1、绝密启用前广东省高考研究会高考测评研究院2019级高三第一学期 阶段性学习效率检测调研卷英语(内部交流不得市场流通）本试题卷共8页。全卷满分120分，考试用120分钟 注意事项：1答题前，先将自己的姓名、班级和考号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，if将准考证号条形码粘 贴在答题步上的指定位置。2选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题0的答案标号涂黑。写在 试题卷、草稿纸和答题卜上的非答题K域均无效。3非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题_上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和 答题卡上的非答题区域均X效。4考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）
2、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、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。APrice PromiseDon you just hate buying something and seeing it at a reduced price elsewhere*7 With ihe John Lewis Price Promise,youll never pay too much.On the ofi chance you do find the same product for less,John Lewis&Partners will refund the
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8、ArgosC Debenhams D Dunelm3 What does the underlined the woid“all-you-can-eat”really mean7A Help yourself to eat B Eating as much as you can.C Anything you can eat D Eat what you have boughtBAl systems are now used m everything from the trading of stocks to the setting of liouse prices;from detecting
9、 fraud(ji)to translating between languages；from cregtmg our weekly shopping lists to predicting which movies we might enyThis is just the beginning Soon,Al will be used to advance our understanding of human health through analysis of huge datasets,help us discover new drugs and make personal treatme
10、nts Self-driving vehicles will transfonn transportation and allow new paradigms m urban planningYet the idea of creating machines that thmk and learn like humans has been around since the 1950s Why is Al such a hot topic now And what does Cambridge have to oiferThat these advances wiJl provide treme
11、ndous benefits is becoming clear One strand of the UK government Industrial Strategy is to put the UK at the cuitmg edge of the Al and data revolubon In 2017，a report by PncewaterhouseCoopers described Al as“the biggest commercial opportunity m todays fast changing economy”，predicting a 10%increase
12、m the UKs GDP by 2030 as a result of the applications of ATCambridge Umversily is helping to drive this evolution-and to prepare for itOui computei scientists are designing systems that aie cybersecure(网络安全)，model human reasoning,mteiact in affective ways with us,uniquely identify us by our face and
13、 give insights into our biological makeupOur engineers are building machines that are making decisions under uncertain conditions based on probabilistic|既率白勺）estimation of assessment and for the best course of action And iheyVe building robots that can cany out a series of actions in the physical wo
14、rld 一 whether its for self-dnving cars or for picking vegetablesAll of thib is happening m a university research environment and wider ecosystem of start-ups and large companies that assists innovative breakthroughs in Al The aim ot this truly interdisciplinary approach lo reseaich at Cambridge is t
15、o invent trans-formative Al technology that will benefit society at laige4 What can we Jearn from the first two paragraphsA AT universally applied in any field of human life B Al applied m the fields of language and business C AI used in our advanced research of human health D Al in self-driving veh
16、icles to change transportation高三大联考英语第2页（共8页）5 What does the underlined word“paradigms”in the 2,ui paragraph really mean?A changes B samples C models D charts6 What do the development of AI bring to the UK?A Ai makes the UK he biggest commercial oppoilunity B AI benefits the UK a Jot,as the leadersh
17、ip of AI and datasets C With the help of AI,the UK takes the lead of the world5 industries D The advantages of AI make the British Industry move forward7 What conclusion can we get from the passageA AI technology will benefit the man m a wide range B The theory of AI will profit the whole world at l
18、arge C AI at Cambridge will benefit the UK at large D.AI of Cambndge will stand on the cutting edge oi AI worldCBntish parents spend less time helping with homework,school projects and extra study than those m almost any other country,a study ha&foundThe 3 6 hours per week average in Britain compare
19、s with nearly eight hours in Russia,ten hours m Vietnam and more than 12 houis in India.German parents spend more than five hours a week helping and Spanish paients devote 4 8 hours The only countries ranked lower than the UK were Finland with 3 1 hours and Japan with 2 6The study also found that Br
