1、河南省沈丘一高 2010届高三下学期第三次模拟考试试卷与答案(英语) 单项选择 * . - Better get down to your work, Jack. - _. A Its my pleasure B Not to mention it C Mind your own business D Youre welcome 答案: C . That year his total income, with his reward , 12,000 yuan. A added to; added up to B added; added to C added up to; added D ad
2、ds to; adds up to 答案: A . -Are you happy with this laboratory -Not a little. We cant have _. A a worse one B a nicer one C such a worse one D such a nicer one 答案: B . Some companies have introduced flexible working time with less emphasis on pressure _. A than more on efficiency B and more efficienc
3、y C and more on efficiency D than efficiency 答案: C . From Mums love, patience and understanding, I have learned what a huge responsibility _ is to raise a child. A it B that C this D one 答案: A . Who has broken the window in my room -Who else _ it but your naughty son! A could do B could have done C
4、might do D must have done 答案: B . _ , I believe, and you will find Tom is very outgoing. A Having a talk with the student B One talk with the student C Given a talk with the student D If you have a talk with the student 答案: B . Nancy enjoyed herself so much _ she visited her friends in Sydney last y
5、ear. A that B since C when D where 答案: C . Can we borrow books form the library when it is completed -Of course. It is _ to every citizen only if you get a special card. A acceptable B accessible C reasonable D available 答案: B . Isnt it a surprise that I happened to meet Francis Mathews at the Chris
6、tmas Party last week -If my memory serves me correctly, you _ each other for exactly two years. A hadnt seen B havent seen C didnt see D dont see 答案: A . “Meals on wheels” is a free service, _ hot meals are delivered to elderly people who may not be able to move around very easily. A that B which C
7、where D what 答案: C . . To her disappointment, what she had devoted herself to _ in nothing but failure. A resulting B results C has resulted D resulted 答案: D . Did you see _ English teacher -I saw him at _ work in the office just now. A an, / B the, a C the, / D the, the 答案: C . When _ a new word, y
8、oud better _ a dictionary. A come across, refer to B coming across, consult C coming across, look up D come across, look through 答案: B . After the quarrel, I tried all my best to fix the misunderstanding between us, but all my efforts seemed _. A in trouble B in case C in time D in vain 答案: D 完型填空 .
9、 第二节:完形填空 (共 20小题,每小题 1 5分,满分 30分 ) 阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 36 55各题 所给的四个选项 (A、 B、 C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Throughout history, people have been the victims of pickpockets Today, 36 is one of the most rapidly increasing 37 Pickpockets are increasing 38 and developing better methods to practice their skill
10、 39 one million Americans lose money to pickpockets every year No one is really safe 40 a skilled pickpocket His victims,or “marks” 41 they are rolled, can be rich or poor, young or old 42 the 18th century, pickpockets 43 in England Large crowds of people would gather to watch the hanging 44 was sup
11、posed to be a warning to other pickpockets 45 , in time the practice was discontinued Police officials say that most 46 pickpockets come from South America 47 these expert pickpockets 48 in special schools called Jingle Bell School A pickpocket graduates from a J B 49 he is able to steal a wallet fr
12、om a dressed dummy that has 50 inside its pockets! Some of the 51 places of pickpockets are banks, airports, supermarkets, trains and bus stations 52 a pickpocket will work with another pickpocket 53 his partner 54 being the victim of a pickpocket, it is 55 to be very careful when in the midst of la
13、rge gatherings of people 36 A pick pocketing B stealing pickpockets C to pickpocket D to steal pickpockets 37 A headaches B faults C mistakes D crimes 38 A by far B at random C in number D out of order 39 A Automatically B Obviously C Approximately D Subsequently 40 A against B with C out of D from
14、41 A since B as C so D thus 42 A At B Since C From D During 43 A were hanged B would hang C were hung D must be hung 44 A what B of which C which D among whom 45 A Therefore B At once C Because D However 46 A attractive B convenient C efficient D serious 47 A Much of B A large amount of C Many of D
15、A great number 48 A are researched B specialize C are trained D major 49 A where B when C although D however 50 A money B jewelry C bells D rings 51 A favorite B liking C favored D be liked 52 A Seldom B Once C Often D Forever 53 A like B being C for D as 54 A To avoid B To neglect C Trying not D To
16、 forget 55 A critical B fortunately C important D obvious 答案: 36-40ADCCD 41-45BDACD 46-50CCCBC 51-55ACDAC 阅读理解 . 第三部分:阅读理解(共 20小题,每题 2分,满分 40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 ,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Watching television more than two hours a day early in life can lead to attention problems later in ado
