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18高三英语限时训练3

2012学年丽水中学高三英语限时训练（三）

第一部分完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

EversinceIwaslittleIloveddoingthingsforotherpeople.AsIgotolderIbegandoingrandomthingsforpeople.Forexample,duringholidays,suchasChristmas,Iwouldmakeanextra1alongwiththeonesformyrelatives.ThenIwouldgoandfindsomeoneinthegrocerystoreandjusthandittothemandwalkaway.Itwassomuchfun.Iadmit,2,thefirsttimeIdiditIwasso3.Ididn’tknowwhotogivethecardto.SoIsaidalittleprayerandknewthatthe4personwouldjustappear.Aboutthattimeanelderlymanran5mewithhisshoppingcart.Itwasanaccident,andhe6amilliontimes.Wesmiledandhewalkedaway,andIknewthathewastheone.LaterIfoundhiminadifferentisle（过道）,handedhimthecard,andsmiled.IsaidHappyHolidays,andthenwalkedaway.Itwassogreat,andthe7Ihadafterwardswasunexplainable.

ThenonedayIcameacrossyour website（thecoolest websiteever）and8someSmileCards.Whentheycamein,Istartedanewproject.WhenIgointoastore,IlocateapersonwhoIthinkneedsa9.Then,Ibuyaflower,acarnation,tobeexact,and10itinthemostbeautifulpapertheyhave.Itielotsofribbonsonittomakeit11,andthenslipthesmilecardintoanenvelopeand12ittotheflower.Afterthat,Ipayforitandexplaintothecashier13itistogoto（Iliveinaprettysmalltownsoit’seasytogetthehelpofthecashiers）.Theythengiveittothatpersonwhentheycomethrough..OnceinawhileI’llbuytheflowerandthenjustleaveitforthecashier.Thatgetssmiles.

MyfavoritetimewaswhenIpickedoutthiselderlywomanwhowaswalkingaroundthe14somewhatconfused.Ihadcomeacrosshernumeroustimesandsheonlysmiledslightlyonce.Whenshecametothecheckout（Iwaswatchingfromoutside）herface15andthesmilewasthebiggestIhadeverseen.LaterthatweekthecashierwhomIhadhad16metoldmethattheladyhadbeensosurprisedandwhileshewaswalkingoutwiththegrocerybagtohercar,shewasplanningwhatshewasgoingtodoforsomeoneelse.Itwasawesome.

Iabsolutelylovetherandomactsofkindnesscards.I17atleasttwoinmypurseandothersinmycar,lockerandeverywhereIgo.AsImentioned,myclub,STARS,isdoingaRandomActsofKindnessProjectwiththesmilecardssotheyalsoareusingthem.Ilookforwardtohearingabouttheirsuccess.It’sreallygreat.I18usedtheminschool.Iboughtmyentiremathclasscansofpopafterlunchoneday.Theycameinfromlunchandacanofpopandasmilecardweresetting19thatday.Ittotallylightenedthemoodintheclassthatday20wewerestudyingforatest.Thankyouforallofthehelpthatyouprovide.Thesmilecardsareagreatprogramthatbringssmilesintothelivesofmany!

1.A.presentB.cardC.wishD.promise

2.A.thereforeB.anywayC.moreoverD.however

3.A.excitedB.disappointedC.nervousD.cautious

4.A.onlyB.elderlyC.rightD.lucky

5.A.intoB.acrossC.afterD.for

6.A.thankedB.apologizedC.forgaveD.admired

7.A.chanceB.actionC.rewardD.feeling

8.A.orderedB.copiedC.downloadedD.saved

9.A.giftB.smileC.helpD.comfort

10.A.hideB.coverC.putD.wrap

11.A.expensiveB.naturalC.uniqueD.diverse

12.A.devoteB.attachC.submitD.join

13.A.howB.whereC.whoD.what

14.A.restaurantB.hotelC.schoolD.store

15.A.litupB.putupC.gotupD.madeup

16.A.helpB.deliverC.promiseD.remind

17.A.arrangeB.needC.takeD.keep

18.A.hardlyB.somehowC.evenD.ever

19.A.intheirbasketsB.ontheirdesksC.intheirbagsD.intheirdrawers

20.A.becauseB.unlessC.afterD.whenever

第二部分：

阅读理解（满分50分）

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NewYorkCityHotels

1.ThePlazaMidtown,NewYork,NewYork

HotelclassCHECKRATESFROM$866/NIGHT

NotwhatwasexpectedByWalt,8/10/10

WellthePlazaistheonlywaytogoright?

Wrong.Theroomwasincrediblytinyandweevenupgradedtoalargerroom.Iwouldhatetoseewhatthesmallerroomswerelike.Wehadtowaitover3hourstogetcheckedinastheywererunningbehind…More

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2.DoubletreeGuestSuitesTimesSquare-NewYorkCityTheatreDistrict,NewYork,NewYork

HotelclassCHECKRATESFROM$507/NIGHT

TimeofourlivesByAYahoo！

Contributor,2/14/11

Welovedithere,itisclosetoeverything.ThiswasthefirsttimemyfamilyhadbeentoNYCandcannotwaittogoback.Ihavehighlyrecommendedthishoteltoallmyfriends.Itwasdefinitelyworththetimeandmoney…More

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3.TheBenjaminTurtleBay,NewYork,NewYork

HotelclassCHECKRATESFROM$511/NIGHT

TerribleServicefromtheirAccountingDepartmentByTodd,8/2/10

Whileweenjoyedthestayatthishotel,wehavebeendisputingaboguschargeonourcreditcardthattheyinsistedisnottheirproblembutYahoo's.Yahooclearlychargedusthecorrectamountonboth…More

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4.JetLuxuryResortsAtSt.Regis,NewYorkMidtown,NewYork,NewYork

HotelclassCHECKRATESFROM$595/NIGHT

Incredible!

