高三英语午自习套题训练5

襄阳四中2022届英语午自习套题训练（五）第一部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。AMovietheatersaroundtheworldhaveclosedduringthecoronationsoutbreak.Fortunately,there’sneverbeenabettertimetocatchuponclassicoldmovies.Below,readourpicksforbesttravelmovies:“ThelmaandLouise”(1991)“ThelmaandLouise”isataleoffemalefriendship,andthescreenisdominatedbythefilm’stwoleadfemales.ThepalsfromasmalltowninArkansashittheroadonaweekendquestinsearchoffunandfreedomfromtheirjobsandtheirboredom.FilmedinCaliforniaandUtah,withthebestGrandCanyonscenesfilmedsouthofDeadHorsePointStatePark,“ThelmaandLouise”isagoodoptionifyouhaveneverbeenoutWestorifyouhaveandareeagertoreturn.“GrandBudapestHotel”(2022)It’soneofthemostsatisfyingfilmsofdirectorWesAnderson’sallworks.SetinaluxuryskiresortinthefictionalEastEuropeanRepublicofZubrowkainthe1930s,theplotissupportedbyamurderinvestigationfilledwithstolenart,prisonescapesandasecretconcierge(看门人)society.Thoughthehoteldoesn’tactuallyexist,muchofthefilmwasshotinthebeautifulGermantownofGoerlitz,famedforitsmedievalstreets.“HarryPotterandtheSorcerer’sStone”(2022)WhenHarryPotterrunsthroughacolumnatKing’sCrossrailwaystationinLondontogettoPlatformEQ\F(,)93/4,weknowitisn’treal.Andyetwewanttovisit.Themovie’slocationsareinspiredbyrealplaces,asgraduatesofEnglishprivateschoolswilltellyou:rushingdownnarrowoldstreetstovisitteahousesandsandwichshops,discoveringbooksthatarehundredsofyearsold.“TheTriptoItaly”(2022)Inthisfilm,you’reonanextraordinaryroadtripalongwithtwooldfriends.TherouteisfromPiedmontviaRometoAmalfi,backtoNaplesandfinallythetonyislandofCapri.RetracingthefootstepsofromanticpoetsByronandShelley,theydriveaMiniCooperthroughthebreathtakingcountryandalongsidesteepseasidecliffs.1.IfyouareinterestedinthesceneryofAmericanwest,whichfilmcanyouchoosetowatch?A.ThelmaandLouise. B.GrandBudapestHotel.C.HarryPotterandtheSorcerer’sStone. D.TheTriptoItaly.2.Whichplacementionedinthefilmscan’tbefoundinreallife?A.Goerlitz. B.GrandBudapestHotel. C.Capri.D.DeadHorsePointStatePark.3.Whydoestheauthorwritethispassage?A.Tointroducesomeplacestotravel. B.Tointroducethenewlyreleasedfilms.C.Torecommendsometravelmoviestowatch. D.Toshowtheattractivescenerymentionedinthefilms.BInlife,onceonapath,wetendtofollowit,forbetterorworse.What’ssadisthatevenifit’sthelatter,weoftenacceptitanywaybecausewearesousedtothewaythingsarethatwedon’tevenrecognizethattheycouldbedifferent.Thisisaphenomenonpsychologistcallfunctionalfixedness.Thisclassicexperimentwillgiveyouanideaofhowitworksandasenseofwhetheryoumayhavefallenintothesametrap:Peoplearegivenaboxoftacks(大头钉)andsomematchesandaskedtofindawaytoattachacandletoawallsothatitburnsproperly.Typically,thesubjectstrytackingthecandletothewallorlightingittofixitwithmeltedwax.Thepsychologistshad,ofcourse,arrangeditsothatneitheroftheseobviousapproacheswouldwork.Thetacksaretooshort,andtheparaffin(石蜡)doesn’tsticktothewall.Sohowcanyoucompletethetask?Thesuccessfultechniqueistousethetackboxasacandle-holder.Youemptyit,tackittothewall,andstandthecandleinsideit.Tothinkofthat,youhavetolookbeyondthebox’susualroleasareceptaclejustfortacksandre-imagineitservinganentirelynewpurpose.Thatisdifficultbecauseweallsuffertoonedegreeoranotherfromfunctionalfixedness.Theinabilitytothinkinnewwaysaffectspeopleineverycornerofsociety.ThepoliticaltheoristHannahArendtcoinedthephrase“frozenthoughts”todescribedeeplyheldideasthatwenolongerquestionbutshould.InArendt’seyes,theself-contentrelianceonsuchaccepted“truths”alsomadepeopleblindtoideasthatdidn’tfittheirworldview,evenwhentherewasplentyofevidenceforthem.Frozenthinkinghasnothingtodowithintelligence,shesaid,“Itcanbefoundinhighlyintelligentpeople.”4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inparagraph2referto?A.Theexperiment. B.Functionalfixedness. C.Thepath. D.Thethinking.5.Whichwayishardtothinkoftocompletethetask?A.Tackingthecandletothewall. B.Fixingthecandlewithmeltedwax.C.Usingthetackboxasacandle-holder. D.Lightingthecandletostandit.6.WhichofthefollowingstatementswillHannahArendtagreewith?A.Peopleshouldquestion.B.Weshouldbeusedtothewaythingsare.C.Peopleshouldn’taccepttheideathatdoesn’tfittheirworldview.D.Thesmarterpeopleare,themoreopentheyaretothenewthings.7.