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河南省八市重点高中高三英语第三次质量检测试题
2021年河南省八市重点高中高三英语第三次质量检测试题
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InAugust2015,PresidentObamaannouncedthatNorthAmerica’shighestmountain,MountMcKinley,wouldberenamed.Itsnewmoniker(名字),Denali,wasactuallyitsoriginalAleutname,meaning“thehighone”.Thepreviousname,ontheotherhand,onlydatesbackto1896—theyearwhenitwasnamedinhonourofWilliamMcKinley(1843—1901),whowasshortlytobecomePresidentoftheUnitedStates.Denaliisofcoursenottheonlymountainwithaninterestinglinguistichistory,solet’straveltoAsia,andacrossEurope,toexplorethenamingofthosecontinents’mostfamouspeaksandmountainranges.
TheNepalesenameHimalayacomesfromaSanskritwordmeaning“AbodeofSnow”,fromhimafor“snow”andālayafor“abode”.InBuddhistsources,HimalayaisknownbyvariousnamessuchasHimavāandHimavanta.
In1856,MountEverestwasnamedafterSirGeorgeEverest(1790—1866),whowasthesuperintendent(负责人)oftheTrigonometricalSurveyofIndia.Everesthimselfwasinitiallydispleasedbythenaming,sincehefearedthatlocalinhabitantsmightnotbeabletopronounceit.
K2standsforKarakoram2,becauseitwasthesecondpeaktobesurveyedintheTrigonometricalSurveyintheKarakoramsystem.ItwasalsoformerlyknownasMountGodwinAustenafterCol.H.H.GodwinAusten,whofirstsurveyedit.AnotheralternativenameforthemountainisChhogori.
AnnapurnaisahouseholdGoddessforHindus,whoguaranteestoherworshippers(崇拜者)thatfoodwillnotfail.Thenamederives(源出)fromaSanskritwordmeaning“onewhogivesnourishment”.
TheMatterhorn’snamederivesfromthenameofthenearbytownofZermatt,thesecondelementofwhichisapparentlyMatte“meadow”,andHorn,“horn”.HornisnotanunusualelementinGermannamesofmountainswithjutting(突出的)peaks.ThemountainiscalledMontCervininFrenchandMonteCervinoinItalian,fromtheItalianadjectivecervino“deer-like”,whichconjuresup(使想起)adeer’santlers.
BenNevisistheAnglicizedformoftheScottishGaelicnameBeinnNibheis,whichmeans“Mountainbythe(River)Nevis”.ThenameoftheriverapparentlyderivesfromaCelticrootfor“water”.
1.Howmanycontinents’mountainsarementionedinthepassage?
A.2B.3C.4D.5
2.Himalayaisamountainalsonamed________.
A.NepaleseB.AbodeofSnowC.AlayaD.Himavā
3.WhichofthefollowingisFALSEaccordingtothepassage?
A.EverestwasunhappyaboutthenameofMountEverestatfirst.
B.K2wasoncecalledCol.H.H.Godwin.
C.Annapurnameans“onewhooffersfood”.
D.MatterhorncomesfromthenameofthenearbytownofZermatt.
4.Theabovemountains’namescomefromsourcesotherthan_________.
A.colorB.aSanskritword
C.aperson’snameD.geographicname
MyneighborMrs.Garganfirsttoldmeaboutit.“Haveyouseenthetree?
”SheaskedasIwassittinginthebackyardenjoyingtheautumntwilight(暮色).“Theonedownatthecorner,”sheexplained.“It’sabeautifultree—allkindsofcolors.Allthepassers-bystoptohavealook.Yououghttoseeit.”ItoldherIwould,butIsoonforgotaboutthetree.Threedayslater,Iwasjoggingdownthestreetwhenasplashofbrightorangecaughtmyeyes.Foraninstant,Ithoughtsomeone’shousehadcaughtfire.ThenIrememberedthetree.
Iapproachedthetreetolookatitclosely.Therewasnothingremarkableabouttheshapeofthetree.Itwasamedium-sizedmaple.ButMrs.Garganhadbeenrightaboutitscolors.Likethemessofanartist’spalette(调色板),thetreeblazedabrightcrimson(深红色)onitslowerbranchesandburnedwithvividyellowsandorangesinitscenter,anddeepredatitstop.Throughthesecolorswerelightgreenleavesasyetuntouchedbyautumn.
WalkingcloserInoticedseveralbarebranchesnearthetop,theirsmallblackbranchesscratchingtheairlikeclaws.Thefallenleaveslaylikearedcarpetaroundthetrunk.
AsIwasamazedatthisbeauty,IthoughtofRalphWaldoEmerson’scommentsaboutthestars.“Iftheconstellations(星座)appearedonlyonceinathousandyears,imaginewhatanexcitingeventitwouldbe.Butbecausethey’reupthereeverynight,webarelygivethemalook,”hemadearemarkinNature.
Ifeltthesamewayaboutthetree.Becauseitsbeautywilllastonlyaweek,itshouldbeespeciallyprecioustous.AndIhadalmostmissedit.
Onceinthe19thcenturywhenamannoticedabrilliantdisplayofnorthernlights(北极光)intheskyoverMassachusetts,herangachurchbelltoalertthewholetown’speople.That’swhatIfeltlikedoingaboutthetree.Iwantedtoawakethecountrysidetoitswonder.
Ididn’thaveachurchbell,butasIwalkedhome,IdidaskeachneighborIpassedthesamesimplebutimportantquestionMrs.Garganhadaskedme:
“Haveyouseenthetree?
”.
5.Whatdidtheauthor’sneighborremindhim?
