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期末模拟冲刺三学年高一英语上学期期末考试
2017-2018学年高一上学期期末考试备考满分冲刺专题
期末模拟冲刺(三)
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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
BEIJING—RisingsmartphonestarXiaomiismovingupmarketandtakingaimatApple’siPhone.TheChinesemakerknownforlow-pricedphonesonThursdayunveiled(发布)anewmodelthatChairmanJunLeisaidiscomparabletoApple’siPhone6butthinner,lighterandmuchcheaper.Thephonestartsat2,299yuan($375),lessthanhalfthe5,288yuan($865)priceofaniPhone6inChina.
Xiaomi,foundedin2010,passedSouthKorea’sSamsungElectronicsCo.inthesecondquarteroflastyearasthebest-sellingsmartphonebrandinChinabynumberofphonessold.ThecompanyisexpandingintoIndiaandotherdevelopingmarketsbuthasyettoannounceplanstoentertheUnitedStatesorEurope.
Xiaomi"isarespectedbrandthatalreadyhasanApple-likefollowing"inChina,saidanalystBrianBlair,whotracksmobiledevicemakersatRosenblattSecurities.AppleisstillarelativelysmallplayerinChina,sellingabout45millioniPhonestherelastyear,Blairestimates,butwillcontinuetogrow.
"Appleisverymuchapremium(高端的)brand,"saidBlair."Thecompanythat’smoreatriskisSamsung,whichhasbeenlosingshareinthatmarket."
Privatelyheld(私人控股的)Xiaomisaidlastyear’ssalestripledto61.1millionphonesandrevenue(收益)morethandoubledto74.3billionyuan($12.2billion).Thecompany,basedinBeijing,recentlycompletedaroundoffundraisingfrominvestorsthatitsaidvaluedXiaomiat$45billion,makingitoneoftheworld’smostvaluabletechnologybrands.
XiaomiranintolegaltroubleinIndiainDecemberafteracourtblockedsaleswhileithearsacomplaintbySweden’sLMEriccsonthattheChinesecompanyviolateditspatents(专利).
Inablogpostearlierthismonth,Leicalledthecasea"riteofpassage"(成年礼)forayoungcompany.
1.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.XiaomisoldmorecellphonesthanSamsungin2010inChina.
B.ComparedtoXiaomi,Apple’siPhone6isthinnerandlighter.
C.Low-priceisXiaomi’sadvantageoverApple’siPhones.
D.ThecompanyisexpandingintotheUnitedStatesorEurope.
2.WhatcanbeinferredfromthepassageaccordingtoBrianBlair?
A.Morethan45millioniPhoneswillbesoldthisyear.
B.XiaomicanbeatAppleinthemarketofChina.
C.HethinksXiaomiissuperiortoApple.
D.Samsungwillbeclosedforlosingshareinthemarket.
3.Howisthe5thparagraphdeveloped?
A.Bygivingexamples.
B.Byanalyzingcauseandeffect.
C.Byprovidingdata.
D.Bymakingcomparisons.
4.What’stheattitudeofJunLeitowardsthecaseofXiaomiinIndia?
A.Negative.B.Satisfied.C.Positive.D.Doubtful.
【答案】
【语篇解读】本文是关于介绍中国国产小米手机及其公司的一篇文章。
文章指出小米手机作为中国新兴手机发展速度很快,小米手机以其价格低为优势和三星等国外品牌竞争,占据了一定的国内市场,并且获得了巨大的经济效益。
1.C【解析】细节理解题。
根据第二段第一句"Xiaomi,foundedin2010,passedSouthKorea’sSamsungElectronicsCo.inthesecondquarteroflastyear..."可知小米手机销量在去年第二季度超过三星,而不是去年一年,故A错。
根据第一段第二句"TheChinesemakerknownforlow-pricedphonesonThursdayunveiled(发布)anewmodelthatChairmanJunLeisaidiscomparabletoApple’siPhone6butthinner,lighterandmuchcheaper."可知应该是小米手机更薄,更轻,故B错。
本篇文章没有提到小米手机拓展欧美市场,故D错。
根据根据第一段最后一句可知小米手机的优势是价格便宜。
故C正确。
3.C【解析】推理判断题。
根据第五段整段分析,本段给出很多数据来说明事实,可知应是通过提供数据来完成文章的。
故C正确。
B
Iremembermymotherasastrongwoman.ShecametoAmericawhenshewas12—oldenoughtorememberherlanguage.SheachievedscoresandgradeshighenoughtobeadmittedtoDukeUniversity.Withadegreeincomputerscience,shefinallybecamethemanagerofacompanyinNewYork.Mymothercouldgivefluentspeeches,andsay"wolves"correctly.
