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河南省部分重点中学届高三上学期第一次联考英语试题
2017届高三英语月考测试卷
(一)
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,共150分。
考试用时120分钟。
第I卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)(略)
第二部分阅读理解(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。
A
DearCoach,
Ihavebeenoutofworkforalmostsixmonthsnowandthingsarestartingtogetverytoughforme.Iampracticallylivingoutofmysavings.Ihavebeenlookingforajob,butthingsarereallybadand1cannotfindasinglepersonwhowantstohireme.IknowthatthemainproblemisthatIdonothaveadegree.Iwanttogobacktoschoolandgetmydegree,butIalsoneedajobnow.Iowemoneytosomepeoplewhohavebeenhelpingme.BecauseIamoutofwork,Icannotpaythemback.Whatdoyouthink1shoulddo?
Ineedtofindajobasquicklyaspossible,andwanttoknowwhatelsetodotogetpeopletogivemeachancetoworkforthem.
TheUnemployed.
DearUnemployed,
Beforeyougetyourselfinareallybadsituation,youneedtostopborrowingmoneyfrompeople.Ifyoucontinuedoingthat,youwillbedeepindebtsandthesituationwillgetevenworseforyou.Thenextthingyouneedtodoislookforajobdependingonyourabilities,skills,andexperience.Bydoingthat,youwillbeincreasingyourchancesoffindingajobthatsuitsyoubest.AndthelastthingIwillsuggestisthatyoushouldstopfeelingsorryforyourselfandcontinueworkinghardtogetajobthatyouneed.Borrowingmoney,complaining,andfeelingbadforyoursituationwilldonogoodtoyou.Staystrongandgetoutthereandstartshowingtheworld
whatyoucanoffer.Ipromiseifyouworkhardandnevergiveup,youwillsoonfindthejobthatyouarelookingfor.Andwhileyouaredoingit,thingaboutgettingyourdegreeaswellbecauseitwillhelpyoutobecomemorechallenging.Trythosetips.
TheCoach
21.Whydidtheunemployedwritetothecoach?
A.Toaskforsomeadvice.
B.Totellhisgreatdifficulty.
C.Toaskforajob.
D.Toaskthecoachtopaybackhismoney.
22.Theunemployedcouldn’tfindajobmainlybecause.
A.healwaysborrowedmoney
B.hedidn’thaveadegree
C.hedidn’tworkwell
D.hedidn’tgetonwellwithothers
23.Thecoachtoldtheunemployedtostopborrowingmoneysoasto.
A.savemoremoneyB.beabletogetbacktoschool
C.avoidrunningintodeepdebtsD.preventpeoplelaughingathim
B
ClareisathirdgraderatHooverElementarySchoolinDubuque,Iowa.Sheoftensawsomebodyoutsideduringaclassbreak,sittingaloneandnothavinganyfriendstoplaywith.Whenseeingthisscene,shefeltbothered,forinhermindeverybodyintheworldneededfriends.ThatwaswhyClarecameupwithanidea—“abuddybench”.
Buddybencheshavebeentriedatotherschools.In2012,agirlnamedAcaciacameupwiththeideaofthefriendshipbenchwithherparents’help.Thestudentsfounditwassomethingthatwasbadlyneeded.Manystudentswentthereandfoundtheirfriends.Otherstudentslearnttheimportanceofsocialcommunicationwiththewords,like“hope”,“respect”,“listen”and“dream”,paintedonthebenches.Thefriendshipbenchwasalsopraisedbyteachersthere.
Clarethinksherschoolalsoneedssuchbenches.Soshehasbeenworkingonraisingthemoneytopayforthebenchesandtalkingwithschoolofficialsaboutgettingtheminstalled.“TheyarecertainlysomethingthatIthinkwillbegreatadditionstoourschool,”saidClaretprincipal,Kathleen.^Clarethinksthateverybodyneedsfriends,”saidhermom,Tricia.“Moreover,shewantseverybodytobeherfriends.Clarehadbeeninspiredbyhereldersisterwhoisdisabled.”“Havingseenhersister'sstruggles,sheunderstoodwhatotherkidsfeltwhentheywerestruggling.Claredidn’twanttoseehersisteroranybodyelsestruggle.”
AstheactorWillRogerssaid,“AstrangerisjustafriendIhaven’tmetyet.”That’sapparentlyhowClareseespeopleaswell.“IhopethatIcanhavethousandsandthousandsoffriends,”Claresaid.“Everybodyneedsfriends.”
24.BuddybencheswillbeaddedtoClare’sschoolto.
A.remindstudentsoftheiroldfriends
B.helpstudentsimprovetheircommunication
C.providestudentswithmoreactivitiestorelax
D.offerstudentsmorechancestomakefriends
25.AccordingtoParagraph2,thefriendshipbench.
A.waslaunchedwiththehelpofClare
B.turnedouttobeasuccessatthatschool
C.hadnosimilaritywiththebuddybench
D.showedthatprimarystudentsneededfriendship
26.WhatisKathleen’sattitudetowardsbuddybenchesathisschool?
A.Positive.B.Negative.
C.Critical.D.Unconcerned.
27.Accordingtohermother’swords,Clare.
A.alwaysinspiredherdisabledsister
B.shouldurgeotherstomakemorefriends
C.feltsympathetictohersisterandothersintrouble
D.showednointerestinmakingfriendswithotherpeople
C
Anincreasingnumberofpeoplearebeingallowedtofinishtheworkingweekearlyduringthesummermonths.Doesyourbosstrustyoutospendanafternooninthesun?
