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2017-2018学年高三英语测试题
第一部分阅读理解
第一节阅读下列短文,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
Eco-friendlyCarRace
Canyouimagineacarracerissoeco-friendlythatitstyresaremadefrompotatoes,itsbodyiscreatedfromhemp(大麻)andrapeseedoilanditrunsonfuelwheatandsugarbeet?
Theone-seaterracingcarcalledEcoOneisbuiltbyexpertsfromWarwickUniversity.WhohopethatEcoOnewillbeadoptedbytheautomotiveindustry.Itissoldat$51.000.
Pollution-sensitiveDress
Don’tbecaughtoutsideunawareofpollutionlevelsintheair.Thepollution-pensiveEPADressbyStephanieSandstormnoticespollutionintheairaccordingly.Thisdress—whichisactuallyquitepretty—lookslikeyouputitfromthebottomofthedirtylaundrypilewhentheairisdirty.Itmightprotectyourhealthbyadvisingyoutostayindoorsfortheday,butitwon’tdoyouanyfavorifyou’remeetingwithclients.
Eco-friendlyUmbrella
Traditionalumbrellacomewithafixedsurface.Althoughitischangeable,youcannotreplaceiteasily.Thiseco-friendlydesignismoreflexible.Itisactuallyonlyanumbrellaskeletonwithoutanysurface,whichcanbefolded,soyoucanputanythingsuchasnewspapers,plasticbagsorwhateveryouwanttoserveastheprotectingsurface.
Eco-friendlyMoss(苔藓)Carpet
Itissaidthatwalkingonfreshgrassincreaseyourbloodcirculation.TheMossCarpet,createdbyNguyenLaChanh,looksatgettingthegrasstoyourfeet.Thematincludesballnoses,Islandmossandforestmoss.Thehumidity(湿度)ofthebathroomensuresthatitgrowswell.Andthat’swhyyouneedtoplaceitthereandnotanywhereelse.
21.AccordingtoParagraph1,wecanfindEcoOne______.
A.canseatonepassengerandonedriverB.can’tbeaffordedbythepublicatpresent
C.ismainlymadefromsomekindsofplants
D.willtaketheplaceofthetraditionalcarindustry
22.WhyisEPADressdesigned?
A.Toadvisepeopletostayathomeasoftenaspossible.
B.Tokeepusersinformedofthepollutedlevelsintheair.
C.Tomakewomenlookprettyeveninthepollutedair.
D.Tostoppeoplefrommeetingtheirclientsifnecessary.
23.Comparedwithtraditionalumbrellas,theEco-friendlyUmbrella_____.
A.ischangeableB.hasn’tanysurface
C.canbefoldedD.ismadeofnewspaper
24.Wheredoesthetextprobablycomefrom?
A.Asciencereport.B.Apersonalblog.
C.Ahealthreport.D.Anofficialdocument.
B
Myfathercamefromalonglineofcarpentersbutdidn’tquitehavetheirskills.Hegaveall
hiscreationsaway,andnoonehadthehearttoturnhimdown.
Istillhavethestrangecabinet(橱柜)hemadeformewhenIturned11,theyearheforgotmybirthday.Thebackandgoldpaintisdamagednowandthedrawerpull—takenfromachild’sumbrella---isbroken,butIhavekeptthatcabinetonthewallforyearstoremindmeofanimportantlesson.
Iwasabigreader,andformybirthday,myauntNelieBakergavemeahalf-dollar,knowingwhatIwoulddowithit.IheadedstraighttothebookstoretobuythelatestNancyDrewhardbackfor48cents.Howexciting!
ButwhenDadsawmereadingit,hehittheceiling.
“Myword,girl,”heshouted.“Youcangetallthebooksyouwantatthelibraryforfree.Whywouldyouspendyourmoneysofoolishly?
Doyouthinkitgrowsontrees?
”
Well,thelibrarydidn’thavethelatestNancyDrewandbesides,itwasmymoneyformybirthday.Whycouldn’tIdowhatIwantedwithit?
Dadwasabookwormtoo.Heshouldhaveunderstoodme.Iknewourmoneywastight(italwayswas),buthehadn’tgivenmeanything.Hehadn’tevenrememberedmybirthday,IwassohurtthatIburstintotears.
Dadlookedshocked.Hedidn’tsayathing,notaword,butwentdowntothebasement.Hespentthenextthreeeveningsinhisworkshop,makinghisusualhammeringnoises.AndIwastooupsettotalktohim.
Then,onthefourthevening,Iwassittingatthekitchentable,doingmyhomework,whenhecameupfromthebasement.Hesetsomethingdownonthetableandstoodthereforalongtime,Iignoredhim.Heclearedhisthroat.Ilookedup,thenglancedattheobjectonthetable,astrangercabinet,freshlypaintedblackandgold.Itwasill-proportined(不成比例的);theshelveswerenotstraight;thedrawerwasnotflat,butIknewithadtakenalotofworkandalotoflove.
IlookedatDadandreadthemessageinhisblueeyes.Iwantedtoapologize,too.
“Happybirthday,Millie,”hesaid.
“Thankyou,Daddy,”Isaid,“Ireallyneededashelflikethattoputmybookson.”ThenIthrewmyarmsaroundhimandhuggedhimtightforalongtime.
21.Thephrase“hittheceiling”inParagraph3canbestbereplacedby_____.
A.becameangryB.gotashamedC.flewhighD.walkedaway
22.Theauthorfeltsadmainlybecause______.
