河南省淮阳县陈州高级中学2019届高三英语上学期期中试题（PDF，无答案）

高三英语试题第1页共6页高三英语试题第2页共6页2018-2019（上）陈州高级中学期中考试高三英语试题第二部分阅读理解（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。AWednesday10/22/14Onlyafewdaysareleftbeforetheskatingmarathon(马拉松)!Itdoesn'tseemrealyet.IamdoingeverythingIcantogetready.Upuntilthisweek,Ihavebeenaddingmilestomytraining.LastSaturday,Iskatedover30miles.ThatisthemostIhaveeverskatedatonetime.Thenextday,Iwasalittletired,butitmademefeelconfidentthatlamreadyforthe26-milemarathoncourse.Thursday10/23/14ThelastplanetripintoPascofromSeattlewasthenicestjourney---Isatnexttoawomanwhoremindedmeofmygrandmother.IlikedherallthemorebecauseshewasimpressedthatIwasgoingtocompeteinamarathon.ShesaidthatsheadmiredthewayIhadsetagoalandworkedhardtowardit.I’dneverthoughtofmytrainingthatway.Butsheisright–threemonthsago,IwouldhavelaughedifanyonehadsuggestedthatIskate26miles,letalone30.Friday10/24/14Todayistheday!Ididit!Mytimewas2hoursand15minutes,lwouldhavecomeinabout10minutesfaster,butItookawrongturnandaddedamileattheveryend.ButImetmygoal.Therewerelotsofskaterswhocameinbeforeme,andevenmorewhocameinafterme.Iguessit'stimetosetanewgoal.MaybeIcanbeatthistimeatthenextmarathon---Ihearthere'soneinArizonainNovember.21.Beforetheskatingmarathon,theauthor_____.A.wasverynervousB.believedhewouldwinC.gotwellpreparedforitD.reducedthetrainingtime22.Thewomanontheplanepraisedtheauthorbecausehe_____.A.wasgoodatskatingB.trainedhardtoachievehisgoalC.showedgreatconfidenceD.nevergaveuphisdream23.Thetextisprobablytakenoutof_____.A.anoticeB.areportC.adiaryD.atravelguideBAyoungwomancarryingathree-year-oldchildgotonabus.Theconductor(售票员)hurriedtogiveherawarmwelcomeandthenkindlyaskedtheotherpassengerstomakemoreroomforthewomanandherchild.Onseeingthis,peoplebegantotalk.“Youknowthisconductorusedtobeveryrude.Nowsuddenlyhehaschangedhisbadbehavior（行为,举止;态度）,”saidamiddle-agedman.“Yes,heshouldbepraisedandwemustwritealettertothecompany,”saidasecondpassenger.“That’sright,”anotherladysaid,“Iwishanewspaperreporterwereheresothatmorepeoplecouldlearnfromthisconductor.”Justthenagentlemanwholookedlikeateacherturnedtotheconductorandsaid,“Excuseme,butcanIknowyourname,please?Yourexcellentservicemustbepraised...”Beforehecouldopenhismouth,thethree-year-oldchildsittingontheyoungwoman’slapinterrupted,“Iknowhisname.IcallhimDad.”24.Thepassengerswere______toseetheconductor’skindnesstothewomanandthechild.A.excitedB.pleasedC.interestedD.surprised25.Onepassengersuggestedwritingalettertothecompanyto______.A.makeademandformorebusesB.praisetheconductorforhisgoodserviceC.criticizetheconductorforhisrudebehaviorD.inviteanewspaperreportertowriteabouttheconductor26.Whatwasthegentleman?A.Ateacher.B.Anewspaperreporter.C.Notknownfromthestory.D.Theconductor'sfriendfromhiscompany.27.Theword“he”inthelastparagraphrefersto_______.A.thegentlemanB.theconductorC.themiddle-agedmanD.thethree-year-oldchilCDoyoujumpoutofbedearly,wideawakeandreadytostartyourday?Ifso,youwouldbeconsideredan“earlybird”.Perhaps,though,youhatethesoundofyouralarmclockeachmorningandhavelittleenergyuntiltheafternoon.Ifthat'sthecase,you'reprobablya“nightowl”.Mostofusfallintooneofthesetwogroups,butwhatmakesusthisway?Andisonebetterthantheother?Therearedifferentopinions.Traditionally,earlyrisershavebeenpraisedashard-working.Ontheotherhand,thosewhoprefertosleepinandgetuplateareconsideredlazy.Buteveninthe21stcentury,mostpeoplestillbelievetheearlybirdcatchestheworm.Yetsomescientistsnowbelieve“nightowls”canreallyfocuslongerandproducemorethanearlyrisers.Researchhasfoundthattheearlybirddoesnotalwaysgettheworm.InaBelgianstudy,both“morningpeople”and“eveningpeople”werewatchedduringtheirnormalasleepandawakeroutines(常规).After10hoursofbeingawake,the“eveningpeople”becamemorealert.However,the“morningpeople”becamesleepyandlessfocused.Researchersbelievethereasonforthisdifferenceisthatnightowlsreceivealast-minuteincreaseofenergyfromtheirbrains.Thisaddedenergyallowsthemtostayalertforlongerperiodsoftime.Environment,lifestyle,activitiesandchildhoodroutinesallmayhaveaneffectonsleepinghabits,yetgenetics(遗传学)mayplaythebiggestrole.Itispossibletochangeyoursleepinghabitsthroughregularbedtimes,earlyexerciseandbyavoidingmidnightsnacks.Butifyou'rehappyrisingearlyorstayinguplate,you'reprobablydoingwhatworksbestforyourownpersonalbodyclock.28.Howdoestheauthorintroducethesubject?A.Byaskingquestions.B.Byshowingresearchresults.C.Bydescribingtwodifferentlifestyles.D.Bytellingastory.29.WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3reallymean?A.“Nightowls”canfocuslongerthan“earlybirds”.B.Earlyrisershaveanadvantageoverlaterisers.C.“Nightowls”areashard-workingas“earlybirds”.D.Earlytobed,earlytoriseisgoodforhealth.30.WhatdidtheresearchersfindinaBelgianstudy?A.Earlyriserscanthinkclearlyafterbeingawakefor10hours.B.Laterisersbecomesleepierthanearlyrisers.C.Earlyrisersbecomeasfocusedaslaterisers.D.Lateriserscanthinkquicklyafterbeingawakefor10hours.31.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowinghas(have)themostinfluenceonone'ssleephabits?高三英语试题第3页共6页高三英语试题第4页共6页A.Geneticelements.B.Lifestyleandactivities.C.Li