1、- 1 -河北省邯郸市永年县一中 2019届高三英语上学期周测试题(11.09) (考试时间 90分钟,满分 120)一、阅读理解(本大题共 15小题,共 30.0分)APacific Science Center GuideVisit Pacific Science Centers StoreDont forget to stop by Pacific Science Centers Store while you are here to pick up a wonderful science activity or souvenir to remember your visitThe st
2、ore is located(位于) upstairs in Building 3 right next to the Laser DomeHungryOur exhibits will feed your mind but what about your body?Our caf offers a complete menu of lunch and snack options,in addition to seasonal specialsThe caf is located upstairs in Building 1 and is open daily until one hour b
3、efore Pacific Science Center closesRental InformationLockers are available to store any belongings during your visitThe lockers are located in Building 1 near the Information Desk and in Building 3Pushchairs and wheelchairs are available to rent at the Information Desk and Denny Way entranceID requi
4、redSupport Pacific Science CenterSince 1962,Pacific Science Center has been inspiring a passion(热情) for discovery and lifelong learning in science,math and technologyToday,Pacific Science Center serves more than 1.3million people a year and brings inquiry-based science education to classrooms and co
5、mmunity events all over Washington StateIts an amazing accomplishment and one we cannot achieve without generous support from individuals,corporations,and other social organizationsVisit pacific science centerorg to find various ways you can support Pacific Science Center1. Where can you buy a souve
6、nir at Pacific Science Center? _ A. In Building 1 B. In Building 3C. At the Laser Dome D. At the Denny Way entrance2. What does Pacific Science Center do for schools? _ A. Train science teachersB. Distribute science booksC. Inspire scientific researchD. Take science to the classroom3. What is the pu
7、rpose of the last part of the text? _ A. To encourage donationsB. To advertise coming eventsC. To introduce special exhibitsD. To tell about the Centers history- 2 -BAlthough Paris is often considered the city of romance, close to a million adults who call it home are single. Many single people say
8、that Frances capital is one of the most difficult places to meet people. The complaints of this lonely group have inspired a new phenomenon known as“supermarket dating. ”At Galerie Lafayette Gourmet, singles can shop for more than just the items on their grocery list. They can look for someone who h
9、as blue eyes, brown hair, and is 1.8 meters tall, or whatever may be on their romantic shopping list. At this Paris location, single people of all ages can schedule their shopping for Thursday nights between 6:30 and 9:00 p. m. When they walk through the door, they pick up a purple basket to advise
10、that they are looking for love. They try to arrive early because the baskets disappear quickly, and then they have to wait in line for their turn to wander the store aisles(过道). With purple baskets in hand, shoppers can consider their romantic options while they pick out their groceries. When they a
11、re ready to pay, they can go to the checkout line for singles who want to chat. Most of the people who look for love in the supermarket are skeptical of Internet dating. They know that it is easy to embellish(美化)ones appearance or to lie about ones age over the Internet. The supermarket, on the othe
12、r hand, is considered a safe and casual environment in which to meet a potential match. In addition, what one finds in another grocery basket can say a thing or two about that persons character or intentions. Buying pet food can be a mans way of showing a potential match that he has a sensitive side
13、. Women who fill their baskets with low-fat food show their healthy style of living. These are possible ways to find much more than food at a grocery store. 4. What do many single people in Paris complain about?A. The difficulty in meeting people. B. The idea of supermarket dating. C. The items on t
14、heir grocery list. D. The inconvenience in shopping. 5. Which of the following can be inferred but is not clearly stated in the second paragraph?A. The dating supermarket is located in Paris. B. The dating supermarket is open only on Thursday evenings. C. People looking for love must get a basket of
15、 a particular colorD. The dating supermarket has very good business. 6. How do love shoppers meet one another?A. They schedule their meeting in advance. B. They go through a special checkout. C. They pick out their groceries with great care. D. They dial the phone numbers on their shopping items. 7.