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A.Aninterestingexperiment. B.Apsychologicalphenomenon.C.Atheorytobeproved. D.TheopinionofHannahArendt.CJapan’sbiggestairlineisbettingthatthefutureoftravelisn’ttravelingatall.Forthelastmonth,amarriedcouplehasbeeninteractingwitharobot—calledanAvatar—that’scontrolledbytheirdaughterhundredsofmilesaway.MadebyANAHoldingsInc.,itlookslikeavacuumcleanerwithaniPadattached.Butthescreendisplaysthedaughter’sfaceastheychat,anditswheelslethermoveaboutthehouseasthoughshe’sreallythere.“Virtualtravel”isnothingnew,ofcourse.Storytellers,travelwritersandartistshavebeenstimulatingthesensesofarmchairtouristsforcenturies.It’sonlyinrecentdecadesthatfrequent,safetravelhasbecomeavailabletothenon-wealthy.Yetevenastheworld’smiddleclassesclimboutofthearmchairandintoeconomy-classseat,therearesignsofapost-travelsocietyemerging.Concernsaboutenvironmentalsustainabilitycauselosstoairlineswhichreleasemuchcarbon.Andtheagingofabundantsocietiesisbothrestrictingphysicaltravelandcreatingdemandforalternativewaystoexperiencetheworld.Forthetravelindustry,virtualrealityoffersanattractiveresponsetothesetrends.Ofcourse,newtechnologiesencouragefar-outclaims.ANAdoesn’tplantostartsellingAvatarsuntilnextyear.Profits,too,willprobablybedifficulttomake:Byoneestimate,theglobalmarketforthiskindoftechnologywillbeworthonlyabout$300millionby2023.Bycontrast,ANA’straditionaltravelbusinessbroughtinmorethan$19billionlastyear.Butifthebusinessvalueforvirtualvacationsisstillweak,themarketfortechnologiesthatbridgephysicaldistancesbetweenfamiliesandcoworkersseemslikelytoonlyexpand.ANA’srobotsmaynotreplaceitsairplanesanytimesoon,butthey’llalmostcertainlybeapartoftravel’shigh-techfuture.8.Whydoestheauthorusetheexampleofacoupleinteractingwitharobot?A.ToshowtheJapanesearecrazyabouttravel.B.Toindicatevirtualtravelbeginstoenterpeople’sreallife.C.Toshowthecoupleareveryenthusiasticaboutrobots.D.Toexpressthecloserelationshipbetweenthecoupleandtheirdaughter.9.Whichofthefollowingisthepossiblereasonforvirtualtravel’sappearance?A.Storytellers,travelwritersandartistshavebeenusingitforcenturies.B.Frequentandsafetravelhasbecomeavailabletotheordinarypeople.C.Peopleareworriedabouttheairpollutioncausedbyairlines.D.Moreandmorepeopleloseinterestintravel.10.WhatcanwelearnaboutAvatarsfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Theywillbeputonthemarketsoon. B.TheywillbringANAalotofmoney.C.TheywillreplaceANA’sairplanessoon. D.Theyarealmostunavoidableintravel’sfuture.11.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.YourNextTravelMayBeVirtual B.EasyTravelintheFutureC.VirtualTravelBenefits D.AirTravelDisappearingDRickGuidottiputasidehiscareerasafashionphotographertoturnhislens(镜头)topeoplelivingwithgenetic,physicalandbehavioraldifferences.Hesayswhatchangedhisperceptionofbeautywasachanceencounterwithanalbino(白化病)girl.“Iwasjusttiredofpeopletellingmewhowasbeautiful.EveryseasonthatfacewouldchangebutIwasalwaystoldwhowasbeautiful.Asanartist,Idon’tseebeautyjustoncoversofmagazines.Iseeiteverywhere.Sothatwasmyinitialintention—thatopenedmyeyesalittlewiderandwider.”GuidottihascreatedPositiveExposure,anot-for-profitorganizationthatusesphotographyandvideototransformpublicperceptionsandpromoteaworldwheredifferencesarecelebrated.GuidottiandPositiveExposurearefeaturedinanewdocumentarycalledOnBeauty.OneofthewomenfeaturedinthefilmisJayneWaithera.