届甘肃省武威第十八中学高三上学期第二次诊断考试英语试题.docx

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届甘肃省武威第十八中学高三上学期第二次诊断考试英语试题

2019届甘肃省武威第十八中学高三上学期第二次诊断考试英语试题

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120分命题人：

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分 阅读理解（两节共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节：

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。

（每小题2分，共30分）

A

In1977,adeadauthorofdetectivestoriessavedthelifeofa

nineteen-month-oldbabyinamostunusualway.TheauthorwasAgathaChristie,agentlemarriedladyandoneofthemostsuccessful

writersofdetectivestoriesintheworld.

InJune1977,ababygirlbecameseriouslyillinQatar（卡塔尔）,nearSandiArabia（沙特阿拉伯）.Doctorswereunabletofindoutthecauseofherillness,soshewasflowntoLondonandsenttoHammersmithHospital.Ateamofdoctorshurriedtoexaminethebabyonlytodiscoverthatthey,too,werepuzzledbytheveryunusualsignsofillness.Whiletheywerehavingadiscussionaboutthebaby'sillness,anurseaskedtospeaktothem.

Excuseme,saidNurseMarshaMaitland,butIthinkthebabyissufferingfromthalliumpoisoning（铊中毒）.

Whatmakesyouthinkthat?

Dr.Brownasked.Thalliumpoisoningisveryrare.

Afewdaysago,Iwasreadinganovelcalled‘APaleHorse'byAgathaChristie,NurseMaitlandexplained.“Inthebook,somebodyusesthalliumpoison,andallthesignsareexactlythesameasthebaby's.”

Youareverycarefulandyoumayberight,anotherdoctorsaid.We’llcarryoutsometestsandfindoutwhetherit'sthallium（铊）ornot.

Testsshowedthatthebabyhadindeedbeenpoisonedbythallium.Oncetheyknewthecauseoftheillness,thedoctorswereabletogivethebabythecorrecttreatment.ShesoonrecoveredandwassentbacktoQatar.Lateronitwasprovedthatthepoisonmighthavecomefromaninsecticide（杀虫剂）usedinQatar.

1.Whofirstsuggestedthecorrectcauseofthebaby'sillness?

A.ADoctorinQatar.B.NurseMaitland.

C.Dr.Brown.D.AgathaChristie.

2.WhywasthebabysenttoLondon?

A.ShewasaBritishgirlwhoseparentswereworkinginQatar.

B.ThehospitalsinQatarwerefullatthattime.

C.Shewasthedaughterofadoctorinoneoftheplaces.

D.TheQatardoctorswerenotsuretheycouldcureher.

3.Asfaraswecantellfrompassage,AgathaChristie________.

A.hadneverevenmetthisbaby.

B.hadspentalongtimeasapoliceofficer.

C.visitedthebabyinthehospitalatHammersmith.

D.gaveNurseMaitlandsomeadviceonthephone.

4.WhyNurseMaitlandspoketothedoctors?

A.whensheheardthemdiscussingthepossibilityofthalliumpoison.

B.becauseshecouldseethatthedoctorshadmadeamistake.

C.tosuggestapossiblereasonforthepatient'sillness.

D.aftershehadreadaboutahorsewhichhadbeenpoisoned.

5.WhatdidthedoctorthinkofthesuggestionwhichNurseMaitland

made?

A.Theywereveryquicktoagreewithher.

B.Theywereunhappyoverherinterruption.

C.Theysaidthatshewaswrongbecausethalliumpoisoning

isveryrare.

D.Theythoughtitwasapossibilityworthconsidering.

B

Insportthesexes（性别）areseparate.Womenandmendonotrunorswiminthesameraces.Womenarelessstrongthanmen.Thatatleastiswhatpeoplesay.Womenarecalledtheweakersex,or,ifmenwanttopleasethem,thefairsex.Butboysandgirlsaretaughttogetheratschoolsanduniversities.TherearewomenwhoarefamousPrimeMinisters,scientistsandwriters.Andwomenlivelongerthanmen.AEuropeanwomancanexpecttoliveuntiltheageof74,amanonlyuntilheis68.Arewomen'sbodiesreallyweaker?

　　Thefastestmencanrunamileinunder4minutes.Thebestwomenneed4.5minutes.Women'stimearealwaysslowerthanmen's,butsomefactsareasurprise.Someofthefastestwomenswimmerstodayareteenagegirls.Oneofthemswam400metresin4minutes21.2secondswhenshewasonly16.Thefirst‘Tartan’infilmwasanOlympicswimmer,JohnnyWeissmuller.Hisfastest400metreswas4minutes49.1seconds,whichis37.9secondsslowerthanagirl50yearslater!

Thisdoesnotmeanthatwomenarecatchingmenup.Conditionsareverydifferentnowandsportismuchmoreserious.Itissoseriousthatsomewomenathletesaregivenhormone（荷尔蒙）injections（注射）.AttheOlympicsadoctorhastocheckwhetherthewomenathletesarereallywomenornot.Itseemssadthatsporthassuchproblems.Lifecanbeverycomplicated（复杂的）whentherearetwoseparatesexes!

6.Womenarecalledtheweakersexbecause______.

　　A.womendoasmuchasmen

　　B.peoplethinkwomenareweakerthanmen

　　C.sportiseasierformenthanforwomen

　　D.insportthetwosexesarealwaystogether

7.Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Boysandgirlsstudyseparatelyeverywhere.

B.Womendonotrunorswiminraceswithmen.

C.FamousPrimeMinistersarewomen.

D.MencanexpecttolivelongerthanwomeninEurope.

8.“Thatatleastiswhatpeoplesay”meanspeople______.

