2019-2020学年上海黄浦区高三二模英语试卷精校版含答案

2019-2020学年黄浦区高三二模英语试卷

（精校Word版含答案）（完卷时间：120分钟满分：140分）2020年5月第I卷（共100分）I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.A.Inanartgallery.B.Inaclassroom.A.5weeks. B.15weeks.A.Inanartgallery.B.Inaclassroom.A.5weeks. B.15weeks.A.AChineserestaurant.C.GoldRoad.A.Egg. B.Fish.A.Whatthedepartmentlibraryoffers.C.Whatprofessionalarticlesthemanneeds.A.Haveajobinterview.C.Opentheletterbox.A.Hewillhanditintomorrow.C.It,saboutastrike.A.Workwithhercolleagues.C.Stayaloneintheoffice.A.Studentspreferlivingoutoftown.Inarailwaystation.D.Inaward.C.20weeks. D.25weeks.B.Bill,scompany.TheGroundTheatre.C.Pork. D.Steak.B.Wherethemancanfindwhathewants.D.Wheregeneralbooksareavailable.B.Makeanadvertisement.D.BuyacopyofDailyMail.B.It,sadifficultjobforhim.D.He,llconsulthisfriendaboutit.B.Makecoffeeforothers.D.Socializewithherco-workers.B.It,simpossibletofindanideallylocatedtown.C.Theyhavetheflatthatwillsatisfythewoman.D.Hewillmakesurewherethevacanciesare.10.A.Heoftengoesbackhomelatefordinner.B.Hesharessomeofthehouseholdduties.C.Hedinesoutwithfriendsfromtimetotime.D.Hecooksdinnerforthefamilyoccasionally.高三英语试卷第1页共9页

SectionBDirections：InSectionB,youwillhearonelongerconversationandtwoshortpassages.Aftereachconversationorpassage,youwillbeaskedseveralquestions.Theconversationandthepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheardQuestions11through13arebasedonthefollowingconversation.A.Tofollowthepopulartrend.C.Toexperienceadifferentlifestyle.A.Tofollowthepopulartrend.C.Toexperienceadifferentlifestyle.A.Convenience. B.Price.A.B&Bplaces. B.Flats.Toenjoyrelaxingatmosphere.D.Toconsumeatourpackage.Privacy. D.Time.C.Hotels. D.Youthhostels.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Cooperationskills.B.Reasoningskills.C.Searchingskills. D.Surgeryskills.A.Casual. B.Doubtful. C.Neutral. D.Supportive.A.Playinggamesintherealworld.B.Concentratingonstudy.C.Applyinggameskillstowork. D.Thinkingaboutcareerprospects.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.12%. B.40%.A.Theyareeasytotakecareof.C.Theyrequirespecificcommitment.A.Itmultipliesshoppingtrips.C.Itencouragesfertilizeruse.A.Impactsandapproachesofpollution.C.Benefitsandproblemsofhouseplants.72%. D.80%.B.Theygrowvigorouslyingardens.Theyarehelpfulforeconomy.B.Itisawasteofenergy.D.Itincreasesthedemandforplastic.B.Foundersandmissionsofacommunity.D.Studiesandworriesofaninitiative.【答案】高三英语试卷第2页共9页1-5:DCDBB 6-10:ABDCA11-13:CBA 14-16:DBC 17-20:DABC【听力原文】ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.W:Excuseme,sir.Visitinghoursareover.Yourwifemustgetsomerest.M:Oh,I,msorry,doctorIdidn,thearthebell,orIwouldhaveleftearlier.Q:Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?M:HowareyougettingalongwiththeAdvancedEnglishcourse?W:ThankGoodness,it,salmostover.I,vefinished3/4oftheclassesandnowonly5weeksleft.Q:HowlongdoestheAdvancedEnglishcourselast?W:Bill,I,llgototheGroundTheatretonight,butI,veneverbeentherebefore.It,ssaidGoldRoadisclosetoit.AndIrememberyourcompanyisonthatroad,isn'tit?M:GroundTheatre?Actually,itisjustnexttoaChineserestaurant,fiveminutes7walkfromGoldRoad.Q:Whereisthewomangoingtonight?M:Areyoureadytoorder?Whatsortoffooddoyoulike?Areyouavegetarianordoyouhaveanyspecialfoodrequirements?W:Iamnotavegetarian.ButIdonoteatanymeat.Ireallylikeseafood.Q:Whichfoodisthewomanmostprobablygoingtoorder?W:Sinceyouwanttofindprofessionalarticlesinacertainfield,you,dbetterusethedepartmentlibrary.