届甘肃省天水市第三中学高三上学期第一次阶段检测考试英语试题.docx

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届甘肃省天水市第三中学高三上学期第一次阶段检测考试英语试题

天水市三中2018届高三级第一次阶段检测考试

英语试题

第Ⅰ卷（共70分）

第一部分：

 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） 

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。

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HumanCloning（克隆）isWrong

I’msuremanyofyouhaves

eenStarWars,JurassicPark,Multiplicity,ormanyoftheothermoviesthatdescribecloning.Mostofwhatyouseeinthesemoviesisfalse.Whatyoudon’tknowisthatcloningcouldbedangerous,tothecloneandtooursocietyasawhole.It’simmoraltohaveahumanclone.

Whataboutidentity（身份）?

Humansarepromisedtherighttotheirownpersonality.Whatwouldhappenifweignorethoserightsbygivingthemsomeoneelse’sgeneticidentity?

True,personalityisnotfixedinsomeone’sgenes（基因）,buttheclonewouldshareanyphysicalappearanceorgeneticfaultofthecloned.

Also,thereislargepowerstrugglehere.Cloningmeansadegreeofpowerandcontroloveranotherperson’sphysicalidentityandthatignorestheirrightsandtheironlypersonality.Thepersondoingthecloningwouldhavemorepowerthananyparentwouldhave.

Cloningwouldalsodealwithkillingembryos（胚胎）.Youmightnothaveknown,butDolly,thesheepthatwasclonedin1996,wasoneofover200sheepembryosandherswastheonlyembryothatsurvived.Therestdiedorwerethrownaway.Imagineifthefailureratewast

hathighwhenwestartedtoclonehumans.Morethan200embryos,thestartof200humanbeings,woulddieforthesakeofjustoneembryothatwouldhavethesameDNAassomeoneelse.

Cloningsomeone,atthispresenttime,wouldbeextremelydangeroustothebirthmotherandtheclone.Instudiesdoneoncows,4outof12birthmothersdied.Thereisveryhighfailurerate,whichisshowninthecloningofDolly.Evenifyouhadafewgoodembryos,failureshavebeennoticeableinanimaltests.

So,shouldweworkaheadintheworldofcloning?

Isayno.Therisksaregreaterthanthebenefits.It’sdangeroustothecloneandtothebirthmother.Wewouldbekillinghumanlivesintheprocess.Itwouldalsobeaviolation（侵害）oftheclonesrighttoitsowngeneticidentityandpersonality.

5．Theauthorthinkshumancloningiswrongmainlyfor___________reasons.

      A．2                       B．3                        C．4                       D．5

6．Accordingtothearticle,whatistheauthor’sopinionaboutidentity?

      A．Cloningitselfgivesparentsgreatpoweroveridentity.

B．People’sidentityiscompletelydeterminedbytheirgenes.

      C．Governmenthavetherightstoconfirmpeople’sidentities.

D．Cloningmaypreventpeoplefrompossessingtheiridentities.

7．FromParagraph4wecaninferthat_______________.

      A．humancloningismuchdifficultthananimalcloning

      B．Dollyisthemostsuccessfuloneamong200sheepembryos

      C．cloningmeansrunningtheriskofwastingtoomucheffort

      D．numbersofbabyanimalsarelikelytobecreatedbycloning

C

ThewriterMargaretMitchellisbestknownforwritingGonewiththeWind,firstpublishedin1936.Herbookandthemoviebasedonit,tellastoryofloveandsurvivalduringtheAmericanCivilWar.VisitorstotheMargaretMitchellHouseinAtlanta,Georgia,cangowhereshelivedwhenshestartedcomposingthestoryandlearnmoreaboutherlife.

OurfirststopattheMargaretMitchellHouseisanexhibitareatellingaboutthewriter’slife.ShewasborninAtlantain1900.Shestartedwritingstorieswhenshewasachild.ShestartedworkingasareporterfortheAtlantaJournalnewspaperin1922.OnephotographofMs.Mitchell,calledPeggy,showshertalkingtoagroupofyoungcollegeboys.Shewasonlyaboutoneandahalfmeterstall.Theyoungmentoweroverher,butsheseemsveryhappyandsureofherself.Thetourguideexplains:

“NowinthispicturePeggyisinterviewingsomeboysfromGeorgiaTech,askingthemsuchquestionsas“Wouldyoureallymarryawomanwhoworks?

”Andtodayit’dbe“Wouldyoumarryonewhodoesn’t?

”

TheMargaretMitchellHouseisabuildingthatoncecontainedseveralapartments.NowweenterthefirstfloorapartmentwhereMs.Mitchelllivedwithherhusband,JohnMarsh.Theymadefunofthesmallapartmentbycallingit“TheDump”.

Around1926,MargaretMitchellhadstoppedworkingasareporterandwasathomehealingafteraninjury.Herhusbandbroughtherbookstoreadfromthelibrary.Shereadsomanybooksthatheboughtheratypewriterandsaiditwastimeforhertowriteherownbook.OurguidesaysGonewiththeWindbecameahugesuccess.MargaretMitchellreceivedthePulitzerPrizeforthebook.In1939thefilmversionwasreleased.I

twontenAcademyAwards,includingBestPicture.

8.ThebookGonewiththeWindwas______.

A.firstpublishedonanewspaperB.awardedtenAcademyAwards

C.writtenin“TheDump”D.adaptedfromamovie

9.Theunderlinedphrase“towerover”inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto______.

A.beverypleasedwithB.bemuchtallerthanC.showgreatrespectforD.showlittleinterestin

10.WecanknowaboutMargaretMitchellfromthepassagethat______.

A.herheightmadehermarriageunhappyB.herinterestinwritingcontinuedasanadult

C.writingstoppedherworkingasareporterD.herlifewasfullofhardshipandsadness

11.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.GonewiththeWind:

AHugeSuccess.B.MargaretMitchell:

AGreatFemaleWriter.

C.AnIntroductionoftheMargaretMitchellHouse.D.ATriptoKnowMargaretMitchell.

D

Manyteenagersfeelthatthemostimportantpeopleintheirlivesaretheirfriends.Theybelievethattheirfamilymembers,especiallytheirparents,don’t

knowthemaswelltheirfriendsdo.Inlargefamilies,itisoftenforbrothersandsisterstofightwitheachotherandthentheycanonlygototheirfriendsforadvice.Itisveryimportantforteenagerstohaveonegoodfriendormanyfriends.Evenwhentheyarenotwiththeirfriends,theyusuallyspendalotoftimetalkingamongthemselvesonthephone.This

communicationisveryimportantinchildren’sgrowingup,becausefriendcandiscusssomethingdifficulttosaytotheirfamily

members.

However,parentsoftentrytochoosetheirchildren’sfriendsforthem.Someparentsmayevenstoptheirchildrenfrommeetingtheirgoodfriends.Thequestionof“choice”isaninterestingone.Haveyoueverthoughtofthefollowingquestions?

Whochooseyourfriends?

Doyouchooseyourfriendsoryourfriendschooseyou?

Haveyougotagoodfriendyourparentsdon’tlike?

12Manyteenagersthinktheir_______knowthembetterthantheirparentsdo.

A.friendsB.teachersC.brothersandsistersD.classmates

13.Whenteenagersstayalone,theusualwayofcommunicationisto_________.

A.gototheirfriendsB.talkwiththeirparents

C.haveadiscussionwiththeirfamily

D.talkwiththeirfriendsonthephone

14.Whichofthe

followingsentencesisTRUE?

A.Parentsshouldlikeeverythingtheirchildrenenjoy

B.Inallfamilies,