1、河北省石家庄市行唐县三中正定县三中正定县七中届高三英语联考试题word版doc行唐县第三中学、正定县第三中学、正定县第七中学2016-2017学年度第一学期10月份联考试卷高三英语第一部分 阅读理解阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)AFun dayTo celebrate the Year of the Snake Organized by Lam Tin Youth Centre and Kwun Tong High schoolDate:2 February 2013Time:10 am 5
2、pmPlace:Kwn Tong PlaygroundFee: $ 20 (buy three get one free)Programmes:drama, lion dance, magic show and ballet performanceHighlights: 1) enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera 2) learn to make festival foodJohn us on the Fun day! Free Soft DrinksAll are welcome!Note: Ticket are available at
3、the General Office of Lam Tin Youth Centre. For those who would like to be a volunteer, please contact Miss Olivia Wong one week before the activity.1. What you have just read is a . A. note B. report C. schedule D. poster2. What is going to take place on 2 February, 2013? A. A big event to welcome
4、a Chinese new year. B. A social gathering to raise money for wildlife. C. A party for close friends to meet and have fun. D. A meeting of Kwun Tong High School students.3. How much do you have to pay in total if four of you go together? A. $ 20. B. $ 40 C. $ 60. D. $ 80.4. Which of the following sta
5、tements is true? A. Tickets are sold in Kwun Tong High School. B. Its unnecessary to take soft drinks with you. C. Free digital cameras are provided for everybody. D. Festival food will be served without extra charge.B When you think of an artist, you probably think of someone painting on canvas(画布)
6、. But Guido Daniele creates fantastic paintings of birds, elephants, tigers, and giraffes by painting on skin. Born in Soverato, Italy, Guido Daniele has been called “Hand Gogh” (after artist Vincent van Gogh) since he began creating works of art on peoples hands in 1990. Painting on the hands can b
7、e a challenge because, unlike canvas, the skin moves when rubbed. Danieles models must remain perfectly still for hours as he paints. He often uses his daughter and his son as his “canvases”.Before he can begin to create his “manimals” (the artists name for his hand animals), Daniele studies photogr
8、aphs of the animal that he will be painting in order to be able to understand its character and give it life. “Next,” he says, “I look at the hand from different perspectives(视角), and I begin to imagine what is the best way to position the hand for me to paint the animal.” He also studies the skin o
9、f the model, preferring it to have little hair and few blemishes(瑕疵).Daniele starts by drawing on the models hand with a pencil. He next paints the skin using watercolors made specifically for body art. The eyes of Danieles painted animals look amazingly real, and they are the most difficult part to
10、 paint.Paintings on hands must eventually be washed away. Guido Daniele says that hes gotten used to this part and that he doesnt really mind seeing his work washed down the drain(排水沟). “Tomorrow, I will paint the next one. The important thing is to take many good photographs before washing the hand
11、!”5. Danieles paintings are mainly about . A. scenery B. plants C. stories D. animals6. In Paragraph 3 the author mainly tells us . A. what Daniele needs to do before painting B. why Daniele chooses to paint “manimals” C. how Daniele develops his own style of painting D. how Daniele paints on the sk
12、in of his models7. How does Daiele feel about the fact that his paintings must be washed away? A. He feels disappointed at this. B. He cares little about this. C. He is satisfied to see this. D. He in fact cant accept this.8. What do we learn about Daniele from the passage? A. His real name is Hand
13、Gogh. B. His works are mainly drawn with pencils. C. He is an artist who paints on hands. D. He often asks his wife to be his model.CTreesareusefultomaninthreeimportantways:theygivehimwoodandotherusefulthings,theygivehimcoolplaces,andtheyhelptostopdroughtandflood.Unluckily,inmanypartsoftheworld,manh
14、asnotfoundthatthethirdofthesepointsisthemostimportant.Manwantstomakemoneyfromtrees,sohehascutthemdowninlargenumbers,onlytofindthatwithoutthemhehaslostthebestfriendshehad.Andalso,heisusuallytoocarelesstoplantandlookafternewtrees.Sotheforestsslowlydisappear.Thisdoesnotonlymeanthatmanwillhavefewertrees
15、.Theresultsareevenworse:forwheretherearetrees,theirrootsbreakupsoil-maketherainin-andalsobindthesoil,thusstoppingitfrombeingwashedawayeasily;butwheretherearenotrees,therainfallsonhardgroundandflowsaway,causingfloodsandcarryingawaytherichtop-soil.Whenallthetop-soilisgone,nothingisleftbutuselessdesert
