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福建省福州市高中毕业班质量检测英语
2019年月福州市高中毕业班质量检测英语
第二部分阅读理解
第一节阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
1Doha,Qatar
QatariscurrentlyinvolvedinamajorconflictwithmanyothercountriesintheMiddleEasternregion,butvisitorstoitscapital,Doha,willstillfindthemselvesinthesafestcityintheworld.It’shometotheMuseumofIslamicArt,designedbyI.M.PeiwithinspirationfromtraditionalIslamicarchitecture,whichhousesIslamicartfromthreedifferentcontinentsthathaveahistoryofover1,400years.
2AbuDhabi,UnitedArabEmirates
DroppingdownfromthetopspotlastyearisAbuDhabi,thecapitaloftheUnitedArabEmirates,withasafetyindexof88.03.Whileithasapopulationofjustover1million,only420,000areactuallycitizens-whoseaveragenetworthis$17milliondollars.ItisalsohometotheSheikhZzyedMosque,thecountry’slargest,aswellasmanycamelraces.
3QuebecCity,Canada
QuebecCityisoneofthefewcitiesinNorthAmericathatstillhasitsoriginalcitywalls.Oneofthemostromanticcitiesontheplanet,itsOldTownwasnamedaUNESCOWorldHeritageSite,andasacitywithjustover700,000residents,it’sgotasafetyindexof85.36,landingitinthetopthree.
4Osaka,Japan
OsakaisthebestcityinJapanforfood,drinks,andnightlife,andit’ssaferthanever.MakesureyouvisitOsakaCastlewhileyou’rehere,whichhasaparkattached,orthenearbyMomofukuAndoInstantRamenMuseum,whereyoucanevencustomize(定制)yourownCupNoodlestotakehome.
21.Inwhichcitycanyouwatchaspecialsportsevent?
A.Doha.B.AbuDhabi.C.QubecCity.D.Osaka.
22.WhatcanyoudoinQucbecCity,Canda?
A.AppreciateIslamicart.B.Gotoseecastles.
C.Visitancientcitywalls.D.Makethenoodlesyoulike
23.Whatdothecitieshaveincommon?
A.Theyhavemuseums.B.Theyareromantic.
C.Theyhavewealthycitizens.D.Theyareverysafe.
B
Caladidn’tlikeus.Anyofus.Wedidn’tdoanythingtooffendherandshedidn’tknowusbutthatdidn’tmatter,shestilldidn’tlikeus.
AsnewteacherintheEmiratischool,weWesternersgreetedhereveryday.Sheignoredus.ShecameintoourroomsandbypassedusassheshookhandswithallthenonWesterners.Wheneverwesawher,sheavoidedeyecontactwithus.Eventually,westoppedtryingtobefriendher.
Iwon’tsayhernationalitybutherfriendshadbeenfiredfromtheschool,wehadbeenemployedintheirplacesandthatwasenoughforhertohavenothingtodowithus.
Wellafter16monthsintheschoolwehadasecretfriendgifting.Tomysurprise,Idrewhernamefromtheglassjarandthatmeantshewasmysecretfriend.Myrolewastobuyheragiftandsaysomethingaboutherwhenwepubliclyacknowledgedwhooursecretfriendwas.
Idecidedtogiftheracolouredbangle(手镯).Iaddedapostcardandwrote“LoveandBlessings,Rose-Marie.”
Thencametheday.Weallgatheredinthemeetingroom.Whenyoureceivedyourgift,yousaidafewkindwordsaboutyoursecretfriendandpassedthegifttothem.WhatcouldIsay?
Everyoneknewshedidn’tliketheWesterners.ShetaughtmusicintheschoolsoIsaid”Mysecretfriendissomeonewhobringsmusictoourearseveryday.”Shecameforwardwithahugewarmsmile.Shehuggedmeandkissedmeonbothcheeksandacceptedmygifts.
Sincethen,shesmilesoften.Wehugandshakehandswhenwemeet.IhaveseenherwearmygiftseveraltimesandIamsopleased.
24.Whydidn'tCalaliketheWesternteacher?
A.Theystoppedbefriendingher.B.Theywerenewcomers.
C.Theyreplacedherfriends'position.D.Theyhadonceoffendedher.
25.HowdidthewriterchangeCal'sattitude?
A.Withthehelpofherfriends.B.Throughherloveandblessings.
C.Byshowinghertalentinmusic.D.Throughhersincerityandwisdom.
26.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheendingofthestory?
A.Exciting.B.Complex.C.Beautiful.D.Surprising.
27.Whatdoesthewriterintendtotellus?
A.Donothingbyhalves.B.Agoodactwillbewellrewarded.
C.Nothingisimpossibletoawillingheart.D.Withoutconfidencethereisnofriendship.
C
TheBBChasmadeitssecondannualreportknownsinceitsnewcharterwasestablishedandthebroadcasterpaintsaratherbleak(暗淡的)pictureforitself.Ithighlightsthefactthatthemedialandscape(局面)haschangedquiterapidlyinrecentyearsandwillmostcertainlycontinuetodoso,anditsaysthattheindustryis“moreandmoredominatedbyasmallnumberofUS-basedmediagiantswithextraordinarycreativeandfinancialfirepower.”TheBBCadded,“Theirbusinessmodelsandhugebudgetsmeanweareincreasinglybeingsqueezedoutofanevermorecompetitiveenvironment.BritishcreativityandBritishcontentarenowunderrealthreat.”
