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1、2019届高三英语最后40天冲刺卷五1、 Whether you are trying to experience some activities of San Francisco, or simply wanting to explore the city itself, we offer a variety of attractions and sightseeing tours to help you make the most of your vacation. Big Bus Tour Big Bus Tour aims to give you the most enjoyable
2、and memorable experience of San Francisco. This unique city tour stops at most key points of interest all around this spectacular city. Learn about the citys history and witness the diverse culture, beautiful parks and magnificent architecture on an open air bus. Hop on and off at your leisure to cr
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6、nes ballpark tour of sensational AT & T Park, the home of the San Francisco Giants, you will have the chance to go to places only the players and staff go to.1.In which tour can you enjoy the most places of interest?A.Big Bus Tour.B.Wine Country Tour.C.Fat Tire Tour.D.AT&T Park Tour.2.What is specia
7、l about Fat Tire Tour?A.Visitors can visit beautiful parks.B.Visitors can travel on a vehicle.C.There is a guide to accompany visitors.D.There is a chance to visit the citys museums.3.What can you do on the AT& T Park Tour?A.Hit home runs.B.Enjoy a match.C.Travel with players.D.Go to a national park
8、.2、Some of the worlds most famous musicians recently gathered in Paris and New Orleans to celebrate the first annual International Jazz Day. UNESCO( United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) recently set April 30 as a day to raise awareness of jazz music, its significance, an
9、d its potential as a unifying(联合) voice across cultures.Despite the celebrations, though, in the U.S. the jazz audience continues to shrink and grow older, and the music has failed to connect with younger generations.Its Jason Morans job to help change that. As the Kennedy Centers artistic adviser f
10、or jazz, Moran hopes to widen the audience for jazz, make the music more accessible, and preserve its history and culture.“Jazz seems like its not really a part of the American appetite,” Moran tells National Public Radios reporter Neal Conan. “What Im hoping to accomplish is that my generation and
11、younger start to reconsider and understand that jazz is not black and write anymore. Its actually color, and its actually digital.”Moran says one of the problems with jazz today is that the entertainment aspect of the music has been lost. “The music cant be presented today the way it was in 1908 or
12、1958. It has to continue to move, because the way the world works is not the same,” says Moran.Last year, Moran worked on a project that arranged Fats Wallers music for a dance party, “Just to kind of put it back in the mind that Waller is dance music as much as it is concert music,” says Moran. “Fo
13、r me, its the recontextualization. In music, where does the emotion(情感) lie? Are we, as humans, gaining any insight(感悟) on how talk about ourselves and how something as abstract as a Charlie Parker record gets us into a dialogue about our emotions and our thoughts? Sometimes we lose sight that the m
14、usic has a wider context,” says Moran, “so I want to continue those dialogues. Those are the things I want to foster.”1.Why did UNESCO set April 30 as International Jazz Day?A.To remember the birth of jazz. B.To protect cultural diversity.C.To encourage people to study music. D.To recognize the valu
15、e of jazz.2.What does the underlined word “that” in paragraph 3 refer to?A.Jazz becoming more accessible. B.The production of jazz growing faster.C.Jazz being less popular with the young. D.The jazz audience becoming larger.3.What can we infer about Morans opinion on jazz?A.It will disappear gradual
16、ly. B.It remains black and white.C.It should keep up with the times. D.It changes every 50 years.4.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.Exploring the Future of Jazz. B.The Rise and Fall of Jazz.C.The Story of a Jazz Musician. D.Celebrating the Jazz Day.3、 On a February afterno
17、on in a classroom, Taylor came face to face with a cow-but it was all in her head.A virtual(虚拟的)reality headset had transported her and her classmates to a farm 250 miles away and for them, the technology means field trips are no longer limited by a bus ride. On any given day, students nationwide wa
18、lk through fields, dive into deep sea, and observe medical operations by using such headset. Its another way to attract the iPhone generation of students and improve their understanding and their grades. Richard Lamb is a scientist working at Buffalo Science Lab. In the lab, the physical effects of
19、virtual reality become clear as participants experience motion (运动) sickness without moving. “Some of the research were doing has shown that what you experience in virtual reality has very similar responses that you would get if you were doing the actual activity, ” Lamb said. Its unknown how many c
20、lassrooms have or will adopt the technology, but experts say its still relatively rare. While individual headsets that require a users phone can cost as little as $20 or $30, systems and software for classes will cost thousands of dollars. Early complaints about a lack of good software are fading as
21、 more companies enter the market, but the rules for use havent necessarily caught up with the technology. In New York, virtual lab experiments dont count toward the states hands-on lab time requirements. Even so, the sciences are an area where virtual reality holds particular promise for classrooms.
