酒钢三中学年第一学期高三第二次模拟考试英语试题17页.docx

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酒钢三中学年第一学期高三第二次模拟考试英语试题17页

酒钢三中2019-2020学年第一学期高三第二次模拟考试英语试题

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A

UKisbecomingapopulardestinationforpeoplewhowishtostudyabroad.However,Britainisquiteanexpensiveplacetostudyandlivein.Tuitionfeeshavenowreached£ 9,250a yearandstudentsalsofacesomeofthehighestlivingcostsintheworld.

Fortunately,thereareanumberofcountrieswhereuniversitiesofferdegreeprogramsentirelyinEnglish,alongwiththechancetolearnthelocallanguagewhileyoulivethere.Herearethreeoftheoptions.

TianjinUniversity

MovingtoChinaisnotforthefainthearted.UndergraduatedegreecoursesatTianjinlastfouryears.Livingcostsareonlyaround£ 400a monthandtuitionfeesare£ 2,300a year.Flightswillcost£3,600overthefouryears.Thetotalcost,at£28,800,isstillaroundhalfthatofathree-yeardegreeinBritain.Tianjinisoneoftheworld’slatestcitiesandisonlyahalf-hourtrainridefromBeijing.ThreeundergraduateprogramsareofferedinEnglish:

ChemicalEngineering,Environment&EnergyandPharmaceuticalScience.

UniversityofAmsterdam

TheDutchcapitalisnotacheapcitytolivein,butstandardtuitionfeesof£ 1,800a yearmakeitsignificantlycheaperthanaBritishdegree.Thereare14bachelor’sdegreesonofferthataretaughtinEnglish,includingPoliticalScience,Economics&BusinessEconomicsandActuarialScience.NearlyallDutchpeoplespeakEnglish,makingitaneasycountrytogetbyin.

UniversityofMilan

TheUniversityofMilan’sfeesrangefrom£140to£3,650a year.Theonebachelor’sdegreeofferedentirelyinEnglish---PoliticalScienceisathree-yearcourse.WhilelivingcostsinMilanarehigh,thesignificantlylowerfeesmakeitacheaperoptionthanaBritishuniversity.

1.Whatisprobablythetotalcostofathree-yeardegreeinBritain?

A.£14,400   B.£27,750C.£28,800   D.£57,600

2.WherecanyoumajorinPoliticalScience?

A.LondonandTianjin.   B.AmsterdamandLondon.

C.AmsterdamandMilan.   D.TianjinandMilan.

3.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?

A.Toencouragepeopletostudyabroad.

B.Tointroducesomeaffordableuniversities.

C.Toadvertisesomedegreeprograms.

D.Tocomparetuitionfeesandlivingcosts.

B

EmmaandRyan,amarriedcouple,weredrivingtoafriend’shousewhenEmmaturnedtoRyanandasked,“Wouldyouliketostopforlunch?

”

Ryanreplied,“No, I’mnothungryyet,”andcontinueddriving.Meanwhile,Emmasatquietlyfuming（十分恼火）inthepassengerseat.RyancouldnotunderstandwhyEmmawasunhappy.Hehadthoughtshewasaskingifhewashungry,butinreality,Emmawastellinghimthatshewas hungryandwantedtostopforlunch.

Misunderstandingslikethisoftenoccurbetweenmenandwomen,evenamongpeoplefromthesameculture.DeborahTannen,professoroflinguisticsatGeorgetownUniversityintheUnitedStates,hasstudiedconversationalrules.

InEmmaandRyan’ssituation,Emmawasmakingarequestintheformofaquestion.Herstyleoftalkingiscommonforwomen.SheneededRyantoagreetheywerebothhungry.So,EmmaaskedRyanwhathewanted.ShewasreallytellingRyanwhatshewanted;however,Ryandidnotunderstandthis.Ifhehadbeenhungry,hewouldhavesaidsomethingmoredirect,suchas,“I’mhungry.Let’shavelunch.”

Tannenbelievesthatmostwomengrowupinaworldwheretalkisusedtoexpressfeelings.However,mostmenareraiseddifferentlyandtheytendtokeeptheirfeelingstothemselves.

Tannensays,formen,talkisoftenusedasasituationusedoutsidethehometogainrespect,toentertainandgetattention,ortoexchangeinformation.Thisiswhymencommunicatebymakingeachotherlaugh,ortalkingaboutsportandwork.Thesemendonotalwaysfeelitisnecessarytotalktofeelcloseortoexpresstheirfeelings.Women,ontheotherhand,areencouragedtospeakabouttheirfeelingssincethisisawaytobuildrelationships.

4.WhatcanbeinferredfromEmmaandRyan’sstory?

A.Emmadidn’tlikeRyan.

B.Ryandidn’twanttotalktoEmma.

C.Ryandidn’twanttoeatwithEmma.

D.Emmawasn’tpleasedwithRyan’sanswer.

5.AccordingtoDeborahTannen,whatcausesthemisunderstanding?

A.Differentcultures.

B.Differentcharacteristics.

C.Differentwaysofcommunicating.

D.Differenteducationalbackground.

6.Comparedwithwomen,men_______.

