浙江省杭州市十八中上学期高三英语周末检测卷十四.docx

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浙江省杭州市十八中上学期高三英语周末检测卷十四

浙江省杭州市十八中上学期高三英语周末检测卷十四

英语周末检测卷十四

第I卷

第一部分：

听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。

录音内容完成后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节（共5个小题；每题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。

每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。

每段对话仅读一遍。

1.Whatisthemanrelatedtothewoman?

A.Herbrother.

B.Herfather.

C.Hergrandfather.

2.Whatisthewomangoingtodonextweek?

A.Learnjazz.

B.Buyaradio.

C.Gotoaconcert.

3.Whendoesthemanusuallygooffwork?

A.At4:

30pm.

B.At5:

00pm.

C.At8:

00pm.

4.Whatdidthewomanbuy?

A.Someflowers.

B.Apairofshoes.

C.Apairoftrousers.

5.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Hehasnointerestinwildanimals.

B.Heispreparingforanexam.

C.Hecan’tjointhegroup.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。

每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。

听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。

每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.WhattypeofcomputerisMrs.Robbinsselling?

A.AnIBM6790.

B.AnIBM6775.

C.AHalley6790.

7.HowlonghasMrs.Robbinshadhercomputer?

A.8months.

B.10months.

C.18months.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。

8.WhatdidJackdoduringthesummervacation?

A.Hestudiedveryhard.

B.Hetookasummerclass.

C.Hevisitedhisteacher.

9.HowdoesJackdescribeMs.Wellington?

A.Someflowers.

B.Apairofshoes.

C.Apairoftrousers.

10.WhyisMs.Wellington’sclasshard?

A.Ithastoomanyexams.

B.Herpronunciationisn’tgood.

C.Shegivestoomuchhomework.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。

11.Wheredoesthewomanprobablywork?

A.Inaclinic.

B.Inasportsshop.

C.Inagym.

12.Whydoesthemanwanttodosports?

A.Hegothurtincertainparts.

B.Hehasbeeninpoorhealth.

C.Healwayssitsatwork.

13.Whatactivityisthemaninterestedin?

A.Swimming.B.Weightlifting.C.Jogging.

C.Jogging.

听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。

14.Whatisthemandoing?

A.Introducingabook.

B.Tellingastory.

C.Havinganinterview.

15.Whatdotheorganizationmembersdo?

A.Theydobusinesswithlocalpeople.

B.Theyvolunteerinmedicalcenters.

C.Theyhelpsetupschools.

16.Whatmadethemanmakethedecision?

A.Alocalproduct.

B.ABrazilianorganization.

C.AtriptoBrazil.

17.Whatdoesthemanfindinterestinginthebook?

A.Theimpactsoftheclimatechangeallovertheworld.

B.TheprojectsonenergysavinginNetherlands.

C.Thehugeamountofnaturalresources.

听下面一段对话，回答第18至第20三个小题。

18.WhatisLondon’sWestEnd?

A.Astreetfullofbusesandcars.

B.Awell-knownshoppingarea.

C.Afamousdepartmentstore.

19.HowdopeopleinLondoncelebratetheNewYear?

A.Bysettingofffireworks.

B.BysingingChristmassongs.

C.BywatchingtheparadeonTV.

20.Whatisthepurposeofthisspeech?

A.TointroducethebestshoppingdistrictinLondon.

B.ToencouragepeopletobuytheChristmastrees.

C.ToattractpeopletovisitLondoninDecember.

第二部分：

阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）

第一节（共10个小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）

阅读下列质料，从每题所给的四个选项中（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳答案，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。

A

Don’trunlesshard.Don’trunlessoften.Don’trunlessdistance.Anddon’tbepersuadedbyunderpoweredmedicalstudies—ahabitthatreallycouldharmyourhealth.

Isaythisinresponsetoarecentstudysuggestingthattoomuchstrenuousjoggingshortensyourlife.Theconclusions,publishedintheJournaloftheAmericanCollegeofCardiology,havereceivedwideattentionthisweek.

Let’sstartbytakingacloserlookatwhatthestudyactuallysays.TheresearchersaskedDanishrunnersaboutthespeed,frequencyanddurationoftheirworkouts,categorizing878ofthemaslight,moderateorstrenuousjoggers.Tenyearslater,theresearcherscheckedgovernmentrecordstoseehowmanyofthemhaddied.

Happily,only17had.Whilethiswasgoodnewsforthesurvivingrunners,itwasbadnewsfortheresearchers,because17wasclearlytoofewdeathstodiscernwhethertheriskofdeathwasrelatedtorunningintensity.Nonetheless,thestudyclaimedthattoomuchjoggingwasassociatedwithahighermortalityrate.Itisbasedon40peoplewhowerecategorizedas“strenuousjoggers”—amongwhomonlytwodied.AsAlexHutchinsonofRunner’sWorldwrote,“Thankgoodnessathirdpersondidn’tdie,orpublichealthauthoritieswouldbebanningjogging.”Moreover,theresearchersdonotevenreportwhetherthosetwodeathswerefromcausesthatcouldplausiblyberelatedtorunning.

Indeed,noneofthecomparisonsbetweenthosewhorunalotversusalittle,frequentlyversusinfrequently,orfastversusslow,werestatisticallysignificant,evenafteradjustingforpotentialfactorslikeage,gender,education,diabetes,smokinganddrinking.