A.Toappreciatethebeautyofthesunset.
B.Tofindwhathappenedatthestreetcorner.
C.Todrawapictureofatree.
D.Toenjoythebeautifultreeinallcolors.
6.Fromthepassageweknow_________.
A.theauthorfeltitprecioustoseethebeautyofthetree
B.theauthorthoughtofthestarsasbeautifulasthetree
C.theremarkablesceneofthetreeonlyappearedinathousandyears
D.Peopleneverhadacloselookatthetree
7.Howdidtheauthorcallonpeopletoenjoythewonder?
A.Herangthechurchbell.
B.Hepassedonthesamequestion.
C.Heawakenedallneighborsup.
D.Herequiredpeopletothecorner.
8.Thebesttitleofthepassagecanbe________.
A.HaveYouSeentheTree?
B.TheMostBeautifulTree
C.OneoftheWondersinNature
D.ThePreciousMomentinLife
Veteran(经验丰富的)rockclimbersarecallingheroneofthemostpromisingclimbersintheworld.Shefliesup,graspingtherockandheadinggracefullyforpracticallynon-existent(不存在的)holds.She’sonly14.AshimaShiraishi,theNewYork-bornteen,hasshakenuptheclimbingworld.At1.55metersand45kilograms,Ashimamightnotlooklikethegroundbreakingathlete.Butshecouldbe,thoughstillyoung,thefirstfemaleclimberwhoseaccomplishmentsgobeyondgender.
Theevidence:
Atjust14,Ashimahasalreadymadehistoryinthesport.ShewontheAmericanNationalYouthBoulderingChampionship(美国青少年攀岩锦标赛)everyyearfrom2010to2014.AndlastMarch,theyoungclimbercompletedthe“OpenYourMindDirect”courseinSpain.It’saverybigdealbecausethecourse,withaholdbrokenoffnearthetop,iswidelyconsideredoneofthehardestintheworld.Onlyonewomanandasmallnumberofmenhaveeverconqueredit.ShefirstlearnedtoclimbonrocksinCentralParkwhenshewasonlysix.Herfather,whoworksasadancer,ishercoach.Atagenine,Ashimawentonabouldering(攀岩)triptoTexas.Fallingbroughttearstohereyes,butshedidn’tgiveup.Now,shefindsshe“couldn’tlivewithoutclimbing.”
Forthepastsixyears,Ashimahasbeenaclimbinglegend.Herloveforthesporthastakenheraroundtheworld.Therehavebeenarticlesandphotospreads(横贯两版的照片)innewspapersandsportsmagazines,films,countlessonlinevideoclips,andanappearanceonTimeMagazine’slistofAmerica’smostinfluentialteenagers.
“IthinkpeopleareshockedifIdosomethingtheycan’tdoorbecauseI’mstillveryyoungandI’magirl,”Ashimasays.“Inmostsports,menleadtheway.Butwithclimbing,whoknows,maybewomenwillbeleading.Doingsomethingthataguycan’tdoisprettyspecial.”
9.AsforAshimaShiraishi,weknow________.
A.sheisagreatyoungrockclimber
B.shecanalwaysfindclimbingholdsthatdon’texist
C.shedoesn’tlooklikeanathleteatall
D.sheisthefirstfemaleclimberintheworld
10.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthecourse“OpenyourMindDirect”?
A.ClimberscantakethecourseonlyinSpainandAmerica.
B.Itisnotdifficulttofinishthecourse.
C.Climbershavetofinishitwithoutanyholdsatnearthetop.
D.Notmanyclimbershavedonewellinit.
11.Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninferthat________.
A.shewantstotryothereventsinsports
B.shewonderswhypeopleareshocked
C.sheexpectstodobetterinrockclimbing
D.shedecidestotryanythingmencando
12.Thepassagemainlyfocuseson________.
A.ARockStarintheClimbingWorld
B.TheFirstFemaleRockClimber
C.AMostInfluentialTeenagerinAmerica
D.TheChampionofAmericanNationalYouth
二、七选五
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Everybodyknowsaboutlotsofrelativelyeasythingsonweightloss.13.However,ifyouhaveevertriedsomebeforewithoutsuccess,thenthefollowingguidescouldbemoreusefulforyourlife.There’snomagicaldiet.Weoftenthinkthatifwecanjustdiscoverthe“right”kindsoffoods,we’llmagicallyloseweightormaintainwhatwe’velost.Infacttheredoesn’tseemtobeany“right”diet,andtheredoesn’tseemtobeanyevidencethatoneparticulardietwillworkbetterwithanindividual’sbody.14.Dietinggetsthebetterofexercising.Itissaidthatexerciseisthekeytoweightloss—takingthestairsinsteadoftheelevatorwillmakeadifference,forinstance.15.Decreasingfoodintakeismuchmoreeffectivethanincreasingphysicalactivitytoachieveweightloss.Ofcourse,bothtogetherwouldbeevenbetter.Workharderthanotherpeople.Exercisemaynothelpgobacktowhatitwasbeforeyougainedweight.Soifyou’vebeenoverweightandyouloseweight,maintainingthatlossmeansyou’reprobablygoingtohavetoworkharderthanotherpeople.Buildingmusclescanhelpyourbodyburnafewmorecalories.16.Itseemsunfair,butthat’sthewayitis.17.Forenergybalance,it’sthenumberofcaloriesthatcounts.It’scertainlytrueatleastintheoryandsometimesinpractice.Youcangainweighteatingtoomuchhealthyfoodaswellasunhealthyfood.Sothepointisnottoquestionwhatacal