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广东省广州市届高三第一学期调研测试题一模英语试题
【市级联考】广东省广州市2019届高三第一学期调研测试题(12月一模)英语试题
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一、阅读选择
Turkey-YakamozHotel
Established1992
YakamozisasmallandfriendlyhotelsituatednearFethiyeinSouth-WestTurkey.OfferingtraditionalTurkishhospitality,fabulousMediterraneancuisine,andcharminggardens,Yakamozdelightsallwhoenteritsgates.
·Allroomshavebathroomsandbalconies;
·OpenApriltolateOctober;
·2019rates-twinrooms£20perperson-incl.breakfast;
·Showthisadtogetanexclusive10%LonelyPlanetmagazinediscount.
Email:
info@
Castaways
Specialisttailor-madeholidaystoMallorca,
Spain,Madeira,Portugal,TheCanaryIslands,
CyprusandFrance.
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QuoteLonelyPlanetMAGAZINETOSAVE
£50perPERSONONYOUR2019HOLIDAY.
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01737812255
www.castaways.co.uk
ONCEINALIFETIMEPERUADVENTURE
TheDesert,theAndesandtheAmazononaspectacular2-weekSelfDriveguidedholiday.ReachlocationsinSouthAmericaotherscanonlydreamofwithPeruSafari.
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Theheartofadventure
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01744889819or
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RailHolidaysoftheWorld
·DiscoverPeruandBrazil’sculturalhighlightsbytrain;
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·TravelbyrailintoEasternCanada’sremotewilderness;
·TakeafabulousrailtourofAustralia&NewZealandinearly2019.
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1.Whatisthecostfor2nightsofaccommodationfor2peopleattheYakamozHotelwiththeLonelyPlanetdiscount?
A.£88.B.£80.
C.£72.D.£64.
2.Railholidaysareavailablefor________.
A.NorthAmerica,EuropeandAustralia
B.NorthAmerica,SouthAmericaandAsia
C.Australia,AsiaandEurope
D.NorthAmerica,SouthAmericaandAustralia
3.HowmanyadvertisementsofferholidaystoPeru?
A.One.B.Two.
C.Three.D.Four.
“Anythingyouwant,anytimeyouneedit.”
Themessageappearedoncomputerscreensacrossthecountryatthesametime,onthesameday:
December12th,at12p.m..Simultaneously,importantlookingenvelopescontainingcardswiththesamemessagewerehand-deliveredtotheofficesofallthemajornewscompanies.
OnefounditswaytothedeskofChrisLin,abusinessreporteratThePost.Thecardwasbeautifullydesigned–ablackbackgroundwiththewordsprintedoutincrispwhiteletters.Therewasnoexplanationontheback,justawebsiteaddress.Chriswenttothewebsite.Itsstylewasidenticaltothecard’sandsaid:
“Anytime:
StartingTomorrow.”
ThenextdaywebsitesandblogswerefilledwitharticlestheorisingaboutAnytime.WasitashoppingwebsitelikeTaoBaoorAmazon?
Ajoke?
Somethingillegal?
Anytime’smarketinghadworked–itwasahouseholdnamebeforeit’devenmadeasinglesale.
Whentheopeningcame,thatdayatnoon,theAnytimewebsitesuddenlyhadasinglefieldthatread,“Whatdoyouwant?
”Allyouhadtodowastypethewordsintothatbox,andthenspecifyhowquicklyyouwantedyouritemdelivered:
withinone,ten,ortwenty-fourhours.
Bloggerswerethefirsttotesttheservice.Andtheirreviewswereglowing.Withinweeks,Anytimehadbecomeapartofdailylife.NobodyusedotherdeliverysitesorthepostanymoreasAnytimewasmuchcheaperandfaster.
ChrisstillwonderedwhatexactlyAnytimewas.Hetriedtofindoutwhoownedthecompany,butitwasregisteredinasmallcountrythatdidnotrequiresuchinformationtobemadepublic.Hedidfindsomeinterestingfacts,though.Anyonewhochallengedthecompany,itseemed,metwithserioustrouble.AgovernmentofficialcriticalofAnytimeforavoidingtaxwasforcedtoleavehispositionafternewsstoriessuddenlyappearedclaiminghewasdishonest.TheheadofanothercompanytakingAnytimetocourtdiedinacaraccidentjustdaysbeforethecasewastobegin.
ChrisbeganmakingalistofallthepeoplewhohadsomethingterriblehappentothemafteropposingorcriticisingAnytime.Bylunch,hehadmorethanonehundredexamples.Somethingwasdefinitelywrong.Chrisworkedonhislisttherestoftheday,emailingpeoplewhocouldprovidemoreinformationandlookingthroughnewspaperrecords.Afterworkingthroughthenight,anexhaustedChrisfinallyfellasleepathisdeskat4a.m..
Whenhewokeafewhourslater,therewasamessageflashingonhiscomputerscreen:
“Stopmakingtrouble.”Chrissmiled.Hehadnointentionofstoppingnowthatheknewhewasontherighttrack.
4.WhatwasonthefrontofthecardsenttoChrisLin?
A.Aninvitationtoacompanyopening.
B.Thewebsiteaddressofanewcompany.
C.Thewords“Anytime:
Startingtomorrow”.
D.Thewords“Anythingyouwant,anytimeyouneedit”.
5.Whydidthecompanychoosetosendthecardstomanynewsreporters?
