重庆市第一中学届高三月考英语试题.docx

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重庆市第一中学届高三月考英语试题

第二部分：

阅读理解（共两节，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CA、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

SupportWorker

Doyouhavetheabilitytocareforothers?

Canyouunderstandhowolderpeoplefeel?

Areyouagoodcommunicator?

Doyouhavegoodlisteningskills?

Canyouworkweekends?

IfyouhaveansweredYEStotheabove,wewouldliketohearfromyou:

Contactusatcareers@golden-

TraineeHairdresser

Fulltime--40hoursperweek;permanent.

Youwillwork40hoursaweekMondaytoSaturday.Yourresponsibilitieswillinclude:

welcomingclients，washinghair,bringingcoffeeandteatocustomers,andkeepingthesaloncleanandtidyatalltimes.

Nopreviousexperienceisnecessary.

Contactusatcathv@cut-

Writerswanted

WoweeMagazineislookingforwritersworking5daysaweekforitswebsite.Payisbasedonthenumberofpeoplewhoreadyourarticles.Youmayalsoreceivefreeticketstoeventsandfreeproductstotest.Thisisagreatopportunitytogetvaluableworkexperience.

Wewantpeoplewhoare:

interesting,passionate,skilled.

Contactusatinfo@

Model

Thinkyoucouldbeamodel?

Ifso,we’dliketomeetyou!

Workingasasuccessfulfashionmodelisn’teasybutitisveryexcitingandcouldbeagreatopportunity.

Girlsshouldbeover16withaminimumheightof172cmandboysshouldhaveaminimumheightof182cm.Ifyouareunder16anddonotyethavetherequiredheight,wewouldstillbeinterestedinmeetingyou,butyoumustbringaparent.

Contactusatinfo@top-model-agency.uk

WorkforCoffeeBeans

JoinBritain’snumberonecafeatCoffeeBeans,whereeverycafehasthesameaims:

tocreatefamily-liketeamsandtogiveexcellentcustomerservice.

Manydifferentkindsofpeoplecomeandworkwithus,sostartyourcareeratCoffeeBeans:

--choosethehoursyouwork--getmanagementexperience

--shareyourloveofcoffee

Contactusatjobs@coffeebeans.co.uk

21.Ifyouaregoodatcommunicating,youcanapplytobea.

A.supportworkerB.model

C.traineehairdresserD.writer

22.Ifyouwanttoworkflexiblehours,youshouldcontact.

A.careers@golden-B.cathv@cut-

C.info@D.jobs@coffeebeans.co.uk

23.Inwhichsectionofanewspapercanyoufindthisarticle?

A.Society.B.Campus.

C.Advertisement.D.Travel.

B

Haveyoueverbeeninasituationwhereabadmoodsuddenlywrapsitselfaroundyouandwon’tletgo?

It’skindoflikebeinginthemiddleseatonalongflight,andyou’refightingforarmrest（扶手）spacewiththepersonnexttoyou.

IwasremindedofthisrecentlywhenmywifeandIwenttoarockconcertthatwe’dbeenlookingforwardtoallyear.Whenthebandcameon,everyone,includingme,jumpedtoourfeet.Butthen,nobodysatdown,andIcouldn’tseethestagefortherestoftheshow.Needlesstosay,Iwasextremelydisappointed.

Mywifecouldseetheshowfine,sosheaccepteditwhenItoldhernottoworryaboutme.Butshewasverysensitive.Iknewthatshecouldfeelmydispleasure,butIneverwantanyoneelsetofeeluneasyjustbecauseIdo.Moodsareinfectious,andIdon’twantthoseIcarefortogetanyofthefallout（后果）formwhateverImaybedealingwith.Still,Icouldn’tforcemyselftohaveagoodtime.WegothomeandIwaslookingforwardtosleepingoffmydisappointment,butitdidn’twork.Ifeltsadthenextday,andmydisappointmentdidn’tgoawayforseveraldays.

Lookingbackattheconcert,it’slikeIwasakidagainandsomeonehadtakenChristmasaway.Yes,Ilettheexperiencegettome,butI’monlyhuman,andsometimesthatisgoingtohappen.However,Ilearnedthatwhensomethinglikethishappens,justrememberthatitdoesn’tmeanthatyou’reabadpersonorbroken.Youjustdon’tlikewhereyouareatthemoment,butthebadfeelingswillpass.Sothenexttimeyoucan’trisetotheoccasionbecauseabadmoodhasyouinitshold,giveyourselfabreak.Youcanstilllearnsomethingpositive,evenifittakesyouawhiletofigureoutwhatthatis.

24.AccordingtoParagraph1,howmightyoufeelbeinginthemiddleseatonalongfight?

A.Inhighspirits.B.Inawfulmood.

C.Inexcitement.D.Atease.

25.Whatwastheauthor’sreactionwhentheconcertstarted?

A.Hewasupset.B.Hewasdisappointed.

C.Hewasthrilled.D.Heburstintoanger.

26.WhatdowelearnfromParagraph3?

A.Theauthorenjoyedhimselfatthelatterpartoftheconcert.

B.Thewifewasnotinthemoodfortheconcertbecauseoftheauthor.

C.Theauthorgotridofhisdisappointmentafteranight’ssleep.

D.Theauthorcaredabouthiswife’smoodanddidn’twanttospoilit.

27.Whatmighttheauthoragreewith?

A.Beingemotionalattimesisacceptable.

