吉林省吉林市高三第三次模拟考试英语试题及答案

1、吉林市普通中学20132014学年度高中毕业班下学期期末教学质量检测英 语本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。第一卷1至9页，第二卷10至12页。共150分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项：请按照题号顺序在答题纸上各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第i卷 第一部分：听力部分（共两节, 满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分, 满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1

2、. what is the woman worried about the table?a. the wood.b. the price.c. the design.2. who planted all the trees?a. the woman. b. henry. c. someone else.3. what happened to the woman?a. she got fired today. b. she was joking with the man. c. she wanted to fire the man.4. what did the man do? a. he co

3、uldnt remember the woman.b. he put some sugar in his tea.c. he added salt to his coffee.5. how long is a day on mars?a. less than 24 hours. b. 24 hours and 37 minutes. c. 37 hours.第二节 (共15小题;每小题1.5分, 满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，

4、各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. what do we know about the womans document?a. its about 30,000 words long. b. its written in english. c. its a textbook.7. which language is the most difficult according to the man?a. arabic. b. spanish. c. english.8. what does the woman decide to do?a. tran

5、slate the document herself. b. hire the man to do the translation. c. look for another translator.听第7段材料，回答第9至10题。9. why does the woman call the man? a. to place an ad in the newspaper. b. to ask about the mans tv for sale. c. to talk about a tv program.10. when will the speakers meet this afternoon

6、?a. at 2:00. b. at 3:00. c. at 4:00.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. why was the man disappointed?a. china lost the match. b. china did not play well. c. the other team made too many bad mistakes.12. whats the goal of chinas womens volleyball team?a. to compete in the olympics next year. b. to play against some

7、 stronger teams. c. to celebrate their victory.13. what did the woman say about the next olympics? a. china will surely win a gold medal. b. china will lose to good teams. c. china wont take part in the next olympics.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14. what was the purpose of the meeting?a. to ask the woman for he

8、lp.b. to ask about the womans family. c. to find out why the womans recent work was poor. 15. what happened to the womans mother?a. she was seriously sick. b. she had a car accident. c. she died of cancer.16. whats the relationship between the speakers?a. husband and wife.b. teacher and student. c.

9、workmates.17. what was mr. travers attitude to the woman in the end?a. he was angry. b. he was disappointed. c. he was kind.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. where was brandon last seen?a. in the frozen foods section. b. in the sporting goods section. c. in the toys section.19. what is brandon wearing?a. a whit

10、e shirt and a red baseball cap. b. blue jeans and a black baseball cap. c. a red shirt and blue shoes.20. what should guests do if they see the boy?a. call the boys mother. b. take him to the toy section. c. help him to reach the security desk. 第二部分 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

11、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。acar talk when i got the driving license last summer, mom and i took our first trip around an empty parking lot. then i found that my mother was not the best teacher for me. it wasnt that she shouted, or told me that i was doing poorly. as you can imagine, my moth

12、ers “helpful instructions” only managed to make me more nervous. since i could no longer practice with her, the job was placed in the hands of my father. i loved him dearly, but i just did not regard dad as someone i could be comfortable learning from. he almost never talked. we shared a typical fat

13、her-daughter relationship. hed ask how school was, and id say it was fine. unfortunately, that was the most of our conversations. spending hours alone with someone who might as well have been a stranger really scared me. as we got into the car that first time, i was not surprised at what happened. d

14、ad and i drove around, saying almost nothing but a few instructions on how to turn. as my lessons went on, however, things began to change. dad would turn the radio up so i could fully appreciate his favorite stones music. and he actually began talking. i was soon hearing about “basic body” gym clas

15、s and other stories from his past, including some of his first meeting with mom. dads sudden chattiness was shocking until i thought about why he was telling me so much in the car. in all the years that i had wondered why my father never spoke that much, i had never stopped to consider that it was b

16、ecause i had never bothered to listen. homework, friends, and even tv had all called me away from him and i had never thought my quiet father had anything to say. since i began driving with him, my driving skill has greatly increased. more important, though, is that my knowledge of who my father is

17、has also increased. just living with him wasnt enough it took driving with him for me to get to know someone who was a mystery.21. the author couldnt practice driving with her mother because _.a. she couldnt talk with her mother b. her father wanted to teach herc. her mother made her nervous d. she

18、didnt trust her mother22. at first, the idea of learning driving from her father made her _. a. happy b. uneasy c. satisfied d. disappointed23. what surprised the author when the driving lessons went on?a. her dad liked modern music. b. her dad was the best teacher.c. her dad was a chatty person. d.

