1、 2016年江苏省溧水高级中学高三下学期第三次模拟考试英语 第 卷（共 85分） 第一部分 听力 (共两节，满分 20分 ) 略 第二部分 英语知识运用 (共两节 , 满分 35分 ) 第一节 单项填空 (共 15小题；每小题 1分，满分 15分 ) 请阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21. There is no power like _ power of confidence; and there is no one as competitive as _ person who trusts his own abiliti
2、es. A. the; a B. a; the C. /; a D. the; / 解析： 考査冠词。句意： t 没有一种力量像自信的力量那样强大，也没有一个学生像相信自己能力的学 生那样有竟争力， “自信的力量 ”是特指 的抽象名词，故用定冠词 the; “一个学生 ”是泛指，故用不定冠词 a,故选 A项。 答案： A 22. Present at the historic meeting _ many an official on Nov 7, of course President Xi Jinping and Ma Ying-jeou _. A. was; included B. wa
3、s; including C. were; included D. has been; included 解析： 主谓一致和非谓语动词。句意：在十一月七曰许多官员包括习近平和马英九出席会议。第一个句子是倒装结果， many an official是句子主语，请语动词用单数形式，第二个过去分词做后 置 定语，故选 A 项。 答案： A 23. The 88th Academy Award Ceremony was held in Dolby Theatre _ seats an audience of approximately 3,400. A. where B. whose C. when
4、D. which 解析： 考查定语从句。句意：第八十八届奥斯卡奖典礼在杜比剧院举行，有近 3400 观众出席。定语从句_ seats an audience of approximately 3,400缺少主语，故选 D项。 答案： D 24. _ “ Double 11” somewhat overlaps with Valentines Day and provides another occasion for lovers to buy each other gifts, most spending on that day doesnt involve a change of singl
5、e status. A. Ever since B. In case C. Even though D. As though 解析： 考查连词辨析 A. Ever since自从； B. In case以防万一； C. Even though即使； D. As though 好像；句意：即使双十一与情人节重合，给情侣提供买礼物的机会，许多人度过这一天与单身无关，故选 C项。 答案： C 25. Do you think I really _ the bad handwriting in your composition at yesterdays meeting? Sure, Why _ yo
6、u always pick holes in everything I write? A. wouldnt have mentioned; can B. mustnt mention; should C. shouldnt have mentioned; must D. couldnt mention; would 解析： 考查虚拟语气和情态动词。句意：你认为我不应该在昨天的会议提到你作文中出现的糟糕的字体。是的，为什么你非要找我的毛病， should not have done本不应该做某事， must表示非要。，故选 C项。 答案： C 26. Its generally believed
7、 that the popular South Korean drama Man From the Stars is _ in creative storylines as in pretty faces and fashion. A. such a successful example B. so successful an example C. as a successful example D. as successful an example 解析： 考查固定短语。句意：一般认 为韩剧来自星星的你是个很成功的把创造性的情节和时尚结合在一起的例子， as +adj +a/an+名词 +a
8、s.表示和。一样，故选 D项。 答案： D 27. Protesters calling for a higher minimum wage gather on Tuesday in Miami, Florida, as part of _ organizers called a “ day of action” nationwide to improve the salaries of fast food workers in the United states _ are badly paid. A. which; who B. what; that C. what; how D. how
9、; which 解析： 考查定语从句。句意：呼吁涨最低工资的抗议者聚集在佛罗里达的迈阿密，组织者举行一天的全国性的罢工来提高美国快餐店工人工资。第一空 what引导 of是宾语从句，第二空先行词是 fast food workers，定语从句 _ are badly paid缺少主语，用 that/who来引导，故选 B项。 答案： B 28. Its nearly four years since I worked in that firm. I _ a band with other fellows. A. operated B. had been operating C. was ope
10、rating D. am operating 解析： 考查动词的时态。句意：我不在那家公司工作将近四年了。现在我跟几个伙伴经营一支乐队。 since I worked in that firm表示 “自从我不在那家公司工作 ”，说明 “我 ”已经离开了那家公司。因此经营乐队是现在的事，应用现在进行时，故选 D项 答案： D 29. People all think it strange that the boy should tell whats written on the paper in another room without looking at it. It really _ ex
11、planation. A. prevents B. challenges C. interrupts D. confuses 解析： 考查动词辨析 A. prevents阻止； B. challenges挑战； C. interrupts打断； D. confuses困惑；句意：这个男孩不看报纸能讲出内容来，这让人们感觉奇怪，这真的难以解释，根据语境可知选 B项。 答案： B 30. These remarkable findings suggest the elephants have _ a memory capacity to make distinctions between huma
12、n voices. A. built up B. packed up C. brought up D. took up 解析： 考查动词短语辨析 A. built up 建立； B. packed up打包； C. brought up 抚养； D. took up 占用； 句意：这些值得注意的发现表明大象已经建立一种记忆力来与人类的声音区别开来，根据句意可知选 A项。 答案： A 31. Three days after the aircraft went missing, an international effort _ ships and planes hasnt found any
