福建省南安市柳城中学届高三下学期周考一英语试题 含答案文档格式.docx

1、A. Shes reading job ads. B. Shes editing a paper. C. Shes watching the news.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. Teaching methods. B. Online learning. C. English culture.4. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Check the websites. B. Change to a new airline. C. Book a ticket in advance.5. W

2、hy is the woman unhappy with Jason?A. He broke a company rule.B. He was absent from work.C. He lost an important report.第二节听下面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。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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Where are the speakers going to have a picnic?A. On

3、the beach. B. In the woods. C. By the lake.7. What will the woman probably do after the picnic?A. Do some reading. B. Go swimming. C. Ride a bike.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the womans major now?A. Political science. B. Biology. C. Psychology.9. What makes the woman change her mind?A. Extra classes. B

4、. Difficult exams. C. Delays in graduation.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why will Mark go to California?A. To train a new manager.B. To open a branch store.C. To do a sales analysis.11. How long will Marks work probably take in California?A. Two days. B. One week. C. Two weeks.12. Who might go to California

5、with Mark?A. Peter. B. Jack. C. Lisa.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is Susan doing?A. Shes teaching geography.B. Shes introducing an art form.C. Shes conducting an interview.14. What is Charlie?A. A writer. B. A researcher. C. A photographer.15. How did the Amazon people react to Charlies visit?A. Defens

6、ively. B. Favorably. C. Angrily.16. What does Charlie want to show through his works?A. The natural beauty of the Amazon.B. The damage done to the rainforests.C. The happy side of the local life.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Why is the plan for the visitors changed?A. Lack of time. B. Bad weather. C. Budget

7、 cuts.18. What does the speaker say about the museums at South Kensington?A. They are free on Thursdays.B. They are close to each other.C. They are open on different days.19. When will the speaker probably leave the National History Museum?A. At 1 pm. B. At 3 pm. C. At 6 pm.20. What is the last stop

8、 of the tour?A. The National Gallery.B. The Science Museum.C. Victoria and Albert Museum.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AModern architecture has brought many amazing buildings to the world. Here are some of the strangest buildings in the wo

9、rld.Habitat 67, Montreal, CanadaHabitat 67 is a very interesting arrangement of cubes, which looks like the building blocks that children play with. It is pretty interesting how it was designed. In its material sense, the cube is a symbol of stability. It looks so original and at the same time comfo

10、rtable for living. It was created as a main attraction for Expo 67, one of the worlds largest universal expositions （博览会） where housing was one of the main themes.The Basket Building, Ohio, United StatesThe Longaberger Basket Company building in Newark, Ohio might just be a strangest office building

11、 in the world. The 180,000-square-foot building, a copy of the companys famous market basket, cost $ 30 million and took two years to complete. Many experts tried to persuade Dave Longaberger to change his plans, but he wanted an exact copy of the real thing.The Crooked House, Sopot, PolandFinished

12、in 2003, the Crooked House has an extraordinary and amazing structure. Its design was based on the pictures of polish artist Jan Marcin Szancer and Swedish painter Per Dahlberg. It looks as if it had been taken from a cartoon. The building lines are not straight, but they are balanced, so the house

13、is not ugly at all, just strange! The interesting part is how builders managed to create this genius idea, but the house is a fact and everyone admires their creativity.La Pedrera, SpainIt is situated in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. The story of the house is pretty interesti

14、ng. The house was designed by Antoni Gaudi and built for a married couple. It is an extraordinary but stylish building considered to be highly unconventional-there is not even one straight line!21. Which of the buildings above is associated with a toy?A. Habitat 67. B. The Basket Building.C. The Cro

15、oked House. D. La Pedrera.22. What can we learn about the Basket Building?A. It was built for exhibition.B. It was designed following the pictures.C. It was constructed according to its original design.D. It might be the strangest office building in the world.23. What do the Crooked House and La Ped

