山东省临沂市某中学届高三上学期开学摸底考试英语试题含答案.docx
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山东省临沂市某中学届高三上学期开学摸底考试英语试题含答案
2015-2016学年上期第一次摸底考试
高三英语试题
(考试时间:
120分钟试卷满分:
150分)
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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
DearHighlights
Askaquestion!
E-mailittoLetters@H.
GiftGiving
I’mgoingtoChina,andeveryoneinmyclassisaskingmetobuythemsomething.WhatshouldIdo?
ReplyfromtheHighlightsEditors
Yourclassmatesareprobablyjustexcitedaboutyourtrip.Mostlikelytheydon’texpectyoutobuygiftsforeveryone.Sendingafewpostcardstotheentireclassduringyourtripwouldbeawonderfulwaytoshareyourexperiences.Thepicturesonthecardsandyourwordsofdescriptionwillbethebestgiftofall.
DogBegging
Mydogalwaysbegsforfoodatthedinnertable.Ireallywanttofeedhim,butmymomsaysIcan’t.I’mafraidhewon’tlikemeanymore.WhatshouldIdo?
ReplyfromtheHighlightsEditors
Yourdoglovesyouformanymorereasonsthanjustforwhatyoufeedhim.Youcanshowhimthatyoucareabouthimbyplayingwithhim,bypettinghimandspeakingkindlytohim,andbymakingsurehehasfreshwater.Itmightbebestifyourdogisnotnearthedinnertablewhileyouareeating.Youcouldteachhimtostayinanotherroom.
BeingBilingual(会说双语的)
Myauntinsiststhatwespeakourlanguage(Tagalog)athomeandEnglishoutsidethehouse.Doyouthinksheisright?
ReplyfromtheHighlightsEditors
Itisagreatgifttohavesomeoneinyourfamilywhoiswillingtotakethetimetoteachyouanotherlanguage.It’sagoodwaytokeepfamilytraditionsalive,andithelpstodevelopyourlanguageskills.YourabilitytousebothEnglishandTagalogwillhelpyoulearnathirdandfourthlanguagelaterinlife.Soitsoundslikeagreatidea!
1.TheHighlighseditorssuggestthestudentwhoisgoingtoChina_______.
A.sendpostcardsasthegiftstotheclassB.giveeachclassmateapictureasagirl
C.buygiftsforsomeoftheclassmatesD.makephonecallstoalltheclassmates
2.AccordingtotheHighlightseditors,ifyourdogbegsforfoodatthedinnertable,you’dbetter________.
A.feedhimimmediatelyB.speakloudlytohim
C.providehimwithfreshwaterD.teachhimtostayinanotherroom
3.WhatistheHighlightseditors’attitudetowardsbeingbilingual?
A.OpposedB.TolerantC.SupportiveD.Doubtful
4.TheHighlightseditorsgivetherepliesto_______.
A.showtheirreadershowtowriteagoodstow
B.offertheirreadersadviceonpersonalproblems
C.helptheirreaderstosolveproblemsinwriting
D.telltheirreadersabouttheirinterestingwork
B
AlbertSzent-GyorgyiwasborninBudapestonSeptember16,1893.In1911heenteredhisuncle’slaboratorywherehestudieduntiltheoutbreakofWorldWarIwhenhewasmobilized.HeservedontheItalianandRussianfronts,andhewasdischarged(准许离开)in1917afterbeingwoundedinaction.HecompletedhisstudiesinBudapestbeforehewenttoHamburgforatwo-yearcourseinphysicalchemistry.In1920hebecameanassistantatauniversityinLeiden,theNetherlandsandfrom1922to1926heworkedwithH.J.HamburgeratthePhysiology(生理学)Institute,Groningen,theNetherlands.
In1926,Szent-Gyorgyiwasreadytoendhisownlifeafteranembarrassingprobleminhiscareer.Thescientist,thirty-two,hadwrittenapaperandhandedittohisbossforapprovaltopublish.Hisbossthrewitinthedustbin.Concludinghislifewasafailure,theyoungresearcherquit.Unabletosupporthiswifeandchild,hesentthemhometoherparents.Hisfinalwishwastoattendonelastscientificmeeting,tobeamongscientists,tohaveonelastgoodtime.Sohewenttothe1926InternationalPhysiologicalSocietyCongressinSweden.
Sittingintheaudience,lostinself-pity,Szent-Gyorgyilistenedtothepresidentofthesociety,SirFrederickGowlandHopkins,refertothefineworkofaresearcher:
Szent-Gyorgyi!
Afterthespeech,collectinghiscourage,heintroducedhimselftoHopkins.ThegreatmaninvitedtheyoungscientisttoCambridgetodofurtherwork.
Szent-Gyorgyi’slifechanged.Hediscoveredtheoxidation-preventing(防氧化的)actionofvitaminC.HewontheNobelPrizeinPhysiologyorMedicinein1937.Heaccountedforhissuccessbysayingthatdiscoveryisseeingwhateveryoneelsehasseenbutthinkingwhatnobodyelsehasthought.
5.WhichofthefollowingisthecorrectorderoftheeventsrelevanttoSzent-Gyorgyi?
a.finishedhisstudiesinBudapestb.servedduringWWI
c.workedwithHopkinsd.studiedinHamburg
A.b,c,a,dB.b,a,d,cC.a,c,d,bD.a,b,d,c
6.WhydidSzent-Gyorgyiwanttoendhisownlifein1926?
