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4英语周考5
英语周考(5)
时间:
2020.4.1214:
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第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
1.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheoldcartoons?
A.They’reexciting.
B.They’reherfavorites.
C.They’reonlyforveryyoungchildren.
2.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Theirhouse.B.Theirneighbor.C.Buildingafire.
3.Whenwillthesecondbusprobablyleave?
A.At10:
10.B.At10:
20.C.At10:
30.
4.Whenwillthespeakersprobablymeetnexttime?
A.Saturday.B.Sunday.C.Wednesday.
5.Whywasthewomanworried?
A.Themancamebacklate.
B.Thelessonsdidn’tgowell.
C.Thewomancouldn’tunderstandthelessons.
第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
6.Whatdoesthemanhavetowrite?
A.AbookabouttheMiddleEast.
B.Alongpaperaboutphilosophy.
C.Apaperaboutthehistoryofreligions.
7.Howmanypagesdoesthemanhavetowrite?
A.Atleast40.B.Atleast60.C.Atmost90.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatcanthemando?
A.Usethebathroom.B.Washhisclothes.C.Boilsomewater.
9.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman’shouse?
A.Helikesit.
B.Hethinksitistoosmall.
C.Heisunsatisfiedwithit.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatisthewomancomplainingabout?
A.Peoplebeingtooloud.
B.PeopletakingpictureswithiPads.
C.Thenumberoftouristsatthebeach.
11.WhatdoesthemansayaboutiPhones?
A.Theyhavegreatcameras.
B.IPadstakebettervideosthantheydo.
C.TheyshouldbeusedtomakeHollywoodmovies.
12.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.Getpleasureatthebeach.
B.Tellthetouriststostop.
C.Turnoffherphone.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.Whatcompanydoesthemanworkfor?
A.Apple.B.Google.C.Facebook.
14.Whydoesthemanwanttoquithisjob?
A.Hewantstoopenhisownrestaurant.
B.Hedoesn’tmakeenoughmoney.
C.Hewantstowriteaboutfood.
15.Howwouldthemanmakemoneyafterhequits?
A.Hewouldsellbooksonhiswebsite.
B.Companieswouldpayhimforhisexperiences.
C.Hewouldworkfordifferentrestaurants.
16.Whenmightthemanquithisjob?
A.Tomorrow.B.Nextmonth.C.Nextyear.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.WhatiswrongwithTaylorSwift?
A.Sheissick.B.Shehurtherself.C.Shehasanewband.
18.WhenwillTaylorSwift’sJulyshowsbeheld?
A.InMay.B.InOctober.C.InDecember.
19.Whichconcertwascanceledlastweekend?
A.TheoneinCanada.B.TheoneinTexas.C.TheoneinFlorida.
20.WhorecentlyinterviewedTaylorSwift?
A.MTVNews.
B.SpeakNowTV.
C.TheofficialTaylorSwiftwebsite.
第二部分:
阅读理解(共两节,每题2分,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Listedherearefourofthethousandsofimpressivemuseumsaroundtheworld.
TheGuggenheimMuseumBilbaoinBilbao,Spain
Builtin1997,theGuggenheimMuseumBilbaoisoneofthenewestintheworld.IthastransformedtheindustrialcityofBilbaointoatraveler'sdesireddestination.Thebeautifularchitectureofthemuseumhasprovidedadramaticbackgroundformoviesandcommercials.
TheLouvreinParis,France
ProbablythemostfamousLouvrealsoholdsthemostfamouspaintingintheworld,the"MonaLisa"byLeonardodaVinci.Crowdscanbefoundanydaysurroundingthesmall,butmysteriouspaintingofthesmilingwoman.ButtheLouvreismuchmorethanahometothe"MonaLisa".TheLouvreisvisitedbymorepeopleeachyearthananyothermuseumintheworld.
TheBarnesFoundationinPhiladelphia,America
Justopenedinitsnewdowntownlocationin2012,theBarnesFoundationisuniqueinthatitisacompletelyreproduceddisplayfromoneman'sprivatecollection.Dr.AlbertC.Barnesstartedcollectingartintheearly20thcenturyandcollected,amongothers,thelargestnumberoforiginalRenoirpaintingsintheworld.
TheUffiziGalleryinFlorence,Italy
Walkingonthemarbledfloorsfeelslikesteppingbackintime.Thebuildingitselfisabeautifulpalace-likestructurewithfrescoes(湿壁画)decoratingtheceilingsandwalls.ViewerswillbedeeplyimpressedbytheworksbyBotticelli,suchas"TheBirthofVenus.”Classicartworksfromnearly1,000yearsagodescribereligiouseventsofthetime.
21.Whichofthefollowingenjoysthegreatestpopularity?
A.TheGuggenheimMuseumBilbao.B.TheLouvre
C.TheBamesFoundationD.TheUffizi
22.WhatmakestheBarnesFoundationspecial?
A.ItsstructureB.Itshistory
C.ItslocationD.Itscollection
23.Whattypeofwritingisthistext?
Atravelguide.B.Anexhibitionannouncement
C.Anartshowreview.D.Anactivityposter
B
“DidyouhearwhathappenedtoAdamlastFriday?
"LindseywhisperstoTori.
Withhereyesshining,Toribrags,"YoubetIdid,Seantoldmetwodaysago."
WhoareLindseyandToritalkingabout?
