2022届辽宁省丹东市高三总复习质量测试(一)英语试题.docx
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1、2022届辽宁省丹东市高三总复习质量测试(一)英语试题学校:姓名:班级:考号:一、阅读理解Four Unusual Houses around the WorldThe Keret House (Poland)You may know this structure as the worlds skinniest house since it measures only 122 centimeters at its widest point. The project started with an idea that architect Jakub Szczesny first presente
2、d at the World Architecture Festival in 2009. The house has no windows but is semi-transparent and has a white interior which allows it to feel a lot less tiny than youd think.The Tree Hotel (Sweden)The structure is a cube-shaped building which wrapped around the trunk of a tall tree. Its exterior i
3、s coated with mirrored glass which allows it to perfectly blend in with its sun-oundings and to reflect the sky and the trees. The interior is made of plywood and offers 360 degrees of the landscape. To reach the entrance, one has to go across a rope bridge connected to the next tree.Resident Church
4、 XL (The Netherlands)The Saint Jakobus Church dating back to 1870 ceased to function as a church in 1991 and was later used as a showroom for events and furniture displays. Then, in 2007, Zecc Architects came with an idea. They wanted to transform the church into a residence and to bring this beauti
5、ful historical monument back to life. The idea was materialized two years later.The Steel House (The US)Robert Bruno worked on this amazing project until his death in 2008, handcrafting everything with no outside assistance. The house has a very unusual form which could be interpreted in a lot of di
6、fferent ways. Some think it resembles a UFO, others think it looks more like a massive insect and there are also those that compare it to a Star Wars AT-AT Walker.1. Which of the four is the narrowest building?A. The Keret House. B. The Tree Hotel. C. Resident Church XL.D. The Steel House.Billy nudg
7、ed the boy so that he fell on the kerb (彳则石)and broke his glasses. Billy and his friends ran off down the street, laughing. However, Hoppy just stood there.The boy, Gerald, sat on the kerb, crying now. He looked up at Hoppy and begged him not to hit him. Hoppy smiled and said, Ive never beaten anyon
8、e up. Only bullies (霸凌)and cowards do that. Really strong people keep their fists in their pockets. Thafs what my dad says. Gerald seemed relieved. They walked to Geralds house, talking about going to the beach together. Their friendship grew.One Sunday, Hoppy went to the beach with his father. Bill
9、y and his friends were there. Billy called out to Hoppy, complaining about helping Gerald. He spoke in an unpleasant tone, saying his dad was his babysitter. Hoppy smiled and ignored him.Gerald arrived to see Hoppy. When he saw the boys, his heart sank. Billy and his gang surrounded him. Hoppys tric
10、ked me/9 thought Gerald, and he started to walk away. Billy ran after Gerald and tripped him. Gerald fell onto the sand, but picked himself up and asked them to leave him alone. However, Billy didnt stop and tripped Gerald again.Paragraph 1:This time Gerald managed a brave smile as he got up and fac
11、ed the boys.Paragraph 2:Hoppy and his dad came up beside Gerald, but Gerald said to them, “Why dont you go with your firiends?”What did the Saint Jakobus Church function as in 2007?A. A church.B. A residence. C. A showroom. D. A shoppingcomplex.2. What can we learn about the house built by Robert Br
12、uno?A. It was completed in 2008.B. It was built by machines.C. It has a distinctive shape.D. It has appeared in Star Wars.The seeds of what we are meant to do may have been sown in our childhood. I grew up in Chennai, India in a home surrounded by books. I recall my mother telling me that when I was
13、 read to as a child, I knew exactly where one sentence ended and the next one began!One book that had a significant impact on me as a child was called 31 Brothers and Sisters“ that related the story of an African girl who goes on an elephant hunt, a traditionally male sport. What struck me was this
14、girl was challenging traditional standards of behavior in a society that was not happy with women expressing independence - and the fact that this girl had black hair like me and was also dark-skinned.I also had the opportunity to attend an unusual school that encouraged creative thinking. Here, I w
15、as encouraged by a few teachers who noticed my writing skills. However, English was actually my least favorite subject because we had to write on canned topics and there was no room for creativity.I have written three books so far. My first book, Climbing the Stairs was inspired by my mothers experi
16、ences growing up as a teenager during the Second World War. The book deals with the struggles of a teenage girl at a time when women were treated as second-class citizens in society. My second book, “Islands End is based on my own experiences as an oceanographer and working in the remote Andaman Isl
17、ands, off the coast of India. The Bridge Home“ is a story of friendship among four street kids and loosely based on three kids I knew growing up. Each of the three books is inspired by my own experiences, what I have read and people around me.My message to young writers is not to rush into writing o
18、r get too concerned with material rewards. In todays world, theres often too much of an emphasis on awards and honors, which no writer can control. Those are largely a matter of luck. Write for yourself and just enjoy the process.3. What impressed the author in 31 Brothers and Sisters”?A. The Africa
19、n girfs respect for her cousins.C. The African girls commitment to hunting, appearance.5. What does the underlined word “canned” inA. Imaginary.B. Fixed.6. What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?A . The plots of her books.C. The characters in her books.7. Where is the text most likely from?A. An autobiogr
20、aphy. B. A fiction.8. The African girfs fight for independence.D. The African girFs concern about herParagraph 3 mean?9. Typical.D. Financial.B. The settings of her books.10. The inspiration for her books.C , A book review. D. A leaflet.Earths great ice sheets, Greenland and Antarctica, are now losi
21、ng mass six times faster than they were in the 1990s because of warming conditions. A complete review of satellite data acquired at both poles is apparent in its assessment of accelerating trends, say scientists. Between them, Greenland and Antarctica lost 6.4 trillion tons of ice in the period from
22、 1992 to 2017.This was sufficient to push up global sea-levels by 17.8 mm.Thats not a good news story,“ said Prof Andrew Shepherd from the University of Leeds in the UK. Today, the ice sheets contribute about a third of all sea-level rise, whereas in the 1990s, their contribution was actually pretty
23、 small at about 5%. This has important consequence fbr the future, such as coastal flooding and soil erosion J he told BBC News.Its a team of experts who have reviewed polar measurements acquired by observational spacecraft over nearly three decades.The key one is the recognition that ice losses are
24、 now running at the upper end of expectations when compared with the computer models used by the authoritative Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). In the IPCCs 2014 assessment, its mid-range simulations (模拟器)suggested global sea-levels might rise by 53 cm by 2100. But the teams studies
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