全国百强校福建省厦门市届高三质量检测英语试题解析版.docx

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全国百强校福建省厦门市届高三质量检测英语试题解析版

厦门市2017届高中毕业班第一次质量检查

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。

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

【解析】本文是一则广告，主要介绍了南卡罗莱纳大学针对学生以及其他人安排的参观校园活动的相关信息和注意事项。

1.细节理解题。

根据第一部分文字内容中的“TheuniversitywillbeclosedonTuesday,July4,2017inobservanceoftheholiday.”可知，南卡罗莱纳大学在7月4日对游客关闭是为了迎接即将到来的假期，故C项正确。

2.细节理解题。

根据第二部分表格内容中的“Ifyouareahighschoolseniorfullyadmittedforfall2017”及“ConsiderattendinganAdmittedStudentDay”可知，AdmittedStudentDay的对象是2017年秋季被录取的学生，故D项正确。

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团体参观意向表，故A项正确。

Dearestdarlinggirl,...

Todayisthebeginningofthenextstageinyourlife.WeheadofftoyournewhomeatStanford.WheredoIstartintellingyouhowproudIfeeltobecalledMummybyyou?

We'velaughedathowyouburstintothisworldwithascowlonyourface,howdeterminedyouhavealwaysbeenrightfromfeedingyourselftomakingbigdecisionsforyourlife.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.

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

【解析】本文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，她把大学生活比作一次更大的历险，并建议女儿做一个积极、善良的人。

5.推理判断题。

根据第一段中的“Todayisthebeginningofthenextstageinyourlife.WeheadofftoyournewhomeatStanford.”可知，今天是她生命中下一个阶段的开始，即将步入斯坦福大学，由此可知她是斯坦福大学的大一新生，故B项正确。

6.细节理解题。

根据第二段中的“…Youchosetogoalone,andtoraisethemoneyyourself.”可知，Viv去西非是为了独自体验冒险经历，故她选择独自前往，并自己筹钱，故D项正确。

7.推理判断题。

根据第二段中的“Openyourhearttogoodnessandnevereverletnegativepeopleorthoughtstakeholdofyou.”AsMinorMyersputit,"Gointotheworldanddowe’ll.Butmoreimportantly,gointotheworldanddogood:

'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。

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.

Astronomersbelievetherecouldbeasmanyas40billionpotentiallyhabitableworldsinourgalaxy,theMilkyWay.ProfZurbuchensaidthatnowwasa"gold-rushphase"inthesearchfortheseexoplanets.

9.Whatmakesthenewdiscoverysignificant?

A.Amplemarkersoflife.B.Thepotentialtosupportlife....

C.GreatdistancefromEarth.D.Thesearchforextraterrestriallife.

10.Whathelpsexploreatmospheresaroundtheexoplanets?

A.SpitzerSpaceTelescope.B.HubbleSpaceTelescope.

C.EuropeanExtremelyLargeTelescope.D.JamesWebbSpaceTelescope.

11.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?

A.NewSolarSystemFoundB.SecondEarthDiscovered

C.WhytoExploreOuterSpaceD.Gold-RushStagetoCome

【答案】9.B10.B11.A

【解析】本文是一篇科普类文章，介绍了科学家发现了距离地球39光年的新的太阳系，其中的至少三个行星存在生命的可能。

9.细节理解题。

根据前两段内容，特别是第二段中的“ThisgivesusahintthatfindingasecondEarthisnotamatterof'if',but'when'.”可知，这个发现的意义在于这些星球上有存在生命的可能性，人们发现第二个地球只是时间问题，故B项正确。

10.细节理解题。

根据四段中的“NASA'sHubbleSpaceTelescopeisalreadybeingusedtosearchforatmospheresaroundtheplanets.”可知，NASA的哈勃太空望远镜会帮助探索系外行星的大气层，故B项正确。

11.主旨大意题。

根据全文内容，特别是文章第一句“Lifemayhaveevolvedonatleastthreeplanetswithinanewlydiscoveredsolarsystem39lightyearsfromEarth.”可知，本文主要介绍了科学家发现了距离地球39光年的新的太阳系，其中的至少三个行星存在生命的可能，故A项作文章题目合适。

Whydowereadpoetry?

Firstobviousone:

becauseweenjoyit.Theonlyotherreasonisforacademicpurposes,andthat'snotwhythisishere.

Manyofusreadpoetrysimplybecauseweoftenfeeldepressedandhopelesslylost,andinpoetryweseehowbeautifulandstrangeeverythingis.Sointhatwaypoetrycalmsouranxiety.

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

HerearethemainreasonsIrespondtopoetry,asfarasIcantell.Metrical（格律的）poemsareaboutsettinguprulesandthenbendingthem.Usually,thisisdonebysettinguparhythmandthenviolatingitoralmostviolatingit.Andthenreturningtoitagain.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.