山西省吕梁市2019届高三英语上学期期末考试模拟试题（含解析）

山西省吕梁市2018-2019学年高三期末考试模拟试题英语试题第Ⅰ卷第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）(略)第二部分阅读理解（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。ADessiSieburth'sloveofbirdsstartedaboutsixyearsago.Now,hehashisowngroupcalledProtectingOurBirds.Recently,Dessi,14yearsold,chattedwithTFKabouthisworkandgoalsforthefuture.TFK:WhatisProtectingOurBirds?DESSI：Birdsarecitizensoftheworld,sotheyneedprotection.Ibasicallytrytodoconservationworktohelpbirdsgetprotectedthroughouttheworld.Irecentlywroteanarticleaboutabirdcalledthebartailedgodwit(斑尾）.IinterviewedabiologistnamedNilsWarnock,whohadstudiedthebartailedgodwit.Heexpressedtheconcernaboutthethreatthatthebartailedgodwitisfacing.Iwroteanarticleabouthisanswerstothequestions,whichispublishedontheAmericanBirdingAssociationWebsite.TFK:Whatimpelledyoutostartthisproject?DESSI:WhenIwaseightyearsold,ourclasshadtodoawoodworkingproject,soIchoseabirdfeeder(喂食盒).Ididn'tlikebirdsatthetime.Imadethefeeder,filleditupwithseed,putitinmybackyardandthenthebirdsstartedcoming.Igotreallyinterestedinbirdsasmorecame.IlatergotinvolvedinmylocalAudubonSociety,whichisdevotedtoconservingandrestoringnaturalecosystems.ItreallygotmeintobirdsandIrealizedbirdpopulationsweredeclining,andmanyarebecomingendangeredquiterapidly.Iwantedtohelpthem,soIstartedtheproject.TFK:Whataresomefutureprojectsyouplantoworkon?DESSI：IliveinL.A.,wheretherearealotofparrots.Mostoftheparrots'nativerangeisinMexico,butthey’rereallydecliningtherebecauseofhabitatloss.IwanttostudytheparrotsandhelpthemintheirnativerangeinMexico,sotheycanstartincreasingagain.TFK:HowcanpeoplelearnmoreaboutProtectingOurBirdsandtheworkyou'redoing?DESSI：Ihaveawebsite.It'smyfreewebsiteaboutprotectingourbirds.TherepeoplecanlearnaboutwhatIdoandhowtohelpbirds.1.What'sNilsWarnock'sattitudetothebartailedgodwit?A.Worried.B.Changing.C.Uncertain.D.Optimistic.2.WhendidDessistarthisproject“ProtectingOurBirds”?A.Afterhepreparedafeederforbirds.B.AfterheinterviewedNilsWarnock.C.AfterhestudiedparrotsinMexico.D.Afterhejoinedalocalassociation.3.WhatwillDessiprobablydonext?A.Writearticlesaboutbirdsindanger.B.Helpparrotslosingthenaturalhome.C.Setupawebsitetoteachhowtohelpbirds.D.Recreatehisownconservationorganization.【答案】1.A2.D3.B【解析】【分析】本文是一篇记叙文。14岁的DessiSieburth为了保护濒临灭绝的鸟类，他发起了“护鸟”工程。最近他接受了记者的采访，在访谈中，他谈到了启动这个工程的初衷、他做的鸟类保护工作以及未来的打算。【1题详解】推理判断题。根据文章第三段的Heexpressedtheconcernaboutthethreatthatthebar-tailedgodwitisfacing.可推知，NilsWarnock对斑尾鹬的生存前景深表忧虑。故选A。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第五段IlatergotinvolvedinmylocalAudubonSociety,whichisdevotedtoconservingandrestoringnaturalecosystems.ItreallygotmeintobirdsandIrealizedbirdpopulationsweredeclining,andmanyarebecomingendangeredquiterapidly.Iwantedtohelpthem,soIstartedtheproject.可知，DessiSieburth加入了当地Audubon协会，了解鸟类的生存现状后，他才启动了“护鸟”工程。故选D。【3题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第六段IwanttostudytheparrotsandhelpthemintheirnativerangeinMexico,sotheycanstartincreasingagain.可知，DessiSieburth接下来会致力于保护那些失去了栖息地的鹦鹉。故选B。【点睛】文章内容较为简单，文章考查到细节理解题，对此类题型，考生可以首先从问题中找到关键词然后以此为线索，运用略读及查阅的技巧在文中迅速寻找这一细节找到后再把这一部分内容仔细阅读一遍，仔细比较所给选项与文中细节的细微区别。如小题1中选择项中Worried与文中的expressedtheconcern表达的同一个意思，这些都考生需要比较它们之间的细微区别。BTheNationalCivilRightsMuseumTheNationalCivilRightsMuseumisaword-renownedculturalattractionthatdrawsthousandsofvisitorseachyear.Thisinstitutionexaminesthecivilrightsstrugglesfacedbybothourcityandournationthroughoutthehistory.TheLorraineMotel:TodaytheNationalcivilrightsMuseumispartiallyhousedintheLorraineMotel’shistory,howeverisashortandsadone.Itopenedin1925andwasoriginallya“white”establishment.BytheendofWorldWarII,however,themotelhadbecomeminority-owned.ItwasforthisreasonthatDr.MartinLutherKing,Jr.stayedattheLorrainewhenhevisitedMemphisin1968.Dr.KingwasassassinatedonthebalconyofhishotelroomonApril4thofthatyear.Followinghisdeath,themotelstruggledtoremaininbusiness.By1982,theLorraineMotelwentintoforeclosure(抵押品赎回权).SavingtheLorraine:WiththefutureoftheLorraineMoteluncertain,agroupoflocalcitizensformedtheMartinLutherKingMemorialFoundationfortheonlypurposeofsavingthemotel.Thegroupraisedmoney,soliciteddonations,tookoutaloan,andpartneredLuckyHeartCosmeticstopurchasethemotelfor$144,000whenitwasupforauction.WiththehelpofthecityofMemphis,ShelbyCounty,andthestateofTennessee,enoughmoneywasthenraisedtoplan,design,andbuildwhatwouldeventuallybecometheNationalCivilRightsMuseum.TheBirthoftheNationalCivilRightsMuseum:In1987,constructionbeganinacivilrightscenterhousedwithintheLorraineMotel.ThecenterwasintendedtohelpitsvisitorsbetterunderstandtheeventsoftheAmericanCivilRightsMovement.In1991,themuseumopeneditsdoorstothepublic.Tenyearslater,thegroundwasbrokenagainforamulti-million-dollarexpansionthatwouldadd12,800squarefeetspace.TheexpansionwouldalsoconnectthemuseumtotheYoungandMorrowBuildingandtheMainStreetRoomingHousewhereJamesEarlRaypurportedlyfiredtheshotthatkilledDr.MartinLutherKing,Jr.Exhibits:TheexhibitsattheNationalCivilRightsMuseumillustratechaptersofthefightforcivilrightsinourcountryinordertopromotebetterunderstandingofthestrugglesinvolved.Includedintheexhibitsarephotographs,newspaperaccounts,andthree-dimensionalscen