江西省南昌市第二中学2019届高三英语上学期期末考试试卷含解析

1、 The treadmill desk on sale is the perfect solution for our increasing sedentary(久 2019届江西省南昌市第二中学高三上学期期末考试坐不动的) lifestyles. Recently a study found those who spent three hours a day on a treadmill 语英 desk became healthier. Still, it shouldnt be treated as a panacea for not getting enough 注意事项： exerc

2、ise. . 答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形1 Another study suggests that meeting the recommended amount of physical activity 码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。 requires more exercises than walking. Its also recommended that treadmill speeds should 号铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂2选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B位be limited to around 2 miles per

3、hour or less to make sure they can be used safely while 座 封黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 working. 非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草3. 1When a runner wears the Necomimi, it can help_. 稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 . Ashow how he or she is feeling 4考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。密 Bprotect him or her from injuries 第I卷（选择题）

4、 Cimprove his or her running speed 号 一、阅读理解场不Dkeep him or her in good condition The Necomimi 考 2What do we know about the Hovding bike helmet? This is basically a pair of brain-controlled cat ears that allows users to express AIt can work at users request. possible made This is focus. interest, emot

5、ional states: relaxed, mild strong interest and 订 BIt is designed for athletes. by a built-in machine that reads and translates emotions. Its a kind of technology that CIt is being improved now. can also be useful for athletes to determine the best state for performance. The Necomimi DIt is put on t

6、he wearers shoulders. can be bought for $49 through maker Neuroskys website. .装 号3The underlined part a panacea in the last but one paragraph probably means_.The ostrich pillow 证.考Aa huge success Ba perfect solution sleep. times There are when a short taking better tired youre so that nothing is tha

7、n 准 Ca small risk Da big trouble Whether its being stuck at the office or on a long bus ride or at the library, the pillow 只 is designed to put the wearer in soft supportive cushioning in any resting position. The On a recent afternoon, some 60 years after they graduated from grammar school, strange

8、-looking pillow has a hole in which to put your head, and a mouth hole designed to Kathleen Rys, 72, and her sister Lorraine OKelly, 70, sat down and had a meal with a allow its wearer to breathe easily. It also has two side holes where you can store your 卷 classmate, Bruce Smit, 71, for the first t

9、ime. hands. It is now being sold online for $99. . 名In the 1950s, Lorraine and Kathleen Rys family moved from Chicago to Monee. As new The Hovding bike helmet 姓 kids at Monee Elementary School, they soon found themselves on the outs with other students.此 thats actually easily. around get riders Hovd

10、ing The allows to Its airbag an system . I would be with the other guys and see Kathleen walking down the hallway, her head worn around the neck, working only when theres a sudden shake or the unlikely event that down, holding her books, walking slowly. And all of us guys would be flat against the w

11、all the most worlds the winning After bike. off knocked you get may your prize, famous design until she passed. Then wed burst into laughter. How rude is that? Its just crazy. said 级creators are developing a new and better model. Now the first-generation helmet is being 班Smit, a doctor whose wife, T

12、ammy, organized the meeting.sold at various sporting shops throughout Europe for about $500. . The treadmill desk The women said none of the teachers cared about it. We just kept it to ourselves. DLorraine thought the apology came a little late. Lorraine said.Many people have heard bee populations a

13、re declining due to such threats as wonder years, Over the Tammy Smit said, Bruce would just start to cry at times. Hed pesticides(杀虫剂). And many understand bees are important to plant pollination(授粉). Yet, what happened to the sisters, if they landed OK. One day a few weeks ago, Tammy took to accor

14、ding to a study led by Utah State University ecologist Joseph Wilson, few are aware meeting. offered internet the and found Mary OKelly, Lorraines daughter, and to set up a of the wide diversity of bees and other pollinators beyond such species as honeybees.married, never by received Kathleen, who h

15、ad of The idea revisiting the pain was not well- .Protect Pollinator series, which “The U.S. Postal Service recently put out its let alone gone on a date. It took some convincing, but Lorraine finally got Kathleen to features only the European honeybee and the monarch butterfly,” says Wilson, assist

16、ant agree to meet with Bfessor of biology at USUs Tooele campus. “A social media commenter observed that using happy so But embarrassed, he said. Im so tears. Bruce broke into Im so ashamed, these two species on a campaign to protect pollinators is similar to focusing on chickens youre still

17、 here and that I can finally apologize. He said he hopes his apology will to save birds. Its a pretty good comparison, actually.”This pain seek encourage others to forgiveness for the they make on Lorraine said, others. .Wilson, with colleagues Matthew Forister of the University of Nevada-Reno, publ

18、ished is a beautiful thing. Its just wonderful that a person from 60 years ago can ask for Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment.of2017, online edition in findings the Sept. 5, 潦杲癩湥獥?环氠歩?業慲汣?潴甠?环愠栠慥楬杮琠?獵尮.“In our recent survey, 99 percent of our respondents said bees are important, yet What can w

