1、2018年重庆市高三学业质量调研抽测(第三次)试题英语英语试题卷共12页,考试时间为120分钟,满分为150分。第I卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)(略)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。AIf youre looking for some good films to see in town, here are some recommendations. Whilethe themes of these films vary, the fascinating storyli
2、nes enable them to attract a wide audience.Secret SuperstarGenre: musical drama The film deals with social issues including feminism(女权主义), gender equality anddomestic violence. From Dangal to Secret Superstar to the latest comedy-drama filmBajrangiBhaijaan, Indian films have developed a solid fan b
3、ase in China.Jumanji: Welcome to the JungleGenre: adventure comedyThe film follows four teenagers transported into the video game world of Jumanji, playing asthe characters they choose. Uniting with another player, they must overcome the games magicpower to win and return home. It does not repeat th
4、e old story, but creates a new journey and addsmore comedy elements through using charming actors and actresses to offer movie-goers a newvisual feast.Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Genre: drama-crime filmDespite missing out on the Best Picture award, the film, which was released on March
5、 2 atChinese cinemas, has received many positive reviews in Douban, Chinas leading film ratingplatform, scoring 8.7 out of 10 points, based on more than 100,000 reviews.Operation Red SeaGenre: actionThis anti-terrorism action film has earned 3.48 billion yuan at the box office by March 20,becoming t
6、he second most profitable Chinese film ever. Many comments on Douban mentionedthe tense plot and breathtaking gunfights in the movie, which cost 500 million yuan to produce.21. If you are fond of humor, which film is the best choice?A. Secret SuperstarB. Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle C. Three Billb
7、oards Outside Ebbing, MissouriD. Operation Red Sea解析:细节理解题。根据第二个方框中的内容“It does not repeat the old story, but createsa new journey and adds more comedy elements through using charming actors and actresses tooffer movie-goers a new visual feast.”可以得知。 答案:B22. What do all the films have in common?A. Th
8、ey share the same subject.B. They won great awards.C. They repeat old stories.D. They enjoy great popularity.解析:细节理解题。根据开篇第一段“While the themes of these films vary, the fascinatingstorylines enable them to attract a wide audience.”以及在各部电影描述中的故事情节和数字说明可以得知。答案:D23. Where do you think the passage is mos
9、t probably taken from?A.Alocal newspaperB.Atravel guidebook C.Acartoon magazineD.Ascientific journal解析:推理判断题。根据第一段“If youre looking for some good films to see in town”排除干扰项选出。答案:A BHave you ever tried living a whole day without cash? With a smart phone, it is easy forordinary people to do so in most
10、 parts of China, even when public transportation is involved. Infact, Chinas mobile payment apps are expanding their reaches in the global market as internetgiants likeAlibaba and Tencent seek to promote their e-payment tools overseas.While Wechat Pay has been used in twenty countries and regions in
11、cluding Japan and theRepublic of Korea, Alipay offers payment choices for shopping, transport and sightseeing in thirty-eight countries and regions. Wechat can deal with transactions(交易) in thirteen currencies,while Alipay supports settlements in twenty-seven currencies. Consumers in altogethertwent
12、y-four countries can get their tax refunds through Alipay, and the app is available in morethan sixty overseas airports to offer various services. Besides promoting apps overseas, AlibabasAnt Financial has partnered with Indias PayTM since 2015 to help the latter build a local mobilepayment platform
13、 and control risks.What is certain is that the growth of Chinas mobile payment is driven by improved Internetfacilities, technological innovation(变革) as well as a friendly business environment. Aftersuccesses in online shopping, mobile payments expanded into stores and restaurants in and outsideChin
14、a. The trend has made China the worlds largest mobile payment market.24. Which of the following is NOT mentioned according to the passage?A. E-payments can be made for bus rides.B. E-payments can be made for shopping. C. E-payments can be made for education.D. E-payments can be made for personal fin
15、ance.解析:细节理解题。根据第二段第二行“Alipay offers payment choices for shopping,transport and sightseeing”以及本段第三行“Wechat can deal with transactions in thirteencurrencies, while Alipay supports settlements in twenty-seven currencies”可以得知文中并未提及 移动支付在教育中的运用。答案:C25. What does the underlined phrase “partnered with” in
16、 paragraph 2 mean?A. discussed a plan withB. signed a contract withC. set up a business withD. competed for a bid with解析:词意猜测题。根据本段后文“help the latter build a local mobile payment platform andcontrol risks”可选出答案。答案:C26. What factor contributed to the development of Chinas mobile payment?A. The growth
17、 of populationB. The rise of the domestic economy C. The increase in financial investmentD. The development of Internet systems解析:细节理解题。根据最后一段“What is certain is that the growth of Chinas mobilepayment is driven by improved Internet facilities, technological innovation as well as a friendlybusiness
18、environment.”可以得出正确答案。答案:D27. Which of the following might be the best title?A. E-payment Success in ChinaB. Mobile Payment Helps China Develop FastC. Chinas Mobile Payment Expands WorldwideD. Mobile PaymentsInvolvement in Public Transport解析:主旨大意题。通读全文,尤其是第一段的关键句“In fact, Chinas mobile paymentapps a
19、re expanding their reaches in the global market”和最后一段的关键句“After successes in online shopping, mobile payments expanded into stores and restaurants in and outside China”可以得知C选项为最佳答案。答案:C CThere exists a name which may not register with the majority of people in China, but itshould -the father of Chin
20、ese Pinyin, Zhou Youguang.Like many famous people of his age, Zhou experienced a lot. Yet he adopted a positiveattitude to whatever happened in his life and set a perfect example telling us the pursuit ofknowledge goes beyond age. He put forward the plan for the phonetic(语音的) pinyin for Chinesechara
21、cters in the 1950s and continued his language studies until he was 85 years old in 1990; thenhe started to show concern for national and international affairs. Even after reaching the age of 100, he published at least five books and authored dozens of long articles, each of which had greatinfluence.
