甘肃省兰州市届高三实战考试英语试题.docx
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甘肃省兰州市届高三实战考试英语试题
甘肃省兰州市
2015届高三实战考试
英语试题
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第I卷
第一部分:
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
Asasubstituteteacher,mydailyroutineinvolvesdrivingtoanewschoolalmosteverydaysoI'musuallyunabletoanticipate(预料)theday'sevents,goodorbad!
Ononeparticularday,1wasteachinginaverydifficultclassroom.1wasmanagingbehaviorallmorningandbylunchtime,IknewIneededcoffeetoevenconsidersurvivingtheafternoon.Soonmylunchbreak,Idrovetoanearbyplazatogetacupofcoffee.UponreturningtothecarIrealizedlhadlockedmykeysandmyphoneinside!
Ihadabout15minutestogetbacktotheschoolwhichwasagood4or5-minutedriveaway.Icontemplated(思考)rushingback,butitbeingwinter,Ithoughtanastyfallonicewouldonlymakethesituationmuchworse.
SoIranintoaMcDonald'swhichwasinthesameplazaandaskedthemanatthecounterwhohappenedtobethemanagertopleasecallmeacab.Ibrieflyexplainedmysituationtohim,andIcouldtellbythelookinhiseyes,thatheempathized.HehurriedtothebacktousethephonewhileIpacedintherestaurant.Ihadlessthan10minutestogetbacktomyschoolatthispoint.
Themanagerreturnedonlytotellmethatthecabcompanyhadputhimonholdandthenthelinegotdisconnected,andthathewasnowonholdagain,buthadnotyetbeenabletorequestthecabyetMyexpression,Iassume,begantoresemblesomecombinationofhopelessnessandfear.
Withoutathought,hegrabbedhiscoatandofferedtodrivemetotheschoolWithouthesitation,Ifollowedhimintohiscarandmadeitbackintomyclassroomwith2minutestosparebeforethebell!
calmbehaviorandkindnaturemade
Uponarrivingattheschool,lthankedthismanendlessly.Hiscalmbehaviorandkindnaturemademethinkhewasprobablyawonderfulmanagertoworkfor,andalsoawonderfulhumanbeingtohaveonthisearth.Thisexperiencemakesmerealizethatoutofeveryseeminglyhopelesssituation,thereistheopportunityforactsofkindnesstotranspire(发生)'whichcanhaveanunimaginableimpact(影响)onthosewhoreceivethem.
1.whydidtheauthorwanttogetacupofcoffee?
A.Becausehewasverythirstyatthattime.
B.Becausehewasonlyinterestedindrinkingcoffee
C.Becausehehadtorefreshhimselffortheclassesintheafternoon.
D.Becausehewantedtodosomethingspecialtopassthewholeafternoon
2.Theauthor.___sohegaveuptheideaofgoingbacktoschoolonfootwhenhefoundhiskeysandphonewerelockedinsidethecar
A.wastootiredtowalkfurther
B.wasafraidoffallingdownonice
C.askedthemanagertocallhimacab
D.decidedtotakeaschoolbus
3.TheauthorhasprobablystayedintheMcDonald'sforabout
A.15minutesB.8-9minutesC.4-5minutesD.2minutes
4.Whatkindofpersonisthemanager?
A.Kind-hearted.B.Faithful.C.Gentle.D.Dependable
B
AlmosteverybodyinAmericawillspendapartofhisorherlifebehindashoppingcart.Theywill,inalifetime,pushthechrome-platedcontraptionsmanymiles.Butfewwillknow-oreventhinktoask-whoitwasthatinventedthem.
SylvanN.Goldmaninventedtheshoppingcartin1937.Atthattimehewasinthesupermarketbusiness.Everydayhewouldseeshopperslugginggroceriesaroundinbasketstheyhadtocarry.
OnedayGoldmansuddenlyhadtheideaofputtingbasketsonwheels.Thewheeledbasketswouldmakeshoppingmucheasierforhiscustomers,andwouldhelptoattractmorebusiness.
OnJune4,1937,Goldman'sfirstcartswerereadyforuseinhismarket.Hewasterriblyexcitedonthemorningofthatdayascustomersbeganarriving.Hecouldn'twaittoseethemusinghisinvention.
ButGoldmanwasdisappointed.Mostshoppersgavethecartsalonglook,buthardlyanybodywouldgivethematry.
Afterawhile,Goldmandecidedtoaskcustomerswhytheyweren'tusinghiscarts."Don'tyouthinkthisarmisstrongenoughtocarryashoppingbasket?
"oneshopperreplied.
ButGoldmanwasn'tbeatenyet.Heknewhiscartswouldbeagreatsuccessifonlyhecouldpersuadepeopletogivethematry.Tothisend,Goldmanhiredagroupofpeopletopushcartsaroundhismarketandpretendtheywereshopping!
Seeingthis.therealcustomersgraduallybegancopyingthephony(假冒的)customers.
AsGoldmanhadhoped,thecartsweresoonattractinglargerandlargernumberstohismarket.Butnotonlydidmorepeoplecome-those.hocamebough,more.Withlargereasier-to-handlebaskets,customersunconsciouslyboughtagreaternume.ofitemsthanbefore.
Tody'sshoppingcartsarefivetimeslargerthanGoldman’soriginalmodel.PerhapsreasonAmericatodayspendmorethanfivetimesasmuchmoneyonfoodeachyearastheydidbefore1937-beforethecomingoftheshoppingcart.
