1、 2016 年新课标全国高考模拟试题（三）英语 第 卷 第一部分 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 Are you looking for some new and exciting places to take your kids to? Try some of these places： Visit art museums. They offer a variety of activities to excite your
2、 kids interest. Many offer workshops for making handmade pieces， traveling exhibits，book signings(签名 )by childrens favorite writers， and even musical performances and other arts. Head to a natural history museum.This is where kids can discover the past from dinosaur models to rock collections and pi
3、ctures of stars in the sky.Also， ask what kind of workshops and educational programs are prepared for kids and any special events that are coming up. Go to a Youtheater.Look for one in your area offering plays for child and family visitors.Preshow play shops are conducted by area artists and educato
4、rs where kids can discover the secret about performing arts.Puppet(木偶 )making and stage makeup are just a couple of the special offerings you might find. Try handson science.Visit one of the many handson science museums around the country.These science playlands are great fun for kids and grownups a
5、like.Theyll keep your child mentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing buttons， experimenting， and building.When everyone is tired， enjoy a fun family science show， commonly found in these museums. 1.If a child is interested in the universe， he probably will visit_. A.a Youth
6、eater B.an art museum C.a natural history museum D.a handson science museum 解析：细节理解题。第三段第二句中的 “pictures of stars in the sky” 可知 ， 如果孩子对宇宙感兴趣 ， 可以去自然历史博物馆。 答案： C 2.What can kids do at a Youtheater? A.Look at rock collections. B.See dinosaur models. C.Watch puppet making. D.Give performances. 解析：细节理解题
7、。依据第四段的 “Puppet( 木偶 )making and stage make up are just a couple of the special offerings you might find” 可知答案。 答案： C 3.What does “ handson science” mean in the last paragraph? A.Science games designed by kids. B.Learning science by doing things. C.A show of kidsscience work. D.Reading science books.
8、 解析：词义猜测题。根据最后一段的 “Theyll keep your child mentally and physically active the whole day through while pushing buttons, experimenting, and building.”可知答案。无论是按动按钮、做实验还是进行建造 ， 这些都是动手能力的培养 ， 因此可以猜测出画线部分指的是通过动手来学习科学知识。 答案： B 4.Where does this text probably come from? A.A science textbook. B.A tourist map.
9、 C.A museum guide. D.A news report. 解析：推理判断题。全文介绍的四个主要去处中除了 Go to a Youtheater 之外 ， 其他三个都有 museum 这个 关键词 ， 因此可知本篇文章实际上是选自有关博物馆介绍方面的指南。 B 项干扰性很强 ， 但是该选项的中心词是 map 而不是 tourist。 答案： C B Honey from the African forest is not only a kind of natural sugar， it is also delicious.Most people， and many animals，
10、 like eating it.However， the only way for them to get that honey is to find a wild bees nest and take the honey from it.Often，these nests are high up in trees， and it is difficult to find them.In parts of Africa，though， people and animals looking for honey have a strange and unexpected helper a litt
11、le bird called a honey guide. The honey guide does not actually like honey， but it does like the wax in the beehives (蜂房 ).The little bird cannot reach this wax， which is deep inside the bees nest.So， when it finds a suitable nest， it looks for someone to help it.The honey guide gives a loud cry tha
12、t attracts the attention of both passing animals and people.Once it has their attention， it flies through the forest， waiting from time to time for the curious animal or person as it leads them to the nest.When they finally arrive at the nest， the follower reaches in to get at the delicious honey as
13、 the bird patiently waits and watches.Some of the honey， and the wax， always falls to the ground，and this is when the honey guide takes its share. Scientists do not know why the honey guide likes eating the wax， but it is very determined in its efforts to get it.The birds seem to be able to smell wa
14、x from a long distance away.They will quickly arrive whenever a beekeeper is taking honey from his beehives， and will even enter churches when beeswax candles are being lit. 解题导语：有一种鸟 ， 能轻易找到蜂蜜 ， 并借助人或其他动物的帮助 ， 得到自己喜欢的蜂蜡。非洲森林中一种蜂蜜竟然将人或其他动物与这种鸟儿联系在一起 ， 它们大家各取所需。 5.Why is it difficult to find a wild b
15、ees nest? A.Its small in size. B.Its hidden in trees. C.Its covered with wax. D.Its hard to recognize. 解析：细节理解题。根据第一段的 “Often ， these nests are high up in trees， and it is difficult to find them.” 可知答案。野蜂窝难找是因为它通常都是隐藏在很高的树上。 答案： B 6.What do the words “ the follower” in Paragraph 2 refer to? A.A bee.
