2019届高三英语第三次模拟考试题（三）.doc

1、12019 届高三第三次模拟测试卷英 语 （三）注 意 事 项 ：1. 答 题 前 ， 先 将 自 己 的 姓 名 、 准 考 证 号 填 写 在 试 题 卷 和 答 题 卡 上 ， 并 将 准 考 证 号 条 形 码粘 贴 在 答 题 卡 上 的 指 定 位 置 。2. 选 择 题 的 作 答 ： 每 小 题 选 出 答 案 后 ， 用 2B 铅 笔 把 答 题 卡 上 对 应 题 目 的 答 案 标 号 涂 黑 ，写 在 试 题 卷 、 草 稿 纸 和 答 题 卡 上 的 非 答 题 区 域 均 无 效 。3. 非 选 择 题 的 作 答 ： 用 签 字 笔 直 接 答 在 答 题 卡 上

2、 对 应 的 答 题 区 域 内 。 写 在 试 题 卷 、 草 稿纸 和 答 题 卡 上 的 非 答 题 区 域 均 无 效 。4. 考 试 结 束 后 ， 请 将 本 试 题 卷 和 答 题 卡 一 并 上 交 。第 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。ATaj Mahal, Agra, IndiaAs many as 28 different varieties of semi-precious an

3、d precious stones were used to decorate the outside of the Taj Mahai. Construction of the Taj Mahai took around 20 years, beginning in around 1632 and finishing around 1653. Exact dates are unknown. The building, which was made from white marble from the quarries(采石场)of Rajasthan, appears pink in th

4、e morning, white in the day and golden in the moonlight. The building is symmetrical (对称) in every way, and was built as a memorial to the wife of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Completion date: 1653.Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Akashi Strait, JapanIt took 2 million workers 10 years to construct the Akashi Kai

5、kyo Bridge. It connects the city of Kobe, on japans mainland, with Iwaya on Awaji Island. Before it opened, the only way to get between the two cities was by ferry. However, the waterway was often stricken by severe storms and when two ferries turned over in 1955, killing 168 people, public anger co

6、nvinced the government of the need for a bridge. Its 1,991 meters long. Completion date: April 5, 1998.Panama Canal, PanamaMore than 4.5 million cubic yards of concrete were used in the construction of this canals locks and dams. The Panama Canal is a 77-kilometer long waterway that connects the Atl

7、antic and Pacific Oceans. The earth and rubble excavated to make way for it would have been enough to bury Manhattan to a depth of four meters. A series of locks allows ships to pass through the water; each of the moveable lock doors weighs 750 tons and each of the locks fills with 52 million gallon

8、s of water to accommodate the 15,000 ships that use the canal every year. It was completed on January 7, 1914 after 10 years of building.Grand Canyon Skywalk, ArizonaThe Skywalks foundation is strong enough to support 71 million pounds. Located 1,219 meters above the Colorado River, the Grand Canyon

9、 Skywalk consists of one million pounds of steel and 83, 000 pounds of glass. It was the creation of Las Vegas businessman David Jin, who approached the Hualapai Tribe with the idea of a glass walkway over the Grand Canyon in 1996. The Skywalk was assembled (ERLE)on site, with the drilling alone tak

10、ing over a year to complete. Completion date: March 28, 2007.21. Which of the constructions took the longest time to build?A. The Taj Mahal.B. The Akashi Kaikyo Bridge.C. The Panama Canal.D. The Grand Canyon Skywalk.22. The Japanese government decided to build the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge _.A. in the ye

11、ar of 1955B. following public opinionC. to show its national powerD. to develop Japans economy23. The Grand Canyon Skywalk is probably a real challenge for those who _.A. are airsickB. hate rock climbingC. have a fear of heightsD. feel ill travelling in boatsBI decided to ski to the North Pole. It w

12、as after I saw an advertisement in a newspaper looking for people to join a team to ski 350 miles to the North Pole. Back 此卷只装订不密封班级 姓名 准考证号 考场号 座位号 2in 1996, there had never been a woman from the UK who had accomplished this challenge. I wondered what it would be like to survive in temperatures col

13、d enough to freeze your flesh in seconds, so I sent off for the application form.The application form full of pictures of male explores arrived. The words “Are you man enough for the ultimate（极限的）challenge?” made me angry and even more determined to get on the team.Over 500 individuals applied for a

14、 place in the team, and the selection process included physical and psychological tests designed to pick the best group. In one test, there was a huge rope ladder we had to climb, and I froze at the top because I have a fear of heights. I thought my hopes were fading as most other applicants sailed

