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广东省顺德市李兆基中学届高三月考英语试题
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
Must-readBooksthatAreHittingtheBigScreenThisYear
TheZookeeper’sWifebyDianeAckerman
Starring:
JessicaChastainandJohanHeldenbergh
ReleaseDate:
July31,2017
Thistruestoryisbothheartbreakingandheartwarming.AckermanartfullyretellsthestoryofJanandZabinskiandhawtheyusedtheirzootosaveoverthreehundredpeoplefromtheNazis.Aftertheirzoowasbombed,theymanagedtohidepeopleinanimalcages,givinganimalnamestotheirguestsandhumannamestotheiranimals.Thisisonestorywetrulyhopelivesuptothehypeonfilm.
TheLostCityofZbyDavidGrann
Starring:
SiennaMillerandRobertPattinson
ReleaseDate:
August14,2017
Lookingforadventure?
Thisstoryisjustwhatyouneed.Thebook(andfilm)tellsthetaleofBritishexplorerPercyFawcettandhowheventuredintotheAmazonjunglein1925,nevertoreturn.It'sanenchantingmysterythatwecan’twaittoseeplayoutonscreen.
TheDinnerbyHermanKoch
Starring:
RichardGereandRebeccaHall
ReleaseDate:
October5,2017
Wealwayssaywe'ddoabsolutelyanythingforourkids,right?
Thestorybeginswithtwocouplespolitely,eatingdinnertogether,avoidingaconversationabouttheirchildrenwhohavecommittedahorrificact.Asthestorygoeson,you'llseejusthowfartheseparentswillgotoprotecttheonestheylove.
TheCirclebyDaveEggers
Starring:
EmmaWatsonandPattonOswalt
ReleaseDate:
November28,2017
Ayoungwoman,Mae,ishiredtoworkforapowerfulInternetcompanyandFeelslikeshe'shitthejobjackpot.Thefacilityisveryadvanced,lively,andabitwild.Mae'sstorybeginsasoneofambitionbutsoontumsintoaheart-racingstoryofsuspense.
1.WhydidJanandZabinskiputpeopleinanimalcages?
A.ToofferthemlivingplacesB.Totreatthemasanimals
C.ToavoidbeingbombedD.TohidefromtheNazis
2.Whoplaystheroleofamodernwhite-collarwoman?
A.EmmaWatsonB.RebeccaHallC.SiennaMillerD.JessicaChastain
3.Whencanyougotoseethefilmifyouenjoyadventurestories?
A.InJulyB.InAugustC.InOctoberD.InNovember
4.Whichofthefollowingisrelatedtoparents'raisingkids?
A.TheZookeeper'sWifeB.TheLostCityofZC.TheDinnerD.TheCircle
B
IwenttothecinemathisafternoontoseeLaLaLand.BeforegoingintohescreeningmysisterandIvisitedtheladies’washroom.Asweentered,alittleblondehairedgirlabout5yearsofageopenedoneofthecubicle(小隔间)doors,hotpantsinhandandlookingupsetandoverwhelmed,sheranoutofthewashroom.
Iwentafterher.Herdadwasstandingoutside.Shequicklygavehimthehotpantstodressher.Littlesweetheart.Sheobviouslycouldn'tmanagetobuttonupherhotpants.Eventhoughshehadherlittlewhitetightson,shemusthavefeltembarrassedaboutthelackofhotpants.
Itriedtocalmandreassureher,saying,“WhenIsawdadstandingoutsideIknewhewaswaitingforsomeoneverypretty,butIjusthadn'trealizedhow,prettyshewasgoingtobe.”Shedidn'tbite;dadsmiledthough.Iofferedtobringherbacktowashherhands.
Shewastootinytosqueezesoapoutofthedispenser,soIhelpedher.Icouldseepoordadoutofthesideofmyeyes.Hewasrightatthedoorlookingin.Iwentwithhertothehanddryer,butshewassotinythatthesensorcouldn'tevendetectherlittlehands.Iliftedherupandherhandswereproperlydried,wellatleastalittle.
Iwasmovedbythislittlegirl’shelplessnessinanadultworld.Ialsofeltfordadhavingtotrustthathislittlegirlwouldfeelsafeandsecureforthefewminutesoutofhissight.
Ireachedoutforhelp.Itriedtobridgethegapwhenalittlehelplessgirlwasafewminuteswithoutatrustedadultandaconcernedfatherhadtoforamomentaccepthecouldnotgiveherthesecurityhewantedforher.Itwasn'tmuchbutithelpedacaringfatherandhislittledaughterandforthat,I'mgrateful.
5.Whydidthelittlegirlcatchtheauthor'sattention?
A.ShegotfrightenedbystrangersB.Sheneededclothingtocoverher
C.ShewasprobablylostinthecrowdD.Shewasinanembarrassingsituation
6.Whydidthehanddryerfailtoworkforthelittlegirl?
A.ThesizeofthesensorwastoosmallB.Shewasnottallenoughtoreachit
C.Shedidn’tknowhowtooperateitD.Itwasdryingtheauthor'shands
7.Howdidthefatherfeelinthestory?
A.HelplessB.ShyC.ShamefulD.Calm
C
Ifyoubelieveinthermometers(温度计),youshouldbelieveinglobalwarming.Andifyoubelieveineatingfrieswithyourburger,youshouldworrymoreaboutcarbonemissions.
