1、2017年四川省成都市九校高三第四次联合模拟考试试题英语 考试时间共 120分钟，满分 150分 试卷分为第 卷（选择题）和第 卷（非选择题） 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 Window Cleaning Available. Professional traditional method only (mop and blade)! Cleaning glass for over 10 years! Prices start from 3.50
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5、dren from year 2 to year 6 in order to prepare them for their SATS in both year 2 and year 6 and help them achieve the best level possible. Phone: 07446 251339 1. If customers need thorough household cleaning service, they should _. A. call 07446 251339. B. call 07432 256741. C. call 07775 359361. D
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7、70. D. 35. 解析： 细节推理题。根据 “-Hot stone massage 35.1iour:和 “ Add the Indian head massage for only extra 10”可知应该付 80元。故选 B。 答案： B 3. Which advertisement can provide service to improve academic performance? A. Smart Home. B. Window Cleaning Available. C. Year 2-6 Math And English Tutoring. D. Healing, Bal
8、ance And Relaxing Massage Therapies. 解析： 细节推理题。根据。 I am keen on tutoring children from year 2 to year 6 in order to prepare them for their SATS in both year 2 and year 6 and help them achieve the best level possible.”可知 Year 2-6Math And English Tutoring可供选择，故选 C。 答案： C B While dog keepers realize th
9、eir dogs can read their moods accurately, scientists have always been a little doubtful. Now thanks to some researchers at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna, Austria, we finally have some convincing evidence. For their study, biologist Corson Miller and his team exposed eleven selected
10、 dogs to digital images of women that were either angry or happy. Half the dogs were rewarded for touching the screen when shown a happy face, while the other half got their treat for selecting those that appeared angry. Interestingly, the dogs were not provided with the entire face. Some dogs were
11、shown only upper halves while the others observed lower halves. Thats because the scientists believe humans show their emotions on their entire face. After some training like how to recognize small differences like the wrinkles between the eyes or the changes in their shape that accompany the happy
12、or angry expressions ,the dogs were mostly able to identify the correct expression not only on a familiar face but on a strange face. The researchers concluded the dogs were smart enough to read human emotions. They also found those being trained to read angry expressions took a longer time to learn
13、. They guess it may be because dogs find angry faces disgusting, causing them to withdraw quickly. However, once the smart dogs realized they were getting rewarded, the trepidation seemed to disappear. In fact, the dogs had such a good time playing the computer “game” that scientists had a hard time
14、 keeping them away from the touch screens after the study was completed. The researchers also noticed only dogs with a male owner had a hard time understanding the expressions correctly. Since the touch screen models were all females, this confirmed what has been observed in previous studiesdogs are
15、 more efficient at reading facial expressions of people that are the same gender as their owner. 4. How did the scientist conduct the experiment? A. By mixing the selected dogs together. B. By leaving dogs to women who are either happy or angry. C. By rewarding only half of the dogs touching the scr
16、een. D. By showing digital pictures of womens happy or angry faces. 解析： 细节理解题。根据 “For their study, biologist Corson Miller and his team exposed eleven selected dogs to digital images of women that were either angry or happy.”可知科学家是通过展示女性的生气或者开心的面部表情开进行试验，故 A选项正确。 答案： D 5. Which of the following stat
17、ements is True about the dogs in the study? A. The dogs were not all provided with the entire face. B. The dogs couldnt read strangers facial expressions. C. According to their size, the dogs were given either upper or lower faces. D. The dogs could make out small changes accompanying facial express
18、ions. 解析： 细节理解题。根据 “Interestingly, the dogs were not provided with the entire face.”可知狗狗的面部表情也可以有微小的变化，第四个选项正确，故选 D。 答案： D 6. The underlined word “trepidation” in paragraph 5 probably means _ A. curiosity. B. horror. C. excitement. D. doubt. 解析： 细节推理题。根据 “However, once the smart dogs realized they w
19、ere getting rewarded, seemed to disappear. ” 然而，一旦狗意识到他们得到的回报，恐惧就会消失。故选 B。 答案： B 7. How might the results change if the dogs with female owners are shown pictures of male faces? A. They would be scared away at the sight of the pictures. B. They found it easy to tell the emotions on the entire face.
