高三-月考模拟英语

1、2016年高三第一次调研考试 英语考试时间：_分钟题型阅读理解简答题完型填空书面表达总分得分阅读理解 （本大题共小题，每小题_分，共_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。AI got invited to go with some friends to a game at another school. A senior will be driving us, and I think shes a good driver, but its someone my parents dont know. I want to tell

2、 my parents where Im going, but what if I ask and they say “no”? Ill end up wishing I never mentioned it and just went ahead and did it anyway.If you want more privileges, its best to build a track record of honesty and trust. Letting a parent know where youre going is always a good idea.You may wor

3、ry that telling your parents puts you at risk of getting “no” for an answer. But theres a good chance your parents might be OK with you going. If you go but dont tell them, you risk losing something more important your parents trust.Parents who find out their kids did something behind their backs ma

4、y be less likely to give permission to do things in the future. When trust is broken like this, parents wonder if teens are trying to hide something and what they imagine can be far worse than the reality.Before you talk to your parents about the game, think about which approach will help them feel

5、most comfortable with giving you more freedom. Maybe theyd like to meet the person driving or talk to friends who have driven with her in the past. If your parents have questions or hesitate about letting you go, find out what their worries are and then do your best to answer them.1. From Paragraph

6、1 we know that the writer _.A. appears nervousB. looks worriedC. feels confusedD. seems discouraged2. What is the best way to get parents permission according to the passage?A. To get more privileges from them.B. To risk gaining their permission.C. To keep off the track of reality.D. To be honest an

7、d win their trust.3. What does the writer really want to tell us?A. How to win over parents.B. How to deal with strict parents.C. Which effective approach to use.D. How to get freedom from parents.4. Who do you think the passage is intended for?A. Parents.B. Friends.C. Drivers.D. Teenagers.BWhat are

8、 you feeling right now as you start to read this? Are you curious? Hope that youll learn something about yourself? Bored because this is something you have to do for school and youre not really into it or happy because its a school project you enjoy? Perhaps youre attracted by something else, like f

9、eeling excited about your weekend plans or sad because you just went through a breakup.Emotions（情感）like these are part of human nature. They give us information about what were experiencing and help us know how to react. We sense our emotions from the time were babies. Young children react to their

10、emotions with facial expressions or with actions like laughing or crying. They feel and show emotions, but they dont yet have the ability to name the emotion or say why they feel that way.As we grow up, we become more skilled in understanding emotions. Instead of just reacting like little kids do, w

11、e can identify what we feel and put it into words. With time and practice, we get better at knowing what we are feeling and why. This skill is called emotional awareness.Emotional awareness helps us know what we need and want, or dont want! It helps us build better relationships. Thats because being

12、 aware of our emotions can help us talk about feelings more clearly, avoid or settle conflicts better, and move past difficult feelings more easily. Some people are naturally more in touch with their emotions than others. The good news is that everyone can be more aware of their emotions. It just ta

13、kes practice. But its worth the effort.Emotional awareness is the first step toward building emotional intelligence, a skill that can help people succeed in life.5. What can we learn from Paragraph 1?A. Types of emotions.B. The topic to discuss.C. Part of human nature.D. Ways to react to things.6. H

14、ow do young children react to emotions?A. With laughter and shouts.B. With signs and expressions.C. With gestures of different kinds.D. With facial expressions and actions.7. From the passage we know that emotional awareness actually _.A. enables us to live in society more easilyB. lets people under

15、stand others betterC. brings about conflicts between peopleD. smooths away difficulties in our life8. Where is the passage probably taken from?A. A science fiction.B. An advertisement.C. A science magazine.D. A television show.CThough for many of us the year ahead may look pretty depressing, 2016 pr

16、omises one great breakthrough a major step toward ending Africas particular and backward form of the great Digital Divide.Poor connectivity has bedeviled much of the continents internet access but now a huge improvement is coming. Its a new sub-sea cable, to be laid off Africas eastern coastline, en

17、abling a reliable and affordable international connectivity service to both coastal and landlocked countries in Eastern, Central and Southern Africa.The project is being developed by Liquid Sea, an offshore branch of Liquid Telecom, which already runs a pan-African network based on land cable suppor