高三英语试卷第3页共9页Hereyoucanborrowsomegeneralbooks,likenovels,andtextbooks,etc.M:IguessImightaswellgotothedepartmentlibrary.Q:Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?M:Hello,I,mcallingtoaskaboutthepositionadvertisedinFriday,sDailyMail.W:Yes.Thepositionisstillopen.Youcouldcomeoverandhaveatalkwithus.Q:Whatwillthemanmostprobablydonext?W:Nowyouwanttoconsultmeaboutyourclasspresentation.You,reduetogiveitinnextweek,aren,tyou?M:That,sright,madam.AndI,mreallystruggling.Q:Whatdoesthemanimplyabouthisclasspresentation?M:Whatdoyouusuallydointhelunchhour?W:Iusedtohavelunchalone,butnow,Iliketomakeitmoresocial,tohaveacoffee,andthingslikethat,soIoftengowithcolleaguesfromwork.Q:Whatdoesthewomanusuallydointhelunchhour?W:I'mlookingforaflat.Doyouhaveanyrecommendationforstudentslikeme?Itwillbebetterifitislocatedoutoftown.M:Wehavemorevacanciesoutoftown.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?M:Pleasecomein.I,mjustgettingreadytogohome.Susanisexpectingmefordinner.Iwantittobeontimeforachange.W:Look,I,mterriblysorrytodropinatthistimeonFriday,Paul.Butitisratherimportant.Q:WhatcanbelearnedaboutPaulfromtheconversation?SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillhearonelongerconversationandtwoshortpassages.Aftereach高三英语试卷第4页共9页conversationorpassage,youwillbeaskedseveralquestions.Theconversationandthepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingconversation.M:Goodmorning.W:Goodmorning.HowcanIhelpyou?M:MynameisJack.IamplanningtospendmyholidayinBrighton.Iliveinthecountryside,andI,dliketofeelsomesortofurbanatmosphere.W:Oh,weorganizeatourtoBrighton,whichmightsuityou.Atthistimeitisverypopular,andalotofpeopleareaskingforthispackage.M:Hopefullyitisnotveryexpensive.IamafraidIcan,taffordifitcoststoomuch.W:Wehavesomeexpensivepackagesandsomeinexpensivepackages,whichwillsuitallthedifferentneedsdependingonanumberofdifferentfactors.M:Whatdoesitmainlydependon?W:Thehotel,sstandards,3-starhotels,4-starhotelsandsoon.Wealsohavesomecheaperchoices,likeflats,bedandbreakfastplacesandyouthhostels.Itreallydependsonwhatyoulike.M:B&B,Imeanbedandbreakfastplacesmightbeagoodchoiceforme.W:Yes,alotofpeopleforpleasurechooseitasitisnotthatexpensiveandwithmuchconvenienceandprivacy.Atthemoment,thepriceis280poundsforaseven-dayholiday.M:Thatsoundsgreat!W:Andwehavethreechoicesdependingonyourneed.M:Couldyoutellmetheinformationindetail?W:Certainly,thefirstplaceis...WhydoesJackchooseBrightonashisholidaydestination?WhatdoesJackconsiderthemostimportantwhilechoosingapackagetour?Whatwillthewomanintroducenext?