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高三英语上学期期中试题无答案
二二四团中学2016—2017学年第一学期高三年级期中考试英语试卷
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150分考试时间:
120分钟
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第二部分阅读理解(共两节,40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,共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写出。
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EarthDayFestival2016
JoinusonSaturday,April 23rdfrom1pm-5pmDowntowninCourthouseSquareofSantaRosa. Thisfun,FREE,andfamily-friendlyFestivalisagreatwaytoinspireawarenessandbuildcommunitythroughenvironmentalprotection.Don’tmissthisopportunitytoenjoygreatfood,liveperformances OnStageatCourthouseSquare,localandearthfriendlyproducts,andeco-friendlycraftsandactivitiesforkids.Getinvolvedbylearningaboutsolutionstoaddressingdrought,climatechange,andotherenvironmentalconcernsinourcommunity.
2016EarthDayonStageatCourthouseSquareLivePerformance Schedule:
∙1:
30pm-24KaratBrass
∙2:
15pm-H-TownYouthTheater
∙3:
00pm-RedwoodEmpireChineseAssociation
∙3:
45pm-ChalkBoardPlayers
∙4:
30pm-SonomaCountyTaiko
VolunteersmakeSantaRosa'sEarthDayFestivalpossible!
VolunteerSign-up
Forquestions,contact KaylaNelson @ Knelson@srcity.org or 707.543.3886.
EarthDayistheperfecttimetoshowthecommunityyoucareaboutthemandtheplanetweshare.Withmorethan3,000individualsinattendancelastyearandalargerturnoutexpectedthisyear,your
organizationwillbeseenbyadiversepopulationofpotentialcustomers—beforeandaftertheevent.
*Deadlineforsponsorshipapplicationsis March15,2016.
Sponsorshipcommitmentsandlogosmustbereceivedby April6,2016 toensureproperlogoandpromotionplacement.
1.ThosewhogotheCourthouseSquare_______.
A.shouldpayfortheadmission
B.havetoapplytobevolunteers
C.musttakekidsalongwiththem
D.maybeinterestedinenvironmentalprotection
2.Ifyoudon’twanttomissH-TownYouthTheater,youneedtoarrivetherebefore____.
A.2:
00pm,Saturday,April23,2016
B.2:
00pm,Sunday,April23,2016
C.1:
00pm,Saturday,March23,2016
D.2:
00pm,Saturday,March15,2016
3.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.SponsorsneedtohandinapplicationafterMarch15,2016.
B.Sponsorshipcommitments,logosandtheapplicationsmustbereceivedtogether.
C.Sponsorswillhavemorepotentialcustomersthanlastyear.
D.Sponsorscareaboutthebenefitratherthanthecommunity.
4.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?
A.TotellreadersmoreaboutEarthDay.
B.ToattractmorevisitorstoSantaRosa.
C.TowarnpeopletoprotecttheenvironmentinSantaRosa.
D.Tointroducetheeventsandseeksupport.
B
Zoe,Damacela,19,didn'thaveniceclotheswhenshewasyoung.Itwasn’teasyforZoe'shard-workingsinglemothertomakeendsmeet.Theymovedinandoutofhomelessshelters.
EverythingchangedforZoeingradenine.Atthattime,sheheardaboutasewingclassatherschool.Shesignedupandcouldn’twaittoturnherdesignsintoclothes.Thecolorofherfirstdressshemadewaswhite-blackstrips.Soontheclothessheworewereallmadebyherself.Othergirlsatschoollovedherdesignstoo.Theyaskedheriftheycouldbuydressesfromher.Zoesoldherfirstdressfor$13.Unfortunately,itcosther$25tomakethedress.“Ihadthecreativityindesigns,”sa
ysZoe.”ButIreallyhadnoideaaboutbusiness.”
Zoekeptsellingtheclothesshedesigned.Herbusinesswasflourishing,andeventhegirlswhohadeverteasedherbecamehercustomers.Intheeleventhgrade,Zoetookabusinessclass.Shelearnedhowtopriceherclothessothatshecouldbesuretomakeafairprofit.
Herbusinessteachersuggestedshetakepartinacontestforteenagedentrepreneurs.ThecontestwasforteensfromallovertheUnitedStates.Zoesentinherbusinessplan,whichexplainedhowsheplannedtomakehercompanygrow.Shewonthesecondprizeintheend.Zoe’ssuccessbecameanewsitem.SupermodelTyraBanksheardaboutitandsheinvitedZoetotakepartinherTVshow.“BeingrecognizedIfeltreallyunreal,”saysZoe.Zoehasadviceforteenswhowanttostarttheirownbusiness.“Ifyoureallyworkhardonit,youwillbeabletomakeithappen,”shesays.”IfIcandoit,anyonecan.”
5.Wecanlearnthat____whenshewasingradenine.
A.Zoehadnointerestindesigningclothes
B.Zoeseldomworeherself-madeclothes
C.Zoedidn’tknowhowtomakemoney
D.Zoeattendedabusinesscourse
6.Theunderlinedwordflourishingprobablymeans_____.
A.becomingbetterB.losingcustomers
C.receivingcriticismD.undergoingdepression
7.Afterwinningthecontest,Zoe_____.
A.considereditarewardB.expectedtobeknown
C.wasproudofherowngiftD.couldhardlybelieveit
8.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?
