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1、高考广东英语部分试题真题阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AYellowstone National ParkBrief Introduction：Yellowstone National Park is located in thenorthwest corner of Wyoming,and includes small areasof Montana and Idaho as well.In addition to its superbRocky Mountain scenery,the park is one of the
2、worlds principal wildlife preserves.It s also the site ofAmerica s greatest concentration of geysers and hotsprings,which form a visible and spectacular link withthe primeval forces of the Earth s creation.Entrance Fees：$25-private,noncommercial vehicle；$20-motorcycle or snowmobile(winter)；$12-visit
3、ors 16 and older entering by bike,ski,etc.This fee provides the visitor with a 7-day entrancepermit for the Yellowstone National Park.A$50 park annual pass provides entrance for asingle private non-commercial vehicle at YellowstoneNational Park.The$10 Interagency Senior Pass(62 andolder)is a lifetim
4、e pass available to U.S.citizensor permanent residents.Interesting Yellowstone National Park Facts：A designated World H eritage Site and designatedBiosphere Reserve World s First National Park 3,472 square miles or 8,987 square km 2,221,766 acres or 898,317 hectares 63 air miles north to south(102 k
5、m)54 air miles east to west(87 km)O 96%in WyomingO 3%in MontanaO 1%in Idaho21.Yellowstone National Park is famous for thefollowing except.A.its wildlife preservesB.its hot springsC.its Rocky Mountain sceneryD.its noncommercial vehicle22.Two college students who visit YellowstoneNational Park by bike
6、 have to pay.A.$50 B.$40 C.$24 D.$2023.According to the passage,Yellowstone NationalPark is.A.the largest designated vulture reserveB.the world s first national parkC.a park with an area of 8,987 milesD.the only national park in AmericaBAt age 23,Indian entrepreneur Srikanth Bolla isthe CEO of a com
7、pany valued at INR 50 crore(over$7.5million).Today,he considers himself the luckiest manin the world,not for his success,but for havingsupportive parents who always stood by him.When Srikanth was born blind,several of hisparents friends and relatives advised them to abandonhim.Th at would indeed hav
8、e been the easier thing todo,given the fact that they were poor and uneducated,earning a mere INR 20,000($300)a year.But they choseto not only keep the boy,but also raise him in apositive,loving environment.They are the richestpeople I know,“he often says.And their excellent parenting has paid off-t
9、oday,Srikanth is the CEO of Bollant Industries,aH yderabad-based company that employs physicallychallenged staff to manufacture eco-friendly consumerpackaging solutions made from leaves and recycled paper.It wasn t an easy ride for Srikanth he s had toface several challenges all his life,includingre
10、jection from his peers at his village school.As hegrew older,he started taking on larger challenges.H ewas rejected despite having scored well in the entrancetest,merely because he was blind.But he managed touse his excellent academic records to gain admissioninto the Massachusetts Institute of Tech
11、nology,fromwhere he graduated in 2012.H e returned to India soonafter,and decided to start a company that would employpeople who had struggled like himself in life.Srikanth said,“Compass ion（怜 悯）is showingsomebody the way to live and giving them the opportunityto thrive.Show compassion and make peop
12、le rich.Include people in your life and remove loneliness,andlastly,do something good；it will come back to you.”24.From Paragraph 1 and 2,we learn that Srikanthowes his success to his.A.parents B.luck C.hard work D.friends andrelatives25.The underlined part in Paragraph 3 refers tothose who.A.are am
13、bitiousB.are physically wellC.like challenges and physicsD.have some problem in health26.As Srikanth grew older,he.A.refused any rejection and started a companyB.faced more rejections and tried to overcome themC.got a lot of friendly assistance when facingchallengesD.showed great compassion and gave
14、 opportunitiesto the rich27.Which can be the best title for the passage?A.Blind man built company worth millionsB.How parents raised a successful childC.How compassion makes people richD.The whole life of Srikanth BollaCPrevious studies have suggested as many as 70percent of college students get ins
15、ufficient（不充足的）sleep.But new data released today that analyzedsleep habits of college-age users of Jawbone s UPfitness tracker suggests otherwise.Jawbone looked at sleep data from college-age userswho wear the company,s UP fitness trackers and foundthat they actually average just over 7 hours of sle
16、epper night on weekdays and 7.38 hours on weekend nights.The data comes from 18,498 college-age users from 137schools across the country who wear the device andaccounts for 1.44 million nights of sleep data recordedby those individuals between 2013 and 2016.H ere arefour more points about the resear
17、ch：1.People at high-achieving schools tended to havelater bedtimesThe data analytics team at Jawbone was also ableto separate out sleep data for each school with UPwearers reporting data.They found that the tougher theschool,according to the U.S.News ranking,the laterthe average college-age UP weare
18、r at that school goesto bed.2.Still,7 hours may not be enough sleepWhile the data from Jawbone may be encouraging,considering that previous research has found that somestudents sleep only 5.7 hours a night on average.ButNeil Kline,a sleep physician,points out that even thishigher number isn t suffic
19、ient.There is much datathat suggests that this age group needs more than sevenor 7.5 hours of sleep on average per night,“Klineclaimed.3.The data doesn t include napsAnother point,Kline said,is that the data doesnt include naps.Total daytime sleep 一 napping 一tends to be difficult to account for beca
20、use naps canbe short and easily forgotten,he said.But they doaffect total sleep.4.Fitness-tracking students aren,t exactly thenormIt s also important to note that the data fromJawbone comes from college-age people who purchased andused Jawbone UP fitness tracking devices,which meansthat the particip
