甘肃省武威市第六中学届高三上学期第三次阶段性复习过关考试 英语.docx

1、甘肃省武威市第六中学届高三上学期第三次阶段性复习过关考试 英语武威六中2019届高三上学期第三次阶段性复习过关考试英语试题 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)AAs a volunteer，you will discover the unique opportunity of visiting the real world beyond the tourist window and become immersed(沉浸) in the cultures you visit. For many travelers, this time spent

2、 woring on meaningful projects and getting to now the local area and its people is often regarded as their most memorable，enjoyable and fulfilling eperienceWho can volunteer?aya volunteers are 1880 years old people with an adventurous spiritWhether you have time for a 2-wee trip or a 6-month brea, t

3、raveling on your own，with a group or with your family，or you are a student，taing a brea from your study or have even retired, they will find a project that can use your helpWhat types of projects can you do?ayas project advisers wor with you to decide which project is best for you and what type of w

4、or you lie to do. You can wor in the following fields：*Environmental preservationFrom the Ecuadorian rainforest to the jungle of Thailand, repair the damage done to some of the most beautiful and diverse places on earth*Wor with childrenThey have over 40 projects woring with children across the worl

5、d in orphanages，schools and shelters for the abused，and disabled*SportsThrough sports their projects can provide opportunities for health education and the development of life sills such as teamwor communication, discipline and self-confidence*EducationFrom English teaching to education programs for

6、 special needs and minority groups, give greater opportunity to the disadvantaged through educationAll projects include airport pic-ups and drop-offs accommodation，orientation and 24-hour support. Many of their placements also include all meals and some language classes so that you can get even more

7、 involved1. Whats the authors purpose in writing this passage?A. To inspire people to volunteerB. To show the advantage of volunteersC. To call on volunteers to tae part in certain projectsD. To eplain different projects to volunteers2. What can a volunteer do while doing the advertised voluntary wo

8、r?A. Receive some etra pay for their worB. Travel around for freeC. Help the local people with their worD. Visit the local places of interest3. What can we infer from the second part of this passage?A. Few people are willing to do the voluntary worB. There are almost no restrictions set on volunteer

9、sC. People without voluntary eperiences are not welcomeD. Junior school students can participate in the projectBToday，were sending Sally away for a wee of summer camp. She never actually ased to goIt was all my idea to sign her upShes nearly 12，and I notice that Im with my child nearly 24 hours a da

10、yLiving on a farm without any neighbors. Ive chosen a life that is quieter than a typical familys. But rather than longing for space away from me, Sally has become increasingly dependent on my presenceWhat frightens me most is that she has become a“minime”She pursues my hobbies，my dreams and my opin

11、ionsAnd thats why I pulled her to the summer camp：a nearby wilderness camp called Haw CircleAfter we ate，we drove to Haw CircleOnce there, we got a tour of the grounds and were introduced to Sallys fellow campers. Sally stood by the group of children，holding my hand，horror in her eyes, trying to wor

12、 up the courage to join in a game of soccer “I need you for a few more minutes，”she told me，holding my hand tightlyI pulled away and waled up to one of the camp worers“E-cuse me,”I said loudly“Id lie to introduce my daughter to youMaybe you could help her meet a few of these ids” He came over to tal

13、 to Sally，and I issed on her chee and then my husband and I disappeared before Sally realied we were goneIt was not until I drove home that I finally felt itA piece of my soul had been taen from my bodyI began to shaeTears streamed down my faceIt too every bit of my strength to eep driving forwardWh

14、en we arrived home，I calmed down and reminded myself why I chose this path1 want Sally to have a chance to find herself out of my shadowI dont want to see only myself in my childI want to learn who she isAfter 12 years of constantly being together，I want to finally meet my daughter for the first tim

15、e4. Why did the author sign her daughter up for the summer camp?A. Camp training was something new to her daughterB. Her daughter had longed to go to the summer campC. She epected her daughter to mae some new friendsD. She wanted to help build up her daughters independence5. What happened when they

16、arrived at the summer camp? A. Sally enjoyed meeting her fellow campers very much B. Sally found the other campers were not easy to get along with C. Sally felt frightened but her parents left her with a camp worer D. Sally gathered the courage to join in a soccer game immediately6. How did the auth