高三英语试卷第5页共9页Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Doyouenjoyplayingvideogames?Imagineifyourgamingtalentscouldactuallybeputtouseintherealworld?NedJohnson,atraineesurgeon,playedvideogamesinhissparetimewhenhewasatmedicalschool.Butthisrelaxingpastimewasn,tdistractinghimfromhisstudies.Infact,hethinkshistimeinfrontofascreenhelpedhissurgeryskills.Operatinggamingcontrolshelpedhimwithhisconcentrationandgoodhand-eyecooperation.Also,thereareotherabilitieshehaslearnedwhichcanbeappliedtoreal-lifeworksituations.Forexample,somegamesinvolvestrategyandresourcemanagement,whicharegoodskillsformanagement.Nowbusinessesarewakinguptotheskillsvideogamerscanbringtotheworkplace.Butemployersmightstillneedconvincingthatgamersarenotjustteenagerswastingtheirtimeintheirbedroomswithoutthinkingabouttheircareerprospects.Playingvideogamescertainlydoesn,tguaranteeyouagoodjob,andyouneedtobeanaccomplishedgamerforyourskillstoshine.Butifsomuchtimeisbeingspentonvideogames,whynotputthosetalentstogooduse?WhatdidplayingvideogameshelpNedJohnsonimprove?Accordingtothepassage,what,semployers,attitudetowardsvideogamers?Inthepassage,whatsuggestionisgiventovideogamers?Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.Houseplantsaddanaturaltouch.Theyareabletoimprovetheairquality,brightenuparoomandthusimprovepeople,shealthandhappiness.Nearly72%ofadultsintheUKhadahouseplantintheirhome,withthisfigurerisingto80%of16-24yearolds.Itseemsyoungpeoplearedrivingthegrowthinthesalesofhouseplants.AccordingtoresearchbyTheEconomist,moreyoungpeoplearelivinginflatswithoutagarden.Beingabletocareforsomethingbutnothavingtoomuchcommitmentisidealfortheirlifestyle.Butwhatevertheirbenefits,therearenowconcernsthattheymightnotbesogoodfortheenvironment.Someareboughtonlineandshippedfromoverseas.FayKenworthy,co-founderofacommunityinitiativethatencouragespeopletotradeplantslocally,said,“thiscostsenergylikefuelanditisnoteco-friendly”.Butbotanistsarguethathomedeliveryhaslessofanenvironmentalimpactthanmultipletripstothegardencentreinacar.Althoughsomearenottooconcernedabouttheenvironmentalimpact,othersareworriedabouttheplasticpotstheyareinandthetypeoffertilizerthatsomeofthemaregrownin.However,asustainable高三英语试卷第6页共9页approachtobuyingthemmaybethebestwayforwardifwewanttointroducesomenaturalgreeneryintoourhomes.IntheUK,what,sthepercentageof16-24yearoldsthatkeephouseplants?WhyareyoungpeopleinUKfondofhouseplants?WhyisFayKenworthyagainstpurchasinghouseplantsfromoverseas?Whatdoesthepassagetalkabout?GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections：Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.LegowantsyouroldLegosbackIfyouhaveaboxofoldLegobrickssittingunusedinagarage,Legonowwantsthemback.Inanewprogram,consumersintheU.S.candumpoldbricksinabox,printafreeshippinglabel,andsendthemofftoGiveBackBox,asocialenterprise(21)willcleanthetoysandrepackagethemforTeachforAmericaandtheBoysandGirlsClubofBoston.“TheclassicLegobrickismadefromatoughmaterial(22)(call)ABS,andthetoyscanbeplayedwithfordecadeswithoutbreaking.It,salreadyfairlycommon,ofcourse,thatLegos(23)(hand)downfromonechildtoanother.”saysTimBrooks,vicepresidentofcorporateresponsibilityatLegoGroup.Thecompanylookedforapartnerthatcouldprocesstheusedtoyswhile(24)(maintain)Lego,sstandardofquality.