重庆市第八中学届高三上学期入学考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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重庆市第八中学届高三上学期入学考试英语试题Word版含答案
重庆八中高2017届高三(上)入学考试
英语试题
第二部分阅读理解(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
EachtimeIseeaballoon,mymindfliesbacktoamemorywhenIwasasix-year-oldgirl.ItwasarainySundayandmyfatherhadrecentlydied.Iaskedmymumifmydadhadgonetoheaven.“Yes,honey.Ofcourse,”shesaid.“Canwewritehimaletter?
”
Shepaused,thelongestpauseofmyshortlife,andanswered,“Yes.”Myheartjumped.“Canthemailmangothere?
”Iasked.
“No,butIhaveanidea.”Mumdrovetoapartystoreandreturnedwitharedballoon.Iaskedherwhatitwasfor.“Justwait,honey.You’llsee.”Mumtoldmetowritemyletter.Eagerly,Igotmyfavoritepen,andpouredoutmysix-year-oldheartintheformofblueink.Iwroteaboutmyday,whatIlearnedatschool,howMumwasdoing,andevenaboutwhathappenedinastoryIhadread.ForafewminutesitwasasifDadwerestillalive.IgavethelettertoMum.Shereaditover,andasmilecrossedherface.Shemadeaholeinthecornerofthelettertotieittotheballoon.Wewentoutsideandshegavemetheballoon.Itwasstillraining.“Okay,onthecountofthree,letitgo.One,two,three.”Theballoon,carryingmyletter,flewupwardsagainsttherain.Wewatcheduntilitwasswallowedbythemassofclouds.LaterIrealized,liketheballoon,thatDadhadneverlethissicknessgethimdown.Hewasstrong.Nomatterwhathesuffered,he’dkeepon,flyup,andfinallygobeyondthiscoldworldandhissickbody.Heroseintoskyandbecamesomethingbeautiful.IwatcheduntiltheballoondisappearedintothegreyandwhiteandIprayedthathisstrengthwaspassedon.Iprayedtobeaballoon.
21.Whenthegirlaskedhermotheriftheycouldwritetoherfather,hermother__________.
A.believeditwaseasytodoitB.feltitdifficulttoanswer
C.consideredheracreativegirlD.decidedtomakeupalieatonce
22.Whenthegirlwastoldthatshecouldsendalettertoherfather,she__________.
A.becameexcitedB.jumpedwithjoy
C.startedwritingimmediatelyD.didn’tbelievehermother
23.Intheeyesoftheauthor,whatwastherainlike?
A.Anincurabledisease.B.Herunforgettablememory.
C.Thepainhermothersuffered.D.Thehardtimeherfatherhad.
24.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.AnUnforgettableExperienceB.FlytoHeaven
C.TheStrongRedBalloonD.AGreatFather
B
NervoussuspectslockedupinBritain’snewestpolicestationmayfeelrelievedbyapleasantyellowcoloronthedoor.Iftheyareclosetoconfessing(供认)acrime,theblueonthewallmighttipthebalance.
GwentPolicehaveabandonedcolorssuchasgreysandbrownsofthe20th-centurypolicecell(牢房)andhaveusedcolorpsychologytodecoratethem.
YstradMynachstation,whichrecentlyopenedatacostof£5millionhasfourcellswithglassdoorsforprisonerswhosufferfromclaustrophobia(幽闭恐怖症).Designershavepaintedtheframesyellow,whichresearcherssayisacalmingcolor.Othercellscontainaroyalbluelinebecausepsychologistsbelievethatthecolorislikelytoencouragetruthfulness.
Thestationhas31cells,including12witha“livescan”systemfordrunkenordisturbedprisoners,whichdetectstheriseandfalloftheirchest.Analarmalertsofficersifaprisoner’sbreathingstopsandcarriesonringinguntilthedoorisopened.
Designersandpsychologistshaveworkedforyearsoncolor.Blueissaidtosuggesttrust,efficiency,duty,logic,coolness,thinkingandcalm.Italsosuggestscoldnessandunfriendliness.Itisthoughtthatstrongblueswillstimulateclearthoughtandlighter,softcolorswillcalmthemindandaidconcentration.
Yellowislinkedwithconfidence,self-respectandfriendlinessgetthecolorwronganditcouldcausefear,depressionandanxiety,buttherightyellowcanliftspiritsandself-respect.
