河北省邯郸市永年县一中届高三英语上学期周测试题11092.docx

1、河北省邯郸市永年县一中届高三英语上学期周测试题11092河北省邯郸市永年县一中2019届高三英语上学期周测试题（11.09） (考试时间90分钟，满分120)一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分）APacific Science Center GuideVisit Pacific Science Centers StoreDont forget to stop by Pacific Science Centers Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or souvenir to remembe

2、r your visitThe store is located（位于） upstairs in Building 3 right next to the Laser DomeHungryOur exhibits will feed your mind but what about your body？Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options，in addition to seasonal specialsThe caf is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open dail

3、y until one hour before Pacific Science Center closesRental InformationLockers are available to store any belongings during your visitThe lockers are located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Wa

4、y entranceID requiredSupport Pacific Science CenterSince 1962，Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a passion（热情） for discovery and lifelong learning in science，math and technologyToday，Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3million people a year and brings inquiry-based science education to

5、 classrooms and community events all over Washington StateIts an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot achieve without generous support from individuals，corporations，and other social organizationsVisit pacific science centerorg to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center1.Where ca

6、n you buy a souvenir at Pacific Science Center？ _ A. In Building 1 B. In Building 3C. At the Laser Dome D. At the Denny Way entrance2.What does Pacific Science Center do for schools？ _ A. Train science teachersB. Distribute science booksC. Inspire scientific researchD. Take science to the classroom3

7、.What is the purpose of the last part of the text？ _ A. To encourage donationsB. To advertise coming eventsC. To introduce special exhibitsD. To tell about the Centers historyBAlthough Paris is often considered the city of romance, close to a million adults who call it home are single. Many single p

8、eople say that Frances capital is one of the most difficult places to meet people. The complaints of this lonely group have inspired a new phenomenon known as“supermarket dating. ”At Galerie Lafayette Gourmet, singles can shop for more than just the items on their grocery list. They can look for som

9、eone who has blue eyes, brown hair, and is 1.8 meters tall, or whatever may be on their romantic shopping list. At this Paris location, single people of all ages can schedule their shopping for Thursday nights between 6:30 and 9:00 p. m. When they walk through the door, they pick up a purple basket

10、to advise that they are looking for love. They try to arrive early because the baskets disappear quickly, and then they have to wait in line for their turn to wander the store aisles(过道). With purple baskets in hand, shoppers can consider their romantic options while they pick out their groceries. W

11、hen they are ready to pay, they can go to the checkout line for singles who want to chat. Most of the people who look for love in the supermarket are skeptical of Internet dating. They know that it is easy to embellish(美化)ones appearance or to lie about ones age over the Internet. The supermarket, o

12、n the other hand, is considered a safe and casual environment in which to meet a potential match. In addition, what one finds in another grocery basket can say a thing or two about that persons character or intentions. Buying pet food can be a mans way of showing a potential match that he has a sens

13、itive side. Women who fill their baskets with low-fat food show their healthy style of living. These are possible ways to find much more than food at a grocery store. 4. What do many single people in Paris complain about?A. The difficulty in meeting people. B. The idea of supermarket dating. C. The

14、items on their grocery list. D. The inconvenience in shopping. 5. Which of the following can be inferred but is not clearly stated in the second paragraph?A. The dating supermarket is located in Paris. B. The dating supermarket is open only on Thursday evenings. C. People looking for love must get a

15、 basket of a particular colorD. The dating supermarket has very good business. 6. How do love shoppers meet one another?A. They schedule their meeting in advance. B. They go through a special checkout. C. They pick out their groceries with great care. D. They dial the phone numbers on their shopping

16、 items. 7. Why do the people prefer the supermarket dating to Internet dating?A. The supermarket dating is more convenient. B. The supermarket dating is more casual. C. The supermarket dating can be trusted more. D. The supermarket dating is less expensive. cThroughout my 41 years at General Electri