Itwasmymotherwhoalwaysstressedtheimportanceoflanguage.FromthetimeIwasborn,Iwasreadto.Iwouldfallasleeptothesoundofmyparents’voices,whetheritwasmydad’ssoftlyaccented,ormymother’sclearEnglish.Theflowoflanguagewasunbroken,andwhetherinChineseorEnglish,thestreamofcommunicationflowedthroughourhouse.
OneOctobermorninginsixthgrade,aftermymotherhadlefttocatchthetraintothecity,Ileftthehouseforthebusstop.IwassurprisedwhenIsawourcar,thedoorhangingopen.AsIdrewcloser,Isawmymotherlyingontheground.
Inthehospital,itwashardtobelievethattheladywholaybeforemewasmymom.Mymothercouldnotremembermyname.Astheleaveschangedcolors,itbecameclearthatthestrokehadcreatedawallbetweenmymother’smindandmouth:
hermindwasnotanylessclear,butthewordsshespokewerenotwhatshemeant.
Thebattlemymotherfacedtaughtmetheimportanceoflanguage.Withoutit,identitydoesnotexist;relationshipscannotbeformed;storiescannotbetold;directionscannotbegiven;andknowinganythingaboutanyoneisimpossible.Withoutlanguage,communicationcannottakeplace.Withoutlanguage,onecannotexpressthebeautyofasunsetorthekindnessofastranger.Theworldwouldpassusbyinsilence.
5.Fromwheremighttheauthor’smomcometoAmerica?
A.China.B.England.C.Russia.D.Canada.
6.Fromthesecondparagraph,wecanknow .
A.theauthorwastaughttoreadsinceshewasborn
B.theauthor’sfatherspokeEnglishpoorly
C.theauthorcouldn’tfallasleepwithoutbeingreadto
D.theauthor’sparentstaughtherlanguagebytalkingalot
7.Theunderlinedword"stroke"inthe4thparagraphmostprobablyrefersto .
A.anaccidentB.ahitC.anillnessD.arobbery
8.Thispassageismainlyabout .
A.astrongmother
B.theimportanceoflanguage
C.afamilydisaster
D.thesignificanceofteachinglanguage
【答案】
【语篇解读】本文是记叙文,主要讲述了母亲对"我"学习语言的重视,以及母亲患病造成表达不畅这件事对"我"的触动——语言至关重要。
5.A 【解析】推理判断题。
根据第一段第二句"ShecametoAmericawhenshewas12..."以及第二段最后一句"Theflowoflanguagewasunbroken,andwhetherinChineseorEnglish..."可判断,父母之间互相交流用的是中文或英文,所以母亲可能来自中国。
7.C 【解析】词义推测题。
根据第三段中的"Isawmymotherlyingontheground."以及第四段开头的"Inthehospital"可知,母亲是打开车门要上车时突发某种疾病倒在了地上。
8.B 【解析】主旨大意题。
文章最后一段第一句"Thebattlemymotherfacedtaughtmetheimportanceoflanguage."是主题句。
C
IndonesiadeclareditsindependencefromtheNetherlandsonAugust17,1945inoneofthefirstactsofpost-wardecolonisation.