“Wewanttomakesurethatallkidsaregettingagreatexperience,”hesays.“Youshouldn,tgetareallyinferiorexperience(25)thebricksaredonated.”Iftheprogramgoeswell,Brookssays,it(26)expand.Heseesit(27)oneversionofthecirculareconomy,asystemofkeepingmaterialsinuse一高三英语试卷第7页共9页andarguesthatthetoysthemselvesillustratetheideaofthecirculareconomy.“Youcanbuildarocketandthenyoucantake(28)apartandbuildaship,oracar,orahouse,or(29)youlike,”Brookssays.Astoysarereused,that,sanothercircularsystem.“Weintend(30)(show)thatgreatqualitytoyslikeLegocanbeusedinlotsofrepeatingcircles-used,reused,donated,used,reused,donated.”答案】21.that/which22.called 23.arehanded 24.maintaining 25.because26.may 27.as 28.it 29.whatever 30.toshowSectionBDirections：Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.backup B.borderlines C.breathlessly D.connectivity E.deskbound F.divorcingG.functions H.interrupting I.presence J.reluctantly K.updateHowtoworkfromhome?Therearemanythingsthatcontributetobecomingasuccessfulwork-from-homeemployee.Asmorecompaniesacrossnearlyeveryindustryaccommodateanincreasingnumberofemployeeswishingtoavoidtrafficjamandofficecoldlunch,remoteworkhasbecomeanincreasinglyeasyand31practicaloptionformanywhoseekit.Hereisamodestguidetobecomingasuccessfulremoteemployee.Before32completelyfromtheoffice,checkwithyourcorporateITdepartmentandyourmanagertoseeifyouareequippedwiththeprogramsandapplicationsnecessarytoworkremotely.Securityfirst:Ifyouconnecttoyourcompany,sinternalsystemsoremailthroughaVirtualPrivateNetworkorothersecuretunnel,makesureyou,vetesteditandthatit33fromwhereyouplantowork.Also,havea(n)34 planintheeventyourconnectionexperiencesdisturbance.Thesameadviceappliestointernet35.Makesurethatifthewirelessinternetinyourhomeofficefails,youcanstillconnectcontinuouslythroughyoursmartphone,setupasaWi-Fihotspot.Todothis,makesureyouhavetherightwirelessplan,especiallyifyouhandlelargefiles.Theabilitytocommunicatequicklyandreliablyisthemostpricelessqualityaremoteemployeeneedsto高三英语试卷第8页共9页succeed.Do36yourmanagerorbossfrequently.Makesuregroupchatserviceandtoolsareinstalledandyouknowhowtousethem,andmakeyour37knowntoyourcolleagueswhenyouareavailableandworking.Set38ifyou,reworkingathomebyexplainingtofamilymembersorchildrenthatyourworkareaisofflimits,andtheyshouldavoid39unlessit,simportant.Findtimetogoforshortwalkstohelpinspireproductivityandcreativity.Oneoftheblessingsofworkingremotelyistheopportunitytoliveamoreactivelifestyleinsteadofbeing40,butit,simportanttomakeactivityahabit.【答案】31——35CFGAD36——40KIBHEIII.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections：Foreachblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Retailers（零售商）closedmorethan9,000storesin2019.Somepeoplecallwhathashappenedtotheshoppinglandscape“theretail41.