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1、“长汀、上杭、武平、连城、漳平、永定一中”六校联考2018-2019学年第一学期半期考高三英语试题( 考试时间：120分钟 总分：150分) 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷(非选择题)两部分第I卷第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。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)AThe local dog park m
2、ight be getting busier and cat cafs might be opening in every neighborhood, but do you know which traditional pet is the most popular around the world?United StatesThe United States is home to the highest number of domestic (驯养的) dogs, cats, and fish, and Americans are more likely to treat their fri
3、ends like humans. U.S. pet owners spend $50 billion a year on their animal companions, and 36% of dog owners have used some of that money to buy their pet a birthday present. RussiaAccording to Russian tradition, keeping a cat as a pet is good fortunate, so its no surprise the cat is Russias most po
4、pular pet. In 2016, 57% of Russian households contained a cat, compared to the 29% that had dogs. On March 1, Russia celebrates National Cat Day as part of celebrations for World Cat Day. BrazilBrazils domestic bird population was about 19 million in 2013, while dogs held top rank at just over 37 mi
5、llion. Brazil has the highest number of small dogs per capital city in the world. The nearly 20 million small dogs are attributed to (归因于) a rapidly-growing middle class living in small urban apartments.United KingdomDogs and cats rank second and third in Britain, while fishes hold the top spot. It
6、has been linked not only to the low maintenance (维护), but also to the fact that many other pets like dogs or cats are not allowed in some places.21. Why are the figures mentioned in Paragraph 2?A. To explain the importance of pets. B. To show Americans growing wealth.C. To explain why Americans have
7、 pets.D. To show how Americans love their animal friends. 22. Where are cats regarded as the symbol of good luck?A. In Brazil.B. In Russia.C. In the United States.D. In the United Kingdom.23. What are the most popular pets in the United Kingdom?A. Dogs. B. Cats. C. Birds. D. Fishes. BFor most climbe
8、rs, reaching the peak of Mount Qomolangma once is a unique achievement. However, dont tell that to Kami Rita, who climbed up to the peak of the dangerous mountain for the 22nd time on May 16, 2018, breaking the previous record of 21 successful adventures he shared with two fellow guides. And the exp
9、erienced mountaineer is not done yet! Before starting the recent climb, the 48-year-old announced, “My goal is to reach the peak of Mount Qomolangma at least 25 times. I want to set a new record not just for myself but for my family, the Sherpa people and for my country, Nepal.”Mr. Rita, who earns $
10、10,000 for each Qomolangma expedition, has successfully climbed the mountain almost every year since the age of 24. In his spare time, the Sherpa guide leads visitors to the areas other high peaks, such as K-2, Cho-Oyu, Manaslu, and Lhotse. Though the most accomplished, Mr. Rita is not the only clim
11、ber in the family. His father was among the first professional guides to lead foreign mountaineers up Mount Qomolangma in 1950 and his brother has guided climbers to its peak 17 times. While Mr. Rita has avoided all the disasters, the experienced climber has witnessed his share of tragedies . In 201
12、4, he was at base camp when an avalanche (雪崩) killed 16 Sherpa guides, including five from his team. The following year, an earthquake-triggered snowslide buried 19 people at base camp. The only reason Mr. Rita escaped was that his teams tents were situated away from the central area.However, the mo
13、untaineer believes that the improvement in equipment and weather forecasting systems has made climbing Mount Qomolangma slightly easier than it was when he began. He said, “The dangers are still there. But we are not climbing blind like we used to. We are better informed about weather and other cond
14、itions on the mountain. Even our visitors are more aware, and they train themselves for at least a year before attempting Mount Qomolangma.”24. What do we know about Kami Rita?A. He began to work as a guide at the age of 24.B. He used to guide visitors to Lhotse once a year.C. He has reached the pea
15、k of Mount Qomolangma the most times.D. He climbed Mount Qomolangma in 2018 with two fellow guides.25. Why does Kami Rita want to continue to reach the top of Mount Qomolangma?A. He regards it as great fun.B. He is eager to win the $10,000 award.C. He wants to break his brothers record.D. He considers setting new records important.26. Why could Kami Rita avoid the disasters mentioned in Paragraph 3?A. He was fortunate enough.B. He knew how to avoid them.C. He was rescued by his team members.D. He just stayed at home and relaxed. 27. What is implied in the last paragraph? A. The previous d
