重庆市第一中学届高三月考英语试题.docx
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重庆市第一中学届高三月考英语试题
第I卷
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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项
A
NewYear'sDayisworthcelebratingandyouprobablycelebrateNewYear'sDaytogetherwithyourfamilyandfriends,enjoyingdrinksandwatchingtheballdrop.Ifyou’relucky,perhapsyoushareakisswiththatspecialonewhenthedockhits00:
00am.ButhowNewYear'sDaywouldlookinanothercountry?
Listedbelowarefourofthetopten“UniqueNewYearTraditionsfromAroundtheWorld.”
1.BreakingDishesonNeighbor'sDoor----Denmark
AstrangeDanishNewYeartradition,dependingonhowyoulookatit,isthrowingdishesatneighbor'sdoor.Thefamilywiththetallesttowerofbrokenplates,glasses,cupsandothercrockeryisconsideredtobetheluckiestpersonbecauseitsymbolizestheirlargecrowdofloyalfriends.
2.TalkingtoSpirits-----Mexico
Mexicansstronglybelievethattheycancommunicatewiththesoulsoftheirdeadlovedones.NewYear'sEveisconsideredthebesttimetocommunicatewithdeadspiritstoconveyamessageoraskforguidance.TaosInn,inNewMexicoforexample,offers15minutessessionofspiritualismanddeepthoughtfor$15.Notabadpriceforsomehelpfulguidance!
3.WearingPolkaDots—Philippines
ImaginepeoplewearingpolkadotsanddiningroomtablesfullofroundshapedfoodandfruitsononesingledayoftheyearinPhillippines.Andtheybelievethatthiswillbringthemprosperitybyassociatingtherounddotstocoinsandwealth.
4.BurningScarecrowDummy----Ecuador
Ecuadorhasacustomofcraftingscarecrowsandburningthem.Asmidnightapproaches,gatheringoutside,eachfamilybumstheirownscarecrowfilledwithnewspapersandpiecesofwood.Thetraditionsaysthatthisdestroysallthebadthingsthattookplaceinthepast12months.Thescarecrowalsoscaresawaybadluck,whichinturn,fillstheirnewyearwithluckandhappiness.
Theworldislargebutdifferent.PeopleofallnationsmaycelebrateNewYear'sDaymuchdifferently,butalotofgeneralthemesaretobeseen.Weallwanttostartanew,freshyearwithrenewedenthusiasmandhopenomatterwhathappenedduringthepastyear.Weallwanttobehappier,findlove,renewfriendships,increaseourwealthandalsohopeforalittleextraluckinthecomingnewyear.
21.PeoplegenerallycelebrateNewYear^Dayinthefollowingwaysexcept.
A.sharingthetimewiththeirfamily
B.gettingtogetherwiththeirfriends
C.participatingintheballdrop
D.spendingthetimewiththeirlovers
22.Whichofthefollowingcan’tdescribethe4uniqueNewYeartraditionsproperly?
A.Themorebrokenplates,glasses,cupsyouhaveatyourdoor,themoregoodfriendsyouhaveaccordingtoDanishNewYeartradition.
B.Bypaying$15inTaosInn,Mexicanscancommunicatewiththesoulsoftheirdeadlovedones.
C.WearingpolkadotscanhelppeopleinPhilippinestogainwealth.
D.PeoplefromEcuadormakeandbumscarecrowstowingoodluckandhappiness.
23.Whatcanyouinferfromthelastparagraph?
A.NomatterhowwecelebrateNewYear,increasingourwealthisveryimportant.
B.Thetraditionswillbechangedwiththetimegoingby.
C.WeseldomexperiencedifferenttraditionstocelebrateNewYear.
D.CelebratingNewYear'sDaymeanslookingforwardtoahappierandbettercomingyear.
B
Whenyouareabsorbedinsomethingforalongtime,evenaphonecallmayshockyou.ThatiswhathappenstomeafterIamonlineforawholeday.Myboyfriend^foreignaccentsuddenlyseemstoohardtounderstandcomparedwithhisclearwordsonscreen.
NowIamatelecommuter,editingarticlesandsendingthembye-mailaswellascommunicatingwithcolleaguesonInternetmailinglists.MyboyfriendlivesinScotland;somuchofourrelationshipiscomputer-mediated.
Stayinginside,Icanorderfood,andmanagemymoney,loveandwork,throughwhichmyneedsarealmostsatisfied.Butafterawhile,lifeitselfbeginstofeelunreal.IstarttofeelasthoughI'vebecomepartofmymachines,takingdatain,spittingthembackout.Othersonlinereportthesamesymptoms.Westarttostronglydisliketheoutsideformsofsocializing.It'slikeattendingthegraduationceremonywitheveryonebaretothewaist.WehavebecometheNetopponents'worstnightmare.
Whatfirstseemedlikealuxury,crawlingfrombedtocomputer,notworryingabouthair,andclothesandface,hasbecomeanavoidance,alackofself-control.Andonceyoustartreplacingrealhumancontactwithonlineinteraction,comingbackoutofthecavecanbequitedifficult.
Attimes,Iturnonthetelevisionandjustleaveittomakeasoundmmebackground,somethingthatTdneverdonepreviously.Thevoicesoftheprogramsrelaxme,butthentheadvertisementisaheadachetome.Ifindmyselfsuckedinbysoapoperas,orneedingtokeepupwiththelatestnewsandtheweather.“Dateline”,“Frontline”,“Nightline,’’CNN,everypossibleangleofeverystoryoverandoverandover,evenwhentheyareofnopossibleusetome.Workmovesfromforegroundtobackground.