15、past, leaving me behind. But two others helped me over, and later I found out that the organizers were not looking for amazing individuals, but great team players, and this moment had shown them who would take care of others in the team.I had revealed（显示）my weakness, and in a place like the Arctic,

16、you have to be yourself, as there is nowhere to hide. These personalities of asking for help and showing weakness are necessary for women to master.I realized that by being myself, I could succeed. I was selected for the team. I realized that I could achieve more than I ever imagined more importantl

17、y, by sharing my story with others, I could inspire them to take a step into the new world and reveal more of their abilities.24. How did the author react on seeing the advertisement?A. She got cross. B. She was determined.C. She got frightened. D. She was hesitating.25. What did the organizers view

18、 as the most important in the selection of new hands?A. Personal quality. B. Individual-ability.C. Spirit of teamwork. D. Courage to challenge.26. What does the author think of womens showing weakness?A. Beneficial. B. Shameful. C. Merciful. D. Disturbing.27. Whats the intention of the author in wri

19、ting this passage?A. To inspire us to prepare for our future goal.B. To advise women how to turn to others.C. To make suggestions to her team members.D. To encourage people to explore the unknown.CLike “Titanic (1997)” and another record- breaking “Avatar (2009)”, the very first film to hit one bill

20、ion yuan at Chinas box office, both directed by James Cameron, American films are an unavoidable part and hold plenty of appeal for Chinese film-goers, including me. However, while American movies have gained great influence in China and become part of everyday popular culture, Chinese films have fa

21、iled to win an equal amount of recognition in the U.S. market.Hollywood, known as a remarkable film production center, exported the biggest number of mainstream movies around the globe. Both its marvelous storytelling techniques and smooth production process have made it the most successful film ind

22、ustry in the world, gaining global acceptance. It has its own standards about the scriptwriting format throughout its filmmaking process while China has no such. Moreover, in Hollywood, a break during the production period is a must for all crew members whereas most Chinese film crew do not even all

23、ow their production team time to rest on the weekend.Besides production, content is another important aspect of Hollywoods cultural exportation. The United States is known as a melting pot, as it is a country of immigrants. Its culture, in a way, is more diversified than others. And we can see an in

24、creased diversity in Hollywood movies over the years, especially since 2000. For example, in 2017, Hollywood blockbuster (大片) “Coco (2017)” tells the story of a Mexican boy who dreams of being a musician. Full of elements of the Mexican culture, the movie caused a global fever for Mexican music at t

25、he time. It also achieved great results in China, ranking as the 10th highest grossing (最高票房) film in the country in2017, with the box office being over one billion yuan.In contrast, Chinas highest grossing film of 2017, “Wolf Warrior 2”, despite having created a new record in the countrys box offic

26、e, did not get too much attention in the U. S. market. In fact, there is hardly any Chinese movie that has become a blockbuster in foreign markets. One of the reasons may be that most Chinese films only tell domestic stories with strong domestic elements, which is not wrong but 3makes it hard to att

27、ract foreign viewers due to the narrow themes.While seeking to tell Chinese stories that are able to gain global popularity is still a question for Chinese filmmakers, fortunately, the technical aspect in the Chinese film industry has been improving thanks to the abundant cash flow in the market. Wh

28、en that day comes, more people will get a chance to learn more about China, one of the most beautiful places on the planet, which reminds me of the famous quote from “The Shawshank Redemption (1994)”, “Hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things. And no good thing ever dies.”28What can we conclud

29、e from the passage?AChinese films are not well worth watching compared with Hollywood movies.BChinese films are in a sense not as popular globally despite abundant cash flow.CWho directed Chinas highest grossing film of 2017, “Wolf Warrior 2” is evident.DAmerican films global acceptance is bound to

30、worsen the Chinese film industry greatly.29Why do most Chinese films hardly attract foreign viewers?ABecause they have no knowledge of Chinese filmmakers.BBecause the Chinese culture is more diversified than others.CBecause they only tells Chinese stories with strong domestic elements.DBecause in Ch

31、ina there is no unusually successful hit like Hollywood Blockbuster.30What is the main idea of the passage?AAmerican films have gained great influence in China.BHow Chinese stories affect the American film market.CThe outline about the history and development of Hollywood.DWhy Chinese films fail to

32、gain much recognition in the U. S market.31What is the authors opinion towards the present situation of Chinese films?AContradictory. BObjective.CDoubtful. DIndifferent.DDuring Amsterdams chaotic rush hour, nine -year-old Lotta Crok cycles to a very busy junction. “Look,” she says. “Theres traffic c

33、oming from everywhere. Four trams from four different directions. For a child on a bike thats really confusing!”Lotta is the first junior cycle mayor in the world and her working area is the Dutch capital. You would think this challenge would be superfluous in a city known as the bicycle capital of

34、the world. The number of bicycles in Amsterdam is estimated at 81,000 - more than the citys 850,000 inhabitants - and 63% of the population cycle daily.But children who cycle in Amsterdam face challenges, Lotta says: “The three biggest problems for us are cars, cycling tourists and scooters (小型摩托).

