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1、高三英语限时练(4)限时:40分钟一、阅读理解AAllowing women to give birth in hospital with their pet dog by their side could make them less anxious, one of the first women to use a “birth dog” has said.Charlotte Beard, 24, who suffers from non-epileptic seizures, was supported through her 50-hour labour by her aid pet F
2、lump, who is trained to detect seizures before they happen.Flump was prepared for the birth by being played audio tracks of babies crying at home and being introduced to staff at the maternity ward (产房)in Poole hospital. Beard joked. fctHe was visiting the maternity hospital on a very regular basis,
3、 getting to know staff, getting to know the different rooms and the setups.”It is a legal requirement that assistance dogs are allowed into hospitals, but Beard said a lot of hospitals were not aware of this.“It would have caused high levels of anxiety if Flump was not there,“ she said. I would have
4、 certainly been more concerned about my safety.“I am not suggesting that if I were to have a seizure, staff would not have been able to look after me. But no staff member can detect beforehand whether you are going to have a seizure or not. That is something that Flump can do that nobody else can, a
5、nd it gives them such valuable time to make sure that I am safe and have the right support in place before it happens. Prevention is always much better than treatment.”Beard got Flump at 10 weeks and has trained him since then. From a human standpoint I cannot help but think how lovely it is that Fl
6、ump was there. He was one of the first to see Alfie,Beard said. Being present there from the birth and meeting Alfie within moments of him being born, whether it has increased the bond or not, it was such a lovely experience for everyone. Flump was absolutely besotted (痴恋) with Alfie from the moment
7、 he first saw him.”Why did Beard have an assistance pet present during birth?A. To cure her disease.B. To monitor the doctors.C. To ease her anxiety.D. To keep the door.1. What was the assistance dog trained to do before doing the job?49 .本题考查动词。fit意为“容纳二早产儿体积非常小甚至你的手也可以容 纳它的体躯。故答案选位。50 .本题考查名词。看到早产
8、儿的状况,作者产生了捐赠母乳的想法。故答案 选 donationo.本题考查动词。那些早产儿的父母亲希望自己的孩子能够存活下去。故 答案选survive。51 .本题考查动词。作者从有捐赠母乳的念头变成了要付出行动去捐赠。故 答案选do。52 .本题考查动词。talk意为“说服*工作人员在采血的过程中说服作者去捐 赠母乳。故答案选talked。53 .本题考查动词短语。pick up意为“拿,取二每周捐赠的母乳由工作人员来 收取。故答案选picked upo.本题考查动词短语。carry on意为“继续工作者只要有可能会一直捐赠母 乳。故答案选carry on。语法填空本篇介绍了传统节日三月三
9、的情况。54 .celebrated考查过去分词作定语。55 .mainly考查副词修饰动词。56 .stories考查名词复数形式。59 .comes考查一般现在时和时态一致。60 .vere added考查一般过去时的被动语态。61 .that考查强调句。62,a考查不定冠词。63 .to sing考查动词不定式作定语。64 .have been held考查现在完成时的被动语态。65 .as考查介词搭配be seen as0A. Understand human voices. B. Get familiarized with the hospital.C. Play music for
10、 babies.D. Learn about medical devices.3. What does the underlined word it” in paragraph 6 refer to?A. Detecting the disease.B. Medical treatment.C. Looking after the patient.D. A seizure.4. What does Beard think of future bond between the dog and her son? A. It will be close. B. It will be tense. C
11、. It needs improving. D. It is hard to say.BEven tree-planting can increase health risks to local human populations if it focuses too narrowly on a small number of species, as is often the case in commercial forests. Outbreaks of infectious diseases are more likely in areas of monoculture plantation
12、s, according to a new study.The researchers of the study said this was because diseases are filtered (过滤)and blocked by a range of predators (食肉动物)and habitats in a healthy, biodiverse forest. When this is replaced by a palm oil plantation or soy fields, the specialist species die off, leaving gener
13、alists such as rats and mosquitoes to thrive (繁殖)and spread pathogens across human and non-human habitats. The net result is a loss of natural disease regulation.The researchers examined the correlation between trends for forest cover, plantations, population and disease around the globe using stati
14、stics from international institutions such as the World Health Organization and the Food and Agricultural Organization. Over the period of study from 1990 to 2016, this covered 3,884 outbreaks of 116 diseases that crossed the species banier and 1,996 outbreaks of 69 vector-borne infectious diseases,
15、 mostly carried by mosquitoes, ticks or flies.The new study adds to a growing body of evidence that viruses are more likely to transfer to humans or animals if they live in or near human-disturbed ecosystems. This is shaped by trade patterns and consumer behaviour. A quarter of global forest loss is
16、 driven by the production of commodities such as beef, soy, palm oil and wood fibre.Morand, lead-author of the study, said his study showed that disease risks need to be added to risk-benefit analysis of new projects. “We should take the costs of public health into account when considering new plant
17、ations. The risks are first to local people, but then worldwide because we have seen with Covid how quickly diseases can spread.”Morand is now working on a more detailed study that will use satellite analysis of forest cover to examine links with disease. With more information, he believes it may be
18、 possible to predict future outbreaks and to work with local communities to build ecologically diverse and economically productive landscapes that reduce the risks. 5. Why are outbreaks of infectious diseases more likely in areas of monoculture plantations?A. The specialist species are wiped out by
19、their predators.B. Biodiversity decline destroys natural disease regulation.C. Local human populations have no knowledge of health risks.D. Commercial forests provide food for disease-carrying insects.6. How did the researchers get their findings?A. By conducting data analysis. B. By referring to an
20、other study. C. By making field investigation. D. By consulting authoritative agencies.7. What does Morand intend to do by his words in paragraph 5?A. Criticize policy-makers. B. Offer a solution to Covid.C. Make a suggestion. D. Support evidence for her findings.8. What does the last paragraph talk
21、 about concerning Morand-led study?A. Its theoretical basis.B. Its appeal to the public.C. Expectations for future studies. D. Researchers with new perspectives.第二节 供5小题海小题2.5分,满分12.5分)If youre going travelling after university or as a career break, an extended period of time of unemployment can lea
22、ve a gaping hole in your CV. As long as you plan your trip carefully and think about what you can do, travelling can actually boost your CV and career.Recharge you batteriesIf youve just spent three or four years at university, or working without a break, then youll need to recharge your batteries.
