浙江省慈溪市三山高级中学1819学年上学期高二期初考试英语试题附答案874642.docx
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浙江省慈溪市三山高级中学1819学年上学期高二期初考试英语试题附答案874642
2018学年第一学期暑假作业
高三年级英语检测卷
第1部分阅读理解(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共10个小题;每小题2分,满分20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
Ipridedmyselfonbeingunattachedtoanydevice(装置).ThenIgotasmartphone.
Itwasnotaveryfancysmartphone.Iboughtitatalowpriceatasecond-handshop.Ithas8Gofmemory,two-thirdsofwhichtheoperatingsoftwareneedstorun.Ifiguredtherewasn’tenoughmemorylefttomakethisphoneallthatimportanttome.
Iwaswrong.
Anearlywarningsignwasthewater-resistantplasticcaseIboughtforthephone.Clearly,Iintendedtocarryitwithme.Thatfirstnight,Idownloadedmyfavoriteapps,likeGmail,Google,andKindle....Allmyself-controlissueswiththeInternetwerenowinthesmartphone.Itwasusedduringcommercialbreaksandthelineatthebank.Ievencheckedmyphonewhileonthephonewithsomeoneelse.SoonthatdevicewasthefirstthingIgrabbedafterwaking—checkingtheweather,thenewsandmyemail.
Recently,Iwaswaitingformyyoungerchild'ssoccergametostart,tryingtoansweremailsandupdateawebsite.Thephonelostitssignal,forImadeamistakeupdatingthewebsite.Icouldn’tcorrectituntilIhadarealkeyboardandreliableInternet.Knowingthatdidn’tstopmefromrefreshingthescreenthroughoutthegame.
Idrovehomeandwentstraightforthelaptop.Myoldestsatacrossfromme.Iaskedthestandardmom-questionshalf-heartedly,halflisteningassheresponded.Shewastalkingaboutsomemusicopportunityexcitedly.Iglancedupfrommyscreenandsawherlookingrightatme.Myfingersfroze.Anawfulfeelingcreptoverme.IrealizeditwasthefirsttimeIhadlookedather.
Istartedapologizing,butshejustlaughed.“Myfriendsaremuchbetteratmultitaskingonline.”
Thenextmorning,IdidsomethingthatwasmorepainfulthanI'dliketoadmit.Ideletedmyapps.WhenIfinished,mysmartphonewasjustaphoneagain---somethingIcouldforgetinthecar.
Hopefully,Irememberhowtodothat.
1.Whydidthewriterthinkthephonewouldnotbeimportant?
A.Itwasnotalatestmodel.
B.Therewaslimitedmemory.
C.Sheboughtitatalowprice.
D.Shewasabsolutelyproudofherself-control.
2.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph4?
A.Shewasgoodatmultitasking.
B.Sheledasbusyalifeasabee.
C.Shebecameaddictedtothesmartphone.
D.Shewaswarnedtobuyaplasticcase.
3.Whatdidthewriterapologizetoherdaughterfor?
A.Concentratingontheyoungest.
B.Beingtoohardonherdaughter.
C.Treatingtheircommunicationabsent-mindedly.
D.Askingthestandardmom-questionsasusual.
B
Oneofmyfavoriteprofessorsincollegewasaself-confessedliar.
Iguessthatstatementrequiresabitofexplanation.
ThetopicofCapitalMarketsis,evenwithintheworldofEconomics,anexceptionallydryandboringsubjectmatter.
WhatmadeDr.Kmemorablewasatrickheemployedthatbeganwithhisintroductionatthebeginningofhisfirstclass:
“NowIknowsomeofyouhavealreadyheardofme,butforthebenefitofthosewhoareunfamiliar,letmeexplainhowIteach.Betweentodayuntiltheclassrightbeforefinals,itismyintentiontoworkintoeachofmylectures...onelie.Yourjob,asstudents,amongotherthings,istotryandcatchmeintheLieoftheDay.”
Andthusbeganourten-weekcourse.
Thiswasabrillianttechniquetofocusourattention----byofferinganopeninvitationforstudentstochallengehisstatements,hetransmittedlessonsthatlastedfarbeyondtheimmediatesubjectmatterandtaughtustoconstantlychecknewstatementsandclaimswithwhatwealreadyacceptasfact.
Earlyinthequarter,theLieoftheDaywasusuallyobvious----immediatelytriggeringaforestofraisedhandstochallengethefalsehood.Dr.Kwouldsmile,drawalinethroughthatsectionoftheboard,andsay“Verygood!
Infact,theoppositeistrue.Movingon...”
Asthequarterprogressed,theLieoftheDaybecamemoresubtle,andmanyendedupslippingpastamajorityofthestudentsunnoticeduntilaparticularlyalertpersonstoppedthelecturetoflagthedisinformation.
Everyonceinawhile,alecturewouldendwithnobodycatchingtheliewhichcreateditsownuniqueclassroomexperience----inanyothercollegelecture,endoftheclasshourpromptsaswiftrushoffeetasstudentsmakeabeelineforthedoor.
Onthedayswhennobodycaughtthelie,weallsatinsilence,lookingateachotherasDr.K,lookingquitepleasedwithhimself,saidwithaslygrin:
“Ahha!
Eachofyouhasonefalsehoodinyourlecturenotes.Discussamongyourselveswhatitmightbe,andIwilltellyounextMonday.Thatisall.”
