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甘肃省天水市届高三一轮复习基础知识检测英语试题
天水市2015届高三一轮复习基础知识检测英语试题
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。
并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑.
A
Nowadaysthecostofanewcarhasfalleninrealtermssothatitischeaperthanevertoownone,andbetterroadconditionshavealsoattractedmoredrivers.Theresultisovercrowdingontheroadsystem,whichisoneoftheproblemsthelocalgovernmentsarefacedwith.
Whenpeopletraveltoothertowns,theproblemmightberelievedbygettingthemtoparkoutsidethetown.Busescouldbeprovidedtotakethemintothecentre.TheseParkandRideprojectsareincreasinglypopularintheUK.AtSouderton,forexample,acouncil-fundedprojectledtoa15%dropincitycentretrafficoverfivemonths.
Whatthecouncilfound,though,wasthattheprojectprovedsomewhatunpopularwithshopownersintheareaoutsidethecentre.Manyoftheirshopsreliedonpassingcardriversforsomeoftheirtrade.Asthenumberofpeopledrivingpastdropped,sodidtheirincomes.
Makingcardrivingexpensiveisanotherwayofencouragingpeopletousepublictransportmore.Roadtaxestendtomeanthatpeopleusetheircarsless. Fining driverswhoareinareaswherecarshavebeenbannedcanalsotendtoencouragethemtoleavetheircarsbehind.
However,onethinghastobegotrightforanysolutiontosucceed.Ifweexpectpeopletogiveupthehabitofdriving,wemustgivethemanalternativetheycanrelyon.Constantdelays,unannouncedchangestothetimetableandsuddencancellationsalldiscouragepeoplefromusingpublictransport.Peoplewillonlyseeitasarealchoiceifthebusesandtrainsareontime.
1.WhatshouldpeopledowhentravelingtoothertownsaccordingtotheParkandRideprojects?
A.Theyshouldparkinthepark,andtakeataxitothecentre.
B.Theyshouldtakethebustoothertownsinsteadofdriving.
C.Theyshouldparkoutsidethetown,andtakethebustothecentre.
D.Iftheydon’tusepublictransport,they’llbefined.
2.Whataresomeshopowners’attitudetotheproject?
A.supportive
B.objective
C.opposed
D.subjective
3.WhyarepeopleunwillingtousepublictransportaccordingtoParagraph5?
A.Becausebusesconstantlydelayandevensuddencancellations.
B.Becausethetimetablechangeswithoutannouncement.
C.Becausetheywanttoshowofftheircarsanddrivingskills.
D.Becausepublictransportcannotsatisfythepassengers.
4.Howmanywaysarementionedtosolvetheovercrowding?
A.Two
B.Three
C.Four
D.Five
B
WhenIwas11,IthrewaglanceintoDad’slunchboxandmadetheunexpecteddiscoverythatmymotherstillshowedherlovetowardsmyfather.Theevidence,anapkinrestingontopofthesandwichespackedinwaxpaper,wascertain“Loveyou!
”shehadwrittenonthenapkin.“Meatloafforsupper!
”
MompennedallkindsofmessagestoDadonthosepapernapkins,andhesavedawholepileofthem.Whatembarrassedmeasakidhasbecomeapreciousmemoryofmyparents.
Italsostartedmyownbrandoflunchboxnotes.Whenmykidswereyoung,I’dgluelittledrawingsontheirlunches.Lotsofsketches(素描)ofourdog,Max,alongwithsmilingflowers.Whentheywereteenagers,I’dcopywordsofwisdomfromgreatpeople,Einstein,forexample,orBruceSpringsteen.Then,mykidsgrewupmakingtheirownhandwrittennotes.Andmyhusbandwritesmelovenotesonrecycledpaper,becausehe’sallaboutbeinggreen.
Friendswhoknowaboutmylunchboxnoteseagerlysharestoriesoftheirownfamilytraditions.Somanyfocusonfood.Maura’smomalwaysdrewheartsontheshellsofhard-boiledeggs.Melindawrotemessagesonherkids’bananas.
We’reintothethirdgenerationoflunchboxnotesinourhome.Whenevermy3-year-oldgrandson,Clayton,spendsthenight,heknowshislunchisgoingtohaveanapkinnotefromGrandmainthemorning.Lastweek,Idrewapictureofme,wavingwidelyandshoutinghisname.Hetookonelookatitandscreamed,“Where’sGrandpa?
”Iaddedamaninacleanshirt.“Youforgothistie,”hesaid.Iquicklydrewalineofstripes(条纹)downthefrontoftheshirt.Claytonsmiled.“Grandpa,”hewhispered,runninghisfingersacrossthenapkin.“It’syou!
”
5.WhentheauthorfirstsawDad’slunchboxnotes,shefelt______.
A.moved
B.awkward
C.proud
D.nervous
6.Whatdidtheauthorputinthelunchboxeswhenherkidswereintheirteens?
A.Wordsoflove.B.Picturesofflowers.
C.Drawingsoftheirfavoriteanimals.D.Famouswordsofwisdom
7.Itcanbeinferredthat________.
A.theauthor’sgrandsonlikesdrawingpicturesonnapkins.
B.theauthor’schildrendislikemakinglunchboxnotes.
C.theauthor’shusbandisanenvironmentalist.
D.theauthor’sfriendsallhadtheirbrandoflunchboxnotes.
