西工大高三英语训练

1、西工大附中2017高三英语训练7第二部分：阅读理解第一节AVACAVILLE PAREMIUM OUTLETS(批发商店)Date: Saturday Place: Vacaville,CAPrice:$3500 per personGET READY, GET SET, SHOP! Dont worry about finding a parking space and finding the traffic; we will look after that for you. We will be traveling to Vacaville Premium Outlets for a da

2、y of shopping fun. Each person joining in will receive a basket, a VIP treat, a detailed map of the center as a gift from us, and a special reusable shopping bag. The fee covers transportation by charter bus (包车)，a breakfast and a shopping bag. You can pick up and drop off at Park&Ride Lot on Bay Fa

3、rm Island (300 Island Drive).Registration Deadline:Friday November 25, 2016. Sign up early, space limited!Important Trip Information:Children can only join in accompanied by their parents.Registration (with payment) is accepted on a first come,first served basis.If you cancel within a week of the tr

4、ip, you will be given back 50% of the registration fee.Please arrive 10 minutes early.Return time is not fixed.Program information may change; tours may be canceled, if there are few persons registered after the date.Online registration is now offered at SPREePlay. com.Phone registration will not be

5、 accepted if you are registering anyone under 18 years of age.For further information, call Alameda Recreation and Park, （510） 747-7529. Registration forms will be given at the ARPD office, 226 Santa Clara Avenue in Alameda; or visit the ARPD website, are the target readers of the passage?A. Travele

6、rsB. DesignersC. ShoppersD. AdvertisersWhich of the following item is free of charge?A. A breakfast B. A shopping cart C. A mapD. A charter busAccording to the text, we know that.Children cant join in this activity.The information of the program will not be changed.If anyone wants to know more about

7、 it, he/she can call （510） 747-7529.Anyone who wants to join in it can register on the phone or on the Internet.BBeing an introvert（性格内向者）can sometimes be a struggle in todays society. As a true introvert, we often feel more isolated （分离的）and misunderstood by those around us.Introverts love it when

8、people accept them for who they are. It is wonderful when a friend tries to get to know you better. We may be rubbish at hanging out, but that doesnmean we love you any less. If you want to know how a true introvert really feels, then here are a few thoughts and feelings that you can identify with.W

9、e Hope You Dont Take Our Social Declines PersonallyWe often feel guilty about saying no to social invitations and we worry that we may come across as unwilling to socialize （社交）.While this is case, its never becausewe dislike people, so we tend to worry that friends will take it personally. The real

10、 reason is that we can feel overwhelmed and mentally tired from being around others.We Love Meaningful ConversationsAlthough we dont always like to participate in conversations, when it comes to deep and meaningful talk, we love getting to know you on a more personal level- whether it s about your l

11、ife ambitions, dreams or ideas and viewpoints on things. We feel very satisfied and happy to be able to connect with you on a deeper level.Trivial（琐碎的）talk makes us feel disconnected and it seems pointless.We Appreciate The People Who Accept Our Introversion.Its so wonderful when people accept our i

12、ntroversion. We feel totally understood and comfortable. We dont feel judged and can totally be ourselves around them. They get that we arent necessarily the lets hang out at the last minute” type of person, but that wg re still reliable enough to be a good friend.What does it mean by being an intro

13、vert?A. Being socially inactive.B. Messing his own life up.C. Isolation from all people.D. Trouble for other people.Which of the following can replace the underlined word overwhelmed in the paragraph3?A. Embarrassed B. Uncomfortable C. Isolated D. LonelyWhy do introverts appreciate those who accept

14、their introversion?A. Because they get recognized.B.Because they becomeneeded.C. Because they remainself-centered.D.Because they feel respected.What is the main purpose of the passage?A. To seek help.B.To offer advice.C. To share feelings.D.To make complaints.CScientists in Britain have managed to t

15、each bumblebees 伏黄蜂）to pull strings to get to food and then pass on what they have learned to others in their colony （群 体）一 showing a high level of intelligence despite their tiny brains.Researchersat Queen Mary University of London said the experiments, often used to test the intelligence of apes 模

16、）and birds, showed for the first time that some insects are up to the task, and can also pass skills on through several generations.The findings add to the evidence suggesting the ability for- culture spreadthe ability to learn and pass on knowledge and skills may not be exclusive to humans.In the r

17、esearch, published in the journal PLOS Biology on Tuesday, the scientists were able to train 23 out of a group of 40 bees to pull strings with their legs and feet.The strings were attached to discs or artificial“flowersonGaining foodat their center but placed under a transparent screen. The bees, sp

18、otting the food beneath the screen, learned to pull the“flowers “ out by pulling the string with theirlegs and feet to be able to get to it.From another group of bees given the chance to solve the task without any training, only two of 110 were successful.Another group of bees was then allowed to ob

19、serve the trained bees pulling the strings, and 60 percent of them successfully learned the skill. Finally, trained bees were put in colonies, and the scientists found the technique spread successfully to a majority of the colony s worker bees.Lars Chittka, a Queen Mary University professor who guid

20、ed the project, said the team is interested in figuring out the brain processes behind the bees leanteaching skills.What does the underlined word exclusive in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A. OrdinaryC. Beneficial D. WidespreadWhat did the researchers find about bees?A. Bees learn best in insects.B.Bees

21、 are as clever as birds.C. Bees are born good learners.D.Bees can be trained to learn skills.What may the research team focus on next?A. What else bees can do.B.Where bees learn skills.C. How bees teach others.D.How bees brain work.What may be the best title for the text?A. Small bees, great abiliti

22、esB.Bees can learn and teachC. Bees are smarterD.Let bees learnDYou may have heard some of the fashion industry horror stories: models eating tissues or cotton balls to hold off hunger, and models collapsing（昏倒）from hunger-induced heart attacks just seconds after they step off the runway.Excessively

