2017年省重點高三上期中考試英語卷

第二部分：閱讀理解（40分閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、CD)中，選出最佳選項，AOnceDr.Mellinkoffinvitedmetojoinhimatthehospitaltodiscussinterestingcaseswithhisstudents.ThecaseathandwasaGuatemalanman,aged34,whohadafeverandmanyothermedicalproblems.Hisconditionwasnotimproving,andtherewasnotmuchhopehewouldlive.Dr.Mellinkoffaskedtoseethepatient.HeintroducedhimselfinSpanishand,inaverygentlevoice,askedhowhefelt.Thepatientsdandsaideverythingwasallright.Thenthedoctoraskedifhewasabletoeat.Thepatientsaidthathehadnodesiretoeat.“Areyougettingfoodyoulike?”Thepatientsaidnothing.“Doyougetthekindoffoodyouhaveathome?”Theanswerwasno.Thedoctorputhishandontheman’sshoulderandhisvoicewasverysoft.“If,youhadfoodthatyouliked,wouldyoueatit?”“Yes,yes.”thepatientThechangeinthepatient’sappearancecouldn’thavebeenmoreobvious.Nothingwassaid,butitwaseasytolthatamessagehadbeensentandhadalsobeenreceived.Later,thedoctoraskedwhytheGuatemalanmanwasn’tgettingfoodhecouldeat.Oneofthestudentssaid,“Weallknowhowdifficultitistogetthekitchentomakespecialmeals.”“Suppose,”thedoctorreplied,“youfeltacertainmedicinewasabsoluynecessarybutthatourhospitaldidn’tcarryit,wouldyouacceptdefeatorwouldyouinsistthehospitalmeetyourrequest?”“Iwouldprobablyinsist,”thestudent“Verywell,”thedoctorsaid.“Youmightwanttotrythesamemethodinthekitchen.Itwon’tbeeasy,butIcanhelpyou.Meanwhile,let’sgetsomefoodinsidethismanasfastaspossible,andstaywithit.Orhe’llbekilledbyhunger.Bytheway,theremustbesomeoneamongyouwhocanspeakSpanish.Ifwewanttomakerealprogress,weneedtobeabletotalkwithhim.”Threeweekslater,Dr.MellinkofftoldmethattheGuatemalanmanhadleftthehospitalunderhisownpower.Ittakesmorethanmedicinetohelpsickpeople;youalsohavetotalktothemandmakethemcomfortable.Thepatienthadnodesiretoeat hewasnot B.hewasseriouslyC.hewasgivenspecialmeals D.hewasnotsatisfiedwiththefood22.Accordingtothepassage,wecanconcludethat A.thepatientwasfromanothercountryB.thepatient’sillnesswascausedbyC.Dr.MellinkoffperformedanoperationontheD.thehospitalfailedtoprovidetherightmedicinefortheWhichofthefollowingwordscanbeusedtodescribeDr.MellinkoffA. 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C.Curious D.WhatdoyouthinkDr.MellinkoffwantedtolhisstudentsinthisDoctorsshouldknowtheirpatients’realDoctorsshouldbeabletospeakforeignDoctorsshouldtrytoimprovetheirmedicalDoctorsshouldgivemoremedicinetoBBlindtastingisaverystrangeactivity.Contrarytowhatmanypeopleimagine,ithasnothingtodowithblindfolds.Itinvolvestastingawinewithoutseeingthelabelanditcandelivershockingsurprises.Itastedsevenchampagnes(香檳)blindwithagroupofprofessionalsrecently.Therewasashockwhentheydiscoveredthewinemostofthempreferredcarriedalabeltheyregardedastheirleastfavorite.Thatsortofresultisespeciallycommonwithchampagne,themostimage-drivenratherthanquality-drivenwineofall.Butithappensallthetimewhenwineistastedblind.BecauseI’minterestedinhowwinesreallytasteinsteadofhowIthinktheyshould,ItastewineblindasoftenasIcan,especiallywhenassessingsimilaryoungwines.Butblindtastingwhenyouknowabsoluynothingaboutthewineinfrontofyouissomethingcompleydifferent.ThemostdifficultMasterofWineexamsincludethreesessionsduringwhichyouhaveadozenglassesinfrontofyouandnothingmorehelpfulthanaprintedexampaperaskingyoutoidentifyeachwineascloselyaspossible,andassessitsquality.NowthattheMWisbehindme,Itastewinecompleyblindonlyveryrarely,andneverinpublic.SomyblindtastingsthesedaysareroundthedinnertablewithgoodfriendsandonceayearwhenIactasajudge,withHughJohnson,intheOxfordvsCambridgewine-tastingcompetition.Thisisthemostextraordinarymatch,alwaysheldbeforetheBoatRacebuttakenjustasseriouslynowadays.Thisyear’staste-offtookceattheendoflastmonth,asusualintheOxfordandCambridgeClubonPallMallinLondon.