20、itish parents were more concerned with convenience than with academic*a-chievement when choosing a school for their child;distance from home was the top criterionBritish parents also ranked a happy environment for their children above a schooPs academic record and exam results Only 20 per cent of pa
21、rents m the UK worried that their children were not being academically stretched,compared with 44 per cent in RussiaThe Varkey Foundation,an educational chanty,queblioned more than 30,000 parents of clnlurcn aged four to 18 in 29 countries about their educational input and opinions Confidence m the
22、ability of schools and teachers may explain the limited input of British parents More than two thuds said that the quality of state schools was fairly or very good,compared with a global average of 45 percent,and 87 percent rated teaching as fairly or very good,the fifth highest proportion of any co
23、untryHowever，data on the performance of children globally suggests that Britain should be less complacent The UK is ranked 23 rd m reading and 27th in maths out of 35 countries in the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentVikas Pota,chief executive of the Varkey Foundation,said it wa
24、s uheartening,despite the pressure on school budgets,uto see that British parents are among the most confident in the world about the quality oi Leaching.However,ifs worrying to see that British parents are spending so little time helping their child with their education The fa cl that Indian parent
25、s are almost six times more likely to spend an hour a day helping their child with their education is sobering”Academic achievement is not enough to prepare children for the adult world,the president of the CBI will tell the Association of School and College Leaders9 annual conference m Birmingham t
26、oday Paul Drechsler will criticise Conservative leforms which he says have focused on rote learning and exams and neg-lected“ihe rounded development of a young person”.高三大联考*英语第3页（共8页）8 How long do parents in Spam spend helping their kids with homework one dayA Less than one hour B A little more tha
27、n one hourC About two hours.D Less than thirty minutes9 What do British parents care about their kids schooling mostA Academic grades and happiness 6 Convenience and acddemic marksC Confidence and Academic records D Happiness and convenience10 What can we learn from the last paragraph9A Excellent ac
28、ademic records promise kids a good fortune m their adult life B Academic achievemenl implies a child to be a bad future in his adult life.C Academic grades dont mean children will really be successful m life D A personas good future should be on base of his further schooling11 What does the phrase t
29、he icunded development of a young person really meanA A young man is advancing in his all subjectsB A youngster who develops well m all aspects C A young man who develops here and there D A teenager who advances better than othersD选Life isnt fair Some people just seem blessed with the ability to eff
30、ortlessly charm anyone they meet You know the kind of person,the one who can strike up a conversation with a complete stranger and end up with a new friend or business lead How do they do it?Well,it might seem like a magical power,but m fact there are a number of factors at work So,can you learn to
31、develop superhuman charm?The answer is：to a large extent,yes you canBut first,the bad news Scientists hae found that people initially judge each other based purely on physical appearance With just a fleeting glimpse of a face,people make snap judgements about each others likeability，trustworthiness
32、and confidence,accoidmg to Alexander Todorov,professor of psychology at Princeton UniversityHow to counteract this?Theres one mcredibly simple tool:your smile Todorov told the BBC that people perceive a femilmg face as“more trustworthy，warmer and sociable It sounds like common sense,doesnH it7 Smile
33、 and others will smile with you.What other tncks might we have up our sleeves?Former FBI agent Jack Schafer has been trained m how to influence people He told BBC Capital：l do?“I _21_ the need for a small group to discuss the _22_ of moving here,things like not having a job,or what ifs like to follo
34、w a spouse to Swedenshe tells The Local.44 At first it was a kind of recreational thing but then we started_23_ how to expand it，and soon it_24_ a place for people lo find job-finding help,to have discussions,and to fmdthings for their children.Finding work for herself was another _ 25_ that the 34-
35、year-old tackled,eventually_26_ a job m business management with Volvo Cars Durai admits that ifs rarely an easy pathwhen youre looking for a career m Swedenu Of course you have a barrier with the_27_，I think the mam thing is you need to knowa little bit oi Swedish,enough to understand whats going o
