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辽宁省瓦房店市第三高级中学届高三上学期期中考试英语试题+Word版含答案
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阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项中(A、B、C和D),选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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HereisalistofsomeofthebestmuseumsforchildreninAmerica.
PleaseTouchChildren'sMuseum
ThismuseumliesinPhiladelphia.ItoffersAliceinWonderlandexhibitswhereyoungchildrencanplaywithgiantflowersandhaveteaparties.Kidscanalsoplayonmusicalinstrumentsandbabiescancrawlonlilypads,whichmakemusicalsounds.
TheChildren'sMuseumofIndianapolis
ThismuseumliesinIndiana.Itholdsafairshareofdinosaurfossils(化石).TherearemanyfossilsliketheT.Rex,Buckyandmanyothersinan8,000-squarefootarea.Around10,000man-madeobjects,includinga55-tonsteamengineanda33-foottallwaterclock,arethereinthe365,000-square-footarea.Italsooffersactivitieslikedinosaurbuilding,campsandclassesfeaturingspacethemesandothereducationalprograms.
BostonChildren'sMuseum
ThismuseumliesinMassachusetts.Theexhibitshereareofhealth,art,science,cultureandenvironment.Inthismuseum,childrenalsolearnaboutJapaneseculture.ActivitieslikePlayLab,NewBalanceClimbandTheRecycleShopbringoutthecreativityinchildren.
NationalMuseumofPlay
Thismuseum,whichliesinRochesterareaofNewYork,hasawidecollectionofdolls,games,toysandotherhomecraftsdatingbacktothe19thcentury.Here,educationaltoursincludestoriesofmachinesandothertoys.KidscanwalkinSesameStreetexhibitandcookfoodatplayorTVstudios.
Children'sMuseumofHouston
ThismuseumliesinTexas.Termedasthebestplaygroundformind,thismuseumoffersscoresofactivitiesforkidsofeveryage.Itevenoffersfreefamilyadventureeventswherefamilieswiththeirkidsareencouragedtoworkonmathactivitiesandgames.Childrenalsolearnaboutbroadcastingactivitiesandpreservingecosystems.
1.Onewhohasinterestinenvironmentalprotectioncanchoosetovisit____.
A.NationalMuseumofPlayorChildren'sMuseumofHouston
B.BostonChildren'sMuseumorChildren'sMuseumofHouston
C.PleaseTouchChildren'sMuseumorBostonChildren'sMuseum
D.TheChildren'sMuseumofIndianapolisorNationalMuseumofPlay
2.WhilevisitingNationalMuseumofPlay,youcantakepartin_______.
A.dinosaurbuilding
B.playingwithgiantflowers
C.NewBalanceClimb
D.cookingfoodatplayorTVstudios
3.Ifacouplewithkidsofdifferentageswanttodoactivitiestogether,theyshouldgoto____.
A.Texas
B.NewYork
C.Indiana
D.Massachusetts
4.Whomightbemostinterestedinthispassage?
A.Parents
B.Teachers.
C.Children.
D.Researchers.
B
AudreyHepburnwonanAcademyAwardasBestActressforherfirstmajorAmericanmovie,RomanHoliday,whichwasreleasedin1953.Butsheisrememberedasmuchforheraidworkasforheracting.
BorninBelgiumin1929,Audrey’sfatherwasBritishandhermotherwasDutch.
AudreywassenttoliveataBritishschoolforpartofherchildhood.DuringWorldWarⅡ,shelivedandstudiedintheNetherlands.HermotherthoughtitwouldbesafefromGermanattacks.AudreystudieddanceasateenagerandduringcollegewhenshereturnedtoLondonafterthewar.Butsherealizedshewasn’tgoingtobeaballerina.Soshebegantakingactingpartsinstageshows.Latershebegantogetsmallpartsinmovies.
ButitwasAudreyHepburn’smovetoAmericathatbroughthertruefame.In1951sheplayedthecharacter“Gigi”intheBroadwayplayofthesamenametogreatcriticalpraise.Twoyearslater,RomanHolidaymadeherastarattheageof24.
Audreymademorethan25movies.AmonghermostpopularroleswasHollyGolightlyinBreakfastatTiffany’sin1961.ThreeyearslatersheplayedElizaDoolittleinMyFairLady.
Shegotmarriedtwotimesandhadonesonbyeachhusband.In1989,theUNChildren’sFundnamedAudreyagoodwillambassador.ShetravelledallovertheworldinsupportofUNICEFprojects.TheUNagencysaidshewasatirelessworker.Sheoftengave15interviewsadaytogainmoneyandsupportforUNICEFprojects.
AudreyHepburnoftensaidherloyaltytoUNICEFwastheresultofherexperiencesasachildduringWorldWarⅡ.Shesaidsheknewwhatitwasliketobestarvingandtobesavedbyinternationalaid.Shewasagoodwillambassadoruntilherdeathin1993fromcoloncancer.
5.InParagraph1,“heraidwork”means____.
A.makingmovies
B.takingactingpartsinstageshows
C.winninganAcademyAwardasBestActress
D.actingasagoodwillambassadorforUNICEF
6.ThereasonwhyAudreylivedandstudiedintheNetherlandswasthat___.
A.shewantedtobeaballerina
B.herparentswerefromBritain
C.theeducationtherewasexcellent
D.itwassafethere
7._______isNOTmentionedinthepassageaboutAudreyHepburn.
A.Marriage
B.Identity
C.Contribution
D.Religion
8.______istherightorderforAudrey’slife.
