2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷英語試卷

2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷英語試卷?學生用卷

一、聽力

1、【來源】2019年6月高考真題全國卷I第1題1.5分

Wheredoesthisconversationtakeplace?

A.Inaclassroom.

B.Inahospital.

C.Inamuseum.

2、【來源】2019年6月高考真題全國卷I第2題1.5分

WhatdoesJackwanttodo?

A.Takefitnessclasses.

B.Buyapairofgymshoes.

C.Changehisworkschedule.

3、【來源】2019年6月島考其題全國卷I第3題1.5分

Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Whattodrink.

B.Wheretomeet.

C.Whentoleave.

4、【來源】2019年6月高考真題全國卷I第4題1.5分

Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Colleague.

B.Classmates.

C.Strangers.

5、【來源】2019年6月高考真題全國卷I第5題1.5分

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WhyisEmilymcniioncdintheconversation?

A.Shemightwantaticket.

B.Sheislookingfortheman.

C.Shehasanextraticket.

6、【來源】2019年6月高考真題全國卷I第6~7題3分

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

(1)HowlongdidJaniesrunhisbusiness?

A.10years.

B.13years.

C.15years.

(2)HowdoesthewomanfeelaboutJames'situation?

A.Embarrassed.

B.Concerned.

C.Disappointed.

7、【來源】2019年6月高考真題全國卷I第"10題4.5分

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

(I)WhathasKate'smotherdecidedtodo?

A.Rptiirntnsrhonl.

B.Changeherjob.

C.Retirefromwork.

(2)WhatdidKate'smotherstudyatcollege?

A.Oi1painting.

B.Arthistory.

C.Businessadministration.

(3)WhatisKate'sattitudetowardhermother'sdecision?

A.Disapproving.

B.Ambiguous.

C.Understanding.

8、【來源】2019年6月高考真題全國卷I第11?13題4.5分

所下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

(I)Whatisthemandoing?

A.Chairingameeting.

B.Hostingaradioprogram.

C.Conductingajobinterview.

(2)WhatbenefitsMarymostinherjob?

A.Herwidereading.

B.Herleaders*guidance.

C.Herfriends'help

(3)WhowillMarytalkaboutnext?

A.Ilerteacher.

B.Herfather.

C.Hermother.

9、【來源】2019年6月高考真題全國卷I第14~17題6分

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

(I)Whydocsthemanseldomdoexercise?

A.Helacksmotivation.

B.Hehasaheartproblem.

C.Heworksallthetime.

(2)WhatdoesJacobSattelmairprobablydo?

A.He'sanathlete.

B.He'saresearcher.

C.He'sajournalist.

(3)Whydoesthewomanspeakofastudy?

A.Toencouragetheman.

B.Torecommendanexercise.

C.Tosupportherfindings.

(4)Howmuchtimewillthemanprobablyspendexercisingweekly?

A.300minutes.

B.150minute.

C.75minutes.

10、【來源】2019年6月高考真題全國卷【第18~20題4.5分

聽下面一段獨白，回答以下小題。

(1)Whatdidthescientistsdo(otheroad?

A.Theyrepairedit.

B.Theypaintedit.

C.Theyblockedit

(2)Whyarcyoungbirdsdrawn(otheroadsurface?

A.It*swarm.

B.It'sbrown.

C.It,ssmooth.

(3)Whalisthepurposeofthescientists'experiment?

A.Tokeepthebirdsthereforawholeyear.

B.Tohelpstudentsstudythebirdswell.

C.Topreventthebirdsfrombeingkilled.

二、單項填空（共15小題，每題1分，計15分）

11、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第21題I分

2019?2020學年3月天津靜海區(qū)天津市靜海區(qū)第一中學高三下學期月考第13題

Wehaveenteredintoanagedreamshavethebestchanceofcomingtrue.

A.which

B.what

C.when

I),that

12、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第22題1分

2019年高考真題江蘇卷

2020-2021學年廣東深圳龍崗區(qū)華中師范大學龍崗附屬中學高二上學期期中第51題1分

2018-2019學年吉林高一下學期期末第71題1分

Themusicianalongwithhisbandmemberstenperformancesinthelastthree

months.

