黑龙江省哈尔滨市呼兰区第一中学届高三英语上学期期中试题12160217.docx

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黑龙江省哈尔滨市呼兰区第一中学届高三英语上学期期中试题12160217

呼兰一中2019—2020学年度上学期期中考试

高三英语试卷

（试卷总分：

120分折合150分考试时间：

100分钟）

第一部分；阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节：

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A

Nicenews!

Joboffered!

Driver

40hoursperweek,termtimeand15days.

Wearelookingforabusdrivertoprovideadrivingsupportservicefortheteacherslivingoutsidetheschool.Applicationsaretobereceivednolaterthan10thAugust2019.

ReceptionistAdministration

Fulltime

Areceptionistisrequiredfrom1stAugust2019atDartfordScience&TechnologyCollege.Thepositionisonlyfrom8:

30amto4:

30pmMondaytoThursdayand8:

30amto4:

00pmFriday,withanhour'sbreakforluncheveryday.Thesuccessfulapplicantmusthaveagoodtelephonemanner,goodinterpersonalskillsandITskills.

Health&SocialCareTeacher

Ourclient,an11-18mixedcomprehensiveschoolinEaling,WestLondon,iscurrentlyseekingateacherforHealth&SocialCare.Thepositionwillbeafull-timepostuntilJuly2020.Werequireanenergeticteachertodevelopthelearningpotentialofstudents.WeareseekingsomeonewithexcellentsubjectknowledgewhocancombineacademicstrictnessandachievementwithenjoymentofteachingHealth&SocialCare.

Ifyouarekeentowork,clickthebuttonbelow.

1．Thereceptionisttobeemployedwillwork__________.

A.20hoursaweekB.34.5hoursaweek

C.37hoursaweekD.39.5hoursaweek

2．_________isneededinaschoolinEaling,WestLondon.

A.Afull-timescienceteacher

B.Ateacherwiththeabilitytogetalongwithpeople

C.Adriverwhocanprovideadrivingsupportservice

D.AteacherwithexcellentknowledgeaboutHealth&SocialCare

3．Thetextislikelytoappear__________.

A.inamagazineB.inanovel

C.ontheInternetD.inanewspaper

B

EveryyearfromMarchtoOctober,ChristianMoullec,alsoknownas“Birdman,”takestotheskiesaboardhisadaptedlightaircraft.However,the58-year-oldFrenchman’sdaily30-minuteflightisnotjusttoenjoytheimpressiveviews,buttoguideflocksoflesserwhite-frontedgeese（小白额雁）throughsafemigrationpathswhichthebirdscanteachfuturegenerations.

Hisdeedbeganin1995whenhenoticedtheirdecliningpopulationinthewildsofLapland,Sweden.Topreventtheirnumbersfromdroppingfurther,Moullectriedtogetthethreatenedspeciestofollowhimalongmigrationroutesthatwouldprotectthemfrombirdhunters.

However,gettinggrowngeesetofollowhisleadprovedchallenging.Asyounggeeseimitateandfollowwhomevertheyviewastheirparent,Moullecdecidedtoraisethegeesefrombirth.

Tohelpraisefundsandawarenessofhisjobtoprotectnotjustthegeesebutbirdsworldwide,Moullecoftenallowspayingtouriststojoinhimonthe30-minute-longflightsaboardhisaircraft.Inadditiontothetrainedbirdsflyingalongsidethem,visitors,whocomefromasfarasa15-hourplaneflightaway,aretreatedtoavarietyofcraneandgeesespeciesaswellasbreathtakingviewsofcastlesandcities.

Heoftenbringshiscameraalongfortheflights,capturingphotosnotjustfortheirbeauty,butforwhattheydescribe.MoullecbelievestheuseofagriculturalchemicalshasdoneharmtowildEuropeanbirds,withmorethanathirddisappearinginthelast30years.“It'sadisaster,”hesaid.“Mybeautifulimageswithflyingbirdsshouldbeusedtotellthisstory.”

4．Whydoes“Birdman”alwaysflytotheskyonhisaircraft?

A.Toobservegeesealongtheirmigrationroutes.

B.Tofollowgeesethroughsafemigrationpaths.

C.Totakevisitorstooperatehisadaptedaircraft.

D.Toguidegeeseflysafelyduringthemigration.

5．Whatdoweknowabout“Birdman”？

A.Heisanaturelover.B.Heisabirdwatcher.

C.Heisavolunteerpilot.D.Heisabirdhunter.

6．WhatdoesMoullecoftentakephotosinhisflightsfor?

A.Recordingtheuseofagriculturalchemicals.

B.Showingseriousdamagecausedbychemicals.

C.Describinghisexperienceswithflyingbirds.

D.Capturingthebeautifulviewsofbirdsandcities.

7．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.BirdmanGuidesFlockstoLearntoFly.B.BirdmanFindsBirdsDisappearing.

C.BirdmanHelpsFlocksSafelyMigrate.D.BirdmanProtectsBirdsFromHunters.

C

Roughlythesizeofasodacan,sittingonabookshelf,arelativelyharmlessdevicemaybeturningfriendsawayfromyourhome.TheelephantinyourlivingroomisyourInternet-connectedcamera,adevicepeopleareincreasinglyusingforpeaceofmindintheirhomes.Butfewstoptothinkabouttheeffectthesedevicesmayhaveonhouseguests.Shouldyoutellyourfriends,forinstance,thatthey’rebeingrecordedwhileyouallwatchthebiggametogether?

