高三下学期第一次周练

1 2013 2014 学年高三下学期英语第一次周练学年高三下学期英语第一次周练 命题人 戴红胜 审题人 高三英语备课组 满分 100 分 时间 2014 2 8 一 完形填空 共 20 小题 每小题 2 分 满分 40 分 Robert Moody 52 is an experienced police officer Much of his work involves dealing with 1 and gang 团伙 problems in the schools of his community Knowing that many kids often 2 trouble he decided to do something about it So in 1991 he began to invite small groups of kids to go fishing with him on his day 3 Those fun trips had a n 4 impact A chance encounter in 2000 proved that One day 5 working security at a school basketball game Moody noticed two young guys 6 He sensed trouble between them 7 one of them headed toward Moody and gave him a hug I 8 you You took me 9 when I was in fifth grade That was one of the 10 days of my life Deeply touched by the boy s word Moody decided to create a foundation 基金 会 that 11 teenagers to the basics of fishing in camping programs As a policeman I saw 12 there was violence drugs were always behind it They have a damaging 13 on the kids says Moody By turning kids on to fishing he 14 to present an alternative way of life When you re sitting there waiting for a 15 he says you can t help but talk to each other and such 16 can be pretty deep Talking about drugs helped prepare me for the peer 同龄人 pressures in high school says Michelle 17 who 17 the first program And I was able to help my little brother 18 drugs Moody faces 19 in three years when he hopes to run the foundation full time I m living a happy life and I have a responsibility to my 20 to give back Moody says If I teach a kid to fish today he can teach his brother to fish tomorrow 1 A drinking B drug C security D smoking 2 A ran into B got over C left behind D looked into 3 A ahead B away C off D out 4 A immediate B damaging C limited D lasting 5 A once B while C since D until 6 A quarreling B complaining C talking D cheering 7 A Slowly B Suddenly C Finally D Secretly 8 A understand B hear C see D remember 9 A fishing B sailing C boating D swimming 10 A quietest B longest C best D busiest 11 A connects B introduces C reduces D commits 12 A where B unless C as D whether 13 A impression B burden C decision D impact 14 A asked B intended C pretended D agreed 15 A solution B change C bite D surprise 16 A concerns B interests C conversations D emotions 17 A participated in B worked out C approved of D made up 2 18 A misuse B avoid C tolerate D test 19 A unemployment B challenge C competition D retirement 20 A team B school C family D community 二 阅读理解 共 11 小题 每小题 5 分 满分 55 分 A Ask Dr Jeffers This month Dr Jeffers is answering questions about the human brain and how it works Dear Dr Jeffers One of my colleagues Felix Moeller told me that scientists are learning to use computer to read minds Is there any truth to this story Jane Leon New York USA Dear Ms Leon Well a lot of research is being conducted in this area but so far the brain scanning equipment and corresponding computer programs haven t been able to actually read thoughts In one experiment test subjects 受试者 were connected to scanning equipment and shown two numbers on a screen They were then asked to choose between adding or subtracting 减 the two numbers Using this method researchers were able to follow brain processes and make the correct assumptions 假设 70 percent of the time It s not quite mind reading but it s certainly a first step Dr J Dear Dr Jeffers My three year old son loves it when I dig my fingers into his sides and tickle 胳肢 him until he laughs uncontrollably The other day I noticed him trying to tickle himself but he couldn t do it Why not Glenn Lewis Vancouver Canada Dear Mr Lewis It s because of how the brain works The brain is trained to know what to pay attention to and what to ignore It causes us to ignore physical feelings we expect to happen but it causes a mild panic reaction when there is an unexpected feeling For example you don t notice how your shoulder feels while you re walking down the street But if someone comes up behind you and touches you lightly on the shoulder you may jump in fear It s that unexpected part that causes the tickle reaction Dr J 21 What can we learn from the answer to the first question A Some equipment is able to read human minds B Some progress has been made in mind reading C Test subjects have been used to make decisions D Computer programs can copy brain processes 22 People laugh when tickled by others because the feeling is A unexpected B expected C comfortable D uncomfortable 23 Who has got a little child according to the text A Ms Leon B Mr Lewis C Mr Moeller D Dr Jeffers 24 According to the text Jeffers is probably A a computer programmer B a test subject 3 C a human brain expert D a