河南省南阳市高三英语上学期第三次考试试题整理.docx
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河南省南阳市高三英语上学期第三次考试试题整理
河南省南阳市2018届高三英语上学期第三次考试试题
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,共30分)
请阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑.
A
TimRichterandhiswife,Linda,hadtaughtforover30yearsnearBuffalo,NewYork—heincomputers,sheinspecialeducation。
“Teachingmeanseverythingtous,”Timwouldsay。
InApril1998,helearnedhewouldneedaheartoperation.Itwasthekindofnewsthatleadstosomeseriousthinkingaboutlife’spurpose。
Notlongafterthesurgery,TimsawabrochuredescribingImaginationLibrary,aprogramstartedbyDollyParton’sfoundation(基金会)thatmailedabookeverymonthtochildrenfrombirthtoagefiveinthesinger’shometownofSevier,Tennessee.“Ithought,maybeLindaandIcoulddosomethinglikethiswhenweretire”,Timrecalls.Heplacedthebrochureonhisdesk,“asareminder”.
Fiveyearslater,nowretiredandwiththatbrochurestillonthedesk,Timclickedonimaginationlibrary。
com。
Theprogramhadbeenopeneduptopartnerswhocouldtakeadvantageofbookandpostagediscounts.
ThequalityofthebookswasofgreatconcerntotheRichters.Ratherthansignuponline,theywenttoDollywoodforalook—see。
“Wedidn’twanttogivethechildrenrubbish,”saysLinda。
Thebooks——-reviewedeachyearbyteachers,literacyspecialists,andDollywoodboardmembers--—-includedclassicssuchasEzraJackKeats’sTheSnowyDayandnewerbookslikeAnnaDewdney’sLlamaLlamaseries.
Satisfied,thecouplesetuptheRichterFamilyFoundationandgottowork.Since2004,theyhaveshippedmorethan12,200bookstopreschoolersintheirarea。
MeganWilliams,amotheroffour,ismorethanappreciative:
“TheprogramintroducesustobooksI’veneverheardof.”
TheRichtersspendabout$400amonthsendingbooksto200children。
“Somepeoplesitthereandwaittodie,"saysTim.“Othersgetasbusyastheycaninthetimetheyhaveleft。
”
1。
Accordingtothetext,DollyPartonis。
A。
awell—knownsurgeonB.amotherofafour—year-old
C。
acomputerprogrammerD。
asingerborninTennessee
2.WhydidtheRichtersgotoDollywood?
A.Toseeifthebookswereofgoodquality.B.TomeetDollywoodboardmembers.
C.Tomakesurethebookswerethenewest。
D。
Toavoidsigninguponline.
3.WhatcanwelearnfromTim’swordsinthelastparagraph?
A。
Heconsidershiseffortsworthwhile。
B。
Hewonderswhysomepeoplearesobusy。
C.Hetriestosavethosewaitingtodie.D。
Heneedsmoremoneytohelpthechildren.
B
OneeveninginFebruary2007,astudentnamedPaulaCeelybroughthercartoastoponaremoteroadinWales。
Shegotouttoopenametalgatethatblockedherpath。
That’swhensheheardthewhistlesoundedbythedriverofatrain。
HerRenaultCliowasparkedacrossarailwayline。
Secondslater,shewatchedthetraindraghercaralmostakilometerdowntherailwaytracks.
Ceely'snearmissmadethenewsbecausesheblameditonherGPSdevice(导航仪).Shehadneverdriventheroutebefore.Itwasdarkandrainingheavily。
CeelywasrelyingonherGPS,butitmadenomentionofthecrossing。
“Iputmycompletetrustinthedeviceanditledmerightintothepathofaspeedingtrain,"shetoldtheBBC。
Whoistoblamehere?
RickStevenson,whotellsCeely'sstoryinhisbook
WhenMachinesFailUs,pointsthefingeratthelimitationsoftechnology。
Weputourfaithindigitaldevices,hesays,butourdigitalhelpersaretoooftennotuptothejob.Theyarefilledwithsmallproblems。
Andit’snotjustGPSdevices:
Stevensontakesusonatourofdigitaldisastersinvolvingeverythingfrommobilephonestowirelesskey—boards.
Theproblemwithhisargumentinthebookisthatit’snotclearwhyheonlyfocusesondigitaltechnology,whiletheremaybeanumberofotherpossiblecauses。
Amap—makermighthaveleftthecrossingoffapapermap.MaybeweshouldblameCeelyfornotpayingattention。
Perhapstherailwayauthoritiesareatfaultforpoorsignallingsystem。
OrmaybesomeonehasstudiedtherelativedangersandworkedoutthattherereallyissomethingspecificwrongwiththeGPSequipment。
ButStevensondoesn’tsay。
It’saproblemthatrunsthroughthebook。
Inasectiononcars,Stevensongivesanaccountoftheadvancedtechniquesthatcriminalsusetodefeatcomputer—basedlockingsystemsforcars。
Heofferstwoindependentsetsoffiguresoncartheft;bothshowasmallriseinsomepartsofthecountry.Hesaysthatonceagainnotallnewlockshaveprovedreliable。
Perhaps,butmaybeit’salsoduetotheshortageofpolicemenonthestreets。
Orchangingsocialcircumstances.Orsomecombinationofthesefactors。
Thegamebetweenhumansandtheirsmartdevicesisamusingandcomplex。
Itisshapedbyeconomicsandpsychologyandthecultureswelivein。
Somewhereinthemixofthoseforcestheremaybeawayforawiseruseoftechnology。
Ifthereissuchaway,itshouldinvolvemorethanjustanawarenessoftheshortcomingsofourmachines.Afterall,wehavelivedwiththemforthousandsofyears。
Theyhaveprobablybeenfoolingusforjustaslong.