ByBillC,8/23/08

Wecamehereforour5yearanniversaryandstayedfortheweekend.Weweretreatedlikeroyalty.Themanagerofthehotelarrangedaspecialsuiteforuswithchampagnewaitingforus.Thebedwasamazinglycomfortableandthefoodservicewasoutoftheworld…More

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21.Thisadvertisementismostprobablytakenfrom__________.

A.B.

C.D.

22.Whichhotelisthemostexpensive?

A.ThePlazaB.DoubletreeGuestSuitesTimesSquare

C.TheBenjaminD.JetLuxuryResortsAtSt.Regis

23.Howmanyvisitorsreallyenjoytheirstayinthesehotelsaccordingtotheirreviews?

A.1B.2C.3D.4

24.WhereisTheBenjaminexactlylocated?

A.NewYorkB.MidtownC.TheatreDistrictD.TurtleBay

B

In1974,theUnitedNationsWorldHealthOrganization（WHO）adoptedanewpolicy.WHOtriedtoencouragedevelopingcountriestodeveloptheirowntraditionalformsofmedicine,insteadofturningtoWesternmedicineforexpensivecurestomedicalproblem.Thereweremanypeoplewholookeddownonthisnewpolicy,butWHOfeltitwasthemostreasonablesolutiontothelargehealthproblemsfacingpoorcountries.Today,WHOestimatesthatathirdoftheglobalpopulationlackeasyaccesstomoderndrugs,andthatinthepoorestpartsofAfricaandAsia,thatfigurerisestofiftypercent.WHObelievedthatthepeopleindevelopingcountrieswhocouldnotaffordorfindmodernmedicaldoctorswerebetteroffusingtraditionalmedicineratherthannomedicineatall.

Today,traditionalmedicineandtreatmentsarenotonlyusedindevelopingcountries,butareincreasinginpopularityinNorthAmericaandEurope.IntheUnitedKingdom,forexample,$230millionisspentontraditionalremediesannually.InChina,traditionalherbalmedicinesaccountforthirtytofiftypercentofallmedicinesused.Theglobalmarketfortraditionalmedicinesisestimatedtobe$60billion,andgrowingeveryyear.

Twenty-fivepercentofmodernmedicinesaremadefromplantsthatwerefirstusedintraditionalmedicine,andscientistsbelievetheyhavejustscratchedthesurface.Forexample,oneChineseherbalremedy,whichhasbeenusedfortwothousandyears,hasrecentlybeenfoundtobeeffectiveagainstvarietiesofmalariathathaveresistancetootherdrugs.Thisherbcouldendupsavingamillionlivesayear,mostlyamongchildren.InSouthAfrica,anothertraditionalplantisbeingusedtotreatpatientswithAIDS.

Recognizingtheimportanceoftraditionalmedicines,in2003WHOlaunchedaTraditionalMedicineStrategy.Amongtherecommendationsofthisstrategy,therewereseveralareasofconcern.Thefirstareaofconcernissafety.WHOrecommendsmorescientifictestingontraditionalmedicine—notalltraditionalmedicinesareashelpfulasthetwomentionedabove,andsomecanactuallybeharmful.

Forexample,intheUnitedStates,atraditionalChineseherb,MaHuang,wassoldasadietdrug.Itwastoblameformanyheartattacksandatleastadozendeaths.InBelgium,atleastseventypeoplereceivedliverdamagewhentheytookherbalremedymadefromthewrongspeciesofplant.

Anotherareaofconcernisbiodiversityandsustainability（生物多样性和持续性）.Somepeopleareworriedthatasherbalmedicinesbecomemorepopular,theplantsthatthesemedicinesaremadefrommaybecomeendangeredastheyareover-harvested.Forexample,ineasternandsouthernAfricaaspeciesofwildpotatohasbecomeendangeredbecauseofreportsthatitiseffectiveinthetreatmentofAIDS.

Thereisalsotheproblemofrightstodrugscreatedfromtraditionalremedies.Researchintotraditionalremediesisincreasinglybeingdonebylargedrugcompanies,mostlybasedinWesterncountries.Thereisafearthatasthesecompaniesproducedrugstheywillclaimtohavetherightstothemedicine.WHOrecognizesthatthereisaneedtomakesurethatanyprofitsfromdrugsproducedfromtraditionalmedicinesaresharedwiththelocalculturefromwhichthemedicineoriginated.

Traditionaltreatmentsdon’tonlyincludemedicines,theyalsoincludesuchtreatmentsasacupuncture（usingneedlestotreatillnesses）andaromatherapy（which,asthenamesuggests,usestypesofsmellastherapy）.Acupuncture,forexample,startedinChina,butisnowperformedinmorethanseventycountriesaroundtheworld.Thereareatleast50,000acupuncturistsinAsiaalone,andanother15,000inEurope,and12,000intheUnitedStates.Evenconventionaldoctorshavecometorecognize