北京市通州区学年第一学期高三年级期中考试英语含答案.docx

1、北京市通州区学年第一学期高三年级期中考试英语含答案通州区2018-2019学年第一学期高三年级期中考试英 语 试 卷 2018年11月本试卷共10页，共120分。考试时长100分钟。考试务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第一部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）第一节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案填写在答题卡相应的位置上。I am fond of my sister 1 she has one serious shortcoming. She 2 be really stu

2、bborn. Although she didnt know the best way of getting to places, she 3 （insist） that she organize the trip properly . Now I know that the proper way is always her way. I kept 4 （ask） her, “When are we leaving and when are we coming back?” I asked her 5 she had looked at a map yet. Of course she had

3、nt; my sister doesnt care about details. So I told her that the source of the Mekong is in Qinghai Province. She gave me a 6 （determine） look the kind 7 said she 8 （not change） her mind. When I told her that our journey would begin at an altitude of more than 5,000 metres, she seemed to be 9 （excite

4、） about it. When I told her the air would be hard to breathe and it would be very cold, she said it would be an interesting experience. I know my sister well. 10 she has made up her mind, nothing can change it. Finally, I had to give in.第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出

5、最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I was standing in the checkout line behind a woman who looked to be in her 60s. When it was her turn to pay, cashier 11 her by name and asked how she was doing. The woman looked down, shook her head and said, “Not so good. My husband just lost his job and my 12 son is up to his old

6、 tricks again. The truth is, I dont know how Im going to 13 the holidays.” Then she gave the cashier the food stamps.My heart hurt, I wanted to help but didnt know how. Should I offer to 15 her groceries or ask for her husbands situation? 16 I walked into the parking lot, I spotted the woman returni

7、ng her shopping cart. Remembered something in my purse that I thought might help her. It wasnt a handful of cash or an 17 of a job for her husband, but maybe it would make her life 18 .My heart beat faster as I 19 the woman. “Excuse me,” I said, my voice trembling a bit. “I couldnt help overhearing

8、what you said to the cashier. It sounds like youre going through a really 20 time right now. Im so sorry, but Id like to give you something.”I took a small card out of my purse and 21 it to her.When the woman read the cards only two words, she began to cry. And through her tears, she said, “You have

9、 no idea how much this 23 to me.”I was a little 24 by her reply. Having never done anything like this before, I didnt know what kind of 25 I might receive. All I could think to respond was, “Oh! Would it be OK to give you a 26 ?”After we hugged 27 , I walked back to my carand began to cry too.The wo

10、rds on the card？“You Matter.”A few weeks earlier, a colleague gave me a similar card as 28 for a project I was working on. When I read the card, I felt a 29 glow（喜悦） spread inside of me. Deeply touched, I came home and ordered my own box of You Matter cards and started 30 them.11. A. called B. greet

11、ed C. recognized D. heard12. A. confident B. independent C. hopeless D. stubborn13. A. think about B. give up C. go on D. get through14. A. ached B. failed C. beat D. broke15. A. send for B. provide for C. pay for D. beg for16. A. As B. Though C. Unless D. Since17. A. excuse B. offer C. experience D

12、. opinion18. A. easier B. wealthier C. simpler D. better19. A. touched B. found C. passed D. approached20. A. happy B. tough C. regular D. long21. A. handed B. showed C. spread D. explained22. A. thanks B. fears C. tears D. beliefs23. A. brings B. means C. values D. contains24. A. worried B. excited

13、 C. moved D. shocked25. A. reaction B. feeling C. expression D. answer26. A. present B. promise C. hug D. ride27. A. wildly B. tightly C. gently D. eagerly28. A. progress B. effort C. encouragement D. praise29. A. warm B. rich C. soft D. fierce30. A. gathering B. enjoying C. preparing D. sharing第二部分

14、：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涂黑。A Soft winds blew throughout the Windy City today. We welcomed the winds, as it was another hot day in Chicago. The wind blew, bringing us some coolness and making the weather not that hot. But it was a beautiful summe

15、r day with a blue sky.Chicago is a great city for eating, and we have enjoyed tasting the different foods. Last night, we tried one of the citys most famous foods: deep-dish pizza. Chicago claims credit for the rich and cheesy thick-crust pizza, covered with a sweet tomato sauce. We topped it with o