22、What makes his books and articles special is his courage to speak his mind whenever he wasnot satisfied with the reality. He blamed the some so-called “masters” of traditional Chineseculture, argued that the truth should be sought through debate, and insisted that studying traditional Chinese cultur
23、e should not lead to inflexible following of the dead rules of the past. Hewas a warrior and he was proud of what he did, saying “I am old enough to tell the truth”.Thats what makes him so unique and special. He had his own principles and he stuck tothem. Without blindly following the trends of the
24、times, he was critical for he wanted things to bebetter. We respect him, not only because of his knowledge and wisdom, but also because of hiscourage and sense of justice.28. Why should we all remember Zhou Youguang?A. Because he wrote many books and articles.B. Because he created the Chinese Pinyin
25、 system.C. Because he went through many ups and downs.D. Because he discovered truth through discussion.解析:细节理解题。根据第一段“There exists a name which may not register with themajority of people in China, but it should-the father of Chinese Pinyin”可以得知我们需要铭 记周先生的理由是他创立了汉语拼音。答案:B29. Which of the following
26、is true about Zhou?A. He kept on learning throughout his life.B. He spoke his mind after he got married.C. He gave up language studies upon his graduation.D. He majored in international affairs as a young man.解析:推理判断题。根据第二段全段描述可以得知B、C、D均与原文信息不一致,只有A项表述与原文相符。答案:A30. What is Zhous attitude towards stu
27、dying traditional Chinese culture?A. Frank and modestB. Critical and flexible C. Thoughtful and creativeD. Independent and considerate解析:细节理解题。根据第三段“insisted that studying traditional Chinese culture should notlead to inflexible following of the dead rules of the past”以及最后一段“Without blindlyfollowing
28、 the trends of the times, he was critical for he wanted things to be better”可知B选项正确。答案:B31. What can we learn about Zhou from the text?A. He is a man who sticks to traditions.B. He is a man who follows the set rules.C. He is a man who has knowledge and courage.D. He is a man who gains satisfaction f
29、rom debating.解析:主旨大意题。通读全文可知文章通过讲述周有光先生的部分人生经历及其人生中 的某些不平凡之处就是想突出周先生不仅知识渊博而且拥有极大的勇气面对人生。答案:C DEmotional intelligence is the quality that enables us to cope with patience and imagination-the many problems that we face in our relationship with ourselves and with otherpeople. The term “emotional intell
30、igence” may sound strange, for were used to referring tointelligence just as a general quality.Every sort of intelligence shows an ability to address a set of challenges: mathematical,linguistic(语言的), technical and commercial. When we say that someone is clever, but add thattheyve made a mess of the
31、ir personal lives; or that they have gained a fortune but are restless andsad, or that they are powerful but intolerant and unimaginative, we are pointing to a disadvantagein what deserves to be called “emotional intelligence”.Emotional intelligence isnt a talent we are born with. Its always the res
32、ult of education,specifically, education in how to understand ourselves, where our emotions arise, how ourchildhoods influence us, and in how we might best lead our fears and our wishes. In the idealsociety, it would be routine to be taught emotional intelligence from the youngest age, before wedhav
33、e the opportunity to make too many mistakes. We are now evolved monkeys with nuclear weapons. It appears that the fate of civilization now depends on our ability to master themechanisms(运行机制) of emotional education before its too late.Our technical intelligence is great of course. Its led us to conq
34、uer this planet. But a wiserfuture for the human race must depend on an ability to master and then teach one another thebasics of emotional intelligence-while there is still time.32.According to the passage, what is emotional intelligence?A. The ability to conquer the world.B. The ability to improve
35、 our general quality.C. The ability to deal with a series of challenges.D. The ability to settle problems with ourselves and others.解析:细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“Emotional intelligence is the quality that enables usto cope with patience and imagination-the many problems that we face in our relationship withours
