甘肃省天水一中届高三上学期第二次考试 英语考试试题.docx
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甘肃省天水一中届高三上学期第二次考试英语考试试题
天水市一中2018级2020-2021学年度第二次考试试题
英语
第Ⅰ卷(选择题共70分)
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A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
NewYear’sEveisatimetocelebrateandenterthenewyearwithasmileonyourface.Thisyear,there’replentyoflocalactivitiesforallagesandinterests,sothesmileswillcomeeasily.
BLUECONCERT
BluesbandtheCoyotesisplayingattheDanceBarn,at8BarnViewinSuddenValley,Theshowwillstartat9p.m.andbenefitthecharityBikersFightingCancer.Ticketscost$10inadvanceand$15atthedoor.Call224-2308formoreinformation.
NEWYEAR’SLAUGHS
RingintheNewYearandlaughouttheoldoneattheUpfrontTheatreComicimproviserswillhitonallthehighlightsoftheyearwithTheLastLaughof2008.The9p.m.showwillcost$15andisopentoallages.The11P.m.showisto21andolderandcosts$18,whichincludesachampagne(香槟酒)toast.Call733-8855formoreinformation.
MAZE
Forafunactivityearlierintheevening,walkthelabyrinth(迷宫)attheLeopoldCrystalBellroom.Wanderthroughthemaze,basedontheFrenchChartresCathedral,forfreefrom4to9P.m.Call752-0048formoreinformation.
COUNTRYDANCING
AttheBellinghamEaglesHall,livelocalmusicwillhelpgetthedancestartedat8p.m.Ticketsare$15foradults,$10forstudentsandfreeforkids12andyounger.Formoreinformation,call676-1554.
1.WhichofthefollowingactivitiesmaybefreeforTomaged16?
A.COUNTRYDANCING.B.NEWYEAR'SLAUGHS.
C.MAZE.D.BLUECONCERT.
2.IfyouwanttoknowsomethingabouttheCoyotesat8Barnview,you'dbettercall.
A.676-1554B.733-8855C.752-0048D.224-2308
3.WhichofthefollowingswillbethehighlightsofNEWYEAR'SLAUGHS?
A.Wanderthroughthemaze.B.Thechampagnetoast.
C.Itslivemusic.D.TheLastLaughof2008.
4.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthat
A.$10isenoughtobookatickettoBlueConcert
B.youcanreadthetextonatelephonebook
C.alltheseactivitiesareinternationalones
D.NewYear’sLaughswillholdshowsthreetimes
B
IleftEnglandforSydneyinSeptember.Itwasacareermoveformyhusband,andour20-year-olddaughterwasfeelingadventurousanddecidedtocome,too.However,justbeforeleavingEngland,my79-year-oldmothersufferedastroke(中风).Beingstrongandindependent,shecontinuedtoliveathomewiththehelpofsocialservices.Butshecouldn’tlookafterthegarden.Ithoughthowwonderfulitwouldbeiftherewasanorganizationofferingvolunteerhelp.FriendsaskedmewhatIplannedtodoinAustralia,andItoldthemIwouldbelookingforavolunteerpositionwithagardeningcharitableorganization.ImaginemysurprisewhenIfoundjusttheorganizationIhadbeenlookingfor——EasyCareGardening(ECG)!
ThereareseveralreasonswhyIvolunteerforECG.Firstly,asanewcomertoAustraliaImeetmanygreatpeoplewho,likeme,volunteersomeoftheirtime.Wecoveralargeagerange,butalllovegardensandhelpingothers.
Secondly,throughworkingwithECGIhavebeenluckyenoughtoexploreSydney’sNorthShorethatImightnothavehadthechancetovisitotherwise.
Finally,thereareallthosewonderfulpeoplewecall“clients(客户)”,butaremorelikefriendswhenwevisitthemoftenandtendtheirgardens.WhatgreatpeopleIhavemet,andthestoriestheyhavetotell—thefamilyhistories,wheretheycomefromandthereasonsforimmigratingtoAustralia!
Ifinditaprivilegetohaveaccesstoprivategardenswhich,inmanycases,havebeenthejoyoftheirownersformanyyears.Eachoneisindividualandreflectsthecharacter,needsandthehistoryofeachfamily.Indeed,thegardensreflectthemulticulturalandhistoricalbackgroundofSydney.
5.WhydidtheauthormovetoSydney?
A.Herhusbandwouldworkthere.B.Sheplannedtovolunteerthere.
C.Shewasverykeenonadventures.D.Shehadtolookafterhersickmother.
6.Whatmadetheauthorchoosetobeagardeningvolunteer?
A.ThepopularityofECG.B.Thetipsofherfriends.
C.Herownexperience.D.Hergardeningskills.
7.WhatdothevolunteersatECGhaveincommon?
A.Theymakefriendswiththeirclients.
B.TheyliketoexploreSydney’sNorthShore.
C.Theyareofsimilaragesandbackgrounds.
D.Theyarekind-heartedwiththesameinterest.
C
Nowsatellitesarehelpingtoforecasttheweather.Theyareinspace,andtheycanreachanypartoftheworld.Thesatellitestakepicturesoftheatmosphere(大气),becausethisiswheretheweatherforms.Theysendthesepicturestotheweatherstations.Someteorologists(气象学家)canseetheweatherofanypartoftheworld.Fromthepictures,thescientistscanoftensayhowtheweatherwillchange.