16、 Why do the people prefer the supermarket dating to Internet dating?- 3 -A. The supermarket dating is more convenient. B. The supermarket dating is more casual. C. The supermarket dating can be trusted more. D. The supermarket dating is less expensive. cThroughout my 41 years at General Electric, Iv
17、e experienced a lotIn the media, Ive gone from prince to pig and back againAnd Ive been called many things In the early days, some called me a crazy, wild manWhen I became CEO two decades ago, Wall Street asked, “Jack who?“When I tried to make GE more competitive by cutting back our workforce in the
18、 early 1980s, the media called me “Neutron Jack“ When they learned we were focused on values and culture at GE, people asked if “Jack has gone soft“ Ive been No.1 or No.2 Jack, Services Jack, Global Jack, and, in more recent yearsSix Sigma Jack and e-Business JackWhen we made an effort to acquire Ho
19、neywell in October 2000, and I agreed to stay on through the transition(过渡期), some thought of me as the Long-in-the-Tooth Jack hanging on by his fingertips to his CEO jobThose characterizations said less about me and a lot more about the stage our company went throughTruth is, down deep, Ive never r
20、eally changed much from the boy my mother raised in Salem, MassachusettsWhen I started on this journey in 1981 , standing before Wall Street analysts for the first time at New Yorks Pierre Hotel, I said I wanted GE to become “the most competitive enterprise on earth”. My objective was to put a small
21、-company spirit in a big-company body, to build an organization out of an old-line industrial company that would be more high-spirited, more adaptable, and more flexible than companies that are one-fiftieth our sizeI said then that I wanted to create a company “where people dare to try new things? w
22、here people know that only the limits of their creativity and drive, their own standards of personal excellence, will be the ceiling on how far and how fast they move.”8. Ive put my mind, my heart, and my courage into that journey every day of the 40-plus years Ive been lucky enough to be a part of
23、GEAccording to the first two paragraphs, the author _A. had many ups and downsB. had a poor image in publicC. became CEO of GE 41 years agoD. suffered from some mental illnesses9. As the author sees it, the many nicknames of him indicate _- 4 -A. the change of his character with the timeB. the vario
24、us opinions of different journalistsC. his companys different stages of developmentD. his popularity among his friends and relatives10.According to the author, GE in 1981 _A. should seek broader space for developmentB. was the most competitive company in the worldC. differed from many old-line indus
25、trial companiesD. was a big company with a small-companys spirit11.What does the underlined word “journey“ in the last paragraph probably mean?A. Taking GE to a new heightB. Traveling from home to officeC. Seeking a higher position in GE.D. Growing from a baby into an adultDNowadays more and more pe
26、ople are talking about genetically modified foods (GM foods). GM foods develop from genetically modified organisms(有机体), which have had specific changes introduced into their DNA by genetic engineering techniques. These techniques are much more precise where an organism is exposed to chemicals to cr
27、eate a non-specific but stable change. For many people, the high-tech production raises all kinds of environmental, ethical(伦理的), health and safety problems. Particularly in countries with long farming traditions, the idea seems against nature. In fact, GM foods are already very much a part of our l
28、ives. They were first put on the market in 1996. A third of the corn and more than half the cotton grown in the U.S. last year was the product of biotechnology, according to the Department of Agriculture. More than 65 million acres of genetically modified crops will be planted in the U.S. this year.
29、 The genetic genie is out of the bottle.However, like any new product entering the food chain, GM foods must be subjected to careful testing. In wealthy countries, the debate about biotech is not so fierce by the fact that they have a large number of foods to choose from, and a supply that goes beyo
30、nd the needs. In developing countries desperate to feed fast-growing and underfed populations, the matter is simpler and much more urgent: do the benefits of biotech outweigh the risks?The statistics on population growth and hunger are disturbing. Last year the world s population reached 6 billion.
31、The U.N. states that nearly 800 million people around the world are unhealthy. About 400 million women of childbearing age dont have enough iron, which means their babies are exposed to various birth defects. As many as 100 million children suffer from vitamin A deficiency, a leading cause of blindn
32、ess.- 5 -How can biotech help? Genetic engineering is widely used to produce plants and animals with better nutritional values. Biotechnologists have developed genetically modified rice and they are working on other kinds of nutritionally improved crops. Biotech can also improve farming productivity
33、 in places where food shortages are caused by crop damage attributable to drought, poor soil and crop viruses.12. The passage mainly talks about _.A. the worlds food problemB. the development in biotechC. the genetically modified foodsD. the way to solve food shortages13. According to the passage, G
34、M foods _.A. are far better than naturally grown foodsB. will replace naturally grown foodsC. may help to solve the problem of poor nutritionD. can cause serious trouble in developing countries14. The underlined sentence “The genetic genie is out of the bottle.” in Paragraph 2 probably means that _.
