广东省揭阳市届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题含答案.docx
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广东省揭阳市届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题含答案
揭阳市2018-2019学年度高三级高考第二次模拟考试
英语
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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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
GoldenGateBridge
LocatedinSanFrancisco,theGoldenGateBridgestartedintheyear1933toconnecttheSanFranciscoPeninsulawithMarinCounty.Itwasfinallythrownopentopublictrafficin1937.Itcost$25.7millionintheconstruction.Tilltheyear1957,theGoldenGateBridge,atalengthof2,737meters,wasthelongestsuspensionbridgeintheworld.
BrooklynBridge
TheBrooklynBridgeislocatedinBrooklyn.ItisoneoftheoldestsuspensionbridgesintheUnitedStates,havingbeenopenedintheyear1883.Thelengthofthebridgeis1,843meters.ThebridgehasbeenfeaturedinseveralHollywoodmovies.
GeorgeWashingtonBridge
AlsoknownastheHudsonRiverBridgeandtheColumbusBridge,theGeorgeWashingtonBridgewhichconnectsFortLeetoManhattancameintousein1931afteraconstructionperiodofalmost4years.Itisatwolevelsuspensionbridgethatcostabout$52milliontobuild.
MackinacBridge
Thisisthethirdbiggestsuspensionbridgeintheworldatalengthof8,038meters.ThearchitectofthisbridgewasDr.DavidB.Steinman,whodirectedtheconstructionofthebridgewhichstartedintheyear1954andopenedtothepublicin1958.Peopleusingthisbridgearechargedacertainamountofmoney.
NavajoBridge
LocatedinArizona,thisbridgecrossestheColoradoRiverandisalmost250meterslong.Theconstructionofthisbridgestartedintheyear1927,endingtwoyearslater,costing$390,000.Inthe1990s,asecondbridgewasbuiltwhichwasopenedtothepublicin1994.Thefirstbridgeisnowusedonlybypedestrians.
21.WhatdoweknowabouttheGoldenGateBridge?
A.Itconsistsoftwobridges.
B.Itcoststheleastofthefivebridges.
C.Itisthelongestsuspensionbridgeintheworld.
D.Ittakesabout4yearstocompletetheconstruction.
22.Whichofthefollowingbridgeswasbuilttheearliest?
A.GoldenGateBridge.
B.BrooklynBridge.
C.GeorgeWashingtonBridge.
D.NavajoBridge.
23.WhatwillyoudoifyoudriveacrossMackinacBridge?
A.Havetopaysomemoney.
B.Usethesecondbridge.
C.Covernearly250meters.
D.SeethestatueofDr.DavidB.Steinman.
B
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Thebiographiesofgreatpeoplearefullofexamplesofhowtheytookstepstoovercomethedifficultiestheyfaced.Thecommonthreadisthattheydidnotbecomedepressed.Theychosetheirattitude.Theychosetobepositive.Theytookonthechallenge.Theywon.Nevertheless,thereisstilltheproblemofhowyouchangeyourattitudetowardsadversity.
24.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtotheauthorofthe
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