13、wreckage, _ growing frustration for the families of the 239 people on board. A. involved; causing B. to involve; caused C. involving; causing D. involving; having caused 解析： 考查非谓语动词。句意：飞机失踪三天后，船只和飞机的参与国际援助也没找到残骸，增加了机上239人家庭的悲伤情绪，第一个现在分词做后置定语，第二个空现在分词做伴随状语，故选 C项。 答案： C 32. According to the new rules,
14、 if a student _ happen to damage something in the campus, he/she should report it those concerned immediately. A. should B. will C. shall D. would 解析： 考查情态动词。句意：根据新规则，如果一个学生碰巧弄坏了大学里面的东西，他应该立即上报这种情况， should表示虚拟证据，对于将来的一种虚拟，故选 A项。 答案： A 33. It is thought police had been called to the scene following a
15、 report of a collision involving her vehicle and _ of another motorist. A. one B. those C. some D. that 解析： 考查代词。句意：句意：两辆机动车相撞了，据说接到报警后，警察赶到了现场。 one指代可数名词，泛指同类中的一个， one 有前置定语； that 指代比较的对象，指代前面提到的单数可数名词，有后置定语，that 还可指代不可数名词； that的复数是 those。这里指代另一辆机动 车，因为定语在后面，故用 that，而不用 one指代第二辆机动车，故选 D。 答案： D 34.
16、The successful candidate will be adaptable, take ownership of and develop in the role by taking initiative, being motivated and _ high standards. A. ensured B. to ensure C. ensuring D. to be ensured 解析： 考查非谓语动词 。句意：成功的候选人应该是适应性强，拥有首创精神，有积极性和确保拥有高水准，故选 C项。 答案： C 35. Dont you know_? Whether theyre lat
17、e or early, looking out of the window wont bring them here any quicker. A. a little pot is soon hot B. a watched pot never boils C. cheerful company shortens the miles D. forgive and forget 解析： 考查情景交际。 A. a little pot is soon hot量小易怒 B. a watched pot never boils心急吃不了热豆腐； C. cheerful company shortens
18、 the miles旅有好旅伴，不觉行程远 D. forgive and forget既往不咎；句意：难道你不知道心急吃不了热豆腐吗？无论他们早或晚，朝窗外看着并不能使他们快点到来，根据语境可知选 B项。 答案： B 第二节：完形填空（共 20小题；每小题 1分，满分 20分） 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When asked by Conan OBrien if his daughters had smartphones, comedian Louis CK explained that he had 36
19、 replied, “No, you cant have it. Its bad for you. I dont 37 what you want.” This hit home for me because at the time, I was in difficult negotiations with my ten-year-old daughter 38 one. And frankly, she was winning. CK added, “Im not raising the 39 - Im raising the grown-ups that theyre going to b
20、e. So just 40 the other stupid kids have phones doesnt mean that my kid has to be stupid, or 41 shell feel weird.” OK, I was sold. Cell phones are “toxic, especially for kids,” he said, because they dont help them learn empathy, one of the nicer human 42 . When we text, the 43 we get is in cold, har
21、d text-speak. Why are kids 44 ? he asked. “Because theyre trying it out. They look at another kid and go. Youre fat. Then they find the kids unhappy, and they think, Ooh, that doesnt feel 45 .” There, theyve experienced empathy. Texting “youre fat” allows you to bypass the pain youve caused. CK went
22、 on to explain to us that smartphones rob us of our ability to be 46 . Kids use smartphones to 47 their time: Must text! Must play game! Must look up more tiny American Girl socks online for Molly! After all, one of the joys of being human is allowing our minds to 48 . With cell phones, kids are alw
23、ays preoccupied. They never daydream, 49 in class. And heres something else were 50 out on thanks to Steve Jobss little device: our right to be 51 . This was a right I hadnt realized I desired until CK pointed out that its yet another of the essential human emotions. “Everybodys murdering each other
