学年山东省微山县第二中学高一下学期第三学段考试英语试题.docx
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学年山东省微山县第二中学高一下学期第三学段考试英语试题
2017-2018学年度第二学期高一年级第三学段英语试卷
注意:
本试卷共6页,满分100分,时间90分钟
第I卷(共60分)
第一部分阅读理解(共15小题,满分30分)
A
ThepupilsofGrangetownHighhavebeenbusygettingtoknowtheirnewestandtallestclassmate—a7-meter-tallgiraffeoutsidetheirschool.
Thegiraffeisahugesculpture(雕像)madebyalocalartist.Theschool'sheadmasternoticedthesculptureintheartist'sgardenashedrovepastoneday,andthoughtitwouldbeperfectforhisschool.“Ikneweveryonewouldloveit,”hesaid,“becauseourbasketballteamisknownastheGrangetownGiraffes,andtheyweargiraffesontheirshirts.SoIaskedthemtowritealettertotheartist,askinghowmuchitwouldcosttobuythegiraffe.Hewasverykindandgotitreadytodeliver(递送)insixweeks—allfornothing!
ItwasexpectedtoarriveoneSundaymorning,sothatthepupilswouldseeitwhentheygottoschoolonMonday—atthattimetheyhadnoideathatweweregettingit.”
Theartist,TomBennett,wasauniversityprofessor(教授)ofchemistrybeforeheleftthatjobin2006andonlytookupmetalworkacoupleofyearsago.“I'vealwaysdrawnpictures,”hesaid.“Icanevenrememberdoingitonmyfirstdayatschool—Idrewahorse.Iwantedittobethebesthorsepictureever,butIdon'tthinkIsucceeded.”Tom'sfirstmetalworkwasabicyclefortwothatheandhiswifecouldgocyclingontogether.“Itwasthemostuncomfortablebikeevercreated,”hesaid,“soIgaveupmakingbicyclesandwentintosculptureinstead.”
MeanwhilethepupilsatGrangetownHighareveryhappywiththeirnewclassmate.“We'regoingtoholdacompetitiontogiveitapropername,”saidonegirl.“Everyonelikestheexpressiononitsface,soperhapsthatwillgiveussomeideas.”
1.Accordingtothetext,thegiraffe_____.
A.wasastallasabasketballplayer
B.wassenttoGrangetownHighonMonday
C.wasgiventoGrangetownHighforfree
D.wasspeciallymadeforabasketballteam
2.WhenthepupilsgottoschoolonMonday,theyprobablyfelt_____.
A.excitedB.sadC.shyD.confident
3.WhatcanwelearnaboutTomBennett?
A.Helearnedalotaboutsculptureatuniversity.
B.Hewasgoodatdrawing,especiallyhorses.
C.HevisitedGrangetownHighasaprofessor.
D.Heshowedinterestinartatanearlyage.
4.What'sthemainideaofthetext?
A.Itwasadifficultjobtonameagiraffe.
B.AmetalgiraffearrivedatGrangetownHigh.
C.TheGrangetownGiraffesisastrongteam.
D.TomBennettiswell-knownasasculptor.
B
SomeunwelcomevisitorsfromNorthAmericahavebeenturningupinthewatersoffthecoastofGreatBritain.
NorthAmericanlobsters(龙虾)havebeenfoundintheNorthSea(betweenGreatBritainandNorthwestEurope),farfromtheirownhabitat.ThelobstersusuallylivealongtheeasterncoastofCanadaandtheUnitedStates.
Itisimpossiblethatthelobsterscouldhavemadethe5,600-kilometrejourneyontheirown.TheywereprobablybroughttoBritainandthengotawayfromcontainers.Someofthelobstersthatwerecaughthadelasticbands(松紧带)holdingtheirlegsshut,likelobstersthatarekeptincontainersinstoresorrestaurants.
Manymayhavebeen“setfree”fromsomeshipspassingthroughthearea.Sometimespassengersorderalivelobsterfromatankinthediningroomandthenaskthewaitertothrowitoverboardinsteadofcookingit.
Accordingtoofficialrecords,26NorthAmericanlobstershavebeencaughtinwatersoffGreatBritainsince1988.However,itisbelievedmanymorehavebeenfoundbutnotreported.
ItisagainstthelawtoletNorthAmericanlobsterscomeintoBritishwaters.IftheysettledowninEuropeanwaters,itwouldbebadforthelocallobsters.Thetwoliveinthesameplaceandeatthesamefood.ButNorthAmericanlobstersarelarger,strongerandmoreaggressive(好斗的)thanEuropeanlobsters,andtheyproduceyoungmorequickly.
Asaresult,theycouldtakefoodandspaceawayfromthelocallobsters,andfromothertypesofshellfishthatliveinthesamearea.Theselobstersmayalsocarrydiseasesthatcouldharmthelocallobsters.
5.Thoseunwelcomelobsters_____.
A.couldtravel5,600kmadayontheirown
B.usedtoliveinwatersoffGreatBritain
C.mighthaveescapedonthewaytoBritain
D.wouldsoondisappearinBritishwaters
6.WhatcanwelearnaboutEuropeanlobsters?
A.Theyaregrowingtoofasttobekeptundercontrol.
B.TheyareeasilyharmedbyNorthAmericanlobsters.
C.Peoplebecomeilleasilyiftheyeattheselobsters.
D.Shellfishoftentakeawaytheirfoodandspace.
7.Theauthor'spurposeofwritingthetextismostlikelyto_____.
