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甘肃省天水市届高三英语上学期第三学段考试试题
甘肃省天水市2018届高三英语上学期第三学段考试试题
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A
BKLYNHouseHotel
ThishotelfeaturesworksbyBrooklynartists.The116roomsaregoodvalueandManhattanisonly20minutesawaybytaxiorsubway.Theimmediatesurroundingsfeelurban—thehotelisbyahigh-risepublichousingprojectwhilethenearestcommercialstreetisunderelevated(高的)subwaytracks—butBushwick’sbestbarsandcafes/restaurantsarenearby.
Doublesfrom$99,roomonly.Tel:
7183884433
ArcherHotel
VisitorseagertostayintheheartofManhattanshouldtryoneofthebargain-pricedroomsatthishotel.Ratesvaryfromgreatvaluetoexpensive;somestartfromaslowas$179anight(ifprepayinginfull).Roomsaresmallbuttasteful,withnicetouchessuchasexposedbrick.Somehaveclose-upviewsoftheEmpireStateBuilding.
Doublesfrom$199,roomonly.Tel:
2127194100
Pod39Hotel
InanelegantbrickbuildinginManhattan’sMurrayHill,thisexcellentbudgetoptionopenedfollowingthesuccessofitssisterhotel,ThePod.Theroomsarecalledpodsgivenfortheirsmallsizeandmaynotsuiteveryone.ButwithpricesamongthemostcompetitiveinManhattan,budgeterswillbehappy.
Doublesfrom$95,roomonly.Tel:
2128655700
CitizenMNewYorkTimesSquare
ThisisthefirstUSlocationforaNetherlands-basedconcepthotelchain—CitizenM.Thehotelfeaturesselfcheck-inatits230littlebutcomfortableroomsviatouchscreen“MoodPads”.There’sarooftopbar,a24-hourgrab-and-gocafeteriaandanareawithpubliciMacworkspaces.AlthoughNewYorkersavoidnearbyTimesSquare,allthelights,camerasandactioncanmakeitafuntouristexperience.
Doublesfrom$170,roomonly.Tel:
2123197000
1.WhatcanweknowaboutBKLYNHouseHotel?
A.Ithasthemostrooms.B.ItislocatedinManhattan.
C.ItisBushwick’sbesthotel.D.Itisdecoratedwithsomeartworks.
2.Whichhotelmightattractthosewhohaveatightbudget?
A.ArcherHotel.B.Pod39Hotel.
C.BKLYNHouseHotel.D.CitizenMNewYorkTimesSquare.
3.WhichnumbershouldyoucallifyouwanttoliveintheheartofManhattan?
A.2123197000.B.7183884433.C.2128655700.D.2127194100.
B
Doctorsinhospitalemergencyroomsoftenseeaccidentalpoisonings.Afrightenedparentarriveswithachildwhoswallowedacleaningliquid.Orperhapstheharmfulsubstanceisamedicine.Oritmightbeachemicalproductmeanttokillinsects.Thesearecommoncausesofaccidentalpoisoning.
Incaseslikethis,seekmedicalhelpassoonaspossible.Savethecontainerofwhatevercausedthepoisoning.Andlookonthecontainerforinformationaboutanythingthatstopstheeffectsofthepoison.Saveanythingexpelledfromthemouthofthevictim.Thatway,doctorscanexamineit.
Millionsofpeopleknowawaytosaveapersonwhoischokingonsomethingtrappedinthethroat.ThemethodiscommonlyknownastheHeimlichManeuverorabdominalthrusts(腹部按压),whichyoucandobygettingdirectlybehindasittingorstandingperson.Putyourarmsaroundthevictim’swaist.Closeonehandtoformaball.Placeitovertheupperpartofthestomach,belowtheribs.Placetheotherhandontop.Thenpushforcefullyinwardandupward.Repeattheabdominalthrustsuntiltheobjectisexpelledfromthemouth.Forsomeonewhoispregnantorveryfat,placeyourhandsalittlehigherthanwithnormalabdominalthrusts.
RedCrossexpertssaytakingthesestepscansavemanylives.Buttheyalsowarnthatabdominalthrustsarenotforpeoplewhohavealmostdrowned.Theysayuseofthemethodcoulddelayotherwaystore-startbreathinginthevictim.Abdominalthrustsshouldbeusedonlyincaseswhereanear-drowningvictimischokingonanobject.
Tolearnmoreaboutfirstaid,askahospitalororganizationlikeaRedCrossorRedCrescentSocietyforinformation.Theremaybetrainingclassesofferedinyourarea.
4.Accordingtothefirstparagraph,whichofthefollowingisNOTthecommoncauseofaccidentalpoisonings?
A.AharmfulmedicineB.Acleaningliquid
C.PoisonousinsectsD.Dangerouspesticide(杀虫剂)
5.Theunderlinedword“expelled”inparagragh2canbereplacedby“”.
A.comingoutB.takingupC.goingawayD.gettingdown
6.Whyabdominalthrustsarenotforpeoplewhohavealmostdrowned?
A.Becausepeopleareunwillingtoattemptrescueefforts
B.Becauseitishardtoperform
C.Becauseitisnoneedtodoso
D.Becauseitcouldholdupotherwaystore-startbreathinginthevictim
7.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthistext?