23、If you take time out to travel youll have the opportunity to think about whats important in your life and refocus on your career. 2Learn a new skillIf youre going on a round-the-world trip then you could be travelling from anywhere between a month to a year, why dont you learn a new skill while your
24、e on the road? 3 All businesses and companies need candidates with a broad skill set, so look at learning another language or getting further qualifications to boost your CV.Make contactsWhen youre backpacking and travelling, try to make contacts with people who might be useful for your career. With
25、 the rise of social media, making contacts is as simple as saying just tweet me or TH add you on Facebook”. The contacts you make while travelling could be your avenue into a new career. 4Volunteer5 Not only will you make a difference to the community and society, but itUl look great on your CV. Wit
26、h volunteering youll learn what it means to live and work in another country, and employers are actively encouraging it. In a survey, 63% of HR professionals said that those who have taken a constructive gap year of volunteering or working abroad had an application that stood out from the rest.A. Bu
27、t dont worry.B. Consider the simplest way you can meet their needs.C. Its important to network wherever you are in the world.D. More often than not, youll come home feeling refreshed and energetic.E. Think about what employers are looking for in your industry and cater to that.F One of the hardest t
28、hings to overcome when applying for a job is work experience.G. Volunteering is one of the most popular activities for gap years and round-the-world trips.第三部分语言运用(共两节,满分30分)When I was pregnant with Paige, I read about the donor milk bank and was instantly 1 I learned that nearly 4,000 babies are bo
29、rn 2 every year; because their organs and immune systems have had less time to mature, theyre at greater risk of 3 which can be fatal (致命的)in their 4 early days. Breast milk is often the only thing they can 5、but mothers with a 6pregnancy often find that their milk has not yet come in. The thought o
30、f helping the tiny babies 7 a lot to me.Paige was born a month early and in special care for a couple of days. Thats 8 we saw those tiny babies who could9 in your hand, only managing to take about 4 ml of milk at a time and the reality of milk 10 hit home. Watchingthose other parents desperately hop
31、ing for their babies toU, and realizing I could help, was when the feeling that I should become a milk donor changed to wanting to 12 it.I contacted the coordinator of the donor milk bank. She came to my house to do my blood tests and 13 me through theprocess, so I was good to go. I now spend about
32、six hours a day expressing milk. The milk is frozen and then 14 everyweek by one of the volunteer drivers. Tve been told Im donating record-breaking amounts, and ril 15 donating for as longas I can.1. A. hesitantB. embarrassedC. interestedD. grateful2. A. prematurely D. secretlyB. safelyC. purposely
33、3. A. depressionD. conflictB. infectionC. injury4. A. remaining D. merryB. boringC. critical5. A. tolerateD. orderB. expectC. afford6. A. lengthened D. strengthenedB. shortenedC. worsened7. A. troubledD. meantB. amusedC. offended8. A. howD. whatB. whenC. whether9. A. fitD. growB. feedC. drink10. A.