24.Whatisthemainreasonwhyherboyfriend^accentishardtounderstand?
A.Heisaforeigner.
B.Hiswordsareclearerthanhisaccent.
C.SheissurfingtheInternet.
D.Sheislostinthenetworkandcan*tcometoherselfinstantly.
25.Theunderlinedsentenceinparagraph3probablymeans.
A.wedon'tliketoattendthegraduationceremony
B.wedon'tlikethewaypeopledealwitheachotherinreallife
C.wewanttoattractothers'attention
D.itisawaytoshowourdislikeforpeopleoutside
26.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmean?
A.ShewatchesTValotinordertokeepupwiththelatestnewsandtheweather.
B.Havingworkedonthecomputerforalongtime,shebecameabitstrange.
C.SheturnsonTVnowandtheninordertogetsomevaluableinformation.
D.SometimesTVprogramsgivehercomfortandevenmakesherforgetherwork.
27.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetothecomputer?
A.Shelikesitbecauseitisveryconvenient.
B.Shelikesitbecauseitprovidesanimaginaryworld.
C.Atfirstshelikesitbutlaterbecomestiredofit.
D.ShedislikesitbecauseTVismoreattractive.
C
Withtourismdevelopingfast,you'dexpectgreaterunderstandingbetweenthenationsoftheworld.Notabitofit!
Superbsystemsofcommunicationbyair,seaandlandmakeitpossibleforustovisiteachother'scountriesatareasonablecost.Whatwasoncethe"grandtour",reservedforonlytheveryrich,isnowwithineverybody'sgraspsothatmodemtravelersenjoyalevelofcomfort.Butwhat'sthesenseofthismassexchangeofpopulationsifthenationsoftheworldkeepignoringeachother?
Manytouristorganizationsdeliberatelysetouttoprotecttheirtravelersfromtoomuchcontactwiththelocalpopulation.Themodemtouristleadsashelteredlife,suchgatinternationalhotels,eatingfoodandsippingdrinkthere.However,hestaresatthenativesfromadistance.Guidedtourstoplacesofinterestarecarefullyplanned.Thetouristallowedtoseeonlywhattheorganizerswanthimtoseeandnomore,andlanguagealsoholdsthemback.Soheisonlytoohappytobeprotectedinthisway.
Thesadthingaboutthissituationisthatitleadstothecontinuanceofnationalstereotypes.Thatis,wedon'tseethepeopleofothernationsastheyreallyare,butaswehavebeenbroughtuptobelievetheyare.Sowhenyousetoutonyourtravels,theonlycharacteristicsyounoticearethosewhichconfirmyourpreviousknowledge.Youleavewiththehighlyunoriginalandinaccurateimpressionthat,say,"Latinpeoplesshoutalot".Youonlyhavetomakeforeignfriendstounderstandhowabsurdandharmfulnationalstereotypesare.Buthowcanyoumakeforeignfriendswhenthetouristtradedocsitsbesttopreventyou?
28.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethe"grandtour"now?
A.Atareasonablecost.
B.Itisstillreservedfortheveryrich.
C.Travelersenjoythefirst-classcomforts.
D.Itisaccessibletoeveryone.
29.Whatcanpreventtouristsfrombetterunderstandinganothercountry?
①livinginaninternationalhotel②eatinganddrinkinginaninternationalhotel
③carefullyplannedplacesofinterest④keepingthenativesatadistance
⑤beingunabletospeaktheirlanguage⑥beingtoohappytobealone
⑦nationalstereotypes
A.①②③④⑤⑥⑦B.①②③④⑤
C.①②③④⑤⑦D.③④⑤⑥
30.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardtourism?
A.Neutral.B.Negative.C.Objective.D.Critical.
31.Theauthorwrotethispassagetotellus.
A.whentraveling,younoticecharacteristicswhichconfirmyourpreviousknowledge
B.guidedtourisdisappointing
C.thewayoftouringshouldbechanged
D.nationalstereotypesshouldbechanged
D
Ithasbeenknownthattheoctopushasmanyspecialskills,suchasusinghardshellsformobilehomesandprotection,disablingtheirsuckers,plottingescapes,andevenpredictingWorldCupsoccergameoutcomes.Can’twesayitisamysteriouscreature?
Whileallthesetalentsareimpressive,theypalecomparedtoitsabilityto"disappear"fromplainsight.Researchershavelongknownthatthisispossiblebecauseofthepresenceoftheorgansundertheirskin,whichexpandorcontracttoproduceaseriesofcolors,patternsandevenskintexturesinjustmilliseconds.
Scientistshadalwaysbelievedthatsuchareactionwasdirectedbyasignalfromtheoctopus'slarge,human-likeeyesorbrain.ButarecentreportpublishedintheJournalofExperimentalBiologybyresearchersfromtheUniversityofCaliforniaatSantaBarbara,indicatethattheanimaldoesnothavetowaitforasignalfromitseyesorbrain.Itcan"see"thelightwithitsskin!
UCSBdoctoralstudentDesmondandProfessorToddsaidtheyhaveseenreportsaboutoctopusskinchangingcol
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