山西省平遥县和诚高考补习学校届高三英语上学期周练试题八.docx

1、山西省平遥县和诚高考补习学校届高三英语上学期周练试题八和诚中学2020-2020学年度高三周练英语试题(八)考试时间：60分钟 满分：100分 一：完形填空(共20 小题； 每小题2分， 满分40 分)A big thought can be one of the 1 forces in the world. I was 2 with that idea all over again when I heard the story of Mary Crowe. Young Mary was washing her fathers overalls one clay when the big th

2、ought 3 her. In her mind she saw herself 4 from college in cap and gown，accepting her diploma，ready to 5 a career. Since Mary came from a low-income family, her dream seamed out of 6 .There would never be enough money to send Mary to college. 7 , no member of her family had ever gone to college. But

3、 Mary 8 that thought.In secondary school she studied hard，and spoke 9 of her dream to teachers and friends. When her 10 day at school came, her principal(校长）called her into his office. “I have a(n) 11 for you，”he said. It contained a hip to a nearby college. The power of a thought had 12 its first c

4、hvuiend(红利）.But, the scholarship could cover only par. of her college 13 . Maly look every part-time job she could find. Mazys dream came true when she graduated from college. Then she took a course in insurance.When she 14 herself to a local in6Urance company for a job, she was 15 .She applied agai

5、n. The answer was no.She kept going back until the manager 16 her. Twenty-five years later Mary Crowes associates in that company 17 at a special dinner in her honour，recognizing her for her outstanding achievements as an insurance saleswoman. “Each of us is constantly in a state of becoming,” she s

6、aid, giving her formula (方法) for 18 . “Through 19 and faith you can become what you think. Not that your life Will be without problems, but along the way problems will be 20 . Ask and believe;dream and believe;work and believe.1. A. safestB. strongestC. heaviestD. weakest 2. A. shockedB. familiarC.

7、nervousD. impressed3. A. seizedB. greetedC. struckD. beat 4. A. graduatingB. escapingC. drivingD. judging5. A. startB. finishC. abandonD. quit 6. A. controlB. questionC. sightD. thought7. A. HoweverB. InsteadC. ThereforeD. Besides 8. A. held on toB. look pride inC. made up for D. came up with9. A. s

8、elfishlyB. freelyC. unwillinglyD. jokingly 10. A. firstB. formalC. finalD. unique11. A. bookB. envelopeC. souvenirD. test12. A. joinedB. wastedC. consumedD. produced13.A. expensesB. secretsC. incomesD. ambitions14. A. limitedB. relatedC. accustomedD. presented 15. A. picked upB. put asideC. turned d

9、own D. taken in 16. A. believedB. praisedC. acceptedD. noticed17. A. gatheredB. declared C. resignedD. parted18. A. reputationB. intlependenceC. responsibility D. success19. A. suspensionB. enthusiasmC. politenessD. status 20. A. correctedB. overcomeC. forgottenD. collected二：阅读理解（每题3分，共24分） ADuring

10、the first decade of the 21st century, a popular and new word has come into our vocabulary. That word is Facebook. This is the most popular social networking website on the Internet. There are about 350 million active users on this website. The main idea of Facebook is that you can keep in touch with

11、 all your friends around the world who has Facebook. In the 350 million users on Facebook, 67% of them are between the ages of 13-25. More than 35 million users update their status every day. 2.5 billion Photos are added each month. The highest age groups who use Facebook are teenagers. Most of them

12、 keep the website running whenever they are using the computer and general teens nowadays are always on the computer, if they arent in school or when they arent asleep. I feel that teens should focus on their schoolwork or be socializing with their friends in person or exercising. Facebook is just c

13、hanging the new generation of youngsters completely because the teenage life is one of the most important stages of life and wasting it on Facebook is not encouraging this in any way. It is also a complete distraction (分心) to their mind, for they would turn to Facebook just to check if there was any

14、thing updated among their friends. Remember back in the good old days, when teens would do their homework handwritten, play sports and hang out with friends. Today, most teens would only speak to their friends on Facebook, while we can see them battling obesity as they stare at their friends message

15、 on their wall. In summary, teens dont have a life because they are on Facebook 24/7, except for those who don t use Facebook or occasionally do. Facebook is also where people can see the conflicts among their friends, virtual arguments, relationship status and updates, who is in whose top friends,

