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高三英语上学期第四次月考试题1
内蒙古鄂尔多斯市一中2017届高三英语上学期第四次月考试题
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
考试结束后,将答案交回。
第I卷
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第一部分:
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黑。
A
Areyoulookingforsomethingtodo?
Youmightliketotryoneofthesefourexperiences.
Crocodilewatching
Doyoufancygettingupclosetosomeofthemostterrifyinganimalsonearth?
CrocosaurusCove,inDarwin(Australia)hasthe“CageofDeath”.It’sanenclosureth
at’sloweredintoapool.Thisgivesyoua360degreeviewofacrocodileasit’sbeingfed.Thecablebrokeonceandthecagesanktothebottom,butthey’vefixeditsincethen.
EdgeWalk
Howaboutwalkingalongtheedgeofabuildingseveralhundredmetersupintheair?
Ifthatsoundslikefun,headofftotheCNTowerinToronto(Ontario,Canada).Builtin1976,thetoweris553.33meterstall.
TheEdgeWalkconsistsofa20-30minutestrollalonga1.5meterwideplatformthatrunsaroundthetower’srestaurantroof.Duringthewalk,you’reencouragedtoleanforwardsasyoulookoverToronto’sskyline(轮廓线).
Plasticballrolling
Doyoufancyrollingdownahillinaplasticball?
Plasticballrollingispopularallovertheworld,buttheplacetogiveitagoisinRotorua(NewZealand).BrotherDavidandAndrewAkerscameupwiththeideain1994.Atypicalorb(球)isabout3metersindiameter,withaninnerorbsizeofabout2meters.There’snobrakeorsteeringmechanism,buttheinnerlayeroftheplasticballhelpsabsorbtheshock.
Volcanobungeejumping
Ifyou’relookingfortheadventureofalifetime,howaboutgoingbungeejumpingoffahelicopterintothecraterofalivevolcano?
Aspartofthejumping,ahelicopterridetakesyoutotheVillarricavolcano,oneofthemostactiveinChile.Onceyou’reatthedropzone,youleapoffthehelicopterandfallintothevolcano.Finally,youenjoytheridebacktotheairportflyingat130kph.
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1.Accordingtothepassage,therewasanaccidento
ncewhenpeople_____.
A.jumpedintotheVillarricavolcano
B.walkedalongtheplatformoftheCNTower
C.rolleddownahillinaplasticballinRotorua
D.watchedcrocodilesinthe“CageofDeath”inDarwin
2.WhichofthefollowingwasfirstinventedinNewZealand?
A.EdgeWalk.B.Crocodilewatching.
C.Plasticballrolling.D.Volcanobungeejumping.
3.Itcanbeinferredthatallthefourexperiencesare______.
A.interestingsportsB.excitingandextreme
C.heldonhighplacesD.fitformiddletooldpeople
B
Ifyouwantalittleextrasecurityagainstthievesstealingyourbicycle,designerDennisSiegelhasdesignedasolution.TheRFIDBikealarmisattachedtotheseatonabicycleandgivesoffanalarmwhenitsensesmovement.
“TheRFIDBikealarmismeanttobeausefuladd-ontomechanicalbicyclelocksbecauseitgreatlyextendstherangeofprotectionwithonlyafewcomponents,”Siegelexplainsonhiswebsite.“Itislow-cost,durableandeasytouse.”
TheBikealarmwasdesignedaspartofSiegel’sBachelor’sdegreethesisattheUniversityoftheArtsBremeninGermany.Thedevicewillscareoffanywould-bethievesthemomenttheybegintostealt
hebicycletowhichitisattached.Itisabletocontinuouslysensetheenvironmenttodistinguishbetweenspecificevents,forinstanceapassingtram/carandaserioustheft.
Siegelcreatedaworkingmodelofanalarmthatwouldsoundwhenitsensedmovement,butwasn’tinitiallysurehowitwouldbebestattachedtoabicycle.“Idecidedtomountittotherailsoftheseatbecauseitallowsforcomfortableinteractionandthepositionislessobviousasitlookslikeasmallrepairkit,”hesays.
SiegelchosetouseRFIDtechnologyratherthanBluetoothtokeepthecostsdown.Siegelexplainsthatthemostdifficultaspectofcreatingthealarmwastogettheelectroniccircuitdowntoasmallenoughsize.
ThedevicerunsoffakindofbatterythatcanbechargedbyUSBwithin2hoursandlastsforafewdayswithnormaluse.AstheBikealarmisonl
yatdevelopmentstage,Siegelhasn’tsignedanyagreementstoputitonthemarket.
4.Whenitsensesmovement,theRFIDBikealarmwill_____.
A.makeawarningsoundB.fastenthebicycletightly
C.shakethebicyclequicklyD.callthepoliceautomatically
5.WhichofthefollowingshowstherightpositionoftheRFIDBikealarmonabicycle?
6.WhatdoweknowabouttheRFIDBikealarm?
A.Itcan’ttellbetweenspecificevents.B.Itisverydifficulttouse.
C.Itusesakindofbatteryforpower.D.ItdependsonBluetoothtechnology.
