浙江省杭州市届高三英语上学期周末自测卷六1Word文档格式.docx

1、A. Express gratitude. B. Send an invitation. C. Offer a suggestion. 5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A book. B. A play. C. A film.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位罝。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回

2、答第6、7题。6.Whatdoesthemanwantwomantodo? A.Changereservation. B.ConfirmC.Cancel7.Whenwillarriveathotel?OnOctober 16th. B.October 18th. C.October 19th.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Where does the woman live now? A. In a town. B. In a village. C. In a city.9. What is the woman a bit nervous about sometimes? A. Her n

3、eighbors. B. Her children. C. The traffic. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What does Patrick think of the match?A. Just so-so. B. Fantastic. C. Disappointing.11. What has Jenny been doing recently? A. Watching live concerts. B. Preparing for her exams. C. Taking science classes.12. Where will the speakers prob

4、ably go? A. To a college. B. To a stadium. C. To a caf. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. When will the woman have to hand in her report tomorrow? A. By 8:00. B. By 9:00. C. By 10:00.14. What is the man doing now? A. He is working. B. He is having dinner. C. He is playing with his kids.15. Which place is the man

5、 going to next? A. His home. B. The womans office. C. A computer store.16. What relation is the woman to the man? A. His boss. B. His workmate. C. His customer.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who are the listeners? A. Parents. B. Students. C. Teachers.18. Where is the speaker? A. In the school hall. B. In the

6、 health center. C. In the school office.19. How can the listeners get the information about the procedures? A. From the speaker. B. From a doctor. C. From a handbook.20. What does the speaker suggest the listeners do in the end?A. Go to the health center soon.B. Offer their medical history to the do

7、ctor. C. Make an early appointment with the health center.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A （299words）Tim Mas parents came to the United States from Taiwan in the 1970s. They opened a restaurant. It was not a success. They found success in America, howev

8、er, in computers and engineering. In part because of their own experiences, Mas parents hoped he would study to become an engineer or doctor. They wanted financial （金融的）sec urity for their child.Ma grew up in the southern U.S. state of Arkansas. He says the American South was a challenging place to

9、live for a Chinese-American kid in the 1970s and 80s. There was absolutely someracism（种族偏见）there. I came up through a very non-equal, very non-Asian environment. One of the few things I remember is waking up in the middle of the night because someone had thrown a brick through me and my sisters wind

10、ow.” Growing up, Ma considered many professions writer, fireman, even president. But he had a sense early on.I didnt want to be an engineer.Several engineering jobs later, though, Ma had achange of heart. He wanted to leave the engineering world behind and enter the restaurant business. It was in hi

11、s blood. After all, his parents had owned a Chinese restaurant in Arkansas. His uncle also owned one in New York. So, at age 30, Ma left engineering and returned to school InternationalCulinary（烹饪的）Center in New York and received training in French cooking.In 2009, Ma opened his first restaurant Map

12、le Avenue in Virginia, which serves Americancuisine. Ma cooked, cleaned the ovens, fixed equipment and paid bills. He worked long hours, seven days a week. His long hours paid off. Ma opened his fourth restaurant last year, Kyirisan in Washington, D.C.Kyirisans success is due to the creative menu an

13、d food, Ma says. But a lot of it just comes from pure hard work.21. What can we know from Paragraph2?A Ma was treated badly by the local children.B Chinese-American kids had to challenge themselves in the 1970s and 80s.C Ma valued the memory of his childhood.D Ma didnt get along well with others.22.

