甘肃省民乐县2018届高三英语9月诊断考试试题.doc

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1、甘肃省民乐县2018届高三英语9月诊断考试试题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。满分120分，考试时间100分钟考试结束后，将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。第I卷 选择题（共70小题，满分）第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑ABest Places to See Colonial BrazilOlinda Olinda is situated on a hill above the coastal city of Recife, Br

2、azil. It is one of the best places in Brazil to see colonial architecture. This small city was founded in the 16th century by the Portuguese and later flourished(繁荣) with the sugarcane industry. Most of its historic buildings date from the 18th century.Parati, Rio de Janeiro Paratis charm comes from

3、 the small cobblestone (鹅卵石 ) streets lined with simple colonial style houses, seaside churches, and its advantageous geographic location. Parati hosts several festivals throughout the year, including FLIP, a well-known festival of international literature held annually in July; the Festival da Ping

4、a, which celebrates the national alcohol made from sugarcane in August; and the Festival de Nossa Senhora dos Remedios in early September.Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais The entire town of Ouro Preto is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its winding cobblestone streets are just an outdoor museum of colonial arc

5、hitecture of the finest kind in Brazil. The splendid and luxuriant buildings here make it one of the most beautiful towns in the country, but the history and number of grand churches make it also one of the most interesting places to visit.Salvador, Bahia Salvador is one of Brazils best known cities

6、 and tourist destinations. As one of colonial Brazils finest former capitals, Salvador has a large, well-preserved historic center. This area, called Pelourinho, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site because of its superb Baroque churches, cobblestone squares and streets, and colorful colonial architectur

7、e. In addition, Salvador offers visitors a close-up view of the importance of music in Brazilian culture.1. Olinda became flourished mainly because of its_ . A. wonderful landscape B. sugarcane industry C. long alcohol history D. friendly people2. Which city was once the capital of Brazil? A. Olinda

8、. B. Parati. C. Ouro Preto. D. Salvador.3. Which of the following are UNESCO World Heritge Sites? A. Olinda and Ouro Preto. B. Parati and Salvador. C. Ouro Preto and Salvador. D. Olinda and Parati.BIt is true that the tea comes from a plant known as camellia（茶树）.The different types of tea depend upo

9、n the region in which it is grown, harvesting time and the procedure of processing .Basically，there are four major classes of tea：white，oolong，green and black tea. One of the least processed and the purest forms of tea is the white tea. This tea type has very low content of caffeine and appears a li

10、ght colour, as the name also indicates, and a mild flavour. Due to the presence of high amount of healthy chemicals, it is helpful in fighting skin-related health problems and in getting a fair colour of skin. Another tea type is the oolong tea, also called as wulong tea at some places which has ver

11、y rich flavour and has a sweet fragrance.It is fermented (酝酿) but to a limited level，so the caffeine content in it is about 15% of what is in a cup of coffee. Drinking this tea proves to be useful in treating obesity, which is reducing the weight. As opposing to oolong tea, the black tea is fully fe

12、rmented，as a result of which it has caffeine of approximately 200% of what is present in a cup of coffee. If you consume black tea every day, you will be able to regulate the cholesterol (胆固醇) levels in the body and also keep your circulatory system healthy. It also adjusts cardiovascular (心血管的) fun

13、ction. The last tea type is the green tea that is mostly preferred by many people owing to its multiple health benefits. Similar to the white tea，this tea also has less caffeine that is only 5%10% of caffeine in one cup of coffee. This type of tea is also good to maintain the cholesterol and blood s

14、ugar levels within the acceptable range. In addition, they help in preventing tooth rot and other teethrelated illness. So, you can choose that variety that you find good with regard to its taste and health benefits.4. Which are you advised to drink if you want to become more beautiful?AWhite tea. B

15、Oolong tea.CBlack tea. DGreen tea.5. What does the underlined word “regulate” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?Adecrease. Bincrease. Cimprove. Dadapt.6. The similarity of white tea and green tea is that_Athey can prevent tooth rot Bthey can keep the cholesterol levelsCthey can contribute to losing weigh

