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英语精校版内蒙古乌拉特前旗一中届高三上学期第一次月考
内蒙古乌拉特前旗一中2019届高三上学期
第一次月考
(满分120分,考试时间100分钟)
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
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(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳答案。
A
Welcometoourwebsite.Herearesomemagazinestorecommendthisweek.
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Alarmcelebratesindependentthinkinginmusic,art,filmandfashionthroughin-depthwritings.EachissueofAlarmfeaturesinterviews,reviewsandlifestoriesoffamouspeopleintheartisticworld.Italsoprovidesthelatestnewsonfamousbands,artists,filmmakersandfashiontrends.
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AlternativePresscelebratesmusicandyouthculture.Itfeaturesthelatestmusicnewsandreleases,andincludesinterviewswithnewbandsaswellasfamousbands.Themagazineiswrittenforfansofelectronic,industrial,punk,underground,rock,experimentalandothermusicaltypes.Italsoofferscolumnsaboutnewtechnology,bookreviewsandfilmreviews.
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Sound&Visionisforpeoplewithagreatinterestinmusicandvideo.Itisalsoforpeoplewhowanttoknowhowtoreproducevideo.Themagazinetestsnewtechnologyandexplainshowtobuyandusemusicequipment.
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Complexisalifestylemagazine.Itcoverseverythingwithhip-hopculture.Articlescovermusic,fashion,filmandsports.Italsohasabuyer'sguidetothehottestgear,clothesandgadgets.Complexcombinestwomagazinesintoone.Itisnotonlyalifestylemagazinebutalsoaproductguide.
1.Alarmwouldmostprobablyattractpeoplewholovereading__________.
A.reviewsofnovelsB.storieswrittenbyfamousartists
C.simplehumorousstoriesD.seriouswritingsonmusic
2.WhatdiscountcanyougetifyoubuyAlternativePressonthewebsite?
A.About38%B.About75%
C.About70%D.About55%
3.Whichmagazinewillsuitahip-hopfan?
A.AlternativePress.B.Alarm.
C.Complex.D.Sound&Vision.
B
RecentlyIacceptedachallengetojoinNaasih,amotivationalspeaker,onavoyagethroughIndiadesignedtorefreshmyspirit.Aftertoomanyhours,NaasihandIarrivedintheslum(贫民窟)justasthesunwasbreakingacrossthesmoggyDelhisky.Itseemedasifthesmallhousesextendedformiles,anoceanoftinroofsandlaundrylines.
Finally,Naasihstoppedandturnedtome.“Givemeyourbag,”hesaid.Ihandedittohim.Ihadpromisedtofollowhisdirections,andinreturn,IwashopingtofindwhateverIthoughtwasmissingfrommylife.“Iwillmeetyoubackhereatsunset,”Naasihsaidandwalkedaway.
Ibegantowalkthroughthestreets.Noonepaidtoomuchattentiontothetall,hairlessmanwalkingamongthem.Mythroatwasdry,mystomachturningoverwithhunger.AndthenIsawasmallhouseandIknockedsoftlyonthedoor.
Ayoung,skinnyman,noolderthan25,cametoanswerit.AsIsoonfoundout,themanisnamedSankarandhewasaLakersfan.Ialsolearnedthathewasarecentlygraduateduniversitystudentwhohadlefthisfamilytogoafteradreamofsuccessinthebigcity.Instead,hehadfoundworkinthebackofarestaurant.
Afterlunch,Sankartookmetoplaybasketballwithagroupofchildreninatrash-filledfielddowntheroad.Thesunwasbeginningtofallasthelaughterofthebasketgamesechoed(发出回声)acrosstheslum.IhadbeensocaughtupinmydaywithSankar.Ihadstartedthemorninginfearandexhaustion,butIwasendingthedayconnectedtosomethingmuchlarger.
Afterthegame,SankarandIwalkedtoRataRoad.TherestoodNaasih.Hesaid,“You’reshining,Leon.”Ihadbeenknockedentirelyoutofmycomfortzone,andIfeltthatwildburstoflifethathadbeenmissingfrommyown.
4.WhydidtheauthorcometoSankar'shome?
A.Torelievehishungerandthirst.B.TorespondtoNaasih'srequest.
C.Tolearnhowdisadvantagedpeoplelive.D.Toplayagamewithhim.
5.WhatcanwelearnaboutSankar?
A.Hestudiescookinginuniversity.B.Hefindsagoodjobinthecity.
C.Hedoesn'tliveashedreamsD.Hehasagreattalentforbasketball.
6.WhatdoesNaasihmeanbysaying“You'reshining,Leon”inthelastparagraph?
A.Leonisaninspirationtohim.B.Leonhaschangedhisstateofmind.
C.Leonispopularamongthechildren.D.Leonisgoodatconnectingwithothers.
7.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.ThePleasurefromIndianSlumsB.ThePowerofSportGames
C.AVoyageforFindingtheSelfD.AChancetoMakeAcquaintances
C
83-year-oldAntonioVicentehasspentthelastfourdecadesofhislifefightingagainstthetrend.AsBrazilianlandownerscutdownrainforeststomakeroomforprofitableplantations(种植园)andcattlegrounds,hestruggledtobringthejunglesofhischildhoodbacktolife.