17、lescence, according to a study released on Tuesday. The roughly 40 percent increase in attention problems among heavy TV viewers was observed in both boys and girls. The link was established by a long-term study of the habits and behaviors of more than 1,000 children born in Dunedin, New Zealand, be
18、tween April 1972 and March 1973. The children aged 5 to 11 watched an average of 2.05 hours of weekday television. From age 13 to 15, time spent in front of the tube rose to an average of 3.1 hours a day. Those who watched more than two hours, and particularly those who watched more than three hours
19、, of television per day during childhood had above-average symptoms(症状) of attention problems in adolescence, Carl Landhuis of the University of Otago in Dunedin wrote in his report, published in the journal Pediatrics. Young children who watched a lot of television were more likely to continue the
20、habit as they got older, but even if they did not the damage was done, the report said. This suggests that the effects of childhood viewing on attention may be long lasting, Landhuis wrote. Landhuis offered several possible explanations for the relations. One was that the rapid scene changes common
21、to many TV programs may over stimulate(刺激) the developing brain of a young child, and could make reality seem boring by comparison. Hence, children who watch a lot of television may become less patient of slower-paced and more mundane(世俗) tasks, such as school work, he wrote. It was also possible th
22、at TV viewing may take the place of other activities that promote concentration, such as reading, games, sports and play, he said. Previous studies have linked the forever habit of TV watching among children to obesity and so on, and another study in the same journal referred to the poor nutritional
23、 content of the overwhelming majority of food products advertised on the top-rated US. childrens television shows. Up to 98 percent of the TV ads promoting food products that were directed at children aged 2 through 11 were high in either fat, sugar, or sodium, wrote Lisa Powell of the University of
24、 Illinois in Chicago. 56. The recent survey shows that _. A. watching TV can cause all kinds of diseases for children B. TV sets have played an important part in our daily lives C. Watching TV over 2 hours a day early in life can cause attention problems later in adolescence D. watching TV has side
25、effects on childrens future 57. People used to think that _. A. watching TV more than 2 hours every day did good to childrens health B. the habit of TV watching among children could easily lead to obesity and diabetes C. the children werent patient with their homework because of watching TV too much
26、 D. it was very important for children to watching TV early in life 58. The underlined word “Hence” means _. A. In that case B. And yet C. On the contrary D. For this reason 59. In Landhuis opinion, _. A. attention problems caused by watching TV during childhood may be hard to get rid of B. how to d
27、evelop childrens attention problems is a lasting problem C. the key of settling attention problems is not watching TV too much D. there shouldnt be many food products ads on childrens television shows 答案: 56-59 CBDA . Scientific experiments can sometimes go wrong and when they do, the results may ra
28、nge from the disastrous to the troubling. One such experiment took place in South America about fifty years ago. Whether its final consequences will cause serious damage or nothing more than a small trouble still remains to be seen. The story began in 1956 when an American scientist working in Brazi
29、l decided to solve the problem of increasing the productivity of that countrys bees. He imported a very active type of African bee from Tanzania and mated (交配 ) it with the more easygoing native variety to produce a new kind of bees. The new bees worked harder and produced twice as much honey. It se
30、emed that Professor Kerr, for that was the scientists name, had a total success on his hands. Then things began to go wrong. For some reason as yet unseen, but perhaps as a result of something in their environment, the new bees began to develop extremely attacking personalities. They became bad-temp
31、ered and easy to be angry, attacked the native bees and drove them from their living places. But worse was to follow. Having taken over the countryside, the new bees, with their dangerous stings (叮 ) , began to attack its neighborscats , dogs, horses, chickens and finally man himself. A long period
32、of terror began that has so far killed a great number of animals and about 150 human beings. This would have been enough if the bees had stayed in Brazil. But now they are on the move, heading northwards in countless millions towards Central and North America, and moving at the alarming speed of 200
