2010年吉林吉林高三第三次模拟试题英语试题及答案146372

1、2009 2010学年度高中毕业班下学期期末教学质量检测英语本试卷为笔试部分。共10 页，满分120 分。考试时间100 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。第一部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45 分）第一节 单项填空（共15 小题 ; 每小题 1 分，满分15 分）从 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. Why was Professor Johnson unhappy those days?Can t you see it clearly? The only reason

2、was that the theory he stuck towrong.A. provingB. being provedC. provedD. was proved2. The car has been well maintained and is excellent condition.A. inB. underC. onD. with3. I have many friends, some are businessmen.A. of them B. from which C. of whoD. of whom4. Now that you like computers very muc

3、h, isn t that a good idea to get a ?Well, I d like to, but I can t afford such an expensive computer at present.A. oneB. themC. itD. that5. I have all my papers but I still can t find my notes.A. looked throughB. looked forC. looked afterD. looked out6. It s usually warnmmiy hometown in March, but i

4、t be rather cold sometimes.A. mustB. canC. shouldD. would7. Fitness is important in sport, but of at least importance are skills.A. fairB. reasonableC. equal D. proper8. Did you enjoy yourself at the party? Yes. I ve never been toone before.A. a more excitedB. the more excitedC. a more exciting9. Th

5、e driver was at loss whenD. the most excitingword came that he was forbidden toB. which, thatD. that, whichB. She was so moved deeplyD. So deeply she was moveddrive for speeding.A. a, theB. / , /C. the, the D. a, /10. It s the fact he doesn t k now his own birthday surprises us all.A. which, whichC.

6、 that, that11. that tears came to her eyes.A. She was so deep movedC. So deeply was she moved12. quite recently, most mothers in Britain did not take paid work outside thehome.A. BeforeB. UntilC. FromD. Since13. Even today I still remember the great fun we had games on the beach onthose happy days.A

7、. playB. to playC. playingD. played14. 一 Dane hasn ' t arrived yet. ? To my knowledge, he is a punctual person.A. How comeB. So what C. What ifD. Why not15. His mother had thought it would be good for his character to from homeand earn some money on his own.A. run awayB. take away C. keep awayD.

8、 get away第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，？茜分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。It was the last day of the final examination in a large eastern university. On the steps of one building, a group of engineering seniors gathered, discussing the exam due to begin in a few 16. On their faces wascon

9、fidence. This was their last exam then on to 17 and jobs. Some talked of jobs they already had; others talked of jobs they 18 get. With the certainty of four years of college, they felt ready and able to take 19 of the world.The coming exam, they knew, would be a（n） 20 task. The professor had said t

10、hey could bring 21 book or note they wanted, requesting only that they did not 22 each other, during the test.23 they entered the classroom. The professor passed out the papers. And smiles 24on thestudents ' faces as they noted there were only five questions.Three hours had passed 25 the profess

11、or began to collect the papers. The students no longer looked confident. On their faces was a frightened expression. Papers in hand, no one spoke as the professor faced the class.He looked at the 26 faces before him, and then asked,“ How many completed all five questions?27 a hand was raised.“How ma

12、ny answered four? ” Stiandsh“Three? Two? ” The students moved restlessly in their seats.“One, then? Certainly somebody finished 28. “ But the class remained silent.The professor put down the papers."That is exactly2what 1 he said."I just want tssmpomyou that, 30 you have completed four yea

13、rs of engineering, there are still many things about the 31you don' know. These questions you couldn ' answer are relatively 32 in everyday practice. " Then smiling, he added, “Yoiwill all 33 this course, but remember - even though you are now college graduates, your education has just

14、34.”The years have 35 the name of this professor, but not the lesson he taught.16. A. secondsB. minutesC. hoursD. days17. A. interviewB. discussionC. educationD. graduation18. A. wouldB. mustC. have toD. used to19. A. holdB. controlC. chargeD. place20. A. interestingB. necessaryC.easyD. unusual21. A

15、. noB. eitherC. anyD. all22. A. listen toB. look atC. refer toD. talk to23. A. NervouslyB. JoyfullyC. QuicklyD. Curiously24. A. appearedB. changedC. frozeD. stopped25. A. thenB. asC. beforeD. after26. A. pleasedB. worriedC. surprisedD. moved27. A. NotB. OnceC. OnlyD. Even28. A. allB. noneC. oneD. it

