山东省昌乐县第二中学2020届高三英语上学期期末拉链试题三【含答案】
山东省昌乐县第二中学2020届高三英语上学期期末拉链试题三注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上和试卷指定的位置上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 阅读 （共两节，满分50分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AThis Tiny Box Will Help You Relax In Terrible Summer Heat!Traditional Air Conditioners (AC) are outdated. Thousands of people are now using a much cheaper alternative. With over million units sold worldwide, this device is becoming one of the most successful gadgets of 2019. EVERYONE wants this awesome looking box for summer!What Are We Talking About?Meet the new AirFreez! Its a perfect solution for those very hot days and nights! The AirFreez was designed by two Swiss engineers who realized that AC units are super inefficient and cost a lot of money to use. The engineers also discovered that none of the traditional AC units were made to travel with.So, they designed this light-weight, portable Air Cooling box. It uses a very small amount of electricity and all without sacrificing any of the main benefits of a top AC model! Its tiny, easy to use and it can cool you in seconds!What Is So Special About This Little Box?The main benefits of AirFreez are its portability and price.It is no larger than a lunchbox. Besides, it can be powered by a pocket solar panel or battery pack.And the price is just amazing. AirFreez costs less than $100 (Actually $53 for each if you buy more than one here). No messy installation, no expensive electricity bills. For a Cooling unit of this quality, this must be the single best price-quality AC unit there is!How Can You Get An AirFreez?Here is how to get one order it from the Official Website for BEST PRICE.1.Which of the following words can best describe AirFreez?A. Smart but fragile. B. Costly but multi-functional.C. Foldable and durable. D. Handy and energy-saving.2.What can we learn about AirFreez?A. It costs less than $53. B. It requires no complex installation.C. It doesnt consume electricity. D. It is a little larger than a lunch box.3.What is the purpose of this passage?A. To advertise Airfreez.B. To explain the functions of AirFreez.C. To introduce the inventors of AirFreez.D. To compare AirFreez with traditional AC. B Flying HighBarrington Irving made his historic flight and founded an educational non-profit-making organization. The secret, he believes, is having a dream in the first place, and that starts with learning experiences that inspire kids to build careers.The moment of inspiration for Irving came in his parents bookstore. One customer, a professional pilot, asked Irving if hed thought about becoming a pilot. “I told him I wasnt smart enough; but the next day he took me to the cockpit (驾驶舱) of the commercial airplane he flew, and just like that I was hooked.”To follow his dream, Irving turned down a football scholarship to the University of Florida. He washed airplanes to earn money and increased his flying skills by practising at home on a $40 flight simulator (模拟) video game. Then another dream took hold: flying alone around the world. He faced more than 50 rejections for sponsorship before convincing some companies to donate aircraft components. He took off with no weather radar, no de-icing system, and just $30 in his pocket. After 97 days, 26 stops and dozens of thunderstorms, he touched down to a cheering crowd in Miami. “It was seeing so many young people watching and listening that pushed me into giving back with my knowledge and experience.” Irving has been doing it ever since. He set up his non-profit-making organization, Experience Aviation (航空), aiming to increase the numbers of youth in aviation and science-related careers. “We want to create chances for students to accomplish something amazing,” he notes. The most powerful educational tool is the example his own life provides. 4. According to Irving, what is the most important in achieving success?A. Meeting people who provide unexpected help.B. Getting a chance to study technical knowledge.C. Having something specific that you want to accomplish.D. Developing communication with different organizations.5. What Irving replied to the pilot in the bookstore suggested that _.A. he felt embarrassed to refuse the offerB. he was doubtful about his own abilitiesC. he knew his efforts would be rewardedD. he realized immediately how lucky he was6. What can we learn about Irving in Paragraph 3?A. He chose to reduce his budget as low as possible.B. He was finally given enough money to keep going.C. He got the most useful flying tips from his video game.D. He took on a further challenge after he knew how to fly.7. Why does Irving set up his non-profit-making organization?A. Because he hoped to become a public figure.B. Because he expected to start a business in other fields.C. Because he saw there was