16、 B.A bird. C.A honey seeker. D.A beekeeper. 解析：词义猜测题。画线词指的是前面的 “passing animals and people ”或“ the curious animal or person” ， 这些动物或人都是来找蜂蜜的。 答案： C 7.The honey guide is special in the way_. A.it gets its food B.it goes to church C.it sings in the forest D.it reaches into beesnests 解析：推理判断题。这种蜂蜜向导的特殊
17、之处就在于它们获得食物的方式与众不同。根据第二段的叙述可知 ， 这种鸟以一种蜂蜡为食 ， 但是这种蜂蜡在蜂窝深处 ， 它们够不到 ， 于是它们便找来喜欢蜂蜜的帮手相助。 答案： A 8.What can be the best title for the text? A.Wild Bees B.Wax and Honey C.Beekeeping in Africa D.HoneyLovers Helper 解析：标题判断题。本文主要讲述的是非洲森林里的一种奇特的动物 一种蜂蜜向导 ， 它们帮助喜爱蜂蜜的人或其他动物寻找蜂蜜 ， 并得到自己想要的蜂蜡 ， D 项既概括了全文主旨 ，又不失风趣
18、， helper 一词很传神。为了得到不同的食物 ， 人、动物和鸟儿互相帮助 ， 各取所需。 答案： D C About twenty of us had been fortunate enough to receive invitations to a filmstudio(影棚 ) to take part in a crowdscene.Although our “act” would last only for a short time， we could see quite a number of interesting things. We all stood at the far
19、 end of the studio as workmen prepared the scene， setting up trees at the edge of a winding path.Very soon， bright lights were turned on and the big moviecamera was wheeled into position.The director shouted something to the camera operator and then went to speak to the two famous actors nearby.Sinc
20、e it was hot in the studio， it came as a surprise to us to see one of the actors put on a heavy overcoat and start walking along the path.A big fan began blowing tiny white feathers down on him， and soon the trees were covered in “ snow” .Two more fans were turned on， and a “ strong wind” blew throu
21、gh the trees.The picture looked so real that it made us feel cold. The next scene was a complete contrast(对比 ).The way it was filmed was quite unusual.Pictures taken on an island in the Pacific were shown on a glass screen.An actor and actress stood in front of the scene so that they looked as if th
22、ey were at the waters edge on an island.By a simple trick like this， palm trees， sandy beaches，and blue， clear skies had been brought into the studio! Since it was our turn next， we were left wondering what scene would be prepared for us.For a full three minutes in our lives we would be experiencing
23、 the excitement of being film “stars” ！ 9.Who is the author? A.A cameraman. B.A film director. C.A crowdscene actor. D.A workman for scene setting. 解析：细节理解题。根据文章第一段中的 “to take part in a crowdscene” 可知答案 ， 即作者是一名群众演员。 答案： C 10.What made the author feel cold? A.The heavy snowfall. B.The manmade scene.