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutBlindBlindtastingistheprofessionalwaytoidentifyaBlindtastingusuallyhastherightBlindtastingmeanstastingawinewithone’seyesBlindtastingistastingawinewithoutseeingtheWhydidtheprofessionalsgetshockedattheresultoftheirblindTheygotalltheresultscorrectly. 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D.Champagnescannotbetastedblind.WhatcanweinferfromthelastTheBoatRaceistakenmoreseriouslythanthewineTheOxfordvCambridgewine-tastingcompetitionisheldIdidn’tactasajudgelastPallMallischosenasthecompetitionceforthefirstCPeoplealwaysthinkmenaremoreskilledthanwomenindriving.Nowadayswomenappeartohaveapositiveimageofthemselvesassaferdriversthanmen.InasurveydoneforinsurerMetLife,51%ofwomensaidtheydrivemoresafely.Theevidenceisontheirside:Menare3.4timesmorelikelythanwomentogetaticketforcarelessdrivingand3.1timesaslikelytobepunishedfordrunkdriving.“Womenareonaveragelessaggressiveandmorelawabiding(的)drivers,whichleadstofeweraccidents.”thereportsays.However,notallmaledriverssharethesameopinion.OfthemensurveyedbyMetLife,39%claimedmaledriversweresafer.Thefindingsdidbackthemupononepoint:automotiveknowledge.Thereportshowedthatmoremenarefamiliarwithcurrentsafetyequipmentsuchaselectronicstabilitycontrol,whichhelpspreventrolloveraccidents.Autosafetyunavoidablymatterstomoney.Insurancecompaniesfocusonwhatclassesofdrivershavethelowestdollaramountsofclaims,andfornow,thatmainlyincludeswomen.Ingeneral,womenpayabout9%lessforautoinsurancethanmen.AstudybythewebsiteInswebalsoshowedthatautoinsuranceratesarelowerforwomeninmoststates.Amongindividualstates,womengetthegreatestadvantageinWyoming(wheretheypay20%less),SouthDakotaandWashington,D.C.,wheretheirinsurancecostsare16%lower.“Morethan11,900maledriversdiedinU.S.trafficaccidentsin2009,comparedwithjustunder4,900womendrivers,”accordingtothestudy.“Basedontraveled,mendiedatarateof2.5deathsper100milliontraveled,v.s.1.7deathsforwomen.”Accordingtothestudy,male arelessaggressivewhiledriving B.aremoreskilledatautoC.aremorelikelytosticktodriving D.arelessfamiliarwithInsurancecompaniesfocusonfemaledrivers(客戶)probablybecause.causemoreaccidentsontheroadbutaskforcauselittledamageandpaymoremoneytotheinsurancemakeupthemostpartoftheinsurancearemorecarefuldriversandcauselessWecaninferfromthepassage menare3.1timesmorelikelytogetticketsthanallwomenintheUSApaythesamefortheirautomorefemaledriversdieeveryyearthanmalewomenaregenerallysaferdriversthantheThewritermainlydevelopsparagraphs giving B.makingC.drawinga D.presentinganDnontravelingaroundtheUSA?ThereareanumberofoutstandingwebsitesthatcanmakeyourAmericandreamcometrue.Thisisthelatestofferingthatfeatures101holidayideastotheUSA.It’sadiverseselection,rangingfromtouringinthefootstepsofMartinLutherKingtoagolfingbreakinArizonaandacyclingandwine-tastingtripinCalifornia’sNapaValley.Narrowdownwhatyou’relookingfor—whetherbyprice,region,themeandwhowillbetraveling—andthenjustthephotosoftherelevantholidaysremainonview.It’sareallycleverdesign.TheNationalScenicBywaysProgramcovers150memorableroads.Somearenaturalscenicroutes,suchasRoute1alongtheCaliforniacoast.Othersfocusonhistory(suchasRoute66)orman-madeattractions(theLasVegasStrip).Foreach,you’reprovidedwithamaplingtheroute’slengthandhowlongisThisisthebestwebsiteforreviewsofhosinUScitiesandtouristsites.Therearephotosofeachho.Importantly,thesearenotpromotionalphotosprovidedbythehos,butmorehonestandrevealingonestakenbyinspectors.Fromthe243hosreviewedinNewYork,youcannarrowdownwhatyouarelookingforbylocations,facilitiesandstyles,orjustpickoutaselectionofthebest.SeaWorldinSanDiegocanmakedreamscometrue,butthepriceislong-,anddiningThetextisprobably ascience B.anewsC.atravel D.abookTravelideasforwineloversareavailable B. D.WhatcanbeinferredfromtheYoucanseesomeman-madeattractionsdrivingalongRouteTheNationalScenicBywaysProgramcoversallAmerican canbetrustedby isanewlyestablished第二節(jié)七選五（5210分36.Youdon’tshowyoursecret alitywhenyouareawakebecauseyoucancontrolyourbehavior,butwhenyouareasleep,yoursleepositionshowstherealyou.37.Theimportantpositionistheonethatyougotosleepin.Ifyougotosleeponyourback,you’reaveryopen .Younormallytrustpeopleandyouareeasilyinfluencedbyfashionornewideas.Youdon’tliketodispleasepeople.Soyouneverexpressyourreal Ifyousleeponyourstomach,youarearathersecretive Youworryalotandyou’realwayseasilyupset.Youalwayssticktoyourownopinionsorjudgment,butyouaren’tveryambitious. 39Thismeansthatyouenjoyhavingagoodtime.Ifyousleepcurledup,youareprobablyaverynervous .Youhavealowopinionofyourselfandsoyou’reoftendelusive(不真實的，虛).You’reshyandyoudon’tnormallylikemeetingpeople.Youprefertoonyourown,You’reIfyousleeponyourside,youhaveusuallygotawell- 40.You’reusuallycareful.Youbelieveinyourself.Yousometimesfeelanxious,butyoudon’toftengetsad.Youalwayssaywhatyouthinkevenifitmakespeopleratherangry.You’requiteshyandyouaren’tquitesureofYouknowyourstrengthsandNormallypeopleseldomchangetheirsleeEveryonehasgottwo alities—theonethatisshowntotheworldandtheotherthatissecretandrealMaybeyoudon’twanttomakefriendswith whosleepscurledYouusuallylivefortodaynotInanormalnight,ofcourse,peoplefrequentlychangetheir第三部分：英語知識運用（50分第一節(jié)：完形填空（201.530分“Idon'tfeelrightaboutthis,”Isaidtooneofmycousinsinalowvoice.Shenoddedin41.Notwantingtobethefirsttotouchthefood,Iwaitedforoneoftheolderadultstostart.Thanksgivingusuallymeant42andfullstomachs,however,thisyearwas43.Myfamilysataroundthedinnertable44atourfeast.Everyonehadafullte,everyoneexceptforGrandma.Thetreatmentforthroatcancerwould45oneofhergreatpleasures,eating.Thiswasthefirstofmanyfood-focused46tocome.Icouldnotimaginewhatitwouldbeliketonevertaste47foodagain.MycousinMollybrokethe48witharaiseofherglass,“ToNat.”Weallfollowedherlead.“Your49andstrengthencourageusall,”.Grandmasd,holdingbackhertearswithgreat50.“Thankyou.Please,pleaseeat.”Andwiththat,weallbegantoeat.Conversationbroke51aroundtheroomwhileGrandmalaughedandtalkedwithusall.Cancerwouldtakeawayherabilitytoeat,butnotthegiftofbeingthebesthostess.Theeveningwentonas52Thanksgivingsdo.Bythetimethenightwasover,Ifelt53tomyfamilythaneverbefore.Ilearnedthatwegathertogetheronholidaysnottoeatrichfeast,butto54andsharewithoneanother.We55myGrandmother’scourage,butwealllearnedalessoningrace.Intheyearsfollowing,myGrandma56tocreatemealsforfamilyevents.Shetoldmeoncewithalaugh,“Imaynotbeabletoeat,butIcan57tastethings.”Witha58heart,Grandmapreparedwhatshecouldnothavefortheonlypurposeofmakingus59.Sheinspiredmetolearntocookandhelpedmefindthe60tomakeeverythingcometogether:love.A. 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