河南省周口中英文学校届高三上学期期中考试 英语.docx

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河南省周口中英文学校届高三上学期期中考试英语

周口中英文学校2018-2019学年上期高三期中考试

英语试题

第二部分阅读理解（本大题共两节，每小题2分,共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（A,B,C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Sportscanhelpusalot.Taingeercisescanmaeusstrong.Incollective（集体的）sportsliebasetball,volleyballorfootball,wewilllearntheimportanceofcooperation（合作）.Andsportscanalsohelpusrelaafterwororstudy.

However,asthesayinggoes,“therearetwosidesofeverything.”Sometimeswemayhurtotherplayersorourselvesifwearenotcarefulenoughwhenparticipating（参加）insportsactivities.What’smore,toomuchorhardpracticecanbebadforourhealth.

Sportscanmaeushealthybothphysicallyandpsychologically（心理地）.Itisalsoagoodwayforpeopletonoweachotherandcanimprovefriendshipbetweenpeople.Solongaswearecarefulenough,sportscandousnothingbutgood.

21.canmaeusstrong.

A.SleepingB.SingingC.MaingfriendsD.Taingeercise

22.Toomucheercisecanbeforus.

A.goodB.enoughC.badD.helpful

23.Sportscan.

A.helppeopletonoweachotherB.improvefriendshipbetweenpeople

C.dousnothingbutgoodifwearecarefulD.Alloftheabove

24.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?

A.Sportscanhelpusrelaafterwororstudy.

B.Sportscanonlymaeushealthyphysically.

C.Sometimeswemayhurtotherplayersorourselveswhenparticipatinginsportsactivities.

D.Basetballandvolleyballarebothcollectivesports.

B

Iwasselfishasateenager．Iusuallyspentmytimethiningaboutmyselfandtaingcareofmyownneeds．Iletmyolderbrotherdomostoftheworaroundthehouseuntilheleftforcollege．IletmymomanddadworryaboutourbillsandproblemswhileIreadboos,played,andlostmyselfinmyownimagination．Thisdidn'tchangeevenwhenIwenttocollegeeither．Istudiedhardbutonlytomaemyownlifebetter．EvenwhenIstartedtoeploremyfaith,itwasonlytoincreasemyownhappiness．

Imarriedaftergraduationanddecidedtostartafamily．Ofcourse,Ihadnoideawhathardnocsrealityhadinstoreformyselfishsoul．SoonIfoundmyselfunemployed,deeplyindebt,andwithanewbabyontheway．lfoundoutthatlifehaslittlesympathyforspoiledpeople．Infact,allofthestrugglesIwasgoingthroughwerebeatingtheselfishnessslowlyoutofme．

Still,Ididn'tgiveuponhappiness．Inewthattheremustbeawaytofindit．Ifinallyrealied,however,thatithadtoincludemorethanjustmyownneeds,wants,anddesires．Theanswerbegantomaeitselfclearonenightshortlyaftermybabyboywasborn．Igotabottleandheldhiminmyarms．AsIwasfeedinghimIlooeddownandsawhisbig,innocent,trustingeyes．Ismiledandtaledtohim．ThenhesmiledandIcouldfeelmyheartgrowing,epandingwithlove．Ifeltsuchpeaceandjoy．AtthatmomentIhadahintofthetruthitisbygrowingourheartswithlovethatwefindourhappiness．

CarolynArendswrote：

"Themorepeopleyouletintoyourheart,thebiggeryourheartgets．Themoreloveyouget,themoreloveyouhavetogive．Itjusteepsgrowing."So,eeploving,eeplivingandeepcaring.eepgrowingyourhearttoday,tomorrow,andalways．

25．Whatdowenowabouttheauthorfromthefirstparagraph?

A．Heoftenhelpedhisbrotherwithhousewor．

B．Hestudiedhardforhisfamily．

C．Hewasconcernedabouthisfamily．D．Heputhisownneedsaboveothers'．

26．Whatdidtheauthorrealieafterhesufferedinlife?

A．Spoiledpeoplecan'tsurvivethehardshipoflife

B．Spoiledpeopleareneverhappyinlife．

C．Lifeiscrueltospoiledpeople．

D．Selfishnessishelpful．

27．Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A．Theauthorlovedids．

B．Theauthoroftenfedhisbaby．

C．Theauthorrealiedtheimportanceofhappiness．

D．Whencaringforhisbaby,theauthorgotinspired．

28．Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A．LovingOthers,aWaytoHappiness

B．TheElderOneGrows,theMoreHeGets

C．HelpOthers,HelpOneselfD．eepGrowingtoLiveaHappyLife

C

Sometimespeoplecalleachother“scared-cat”.Buthaveyoueverthoughtaboutthisepression?

Whenacatisfrightened,itsheartstartsbeatingfaster,itsmusclesgettense,andtherearechangesinthechemicalsinitsbloodstream.Althoughthecatdoesn'trealiethis,itsbodyisgettingreadyforaction.Ifthedangercontinues,theanimalwilldooneoftwothings.Itwillprotectitself,oritwillrunawayasfastasitcan.

Somethingliethisalsohappenstopeople.Whenweareecited,angryorsearedbyotherfeelings,ourbodiesgothroughmanyphysicalchanges.Ourheartsbeatfaster,andourmusclesgettense.Allofthesechangesmaeusmorealertandreadytoreact.We,too,getreadytodefendourselvesorrun.

