1、山东省潍坊五县届高三开学联考试题英语试题山东省潍坊五县2021届高三开学联考试题英语试题学校:_姓名:_班级:_考号:_ This famous site features one of the largest and most representative collections of Buddhist architecture and art in China. It was rated as a 5A-class tourist attraction in 2010.The Lingshan Grand Buddha is an 88-meter-high open-air bronze
2、 statue of Sakyamuni. It is 17 meters higher than the Grand Buddha at Leshan Mountain. It is part of the pattern of Five Buddhas in five directions together with the Big Buddha at Lantau Island in Hong Kong to the south, the Grand Buddha at Leshan Mountain to the west, the Grand Buddha in Yungang Ca
3、ves to the north and the Grand Buddha at the Longmen Caves in the central area. At the feet of the Grand Buddha, you can feel the loftiness (雄伟)and dignity of Buddhism.Tips:Location: Lingshan Road, Mashan town, Binhu district, WuxiTickets: Through ticket: 210 yuan ( $ 31. 85) , and free tickets for
4、the performance of Ode to Auspiciousness for individual visitorsOpening hours for Lingshan Mountain: 7:00 17:00Opening hours for Brahma Palace: 9:00 18:00Recommendations:The Nine-Dragon FountainThe Nine-Dragon Fountain in front of the giant Buddha will start to play music and the song, The Birth of
5、Buddha , at 10 am every day. A huge lotus(莲花)slowly blooms with six petals, and a 7-meter golden statue of Prince Buddha rises from the lotus, with one hand pointing to the sky and one hand at the earth, symbolizing Buddhas light shining on all things.The Brahma PalaceThe whole palace shows the mixt
6、ure of traditional cultural elements with Western architectural features. Many cultural heritage items and art works can be found there. Its splendid design surprises every visitor.1What is the Lingshan Grand Buddha famous for?AIts typical collections of architecture and art.BIts special material.CI
7、ts geographical location.DIts long history.2What do we know about the performance of Ode to Auspiciousness?AIt lasts 10 hours for visitors. BIt costs 210 yuan at least.CIts available only for group visitors. DIts free if you get a through ticket.3Why does the writer recommend the Brahma Palace to us
8、?AIts in front of the giant Buddha.BIts design and collections are amazing.CVisitors can enjoy a huge lotus there.DMany traditional cultural items are on sale. Bradley McConachie, a 33-year-old Australian is actually a student in international relations completing his PhD through Griffith University
9、. He came to Beijing for a cooperative research at Beijing University two years ago. Such an academic life was colorful with a chance offered by the cultural exchanges project, “Im in China.Bradley was lucky to win the most likes for his photo story about his life in China and became one of 20 winne
10、rs to visit locations by the project this summer. All the winners experiences were filmed to produce a reality show, My Chinese Working Day, which will be broadcast by mid-September.Bradley was chosen to work as a recreational manager for a Chinese wedding. The film crew took them to many “amazing s
11、ites and the staff at the resort taught them a lot about how to incorporate modern Chinese features while still keeping traditional customs.“I would have to say two things stick out as the most memorable: the helicopter ride and talking with the staff at the hotel about how they organize weddings he
12、re in China, he said. That was Bradleys first time to be in a helicopter, and he was too absorbed with the “stunning view of the coastline.“I think it is so important to show other Australians the different landscapes China has to offer. I think so many Australians, when they think about China, imag
13、ine the historical sites of Beijing and the exciting things to see in Shanghai but have no idea about other beautiful places, like Sanya or the many other places people have been taken to in this TV series. It was nice to experience these little touches. I was happy to be a part of that experience!”
