衡水金卷高考模拟卷五英语试题含答案.docx

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衡水金卷高考模拟卷五英语试题含答案

本试题卷共8页。

全卷满分120分，考试用时100分钟。

第一部分阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供）（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

HaveyoueverbeentoFrancebefore?

Itisnotonlyacountryofgreatfood,fashionandart.It’salsohometothemostinfluentialpaintersintheworld.

EdouardManet

Hewasoneofthefirstartiststopaintmodernlife.Hebegantopaintinhisownstyle,butstillusedsomeofCouture’stechniqueslikethicklinesanddarkcolors.HewasgreatlyinfluencedbyClaudeMonetandBertheMorisot,whichcanbeseeninhisuseoflightshades.MostofhispaintingshadscenesofdailylifeonthestreetsofParis.HisworksincludeOlympiaandTheAbsintheDrinker.

CamillePissarro

Inhisearlyyears,Pissarropaintedscenesofariverorapathfrommemory.AftermeetingClaudeMonetandPaulCezanne,whopaintedinamorerealisticstyle,hechangedhiscoursetoImpressionism.Duringhiscareer,heexperimentedwithvariousstyles,andfinallyformedhisownone.HisworksincludeOldMarketatRouenandSunsetatSt.Charles.

VincentvanGogh

Hehadahugeinfluenceonartinthe20thcentury.Hisearlyworksweremostpaintedinsombertones.However,influencedbyMonet,Pissarro,andBernard,headoptedbrightercolorsinhisworks,andstartedcreatinghisowntechniques.Althoughhehadproducedmorethan2,000worksofart,theartistsoldonlyonepaintingduringhislifetime—RedVineyardatArles.HisworksincludeThePotatoEaters,StarryNightandBedroominArles.

ClaudeMonet

HewasthefounderoftheImpressionistmovementandcompletelychangedtheFrenchpaintinginthe19thcentury.Althoughhefirststartedbysellingcharcoalcaricatures（木炭讽刺画）inParis,hesoonstartedpaintingwithoilaftermeetingEugeneBoudin,whotaughthimtouseoilpaintsandalsoencouragedhimtopaintoutdoors.Andthenhepaintedwithhisownstyle.HisworksincludeImpression,SunriseandTheWaterLiles.

1.WhatcanwelearnaboutEdouardManet’spaintings?

A.Theyreflectedthechangesoflife.

B.Theyweremainlyaboutdailylife.

C.Theywereallpaintedinbrightcolors.

D.TheywerepaintedinMorisot’sstyle.

2.WhichpaintingwassoldbyVincentvanGoghinperson?

A.ThePotatoEaters.

B.BedroominArles.

C.RedVineyardatArles.

D.StarryNight.

3.What’sthecommonpointofthefourpaintersfromthetext?

A.Allofthemweregivenmanyawardsintheirlife.

B.Allofthemweretaughtbysomefamouspainters.

C.Allofthemhadagoodtasteindeliciousfood.

D.Allofthemhadtheiruniquestylesinpainting.

B

Findingtruelovecanbeprettytoughforalotofpeople,butaladyfromafairlywell-knownSanFranciscoadvertisingagencyseemstothinkmoneyhelps.Sheisoffering$10,000toanyofherfriendswhocanintroducehertoherMr.Right.Shewantstofindherfuturehusbandthroughthisway.

Theunnamedhusbandseekerwhosentouttheemailhadjustfinishedreadingthebest-sellingbooknamedLeanIn.Itwas11p.m.onaSundaynightandsherealizedthiswasthesecondself-helpbookshehadreadinthemonth.Shewasstillsingle.Thingswerenotlookingfine,buttherewashopeforherstill.Ifthebookhadtaughtheranything,itwasthatsheneededtotakeamorepositiveroleinfindinglove.Afterall,ifshewantedtogetabetterjob,shewouldn’tjustsitoutsideanemployer’sbuildingandwaitforsomeonetoofferittoher,sowhyshouldfindingahusbandbeanydifferent?

Butinsteadofgoingoutandmeetingnewpeopleshedecidedtowriteanemailtoallherfriends,offeringtogivethem$10,000onherweddingdayifanyofthemmanagedtointroducehertoherfuturehusband.

“IamwritingyoutodaybecauseI’vedecidedtomakeanaggressiveactionplanonfindingthemanthatIgettohangoutwithforever,”thewomanwritesinheremail.“Introducingmetomyhusbandisjustnothighonyourto-dolist.ButIthinkIhaveanideathatmightchangethat…”Youguessedit,andthisiswheresheofferstorewardher“closestfriends”withcoldhardcash.

“Iwillpersonallygivetenthousanddollarstothefriendwhointroducesmetomyhusband.

Hereishowtheprogramworks:

Step1:

Yousetmeuponadatewithaman.

Step2:

Imarrythatman.

Step3:

Igiveyou$10,000onmyweddingday.

Iknowyou’rethinkingthatthisisnuts.Justplaincrazy.‘Youcanfindahusbandwithoutgiving$10,000.’Wellforstarters,thankyou!

I’mhappy.”

4.Whatdoestheladyoffer$10,000toanyofherfriendsfor?

A.Celebratingthefactthatshehasmadeadecisiontofindahusband.

B.Checkingthepowerofmoneyamonghercircleoffriends.

C.EncouragingherfriendstohelpfindherMr.Right.

D.Sharingherhappinessofhavingfoundtruelove.

5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“nuts”meaninthelastparagraph?

