2020年哈尔滨工业大学实验中学高三英语第二次联考试题及参考答案

1、2020 年哈尔滨工业大学实验中学高三英语第二次联考试题及参考答案第一部分阅读（共两节，满分40 分）第一节（共15 小题；每小题2 分，满分30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项AWhat are you waiting for? A new series of movies shown this year can t be missed. Have you enjoye already?Frozen IIFrozen was the highest grossing ( 票 房 ) animated film ever. In Frozen II Els

2、a, Anna, Olaf and Krist left off Arendelle to seek thesource of Elsa s icy magic. Although the millions of children who loved the first film are older now, they might give it a reception.Last ChristmasA festive romantic comedy, Emilia Clarke stars in Last Christmas as Bridget Jonesy , a shop assista

3、nt, whoselife in London is a mess, and Henry Golding as the eligible bachelor( 黄 金 单 身 汉 )who tidies it up. The film s director, Paul Feig, and co-writer, Emma Thompson, promise that the film is worth expecting.A Beautiful Day in the NeighborhoodTom Hanks stars in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

4、 as the only American celebrity( 名 人 ) more famous than he is. As the host of Mister Rogers Neighborhood for more than 30 years, Fred Rogers is a legend of pre -school children s television, which appeals to a large audience.Charlie s AngelsHollywoodaction movies starring women are rare. But have yo

5、u seen a movie starred, written and directed bywomen, too? Charlie s Angels is one of the first. A rebo翻ot拍( ) of the 1970s TV series, not to mention the twofilms from 2000 and 2003, the new version is directed by Elizabeth Banks. She also plays Bosley, one of the female detectives who are employed

6、by Charles Townsend to go on global adventures.1. Which moviebecame the most popular cartoon film this year?A. Frozen II.B. Last Christmas.C. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.D. Charlie s Angels.2. Which character works on a TV station?A. Krist.B. Emilia Clarke.C. Fred Rogers.D. Bosley.3. Which a

7、ction movie was directed and starred by a woman?A. Frozen II.B. Last Christmas.C. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.D. Charlie s Angels. BPut your hand over your heart and sit very still. You may notice that the sound of your heartbeat is similar to the beat of a drum. Your heart starts beating be

8、fore you are born and continues throughout your life. For this reason, the beating of a drum stands for the rhythm of life for many people around the world.InGhana, a country inAfrica, many schools use drums instead of bells to show the beginning and ending ofclass. Through the drum, the children of

9、Ghanaalso learn about their history and culture. They hear old stories passed on through the music of the drum. The stories of the drum also teach children games, rules and lessonsabout behavior.For thousands of years inAfrica, drums have been used to tell stories of daily life and history. Drums to

10、ld the coming of a king, the start of a war, or the birth of a child. They also allowed people to share messages. But how does a drum tell a story?InWest Africa, the most common drum used for communication is called a“ talking drum” . By m orlower drum sounds, the drummer can make the drum“ talk”.In

11、 many African languages, words go up and down in pitch (高音 ) when they are spoken, almost like a song.Depending on the pitch or tone (音调 ), the same sound can have many different meanings. For example, whenspoken with two low tones, the African word“ ilu” means“ drum ” . When spoken with one high an

12、d one lo“ ilu” means“ town ”.Drum language works in the same way. Just as in spoken language, the word“ iluha”s differentmeanings depending on how it s drummed. When“ ilu” is drummed with two beats using low tones, the word means When “ ilu” is drummed with two beats using one high and one low tone,

13、 it means“ town ”.Drummers create“ words ” to build ideas, sentences and stories. The next time you hear a song, listen for the heartbeat within the music. Can you hear the story of the drum?4. The first paragraph mainly tells us.A. drums beat like our heartsB. drums have a long historyC. drums are

14、widely used in the worldD. drums are important for many people worldwide5. From the text, we learn that inGhanadrums.A. are not as useful as beforeB. teach children a lot of thingsC. help bring the war to an endD. are used in class by teachers6. The example of the African word“ ilu” is used to show.

