高三年级摸底考试英语A卷有答案.doc

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2018届高三摸底考试原创卷A卷

英语

（考试时间：

90分钟试卷满分：

120分）

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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

●NATURALBEAUTY:

OURENVIRONMENT

AnneBowen,anartteacher,alwaysemphasizedenvironmentalthemesinherclasses.Shechannelsherconcernfortheenvironmentintoherartwork,whichyoucanseeinher＂OurEnvironment＂exhibition,attheCarrollwoodCulturalCenterinTampa.Bowenusesmixedmedia（penandink,coloredpencilsandpaint）todescribenature,usingpatternsthatechothesymmetry（对称）foundthere.She’salsointerestedinthewaysanimalslivetogetheringroups,whichsheexploresinherpieceMonarchButterflies（pictured）.Shehopesherartinspiresviewerstocomeupwithsolutionstoenvironmentalproblems.Bowen’scommitmenttoenvironmentalpreservationisn’tjustlipservice;she’lldonatehalfofhersalesprofitstotheSierraClub.Inadditionto＂OurEnvironment＂,membersoftheExhibitingSocietyofArtistshaveanexhibitioninthegallery.Theopeningreceptionforbothshowsis5—8p.m.Friday.4537LowellRoad.（813）269-1310.

●ABSTRACTIONS:

UNFURLED

LocalartistDominiqueMartinez,thecreativeforcebehindRusticSteelCreations,boughtandrenovatedtheoldTampaHeightsFireStationNo.5,whichbecameRedDoorNo.5.Eachmonth,thegalleryfeatureslocalartistswithanopeningreceptioninconjunctionwithFirstFridayArtintheHeights.ThisFriday’sexhibition,＂Unfurled＂,featuresabstractartistsStephanieOngandLauraKmetz.

Ong’spaintingsareaformofcommunicationusinglight,scaleandcolor.Herlatestseries,＂Habitats＂,explorestransitionsinlife.Kmetz’sworksaredeepconcentrationsofnatureandobjects,whichsheexploresthroughmultilayered,mixed-mediaworks.Sheseekstorevealtheessenceofthings,findingtheirmeaningandofferassociationswithdisplacement,loss,search,recoveryandpreservation.Theopeningreceptionis7—10p.m.1910NFloridaAve.Thegallery’shoursafterthatarebyappointment.

1.WhatisthethemeofAnneBowen’＂OurEnvironment＂exhibition?

A.Herinterestinherartwork. B.Herexperienceinherteaching.

C.Herwaystoprotecttheenvironment. D.Herconcernfortheenvironment.

2.WhatisAnneBowen’sintentionofdisplayingherMonarchButterflies?

A.Toremindpeopletocareabouttheenvironment.

B.Toexhibitherdiscoveryinenvironmentalproblems.

C.Toshowhercontributioninenvironmentalpreservation.

D.Tocallonviewerstodonateforenvironmentalprotection.

3.WhatdoStephanieOngandLauraKmetzshowinthisFriday’sexhibition＂Unfurled＂?

A.Picturesofhumanfigures. B.Visualaesthetic（美感）ofnature.

C.Meaningofnaturalpreservation. D.Abstractworksthatshowtheirexploration.

B

My10-year-oldnephewistimid.Iwasdelightedwhenhismother,mysister,askedmetotakehimtothecircus（马戏团）.＂Buyonebagofpopcorn,＂sheordered.

＂Isthereanythingweshouldavoid?

＂

＂Yes,butyoucan’tavoidit.It’stheelephants’paradearoundthering.＂

Davidhasreadthatthecircuselephantsarethemostunhappycreaturesintheuniverse.They’dratherbetornopenbyalionthanmadefoolofthemselvesbeforeacrowd.So,whentheystartedtheiract,Davidbegantocry,＂Thosebig,bigtears…＂

So,eyesstilldry,sharingpopcorn,wewatchedsimian（猴的）castrushintotheringtoaburstofcheers.Thenwewatchedtheindividualacts—themonkeyfromtheBolshoi,thefamousclownwhoclimbedthetallestpole,hangingonbyafingerandaknee.Heraisedlaughterfromtheaudienceofchildren.Iftheclownslipped,thenetwouldcatchhim,althoughnonetcanbetrusted.It’seasytofallwrong,andifsoyoucanbreakyoursillyneck.IwouldkeepthatinformationfromDavid,Ipromisedmyschoolteacher.Iwasthecooladulthere.

Atlastelephantscameanddidtheirparade,eachwearingahat.Myarmslippedaroundmybelovednephew.

＂AuntElla,theyaresounhappy.＂

＂Ibelievetheyare.Butsomedaythisactwillbeoutlawed.＂

＂Really?

＂

＂Yes.TheelephantswillbereturnedtothegrasslandsinAfricaandspendtherestoftheirliveseatinggreenstuff,neverhavingtograbatail.＂Iputmyarmsaroundhimandwhisperedinhisear,＂Iloveyou.＂

Hedidnotsob（呜咽）butnestledclosertome.

Theelephantswerethelastactofthefirsthalfoftheshow,andenduringtheirperformanceearnedusanotherboxofpopcorn.

4.Whydidtheauthor’ssisteraskhertobuyabagofpopcorn?

A.Toshowanewfashion.B.TouseittohelpDavidkilltime.

C.TouseittohelpimproveDavid’sattention.D.TouseittodistractDavid’sattentiontohisfear.

