2017年吉林省实验中学高三年级第五次模拟考试英语.docx

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1、2017 年吉林省实验中学高三年级第五次模拟考试英语 第 I 卷（选择题 共 100 分） 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。 A The Cambridge Science Festival Curiosity Challenge Dare to Take the Curiosity Challenge! The Cambridge Science Festival (CSF) is pleased to inform you of the s

2、ixth annual Curiosity Challenge. The challenge invites, even dares school students between the ages of 5 and 14 to create artwork or a piece of writing that shows their curiosity how it inspires them to explore their world. Students are being dared to draw a picture, write an article, take a pho to

3、or write a poem that shows what they are curious about. To enter the challenge, all artwork or pieces of writing should be sent to the Cambridge Science Festival, MIT Museum, 265 Mass Avenue, Cambridge 02139 by Friday, February 8th. Students who enter the Curiosity Challenge and are selected as winn

4、ers will be honored at a special ceremony during the CSF on Sunday, April 21st. Guest speakers will also present prizes to the students. Winning entries will be published in a book. Student entries will be exhibited and prizes will be given. Families of those who take part will be included in the ce

5、lebration and brunch will be served. Between March 10th and March 15th, each winner will be given the specifics of the closing ceremony and the Curiosity Challenge celebration. The program guidelines and other related information are available at: http:/ cambridgesciencefestival.org. 1. Who can take

6、 part in the Curiosity Challenge? A. School students. B. Cambridge locals. C. CSF winners. D. MIT artists. 解析：细节理解题。题干问“谁能够参加好竒心的挑战这一活动？” A.学校学生， B.剑桥当地人， C.剑桥科技节的胜利者， D.府省理工学院的艺术家。细节题要回归原文，第一段中The challenge invites, even dares school students between the ages of 5 and14 to create artwork or a piece

7、 of writing 表明该活动邀请学校学生 ， 故 A 正确。 答案： A 2. When will the prize-giving ceremony be held? A. On February 8th. B. On March 10th. C. On March 15th. D. On April 21st. 解析：细节理解题。颁奖典礼什么时候举行？回归原文，找信息源，第三段 Students who enter the Curiosity Challenge and are selected as winners will be honored at a special cere

8、mony during the CSF on Sunday, April 21st.可知，颁奖典礼于 4 月 21 曰举行，故 D 正确。 答案： D 3. What type of writing is this text? A. An exhibition guide. B. An art show review. C. An announcement. D. An official report. 解析： 推理判断题。这篇文章的类型是什么？ A.展览指南， B.一个艺术展览评论， C.一个通知， D.一个官方的报告。文章的标题表明这篇文章的主要内容关于剑桥科技节的，第一段inform y

9、ou of 表明告知你相关的信息，以及文章尾段 other related information are available at都表明这篇文章实际上是一个通知，故 C 正确。 答案： C B The baby is just one day old and has not yet left hospital. She is quiet but alert（ 警觉 ） . Twenty centimeters from her face researchers have placed a white card with two black spots on it. She stares at

10、 it carefully. A researcher removes the card and replaces it by another, this time with the spots differently spaced. As the cards change from one to the other, her gaze（ 凝视 ） starts to lose its focus until a third, with three black spots, is presented. Her gaze returns: she looks at it for twice as

11、 long as she did at the previous card. Can she tell that the number two is different from three, just 24 hours after coming into the world? Or do newborns simply prefer more to fewer? The same experiment, but with three spots shown before two, shows the same return of interest when the number of spo

12、ts changes. Perhaps it is just the newness? When slightly older babies were shown cards with pictures of objects (a comb, a key, an orange and so on), changing the number of objects had an effect separate from changing the objects themselves. Could it be the pattern that two things make, as opposed

13、to three? No again. Babies paid more attention to squares moving randomly on a screen when their number changed from two to three, or three to two. The effect even crosses between senses. Babies who were repeatedly shown two spots became more excited when they then heard three drumbeats than when th

