2019-2020学年辽宁省六校协作体联考高三(上)期中英语试卷

1、2019-2020 学年辽宁省六校协作体联考高三（上）期中英语试卷一、阅读理解（本大题共15 小题，共30.0 分）AHigh school and college are periods of ever-expanding responsibility for students You can get help from some practical apps Check out these apps to get a head-start on being on top of your life!Sleep Cycle alarm clock（ free； iOS， Android ）Ge

2、tting enough sleep is essential to getting a good education ， but waking up rested isnt just about how much you sleep ； its about where you are in your sleep cycle when you wakeup Sleep Cycle uses your phones microphone and/or accelerometer to analyze your sleeping patterns and wake you up at the be

3、st time， when youre in your lightest sleep state （ within a window that you set ， so that youre not late ）myHomework Student Planner （ free； iOS， Android ， Windows ）The myHomework Student Planner is available on wide variety of platforms so that you can stay organized wherever you are You can keep t

4、rack of your class schedule and homework， get reminders for upcoming tests ， and sync it across all of your platforms Theres also a premium version for 4.99 that takes away the ads， gives you more themes， lets you add file attachments ， and integrates access to external calendars Circle of 6 （ free；

5、 iOS ， Android ）Circle of 6 is an innovative safety app that connects you to six of your most trusted friends（ your circle ） and helps you keep track of each other If youre feeling scared about asituation youre in you can send a per-programmed text to your circle with just two taps， andit will inclu

6、de your exact location This could also be used by younger students to discreetly let their parents know that theyre in an uncomfortable situation and want to be picked up Goodbudget（ free； iOS， Android ）Goodbudget can divide your money into virtual envelopes for things like Groceries ， Transportatio

7、n ， Entertainment ， Gas， and whatever else you need to budget for The free version includes 10 regular envelopes plus syncing across two devices Or you can move to a premium subscription（溢价认购）（ 5/month ， 45/year）for more envelopes，five devices ， and a five-year transaction history 1.Which of the fol

8、lowing is NOT true？ _A. All of the four apps can be used free of chargeB. Sleep Cycle alarm clock can make you sleep as much as possibleC. myHomework Student Planner can be used on computers and cellphonesD. Goodbudget can help you use your money wisely2.The app Goodbudge with a premium subscription

9、 for six months costs _A. 5B. 22.5C. 30D. 453. Which might be the most useful for a primary school student who walks to the school alone every day？ _A. Sleep Cycle alarm clock （ free； iOS， Android ）B. myHomework Student Planner （ free； iOS ， Android ， Windows ）C. Circle of 6 （ free； iOS， Android ）D.

10、 Goodbudget（ free； iOS， Android ）第1页，共 14页BJoanna Cole， born on August 11， 1944 in Newark ， New Jersey， has been credited to be one of the most popular childrens authors of all time She has written over 250 books and is famousfor writing one of the most popular childrens book series She knew as earl

11、y as early as 5th grade that she was interested in writing and science Cole has owed a large part of her passion to one of her elementary school teachers Joanna Cole continued her education by attending the University of Massachusetts and Indiana She would eventually earn a bachelors degree in psych

12、ology from the City College of New York in 1967 after graduation ， Cole decided to take some education courses to become alibrarian at a Brooklyn elementary school in 1967 Eventually ， she would take jobs working for Newsweek ， Seesaw book clubColes passion for writing and science was still alive an

13、d well during this time In 1971 she decided to write her first book ，CockroachesShe did some research and discovered there hadnever been a book written for children about cockroaches So she thought she would be the firstCole struck gold when she wrote the first Magic School Bus in 1985 The book woul

14、d go on tobe published the following year and quickly became book series and cartoon series due to itssuccessCole continued to write both nonfiction and fiction books for childrenShe writes in a way thatwill hopefully inspire children to think like a scientist She does this by writing ideas instead

15、of just factsShe also tries to ask questions in her books that require children to think and discover the answers as they readThis creates an engaging experience for children， so it is no wonder why younger readers are hooked on her books 4. When Joanna Cole was young ，she _ A. was very popular with

16、 childrenB. got inspired by one of her teachersC. began her career of writing novelsD. knew what she would do in the future5. What does the underlined phrase probably mean ？ _A. made a fortuneB. made a promiseC. got ideasD. obtained help6. What do we know about Joanna Cole ？ _A. She is the most famo

17、us woman writer in America B. She writes novels not only for kids but for adults C. She is an expert at getting science across to readersD. She has made great contributions to science7. What kind of person is Cole in the passage ？ _A. positive and braveB. popular and reliableC. serious and honestD.

