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广东省汕头市潮阳南侨中学届高三下学期英语周四测试题1含答案
2018届第二学期高三级英语周四测试题
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一、阅读(共两节,满分26分)
1.阅读下列短文,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
Picturethescene:
Youcomehomeafterworkfeelingtooexhaustedtocook—onlytofindadeliciousmealworthyofaMichelin-starredrestaurantwaitingforyou.Itsoundslikeafantasy,butitcouldbeabouttocometruethankstoarobotchefdevelopedbyBritishscientists.
Thosescientistshavecomeupwithasetofroboticarmssosmartthattheyarecapableofcookingmealsallbythemselves.Thedevicewillbesoldfromasearlyas2017aspartofapurpose-builthigh-techkitchen.
ScientistsatMoleyRoboticsspentalmost18yearsdevelopingthehands.Accordingtoitscreators,thearmscanchop,stir,whiskandbastewellenoughtorecreatealmostanythingyouworldcaretoeat,whetheritisasimplehome-cookedsupper,oracomplicatedcreationdesignedbyaworld-classchef.Thehandsmovealittleslowly,hoveringstrangelyabovetheworksurfacewhenevertheyarenotbusy,buttheyimitatehumanmovementscloselyenoughthattheycandothingssuchaswipingaspoonontheedgeofapantopreventdrips.
MrOleynik,whoisleadingtheproject,said,"Allthethingswhicharepossiblewiththehandarepossiblehere.Thereisnolimitation.AlotofpeoplewanttogotoMichelin-starredrestaurants,buttheyarequiteexpensiveandmaybequitefarfromthehome.Thisisanopportunityforpeopletoenjoyverygoodfood,andforareasonableprice."
Theonlycuisinethatisofftherobot'smenuatthemomentissushi,whichrequiresextremelysteadypressureandnimblefingerstomake,buttheteamplantoconquerthataswellbythetimeitgoesonsale.
1.PeoplegotoMichelin-starredrestaurantsinorderto.
A.appreciatecartiresB.enjoydeliciousmeals
C.seethenewrobotchefsD.escapefromwork
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"they"inParagraph2referto?
A.BritishscientistsB.Therobotchef'sarms
C.CooksatrestaurantsD.Householdwives
3.WhichkindoffoodCAN'Ttherobotchefcookatpresent?
A.BreadB.BeefC.SushiD.Sandwich
4.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Handsofarobotchefcanperformexactlylikeacook.
B.Robotchefsareavailableatshoppingmalls.
C.Michelin-starredrestaurantsaresuitableformanypeople.
D.Itisuncertainwhentherobotcancookallkindsoffood.
B
Atenderwoman,oranindependentone,whichonewouldyouprefer?
Arecentresearchshowsthatmostpeoplewouldchoosethelatter.
Thistypeofwomaniscalledanühanzi("toughwoman").ExpertsbelievethesecharacteristicshavesocialandpsychologicalrootsamongyoungfemalesinChina.SuHao'sfriendsallcallheratoughwoman,becauseshecanfinishtoughtasksusuallycarriedoutbymen.Forexample,shecarries10-litrewatertoherdormitoryonthe5thfloor."Idependonnoonebutmyself,"shesays.
AccordingtoarecentsurveybyChinaYouthDaily,toughwomenhavebecomerathercommoninsociety.Ofthe21,265respondents,78.5percentsaidtheyarefamiliarwithatoughwoman.About50percentsaidtheylikewomenwithtoughcharacteristics,whilelessthan29percentexpressedtheoppositeview.
Whyaretoughwomengainingpopularity?
ShenMeng,apsychologicalconsultant,believesthefiercecompetitioninsocietyiscontributingtothistrend."Womenareofteninadisadvantagedpositioncomparedtomen,"Shensays."Inordertosurvive,theyhavetobeindependent,strongandtough."LiuXiaolin,professorofpsychologyatWuhanMentalHealthCenter,believestoughwomenarebroughtupthisway.Theyareoftenoncloserelationshipwiththeirfathers,whoteachtheirdaughterstobebraveanddecisive,"hesays.Asaresult,thesewomenaremorelikelytobepsychologicallyhealthyandmoretoleranttostress,accordingtoLiu.
ThoughLiubelievesthatthisisagoodtrend,HuShenzhi,apsychologistattheGuangdongSunflowerCounselingCenter,saysthepopularityoftoughwomanindicatesanunclearlinebetweengenderidentities,whichcanleadtorelationshipproblems."SomewomenwithcharacteristicsthatdifferfromthetraditionalfemaleimagemayhaveadifficulttimefindingMrRight,"hesays."Eveniftheygetmarried,theirmanlycharacteristicsmightcausefamilyconflicts.
5.Whichofthefollowingsdoesn'tbelongtothecharacteristicsofatoughwoman?
A.Sheisindependentofothersindailylife.
B.Sheissoftandtendertoothers.
C.Sheismoretoleranttostress.
D.Shecansolveproblemsusuallyformen.
6.Howmanyrespondentsliketoughwomen?
A.about10,600.B.about16,700.C.21,265.D.about6,200
7.Whyaretheremoretoughwomennowadays?
A.Becausetoughwomenaremorelovely.
B.Becausemorewomenwanttobeindependent.
C.Becausegirlsoftenlovefathersmore.
D.Becauseofthefiercecompetitioninsociety.
