高三上学期段考英语试题.docx

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高三上学期段考英语试题

2019-2020年高三上学期段考英语试题

本试卷共12页，三大题，满分135分，考试用时120分钟。

第一部分语言知识及应用

第一节：

完形填空（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1—15各题所给出的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

AstrangethinghappenedtomelastSunday.ItwassuchabeautifuldaythatIdrovetogoforalookinthecountry.

Onthewayback1,mycarstopped.Itranoutofgasonalonelyroadfarfromatown.Idecidedtowalk2Ifoundsomeonewhocould3somegas.Ihadwalkedalmostamile4Ifinallyfoundahouseneartheroad.Iwasgladtoseeit,5itwasgettingdark.

Iknockedatthedoorandalittleoldlady6longwhitehairanswered.Shesaid,“Ihavebeenwaitingforyouforalongtime.ein．7isalmostready.”“ButIonlyeforsomegas,”Ianswered.Icouldn’timagine8shewastalkingabout.“Oh,Alfred!

Gas?

Youusedtoliketea.”

Iquicklyexplainedthatmycarwasoutofgas,9shedidn’tseemtohearme.Shejust10callingmeAlfredandtalkingabouthowlongithadbeensinceshehadseenme.ShewasactingverystrangelyandIwasanxiousto11..12shewenttogettea,IwentoutofthehouseasfastasIcould.

Fortunately,therewasanotherhousedowntheroadandIwasabletobuythegasIneeded.WhenItoldthemanaboutmy13,hesaid,“Oh,that’sMissEmily.Shelivesbyherselfinthatbighouse．She’soutofhermind,butshewouldn’thurt14.Sheisstillwaitingforthemanshewassupposedtomarrythirtyyearsago．Thedaybeforetheirweddinghelefthomeand__15__camebackbecauseofthewar.”

1．A．schoolB．homeC．townD．country

2．A．untilB．whenC．sothatD．because

3．A．fetchB．sellC．buyD．send

4．A．beforeB．soC．afterD．since

5．A．ifB．butC．becauseD．though

6．A．withB．ofC．inD．by

7．A．GasB．CoffeeC．TeaD．Lunch

8.A．whenB．whatC．whyD．that

9．A．butB．thoughC．andD．so

10．A．suggestedB．keptC．stoppedD．enjoyed

11．A．stayB．answerC．speakD．leave

12．A．BeforeB．AssoonasC．AslongasD．After

13．A．incidentB．affairC．experienceD．adventure

14．A．anyoneB．someoneC．everyoneD．none

15．A．soonB．oftenC．alwaysD．never

第二节：

语法填空（共10小题；每小题1．5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中的语法的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16—25的相应位置上。

Iwassittinginacrowdedrestaurant,enjoying16tastymealwithmyChinesefamily.atmospherewashotandloud.Onethingthatcouldn’tgetusedto__17__（be）thecloudsofcigarettesmoke18filledtheairandourlungs.ItusedtobethesameformeinmyhomeareaintheUnitedStates.19thenoisewasdefinitelyarelativelynewexperience.Iglancedaroundtheroom,andsmilingdinerswerehappilyblowingsmokeintothefacesoftheirfriendsandfamilies.Livinginan20（industry）cityanddealingwithairpollutantsarenecessaryfactsofour21（exist）.Forus,itbecametoomuch.22（stand）up,wecalledoutmaidan（paythebill）,23left.Onceoutside,webothagreedthatwewouldn’treturntothatrestaurantagain.Laterthatnight,Iaskedmywife24herparentsweresowillingtoputup25it.Shesaidthattheyfeltitwassimplyunavoidableandthereforemustbetolerated.Tomywife’sparents,it’sjustapartofmodernChineselife.

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Withoutmostpeoplerealizingit,therehasbeenarevolutioninofficeworkoverthelasttenyears.Beforethattime,largeputerswereonlyusedbylarge,richpaniesthatcouldaffordtheinvestment.Withtheadvancementoftechnology,smallputershaveeontothemarket,whicharecapableofdoingtheworkthatusedtobedonebymuchlargerandexpensiveputers,sonowmostsmallerpaniescanusethem.

Themaindevelopmentinsmallputershasbeeninthefieldofwordprocessors（处理器）,orWPSastheyareoftencalled.40%ofBritishofficesarenowestimatedtohaveawordprocessorandthispercentageisgrowingfast.

Therearemanyadvantagesinusingawordprocessorforbothsecretaryandmanager.Thesecretaryisfreedfromalotofdailywork,suchasre-typinglettersandstoringpapers.Heorshecanusethistimetodoothermoreinterestingworkfortheboss.Fromamanager’spointofview,secretarialtimeisbeingmadebetteruseofandmoneycanbesavedbydoingdailyjobsautomaticallyoutsideofficehours.

Butisitallgood?

Ifalotofdailysecretarialworkcanbedoneautomatically,surelythiswillmeanthatfewersecretarieswillbeneeded.Anotherworryistheincreasingmedicalproblemsrelatedtoworkwithvisualdisplayunits（显示器）.Thecaseofaslowlossofsightamongpeopleusingwordprocessorsseemstohaverisengreatly.ItisalsofearedthatifawomanworksataVDUforlonghours,theunbornchildinherbodymightbekilled.SafetyscreenstoputoveraVDUhavebeeninventedbutfewpaniesinEnglandbothertobuythem.

