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广东省珠海市珠海二中斗门一中届高三上学期期中联考英语试题附答案817016
珠海市第二中学2017－2018学年度第一学期期中考试
高三年级 英语试题
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第1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中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
A
WebDesignerNeeded
WeneedtheskillsofaWebdesignertohelpusredesignourwebsite.Theprojectwillbefunandfulfilling,andgivemuchneededvisibility（能见性）toourgrass-rootsprojectsthatareservingchildrenandmothersineverycorneroftheworld.
Organization:
Children’sFund
Location:
theUnitedStates
Duration:
3weeksto2months
LivingMiracles
DoctorsanddentistsareneededasvolunteersatShechenMedicalClinicinNepalfortwomonthsorlonger.InTibet,weneeddoctorsforonly1-2months.Dentistscancomeforonemonthorlonger.Pleaseunderstandthatmodernconveniencesarenotavailablehere.
Organization:
DilgoKhyentseFellowship
Location:
Nepal
Duration:
21daysto6years
WeekendMiracles
WeekendMiraclesgivechildrenaged9andolderintheChildren’sCentertheopportunitytovisitahostfamilywhopartnersthechildtofindthechildapermanentfamily.Thehostfamilyarrangesactivitiesthatthechildwillenjoyandintroducesthechildtotheircircleoffriends—inordertodevelopalastingconnectionwithsomeone.
Organization:
KidsaveInternational
Location:
theUnitedStates
Duration:
2daysto6weeks
ChimpanzeeSanctuaryinCameroon
InDefenseofAnimalsinAfricaneedshelpfromhighlymotivated,maturevolunteerswhocareabouttheconservationofgreatapesandarewillingtoliveinanisolated,challenging,French-speakingenvironmentforsixmonthstobenefitourfuturegeneration.
Organization:
InDefenseofAnimalsinAfrica
Location:
Cameroon
Duration:
6months
TeachingEnglishtoChildreninIndia
TheSalusFoundation,Inc.needshelpfromvolunteers,teachers,collegestudentsorrecentcollegegraduatestrainedinESL,orwhoarewillingtobetrainedinESLtoteachEnglishtothestudentsattheSulaximSchool.
Organization:
TheSalusFoundation,Inc.
Location:
India
Duration:
6weeksto9months
21.ThepurposeofWeekendMiraclesismainlytohelpchildren___________.
A.enlargetheircircleoffriends
B.findafamilywhoiswillingtoraisethem
C.learnmoreabouttheoutsideworld
D.getchancestocommunicatewithotherchildren
22.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.
A.servingchildrenineverycorneroftheworldistheWebdesigner’sduty
B.doctorsanddentistsinNepalcanuseadvancedequipmentsuchasiPad
C.InDefenseofAnimalsinAfricawillnotpreferteenvolunteerstogotoCameroon
D.volunteersteachEnglishinIndiahavetoworkforoverayear
23.WhichofthefollowingfieldsisNOTmentionedinthepassage?
A.TourismB.HealthC.EducationD.Wildlifeconservation
B
"Joe?
Isthatyou?
Thewomanspeakingtomeatthebaseballgamelookedalittlefamiliar.
"Marci?
'Iasked.
"Itisyou!
"sheexclaimed,smilingbroadly."Gosh,it'sgoodtoseeyouagain!
"
ItwasgoodtoseeMarci,too.OffandonduringthepastfewdecadesI’vewonderedabouther.Ialmosttriedtotrackherdownafewyearsagoaftertalkingtoamutualfriendwhohadindicatedthatthe1990shadbeenprettyrockyforMarci.Sobumpingintoheratthebaseballgamewas,attheveryleast,fortuitous.
Wespentafewminutescatchinguponthebusinessofourlives:
kidsandgrandkids,spousesandhouses,educationandrecreation（it'salwaysalittledisconcertingtoseehowfewwordsarerequiredtosummarize32yearsofliving）.Weplayedalittle"haveyouseen...?
"and"didyouknow...?
"andwereminiscedaboutthegoodold,badolddays.
ThenMarcigrewquietforamoment."Youknow,Joe,"shesaid."I'vealwayswantedtotellyou...how...howsorryIamforthewayItreatedyou.Youmusthavebeenhurtbothphysicallyandmentally."Iwasalittleembarrassed.Iturnedandlookedather."It'sOK,"Isaid,"Nobigdeal!
""ButIwassuchajerk"shecontinued.Yesyouwere.Ithought.."Wewerebothprettyyoung."Ismiled."Iknow."shesaid. "Butthat'snoexcusefor..."Shehesitated,thencontinued. "It'sjustalwaysbotheredme,rememberinghowmeanIwastoyou.AndI'vewantedtotellyouthatI'msorry."
Theexpressiononherfacewaswarmandsincere.Andtherewassomethinginhereyes--itlookedalotlikerelief."OK,"Isaid."Apologyaccepted!
"Overcomebythesweetnessofthemoment,Ireachedanarmaroundherandgaveheraquickhug.Justthen,thecrowderuptedwithahugecheer,andMarciandIbothreturnedourattentiontothegame.BythetimeIlookedovertowhereshehadbeen,shewasgone.Butthewarm,wonderfulfeelingofourbriefexchangewasstillthere,andcontinuestothisdaywheneverIthinkaboutit.
