福建省厦门市届高三质量检测英语试题.docx

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福建省厦门市届高三质量检测英语试题

福建省厦门市2017届高三3月质量检测

英语试题

第二部分：

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）

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A.B.C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

ScheduleaTour

UniversityofSouthCarolina（USC）isfamousforitswarmsouthernhospitality（好客）Scheduleavisitandfeelitinperson.Ourwalkingtoursareledbycurrentstudents,calledUniversityAmbassadors,whoarelookingforwardtotellingyouwhatit'sliketoliveandstudyinUSC.OurwalkingtoursrunMondaythroughFridayandmostarearound2hours.TheuniversitywillbeclosedonTuesday,July4,2017inobservanceoftheholiday.Wewelcomeyourvisityearroundandwillbereadyforyou,rainorshine.Pleaserefertothelist

belowtodeterminewhichtourisbestforyouandremembertobookatleasttwoweeksinadvance.

1.WhyisUSCclosedtovisitorsonJuly4?

A.Toprepareatour.B.Toupdateitswebsite.

C.Tocelebratetheholiday.D.Toencourageaself-guidedwalk.

2.WhodoesAdmittedStudentDaytarget?

A.AUvisitorstoUSC.B.Thoseapplyingforfall2017.

C.Independentconsultants.D.Thoseadmittedforfall2017.

3.Howcanyoucancelascheduledvisit?

A.ByturningtoUniversityAmbassadors.B.ByvisitingUSCVisitorCenter.

C.Byemailingcvisits@mailbox,sc.edu.D.Byregisteringonceagain.

4.Ifa15-peoplegrouprequestsasummervisit,theyneedto.

A.submitGroupVisitinterestFormB.emailvisior@mailbox.sc.edu

C.call800-922-9755D.checkoutVirtualTour

【答案】1.C2.D3.C4.A

3.细节理解题。

根据第二部分表格内容中的“Wanttocancleorchangeapreviouslyscheduledvisit”及“Pleaseemailcvisits@mailbox,sc.edu”可知，取消或者改变之前安排好的参观可以发送电子邮件到cvisits@mailbox,sc.edu，故C项正确。

4.细节理解题。

根据第二部分表格内容中的“Wanttoplanatourforagroupof10-60people”及“PleasereturntothissiteinApriltofilloutGroupVisitinterestForm”可知，10至60的观光团要填写并提交小组参观意向表，故A项正确。

B

Dearestdarlinggirl,

Todayisthebeginningofthenextstageinyourlife.WeheadofftoyournewhomeatStanford.WheredoIstartintellingyouhowproudIfeeltobecalledMummybyyou?

We'velaughedathowyouburstintothisworldwithascowlonyourface,howdeterminedyouhavealwaysbeenrightfromfeeding!

yourselftomakingbigdecisionsforyourlife.ThereweredaysduringyourillnessthatIwasn'tsureyouhadthewilltomakeit.Tellingyouthatyouneededtowanttogetbetterwasthehardestandyetthegreatestday.Fromthatdayyoutookresponsibilityanddecidedyouwantedtobeatanorexia（厌食症）．

Idon'tthinkI'veeverfeltsoproudofyouaswhenyoucamehometosaythatyouwantedtogotoWestAfricabetweenschoolanduniversity.Youchosetogoalone,andtoraisethemoneyyourself.Youhavesuchstrengthofcharacteranddetermination.Itisattimeshardtobelievethatyouareonly18.Youexperiencedsomethinginthatmonththatfewdareexperienceinalifetime.

So,Viv,herearemywordsofwisdomtoyouasyoustartyournextbigadventure.Theworldisabeautifulplacebutoftenafewthingscanmakeitseemdifficult.God'stempleismadeoflove.It'sman'stemplethatisbuiltofstones.Openyourhearttogoodnessandnevereverletnegativepeopleorthoughtstakeholdofyou.AsMinorMyersputit,"Gointotheworldanddowe’ll.Butmoreimportantly,gointotheworldanddogood:

'

Itistruethatwitheverypassingday,Iwillgrowolderandweaker.AdaymaycomewhenIwillbecomeforgetful.Buteventhen,youwithyourbrightsmile,willlightupmyheart.

YourAlo

5.Whatcanbelearnedfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Shewasonceatroublemaker.BShe'safreshmaninStanford.

 C.Shereliesonherparentsalot.             D.Shewasdefeatedbyanorexia.

6.WhydidVivgotoWestAfrica?

A.Todowhatothersdarenot.B.Toshowherdetermination.

C.Togetmoneyforschoolfees.D.Togoonanadventurebyherself.

7.WhatisAlo'sadviceforViv?

A.Tobeapositiveandkindperson.B.Toavoidthenegativepartoflife.

C.Tobecautiousofcold-heartedpeople.D.Toexplorethebeautyoftheworld.

8.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenwritingtheletter?

A.Amusedandthankful.B.Pleasedandsatisfied.

C.Cheerfulandrelieved.D.Concernedandanxious.

【答案】5.B6.D7.A8.B

7.细节理解题。

根据第二段中的“Openyourhearttogoodnessandnevereverletnegativepeopleorthoughtstakeholdofyou.”可知，Alo给Viv的建议是做一个积极、善良的人，故A项正确。

8.推理判断题。

通读全文可知，这是一位母亲写给即将步入大学校园的女儿的信，信中这个母亲回忆了女儿以前的生活中的种种，特别是一次独自冒险的经历，她为女儿的坚强和独立以及取得的成绩感到自豪，由此可知，这位母亲写这封信时是高兴和满意的，故B项正确。

C

Lifemayhaveevolvedonatleastthreeplanetswithinanewlydiscoveredsolarsystem39lightyearsfromEarth.AstronomersattheNASAhavediscoverednolessthansevenroughlyEarth-sizedworldsorbitingadwarfstarinthesystem.Scientistshadpreviouslyidentifiedatinynumberof"exoplanets",whicharebelievedtohavethequalitiesneededtosupportlife.However,thenewsystemcontainsanunprecedented（前所未有）numberofEarth-sized,probablyrockyplanets,andisbeingacknowledgedasan"acceleratedleapforward"inthesearchforextraterrestrial（外星球的）life.

