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1、【高考英语】2020-2022届三年江西省赣州市高三模拟试卷专项突破专题0 3阅读理解江西省赣州市2022届高三一模英语试题四、阅读理解Since 1991,a ceremony presenting an award called Ig Nobel Prize would be held in Septemberbefore the authentic Nobel Prize ceremony every year.It honors unusual scientific research.Thestandard is“make people laugh and then think”.It
2、s not hard to understand the first half of the standard when seeing the award-winning research.Medicine PrizeOne study firstly looked at the pain of hearing chewing sounds seriously but not as complaintsfrom picky people.This symptom was diagnosed as misophonia（恐音症）.This study also paidattention to
3、people who cant stand the sounds of keyboard typing and heavy breathing.Ornitholog PrizeOne study was considerate enough to care about whether woodpeckers（啄木鸟）would haveheadache after they bang their heads against trees.Apart from the research,the prize ceremony also has many aspects worth laughing.
4、EventThe tradition of throwing paper airplanes to the stage.StaffSweepers-responsible fbr cleaning the paper airplanes.Human spotlightsresponsible fbr lighting up speakers with a flashlight and their shining bodies.Miss Sweetie Poo,an eight-year-old girl-responsible fbr stopping long speeches by say
5、ing“Please stop.Tm bored”.But there are important research processes and findings behind the unusual topics.Apart fromdiagnosing misophonia,the research team also studied the treatment of it.The study on thewoodpeckers5 heads was helpful to the prevention of head injury.One study found that playing
6、anAustralian instrument called didgeridoo could treat snoring（打鼾）.So Ig Nobel Prize is not an ignoble version of the Nobel Prize.The prize is very meaningful as itshows people science can be funny and downtoearth21.What is sweepers duty on the ceremony?A.Lighting up speakers.B.Cleaning the paper air
7、planes.第1 页/总26 页C.Preventing long speeches.D.Hosting the ceremony.22.What does the underlined word down-to-earth”in the last Paragraph probably mean?A.Traditional.B.Challenging.C.Universal.D.Practical.23.What do we know about the 1g Nobel Prize?A.It focuses on unusual topics.B.It has a history of f
8、ifty years.C.It is held annually in spring.D.It offers grand prizes to winners.“Ill be back later,Lily.I know you can manage the store on your own.Lilys father saidreassuringly as he walked towards the front door.Lily saw his eyes beaming with pride.She wasthankful that her father continued to showe
9、r her with love after all the trouble she had caused him.Lily loved climbing trees.She could not remember the countless times she ended up with abroken arm.She was scolded occasionally by her teachers for being late for school.Once,just to makeherself feel good,she challenged a few boys in her class
10、 to a race,which landed her in trouble with thediscipline master fbr coming up with the idea and not thinking of their safety in the school.Lily was well-known among the neighbours.Surprisingly,it was not fbr her troubles.There wereinstances in which she gave items in their store for free to the nee
11、dy in the neighbourhood.As she didnot think it was necessary to infbnn her father,she did the kind act quietly.However,she forgot onethingthe cameras in the store.No sooner had her father left than Lily saw an elderly lady coming into the store,looking tired.Slowly the woman went to a comer and took
12、 a small packet of rice.She took some cash from herpurse and spoke softly,t4This is all I have.Is it enough?Lily smiled.She was short of twodollars.Lily did not want to disappoint her and thought of something.Then she said,4i think it isenough since we are having a discount today on this packet of r
13、ice.,The woman gazed at Lily,relieved.One hour later,Lilys father came back and looked at Lily,expressionless.Oh no,Lily thought.Did he know what I just did?Lily wondered what her father would say to her for giving a discountwithout his approval.Unexpectedly,he gave her a hug and said.Thats my girl!
