1、2017 年江西省赣中南五校高三一模英语 第卷 第一部分 听力( 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。 (A) () Updated: 2016-08-13 09:24 Comments Print Mail: Large Medium Small RIO DE JANEIRO - China claimed its first cycling Olympic gold after Gong Jinjie and Zhong Tianshi
2、 won the womens team sprint in the Rio Olympic Velodrome(自行车赛车场) on Friday. The Chinese due beat Daria Shmeleva and Anastasiia Voinova of Russia in the final to take the gold, while the bronze went to Germany who defeated Australia. Gong Jinjie and Zhong Tianshi set a new world record of 31.928 seco
3、nds in the first round after breaking an Olympic record in the qualifying round. Gong and Zhongs achievement is inseparable from their French coach Benoit Vetus training. I moved my family to China for this job. Its to achieve this dream that I have stayed in the cycling training base. It was a hard
4、 decision, but it worth it. I have no regrets now, Vetu told . Under Benoit Vetus coaching, Gong and Zhong won in their debut at the Incheon Asian Games after teaming up in 2014. And at the 2015 UCI World Track Cycling Championships, they won the gold by breaking the world record. As they improved c
5、ontinually in their races, their trust into Vetu also increased. We trust each other, and there are no problems in our cooperation. We admire him, and he feels the same way about us. He understands us, is familiar with our emotions and when to encourage us, Gong told about their coach after the rac
6、e. 21.The text is mainly talks about_. A. China wins first cycling Olympic gold, owes glory to French coach B. Winners thought on cycling Olympic game C. Cycling Championships won the gold in 2015 D. Succeeding in the game as trusting each other 解析: 主旨大意题。根据第二段 Gong and Zhongs achievement is insepar
7、able from their French coach Benoit Vetus training.及通读全文可知,文意介绍由于法国教练的指导,中国选手获得里约奥运会自行车赛冠军, 故选 A。 答案: A 22. Who won the silver medal in the Rio Olympic Velodrome? A. Gong Jinjie and Zhong Tianshi B. Daria Shmeleva and Anastasiia Voinova C. Benoit Vetu D. Germany player 解析: 细节理解题。根据此句 The Chinese due
8、 beat Daria Shmeleva and Anastasiia Voinova of Russia in the final to take the gold 可知,比赛中获得 银 牌的是来自俄国的 Daria Shmeleva and Anastasiia Voinova。故 选 B。 答案 : B 23. The passage is likely take from_. A. newspaper B. magazine C. website D. drama 解析: 细节理解题。根据文意 开 始的标注 ,可知文童最可能来自于网站,故选 C。 答案: C (B) Are you a
9、 team player? We hear a lot about team building these days. Team-building gurus are hired by some corporations to lecture us on how to work more effectively with each other. And they organize awaydays( 息工日 ) - a time employees spend together away from their usual workplace. Here in the UK, employees
10、 can take part in activities such as Zombie boot camps where military instructors train you how to fight walking dead people. For the brainier office workers amongst us there are crime investigations modeled on popular TV dramas like Sherlock Holmes and CSI. Stressed-out city workers might have ukul
11、ele lessons made available to them. Why is that a good team-building exercise? Ukulele teacher Lorraine Bow says: The fact that they can play a musical instrument within an hour is quite a fulfilling thing, really. Its not competitive its quite easy to do and a bit less intimidating than a guitar Ac
12、tually, a horse might be a bit more intimidating than an instrument. The animals are used by a company in Abu Dhabi which teaches leadership through horse training. Basically, you have to go in a yard with a horse and persuade it that youre the boss by using body language. Kelly Eide, co-founder of
13、True Leadership, says: The horses dont care if your hair is purple, if youre a man or a woman, if youre old or young. It transcends all of those cultural boundaries age, gender, religion, tradition etc. so thats a perfect fit. And in an organization where you really need groups of people to gel, who
14、 come from backgrounds which have no common norms, you can teach that most efficiently with a horse. And the horse feels instinctively whether or not you are a natural leader. So if after youve don e a good presentation your boss offers you a carrot, youll know where he might have learnt it from. 24
15、. What are awaydays for? A. To gather employees to join a meeting on how to work more effectively with each other. B. To building team spirit among people who work for the same company. C. To criticize employer who have not satisfied outstanding achievement. D. To teach people how to make term more
16、united. 解析: 细节理解题。根据文章第一段可知安排息工 日 是为了提高员工的团队合作精神。故选B。 答案: B 25. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. The one in which you learn to kill Zombies is more physically demanding. B. Ukulele lessons are designed for people who are highly intelligent. C. Stressed-out city workers bot
17、h have ukulele lessons made available to them. D. A hors e must be a bit more intimidating than an instrument. 解析: 推理判断题。根据第二段 Here in the UK, employees can take part in activities such as Zombie boot camps where military instructors train you how to fight walking dead people、可知答案 A 正确,故选 A。 答案: A 2