24、 with their cars” as they text, CK screamed, because they fear being alone. Too bad theyre missing out on a life affirming experience. “I was in my car one time, and Bruce Springsteens Jungleland came on,” he said. “And he sounds so far away. It made me really sad. And I think, OK, Ive got to get th
25、e phone and write hi to 50 people. I was 52 for the phone, and I thought, Dont! Just be sad.” So CK 53 over and allowed himself to sob like a little girl 54 that brand-new four-poster bed for her American Girl doll. “It was beautiful. Youre lucky to 55 sad moments,” he said. And because he didnt fig
26、ht and push it away with that little phone, because he allowed himself to be miserable, his body released endorphins(内啡肽 ). “And thats why I dont want to get phones for my kids.” CK said. And I suppose I dont either. 36. A. hardly B. simply C. voluntarily D. specially 解析：考查副词辨析 A. hardly几乎不； B. simp
27、ly仅仅； C. voluntarily义务地； D. specially特别；句意：当被 康纳 欧布莱恩问到他的女儿是不否有手机时， Louis CK解释说他只能回答，不，你不能有，这对你有害，我不会关心你想要什么，故选 B项。 答案： B 37. A. reject B. care C. neglect D. separate 解析：考查动词辨析 A. reject拒绝； B. care关心； C. neglect忽略； D. separate分离；句意：当被 康纳 欧布莱恩问到 他的女儿是不否有手机时， Louis CK解释说他只能回答，不，你不能有，这对你有害，我不会关心你想要什么，故
28、选 B项。 答案： B 38. A. by B. from C. over D. beyond 解析：考查介词辨析及语境理解 A. by B. from C. over D. beyond。句意：这打击了我，因为这时我正与女儿就这个话题进行艰难的谈判， over关于，故选 C项。 答案： C 39. A. children B. money C. standard D. doubts 解析：考查名词辨析 A. children儿童； B. money钱； C. standard标准； D. doubts怀疑；句意：我不是在养孩子，我在养成年人，故选 A项。 答案： A 40. A. after
29、 B. unless C. though D. because 解析：考查连词辨析 A. after之后； B. unless除非； C. though虽然； D. because因为；句意：仅仅就是因为其它的愚蠢的孩子有手机并不意味着我的孩子也是愚蠢的，否则她会感觉很愚蠢，故选 D项。 答案： D 41. A. otherwise B. nevertheless C. rarely D. moreover 解析：考查副词辨析 A. otherwise否则； B. nevertheless然而； C. rarely罕有地； D. moreover而且；句意：仅仅就是因为其它的愚蠢的孩子有手机并
30、不意味着我的孩子也是愚蠢的，否则她会感觉很愚蠢，故选 A项。 答案： A 42. A. emotions B. hobbies C. issues D. weaknesses 解析：考查名词辨析 A. emotions情绪； B. hobbies爱好； C. issues问题； D. weaknesses弱点；句意：手机是有毒的，尤其对于孩子来说，他说，因为他们不能让他们获得一种人类的情绪 - 共鸣，根据语境可知共鸣是人类的情感，故选 A项。 答案： A 43. A. error B. response C. trouble D. danger 解析：考查名词辨析 A. error错误； B.
31、 response回应； C. trouble 问题； D. danger危险；句意：当我们发短信时，这种回应是很冰冷的，根据语境可知短信回复，故选 B项。 答案： B 44. A. proud B. stupid C. mean D. delighted 解析：考查形容词辨析 A. proud骄傲的； B. stupid愚蠢的； C. mean吝啬的； D. delighted高兴的；句意：为什么孩子这么吝啬呢，根据语境可知孩子回短信没有感情的投入，所以认为他们是吝啬的，故选 C项。 答案： C 45. A. upset B. awkward C. good D. crazy 解析：考查形容
32、词辨析 A. upset不安的； B. awkward笨拙的； C. good好的； D. crazy疯狂的；句意：然后他们发现孩子不高兴，他们认为，这让人感觉不好，根据 Then they find the kids unhappy可知选 C项。 答案： C 46. A. creative B. smart C. critical D. alone 解析：考查形容词辨析 A. creative创造性的； B. smart聪明的； C. critical批评的； D. alone单独地；句 意：CK进一步解释说，手机剥夺我们独处的权利，根据下文提到 one of the joys of bei
33、ng human与人相处的快乐，故指的是独处，故选 D项。 答案： D 47. A. spare B. occupy C. value D. miss 解析：考查动词辨析 A. spare节约； B. occupy忙于； C. value珍惜； D. miss错失；句意：孩子们用手机消磨时光，根据下文提到必须回短信，必须玩游戏，可知时间被占用，故选 B项。 答案： B 48. A. focus B. wander C. make D. occur 解析：考查动词辨析 A. focus集中精力； B. wander徘徊； C. make使； D. occur发生；句意：毕竟，与人类相处的其中一个
34、快乐就是允许我们更多的思考，根据语境可知选 B项。 答案： B 49. A. even B. still C. ever D. except 解析：考查副词辨析 A. even甚至； B. still仍然； C. ever曾经； D. except除了；句意：他们不会做白日梦，除了在课堂上，故选 D项。 答案： D 50. A. figuring B. finding C. missing D. taking 解析：考查动词辨析 A. figuring计算； B. finding发现； C. missing错过； D. taking带来；句意：这有一些我们不能错过的乔布斯的名言，改变的权利，根
35、据下文提到 Too bad theyre missing out on a life affirming experience可知选 C项。 答案： C 51. A. capable B. accessible C. changeable D. miserable 解析：考查形容词辨析 A. capable能干的； B. accessible可进入的； C. changeable易变的； D. miserable悲惨的；句意：这有一些我们不能错过的乔布斯的名言，改变的权利，故选 C项。 答案： C 52 A. reaching B. answering C. applying D. beggi