A.discussB.introduceC.advertiseD.report
C
Over40yearsago,acountrymusicDJconvention(大会)washeldeveryyearinNashville,Tennessee.Manycountryperformersusedtoattend(参加)theconventiontogivetheirperformances.FanswouldgotoNashvillehopingtoseetheirfavoriteperformers.Intheend,somanyfansbeganshowingupinNashvillethatafestivalnamedFanFairwasborn.
ThefirstFanFairwasheldinApril1972,inNashvilleforfourdays.Someofcountrymusic'sbiggeststarsattended.Therewereaboutfiftythousandfans.ThefirstFanFairwassosuccessfulthatplanningbeganalmostimmediatelyfor1973.ThedatewaschangedtoJune,whentheweatherwouldbebetter.OveronehundredthousandfansattendedthesecondFanFair.
EveryyearbroughtsomanyperformersandfanstoFanFairthat,in1982,itwasmovedtotheTennesseeStateFairgrounds.FanFairstayedatthefairgroundsforanothernineteenyears.
Therewasalwaystheunexpectedduringthefestival.In1974,formerBeatlePaulMcCartneyattended.In1992,morethansixhundredreportersfromEurope,Asia,andSouthAmericawenttocovertheappearanceofapopularstar,BillyRayCyrus,whohadintroducedanewcountrylinedance.In1996,GarthBrooks,whomadeasurpriseappearance,signedautographs(签名)for23hours.
In2001,FanFairreturnedtodowntownNashvilleastheworld'sbiggestcountrymusicfestival.Now,overonehundredandtwenty-fivethousandcountrymusicfansgotoNashvilleeveryJune.Asyoucanimagine,thosewhowanttoattendFanFairmustplanahead.Forexample,theyneedtobuyaticketseveralmonthsaheadoftime.Ofcourse,there'smuchmoretoprepare.
8.Accordingtothetext,FanFair_____.
A.isatimewhencountrymusicloversgettogether
B.hasahistoryofmorethan50years
C.lastsalmosthalfamontheveryyear
D.isthemostimportantmusicfestivalinAmerica
9.ThesecondFanFair_____.
A.washeldinthespringof1972
B.wasmorepopularthanthefirstone
C.wasmovedfromNashvilletothefairgrounds
D.wasattendedbyformerBeatlePaulMcCartney
10.Thepurposeofthefourthparagraphisto_____.
A.showwhyFanFairhasbeenpopular
B.introducethreefamousmusicians
C.askpeopletoattendFanFair
D.explainhowFanFairstarted
11.Whatwilltheauthorprobablytalkaboutnext?
A.Adviceforfans.B.MusicinAmerica.
C.EducationinNashville.D.Thefutureofcountrymusic.
D
Inmanypartsoftheworld,carsplayanimportantroleindailylifeandmanysocietieswouldnotexistwithoutthem.Sotheideathatin20years’time,noonewillowncarsmaybehardtobelieve.Butthisisthepredictionmadebyateamoftransportresearcherswhoaretakenseriously,notonlybygovernmentbutalsobyearmanufacturers.
TheHumanScienceandAdvancedTechnologyInstituteatLoughboroughintheUKispartofaninternationalresearchprogram.Theteamtherebelievesthatby2020allcarswillbecomputerized,whichwillmeanmuchsaving,noaccidentsandbetteruseofroads.Thesuperintelligentcarofthe21stcenturywilldriveitself,anditwillnotbeownedbyoneindividual.Instead,wewillhaveachoiceofcarsandchangethemasfrequentlyaswechangeourclothing.
AccordingtoDr.DavidDavis,wholeadstheresearchteam,thesepredictionsarebasedontherisingcostofthecarculture,whichhadblockedupourcities,pollutedourair,andcausedmoredeathsthanbothworldwarsputtogether.
Davissays,carswillbefittedwithsomeintelligentdevicestoregulatethedistancebetweenonecarandanother.Thecarwillautomaticallyspeedup,orslowdown,tomatchthespeedofthecarinfront.Computersaremuchsaferdriversthanpeople,socarsinaroadtrainwillbeabletodrivemuchclosertogetherthancarsdrivenbypeople.
By2010,Dr.DavidDavisbelieves,cartechnologywillgivemotoristsaclearviewoftheroad,whatevertheweatherconditions,byprojectinganimageoftheroadaheadontothecar’swindscreen.Andby2020,carswilltravelinconvoy,linkedtoeachotherelectronically.Carswillbeconnectedbyanelectronictowbartothecarinfronttoform“roadtrains”.“Thefrontvehicleinsuchatrainburnsthenormalamount.”saysDavis.“Butalltheothersinthetrainwouldburnabouttenpercentofthenormalamount,andsoproduceabouttenpercentofthepollution.”
12.Whichofthefollowingwillbethecharacteristicofthecarsof2020?
A.Thecarwillspeedupoutofcontrol.B.Allcarswillbedrivenbycomputers.
C.Wewillownasmanycarsaswewant.D.Carswillproducemorepollution.
13.Theleaderoftheresearchteambelievesthatthepresentcarculturewillchangebecause________.
A.carsplayaveryimportantroleindailylife
B.carsshouldnotbeownedbyoneindividual
C.itcausesmanydeathstohumansociety
D.manysocietieswouldstopfunctioningwithoutcars
14.Theexpressionclosestinmeaningtothephrase“inconvoy”inthelastparagraphis________.
A.inline B.sidelongC.sidebyside D.shouldertoshoulder
15.Whatwillhappenifcarsarejoinedtoeachotherelectr
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