19、 her dad told her his sad stories.24. with her story “car talk”, we can infer that _. a. family members need real communication b. mothers are less patient than fathers c. fathers love their daughters dearly d. it takes time to improve the father-daughter relationshipbnelson mandela was a figure of

20、international fame, and many details of his life career were public knowledge. but here are some things you may not have known about himin his youth, mandela enjoyed boxing. even during the 27 years he spent in prison, he would exercise every morning. “i did not enjoy the violence of boxing so much

21、as the science of it. boxing is equal. i never did any real fighting after i entered politics. my main interest was in training,” he wrote in his autobiography long walk to freedom. in the mandela family museum, visitors can find the world championship belt given to mandela by american boxer sugar r

22、ay leonard. when mandela was nine years old, a teacher at his primary school gave him an english name “nelson”, which is a custom to give all school children christian names. rolihlahla is his original name but its not a common name in south africa. it means “troublemaker”. in south africa, mr. mand

23、ela was often called by his clan (宗族) name “madiba”, which south africans used out of respect.a fake passport in the name of david motsamayi was used by mr. mandela. he had changed his appearance and pretended to be a driver, a gardener and a chef in order to travel around the country unnoticed by t

24、he authorities.mr. mandela studied law on and off for 50 years from 1939, failing about half the courses he took. in august 1952, he and oliver tambo set up south africas first black law firm in johannesburg. he persevered (坚持不懈) to finally get a law degree while in prison in 1989. 25. nelson mandel

25、a became a boxing fan because _.a. he enjoyed the violence of boxing b. he wanted to take the championshipc. he desired to enjoy the training d. he hoped to find a better job26. which of the following is true of mandelas name?a. his original name was not nelsonb. his parents gave him the name “nelso

26、n”c. rolihlahla is a popular name in south africad. madiba was his christian name27. the underlined word “fake” in the fourth paragraph probably means _.a. not clearb. not realc. not accessible d. not available28. from the last paragraph, we can infer that _.a. it took mr. mandela over fifty years t

27、o get a law degreeb. black people are not allowed to set up law firmsc. one cant get a law degree if he / she has been put into prisond. mr. mandela was a determined personcchinese dinner tableof course, the main difference on the chinese dinner table is chopsticks instead of knife and fork, but tha

28、ts only superficial (表面上的). besides, in some big restaurants, you can always ask for a pair of knife and fork, if you find the chopsticks not helpful enough. the real difference is that in the west, you have your own plate of food, while in china the dishes are placed on the table and everyone share

29、s. if you are being treated to a formal dinner and particularly if the host thinks youre in the country for the first time, he will do the best to give you a taste of many different types of dishes.the meal usually begins with a set of at least four cold dishes, to be followed by the main courses of

30、 hot meat and vegetable dishes. soup then will be served to be followed by staple food (主食) ranging from rice, noodles to dumplings. if you wish to have your rice to go with other dishes, you should say so in good time, for most of the chinese choose to have the staple food at last or have none of t

31、hem at all.perhaps one of the things that surprise a western visitor most is that some of the chinese hosts like to put food into the plates of their guests. in formal dinners, there are always “public” chopsticks and spoons for this purpose, but some hosts may use their own chopsticks. this is a si

32、gn of genuine friendship and politeness. it is always polite to eat the food. if you do not eat it, just leave the food in the plate.people in china tend to over-order food, for they will find it embarrassing if all the food is eaten up. when you have had enough, just say so. or you will always over

33、eat!29. the real difference on dinner table between china and west is that _.a. youre treated to a formal dinner for the first timeb. on chinese dinner table, chopsticks replace knife and forkc. the host will do the best to give you a taste of many different types of dishesd. you have your own plate

34、 of food in west while in china everyone shares the dishes on the table30. if you have a dinner in a chinese home, in which order will the food be served?a. serving soupb. a set of four cold dishesc. staple food such as rice, noodle or dumplingsd. the main courses of hot meat and vegetable dishesa.

35、badc b. cabd c. bdac d. cdab31. the “public chopsticks and spoons” are used to _.a. taste different dishesb. taste the food in the platec. show the friendship and politenessd. put food into the plates of their guestsd how many hours do you spend sitting in a chair every day? eight hours in the offic

36、e plus three hours in front of the tv after work is normal for many people you probably dont need an expert to tell you that sitting too much is not good for your health from an increased risk of heart disease and obesity (肥胖) in the long term, to reduced cholesterol (胆固醇) maintenance in the short t

37、erm. a 2010 study of nearly 9,000 australians found that for each additional hour of television a person watched per day, the risk of dying rose by 11%. another study tracked the health of 123,000 americans between 1992 and 2006. the death rate for men who spent six hours or more per day sitting was

