山西省平遥县和诚高考补习学校2020届高三英语12月月考试题

山西省平遥县和诚高考补习学校2020届高三英语12月月考试题第I卷第一部分听力（略）第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45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。AIusedtobecrazyaboutthehuntingseason.Theexcitementofwaitingforaprey(猎物)andtheprideofshowingoffthekillfascinatedme.However,everythingchangedafterthatcoldmorning.Earlyonthatdayofthelatefall,Isetoffaloneforthewoods,packingagun,abottleofhotcoffeeandthreethicksandwiches.Afterfindingthefreshdeer'stracksinthesnow,Isettleddownbehindalittlebush.Isatthereforaboutanhour.ItwasthenthatIsawhim.Adeer,abigbeautifuldeer!Therewasnocovernearertohimthan30yards.SurelyIcouldn'tmiss!IwaitedforhimtorealizeIwasthere.Iwaitedforhimtobeshockedandrunaway.Buthefooledmecompletely.Hecametowardsme!Hewascurious,Isuppose,ormaybeliewasstupid---howelsecanyouexplainit?Well,thatdeerwalkedrightuptowhereIwassitting.Thenhestoppedandlookedatme!Whathappenednextishardtobelieve,butit'strue.Anditallseemedquitenatural.Justaswhenafriendlyyoungdeercomesnearyou,Ireachedupandscratchedhishead.Andhelikedtobescratched.Infact,hepracticallyaskedformore.Then,Ifedhimmysandwich!Yes,Iknowwhatadeereats,butthatdeeratemysandwich.Well,hefinallywenthisway,downthehillandupthedeertrail.Shoothim?Notme.Youwouldn'thaveeither,notafterthat.Ijustwatchedhimgo.WhenIwasabouthalfwayback,Iheardtwoshots,followedbyadullslam(撞击)afewsecondslater.Thosetwoshotsusuallymeanakill.Ihadforgottentherewereotherhuntersthatday.Thosehunterswouldneverknowtheycouldhavescratchedhishead.21.Whydidn'ttheauthorkillthedeer?A.Hepreferredtoshootashydeer.B.Hewasfooledbythetrickydeer.C.Hewassympatheticforthedeer.D.Hewastooshockedtoshootthedeer.22.Whatmostprobablyhappenedtothedeerintheend?A.Otherhuntersshotthedeertodeath.B.Otherhuntersscratchedthedeer'sheadtoo.C.Thedeermanagedtoescapefrombeingshot.D.Thedeerwouldbecomefriendswiththeauthor.23.What'sthebesttitleofthistext?A.AHuntinginLateFall.B.ALovelyDeer.C.TheCruelKilling.D.TheLastHunting.BTheterm“smilingdepression”—appearinghappytootherswhileactuallysufferingdepressivesymptoms—hasbecomeincreasinglypopular.Infact,manypeoplewhoexperiencealowmoodandalossofpleasureinactivitiesmanagetohidetheirconditioninthisway.Andthesepeoplemightbeparticularlyeasytosuicide.Whilesmilingdepressionisnotatechnicaltermthatpsychologistsuse，itiscertaintobedepressedandmanagetosuccessfullymaskthesymptoms.Theclosesttechnicaltermforthisconditionis“atypicaldepression”.Itcanbeveryhardtospotpeoplesufferingdepressionbecausetheymayseemliketheydon’thaveareasontobesad—theyhaveajob,anapartmentandmaybeevenchildrenorapartner.Theysmilewhenyougreetthemandcancarrypleasantconversations.Inshort,theyoftenputonamasktotheoutsideworldwhileleadingseeminglynormalandactivelives.Inside,however,theyoftenfeelhopelessanddown,sometimesevenhavingthoughtsaboutendingitall.Peoplewithsmilingdepressionputonahappyfacetotheoutsideworld,buttheycanexperiencealiftintheirmoodasaresultofpositiveoccurrencesintheirlives.Othersymptomsofthisconditionincludeovereating,feelingasenseofheavinessinthearmsandlegsandbeingeasilyhurtbycriticismorrejection.Theyarealsomorelikelytofeeldepressedintheeveningandfeeltheneedtosleeplongerthanusual.Withotherformsofdepression,however,yourmoodmightbeworseinthemorningandyoumightfeeltheneedforlesssleepthanyouarenormallyusedto.Sohowcantheybreakthiscircle?Astartingpointneedstobeknownthatthisconditionactuallyexistsandthatit’sserious.Onlywhenwestopignoringourproblemsbecausewethinkthey’renotseriousenoughcanwestartmakinganactualdifference.Thenwecanfindpurposebytakingtheattentionawayfromourselvesandplacingitontosomethingelse.Feelingthatourlivesmatterisfinallywhatgivesuspurposeandmeaning—andthiscanmakeasignificantdifferenceforourmentalhealthandwell-being.24.Whatdoweknowaboutpeoplesufferingsmilingdepression?A.Theyarewearingmasksallday.B.Theyaredifficulttogetalongwith.C.Theyleadanabnormallifeactually.D.Mostofthemcommitsuicide.25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“atypical”inparagraph2mean?A.representativeB.commonC.hiddenD.formal26.Comparedwithsmilingdepression,peoplesufferingotherdepressions.A.mayfeelsleeplessB.feelmoredepressedintheeveningC.aretiredofheavinessinthearmsD.mayeatmorefood27.Whatcanwedotoovercomesmilingdepression?A.Nevertalkaboutsmilingdepressionandignoreitsexistence.B.Admittheconditionandpayattentiontoourselves.C.Valuetheimportanceofourlifeandenjoyit.D.Findouttheproblemandplaceitontosomebodyelse.CRoughlythesizeofasodacan,sittingonabookshelf,arelativelyharmlessdevice(设备)maybeturningfriendsawayfromyourhome.TheelephantinyourlivingroomisyourInternet-connectedcamera,adevicepeopleareincreasinglyusingforpeaceofmindintheirhomes.Butfewstoptothinkabouttheeffectthesedevicesmayhaveonhouseguests.Shouldyoutellyourfriends,forinstance,thatthey'rebeingrecordedwhileyouallwatchthebiggametogether?It'scertainlynewterritory,especiallyashomesecuritycamerasbecomeeasiertofix,saysLizziePost,presidentoftheEmilyPostInstitute,America'sdistinguishedmannersadvisors.Ithinkitwillbeveryinterestingtoseewhatmannersappearintermsofwhetheryoutellpeopleyouhaveacameraornot,andwhetherguestshavearighttoaskthatitbeturnedoff,ifit