18、6. How long does it take for you to learn how to play the ukulele? A. One hour. B. Two-hour. C. 15 minutes. D. half hour. 解析: 细节理解题。根据文意第三段的表述 The fact that they can play a musical instrument within an hour is quite a fulfilling thing,可知正确答案是 A( 个 小时 ) 。 答案: A 27. We can infer that the word gel (Lin
19、e 4, Para5) refers to_. A. invitation B. recreate C. cooperate D. help 解析: 词义猜测题。根据上文描述可知,用 horse training 提高的是领导能力,这里仍然说的是关于团队成员的合作,故选 C。 答案: C (C) In 1988, a company in Ohio invented an alcohol-based hand cleaner, which was meant to be used by health-care worker; when soap and water were unavailab
20、le. Joe Kanfer, the companys C. E. O., told me recently, there were a couple of other alcohol products out there, but they were really ugly. Either they were greasy(油腻的) or they burned your hands white.” Kanfer took a year and a half to develop this product which is visually appealing and does almos
21、t no harm to ones skin. Still. Kanfer lost money on it for more than a decade because people couldnt get what it was for. The product was called Purell. Today, you see it everywhere. My doctor uses it several times during every office visit. You can hear it in almost every office in the U. S. and sc
22、hool picnics would be impossible without it. The former president Grorge W.Bush was called a racist for using hand cleaner after first shaking hands with Barack Obama, but Bush also gave some of it to Obama and recommended it as a cold preventative(预防药) . What was once barely even a product is now a
23、 growing product category, worth hundreds of millions per year. The rise of Purell makes some health professionals uneasy. Some claimed that promoting hand cleaner may worsen “ our cultures irrational( 非理性的 ) fear about bacteria.” Still, the clear agreement among experts is that unclean hands pose a
24、 serious health risk, and are one of the main reasons in the spread of infections in hospitals. A 2007 study estimated that, in America in 2002, such infections resulted in more than a million and a half patient illnesses and caused or contributed to nearly a hundred thousand patient deaths - about
25、double the number of U. S. deaths currently caused each year by AIDS and guns combined. However, I asked a food microbiologist whether clean hands might have a medical drawback. He said, We might have a much healthier population if we adopted the kinds of condition that we see in many Third World co
26、untries, with poor-quality food and poor-quality water and lots of bacteria. If we did that, we would have adults who were very healthy and have very strong immune systems. Unfortunately, the price that we would pay would be extremely high child death rate. 28. Why did Joe Kanfer lose money on his p
27、roduct according to Paragraph 1? A. Because people didnt think it useful. B. Because people thought it was ugly. C. Because it was harmful to the skin. D. Because it burned the hands white. 解析: 细节理解题。根据第一段中 Still Kanfer lost money on it for more than a decade because people couldnt get what it was f
28、or 可知人们不知道这种产品有什么用。故选项 A 正确。 答案: A 29. What does Paragraph 2 mainly talk about? A. Purell brings in lots of money for Kanfer. B. Purell has been widely used in the US. C. Purell is a cold preventative. D. Purell meets different needs. 解析: 细节理解题。根据本段第 _句 The product was called Purell. Today, you see
29、it everywhere.及后面的举例可知本段主要是讲这种产品的流行。故答案 B 项 。 答案: B 30. What mainly caused patient deaths according to the figures in Paragraph 3? A. Peoples fear about bacteria. B. Hand cleaner. C. Bacteria on the dirty hands. D. AIDS and guns. 解析: 细节理解题。根据第三段中 unclean hands pose a serious health risk, and are one
30、 of the main reasons in the spread of infections in hospitals 可知答案 C 正确。 答案: C 31. What can we learn about the people in Third World countries? A. They adopt healthy living habits. B. They have poor immune systems. C. They eat food with fewer bacteria. D. Their child death rate remains high. 解析: 推理判
31、断题。根据最后一段中 Unfortunately, the price that we would pay would be extremely high child death rate.可知第三地界的国家由于不卫生导致 儿 童死亡率很高。故选项D 正确。 答案: D (D) The government of Norway is planning to build an unusual storage center on an island in the Arctic Ocean. The place would be large enough to hold about two mill
32、ion seeds. The goal is to present all crops known to scientists. The British magazine New Scientist published details of the plan last month. The structure will be designed to protect the worlds food supply against nuclear war, climate change and other possible threats. It will b e built in a mounta
33、in on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen. The mountain is less than one thousand kilometers from the North Pole, the northernmost position on earth. An international group called the Global Crop Diversity Trust is working on the project. The director of the group, Cary Fowler, spoke to New Scientis