16、rera have in common?A. They both look very ugly.B. They are built by Antoni GaudiC. Their design patterns are common.D. Their construction lines are bent.BFor 38-year-old Justin Herald, the journey to wealth began one Sunday morning at a church in Sydney, when he had a quarrel with one of the church

17、goers.“You have an attitude problem,” she told him.The accusation sparked something in him, and the then-25-year-old borrowed $ 50 from his brother to have four T-shirts printed with the slogans： “I dont have an attitude problem. You have a perception problem” and “When I want your opinion, Ill give

18、 it to you”.“It was the best $ 50 I ever spent, laughs Herald. By the end of the morning hed sold three of the four T-shirts. With the money, he had another six printed, then 12, then 24. “That first year the turnover was $ 980,000, he says.His business, Attitude Inc, is now a multi-million dollar c

19、oncern with a wide range of products selling in 3,500 stores across Australia. His success was due to clever marketingthe public loved the slogansbut also, he admits, luck. In those days there was very little competition in his sector of the clothing industry, and he was in the right place at the ri

20、ght time.The media spotlight also helped, with people picking up on Heralds likeable personality and infectious passion for his business: the night of one TV appearance, 187 stores rang to get his products into their shops.“The consumer liked the person behind the product. They really did support me

21、 as an individual as well as the brand,Herald sold the business three years ago, by which time it was turning over $ 30 million a year, and now spends his time as a motivational speaker. His message is that anyone can be financially successful if they set their mind to it. “You have to have a lot of

22、 stick abilitynot everything is going to work the way you plan it.Money has meant he has been able to enjoy his other passionfast carsbut essentially he says hes the same person hes always been. “Time and freedom and choice are more valuable than having a lot of money in the bank,24. Why did Herald

23、have the slogans printed on the T-shirt?A. To fight back the woman. B. To encourage himself.C. To try a form of marketing. D. To show himself off.25. What happened to Herald after his appearance on TV?A. He opened 187 branches. B. He became a public figure.C. He sold his business. D. He received mor

24、e orders.26. Why did Herald give up his business three years ago?A. He wanted to change his lifestyle. B. His business expected to lose money.C. He feared to fall into the trap of wealth. D. He wanted to be a professional speaker.27. What can we learn from Heralds story?A. Time is money. B. Mindfuln

25、ess pays off.C. Passion is based on money. D. Luck is the key to success. CMusic is said to be a universal language. But for Chase Burton a deaf filmmaker from Texas, music has always been a profoundly different experience.“When I was a kid, Id lie on the floor above our garage so I could feel the v

26、ibrations （震动）from my brothers band rocking out below my body,” the 33-year-old told CNN. “That was one of the first times I began building a relationship with music.”In 2016, his ability to experience music changed dramatically, thanks to California-based technology company Not Impossible Labs.It d

27、esigned a vibrating suit that enables deaf people to “feel” music through their skin. Consisting of a body harness（背带）, ankle and wrist straps（ 带）, the device translates audio into a range of vibrating pulses that are felt at 24 contact points. Burton has been testing the suit for four years.The sou

28、nd hits different parts of your body, said Burton. “Maybe it will strike me down in my ankles first. And then Ill start to feel the vibrations in my back. And then Ill feel some pulsations （脉动） in my wrist.”The creators want to extend the tactile（触觉的）musical experience beyond the deaf community. In

29、2018, they gave out 150 of the wearables at a rock concert in Las Vegas where half the audience members were deaf and half were hearing.Since then, Not Impossible Labs has been working to improve the technology and says its ready to go to market soon. Ultimately, the creators want the device to beco

30、me a consumer product, accessible to all. The companys talent and business development director, Jordan Richardson, told CNN that the technology could be incorporated into live sports broadcasts, video games, theme parks or museum installations. The newest digital streaming movie releases could have

31、 built in vibe-tracks to feel the movie. He said. “We truly think that anything that has an audio element can also have a vibrational experience associated with it as well.”28. How does Chase Burton feel music with the new technology?A. By lying on the floor above their garage.B. By wearing a wearable device to feel the vibrating pulses.C. By striking different par