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1、Unit 3Under the sea.阅读理解2020海南五校模拟Engineers have put a huge garbage collector to gather plastic material in the Pacific Ocean between California and Hawaii, the worlds largest spread of garbage, twice the size of the state of Texas.The Ocean Cleanup organization created the collector. The groups fou
2、nder, Boyan Slat, an inventor born in 1994, was just 16 when he was moved to clean up the oceans when he was on a dive and saw more plastic bags than fish.Last Saturday, a ship pulling the pipeshaped floating barrier left San Francisco. Attached to it is a screening skirt that hangs three meters dow
3、n in the water. The screen is designed to collect the plastic as it moves through the water. Sea animals can safely swim under the barrier.The cleanup system also comes with lights powered by the sun, cameras, and other special devices (设备), so the system can communicate its position at all times. T
4、hat way a support ship can find it every few months to remove the plastic that has been collected.Shipping containers will hold all the plastic gathered, including bottles and fishing equipment and are expected to be back on land within a year. Then the plastic will be recycled. The freefloating bar
5、riers are made to survive extreme weather conditions and damage from continual use. They will stay in the water for twenty years, thus collecting 90% of the garbage in the area.The Ocean Cleanup has received $35 million in donations to pay for the project, hoping to put 60 freefloating barriers in t
6、he Pacific Ocean by 2020. “Its important to turn off the taps on plastic entering the ocean, but I also think people can do more than one thing at a time to deal with this problem，” Slat said.1What drove Slat to invent the collector?AThe interest in invention.BHis failure to dive due to rubbish.CThe
7、 sight of too many plastic bags.DHis knowledge of garbage in the Pacific Ocean.2How does the floating barrier work?AIt reaches into the water to collect the plastic.BIt has large containers to produce power.CIt forms barriers to protect sea animals.DA ship drags it along in the ocean.3Which does the
8、 underlined word “it” in paragraph 4 refer to?AThe support ship.BThe floating barrier.CThe plastic to be recycled.DThe position of special devices.4What is important for protecting the ocean according to Slat?ASending more collectors into the ocean.BInventing more ocean cleanup devices.CStopping pla
9、stic from entering the ocean.DBanning the use of plastic bags in boats.七选五2020四川省绵阳市高三第二次诊断Many people look forward to the holiday season, which provides an opportunity to take a few days off, or go on a getaway. _1_ The combined effort of shopping, attending social events, and entertaining guests c
10、an quickly become too much to handle._2_ This means you may end up with financial pressure. To prevent stress over money, plan ahead, review your finances, and come up with a practical budget. Purchases shouldnt affect your ability to pay your bills, nor should it result in costly credit card debt.T
11、he holiday season is stressful when you have too much on your plate. _3_ You actually neednt cancel your plans, but make sure everything doesnt have to be perfect, and you dont have to do everything by yourself get your family involved.A holiday season is not always an interval of true relaxation. S
12、ometimes it can mean a lot of rushing around with confusion, allowing you no moment alone. _4_ Even as little as 15 minutes alone can make a world of difference as you need to take a breath and clear your mind!Being in close quarters with your family members for a long holiday can be stressful in it
13、self. Because of your different personalities, it may be easy to rub each other the wrong way. If you let every remark get under your skin, youll be stressed out the entire time. _5_ Dont let the actions of others rob you of your joy.AHolidays and expenses go hand in hand.BSo do remember to make tim
14、e for yourself.CSet aside your differences and agree to disagree.DThere are a lot of expectations around the holidays.EBut the holiday season can also be a very stressful time.FYou do not actually realize it is a great relief to your tight mood.GThis is especially true if you host family parties for
15、 outoftown guests.完形填空2020合肥市高三调研性检测Last July, I booked a twoweek adventure volunteering at a Thai elephant sanctuary (禁猎区)In preparation for my trip, I _1_ weight training. I even visited an elephant keeper in a zoo and he told me the elephants for tourism were the ones to _2_ they could be unpredi
16、ctable and sometimes dangerous after years of _3_ they suffer at the hands of the tourism industry. Hardly surprising, I thought.I flew to Bangkok and then headed to the _4_. The first day was exciting. I was _5_ to my designated elephant by the mahout (驯象人), Boonsri and my tasks were _6_. I tried to gain the elephants _7_