23、 skinny models have been a point of controversy for decades,and two researcherssay a models body mass should be a workspace health and safety issue. In an editorial released Monday in the American Journal of Public Health, Katherine Record and Bryn Austin made their case for government regulation of

24、 the fashion industry.The average international runway model has a body mass index （BMI） under 16-low enough to indicate starvation by the World Health Organizations standard. And Record and Austin are worried not just about the models themselves, but about the vast number of girls and women their i

25、mages influence.Especially girls and tens, says Record. Seventy percent of girls aged 10 to 18 report that they define perfect body image based on what they see in magazines. Thats especially worrying, she says, given that anorexia（R食症）results in more deaths than does any other mental 川ness, accordi

26、ng to the National Institute of Mental Health.Its commonly known that certain diseases are linked with occupations like lung disease in coal miners. Professional fashion models are particularly vulnerable（脆弱 的）to eating disorders resulting from occupational demands to maintain extreme thinness.Recor

27、ds suggestion is to prohibit agents from hiring models with a BMI below 18.In April, France passed a law setting lower limits for a models weight. Agents and fashion houses who hire models with BMI under 18 could pay $82,000 in fines and spend up to 6 months in jail. Regulating the fashion industry

28、in the United States wont be easy, Record says. But with the new rules in France, . support could make a difference. A designer cant survive without participating in Paris Fashion Week, she says, adding, Our argument is that the same would be true of New York Fashion Week.do Record and Austin say ab

29、out fashion models body mass?has caused needless controversy.affects models health and safety.is but a matter of personal taste.is focus of the modeling business.What do we learn about Frances fashion industry? has difficulty hiring models.allows girls under 18 on the runway.has overtaken that of th

30、e United States. has now a new law to follow.are Record and Austin advocating in the Monday editorial?Government legislation about models weight.Prohibition of models eating non-food stuff.A change in the publics view of female beauty.Elimination of forced weight loss by models.are Record and Austin

31、 worried about the low body mass index of models? contributes to many mental illnesses.defines the future of the fashion industry.has great influence on numerous girls and women.keeps many otherwise qualified women off the runaway.第二节Communicating with someone who doesnt speak English can be challen

32、ging, but it doesnt have to be impossible. When faced with a language barrier, try to find alternative ways to express your needs. Non-verbal communication is often more important than verbal communication, so you should pay attention to the persons body language and demeanor 举动）.36 When youre trave

33、ling in a foreigncountry, do some research and carry a dictionary. Being prepared will finally help you communicate the most effectively.This is undoubtedly your most convenient option. A third partywho understands both languages can facilitate effective communication, particularly in business setti

34、ngs. An electronic device that can translate speech or typed words may also be useful.The gestures for daily activities, such as eating and sleeping, are generally easy to understand in any language and may be enough to help you get your point across.Try speaking another language if you can. 39 A se

35、cond language may help the two of you communicate more effectively, even if neither of you are fluent.Draw a picture of what youre trying to communicate. If youre traveling, carry a small notebook and a pen for when you encounter a verbal impasse 僵同）. 40 Even simple sketches can be sufficient.Find a

36、 translator.Speak out carefully and actively.You should use your native language.Use hand gestures or sign language.Listen actively and be aware of your surroundingsYou dont have to be an artist to illustrate what you need.G Many non-English speakers are often versed in other languages.第三部分语言知识运用 第一

37、节完形填空I worked on boats for twenty five years. Now I am a docking pilot （码头领航 员）.My job is to 41 in the large luxury liners （邮轮）and stay with them until they are? 42 ?stopped in the harbor. Sometimes this requires two tugs （ffiffi）, sometimes many more,? 43 ?the tide and the weather.Most of you no? 4

38、4?have seen these tugs pushing and pulling at the big liners. What they are doing doesnt seem to make much? 45 ?,as the minute the big boat is alongside the port, her heavy rope made fast, the job is? 46?.I felt very? 47 after I had docked several of the large liners. I realized I was in? 48 of a gr

39、eat ship worth millions of dollars and the? 49 ?were depending on me to bring her safely to the port. These tugs, whether one or ten,? 50 ?about in accord with （与一致）whistle signals I? 51 ?them from the bridge of the big liner. These signals make up a language that is just as? 52 ?as the spoken word,

40、 or even more so,?53 ?our docking signals are hardly misunderstood. The captain of each tug does his work according to the signals he?54 . He never asks questions. He takes? 55 ?faithfully , and it? 56 ?works out.Working around tugboats, where so much depends on? 57 ?, has had its effect on what I b

41、elieve. I believe that if I am to attain a(n)? 58 ?place in the world I must have the help of my fellow men just as the great transatlantic (横越大西洋的)liners depend on the ? 59 of the little tugs to bring them safely to the? 60 .to alone of on第II卷第二节There is a tradition at my school that when the Colle

42、ge Entrance Examination is less than a month away, students in the 61 (low) grades, from Senior 1 to Senior2, all gather together on the ground in front of the teaching building and cheer on theSenior 3 students who are standing upstairs. It wasn U ntil I 62 (person) too k part in the activity that

43、I understood the real 63 (mean) of it.I was in Senior 2 at that time. 64 that special night, all the Senior 3 students stood in the corridors 施廊)and looked down at the younger students below. 65(vary)cheers startel to resound throughout the school,wave after wave.“ Believein yourself! You deserve to

44、 win!”66 (see) everyone smiling face around me, I thought of67 famousquote from the American philosopher Henry David Thoreau: What you get by achieving your goals is not as important as what you become by achieving your goals.Soon it will be my turn 68 (bless) in this way, 69 also means I will have to say goodbye to my school. Sad as it w