However,thebroadcasterisdeterminedtodoallitcantosurviveintheevermoredigitalTVworldincreasinglycontrolledbycompanieslikeNetflixandAmazon.Inthatregard,itlaidoutafewgoalsfortheyearthatareaimedatkeepingtheBBCcompetitive.OnefocuswillbeitsiPlayerplatform.ItnotesthatyoungeraudiencesaremorefrequentlychoosingNetflixovertheBBCandit’s,therefore,makingsomechangestoiPlayerthatwillhopefullymakeitadestinationitselfratherthanjustawaytocatchuponshowsviewershavemissed.TheBBChasalreadystartedtointroducepersonalizationintoitsiPlayercontentandgoingforward,itwillworktostrengthentheuserexperience,boost(促进)personalizationandaddmorelivecontent.
Butmostimportantly,theissuecomesdowntomoney.“Thecostofsportsbroadcastingrightshasskyrocketedwhile,overall,thecostofideasandtalenthasrisenfast.”Tebroadcasterconcludesthatishasshrunkwhilethemarkethascontinuedgrow.“Inthiscontext,theBBC’surgentchallengeistodevelopnewwaystogrowourincomesothatwecankeeppacewiththemarketaroundus,aswellassuccessfullysafeguardBritishcontentandBritain’screativetrackrecord.”itsaid.
28.WhatsituationistheBBCin?
A.Itfacesseverecompetition.B.Itsbusinessbudgetsarehuge.
C.Itprovidesbleakpictures.D.Itscreativityhasbeenlost.
29.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheword"dominated"underlinedinParagraph1?
A.Considered.B.Chosen.C.Controlled.D.Improved.
30.What'sthekeymeasuretheBBChastakentosurvive?
A.Catchinguponprogrammes.B.ImprovingitsiPlayerplatform
C.SharingitsiPlayercontent.D.Reducingliveshows.
31.WhatcanweinferfromthelastparagraphabouttheBBC?
A.Ittriestodevelopwhilekeepingitsownstyle.
B.Itintendstorisethecostofbroadcastingrights.
C.Itschallengeistosafeguardthemarketaround.
D.Itsideasofcostandtalenthavechangedrapidly.
D
Youseeyourphonelightupfromthecornerofyoureyeandquicklyreachforit.Whatstartedasasimplenotification(通知)checksnowballsintoanhour-longperiodasyoulookthroughrowsofnotificationsandendlesssocialmediafeeds.
Thisisbydesign.TechcompaniessuchasGoogleandFacebookhavespentyearsworkingtomakeconsumertechnologyasaddictiveaspossible.Afterall,timespentwiththeirproductscouldequalbigprofitsforthecompany.
However,that’sstartingtochange.Appletakesactionwiththeintroductionoftoolsinitsnewoperatingsystemaimedatinforminguserstobettermanagetheirsmartphoneusageandparentalcontrolsthatallowparentstobettermonitorandcontroltheirchildren’sphonetime.
Googlealsooffersa“WindDown”featuretosetatbedtime,whichautomaticallyputsthephoneinto“DoNotDisturb”.Nonotificationswillshowuponyourphone,andlosingallcoloron-screeniscertainlyacausetoputyourphoneaway.
Therearestillnoclearguidelinesonwhatcausestechaddiction,butit’sagrowingconcernlikelyonthemindsofparentseverywhereastheyseetheirkids’facesconstantlygluedinchesawayfromascreen.Andeverywhereyougo,you’reallbutguaranteedtoseepeopleburiedintheirphones.
ApartfromAppleandGoogle,Facebookdeservesafairamountofblame,asCEOMarkZuckerbergacknowledgedinablogpostearlierthisyear.Thesocialnetworkannouncedplanstorolloutchangesaimedatmakinginteractionsmoremeaningful.
“Bymakingthesechanges,IexpectthetimepeoplespendonFacebookwillgodown,”Zuckerbergsaid.“ButIalsoexpectthetimeyoudospendonFacebookwillbemorevaluable.Andifwedotherightthing,Ibelievethatwillbegoodforourcommunityandourbusinessoverthelongtermtoo.”
32.Whathasbeendonetochangephoneaddiction?
A.Makingsomecolordisappearonscreen.B.Offeringfunctionstoreducephoneuse.
C.Improvingconsumertechnology.D.Stoppingsendingmessages.
33.Whatdoes"thesocialnetwork"underlinedintheParagraph6referto?
A.Google.BApple.C.Ablogpost.D.Facebook.
34.WhatdoesZuckebergmeaninthelastparagraph?
A.Facebookinexpectingfewerpeopletouseit.
B.It’svaluableforpeopletodotherightthingonFacebook.
G.PeopleshouldspendtimeonFacebookaslittleaspossible.
D.Facebookanditsconsumerswillhaveawin-winrelationship.
35.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.FightingagainstScreenAddictionB.MakingTechAddictionbyDesign
C.ControllingChildren'sPhoneTimeD.LettingPhoneInteractionsMeaningful
第二节
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Weneedtovent(发泄)abouttheplaceweworksometimes.Whetheritisthelonghoursyouputin,anunreasonableboss,orlackofrecognitionforyourefforts-everyworkplacehasenoughfueltolightenthefrustration(挫折).
36.Anditisgoodtotheproductivityintheofficetoo.VanessaPouthier,aresearcherattheUniversityofMelbourneinAustralia,studiedateamofnursesandhealthprofe