16、29. A. wonderedB. enjoyedC. hatedD. expected30. A. right nowB. as thoughC. now thatD. even though31. A. examB. subjectC. questionD. college32. A. valuableB. difficultC. commonD. strange33. A. passB. failC. takeD. start34. A. begunB. completedC. failedD. succeeded35. A. forgotB. rememberedC. strength

17、enedD. weakened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，从每题所给的四个选项（ A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AHeather Mills McCartney lives an admirable life, attending celebrity parties, meeting regularly with the rich and famous and doing meaningful work for charity. All who work with her admire and respect her

18、. But Heather s life hasn t always been so easy. When Heather was only 9 years old, her mother abandoned her and her two brothers. At the age of 13, she ran away from home and ended up living on the streets in London. Eventually, however, her exceptional beauty led to a career in modeling. At that t

19、ime, Heather also began helping with the war relief efforts in former Yugoslavia. Through her modeling and relief work, she soon became famous.But in August 1993, at age 25 her life changed once again. She was crossing the street in London when a motorcycle crashed into her. She was so badly injured

20、 that the doctors had to cut off her left leg. After that, she discovered she frequently needed to change her artificial limbs 彳艮肢）.It was expensive and she felt it was a waste to just throw away the old one. It occurred to her to set up an organization that could deliver used artificial limbs to Yu

21、goslavia and other war-torn countries. It was through her charity work that she met her husband Paul McCartney.Throughout her life, Heather has risen above problems and focused on helping others. Her work with artificial limbs even earned her a nomination （ 提名 ） for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1996. He

22、ather s persistenand determination are what impresses anyone who knows her. Heather believes anyone can make a positive difference in the world.36. This passage is mainly about .A. Heather s miserable lifeB. Heather s contribution to the worldC. Heather s success in her workD. Heather s belief in li

23、fe37. Heather began her modeling career .A. due to her mother s encouragementB. after her brothers abandoned herC. because of her excellent intelligence and performancesD. because she was especially beautiful38. Which of the following is Not true according to the passage?A. Heather won the Nobel Pea

24、ce Prize in 1996.B. Heather began her charity work while working as a model.C. Her artificial limbs had to be replaced continuously.D. Heather has never been defeated by her problems.39. From the passage we can infer that people admire and respect Heather becauseA. she had a lot of misfortunes durin

25、g her childhoodB. she was a world-famous modelC. she is determined and never gives inD. she made a great difference in the worldBBeijing plans to build huge free or low-cost parking lots beyond the Fourth and Fifth Ring Roads to encourage more car owners to take buses or subways to the downtown area

26、.The plan is just one of the many measures the city plans to take to reduce its traffic jams. Low or no parking fees would be used as economic leverag e 杠杆作用） to reduce growing parking demands from urban areas.Car owners living in the suburbs will be encouraged to park their cars beyond the Fourth a

27、nd Fifth Ring Roads and take buses or subways to the downtown area. Statistics show that nearly one quarter of the city s traffic flow is concentrated in the 62-square-kilometre downtown area within the Second Ring Road, which makes up only 12 percent of the city s total area.The Beijing Traffic Man

28、agement Bureau receives between 400 and 500 calls reporting traffic jams every day and more than 90 percent of the roads are filled to capacity during rush hour every morning and evening. Part of the problem is the lack of easy links between bus routes, subways and cars.According to the communicatio

29、n commission, half of the city s investment in transportation will go towards public transit （公共交通） construction in the next few years, making a jump from the current only 20 percent. Moreover, Beijing plans to change its layoiuK布局） by building new city centers, such as at Yizhuang, Tongzhou, Shunyi

30、 and Changping, in a bid to reduce the traffic flow to the downtown.The current layout of Beijing-expanded ring roads around the same center of the Forbidden City, is seen as the root cause of the endless traffic jams. The downtown area is crowded with three business centers and one financial centre

31、, as well as nearly 400 government organs and institutions.Traffic experts say building more urban centers around Beijing may reduce the number of residents living in the suburbs and traveling long distances to work downtown every day, thus reducing traffic flow.40. In the coming years, if a man bey

32、ond the Fourth Ring Road goes to work in the downtown of Beijing, he is encouraged to .A. take buses or subwaysB. take a taxiC. drive the car quicklyD. park his car in a place which asks for no fees41. According to this passage, when more and more people drive to work in rush hour in Beijing, it is

33、likely toA. save timeB. cause traffic jamsC. cause traffic accidentsD. reduce air pollution42. The aim in building new city centers is to .A. make it convenient for people to go shoppingB. develop its local resourcesC. reduce the traffic flow to the downtownD. solve the problem of more laid-off work