　　A.sayotherthings,tooB.don'tsaythismuch

　　C.saythisbutmaynotthinksoD.onlythinkthis

9.Whatproblemsdoessporthave?

　A.Somewomenathletesareactuallymen.

B.Somewomenathletesaregivehormoneinjections.

C.Womenandmendonotrunorswiminthesameraces.

　　D.Itisdifficulttocheckwhetherwomenathletesarereallywomen.

10.Inthispassagetheauthorimpliesthat______

　　A.womenareweakerthanwen,butfaster

　　B.womenareslowerthanmen,butstronger

　　C.menarenotalwaysstrongerandfasterthanwomen

　　D.menarefasterandstrongerthanwomen

C

Toomanypeoplewantotherstobetheirfriends,buttheydon’tgivefriendshipback.Thatiswhysomefriendshipsdon’tlastverylong.Tohaveafriend,youmustlearntotreatyourfriendthewayyouwantyourfriendtotreatyou.Learningtobeagoodfriendmeanslearningthreerules:

behonest;begenerous（宽宏大量的）；beunderstanding.

Honestyiswhereagoodfriendshipstarts.Friendsmustbeabletotrustoneanother.Ifyoudon’ttellthetruth,peopleusuallyfindout.Ifafriendfindsoutthatyouhaven’tbeenhonest,youmayloseyourfriend’strust.Goodfriendsalwayscountononeanothertospeakandacthonestly.

Generositymeanssharingandsharingmakesafriendshipgrow.Youdon’thavetogiveyourlunchmoneyoryourclothes,orenjoy,likeourhobbiesandyourinterests.Naturallyyouwillwanttoshareyourideasandfeelings.Thesecanbeveryvaluabletoafriend.Theytellyourfriendwhatisimportanttoyou.Bysharingthemyouhelpyourfriendknowyoubetter.

Soonerorlatereveryoneneedsunderstandingandhelpwithaproblem.Somethingmaygowrongatschool.Talkingabouttheproblemcanmakeiteasiertosolve.Turningtoafriendcanbeafirststepinsolvingtheproblem.Sotobeafriendyoumustlistenandunderstand.Youmusttrytoputyourselfinyourfriend’splacesoyoucanunderstandtheproblembetter.

Notwofriendshipsareeverexactlyalike（相同）.Butalltruefriendshipshavethreethingsincommon.Ifyouplantokeepyourfriendships,youmustpracticehonesty,generosityandunderstanding.

11.Somefriendshipsdon’tlastverylongbecause________.

A.therearetoomanypeoplewhowanttomakefriends.

B.theydon’tknowfriendshipissomethingserious

C.thosewhogiveothersfriendshipsreceivefriendshipsfromothers

D.thosewhonevergiveothersfriendshipsreceivenofriendshipfrom

others

12.Accordingtothepassage,honestyis________.

A.asimportantasmoneyB.moreimportantthananythingelse

C.somethingcountableD.thebaseofafriendship

13.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueinthepassage?

A.Afriendwhogivesyouhislunchmoneyisatruefriend.

B.Alwaystellyourfriendthetruth.

C.Discussingyourproblemswithyourfriendoftenhelpstosolvethe

problem.

D.Sharingyourmindwithyourfriendisofgreatvalue.

14.Accordingtotheauthor,howdoyouhelpyourfriendknowyou

better?

A.Askyourfriendforeverything.

B.Don’ttellthetruthtoyourfriend.

C.Shareyourideasandfeelingswithyourfriend.

D.Giveyourlunchmoneyoryourclothestoyourfriend.

15.Thebesttitleofthispassageis_______.

A.AFriendinNeedIsaFriendIndeedB.HonestyIstheBestHabit

C.HowtoBeaFriendD.ThreeImportantPointsinLife

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

Bestfriendbirthdaygiftideas

Whenyourbestfriend'sbirthdayiscomingup,youobviouslywanttogetthemthecoolest,mostunforgettablegiftthatyoucanfind.So,canyoufindthemagiftthatismemorableandyetpracticalenoughtobeuseddaily？

Hereareafewtipsonhowtofindjusttherightbestfriendbirthdaygift.

_16_Thegiftyouchooseshouldtellastory—evenifitisonethatonlythetwoofyouwouldknowandunderstand.Bestfriendshaveakindof6thsensewitheachother,throughwhichtheyseemtobeabletoalmostreadeachother'sthoughts.Findagiftthattellsthatstory,inasmallway,byrelatingtothingsyouhavedonetogetherandthespecialtimesyouhavehad.

Thinkabouttheirinterestsandhobbies.__17__Whataretheirhobbiesandinterests?

Dotheylikesports,puzzles,crimestories,skiing,countrymusic,computers,etc.?

Findagiftthatreflectstheirinterests.

__18__Youwillwanttostriketherightbalancebetweenagiftthatispopularbutalsouniquetothem.Goonlineorflipthrough（翻阅）yournewspaperandfind510bestsellingproducts.__19__

Donotletthemthinkyouarebeingcheap.Youwillwanttofindagiftthatmakesitseemlikeyouspentalot,evenifyoudidn't.__20__Forexample,insteadofbuying34sosogifts,goforonenicergiftthatgivestheimpressionofbeingofhighquality.

A.Checkoutwhatishot.

B.Staywithinyourbudget.

C.Focusonwhatyoulovetodotogether.

D.Then,usewhatyoufindasideasforwhattobuy.

E.Onewaytodothisistogoforqualityoverquantity.

F.Youneedn'tspendtoomuchtoimpressyourfriends.

G.Thegiftyouchooseshouldbesomethingthatisclosetohiso