新疆哈密地区高三英语上学期第一次月考试题.docx

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新疆哈密地区高三英语上学期第一次月考试题

2016-2017学年下学期高三（18届）英语学科

第一次月考试卷

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

Wantajourneythatisreallymoreinterestingthanthedestination?

Thenyoumightwanttoflytooneoftheseairports.

Therunwaywhereplaneshavebeenknowntodropoffacliff

TakingoffattheMatekaneairstrip（飞机跑道）inLesotho,SouthAfrica,isafrighteningexperience,astheplanesoarsoveranabout600-meterclifffaceaftertakingoff.

Matekane’srunwaysits2286metresuponamountaingully（沟渠），soittakesnervesofsteeltobothlandandtakeoff.Ifaplanedoesn’tmanagetopickupenoughspeedonthe400metre-longairstrip,itfallsoffthecliffbeforeittakesflight.

Theicerunway

Haveyoueverimaginediftherunwayweremadeofice!

That’sarealityforanyoneflyingintoDorisLakeAerodrome—aprivatelyownedicerunwaylocatedonDorisLakeinNunavut,Canada.ThesmallairportisopenfromJanuarytoAprilanditmainlyoperatesforgoldmining.

Thefailedrunway

TheFrenchtriedtobuildaconcreteairstripattheirDumontD’UrvilleresearchstationintheAntarcticmorethantwodecadesago.

Buttheyfailedwhentheareawasbadlydamagedbyastorm,justmonthsbeforeitscompletion.

Workwasstoppedbecauseattemptstorebuildtheairstripwouldhavenegativelyaffectedlocalwildlife,butsmallaircraftstillusethelongsnow-freeareatoland.

Theinner—citywaterairstrip

Vancouver’sseaplaneterminalinCanadaishometotheworld’slargestall-seaplaneairline.

Flyingdownathighspeedandthenlandingonwaterisexcitingenoughformostpassengers,butwhatreallymakesthisparticularportsospecialisitslocation.It’slocatedinthemiddleofdowntownVancouver,amongthecity’stallestskyscrapers.

1.WhatisspecialabouttheMatekaneairstrip?

A.Itisconstructedonice.

B.ItisopenforonemontheveryApril.

C.Itwasbuiltforscientificresearch.

D.Itisontheedgeofacliff.

2.Whereistheinner-citywaterairstriplocated?

A.InCanada.B.InFrance.C.InSouthAfrica.D.IntheAntarctic.

3.Duetotheenvironmentalprotectionfactor,_________wasnevercompleted.

A.therunwayonDorisLake.

B.therunwayattheDumontD’Urvilleresearchstation.

C.theairstripinthemiddleofdowntownVancouver.

D.theMatekaneairstripinLesotho.

B

InmyAustralianbackyardlivemanywildmagpies（喜鹊）whoare100%freetocomeandgoastheyplease.DespitetheamazingbondsIhaveformedwiththem,noneofthemhavebeenhand-raisedbyme;theirrealparentshavebroughtthemupinthewild.

IbelieveIhaveoneofthemostentertainingbackyardsinAustralia.IpostedalotofinterestingvideosontheInternet.Someofyoumaybefamiliarwiththevideosofthemagpiehangingupsidedownoffatowel,withaconcernedonlookerstandingbesidehimwonderingwhathisfriendisdoing.

Battlingseveresocialanxietymostofmylife,Idon’toftengetoutofmyhousemuchduetothis.Iprefertokeeptomyselfandspendtimewithbirdsratherthanpeople.Idon’tgoouttopartiesorsocialevents;infact,Iavoidallhumaninteractionifpossible!

Evenwalkingtotheletterboxsomedayscanbeanightmare,forfearofthechancethatImaycomeacrosssomestrangersandhavetospeaktothem.ButIhavefoundapositivewayoutofmysituation.Iamluckyenoughtospendmostofmytimewiththemagpiesinmybackyard,andinreturn,Iamabletoformspecialrelationshipswitheveryoneofthem.Themagpieshavebeenmybestfriendsandlightattheendofthetunnel.

WhenIlookintotheeyesofmagpiesIseebeautifulsoulsandintelligentbeingsthathaveindividualpersonalitiesandfeelings,justlikewedo.Eachoneisuniqueandspecial;theyhaveasmuchrighttoliveonthisearthaswedo.

Icouldnotimaginemylifewithoutthem;theyaremyfeatheredfamily.Theyhavetaughtmealotabouttheirmagpieworld,whichIamfortunateenoughtobeapartof.

4.Whatdoweknowabouttheauthorfromthepassage?

A.Shesuffersfromsocialanxiety.

B.Shepreferstogoouttobeclosetonature.

C.Shehasdevotedherselftoprotectingmagpies.

D.Shehasraisedmanymagpiesinherbackyard.

5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”inthethirdparagraphprobablyreferto?

A.Magpies.B.Strangers.C.Neighbors.D.Friends.

6.Whatviewdoestheauthorhold?

A.Humansandmagpieshaveequalrights.

B.Magpiesarethemostintelligentofallanimals.

C.Magpiescancontroltheiremotionslikehumanbeings.

D.Magpiesaretoofreetobefriendswith.

7.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.TheAnimalWorld.B.AnimalFriendship.

C.PetsforSpecialAnxietySufferers.D.MySpecialMagpieFriends

C

Childhoodbullying（霸凌）haslongbeenconsideredtohaveacruelandunnecessaryeffectontoomanyyoungsters’childhoods.Buttheconsequencesofitcanbefeltintoadulthoodwhenitcomestomentalhealth,anewstudyhasfound.

