学年度山西省高三第一次阶段性诊断考试英语卷Word下载.docx
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一、阅读理解（题型注释）
Sittingacrossfromhisteacher,EdgarMartinezrepeatedthewordhecouldn'
tquitepronounce:
"
situation"
．Theteacher,LisaMojsin,hiredtohelpMartinezreducehisaccent,saidthewordslowly;
Sit-chew-a-shun．"
Iwishhehadtaughtmethis20yearsago．"
saidMartinez,37,whocomesfromMexi
coandlivesinLosAngeles．Inprivatetutoringclassesthroughoutthenation,immigrantsarefocusedonsoundingmoreAmerican．
Accentreductionclasseshavebeenaroundforyears,butexpertssay．"
Asourworkforcebecomesmoreandmoreglobal,theseclassesarebecomingmoreandmorepopular．"
Privatetutorssaidtheyanswercallsalmostdailyfromstudents,whenjustafewyearsagothephonesrangonlyoccasionally．AuthorAmyGillettsaidthatsalesofherbookandCDset,"
SpeakEnglishLikeanAmerican"
haveincreasedthreetimesinthelastfewyears．JudyRavin,PresidentoftheAccentReductionInstitute,saidshehashundredsofstudentswhofollowherprogram,"
LoseYourAccentin28Days"
．
Thoughthereisageneraltolerancefordiversity,expertssaid,realityhasmadesomeimmigra
ntswhosounddifferentfeelunwelcome．IfsomeonespeakswithanaccentassociatedwithanAsianlanguage,theymayworkasengineersorcomputerscientists．IfsomeonespeakswithcertainSpanishaccents,peoplemaythinktheyarerecentimmigrantsworkinginlandscapingorthehospitalityindustry（招待性行业）．AFrenchaccentgivesimagesofromance．AnAustralianaccentbringstomindadventureandfun．
Accentreductionstudentssaidtheyareawareofhowtheysoundandwhethertheiraccentslimittheirjobopportunitiesorspoiltheirsociallives．JennieLo,aged43,saidheraccenthasbeenanembarrassment．Sometimespeoplecouldn'
tevenunderstandherwhenshesaidhername．WhileincollegeinOklahoma,Losaidshedidn'
tmakemanyfriends,tearingthatnoonecouldmakeoutherwords．Loisnowtakingaccentreductionclassesandhopestoapplyforamanagerpositionatwork．"
Ijustwanttofeelgoodaboutmyself,"
shesaid．"
IfIreallyworkhard,ifIpracticeeveryday,Ican'
tbeperfect．ButIcanbebet
ter．"
1、Inthewholepassage,thefirstparagraphservesasa（n）_____．
A．introduction
B．comment
C．explanation
D．background
2、Whatdoestheauthorwanttoexpressinthesecondparagraph?
A．Theeffectthatpopularaccentreductionclasseshave．
B．Thefactthataccentreductionclassesbecomepopular．
C．Thestepshowaccentreductionclassesbecomepopular．
D．Thereasonswhyaccentreductionclassesbecomepopular．
3、IfsomeonespeakswithcertainAsianaccents,peoplemaythink_____．
A．theyareromantic
B．theyarehospitalityworkers
C．theyarecomputerscientists
D．theyloveadventureandfun
4、WhatisJennieLo'
sattitudetowardshertakingaccentreductionclasses?
A．Confident．
B．Helpless．
C．Proud．
D．Anxious．
Britainissettofaceanincreaseincoldwinters,withuptoone-in-sevenhittingtheUKwithlongerperiodsoftimewhentemperaturesarebelowfreezing,astudyhassuggested．Thepredictionwasbasedonresearchthatfoundouthowlowsolaractivi
tyaffectedwinterweatherpatterns．
However,theresearcherswereeagertostressthattheirfindingsdidnotsuggestthattheregionwasabouttofallsuddenlyintoa"
littleiceage"
．ThefindingsappearinthejournalEnvironmentalResearchLetters．"
Wecouldgettothepointwhereone-in-sevenwintersareverycold,aswehadatthestartoflastwinterandallthroughthewinterbeforelast,"
saidco-authorMikeLockwood,professorofspaceenvironmentphysicsattheUniversityofReading．
UsingtheCentralEnglandTemperature（CET）record,theworld'
slongestinstrumentaldataseriesthatdatesbackto1659,theteamsaidthatingeneraltemperaturesduringrecentwintershadbeenobviouslylowerthanthelonger-termtemperatures．"
ThemeanCETforDecember,JanuaryandFebruaryfortherecentrelativelycoldwintersof2008~2009and2009~2010were3．50℃and2．53℃respectively,"
theywrote．
"
However,themeanvaluefortheprevious20wintershadbeen5．04℃．TheseriesoflowerwintertemperaturesintheUKduringthelastthreeyearshadraisedquestionsabouttheprobabilityofmoresimilar,orevencolder,wintersoccurringinthefuture．"
Lastyear．ProfessorLockwoodandcolleaguespublishedapaperthatfoundalinkbetweenfewersunspotsandatmosphericconditio
nsthat"
blocked"
warmwesterlywindsreachingEuropeduringwintermonths,openingthewayforcoldeasterlywindsfromtheArcticandRussiatosweepacrosstheregion．ProfessorLockwood,whileacknowledgingthattherewerearangeofpossiblemeteorologicalfactors（气象因素）thatcouldinfluenceblockingevents,saidthelateststudymovedthingsforwardbyshowingthattherewas"
impro
vementinthepredictiveskill"
whensolaractivitywastakenintoconsideration．
5、Wecanknowfromthesecondparagraphthat_____．
A．researchshowsthatBritainwillsoonfallintoaniceage
B．MikeLockwood'
sresearchfocusesonspaceenvironmentphysics
C．itwasquitecoldinBritainovertheentirewinterlastyear
D．sofarone-in-sevenwintershavebeenverycoldinBritain
6、The．underlinedword"
mean"
inParagraph3isclosestinmeaningto"
_____"
A．average
B．stable
C．ungenerous
D．changeable
7、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?
