贵州省黔西南州兴仁市凤凰中学2023-2024学年高三上学期第十二周周考英语试卷

高三英语第十二周周考试卷 满分：65分 测试时间：40分钟 1、 阅读理解（共8小题;每小题2.5分，满分20分） A A lady was once heating up a pot of water on a gas stove(火炉) with the intention of cooking pasta for her family for dinner. A frog fell into the pot while it was sitting on the stove. Although it wasn't his intention to be stuck in a pot of water, he didn't try to escape. He was comfortable enough as he was. The lady soon turned on the flame to begin boiling the water.As the water's temperature (温度)began to rise, the frog was able to adjust his body temperature accordingly, so he remained in the pot without trying to do anything to change the situation. However, as the water approached its boiling point, the frog's body temperature could no longer keep up. He finally tried to jump out of the pot, but with water temperature continuing to increase, he didn't have it in him to make the leap（跳跃）. It was too late for the frog to save himself. Things don't always go as planned in life, and they certainly don't always go the way we want them to. But, no matter how bad a situation is, it's important to be positive and face the problem head-on. You have to avoid wasting time and take appropriate action before problems get out of hand or become too much to handle. 1．How did the frog feel when he fell into the pot? A．Upset. B．Anxious. C．Comfortable. D．Inspired. 2．Why did the frog stay in the pot as the water's temperature increased? A．He was caught by the lady. B．He was too tired to jump. C．He had no time to escape. D．He could adjust his body temperature. 3．What can we know about the frog? A．He didn't make any effort B．He failed to save himself C．He jumped out of the pot D．He decided to remain finally 4．What can we learn from the text? A．Things always go as expected. B．We should have a negative attitude. C．Take timely action before too late. D．Never regret what we have done. B The