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福建省福州市学年高三上学期期末英语试题
福建省福州市2020-2021学年高三上学期期末英语试题
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Septemberisthemonthforfashion,withfourinternationalcitieshostingFashionWeek.AlleyeswillturntoNewYorkCity,London,MilanandParisthismonthtoseewhichcityputsonthebestshow.
NewYork
NewYorkFashionWeek,orNYFW,kicksoffonSeptember5thandrunsforapproximatelyeightdays.NYFWisconsideredthemostcommercialandcasualofthefour.Itisalsotheonlyeventtoallowsomefashionschoolstudentstoparticipate,bringingafreshlooktotherunway.
London
LondonFashionWeek(LFW)comesontheheelsofNYFW,startingonSeptember13thandrunningthroughSeptember17th.OnceconsideredaminorplayeramongtheBigFour,LFWcannowcommandalistofbignamesaswellaspromisingnewdesigners.Londonfashionhouseshaveareputationforbeingveryexperimentalandopentonewideas.
Milan
FashionWeekmovestoMilanonSeptember17th.ThisbeautifulItaliancityishometosomeofthebiggestfashionhousesanddesignersinthefashionworld,includingArmaniandPrada.Milan'sfashionhousesareknownforofferingglamorous(有魅力的),yetpractical,options.
Paris
ThechaoticmonthoffashionmakesitswaytoFranceasParisFashionWeekbeginsonSeptember23rd.Savingthebestforlast,Parisneverfailstooffersomeofthemostexcitingshowsoftheseason.World-famouslabelslikeChanelandDiortrytooutdooneanotherwiththeirlatestdesigns.ThewordthatbestdescribesParisFashionWeekis"elegant".
1.Whichcityislikelytoattractthenewdesigners?
A.NewYorkB.London
C.MilanD.Paris
2.WhendoesMilanFashionWeekprobablyend?
A.September19thB.September20th
C.September21stD.September22nd
3.Whatcanwelearnfromthefourfashionweeks?
A.Eachhasitsowncharacteristics.B.Eachshowsitsbiggestbrand.
C.Eachofferspracticaloptions.D.Eachisopentoschoolstudents.
FireCapt.KevinLloydarrivedatthesceneofacaraccidentinWestPoint,Utah,northofSaltLakeCity.Apregnantwomanandherscreaming2-year-olddaughterweretrappedinthecar.
Whilehispartner,AllenHadley,wastendingtothedriver,Lloydcouldn'tgetthefrightenedgirltocalmdown.Hesawshewasholdingseveralbottlesofnailpolish,andthenhehadabetteridea.Heaskedherifshewantedtopainthisnails.Soonsheentirelylitup.Atthesametime,Hadleyshoweduptocheckonthescene.
Lloydhadcalmedherdownandwasintheprocessofgettinghisfingerspainted.ThenHadleyjustputhishandinthere.Thegirlbegantocolorhisnailspink.Bythistime,shewasnotonlycalm,butshewasalsohappy.
Thegirl'smotherwasnotinjured.Shethankedthemforhelpingherdaughterfeelbetter,andtheyallchuckled,lookingatthefirefighters'nails,andtooksomephotos.
Thefirefightersbroughtthephotosbacktoheadquartersandshowedthemaround.ThedepartmentputthemuponFacebook,andthousandsofpeopleresponded,withmanythankingthefirefightersforgoingoutoftheirwaytocalmdownafrightenedgirl.
FireChiefMarkBecraftsaidhehadbeensurprisedatalltheattention.Hesaidhewasproudofhisfirefighters,andaddedthathehadknownmembersofthedepartmentwhohaddonemanythingsthatweren'tpartofthejob.
Afterthefact,LloydandHadleyhadasmallmattertotendto:
thelayersofpolishontheirnails.Theyboughtabottleofnailpolishremover,andusedalmostallofit.
4.Whywasthe2-year-oldgirlfrightened?
A.Shewascaughtinanaccident.B.Hermotherwasbadlyinjured.
C.Hernailswerehurtbythebottles.D.Shewasafraidofseeingfirefighters.
5.Whichisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedword"chuckled”inParagraph4?
A.Sighed.B.Shouted.C.Laughed.D.Hugged.
6.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethetwofirefighters?
A.Knowledgeable.B.Comforting.C.Humorous.D.Courageous.
7.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?
A.Toaskustolearntocalmdownintimeofdanger.
B.Tospeakhighlyofthewarm-heartedfirefighters.
C.Tointroducethelittlegirlwholikespolishingnails.
D.Topraisethetwofirefighterswholearntodecoratenails.
Asyoumoveoutofyourteensandintoyour20sand30s,yourmusicaltastesstarttosolidifyandyoulikelyquitkeepingupwithpopularmusic.Now,researchhasfoundtheaverageageatwhichyourmusiclibraryisunlikelytochange:
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Thestudy'sauthorreachedthisconclusionbyanalyzingdataonU.S.SpotifyusersandcomparingittoartistpopularitydatafrommusicintelligencecompanyTheEchoNest.
Todeterminetheageatwhichwestopseekingoutnewtunes,theauthorgatheredself-reportedagedatafromSpotifyandlookedatusers'"TasteProfiles,"whichtrackshowmanytimeslistenershavestreamedindividualartists.TheseartistswerethenmatchedtotheirpopularityrankonTheEchoNest.
