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山东省招远一中届高三上学期第二次月考英语精校试题Word版含答案
16级高三第二次月考
英语科试题
第Ⅰ卷(共100分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题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称钟的时间来回答有关小题如阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
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,并在题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Inrecentyears,Myanmarhasopeneditsdoorstowesterntourism.Thisonce-closedstateinSoutheastAsiaisagoldmineforthosewhoenjoytheancientBuddhistcultureoftheregion.Comparedtoitsneighbors,thelandscapeofMyanmarhasbeenleftlargelyundamaged.TherearesomanyreasonswhyMyanmarisamazingandhasbeenratedoneofthetopAsiantouristdestinationsfor2019.Herearesomeofitsscenicspots:
ShwedagonPagodainYangon
Asfaraspagodasareconcerned,thisisoneofthemostrespectedinMyanmar.Thismassive325-footBuddhistpagodaissurroundedbysmallershiny-goldpagodas.ItisbelievedthatsomeofthehairsofGautamaBuddhaarewell-preservedinhere.TheShwedagonPagodaisamust-seedestinationonyourtravelingschedule.
LongNeckTribeoftheHillCountry
Thesewomen—whoareidentifiedbytheirlongnecksthatarestretchedbybrassneckcoils(项圈)fromanearlyage—havebecomeworld-famous.You’llfindthistribeinthemountainousnorthofthecountry,especiallyinChinstate.Thiscustomdatesbacktoancienttimeswhentribesmen—whowerealwaysatwarwithneighboringtribes—putneckcoilsontheirwomentopreventthemfrombeingtakenasprisonersofwar.Thesedays,thelong-neckedwomenareusedtoseeingforeigners,whomakethelongjourneytothisisolatedregionofMyanmarforthepurposeofseeingthem.
MandalayCity
Thisdusty,hotcenteroftradingandcommerceforMyanmarisbothfascinatingandexciting.You’llneverfindashortageofthingstodohere.Temples.Medieval-eracastles.Buildingsfromthecountry’scolonialBritishpast.Thereareover600monasteriesandnunneriesintheHolyHillsofSagaing,whichoverlookMandalay.Thecityalsohasanexcitingnightlifewhichwillbeanattractionformany.
21.Whatdoesthewriterintendtotellinthepassage?
A.LifestylespeopleinMyanmarhave.
B.ActivitiestouristscanattendinMyanmar.
C.ReasonswhyMyanmarissuddenlypopular.
D.InformationaboutsomeattractionsinMyanmar.
22.Forwhatpurposeweretheneckcoilsinitiallyused?
A.Toprotectwomen’snecks.
B.Tofrightentheenemiesaway.
C.Tomakewomenmoreattractive.
D.Tostopwomenbeingvictimsofwar.
23.WhatwillimpresstravelerstoMandalayCitymost?
A.Promisingcommercialfuture.
B.Architectureofdifferentstyles.
C.Shiny-goldpagodas.
D.Abundanceofgoodsinnightmarkets.
B
HomepricesremaineddivergentinChinaduringDecember,withsomeofthefirst-tiercitiesrecordingpricedrops,whilesecondandthird-tiercitiessawincreasesduetothevariedmarketpolicies,theNationalBureauofStatisticssaidonThursday.
Newlybuiltcommercialhousingpricesinthefirst-tiercities-namelyBeijing,Shanghai,GuangzhouandShenzhen-remainedstableinDecember,whilethoseinsecondandthird-tiercitiesroseby0.6percentand0.5percentrespectivelyfromNovember2017.
Thesametrendwaswitnessedinsecond-handhomeprices,whichdroppedslightlyby0.1percentinfirst-tiercitiesandrose0.3percentinbothsecondandthird-tiercitiesinDecember,saidLiuJianwei,aseniorstatisticianattheNBS.
InSeptember2017,thelocalgovernmentsofseveralregionalcapitalslaunchednewrestrictionstofurtherslowhomesales,inresponsetothecentralgovernment’scalltoendhousingspeculationandcoolthered-hothousingmarketincertaincities.
Ashousingregulationsinlargercitieshavetightened,investorshavestartedlookingforopportunitiesinmedium-sizedandsmallcities,thuscausinganoticeablehomepriceincreaseinthird-tiercities.
FanHengshan,deputysecretary-generaloftheNationalDevelopmentandReformCommission,saidataneconomicforumonThursdaythathousingpricesinthirdandfourth-tiercitieshaverisentoofast,andthisneedstobemonitoredcarefully.
“Thehomepriceincreaseinthird-tiercitieswillhaveafairlylargeimpact,consideringthatalargepartofChina’sgrossdomesticproductandpopulationcomefromthesecities,”saidZhangZhiwei,chiefeconomistandheadofequitystrategyforChinaatDeutscheBank,duringarecentmediabriefing.
Zhangestimatedthatthird-tiercitiesaccountedforamajorpartofChineseresidents’50trillionyuanwealthgains,drivenbyrisinghomepricesin2017.
“Despitearelativelylargeincreaseinhomepricesinthird-tiercities,studieshavefoundthatattheendof2017,localresidentsin85third-tiercitiesneedtosavefourtoeightyearsoftheirincometobuyahome,meaningthathousepricetoincomeratiosarenottoohighinthesecities,”hesaid.
24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“divergent”inthefirstparagraphmean?
A.DiverseB.StableC.IncreasingD.Decreasing
25.Whatdoweknowfromthepassage?
