北京市东城区届高三年级第一学期期末考试英语试题及答案解析.docx

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北京市东城区届高三年级第一学期期末考试英语试题及答案解析

北京市东城区2019届高三年级第一学期期末考试

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第I卷（选择题）

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一、完形填空

Theuniversehasawayofsendinghelpfromeventhemostunlikelyofplaces.

WhenTonyreceivedawrong-numbermessageonhismobilephone,hecouldhavejust1it.Instead,hegatheredfiveofhissixchildrenand2apicturetosendtoSyd,thegirlontheotherendofline,justtogiveheralittle3However,hehadnoideathatreplyingtothisrandommessagewould4hisfamily’slife.

ThemessagewasfromSyd,whowasdressshoppingwhenshedecidedtogetasecond5.Soshetookapictureofherselfinthenewdressthatshehadchosenandsentthemessagetowhoshethoughtwasherfriend.

Tonysentheramessage6rightaway,buthealsowantedtoletherknowthatherprettypicturehadn’tendedupinthe7hands,soheincludedapictureofhiskidsgivingabigthumbs-up.“Ifiguredthatthechildren’s8wouldbefarbetterthansomemiddle-agedman!

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Syd’sfriendMandiwasdeeplytouchedbythe9thatsheposteditonline,whereitquicklywentviral.Notonlyisitjustasweet10ofkindnessonTony’spart,butlookatthosecutekidsofhis!

Oncethestory11theweb,peoplediscoveredthatoneofTony’schildrenwas12fromthepicture.Theyoungestchild,Kaizler,wasn’thomeatthattime13hismomhadtakenhimtohischemotherapy（化疗）appointment.

OnceMandireadaboutKaizler’scancerdiagnosis,shesharedhisGoFundMepage,whichsnowballedintoawidespread14ofgiving.Thousandsofpeoplehavedonatedtothelittleboy’spage.

Kaizler’smomsaysshecan’texpresshow15herfamilyisforthefinancialhelp,andnoonecanbelievethisrushofgoodfortune16fromasimplewrong-numbermessage!

“Itissorefreshingtobe17thattherearegoodpeopleintheworldwhostillcareaboutothersandarequicktobe18andkindtoothers,”shestated,“IwouldalsoliketothankEVERYONEfrombottomofmyheart19allthekindwords,allthedonations,alltheloveandsupport.Wehonestlywouldneverhavebeenableto20itthisfarinourjourneywithouteverysingleofyou”

1．A．copiedB．returnedC．ignoredD．recognized

2．A．borrowedB．inventedC．foundD．took

3．A．spaceB．peaceC．encouragementD．description

4．A．changeB．ruinC．controlD．plan

5．A．pictureB．opinionC．placeD．chance

6．A．offB．overC．upD．back

7．A．differentB．wrongC．ordinaryD．free

8．A．companyB．responseC．explanationD．permission

9．A．exchangeB．participationC．preferenceD．strategy

10．A．actB．talkC．stateD．smile

11．A．caughtB．ranC．hitD．searched

12．A．hidingB．escapingC．droppingD．missing

13．A．unlessB．althoughC．becauseD．once

14．A．anxietyB．predictionC．rollD．wave

15．A．gratefulB．concernedC．famousD．eager

16．A．fellB．cameC．leftD．heard

17．A．remindedB．arrangedC．greetedD．persuaded

18．A．outspokenB．generousC．faithfulD．energetic

19．A．ofB．withC．aboutD．for

20．A．urgeB．passC．makeD．build

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二、阅读理解

Pastimeisabi-monthlymagazineforcuriousyoungminds.Manyofthetopicswewriteaboutwon’tbecoveredintheclassroom.Allthearticlesarewritteninalivelystyle,andeachoneispairedwithdrawingsbysomeofthecountry’smosttalentedartists.

♦Historyfocusesonarchaeological（考古的）sitesaroundtheworldwherearchaeologistsworktounearthimportantfinds.

♦Worldincludesstoriesaboutdailylife,folktales,andhistoryandtraditionsofthepeopleandplaces.

♦Sportincludesnutritiontips,informationaboutup-and-comingyoungathletes,andsportsevents.

♦Artstimulatesachild’sculturallife,fromfilmtotheatrethroughtowritingandmusic.

Ontopofallthat,Pastimeispackedwithitemstostimulateayoungster’simagination,includingpagesofpuzzlesandastep-by-stepguidetocreatingtheirownimpressive-lookingdrawings.

Ineveryissue,wereviewthelatestbookstopauthorswriteforyoungsters.TherearealsoshortworksoffictionwrittenespeciallyforPastimebysomeofourbestwriters.

Weknowthatchildrenatthisagearedealingwithmanyemotionsandsometimesdifficultfeelings,sowehaveapersonaladvicepagetoreplytoquestionsdealingwithpersonalandmoralproblems.

Unlikemanyoftoday’sthrowawaycomics,Pastimeiswrittenanddesignedtobekeptandtreasured.Weknowchildrenlovegoingonline—butwealsoknowhowmuchtheyenjoyholdingaprintedmagazineintheirhands,andtheexcitementtheygetwheneachnewissuedropsthroughtheletterboxpersonallyaddressedtothem.

Subscription

Pastimeispublishedsixtimesayear.Anannualsubscriptioncostsjust£20andmakesagreatgiftforanychildagedeighttotwelve.

Toorderbyphone:

Dial1-800-821-0156anduseOfferCodeWEBSAVE86forprint-onlysubscriptions.