15、A. how a word can have different soundsB. how to speak African languagesC. how a drum tells storiesD. how to beat a drum7. What would be the best title for the text?A. Know the history of the drumB. Listen to the story of the drumC. Beat the drum of lifeD. Love me, love my drum CNowadays medical tec

16、hnology seems to be advanced enough for doctors to perform brain transplants (移植 ).Though this procedure ( 程 序 ) has only been successfully performed on animals so far, doctors are still hopingto performthis procedure on humans.However, in my opinion, brain transplants should not be performedat all,

17、 especially not on humans because of the large number of problems and side effects that could come along with.Hopefully these dangerous side effects will convince doctors not to perform this procedure on humans.Despite many benefits technology brings. I do not think this medical technology of brain

18、transplants will help. We were all born with one brain and through childhood to adults our mind developed into who we are, so if with a different brain we would no longer be unique. A person with a different brain would seem to be a total stranger and in many ways they would be. No one should steal

19、our identity from us, even if we are seriously injured, and change it to a completely new one. Also for the people who have died with healthy brains, that was their identity and it should not be given to anyone else.Another problem with brain transplants is how doctors can choose what are“ healthy”

20、or“elderly person who has died would have an aged brain that would not be as efficient as younger personThen would doctors have to find healthy brains of the same age as the person who needs it? This could also bring up other factors such as intelligence, sex, or physical problems that a person migh

21、t have had before death. Alsoanother problem might be how long a brain can be kept“ alive” after death and how it can be kept damage.Overall. my feelings about this operationare thatit should not be done on humans untildoctors haveovercome all the problems and challenges that stand in their way of m

22、aking human brain transplants successful.8. Why does the author think brain transplants should not be performed at all?A. The cost of the operation is extremely high.B. Doctors are not able to perform brain transplants.C. A good many problems and side effects may arise.D. This procedure has only bee

23、n successful on animals9. What is the second paragraph mainly about?A. People shouldn t give their healthy brains to others.B. Having a brain transplant means losing one s identity.C. Transplanting brains is changing old brains into new ones.D. Having brain transplants indicates stealing identity fr

24、om others.10. What is the writers attitude towards brain transplants an humans?A. indifferentB. favorableC. disapprovingD. objective11. What is the author s purpose in writing the passage?A. To encourage brain donation.B. To stress the importance of brain operation.C. Toargue against brain transplan

25、ts on humans.D. To introduce the technology of brain transplants.DA 10-year-old swimmer with sky -high dreams and a name to match them has broken a record previously held by Olympian Michael Phelps.Clark Kent Apuada, whose friends call him“ Superman, sw-ammettehreb1u0tt0erfly in 1:09.38 at the FarWe

26、stern Long Course Championships in his home state of California this Sunday. Thats a second faster than the record Phelps set at the same event in 1995 with a time of 1: 10. 48 in the same category of boys under 10.Clark, a rising fifth -grader who is Filipino -American, told HuffPost hes been dream

27、ing about breaking Phelps record ever since he started swimming competitively at age 7.I was so motivated,Clarksaid about his win.I wasso happy that I was able to beat that record.”Phelps competed in his first Olympics at age 15. He went on to become the mostdecoratedOlympianinhistory, with 28 medal

28、s overall.“ Everyone in the crowd was excited when they realized what a special swim theyhad just seen when we announced the long-standing record had been broken,Cindy Rowland,Pacific Swimmings director, wrote in an email.Clarkwon first place for all the swimming events he competed in at this years

29、Far Western Championships.Pacific Swimming or PacSwim, a regional association that is part of USA Swimming, organizes the Far Western LongCourse Championships. Cynthia Apuada,Clark s mother,said that her child seems to be“ living by hispoint。”Asked about the champion swimmers unusual name,she said s

30、hed always loved the nameClark. And her husbands favorite superhero just happened to be Superman. So when their child was born, they decided to givehim the name“ ClarkKent. The nickname“ Superman appeared naturally.12. What can be learned about Clark Kent Apuada?A. He is in grade four now.B. He drea

31、ms big and is promising.C. He is a native American.D. He broke Phelps record at age 7.13. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word“ decorated” in Paragraph 4?A. Being popular.B. Being respected.C. Being talked about most.D. Being awarded medals.14. How didClarkget his nick

32、name?A. His friends called him the name.B. He lived by his name at that point.C. His father named him after his superhero.D. His mother loved the name.15. What is the best title of the text?A. A 10-Year-Old Beats Michael PhelpsPrevious Swimming RecordB. A 10-Year-Old Swimmer with Sky -high DreamsC.

