnt fit their worldview.D.The smarter people are，the mo
33、re open to the new things they are.15.Whats the passage mainly about?A.An interesting experimentB.A psychological phenomenon.C.A theory to be proved.D.The opinion of Hannah Arendt.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Earlier this year I removed
34、 all Internet services from my home,which was very upsetting at first._16_I was not content with the time I was wastingI felt I could spend it in doing more purposeful things than onthe Internet.If there is something I want to research on the Internet,I write it down and use that list when I haveacc
35、ess to the Internet._17_.Ill go to the office,the library,the coffee shop or some other places withfree public Wi-Fi,and work on what I need to do online._18_.I use the Internet with the intention of doing things such as logging on to watch some You Tubevideos or laughing at funny pictures.Whenever
36、Im on the Internet now,I use it in a deliberate way that benefitsme and adds value._19_.I could focus on writing without being disturbed.I have more time to read,to write,to think,toexercise and to walk.Because Im out of the house,I meet new people.Additionally,I have more time for friendsand I feel
37、 less stressed and my thoughts are clearer.My mind is more focused on important things._20_.Plus,I no longer long for the Internet like I once did.A.I dont have a monthly Internet bill.B.Now the Internet is a tool I use to improve my life.C.Now Im forced to leave the house to use the Internet.D.This
38、 doesnt mean I think the Internet is bad or wrong.E.Since I got rid of the Internet at home,Ive found so many benefits.F.Here are some of my tips for using the Internet in a more productive way.G.But it ended up being the most productive and wisest decision Ive ever made.第二部分第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分语言运用（共两节，
39、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Once there was a farmer with a wife and two sons.He became quite_21_through hardworking.Hewanted his children to have a(n)_22_life,so he and his wife did all the work and_23_made them doanything.
40、After some time,his wife died and_24_he didnt want his children to_25_,so he did the fieldlabor and all the housework.But as time went on,he became old and_26_,and started to worry abouthis_27_when he died.So he thought about this for a long time and he_28_his sons and said,“Look,my inheritance(遗产)t
41、oyou is a lot of gold.Ive_29_all my gold in the fields,so its up to you to plough(耕作)themand_30_the gold.”And he called his neighbors and said,“Im going to_31_and my children dont know howto_32_themselves.So please cook for them until they can take care of themselves.”So the neighbors provided them
42、with_33_for some time.Certainly the brothers didnt want to be robbed of the_34_so they did the digging themselves.They_35_one field after another and after they had dug all the fields,they found no gold.So the brothers sat down and one_36_the other,“Do you think our father_37_us?”But the other broth
43、er said,“No,I think our father was saying that the_38_is a golden profession.Andif we dig up all the_39_we can become rich.”So like all the other_40_,they sowed wheat in the fields they had dug and became very rich in theend.21.A.richB.strongC.cleverD.busy22.A.hardB.easyC.differentD.ordinary23.A.alw
44、aysB.oftenC.neverD.sometimes24.A.alsoB.thusC.everD.still25.A.workB.moveC.studyD.play26.A.healthyB.sickC.foolishD.wise27.A.brothersB.friendsC.childrenD.s28.A.showedB.taughtC.visitedD.called29.A.lostB.hiddenC.plantedD.put30.A.harvestB.findC.buyD.use31.A.leaveB.travelC.dieD.disappear32.A.look atB.look
45、outC.look afterD.look for33.A.reliefB.moneyC.waterD.food34.A.goldB.silverC.oilD.coal35.A.dugB.piledC.operatedD.searched36.A.advisedB.askedC.followedD.doubted37.A.lovedB.caredC.understoodD.cheated38.A.gardeningB.fishingC.buildingD.farming39.A.rootsB.stonesC.fieldsD.pipes40.A.farmersB.workersC.fishers
46、D.builders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Mountain climbers around the world dream_41._going up Qomolangma,the highest mountain in theworld._42._many people who have climbed the mountain have left waste material that is harming theenvironment.A
47、 team of Americans is planning the largest clean-up effort ever on Qomolangma.They will makethe_43._(risk)trip of all time up the mountain next month.The team of eight Americans_44._(guide)by more than twenty Sherpas of Nepal(尼泊尔夏尔巴人).Their goal is_45._(remove)all the rubbish they see.They will spen
48、d two months cleaning up the mountainby gathering all kinds of rubbish,among_46._disposable products are a major concern.So the clean-upteam will take along_47._(new)developed equipment to collect and treat disposable products.They areexpected to remove at least three_48._(ton)of rubbish in large ba
49、gs.Team leader Robert Hoffman is making his_49._(four)trip up the mountain.He says he hopes to bringQomolangma to the condition it was in before the first climb_50._(complete)successfully fifty years ago.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.假如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
50、的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处错设。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：1.每处错误及修改均仅限一词；只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分。In China,good family spirits,passing down from one generation to another,have a strong influence on theirchild.Up till now,my grandf