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河北省邯郸市大名一中届高三英语上学期第六周周测试题
河北省邯郸市大名一中2020届高三英语上学期第六周周测试题
第一部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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。
A
Thehottestcitiesintheworld
Thelocationsbelowarethehottestandalsotraveldestinationsontheplanet.
Bangkok
Accordingtothedata,Bangkokisthehottestcityontheplanet—notbecauseofanyparticularlyimpressivehightemperatures,butbecauseitisconsistentlyhotalltheyearround.Thecityhasanaverageannualtemperatureof29℃,coupledwithhighdampnessandanaverageof128rainydaysperyear;whilethehighesttemperatureonrecordis40℃.
Timbuktu,Mali
LocatedonthesouthernedgeoftheSaharaDesert,theAfricancityofTimbuktuissimilartoeverythingremote.It’salsooneofthehottestcitiesintheworld,withahot,dryclimateofferingrecordhighsof49℃.ThroughoutApril,MayandJune,averagemaximumtemperaturesarebeyond40℃.Modern-dayTimbuktuisslowlybeingswallowedbythedesertandiscertainlyashadowofthetradecenterthatitoncewas.
Ahvaz,Iran
BuiltonthebankoftheKarunRiver,Ahvazisanindustrialcitywithaveragehighsofaround46℃duringJuly,itswarmestmonth.Thecity’srecordhighis54℃,makingitoneoftheworld’shottestcitiesduringthesummer.FrequentsandandduststormsandanabsenceofrainfromJulytoSeptembermixwithitssky-hightemperatures.
KuwaitCity
ThewealthycapitalofKuwaitisanothercompetitorforthetitleoftheworld’shottestsummertimecitywithaveragehighsofover45℃fromJunetoAugust.Nightfallbringslittlerespite(缓解),withafter-darklowtemperaturesoftenover30℃duringthesummermonths.KuwaitCity’srecordhighis52℃,whileitrainsonanaverageofjust19daysperyear.
1.WhatistheBangkokfamousforinclimate?
A.Thehighesttemperature.
B.Thehotweatherallyearround.
C.Thehighestannualtemperature.
D.Thelackofrainfallallyearround.
2.WhyisTimbuktunolongeratradecenter?
A.ThesmallpopulationofMali.
B.Thewarlastingformanyyears.
C.TheinfluenceoftheSahara.
D.Itslocationofthecenterofadesert.
3.Whichcityholdstherecordofthehighesttemperature?
A.Ahvaz.B.Bangkok.C.Timbuktu.D.KuwaitCity.
B
TheotherdayIwasshoppingatthelocalChinesegrocerystore.Therewasalineatthefishcounter,butonlyonestaffpersonwastheretotakecareofthecustomers.Somecustomersorderedquiteanamountoffishforthatstaffpersontoworkon.AtlastIwasthesecondinline:
allIwantedwasacoupleofcrabsandshouldgetoutofthereinnotime.
Noticingitwasverybusyatthefishcounter,anotherstaffpersoncameovertohelp.Iwasreadytobeserved,butthestaffpersonwenttotheendofthelineandbegantohelpacoupleofladieswithsnail(蜗牛).Thecustomersinfrontofme,beingserved,turnedaroundandlookedatmesympatheticallyandthecustomerbehindmecalledtothestaffperson,“Youshouldstarthere,”pointingatme.Hewas,well,ignored.
Ifsomeoneaskedme,“WhatisthemostimportantruletofollowinAmerica?
”Iwouldreplywithouthesitation.“Waityourturnatalltimes.”Whereveryougohereinthiscountry,youwillfindpeoplewaitinginalinequietlytogetanything:
whetherinthesupermarkets,departmentstores,busstops,orgasstations,it’sjustamatterofwaitingyourturn.Inalargersense,“waityourturn”ismorethanjustaguideline—itisaverybasicrulethatreflectsthefundamentalvalueofthewesterncultures.Butinsomesituationsyourturndoesnotalwayscomebasedonwhenyougetthereandhowlongyouhavewaitedinline,justlikemycaseatthestore.Eventhoughthisdidnotoftenhappen,itdidmakemefeelupset.
4.Whathappenedtotheauthoratthestore?
A.Hewasn’tserveduponhisorder.
B.Hewasill-treatedbyacustomer.
C.Hewasaskedtobeservedlater.
D.Hewasaskedtodoothersafavor.
5.Whatistheauthor’sopinionaboutQueuingRule?
A.Waituntilbeingserved.B.Servepeopleasonelikes.
C.Firstcome,laterserved.D.Waituntilyourturncomes.
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inthelastparagraphreferto?
A.Hisbelief.B.Hisculture.C.Hisexperience.D.Hisrule.
7.Whydidtheauthorwritethetext?
A.Toemphasizehiskindnesstoothers.
B.Toexpresshisbeliefandhisfeelings.
C.ToshowhisdisbeliefinQueuingRule.
D.Tointroducesomewesternculturetous.
C
Oneofthemostimportantthingsintheworldisfriendship.Inordertohavefriends,youhavetobeafriend.Buthowcanyoubeagoodfriendatschool?
Listen—Listenwhentheyaretalking.Don’tsayanythingunlesstheyaskyouaquestion.Sometimesit’snotnecessaryforyoutohaveanythingtosay;theyjustneedsomeonetotalktoabouttheirfeelings.
