甘肃静宁县第一中学2019届高三上学期第一次模拟考试英语试题

静宁一中2018-2019学年度高三级第一次模拟试题（卷）

英  语

本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。共120分。

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分  阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

About aspirin:

Aspirin is a commonly used drug which can be taken to relieve discomfort caused by numerous medical problems including headaches, toothache, inflammation and infections. It is also suitable to treat colds and flu-like symptoms, and to reduce a high temperature.

Who can take aspirin?

Adults and children over 16 years of age.

Who should not take aspirin?

            Women who are pregnant, or plan to become pregnant. Aspirin may harm your unborn baby.

            Women who are breast-feeding. Aspirin can pass into your breast milk and may harm your baby.

            People who have any problems with the way the liver works or with the way the kidneys work.

How to take aspirin:

Take aspirin after meals, with a full glass of water or milk.

            The recommended dose (剂量) ranges from two to three tablets at a time. Never take more than 4g 12 tablets) in any 24 -hour period.

            You must not take these tablets with any other medicine which contains any aspirin or painkiller.

How to store aspirin:

             Keep all medicines out of the reach and sight of children.

             Store aspirin in a cool, dry place, away from direct heat and light.

            Do not put aspirin in the bathroom because the dampness there can cause it to lose its effectiveness.

            Throw away aspirin that smells strongly of vinegar.

Possible side effects:

            Feeling sick, increased risk of bleeding, stomach pain, indigestion and heartburn are common. If these effects continue, contact your doctor.

            Ringing in the ears, difficulty breathing, dizziness, and mental confusion are rare. If these occur, stop taking the drug and contact your doctor for further advice.

1. In which case will you take aspirin according to the text?

A. Stomachache.    B. Fever.     C.  Breathlessness.    D. Nosebleed.

2. How many times can you take aspirin at most in a day?

A. 6.     B. 5.    C. 4.                                                          D. 3.

3. What type of writing is this text?

A.  A hospital announcement.      B. A medical report.

C.  A doctor’s suggestions list.     D. Medical instructions.

B

A five-year-old dog named Kelsey has been praised as a hero for helping to save the life of her owner who slipped in the snow and broke his neck.

The man, Bob, was alone when he left his Michigan farmhouse on New Year’s Eve to collect firewood. Expecting a journey of only several meters, Bob was wearing just long johns (衬裤), a shirt and slippers when he went outside, although the temperature was around -4℃.

After the accident, he was unable to move in the snow. Fortunately, Kelsey came to his assistance.

"I was shouting for help, but my nearest neighbor is about 400 meters away, and it was 10:30 pm, Bob explained." But my Kelsey came. By the next morning, my voice was gone and I couldn’t yell for help, but Kelsey didn’t stop barking."

Kelsey's companion kept him warm by lying on top of him. She licked his face and hands to keep him awake." Kelsey kept barking but never left my side," Bob recalled. "She kept me warm. I knew I couldn’t give up and that it was my choice to stay alive."

Bob spent 20 hours in the freezing cold. When he finally lost consciousness, his dog kept barking. Finally, hearing the barking, Bob's neighbor discovered him at 6:30 pm on New Year’s Day and called the emergency services at once. When Bob arrived in hospital, his body temperature was below 21℃. However, doctors were surprised to find that he didn't have any frostbite (冻疮). They believed it was because of Kelsey's determination to keep him warm, Dr. Chaim Colen, the doctor who treated Bob, said, "Animals can help and his dog really saved him... He was very fortunate.”

Bob said he was "enormously" grateful to both Dr. Colen and his Kelsey, "They saved my life, They are truly heroes!"

4. What happened to Bob on New Year's Eve?

A. He left his dog alone in his farmhouse.

B. He was praised for saving a dog owner.

C. He broke his neck and couldn't move.

D. He heard his neighbor's shouting for help.

5. Why did Kelsey keep barking?

A. To keep warm.       B. To stay alive,

C. To keep Bob awake.      D. To seek help from others.

6. How does Dr. Chaim Colen feel about Kelsey?

A. Helpful.   B. Fortunate.    C. Grateful.   D. Friendly.

7. What can be a suitable title for the text?

A. A Neck-breaking Accident     B. The Magic Night

C. Warmth on a Winter's Night    D. Determination to Keep Alive

C

Our mother earth is going through a very tough situation and we, the entire human race, are destroying our environment or unconsciously without even realizing its consequences. Now we have to act very smartly and plan something to sustain what we still have, getting all necessary support from nature to lead healthy lives.[来源:学§科§网Z§X§X§K]

Gardening is always an excellent and environmentally friendly idea. If you can go for sustainable gardening, then it will be even more useful for all. Gardening is a favorite hobby for many. It is time to channelize your hobby towards a more meaningful motivation.

When we do gardening we need to use different ingredients to grow plants. Some of them are natural resources like water, soil, sunshine, and many things like this. Using these resources smartly is a part of sustainable gardening. Some simple techniques include: use less water and organic things to grow plants; try to store rainwater so that you can use them for gardening; try using less energy to drive devices; avoid using plastics in any form while gardening; reuse the leaves from your garden to fertilize them. These are the basic sustainable measures. To do so we need to have proper knowledge about gardening and its requirements so that we can use proper resources without wasting any of them.

In today’s busy life we don’t get much time to spend on our environment. Gardening gives us a chance to do so. We can also have some pesticide-free and fresh food if we grow them in our garden. This is the right time to do some good to protect our own environment and gardening is one of the easiest ways. Do you want to start gardening, but you’re not sure how? Click here: http://www. gardenhowto. com.

8. What does the underlined word “channelize" in Paragraph 2 refer to?

A. Cause.   B. Transform.   C. Direct.   D. Associate.

9. Which of the following belongs to a sustainable measure?

A. Using advanced electrical machines.

B. Avoiding fertilizers.

C. Watering plants with collected rainwater.

D. Clearing away the leaves.[来源:学科网]

10. What is the benefit of sustainable gardening?

A. It requires little water.    B. It needs no fertilizer.

C. It breaks up plastics.     D. It doesn't waste any resource.

11. Where is the passage probably taken from?

A. A newspaper.  B. The Internet.  C. A guidebook.   D. A science report.

D

Many people have long dreamed of being able to fly around as simply as riding a bicycle. Yet the safety and strength of a flying bike was always a big problem. Over the past 10 years, developments in technology have moved the dream of personal flying vehicles closer to reality. Now, two groups of inventors say such vehicles may be available soon.

The British company Malloy Aeronautics has developed a prototype (原型) of its flying bicycle. Grant