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届高三上学期周练英语试题94附答案
英语试题
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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
October21wasaverydarkdayinTexas.NotonlydidHurricaneHannadestroyhomes,itcausedthelargestbusinessdamageinTexas’shistory.TheworstthingisHanna’sdestructiveforcenearlywipedoutmostpowerpolesandpowerlines.AccordingtoCenterPointEnergy,HurricaneHannaaffected2.15millioncustomers.Currently,morethan4,000ofthemarestillinthedark.Crewshaveworked16-hourshiftstorestorepowertoresidents.
MostofHoustonseemstobereturningtonormal.Schools,restaurants,retailstoresandgasstationsareopen.Smilesareback.Butharder-hitplaces,includingGalveston,willtakemuchlongertorecover.Hundredsofpeoplearestillmissing,andcoastaltownsareamess.SomeruinsfromstormhavedriftedsouthtootherbeachesinTexas.SeveralpublicschoolsinGalvestonareclosedduetowaterdamage.ParentsareregisteringkidsinotherareaschoolswhicharescheduledtobeginclassonNovember13.Manyschoolsuppliesweredestroyed.
ClaraBartonVillageisanemergencyshelterlocatedatAlamoElementarySchoolinGalveston,Texas.ThisiswherePaulaReedandherfamilyarestaying.Believeitornot,PaulaReedandherfamilyconsiderthishurricaneablessing.WhenPaulawasagirl,shewasanorphan,butwastakeninbyherstepmom,AntoniaFlores.ReedlostcontactwithFloresandhadbeentryingdesperatelytolocateherforthepastfewyears.Beforethehurricane,ReedandherfamilymovedawayfromGalvestontoaSanAntonioshelter.There,shereunitedwithFloresafter30longyears!
Themomenttheysaweachother,theirliveswerechanged.
21.What’sthemostseriousdamagecausedbyHurricaneHanna?
A.Hundredsofpeoplearestillmissing.B.Alargenumberofpeoplearehomeless.
C.Powerfacilitiesareseverelydestroyed.D.Factoriesareclosedandmanypeoplejobless.
22.ItcanbeinferredthattheresidentsinHouston________.
A.havefullyrecoveredfromthedisaster
B.werethemostunluckypeopleinthedisaster
C.needalongtimetobringtheirlifebacktonormal
D.sufferedlessfromHannathanpeopleinGalveston
23.KidsinpublicschoolsinotherareasofHoustonwillhavetostayathomefor_______
A.atleastonemonthB.atleastthreeweeks
C.twoweeksatmostD.nearlyhalfamonth
24.PaulaReedandherfamilyconsiderthehurricaneablessingbecause_______
A.theyhadnothinglostafterHurricaneHanna
B.theylivedahappierlifeinSanAntonioshelter
C.Paulawastakengoodcareofintheshelter
D.Paulareunitedwithherstepmotherafterthreedecades
B
My18-month-oldson,Adam,calledfromthefrontdoor.“Look,Mama!
Doggie!
”IdroppedwhatIwasdoingandstuckmyheadoutofthedoor.Brandy,ournext-doorneighbor’s11-year-olddog,wasoveragain.“Goaway!
”Ishouted.
Brandy’sownerhaddiedaboutamonthearlier.Thewoman’sfamilyhademptiedthehouseandstucka“ForSale”signinthefrontyard,butthefamilyhadleftoldBrandybehind.Forweeks,she’dbeenwanderingaroundtheneighborhood.
Itwasn’tthatIdislikeddogsoranythinglikethat.Ijustdidn’tthinkaboutthemverymuch.Ineverhadadoggrowingupandhadneverthoughttogetone.
BrandywentawayandIstayedoutsidewithAdam.Thenthephonerang.Iwentinsidetotakethecall.WhenIcameback,Adamwasgone.Isearchedtheyard,frontandback,thenthebasketballcourtandpublicpool.Notraceofhim.IwassonervousthatIranhomeandcalledthepolice,thenmyhusband.
Policesearchedtheneighborhood.SuddenlyIheardanothersound:
adogbarking.“It’scomingfromthewoods.”oneofmyneighborssaid.Wefollowedthebarkingtoawoodedcliff(悬崖).Therewefoundmyson,andhewasjustinchesawayfromtheedgesofthecliff,fastasleep.Brandywasbesidehim,leaning(倚靠)againsthimtokeephimawayfromtheedge.WhenIpickedAdamup,Brandysankdownonherside,breathingquickly.ShemusthavebeenholdingAdamthereforhours!
IthankedthepoliceandbroughtAdamandBrandybacktoourhouse.Shehesitatedamomentonourdoorstep,nodoubtrememberingthetimeI’ddrivenheraway.
“Comeon,girl.”Isaid.“Thisisyourhomenow.”Brandysteppedin,andonceshesawshewasreallywelcome,sherelaxedandlaydownonthefloorjustinsidethedoor.She’ddoneagreatthing,andIwonderedifsheknewit.She’dcertainlytouchedmeinawaythatnoanimaleverhad.WhatapityadoglikeBrandyhadbeenleftbehind!
24.WhatisthecorrectorderfortheeventsinthestoryaboutBrandy?
a.Shewasleftbehindbyherowner’sfamily.
b.Shesteppedintothewoman’shouse.
c.Sheappearedatthewoman’sfrontdoor.
d.Shestayedbesidethewoman’ssonforhours.
A.d,a,b,cB.a,c,b,d C.c,d,b,aD.a,c,d,b
25.WhatdidthewomandowhenshefirstsawBrandy?