19、e learn from the first three paragraphs?4.only 14 percent were able to guess within 1,000, the actual number of bee species in the Kathleen made her classmates afraid of her at school.A. United States,” he says. “Most people guessed around 50 species of bees, while the correct Kathleen was once hurt

20、 by her classmates at school.B.number is about 4,000 known species.” Further, when shown images of varied insects, many Bruce Smit asked his wife to organize the meeting.C.people were unable to distinguish bees from non-bees.Bruce Smit spoke ill of Kathleen. D.“A challenge with lack of knowledge abo

21、ut bees is you cant protect what youre What does it in paragraph 4 probably refer to? 5now aware of,” Wilson says. “We could be losing species or causing decline and not even The guys meeting.Aknow it.” BKathleens slow pace. Public education is key to encouraging conservation efforts, he says. “Beca

22、use CThe guys apology.conservation efforts require substantial public support, its important that the public Kathleens suffering.D understand bees and what needs to be done to protect these species,” Wilson says. How did Kathleen first feel about the meeting? 6“Education is the key to understanding

23、bee declines and protecting our pollinators.”Angry. A.8According to the text, bees function as _.Excited. B.Ahoney-makers Anxious. CBpest-killers Unwilling. DCproducers What can we infer from the last paragraph? 7Dpollinators Bruce was embarrassed for his apology. A9What can we infer from Paragraph

24、2? The other guys apologized to the two sisters. BProtect Pollinator series.AWilson is in support of the Bruce and the two sisters felt a sense of relief.C. BThe commenter observed honeybees and butterflies.They are grown and grafted(嫁接) into one solid piece without any joints that loosen over . tim

25、e. As Munro puts it, “These pieces of furniture could last for centuries.”CPeople neglect many other pollinators. . Quality isnt an issue with forest-grown DProtecting chicken can help save birds. furniture, but maintenance and scalability(可伸缩性) certainly are. For now, Munro 10What does the underlin

26、ed word “substantial” in the last paragraph mean?expects to grow 50 pieces a year, with .the first lot of chairs available for purchase in mid-2017, priced at $3,700 each.Alegal. .12Blarge. The first paragraph mainly serves as _. Aintroduction BCminimum. praise Ccomment DDslim. background 13What is

27、the best title for the text? Gavin Munro thought of growing furniture _.11. Awhile studying in California BNot Only Honeybees while relaxing at homeA. Cwhile serving as a gardener DBProtection of Honeybees while growing up.14Growing Threats to Bees What plays a key role in growing furniture? CADRich

28、 imagination. BHard work. Newly Discovered Bee Species CLarge irrigation. DPerfect design. Money might not grow on trees, but it seems that furniture does! Gavin Munro, a 15The passage is probably taken from _. and brilliant alternative beautiful trees to cutting with designer, UK-based has come up

29、a Aa brochure Ba diary converting them into furniture.Ca novel Da report .gardener working furniture the up with idea of growing when he was as a first He came 二、完形填空 Last spring, I was fortunate to be in California and also made furniture with washed-up driftwood on the side.chosen to participate i

30、n an exchange study program. . In my application letter, I was careful four chair to finally attempts, After several he managed develop a model using trees. to_16_how much I wanted to see France; evidently, my excitement really came through in my words. Once I_17_that I was going, all I could field

31、north a trees acre small to now Munro is tending a 2.5 “furniture forest” of400 in think about was the fun of foreign travel and making all sorts of new and_18_friends. of ash trees and young to plastic specially He Derby, England. uses designed frames make oak While traveling was inspiring and meet

32、ing people was_19_, nothing about into the shapes of chairs, tables, frames, or lamps.my term in France . Wonderland,in Alice was what I_20_.of right setting a sounds grows forest A that furniture like out .The moment I arrived in Paris, I was_21_by a nice French couple who would become of lot a jus

33、t hard rows of forest work. The consists it, magical theres but nothing about my host parents. upon rows of trees covered in blue plastic molds, converting them into furniture as they My entire experience was joyous and exciting_22_I received some shocking news from my program-coordinator(协调人): ther

34、e had been a death in my host parents grow. Once they take the desired shape, they are cared for until thick, mature and ready extended family. They had to travel outside France for several weeks. That afternoon, I for harvest.had to_23wood off show to and ) 刨平is piece each After harvesting, planned

35、(finished the grain _out of one familys house and into another. The exchange coordinator told me I d have a_24_this time and asked whether I inside. “Its an art form in itself, keeping track of everything,” Munro said.could share a bedroom with an English speaker. .To avoid the temptation The entire

36、 process takes about four to eight years, resulting in fully functional, to_25_my native language, I asked not to be_26_with an Paolo, roommate new organic, eco-friendly furniture, and more long-lasting than anything else on the market. my to I_27_myself room, new my to got I When roommate. English-

37、speaking a Brazilian the same age as I, whom I was surprised to find playing one of my favorite CDs! Any car accident is frightening, but an accident in which your vehicle is thrown into the In just a few hours, we knew wed be good friends for the rest of the_28_.water, with you trapped inside, is a

