恒心届辽宁省丹东五校协作体高三期末考试英语试题及参考答案纯word版.docx

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恒心届辽宁省丹东五校协作体高三期末考试英语试题及参考答案纯word版

2014-2015学年度上学期丹东五校协作体高三期末考试

英语试题

本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分，卷面分数120分。

考试用时100分钟。

第一卷

第一部分听力（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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Ilikethisjob,inwhichIstaywithsmallchildrenandfromwhichIgetthechallengesandawards.Ialsothinkmyworkisimportant.TherewasatimewhenIthoughtIwouldneverhavethatsortofcareer.

Iwasn’tanexcellentstudentbecauseIdidn’tdomuchschoolwork.InmyfinaltermIstartedthinkingwhatImightdoandfoundIdidn’thavemuchtooffer.IjustacceptedthatIwasn’tthetypetohaveacareer.

Ithenfoundmyselfajob.Lookingaftertwolittlegirls,itwasn’ttoobadatfirst.ButtheproblemsbeganwhenIagreedtolivein,sothatIwouldbethereifmybosshadtogooutforbusinessintheevening.WeagreedthatifIhadtoworkextrahoursoneweek,she’dgivemetimeoffthenext.Butunfortunately,itdidn’toftenworkout.Iwasgettingextremelytiredandfedup,becauseIhadtoomanylatenightsandearlymorningswiththechildren.

OneSunday,Iwasintheparkwiththechildren,andmetMeganwhousedtogotoschoolwithme,Itoldheraboutmysituation.ShesuggestedthatIshoulddoacourseandgetaqualificationifIwantedtoworkwithchildren.Ididn’tthinkIwouldbeacceptedbecauseIdidn’ttakemanyexamsinschool.Shepersuadedmetophonethelocalcollegeandtheywerereallyhelpful.MyexperiencecountedforalotandIgotonapart–timecourse.Ihadtoleavemyjobwiththefamily,andgotworkhelpingoutatakindergarten.

NowI’vegotafull–timejobthere.IshallalwaysbethankfultoMegan.IwishIhadknownearlierthatyoucouldhaveacareer,evenifyouaren’ttopoftheclassatschool.

21．Whenstayingwiththetwogirls’family,theauthor______.

A．gotmuchhelpfromherbossB．waspaidforextrawork

C．oftenworkedlonghoursD．tookadayoffeveryotherweek

22．Whydidtheauthorleaveherfirstjob?

A．Sheneededarestafterworkingextrahours.

B．Shedecidedtoattendapart–timecourse.

C．Shewasfedupwithchildren.

D．Shefoundafull–timejob.

23．Whathastheauthorlearnedfromherownexperiences?

A．Onemustchoosethejobshelikes.

B．Hardworkmakesanexcellentstudent.

C．Lesssuccessfulstudentscanstillhaveacareer.

D．Qualificationsarenecessaryforacareer.

B

MyLeftFoot（1989）

Imaginebeingaprisonerofyourownbody,unabletomakeanymovementsexcepttomoveyourleftfoot.ThemaincharacterinMyLeftFoot，basedontherealstoryofcerebralpalsy（大脑性麻痹）suffererChristyBrown，canbarelymovehismouthtospeak,butbycontrollinghisleftfoot,he’sabletoexpresshimselfasanartistandpoet.ForhismovingperformanceofBrown,DanielLewiswonhisfirstAcademyAwardforbestactor.

Shine（1996）

Doyouhaveatalentyou’reafraidtosharewiththeworld?

DavidHelfgottseemedmeantfromchildhoodtobe“oneofthetrulygreatpianists,”butthepressuresofperforming（andpleasinghisfather）resultedinacompletebreakdown.Tenyearsinamentalinstitutiondidn’tweakenHelfgott’smusicalgift:

Whenhewasrediscovered,hewasplayingconcertosinabar.ShinereceivedsevenOscarnominations（提名）,andGeoffreyRushwonbestactorforhisperformanceofHelfgott.

LifeIsBeautiful（1997）

Nothing’smorepowerfulthanthelovebetweenaparentandachild.InthisheartbreakingItalianfilm,afather（RobertoBenigni）makesanunbelievablesacrificeforhis4-year-oldson:

trappedinaNaziconcentrationcampin1945,theJewishmanconvinceshisboythattheyareplayingacomplicatedgame.Hemanagestosparehimthehorroroftheterriblewar,andeveninhisfinalmomentsoflife,keepshissonsmilingandhopeful.BenigniwonthebestactorOscar.

StandandDeliver（1988）

Fewpeoplecaninspireusmorethanagoodteacher.JaimeEscalante（EdwardJamesOlmosgotOscarnominationforbestactor）isagreatone.Employedatahighschoolwherekidsareexpectedtofail,Escalantechallengeshismathstudentstostruggleforbetterthings,likegettinggoodgradesintheAPexam.Despitetheobstaclesintheirlives,theclassmatesaccomplishtheirgoals,thankstoMr.Escalante’ssupport.TherealJaimeEscalante,theBestTeacherinAmerica,saysthatStandandDeliveris“90%truth,10%drama.”

24.Theunderlinedpartinthepassagemeans_________.

A.ThemaincharacterinMyLeftFootcan’tcontrolhiswholebody

B.ThemaincharacterinMyLeftFootistrappedbyothers

C.ThemaincharacterinMyLeftFootisaprisoner

D.ThemaincharacterinMyLeftFootisadisabledperson

25.Ifyouwanttowatchamovieaboutwars,whichmaybeoneofyourchoices?

