(完整版)广东省2016届高三惠州一模英语试题(及答案

1、惠州市 2016 届高三第一次模拟考试英语2016.4注意事项： 1. 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。答卷前，考生必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上。因考试不考听力，第I 卷从第二部分的“阅读理解”开始，试题序号从“21”开始。2回答第 I 卷时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答题标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。3. 回答第 II 卷时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。4. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第 I 卷第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题2 分

2、，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ADear Daughter,As we drove off from Columbia University, I wanted to write a letter to you to tell you all that is on my mind.College will be the most important years in your life. It is in college that you will truly discover what learnin

3、g is about. I encourage you to be inquisitive, but I also want to tell you: "Education is what you have left after all that is taught is forgotten." What I mean by that is thematerials taught isn't as important as you gaining the ability to learn a new subject, and the ability to analy

4、ze a new problem. That is really what learning in college is about this will be the period where you go from teacher-taught to master-inspired, after which you must become a self-learner. So do take each subject seriously, and even if what you learn isn't critical for your life, the skills of le

5、arning will be something you cherish forever ， so do your best in classes and learn.Take care of yourself and follow your passion in college. Take courses you think you will enjoy. Don't be trapped in what others think or say.Most importantly, make friends and be happy. College friends are often

6、 the best in life. Picka few friends and become really close to them pick the ones who are genuine and sincere to you. People are not perfect, so as long as they are genuine and sincere, trust them and be good to them. They will give back. This is my secret of success that I am genuine with people a

7、nd trust them (unless they do something to lose my trust).1Please treasure your college years make the best of your free time, become an independent thinker in control of your destiny, be bold to experiment, learn and grow through your successes and challenges. May Columbia become the happiest four

8、years in your life, and may you blossom into just what you dream to be.Love,Dad (& Mom)21. What can we learn from paragraph 2?A. Education is what you learn at school.B. Ability is more important than knowledge.C. Learning and analyzing are equally important.D. Colleges only focus on skills of l

9、earning.22. The writer thinks his daughter should_.A. ask for his advice on her choiceB. make a lot of friendsC. get along well with her friendsD. spare no effort to succeed23. According to the passage, the writer is a _ father.A. wise and caringB. strict and warm-heartedC. generous and talentedD. d

10、iligent and successful24. Why does the father write this letter?A. To inform his daughter of college life.B. To show father s love.C. To broaden his daughters mind.D. To guide his daughter.BAsthe proverb goes, manstrugglesupwards;waterflowsdownwards.Waterrunsdownhill from mountaintops to streams, to

11、 rivers and to oceans. But downhill isntthe only waythat water moves. A new study measures how water travels from country to country for human consumption. This flow isn the typet we usually think about.These scientists looked at the waterused to grow and make the products which get shipped from nat

12、ion to nation as imports or exports.They call this a flow of“ virtual water”.We typically think about water as the liquid that flows from a tap. However,92of the waterused by people goes into growing crops, according to a water researcher Arjen Hoekstra. Herecently studied the hidden travels of virt

13、ual water used in products made from things like crops and meats. These products are shipped around the world.For example, consider a sugary soft drink. Hoekstra estimated that to produce one half-literof the drink requires between 170 and 310 liters of water about 95% is used to grow and process th

14、e ingredients( 原料 ).Another 4 goes into the packaging and labeling. In Hoekstra s calculation, when one country produces a half-liter of soda and sells it abroad ，it exports as much virtual water as would fill a large refrigerator According to Hoekstra s new report，dry countries like Israel and Kuwa

15、it ，both in the Middle East, get the majority of their virtual water from other countries ，through imported products. More surprisingly, some wetter countries ，like the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, also get the majority of their virtual water from other places. That means that most of the wat

16、er used to grow2or produce the products and food consumed in those countries came from other countries.25.The proverb in Paragraph One is used to_.A. inspire readers to struggle upwardB. tell a law of natureC. introduce the topic of the passageD. summarize the main idea of the passage26.In which cou

17、ntries does most part of virtual water come from outside?.A. The United Kingdom and ChinaB. America and IsraelC. The Netherlands and KuwaitD. The Netherlands and America27.What can be a suitable title for the passage?A. Benefits of Virtual WaterB. Hidden Uses of WaterC. Crops and Virtual WaterD. Wat

18、er Worldwides Travels28.Where does the passage probably come from?A .A science news report.B. A newspaper advertisement.C. A book review.D. A science fiction story.CThough many Internet celebrities try to shrug off their fame, Yan Mingliang, 27, has dreamedof joining the Internet elite( 精英 ) ever si

19、nce he entered college.However, luck didn tfavor him. Instead, fame fell into the lap of his pet dog, Beiji. In early2015, Yan used his microblog to post two pictures of Beiji lying on the ground, and theywentviralon social media. Because he took the photos at a strange angle, it almost looks like B

