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1、2020 届广东中山纪念中学高三英语期末考试试卷及答案解析 第一部分 阅读（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、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项 A Provincetown,Cape Cod Restaurants After a day on the sands or exploring our charming town,enjoy local eats,from fresh seafood and lobster to authentic Italian.Youll find many wonderful P
2、rovincetown,Cape Cod restaurants and cafes just steps away.Fanizzis Restaurant Right next door to our hotel,this award-winning local eatery is one of the finest Cape Cod restaurants.The menu highlights seafood,Italian,steaks,burgers,and fresh salads.Enjoy the Friday Fish Fry,Early Bird Specials,and
3、Sunday Brunch,available from 10:00 a.m.to 2:00 p.m.all year long.539 Commercial Street 508-487-1964 Napis Restaurant Napis serves dinner all year round and lunch from April to October.A cozy place located just off Commercial Street and overflowing with local art,this Cape Cod,Massachusetts classic s
4、pecializes in everything from freshly caught seafood to Portuguese and Brazilian dishes to vegetarian items.7 Freeman Street 800-571-6274 Mews Restaurant Enjoy views of Provincetown Harbor at this waterfront restaurant just steps from Surfside Hotel&Suites.Intercontinental dishes are served in the b
5、each-level dining room,while upstairs youll find a casual American bistro.Summer months bring on a brunch menu,and dinner is served year-round.429 Commercial Street 508-487-1500 The Red Inn A favorite among our guests,The Red Inn is located on Provincetowns picturesque waterfront which provides dine
6、rs with the most gorgeous harbor views and spectacular sunsets.The Red Inn provides historic old world charm with new world pleasure.Their menu features the finest local seafood.15 Commercial Street 508-487-7334 1.Which restaurant offers a special breakfast for early risers?A.Fanizzis Restaurant.B.N
7、apis Restaurant.C.Mews Restaurant.D.The Red Inn.2.What is special about The Red Inn?A.It exhibits the good local art.B.It is the finest local restaurant.C.It offers the best local seafood.D.It serves brunch all year round.3.What does the text mainly talk about?A.Accommodation.B.Life styles.C.Sightse
8、eing.D.Dining.B Slowing down was the last thing on Elaine Schaefers mind when she turned 70 last year.Shed enjoyed an ambitious travel schedule for the previous decade.She didnt feel too old to travel.Yet many people are asking that slightly embarrassing question:Can you be too old to travel?The tra
9、vel industry has already responded.Try renting a car inEurope,for example.InCroatia,Schaefer wouldnt be able to this year,because the maximum age is 70.Insurance companies require higher rates;tour operators limit certain activities.That feels like a no for many travelers.Definitely some folks shoul
10、d think twice before traveling,but not only based on their age.Its their level of fitness,says Kirsten Veldman,a former tour guide who now edits a retirement blog.She recalls a 93-year-old who was disabled and traveling alone on aCaribbeantour.You cant expect to ask a tour leader to be there for you
11、 24/7 for medical care.she says.Tour guides dont have the time,skills,and knowledge for it.So,in this case,my advice is:he shouldnt have traveled with us in this situation.But some tour operators serve older travelers.For example,Grand Circle Travel started in 1958 to serve senior members.“We have t
12、ravelers into their 80s and even 90s.Some travel as a couple and some alone,”says company spokeswoman Ann Shannon.“We have no age limit.”If you ask travel experts,theyll tell you that age is just a number.Its a question of physical,and to a certain extent,mental ability.Many of our travelers are ret
13、ired,focused on keeping their good health,and are experienced travelers who have a good idea of what to expect,says Sara Baer-Sinnott,president of Oldways,a food and nutrition nonprofit that operates tours.Someone in their 40s may struggle more than someone in their 80s.4.What is expected if Schaefe
14、r travels inCroatiathis year?A.She can rent a car to go around.B.She has to pay more insurance fees.C.She can join in all kinds of activities.D.She will receive 24/7 medical care.5.What caused Veldman to disapprove of the 93-year-olds traveling?A.His old age.B.His lack of money.C.His poor health.D.H
15、is in sociable personality.6.What do we know about Grand Circle Travel?A.It is a non-profit traveling organization.B.It offers service to a wide range of travelers.C.It has a history of more than seven decades.D.Its main customers are senior travelers.7.What is the authors altitude towards traveling
16、 old?A.Opposed.B.Supportive.C.Tolerant.D.Objective.C Growing up as kids we are told to share our toys and notto be selfish.We also live in an age when discussing our feelings is encouraged.But when does it all become too much?With new crazes trending all the time,such as dance challenges and wearing
17、 a carpet as a dress,the question is:when can sharing become oversharing on social media?“Oversharing”has become associated with social media,but it isntexclusiveto this platform.Imagine you head to a party and meet x k w someone.Within five minutes they have revealed private details about their lif