A.Becauseitdidn’thaveenoughmoneyfortraditionaladvertising.
B.Becauseitwantedtoattractthereportersascustomers.
C.Sothereporterswouldwritestoriesaboutthenewcompany.
D.Sopeoplewouldfindthenewcompanyinteresting.
6.WhatdidChris’sresearchsuggestaboutAnytime?
A.Itmaybeverydangerous.
B.Itspopularitywouldsoondecrease.
C.Itwasdoingbusinessallovertheworld.
D.Itwasbeingwidelycriticisedbyjournalists.
7.HowdidChrisfeelattheendofthestory?
A.Scaredthathewouldgetintotrouble.
B.Confidentthathewouldfindthetruth.
C.Nervousaboutwhatthecompanywoulddo.
D.Satisfiedthathehaddiscoveredthecompany’ssecret.
InsideasecuredroominabeautifulcastlenearParis,asmallmetalcylinder(圆柱体)restsonashelfbeneathadoublesetofbelljars.Ithaslainthereformorethanacentury,itsrestonlyoccasionallydisturbedwhentheroom’sthreekeyholdersperformacoordinatedopeningceremonytolettechniciansenterandcleanthispreciouspieceofmetal.
First,thecylinderisrubbedwithapieceofsoft,alcohol-soakedcloth.Thenitissteamedwithpurewater.Finally,the1kgcylinderisreturned,carefully,toitsrestingplace.
Suchattentiontoalumpofmetalisunusual,buthasapurpose.ThecastlehousestheInternationalBureauofWeightsandMeasuresandthatpieceofshining,circularmetalisitsholiestrelic.Itisthedefiningmass(质量)againstwhichallotherkilogramsaremeasured.Thisistheinternationalprototype,orstandard,ofthekilogram.TheIPK,inshort.
Dozensofcarefullyweightedcopiesoftheoriginalhavebeenmade.Theyarestoredaroundtheworldandusedtostandardiseindividualnations’weightsandmeasuressystems.
ButthedaysoftheIPK,initscurrentform,arenumbered.TheInternationalBureauofWeightsandMeasureshasdecidedtoreplacethissinglephysicalspecimenwithamorefundamentalmeasurement–basedonelectriccurrent–inordertodefinethemassofanobject.Thekingofkilogramsisabouttobedethroned.
“Onekeyreasonfordoingthisworkistoprovideinternationalsecurity,”saysBureauspokesmanPaulRobinson.“Ifthecastleburneddowntomorrowandthekilogramwasdestroyed,wewouldhavenoreferenceleftfortheworld’smetricweightssystem.Therewouldbechaos.ThecurrentdefinitionofthekilogramistheweightofthatcylinderinParis,afterall.”
AnothermajormotivationforthereplacementoftheIPKisthegrowingneedtobeabletocarryoutmoreandmoreprecisemeasurements.“Drugcompanieswillsoonbewantingtouseingredientsthatwillhavetobemeasuredintermsofafewmillionthsorevenbillionthsofagram,”saysRobinson.“Weneedtobepreparedtoweighsubstanceswiththatkindofaccuracy.”
8.WhatdoweknowabouttheIPKfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?
A.It’scaredforwithgreatdevotion.
B.It’susedinreligiousceremonies.
C.It’sbeautifullydesignedanddecorated.
D.It’sthemostvaluablemetalintheworld.
9.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“dethroned”underlinedinparagraph5?
A.rebuiltB.removed
C.destroyedD.upgraded
10.WhatisareasonforreplacingthecurrentIPK?
A.Toprotectthemetalcylinderfromdamage.
B.Tomaketakingmeasurementsmoreeconomical.
C.Toprovideallcountrieswiththesamestandard.
D.Tosatisfytheincreasingdemandforexactness.
11.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.Nomorekilos
B.Aheavytechnology
C.Thefutureofthekilo
D.Thehistoryofmeasures
二、七选五
Itwasthe2015“superstorm”inNewSouthWalesthatrestoredmyfaithinpeople.
Duringabreakintheweather,Istupidlydecidedtodriveintotowntobuysomegroceries.However,asIleftthesupermarketanddroveback,theweathertookaturnfortheworse.12.Havingnowheretogo,Ispottedayoungmaninhisfrontyardassessingthesituation.Hequicklywavedtometocomeandparkinhisdriveway.13..
Theman,whointroducedhimselfasTrent,theninvitedmetowaitinsidehishousewithhiswife,Kaytiandtheirtwodaughters.ItoldhimIwasconcernedaboutthedamagetomycar,asthecontinuingrainwasstartingtoturnintohail(冰雹).Trentthengrabbedablanketfromhisgarageandcoveredmycar.14.Fortunately,hiseffortssavedmycarfrombeingdamagedbythehail.
By11:
00a.m.,theelectricityandphoneserviceshadbothgone.15.TrentmademeacupofteaandKaytigavemeatoweltodrymyselfoff.Thethreeofuschattedwhilewaitingfortheweathertogetbetter.IlearnedthatTrenthadlosthisjobandwasstrugglingtofeedthefamily.
Whenthehailstopped,IshookTrent’shandandkissedKaytigoodbye.16.Iwasverymovedbytheirkindnessanditrenewedmyfaithinpeople.
AsIwentoutthedoor,IaskedTrentfortwoofhisbusinesscards.Myfatherhassincecalledtoofferhimajobasaclerkathiscompany.
A.Itbeganpouringso
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