届湖北龙泉中学襄阳五中宜昌一中高三联考英语解析版.docx
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届湖北龙泉中学襄阳五中宜昌一中高三联考英语解析版
2016届湖北龙泉中学、襄阳五中、宜昌一中高三9月联考英语(解析版)
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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
IwasinmythirdyearofteachingcreativewritingatahighschoolinNewYork,whenoneofmystudents,15-year-oldMicky,gavemeanotefromhismother.It___________hisabsencefromclassthedaybefore.
IhadseenMickyhimselfwritingthenoteathisdesk.Mostparental-excusenotesIreceivedwerepennedbymy___________.Theforged(伪造的)excusenotesmadealargepile,withwritingthatrangedfromimaginativetocrazy.The___________ofthosenotesdidn’trealizethathonestexcusenoteswereusually___________:
“Peterwaslatebecausethealarmclockdidn’tgooff.”
Thestudentsalwayssaidthatitwashardputting200wordstogetheronanysubject,butwhenthey___________excusenotes,theywerebrilliant.
SoonedayIgavetheexcusenotestomyclasses,saying,“They’re___________tobewrittenbyparents,butactuallytheyarenot.True,Micky?
”Thestudentslookedatme___________.
“Now,thiswillbethefirstclasstostudythe___________oftheexcusenotes---thefirstclass,ever,topracticewritingthem.You’reso___________tohaveateacherlikemewhohastakenyourbestwritingandturneditintoa___________worthyofstudy.”
EveryonesmiledasIwenton,“Youusedyour___________.Sotrymorenow.TodayI’dlikeyoutowrite‘AnExcuseNotefromAdam/EvetoGod’.”___________wentdown.Pensraced___________paper.ForthefirsttimeeverIsawstudentsso___________intheirwritingthattheyhadtobeaskedtogotolunchbytheirfriends.
Thenextdayeveryonehadexcusenotes.___________discussionsfollowed.Theheadmasterenteredtheclassroomandwalked___________,lookingatpapers,andthensaid,“I’dlikeyoutoseemeinmyoffice.”Myheart___________.
WhenIsteppedintohisoffice,hecameto___________myhandandsaid,“Ijustwanttotellyouthatthatlesson,thattask,whateverthehellyouweredoing,was___________.Thosekidswerewritingonthecollege___________.Thankyou.”
1.A.explainedB.describedC.introducedD.announced
2.A.parentsB.studentsC.teachersD.partners
3.A.editorsB.readersC.writersD.speakers
4.A.trueB.falseC.easyD.dull
5.A.producedB.consideredC.imaginedD.delivered
6.A.designedB.collectedC.supposedD.improved
7.A.eagerlyB.nervouslyC.excitedlyD.coldly
8.A.formB.difficultyC.meaningD.art
9.A.luckyB.helpfulC.lovelyD.active
10.A.talentB.habitC.productD.subject
11.A.devotionB.imaginationC.concentrationD.information
12.A.handsB.eyesC.headsD.ears
13.A.acrossB.withC.againstD.behind
14.A.curiousB.carefulC.casualD.calm
15.A.SeparatedB.SurprisingC.HeatedD.Lasting
16.A.dayandnightB.inandoutC.nowandthenD.upanddown
17.A.sankB.roseC.flewD.hurt
18.A.watchB.touchC.shakeD.catch
19.A.sureB.dimC.toughD.great
20.A.baseB.levelC.paperD.theme
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Openinghours:
Mon-Wed&Fri-Sun,10:
30am-5pm;Thu,10:
30am-8pm;closedonNewYear’sDay,Thanksgiving,andChristmasDay.
Highlights:
TheModernWingcontainscontemporarymasterpiecesbyDali,Matisse,Miro,Picasso,Pollock,andWarhol.
●Viewoneoftheworld’sfinestImpressionistcollections,includingmasterpiecesbyMonet,Degas,Renoir,Seurat,Gauguin,andVanGogh.
●ThorneMiniatureRoomsofferadetailedviewofEuropeanhomesfromthe16thcenturythroughthe1930sandAmericanhomesfromthe17thcenturyto1940.
●Thepastreturnsasover550worksfrom4,000yearsofartcometogetherinOfGodsandGlamour,locatedinthebeautifulnewMaryandMichaelJaharisGalleriesofGreek,Roman,andByzantineArt.
Adviceforvisitors:
●Freeguidedtoursareavailabledailyatnoon.
●Freeart-makingactivitiesareavailableforchildreneachweekendfrom11amto2pm.
●VisittheFamilyRoomintheRyanEducationCenter,opendailyfrom10:
30am–5pm,andintroduceyourchildtothemuseum’scollectionswithavarietyofhands-onactivities.Assemble(组装)puzzlesbasedonmasterpiecesyou’llseeinthegalleries,buildarchitecturalwonderswithcolorfulblocks,andlearnaboutartthroughstoriesandgamesatCuriousCorner.
●CheckouttheLion’sTrialtourforchildrenages5-10.Thistourisespeciallydesignedfortheyoungpeopleinyourgroup!
Don’tmissit!
Gettingthere:
Youcantakethefollowbuses:
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21.TheArtInstituteofChicagocanbevisitedon____________.
A.ChristmasDayB.NewYear’sDay
C.ThanksgivingDayD.IndependenceDay
22.WhoseworkscanyouseeintheImpressionistcollections?
