甘肃省武威市高三英语第一次阶段性过关考试试题.docx

1、甘肃省武威市高三英语第一次阶段性过关考试试题甘肃省武威市2018届高三英语第一次阶段性过关考试试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。注意事项： 1答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案前，用蓝色或黑色笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。不按要求答题者不得分。第一卷第一部分 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。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑 AWhen I was a child, I often dreamed

2、 of the time when I could leave home and escape to the city. We lived on a farm, in the winter especially, we were quite cut off from the outside world. As soon as I left school, I packed my bags and moved to the capital. However, I soon discovered that my life has its problems too.One big disadvant

3、age is money. It costs so much to go out, not to mention basics like food and housing. Another disadvantage is pollution. I suffer from asthma(哮喘), and the air is so bad that I am afraid to go outside. Then there is the problem of traveling round. Although I have a car, I seldom use it because of th

4、e traffic jams. One choice is to go by bicycle, but that can be quite dangerous. Of course there are advantages. First, there is so much to do in the city, whatever your tastes in culture or entertainment. Besides, there are wonderful jobs and greater chances of moving to a more important job or pos

5、ition. Finally, if you like shopping, the variety of goods is very surprisingand , what is more, shops are often only a short walk away. Is life better then, in the city? Perhaps it is , when you are in your teens or twenties. However, as you get older, and especially if you have small children, the

6、 peace of the countryside may seem preferable. I certainly hope to move back there soon.1. What was the writer always thinking about when he was a child? A. Staying on the farm. B. Moving to the countryside. C. Leaving home for the city. D. Running away from the school.2. Which of the following is t

7、rue about the writer? A. He is very old now. B. He is in good health. C. He prefers driving a car. D. He lives in the city now.3. In the passage, the writer tries to _. A. express his opinions about way of life B. describe his life in the countryside C. show an interest in the outside world D. persu

8、ade the reader to live in the city4. How is the passage mainly developed? A. By inferring. B. By comparing. C. By listing examples. D. By giving explanations.B About twenty of us had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a film-studio(影棚)to take part in a crowd-scene. Although our act woul

9、d last only for a short time, we could see quite a number of interesting things.We all stood at the far end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene, setting up trees at the edge of a winding path. Very soon, bright lights were turned on and the big movie camera was wheeled into position. The dir

10、ector shouted something to the camera operator and then went to speak to the two famous actors nearby. Since it was hot in the studio, it came as a surprise to us to see one of the actors put on a heavy overcoat and start walking along the path. A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on hi

11、m, and soon the trees were covered in snow. Two more fans were turned on, and a strong wind blew through the trees. The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold.The next scene was a complete contrast (对比). The way it was filmed was quite unusual. Pictures in front taken on an island in the P

12、acific were shown on a glass screen (幕). An actor and actress stood of the scene so that they looked trick like this, palm trees, sandy beaches, as if they were at the waters edge on an island. By a simple and blue, clear skies had been brought into the studio!Since it was our turn next, we were lef

13、t wondering what scene would be prepared for us. For a full three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing the excitement of being film stars!5. Who is the author?A. A cameraman. B. .A film director.C. A crowd-scene actor. D. A workman for scene setting.6. What made the author feel cold?A. The

14、heavy snowfall. B. The man-made scene.C. The low temperature. D. The film being shown.7. What would happen in the three minutes mentioned in the last paragraph?A. A new scene would be filmed. B. More stars would act in the film.C. The author would leave the studio. D. The next scene would be prepare

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16、in the air and can travel between the towers through their wooden walkways. Prices: starting at $300 one night for each person for a regular room and going all the way up to $3000 for the Tarzan Suite.For more information, visit the website: http:/H The Ice Hotel Every winter in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden,

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20、n for only 20 extra dollars. For more information, visit the website: http:/www.propeller- For information about other cool hotels in the world, visit the website: 8. What it special about the Ariau Amazon Towers hotel? A. You can sleep in tree house. B. You can choose any of the towers. C. It is de

21、signed for big families. D. Every room has a walkway.9. For more persons spending a night in one of these hotels, they have to pay at least A $111 B. $182 C. $600 D. $63610. Which website should you visit if you want to find out whether there exists a hotel under the sea?A. B. http：/C. http:/www.pro

22、peller- D. htlp:/11. Which hotel would invite artists to come to work every year?A. Propeller Bland City Lodge. B. Arian Amazon Towers.C. The Ice Hotel. D. Bahama Beach Club.D Much has been written about body language during a job interview. Experts from across many fields are full of advice on just

23、 how to present your best performance in an interview using conscious (自觉的) body language choices. While many of these experts say there is a “secret” system for making the most of an interview, the reality is that most of them focus on a few general types of behavior that have the greatest effect d

24、uring a job interview.Entering the interview location Your walk should be active and confident. Keep your shoulders straight, head up, and make eye contact with the people around you. Maintain (保持) an active facial expression and be confident when shaking hands and greeting people to whom you are in

25、troduced. During the interview Sit in a straight and attentive posture. Never let your shoulders drop or your head hang down, but rather keep your head up and make eye contact with the interviewers. Dont play with any papers or notes you have in front of you, and dont lean (倚靠) your arms heavily on

26、the table. Keep your body position open and make eye contact while listening to and answering questions. Leaving the interview locationNo matter how you feel about your performance during the interview, carry yourself with confidence till you leave the interview location. Be confident when shaking h

27、ands and making eye contact as you say goodbye, and keep your body posture straight as you walk all the way to your car.Remember, the more you make active and confident body language a part of your daily life, the more it becomes a habit that follows you wherever you go.12. We can learn from the tex

28、t that the “secret” system mainly refers to _. A. body language B. habits C. language skills D. advice13. During the interview, which of the following is NOT mentioned? A. Eye contact. B. Clothing style. C. Sitting posture. D. Facial expression.14. Whats the purpose of the text? A. To show the gener

29、al steps of an interview. B. To explain the meaning of body language. C. To persuade people to use more body language. D. To give advice on how to carry yourself in an interview.15. It can be inferred from the text that _. A. knowledge plays a key role in an interview B. active body language helps a

30、 lot in an interview C. advice from experts makes a good result in an interview D. communication skills are necessary for a good interview第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Money Matters Parents should help their children understand money. 16 so you may start talking about

31、 money when your child shows an interest in buying things, candy or toys, for example.1.The basic function of moneyBeing explaining the basic function of money by showing how people trade money for goods or services it is important to show your child how money is traded for the thing he wants to have .If he wants to have a toy, give him the money and let him hand the money to the cashier . 17 when your child grows a bit older and understands the basic function of money, you can start explaining more complex ways of