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揭阳市2020年高三英语线上教学摸底测试说明:本测试题有两个部分。第一部分阅读理解,共10小题,每小题2分;第二部分完形填空,共20小题,每小题1.5分。满分50分,测试时间40分钟。第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分20分)第一节(共5小题:每小题2
分,满分10分)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。Manyofusthink,wrongly,thatthemoondoesn’tchange.Forexample,theTangDynastypoet
ZhangRuoxuoncewrotethat“Generationshavecomeandpassedaway;Fromyeartoyearthemoonslookalike,oldandnew.”However,anewstu
dypublishedinthejournalNatureGeoscienceshowsthatthemoonisinfactslowlyshrinkingovertime.Forthestudy,agroupofUSscientists
examinedandanalyzedthousandsofphotographstakenbytheNASAorbiterLunarReconnaissanceOrbiterCamera.Theyfoundthattherew
erelotsoffaults(断层)onthesurfaceofthemoon.Thesefaultswereformedbyrecentmovementonthemoon.AccordingtoNASA,themoo
nismadeupofpiecesofrockswithahotcore.Themooncontinuedtoexpandasitwasborn.Butinthisprocess,itreleasedenergyandcooleddown.Thenitbegantoshrink,inawaycom
parabletotheshrinkingofagrapeintoaraisin(葡萄干).Overthepastseveralhundredmillionyears,ithasbecome46meters“skinnier”
.Butduetoitshardandrockycrust(外壳),themoon’ssurfacecontinuestopushup.“SomeofthesequakescanbefairlystrongaroundfiveontheRichterscale,”saidThomasWatters
,aseniorscientistattheSmithsonian’sNationalAirandSpaceMuseumintheUS.Butdoesthatmeanthemoonisadangerousplaceth
athumanshouldn’ttrytoexploreandliveoninthefuture?Maybenot,reportedtheTelegraph,“Thisisn’tanythingtoworryabout.Themoonmaybeshrinking,butn
otbymuch.It’snotgoinganywhere,”Watterscomfortedus.Thenewdiscoveryprovesthattheideathatthemoonisadead,boringplaceiswrong.“Wehavebeentothemoonandwe’ve
donesomegreatscience,butthereisstillalotwedon’tknow.Themoonisshrinking—wedidn’treallyrealizethatuntilrecently.It’samuchmoreactiveandinterestingplacet
hanwethoughtandweshouldexplorethat,”NASAscientistNathanWilliamssaid.1.Whydoesthewriterquotethepoem?A.Topraisethebea
utyofthemoon.B.Toshowpeople’slong-standingideaofthemoonsize.C.Toarousepeople’sinterestinthetopic.D.Togetreadersfamiliarwiththepoem.2.Whic
hpointofviewaboutthemoonmaythewriteragreeto?A.Itisbecomingslightlysmaller.B.Itstaysthesameasbefore.C.Itisgettingolderandolder.D.Itmaydisappear
oneday.3.Whatcanwelearnaboutthemoonfromthethirdparagraph?A.Ithasbecome46metersfatterduetoexpanding.B.Itha
schangedfromagrapeintoaraisininrecentyears.C.ItquakesevenatsevenontheRichterscale.D.Ithasahotcoreandreleasesenergywhen
expanding.4.Whothinksthatweneedn’tworryaboutthemoon?A.ZhangRuoxu.B.ThomasWatters.C.NathanWilliams.D.Thejournalist.5.WhatdoesNathanWilliamsthinkofth
emoon?A.Itisadeadandboringplace.B.Ithaslotsoffaultsonthesurface.C.ItisworthexploringmoreD.Itisn’taplacew
herewecanlive.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。Whetherthey’reforateenageror
not,allgreatstorieshavecertainelements:theyhaveinterestingcharactersweenjoyreadingabout;theyshowthesecharactersinaworldwecanrecognizeandu
nderstand.__6__Themaincharacterfacesaproblem,usuallyquiteaseriousone.Thethingthatmostdrawsustoreadin
gthestoryisthewaythecharacterdealswiththeproblem—whetherthecharactergetsthebetterofit,oritgetsthebetterofthecharacter.Charactersinabookf
oryoungadultsaregenerallyyoungadultsthemselves.__7__Ontheonehand,they’renotchildrenanymore.They’regrowingupandwanttostr
etchtheirwings.Ontheotherhand,they’renotyetadults.Theycan’tdocertainthings,asthey’renotyetabletodothemorbecausetheworldtellsthemthatt
heycan’t.Tomakethingsevenmorecomplicated,almostallyoungadultsfeelatsomepointthatthewholegrowing-upprocessishappeningtooquickly.__8__Thisyear,TEE
NShasselectedsevenofthetenbooks,nominated(提名)fortheUS2017NationalBookAwardsinthecategoriesofYoungPeople’sLiterature.