14、ey heard just two; likewise（ 同样地 ） when the researchers started with drumbeats and moved to spots. 4. The experiment described in Paragraph 1 is related to the babys _. A. sense of hearing B. sense of sight C. sense of touch D. sense of smell 解析：考查 细节理解题。根据文意第一段文中的 She stares it carefully. Her gaze

15、starts to lose its focus.可知，本段是对孩子的视觉实验，故选 B 项。 答案： B 5. Babies are sensitive to the change in _. A. the size of cards B. the color of pictures C. the shape of patterns D. the number of objects 解析：考查 细节理解题。根据第一段中的 As the cards change from one to the other, her gaze（ 凝视 ） starts to lose its focus unt

16、il a third, with three black spots, is presented. Her gaze returns.可知，随着卡片上黑点数量的变化 ， 婴儿的注视也发生变化 ， 表明了婴儿对于数量的变化比较敏感，故选 D 项。 答案： D 6. Why did the researchers test the babies with drumbeats? A. To reduce the difficulty of the experiment. B. To see how babies recognize sounds. C. To carry their experime

17、nt further. D. To keep the babies interest. 解析：考查 细节理解题。第二段中研究人员先是通过卡片上的黑点来 检测 婴儿对于数量的变化的敏感程度；根 据第二段中的 The effect even crosses between senses.three drumbeats than when they heard just two； likewise（同样地） when the researchers started with drumbeats and moved to spots.可知，研究人员又做了击鼓的实验，这样做的目的 是更加深入地研究婴儿对

18、于数量变化的敏感程度，故选 C。 答案： C 7. Where does this text probably come from? A. Science fiction. B. Childrens literature. C. An advertisement. D. A science report. 解析： 考查推理判断题。本文提到了 experiment 和 researchers 等，可知是一些研究人员做了一个实验，来检验婴儿们对于数量的变化是不是敏感，所以本文属于一个科学研究报告，因此选 D。 答案： D C Given that many peoples moods（情绪） ar

19、e regulated by the chemical action of chocolate, it was probably only a matter of time before somebody made the chocolate shop similar to a drugstore of Chinese medicine. Looking like a setting from the film Charlie & the Chocolate Factory, Singapores Chocolate Research Facility (CRF) has over 100 v

20、arieties of chocolates. Its founder is Chris Lee who grew up at his parents comer store with one hand almost always in the jar of sweets. If the CRF seems to be a smart idea, thats because Lee is not merely a seasoned salesperson but also head of a marketing department that has business relations wi

21、th big names such as Levis and Sony. That idea surely results in the imagination at work when it comes to making different flavored（味道） chocolates. The CRFs produce is green, made within the country and divided into 10 lines, with the Alcohol Series being the most popular. The Exotic Series with Sic

22、huan pepper, red bean（豆） .cheese and other flavors also does well and is fun to taste. And for chocolate snobs, who think that they have a better knowledge of chocolate than others, the Connoisseur Series uses cocoa beans from Togo, Cuba, Venezuela, and Ghana, among others. 8. What is good about cho

23、colate? A. It serves as a suitable gift. B. It works as an effective medicine. C. It helps improve the state of mind. D. It strengthens business relations. 解析： 细节理解题。根据第一段第一句话可知，巧克力可以调节人的情绪。 A 项在文中未提及；文中并未提及巧克力有药物的功效，故 B 项错误；文中提到 CRF 的创始人 Chris Lee 有广泛的商业人脉，但这并不说明巧克力能加强商业关系，排除 D 项。故选 C。 答案： C 9. Why

24、 is Chris Lee able to develop his idea of the CRF? A. He knows the importance of research. B. He learns from shops of similar types. C. He has the support of many big names. D. He has a lot of marketing experience. 解析： 细节理解题。根据第二段第一句可知 Lee 不仅仅是一个经验丰富的销售员，而且是一个与一些大品牌有业务往来的市场部经理，因此可以知道他有许多市场经验，正是他丰富的市