Itjusthappenedtobeyourstruly,AdamFreedman,Icantellyouthatwhattheyaresayingis(a)notniceand(b)noteventrue.Still,LindseyandToriaren'tverydifferentfrommoststudentshereatLintonHighSchool,includingme.Manyofourconversationsaregossip(闲话).Ihavenoticedthreeeffectsofgossip:
itcanhurtpeople,itcangivegossipersastrangekindofsatisfaction,anditcancausesocialpressuresinagroup.
Animportantnegativeeffectofgossipisthatitcanhurtthepersonbeingtalkedabout.Usually,gossipspreadsinformationaboutatopic—breakups,troubleathome,evendroppingout—thatapersonwouldratherkeepsecret.Themoreembarrassingorshamefulthesecretis,thejuicierthegossipitmakes.Probablytheworsttypeofgossipistheabsolutelie.Peopleoftenthinkofgossipersasharmless,butcruelliescancausepain.
Ifweknowthatgossipcanbeharmful,thenwhydosomanyofusdoit?
Theanswerliesinanothereffectofgossip:
thesatisfactionitgivesus.Sharingthelatestrumor(传言)canmakeapersonfeelimportantbecauseheorsheknowssomethingthatothersdon't.Similarly,hearingthelatestrumorcanmakeapersonfeellikepartofthe"ingroup".Inotherwords,gossipissatisfyingbecauseitgivespeopleasenseofbelongingorevensuperiority(优越感).
Gossipalsocanhaveathirdeffect:
itstrengthensunwritten,unspokenrulesabouthowpeopleshouldact.ProfessorDavidWilsonexplainsthatgossipisimportantinpolicingbehaviorsinagroup.Translatedintohighschoolterms,thismeansthatifeverybodyyouhangaroundwithis
laughingatwhatJohnworeorwhatJanesaid,thenyoucanbetthatwearingorsayingsomethingsimilarwillgetyouthesamekindofnegativeattention.Thedo'sanddon'tsconveyedthroughgossipwillnevershowupinanystudenthandbook.
Theeffectsofgossipvarydependingonthesituation.Thenexttimeyoufeeltheurgetospreadthelatestnews,thinkaboutwhyyouwanttogossipandwhateffectsyour"juicystory"mighthave.
24.Theauthorusesaconversationatthebeginningofthepassageto.
A.introduceatopicB.presentanargument
C.describethecharactersD.clarifyhiswritingpurpose
25.Animportantnegativeeffectsofgossipisthatit.
A.breaksuprelationshipsB.embarrassesthelistener
C.spreadsinformationaroundD.causesunpleasantexperiences
26.ProfessorDavidWilsonthinksthatgossipcan.
A.providestudentswithwrittenrules
B.helppeoplewatchtheirownbehaviors
C.forceschooltoimprovestudenthandbooks
D.toattractthepolice'sattentiontogroupbehaviors
27.Whatadvicedoestheauthorgiveinthepassage?
A.NeverbecomeagossiperB.Stayawayfromgossipers
C.Don'tletgossipturnintoliesD.Thinktwicebeforeyougossip
C
Doyoueverpullyourphoneoutofyourpocket,thinkingitisvibrating(振动),onlytofindthatitisn't?
Thisphenomenon,whichscientistscall"phantom(幻觉的)phonevibration",isverycommon.Around80%ofpeoplesurveyedsaytheyhaveimaginedtheirphonesvibratingwhentheywereactuallystill.
So,whatleadstothisuniversalbehavior?
AccordingtotheBBC,theexplanationliesinyourbrain'sabilitytodiscoversignalsfromtheoutsideworld.
Whenyourphoneisinyourpocket,therearetwopossiblestates:
Itiseither
vibratingornot.Meanwhile,youalsohavetwopossiblestatesofmind:
thejudgmentthatthephoneisvibrating,orthatitisn't.Ideally,youmatchthefourstatescorrectly.However,sometimesyourbraindecidesthattheconsequencesofmissingacallaremoreseriousthana“falsealarm.”Therefore,youbecomemoresensitivetovibrationssothatyoudon'tmissanything.
Thisisjustlikethefirealarminyourhome—itcanbeannoyingwhenitgoesoffinresponsetojustatinybitofsmoke.Butthat’sasmallpricetopaycomparedtoafirereallybreakingoutbecausethealarmfailstoalertyou.Now,youmightstillask:
whycan'tourbrainsjustmakeeveryjudgmentcorrectlywithoutbeingtoosensitivetofalsesignals?
Theansweristhatyourbrainbearsaheavyburdeneveryday."Yougetalargeamountofsensoryinformationthat'scomingfromyoureyes,earsandskin,andyoucan'tdealwithallthatinformationallthetime,"MichaelRothberg,aresearcheratBaystateMedicalCenterinSpringfield,US,toldLiveScience.
Forexample,therustling(沙沙声)ofclothingorthegrowling(咕咕声)ofyourstomachmaybothleadyourbraintobelievethattheycomefromthevibrationofyourphone—itisliketryingtohearyournamebeingcalledinanoisyroom.
So,perhapsyoushouldjustcheckyourphonewheneveryouthinkit'svibrating.Itisn'ttoomuchtroubletodothat,isit?
28.Accordingtothispassage,phantomphonevibration.
A.iscommonamongpeoplewithmentalproblems
B.happenswhenourbrainsreacttoosensitively
C.canmeasurepeople'sabilitytocollectinformation
D.helpsourbrainstomakedecisionsquicklyandaccurately
29.Whydidtheauthorusetheexampleoffirealarminthispassage?
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