英语辽宁省大连渤海高级中学届高三下学期强化训练英语试题.docx

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英语辽宁省大连渤海高级中学届高三下学期强化训练英语试题

2017-2018学年度高三英语强化训练试题

第Ⅰ卷

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。

A

WhenIwas12,Igotapart-timejobonadairyfarm, milkingcows.Wemilked65cowstwiceaday.Oneday,Icomplainedtomyfatherabouthavingtomilkthosecows,sayingitwastiring.Hesaid,“youknow,boy,toworkisablessing.”Ilookedatthemenwho’dworkedharder.IhadafeelingIhadbeentoldsomethingreallyimportant,butittookmanyyearsbeforeitsunkin. 

　Backthen,goingtocollegewasarareprivilege.MyfathertoldmeifI’dpickedsomethingtostudythatIlikeddoing,I’dalwayslookforwardtomywork.Buthealsoadded,evenhavingajobyouhateisbetterthannothavingajobatall.Iwantedtobeafarmer,butIjoinedamilitary programtohelppayforcollege.AndwhatstartedoutasanobligationtotheArmybecameawayoflifethatIstayedcommittedtofor37years. 

Inthelate1980s,duringavisittoBangladesh,Isawawomanwithherbabyonherback,breakingbrickswithahammer.Iaskedalocalofficerwhytheyweren’tusinga machinetomaketheworkeasier.Hetoldmeamachinewouldputthatladyoutofwork.Andasbadasthatwoman’s job was,itwasenoughtokeepasmallfamilyalive.Itremindedmeofmyfather’swords:

toworkisablessing. 

　AfterseeingalotofpeoplelikethatwomaninBangladesh,I’vecometobelievethatpeoplewithout jobsarenotfree.They’revictimsofcrime,poorhealth,anddepression.Peoplewhohavejobscanhaveahome,sendtheirkidstoschool,developa senseofpride,contributetothegoodofthecommunityandevenhelpothers.Whenwecanwork,wearefree.Weareblessed. 

1.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthetext?

A.ToWorkIsaBlessingB.MyChosenWayofLife

　C.WhyShouldIWorkD.InspirationfromaWoman

2.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Thewriter’sparentswererichfarmers.

B.Thewriteradmiredhisfather’sjob.

C.Thewriterdidn’tenjoyhispart-timejob.

D.Thewriterdisagreedwithhisfather.

3.Thewriterjoinedamilitary program because_______. 

A.hisparentsforcedhimtodosoB.heintendedtofindalifetime job

C.hecould travel abroadwiththearmyD.hecouldn’tafford his collegeeducation

4.AccordingtoParagraph3,machineswerenotusedbecause_______. 

A.machinesweretooexpensiveB.peopleneededjobstolive

C.womencoulddotheworkbetterD. machineswerehardtooperate

B

WhichtabletcomputershouldYOUbebuying?

Theyarethisyear’smust…andthere’sastyletosuiteveryone.

BestforYoungChildren

LeapPadExplorer2,￡68

Aimedatchildrenbetweenthreeandnine（thoughanine-year-oldmightfinditalittlesimple）,itcomesinpinkorblueandwithfivebuilt-ineducationgames（youcanbuymore）.Besides,theLeapPaddoesnotallowaccesstotheInternet—soitisimpossibleforyourchildtostumbleacrossanythinginappropriate.

Pros:

Theeducationgamesarewell-designedandthebuilt-invideocameraisafunwaytoplayatbeingafilmdirector.

Cons:

Someofthegamesareshockinglyexpensive.Andthepoweradaptorisnotincluded.

BestforTeenagers

iPad4thgeneration,￡399～￡659

TheiPadisstillthemarketleader,andforgoodreason.Iftheteenagerinyourhouseenjoysplayingcomputergames,thelatestofferingfromAppleistheonetochoose.

Pros:

Noothertabletscancompetewiththenearonemillion“app”（thenameApplecreatedforspecially-designeddownloadableprograms）availablefortheiPad.Simpletouse,evenforthosewhousuallystrugglewithtechnology.

Cons:

Considerablemoreexpensivethanmostcompetitors.

BestforWorkingParents

MicrosoftSurface,￡399～￡559

Tabletsarebrilliantforleisure—butwhatifyouwanttodoabitofwork?

Notabletcanyetcompetewithafull-sizelaptopcomputer,butthisistheonlytabletthatallowsyoutouseMicrosoftWord,ExcelandPowerPoint（theyareallpre-installedandincludedintheprice）andyoucanbuyaprettylovelymini-keyboardfortypinglettersandemails,whichalsodoublesupasthecover.

Pros:

TheSurfaceisgoodforwatchingmovies—abonuswhenstuckintheairportonabusinesstrip—andsurfingtheInternet.

Cons:

Thekeyboardisanexpensiveadd-on—costingupto￡109.Itmightbecheapertobuyalaptop（thoughatabletismuchsmallerandlighter）.

BestforBookworms

AmazonKindlePaperwhite,￡109

Nearlyalltabletsletyoudownloadbooks.It’sagreatwaytotakeamountainouspileofhardbacksonholidaywithoutstuffingyoursuitcase.

Butmosttabletshaveashinyscreen—whichcanbeverydistractingwhenyou’retryingtoread.ThePaperwhiteisdifferent:

itsmattscreenandcrispblackletteringimitatethelookofwordsonpaperbrilliantly.Andyetyoucanstillreadthewordsinthedark.

Pros:

Easyontheeye,excellent