英语甘肃省武威市第六中学届高三下学期第四次诊断考试英语试题 含答案.docx
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英语甘肃省武威市第六中学届高三下学期第四次诊断考试英语试题含答案
武威六中2017-2018学年度高三第四次诊断考试
英语
本试卷共120分,考试时间100分钟。
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
共120分,考试时间100分钟。
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第I卷
第一部分阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,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、D)中,选出最佳选项,并将正确答案填在答题卡上。
A
Korea
WhilemanyKoreanspreferWestern-styleweddingsinwhichthebridewearsawhiteweddingdress,somecouplesarestillcarryingoutthe“Pyebaek”一aKoreanweddingcustom.
ThePyebaekisheldaftertheofficialceremony,andiswhenthebridepaysrespectstoherparents-in-lawforthefirsttime.Thenewcouplebowdeeplybeforetheparents,andtheyexchangejujube(枣)andchestnuts(栗子)一symbolsforchildrenandgoodfortune.
——SujeanPark,HuffPostKorea
Japan
ForJapaneseweddings,it’scustomaryforgueststobringcashasagiftforthenewcouples.Theamountdependsontheguest’srelationshipwiththecouple—onaverage,friendswouldgive$300,andfamilymembersmanygiveupto$1000.
Thebillsshouldbeunfolded,freshlyprinted.They’retypicallyputinaspecialenvelopesignedbytheguests.Guestsleavetheenvelopesatareceptiondeskattheceremonyandreceiveweddingfavorsinreturn.
——RyanTakeshita,HuffPostJapan
Brazil
InBrazilianweddings,thebestmancutsthegroom’stieintoseveralpiecesandsellsthemtotheweddingguestsatwhateverpricetheychoosetopayforit.Themoneythat’scollectedusuallygoestowardthecouple’shoneymoon.
Brazilianweddingswouldn’tbecompletewithoutpastriescalled“bem-casados”,or“happilymarried”.Thesearetinysweetcakeswithacondensedmilk(炼乳)fillingthataremeanttobringgoodlucktothenewcouples.
——AndreaMartinelli,HuffPostBrazil
1.InKoreanweddings,.
A.onlyWestern-styleweddingsarefavored
B.somecouplesstillobservetheirtraditions
C.thebrideshowsrespectstoherparents
D.thecouplemustbothwearawhitedress
2.WhenattendingaJapanesefriend’swedding,you’dbetter.
A.foldthenewbillsinanenvelope
B.carryanenvelopewithaletterasagift
C.contain$300inaspecialenvelope
D.givemorethan$1000tothenewcouple
3.WhydopeoplemakepastriesinBrazilianweddings?
A.Toexpressgoodwishestothenewcouples.
B.Toraisemoneyforthenewcouples.
C.Toshowtheirexcellentcookingskills.
D.Tosharethenewcouples’stories.
4.What’stheauthor’spurposeinwritingthistext?
A.Toadvisepeoplehowtomakepreparationsforweddings.
B.Tosharesomeweddingcustomsaroundtheworld.
C.Toshowthedifferentcustomsbetweendifferentcountries.
D.Tocheckhowmuchyouknowaboutweddingcustoms.
B
Mymaincareerhasbeenininformationtechnology:
Iwas“thecomputerguy”.WhereIliveinremotenorthernMinnesota,goodtechjobswererare.
ThenIgotdivorcedandfoundmyselfasinglemotherwithtwosonsinschool.Withoutapermanentjobworkingoncomputers,Iwasconcernedaboutmyfamily’sfuture.SoIsatdownwithmysonstodiscusswhetherweshouldmovetowherethehigher-payingjobsare.ButwedecidedtostayandI’dgobacktocollegeformoretraining,eventhoughitmeantwe’dbelivingonless.
WhileIworktowardaneducationdegree,Ihavebecomewhat’scalledaPromiseFellowinalocalmiddleschool.Amongthe“promises”wemakeatthestartofeachschoolyearisthatthestudentswillhaveacaringadultintheirlife,nomatterwhat.Myfellow“Fellows”andIdon’tteach.Wedowhat’scalled“whole-lifesupport”becauseourstudentsneedmorethanjustacademicstosucceed.
Why?
Theirlivesaren’teasy.TheremotecountiesIliveandworkinhaveexperiencedahugedownturnintheprimaryindustryofironmining.Thepoverty(贫困)experiencedbymystudentsandtheirfamiliesisoftenworsenedbymentalhealthproblems,plusdrugalcoholabuse.
Withourattention,thestudentsfeelsupported.Mostofthekidshavealotofabilitiesandaresmarterthantheygivethemselvescreditfor.Wetakethemtocollegecampusesandgetthemtovisualizetheirfuture.
Ihadworkedwithtwostudentsinour2016graduatingclassatNorthernLightsCommunitySchool.Botharegoingtocollegethisfall.ThesearethesamekidswholaughedatmewhenIfirstmentionedcollegetothem.SoIknowI’veplayedaroleintheirlives.
5.Whatisthetopicofthetext?
A.The1ifeofacomputerguy.B.Thelifeofasinglemother.
C.TheexperiencewithPromiseFellow.D.Theexperiencewithkids.
6.WhydidtheauthorwanttoleavenorthernMinnesotaatfirst?
A.Toseekhigher-payingjobs.B.Tocomfortherchildren.
C.Torepairhermarriage.D.Toteachcoursesat310calcollege.
7.WhatdoestheauthorstressinParagraph4?