A.talklessaboutfeelings

B.communicatemorewithothers

C.aremorelikelytobecomeangry

D.arebetteratbuildingrelationships

7.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Whywomenliketoexpressfeelings

B.Howmenandwomencommunicate

C.Differentwaysofsupportingachild

D.Misunderstandingsinsocialcommunication

C

Somanyofusholdontolittleresentments（怨恨）thatmayhavecomefromanargument,amisunderstanding,orsomeotherpainfulevent.Stubbornly,wewaitforsomeoneelsetoreachouttous—believingthisistheonlywaywecanforgiveor rekindle afriendshiporfamilyrelationship.

Afriendofmine,whosehealthisn’tverygood,recentlytoldmethatshehadn’tspokentohersoninalmostthreeyears.Shesaidthatsheandhersonhadhadadisagreementabouthiswifeandthatshewouldn’tspeaktohimagainunlesshecalledfirst.WhenIsuggestedthatshebetheonetoreachout,sheresistedatfirstandsaid,“Ican’tdothat.He’stheonewhoshouldapologize.”Shewasliterallywillingtodiebeforereachingouttoheronlyson.Afteralittlegentleencouragement,however,shediddecidetobethefirstonetoreachout.Toheramazement,hersonwasgratefulforherwillingnesstocallandofferedanapologyofhisown.Asisusuallythecasewhensomeonetakesthechanceandreachesout,everyonewins.

Wheneverweholdontoouranger,weturn“smallstuff”intoreally“bigstuff”inourminds.Westarttobelievethatourpositionsaremoreimportantthanourhappiness.Theyarenot.Ifyouwanttobeamorepeacefulpersonyoumustunderstandthatbeingrightisalmostnevermoreimportantthanallowingyourselftobehappy.Thewaytobehappyistoletgo,andreachout.Letotherpeopleberight.Thisdoesn’tmeanthatyou’rewrong.Everythingwillbefine.You’llexperiencethepeaceoflettinggo,aswellasthejoyoflettingothersberight.

You’llalsonoticethat,asyoureachoutandletothersbe“right,”theywillbecomelessdefensiveandmorelovingtowardyou.Theymightevenreachback.Butifforsomereasontheydon’t,that’sokaytoo.You’llhavetheinnersatisfactionofknowingthatyouhavedoneyourparttocreateamorelovingworld,andcertainlyyou’llbemorepeacefulyourself.

8.Theunderlinedword“rekindle”inParagraph1probablymeans“____________”.

A.RecoverB.developC.acceptD.replace

9.Accordingtothepassage,theauthor’sfriendneverspoketohersonforthreeyearsbecause____________.

A.shehadabadhealth.

B.shehaddisagreedaboutherson’smarriage.

C.shehadgotanargumentaboutherdaughter-in-law.

D.shehaddislikedherson’swifeformanyyears.

10.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonforpeopletobeunwillingtoapologizefirst?

A.Peoplebelievethattheyarealwaysright.

B.Peoplealwayswaitforotherstoofferanapologyfirst.

C.Peopleconsiderthepositionmoreimportantthanhappiness.

D.Peoplewanttogetaninnersatisfaction.

11.Thepurposeof thepassageisto____________.

A.instructthereadershowtoapologize.

B.teachthereadershowtogaininnerpeace.

C.informthereaderstheimportanceofbeingforgiving.

D.tellthereaderstoreachoutfirstwhentherearepainfulevents.

D

PersonalcomputersandtheInternetgivepeoplenewchoicesabouthowtospendtheirtime.Somemayusethisfreedomtosharelesstimewithcertainfriendsorfamilymembers,butnewtechnologywillalsoletthemstayinclosertouchwiththosetheycaremostabout.Iknowthisfrompersonalexperience.

E-mailmakesiteasytoworkathome,whichiswhereInowspendmostweekendsandevenings.Myworkinghoursaren’tnecessarilymuchshorterthantheyoncewerebutIspendfewerofthemattheoffice.ThisletsmesharemoretimewithmyyoungdaughterthanImighthaveifshe’dbeenbornbeforeelectronicmailbecamesuchapracticaltool.

TheInternetalsomakesiteasytosharethoughtswithagroupoffriends.Sayyoudosomethingfun,seeagreatmovieperhaps-andtherearefourorfivefriendswhomightwanttohearaboutit.Ifyoucalleachone,youmaytireoftellingthestory.

WithE-mail,youjustwriteonenoteaboutyourexperience,atyourconvenience,andaddressittoallthefriendsyouthinkmightbeinterested.Theycanreadyourmessagewhentheyhavetime,andreadonlyasmuchastheywantto.Theycanreplyattheirconvenience,andyoucanreadwhattheyhavetosayatyourconvenience.

E-mailisalsoaninexpensivewaystayinclosetouchwithpeoplewholivefaraway.MorethanafewparentsuseE-mailtokeepintouch,evendailytouch,withtheirchildrenoffatcollege.

WejusthavetokeepinmindthatcomputersandtheInternetofferanotherwayofstayingintouch.Theydon’ttaketheplaceofanyoftheoldways.

12.Thepurposeofthispassageisto________.

A.explainhowtousetheInternet

B.describethewriter’sjoyofkeepingupwiththelatesttechnology

C.tellthemerits（价值）andusefulnessoftheInternet

D.introducethereadertobasicknowledgeaboutpersonalcomputersandtheInternet

13.TheuseofE-mailhasmadeitpossibleforthewriterto________.

A.spendlesstimeworking

B.havemorefreetimewithhischild

C.workathomeonweekends

D.workataspeedcomfortabletohim

14.Accordingtothewriter,E-mailhasanobviousadvantageoverthetelephonebec