届广东省惠州市高三第一次调研考试英语试题.docx

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届广东省惠州市高三第一次调研考试英语试题

惠州市2017届高三第一次调研考试

英语试题2016.06

本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。

满分120分（最终成绩按总分135分进

行折算），考试用时120分钟。

第I卷

第一部分阅读理解（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

Thereseemstobesometruthintheoldsaying:

"Anappleadaykeepsthedoctoraway."AnewstudyintheChinesepopulationsaidWednesdaythatpeoplewhoeatfreshfruitonmostdaysareatlowerriskofheartattackandstrokethanpeoplewhorarelyeatfreshfruit.

Thefindings,publishedbytheNewEnglandJournalofMedicine,camefromaseven-yearstudyofhalfamillionadultsinChina,wherefreshfruitconsumptionismuchlowerthanincountriesliketheU.K.ortheUnitedStates.

ResearchersfromtheUniversityofOxfordandChineseAcademyofMedicalSciencesconductedalarge,nationwidestudyof500,000adultsacrossChina,trackinghealthforsevenyearsthroughdeathrecordsandelectronichospitalrecordsofillness.Theparticipantsdidnothaveahistoryofcardiovascular（心血管）diseasesoranti-hypertensive（抗高血压）treatmentswhentheyfirstjoinedthestudy.Thestudyfoundthateatinga100-gramportionoffruitperdaywasassociatedwithaboutone-thirdlesscardiovascularmortality（心血管死亡率）.

"TheassociationbetweenfruitconsumptionandcardiovascularriskseemstobestrongerinChina,wheremanystilleatlittlefruit,thaninhigh-incomecountrieswheredailyconsumptionoffruitismorecommon,"studyauthorHuaidongDuoftheUniversityofOxfordsaid.

Also,fruitinChinaisalmostexclusivelyconsumedraw,whereasmuchofthefruitinhigh-incomecountriesisprocessed,andmanypreviousstudiescombinedfreshandprocessedfruit,saidDu.

SeniorauthorZhengmingChen,professorattheUniversityofOxford,notedthatit'sdifficulttoknowwhetherthelowerriskinpeoplewhoeatmorefreshfruitisbecauseofarealprotectiveeffect."Ifitis,thenwidespreadconsumptionoffreshfruitinChinacouldpreventabouthalfamillioncardiovasculardeathsayear,including200,000beforeage70,andevenlargernumbersofnon-fatalstrokesandheartattacks,"Chenadded.

21.Accordingtothepassage,wecanlearnthat__________.

A.Thestudywasconductedinternationallyamong500,000adults.

B.Dailyconsumptionoffruitislesscommoninlow-incomecountries.

C.Chinesewillnotdieofcardiovasculardiseasesiftheyeatenoughfreshfruit.

D.Itknowsforsurethatthelowerriskinpeopleeatingmorefreshfruitisbecauseofarealprotectiveeffect.

22.What’sthemainideaofthispassage?

A.Itissuggestedtoeatprocessedfruitratherthanrawfruit.

B.Malearemorelikelytosufferfromheartattackandstrokethanfemale.

C.Researchfindingslinklowerheartdiseasestomorefreshfruiteating.

D.Thegovernmentneedstopreventpeoplefromheartattackandstroke.

23.Wheredoesthispassageprobablycomefrom?

A.Abookreview.B.Ahealthreport.

C.Aclasspresentation.D.Amedicaladvertisement.

B

AmanwalkedintoasmallIrishpubandorderedthreebeers.Bartenderwassurprised,butheservedthatmanthreebeers.Onehourlaterthemanorderedthreebeersagain.Theverynextdaythatmanorderedthreebeersagainanddrankquietlyatatable.Thisrepeatedseveraltimesandshortlyafterthepeopleofthetownwerewhisperingabouttheman,whowasorderingthreebeersatonce.

Acoupleofweekslater,thebartenderdecidedtoclearthisoutandinquired:

“Idonotwanttopry,butcouldyouexplain,whydoyouorderthreebeersallthetime?

”Themanreplied:

“Itseemsstrange,isn’tit?

Yousee,mytwobrothersliveabroadatthemoment,one–inFranceandanother–inItaly.Wehavemadeanagreement,thateverytimewegotopubeachofuswillorderextratwobeersanditwillhelpkeepingupthefamilybond”.

Soonallthetownhaveheardabouttheman’sanswerandlikeditalot.Themanbecamealocalcelebrity.ResidentsofthetownweretellingthisstorytonewcomersortouristsandeveninvitedthemtothatpubtolookatThreeBeerMan.

However,onedaythemancametopubandorderedonlytwobeers,notthreeasusual.Thebartenderservedhimwithbadfeeling.Allthateveningthemanorderedanddrankonlytwobeers.Theverynextdayallthetownwastalkingaboutthisnews,somepeopleprayforthesoulofoneofthebrothers,othersquietlygrieve.

Whenthemancametopubthenexttimeandorderedtwobeersagain,thebartenderaskedhim:

“Iwouldliketooffercondolencestoyou,duetothedeathofyourdearbrother”.Themanconsideredthisforamomentandthenreplied:

“Oh,youareprobablysurprisedthatIorderonlytwobeersnow?

Well,mytwobrothersarealiveandwell.It‘sjustbecauseofmydecision.Ipromisedmyselftogiveupdrinking.”

24.Themanorderedthreebeersallthetimebecause_______.