16、and so on. You can join groups, post pictures and videos, play games, and invite friends to parties. Mainly, all this would just disturb people into living life to its fullest.21. The figures in Paragraph 1 are mentioned_.A.to show Facebooks increasing popularity B. to present the influence of the I

17、nternetC.to attract more teens to use Facebook D.to prove our life pace is getting higher22. Facebook influences teens mostly in that_.A. it shortens teens, sleeping time B. it encourages teens to change their lifeC. it wastes teens, time and distracts their mind D. it holds teens back from communic

18、ating with others23. The author would probably approve the following teens behaviors EXCEPT_.A. doing their homework handwritten B. hanging out with friends moreC. battling obesity by playing sports D. speaking to friends on Facebook frequently24. What would be the best title for the text?A. Faceboo

19、k Wastes Teens Life B. How to Live Your Life to the FullestC. Technology Destroys a New Generation D. Modem Communications Brings about ProblemsBExperts note that an unhealthy lifestyle can put you at great risk of heart disease and stroke. So doctors urge us to eat healthy foods，get exercise, stop

20、smoking and limit our alcohol intake. Bui there is something else you can do. And it is free and easy. Smile! Dr. Chockalingam, a heart disease specialist in Columbia，advises his patients to smile. He says a smile may be one way to help your heart. “When we smile，the brain wiring changes. The chemic

21、als that are released arc more positive. ” He says smiling is the first step in fitting physical and emotional stress and its sometimes harmful effects on human health. This is not just New Age advice. Several studies support his opinion. When you feel stressed or under pressure，your body releases m

22、any natural hormones (荷尔蒙）including adrenaline and cortisol. Adrenaline increases your heart rate and blood pressure. Cortisol is the body s main stress hormone. It increases sugar in the bloodstream. If you are truly in danger, these hormones can help you. They are part of what we call our fight-or

23、-flight response. However, when we are stressed for a long period t these stress hormones are ever-present in our bodies. And that, medical researchers warn, may lead to health problems. Researchers say the connection between stress and heart disease is still unclear. However, they claim that when p

24、eople are stressed for long periods of time, they may have an unhealthy lifestyle, which can lead to health problems. Dr. Chockalingam says a smile may be one way to help. He telk his patients to smile 20 limes an hour. To some, that might seem like a lot of smiling. Or some might even feel foolishs

25、miling for seemingly no reason. But a smile does not involve drugs. It is not invasive like a surgical operation. It is free and it has no bad side effects. “Once people smile, they are relaxing. This relaxation directly lowers blood pressure, improves sugar levels in the blood. If we are smiling, w

26、e are breaking that link between stress and health. M And it just may provide a little extra protection to everyones heart health.25. Which of the following agrees with Dr. Chockalingam s opinion?A. Smile has the same effects as laughter. B. Smile can be used to take the place of medicine.C. Smile i

27、s better than any healthy lifestyle to health.D. Smile can make our boiy produce beneficial chemicals.26. What can we know about the mentioned stress hormones?A. They can lower our blood pressure. B. They will surely lead to heart diseases.C. They can benefit us when we are in danger. D. They will m

28、ake us live an unhealthy lifestyle.27. Why does Dr. Chockalingam think smiling is helpful to our health?A. It can make us relax. B. It increases sugar levels.C. It has little bad side effects. D. It can happen for no reason.28. What can be the Best title for the text?A. A Thorough Analysis of the Ca

29、uses of Heart DiseasesB. One Thing You Can Do Right Now to Help Your HeartC. One Tiling That Is Closely Connected with Stress HormonesD. The Clear Connection Between Unhealthy Lifestyles and Heart Diseases 三：七选五(共5小题；每小题4分，满分20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。Exam anxiety is common among students. No

30、matter how hard you might study, anxiety might still hit when it comes to taking the test._1_While sometimes the stress that accompanies test anxiety fuels some testtakers performance, it can also cause others to do badly on their tests. The key to dealing with test anxiety is learning how to minimi

31、ze it and how to control it to your advantage.Before ExamPrepare and study as much and as well as you can for your test well before your exam date._2_Study with other hardworking, diligent people who do the same._3_Studying the night before or the morning of a test not only can tire you when you need the most rest, it is also much more stressful to memorize excessive information on a tight schedule.During ExamThink positively when you enter the testing room. Tell yourself that you have studied all that you can and that you are ready to take the exam._4_Scan all the questions first before y