届河北衡水中学高三上期中考试英语卷含答案及解析.docx

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届河北衡水中学高三上期中考试英语卷含答案及解析

2019届河北衡水中学高三上期中考试英语卷【含答案及解析】

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1.Itisgoodtogetintouchwithyourinnerchildfromtimetotime，andobviouslysomepeoplearewillingtopaybigmoneyforthechancetodosoinaproperenvironment．ABrooklyn-basedadultpreschoolischargingcustomersbetween$333and$999forthechancetoactlikeakidagain．

AtPreschoolMastermindinNewYorkadultsgettoparticipateinshow—and—tell，arts—and—craftssuchasfingerpaint，gameslikemusicalchairsandeventakenaps．Themonth-longcoursealsohasclasspicturedaywheretheadultsareexpectedtohaveafieldtripandaparentday．

30-year-oldMichelleJoniLapidos，thebrainbehindtheadultpreschool，studiedchildhoodeducationandhasalwayswantedtobeapreschoolteacher．She’salwaysonthelookoutfornewwaystogetpeopleintouchwiththefreedomofchildhood．Afriendencouragedhertostartthemastermindcourseinstead．

AccordingtoCandice，herbloggerfriend，PreschoolMastermindgivesadultsachancetorelearnandmasterthethingsthattheyfailedtounderstandaschildren．“Irealizedallthesignificancesofwhatwelearninpreschool，”saidfounderMichelleJoni，“Peoplecomehereandgetintouchwiththeirinnerchild．It’smagical．Wearebringingourselvesbacktoanotherplace，anothertimewithourselveswhenwearemorebelievinginourselves，moreconfidentandreadytotakeontheworld.”

“Oneperson’sherebecausetheywanttolearnnottobesoserious．”Michellesaid．“Another'sheretolearntobemoreconfident.”Sheexplainedthatmostoftheclasseswereplanned．However，Joniaddedthatwhiletheplannedactivitieswerefun，itwasoftenthespontaneous（自发的）momentsthatattractedstudents．“It’sthethingsyoudon’tplanfor，thesharingbetweenfriendsandlearningfromeachother.’’

1.WhatisthepurposeofPreschoolMastermind?

A．Togiveadultsachancetoreturntochildhood．

B．Tohelpparentsunderstandtheirchildrenbetter．

C．Toprovidepracticaltrainingcoursesforteachers．

D．Tointroducesomewaysofplayingwithchildren．

2.WhatismainlydiscussedaboutPreschoolMastermindinParagraph2?

A．Itscustomers．____________________B．Itsactivities．

C．Itsenvironment．________________________D．Itsschedule.

3.AccordingtoCandice，peoplecometothisprogramto________.

A．enjoyfreedomofthinking

B．realizetheirchildhooddreams

C．discovertheirinnerabilities

D．figureoutchildhoodpuzzles

4.WhatdoweknowaboutMichelleJoni?

A．Sheusedtobeapreschoolteacher．

B．Shelikestomakeplansinadvance．

C．ShefoundedPreschoolMastermind．

D．Shegainedconfidencebysharing．

2.Backin2003an86-year-oldmandrovehisBuickthroughacrowdedfarmers’market.Ninepeoplewerekilled.Morethanfifty-fourpeoplewerehurt,fourteenwithseriousinjuries.Whenhefinallystopped,the86-year-oldmangotouthiscarandscreamedatpeopletogetoutoftheway.Noalcoholordrugswerefoundinhissystem.Apparently,hewasjustoldandconfused.

Thisisafrighteningaccident,anditisnotarareone.Therearemanyexamplesofelderlydriversdrivingintoswimmingpools,houses,storefronts,orworse.

Inourteenageyears,weallheard“drivingisnotaright;it’saprivilege.”Thatisstilltrue,andtherecomesanagewhendrivingisnolongeraprivilegethatcanbeallowed.Afteracertainage,eyesightanddementia（痴呆）areveryseriousconcerns.Undoubtedly,theseage-relatedproblemsaffectsomeolderadults’drivingability.Bythetimeapersonisbetweeneighty-fiveandninetyyearsold,hisorherdrivingprivilegeshouldbeexamined.

Licensinglawsvarygreatlyfromstatetostate,andit’stimeforanationallawonthemaximumagelimitfordriving.Themotivationforthislawissafety.Anotheroptionistostartwithlawsthatbananyoneovertheageofeighty-fivefromdrivingaftersundown,becausedrivingconditionsarenotassafeasdaylighthours.Stillanotheroptionthatmayallowelderlydriverstocontinuedrivingcouldbenewtechnologylikeavoicewarningsystemthatcautionsdriversonbusystreetsorattrafficlights.Finally,sincetherearelawsagainstdrivingundertheinfluenceofalcoholanddrugs,shouldn’tsomeprescriptiondrugsalsobeincluded?

Theaverageageof85-year-oldisundoubtedlytakingatleastoneprescriptiondrugdaily.

Thethoughtofan86-year-olddriverwithfailingeyesightrunningdowntheroadinatwo-tonpieceofmetalisunsettlingtousall.Drivingatanadvancedageisnotonlychallengingfortheelderlydrivers,butalsoit’sdangerousfortherestofus.

1.Thefirstparagraphiswritteninordertoshow_________.

A.theharmofdrivingatanoldage_________

B.theimportanceoftrafficsafety

C.trafficaccidentsareontherise

D.manyelderlydriversarecareless

2.Theauthorsuggeststhatthereshouldbenewlawsagainstdriving__________.