22、 “The biggest impediment is going to be the quality of that experience, and that means how closely it mimics (模仿) the physical world, ” said David Evans, a scientist. “ Doing dangerous things and running into a lot more cases represent a huge learning opportunity.” Lamb agreed. “Too often in schools
23、, when we do things in labs, you mix things together and you get this outcome. And if you dont get that outcome, you did something wrong, but we dont have enough resources for you to redo it,” he said. “In virtual reality, all I do is on the computer. I dont have to actually use chemicals.”1.What do
24、es a virtual reality headset really help the students do?A.Take some exercise. B.Perform an operation.C.Go for a bus ride. D.Have different experiences.2.The technology is rarely used in classrooms mainly because _.A.students show little interest in it B.its too expensive for users to afford itC.sup
25、porting software is inaccessible yet D.its inconvenient to be operated by students3.Which word can replace the underlined word “impediment” in Paragraph 5?A.Opportunity. B.Difficulty. C.Surprise. D.Disappointment.4.Which of the following statements do both Lamb and Evans agree with?A.This technology
26、 can save students a lot of time.B.This technology is safe when used in experiments.C.This technology can enrich students learning experiences.D.This technology can produce a better result in real life.4、 Ask any of my stepchildren and theyll agree: The quickest way to produce a long and angry shout
27、 is to complain, “Its not fair!” I can go on and on about how fairness has nothing to do with who gets the slightly larger cookie, and how important it is tobe gratitude for all of the incredible privileges we have. And yet, I displayed right by those inspiring quotes about thankfulness posted by fa
28、mily and friends on Facebook. Ive laughed at the concept of keeping a gratitude journal, a daily diary of things in my life to be thankful for, as seen on Oprah and in many studies about happiness. (Despite all the evidence to recommend it, keeping one just doesnt feel like me.) But according to a r
29、ecent study, people who practise gratitude are more joyful and optimistic and less lonely. I would love to experience all of those things, so why do I get all sick inside when I hear about practising gratitude? The biggest reason is that it sometimes feels slightly dishonest. Earlier this year, thou
30、gh, I decided it was time to give gratitude a real chance; I wanted to see firsthand if it would change my outlook. Then, a stream of terrible things happenedit felt like every night on the news there was another tragedy, and it felt like the whole world was going to ruin. Putting aside a few minute
31、s a day to think about all the awesome tilings in my life felt both unimportant and disrespectful. But I sat down and tried it. While I wouldnt go as far as a journal, I did try to spend a few minutes each day feeling thankful. And something clicked. Allowing myself small moments of gratitude didnt
32、feel as tired as I thought it would; it felt uplifting, even restorative. I realized that gratitude as a goal still makes me change. Appreciating what we have can help us understand what other people are, both far away and closer to home.1.Why does the author mention the story of his stepchildren?A.
