江蘇省南京師大附中等四校2020屆高三4月聯(lián)合考試英語試題及答案

1、 江蘇省南京師大附中等四校2020 屆高三 4 月聯(lián)合考試英語試卷第二部分：英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié)：?jiǎn)雾?xiàng)填空（共 15 小題；每小題 1 分，滿分 15 分 ）請(qǐng)閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的 A 、 B 、 C、 D 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。D.Te-make things worse21.Scientists are making every effort to go beneath the surface of the data tothe hidden possibilities.A.releaseB.revealC.reflectD.recor

2、d22.Humans tend to regard ourselves we are the only spec is on the planet-andcertainly the only one that matters.A.as thoughB.eventhoughC.thoughD.as23.Personal computer are no longer somethingbeyond the or diary people ； they are available these days.A.specificallyB.instantlyC.readilyD.freely24.Such

3、 violent acts as have challenged HongKongs prosperity and stability must be crackeddown onthe law.A.in view ofB.in accordance with C.in light ofD.in response to25.ItistimefortheWesttolearn from Chinas as responsible efforts tofake news.A.weed outB.workoutC.turnoutD.bring out.China will launch severa

4、l cooperation projectswith other developing countriesforclimate change.A.intendingB.having intendedC.intendedD.intend.My smart watch batteryglow.It needs charging.A.runsB.is runC.ranD.is running.Not knowing what to do ， the old lady rang up her son and asked for his help withshe described as abit of

5、 bother.A.whichB.whatC.when D.where.The storyline of Qing YuNian takes place in a time travel ， a man in thecontemporary era is reborn in the ancientera to a mysterious mother.A.whatB.whichC.thatD.where. I just love living herein London.I mean ， the culture ， the parks， the restaurants. ， its not th

6、e cheapest place to live.A.To put it another way B.To be fairC.To put it simplyD.To make things worse.The boy ， though upin the countryside ， soon adapted himself to the way of life inthis big city.A.bringingB.having broughtC.broughtD.being brought.Looking back on his youth ， he finally realized tha

7、t his pain taking effort in Senior Threehis bright future.A.shapedB.had shapedC.was going to shapeD.was to shape.The minister warned that any civil servant not a this desk facedimmediate.A.suspensionB.suspicion C.submissionD.separationaborers can be released from ting and repetitive task on the prod

8、uction line byindustrial robots.A.ArtificialB.AuthenticC.InnovativeD.Manual35. Mrs.Smith ， please teach me howto draw on the computer today. Oh， no. You have to get familiar with the keyboard first.A.Think twice before you doB.Learn to walk before you runC.All things are difficult before they are ea

9、syD.Dont county our chickens before they are hatched第二節(jié)完形填空（共20 小題；每小題 1 分，滿分 20 分 ）請(qǐng)閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、 B、 C 、 D 四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Mid-afternoon on a particularly busy Tuesday ， I took leave of my desk at work and walked into a local Starbucks. I went there simply because I wanted to find a s

10、pace where neither my clients nor my 36 would ask me to do something.Inside, Iran into Kate , a co-worker of mine.I 37 she was there for the same reasonI was.But as we started chatting, I realized that there wasa(n) 38 difference in thereasons for our visit.The topic of parenthood 39.I joked about h

11、ow 40 myschedule was, noting that I was needed “fromheminuteIwakeup , to the minute If all asleep. ”But abit of 41 seemed to come over Kates face. ,myWeughtersin SanFranciscoand she doesnt seem to42 meat all these days, Kate said with asad-looking smile. Itwas in that moment that I realized :43 I mi

12、ght often feel in high demand , there willcome a day when Ill actually miss that same stress I now 44 about. And as ourconversation continued , it became clear that I wasnt just talking to Kate ; I was talking to myself 45 15-20 years.The conversation turned to our children s 46 years, with Kate smi

13、ling proudly , thinking of the little boy and girls he raised who are now amananda woman.But I noticed hersmile was47 with regret.She explained that she often wondered about what she couldhave done 48 when her children were in their earlier years. I just wish.IwishI had brought them to eachother s s

14、poring event and encoured them to cheer and to be stronger 49 for each other. Kate noted.This got methinking.Is regret an unfortunate footnote ( 注腳)to 50?I asked sixolder parents in my lifeone question: What is your biggest regret from your early days as aparent?It turned out that allof themthought

15、they could have done it better.But , each of themalso has a 51 relationship with their kids.Regret didnt affect them in am 52 way.The 53 line is , we all feel like we could be doing this parent thing beer.Andquite clearly, yearslater, were still going to look back and 54 we tried things differently.