B.Christmasisimportanttotheauthor.

C.Beingstuckinbadmoodmeansyouareabadperson.

D.Youcanlearnsomethingpositivefromabadexperienceimmediately.

C

Whatdoyoudoifyournationhasaseverewatershortageandhappenstobelocatedinadesert?

Ifyouhavetheresources,youturntotechnology,whichiswhatacompanyintheoil-richUnitedArabEmirates（阿联酋）（UAEforshort）isplanningtodo.Thecountry,whichgetslessthanfourinchesofrainperyear,couldsolveitsissuewithwatershortagebydraggingicebergsfromAntarcticatoitsshores.Thefirstsuchattemptwillbeginin2018.

OncetheicebergisatUAEshores,theiceabovethewaterlinewouldbecutoffandcrushedintodrinkingwater,whichwouldthenbestoredinlargewatertanks.Theicebergwouldalsohaveabroaderimpact,saysAbdullahMohammadSulaimanA1Shehi:

“ColdairoutfromanicebergclosetotheshoreoftheArabianSeawouldcauserainstormsacrosstheArabianGulfandthesouthernregionoftheArabianPeninsulaallyearround.Astherisingairexpands,coolsandcondenses（冷凝）duetothedecreaseinairpressure,watervapor（水蒸气）iscollectedintheclouds,whichbecomesheavyandfallsasrain.”

Moreicebergswillbringmorewatervaporandclouds,creatingaprofoundeffectontheregionalclimateoveradecade,turningthedesertinto“greenmeadows”.ThemeltingicebergwouldalsoaddfreshwatertotheArabiansea,returningbio-diversity.Therewouldalsobeaboostfortourismfromallthepeopleinterestedinlookingattheicebergs.

TheEmiratesIcebergProjectcomesfromagroupofeffortsbyNABLcalled“FillingtheEmptyQuarter”.Theprojectaimstodramaticallyinfluencethedesertsofthe“EmptyQuarter”,theplanet’slargestsanddesert.Theregionisalsotherichestoil-producingareaintheworld,includingpartsofSaudiArabia,Oman,UAEandYemen.

28.WhatistheUAEplanningtodoaccordingtothetext?

A.TocollectfreshseawaterfromAntarctica.

B.TodragicebergsfromAntarcticatothecountry.

C.TomakeicebergsfromAntarcticamelt.

D.Toget20billiongallonsoffreshwaterfromicebergs.

29.WhatA1Shehisaidreflectstheeffectoficebergson

A.theweather.B.theindustry.

C.thebiodiversity.D.thetourism.

30.Accordingtothetext,thedesertsofthe“EmptyQuarter”are

A.turningintogreenmeadows.

B.theresourceofsaltintheArabiansea.

C.theemptyareawithoutpopulation.

D.abundantinoilasamatteroffact.

31.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A.ChangingDesertsintoGreenMeadowsUsingIcebergs

B.UsingAntarctica’sIcebergsalongtheUAEShores

C.DraggingIcebergsfromAntarcticaforWaterShortage

D.GettingMoreFreshWaterfromIcebergsinAntarctica

D

Peoplewhodrinkthreetofourcupsofcoffeeadayaremorelikelytoseehealthbenefitsthanharm，experiencinglowerrisksofprematuredeathandheartdiseasethanthosewhodonot.

Theresearch,whichcheckedevidencefrommorethan200previousstudies,alsofoundcoffeeconsumptionwaslinkedtolowerrisksofdiabetes（糖尿病）,liverdisease,dementia（痴呆）andsomecancers.Threeorfourcupsadaygivethegreatestbenefit,thescientistsaid,exceptforwomenwhoarepregnantorwhohavehigherriskofbreakingbones.

Coffeeisoneofthemostcommonlyconsumeddrinksworldwide.Tobetterunderstanditseffectsonhealth,RobinPoole,apublichealthspecialistatBritain’sUniversityofSouthampton,ledaresearchteaminareviewof201studiesbasedonobservationalresearchand17studiesbasedonclinicaltrialsacrossallcountriesandallsettings.“Coffeedrinkingappearssafewithinusualpatternsofconsumption,”Poole’steamconcludedintheirresearch,publishedintheBMJBritishmedicaljournallateonNovember21.

Drinkingcoffeewasconstantlylinkedwithalowerriskofdeathfromallcauses.Thelargestreductioninrelativeriskofprematuredeathandheartdiseasewasseeninpeopleconsumingthreecupsaday,comparedwithnon-coffeedrinkers.Drinkingmorethanthreecupsadaywasnotlinkedtoharm,butthebeneficialeffectswerelesspalpable.

Poole’steamnotedthatbecausetheirreviewincludedmainlyobservationaldata,nofirmconclusioncouldbedrawnaboutcauseandeffect.Buttheysaidtheirfindingssupportotherrecentreviewsandstudiesofcoffeeintake.

32.Whichoneisthebenefitcoffeecando?

A.Preventingprematuredeath.

B.Curingliverdiseaseanddementia.

C.Loweringtheriskofheartdisease.

D.Increasingtheriskofbreakingbones.

33.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinParagraph4mean?

A.Confusing.B.Noticeable.

C.Significant.D.Comfortable.

34.Whichmightbetheauthor’sattitudetocoffeeintake?

A.Positive.B.Curious.C.Tolerant.D.Critical.

35.What’sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Coffeecanpreventmanycommondiseases.

B.Morecoffeebringsmorebenefittohealth.

C.Co