“IneverthoughtIwasbeautifulbecausenobodysaidthattome,butmeetinghimwasmyprofoundmoment.Irememberthatparticularday.HetookmypictureandIfeltsogoodlikeIfeltthere’ssomebodywho,like,reallylovesmeandseesmeforwhoIamandwhoseesmemorethanmycondition.”RickistravelingfromcitytocitytopromoteOnBeauty.Hesayshistourisnotaboutmoney;it’saboutthemessage:“AsItravelfromcommunitytocommunity,I’mtakingphotographsandI’mempoweringindividualswithapositivesenseofwhotheyare.They’reseeingbeautyintheirreflectionbutI’malsoempoweringtheirfamiliesandtheyinturnareempoweringtheircommunitiesaswell.Allisbasedonthephilosophyofchange—howyousee,howyouchange.”12.WhydidRickchangehiscareer?A.Becausehecouldn’tearnenoughmoneyfromhisformercareer.B.Becausethebeautyoncoversofmagazinesisnotbeautiful.C.Becausehewantedtocreatehisowncompany.D.Becausehiscomprehensionofbeautychangedowingtoanalbinogirl.13.WhatcanweknowaboutPositiveExposure?A.ItbringsalotofmoneytoRick. B.Itmakesthepublicmorebeautiful.C.Itwelcomesdifferencesintheworld. D.Itmakesphotographymorepopular.14.WhatdoestheauthorwanttotellusbymentioningJayneinparagraph4?A.Jaynewasbeautifulindeed. B.PhotographsgaveJayneapositivesenseofwhoshewas.C.ItwasunfairthatnobodydiscoveredJayne’sbeauty.D.Jayne’spicturewasmorebeautifulthanherself.15.Whatdoestheauthormainlyintendtotellusinthelastparagraph?A.Weshouldtravelfrequently. B.Communitieshaveagreatinfluenceoneveryone.C.Weshouldmakecontributionstoourcommunity. D.Yourattitudetoseeingtheworlddecidesyourbehavior.第二节（共5小题；每小题分，满分分）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。Laboratorystudieshaveshownthatprolongedexposuretohigh-intensitybluelightdamagesretinal(视网膜的)cellsinmice.16So,whyistherethedisconnectbetweenbluelight’seffectsonrodent(啮齿类动物)eyesandhumaneyes?17Wehaveprotectiveelements,suchasmacularpigments(黄斑色素)andthenaturalblue-blockingabilityofthecrystallinelens(晶状体).Thesestructuresabsorbbluelightbeforeitreachesthedelicateretina.Justbecausebluelightisn’tharmingyourretina,itdoesn’tmeanyourelectronicdevicesareharmless.18Mountingevidencesuggeststhatscreentimebeforebedincreasesthetimeittakestofallsleep.Italsorobsyouofrestorativerapideyemovementsleep,dullsfocus,andreducesbrainactivitythenextday.19First,turnoffyourelectronicdevicesbeforebed.Outsideofthebedroom,whenyoudolookatyourscreens,lowerthebrightness.Second,followthe“20-20-20”rule.TheAmericanOptometricAssociation(美国验光学会)definesthisruleastakinga20-secondbreakevery20minutestolookatsomething20feetinthedistance.20Third,uselubricatingeyedropsbeforeextendedcomputeruse.Thismethodwillbuildupthebody’snaturaltearsandkeeptheeye’ssurfacewater-bearing.A.Thiswillallowyoureyestorelax.B.Humaneyesaredifferentfromrodenteyes.C.That’swhyit’ssoimportanttohaveyoureyestestedregularly.D.Becauseofiswavelength,bluelightdoesdisrupthealthysleepphysiology(生理机能).E.Butepidemiological(流行病学的)studiesonrealpeopletelladifferentstory.F.Consumersoftendon’tthinkabouttheimpactdigitaldevicesmighthaveontheirvision.G.Therearewaystomakeyourscreenviewingmorecomfortableandmorehelpfultosleep.第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Noahhadneveroncebeenonhisfamily’sbackporch(门廊).Becauseofhis21condition,hehasverylimitedmobility—22thebackyardwasn’tpossible.ForNoah,havingadoorfromhisbedroomtothebackporchmeanthecouldfinallyseethetrainshe23fromhisroomandwatchhismomtosstheballwiththeirdogs.ForNoah,itmeant24.Abe,oneofhisneighbors,decidedtodosomething25.Withouthesitation,hegatheredtheowneroftheconstructioncompany,friendsandneighbors—evendroveseveralhourstoNebraskato26hismother,afellowcarpenter(木匠),forsupport.Noah’s27wouldfinallybecomeareality,thankstoAbe’sgreatideaandthegenerosityofneighbors.Inoneweek,thecommunitycametogetherto28it.WhatoncewasablankwallwastransformedintotwobeautifulFrenchdoors29outtoawheelchair-accessibleramp(斜坡)andanupdatedporch.Abeandhismothereven30redecoratedNoah’sroomwithallhisfavoritecharacters,andneighbors31theirhelpinghandstoyardwork.ThedayfinallycameforAbe,hismother,alltheirfriends,familyandothervolunteersto32Noah.Whenhismother33Noahoutofthedoorsanddowntheramp,Noah’ssmilewas34.Sometimes,wecanconstructasmalldoorthatwillleadtoabig35forsomeoneelse.21.A.emotional B.housing C.physical D.financial22.A.accessing B.spotting C.building D.repairing23.A.approached B.sensed C.heard D.imagined24.A.company B.freedom C.love D.growth25.A.costly B.challenging C.fun D.big26.A.call B.pickup C.contact D.replyto27.A.idea B.plan C.choice D.wish28.A.take B.risk C.get D.make29.A.leading B.putting C.reachin