（新教材）人教版（2019）必修第三册高中英语试题精选汇编-阅读理解（含答案）.docx

1、<p>12020-2021 年年安徽安徽省部分学校省部分学校最新期中英语高最新期中英语高一一下学期试题精选汇编下学期试题精选汇编-阅读理解阅读理解安徽省滁州市定远县育才学校 2020-2021 学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题第一节（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、D）中选出最佳选项。AThe Best Free Tourist Places inAmericaAlaska: Anchorage Market and FestivalAlthough Anchorage isnt the capital of Alaska, it

2、is the states largest city with the largest population. TheAnchorage Market and Festival is open and free of charge on weekends. Anchorage is at the beginning of theTony Knowles Coastal Trail, where walks can last between two hours and a half day. Its free, of course.Arkansas : Walmart MuseumLying i

3、n the northwest corner of Arkansas is Bentonville, which gave birth to a little mall you may haveheard of. Its Walmart, one of the biggest companies in the world at present. It is free to visit the WalmartMuseum, which attracts thousands of visitors every year. And just outside the town is the well

4、- known CrystalBridges Museum ofAmericanArt, which is also free.Connecticut: Yale UniversityNew Haven, Connecticut was the first place in the U. S. to offer pizza to the hungry and the homeless,including students of Yale University. While in New Haven you can go on a tour of the campus (校园), wherema

5、ny beautiful buildings have existed for a long time. Its the university where President Bushes, Bill andHillary Clinton, journalist Bob Woodward, and Samuel F. B. Morse studied.Kansas: Santa Fe Trail2Western Kansas has very little light pollution. So as you travel along, stop once in a while and sta

6、re at thenight sky. The Santa Fe Trail went through Kansas and you can still walk the longest remaining distance of theroad just outside Dodge City.21. What may especially attract visitors to Bentonville?A. The chance to find many interesting goods.B. The chance to get trained in a large company.C.

7、The chance to get something free in Walmart.D. The chance to get a good knowledge of Walmart.22. What can people do in New Haven?A. Enjoy free pizza.B.Appreciate old buildings.C. Meet famous people.D.Attend some free classes.23. Which place is more attractive to those who enjoy the peaceful night sk

8、y?A. Kansas.B. Bentonville.C.Anchorage.D. New Haven.BIt can be a real struggle trying to learn a new language. I had always enjoyed learning languages in school,but only recently did I start learning German. I found that I could understand and learn individual words easily,but when it came to litera

9、ture, I really struggled. That was when my tutor at university suggested reading somechildrens books printed in the target language.At first, I felt a bit silly going on a hunt for a book designed for someone half my age. But then I realized thateveryone has to start somewhere. As children, we are g

10、iven these basic texts to familiarise our brains with certainvocabulary and writing structures, and from there, we can learn and develop. I started with books which are taughtto us as children in the UK. I managed to find Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens and James and the Giant Peach byRoald Dahl.3Th

11、e beauty of reading books that were introduced to you as a child is that you are already familiar with theplot. As a result, you can work out some of the definitions of words with your prior knowledge of the story. Atfirst, I used to read with the book in one hand and a dictionary in the other, but

12、this method did not work well forme. The method I would recommend is to read a chapter of your chosen childrens book and at the end of thatchapter, highlight the words you do not know and then look up the definitions. If you can wait a bit before you usea dictionary, you may be surprised what you ca

13、n get merely from the context of the sentence in the story.Additionally, a lot of childrens books have pictures which may give you a clue as to what or to whom the passageis referring.24.Why was the author advised to read childrens books?A. Because she was weak in reading great works.B. Because she

14、was slow to learn language.C. Because she liked childrens literature.D. Because she couldnt remember any words.25.What can kids get from childrens books according to the passage?A. Vocabulary and listening skills.B. Learning methods.C. Words and structures.D. Designing skills.26.What causes the auth

15、or to feel surprised while reading childrens books?A. Grasping the context from the pictures.B. Looking up the definitions of words from a dictionary.C. Getting familiar with the plots of the story.D. Understanding the words simply from the context.27.What can be the best title of the passage?A. Rea

16、ding Childrens BooksB. The Way of Learning Languages4C. The Method of Using DictionaryD. My Good Reading HabitsCNothing succeeds like success, as every parent of a straight-A student knows, but trying to stress academicexcellence by telling your child, “Youre so smart! may be counterproductive. Why?

