届高考英语专题综合检测八.docx

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届高考英语专题综合检测八

2019届高考英语专题综合检测（八）

1、What’sOn?

ElectricUnderground

   7.30pm―1.00am    FreeattheCyclopsTheatre

   Doyouknowwho’splayinginyourarea?

We’rebringingyouaneveningofliverockandpopmusicfromthebestlocalbands.Areyouinterestedinbecomingamusicianandgettingarecordingcontract（合同）?

Ifso,comeearlytothetalkat7.30pmbyJulesSkye,asuccessfulrecordproducer.He’sgoingtotalkabouthowyoucanfindtherightpersontoproduceyoumusic.

GeeWhizz

   8.30pm―10.30pm   ComedyatKaleidoscope

   ComeandseeGeeWhizzperform.He’sthefunnieststand-upcomedianonthecomedyscene.Thisjoyfulshowwillpleaseeveryone,fromtheyoungesttotheoldest.GeeWhizzreallyknowshowtomakeyoulaugh!

Ourbarisopenfrom7.00pmfordrinksandsnacks（快餐）.

Simon’sWorkshop

   5.00pm―7.30pm   WednesdaysatVictoriaStage

   Thisisagoodchanceforanyonewhowantstolearnhowtodocomedy.Theworkshoplooksateverykindofcomedy,andpracticesmanydifferentwaysofmakingpeoplelaugh.Simonisacomedianandactorwhohas10years’experienceofteachingcomedy.Hisworkshopsareexcitingandfun.AneveningwithSimonwillgiveyoutheconfidencetobefunny.

CharlotteStone

   8.00pm―11.00pm    PizzaWorld

   Finefoodwithbeautifuljazzmusic;thisisagreateveningout.CharlotteStonewillperformsongsfromhernewbest-sellingCD,withJamesPickeringonthepiano.ThemenuisItalian,withexcellentmeatandfreshfish,pizzasandpasta（面食）.Bookearlytogetatable.Ourbarisopenallday,andservescocktails,coffee,beer,andwhitewine.

1.Whocanhelpyouifyouwanttohaveyourmusicproduced?

A.JulesSkye.

B.GeeWhizz.

C.CharlotteStone.

D.JamesPickering.

2.Atwhichplacecanpeopleofdifferentagesenjoyagoodlaugh?

A.TheCyclopsTheatre

B.Kaleidoscope

C.VictoriaStage

D.PizzaWorld

3.WhatdoweknowaboutSimon’sWorkshop?

A.Itrequiresmembershipstatus.

B.Itlaststhreehourseachtime.

C.Itisrunbyacomedyclub.

D.ItisheldeveryWednesday.

4.WhenwillCharlotteStoneperformhersongs?

A.5.00pm―7.30pm.

B.7.30pm―1.00am.

C.8.00pm―11.00pm.

D.8.30pm―10.30pm.

2、   TheInternethasledtoahugeincreaseincreditcard（信用卡）fraud.Yourcardinformationcouldevenbeforsaleinanillegalwebsite（非法网站）.

   Websitesofferingcheapgoodsandservicesshouldberegardedwithcare.

   On-lineshopperswhoentertheircreditcardinformationmayneverreceivethegoodstheythoughttheybought.Thethievesthengoshoppingwithyourcardnumber—orselltheinformationovertheInternet.Computerhackers（黑客）havebrokendownsecurity（安全）systems,raisingquestionsaboutthesafetyofcardholderinformation.Severalmonthsago,25,000customersofCDUniverse,anon-linemusicretailer（零售商）,werenotlucky.Theirnames,addressesandcreditcardnumberswerepostedonawebsiteaftertheretailerrefusedtopayUS$157,828togetbacktheinformation.

   Creditcardfirmsarenowfightingagainston-linefraud.MastercardisworkingonplansforWeb-onlycreditcard,withalowercreditlimit.Thecardcouldbeusedonlyforshoppingon-line.However,thereareafewsimplestepsyoucantaketokeepfrombeingcheated（欺骗）.

   Askaboutyourcreditcardfirm'son-linerules:

UnderBritishlawtcardholdershavetopaythefirstUS$78ofanyfraudulent（欺骗性的）spending.

   Andshoponlyatsecuresites;sendyourcreditcardinformationonlyifthewebsiteoffersadvancedsecuresystem.

   Ifthesecurityisinplace,aletterwillappearinthebottomright-handcornerofyourscreen.Thewebsiteaddressmayalsostarthttps:

//—theextra“s”standsforsecure.Ifindoubt,giveyourcreditcardinformationoverthetelephone.

   Keepyourpassword（密码）safe:

Moston-linesitesrequireausernameandpasswordbeforeplacinganorder.Treatyourpasswordwithcare.

1.WhatdomostpeopleworryabouttheInternetaccordingtothispassage?

A.AlotofstolencreditcardsweresoldontheInternet.

B.FraudontheInternet.

C.Manywebsitesaredestroyed.

D.ManyillegalwebsitesareontheInternet.

2.Whatisthemeaningof“fraud”?

A.Cheating.

B.Sale.

C.Payment.

D.Safety.

3.Howmanypiecesofadvicedoesthepassagegivetoyou?

A.Four.

B.Three.

C.Five.

D.Six.

4.Youareshoppingonthesite:

http:

//www.Shopping,com,andyouwanttobuyaTVset,whatdoesthisarticlesuggesttodo?

A.OrdertheTVsetatonce.

B.DonotbuytheTVsetonthissite.

C.E-mailthesiteyourcreditcardinformation.

D.TellthesiteyourpasswordandbuytheTVsetforyou.

