湖北省麻城一中届高考冲刺模拟考试英语.docx
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湖北省麻城一中届高考冲刺模拟考试英语
麻城一中2018届高考冲刺模拟考试(三)
英语试题
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分
第Ⅰ卷
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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
GoldenGateBridge
LocatedinSanFrancisco,theGoldenGateBridgestartedintheyear1933toconnecttheSanFranciscoPeninsulawithMarinCounty.Itwasfinallythrownopentopublictrafficin1937.Itcost$25.7millionintheconstruction.Tilltheyear1957,theGoldenGateBridge,atalengthof2,737meters,wasthelongestsuspensionbridgeintheworld.
BrooklynBridge
TheBrooklynBridgeislocatedinBrooklyn.ItisoneoftheoldestsuspensionbridgesintheUnitedStates,havingbeenopenedintheyear1883.Thelengthofthebridgeis1,843meters.ThebridgehasbeenfeaturedinseveralHollywoodmovies.
GeorgeWashingtonBridge
AlsoknownastheHudsonRiverBridgeandtheColumbusBridge,theGeorgeWashingtonBridgewhichconnectsFortLeetoManhattancameintousein1931afteraconstructionperiodofalmost4years.Itisatwolevelsuspensionbridgethatcostabout$52milliontobuild.
MackinacBridge
Thisisthethirdbiggestsuspensionbridgeintheworldatalengthof8,038meters.ThearchitectofthisbridgewasDr.DavidB.Steinmanwhodirectedtheconstructionofthebridgewhichstartedintheyear1054andopenedtothepublicin1958.Peopleusingthisbridgearechargedacertainamountofmoney.
NavajoBridge
LocatedinArizona,thisbridgecrossestheColoradoRiverandisalmost250meterslong.Theconstructionofthisbridgestartedintheyear1927,endingtwoyearslater,costing$390,000.Inthe1990sasecondbridgewasbuiltwhichwasopenedtothepublicin1994.Thefirstbridgeisnowusedonlybypedestrians.
21.WhatdoweknowabouttheGoldenGateBridge?
A.Itconsistsoftwobridges.
B.Itcoststheleastofthefivebridges.
C.Itisthelongestsuspensionbridgeintheworld.
D.Ittakesabout4yearstocompletetheconstruction.
22.Whichofthefollowingbridgeswasbuilttheearliest?
A.GoldenGateBridge.
B.BrooklynBridge.
C.GeorgeWashingtonBridge.
D.NavajoBridge.
23.WhatwillyoudoifyoudriveacrossMackinacBridge?
A.Havetopaysomemoney.
B.Usethesecondbridge.
C.Covernearly250meters.
D.SeethestatueofDr.DavidB.Steinman.
B
RogerFederer,whorecentlybecametheoldestmantoholdtheNo.1rankinginmen’stennisattheage36,willbringa12-matchwinningstreak(连胜)totheBNPParibasOpen,whichstartsthisweekattheIndianWellsTennisGarden.
Federer,afive-timewinnerofthehard-courteventanda20-timeGrandSlamsingleschampion,onTuesdaywasseededNo.1inafieldthathasbeengivenupbyinjuriestoseveralexcellentplayers.AmongthosemissingareworldNo.2RafaelNadal(hipinjury),StanWawrinka(knee),wholosttoFedererinthe2017final,DavidGoffin(eye)andAndyMurray(hipsurgery).
Federer,whohasspent305weeksofhiscareeratthetoptheAssnofTennisProfessionalworldrankings,mustreachthesemifinals(半决赛)atIndianWellstokeephisNo.1status.Ifheexitssoonerthanthat,Nadalwouldregainthetopspot.Federerhasafirst-roundbye(轮空)andaseeminglyeasyprojectedroutetothequarterfinals,wherehelikelywouldfaceNo.5seedDominicThiemofAustria.
Five-timeIndianWellschampionNovakDjokovic,whohadasmallmedicalintervention(干预)onhistroublesomerightelbowearlierthisyear,wasseeded10thinthetournament.Djokovichasplayedonlyfourmatchesthisyearbecauseofhiselbowproblemsandhasn’tplayedatournamentsincehelosttoHyeonChungofSouthKoreaintheroundof16attheAustralianOpeninJanuary.
MariaSharapovaofRussiawillfaceNaomiOsakaofJapanonWednesdaywiththeirmatchscheduledfornotbefore5:
00p.m.
OnThursday,SerenaWilliamswillplayZarinaDiyasofKazakhstanandVictoriaAzarenkaofBelaruswillplayHeatherWatsonoftheUnitedKingdomduringtheeveningsession(7p.m.start).
24.WhydoesFedererhaveaseeminglyeasyprojectedroutetothequarterfinals?
A.BecauseheisseededNo.1
B.Becausemanyexcellentplayersaremissing.
C.Becausehehasafirst-roundbye.
D.Becauseheiswellenoughtobeatanyplayer.
25.Whoismostlikelytobetheseednextto FedereramongtheplayerswhocanplayintheBNPParibasOpen?
A. Rafael Nadal.B.DominicThiem.
C.NovakDjokovic.D.MariaSharapova.
26.WhatisthetroublewithNovakDjokovic,whichstoppedhimplayingthetournament?
A.Hehaselbowproblems.
B.Hehasplayedfewestmatches.
C. HelosttoHyeonChung.
D.Hewasseeded10thinthetournament.
27.WhydoestheauthorusemostwordstotalkaboutFederer?
A. BecauseheisseededNo.1.
B.Becausewillbringa12-matchwinningstreak.
