全国市级联考word广东省中山市学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题有答案.docx

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第一部分阅读理解（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Shenzhenisashoppingparadiseforvisitors.Followingisalistofthemostpopularshoppingareasinthecity.

◊NorthHuaqiangArea

ThemostprosperousshoppingareainShenzhen,itishometodozensofmarketplacesforelectronicproducts,homeappliances,timepieces,clothingandjewelry.Somemarketplaceseachhousehundredsofshops,fromflagshipstoressellingbigbrandstosmallboutiqueswhereyoucanbargain.

Itisalsoagreatplacetodine,withplentyofrestaurantsofferingvariousChinesecuisinesandforeignbrandslikePizzaHut,HagenDaasandAijiSen.

◊DongmenArea

OneoftheoldestcommercialcentersinShenzhen,thisareahighlightsawalkingstreetflankedbyhummingstores.Itisagoodplacetobuyclothes,handbags,fashionaccessories,jewelry,handicrafts,toysandsmallelectronicgadgets.

◊MixCShoppingMall

Itisthecity’slargestshoppingmallandoneofthemostluxurious,sellingclothes,cosmeticsandfashionaccessories.Thereisalargeindooriceskatingrink,amovietheaterandasupermarketsellingmanyimportedgoods.Youcanalsofindquiteafewforeignrestaurantbrandshere,includingPizzaHut,StarbucksandaJapanesenoodlehouse.

◊Shekou

SittingbyabeautifulcoveinwesternNanshanDistrict,thisquietplaceisfrequentedbymanyexpatriateslivinginShenzhen.Therearestoressellingantiques,collectibles,handicraftsandsouvenirs,aswellasbarsandrestaurantsofferingWesternfood.

1.WhatcanyoudoatNorthHuaqiangArea?

A.Skate.B.Seeafilm.

C.Buyantiques.D.EatChinesefood.

2.Accordingtothepassage,wherecanyoufindalargeindoorplacetoskate?

A.NorthHuaqiangArea.B.DongmenArea.

C.MixCShoppingMall.D.Shekou.

3.Wheredoesthispassageprobablycomefrom?

A.Atravelmagazine.B.Amuseumguide.

C.Atextbook.D.Anewsreport.

B

AlawwaspassedlastmonthinSanFrancisco,Californiatoprotectshelterpets.Thecitynowrequirespetstorestoselldogsandcatsfromsheltersandrescuegroupsonlyandbansthesaleofnon-rescuedogsandcats,andpuppiesunder8weeksold,bypetstoresinthecity.

SanFranciscowillnotbethefirstUScitytotakesuchameasure.LosAngeles,SanDiego,Chicago,Philadelphia,BostonandAustinallpassedsimilarlawstohelpmorerescuedpetsfindhomes.

“Mostanimalloversarenotwillingtokeeptheirfamilypetinadirtycageforasecond—letaloneaweek,monthorevenyears,’’theSanFranciscoBoardofSupervisorswrote.“Inresponse,morethan200citiesandcountiesacrossthenationhavebannedthesaleofdogsandcatsinpetstores.”

Eachyear,sheltersacrosstheUStakeinmorethan7milliondogsandcats,accordingtotheAmericanSocietyforthePreventionofCrueltytoAnimals（ASPCA）.About2.6millionofthoseanimalsdon’tgetadoptedandareputtosleep.“Therearesomanyshelteranimalsthatneedlovinghomes,’’saysthelawmakerKatyTang.

Meanwhile,mostdogsandcatsseeninpetshopwindowscomefrombreederswhosellthemtothestores.Manybreederstakegoodcareoftheiranimals.Butsomebreedersraisehundredsofanimalsatatimeindirtyspaces.Theanimalsoftengowithoutenoughfoodorwater,orpropermedicaltreatment.

TangsaysSanFrancisco’snewlawismeanttosendamessagetoanybreederwhotreatsanimalscruelly.

4.Whatdoweknowaboutthenewlaw?

A.ItwaspassedlastmonthinLosAngeles.

B.Puppiesunder8weeksoldcanbesoldbypetstores.

C.Itaimedtoprotectpetsfromsheltersandrescuegroups.

D.Petstorescanonlysellnon-rescuedogsandcats.

5.Whichofthefollowingcitieswasnotmentionedtopassthelawtohelprescuedpets?

A.Chicago.B.Austin.C.SanFrancisco.D.LasVegas.

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“breeders”inParagraph5mean?

A.Sellers.B.Keepers.C.Protectors.D.Hunters.

7.Whatcanweinferaboutdogsandcatsinpetstores?

A.Someofthemlivedinapoorconditionbeforebeingsoldtothepetstores.

B.Mostofthemarefrombreederswhosellthemtothepetstores.

C.Thesaleofthemisbannedinmostcitiesandcountiesacrossthenation.

D.Mostofthemareadoptedandputtosleep.

C

TheChinesehaveasaying:

“Firewood,rice,oil,salt,sauce,vinegarandteaarethesevennecessitiestobeginaday.”Thoughteaislastonthelist,westillcanseeitsimportanceindailylife.

AsimplemealinChineseisCuChaDanFan,namelycoarseteaandtastelessdinner.Evenasimplemealisfinishedoffwithteasoitsimportanceisobvious.

FortheChinese,teadrinkingandtastingarenotthesame.Teadrinkingisforrefreshmenteffect.