A.LifeIsBeautiful.B.StandandDeliver.C.Shine.D.MyLeftFoot.

26.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothefourmovies’information?

A.MyLeftFootwasdirectedbyChristyBrown’s

B.GeoffreyRushstayedinamentalinstitutionfortenyears

C.EdwardJamesOlmosreceivednominationforbestactorOscar

D.JaimeEscalantehasatalentforplayingthepiano

27.Whatdothefourmovieshaveincommon?

A.Theyareallbasedonrealstories.

B.Themaincharactersareallsicktosomedegreebutsucceed.

C.ThemaincharactersallwonAcademyAwardforBestActor.

D.Theyareallinspiringstoriesthatmakeadifference.

C

It’sroughlyestimatedthatthereare450milliondisabledpeopleintheworld.Nooneknowsexactlyhowmanydisabledpeoplethereareintheworld.ThenumberofdisabledpeopleinIndiaaloneisprobablymorethandoublethetotalpopulationofCanada.

IntheUnitedKingdom,aboutoneintenpeoplehavesomedisability.Disabilityisnotjustsomethingthathappenstootherpeople:

aswegetolder,manyofuswillbecomelessmobile,hardofhearingorhavefailingeyesight.

Disablementcantakemanyformsandoccuratanytimeoflife.Somepeoplearebornwithdisabilities.Manyothersbecomedisabledastheygetolder.Therearemanyprogressivedisablingdiseases.Thelongertimegoeson,theworsetheybecome.Somepeoplearedisabledinaccidents.Manyothersmayhaveaperiodofdisabilityintheformofamentalillness.Allareaffectedbypeople'sattitudetowardsthem.

Disabledpeoplefacemanyphysicalbarriers.Nexttimeyougoshoppingortoworkorvisitfriends,imaginehowyouwouldmanageifyoucouldnotgetupsteps,orontobusesandtrains.Howwouldyoucopeifyoucouldnotseewhereyouweregoingorcouldnothearthetraffic?

Butthereareotherbarriers:

prejudicecanbeevenhardertobreakdownandignoranceinevitablyrepresentsbyfarthegreatestbarrierofall.Itisalmostimpossiblefortheable-bodiedtofullyappreciatewhattheseverelydisabledgothrough,soitisimportanttodrawattentiontothesebarriersandshowthatitistheindividualpersonandtheirabilitynottheirdisabilitythatcount.

28.Thefirstparagraphpointsoutthat______.

A.thenumberofdisabledpeopleinIndiaisthegreatest

B.IndiahasmuchmoredisabledpeoplethanCanada

C.therearemanydisabledpeopleintheworld

D.itisimpossibletogetanexactfigureoftheworld'sdisabledpeople

29.Thelastwordofthepassage"count"mostprobablymeans_____.

AbenumberedB.beincluded

C.beconsideredD.bemostimportant

30.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?

A.About10percentofpeopleintheUKaredisabled.

B.Eventheable-bodiedmaylosesomeoftheirbodyfunctionswhentheygetolder.

C.Therestillexistsprejudiceagainstthedisabledwhichresultsmainlyfromignorance

D.Thewholesocietyshouldpaydueattentiontothebarriersfacedbythedisabledpeople

31.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat____.

A.bothphysicalandmetalbarriersarehardtobreakdown

B.weshouldtakeaproperattitudetowardsthedisabled

C.weshouldtryourbesttopreventdisablement

D.theable-bodiespeoplewillneverfullyunderstandthedisabled

D

Iftheearth'spopulationisingrowthatthisrate,therewillnotbeenoughresources.Bythemiddleofthe21stcentury,ifpresenttrendscontinue,wewillhaveusedupalltheoilthatdrivesourcars,forexample.Evenifscientistsdevelopnewwaysoffeedingthehumanrace,thecrowdedconditionsontheearthwillmakeitnecessaryforustolookforopenspacesomewhereelse.Butnoneoftheotherplanetsinoursolarsystemarecapableofsupportinglifeatpresent.Onepossiblesolutiontotheproblem,however,hasrecentlybeensuggestedbyAmericanscientist,ProfessorCarlSagan.

　　Saganbelievesthatbeforetheearth'sresourcesarecompletelyexhausteditwillbepossibletochangetheatmosphereofVenusandsocreateanewworldalmostaslargeastheearthitself.ThedifficultisthatVenusismuchhotterthantheearthandthereisonlyatinyamountofwaterthere.

　　Saganproposesthatalgaeorganisms（海藻有机体）thatcanliveinextremelyhotorcoldatmospheresandatthesametimeproduceoxygen,shouldbebredinconditionsimilartothoseonVenus.Assoonasthishasbeendone,thealgaewillbeplacedinsmallrockets.SpaceshipwillthenflytoVenusandfiretherocketsintotheatmosphere.Inafairlyshorttime,thealgaewillbreakdownthecarbondioxideintooxygenandcarbon.

Whenthealgaehavedonetheirwork,theatmospherewillbecomecooler,butbeforemancansetfootonVenusitwillbenecessaryfortheoxygentoproducerain.ThesurfaceoftheplanetwillstillbetoohotformantolandonitbuttherainwilleventuallyfallandinafewyearssomethinglikeearthwillbereproducedonVenus.

32.Inthelongrun,themostdifficultproblemcausedbypopulationgrowthontheearthwillprobablybethelackof______.

A.oilB.foodC.resourcesD.space