陕西省汉中市龙江中学高三英语模拟试题含解析

陕西省汉中市龙江中学高三英语模拟试题含解析一、选择题26.Thepasttwoyears________asharpriseinoilprice,whichaddstotheburdenofautotransportationindustry.

A.witnessed

B.haswitnessed

C.iswitnessing

D.witnesses参考答案：B略2.—Couldyoutellmethewayto

Johnsons,please?

—Sorry,wedon’thave

Johnsonhereinthevillage.

A.the;the

B.the;a

C.不填;the

D.the;不填参考答案：B略3.－What’stheweatherliketoday?－Windy.Lookatthe

leavesinthewind!Afall

B.falling

C.fallen

D.being参考答案：B4.MrWhite,whocomesfrom_____Europeancountry,hasformed____habitofattending

churchonSundays.A.an;/

B.a;a

C.an;the

D.a;the参考答案：D5.Citiesandurbanareaare_______for80percentofglobalgreenhouseemissionsw.w.w.k.s.5.u.c.o.m

A.responsible

B.available

C.suitable

D.significant参考答案：A略6.Inthereadingroom，youshouldwalkon

tiptoesothatyouwouldn’tdisturbother

readers,

Athe；the

B，the；／

C．／；the

D，/，/

参考答案：C7.Lifecanbediscouraging,butyoudon’thavetobediscouraged.Evenwhenthereisnoreasonforjoy,________trulyjoyful.A.doesbe

B.dobe

C.being

D.tobe参考答案：B8.

thebonesunderthesand，thescientistsconcludedthattheycamefromthedinosaursabout65millionyearsago．A．Beinginspected

B．InspectedC．Havinginspected

D．Toinspect参考答案：C9.“Don’tyouthinkitnecessarythathe____toMiamibuttoNewYork?”“Iagree,buttheproblemis_____hehasrefusedto.”A.willnotbesent;that

B.notbesent;that

C.shouldnotnrsent;what

D.shouldnotsend;that参考答案：B10.

GaryLocke,aChinese-American,once______asthegovernorofWashingtonfor8yearsandnowisU.S.CommerceSecretary.A.hadworked

B.worked

C.isworking

D.hasbeenworking参考答案：B考查动词时态。华裔美国人骆家辉当过8年的华盛顿州的州长，如今是美国商务部长。这里有延续性时间状语，但叙述的是与现在没有联系的过去动作，用一般过去时。11.—Isitmyexperience

themanagerminds?—I'mafraidnot.Heisjustconsideringit____tohaveafemalesecretary.A.what;good

B.that;better

C.which;best

D.不填;worse参考答案：B

12.-Theladystarredinmanyfilms.-Really?Butrarely_____inpublicnowadays.A.sheisseenB.issheseen

C.wassheseenD.shewasseen参考答案：B13.Whenherealizedthepolicehadseenhim,theman______theexitasquicklyaspossible.A.madeoff B.madeforC.madeout D.madeup参考答案：B14.Playingwiththeirpeers,childrenlearnto

andnotdoexactlywhattheywanttodo.A.compromise

B.competeC.contribute

D.construct参考答案：A考查动词辨析。句意：孩子们和同龄人玩耍，学会妥协，而不是做他们想做的事。compromise妥协；compete竞争；contribute捐献；construct构成。根据题意，故选A。15.Heshowedhisrailwayticketwhen

todosoA、beingasked

B、asked

C、asking

D、tobeasked参考答案：B16.Afterbeinglaidoff,hewasreducedto

himself

toplantvegetableonthefarm.A.hiring…out

B.catching…on

C.splitting…off

D.taking…up参考答案：A17.

It’sstrangethatthey_____nothingaboutthismatter.