38、bsolutely terrifying. 36However, most deaths result . from panicI left France with many_29_, so when people ask me what my favorite part of the ，without a plan or understanding what is happening to the car in the water. By adopting a brace(支撑scores ) position, acting decisively and getting out fast,

39、 you can save talk about my Brazilian friend Paolo and the trip was, they are always_30_to hear me yourself from a sinking vehicle.enjoyed together. and the town, weekends_31_France we of weekdays in class, weeknights on .Brace yourself for impact (撞击力lesson ). As soon as youre aware that youre goin

40、g off people_32_seem I love how so different, but end up being so_33_. The most valuable the road and into a body of water, adopt a brace position. The impact could set off the gained from studying respect people_respect the French 34_to in France wasnt just to I airbag system in your vehicle，so you

41、 should place both hands all people, for your next best friend could be just a continent away. I would recommend on the steering wheel in the “ten and two” position.gain experience foreign cultures and anyone an exchange program to who wants to .Undo your seat meaningful_35_.belt. 37 Unfasten the ch

42、ildren, starting with the oldest first. Forget . the cell phone call. Your car isnt going to wait for you to make the call.announce Dargue 16Adiscuss Bexpress C. 38warned D Leave the door alone at this stage and concentrate on the window. A cars denied knew CA17approved B electrical system should wo

43、rk for up to three minutes in water, so try 18Astubborn Banxious Cuniversal Dinterestingthe method of opening .it electronically first. Many promisingpeople dont think about the window as an escape option either 19Aboring Bupsetting Cexciting D. because of panic or misinformation about doors and sin

44、king.feared 20Aexpected Bliked Cdoubted D.Break the window. If you arent able to open the window, or it only opens halfway, supportedgreeted Dsponsored B21Awitnessed C.youll need to break it with an object or your foot. It may feel counterintuitive (有悖while since Duntil BAwhen C22常理的) to let water i

45、nto the car.3923Amove Btravel Cwalk Drush . Escape when the car has equalized. If it has reached the dramatic stage where the roommate Dcolleagueleader Chousekeeper BA24.car cabin has been filled with water and it has become balanced, you must move quickly and master speak Dappreciate Clearn BA25eff

46、ectively to ensure your survival. 40placedWhile there is still air in the car, take slow，26Acombined Bfitted Cinvolved D. deep breaths and focus on what youre roduced Cdevoted Dadapted27Aadded B.A28vacation Open the window as soon as you hit the water. Aterm Bweek Cmonth DBSurviving a sinki

47、ng car is not as difficult as you think.dreamsstories Dsuitcases Cpresents BA29. .Cembarrassed Ddisturbed Csurprised BA30concernedIt takes 60 to 120 seconds for a car to fill up with water usually.DA31Such accidents are particularly dangerous due to the risk of drowning.investigatingdescribing Dexpl

48、oring Canalyzing B.E. In conclusion, if you know what to do in the water, you will be safe.shall Cneed BA32can must D.F. This is the first thing to attend to, yet it often gets forgotten in the panic.generous Bindependent Csimilar DdistantA33.G. But the sooner so or Dbut Cand Bthe window is open, th

49、e sooner you can escape directly through it.A34. 四、语法填空 datafacts Dfriendships Cinstructions BA35. As long as I can remember, Ive been interested in learning about people, places, 第II卷（非选择题）and 41(tradition) from around the world. I traveled with my dad to adopt my brother and 三、信息匹配 sister on life-

50、changing trip to Peru when I was 15 years old. 42(immediate) my world expanded：in Machu Picchu I felt as if I had woken from a dream, 43 made me realize the possibilities and 44(end) adventures beyond my neighborhood. In college, I spent 45 unbelievable term in Spain, and later in Ecuador. The trave

51、l desire led to countless trips abroad, from teaching English as a second language to immigrants in London, 46 traveling with my students in Costa Rica. Now that I have my own family, I hope 47 (raise) my children to be globally and culturally aware. Our family looks like a mini-United Nations, with

52、 my husband 48 (come) from Mexico, and our daughters and sons from China and Ethiopia. 49 our original intention was simply to expand our family, we have been enriched by our multicultural backgrounds and experiences. Each member of our family 50 (enjoy) both the trips to home countries as well as t

53、he celebrations of traditions here at home. 五、提纲类作文我市正在开展全国文明城市创建活动，假定你是我市某外语学校的学生会主席，请你以51:学生会的名义用英文写一封倡议书，向全校同学发出做文明市民的倡议，内容包括. 倡议目的；1. 倡议内容（如注意个人文明、马路文明、环境卫生等）。2. 词数不少于100；注意:1. 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。 National Civilized City 全国文明城市：参考词汇： Dear fellow students, _.Students Union 江西省南昌市第二中学2019届高三英语上学期期末考试试卷（含解析）2019届江西省南昌市第二中学高三上学期 11 A 【解析】 期末考试【分析】 本文是篇说明文。许多人知道蜜蜂对植物授粉很重要，可是除了蜜蜂，很少有人了解蜂的种类繁多 案语 答 英 和蜜蜂以外的其他传粉者。保护蜜蜂等传粉者