A.Housingpricesinthefirst-tiercitiesdroppedslightlyinDecember.
B.Homepricesinmedium-sizedandsmallcitiesremainedstableinNovember.
C.Nationalhousingpricesroseinmosttimeof2017.
D.Thesecond-handhomepricesdroppedslightlyinthefirst-tiercitieswhileroseinbothsecondandthird-tiercitiesinNovember.
26.Whydidthehousingpricesinthethirdandfourth-tiercitiesrisefast?
A.Becausethelocalgovernmentsdidn’tlaunchanyrestrictionsandregulations.
B.Becausethegovernmentsinthefirst-tiercitieshavecarriedouttoughermeasures.
C.Becausetherearemorepeoplelivinginthesecities.
D.Becausepeopletheresavedmoremoneythanothercities.
27.Whereisthepassageprobablytakenfrom?
A.Asciencebook.B.Anewspaper.
C.Afashionmagazine.D.Atextbook.
C
Whenalaptoporsmartphonebatterystartslosingitspower,theonlyoptionsaretobuyanexpensivereplacement,orjustkeepitpluggedinallthetime.ButawomanMyaLeThaimayhavefoundtheanswertothisproblem.
Thaiwasfrustratedthatthebatteriesforherwirelessdevicesdegraded(降级)overtime,untiltheyfailedtochargefully.Shedidnotlikehavingtokeepherlaptopconnectedtoanelectricaloutlettokeepitpoweredon.So,shedecidedtodosomethingaboutthatproblem.Atfirst,sheandherteamatUCIrvinethoughtaboutinventinganewbattery.Butastheyexperimented,Thaidiscoveredsomethingthatmightpermitlithium—ion(锂离子)batteriestolastforever.
Lithium-ionbatteriespowermostwirelessdevices.Overtime,thebatterieslosetheabilitytoholdacharge.Mostofthesebatterieshavealifespanofabout7,000chargingcyclesbeforetheydie.Oneofthereasonslithium—ionbatteriesdegradeistheiruseofnanowirestocarryelectricity.Nanowiresareextremelythin.Ahumanhairisthousandsoftimesthicker,forexample.Nanowiresareextremelyefficientcarriersofelectricity,whichmakesthemusefulinbatteries.
But,Thaihadatheory—thenanowiresmightlastlongerifcoveredwithagel(凝胶).Sheandherteamtestedthistheory.“Itwasalongprocessandalotofwork,”Thaisaid.Theteamtriedmanycoveringsforthewires.PMMA,atypeofplastic,wasoneofthem.ThenanowireswerecoatedwithPMMAandcycledthroughcharges200,000times.ThePMMA-coatednanowiresshowednoevidenceofdamage.Theresultssuggestthatbatteriescouldlastforever,withoutlosingchargingability.
Thaihopestocontinueherresearchtounderstandwhythisgelworkssowellandtoseeifanyothergelcouldcreatebetterresultsandsheisenjoyingthepublicityaboutherdiscovery.Shesaidsheneverexpectedherresearchtogetmediacoverage.“It’skindofcool,”shesaid.“I'mreallygladpeopleareshowinginterestinmyworkandnotjustintheworkitself,butalsointechnologyandenergy.”
28.WhydidMyaLeThaiworkonlithium-ionbatteries?
A.Shedislikedthebatteriesforherlaptop.
B.Herteamwereassignedtoinventanewbattery.
C.Manypeoplethoughtbatteriesweretooexpensive.
D.Thebatterieswouldsoonlosethefunctiontochargefully.
29.Whatcanweinferaboutnanowires?
A.Theylastonly7,000chargingcycles.
B.Theyaretooweaktocarryelectricity.
C.Theyarenotsuitabletouseinbatteries.
D.Theirthinnessisacauseofbatteriesdegrade.
30.WhatmightbeThaiandherteam’sbreakthrough?
A.Coatingnanowiresingel.B.Anewkindofbattery.
C.Newmaterialsforbatteries.D.Anewwayofchargingbatteries.
31.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Theoptionsofbatteriesforwirelessdevices
B.Awomaninventsalife—longbattery.
C.MyaLeThaidiscoveredNanowires
D.Thereasonsforbatteriesdegrading
D
Nextmonth,I’mtravelingtoaremoteareaofCentralAfricaandmyaimistoknowenoughLingala—oneofthelocallanguages—tohaveaconversation.Iwasn’tsurehowIwasgoingtomanagethis—untilIdiscoveredawaytolearnallthevocabularyI’mgoingtoneed.ThankstoMemrise,theappI’musing.Itfeelsjustlikeagame.
“Peopleoftenstoplearningthingsbecausetheyfeelthey’renotmakingprogressorbecauseitallfeelsliketoomuchhardwork,”saysEdCooke,oneofthepeoplewhocreatedMemrise.“We’retryingtocreateaformoflearningexperiencethatisfunandissomethingyou’dwanttodoinsteadofwatchingTV.”
Memrisegivesyouafewnewwordstolearnandtheseare“seeds”whichyouplantinyour“greenhouse”.Whenyoupracticethewords,you“wateryourplants”.Whentheappbelievesthatyouhavereallyrememberedaword,itmovesthewordtoyour“garden”.Andifyouforgettologon,theappsendsyouemailsthatremindyouto“wateryourplants”.
Theappusestwoprinciplesaboutlearning.Thefirstisthatpeoplerememberthingsbetterwhentheyl