辽宁省葫芦岛市六校协作体高三英语上学期期初考试试题.docx
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辽宁省葫芦岛市六校协作体高三英语上学期期初考试试题
2016---2017学年度上学期六校期初考试
高三英语试题
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,卷面分数120分。
考试用时100分钟。
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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Ihavehadallkindsofinterestingneighborssincetheearlydaysofmylife.WhenIwasababyIwouldstandinmywoodencrib(婴儿床)andwatchtheworldgobythroughthewindow.Someneighborswatchedmewatchingtheworldgobywithbybig,wonderingeyesandfoundmeveryinteresting.Theyusedtocallme“thebeautyatthewindow”.
TheearlyneighborsIcouldrememberwerefromthesecondhouseIlivedin.PeterandPaulweretwins.Wewenttoplayschooltogetheralthoughtheywereayearolderthanme.IwellremembertheAlsatiantheyhadwhichranintomewhenIwasinvitedtotheirfifthbirthdayparty.Needlesstosay,Iwaswell-knownformyloudscreamsaftertheparty.Buttheysaidthepetwasscaredofmyscreamsanddidn’tappearuntilthepartywasover.
PeterandPaulwerethefirstboyswhoencouragedmetoclimbthegate.Icouldnevertellthedifferencebetweenboyandgirlbehaviors—IjustdidwhatIthoughtwasfun.NotonlydidIhaveagreattimeperformingthatfirstclimb,Ialsogotmyskirtsdirty,andwascriticizedbymymother.
TheJapaneseneighborsIhadlivinginthissamehouseweremyfavorite,astheyintroducedmetosea-saltbakedshrimps(烤虾)whichweresocrispthatyoucouldeattheshrimptotally.Theygavemesomeseaweedformybirthday.Thankfully,noothermemberinmyfamilyenjoyedtheseaweedasIdid.Perhapswhatmymotherusedtojoketomewastrue,thatIwaspickedupoutofthedustbinthatbelongedtoaJapanesehome.
Maybesometimesitisdifficulttofindgoodneighborsinthissociety.Butallittakesisaspark(火花)togetafiregoing.IhavedecidedtobethatsparkwhereverIliveandpassloveontomyneighbors.
21.Wecanguess"theAlsatian"inthetwinbrothers'homeis___________.
A.asmallchild
B.aninterestingtoy
C.adog
D.abicycle
22.Fromthepassagewecanknowthattheauthor___________.
A.enjoyedtheJapaneseneighbors'cookingstylemost
B.haddifficultygettingonwiththetwinbrothers'family
C.wasdescribedasinterestingwhenplayingwithboys
D.hadmanyneighborsthatworkedinrestaurants
23.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Theauthoroftenmovedtootherplaces.
B.PeterandPaullikedtoplaytricksonothers.
C.Theneighborstheauthorhadweregoodatcooking.
D.Theauthorhadagoodrelationshipwithherneighbors.
B
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Thetragedychangedallyourlife,notonlybecauseoflosingyourchild,butbecauseoftheholeinsideyouthatcanneverbefilled.Youreldestsonhasbeenforcedtogrowuptoofastbecauseofthelossofhisbrother.Thepainhasalteredthelinesonyourhusband’sface.Thewayyoulookattheworldhaschanged.Yourinteractionswithfriendsandfamilyseemforeign.
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D
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Themineralsinsaltarerequiredbythebody—insmallquantities—tohelpmoveliquidinandoutofcells.Buttoomuchcancausediseases,forexamplehighbloodpressure.
Todayscientistsarefindingthatsaltisanaddictivesubstance—almostlikeadrug.
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