河南省洛阳市中成外国语学校届高三上学期第一次月考英语试题含答案.docx

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河南省洛阳市中成外国语学校届高三上学期第一次月考英语试题含答案

中成外国语学校高三第一次月考

英语试卷

时间:

2016年8月31

第二部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40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

Aneight-year-oldchildheardherparentstalkingaboutherlittlebrother.Allsheknewwasthathewasverysickandonlyaveryexpensiveoperationcouldsavehimnow.Theywereapoorfamilyandnoonewouldlendthemthemoney.

Whensheheardherdaddysaytohertearfulmother,“Onlyamiraclecansavehimnow,”thelittlegirlwenttoherbedroomandpulledhermoneyfromitshidingplaceandcounteditcarefully.Then,shehurriedtoadrugstorewiththemoneyinherhand.

“Andwhatdoyouwant?

”askedthesalesman.“It’sformylittlebrother,”thegirlanswered.“He’sreally,reallysickandIwanttobuyamiracle.”“Pardon?

”saidthesalesman.“MybrotherAndrewhassomethingbadgrowinginsidehisheadandmydaddysaysonlyamiraclecansavehim.Sohowmuchdoesamiraclecost?

”“Wedon’tsellamiraclehere,child.I’msorry,”thesalesmansaidwithasmile.“Listen,ifitisn’tenough,Icantryandgetsomemore.Justtellmehowmuchitcosts.”

Awell-dressedmanhearditandasked,“Whatkindofamiracledoesyourbrotherneed?

”“Idon’tknow,”sheansweredwithhereyesfulloftears.“He’sreallysickandmumsaysheneedsanoperation.Butmydaddycan’tpayforit,soIhavebroughtallmymoney.”“Howmuchdoyouhave?

”askedtheman.“$1.11,butIcantryandgetsomemore,”sheanswered.“Well,whatluck,”smiledtheman.“$1.11,thepriceofamiracleforyourlittlebrother.”

Hetookupthegirl’shandandsaid,“Takemetowhereyoulive.Iwanttoseeyourbrotherandmeetyourparents.Let’sseeifIhavethekindofmiracleyouneed.”

ThatWell-dressedmanwasDrCarltonArmstrong,afamousdoctor.Theoperationwassuccessfulanditwasn’tlongbeforeAndrewwashomeagain.

Howmuchdidthemiraclecost?

21.Whatwasthetroubleinthelittlegirl’sfamily?

A.Theyhadnomoneytoliveon.B.Herbrotherwasseriouslyill.

C.Nothingcouldsaveherbrother.D.Theyborrowedtoomuchmoney.

22.Intheeyesofthelittlegirl,amiraclemightbe_______.

A.somegoodmedicineB.somethinginteresting

B.somethingbeautifulD.somedeliciousfood

23.Thelittlegirlsaidagainandagain“...Icantryandgetsomemore.”Thatshows________.

A.shestillkeptsomemoremoneyB.therewasnoneedtoworryaboutmoney

C.shehopednottoberefusedD.shethoughtmoneywasdifficulttoget

24.Fromthepassagewecaninferthat_______.

A.thedoctordidn’taskforanypayB.thelittlegirlwasveryclever

C.thesalesmanwascold-heartedD.Andrewbecameafamousdoctor

B

YosemiteNationalPark,California

HardyhikerscanconquerHalfDome.Therockrises4,000feetaboveYosemiteValley.The17-mileround-triptrailpassestwowaterfallsandincludesa60-degreeupaslope.“Ittakesmorementalstrengththanphysicalstrength,”Kaisersays.Althoughit’spossibletodoasadayhike,mosthikerscampandtaketwodays.Hikingpermitsarerequired.

（209-372-0200;nps.gov/yose）

HawaiiVolcanoesnationalPark,Hawaii

EvenifKilaues,theworld’smostactivevolcano,isn’teruptingwhenyouvisittheBigIsland,youcanstillseethefrighteninglava（熔岩）-carvedlandscape.The3-mileround-triphikecrossesformerlavaflowsandpasseslavatrees,formedwhenthe1,200-degreelavaenvelopedthetree.

（808-985-6000;nps.Gov/havo）

AcadiaNationalPark,Maine

Foradifferentperspective,tourthispopularoceanfrontparkbyseakayak.Waterroutespasscleanshoreline,lighthousesandwildlife.“Therearelocationsshelteredbyoffshoreisland,sotheseasaren’tasrough.Levelofabilityisreallynoproblem,”Kaisersays.

（207-288-3338;nps.gov/acad）

YellowNationalPark,WyomingandMontana

“Oneofthebestwaystoexperiencethenation’sfirstnationalparkisontwowheels,”Kaisersays.Althoughtraffic’sheavyduringpeaksummerseason,thereareseveralareasreservedjustforsummercyclists.Kaiserrecommendscomingintheearlyspring,though,whentheparkisclosedtocars,givingcyclistsfreerein.

（307-344-7381;nps.gov/yell）

25.WecaninferthattravelerstoYosemiteNationalParkshould________.

A.getthepermissionoftheirparentsB.bementallyandphysicallystrong

C.conquerotherclimbersofthesamelevelD.beabletoachievethegoalinaday

26.Ifyouwanttolearnmoreinformationabouttheparknearthesea,youcanvisit________.

A.nps.gov/yellB.nps.gov/yoseC.nps.gov/acadD.nps.Gov/havo

27.Whichnationalparkmaybethefavoriteoneforpeoplefondofcycling?

A.AcadiaNationalPark,MaineB.YellowNationalPark

C.YosemiteNationalPark,CaliforniaD.HawaiiVolcanoesnationalPark

28.Thispassagemaybetakenfrom________.

