1、河南省新野三高届高三第一次阶段性考试英语试题 Word版含答案新野三高2015届高三8月第一次阶段性考试英语试题.阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)AHarriet Tubman was an AfricanAmerican woman who fought against slavery. She was born in 1820. She helped many people escape from slavery through the Underground Railroad. It was an organized effort to help slaves from t
2、he southern states to areas that banned slavery.Slaves could be sold freely. Families were often separated. Harriet married a free black man named John Tubman in 1844, yet she remained a slave. In 1849, the farmer who owned her died. Then she ran to the home of a white woman who had offered to help
3、her.This woman told her how to reach another home where she could hide. Harriet Tubman went from place to place in this way. This was how the Underground Railroad operated. Finally,she went into the northern state of Pennsylvania. During the next ten years,she led an expanded Underground Railroad,an
4、d helped 300 slaves escape.Harriet Tubman found another way to fight against slavery during the Civil War. She went into the southern states to spy(做间谍) for the North. After the Civil War,Harriet Tubman settled in New York State. She gave speeches to raise money for better education for black Americ
5、ans, worked for womens rights and sought help for older adults who had been slaves.Harriet Tubman died in 1913.By that time, she had been recognized as an American heroine(女英雄)1What does the passage mainly tell us?AThe Underground Railroad.BThe history of American slavery.CHarriets hard life and bra
6、very.DHarriets fight against slavery.2What can be inferred from the passage?AThe Underground Railroad was a way to freedom.BEveryone knew that there was a way to free land.CBlack people were cared about by many white people.DBlack people looked down upon white people.3From Paragraph 4, we learn that
7、 when the Civil War broke out, Harriet_.Aworked for the SouthBdid a lot of work for the patients as a doctorChelped everyone to go to schoolDgot secret information for the North4Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?AHarriet was recognized as a heroine.BHarriet fought against s
8、lavery in many ways.CHarriet helped only black people in her life.DHarriet helped black people to get better education.BTanzania Tarangire is a national park in Tanzania. The park itself covers an area of around 2,850 square kilometers, making it the sixth largest park of its kind in the country. I
9、recently visited it to see what it was like.One of the first sightings upon entering the park I found was a huge group of elephants. Our guide told us Tarangire was probably the best place in Tanzania to find large groups of elephants. We continued to watch the elephants as they stood under trees an
10、d scratched(搔)themselves against the trees to hit the spot of an itch(痒)To the right of the elephant group, we noticed a big tree. Our guide informed us that this was a baobab tree and that Tarangire was one of the best national parks in Africa to see so many baobab trees.As we continued our drive t
11、hrough the park, we finally reached a watering hole. Our guide warned us there were lions all around us. Most of them were resting in the shade under bushes, but there was one that was drinking from the watering hole directly in front of us. We then noticed there were a couple of fresh zebra corpses
12、(尸体)it seemed as if the resting lions had killed them!Our final big sighting was one that none of us were expecting to see!We pulled over to where there was a large gathering of cars, with a sleeping leopard there!We took photos happily and excitedly and observed its surprising body before returning
13、 to our hotel as it was getting late.So I hope you enjoyed my description of Tarangire,and that Ive inspired you to add this amazing park to your very own Tanzania travel plan.7How did the author travel in Tanzania Tarangire?ABy bicycle. BBy train.COn foot. DBy car.8What does the author think of his
14、 trip in Tanzania Tarangire?ABoring. BEnjoyable.CDangerous. DChallenging.CA young girl is calling a neighbor a superhero because of what he did when she was trapped beneath a car. Nick Harris said he didnt know where he found the strength, but somehow he managed to lift a car off the 6yearold girl l
15、ast week,earning himself the title of superman. “I just think it s a Christmas miracle,”Harris said.Harris said he has tried time and again to recreate(使再现)the surprising show of strength because instinct(本能) sent him running to the 6yearold s aid. “I just ran over there,saw the tire on her,and lift
16、ed the car up to get her out from underneath the car,”Harris said. “I dont know how I did it. Ive tried three or four times since then.”Harris was dropping off his daughter at Eugene Field Elementary Friday morning when he saw a car back out of a driveway,pinning(压住) the girl under its tire. That gi