16、t Dthey can contain low doses of caffeine7. What is the best title of the passage?AThe benefits of tea BMain varieties of teaCThe differences of tea DMain functions of teaCFifteen years ago, I took a summer vacation in Lecce in southern Italy. After climbing up a hill for a panoramic(全景的) view of th

17、e blue sea, white buildings and green olive trees, I paused to catch my breath and then positioned myself to take the best photo of this panorama.Unfortunately, just as I took out my camera, a woman approached from behind, and planted herself right in front of my view. Like me, this woman was here t

18、o stop, sigh and appreciate the view.Patient as I was, after about 15 minutes, my camera scanning the sun and reviewing the shot I would eventually take, I grew discouraged. Was it too much to ask her to move so I could take just one picture of the landscape? Sure, I could have asked her, but someth

19、ing prevented me from doing so. She seemed so content in her observation. I didnt want to mess with that.Another 15 minutes passed and I grew bored. The woman was still there. I decided to take the photo anyway. And now when I look at it, I think her presence in the photo is what makes the image int

20、eresting. The landscape, beautiful on its own, somehow comes to life and breathes because this woman is engaging with it.This photo, with the unique beauty that unfolded before me and that woman who “ruined” it, now hangs on a wall in my bedroom. What would she think if she knew that her figure is c

21、aptured(捕捉) and frozen on some strangers bedroom wall? A bedroom, after all, is a very private space, in which some woman I dont even know has been immortalized(使永存). In some ways, she lives in my house.Perhaps we all live in each others spaces. Perhaps this is what photos are for: to remind us that

22、 we all appreciate beauty, that we all share a common desire for pleasure, for connection, for something that is greater than us.That photo is a reminder, a captured moment, an unspoken conversation between two women, separated only by a thin square of glass.8What happened when the author was about

23、to take a photo?AHer camera stopped working. BA woman blocked her view.CSomeone asked her to leave. DA friend approached from behind.9According to the author, the woman was probably _Aenjoying herself Blosing her patienceCwaiting for the sunset Dthinking about her past10In the authors opinion, what

24、makes the photo so alive?AThe rich colour of the landscape. BThe perfect positioning of the camera.CThe womans existence in the photo. DThe soft sunlight that summer day.11The photo on the bedroom wall enables the author to better understand _Athe need to be close to nature Bthe importance of privat

25、e spaceCthe joy of the vacation in Italy Dthe shared passion for beauty12The passage can be seen as the authors reflections upon _Aa particular life experience Bthe pleasure of travellingCthe art of photography Da lost friendshipDThere is no doubt eCommerce is growing, and it will continue to grow.H

26、owever, physical stores would not die as a result of the rise of eCommerce, at least not in the near future.The idea that eCommerce is taking over physical stores has already misguided many people.Physical stores are far from vanishing, and there are some solid reasons for it.The projection for onli

27、ne spending is optimistic with 110 billion expected to be spent in the coming three years, yet we are also expecting 300 billion in spending at physical stores in the same duration.Do you still think that physicalstore shopping is too small to sustain the eCommerce blow? Even though consumers are st

28、aying away from physical stores that follow older concepts, yet we are seeing the rise of fresh concept stores all around the US.We are seeing innovative and attractive success stories of physical stores, ranging from clothes stores to restaurants to health spas.It would be easy to assume that this

29、trend will continue.Indeed, many shopping malls are dying, yet there are still those shopping centres that are performing well.You can see this for yourself by visiting shopping malls near you.What I want to emphasize here is that not all shopping centres are made equal, just like not all eCommerce

30、retailers are made equal.Both shopping malls and eCommerce sites can lose business if they fail to maintain productivity through improvements and innovations.When you visit shopping centres that are serious about their business, you would see their shops and parking lots crowded with people and vehi

31、cles.On the other hand, even etailers like Amazon have experimented with popup shopping concepts.It is important to bear in mind that consumers prefer facetoface interactions instead of online interactions during shopping, meaning that physical stores are going to stay there. Still, eCommerce retail