24、 C.The low temperature. D.The film being shown. 解析：细节理解题。根据第二段的最后三句可知答案。 答案： B 11.What would happen in the “ three minutes” mentioned in the last paragraph? A.A new scene would be filmed. B.More stars would act in the film. C.The author would leave the studio. D.The next scene would be prepared. 解析：
25、推理判断题。文章的最后一段说 ， 接下来轮到作者演出了 ， 作者不知道将为他们准备什么场景。在 “ 我们 ” 一生中足足有三分钟的时间里 ，“ 我们 ” 将会体验作为电影 “ 明星 ” 的兴奋。暗示出在接下来的三分钟 里 ，将 要拍摄新的场景了。 答案： A D Grownups are often surprised by how well they remember something they learned as children but have never practiced ever since.A man who has not had a chance to go swimm
26、ing for years can still swim as well as ever when he gets back in the water.He can get on a bicycle after many years and still ride away.He can play catch and hit a ball as well as his son.A mother who has not thought about the words for years can teach her daughter the poem that begins “Twinkle ， t
27、winkle， little star” or remember the story of Cinderella or Goldilocks and the Three Bears. One explanation is the law of overlearning， which can be stated as follows： Once we have learned something， additional learning trials increase the length of time we will remember it. In childhood we usually
28、continue to practice such skills as swimming， bicycle riding， and playing baseball long after we have learned them.We continue to listen to and remind ourselves of words such as “ Twinkle， twinkle， little star” and childhood tales such as Cinderella and Goldilocks.We not only learn but overlearn. Th
29、e multiplication tables(乘法口诀表 ) are an exception to the general rule that we forget rather quickly the things that we learn in school， because they are another of the things we overlearn in childhood. The law of overlearning explains why cramming(突击学习 ) for an examination，though it may result in a p
30、assing grade， is not a satisfactory way to learn a college course.By cramming， a student may learn the subject well enough to get by on the examination， but he is likely soon to forget almost everything he learned.A little overlearning， on the other hand， is really necessary for ones future developm
31、ent. 12.What is the main idea of Paragraph 1? A.People remember well what they learned in childhood. B.Children have a better memory than grownups. C.Poem reading is a good way to learn words. D.Stories for children are easy to remember. 解析：主旨大意题。第一段的第一句就是该段的主题句。成年人常常感到很吃惊 ， 孩子时记住的东西 ， 以后从来没有练习过却能记得
32、那么好。 答案： A 13.The author explains the law of overlearning by_. A.presenting research findings B.setting down general rules C.making a comparison D.using examples 解析：细节理解题。文章用了很多的例子来支持所陈述的观点。如第一段在陈述了观点之后便列举了儿时学游泳、骑自行车、接球和击球、记住诗歌和童话故事等多个例子。 答案： D 14.According to the author， being able to use multiplic
33、ation tables is_. A.a result of overlearning B.a special case of cramming C.a skill to deal with math problems D.a basic step towards advanced studies 解析：推理判断题。文章的中心就是阐述 overlearning“ 过度学习 ” 。 答案： A 15.What is the authors opinion on cramming? A.It leads to failure in college exams. B.Its helpful onl
34、y in a limited way. C.Its possible to result in poor memory. D.It increases studentslearning interest. 解析：观点态度题。突击学习可能能应付考试但却不足以应付大学课程的学习 ， 因为容易忘记 ， 即它的作用是有限的。 答案： B 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。 Kids health： Four steps for fighting stress Everybody gets
35、 stressed from time to time._16_Some ways of dealing with stress like screaming or hitting someone dont solve(解决 ) much.But other ways， like talking to someone you trust， can lead you to solving your problem or at least feeling better. Try taking these four steps the next time you are stressed： (1)G
36、et support.When you need help， reach out to the people who care about you.Talk to a trusted adult， such as a parent or other relatives._17_They might have had similar problems， such as dealing with a test， or the death of a beloved pet. (2)Dont take it out on yourself.Sometimes when kids are stresse