17、c, Ive experienced a lotIn the media, Ive gone from prince to pig and back againAnd Ive been called many things In the early days, some called me a crazy, wild manWhen I became CEO two decades ago, Wall Street asked, Jack who?When I tried to make GE more competitive by cutting back our workforce in

18、the early 1980s, the media called me Neutron Jack When they learned we were focused on values and culture at GE, people asked if Jack has gone soft Ive been No.1 or No.2 Jack, Services Jack, Global Jack, and, in more recent yearsSix Sigma Jack and e-Business JackWhen we made an effort to acquire Hon

19、eywell in October 2000, and I agreed to stay on through the transition(过渡期), some thought of me as the Long-in-the-Tooth Jack hanging on by his fingertips to his CEO jobThose characterizations said less about me and a lot more about the stage our company went throughTruth is, down deep, Ive never re

20、ally changed much from the boy my mother raised in Salem, MassachusettsWhen I started on this journey in 1981 , standing before Wall Street analysts for the first time at New Yorks Pierre Hotel, I said I wanted GE to become “the most competitive enterprise on earth”. My objective was to put a small-

21、company spirit in a big-company body, to build an organization out of an old-line industrial company that would be more high-spirited, more adaptable, and more flexible than companies that are one-fiftieth our sizeI said then that I wanted to create a company “where people dare to try new things? wh

22、ere people know that only the limits of their creativity and drive, their own standards of personal excellence, will be the ceiling on how far and how fast they move.”8.Ive put my mind, my heart, and my courage into that journey every day of the 40-plus years Ive been lucky enough to be a part of GE

23、According to the first two paragraphs, the author _A. had many ups and downsB. had a poor image in publicC. became CEO of GE 41 years agoD. suffered from some mental illnesses9. As the author sees it, the many nicknames of him indicate _A. the change of his character with the timeB. the various opin

24、ions of different journalistsC. his companys different stages of developmentD. his popularity among his friends and relatives10.According to the author, GE in 1981 _A. should seek broader space for developmentB. was the most competitive company in the worldC. differed from many old-line industrial c

25、ompaniesD. was a big company with a small-companys spirit11.What does the underlined word journey in the last paragraph probably mean?A. Taking GE to a new heightB. Traveling from home to officeC. Seeking a higher position in GE.D. Growing from a baby into an adultDNowadays more and more people are

26、talking about genetically modified foods (GM foods). GM foods develop from genetically modified organisms(有机体), which have had specific changes introduced into their DNA by genetic engineering techniques. These techniques are much more precise where an organism is exposed to chemicals to create a no

27、n-specific but stable change. For many people, the high-tech production raises all kinds of environmental, ethical(伦理的), health and safety problems. Particularly in countries with long farming traditions, the idea seems against nature. In fact, GM foods are already very much a part of our lives. The

28、y were first put on the market in 1996. A third of the corn and more than half the cotton grown in the U.S. last year was the product of biotechnology, according to the Department of Agriculture. More than 65 million acres of genetically modified crops will be planted in the U.S. this year. The gene

29、tic genie is out of the bottle.However, like any new product entering the food chain, GM foods must be subjected to careful testing. In wealthy countries, the debate about biotech is not so fierce by the fact that they have a large number of foods to choose from, and a supply that goes beyond the ne

30、eds. In developing countries desperate to feed fast-growing and underfed populations, the matter is simpler and much more urgent: do the benefits of biotech outweigh the risks?The statistics on population growth and hunger are disturbing. Last year the worlds population reached 6 billion. The U.N. s

31、tates that nearly 800 million people around the world are unhealthy. About 400 million women of childbearing age dont have enough iron, which means their babies are exposed to various birth defects. As many as 100 million children suffer from vitamin A deficiency, a leading cause of blindness.How ca

32、n biotech help? Genetic engineering is widely used to produce plants and animals with better nutritional values. Biotechnologists have developed genetically modified rice and they are working on other kinds of nutritionally improved crops. Biotech can also improve farming productivity in places where food shortages are caused by crop damage attributable to drought, poor soil and crop viruse