最新高三英语上学期第一次检测考试试题1Word格式.docx

1、The network is made up of several color-coded lines. Trains from different lines can share the same platform, so check display screen and listen to announcements.Ticket prices are generally based on the distance traveled. You can visittransportnsw. Infofor details.Getting to the City.In Sydney, if y

2、oure near a train station, youre on your way to the city. Every rail line leads directly or indirectly to the City Circle. Its the loop around the central business district of Sydney. Most City stations are underground so look out for the sign on street level.Automatic ticket gatesLarge stations hav

3、e automatic gates for entry to, and exit from, the station. If you have an Opal card or a ticket which has a magnetic stripe you must use the automatic gates. You may use the wide gate for wheelchair, pram or luggage access. Station staff will assist you.Night Ride busesMost trains do not operate be

4、tween midnight and 4:00 a.m. For your convenience a special Night Ride bus service is available between these hours on most Sydney suburban lines.Track workIn order for the tracks to the maintained, we sometimes have to replace train with buses, particularly at weekends, Please check the track work

5、section for the latest service alterations on your line.1. To get more information about ticket pries, travelers had better_.A. go to the City Circle B. visit a websiteC. check display screen D. listen to announcements2. What service is offered to travelers in need at most big stations?A. A free Opa

6、l card. B. Earlier entry to the station.C. Help from station workers. D. A ticket with a magnetic stripe.3. Which is the best convenient time to travel by Sydney Trains?A. At midnight. B. On Sunday afternoon.C. Between midnight and 4:00 a.m. D. At 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.B Supper clubs are a mixture

7、of a restaurant and a dinner partyyou go to a strangers house and he/she cooks dinner for you. Like a restaurant, you pay for your food, but like a dinner party, you eat at the same table as other people. They are advertised through social-networking sites with a menu and little information about wh

8、ere the supper club is until just before the meal. “Its like running a secret restaurant for one night,” says Cassie. “The next morning, I set the tables and chairs aside. I put the TV back and its my living room again.” Cassie opens her “restaurant” for people about once a month, and she really enj

9、oys the evenings shes had so far. She uses fresh, local ingredients and a typical meal costs about the same as a takeaway-much less than a restaurant meal. So how does she make money out of it? “I dont,” says Cassie. “In fact, at first I was worried about losing money on my club. Im good at cooking

10、but my maths is terrible! But I was surprised by how cheaply I could make a good meal. This isnt about money. Its about a different eating experience.”“Not at all,” she says. “Almost everyone at the supper club is just interested in having a good meal with other interesting people”.4. Why did Cassie

11、 decide to open her own restaurant finally? A. To earn a living B. To satisfy her friends needs C. To make friends with strangers D. To cook cheap and good meals for others5. What does the underlined word “They” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A. Dinner parties B. Supper clubs C. Fresh ingredients D. Invit

12、ations to dinner6. We can know that Cassies restaurant _. A. serves meals for free B. only serves takeaways C. is only open to her friends D. is only open in the evening7. How does Cassie feel about her restaurant now? A. Worried B. Content C. Annoyed D. SensitiveC Many people believe that language

13、belongs to human beings. However, cats have developed a language not for each other, but for the human begins who have them as pets.8. If a cat among other has finds part of its body hurts, it may express its pain with its_. A. tail B. eyes C. voice D. head9. When a human enters a room full of cats,

14、 they _. A. begin to use vocal expressions B. use their tails to show love10. What are cat owners advised to do? A. Encourage cats to talk with each other B. Communicate more with cats C. Learn to meow in different ways D. Teach cats to understand human language11. What is the text mainly about? A.

