广东省潮州市届高三上学期期末质检英语试题.docx

1、广东省潮州市届高三上学期期末质检英语试题广东省潮州市20182019学年度第一学期期末高三级教学质量检测卷英语试题本试卷共12页，三大题，卷面满分120分xl.125=135分。考试用吋120分钟。注意事项：.1.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和座号、班别填写在非选择题答题卷的密封线内。但选择题答题卡必须用2B铅笔填涂。2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑， 如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卷各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答

2、案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅 笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡和答题卷的整洁。第I卷第一部分阅读理解（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利D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AHere are four tourist attractions in Havana in Cuba.Museum of the City The Museum of the City was built in 179L The building once served as the Presidential Palace a

3、nd home to colonial governors. The museums exhibits include collections of weapons，history and art as well as rooms documenting wars for Cuban independence.+53-7-861-6130 .Open: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday.Admission: $ 3 Revolution SquareRevolution Square is one of the largest open pub

4、lic spaces in Cuba and one of the largest public squares in the world. The site is home to the 138-foot Jose Mart Memorial, the tallest structure in Havana，which celebrates the national hero. Cubas important leaders, including Fidel Castro, usually use the platform in front of the memorial to addres

5、s the large crowds that gather on the square. The Jose Marti Memorial also includes a museum and an elevator that takes tourists to the top of the monument.+53-7-338-6363Open: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.，Monday through Saturday.Admission: $ 5Cigar Factories.Cubans famous cigar-making factories are open to the

6、public. Three cigar factories in Havana offer public tours that show how Cubas cigars are hand-rolled in the traditional way. The Partagas Cigar Factory，founded in 1827，is the oldest in Havana. The other two factories open for tours are La Corona and Romeo Julieta, and they include gift shops.+53-7-

7、338-060Open: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday through Friday.Admission: $ 10Old HavanaOld Havana is the capitals historic district，which dates back to 1519 when Spain used the city as a colonial port. Old Havana was important Spanish naval (海军的）base. Presently，Old Havanas stone streets are home to museums,

8、hotels and restaurants among the grand colonial buildings that once housed Spanish power.+53-7-885-752Open: daily.Admission: free1. When is the Museum of the City closed?A. Friday. B. Saturday.C. Sunday. D. Monday2. Where might you see Fidel Castro?A. In front of the Jose Marti Memorial.B. On the st

9、one streets of Old Havana.C. In the Partagas cigar factory.D. In the Museum of the City.3. Which number should you call if you want to know about cigarette production?A. +53-7-338-060 B. +53-7-885-752C. +53-7-338-6363 D. +53-7-861-6130【答案】1. C 2. A 3. A【解析】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了古巴首都哈瓦那几个著名的旅游景点。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据

10、Museum of the City 中的“Open: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Saturday.”可知，城市博物馆的开放时间是周一到周六，故C项正确。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据Revolution Square 中的“The site is home to the 138-foot Jose Mart Memorial, the tallest structure in Havana，which celebrates the national hero. Cubas important leaders, including Fidel Castro

11、, usually use the platform in front of the memorial to address the large crowds that gather on the square.”可知，革命广场中有何塞马蒂纪念馆，古巴领导人卡斯特罗经常在纪念碑前的平台上向公众发表演讲，故A项正确。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据Cigar Factories 中的“Three cigar factories in Havana offer public tours that show how Cubas cigars are hand-rolled in the traditio

12、nal way.”及“+53-7-338-060”可知，想要了解雪茄是如何制作的，可拨打53-7-338-060，故A项正确。BFull House was an American :television show from the 1980s to the 1990s. It was among the most popular TV shows of its time The show followed a single father who asks his friends to help him raise his three young girls. The last episode

13、 (集）of Full House aired in May 1995.But on Friday，the No 1 trending topic on Twitter in the U.S. was Fuller House. The new show is the long-awaited sequel (续集）series that follows the now-adult characters from Full House. The streaming service Netflix released 13 episodes of the new series at midnigh

14、t Friday.Fuller House trended throughout the night and into Friday morning on Twitter and Facebook. The actors on the show were among :he :op 10 U.S. Google searches，as well Longtime fans of Full House admitted that they stayed up all night to watch the entire season.Excited fans tweeted about havin

15、g waited more than 20 years for the sequel. But some viewers were not impressed with Fuller House. And television critic Hank Steuver of The Washington Post called the show, “a retread He says the show is not some golden treasure* of family-friendly programming.Although most of the main characters f

16、rom the original Full House have returned for Fuller House, the shows youngest character，Michelle Tanner，refused. Michelle was played by twins Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. The Olsens are now active in the fashion world. One episode of Fuller House even joked about their absence. One of her sisters on

17、 the show asks where Michelle is. Her father，Danny Tanner， responds: “Oh，shes busy in New York running her fashion empire.”4. What can we learn from the first two paragraphs?A. The last episode of Full House was exciting.B. Full House tells a story about a poor father.C. It was Netflix that played F

18、ull House in 1995.D. The original characters come back in the sequel.5. The fans of Full House_.A. dont like its charactersB. think highly of Full HouseC. show great interest in its sequelD. like to watch its sequel at night6. What did Hank Steuver think of Full Housel？A. Disappointing. B. Exciting.

