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福建省福州市第八中学届高三第六次质量检测英语试题
福州八中2015—2016学年高三毕业班第六次质量检查
英语试题
考试时间:
120分钟试卷满分:
150分
2016.2.16
第一卷
(计分100分)
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
听完每段对话后,你有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1Whatisthewomangoingtodonext?
A.Haveameeting.B.Seethemanager.C.Dosometranslation.
2Howdidthewomanfeelaboutherperformance?
A.Satisfied.B.Disappointed.C.Worried.
3Whatdidthewomandotoday?
A.Shewenttoamulticulturalfair.
B.ShehaddinnerinaThairestaurant.
C.ShelearnedanativeAmericandance.
4Wherearethespeakers?
A.Atalibrary.B.Atacomputerlab.C.Ataprintshop.
5Whydoesthemancometothewoman?
A.Totakeapictureofher.
B.ToaskforanewIDcard.
C.Tofilloutaform.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
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,并标在试卷的相应位置。
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。
6Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Teacherandstudent.B.Classmates.C.Strangers.
7WhereistheLanguageArtsbuilding?
A.Ontherightofthebridge.
B.AttheendofCampusCentreWalk.
C.OppositethePhysicalEducationbuilding.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8Whendoesthemanhavebasketballpractice?
A.OnTuesdaysandThursdays.
B.OnMondaysandWednesdays.
C.OnMondaysandThursdays.
9Whatwillthespeakersdo?
A.Gotoworktogether.B.Findanotherpart-timejob.C.TalkwithMrParker.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10Whatistheproblemwiththewoman?
A.Shefindsschooldifficult.
B.Shehaslostmuchweight.
C.Shedoesn’tfeelverywell.
11Whatadvicedoesthemangivethewoman?
A.Drinklesscoffee.
B.Sleepatleastsixhourseverynight.
C.Eatfruitsatleastthreetimesperweek.
12Whatexercisedoesthemansuggestthewomantake?
A.Running.B.Dancing.C.Walking.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13WhatdoesAlicewanttoaskMrMillerabout?
A.Hisdailyactivities.
B.Hisfamilymembers.
C.Hisopinionsonsomesocialproblems.
14WhatdoesMrMillerdoeverymorning?
A.Hehasacupoftea.
B.Hedoessomeexercise.
C.Hewatchesmorningnews.
15HowlongdoesMrMillersleepatnight?
A.Foraboutsixhours.B.Foraboutsevenhours.C.Forabouteighthours.
16WhatdoesMrMillerliketodoonweekends?
A.Attendtosomeemergency.
B.Havearestbyhimself.
C.Staywithhisfamily.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17Whatisthespeakermainlydiscussing?
A.Hissuccessinacting.
B.Thechangeofhisprofession.
C.Theimportanceofhisfirstperformance.
18Whatdoweknowaboutthespeakerafterhisfirstperformance?
A.Hebecamealittledisappointed.
B.Hethoughtofgivingupacting.
C.Hehardlytriedoutforotherroles.
19Whatdidthespeakerdoin1991?
A.Heearnedabigfortune.
B.Hesetupafilmcompany.
C.Hebecameanofficeclerk.
20Whatdoesthespeakermeanintheend?
A.Heisnotphysicallyhealthy.
B.Hesuffersalotinhisjob.
C.Hegetsalongwellwiththeactors.
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A,B.C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
AnAmericanshopper,EmmaMumford,whowasnamed“theCoupon(优惠券)Queen”hasspentjust£350onaluxury(奢侈)Christmasforherandherfamily—butgot£2,500worthoffood,drinkandpresentsthankstocouponsandoffers.
MsMumfordisaso-called“extremecouponer”andspendshourshuntingoutthebestdealsandbargains.ShehasbeenpreparingforthisChristmassincetheendofthelastone.MsMumfordmadethehugesavingsbycheckingpricecomparisonwebsitesandasaresultcollectedmorepresentsthansheneededforChristmas.Aftersortingoutgiftsforallofherfamily,shehasevenbeenabletodonate£1,000worthofpresentstoherlocalhospital.
“IthasbeensonicetohaveChristmassortedandnothavingtoworryaboutbreakingthebank.Iwantedtogethighqualitypresentsformyfamilyandshowthatyoucandoitwithoutspendingafortune.ThereisamisunderstandingthateveryonewhodoescouponingonlygetsvalueproductsbutthroughmycarefulshoppingIhavemanagedtopurchasedesignerperfumes(香水),ahigh-endcoffeemachine.”sheexplained.
Shesaid“WhatstartedasahobbytohelpmesavemoneyhasturnedintomylifeandIamabletorunabusinesshelpingpeoplesavemoney.Iknowwhatitfeelsliketostruggleasmyex-partnerhadalotofdebtwhichItookonforhim.Wewereinapoorsituationwhereeverypennycounted.That’swhatreallyinspiredme.”
Shehasnowturnedherbargain-huntingaddictionintoabusinesswhereshesearchesforthebestdealsandoffertipstothegeneralpublicthroughvideobloggingandherFacebookPage.
“Itryandshowpeoplethatitisjustalittlebitofworkinthebeginningbutitwilleventuallypayoff.Oneofthebestthingstodoisjusttobeabitforwardthinkingandsavethroughouttheyear.”