20、eijisbody has fallen apart.Finally, Yan got to experience what is like to be an Internet celebrity, or more accurately, theowner of an Internet celebrity dog. New followers started to flood in, and Yan received hundreds of private messages each day. In less than four weeks, Yan managed to attract mo

21、re than 20,000 followers. “I am famous now. ”Yan thought at that time.However, fame didn tjust bring joy, but also annoyance. Since Beiji was only 3 months old and Yan sometimes had to put him into a cage as a means of “education ”, there were also private messages from followers who fiercely critic

22、ized Yan for being too cruel.“It gradually occurred to me that no matter how frankly you present yourself on social media,Internet users only witness part of your life. And their judgments depend on that partial life storyof yours, said” Yan, “They don tknow how hard it is to raise a pet dog when yo

23、u re unemployed, Yan explained. They also don tcare about whether the dog they re enjoying is being pushed toohard.”Yan finally decided to leave his Internet fame behind and focus more on his real life.“Thelesson I learned is that, if you can tlive up to your followers expectations, it s better not

24、to be an Internet celebrity, ”he said.29. The underlined phrase “went viral ”in Paragraph 2 probably means_.A. were exposedB. became widely-spreadC. were criticizedD. became viruses330. Why did Yan become famous?A. Because his dog became famous.B. Because he posted two pictures on the Internet.C. Be

25、cause he took a strange picture.D. Because he became an Internet celebrity.31. How did Yan probably feel at first when he realized he became well-known?A. puzzled and annoyedB. surprised and tiredC. disappointed and annoyedD. excited and joyful32. What can we infer from what Yan said in the last two

26、 paragraphs?A. It is hard to raise a pet dog.B. He isn tfully understood on the Internet.C. He decided to stop making use of his microblog.D. Internet celebrities can tsatisfy their followers.DYou might think going to school during the summer is opposite to what summertime is allabout. But for the t

27、housands of Calgary kids with a true love of learning, there s no bettehave fun with theireducation, whileatthe same time gettinga rough idea ofwhattheirpost-secondary future might hold.The Universityof Calgary, MountRoyal UniversityandSAITPolytechnicalloffersummertime programs that give kids hands-

28、on experience in the labs and other facilities theyll beworking in down the road.“Our bread and butter is Mini University PhD, ” says Don McSwiney, spokesperson for U ofC Summer Camps.“ The idea is to give people a fun learning experience and a hands-on learningexperience, which helps kids understan

29、d concepts better than learning in a book.Mini University”PhD gets kids into the labs and art studios of the U of C, where they take part in programs such asThe Scientist, where they learn about topics like mapping DNA and creating volcanoes. Mini Uprograms dealing with art and sports are also being

30、 offered this year. Minds in Motion motivateskids to explore science, engineering and technology in a hands-on way.At Mount Royal, the MRU Kids program is marking its 20th anniversary.“ We have about 18different programs for children from6 to 17. ”says program administratorMayaAnderson.There' s

31、also the ConocoPhillips Youth Science Academy for ages 13 to 17， which focuses moreon the academic - those who want to go into science. More than 3,200 kids are expected to takepart in MRU summer programs, which helps to keep kids engaged in learning through the summerin a fun way.SAIT Polytechnic h

32、as added more camps for the grades 4 to 6 range, and the list includestopics ranging fromSports ScienceandSCISpy, to PlanetProtectors(energy, engineering,environment).“ We focus on building self-confidence in our campers,” says Jaros.“ Making them confidentin their ability to learn and become reenga

33、ged in learning, without the pressure of school.33. If a student wants to know how to map DNA, he should attend_.4A. MRU kidsB. The ScientistC. Minds in MotionD. Einstein s Shampoo34. We can learn from the passage that_.A. the campers have great fun in the summertime programsB. the summertime progra

34、ms merely focus on hands-on learning coursesC. the program of sports has been offered for 20 yearsD. the summer campers are all confident of their future35. The purpose of the passage is _.A. to show children s great desire for knowledgeB. to complain students stressfulduringlifethe summertimeC. to

35、persuade parents to send their children to more programs in university D. to introduce summertime programs performed by three Calgary universities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。Surprising ways to beat stressWe all have times when we feel like we're under too mu

36、ch pressure. Many things strike usbeyond our control. With an annoying mix of late trains, missed appointments and work deadlines,many of us are living in a constant state of stress. Experts warn, our modern lifestyles mean thatstress is almost continuous, and comes without the natural release that

37、either fighting or fleeingmight provide. _36_ Conditions vary from mood swings to anxiety, irritability, nervousnessand tiredness. In extreme cases, it can even cause headaches, muscle cramps, and digestiveproblems . But there are a number of things we can do to manage the symptoms.· _37_Balanc