35、The cars take up too much space, the tourists are always swinging side to side and stop when you least expect it, and the scooters simply run you over.”Lotta became junior cycle mayor in June last year when she won a contest in which school children were asked to come up with plans to make cycling s

36、afer and more fun. Her idea was to add childrens bikes to the popular bike share programme.Since Lotta was appointed junior cycle mayor, she has been busy, giving interviews, opening cycling contests in the city and being a jury (评审员) member during the Amsterdam Light Parade, an event in which Amste

37、rdammers decorate their bikes with lights.She is now planning a meeting with the citys mayor to discuss ideas that children have come up with: “One of our proposals is a bicycle park where children can learn how to cycle. Right now, most of us learn a it in the street, which can be quite busy. Anoth

38、er idea is to create an app for tourists to teach them the rules of cycling, because most of them really dont know.”Following the success of the Amsterdam scheme, cycle mayors around the world are now planning to appoint junior colleagues. “They see it works really well,” Boerma, the senior major, s

39、ays. “I talk to the parents, Lotta talks to the children. And if you look at the city through the eyes of a child, you will also make it accessible for others. A city thats good for an eight-year-old is also good for an 88-year-old.”32Why is a junior cycle mayor appointed in Amsterdam?ATo teach chil

40、dren how to ride.BTo ensure cycling is safer for children.4CTo give suggestions to the citys mayor on how to run the city.DTo organize the cycling contests in the city.33Which word can best replace the underlined word “superfluous” in paragraph 2?AImportant. BUnnecessary.CDifficult. DValuable.34What

41、 has Lotta done since she became the bike mayor? AShe has solved the three biggest problems for children cycling in Amsterdam.BShe has won a contest about cycling.CShe has given interviews and been a jury member during a parade.DShe has given proposals to the city mayor.35Whats Boermas attitude to t

42、he junior cycle mayor?ACautious. BFavorable.CAmbiguous. DDisapproving.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。A simple life means getting rid of many of the things you do so that you can spend more time with people you love and do the things you love. 36 Its often a jour

43、ney of two steps forward and one backward.Evaluate your time. 37 What things do you do from the time you wake up to the time you go to sleep? Make a list, and evaluate whether theyre in line with your priorities. If not, remove them and focus on whats important. Redesign your day.Limit your communic

44、ations. Our lives these days are filled with a vast flow of communications: email, cell phones, paper mail, Twitter, forums, and more. 38 Instead, set a limit on your communications: only deal with emails at certain times of the day. Limit phone calls to certain times too. It is the same with other

45、communications. Set a schedule and stick to it.Try living without a car. OK, this isnt something Ive done, but many others have. 39 Walk, bike, or take public transportation. It reduces expenses and gives you time to think. A car is also very complicated, needing not only car payments, but insurance

46、, maintenance, repairs, gas and more.40 If you rid your home of stuff, you might find you dont need so much space. Im not saying you should live on a boat (although I know some people who happily do so), but if you can be comfortable in a smaller home, it will not only be less expensive, but easier

47、to maintain, and greatly simplify your life.AHave a place for everything.BHow do you spend your day?CIts something I would do if I didnt have kids.DThey can take up your whole day if you let them be.E. However, getting to simplicity isnt always a simple process.F. Most people dont know what “enough”

48、 is, and thus they keep buying more.G. Consider a smaller home.第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节，满分 45 分)第一节 （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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I will never forget that November dayIt was hotter than normalThis was the 41 my father and I had waited so long for, because we had

49、been working towards this race for three yearsDozens of familiar faces from church and school flashed across my viewThey had come 42 meI saw worry and 43 on my fathers faceThen the race began!For the first two and a half milesI felt 44 I had never before been so ready for somethingThe weeks leading up to the race were filled with controlled 45 and a strict dietMy friends hadnt seen me in weeks，but they understood the