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湖南省郴州市届高三第三次教学质量监测英语2
湖南省郴州市2014届高三第三次教学质量监测英语2
高考英语
2014-04-02201440
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Arecentsurveyofteachersfoundthatanunhealthypassionwithcelebrity(名人)cultureishavinganegativeimpactonBritishstudents’studiesanditdiscoveredthatcelebritycouple,theBeckhams,arethefavoritesamongmoststudents.Manystudentsareignoringbuildingtheirowncareerstoseekachanceatfameinstead,theAssociationofTeachersandLecturers(ATL)surveyfound.
Almosttwo-thirdsofteacherssaidsportsstarswerethetypeofcelebritymanypupilswantedtofollowwhilemorethanhalfofstudentswantedtobepopstars.
ThesurveysaidthecelebritiesthatstudentsaspiredtomostlywereDavidandVictoriaBeckhamwholiveinLosAngelesnow.SoccerplayerBeckhamisonthetopofthesurveywhileinsecondplace,withalmostathirdofthesurvey’svotes,washis33-year-oldpopstarwife.
Almosthalfofthe300teacherssurveyedsaidpupilstriedtolooklikeorbehavelikethecelebritiestheymostadmired,withsomegirlsevendressing“unsuitably”.
“Wearenotsurprisedabouttheinfluenceofcelebritycultureinschools—itreflectsthecurrentmediapassionwithcelebritiesandtheeffectofcelebritycultureonsocietyasawhole,”ATLgeneralsecretaryMaryBoustedsaidinastatement.
“Celebritiescanhaveapositiveeffectonpupils.Theycanraisepupils’aspirationsanddesiresforthefuture.However,celebrityculturecanspreadtheideathatcelebritystatusisthegreatestachievementandreinforcethebeliefthatothercareerchoicesarenotasvaluable,”saidoneprimaryschoolteacher.“Toomanyofthepupilsbelievethatschoolsuccessisunnecessary,becausetheywillbeabletogetfameandfortunequiteeasilythrougharealityTVshow.”
65.Accordingtothesurvey,VictoriaBeckham______.
A.isapopstarmoststudentsadmire
B.goesinthesecondplaceofthecelebritiesadmired
C.wontwo-thirdsofthevotes
D.livesinNewYorknow
66.Whydoestheauthormentionthatpupilstriedtolooklikeorbehavelikethecelebritiestheymostadmired,withsomegirlsevendressing“unsuitably”?
A.Thepupilsthinkitinterestingtopretendtobethecelebrities.
B.Thebehaviororthedressofcelebritiescanbefollowedasexamples.
C.Theauthorwantstoshowthenegativeinfluencethesecelebritieshadonthestudents.
D.Theauthorjustwantstoshowbeingpopstarsisveryvaluabletothestudents.
67.WhatisNOTTRUEaccordingtothestory?
A.Celebritiescan’thavepositiveimpactonthestudents.
B.BeckhamandVictoriaarehusbandandwife.
C.Theso-calledcelebrityculturedoesharmtothepupils’ideasaboutachievement.
D.Manystudentsbelievethatschoolsuccessisunnecessary.
68.Thebesttitleofthestoryis______.
A.SportsStarDavidBeckham
B.SurveyofStudentsaboutCelebrities
C.HarmfulEffectofCelebritiesonStudents
D.BettertoBePopStarsthanSportsStars
D
Whereisthatnoisecomingfrom?
Notsure?
Trylivingwithyoureyesclosedforafewyears.
Blindpeoplearebetteratlocatingsoundsthanpeoplewhocansee,anewstudysays,withoutthebenefitsofvisiontheearsseemtoworkmuchbetter.
Previousstudieshaveshownthatblindpeoplearebetterthanothersatreachingoutandtouchingthesourcesofsoundsthatarecloseby.ResearchersfromtheUniversityofMontrealwantedtoseeifblindpeoplewerealsobetteratlocatingsoundsthatarefaraway.
Twenty-threeblindpeopleparticipatedinthestudy.Allhadbeensightlessforatleast20years.Fourteenofthemhadlosttheirvisionbeforeage11.Therestwentblindafterage16.Theexperimentalsoincluded2014peoplewhocouldseebutwerewearingblind-folds.
Inonetask,volunteershadtopickthedirectionofasoundcomingfromabout3metresaway.Whenthesoundwasinfrontofthemorslightlyoffcenterinfront,bothgroupsperformedequallywell.
Whensoundscamefromthesideortheback,however,theblindgroupperformedmuchbetterthantheblindfoldedgroup.Theparticipantswhohadbeenblindsincechildhooddidslightlybetterthanthosewholosttheirsightlater.
Recognizingthelocationsofdistantsoundscanbeamatteroflife-or-deathforblindpeople,saytheresearchers.Crossingthestreet,forinstance,ismuchharderwhenyoucan’tseethecarscoming.
Still,theresearchersweresurprisedbyhowwelltheblindparticipantsdid,especiallythosewhowentblindafterage16.Inanotherexperiment,thescientistsalsofoundthatpartsofthebrainthatnormallydealwithvisualinformationbecameactiveinlocatingsoundinthepeoplewhowereblindbyage11.Thesebrainpartsdidn’tshowsound-locationactivityintheothergroupofblindpeopleorinthesightedpeople.Thescientistsnowwanttolearnmoreabouttheworkingofbrainsof“late-onset”blindpeople.
69.Therecentstudyshowsblindpeoplearebetterattelling______.