Today,nearlyfivehundredweatherstationsinsixtycountriesreceivesatellitepictures.Whentheyreceivenewpictures,themeteorologistscomparethemwithearlierones.Perhapstheymayfindthatthecloudshavechangedduringthelastfewhours.Thismaymeanthattheweatheronthegroundmaysoonchange,too.Intheirnextweatherforecast,themeteorologistscansaythis.
Sotheweathersatellitesareofgreathelptothemeteorologists.Beforesatelliteswereinvented,thescientistscouldforecasttheweatherforabout24or48hours.Nowtheycanmakegoodforecastsforthreeorfivedays.Soon,perhaps,theymaybeabletoforecasttheweatherforaweekormoreahead.
8.Theunderlinedword“forecast”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto________.
A.saywhatyouthinkwillhappenB.throwsomethinginfrontofyou
C.broadcastnewsreportseachdayD.talkwithsomeoneaboutsomething
9.Whydoweusetheweathersatellitestotakepicturesoftheatmosphere?
A.Becausetheweathersatellitescandoiteasily.B.Becausecloudsformthere.
C.Becausetheweatherformsthere.D.Becausethepicturescanforecasttheweather.
10.Meteorologistsforecasttheweather________.
A.assoonastheyreceivesatellitepicturesB.aftertheyreceivesatellitepictures
C.beforetheyreceivesatellitepicturesD.whiletheysendsatellitepictures
11.Maybewe’llsoonbeabletoforecasttheweatherfor________.
A.onedayB.twodaysC.fivedaysD.sevendaysorevenlonger
D
Howmanytimesadaydoyoucheckyouremail?
Whenyouwakeup?
Beforebed?
Adozenlimesinbetween?
Thetechnologythatwassupposedtomakeourlivessimplehastakenuptoomuchtime.Theaverageteenspendsmorethansevenhoursadayusingtechnologicaldevices,withanadditionalhourjusttext-messagingfriends.
Theadvantageoftechnologicaldevicesisconnectedness.Emailletsusrespondonthego,andweareintouchwithmorepeopleduringmorehoursofthedaythanatanyothertimeinhistory.Butisitpossiblethatwe’relonelierthanever,too?
That’swhatMITprofessorSherryTurkleobservesinhernewbook,AloneTogether,whichclearlydescribesourchangingrelationshipwithtechnology.
ForTurkic,thebiggestworryistheeffecttheweakconnectionshaveonourdevelopment.Technologyisn’tofferingustheliveswewanttolive.“We’retextingpeopleatadistance”saysTurkic.“We’reusinglifelessobjectstoconvinceourselvesthatevenwhenwe’realone,wefeeltogether.Andthenwhenwe’rewitheachother,weputourselvesinsituationswherewearealone—alwaysonourmobiledevices.It’swhatIcallaperfectstormofconfusionaboutwhat’simportantinourhumanconnections.”
Moreover,communicatingonlineisnotequaltoface-to-facecommunication.Online,youcanignoreothers’feelings.Inatextmessage,youcanavoideyecontactAnumberofstudieshavefoundthatthisgenerationofyoungpeopleissympathetic(有同情心的)thanever.“Thatdoesn’tleadtodisaster,”saysTurkle,“butthedisadvantagesstillcannotbeignored.”
12.Fromthefirstparagraphwecanlearnthat.
A.Emailcheckinghelpspeoplewakeupearly
B.Peoplecommunicatemainlybytext-messagingnow
C.Technologicaldeviceproductionhasbeensimplified
D.Usingtechnologicaldevicescostsyoungmenmuchtime
13.WhatisSherryTurkic’sbiggestworry?
A.Technologymaymakehumanconnectionsconfusing.
B.Technologycan’thelppeopleremoveloneliness.
C.Technologymaymakepeople’sliveshard.
D.Technologykeepspeopletogether.
14.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheinfluenceoftechnologyonpeople’slife?
A.PositiveB.NegativeC.HopelessD.Uncertain
15.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.Technologybringsmanyconveniencestopeople’slives.
B.Youngmenspendtoomuchtimeontechnologicaldevices.
C.Technologyalsobringspeoplesomedisadvantages.
D.SherryTurkleobservespeople’schangingrelationshipwithTechnology.
第二节阅读填空(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
Simplewaystokeepyourmindsharp
We’reallpartofafantasticintellectualandinformationeconomy,whichreliesonideas,creativityandintelligence.Keepingyourmindsharpissuretogiveyoutheedgeoverthecompetition.16.
Continuereadingandgainingknowledge.Educationisnotpreparationforlife;itislifeitself.Readblogsonsubjectsbothwithinorbeyondyourfield:
readbooks;watchlecturesonfascinatingnewsubjects;andreadaboutancientsocieties.17.
Learnaskillyou’venevertriedbefore.You’renevertoooldtodothis,butthisisdefinitelysomethingyoushouldstartasyoungasyoucan.18.You’dbesurprisedhowmuchitwillopenupmanynewpathsinyourmind.You’llalsoopenyourselfuptotonsofnewconnectionsandintellectualsocialcircleswithanewhobby,formofart,ortrade.
19.Weareconstantlyexperiencingandlearningnewthingsandtakinginnewinformation.Butinyourprocessofabsorbingnewskills,whatyouhavelearnedandwhereyouaregoingisvitaltoputeverythinginproperperspective.Somepeopledoi
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