21.HowdidEmmamakethehugesavings?
A.Shehuntedoutbargainsinrealshops.
B.Shecomparedpricesthroughwebsites.
C.Sheusedcouponsandoffersworth£2,500.
D.ShecollectedmoreChristmaspresentsthanneeded.
22.WhatreallyinspiredEmmatohelppeoplesavemoney?
A.Heraddictiontobargain-hunting.
B.Herexperienceofrunninganunsuccessfulbusiness.
C.Thefinancialdifficultiesshesharedwithherex-partner.
D.Thepoorsituationpeoplearoundherweregoingthrough.
23.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeEmma?
A.Carefulandcaring.B.Ambitiousandstubborn.
C.Sensitiveanddetermined.D.Braveandlucky.
B
EverywhereIlookoutsidemyhomeIseepeoplebusyontheirhigh-techdevices,whiledriving,walking,shopping,evensittingintoilets. Whenconnectedelectronically,theyareawayfromphysicalreality.
Peoplehavebeeninfluencedtobecometechnologyaddicted. Onesurveyreportedthat“addicted”wasthewordmostcommonlyusedbypeopletodescribetheirrelationshiptoiPadandsimilardevices. Onestudyfoundthatpeoplehadahardertimeresistingtheallureofsocialmediathantheydidforsleep,cigarettesandalcohol.
Themaingoaloftechnologycompaniesistogetpeopletospendmoremoneyandtimeontheirproducts,nottoactuallyimproveourqualityoflife. Theyhavesuccessfullycreatedaculturaldisease. Consumerswillinglygiveuptheirfreedom,moneyandtimetocatchuponthelatestinformation,tokeeppacewiththeirpeersortoappearmodern.
Iseepeopletrappedinapathological(病态的)relationshipwithtime-suckingtechnology,wheretheyservetechnologymorethantechnologyservesthem. Icallthistechnologyservitude. Iamreferringtoalossofpersonalfreedomandindependencebecauseofuncontrolledconsumptionofmanykindsofdevicesthateatuptimeandmoney.
Whatisahealthyuseoftechnologydevices?
Thatisthevitalquestion. Whoisreallyinchargeofmylife?
Thatiswhatpeopleneedtoaskthemselvesifwearetohaveanychanceofbreakingupfalsebeliefsabouttheiruseoftechnology. Whenwecanlivehappilywithoutusingsomuchtechnologyforadayoraweek,thenwecanregaincontrolandpersonalfreedom,becomethemasteroftechnologyanddiscoverwhatthereistoenjoyinlifefreeoftechnology. MaeWestisfamousforproclaimingthewisdomthat“toomuchofagoodthingiswonderful.” Butit’stimetodiscoverthatitdoesnotworkfortechnology.
RichardFernandez,anexecutivecoachatGoogleacknowledgedthat“wecanbesweptawaybyourtechnologies.” Tobreakthegranddigitalconnectionpeoplemustconsiderhowlifelongagocouldbefantasticwithouttoday’soverusedtechnology.
24.Theunderlinedword“allure”inParagraph2probablymeans______.
A.advantageB.adaptionC.attractionD.attempt
25.Fromthepassage,technologycompaniesaimto______.
A.providethelatestinformationB.attractpeopletobuytheirproducts
C.improvepeople’squalityoflifeD.dealwithculturaldiseases
26.Itcanbeinferredfromthispassagethatpeople______.
A.mayenjoylifebetterwithoutoverusedtechnology
B.haverealizedtheharmofhigh-techdevices
C.canregainfreedomwithouthigh-techdevices
D.considertoomuchtechnologywonderful
27.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardstheoverusingofhigh-techdevices?
A.Neutral.B.Skeptical.C.Sympathetic.D.Disapproving.
C
Theterm“Industry4.0”referstothefourthindustrialrevolution.Thefirstindustrialrevolutionwastheproductionofgoodswithmachineslikesteamengines,whichwasfollowedbythesecondindustrialrevolutionthatintroducedmassproductionwiththehelpofelectricpower,followedbythedigitalrevolution—theuseofelectronicsandITinproduction.
Industry4.0isahigh-techproject,whichpromotesthecomputerizationofmanufacturing(制造业).ThebasicprincipleofIndustry4.0isthatbyconnectingmachines,workpiecesandsystems,wearecreatingintelligentnetworksalongtheentirevaluechainthatcancontroleachotherautomatically.ThegoalistheSmartFactory,whichadaptswellandusesresourcesefficientlyaswellaslinkingcustomersandbusinesspartnerswithgreatintelligence.TechnologicalbasisaretheInternetsystemsandadvancedfactories.ExpertsbelievethatIndustry4.0couldbearealityinabout10to20years.
So,whateffectsdoesthischangehaveontheclassicmanufacturing?
Accordingtoanexpert,“itishighlylikelythattheworldofproductionwillbecomemoreandmorenetworkeduntileverythingisconnectedwitheverythingelse.”Networksandprocesseshavesofarbeenlimitedtoonefactory.ButinthetimeofIndustry4.0,theboundaries(界限)ofindividualfactorieswillmostlikelynolongerexist.Instead,theywillbeliftedinordertoin