A.shouldknow

B.wouldknow

C.hadknown

D.knew参考答案：

A二、新的题型18.Whentimesaretough,howshouldgovernmentsinpoorcountriesensuretheircitizensremainfed?Inthepast,mostofthemusedsubsidies(现金补助)tokeepfoodpriceslowforalltheircitizens.Butthesepolicieshavebecomeineffective:thecostofmaintainingEgypt’sfoodsubsidies,forinstance,nearlydoubledbetween2009and2013.Andmuchofthemoneygoestothewrongpeople.InEgyptandthePhilippineslessthan20%ofspendingonfoodsubsidiesgoestopoorhouseholds.IntheMiddleEastandNorthAfricaonly35%ofsubsidiesreach40%ofthepoorest,theIMFnotes.Motivatedbyadesiretocontrolgrowingbudgetdeficits(赤字),manycountriesarereplacingbroadsubsidieswithpoliciesaimedmoredirectlyattheneedy.Butwhatformshouldthetargetedaidtake?EarlierthismonthIranintroducedfreehandoutsoffoodtoreplaceitssubsidymethod.Othercountries,suchasIndonesiaandMalaysia,havechoseninsteadtoprovideextracashbenefitstothepoor.Sofar,foodvouchers(代金券)havebeentheleastpopularoption.ProposalstointroducefoodvouchersinsuchcountriesasMalaysiahavebeenrejectedonthebasisthattheyweretooAmericanandun-Asian.However,theresearchersattheInternationalFoodPolicyResearchInstitute(IFPRI)thoughtthatmighthavebeenamistakeandanalyzedtheresultsofanexperimentconductedbytheWorldFoodProgrammeinEcuador,aSouthAmericancountry,in2011,whichcomparedhandoutsoffood,cashandvouchersintheexperiment.Thestudyfoundthatdirecthandouts—Iran’snewpolicy—weretheleasteffectiveoption.Theycostthreetimesasmuchasvoucherstopromotecalorieintakeby15%,andwerefourtimesascostlyasawayofincreasingdietarydiversityandquality.Distributioncostswerehigh,andwastagewasalsoaproblem.Only63%ofthefoodgivenawaywasactuallyeaten,while83%ofthecashwasspentonfoodand99%ofthevoucherswereexchangedasintended.FoodhandoutshavealsobeenthecostliestoptioninsimilarprojectsinsomeAfricancountries,accordingtoJohnHoddinottatIFPRI.

InEcuadortherewaslittledifferenceincostbetweenhandingoutcashandfoodvouchers,theothertwooptions.Butfoodvoucherswerebetteratencouragingpeopletobuyhealthierfoodsbecauseofrestrictionsonwhatitemscouldbeexchangedforthem.Itwas25%cheapertopromotethequalityofhouseholdnutritionusingfoodvouchersthanitwasbyhandingoutcash.Aswitchfromuniversalsubsidiestovoucherscouldbethemostefficientwayofpromotinghealthaswellasrelievingpoverty.Thisisverynecessaryinmanydevelopingcountries,accordingtoLynnBrown,aconsultantfortheWorldBank.TopicFeedingexpectations:Whyfoodvouchersareapolicy___71___considerationindevelopingcountries?AimofuniversalsubsidiesTo___72___forthecitizensinpoorcountries.AnalysesofthreepoliciesCash●Itkeepsfoodpriceslowforallcitizens.●Itisnot___73___inthelongterm:＊Thecostkeepsincreasing.＊Muchofthemoneydoesn’treachthosereallyin___74___.Handoutsoffood●Thefoodcanreachtheneedy___75___.●Theycosttwicemorethanvoucherstopromotecalorieintake.●Alotofthefoodhandedoutiswasted,thus___76___amatterofwastage.Foodvouchers●Theyworkbetterwhenit___77___toencouragingpeopletobuyhealthierfoods.●___78___withhandingoutcash,usingfoodvoucherscostsmuchless.●TheyaretooAmericanandun-Asian.ConclusionIt’sa___79___tousevouchersinmanydevelopingcountriesbecauseitnotonlyhelpsto___80___povertybutalsopromoteshealthmostefficiently

