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1、20182019上学期高二第三次考试英语试题第I卷第一部分：阅读理解（共两节, 满分60分）第一节：（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（ABC和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AThere are numerous amusement parks all over the world. A famous magazine, Amusement Today, does a survey among park lovers every year both in the US and overseas, based on which, “Top
2、 5 List of the Best Amusement Parks in the World” has come out as follows:Disneyland, CaliforniaDisneyland is a theme park in Anaheim, California, the US. More than 515 million guests have traveled to this American landmark from around the world since the park first opened to guests on July 17, 1955
3、. The park consists of many world-famous sections, such as Main Street, Adventure Land, New Orleans Square, and so on.Magic Kingdom, Disney World, FloridaMagic Kingdom is a theme park within the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, near Orlando opened on October 1, 1971. It is the
4、most famous theme park in Florida. The parks design and attractions dont make much difference from Disneyland Park in Anaheim.EPCOT, Disney World, FloridaEPCOT is the second theme park built at the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida. The park opened on October 1, 1982, and was named EPCO
5、T Center from 1982 to 1993. It was the largest Disney theme park in the world until 1998, when Disneys Animal Kingdom opened.Disney-MGM Studios, FloridaMGMs streets are the home for some great movie-themed attractions with a history of less than 30 years. With the addition of the Twilight Zone Tower
6、 of Terror and the Rock and Roller Coaster, the park is now home to Disney Worlds most thrilling rides.Universal Studios, Florida英语试题（第1页 共8页）Go behind the scenes, beyond the screen and jump right into the action of your favorite movies at Universal Studios, the number one movie and TV theme park in
7、 the world.1. Which park has the longest history?A. Magic Kingdom, Disney World, Florida.B. Disneyland, California.C. EPCOT, Disney World, Florida.D. Disney-MGM Studios, Florida.2. Which of the following theme parks have similar attractions?A. EPCOT & Disney-MGM.B. Disneyland, California & Magic Kin
8、gdom.C. Disneyland, California & Universal Studios.D. Magic Kingdom & Universal Studios.3. Whats the purpose of the passage?A. To attract tourists to these theme parks.B. To compare attractions in different theme parks.C. To increase the sales of Amusement TodayD. To introduce worlds best amusement
9、parks.BTwo of the saddest words in the English language are “if only”. I live my life with the goal of never having to say those words, because they convey regret, lost opportunities, mistakes, and disappointment.My father is famous in our family for saying, “Take the extra minute to do it right.” I
10、 always try to live by the “extra minute” rule. When my children were young and likely to cause accidents, I always thought about what I could do to avoid an “if only” moment, whether it was something minor like moving a cup full of hot coffee away from the edge of a counter, or something that requi
11、red a little more work such as taping padding (衬垫) onto the sharp comers of a glass coffee table.I dont only avoid those “if only” moments when it comes to safety. Its equally important to avoid “if only” in our personal relationships. We all know people who lost a loved one and regretted that they
12、had foregone an opportunity to say “I love you” or “I forgive you.” When my father announced he was going to the eye doctor across from my office on Good Friday, I told him that it was a holiday for my company and I wouldnt be here. But then I thought about the fact that hes 84 years old and I reali
13、zed that I shouldnt give up an opportunity to see him. I called him and told him I had decided to go to work on my day off after all.英语试题（第2页 共8页）I know there will still be occasions when I have to say “if only” about something, but my life is definitely better because of my policy of doing everythi
14、ng possible to avoid that eventuality. And even though it takes an extra minute to do something right, or it occasionally takes an hour or two in my busy schedule to make a personal connection, I know that Im doing the right thing. Im buying myself peace of mind and thats the best kind of insurance
15、for my emotional well-being.4. Which of the following is an example of the “extra minute” rule?A. Move an object out of the way before it traps someone.B. Leave the room for a minute with the iron working.C. Wait for an extra minute so that the steak tastes better.D. Start the car the moment everyon
16、e is seated.5. The author decided to go to her office on Good Friday to _.A. keep her appointment with the eye doctorB. join in the holiday celebration of the companyC. meet her father who was already an old manD. finish her work before the deadline approached6. The underlined word foregone in Parag
