届福建省三明市第一中学高三暑假第二次返校考试8.docx

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届福建省三明市第一中学高三暑假第二次返校考试8

三明一中2018-2019学年第一学期高三开学考试

第一部分：

听力

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

LAKEMINNEWANKABOATTOUR

WelcomeAboard     

Just15minutesfromBanffisLakeMinnewankawherea90-minutecruise（乘船游览）totheDevil’sGapissuretobethehighlightofyoursummeradventure!

Forinformation&groupreservations,phone762-3473!

www.minnewankaboattours.com

GUIDEDMOUNTAINFLIGHTSoftheColumbiaIceField&CanadianRockies

LeavetheCrowdsBehind

TourNarratedbyYourHost

Owner/PilotSteveNeill（from$110/person）

·Comfortablewindowseats

·Headsetsforclients/pilotconversation

·Skiplaneavailableforglacierlandings

Reservations:

1-877-344-7117

www.rockiesairtours.com

THREESISTERSMOUNTAINVILLAGE

Whichstarswillyoubewatchingtonight?

WhenyoudiscoverthebeautythatsurroundsThreeSistersMountainVillage,youwillbesurprisedathowmuchbrightertheyareintheskythanonthescreen.Somakesomepopcorn,pullupacomfortablechairandsettleinforaquietnightinthemountain.Allthestarswillbethere.

Callroll-free（866）388-2877

www.threesistersmountainvillage.com

PERFECTPICTURES

DiscovertheRockies’smostdesirablenaturalattractionsonaBrewsterguidedexcursion.Asnationalparkspecialists,weareproudtosharethewondersofCanada’slargestoutdoorlivingmuseum.Our111years’experienceensuresamostmemorableguidedadventure!

·Wildlifeviewing

·Naturewalks

·Sightseeing

Toll-free:

1-800-760-6934

www.brewster.ca

RAFTING&OUTDOORADVENTURES

Youth&groupratesavailable!

AspectacularadventureiswaitingforyoubetweenBanffandCalgary,ashortscenicdrivetoparadise.Joinusforafun,excitingandsafeadventureintheKananaskisandBowValley.

Adventuresareavailableforallagesandskilllevels.

OurprofessionalandhighlyqualifiedguidesareallWildernessFirstAidandRiverRescuecertified.

Toll-free:

1-877-999-7238

www.insideoutexperience.com 

21.Whichnumberwouldaretiredcouplephoneforseveralquietstarrynights?

A.762-3473

C.1-877-344-7117

B.（866）388-2877

D.1-800-760-6934

22.WhichwebsitearetheJohnsons（9-68）,adventurelovers,likelytocheckformoreinformation?

A.www.brewster.ca

C.www.insideoutexperience.com

B.www.rockiesairtours.com

D.www.minnewankaboattours.com

23.Whatkindofactivitiesdothefivetoursallprovide?

A.Freeactivities.

C.Educationalactivities.

B.Outdooractivities.

D.Adventurousactivities.

B

Asmallfamilyapproached.Thedaughterwasyoungandpretty.HernamewasBlair,andshewasobviouslyleaving.Herparentswerenot.Thethreegazedatthecrowdandbegantheirwait.Blairwastwenty-three,freshfromgraduateschoolwithahandsomerésumé（简历）butnotreadyforacareer.AfriendfromcollegewasinAfricaasavolunteerforPeaceWork,whichhadinspiredBlairtodevotethenexttwoyearstohelpingothers.HerassignmentwasineasternPeru,whereshewouldteachprimitivelittlechildrenhowtoread.Shewouldliveinahutwithnomodernconveniences,noelectricityandnophones,andshewasanxioustobeginherjourney.

TheflightwouldtakehertoMiami,thentoLima,thenbybusforthreedaysintothemountains,intoanothercountry.Forthefirsttimeinheryoungandshelteredlife,BlairwouldspendChristmasawayfromhome.

Luther,herfather,wassadthatBlairwasleaving.Thegoodbyeshadallbeensaid.“Areyousurethisiswhatyouwant?

”hadbeenaskedforthehundredthtime.Then,thefirstannouncementwasmade,theoneaskingthoseinfirstclasstocomeforward.

“Iguesswe’dbettergo,”Luthersaidtohisdaughter,hisonlychild.Theyhuggedagainandfoughtbackthetears.Blairsmiledandsaid,“Theyearwillflyby.I’llbehomenextChristmas.”

Nora,hermother,bitherlip,noddedandkissedheroncemore.“Pleasebecareful,”shesaidbecauseshecouldn’tstopsayingit.

“I’llbefine.”

Theyreleasedherandwatchedhelplesslyasshejoinedalonglineandinchedaway,awayfromthem,awayfromhomeandsecurityandeverythingshe’severknown.Theyturnedandgotinotendlesssadness.

24.What’sthereasonforBlair’sdecisiontohelpothers?

A.Herfriend’sbehaviour.

C.Supportfromherparents.

B.Hersuccessfulcareer.

D.Hercollege’srequirement.

25.Whatwerethefamilywaitingfor?

A.TheflighttoLima.

C.Thebustothemountains.

B.TheflighttoMiami.

D.Thebustoanothercountry.

26.WhichwordscanbestdescribeLutherandNora’sfeelings?

A.Indifferentandcold.

C.Heartbrokenbutrelaxed.

B.Pleasedandappreciative.

D.Understandingbutconcerned.

27.WhatcanweinferaboutBlairinthepassage?