14、I know youll makeme proud one day.His words really meant a lot to her.She was determined to mend her ways andmake her parents proud.24.What does Paragraph 2 mainly tell us about Lily?A.Her hobbies.B.Her mistakes.C.Her beliefs.D.Her achievements.25.Which of the following best describes Lily?A.Well-be
15、haved.B.Strong-willed.C.Warm-hearted.D.Well-educated.26.How did Lilys father know about her kind act?A.From the store sales.B.From a neighbour.第2 页/总26页C.From his customers.D.Through the cameras.27.What can we infer about Lily?A.She would improve the way she behaved.B.She couldnt get well along with
16、 her classmates.C.She wasnt adapted to her school life completely.D.She was known for her rudeness in the neighborhood.Researchers say a new study shows two way communication is possible with people who areasleep and dreaming.In separate experiments,scientists in the US,France,Germany and the Nether
17、lands asked peoplesimple questions while they slept.Sleepers would respond by moving their eyes or twitching（抽动）their feet in a certain way to indicate their answers.“Since the 1980s,weve known that dreamers can communicate out of dreams by using thesesignals.M says Karen Konkoly,a Ph.D.student at N
18、orthwestern University who is the first author onthe study published in Current Biology.But wc were wondering,can we also communicate in byasking people questions that they could actually hear in their dreams so that we could kind of have amore meaningful conversation?,For example,a typical question
19、 would be to ask what is 8 minus 6.A 19-year-old American manwas able to respond by moving his eyes lift-right,left-righttwo timesto signal 2.Researchersasked the question again,and he moved his eyes the same way two times again.Out of the 158 trials among 36 participants,about 18%of the time,they w
20、ere able to give correctanswers.In another 18%,it wasnt clear whether participants were responding or not.They werewrong 3%of the time.Most often,61%of the participants didnt respond at all.The researchers write that their findings present new opportunities for gaining real-timeinformation about dre
21、aming.Konkoly says theres the possibility of one day doing a sort of drcamtherapy（疗法）“for talking down people experiencing nightmares.And if more reliablecommunication methods can be worked out,it could help people with creative activities and ideas.With the help of an awake person,Konkoly says it c
22、ould be possible to44combine those logicaladvantages of wake with the creative advantages of dreams and maybe have some more applications.28.How did the sleepers give answers in the study?A.By making gestures.B.By making eye movements.C.By making faces.D.By using sign languages.29.What can we learn
23、from the new study?A.Dreamers showed good creative thinking.B.Most sleepers could give correct answers.第3 页/总26 页C.It was the first study of its sort in the world.D.Researchers got real-time information about dreaming.30.What does the new study focus on?A.Whether dreamers can communicate out of drea
24、ms.B.What questions are suitable to be asked in the study.C.How researchers can help people experiencing nightmares.D.Whether two-way communication with dreamers is possible.31.What is the authors attitude to“a meaningful conversation with dreamers?A.Skeptical.B.Objective.C.Doubtful.D.Critical.A sho
25、rtage oisemiconductors has helped firms such as Nvidia,whose chips（；林片）power everything from video gaming to machine learning and data centres.But boom time for sellersmeans misery for buyers.Cannakers,whose products have become computers on wheels,are amongthe victims.Analysts say the industry migh
26、t build around 5 million fewer cars this year,all for want ofthe chips.Apple and Microsoft have also warned that they will be affected.The shortage is the result of a sudden rise in demand.Chipmaking has been enjoying stronggrowth for decades as computers have stepped into every comer of society.But
27、 there was a strongupward trend during the pandemic.Locked-down consumers shopped online,had meetings remotely,and killed time with video-streaming and videogaming.The crisis has had three consequences,two encouraging and one less so.The first is an investment boom.Big producers such as Intel,Samsun
28、g and TSMC are planningto spend hundreds of billions of dollars on extra capacity（产能）over the next few years.As in manymarkets,high prices are the best cure for high prices.The second is that the chip industrys customers are adapting.too.When demand fell early in thepandemic,cannakers cut their orde
29、rs with chipmakers.Following Tesla,Volkswagen has announcedplans to develop driver-assistance chips in-house.Unwelcome effect has been a sudden rise of techno-nationalism.America is planning to hand outbillions of dollars to attract chipmakers back from East Asia.Europe wants to double its share ofg
30、lobal production,to 20%,by 2030.Even Britain has declared the fate of a small chip factory inWales to be a matter of national security.Chips have come to occupy what used to be called the commanding hcights of an economy,inthe way that car factories did in the 20th century.But as last centurys gover
31、nments discovered,subsidies（补贴）lend 10 oversupply.Personally,the chip shortage is mostly a selfsolving problem.Governments should resist the temptation to see themselves as saviours（救星）.32.What is the main cause of the sudden shortage of chips according to the passage?第4页/总26页A.Economic crisisB.The
32、outbreak of the pandemic.C.Governments?control.D.Great demand in online products.33.What is the discouraging result of the chip shortage according to the passage?A.Hot investment in chips.B.Carmakers9 adaptation to the market.C.Arise of techno-nationalism.D.Realization of technological globalization
