2019 届高三试题 1 2018-2019 学年度渤海高中十月考试卷学年度渤海高中十月考试卷 高高 三三 英英 语语 第一部分第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）分） 第一节第一节（共（共 15 小题：每小题小题：每小题 2 分，满分分，满分 30 分）分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和和 D）中，选出最）中，选出最 佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A The United States is one of the few countries in the world that has an official day on which fathers are honored by their childrenOn the third Sunday in June, fathers all across the United States are given presents, treated to dinner or otherwise made to feel special However, the idea for creating a day for children to honor their fathers began in Spokane, WashingtonA woman by the name of Sonora Smart Dodd thought of the idea for Fathers Day while listening to a Mothers Day sermon in 1909. Having been raised by her father, Henry Jackson Smart, after her mother died, Sonora wanted her father to know how special he was to her It was her father that made all the parental sacrifices and was, in the eyes of his daughter, a selfless and loving manSonoras father was born in June, so she chose to hold the first Fathers Day celebration in Spokane, Washington on the 19th of June, 1910 In 1924 President Calvin Coolidge declared the third Sunday in June as Fathers DayRoses are the Fathers Day flowers: red to be worn for a living father and white if the father has died When children cant visit their fathers or take them out to dinner, they send a greeting card. Traditionally, fathers prefer greeting cards that are not too sentimental. Most greeting cards are too special so fathers laugh when they open themSome give heartfelt thanks for being there whenever the child need Dad 1.The United States is special in Fathers Day because _ Amany people celebrate the day Bonly American people celebrate the day CAmerica makes it an official day Dall men are honored in America 2. How many years has passed before Fathers Day became an official day since the fathers day was celebrated? A4 B10 C14 D24 3. According to the passage, on Fathers Day, _ Apeople will wear the same flowers to honour their fathers. Bonly daughters wear red flowers to honour their fathers. Cchildren must go home to honour their fathers 2019 届高三试题 2 Dfathers are often honoured in different ways. 4. According to the passage, we can infer that Henry Jackson Smart _ Awas very kind to anyone Bdid a lot for his daughter Cwas the first father honored in 1924 Dalways help others by giving money B One morning in mid summer, I headed out for some time to myself on the trails of Fontenelle Forest in Bellevue, Nebraska. It was a typical warm and humid summer day in Nebraska. Starting out on the lush green trail, I was already uncomfortably warm. The bugs were everywhere: mosquitoes, gnats, flies, bees, you name it. I followed the stream trail, which made its way through four-foot high grass. I tried to enjoy the setting but had to constantly fan away the bugs in front of my face. I grew increasingly frustrated. Eventually becoming exasperated with the bugs, I stopped dead in my tracks and waved my arms all around while turning around in a circle. At the very moment, I saw what I had missed the moment before. It seems that a deer had been nestled in the tall grass just one foot from where I stood. I missed it because of my preoccupation with the insects which I believed were bent on ruining my morning. When I started making such a fit, the deer was forced to abandon its spot. It leaped in the air right before my eyes, literally, and dashed off for better cover. It was too late. I missed it. Now I was attentive and ready to see what was around me, but the sight that might have been seen was gone. I missed the enjoyment of being so close to wildlife! Immediately I wondered what else I was missing, and not just there on the trail. I wondered how the bothersome bugs of my life kept me from noticing really important stuff. This has become a life lesson that Ive remembered often. Its affected my visits with my Grandma, the time alone with my husband, and get-togethers with friends. Ive learned from my mistake. 5. Why did the author go to Fontenelle Forest? A. To get close to wildlife. B. To explore the trails. C. To enjoy herself. D. To search for the deer. 6. How did the author probably feel when she missed the deer? A. Surprised B. Shocked C. Pleased D. Regretful. 7. The author would probably agree that _. A. we should focus on important things in our life. B. we cannot get rid of bugs in our life. C. life will be better without bugs. D. everyone will make mistakes. 8. Whats the authors purpose of writing the passage? A. To describe an unusual experience. B. To share a lesson she learned. 2019 届高三试题 3 C. To tell us a serious mistake she made. D. To show her dislike for bugs. C “Hit” is a small word but it has a lot of power. Baseball players hit the ball. Missiles hit an airplane. A car hits a tree. “Hit” also joins with oth