江苏省盐城市时杨中学2016届高三英语第三次市统考模拟试题

1、时杨中学高三年级三模模考试卷英语试题本试卷分第I卷 (选择题) 和第II卷 (非选择题) 两部分，共120分。考试时间120分钟。第I卷（选择题 三部分 共85分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题；每小题1分，满分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. What will the man do this winter? A

2、. Get a job in a supermarket B. Work in the garden C. Do building work abroad2. What is the time now? A. 9:50 B. 10:10 C. 10:30 3. What is the man going to do? A. Take a flight B. See a friend off C. Make a telephone call 4. Where is the woman? A. At a restaurant B. At a cinema C. On a motorway 5. W

3、hat do the speakers talk about in general? A. Photos B. Animals C. Snow 第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，各小题将给出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7题。6. Where does this conversation take place? A. In the womans house B. In

4、a furniture shop C. In a coffee bar 7. What did the womans brother give her? A. table B. A sofa C. Two chairs听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. What did Jay often do in the hotel? A. He played tennis B. He swam C. He played golf 9. What does the man think of the hotel? A. Noisy B. Expensive C. Fine 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

5、10. What does the woman say about the band? A. They played impressive music B. They had a great singer C. They didnt perform very well 11. What does the man dislike about the park? A. Crowded people B. Rubbish C. Ticket price 12. What will the woman do on Sunday? A. Go to the park B. Make a call to

6、Jim C. Play with some children 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How long will the course run this year? A. Six weeks B. Seven weeks C. Eight weeks 14. What was the woman surprised at? A. The lack of assistants B. The condition of weather C. the number of children interested 15. What new activities can the child

7、ren have this year? A. Adventure sports B. Fun programs C. Creative classes 16. What is expected abut the course this year? A. It will start earlier B. It will last longer C. It will run better 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where was Jean Dunant from? A. Italy B. Australia C. Switzerland 18. Why was the Red

8、 Cross started at first? A. To help the wounded in the war B. To provide food for the poor C. To fight against the war 19. What do we know about the Red Cross? A. It can be used to represent the first aid stations B. It can only refer to the international organization C. It is an official symbol of

9、hospital and medical treatment20. What will Mr John Francis talk about next? A. Something about First Aid B. The law about the Red Cross C. The Red Cross organization in Australia 第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）第一节：单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 请认真阅读下面各题，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。21. When I was

10、 downloading some music yesterday, my computer just _ not work on, so I had to give up half way. A. might B. would C. should D. must 22. If Beijing wins the bid, it will be the first city in history _ both summer and winter Olympic Games. A. organized B. to organize C. having organized D. organizing

11、 23. By no means will we _ the unjust decision. Instead, we should try to defend against the actions that harm the interests of the migrant workers. A. submit to B. correspond to C. cater to D. contribute to 24. Life is not easy nowadays, when young people have tremendous pressure _ schooling and em

12、ployment. A. on behalf of B. in terms of C. in honor of D. in defence of 25. -How soon can I get my camera purchased on the Internet? -_, but you can consult the express delivery company. A. Its up to you B. Dont bother C. Take your time D. I have no idea26. By recycling textbooks, the cost of the b

13、ooks will be reduced greatly, and there is no doubt that it will unload some _ of the families and students. A. budget B. buffet C. boom D. burden 27. -Do you have any plan for the coming weekend? -I thought I might go shopping with my students, but something unexpected _. A. has occurred B. had occ

14、urred C. was occurring D. would occur 28. -Do you think I should ask Bob for help? Will he come? -_. He is the kind guy who is always willing to go to the extra mile. A. Not likely B. I hope so C. Yet bet D. You can never tell 29. Faced with economic slowdown, some companies are planning to use robo

15、ts to _human workers to reduce their labor costs. A. compensate B. substitute C. symbolize D. discriminate 30. -Simon will listen to music every time he comes across a maths problem. -You know, music is the source of _ in life. A. inspiration B. identification C. reaction D. recreation 31. Amanda ho

16、pes to live a simple life_ she can just enjoy her activities rather than rushing to meet the deadline. A. when B. which C. where D. that 32. _himself in carrying out an experiment, he cant spare time to look after his children. A. Occupied B. Having occupied C. Occupying D. Having been occupied 33.