A.TopromotemedicalresearchB.Tosharesomeknowledgeaboutfirstaid
C.ToshowhowtoperformabdominalthrustsD.Tohelppeopledealwithaccidentalpoisoning
C
Atyournextmeeting,waitforapauseinconversationandtrytomeasurehowlongitlasts.
AmongEnglishspeakers,chancesarethatitwillbeasecondortwoatmost.Butwhilethispatternmaybeuniversal,ourawarenessofsilencediffersdramaticallyacrosscultures.
Whatonecultureconsidersaconfusingorawkwardpausemaybeseenbyothersasavaluablemomentofreflectionandsignofrespectforwhatthelastspeakerhassaid.ResearchinDutch(荷兰语)andalsoinEnglishfoundthatwhenasilenceinconversationstretchestofourseconds,peoplestarttofeeluneasy.Incontrast,aseparatestudyofbusinessmeetingsfoundthatJapanesepeoplearehappywithsilencesof8.2seconds---nearlytwiceaslongasinAmericans’meetings.
InJapan,itisrecognizedthatthebestcommunicationiswhenyoudon’tspeakatall.It’salreadyafailuretounderstandeachotherbyspeakingbecauseyou’rerepairingthatfailurebyusingwords.
IntheUS,itmayoriginatefromthehistoryofcolonialAmericaasacrossroadsofmanydifferentraces.Whenyouhaveacomplexofdifference,it’shardtoestablishcommonunderstandingunlessyoutalkandthere;sunderstandablyakindofanxietyunlesspeopleareverballyengagedtoestablishacommonlife.thisappliesalsotosomeextenttoLondon.
Incontract,whenthere’smorehomogeneity,perhapsit’seasierforsomekindsofsilencetoappear.Forexample,amongyourclosestfriendsandfamilyit’seasiertositinsilencethanwithpeopleyou’relesswellacquaintedwith.
8.Whichofthefollowingpeoplemighthavethelongestsilenceinconversation?
A.TheDutchB.AmericansC.TheEnglishD.TheJapanese
9.WhatmighttheJapaneseagreewithainconversation?
A.SpeakingmoregivestheupperhandB.Speakoutwhatyouhaveinyourmind
C.GreatmindsthinkalikewithoutwordsD.Theshortertalkingsilence,thebetter
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“homogeneity”inthelastparagraphmean?
A.SimilarityB.ContradictionC.DiversityD.Misunderstanding
11.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.Afoursecondsilenceinconversationisuniversal
B.It’shardforAmericantoreachacommonagreement
C.EnglishspeakersaremoretalkativethanJapanesespeakers
D.Thecloserweandourfamilyare,theeasierthesilenceappears
D
Citiesarelikelytobeaffectedbyoverheating,thankstosomethingcalledtheurbanheatislandeffect.Citiestendtobeshortoftrees,whichprovideshade,andtheyarecoveredwithblackpavement,whichabsorbsheatfromthesun.Thinkofhowitfeelstowearadarkshirtversusawhiteshirtonasunnyday.Ablackshirtabsorbslight,heatingyouup.Butawhiteshirtreflectslight,keepingyoucool.
Theaveragetemperatureinacityofamillionormorepeoplecanbemorethan5degreesFhotterthansurroundingareas.Thatextra5degreescanturnahotdayfromuncomfortabletodeadly.Astemperaturesrise,citieswillbeanespeciallydangerousplacetobeduringaheatwave.Toprotectpublichealth,cityofficialsaregoingtomakethecitycooler.
Aspartofthateffort,LosAngelesiscoatingitsroadsinCoolSeal,agraypaintthatkeepsstreetsandparkinglots10degreescoolerthanblackasphalt(沥青).ItwillhelpAngelinossavemoneyduringthesummer,whenairconditioningsendspowerbillssoaring.Anditwillsavelivesbyloweringtemperaturesandimprovingairquality.Hotweatherworsensairpollutionbyturningcarexhaustintosmog,whichcanmakelifemiserableforpeoplewithasthma(哮喘)andotherbreathingproblems.
Ofcourse,LAwillhavetodomorethanpaintoverafewstreetstocooloffthecity.Angelinoswillalsoneedtoplantmoretreesandapplywhitepainttorooftops—atleastthosenotalreadycoveredinsolarpanels.WhileLAisapioneerofreflectivestreets,othercities,likeNewYork,arealreadyexperimentingwithreflectiveroofsor,likeMelbourne,loweringthetemperaturebyplantingtrees.LAishardlyaloneinitsefforttostaycool.
“Thisisanurgentchallenge,andit’smuchbiggerthanoneperson,”saidMayorGarcettiinarecentstatement.“ClimatechangeisafactoflifethatpeopleinLosAngelesandcitiesaroundtheworldlivewitheveryday.”
12.Whichofthefollowingcontributestotheurbanheatislandeffect?
A.Plantingmoretreesinthestreets.B.Coveringthestreetswithwhitepaint.
C.Applyingreflectivepainttorooftops.D.Furnishingeveryhousewithairconditioners.
13.Whatshouldthecityofficialsemphasizeduringhotsummer?
A.Howtomakethecitycooler.B.Wheretowearawhiteshirt.
C.Whytocoattheroadswithblackpaint.D.Whentocutofftheelectricitysupply.
14.WhatbenefitcanpeoplegainfromtheuseofCoolSeal?
A.Increasingtheindooractivities.B.Promotingthesaleofairconditioners.
C.Makinglifeeasierandmorecomfortable.D.Reducingthenumberofcolddays.
15.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?
A.