甘肃省秦安一中届高三上学期周考练习四英语试题.docx

1、甘肃省秦安一中届高三上学期周考练习四英语试题高 三 年 级 英 语 试 题 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。全卷满分125分，考试时间120分钟。第I卷（共 70 分） 第一部分 选择题第一节阅读理解（共15题，每小题2分，共30分）A Doctors are known to be terrible pilots. They dont listen because they already know it all. I was lucky: I became a pilot in 1970, almost ten years before I graduated fro

2、m medical school. I didnt realize then, but becoming a pilot makes me a better surgeon. I loved flying. As I flew bigger, faster planes, and in worse weather, I learned about crew resource management (机组资源管理)，or CRM, a new idea to make flying safer. It means that crew members should listen and speak

3、 up for a good result, regardless of positions.I first read about CRM in 1980. Not long after that, an attending doctor and I were flying in bad weather. The controller had us turn too late to get our landing ready. The attending doctor was flying; I was safety pilot, He was so busy because of the b

4、ad turn, he had forgotten to put the landing gear (起落架）down, unusual to speak up. But I had to: Our lives were in danger. I put aside my uneasiness and said, “We need to put the landing gear down now!” That was my first real lesson in the power of CRM, and Ive used it in the operating room ever sinc

5、e.CRM requires that the pilot/surgeon encourage others to speak up. It further requires that when opinions are from the opposite, the doctor doesnt overreact, which might prevent fellow doctors from voicing opinions again. So when Im in the operating room, I ask for ideas and help from others. Somet

6、imes theyre not willing to speak up. But I hope that if I continue to encourage them, someday someone will keep me from landing gear up.1. What does the author say about doctors in general?A. They like flying by themselves. B. They are unwilling to take advice.C. They pretend to be good pilots. D. T

7、hey are quick learners of CRM.2. The author deepened his understanding of the power of CRM when _.A. he saved the plane by speaking up B. he was in charge of a flying taskC. his boss landed the plane too late D. his boss operated on a patient3. In the last paragraph “landing gear up” probably meansA

8、. following flying requirements B. overreacting to different opinionsC. listening to what fellow doctors say D. making a mistake that may cost lives4. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. CRM: A New Way to Make Flying Safe B. Flying Makes Me a Better DoctorC. The Making of a

9、Good Pilot D. A Pilot-Turned DoctorBIn 1947 a group of famous people from the art world headed by an Austrian conductor decided to hold an international festival of music, dance and theatre in Edinburgh. The idea was to reunite Europe after the Second World War.It quickly attracted famous names such

10、 as Alec Guinness, Richard Burton, Dame Margot Fonteyn and Marlene Dietrich as well as the big symphony orchestras (交响乐团). It became a fixed event every August and now attracts 400,000 people yearly.At the same time, the “Fringe” appeared as a challenge to the official festival. Eight theatre groups

11、 turned up uninvited in 1947, in the belief that everyone should have the right to perform, and they did so in a public house disused for years.Soon, groups of students firstly from Edinburgh University, and later from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, Durham and Birmingham were making the j

12、ourney to the Scottish capital each summer to perform theatre by little-known writers of plays in small church halls to the people of Edinburgh.Today the “Fringe”, once less recognized, has far outgrown the festival with around 1,500 performances of theatre, music and dance on every one of the 21 da

13、ys it lasts. And yet as early as 1959, with only 19 theatre groups performing, some said it was getting too big.A paid administrator was first employed only in 1971, and today there are eight administrators working all year round and the number rises to 150 during August itself. In 2018 there were 2

14、00 places housing 1,695 shows by over 600 different groups from 50 different countries. More than 1.25 million tickets were sold.5. What was the purpose of Edinburgh Festival at the beginning?A. To bring Europe together again. B. To honor heroes of World War.C. To introduce young theatre groups. D.

