届广东省茂名市五大联盟学校高三联考英语试题word版.docx

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届广东省茂名市五大联盟学校高三联考英语试题word版

2018届广东省茂名市五大联盟学校高三5月联考

英语试题（word版）

第一部分阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供）（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Hamlet（Mandarin）

“Tobeornottobe,thatisthequestion.”Formorethan400years,Hamlet,arguablyWilliamShakespeare’sgreatesttragedy,hasenthralledcountlessdramatistsandscholars.TheplaytellsthetaleofhowHamlet,princeofDenmark,avengedhisdeadfather,inanallegoryforEnglishandEuropeanhistory.

BeijingComedyTheaterisputtingonaMandarinversionoftheplaythroughthisweekend.

Time:

7:

30p.m.,March2-10（exceptMarch5and6）.

Venue:

BeijingComedyTheater,11ChaoyangmenNorthStreet,Dongchengdistrict,Beijing.

Tel:

400-610-3721.

Ticket:

80-500yuan（halfpriceforasecondticket）

ClassicsofShostakovichandTchaikovsky

ChineseconductorZhangGuoyongwilljoinhandswithyoungGermancellostarGabrielSchwabeandChinaNCPAOrchestrathisweekendtoperformclassicmusicpiecesbyJosephHaydn,PiotrIlyichTchaikovskyandDmitriShostakovich.

TherepertoirewillincludeJosephHaydn’sCelloConcertoNo.1inCMajorandConcertoNo.2inDMajorforcelloandorchestra.

Time:

7:

30p.m.,March10.

Venue:

Concerthall,NationalCenterforthePerformingArts,2WestChang’anAvenue,Xichengdistrict.

Tel:

010-6655-0000.

Ticket:

80480yuan

MusicalfeastforJapaneseanimelovers

BeijingConcertHallwillputonaspecialshowforJapanesemusicandmoviefansnextFriday,witharepertoirecoveringmelodiesinfilmsincludingCastleintheSky,MyNeighborTotoroandSpiritedAwaybydirectorHayaoMiyazaki,andKikujirobydirectorTakeshiKita-no.

Time:

7:

30p.m.,March16.

Venue:

BeijingConcertHall,1NorthXinhuaStreet,Xichengdistrict.

Tel:

010-6605-7006.

Ticket:

100-350yuan

TheBalladofCanal

TheBeijing-HangzhouGrandCanalwithahistoryofover2,500yearsisanartificialmiraclecreatedbyancientChinese,apartfromtheGreatWall.

TheNCPAoperaTheBalladofCanaldescribestheupsanddownsofpeoplealongthecanal,theirjoysandsorrows,goodandevil,lifeanddeath.TheshowintegratesChineseopera,folksongsandfolkcustoms,showingtheuniqueartistictextureandcharismaoffolkoperas.

Time:

7:

30p.m.,March3-6

Venue:

TianqiaoPerformingArtsCenter,9TianqiaoSouthStreet,Xichengdistrict,Beijing.

Tel:

400-635-3355.

Ticket:

100-880yuan

1.WhichofthefollowingcanyouappreciateonMarch5?

A.TheBalladofCanal.B.Hamlet.

C.ConcertoNo.2inDMajor.D.MyNeighborTotoro.

2.Accordingtothetext,whodirectedKikujiro?

A.JosephHaydn.B.HayaoMiyazaki.

C.TakeshiKitano.D.DmitriShostakovich.

3.WherecanyouenjoyoneofWilliamShakespeare’sworks?

A.Concerthall,NationalCenterforthePerformingArts.

B.TianqiaoPerformingArtsCenter.

C.BeijingConcertHall.

D.BeijingComedyTheater.

B

Chinaismakingplanstocreatealargeprotectedspaceforoneofitsmostfamouscreatures:

thegiantpanda.TheplannedGiantPandaNationalParkwouldbetwotimesthesizeofYellowstoneNationalParkintheUnitedStates.

TheBankofChinahaspromised10billionyuan,or$1.5billion,tosetuptheprotectivearea.ItwillbeinthesouthwesternprovinceofSichuan,China’sforestministrysaidThursday.TheSichuanofficeofthecentralbanksignedanagreementwiththeprovincialgovernmenttopayforthepark’sconstruction.Theworkistobecompletedby2023.TheAssociatedPressreportsthattheministrysaidtheparkwillmeasure2millionhectares.Theprojectaimstohelpthelocaleconomywhilealsoprovidingtheendangeredanimalswithahuge,unbrokenareainwhichtheycanmeetandmatewithotherpandas.

ZhangWeichaoisaSichuanofficialinvolvedinplansforthepark.ZhangtoldtheChinaDailynewspaperthattheagreementwillreducepovertyamongthe170,000peoplelivingwithinthepark’sproposedterritory.China’sCommunistPartyCentralCommitteeandtheStateCouncilfirstsuggestedtheideafortheparkinJanuary2017,thenewspaperreported.

GiantpandasareChina’sunofficialnationalanimal.TheylivemainlyinthemountainsofSichuan,withsomealsolivinginnearbyGansuandShaanxiprovinces.Anestimated1,864giantpandasliveinthewild,wheretheyarethreatenedmostlybythelossofnaturalhabitat.Another300liveincaptivity.

4.Whichisthemainnaturalhabitatofgiantpandas?

A.ThemountainsofShaanxiprovince.

B.ThemountainsofGansuprovince.

C.ThemountainsofSichuanprovince.

D.YellowstoneNationalPark.

5.WhatistheprimarypurposeofbuildingGiantPandaNationalPark?

A.Topromotethedevelopmentofthelocaleconomy.