4。
Theunderlinedphrase“nearmiss”inParagraph2canbestbereplacedby。
A.closehitB。
heavylossC.narrowescapeD。
bigmistake
5.WhichofthefollowingwouldRickStevensonmostprobablyagreewith?
A.Digitaltechnologyoftenfallsshortofourexpectation。
B。
Modemtechnologyiswhatwecan’tlivewithout.
C.Digitaldevicesaremorereliablethantheyusedtobe。
D。
GPSerrorisnottheonlycauseforCeely’saccident。
6。
Inthewriter’sopinion,Stevenson'sargumentis.
A。
well—basedB。
reasonableC。
puzzlingD.one—sided
7。
Whatistherealconcernofthewriterofthisarticle?
A.Themajorcausesoftrafficaccidentsandcarthefts。
B.Thehumanunawarenessoftechnicalproblems。
C.Therelationshipbetweenhumansandtechnology。
D.Theshortcomingsofdigitaldevicesweuse。
C
Artmuseumsareplaceswherepeoplecanlearnaboutvariouscultures。
Theincreasinglypopular“designmuseums”thatareopeningtoday,however,performquiteadifferentrole。
Unlikemostartmuseums,thedesignmuseumshowsobjectsthatareeasilyfoundbythegeneralpublic.Thesemuseumssometimesevenplacethingslikefridgesandwashingmachinesinthecenterofthehall.
Peoplehavearguedthatdesignmuseumsareoftenmadeuseofasadvertisementsfornewindustrialtechnology.Buttheirroleisnotsimplyamatterofsales——itisthehonoringofexcellentlyinventedproducts。
Thedifferencebetweenthewindowofadepartmentstoreandtheshowcaseinadesignmuseumisthatthefirsttriestosellyousomething,whilethesecondtellsyouthesuccessofasale。
Oneadvantageofdesignmuseumsisthattheyareplaceswherepeoplefeelfamiliarwiththeexhibits。
Unliketheaverageartmuseumvisitors,designmuseumvisitorsseldomfeelfrightenedorpuzzled。
Thisispartlybecausedesignmuseumsclearlyshowhowaridwhymass—producedproductsworkandlookastheydo,andhowdesignhasimprovedthequalityofourlives.Artmuseumexhibits,ontheotherhand,wouldmostprobablyfillvisitorswithafeelingthatthereis
somethingbeyondtheirunderstanding。
Inrecentyears,severalnewdesignmuseumshaveopenedtheirdoors。
Eachofthesemuseumshastriedtosatisfythepublic’sgrowinginterestinthefieldwithnewideas。
London’sDesignMuseum,forexample,showsacollectionofmass—producedobjectsfromZippolighterstoelectrictypewriterstoagroupofItalianfish-tins.Thechoicesopentodesignmuseumsseemfarlessstrictthanthosetoartmuseums,andvisitorsmayalsosensethehumorouspartofoursocietywhilewalkingaroundsuchexhibitsasinterestingandunusuallyattractivetoyscollectedinoureverydaylife。
8.Showcasesindesignmuseumsaredifferentfromstorewindowsbecausethey.
A.showmoretechnologicallyadvancedproductsB。
helpincreasethesalesofproducts
C.showwhytheproductshavesoldwellD.attractmorepeoplethanstorewindowsdo
9。
Theauthorbelievesthatmostdesignmuseumvisitors.
A。
donotadmiremass-producedproductsB.arepuzzledwithtechnologicalexhibits
C.dislikeexhibitsinartmuseumsD。
knowtheexhibitsverywell
10。
Thechoicesopentodesignmuseums。
A。
arenotasstrictasthosetoartmuseumsB。
arenotaimedtointerestthepublic
C.mayfailtobringsomepleasuretovisitorsD。
oftencontainpreciousexhibits
11。
Thebesttitleforthispassageis。
A。
TheFormsofDesignMuseumsB.TheExhibitsofDesignMuseums
C。
TheNatureofDesignMuseumsD.TheChoiceOpentoDesignMuseums
D
HumanremainsofancientsettlementswillbereburiedandlosttoscienceunderalawthatthreatensresearchintothehistoryofhumansinBritain,agroupofleadingarcheologists(考古学家)says。
Inaletteraddressedtothejusticesecretary,KenClarke,40archaeologistswriteoftheir“deepandwidespreadconcern”abouttheissue。
ItcentersonthelawintroducedbytheMinistryofJusticein2008whichrequiresallhumanremainsunearthedinEnglandandWalestobereburiedwithintwoyears,regardlessoftheirage.Thedecisionmeansscientistshavetoolittletimetostudybonesandotherhumanremainsofnationalandculturalsignificance。
“Yourcurrentrequirementthatallarchaeologicallyunearthedhumanremainsshouldbereburied,whetherafterastandardperiodoftwoyearsorfurtherspecialextension,iscontrarytobasicprinciplesofarchaeologicalandscientificresearchandofmuseumpractice,"theywrite。
Thelawappliestoanypiecesofboneuncoveredataround400digincludingtheremainsof60orsobodiesfoundatStonehengein2008thatdatebackto3,000BC.Archaeologistshavebeengrantedatemporaryextensiontogivethemmoretime,buteventuall
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