18、talented and creativeCFailure is probably the most exhausting experience a person ever has There is nothing more tiring than not succeeding We experience this tiredness in two ways ： as start-up fatigue（疲惫） and performance fatigue In the former case， we keep putting off a task because it has either

19、too boring or too difficult And the longer we delay it ， the more tired we feel Such start-up fatigue is very real， even if not actually physical ， not something in our muscles and bones The solution is obvious though perhaps not easy to apply ： always handle the most difficult job first 第2页，共 14页Ye

20、ars ago， I was asked to write 102 essays on the great ideas of some famousauthors Applying my own rule ， I determined to write them in alphabetical（按字母顺序） ， never letting myself leave out a tough idea And I always started the days work with the difficult task of essay-writing Experience proved that

21、the rule works Performance fatigue is more difficult to handle Though willing to get started ， we cannot seem to do the job right Its difficulties appear so great that ， however hard we work ， we fail again and again In such a situation， I work as hard as I can- then let the unconscious take overWhe

22、n planning Encyclopedia Britannica（大英百科全书 ），I had to create a table of contents based on the topics of its articles Nothing like this had ever been done before， and day afterday I kept coming up with solutions ， but none of them worked My fatigue became almost unbearableOne day， mentally exhausted ，

23、 I wrote down all the reasons why this problem could not be solved I tried to convince myself that the trouble was with the problem itself ， not with me Then， I sat back in an easy chair and fell asleep An hour later ， I woke up suddenly with the solution clearly in mind In the weeks that followed ，

24、 the solution which had come up in my unconscious mind proved correct at every step Though I worked as hard as before， I felt no fatigue Success was now as exciting as failure had been depressingHuman beings， I believe ，must try to succeed Success， then， means never feeling tired8.People with start-

25、up fatigue are most likely to _A. delay tasksB. work hardC. seek helpD. accept failure9. What does the author recommend doing to prevent start-up fatigue ？ _A. Writing essays in strict order B. Building up physical strength C. Leaving out the toughest ideas D. Dealing with the hardest task first 10.

26、 On what occasion does a person probably suffer from performance fatigue ？ _A. Before starting a difficult taskB. When all the solutions fail C. If the job is rather boring D. After finding a way out 11. According to the author ， the unconscious mind may help us _ A. ignore mental problemsB. get som

27、e nice sleepC. gain complete reliefD. find the right solutionDThe sun was slipping down through the trees and it was time to go home Time was running outHis mother would look at him and she would know She always knewA hot tear ran down his cheek She trusted him This was the first year she had left h

28、im alone for three hours between school and the time she got home from work She had to work to buy his clothes and to pay for their food and for a place to live He remembered the nice way she said，You are a little man now ，JoyIt made him sad when his mothers words came back to himShe trusted him Rem

29、embering this ， he felt as if someone had stuck a sharp stick into his side Her trust in him was all he could think about now It drove everything else from his mind She trusted meHe kept saying to himself She trusted meThis was most important Next to this ，the pipe and第3页，共 14页its magic power meant

30、nothing Joy looked at the long shadows coming toward him He now knew what he had to do And he was in a hurry to get it done When he took the pipe ， he left the store with slow unsure stepsNow his feet were quick ，decisive，taking him straight back to the store like an arrow He was out of breath when

31、he reached the storeMr Dow was just inside the doorThe big man smiledJoy wished he had notSomehow， a bad friendly smile made it more difficult for Joy to do what he wanted to do Joy was lost for a momentHis feet felt heavy Suddenly ，blindly ，he held out the pipeHis voice struggledto come out from de

32、ep inside of the painful chest Mr Dow ， he said at last， I didnt mean to take it Thanks ， JoyMr Dow said as he gently took the pipe from the boys hand How about staying around and helping me close up the shop ？ Joy felt Mr Dow ， s big hand on his shoulder And Joy felt his shoulders had become a litt

33、le broader and stronger12.What kind of a life did Joy and his mother live ？ _A. A poor life B. A new life C. A happy life D. A modem life 13.Why did Joy feel like being hurt by something sharp ？ _A. He felt sorry for his motherB. He couldnt help the familyC. He had run away from school D. He disappo

34、inted his mothers expectations 14.What do we know about Mr Dows smile to Joy ？ _A. Its broad B. Its warm C. Its falseD. Its secret15.Which of the following can be the best title for the text ？ _A. An Interesting PipeB. A Powerful SmileC. Unconditional LoveD. Magic Trust二、阅读七选五（本大题共5 小题，共10.0 分）With

35、the cold weather season rapidly approaching ， caring for dry skin may become more challenging Here are some tips on how to protect you skin and keep it healthy throughout the colder months of the year (1)Avoid harsh （刺激性的） cleansers containing sulfates or alcohol ， and choose a gentle cleanser Harsh

36、 cleansers may disrupt the PH balance of your skin and cause dryness Switch to a face oil(2) In order to avoid dryness gently pat it into the skin from the cold air Exfoliate （去死皮）， rub about 3to 5drops of oil the palm of your hands and then Face cils offer the benefit of conditioning the skin and p

37、rotecting itExfoliating is very important because it helps to get rid of dead skin cells and encourages skin cell renewal (3) However ， especially when the skin is feeling extra dry ， it is important to use a gentle product and not to overdo it (4)If you dont feel thirsty and struggle with taking in

