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黑龙江省哈尔滨市届高三英语上学期期中试题
2017~2018学年度上学期期中考试
英语试题
(考试范围:
综合适用班级:
高三学年)
一、阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题,满分30分)
A
MetroPocketGuide
Metrorail(地铁)
Eachpassengerneedsafarecardtoenterandgoout.Uptotwochildrenunderagefivemaytravelfreewithapayingcustomer.
Farecardmachinesareineverystation,Bringsmallbillsbecausetherearenochangemachinesinthestationandfarecardmach
ineonlyprovideupto$5inchange.
GetonedayofunlimitedMetrorailrideswithaOne
DayPass.BuyitfromafarecardmachineinMetrostations.Useitafter9:
30a.m.untilclosingonweekdays,andalldayonweekendsandholidays.
HoursofService
Open:
5a.mMon-Fri
7a.m.Sat—Sun.
Close:
midnightSun—Thur.
3a.m.Fri.-Sat.nights
Lasttraintimevary.Toavoidmissingthelasttrain,pleasecheckthelasttraintimepostedinstations.
Metrobus
Whenpayingwithexactchange,thefareis$1.35.whenpayingwithasmatTripâCARDthefareis$1.25
FaresfortheSenior/disabledcustomers
Seniorcitizens65andolderanddisabledcustomersmayrideforhalftheregularfare.OnMetrorailand
Metrobus,useasenior/disabledfarecardorSmarTripâcard.Formoreinformationaboutbuyingsenior/disabledfarecards,SmarTripRcardsandpasses,pleasevisitMetroOpenDorcall202-637-7000and202-637-8000.
SeniorcitizensanddisabledcustomerscangetfreeguideonhowtouseproperMetrobusandMetrorailservicesbycalling202-962-1100
Traveltips
.Avoidridingduringweekdayrushperiods–before9:
30a.m.andbetween4and6p.m.
.Ifyoulosesomethingonabusortrainorinastation,pleasecallLost&Foundat202-962-1195.
1.whatshouldyouknowaboutfarecardmachines?
A.Theystartsellingticketsat9:
30a.m.
B.Theyareconnectedtochangemachines.
C.Theyofferspecialservicetotheelderly.
D.Theymakechangefornomorethan$5.
2..AtwhattimedoesMetrorailstopserviceonSaturday?
A.Atmidnight
B.at3a.m.
C.at5am
D.at7p.m.
3.WhatisgoodaboutaSmarTripâcard?
A.Itisconvenientforoldpeople
B.Itsavesmoneyforitsusers
C.itcanbeboughtatanytime
D.itissoldontheInternet.
4..WhichnumbershouldyoucallifyoulosesomethingontheMetro?
A.202-962-1195
B.202-962-1100
C.202-673-7000
D.202-673-8000
B
IcametostudyintheUnitedStatesayearago.YetIdidnotknowtherealAmericansocietyuntilIwasinjuredinacaraccidentbecauseaftertheaccidentIhadtoseeadoctorandgot
ocourt.
Aftertheaccident.myroommatecalledadoctorforme.Iwasverygratefulanddeterminedtorepayhimoneday.Butthenextday,heaskedmetopayhim$200forwhathehaddone.Iwasastonished.Hehadgoodreasontochargeme,hesaid.AndifIwantedtocollectmoneyfromthepersonwhowasresponsibleformyinjury,I’dhavetohaveagoodlawyer.Andonlyagooddoctorcanhelpmegetagoodlawyer.Nowthathehadhelpedmefindagooddoctor,itwasonlyfairthatIshouldpayhim.
ButeverydayIwenttoseethedoctor,Ihadtowaitabout50minutes.Hewouldseetwoorthreepatientsatthesametime,andoftenstoptreatingonesoastoseeanother.Yethechargedme$115eachtime.Thefinalexaminationreportconsistedoftenlines,anditcostme$215.
Mylawyerwasallsmilesthefirsttimewemet.Butafterthatheavoidedseeingmeatall.Heknewverywelltheotherpartywasresponsiblefortheaccident,yethehardlydidanything.Hesimplywaitedtocollecthismoney.HewassoirresponsiblethatIdecidedtodismisshim.Andhemademepayhim$770.
NowIhadtoactasmyownlawyer.Duetomyinexperience,ItoldtheinsurancecompanythedateIwasleavingAmerica.Knowingthat,theyplayedfortime…andIleftwithoutgettingacent.
5.Theauthor’sroommateofferedtohelphimbecause________.
A.hefeltsorryfortheauthor
B.hethoughtitwasachancetomakesomemoney
C.heknewthedoctorwasaverygoodone
D.hewantedtheauthortohaveagoodlawyer
6.Theword“charge”inthethirdparagraphmeans_________.
A.beresponsibleB.accuseC.askasapriceD.claim
7.Whatconclusioncanyoudrawfromthestory?
A.GoingtocourtissomethingverycommoninAmerica.
B.Onemustbeverycarefulwhiledrivingacar.
C.TherearemorebadsidesinAmericathangoodsides.
D.MoneyismoreimportantthanotherthingsintheUS.
C
TheTajMahal(泰姬陵)i
salovestory,asadandbeautifulone.Ifitdidn’texist,wewouldeasilyimaginethatthestoryofitsconstructionwassimplyafairytale.Threehundredyearsago,therelivedanIndianemperorcalledShahJahan.Hiswifewasabeautifulandbrightwomanwhomhelovedgreatly.HertitlewasMumtazlMahan:
itsshortenedformTajMahan,means“prideofthepalace”.Intheyear1630thisbelovedwifeoftheemperordied.Hewassobrokenheartedthathethoughtofgivinguphisthrone.Hedecidedoutofhisloveforhiswife,tobuildherthemostbeautifultombthathadeverbeenseen.