17、-When shall we set out to handle the problem we came across last week? -Not until _a chance to discuss it thoroughly. A. we have had B. will we have had C. have we had D. we will have had. 34. Thank you so much! But for your text message, I _ home without my ID card this morning. A. would have left

18、B. would leave C. had left D. left35. -When did Angela find her Iphone 6Plus missing? -It was not until she arrived at the shopping mall _ she got ready to buy her father a gift. A. before B. that C. where D. what 第二节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Last s

19、pring，I was fortunate to be chosen to participate in an exchange study program. In my application letter，I was careful to _36_ how much I wanted to see France；evidently，my excitement really came through in my words. Once I _37_that I was going，all I could think about was the fun of foreign travel an

20、d making all sorts of new and_38_friends.While traveling was inspiring and meeting people was_39_，nothing about my term in France was what I_40_.The moment I arrived in Paris，I was _41_by a nice French couple who would become my host parents. My entire experience was joyous and exciting_42_I receive

21、d some shocking news from my program coordinator(协调人)：there had been a death in my host parents extended family. They had to travel outside France for several weeks. That afternoon，I had to_43_out of one family's house and into another. The exchange coordinator told me I'd have a_44_this tim

22、e and asked whether I could share a bedroom with an English speaker. To avoid the temptation(诱惑)to_45_my native language，I asked not to be_46_with an English­speaking roommate. When I got to my new room，I_47_myself to my new roommate Paolo，a Brazilian(巴西人)the same age as I，whom I was surprised

23、to find playing one of my favorite CDs！In just a few hours，we knew we'd be good friends for the rest of the_48_.I left France with many_49_，so when people ask me what my favorite part of the trip was，they are always_50_to hear me talk about my Brazilian friend Paolo and the scores of weekdays in

24、 class，weeknights on the town，and weekends_51_France we enjoyed together. I love how people_52_seem so different，but end up being so_53_.The most valuable lesson I gained from studying in France wasn't just to respect the French people_54_to respect all people，for your next best friend could be

25、just a continent away. I would recommend an exchange program to anyone who wants to experience foreign cultures and gain meaningful_55_.36A. discuss Bexpress Cannounce Dargue37A. approved Bknew Cwarned Ddenied38A. stubborn Banxious Cuniversal Dinteresting39A. boring Bupsetting Cexciting Dpromising40

26、A. expected Bliked Cdoubted Dfeared41A. sponsored Bwitnessed Cgreeted Dsupported42A. until Bwhen Csince Dwhile43A. move Btravel Cwalk Drush44A. housekeeper Bleader Croommate Dcolleague45A. learn Bappreciate Cspeak Dmaster46A. combined Bfitted Cinvolved Dplaced47A. added Bintroduced Cdevoted Dadapted

27、48A. term Bweek Cmonth Dvacation49A. presents Bsuitcases Cstories Ddreams50A. surprised Bdisturbed Cembarrassed Dconcerned51A. analyzing Bexploring Cdescribing Dinvestigating52A. need Bshall Cmust Dcan53A. generous Bindependent Csimilar Ddistant54A. and Bbut Cor Dso55A. instructions Bfriendships Cfa

28、cts Ddata第三部分 阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASweet potato makes a comeback as a popular food (it's healthier, too！)Once considered a fringe(非主流的) food by the US. dinner table mainstream，sweet potatoes are fast becoming popular everywhere from fast foo

29、d chains to expensive restaurants and the White House table.Three years ago, the “Wall Street Journal” wrote in a front page article that except for their use in a Thanksgiving dish, sweet potatoes were a wholly uninteresting food. Yet over the past two years, the number of restaurants offering a sw

30、eet potato­based side dish has increased 40 percent. Food giant ConAgra just spent $155 million to open the world's first plant devoted entirely to frozen sweet potato products, and US. farmers are planning to harvest a record­setting 2 billion pound crop.“It's not something we bel

31、ieve is a fashion, ” said Andy Johnston of ConAgra Foods Lamb Weston.According to research conducted by ConAgra, 30 percent of sweet potato eaters report consuming the vegetable several times per month. Only 12 percent eat them only during the Thanksgiving and winter holiday season.Analysts believe

32、the sweet potato's growing popularity in large part is due to sweet potato fries, which account for the majority of the vegetable's presence in U.S. restaurants. In fact, Google searches for “sweet potato fries” increased 40 percent over the past year.Sweet potatoes have also become popular

33、among more conscious eaters，however, in part because they are high in vitamins and have a low glycemic(血糖的)index in spite of their sweetness. Both Weight Watchers and the South Beach Diet have recommended sweet potatoes, roasted in a little oil rather than fried, and doctors are recommending them fo

34、r diabetics.“Within the diabetic community, it's become pretty common knowledge that sweet potatoes are good for you, so there's a great appeal because so many people have diabetes now，” said Chef Michel Nischan，who helps host a TV show for people with diabetes.56This passage mainly wants to

35、 tell us that _.AAmerican high officials have started to eat sweet potatoesBExpensive restaurants have begun to serve costumers with sweet potatoesCSweet potatoes are becoming a popular food in the United StatesDThe habit of eating sweet potatoes was formed a long time ago57From this reading passage

36、 we infer that ConAgra _.Ais one of the biggest food­making companies in the USBis one of the richest food­selling companies in the USChas asked American farmers to produce more sweet potatoes this yearDhas produced large quantities of sweet potato­based side dishes58Which of the foll