34、deliveryD. consumptionB. donationC. production11. A. recoverD. communicateB. surviveC. laugh12. A. doD. escapeB. forgetC. use13. A. warnedD. teasedB. talkedC. blamed14. A. thrown outD. drunk upB. sold outC. picked up15. A. give upB. carry onC. put offD. bring down第二节(共10小题;每小题L5分,满分15分)Shangsi Festi
35、val is an ancient Chinese festival (celebrate) on the third day of the third lunar month. It is a festival 2 (main) observed by Chinese ethnic groups to drive away evil spirits and natural disasters.There are many 3 (story) about the festivaPs true origins. Some say it stems from a dinner party held
36、 on the banks of the Qushui River during the Zhou Dynasty. Others say it 4 (come) from the custom of getting rid of evil by bathing in the river.Shangsi Festival activities have changed with the times. The feast and praying for later generations by the river 5 (add) in the Han Dynasty. It was after
37、the Wei and Jin dynasties 6 the event developed into the Double Third Day.After the Ming and Qing dynasties, the festival developed into7 spring outing featuring lively activities like hiking and listening to choir music.To the Zhuang ethnic group, March 3 is a festival for young people8 (sing) song
38、s and find their true love. Since 1983, singing festivals 9 (hold) annually on this day throughout Guangxi.Five-colored sticky rice and painted eggs are traditional food for the Shangsi Festival. The Zhuang people believe rice is good for health and painted eggs are seen 10 a symbol of love.参考答案:【答案
39、】CBD 3135 ABACC 36-40 ADECG41 45 CABCA 46 50 BDBAB 51 55 BABCB56.celebrated 57.mainly 58.stories es 60.were added61.that 62.a 63.to sing 64.have been held 65.as【解析】C本篇是一篇报道,介绍了英国一位妇女让宠物狗陪她在医院产子的事情。28 .根据设问定位到第一小节的信息Allowing women to give birth in hospital with their pet dog by their side could make
40、them less anxious, one of the first women to use a “birth dog” has said 可知,Charlotte Beard 让狗陪她产子是想消 除自己的焦虑。29 .本题考查概括能力。根据设问定位到第三小节的信息He was visiting the maternity hospital on a very regular basis, getting to know staff, getting to know the different rooms and the setups可知,主人事先让狗熟悉医院的情况。30 .本题考查代词i
41、t的指代意义。根据设问定位到第六小节的信息But no staff member can detect beforehand whether you are going to have a seizure or not. That is something that Flump can do that nobody else can, and it gives them such valuable time to make sure that I am safe and have the right support in place before it happens 可知,it 指代的是 a
42、 seizure。31 .本题考查推理判断能力。根据设问定位到最后一小节的信息Being present there from the birth and meeting Alfie within moments of him being born, whether it has increased the bond or not, it was such a lovely experience for everyone. Flump was absolutely besotted (痴恋)with Alfie from the moment he first saw him可知,未来她的孩子
43、和狗之间的关系会很亲密。D本篇是说明文,介绍了研究发现一一在一个地区大量种植单一的树种会使病毒的传染速度变快。32 .根据设问定位到第二小节的信息 When this is replaced by a palm oil plantation or soy fields, the specialist species die off, leaving generalists such as rats and mosquitoes to thrive (繁殖)and spread pathogens across human and non-human habitats. The net resu
44、lt is a loss of natural disease regulation 可矢口,物 种多样化的下降会破坏大自然对疾病的调节控制。33 .本题考查概括能力。根据设问定位到第三小节的信息可知,作者是通过分 析数据的方式得出研究结论的。34 .本题考查推理判断能力。根据设问定位到第五小节的信息可知,Morand 是在给出建议。35 .根据设问定位到最后一小节可知,该部分描述了作者对未来研究的期许。七选五本篇是说明文,介绍了利用假期出去旅游有助于丰富未来的职场阅历。36 .本题考查段中句。根据下文 As long as you plan your trip carefully and t
45、hink about what you can do, travelling can actually boost your CV and career 可知,前 后两句是转折关系。故答案选A。37 .本题考查段尾句。根据段落主题Recharge you batteries以及上文If you take time out to travel youH have the opportunity to think about whats important in your life and refocus on your career 可知,旅游让你精神面貌焕然 一新。故答案选D。38 .本题考查
46、段中句。根据下文 All businesses and companies need candidates with a broad skill set, so look at learning another language or getting further qualifications to boost your CV可知,雇主需要员工有广泛的技能,员工要知晓 这点并迎合其需求。故答案选民.本题考查段尾句。根据段落主题Make contacts可知,段尾句是对前面内容的总结。故答案选C。39 .本题考查段首句。根据下文 Not only will you make a differe
47、nce to the community and society, but itUl look great on your CV 可知,前句是论述做志愿 者的重要性。故答案选G。完形填空本篇是记叙文.讲述了一位为早产儿捐赠母乳的妇女的故事。40 .本题考查形容词。作者读到有关母乳捐赠的事情立即对它产生了兴趣。故答案选inlerestedo.本题考查副词。prematurely意为“提前二早产儿是比正常出生早的婴儿。故答案选prematurely。41 .本题考查名词。因为早产儿发育时间不足,有感染疾病的风险。故答案选 infection。42 .本题考杳形容词。critical意为“关键的“,merry意为“快乐的二早产儿的 最大的风险在于出生后关键的几天时间。故答案选critical。43 .本题考查动词。erate意为“容忍二母乳对于早产儿来说是唯一没有抵 触的。故答案选crate。44 .本题考查动词。早产儿在母亲肚里生长的时间是被缩短的。故答案选 shortenedo.本题考查动词。想到能够帮助这些早产儿对她来说意味着很多。故答案 选 meanto45 .本题考查连词。本文作者真正见到早产儿的情况是她自己怀孕住院的时 候。故答案选when。