32、ers are seeing all of their excitement disappear as they settle the sales tax problem associated with etailing.As of now, five states of America have already imposed sales tax on purchases through eCommerce sites, and etailers in those states have already witnessed 6 to 12 per cent decrease in sales

33、.This reinforces the fact that physical stores are here to stay, and if you are still undervaluing their growth, you are omitting a huge chunk of the retail representation.13The underlined word “projection” in Paragraph 2 probably means_A intention Bassessment Cperformance Dprediction14What can we i

34、nfer from the passage?AEretailers are more creative businesses.BFresh concepts help build good business.CFewer consumers will visit physical stores.DPhysical stores cant stand the blow of eCommerce.15. What is the best title for this passage?AIs offline spending greater than online spending?BOnline

35、stores vs physical storeswhats the difference?CWill physical stores replace eCommerce in the near future?DDoes eCommerce success mean physical stores will disappear? 第二节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 For some people ,the past year may have brought disappointment and regr

36、ets, leaving them with a sense of loss about the year to come. With each New Year, though, comes fresh hope, change and the promise of exciting opportunities. 16Remove negative influences. It is the perfect time to begin removing all the things that prevent you from being the best person you can be.

37、 Determine to get rid of everything harmful , from junk food to unhappy relationships. You cant make huge changes overnight, but as you remove negative influences one by one , you will feel physically and emotionally healthier. 17Choose the best 18 ,associate with those who have a sense of wonder ab

38、out the word and enjoy discovering new things. Select friends who, by their own example, encourage you to be kind to others. Treat people the way we would like to be treated . Following this principle will make you and those around you happier. 19 Dont waste time worrying about the things you didnt

39、accomplish this year . Instead , Allow those less-than-perfect experiences to motivate you even further. Focus on the most important. In todays fast-paced world, its easy to neglect those you care about . Even during rest, there is a tendency to waste hours in front of the TV, or on social media, ne

40、glecting face- to -face time with loved ones. 20 And , spend quality time with those who enrich your life . With just a few positive changes, this year could be your best year ever.A. Schedule your new year.B. Dont cry over spilled milk.C. Surround yourself with people who make you better.D. Here ar

41、e four tips on how to prepare for an incredible year.E. Decide to take some time each day to turn off your devices.F. When making friends , being sincere is one of the best policies.G. Your attitude will improve and you will become a more productive person.第二部分 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题

42、所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 When I was walking in the park one day, I passed some children selling hot chocolate. One girl asked, Would you like to help support our park? Its only 50 rents a cup. Of course, I couldnt help being extraordinarily 21 that kids showed great interest in 22 their com

43、munity. They were having great 23 , pouring hot chocolate and feeling proud that they were helping a local cause. It seems that they 24 grasped a basic idea about helping others: It feels 25.Teaching our children to help others benefits them a great deal. 26 brings them peace of mind. Serving those

44、in need also helps children learn to make a 27 -that they have the 28 to make a positive impact. This 29 a sense of control, helping them feel less frightened. It also reassures them that help would be 30 if they were ever in danger.Another important 31 is that we are all dependent on each other. Wh

45、en children serve others, they can learn to 32 someone elses greater need and to 33 other people.There are many other 34 of making charity a part of your familys life. You will meet new friends and develop relationships. Running a bake sale will give your kids a chance to practice 35 such as fundrai

46、sing, money management, and teamwork. Self-exploration and discovery will 36 through their choice of activities. If a child can become a cheerful, charitable giver, he or she must try different volunteer efforts. When you see them enjoying the 37 of them, encourage them to 38.Based on my own experie

47、nce, I can say developing the good 39 of charitable giving will become 40 to your best family memories and celebrations.21 A. worried B. impressed C. doubtful D. grateful22 A. organizing B. cleaning C. improving D. controlling23. A. difficulty B. success C. advantage D. fun24. A. already B. seldom C. never D. often25. A. boring B. strange