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高三英语上学期周练试题1230
河北定州中学2016-2017学年第一学期高三英语周练试题(13)
一、阅读理解
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1.IfyouwanttobeamemberofSummerScienceClass,youshould________.
A.visitBlackRockForestfirst
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D.registerbeforeMarch8
2.SummerSc
ienceClass'scoursesare________.
A.onlyaboutsciencesubjects
B.cooperatedbyseveralorganizations
C.fromJuly15throughAugust9
D.hostedbytheworld'sleadingprofessors
3.Wherecanyoufindthearticle?
A.Fromawebsite.B.Fromatravelingbrochure.
C.Fromanovelbook.D.Fromonefamousmagazine.
Studentsusuallyhavetwolongholidaysayear,buthaveyouheardelephantshaveholidays?
TheIndianelephantsfromatemplearesentonanorth-longholidaywithmassages(按摩)andbathstorelax.The64elephantswillbefedwithalotoffood,enoughforthemtoputon700~800pounds.
AtempleveterinariansaidthatthoseIndianelephantswouldbetreatedafterspendingamonthwalkingonroads,livingonleavesandbananasandgivingshowsduringlotsoftemplefestivals.Theirdailydietincludesspecialriceandotherspecialfood,whichareverynutritiousandcanmakethemhealthyandstrong.Allofthesearemadebyprofessionalpeople.
Thistreatmentwillalsocalmthemdownaheadofabusyworkscheduleinupcomingeventslaterintheyearwheretheyarethemainattractions.Thespecialholidayhascostthetempleabout£12,500,butextramoneyisreadyforbeingusedtotreattheanimals.
Indiansbelievethatdoingsomethinggoodtoelephantscanhelpthemgetwisdomandpower.HavingelephantsisatraditionalsymbolofhonorfortemplesacrosssouthernIndia.Alltemples,however,neverbuytheirelephants.Theelephantsweredonatedbypeople.
4.TheIndianelephantscanhavea__________holiday.
A.day’sB.week’sC.month’sD.year’s
5.TheelephantscandothefollowingduringtheirholidayEXCEPT_____.
A.eatingdeliciousfood
B.givingperformances
C.takingashower
D.havingamassage
6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“nutritious”inParagraph3mean?
A.大量的B.有营养的C.昂贵的D.美味的
7.Peoplegivetheseelephantsaspecialholidayinorderto______.
A.savealotofmoney
B.makefriendswiththem
C.maketheirtemplesfamous
D.makethemgetreadyforthecomingwork.
阅读理解。
Haveyouevernoticedthatthemoreyouhave,themoreyouwant?
Let'sfaceit.Thinkingourlifeisgoodenoughdoesn'tcomenaturallytomanypeople.Whenwehavehighexpectationsofeverythinginlifewewillrunintodisappointment.Onlywhenweareawarethatneedsaredifferentfromdesirescanwelivewithsatisfaction.Hereareafewideastohelpyoubehappierwithwhatyouhaveandwhoyouare.
Focusonwhatyouarethankfulfor.Mostpeoplewantthingstobebetterthantheyare,orwhenthingsaregoingwell,weforgettoappreciatewhatwehave.Learntoreflectonhowmuchbetterthingsarethanth
eycouldbe.Focusonwhatyouarethankfulfor.Writedown5thingsyouaregratefulforrightnow.
Whenweholdontoregretsfromdecisionswehavemade,itcanreallypoisonourwellbeing.Manypeopleregretsomethingtheycannolongerchange,whichendsupholdingthembackfrommovingforwardinamorepositivemanner.Whathappenedinthepastisdoneandgone,soworktostaypresentandbemindfulofthecurrentmomenttofindmorejoyandfulfillment.
Whenweuseotherpeopleasthemeasuringstickforourpersonalsuccessandqualityoflifewearelikelytobelesssatisfied.Socialcomparisonscanprovideusefulinformationwhenwetrytolearnfromothers,buttheyalsoholdourperspectiveinadiscontentedposition.Compareyourselflesswithotherssoyoucanbesatisfiedmore.
Whenyouarefocusedonyourbigambitionsandfuturegoalsyoumightelidethedailypleasuresthatsurroundyou.Learntoslowdownandabsorbthewonderandbeautyaroundyou.Staypresentandfocusonthetaskyou'reundertakingatthemoment.Don'tletthelifepassyoubybecauseyou'realwaysonthegoalanddistractedbyambition.
Practice
lookingatlifethroughthelensofcontentmentanditwillbecomemorenatural.
8.Howcanwelivewithcontentment?
A.Tochangeourlifestyle.
