英语卷届河北省衡水中学高三上学期第四次联考 01.docx

1、英语卷届河北省衡水中学高三上学期第四次联考 01英 语 试 题 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，总分120分，考试时间90分钟。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 Wilma was born on June 23, 1940 in St Bethlehem, Tennesse By the time she was 6, Wilma Rudolph was given metal braces （支架） to aid he

2、r in walking She started receiving treatment with help from her family A few years later, she walked without any assistance into the church When she was in junior high, she joined the basketball team She finally made an appeal to compete in games again and when her wish was finally permitted, she am

3、azed everyone by leading the team to an undefeated season and the state championships Though they lost the championship title in the end, Wilma Rudolph earned the attention of the womens track coach, Ed Template at Tennessee State University and was invited to join the “Tigerbelles” Her efforts paid

4、 off as she turned out to be so good that the Tigerbelles invited her to join them in the national Olympic team trails Not only did she make it into the team, but she won a bronze medal in the 4 l00m relay at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics Four years later, Rudolph set a world 200m record （229 seconds）

5、 at the 1960 US ChampionshipsAt the Rome Olympics in 1960, she competed in the l00m, 200m and 4l00m relay, and equaled the world record of 11 3 seconds in the semifinals（半决赛） of the l00m She won the final by three metres in 110 seconds, but it was not accepted as a world record Wilma Rudolphs extrao

6、rdinary achievements in Rome made her a darling of the European press who gave her the nickname /The Black Gazelle （羚羊） andThe Black Pearl She also became the first woman in American history to win 3 gold medals in the Olympics and was crowned “the Fastest Woman in the WorldWilma Rudolphs spirit ins

7、pired people such as Jackie Joyner Kersee and Florence Griffith Joyner who became the next woman to win 3 gold medals21What problem did Wilma face according to Paragraph l? ANot being able to walk BNot being able to speak CLosing her sight DLosing her hearing22According to the passage, Wilma could j

8、oin the “Tigerbelles mainly because of Aher being Ed Templates favourite athlete Bher strong appeal to Ed Template Cher outstanding performances in basketball games Dher winning the championship title23W e learn that Wilma broke the world record in Athe 4 l00m relay at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics Bt

9、he semifinals of the l00m at the Rome Olympics Cthe final of the l00m at the Rome Olympics Dthe 200m at the 1960 US Championships24How many people that at least won 3 Olympics gold medals in American history are mentioned in the passage? AThree BOne CFour DFiveBI am a good mother to three children I

10、 have tried never to let my passion stand in the way of being a good parentI no longer consider myself the center of the universe I show up I listen I try to laughI am a good friend so my husband I have tried to make marriage vows （誓言） mean what they say I am a good friend to my friends, and they to

11、 me Without them, there would be nothing to say to you todaySo heres what I want to tell you today: Get a lifeA real life, not a desire of the next promotion, the bigger paycheck, the larger houseGet a life in which you are not aloneFind people you love, and who love youAnd remember that love is not

12、 leisure; it is workPick up the phone Send an e-mailW rite a letterAnd realize that life is the best thing and that you have no business taking it for grantedIts so easy to waste our lives, our days, our hours, and our minutesIts so easy to exist instead of to livelearnt to live many years ago Somet

13、hing really, really bad happened to me, something that changed my life in ways that, if I had my choice, it would never have been changed at allAnd what I learned from it is what, today, seems to be the hardest lesson of allI learned to love the journey, not the destinationI learned to look at all t

14、he good in the world and try to give some of it back because I believed in it, completely and totallyAnd I tried to do that, in part, by telling others what I had learnedBy telling them this: Read in the backyard with the sun on your face Learn to be happyAnd think of life as a deadly illness, becau

15、se if you do, you will live it with joy and passion as it ought to be lived25It can be inferred from the passage that Athe author didnt try her best to work well Bthe author is a success in personal life Cthe author spent all her time caring for her children Dthe author likes traveling very much26Ho

