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高三上学期第三次考试英语辅导班试题含答案
水一中2013级2015—2016学年度第一学期第三阶段考试
英语试卷(A卷,供特殊班使用,满分150分)
命题:
杨志学审核:
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2019-2020年高三上学期第三次考试英语(辅导班)试题含答案
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15个小题;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、D中选出最佳选项。
A
InearlyautumnIappliedforadmissiontocollege.IwantedtogonowherebuttoCornellUniversity,butmymotherfoughtstronglyagainstit.WhenshesawmestudyingaphotographofmyfatheronthesportsgroundofCornell,shetoreitup.
“Youcan’tsayit’snotagreatuniversity,justbecausePapawentthere.”
“That’snotitatall.Anditisatopuniversity.”Shewasstillholdingthepiecesinherhand.“Butwecan’taffordtosendyoutocollege.”
“Iwouldn’tdreamofaskingyouformoney.DoyouwantmetogetajobtohelpsupportyouandPapa?
Thingsaren’tthatbad,arethey?
”
“No,”shesaid.“Idon’texpectyoutohelpsupportus.”
Fatherborrowedmoneyformhisrichcousinstostartasmalljewelleryshop,Hischiefcustomerswerehisoldcollegefriends.Togetnewcustomers,mymotherhadtohelp.Shepickedupalong-forgottenmembershipinthelocalleagueofwomen,sothatshecouldgettoknowmorepeople.Whetherthosepeoplewouldturnintocustomerswasanotherquestion.IknewthatmyParentshadtowaitforquitealongtimebeforetheirsmallinvestmentcouldshowreturns.What’smore,theyhadnotwantedenoughtoberichandsuccessful;otherwisetheycouldnotpossiblyhavemanagedtheirlivessobadly.
Iwastornbetweenthedesiretohelpthemandchangetheirlives,andthedeterminationnottorepeattheirmistakes.IhadastrongbeliefinmypowertogetwhatIwanted.AftermonthsofhardstudyIwonafullcollegescholarship.Myfathercouldhardlycontainhispridein
me,andmymothereventuallygaveinbeforemysuccess.
1.TheauthorwasnotallowedtogotoCornellUniversitymainlybecause
A. hisfathergraduatedfromtheuniversity
B. hismotherdidnotthinksitisagreatuniversity
C. hisparentsneededhimtohelpsupportthefamily
D. hisparentsdidnothaveenoughmoneyforhim
2.Thefatherstartedhissmallshopwiththemoneyfrom
A.alocalleague B.hisuniversity
C.hisrelatives D.hiscollegefriends
3.Whydidthemotherrenewhermembershipintheleague?
A.Tohelpwithherhusband’sbusiness B.Toraisemoneyforherson
C.Tomeetherlong-forgottenfriends D.Tobettermanageherlife
4.Accordingtothetext,whatwastheauthordeterminedtodointhatautumn?
A. Togetawell-paidjobforhimselfB. Toimproverelationswithhismother
C. TogotohisdreamuniversityD. Tocarryonwithhisfather’sbusiness
B
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A.Youcansleepintreehouses.B.Youcanchooseanyofthetowers.
C.Itisdesignedforbigfamilies.D.Everyroomhasawalkway.
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C
Howwordscameintobeingisunknown.Allweassume(猜测)isthatsomeearlymeninventedcertainsounds,inonewayoranother,toexpressthoughtsandfeelings,actionsandthings,sothattheycouldtalkwitheachother.Latertheyagreeduponcertainsignscalledletters,whichcouldbeputtogethertoshowthosesounds,andwhichcouldbewrittendown.Thosesounds,whetherspokenorwritteninletters,arecalledwords.
Thepowerofwords,then,liesintheirassociations—thethingstheybringuptoourminds.Wordsbecomefilledwithmeaningforusbyexperience;andthelongerwelive,themorecertainwordsbringbacktousthehappyandsadeventsofourpast;andthemorewereadandlearn,themorethenumberofwordsthatmeansomethingtousincreases.