16、But the past cant be55 , and neither shouldit.36.A.childrenB.parentsC.friendsD.colleagues37.A.claimedB.concludedC.assumedD.declared38.A.impressiveB.modestC.slightD.significant39.A.came overB.came upC.came inD.came about40.A.packedB.crushedC.involvedD.exploited41.A.happinessB.disappointmentC.sadnessD

17、.anxiety42.A.loveB.contactC.missD.need43.A.OnceB.UnlessC.WhileD.As44.A.complainB.thinkC.argueD.wonder45.A.afterB.overC.inD.within46.A.adolescentB.youngerC.laterD.adult47.decoratedB.connectedC.dottedD.marked48.A.differentlyB.carefullyC.eventuallyD.personally49.A.audiencesB.refereesC.opponentsD.advoca

18、tes50.A.childhoodB.maturityC.parenthoodD.growth51AsecureB.weakC.unhealthyD.sharp52.A.comprehensiveB.completeC.meaningfulD.miserable53.A.finishingB.bottomC.fineD.hard54.A.regretB.rememberC.hopeD.wish55.A.celebratedB.changedC.replacedD.returned第三部分閱讀理解（共15小題;每小題2分，滿分30分）請(qǐng)閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選

19、出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ATHE REMARKABLE ROCKS area must-see on Kangaroo Islandaccessible by air and ferry from the Australian mainlandHop on new Kangaroo Island trailfor five-day adventureIt soundslike an amusementpark.Or a portion of a zoo reserved for marsupials( 有袋動(dòng)物 ).But Kangaroo Island(KI),30minutes

20、byairfromAdelaide in South Australia ， is just theopposite.Much of the island remainedinaccessible to visitors until this year.Opened to thepublic in May ， the Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail ， a nearly 38-mile ， fie-day hike ， ushersadventurous trekkers on a botanically distinctive immersion into

21、the islandssouth-westside.Footers can expect to walk roughly four to seven hours a day ， pa sing colorful flower ， splendid sugar gum tees and massivenativeplant life .Inthistimeless setting ， theyll likely sportkangaroos ， goanna lizards and spinyechidna.From cliff rims ， theyll overlook the Southe

22、rnOcean ， where sharks lurk and schools of salmon cluster inflowerlike ， protective formations.The trial includes 4 camping areas,each outfitted with 24 tent platforms :12 for self-guided walkers and 12 for tour operators,who also can arrange options off the trail.Independent trekkers pay about$124t

23、odo the walk ； the cost includes the parkingat theFlinders Chase visitor center ,and a trail guide and map.KIis accessible both by air and by ferry ; HYPERLINK http:/www.tourkangarooisland .au-ChicagoTribune/TNS56.According to the passage ， Kangaroo Island is special for .A.camping sitesB.kangaroosC

24、.an amusementparkD.natural beauty57.On the island the visitors can.A.feed wild animalsB.visit the Remarkable RocksC.choose from 12 tent platformsD.take a boat on the Southern OceanBThe human sense of smell is weak.That is wellknown ， and is suspected by manyanthropologists of being the result of a t

25、rade-off（ 協(xié)調(diào) ） in favor of visual processing power.Inthe specif case of people ， however,therelative weakness of smell compared with sight extendsto language ， too.Humans have nod ii cult putting names to colors but are notoriously bad atputting names to smells.That might also because d by how the b

26、rain is wired.But some doubt this.They suggest itis more likely a consequence of the tendency of languages to contain words useful to theirspeakers.Since smells matter little to most people ， most languages have few abstract words forthem.A study just published in Current Biology ，byAsifa Majid at R

27、adboud University in theNetherlands and Nicole Kr us peat Lund University in Sweden.supports this.Dr.Majid knew from previous work she had done that the Jahai,a group of hunter-gatherers who live in western Malaysia ,are remarkably goodatnaming smells.Dr.Majidthe Jsuggested that it might ， in part，