C.Becausetheauthorbelieveshecanbeatanyoneinthetournament.
D.Becauseheistheoldesttohold theNo.1ranking and wasseededNo.1.
C
Forgetlosingweightorsavingmoney—wesuggestonesimpletasktoaddtoyourlistofinspiringNewYear’sdecisions:
readabook.Trustus,andyourbrainwillthankyou.Notonlydoesreadingincreasetheamountofdailypleasureinyourlife,butitcouldalsodelaydementia(痴呆)andevenhelpyoulivelonger.
Butstill,pickingtheperfectnovelisn’teasy.Thankfully, BusinessInsider askedaHarvardprofessortorecommendtheonebookhethinkseverystudentshouldreadin2018—andwesuggestaddingittoyourlist,too.(Notimeforallthebooksonyourlist?
Here’sa shortcut:
Readtheendingstosomeoftheworld’smostfamousbooks,instead.)
StevenPinker,ProfessorofPsychologyatHarvard,recommends TheInternationalists bylegalscholarsHathawayandShapiro.ThebookmakesasurprisingclaimthattheKellogg-BriandParisPeacePact(条约)of1928,whichdeclaredwarillegal,hascausedasteadydropinwarthroughouthistory.
“Butintheirfascinatingandevidence-richbook,theymakealifelikecase,”Pinkersaid.“Andlike TheClashofCivilizations and TheEndofHistory,thebookpresentsasweepingvision(视野)oftheinternationalscene,makingsenseofmanydevelopmentsinthenewsandrecenthistory.”
OtherprofessorsatHarvardrecommendedclassicslike AnnaKarenina byTolstoy,aswellas JustMercy byStevenson, TheTheoryofMoralSentiments byAdamSmith,and Robot-Proof byJosephAoun.
So,goaheadandgive(atleast)oneofthesebooksareadin2018!
Andwhileyou’reatit,youshouldaddthefollowing20booksyoureallyshouldhavereadbynowtoyourlist,too…
28.Whydoestheauthorsay“Forgetlosingweightorsavingmoney”?
A.Because losingweightorsavingmoney isahardertaskthanreading.
B.Becausereadingmuchmightcauseyoutopickupweightorspendmore.
C.Because losingweightorsavingmoney hasnothingtodowithreadingbooks.
D.Becausereadingbooks ismuchmoreimportantthanlosingweightorsavingmoney.
29.Whichhastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedword“shortcut” inthe2ndparagraph?
A.Atime-savingwaytoreadbooks.
B.Alazyperson’swaytoreadbooks.
C.Aquickwaytoknowaboutendingsofbooks.
D.Awisewaytodealwithtoomanybookstoread.
30.Whatorwhohasreducedthenumberofwarsthroughouthistory?
A.TheParisPeacePact.
B. TheInternationalists.
C.HathawayandShapiro.
D.Awidevisionoftheinternationalscene.
31.Whatmaybewritteninthenextorlastparagraphofthepassage?
A.Moreadviceonreadingbooks.
B.Themaincontentsofthe20booksrecommended.
C.Thenamesofthe20booksrecommended.
D.Thebriefintroductionofthe20booksrecommended.
D
InNewYork,studentsat18schoolsparticipateinaprogramcalledWeFutureCycle. StartedbyAnnaGiordanoin2014,itteacheskidstorecycle,compost(堆肥),andreducefoodwaste.
Lunchareasattheparticipatingschoolsareequippedwiththreeclearlymarkedbins–compost,recycleandshare.Whilethefirsttwoarecommoninschools,thethirdisrare, wherekidscanputtheirunwanteddrinks,fruits,andevenuntouchedsandwiches.Itemsinthecontainerareavailableforanystudentthatwantsthem.Whateverremainsattheendofthedayisdonatedtothefoodbank.Giordanosaysthethreebinshavehelpedreducethenumberoftrashbagsfromanaverageof22tojust2!
Toensurekidsadoptsimilarhabitsathome, thenon-profithascreatedextensivecurriculumtoeducatefamiliesabouttheimportanceofsortingwasteintotheproperstreamsofrecycling,composting,trashandfoodtodonateTheyalsourgeparentstohaveopenconversationswiththeirkidsaboutfoodchoices.
But,aswe’reallaware,kidsaren’ttheonlyonesthatwastefood-Adultsareequallybad,ifnotworse!
Toprevent that,JoshTreuhaftfoundedSalvageSupper clubin2014.Theoccasionallyorganizeddinnerspromisepeople atasty multi-coursemealforamere$50USDperperson.Itisalsoaplantosavewastebecause thedeliciousfoodismadefromvegetablesthatarepasttheirprimeand,therefore,headedforthetrashbin.
Theothercatch?
Customershavetoeattheirmealsinsideadumpster(大型垃圾装卸车)!
Theplace,ofcourse,istotallyclean. Itisjustasymbolicgesture. Inadditiontohelpingpeoplerethinktheiractions,Treuhaftalsohelpsthemdogoodbydonatingpartoftheprofitstonon-profitsdevotedtofightingagainst foodwaste.
32.WhatistheaimofWeFutureCycle?
A.Tocollectmoneyandfoodforpoorchildren.
B.Toeducatechildrentotreasureandsavefood.
C.Toencouragechildrentosharefoodwithothers.
D.Toinspirechildrentolearnagricultureknowledge.
33.WhichwordcanbeusedtodescribeWeFutureCycle?
A.Successful. B.Official.C.Impractical.D.World-famous.
34.WhatdoweknowaboutSalvageSupper club?
A.Itismainlyaim
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