A.Shegavehersomefood.
B.Shedroveheraway.
C.Shetookherhome.
D.Shesaidthankyoutoher.
26.Howweretheyabletobeawarethatthewoman’ssonwasnearthecliff?
A.Bysearchingtheneighborhood.
B.Byhearingadogbarking.
C.Byfollowingadog’sfootsteps.
D.Byhearingherson’scrying.
C
Theworld’srichestmanmightseemtohaveitall,butBillGateshasoneregret.Theself-madebillionairesaidhefeltstupidfornotknowinganyforeignlanguages.
SpeakinginhisthirdAskMeAnythingquestion-and-answersessionforonlineforumReddit(红迪网),theMicrosoftfoundersaidthathewishedhespokeFrench,ArabicorChinese.
Hesaid:
“ItookLatinandGreekinhighschoolandgotA’sandIguessithelpsmyvocabulary.Ikeephopingtogettimetostudyoneofthese—probablyFrenchbecauseitistheeasiest.IdidDuolingoforawhilebutdidn’tkeepitup.”
Gates,whoisworth$79.3billion,praisedFacebookfounderMarkZuckerbergforsurprisinganaudienceinBeijingwhenhespokefluentChinese.“MarkZuckerbergamazinglyleamedChineseanddidaQ&AwithChinesestudents—unbelievable,isn’tit?
”hesaid
Thisisn’tthefirsttimeforGatestoadmithisregretoverlanguage.Healsoshowedhishabitsathomeandpersonalinsights.
LastFebruary,Gatessaidhelikestodothedisheshimself—tohisownspecialstandardseverynightandalsotoldtheinterviewerthathiswife,Melinda,wouldlikelywantSamuelL.Jacksontoplayherhusbandinabiopic(传记片).
Healsoadmittedthathewouldpickupa$100billifhefounditonthestreet.
AshetookthetopspotonForbes(福布斯)28thAnnualBillionaireslistlastyearforthefourthtime,hesaidheisprettybasicwhenitcomestosoendingonclothesandfood,butthatheenjoysinvestinginshoesandracquets(球拍)whenheplaystennis.
Whenaskedalifelessonhehadtolearnthehardway,thebillionairesaidstayinguptoolateisahabitheisstilltryingtobreak.“Don’tstayuptoolateevenifthebookisreallyexciting.Youwillregretitinthemorning.Pamstillworkingonthisproblem,”hesaid.
28.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AnInterviewwithBillGatesB.HowBillGatesSucceeded
C.BillGates’RegretD.TheRichestBillionaire
29.TheunderlinedpartinParagraph8mayactuallymeanthat_____.
A.itisimportanttolayagoodfoundationoflife
B.foodandclothingarebasicneedsforpeople’slife
C.hedoesn’tspendmuchmoneyonfoodandclothes
D.henevercaresaboutbuyingfoodandclothing
30.WhatadvicedidBillGatesgive?
A.Avoidstayinguptoolate.B.Beagoodlanguagelearner.
C.Dothedishesyourselfathome.D.Pickupthe$100billsinthestreets.
31.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.BillGatesisalsothefounderofFacebook
B.BillGatestoppedthelistofForbes28times.
C.BillGateswasgoodatlearninglanguagesinhighschoo1.
D.BillGates’wifewantsSamueltoplayagamewithGates.
D
Itwasthesummerof1965.Deluca,then17,visitedPeterBuck,afamilyfriend.BuckaskedDelucaabouthisplanforthefuture.“I’mgoingtocollege,butIneedawaytopayforit.”Delucarecallssaying.Bucksaid,“youshouldopenasandwichshop.”
Thatafternoon,theyagreedtobepartners.Andtheysetagoal:
toopen32storesintenyears.Afterdoingsomeresearch,Buckwroteacheckfor$1,000.Delucarentedastorefront(店面)inConnecticut,andwhentheycouldn’tcovertheirstart-upcosts,Buckkickedinanother$1,000.
Butbusinessdidn’tgosmoothlyastheyexpected.Delucasays,“Aftersixmonths,weweredoingpoorly,butwedidn’tknowhowbadly,becausewedidn’thaveanyfinancialcontrols.”AllheandBuckknewwasthattheirsaleswerelowerthantheircosts.
DelucawasmanagingthestoreandtotheUniversityofBridgeportatthesametime.BuckwasworkingathisdayjobasanuclearphysicistinNewYork.They’dmeetMondayeveningsandbrainstormideasforkeepingthebusinessrunning.“Weconvincedourselvestoopenasecondstore.Wefiguredwecouldtellthepublic,‘Wearesosuccessful,weareopeningasecondstore.’”Andtheydid—inthespringof1966.Still,itwasalotoflearningbytrialanderror.
Butthepartners’learn-as-you-goapproachturnedouttobetheirgreateststrength.EveryFriday,Delucawoulddrivearoundandhand-deliverthecheckstopaytheirsupplies.“Itprobablytookmetwoandahalfhoursanditwasn’tnecessarybutasaresult,thesuppliersgottoknowmeverywell,andthepersonalrelationshipsestablishedreallyhelpedout.”Delucasays.
Andhavingagoalwasalsoimportant.“Therearesomanyproblemsthatcangetyoudown.Youjusthavetokeepworkingtowardyourgoal.”Delucaadds.
DelucaendedupfoundingSubwaysSandwich,themultimillion-dollarrestaurantchain.
32.Delucaopenedthef