1、宁夏银川一中高三第三次模拟考试英语卷C Accuse them of stealing batteries.D.Pay twice more money for their batteries3.11 is implied in the last paragraph that for drivers the most popular cure for tiredness is .A.drinking coffeeB.talking with othersC.ignoring feelings of tirednessD.singing songs4.Whats die purpose of t
2、lie writer in writing this passage?A.To warn people of the danger of tired driving.B To tell people to be careful when walking on the streetC.To inform people of the importance of a good rest.D.To introduce some dangers while driving on the roadsTulou, the special residential architecture of Fujian
3、Province was included on the UNESCO s World Heritage List duruig the 32nd session of the World Heritage Conmiittee in Quebec, Canada.In the fourth century, Han Chinese living in the Central Plains area began to migrate south, gradually gathering in Fujian and forming the Hakka communities As a defen
4、ce against enemies, the Hakkas chose to live in compact（紧凑的）communities, and the tulou was their preferred houses Tens of thousands of such earthen structures were constnicted in Fujian Province Most tulous are to be found in the valleys, surrounded by high mountains, and some are in the depths of t
5、he great mountains Most are three to four stories high, and look like circular blockhouses （堡垒） Rooms on the first floor are used as kitchens, rooms on the second floor are used as bams（谷仓）.and rooms on the third and fourth floors are for bedrooms and living rooms. For defensive purposes, the rooms
6、on the first floor have no windowsRaw materials for the tulou were obtained locally. Their main building material was a mixture of clay, sand. Hmc and water, and egg whites, brown sugar and rice water were added as adhesive agents （粘合剂）.It was then mixed to form the walls. Once they dried, the walls
7、 were so hard that driving a nail into them would have been difficult Fir branches, which are extremely strong and do not rot, were used to strengthen them, and many centuries later they have remained their original look.Tulous are located in a region where earthquakes happen frequently, and their c
8、ircular construction helps them resist the regular shocksThe proven design even inspired one famous Peruvian architect, who paid several visits to Yongding, to build a tulou back home Not long after, an earthquake stnick only 10 kilometers away, and while all the houses around the earthen building f
9、ell down, his tulou remained5.From the passage, we know that Tulou .A.is a special residential architecture of Han Chinese in Fujian even todayB was once the place where the Hakkas chose to live togetherC stands m the valleys and is also modem peoples preferred housesD looks like circular blockhouse
10、s but easy to fall down in the earthquake6.Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A.Hakkas built tulous when they lived in the Central Plains areaB.Raw materials for the tulou were obtained from far away.C.It is difficult to dig a hole into the walls of the tulou.D.Fir branches may
11、help them resist the regular shocks.7.What would be the best title for the passage?A One ofUNESCO s World Heritage ListB The Function of TulousC Yongding County and The HakkasD The special Earthen Architecture of FujianStatue of Liberty Basics:Statue of Liberty Phone:212-363-3200Statue cruise phone:
12、8力LADY-TIXNearest subways to Statue of Liberty :4/5 to Bowling Green; N/R to Whitehall Street; 1 to South Ferry (you must be in the first 5 cars of the train to exit at South Ferry). Follow the signs to Castle Clinton to buy tickets for the ferry(轮渡)to the Statue of Liberty. There is plenty of room
13、for ninning around and relaxing on Liberty Island.For children 712 there is a Junior Ranger Program available Pick up a free booklet on Liberty Island Admission to Liberty State Park is free, but you must buy a ferry ticket to get thereStatue Cruises Ferry Ticket Prices: Adult:$13: Senior Citizens (
14、62+) $10; children(4-12)$5; Children 3 and under free. You can buy your tickets for the ferry online at http/:e/ferrjf-service/welconie.aspx.Ferry ticket included with the New York Passpresent New York Pass in Castle Clinton bookstore for ticket.Statue of Liberty Tour HoursFerries to the island leav
15、e from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Liberty Island closes at 6 pm and the last ferry returns to Baitcry Park by 6:30. Schedules are updated and revised frequently, so please check the official ferry scheduleStatue of Liberty Tour Resen ationClimb the Crown of the Statue of Liberty with a Crown Ticket, which
16、costs an additional $3 and includes access to the Museum and Pedestal as well.Museum/ Pedestrian Tickets are free (with ferry ticket purchase).Order your tickets in advance: 877-LADY-TIX or online when you purchase your ferry ticket. Tour tickets are time specific8.How much is the ferry fee for a fa
