广东省汕头市高三英语上学期第二次联考试题.docx
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广东省汕头市高三英语上学期第二次联考试题
广东省汕头市达濠华侨中学东厦中学2019届高三英语上学期第二次联考试题
本试卷共8页。
全卷满分135分(120分×1.125)。
考试时间120分钟。
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
SPORTSEVENTS
BASKETBALL
CentralSportsCentre,CityRoad.
AllStarsvsRockets,Saturday8:
30p.m.$12
NorthernersvsTigers,Sundaynoon$14
BUSHWALKING
MeetatWandaStation,Saturday9:
00a.m.sharpfor3-hourwalktoCanaryMountains.$7,call341-5432
MeetatWestleyStation,Sunday9:
00a.m.sharpforafulldaywalktoWombakValley.$5,call341-8643.Bringyourownlunch.
SOCCER
StMartinsSportsCentre
StMartinsvsDoonsberg,Saturday2:
00p.m.$8
EastsideCentralvsLightHill,Sunday2:
00p.m.$8
NeillParkRecreationCentre
NeillParkvsRobinson,Saturday2:
00p.m.$11
EssenvsSpringwood,Sunday2:
00p.m.$11
LAWNBOWLS
TansTownB.C
TansTownvsWhiteVale,Saturday9:
00p.m.$10
WakeHillB.C.
WakeHillvsColls,Saturday2:
00p.m.$9
21.Accordingtothepassage,howmanymatcheswillbeheldatSaturday2:
00p.m.?
A.Two
B.Three
C.Four
D.Five
22.Youmayfindthepassagemostprobablyina________.
A.handbookabouttour
B.blogaboutmatchreviews
C.magazineaboutballmatches
D.noticeaboutsports
23.Ifyouhave$18,youcangotowatchboth________.
A.AllStarsvsRocketsandtheBushWalkingatWestleyStation
B.WakeHillvsCollsandEssenvsSpringwood
C.NeillParkvsRobinsonandEastsideCentralvsLightHill
D.StMatinsvsDoonsbergandNorthernersvsTigers
B
Somanyofusholdontolittleresentments(怨恨)thatmayhavecomefromanargument,amisunderstanding,orsomeotherpainfulevent.Stubbornly,wewaitforsomeoneelsetoreachouttous—believingthisistheonlywaywecanforgiveor rekindleafriendshiporfamilyrelationship.
Anacquaintanceofmine,whosehealthisn’tverygood,recentlytoldmethatshehadn’tspokentohersoninalmostthreeyears.Shesaidthatsheandhersonhadhadadisagreementabouthiswifeandthatshewouldn’tspeaktohimagainunlesshecalledfirst.WhenIsuggestedthatshebetheonetoreachout,sheresistedinitiallyandsaid,“Ican’tdothat.He’stheonewhoshouldapologize.”Shewasliterallywillingtodiebeforereachingouttoheronlyson.Afteralittlegentleencouragement,however,shediddecidetobethefirstonetoreachout.Toheramazement,hersonwasgratefulforherwillingnesstocallandofferedanapologyofhisown.Asisusuallythecasewhensomeonetakesthechanceandreachesout,everyonewins.
Wheneverweholdontoouranger,weturn“smallstuff”intoreally“bigstuff”inourminds.Westarttobelievethatourpositionsaremoreimportantthanourhappiness.Theyarenot.Ifyouwanttobeamorepeacefulperson,youmustunderstandthatbeingrightisalmostnevermoreimportantthanallowingyourselftobehappy.Thewaytobehappyistoletgo,andreachout.Letotherpeopleberight.Thisdoesn’tmeanthatyou’rewrong.Everythingwillbefine.You’llexperiencethepeaceoflettinggo,aswellasthejoyoflettingothersberight.
You’llalsonoticethat,asyoureachoutandletothersbe“right,”theywillbecomelessdefensiveandmorelovingtowardyou.Theymightevenreachback.Butifforsomereasontheydon’t,that’sokaytoo.You’llhavetheinnersatisfactionofknowingthatyouhavedoneyourparttocreateamorelovingworld,andcertainlyyou’llbemorepeacefulyourself.
24.Theunderlinedword“rekindle”inParagraph1probablymeans“________”.
A.recover
B.develop
C.accept
D.replace
25.Accordingtothepassage,theauthor’sfriendneverspoketohersonforthreeyearsbecause________.
A.shehadgotanargumentwithherhusband
B.shehaddisagreedaboutherson’smarriage
C.shehadgotanargumentaboutherdaughter-in-law
D.shehaddislikedherson’swifeformanyyears
26.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonforpeopletobeunwillingtoapologizefirst?
A.Peoplebelievethattheyareright.
B.Peoplealwayswaitforotherstoofferanapologyfirst.
C.Peopleconsiderthepositionmoreimportantthanhappiness.
D.Peoplewanttogetaninnersatisfaction.
27.Thepurposeofthepassageisto________.
A.instructthereadershowtoapologize
B.teachthereadershowtogaininnerpeace
C.informthereaderstheimportanceofbeingforgiving
D.tellthereaderstoreachoutfirstwhentherearepainfulevents
C
ThegiraffepopulationinAfricahasdroppedbyabout40percentinjust15years,accordingtotheGiraffeConservationFoundation.
Theorganization'sdirector,Dr.JulianFennessy,toldABCNews:
"It'sasilentextinction,"pointingoutthatthenumberofgiraffeshavefallento80,000.Inwhatisafamiliarsituationformanyspecies,thegiraffepopulationhasplummetedduetohabitatlossandover-hunting.
