届山西省山大附中高三上学期期中考试英语试题及答案.docx

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届山西省山大附中高三上学期期中考试英语试题及答案

山西大学附中

2017学年第一学期高三月考

英语试题

（满分：

150分，测试时间：

100分钟）

第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45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

Anincredibledoghasmasteredmorethanjustthedoggypaddle（狗刨式游泳）—thegoldenbrownpethelpsdisabledchildrenlearnhowtosurf.Ricochet’sownerJudyFridonosaid,“Iwasworkingwithheratbalanceandcoordination（协作）.Herbalanceissogoodthatshecanhelptostabilizetheboardforthekids.AnditmakesthemfeelgoodtoknowthatRicochetistherewiththem,keepingthemcompany.”

Afterbecominganexpert,two-year-oldRicochethelpsthedisabledchildrenbuilduptheconfidencetogetontheboardthemselves.Dressedinayellowjacket,Ricochethelpstocounter-balancetheboardandactsasareassuringpresence.

Ms.Fridonoknowswhatanimpactherbeloveddogcanhave.Sheherselfwasseverelydisabledsinceherteens.HavingRicochetaroundliftsherspirits,andinspireshertoconquerherpaintogetontheboard.“RicochethastaughtmetofocusonwhatIcando,ratherthanwhatIcan’t,”shesaid.

OneofthosewhohavebenefitedfromRicochet’sskillsissix-year-oldIanMcFarland.In2008acarcrashlefthimwithbraindamage.Althoughhehadlovedsurfingbeforetheaccident,hewastoonervoustogobackintothewater.Hisfearturnedtoexcitement,whenhewastoldhecouldtryatandem（双人）surfsessionwithRicochet.Theirsessionwasasuccessandbytheendofit,Ianwassmilingfromeartoear.Aswellashelpingwithtreatments,Ricochetalsoraised£5,000tohelpcontinueIan’srecovery.

Overthelast10months,Ricochet’sexcellentperformancesontheseahaveraisedmorethan£30,000foranumberofcharitycauses.

1.Accordingtothepassage,Ricochetis.

A.adoctorB.adogC.adogownerD.adisabledboy

2.WhatroledoesRicochetplayaccordingtothepassage?

A.Sheactsasapettopleaseitsowner.

B.Sheaccompaniesthedisabledchildrenathome.

C.Shehelpsthedisabledchildrenlearntosurf.

D.Sheworksasaguidedogfortheblind.

3.IanMcFarlandconsidersRicochet’sworktobe.

A.challengingB.doubtfulC.attractiveD.satisfying

4.WhichstatementcanbestdescribeRicochet?

A.Thetwo-year-olddogisseverelydisabled.B.Ricochethelpsyoungstersbuilduptheirconfidence.

C.Ricochethelpsyoungstersintheirdailylife.D.Ricochetisalifesaveronthesea.

B

NeverbeforeinChinesehistoryhasadocumentaryfilmarousedsomuchpublicenthusiasm.Everybodyistalkingaboutanew7-partdocumentarycalledABiteofChinawhichwasrecentlybroadcastlateatnightonCCTVI.ThedocumentarydescribesvariousgourmetitemsacrossthevastChineseculinary（烹饪）landscape.

AccordingtoTaobao,China’sbiggestonlineretailwebsite,justfivedaysaftertheseriesbegantoair,nearly6millionpeoplewenttothesiteinsearchofvariouslocalspecialities,particularlythosementionedinthedocumentary.Morethan7.2milliondealswereconcluded.AhamproducerfromYunnanProvincesawhissalesgrow17-foldinfivedays.

However,onecan’thelpbutbelievethatthedocumentary’spopularityisprobablylinkedtotheendlessstreamofterriblefoodsecurityissuesthathaveemergedinrecentyears.Inonewell-receivedarticle,anetizenwrote,“Iwonderhowmanyfeltsoempty-heartedandsighedafterwatchingthefilm.Formaldehyde（甲醛）sprayedcabbage,SudanRedcoloredsaltyeggs,restaurantsusinggutteroil.Thelistislong…”

Avariedandancientfoodculturethatisfamousworld-wideandwhichshouldhavemadetheChineseproudendslikethis:

onecanonlysigh.Foodisthemostvitalthinginpeople’slives.YetChina’sfoodindustryisatypicaldescriptionof“badmoneydrivingoutthegood”.Themarketishugewhilethecostoffakingandcheatingissolowforunscrupulous（不道德的）businessmen;andthepunishmentistoolight.Takethemilkindustryasanexample.AlthoughSanlu,thecompanythatsoldthemelamine-adulteratedmilkpowder,waspunished,thousandsofotherdairiesdidn’tworkhardtoimprovethequality.Inordertoallownationalbrandstosurvive,Chineseauthoritiesarehappytoloosentheirregulations.

Asthedocumentaryshows,peopleareattractednottogourmetitemslikematsutake,aspeciesofraremushroomgrownnaturallyinremoteforests,buttocommonChinesedisheslikebarley,lotusrootortofu.Theyarewhatmeetourbasicneeds.ThisexplainswhypeoplearesoexcitedaboutABiteofChina---itisareminderthatthereisstillaworldouttherewherefoodisexcellentandpeoplehavedignity.

5.Theunderlinedword“gourmetitems”probablymeans________.

A.beautifulclothesB.latesttechnology

C.deliciousfoodD.greatinventions

6.Thesecondparagraphmainlytalksabout______.

A.theproducerofthedocumentB.thecontentofthedocument

C.thehistoryofChinesegourmetD.Thepopularityofthedocument

7.Wecaninferfromwhatanetizenwroteinonewell–receivedarticlethat______.