33、Phelps and His Amazing Swimming RecordD. Clark Kent-the Greatest Athlete of All Time第二节（共5 小题；每小题2 分，满分 10 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项How long does a year last?16Your parents might say that a whole year can pass in the eye. Why does time seem to pass faster as we get older? 17This ph

34、ysical change causes the rate at which we take in and process new information to decline. Babies, for example, move their eyes much more often than adults because theyre processing images at a faster rate. They take in a lot of information and do many things in a single day.18However, as peoples bra

35、ins degrade over time, fewer images are processed in the same amount of time. Therefore, older people receive less informationduring a day than younger people. This causes things to seem as though theyre happening more quickly. 19People may measure time by the number of memorable events that can be

36、recalled within a certain period. Have you ever noticed that when you recall your firsts, they seem to be in slow motion? Thats because when something is a first, there are many exciting things to remember. Recalling these memories makes you feel like they took forever.For many adults, life is routi

37、ne. When they look back, they might feel like there are not many novel things toremember.20 A. Children might say that a year lasts forever.B. Different people have different feelings toward time.C. Therefore, time seems to be moving faster to them.D. As we grow older, we become less interested in n

38、ew things.E. This makes them feel like a single day lasts for a long time.F. According to scientists, our brains degrade and change over time.G. In addition, people may also feel time differently due to psychological reasons.第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分45 分）第一节（共20 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分30 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出

39、可以填入空白处的最佳选项The summer after my firstyear of college, I got my first job as a waiter in a restaurant. For me, it was a step moving from a21child to a more independent adult. I had never22a day in my life when I was in high school because my23wanted me to focus on study.I printed out a recently updat

40、ed resume( 简 历 )I first 24 in my senior year and filled out dozens of applications. I sent applications 25 to get my first couple of choices. I got no calls or emails back. 26 , halfway through the third week, I finally got a call back from one of theplaces I applied to. Wehad27a meeting time, and a

41、fter my28, I was more than ready to start working the following Monday.When working, it was very29that I was the new guy. My parents30that I would not lastthe first two weeks, and that I would be31looking for more jobs.However, I stuck with it.I made sure to put a32on my face every day no matter wha

42、t33. At times, some customers were always asking tospeak withmy34.Every timeI heardthat,I thoughtifI hada dollar, I would35work a day in my life. However, I36to get the hang of things after a couple of weeks. I always suggested the suitable37for customers.A couple of weeks later, I had been told by

43、the manager that I had received the38employee ofthe month. At that moment, I felt like I had truly39it, and this was the first ofmany achievements I would receive while working. It taught me a lot about responsibility and the40of insisting on thework.21. A. freeB. dependentC. naughtyD. cheerful22. A

44、. spentB. workedC. savedD. wasted23. A. friendsB. sC. parentsD. teachers24. A. wroteB. improvedC. plannedD. tried25. A. agreeingB. promisingC. managingD. hoping26. A. BesidesB. MeanwhileC. HoweverD. Therefore27. A. set upB. put upC. taken upD. made up28. A. contributionB. interviewC. experienceD. ex

45、periment29. A. luckyB. terribleC. likelyD. obvious30. A. figuredB. advisedC. provedD. admitted31. A. unhappyB. aloneC. backD. crazy32. A. flowerB. signC. noteD. smile33. A. appearedB. happenedC. roseD. operated34. A. managerB. partnerC. roommateD. waiter35. A. onlyB. nearlyC. neverD. regularly36. A.

46、 startedB. refusedC. wantedD. pretended37. A. ticketsB. plansC. casesD. choices38. A. friendlyB. bestC. hopefulD. amazing39. A. gotB. hadC. keptD. made40. A. truthB. powerC. importanceD. way第二节（共10 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式Chinese scientists have created the world-bassedfir

47、qsut alingthutm( 量子 ) computer, called Jiuzhang, whichcan 41. (reliable) show“ quantum computational advantage” . It can solve a problem much more qui than any classical supercomputer, according to a study 42. (publish) in the journal Science on Friday.It is the second time that humanity 43. (reach)

48、 this milestone( 里 程 碑 ). However, Jiuzhang used a new method oi using 76 photons( 光子 ) to do calculations instead of Google ws,hich uses superconductive materials.Experts described the Chinese machine is a “ stat-eof -the -art experiment ” and a“ major 44. (achieve)inq”uantumcomputing.Itprovesthepo

49、ssibilityofphotonicquantumcomputation,thusprovidingafundamentallydifferentapproach45.designingsuchpowerful machines.Quantumcomputersare excellentatrunningsimulations( 模拟 ) thatare impossibleforconventional computers,46.(lead) to breakthroughs in materials science, artificial intelligence and medicin

50、e.Moreover, most parts of the light-based quantum machine can operate at room temperature, aside from its sensory equipment, which must be kept at-269.1 .This makes itsignificantly47.(easy)tomake and maintainthansuperconductingquantumcomputers, the main part of48.must be kept at extremely cold temperatures.According to interviews, Barry Sanders called it“ one of the most significant49.(result) in the of quantum computing” . And Anton Zeilinger said that, following this experiment, he predicts there is a very goodchance50.quantum