33、 miles a year. The countries that lie in their path are naturally worried because it looks as if nothing can be done to stop them. 60. Which of the following statements is right A. The results of the South American experiment have caused a serious trouble. B. Scientific experiments in South America
34、have proved to be wrong. C. The results of the South American experiment are not yet certain. D. Its clear that scientific experiments in South America are not important. 61. The experiment mentioned in this passage was designed to _. A. increase the amount of honey in Brazil B. make Brazilian bees
35、more easy-going C. increase the number of bees in Brazil D. make African bees less active 62. Which of the following may be the cause of the new bees attacking personalities A. Their production of honey. B. Their hard work. C. Their living environment. D. Their bad temper. 63. The last paragraph imp
36、lies that _. A. the bees have been driven to Central and North America B. The bees may bring about trouble in more countries C. the bees must be stopped from moving north D. the bees prefer to live in Brazil 答案: 60-63CACB . Being the boss might mean more money and challenging work but it can also ca
37、use damage to physical and mental well-being, according to a Canadian study. For years studies have shown people in lower-status jobs generally have higher rates of heart disease and other illnesses and die earlier than those in higher-status positions while job authority has shown no relationship w
38、ith workers health. But University of Toronto researchers, using data from 1,800 US workers, found the health of people in higher positions is affected by work as they are more likely to report conflicts with co-workers and say work disturbs their home life. However, the positive aspects of having a
39、 power position at work, such as higher status, more pay and greater independence, seemed to cancel out the negative aspects when it came to peoples physical and psychological health. These latest findings, reported in the journal Social Science & Medicine, suggest that the advantages and disadvanta
40、ges authority positions basically cancel each other out, giving the general impression that job authority has no health effects. For the study, the researchers surveyed participants about various aspects of their work, life and well-being. Job authority was judged based on whether a person managed o
41、ther employees and had power over hiring, firing and pay. Physical health complaints included problems like headaches, body aches, heartburn and tiredness. Psychological complaints included sleep problems, difficulty concentrating and feelings of sadness, worry and anxiety. “This isnt to suggest tha
42、t having authority is badin fact, we show it has benefits . but it is important to identify the negative sides and deal with them.” researcher Scott Schieman said. Schieman said conflicts with co-workers or involvement of work into home life may destroy at physical and mental well-being by creating
43、stress. “These are key stressors that can tax individuals ability to function effectively,” Schieman said. 64. Work will have a negative effect on job authoritys health probably because _. A. they are not fit for their work B. they have power over hiring and pay C. they are faced with severe competi
44、tion D. they dont get on well with their co-workers 65. Most people dont see that bosses have health effects because _. A. their health problems are not serious enough to see B. they have enough money to keep themselves healthy C. their problems are quite different from those of workers D. the advan
45、tages and disadvantages of their status work against each other 66. From the passage we can infer that the study aims to _. A. warn people not to be a boss for ever B. remind the boss to deal with the bad effects of their work C. show that having authority is harmful to ones health D. prove that bei
46、ng a boss can benefit a lot 67. The best title for this passage might be _. A. Lower-status can affect health B. Authority can affect health C. Positive aspects of a power position D. Disadvantages of being a boss 答案: 64-67 DDBB . A device that stops drivers from falling asleep at the wheel is about
47、 to undergo(接受 ) testing at Department of Transport laboratories and could go on sale within 12 months. The system, called driver Alert, aims to reduce deadly road accidents by 20%-40% that are caused by tiredness. Airline pilots can also use it to reduce the 30% of all pilot-error accidents that ar
48、e related to tiredness. Driver Alert is based on a computerized wristband. The device, worn by drivers or pilots gives out a sound about every four minutes during a car journey. After each sound the driver must respond by pressing the steering wheel. A sensor in the wristband detects this pressing action and measures the time between the sound and the drivers response. Tiredness is directly related to a drivers response time. Usually, a watchful driv