A.noneofthetelevisionviewershaveaknowledgeoftheChinesefoodculture

B.thereisahugecontrastbetweentheancientfoodcultureandthereality

C.thepriceoffoodistoohighformanycommonpeople

D.thedocumentarywasmadebyaworld-famousChinesedirector

8.Accordingtothepassage,China’sfoodindustryisfulloffakingandcheatingbecause_____.

A.therearestillsomanypoorpeopleatthepresenttime

B.thepunishmentforunscrupulousbusinessmenisn’tseriousenough

C.theChinesegovernmentencouragesittodoso

D.thefoodtechnologyisnotsoadvancedasindevelopedcountries

C

Forawhile,myneighborhoodwastakenoverbyanarmyofjoggers（慢跑者）.Theywerethereallthetime:

earlymorning,noon,andevening.Therewerelittleoldladiesingraysweats,youngcouplesinAdidasshoes,middle-agedmenwithredfaces.“Comeon!

”MyfriendAlexencouragedmetojoinhimashejoggedbymyhouseeveryevening.“You’llfeelgreat.”

Well,IhadnothingagainstfeelinggreatandifAlexcouldjogeveryday,anyonecould.SoItookupjoggingseriouslyandgaveitagoodtwomonthsofmylife,andnotadaymore.Basedonmyexperience,joggingisthemostovervaluedformofexercisearound,andjudgingfromthenumberofthepeoplewholeftourneighborhoodjoggingarmy,I’mnotaloneinmyopinion.

Firstofall,joggingisveryhardonthebody.Yourlegsandfeettakearealpounding（重击）runningdownaroadfortwoorthreemiles.Idevelopedfoot,leg,andbackproblems.ThenIreadaboutanationallyfamousjoggerwhodiedofaheartattackwhilejogging,andIhadsomethingelsetoworryabout.Joggingdoesn’tkillhundredsofpeople,butifyouhaveanyphysicalweaknesses,joggingwillsurelybringthemout,astheydidwithme.

Secondly,Igotnoenjoymentoutofjogging.Puttingonefootinfrontoftheotherforforty-fiveminutesisn’tmyideaoffun.Joggingisalsoalonelypastime.Somejoggerssay,“Ilovebeingouttherewithjustmythoughts.”Well,mythoughtsbegantoboreme,andmostofthemwereonhowmuchmylegshurt.

AndhowcouldIenjoysomethingthatbroughtmepain?

Andthatwasn’tjustthefirstweek;itwaspracticallyeverydayfortwomonths.Inevergotpastthepainlevel,andpainisn’tfun.Whatacruelwaytodoit!

Somanyotherexercises,includingwalking,leadtoalmostthesameresultspainlessly,sowhyjog?

Idon’tjoganymore,andIdon’tthinkIeverwill.I’mwalkingtwomilesthreetimesaweekatafastpace,andthatfeelsgood.Ibicycletoworkwhentheweatherisgood.I’mgettingexercise,andI’menjoyingitatthesametime.Icouldneversaythesameforjogging,andI’vefoundalotofbetterwaystostayinshape.

9.Theunderlinedword“them”（Paragraph3）mostprobablyrefersto_____.

A.heartattacksB.backproblems

C.famousjoggersD.physicalweaknesses

10.Whatwasthewriter’sattitudetowardsjogginginthebeginning?

A.Hefeltitwasworthatry.B.Hewasveryfondofit.

C.Hewasstronglyagainstit.D.Hethoughtitmustbepainful.

11.Whydidthewritergiveupjoggingtwomonthslater?

A.Hedislikeddoingexerciseoutside.B.Hefounditneitherhealthynorinteresting.

C.Hewasafraidofhavingaheartattack.D.Hewasworriedaboutbeingleftalone.

12.Fromthewriter’sexperience,wecanconcludethat______.

A.noteveryoneenjoysjoggingB.heistheonlypersonwhohatesjogging

C.nothingotherthanjoggingcanhelppeoplekeepfit

D.joggingmakespeoplefeelgreaterthananyothersport

D

HaveyougotaFacebookaccount?

Areyouthinkingofgettingone?

JamieSimmondshasjustsignedup.Let’sseehowshe’sgettingalong.

MyDiary

MONDAY:

I’mofficiallyaFacebooker.IfindafewpeopleIusedtoknowandI’vesoongotsevenfriends.I’veneverfeltsopopular!

Iwonderifmyolduniversityflat-mateSteveishere...Whatdoyouknow!

Heis!

MaybeFacebookhasitsuses.

TUESDAY:

I’vereceivedlotsofnicewelcomingmessagesonmywall.Later,ImeetupwithSteveforadrinkafternotseeinghimforfiveyears.Wegetonreallywell!

Then,heuseshisFacebookappforiPhonetosuggestmeasafriendtosomeotherformerclassmates.Someofthemevencometothepubandit’sjustlikeoldtimes---possiblyabittoomuchlikeoldtimes.Duringthenight,photosareuploadedtoFacebook.

WEDNESDAY:

Disaster!

Mymom’sonFacebook!

Hassheseenthephotosofmedancingonthetablefromlastnight?

Hassheshownthemtodad?

Oh.AndIhaveafriendrequest---momagain!

THURSDAY:

There’samessagefrommyboyfriend,“so,it’soverthen,isit?

”EvidentlyIhaven’tchangedmysettingstoshowI’m“inarelationship”,andIhaven’tevenaddedhimasafriend.Ah,well,Iwonderwhatmyex-boyfriendisdoing...Wh