Eachyearthenumberofcompanieswhichofferemployeesthechoiceofanearlyfinishtotheworkingweekgrows.Or,perhaps,eachyear,morepeoplewhoworkonordinaryFridayshearaboutpeopleplayingonsummerFridays.
Whenthesunisshining,itmakessensethatyoushouldbegivenFridayafternoonsoff,right?
Sadly,notallmanagersagreewiththepolicy.
CompaniesthatofferemployeesFridayafternoonsoffusuallyexpectthehourstobemadeup.UKpublishersPanMacmillanandPenguinRandomHouse(PRH)areamongthoseofferingsummerhours.AtPRH,thosewhowishtotakeoffFridayafternoonsareexpectedtoworkanextra45minutesadayfromMondaytoThursday.OnFridays,arota(值班表)ensureseachteamhasbeencovered.“Mostofusdon’tleaveatexactlylpm,”EditorAndersonsays.Dependingonyourworkload,youmightjustleaveanhourorsoearly,butit’sstillnicetodo.”
SimonHayward,CEOofCirrus,saysthatthe“SummerFridays”policyrequirestrust,andthatmanagersneedtobeseentotakeadvantageoftheoffertoo.“IfamanagerofferssummerFridaysandthenobviouslyexpectsemployeestoworkonFridayafternoons,thereisariskassociatedwithitthatreducesthesenseofwell-being(幸福).Ithinkthere’sagenuinefearinsomeorganizationsaboutflexibleworkinghours.Doyoutrustyouremployeestodotheirbestforthebuti-nessaswellasforthemselvesandtheirfamilies,ordoyoufundamentallymistrustthem?
”
Managersintheformercamptendtobecomfortablewithsummerhours.ThoseinthelatterworrythatsummerFridayswillleadtolateMondaysandlong-lunchTuesdays.
28.What’sthegoodpolicyforsomeemployeesinsummer?
A.Theydon’tworkonFriday.
B.TheyhaveflexibleworkinghoursonFriday.
C.TheycantakeFridayafternoonsoff.
D.TheymightleaveanhourearlyonFridayafternoon.
29.Usuallyincompanies,thispolicycausestheemployeesto.
A.workextratimefromMondaytoThursday
B.actuallyworkonFridayafternoons
C.haveashortlunchonTuesdays
D.startworkearlyonFridaymornings
30.WhatisEditorAnderson’sattitudetowardsthepolicyatPRH?
A.Opposed.B.Supportive.C.Neutral.D.Indiffer-ent.
31.Theunderlinedpartinthelastparagraphrefersto.
A.managerswhotrusttheiremployeestodotheirbest
B.companieswhichcanmanagetheemployeeswell
C.managerswhomistrustemployees
D.companieswhichofferFridayafternoonsoff
D
Happinessisajourney
Wealwaysconvinceourselvesthatlifewillbebetterafterwegetmarried,haveababy,thananother.Thenwearefrustratedthatthekidsaren’toldenoughandwe’llbemorecontentwhentheyare.Afterthatwe’refrustratedthatwehaveteenagerstodealwith.Wewillcertainlybe
happywhentheyareoutofthatstage.
Wealwaystellourselvesthatourlifewillbecompletewhenourspouse(配偶)getshisorheracttogether.Whenwegetanicecar,andareabletogoonanicevacationwhenweretire.Thetruthis,there’snobettertimethanrightnow.Ifnotnow,when?
Ourlifewillalwaysbefilledwithchallenges.It’sbesttoadmitthistoourselvesanddecidetobehappyanyway.
OneofmyfavoritequotescomesfromAlfredSouza.Hesaid,“foralongtimeithadseemedtomethatlifewasabouttobeginareallife.Buttherewasalwayssomeobstacleintheway,somethingtobegottenthroughfirst,someunfinishedbusiness,timestilltobeserved,adebttobepaid.Thenlifewouldbegin.Atlastitdawnedonmethattheseobstaclesweremylife.”
Thisperspectivehashelpedmetoseethatthereisnowaytohappiness.Happinessistheway.Sotreasureeverymomentthatyouhave.
Andrememberthattimewaitsfornoone.Sostopwaitinguntilyoufinishschool,untilyougobacktoschool;untilyougetmarried,untilyougetdivorced;untilyouhavekids;untilyouretire;untilyougetanewcarorhome;untilspring;untilyouarebornagaintodecidethatthereisnobettertimethanrightnowtobehappy...
Happinessisajourney,notadestination.So,worklikeyoudon’tneedmoney,lovelikeyou’veneverbeenhurt,anddancelikenoone’swatching.
32.Inthethirdparagraph,theauthorusesAlfredSouza’squoteinorderto.
A.supporthisviewpointB.introduceonemoretopic
C.enrichthecontentofthearticleD.comparetheirdifferentviewsonhappiness
33.Theunderlinedword“this”inthesecondparagraphprobablyrefersto“”.
A.Lifewillbebetterafterwegetmarried,haveababyandanother.
B.Ourlifewillbecompletewhenourspousegetshisorheracttogether.
C.Whenweretire,weareabletogoonaniceholiday.
D.Ourlifeisalwaysfilledwithchallenges.
34.Thebesttitleofthetextmightbe.
A.Owningthepresentisowningthefuture
B.PursuingHappinessisNatureofUsHumans
C.Happinessisajourney,notadestin