TheaverageteenlistensalmostonlytomusicamongtheBillboard,the200highest-rankingalbumsinthecountry,butthismusicrepresentsasmallerpartoftheirstreamingastheyage.Intheirteens,theylistentoalotofthesamemusic,overandoveragain.FrankT.McAndrew,aprofessorofpsychologyatKnoxCollege,explainsthat'sthe"mereexposureeffect"atwork,anditbasicallymeans,themorewe'reexposedtosomething,themorewelikeit.
Therearemanyreasonswhyapersonmaystopstreamingthecurrenttopmusicalhits,andtheauthorlookedintoonebyidentifyingSpotifylistenerswithlargeamountsofchildren'smusicandnurseryrhymesintheirlibraries.Inotherwords,whenusersmayhavebecomeparents.
Butthestudyconcludeswithsomegoodnewsforparents:
“Ifyou'regettingolderandcan'tfindyourselfstayingasrelevantasyouusedto,havenofear—justwaitforyourkidstobecometeenagers,andyou'llgetexposedtoallthepopularmusicofthedayonceagain!
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8.Whathappensafterteensgrowolder?
A.Theyquitlisteningtomusic.B.Theirinterestinmusicfades.
C.Theychangetheirmusiclibraries.D.Theirmusicaltastesbecomestable.
9.Whatisthewayoftheresearch?
A.Interviews.B.Analyzingdata.
C.Observation.D.Trackingpopularity.
10.Howdoteensdeveloptheirmusicaltastes?
A.Theylistentowhattheylikerepeatedly.
B.Theyactliketheirfavoritepopularstars.
C.Theyexperiencedifferentstylesofmusic.
D.Theylikehigh-rankingmusicworldwide.
11.What'sthegoodnewsforparentsinthelastparagraph?
A.Parentswillregaintheirfaithinmusic.
B.Parentswillinfluencetheirteensinmusic.
C.Parentswillheartheirfavoritemusicagain.
D.Parentswillenjoythemusicforteensagain.
Theystillbite,butnewresearchshowslab-grownmosquitoesarefightingdenguefever—adangerousdiseasethattheynormallywouldspread.DengueinfectionsappeartobedroppingfastincommunitiesinIndonesia,Vietnam,BrazilandAustraliathatarefilledwiththespeciallygrownmosquitoes.
Researchersfirstinjected(注射)mosquitoeggswithWolbachiabacteriathat'scommonininsectsandharmlesstopeopleinalab.Infectedfemalesthenpassthebacteriaonthroughtheireggs.ReleasingenoughWolbachiacarriers,boththefemalesthatbiteandthemalesthatdon't,allowsmating(交配)tospreadthebacteriathroughalocalmosquitopopulation.
Ratherthanusingchemicalstowipeoutpests,“thisisreallyabouttransformingthemosquito,"saidCameronSimmonsofthenonprofitWorldMosquitoProgram,whichisconductingtheresearch.
ThefirstsuccesscamefromAustralia.MosquitoescarryingWolbachiawerereleasedinpartsofNorthQueenslandstartingin2011,andgraduallyspreadthroughthelocalmosquitopopulation.Dengueisspreadwhenamosquitobitessomeonewhoisinfected,andthenbitesanotherperson,butsomehowWolbachiablocksthat—andlocalspreadhasnearlydisappearedinthoseNorthQueenslandCommunities,Simmonssaid.
Thestudiesarecontinuinginothercountries.Butthefindings,presentedatameetingoftheAmericanSocietyforTropicalMedicineandHygiene,suggestit'spossibletoturnatleastsomemosquitoesfromapublichealththreatintoannoyingbiters.
Theworkmarks“excitingprogress,"saidMichiganStateUniversityprofessorZhiyongXi,whowasn'tinvolvedwiththeprojectbuthaslongstudiedhowWolbachiacanturnmosquitoesagainstthemselves.
Moreresearchisneeded,specialistscautioned."Theresultsareprettyexciting—stronglevelsofreductions—butthereclearlyaregoingtobethingstobelearnedfromtheareaswherethereductionsarenotasgreat,"saidPennStateUniversityprofessorElizabethMcGraw.
12.Whatcanwelearnaboutthelab-grownmosquitoes?
A.Theylosetheabilitytobitepeople.
B.Theybecomeharmfultohumanbeings.
C.TheycarrydangerousWolbachiabacteria.
D.TheyspreadWolbachiabacteriabymating.
13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"that"refertoinParagraph4?
A.Thebitefromamosquito.B.Thelocalcommunity.
C.ThespreadofDengue.D.Theinfectedperson.
14.Whatdothelasttwoparagraphssuggest?
A.Thisresearchprovesacompletesuccess.
B.Scientistsagreeonthisresearch.
C.Thereisstillroomforimprovement.
D.Mosquitoesturnthemselvesagainstharmfulones.
15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Bacteria-infectedMosquitoesBiteDeadlyDengue.
B.TransformMosquitoesintoAnnoyingBiters
C.FightagainstMosquitoeswithWolbachia
D.HarmlessMosquitoesAreonTheirWay
二、七选五
Beingscaredisnotalwaysatreat.Whenaballoonpops,wemayjump.16.Howdoesthebodytriggered(激发)thesereactions?
Whenweencountersomethingwe'renotfamiliarwith,ourbrainandbodystartmakingchangestohelpprepareusfortheunknown.Thesechangesarepartofthebody's"threat,""stress,"or"fight—or—flight"response.Thisresponseistriggeredbythefivesense