“Itiseasytooweittotheriseofe-commerce,whichhasboomedwhilephysicalstoresstruggle.Butthiscanbe42.Onlinesaleshavegrowntremendouslyinthelast20years,butinternetshoppingstillrepresentsonly11percentoftheentireretailsalestotal.Collectively,threemajor43forceshavehadanevenbiggerimpactonphysicalretailthantheinternethas.Tobeginwith,wehavechanged44weshop-awayfromsmallerstoreslikethoseinmallsandtowardstand-alone“BigBox”stores,whichisagreaterproblemformostphysicalstores.Also,risingincome45hasleftlessofthenation,smoneyinthehandsofthemiddleclass,andthetraditionalretailstoresthat46themhavesuffered.Itisestimatedthatsince1970,theshareofthenation,sincomeearnedbyfamiliesinthemiddleclasshasfallenfromalmosttwo-thirdstoaround40percent.Asthe47ofincomeatthetoprises,overallretailsufferssimplybecausehigh-incomepeoplesaveamuchlargershareoftheirmoney.Thegovernmentreports48fordifferentincomelevelsintheofficial高三英语试卷第9页共9页ConsumerExpenditureSurvey.Inthelatestdata,peopleinthetop10percentofincome49almostathirdoftheirincomeaftertax,whilepeopleinthemiddleoftheincomedistributionspent100percentoftheirincome.50,asthemiddleclasshasbeensqueezedandmorehasgonetothetop,ithasmeanthighersavingratesoverall.Lastly,wehavespent51lessofincomeonthingsandmoreonserviceswitheverypassingdecade.Since1960,wewentfromspending5percentofourincomeonhealthtoalmost18percent.Wespendmoreoneducation,entertainment,businessservicesandallsortsofotherproductsthataren,t52intraditionalretailstores.Economistsdebatetheoriesofwhypeoplehave53toservicesandawayfromgoods,butnoonequestionsthatithashappened.Itmeansthatovertime,retailersselling54willhavetorunharderandharderjusttostayinplace.Inshort,thebroadforceshittingretailaremorealessonineconomicsthaninthepowerof55.It,salessonallretailerswillhavetolearnsomeday.41.A.businessB.disasterC.investmentD.strategy42.A.advancedB.confirmedC.overstatedD.undervalued43.A.economicB.legalC.physicalD.political44.A.howB.whatC.whereD.why45.A.distributionB.inequalityC.levelD.tax46.A.aimatB.approveofC.competewithD.stemfrom47.A.concentrationB.influenceC.securityD.source48.A.educationB.employmentC.housingD.spending49.A.concealedB.donatedC.earnedD.saved50.A.InsteadB.HoweverC.MoreoverD.Therefore51.A.cautiouslyB.intelligentlyC.proportionatelyD.prospectively52.A.availableB.insufficientC.popularD.uncommon53.A.appliedB.committedC.shiftedD.tied54.A.ideasB.patentsC.servicesD.things55.A.consumptionB.habitC.incomeD.technology【答案】41-45:BCACB46-50:AADDD51-55:CACDD高三英语试卷第10页共9页SectionBDirections：Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhaveread.(A)KatherineJohnson,winnerofthepresidentialmedaloffreedom,refusedtobelimitedbysocietySexpectationsofhergenderandracewhileexpandingthebordersofhumanitysreach.-PresidentBarackObama,2015Usinglittlemorethanapencil,aslideruleandoneofthefinestmathematicalmindsinthecountry,Mrs.Johnson,whodiedat101,calculatedtheprecisepaththatwouldletApollo11landonthemoonin1969and,afterNeilArmstrong,shistory-makingmoonwalk,letitreturntoEarth.YetthroughoutMrs.Johnson,s33yearsinNASA,sFlightResearchDivisionandfordecadesafterward,almostnooneknewhername.Shewasjustoneofthoseunheraldedwomenwho,wellbeforethemodernfeminist(女权)movement,workedasNASAmathematicians.Butitwasnotonlyhergenderthatkeptherlongmarginalizedandlongunsung:KatherineJohnson,aWestVirginianative,wasalsoAfrican-American.Butovertime,theworkofMrs.Johnsonandhercolleagues-countlesscalculationsdonemainlybyhand,usingsliderules,chartpaperandinefficientdesktopcalculatingmachines-wonthemalevelofacceptancethatforthemostcompetitiverace.