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甘肃省天水市2016-2017学年高一英语下学期期末（第三次）考试试题
第I卷
第一部分  阅读理解 （共两节，满分30分）
第一节 （共10小题，每小题2分，满分20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。
A
Do you want to get home from work knowing you  have made a real difference in someone’s life?
If yes, don’t care about sex or age! Come and join us, then you’ll make it!
Position: Volunteer Social Care Assistant
           (No Pay with Free Meals)
Place: Manchester
Hours: Part Time
We arc now looking for volunteers to support people with learning disabilities to live active lives! Only 4 days left. Don’t miss the chance of lending your warm hands to help others!
Role:
You will provide people with learning disabilities with all aspects of their daily lives. You will help them to develop new skills. You will help them to protect their rights and their safety. But your primary concern is to let them know they are valued.
Skills and Experience Required:
You will have the right values and great listening skills. You will be honest and patient. You will have the ability to drive a car and to communicate in fluent written and spoken English since you’ll have to help those people with different learning disabilities. Previous care-related experience will be a great advantage for you.
1. What does the underlined part mean?
A. You’ll make others’ lives more meaningful with t his job
B. You’ll arrive home just in time from this job
C. You’ll earn a good salary from this job
D. You’ll succeed in getting this job
2. The volunteers’ primary responsibility is to help people with learning disabilities______.
A. to get some financial support         B. to properly protect themselves
C. to learn some new living skills        D. to realize their own importance
3. Which of the following can first be chosen as a volunteer?
A. The one who can drive a car
B. The one who has done similar work before
C. The one who has patience to listen to others
D. The one who can use English to communicate
B
People who have lost the ability  to understan d or use words due to brain damage are called aphasics（失语症患者）.Such patients can be extremely good at something else.From the changing expressions on speakers' faces and the tones of their voices,they can tell lies from truths.
Doctors studying the human brain have given a number of examples of this amazing power of aphasics.Some have even compared this power to that of a dog with an ability to find out the drugs hidden in the baggage.
Recently,scientists carried out tests to see if all that was said about aphasi