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贵州省兴仁县民族中学届高三第四次月考英语试题Word版含答案
兴仁县民族中学高三年级第四次月考英语试卷
(满分120分考试时间100分钟)
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第一部分阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分,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。
A
Passage1
TheinformationHighwayistheroadthatlinkscomputeruserstoalargenumberofon-lineservices;theWeb,e-mail,andsoftware,tomentionjustafew.Notlongago,theinformationHighwaywasanewroad,withnotmanyusers.Now,everyoneseemstowanttotakeadrive,withover30millionfamiliesconnectedworldwide.Notsurprisingly,thiswell-traveledhighwayisstartingtolooklikeawell-traveledhighway.Trafficjamscancausemanyseriousproblems,forcingthesystemtoclosedownforrepair.Naturally,accidentswillhappenonsuchacrowedroad,andusuallyvictimsaresomefiles,goneforever.Then,ofcourse,there’sMr.Cool,withhisnewbroad-bandconnection,whospeedsdownthehighwayfasterthanmostofuscango.Butdon’ttrickyourself;hepaysforthatspeeding.
Passage2
Wanttoknowmoreaboutglobalwarmingandhowyoucanhelppreventit?
DoctorHermanFriedman,whoisconsideredaleadingexpertonthesubject,willspeakatGraysonHallnextFriday.Friedmanstudiedenvironmentalscienceatthreewell-knownuniversitiesaroundtheworldbeforebecomingaprofessorinthesubject.Hehasalsotraveledaroundtheworldobservingenvironmentalconcerns.Thegradualbleaching(变白)oftheGrateBarrierReef,whichcameintothepubliceyein2002,inhislatestinterest.Signedcopiesofhiscolorfulbook,whichwaspublishedjustlastmonth,willbeonsaleafterhistalk.
1.TheInformationHighway.
A.isfreefromtrafficaccidentsB.iscrowdedwithcardrivers
C.offersjustafewon-lineservicesD.appealstoalargenumberofusers
2.HowdoesMR.CoolmanagetotraveltheInformationHighwaysofast?
A.Bystoringfewerfiles.B.Byrepairthesystem.
C.Bybuyingabettercomputer.D.Byusingabroad-bandconnection.
3.WhatcanbelearnedfromPassenger2?
A.TherewillbeabookshowatCraysonHallB.FriedmanisnowstudyingtheGreatBarrierReef.
C.Therewillbeatalkonglobalwarmingthisweek.D.Friedmanisaleadingexpertoncomputerscience.
4.Passenger2ismostprobably
A.aposteraboutalecture.B.anadforanewbook.
C.anotetoadoctorinauniversity.D.anintroductiontoaprofessor.
B
Irelandhashadaverydifficulthistory.Theproblemsstartedinthe16thcenturywhenEnglishrulersfriedtoconquer(征服)Ireland.Forhundredsofyears,theIrishpeoplefoughtagainsttheEnglish.Finally,in1921.TheBritishgovernmentwasforcedtogiveindependencetothesouthofIreland.Theresultisthattodaytherearetwo“Irelands”.NorthernIreland.Inthenorth,ispartoftheunitedkingdom.TherepublicofIreland,inthesouth,isanindependentcountry.
Inthe1840sthemaincrop,potatoes,wasaffectedbydiseaseandabout750,000peoplediedofhunger.This,andashortage(短缺)ofwork,forcedmanypeopletoleaveIrelandandliveintheUSA,theUK,AustraliaandCanada.Asaresultoftheseproblems,thepopulationfellfrom8.2millionin1841to6.6millionin1851.
Formanyyears,themajorityofIrishpeopleearnedtheirlivingasfarmers.Today,manypeoplestillworkonthelandbutmoreandmorepeoplearemovingtothecitiestoworkinfactoriesandoffices.Lifeinthecitiesisverydifferentfromlifeinthecountryside,wherethingsmoveataquieterandslowerpace.
TheIrisharefamousforbeingwarm-heartedandfriendly,OscarWilde,afamousIrishwriter,oncesaidthattheIrishwere“thegreatesttalkerssincetheGreeks”,sinceindependence,Irelandhasrevived(复兴)itsowncultureofmusic,language,literatureandsinging.DifferentareashavedifferentstylesofoldIrishsongwhicharesungwithoutinstruments.OtherkindsofIrishmusicusemanydifferentinstrumentssuchastheviolin,whistles,etc.
5.Whatdoestheauthortellusinparagraph1?
A.HowtheIrishfoughtagainsttheEnglish.B.HowIrelandgainedindependence.
C.HowEnglishrulerstriedtoconquerIreland.D.Howtwo”Irelands”cameintobeing.
6.WelearnfromthetextthatinIreland_____.
A.Foodshortagesinthe1840sledtoadeclineinpopulation.
B.Peoplearemovingtothecitiesforlackofworkinthecountryside.