“NASAwasaveryprofessionalorganization,”Mrs.JohnsontoldTheObserverofFayetteville,N.C.,in2010.“Theydidn,thavetimetobeconcernedaboutwhatcolorIwas.”Nor,shesaid,didshe.“Idon,thaveafeelingofinferiority,”Mrs.Johnsonsaidonatleastoneoccasion.“Neverhad.I'masgoodasanybody,butnobetter.”Totheendofherlife,Mrs.Johnsonrefusedpraiseforherroleinsendingastronautsintospace,keepingthemoncourseandbringingthemsafelyhome.“Iwasjustdoingmyjob,”Mrs.Johnsonrepeatedlysaidso.Butwhatajobitwas-done,noless,byawomanbornatatimewhentheoddsweremorelikelythatshewoulddiebeforeage35thanevenfinishhighschool.高三英语试卷第11页共9页

Theunderlinedword'“unheralded”mostprobablymeans.A.notadequatelypaid B.notpreviouslymentionedC.notofficiallyrewarded D.notfastpromotedItwasputtogetherthatmadeMrs.Johnsonamiracle.herskincolor,hergenderandthefacilitieshergender,herintelligenceandthefacilitiesherskincolor,hergenderandherintelligenceherintelligence,herskincolorandthefacilitiesFromMrs.Johnson,scommentsonNASAandherownjob,wecanconcludethatshewasconfidentandmodestNASAshowsnointerestinstaff’sracesShewassuperiortomostwomeninherageNASAisprofessionallyorganizedandsupportiveWhichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.WomanMadeCalculations B.NASAMarginalizedMathematiciansC.GenderDividedOrganizations D.MathematicianBrokeBarriers【答案】56-59:BCAD(B)ourmissionoursupportersaboutusFrequentlyAskedQuestionsWhatis“UNICEF”?UNICEFistheUnitedNationsChildren,sFund.高三英语试卷第12页共9页Whencreatedin1946tohelpchildreninwar-tornEurope,ChinaandtheMiddleEast,UNICEIbodfor“UnitedNationsInternationalChildren,sEmergenCyund.”In1947,UNICEFUSAwasfounded,oneyearafterUNICEF,tosupportUNICEF,slifesavingworkforchildren.By1953,UNICEF,staskwasextendedtoaddresstheneedsofchildreninthedevelopingworld.Atthattime,thewords“international”and“emergency“weredroppedfromtheorganization,sname,makingitsimplytheUnitedNationsChildren,sFund.UNICEFhashelpedsavemorechildren,slivesthananyotherhumanitarianorganization.•WhatisUNICEFUSA’smission?Weworkforthesurvival,protectionanddevelopmentofchildrenworldwidethroughfundraising,advocacyandeducation.HowcanIvolunteerforUNICEFinthefield?UNICEFsecuresvolunteers,whomusthaveatleastaBachelor'sDegreeandtwo-to-fiveyears'experienceintheirfieldofexpertknowledgeandskills,throughtheUnitedNationsVolunteersprogram.IfyouareacitizenoftheUnitedStatesandmeettheabovestandards,sendyourresumetotheUnitedNationsVolunteersprogramatthefollowingaddressformoreinformation:UnitedNationsVolunteers,c/oPeaceCorps,111120thSt.N.W.,Washington,DC20526.IfyouareinterestedinvolunteeringwithintheUnitedStates,clickheretolearnhow.MayIdonatenon-cashgoodsforemergencyrelief?SomehaveaskedusaboutdonatinggoodshereintheU.S.foremergencyreliefeffortsabroad.Whilewearegratefulforthedesiretohelp,UNICEFdoesnotacceptnon-cashgoods.Why?Financialdonationsarethefastestandmostefficientwaytoprovideassistance.Donatedgoodsmustbescreened,sorted,storedandtransported.UNICEFpre-positionssuppliestospeedupdeliveryandsourcesthemlocallywheneverpossible.Ablanketdonatedtodaycantakeweeks,orevenmonths,toarriveabroad.Adollardonatedtoday,however,willbearrangedtomorrowtobuylifesavingsupplies.Wealsopurchasesuppliesinlargequantitiestosavemoney.Thatmeansyourfinancialdonationwillgetmoresuppliestomorekidsinneedthanyourdonationofnon-cashgoods.60.WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueofUNICEFUSA?Itnolongerprovidesemergencyfund.Itislocalizedtofocusonnationalaffairs.