B.Tohaveamotivationinlife.
C.Togivelessattentiontowhatwearegratefulfor.
D.Torealizethedifferencebetweenneedsanddesires.
9.What'sthemainideaofParagraph3?
A.Makewisedecisions.
B.Knowthepresentsituation.
C.Letgoofregrets.
D.Rememberthepast.
10.Theunderlinedword“elide”(inParagraph5)probablymeans“________”.
A.enjoyB.change
C.createD.neglect
11.Whatshouldyoudotoputyourselfinagoodmood?
A.Maketimeforsimplepleasures.
B.Learnfromsuccessfulpeople.
C.Focusonyourfuturegoals.
D.Createchancetolearnmore.
AccordingtoanewUSstudy,coupleswhoexpecttheirchildrentohelpcarefortheminoldageshouldhopetheyhavedaughtersbecausetheyarelikelytobetwiceasattentiveoverall.
TheresearchbyAngelinaGrigoryeva,asociologistatPrincetonUniversity,foundthat,whilewomenprovideasmuchcarefortheirelderlyparentsastheycanmanage,mendoaslittleastheycangetawaywithandoftenleaveittofemalefamily
members.Heranalysisofthefamilynetworksof26,000olderAmericansconcludedthatgender(性别)isthemostimportantpredictor(预示物)ofwhetherornotpeoplewillactivelycareforelderlyparents.
InapaperbeingpresentedattheannualconferenceoftheAmericanSociologicalAssociationinSanFrancisco,sheconcludesthatsimplyhavingasistermakesmenstatisticallylikelyprovidelesscare.
UsingdatafromtheUniversityofMichiganHealthandRetirementStudy,astudywhichhasbeentrackingacross-sectionofover-50sforthelastdecade,shecalculatedthatwomenprovideanaverageof12.3hoursamonthofcareforelderlyparentswhilemenofferonly5.6hours.
“Whereastheamountofelderlyparentcaredaughtersprovideisassociatedwithlimitationstheyface,suchasemploymentorchildcare,sons’caregivingisassociatedonlywiththepresenceorabsenceofotherhelpers,suchassistersoraparent’sspouse(配偶),”sheexplained.
“Sonsreducetheirrelativecaregivingeffortswhentheyhaveasister,whiledaughtersincreasetheirswhentheyhaveabrother.”
“Thissuggeststhatsonspassonparentcaregivingresponsibilitiestotheirsisters.”
IntheUK,the2011census(人口普查)showedthattherearenowaround6.5millionpeoplewithcaringresponsibilities—afigurewhichhasrisenbyatenthinadecade.
Butmanyaredoingsoattheriskoftheirownhealth.Thecensusshowedthatthosewhoprovide50hoursormoreofcareaweekwhiletryingtoholddownafull-
timejobarethreetimesmorelikelytobestrugglingwithillhealththantheirworkingcounterparts(相对应的人)whoarenotcarers.
12.What’sth
emostimportantfactortopredictifpeoplewillactivelycarefortheelderly?
A.Gender.B.Education.C.Career.D.Familynetworks.
13.TheUSstudyfindsthat________.
A.sonsaretwicelikelyasdaughterstocareforparentsinoldage
B.havingasistermakesmenlesslikelytodotheirfairshare
C.sonsanddaughtersseemtogiveequalcaretotheirparents
D.sonsareunwillingtoleavecaregivingresponsibilitiestofemalefamilymembers
14.Whatdoestheauthorstressinthelastparagraph?
A.Peopleshouldgiveuptheirjobstocarefortheelderly.
B.Manycareprovidersworklongerhoursthanothers.
C.Peopleshouldn’tpassoncaringresponsibilitiestoothers.
D.Manycareprovidershavepotentialhealthproblems.
15.Theauthordevelopsthetextby________.
A.explainingsocialnetworksofcareers
B.describingpeople’sexperiences
C.analyzingvariousresearchanddata
D.comparingdifferentgenderbehavior
二、完形填空,阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中(A、B、
C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
RememberingMyFather’sVest
Peoplegetintotroublebecausetheydon’tknowenoughtokeepcool.Asachild,Ihadalotof________thathadbeenheldbackandnotreleased.Worsestill,Iwasnotgoodat________constructively.
OnceasIwasgettingreadyforschool,mymother________memyfather’svestinsteadofmine.ThiswasaroundthetimewhenIwasgoingtobelargerin________thanmyfather,soasIputonthevest,IfeltlikeIwasbeingchokedinit!
I________thatitwasasmalloversight(疏忽)onmymother’spart,but________thefeelingofbeingchokeddrownedmeandIgotveryangry.
I
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