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广东省汕头市2015-2016学年高三（上）期末英语试卷（解析版）第一部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共4小题；每小题6分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1．（6分）Selfies（自拍）havebecomeanincreasinglycommonwaytocapturememorablemoments．Whenitcomestotakingselfies，knowingthefollowingtipscandirectlyaffectthequalityofyourfinalproduct．Theuseoflightisvitaltoimprovingimagequality．Lightscanhelpavoidshadowsandcreatesoftfeaturesonyourface，soturnyourfacetowardthemainlightsource．Ifyouwanttobecreative，playwithlightanglesbyturningyourbody，butmakesurethephotoisproperlyexposedandyourfaceislitfromthefrontortheside．Besides，avoidtakingselfiesagainstthemainlightsourceorwithoverheadlighting．Inaddition，naturallightpossessesawarmththatmakesyoulooklikeyou'reglowing．（发光）Whentakingselfies，anglesalsomatteralot．Holdthecameraawayfromyourface，andtrytotakephotosbothhorizontally（水平地）andvertically（垂直地）．Ifnot，yourfacemightlookbiggerthanusual．Ideally，theuniversalselfieangleis45degreesaboveyourhead．Butyoushouldstudyyourfaceatdifferentanglesbecausefindingyourbestanglerequiresyouhavingseenallofthem．Oneproblemwithselfiesisthatmosthavedistractingbackgrounds．Youcanalwaysdomoretoshowothersyourbestside．Trytosimplifythebackgroundbytakingselfiesoutdoorsorinspaciousareas．Documentyourselfengagingininterestingactivities﹣﹣﹣hikingwithfamilymembers，visitinglandmarks，orworkingoutwithfriends．Atleast，youcanmakethephotoappealingbygettingridofyouroutstretchedarmorabackgroundthat'stoobusy．Youcanalsodownloadsomephotoappsthatallowyoutoadjustthelightingandcontrast．Someappsofferusefulfilters，whichcanchangeyourskintoneandremovepimples（粉刺）onyourface．1．Togetanimageofhighquality，youneedto．A．beunderthelightsourceB．beagainstthemainlightC．facethemainlightsourceD．havethephotofullyexposed2．Howcanyoufindtheanglethatsuitsyoumost？A．Studyyourfaceatdifferentangles．B．Holdthecamerafarenoughfromyou．C．Keepthecameralowerthanyourface．D．Placethecamera45degreesaboveyourhead．3．Whichofthefollowingshouldbeavoidedwhentakingselfies？A．Theuseofnaturallight．B．Alandmarkasabackground．C．Changesoftheskintone．D．Abusybackground．4．（8分）Thepounding（重击声）wasdrivingEdwardcrazy．Anewneighborhadjustmovedintotheapartmentbelowhim．Thenewcomerwasdeaf，orseemedtobe，becauseheplayedhisstereo（立体声音响）loudenoughforthewholebuildingtohear．Onthefirstdayheheardthestereorockingover，Edwardmarcheddownstairsandpolitelytoldthenewcomerthathisstereowastooloud．Heaskedthenewtenanttoturnthevolumedownandkeepitdownaslongashelivedinthebuilding．Thetenantappearedsurprisedandembarrassed，andsaid，Oh，I'msorry．Ididn'trealizeitwasthatloud．So，Edwardreturnedupstairs，feelinggood，becausehehadtakenastandandpolitelyletthenewcomerknowthatloudmusicwasnotgoingtobetolerated．Thenextdayallwasquiet，andEdwardcontinuedtobepleasedwithhimself．Thefollowingday，EdwardthoughtitmustbeFourthofJuly，becauseamarchingbandwasplayingonhisstreet．Infact，itwasthenewneighborwhowasplayinghismusicloudagain．Edwardwasnotonetorepeathimself，feelingthateachtimeyourepeatedyourself，youdiminishedthevalueofyourwords．So，hedidwhathealwaysdidwithrudeneighbors﹣﹣grinandbearit．Eventually，theywouldmoveaway．Whatelseareyougoingtodo？InLosAngelesayearago，awomanhadcomplainedtoherupstairsneighborthathewasplayinghisdrumstooloudandtoooften．Thedrummerrepeatedlyignoredher．Onedaythewomanwalkedupstairsandshotthedrummerintheheadandhisgirlfriendinthechest．Thewomanwassentencedtoprisonfor20years．Thedeaddrummerwon'tbotheranyonewithhisdrums，butthewomanmightbewishingnowthatshehadlearnedtogrinandbearit．Ifshewerestilllivinginherapartment，shecouldalwaysmove．Whenyou'reinprison，youdon'thavethatoption．4．ThemanlivingbelowwhereEdwardlivedwas．A．adeafmanB．theownerofthehouseC．atenantD．anoldneighbor5．WhatdidEdwardalwaysdowithrudeneighbors？A．Grinningandbearingit．B．Persuadingthemtostoprepeatedly．C．Shoutingthemtodead．D．Movingawayfromtherudeneighbors．6．Thewomankilledherneighborbecause．A．heignoredheradvicerepeatedlyB．shecouldnotstandhisplayingthemusictooloudC．shecouldnotputupwithhimanylongerD．heplayedthedrumstoooften7．Theauthorwritesthelastparagraphtoprovethat．A．beinginprisonmeansthelossoffreedomB．grinningandbearingitisthebestpolicyC．EdwardshouldfollowtheexampleofthewomanD．thewomanwasrighttokillherneighbor．8．（8分）Eventhehardestdayscontainlessonsthatwillhelpyoubeabetterperson．Feelingdown？Considerthesethingstorememberwhenyou'rehavingabadday．Noonepromisedlifewouldbeperfect．Ifyoulookforperfection，you'llneverbecontent．Don'tconditionyourhappinessonmeetingeveryexpectationyousetforyourself．Itisgoodtobeambitious，butyou'llneverbeperfect．Ifyouexpectotherwise，yourlifewillbefilledwithdisappointments．Successdoesn'thappenovernight．Treesthatareslowtogrowbearthebestfruit．Don'tkidyourselfintothinkingsuccesswillcomequickly．Itisn'teasytobepatient，butanythingworthdoingrequirestime．Ifyougetfrustrated，remindyourselfwhyyourgoalisimportant．Thereisalessonineverystruggle．Andoncethestormisover，youwon'trememberhowyoumadeitthroughorhowyoumanagedtosurvive．Butonethingiscertain．Whenyoucomeoutofthestorm，youwon'tbethesamepersonwhowalkedin．That'swhatthisstorm'sallabout．Don'tcomplainabouthowterribleyourlifeis