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山东省滨州市届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题

【全国市级联考】山东省滨州市2018届高三5月第二次模拟考试英语试题

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一、阅读选择

Feelingdown?

Whynotvisitoneofthesefourwebsites?

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Thissitewascreatedin1999andgetsaboutsevenmillionvisitorpermonth.TwoofitsvideoshavebeenchosenaswinnersfortheWebbyAwards:

PixarIntroParodyandWebSiteStory.Otherfunnyvideostolooksoutforincludeadebateontheadvantagesanddisadvantagesofgoingtocollege.

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ThissitehaslotsofreallyfunnyvideosAndasthenamesuggests,usersvoteonvideos,choosingtheoptions“funny”or“die”.Ifthevideoreceivestoomany“die”votes,it'ssenttothesite's“crypt”.Butifitgetsenough“funny”votes,itgoesintotheHallofFame.Thesitewascratedin2006bycomediansWillFerrellandAdamMcKay.Thesite’sfirstvideo.TheLandlordhashadover70millionviewsVideostowatchoutforincludeJustaTip:

Taxi,withsomevaluableadviceonhowtocatchataxi,andOverAnalyzingTexts,withsometipsonhowtorespondtotextmessages

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Foundedin2005,Risasocialnewsandentertainmentwebsite.Registeredusersputfunnycontentintheformofthevideolinkortextsonthewebsite.Otherusersthenvotethesethings“up”or“down”.Themostrecentandwell-likedcontentappearsatthetoponthefrontpageofthesite.

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Firstappearingasasatiricalnewspaperin1988,Thashundredofvideosandarticlesonnewsandcurrentaffairs,andreceivesanaverageof7.5millionvisitorsamonths.It’sfamousforitsamusingitems,suchasMichelleObamaSeenOutsideWalkingFamilyRhinocerosorDadCan’tBelieveLawn.

1．IfyouwanttowatchvideoseverwinningtheWebbyAwards,youcanvisit____________.

A．Reddit.comB．Collegehumor.com

C．TD．F

2．VideosonthewebsiteFare__________.

A．watchedover70milliontimes

B．votedbytheirusers

C．basedonnewspaperstories

D．createdbyusers

3．WhatdoRandThaveincommon?

A．Theyincludefunnyvideos

B．Theyincludevaluableadvice

C．Theyincludedebatesoneducation

D．Theyprovidesatiricalnews

IwaseverbulliedbadlywhenIwasinhighschool.Onekidinparticularwouldtrytomakemefeelworseineverywayheknew.Forexample,hewouldthrowstuffatmeconstantly,hitmeonthehead,punch（殴打）me,callmeuglyandstupid,makefunofmeand,ofcoursetellmehewouldbeatmeupifIeverfoughtback.Itwaslikehisdailymission.

Anditwasmydailymissiontojustgetthroughtheday.WhatcouldIsay?

Itmademyworldverysmallbecausethatwasmymainfocus-justsurviving.Everythingelsefellbythewayside.Unfortunately,thatincludedanyformofsociallife.Sonotonlywasmyworldtiny,butitwasverylonely

Lookingbacktothattime,whichwasabout11yearsago,mybiggestmistakewasnotbringinganyoneintothatworldofmine.Iwastooproud（andembarrassed）togethelp.IwouldrathernotfacethefactthatIneededhelpbecauseinmymind,thatwouldmeanthatthebullywon.ItwouldalsomeanthatIwasweak.

Letmejustsaythis:

bullyingsomeoneisaweakchoice.Theonlyreasonwhytheycomeafteryouisthattheythinkyouwon'tdoanythingaboutit.Doesthatmakeanyonestrong?

Absolutelynot.Bestronger-askaparent,ateacherorafriendforhelp.Simplyadmitthatyouarestrugglingandneedhelp.

Youcanputitlikethis,"Somebodywhoisweakandtryingtobuildhimselforherselfuphaschosentodothatbyputtingmedown.TheonlyreasonwhytheyaredoingthatisthatIamniceandIhaven'tdoneanythingaboutityet.WellIamthroughputtingupwiththis.IhavebasichumanrightsthattheyaretryingtotakeawaytofeelbetterandthatisjustnotOK.HowdoIhandlethis?

Idon'twantthepaincycletocontinueandIdon'twanttobecomesomeoneIdon'twanttobe.

4．Theunderlinedword"It"inthefirstparagraphrefersto___________.

A．callingtheauthor'snicknames

B．makingfriendswithfellowstudents

C．hurtingtheauthorbyusingforceorthreats

D．goingthroughadifficulttimewithschooling

5．Whatdidtheauthordowhenhewasbullied?

A．Hejusthopedthathecouldsurvivetheday.

B．Hefellbythewayside

C．Hecalledforhelpimmediately

D．Hefoughtbackbravely.

6．Theauthorsuggests____________tofightbullies.

A．gettingusedtothepainassoonaspossible

B．keepingitasecretinsideandreducingyoursociallife

C．lookingforhelpfromparents,teachersorfriends

D．promotingtheunderstandingofbasichumanrights

7．Theauthorprobablywrotethisarticleto________________

A．admitthathehadbeentreatedbadlyatschool

B．describehowhegotridofhisweak

C．showhowgratefulhewastothosewhohelpedhit

D．sharehisexperienceandideasondealingwithbullies

EducatorsacrosstheUSarecallingformajorchangestotheadmissionsprocessinhighereducation.TheHarvardschoolofGreduateEducation,alongwith80otherschoolsandorganizations,releasedareportcalled“TurningtheTideMakingCaringCommon”inJanuary,2016.Thereportarguesthattheprocessschoolsusetochoosestudentscausesmajorproblems.