Ofcourse,itisn'tenoughtojustsay"1'msorry"and"You'reforgiven."Butwhenthosewordsaretrulyfeltandsincerelyexpressed,theycanopenthedoortomiraclesoftheheartandsoul.Forgivenesscanbringpeacetoaninjuredsoul---evenyearsafterthefact.Evenatabaseballgame.
24.WhatkindoflifedidMarciliveduringthelate20thcenturyaccordingtothepassage?
A.Happy.B.Busy.C.Hard.D.Simple.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"jerk"inthethirdparagraphmean?
A.Ahumorousperson.B.Acruelperson.
C.Acarelessperson.D.Anhonestperson.
26.WhydidMaorilookinreliefaftertalkingwiththeauthor?
A.Becauseherfavoriteteamwonthegame.
B.BecauseshelearnedJoewaslivingagoodlife.
C.Becauseshemadeanapologytotheauthor.
D.Becauseshefoundshewasnotmeananylonger.
27.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.ExcitementofABaseballGameB.MentalBurdenofAWoman
C.ReliefoffindingAfriendD.MiraclesofForgiveness
C
Theoddnessoflifeinspaceneverquitegoesaway.Herearesomeexamples.
Firstconsidersomethingassimpleassleep.Itspositionpresentsitsownchallenges.Themainquestioniswhetheryouwantyourarmsinsideoroutsidethesleepingbag.Ifyouleaveyourarmsout,theyfloatfreeinzerogravity,oftengivingasleepingastronautthelookofafunnyballed （芭蕾）dancer.“I’maninsideguy,”MikeHopkinssays,whoreturnedfromasix-monthtourontheInternationalSpaceStation.“Iliketobewrappedup.”
Onthestation,theordinarybecomesstrange.TheexercisebikefortheAmericanastronautshasnohandlebars.Italsohasnoseat.Withnogravity,it’sjustaseasytopedalviolently.Youcanwatchamoviewhileyoupedalbyfloatingamicrocomputeranywhereyouwant.Butstationresidentshavetobecarefulaboutstayinginoneplacetoolong.Withoutgravitytohelpcirculateair,thecarbondioxideyouexhalehasatendencytoformaninvisible cloudaroundyouhead.Youcanendupwithwhatastronautscallacarbon-dioxideheadache.
LeroyChiao,54,anAmericanretiredastronautafterfourflights,describeswhathappensevenbeforeyoufloatoutofyourseat,”Yourinnerearthinksyour’refalling.Meanwhileyoureyesaretellingyouyou’restandingstraight.Thatcanbeannoying—that’swhysomepeoplefeelsick.”Withinacoupledays—trulyterribledaysforsome—astronauts’brainslearntoignorethepanickysignalsfromtheinnerear,andspacesicknessdisappears.
Spacetravelcanbesodelightfulbutatthesametimeinvisiblydangerous.Forinstance,astronautslosebonemass.That’swhyexerciseisconsideredsovitalthatNationalAeronauticsandSpaceAdministration（NASA）putsitrightontheworkdayschedule.Thefocusonfitnessisasmuchaboutscienceandthefutureasitisaboutkeepinganyindividualastronautsreturnhome,and,moreimportantly,howtomaintainstrengthandfitnessforthetwoandahalfyearsormorethatitwouldtaketomakearound-triptoMars.
28.Whatisthemajorchallengetoastronautswhentheysleepinspace?
A.Decidingonapropersleepposition
B.Choosingacomfortablesleepingbag
C.Seekingawaytofallasleepquickly
D.Findingarighttimetogotosleep.
29.Theastronautswillsufferfromacarbon-dioxideheadachewhen_____.
A.theycirclearoundontheirbikes
B.theyusemicrocomputerswithoutastop
C.theyexerciseinoneplaceforalongtime
D.theywatchamoviewhilepedaling
30.Someastronautsfeelsickonthestationduringthefirstfewdaysbecause_____.
A.theirsensesstopworking
B.theyhavetostandupstraight
C.theyfloatoutoftheirseatsunexpectedly
D.whethertheyareabletogobacktothestation
31.OneoftheNASA’smajorconcernsaboutastronautsis_____.
A.howmuchexercisetheydoonthestation
B.howtheycanremainhealthyforlonginspace
C.whethertheycanrecoverafterreturninghome
D.whethertheyareabletogobacktothestation
D
Intoday’sdifficulteconomictime,it’snaturaltorethinkyourgoalofstudyingabroad.Doesthebenefitoutweighthecost?
Theanswer,infact,isyes,whenyoulookattheroadahead.
Whentheeconomybecomesmorechallenged,competitionfortheworkforceincreases,andemployerslookforemployeeswiththebestcredentials（凭证）.Havinganoverseasdegree—fromauniversitywherestrongEnglishskillsarerequired—canmakeyoumorequalifiedformanyjobs.Infact,ascorporationsbecomemoreglobalized,havingoverseasexperiencebecomesmoreimportant.
Thelifelongimpactofstudyingabroadhasbeenproveninseveralways:
A50-yearstudyof3,400studentsabroadshowsthatstudyingabroadisusuallyadefiningmomentinayoungperson’slifeandcontinuestoimpacttheparticipant’slifeforyears
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