17、raph 3 is closest in meaning to _.A. abandoned B. lackedC. avoided D. abused7. What is the best title for the passage?A. The Emotional Well-being B. The Peace of MindC. The Most Useful Rule D. The Two Saddest Words CYour local grocery store is a psychological minefield (布雷区)，where even the bananas a
18、re ripe with mystery.1Southpaws (左撇子) have an invisible (看不见的) advantageYouve probably seen that stores keep go-to itemsproduce，meats，dairyon the outer edge.But did you notice that most of them are set up to make you run counterclockwise (逆时针)? Ninety percent of us are right-handed，so we buy more wh
19、en its counterclockwise.Youll also often find the dairy section in the back left corner：Because dairy is likely on your list，stores make sure you take the longest route to get there.In fairness，its also a more convenient place to put a fridge.2Everything is in its placeIts safe to say that nothing y
20、ou see on a shelf is there by chance.The cookies on sale at the end of a passage are likely the result of smart product placement.More expensive items are usually placed at an adults eye level，while colorful treats and other products for kids are positioned lowerto catch the attention of children.3T
21、ime goes by so slowlyStores rarely have windows or clocks.With no reference to the outside world，customers can easily lose track of how long theyve been there so that they can buy more.Grocery stores may use another trick to control your sense of time: small floor tiles (瓷砖)英语试题（第3页 共8页）8Why do stor
22、es usually put dairy in the back left corner?ABecause it is a quiet place.B. To attract peoples attention.CTo make people buy more.DBecause most people are right-handed.9You are more likely to find toys_Ain corners Bat the end of a passage Cat an adults eye level Don lower shelves10Why are there usu
23、ally no windows or clocks in stores?AThey are useless. BTo make customers stay longer.CThere is no space for them. DTo allow customers to enjoy themselves.11Which can be the best title for the text?A. Advantages of stores BSecrets of stores CHow to shop in stores DHow to operate a storeDNearly every
24、one has bad habits.Thats because，try as we might，bad habits are hard to break.On the other side，good habits，such as eating more healthfully or exercising regularly，never seem to stick.As a result，most people throw up their hands and surrenderBut now a new book，Better Than Before: Mastering the Habit
25、s of Our Everyday Lives by best-selling author Gretchen Rubin，offers some useful solutions.Rubin，who became interested in habits during her research on happiness，which resulted in two popular books，The Happiness Project (2009) and Happier at Home (2012)，found that our inability to master unwanted be
26、haviors was a major downer (令人沮丧的因素)So，after guiding millions of readers down the path of true contentedness，Rubin turned her investigative skills toward habits.Her most important find? Change is possible if we do some soul searching and identify how we respond to expectations.And，just about everybo
27、dy falls into one of four personality categories：Questioners，Obligers，Rebels and Upholders.Rubin believes herself to be a classic Upholder，someone who forms habits relatively easily because she responds well to both other peoples deadlines and her own.As to the other types，Questioners will only form
28、 a habit if it makes sense to them; Obligers work hard to meet other peoples expectations but often let themselves down.And Rebels resent (反感) habits.英语试题（第4页 共8页）“Think about the habit that you want to form and then think: “Whats everything I could do to set myself up for success？” says Rubin.For e
29、xample，if you want to exercise more and youre an Obliger，call your friend who lives across the street and meet at 6：30 every morning for a walk.One common pitfall (陷阱)，says Rubin，especially when it comes to changing your diet，is lack of clarity (清楚)“You cant make a habit out of eating more healthful
30、ly，” she says.Instead，your habit should be something like: “Im going to pack a lunch every day and bring it to work instead of eating out.”As for exercise，Rubin recommends a strategy called pairingcoupling two activities，one that you need or want to do and one that you dont particularly want to do.R
31、ubin，for example，only allows herself to read magazines while on fitness equipment at the gym.12.What does the underlined word “surrender” in Paragraph 1 mean?ACatch up. BSettle down.CCalm down DGive up. 13Why did Rubin start to study habits?AShe used to suffer from some bad habits.BGood habits make
32、people successful.CBad habits make people unhappy.DHer two books about habits sold quite well.14Which kind of people try to meet other peoples expectations instead of theirs?ARebels. BQuestioners.CUpholders. DObligers. 15The pairing strategy_Aforces people to do something necessaryBis used to make p
33、eople more efficientCencourages people to enjoy themselvesDcan help people have a healthy diet第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。 How to improve vocabulary fastYour vocabulary refers to the words in a language you are familiar with. We should learn some ways to expand it.
