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山西省应县第一中学校2020届高三英语月考试题2

山西省应县第一中学校 2020届高三英语9月月考试题

时间：120分钟 满分：150分

第一部分 阅读理解

第一节：阅读以下短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ A、B、C和D）中，选出最正确选项并在答题

卡大将该项涂黑。 (每题3分,

A

Welcometoenjoytheweekendandlearntheoutdoorskillsyou ’vealwayswanted

满分60分)

tomaster!Participantsmustbe10andup.(17andundermustbeaccompaniedbya

registeredadult.)

Classselections:

Weoffervariousclassesincludingarchery(射箭术)，

basiccamping,coldweathersurvival,edetailsjustforfourofthem:

*Archery:

Participantswillbeintroducedto natural archery shootingtechniquesandwill

havetheoipantsshouldwearapp

ropriateshoes(hikingshoesorbootsarebest).Ifyou

haveyourownbow/arrows,you’remorethanwelcometobringit/themtotheclassforuse.

*BasicCamping:

Ifyou’dliketotrycampingbutareunsurewheretostart,thisistheclassforyou!Hereyoucanlearnthebasicskil

lsandhowtoselectnecessaryequipmentneededforasimpleouting.

*ColdWeatherSurvival:

Duringasurvivalsituation,coldweathercanrobyouoftheabilitytothink

’lllearninvaluableskills,properplanningandhowtoselectapprop

riateequipmentneededtobetterprepareyourselfforsurviving.

*MapandCompass:

adestinati

Doyouknowhowto

useamapandcompasstonavigateto

on?

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Tc

ourse

coversthebasicsofmapandcompassnavigationsuchaswhat

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theclasswillbeoutsidef

or

Cost:

of

“hands-

on”navigationinawoodlandsetting.

’sonamaporcompass,

ashortoverviews

kills

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$ncludesmeals,lodging,andinstructionfortheentireweekend.

Schedule:

Friday

4:00-

5:00pmcheck-in

5:30-

6:30dinner

7:00-7:30openingceremony

8:00-

9:30eveningactivities

2

Satu

rday

7:00-

7:45ambreakfast

8:00-11:45Session1

12:00-1:00lunch

1:15-5:00Session2drop-

inactivities

6:00-7;00dinner

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山西省应县第一中学校2020届高三英语月考试题2

Sunday

7:00-7:45ambreakfast

8:00-11:45Session3

12:00lunch/evaluation&departure

Whatisrequiredoftheparticipants?ingatleastfourclasses.

ngtenyearsold.

WhatcanbelearnedaboutMapandCompass?rspropertravellingroutes.

iesnavigationskillstopractice.

hesparticipantsknowledgeabouttravel.

sparticipantslearnhowtomakeacompass.

thefourclasseshaveincommon?

ladmitparticipantsundertheageof10.

achparticipantsnecessaryskillsinlife.

ferparticipantsclassesfreeofcharge.

lpresentparticipantswithoutdoorskills.

B

Nineyearsago,Iwasthedirectorofoperationsataconsumerproductscompany

dayafternoon,Iwascalledintoameetingalreadyinprogress,whichturnedoutt

red,alongwithseveralothers.

’dapileofpapers,

gatheredmypersonalbelongings,andlefttojoinmywifewhowaswaitingformeat

anearbyrestaurant,

webothgotsillydrunk.

So,

agoodnetwork- IthoughtI ’,retirementwassimplynotan

completely unawareofwhyIwasfired. Fast-forward several hours,

nedtoconsultingservicesforthe

nextcoupleofyearswithoutanypassion.

Andthenanideabegantotakeroot,bornfrommyconcernforourenvironment.I

wantedtobuildmyownbusiness,designingandmanufacturingbiodegradable( 可生物

降解

的)calledcleantechnology,eageof6

6,with40plusyearsofexperience,Ibecameanentrepreneurfortheveryfirsttime.

Byhandling

issues like manufacturing ,patents,

funding,etc., Iwas

partnerships,

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onthetrack

yearslater, ourprofits

andwehave

havedoubled everyyear,

CensusBureausaysthatby2050,therewillbe84millionseniorsinthiscountry.

That’ ’

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4.

5.

6. imaginehowmanyfirst-

timeentrepreneursthere

’llbeamong84millionpeople?

7.