25、场经验使得他的理念得以发展。故选 D。 答案： D 10. Which line of the CRF produce sells best? A. The Connoisseur Series. B. The Exotic Series. C. The Alcohol Series. D. The Sichuan Series. 解析： 细节理解题。根据第三段第一句话中 ， .with the Alcohol Series being the most popular.可知 Alcohol Series 线的产品卖得最好，故选 C。 答案： C 11. The words chocolate

26、 snobs in Paragraph 3 probably refer to people who_. A. are particular about chocolate B. know little about cocoa beans C. look down upon others D. like to try new flavors 解析： 词义猜测题。根据 chocolate snobs 后面的定语从句 who think that they have a better knowledge of chocolate than others, the Connoisseur Serie

27、s uses cocoa beans from.可知这些人对制作巧克力的原料很挑剔， B 项为“对可可豆了解很少”； C 项为“瞧不起别人”； D 项为“喜欢尝试新口味”。故选 A。 答案： A D Although being famous might sound like a dream coming true, todays stars, feeling like zoo animals, face pressures that few of us can imagine. They are at the center of much of the worlds attention. P

28、aparazzi（ 狗仔队 ） camp outside their homes, cameras ready. Tabloids（ 小报 ） publish thrilling stories about their personal lives. Just imagine not being able to do anything without being photographed or interrupted for a signature! According to psychologist Christina Villareal, celebritiesfamous peoplew

29、orry constantly about their public appearance. Eventually, they start to lose track of who they really are, seeing themselves the way their fans imagine them, not as the persons they were before everyone knew their names. “Over time,” Villareal says, “they feel separated and alone.” The phenomenon o

30、f tracking celebrities has been around for ages. In the 4th century B.C., painters followed Alexander the Great into battle, hoping to picture his victories for his admirers. When Charles Dickens visited America in the 19th century, his sold-out readings attracted thousands of fans, leading him to c

31、omplain (抱怨 ) about his lack of privacy. Tabloids of the 1920s and 1930s ran articles about film-stars in much the same way that modern tabloids and websites do. Being a public figure today, however, is a lot more difficult than it used to be. Superstars cannot move about without worrying about phot

32、ographers with modern cameras. When they say something silly or do something ridiculous, there is always the Internet to spread the news in minutes and keep their “story” alive forever. If fame is so troublesome, why arent all celebrities running away from it? The answer is that there are still ways

33、 to deal with it. Some stars stay calm by surrounding themselves with trusted friends and family or by escaping to remote places away from big cities. They focus not on how famous they are but on what they love to do or whatever made them famous in the first place. Sometimes a few celebrities can ge

34、t a little justice. Still, even stars who enjoy full justice often complain about how hard their lives are. They are tired of being famous already. 12. It can be learned from the passage that stars today _. A. are often misunderstood by the public B. can no longer have their privacy protected C. spe

35、nd too much on their public appearance D. care little about how they have come into fame 解析： 推理题：根据第 一 段的 ”They are at the center of much of the worlds attention. Paparazzi (狗仔队） camp outside their homes, cameras ready. Tabloids (小报） publish thrilling stories about their personal lives”他们是全世界关注的焦点，狗

36、仔队在他们家外面扎营，小报上到处都是关于他们私人生活的惊悚故事。可知，他们的生 活完全被媒体多报道，生活中的隐私已经处于了没有任何保护的状态了。故选择 B 项 。 答案： B 13. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3? A. Great heroes of the past were generally admired. B. The problem faced by celebrities has a long history. C. Well-known actors are usually targets of tabloids. D. Works

37、 of popular writers often have a lot of readers. 解析： 段落大意题：根据第三段的中心句，即第一句 The phenomenon of tracking celebrities has been around for ages”可知，该段落主要讲的是追踪名人已经有了很久的历史了。即 B 选项。 答案： B 14. What makes it much harder to be a celebrity today? A. Availability of modern media. B. Inadequate social recognition.