33、.34.What does the author tend to think in the last paragraph?A.Markets are the cure for the chip shortage.B.Government subsidies will lead to waste.C.The government should rescue the market.D.Car factories in the 20th century were on the rise.35.Which would be the best title for the passage?A.Chip S
34、hortage-A Self-solving ProblemB.Techno-nationalismA War without SmokeC.Challenges-Promises of New OpportunitiesD.High Prices一the Best Cure for High Prices江西省赣州市2021届高三一模英语试题四、阅读理解Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM Speaker($399.99)With its long battery life,and incredible sound quality,this is currently my favo
35、rite Bluetoothspeaker.The HYPERBOOM also boasts a 24-hour battery life.I use this speaker in place of a homestereo(立体声音响)for music.Ifs loud enough to fill a large room and mobile enough to take fromroom to room.The app allows you to switch sources,adjust the volume(音量),and even power thespeaker on o
36、r off without having to get up!Urbanista Brisbane Wireless Speaker($99)I love the way this portable Bluetooth speaker looks in our kitchen.The sound quality isincredible.One function allows you to pair two Urbanistas in stereo,doubling the volume capabilityand delivering a surround sound.Unfortunate
37、ly,you have to repair the speakers together each timeyou use them in stereo.This is a smart,stylish Bluetooth speaker thatll look and sound great on yourshelf.Audio Pro Addon CIO Speaker($349)第5 页/总26 页With its easy setup and incredible sound quality,this is one of the best Wi-Fi-enabled speakerson
38、the market.It has nearly every possible connection port,allowing you to broadcast to other Wi-Fienabled speakers in your house.Naim Mu-so 2 Wireless Speaker($1,690)This beautiful Wi-Fi connected sound system is perfect for music.The stylish design will fitneatly in any living room and fill the ce wi
39、th impressively loud sound.One unique feature is that youcan set your favorite internet radio station and turn it on with a single button.21.What can we learn about the HYPERBOOM?A.It resists oil and water.B.It can be controlled by an app.C.It needs charging frequently.D.It*s not suitable fbr a larg
40、e room.22.What is less than satisfactory about Urbanista speakers?A.It*s immovable.B.It breaks easily.C.It*s not easy to use.D.Its not loud enough.23.Which is a wise choice if you often listen to internet radio?A.Ultimate Ears HYPERBOOM Speaker.B.Urbanista Brisbane Wireless Speaker.C.Audio Pro Addon
41、 CIO Speaker.D.Naim Mu-so 2 Wireless Speaker.Amanda had just come home from school.Exhausted but looking forward to receiving an emailfrom her friend in New Zealand,she turned on her computer and waited impatiently for it to start up.As she waited,she began thinking about the times she spent with Br
42、idget,her best friend,sinceprimary one.Just then,an envelop popped out on her screen.Amanda sat up and clicked on the“Inbox bar,expecting to see her friends usual email.Amanda was surprised to see the email address belonging to Bridgefs brother in bold at the topof a row of emails in her inbox.He se
43、ldom wrote to her because he was much older and they hadnothing in common.A feeling of dread passed through her but she ignored it.“It was probably nothing,“she said as she clicked on the email.What she saw was totallyunexpected.It was a short email.He simply said that Bridget had been in a serious
44、car accident andwas hospitalized in the intensive care unit.He would write again later.Amandas jaw dropped and herfingers that had been so busy clicking the mouse buttons earlier slid off the computer table.At a loss as to what to do,Amanda hurriedly typed an email in response.She asked Bridgetsbrot
45、her fbr more information about the accident and Bridgefs condition.Amandas eyes brimmed withtears that threatened to flow down her cheeks.She could not help remembering that Bridget had told第6 页/总26页her of her plans to return to Singapore to visit her.She wanted to call Bridgets brother immediatelyb
46、ut it was only then that she realized she did not have his number.Sitting up,she clicked on the Inbox bar to check her incoming message again.However,the signNo New Message1 flashed at the bottom of her screen.24.What can we know about Amanda from Paragraph 1&2?A.She missed her best friend Bridget v
47、ery much.B.She was happy to hear from Bridgefs brother.C.She hasnt contacted her friend Bridget for long.D.She has never heard from Bridgets brother before.25.What does the underlined word dread“mean in Paragraph 2?A.Loneliness.B.Fear.C.Regret.D.Relief.26.How did Amanda feel after reading the email?
48、A.Excited.B.Disappointed.C.Surprised.D.Concerned.27.What is the best title for the text?A.A Shocking Email B.A Car AccidentC.A Terrible Day D.A True FriendIn November 2019,Luke Summerscales and Jessica Jacobs were in a remote mountain range ofNew South Wales,fighting some of the worst bush-fires on
49、record in Australia,when another disasterstruck:a fellow firefighter collapsed from a heart attack.The nearest ambulance was more than anhour away and the terrain（地形）was too steep for a rescue helicopter to land,so the pair starteddoing CPR on 53-year-old John Kennedy until he was able to breathe on
50、 his own.In November 2020,the Country Fire Authority recognized their actions by giving them bothChief Officer Commendation awards.But theyre volunteers.Summerscales builds houses for a living;Jacobs works as a university lab technician.Starting in late 2019,as record fires spread fast acrosstheir n