Humanbeings,however,haveaproblemthatanimalsneverface.Ifwegivewaytoourfeelingsandletthemtaeover,wecangetintotrouble.Haveyoueversaidsomethinginangerorhitsomebodyandregretteditlater?

Haveyouevershoutedatateacher,toldsomeoneyouwerelonely,orsaidyouwereinlove,andthenwishedlateryouhadeptyourmouthshut?

Itisn'talwaysclevertoepressyourfeelingsfreely.

Doesthismeanthatit'ssmarteralwaystohideourfeelings?

No!

Ifyoueepfeelingsofanger,sadnesshiddenawayorbottledupinside,yourbodystaystense.Physicalillnessescandevelop,andyoucanfeeldisturbedbadlyinside.Itcanactuallybebadforyourhealth.Itisn’tgoodtoeeppleasantfeelingsinsideeither;allfeelingsneedtobeepressed.

Feelingsthatyoueepallbottledupinside,don'tjustgoaway.It'sasifyouboughtsomebananasandputtheminacupboard.Youmightnotbeabletoseethem,butbeforeyou'dsmellthem.Andifyouopenedthecupboard,chancesarethatyou’dseelittlefruitfliesflyingalloverthem.Theyarebad.

Youcantrytotreatfeelingsasiftheywerebananasinthecupboard.Youcanhidethemandyoucanpretendtheydon'teist,butthey'llstillbearound.Andatlastyou'llhavetodealwiththem,justliethosebananas.

29.Whenpeopleandanimalsarearousedbyangerorfear,.

A.theyfeelveryregretfulimmediately

B.theymaygetreadytoattacorrunaway

C.theirheartsbeateitherfasterorslower

D.theirmusclesgetneithertensenorrelaed

30.Whydohumanbeingsgetintotroubleaccordingtothepassage?

A.Theyareusuallynotasalertasanimals

B.Theysometimescan’tcontroltheirfeelings

C.Theyalwaysdosomethingwrongtootherpeople

D.Theydon’tpayattentiontotheirphysicalchanges

31.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Feelingswillgraduallydisappearwhenyouholdthemin

B.Bananasstayfreshlongerwhentheyareinacupboard

C.Holdinginyourfeelingsmayleadtounpleasantresults

D.It’sgoodforyourhealthtoeeppleasantfeelingsinside

D

Itisbelievedthatsomeofanimalsthinagreatdeal.Manyofthemareliechildrenintheirsports.Somebirdsareverylivelyintheirsports;andthesameistruewithsomeinsects.Theants,hardworingastheyare,havetheirtimesforplay.Theyrunraces;theywrestle;andsometimestheyhavemocfightstogether.Verybusymustbetheirthoughtswhileengagedinthesesports.

Animalsthinmuchwhilebuildingtheirhouses.Thebirdsearchesforwhatitcanuseinbuildingitsnest,andindoingthisitthins.Thebeaversthinastheybuildtheirdamsandtheirhouses.Theythiningettingtheirmaterials,andalsoinarrangingthem,andinplasteringthemtogetherwithmud.Somespidersbuildhouseswhichcouldscarcelyhavebeenmadeeceptbysomethiningcreature.

Asanimalsthin,theylearn.Somelearnmorethanothers.Theparrotlearnstotal,thoughinsomeotherrespectsitisquitestupid.Themocingbirdlearnstoimitateagreatmanydifferentsounds.Theshepherddogdoesnotnowasmuchaboutmostthingsassomeotherdogs,andyetheunderstandsverywellhowtotaecareofsheep.

Thoughanimalsthinandlearn,theydonotmaeanyrealimprovementintheirwaysofdoingthings,asmendo.Eachindofbirdhasitsownwayofbuildinganest,anditisalwaysthesameway.Theyhavenonewfashions,andlearnnonefromeachother.

Itisplainthat,whileanimalslearnaboutthingsbytheirsensesaswedo,theydonotthinnearlyasmuchaboutwhattheylearn,andthisisthereasonwhytheydonotimprovemorerapidly.Eventhewisestofthem,astheelephantandthedog,donotthinverymuchaboutwhattheyseeandhear.Noristhisall.Therearesomethingsthatweunderstand,butaboutwhichanimalsnownothing.Theyhavenonowledgeofanythingthathappensoutsideoftheirownobservation.Theirmindsaresomuchunlieoursthattheydonotnowthedifferencebetweenrightandwrong.

32.Whydoestheauthormentionthatsomebirdsandinsectsareverylivelyintheirsports?

A.Toillustratethatsomeanimalsprobablythininthesports.

B.Totellusthatsomebirdsandinsectsaremorelivelythanothers.

C.Toshowusthatantsarethecleverestinsectsintheanimalingdom.

D.Toattractreadersbyintroducingsomeinterestingfactsaboutanimals.

33.“Animalsthinmuchwhilebuildingtheirhouses”because________.

A.theyhavetocommunicatewitheachotheringettingtheirmaterial

B.theyhavetocalculatesomethingtoarrangeallthematerial

C.noanimalshaveamusttobuilda“house”eceptsomethiningcreatures

D.itisunimaginabletobuild“houses”withoutthiningworinvolved

34.Theunderlinedword"plain"inParagraph5canbereplacedby______.

A.flatB.clearC.vitalD.reasonable

35.Theauthorwillprobablyagreethat________.

A.animalscan’tthinasamatteroffact

B.animalscan’treallylearntodosomething

C.animalscanthinandlearnbutlimitedly

D.eachindofanimalhastheirownlanguage

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