山西省太原市2018届高三3月模拟考试(一)英语试题Word文档下载推荐.docx

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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中（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

UrbanTransportationinCanada

Publictransportation&

Transitpasses

AllcitiesandmostmajortownsinCanadahaveapublictransportationsystemwithoneormoremodesoftransportation（bus，subway,train,etc.）.ThebusisthemostcommonformofurbantransportationinCanada.Tousepublictransportation,youmustpurchaseaticketoratransitpass.Transitpassesallowyouunlimiteduseofpublictransportationforaspecificperiod（onemonthormore）.Theyareusuallycheaperthanbuyingmanyticketsifyouplantousepublictransportationoften. 

Transportationforpeoplewithdisabilities

Publictransportationoftenhasfeaturestoassistpeoplewithdisabilities.Inmanycitiesandtowns,therearealsotransportationservicesavailablespecificallyforpeoplewithlimitedmobility,suchasspeciallyequippedbuses.Youcanfindoutabouttheseservicesinthesamewayyouwouldlearnmoreaboutotherpublictransportationoptions.

Etiquetteonpublictransportation

Whentakingpublictransportationsuchasabusortrain,itisimportanttounderstandtheunspokenrulesofconductinthesharedspace.Hereareafewthingstonote:

♦Bepoliteandrespectfultoothersaroundyou.Forexample,maintainanappropriatenoiselevelwhentalkingormakingaphonecall.

♦Ifyouarecarryingabackpackoralargeshoulderbaginacrowdedpublictransitvehicle,keepitclosetoyou,preferablyatyourfeettoavoidhittingpeoplewithitasyouwalkby.

♦Avoidpushingortouchingothersinordertomakemoreroomforyourself.Sometimespublictransitcanbecomeverycrowded,butitisimportanttokeepcalmandgiveothersappropriatepersonalspace.

♦Haveyourproofofpaymentaccessibleincaseyouareaskedtoshowit.

21.Whatistheadvantageofusingtransitpassesoverbuyingtickets?

A.Safertrips. 

B.Longerservicehours.

C.Lowercosts. 

D.Moreuseoftransport.

22.Howdoesthetransportationsystemhelppeoplewithdisabilities?

A.Byrunningspecialtransportservices. B.Byofferingfewertransportationoptions.

C.Bylimitingtheirmobilityoncitybuses. D.Byprovidingfreeridesintownsandcities.

23.Whatisconsideredimpoliteonpublictransportation?

A.Loweringyourspeakingvoice. B.Placingbackpacksatyourfeet.

C.Stayingclosetootherpassengers. D.Havingyourproofofpaymentathand.

B

Todaywetalkaboutatimewhenhalftheworldiswakingfromthedark,coldwintermonths.Spring!

Weoftendescribe“spring”asatimeofrebirth,renewalandawakening.Manytreesareblossomingandearlyflowersarepushingthroughtheearth.Thingsarecomingtolife!

Buttheword“spring”isnotjustaseason.Itisalsoaverbthatmeanssomethinggoingonorcomingoutquickly.Whenyouput“spring”and“life”together,youwillget“springtolife”.Thisexpressionmeanssomethingsuddenlybecomesveryactiveorperhapsseemsmorealive!

Youmay“springtolife”afterhearingthatadistantfriendwillbevisitingyou.Ormaybeyourfavoritesoccerteamfinally“sprangtolife”inthesecondhalf,playedwellandwonthematch.

Now,besidesbeingaseasonandaverbthenoun“spring”referstoametalcoil（线圈）thatiswoundtightly.Whenthecoilunwinds,itoftenjumps.So,weoftensayaperson“hasaspringinhisstep”ifheislivelyandactive.Hemightevenappeartojump,orbouncealittlewhenhewalks.

Thereisanotherwayweuse“spring”asadescription.Inthecaseofa“springchicken”,“spring”meansyoung.However,“springchicken”isalsoaninformal,humorouswaytorefertosomeonewhoisn’tyoungatall.So,weusethisexpressioninthenegativeform,asin“nospringchicken”.Forexample,let’ssayyouknowan85-year-oldmanwhodecidestorunamarathon,eventhoughhehasneverexercisedbefore.Youcouldsay,“That’samazing!

Afterall,he’snospringchicken.”

Butbecarefulwhenusingthisexpression.Itcouldbealittledisrespectful.Let’ssayyourbossshowsyouapictureofhiswife,andyousay,“Wow,she’snospringchicken.”Thatresponsewouldbedisrespectfulandabadcareermove.

24.Whatdoes“spring”meanintheexpression“springtolife”?

A.Theseasonafterwinter. B.Beingyoungandhealthy.

C.Atightlywoundmetalcoil. D.Tooccurorappearquickly.

25.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Theoriginoftheword“spring” B.Themeaningoftheseason“spring”.

C.Someexpressionswiththeword“spring”. D.Somecharacteristicsoftheseason“spring”.

26.Howdoessomeonefeelwhenhe“hasaspringinhisstep”?

A.Angry 

B.Surprised 

C.Happy 

D.Frightened

27.Whatcanbe