A.gives

B.hasgiven

C.havegiven

D.give

13、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第23題1分

2018~2019學年吉林高一下學期期末第72題1分

2019~2020學年廣東深圳南山區(qū)北大附中深圳南山分校高三上學期期末第28題1分

2019~2020學年廣東汕頭潮陽區(qū)高二上學期期末第10題1分

Thedoctorshareshisphonenumberwiththepatientstheyneedmedical

assistance.

A.ifonly

B.asif

C.eventhough

D.incase

14、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第24題1分

Morewindpowerstationswilltomeetthedemandforcleanenergy.

A.takeup

B.c1earup

C.holdup

I),springup

15、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第25題1分

Scientistshaveobtainedmoreevidenceplasticisfindingitswayintothe

humanbody.

A.what

B.that

C.which

D.whore

16、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第26題I分

Nowadays(hefortravellingisshiftedfromshoppingtofoodandscenery.

A.priority

B.potential

C.proportion

D.pension

17、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第27題I分

2019年高考真題江蘇卷

Favorablepoliciesaretoencourageemployeesprofessionaldevelopment.

A.ineffect

B.incommand

C.inturn

D.inshape

18、【來源】2019年6月島考真題江辦卷第28題I分

Unliketraditionalgyms,app-backcdgymsofferpeopleoptions(oexercise.

A.casual

B.regular

C.flexible

D.tight

19、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第29題I分

2019年高考真題江蘇卷

AfewmonthsafterhehadarrivedinChina.Mr.Smithinlovewiththe

peopleandculturethere.

A.wouldfal1

B.hadfallen

C.hasfallen

D.fell

20、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第30題I分

2018~2019學年吉林高一下學期期末第73題1分

(heconvenienceofdigitalpayment,manyseniorcitizensstartedtousesmart

phones.

A.Toenjoy

B.Enjoying

C.Tohaveenjoyed

D.Enjoy

21、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第31題I分

2018~2019學年吉林高一卜學期期末第74題1分

2019~2020學年廣東汕頭潮陽區(qū)高二上學期期末第9題1分

Whatapity!Youmissedthesightseeing,orweagoodtime(ogcthcr.

A.had

B.willhave

C.wouldhavehad

D.hadhad

22、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第32題I分

2020?2021學年廣東深圳福田區(qū)深圳市高級中學高中部高一下學期期中第83題1分

2020-2021學年3月廣東廣州荔灣區(qū)廣東實驗中學高二下學期月考第68題1分

China'simageisimprovingsteadily,withmorecountriesitsrolein

internationalaffairs.

A.recognizing

B.beingrecognized

C.toberecognized

D.recognized

23、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第33題1分

2019~2020學年甘肅蘭州城關(guān)區(qū)甘肅省蘭州第一中學高二上學期期末第7題1分

TheyaretryingtomakesureIhat5Gterminalsby2022fortheBeijing

WinterOlympics.

A.willinstall

B.wi11havebeeninstalled

C.areinstalled

D.havebeeninstalled

24、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第34題1分

Acityistheproductofthehumanhandandmind,man'sintelligenceand

creativity.

A.resembling

B.reflecting

C.reviewing

D.restoring

25、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第35題I分

2020年天津堪沽區(qū)天津市劃沽區(qū)第一中學高三二模第15題1分

-Let'stakeacoffeebreak.

一We'vebeenworkingforhours.

A.Whybother?

B.Whatfor?

C.Yougotmethere.

D.Yousaidit.

三、完形填空（共20題，每題1分，計20分）

26、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第36~55題20分（每題1分）

2018~2019學年江西南昌東湖區(qū)南昌市第二中學高二下學期期末第21~40題30分

Wildlifehasbeengreatlythreatenedinthemodernage.Therearcspecies（物種）ihat

are1everyday.Thewhite-napedcraneisatypicalexample.Soscientistsare

trying（heirbestto2thespeciesfromgoingoutofexistence.