7.Itcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphsthat______.
A.theelectroniccircuitisalittlelargerB.it’sveryeasytomakeaBikealarm
C.itcoststoomuchatpresentD.notmanyBikealarmsareproduced
C
Oneafternoon,afterfinishingshoppinginasupermarket,myfamilyandIwenttothecheckout.Isuddenlythoughtwedidn’tneedanyofthejunk,andweabandonedallofthose,saving$300.
Thatgotmethinkingaboutallourpointlessexpensesinlife.Withapromisethatwe’dstopifitwaskillingus,Iconvincedthefamilytotaketheleapintofrugality(节俭).Theruleswerethatwewouldbuynothingfor30daysexceptabsolutelyessentials.
Ouradventurebeganwithagreatstart.By9a.m.,mywife,Ruth,hadalreadymadecakesfromoldstrawberriesandpickedflowersIdidn’tevenknowwehadinthegarden.Iclearedthecarbyhandforthefirsttimeforyears.Ireadandreturnedtheneighbor’snewspaperbeforehewokeup.Totalspendingonthefirstday:
$0.
Asdaysturnedintoweeks,webecamesoproficient(熟练的)atlivingfrugally.Westartedridingourbikestosavegas.Mychild’sfingerpaintingwasrecycledasgiftwrapforthehomemadepresents.WestartedtouseanInternetapplicationlikeSkypeforfreephonecallsandaskneighborswithgardensforextravegetablesandherbs.
Intheend
wesavedmorethan$2000bynotspendingforamonth.Whenwebegan,Iimaginedwewouldrushoutthemomentweweredoneandbuyalotofthingsinthesupermarket,thenmaybehitthemallorgotothemovies.
8.Wecaninferfromthepassagethatbeforethatveryafternoon,thefamily_________.
A.hadhadhigherincome
B.hadhadagoodhabitofsavingmoney
C.hadoftenspentmoneywithoutthinkingmuch
D.hadn’trealizedtheywouldhavemetfinancialproblems
9.Howmanythingswerementionedaboutthethingsthefamilydidtosaveonthefirstdayofthe“30days”?
A.TwoB.ThreeC.FourD.Five
10.Theendofthestorytellsthereadersthatthefamily_________.
A.stoppedhalfway
B.couldn’tstandthelifeoffrugality
C.wouldmakeupformissingthejunkafterthe“30days”
D.succeededinsavingintheend
11.Thispassageismainlyabout_________.
A.howafamilymanagedt
heirdailylife
B.afamily’sno-buyingtry
C.afamily’swayofsolvinglifeproblems
D.howanewideacameup
D
NotallbodiesofwateraresoevidentlyaliveastheAtlanticOcean,anS-shapedbodyofwatercovering33millionsquaremiles.TheAtlantichas,inasense,replacedtheMediterraneanastheinlandseaofWesterncivilization.Unlikerealinlandseas,whichseemstrangelystill,theAtlanticisrichinoceanicliveliness.Itisperhapsnotsurprisingthatitsvitalityhasbeenmuchwrittenaboutbyancientpoets.
“StormatSea”,ashortpoemwrittenaround700,isgenerallyregardedasoneofmankind’searliestartisticrepresentationsoftheAtlantic.
Whenthewindisfromthewest
Allthewavesthatcannotrest
Totheeastmustthunderon
Wherethebrighttreeofthesun
Isrootedintheocean’sbreast.
Asthepoemsuggests,theAtlanticisneverdeadanddull.Itisanoceanthatmoves,impressivelyandendlessly.Itmakesallkindsofnoise-itisforeverthundering,boiling,crashing,andwhistling.
ItiseasytoimaginetheAtlantictryingtodrawbreath-perhapsnotsonoticeablyoutinmid-ocean,butwhereitmeetsland,itswatersbathingupanddownasandybeach.Itmimics(模仿)nearlyperfectlythesteadybreathingofalivingcreature.Itisfilledwithsymbioticexistences,too:
unimaginablequantitiesofcreatures,littleandlargealike,mixwithinitsdepthsinakindofoceanicharmony,givingtothewatersafeelingofheartbeat,akindofsub-oceanvitality.Andithasapsychology.Ithaspersonalities:
sometimespeacefulandpleasant,onrareoccasionsroughandwi
ld;alwaysitisstrongandstriking.
12.Unlikerealinlandseas,theAtlanticOceanis__________.
A.alwaysenergetic
B.lackinginliveliness
C.shapedlikeasquare
D.favoredbyancientpoets
13.Whatisthepurposeofusingthepoem“StormatSea”inthepassage?
A.Todescribethemovementofthewaves.
B.Toshowthestrengthofthestorm.
C.Torepresentthepoweroftheocean.
D.Toprovethevastnessofthesea.
14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“symbiotic”mean?
A.Livingtogether.B.Growingfast.
C.Movingharmoniously.D.Breathingpeacefully.
15.Inthelastparagraph,theAtlanticiscomparedto__________.
A.abeautifulandpoeticplaceB.afleshandbloodperson
C.awonderfulworldD.alovelyanimal
第2节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
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