20、C. They found it hard to tell the moods on the faces of a different gender. D. They would only tell the emotions on partial faces rather than on entire faces. 解析： 细节理解题。根据 “The researchers also noticed only dogs with a male owner had a hard time understanding the expressions correctly. ”可知如果换了面孔，狗狗们
21、就很难辨认出变化，故选 C。 答案： C C The 2016 Oscars, the 88th Academy Awards, once again thrilled people around the world, including the Chinese, who were excited about Leonardo DiCaprio winning the Best Actor Award. But the annual carnival also put Chinese filmmakers in an awkward position, as no Chinese film m
22、akers ever pocketed a golden trophy(奖杯 ). The hard truth leaves people wondering when the nation, which is already the second largest film market, will earn a place in the well-known award ceremonys spotlight. There are good reasons to be optimistic about such an ambitious outlook. First, China is o
23、ne of the fastest growing film markets in the world, attracting abundant capital from home and abroad, which will attract more talented people to get into the industry. Latest statistics showed Chinese cinemas took a record of 6.87 billion yuan (about $ 1.05 billion) in ticket sales in February, wit
24、h the monthly box office overtaking that of North America for the first time. The achievement, which may be repeated in the future, has led to thinking that Chinas annual box office could go on to surpass(超过 ) North America as soon as 2017. As capital rushes into the Chinese film industry, fierce co
25、mpetition is expected. The creativity and quality of homegrown movies, two outstanding shortcomings compared with Hollywood productions, will be improved. Second, Chinese culture and stories have provided a rich source of inspiration for domestic(国内的 ) productions. For example, the most popular anim
26、ations in China are the Kung Fu Panda series and Monkey King films. Once they master cutting-edge film technology and improve narration(叙述 ), Chinese film makers could see their potential released. Also showing promise is the younger generation of filmmakers, who are born after 1970. With more profe
27、ssional and international training compared with their predecessors(前辈 ), such as Zhang Yimou, they are equipped to make breakthroughs. Young directors, who often travel to the United States and Europe for seminars and award ceremonies, are also more familiar with Hollywood productions. This being s
28、aid, no one can predict the exact year when a homegrown film will surprise the world greatly. Patience is gold for domestic filmmakers. 8. Why do Chinese filmmakers feel awkward, according to the passage? A. Because China has never earned any film award in the world. B. Because Leonardo DiCaprio won
29、 the Best Actor award of the Oscar in 2016. C. Because Chinese film makers have never won a golden trophy of the Oscar. D. Because Chinese wonder when China will be the largest film market in the world. 解析： 细节理解题。根据 “as no Chinese film makers ever pocketed a golden trophy(奖杯 ).”因为中国电影从来没有赢的奥斯卡奖杯。故 C
30、选项正确。 答案 ： C 9. In the authors opinion, what are the reasons for Chinese filmmakers to win an Oscar in the future? China can raise capital from home and abroad. The creativity and quality of Chinese movies have been improved. Film makers can find a rich source of inspiration from Chinese culture and
31、 stories. The younger film makers, receiving international training, are more professional. A. B. C. D. 解析： 细节理解题。根据 “First, China is one of the fastest growing film markets in the world, ”和 “Chinese culture and stories have provided a rich source of inspiration for domestic(国内的 ) productions. ”可知让作
32、者相信中国电影业会好转的是这些原因。故选 D。 答案： D 10. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE? A. The record in monthly ticket sales has overtaken that of North America in the past few months. B. Kung Fu Panda series and Monkey King films are the most popular animations in China now. C. Zhan
33、g Yimou, who is familiar with Hollywood production, will win an award at Oscar. D. A Chinese film is certain to surprise the world greatly in the Oscar of 2017. 解析： 细节推理题。根据 “ For example, the most popular animations in China are the Kung Fu Panda series and Monkey King films.”Kung Fu Panda系列和猴王的电影是
34、在中国最受欢迎的动画现在。故选 B。 答案： B 11. What is the implied meaning of the underlined sentence, according to the passage? A. Chinese filmmakers still have a long way to go. B. Oscar awards can provide gold chances for domestic filmmakers. C. Hollywood is a great place for filmmakers to achieve their dreams. D.
