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届湖北华中师大第一附中高三上期中考试英语卷含答案及解析

2019届湖北华中师大第一附中高三上期中考试英语卷【含答案及解析】

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1.BritishWomenWritersindifferentperiodsoftime

TheEnglishRenaissance

TheEnglishRenaissancebeganinthelaterpartofthefifteenthcenturyandlasteduntilthe1660s.AmongthemostfamouswomenwritersofthisperiodisAphraBehn,whoisseenasthefirstprofessionalwomanwriterinEnglish.Shewroteanumberofplaysthatdealtwithtopicssuchasracismandslavery.AgoodexampleisOroonokopublishedin1688.AphraBehn'sworksincludealsotheplaysTheAmourousPrince,TheTownFop,TheDutchLoverandheronlytragedy,Abdelazer.

Theneoclassicalperiod

Amongthewell-knownwomeninBristishliteratureduringtheneoclassicalperiod,from1660totheendoftheeighteenthcentury,isAnneFinch.Shewrotepoetryandtriedtoexpressallthatshesawandexperienced.TwootherwomenarerecognizedfortheircontributiontoneoclassicalBritishliterature:

MaryAstellandLadyMaryWortleyMontagu.MaryAstellwasaphilosopherandafeministwriter.Sheisbestknownnowforhertheoriesontheeducationofwomen.

TheRomanticperiod

JaneAustenisoneofthemostfamouswomenwritersthatworkedduringtheRomanticperiod（1798-1832）.Herworksincludeseveralnovels,mostofwhichfocusonmarriageasawayforyoungwomentosecuresocialstandingandeconomicsecurity.HermostfamousnovelsarePrideandPrejudice,SenseandSensibilityandEmma.AnotherfamouswomanwriterfromtheEnglishRomanticismisMaryShelley.SheistheauthorofFrankenstein,HistoryofSixWeeksTourandTheLastMan.

TheVictorianperiod

TheVictorianperiod,betweenthe1830sand1900,wasthetimewhentheBrontesisters,GeorgeEliotandElizabethGaskelllivedandwrote.CharlotteBronte,EmilyBronteandAnneBronteproducedmanyBritishliteraryclassics.Charlotte'snovelsincludeJaneEyre,Shirley,VilletteandTheProfessor.MaryAnneEvansadoptedthemalepennameGeorgeasshewantedtosetherselfapartfromthefemininegenreofcookbooksanddomesticmoraltales.HermostfamousnovelisTheMillontheFlosspublishedin1860.

1.Accordingtothepassage,AphraBehnwasfamousfor________.

A.novelsB.poetryC.playsD.cookbooks

2.Inwhichperiodcanreadersfindbooksaboutracialdiscriminationwrittenbymomen?

A.IntheEnglishRenaissance.

B.Intheneoclassicalperiod.

C.IntheRomanticperiod.

D.IntheVictorianperiod.

3.Accordingtothepassage,whydidMaryAnneEvanspublishherstoriesunderthenameofGeorgeEliot?

A.Womenwereforbiddentowritenovelsthen.

B.Herworkswouldbedifferent.

C.Ithelpedpromoteherworks.

D.Itsoundedmorepopular.

4.Ifareaderisinterestedinwomen’seducation,whoseworkscanbethebestchoice?

A.AnneFinch’s.B.MaryAstell’s.

C.MaryWortleyMontagu’s.D.MaryShelley’s.

2.TheGreatestNavigationalJourney

In1787CaptainBlighwasgivencommandof“TheBounty”,athree-year-oldmerchantship.HismissionwastotransportbreadfruitplantsfromtheislandofTahititotheWestIndies.Weknowthepopularstoryofthisvoyageandtherebellion,inwhichBlighhasbeenpresentedashard,violentandthoroughlyunpleasantcaptain.However,thereisquitealotofevidencetosuggestthatthispictureisfarfrombeingtrue.Heseemstohavebeenunusuallythoughtfulaboutthehealthandwelfareofhismen.Forexamplehemadesurethathiscrewgotexercise,insistedoncleanlinessonhisship,andadoptedthepracticeofgivingthemadrinkwhichpreventedscurvyeveryday.

WhenCaptainBligharrivedinTahiti,itbecameclearthatitwouldbesomemonthsbeforethebreadfruittreeswerereadytobetakentotheWestIndies.Insteadofgoingoffrightaway,hegavehiscrewextendedshoreleave.Thismayhavebeenamistakeasmanywereunhappyaboutleavingwhenthetimecame.Finally,onthereturnjourneytherebelliontookplace.TheshipwasunderthecommandoftherebelsandCaptainBlighhadtoleaveinasmallboat.

CaptainBligh’sachievementwastogettodrylandsuccessfully.Itisoneofthesupremeexamplesofseamanship.ApartfromBlightherewere18membersofhiscrewsailinginanopenboatabout23feetlongand7feetwide.Theytookwiththem25gallonsofwater,150poundsofbreadand30poundsofpork.Theyhadnogunsorotherweapons.Theboatwassolowinthewaterthatitseemedlikelytosinkatanytime.OnoneoccasionCaptainBlightriedtolandonanislandtogetmorewater.Heandhismenwereattackedbyhostilenativesandoneofthecrewwaskilled.AtthispointBlighdecidedtosaildirectlytotheDutchsettlementontheislandofTimorwithoutstopping.Thedistancewasabout4,000miles.Thevoyagetookabout42daysandhehadnoadvancednavigationalequipment.However,hisskillandcommitmentprovedequaltothetaskandamazinglynooneelsedied.Itwastrulyaremarkableachievement.