18、e.While some of us may try to escape these people,according to marriage advisor Carolyn Cole,this form of oversharing could come from a strong desire to connect with someone.But how does this translate to social media?Dr.Christopher Hand,a lecturer in cyberpsychology(网络心理学），says the more details peo
19、ple disclose,the less sympathy we express when things go wrong.It seems that searching for sympathy by oversharing is generally considered as negative rather than the cry for help it could really be.However,Dr.Hands research also seems to suggest that the more we post on a platform,the more socially
20、 attractive we become-provided that the posts that we bang out are positive.Even back in 2015,Gwendolyn Seidman PhD said that we should avoid complaining and being negative online.We should also avoid showing off,especially about our love lives.It makes sense-if your date is going“that well,would yo
21、u really have time to share a photo with text?So,how can you know if you are oversharing?Well,why not ask your friends in real life.They would probably be happy to tell you if your posts about your breakfast or your complaints about your lack of money really are too much.8.What does the underlined w
22、ord“exclusive in paragraph 2 mean?A.Unique.B.Similar.C.Relevant.D.Fundamental.9.Why do some people prefer oversharing at parties?A.To draw others attention.B.To satisfy others curiosity.C.To remove negative feelings.D.To develop good relationships.10.Which of the following may Dr.Hand agree with?A.S
23、haring more details online can attract more sympathy.B.Oversharing negative experiences is equal to crying for help.C.Sharing negative posts cant help one become socially attractive.D.Oversharing isnt likely to happen online when things go wrong.11.According to the text,what should be avoided for on
24、line sharing?A.Reflecting on past bad manners.B.Showing a great many expensive goods.C.Writing a recipe for a balanced breakfast.D.Recording unforgettable moments with friends.D Avi Loeb,a scientist,believes that we are not alone in the universe.The belief fits withLoebs alien spaceship theory that
25、at least one alien spaceship might be flying over the orbit of Jupiter,which won the international attention last year.Astronomers inHawaiifound the first known interstellar object in late 2017.It was a bit of light moving so fast past the sun that it could only have come from another star.Almost ev
26、ery astronomer on the planet was trying to figure out how the object,called“Oumuamua”got to our far-away part of the Milky way galaxy.“One possibility is that Oumuamua is debris from an advanced technological equipment,”Loeb said.“Technology comes from another solar system just showed up at our door
27、.”“Oumuamua is not an alien spaceship,”Paul Sutter,another scientist wrote.He suggested Loeb was seeking publicity.Most scientists think“Oumuamua”is some sort of rock.They think it could be an icy wandering comet.Loeb says that“Oumuamuas”behavior means it cant be a block of rock shaped like a long p
28、hoto.He thinks its more likely an object thats very long and thin,perhaps like a long pancake or a ships sail.Loeb says that if someone shows him evidence thatcontradictshis beliefs,he will immediately give in.Loeb believes himself a truth-teller and risk-taker in an age of very safe,too-quiet scien
29、tists.“The worst thing that can happen to me is that I would be relieved of my management duties,and that would give me even more time to focus on science,”Loeb says.He said he wouldnt mind giving up all the titles he had and returning to the Israeli farming village where he grew up.12.What does Loe
30、b say about“Oumuamua”?A.It is an icy comet.B.It looks like a long photo.C.It is actually some sort of rock.D.It may come from another alien civilization.13.What does the underlined word“contradicts”in paragraph 4 probably mean?A.Goes against.B.Relies on.C.Turns to.D.Searches for.14.What do you think
31、 of Loeb?A.He is foolish.B.He is unsatisfied with his titles.C.He is a firm believer in scientific truth.D.He is uncertain about his career future.15.Whats the best title for the text?A.Have Aliens Paid a Visit in Spaceships?B.Do We Really Know about Space Theory?C.Scientists Are Working on High Tec
32、hnology D.Astronomers Are Encouraging Space Travel 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 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 Secret codes(密码)keep messages private.Banks,companies,and government agencies use secret codes in doing business,especially when information is sent by computer.People have used se
33、cret codes for thousands ofyears._16_Code breaking never lags(落后)far behind code making.The science of creating and reading coded messages is called cryptography.There are three main types of cryptography._17_For example,the first letters of“My elephant eats toomany eels”spell out the hidden message
