1、2018 届辽宁省实验中学分校高三上学期期中考试英语试题第 I 卷第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分 ）第 1 节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHere is a list of some of the best museums for children in America.Please Touch Childrens MuseumThis museum lies in Philadelphia. It offers Alice in Wonderland exhi
2、bits where young children can play with giant flowers and have tea parties. Kids can also play on musical instruments and babies can crawl on lily pads , which make musical sounds.The Childrens Museum of IndianapolisThis museum lies in Indiana. It holds a fair share of dinosaur fossils (化石)There are
3、 many fossils like the T. Rex, Bucky and many others in an 8 ,000-squarefoot area. Around 10,000 man-made objects, including a 55-ton steam engine and a 33-foot tall water clock, are there in the 365 ,000-square-foot area. It also offers activities like dinosaur building, camps and classes featuring
4、 space themes and other educational programs.Boston Childrens MuseumThis museum lies in Massachusetts. The exhibits here are of health, art, science , culture and environment. In this museum, children also learn about Japanese culture. Activities like Play Lab, New Balance Climb and The Recycle Shop
5、 bring out the creativity in children.National Museum of PlayThis museum, which lies in Rochester area of New York, has a wide collection of dolls, games, toys and other home crafts dating back to the 19th century. Here, educational tours include stories of machines and other toys. Kids can walk in
6、Sesame Street exhibit and cook food at play or TV studios.Childrens Museum of HoustonThis museum lies in Texas. Termed as the best playground for mind, this museum offers scores of activities for kids of every age. It even offers free family adventure events where families with their kids are encour
7、aged to work on math activities and games. Children also learn about broadcasting activities and preserving ecosystems.1. One who has interest in environmental protection can choose to visit .A. National Museum of Play or Childrens Museum of HoustonB. Boston Childrens Museum or Childrens Museum of H
8、ouston C. Please Touch Childrens Museum or Boston Childrens MuseumD. The Childrens Museum of Indianapolis or National Museum of Play2. While visiting National Museum of Play, you can take part in .A. dinosaur buildingB. playing with giant flowers来源: Z,X,X,KC. New Balance ClimbD. cooking food at play
9、 or TV studios3. If a couple with kids of different ages want to do activities together, they should go to .A. Texas B. New York C Indiana D. Massachusetts4. Who might be most interested in this passage?.A. Parents B. Teachers. C. Children. D. Researchers. BSunitha Suresh was a college student when
10、her grandmother had a major operation and was put in intensive care with three other patients. This meant her family couldnt always be with her. They decided to put her favorite Indian music on an iPod, so she could listen around the clock.Sunitha could see the music relaxed her grandmother and made
11、 her feel less anxious, but she wondered if she also felt less pain. That would make sense because anxiety can make people more sensitive to pain. At the time Sunitha was majoring in biomedical engineering at Northwestern University where her father, Santhanam Suresh, is a professor So father and da
12、ughter decided to work together on a study.It was a small study, with 60 patients between 9 and 14 years old taking part in it. All the patients had big operations that required them to stay in hospital for at least a couple of days. Right after their operations, the patients took medicine to contro
13、l pain. The next day they were divided into three groups One group listened to 30 minutes of music of their choice, one listened to 30 minutes of stories of their choice and one listened to 30 minutes of silence via noise canceling headphones,To measure pain, the researchers presented a smiling, fro
14、wning and crying face. The children pointed to which picture best showed their level of pain before and after they listened to music ,stories and silence. After a 30-minute session, the children who listened to music or stories reduced their pain burden by 1 point on a 10-point scale compared to the
15、 children who listened to silence. That might not sound much, but Sunitha says it equals to pain meditation like Advil or Tylenol. . Children dont tolerate such medication as well as adults. They are smaller and are more likely to suffer side effects from pain medication such as trouble breathing an
16、d feeling of disgust. So the less pain medication, the better.5.What made Sunitha start the study?A.Her grandmothers desire for music.B. Her majoring in biomedical engineering.C. Her grandmothers listening to music after the operation.D. Her sympathy for patients who suffered from illnesses.6.How di