36、n，then also_28_to express yourself m a way that people can understand“The_29_ culture is very welcoming here,but you have to get m-the entry part is thetoughest step.“I feel the_30_ of life is good,you get a lot of time with the family,evenings，weekends,there is no _31_-you have your vacation，she sa
37、ysShe also recommends to_32_ the Swedish culture.“You have to embrace the hka culture，”she says，referring to Swedens love for lengthy breaks for coffee and cake“And you must _33_，learn to make local friends,and be happy,truthful and_34_ You don need to act or be different,just_ 35_ as you are”21Atho
38、ughtBfeltC.tookDreviewed22AdifficultiesB.questionsCworkD.people23AsolvingBriddingcpreparingDthinking24AturnedBgotcbecameDmade25AchallengeBjyc.troubleDpressure26AofferingBlandingc.applyingD.quitting27.AknowledgeBculturec.customsDlanguage28AeasyBdifficultcenoughDbiave29AjobBfamilyccommunityDlocal30Aqu
39、antityBqualitycspiritDway31AspaceBpleasurec.pressureD.interest高三大联考英语第6页（共8页)32.A embrace33 A understand34 A enjoyable 35.A performB refuse B adapt B active B workC study C remember C sincere C beD transfer D learn D.confident D act第二节（共0小题；每小题i 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。441 love ail
40、mooncakes because they repiesent a moment that 36 _(allow)us lo focus on to-_(typical)gctlierness and 37(look)positively towards the fulure Mooncakes are 38round to symbolize the moon and togetherness,she says“So for me，a mooncake can be m any shape,but is filled 39idling，and made to be shared with
41、40 _(love)ones”Her iavonte is any mooncake with a salted egg yolk44The salted yoJk balances out the 41_(sweet)from 42and salty desserta delicious and decadentpaste and I love a sweetsays ChoUltimately,Cho says she hopes the book will expand peopled definition of baking,even if they didnt grow up goi
42、ng to Chinese bakenesI hope that these recipes and stones inspire 43_ lo bake with new flavors and seek outtheir closest baked bun,she says“And foi the readers that did grow up going to these bakenes and cafes，I hope they feel a sense ofnostalgia and comfort throughout the 44 _ _(page).1 keep saying
43、 this is the cookbook I wish I had45_ T was growing up”第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）你校正在推广阅读英文一本姑活动，请你给学校英文校刊Teens写一篇阅读感想。内容包括:1你喜欢的书 2阅读感悟 注意：i写作同数应为80左右；2请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Whenever I saw the fishing rod,I would recall that incident that happened last Su
44、nday morning The incident left such an impression on me thal I could even recall the horrible sight and sounds even m my sleep That day began like this*It was raining on that Sunday moimng Thunder boomed like a cannon and roared through the sky高三大联考英语第7页（共8页)Lightning zigzagged across the grey sky W
45、ithin seconds,rain poured down in torrents Raindrops pelted on my window panes and every drop was a reminder that I could not go out and playAfter the ram had finally stopped,I decided to go to the nearby river to fish with John and Sam We decided Vo meet at our usual place.I called out to my mothex
46、,44 am going to the nearby river to fish with John and Samas I put on my shoesaDon,t play at the nearby river It is very dangerousmy mother warned but I turned a deaf ear to her warning and left When I reached the nver,John and Sam wore already there waiting for me.At the sight of them,I shouted wit
47、h giee(Within minutes,we whipped out our iishmg rods and startedfishing We were having a whale of a time After an hour,the sun became scorching hot Sam suggested that we had a swim However,I hesitated while John and Sam jumped into the river 1 joined in as they were having so much fun splashing in t
48、he water John swam further down the nver m his excitement Before he knew it,his feet could not touch the ground To make matters worse,he was not a good swimmer Out of the blue,a huge current pulled us under water We tried to swim back ashore Unfortunately，John was not able to swim back as the curren
49、t was too strong He struggled to stay afloat and let out a piercing scream,“Help help.By then,Sam and I had already reached the shore On turning back，we saw John thrashing in the water and flailing(扑腾）his arms wildly Chilis ran down our spines as we stared m horror For a moment,we stood rooted to the ground like Roman Statues.Worried thoughts raced through our mmds as we realized that we were not strong swimmers.As John tried to endure the cold gmelmg(令人难受f勺)，waters he eventually gave m to the currents as he started to tire outThat evening,I relayed the story to my parents高三大联考英语第8页（共8页)