15、Communication among cats B. pets different expressions C. Advice on keeping pets D. The language of catsD How much weight a baby gains during its first month could determine its IQ, as a new research suggests. The study found that children who gain more weight, and whose heads grow quickly during th

16、e first month of life, tend to have a higher IQ when they start school. Researchers at the University of Adelaide, in Australia studied 13,800 children who were born at full-term. They found that hose who put on 40% of their birth weight in the first four weeks had an IQ 1.5 points higher than those

17、 who only put on 15% of their birth weight. Those who experienced the biggest growth in head circumference（头围）also had the highest IQs by the age of six. “Head circumference is an indicator of brain volume, so a greater increase in head circumference in a newly-born baby suggests more rapid brain gr

18、owth,” says the led author of the study, Dr. Lisa Smithers.She added, “Overall, newly-born children who grew faster in the first four weeks had higher IQ scores later in life. those children who gained the most weight scored especially high on verbal（those children who gained the most weight scored

19、especially high on verbal（言语）IQ at age 6. This my be because the neural（神经的） structures for verbal IQ develop earlier in life, which means the rapid weight gain during the first month could be having a direct cognitive benefit for the children.” Previous studies have shown the association between ea

20、rly postnatal（产后的）diet and IQ, but this is the first study of its kind to focus on the IQ benefits of rapid weight gain in the first month of life. Dr. Smithers says the study further highlights the need for successful feeding of newly-born babies. “We know that many mothers have difficulty establis

21、hing breastfeeding in the first week of their babies life,” Dr. Smithers said.“The findings of our study suggest that if babies are having feeding problems, there needs to be early intervention（干预）in the management of that feeding.”12. The study mainly shows that _. A. head circumference is certainl

22、y connected to IQ B. babies heads grow quickly during the first month C. full-term babies tend to be cleverer than premature babies（早产儿） D. the more weight newly-born babies gain, the higher IQ they are likely to have 13. How did the researchers get their conclusion from the study?C. By having a dis

23、cussion D. By referring to documents14. According to Dr. Smithers, we can learn that _.A. a kids verbal IQ scores reach its highest at age sixB. this study helps parents find feeding problemsC. quick weight gain benefits newly born babies on verbal IQD. this study reminds parents of the need for bre

24、astfeeding15. The study differs from previous ones that _.A. it associates early postnatal diet with IQB. it pays attention to the IQ of newly-born babiesC. it emphasizes the significance of successful feedingD. it first focuses on the relation between IQ and weight gain in the first month of life.第

25、二节 阅读七选五（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） Many people find it hard to lose weight and have to go starvation. Now, Id like to offer some tricks to help lose weight. Put out a large vegetable plate. Eating water-rich foods such as tomatoes during meals reduces calorie consumption. Other water-rich foods include soup

26、s and salads. _16_ Because the body processes hunger and thirst through different systems, it simply doesnt register a sense of fullness with water （or tea, coffee or juice）. Downsize your dinner plates. The less food put in front of you, the less food youll eat. So instead of using standard dinner

27、plates, serve your main course on salad plates._17_ Instead of large glasses and coffee mugs, return to the old days of cups and even smaller coffee cups. Serve your dinner restaurant-style （with food already on the plates） rather than family-style （where the food is served in bowls on the table）._1

28、8_ Theres no reaching for seconds. _19_ Youre more likely to eat more-and eat more high-fat, high calorie foodswhen you eat out than when you eat at home.A. The same goes for liquids.B. Eat 90 percent of your meals at home.C. When your plate is empty, youre finished.D. Put your fork or spoon down be

29、tween every bite.E. Be sure to choose a high-fiber, low-sugar variety of food.F. You wont get the same benefits by just drinking water, thoughG. You should eat equal amounts of vegetables and grains at dinner.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分） When I was in my twenties, I travelled a

30、lone through the UK. In order to _21_locations that the public transportation couldnt get to, I bought a（n）_22_car, drove it around for three months and sold it before I returned to Australia. The car cost most of my money, so I lived mainly on _23_during that trip, it being cheap and filling. In Ireland, my _24_was stolen, and it was impossible to get another. So for the rest of the trip I _25_out in my car, being too poor to afford bed and breakfast. One morning, I _26_in my old Skoda under a twisted tree on a remote lane in the