38、ing blood sugar is essential in lowering stress. To maintain its level, you can try to have one small meal every two-to-three hours that contains protein, for example, breakfast, lunchand dinner plus a mid-morning and mid-afternoon snack. In this case, your blood sugar will be steady. _38_· Lau

39、gh as you like_39_ Many studies show that laughter boosts our energy, decreases stress hormones, improves immunity and lessens pains. Try to find humour in life and engage in activities thatmake you laugh. Don t feel guilty about doing what you love. It will work its magicn iyour body.· Schedul

40、e your work out timingIt could be the time, rather than the way that determines how effective your workouts would be. _40_ Do energy-forming exercises like running or aerobics( 有氧运动 ) in the morning, and milder activities in the evening. Try a walk at the end of the day to calm your mind and stretch

41、 your muscles.A. Adapt your exercise routine to the biological clock.B. Eat little and often.C. These things are activated by laughing.D. So will your mood swings.5E. Living with it can lead to a whole range of health problems.F. Laughter is the best medicine.G. The aim of exercise is to boost your

42、energy.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, 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。There is a kind of guys you d rather hate and Kevin is amongHethemisalways in a goodmood and always has something _41_ to sayWhen asked how he was doing, he would reply,“ If I w

43、ere any better, I d be twins!” He42was anaturalOne day I asked him how he did it. Kevin replied,“ Each morning I say to myself, Keyou have two choices today You can choose to be in a good mood or in a bad mood. I choose tobe in a good mood Each time something bad _43_, I can choose to be a (an) _44_

44、 or tolearn from it I choose to learn from it.”“ It isn t th45at_. ” I protested“ Yesit is, ”Kevin said. “ Life is all about_46_. You choose how you _47_ tosituations You choose to be in a good mood or a bad mood The _48_ line is: You re yourchoice how you live life.”Several years later, Kevin was _

45、49_ in a serious accident, _50_off 60 feet from acommunication tower. I saw him when he was _51_ from the hospital with rods placed in his back I asked him what had _52_ his mind as the accident took place. “ It was the_53_of my soon-to-born daughter,Kevin” replied. “ Then,I remembered I had two cho

46、ices: I couldchoose to live or I could choose to die I chose to live.”“ Weren t you scared?”“ Thedoctors and nurses were great They kept telling me I was going to be _54_ Butwhen they _55_ me into the operation room and Isaw the expressions on the faces of thedoctors and nurses, I got _56_ scared In

47、 their eyes, l read57He sman. I knew Ineeded to take action When one nurse asked me shouting if I was _58_ to anythingandwaited for my reply, I took a deep breath and yelled, Gravity. Over their laughter, I told them, I m choosing to live. Operate on me as if I am alive, notdead. ”Kevin lived. I lea

48、rned from him that every day we have a choice to live _59_. Attitude is_60_41A. negativeB. amusingC. positiveD. serious42A. professorB. creatorC. operatorD. motivator43A. happensB. disappearsC. entersD. shows44A. winnerB. victimC. teacherD. adult45A. hardB. enormousC. terribleD. easy46A. choicesB. h

49、appinessC. hardshipD. goodness647A. adaptB. reactC. leadD. turn48A. bottomB. straightC. waitingD. limited49A. exposedB. expectedC. evolvedD. involved50A. takingB. fallingC. jumpingD. giving51A. carriedB. arrestedC. releasedD. protected52A. come withB. gone throughC. put forwardD. pushed into53A. hea

50、lthB. safetyC. educationD. growth54A. fineB. wealthyC. hurtD. lost55A. supportedB. refusedC. persuadedD. wheeled56A. rarelyB. hardlyC. reallyD. similarly57A. handsomeB. deadC. strongD. energetic58A. allergicB. addictedC. devotedD. hopeful59A. simplyB. accidentallyC. carefullyD. fully60A. somethingB.

51、 anythingC. everythingD. nothing第II卷第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填人适当的内容(1个单词 )或括号内单词的正确形式。A pupil s diary describing how his mother 61_was addicted to her cell phone ignored his efforts to express his gratitude for her on International Women s Day has become a hit.The

52、third-grade primary school boy wrote the diary on March 8, a day when China holds various _62_ (activity) to promote respect and love of women. In the diary, he wrote that he first told a story to his mother, but she seemed uninterested and stared into her cell phone_63_ (devote). Sad but not discouraged, he then recited some blessings, yet his mother remained occupied with her handset. _64_ (see) that, he chose to massage(按摩 ) her back. "My mother was still looking at her cell phone, _65_ a sign of a smile on her face, and I felt even_66_ (sad)," he wrote in the diary "Heart-