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1、高三英语联考试卷,一、阅读选择 1.阅读理解,Scholastic Art & Writing Awards The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards are among the most famous awards for student achievement in the literary and visual arts. Past winners include such short story masters as Donald Barthelme, Joyce Carol Oates, and Stephen King. The contest off
2、ers several categories relevant to short story writers: short story, flash fiction, science fiction, humor, and writing collection (graduating seniors only). Who can enter? The contest is open to students in grades 9 to 12 (including homeschool-ers) in the US, Canada, or American schools abroad. Wha
3、t do winners receive? The contest offers a variety of scholarships (some as high as $ 10,000) and cash awards (some as high as $ 1,000) at both the regional level and he national level. Winners may also receive certificates of recognition and opportunities for publication. How are entries judged? Th
4、e awards have three judging standards: originality, technical skill, and the reflection of a personal vision or voice. Be sure to read past winners to get an idea of whats been successful. The judges change every year, but they always include people who are highly accomplished in their field. When i
5、s the deadline? Competition guidelines are updated in September, and submissions are usually accepted from September through early January. Regional Gold Key winners will automatically advance to the national competition. How do I enter? All students begin by entering a regional competition based on
6、 their ZIP code. See the guidelines for additional information. 1What is uninvolved in the awards? A.Employment. Certificates. Cash. Scholarships.,2What does the author advise participants to do about entry judgments? A.Consult previous judges. B.Learn from famous writers.,C.Refer to previous winner
7、s. D.Ask teachers of local schools.,3Which of the following will result in disqualification? A.Writing a story of 120 words.,B.Entering the regional competition.,C.Mailing your entry on October 30.,D.Quoting plots from other writers works.,2.阅读理解 Racing is nothing new for Sebastian Rosado. He was bo
8、rn with cerebral palsy ( 脑 瘫 ), which affects a persons ability to move. Though most of his life has been limited to a wheel-chair, he has done at least one race a year since 2021. It was about a decade ago that his mother, Jaime, was training for a race in Puerto Rico, and Sebastian asked if he cou
9、ld accompany her. Shed have to push him in the wheelchair because his arm functions are limited, and she was okay with that. However, the race wouldnt allow it. Then, Sebastians family decided to make a special race for children like Sebastian. The race gives them a chance to prove that despite bein
10、g told from a young age that they might not be able to do some things in their lives, they can also become what they wish to be in life. Sebastian has run it every year using a special walker. Each year, he tries to outdo his previous goal. Instead of just 5 km in 2021, he wanted to attempt to run 2
11、1 km over 30 days. Sebastians plan is to complete the distance by May 9, accounting for completing 1 km, at most, in a day.,Sebastian used to train in a track and field facility close to home, and its amazing to hear runners telling him things like, Wow , sometimes I dont have the strength to train
12、but when I see you doing this, I feel that I have no excuse, 62 swimmers are joining Sebastians challenge this month by swimming 800 meters each one. Sebastian has a saying that your disability is not in your body, but in your mind. Its really powerful. If you promise yourself youll do something, yo
13、u can achieve it by using your mind. 1What is the Rosados purpose of setting up a special race? A.To collect money for medical research.,B.To realize Sebastians wish to run in a formal race.,C.To encourage disabled children to make a difference.,D.To allow Sebastian to accompany his mother in races.
14、,2How does Sebastian run the special race? A.His mother pushes him.,B.He runs in a wheelchair.,C.He finishes 21 km in one go.,D.He runs with special equipment.,3Which of the following words can best describe Sebastian? A.Humourous. B.Inspiring.,C.Helpful. D.Talented.,4What does Sebastian think of di
15、sability? A.There is no disability at all.,B.Mind can cure any disability.,C.Real disability exists mentally.,D.The disability is very powerful.,3.阅读理解 Crocodiles today look very similar to ones from 200 million years ago. There are also very few species alive today-just 25. Other animals such as li
16、zards (蜥蜴) and birds have achieved a diversity of many thousands of species in the same amount of time or less. Prehistory also saw types of crocodile we dont see today, including giants as big as dinosaurs, plant-eaters, fast runners and snake-like forms that lived in the sea. The rate of their evolution is generally slow, but occasionally they evolve more quickly because the environment has changed. In particular, their evolution speeds up when the climate is warmer, and their body size increa
