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河北省曲周县第一中学高三下学期模拟考试试题英语
2018年河北省曲周县第一中学高三下学期4月模拟考试试题英语
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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)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Attentionfromstrangersisnothingnewtome.Questionsaboutmyheightisthecenterofalmosteverypublicinteraction.Myfriendssaymyheight!
sjustaphysicalqualityandnotapersonalityaspect.However,whenIreflectonmylife,Irealizethat,myheighthasshapedmycharacterinmanywaysandhashelpedtomakemewhoIam.
Ilearnedhowtobekind.WhenIwasyounger,someparentsinmyneighborhoodregardedmekindofdangerousbecauseIwassomuchlargerthanotherchildrenmyage.Ihadtobeextrawelcomingandgentlesimplytoplaywithotherchildren.Ofcourse.nowmycoacheswishIweren’tquitesokindonthebasketballcourt.
Ilearnedthequalityofnotbeingtooproudaboutmyself.At7feettall,everyoneexpectsmetobeanamazingbasketballplayer.TheycomeexpectingtoseeDirkNowitzki,andinsteadtheymightseeaperformancemorelikeWillFerrell(successfullystarredaprofessionalbasketballplayer).Ihavelearnedtobemodestandtoworkevenharderthanmyfellowstomeettheir(andmy)expectations.
Idevelopedasenseoflightheartedness.Whenpeopleplayfullymakefunofmyheight,1laughatmyselftoo.Onmyfirstdayofhighschool,agirldroppedherbooksinabusyhallway.Igotdowntoherlevelandgatheredsomeofhernotebooks.Aswebothstoodup,hereyeswidenedasIkeptrisingoverher.Astonished,shedroppedherbooksagain.Embarrassed,webothlaughedandpickedupthebooksasecondtime.
Alloftheselessonshavedefinedme.Lookingback,Irealizethatthroughyearsofsuchexperiences,Ihavebecomeaconfident,expressiveperson.Beinga7-footerisbothablessingandacurse,butintheend,acceptingwhoyouareisthefirststeptohappiness.
1.Whydoestheauthoroftendrawattentionfromstrangers?
A.Heisinterestedinpublicinteraction.
B.Hehasauniquepersonality.
C.Heisphysicallystrong.
D.Heisextremelytall.
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第一段Questionsaboutmyheightisthecenterofalmosteverypublicinteraction.可知,作者总是因为身高问题受到陌生人的关注。
故选D。
答案:
D
2.Whenhewasyoung,theauthorintendedtobemorefriendlyjustto___________.
A.gainextrafavor
B.playwithotherchildren
C.provehiskindness
D.pleasehiscoach
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第二段Ihadtobeextrawelcomingandgentlesimplytoplaywithotherchildren.可知,作者小时候学着更友好,是为了能和其他小朋友一起玩。
故选B。
答案:
B
3.ItcanbeinferredfromPara.3that___________.
A.DirkNowitzkiwasanawfulbasketballplayer
B.theauthorseldomdisappointedhisbasketballfans
C.theauthorexpectedtomakesomethingbetterofhimself
D.WillFerrellwasbetteratplayingbasketballthanDirkNowitzki
解析:
推理判断题。
根据第三段TheycomeexpectingtoseeDirkNowitzki,andinsteadtheymightseeaperformancemorelikeWillFerrell(successfullystarredaprofessionalbasketballplayer).可知,大家期望作者成为DirkNowitzki,但作者认为他可成为一个更成功的职业篮球运动员WillFerrell。
所以可以推断出,作者希望自己变得更好。
故选C。
答案:
C
4.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?
A.Theheighthasshapedtheauthor’spersonalityandlife.
B.Theheighthasbroughttheauthoralotoftrouble.
C.Somefunnyexperiencestheauthoreverhad
D.Beingtallbenefitstheauthorinmanyways
解析:
主旨大意题。
本文主要介绍了作者身高7英尺,从小就比同龄的孩子高很多,因此他也因身高问题受到了很多的困扰,但是身高问题也让作者成长,最终成为一个自信、有表现力的人。
所以可以说身高塑造了作者的个性和生活。
故选A。
答案:
A
B
Wheneverwetalkaboutholidays,mymotherteasesmysisterandmeabouthowwe“makeoutlikerobbers.”SheisreferringtothefactthatwearehalfJewishandhalfIndian,sowereceivegiftsonboththe.festivalsoflights.HanukkahandDiwali.Thoughmymotherteasesus,Idonotmindgettingtwosetsofgifts!
Hanukkahiscelebratedonthe25thdayoftheJewishmonth.whichisusuallysometimeinDecember.OnHanukkah,likemostJewishfamilies.welightamenorahandsayaprayereachnight.Wealsosayaspecialprayeronthefirstnight.Afterthat,itisatraditiontormysisterandmetodo‘hotandcold’,forourhiddenHanukkahgifts.Whenwewalktowardsthegift,ourparentssay‘hot’andwhenwewalkfurtheraway,theysay‘cold’.WeeachreceiveonepresenteverynightofHanukkah.AnotherpartIlikeaboutthisholidayisseeingfamilymemberswhowedonotseeoften.Myauntusuallystaysforafewdays,andwesometimesvisitotherrelatives.
Diwaliiscelebratedonthe13thdayofthedarkfortnightofthemonthofAshwin(October/November).TocelebrateDiwali,myfamilydoesapooja,orprayers,inhonorofthegoddessLakshmi.Sincesheisthegoddessofwealthandprosperity,thepoojaincludeswashingsilvercoinsinmilkandwater.InIndia,peopledecoratetheirhouseswithlamps,similartothewayyoumightlightupyourhouseforChristmas.MyfamilyjustplacesafewcandlesoutsideWealsosetofffirecrackers,whichismyfavoritepart.Weoftendothisactivitywithfriendstoaddtotheexcitement.