Unfortunatelyforgiraffes,theirskincanbeusedtomakeseveralclothingitems,andcountriessuchasTanzaniahavecometobelieveeatingpartsoftheanimalcancureHIV-AIDS.Hunters,fortheirpart,canearnmoneyfromtheanimal'smeatwithoutagreatdealofeffort.
Andwhileanimalssuchaselephantsandrhinos(犀牛)getalargeshareofconservationattention,whydoesitseemlikea"silent"extinction?
Expertsrespondthatthey'resuchapresenceinourlivesthatit'seasytothinkthespeciesisalwaysinlargenumbers.
"Giraffesareeverywhere.Lookatkids’books,whicharefullofgiraffes.They’realwaysinzoocollections.They’reeasilyvisible,soyoudon’tthinkwehavetoworryaboutthem,"DavidO’Connor,researchcoordinator(协调员)withtheSanDiegoZoo’sInstituteforConservationResearch,toldScientificAmerican.
GroupssuchasGiraffeConservationFoundationhopethatbysoundingthealarmabouttheplightofthegentlegiants,Africannationsmighttakeaharderlookatstricterconservationmeasures.OthereffortsinvolveensuringthattheInternationalUnionforConservationofNature'sRedListofendangeredspeciesincludesallthelatestinformationaboutgiraffesandmakingpeoplegettoknowthatthecreaturescouldonedaybelosttohistory.
28.HowmanygiraffeswerethereinAfrica15yearsago?
A.About80,000
B.About130,000
C.About150,000
D.About200,000
29.Theunderlinedword“plummeted”inParagraph2probablymeans________.
A.decreasedquickly
B.increasedslowly
C.stoppedgrowing
D.keptabalance
30.WhatDavidO’ConnorsaidinParagraph5impliesthat________.
A.therearestillquitemanygiraffesintheworld
B.zoosarethebestplacesforgiraffestostaysafely
C.manypeoplehavemisunderstoodgiraffes’situation
D.humanshavebuiltupagoodrelationshipwithgiraffes
31.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytalkabout?
A.Thebadsituationofgiraffes.
B.Humans’effortstoprotectgiraffes.
C.Conversationmeasurestobetakensoon.
D.Giraffes’beingincludedintheendangeredlist.
D
Itisbecomingagrowingtrendthatmoreandmoreconsumersacrossthecountryareusingcashlesspaymentmethods.Therapiddevelopmentofthird-partymobilepaymenttoolsishelpingtoboostcashlesspaymentsacrossthecountry,saidDongXimiao,aresearcherattheRenminUniversityofChina.
Transactions(交易)involvingthird-partymobilepaymentsroseby46.8percentinthefirstquarterof2017comparedwiththepreviousquarterto18.8trillionyuan,accordingtoareportreleasedinMay.
Althoughtherewere3.4billionthird-partypaymentaccountsintotalinChinain2016,Chinaisnotthefirstcountrytoseekacashlesssociety.DevelopedstateslikeSweden,DenmarkandSingaporearealsowitnessingthatincrease.
However,therapiddevelopmentofcashlesspaymentsdoesnotmeantherearenochallengesandcriticisms.Alibaba’sHemastore,wherecustomerscanshop,dineandordercommoditiesfordeliveryfromtheirmobilephonesviaAlipay,havecomeintothespotlightrecently.Mediareportssaidthatconsumerscan’tpurchasegoodswithcashthere,whichwouldbeconsideredillegal.
AlipayandWeChatPay,thenation’stwomajorthird-partymobilepaymenttools,alsolaunchedcampaignsthismonthtoencouragemoremerchantsandcustomerstousecashlesspaymentmethods,whichcausedconcernsoverwhethercashwillsoondisappear.
“Someofflinesellersrefusetoacceptcash,whichimpactsthenaturalcirculationofyuan,”saidDong.Heemphasizedthatacashlesssocietywouldnotmeanthatcashwouldcompletelydisappear.Astheeconomygrows,thecirculationofcashisstillveryhuge,notedDong.Also,it’simportanttorememberthatnearlyhalfofChina’spopulationliveinruralareas,especiallyinundevelopedwesternregions,unabletoenjoyinnovation(革新)broughtbytheInternet,Dongsaid.AndwhenitcomestoChina’sseniorcitizens,mostofthemprefertousecashintheirdailylives,headded.
“It’sridiculoustoquestiondigitalpaymenttools’contributiontowardfinancialdevelopment.Inthelongterm,variouspaymentmethodswillbeusedbyconsumers,andmerchantsshouldrespectconsumers’paymenthabits,”Dongnoted.
32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inparagraph3probablyreferto?
A.Economicactivity
B.Cashlesspayment
C.Developmentofeconomy
D.Largeamountofpayment
33.WhyhasAlibaba’sHemastorebecomeafocus?
A.Itfightsagainstillegalactivities.
B.Itprovidescomprehensiveservices.
C.Customersarenotpermittedtousecashthere.
D.Itstartscampaignstoencouragemobilepayment.
34.WhichofthefollowingwillDongfindreasonable?
A.Variouspaymentmethodsoughttoberespected.
B.Peopleshouldbeencouragedtousemobilepayment.
C.Mostelderlypeoplehavenoaccesstomobilepayment.
D.Mobilepaymentisn’tbeneficialtoacost-effectivesociety.
35.Whatisthetextmainl
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