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云南省师范大学附属中学届高考适应性月考七英语试题
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
第I卷第1至第7页,第II卷第7页至第8页。
考试结束后,请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
满分120分,考试时间100分钟。
第I卷(选择题,共70分)
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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、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Itseemsthemoretimewehave,thelongerweputofflivingthelifeweseeinourheads,becausewefeellikewe’vegotsometimetokill.
IknowwhereyouthinkI’mgoingwiththis,andIalsoknowyou’vehearditallbefore:
seizetheday,makethemostofit,livelifetoitsfullest,andsoon.Butthat’stheproblem.You’vehearditallbefore.Theseideashavetheirimpactandhavebecomeacliché.Luckily,that’snotmything.
Therealanswerswakesomethingupinsideyou.Theymakeyouthink.That’swhatIwanttogiveyoutoday,thestoryofBobbyDarin,whichwakesyouuptothetruth.
Ifyouhaven’theardoftheman,Iknowyou’veheardhissongs.AmonghismanyhitsareMacktheKnife,BeyondtheSea,DreamLover,andSplishSplash.
Ifsevenyears,Darinhadseveraltoptenhitsongs,wasnominated(提名)forfourGrammyAwards(winningtwo),nominatedforfourGoldenGlobes(winningone),andevennominatedforanOscar.
Sowhatwashissecret?
Allhislife,Darinhadaheartconditionthatdevelopedfromachildhoodillness.Thedoctorsatthetimesaidhewouldbeluckytoliveto16.Inotherwords,histimewaslimited.Andthiswassecret.Heknewthetruth.Heknewthatweallhavesuchahardtimeaccepting:
Lifeisshort.Youcan’tjustsayit;youcan’tjusthearit.Youhavetoknowit,believeit,andfeelit.BecauseDarinknewhistimewaslimited,hepackedasmuchlifeashecouldintothetimehehad.Buthehadanunfairadvantage.Heknew,withoutadoubt,histimewaslimited.
Therewasnofoolinghimself,noputtingitoff.Itwasnowornever.
1.Whydoweallhavethehabitofdelayingdoingthings?
A.Becausewethinkwehavetimetocountourthumb.
B.Becausewewanttoliveourlifetoitsfullest.
C.Becausewethinktimeandtidewaitfornoman.
D.Becauseittakestimetobuildcastle.
2.Theunderlinedword“cliché”inthesecondparagraphprobablymeans.
A.motto
B.legend
C.often-maderemark
D.long-lostverse
3.WhatcanweknowaboutBobbyDarinfromthepassage?
A.HewasnominatedandwontheOscarReward.
B.Hecommittedsuicideathomeatlast.
C.HegotinvolvedInotonlymusicfieldbutdirecting.
D.Hetookapositiveattitudetowardshisillness.
4.WhatisthesecrettoBobbyDarin’ssuccess?
A.Heknewhislifeexpectancywasshort.
B.Hewastooeagertobecomefamous.
C.Hewassodevotedtomusic.
D.Hewastalented.
B
QueenslandisoneofthemostamazingstatesinAustralia.Ithassomeofthemostbeautifulnaturalsceneryontheplanet,withtheGreatBarrierReef,rainforestsandimpressivebeaches.
TheGreatBarrierReef
Itisoneoftheworld’slargestnaturalfeatures.Itstretchesmorethat2,300kmalongthenortheasterncoastofAustraliafromthenortherntipofQueenslandtojustnorthofBundaberg.Thethingsthatmostsurprisevisitorstothereefarethecolors.
Withoutdoubt,thebestwaytoseetheGreatBarrierReefisbydiving.Ifyouhavealittleextramoneyandyouarefeelingabitlazy,youcanflyoverthereefinaplane.
FraserIsland
AnotherareaofnaturalbeautyisFraserIsland.Thisistheworld’slargestsandisland.It’sbestvisitedfromHerveyBayonthemainland,wherethereareanumberofplacesofferingtripsaroundtheisland.TofullyappreciateFraserIslandyoushouldgoforthreeorfourdays.Attractionsincludesomebeautifulfresh-waterlakes,particularlyLakeWabbyandLakeMckenzie.Youcanwalkaroundtheseonwhitesandsuntouchedbyhumanfootprints.IndianHeadalsohassomebeautifulviews.Bravertravelerscangoandwatchsharkscirclingthewaterhundredsofmetersbelow.
TheWhitsundayIslands
ItwouldbeapitytotravelaroundQueenslandwithouttakingatriparoundtheWhitsundayIslands.TheywerenamedbyCaptainCookin1770,afterthedayonwhichhearrived.Herearesomeofthegreatthingsyoucandothere.
●Cruisearoundthemonarelaxingtrip.
●Takeasailingcourse.
●Lookattheaboriginal(土著的)paintingsincavesonHookIsland.
●Havefuninthewaterdoinglotsofwatersports.
So,willyoubegoingtoQueensland?
5.ThebestwaytoadmirethebeautyoftheGreatBarrierReefis.
A.divinginthesea
B.takingaboat
C.flyinginaplane
D.driving
6.WhatcanweinferfromFraserIsland?
A.Fewplacesonthemainlandcanoffertripsaroundtheisland.
B.Oneshouldhaveatleast2daystofullyexploreFraserIsland.
C.LakeWabbyandLakeMckenziearerarelyvisitedplaces.
D.Onlybraveonescanwatchsharksinthedeepocean.