A.deliciousB.sensible

C.angryD.foolish

6.What’sthepurposeoftheauthor’smentioninggettingabetterjobinParagraph2?

A.Tostresstheimportanceoffindingagoodjob.

B.Tostresstheimportanceoftakingapositiveattitude.

C.Toshowthatwaitingpatientlyisnecessarytogetajob.

D.Tostatethatweneedtobepatientbeforeajobisoffered.

7.Whatkindofpersondoyouthinktheladyis?

A.Adventurous.B.Imaginative.

C.Considerate.D.Polite.

C

Taxi-bookingappUberagreedtosellitsbusinessinChinatoDidiChuxing.Thetwofirmshadbeenfiercecompetitors,butDidiChuxinghadcontrolledtheChinesemarketwithan87%share.

UberChinalaunchedin2014,butithadfailedtomakeanyprofitforalongtime.ChengWei,founderandchiefexecutiveofDidiChuxing,saidthetwocompanieshadlearnedagreatdealfromeachotheroverthepasttwoyearsinChina.Headdedthatthedealwouldsetthemobiletransportationindustryonahealthierpathofgrowthatahigherlevel.Aspartofthedeal,Mr.ChengwouldjointheboardofUber,whileUberchiefexecutiveTravisKalanickwouldalsojoinDidi’sboard.

Uber’sChinabusinesswouldownitsseparatebrandingwhileUS-basedUberTechnologieswouldholdabout17.5%inthecombinedcompany.DidiChuxingisbackedbyChineseInternetgiantsTencentandAlibaba.

UberhadbeenstrugglingtobreakintotheChinesemarketdespitehavingChinesesearchengineBaiduasaninvestor.LastFebruary,thecompanyadmitteditwaslosingmorethan$1billionayearinChina.“FundingtheirChinesedreamswasbecomingtooexpensiveforUber,”DuncanClark,chairmanofBeijing-basedconsultancyBDA,toldtheBBC.TravisKalanicksaid,“Asabusinessman,I’velearnedthatbeingsuccessfulisaboutlisteningtoyourheadaswellasfollowingyourheart.”

Thefiercecompetitionhadledbothcompaniestospendmuchmoreontheirjourneys.Thecombinationislikelytoseefewersuchsubsidies（补贴）.“Onethingtowatchcarefullyishowquicklyconsumersfeeltheimpactassubsidiesarewithdrawn.”Mr.Clarkadded.

ThedealwithDidiChuxingcamejustdaysafterChinahadagreedtoprovidealegalframeworkfortaxi-orderingapps.BothUberandDidiwelcomedthedecision.ThenewrulestookeffectlastNovemberandcould,amongotherthings,forbidsuchplatformstooperatebelowcost.

8.Accordingthesecondparagraph,whatcanweknow?

A.Beingsuccessfulisaboutlisteningtoyourheadandfollowingyourheart.

B.Thedealwouldmakethemobiletransportationindustrygrowmuchfaster.

C.DidiChuxinghadlearntmoreinChinathanUberoverthepasttwoyears.

D.Mr.ChengwouldbeworkingasamemberoftheboardofUberasplanned.

9.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.UbersoldChinesebusinesstoDidiChuxing

B.UsingDidiChuxingbringsmoresubsidies

C.Listentoyourheadandfollowyourheart

D.ThenewruleslookeffectlastNovember

10.WhatistheimpactofthefiercecompetitionbetweenUberandDidi?

A.UberdominatedtheChinesemarketwithan87%share.

B.Chinaprovidedalegalframeworkfortaxi-orderingapps.

C.FundingtheirChinesedreamsbecameexpensiveforUber.

D.ChinesesearchengineBaidubecameaninvestorofUber’s.

11.Thepassageisprobablytakenfromawebsiteabout________.

A.appsB.politicsC.economyD.technology

D

Yougetanxiousifthere’snowi-fiinthehotelormobilephonesignalupthemountain.Youfeelupsetifyourphoneisgettinglowonpower,andyousecretlyworrythingswillgowrongatworkifyou’renotthere.Allthesecanbecalled“alwayson”stresscausedbysmartphoneaddiction.

Forsomepeople,smartphoneshaveliberatedthemfromthenine-to-fivework.Flexibleworkinghasgiventhemmoreautonomy（自主权）intheirworkinglivesandenabledthemtospendmoretimewiththeirfriendsandfamilies.Formanyothersthough,smartphoneshavebecometyrants（暴君）intheirpockets,neverallowingthemtoturnthemoff,relaxandrechargetheirbatteries.

Pittsburgh-baseddeveloperKevinHoleshwasworriedabouthowmuchhewasignoringhisfamilyandfriendsinfavourofhisiPhone.Sohedevelopedanapp—Moment—tomonitorhisusage.Theappenablesuserstoseehowmuchtimethey’respendingonthedeviceandsetupwarningsiftheusagelimitsarebreached（突破）.“Moment’sgoalistopromotebalanceinyourlife,”hiswebsiteexplains.“Sometimeonyourphone,sometimeoffitenjoyingyourlovingfamilyandfriendsaroundyou.”

Dr.ChristineGrant,anoccupational（职业的）psychologistatCoventryUniversity,said,“Theeffectsofthis‘alwayson’culturearethatyourmindisneverresting,andyou’renotgivingyourbodytimetorecover,soyou’realwaysstressed.Andthemoretiredandstressedweget,themoremistakeswemake.Physicalandmentalhealthcansuffer.”

Andasthenumberofconnectedsmartphonesisincreasing,soistheamountofdata.Thisisleadingtoasortofdecisionparalysis（瘫