Greatwritersarethosewhonotonlyhavegreatthoughtsbutalsoexpressthesethoughtsinwordswhichhavepowerfuleffectsonourmindsandfeelings.Thiscleveruseofwordsiswhatwecallliterarystyle(文体).Aboveall,therealpoetisamasterofwords.Hecanexpresshismeaninginwordswhichsinglikemusic,andwhichbytheirpositionandassociationcanmovementotears.Weshouldthereforelearntochooseourwordscarefullyandusethemcorrectly,ortheywillmakeourspeechsillyandcommon.
9.Welearnfromthetextthatlanguagemighthavebegunwith_______.
A.expressionsB.actionsC.
signsD.sounds
10.WhatismainlydiscussedinParagraph2?
A.Thelearningofnewwords.
B.Theimportanceofoldwords.
C.Therelationofhumanexperiencewithwords.
D.Thegradualchangeanddevelopmentofwords.
11.Inthelastparagraph,whatdoestheauthorsuggestthatweshoulddo?
A.Usewordsskillfully.B.Makemusicalspeeches.
C.Learnpoemsbyheart.D.Associatewithlisteners.
D
ManypeoplebelieveHenryFordinventedtheautomobile(汽车).ButHenryForddidnotstarttobuildhisfirstcaruntil1896.ThatwaselevenyearsaftertwoGermansdevelopedtheworld'sfirstautomobile.ManypeoplebelieveHenryFordinventedtheproductionlinethatmovedacar'spartstotheworker,insteadofmakingthework
ermovetotheparts.Thatisnottrue,either.ManyfactoryownersusedmethodsofthiskindbeforeFord.WhatHenryForddidwastouseotherpeople'sideasandmakethembetter.Andhemadethewholefactoryamovingproductionline.
Intheearlydaysoftheautomobile,almosteverycarmakerracedhiscars.Itwasthebestwayofgainingpublicnotice.HenryForddecidedtobuildaracingcar.Ford'smostfamousracewashisfirstone.Itwasalsothelastraceinwhichhedrovethecarhimself.
Theracewasin1901,atafieldnearDetroit.Allofthemostfamouscarshadentered,butonlytwowereleft:
theWintonandFord's.TheWintonwasfamousforitsspeed.Mostpeoplethoughttheracewasoverbeforeitbegan.
TheWintontookanearlylead.Buthalfwaythroughtherace,itbegantolosepower.Fordstartedtogain.Andneartheendoftherace,hetookthe
lead.FordwontheraceanddefeatedtheWinton.Hisnameappearedinnewspapersandhebecamewell-known allovertheUnitedStates.Withinweeksoftherace,HenryFordformedanewautomobilecompany.In1903,adoctorinDetroitboughtthefirstcarfromthecompany. That sale wasthebeginningofHenryFord'sdream.Fordsaid:
"Iwillbuildamotorcarforthegreatmassofpeople.Itwillbelargeenoughforthefamily,butsmallenoughfor onepersontooperateandcarefor.Itwillbebuiltofthebestmaterials.Itwillbebuiltbythebestmentobeemployed.Anditwillbebuilt withthesimplestplansthatmodernengineeringcanproduce.Itwillbesolowinpricethatnomanmakinggoodmoneywillbeunabletoownone."
TheModelTwasacarofthatkind.Itonlycost$850.Itwasasimplemachinethatdriverscoulddependon.DoctorsboughttheModelT.Sodidfarmers.Evencriminals.Theyconsidereditthefastestandsurestformoftransportation.AmericanslovedtheModelT.Theywrotestoriesandsongsaboutit.ThousandsofModelT'swerebuiltinthefirstfewyears.
12.WhatdoweknowaboutHenryFordfromParagraph1?
A.Hemadegooduseofideasfromothers.B.Heproducedthefirstcarintheworld.
C.Heknewhowtoimproveautoparts.D.Heinventedtheproductionline.
13.WhydidHenryFordtakepartinthe1901carrace?
A.Toshowoffhisdrivingskills.B.Todrawpublicattention.
C.Tolearnaboutnewtechnology.D.Toraisemoneyforhisnewcompany.
14.“Thatsale”inParagrap
h4refersto .
A.thesellingofFordcarsatreducedpricesB.thesaleofModelTtothemassofpeople
C.hesellingofacartoaDetroitdoctorD