参考答案：71.worth/deserving

72.provide

73.effective

74.need

75.directly

76.causing

77.comes

78.Compared

79.necessity/must

80.relieve本文是议论文。当时局艰难时，贫穷国家的政府应如何确保其公民有饭吃？文章论述了什么食品券是发展中国家值得考虑的政策。【71题详解】本题最后一道做，是标题题。根据最后一段中的Aswitchfromuniversalsubsidiestovoucherscouldbethemostefficientwayofpromotinghealthaswellasrelievingpoverty.Thisisverynecessaryinmanydevelopingcountries,accordingtoLynnBrown,aconsultantfortheWorldBank.（从普遍补贴转向代金券可能是促进健康和消除贫困的最有效方式。世界银行顾问林恩?布朗表示，这在许多发展中国家非常必要）及全文的内容可知，foodvouchers是最合理最划算的政策，因此它值得发展中国家去考虑。故填worth/deserving。【72题详解】根据第一段中的Whentimesaretough,howshouldgovernmentsinpoorcountriesensuretheircitizensremainfed?（当时局艰难时，贫穷国家的政府应如何确保其公民有饭吃）可知，universalsubsidies（补贴）的目的是ensuretheircitizensremainfed（确保其公民有饭吃）。由空后for可知，此处替换成provideforthecitizeninpoorcountries。故填provide。【73题详解】根据第一段中的Butthesepolicieshavebecomeineffective（但这些政策已经失效）可知，此处把ineffective替换成noteffective。故填effective。【74题详解】根据第一段中的Andmuchofthemoneygoestothewrongpeople.（大部分钱都花在了错误的人身上）和第二段中的另一个提示aimedmoredirectlyattheneedy（更直接地针对有需要的人）。Needy与此处inneed形成同义替换。故填need。【75题详解】原词重现，根据第二段中的Motivatedbyadesiretocontrolgrowingbudgetdeficits(赤字),manycountriesarereplacingbroadsubsidieswithpoliciesaimedmoredirectlyattheneedy.（出于控制不断增长的预算赤字的愿望，许多国家正在用更直接针对贫困人口的政策取代广泛的补贴）可知，此处填写directly。故填directly。【76题详解】根据第三段中的Distributioncostswerehigh,andwastagewasalsoaproblem.（配送成本高，浪费也是一个问题）可知，一大部分食物被浪费导致了巨大的浪费问题。因此需要一个链接前后句的承接词，由题意我们选择causing“造成”。故填causing。【77题详解】根据倒数第二段中的Butfoodvoucherswerebetteratencouragingpeopletobuyhealthierfoodsbecauseofrestrictionsonwhatitemscouldbeexchangedforthem（但食品券在鼓励人们购买更健康的食品方面做得更好，因为可以兑换的食品种类受到了限制）可知，当鼓励人们去买健康食物的时候foodvouchers效果很好。Whenitcomesto…“当……的时候”。故填comes。。【78题详解】根据倒数第二段中的Itwas25%cheapertopromotethequalityofhouseholdnutritionusingfoodvouchersthanitwasbyhandingoutcash.（用食品券来提高家庭营养质量比用现金要便宜25%）可知，handingoutcash和foodvoucher相比更加贵，两者是对比关系，应使用compare“比较”的过去分词。故填Compared。【79题详解】原词重现，根据最后一段中的Aswitchfromuniversalsubsidiestovoucherscouldbethemostefficientwayofpromotinghealthaswellasrelievingpoverty.Thisisverynecessaryinmanydevelopingcountries,accordingtoLynnBrown,aconsultantfortheWorldBank.（从普遍补贴转向代金券可能是促进健康和消除贫困的最有效方式。世界银行顾问林恩?布朗表示，这在许多发展中国家非常必要）可知，此处使用necessity/must“必要性/必须”，由空前a可知，此处使用名词单数。故填necessity/must。【80题详解】原词重现，根据最后一段中的Aswitchfromuniversalsubsidiestovoucherscouldbethemostefficientwayofpromotinghealthaswellasrelievingpoverty.Thisisverynecessaryinmanydevelopingcountries,accordingtoLynnBrown,aconsultantfortheWorldBank.（从普遍补贴转向代金券可能是促进健康和消除贫困的最有效方式。世界银行顾问林恩?布朗表示，这在许多发展中国家非常必要）可知，此处使用relieve“解除，减轻”。故填relieve。三、阅读理解19.About500yearsago,theSpanishexplorerChristopherColumbusprovedtheEarthwasround.NowAmericanauthorThomasFriedmantellsustheEarthisflatinhisbestseller:TheWorldIsFlat:ABriefHistoryoftheTwenty-FirstCentury.Ifheisnotjoking,thenwhyistheworldflat?Friedmansaysitisduetotechnologicalforces.BecauseoftheInternetandtheWorldWideWeb,hebelievesgeographicalbarriers(障碍)aredisappearing.Individuals(个人)andcompaniesaroundtheworldcancooperateorcompeteonthesamelevel.BillGatesexplainsthemeaningofthistransformationbest.“Thirtyyearsago,”hetellsFriedman,“ifyouhadtochoosebetweenbeingbornageniusinShanghaiandanaveragepersoninPoughkeepsid(acityinsoutheastNewYork),youwouldhavechosenPoughkeepsiebecauseyourchancesoflivingawonderfullifeweremuchgreaterthere.“Now,”Gatessays,“IwouldratherbeageniusborninChinathananaveragepersonborninPoughkeepsie.”Thisshowsthatsuccesstodayisdeterminedmorebyabilitythanbylocation.“Globalization3.0”,ashecallsit,isdrivenbyambitiousindividuals:freelancers(自由职业者)andcreativenewbusinessesallovertheworld,especiallyinIndiaandChina.Theycancompetenotjustforlow-salarymanufacturingindustrybut,increasingly,forthehighest-endresearchanddesignworkaswell.Bigcompanieshaveplayedanotherimportantroleinthisglobalizationprocess.Theymovetheirfactoriesfromonecountrytoanothertocutcosts.It’susualnowforanengineerinChinatobeworkingforanAmericancompany.TheInternetkeepstheminconstanttouchwiththeirAmericanpartners.Peopleeverywhere,fromtheUStoChina,haveproceduresofthesamestandardforgettingtheirworkdone.TheReutersnewsagencyprovidesagoodexample.ThecompanymoveditsoperationofficesfromLondonandNewYorktoIndia.TheIndianemployeeshavethenecessarytechnicalskills.But