18、ted by satellite links for rural and remote areas. Altogether, with offices from South Africa and Botswana in the south to Kenya in the East, taking in Democratic Republic of Congo in the center, it makes up the continents largest single connecting network crossing multiple national borders.Africa h

19、as benefited in many ways from the digital revolution, but internet coverage still differs from place to place.And the unpleasant truth is that, despite some great advance in African development over the last decade and more, its effects are unequal and taken as a whole, less than 16 percent of Afri

20、cans have access to the Internet, which compares that with 63 percent of Europeans and 79 percent of North Americans.Its obvious what a disadvantage is placed upon Africans by such digital inequality. The economics of the entire process is skewed（歪的）by poor network performance in Africa, with the to

21、tal bandwidth available to shuttle data back and forth between African countries and the rest of the world amounting to less than 1 terabit per second. Thats about one-seventieth of Europes international bandwidth capacity（容量）.Now Liquid Seas underwater cable stretching from eastern South Africa to

22、the Middle East, with onward connections to Europe, aims to contribute much more in building Africas better connected digital future.9. What does “bedeviled” most probably mean in Paragraph2?A. attractedB. troubledC. worsenedD. contributed10. What would the Internet be like in Africa in the future?A

23、. Dependable and inexpensive .B. Accessible and comfortable.C. Central and controllable.D. Possible and comparable.11. What is implied in the passage?A. International bandwidth capacity makes no difference.B. Internet connections improve the equality in Africa.C. Poor internet access limits the econ

24、omy of Africa.D. Africa is now far beyond developed countries.12. Which of the following is the best title for the passage?A. Unsafe Internet access in AfricaB. Digital-gap narrowing in AfricaC. Bandwidth available in AfricaD. Great Digital Divide in AfricaDHere are some of the best TV shows in Brit

25、ain, on Wednesday, February 17th, 2016.13. What kind of person is Mary Portas？A. A woman of big trouble.B. A woman of new fashion.C. A woman with great love.D. A woman with strong determination.14. The on-going drama Dickensian is pieced together by _.A. Tony Jordans novel opinionB. Charles Dickenss

26、 booksC. Inspect Buckets murder chargeD. Stephen Reas particular treat15. What can be concluded from “Three Days of Terror”?A. The survivors will no longer live in Paris.B. Cartoons are not to be drawn in the magazine.C. Islamist fanatics may commit more crimes.D. The witnesses helped catch the kill

27、ers.简答题（综合题） （本大题共3小题，每小题_分，共_分。） 16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。Researchers have shown that your talent for happiness is, to a large degree, determined by your genes（基因）. _36_ We can do this by overcoming negative emotions and developing positive emotions.Strategy（策略）1: _37_The first st

28、ep is to make a choice to be happy. In Seeking Happiness, Bertrand Russell said, “Happiness must be an achievement rather than a gift of the gods, and in this achievement, effort must play a great part.”Once youve decided to be happier, you can choose strategies for achieving happiness.Strategy 2: D

29、evelop gratitude（感激）.In Authentic Happiness, psychologist Martin Seligman encourages readers to perform a daily “gratitude exercise”. _38_Strategy 3: Remember, money cant buy happiness.Research shows: _39_ Yes, “we always think that some things are wrong because they cannot bring us happiness,” writ

30、es Daniel Gilbert in Stumbling on Happiness.Strategy 4: Take part in meaningful activities.“People are seldom happier,” says Jackson, “than when theyre doing meaningful activities”. Yet, he has found that the most common leisure（休闲）activity watching TV produces some of the lowest levels of happiness

31、. _40_ Active leisure that helps a person grow does not come easily, he writes in Finding Flow.A. Achieve happiness. B. Choose to be happy.C. Yet, psychologists believe we can pursue happiness.D. To get more out of life, we need to put more into it.E. Happiness is decided by a good many aspects.F. T

32、his shifts people away from bitterness, and promotes happiness.G. More money doesnt necessarily bring extra happiness.阅读下面材料, 在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。When Jane was nine, she had a big accident.She gets scared even now _she thinks about it.There were many people_ (skate) in the lake near her ho