1.WhatisthepopularlyheldviewofCaptainBlighaccordingtoParagraph1?

A.Hewasskillful.B.Hewasthoughtful.

C.Hewasdetermined.D.Hewasunpleasant.

2.ItmayhavebeenamistakethatBlighgavehiscrewextendedshoreleavebecauseitcaused________.

A.thelackofdrink

B.thedeathofthetress

C.theunhappinessaboutleaving

D.thechallengesfacingthesmallboat

3.WhatproblemdidBlighandhis18menfaceaftertherebellion?

A.Thethreatfromtherebels.B.Conflictswithlocalpeople.

C.Attacksfrommarineanimals.D.Thepossiblesinkingoftheboat.

4.WhatmadeBligh’s4000-milevoyagesuccessful?

A.Therebels’abuse.

B.Hisgreatseamanship.

C.Thecrew’sdecision.

D.Modernnavigationalequipment.

3.BEIJING—ThelaunchofanewmannedspacemissionbringsChinaclosertotheestablishmentofapermanentspacestation,internationalexpertssay.

Chinesetaikonauts,JingHaipeng,50,andChenDong,37,wereblastedoffintospaceonboardShenzhou-11at7:

30amMondayandwillspend30daysintheChinesespacelaboratoryTiangong-2.ThelaunchmarksakeysteptowardChina'splantoeventuallyoperateapermanentspacestation.ThesuccessfullaunchoftheShenzhou-11spacecraftisanotherstepforwardtoputChinaamongleadingplayersinspacetechnology,saidAlexanderZheleznyakov,aRussianexpertonhistoryofspaceflights.China'sexperimentalspacelabwillhelpprovidesolutionsforspacecraftofdifferentfunctionstoapproachandanchor,andforalong-termoperationoflifesupportsystem,saidZheleznyakov.Shenzhou-11isscheduledtoanchoronWednesdaywithTiangong-2,whichispartofChina'splantobuildapermanentspacestationby2022.

Chinacannowtesttechnologiesforcargospacecraftanchoring,lifesupportsystemoperationandwaterrecyclingtoensurealong-termcontinuousoperationofitsspacestationinthefuturewithlessdependenceonrenewalfromtheEarth,hesaid.Ifallgoeswell,ChinawilllaunchtheunpilotedTianzhou-1cargoshipnextspringtoautonomouslytieupwithTiangong-2.Tianzhou-1willbecapableofautomaticallytransferringrocketfuels,avitalrequirementforspacestationgroupingandmaintenance,accordingtoareportbyColumbiaBroadcastingSystem（CBS）.

"Thatwillfurthertheiranchoringabilitiesneededforthelargerspacestation,"JohnsonFreesewasquoted."Tiangong-2issupposedtobeabletostayinorbitfortwoyearsorlonger,sothat'stakingthem（Chinese）reallycloseto2019orso.Ithinkthiswillbetheirlastbigtechnologytestphasebeforegoingtotheirlargespacestation,"saidFreese.

1.WhydidChinalaunchShenzhou-11intospace?

A.Toimproveitslaunchingability.

B.Toshowoffitsspaceprogress.

C.Tosetupapermanentspacestation.

D.ToreplacethespacelabTiankong-2.

2.Whichofthefollowingisdesignedtoautomaticallytransferrocketfuels?

A.Shenzhou-11.B.Tiangong-2.

C.Shenzhou-1.D.Tianzhou-1.

3.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedphrase“blastedoff”inlastparagraph?

A.sentupB.gaveaway

C.sweptoffD.carriedaway

4.JosephFrancisCharlesRock（1884–1962）wasanAustrian-Americanexplorer,botanist,andanthropologist（人类学家）.Formorethan25years,hetravelledextensivelythroughTibetandYunnan,Gansu,andSichuanprovincesinChinabeforefinallyleavingin1949.

In1924,HarvardsentJosephFrancisRockonatreasurehuntthroughChina’ssouthwesternprovinces—theWildWestoftheirday.Butgoldandsilverweren’thistask:

Rock,adistinguishedbotanist,soughtonlytofillhisbagswithalltheseeds,saplings,andshrubshecouldfind.Duringhisthree-yearexpedition,hecollected20,000specimensfortheArnoldArboretum（阿诺德植物园）.

Botany,though,wasjustoneofRock’sstrengths.Asanethnologist（民族学者）,hetookhundredsofphotographsoftheNaxi,atribeinYunnanprovince,recordingtheirnow-lostwayoflifeforbothHarvardandNationalGeographic,andtooknotesforaneventual500-pagedictionaryoftheirlanguage.Hishand-drawnmapofhistravelsthroughChina’s“Cho-Ni”territory,intheHarvardMapCollection,includesmorethanathousandrivers,towns,andmountainsindicatedinbothEnglishandChinese,andwassowellmadethattheU.S.governmentusedittoplanaerialmissionsinWorldWarII.

Scientist,linguist,cartographer,photographer,writer—Rockwasnotawallflowerinanysense.Arrogantandself-possessed,hewouldwalkintoavillageorwarlord’splace“asifheownedtheplace,”saidLisaPearson,theArboretum’sheadlibrarian.

Indeclaringhissuccessfulreturnundertheheadline“SeekingStrangeFlowers,intheFarReachesoftheWorld,”theBostonEveningTranscriptranala