15、To attract great artists from Europe.6. Why did some uninvited theatre groups come to Edinburgh in 1947?A. They owned a public house there. B. They came to take up a challenge.C. They thought they were also famous. D. They wanted to take part in the festival.7. Who joined the Fringe after it appeare

16、d?A. Popular writers B. University students.C. Artists from around the world. D. Performers of music and dance.8. We may learn from the text that Edinburgh Festival_.A. has become a non-official event B. has gone beyond an art festivalC. gives shows all year round D. keeps growing rapidlyCGiven that

17、 many peoples moods (情结) are regulated by the chemical action of chocolate, it was probably only a matter of time before somebody made the chocolate shop similar to a drugstore of Chinese medicine. Looking like a setting from the film Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Singapores Chocolate Research Fa

18、cility (CRF) has over 100 varieties of almost always in the jar of sweets.If the CRF seems to be a smart idea, thats because Lee is not merely a seasoned salesperson but also head of a marketing department that has business relations with big names such as Levis and Sony. That idea surely results in

19、 the imagination at work when it comes to making different flavored (味道) chocolates.The CRFs produce is green，made within the country and divided into 10 lines, with the Alcohol Series being the most popular. The Exotic Series - with Sichuan pepper, red bean (豆)，cheese and other flavors - also does

20、well and is fun to taste. And for chocolate snobs, who think that they have a better knowledge of chocolate than others, the Connoisseur Series uses cocoa beans from Togo, Cuba, Venezuela, and Ghana, among others.9. What is good about chocolate?A. It serves as a suitable gift. B. It works as an effe

21、ctive medicine.C. It helps improve the state of mind. D. It strengthens business relations.10. Why is Chris Lee able to develop his idea of the CRF?A. He knows the importance of research. B. He learns from shops of similar types.C. He has the support of many big names. D. He has a lot of marketing e

22、xperience.11. Which line of the CRF produce sells best?A. The Connoisseur Series. B. The Exotic Series.C. The Alcohol Series. D. The Sichuan Series.12. The words chocolate snobs in Paragraph 3 probably refer to people who _.A. are particular about chocolate B. know little about cocoa beansC. look do

23、wn upon others D. like to try new flavorsDLow-Cost Gifts for Mothers DayGift No. 1Offer to be your mothers health friend. Promise to be there for any and all doctors visits whether a disease or a regular medical check-up. Most mothers always say “no need, but another set of eyes and ears is always a

24、 good idea at a doctors visit. The best part? This one is free.Gift No. 2Help your mother organize all of her medical records, which include the test results and medical information. Put them all in one place. Be sure to make a list of all of her medicines and what times she takes them. “Having all

25、this information in one place could end up saving your mothers life,” Dr. Marie Savard said.Gift No. 3Enough sleep is connected to general health conditions. “Buy your mother cotton sheets and comfortable pillows to encourage better sleep,” Savard said. “We know that good sleep is very important to

26、our health.”Gift No. 4Some gift companies such as Presents for Purpose allow you to pay it forward this Mothers Day by picking gifts in which 10 percent of the price you pay goes to a charity (慈善机构). Gift givers can choose from a wide variety of useful but inexpensive things - many of which are “gre

27、en” - and then choose a meaningful charity from a list. When your mother gets the gift, she will be told that she has helped the chosen charity.13. What are you advised to do for your mother at doctors visits?A. Take notes. B. Be with her.C. Buy medicine. D. Give her gifts.14. Where can you find a g

28、ift idea to improve your mothers sleep?A. In Gift No. 1. B. In Gift No. 2.C. In Gift No. 3. D. In Gift No. 4.15. Buying gifts from Presents for Purpose allows mothers to _.A. enjoy good sleep B. be well-organizedC. get extra support D. give others help第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个

29、选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。If you want to learn a new language，the very first thing to think about is why. Do you need it for a 16 reason，such as your job or your studies? 17 perhaps youre interested in the 18 , films or music of a different country and you know how much it will help to

30、 have a 19 of the language. Most people learn best using a variety of 20 , but traditional classes are an ideal (理想的) start for many people. They 21 an environment where you can practice under the 22 of someone whos good at the language. We all lead 23 lives and learning a language takes 24 .You wil

31、l have more success if you study regularly, so try to develop a 25 . It doesnt matter if you havent got long. Becoming fluent in a language will take years, but learning to get by takes 26 . Many people start learning a language and soon give up. “Im too 27 ,” they say. Yes, children do learn langua

32、ges more 28 than adults, but research has shown that you can learn a language at any 29 . And learning is good for the health of your brain, too. Ive also heard people 30 aboutthe mistakes they make when 31 . Well, relax and laugh about your mistakes 32 youre much less likely to make them again. Learning a new language is never 33 . But with some work and devotio