辽宁省朝阳市高三英语上学期第二次月考试题.docx

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辽宁省朝阳市高三英语上学期第二次月考试题

朝阳市第二高级中学高三第二次月考

英语试题

时间：

100分钟满分：

120分

第一部分：

听力（略）

第二部分：

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A、B、C和D中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项

涂黑。

A

Manyyearsago,IpulledafamilyoutofaburningcarsomewhereinWyoming.LastweekIreceivedatelephonecallfromawomanwhocouldnotstopcryingasshetoldmethatoneofmystorieshadsavedhersonfromcommittingsuicide.Inclosingshecalledmeahero.

Thatgotmethinkingaboutwhataherois.WasIaherobecauseIpulledafamilyfromaburningcar?

Ifso,howcouldIbeaherojustbecauseIwroteastorythatsavedsomeone’slife?

TodayIlookeduptheword“hero”inthedictionarytoseeexactlywhatitmeant.Itread“apersonwhodoessomethingbrave”andalso“apersonwhoisgoodandnoble”.

Thatstatementimpressedmemorethanthepartaboutbeingbrave.SoIthoughtaboutsomethingveryi

mportant.AndIrememberedwhathappenedtomeyearsago.

Aftermymarriageoftwentyyearsended,Iwasinsuchacondition.Iwaswithinhourstryingtogetenoughcouragetoendthepainandmisery.WhenIreturnedhome,someonehadsentmeacardinthemailwhichtoldmehowmuchtheywouldappreciatemeasafriend.Thatwonderfulcardprobablysavedmylife.Thatperson,withoutev

enknowingit,savedalifeandbecameahero.

ThemanystoriesIkeptwritinginthef

ollowingyearssavedthelifeofateenageboy.Inturnthatmakesthepersonwhosentmethecardadoublehero.IsupposethatiswhyIfightsohardtohelpthechildrennowlivinginorphanages（孤儿院）.Mostchildrencomeoutoftheseinstitutionswithaveryhardandbitterattitudeagainsttheworld

.Thegiftswesendthemletthemknowthattheyhavenotbeenforgotten.Hopefully,mostofthemwillneverhurtanyonebecauseofthekindnessshowntothembythoseofuswhocared.Ifitworks,wewillalsobecome"heroes".

21.Themainideaofthepassageis_______________.

A.whythewritershouldbeahero      B.whataheroexactlyis

C.whetherthewr

iterisahero         D.thateveryoneisahero

2

2.Whydidthewomancallthewriteraheroattheendofthecall?

A.Becauseheaskedhersonnottokillhimself.

B.Becausehesavedafamilyfromaburningcar.

C.Becausehisstorysavedherson’slife.

D

.Becausehewascuteandkindtoeverybody.

23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthelastsentenceofParagraph5referto?

A.Thewonderfulcardthewriterreceived.

B.Theactionofsendingthecard.

C.Thefactthatthesenderhelpedthewriter.

D.Thefactthatthesenderwasafriendofthewriter.

24.Accordingtothewriter,whocanbeconsideredasahero?

A.ApersonwhoisbraveB.Apersonwhohelpssomeoneintrouble

C.ApersonwhocanholdadoorforothersD.Apersonwhowriteswonderfulstories.

B

WASHINGTON—PatientswithHIV,thevirusthatcausesAIDS,oftendevelopvitamindeficiencies（缺乏）. Anewstudyhasfoundthatgivingthesepatientsamultivitaminwith amineralsupplement（补充）helpsimprovetheirimmunityandslowsthedisease'sprogression. Sub-SaharanAfricahasalwaysbeenthecenteroftheAIDSepidemic.InBotswana,despiteaggressivepreventioncampaigns,oneoutofeveryfouradultsisinfectedwithHIV.ProfessorMariannaBaumbasedherlatestresearchthere.Baumrecruitedalmost900newlyinfectedadultswhohadnotyetreceivedtheanti-AIDSdrugsthattargetthevirus.

TheseadultswerethendividedintogroupsthatrandomlyreceiveddifferentcombinationsofvitaminsB,CandE,themineralseleniumoraplacebo（安慰剂）.

MostpatientswithHIVbecomedeficientinthesevitamins,whichhelpboostimmunity.Baumsaidsheinitiallythoughtthemultivitaminsaloneorseleniumalonewouldbeeffectiveinstrengtheningtheimmunesystem,butfoundthattobeincorrect.

“Weweresurprisedtofindthatonlythecombinationwaseffective,”saidBaum.

ResearchshowsthatwhenpeoplewithHIVreceiveanti-retroviraldrugs（抗逆转录病毒药物）shortlyafterinfection,theycanremainhealthyandarelesslikelytopassthevirustotheirsexpartners.Formanycountries,however,thecostoftheseanti-AIDSdrugsisstillprohibitive.Baumsaidthevitaminandmineralcombinationtherapyshouldhelplowincomecountriesbettercontrolthevirus.

