高三英语上学期期末考试试题Word格式文档下载.docx

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　　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

1.SiemReap,Cambodia

SiemReapisafast-growingcitywithplentyofnewhotels,restaurantsandnightclubs.Butmanypeopleareherenotbecauseofthecityitself,butforthethingsnearby:

amazinglywell-preservedancienttemples.Evenifyouhavetheworstjetlag（时差反应）ever,dragyourselfoutofbedtobeatAngkorArchaeologicalParkwhenitopens.ThesunriseoverAngkorWatisworthlosingsleepover.

2.Rome,Italy

Romeisacityofcontrasts（差异）—whereelseonearthcouldbehometoboththeVaticanandLaDolceVita?

Romeisuniqueinthatitoffersagreatcombinationofdifferentart,cultureandfood.Ifyourpreferenceisforsports,thenRomealsohasalottooffer.Intermsofmusicandliveentertainment,alotofthemostfamousItalianandinternationalartistsalsotendtoinclude

RomeonEuropeanandworldtours.

3.NewYork,America

ThefirsttimeyougotoNewYork,goaheadandbeasightseer—everyoneshouldvisittheStatueofLiberty,theMet,TimesSquare,etc.Butonareturntrip,pickaneighborhoodandgodeep.Youwillfindhole-in-the-wallbars,strangeshops...Exploringthenon-touristysideofNewYorkisanextremelyrewardingexperienceforatraveler.

4.Istanbul,Turkey

EuropeandAsiameetinIstanbul.Throughoutthisenergeticcity,youwillfindcenturies-oldchurchesandmarketshappilycoexisting（共存）withmodemrestaurants,galleriesandnightclubs.Thoughnolongeracapital,IstanbulistheheartoftheRepublicofTurkeyandthefinancialcenterwithalargepopulation.

1.WhydopeoplemostprobablyvisitSiemReap?

A.Becauseitisdevelopingfast.

B.Becauseithasmanynewthings.

C.BecauseofthesunriseatAngkorWat.

D.Becauseofthewell-preservedtemplesnearby.

2.WhatdopeopleusuallydoontheirvisittoNewYork?

A.TheStatueofLibertyisagoodchoiceontheirfirstvisit.

B.Theyvisitthenon-touristysideontheirfirsttrip.

C.Theyprefertofindholesinthewallsofshops.

D.Theycanwatchtheamazingsunrise.

3.WhatdoRomeandIstanbulhaveincommon?

A.Bothhaveoldchurchesandmarkets.

B.Bothareacombinationofdifferentculture.

C.Botharefamousforitsfoodanddrinks.

D.Botharethecapitalofthecountry.

4.Whichpartofanewspapercanthistextbereadin?

A.Culture.B.Business.C.Travel.D.Sports.

B

AsIwritethis,youhavebeendeadformorethansixyears.You’vetaughtmesomuch,andyoucontinuetodoso.Thewayyouchosetoleadyourlifehasshapedmyviewsontheworld.

Granny,youareanexampleofwhatawomanshouldbe:

beautiful,braveand,aboveall,passionate（充满热情的）.Youwenttoprisonattheageof24andwereoneofthefirstwhitewomenpoliticalprisonersinSouthAfrica.Yourcourageandcommitmenttojusticeatsuchayoungage,inthefaceofcertainpunishment,neverstoppedamazingme.Decadeslater,youfoughtcancerwiththesamestrengthofpersonality.Youmadeitfarfurtherthanexpected.Youstilldiedtooyoung,butthefightingspiritthatmadeyourlifesoexcellentneverdisappeared,evenwhenyouwerefacedwithdeath.

Grandpa,apartfrommydad,youarethemanIlovemostintheworld.Asajournalist,yourlifemayhavebeenfullofconflictsandstruggles,butyouremainedthegentlest,loveliestpersonanddevotedyourselftoit.Youlovedusallandneverignoredusbecauseofwork.YoulovedGrannywithsinceritythatmostofuscanonlylongfor.Youtookgoodcareofheruntiltheendandthenyoudiedofabrokenheart.

Youbothhavetaughtmewhatitmeanstofightforwhatyoubelieve.Youhavetaughtmethateveryhumanlifeisworthasmuchasthenext.Becauseofyou,Iunderstandsympathy,struggleandthepowerthateverypersonhastochangetheworld.FromyouIalsoknowthemeaningoftruelove.Untiltheveryend,youwerejustinlovewitheachotherasapairofsillyteenagers.

Youarethearchitectsofourfamily,andallofuswouldbelesser（次要的，较差的）peoplehadwenotknownyou.Becauseofyou,Ihavechosentolivemylifewithbravery,emotionanddepth.Youmaybedead,butyouarenotgone.

5.Whydoesthewriterwritethepassage?

A.Toannounceherhopeoflivinganewlife.

B.Topromisetocontinuehergrandparents’cause.

G.Toshowhersadnessforhergrandparents’death.

D.Toexpressthatshemissesandadoreshergrandparents.

6.Fromthepassage,weknowthewriter’sgranny__________.

A.diedinhertwenties

B.sacrificedherfreedomforjustice

C.setagoodexampleforoldwomen

D.sufferedcancerduetothepunishment

7.Whatcanweknowaboutthewriter’sgrandpafromthepassage?

A.Hewasagreatarchitect.

B.Hediedofaheartattack.

C.Healwayskeptgoodrelationshipswitheveryone.

D.Hecaredaboutbo