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（11.30）时间 90 分钟分值 120 分一、阅读理解（本大题共 15 小题，每题 2 分，共 30.0 分）AHong Kong Biking Tour Hong Kong Biking Tour includes a visit to an age-old walled village， a mysterious tree house and a world-class bird reserve You will cycle to the south of the Mai Po Reserve， where thous
2、ands of migratory birds spend the winter Then it is on to Yuen Long Restaurant for lunch The full version of the tour continues through more wetlands around Deep Bay and the Lau Fau Shan fishing village The day concludes with an optional two or three hours， visit to the Hong Kong Wetland Park Freque
3、ncy Every Wednesday and Saturday from January 2017 to August 2017Time/Duration 9 am to 2 pm/5 pm （5-8 hours） for full version 9 am to noon （3 hours） for short versionLanguage English （French/Spanish/Chinese on request）Tour PriceHK 700 （full version） per personHK 550 （short version） per person （minim
4、um 4 people）Cycling Time Approx 4 hoursCycling Distance28km maximumDifficulty EasyEnquiries + 85224549191bikehongkong mountainbikingasia com1. You can choose to go on this biking tour on _ A. Thurs，August 10，2017 B. Tues， April 11，2017C. Wed，September 6，2017 D. Sat，February 18，20172. If four adults
5、go on the biking tour，they will pay at leastin total _ A. HK 2200 B. HK 2800 C. HK 700 D. HK 5503. Who will most probably sign up for the tour？ _ A. A young couple who are fond of fashionB. An old man who likes fishing and huntingC. A college student who is fascinated by natureD. A high school girl
6、who is interested in transportationB- 2 -A frogs jump is not as simple as it seems. Australian scientists have discovered that different species adopt different jumping styles depending on their environment. Lead researcher, Miss Marta Vidal-Garcia(PhD candidate, Australian National University), fou
7、nd that tree dwelling frogs reached great heights but didnt cover much distance with their jumps. Aquatic frogs, meanwhile, jumped very long distances but remained close to the ground. On the other hand, the jumps of burrowing frogs were low both in height and distance. The scientists used high spee
8、d video cameras to film the jumps of approximately 230 wild frogs, from 30 different species. “We searched actively for the frogs at night after heavy rains during their breeding season, as they are more likely to be active,“ Miss Vidal-Garcia said. The frogs were caught by hand and filmed in the fi
9、eld with two high-speed filming cameras in order to get a Three-Dimensional view of their jumps. The videos were then analyzed frame by frame by computer software and variables including height, distance and speed were measured. The results showed that frogs from different habitats adopt distinct ju
10、mping styles.Frogs from different habitats also had distinct shapes. “Burrowing frogs have very squat(蹲) bodies and short limbs,“ explained Miss Vidal-Garcia. “This is because they tend to occupy arid environments so this helps to minimize water loss through their permeable(有渗透性的) skin. The aquatic
11、frogs, however, have more streamlined bodies with longer limbs to improve swimming ability.“Miss Vidal-Garcia added “In the future, I am hoping to do more fieldwork so that I can collect data from fifty species and cover all the Australian frog clades(分化枝). I also want to investigate how the shape o
12、f the pelvis(骨盆) influences jumping style.“4. Which of the following factors is probably not linked to the jumping styles of frogs?A. Pelvis shape. B. Species. C. Habitats. D. Skin feature.5. Which of the following statements is true?A. Tree dwelling frogs jump high and far.B. Burrowing frogs jump l
13、ow and far.C. Aquatic frogs jump low and far.D. Burrowing frogs dont jump much.6. What can we know from the passage?A. Frogs tend to be active before breeding season.B. More than 230 species were filmed in the research.C. More fieldwork may be done to know further about the jumping style.D. Environm
14、ent alone decides the jumping styles of frogs.- 3 -7. The underlined word “arid“ can probably be replaced by _.A. dark B. dry C. wet D. brightCFed up with constantly having to recharge or replace batteries in your ever-expanding electronic devices？The solution may be just a few steps away “Energy ha
15、rvesting“promises to power countless consumer devices，often with nothing more than your bodys movement or heat Dozens of companies around the world already offer such products，but many experts believe the market for the technology could explode due to electronic devices being developed for the Inter
16、net of Things “Its huge，“said Graham Martin，CEO of the EnOcean Alliance，a San Ramon-based group of businesses that promotes wireless energy-harvesting technologiesWith the Internet of Things expected to combine billions of devices，“if they are all battery-powered，well have a problem because theres n