“AsimplemultivitaminsupplementationwithseleniumprovidedearlyinHIVdiseasecanactuallyslowtheHIVdiseaseprogressionanditissafe.Itislowcostandit

shouldbeprovidedveryearlyinHIVinfection,”saidBaum.

Baumsaidthesupplementsarenotmeanttoreplaceanti-retroviraltherapy,butcanhelpthosewhocannotobtainthedrugs.

Dr.AnthonyFauci,aworldrenownedexpertonAIDS,disagrees.

“Ihaven’treadthepaper,buthavingtakencareofHIV-infectedindividualsforthreedecades,I

woulddoubtthatvitaminsaregoingtohaveamajoreffecton suppressingthevirus,"saidFauci.

Faucisaidvitaminandmineralsupplementsmaymakeapatientgenerallyhealthier,buttheonlythingthattrulyworkstosuppressHIVisanti-retroviraltherapy.Baum'sstudywaspublishedintheJournaloftheAmericanMedicalAssociation. 

25.Whereisthepassageprobablytaken?

A.AscientificreportB.Anewspaper

C.AschooltextbookD.Sciencefiction

26.WhatcanwelearnfromprofessorBaum’sstudy?

A.ItisvitamindeficienciesthatmayhavecausedpeopletodevelopAIDS.

B.MorethanonethirdofpeopleinBotswanaarediagnosedwithHIVdisease.

C.ProfessorBaumdivided900HIVpatientsrandomlyintoseveralgroups.

D.OnlythecombinationofvitaminsandthemineralseleniumcouldslowAIDS’sprocess.

27.WhichofthestatementsispossiblysupportedbyDr.AnthonyFauci?

A.ThefindingisgreatnewsforlowincomeHIVpatients.

B.VitaminswillhaveagreatimpactonstoppingHIV.

C.Anti-retroviraltreatmentiseffectivetostopHIV.

D.VitaminsshouldbeusedearlyinHIVinfection.

28.Theunderlinedword“prohibitive”inparagraph5isclosestto“_______”inmeaning.

A.deadlyB.costlyC.decreasingD.forbidden

C

FourschoolchildrenfromBelgrave,EnglandwereoutontheirbikesonWednesdayevening.Unexpectedly,theysawanelderlymangaspingforbreathinthestreet.Theytriedtocallthepoliceandambulanceservice,buttheirphoneswerenotworking,duetonetworkproblems.

BeforethePolishmanbecameunconscious,thechildrenkepthimcalmwhiletheyflaggeddown（招停），apassingdriver.ThechildrenusedwordstheyhadpickedupfromtheirP

olishclassmatestotranslatetheinjuredman’sanswertothedriver’squestions.Gray,10,andhissix-year-oldsister,Lily,stayedwiththemanwhileThyusandOwen,both11,ledtheambulancetothespotwherehelay.Soonthemanwastakentohospital.

Thefantasticfourchildrenwhocametotheaidoftheelderlymandeservethehighestrespectfortheirquickthinkingandcourageinanemergencysituation.Theyareacreditnotonlytothemselves,buttotheirfamiliesandtheirschool.Anditisgreattobeabletohearsuchapositivestoryabou

tyoungpeople.

Whatisnotsopositiveaboutthisstoryisthefactthatseveraladultsapparentlywalkedbywithoutstoppingtohelp.Thisseemingindifferencetoanemergencysituationisawell-notedphenomenonwhichpsychologistssometimesrefertoas“thebystandereffect”.Researchsuggeststhatwhenagroupofpeoplewitnessanemergency,peoplearelikelytoassumethatsomebodyelsewillinterveneandtheyfeelthattheburdenofresponsibilityisliftedfromtheirshoulders.

Perhapstheanswertothissortofthingistointroducea“GoodSamaritan”law.Thisalreadyexi

stsinFranceandplacesalegalresponsibilityo

npeoplewhowitnessanemergencysituationtohelpputaslongastheycandoso.Thiscertainlyseemstoremoveanydoubtaboutwhobearstheburdenofresponsibilityforofferingassistance-----everybody!

29.Inparagraph3,theauthormainly_____

A.showshisgreatsympathyfortheman

B.giveshighpraisetothefourchildren.

C.offershisspecialthankstothedriver

D.expresseshisangeratseveraladults

30.Whatcanwelearnabouttheelderlyman?

A.hespokePolishwiththechildren

B.hefellfromhisbikeandgo

tinjured

C.hewastakentohospitalbyapassingdriver.

D.herecoveredconsciousnessinthestreet

31.Theunderlinedword“intervene”inparagraph4i

sclosestinmeaningto_________.

A.becuriousB.goonC.giveupD.getinvolved

32.InFrance,ifanemergencyhappenstosomeone,________________.

A.offeringhelptohimisrequiredbylaw

B.peoplehavetherighttoleavethescene

C.othersmustgetpermissionbeforehelpinghim

D.thewitnesseswillbepunishediftherescuefails

D

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