吉林省长春汽车经济开发区第三中学届高三上学期期中考试英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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吉林省长春汽车经济开发区第三中学届高三上学期期中考试英语试题Word版含答案
2018—2019学年度第一学期长春市三中
期中考试英语学科试题
第Ⅰ卷(选择题)
第一部分听力(1—20小题)在笔试结束后进行。
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
A
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WineCountryTour
Winehasalwaysbeenamarkofcivilizationatitsfinest.Localareasproducetheirownwinetosignifytheirvaluetobuyers.Winecountrytourswillgothroughregionsthatdisplaythenaturalbeautyofthecountrysideanditsresources.
FatTireTour
Imaginetravellingeffortlesslythroughthebeautifulparksandalongthewaterfrontwhilereceivinginformativehistoricalandcurrent-dayinformationandlotsofuniqueandfascinatingstoriesfromyourguide.Ourtoursarelimitedinsizesoyoucancountonagreatandintimateexperience.FatTireToursisproudtobethefirstguidedtourusingSegwaysintheworld.
AT&TparkTour
It’stheonlyballparkinAmericawherehomerunscanbe“splashhits”andwheretheeventonthefieldaddsradianceandbeautytothebreathtakingbayviews.Onyourbehind-the-scenesballparktourofsensationalAT&Tpark,thehomeoftheSanFranciscoGiants,youwillhavethechancetogotoplacesonlytheplayersandstaffgoto.
21.Inwhichtourcanyouenjoythemostplacesofinterest?
A.FatTireTour.B.WineCountryTour.
C.BigBusTour.D.AT&TparkTour.
22.WhatisspecialaboutFatTireTour?
A.Thereisaguidetoaccompanyvisitors.
B.Visitorscantravelonavehicle.
C.Visitorscanvisitbeautifulparks.
D.Thereisachancetovisitthecity’smuseums.
23.WhatcanyoudoontheAT&TparkTour?
A.Hithomeruns.B.Enjoyamatch.
C.Travelwithplayers.D.Gotoanationalpark.
B
NextweekEmorywillbecelebratinganewUniversityPresident,Dr.ClaireSterk,ourfirstfemalepresidentwhohasdecidedtobeEmory’s“chiefstory-teller”!
Havingspentover30yearsatEmoryresearchingandpracticingstorytellingwithher,IampleasedPresidentSterkischoosingstorytellingasherthemeasouruniversity’sleader.
Myblogshavefocusedonthevalueoffamilystorytellingfordevelopingidentityinlife.Similarly,collectivestorytellingwithincommunitiesbuildsidentity.
MyEmorycolleaguesandIhavebeeninvolvedintellingtheEmorystoryformanyyears,butonereallyfunplanwebeganafewyearsagowasEmoryStoryCircles.WeorganizedaseriesofstorytellingeventsbuiltonideasfromNPR’SstoryCorpsandgrassrootscommunityorganizers,touseourpersonalandEmorystories,tocreatebonds.Inthesestorycirclesofabout8peopleincludingstudents,staffandcommunitymembers,eachpersontoldapersonalstoryconnectingthemtotheinstitution.
Ourfirststorycirclewasco-ledbySalmanRusdie,thegreatauthor.Hetreatedusallwithstoriesabouthisexperiencesasacollegestudentstudyinghistory.Thenwebrokeintoourownstorycircles,andeachofustoldourownstoryaboutourEmoryexperience.Throughthesestories,connectionsbetweenfacultyandstudents,collegeandcommunity,weremademoretransparent.
Sincethatfirststorycircle,wehaveorganizedseveralmore.Thoseparticipatinginastorycirclewithuswentonandorganizedtheirownstorycircleswhicharepowerfulwaysofconnectingeachother.Whenwelistentoothers’stories,welearnsomethingaboutthemandalsoourselves.Welearnwhatisimportantandvaluableinourlives.
SocongratulateDr.ClaireSterk!
Iapplaudhernewroleasthechiefstory-teller,andlookforwardtomyEmorycommunitybecomingmoreunitedthroughourmulti-voicedstories!
24.WhatisEmoryaccordingtothetext?
A.Thenameofauniversity.
B.Thenameofafamousperson.
C.Anorganizationoftellingstories.
D.Aneventtoconnectpeopletogether.
25.WhydoestheauthorexpectDr.ClairSterktobethe“chiefstory-teller”?
A.Sheisthefirstfemalepresident.
B.ShewillmakeEmorymorefamous.
C.Shehasresearchedtellingstoriesforyears.
D.ShewillchoosetellingEmorystoriesasthetheme.
26.Whatwastheresultofthefirststorycircle?
A.Thebirthofabetterorganization.
B.People’sstrongerconnection.
C.People’sbetterunderstandingofhistory.
D.Morecompetitionbetweencommunities.
27.WhatdoweknowaboutEmorystorycircles?
A.Itsoriginalcreativeideaswerecopiedfromothers.
B.Itmakessomecommunitiesmoretransparent.
C.Eightstaffandcommunitymembershavejoinedit.
D.Studentscanhelpothersstudybetterthroughit.