19、C. Interesting. D. Encouraging.7. What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?A. The twins didnt appear in the new show.B. The Olsens are successful businesswomen.C. Danny Tanner is not satisfied with the Olsens.D. Michelle was an important role in Full House.【答案】4. D 5. C 6. A 7. A【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文，

20、介绍了美剧浪漫满屋的续集受到了粉丝们的热烈欢迎，但也有一些人对这部剧持批评态度。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Although most of the main characters from the original Full House have returned for Fuller House, the shows youngest character，”可知，浪漫满屋的很多原始角色返回到续集中，故D项正确。【5题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段中的“as well Longtime fans of Full House admitted that they stayed up

21、 all night to watch the entire season.”可知，浪漫满屋的粉丝承认他们熬夜看完整部剧，由此可知，他们对续集很感兴趣，故C项正确。【6题详解】观点态度题。根据第四段中的“But some viewers were not impressed with Fuller House. And television critic Hank Steuver of The Washington Post called the show, “a retread He says the show is not some golden treasure of family-fr

22、iendly programming.”可知，华盛顿邮报的电视评论员Hank Steuver对这部剧并不满意，他认为它并不适合家庭观看，由此可知，他认为这部剧是令人失望的，故A项正确。【7题详解】段落大意题。根据最后一段中的“lthough most of the main characters from the original Full House have returned for Fuller House, the shows youngest character，Michelle Tanner，refused. Michelle was played by twins Mary-Ka

23、te and Ashley Olsen.”可知，那对双胞胎不会出现在续集中，故A项正确。【点睛】观点态度的难度较大，需要根据文章的举例揣摩人物的态度，例如本篇第3题，根据第四段中的“But some viewers were not impressed with Fuller House. And television critic Hank Steuver of The Washington Post called the show, “a retread He says the show is not some golden treasure of family-friendly prog

24、ramming.”可知，也有一些人对这部剧并不满意，华盛顿邮报的电视评论员Hank Steuver就是其中的一员，他认为这部剧并不适合家庭观看，由此可知，他认为这部剧是令人失望的。CFireworks are exciting, but also hard to control. The Chinese artist Cai Guoqiang，though, has developed a way to harness the visual and physical power of fireworks to make art He recently used them to create a

25、 burning sculpture that stretched high into the sky. Guoqiang fittingly named the work Sky Ladder.Guoqiang built Sky Ladder by making a frame out of metal. He coated the frame with gunpowder，the main chemical material in fireworks.The artist tried one end of the frame to the ground and attached a la

26、rge weather balloon to the other end. The balloon was filled with helium 一 a gas that is lighter than air. When released，the balloon floated upward, pulling the top of the ladder 500 meters into the sky. Thats higher than the top of the Empire State Building.Guoqiang set fire to the bottom of the la

27、dder，and the crackling（啪啪作响） flames raced skyward up the frame. The sculpture burned for two-and-a-half minutes before its flames began to die out from the bottom up.Dealing with explosive (炸药）is challenging, and conditions had to be perfect for Guoqiang to achieve his desired effect. He first attem

28、pted Sky Ladder in 1994，but bad weather prevented him from successfully completing the work. Guoqiang put Sky Ladder aside so that he could work on other projects, perhaps most famously the fireworks display that opened the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.Finally，after two more failed attempts，Guoqiang s

29、uccessfully sent his flaming ladder skyward last year. He presented Sky Ladder in his hometown, a quiet fishing village near Huiyu Island, Quanzhou. He offered the work as a gift to his 100-year-old grandmother，other family members，his friends and his town.“Behind Sky Ladder lies a clear childhood d

30、ream of mine，Guoqiang explains. “Despite all lifes twists and turns, I have always been determined to realize it. The ladder rose toward the morning sun, carrying hope. For me, this not only means a return, but also the start of a new journey.8. Which of the following can replace the underlined word

31、 “harness” in Paragraph 1 ?A. control and use B. find and collectC. save and develop D. count and produce.9. What can we learn about the work Sky Ladder Cai Guoqiang built last year?A. It proved to be a failure.B. It could fly free in the sky.C. It kept burning for 2.5 minutes.D. It was sent skyward

32、 in the evening.10. When did Cai Guoqiang first imagine a ladder of fire?A. When he was a young boy.B. When he saw the Empire State Building.C. When the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games opened.D. When his grandmother had her 100th birthday. ，11. What may be the best title for the text?A. Living with hope B. A birthday giftC. Burning man D. Art on fire【答案】8. A 9. C 10. A 11. D【解析】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了中国艺术家蔡国强利用烟花的视觉和物理力量来创作艺术