高三上学期期中考英语试题 含答案.docx
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高三上学期期中考英语试题含答案
2019-2020年高三上学期期中考英语试题含答案
2014.11.01
笔试部分(满分135分)
一、完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Inaworldwhereparisonshappennon-stop,itisdifficulttolookoutsideyourselfandto everbe__1__withwhoyouare.There'salwayssomeonewho'sabit__2__.TheonlysolutionistoreachinsideandmeasureagainstwhatWarrenBuffettcallsyourowninneryardstick.Thereisnomore 3measureforparisonthanwhoyouwereyesterday,lastweekorlast decade,whenyouwereatyour4.
Nothingusefuleveresfromparisontoothers.Eitheryouseeyourselfasbetterthan someoneandyouget5,oryouseesomeoneelseasbetterthanyouandyoufeellikeallyour hardworkisfor6.Itisafool'sgame.Notoneofusis7alike.Theonlydirectandhonest parisoniswithinyourself.Everythingelseisapplestooranges.
Myopinionisthatyouareonly8topareyourselftosomeoneelseiftheirlife9isthesameasyourown.Goodluckfindingthatmatch.Andonethingisforsure.Nomatterhow hardyouworkandhow10youare,therewillalwaysbesomeonewhocanrunalittlefaster,jumpalittlehigher,scorealittlebetterorlookalittlenicerinaswimsuit.Andifthere'snot,youcanbetsomeoneisingupfastbehindyou.Sohowcanyoualwayswininlife?
Beeyourbest11.
Havinganimageofyourmostrecentpastlimitsistheperfectthingto12youtothenextlevel. Ifyouran7flightsofstairsyesterday,thendo8today.Who13iftheguynexttoyoudid15?
It doesn'tmakeabitof14.Youareamorefitpersontodaythanyouwereyesterday.Your ownprogressisallyouneed.
Ifyou15toaslightlyhigherstandardofyourselfeveryday,youwillalwaysbeatthetopofyourgame.
1.A.patientB.strictC.contentD.concerned
2.A.strongerB.betterC.lazierD.wiser
3.A.usefulB.carefulC.accurateD.powerful
4.A.endB.bestC.sideD.convenience
5.A.satisfiedB.inspiredC.busyD.lazy
6.A.nothingB.funC.sureD.success
7.A.reallyB.exactlyC.fullyD.actually
8.A.instructedB.suggestedC.allowedD.directed
9.A.situationB.positionC.occasionD.acmodation
10.A.diligentB.addictedC.optimisticD.dedicated
11.A.assistantB.petitorC.coachD.teacher
12.A.leadB.exposeC.pushD.cause
13.A.caresB.saysC.wondersD.asks
14.A.effortB.senseC.changeD.difference
15.A.tendB.devoteC.mitD.contribute
二、语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或者用括号中词语的正确形式填空,并将答案填写在答题卡标号为16~25的相应位置上。
Theonly16(survive)ofanaccidentinwhichashipissunkatseawaswasheduponasmall,islandwherenobodylived,HeprayedexcitedlythatGodwouldeto17rescue,andeverydayhescannedthehorizonforhelp,butnoneseemedforthing.
Disappointedly,heeventuallymanagedtobuildalittlehutoutofdriftwoodtoprotecthimselfandtostorehisfewpossessions.Butthenoneday,aftersearchingforfood,hearrivedhome,only18(find)hislittlehutinflames,withthesmokerollinguptothesky.Theworsthadhappened;everythingwaslost.Hewasfilled19griefandanger."God,howcouldyoudothistome!
"hecried.Earlythenextday,however,he20(awaken)bythesoundofashipthatwasapproachingtheisland.21hadetorescuehim."HowdidyouknowIwashere?
"asked22wearymanofhisrescuers."Wesawyoursmokesignal,"theyreplied.
Itiseasytoget23(discourage)whenthingsaregoingbad.Butweshouldn'tloseheart,24Godisatworkinourlives,eveninthemidstofpainandsuffering.Remember,nexttimeyourlittlehutisburningtothegrounditjustmaybeasmokesignalthattellsGodtogiveloveandkindness.Forallthenegativethings25wehavetosaytoourselves,Godhasapositiveanswerforit.
三、阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Sparrowisafast-foodchainwith200restaurants.Someyearsago,thegrouptowhichSparrowbelongedwastakenoverbyanotherpany.AlthoughSparrowshowednosignofdeclining,thechainwasgenerallyinanunhealthystate.Withmoreandmorefast-foodconceptsreachingthemarket,theSparrowmenuhadtostruggleforattention.Andtomakemattersworse,itsnewownerhadnoplanstogiveitthefundsitrequired.
Sparrowfailedtogrowforanothertwoyears.UntilanewCEO,CarlPearson,decidedtobuildupitsmarketshare.Hedidasurvey,whichshowedthatconsumerswhoalreadyusedSparrowrestaurantswereextremelypositiveaboutthechain,whilecustomersofotherfast-foodchainswereunwillingtoturnawayfromthem.Sparrowhadtodevelopanewpromotionalcampaign.