5Whatdoestheunderlinedwords"chrome-platedcontraptions"inthefirstparagraphreferto?
A.Baskets.B.Privatecars.C.Suitcases.D.Shoppingcarts.
6.WhatwasthepurposeofGoldman'sinvention?
A.Itwastoprovehimtobeagoodinventor.
B.Itwastoreducetheburdenofhisemployees'work.
C.Itwastomakeshoppingeasierandattractmorebusiness.
D.Itwastohelpthedisabledmakeshoppingeasilyinhismarket.
7.Goldmanhiredagroupofpeopletopushcartsaroundhismarketinorderto.
A.attractpeopletobuythingsinhismarket
B.encouragepeopletousehisshoppingcarts
C.makehismarketdifferentfromtheothers
D.keepthegroceriesfrombeingstolen
8.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?
A.Goldmanwillbecomeveryfamousbecauseofhisinvention.
B.Goldman'sinventionwillberegardedasthegreatestoneintheworld.
C.SupermarketbusinesshasbenefitedalotfromGoldman'sinvention.
DTherewillbenothingthatcanreplaceGoldman'sinvention.
C
Smartphonesreallyareaddictiveandthemoreyouuseone,theworseitgets.anewstudyhasrevealed.Psychologylecturer,DrZaheerHussain,whoconductedtheresearch,foundthatthemoreyouuseasmartphone,thehigheryourriskofbecomingaddicted.
Heexplainedthathigherscoresofnarcissism-dennedasexcessive(过度的)interestoradmirationofoneselfandone'sphysicalappearance-isthemostcommonandobvioussignoftheaddiction.
Anobsession(痴迷)withtakingselfiesandpostingthemonsocialmediaisonekeyindication.
Thestudyfoundthat13percentof256participantswereaddicts.Theaverageageofthosewhotookpartintheonlinesurveywas29.
Asaresult,theresearcherssaytheybelieveitshouldbemadecompulsorythatanyonesellingsmartphonesshouldwarncustomersoftheirpotentiallyaddictiveproperties.
DrHussainsaid:
"Thestudyinformsusaboutsmartphoneoveruseandtheimpactonpsychologicalwell-being.Wenowusesmartphonesonadailybasisandforvarioustaskssobeingawareofthepsychologicaleffectsisveryimportant.TherearevarioussmartphoneappssuchasFacebook,Twitter,InstagramandCandyCrush,aswellasSkypeandemailthatmakesmartphoneusepsychologicallymoreattractiveandcanleadtoaddiction."
Thestudyalsorevealedtheaverageuserspent3,6hoursperdayonthedevice,andwhentheparticipantswereaskediftheyusedtheirphoneinbannedareas.35percentansweredyes.
Socialnetworkingsiteswerethemostpopularusedapps-87percen-followedbyinstant.messagingapps-52percent-andthennewsapps-51percent.
Relationshipswerealsonotedintheresearcbas,despite46.8percentofparticipantsspeakingpositivelyofimprovedsocialrelations.nearlyaquarteradmittedtheirsmartphonescreatecommunicationissueswithin"reallife".
ProfessorJamesElander,HeadoftheCentreforPsychologicalResearchattheUniversityofDerby,said:
"Thisstudyisaverytimelyonewithmuchpotentialimpact,andthefindingsshowthatusersshouldbemoreawareofhowtheyareusingtheirsmartphonesandofthepotentialrisksofexcessiveuse."
9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"narcissism"inthesecondparagraphmean?
A.Self-esteem.B.Self-love.C.Self-respect.D.Self-trust
10.What'stheattitudeofProfessorJamesElandertowardstheresearchaccordingtothelastparagraph?
A.Positive.B.NegativeC.NeutralD.Ambiguous
1l.Whatcanwelearnfromthispassage?
A.Peopleareeasytobeaddictedtosmartphonesandcan'tliveanormallife.
B.Smartphonemanufacturersshouldberesponsibleforthesmartphoneaddiction
C.Smartphoneaddictionhasbecomearealityandpeopleshouldtakeitseriously.
D.Smartphonesshouldn'tbeusedtodownloadandusesmartphoneapps.
D
Whereshouldanadventuroustouristgo?
Afteryou'vedonesightseeinginLondon,shoppinginNewYorktastedthelocalfoodinParis,anddancedtoyourheart'scontentattheBraziliancarnival,whereelsecanyougo?
Whatexotic(异国的)touristdestinationawaitsyou?
Well,Antarcticasoundsliketheholidayofalifetime!
It'sconsideredthelastgreatwildemessonEarth.Justafewscientistsinresearchstationssharetheicylandscapewithpenguinsandotheranimalswhichcancopewiththelowtemperatures.
TourismbeganinAntarcticainthe1950sandit'sstillsmallscale.About37,000touristsareexpectedtherethisseason,butmanywon'tevenleavetheboat.
TheBBC'sJulietRixvisitedthefrozencontinentandaskedherselfifsheshouldbethereatall,causingpotentialproblemstosuchasensitiveenvironment.Hertourguideadmittedthatallvisitorsleaveafootprintandtheyallgotothesameplaces,theaccessiblecoastline,whichisalsowherethepenguinsandsealsgotobreed.
Butsomepeoplebelievethatifcarefullycontrolled,tourismcanbegoodforAntarctica.Ithasnonativepopulationanditne
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