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1、广东省汕头市金山中学2019届高三英语上学期期末考试试题本试卷共三部分，满分135分（1201.125）。考试时间120分钟。注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必分别将答题卷上的姓名、考试号用黑色字迹的签字笔填写，用2B铅笔将考试号对应的信息点涂黑。2选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。第一部分 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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项AAuctions(拍卖行) are everywhere. Here
2、are just a few standouts and some of the areas they specialize in. All have brick-and-mortar(实体的) sales rooms in addition to online buying.Leslie Hindman AuctioneersHeadquarters: ChicagoFounded: 1982Best bets: contemporary art, jewelryThe founder, Leslie Hindman, has been on an expansion kick from h
3、er Chicago base and now runs eight offices across the country. Ms. Hindman said that plenty of items sell at her house for around $500. As in the auction world generally, jewelry and contemporary art receive lots of attention from bidders (出价者)，and in 2017 a diamond ring sold for $97,000.Swann Aucti
4、on GalleriesHeadquarters: New YorkFounded: 1941Best bets: books, works on paper, African-American artFounded as a rare-book auctioneer, Swann still holds dozens of such sales a year. The president, Nicholas D. Lowry, noted that Swann was the first auction house to sell old photographs, in 1952.Theho
5、use has also had a department of African-American art for 12 years. Stair GalleriesHeadquarters: Hudson, N.Y.Founded: 2001Best bets: English and Continental furniture and paintings, modern and contemporary artColin Stair, the founder and president, comes from a long line of antiques dealers. Stair i
6、s frequented by dealers and bargain hunters, and its a place to find interesting things like a George I carved walnut wing armchair, coming up as part of a sale on April 28 and 29.Heritage AuctionsHeadquarters: DallasFounded: 1983Best bets: coins, sports memorabilia, movie postersWith roots in coin
7、auctions, Heritage has grown quite large. But their bread and butter are items that the company president, Greg Rohan, calls “he kinds of things that everyone has”People arent buying what were selling for decoration or for resale, “ he added. “ Theyre buying things they absolutely love.21. At which
8、place can you buy old photographs?A. Stair Galleries. B. Heritage Auctions.C. Swann Auction Galleries. D. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers.22. Who once sold antiques?A. Colin Stair. B. Greg Rohan. C. Leslie Hindman. D. Nicholas D. Lowry23. What can be learned about these auctions?A. They all have online s
9、hops.B. They all sell valuable artworks.C. They are all run by local people.D. They are all located in New York.BI walked up to the counter. Behind it was a lady with glasses on the tip of her nose and gray hair on her head.“Excuse me,” I said. She looked up. “Youre that Clements kid,” she said. “I
10、m Miss Bee. Come closer and let me get a look at you.” She pushed her glasses up her nose. “I can describe you to the police if something goes missing from the store.”“I m not a thief!” I said. I was seven, too young to be a thief! “From what I can see youre not much of anything. But I can tell youv
11、e got potential.” She went back to reading her newspaper.“I need to get these.” I said, holding up my list. “So? Go get them.” Miss Bee pointed to a sign on the screen door. “Im not your servant, so I suggest you get yourself a basket and start filling.”I visited Miss Bee several times a week that s
12、ummer. Sometimes she short-changed me. Other times she overcharged. “That can of beans is only twenty nine cents” I corrected her one afternoon. I had watched the numbers change on the cash register closely, and Miss Bee had added 35 cents. She didnt seem embarrassed. She just looked at me over her
13、glasses and fixed the price.But she ever let me declare victory. All summer long she found ways to play tricks on me. No sooner had I learned how to pronounce bicarbonate of soda(小苏打) and memorized its location on the shelf than Miss Bee rearranged the shelve and made me hunt for it all over again.O
14、ne day before I left, she said, “I know what you think of me, but I dont care! Each of us is put on this earth for a reason. I believe my job is to teach every child I meet life lessons. When you get older youll be glad our paths crossed!” Glad I met Miss Bee？Ha! The idea was absurdUntil one day my
15、daughter asked me to finish her math problems. “If I do it for you how will you ever learn to do it yourself?” I said. Suddenly, I remembered the lady Miss Bee.24. The girl felt _ when Miss Bee implied she could be a thief.A. surprisedB. shockedC. puzzledD. overexcited25. We can infer from Paragraph 6 that Miss Bee _.A .showed no care about her mistakes B. made the girl learn to double-checkC. was always playing tricks on the girl D. was careless and dishonest to do business26. It can be learned from the passage that Miss Bee _.A. knew her job was to help every child she met