medical doctor B Brave Frenchman Found Half way Around the World NEW YORK A French tourist highly praised for rescuing a two year old girl in Manhattan said he didn t think twice before diving into the freezing East River Tuesday s Daily News said 29 year who left the spot quickly after the rescue last Saturday He lifted the little girl out of the water after she fell off the bank at the South Street Scaport museum He handed the girl to her father David Anderson who had dive in after him I didn t think at all Duret told the Daily News It happened very fast I reacted very fast Duret an engineer on vacation was walking with his girlfriend along the pier 码 头 when he saw something falling into the water He thought it was a doll but realized it was a child when he approached the river In an instant he took off his coat and jumped into the water When he reached the girl she appeared lifeless he said Fortunately when she was out of the water she opened her eyes Anderson said his daughter slipped off the bank when he was adjusting his camera An ambulance came later for her said Duret who was handed dry clothes from lookers Duret caught a train with his girlfriend shortly after The rescue happened on the day before he left for France Duret said he didn t realize his tale of heroism he was leaving the next morning I don t really think I m a hero said Duret Anyone would do the same ting 25 why was Duret in NewYork A To meet his girlfriend B To work as an engineer C To spend his holiday D To visit the Andersons 26 What did Duret do shortly after the ambulance came A He was interviewed by a newspaper B He asked his girlfriend for his dry clothes C He went to the hospital in the ambulance D He disappeared from the spot quickly 27 Who dived after Duret into the river to save the little girl A David Anderson B a passer by C his girlfriend D a taxi driver 28 When was duet most probably found to be the very hero A the day when he was leaving for home B a couple of days after the girl was rescued C the first day when he was in New York D the same day when he was interviewed C The 1900 house The Bowler family was one of more than 400 families who applied to 1900 house a reality TV show which took a typical family back a hundred years to see how people lived in the days before the internet computer games and even electricity 4 The bowler family spent three months in a London home without a telephone computers TV or fast food The bowlers wore clothes from 1900 ate only food available in England at that time and cooked their meals on a single stove Paul bowler still went to work every day in a then uniform The children changed their clothes on the way to and from school and their classmates didn t know about then unusual home life Joyce stayed at home cooking and cleaning like a typical housewife of the time though everything took three times as long So does Joyce think that people s lives were better in the old days I think people in the old days had just ad many troubles and worries Joyce said And I don t think their life was better or worse there were lots of things back then that I m happy I don t have to deal with nowadays but on the other hand life was simpler We had a lot more time with our family and it was hard being nice to each other all the time eleven year old Hilary said So what did the Bowler family miss most about modern life while living in the 1900 house Paul 39 telephone and a hot shower Joyce 44 a quick cup of tea from a kettle you could just turn on Hilary 11 rock CD Joseph 9 hamburger and computer games 29 While the Bowler family was living in 1900 house A the mother spent more time on housework B the two children wore the then clothes for school C they prepared their meals together on a stove D they ate simple foods they had never seen 30 According to Paragraph 4 what s Jovce s opinion about life in 1900 A There were fewer problems for the family B Life was simpler but worse than it is now C There were things she liked and disliked D The family had more time to stay together 31 What would Hilary expect most from modern life in the three months A To play computer games B To make phone calls C To listen to music D To chat on the Internet 三 单选 共 5 小题 每题 1 分 共 5 分 32 You have to a choice Are you going to leave the job or stay A decide B get C do D make 33 Everything was perfect for the picnic the weather A in place of B as well as C except for D in case of 34 Why are you so anxious It isn t your problem A on purpose B in all C on time D after all 35 It is worth considering what makes convenience foods so popular and better ones of your own A introduces B to introduce C introducing D introduced 36 The youn