37、owing may NOT encourage the sweet potato's popularity?AUS restaurants recommend sweet potatoes to their customers as a vegetable.BGoogle searches show more and more people are becoming interested in sweet potatoes.CSweet potatoes are rich in vitamins and low in glycermic index.DSweet potatoes ta

38、ste very sweet.BThey say a cat has nine lives, and I think that possible since I am now living my third life and I'm not even a cat. My father died when I was 15, and we had a hard struggle to make a living. And my mother, who was seriously ill in her last years，died while still in her 60s.My si

39、ster married soon after, and I_followed_her_example_within_the_year.This was when I began to enjoy my first life. I was very happy, in excellent health. I had a good job in San Jose and a beautiful home up the peninsula(半岛) in San Carlos. Life was a pleasant dream. Then the dream ended. I became aff

40、licted(使苦恼) with a slowly progressive disease of the motor nerves, affecting first my right arm and leg, and then my other side. Thus began my second life.In spite of my disease I still drove to and from work each day, with the aid of special equipment installed in my car. And I managed to keep my h

41、ealth and optimism, to a degree，because of 14 steps. Crazy? Not at all. Our home was an affair with 14 steps leading up from the garage to the kitchen door. Those steps were a standard measure of life. They were my yardstick, my challenge to continue living. I felt that if the day arrived when I was

42、 unable to lift one foot up one step and then drag the other painfully after itrepeating the process 14 times, I would be throughI could then admit defeat and lie down and die.Then on a dark night in August, 1971, I began my third life. It was raining when I started home that night；strong winds and

43、slashing rain beat down on the car as I drove slowly down one of the less traveled roads. Suddenly the steering wheel jerked(猝然一动)In the same instant I heard the bang of a blowout. It was impossible for me to change that tire! Utterly impossible!I started the engine and thumped slowly along until I

44、came to the dirt road，where I turned in and where I found lighted windows welcomed me to a house and pulled into the driveway and honked the horn.The door opened and a little girl stood there. When she knew what happened to me, she went into the house and a moment later came out, followed by a man w

45、ho called a cheerful greeting. I sat there comfortable and dry, and felt a bit sorry for the man and the little girl working so hard in the storm.About an hour later, the man's voice was heard, “This is a bad night for car trouble, but you're all set now.” Thanks.” I said，“How much do I owe

46、you？” He shook his head, “Nothing. Cynthia told me you were a cripple. Glad to be of help. I know you'd do the same for me.There's no charge, friend.” I held out a five­dollar bill，“No! I like to pay my way.” He made no effort to take it and the little girl stepped closer to the window

47、and said quietly，“Grandpa can't see it.”59“A cat has nine lives” here means _.Aa cat can live nine times longer than any other animalBa cat can die ninthCa lucky man can not die easilyDthe writer will live nine times60What do you think of the man who helped change the tire?AOld, warm­hearte

48、d but pitiable.BBlind, but warm­hearted and happy.CA blind old man that has nothing to do every day.DA poor old man that is always ready to help others.61How do you understand the underlined sentence “I followed her example within the year”？AHe listened to his sister carefully.BMother told him

49、that he must get the agreement from his sister for whatever he would do.CHis sister got married. He, too.DHis sister was a great woman. He must learn from her.CThe slow death of the American dream for middle class families has continued in the last couple of years in the wake of the financial crisis

50、.A study shows a shocking decline in the average net worth of US households from 2007 to 2010.The average American family saw their net worth drop 40%in that three years，from $126,400 to$77,300.The loss，not surprisingly，is due in large part to falling home prices. The average homeowner saw their net

51、 worth fall more than $ 70,000 from roughly $ 250,000 in 2007 to $ 175，000 in 2010In three years,18 years of savings have been wiped away for the majority of the country and at the same time wages have fallen. The average income fell from about $ 50,000 in 2007 to $ 46,000 in 2010.But this negative

52、trend does not stop there. As average families become poorer，rich Americans are growing richer. The Fed survey showed the wealthiest 10%of families actually saw their net worth rise from 2007 to 2010.Over that time period，their net worth increased from $ 1.17 million to $ 1.19 million.The continued

53、decline of the American middle class has resulted in income inequality at levels not seen since the Great Depression. Many economists agree.While the major consumer spending has historically come from the middle class，if the majority of Americans continue to suffer from falling wages and income，even

54、tually something has got to give. There is no possible way for the super­rich to buy enough stuff to float the entire US economy.It is growing increasingly clear that we live in drastic times(非常时期)and drastic measures must be taken to save the country's middle class. One drastic measure is

55、that more Americans are putting off retirement because they simply can't afford it.62Which of the following could be the title of the passage?AThe current situation of the AmericansBThe economic crisis impact on the USACThe fading of the American middle class families' dreamDBad economies in the USA63According to the passage，which of the following is NOT affected by the financial crisis?AHousehold. BHouse prices.CAverage income. DPopulation.64What is