高三英语试卷第13页共9页Itwasoriginallycreatedforkids,education.Itsupportschildrengrowthathomeandabroad.IfyouwanttobeaUNICEFUSAvolunteer,isNOTamust.A.requirededucationbackground B.relatedworkingexperienceC.Americannationality D.educationalprogramparticipationFinancialdonationisabetterchoicethannon-cashgoodsbecauseof.A.thegoodwill B.operationalefficiencyC.localassistance D.thereliablesupply【答案】60-62：DDB(C)ScientistsinAntarcticahaverecorded,forthefirsttime,unusuallywarmwaterbeneathaglacier(冰川)thesizeofFloridathatisalreadymeltingandcontributingtoariseinsealevels.Theresearchers,workingontheThwaitesGlacier,recordedwatertemperaturesatthebaseoftheiceofmorethan2℃,abovethenormalfreezingpoint.Critically,themeasurementsweretakenattheglacier'sgroundingline,theareawhereittransformsfromrestingwhollyonbedrocktospreadingoutontheseaasiceshelves.Itisunclearhowfasttheglacierisgettingworse:Studieshaveforecastitstotalcollapseinacenturyorinafewdecades.Thepresenceofwarmwaterinthegroundinglinemaysupportestimatesatthefasterrange.ThatisworthyofattentionbecausetheThwaites,alongwiththePineIslandGlacierandseveralsmallerglaciers,actsasabrakeonpartofthemuchlargerWestAntarcticIceSheet,whichifmelted,wouldraisetheworld,soceansbymorethanameterovercenturies,anamountthatwouldputmanycoastalcitiesunderwater.“Warmwatersinthispartoftheworld,asremoteastheymayseem,shouldserveasawarningtoallofusaboutthepotentialterriblechangestotheplanetbroughtaboutbyclimatechange,”saidDavidHolland,directorofNewYorkUniversity,sEnvironmentalFluidDynamicsLaboratory.GlaciologistshavepreviouslyraisedalarmoverthepresenceofwarmwatermeltingtheThwaitesfrombelow.Thisisthefirsttime,though,thatwarmwatershavebeenmeasuredattheglacier,sgroundingline.高三英语试卷第14页共9页Toobserveactivitybeneaththeglacier,Dr.Holland,steamdrilledahole—about30centimeterswideand600metersdeep-fromthesurfacetothebottomandthenplacedequipmentthatmeasureswatertemperatureandoceanturbulence,orthemixingoffreshwaterfromtheglacierandsaltyoceanwater.Collectingthedatatookabout96hoursinsubzeroweather.WarmwatersbeneaththeThwaitesareactivelymeltingit,theteamfound.WhilescientistsmaynotyetbeabletodefinitivelypredicthowsoonglaciersliketheThwaiteswillmelt,human-causedclimatechangeisakeyfactor.Thebiggestpredictorof“howmuchicewewillloseandhowquicklywewillloseit,”Dr.Hollandsaid,“ishumanaction.”Whatdoeswarmwaterfoundintheglacier,sgroundinglineindicate?A.Sealevelsshouldberemeasured. B. Itmaytakeacenturyfortheglaciertomelt.C.Thegroundinglineisgettingshorter. D. Theglaciermightdisappearsooner.TheThwaitesandotherglaciersareimportantbecause.A.theyholdbackice B. theyareextremelylargeC.theyarelocatedatbedrocks D. theyarecollapsingWhatcanbeinferredfromthepassageabo