38、 about 20% higher than for men who sat for three hours or less. so what can we do about it? health experts suggest we break up those many hours spent sitting with more hours spent standing the bbc did a simple experiment with a group of 10 volunteers who usually spent most of the day sitting. they w

39、ere asked to stand for at least three hours a day. the researchers took measurements when the volunteers stood and when they sat around. when they looked at the data, there were some striking differences, the bbc reportedblood sugar leveled off much quicker on the days when the study subjects stood

40、compared with the days they spent in a chair. standing also burned more calories about 50 calories an hour. the researchers believe that even small adjustments，like standing while talking on the phone, will help32. what bad effect does sitting too much have?a. a low risk of heart disease b. becoming

41、 too fat. c. balanced cholesterol maintenance.d. benefiting your neck. 33. whats the main idea of paragraph 3?a. sitting is killing usb. we should have a good diet c. watching tv does us no good d. women have higher death rate than men34. what is the purpose of the experiment in the text?a. to help

42、the 10 volunteers to lose weightb. to find the difference between standing and sittingc. to prove the benefit of standingd. to teach us how to control blood sugar35. what would be the best title for the passage?a. having regular exercise b. standing up for health c. watching less tv d. a successful

43、experiment第二节（共5小题; 每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。mobile phones: hang up or keep talking?millions of people are using mobile phones today. in many places, it is actually considered unusual not to have one. 36 they found that the phones are more than a means of communication ha

44、ving a mobile phone shows that theyre cool and connected.the explosions around the world in mobile phone use make some health professionals worried. some doctors are concerned that in the future many people may suffer health problems from the use of mobile phones. mobile phone companies are worried

45、about the negative publicity (负面报道) of such ideas. 37 on the other hand, signs of change in the issues of the brain and head can be detected with modern scanning equipment. in one case, a traveling salesman had to retire at a young age because of serious memory loss. 38 this man used to talk on his

46、mobile phone for about six hours a day, every day of his working week, for a couple of years. 39 the answer is radiation. hightech machines can detect very small amounts of radiation from mobile phones. mobile phone companies agree that there is some radiation, but they say the amount is too small t

47、o worry about. as the discussion about safety continues, it appears that its best to use mobile phones less often. 40 use your mobile phone only when you really need it. in the future, mobile phones may have a warning label that says theyre bad for your health. so for now, its wise not to use your m

48、obile phone too often.a. they will possibly affect their benefits.b. in many countries, mobile phones are very popular with young people.c. what do the doctors worry about?d. what is it that makes mobile phones potentially harmful?e. they say that there is no proof that mobile phones are bad for peo

49、ples health.f. he couldnt remember even simple tasks.g. use your regular phone if you want to talk for a long time.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。people come into your life for a reason, a season or a lifetime. when you 41

50、 which one it is, you will know 42 what to do for each person.when someone is in your life for a reason, it is 43 to meet a need you have expressed. they have come to assist you through a difficulty, to 44 you with guidance and support, to 45 you physically, emotionally or spiritually. they are ther

51、e for the 46 you need them to be. then, without any wrongdoing on your part, or at any inconvenient time, they will say or do something to bring the relationship to a(n) 47 . sometimes they die, sometimes they walk away, and 48 they act up and force you to take a stand. what you must 49 is that your

52、 need has been met, and your desire 50 . when their work is done, its time to move on.when people come into your life for a 51 , it is because your turn has 52 to share, grow or learn. they bring you an experience of peace, or make you 53 . they may teach you something you have 54 done. they usually

53、 give you an unbelievable amount of joy. 55 it! it is real! but only for a season.lifetime relationships teach you lifetime 56 : those things you must build upon in order to have a 57 emotional foundation. your job is to 58 the lesson, love the person, and put what you have learned to use in all oth

54、er 59 and areas of your life. it is said that love is blind but friendship is sensible. 60 , thank you for being part of my life, whether you were here for a reason, a season or a lifetime.41. a. come outb. figure outc. break outd. turn out42. a. partly b. firmly c. frequentlyd. exactly43. a. usuall

55、y b. hardly c. closely d. finally44. a. state b. instruct c. provide d. bother45. a. aidb. showc. leadd. take46. a. good b. delight c. benefit d. reason47. a. order b. action c. end d. start48. a. first b. sometimesc. seldom d. anytime49. a. realize b. try c. tolerate d. forget50. a. shared b. fulfilled c. followedd. protected51. a. reasonb. momentc. seasond. lifetime52. a. disappearedb. gone c. remainedd. come53. a. happy b. sad c. carefuld. nervous54. a. even b. never c. just d. ever55. a. forget