高三英语上学期第一次统测试题Word格式.docx

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文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Whenyou'

reonthego,yourbestfriendandresourcecanbeyourphone.Intheageofsmartphones,appsarelikeguidingstars:

Theycanpointyouintherightdirectionforahotel,listexpenses,sendpostcards,andmuchmore.Whenusedtogether,theseappscanbethebasictraveltool,placingawealthofinformationatyourfingertipsnomatterwhereyouareontheplanet. 

U.S.News 

Travel 

haspickedtheessentialtravelapps,knownfortheirutilityandreliability.Bestofall,theycostabsolutelynothing.

TripIt

YourPersonalTravelAgent

Beyourowntravelagentandplaneverydetailofyourtrip—fromcarrentaltoaccomadatingrestaurants—with 

TripIt.Youcanmaketravelschedulebyhand,orsimplyforwardtheemailconfirmationsofyourflight,rentalcar,traintickets,andhotelstoplans.

WeatherFree

YourGo-ToMeteorologist（气象学者）

Stoptryingtoexplaintheweatherforecastontheeveningnews（particularlywhenit'

sinaforeignlanguage）.The 

WeatherFree 

appinformsyou（inEnglish）oftheclimateinvariouslocations.Itfeaturesthelocalweather,andotherkeyfactorsthatwillinformyourdecisionaboutwhattowearbeforesteppingoutside.

Goby

YourEventGuru

reinaforeigncity,yousometimeslookaroundandask:

Whereareallthepeople?

Goby 

hastheanswer.Thisapppinpointsthenei

ghborhoodhotspots（includingmuseums,hotels,eateries,andmore）inyourneighborhood.Butitstruevaluecomesinfindingnearbyevents.You'

lldiscoverconcerts,plays,andmorerightaroundthecorner.

1.WhatistheadvantageofusingtravelappspickedbytheU.S.News 

Travel?

A.Theycansolveanyproblemyoucomeacross.

B.Theyreduceyourtravelbudget.

C.Theyexerciseyourfingertips.

D.Theyarereliableandfreeofcharge.

2.Withthehelpofthetravelappsusedtogether,travelerscandothefollowingthingsEXCEPT__________.

A.rentacarB.decidewhattowear

C.lookforafriendwhiletravelingD.findthenearbymuseums

3.Wherearethereaderslikelytoreadthepassageabove?

A.InageographytextbookB.Inasciencefiction

C.OnapopularwebsiteD.Inabusinessreport

B

BornintheStateofNewYorkonMay14th,1984,MarkZuckerbergwasaninstantsuccess.Inhishighschoolyears,hewasconsideredoneoftopstudentsintheclassics,beforemovingintothearts,sciences,andliterature,againpickinguphighmarksandreceivingacademicpraise.ItearnedhimadmissiontoHarvardUniversity.

Asarebelliousyetrelativelyquietstudent,hecreatedawebsitecalledFacemashintheuniversity–aninstantlycontroversialwebsitethatencouragedstudentstorateeachotherbasedonappearance.

Thesitewascontroversialforseveralreasons.Thefirstwasitsillegaluseofphotographs,whichtheuniversityandstudentstookissuewith.Thesecondwasitscontroversialnature–noteverystudentlikebeingrankedbasedontheirappearance.Thethirdwasitshugeresourceuse–whileitwashostedonHarvardservers,itwasthemostpopularpageintheuniversity’sentirenetwork.

Zuckerbergwassoonforcedtoshutthesitedown,butits

popularityandcontroversyhadmadehimconsideritsfuturepotential.HesoonturnedthesimplesiteintoapersonaloneforHarvardstudents,encouragingthemtonetworkwiththeirpeersatthecollege.Itwasthen,togetherwithhistwofriends,thattheylaunched“TheFacebook”,whichimmediatelyspreadtoothercollegesand 

grewintoapublicservicethatanyonecouldaccessintheUnitedStates,whethertonetworkwithfriendsandfamily,ortoplaygames.

Thecompanyhasbeencriticizedfrequently,nevertheless,Zuckerberghasremainedtruetohisinitialvision–tocreateawebsitethattheentireworldcanusetocommunicateopenlyandeasilywithoneanotherandtokeeptheuserexperiencecleanandpure.Theendresultisoneoftheworld’sbiggestonlinebusinesses.

Althoughitstruevalueisdebatable,it’ssafetosaythatFacebook,anditscreatorMarkZuckerberg,aretwoofthetwenty-firstcentury’smostinfluential,controversial,andpotentiallypowerfulfigures. 

4.WhenMarkZuckerbergwasastudent,he_____________________.

A.wasoftenpraisedbyteachersforthewebsitehecreated

B.hadgoodacademicperformance

C.alonecreatedawebsitecalledFacebook

D.encouragedstudentstosetupbusinesslikehim

5.ThereasonwhyZuckerbergshutthesitedownwasprobablythat__________.

A.hiswebsitewasnotpopular

B.hewasdoubtedforthewayheusedphotographs

C.heneededtimetoreconsiderhischoice

D.hestoleresourceonHarvardserver

6.WhichwordscanbestdescribeZuckerberg?

A.easy-goingandsmart.B.quietandshy.

C.talentedandoutgoing.D.rebelliousandcreative.

7.Thebesttitleofthepassageshouldbe________________.