17、ot enough lithium （锂） in the world，“he added“So a lot of them will have to use energy harvesting“ Among the most basic forms of the technology is body powerWhen certain materials are squeezed or stretched，the movement of their atoms creates an electrical chargeAutomatic watches have employed the con
18、cept for decades，for example，by winding themselves when their user moves their armNow，the concept is being considered for a number of other devices In a contest seeking visionary ideas for wearable technologies，Intel awarded5，000 for a concept to change the temperature difference between a persons b
19、ody and a special piece of clothing theyd wear into electricity for mobile devicesUsing sound to power devices is another energy-harvesting variationStanford University engineers are testing smart microchips （芯片） that create electricity from ultrasound （超声波） to power implantable （可植入的） devices that
20、can analyze a persons nervous system or treat their diseases A textile （纺织品） research association in Spain is proposing to obtain electricity from radio waves that flow around everyone to power sensors sewn into clothes，which can monitor a persons heartbeat or other vital signs Research firm IDTechE
21、x has estimated that annual global sales of energy-harvesting products could hit2.6 billion by 2024，while WinterGreen Research predicts sales of4.2 billion by 2019 Obtaining stable energy from devices can be complex，howeverFor one thing，the motion that generates the electricity has to be constant to
22、 be usefulMoreover，the amount of power the devices produce depends on the person using them， according to a Columbia University studyIt determined that taller people on average provide about 20percent more power than shorter ones when walking，running or cycling - 4 -Its also unclear how eagerly cons
23、umers might welcome energy-harvesting productsWhile such devices are expected to cost less than battery-powered alternatives when compared over many years，experts say，people may continue buying ones with batteries merely because those would be cheaper in the short term8. Which“explode“in the followi
24、ng sentences has the most similar meaning to the word“explode“in Paragraph 2？ _ A. They were clearing up when the second bomb explodedB. The continued tension could explode into more violenceC. The population exploded to 40，000during the last tourist seasonD. The boss exploded when he heard of the r
25、esignation of the secretary9. What makes“energy harvesting“necessary according to the passage？ _ A. The waste of lithium in the worldB. The increasing number of electronic devicesC. The development of technologyD. The pollution caused by batteries10. It can be learned from the passage that _ A. ener
26、gy-harvesting products save money in the long runB. taller people can surely produce a larger amount of powerC. automatic watches harvest energy from the usersbody heatD. two ways of harvesting energy are mentioned in the passage11. Which of the following might be the best title for the passage？ _ A
27、. Energy harvesting：a low-risk technologyB. Energy harvesting：a high-profit technologyC. Energy harvesting：a problem-free technologyD. Energy harvesting：an environment-friendly technologyDYou know the saying“Youre as young as you feel“Well，there may be some truth to that，according to researchers at
28、Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Ellen Langer，a Harvard psychologist who studies how the mind influences the body，and colleagues reviewed the scientific literature for evidence that a persons perception of their age might influence their healthThey published their results in the
29、 journal Perspectives on Psychological Science In one study that Langer led，47 women had their hair doneThe women who thought their new hairdos made them look younger did look younger to objective observers，who were shown before-and-after picturesThe women who thought they looked younger also showed
30、 a drop in blood pressureAnother study involving 4，421 men found that those who became bald （秃顶） at a relatively young age were more likely to get cancer and heart disease than men who did notSimilarly，another study involving 2，017 men found that those who lost - 5 -their hair early were more likely
31、 to develop heartdisease “We believe that the feelings associated with being older than ones real age account for some of these health outcomes，“the researchers wrote The researchers also described studies that found that women who had children later in life were more likely to be healthier and live
32、 longer than those who had children early，which they attributed to the fact that these mothers tend to spend more time with younger womenSimilarly，people who marry younger partners tend to live longer than those who marry older partners，according to other studies Taken together，the research“supports
33、 the general mind-body hypothesis （假说）that when a younger mind is prepared，a younger body can accompanyit “While the mechanism （机制）remains unclear，the researchers figured that suggestions associated with aging can“make one unconsciously or consciously aware of old age and set in motion a series of p
