昆明市2020届“三诊一模”高三复习教学质量检测
英语试题
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第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的
A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
KALW On-Air Folk Festival Sat. May 16
Join us on Saturday May 16th from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. for over three hours of continuous live music. The Folk Festival is presented by KALW's music hosts Jo Ann Mar, Kevin Vance, and Peter Thompson. Here's the line-up:
3:00 p.m.
Briana di Mara is a violinist who performs in a wide variety of traditional styles including Celtic, Balkan, Turkish and Arabic. Shell be playing songs from her first recording Haven.
3:45 p.m.
Paper Wings is the duo （搭档）of Emily Mann and Wilhelmina Frankzerda, two young famous musicians, harmonizing together on songs inspired by old-time and traditional styles. We'll hear them perform songs from their new upcoming release Clementine.
4:15 p.m.
Miko Marks is an enthusiastic singer. At the start of her career, she was praised as a hot new artist \last year at the Freighfs 50th anniversary concert in front of a full house.
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5:00 p.m.
Mokai plays original country music. Accompanying himself on finger-style guitar, he tells old stories and rhymes freely. He mixes the strange and beautiful into traditional performances through his songs.
5:30 p.m.
The Wildcat Mountain Rambers
are a bluegrass band based in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Chad
Johnson, Mark Wardenburg, Robert Cornelius, Suzanne Suwanda, and Alex Mayers will be previewing their upcoming appearances at the Brookdale Bluegrass Festival.
6:00 p.m.
Forest Sun returns to KALW. His home is in the Bay Area and around the world. A second-generation folkie, he comes from the school of Do-It-Yourself writing his own songs, recording and releasing his work, giving global performances, and gaining a following. 1. When can we enjoy the songs from Clementina？A. At 3:00 p.m.C. At 4:15 p.m.
2. Who favors the country music lovers? A. Briana di Mara.C. Mokai.
3. What do we know about Forest Sun? A. He has toured the world.C. He was praised by Ebony.【答案】1. B 【解析】
这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了一场于音乐的节目单。【1题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章第三段内容“
We'll hear them perform songs from their new upcoming
5月16日下午3点至6点举办的超过
3小时的现场
2. C
3. A
B. He is on a bluegrass band. D. He performs modem songs. B. Miko Marks. D. Alex Mayers. B. At 3:45 p.m. D. At 5:30 p.m.
release Clementine.”可知，在3:45pm将听到他们演唱即将发布的新专辑《克莱门汀》中的歌曲。故选B项。【2题详解】
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细节理解题。根据文章第五段内容“凯演奏原汁原味的乡村音乐。故选C项。【3题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章末尾段落内容“
5:00 p.m. Mokai plays original country music.( 下午五点,莫
)”可知，莫凯会带来乡村音乐，因此他更偏爱乡村音乐爱好者。
A second-generation folkie, he comes from the school of
Do-It-Yourself writing his own songs, recording and releasing his work, giving global performances, and gaining a following.( 作为第二代民谣歌手，他来自于自己创作歌曲的学校，录制并发布自己的作品，在全球范围内表演，并赢得了一批追随者。
)”可知，他做了全球巡演。故选
A项。
B
I was sitting in an airport when a woman behind me asked, I closed the magazine I'd paid too much for and listened for an answer. best birthday present?
” a young man said,
“What's the best gift you
’v
“What do you mean, lik
“Probably the gold coin I got for graduation.
’s the best
”
I threw my magazine onto a neighboring chair and thought about the question. Whatgift I
’ve ever got? Good health aside, when it comes to material objects, for me the answer is easy. It
was a high school graduation present, gift-wrapped and hand-delivered by my grandfather. He handed it to me and said,
“Stay close to the land. Don
’t be afraid to dig in and get a little dirt on you.
That fall, I went off to college and that shiny new green-handled spade with the silver blade （刀刃）hung untouched on the wall in my parents, garage. A few years later, I had my own family and that graduation spade made its way from my folks5 garage into my own. I dug gardens, planted trees, roses and bushes. The spade was nothing but a tool.
The years rolled by. The spade has lost some of its color and I've added some gray, but I still dig hard into the earth, more often than ever. Itfamily, one proudly rooted in agriculture. Itclose to the earth. Priceless!