Persistentbullyingwhenyoungisalsolinkedtorelationshipsbreakingdownandlowemployment,theysaid.

Scientistshavediscoveredithasastronglinktomentalhealthserviceusethroughoutaperson’slife.Thestudy,bytheLondonSchoolofEconomicsandPoliticalScience（LSE）andKing’sCollegeLondon,trackedmorethan9000peopleforabout40years.

Itfoundmoreboysthangirlsusedmentalhealthservicesinchildhoodandadolescence.Onthecontrary,morewomenthanmenwerefoundtouseitinadulthood.

LeadresearcherDrSaraEvans-Lackosaidtheimpactofchildhoodbullyingwasmostnotableatanearlyage.ButtheassociateprofessorfromLSE’spersonalsocialservicesresearchunitsaiditcouldstillbesignificantat50.

“Individualswhowerefrequentlybulliedduringchildhoodweremorethantwiceaslikelytousementalhealthservicesduringchildhoodoradolescence,”shesaid.“Evenattheageof50,theywerestill30percentmorelikelytousementalhealthservicescomparedtothosewhowerenotbullied.Halftheadultpopulationwithapsychotic（精神病的）disorderalreadyshowedsignsofpoormentalhealthbytheageof15.”

Ifunnoticedoruntreated,theearlyonset（发病）ofmentalhealthproblemscouldbethestartingpointofpersistentdisorderslikedepressionandanxiety,self-harmandpsychoticdisorders,shesaid.

Earlyinterventiontopreventchildhoodbullyingwouldbothhelptostopdistressandsavemoneyinhealthcareoverthecourseofaperson’slife.

DrSaraEvans-Lackosaid:

“Anti-bullyinginitiatives（举措）arerelativelyinexpensive,estimatedat￡15.50perpupilperyear.Giventhecurrenttremendousstressonthehealthsystem,policiesandpracticestopreventbullingshouldbeahighpriority.”

8.AccordingtoDrEvans-Lacko,_______________.

A.childhoodbullyinghascruellereffectsonwomenthanmen.

B.childhoodbullying’seffectscanonlybefeltinadulthoodwhenitcomestomentalhealth.

C.thementalhealthservicesaretooexpensiveforordinarypeople.

D.peopleshouldpaymoreattentiontoanti-bullyingmeasures.

9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“notable”mean?

A.importantB.lastingC.obviousD.immediate

10.Peopletendtousethementalhealthserviceswhen_____________.

A.theyarebulliedmorethantwiceintheirchildhood.

B.theyarebulliedfrequentlyduringchildhood.

C.theyhavereachedtheageof50withoutbeingbullied.

D.theyare15withpoormentalhealth.

11.Wheredoesthetextmostprobablycomefrom?

A.Reader’sDigest.B.PsychologicalMedicine.

C.Thetimes.D.NationalGeographic.

D

TwomensuccessfullyrescuedabeachedsharkonthecoastofnortheastNewfoundland,Canada.DerrickChaulkwasdrivinginNorrisArmNorthwhenhesawwhathethoughtwasabeachedwhale.

AsreportedbyCBCNews,whenhelefthisvehicleandgotcloser,hesawthatitwasaGreenlandsharkthatwasstillaliveandestimateditmeasuredapproximatelyeightfeetandweighed253pounds.Greenlandsharksarerareinthatareabutwhatalsoseemedunusualwasthattheanimalhadalargemoosehide（驼鹿皮）stickingoutofitsmouth.Aboutthehide,DerricktoldCBC,“Ithadthefuronitanditwasabouttwofeetlong,maybe.”

JeremyBallhadapproachedthebeachatthatpointandthetwolocalmenworkedtogetherontherescueeffort.Theypulledthemoosehide.Withthatthreattothesharkremoved,thementiedaropearoundtheshark’stailandJeremypulledwhileDerrickpushedtheanimaluntilitwasindeeperwater.Afterlyinginaboutafootofwater,theshark’sgills（鳃）beganmovingandDerrickexplained,“Allofasudden,thewaterstartedcomingoutofhisgillsandhestartedbreathing.

Derricksaidthathunterscleanandgut（取出内脏）mooseonthebanksoftheharborandthrowthescraps（碎片）intowater,whichisprobablyhowthesharkencounteredthemoosehide.However,Greenlandsharksarescavengers（食腐动物），andwhiletheyusuallyfeedonfish,severalhavebeenfoundwiththeremainsoflargeanimalslikeseals,polarbears,horses,mooseandreindeer.Amazingly,oneGreenlandsharkwasfoundtohaveeatenanentirereindeer,includingitsantlers（鹿角）.

TheNorrisArmNorthsharkstayedintheshallowwaterfor30minutesand___________.Derrickproudlysaid,“Itwasagoodfeelingtoseethatsharkswimout,knowingthatyouhadsavedhislife.

12.WhatdoweknowabouttheGreenlandsharkthatthetwomenfound?

A.ItlivedonthecoastofnortheastNewfoundland,Canada.

B.Itwasabouteightmeterslongandweighed253pounds.

C.Ithadapieceofmoosehideinitsmouth.

D.Itstayedonthebeachforthirtyminutesanditsgillsbeganmoving.

13.Accordingtothethirdparagraph,JeremyBallandDerrickChaulk____________.

A.approachedthebeachtogetherbydriving.

B.pulledthemoose