34、t. He said the project would let the world rebuild agriculture if, in his word, the worst came to the worst” . Norway is expected to start work next year. The project is expected to cost three million dollars. Workers will drill(钻孔) deep in the side of a sandstone mountain. Temperatures in the area
35、never rise above 0C. The seeds will be protected behind walls a meter thick and high-security door. The magazine report says the collection will represent the products of ten thousand years of farming. Most of the seeds at first will come from collections at seed banks in Africa, Asia and Latin Amer
36、ica. To last a long time, seeds need to be kept in very low temperatures. Workers will not be present all the time. But they plan to replace the air inside the storage space each winter. Winter temperatures on the island are about eighteen degrees below 0C. The cold weather would protect the seeds e
37、ven if the air could not be replaced. Mr. Fowler says the proposed structure will be the worlds safest gene bank. He says the plant seeds would only be used when all other seeds are gone for some reason. Norway first put forward the idea in the 1980s. But safety concerns delayed the plan. At that ti
38、me, the Soviet Union was meeting in Rome of the Food and Agriculture Organization. 32. The project is meant to _. A. increase the world s food output in the future B. carry out some scientific experiments on plant genes C. build an exhibition centre of the worlds plant seeds D. protect crop seeds fr
39、om dying out in case of possible disasters 解析: 细书理解题 。 第 一 段中提到 The structure will be designed to protect the worlds food supply against nuclear war, climate change and other possible threats: 该達筑 为保护世界粮食免受核战争 , 气候变迁及其它可能性 威胁而设计的。故选 D。 答案: D 33. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to
40、 the above passage? A. The government of Norway will perform the project alone. B. Seeds to be collected there were produced ten thousand years ago. C. Spitsbergen is chosen because it is free of the nuclear war forever. D. Temperature is a major consideration when choosing the storage place. 解析: 细节
41、理解题。第三段中提到 To last a long time, seeds need to be kept in very low temperatures.:为储存长点时间,种子需要在极低的温度下储藏。故选 D。 答案: D 34. We can infer from the text that _. A. Norway had meant to build the storage centre about 20 years before. B. The storage center will greatly promote world agriculture. C. People will
42、 get newly-developed seeds from the center every year. D. There havent been any seed storage centers in the world before. 解析: 推理判断题。最后一段提到 Norway first put forward the idea in the 1980s.:挪威最早是在八十年代提出这个议案的。迄今已有二十年左右的历史了。故选 A。 答案: A 35. What is probably the best title of the passage? A. The Best Place
43、 to Store Seeds. B. Noahs Ark(诺亚方舟) of Plant Seeds in Plan. C. Concerns of World Food Supply. D. A New Way to Feed the World. 解析: 主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了如何通过建立“种子储存中心”来储存农作物的种子,故 A 项最合适。 答案: A 第二节 七选五阅读(共 5 小题:每小题 2 分,满分 10 分) 阅读下列文章,根据短文内容选择匹配选项,有两项为多余项。 Whether youre a child, teenager, young adult or are mi
44、ddle-aged, respect youre your parents is an important value. Your parents are the people who raised you, devoting time, energy and money to your development. 36 No matter your age, there are 5 ways to show respect. Respect their belongings. One important way to show respect is to show regard for the
45、 things important to your parents. For younger children, this may mean not touching jewelry or other valuable things. For grown children, respect may mean returning a borrowed tool in good condition and on time. Lack of respect for a parents belongings is a violation of personal boundaries. 37 And n
46、ever borrow things without asking first. Punctuality. 38 Therefore, always be on time. For teenagers, showing up on time means coming home by curfew(宵禁) .Adult children should show up on time for family dinners or events, or to pick a parent up for a medical appointment. Call if youre going to be la
47、te because parents worry about children, no matter their age. _39 Remembering birthdays, anniversaries and other special days is a sign that you honor your parents. Make plans to take them to lunch or dinner or bake a cake or cookies. Most parents dont expect expensive gifts, but a handmade gift is
48、always appreciated .A phone call from a grown chi ld who lives too far for a visit is a welcome sign of respect. Be kind. Kind words and affection are simple ways to show respect. Tell your parents you love them. Listen and allow your parents to speak without interruption. Show a sincere interest in
49、 what your parents have to say. Be patient with your parents and dont rush them. Never talk back or be rude or disrespectful. Acknowledge your parents achievements. 40 A. Be a good listener. B. Celebrate with them. C. Lateness indicates a lack of respect. D. Treat your parents the way you would like to be