A.thesourcesofloudsounds B.thelocationsofdistantsounds
C.thedirectionofsharpsounds D.thedistanceofasoundinfrontofthem
70.Whichwouldbeapropertitleforthepassage?
A.AResearchonBlindPeople B.WhereIsThatNoiseComingfrom?
C.HearingBetterintheDark D.WhatifLivingwithoutYourEyes?
71.Whichofthefollowingmatchesthepassage?
A.Whethertobeabletolocatethesoundscanbeofvitalimportancefortheblind.
B.Allthevolunteersintheexperimentaresightless.
C.Alltheparticipantsdidequallywellwhenpickingsoundsfromwhateverdirection.
D.Thelaterpeoplebecomeblind,thebettertheycanperformintellingthedirectionofsounds.
72.Whatdoweknowaboutthatpartsofbraindealingwithvisualinformationareactiveinlocatingsounds?
A.Thishappensinalmostallthetesters.
B.Thisonlyoccursinthepeoplewhowereblindafterage16.
C.Itremainsnothingnewtothescientistsanymore.
D.Itremainsamysterywhyitisso.
第二节 简答题(共3小题,每小题2分,满分6分)
阅读下面短文,根据第73至75小题的具体—求,简单回答问题。
TogetachocolateoutofaboxrequiresaconsiderableamountofunpackingTheboxhastobetakenoutofthepaperbaginwhichitarrived,thecellophane(玻璃纸)wrapperhastobetornoff,thelidopenedandthepaperremoved,thechocolateitselfthenhastobeunwrappedfromitsownpieceofpaper.Butthisoveruseofwrappingisnotlimitedtoluxuries(华贵).Itisnowbecomingincreasinglydifficulttobuyanythingthatisnotdoneupinbeautifulwrapping.
Thepackageitselfisofnointeresttotheshopper,whousuallythrowsitawayimmediately.UselesswrappingresultsinmuchoftherefuseputoutbytheaverageLondonhouseholdeachweek.Sowhyisitdone?
Someofit,likethecellophaneonmeat,isnecessary,butmostoftherestissimplycompetitiveselling.Thisisabsurd.Packagingisusinguprareenergyandresourcesandmessinguptheenvironment.
Recyclingisalreadyhappeningwithmilkbottleswhicharereturnedtothedairies(牛奶场),washedout,andrefilled.Butbothglassandpaperarebeingthreatenedbythegrowinguseofplastic.Moredairiesareexperimentingwithplasticbottles.
Thetroublewithplasticisthatitdoesnotrot.Someenvironmentalistsarguethattheonlysolutiontotheproblemofeverincreasingplasticcontainersistodoawaywithplasticaltogetherintheshop,asuggestionunacceptabletomanymanufacturers(厂商)whosaythereisnoalternativetotheirhandyplasticpacks.
Itisobviousthatmoreresearchisneededintotherecoveryandreuseofvariousmaterialsandintothecostofcollectingandrecyclingcontainers.Unnecessarypackaging,intendedtobeusedjustonce,andmakethingslookbettersomorepeoplewillbuythem,isclearlybecomingincreasinglyabsurd.Butitisnotsomuchaquestionofdoingawaywithpackagingasusingitwisely.Whatisneedednowisamoreadvancedapproachtousingrareresourcesforwhatis,afterall,arelativelyunimportantfunction.
73.Whyispackagingimportanttomanufacturers?
(回答词数不超过8个)
__________________________________________________________________________
74.Whatdoesthealternativetendtobetoreplacetheuseofdairies’glassandpapercontainers?
(回答词数不超过6个)
__________________________________________________________________________
75.What’sthesuggestionofsomeenvironmentalists?
(回答词数不超过7个)
__________________________________________________________________________
第四部分 书面表达(共两节,满分35分)
第一节 填空(共2014小题,每小题1分,满分2014分)
阅读短文,根据所读内容在文后76—85的空格里填上适当的单词或短语,并将答案转写到答题卡上。
注意院每空不超过3个单词。
Whymustwepaytaxes?
Theansweristhatthegovernmentneedsmoneyformanythings,forexampletopayitsarmy,tobuildpublicfacilitiesandtobuygoodsfromabroad,andonlythepeopleofthecountrycansupplythemoney.
Oneofthemostimportanttaxesisincometaxwhichapersonpaysaccordingtotheamountofhisincome.Whetherheisamerchant,adoctor,alawyer,ashopkeeper,aminer,oranythingelse,hemustpaytaxifhisincomeismorethanacertainamount.Thisiscalleda“direct”tax,becauseitispaidinmoneydirecttothegovernment.
Anothertaxispaidongoodssuchaswatches,jewelry,tobacco,wine,etc.Whentheyarebroughtintoacountry,suchataxispaidaspartofthepriceofthesegoodsiftheyarelatersoldinshops.Wecallit“indirect”tax,becauseitispaidindirectlythroughtheshopkeeper.
Peopleusuallycomplainabouthavingtopaytaxes,buttheyforgetthatthemoneyisspentonthingsthattheyandtheirfamiliesneed.Weneedpolicementocatchthieves,andtheymustbepaidwhattheyearn;childrenneededucationandtheremustbeschoolsandteachers;wewantourstreetstobekeptclean,andthewagesofmenwhodothiskindofworkhavetobepaid.Aboveall,thecountrymustalwaysbereadytodefenditselfagainstattackingenemies,andwecannothaveanarmywithoutpayingforit.
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