14、 Bradley said.4What made Bradleys life more colorful?AObtaining his PhDBThe cultural exchanges project.CThe research about Beijing University.DThe interest in international relations.5Why was Bradley given the chance?AHe produced the reality show.BHis life in China was interesting.CHe was one of the
15、 top 20 winners.DHe liked photo stories most.6Which of the following best explains “stunning in Paragraph 4?AFantastic. BConfusing.CAgreeable. DExtreme.7What can we infer from the last paragraph?AIts difficult to produce moving TV series.BBeijing and Shanghai are historical sites.CSanya is worth vis
16、iting for foreigners.DMany Australians know little about China. The Ebro Delta,known as,a battleground during the Spanish Civil War,is now the setting for a different contest,where rice farmers fight against two enemies:the rice-eating giant apple snail,and rising sell levels.What happens here will
17、have an effect on the future of European rice production and the overall health of southern European wetlands.Located in the Western Mediterranean,the Ebro Delta produces 120 million kilograms of rice a year,making it one of the continents most important rice-growing areas.As the sea moves into thes
18、e fresh-water marshes(湿地),however,rising salinity(盐分)is hindering rice production.At the same time,this sea-water also kills off the greedy giant apple snail,an introduced pest that feeds on young rice plants.The most promising strategy has become to exploit one evil against the other.The battle is
19、currently in progress on land,in greenhouses at the University of Barcelona.Scientists working under the guidance of”Project Neurice”are seeking varieties of rice that can withstand the increasing salinity without losing the absorbency.“The project has two sides,”says Xavier Serrat,Neurice project m
20、anager and researcher at the University of Barcelona,”the short-term fight against the snail,and a mid-to long-term fight against climate change.But the snail has given the project greater urgency.”Originally from South America,the snails were accidentally introduced into the Ebro Delta.For now,the
21、giant apple snails presence in Europe is limited to the Ebro Delta,But the snail continues its march to new territory,says Serrat.”The question is not whether it will reach other rice-growing areas of Europe,but when.”8Whats the most effective strategy according to Paragraph 2?ABeating enemies one b
22、y one. BStriking the stronger enemy first.CKilling two birds with one stone. DUsing one enemy to hit the other.9What do we know about the”Project Neurice”?AIt puts the control of snails first.BIt functions pretty well on climate change.CIt aims to increase the Spanish rice production.DIt stresses th
23、e snailseffect on rice production.10What can be known about the apple snails from the text?AIt can tolerate the rising salinity. BIt will attack other rice-growing areas.CIt multiplies at a high speed. DIt was introduced into Span deliberately.11Which section is the text most likely from?AChemistry.
24、 BTourism. CFarming. DGeography. Last year, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 55 million people in the U. S. are “gig workers which is more than 35 percent of the U. S. workforce. That number is projected to jump to 43 percent by 2020.People are drawn to gig work(零工)because it brings in a
25、 little extra income without a major time commitment. And recent technologies like Skype, Slack, and Dropbox have made the gig life a reality, giving you maximum freedom, an ideal work-life balance, and the chance to pursue your passions.If youre thinking of joining the gig economy, its never been e
26、asier. One of the great things about the gig economy is that you dont have a boss breathing down your neck. As a freelancer, you no longer have to cater to a company culture or work schedule that might cause physical or emotional stress. Instead, you get to choose the type of work you do and who you
27、 work with. But this degree of freedom requires a corresponding amount of discipline. With no boss to make sure youre on task, its all on you.A lot of gig workers start their careers by hopping on a project because the employer is desperate and in need of help. On the employers end, its tough to tak
28、e on people for higher management positions when the pool of talent is full of gig workers who havent been given an opportunity to improve their skills. Businesses have to evolve to learn how to account for an influx((涌入)of temporary workers. It is harder for gig workers to become skilled and get pr
29、omoted.The workforce is becoming more advanced and educated by the day. You have to keep learning and keep up with industry trends to maintain a competitive edge. This is true even for people in traditional office settings, but its critical if youre your own boss.12What made the gig life a reality?A
30、Greater work-life balance. BNew technologies.CA little extra money. DMaximum freedom.13What does the underlined phrase “breathing down your neck” in Paragraph 3 mean?AMaking you unable to breathe freely.BStanding very close behind you.CThreatening you by saying something.DMonitoring you closely.14Wh
31、at can we infer from the last but one paragraph?AEmployers should invest in training the temporary workers.BGig workers start their jobs out of passion.CIts hard for employers to employ people for higher positions.DIts hard for gig workers to develop skills.15Which of the following can be the best t
32、itle for the text?AThe Strengths and Weaknesses of the Gig EconomyBThe Challenges of the Gig EconomyCThe Increase of the Gig EconomyDThe Reason for the Gig Economy Childhood obesity puts kids at risk for cardiovascular disease, bone and joint problems, sleep apnea, and potential social and psychological problems. 16Of course, the CDC recommends healthy lifesty
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