A.overeighty-five_________

B.betweensunsetanddawn

C.withthehelpofvoicewarningsystems

D.undertheinfluenceofprescriptiondrugs

3.Theunderlinedword“unsettling”inthelastparagraphisclosestinmeaningto“________”.

A.disappointing_________B.worrying

C.touching________D.interesting

4.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.Howtokeepoldpeoplesafeontheroad?

B.Aredriverswellprotectedbylicensinglaws?

C.Shouldtherebeanagelimitforelderlydrivers?

D.Isdrivingarightoraprivilegeforanoldperson?

3.Ifirstcameacrosstheconceptofpay-what-you-cancafeslastsummerinBoone,N.C.,whereIateatF.A.R.M（FeedAllRegardlessofMeans）Café.Youcanvolunteertoearnyourmeal,paythesuggestedprice（$10）orless,oryoucanoverpay—payingitforwardforafuturecustomer’smeal.Myonlyregretaftereatingtherewasnothavingachancetogivemytime.SoassoonasHealthyWorldCaféopenedinYorkinApril,Isignedupforavolunteershift（轮班）.

F.A.R.MandHealthyWorldarepartofagrowingtrendofcommunitycafés.In2003,DeniseCerretaopenedthefirstinSaltLakeCity.CerretanowrunstheOneWorldEverybodyEatsFoundation,helpingotherscopyherpay-what-youcanmodel.

“Ithinkthecommunitycaféistrulyahandup,notahandout,”Cerretasaid.Sheacknowledgedthatsoupkitchens（施粥所）haveaplaceinsociety,butpeopletypicallydon’tfeelgoodaboutgoingthere.

“Oneofthevaluesofthecommunitycaféisthatwehaveanotherapproach,”shesaid.“Everyoneeatshere,nooneneedstoknowwhetheryouvolunteered,overpaidorunderpaid.”

Thesuccessfulcafésnotonlyaddresshungerandfoodinsecuritybutalsobecomenecessarypartsoftheirneighborhood–whetherit’saplacetolearnskillsorhearlivemusic.Someteachcookingtoseniors;someofferfreeusedbooks.Eatingorworkingthereisareminderthatweareallinthisworldtogether.

My10am---1pmshiftatWorld-Healthy-Cafébeganwiththecafémanager–oneofthetwopaidstaffmembers.Ourvolunteercrewwasn’tthemostorderly,butwemanagedtoprepareandservemealswithalotoflaughsinbetween.Attheendofmyshift,Iorderedmyearnedmealatthecounter,togetherwithothervolunteers.Afterlunch,Iwalkedoutthedoor,withahandfulofnewfriends,musicinmyheadandasatisfiedbellyandheart.

1.WhatdidtheauthordoatF.A.R.MCafélastsummer?

A.Sheenjoyedameal.

B.Sheatefreeofcharge.

C.Sheoverpaidforthefood.

D.Sheworkedasavolunteer.

2.Whatistheadvantageofcommunitycaféscomparedwithsoupkitchens?

A.Peoplecanhavefreefood.

B.Peoplecanmaintaintheirdignity.

C.Peoplecanstayaslongastheylike.

D.Peoplecanfindtheirplacesinsociety.

3.Whyarecommunitycafésbecomingpopularintheneighborhoods?

A.Theybringpeopletruefriendships.

B.Theyhelptobringpeopletogether.

C.Theycreatealotofjobopportunities.

D.Theysupportlocaleconomicdevelopment.

4.HowdidtheauthorfeelaboutworkingatHealthyWorldCafé?

A.Itpaidwell.________B.Itchangedher.

C.Itwasbeneficial.D.Itwaseasyforher.

4.WetookararefamilyroadtriptotheAdirondacksinlateAugust，anditwasasrefreshingandexhaustingasfamilyvacationstendtobe．Towardtheendofourlongdrivehome,eventhekidswereleaningforwardintheirseatsurgingmyleadfooton．Atthatpointinaroadtrip，evensixty-fivemilesperhourfeelsslow.Wehavebecomenumbtoourspeedandnumbtotheroadsignsflashingby.

MyfamilylivesontheedgeofLancasterCounty.Onlythirtymilesfromhome，Ihitthebrakes，andwebegantoroll，slowly，behindahorse-drawncarriage.Webegantoopenoureyesagain．Wesawfamiliargreenhillsandthefarmwiththebestwatermelons.Irolleddownthewindows,andwebreathedagain．Just-cuthayandabarnfullofdairycattle．

Atfivemilesperhour，yourememberwhatyouforgetatsixty-five．Youarethinkingaboutaplace，evenwhenyouaremovingfromplacetoplace．

Iamaplacemaker.Ahomemaker,too.Iamamotherofayoungkidathome，andalsoawriterandagardener．But，forme，thoserolesarewrappedupwiththeonebigthingIwanttodowiththerestofmylife：

Iwanttocultivateaplaceandshareitwithothers．

TheplaceImakewithmyfamilyisared-brickfarmhousebuiltinl880.Ithasquiteafewnineteenth-centurybedroomsandafewacresofland，andwelovenothingmorethantofillthemwithneighborsandfriends.Wegrowvegetablesandflowers，keepabaker’sdozenofegg—layingchickens，and，sincewemovedinthreeyearsago，wehaveplantedmany，manytrees．

Livingwithmylife’spurposedoesnotallowformuchtravel.Ineedt