Helpthem—Ifyourfriendiseverinneedofsomething,betheretohelpthem.Youshouldtrytoputthemfirst,butmakesureyoudon’tdoeverythingtheywantyoutodo.Trytotakeanextrapencilorpenwithyoutoclassesincasetheyforgetone.Havealittleextramoneyinyourpocketincasetheyforgetsomethingtheyneed.
Bethereforthem—Bethereforyourfriendstohelpmakethemfeelbetterinhardtimes.MarilynMonroe,afamousU.S.actor,oncesaid,“Ioftenmakemistakes.SometimesIamoutofcontrol,butifyoucan’tstaywithmeatmyworst,youaresurenottodeservetobewithmeatmybest.”Alwaysrememberthis!
Ifyoudon’twanttostaywithyourfriendswhenthey’reinhardtimes,thenyoudon’tdeservetobewiththemwhenthey’rehavingagoodtime!
Makeplans—Trytomakeplanswithyourfriends.Goshopping,goforicecream,haveaparty,gotoamovieandsoon.Taketimetoknoweachotherevenbetterbydoingsomethingyoubothenjoy.Byplanningthingstogether,youbothcanhaveagoodtime.Andyou’llrememberthesethingswhenyou’reallold!
8.Whileyourfriendistalkingtoyouabouthisorherfeelings,youshould______.
A.givehimorhersomeadvice
B.calmhimorherdown
C.justlistenunlessasked
D.shareyourfeelingsaswell
9.Whenweprovidehelpforourfriends,weshould______.
A.putthembeforeourselves
B.trytodoeverythingforthem
C.changetheirbadhabitsfirst
D.ignoretheirfaults
10.WhatcanwelearnfromMarilynMonroe’swords?
A.Lifewithoutafriendisdeath.
B.Afriendiseasierlostthanfound.
C.Amanisknownbyhisfriends.
D.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.
11.Whatisprobablythebesttitleforthetest?
A.Howtofindagoodfriend.
B.Howtobeagoodfriend.
C.Howtohelpfriendsintrouble.
D.Howtomakemorefriends.
D
Evenplantcanrunafever,especiallywhenthey’reunderattackbyinsectsordisease.Butunlikehuman,plantscanhavetheirtemperaturetakenfrom3,000feetawaystraightup.Adecadeago,adoptingtheinfrared(红外线)scanningtechnologydevelopedformilitarypurposesandothersatellites,physicistStephenPaleycameupwithaquickwaytotakethetemperatureofcropstodeterminewhichonesareunderstress.Thegoalwastoletfarmersprecisely(精确的)targetpesticide(杀虫剂)sprayingratherthanrainpoisononawholefield,whichalwaysincludesplantsthatdon’thavepestproblems.
Evenbetter,Paley’sRemoteScanningServicesCompanycoulddetectcropproblemsbeforetheybecamevisibletotheeye.Fixedonaplaneflownat3,000feetatnight,aninfraredscannermeasuredtheheatsentoutbycrops.Thedataweretransformedintoacolor-codedmapshowingwhereplantswererunning“fevers”.Farmerscouldthenspot-spray,using50to70percentlesspesticidethattheyotherwisewould.
ThebadnewsisthatPaley’scompanycloseddownin1984,afteronlythreeyears.Farmersresistedthenewtechnologyandlong-termsupporterswerehardtofind.Butwiththerenewedconcernaboutpesticidesonproduceandrefinements(改进)ininfraredscanning,Paleyhopestogetbackintooperation.Agricultureexpertshavenodoubtthatthetechnologyworks.“Thistechniquecanbeusedon75percentofagriculturallandintheUnitedStates,”saysGeorgeOertherofTexasA&M,whorecentlyretiredfromtheDepartmentofAgriculture,thinksremoteinfraredcropscanningcouldbeadoptedbytheendofthedecade.ButonlyifPaleyfindsthefinancialsupportwhichhefailedtoobtain10yearsago.
12.Plantswillgiveoutanincreasedamountofheatwhentheyare_____.
A.facinganinfraredscanner
B.sprayedwithpesticides
C.exposedtoextremesunrays
D.inpoorphysicalcondition
13.Inordertoapplypesticidesprayingprecisely,wecanuseinfraredscanningto_____.
A.drawacolor-codedmap
B.evaluatethedamagetothecrops
C.locatetheproblemarea
D.measurethesizeoftheaffectedarea
14.Theapplicationofinfraredscanningtechnologytoagriculturemetwithsome
difficultiesof_____.
A.thelackofofficialsupport
B.itshighcost
C.thelackoffinancialsupport
D.itsfailuretohelpincreaseproduction
15.Infraredscanningtechnologymaybebroughtbackintooperationbecauseof_____.
A.fullsupportfromagriculturalexperts
B.theforcefulpromotionbytheDepartmentofAgriculture
C.thedesireoffarmerstoimprovethequalityoftheirproduce
D.growingconcernabouttheoveruseofpesticidesoncrops
E
Chinaisstrengtheningitsimageasthemostimportantmarketfortheautoindustry.Industryobserversarepredictingtotalsalesofover20millionvehiclesthisyear.
Bycomparison,alittlemorethan15millionvehiclesareexpectedtobesoldintheUnitedStates.TheimportanceoftheChinesemarketcouldbeseenlastmonthattheShanghaiautoshow,industryrepresentativestherewereshowingproductsdesigntomeetChina'sgrowingdemandforluxurycars,andlargervehicles.
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