16、lives and green peppers.We were touring the city, mainly looking for delicious foods. Today, we enjoyed a Polish specialty at lunch: Pierogis, an Eastern European dumpling-like dish, filled with foods like potatoes, cheese, mushrooms, cabbage and meat. Polish immigrants started settling in Chicago i

17、n the 1850, and the city has one of the largest Polish communities in the U.S.We took a break from exploring the city to talk with some of you! Ashley and Caty logged onto the Internet for an on-the-road version of TALK2US. We spoke to an English teacher in Tokyo, Japan, and a graduate student in In

18、dia.Meanwhile, Adam searched for some locations around the city to shoot some videos. He chose a spectacular spot: Navy Pier, Chicagos most-visited attraction. The winds from Lake Michigan keep visitors cool, and the view of the Chicago skyline never fails to impress. In fact, the view made all of u

19、s head over heels!Our time in Chicago has come to an end. Tomorrow, the true journey begins, as we pass through Illinois and into Missouri via Route 66. Springfield, the home of Abe Lincoln, and St. Louis, “the gateway to the West”, wait for us.31. Why did the author and her companions like the soft

20、 winds?A. It brought warmth to them.B. It left the sky blue and beautiful.C. It made them feel comfortable.D. It improved the quality of the air.32. What did the author and her companions mainly do in Chicago?A. They enjoyed famous local foods.B. They visited Polish communities.C. They studied the h

21、istory of the city.D. They explored for foreign customs.3.The author and her companions stayed online _.A. sharing their travel plan with strangersB. communicating with strangers abroadC. asking for information on foreign foodsD. learning about different cultures in the world4.The underlined part “h

22、ead over heels” in Paragraph 5 can be replaced by _.A. bored B. fascinated C. relaxed D. disappointedBA Guide to the UniversityFoodThe TWU Cafeteria is open 7 am to 8 pm. It serves snacks, drinks, ice cream bars and meals. You can pay with cash or your ID cards. You can add meal money to your ID car

23、ds at the Front Desk. Even if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria, you can use the tables to eat your lunch, to have meetings and to study.If you are on campus in the evening or late at night, you can buy snacks, fast food, and drinks in the Lower Caf located in the bottom level of the Douglas

24、 Centre. This area is often used for entertainment such as concerts, games or TV watching.RelaxationThe Globe, located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall, is available for relaxing, studying, cooking, and eating. Monthly activities are held here for all international students. Hours are 10 am to 1

25、0 pm, closed on Sundays.HealthLocated on the top floor of Douglas Hall, the Wellness Centre is committed to physical, emotional and social health. A doctor and nurse are available if you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal advice. The cost of this is included in your med

26、ical insurance. Hours are Monday to Friday, 9 am to noon and 1:00 to 4:30 pm.Academic SupportAll students have access to the Writing Centre on the upper floor of Douglas Hall. Here, qualified volunteers will work with you on written work, grammar, vocabulary, and other academic skills. You can sign

27、up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside the door two 30 minute appointments per week maximum. This service is free.TransportationThe TWU Express is a shuttle service. The shuttle transports students between campus and the shopping centre, leaving from the Mattson Centre. Operation hours a

28、re between 8 am and 3 pm. Saturdays only. Round trip fare is $1.35. Where and when can you cook your own food?A. The Globe, Friday.B. The Lower Caf, Sunday.C. The TWU Cafeteria , Friday.D. The McMillan Hall , Sunday.36. The guide tells us that the Wellness Centre _.A. is open six days a weekB. offer

29、s services free of chargeC. trains students in medical careD. gives advice on mental health37.How can you seek help from the Writing Centre?A. By applying online.B. By calling the centre.C. By filling in a sign-up form.D. By going to the centre directly.38. What is the function of the TWU Express?A.

30、 To carry students to the lecture halls.B. To provide students with campus toursC. To take students to the Mattson Centre.D. To transport students to and from the stores.C Doctors fighting malaria（疟疾）, one of the deadliest disease on the planet, may soon have a new affordable weapon in their smart p

31、hones. Researchers have found a way to use the phones camera to detect the microorganism in the patients blood that causes the disease. According to the World Health Organization, almost 600,000 people died of malaria in 2013, making this mosquito-borne disease one of the deadliest in the world. The saddest aspect of this calamity（灾难） is that it affects mostly young children. Early detection of the infection is important for successful treatment. But since the first symptoms resemble ordinary flu, a microbiologist must l