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1、20172018学年度第二学期期末考试高三英语本试卷分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满分150分，考试时间100分钟。考生注意：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡的指定位置上，认真核对条形码上的姓名、准考证号，并将条形码粘贴在答题卡的指定位置上。2.选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动时，必须用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案的标号；非选择题答案使用0.5毫米中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3.请按照题号在各题的答题区域（黑色线框）内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。4.保持答题卡卡面清洁，不折叠，不破损。5.做选考题时，考生按照题目要求作答，并用2
2、B铅笔在答题卡上把所选题目对应题号涂黑。6.考生不得在答题卡四周的标记处做任何标记，否则按“0”分处理。卷（选择题 共70分）第一节 阅读理解（每题2分 共40分）AOn the night of November 14, 1978, a six-year-old Korean boy was flying to the United States. All he knew was that he was on a plane heading for somewhere. The plane landed at Kennedy International Airport, where he w
3、as greeted by a family. This young boy was me. I have grown up in a town where there were few Asians, so I stuck out in the crowd. I made friends quickly and they treated me just like anyone else. You may ask if anyone made fun of my appearance. Well, of course, I met that kind of person. I just shr
4、ugged it off.As an adopted child, I have something that others dont have. I have had the benefit of two families. Im lucky to have got a chance to start a new life. But we must try never to forget our past. Some day I will go back to Korea to find out what kind of culture I left behind.There is only
5、 one thing that I regret about being adopted. When I argue with my parents and they realize they are losing the argument, they sometimes wonder what I would be doing if I was back in Korea. I dont understand this because I thought the purpose of adopting someone was to give them a better chance of g
6、rowing up in a family. Some day when I am older, I want to adopt a girl and raise her the way my parents have raised me, but I would do it better, for I know what went well and what did not.21. We learn that when the writer was on the way to his new family,.A.he was with his own parentsB.he was very
7、 happy and excitedC.he was about ten years old then D.he didnt know he was going to be adopted22. If someone sticks out in the crowd, it means that he/she.A.is very good-looking B.is very kindheartedC.is easily noticed by others D.is disliked by others23. What can we learn from Paragraph 3?A.The wri
8、ter wants to forget his past. B.The writer isnt sad about being adopted.C.The writer isnt interested in Korean culture. D.The writer doesnt know anything about Korea.24. What does the writer want to do when he is older? A. Go back to live with his parents in Korea. B. Tell his parents what they have
9、 done wrong.C. Find out how to raise children in a better way. D. Adopt a girl and raise her in a good way.BWould it surprise you to learn that, like animals, trees communicate with each other and pass on their wealth to the next generation?UBC Professor Simard explains how trees are much more compl
10、ex than most of us ever imagined. Although Charles Darwin thought that trees are competing for survival of the fittest, Simard shows just how wrong he was. In fact, the opposite is true: trees survive through their co-operation and support, passing around necessary nutrition depending on who needs i
11、t.Nitrogen (氮) and carbon are shared through miles of underground fungi (真菌) networks, making sure that all trees in the forest ecological system give and receive just the right amount to keep them all healthy. This hidden system works in a very similar way to the networks of neurons (神经元) in our br
12、ains, and when one tree is destroyed, it affects all. Simard talks about mother trees, usually the largest and oldest plants on which all other trees depend. She explains how dying trees pass on the wealth to the next generation, transporting important minerals to young trees so they may continue to
13、 grow. When humans cut down mother trees with no awareness of these highly complex tree societies or the networks on which they feed, we are reducing the chances of survival for the entire forest.We didnt take any notice of it Simard says sadly. Dying trees move nutrition into the young trees before
14、 dying, but we never give them chance. If we could put across the message to the forestry industry, we could make a huge difference towards our environmental protection efforts for the future.25. The underlined sentence the opposite is true in Paragraph 2 probably means that trees _. A.compete for s
15、urvivalB.protect their own wealthC.depend on each otherD.provide support for dying trees26. Mother trees are extremely important because they_. A.look the largest in size in the forestB.pass on nutrition to young treesC.seem more likely to be cut down by humansD.know more about the complex tree societies27. The underlined word it in the last paragraph refers to_. A.how tree societies workB.how trees grow oldC.how forestry industry developsD.how young trees survive28. What would be the best title for the passage? A.Old Trees Communicate Like Human