Youcancancelatanytimeformagazinesthathaven’tshippedyet.

21．Ifareaderisinterestedinfestivals,hecanread______.

A．HistoryB．WorldC．SportD．Art

22．Whatdoesthemagazineprovide?

A．Photosoftalentedartists.

B．Storiescreatedbychildren.

C．Suggestionsonreaders’problems.

D．Bookreviewswrittenbystudents.

23．Forsubscription,oneneedstoknowthatthemagazine______.

A．offerselectroniccopies

B．costs£20foreachcopy

C．isforkindergartenchildren

D．ispublishedeverytwomonths

Everyyear,1.5millionkidsaroundtheworlddieasaresultofnotgettingvaccines（疫苗）.Thisispartlybecausetransportingandstoringmedicinescanbeahugechallengeinsomecountries.

AnurudhGanesan,17,knowsthisfirsthand.WhenhewasababyinIndia,hisgrandparentscarriedhim10milestoahealthclinicinaremotevillagetoreceiveavaccine.Butbythetimetheyarrived,thevaccineswerenolongerusablebecausetheyhadbeenoverheated.

Vaccines,Anurudhlaterlearned,mustbekeptcooltostayeffective.Butrefrigeratingthemrequireselectricityorice–preciousresourcesthatmanydevelopingcountrieslack.

AlthoughAnurudheventuallyreceivedthevaccineheneeded,hisexperienceasababyandthesadrealitythatsomanyotherchildrenaren’tasluckymotivatedhimtotakeaction.ThehighschoolstudentinventedVaxxwagon,aportablevaccine-carryingdevicethatgeneratesitsownpowertokeeplifesavingmedicinescoolasthey’redeliveredtoremoteareasaroundtheworld.

AnurudhfirstgothisideaforVaxxwagonin2014.Hereadseveraltextbookstolearneverythinghecouldaboutrefrigeration,andthenhedidresearchonlinetolearnmoreaboutvaccines.Ratherthanrelyingonelectricityorice,Anurudhfiguredoutawaytousewheelstopowerarefrigerationsystemforabouteighthours.Theentirerechargeablecoolingsystemcanbepulledtoareasinneedofvaccinesbyabicycle,acar,orananimal.Eventually,AnurudhtookhisdesigntoprofessorsatJohnsHopkinsUniversityforadvice.NotonlydidtheyconfirmVaxxwagoncouldwork,buttheyofferedhimfundingtohelpbuildit.

Anurudhwasrewardedwiththe2015GoogleScienceFairLEGOEducationBuilderAwardforhisinvention.AnurudhsayshisfinalgoalistostartsellingVaxxwagontorelieforganizations,soitcanbeusedtohelppeoplearoundtheworld.

Anurudh,whoplanstopursueengineeringdegreeincollege,says,“Don’tgiveuponyourideas.Butalwaystrytohelpotherswithyourprojects.That’sthepointofengineering–tohelppeople.”

24．Whydomanychildrendieeveryyear?

A．Theylackqualifiedmedicalteams.

B．Theycannotaffordusablemedicines.

C．Theydon’thaveanelectricitysystem.

D．Theyhavenoaccesstoeffectivevaccines.

25．WhatisspecialaboutVaxxwagon?

A．Itcanserveasafridge.

B．Itcanproducesafevaccines.

C．Itcandetectdeadlydiseases.

D．Itcanbeameansoftransport.

26．WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeAnurudh?

A．Caringandcreative.

B．Modestandsympathetic.

C．Loyalanddetermined.

D．Honestandhard-working.

27．Whatcanwelearnfromthestory?

A．Practicemakesperfect.

B．Onegoodturndeservesanother.

C．Motivationisthemotherofsuccess.

D．Allthingsaredifficultbeforetheyareeasy.

WhyBlackFridayShoppersStillCrowdStores

Tomanyofus,theideasofrushingouttoasuperstorethedayafterThanksgivingisappealing.Whywouldanyoneracetocrowdedstoreswhentheycouldstayinwithfamily,orwatchcollegefootball?

Wecan’tsayweknowtheanswerforsure.ButwedofeelamazedatthosewhopourintostoreslookingforBlackFridaybargains.Seemingly,nothingcanstopthem.Nottheweather.Notthecrowds.Andnotthefactthathurryingtoastoreintheageofinstante-commerceseemsso…lastcentury.

Tobesure,holidayshoppinghabitsdoappeartobeshifting.TheNationalRetail（零售）Federationhasstoppedbreakingupitsholidaysalesnumbersbywhethertheycomefrome-tailpurchasesorfromphysicalstores.It’saprettygoodsignthatretailersdon’twanttobringfurtherattentiontothedecliningfortunesofbrick-and-mortarstores.

Butthereisnodenyingthatpeoplestilllovegoingtostores.ActualshoppinginactualplacesremainsanimportantpartoftheholidayceremonyformillionsofAmericans.Tomany,it’sthedifferencebetweenplayingasportandplayingavideogame.Ascommercialasstoresmaybe,theyarestillplaceswhereactualhumanbeingsinteract.Inastore,the“courageous”shopperperformstheapprovingactoffindingapresent.Thatitemmightbeheavilypromotedbythestore,butitdoesn’tdropintoone’scart.Itispickedupandexaminedbeforeadecisionismade.Maybeitgetsputbackontheshelfwhentheshopperchangeshisorhermind.Maybethereisaconversationwithasalesclerk.Theprocessisnotthatdifferentthanitwouldhavebeendecadesago.

Online,theshopperhasbarely