黑龙江省哈尔滨市第三十二中学2021届高三英语上学期期中试题.doc

黑龙江省哈尔滨市第三十二中学2021届高三英语上学期期中试题
（考试范围：综合适用班级：高三学年）

一、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
Sincethebeginningofhistory,peoplehaveplayedgames.Childreninonecountrymayplaygamesthatarequitedifferentfromthoseplayedanywhereelseintheworld.Herearesomeinterestinggamesthatyouandyourfriendscantry.
TheMouseGame(ThePhilippines)
Inthisgame,apieceofstringisattachedtotheplayer'shand.Onepartofthestringrepresentsthe"cat"whiletheotherpartisthe"mouse".Theobjectiveofthegameisforthecattocatchthemouseandforthemousetoescapejustintime.Itteachesyoutofocusandmoveyourfingersfast.
Piñata(Mexico)
Apiñataisacolorfulcontainermadefrompapersandfilledwithsweetsandtoys.Childrenareblindfoldedandtaketurnsattryingtohitthepiñata,whichisusuallysuspended(悬挂）onatreeorpole.Whensomeonebreaksopenthepiñata,thechildrenruntogetthetreats.Thisgameimprovesyoursenseofdirection.
Help(China)
Chasinggamesarepopularallaroundtheworld.InChina,oneplayerischosentobethechaserandrunsaftertheotherplayersuntilsomeoneiscaught.Noequipmentisrequiredtoplaythisgame,butithelpstorunfastandhavealoudvoiceforshouting.
Doorkeeper(Afghanistan)
InthevillagesofAfghanistan,thereisnolimittothenumberofplayerswhocantakepartinthegame.Asmallrubberballisallyouneedtoplaythegame.Ithelpstohavequickreactionsandfocusyoureyesontheballbecauseyouneedtopreventtheballgettingintothenet.
1．Whichgameoffersplayersmaterialrewardsintheend?
A．TheMouseGame. B．Piñata.
C．Help. D．Doorkeeper.
2．WhatisspecialaboutthegameHelp?
A．Itneedsnoequipment. B．Itlimitsplayernumbers.
C．Ittrainsquickreaction. D．Itrequirescloseattention.
3．Whatisthepurposeofthetext?
A．Toexplainthegamerules. B．Torecommendfungames.
C．Totelltheoriginofgames. D．Toshowthebenefitsofgames.

B
Dodogsunderstandus?
Becarefulwhatyousayaroundyourdog．Itmightunderstandmorethanyouthink．
AbordercollienamedRicorecognizesthenamesofabout200objects,sayresearchersinGermany．Thedogalsoappearstobeabletolearnnewwordsaseasilyasa3-year-oldchild．Itsword-learningskillsareasgoodasthoseofaparrotorchimpanzee．
Inoneexperiment,theres