37、d and upset they take it out on themselves.Oh， dear， thats not a good idea.Remember that there are always people to help you.Dont take it out on yourself._18_ (3)Try to solve the problem.After youre calm and you have support from adults and friends， its time to get down to business._19_Even if you c
38、ant solve it all，you can solve a piece of it. (4)Be positive.Most stress is temporary(暂时的 ).Remember stress does go away，especially when you figure out the problem and start working on solving it. These steps arent magic， but they do work.And if you can stay positive as you make your way through a t
39、ough time， youll help yourself feel better even faster._20_ A.Ask for a helping hand to get you through the tough situation. B.Notice your friends feelings and find a way to help them. C.Different people feel stress in different ways. D.Ah， it feels so good when the stress is gone. E.You need to fig
40、ure out what the problem is. F.And dont forget about your friends. G.Then， find a way to calm down. 16.解析：选项 C 中的 “ in different ways” 与原文后的 “Some ways” 和 “other ways” 所列举的两类不同的解压方法相对应。 答案： C 17.解析：该空后的人称代词 They 是解题的关键 ， 通过整理可知 they 应该指代 friends。friends 也与前面的句子相呼应 ， 即：跟你信任的成年人交谈 ， 比如父 (母 )亲、亲戚 ， 当然也
41、不要忘记你的朋友。 答案： F 18.解 析： 该空前面的两个句子都是祈使句形式 ， 根据前面一句 dont 祈使句 ， 可知此空很可能填肯定形式的祈使句。再根据句意 ， 前文说不要把压力都强加给自己 ， 则可推出下文是找别人帮忙。 答案： A 19.解析：该空后的 it 是解题的关键 ， 通读整段可得知 ， it 是指代 problem。 答案： E 20.解析：根据上文可知答案。 “feel better ”和 D 项的 “feels so good” 是相对应的。 答案： D 第二部分 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
42、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。 Body language is the quiet， secret and most powerful language of all！ It speaks_21_than words.According to specialists， our bodies send out more_22_than we realize.In fact， nonverbal(非言语 )communication takes up about 50% of what w
43、e really_23_.And body language is particularly_24_when we attempt to communicate across cultures.Indeed， what is called body language is so_25_a part of us that its actually often unnoticed.And misunderstandings occur as a result of it._26_，different societies treat the_27_between people differently
44、.Northern Europeans usually do not like having_28_contact(接触 )even with friends， and certainly not with_29_.People from Latin American countries， _30_， touch each other quite a lot.Therefore， its possible that in_31_， it may look like a Latino is_32_a Norwegian all over the room.The Latino， trying t
45、o express friendship， will keep moving_33_.The Norwegian， very probably seeing this as pushiness， will keep_34_ which the Latino will in return regard as_35_. Clearly， a great deal is going on when people_36_.And only a part of it is in the words themselves.And when parties are from_37_cultures， the
46、res a strong possibility of_38_.But whatever the situation， the best_39_is to obey the Golden Rule： treat others as you would like to be_40_. 21. A.straighter B.louder C.harder D.further 解析：根据上文可知 ， 本句应表示肢体语言有说服力。 答案： B 22. A.sounds B.invitations C.feelings D.messages 解析：我们的肢体发出多于我们可以想象到的信息 (message
47、)。 答案： D 23. A.hope B.receive C.discover D.mean 解析：句意：事实上 ， 非言语交际占据了我们想表达的大约 50%。 mean“ 意思是 ， 意味着 ” 。 答案： D 24. A.immediate B.misleading C.important D.difficult 解析：根据下文可知 ， important“ 重要的 ” 。 immediate“ 立刻的 ” ， 表示动作的直接性和迅速性； misleading“ 误导的 ” ； difficult“ 困难的 ” 。 答案： C 25. A.well B.far C.much D.long
48、 解析：肢体语言几乎已经成为我们的组成部分 ， 以致常常被忽视。此处实际上是对 “so much a(n)名词 ” 的用法的考查。 答案： C 26. A.For example B.Thus C.However D.In short 解析：由下文可知 ， for example“ 例如 ” 。 thus“ 因此 ” ； however“ 然而 ” ； in short“ 简而言之 ” 。 答案： A 27. A.trade B.distance C.connections D.greetings 解析：不同的社会对人们之间的距离有不同认识。空格后面的北欧人和拉丁美洲人 等的例子都与距离有关。 答案： B 28. A.eye B.verbal C.bodily D.telephone 解析：北欧人通常不喜欢肢体的 (bodily)接触。 答案： C 29. A.strangers B.relatives C.neighbours D.enemies 解析：句意：北欧人不喜欢和朋友有肢体上的 接触 ，更不用说陌生人了。 enemy 虽然与 friend相对 ， 但此处是说不同国度文化的差异 ， 并不是敌我的分歧。 答案： A 30. A.in other words B.on the other hand C.in a similar way D.