17、or feel after leaving the camp? A. She was worried about her daughters health B. She was regretful for sending her daughter away C. She was upset but confident of her right decision D. She was proud that she had done something correct7. What does the author intend to tell us in the passage? A. ids s

18、hould often be eposed to summer camps B. Sometimes parents need to let go of their children C. Parents shouldnt influence their children too much D. Children are usually a real reflection of their parentsCIts good to mae mistaes，and here is whyFirst of all，mistaes are a clear sign that we are trying

19、 new thingsIts always good to try new things because when we are trying new things，we are growingIf we never try anything new, how can we improve? The simple answer is，“We cant”Another good thing about mistaes is that when we are maing them，we are learningConsider thisEdison failed 10,000 times befo

20、re he perfected the light bulbWhen ased how it felt to fail that many times, he said that he had learned 10,000 things that didnt worWhen we mae a mistae，we are much closer to SuccessBecause every time we mae a mistae，we eliminate one of the things that eeps US from successBut all this doesnt mean t

21、hat we should go through life without considering the consequences of a mistaeInstead，when we try something new，we have to be willing to set some reasonable limits so that in the event that it doesnt wor out the way we want it to, we will be in a position to try againWe all have limited resources in

22、 the form of time and moneyso we shouldnt blow them all on one approach to a problemIts best that we realie it probably wont be perfect the first time and distribute these resources appropriately so we can learn，mae corrections，and try againOnly by accepting and using our mistaes in this way can we

23、mae significant advances in our livesThere is an old saying that goes，“If youre not maing mistaes, youre not trying hard enough”So go forth and mae mistaes8. Which can be used to replace the underlined word “eliminate” in Paragraph 4 ?A. mae up for B. get rid of C. accept D. epect9. What do we now f

24、rom the fifth paragraph?A. We should ignore the possible consequencesB. We should accept the outcome willinglyC. We should mae some limits for our net tryD. We should avoid maing the same mistaes10. What is the tet mainly about?A. Dealing with mistaes B. Maing mistaesC. Maing progress D. Benefiting

25、from mistaes11. What may the writer suggest we say to ourselves when maing a mistae?A. Never mind，I tried my bestB. Great! Now I have learned somethingC. This is a waste of time D. Loo at this messI should just give upDWith a scholarship，attending university overseas can be an affordable optionand y

26、ou dont have to be a genius to get one, says Ma DavidsonIt may not be a great time to visit the States if youre a British tourist the echange rate is far less favorable than a few years agoBut if youre one of the many thousands of students liely to miss a place at a British university this autumn，Un

27、cle Sam might just be able to throw you a lifeline.A lot of British students are stopped from going to university in America because of the epenseThe cost of tuition fees, accommodation and food is typically about $20,000 a year，and that ecludes travel between the US and the UBut America also has a

28、very generous system of scholarships, both academic and sportingYou dont have to be a Stephen Hawing or Rebecca Adlington to qualify for a scholarshipMotivation is as important as raw ability. Americans love young people with a get- up- and- go attitude, and will not judge you purely by the number o

29、f A level grades you have acquiredSome aspects of higher education in the States can seem unfamiliar from the outsideThere is no centralied application system lie UCAS：you have to apply to universities individually. The qualifying academic criteria(标准)are also slightly differentBut the American syst

30、em is far from reachableIn Tuition Scholarships，an American-based company that has just opened a branch in the U，can help you access scholarships at more than 120 American state universitiesThe best scholarships on offer will save you more than 50 percent of that $20,000And dont forget that the day

31、-to- day cost of living in the States is significantly cheaper than hereDay-to-day cost of living is also a little cheaper in most European countries，and if you study there，youll be able to travel home to the U more oftenSo, if you have decent French or German, why not consider continuing your educa

32、tion in mainland Europe?12. The underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 probably means_A. you might be offered a chance to study in AmericaB. Uncle Sam would accept your friendly visitC. you can possibly live a better life in AmericaD. Uncle Sam might help you achieve Success13. If Johnson wants to apply for a scholarship to go to university in America，he