最新山东省青岛平度市教研室2020届高三3月模拟检测英语试题含答案.pdf

平度市教研室2020 届模拟 英语试题 考试时间 100 分钟试卷满分 120 分 注意事项 1 答卷前 考生务必将自己的姓名 考生号等填写在答题卡上 2 回答选择题时 选出每小题答案后 用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑 如 需改动 用橡皮擦干净后 再选涂其他答案标号 回答非选择题时 将答案写在答题卡上 写在本试卷上无效 3 考试结束后 将答题卡交回 第一部分阅读理解 共两节 满分50 分 第一节 共 15 小题 每小题2 5 分 满分37 5 分 阅读下列短文 从每题所给的A B C和 D 四个选项中 选出最佳选项 A The Great Wall China Stretching over 21 000 kilometers the Great Wall was built to prevent invasions and has a history of more than 2 000 years UNESCO in February 2019 calls it an absolute masterpiece not only because of the ambitious character of the undertaking but also the perfection of its construction But perfection isn t protection 51 2 percent of the Great Wall had either already disappeared or is at a significant risk of disappearing Besides for wind and rain erosion the main reasons for the destruction of the Great Wall are human factors such as tourism construction human contact and so on Pamukkale Turkey Pamukkale which means cotton castle in Turkish is famous for its shining white calcite terraces 方解石阶地 with warm and mineral rich waters overrun Before being listed as a World Heritage Site in 1988 Pamukkale had been severely damaged by human activities People used hot spring water to fill swimming pools some visitors stood on the rocks and some even bathed in the hot springs with soap and shampoo To protect the terraces the Turkish government has decided to pull down the hotels and require all tourists to visit this site barefoot Great Barrier Reef Australia Home to 400 types of coral and 1 500 species of fish the Great Barrier Reef draws visitors to Australia from all over the world However the Great Barrier Reef is expected to suffer from increasingly frequent bleaching events cases in which corals turn white and may die according to a UNESCO report The heat waves caused by global warming have killed half of the coral here in the two years according to a CNN report Pollution from industry developments and harmful fishing practices are also big concerns The Dead Sea Jordan At 423 meters below sea level the Dead Sea is 10 times saltier than the ocean meaning that the water is so dense even tourists who can t swim will be able to float But the seaside resorts built in the 1980s now sit kilometers away from the water s edge which has lost half of its surface area in the past 40 years The damage is irreversible due to the nature of the mineral industry and the type of agricultural use that has drained the water 1 Which are you required to visit without shoes A The Great Wall China B Pamukkale Turkey C Great Barrier Reef Australia D The Dead Sea Jordan 2 Which of the following statements is true A Main reasons for the destruction of the Great Wall come from wind and rain erosion B Pamukkale was damaged by human activities after 1988 C Pollution and the heat waves caused by global warming kill much coral in the Great Barrier Reef D Half of the Dead Sea surface area has disappeared in the past two decades 3 What do the above spots have in common A They are all famous endangered natural spots B They re damaged only from human activities C They all draw the attention of the governments D They re all seriously damaged B Vijay Gupta is known to classical music lovers across the United States He serves as first violinist for the Los Angeles Philharmonic In that job he often plays to large crowds including many very rich people When he is not performing he organizes concerts for homeless people They have reminded me why I became a musician he said Last week Gupta was recognized for being a founder and the artistic director of Street Symphony The group has performed at homeless shelters jails and halfway houses for about eight years Gupta is among the 25 winners of the 2018 MacArthur Fellowship commonly known as the genius grant Each winner will receive 625 000 over five years to use as they wish The money is coming from a private group the John D and Katherine T MacArthur Foundation It awards grants 补助金 to people whose work it considers exceptional and that inspires hope in us all Gupta said he got the idea for Street Symphony while teaching Nathaniel Ayers a trained musician whose mental illness led to homelessness The 31 year old grant winner said he does not know yet how he will spend the money He has been a performer since age seven and the award will give him space to breathe plan and look ahead Another winner is Rebecca Sandefur an associate professor of sociology and law in the University of Illinois The Associated Press says her research actively supports new ways to involve poor communities in the U S justice system 47 year old Sandefur created the first national mapping of civil legal aid providers It shows which states had the financial resources to provide such aid and which did not She also found that the cost of legal services is only one of the things preventing poor people from getting lawyers Among the others are fears about unfairness in the legal system Sandefur noted that a lot of attention has been paid to 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