A.MarkZuckerbergandhisFacebookB.TheFoundationofFacebook

C.ATalentfromHarvardUniversityD.TheDevelopmentofFacebook

C

Haveyoueverfoundyourselfinthissituation:

Youhearasongyouusedtosingwhenyouwereachild–abitofnostalgia（怀旧）or“blastfromthepast,”aswesay.Butitisnotadistantchildhoodmemory.Thewordscomebacktoyouasclearlyaswhenyousangthemallthoseyearsago.

ResearchersattheUniversityofEdinburghstudiedtherelationshipbetweenmusicandrememberingaforeignlanguage.Theyfoundthatrememberingwordsinasongwasthebestwaytorememberevenoneofthemostdifficultlanguages.

Hereiswhattheydid.Researcherstook60adultsandrandomlydividedthemintothreegroupsof20.Thentheygavethegroupsthreedifferenttypesof“listen-and-repeat”learningconditions.Researchershadonegroupsimplyspeakthewords.Theyhadthesecondgroupspeakthewordstoarhythm,orbeat.Andtheyaskedthethirdgrouptosingthewords.

AllthreegroupsstudiedwordsfromtheHungarianlanguagefor15minutes.Thentheytookpartinaseriesoflanguageteststoseewhattheyremembered.

WhyHungarian,youask?

ResearcherssaidtheychoseHungarianbecausenotmanypeopleknowthelanguage.ItdoesnotshareanyrootswithGermanicorRomancelanguages,suchasItalianorSpanish.Afterthetestswereover,thesingerscameoutontop.ThepeoplewholearnedthesenewHungarianwordsbysingingthemshowedahigheroverallperformance.Theydidthebestinfouroutoffiveofthetests.Theyalsoperformedtwotimesbetterthanthosewhosimplylearnedthewordsbyspeakingthem.

Dr.KatieOverysayssingingcouldleadtonewwaystolearnaforeignlanguage.Thebrainlikestorememberthingswhentheyarecontainedinacatchy3,ormemorable4,tune5

.

Dr.Ludkesaidthefindingscouldhelpthosewhostruggletolearnforeignlanguages.OntheUniversityofEdinburgh’swebsiteDr.Ludkewrites,“Thisstudyprovidesthefirstexperimentalevidencethatalisten-and-repeatsingingmethodcansupportforeignlanguagelearning,andopensthedoorforfutureresearchinthisarea.”

8.The“song”mentionedinthefirstparagraphisintendedto__________.

A.recallthepastB.attractthereaders

C.introducethetopicD.comparethechildhoodwiththepresent

9.Accordingtothepassagewhichlanguagedoesn’tsharethesamerootwithGermanicorRomancelanguages?

A.HungarianB.SpanishC.ItalianD.English

10.Basedonthelasttwoparagraphs,wecanconcludethat__________

A.singingisthebestwaytolearnalanguage.

B.thebrainprobablyworksbestwhentheforeignlanguagelearnerssingthewords.

C.alisten-repeatmethodisveryeffectiveforanylanguagelearner.

D.Dr.KatieOveryandDr.Ludkedisagreewitheachother.

11.Inwhichsituationcanthefindingoftheresearchbeapplied?

A.Amotherisgoingtoteachherbabyhowtospeak.

B.Achildisgoingtohavehisfirstmusiclesson.

C.AstudentisgoingtolearnanewEnglishsong.

D.AnAmericanisgoingtolearnsomeChinese.

D

WaltDisneyWorldisbanningselfie-sticksfromitsthemeparksbecauseselfie-stickshavebecomeagrowingsafetyconcernforbothourguestsandcast,"

DisneyWorldspokeswomanKimPruntysaid.

Underanewpolicy,whichtakeseffectTuesday,thepoleswon’tmakeitpastthebagcheckatanyDisneyWorldthemepark.Thesticksalsowon'

tbeallowedinDisneyWorldwaterparksorDisneyQuest,agamingattractionatDowntownDisney.Selfie-stickswillalsobecomeforbiddenatDisneylandResortinCaliforniaonJune30.TheprohibitionbeginsatDisney'

sparksinParisandHongKongonJuly1.

Guestswillbecheckedfortheequipmentduringtheroutinebagcheckthathappensneartheparks'

entrances.Theywillhaveanoptionofturningintheirselfie-sticksforpick-uplaterortogobacktotheircarsorhotelroomstokeepthem.Visitorswillbetoldofthepolicyinlocationssuchastheparkinglotsandattheresort'

shotels.TheprohibitionwillbeaddedtotheparkrulespostonDisneyWorld'

swebsite.

TheissuehasbeenbuildingatDisney.Previously,thestickswereprohibitedfromitsrides,and"

noselfie-sticks"

signswereatselectrides,suchasBigThunderMountainRailroadatMagicKingdom.Castmembershavegivenoralwarningstorulebreakers.

Selfie-stickusersputsmartphonesandcamerasontheendsofpolestoextendtheirreach,frequentlycapturingtheme-parkmomentsthroughself-portraits.Thetoolshavebeenbannedinpublicplaces–includingsomemuseumsandstadiums–worldwideforobstructingviewsorcausingsafetyissues.

DisneyWorldalreadyprohibitsitemssuchasskateboards,inlineskates,wagon,foldingchairsandglasscontainers,accordingtoitsoffici