17、rl turned out to be his daughters best friend.“I was expecting her to have bad injuries,”Harris said. “Ive had broken toes, because a car just backed over my foot. And here this whole car was on top of her. I wasnt expecting it to turn out as wonderful as it did.” The first grader was flown to Child
18、rens Mercy Hospital in Kansas City by an air ambulance(救护车),but didnt have to stay long.“They all call me superman now,”Harris said. “Im just a dad. Im just a dad that was in the right place at the right time. And I was finally able to help and I did something good.”9Why was Harris called a superher
19、o?AHe saved a girl by lifting a car.BHe won in a Christmas competition.CHe pushed off the car on his daughter.DHe was always ready to help his neighbors.10Harris tried many times to repeat his action in order to_.Aprove he had great strengthBfind out how he had done itCshow his daughter he was a her
20、oDmake people believe what happened11Where did the accident happen?ANear Childrens Mercy Hospital.BAround his neighbors home.COutside a supermarket.DAt a school gate.12What can we learn about Harris?AHe was fond of the movie Superman.BHe had the accident while backing his car.CHe drove the injured g
21、irl to the nearby hospital.DHe was once run over on the foot by a car.DA typical day at work for Cesar Millan might include putting on his running shoes and taking a fourhour jog with 40 dogslarge and small, young and old. Amazingly, most of those dogs belong to him. The rest are at the heart of his
22、 work; they are troubled dogs sent to Millan to learn good behavior.Obviously Millan, star of the TV show “Dog Whisperer” and author of the bestselling book Cesars Way,has a special gift for working with these animals.Growing up on a farm in Mexico, Millan knew he wanted to work with dogs. His first
23、 job, at age 15,was helping a veterinarian (兽医)He was so good at calming scared dogs and handling all kinds of situations that people started calling him “el perrero”, Spanish for “the dog boy”Since then, he has built a rewarding career around his favorite animal.“My grandfather taught me at an earl
24、y age not to work against nature,”he explains. In nature, dogs_are_pack_animals. They form a group and follow one leader. Millans specialty is teaching people to be pack leaders for their dogs.Studying dogs on the farm where he grew up,Millan realized they need lots of exercise to be calm. He explai
25、ns his approach,“Exercise and discipline first,and then affection!”He says a lot of people get it backwards because they dont realize what dogs really need. Therefore, while he trains dogs, he teaches owners to understand that their pets need rules. Hes helped famous people like Oprah Winfrey and mo
26、vie star Will Smith and everyday people too.To find the right career, Millan encourages kids to do what they enjoy. “A lot of people dont realize Ive been working with dogs for more than 20 yearslong before my TV show or book. Success followed me because I was following my dream of being the best do
27、g trainer in the world.”13By saying “dogs are pack animals”(in Para.4),the author means that_.Adogs like to live with peopleBdogs are easier to be trainedCfew dogs can be leadersDdogs live in groups14Which of the following would Millan agree with?ADogs are quiet animals.BDogs should be trained on fa
28、rms.CRules are more important than love in training dogs.DFamous people have more problems in training dogs.15What does Millan advise children to do when it comes to choosing a job?ADo what interests them.BNever give up and they will succeed.CShare their ideas with many other people.DReceive trainin
29、g long before they succeed. 七选五 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)“No man is an island” is a wellknown line from John Donnes Devotion, written more than three hundred years ago. Even now people still agree with him. Without other people, life became empty and sad._16_For some of us, though making friends is not dif
30、ficult, we may not want to make the first move. It is also difficult at times to keep the friends we already have.There are many books about friendship, but Dale Carnegies How to Win Friends and Influence(影响) People,written in 1936, is the most famous._17_ It was later put into 28 languages.Here is
31、the list of advice from his book:_18_Always greet with a smile. Begin with “excuse me” or “would you please”, when you want to ask somebody. Remember to say “thank you” and try to be as helpful as you can.Go out of your way to be nice._19_ Making some soup for a sick neighbour may seem like a little
32、 thing to you, but it will make your neighbour feel a lot better.Remember names.They say that the sweetest music to a persons ears is the sound of his or her own name._20_Try to understand other peoples ways and ideas and learn something from them.Listen patiently.When someone is talking to you, look at him or her, listen carefully and say
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