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1、2017级高三第一次月考英语试题考试时间：120分钟 I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） A Amazing Stories of Animals Acting Just Like HumansHorses are picky eatersHorses have an even better sense of smell than humans do. When horses raise their noses and open their nostrils (鼻孔), their nervous system allows them to sen
2、se smells we cant sense. This might explain why they refuse dirty water and carefully move around meadows, eating only the tastiest grasses, experts say.Whale says thanksIn 2011, a whale expert spotted a humpback whale trapped in a fishing net and spent an hour freeing it. Afterward, in an hour-long
3、 display of thanks, the whale swam near their boat and leaped into the air about 40 times.Pandas like to be naughtyIs there anything more lovely than a baby panda, except maybe a human baby? In fact, baby pandas sometimes behave like human babies. They sleep in the same positions and value their thu
4、mbs. Pandas are shy by nature for its shy behaviors such as covering its face with a paw of ducking its head when confronted by a stranger.A cat honors its ownerPaper towels, and a plastic cup are just a few of the gifts that Toldo, a devoted three-year-old gray-and-white cat, has placed on his form
5、er owner Iozzelli Renzos grave every day since the man died in September 2011. Renzo adopted Toldo from a shelter when the cat was three months old, and the two formed an inseparable bond. After Renzo passed away, Toldo followed the coffin to the cemetery, and now “stands guard” at the grave for hou
6、rs at a time.1What can horses do to pick the most delicious grasses?AFeel them.BSmell them.CObserve them.DTaste them.2Which animal feels shy when facing strangers?AThe whale.BThe horse.CThe panda.DThe cat.3What do the whale and the cat have in common according to the passage?AThey have a grateful he
7、art.BThey are quite clever.CThey are active and lovely.DThey have a good sense of smell. BAlan Naiman was known for being very careful about how he spent his money. But even those closest to him had no knowledge of the fortune he quietly gathered and the last act he had planned.Naiman died of cancer
8、 at age 63 last January. The man from the American state of Washington gave most of his money to groups that help the poor, sick, disabled and abandoned children.He gave them $11 million. The large amount of his fortune shocked the groups that received his gifts and even his best friends. That is be
9、cause Naiman had been known to repair his own shoes with duct tape. He had sought deals to buy food from grocery stores at closing time and taken friends out to lunch at low cost restaurants.Naiman died unmarried and childless. He loved children but also was intensely private. He saved, invested and
10、 worked extra jobs to gather money. He rarely spent the money on himself after seeing how unfair life could be for children who suffer most.Naiman was a former banker who worked for the past 20 years at the state Department of Social and Health Services. He earned $67,234 a year and also took on sid
11、e jobs. Sometimes, he worked as many as three at a time. He saved and invested enough to make several millions of dollars. He also received millions more from his parents after they died.He left $2.5 million to the Pediatric Interim Care Center in Washington. The center is a private organization tha
12、t cares for babies born to mothers who abused drugs and children with drug dependency. The center used the money to pay off its mortgage (按揭) and buy a new vehicle to transport the children.Naiman gave $900, 000 to the Treehouse, where children without parents can choose toys and necessities for fre
13、e. Treehouse is using Naimans money to expand its college and career support services Statewide.4Why were Naimans best friends shocked at his donation?AHe left nothing to his relatives.BHe was dishonest in his economic conditions.CHe received wealth from his parents secretly.DHe used to be very care
14、ful to spend money.5Naiman was greatly concerned about _.Ahis moneyBhis careerCchildren in troubleDlife after retirement6What does Paragraph 5 mainly talk about?AWhy Naimans parents turned rich. BWhere Naimans fortune came from.CHow hard Naiman worked all his life. DHow clever Naiman was to gather m
15、oney.7How did Naimans money benefit the Pediatric Interim Care Center?AIt improved its transport system. BIt offered more toys to children.CIt sent more children to college. DIt helped more women give up drugs. C In many developed countries, people who have high degrees begin to work longer than those who dont. About 65% of American men aged 6274 with a professional degree are in the workforce (劳动人口), compared with 32% of men who only finish high school. This gap is part of a deepening divide between the we