36、elves and with other people”可以选出答案。 答案:D33. Why do we add negative comments to words of praise?A. To encourage people to gain a fortune.B. To draw peoples attention to their sadness.C. To remind people of their linguistic problems.D. To tell people they are short on emotional intelligence.解析:细节理解题。根
37、据第二段“When we say that someone is clever, but add that theyvemade a mess of their personal lives; or that they have gained a fortune but are restless and sad, orthat they are powerful but intolerant and unimaginative, we are pointing to a disadvantage in whatdeserves to be called emotional intelligen
38、ce.”可以判断D项正确。答案:D34. What can be concluded from the passage?A. Emotional intelligence is supposed to be taught early in our life. B. Emotional intelligence is beneficial to our technical intelligence.C. Emotional intelligence is the natural ability we possess.D. Emotional intelligence is evolved fro
39、m monkeys.解析:推理判断题。根据第三段描述可以推断出A答案为正确选项。答案:A 35. For what purpose did the author write this passage?A. To stress the feature of emotional intelligence.B. To discuss the problems of emotional intelligence.C. To appeal for the education of emotional intelligence.D. To introduce the evolution of emotio
40、nal intelligence.解析:推理判断题。考作者写作意图,全文都在介绍情商是什么以及情商应该如何培养,并呼吁尽快开展情商培养,所以C选项正确。答案:C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。How to Overcome SocialAnxiety If you suffer from social anxiety, you will fear certain situations. In whatever situation yourfear turns up, you will probably
41、experience sweating, feeling your heart race or other symptoms ofanxiety. 36 No matter what your symptoms are, there are things you can do to deal with socialanxiety.1.Relaxing muscles.37 It is impossible to feel both relaxed and anxious. For deep muscle relaxation,you will relax the major muscle gr
42、oups of your body, beginning with your feet and working yourway towards your head and face.2.Breathing slowly.Controlling your breathing when you are anxious is another good way to deal with youremotions. When you are anxious, your breath becomes faster and shallower. 38 If youlearn to breathe more
43、slowly and regularly through your nose, you will calm down. 3.Controlling your thoughts.Faulty thinking is another feature of social anxiety. 39 So it is important to judgewhether those thoughts are true. People with social anxiety always overestimate how badly othersthink of them. Keep in mind that
44、 your thoughts are only guesses about what others will think orwhat you will do.4. 40Most people with social anxiety want to hide or run away from whatever they are afraid of.But by facing your anxiety instead, you will find that is usually something you can put up with.When using this method, focus
45、 on what is going on around you instead of what is going throughyour mind, and that should help you get out of those anxious thoughts.Have you found any of the described methods useful? If you have other ways to cope withanxiety, dont hesitate to share with us.A. Facing your anxiety. B. Practicing m
46、akes perfect.C. There is no need to worry, though.D. You will become even more easygoing as time goes by.E.As a result, you feel more worried, bringing on more anxiety.F. Physical relaxation is one of the best ways to remove anxious feelings. G. Believing others are finding you wrong in some way is
47、a bad way of thinking.解析:36.考查上下文衔接。上文提出社交恐惧症的具体表现,下文介绍有方法可以解决,所以此处需要填入承上启下的句子,故C项正确。37.考查段落中心句。从小标题以及后文提及的细节可知F项符合上下文语境。38.考查上下文衔接。结合前后文内容分析,此处应该填入前文提及的呼吸不畅会带来的不良后果,后文对此提出了解决办法,故E项正确。39.考查上下文衔接。结合前后文内容分析,尤其是后一句“So it is important to judgewhether those thoughts are true”可以推断此处应该填入G项。40.考查段落主题。本段告诉读者
48、遇到社交焦虑症不应逃避,应当直面其难,所以A选项为正确答案。答案:36.C 37.F 38.E 39.G 40.A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和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Around one year ago, I lost my husband, Steven, whose death was sudden and 41 . Wewere attending a friends wedding ceremony in Ohio. Exhausted afte
49、r the event, I dozed(打盹) offwhile Steven took his 42 exercise as he did on a daily basis. What followed was beyondexpectationwalking into a gym to find him lying on the floor, 43 . He was gone. Watchinghis coffin being 44 into the ground landed me in deep sorrow.Stevens death changed me in very significant ways. I learned about the depths of 45 aswell as the cruelty of loss. But I also learned that 46 the fact that life can be tough when youfeel choked in the middle of difficult times, you can kick 47 the bottom, break the surface,and 48 again. I learned that in the face of the great