B.Todevelopmoreandmorelocaltourismresources.

C.Totakeinsomeotheranimalsbesidesthepandas.

D.Toobtainmoreprofitsfromticketsales.

6.Whatcanweknowfromthetext?

A.Itwilltakewellover7yearstocompleteGiantPandaNationalPark.

B.YellowstoneNationalParkislargerthantheplannedGiantPandaNationalPark.

C.Theprojectmeetswithsomeobjectionsduetooccupyinglocalpeople’sfarmland.

D.Somegiantpandaslivinginthewildarefacedwithlosingtheirnaturalhabitatnow.

7.Whereisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?

A.Asciencefiction.B.Atravelbrochure.

C.Anewspaperreport.D.Afashionmagazine.

C

OnMarch17,peoplearoundtheworldcelebratetheIrishholidayofSaintPatrick’sDay.ItisamajorholidayinIreland,buttherestoftheworldhasinfluenceditscelebrationasmuchastheIrishthemselves.

MostAmericansthinkofSaintPatrick’sDayasabigpartycenteredarounddrinkingalcohol.ButitsbeginningsinIrelandwerereligious,saysMikeCronin,aprofessorofIrishhistory.

SaintPatricklivedinIrelandmorethan2,000yearsago.HeiswidelyconsideredtohaveestablishedChristianity（基督教）inthecountry.TheChurchhonoredhimwithaholydayinthe17thcentury.March17marksthedateofhisdeath.St.\Patrick,aBritonreportedly,isbelievedtohaveservedinIreland.OnetraditionalstorysaysthatSt.PatrickdroveallthesnakesoutofIreland.TheaverageIrishpeoplehonoredMarch17quietly.Attendingchurchserviceswasthemainactivity.Infact,mostbusinessesthatservedalcoholwouldcloseinhonoroftheday.

Intheearly1900s,Ireland’sgovernmentmadeSt.Patrick’sDayanofficialholiday.Bythe1960s,townsacrossIrelandstartedcelebratingtheholidaywithparadesandmusic.InIrelandtoday,St.Patrick’sDayisafour-daypubliccelebrationthatincludesparades,music,food,andgames.ForIrishpeoplelivingoutsideIreland,SaintPatrick’sDaybecomesachancetocelebratetheirIrishidentityandculture.

Now,countriesandcitiesaroundtheworldcelebrateMarch17increativeways.ManycountriesholdSaintPatrick’sDayparades.Famousmonumentswillallbecoloredbygreenlightfortheday.TheUSisespeciallyfamousforitsSaintPatrick’sDaycelebrations.ManycitieswithlargeethnicIrishcommunitiesholdparadesandparties.Citieswillalsocolorlocalriversgreenfortheday.IrelandisknownastheEmeraldIsle,whichiscoveredindeepgreengrass.

CroninsaysthattheworldwidepopularityofSaintPatrick’sDayhashelpedtheIrishgovernment,whichusestheholidayasaformofdiplomacy.Andforasmallislandof4.5to5millionpeople,it’squiteremarkablethattheyhavethatkindofsoftpower.

8.HowaverageIrishpeoplecelebratedSaintPatrick’sDayinthe17thcentury?

A.Attendingchurchservicesquietly.

B.Coloringwell-knownmonumentsgreen.

C.Paradinginthestreets.

D.Drinkingalcohol.

9.WhatdoesParagraph3mainlyfocuson?

A.Christianity’sexperienceofservinginIreland.

B.SomebackgroundsofSaintPatrick.

C.SaintPatrick’scontributionstoestablishingChristianity.

D.HowpeoplecelebratedSaintPatrick’sDayinthe17thcentury.

10.Whatcanwelearnfromthelasttwoparagraphs?

A.OnSaintPatrick’sDay,paradesandpartiesareheldthroughoutAmerica.

B.SaintPatrick’sDayiscelebratedworldwidetodaythesamewayasinthe17thcentury.

C.SaintPatrick’sDayisthemostsignificantdayintheUS.

D.SaintPatrick’sDayplaysaroleinforeignaffairsinIrelandtoday.

11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.CelebrationsofSaintPatrick’sDayintheUS

B.EveryoneGetstoBeIrishonSaintPatrick’sDay

C.RoleofSaintPatrick’sDayinIrishDiplomacy

D.TheOriginofSaintPatrick,sDay

D

Artificialintelligence（AI）,hasslowlybeguntoinfluencehighereducationaroundtheworld.Now,onenewAItoolcouldchangethewayuniversitystudentsevaluatetheirprofessors.ThetooliscalledHubert.ItisateacherevaluationtoolthatappearsasanAI-poweredchatbot（聊天机器人）.Insteadoffillingoutaform,studentsuseachatwindowtogivefeedbackontheircoursesandprofessors.Afterwards,Hubertcategorizesthestudents’commentsfortheprofessortoreview.ThebetaversionofHubertisfreeforeducatorstouse.

ThegoalofthenewHubertprogramistoimproveeducationbygivingteachersdetailed,organizedfeedbackfromstudents.ViktorNordmarkstartedthecompanyin2015withseveralfriends.BeforecreatingHubert,thefoundersaskedteacherswhatwouldimprovetheirteachingskills.Theanswerwasqualitativefeedbackfromtheirstudents.Qualitativefeedbackisdifferentfromthesurveyresponsesstudentsareoftenaskedtoprovideattheendofaclass.“Thiskindofdatatakesalotoftimeforprofessorstocollectandanalyzeandforthestudents,itcanalsobereallyboringtofillout.”Nordmarksaid.Soheandhisfriendsde-signedHubertasacompromisebetweenatraditionalsurveyandapersonalinterview.

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