Teatastinghasculturalmeaning.Teaandteawaresshouldmatchsurroundingelementssuchasbreeze,brightmoon,pines,bamboo,plumsandsnow.AlltheseshowthegoalofChineseculture:

theharmoniousunityofhumanbeingswithnature.

Teaiscomparedtopersonalcharacter.Itsfragranceisnotaggressive;itispleasant,low-keyedandlasting.Afriendshipbetweengentlemenisalsolikeacupoftea.Withacupofteainhand,enjoyingthegreenleavesinawhiteporcelaincup,youwillfeelpeace.Fame,wealthandotherearthlyconcernsarefaraway.Itisthesymbolofelegance.

Similarly,tea-drinkinghabitsvaryindifferentpartsofChina.Roughly,scentedteaispopularinnorthernChina;greenteaispreferredineasternChina,andblackteaisoptimumforpeopleinFujianandGuangdong.

Notably,YumCha（teadrinking）isverypopularinHongKongandGuangdongProvince.Thoughdimsum,thetruehighlightofYumCha,iswhatattractsgourmets,teaisanessentialpartofthemeal.

8.WhydoesthewriterusetheChinesesayinginthefirstparagraph?

A.Proveteaisthelast.

B.ExpresshisloveforChina.

C.ExplaintheChinesesaying.

D.Showthetea’simportance.

9.WhatisthegoalofChineseculture?

A.Developtraditionalculture.

B.Drinkasmuchteaaspossible.

C.Theharmoniousunityofhumanandnature.

D.Thecombinationoftheeastandwestculture.

10.WhatteadoesapersonfromGuangdongprobablylikedrinkingaccordingtothepassage?

A.Greentea.B.Blacktea.C.Scentedtea.D.Oolongtea.

11.Whichofthefollowingscanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TeacultureinChina

B.Howtodrinktea

C.Tea-drinkinghabitsinChina

D.Teaandcharacter

D

ThewayinwhichpeopleinLatinAmericaspendtheirmoneychangesfromcountrytocountry.Itobviouslydependsontheeconomy（经济）.It’snotsensibletocompareeconomiessuchasthoseofArgentina,ColombiaorMexico.Astheyarenotthesame,consumersspendtheirmoneyindifferentways.TherearemanyarticlesonlineaboutconsumptionhabitsinLatinAmericathatshowstatistics;however,manyofthemjustrefertothecrisis（危机）andhowbadtheeconomyis.

InArgentinaforexample,duetothefactthattherearen’tmanywaystogetaloan（贷款）andbecauseoftheircost,Argentineansprefertobuycars.Theyinvesttheirmoneyinelectricalappliances.Theyalsospendagoodpartoftheirsalariesonleisure:

goingouttodinner,tothemoviesortothetheater.

InColombia,“plata”,whichisaninformalwordformoney,isusedtobuyhouses.Itdoesn’tmatterifyoualreadyhaveone,youcanalwaysbuyasecondoneandrentit.Carsarealsoaveryattractiveoptiontospendmoneyon;however,themostimportantthingisahouse.Somepeoplealsospendtheirmoneyoneducation:

bachelor’sdegrees,master’sprograms,doctoratesandsoon.Recently,someColombianpeoplehavedecidedtospendtheirmoneyonsomethingelse:

surgery（手术）.Themostcommononesaretoimprovetheirnose,tolosesomeweightandalsotogainweightinspecificareas.

Mexicanpeoplespendtheirmoneyonhousesandeducationaswell,andsomeoncarsafterthat.Nonetheless,it’salsoimportanttomentionfunandgoingoutfordinner.Somepeoplesaythattheyspendlotsofmoneyinrestaurants.

However,beawarethatthosearejustsomegeneralconsumptionhabitsinLatinAmerica;itdoesn’tmeanthatpeoplethereonlyspendtheirmoneyonthosethings.

12.Whatisthepurposeofthearticle?

A.Toshowhowtheeconomyinfluencesconsumptionhabits.

B.ToexploreconsumptionhabitsinLatinAmerica.

C.Topresentthechangesinpeople’sconsumptionhabits.

D.ToanalyzewhyLatinAmericancountriesspendmoneyindifferentways.

13.WhydotheArgentineansprefertobuycars?

A.Becausecarsshowtheirsocialstatus.

B.Becausetheyareinexpensive.

C.Becausehousesaretooexpensiveforthem.

D.BecauseitisconvenienttotravelbycarinArgentina.

14.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“doctorates”inParagraph3probablymean?

A.Oneofthehighestdegreesearnedinauniversity.

B.Themoneyyoupayforbeingtaught.

C.Ateacherofthehighestrankinauniversitydepartment.

D.Themainsubjectthatastudentstudiesatcollegeoruniversity.

15.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthearticle?

A.ColombiaisthemosteducatedcountryinLatinAmerica.

B.Colombianpeopleprefertospendmoneyoncarsratherthanonhouses.

C.Mexicanpeoplespendmoretimeeatingoutthantheyspendeatingathome.

D.PeopleinMexicoandColombiaattachalotofimportancetoeducation.

第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）

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。

Howtoidentifyantiquefurniture

Anexpert’sgenerallookofapieceoffurniturecantellwhetheritisoldornot.16Ifyouareinterestedinoldfurniture,seeasmanyrealantique（古董）piecesasyoucan.Gotomuseumswhereyouarecertainofthereliabilityofthearticles.Youreyeandmindcanbetrainedtorecognizetherealantique.

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