A.HowZoelearnedtodesignclothes.
B.Apoorgirlachievedsuccessinbusiness.
C.HowZoegotaprizeinacontest.
D.ApoorgirlwasinvitedtoaTVshow.
C
Ifyou
wanttoboost(促进)yourchild'sresultsatschool,youcoulddoalotworsethanensuringthattheydoplentyofexercise.
Scientistshavealreadyshownthatphysicalactivitycanmakeyoubrainier.ButateaminAmericahasusedscanstoshowthatanimportantpartofthebrainactuallygrowsinchildrenwhoarefit.Theseyoungsterstendtobemoreintelligentandhavebettermemoriesthanthosewhoareinactive.
Scientistsalsofoundthatoneofthemostimportantpartsoftheirbrainswas12percentlargerthanthoseofunfitchildren.Theybelievethatencouragingchildrentotakeexercisefromaveryyoungagecouldhelpthemdobetteratschoollater.
ResearchersfromtheUniversity
ofIllinois,intheU.S.,studiedthebrainsof49childrenagednineandtenusingamagneticresonanceimaging(MRI)scan,atechniquewhichprovidesverydetailedpicturesoforgansandtissuesinthebody.
Theyalsotestedthefitnesslevelsofthechildrenbymakingthemrunonatreadmill(跑步机).Thescientistsfoundthatthehippocampus,apartofthebrainresponsibleformemoryandlearning,wasaround12percentlargerinthefitterchildren.Theyfoundthatthesechildrenperformedmuchbetterinmemorytests.
ProfessorArtKramer,wholedthestudypublishedinthejournalBrainResearch,saidthefindingshadimportantimplications(含义)forencouragingindividualstotakepartinsportfromayoungage.“Weknewthatexperienceandenvironmentalfactorsandsocioeconomicstatusallimpactbraindevelopment,”hesaid.Ifyougetsomelousygenesfromyourparents,youcan'treallyfixthat,andit'snoteasytodosomethingaboutyoureconomicstatus.
Buthere'ssomethingthatwecandosomethingabout.“ThisisthefirststudyIknowofthathasusedMRImeasurestolookatdifferencesinthebrainbetweenkidswhoarefitandkidswhoaren’t.”
Thefindingscouldencourageparentsandschoolstomakeexercisemoreofapriorityforyoungchildren.Figuresshowthemajorityofyoungstersleadinactivelifestyles,withathirdofthoseofprimaryschoolageeitheroverweightorobese.
9.Whatdidthescientistsfindintheresearch?
A.Parents’presentconditionhaveagreateffectontheirchildren.
B.Healthychildrendobetterinallaspectsthanunhealthyones.
C.Organsandtissuesinthebodyareinchargeofmemory.
D.Thehippocampusplaysanimportantpartinmemoryandlearning.
10.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Physicalexercisecanhelpincreasethesizeofthebrain.
B.Americahasachievedagreatdealinbrainresearch.
C.Atreadmillwasusedtotestthelevelofachild’sintelligence.
D.MRImeasureshavebeenoftenusedinresearchonthebrain.
11.Theunderlinedword“lousy”inparagraph6probablymeans”_____”.
A.OriginalB.availableC.awfulD.potential
12.Whatdoestheresearchaimtofindout?
A.Themosteffectivewaytoboostchildren’sresultsatschool.
B.Therelationshipbetweenintelligenceandexercise.
C.ThehealthconditionofAmericanschoolchildren.
D.Therelationshipbetweenthehippocampusandmemory.
D
Aggressivepedestriansareinfactasdangerousascarelessdrivers.Theycausetrafficaccidents,injuryanddeath.
Thesedangerouswalkerscanbeseeninanybigcityovertheworld.About69%oflastyear’spedestriandeathsintheUSoccurredinurbanareas.Theycrossstreetsignoring“DON’TWALK”signals,suddenlyappearwithoutwarningfrombehindparkedvehicles,walkslowlyatcrossroadswithcellphonesattachedtoheads,blockingtraffic.
Thesepedestriansanddriversshareacommondisregardfortherulesoftheroad,bothforselfishreasons.Thedriversbelieve
inthepoweroftheirmachines.Iftheirmachinescangofaster,theybelievetheyhavetherighttogofaster.Iftheirmachinesarebigger,theybelievetheyhavetherighttopushsmallervehiclesaside.Aggressivepedestrians,ontheotherhand,believeintheprimacyoftheindividual,theideathattheyarefirstinanyenvironment,underanycircumstances,evenwhentheyareonfootinaroaringtideofsteelandrubber.
Lastyear,anestimated5,220pedestriansdiedintrafficaccidents.Some69,000pedestrianswereinjured.Onaverage,onepedestrianwaskilledinatrafficcrashevery101minutes,andonewasinjuredevery8minutes.
Thegoodnewsisthattheaccidentrateisdropping.Forexample,thenumberofpedestrianskilledlastyearwas24percentlessthanthenumberkilledintrafficaccidentsadecadeearlier.Thebadnewsisthatthebasiccausesofpedestriandeathsremainprettymuchthesame----disregardfortrafficsignals,inattentionandcrossingroadsundertheinfluenceofalcoholanddrugs.Alcohol,infact,wasinvolvedin46percentofthetrafficaccidentsthatresultedinpedestriandeaths.Ofthose,31percentofthepedestrianswerefoundtobedrunk.
The
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