A．ItwassunspotsthatblockedwarmwesterlywindsreachingEurope．
B．Meteorologicalfactorshardlyhaveanyinfluenceonblockingevents．
C．ThelateststudydonebyProfessorLockwoodwasoflittlepracticalvalue．
D．Consideringsolaractivityornotaffectstheaccuracyofweatherforecasting．
8、What'
sthebesttitleofthepassage?
A．AnotherbigdangerapproachingtheUK
B．Researchfindsoutsolaractivityistoblameforthecold
C．UKfacesmorecoldwintersduetoweakersolaractivity
D．Changesinweatherpatternsshouldberesponsibleforlowsolaractivity
Idealforanyonewhowantsagoodtime,theGoldCoastispackedwithenoughfunforeveryoneinAustralia．It'
simpossibletobeboredontheGoldCoast．Belowaretheattractions;
DreamWorld
Thisisafunplaceforeveryone,whetheryouareafamilywithyoungkids,olderkids,oroutwithyourmates．Thisthemeparkisactuallyaseriesofparks,madeupofsuchplacesaspreschoolerheavenWigglesWorldandsuchattractionsasBigBrotherforinnerrealityTVfans．DreamWorldalsoownsthethemeparkWhiteWaterWorld．ItispossibletobuyticketsfromDreamWorldthatcoversseveraldifferentparks．
SeaWorld
Getupcloseandpersonalwithdolphins,sharksandpolarbears．Thisthemeparkalsoofferstherightmixtureofshows,exhibits,animalfightsandthrillridessuchasrollercoaster．Thisisamust-seeforyourGoldCoastadventure．
WarnerBrosMovieWorld
Thisthemeparkhasthebestcombinationoffast-pacedentertainment．Visitorscanhavefunlivingasthoughthey'
reinthemovies．Kidswillseealltheircartoonfavouritesonparadeandinshows．Biggerkidsandgrown-upscanpretendthey'
reonrealmoviesetswiththeirfavouriteactionheroes,andthenputthemselvesintosomeseriousaction．
Howtogetthere梇oucaneasilytraveltotheGoldCoastbyplane．FlystraightintoGoldCoastInternationalAirport,ortoBrisbaneandthencatchthe'
airtrain"
servicetotheGoldCoast．Allofthemajorairlineshavedailyflights,somewithseveralperdaydependingonyourdeparturecity．Ifyouwanttosavemoney,youcangettherebytrain．
Accommodation—Wantsomethingtrulyunusual?
Considerstayingintheworld'
slargestresidentialtower（塔式住宅）andenjoybeautifulviews．TheaccommodationchoicesontheGoldCoastarejustasvariedandinterestingastheactivities,sowhetheryouareasingle,couple,family,friends,alargeorsmallgroup,youwillfindoptionsperfectforyouatTakeABreak．corn．an．
9、Fromthepas
sage,weknow_____．
A．visitorscangot．otheGoldGoastonlybyair
B．theGoldCoastisfamousforitsgoldenbeach
C．itisdifficultforafamilytofindarightplacetostay
D．thethemepark"
SeaWorld"
wi
llattractanimallovers
10、WhichisNOTincludedinthethemeparks?
A．Childrencanseetheirfavoritecartoons．
B．Visitorshaveopportunitiestotakerollercoasters．
C．Somefamousmovieactorsoftenactwithvisitors．
D．Visitorscansharethejoyfromanimals．
11、Thispassageismainly______．
A．todescribethethemeparksinAustralia
B．todraw
morevisitorstogototheGoldGoast
C．totellsomeexcitingshows,adventures,etc．
D．tointroducehowtogettotheGoldCoast
WhenTwasachildIneversaid,"
WhenTgrowup,IwanttobeaCEO,"
but
hereTam．WhenIlookbackonmycareer,IrealizetheroadtobecomingaCEOisn'
tastraight,clearlyclarifiedpath．Infact,notwopathsarethesame．Butwhetheryouwanttobeabossonedayornot,there'
salottolearnfromhowleadersrisetothetopofsuccessfulcompanies．
Asthisseriesofstoriesshows,thepathstobecomingaCEOmayvary,butthepeopleinthatpositionsharethequalitiesofcommitment,workethic（守则）andastrongdesireforbuildingsomethingnew．AndeveryCEOtakerisksalongtheway—puttingyourlifesavingsonthelinetostartasof
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