DavidHawkinsistheExecutiveDirectorforEducationalContentandPolicyattheNationalAssociationforCollegeAdmissionsCounseling.HawkinstoldVoiceofAmericathatmostcollegesanduniversitiesrequiremanythingsfromstudentswhentheyapply.Schoolsusuallyaskforanessaydescribingastudent'sinterestsorwhytheywanttostudyatthatschool.Theschoolsalsoaskforlettersfromteachersorotherresponsibleadultsdescribingwhyastudentisagoodcandidate.But,Hawkinssays,theareathatschoolsaremostconcernedaboutisastudent’shighschoolgradesandstandardizedtestresults.

Thereportsuggeststhatpayingattentiontoacademicsuccessoverotherqualitiesworkswellforsomestudentsbuthurtsothers.Inaddition,academicsuccessisnotthemostimportantqualityastudentshouldhave.Moreattentionshouldbepaidtoshowingwhetherornotastudentwantstodowellintheworld,accordingtothereport.

Thereportgoesontostatethatthebestwaytochangetheadmissionsprocessisbychangingcollegeapplications.Itsuggeststhatschoolsshouldaskforevidencethatstudentscareaboutotherpeople.Butthereportdoeshaveitscritics.BobSchaeffer,PublicEducationDirectorfortheNationalCenterforFairandOpenTesting,saidthateveryfewyears,someonemakesthesameargumentforchanges,butnorealchangehashappedyet.Evenmanyoftheschoolsthatagreewiththereportstillmakenochanges.

LloydThacker,ExecutiveDirectoroftheEducationConservancy,saidthatuntilamajorityofschoolsagreetomakethechanges,therewillstillbeproblems.However,hesaid,theadmissionsprocesswasbetterinthepast.Ifbadchangescanaffecttheprocess,socangoodones.

8．Whatistheproblemsoftheadmissionsprocessaccordingtothereport?

A．Theschoolsasktoomanythingsfromtheapplyingstudents.

B．Theschoolsattachtoomuchimportancetostudents’academicrecords.

C．Thenumberofstudentsgettingadmittedistoosmall.

D．Admissionsofficersconsidertoomanyunimportantfactors.

9．Whatisusuallymissinginanessay?

A．Thereasonstoattendtheschool.

B．Adescriptionofinterests.

C．Recommendationlettersfromadults.

D．Evidencethatstudentscareaboutothers.

10．BobSchaefferarguesthat_________.

A．notallchangesaregood

B．thelargestschoolsareexpectedtomakechangesfirst

C．noschoolscurrentlyagreewiththereport

D．someschoolsdon’tmakechangeseveniftheyagree

11．What’sLloydThacker’sattitudetowardthepossiblechangeintheadmissionsprocess?

A．Confident.B．Negative.

C．Doubtful.D．Unclear.

Thenexttimeyourbrainrefusestorecallasimplefactorname,bethankful.Thatcouldbeasignthatyourbrainisgettingridofunnecessaryinformationsothatitcanoperatemoreefficiently,andhelpyoumakebetterdecisions.

Theresearcherssaytherearenumerousneurobiological（神经生物学的）studiesconductedonhowthebrainstoresinformation,aprocesscalledpersistence（暂留）.However,scientistsalsoassumedthatouroccasionalinabilitytorecallfactswasduetoaareanthebrain.In2013,scientistsdiscoveredthatasnewneuronscombinewiththehippocampus（海马区）----aregionofthebrainthatplaysasignificantroleinlearningandremembering---theyoverwriteoldmemories,makingthemhardertoaccess.Thereisalsoevidencethatthebrainweakensorremovesconnectionsbetweenneurons,inwhichmemoriesareencoded.

Thescientistshaveatheoryonwhythebrainspendssomuchenergyerasingmemories.Theysaywhatthebraindecidestoforgetisdeterminedbyourdailylife.Anexampleisthatourbrainsrememberphonenumbersaccordingtotheneed.Insteadofstoringthisirrelevantinformationthatourphonescanstoreforus,ourbrainsarefreeduptostorethememoriesthatactuallydomatterforus.Theyalsobelievethatmemorizingtoomuchdetailcouldpreventusfrommakinggooddecisions.

Sothenexttimeyouareunabletorecallaseeminglyimportantfact,don’tbehardonyourself.Justthrowittoyourbrain’s“rubbishcan”tomakeroomforinformationthatcancontributetomakingyousmarter!

Remember,evenAlbertEinsteinwasabsent-minded!

12．Whatcanweknowfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?

A．Persistenceisnotaprocesstostoreinformation

B．Onceinformationisstoredinthebrain,itwilllastforever

C．Learningandmemorizingtakeplaceinthehippocampus

D．Newneuronswillstrengthenoldmemories

13．Thebrainhastoerasememoriesto__________.

A．recallimportantinformation

B．storemoreimportantinformation

C．storedetail

D．rememberphonenumbers

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