36、ng 解析：考查动词辨析 A. reaching到达； B. answering回答； C. applying申请； D. begging乞求；句意：我求助于电话，我想，不行，太难过了，根据 Ive got to get the phone and write hi to 50 people可知选 D项。 答案： D 53. A. pulled B. turned C. got D. came 解析：考查动词辨析 A. pulled推； B. turned转向； C. got得到； D. came来到；句意： CK克服这种感觉允许自己象个女孩一样哭泣， get over克服，故选 C项。 答案
37、： C 54. A. reminded B. denied C. rewarded D. neglected 解析：考查动词辨析 A. reminded提醒； B. denied否定； C. rewarded奖赏； D. neglected忽视； CK克服这种感觉允许自己象个女孩一样哭泣，得到娃娃做为奖励，故选 C项。 答案： C 55. A. live B. share C. ignore D. spare 解析：考查动词辨析 A. live住； B. share分享； C. ignore忽视； D. spare节约；句意；这是很美妙的，你很幸运抑制悲伤的情绪，故选 D项。 答案： D 第三
38、部分： 阅读理解 (共 15小题；每小题 2分，满分 30分 ) 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、 B、 C、 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Lets say you want to hit the gym more regularly this year. How do you make that happen? Consider putting the habit loop to use. Heres how it works: A habit is a 3-step process. First, theres a cue, something that tells yo
39、ur brain to operate automatically. Then theres a routine. And finally, a reward, which helps your brain learn to desire the behavior. Its what you can use to create-or break-habits of your own. Heres how to apply it: Choose a cue, like leaving your running shoes by the door, then pick a reward-say,
40、a piece of chocolate when you get home from the gym. That way, the cue and the reward become interconnected. Finally, when you see the shoes, your brain will start longing for the reward, which will make it easier to work out day after day. The best part? In a couple of weeks, you wont need the choc
41、olate at all. Your brain will come to see the workout itself as the reward. Which is the whole point, right? 56. Which of the following best fits in the box with a “?” in THE HABIT LOOP? A. Pick a new cue. B. Form a new habit. C. Choose a new reward. D. Design a new resolution. 解析：推理题：根据文章图表里面 内容的句子
42、：可知如果对这个奖励不满意，可以选择一个新的奖励， Choose a new reward最适合 The Habit Loop里面的有问号的方框，所以选 C。 答案： C 57. Whats the purpose of putting the habit loop to use? A. To test out different kinds of cues. B. To do something as a habit even without rewards. C. To work out the best New Years resolution. D. To motivate yours
43、elf with satisfactory rewards 解析：细节题：根据文章最后一段的句子： In a couple of weeks, you wont need the chocolate at all. Your brain will come to see the workout itself as the reward.可知使用 The Habit Loop的目的是甚至没有回报都可以将一些事情当成习 惯做，所以选 B。 答案： B 58. “This year when I see the Harry Potter poster, I will read 30 pages of
44、 an English novel or an English newspaper in order to watch TV for half an hour. What is the cue in this resolution? A. The Harry Potter poster. B. Reading 30 pages of an English novel. C. An English newspaper. D. Watching TV for half an hour. 解析：推理题：根据文章的内容， A habit is a 3-step process. First, ther
45、es a cue, something that tells your brain to operate automatically. Then theres a routine. And finally, a reward,可知在新年里面下新的决心，先要有线索，然后是常规做法，最后是奖励，这里看见利波特的海报属于线索，所以选 A。 答案： A B The malls were filled with people seeking gifts for their loved ones. Some of the malls remained open around the clock, part
46、ly to satisfy our needs to buy gifts. Behind the materialistic aspect of shopping for gifts lies the idea of caring, being attentive to the desires of special people in our lives. However, to use a well-worn play on words: it is our presence, not our presents, that truly counts. Many of us, unfortunately, can be so inattentive, even in the presence
