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高三上学期期中英语试题含答案
2019-2020年高三上学期期中英语试题含答案
I.语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)
第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1—15各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上涂黑。
Oneeffectivewayofdestroyinghappinessistolookatsomethingandfocusoneventhesmallestfault.It’slikelookingatthetiled(铺瓦的)ceilingandconcentratingonthespacewhereonetileis1.
OnceIheardabaldmansaid,“WheneverIenteraroom,allIseeishair.”Onceyou’ve2whatyourmissingtileis,explorewhetheracquiringitwill3makeyouhappy.Thendooneofthethreethings:
getit,replaceitwithadifferent4,orforgetaboutitand5thetilesinyourlifethatarenotmissing.
Weallknowpeoplewhohavehadarelatively6life,yetareessentiallyunhappy,whilepeoplewhohavesufferedagreatdealgenerallyremainhappy.
Thefirst7isgratitude.Allhappypeoplearegrateful.Ungratefulpeoplecannotbehappy.Wetendtothinkthatbeingunhappyleadspeopleto8,butit’struertosaythatplainingleadstopeoplebeingunhappy.
Thesecondsecretisawareness.Weshould9thathappinessisabyproduct(副产品)ofsomethingelse.Themostobvious10arethosepursuits(追求)thatgiveourlivespurpose---anythingfromstudyinginsectstoplayingbaseball.Themorepassionswehave,themorehappinessweare11toexperience.
Finally,thebeliefthatsomethingpermanentgoesbeyondusandthatour12hassomelargermeaningcanhelpustofeelhappier.Weneedaspiritualfaith,oraphilosophyoflife.Whateveryourphilosophyis,itshould13thistruth:
ifyouchoosetofindthe14ineverysituation,youwillbeblessed,andifyouchoosetofindtheawful,youwillbecursed.Asforhappinessitself,this15dependsonyourdecisiontomake.
1.A.differentB.shortC.missingD.broken
2A.imaginedB.predictedC.assumedD.determined
3A.reallyB.naturallyC.hopefullyD.pletely
4A.ceilingB.brickC.tileD.house
5A.goonB.focusonC.putonD.relyon
6A.easyB.difficultC.ordinaryD.peaceful
7A.factorB.secretC.ruleD.key
8A.upsetB.quarrelC.depressD.plain
9A.realizeB.decideC.proveD.suppose
10A.answersB.resultsC.sourcesD.goals
11A.curiousB.satisfiedC.tentativeD.likely
12A.valueB.existenceC.survivalD.destination
13A.includeB.tellC.absorbD.mean
14A.worstB.positiveC.disgustingD.negative
15A.absolutelyB.totallyC.largelyD.exactly
第二节语法填空(共l0小题;每小题l.5分,满分l5分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空,井将答案填写在答题卡标号为16-25的相应位置上。
Aftergraduationfromcollege,Istartedtosell.SoonIdiscoveredthattheworriedexpressionI16(wear)sincechildhoodmeantsurefailure.Iknewitwasn'tgoingtobeeasytochangethatexpressiononmyfaceleftbysomanyyearsof17(hard).Itcalledforapletechangeinmyviewonlife.HereisthemethodItried.
Eachmorningduringafifteenminutebath,Ideterminedtocultivateabig,happysmile.Ifoundout,however,thatitcouldn'tbea18(force)smiledevelopedjustforthepurposeofputtingdollarsinmypocket.Ithadtobe19honesttogoodnesssmilefromdowndeepinside,anoutwardexpressionofhappinessfromwithin!
Let'ssee20startingoffwithagoodfifteenminutetrainingofthesmilemuscleshelpedmeduringtheday.21enteringanofficeIwouldthinkofmanythingsIhadtobethankfulfor,workupabigsmileandthenenter.Seldomdiditfail22(get)thesamesmile23returnfromthepersonImet.IalsofoundthatitpleasedpeoplewhenIpassedthemonthestreettogivethemacheerfulsmile.
Giveeverylivingsoulyoumeetthebestsmileyouhaveeversmiledinyourlife,24seehowmuchbetteryoufeelandlook.It'soneofthebestwaysIknowtostopworrying,andstartliving.WhenIbegandoingthis,Ifound25moreweleeverywhere.
II阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A,B,C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
DearMichelle,
Whycan'tmydaughtermanageherlifebetter?
Sheis17andanhonorstudent,butsheseemstobewastingherlifeawaywithaboyfriendwhoisholdingherback.
Heconsumeseverywakingminuteofherprecioustimeandsmooth-talksheraswell.
Hisgoalistogethertoagreetogotothecollegeofhischoice,notherchoice,andbecausehisgradesarelower,hischoicewillbelimited.
IfeellikeIwanttorescueher,butshepushesmeawayandshutsmeout.Shehasonlybroughtusprideandjoy;andnowthis!
Help!
Aworriedmother
DearMotherofa17-year-oldGirl,
Hmmmmm.What'sthematterwithkidstoday?
Rememberthatsongfrom"ByeByeBirdie"?
Wellifyoudonot,letmefillyouinaboutteenagersandtheirlife-managementskills.Donotexpecttoomuchtoosoonbecauseattheripeageof17,life-managementisnotwithintheirreach,norshoulditbe.
