山西省太原市届高三模拟考试一英语.docx
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山西省太原市届高三模拟考试一英语
山西省太原市2018届高三3月模拟考试
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英语试题
第二部分阅读理解
本部分共两节,满分60分。
第一节:
(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
UrbanTransportationinCanada
Publictransportation&Transitpasses
AllcitiesandmostmajortownsinCanadahaveapublictransportationsystemwithoneormoremodesoftransportation(bus,subway,train,etc.).ThebusisthemostcommonformofurbantransportationinCanada.Tousepublictransportation,youmustpurchaseaticetoratransitpass.Transitpassesallowyouunlimiteduseofpublictransportationforaspecificperiod(onemonthormore).Theyareusuallycheaperthanbuyingmanyticetsifyouplantousepublictransportationoften.
Transportationforpeoplewithdisabilities
Publictransportationoftenhasfeaturestoassistpeoplewithdisabilities.Inmanycitiesandtowns,therearealsotransportationservicesavailablespecificallyforpeoplewithlimitedmobility,suchasspeciallyequippedbuses.Youcanfindoutabouttheseservicesinthesamewayyouwouldlearnmoreaboutotherpublictransportationoptions.
Etiquetteonpublictransportation
Whentaingpublictransportationsuchasabusortrain,itisimportanttounderstandtheunspoenrulesofconductinthesharedspace.Hereareafewthingstonote
♦Bepoliteandrespectfultoothersaroundyou.Foreample,maintainanappropriatenoiselevelwhentalingormaingaphonecall.
♦Ifyouarecarryingabacpacoralargeshoulderbaginacrowdedpublictransitvehicle,eepitclosetoyou,preferablyatyourfeettoavoidhittingpeoplewithitasyouwalby.
♦Avoidpushingortouchingothersinordertomaemoreroomforyourself.Sometimespublictransitcanbecomeverycrowded,butitisimportanttoeepcalmandgiveothersappropriatepersonalspace.
♦Haveyourproofofpaymentaccessibleincaseyouareasedtoshowit.
21.Whatistheadvantageofusingtransitpassesoverbuyingticets?
A.Safertrips.B.Longerservicehours.
C.Lowercosts.D.Moreuseoftransport.
22.Howdoesthetransportationsystemhelppeoplewithdisabilities?
A.Byrunningspecialtransportservices.
B.Byofferingfewertransportationoptions.
C.Bylimitingtheirmobilityoncitybuses.
D.Byprovidingfreeridesintownsandcities.
23.Whatisconsideredimpoliteonpublictransportation?
A.Loweringyourspeaingvoice.
B.Placingbacpacsatyourfeet.
C.Stayingclosetootherpassengers.
D.Havingyourproofofpaymentathand.
B
Todaywetalaboutatimewhenhalftheworldiswaingfromthedar,coldwintermonths.Spring!
Weoftendescribe“spring”asatimeofrebirth,renewalandawaening.Manytreesareblossomingandearlyflowersarepushingthroughtheearth.Thingsarecomingtolife!
Buttheword“spring”isnotjustaseason.Itisalsoaverbthatmeanssomethinggoingonorcomingoutquicly.Whenyouput“spring”and“life”together,youwillget“springtolife”.Thisepressionmeanssomethingsuddenlybecomesveryactiveorperhapsseemsmorealive!
Youmay“springtolife”afterhearingthatadistantfriendwillbevisitingyou.Ormaybeyourfavoritesoccerteamfinally“sprangtolife”inthesecondhalf,playedwellandwonthematch.
Now,besidesbeingaseasonandaverbthenoun“spring”referstoametalcoil(线圈)thatiswoundtightly.Whenthecoilunwinds,itoftenjumps.So,weoftensayaperson“hasaspringinhisstep”ifheislivelyandactive.Hemightevenappeartojump,orbouncealittlewhenhewals.
Thereisanotherwayweuse“spring”asadescription.Inthecaseofa“springchicen”,“spring”meansyoung.However,“springchicen”isalsoaninformal,humorouswaytorefertosomeonewhoisn’tyoungatall.So,weusethisepressioninthenegativeform,asin“nospringchicen”.Foreample,let’ssayyounowan85-year-oldmanwhodecidestorunamarathon,eventhoughhehasnevereercisedbefore.Youcouldsay,“That’samaing!
Afterall,he’snospringchicen.”
Butbecarefulwhenusingthisepression.Itcouldbealittledisrespectful.Let’ssayyourbossshowsyouapictureofhiswife,andyousay,“Wow,she’snospringchicen.”Thatresponsewouldbedisrespectfulandabadcareermove.
24.Whatdoes“spring”meanintheepression“springtolife”?
A.Theseasonafterwinter.
B.Beingyoungandhealthy.
C.Atightlywoundmetalcoil.
D.Tooccurorappearquicly.
25.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A、Theoriginoftheword“spring”
B.Themeaningoftheseason“spring”.
C.Someepressionswiththeword“spring”.
D.Somecharacteristicsoftheseason“spring”.
26.Howdoessomeonefeelwhenhe“hasaspringinhisstep”?
A.AngryB.SurprisedC.HappyD.Frightened
27.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?
A.Beingyoungisagreatadvantageincareerdevelopment.
B.Womenmayfeeloffendedwhendescribedas“nospringchicen”.
C.Using“spring-related”epressionsinconversationsseemsimpolite.
