2017年江苏高考英语试题及答案

1、2017年江苏高考-一英语试题及答案2017年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（江苏卷-英语第一部分听力i共曲币，满分20分）做题时先将答案标在试吐录音內容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试巻上的答案转涂到答题hk,第_节共5小题倚小题I眾满分厅分）听Flfil5段对话，每段对话ji有一牛小题从题中所給的A.BJ.：:0个选碘中选出鼠隹选顶，听完每段对话心你都有10秒钟的f甘间来回答有艮小题111阅13F-小题每；暨对话仅i義1/.:Howmuchistheshirt?19.15,答案是C,：,Whatdoesewomanthinkofthemovie?A.ItciTnusing.B.Itexciti

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33、lirmslikeGoogleintofivesmalloneswouldnotslopremakingihcmselyes;讪time,oneofthemwouldbocotncgreat自giiui.Arethinkisrequired一andasanewapproachstartstobecomoapparent,twoideassiiandout.Thefirstisthalantitrustauthfliiliesneedtomovefromtheindustrialageintothe21stcentur.Whenconsideringamerger(兼orexample,lhey

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39、leanenergybincreasinglyxisedinourdailylife,globalwanningwillcontinueforsomedecadesafterCQ:emissions（扌F过）peakSoevenifemissionsweretobeginrodecreasetoday,wewouldstillfecethechallengeofadaptingtoclimatechange.1JcicJwillstresssomesmarteranilmorecreativeexamplesofclimateadapiatjan-Whenitconie&toadaptatio

40、n,itisimportanttoundeistandtliatcJiinatechangeisaprocess.Wearefticretbipcnottalkingabautadaptingto日newstandard,buttoaconstantlyshiftingsetofconditions.Thisiswhy,inpartatleast,theUSlarionaiClimateAssessmentsaysthat；Thereisnoone-sizefits*1Tackip怕tioitNevertheless*therearesemeacnonsthatoiifermuchiindca

41、trylittleriskorcost.Aroundrheworld,peopleareadaptiiiginsurprisingways,especiallyinsoim?poorcountries.FloodshavebecomemuredamaginginBang!Eideshinrecentdecades.MchaiuiiiedRezwansawoppurrunitywhereothvrssawonlydisaster.Hisnot-for-profitorganizationruns100riverboatsthatserveaslloatinglibraries,schools,a

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43、ereinAsiaevenmoremonishingatfionsEirebeingtaken,fhewangNorphullivesinamountainousregioninJriJia,whereheinknowti酿rheIceMan.Thelossofglaciers（冰川）thereduetoglobalwarmin莒representsanenormousthreattoagriculture.Williouttheghciers,waterwillarriveintheriversittimeswhenitcandamagecrops.NcrpheTsinspirationca

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48、ineavailsananeaoflandinwesternVictoria,Overfh宅generationsthelandhasbeentoowetforcropping.Butduringtheptistdecadedecliningrainfallha*；allowedhimioplan!highlypnitiLiblecrops.Farmersinmanycountiicsarcalsoadaptinglikethiscitherbygrowingnewproduce,orbygrowingthesameihingsdifferently.Thisiscommonsense.Hut

49、somesuggeslionsforciduplingarenot.Whenthepollutingindushicseuucthatwcvclostthebattletocontrolcarbonpollutionandhavenochoicebuttoadapt,ifsanonsensedesignedtomakethecaseforbusinessasusual.llmmiibeingswillcontinueLoEidaplLodiechangingclimateinbothordinaiyundastonishingways.Butthemastsensibletbmiofadapt

50、ationissunelytoadaptourenergysystemstoemitlesscarbonpollution.Afterall,ifweadaptinthatway.wemayavoidtheneedTochangeinsomanyothers.65-IlieimclerlineLlpartin卩aragrapli2iinpliefi-adaptarianisanever-changingprocessthecostofadaptationvarieswitimeC-globalwanningatYeccsadaptedonformsD.adaptationtoclimatech