34、 Read every day. 16 . Choose reading material that is slightly above your level and keep a dictionary with you to look up words you do not know. 17 .If you do not meet with an unfamiliar word in your daily reading, use your dictionary to search for one.Learn the correct definition and pronunciation
35、for each new word. Pronunciation is as important as definition because in order to add a word to your active vocabulary, you must be able to use it in speech.英语试题（第5页 共8页）Elaborate (详尽阐述) on the meaning of the word. If you have just learned the word “stubborn”, think about the neighbour who will not
36、 lend you his car. 18 .Use your new word in speech and in writing. E-mail your sister about how your cat is stubborn about sleeping on your pillow. 19 .But the more you use it, the more fluent you will become in its use. Soon it will be a regular part of your active vocabulary. Tell everyone you are
37、 trying to increase your vocabulary. Encourage them to ask you what your latest word is. 20 . The more you explain the meaning of a word to someone, the more likely you are to remember it.A. Or let them ask for the definition of a new word you have used.B. The first time you use a new word in speech
38、 it may seem strange.C. Your vocabulary contains the words you understand.D. Find a new word every day.E. Imagine him shaking his head, and think of him as stubborn in his refusal.”F. The more often you read, the faster your vocabulary can grow.G. The vocabulary can be increased. 第二部分：语言知识运用（共两节，满分5
39、5分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Anns neighbor Tracy found a lost dog wandering around the local high school. She asked Ann if she could keep an eye on it. Ann said that she could 21 it only for the day.Tracy took photos of the 22 and printed off 400 FOUND
40、 fliers (传单), and put them in mailboxes. Meanwhile, Ann bought some pet 23 in the dollar store nearby, and warned her two 24 not to fall in love with it. At the time, Anns son Thomas was 10 years old, and Jack, who was 25 from a heart operation, was 21 years old.Four days later Ann was still 26 the
41、dog, whom they had started to 27 Riley. When she arrived home from work, the dog 28 itself against the screen door and barked 29 at her. As soon as she opened the door, Riley 30 into the boys room where Ann 31 that Jack was suffering a heart attack. Riley ran over to Jack, and as soon as Ann bent ov
42、er to 32 him the dog went 33 . “If it hadnt come to get me, the 34 said Jack would have died,” Ann reported to a local newspaper. At this point, no one had called to 35 the dog, so Ann decided to keep it. 英语试题（第6页 共8页）The next morning Tracy got a call. A man named Peter 36 his dog and called the 37
43、on the flier. Tracy started 38 , and told him, “That dog 39 my friends son.”Peter drove to Anns house to 40 his dog, and saw Thomas and Jack crying in the window. After a few moments Peter said, “Maybe Odie was supposed to find you, maybe you should keep it.”21. A. acceptB. controlC. watchD. train22
44、. A. dogB. neighborC. schoolD. house23. A. booksB. toysC. clothesD. supplies24. A. sonsB. brothersC. daughtersD. sisters25. A. escapingB. resigningC. recoveringD. dying 26. A. playing withB. looking afterC. thinking ofD. worrying about27. A. callB. visitC. meanD. mention28. A. restedB. supportedC. k
45、nockedD. threw 29. A. angrilyB. madlyC. aimlesslyD. weakly30. A. staredB. reachedC. dashedD. followed31. A. believedB. foundC. heardD. remembered32. A. wakeB. calmC. carryD. help33. A. silent B.crazy C.sad D.angry34. A. reporterB. doctorC. writerD. owner35. A. retreatB. greet C. comfortD. claim 36.
46、A. appreciatedB. missedC. recognizedD. raised37. A. nameB. numberC. witnessD. paper38. A. arguingB. explainingC. cryingD. shouting39. A. savedB. trustedC. neededD. understood40. A. show offB. give upC. see offD. pick up第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Happiness can be de
47、scribed 41._ a positive mood and a pleasant state of mind. There are many factors 42._(contribute) to happiness. A person in an apparently ideal situation is not 43._(necessary) happy. The ideal situation may have little to do with his actual feelings.A good education and income are usually considered necessary for happiness. Though both may