“WhenIwasachild,thepeasantscutdownthetreestomakegrasslandsandcharcoal,andthewaterdriedupanddidnotcomeback,”hetoldthereporters,“Ithought:
‘Waterisvaluable,noonemakeswaterandthepopulationwillnotstopgrowing.Whatisgoingtohappen?
Wearegoingtorunoutofwater.’”
Withonlysomedonkeysandasmallteamofhiredworkers,AntonioVicentesetaboutbringingbacktheforesttohisland.Whatstartedoutasaweekendhobbysoonbecameapermanentwayoflife,andAntoniorecallsoftenspendingwholedaysandnightsinhisyoungjungle,surroundedbyratsandfoxes,andeatingbananasandwichesforbreakfast,lunchanddinner.Overthelast40years,hehasplantedanestimated50,000treesonhis31-hectareland,whichnowmakeupasmallbutuniqueareaofrainforest,andahavenforwildlife.
Astheforestgrew,thewaterreturned,andAntoniosaysthattherearenowover20watersourcesonhislandthatwerenolongertherewhenheboughtit.Thentheanimalsstartedmakingahomethere,Today,theforestisalivewiththesoundsofbirdsandinsectslivingthere,andmorespeciesaresettlingineveryyear.
“Therearetoucans(巨嘴鸟),allkindsofbirds,squirrels,lizards,andeventheboarsarereturning,”83-year-oldVicentesays,“Ifyouaskmewhomyfamilyare,Iwouldsayallthisrighthere,eachoneofthesethatIplantedfromaseed.”
8.WhatdowelearnabouttheBrazilianpeasants?
A.Theywastedmuchwateronfarming.
B.Theyreliedheavilyonrainforestsforaliving.
C.Theycaredmuchabouttheenvironment.
D.Theyfocusedonshort-termprofits
9.WhatusedtobeyoungAntonio’sbiggestconcern?
A.Overpopulation.B.Pollutedwater.
C.Lossofgrasslands.D.Watershortage.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“haven”inParagraph3probablymean?
A.TrapB.DisasterC.ShelterD.Balance.
11.Inthelastparagraph,Antoniomainlyexpresseshis________.
A.affectionforhisforestB.thanksforhisfamily
C.deeploveforrarebirdsD.prideasasuccessfulfarmer
D
Whenpeopleargueaboutwhethercoffeeisgoodforhealth,they'reusuallythinkingofthehealthofthecoffeedrinker.Isitgoodforyourheart?
Doesitincreasebloodpressure?
Doesithelpyouconcentrate?
However,coffeeaffectsthehealthofthehumanpopulationinotherways,too.
Traditionally,coffeebushesareplantedunderthecanopy(树荫)oftallertrees.However,moreandmorefarmersinLatinAmericaaredeforestingthelandtogrowfullsuncoffee.Atfirst,thisincreasesproductionbecausemorecoffeebushescanbeplantediftherearen'tanytrees.Withincreasedproductioncomeincreasedprofits.
Unfortunately,deforestingforcoffeeproductionimmediatelydecreasesthelocalwildlifehabitat,becausenativebirdsnestandhidefrompredators(捕食者)onthetalltreesandmigratingbirdsrestthere.
Furthermore,inthelongterm,thefullsunmethodalsodamagestheecosystembecausemorechemicalfertilizersandpesticides(杀虫剂)areneededtogrowthecoffee.Thefertilizersandpesticideskillinsectsthateatcoffeeplants,andthenthebirdseatthepoisonedinsectsandalsodie.Thechemicalskillorsickenotheranimalsaswell,andcanevenenterthewaterthatpeoplewilleventuallydrink.
Fortunately,farmersinCentralandSouthAmericaarebeginningtogrowmorecoffeebushesintheshade.Wecansupportthesefarmersbybuyingcoffeewithsuchlabelsas“shadegrown”and“birdfriendly”.Sure,thesevarietiesmightcostalittlemore.Butwe'repayingforthehealthofthebirds,theland,ourselves,andtheplanet.Ithinkit'sworthit.
12.Whichopiniondoestheauthoragreewith?
A.Peopleshouldbuyfullsuncoffee.
B.Pesticidesshouldbeforbiddenincoffeeplanting.
C.Farmersshouldchangetheplacestogrowcoffee.
D.Shadegrowncoffeeshouldbesupported.
13.Comparedwiththetraditionalmethod,whatadvantagedoesthefullsunmethodhave?
A.Itcanprotecttheecosystem.
B.Itcanpromotepeople'shealth.
C.Itcanincreasetheproductionofcoffee.
D.Itcanprovidemorenestsforbirds.
14.Howdofarmersgetmorelandtogrowfullsuncoffee?
A.Theycutdowntrees.
B.Theymovetoothercountries.
C.Theyturngrasslandintofarmland.
D.Theybuymorelandfromotherfarmers.
15.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Itisquiteworthwhiletobuyshadegrowncoffeeatanycost.
B.Farmersallhaverealizedtheimportanceofprotectingtheenvironmentnow.
C.SouthAmericanfarmersaretakingactiontoplantcoffeebushesinthetraditionalway.
D.Thefullsunmethoddoesgoodtothehealthofhumanbeingsinthelongrun.
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的七个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。
(涂卡注意事项E=ABF=BCG=CD)
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