17、mily of two adults and two children aged 3 and 6?A. $26.B $31.C.$32.D.$36.9.You can get a ferry ticket EXCEPT A.at Castle ClintonB.with New York passC.when you pay admission to Liberty Statue ParkD.online at hup/:c/fciry-scrvicc/wclcomc.aspx10.In order to catch the last ferry back to downtown, you s
18、hould A take the ferry back by 4:30 pmB aiTive at Battery Park by 6:30C check first in case of any changeD. take the first ferry to the island at 8:30 am11 If you want to buy a tour ticket in advance, you should .A. call 212-363-3200B.call 877-LADY-TIXC go to Castle ClintonD.get a booklet on Liberty
19、 Island二、七选五Your house may have an effect on your figure. Experts say the way you design your home could play a role in whether you pack on the pounds or keep them off. You can make your environment work for you instead of against you. 12.Open the curtains and turn up the lights Dark environments ar
20、e more likely to encourage overeating, for people are often less self-conscious （难为情）when theyre in poorly lit places and so more likely to eat lots of food. 13.14. . Research suggests warm colors fuel our appetites In one study, people who atemeals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those
21、 in a yellow or red room. Warm colors like yellow make food appear more appetizing, while cold colors make us feel less hungry So when its time to【epaint, go blue.Dont forget the clock or the radio. People who eat slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories （卡路里）per meal than those who rush throu
22、gh their meals. Begin keeping track of the time, and try to make dinner last at least 30 minutes. And while youre at it, actually sit down to eat. If you need some help slowing down, turn on relaxing music. 15.Downsize the dishes. 16. . We eat about 22 percent more when using a 12-inch plate instead
23、 of a 10-inch plate. When we choose a large spoon over a smaller one .total intake （摄 入） jumps by 14 percent. And well pour about 30 percent more liquid mto a short wide glass than a tall, skinny glassA.Mind the colorsB.It makes you less likely to rush through a meal.C.Here are some ways to turn you
24、r home into part of your diet plan.D The smaller, the better.E.If your home doesnt ha-e enough wmdow light, get more lamps and flood the place with brightness.F.CoIors are important.G.Big serving bowls and plates can easily make us fat.3.完形填空A trip across the Pacific will guarantee you a different e
25、xperience with a tipping culture you ve never come across in China.In the US, giving a little 17 money to service workers on top of your bill is a common 18 Though US national law 19 that businesses pay workers at least $7.25 （45 yuan） per hour, employees receiving tips ften waiters and waitressesar
26、e the exceptions They_ 20 only receive $2.13 an hour, and tips 21 the difference. As the Wall Street Journalput it, The Ainencaii system of tippmg holds the promise of great 22 for waiting staffSo how should you tip if you are in the US?23 you pay tips as a percentage of the bill. Offering an extra
27、15 percent of the 24to the waiter or waitress in a restaurant and to the delivery man or woman is customary and_ 25 You can offer more for great service and less for 26 serviceYet there is an 27 For take-out food, you dont have to 28 tips for the sellers. Tipsare not expected at fast food restaurant
28、s, cafes or ice cream shops either. though a tip jar_ 29 be right by the cash register （收银机）.Dont feel obligated to tlirow some money in,remembermg that it doesnt hurt. Those workers do not 30 on tips.Other service workers also receive tips. For taxi drivers, 15 percent is the norm （标准）,_ 31 if they
29、 help with your bags The same goes for tour guidesToday, you can even pay tips on a credit card. When receiving a copy of the bill to sign, you arc 32 to fill m how much youd like to tip.33 thinking about when to tip and how much you should tip causes a big 34 for many Chmese people, its important t
30、o 35 in mind that as long as you show respect and use your reasoning, things will be just 36 17. A. goodB. pocketC extraD lucky18. A. methodB practiceC wayD agreement19 A. requiresB believesC hopesD agrees20. A. rarelyB usuallyC seldomD always21 A. put upB take upC hold upD make up22. A. praisesB. p
31、rizesC. awardsD. rewards23. A. FortunatelyB. NaturallyC. NormallyD. Surprisingly24. A. billB noteC. checkD. tip25. A. expectedB. limitedC. illegalD. casual26. A. superbB. poorC. splendidD. new27. A. exampleB. incidentC. exceptionD. oppoHunity28. A. provideB. payC. chargeD. demand29. A. needB. shouldC. mustD. might30. A. putB. liveC. workD. rely31 A. lessB biggerC moreD smaller32 A. eagerB freeC. willingD delighted33 A. ThoughB Now thatC As ifD When34 A. dilemmaB enjoymentC. headacheD