Itwon'thappenovernight,butastheplanet'sclimatechanges,thegrowthcyclesofmaincropswillallbeheavilyaffected.Herearethreeofthecropsthatmightnotbeattheheat.
Thepotatoactuallyneedsagreatdealofbeautyresttodevelopproperly.“Theyneedacoolnighttimetemperatureinordertostartgrowingthetuber,thepartthatweeat,”Nelsonsays.
Temperatureandaltitudearetwoprimaryconcernsincoffeegrowth,andfarmersarestuckbetweenarockandahardplace.“Weknowthatcoffeegrowsinacertaintemperaturerange,”Nelsonsays.“They'vebeenmovingupthemountains,butatsomepaintyourunoutofmountainstomoveup.”Higher-gradestrainsofArabicacoffeeinCentralAmericanregionsareatparticularriskduetotheneedforlowergrowingtemperature,especiallysincediseasesandpestsarealsobecomingmoreofafactorastemperaturesrise.
Evenifyou'relookingatthedirecteffectsoftemperaturealone,riceisintrouble.“Asnighttimetemperaturesgoup,thericeisgoingtohaveaproblemfloweringandwon'tmakeasmanyseeds,”Nelsonsays.Inadditiontothisdirectheatconsequence,risingsealevelswillfloodmanyricefieldsanddestroywatersalinitylevels,whiledroughtswilllowerproduction,raiseprices,andfurthershamewesternerswhoaretooclumsywithchopstickstobeabletocleartheirplatesonceanewgrainisadopted.
8.Whatistheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedword“emissions”inParagraph1?
A.MixtureB.PollutionC.GoingdownD.Lettingoff
9.Whatdoesthepotatoes'developmentneedaccordingtoNelson?
A.EnoughwaterandsaltB.Cooltemperatureatnight.
C.MuchsunshineandfreshairD.Suddenriseofthetemperature
10.Thericeisdifficulttoflower,probablybecause.
A.sealevelsgoupsuddenlyB.thetemperaturerisesatnight
C.manyseedscan'tbeproducedD.bothtemperatureandaltituderise
11.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.HowDoesGlobalWarmingAffectWesterners
B.HowDoesTheCoolTemperatureAffectRide
C.WhatIsTheRealReasonForCrops'Growth
D.ThreeCropsThatWon'tSurviveMinorClimateChanges
D
Beforeyouwalkeddowntheaisle-ifyouevendid-didyoufirstagreetotakeyourpartner'sname?
Hadyouagreedtothebankforupdatedcreditcards,changedyouremailaddress,andupdatedyourFacebook?
Ididn't;andIknowplentyofwomenouttheredidn't,either.SoIwasprettyshockedtolearnthatinarecentsurvey,over50percentofU.S.citizensbelieveawifeshouldtakeherhusband'sname—andsheshouldberequiredtodosobylaw.
AuthorEmilySchafer,asociologyprofessoratPortlandStateUniversity,surveyedarepresentativenationalsampleof1,200peopletarthestudy,whichfoundthatalargernumberofAmericanadultsthinkthereneedstoactuallybealawinplacetopreventwomenfromkeepingtheirownname.
Themostcommonreasongiven?
Thegeneralbeliefisthatwomenshouldprioritize(优先)theirmarriageandtheirfamilyaheadofthemselves.Tothis,IadmitI'mabitconfused,becauseIdon'tunderstandhowexactlyriottakingyourhusband’slastnamemeansyouaren'tprioritizingyourmarriage.
Now,Ididn'ttakemyhusband'snameforavarietyofreasons:
Ididn’tfeellikethenamewas"mine"andprofessionallyIhadbuiltupareputationasawriterundermymaiden(未婚的)name,soIdidn'twanttolosethat.Hissurnamewasn'teasytospell,either;everyonegetsitwrong(includingmymother-still-andwe'vebeenmarried13years).Butmostofall,Ifeltlikeintakingmyhusband'slastname,Iwaslosingahugesenseofself.Andwhileyes,weareafamily,Idon'twanthissurnametodefineme.I'mnothispossession.
Justlikeeveryaspectofmotherhood,eachwomanshouldberespectedforthechoicesshemakes-withouthavingtodoanythingbylaw.AndweshouldallbegratefultoLucyStone-thefirstAmericanwomantolegallymaintainherlastnameaftermarriagein1856.Justimaginehowdifficultthatmusthavebeentoforegotraditioninthattime?
12.Whatcanbelearnedaboutthetraditionoftakingahusband'snamefromthesurvey?
A.Alawshouldbetheretobreakthetradition
B.ThemajorityofAmericanadultssupportthetradition
C.ThemajorityofAmericanwomengoagainstthetradition
D.Thelawrequireswivestotaketheirhusbands'namesinAmerica
13.WhydoesanAmericanwomangenerallytakeherhusband'sname?
A.Tovaluehermarriageandfamily
B.Toshowhonestytoherhusband
C.Tojoininthefamilyofherhusband
D.Touniteanewfamilyunderthesamename
14.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph5?
A.Whytheauthordidn'tuseherhusband'sname
B.Whytheauthor'smotherdidn'tlikeherhusband
C.Howworthytheauthor'sownmaidennamewas
D.Howboredtheauthorbecamewithherhusband'sname.
15.What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardsthetradition?
A.It'sreasonableB.Itneedsnocare
C.EverycoinhastwosidesD.It'soutofdateandconfusing
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
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