Whydidtheauthorgetdrunkthataf

ternoon?pleasedwithhisretiremen

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sadabouthisunemployment.

ettedresigninghisjob.

ngryathiswife ’sunawar eness.

Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthorfromparagraph2?goodprofessionalreputation.

tobeapersonwithoutpassion.

ghtheshouldhaveretiredearlier.

didtheauthorchoosecleantechnologyashisbusiness?uchexperienceinit.

edtoliveawealthylife.

daboutthehealthoftheearth.

dabusinessopportunityinit.

canwelearnfromtheauthor ’sstory ?

barriertosuccess.

plecanstillmakeadifference.

rtunemaybefromanactualblessing.

iesaregoodplacestoestablishaworkingrelationship.

C

Bighornsheepmigrateonlongjourneys,followingawaveofgreenasplantscome

tolife. Instinctdoesn ’tteachthis,butculturedoes.

Largemigrations aresomeofnature’sgreatest scenes. Wildebeest

andzebraschase

therainsthroughtheMaraecosystemeveryyear,monarchbutterfliestraceapath

fromMexicotoCanadaandback,andtinysongbirdsflynonstopfordaysatatime.

Andnowscientistsarestartingtofigureouthowtheyknowwheretogo,andwhen.

Wildlife researchers havelong suspected that large mammalslike

bighorn sheepand

mooserequireexperiencetomigrateeffectively,andtheirannualjourneysarethe

result oflearning fromoneanother, notof genetic inheritance(

传). Theexistence

ofcollectiveinformationandknowledge,whichcanbepassedfromolderanimalsto

youngerones,isaformofculture,nanimalslearnas

aresultofsocialinteractionandthetransferofthisinformation,that ’satype

ofculturalexchange-asopposedtogeneticinheritance.

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山西省应县第一中学校2020届高三英语月考试题2

“Theungulate( 有蹄类动物)thathavebeenmovedshouldn ’tmigrate, becausethey

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ueisknowinghowtodosowhile

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wherethere

“KnowinghowtogetfromAtoBusually involves crossing somehabitats

isahigher risk ofpredation, wheremaybeforage (饲料)conditions aren’t

’sthepartthatneedstobe

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verygood,

learned,”saysUniversityofSherbrookebiologistMarcoFesta

Whatdoestheauthorintendtodoinparagraph2?izethepreviousparagraph.

merelevantexamples.

beoneofnature ’sscenes.

anyanimalsareexperiencedinmigrating.

WhatconclusioncanbedrawnfromwhatKauffmansays?tesknowthemigrationroutenaturally.

ngulatesareunabletolearnmigrationskills.

ulatelearntomigrateproperlybygeneticinheritance.

ulatelearnhowtomigratemainlyfromtheirmothers.

estheunderlinedword“predation”inthelastparagraphprobablymean？

ept.

esthetextmainlytalkabout?

entistssuspectthemigrationskillsoftheungulate.

entistsdowildliferesearches.

ungulatemigratelongdistances.

ungulatepassdownmigrationroutes.

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山西省应县第一中学校2020届高三英语月考试题2

Butsomerejecttheconceptofanimalemotionscompletely,likeJohnWatson,a

well-known behaviorist. Heclaimed

刺激).

thesereactive mental states weresimply physical

responsestostimuli(

TheopponentsannoyedMarcBekoff,professorofecologyandevolutionarybiologyattheUniversityofColorado,w

hosaysanimalsareundoubtedlyemotionalcreatures–justlikepeople.

“Therealquestioniswhytheseemotionshaveevolved, ”hesays. “Onethingwe

seitas

agoodmeasureofwhatanimalsarefeeling. ”

Whydoestheauthormentionthetortoiseinthefirstparagraph?oducethetopicfordiscussion.

esshispreferenceforthepets.

usweshouldtakegoodcareofourpets.

Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph3?sthinkthesamewayashumans

nts’deathusuallyresultsfro mgrief.

scandealwiththeiremotionslikehumansdo.

WhichmightMarcBekoffagreewithaccordingtothetext?sytoknowhowanimalsfeel.

nowhowanimalsfeelthroughtheirbehaviors.

s’behaviorsarechanginginthesamewayashumansdo.

Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?eepapethappy.

motionsevolve.

eallyknowifanimalsarehappy?

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