BothholidayshavedifferenthistoriesandstoriesWecelebratethemindifferentways,yettheybothhavethesamemeaning.Theybothtranslateinto.FestivalofLights,andtheybothmeanfamilyandpresentsforme!
5.WhydoestheauthorreceivegiftsonbothHanukkahandDiwali?
A.Becausehelivesinarichfamily.
B.Becausehelivesintwodifferentcountries
C.Becausehisparentslikecelebratingtheirdifferentcultures.
D.Becausehisparentslikespendingmoneybuyinggiftsforthem.
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第一段SheisreferringtothefactthatwearehalfJewishandhalfIndian,sowereceivegiftsonboththefestivalsoflights.可知,作者的父母一个犹太人,一个印度人。
她们会分别在这两个节日里都得到礼物,是因为她们的父母喜欢庆祝各自不同的文化。
故选C。
答案:
C
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“hotandcold”inParagraph2referto?
A.AkindofHanukkahgame.
B.AkindofHanukkahgift
C.Acanoffestivaldrink.
D.Ariddlewrittenonlights.
解析:
词意猜测题。
根据第二段Whenwewalktowardsthegift,ourparentssay‘hot’andwhenwewalkfurtheraway,theysay‘cold’可知,我们做‘hotandcold’是为了寻找礼物。
当我们离所要找的礼物近的时候,父母就说“hot”,当我们离所要找的礼物远的时候,父母就说“cold”,所以可以推断出这是一个种游戏。
故选A。
答案:
A
7.wecanlearnfromthetextthatHanukkahandDiwali___________.
A.sharethesamehistoryandculture
B.arecelebratedbybothJewsandIndians
C.arebothrelatedtothelegendoflights
D.encouragethefamiliestodotheirprayers
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第二段welightamenorahandsayaprayereachnight.可知,Hanukkah节鼓励祈祷;再根据第三段TocelebrateDiwali,myfamilydoesapooja,orprayers,inhonorofthegoddessLakshmi.可知,Diwali节也鼓励祈祷。
故选D。
答案:
D
8.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsHanukkahandDiwali?
A.Sheenjoyscelebratingbothofthem.
B.Shedoesmindspendingthem.
C.ShelikesHanukkahbetter.
D.ShelikesDiwalibetter.
解析:
推理判断题。
根据最后一段Wecelebratethemindifferentways,yettheybothhavethesamemeaning.可知,作者喜欢庆祝两个节日。
故选A。
答案:
A
C
Haveyouevernoticedtinyraisedareasonthebranchesofatree?
Thesemayhavebeeninsects.Thesesmallinsectsfeedontreesap(汁液).Insectsonurbantreesarenotablymoreabundantthanthoseonruraltrees.Asaresult,urbantreessufferfromheavyinfestations(害虫横行),andareoftenunhealthyordie.Toprotectandrestoreurbantrees’health,weneedtodeterminethefactorsthatmakethesetreepestsmoresuccessfulinurbanhabitats.
Livingorganismsinteractcloselywiththeirenvironment.Thewarmer,moredrought-stressedtreesharbormoresuccessfulpeststhancooler,lessdrought-stressedtrees.Ascitiesandnaturalhabitatsbecomehotteranddrier,damaginginsectswillbecomemoreabundantonurbantrees.
Treeswithinurbanforestsarevaluableeconomicallyandfortheenvironmentalsustainability(可持续性)oftheregion.Morethanhalfoftheworld’spopulationlivesincities.Acrosstheglobe,peoplearemovingintocitiesatafasterratethanever.Rapidgrowthmayturncitiesintoplaceswithharderconditions.Althoughcitiesareprimarilymadeofbuildings,roads,parkinglots,andvehicles,therearestillplantsinthem.Thetreeswithinacityarereferredtoastheurbanforest.Urbanforestsofferverybigbenefitstohumanandenvironmentalhealth.Theyimproveairandwaterquality,providehabitatforwildlife,cooldowntemperaturesandbeautifyourenvironment.Theymakecitieslivable.
However,beingacitytreeisnoteasy.Heatreleasedbyhumanactivitiesistrappedincities.Asaresult,temperaturesinurbanareasareoftenwarmerthantheirsurroundingruralareas.Wecallthisurbanwarmingortheurbanheatislandeffect.Urbanhabitatsaremostlymadeofsurfacesofasphalt(沥青)andconcrete.Thesesurfacesreducetheamountofrainwaterthatreachestreeroots.Asaresult,urbanforestsmaysuffer,whichcannegativelyaffectpeopleandtheenvironment.
Whatcanwedotorestoreurbanforests?
Regularirrigationwhenpossiblemayhelpkeeppestpopulationsundercontrol.Plantingtreespeciesthataresuitabletohandleheatanddroughtstresswouldalsoreducetheoccurrenceofinsectpestoutbreaks.
9.Whatmakestreepestsmoresuccessfulinthecitythaninruralareas?
A.Thewarmerandrainyhabitat.
B.Thehotteranddrierhabitat.
C.Thecooleranddrierhabitat.
D.Thehotterandrainyhabitat.
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第二段Ascitiesandnaturalhabitatsbecomehotteranddrier,damaginginsectswillbecomemoreabundantonurbantrees.可知,使城市中的害虫比农村地区更多的原因是越来越热和干燥的栖息地。
故选B。
答案:
B
10.Urbanforestsmakecitieslivableby___________
A.providingpeopleenoughcleanwater
B.improvingthelivingenvironment
C.offeringpeopleeconomicbenefits
D.loweringthetemperatures
解析:
细节理解题。
根据第三段Theyimproveairandwaterquality,providehabitatforwildlife,cooldowntemperaturesandbeautifyourenvironme