3、   Carnival,themostimportantandpopularfestivalinBrazil,mixesemotions,creativity,colours,soundsandmanycostumes.Themomentcomeswhenallparticipantsaretheprotagonists（主角）oftheirownplay,costume,plot,andsamba.

   Carnival,asspelledinPortuguese'sa4-daycelebration.ItstartsonSaturday,andendsonFatTuesday.Dateschangeeveryyear.

   LittleneedbesaidaboutCarnivalinRio;theSambaSchoolParadeisworld-famousandeveryonehasseenpicturesinmagazinesandontelevision.

   Everyyear,Riohoststheworld’slargestfestival—Carnival.Manypre-Carnivalfestivitiesbeginearlier,whiletheclosingevent—theParadeoftheChampions—isonSaturday.

   TheofficialopeningiswhentheMayorhandsoverthekeysoftheCitytoCarnivalKingMomoandhisQueen.Thisisthekickoffforfestivitiesthatdancethroughthestreetsallovertown,highlightedbyparades,contestsandballs.

   Downtown,theSambadromeopensitsgatestotheSambaSchoolParades,beginningwithGroupBSambaSchoolsonFriday.SaturdayissetasideforGroupA—thesecondhighestranking,withthechampionandrunner-uppromotedtotheMajorLeaguenextyear.SundayandMondayaretheMajorSambaSchoolParadesintheSpecialGroup,whileTuesdayseestheJuniorSambaSchools.Ballstakeplaceeverynightthroughouttheweek,togetherwithavarietyofcostumecontests.

   Duringthisperiod,hotelsinRioworkonlywithpackagebookingsandpre-payment.Oneofthemostfrequentquestionswehearis“WhatisthedateofCarnivalthisyear?

”Well,believeitornot,itisnotaneasyquestiontoanswer.Youhavetobepartastrologer（占星家）,partmathematician,andpartpriest!

1.Carnivalwill begin officially when __________.

A.theMayorgivestheorder

B.theCarnivalKingMomoandhisQueenappear

C.theMayorcomeswiththeCarnivalKingandhisQueen

D.theCarnivalKingandhisQueentakesoverthekeysoftheCity

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“kickoff”inParagraph5mean?

A.End.

B.Beginning.

C.Accident.

D.Lie.

3.Whatcanwe infer fromthe passage?

A.ThedatesofCarnivalmayvary.

B.Carnivalismainlyareligiousevent.

C.Carnivalmaylastmorethanfourdays.

D.CarnivalisheldalloverBrazil.

4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.VisitingtheCarnivalinBrazil.

B.TheHistoryoftheCarnivalinBrazil.

C.TouristAttractionsinBrazil.

D.TheSambaSchoolParades.

4、   Themorninghadbeenadisaster.Mytoothwasaching,andI’dbeeninanargumentwithafriend.Herwordsstillhurt:

“Thetroublewithyouisthatyouwon’tputyourselfinmyplace.Can’tyouseethingsfrommypointofview?

”Ishookmyheadstubbornly-andfelttheacheinmytooth.I’dthoughtIcouldholdouttillmydentistcamebackfromholiday,butthepainwasreallyunbearable.Istartedcallingthedentistsinthephonebook,butnoonecouldseemeimmediately.Finally,ataboutlunchtime,Igotlucky.

  “Ifyoucomebyrightnow,”thereceptionistsaid,“thedentistwillfityouin.”

   Itookmypurseandkeysandrushedtomycar.ButsuddenlyIbegantodoubtaboutthedentist.Whatkindofdentistwouldbesoeagertotreatsomeoneatsuchshortnotice?

Whywasn’theasbusyastheothers?

    Inthedentist’soffice,Isatdownandlookedaround.IsawnothingbutthebarewallsandIbecameevenmoreworried.Theassistantnoticedmynervousnessandplacedherwarmhandovermyice-coldone.

    WhenItoldhermyfears,shelaughedandsaid,“Don’tworry.Thedentistisverygood.”

  “HowlongdoIhavetowaitforhim?

”Iaskedimpatiently.

   “Comeon,heiscoming.Justliedownandrelax.Andenjoytheartwork,”theassistantsaid.

   “Theartwork?

”Iwaspuzzled.

   Thechairwentback.SuddenlyIsmiled.Therewasabeautifulpicture,rightwhereIcouldenjoyit:

ontheceiling.Howconsideratethedentistwas!

Atthatmoment,Ibegantounderstandwhatmyfriendmeantbyherwords.

     Whatarelief!

1.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor’sfeelingthatmorning?

A.Cheerful.

B.Nervous.

C.Satisfied.

D.Upset.

2.Whatmadetheauthorbegintodoubtaboutthedentist?

A.Thedentist’sagreeingtotreatheratveryshortnotice.

B.Thedentist’sbeingasbusyastheotherdentists.

C.Thesurroundingsofthedentist’soffice.

D.Thelaughingassistantofthedentist.

3.Whydidtheauthorsuddenlysmile?

A.Becausethedentistcameatlast.

B.Becauseshesawapictureontheceiling.

C.Becauseshecouldrelaxinthechair.

D.Becausetheassistantkeptcomfortingher.

4.Whatdidtheauthorlearnfromherexperiencemostprobably?

A.Strikewhiletheironishot.

B.Haveagoodwordforone'sfriend.

C.Putoneselfinother'sshoes.

D.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.

5、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。

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    TheColosseuminRomewasbuiltduringthetimeoftheRomanEmpire,inthefirstcenturyA.D.①         Itisapopulartouristattractiontoday.

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