38、C. Lack of favorable chances. D. Huge population of fans. 解析： 细节理解题：根据第四段的“ Superstars cannot move about without worrying about photographers with modern cameras. When they say something silly or do something ridiculous, there is always the Internet to spread the news in minutes and keep their“ stor

39、y” alive forever”可知，他们做任何事情都会被现代照相机、英特网等当代媒体捕捉到，因此，这些现代媒体让今天的人成为名人不容易。选 A。 答案： A 15. What is the authors attitude toward modern celebrity? A. Sincere. B. Skeptical. C. Disapproving. D. Sympathetic. 解析： 态度意图题：通读全文可知，作者介绍了很多名人受成名所累，失去了生活的隐私，失去了自我，变得孤独、变得被世界隔离，因此可以推断出作者对他们抱有同情的态度。即选择 D 项， Sincere 真诚的 ；

40、 Skeptical 怀疑的 ； disapproving 反对的 ； Sympathetic 同情的。 答案： D 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。 Cold blesses us all Its November, the time of year when people often get blessed more. This is not because God likes cold weather, nor because others are fee ling generous

41、 with Thanksgiving just around the corner. 16 Colds and the flu are the most common illnesses people get in autumn and winter as the weather gets colder. They are all caused by viruses, but colds are generally milderyoull feel annoyed but not as if you want to die. Teenagers catch average six to ten

42、 colds a year, according to statistics from the Ministry of Health, while adults average two to four. More than 200 viruses cause cold symptoms. 17 You can be contagious（传染的） one day before symptoms develop and for up to five days after becoming sick. The signature symptom of a cold is a runny nose.

43、 The flu will make you burn with fever, ache all over, feel extremely tired and cough intensely. The flu can sometimes lead to more serious diseases, such as pneumonia. 18 A doctor can test you to see whether you have the flu in the first few days of the illness. But some treatments for both are pre

44、tty much the same: 19 Many doctors consider water a weapon against the common cold. It helps your blood drive off viruses and flood them out. Keep warm. You might be cold one minute and hot the next, and wearing several layers is very important. Wash your hands frequently. You dont want to make it w

45、orse by spreading the flu to everyone else. Also, avoid sharing cups and eating utensil s（ 餐具） with other people. 20 But if your flu symptoms get worse, go to a hospital or clinic right away. A. You can pass on the flu before you even know you have it. B. Drink lots of water. C. Taking medicine on t

46、ime is a good way to prevent the illness. D. Bless you! is a common response to sneezes, the symptom of catching a cold or the flu. E. Get lots of sleep and take it easy. F. Sometimes, its hard to tell a cold from the flu based on symptoms alone. G. Most people who catch the flu get better without h

47、aving to see their doctor. 16. 解析： 根据上文提到 This is not because God likes cold weather, nor because others are feeling generous with. Thanksgiving just around the comer 这不是因为上帝喜欢冷天气也不是因为别人感到感恩节就要来临，故选 D 祝福你是一句话很普通祝福语。 答案： D 17. 解析： 根据上文提到 Teenagers catch average six to ten colds a year, according to s

48、tatistics from the Ministry of Health, while adults average two to four. More than 200 viruses cause cold symptoms 青少年 _年会感冒六到十次，根据 健康 报告，而成年人一年二到四次， 200 种病毒会导致感冒症状，故选 A 在你感冒之前你可能就会感染感冒。 答案： A 18. 解析： 根据下文提到 A doctor can test you to see whether you have the flu in the first few days of the illness 在

49、开始的那些天医生会检查你是否得了感冒，故选 F 有时，单独凭症状来判断感冒是很困难。 答案： F 19. 解析： 根据下文提到 Many doctors consider water a weapon against the common cold.许多医生认为水是对抗普通感冒的最佳办法，故选 B 多喝水。 答案： B 20. 解析： 根据下文提到 But if your flu symptoms get worse, go to a hospital or clinic right away 如果你的感冒症状变得严重，立刻去医院，故选 G 许多得感冒的人不去看医生就可以自愈。 答案： G 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。 An old