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1、2020年高三下学期名校协作体3月测试卷第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分25分）第一节 （共10小题，每小题2.5分，满分25分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AI was thrilled to go on an adventure with my master Rev. Young, a tall man with kind eyes. Mr. Muir was going too. But he said, Such a helpless creature will only be in the way. I was dis
2、appointed when I heard what he said, and yet I still wanted to follow him. One stormy morning, Mr. Muir set out alone to study nature. He ordered me to stay behind. But I could not let him go alone, so I followed him into the wild weather. We crossed Taylor Glacier and endless sheet of ice, which wa
3、s cut by cracks. I was unafraid and sailed over these bottomless holes. Mr. Muir was delighted that he was not crossing them alone. As dusk fell, we reached an enormous crack that was impossible to jump across. In between the two sides was a U-shaped bridge of ice, so thin that one wrong step would
4、mean dropping to your death. Daylight was disappearing, and gusty winds blew snow into my eyes. I turned to return to camp the way we came. However, Mr. Muir decided to cross the crack. He sat down and rode the narrow U-strip as if it were a horse, Once safe on the other side, he called out to me. B
5、ut I had never been so terrified before. I am not good at climbing steep slopes. I was seared and thought. Then I looked at Mr. Muir, already across on the safe side. Slowly, I began to cross it. I could feel his eyes on me the entire way. Before I knew it, I made the happiest landing of my life. I
6、ran round and round and jumped up and hugged him. From that day on, we spent every moment together. 1. Why didnt Mr. Muir want to take me with him at the beginning? A. He suggested that I need some rest. B. He possessed great self-confidence. C. He considered me as a burden to him. D. He thought I w
7、as too weak to make a trip. 2. How did Mr. Muir manage to cross the crack? A. By climbing steep slopes, B. By sliding over the U-strip. C. By leaping across the crack. D. By riding the narrow ice bridge. 3. Which of the following words best describes their trip? A. Horrible. B. Risky. C. Well-planne
8、d. D. Pleasant. 【答案】1.C 2.D 3.BBLife for almost anyone is increasingly influenced by screens. Not only are screens themselves cheap to make, but they also make things cheaper. Any place that can fit a screen in can cut costs. And any activity that can happen on a screen becomes cheaper. The physical
9、 experience of learning, living and dying is becoming smooth glass. All of this has led to a curious new reality: Human contact is becoming a luxury good (奢侈品).“What we are seeing now is the luxury of human engagement,” Milton Pedraza, the chief of the Luxury Institute, said. Expected spending on ex
10、periences such as enjoyable travel and dining is outpacing spending on goods, according to his companys research, and he sees it as a direct response to the rapid increase of screens.Screens exposure starts young. And children who spent more than two hours a day looking at a screen got lower scores
11、on thinking and language tests, according to early results of a landmark study supported by the National Institutes of Health. The study focuses on brain development of more than 11,000 children. Most disturbingly, the study is finding that the brains of children who spend much time on screens are d
12、ifferent. For some kids, their cerebral cortex (大脑皮层) would become thinner before expected time. In adults, one study found an association between screen time and depression.There is also the reality that in our culture of increasing separation, in which so many of the traditional gathering places a
13、nd social structures have disappeared, screens are filling a vital gap.For normal people, running away from the screen becomes impossible. Its not a luxury, and its easy to get. It is normal for more people to need the network constantly. In addition, it has become an important part of social intera
14、ction.1. What can we infer from Paragraph 1?A.Screens make everything in life cheaper.B.Peoples life is totally controlled by screens.C.It is difficult for people to contact each other.D.Face-to-face communication is decreasing nowadays2. According to the text, which of the following WONT be caused
15、by long screen time?AMore social interaction. BDepressive state of mind. CDifferent brain structures. DPoorer academic performance.3. What is the authors attitude towards the popularization of screen?AFavorable. BSkeptical. CConcerned. DOpposed .【答案】1-3 DAC CI always wanted to be extraordinary at so
16、mething. Not just as in,“Great job, Jimbo!” No, I wanted to be best-in-class, awe-inspiring, tiptop; a world-famous genius,like Michael Phelps or Mark Zuckerberg.Unfortunately, my version of reality did not quite line up with this delusional vision. I was a good swimmer, but I peaked at the collegiate State Championships level. My academic record was pretty solid, but I never