ChrisandTimworkatazoo,helpingendangeredcraneswiththeir3.

Emma,afemalecrane,hasbeenintheir4sinceshearrivedin2004.

Bornataninternationalcranefoundation,Emmawas5byhuman

caretakers.Thisledtoanunexpected6,thoughshehadawonderfultime

there.Emmahad7takenherselfasacraneandbecomedeeplyattachedto

humans.She8tolivewithmalecranes,andevenhad

a9forkillingsomeofthem,whichmade

it10forhertobecomeamother.

H,（hetwozookeepersdidn'twanttoseetheextinction（滅絕）ofthis

preciousspecies.Withtheirpatienceandefforts,theysuccessfullydeveloped

a12ofartificialbreeding（人工繁殖）andnaturalreproduction.

This13Emmatogivebirthtofivebabycranes.

Thetwokeepersareproudoftheirpnxluctivework.Butbeforetheycan

be14,moreeffortsmustbemade,becausethepopulationofthecraneinthe

wildisonthe15,andmanyotherspeciesappearheadedtoward

extinction.16,noteveryonehasrealizedtliatwildlifehasthoughts,feelings,

andmostimportantly,equalrightstosurvive.

Howcanwe17theever-wideninggapthatseparatedusfromother

animals?ChrisandTimofferedusthe[8:humanbeingstookitfbrgranted

thattheir19heldallthesolutions,butmaybetheirheartscanbea

better20.

A.growingB.migratingC.competingD.disappearing

A.banB.savoC.splitD.remove

A.abortionB.recreationC.reproductionD.administration

A.careB.cycC.mindD.story

A.foundB.chosenC.raised】）,seized

A.bonusB.consequenccC.victoryD.sacrifice

A.neverB.alwaysC.unluckily!）,cheerfully

A.1ikedB.refusedC.decidedD.hesitated

A.giftB.ski11C.concernl）.reputation

A.i1legalB.inspiringC.importantD.impossible

A.ThereforeB.MoreoverC.However!）.Instead

A.combinationB.collectionC.strategyD.system

A.forcedB.forbadeC.taughtD.enabled

A.defeatedB.gratefulC.assuredD.tolerant

A.1istB.riseC.agendal）.decline

A.IncontrastB.AfterallC.BythewayD.Onthecontrary

A.1eaveB.bridgeC.open!）,identify

A.courseB.excuseC.answerD.reward

A.brainsB.behaviorsC.servicesD.projects

A.guideB.treatC.exampleD.companion

四、閱讀理解（共15題，每題2分，計30分）

27、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷（A篇）第56?57題4分（每題2分）

Whateveryourageorinicrcsu,Buxtoahaswmdhmgtoseeordotonukeyourvisittrulymcmorabk

fyoudesirephysicalaclivitieKyoucanchooseactivilicsfromswimminglohonendmgKxplorctheheights

Ai(hGoApe.thehighuirefbreuadventurecourse,orjourneybeneaththeearthatPooleMCavemAnddon'i

lk>rgct;wearcsurroundedbyanaturalplaygroundjuMperfecttortalking,caving,climbingandcycling.

xtonisjustifiablyproudofitsculturallifeandyou'llfindmuch(osuitallUslcswithart.music,operaandthe

onningnrtsatBuxtonOperaHouse&PavilionArisCentreandGreenManGallentherearcplentyof

.?pp<irtunitics(orthecreativepersontobevomeinvoked,including3orksho|Kandc\ents.

Ihildrenloveihcsmalltrainandpla)groundsinthePavilionGardensandtherrsplentymoreloexploreatthe

BuxtonMuseum.Jbcrcianewindoorplaycentre,plusthespecialexenbandworksbtipv,andolhctsduring

schoolholidayperiods.

(I)Ifyouwanttotakeanundcrgounkljourney,whichplaceis(hebestchoice?

A.Poole*sCavern.