Somestoriesarespecificallywrittenforteenagersoryoungadults,meaningthattheirauthorsareverysensitivetothe“in-between”natureofteenagelife.They’reaboutp
roblemsthatappearforyoungpeoplebecauseoftensionsbetweenthemandtheirparentsandteachers,theirsiblings(兄弟姐妹),orwidersociety.Often
,theseproblemsarepresentedveryseriouslybywriters.__9__Atthesametime,fictionisn’tsupposedtobejustaboutthechallengespeoplefaceinlife,butalsoabo
uthowpeopleovercomethoseproblems.__10__Theydiscoversomethingaboutthemselvesthattheyneverknewbefore,andwhichenable
sthemtosucceed.Andthesolutionthattheyfindopensthefutureuptothem,settingthemonthepathtoadulthood.A.Theywantt
oholdbackalittleandremainachildalittlelonger.B.Butthat’swhatyoungadultswantinfiction;tobetakenseriously.C.Whenclosingagoodbo
ok,wefeelwe’velearnedsomethingaboutourselves.D.Thesearestoriesthatsomeoneofanyagecouldpickupandenjoy.E.Andtheyareinachallengingperiodoflife.
F.Butmostimportantly,greatstorieshaveacentraldrama.G.Tosomedegree,challengesbringoutthebestincharacters.第二部分完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四
个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。DoubleTroubleWhenIwaseight,Iwantedatoyandneeded$10tobuyit.But,asusual,Iwasbroken.Idec
idedtoaskmy11-year-oldsister,Kathleen,foraloan.Iwenttoherroom,11herforthecash.Laughing,sheagreedtolendmethe
money,but12,"Iwillchargeyou10percentcompoundinterestevery13untilyoupaymeback.""Compoundinterest---what'sthat?"Iasked."Well,interestiswhatyouc
allthe14moneyborrowershavetopaybackonaloan,"sheexplained."Compoundinterestmeansthattheinterestpaymentsge
tbiggerandbiggerthe15ittakesyoutopaybacktheloan.Torepaytheloan,youwillneedtogiveme$11afteronemonth.Ifyouwaitt
womonthstopaymeback,your16willgrowfrom$10to$11.SoI'llbechargingyouintereston$11.ThenIwilladdthatinteresttothe$11youalreadyowe
me,fora17of$12.10.That'swhatyou'lloweaftertwomonths.""Sure.Igetit,"Isaid.Thoughtruthfully,Iwasgetting18.Kathleenlentmethemoney,andIbo
ughtthetoy.Mybirthdaycameamonthlater,andmymomgaveme$10.19,thatwasjusttheamountIneededtobuyanothertoyIwanted20.I21payingmysist
erforamonth.Afteranothermonth,Iforgotabouttheloan.Severalmonthslater,onChristmasmorning,mysisterandIeachfounda$20billinourstockings.Iwasjustp
uttingitintomypocket22Kathleentappedmeontheshoulder."Sorry,kiddo.That'smine.I'm23yourdebt.""Huh?"ThenI24theloan."Hey!Howcanitbethatmuch?Ionlyborr
owed$10.""True,"shesaid,"butinteresthasbeencompoundingforeightmonths.Nowyouoweme$21.43."Shepaused,andthen,smilingtri
umphantly,said,"Youcanpaymethe$1.43."I25tobelievethata$10loancouldmorethandoublesoquickly.Muchtomy26,mysistergotherpencilandtabletandshowedmee
xactlyhowitall27.Myhead28asItriedtokeeptrackofKathleen'scalculations,butthistime,Igotthebasic29ofcompoundinterest.Ilearnedfromthis30experienc
ethatborrowingmoneycanbe"doubletrouble"innotime.11.A.beggingB.blamingC.searchingD.preparing12.A.suggestedB.sworeC.explainedD.added13.A.mont
hB.yearC.weekD.day14.A.littleB.extraC.enoughD.same15.A.shorterB.moreC.longerD.less16.A.cashB.debtC.noteD.savi
ng17.A.totalB.costC.numberD.bill18.A.encouragedB.shockedC.satisfiedD.confused19.A.GraduallyB.ObviouslyC.HopefullyD.Unfortunately20.A.ser
iouslyB.desperatelyC.secretlyD.willingly21.A.decidedonB.putoffC.gaveawayD.caredabout22.A.afterB.whenC.whileD.until23.A.carryingB
.relyingC.collectingD.focusing24.A.neglectC.complainedC.statedD.remembered25.A.decidedB.pretendedC.refusedD.managed26.A.reliefB.delightC.annoya
nceD.regret27.A.addedupB.showedupC.turnedupD.spedup28.A.turnedB.hurtC.stuckD.nodded29.A.ideaB.lessonC.benefit
D.discovery30.A.unfairB.worthlessC.painfulD.decisive揭阳市2020年高三英语线上教学摸底测试参考答案1-5.BADBC6-10.FEABG11-15.ADABC16-20.BADDB21-25.BBCDC26-30.CA
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