34、ers43. The passage suggests the author .1. is tired of driving to work8. finds it costs less to take subways than to drive9. is for the plan to reduce Beijingg bsSitOra ffC 揄n10. has benefited a lot by driving to the downtown every dayCCAREER OPPORTUNITES11. Full Time Secretary Position Available: A

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42、tion that has a formal educational requirement?A. Full Time Secretary at United Business Ltd.B. Home Delivery Representative for Yorkshire Post.C. Teaching Assistant at Hania s Playschool.D. University Positions at the University of Bristol.DResearch on the human brain has been attracting more and m

43、ore scientists in recent years, just like the booming hi-tech industry. One of the latest research topics is how to change the human brain or combine the computer and the human brain, i.e. to transplant a chip into a human brain. Thi s idea may make everyone' sdream come true. If we compare a hu

44、man brain to a hard disc, what the scientists are doing is to enlarge the capacity of the hard disc. For the time being, there are some difficulties in such transplant experiments, but scientists never give up.Experiments have started on animals. In 1996, a transplant experiment performed at the Def

45、ense and Military Physiology Research Institute in the U.S. turned a bear into a dolphin.The dolphin was named Ted, and the bear was named Tallin. Using the most advanced technology available, deep and detailed images were made of the memory area in Ted' brain containing information about swimmi

46、ng by the scientists. They obtained a series of useful information, the signals transferred by the nervous system. Such information was saved into a button-sized chip, which was then transplanted into the action memory area in Tallin brain. The information saved on the chip was released by means of

47、electric power.Recently, another comprehensive memory transplant was performed at the Motor Nerve Research Institute of the University of California. The comprehensive memory transplanted in the experiment included actions, moods, logic, words, images, etc. The experiment involved an entire transpla

48、nt of the memory area. This was the largest such experiment done so far.The transplant was performed making a transfer from a dog named “Geniusto a dog named “Idiot ". “Genius“ could understand and follow up to 100 gestures and orders made by its master. It was a eeau g in memorizing. "Idi

49、ot " was the younger brother of“ Genius ” . It had no contact with people at all since its bbecame an animal with nothing in its brain, without any memory.The operation was a complete success When the two dogs woke up, “Idiot “ had grasped all the abilities “Genius" possessed; it was good

50、at memorizing and sensible. It could follow every gesture and any command given by its master. But“ Genius" gave no response to its master, and in fact did not recognize him at all.47. The purpose of the experiment is.A. to combine the computer and the human brainB. to make bear swimC. to make

51、some stupid dog turn cleverD. to enlarge the capacity of human brain 48. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. The scientists transferred a buttonsized chip with useful information in Tallin' s brain.B. The first comprehensive memory transplant was performed at the Motor Nerve Research Un

52、iversity.C. The second experiment wasn ' t an entire transplant of the meeao ry aD. The Idiot was an animal with memory before brain experiment 49. What does the underlined word“ success " refer to?A. The two dogs woke up.B. They were both good at memorizing.C. The Idiot grasped all the abi

53、lities of Genius.D. The Genius grasped all the abilities of Idiot.50. According to the text, we can infer.A. a person can know more after the experimentB. a bear can swim after being transferred a chip with related useful informationC. a dog can become clever after entire transplant of the memory ar

54、eaD. it is really good for animals to have been involved in the transplant 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。选项中有多余选项。51 The goal here is to limit carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, which are closely associated to the big problem of global-warming.Strategy 1: Bring

55、 your own cup to StarbucksYou' ll get a 10 cent discount, and it' s one less paper cup to end up in a landfill. While yousome free bags of spent coffee grouds to use as ' ' green ' ' fertilizer in your garden.The payoff: 52Strategy2: Turn off your computerWhen in standby mode

56、, your PC is still using energy. 53The payoff: Turning off a monitor for 40 hours a week may only save $ 5 a month, but it reduces CO2 by 750 poundsStrategy 3: Reuse plastic bagsInstead of throwing away 100 billion plastic bags a year, try and get a second, third, or tenth use out of them. Better ye

57、t, next time you shop, try a reusable bag.The payoff:54 The amount of oil it would take to make just 14 plastic bags would run your carfor one mile.Strategy4: Use recycled paper in the bathroomMost of the toilet paper we use is made from trees found in forests previously untouched by humans.The payoff: If every household replaced one roll of toilet paper with a recycled one, 424000 trees would still be standing. Look for eco paper towels too.Strategy5: Buy energy-efficient appliance s（电器）Replace the old fridge with an Energy Star appliance and you percent lessuseetgiy. 55The payoff: If