首发甘肃省武威市第六中学届高三下学期第六次诊断考试英语试题.docx

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首发甘肃省武威市第六中学届高三下学期第六次诊断考试英语试题

武威六中2017-2018学年度高三第六次诊断考试

英语试卷

本试卷共120分，考试时间100分钟。

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。

共120分，考试时间100分钟。

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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

Exploityourparkingspace

Anunusedparkingspaceor

garagecanmakemoney.Ifyoulivenearacitycenteroranairport,youcouldmakeanythingupto£200or£300aweek.PutanadvertisementforfreeonLetparkorAtmyhousepark.

Rentaroom

Spareroom?

Notonlywillalodger（房客）earnyouanincome,butalso,thankstothe

government-backed“rentaroom”program,youwon’thavetopayanytaxonthefirst£4500youmakeperyear.TryadvertisingyourroomonRoomspareorRoommateeasy.

Makemoneyduringspecialevents

Don’twantafull-timelodger?

Thenrentonashort-termbasis.Ifyouliveinthecapital,rentingaroomoutduringtheOlympicsorotherbigeventscouldbringinmoney.Grashpaddercanadvertiseyourspace.

Liveonset

Rentingyourhomeoutas

a“filmset”couldearnyouhundredsofpoundsaday,dependingonthefilmproductioncompanyandhowlongyourhomeisneeded.AquicksearchontheInternetwillbringupdozensofonlinecompaniesthatallowyoutoregisteryourhomeforfree—butyouwillbechargedifyourhomegetspicked.

Useyourroof

Youneedtherightkindofroof,butsomeenergycompaniespaythecostoffixingsolarequipment（around£14,000）,andletyouusetheenergyproducedfornothing.Inreturn,theygetpaidforunusedenergyfedbackintotheNationalGrid.However,youhavetosigna25-yearagreementwiththesupplier,whichcouldpreventyoufromchangingtheroof.

1.Ifyouearn£5000fromrentingaroominoneyear,thetaxyouneedtopaywillbebasedon_______.

A.£500B.£800C.£4500D.£5000

2.Where

canyouputanadvertisementtorentoutaroomduringabigevent?

A.OnLetpark.B.OnRoomspare.C.OnGrashpadder.D.OnRoommateeasy.

3Forwhomthetextmostprobablywritten?

A.Lodgers.B.Houseowners.C.Advertisers.D.Onlinecompanies

B

Yearsago,IvolunteeredatahomelessshelterinLosAngeles,handingoutfood.OnceIgottalkingwithAlbert,atallandskinnyyoungguyinline.Hesaidhelikedmysocks.“Wanttoseemine?

”hejoked,liftinghisleg.Hewasbarefoot.Ifeltasinkingfeelinginmystomach.

Thenextday,afterwork,IstoppedatRossandfilledupmytruckwithsocks.Thefollowingearlymorning,IdroveovertoSantaMonica'sPalisadesPark,whichisacommondestinationforhomelesspeople.

Itookoneofthebagsfrommytrunk.Itwasstilldarkout.Iheadedforagroupofthreemen,standingaroundatree,probablyusingitasawindbreaker.Twowereasleepunderheavyblankets,andthethirdwasdiggingthroughhiscollection.AsIwalkedtowardhim,hewatchedme,perhapsquestioningmymotives.“Ithoughtyouguysmightneedsomefreshnewsocks,”Isaid,handinghimapair.Helookedconfusedatfirstbuttookthemandsaid,“Thankyou.”Igavehimtwomorepairsforhisfriends.

Imovedon.Anhourlater,Ih

adgivenoutallthesocks.Mostpeopleweresleeping,andIfeltlikeSanta.Iknewthatwhenthey

wakeuptheywouldfindaverymeaningfulpresent.

Thatwasnineyearsago.EveryweekI’llhandoutasmanysocksasIcan.IfI’monvacationoronabusinesstripformorethanaweek,Ibringabagofsockswithmeandhandthemouttothehomelessonthestreetsinotherstatesandcountries.

It’sextremelysatisfyingtooperate“undertheradar（雷达）”tohelpmakesomepeople’slivesalittlebiteasier.PartofmehopestoseeAlbertoutthereoneofthesedays,butevenifIdon’t,Iliketothinkoneofthepairswillfindhim.

4.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph1mostprobablymean?

A.Sorry.B.Homesick.C.Regretful.D.Embarrassed.

5.WhatisRossmostprobably?

A.Agarage.B.Astore.C.Apublicpark.D.Ahomelessshelter.

6.Whatmadetheauthorfeelespeciallysatisfiedwithgivingoutsocks?

A.PlayingSantainpublic.B.Helpingotherssilently.

C.Spendingearlymorningatapark.D.Makingweekendsasholidays.

7.Whichofthefollowingcouldbethebesttitle?

A.SatisfactoryReturnfromKindness.

B.TheEasyWayOutofHelpingthePoor.

C.AUniqueExperienceataHomelessShelter.

D.HelpingtheHomelessinanUnexpectedWay.

C

Peoplemayseektruehappinessfortheirwholelives,andbelieveitisimpossibletoachieve.However,therearesomescientificallyprovenwaystobecomehappy.

Exerciseisoneoftheeasiestwaystobecomehappier.Infact,youmayonlyneedsevenminutesadaytobehappier.Notonlyisexerciseanaturalprotectionagainstdepression（沮丧）,itaidsyouinyourintellectualpowers,inrelaxing,andinimprovingyourbodyimage.