A.Hispridewashurtbyhisboss
B.Hewasnotsatisfiedwithhispaper
C.Hecouldn’tsupporthiswifeandchild
D.Hisbossstoppedhimattendingaconference
7.WhatinspiredSzent-Gyorgyitocontinuewithhisresearchwork?
A.ThegreatlabsinCambridgeB.WinningtheNobelPrize
C.ThepublicationofhisworkD.Hopkins’praise
8.Thetextisorganizedinthepatternof________.
A.causeandeffectB.comparisonandcontrast
C.timeandeventsD.definitionandclassification
C
Wildanimalencountersaren’trareinsouthernIdaho,butonetypestandsoutasespeciallyspecial.AlmosteveryonewhohaslivedinMagicValleyhashadcloseencounterswithaskunk——ablackandwhiteanimalwithrelativelyshort,well-muscledlegsandlongfrontclawsfordigging,whichgivesoffanunpleasantsmellingliquidifitisfrightenedorattacked.
Thestraggleagainstskunksisnothingnew.TwinFallsresidentDennisHaynesremembersanencounterwhenheworkedinthepoliceoffice.Oneafternoonhenoticedababyskunk,cuteenoughandkittenlike,wanderingintohisofficethroughanopendoor.Hequicklycaughtthebaby,andthendecidedtotakeithometosurprisehiswifeanddaughters.
Hiswifewouldn’tlethimintothehousewiththeskunkwhichbithisfingerafterhisbarkingdogfrightenedit.Hetookittohissisterswheretheyputitinabasket.WhenHaynestriedtostoptheskunkfromescaping,itspurtedhisuniformandshoes.Hisuniformsmeltsobadthathebuffeditinhisbackyardunderafootofdirt.
Soundsannoying?
Infact,skunksarereluctanttousethisweapon,astheycarryjustenoughofthechemicalforfiveorsixuses-about15cc-andrequiresometendaystoproduceanothersupply.Skunkstendtobeveryfriendly,loving,entertainingandplayful,thatis,quitemild-tempered,andonlydefendthemselvesonlywhencorneredorattacked.What’smore,Skunksarealsobeneficialtofarmers,gardeners,andlandownersbecausetheyfeedonlargenumbersofagriculturalandgardenpests.
9.InsouthernIdaho,skunksare________.
A.commonB.well-protectedC.rareanimalsD.dyingout
10.Haynesbuffedhisuniforminhisbackyardbecause________.
A.Hisuniformwasbrokenintopieces
B.Itisdifficulttogetridoftheskunk’ssmell
C.Hewasafraidofbeingblamedbyhisleader
D.Thesmellfromtheskunkwouldprobablyspreaddisease
11.Whatdoweknowaboutskunksaccordingtothepassage?
A.Skunksareeasytoattackpeople
B.Skunksusuallyusehisbacklegstodig
C.Skunkscaneasilydealwithasmanyastenenemiesonce
D.Skunksarepopularwithlocalfarmers,gardenersandlandowners
12.Theunderlinedexpression“spurted“(paragraph3)probablymeans_______.
A.bitB.kickedC.sprayedD.felt
D
ShouldIheatthewateronthestoveorintheelectrickettle?
DoIstartthewashingmachineintheafternoonorafter10atnight?
HowdoIlowerCO2emissions(排放)bythewayIuseenergy?
Answerstosuchandsimilarquestionsareprovidedbytheonlinegame“RED”—whichistheshortformfor“RenewableEnergyDrama.”ResearchersfromIDMTinErfurt,Germany,havedevelopedtheWebapplication.Theexpertsseegreatpotentialinonlinegamesforteachingthesubjectof“Savingelectricityathome”inanentertainingmannerandtoshowthatone’sownbehaviorcanaffecthowmuchelectricitycosts.
Thesoftwareisaimedatadultsandyoungpeopleinterestedinrenewableenergieswhowanttoknowhowtheycansaveenergy.“Howmuchenergydoindividualhouseholdappliancesconsume,whichonesarethe‘energyrobbers’andarethehighbillstheresultsofpriceincreases—REDsuppliestheanswers.Theuserdoesnotevenhavetospendagreatdealoftime,forthegametakesonlyabouttento15minutes,”saysaresearcher.
REDleadsyouthroughthedailylifeofanimaginaryfamilyofthree.Thescreenshowsalltheroomsinahouse.Theusergoesintoeachroomandisable,viamouseclick,todotheregularhouseworksuchascookingfoodordoinglaundry.
Inasecondmodule,theonlinegameinformstheusershowtheycansaveelectricitybyusing“SmartMeters.”Takingthetimeofdayintoaccount,theymeasuretheexactactualusageofelectricity.Thisishowtheconsumerscanfindoutthepotentialforsavingsandstarthisdishwasheronlyatnight—whenelectricityisparticularlycheap.
The“Savingelectricityathome”modulewillgoonlinesoonandsowillthesecondREDmodule,“SavingelectricitywithSmartMeters.”Theonlinegamecanbeplayedatwww.residens-projectandisfreeofcharge.
13.WhatdoweknowaboutRED?
A.ItisafreeonlinegameB.Itisdesignedforstudents
C.IthasalreadygoneonlineD.Ittakesaslongastenminutes
14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”(paragraph5)mostprobablyreferto?
A.UsersB.ConsumersC.ResearchersD.Meters
15.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.SavemoneyathomeB.TipsforloweringCO2emissions
C.SavingelectricitywhileplayingD.Tipsforsaving