35、A. GM foods are available everywhereB. the technology in producing GM foods is advancedC. genetic technology may have uncontrollable powersD. genetic technology has come out of laboratories into markets15. Whats the writers attitude towards GM foods?A. Cautious. B. Enthusiastic. C. Disapproving. D.
36、Unbelievable.2、阅读七选五(本大题共 10小题,共 20.0分)AMany of us would like to become closer with our moms and dads. _16_This may take some time, especially if your relationship isnt the best but with a little patience and some of the following tips,you can become friends of your parents. Work through past scars
37、and negativity.If you have childhood issues caused by your parents, youll need to work through them ._17_Forgiveness is an important element here,because without it the past will arise in the present day as anger and hurt . Its hard to be friends with someone when you cant get over the way things us
38、ed to be._18_Sometimes parents and children naturally become friends as the children get older . But other times , however , parents and children havent had a chance to bond as adults ._19_Or they just never approached their - 6 -relationship from the standpoint of friendshipIts an adjustment that t
39、ake some time , but can happen.Have a positive friendship with your parents.Becoming friends with your parents should be a positive experience overall. If you are unsure how to begin, start by expressing your interest in a friendship with them . Hearing you say that you desire this change in your re
40、lationship will probably make them feel good._20_A. It is rather difficult to liv ewith parents.B. Perhaps they dont share the same interest.C. Develop shared interest with your parents.D. Children prefer to rely on themselves instead of parents.E. As a result theyll be more willing to work toward f
41、riendship.F. You should put the past behind so you can forgive your parents.G. A friendship with your parents can make you appreciate them more.B. A lot of students around the world have to wear uniforms every day, but dress codes are not the same in every country. 21_Not all children like to wear u
42、niforms in their everyday life. When I was a school girl, I had to wear a uniform. It was a dark brown dress with a black apron. I couldnt wear anything else. All the girls in my country had to wear this uniform. 22_I remember how I hated to put on my uniform every morning. I couldnt even use colorf
43、ul hairpins because colorful things were prohibited. All the pupils looked the same, and nobody liked that uniform.My friends and I talked about it very often. 23_ All we wanted was to feel comfortable and to be different from other children.Nowadays, the dress code in my country has changed. There
44、are no more uniforms. 24_ For example, my younger brother, who is a high school student, now likes to wear jeans because they are comfortable, and he doesnt want to change back to a uniform.However, the government now wants to make a new dress for schools and require uniforms again. Fortunately, the
45、 new uniform is supposed to be less formal than the old one.25_ If children prefer to wear colorful clothes, adults should permit them to do so. Kids have to enjoy going to school. That is why everything has to be done to make pupils feel comfortable at school.- 7 -A. For boys, it was a dark blue su
46、it.B. Wearing a uniform has a special meaning for students.C. They depend on the culture and traditions of each country.D. Caring too much about how they dress shouldnt be a big concern for students.E. We imagined how we would dress if there were no uniforms.F. Children can dress whatever they like.
47、G. In my opinion, it is good idea to have a freestyle dress code.三、完形填空(本大题共 20小题,共 30.0分)As I turned off one of the main roads the other day, I noticed something unusual in the parking lot of the grocery store. Theres a wide grassy land in front of their parking lot,where 26 often put up signs anno
48、uncing their yard sales or events,but the 27 in front of me was worthy of a double-take. A man in a suit was 28 a sign into the ground and a homeless man was 29 the sign while he hammered.I was 30 by how the two men looked so 31 ,one with a soldier suit,snowy white shirt,but the other with 32 clothi
49、ng and uncombed hair waving 33 in the wind. And then the 34humanity of the moment hit me. So many times we 35 homeless people and all we see is just homeless people. But on this day,I saw the kindness of a man who walked over to help someone. The moment really 36me,and it was a fresh reminder to look 37the outward appearance and see the person instead. A