A few months from now, my daughter will finish graduate school, and she has already had a job waiting in another city. She
’s knowledge-rich but cash-poor, and though she
’s expecting nothing from
’s more than a trusted workout partner. It
’s
’s a useful tool with a memorable message about staying
me, I have something valuable to give her before she moves away. It'll be wrapped of course, and it'll be worth the weight in gold.
4. Why did the author mention his experience in the airport? A. To compare his gift with the man's.
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B. To introduce the topic of the text. C. To recall his graduation ceremony. D. To share his way of killing time. 5. How was the spade dealt with at first? A. It was hung on the wall. B. It was sold for gold coins. C. It was used to plant trees. D. It was wrapped without touch.
6. What does the author consider the spade? A. A practical garden tool. B. An ordinary workout partner. C. A very precious present. D. A reminder of his school life. 7. What can we infer from the text? A. The family makes a living by farming. B. The spade is kept in the garage at present. C. The author gradually changed his attitude to life. D The spade will be passed down to the next generation. 【答案】4. B 【解析】
这是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了作者毕业时收到的最好的礼物自己的意义。【4题详解】
推理判断题。分析可知，文章第一段提出了问题“者在后文段落进行了详细回顾“了引出本文话题“【5题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章第三段内容“That fall, I went off to college and that shiny new green-handled spade with the silver blade hung untouched on the wall in my parents, garage.( 那年秋天，我去上大学，那把崭新的银刃绿柄铁锹完好无损地挂在父母家车库的墙上。
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5. A 6. C 7. D
—一把铁锹，回顾了其对于
What's the best gift you've ever got?”，且作’ve ever got”。可推知，作者讲述机场经历是为
the best gift I
the best gift I
’ve ever got”。故选B项。
)”可知，起
初，这份礼物—spade被挂在车库里。故选【6题详解】
细节理解题。根据文章第四段末尾内容“
A项。
It’a s reminder of my family, one proudly rooted in
agriculture. It's a useful tool with a memorable message about staying close to the earth. Priceless!( 这让我想起了我的家庭，一个以农业为荣的家庭。这是一个有用的工具，它传达了贴近地球的令人难忘的信息。无价的【7题详解】
推理判断题。根据文章末尾段落内容“
A few months from now, my daughter will finish graduate
!)”可知，在作者看来，这把铁锹是无价之宝。故选
C项。
school, and she has already had a job waiting in another city. She's knowledge-rich but cash-poor, and though she's expecting nothing from me, I have something valuable to give her before she moves away. It'll be wrapped of course, and it'll be worth the weight in gold.(
再过几个月，我女儿就要毕业了，
她已经在另一个城市找到了一份工作。她知识渊博，但手头拮据。虽然她对我没有任何期望，但在她搬走之前，我有一些有价值
东西要送给她。它当然会被包裹起来，而且它会值那么
—铁锹
多金子。)”可知，作者的女儿要毕业了，作者将会把自己毕业时收到的最好毕业礼物作为毕业礼物送给自己的女儿。故选
D项。
C
Running after fireflies （萤火虫）on a warm summer night might become a rare childhood
memory if humans don't take action. There are over 2,000 different firefly species around the world,
but their populations are decreasing due to artificial light pollution, pesticides （杀虫剂）and smaller habitat size.
A team of Tufts University-led researchers surveyed scientists and conservationists about the threats to firefly populations around the world. According to the study, one of the main threats to
fireflies in East Asia and South America is artificial light. Fireflies light up to attract mates, but they can easily mistake human-made lights as potential partners. Adult fireflies typically live only a few days, which doesn't give them long to find a mate.
Humans' destroying the insects' natural habitats creates another threat. During their larval phase （幼虫期），Malaysian fireflies live in riverside bushes that are often pulled out for human-made fish farms. In Europe, Lampyris fireflies are finding less food to eat due to the growing urbanization of
what were once woods and farmlands. In Malaysia, adult pteroptyx fireflies that usually prefer to mate
in specific trees next to rivers have to find new mating areas because the trees are being knocked down
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云南省昆明市“三诊一模”2020届高三复习教学质量检测英语试题
