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甘谷一中2019———2020学年高三级第一次检测考试 英语试题 命题人： 第I卷（选择题) 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。 A Each applicant to Harvard College is considered with great care. We consider each applicant to Harvard College as a whole person, and put enormous care into evaluating every application. We hope you will explore the information in this section to understand what we look for in our admissions process. How to Apply Submit your application through the Common Application, the Coalition Application, or the Universal College Application. Each is treated equally by the Admissions Committee. Complete and submit your materials as soon as possible to ensure full and timely consideration of your application. View our Application Tips for step-by-step information. When to Apply Date Deadline Date Deadline November 1 Early Action Deadline March 1 Financial Aid Application deadline November 1 Early Financial Aid Application deadline Late March Decision letters mailed Mid - December Early Auction decisions released May 1 Reply date for Admitted Students January 1 Regular Decision deadline What We Look For We seek promising students who will contribute to the Harvard community during their college years, and to society throughout their lives. While academic accomplishment is the basic requirement, the Admission Committee considers many other factors—strong personal qualities, special talents or excellences of all kinds, perspectives formed by unusual personal circumstances, and the ability to take advantage of available resources and opportunities. We outline everything you need to apply to Harvard. Click https: //college. harvard. edu/admissions/apply to get detailed requirements. 1. Where can you find step-by-step information of how to apply? A. Common Application. B. Coalition Application. C. Universal College Application. D. Application Tips. 2. What is the basic requirement to apply for Harvard University? A. Academic accomplishment. B. Strong personal qualities. C. Special talents. D. Unique perspectives. 3. Where does this passage probably come from? A. Travel journal B. Business newspaper C. Fashion magazine. D. University website. B Switzerland is famous for its watches. However, it was not this country that invented the watch. It was the British who did it. Here is a story of how the watch was brought to Switzerland. Many years ago, an Englishman was traveling to Italy. On his way he stopped in a small town in South Switzerland. This Englishman traveled in a carriage inside which there was a carriage watch, A native shop assistant happened to see the watch. He wondered what it was and asked the Englishman about it. “it was a carriage watch, ” said the man. “This machine tells the time but now it isn’t working.” At once the shop assistant offered to try to repair it. So the traveler handed him the watch. The assistant was a ... ...