Lifeexperiencecreatesboththeconditionsandtheskillsformanagement,andifmanagementwentbeforeexperience,therewouldbelittleofit.
Yourdaughterisanhonorstudentforgoodreasons.Sheissmart,studieswithintelligenceandyouhavegivenhergoodvalues.
Whenthetimeesforhertoapplyforcollege,andshevisitstheonesthatarespecificallydesignedforstudentsatthetopoftheirgrade,shewillmostlikelybreakawayfromherboyfriend'sinfluence.
Itisrareforanhonorstudenttochangethepathoftheiracademiccareerforpuppylove.Thatbeingsaid,theremightbesomeadolescentwisdominherbehaviorafterall.
Perhapssheischoosingtoworryyou,herparents,forunconsciousreasons.Beingsuchagoodgirlandbeingasteadysourceofjoymighthavebeeabittoomuchforher.
Letyourdaughterhaveherownprivatemomentof11thgraderebellion.Shedeservesabreakfromperfection.
Michelle
26.Fromthemother'sletterwecanlearnthatherdaughter.
A.isbeingfooledbytheboyB.hasfallenbehindinherstudies
C.doesn'ttalkmuchwithhermotherD.haschosenwhichcollegetoattend
27.AccordingtoMichelle,17-year-oldteenagers.
A.aretooyoungtomanagetheirlifeB.areoldenoughtolivetheirownlife
C.shouldhavemanagementbeforeexperienceD.havereachedtheageofanadult
28.Theunderlinedword"puppy-love"referto.
A.falseloveB.foolishloveC.pureloveD.adolescentlove
29.Michelleseemstobelievethatthedaughterwillfinally.
A.eupwiththerightdecisionB.followherboyfriend'sadvice
C.worryherparentsforunconsciousreasonsD.influenceherboyfriend'sbehavior
30.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldbe.
A.Collegeofkids'ownchoiceB.HowcanIhelpmygirl?
C.Howtomanageteenagers'life?
D.A17-year-oldgirlandhermother
B
It'sreallytruewhatpeoplesayaboutEnglishpoliteness:
it'severywhere.Whensqueezingpastsomeoneinanarrowpassage,peoplesay"sorry".Whengettingoffabus,Englishpassengerssay"thankyou"ratherthanthedriver.InGermany,peoplewouldneverdreamofdoingthesethings.Afterall,squeezingpastothersissometimesunavoidable,andthebusdriverisonlydoinghisjob.Iusedtothinkthesameway,withoutquestioningit,untilIstartedtravelingtotheBritishIsles,andherearesomemorepolitewaysofinteracting(交往)withpeopleinUK.
PeoplethankeachothereverywhereinEngland,allthetime.Whenpeoplebuysomethinginashop,customersandretailassistantsinmostcasesthankeachothertwiceormore.InGermany,itwouldbeexceptionaltohearmorethanonethankyouinsuchaconversation.Britishstudentsthanktheirlecturerswhenleavingtheroom.Englishemployersthanktheiremployeesfordoingtheirjobs,asoppositetoGermans,whowouldnormallythinkthatpayingtheirworkersmoneyisalreadyenough.
AnotherthingIobservedduringmystaywasthatEnglishpeoplerarelycriticizeothers.EvenwhenIwasworkingandmistakeswerepointedouttome,myemployersemphasizedseveraltimesbutnoneoftheirexplanationswereintendedascriticism.Ithasbeenmyimpressionthatbyavoidingcriticism,Englishpeoplearemakinganefforttomakeothersfeelfortable.Thisalsoisshowedinotherways.Britishmenstillopendoorsforwomen,andBritishmenaremorelikelytotreatwomentoamealthanGermanmen.However,IdoneedtopointoutherethatthisappliestoEnglishmenabitmorethanitwouldtoScottishmen!
Yes,thelatterareabittightfisted.
31.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsEnglishpoliteness?
A.Hethinksitisartificial.B.Hethinkslittleofit.
C.Heappreciatesitverymuch.D.Hethinksitgoestoofar.
32.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?
A.Theauthorthinkit'sunnecessarytosay"thankyou"tothebusdriver.
B.InGermany,employersoftensay"thankyou"toemployeesfortheirjob.
C.Germanmennevertreatawomantodinner.
D.Germansthinkitisunnecessarytothankworkersbecausepaymentisenough.
33.WecanlearnfromthelastparagraphthatScottishmen_______.
A.aremorelikelytobeinvolvedinafightingB.areasgenerousasEnglishmen
C.treatwomeninapolitewayD.areunwillingtospendmoneyforwomen
34.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Englishdriversoftensay"thankyou"topassengerswhentheygetoffthebus.
B.InGermany,passengerssometimessay"thankyou"tobusdrivers.
C.Englishpeopletrytoavoidcriticizingothersinthedailylife.
D.GermansaremoreconsiderateandpolitethanEnglishmen.
35.Theauthordevelopsthetextthroughthemethodof
A.makingparisonsB.tellingstories
C.givingmentsD.givingreasons/examples
C
Backinthefifteenthcentury,inatinyvillagenearNuremberg,livedafamilywitheighteenchildren.Inspiteofthehopelesscondition,t