B.Pavi1ionGardens.

C.BuxtonMuseum.

I).GreenManGa11ery.

(2)BuxtonOpenHouse&PavilionArtsCentreisspecialbecauseitoffers.

A.ridesinsmalltrains

B.coursesinmodemarts

C.artisticandculturalactivities

D.basiccoursesinhorseriding

28、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷(B篇)第58~60題6分(每題2分)

Inthe1960s,whilestudyingthevolcanichistoryofYellowstoneNationalPark,BobChristiansen

becamepuzzledaboutsomethingthut,oddly,hadnottroubledanyonebefore:hecouldn'tfindthepark's

volcano.IthadbeenknownforalongtimethatYellowstonewasvolcanicinnature-that'swhat

accountedforallitshotspringsandothersteamyfeatures.ButChristiansencouldn'tfindtheYellowstone

volcanoanywhere.

Mostofus,whenwetalkaboutvolcanoes,thinkof(heclassiccone(圓錐體)shapesofaFujior

Kilimanjaro,whicharecreatedwheneruptingmagma(巖漿)pilesup.Thesecanformremarkably

quickly.In1943,aMexicanfarmerwassurprisedtoseesmokerisingfromasmallpartofhisland.Inone

weekhewastheconfusedownerofaconefivehundredfeethigh.Withintwoyearsithadtoppedoutat

almostfourteenhundredfeetandwasmorethanhalfamileacross.Altogethertherearesometenthousand

ofthesevolcanoesonEarth,allbutafewhundredofthemextinct.Thereis,however,asecondlessknown

typeofvolcanothatdoesn'tinvolvenountainbuilding.Thesearevolcanoessoexplosivethattheyburst

openinasinglebigcrack,leavingbehindavasthole,thecaldera.Yellowstoneobviouslywasofthis

secondtype,butChristiansencouldn'tfindthecalderaanywhere.

JustatthistimeNASAdecidedtotestsomenewhigh-altitudecamerasbytakingphotographsof

Yellowstone.A(houghtfulofficialpassedonsomeofthecopiestotheparkauthoritiesontheassumption

thattheymightmakeaniceblow-ucforoneof(hevisitors'centers.AssoonasChristiansensawthephotos,

herealizedwhyhehadfailedtospoi(hecaldera;almostthewholepark—2.2millionacres—wascaldera.

Theexplosionhadleftaholemorethanfortymilesacross-muchtoohugetobeseenfromanywhereat

groundlevel.AlsometimeinthepastYellowstonemusthaveblownupwithaviolencefarbeyondthe

scaleofanythingknowntohumans.

(1)WhatpuzzledChristiansenwhenhewasstudyingYellowstone?

A.Itscomplicatedgeographicalfeatures.

B.Itsever-lastinginfluenceontourism.

C.Themysterioushistoryofthepark.

D.Theexactlocationofthevolcano.

（2）Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlytalkabout?

A.Theshapesofvolcanoes.

B.Theimpactsofvolcanoes.

C.Theactivitiesofvolcanoes.

D.Theheightsofvolcanoes.

（3）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"blow-up"inthelastparagraphmostprobablymean?

A.Hot-airballoon.

B.Digitalcamera.

C.Bigphotograph.

I）.Bird*sview.

29、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷C篇第61~64題8分（每題2分）

2020-2021學年北京海淀區(qū)首都師范大學附屬中學高二上學期期末（D篇）第62-65題8分

2020-2021學年10月江蘇南京雨花臺區(qū)南京市雨花臺中學高二上學期月考第32~35題10分

2019-2020學年廣東廣州海珠區(qū)廣州市第六中學高二上學期期中第39-42題8分（每題2分）

2020~2021學年廣東廣州荔灣區(qū)廣東實驗中學高二上學期期末（D篇）第62~65題8分

Whocaresifpeoplethinkwronglythat（heInternethashadmoreimportantinfluencesthanthe

washingmachine?Whydoesitmatterthatpeoplearemoreimpressedbythemostrecentchanges?