28、be because the Jahai have adozen wards dedicated to describingdifferent sorts of smells in the abstract.For example ， the Jahai use the word c? e ssfnging（刺激的）sorts of smells associated with petrol.smoke and various insects， and “ ple? ” forblo，odfiyshy and meaty sorts of smells. According to Dr Maj

29、id, only“ musty ” isin this way in English without drawing on analogy （banana-like, gooseberry-noted, and even earthy and sweet-smelling, are all analogies of some sort）.They also looked at how two other groups of people from the Malay Peninsula（馬來半島）used terms for colorsandsmells.These were theSema

30、qBeriwhoalsohuntandgather for aliving ， and theSemelai, who cultivate rice. They found tat theSemaq Beriusedabstract termsfor smells 86%of the time-about as often as they did for colours, which was 80 . The Semelai also used abstract colour descriptions at a similar rate, namely 78 of the time.But w

31、hen it came to describing odours they relied on abstraction on only 44 of occasions, while resorting toanalogies, such as “ bananaa” nd “ chocolate 56” , of the time. Given these findings, Dr.Majid and Dr.Kruspe argue that it is the hunting-and-gathering way of life, rather than the use of a particu

32、lar language, that is crucial to the use of abstract names for smells.What leads to the difficulty ofdescribingsmells according to Majids study?A.The imbalance between smell andsight.B.The poor function of the human nose.C.The structure of the brain.D.Lack of relevant vocabulary.What can be inferred

33、from the examples in Paragraph 3?A.English mainly relies on analogy to name smells.B.Analogy is often used in the Jan a i language to names smells.C. “ Musty ” is an English word using analogy to name a smell.D.English borrows some words for smells from the Jahai language.What can we learn from the

34、study about two other groups?A.Language plays a decisiverole in_naming smells.B.The two groups were equallygood at describing colors.C.TheSemaq Beris lifestyle helped them have an edge in naming smells.D.Surviving in the forest has greater effect on human language than farming.CPicture yourself at a

35、 crowded airport departure gate.Your flight is 20 minutes late.The woman on your left is noisily eating something that smells awful.The man to your right is still braying into his cellphone ， and the traveler next to him is preparing to kill time with.wait ， is that a toenail clipper?Unless you are

36、saintly or unconscious ， a few things in that description-on many things ， or all the things-are likely to really bug you.We know an annoyance when we experience it But what makes something annoying?And does research of fr any advice for prevent lifes annoyances from making our heads explode?The ans

37、wers to those quest ins are ： no.Did even one university create a Department of Annoyance Science.or offer a major in this universal emotion?No.Nothing.Then what makes something annoying?It must be harmful but not physically.A housefly buzzing around your head i sun peasant but it wont kill you.Also

38、 ， it must be unpredictable and intermittent.The loud ticking of an a arm clock or the odor of a cat litter box may at first be annoying ， but with constant exposure overtime ， it ceases to be noticeable.Psychologists term for this gradual tolerance of a stimulus is habituation.Yet when an unpleasan

39、t noise or smell comes and goes ， it becomes annoying each time it shows up.Finally ， to be truly annoying ， something has to persist for an uncertain period of time.A fight thats delayed an hour is a bother， but tolerable ， so long as it really is just an hour.A fight thats delayed and delayed and.

40、delayed， with no explanation and no end in sight,is extremely annoying.The intermittent nature of annoyances makes them_hard(if not impossible) to anticipate and thus to prepare a defense against.If you know youre going to best stuck in traffic ， you might be able to accept it or bring along a distr

41、action.But when the slowdown is unexpected ， it gets to you before you can stop yourself.An interesting thing about annoyances is how they appear to change over time. A decade ago, our research led us to conclude that one of the most annoying things in the world was listening to someone elses loud c

42、ell phone conversation. We hypothesized that the reason it was so annoying is that our brains naturally tend to paint a complete picture of reality, but when you only hear half of a conversation, thats not possible. Then, cell phone conversations seemed annoying only to the people not on the phone.