A.Whyfamiliesareaddictedtodrugsandalcohol
B.Whyironminingindustryhasdeclined.
C.Whytheremotecountiessufferfrompoverty.
D.WhyPromiseFellowisingreatneed.
8.HowdothekidsbenefitfromPromiseFellow?
A.Theyarephysicallyhelped.B.Theygetcaredforinlifeandacademics.
C.Theyreceiveaidfromcolleges.D.Theyarefinanciallysupported.
C
BillGatesrecentlypredictedthatonlinelearningwillmakeplace-basedcollegeslesssignificant,andfiveyearsfromnow,studentswillbeabletofindthebestlecturesintheworldonline.IapplaudMr.Gates.Butwhat’stakingussolong?
Asearlyas1997,MIT(麻省理工)decidedtopostvideosofalluniversitylecturesonline,forfree,forallpeople.Buttoday,howmanystudentshaveyoumetwhomasteredadvancedmathematicsornuclearphysicsfromanMITonlinevideo?
Unfortunately,theanswerisnotmany.Theproblemisthepoorqualityofonlineeducationwebsitesandtheexperiencetheyprovidetostudents.ThosewhogototheMITwebsiteandwatchcoursesonlinearesurelyverysmartpeople,butit’snotlikeplayingavideogamesuchasWorldofWarcraft.Onlythemostardentstudents,thosewhoarehighlymotivated,willdevotethemselvestostudyingtheseboringonlinevideos.
Therealquestioniswhywearen’tspendingmoretodevelopbetteronlineeducationplatforms.WhereistheAvatarofeducation?
Thinkaboutthis.ThemarketforHollywoodfilmsperyeariswortharound30billionUSD.Educationintheworldisatrillion—dollar-a-yearmarket,hundredsoftimesbiggerthanHollywoodmovies.Yetthemostexpensivedigitallearningsystemeverbuiltcostwellunder100milliondollars.
BillGates’predictionisgoingtohappen.Thereisnodoubtaboutit.Butitwillonlyhappenwhenwecreatehighleveleducationalcontentandexperiencesthatengageandexcitemorethanhaseverbeenpossibleintherealworld.
9.WhathasBillGatesforecastaboutonline1earning?
A.Itwillconcentrateonphysicslectures.
B.Itwillplayanincreasinglyimportantroleineducation.
C.Itwillhelptomakeuniversitiesmoresuccessful.
D.Itwillcompletelyreplacerealuniversities.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“ardent”inParagraph2mean?
A.Creative.B.Well-behaved.
C.Enthusiastic.D.Experienced.
11.Accordingtotheauthor,whatisholdingbackthepopularityofonlinelearning?
A.Thelackoflecturesavailableonline.
B.Thehighcostofaccesstothewebsites.
C.Thelowstandardofeducationalwebsites.
D.Thecompetitionwithonlinecomputergames.
12.WhydoestheauthormentionHollywood?
A.Tourgethatmoremoneybespentdevelopingeducationalwebsites.
B.Toprovethateducationismoreprofitablethanentertainment.
C.Toarguethatmoviedirectorsshouldproduceeducationalcontent.
D.ToshowthatHollywoodproducesmanysuccessfulmovies.
D
Whyshouldmankindexplorespace?
Whyshouldmoney,timeandeffortbespentexploringandresearchingsomethingwithsofewapparentbenefits?
WhyshouldresourcesbespentonspaceratherthanonconditionsandpeopleonEarth?
Thesearequestionsthat,understandably,areveryoftenasked.
Perhapsthebestanswerliesinourgeneticmakeup(基因构成)ashumanbeings.Whatdroveourancestorstomovefromthetreesintotheplains,andonintoallpossibleareasandenvironments?
Thewiderthespreadofaspecies,thebetteritschanceofsurvival.Perhapsthebestreasonforexploringspaceisthisgenetictendencytoexpandwhereverpossible.
Nearlyeverysuccessfulcivilizationhasexplored,becausebydoingso,anydangersinsurroundingareascanbeidentifiedandpreparedfor.Withoutknowledge,wemaybecompletelydestroyedbythedanger.Withknowledge,wecanlessenitseffects.
Explorationalsoallowsmineralsandotherpotentialresourcestobefound.Evenifwehavenoimmediateneedofthem,theywillperhapsbeusefullater.Resourcesmaybemorethanphysicalpossessions.Knowledgeortechniqueshavebeenacquiredthroughexploration.Thetechniquesmayhavemedicalapplicationswhichcanimprovethelengthorqualityofourlives.Wehavealreadybenefitedfromotherunexpectedbenefits,includingimprovementsinearthquakeprediction,insatellitesforweatherforecastingandincommunicationssystems.Evennon-stickpansandmirroredsunglassesareby-products(副产品)oftechnologicaldevelopmentsinthespace,thechancetosaveourselvesmightnotexist.
Whilemanyresourcesarespentonwhatseemsasmallreturn,theexplorationofspaceallowscreative,braveandintelligentmembersofourspeciestofocusonwhatmayservetosaveus.Whilespacemayholdmanywondersandexplanationsofhowtheuniversewasformedorhowitworks,italsoholdsdangers.Thedangerexists,butknowledgecanhelphumanbeingtosurvive.Withouttheabilitytoreachoutacrossspace,thechancetosaveourselvesmightnotexist.
WhileEarthistheonlyplanetknowntosupportlife,surelytheadaptiveabilityofhumanswouldallowustoliveonotherplanets.Itistruethatthelifestylewouldbed
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