35、 It is certain that young directors are in the gold periods of filmmaking. 解析： 细节理解题。根据 “Young directors, who often travel to the United States and Europe for seminars and award ceremonies, are also more familiar with Hollywood productions.”再结合全文的描述，可知中国电影的发展还需要很多努力。故选 A。 答案： A D The worlds first “S
36、ky Pool” has been uncoated（曝光） -and itll give anyone a touch of dizziness（眩晕） , unless he or she is not bothered by heights. Situated in the capitals new riverside district beside Battersea Power Station, the glass pool, hanging 10 storeys, or 110 feet up as a bridge between two apartment buildings,
37、 is 25m long, 5m wide and 3m deep with a water depth of 1.2m. Swimmers will be able to look down 35 meters to the street below as they take a dip, with only 20cm of glass between them and the outside world. Its even got a bar, folding chairs and an orange garden. The pool will be part of Embassy Gar
38、dens at Nine Elms, a huge 15 billion building project beside the new American Embassy in south-west London. The project is creating thousands of apartments, the smallest of which are expected to cost nearly $1 million, and the pool will only be open to the apartments owners. Embassy Gardens takes de
39、sign inspiration from the Meatpacking District of New York with floor to ceiling windows and brick frontages. The designer, Sean Mulryan, desired to push the boundaries in the capability of construction and engineering and do something that had never been done before. The Sky Pools transparent struc
40、ture is the result of significant advancements in technologies over the last decade. The experience of the pool will be truly unique and it will feel like floating through the air in central London. Those people lucky enough to swim there will have a perfect view of the Palace of Westminster and the
41、 London Eye. It will be a selling point for developers when the second stage of the development is released to market. 12. Who can swim in the Sky Pool? A. Anyone at Nine Elms. B. Visitors to London. C. People living in Embassy Gardens. D. Those who are not terrified of heights. 解析： 细节理解题。根据 “ The p
42、roject is creating thousands of apartments, the smallest of which are expected to cost nearly $1 million, and the pool will only be open to the apartments owners.”可知住在 Embassy Gardens.的 人可以去哪里游泳， 故 C选项正确。 答案： C 13. People lucky enough to swim in the Sky Pool can do the following except. A. drinking
43、with friends. B. experiencing diving and surfing. C. appreciating the London Eye. D. sitting in the orange garden. 解析： 细节理解题。根据 “The experience of the pool will be truly unique and it will feel like floating through the air in central London.”可知在天池上的人还也已欣赏伦敦眼，故选 B。 答案： B 14. What do we know from the
44、 text? A. The pool lies in the centre of London. B. The pool is 25 metres above the ground. C. The pool was similar to New Yorks modern constructions. D. The pool is helpful for selling apartments in Embassy Gardens. 解析： 细节推理题。根据 “It will be a selling point for developers when the second stage of th
45、e development is released to market.”可知游泳池的存在对于大使馆公寓的出售有利。故选 D。 答案： D 15. We can infer from the text that. A. the apartments in Embassy Gardens are fairly expensive. B. the new American Embassy has been moved away. C. Nine Elms is a street in Embassy Gardens. D. building the pool is not a complex jo
46、b. 解析： 细节理解题。根据 “the smallest of which are expected to cost nearly $1 million, and the pool will only be open to the apartments owners.”大使馆的干预相当，故选 A。 答案： A 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。 Nowadays more and more children now chat daily either online or through the
47、ir mobile phones. _16_Some are shy “in real life” but are confident to communicate with others online; others find support from people of their own age on relationship issues, or problems at home. Sometimes the online world, just like the real world, can introduce problems, such as bullying or argum
48、ents. _17_ But there are also a few people who use the Internet for offensive (冒犯性的 ) or illegal aims. Children must be made aware of both the good things and the dangers. _18_ Just as you decide which TV programs are suitable, you need to do the same for the websites and chat rooms your children vi
49、sit. Remind your children that online friends are still strangers. Reminding them of the risks will keep them alert (警惕 ). _19_So its likely that your children may know more than you do. We get left behind when it comes to the latest gad-gets and the interactive areas of websites, like chat rooms and message boards, which are especially strange. _20_ Chatters love to u