33、To introduce the topic of the text.B.To express they are specially naughty.C.To show how fair he is to them.D.To present the benefits of practicing gratitude.2.What was the authors attitude to practising gratitude in daily life in the beginning?A.Supportive.B.Disapproving.C.Ambiguous.D.Relaxed.3.How
34、 did the author feel when actually practising gratitude earlier this year?A.Spiritless.B.Respectful.C.Amused.D.Proud.4.What does the author mean by saying And something clicked, in the last paragraph?A.The changes happened to him.B.The living conditions got worse.C.Small moments were valuable.D.The
35、help was timely and important.5、根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。 The jobs of the future have not yet been invented. 1 . By helping them develop classic skills that will serve them well no matter what the future holds.1.CuriosityYour children need to be deeply curious. 2 . Ask kids, “What in
36、gredients (配料)can we add to make these pancakes even better next time ?” and then try them out. Ingredients make the pancakes better? What could we try next time? 2. CreativityTrue creativity is the ability to take something existing and create something new. 3 There are a dozen different things you
37、 can do with them. Experimenting with materials to create something new can go a long way in helping them develop their creativity.3.Personal skillsUnderstanding how others feel can be a challenge for kids. We know whats going on inside our own head, but what about others? Being able to read people
38、helps kid from misreading a situation and jumping to false conclusions. 4 . “Why do you think shes crying?” “Can you tell how that man is feeling by looking at his face?” “If someone were to do that to you, how would you feel?”4. Self Expression 5 there are many ways to express thoughts and ideas mu
39、sic, acting, drawing, building, photography. You may find that your child is attracted by one more than another.A. Encourage kids to cook with you.B. And we cant forget science education.C. We can give kids chances to think about materials in new ways.D. So how can we help our kids prepare for jobs
40、that dont yet exist?E. Gardening is another great activity for helping kids develop this skill.F. We can do this in real life or ask questions about characters in stories.G. Being able to communicate ideas in a meaningful way is a valuable skill.6、阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。 A mother was awar
41、ded an MBE(大英帝国勋章) for raising awareness of sepsis (败血症). She has given the honour to her one-year-old son who died after his symptoms of the deadly disease were 1 . Melissa has campaigned 2 since her boy William died in 2014. Melissa said, I campaign in the 3 that other families can avoid walking o
42、n the path that we do, since the 4 death of our son. The best thank you that I receive is contact from someone to say that because of my work their loved ones life has been 5 .” “ 6 , I am unable to 7 this honour on to William now. It is his love that gives me the 8 , passion and belief to put one f
43、ool in front of the other. He is my 9 . The campaign successfully 10 millions of parents and carers of newborns, to help them 11 the symptoms of sepsis and know when to 12 urgent medical help. “But equally I am thankful that I am able to do it and have an 13 on other people,” she 14 . I received a C
44、hristmas card this year from someone and inside it 15 ,This is a picture of my son on his first day at big school and 16you he is still here. That is the best kind of 17 Yesterday Dr Ron of the UK Sepsis Trust, said, Were extremely 18 to Melissa for all the work she has done in partnership with the
45、Trust to raise awareness of this 19 condition. Her ability to turn her sorrow into something 20 is an inspiration to us all. Better awareness could save thousands of lives.1.A.curedB.triedC.missedD.seen2.A.tirelesslyB.aimlesslyC.carelesslyD.hopelessly3.A.formB.hopeC.habitD.name4.A.availableB.adjusta
46、bleC.favorableD.avoidable5.A.treatedB.riskedC.improvedD.saved6.A.ObviouslyB.SadlyC.BrieflyD.Fortunately7.A.passB.mailC.takeD.apply8.A.delightB.ambitionC.courageD.coincidence9.A.sonB.heroC.familyD.relative10.A.reachedB.consideredC.surprisedD.managed11.A.pay forB.think ofC.pass downD.pick out12.A.realizeB.acceptC.seekD.advise13.A.effortB.effectC.exampleD.examination14.A.addedB.suggestedC.believedD.informed15.A.saidB.wroteC.declaredD.discussed16.A.by means ofB.instead ofC.according toD.because of17.A.determinationB.emotionC.recognitionD.intention18.A.helpfulB.enthusiasticC.grateful