Whatevertheargumentsforandagainstwordprocessorare,theyareakeyfeature（特征）ofthisrevolutioninofficepractice.

26.Tenyearsago,smallerpaniesdidnotuselargeputersbecause_________.

A.thesepanieshadnotenoughmoneytobuysuchexpensiveputers

B.theseputerscouldnotdotheworkthatsmallputerscandotoday

C.theseputersdidnoteontothemarket

D.thesepaniesdidnotneedtousethisnewtechnology

27.Accordingtothewriter,themainfeatureoftherevolutioninofficeworkoverthelasttenyearsis__________.

A.thesavingoftimeandmoney

B.theuseofputersinsmallpanies

C.thewideuseofwordprocessors

D.thedecreasingnumberofsecretaries

28.Itisimpliedbutnotdirectlystatedinthepassagethatwiththeuseofwordprocessors_________.

A.somesecretarieswilllosetheirjobs

B.dailyjobscanbedoneautomaticallyoutsideofficehours

C.medicalproblemsrelatedtoworkwithaVDUhaveincreasedgreatly

D.theBritishpanieswillmakelessmoney

29.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?

A.Therearebothadvantagesanddisadvantagesinusingawordprocessor.

B.TheBritishpaniescaremuchforthehealthofthepeopleusingwordprocessors.

C.Thetechnologyinthefieldofputershasbeengreatlyadvancedoverthelasttenyears.

D.Usingwordprocessors,secretariescangetmoretimetodomoreinterestingworkfortheirbosses.

30.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat________.

A.safetyscreensareofpoorquality

B.workingataVDUforalongtimeisgoodforone’shealth

C.moreandmoreBritishofficeswillusewordprocessors

D.Britishpanieswillneedfewerandfewermanagers

B

AlthoughAprildidnotbringustherainsweallhopedfor,andalthoughtheCentralValleydoesn’tgenerallyexperiencethesoundandlightningthatcangowiththoserains,it’sstillimportantforparentstobeabletoanswertheyouthfulquestionsaboutthunderandlightning.

Thereasonthesetwowondersofnaturearesodifficultformanyadultstoexplaintochildrenisthattheyarenotverywellunderstoodbyadultsthemselves.Forexample,didyouknowthatthelightningweseeflashingdowntotheearthfromacloudisactuallyflashinguptoacloudfromtheearth?

Oureyestrickusintothinkingweseeadownwardmotionwhenit’sactuallytheotherwayaround.Butthen,ifwebelievedonlywhatwethinkandwesee,we’dstillinsistthatthesunrisesinthemorningandsetsatnight.

Mostlightningflashestakeplaceinsideacloud,andonlyarelativefewcanbeseenjumpingbetweentwocloudsorbetweenearthandacloud.But,withabout2,000thunderstormstakingplaceabovetheeartheveryminuteofthedayandnight,there’senoughactivitytoproduceabout100lightningstrikesoneartheverysecond.

Parentscanusethunderandlightningtohelptheirchildrenlearnmoreabouttheworldaroundthem.Whenchildrenunderstandthatthelightofthelightningflashingreachestheireyesalmostatthesamemoment,butthesoundofthethundertakesabout5secondstotraveljustonemile,theycanbegintotimetheinterval（间隔）betweentheflashandthecrashtolearnhowclosetheyweretotheactualspark（闪光）.

31.Accordingtotheauthor,intheareaoftheCentralValley____.

A.rainsusuallyewithoutthunderandlightning.

B.itisusuallydryinApril

C.childrenpaynoattentiontothetwonaturalwonders.

D.parentsarenotinterestedinthunderanlightning.

32.Webelievethatlightningisadownwardmotionbecause_______.

A.weweretaughtsobyourparentsfromourchildhood.

B.wearetakeninbyoursenseofvision.

C.itisamonnaturalsight.

D.itisatruthprovedbyscience.

33.WhatisTRUEaboutlightningaccordingtothepassage?

A.Onlyasmallnumberoflightningflashesoccuronearth.

B.Lightningflashesusuallyjumpfromonecloudtoanother.

C.Lightningtravels5timesfasterthanthunder.

D.Therearefarmorelightningstrikesoccurringonearththanwecanimagine.

34.Theunderlinedword“activity”ismostcloselyrelatedtotheword（s）_____.

A.cloudB.lightningstrikesC.lightningflashesD.thunderstorms

35.Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat_______.

A.weshouldnotbelievewhatweseeorhear.

B.thingsmovingdownwardaremorenoticeable.

C.peoplesometimesmayhavewrongideasaboutordinaryphenomena.

D.adultsarenotasgoodaschildreninobservingcertainnaturalphenomena.

C

Mostmornings,thelinebeginstoformatdawn:

scoresofsilentwomenwithbabiesontheirbacks,bucketsbalancedontheirheads,andineachhandabright-blueplasticjug.Ongooddays,theywillwaitlessthananhourbeforeawatertankergoesacrossthedirtpaththatservesasaroadinKesumPurbahari,aslumonthesouthernedgeofNewDelhi.Onbaddays,whenthereisnoelectricityforthepumps,thetan