34、hysiological processes that can have real effects on short-term and long-term health“12. The underlinedword“perception“in Paragraph 2 means _ A. view B. appearance C. influence D. creation13. Which of the following statements is true according to Paragraph 3？ _ A. Blood pressure is highly related to
35、 hairdosB. Getting cancer or heart disease is the cause of hair losingC. Feeling older than real age may be tied to health problemsD. The women who love hairdos look younger than those who dont14. It can be inferred from Paragraph 4 that _ A. a younger mother is more likely to live longerB. the youn
36、ger one of a couple lives much longerC. often staying with younger people can benefit peopled healthD. people who want to live longer need to marry young15The passage mainly tells us that _ AGetting bald too early is not good for health BWomen had better give birth later in their life CFeeling young
37、er to a couple is very important to their health DPeoples feeling of their age may have an effect on their own health 二、七选五（本大题共 10 小题，每题 2 分，共 20.0 分）（一）Have you ever managed people who didnt trust one another? (16) As a leader, what can you do to create a culture of trust within your team? Here ar
38、e some tips for you. Lead by example. If you want to build trust within your team, then lead by example and show your people that you trust others. (17) Never forget that - 6 -your team members are always watching and learning from you. Take the opportunity to show them what trust in others really l
39、ooks like.Know each other personally. One way to build trust is to encourage your team members to see their colleagues as people. Think about creating situations that help them share personal stories and bond. (18) Start by sharing some personal information about yourself, and then ask someone else
40、about a hobby, or a musical interest.(19) When people work together, honest mistakes and disappointments happen, and its easy to blame someone who causes these. However, when everyone starts pointing fingers, an unpleasant atmosphere can quickly develop. Instead, encourage everyone to think about th
41、e mistake in a constructive way. What can you all do to fix what happened, and move forward together? And how can you make sure that this mistake doesnt happen again?Discourage cliques（小集团）. Sometimes, cliques can form within a team, often between team members who share common interests or work task
42、s. However, these groups can make others feel isolated. (20) Start an open discussion about this with your team members, and see what they think about cliques and their effect on other group members.A. Dont place blame. B. Discuss trust issues in private. C. They can also weaken trust between group
43、members. D. If you have, then youll know how challenging this can be. E. This means trusting your team, your colleagues, and your boss. F. Trust means that you rely on someone else to do the right thing. G. Do this by asking sensitively about their family or about their hobbies. （二）Do Actions Speak
44、Louder than Words？ Our society is fast pacedWe are all rushing from one place to the next，blowing our horn at slow drivers who may be singing songs in the car with their children or pointing out some interesting sightsWe dont have time for that silliness todayBut we try to say to ourselves that we w
45、ill make time for fun tomorrowIt is time to take a few deep breaths and think about our actions and our words（21） _ Have you ever really thought about the saying“Actions speak louder than words“？Think about it nowIf you say one thing and act in an opposite - 7 -way，will the words be ignored and just
46、 the actions remembered？I dont dont think so（ 22） _ It is also equally important to use words to show appreciation，love，approval and happiness and then follow those words with a hug，pat on the back or smile （23） _ What about that saying？True？Yes!Words carry a lot of weight and will be remembered for
47、 years especially when they are written downMean words can hurt for that moment and for a lifetimeI am sure that each of us remembers a time when a friend made an unkind comment（24） _ Lets not be a member of that“club“When was the last time that you hid a love note in a lunch box or in your mates co
48、at pocket？If you want to see a bright smile，that will do it! The power of this written note will be remembered for many days，even years “I can live for two months on a good compliment（夸奖）“，said Mark TwainChildren grow stronger when they feel appreciated and understood（25） _ A perfect way to turn a b
49、ad day around is to praise your child“I noticed that your hair looked very nice today“Did you hang your coat up all by yourself？“It is amazing how those few words can change a childs outlookalmost immediatelyDont stop thereOne of my sisters ended a phone conversation with three words-“I love you“!Boy，that put a spring in my step!Mark Twain is rightI still feel th