C
MartinLewisexplainedyoumightbeowedtensofthousands,aslongasyouclaim(索赔)beforeAugust2019.HerevealedonGoodMorningBritainthatanewmethodofPaymentProtectionInsurance(PPI)reclaimingknownasthePlevinrulingmeantmanymorepeoplecouldreceivecompensationthaneverbefore.
Hesaid,“Newsthisweekreportedthatbankscouldhavetopayout£18billionmoreinPPI,afterajudgeinManchesterCountyCourtruledthatacoupleMr.andMrs.Doranshouldreceiveallofthe76percentcommission(提成)theypaidontheirPPIpolicyratherthanjusttheamountover50percentplusinterest.”
ThisisallaboutthenewesttypeofPPIreclaimingcalledthePlevin.Ifthelenderdidn’ttellyouthecommissionitwasreceivingforsellingPPI,thentheregulatorhassaidifthecommissionwasover50%,youshouldgetbacktheamountabovethat(thetypicalamountwas66%somanyareowedjustforthisalone).
However,hewarnedyouneedtoactfasttoputinaclaim,withtheperiodtodosoendinginsummernextyear.“We’renowonlyalittlebitmorethanayearawayfromthedeadlineforPPIreclaiming—thelasttimetoputaclaiminisAugust2019.”
Hesaid,“Soanyonewhohashadaloan,creditorstorecard,catalogueaccount,overdraftorcarfinanceevershouldcheckifyouweresoldtheextrainsurance,andifyouwere,youshouldlooktoreclaimit.Youdon’tneedtopayanyonetodoitbecausethere’sfreehelponline.YoucanuseMartin’sfreePPIreclaimingtoolandtheregulatorhasahelplineon08001018800ifyou’restruggling.”
28.WhyisthecoupleMr.andMrs.Doranmentionedinparagraph2?
A.Tostresstheregulatorisright
B.ToexplainwhatPPIisabout.
C.TogiveasuccessfulcaseofthePlevin.
D.Tointroduceanewtopicforthediscussion.
29.WhatisthekeyforacustomertomakeaPPIclaimaccordingtoMartinLewis?
A.Gettingintouchwithhim.
B.Gettingfreehelponline.
C.Lendingmoney.
D.Actingfast.
30.Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?
A.MartinLewiscanmakeafortunebeforeAugust2019.
B.ThePPIwillbeputintoeffectbeforeAugust2019.
C.Compensationismucheasiertogetthaneverbefore.
D.ThePlevinrulingisnotfamiliartomanypeople.
31.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.Addasmallamountintoyoursavingaccount
B.Avoidlosing55%ofyourpension
C.HowtosaveonPPIpolicy
D.HowtomakeaPPIrule
D
Weathercouldpowerthenextgenerationofsmartwindows.Researchershavecreatedglassbyharvestingenergyfromwindandprecipitation(降水).Theapproachoffersanalternativetoothersmartwindowspoweredbybatteries,solarpanels,andevenstandardpoweroutlets.“Thecreationrepresentsanewkindofrenewableenergysource,”saysLimingDai,ananomaterialengineeratCaseWesternReserveUniversityinCleveland,Ohio,whowasnotinvolvedintheresearch.
Smartglass,whichchangesitscharacteristicstoblockoutlightorheat,hasbeenaroundfordecades.Commonexamplesincludeglarefightingrearview(后视)carmirrorsandwindowsthatchangecolorforenergysavingsandprivacy.Butmanyareexpensive,andpeoplearestilllookingforeco-friendlywaystopowerthewindows.Batteriesandplug-inoutletsaren’tapparently“green”,andbuilt-insolarpanelscancloudorhidepartsoftheglass.
Inexperiments,theglassproducedupto130milliwattspersquaremeter,enoughtopowerapacemakerorasmartphonewhileit’sasleep,theteamreportedonlinelastmonthinACSNano.Thisoutputmightsuitmanyapplications,suchasbeingapowersourceforhomeorofficeelectronics,saysco-developerandscientistZhongWangoftheGeorgiaInstituteofTechnologyinAtlanta.Sincetheirfirstprojectin2012,alight-upsidewalkpoweredbyfootsteps,heandhiscolleagueshaveminiaturizedtheirgeneratorstocreateeverythingfromself-cleaningkeyboardstosensorsforsecuritysystems.
ButWangandcolleaguesstillhavemoreworktodobeforethissmartglassisreadyforcommercialization.Now,theglasshasnowaytostoretheenergyitcreates.Tosolvethisproblem,Daisays,transparentsupercapacitors(超级电容器)couldbeplacedintotheglasswithoutdecreasingvisibility.
Fornow,theteamwantstoimprovetheenergyefficiencyoftheirnanogenerators(主发电机).Thesetinypowerplantscanconvertabout60%ofthemechanicalenergythattheyencounterintoelectricity.“Theoutputpowerisaconstantgoal,”Wangsays.“Freeenergysurroundsus,andanythingcanhappenifyoutakecontrolofit.”
32.Whatisuniqueaboutthesmartglass?
A.Itcanprotectprivacy.B.Itismoreexpensive.
C.Itispoweredbyweather.D.Itcan
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