17、 According to a 2017 study,children who think their intelligence is fixed are less likely to pay attention to and bounce back (重新振作) frommistakes than children who think intelligence can grow and change.In the study, researchers looked at 123 children. The team assessed the children to determine whe

18、ther theyhad a “growth mindset” (believing that you can work harder to get smarter), or a fixed mindset” (believing thatyour intelligence is unable to change). They then asked the children to complete a fast-paced computer accuracytask while their brain activity was recorded. During the recording, r

19、esearchers noted that brain activity stoppedwithin a half-second after making a mistake, as children became aware of their mistake and paid closer attentionto what went wrong. The larger the brain response was, the more the child focused on the mistake. Based on thedata, they concluded that children

20、 with a “growth mindset” were much more likely to have a larger brain responseafter making a mistake. While children with a “fixed mindset” were able to bounce back”, only if they gave theirfull attention to the mistake.For parents, the lessons are clear: Dont pay your children compliments that sugg

21、est that intelligence is fixed.If your child hands you an Ascore, dont say, “Youre so smart!” Instead, say, “Wow, that studying really paidoff!” or You clearly mastered this material-way to go!” Note the effort, not the intelligence.Besides, many parents shy away from addressing a childs mistakes, t

22、elling them Its OK. Youll get it thenext time.” without offering them the chances to figure out what goes wrong. Instead, its better to reassure yourchildren that mistakes happen, and work to figure out where and how they make the mistake.28. Which of the following best explains “counterproductive”

23、underlined in paragraph 1?A. Opposite.B. Competitive.C. Successful.D. Unknown.29. How did the children with a growth mindset react in the study?5A. They made fewer mistakes.B. They tried to avoid mistakes.C. They had smaller brain response.D. They focused more on the mistake.30. What should parents

24、say when children make a mistake according to the text?A. You are so careless.B. Your studying paid off.C. Youll get it the next time.D. Lets find out how you made it.31. What should be avoided according to the study?A. Overstressing the intelligence.B. Paying compliments to children.C. Addressing c

25、hildrens mistakes.D. Offering chances to find mistakes.DRide-sharing services are thought to help to reduce pollution since fewer people use private vehicles andcause carbon dioxide. However, a new study has found that these services result in much more pollution thanother kinds of private and publi

26、c transportation. Ride-sharing trips also draw passengers away from moreenvironmentally-friendly methods of travel, like public transportation, walking or biking, the study found.Several studies in recent years have suggested that ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft can worsen trafficproblems i

27、n cities, which continue to have high rates of private vehicle ownership.The new study, carried out by the nonprofit group Union of Concerned Scientists, represents an attempt tocenter on how ride-sharing services affect pollution. The research examined the effects of ride-sharing services onseven o

28、f Americas largest cities. Overall, the researchers reported that ride-sharing trips now result in about 69percent more climate pollution on average than the trips they replace. The study notes that the same passengerscould have chosen to travel by bus, train, bike, scooter（小型摩托车）or on foot.One of t

29、he big reasons they give for this result is that ride-sharing vehicles are often driven with nopassengers in the car. This happens when drivers are either waiting for rider requests, are on the way to pick uppassengers or are driving between pickups.6This situation, known as deadheading takes up abo

30、ut 42 percent of the ride-sharing driving activity, thestudy found. The researchers said that deadheading results in about 50 percent more carbon dioxide than oneperson driving in a private vehicle.The study urges services like Uber and Lyft to increase the number of electric vehicles on the road an

31、d toimprove connections to public transportation centers. The two companies already operate businesses that offerelectric scooters and bikes and have begun to include public transportation information in their systems. In somecities, they have also promoted vehicle electrification.32. According to t

32、he text, it is generally thought that car-sharing services _ .A. lower the price of private carsB. guarantee a healthier lifestyleC. greatly cut down travel expensesD. are environmentally-friendly33. What is the biggest cause of more ride-sharing pollution？A. The so-called deadheading.B. The old way

33、 vehicles travel.C. The huge number of passengers.D. The unfamiliar ride-sharing trips.34. What can we say about the study？A. It is opposed by ride-sharing services.B. It is actually of practical significance.C. It requires improving in the long term.D. It earns much money for Uber and Lyft.35. From