ThecolorfulindependencecelebrationsdrawuponthemanytraditionsofIndonesianculture,includingbizarretestsofagility(灵活)andstrength.
DuringWorldWarⅡ,IndonesiahadbeeninvadedbyJapanandfollowingtheirsurrenderIndonesiannationalistsdeclaredindependence.
TheDutchtriedtoresisttheindependencemovement,eventuallyacceptingdefeatafterfouryearsfollowingpressurefromtheUnitedNations.
OneofthemostbizarrepartsoftheIndonesianindependencecelebrationsisthePanjatPinangcompetitionwheremenclamber(艰难地爬)upgreasedpoles.
ThePanjatPinanggamewasintroducedtoIndonesiabytheDutchcolonists,whoplacedprizesatthetopofthepoleduringspecialoccasionsforentertainment.
Becausethepolesarecoveredingreaseoroil,onemanisunabletoclamberupunaidedastheyareunabletogripandclimbatthesametime.
Asaresult,themenformteamswheretheyhelpeachotherontheunderstandingthattheysplitthegoodiesfromthetopofthepoleequally.
Inanamazingfeatofstrength,onemangrapples(抓住)withthebaseofthepolewhilehisfriendsusehimasaladdertogettothegoodiesfromthetop.
9.ByholdingthePanjatPinanggame,Indonesianswantto .
A.celebrateitscountry’sindependence
B.testagilityandstrength
C.gettheprizesatthetopofthepole
D.carryforwardtheteamspirit
10.TheDutchacceptedtheindependenceofIndonesiabecauseof .
A.four-yearindependencemovements
B.pressurefromtheUnitedNations
C.Japanesesurrender
D.Japaneseinvasion
11.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.ThePanjatPinanggamedatesfromatraditionofIndonesianculture.
B.Onemanisn’tabletogettheprizeswithouthelp.
C.Theprizeswillbegiventotheonewhogetsit.
D.Thecompetitorsareunabletogripthepolewithgreaseoroil.
12.Thebesttitleofthepassageis .
A.ThePanjatPinanggameinIndonesia
B.Indonesianindependencecelebrations
C.Indonesia’sindependenceway
D.TraditionsofIndonesianculture
【答案】
【语篇解读】本文为说明文。
主要介绍了印尼为庆祝民族独立所举行的活动之一——爬杆比赛。
9.A 【解析】细节理解题。
根据第五段"OneofthemostbizarrepartsoftheIndonesianindependencecelebrationsisthePanjatPinangcompetition..."可知,印尼人通过举办爬杆比赛来庆祝国家的独立。
11.B【解析】细节理解题。
根据倒数第三段中的"onemanisunabletoclamberupunaidedastheyareunabletogripandclimbatthesametime"可知,B项正确。
12.A【解析】标题归纳题。
本文主要介绍了印尼为庆祝民族独立所举行的活动之一——爬杆比赛,包括它的来历以及比赛规则等。
故选A项。
D
Therearemanyolderpeopleintheworldandtherewillbemanymore.Alittle-knownfactisthatover60percentoftheolderpeopleliveindevelopingcountries.AccordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization,by2020therewillbe1billion,withover700millionlivingindevelopingcountries.
Itisasurprisingfactthatthepopulationagingisparticularlyrapidindevelopingcountries.Forexample,ittookFrance115yearsfortherateofolderpeopletodoublefrom7percentto14percent.ItisestimatedtotakeChinaamere27yearstoachievethissameincrease.
Whataretheimplicationsoftheseincreasednumbersofolderfolk?
Oneofthebiggestworriesforgovernmentsisthatthelongerpeoplelive,themorelikelihoodthereisfordiseasesandfordisability.Attentionisbeingpaidtotheneedtokeeppeopleashealthyaspossible,includingduringoldage,tolessenthefinancialburdenonthestate.
Anothersignificantproblemistheneedfortheyoungergenerationstounderstandandvaluetheolderpeopleintheirsociety.InsomeAfricancountries,certainlyinAsia,olderpeoplearerespectedandre