山东省潍坊市届高三第一次模拟考试英语Word版含答案.docx

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山东省潍坊市届高三第一次模拟考试英语Word版含答案

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A

ShakeShackisanewkindofrestaurantbecomingmorepopularintheU.S.Therestaurantsarenot“fastfood”.Theyareknownas“fastcasual”.

ObserverssayAmericanswantmorechoicesandfreshfoodwhenchoosingwhereandwhattoeat.ThistrendisonereasonwhythefastfoodrestaurantMcDonald’shasstruggledfinancially.Inthelastquarterof2014,McDonald’snetincomedroppedbyabout$300million.TheJanuaryearningsreportbroughtmorebadnews.Worldwidesalesdroppedfortheeighthmonthinarowandevenmorethanexpected.WhileMcDonald’sisstrugglingtogettheircustomersback,ShakeShack,isdoingwellinmakingmoney.TheNewYork-basedburgerchainhadaverysuccessfulIPO,orinitialpublicoffering,ofsharesattheendofJanuary.Onitsfirstdayoftrading,ShakeShackwentfrom$21asharetojustunder$46ashare.Beingpartofthe“fastcasual”trendhashelpedShakeShack.OtherfastcasualrestaurantsintheU.S.includeChipotleandPanera.

BonnieRiggs,arestaurantexpertwithNPDhasstudiedAmericans’restauranthabitsforalmost30years.ShesaysonereasonwhyAmericanslikefastcasualfoodisthatit’snew.It’screative,it’ssomethingdifferentandpeopleliketotrynewthings.HerstudyshowsAmericansmade61billionvisitstorestaurantslastyear.Threeoutoffourvisitsweretofastfoodrestaurants,likeMcDonald’s.Fastcasualisstillasmallpercentageofrestaurantvisits,butithasdevelopedfast.JustasMs.Riggssays,“It’sgrowingbyleapsandbounds,becausetheymeetconsumers’needs.Theyknowit’sbeingpreparedwhiletheywait,it’sfresh,qualityfood,goodtastingfoodatwhattheysayarereasonableandaffordableprices.”

ManyAmericansstillliketheirfastfood.Theyjustarenotgoingasoften.Theyarefindingotherwaystohaveameal.

1.What’sthetroublewithMcDonald’s?

A.Itssharegoesdownto$21.B.ShakeShackhastakenitsplace.

C.It’snotpopularwithAmericans.D.Itssalesandincomehavedropped.

2.WecanlearnfromBonnieRiggsthatAmericans________.

A.liketotrysomethingnewB.careonlyaboutthequality

C.don’tlikefastfoodanymoreD.paymorerestaurantvisitstofastcasual

3.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“byleapsandbounds”inPara.3mean?

A.Steadily.B.Rapidly.C.Slowly.D.Normally.

4.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesfastcasual?

A.Fresh-madeandtasty.B.High-qualityandexpensive.

C.Farm-to-tableandtraditional.D.Time-consumingandspecial.

B

Fordecades，theSanFranciscoBayareahasbeentheheartofthecomputertechnologyindustry．ManyofthebiggesttechnologycompanieshavetheirheadquartersintheareacalledSiliconValley．Buttheareahasnotalwaysbeenassociatedwithcharity（慈善）．

Now，anewgenerationofentrepreneurs（企业家）appearstobechangingSiliconValley．OneexampleisMarcBenioff，adonor（捐赠者），whohascalledonwealthydonorstogivemoretotheircommunities．HealsoisthefounderofSalesforce．com，acomputerservicescompanyinSanFranciscowhohashelpedbuildachildren’shospitalandgivenmillionsofdollarstonon-profitorganizationsinthecity．

Moneyfromthetechnologyindustryhasalsostartedtochangethefaceofcharity．BenjaminSoskiswritesaboutthehistoryandideasbehindcharityinAmerica．HisarticleshaveappearedinTheAtlanticmagazineandanumberofmajorpublications．Hesays，traditionally，donorshavegivenaftertheyspentmuchoftheirlivesbuildingupwealth．Usuallydonorsareintheir70s．Butanincreasingnumberofpeopleappearingonthelistoftopdonorsareyoungerthan40yearsofage．BenjaminSoskissaysthatissomethingnew．“There’sawholenewmodelthat’sappearinginwhichpeoplegiveandaccumulateatthesametime．”

Someoftheyoungdonorsonthisyear'stop50listhavestartedtochangeinthewaypeopleseecharity．ThatisespeciallythecaseintheSanFranciscoarea，wheregivingmoneyandmakingmoneyappeartobecomingtogether．“Ithinkit'sfairtosaythatcharityisnowapartoftheSiliconValleyidentity．”

25．WhatistrueofMarcBenioff?

A．Hejoinedanon-profitorganization．B．Headviseddonorstobuildhospitals．

C．HemadeSanFranciscoacityofcharity．D．HesetupthecompanyofSalesforce．com．

26．WhatisspecialaboutthedonorsofSiliconValley?

A．Theyprefertogiveratherthanmakemoney．B．Theygiveafteraccumulatingalotofwealth．

C．Theyaremuchyoungerthantheusualdonors．D．Theydonatemoremoneytotheircommunities．

27．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．TheageofcharityB．Thechangingfacesofcharity

C．InsearchofnewfacesD．Fromcomputerbasetocharitycentre

C

Canyouimagineaworldwithoutchocolate?