5.Whatdoestheauthoruse＂clown＂inParagraph5toreferto?

A.Thecircusmonkey. B.Thecircusworker.

C.Thecircusaudience. D.Theamusingactor.

6.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenwatchingthemonkeyacting?

A.Shewastouchedbyitsacting. B.Shewasafraidofhernephew’sfear.

C.SheregrettedtakingDavidtowatchit. D.Shewasworriedaboutthemonkey’ssafety.

7.Whatwillthefollowingparagraphbeabout?

A.Howtheauthorcomfortedhernephew. B.Whatthesecondhalfoftheshowwaslike.

C.Whatlessontheauthorgotfromtheshow. D.Howmuchpopcornwasneededintheplay.

C

RetailersareexploringanewfrontierinsocialcommerceastheygobeyondsimplyofferingFacebookpagesandTwitterprofilesfortheircustomerstofollow.

Fuelingthistrendiswebretailers’quickadoptionofsocialsign-on,whichallowsconsumerstologintotheirFacebookaccountinsteadofregisteringonane-commercesite.Socialsign-ongivesretailersaccesstorichprofileinformationfortargetingcustomers.

＂BringingFacebookprofiledataintoretailsitesmakessensebecauseitinfluencesconsumers,＂saidJeffreyGrau,e-marketerprincipalanalystandauthorofthenewreport＂SocialCommerce:

PersonalizedandCollaborative（合作的）ShoppingExperiences＂.＂Incontrast,manyconsumersonFacebookaremainlysocializingwithfriendsandfurtherremovedfrommakingpurchasedecisions.＂

OverhalfofonlineretailerswhorespondedtoanAugust2016surveybyGigya,aproviderofsocialsign-onapplications,hadeitherimplementedthefeatureorplannedtoadditinthenearfuture.

TheGigyastudyhighlightedthebenefitsthatonlineretailersandmedia-entertainmentpublishersgetfromofferingsocialsign-on.Atthetopofthelistwereincreasedreservation（84%）andricherprofileinformationfortargetingproductrecommendations,emails,promotionsandcoupons（优惠券）（80%）.

＂SocialnetworkslikeFacebookareacenterofinformationaboutpeople’slikesandinterests,＂saidGrau.＂WhenconsumersgivearetailerpermissiontoaccesstheirpersonaldataonFacebook,theretailersseenotonlywhatthosepeoplehavewrittenintheirprofilesbutalsothecontenttheyhave‘liked’onothersites.＂

Aseparatestudyoutlinedjustsomeofthedataavailablefromvarioussites—notcountingotherinformation,likewhichproducts,newsarticlesandcontentonthird-partysitestheylinktoinstatusupdates.

Retailersmustalsobecarefulaboutdeliveringpersonalizedrecommendationsandtargetedads.Thesecouldmakeconsumersfeelthattheironlineprivacyisbeinginvadedandcreateabacklash,whichisalreadyaperennial（反复的）problemforsocialnetworkslikeFacebook.

8.WhyareretailersturningtoFacebookandTwitter?

A.Itiseasiertotradeonthesites.B.Theycantalkwiththeircustomersthere.

C.Theiruserscanbeturnedintotheircustomers.D.E-commerceiseasierdonethansocialcommerce.

9.Howdomostretailersreacttosocialsign-on?

A.Theyreactslowly. B.Theyareresearchingit.

C.Theyresponseactively. D.Theyarewaitingandseeing.

10.WhatdoesGrauthinktheadvantageofretailersusingsocialnetworksis?

A.Theysellmoreonline. B.Theygetmoresocialsupport.

C.Theymakemorefriendsonline. D.Theyknowpeople’slikesandinterests.

11.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Thetrendofe-commerce B.Conversionofcustomers

C.Thefutureofsocialshopping D.Advantagesofe-commerce

D

WouldYouPayToEatInADumpster（垃圾箱）?

Mostofusdon’treachforthatgnarled（多瘤的）carrotwhenselectingourproduceatthelocalsupermarket.That’sexactlywhyAmericanswasteupto40%ofediblefoodeveryyear.Thisunbelievablenumberhassparkedthe＂uglyfood＂movement,inspiringmanycompaniestoselluglyfruitandvegetablestoconsumers,ratherthanthrowingtheminthetrash.

OneSanFranciscoorganizationistakingauniqueapproach.TheSalvageSupperclubhostsfancydinnersinsidedumpsterswheretheyservedishesentirelypreparedwithfoodthatwouldhaveotherwisegonetowaste.

JoshTreuhaft,founderoftheseuglyfooddinners,originallycameupwiththeideatobringabouttheawarenessofAmerica’sfoodwasteproblem.＂Thereisundevelopedpotentialintheirfoodthatforsomereason,nottotheirownfault,isgoingtowaste,＂hetoldSeeker’sLauraLing.

Treuhaftisn’taloneinhisefforttoreduceAmerica’sfoodwaste.Achange.orgpetitionlastyearcalledforWholeFoodstobecomepartoftheuglyfoodmovement.TheysoldmisshapenfruitsandvegetablesinNorthernCaliforniastores.

Sellingimperfectproduceisstillrelativelyrarerightnow,whichcanbepartiallyattributedtoasupplyissueratherthanalackofwillingparticipants.Raley’s,aSacramento-basedgrocerychain,startedanuglyfoodpilotprogramcalled＂RealGood＂,butdiscontinueditafter90dayss