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高三英语上学期期中试题13
广东省潮阳市黄图盛中学2017届高三英语上学期期中试题
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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
OperaatMusicHall:
1243ElmStreet.TheseasonrunsJunethroughAugust,withadditionalperformancesinMarchandSeptember.TheOperahonorsenjoytheArtsmembershipdiscounts.Phone:
241-2742..ChamberOrchestra:
TheOrchestraplaysatMemorialHallat1406ElmStreet,whichoffersseveralconcertsfromMarchthroughJune.Call723-1182formoreinformation.http:
.SymphonyOrchestra:
AtMusicHallandRiverbend.Forticketsales,call381-3300.RegularseasonrunsSeptemberthroughMayatMusicHallinsummeratRiverbend.http:
//www.symphony.org/home.asp.CollegeConservatoryofMusic(CCM):
Performancesareonthemaincampus(校园)oftheuniversity,usuallyatPatriciaCobbettTheater.CCMorganizesavarietyofevents,includingperformancesbythewell-knownLasalleQuartet,CCM’sPhilharmonicOrchestra,andvariousgroupsofmusicianspresentingBaroquethroughmodernmusicStudentswithIDcardscanattendtheeventsforfree.Afreescheduleofeventsforeachtermisavailablebycallingtheboxofficeat556-4183.http:
//www.ccm.uc.edu/events/calendar.RiverbendMusicTheater:
6295KelloggAve.Largeoutdoortheaterwiththeclosestseatsundercover(pricedifference).Bignameshowsallsummerlong!
Phone:
232-6220.http:
///.21.Whichnumbershouldyoucallifyouwanttoseeopera?
A.241-2742.B.723-1182.C.381-3300D.232-622022.WhencanyougotoaconcertbyChamberOrchestraA.February. B.May. C.August. D.November.23.WherecanstudentsgoforfreeperformanceswiththeirIDcards?
A.MusicHall.B.MemorialHall.C.PatriciaCobbettTheater.D.RiverbendMusicTheater
B
Grandmacelebratedherfifty-thirdbirthdayjustweeksbeforegrandpadiedofcancerin1965.Althoughhispassingwasverydifficultforher,Ithinktheirsharedstruggletomakehislifelongertaughtgrandmathatgoodhealthwasnottobetakenforgranted,andshemadeuphermindtolivetherestofherownlifeasfullyandaslongasshecould.Oneday,whensheannouncedtoattendlessonsattheFredAstaireDanceStudioinPortland,Oregon,whereshelived,werolledoureyesinembarrassmentandhelplesslywishedshewouldjuststayhomeandbakecookiesasnormalgrandmothersdid.Manyyearsfilledwithcountlessdancelessonspassedbeforewelearnedtoappreciatethewonderofhavingadancinggrandma.
Isupposegrandma'sprimarymotivationforwantingtolearntodancewassocial.Shehadbeenashygirl,alwaysverytallandheavy,andhadmarriedintograndpa'squietlifestylebeforedevelopinganyeleganceorconfidenceinherpersonalappearance.Dancing,ontheotherhand,filledherlifewithflashlights,wonderfulparties,beautifuldresses,handsomeyoun
gdanceinstructors,andthechallengeoflearning.Althoughtheweeklydancelessonsdidnotchangeherample,two-hundred-poundfigure,grandmasurprisedeveryonewithenergeticperformancesonthedancefloor,whichsoongaveherasmucheleganceandconfidenceasanyMissAmericancompetitor.
Havingtakenweeklydancelessonsforyears,mygrandmalearnedvariousdanceseasilyandwassoonparticipatingindancingmatchesallovertheNorthwest.WhenIwasfourteen,grandmaproudlyinvitedmetowatchhercompeteinoneofthesematchestobeheldinthegrandballroomoftheRedLionInn.Myattitudewasstillunenthusiasticatthatpoint,buttomakeherhappy,mymotherandIattendedthematch.Asiftoprovemewrong,grandmamadeawonderfulshowingineveryeventsheentered.Ithoughtshewastrulythequeenoftheballduringthedance,andmythoughtsweresharedbythejudgesashorttimelaterwhenshewasawardedagoldcupforheroutstandingperformance.
24.Whatdidgrandmalearnfromgrandpa'sdeath?
A.Goodhealthwasnotthereforeveryone.B.Sheshouldtakedancelessons.
C.Shehadtostruggletoliveabetterlife.D.Sheshouldwearbeautifuldresses.
25.Normalgrandmasusually________intheauthor'spointofview?
A.tookdancelessonsB.didsomeexercisesathome
C.tookcareofgrandchildrenathomeD.didsomehouseworkathome
26.Theauthorfelt______whenhewasinvitedtowatchgrandma'smatch.
A.happyB.proudC.excitedD.uninterested
27.Thetextismainlyabout_______.
A.mygrandma'sconfidenceB.mydancinggrandma
C.mygrandma'sdancingD.mygrandma'sgoldcup
C
Ifyoucouldhaveonesuperpower,whatwoulditbe?
Dreamingaboutwhetheryouwouldwanttoreadminds,seethroughwalls,orhavesuperhumanstrengthmaysoundsilly,butitactuallygetstotheheartofwhatreallymattersinyourlife.