It'snotsomethingI'd1iketodo．soIwasrelievedtoreadthatthere’sauniversitywithaprogrammetosafeguardthefutureofchocolate!

TheUniversityofReading，inEngland，hasjustopenedanewclearinghouseforalltheworld’snewcocoavarieties．Theymustbequarantined（隔离检疫）beforetheycanbegrown．Why?

Cocoaproductionhitarecordhighof4．4milliontonslastyearbutabout30％ofthepreciouscropisregularlylosttopestsanddiseases．Nowwedon’twantthat，dowe?

Demandforchocolatehasbeenincreasingfasterthantheworldsupplyofcocoaandresearchersthinkthatnewvarietiesarekeytosolvingthisproblem．

TheUniversityofReadinghasbeenprotectingthequalityofthenewcropssince1985，afterittookoverthetaskfromtheRoyalBotanicalGardensinKew，London．Andithasimproveditsfacilities．Theleaderoftheinstitution’scocoaproject，ProfessorPaulHadley，says，“Oneofthemainissuesconcerningcocoaimprovementisthesupplyofreliablyclean，healthy，interestingcocoamaterial．”

Thecocoacentrehasacollectionof400plantvarietiesandtheirgreenhouseusesalotofenergytokeepthemintropicalconditions．Afteruptotwoyearsinquarantine，cleanandsafeseedsaresenttosome20countries，includingseveralinWestAfrica．That’swhere75％ofthecocoausedforchocolateworldwidecomesfrom．Thecropisextremelyimportantforthelocaleconomy：

itemploysabouttwomillionpeople.

ProfessorHadleysaysheworkswithasmallteamofskilledtechnicianswholookafterthecollection．Andmoreofusseemtocountonthemnow．

Thescientistsays，“thereissomeconcernwithintheindustrythatdemandisincreasingconstantly，particularlyincountrieslikeChina,wherethestandardoflivingisincreasingandpeoplearegettingatastefordifferentchocolates.”

1.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A．Safeguardingcocoaseeds．B．Plantingcocoaworldwide．

C．Keepingcocoaingreenhouse．D．Findingthenewmarketforcocoa．

2.Theinstitution’scocoaprojectisto_______．

A．havecocoaskinremovedB．offermorejobstopeople

C．ensurethequalityofcocoaD．supplycocoafortwomillionpeople

3.Whatdoesthelastparagraphtellus?

A．Thetasteofchocolatesischanging．B．Demandforcocoaisincreasingfast．

C．Peopleareconcernedaboutcocoavarieties．D．Chinesehavealonghistoryofeatingchocolates．

4.What’sthepurposeofthetext?

A．Toeducate．B．Toadvertise．C．Towarn．D．Toinform．

D

Thepoaching，orillegalkilling，ofrhinos（犀牛）inSouthAfricaisgrowingworseeachyear．Thegovernmentrecentlyreportedthatarecordnumberofrhinoswerepoachedin2014，ayearwhichhadmorerhinokillingsinSouthAfricathaneverbefore．

TheWorldWildlifeFund，orWWF，saysabout20，000rhinosliveinSouthAfrica．Thatismorethan80percentoftherhinosintheworld．EdnaMolewa，SouthAfrica’senvironmentalissuesminister，says，“During2014，wearesadtosaythis，1，215rhinoswerekilled．Thisisariseinthenumberofpoachedrhinosfrom1004in2013andindeedveryworrying．”

Theanimalsarehuntedfortheirhorns（犀牛角）．ManypeopleinAsiabelievethehornhascuringpower，whichdrivespoachers，atallcosts，madformorehorns．Butthereisnoscientificevidenceforthisbelief．Thehornismadeofkeratin．Thatisthesamethingashumanhair,fingernailsandtoenails．

Ms．Mo1ewasaid386suspectedpoacherswerearrestedlastyear，anincreasefromtheyearbefore．Butrhinoprotectionworkerssaypoachersoftengounpunishedafterarrest.SouthAfrica’slegalsystemisineffective.Ms.MolewasaidmoreneedstobedoneandSouthAfricaistakingstrongmeasurestoprotectrhinos．Theeffortsincludemovingsomeoftheanimalstosecretplacesinneighboringcountries．“Nowapproximately100rhinoshavebeenmovedtoneighboringstatesintheSADCregionduring2014and200morerhinoswillbemovedthisyear”Molewasaid．

JoShaw，therhinoprogrammanagerattheWWF，said，“we’retalkingaboutalossofahundredrhinosamonth.Ormorethanthreeaday.Wereallyneedtoseeeffectiveactionnotjustatanationallevelbutinternationally.”Shesaysofficialsshouldfindthecriminalgroupsresponsibleforthepoachingandpunishthem.GovernmentofficialsaretomeetinBotswanainMarchattheInter-governmentalConferenceonIllegalWildlifeTrade．

32．Whatdoweknowaboutrhinos?

A．HalfoftherhinosliveinSouthAfrica．B．Lessthan1，000rhinoswerekilledin2013．

C．Thekillingreachedthehighestpointin2014．D．Thereareonly20，000rhinosleftintheworld．

33．Whatisthemainreasonforpeopletohuntrhinos?

A．Togetmorekeratin．B．Toprotectthefarmland．

C．Tousethemfordecoration．D．Tomakemoneyfromhorns．

34．JoShawthinksthat_________．

A．manycriminalgroupsarewellorganizedB．newlawsareneededtopunishthekillers