山西省平遥县和诚高考补习学校届高三月考英语Word文档格式.docx

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第一节（共15小题；

每小题3分,满分45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

October21wasaverydarkdayinTexas.NotonlydidHurricaneHannadestroyhomes,itcausedthelargestbusinessdamageinTexas’shistory.TheworstthingisHanna’sdestructiveforcenearlywipedoutmostpowerpolesandpowerlines.AccordingtoCenterPointEnergy,HurricaneHannaaffected2.15millioncustomers.Currently,morethan4,000ofthemarestillinthedark.Crewshaveworked16-hourshiftstorestorepowertoresidents.

MostofHoustonseemstobereturningtonormal.Schools,restaurants,retailstoresandgasstationsareopen.Smilesareback.Butharder-hitplaces,includingGalveston,willtakemuchlongertorecover.Hundredsofpeoplearestillmissing,andcoastaltownsareamess.SomeruinsfromstormhavedriftedsouthtootherbeachesinTexas.SeveralpublicschoolsinGalvestonareclosedduetowaterdamage.ParentsareregisteringkidsinotherareaschoolswhicharescheduledtobeginclassonNovember13.Manyschoolsuppliesweredestroyed.

ClaraBartonVillageisanemergencyshelterlocatedatAlamoElementarySchoolinGalveston,Texas.ThisiswherePaulaReedandherfamilyarestaying.Believeitornot,PaulaReedandherfamilyconsiderthishurricaneablessing.WhenPaulawasagirl,shewasanorphan,butwastakeninbyherstepmom,AntoniaFlores.ReedlostcontactwithFloresandhadbeentryingdesperatelytolocateherforthepastfewyears.Beforethehurricane,ReedandherfamilymovedawayfromGalvestontoaSanAntonioshelter.There,shereunitedwithFloresafter30longyears!

Themomenttheysaweachother,theirliveswerechanged.

21.What’sthemostseriousdamagecausedbyHurricaneHanna?

A.Hundredsofpeoplearestillmissing.B.Alargenumberofpeoplearehomeless.

C.Powerfacilitiesareseverelydestroyed.D.Factoriesareclosedandmanypeoplejobless.

22.ItcanbeinferredthattheresidentsinHouston________.

A.havefullyrecoveredfromthedisaster

B.werethemostunluckypeopleinthedisaster

C.needalongtimetobringtheirlifebacktonormal

D.sufferedlessfromHannathanpeopleinGalveston

23.KidsinpublicschoolsinotherareasofHoustonwillhavetostayathomefor_______

A.atleastonemonthB.atleastthreeweeks

C.twoweeksatmostD.nearlyhalfamonth

24.PaulaReedandherfamilyconsiderthehurricaneablessingbecause_______

A.theyhadnothinglostafterHurricaneHanna

B.theylivedahappierlifeinSanAntonioshelter

C.Paulawastakengoodcareofintheshelter

D.Paulareunitedwithherstepmotherafterthreedecades

B

TheInternationalPaintingContestonGoogle’shomepagein2015maylookprettystrange,butitspotlightingsaveryseriousissue:

cleanwater,whichisunusualforan11-year-oldfromLongIsland.

AudreyZhang,afifth-graderfromLevittown,N.Y,isthewinnerofthisyear’sDoodle4Googlecontest,risingtothetopofsome100,000entriesonthethemeof“drawonethingtomaketheworldabetterplace.”

Herpiece,titled“BacktoMotherNature,”describesadetailedwater-cleaningmachine.ZhangworkedwithateamofartistsatGoogletoanimate（使……生动）herdrawing.

“Tomaketheworldabetterplace,Icameupwithatransformativewaterpurifier,amachineusedtoremovedirtyorharmfulsubstances,”GooglequotedZhangassaying.“Ittakesindirtyandpollutedwaterfromrivers,lakesandevenoceans,thenmassivelytransformsthewaterintoclean,safeandpurewater.Whenhumansandanimalsdrinkthiswater,theywillliveahealthierlife.”

Shecreatedawholeworldaroundthedevice—onepopulatedbyhumans,awhaleinatophatanddragons.

Zhang,spieceis“sovividandsorichandsofullandsocomplete,’’GoogleDoodleteamleaderRyanGermicktoldtheWashingtonPost.“Everyleafseemedtohavelifeinit.”

AlongwithhavingherartworkfeaturedonGoogle’shomepage,Zhangwinsa$30,000collegescholarship.Inaddition,herschoolwillreceivea$50,000GoogleforEducationtechnologygrant,andthecompanyisdonating$20,000inhernametoacharitydevotedtobringingcleanwatertoschoolsinBangladesh.

OnSunday,thenightbeforeherworkwasrevealedonnet,ZhangtoldNewsdayshewasexcitedbythebigwin,butsaidshewouldn’tbeawakewhenherartfirstwentonlineatmidnight.

“Ihaveschool-tomorrow,soIcan’tstayuplate,”shetoldthepaper.

25.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Thewinnerandherworkinthepaintingcontest.

B.TheteamofartistsatGoogletoanimatedrawings.

C.ThepaintingcontestofGoogle’shomepagein2015.

D.Thewater-cleaningmachineinthepaintingcontest.

26.Accordingtothepassage,weknowthat______.

A.AudreyZhangiscreativeandself-disciplined

B.awater-cleaningdevicewasmadeinthecontest

C.$50,