山东省威海市届高考模拟考试一模英语试题Word文档下载推荐.docx
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第一节(共15小题;
每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
TGBWP(theGreatBooksWinterProgram)isanexperiencelikenootherinAmericaneducation.Forthepastelevenyears,TGBWPhasgatheredoutstandingmiddleandhighschoolstudentsfromacrosstheworldtoreadselectionsfromthegreatestworksofliterature,experiencecollege-levellectures,engageinlivelydiscussionsandenjoywintercampfunwithotherliterary-mindedstudents.
HereisasampleofwhatyouwillgetatGreatBooks:
•Membershipinaninternationalcommunityofenthusiasticyounglearnersanddistinguishedcollegeteacherswhoreadanddiscussgreatbooksandbigideas.YouwilldiscussthelikesofPlato,MarkTwain,Dickens,andTolstoywithotherteensfromaroundtheglobewholoveliteraturejustasmuchasyoudo!
•Findyourvoiceintheclassroom.TGBWPgivesstudentstheopportunitytogrowacademicallyandsociallyastheyprepareforhighschoolandcollege.Opendiscussionsencouragestudentstoexpressthemselvesandgivepowertotheirideas.Studentsgainconfidenceintheirabilitytoreadatextcloselyandexpresstheirideasclearlybothorallyandinwriting.
•Experiencetimeawayfromhomeandspenditatatopcollege—choosefromtwocampussettings:
AmherstCollegeinMassachusettsandStanfordUniversityinCalifornia.Thisistheperfectopportunitytopreviewlifeonacollegecampus!
Don'
tmissthisopportunitytojoinstudentsfrom47statesand28countriesinthisuniquelearningenvironment.
Categories
Reading/WritingArts/Photography/FilmMusic/Singing/
DancingTravel/TouringAcademic/Pre-College
Ages
11-18
Type
Overnight/Residential
Moreinformation:
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1.WhatdoweknowaboutTGBWP?
A.Acourseonliteracyskillsimprovement.
B.Aneducationdepartmentofuniversities.
C.Acampsuitableforteenliteraturelovers.
D.AprogramofstudyingAmericanliterature.
2.WhatdoesTGBWPofferitsparticipantsaccordingtothetext?
A.College-levelevaluationinliterature.
B.Admissionstoworldfamousuniversities.
C.Freeliteraturecoursesandliteratureworks.
D.Chancestoexperiencecollegelifebeforehand.
3.SupposethistextisanAd,whatelsemustbeincludedin"
Moreinformation?
A.Contactinformation.B.Membershipbenefits.
C.Registrationrequirements.D.Activityarrangements.
B
WhenpeoplethinkaboutBritishmusic,forthemostparttheythinkaboutthe60sor70swiththelikesofTheBeatlesandTheRollingStonesormoremodemartistslikeAdeleorEdSheeran.However,stuckbetweenthesetwoageswas,inmyopinion,Britishmusic'
sbestperiod.The90swereanoptimistictimeforBritainandindeedEurope,withtheeconomyrecoveringfromthelowsofthe80sandtheColdWarending.
Oneofthedefiningfeaturesof90smusicwasthebirthof"
Britpop"
.Thiswasastyleofpopmusicthataimedtopromote"
Eritishness”andcommonlyfeaturedelectricguitars,drumsandmalesingers.Britpopwasthestyleusedbyworld-famousbandssuchasOasis,Blur,PulpandSuedewhobecameknownas“TheBigFour"
.Thesummerof1995wasdominatedbythe"
Battleof
whichwasbetweenBlurandOasisforthenumberonespot.Eventually,BlurwonthebattleandOasissettledforsecond.
However,the90sweren'
tonlyfortheboys,withmajorfemalegroupsalsofindingfame,themostwell-knownofwhichwere"
theSpiceGirls"
whowereextremelypopularinBritainandaroundtheworld.Onceagaintheypromoted"
Britishness"
andhadcatchymelodiesandlyrics,buttheyalsostartedthe"
GirlPower"
movementwhichhelpedempowergirlsandwomenworldwide.Itisn'
ttoofartoassumethatwithouttheirmusic,manyfemalesingersandartistswhowelovetodaywouldnothavehadtheconfidencetopursuetheirdream.
Britishmusicmayhavehadmanygreattimes,howeverthe90sareoftenoverlooked.AlthoughIwasnotalivetoenjoythemusicproperly,the90shadahugeimpactonBritishculturethatcanbefelttodayandIfeelthatthedecadeshouldgettherecognitionitdeserves!
4.Whatcanweinferfromthefirstparagraph?
A.TheColdWarcametoanendinthe80s.
B.Britain'
seconomybegantopickupinthe90s.
C.TheBeatlesrepresentedthebestBritishmusic.
D.AdeleisbetterthanEdSheeraninmodemmusic.
5.WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?
A.Britpop.B.Britishness.C.TheBigFour.D.BattleofBritpop.
6.What'
sthemostimportantinfluenceof"
accordingtothetext?
A.Promoting"
.B.Empoweringgirlsandwomen.
C.Creatingcatchymelodies.D.Findingfameforfemalegroups.
7.Thewriterthinkstheimpactofthe90smusiconBritishcultureis.