16、.9.Themostimportantpointsoftreestomanis_.A. theyhelphimtomakemoney B. theygivehimcoolC. theygivehimwoodandotherthings D. theyhelphimtostopdroughtandfloods10.Inmanyplacesforestsslowlydisappearbecause_.A. manytreeshavebeencutdownbyman B. newtreesarenotwelllookedafterC. manhasnotpaidenoughattentiontopl
17、antingtreesD. alltheabove11.Landbecomesdesertafteralltreesarecutdownbecause_. Arootsoftreesbreakupthesoil B.therearetoomanyrainfallsC.strongwindsbringalotofsandD.therearenolongertreestokeeptherainandprotectthetop-soil.DBelieve it or not, some high school students are interested in more than daily po
18、pularity contests. In fact, a group of Colorado teens want to help others by starting a revolution where friendships matter.Eight years ago, Brad Thomas, a language arts teacher at Grand Junctions Central High School, began supporting The Revolution Group, a loosely organized, extracurricular(课外的)gr
19、oup with the slogan “Loving others one person at a time, forever.”“We do things in small and big ways to love people,” Thomas says. “That might be putting your hand on some bodys shoulder if they are having a bad day, smiling at somebody in the hall who looks unhappy, opening a door for somebody, pi
20、cking up somebodys books.”Seven months ago, students at the higb school started to go to the community(社区), surrounding Kimwood Park, and area of nearby Clifton, Colo, sometimes referred to as “Little Beirut” because of the neighborhoods violent crime.Each Wednesday, The Revolution Group students pa
21、ck donated food for a “backpack program,” distributing(分配)weekend food to nearly 700 children in need. On Sundays, students and other volunteers may bag more donated food and set up for a meal for those in the area. Then breaking up into groups, the students help distribute the remaining donations t
22、hroughout the Clifton neighborhood, visiting and in viting the neighbors to a community meal in Kimwood Park. After the meal, the students and Clifton children play games or do other interesting things.Shylo Gallegos, an 18 year-old senior, says he wishes he had become one of its members earlier.“If
23、 students in the first year went to volunteer like this, our school would be a lot different,” Shylo Gallegos says. And, he says, besides giving him a way to help others, The Revolution Group has made him feel better about his own life: He says he used to be the kid who sat in the back of the class
24、and didnt have many friends and didnt really like anybody.“When I really became part of The Revolution Group, it got me out of my shell,” he says.12. How do volunteers in The Revolution Group help others? A. By organizing daily popularity contests. B. By taking part in extracurricular activities. C.
25、 By starting a revolution at school. D. By doing little things in daily life.13. We learn from the passage that Clifton is a place . A. where people have little sense of safety B. which is as beautiful as Beirut. C. where neighbors often have a community meal D. which has a park named “Little Beirut
26、”14. While in Clifton, volunteers may . A. visit every family in the community to raise food B. hand out food to the poor children there C. prepare food with local children for a nark meal D. present the children in need with a backpack15. By saying “it got me out of my shell” Shylo means . A. he be
27、gan sitting in the front of the class B. he started going out to play C. he became more outgoing D. he became more of a studentEJealous羡慕的 paralyzed麻痹的Inyourlife,youmayhavemanyunforgettableeventslikewinningaprize,goingabroad16Iwasalwaysdreamingofswimminglikeafish!Atthattime,IwassojealouswhenIsawpeop
28、leswimming.17Later,onesummerafternoon,Ifollowedmyschoolbuddiestoariver,accompaniedbymybrother.IrememberhoweagerlyIkickedmyshoesandjumpedintothecoolwater.Truthfully,Iwasnotsurewhattodobutstruggleinthewater.Luckily,ayoungswimmernearbyhappenedtofindmeandsoonIwaspulledout.Beingoutofwater,IfeltIwastransp
29、ortedtothewonderworld.RealizingthatIwassafeandwell,Iburstintotears.18Iwentforanothertrywithmybrother.ButIfearedthatIwouldneverbecomeagoodswimmer.Isteppedcarefullyintotheswimmingpoolbutwhenthewatercameuptomystomach,Ilostmybalanceagainandfellintothewater.IfoundmyselffurtherawayfrommybrotherthanIthough
30、t.TheKingofTerrorwasapproaching!Desperately,Ikeptmyeyeswideopenandtriedtoseizemybrotherbythearm,once,twice,threetimesIwasshoutingandwavingmyarmsexhaustedly.Atlast,mybrotherwasabletoreachouthishandtotouchme.Igotsavedagain.19Butmotivatedbythedesiretoswim,Imademythirdattempt.IfeltmylegsparalyzedonthebankwhenIfacedthebigswimmingpool.Watchingthehappyswimmersinthewater,Iwasinspired.Whynothavealasttry?Itook