Stayinghometoooftencanbeadownerforyourmood,asyoumighthavenoticed.Gettingoutmore,doingactivitieswithothers,andseeingnatureinitssplendorwillaidyouinbecominghappy.Spending20minutesoutsideinnaturenotonlyboostsone'smood,butalsoone'sworkingmemoryandthinkingcapabilities.

Surprisingly,helpingothersincreasesourhappinessaswell.Infact,100hoursofgivinghelpperyear（ortwohoursaweek）canbethemagicnumbertofeelingbetter.Inmanystudies,helpingothershasbeenfoundtoboosthappinessforreasonssuchasfeelingmoreaccomplishedandfeelingmoreself-worth.

Thismightsoundstrange,butsmilingcanhelpimproveourmood.However,falsesmiles,ifnotaccompaniedbypositivethoughts,canmakeyoumoreunhappy.Facialfeedback（反馈）isimportant,aswhenyoutrulysmile,youaretellingyourbrainyouarenotindistress.

Planningatripawayfromyourcurrentvicinitycanhelpinbecominghappier,evenifyoudonotgoonthetrip.Thatsenseofhopebleedspositiveemotionsintoyourconsciousness.Infact,

planningatripcanboostyourhappinessforeightsolidweeks.

Therearemanywaystobecomehappy.However,itmaybesurprisingthatthequickestwaystofeelhappierarealsothemostnatural.Thisisbecausemoney,drugs,andotheroutsideitemscannotreproducewhathappenswithinusinthemostinnate（与生俱来的）ofways.

8.Whatcanpeopledotomakethemselvesinbettershape?

A.Positivethoughts.B.Doingexercise.

C.Goingoutinnature.D.Seekinghappiness.

9.Whichisthebestwaytorealizethevalueoflifeaccordingtothetext?

A.Beingreasonable.B.Planningatrip.

C.Givingahandtoothers.D.Doingactivitiesoutside.

10.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph5?

A.Strangesmiles,badmood.B.Falsesmilesresultedfromsorrow.

C.Sinceresmiles,truehappiness.D.Happinesscausedbypositivethoughts.

11.Whatdoestheauthormainlyintendtotellpeopleinthetext?

A.Howtobehappy.B.Themostnaturalways.

C.Whentobehappy.D.Thehappiesttoseekfor.

D

AccordingtoanewUSstudy，coupleswhoexpecttheirchildrentolookaftertheminoldageshouldhopetheyhavedaughtersbecausedaughtersaretwiceasattentiveassonsoverall.

TheresearchbyAngelinaGrigoryeva，fromPrincetonUniversity，foundthat，whilewomenprovideasmuchcarefortheirelderlyparentsastheycanmanage，mendoaslittleastheycangetawaywithandoftenleaveittofemalefamilymembers.

Heranalysisofthefamilynetworksof26,000oldAmericansconcludedthatgender（性别）isoneofthemostimportantthingsthatdecidewhetherornotpeoplewillactivelycarefortheirelderlyparents.

InapaperpresentedattheannualconferenceoftheAmericanSociologicalAssociationinSanFrancisco，sheconcludesthatsimplyhavingasistermakesmenlikelyprovidelesscare.UsingdatafromtheUniversityofMichiganHealthandRetirementStudy，astudywhichhasbeentrackingacrosssectionofover50sforthelastdecade，shecalculatedthatwomenprovideanaverageof12.3hoursamonthofcareforelderlyparentswhilemenofferonly5.6hours.

“Sonsreducetheirrelativecaregivingeffortswhentheyhaveasister，whiledaughtersincreasetheirswhentheyhaveabrother.”

“Thissuggeststhatsonspassonparentcaregivingresponsibilitiestotheirsisters.”

IntheUK，the201

1Censusshowedthattherearenowaround6.5millionpeoplewithcaringresponsibilities，afigurewhichhasrisenbyatenthinadecade.

Butmanyaredoingsoattheriskoftheirhealth.Thecensusshowedthatthosewhoprovide50hoursormoreofcareaweekwhiletryingtoholddownafulltimejobarethreetimesmorelikelytobestrugglingwithillhealththantheirworkingcounterpartswhoarenotcarers.12.Accordingtothepassage，what’sthemostimportantfactortopredictifpeoplewillactivelycareforthe

elderly?

A．EducationB．Gender.C．Career.D．Income.

13．TheUSstudyfindsthat________.

A．havingasistermakesmenlesslikelytolook

aftertheirparents

B．sonsaretwiceaslikelyasdaughterstocareforparentsinoldage

C．sonsareunwillingtoleavecaregivingresponsibilitiestotheirsisters

D．sonsanddaughtersseemtogiveequalcaretotheirparents

14．Whatdoestheauthorstressinthelastparagraph?

A．Peopleshouldgiveuptheirjobtocarefortheelderly.

B．Manycareprovidersworklongerhoursthanothers.

C．Manycareprovidershavepotentialhealthproblems.

D．Peopleshouldn’tpassoncaringresponsibilitiestoothers.

15．Theauthordevelopsthetextby________.

A.explainingsocialnetworksofcareersB.describingpeople’sexperiences

C.analyzingvariousresearchesanddataD.comparingdifferentgenderbehavior

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

ReasonstoTakePartinStudentClubsandOrganizations

Man

ycollegestudentsdon’tknowwhatthey’