A.astudents’geographytextbookB.atraveler’sdiary

C.amovieposterD.aguidebooktotheNationalParks

C

Foronlythesecondtimeinherlife,actressOliviaHolt,15,traveledtoNewYork—thistimetocatchtheaward-winningDisneyBroadwayshowNewises.AdrianaPalmieri,thereporterfromTimeforKids（TFK）,wastherewithOliviaandinterviewedOliviaabouttheexperienceandhercareer.“Ithinktheshowisinspiringotherpeopletomakeabiginfluenceontheworldtoday,”OliviatoldTFK.

Oliviaisnostrangertothestage.Thisyoungstarstartedactingatagethree,andprogressedfromasmallstagetoahitTVshow,DisneyXD’sKickin’It.Buteventodayshegetspre-showjitters（紧张）.Sheconquershernervousnessbystaying,positive.“Iendupjustkeepingmyheadupandseeingwhereittakesmeandusually,ittakesmetoagoodplacewhereI’mnotsonervous,”Oliviasaid.

OliviagrewupinMississippibutmovedtoLosAngelesrecentlytopursuehercareer.“ItwasabigtransitionformebecauseIgrewupinasmalltown,”Oliviasaid.Butnow,she’slivingherdreamasanactress.Whenaskedaboutadviceforotheraspiringactors,theyoungperformersaid,“Juststaypositiveandstayconfident.Ifyouknowthatyou’repowerfulenoughtoconqueryourfearsandstayhappy,thatwillleadyouintherightway.”

OliviaregularlystarsonaDisneyXDshowcalledKickin’It.SheplaysthefearlessblackbeltKim.“IthinksheissuchanincrediblegirlandIlookuptoher.”Oliviasaidabouthercharacter,“Sheissopowerfulandconfident.”

29.WhydidOliviagotoNewYork?

A.Togoonaholiday.B.Toattendaninterview.

C.ToenjoyashowD.Tomeetherfriends

30.Paragraphtwomainlytellsusthat________.

A.howOliviadoeswithnervousnessB.Oliviabegantoactatayoungage

C.howOliviabecamefamousD.Oliviadoesn’tappearonstageanymore

31.WhatmaybeimportanttoOliviainheractingcareer?

A.Patienceandbravery.B.Confidenceandcalmness.

C.Chancesandcleverness.D.Challengesandkindness.

32.Theunderlinedword“she”inthelastparagraphrefersto________.

A.OliviaB.KimC.Kickin’ItD.DisneyXD

D

ChinesefemalescientistTuYouyouwonthe2015NobelPrizeinmedicineonOctober5forherdiscoveriesconcerninganoveltreatmentagainstMalaria（疟疾）.ThisisthefirstNobelPrizegiventoaChinesescientistforworkcarriedoutwithinChina.

TusharedtheprizewithIrish-bornWilliamCampbellandSatoshiOmuraofJapan,whowerehonoredfortheirrevolutionaryanti-roundwormtreatment.84-year-oldTuisawardedthisprizeforhercontributiontocuttingthedeathrateofmalaria,reducingpatients’sufferingandpromotingmankind’shealth.Althoughshereceivedseveralmedicalawardsinthepast,the2015NobelPrizeisdefinitelythemostprivilegerewardthatrecognizesTu’sdedicationandperseveranceindiscoveringartemisinin（青蒿素）,thekeydrugthatbattlesmalaria-friendlyparasites（寄生虫）.

However,herroutetothehonorhasbeenanythingbuttraditional.ShewontheNobelPrizeformedicine,butshedoesn’thaveamedicaldegreeoraPhD.InChina,sheisevenbeingcalledthe“three-noes”winner:

nomedicaldegree,nodoctorate,andshe’sneverworkedoverseas.NowonderhersuccesshasstirredChina’snationalprideandhelpedpromoteconfidenceofnativeChinesescientists.

ThefactthatTuhasnoneofthesethreebackgroundsremindsusthatscienceshouldbemoreaccessibletoall.Oneshallbeabletobecomeascientistnomatterwhatkindofbackgroundheorshecomesfrom,aslongasonedivesintoscientificresearch.Therehavebeendiscussionsonpeoplewhoreallylovesciencebutareneverabletoachievemuchduringtheirwholelife.Theircontributionscanneverbeignored.Theyworksohardtoprovethewrongwaysothatthefutureresearcherswillbeclosertotherightone.

AsthefirstChinesemainlandNobelPrizeWinnerofnaturalscienceaward,Tu’srecord-breakingwinningalsoservesasaremindertothosewhoaretooeagerforinstantsuccess.Scienceisneveraboutinstantsuccess.Tuspentdecadesonscientificresearchbeforeitsvalueisofficiallyacknowledged.Thereisnowaytomeasurehowmuchonedevotestoscienceandcompareitwithhowmuchrewardheorshemayget.

33.Itcanbeconcludedfromthetextthat________.

A.Tuworkedhomeandabroadtoconductherresearch

B.TugottheNobelPrizeforheranti-roundwormtreatment

C.TheNobelPrizeisthefirstawardtorecognizeherwork

D.HerdiscoveryofartemisininhashelpedtocutMalariadeathrate

34.Theauthorseemstoagreethatapersonwhoismorelikelytobecomeascientististheonewith_________.

A.asenseofnationalprideB.relevantacademicknowledge

C.adesiretoachievesuccessD.enthusiasmforscientificresearch

35.Inwritingthepassage,theauthorintendsto________.

A.informreadersofthenewsandmakecomments

B.discouragethepursuitofinstants