A.Picasso’sB.Monet’s
C.Pollock’sD.Warhol’s
23.IfyouareinterestedinGreekart,youcangoto____________.
A.theModernWing
B.ThorneMiniatureRooms
C.theImpressionistcollections
D.theOfGodsandGlamourcollections
24.AtCuriousCorner,childrencan____________.
A.getfreeguidance
B.jointheLion’sTrailtour
C.enjoyfreeart-makingactivities
D.takepartinmanyhands-onactivities
Thirty-twopeoplewatchedKittyGenovesebeingkilledrightbeneaththeirwindows.Shewastheirneighbor.Yetnoneofthe32helpedher.Notoneevencalledthepolice.Wasthisingunmancruelty?
Wasitlackoffeelingaboutone’sfellowman?
Notso,sayscientistsJohnBarleyandBibFatane.Thesemenwentbeyondtheheadlinestoseekthereasonswhypeopledidn’tact.Theyfoundthatapersonhastogothroughtwostepsbeforehecanhelp.Firsthehastonoticethatisanemergency.
Supposeyouseeamiddle-agedmanfalltotheside-walk.Ishehavingaheartattack?
Isheinacomafromdiabetes(糖尿病)?
Orisheabouttosleepoffadrunk?
Isthesmokecomingintotheroomfromaleakintheairconditioning?
Isitsteampipes?
Orisitreallysmokefromafire?
It’snotalwayseasytotellifyouarefacedwitharealemergency.
Second,andmoreimportant,thepersonfacedwithanemergencymustfeelpersonallyresponsible.Hemustfeelthathemusthelp,orthepersonwon’tgetthehelpheneeds.
Theresearchersfoundthatalotdependsonhowmanypeoplearearound.Theyhadcollegestudentsintobetested.Somecamealone.Somecamewithoneortwoothers.Andsomecameinlargegroups.Thereceptioniststartedthemoffonthetests.Thenshewentintothenextroom.Acurtaindividedthetestingroomandtheroomintowhichshewent.Soonthestudentsheardascream,thenoiseoffilecabinetsfallingandacryforhelp.Allofthishadbeenpre-recordedonatape-recorder.
Eightoutoftenofthestudentstakingthetestaloneactedtohelp.Ofthestudentsinpairs,onlytwooutoftenhelped.Ofthestudentsingroups,nonehelped.
Inotherwords,inagroup,Americansoftenfailtoact.Theyfeelthatotherswillact.They,themselves,needn’t.Theydonotfeelanydirectresponsibility.
Arepeoplebotheredbysituationswherepeopleareintrouble?
Yes.Scientistsfoundthatthepeoplewereemotional,theysweated,theyhadtremblinghands.Theyfelttheotherperson’strouble.Buttheydidnotact.Theywereinagroup.Theiractionswereshapedbytheactionsofthosetheywerewith.
25.Thepurposeofthispassageis____________.
A.toexplainwhypeoplefailtoactinemergencies
B.toexplainwhenpeoplewillactinemergencies
C.toexplainwhatpeoplewilldoinemergencies
D.toexplainhowpeoplefeelinemergencies
26.Theresearchershaveconductedanexperimenttoprovethatpeoplewillactinemergencieswhen____________.
A.theyareinpairsB.theyareingroups
C.theyarealoneD.theyarewiththeirfriends
27.Themainreasonwhypeoplefailtoactwhentheystaytogetheristhat____________.
A.theyareafraidofemergencies
B.theyareunwillingtogetthemselvesinvolved
C.otherswillactiftheythemselveshesitate
D.theydonothaveanydirectresponsibilityforthosewhoneedhelp
28.Theauthorsuggeststhat____________.
A.weshouldn’tblameapersonifhefailstoactinemergencies
B.apersonmustfeelguiltyifhefailstohelp
C.peopleshouldberesponsibleforthemselvesinemergencies
D.whenyouareintrouble,peoplewillhelpyouanyway
FilmmakerJenniferNelsonhadtopay$1,500tohave“HappyBirthdaytoYou”sunginthemovieshe’smaking.ThemoneywenttoWarnerMusicGroup,acompanythatclaimstoownthecopyrightonthesong.Acopyrightisthelegalrighttouseorsellacreativeproductsuchasasong,aTVshow,abook,oraworkofart.Warnerhasclaimedthecopyrightfor“HappyBirthdaytoYou”since1988.
“Ineverthoughtthesongwasownedbyanyone,”Nelsonsaidinane-mailtoTheNewYorkTimes.“Ithoughtitbelongedtoeveryone.”
Nelson’smovieisadocumentary—afilmthatusespicturesand/orinterviewswithpeopletocreateafactualreportofreal-lifeevents—andisactuallyaboutthehistoryofthe“HappyBirthday”songitself.
TwosistersnamedMildredandPattyHillwroteasongcalled“GoodMorningtoAll”in1893.Overashortperiodoftime,peoplebegantosingthewords“happybirthdaytoyou”inplaceoftheoriginallyricstothetuneoftheHillsisters’song.
Anumberofhistoryexpertssaythatthereisnorecordofwhoactuallywrotethe“HappyBirthdaytoYou”lyrics.Historiansalsosaythereisnowaytoknowwhenthegeneralpublicbegansingingthe“HappyBirthday”song,buttheybelieveitwasbeingsungbythepubliclongbeforeitwasprintedandownedbyacompany.
Nelson’slawyerssaythispieceofmusic’shistoryprovesthat“HappyBirthdaytoYou”b