①Thefirsttimeshebegantoplayinmovies.
②ShereturnedtoLondonfromtheNetherlands.
③ShewonanAcademyAwardasBestActress.
④ShetravelledallovertheworldonsupportofUNICEFprojects.
⑤SheplayedapartinMyFairLady.
A.②①③⑤④
B.①②③⑤④
C.②①⑤③④
D.①②⑤③④
C
Thisparable(寓言)istoldofafarmerwhoownedanoldmule(骡子).Themulefellintothefarmer’swell.Thefarmerheardthemuleprayingforwhatevermulesdowhentheyfallintowells.Aftercarefullyassessing(评估)thesituation,thefarmersympathized(同情)withthemule,butdecidedthatneitherthemulenorthewellwasworththetroubleofsaving.Instead,hecalledhisneighborstogether,toldthemwhathadhappened,andaskedthemtohelppourdirttoburytheoldmuleinthewellandputhimouthismisery.
Atthebeginning,theoldmulewascrazy!
Butasthefarmerandhisneighborscontinuedshovellingandthedirthithisback,athoughtstruckhim.Itsuddenlydawnedonhimthateverytimeashovelloadofdirtlandedonhisback,hewouldshakeitoffandstepup!
Thishedid,blowafterblow.“Shakeitoffandstepup…shakeitoffandstepup…shakeitoffandstepup!
”Herepeatedtoencouragehimself.Nomatterhowpainfultheblows,orhowdistressingthesituationseemed,theoldmulefoughtpanicandjustkeptrightonshakingitoffandsteppingup!
Itwasn’tlongbeforetheoldmule,batteredandexhausted,steppedtriumphantly(胜利地)overthewallofthatwell!
Whatseemedlikeitwouldburyhimactuallyhelpedhim…allbecauseofthemannerinwhichhehandledhisadversity(逆境).
That’slife!
Ifwefaceourproblemsandrespondtothempositively,andrefusetogiveintopanic,bitterness,orself-pity.
Theadversitiesthatcomealongtoburyususuallyhavewithinthemtheveryrealpotentialtobenefitus!
Neverbeafraidtotrysomethingnew.Rememberthatamateurs(生手)builttheboat.ProfessionalsbuilttheTitanic.
9.Whydidthefarmerdecidetoburythemuleinthewell?
A.Becausehethoughtthemulewasoflittleuse.
B.Becausehedidn’tliketheprayingmadebythemule.
C.Becausehethoughtthewellcouldn’tbeusedanylongeraftertheaccident.
D.Becausehedidn’twanttoseethemulesuffermoreinthewell.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthesecondparagraphmean?
A.Themulebecamecalm
B.Themulebecamequiet.
C.Themulesuddenlyhadanidea
D.Themulelostheart.
11.Whosavedthemuleatlast?
A.Thefarmer
B.Thefarmer’sneighbors
C.Thefarmerandhisneighbors
D.Themulehimself
12.Whatlessoncanwelearnfromthepassage?
a.Oneshouldgiveupsomethingoflittleuse.
b.Oneshoulddependoneselfwhenintrouble.
c.Oneshouldshowmercytootherswhoareintrouble.
d.Theremustbesomethingthatonecandowellnomatterwhatheis.
e.Beself-determinedandnevergiveup,andonecansucceedintheend.
A.a,b,e
B.b,d,e
C.a,c,e
D.b,c,e
D
Anyoneforkimchi(韩国泡菜)?
Around2,000womenmadethetraditionaldishlastweekinSeoul,thecapitaloftheRepublicofKorea(ROK).
Morethan270tonsofkimchiwereproducedandhandedouttoneedyneighbours.
IntheROK,kimchiismorethanadishtobeeatenwitheverymeal,eventhoughKoreansaresaidtoeatabout40pounds(around18kg)ofkimchiperpersoneachyear.
AccordingtoK,thecountry’sofficialmultilingualwebsite,kimchirepresents
“thespirit”oftheKoreans.
Kimchitraditionallyhasarosycolor.Ksays:
“Thecolorredwardsoff(避开)evilspirits.ThecolorrepresentsthespiritoftheKoreanpeopleandkimchiismorethanjustafood.It’saculture.”
Amealwithoutkimchiisunthinkable.Sowhatiskimchi?
JoanRaymond,foodwriterforUSwebsite,writes:
“It’sareddish,fermented(发酵的)cabbagedish,madewithamixofgarlicsalt,vinegar,chilipeppersandotherspices.
Itisservedateverymeal,eitheralongwithormixedwithriceandnoodles.Itispartofahigh-fiber,lowfatdiet,whichhaskeptobesity(肥胖)atbay.”
Kimchiisusedineverythingfromsoupstopancakesandasatopping(配料)onpizzaandburgers.
Hnamedkimchiinitslistoftheworld’stopfivehealthiestfoodsasitisrichinvitamins,aidsdigestionandmayevenreducetheriskofcancer.
AstudyconductedbySeoulNationalUniversityclaimedthatchickensinfectedwiththeH5N1virus(birdflu)recoveredaftereatingfoodcontainingthesamebacteriafoundinkimchi.
WhenKoreansposeforphotos,theysay“kimchi”,insteadof“cheese”.
13.Accordingtothearticle,whichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.KimchicontainssomethingthatcankilltheH5N1virus.
B.Kimchiisratedasthehealthiestfoodintheworld.
C.KimchiisaculturaltreasureforKoreans.
D.Eachpersoneats40poundsofkimchipermonth.
14.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase