广州市高三年级第二次调研测试及答案英语Word文档格式.docx
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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,满分30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。
21.Whatisthecostfor2nightsofaccommodationfor2peopleattheYakamozHotelwiththeLonelyPlanetdiscount?
A.€88.B.€80.C.€72D.€64
22Railholidaysareavailablefor____________.
A.NorthAmerica,EuropeandAustraliaB.NorthAmerica,SouthAmericaandAsia
C.Australia,AsiaandEuropeD.NorthAmerica,SouthAmericaandAustralí
a
23.HowmanyadvertisementsofferholidaystoPeru?
A.One.B.Two.C.ThreeD.Four
B
Acrosstheworld,studieshaveconsistentlyfoundthatgirlsperformsignificantlybetterthanboysinreading.Thesestudiesshowthatgirlstypicallyreadmorefrequentlythanboys,andhaveamorepositiveattitudetowardreading.
Thereareseveralreasonsthathelpexplainthesegender-baseddifferencesParentsreadmorewiththeirdaughters.Thissendsastrongandearlymessagethatbooksareforgirls,aswellasequippinggirlswithasignificantadvantage.Recentresearchhasfoundeventhoughboysreadlessfrequentlythangirls,girlsstillreceivemoreencouragementtoreadfromtheirparents.
Sohowcanparentsandeducatorshelpbridgethissocially-engineeredgapforboys'
reading?
Toimproveboys"
readingperformance,parentsandeducatorsmay1ookforwaystoconnectboyswithreading.Thishasledtodiscussionabouttheimportanceofpromotingso-called"
boy-friendly"
booksthatboyssupposedlyprefer"
.Thesearetypicallyassumedtobenon-fictionworks,asmanypeoplebelievedthatboysprefertoreadnon-fiction
Butthisbeliefisnotsupportedbyrecentresearch,whichinfactsuggestsboysaremorelikelytochoosetoreadfictionthannon-fiction.Encouragingallboystoreadnon-fictionunderthemistakenbeliefthatitistheirpreferencemayactuallybeharmful.Fictionreadersreadmorefrequentlyanddemonstratefasterlanguageleaningandhigherlanguageability.
Besidesencouragingmorefictionreading,thereareanumberofwaysthatwecanhelpconnectboyswithbooks.Firstly,don'
tassumethatboysofthesameagehavethesameinterestsorthattheirinterests.staythesameovertime.Tomatchboyswithsuitablereadingmaterial,haveregulardiscussionsaboutreadingforpleasureinordertokeepupwiththeirinterests
Schoolsshouldalsoprovideaccesstolibrariesduringlessonsthroughouttheyearsofschooling.Girlsvisitthelibraryintheirfreetimemorethanboys,andasstudentsmovetohighergradestheyoftenhavelessaccesstolibrariesduringclass,Accesstobooksforboysisessentialtopromotereading
Inaddition,weshouldkeeppaperbooksavailablebecauseresearchshowsthatboysarelesslikelytochoosetoreadonscreensthangirls.Finallyweshouldpromotereadingasanenjoyablepastimebybeingarolemodel.Letyourchildrenorstudentsseeyoureadforpleasure.
24.Accordingtotheauthor,whatisthemaincauseofthedifferenceinboys'
andgirlsreadingability?
A.Socialfactors.B.Teachingmethods.
C.Personalpreferences.D.Psychologicaldifferences
25.Whydoestheauthorrecommendthatadultsregularlytalktoboysaboutreading?
A.Topersuadeboystoreadmoreoften.
B.Tolearnwhatboysaremostinterestedin.
C.Tohelpboysimprovetheirlanguageability.
D.Toshowthatadultsaregoodreadingrolemodels.
26.Whenshouldschoolsgivestudentsadditionallibraryacesaccordingtotheauthor?
A.Beforeandafterclass.B.Atanytimeoftheschoolday.
C.Atregulartimesduringclass.D.Whentheyareinthelowergrades.
27.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?
A.Toshowstudentswaystoimprovetheirreading.
B.Toexplainwhyboysarenotasgoodatreadingasgirls.
C.Tourgegovernmentstoprovidemorereadingresources,
D.Toprovidestrategiesthatcanhelpimproveboys'
readingability.
C
"
Anythingyouwant,anytimeyouneedit."
Themessageappearedoncomputerscreensacrossthecountryatthesametime,onthesameday:
December12th,at12p.m.Simultaneously,importantlookingenvelopescontainingcardswiththesamemessagewerehand-deliveredtotheofficesofallthemajornewscompanies.
OnefounditswaytothedeskofChrisLin,abusinessreporteratThePost.Thecardwasbeautifullydesigned-ablackbackgroundwiththewordsprintedoutincrispwhiteletters.Therewasnoexplanationontheback,justawebsiteaddress.Chriswenttothewebsite.Itsstylewasidenticaltothecard'
sandsaid:
Anytime:
StartingTomorrow."
ThenextdaywebsitesandblogswerefilledwitharticlestheorizingaboutAnytime,WasitashoppingwebsitelikeTaoBaoorAmazon?
Ajoke?
SomethingillegalAnytime'
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.
ChrisbeganmakingalistofallthepeoplewhohadsomethingterriblehappentothemafteropposingorcriticizingAnytime.Bylunch,hehadmorethanonehundredexamples.Somethingwasdefinitelywrong.Chrisworkedonhislisttherestoftheday,emailingpeoplewhocouldprovidemoreinformationandlookingthroughnewspaperrecords.Afterworkingthroughthenight,anexhaustedChrisfinallyfellasleepathisdeskat4a.m.
Whenhewokeafewhourslater,therewasamessageflashingonhiscomputerscreen:
Stopmakingtrouble."
Chrissmiled.Hehadnointentionofstoppingnowthatheknewhewasontherighttrack.
28.WhatwasonthefrontofthecardsenttoChrisLin?
A.Aninvitationtoacompanyopening.
B.'
Thewebsiteaddressofanewcompany.
C.ThewordsAnytime:
Startingtomorrow"
.
D.ThewordsAnythingyouwant,anytimeyouneedit"
29.Whydidthecompanychoosetosendthecardstomanynewsreporters?
A.Becauseitdidn'
thaveenoughmoneyfortraditionaladvertising.
B.Becauseitwantedtoattractthereportersascustomers.
C.Sothereporterswouldwritestoriesaboutthenewcompany,
D.Sopeoplewouldfindthenewcompanyinteresting.
30.WhatdidChris’sresearchsuggestaboutAnytime?
A.Itmaybeverydangerous.
B.Itspopularitywouldsoondecrease.
C.Itwasdoingbusinessallovertheworld.
D.Itwasbeingwidelycriticizedbyjournalists.
31.HowdidChrisfeelattheendofthestory?
A.Scaredthathewouldgetintotrouble.
B.Confidentthathewouldfindthetruth.
C.Nervousaboutwhatthecompanywoulddo.
D.Satisfiedthathehaddiscoveredthecompany'
ssecret
D
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."
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