33、use, andseeing them skate so_(wonderful), she couldnt wait to have a try, just a piece ofcake, she thought.Then she went with a classmate who was very _(experience). He spent much time teaching her how to skate, but shestill didnt learn much, _made him very angry. Finally,he left her and skated all

34、around.She had to skate alone and soon got bored because she _(keep) falling down, so she tookoff her skates and just walked around _the ice. It was cold and her _ (foot) werefrozen.Suddenly, she stepped on something thatwasnt hard. Actually it was the _(weak) place. When she stepped there, shesank

35、under the ice. Thinking she was going to die, she tried to grab（抓）the edge of the ice, and criedout.Fortunately, her classmate_ (hurry) by and helped her out!0.71假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。作文中共有10 处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的

36、词用斜线（ ）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10 处，多者（从第11 处起）不计分。Mum used to give us something special for dilnner when I was girlShe once put some burnt breads in front of DadTo my surprised，Dad too kit，smiled at Mum and ate upAfter dinner,Mum said sorry to Dad for the bread，and

37、 Dad said，“I true love brunt bread，dear” That night，I asked Dad how he really liked the breadHe said，“My mum is tired,and you see - a bit of burnt food never hurts anyone！”Now I know life is not perfectNobody are perfect，either What do we really need is to understand each other . SO be kind for thos

38、e around you！完型填空 （本大题共20小题，每小题_分，共_分。） 阅读下面短文，从所给的四个选项（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。Nowadays computers have become an important part in our daily life: we_in touch with our friends through QQ, we write many short pieces about things we are_by clicking the keyboard, and_we also use the comp

39、uters to do business.Computers have changed our_in many aspects. However, here comes the problem: are we too dependent on computers?It is_to find that lots of people always make many mistakes in writing with a pen, and some of them even have_their inspiration（灵感）because they have got used to _articl

40、es from computers. There is no doubt that_have made a great contribution to improving our_of life, making it easier and more convenient, but we shouldnt ignore the_of keeping our initial ability to do things with our own head.One day, computers would seem to be_at the same time, but we would suffer

41、a lot _we become too dependent on them. Imagine that in a_where you are required to write a paper with your pen._, sometimes you find yourself unable to remember the _spelling of several words, or you cannot get your own ideas without_for information from a computer, and that would put you into_.In

42、short, we are all too dependent on computers nowadays, and_this is not a good thing. It may add to our indolence（倦怠） and laziness. So now that we have_realized that, it is time for us to do something to_it.41.A. failB. keepC. succeedD. end42.A. impressed withB. engaged toC. exposed toD. interested i

43、n43.A. sometimesB. seldomC. somehowD. otherwise44.A. habitB. hobbyC. lifeD. mind45.A. astonishingB. excitingC. satisfyingD. inspiring46.A. showedB. discoveredC. improvedD. lost47.A. postingB. borrowingC. copyingD. stealing48.A. computersB. keyboardsC. cellphonesD. e-mails49.A. directionB. qualityC.

44、resourceD. identity50.A. possibilityB. importanceC. conditionD. situation51.A. somewhereB. overC. farawayD. everywhere52.A. beforeB. thoughC. ifD. until53.A. stateB. wayC. caseD. degree54.A. HoweverB. ThereforeC. BesidesD. Moreover55.A. sameB. correctC. commonD. direct56.A. avoidingB. deliveringC. s

45、earchingD. receiving57.A. dangerB. angerC. sorrowD. anxiety58.A. obviouslyB. finallyC. directlyD. simply59.A. evenB. hardlyC. oftenD. already60.A. enjoyB. changeC. followD. forget书面表达 （本大题共_分。） 72假定你是李华，你计划去英国兰卡斯特大学参加为期六个月的语言培训。你想寄宿在学校附近的英国人家里。该大学网站上的一则广告引起了你的注意，但一些具体信息不明确（箭头所指内容）。请你给校发一封电子邮件，询问有关情况