Everydayinourwork,weareinspiredbythepeoplewemeetdoingextraordinarythingstoi
mprovetheworld.
Theyhaveadifferentkindofsuperpowerthatallofuspossess:
thepowertomakeadifferenceinthelivesofothers.
We’renotsayingthateveryoneneedstocontributetheirlivestothepoor.Yourlivesarebusyenoughdoinghomework,playingsports,makingfriends,seekingafteryourdreams.Butwedothinkthatyoucanliveamorepowerfullifewhenyoudevotesomeofyourtimeandenergytosomethingmuchlargerthanyourself.Findanissueyouareinterestedinandlearnmore.Volunteeror,ifyoucan,contributealittlemoneytoacause.Whateveryoudo,don’tbeabystander.Getinvolved.Youmayhavetheopportunitytomakeyourbiggestdifferencewhenyou’reolder.Butwhynotstartnow?
Ourownexperienceworkingtogetheronhealth,development,andenergythelasttwentyyearshasbeenoneofthemostrewardingpart
sofourlives.Ithaschangedwhoweareandcontinuestofuelouroptimismabouthowmuchthelivesofthepoorestpeoplewillimproveintheyearsahead.
28.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph2referto?
A.Yourlifestyle.B.Yourlifevalue.
C.Yourtroubleinlife.D.Yourlifeexperience.
29.Whydoestheauthorsaytheyareinspiredeveryday?
A.Theypossessdifferentkindsofsuperpowers.
B.Theyhavegotthepowertochangetheworld.
C.Somepeoplearoundthemaremakingtheworldbetter.
D.Therearemanypowerfulpeopleintheirlifeandwork.
30.WhatdoestheauthorstressinParagraph5?
A.Learningmoreandcontributingmoretoacause.
B.Risingaboveselfandactingtohelpothers.
C.Workinghardtogetabiggeropportunity.
D.Tryingyourbesttohelpthepoor.
31.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Theauthorbelievesthelivesofthepoorestwillgetbetter.
B.Muchmoreprogresswillbemadeinthenearfuture.
C.Theworkonhealthisthemostvaluableexperience.
D.People’seffortshavebeenmateriallyrewarded.
D
Awarmdrinkofmilkbeforebedhaslongbeenthebestchoiceforthosewantingagoodnight’ssleep.Butnowastudyhasfounditreallydoeshelppeoplenodoff—ifitismilkedfromacowatnight.Researchershavediscoveredthat“nightmilk”containsmoremelatonin(褪黑激素),whichhasbeenproventohelppeoplefeelsleepyandreduceanxiety.Thestudy,byresearchersfromSeoul,SouthKorea,involvedmicebeingfedwithdriedmilkpowdermadefromcowsmilkedbothduringthedayandatnight.Thosegivennightmilk,whichcontained10timestheamountofmelatonin,werelessactiveandlessanxiousthanthosefedwiththemilkcollectedduringdaytime,accordingtothestudypublishedin TheJournalofMedicinal
Food.Nightmilkquickenedthestartofsleepandcausedthemicetosleeplonger.Whiletheeffectofcowsmilkharvestedatdifferenttimehasnotbeentestedonhumansuptonow,takingmelatonindrugshasbeensuggestedtothosewhoarestrugglingtofallasleepatnight.Previousstudieshavealsoindicate
dthatmilkcanbeexcellentforhelpingsleepbecauseofthecalciumcontent,whichhelpspeopletorelax.Milkisalsosugar-freeandadditive-freewithnutritionistsrecommendingskimmedmilkasthebestchoicebeforebedasitistheleastfattening.Themorefatyoutakeinbeforebedtime,thegreaterburdenyouwillputonyourbodyatnight.32.Accordingtothetext,themicefedwithdaytimemilk_______.A.startedsleepmoreeasilyB.weremoreanxiousC.werelessactiveD.wokeuplater33.Whichofthefollowingistrueofmelatoninaccordingtothetext?
A.It’sbeentestedonmicefortenyears B.ItcanmakepeoplemoreenergeticC.ItexistsinmilkingreatamountD.It’susedinsleepingdrugs34.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.NightMilkandSleep B.Fat,SugarandHealthC.AnExperimentonMiceD.MilkDrinkingandHealth35.Howdoestheauthorsupportthethemeofthetext?
A.Bygivingexamples.B.Bystatingarguments.C.Byexplainingstatisticaldata.D.Byprovidingresearchresults.
第二节(共5小题,每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳
选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。
(注意:
选E涂ABF=BCG=CD)
BuildingTrustinaRelationshipAgain
Trustisalearnedbehaviorthatwegainfrompastexperiences.36.Thatisarisk.Butyoucan’tbesuccessfulwhenthere’salackoftrustinarelationshipthatresultsfromanactionwherethewrongdoertakesnoresponsibilitytofixthemistake.
Unfortunately,we’veallbeenvictimsofbetrayal.Whetherwe’vebeensufferedfrom,liedto,misled,orcheatedon,therearedifferentlevelsoflosingtrust.Sometimespeoplesimplycan’ttrustanymore.37.It’sunderstandable,butifyou’rewillingtobuildtrustinarelationshipagain,wehavesom