8.Whatproblemsmaytoughwomenhaveintheirlife?
A.It'sdifficultforthemtobefriends.
B.Theyoftensuffergenderconfusion.
C.Theymayhavedifficultywithmarriage.
D.Theyhavedifferentcharacteristicsformtraditionalfemaleimages.
2.七选五(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
有两项多余选项。
Throughouttheagesandacrosstheworld,supernaturalstorieshavecomealiveinthenovels,movies,TVseriesandsongspasseddownfromonegenerationtoanother.Somevividandattractivestoriesaboutsupernaturalcreatureshaveapproachedclosetousfromthescreen.9
Vampires(吸血鬼)aretransformedfromahuman.Theyfeedonhuman'sbloodandtheycan'twalkintheday-timeunlesstheyhaveaspecialringoranecklaceputonspell,whichprotectsthemfrombeingburntbythesunlight.10Thevervain(马鞭草)isaherbalthatcanweakenthevampiresorsendthemtodeath.
Werewolves(狼人)areborngenetically.Theyareborntobeenemiesofvampires'aswell.Onebitefromawerewolfwillleadavampiretodeath.11Thisdrugplaysapartinweakeningtheirstrengthespeciallyduringthefullmoonwhentheyturntheirhumanbodiesintowolves.
Awerevamisahybridmixedbyavampireandawerewolf.Thisspeciesmustcarryaborngeneofawerewolfbeforcturningintoavampire.Theyaremorepowerful,buttheyalsolimitedbyvervainandwolfsbane(附子草).12
Awitchissomeonewhoiscapableofmagic.Theyhavetheabilitytotrapvariousspeciesinacertainspacewiththehelpofthespells.13Itisalsonamedblackart,whichenablesthemtobringcreaturesbacktolife.Becauseofthedangerandthreat,mostofthewitchesareforbiddentomasterormakeuseofit.
A.Herearesometypicalcharactersinthesupernaturalstory.
B.Mostofthevampiresarenotincontrol.
C.However,theyalsohavetheirfatalherbalcalledwolfsbane.
D.Awitchisbeautiful,withdifferentpowersandalwaysyoung.
E.Someofthewitcheshavearichknowledgeofblackmagic.
F.Sotheyneedtopreventthemselvesfrombothoftheherbals.
G.Besides,theyarescaredofvervain.
二、英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)
1.完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A,B,C,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。
Eightmonkeysweregatheredinaroom.Inthemiddleoftheroomisaladder,whichleadstoabunchofbananashangingfromahookonthe14.Thisamazing15goeslikethis.
Eachtimeamonkey16toclimbtheladder,allthemonkeysare17withicewater,whichmakesthem18.Soonenough,wheneveramonkeyattemptstoclimbtheladder,alloftheothermonkeyssetuponhimandbeathimup.Soon,noneoftheeightmonkeyseverattemptstoclimbtheladder.
Oneoftheoriginalmonkeysisthen19,andanewmonkeyisputintheroom.20
thebananasandtheladder,hewonderswhynoneoftheothermonkeysaredoingthe21.Butundaunted(大胆的),he22beginstoclimbtheladder.
Alltheothermonkeysfalluponhimandbeathimsilly.Hehasno23why.However,he24attemptingtoclimbtheladder.
Asecondoriginalmonkeyisremovedandreplaced.The25againattemptsto26theladder,butalltheothermonkeyshammerthecrapoutofhim.
Thisincludesthe27newmonkey,who,28thathe'snotonthereceivingendthistime,takesthesame29becausealltheothermonkeysaredoingso.30,hedoesn'tknowwhyhe'sattackingthenewmonkey.
Withmorereplacements,eightnewmonkeysare31fortheoriginalintheroomnow.Noneofthemhaveeverbeensprayedbyicewater.Noneofthemattempttoclimbtheladder.Allofthemwillenthusiasticallydealwithanynewmonkeywhodaresto,withoutknowingthereason.
Andthatishow32,religionsandsystemsgetestablishedand33.
14.A.wallB.floorC.roofD.ceiling
15.A.researchB.experimentC.performanceD.survey
16.A.triesB.managesC.succeedsD.plans
17.A.coveredB.shotC.sprayedD.poured
18.A.surprisedB.shockedC.miserableD.unfortunate
19.A.caughtB.trappedC.removedD.gone
20.A.HearingB.FeelingC.SeeingD.Watching
21.A.luckyB.cleverC.specialD.obvious
22.A.hurriedlyB.slowlyC.immediatelyD.hesitantly
23.A.conceptB.ideaC.thoughtD.sense
24.A.preventsB.protectsC.stopsD.keeps
25.A.strangerB.beginnerC.outsiderD.newcomer
26.A.touchB.approachC.climbD.crawl
27.A.previousB.laterC.recentD.current
28.A.upsetB.depressedC.satisfiedD.grateful
29.A.actionB.fightC.violenceD.battle
30.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.MeanwhileD.Thus
31.A.partnersB.companionsC.substitutesD.colleagues
32.A.traditionsB.societiesC.habitsD.cultures
33.A.abandonedB.carriedC.followedD.passed
2.语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分。
满分15分)
阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
WhenIwasinelementaryschool,Ialwaysarguedwithaboyinmyclass.Ihaveforgottenwhatthe34(argue)wasabout,butIha