D.Epressionswiththeword“spring”arealwaysdisrespectfultoothers.
C
Morethan90yearshaspassedsinceHollywood’sofficialfilmorganiationfirstproposedplanstobuilditsownmuseum.Thoseplansarefinallybecomingareality,withtheAcademyMuseumofMotionPicturessettoopenin2019.
TheprojectisunderwayatthesiteofahistoricLosAngelesdepartmentstorebuiltin1939.Museumofficialssayvisitorswillbeableto“eperiencethemagicofcinema”bylearningaboutallpartsofthefilm-maingprocess.
FilmhistorianerryBrougherhasbeennameddirectorsofthemuseum.Broughersaysthemuseumwillinclude12millionphotographsand80,000screenplaysaswellasprops(道具),costumesandotherobjectsfromfamousfilms.TheAcademyMuseumwillalsofeatureOscarstatuettes(小雕像)donatedbyactorswhowontheawards.
Broughersaysthemuseumisdesignedtomaevisitorsfeellietheyareinamovie,too,withmanyinteractiveeperiences.“Youwon’tnecessarilynowwhat’scomingnet,”headds.“You’llbeinenvironmentssometimesthatmaeyoufeellieyou’vegonebactothepastandthatyou’reintheareathatyou’reactuallyeploring.”HeaddsthatvisitorsmayevengetthechancetowaldownaredcarpetandaccepttheirownAcademyAward.
Currently,Hollywoodonlyhasafewpossibilitiesforvisitors.TheycangoalongtheWalofFameandvisitmoviestudiosorseetheDolbyTheater,wheretheOscarsarepresented.Butbeyondthese,moviefanshavelimitedpossibilities.
EricGarcetti,themayorofLosAngelessaystheAcademyMuseumwillprovidevisitorsthechancetoeperiencemanydifferentpartsofthefilmindustryallinoneplace.Garcettinotesthemuseumwillalsoservethehundredsofthousandsoflocalpeopleworinginfilm-relatedbusinesses.Hesaysthey,too,willfinallybeabletovisitaplacethatcelebratestheirownHollywoodmovieindustry.
28.WhenwastheideaofbuildingamuseuminHollywoodfirstputforward?
A.Inthe1920s.B.In1939.C.Inthe1990s.D.In2019.
29.WhatcanwelearnfromBrougher’swords?
A.Photosofvisitorswillbeputondisplay.
B.Settingsinthemuseumwillfeelquitereal
C.Mostvisitorswillbepresentedanaward.
D.Actorswilldonatemuchmoneytothemuseum.
30.WhatisEricGarcetti’sattitudetowardstheAcademyMuseum?
A.Supportive.B.Critical.C.Disapproving.D.Cautious.
31.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?
A.TheFilm-maingProcessinHollywood.
B.TheFilm-maingProcessofHollywood.
C.HollywoodMaingPlansofFilmMuseums.
D.HollywoodGettingItsOwnFilmMuseum.
D
Foryournetout-of-this-worldvacation,younowhavetheoptionofliterallygoingoutofthisworld—butit’llcostyou$40million.Thenagain,canyoureallyputapricetagonhavingthetimeofyourlife?
AccordingtoanewreportfromPopularMechanics,Russiaislooingtobuildaluuryhotelinouterspace.Thereyouwillwaeuptoabreathtaingblueplanet—theearth!
ThehotelisepectedtobestationedontheInternationalSpaceStation(ISS).
Whilespacetourismitselfisn’teactlyanovelidea,thenotionofbuildingahotelouttherehasn’tbeenraisedbefore.Really,othercompaniesarestillfocusedonthetransportationpartofthepule—afterall,atriptospaceisenoughformostfols.
AccordingtoPopularMechanics,thehotelwillincludealuuryorbitalsuitewithbigwindows,personalhygiene(卫生)facilities,eerciseequipment,andyes,WiFi.Becauseifyoucan’tshareyoureperienceonsocialmedia,diditreallyevenhappen?
Ofcourse,thereasonsbehindthehotelaren’tjustforfunandgames.Apparently,spacetourismmightbeabletohelptheRussianspayforanothermoduletoaddtotheinternationalSpaceStation.RussianspacecontractorREnergiaiscurrentlybuildingthefirstsuchmodule,whichwillgivescientistsalaboratoryandpowersupplystationfromwhichtoconducttests.
Ifanyofthisisgoingtohappen,however,Russiaisgoingtohavetohurry.WiththeISSepectedtobeoutofusein2028,there’slittletimetobuildthehotelandfindwealthytouriststoactuallybuyatripintoouterspace.
Soifyou’verecentlycomeintoafortuneandareinterestedininvestinginwhatcouldbethetimeofyourlife,ISSiscallingyourname.
32.Whatdowenowaboutthehotelfromthefirstparagraph?
A.Itisquiteaffordable.
B.ItwillbebuiltinRussia.
C.Itwillofferanamaingview.
D.Itcosts$40milliontobuild.
33.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“thepule”inParagraph2referto?
A.Anorbitalsuite.B.Spacetourism.
C.Spaceeploration.D.Acreativeidea.
34.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph3?
A.Hotelguestswon’tbeabletoseeintospace.
B.Visitorsarerequiredtotaeeerciseeachday.
C.SpacetravelisnotpossiblewithouttheInternet.
D.Tourists
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