8.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Oldgeneration’swayofexpressinglove.
B.Differentbrandsoflunchboxnotes.
C.Lunchespackedwithlove.
D.Someinterestingfamilytraditions.
C
NancyTillman’swonderfulOntheNightYouWereBornisoneofmyveryfavoritebooks.ItscelebrationoftheuniquenessofeachandeverychildtoldinlyricallanguagemakesitthegiftIchoosemostoftenforexpectantoradoptiveparents.Ialsoreaditregularlywithmygrandchildrenandtalkwiththemabouthowspecialtheyare.
Tillmanfeelsthatthemostimportantmessageforchildrentoreceiveissimply,“Youareloved.”Andit’sthatmessagethatisthefocusofthis,hernewestbook,WhereverYouAre:
MyLoveWillFindYou.Onceagain,itisherturnofphrasethatmostfascinatesme:
Inthegreenofthegrass...inthesmellofthesea...inthecloudsfloatingby...atthetopofatree...inthesoundcricketsmakeattheendoftheday...“Youareloved.Youareloved.Youareloved,”theyallsay.Phrasesencouragechildrentogrow,totrynewthings,to“marchtothefront”oftheir“ownparade”andassuresthemthat,nomatterhowfartheygoorwhattheydo,theywillbeloved.
Thoughthewordsalonewouldconvincemetobuy,shareandrecommendthisbook,Tillmanisalsoagiftedartistandherlovelyworkmakesthisbookavisualtreasureaswell.Throughthepages,achildrideshippos,splashesinthesurfwithelephants,playshideandseekwithrabbits,sharesatrampoline(蹦床)withakangarooandenjoyssomequiettimewithapairofpandas.Myfavoritedrawinghasthechildwalkingawayalongawidepaththatrunsbetweentreescoveredinmist.Inallofthedrawings,swirlsofsparklinglightswraparoundthechild--thelovethatwillalwaysbewithhim/her.
I’vereadOntheNightYouWereBorndozensoftimesandwitheverysinglereading,Iamincrediblytouched.WhereverYouAre:
MyLoveWillFindYoucreatesthesamefeelingofwonder,peaceandhappinessinme.It’sakeep-foreverbookandI’msohappytohaveitinmycollectiontosharewiththechildrenIlovemost.
9.Thepurposeofthispassageisto__________.
A.encouragepeopletobuyNancyTillman’sbooksfortheirchildren
B.recommendTillman’snewbook--WhereverYouAre:
MyLoveWillFindYou
C.advocatethethemeofloveamongfamilymembers
D.Letchildrenknowtheyarelovedandeducatethemtoloveothers
10.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.NancyTillman’sbookOntheNightYouWereBornencourageschildrentotrynewthings.
B.ThemostimportantfocusofTillman’sbooksisforchildrentoknowtheyareloved.
C.ThewriterconsidersTillmanagiftedartistforhervividuseofwordsandrichimagination.
D.ThewriterhasboughtandreadbothofTillman’sbooksmentionedinthispassage.
11.Pickoutthetruestatementsaccordingtothepassage.
A.ThewordsalonemakesTillman’sbooksthewriter’sfavorite.
B.WhereverYouAre:
MyLoveWillFindYouispublishedearlierthanOntheNightYouWereBorn.
C.Myfavoritedrawingshowsthefeelingofwonderwiththechildswirlinginsparklinglights.
D.ThedrawingsinWhereverYouAreconveylovewithpicturesinvolvinganimals.
D
AnewUniversityofGrazstudyconcludesthatvegetarians(素食者)aremoreoftenillandhavealowerqualityoflivingthanmeat-eaters.AccordingtotheGermanpressrelease,vegetarians“havecancerandheartattacksmoreoften”.Thereleasealsosaysthattheyshowmorepsychologicaldisordersthanmeateaters.Consequently,thereportwrites,theyareagreaterburdenonthehealthcaresystem.
AccordingtothepressreleasethescientistsevaluateddatafromtheAustrianHealthInterviewSurvey(AT-HIS),whichisalsopartofanimportantandvaluableEUsurvey(EuropeanHealthInterviewSurvey).
Thescientistsexaminedatotalof1320personswhoweredividedupinto4groups.Allgroupswerecomparablewithrespecttogender,age,andsocio-economicstatus.Thestudyalsoaccountedforsmokingandphysicalactivity.AlsotheBMIwaswithinthenormalrangeforallfourgroups.Theonlythingthatreallywasdifferentamongthefourgroupswasthediet.Thefourgroupswere:
vegetarians,meat-eaterswithlotsoffruitandveggies,littlemeat-eatersandbigmeat-eaters.
Thepressreleasestatesthattheresultscontradict thecommoncliché thatmeat-freedietsarehealthier.Vegetarianshavetwiceasmanyallergiesasbigmeat-eaters,andtheyshowed166%highercancerrates.Moreover,thescientistsfoundthatveganshada150%higherrateofheartattacks.Intotalthescientistslookedat18differentchronicillnesses.Comparedtothebigmeat-eaters,vegetarianswerehitharderin14ofthe18illnesses.
Intheanalysis,theUniversityofGrazfoundthatvegetarianswerealsotwiceaslikelytosufferforanxietyordepressionsthanbigmeat-eaters.ThatresultwasconfirmedbytheUniversityofHildesheim,whichfoundthatvegetarianssufferedsignificantlymorefrom