A.peoplewerefondofdrinkingbeersinthispub.

B.hemissedhistwobrotherslivingabroadverymuch.

C.itwasanagreementwithhisbrotherstokeepupthefamilybond.

D.thiswouldhelphimbecomealocalcelebrity.

25.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat______.

A.newstraveledfastinthetown.

B.themanbecamefamousinthetownbecausehewasaheavydrinker

C.theman’sbrotherslikeddrinkingbeerverymuch

D.themanwasstrong-mindedtogiveupdrinking

26.Thebartenderservedthemanwithbadfeelingbecause________.

A.hewouldearnlessmoney

B.hethoughtthemanshouldorderthreebeers

C.hethoughtoneoftheman’sbrothershadpassedaway

D.themandecidedtodrinktwobeers

27.Theunderlinedword“condolences”inthelastparagraphcanbereplacedby______.

A.gratitudeB.appreciationC.surpriseD.sympathy

C

Manyfruitsandvegetableswoulddisappearfromgrocerystoreshelvesifitweren’tforhoneybees.Almonds,forexample,area$2.5billionindustryinCalifornia,andalmondgrowersdependonhoneybeestopollinate（授粉）thecrop.Nohoneybeeswouldmeannoalmonds.Manyberries（likeblackberriesandstrawberries）needbees,asdovegetableslikecucumbersandsquash.Anddon’tforgettreecropslikeapples,orangesandpeaches.Watermelonandcantaloupesdependonbees,too.Infact,approximately15percentofthefoodAmericanseatcomesdirectlyfromhoneybeepollination.Another15percentcomesfromanimalsthateatfoodsthatbeespollinate.Inotherwords,closetoathirdofthefoodthatAmericanseatcurrentlyrequireshoneybeepollination.Honeybeepollinationissoimportantthatbeefarmersactuallytrucktheirbeesfromorchardtoorchardandfarmtofarmtohelppollinatecrops.

Ahoneybeestartsthehoneymakingprocessbyvisitingaflower.Withluck,theflowercontainsnectar,andthebeesuckssomeofthenectarupwithalittlestrawbuiltintoitsmouth.Mostflowernectarsarelikesugarwater;thereisalittlesugarmixedwithwater.Nectarscancontainotherbeneficialsubstancesaswell.Tomakehoney,twothingshappen.

Thefirstthingusesenzymes.Oneenzymethatbeesproduceturnsthesucroseinthenectarintoglucoseandfructose.Anotherenzymeturnssomeoftheglucoseintoanacidandhydrogenperoxide.Bymakinghoneyacidic,itkillsanybacteriathatgetintothehoney.

Thesecondthingusesevaporationtogetridoftheextrawater.Mostofthemoisturehastobeevaporated,sothathoneyisonlyabout18percentwater.Beesevaporatetheextrawaterbyputtinglittledropsofnectarinthehiveandfanningitwiththeirwings.

Honeyisaverystablefood.Itnaturallyresistsmolds,fungiandotherbacteria,allowingittolastforyearswithoutrefrigeration.

28.Beesarealwaystruckedbetweendifferentplacesinorderto_____________.

A.layeggsinalltheorchardstofarms

B.matewithbeeslivingindifferentzones

C.helpbeefarmersdealwithharmfulinsects

D.topollinateflowersorplantsgrownindifferentplaces.

29.Howdoesahoneybeesuckthenectarfromflowers?

A.throughalittlestrawbuiltintoitsmouth.

B.withthehelpofthebeefarmer.

C.bydrinkingthewaterthatcontainsnectar.

D.byfanningitwiththewings.

30.Whichoneisthewaymentionedinthepassagetomakehoney?

A.toevaporatemostofthemoistureinthenectar.

B.tokillallthebacteriainthenectar.

C.toexposeittosunlightforsometime.

D.tomixthenectarwithsomesugar.

31.Whyhoneycanbekeptforalongtimewithoutbeingcooled?

A.Becausethereisnobacteriainit.

B.Becauseitcanstandbadweatherconditions.

C.Becauseitprotectsitselfagainstbacterianaturally.

D.Becauseitiswell-preservedincontainers.

D

WhenAndrewwasborninJiangsu,China,hisfatheropenedPandaInn,asit-downrestaurantinPasadena,California,servingfamilyfoodsfastandhot.

    Andrew’sfatherhadtaughthimtotakeonanewchallengeonlyaftermasteringthepreviousone.IttooktenyearsbeforeAndrewfelthewasreadytodealwiththeall-Americanchallenge:

thefast-foodindustry.

    ThefirstPandaExpressopenedinaSouthernCaliforniamallin1983.AsPandasbegantoincrease,Peggy,whohasaPhDinelectricalengineering,gaveuphercareertojointhecompanyfull-time,firstaspresident,thenasCEO.Today,PeggyandAndrewsharethetitleofchairman.

       TheyarebigfansofStephenCovey’sThe7HabitsofHighlyEffectivePeople,abooktheyrequirealljobapplicantstoreadbeforetheirinterview.“Successisabyproductofourhabits,”saysAndrew.“We’reveryfocusedonlearninghowtodotherightthingswellandcompletelysothatwhatallofusdoactuallymakesanImpact.”Doingtherightthingincludespayingmorethantheminimumwageandpartofhealthcareforall17,300employees,includingpart-timers.Somewarnedthatthiswouldcausefinancialproblems.ButnotforthePandaEx