Thoselecturesforcedustopuzzlethingsout,workoutvariousanglesinstudygroupssowecouldapproachhimwithourtheoriesthefollowingweek.
4.WhatmadeDr.Kmemorableintheauthor’sopinion?
A.Dr.Kwasanhonestpersonandalwaysdaredtoadmithismistakesinthelectures.
B.Dr.Kwasalwaystellingliesbecausehewasnotsoskilledatteaching.
C.Dr.Kwasalwayslettingouttheanswersbeforetheexaminations.
D.Dr.Kwasemployingatrickcalled“thelieoftheday”todrawstudents’attention.
5.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.AlltheliestoldbyDr.Kareeasytospotforstudents.
B.Allthestudentswon’tleavetheclassroomwheneverDr.Kfinisheshislectures.
C.Sometimesfewstudentscancatchtheliesduringthelectures.
D.Ifnostudentcatchesthelie,Dr.Kwillannounceitattheendofthelecture.
6.Whichofthefollowingcanbechosenasthetitleforthepassage?
A.MyfavoriteliarB.ThelieofthedayC.Dr.K,aliarD.Aspeciallecture
C
About100yearsago,coalminerswouldtakeabrightyellowcanary(金丝雀)downintothemineswiththem.Theminerswantedtohearthebird’ssweetsong,butnotforthereasonyoumightthink.Aslongasthecanarysang,theminersknewtheairintheminewascleanandsafe.Ifthecanarygotsick,theyknewitwastimetogo.
Theexpression“acanaryinacoalmine”cametomeanawarningdevice.Butwithglobalwarming,thecanaryisn’tacanaryatall.It’sapurplefinch.
AstemperatureacrosstheUnitedStateshasgottenwarmer,thepurplefinchhasbeenspendingitswintersmorethan400milesfarthernorththanbefore.
ANationalAudubonSocietystudypublishedlastmonthfoundthatmorethanhalfof305birdspeciesinNorthAmerica,includingrobins,gulls,chickadeesandowls,arespendingthewinterabout35milesfarthernorththantheydid40yearsago.
Birdsmoveformanyreasons:
Theygetchasedawaybymorebuildingsandfewertrees,ortheygoinsearchofneighborhoodswithbackyardfeeders.Butresearcherssaytheonlyexplanationforwhysomanybirdsoversuchabroadareaarewinteringinmore-northernlocalsisglobalwarming.
Overthe40yearscoveredbythestudy,theaverageJanuarytemperatureintheUnitedStatesclimbedbyaboutfivedegrees.Thatwarmingwasmostnoticeableinnorthernstates,whichhavealreadyrecordedmoresouthernbirds.
“Thisisascloseasscienceatthisscalegetstoproof,”saidGregButcher,thestudy’sleadscientist.“Itisnotwhateachoftheseindividualbirdsdid.Itisthewidediversityofbirdsthatsuggestsithassomethingtodowithtemperature,ratherthanecology.”
“Thestudyshowsavery,verylargepartofthewinteringbirdsareshiftingnorthward,”saidTerryRoot,abiologistatStanfordUniversity.“Wedon’tknowforafactthatitiswarming.But...weknowitisnotjustafigment(虚构)ofourimagination.”
Somebirdswillexpandtheirrangefarthernorth.Forexample,theCarolinawrenhasturnedintoaYankee(北方佬),basedonAudubon’scalculations.ItisnowcommonlyseeninthewinterwellintoNewEnglandaswellasitsnamesakestateofSouthCarolina.
Otherspecies,suchasthepurplefinch,spendtheirsummersintheforestsofCanadaandflysouthintotheUnitedStatesforthewinter.Climatechangecouldbeplayingaroleinwhytheyarenotflyingasfarsouthastheyusedto.
7.Whatisthemaintopicofthetext?
A.Theeffectsofclimatechangeonbirds’migrationpatterns.
B.Theinfluenceofglobalwarmingonbirddiversity.
C.Thereasonswhythenumbersofbirdsaredecreasing.
D.Thecausesofglobalwarminginrecentyears.
8.Theunderlinedwords“thecanary”inParagraph2__________.
A.RefertothecanaryinacoalmineB.refertothespeciesofthecanary
C.meanthewarningdeviceD.meananybird
9.WhatdidGregButcher’sstudyfind?
A.MostbirdsinNorthAmericahavetomovetonewplacesforfood.
B.Variousspeciesofbirdsareaffectedbyecologicalchanges.
C.TherewasageneralincreaseoffivedegreesintheUSintheperiodofthestudy.
D.MorenorthernbirdsinNorthAmericaspendtheirwintersfarthersouththanbefore.
10.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothetext?
A.TheCarolinawrenusedtoliveinNewEngland.
B.Scientistsdonotknowforsurewhysomanykindsofbirdswinterfarthernorth.
C.ThepurplefinchwasaverycommonbirdinAmerica100yearsago.
D.Thestudyinthisarticlehasbeengoingonforacentury.
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Empathy
Lastyear,researchersfromtheUniversityofMichiganreportedthatempathy,theabilitytounderstandotherpeople,amongcollegestudentshaddroppedsharplyoverthepast10years.11Today,peoplespendmoretimealoneandarelesslikelytojoingroupsandclubs.
JenniferFreed,aco-directorofateenprogram,hasanotherexplanation.TurnontheTV,andyou’reshoweredwithnewsandrealityshowsfullofpeoplefighting,competing,andgenerallytreatingoneanotherwithnorespect.12
Therearegood
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