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2020届上海市曙光中学高三英语下学期期末考试试题及答案
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2020届上海市曙光中学高三英语下学期期末考试试题及答案
第一部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项
A
The“laughoutloud”faceisofficiallytheworld’smostpopularemoji,accordingtoresearchersfromAdobe(ADBEwhosurveyed7,000usersacrosstheUnitedStates,theUnitedKingdom,Germany,France,Japan,Australia,andSouthKorea.
The“thumbsup”emojicameinsecond,followedbythe“redheart”emoji.Theflirtatious“winkandkiss”and“sadfacewithatear”emojisrespectivelyroundedoutthetopfive.
ThesoftwaremakeronThursdayreleasedthefindingsfromits2021GlobalEmojiTrendReportaheadofWorldEmojiDayonSaturday.
Adobe’slatestEmojiTrendreportalsoexaminedthethreemostmisunderstoodemojisintheworld.The“eggplant”symboledgedoutthe“peach”andthe“clown”emojisrespectivelyasthemostconfusingforusers.
Thevastmajorityofemojiusers(90%believethemodern—dayhieroglyphsmakeiteasierforthemtoexpressthemselves.Eighty—ninepercentofrespondentssaidemojissimplifycommunicatingacrosslanguagebarriers.And67%saidtheythinkpeoplewhouseemojisarefriendlier,funnierandcoolerthanthosewhodon’t.Aslightmajorityofrespondentssaidtheyaremorecomfortableexpressingemotionsthroughemojisthantalkingonthephoneorin—person.Morethanhalfofglobalemojiusers(55%saidusingemojisincommunicationshaspositivelyimpactedtheirmentalhealth.Seventy—sixpercentofthosesurveyedsaidemojisareanimportantcommunicationtoolforcreatingunity,respectandunderstanding.And88%saidtheyfeelmoreempathetictowardpeoplewhouseemojis.
1.Whatarethethreemostpopularemojisaccordingtothepassage?A.clownthumbsuplaughoutloudB.laughoutloudthumbsupwinkandkissC.laughoutloudthumbsupredheartD.thumbsupredheartsadfacewithatear2.Whichemojiisthemostconfusingoneforusers?
A.Peach.B.Eggplant.C.Clown.D.Winkandkiss.3.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheattitudeofmostpeoplesurveyedtoemojis?
A.Favorable.B.Passive.C.Indifferent.D.Doubtful.
B
BeforemovingtoStokholm,IdidmyresearchonSwedenandwasconfidentaboutmymove.However,IquicklyrealizedonmyfirstdaythatsomuchofwhatIlearnedwassoverywrong.TherearemanythingsthataGooglesearchcannotshowaboutSweden.
Thefirstisfika.Afikaistakingabreakfromwhateveryouaredoingtoenjoyacoffeewithfriends.Swedesvaluecommunityhighlysoitmakessensethattheywouldliketosetasidetimeeachdaytoreconnectwithothers.Fikaisagreattimetomeetnewpeopleaswellascatchupwithfriends.
IgrewupintheAmericanSouthwhereeveryoneisveryfriendly.Ifoundthatlittlethingslikenotbeingaskedmylifestoryatthecoffeeshopbythewaiterupsetme.However,Swedishpeoplearenotrude.Instead,theypracticebeinglogom,whichmeans“justenough”.
Thewinterscanbeverydarkandcold,sotheSwedishpeopledonottakeanysunnydayforgranted.Sincetheweatherhasbeenfine,IhavefoundmyselfwalkingalotaroundStockholm.Oftenitiseasiesttogetfromplacetoplacebywalking,whichallowsyoutoseesomuchofthecityandenjoythefreshair.Thoughithasbeenverytiringtogetusedto,italsohasmademefeelbetteraboutallofthekardemummabullarthatIhavebeeneating!
Ithinkitisimportantforstudentswhowanttostudyabroadtoknowthatitishardtomovetocountriesnomatterhow“similar”youmaythinktheymaybe.Youhavetojumpinwithbothfeetandbepatientwithyourselfaswellasothers.Aslongasyoukeepanopenmindandarewillingtolearn,youwillhaveagreatexperience.4.Whatdoweknowaboutfika?
A.Itisawasteoftime.B.Itisawaytobalancelifeandwork.C.Itisallaboutdrinkingcoffee.