17、d Sunitha and her father draw the conclusion?A. By observing. B. By making comparison.C. By asking questions. D. By analyzing causes.7.What do we know about the research?A. It is of greater benefit to children.B. It should also be conducted on adults.C. It shows children suffered more from pain medi
18、cation.D. It found more and more children are on pain medication.8. What may be the best title for the text?A. Reaching for your playlist to ease pain.B. Sunitha does an experiment with her father.C. Sunithas grandmother likes to listen to music.D. Stopping using pain medication on children.CDo you
19、think teachers and students should be friends?Its ok to have a fun relationship with teachers. When they befriend you, they are easier to talk to, they understand their students more, and it can even make learning more fun.Amy B,14Its ok to have a teacher trying to be a students friend. It makes you
20、 enjoy the class more. Also having friendly teachers makes the task of going to school a lot less painful since not only are you connecting with your friends sitting next to you but also the one at the front of the class.Alyssa D,17Its cool that teachers attempt to be students friends as long as it
21、doesnt get too friendly. I think that its good to have a good relationship with everyone.Gloria L, 17I think its strange when teachers try to be students friends. If they begin to know you too well, then it can become awkward in class. There needs to be boundaries in a teacher-student relationship.
22、Ian M, 16I think teachers being students friends is stupid. It shouldnt be that way; there is always the question of favoritism(偏袒). You never know if the friendship will force them to give you a good mark or not.Kristen W,18Its okay for students to be friends with your teachers. Older teachers only
23、 talk about when you were our age and about their past, but young teachers talk about things that students are interested in. Cool, young teachers dont judge what students do at weekends or after school. They encourage us to have fun.Nicole L,149. Which of the following do both Ian M and Kristen W.
24、agree with?A. Teachers shouldnt know students too well.B. Teachers should be friendly to their studentsC. Its not good for teachers to be students friendsD. Teachers will give their favorite students good marks.!0. Who thinks students cant be too close to teachers?A. Amy B B. Alyssa D C. Gloria L D.
25、 Nicole L11. Why does Nicole L. think its good to be friends with young teachers?A. They tell their students what to do outside class.B. They like talking about things students are fond of.C. They make students like school and learning more.D. They are willing to share their experiences as students.
26、 DThe night before your interview, the beating of your heart is so fast. You feel anxious, and uneasy. Your imagination can make you feel like that. Youre confused if you are able to drag the time to finish everything or you wish to stop it because there are a lot of“ what ifs“ in your mind.Well, yo
27、u call those feelings “interview nerves“. Its normal for all people who have little experience to feel this. So how can you release nervousness in this situation? Actually there are some techniques to calm those anxious nerves. Firstly, practice and prepare. Practice makes perfect. The more you are
28、interviewed, the more confident you will be. If you have failed once, it doesnt mean its the end of your world. Everybody has a lot of chances. All youve got to do is understand the reasons why you like the job. Secondly, you should get your interview skills ready ahead of time. So, in terms of that
29、, you must know the background of the company and the position that youre applying for. Ask yourself“ Am I suitable for this kind of job? And do I have any extraordinary skills that I can show to them?“ Think of some possible questions that youre going to face and find good answers to those question
30、s. Thirdly, give only the facts and dont tell your life story to them. Give associated answers to the questions. If they want to know about you, you could tell them something that is related to the job which youre applying for. In addition, you may also practice an interview with another person. Las
31、t but not least, find someone who could share their experience with you and help you create a realistic interview situation. Experience is a better teacher, most people say. Learn from other peoples experience. And one more thing, interview coaching actually has competitive advantages. Find a profes