51、angeischallengingWhatisspecialwithregardtoRczwantproject?Theprojectreceivesgovermiientsupport.DifferentorgEiiiizaLionsworkwitheachotherIlsnrgani7ationmakesthebestofabadsituation.Theprojectconnectsfloodedroadsandhighways.WhatdidtheIceMadotoreducet3iceficctofglobalwanning?A.Storingiccforfutureuse.B.Pr

52、otectinglheglaciersfrommelting,Changinglheirrigaiiontime.D.Pasiponinglheincitingoftheglaciers,WhatdowcleantirointhePerutAamplc?WhitepaintisusuiilJysale(orbuiJdmgs.Theglobalwarmingtirndcannotbestopped.ThiscoimLryisheatinguptooquickly.Sunlightrctkciionrimyrelievoglobalwarming.Accordingtotheauthor,poli

53、cingindustriesshould-A.adapttocarbonpollutionB.planthighlypTOiitablecropsC.leavecaibonemissionaloneD.fighlagainstcarbonpollutionWhalstheauthorspreferred$cduliontoglobalwainiing?A.Settingupanewstandard.B.Reducingcarbonemission.ChAdaptingtoclimatechange.D.Monitonngpollutingindustries第四部分：任务翹阅读(共10小题；每

54、小题I分，满分珂分)请认真阅读下面短文，并抿据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：请将答案写在答題卡上相应题号的横銭上。毎个空格只填一个单询。PopulatlcmChangeWhyistheworldspopulationgrowing?Theanswerisnotwhatyoumightiliink,Thereasonlorihcexplosionisnotthatpeoplehavehcent亡卩mducinglikerahbit馬butthatpeoplehavesloppeddroppingdeadlikeflic比In1900”peoplediedattheav

55、erageof3(.By2000lheaverageagewas65.Butwhileincreasjingheakhwasatypicalicaiureoflhe20ihcenniryhdecliningbirthratecouldbeadefiningoneofihc21st.Statisticsshowtlutlheaveragenumberofbirthsperwomanhasfhllenfiom4.9indieearly1960sto25nowadays.Furthermoreharound50%oftheworld啟populationliveinregionswheretiief

56、igureisnowbelowtheneplaceiiieiitlev亡1(i.e.2biitlispei-woinan)andalmostallde-elopednationsareexperiencingsubreplacementbirthrate.Youmightthinkthatdevelopingriadnnjwouldmakeuptiieloss(亡speciallysinceKU%nftheworldspeoplenowliveinsuchnations),butyouMbewrong.Decliningbirthrateisamajorprobleminmanydevelop

57、ingregionstoo,whichmightcausecatastrophicglobalshortagesofworkforcewithinaftwdecades.AgreatdeclineinyoungworkforceislikelytooccurinChin驾fo.rinstance.Wliatdoesitimply?First，ChinaneedstoundergorapidccanomicdevclopinentbeforeapopuJaticmdeclinehitsthecountry.Second,ifotherfactorssuchastechnologyremainco

58、nstant,economicgrowthandmaterialexpecmionswillfallwellbelowrecentstandardsand(hiscouldinvitetrouble.Russiaisanothcj1countywitlipopulationproblemsthatcouldbreakitsixonoinicpromise.Since1992dienumberofpeopledyinghasbeenbiggerthanthatofthosebeingbornlyamassive50%.Indeedofficialfiguressuestthecountryhas

59、shmnkby5%since1993andpeopleinRussiaJiveiishorterlifenowthanthosein1961.Why也thisoccurring?Nobodyisquitesuruhbutpoordierandabove汕long-timealcoholismhavemuchtodowithit.Ifcurrenttrendsdontbend.RussiaspopulationwillbeaboutthesizeofYcmcn+sby(heyear2050.TnthenorthofTndia,thepopulationisboomingduetohighbirt

60、hrates,butinthesouthswheremosteconomicdevelopmentistakingplace,biilhIm亡isfhllingrapidly.InaiurthermFist,birthratsishighestillpoorlyeducatedruralareasandlowestinhighlyeducatedurbanareas.Inrotal.25%ofIndiasworking-agepopulationhasnoeducation,n2030,asixthnfthecountrypotentialrorkfbreecouldbetotallyuned