"It’scertainlynewterritory,especiallyashomesecuritycamerasbecomeeasiertofix,"saysLizziePost,presidentoftheEmilyPostInstitute,America’sdistinguishedmannersadvisors."Ithinkitwillbeveryinterestingtoseewhatmannersappearintermsofwhetheryoutellpeopleyouhaveacameraornot,andwhetherguestshavearighttoaskthatitbeturnedoff,ifit’snotasecurityissue."Postwantstomakeclearthatshe’snottalkingaboutlegalrights,butratherpersonalpreference.

Whenitcomestosecuritycameras,Postsaysit’sahost’sresponsibilitytomakesureguestsfeelcomfortablewithintheirhome.Ifthehostcasuallyacknowledgesthatthereisacameraintheroombytellingastoryaboutit,thatmaybeenoughtoprovideanopeningforaguesttosayiftheyareuncomfortable.

However,ifacontractor（合约工）isworkinginyourhome,youdon’tneedtotellthemthattherearecameraswatching.Thenagain,thecameracanalsoworkincontractors’favor."Ifanythingdoesgowrongwhilethey’reinthehouse,theydon’twanttobeblamedforit,"shesays."Infact,thecameracouldbethethingthatprovesthattheydidn’tstealthe$20,orknockthevaseoffthetable.

8．Thevisitorsareconcernedthatthesecuritycameramay.

A.threatentheirhealthB.spoiltheirpeaceofmind

C.disturbtheirprivacyD.affecttheirpreference

9．Whatisahost’sresponsibilityconcerningthesecuritycamera?

A.Indicatingitsposition.B.Makingtheirguestsfeelatease

C.Turningitoffintime.D.Havingacasualtalkwithguests.

10．Howcanthehomesecuritycamerabenefitcontractorsworkinginyourhome?

A.Itcanshowtheirinnocence.B.Itcanpreventtheaccidentshappening.

C.Itcanrecordtheirworkingprogress.D.Itcanmaketheirworkmoreenjoyable.

11．What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardsthesecuritycamera?

A.Negative.B.Pessimistic.C.Favorable.D.Objective.

D

Sleeprepairsthebodyandthemindandhelpspreventdiseasebystrengtheningtheimmunesystem.However,manyadultsdonotgeteighthoursofsleepeachnight.Theaverageadulttodaygetsonly6.4hoursofsleep.Onlyinrecentyearshavehealthprofessionalsbeguntorealizetheseriousnessofsleepdeprivationintheworkingpopulation.Asignificantnumberofpeopleworkatnight,worklonghours,orsufferfromsleeplessnessorjetlag.

Studiesshowthatthebrainisnegativelyaffectedbysleepdeprivationbecausecertainpatternsofelectricalandchemicalactivitythatoccurduringsleepareinterruptedandthebraincannotfunctionnormally.Inonestudy,thirteenhealthyadultsubjects（实验对象）whousuallyhadnormalsleeppatternswerekeptawakeandcarefullymonitoredinalabduringaperiodof35hours.Duringtheexperiment,thesubjectswereaskedtoperformseveraltasks,suchasmathematicsandwordproblems,whileundergoingscansoftheirbrainactivity.Theresearchersfoundthatthetemporallobe（颞叶）ofthebrain,theregioninvolvedinlanguageprocessing,wasactiveduringspeechtasksinrestedsubjectsbutnotinsubjectswholackedenoughsleep.Afterseveralhourswithoutsleep,therewasnoactivitywithinthisregion.

Severalstudiesshowthatgettingfewerthansixhoursofsleepcandamageshort-termmemoryandreactiontime—thuscausingaseriousriskofaccident.Inonestudyofdrivers,researchersreportedthatsleepdeprivationhadthesameeffectsasbeingdrunk.Theyfoundthatpeoplewhodroveafterbeingawakefor17hoursperformedworsethanthosewithabloodalcohollevelof0.5percent,thelegallimitfordrunkdrivinginmostwesternEuropeancountries.Theresearchersconcludedthatcountrieswithdrunkdrivinglawsshouldconsidersimilarrestrictionsagainstsleep-depriveddriving.

12．Theunderlinedword"deprivation"inthefirstparagraphisclosestinmeaningto_______.

A．weaknessB．lossC．discomfortD．pain

13．ThepassagementionsallofthefollowingascausesofsleepdeprivationEXCEPT______.

A．boringworkB．longworkhours

C．jetlagD．workingatnight

14．ThepurposeofthestudydescribedinParagraph2wastodetermine_________.

A．howmanyhourspeoplecansurvivewithoutsleep

B．howpeoplereactwhentheirsleepisinterrupted

C．thechangesinbrainactivitythatoccursduringsleep

D．theeffectsofsleepdeprivationonbrainactivity

15．WhydoestheauthormentionbloodalcohollevelinParagraph3?

A．Toshowhowsleepdeprivationreducesthebloodalcohollevel.

B．Toshowthatsleepdeprivationhasthesamedangerouseffectsasbeingdrunk.

C．Tosuggestthatsleep-depriveddriversarealsolikelytodrink.

D．Toargueagainstraisingthelegallimitfordrunkdriving.

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。

Theworldisacolorfullandscapeofdifferentlanguages,skincolors,anddifferentcultures.It’simportanttohaveagoodunderstandingofdifferentculturesinordertobecomeawell-roundedperson._____16_____

Onewayistoreadhookswrittenbyauthorsfromaparticularculture.Readingworksbyauthorswhohaveacloserelationshipwithaparticularcultureallowspeopletogainanauthenticglimpseintothef