A.shewastoopoortobuybooksB.hefatherdidn’tgivehermoney
C.thelibrarydidn’thavethelatestNancyDrew
D.herfatherhadcompletelyforgottenherbirthday
23.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.Milliesawhercabinetinthebasement.B.Millie’scabinetwasnotbeautiful
C.Millie’sfathermadethecabinetinonenight
D.ThecreationsofMillie’sfatherwerewelcomed.
24.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.AbeautifulgiftB.NancyDrewbooksC.AvaluablelessonD.Mycarpenterfather
C
YoungMisterSmithhadanideaforhisemployer.Itwasanideaforsavingmoneyforthecompanybyincreasingprices.Atthesametime,Smithsuggestedthatthecompanysellgoodsoflessvalue.Ifhisemployerlikedtheidea,Smithmightbegivenmorepay.Perhapshemightevengetabetterjobwiththecompany.Businesshadbeenveryslow.SoMisterSmith’semployerthoughtafewminutesabouttheidea.Butthensheshookherhead.“Iamsorry,Smith,”hisemployersaid. “Itjustwillnotwash.”
Now,themeaningoftheseEnglishwordsshouldbe,“Itwillnotgetclean.”YetSmith’sideadidnothaveanythingtodowithmakingsomethingclean.Sowhydidhisemployersay, “Itwillnotwash?
”
Mostwordexpertsagreethat “itwillnotwash” meansitwillnotwork.EricPartridgewrotethatthesayingprobablydevelopedinBritainin1800s.CharlotteBronteuseditinastorypublishedin1849.Shewrote, “Thatwon’twash,miss.” MizzBronteseemstohavemeantthatthedyes(染料)usedtocolorapieceofclothingwerenotgood.Thecolorscouldnotbedependedontostayinthematerial.In19thcenturyEngland,theexpressioncametomeananundependablestatement.Itwasusedmainlytodescribeanidea.Butsometimesitwasusedaboutaperson.
AcriticoncesaidofthepoetRobertBrowning, “Hewon’twash.” Thecriticdidnotmeanthatthepoetwasnotacleanperson.HemeantthatBrowning’spoemscouldnotbedependedontolast.Today,weknowthatjudgmentwaswrong.RobertBrowningstillisconsideredamajorpoet.ButveryfewpeoplerememberthemanwhosaidBrowningwouldnotwash.
28.WhatdidtheemployerthinkofMr.Smith’sidea?
A.Unbelieveable.B.Helpful.C.Creative.D.Unacceptable.
29.Whendidtheexpression“Itjustwillnotwash.”Probablycomeintouse?
A.Inthe1600s.B.Inthe1700s.C.Inthe1800s.D.Inthe1900s.
30.Accordingtothispassage,whatisthemeaningof“Itjustwillnotwash.”?
A.Itwillnotwork.B.Itcannotwash.C.Itisnotclean.D.Itisdependable.
31.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?
A.AnEnglishpoet.B.AnEnglishexpression.
C.Asmartemployer.D.Aloyalemployee.
D
Bottledwaterhasbecomethechoiceforpeoplewhoarehealthyandthirsty.Bottledwaterisallovertheworld.Butsomesaytheplant’shealthandpeople’shealthmaybesufferingfromit.
Theideathatbottledwaterissaferforhumanmaynotbetrue.TheNaturalResourcesDefenseCouncilofAmericasaid.“Thereisnopromisethatbecausewatercomesoutofabottle,itiscleanerorsaferthanwaterfromthetap.”AnotherNewYorkCity-basedactiongroupaddedthatsomebottledwateris“reallyjusttapwaterinbottle—sometimesmoreclean,sometimesnot.”
Itisnotproventhatbottledwaterisbetterthantapwater.NickReevesfromtheCharteredInstitutionofWaterandEnvironmentalManagementsaid,“Thehighmineralcontent(含量)ofsomebottledwatermakesthemnotgoodforfeedingbabiesandyoungchildren.”Also,mostbottledwaterdoesn’thavefluoride(氟化物),whichcanmaketeethstronger.Kidsaredrinkingmorebottledwaterandlessfluoridatedtapwater,andsomesaythat’sbehindtherecentriseinbadteeth.
Storingisanotherproblem.Placednearheat,theplasticbottlescanproducehadchemicalsintothewater.
AccordingtotheEnvironmentalProtectionAgency,some2.7milliontonsofplasticareusedworldwidetobottlewatereachyear.Theplasticcantakebetween400and1,000yearstobreakdown.
Intermsofenergyuse,plasticbottlesarealsonotcheap.Onereportsaidthatifwaterandsoftdrinkbottleshadused10percentrecycledmaterialsintheirplasticbottles,theywouldhavesavedabout72milliongallonsofgas.
So,ifyouareworriedabouttheeffectofbottledwaterontheEarth,youcantakethefollowingsteps.
●Drinkfromyourtap.Unlessyourgovernmentwarnsagainstthis,itshouldbefine.
●Getacontainer.Carryyourtapwaterinsteeloralineddrinkingcontainer,andcleanitbetweenuses.
●Keepitcool.Don’tdrinkfromabottlethathasbeensittinginthesun,don’tstoreitnear
chemicals,anddon’treuseplasticbottles.
●Chooseglasscontainersoverplasticifpossible.Whenfinished,recycle!
32.Whatisthemainideaofthearticle?
A.Drinkingtapwateristheonlychoiceforpeople.
B.Glasscontainersarebetterthanplasticbottles.
C.Plasticbottlesareharmfultotheenvironment.
D.Bottledwatermaynotbeasgoodaswethink.
33.Whatcanwelearnaboutplasti