HesummonedthebestartistsandarchitectsfromIndia,Turkey,PersiaandArabiaandfinally,thedesignwascomplete.Ittookmorethantwentythousandmenworkingoveraperiodof18yearstobuildtheTajMahan,oneofthemostbeautifulbuildingsintheworld.
Thebuildingitselfstandsonamarbleplatform29meterssquareand6-7metershigh.Towersrisefromeachofthefourcorners.TheTajitselfsoarsanother61metersintotheair.Itisaneight-sidedbuildingmadeofwhitemarble.
Theemperorplannedtobuildanidenticaltombofblackmarbleforhimselfontheothersideoftheriverconnectedbyasilverbridge.Howeverhissonputhimintoaprisoninthepalacebeforehecouldfinish,andfortherestofhislife,hecouldonlygazeacrossriveratthetombofhisbelovedwife.
8.Thewholepassagetellsusabout______.
A.abeautifulfairytale
B.thestoryoftheTajMahal
C.whiteandblackmarbletombsmadefortwoemperors
D.thelovestoryofEmperorShahJahanandhiswife
9.Whi
chofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueabouttheTajMahal?
A.Itwascompletedquicklyowingtotheeffortsofthebestartistsandworkers.
B.Alotofpeopletookpartinthebuildingwork
C.Itisamagnificentbuilding.
D.Itisatombfortheemperor’sbelovedwife.
10.Theemperor’sowntombwasdesignedtobe____________.
A.metershigh
B.eight-sided
C.black-coloured
D.white-colored
11.Theemperor_____________.
A.diedsoonafterTajMahandied
B.waskilledbyhisson
C.wasbelovedbyhispeople
D.diedafter1648
D
AlongtheriverbanksoftheAmazonandtheOrinocotherelivesabirdthatswimsbeforeitcanfly,flieslikeafatchicken,eatsgreenleaves,hasthestomachofacowandhasclaws(爪)onitswingswhenyoung.Theybuildtheirhomesabout4.6mabovetheriver,animportantfeature(特征)forthesafetyoftheyoung.Itiscalledthehoatzin.
Inappearance,thebirdsofbothsexeslookverymuchalikewithbrownonthebackandcreamandredontheunderside.Theheadissmall,withalargesetoffeathersonthetop,brightredeyes,andblueskin.Itsnearestrelativesarethecommonbirds,cuckoos.Itsmoststrikingfeature,though,isonlyfoundintheyoung.
Babyhoatzinshaveaclawontheleadingedgeofeachwingandanotherattheendofeachwingtip.Usingthesefourclaws,togetherwiththebeak(喙),theycanclimbaboutinthebushes,lookingverymuchlikeprimitive(远古的)birdsmusthavedone.Whentheyounghoatzinshavelearnedtofly,theylosetheirclaws.
DuringthedriermonthsbetweenDecemberandMarchhoatzinsflyabouttheforestingroupsof20to30birds,butinApril,whentherainyseasonbegins,theycollecttogetherinsmallerlivingunitsoftwotosevenbirdsforproducingpurposes.
12.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Hoatzinsindryandrainyseasons.
B.Therelativesandenemiesofhoatzins.
C.PrimitivebirdsandhoatzinsoftheAmazon.
D.Theappearanceandlivinghabitsofhoatzins.
13.Younghoatzinsaredifferentfromtheirparentsinthat____.
A.theylooklikeyoungcuckoos
B.theyhaveclawsonthewings
C.theyeatalotlikeacow
D.theyliveonriverbanks
14.Whatcanweinferaboutprimitivebirdsfromthetext?
A.Theyhadclawstohelpthemclimb.
B.Theycouldflylongdistances.
C.Theyhadfourwingslikehoatzins.
D.Theyhadaheadwithlongfeathersonthetop.
15.Whydohoatzinscollecttogetherinsmallergroupswhentherainyseasoncomes?
A.Tofindmorefood.
B.Toprotectthemselvesbetter.
C.Tokeepthemselveswarm.
D.Toproducetheiryoung.
第二节(共5小题,满分10分)
根据短文内容,选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,有两处多余选项。
Youshouldmakethoroughplansbeforeyouundertakeacamping(露营)trip.Justfollowthesesimplecampingguidelinestomakeyourtripsafeandrewarding.
Selectinganappropriatetent(帐篷)
16.Whendeterminingthesizeofyourtent,youshouldtakeintoaccountthenumberofcampersaswellasthecampingequipmentnecessaryforyourtrip.Thereshouldbeenoughroominthetentforthecampingequipment.17.
Importanceoffood
Whilecamping,youwillneedenoughfoodtogiveyouenoughenergyforyouroutdoorwork.18.Youshoulduseatwoburnerstovetodoallyourcooking.Insistonsimplicityincookingandusevegetablesandready-madefoodduringyourtriptominimizecookingtime.
Adequatesleep
19.Nightsaregenerallycoolerthanthedayssoyouneedtohaveenoughwarmclothestofeelcomfortableenoughtosleepduringthenight.Whenbuyingasleepingbag,checkthatyoufeelcomfortableinit.Extraairmattresses(气垫)maybeincludedinyourcampingequipmen
ttomakeyourbedmorecomfortable.
20.Bearthesecampingguidelinesinmindandmakesureyouarefullypreparedtoenjoyyourcampingtrip.
A.Allcampersshouldhaveadeq