43、Today its the call recipients that seem to begetting annoyed. Im not talking about receiving a robocall. Im talking about the 20-something who recently told me that an unexpected call, even from a close friend; is annoying, The thinking seems to be, Why call when a text will do? Or even, You should

44、have, texted to ask if you could cal.Ive thought a lot about what makes people, things, and situations annoying, and what any of us might do to immunize ourselves against becoming annoyed. The answers actuallysurprisingly simple: All you have to do isEditors Note: The contract for this article set a

45、 strict word limit. The writer exceeded the limit; the magazine feels, obliged to enforce it. We regret any annoyance this might cause,dear readers.According to the passage,s which of the flowing is NOT really annoying?Noisy eating in crowded pubic places.A buzzing housefly around you head.The const

46、ant ticking of an alarm clock.A delayed flight without definite arrival time.According to the author, which of the following statements about annoyance is TRUE?Annoyances can be easily avoided if people are conscious of them.Annoyance may be the most widely experienced and least studied emotion.Anno

47、yances change as phone calls are the last choice for young people.Annoyance happens when people poke their nose into others affairs.What is the purpose of the Editors Note?To inform the readers of the strict rules of the magazine.To apologize to the readers for missing the last sentence.To vaguely c

48、riticize the author for failing to observe the contract.To humorously echo the theme that annoyances are universal.The article was originally published in National Geographic. In which section do you think it was put?A. Explore/ The futureB. Explore/ NatureC. Explore/ The big idea.D. Explore/ Fashio

49、nDThe story is little known, but the anthologist Allie Esiri stumbled across it while researching her new book. Its extraordinary that it may have been Shakespeares words that jolted he guards humanity, she said.After the Holocaust（ 大屠殺 ）Eva was reunited with her boyfriend, Jan. They married, moved

50、to the US and both taught chemistry at Illinois University, Yet none of that might have happened had she not been cast in A Midsummer Nights Dream in 1944. Eva never got to appear in the show as she was driven to the Theresienstadt ghetto Czechoslovakia, where33,000 died. But it was there that she m

51、et the love of her life.Now 95, Jan still remembers falling in love with the girl he saw helping elderly people with their luggage as they arrived. He read poetry with her and Eva would recite the lines she never got to perform. very important part of her life. I loved hearing her recite it, he said

52、.Months later Eva was saying those lines again in the Polish winter. By then, she had lost her father at Auschwitz. She and her mother were assessedby Dr. Josef Mengele and had been sent to the Kurzbach labor camp. It was there that a guard she knew as Suchy heard her lines as Titania. He seemed to

53、be listerecitations, Eva wrote in her memoir.The mere act of him talking to her was forbidden but Eva also noted that he spoke to her with the polite form of you in German. Mr. Rocek said that Suchy had noterior motive. He never tried in the slightest to touch her or anything, he said. The guard kep

54、t a watchful eye overEva and her mother, particularly when the inmates were marched toward the Gross-Rosen concentration camp.Knowing this was a path to death, Suchy approached Evas mother Anna early one morning and told them to escape. Eva, Anna and three others fled into the woods.You wouldnt thin

55、kEsiri, who includes the story in her book Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year, says:those conversations in concentration camps had any human moments. Michael Dobson, profess)r of Shakespeare studies at Birmingham University, said:Its what cultures for. To provide channels of communication between

56、people even in the hardest circumstances. Eva and Jan were married from 1947 until her death in 2015, aged 87.He said: We saw A Midsummer Nights Dream whenever we had a chance.”Put the following events in the correct order.Eva and Jan moved to the US and taught in a university,Eva met Jan and lost h

57、er heart to him.Evas father passed away at Auschwitz.Eva was forced to leave for Czechoslovakia.Eva and her mother were sent to the Kurzbach labor camp.A.b d e c a B.d b c e a C.d b e c a D.b d c e aWhat can be learned from the passage?Eva served hard labor in Kurzbach labor camp.Eva performed in A

58、Midsummer Nights Dream in 1944.Only Eva and her mother successfully escaped.Suchy loved Eva because of their common interest.What does the underlined word in paragraph 6 probably mean?A.hidden B. strong C. profit D. primeWhat is Esiris purpose of saying “Yowouldnt mink those conversation in concentr

59、ation camps had any human moments?To arouse readers sympathy for the victims in concentration camps.To highlight the precious humanity that shone even in total darkness.To condemn the Nazis who had no mercy on people in concentration camps.To describe concentration camps as places where people showe

60、d no humanity.What adjectives can be used to describe Eva?A. Brave and proudB. Romantic and sensitiveC. Optimistic and helpful D. Sociable and knowledgeableWhich is the best title of this passage?A romantic story starting with ShakespeareLiterature: a channel of communicationShakespeare: a reminder