A.Shewastiredofcitylife.

B.Shewastwenty-threeyearsold.

C.SheusedtospendChristmasinPeru.

D.Shewouldbeinfirstclassintheflight.

C

Therearearound6,000livinglanguagesintheworld—andatleasthalfoftheseareindanger.Ineverypartoftheworld,languagesaredisappearing.Infact,onescientisthassaidthatlanguagesareinmoredangerofextinctionthanbirdsoranimals.ProfessorSteveSutherlandoftheUniversityofEastAngliasaysthatinthepast500years4.5percentoflanguageshavediedout—comparedwith1.3percentofbirds,and1.9percentofmammals.

Languagescomeandgo,andthousandshavedoneexactlythatwithoutleavinganytrace（痕迹）.Onlyaveryfew—Basque,GreekandLatinamongthem—havelastedmorethan2000years.Butitseemsthatthepaceoftheirdisappearanceisbecomingquicker.

TheEthnologue,adatabaseofallthelanguagesspokenintheworld,statesthat417languagesarespokenbysofewpeoplethattheyareinthefinalstagesofbecomingextinct.Ifveryfewpeoplespeakalanguage,itwillprobablydieout.

Languagesmaybelostthroughmigration,aspeoplemovefromsmalltownstocitycenters,orwhenenvironmentsaredestroyedbythesearchforoilorwood.Naturaldisasterscanalsodevastatepopulations,andalongwiththem,theirlanguage.Governmentsalsoplayaroleintheextinctionoflanguages.Theneedtoestablish“officiallanguages”,foracountrytoeducateitschildrenandcarryoutitsbusiness,hadadisastrouseffectonmanysmalllanguages.

Whatislostifalanguageislost?

Somepeoplearguethatlanguagesdieasthehumanracedevelops.Obviouslytherecouldbegreatbenefitsifeveryoneintheworldspokethesamelanguage—someindustriesalreadyreflectthis,withEnglishessentialforpilotsandairtrafficcontrollers.Buttherearemoreimportantthingsthanconvenience.Aslanguagesarelost,wholewaysoflifeandknowledgemaybelostalongwiththem.

Toputitsimply,languageexpressessomethingaboutwhoweare,aboutwhereweliveintheworld.AniRauhihi,aMaoriteacherinNewZealand’sNorthIsland,sumsitup:

“Ifyougrowupspeakingourlanguage,youwon’tknowwhoyouare.”

28.Whatdothefiguresmentionedinthefirstparagraphsuggest?

A.Mostlanguageshavediedoutcompletely.

B.Languagesareingreatdangerofextinction.

C.Languagesaredisappearingslowerthanbefore.

D.Animalsaredisappearingfasterthanlanguages.

29.Whatcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“devastate”?

A. raise

B. control

C.improve

 D.destroy

30.Whatifalanguageislostaccordingtothepassage?

A.Therewillbegreattrouble.

B.Thereisnoneedtoworryaboutit.

C.Itscultureandknowledgewillalsobelost.

D.Peoplewillbeabletocommunicatewithothersconveniently.

31.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?

A.Languagesreflectouridentity.

B.Peoplewillspeakthesamelanguageoneday.

C.AniRauhihicareslessaboutlanguagesdyingout.

D.Fewerpeoplewillremembertheirownlanguages.

D

Forenvironmentalreasons,Britainwillbanallnewpetro-anddiesel-poweredvehiclesfromitsroadsbeginningin23years,agovernmentreportsays.

Theplan,expectedWednesday,aimstostartremovingpetrolanddieselenginesin2040.ItfollwsasimilarofficialstatementinFranceandsomesaftertheBritishgovernmentwasorderedbytheHighCourttodevelopnewplanstoreduceNO2intheair.Judgesruledthatpreviousclean-airplanswerenotenoughtomeetEuropeanUnionpollutionlimitsinthecomingyears.

Britain’sgovernmenthassaidthepoorairqualityhasanunneccessaryandavoidablenegativeeffectoncitizens’health,andcostsupto$3.5billioninannuallostproductivity.

Partofthenewplaninvolvesanofferof$260milliontolocalgovernmentstochangeruleswherevehicleemissions（排放）areoverEUstandards.Ideassofarincludechagingroadlayouts,reprogrammingtrafficlightsandchargingafeefortheoldestandmostpollutingcarsontheroad.

Theplanalsoincludes$1.3billionforgovernmentpurchaseofextreme-low-emissionvehicles,nearly$130milliontoimproveinfrastructureforelectricvehiclechargingstationsand$378millionforremodlingexistingvehicles.

Climatechangeisalsoareasonfortheplantogetthesevehiclesofftheroad.“Wecan’tcarryonwithpetrolanddieselcars,”EnvironmentSecretaryMichaelGovesaid.“It’simportantweallprepareforasignificantchangewhichdealsnotjustwiththeproblemsofhealthcausedbyemissions,butthebroaderproblemscausedintermsofacceleratingclimatechange.”

Goveaddedthatlocalcommunitiesarepartlyresponsibleforcomingupwithwaystolimitemissions,includingposssiblelimitationsoncommuters（上下班往返者）andtheadditionofcleanermasstransportationoptions.Localleadersarecalledontodrawup“appropriateplans”todealwithclimatechallengesrelatedtoemission,hesaid.

32.WhydoestheBritishgovernmentdecideonthisban?

A.Tofocusonitscitizens’health.

B.Tofollow