7.Ifyouwanttolearnsailing,youcangoto.
A.HookIsland
B.TheWhitsundayIslands
C.FraserIsland
D.theGreatBarrierReef
8.Thepurposeofwritingthispassageis.
A.toadverseforQueensland
B.toinformthelatestnews
C.tocallonpeopletoprotectQueensland
D.tobreakaworldrecord
C
WhiletheU.S.isstilldebatingaboutgettingridofthepenny,Swedenisrapidlymovingtowardsabolishingcurrencyaltogether.Thoughthismaysoundradical(过激的),itisanaturalevolutioninthisdigitalsociety.
Sweden,whichwasthefirstEuropeancountrytointroducebanknotesin1661,hasjustbeenworkinghardertoconvinceitsresidentsthatdigitalpaymentsareasaferalternativetocarryingcash.
Overtheyears,theideahasgainedpopularitywithresidents,especiallytheyoungergenerationthatismuchmorecomfortablewithtechnology.Todaymanybanksdon’tevenhaveATMsandsomehavestoppedhandlingcashaltogether!
TicketstoridepublicbusesinmostSwedishcitiescanonlybepurchasedviacellphones.Numerousbusinessesarealsomovingtowardsacceptingonlydigitalpayments.Eventhehomelessthatsellstreetpapertomakeendsmeethavetostartacceptingthismodeofpayment!
Butdespiteitsgrowingpopularity,somepeopledon’tlikethisradicalidea.Theyincludethehomeless,elderlypeopleaswellasthoselivinginruralareaswhoarestilluncomfortablewithmobilephonesandcomputers.Buttheofficialsareconfidentthatintheverynearfuture,theywillbeabletoconvinceeveryonetomovethissafeandmorecost-effectivepaymentsystem.
Swedenisnottheonlycountrytryingtoabolishpapercurrencyandcoins.ThemovementisrapidlygaininggroundinDenmarkandFinlandaswell.In2014,Israelannouncedathree-stepplantogocashlessandjustlastweekthevendors(小贩)ofapopularstreetinSydneydeclaredtheywouldstopacceptingcurrencyfromcustomers.Whetherthisphenomenonspreadsremainstobeseen.Butonethingisforsure—Withincreasinglyadvancedpaymentsystemsbeingintroducedeveryday,pullingoutcashisrapidlybecoming“uncool”.
9.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph3and4?
A.ManybanksinSwedendon’thaveATMs.
B.Youdon’thavetobuyticketswhenridingbuses.
C.Peopledon’tgivethehomelessmoneybutfood.
D.Peoplecanjusttakecellphoneswhenshopping.
10.Accordingtothepassage,whichinformationisRIGHT?
A.Swedenwasthefirstcountrytogettheideatoabolishcurrency.
B.Theyoungergenerationisopposedtothemeasures.
C.BusfarecanonlybepurchasedviacellphonesinmostSwedishcities.
D.BanksinSwedenhavestoppeddealingwithcashcompletely.
11.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AnAdvancedCountry–Sweden
B.AControversialGovernmentPolicy
C.SwedentoInfluencetheWorld’sCashPayment
D.SwedentoBecometheWorld’sFirstCashlessSociety
12.Whichofthefollowingcategoriesdoesthispassagebelongto?
A.Education.
B.Economy.
C.Travel.
D.Insurance.
D
AugustoEsquivelisasculptorwho,inhisownwords,is“crazywithcomparisonsofrealityandpotentialandthebalancebetweenthem.”Perhapsthebestexampleofwhathe’stalkingaboutarehismostfamouscreations:
thesuspended(悬挂的)buttonsculptures.
Madeentirelyfrombuttonshangingonvariouslengthsofstring,Esquivel’ssculpturesaremadetolooklikecommonobjects:
apiano,agumballmachine,andevenatoilet.Ifitwasn’tfortheclearstringhangingabove,theseobjects,thesesculptures,wouldlooksolid,yetyoucanputyourhandsrightthroughthem.Theprocessstartswithhimdecidingonasubjectandsettingtheacrylic(丙烯酸树脂)fromwherethebuttonsarebeingsuspended.Hebuysbuttonsofdifferentshapesandsizes,paintsthemwithspraypaint,andcarefullyhangsthem.Afterthat,it’samannerofhangingeachindividualbutton,whichtakesalotoftime.Forhispiano,forexample,heindividuallyhungover60poundsworthoftinybuttons.
Esquivel’ssculptures,whilemostlyhousedinsideartgalleries,perfectlycaptureoneofthemainprinciplesofstreetart:
somethingthatiseye-catchingandsomethingthatinvitesinteraction.Oftenthebestsculpturesoutsidetheartgalleriesaren’ttheonesbehindguardsandfencing,buttheonespeoplecangorightuptoandtouch.InVancouver,aseriesoflaughingoldmenareattractingpeopleforpicturesandtojustgenerallyhangaround,butthepeoplewhosimplywalkbyandseethesculpturesalmostalwaysleavewithasmileontheirface.That’sgoodstreetart:
itdrawstheviewerinratherthanrelyingonagallerytodrawinanaudienceandpointthemtocertainpieces.
Esquivel’sartisnotonlyapresentationoftalent,somethingthatmentionslargerphilosophicalquestions,liketheoneshestatedabove,butalsojusttherightcombinationofinterestingideaandpainstakingwork.Onecanlookathisworkinacriticalway,orsimplyappre