Itwouldnotmatterifthesemisjudgmentswerejustamatterofpeople'sopinions.However,theyhave

realimpacts,astheyresultinmisguideduseofscarceresources.

ThefascinationwiththeICT（InformationandCommunicationTechnology）revolution,represented

bytheInternet,hasmadesomerichcountrieswronglyconcludethatmakingthingsisso"yesterday"that

theyshouldtrytoliveonideas.Thisbeliefin"post-industrialsociety"hasledthosecountriestoneglect

theirmanufacturingsector（制造業(yè)）withnegativeconsequencesfortheireconomies.

Evenmoreworryingly,thefascinationwiththeInternetbypeopleinrichcountrieshasmovedthe

internationalcommunitytoworryaboutthe"digitaldivide"betweentherichcountriesandthepoor

countries.Thishasledcompaniesandindividualstodonatemoneytodevelopingcountriestobuy

computerequipmentandInternetfacilities.Ihequestion,however,iswhetherthisiswhatthedeveloping

countriesneedthemost.Perhapsgivingmoneyforthoselessfashionablethingssuchasdiggingwells,

extendingelectricitynetworksandmakingmoreaffordablewashingmachineswouldhaveimproved

people'slivesmorethangivingeverychildalaptopcomputerorsettingupInternetcentresinruralvillages.

Iamnotsayingthatthosethingsarenecessarilymoreimportant,butmanydonatorshaverushedintofancy

programmeswithoutcarefullyassessing(herelativelong-termcostsandbenefitsofakcniativcusesof

theirmoney.

Inyetanotherexample,afascinationwilhthenewhasledpeopletobelievethattherecentchangesin

thetechnologiesolcommunicationsandtransportationaresorevolutionarythatnowweliveina

'borderlessworld".Asaresult,inthelasttwentyyearsorso,manypeoplehavecometobelievethat

whateverchangeishappeningtodayistheresultofgreattechnologicalprogress,goingagainstwhichwill

beliketryingtoturntheclockback.Believinginsuchaworld,manygovernmentshaveputanendto

someoftheverynecessaryregulationsoncross-borderflowsofcapital,labourandgoods,withpoor

results.

Understandingtechnological(rendsisveryimportantforcorrectlydesigningeconomicpolicies,both

atthenationalandtheinternationallevels,andfbrmaking(herightcareerchoicesat(heindividuallevel.

However,ourfascinationwiththelatest,andourundervaluationofwhathasalreadybecomecommon,

can.andhas,ledusinallsortsofwrongdirections.

(1)Misjudgmentsontheinfluencesofnewtechnologycanleadto.

A.alackofconfidenceintechnology

B.aslowprogressintechnology

C.aconflictofpublicopinions

D.awasteoflimitedresources

(2)TheexampleinParagraph4suggeststhatdonatorsshould.

A.takepeople*sessentialneedsintoaccount

B.maketheirprogrammesattractivetopeople

C.ensurethateachchiIdgetsfinancialsupport

D.providemoreaffordableinternetfacilities

(3)Whathasledmanygovernmentstoremovenecessaryregulations?

A.Neglectingtheimpactsoftechnologicaladvances.

B.Believingthattheworldhasbecomeborderless.

C.Ignoringthepowerofeconomicdevelopment.

D.Over-emphasizingtheroleofinternationalcommunication.

（4）Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Peopleshouldbeencouragedtomakemoredonations.

B.Traditionaltechnologystillhasaplacenowadays.

C.Makingrightcareerchoicesiscrucialtopersonalsuccess.

D.Economicpoliciesshouldfollowtechnologicaltrends.

30、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷（D篇）第65?70題12分（每題2分）

The65-year-oldSteveGoodwinwasfoundsufferingfromearlyAlzheimer's（阿爾茲海默癥）.He

waslosinghismemory.

Asoftwareengineerbyprofession.Stevewasakeenloverofthepiano,andtheonlymusicianinhis

family.Musicwashistruepassion,thoughhehadneverperformedoutsidethefamily.