Theresearchersacknowledgethislackofsignificance,butconfoundedtheissuebypointingtoadifferentquestion.Insteadoffocusingonthedifferencesbetweenlight,moderateandheavyjoggers,theyaskinsteadwhethereachgroupofrunnershadalowerdeathratethananaltogetherdifferentgroup,aseparatesampleof413non-runners.Thereisevenlesstothesefindingsthanmeetstheeye,astheresearchersdidnotcomparerunnerswithnon-runners.

Justasimportant,otherevidencesuggeststhatrunning,likeotherformsofexercise,benefitshealth.Theremaybeanamountofrunningsogreatastodamagehealth,but,ifso,it’sprobablyfargreaterthanfourhoursperweek.Mr.Hutchinson,aphysicist-turned-writer,hasconcluded,“Runninganhouradayiscertainlynolesshealthy,andprobablyabithealthier,thanrunningless.”Armedwiththatmoreaccurateassessmentofthescience,Ihopetoseeyouontherunningtrails.

21.Whatisthestructureofthispassage?

a.organizeoppositefindingsandconfirmtheidea

b.putforwardtheauthor’ssuggestingidea

c.gatherfactstoanalyzetheexperiment

d.revealtheresultoftherecentmedicalstudy

A.bdcaB.bacdC.dcbaD.dbca

22.Accordingtothepassage,thefollowingcanprovetherecentstudyunconvincingEXCEPT___?

A.Thestudydidn’texplaintheexactcauseoftwodeathsamongstrenuousjoggers.

B.TheAmericanCollegeofCardiologyisn’ttheauthorityinmedicalstudy.

C.Therearenocomparisonsforcontrolledfactorsandpotentialfactors.

D.Thestudyexcludedthedifferencesbetweenrunnersandnon-runners.

23.Whatdoestheauthorreallytrytoexpress?

A.Peopleareeasytobelievewhattheywanttohear.

B.Mortalityratewashighestamongthoserunningmost.

C.Peopleshouldgetasenseofwhatwearelearning.

D.Runningisahabitgoodforpeople’shealth.

B

Whatisgreatart?

Ontheonehand,wecanallseethatgreatartisoldartwhichiscalledgreat.Buthowdoweknowwhichartofourowntimesisgreat,andwhichwillbeforgotten?

Andwhodecides?

Theseareimportantquestions,forthegreatartofthepastoftenwasnotconsideredgreatduringitsowntime.WhenShakespeareandCharlesDickenswerewriting,forexample,mostcriticsconsideredthemashack（平庸的）writerswithlittleornoliteraryability.

Similarly,VanGoghandmanyoftheotherImpressionistpaintersofthelatenineteenthcenturywerenotallowedtoparticipateineventsinvolvingwhatwerethoughttobethe"real"paintersofthetime,andoftentheywereverypoor.Yettodaytheirpaintingsoftensellformillionsofdollars,whilethoseso-called"real"paintersarenowbarelyremembered.

Sowhatmakesgreatart?

Can,forexample,rockmusicbegreatart?

Musicvideos?

Cartoonsandcomics?

Thosewhocallthemselvescriticsofthefineartsoftenhavebeenthelasttorecognizegreatartinthepast,andwecanprobablyexpectthistobethesituationtoday.

Criticsoftendon’trecognizegreatartbecausetheytendtobeprejudicedagainstwhatispopular.Popularworks,whethertheyarenovels,movies,orcomics,areusuallyconsideredtobeproducedforthesakeofmoneyonly,andnotforthesakeofart.

Butpopularity,itseemstome,isoneofthethreesignsthatapresent-dayworkofartmaycometobethoughtofasgreat.Theothertwoarethatitisgroundbreaking,andthatitisinherently（内在的）beautiful.

Manyworkshaveoneoreventwoofthesequalitiesofbeingpopular,unusual,andbeautiful.Buthavingallthethreeoftenwillmeanthataworkofartwillsomedaybeseentobegreat,thoughitmaytakeagoodspoonfuloftime,suchasacenturyortwo,toknowforsure.

24.Theauthorusedthefirstparagraphto__________.

A.arousereaders’curiosityandserveasaleading

B.introducesomerealpainterstothereaders

C.raisethequestionsthewriterwantstoanswer

D.explainwhatkindofartwillbecomepopular

25.TheauthorusedtheexamplesofShakespeare,CharlesDickensandVanGoghtoshow________.

A.thesemasters’workshavesomeshortcomingsandmerits

B.thesemasterswouldn’thavebeensosuccessfulwithoutthecritics

C.trulybeautifulworksofartareneverunderstoodwhenfirstcreated

D.greatmastersareoftennotacknowledgedwhiletheywerealive

26.Accordingtothepassage,greatworks_______.

A.maybepresentedindifferentforms

B.areusuallythoughthighlyofbycritics

C.arethoughtvaluablebecauseoftheirsaleprice

D.willbecomevaluelessifthey’renotaccepted

C

Sixmonthsbeforeshedied,mygrandmothermovedintoanoldpeopleshomeShewassittinginthelivingroomwithabout15otherresidents,mostlywomen,halfofthemasleep.Theroomwascleanandwarm,withflowersandpictures,andthecareassistantswerekindandcheerful.Ageneralknowledgequizshowwasonthetelevisionandtheonlyothersoundsweresnoringandembarrassingdigestivenoises.Peoplemovedonlywhentheyneededtobehelpedtothebathroom.Grantalkedalotabouthowmuch