46、。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3. 邮件的称谓和署名已为你写好。答案阅读理解 C D A D B D A C B A C B D B C 简答题 36.C 37.B38.F 39.G 40.Dwhen/wheneverskatingwonderfullyexperiencedwhich keptonfeetweakesthurried 1.第一句中的girl前面加a。2. 第二句中的breads改为bread。3. 第三句中的surprised改为surprise。4. 第四句中的and改为but。5. 第四句中的true改为truly。6. 第五句中的h

47、ow改为if或者whether。7. 第六句中的My改为Your。8. 第八句中的are改为is。9. 删除第九句中的do。10. 第十句中的for改为to。完型填空 B D A C A D C A B B D C C A B C D A D B 书面表达 【参考范文】Dear Sir/Madam,I am a student from China and plan to learn English in Lancaster University for 6 months. I am writing in response to your advertisement. Here are a f

48、ew things Id like to clarify.Firstly, how can I get to the University from my host home? Secondly, would I have a separate room of my own? And are there any children in the family? It would be beneficial if I have someone of a similar age living with me. Also Is like to know if they have any special

49、 customs. Lastly, I wonder what is included within the fees in the ad, and whether it should be paid monthly or weekly.I look forward to hearing from you.Yours sincerely,Li Hua解析阅读理解 细节理解题。根据第三段第一句中的“we all went out in the dark of the morning for Kelly to participate in her first triathlon”可知，全家人都去陪

50、她，都很支持她。所以选B。细节理解题。根据第二段第一句中的“If you want more privileges, its best to build a track record of honesty and trust.”可知应选D。主旨大意题。综合全文可知，这篇文章主要讲述了如何赢得父母的支持，故选A。细节理解题。根据文章中多次出现的“your parents”可知，这篇文章的读者是青少年。故选D。 写作手法题。第一段通过事例引出文章的话题。一般而言，第一段往往起到引出话题的作用，故选B。细节理解题。根据第三段第二句中的“Young children react to their em

51、otions with facial expressions or with actions like laughing or crying”可知应选D。细节理解题。根据第五段第二句“It helps us build better relationships”可知，emotional awareness能帮助我们建立良好的人际关系，也就是让我们更容易地生活在社会当中。故选A。考查考生辨别文章的文体的能力。文章讨论了人的情感的发展已经情感意识的作用，属于科普类文章，故选C。 词意猜测题。根据第一段中的“backward”可知非常的网络质量不好，另外，根据第二段中的“enabling a rel

52、iable and affordable international connectivity service”可知，新铺设的海底光缆能给非洲地区提供可靠的网络连接，换而言之，非洲目前的网络质量不好，所以选B。细节理解题。根据第二段中的“enabling a reliable and affordable international connectivity service”可知应选A。细节理解题。根据第六段第二句中的“The economics of the entire process is skewed（歪的）by poor network performance in Africa”可

53、知，非洲的经济收到了糟糕的网络服务的制约，故选C。主旨大意题。文章介绍了一条新铺设的海底光缆讲缩小非洲的数字鸿沟，故选B。 细节理解题。根据第一栏最后一句中的“As usual, Portas take pains to deal with this”可知，Portas经常不遗余力的克服困难，故选D。细节理解题。根据第二栏第一句中的“Tony Jordans novel opinion of creating a soap populated by characters from Charles Dickenss books”可知，这部剧中的人物都来自于Charles Dickens的作品，故

54、选B。细节理解题。根据第三栏最后一句中的“a prelude to something even worse”可知，这次恐怖袭击只是一个“序曲”，所以这些极端分子还会制造更多的罪行。故选C。 简答题 36题前一句的意思是“研究人员发现，感受快乐的能力在很大程度上由我们的基因决定”，后一句的意思是“我们可以通过克服负面情绪，养成证明情绪来做到这一点”前后句之间构成转折关系，故选C。37. B选项中的“choose”和后一句中的“make a choice”构成照应，故选B。38. F项中的This指代的是“perform a daily gratitude exercise”，故选F。39. G选项中的“more money”和小标题中的“money”构成照应，故选G。40. 后一句中的“Active leisure”即积极的休闲，也就是需要一定的投入的休闲方式，与D项中的“we need t