38、 enough liquids ， try to drink tea ， sweetened with a little raw honey Dehydrated skin cells have a slower turnover rate ， which results in dull skin and more visible fine lines (5) The most advantage is that you will spend the cold season with comfort and confidence第4页，共 14页A Drink plenty of waterB

39、 Eat homemade soupsC Use mild facial cleansersD Follow the above tips ， you may own nice skin and look betterE Here are three of the most common example of skin discomfortF After cleansing your face ， your skin still takes the risk of dryness G Moreover ， dead skin cells wont allow your face oil to

40、enter the skin deeply16.A.AB.BC.CD.DE.EF. F17.A. AB.EF. F18.A. AB.EF. F19.A. AB.EF. F20.A. AB.EF. FG. GBC.CD.G. GBC.CD.G. GBC.CD.G. GBC.CD.G. GDDDDE.E.E.E.三、完形填空（本大题共20 小题，共30.0 分）Ive been obsessed（困扰） with languages for as long as I can remember My dad could talk to everyone with ease， confidently

41、(21)between languages His abilities made a bigimpression on me ， but he didnt (22) me to follow his leadI wasnt a（ n） (23) language learner I made slow progress with French at school and almost gave it up But things felt different when I (24) German at university - loving many German writers in tran

42、slation ，I wanted to read them in their (25) tongue，and thats been my main (26) for learning new ones since Once I got German， I was (27)； French， Latin ， Greek and Sanskrit quickly followed The idea of having a (28) overview of the world has always fascinated me， and (29) languages seemed a good wa

43、y of achieving that By my 20s ， Id set my heart on (30) the rest of my life to learning as many as I could Im often asked what the (31) is， and whether some people have a gift for absorbing words and phrases The truth is that its down to endless hours of (32) - reading， studying and practicing gramm

44、ar (33)， all these wonderful languages start to swim into focus ， and increasing numbers of great works become (34) Its hard， but the (35) can be thrilling When I started studying Spanish， there was a moment when the living language suddenly (36) itself to me Something (37) happened when I heard Swe

45、dish spoken around me It seemed to (38) elements of languages I was familiar with The more of them I know ， the more I see how inter-related they are All it took was three weeks and I was able to (39) effectively in complex conversations Now ， I can read about three dozen languages and speak most of

46、 them fluently I think Im much richer for that - it makes me more (40) 21.A. distinguishingB. switchingC. comparingD. dividing22.A. threatenB. encourageC. promiseD.23.A. sensitiveB. averageC. individualD.24.A. took onB. put downC. made upD.25.A. simpleB. sharpC. nativeD.26.A. advantageB. appreciatio

47、nC. foundationD.27.A. shockedB. relievedC. depressedD.28.A. comprehensiveB. historicalC. scientificD.trustnaturalwent overpolitemotivationhookedskeptical第5页，共 14页29.A. speakingB. selectingC. imitatingD. acquiring30.A. adjustingB. devotingC. reducingD. attaching31.A. secretB. purposeC. benefitD. puzz

48、le32.A. expectationB. admirationC. concentrationD. evaluation33.A. GraduallyB. SuddenlyC. RegularlyD. Usually34.A. affordableB. accessibleC. invisibleD. assessable35.A. circleB. beginningC. optionsD. rewards36.A. revealedB. explainedC. limitedD. recommended37.A. reasonableB. significantC. similarD.

49、funny38.A. substituteB. combineC. promoteD. transform39.A. compromiseB. competeC. communicateD. compensate40.A. arbitraryB. objectiveC. considerateD. confident四、语法填空（本大题共1 小题，共15.0 分）41. I went to a classical music concert yesterday and I loved it (1) I particularly experienced in a different way is

50、 how much I appreciated the musicians I am (2) grateful for the gifts(3) （ share） by the musicians with the audience that Ill carry this special feeling along with me I have noticed how the music can change ones view ， and I am thankful for the way musicians work to the best of their (4) （ able）to p

51、rovide this music for their audience This newfound appreciation is thanks to the kindness that I have been allowed (5)（ develop） here on KindSpring and from all of you KindSpringers On (6) topic of classical music ，I always loved the clapping and the cheering (7) come atthe end of a concert (8) （ sp

52、ecific ） in classical music concerts the applause can last tosix or seven minutes It always (9) （ 1ift ） my spirit ， but now I know that its because itis all act of gratitude（感激） to the musicians and the musicThanks (10) classical musicconcerts， Ill never fail to carry on with the act五、短文改错（本大题共1 小题

53、，共10.0 分）42.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处每处错误仅涉及二个单词的增加、删除或修改增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词注意： 1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2只允许修改10 处，多者（从第11 处起）不计分New college life is approached Im glad to hear that there will be six clubs for me to join in Among those six clubs ， the drawing club is my favorite one ， that Id mostlike to choose On the one hand， I have been learning to draw for several years ， but I h