34、“Meet me.”_18_You might represent each letter with a number,for example.Lets number the letters of the alphabet,in order,from 1 to 26.If we substitute a number for each letter,the message“Meet me”would read“13 5 5 20 13 5.”A code uses symbols to replace words,phrases,or sentences.To read the message
35、 of a real code,you must have a code book._19_For example,“bridge”might stand for“meet”and“out”might stand for“me.”The message“Bridge out”would actually mean“Meet me.”_20_However,it is also hard to keep a code book secret for long.So codes must be changed frequently.A.It is very hard to break a code
36、 without the code book.B.In any language,some letters are used more than others.C.Only people who know the keyword can read the message.D.As long as there have been codes,people have tried to break them.E.You can hide a message by having the first letters of each word spell it out.F.With a code book
37、,you might write down words that would stand for other words.G.Another way to hide a message is to use symbols to stand for specific letters of the alphabet.第二部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 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 Jennifer works for Platos Closet,the clothing cha
38、in that buys and sells used clothing and accessories.When she performed a routine_21_on a coat that was_22_by a man earlier that day,she_23_$7,000 in$100 bills zipped inside a pocket.No one was_24_;Platos Closet employees check clothes all day long.And_25_,the man who brought the coat didnt_26_where
39、 he had left the money.Some people would have_27_the“opportunity”.But not Jennifer.She said,“It wasnt mine,so I didnt get too_28_about that thick pile of cash.”_29_,she safely stored the money until it could be_30_to its rightful owner.Sure,Platos Closet has_31_about sending back personal items foun
40、d in the clothing,but what Jennifer did_32_her character.It wasnt the result of outside pressure.“Its just about integrity,”She said.“You just have to make sure that youre_33_and that you do the right thing.”Reputation is easy;character is hard.Doing the right thing when others are watching is easy.
41、_34_public integrity,resolve or sincerity often results in recognition and praise.Doing the right thing when no one is watching is hard.Your nonpublic integrity gains no_35_or applause.Doing the right thing is also hard_36_it often runs against our best interests.The true test of_37_is what you do w
42、hen people arent watching.Maybe_38_is Jennifers main character and maybe its not,but that doesnt_39_.The fact that she_40_to do the right thing is more important.21.A.service B.analysis C.experiment D.inspection 22.A.dropped off B.picked up C.paid for D.tried on 23.A.earned B.donated C.discovered D.
43、spent 24.A.listening B.moving C.speaking D.watching 25.A.obviously B.fortunately C.hopefully D.consequently 26.A.determine B.remember C.indicate D.wonder 27.A.provided B.deserved C.seized D.confirmed 28.A.annoyed B.excited C.guilty D.confident 29.A.Also B.Otherwise C.Indeed D.Instead 30.A.recommende
44、d B.applied C.returned D.linked 31.A.regulations B.remarks C.issues D.reservations 32.A.preserved B.reflected C.developed D.affected 33.A.greedy B.honest C.polite D.curious 34.A.Covering B.Measuring C.Previewing D.Displaying 35.A.admiration B.knowledge C.apology D.cooperation 36.A.if B.while C.since
45、 D.unless 37.A.character B.motivation C.education D.relationship 38.A.weakness B.cheerfulness C.carelessness D.selflessness 39.A.occur B.matter C.match D.continue 40.A.expected B.promised C.arranged D.chose 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 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 Researchers from Chinas 32nd
46、scientific expedition(考察)to the Antarctic discovered a 1,000 kilometre-long canyon under_41._Antarctic ice sheet.It is now the largest known canyon(峡谷)on the earths surface.Discovered near the Princess Elizabeth Land,the canyon is over 1,000 kilometres in_42._(long)and 1,500 metres in depth.The maxi
47、mum width at the top of the canyon is 26.5 kilometres.This is the first time that any large canyon_43._(find)in the region.According to data_44._(collect)on the site,Chinese scientists have made three major scientific discoveries there,said Sun Bo,vice director of Chinas 32nd Antarctic expedition te
48、am.The first big discovery is the_45._(world)largest canyon,which was beneath an Antarctic ice sheet near the Princess Elizabeth Land.The second big discovery is_46._there are numerous subglacial lakes and subglacial water channels,also beneath the Antarctic ice sheet.These lakes and bodies of water
49、 are interconnected.The width of one of the_47._(lake)reaches 26.5 kilometres.This discovery will play an important role_48._future research.The third key finding is that the temperature of deep ice in Princess Elizabeth Land is_49._(clear)higher than in other regions,which makes it easier for ice t
50、o melt,_50._(mean)that lakes and other water systems form more easily.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节短文改错（满分 10 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 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起