Melissa,hisdaughter,feltitmorethanworthwhiletosavehismusic,towhichshefellasleepeach

nightwhenshewasyoung.Shethoughtabouthiringaprofessionalpianisttoworkwithherfather.

Naomi,Melissa'sbestfriendandatalentedpianist,gottoknowaboutthisandshowedwillingnessto

help.

"Whydothis?"Stevewondered.

"Becauseshecares."Melissasaid.

Stevenodded,tearsineye.

NaomidrovetotheGoodwinhome.ShetoldSteveshe'dlovetohearhimplay.Stevemovedtothe

pianoandsatatthebench,handstremblingashegentlyplacedhisfingersonthekeys.

Naomiputasmallrecordernearthepiano,startsandstopsandmis:akcs.Longpauses,heartsinking.

ButStevepressedon.playingforthefirsttimeinhislifeforastranger.

"Ilwasbeautiful."Naomisaidafterlisteningtotherecording."Themusicwasworthsaving."

Herresponsibility,herprivilege,wouldbetorescueit.ThemusicwassillinSteveGoodwin.Itwas

biddeninroomswithdoorsabouttobelocked.

NaomiandStevemetever）fotherweekandspenthourstogether.He'dmovehisfingersclumsilyon

thepiano,andthenshe'dtakehisplace.Hestruggled（oexplainwhalheheardinhishead.Hestoodbythe

piano,eyesclosed,listeningforthefirstlimetohisownworkbeingplayedbysomeoneelse.

SteveandNaomispokeinmusicalcodelines,beats,intervals,movingfromtheroottoendasongin

anewkey.Steveheardit.Allofit.Hejustcouldn'tplayit.

WorkingwithNaomididwondersforSteve.Ithadexcitedwithinhim(hebeliefhecouldwriteone

lastsong.Oneday,Naomireceivedanemail.Attachedwasarecording,arecordingoflossandlove,of(he

fight.Stevecalledit"MelancholyFlower".

Naomiheardmultiplestopsandstarts,Stevestruggling,searchingwhilehiswifeJonicalledhim

'honey"andencouragedhim.The(askwassohard,andSteve,angryandupset,saidhewasquitting.Joni

praisedhim.tellingherhusbandthiscouldbehissignaturepiece.

Naomimanagedtofigureoul16ofSteve'sfavorite,andmostpersonalsongs.WithNaomi'shelp,the

GoodwinfamilyfoundasoundengineertorecordNaomiplayingSteve'ssongs.Jonithoughtthatwouldbe

theend.Butitwasn't.

Inthemonthsleadinguptothe2016OregonRepertorySingersChristmasconcert,Naomitoldthe

directorshehadaspecialoneinmind:"MelancholyFlower".

ShetoldthedirectoraboutherprojectwithSteve.Thedirectoragreedtoaddittotheplayinglist.But

NaomiwouldhavetoaskSteve'spermission.Heconsidereditanhonor.

Aftertheconcert.NaomitoldthefamilythatSteve'smusicwasbeautifulandprofessional.Itneeded

tobesharedinpublic.

ThefamilyrentedaformerchurchindowntownPortlandandscheduledaconcert.Bythedayofthe

show,morethan300peoplehadsaid(heywouldattend.

Bythen,Stevewashavingahardlimerememberingthenamesofsomeofhisfriends.Heknewthe

pathhislifewasnowtaking.Hetoldhisfamilyhewasatpeace.

Stevearrivedandsatinthefrontrow,sunoundedbyhisfamily.Thehouselightsfaded.Naomitook

thestage.Herfingers.Hisheart.

(1)WhydidMelissawanttosaveherfather'smusic?

A.Hismusiccouldstophisdiseasefromworsening.

B.Shewantedtopleaseherdyingoldfather.

C.Hismusicdeservedtobepreservedinthefamily.

D.Shewantedtomakeherfatheraprofessional.

(2)AfterhearingSteve'splaying,Naomi.

