英语广东省揭阳市第一中学届高三上学期第二次阶段考试英语试题 含答案.docx
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英语广东省揭阳市第一中学届高三上学期第二次阶段考试英语试题含答案
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分阅读理解(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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Melbourne,Australia
Melbourneisahotspottraveldestination,andit’seasytoseeitsbeautifulbeachesandbusycitylife.
Whyit’sagreatchoice:
Australiaasawholeisconsideredasafedestinationforinternationaltravel,andbecauseofthat,manysolotravelersgothere.AsanEnglish-speakingcountry,youwon’tbefacedwithanylanguagebarriers.Melbourneiseasytogetaroundbecauseyoucanwalkorbikepracticallyanywhere!
Thailand
Thailandisgreatforsolotravelers—perhapsbecauseitisoneoftheBuddhistmindsets,whichpromoteequalityamongthesexes.
Whyit’sagreatchoice:
Thailandisknownforitsfriendlyatmosphere,andasatravelhotspot,thereareplentyofchancestomeetotherlike-mindedtravelers.Wellknownforbeingverycheap,especiallyinthenorth.Agoodchoiceifyouwanttogetawayonabudget.Thailandhasalottooffer,fromtheparty-centralBangkoktobeautifulbeachesandtropical(热带的)jungle.
HongKong,China
HongKongisagreatplacetorelaxforsolotravelersasitisfullof“ZenMoments”,suchasbeautifulgardensandTaiChiclasses.
Whyit’sagreatchoice:
HongKongisregardedasoneofthesafestcitiesintheworld.Ifyou’renotwelltraveled,orperhapsabittiredofthingslikelanguagebarriers,HongKongisagreatplacetostart,asitmixesbothEasternandWesternatthesametime.
Bali,Indonesia
Baliisaspiritualplacewithyoga,spas,healthyfoodandbeaches.ThecombinationoffriendlypeopleandsplendidvisualculturehasmadeBalinumberonetouristattraction.
Whyit’ssogreat:
youwon’tbetheonlysolotravelerinBali.Everyoneisknownforbeingextremelyfriendlyandyou’resuretomeetsomeamazingcharactersalongtheway.AsaHinduisland,Baliistheperfectplaceforarelaxingandspiritualretreat(静修).TheSacredMonkeyForestingUbudisfantastic一ifyoulikemonkeys,anyway.
21.Whatdothefourplaceshaveincommonaccordingtothetext?
A.They’recheaptotravelaround.B.They’regreatforsolotravelers.
C.Theyoffergoodspasandyoga.D.There’renolanguagebarriers.
22.Wherecanyouenjoybothconvenienttransportandbeautifulbeaches?
A.Melbourne,Australia.B.Thailand.
C.HongKong,China.D.Bali,Indonesia.
23.WhathasmadeBaliNo.1touristattraction?
A.Yoga,spas,healthyfoodandbeaches.
B.Friendlypeopleandsplendidvisualculture.
C.Meetingsomeamazingcharactersalongtheway.
D.FantasticmonkeysintheSacredMonkeyForest.
24.Whattypeofwritingisthistext?
A.Atraveljournal.B.Abusinessreport.
C.Atravelguide.D.Apressadvertisement.
B
Ilogontoacomputeratthedoctor’sofficetosayIhavearrivedandthenwaituntilavoicecallsmeintotheexaminationroom.
There,aroboticnursedirectsmeontoadeviceandthentakesmybloodpressure.Sometimelater,instepsthedoctor,whoisalsoarobot.Henotesdownmysymptomsandgivesmeaprescription(处方).Ipayformyvisitusingacreditcardmachineandreturnhomewithouthavingmetanotherhumanbeing.
WhenIcallmydentist’sofficeandactuallygetahumanbeingontheline,Iamthrilled.AndwhenIseetheintroductionofyetmoreself-servicecheckoutstationsatthegrocerystore,Ifeellikeshouting,“Whenitcomestocashiers,makeminehuman,please!
”
Afterall,humancashierssometimesgiveyouastorecoupon(优惠券)foritemsyouarebuying.Evenmorethanthat,real-lifecashiersoftentakeaninterestinparticularlycutechildren,whichcanbrightenayoungmother’sday.Acashiermayalsoshowcompassion(同情)foranelderlypersonstrugglingtogetthatlastpennyoutofherpurse.
Whattechnologicaldevicewoulddoanyofthis?
Idon’twanttogobacktotheStoneAge,butI’malsoworriedaboutaworldrunbymachines.Sometimeswhenyou’rechattingwithsomeone,youdiscoverthingsyouneedtoknow.Maybeareceptionistneedsprayerssaidforasickchild.Maybeasalespersoncanofferabitofencouragementtoacustomerwhoisfeelingtired.
Machinescanbeefficientandcost-effectiveandtheyoftengetthejobdonejustfine.Buttheylackanelementsoimportanttoeverydaylife.
Callitthespirit,thesoulortheheart.Itissomethingnomachinewilleverhave.Itisbeinghumanthatpromptsustosmileatothers,whichmaybewhattheyneedatthatmoment.
1.What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthefirsttwoparagraphs?
A.Toindicatehightechnologycanmakeourfuturelifeveryeasy.
B.Todescribeapossiblefuturescenewhererobotstakecontrolofourlife.
C.Towarnreadersofthepossibledangersofroboticnursesanddoctors.
D.Topredicthowtechnologycanaffectthewayweseeadoctoringthefuture.
2.Whydoestheauthorpreferbeingser
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