34、 which part of a newspaper is the text most probably taken？A. Travel.B. Technology.C. Economy.D. Environment.【答案】21-25 DBAC26-30 DAADD31-35 ADABD安徽省白泽湖中学 2020-2021 学年高一下学期期中考试英语试卷第一节（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。7AFour people are talking about their problems when study

35、ing English.I am Denver. I work 50 hours a week as a taxi driver, so I talk to people all day. They understand me, but Ioften make a lot of mistakes. No one corrects me. My vocabulary is strong. Grammar is my problem. Im tryingto change little by little. For example. I dont use the past tense. I alw

36、ays say. I drive him to the office thismorning “instead of” I drove him to the office this morning.”My name is Maria Luisa. Im teaching myself English. but Im not good at grammar. Besides, I find itsreally difficult to find ways to practice English. I live in an area where everyone speaks my languag

37、e. Myneighbors and friends speak Spanish. I can speak Spanish in the supermarket and at the post office.I am Wang Ling. I understand the grammar and the readings in my class and I think my writing is good, butIm very nervous when I speak English. I dont want to make any mistakes because Im afraid pe

38、ople will thinkthat Im stupid.Also, my pronunciation isnt good. When I speak, people often say, “What? Say that again”.I am Yoshi. I have been in the United States for one year. Im studying hard and I know grammar well, butthe vocabulary is very difficult. When I listen, I dont understand many of th

39、e words. When I try to read, thereare three or four new words in every sentence. I feel discouraged.21Who has difficulty with grammar?ADenver and Wang Ling.BMaria Luisa and Yoshi.CDenver and Maria Luisa.DWang Ling and Yoshi.22What would be the best advice for Maria Luisa?ATry to have a wide vocabula

40、ry.BDevelop a good knowledge of Spanish grammar.CRead as many English books as possible.DMake friends with native English-speakers.23Why do people find it hard to understand Wang Lings English?AHe speaks at a very fast speed.BHe cant pronounce words in English correctly.8CHis grammar is terrible.DHi

41、s voice is very low.BIn order to achieve in math, science, English, history, geography, and other subjects, reading skills must bedeveloped when the students are young. Students cannot struggle with word recognitionwhen they should bereading quickly for understanding of a text.Since reading is very

42、important to success in school, parents can and should play a role in helping theirchildren become interested in reading and in encouraging their growth in reading skills.Research shows that children learn about reading before they enter school. In fact, they learn in the best way through observatio

43、n. Young children, for example, see people around them reading newspapers, books, maps,and signs.Parents can do a lot to cultivate an understanding of print by talking with their preschoolers about signs intheir environment and by letting their children know they enjoy reading themselves. When readi

44、ng to yourpreschooler, you should run your index finger under the line of print. This process is simple and helps childrenbegin to notice words and that words have meaning. They also develop habits of reading.In the early elementary years, from first through third grades, children continue learning

45、how to read. It is acomplex process, difficult for some and easy for others. Care must be taken during these early years not to put toomuch stress on the learning-to-read process.Reading for pleasure and information develops reading interests and offers children the chance to practisetheir reading s

46、kills in meaningful ways. Parents of preschoolers should provide reading materials in the home thatarouse curiosity or extend their childrens natural interest in the world around them.By encouraging reading in free time, parents take the most important step in improving their childrensreading develo

47、pment.24What can we conclude from the passage?AIt is important to develop childrens reading ability.BParents should care for their childrens studies.CIt is common for students to ignore their reading habit.DSchools should pay more attention to childrens reading.925What should parents do to help thei

48、r children build up their reading ability?AThey should encourage their children to read every day.BThey should teach their children to read as quickly as possible.CThey should take great interest in reading by themselves.DThey should provide financial support for their children.26What does the under

49、lined word “cultivate” mean in Paragraph 4?APrevent.BDevelop.CDiscuss.DPractise.27What should a parent NOT do when teaching his child?AFind proper reading materials.BEncourage his child to read more at home.CHelp develop his childs interests.DStress the learning -to -read process more.CNew York City

50、 is known asAmericas economic and cultural capital. Its a city where young people want togo, whether to take up a high-paying job on Wall Street, study, or struggle to pay rent while working in the arts.Its also the setting of some ofAmericas most popular TV shows and movies. The best known may be TVseries “</p>