IngridCollins,apsychologistwhospecializesintheeffectsofcolor,saidthatcolorwasan“energyforce”.Shesaid:
“BluedoesenhancecommunicationbutIamnotsureitwouldenhancetruthfulcommunication.”
Yellow,shesaid,affectedthemind.Red,ontheotherhand,shouldneverbeconsideredbecauseitcouldincreaseaggression.Mrs.Collinspraisedthedesignersforusingcolorsinthecells.GwentisnotthefirstBritishforcetoexperimentwithcolortocalmdownorpersuadeprisonerstoco-operate,Inthe1990sStrathclydePoliceusedpinkincellsbasedonresearchcarriedoutbytheUSNavy.
25.Theexpression“tipthebalance”inParagraph1probablyindicatesthatthebluemight__________.
A.letsuspectskeeptheirbalance
B.helpsuspectstoconfesstheircrimes
C.makesuspectscoldandunfriendlyinlawcourt
D.enablesuspectstochangetheirattitudestocolors
26.Whichofthefollowinghelpsalertofficersifsomeonestopsbreathing?
A.Scanningequipment.B.Royalbluelines.
C.Glassdoors.D.Yellowframes.
27.Thepassageismainlyconcernedwith__________.
A.therelationshipbetweencolorsandpsychology
B.acomparisonofdifferentfunctionsofcolors
C.theuseofcolorsincellstoaffectcriminals’psychology
D.scientificwaystohelpcriminalsreformthemselvesinprison
C
IntheUnitedStatesandseveralothercountries,2.5millionchildrenplaybaseballinanorganizationcalledLittleLeague.Theyplayonteamsintheirhometowns.Theirparentsandotheradultsinthecommunitycoachorinstructthemandserveasumpires(裁判员)tomakesurethateveryonefollowstherules.Localbusinessesgivemoneyfortheballfieldsandtheuniforms.Localteamscompeteagainsteachotherandthewinnersgettoplayteamsthataremoredistant.Eventually,thetopteamsgototheLittleLeagueWorldSeries.
OnehundredyearsafterAbnerDoubledayinventedbaseballinCooperstown,NewYork,in1839,LittleLeaguegotstartedinPennsylvania.Threemenstartedthegameforneighborhoodboyswithasmallerplayingfieldandfewerinnings(局)thanadultbaseball.LittleLeaguebecamepopularafterWorldWarIIwhenthegamespreadacrosstheUnitedStates.By1955itwasplayedthroughoutNorthAmericaandwithinfiveyearsithadspreadtoEurope.Children’sbaseballreallycaughtoninJapanandTaiwanofChinaandteamsfromthoseareaswontheWorldSeriessevenoutofeightyears.Afterthis,theorganizationtriedbanningforeignteamsfromtheWorldSeries,butthebancametoanendafteroneyear.
Atfirst,LittleLeaguewasonlyforboysagedninetotwelve.However,in1974,theparentsofgirlbaseballplayersbroughtalawsuit.ThecourtsruledthatLittleLeaguehadtoincludebothboysandgirls.LaterLittleLeagueaddedonsoftballandothergamesforteenagersuptoageeighteen.Occasionally,aLittleLeaguerbecomesaprofessionalplayer.Forexample,GaryCarterwentfromLittleLeaguetoplaynineteenseasonsintheMajorLeagues,tenofthemasanAll-Starplayer.Byandlarge,youngstersplaybaseballforfun,buttheirparentsareproundofthem.
28.ThemothersandfathersofLittleLeagueplayers__________.
A.travelwiththechildrenB.helprunthegames
C.givetheteamsmoneyD.playintheWorldSeries
29.WhenhadLittleLeaguespreadtoEurope?
A.By1839.B.By1955.C.By1960.D.By1974.
30.MostplayerstakepartinLittleLeague__________.
A.toenjoythegame
B.tobecomeprofessionals
C.toplayinAll-Stargames
D.tomaketheirparentsproud
31.WhatisTRUEaboutplayerstoday?
A.Girlhavetobuytheirsuits.
B.OnlyboyscanplayinLittleLeague.
C.Girlsandboyscanparticipateuptoage18.
D.ForeignplayersarebannedfromtheWorldSeries.
D
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