A.refusedtomakeacommentonit

B.wasdeeplyimpressedbyhismusic

C.decidedtofreeStevefromsuffering

D.regrettedofferinghelptoherfriend

(3)HowcantheprocessofSteve'srecordingbedescribed?

A.Itwasslowbutproductive.

B.Itwasbeneficialtohishealth.

C.ItwastiresomeforNaomi.

D.ItwasvitalforNaomi'scareer.

(4)BeforeStevefinished"MelancholyFlower"hiswifeJoni

A.thoughtthemusictalentofStevewasexhausted

B.didn'texpectthedamagethediseasebroughtabout

C.didn'tfullyrealizethevalueofherhusband'smusic

D.broughtherhusband*smusiccareertoperfection

(5)HowdidStevefeelattheconceitheldindowntownPortland?

A.Hefeltconcernedabouthisi1Iness.

B.Hesensedaresponsibilityformusic.

C.He1'egainedhisfaithinmusic.

D.Hegotintoastateofquiet.

(6)Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthepassage?

A.TheKindnessofFriends.

B.ThePowerofMusic.

C.TheMakingofaMusician.

D.TheValueofDetermination.

五、任務(wù)型閱讀(共1。題，每題1分，計10分)

31、【來源】2019年6月高考真題江蘇卷第71~80題10分(每題1分)

TheCostofThinking

Despitetheirmanydifferences,allhumanbeingsshareseveraldefiningcharacteristics,suchaslarge

brainsandtheabilitytowalkuprightontwolegs.

Thefirstuniquehumancharacteristicisthathumanshaveextraordinarilylargebrainscomparedwith

otheranimals.Itseemsobviousthatevolutionshouldselectforlargerbrains.Mammals（哺乳動物）

weighingsixtykilogramshaveanaveragebrainsizeof200cm2.Modemmanhasabrainaveraging1200-

1400cm2.Wearcsofondofourhighintelligencethatwcassumethatwheni（comestobrainpower,more

mustbebetter.Unfortunately,thatisnotthecase.

Ihetactisthatahugebrainisahugedrain-consumptionofenergy-onthebody.Isnoteasyto

carryaround,especiallywhenboxedinsideamassiveskull（傾骨）.It'sevenhardertoprovideenergy.In

modernman,thebrainaccountsforabout2-3%oftotalbodyweightbutitconsumes25%ofthebody's

energywhenthebodyisatrest.Bycomparison,thebrainsofapes（類人猿）requireonly8%ofrest-time

energy.Earlyhumanspadforiheirlargebrainsintwoways.Firstly,theyspenlmoretimeinsearchfood.

Secondly,theirmusclesgrewsmallerandweaker.It'shardlyanobviousconclusionthatthisisagoodway

tosurvive.Achimpanzee（黑猩猩）can'twinanargumentwithamodernman,butitcanteartheman

<ipartlikearagdoll.

Anotheruniquehumancharacterisiicisthatwewalkupright.Standingup.it'seasiertofindfoodor

enemies.Inaddition,theirannsthatarcunnecessaryformovingaroundarefreedforotherpurposes,like

throwingstonesorsignaling.Asaresult,humanscanperformverycomolextaskswiththeirhands.

Yetwalkinguprighthasitsdisadvantage.Thehonestructureofourancestorsdevelopedformillions

ofyearstosupportacreaturethatwalkedonallfoursandhasarelativelysmallhead.Adjustingtoan

uprightpositionwasquiteachallenge,especiallywhentheboneshadtosupportanextra-largeskull.

Humankindpaidfbritsbroadvisionandskillfulhandsbackachesandpainfulnecks.

Wcassumethatalargebrainmakeshugeadvantages.Itseemsobviousthatthesehavemade

humankindthemostpowerfulanimalonearth.Buthumansenjoyedalloftheseadvantagesforafull2

millionyearsduringwhichtheyremainedweakandmarginalcreature.Thushumanswholivedamillion

yearsago.despitetheirbigbrainsandsharpstonetools,livedinconstantfearofmcat-catinganimals.

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