浙江省平阳县第三中学高三英语测试题（8月份）3（通用）

浙江省平阳县第三中学高三英语测试题（8月份）3AMalaysia is a country of exciting beauty, with a tropical（热带的） climate. Malaysias weather is hotter in the lowlands and cooler in the mountains and highlands. Temperatures vary between 20 and 30 centigrade. Rainfall can be expected at any time, with an average of between 200 and 260 centimeters.The Malaysian population consists of Malays, Chinese, Indians and Eurasians. Its main religions are Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism and Christianity. Its national language is Malay. English is widely spoken and is used all over the country. Other languages spoken in Malaysia are some Chinese dialects, Tamil, Portuguese and Arabic.Malaysia is an exciting and fascinating place for tourists, with something special planned throughout the year. The natural attractions are plentiful, with magnificent mountains lying in green, large stretches of sandy beaches and hospitable and friendly people.Malaysias economy is the most advanced in this part of the world. The annual income is M$1, 680, one of the highest in the whole of Asia. Malaysia is the worlds leading exporter of rubber, tin, tropical hardwood, palm oil, pepper, tea, coffee and cocoa and has vast resources of oil.Malaysias capital is Kuala Lumpur in the southwest of the Malay Peninsula. Kuala Lumpur arose in the 1860s when tin was discovered, grew and spread very quickly. It became the states capital within forty years of its founding. Now it is home to over one million inhabitants, about 56% of whom are Chinese, 28% Malays and the rest are from anywhere and everywhere.1. If you visit Malaysia, you will see _.A. people of the white and yellow racesB. many temples and churchesC. beautiful tropical sceneryD. All of the above.2. Though Malay is Malaysias national language, _.A. over half of its population speak ChineseB. English is also a popular languageC. people dont know MalayD. its only spoken by Malays3. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?A. Malaysia is one of the richest countries in Asia.B. It rains a little now and a little then in Malaysia.C. Kuala Lumpur became Malaysias capital before 1910.D. Malaysia is rich in agricultural products.BIn Denmark, parents are allowed to set up a new school if they are dissatisfied with the school in the area where they are living. Although these schools have to follow the national courses, they are allowed a lot of choices in deciding what to teach. Some of these new schools are called “small schools” because usually the number of pupils in them is only sixty, but a school has to have at least twenty-seven pupils.Cooleenbridge School in Ireland, is a small school similar to the ones in Denmark, it was set up by parents who came from Holland, Germany, Czechoslovakia, England and other parts of Ireland. They came because they wanted to live in the countryside and to grow their own food. In June 1986, they decided to start a school. They managed to get an old, disused primary-school building and started with twenty-four children aged from four to twelve.The teachers say, “The important thing in school is doing, not sitting.” And so the courses includes yoga(瑜伽), cooking, knitting, kite-making, music, fishing, drama and environmental river studies, as well as reading, writing, maths and science.4. The writer tells about the Cooleenbridge School in Ireland because_.A. it was set up by parents who are not people of DenmarkB. it was taken as an example of this kind of “small school”C. there were only twenty-four childrenD. the pupils there were aged from 4 to 125. What makes this kind of school special?A. It is set up by parents not by government.B. It is free to decide what to teach. C. The number of pupils in it is only sixty.D. It has to have at least 27 pupils.6. “The important thing in school is doing not sitting.” What the teachers say actually means _.A. What we should do is teaching in the classroom, not sitting in the office.B. Children should do more homework at home, not just sit in class to listen to the teachers.C. Children should learn by themselves not rely on teachers.D. Children should learn through practice not just from books.改错：What are you getting on recently? Im glad to tell you that great changes have been taken place in my school life in the last weeks. Now I was getting on well with my classmates and have made many friend. I dont feel lonely any more. Besides, I take active part in after-class activities, that can not only increase my knowledge, but also open my eyes. What