14、 Why did Ma leave the engineering job?A He hated being an engineer.B He did badly in engineering.C He wanted to challenge himself.D He loved restaurant business.23. Which of the following can be the best reason to Mas success?A his wisdom B his hard workC his good fortune D his parents help24. Which

15、 of the following has the correct order?a. Ma considered many professions writer, fireman, even president.b. Ma cooked, cleaned the ovens, fixed equipment and paid bills.c. Ma opened his first restaurant.d. Mas parents opened a restaurant.e. Mas parents hoped he would study to become an engineer or

16、doctor.A d-a-c-e-b B e-a-d-c-b C d-e-a-c-b D e-b -a-d-cB （293 words）Poverty（贫穷）in the U.S. is often associated with deprivation, in areas including housing, employment, and education. Now a study co-authored by two MIT researchers has shown another reality: Poor people live shorter lives, too.More p

17、recisely, the study shows that in the U.S., the richest 1 percent of men lives 14.6 years longer on average than the poorest 1 percent of men, while among wealthy women, the difference is 10.1 years on average.This eye-opening gap（差异） is also growing rapidly: Over roughly the last 15 years, lifespan

18、（寿命） increased by 2.34 years for men and 2.91 years for women who are among the top 5 percent of income earners in America, but by just 0.32 and 0.04 years for men and women in the bottom 5 percent of the income tables.When we think about income inequality in the United States, we think that low-inc

19、ome Americans cant afford to purchase the same homes, live in the same neighborhoods, and buy the same goods and services as higher-income Americans,” says Michael Stepner, a PhD candidate in MITs Department of Economics. “But the fact that they can on average expect to have 10 or 15 fewer years of

20、life really proved the level of inequality weve had in the United States.”Stepner and Sarah Abraham, another PhD candidate in MITs Department of Economics, are among the co-authors of a newly published paper summarizing the studys findings, and have played central roles in a three-year research proj

21、ect establishing the results.In addition to reporting the size and growth of the income gap, the study finds that the average lifespan differs greatly by region in the U.S. （by as much as 4.5 years）, but that the sources of that regional（区域的） difference are subtle, and subject to further investigati

22、on.25. What can be the best title for this text?A Rich men live longer than poor men.B Rich, Poor have huge lifespan gap in U.S.C The average lifespan varies by regionD Housing, employment and education influence peoples lifespan.26. The underlined word “deprivation” probably means _.A be lack in B

23、be absent from C be fortunate in D be disappointed with27. What will probably be written after paragraph 6?A other factors influencing peoples lifespanB the income inequality in the United StatesC the lifespan gap between men and womenD the influence of regional difference on lifespan gapC（293 words

24、）Billionaire Bill Gates has made a $100-million donation（捐献）to help researchers find a cure for Alzheimers. The brain disease causes people to slowly lose their memory and mental abilities as they grow old.Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, said Monday he has given $50 million to the Dementia Disco

25、very Fund. The London-based fund aims to bring business and government together to seek treatments for the brain-wasting disease. Another $50 million will go to start-up（启动）groups working in Alzheimers research, Gates said. The money is a personal donation and not from his charitable organization.De

26、mentia, of which Alzheimers is the most common form, affects close to 50 million people worldwide. It is expected to affect more than 131 million by the year 2050, the Alzheimers disease international group says.Its a huge problem, a growing problem, and the scale of the tragedy - even for the peopl

27、e who stay alive - is very high, Gates told the Reuters news agency.Despite many years of research, scientists have not found a treatment that can slow the progression of Alzheimers. Current drugs can do no more than ease some of the effects. But Gates said he is hopeful that treatments can be found

28、, even if they might still be more than 10 years away.Gates usual health focus is on helping fight infectious（传染的） diseases in poorer countries. He said he chose Alzheimers this time partly for personal reasons, and partly because it has been so difficult to find effective treatment. In a blog post

29、about the donation, Gates wrote, I know how awful it is to watch people you love struggle as the disease robs them of their mental capacity. It feels a lot like youre experiencing a gradual death of the person that you knew.28. What do we know about Alzheimers?A Bill Gates has donated 150million dol

30、lors in all.B Scientists have found some drugs to ease and slow the progression of AlzheimersC Alzheimers causes people to slowly lose their memory and mental abilitiesD Alzheimers now affects close to 50 million people worldwide.29. By saying the underlined part in Para4, Gates wants to show that _.A Alzheimers is becoming more and more seriousB Alzheimers affects not only the patients themslves, but also their familyC