PearsonfacedabattleoverthefutureoftheSparrowbrand.Thechain’sownernowfavoredrebrandingSparrowasMarcy’srestaurants.Pearsonresisted,arguingforanadvertisingcampaigndesignedtoconvincecustomersthatvisitstoSparrowrestaurantswerefun.Suchanattempttoestablishapositiverelationshipbetweenapanyandthegeneralpublicwasunusualforthattime.Pearsonstronglybelievedthatnumberswerethekeytosuccess,ratherthancustomers’speedingpower.Finally,theowneracceptedhisidea.
Thecampaignitselfchangedthetraditionaladvertisingstyleofthefast-foodindustry.TheTVadsofSparrowfocusedonentertainmentandfeaturedoriginalsongsperformedbyavarietyofstars.Insteadofshowingthesuperiorityofaspecificproduct,theintentionwastoputSparrowintheheartsofpotentialcustomers.
PearsonalsomadeotherdecisionswhichhebelievedwouldcontributetothenewSparrowimage.Forexample,heofferedtolowertherentofanyrestaurantswhichachievedacertainincreaseintheirturnover(营业额).
Theseeffortspaidoff,andSparrowsoonbecameoneofthemostsuccessfulfast-foodchainsintheregionswhereitoperated.
26.WhichwasoneoftheproblemsSparrowfacedbeforePearsonbecameCEO?
A.Thenumberofitscustomerswasdeclining
B.Itwasinneedoffinancialsupport
C.Itscustomersfoundthefoodunhealthy
D.Mostofitsrestaurantswereclosed
27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”inParagraph2referto?
A.CustomersofSparrowrestaurantsB.otherfast-foodchains
C.Customersofotherfast-foodchainsD.Sparrowrestaurants
28.ForwhatpurposedidPearsonstarttheadvertisingcampaign?
A.Toleanaboutcustomers’spendingpower.
B.TostresstheunusualtraditionofSparrow
C.Tobuildagoodrelationshipwiththepublic
D.TomeetthechallengefromMarcy’srestaurants.
29.TheTVadsofSparrow________.
A.changedpeople’sviewsonpopstars
B.amusedthepublicwithoriginalsongs
C.focusedonthesuperiorityofitsproducts
D.influencedtheeatinghabitsoftheaudience
30.WhatwasPearson’sachievementasaCEO?
A.HemanagedtopayoffSparrow’sdebts.
B.HemadeSparrowmuchmorepetitive
C.HehelpedSparrowtakeoverapany
D.HeimprovedthewelfareofSparrowemployees
B
"Noair-conditioning?
Howcanyousleep?
"afriendasks,horrified.I'vejusttoldhimthatmyfamilyhasdecidedtoshuttheair-conditioneroff,andcutourelectricbill.
Onthisfirstnightofourcost-cuttingadventure,it'sonlyeighty-fivedegrees.We'renotgoingtosuffer,butthethreekidsgrumbleanyway.
"It'stoohottosleep."mythirteen-year-olddaughterplains.
"I'mabouttodiefromthisheat."herbrothersays.
"Justtryittonight."Itellthem.Intruth,I'mtootiredtoargueforlong.Myfaceissweaty.ButIliequietly,listeningtothecricket(蟋蟀)choirs(合唱)outside.Thatremindsmeofchildhood.
Ithinkaboutgrandma,wholivedtoninety-twoandwasstillinchargeofmymother'sgardenuntilafewweeksagobeforeshedied.AndthenI'mbackthereinherhouseandthesummerheatofmychildhood.Imovedmypillowtothefootofmygrandmother'sbed,andangledmyfacetowardtheopenwindow.Iturnedthepillowover,huntingforthecoolerside.
Grandmasawmestruggling,"Ifyoujustwatchforthebreeze(lightwind),"shesaid,"you'llcooloffandfallasleep."
Shecrankedup(拉起)theVenetianblinds(百叶窗).Istaredatthewhitecurtain,willingittomove.Lyingstillinwaiting,Isuddenlynoticedlifeoutsidethewindow,thebug(虫子)choruses,neighbors,porch-sittinglate,speakinginsoftwordsthatfortedme.
"Mom,didyouhearthat?
"myseven-year-oldasks,"Ithinkit'sanowl(猫头鹰)family."
"Probably."Itellhim,"Justkeeplistening..."
Withoutthenoisyair-conditioner,thehouseisstrangelypeaceful,andthenightnoisesseemcloseenoughtotouch.IhopeI'mawaketonight,whenthefirstbreezesneaksin.
31.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"grumble"mean?
A.shoutB.losetemperC.giveupD.plain
32.Theauthormentionsherchildhoodto_____.
A.memorizeherconsiderateandkindgrandmother
B.suggestawayofhandlinganightwithoutair-conditioning
C.shareherchildhoodexperienceofgoingwithoutair-conditioning
D.convincethereadersofthepossibilityoflifewithoutair-conditioning
33.Howdidtheauthor'sgrandmotherhelptheauthorfeelcooler?
A.Sheopenedthewindowsanddrewthecurtains.
B.Sheaskedtheauthortoobservethesoftwind.
C.Shefoundthecoolersideofpillowfortheauthor.
D.Shepersuadedtheauthortolistentothenoiseoutside.
34.Finally,thechildrenfeel________withouttheair-conditioneron.
A.peacefulB.intolerableC.boredD.unimaginable
35.Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?
A.Lifewithnoair-conditionerB.Anightfullofmemory
C.WaitingforthebreezeD.Achildhoodmemory
C
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