广东署山市2018届高三英语上学期11月月考试题.doc

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1、广东省佛山市2018届高三英语上学期11月月考试题本试题卷共8页，全卷满分120分，考试用时120分钟。第I卷第一部分阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThroughouthistory,famouswomeninventorshaveplayedavitalroleintheworld.MaryAndersonAnyonewho'severdriveninarainorsnowstormca

2、nprovetheextremeimportanceofwindshieldwipers.InventorMaryAndersonreceivedapatentforhercarwindowcleaningdevicein1903.However,itwasnotimmediatelyaccepted.Manypeoplethoughtitwoulddrawdrivers'attentionaway,butby1916windshieldwipershadbeenstandardonmostvehicles.BarbaraAs

3、kinsInventorBarbaraAskinsreturnedtoschoolafterhavingtwochildrenandreceivedbothbachelor'sandmaster'sdegreesinchemistry.Aftercompletinghereducation,AskinswenttoworkforNASA,whereshewasgiventhetaskofinventingawaytoimproveastronomicalandgeologicalphotostakenfromspace,whic

4、hwereoftenunclearandlackeddefinition.Thesolutionshedevelopedwouldhaveagreaterinfluencethananyonecouldhaveimagined.PatriciaBillingsPatriciaBillings,asculptor,initiallysoughttocreateaconcreteadditivetopreventhersculpturesfrombreakinginthe1970s.Afteryearsofexperimenting

5、,shefinallyachievedhergoalofmakinganindestructiblematerial.Soonafter,shediscoveredthematerialwasalsoamazinglyresistanttoheat—whichopenedthedoortoalargernumberofapplications.Becausetheinventionisnonpoisonousaswellasindestructibleandfireproof,itistheworld'sfirstworka

6、blereplacementforasbestos(石棉)．GiulianaTesoroThroughherworkandresearch,shedevelopedprocessestopreventstatic(静电)accumulationinmanmadefibers,pioneeredimprovedpermanentpresscharactersfortextiles(纺织品)anddiscoveredwaystomakenewproducingprojectsrunatpeakoperationandefficie

7、ncy.Tesoroheldhermorethanonehundredandtwentyfivepatentsinareasrelatedtoorganiccompounds(有机化合物)andtextileprocessing.1.WhywasMaryAnderson'sinventionrejectedatfirst?10A.BecauseoftherebeinglittlerainorsnowintheUS.B.Becauseofitsexpensivenessformostpeople.C.Becauseofitsus

8、elessnessonmostvehicles.D.Becauseofitsprobabledisturbancetodrivers.2.Whomadeagreatcontributiontofireresistantmaterial?A.PatriciaBil