21、ants in this research do notnecessarily make up a representative sample（样本）ofcollege students in terms of socioeconomic status orlifestyle factors.28.What does the underlined sentence mean inParagraph 1?A.New data has the same results as the previousone.B.New data and the previous one have many thin
22、gsin common.C.New data from Jawbone may astonish most collegestudents.D.New data suggests that college students spendmore time sleeping.29.According to the new data,a student who doeswell in academic performance may probably sleepA.less than 5.7 hours a nightB.less than 7.5 hours a nightC.early at n
23、ightD.over the night30.Which of the following statements is TRUEaccording to the passage?A.The sample of college students is far from enough.B.College students usually don t have naps at all.C.College students sleep only 5.7 hours a nighton average.D.Every college student across the country takespar
24、t in the research.31.What is the author s purpose in writing thispassage?A.To show the importance of sufficient sleep atnight.B.To explain why college students can t getsufficient sleep.C.To tell readers some data about collegestudents,sleep per night.D.To offer c ollege students some tips on handli
25、nginsufficient sleep.DThe Hollywood film,“The Martian”,opens to U.S.audiences on October 2.Actor Matt Damon stars as anastronaut left alone on Mars.His crew returned to Earththinking he had died in a windstorm.Damon s character,Mark Watney,must survive with few supplies and somehowget a message to E
26、arth that he is alive.The plan to release the movie this week was somelucky timing.On Monday,the U.S.space agency NASAannounced it had found strong evidence of liquid wateron Mars.That again raised the possibility that,withliquid water,there could be life.NASA also took a part in the development of”
27、TheMarti an w.Director Ridley Scott and Ma tt Damon reachedout to agency officials for help to make the story asscientific as possible.So how scientifically accurate is“The Marti an w?Jeffrey Luger of Time magazine tried to answer thatquestion.He pointed out two of the biggest falsehoodsof the film.
28、The first,Mr.Luger writes,is centralto the story：a powerful,dangerous windstorm thatforces the space crew to leave the planet.The very lowdensity atmosphere of Mars,Mr.Luger argues,could notcreate a storm like that.Mr.Luger also has troublewith the lack of danger from radiation on Mars.He notesthat
29、the six-month trip to Mars alone would expose theastronaut to 15 times more radiation than is permittedfor nuclear energy workers in a year.But Popular Science reported much realism in thedetails.Science writer Sarah Fecht points to AstronautWatney s struggle to work in astronaut clothing,especially
30、 the gloves.And,an expert she spoke withsaid the stiff gloves are a real problem.They are verydifficult to bend.“The Marti an w is receiving excellent reviews fromtop critics.Anne Hornaday calls it a aspirited exampleof how cool scie nee can be”.Mike D Angelo describes“The Martian“as a celebration o
31、f our ability tosolve even the most difficult problemsw.32.In“The Martian”,Mark Watney.A.had no food to eatB.was left alone on MarsC.had to stay on Mars for goodD.couldn t send a message to earth33.From the passage,we know that NASA.A.has already found life on marsB.has a plan to send human beings t
32、o the MarsC.played a role in producing“The Martian”D.thought“The Martian is scientificallyinaccurate34.According to Jeffrey Luger,which of thefollowing is a falsehood of“The Martianw?A.Watney,s struggle to work in astronaut clothingis untrue.B.The space crew had to leave Mars because of lackof oxyge
33、n.C.The low density atmosphere of Mars produced asmaller storm.D.Radiation on Mars seemed to have little effecton Watney s health.3 5.We can infer from the passage that.A.”The Martian”is a science-fiction filmB.”The Martian“is a film about colorful lifeon MarsC.”The Marti anw is likely to win an Osc
34、ar AwardD.NASA uses The Martian to help peopleunderstand Mars第二节（共 5 小题;每小题2 分，满 分 10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Five activities you can practice easily on EarthLeave your cars at homeCars,being the greatest source of air pollution,can be left at home this weekend.36Other greener opti
35、ons are carpooling,riding a bikeor you can also walk if you want a healthier option andif your workplace is not that far away from your home.Be a little dirty37 We simply mean to say,don t take a bath.Yes,conservation of water is super essential.A day or twowithout a bath won,t harm you,but it will
36、certainlydo a lot of good to our planet.A daily shower isn ta matter of health；it s a matter of comfort.Showeringevery day can wash away the natural oils that our skinand hair need.38This is one of the best things you can do.Why?Because it will do you good too.Join other like-mindedindividuals in a
37、common task.If you have the time,there are lots of opportunities out there to pitch in,for instance,planting trees,cleaning a park or simplycoming up with ways you can preserve mother Earth.Green-up your homeThis is one of the most common things that peopledo whenever Earth Day rolls around,that is,
38、switch offtheir lights.39 Conserve energy by switching off allpower and/or electricity points whenever they are notin use.In addition,take out all the plugs from plugpoints even after switching them off.Pledge（保证）to do more every dayYou know what the best way to celebrate Earth Dayis?Extend your cel
39、ebrations.That s right!Dosomething every day that will improve your surroundingsto make the planet a better place to live in.40The future of our planet is in your hands!A.Volunteer yourself.B.Turn down the heat.C.No,we don t mean it that way.D.Travelling via public transport is the betteroption.E.Always remember that every step,every littlebit counts.F.H owever,this is not something you should do justfor a day and for only an hour.G.Our product choices,packaging and recycling areall areas that affect our homes.