A.underestimatedB.well-recognized
C.fairlyevaluatedD.reasonablydoubted
C
America'
sfirsttranscontinentalrailroad,completed150yearsagotodayatPromontorySummitinUtah,connectedthevastUnitedStatesandbroughtAmericaintothemodemage.Chineseimmigrantscontributedgreatlytothisnotableachievement,butthehistoricalaccountsthatfollowedoftenignoredtheirrole.
Between1863and1869,asmanyas20,000Chineseworkershelpedbuildthedangerouswesternpartoftherailroad,awindingribbonoftrackknownastheCentralPacific.Atfirst,the
CentralPacificRailroad'
sdirectorswantedawhites—onlyworkforce.Whennotenoughwhitemensignedup,therailroadbeganhiringChinesemenforthebackbreakinglabor.Companyleaderswereskepticalofthenewrecruits'
abilitytodothework,buttheyprovedthemselvesnotonlycapablebutevensuperiortotheotherworkers.
Chineseworkerscutthroughdenseforests,filleddeepnarrowsteep-sidedvalley,constructedlongtrestles(高架桥)andbuiltenormousretainingwalls(防护墙)—someofwhichremaincompleteandundamagedtoday.Allworkwasdonebyhandusingcarts,shovelsandpicksbutnomachinery.However,progresscameatgreatcost:
anestimated1,200ChineselaborersdiedalongtheCentralPacificroute.
Despitethesefacts,Chineseworkerswereoftenleftoutoftheofficialstorybecauseoftheiridentityofforeigners.Onthetranscontinentalrailroad'
s100thbirthday,theChineseworkerswerestillnothonored.Itwasanotherfiftyyearslaterthattheirrolewasgraduallyhighlighted.Tocelebratetherailroad'
s150thanniversaryin2019,theCaliforniaassemblypassedaresolutionin2017torecognizeandhonortheChineserailroadworkersbydesignatingMay10,2017,andeveryMay10thereafter,asCaliforniaChineseRailroadWorkersMemorialDay.
8.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.TheBirthoftheCentralPacificCostDearly
B.May10—ASpecialDayforChineseImmigrants
C.ChineseWorkers'
ContributionsGainedRecognition
D.The150thanniversaryoftheCentralPacificRailroad
9.Whatdoes"
they"
inParagraph2referto?
A.Chineselaborers.B.Whiteworkers.C.Companyleaders.D.Railroaddirectors.
10.WhydoestheauthormakesuchdetaileddescriptionsinParagraph3?
A.ToproveChineseworkers'
superiorskills.
B.Tostressthedangeranddifficultyofthework.
C.Todescribethegrandsceneryalongtherailroad.
D.ToshownotableachievementsmadebyChineseworkers.
11.Whatdoesthetextintendtotellus?
A.Nonesoblindasthosewhowon'
tsee.B.Nopains,nogains.
C.Truthwillcometolightsoonerorlater.D.Doingisbetterthansaying.
D
Recently,researchersattheUniversityofTorontofiguredoutawaywithaquickvideoselfietoaccuratelymeasurebloodpressurewithyoursmartphone'
scamerabydevelopingatechnologyknownastransdermalopticalimaging((TOI))(透皮光学成像).
Camerasonsmartphonescancatchredlightreflectedfromhemoglobin(血红素)underourskin,whichpermitsTOItovisualizeandmeasurebloodflowchanges.Researchersmeasuredthebloodpressureof1,328CanadianandChineseadultsbygettingtwo-minutevideosoftheirfacesonaniPhone."
Fromthevideogotbythetechnology,youcanseehowthebloodflowsindifferentpartsofthefaceandthroughthisflow,youcangetalotofinformation,"
saidKangLee,leadauthorofthestudy.
LeealsohelpedcreateanappcalledAnura,whichallowspeopletotryouttheTOIsoftwareforthemselves,givingthemtheabilitytorecorda30-secondvideooftheirfaceandreceivemeasurementsforstresslevelsandrestingheartrate.Leesaidmoreresearchwasneededtomakesurethatthemeasurementswereasaccurateaspossible,explainingthatthestudydidn'
ttestpeoplewithverydarkorveryfairskin.
"
Inordertoimproveourapptomakeitusable,particularlyforpeoplewithhypertension(高血压),weneedtocollectalotofdatafromthem,whichisveryhardbecausealotofthemarealreadytakingmedicine,"
Leeexplained."
Wecannottellthemnottotakemedicine,butfromtimetotime,wegetparticipantswhodon'
ttakemedicinesowecangethypertensivepeoplethisway.”
Thescientistssaidthereweremanypotentialapplicationsofthetechnology,includingprovidinghealthservicesforthosewholivedinremoteareas.
12.WhatismainlytalkedaboutinParagraph2?
A.InformationofferedbyTOI.B.Newfindingsonhypertension.
C.HowTOIisputintosmartphones.D.HowtheTOItechnologyworks.
13.Whatmightpeoplebenefitfromthenewtechnologymentionedabove?
A.Livingalifefreefromstress.B.Improvingtheheartfunctiongradually.
C.Accessinghealthservicesforfree.D.Knowingabnormalbloodpressureearlier.
14.WhatcanbedoneforabetterAnura?
A.Equippingphoneswithbettercameras.
B.Allowingphonestorecordlongervideos.
C.Collecting
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