16、w did the author form her view of life? AThrough social experience BFrom her children and husband C By learning from her friends DThrough an unfortunate experience27By the underlined sentence“1ts so easy to exist instead of to live in the fifth paragraph, the author really means that people tend to

17、Awork rather than enjoy life Bmake a living rather than live a real life Cwaste a lot in life Dforget the most important lessons in life28Whats the authors attitude toward work? ADo it well to serve others BEarn enough money to make life better CDont let it affect your real life DTry your best to ge

18、t a higher position and a pay raiseC Looking back on my childhood, I am convinced that naturalists are born and not made Although we were all brought up in the same way, my brothers and sisters soon abandoned their pressed flowers and insectsUnlike them, I had no ear for music and languages I was no

19、t an early reader and I could not do mental arithmetic Before World War I we spent our summer holidays in Hungary I have only the dim memory of the house we lived in, of my room and my toys Nor do I recall clearly the large family of grandparents, aunts, uncles and cousins who gathered next door But

20、 I do have a clear memory of the dogs, the farm animals, the local birds, and above all, the insectsI am a naturalist, not a scientist I have a strong love of the natural world and my enthusiasm led me into varied investigations I love discussing my favorite topics and enjoy burning the midnight oil

21、 while reading about other peoples observations and discoveries Then something happens that brings these observations together in my conscious mindSuddenly you fancy you see the answer to the riddle, because it all seems to fit together This has resulted in my publishing 300 papers and books, which

22、some might honor with the title of scientific researchBut curiosity, a keen eye, a good memory and enjoyment of the animal and plant world do not make a scientist: one of the outstanding and essential qualities required is self- discipline, a quality I lack A scientist requires not only self-discipl

23、ine, but hard training, determination and a goal A scientist, up to a certain point, can be made A naturalist is born If you can combine the two, you get the best of both worlds29The first paragraph tells us the author Alost his hearing when he was a child Bdidnt like his brothers and sisters Cwas i

24、nterested in flowers and insects in his childhood Dwas born to a naturalists family30The author cant remember his relatives clearly because Ahe didnt live very long with them Che was fully occupied with observing nature Bthe family was extremely large Dhe was too young when he lived with them31Which

25、 of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage? AThe author is a scientist as well as a naturalist BThe author is a naturalist, but not a scientist CThe author is first of all a scientist DThe author is neither a naturalist nor a scientist32The author says that he is a naturalist rath

26、er than a scientist probably because he thinks he Alacks some of the qualities required of a scientist Bhas a great deal of trouble doing mental arithmetic Cjust reads about other peoples observations and discoveries Dcomes up with solutions in a most natural wayDWhen you were looking for a reliable

27、, honest auto mechanic, how did you find him? Before you went into hat restaurant you recently tried, how did you know that it served great food? If you are like most people on the danet, you want to lower your risk of a big ugly surprise so you asked people you trust to refer to a business they rus

28、tMarketers call this friend-to-friend recognition of a business word-of-mouth advertisingWhen you do a great job for your customer or a bad job, people are going to talk about your business unfortunately, because we humans seem to feel negative emotions more intensively than positive ones, we re Lor

29、e likely to tell more of our friends about bad experiences with a business than positive ones Understand this: customers believe their own experience You cant make them believe that your company is wonderful when hey felt they were treated badlySo, to get positive word-of-mouth going for your busine

30、ss in this service-based economy, youve got to do a really outstanding job for everyone, exactlyAnd when you do, you build a great reputation That takes time But it forms a close link youre your customers in a way that no advertising and no promotional coupon （优惠券） ever couldThe good news is that be

31、cause there are so many different businesses chasing after your customers7 money, people want to know whom they can trust So people are going to be talking about you Create a free sales force or your business-an army of delighted customers who tell everyone that they know how good your company is to

32、 do business with Thats a great antidote（解毒剂） to defectionitis33What is the main topic of this passage? AA person should rely on his friends for business BA good name will bring you money CAdvertising can make customers believe its wonderful DA company can rely on its associates to survive34According t