C.Itishardertomakealivingasafarmerthanasafactoryworker.
D.DifferentkindsofoldIrishsongsareallsungwithinstruments.
7.Thelastparagraphismainlyabout____。
A.theIrishcharacterB.IrishcultureC.IrishmusicalinstrumentsD.afamousIrishwriter
8.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.LifeinIrelandB.AVeryDifficulthistoryC.Ireland,pastandpresentD.theIndependenceofIreland
C
AlongtheriverbanksoftheAmazonandtheOrinocotherelivesabirdthatswimsbeforeitcanfly,flieslikeafatchicken,eatsgreenleaves,hasthestomachofacowandhasclaws(爪)onitswingswhenyoung.Theybuildtheirhomesabout4.6mabovetheriver,animportantfeature(特征)forthesafetyoftheyoung.Itiscalledthehoatzin.
Inappearance,thebirdsofbothsexeslookverymuchalikewithbrownonthebackandcreamandredontheunderside.Theheadissmall,withalargesetoffeathersonthetop,brightredeyes,andblueskin.Itsnearestrelativesarethecommonbirds,cuckoos.Itsmoststrikingfeature,though,isonlyfoundintheyoung.
Babyhoatzinshaveaclawontheleadingedgeofeachwingandanotherattheendofeachwingtip.Usingthesefourclaws,togetherwiththebeak(喙),theycanclimbaboutinthebushes,lookingverymuchlikeprimitive(原始的)birdsmusthavedone.Whentheyounghoatzinshavelearnedtofly,theylosetheirclaws.
DuringthedriermonthsbetweenDecemberandMarchhoatzinsflyabouttheforestingroupsof20to30birds,butinApril,whentherainyseasonbegins,theycollecttogetherinsmallerlivingunitsoftwotosevenbirdsforproducingeggs.
9.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Hoatzinsindryandrainyseasons.B.Therelativesandenemiesofhoatzins.
C.PrimitivebirdsandhoatzinsoftheAmazon.D.Theappearanceandlivinghabitsofabird,hoatzins.
10.Babyhoatzinsaredifferentfromtheirparentsinthat.
A.theylooklikeyoungcuckoosB.theyhaveclawsonthewings
C.theyeatalotlikeacowD.theyliveonriverbanks
11.Whatcanweinferaboutprimitivebirdsfromthetext?
A.Theyhadclawstohelpthemclimb.B.Theycouldflylongdistances.
C.Theyhadfourwingslikehoatzins.D.Theyhadaheadwithlongfeathersonthetop.
12.Whydohoatzinscollecttogetherinsmallergroupswhentherainyseasoncomes?
A.Tofindmorefood.B.Toprotectthemselvesbetter.
C.Tokeepthemselveswarm.D.Toproducetheiryoung.
D
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Youwillneed:
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Toapply,pleaserequestanapplicationpackbyemailinghr@cwu.orgorbytelephoningHR(HumanResources)on02089717482.Whenapplyingpleasestateyoursource.
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13.Inwhichcolumnofanewspapercouldwefindthisadvertisement?
A.Arts.B.Sales.C.Jobs.D.News.
14.Oneofthedutiesofthepersontobeappointedis.
A.takingchargeofresearchwork.B.seekingmembershipforthetradeunion.
C.managingateamofthreeorfourmembers.D.runningatelecommunicationscompany.
15.Ifyouwanttoapplyforthisposition,youcandoallEXCEPT.
A.askanagencyforanapplicationform.B.dial02089717482formoreinformation.
C.emailhr@cwu.orgforanapplicationpack.D.sendinyourapplicationbefore4thAugust2010
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分l0分)
七选五。
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。
TheInternethasopenedupawholenewonlineworldforustomeet,chatandgowherewe’veneverbeenbefore.
Butjustasinfacetofacecommunication,therearesomerulesofbehaviorthatshouldbefollowedwhenonline. 16 Imaginehowyou’dfeelifyouwereintheotherperson’sshoes.
Foranythingyou’reabouttosend:
askyourself,“WouldIsaythistotheperson’sface?
”Iftheanswerisno,rewriteandreread. 17
Ifsomeoneinthechatroomisrudetoyou,yourinstinct(本能)istofirebackinthesamemanner.Buttrynottodoso. 18 Ifitwascausedbyadisagreementwithanothermember,trytofixthesituationbypolitelydiscussingit.Remembertorespectthebeliefsandopinionsofothersinthechatroom.
19 Offeradvicewhenaskedbynewcomers,astheymaynotbesurewhattodoorhowtocommunicate.Whensomeonemakesamistake,whetherit’sastupidquestionoranunnecessarilylonganswer,bekindaboutit.Ifit’sasmallmistake,youmaynotneedtosayanything.Evenifyoufeelstronglyaboutit,thinktwicebeforesayinganything.Havinggoodmannersyourselfdoesn’tgiveyoulicensetocorrecte