Threeofthenewplanetsaresaidtobeparticularlypromisingbecausetheremightexistoceans.ThomasZurbuchen,associateadministratorofNASA,toldapressconferenceinWashington:

"ThisgivesusahintthatfindingasecondEarthisnotamatterof'if',but'when'."

TheplanetswerediscoveredusingNASA'sSpitzerSpaceTelescope,whichwasabletotrackhowfasteachoftheplanetscrossedthestarTrappist-landcompletedanorbit.Fromthistheresearchteamcalculatedhowfartheplanetswerefromtheirstar,andthereforehowlikelytheyaretobehabitable.

NASA'sHubbleSpaceTelescopeisalreadybeingusedtosearchforatmospheresaroundtheplanets.Futuretelescopes,includingtheproposedEuropeanExtremelyLargeTelescopeandtheJamesWebbSpaceTelescope,maybepowerfulenoughtodiscovermarkersoflife,suchasoxygenintheatmospheresofexoplanets.

Astronomersbelievetherecouldbeasmanyas40billionpotentiallyhabitableworldsinour

galaxy,theMilkyWay.ProfZurbuchensaidthatnowwasa"gold-rushphase"inthesearchfor

theseexoplanets.

9.Whatmakesthenewdiscoverysignificant?

A.AmplemarkersoflifeB.Thepotentialtosupportlife.

C.GreatdistancefromEarth.D.Thesearchforextraterrestriallife.

10.Whathelpsexploreatmospheresaroundtheexoplanets?

A.SpitzerSpaceTelescope.B.HubbleSpaceTelescope.

C.EuropeanExtremelyLargeTelescope.D.JamesWebbSpaceTelescope.

11.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext7

A.NewSolarSystemFoundB.SecondEarthDiscovered

C.WhytoExploreOuterSpaceD.Gold-RushStagetoCome

【答案】9.B10.B11.A

D

Whydowereadpoetry?

Firstobviousone:

becauseweenjoyit.Theonlyotherreasonisfor

academicpurposes,andthat'snotwhythisishere.

Manyofusreadpoetrysimplybecauseweoftenfeeldepressedandhopelesslylost,andinpoetryweseehowbeautifulandstrangeeverythingis.Sointhatwaypoetrycalmsouranxiety.

Therearemanydifferentkindsofpoems.Theyarenotallcalming.Somepoemsmakemeanxious,angry,scared,andsad,whichiswhyIvaluethemAsareader,Iwantafullmeal,notjustdessert.Iwantthesweetandthebitter.Often,IreadpoetrywhenI'malreadyrelaxed.Infact,IreadmorewhenI'mnotstressedout.

HerearethemainreasonsIrespondtopoetry,asfarasIcantell.Metrical（格律的）poemsareaboutsettinguprulesandthenbendingthem.Usually.thisisdonebysettinguparhythmandthenviolatingitoralmostviolatingit.AndthenreturningtoLtagain.Thissatisfiesmydesirefororderandalsomydesirefortestingboundaries:

Poetryplayswithlanguageandoftenslamswordstogetherinsurprisingways.whichisthrillingthewayfoodcanbewhenthechefhaspairedingredientsyouneverthoughtwouldtastegoodtogetherbutsomehowdo.

Manypoemsaredense.Wordsmeantwoorthreethingsatonceandlotsofsuggestionsarepackedbetweenthelines.Thisisintellectuallyinspiringanditallowsmetoreadthesamepoemoverandoveralwaysfindingnewthingsinit

And,ofcourse,there'sthesubjectmatter.Itinterestsmejustasitwouldifthesamesubjectwasexploredinastoryoressay.Notallpoemsinterestmeinthisway,butthennotallstoriesandessaysdo,either.

12.Whatkindofpoemsdoestheauthorprobablyenjoyreading?

A.Academicpoems.B.Valuablepoems.

C.Poemsthatcalmreadersdown.D.Poemsthatarousefeelings.

13.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inParaglaph4referto?

A.SettinguparhythmB.Poetry.C.ViolatingrulesD.Rhythm.

14.Whydoespoetryappealtotheauthor'?

A.Itplayswithwords.B.Itsoundssurprising

C.Itisrichinmeaning.D.Itisfilledwithnewideas.

15.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?

A.Theauthordoesn'tlikealltheessays.B.Readingpoemsrequirespatience.

C.Thesubjectcountsalottotheauthor.D.Writingpoemsissimilartocooking.

【答案】12.D13.D14.C15.C

【解析】本文主要介绍了作者喜欢能够唤起人们感情的诗以及原因。

12.细节理解题。

根据第二段中的“Asareader,Iwantafullmeal,notjustdessert.Iwantthesweetandthebitter.”可知，作者喜欢读那些能够唤起感情的诗，无论它们是甜蜜的还是苦涩的，故D项正确。

【名师点睛】应用文是英语阅读中的常见体裁，应用文涉及的范围较广，包括广告、通知、书信等，设题基本上是细节理解题，阅读时一般需要考生全面掌握文中提供的信息，并运用这些信息解决问题，因此对题干的理解尤为重要，学生一定要根据题干的要求准确地在文中提取信息。

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

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