32、sional coach in your area. It can cost a little bit but its worth it for the personalized coaching that youregoing to receive.12. The underlined words “what ifs“ in Paragraph 1 can be replaced by .A. ideas B. chances C. excuses D. questions13. According to the passage, the reason that people feel ne
33、rvous and anxious beforean interview is thatA. they arent well preparedB. they have no special skillsC. they have failed again and againD. they imagine too much14. A person will become more competitive in a job interview if he A. has learnt to be more aggressive during the interviewB. has got a good
34、 knowledge of the background of the companyC. can tell the interviewers all about himself even if they dont ask him toD. can get an experienced friend to go along with him15. Which is the best title for this passage?A. How to Prepare for Your Job Interview?B. How to Get Rid of Your Fear?C. What are
35、the “Interview Nerves“?D. What to say during an Interview? 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。Rebuilding your broken friendshipWhen things are going great with our friends ,life is good .When things are going not so great ,life turns bad ,If you are sure that the fri
36、endship is valuable to you, you will have fix the broken friendship . _16_ Follow our tips to see how it can b done *_17_If you think she is still mad and might get angry with you ,or she might need more time to calm down ,sending a letter or email might be the best option（选择） .If your friend is hur
37、t and expecting an apology or to otherwise hear from you ,it might be a good idea to make a phone call or visit in person.*.Examine the causes of your broken friendship *_18_. Was it something one of you said or did .or was there a fight about a complex issue ?Did someone lie ?*.Talk to your friendI
38、t is very important that you straighten things out with your friend as you attempt to repair the friendship _19_ It can really help your friend understand what you are thinking or feeling .Be sincere and honest about feelings ,and your friend will do the same.*Leave the fight in the pastIt s common
39、for many people to hold grudges（怨恨） when it comes to past arguments. If you want your friendship to get stronger, you have to put the fight behind you. _20_ Only in this way, your friendship can last longer.A. A friend in need is a friend indeedB. Think what made you become friendsC. But how can you
40、 fix the broken friendship?D. Decide how you want to approach your friend. E. Open communication is important to any friendship.F. When future conflicts come up, dont bring up the old fight.G. Think about everything that might have done wrong and analyze it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
41、所给的四个选项(A, B,C 和D) 中，In the week before Christmas, one Delta Air Lines pilot gave a sad Arizona family a gift that no one else could .Father of three, Jay Short died after a _21_ with lung cancer on Dec.16. Three days later, his family were attempting to _22_ to Tennessee for the funeral scheduled f
42、or the next morning. But a 90-mintue_23_at the Phoenix airport _24_them only seven minutes to make their connecting flight in Minnesota. This was our_25_chance to say goodbye to my dad, and if we hadnt_26_the flight, we would have missed the_27_,”Jays daughter said. But when they arrived at the gate
43、, the last plane of the day to Memphis was_28_away from the gate.“My son was_29_his arms and pleading with the pilot through the floor-to-ceiling windows, “said Marcia. “I was _30_and comforting my girls who were also in tears when the phone rang,_31_us that the pilot was returning to the gate to le
44、t us _32_the plane.” Captain Adam saw the_33_on their faces through the gates windows and decided to turn the plane around. Airline experts pointed out Adam could have_34_gotten into trouble for the_35_decision,but Delta _36_the move instead. “This is _37_well take with us, knowing we made a _38_,”
45、commented Adam.This story is an_39_that we can bring humanity back to society. Show care and it may_40_you how far that will go. .21. A. competition B. symptom C. connection D. battle22. A. ride B. run C. fly D. drive23. A. wait B. delay C. interval D. sleep24. A. spared B. offered C. brought D. lef
46、t25. A. last B. slight C. rare D. proper26. A. followed B. caught C. booked D. confirmed27. A. doctor B. meeting C. pilot D. funeral28. A. keeping B. breaking C. pulling D. getting29. A. raising B. waving C. folding D. crossing30. A. struggling B. screaming C. crying D. praying31. A. advising B. inf
47、orming C. warning D. instructing32. A. land B. guide C. change D. board33. A. appreciation B. satisfaction C. desperation D. caution34. A. easily B.merely C optionally D.deliberately35. A. careless B. unusual C. selfless D. unwise36. A. resisted B. opposed C. praised D. sponsored37. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything38. A. dif
