1、黑龙江省大庆实验中学2021届高三英语上学期周练试题(9.15)说明: 1. 本套试题共分为四个部分:阅读理解、完形填空、单项选择和语法填空 2. 答题时间60分钟,总分100分。第一部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分26分)第一节(共8小题;每小题2分,满分16分)AAccording to a recent study in the Journal of Consumer Research, both the size and consumption habits of our eating companions can influence our food intake. And contra
2、ry to existing research that says you should avoid eating with heavier people who order large portions(份), its the beanpoles with big appetites you really need to avoid.To test the effect of social influence on eating habits, the researchers conducted two experiments. In the first, 95 undergraduate
3、women were individually invited into a lab to ostensibly(表面上)participate in a study about movie viewership. Before the film began, each woman was asked to help herself to a snack. An actor hired by the researchers grabbed her food first. In her natural state, the actor weighed 105 pounds. But in hal
4、f the cases she wore a specially designed fat suit which increased her weight to 180 pounds.Both the fat and thin versions of the actor took a large amount of food. The participants followed suit, taking more food than they normally would have. However, they took significantly more when the actor wa
5、s thin.For the second test, in one case the thin actor took two pieces of candy from the snack bowls. In the other case, she took 30 pieces. The results were similar to the first test: the participants followed suit but took significantly more candy when the thin actor took 30 pieces.The tests show
6、that the social environment is extremely influential when were making decisions. If this fellow participant is going to eat more, so will I. Call it the “Ill have what shes having” effect. However, well adjust the influence. If an overweight person is having a large portion, Ill hold back a bit beca
7、use I see the results of his eating habits. But if a thin person eats a lot, Ill follow suit. If he can eat much and keep slim, why cant I?1What is the recent study mainly about?AFood safety.BMovie viewership.CConsumer demand.DEating behavior.2What does the underlined word “beanpoles” in paragraph 1
8、 refer to?ABig eaters.BOverweight persons.CPicky eaters.DTall thin persons.3Why did the researchers hire the actor?ATo see how she would affect the participants.BTo test if the participants could recognize her.CTo find out what she would do in the two tests.DTo study why she could keep her weight do
9、wn.4On what basis do we “adjust the influence” according to the last paragraph?AHow hungry we are.BHow slim we want to be.CHow we perceive others.DHow we feel about the food.BFor top students from low-income families, applying to colleges is particularly difficult. One approach makes this whole proc
10、ess easier? Provide an adviser for them.Thats the idea behind CollegePoint, a program to help gifted students go to schools that match their intelligence. When a high school student takes a standardized testthe PSAT, SAT or ACTand they score in the 90th percentile, and their families make less than
11、$ 80, 000 a year, they get an email from the program offering them a free adviser. The advisers listen, guide and answer students questions.Connor Rechtzigel, an adviser in Minnesota, sees the importance of his role, for research shows that low-income students are far more likely to undermatch becau
12、se they dont think they have what it takes to get in and because many dont even know what schools are out there. He helped high school senior Justice Benjamin, the first in his family to apply to college, thinking about what his ideal learning experience was. Finally, Justice narrowed in on smaller
13、schools where he could study environmental science and made his final choice: Skidmore College in New York.Figuring out how to pay for college is a major part of what CollegePoint advisers do. Nakhle, an adviser in North Carolina, is working with Hensley, an Ohio high school senior who cant get extr
14、a financial help from her family. They spent a lot of time comparing and analyzing her financial-aid award letters, which made her decision much clearer. Finally, the Ohio State University offered an option where she would pay nothing. Staying in-state wasnt her first choice, but it was the best opt
15、ion for her.5What is the second paragraph mainly about?AHow CollegePoint works.BThe history of CollegePoint.CWays to apply for a free adviser.DThe challenge of choosing colleges.6What prevents low-income students from attending proper colleges?AThinking highly of their abilities.BKnowing little abou
16、t colleges.CLack of enough learning experience.DFailure to pass the entrance exam.7Why did Hensley finally choose the Ohio State University?AShe didnt want to stay far from home.BHer favorite major was provided there.CShe would show her talents to the full.DThe university met her financial needs.8Wh
17、at is the best title for the passage?ASteps for Students to Choose Suitable CollegesBCollegePointHow to Be a Financial AdviserCAdvisers Helping College Students to Score HighDCollegePointHelping Students Select Ideal Colleges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。 Therapeutic
18、(治疗性的) writing involves participating in writing activities to deal with emotional issues. People work under the direction of a therapist (治疗学家) for most of the time. 9 In both cases, participants adopt expressive writing to put down thoughts, emotions, and other experiences. Therapeutic writing can
19、 be useful in cases where people have difficulty communicating by other means. A client who is having trouble with a situation, for example, might write a letter to the people involved as part of therapy. 10 Besides, it works on how to approach the people in real life to settle the issue.Exercises i
20、n therapeutic writing typically encourage people to write for a block of time, such as 15 minutes. They may be asked to write about their days or issues coming up in their lives. In guided therapy, the therapist may review the writing and discuss it with the patient. 11 Some people keep writing regu
21、lar journals to share with their therapists and others. 12 Therapists can also use electronic journals to help patients between sessions, looking at what theyre writing about and identifying specific issues to discuss in therapy. 13 People may keep personal journals or diaries intended for their pri
22、vate use, where they can describe events and explore emotions. Some add a self-directed group therapy aspect as well by sharing their writing with friends who can provide advice.ASome of us think that writing is only for writers.BThere are informal approaches to writing as therapy.CParticipants can
23、benefit from therapeutic writing exercises.DSometimes they can start a writing program independently.E.Of course, patients can talk about the emotions that come up while writing.F.This writing can help him or her express goals and a desired result clearly.G.Others may keep an online writing journal
24、and only allow his or her therapist to read.第二部分:完形填空(共20小题,每小题2分,满40分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。I used to believe in the American Dream, which meant a job, a mortgage(按揭), credit cards, success. I wanted it and worked toward it like everyone else, all of us 14 chasing the same thing.One year
25、, through a series of unhappy events, it all fell 15 . I found myself homeless and alone. I had my truck and $56. I 16 the countryside for some place I could rent for the 17 possible amount. I came upon a shabby house four miles up a winding mountain road 18 the Potomac River in West Virginia. It wa
26、s 19 , full of broken glass and rubbish. I found the owner, rented it, and 20 a corner to camp in.The locals knew nothing about me, 21 slowly, they started teaching me the 22 of being a neighbor. They dropped off blankets, candles, and tools, and began 23 around to chat. They started to teach me a b
27、elief in a 24 American Dreamnot the one of individual achievement but of 25 .What I had believed in, all those things I thought were 26 for a civilized life, were nonexistent in this place. 27 on the mountain, my most valuable possessions were my 28 with my neighbors.Four years later, I moved back i
28、nto 29 . I saw many people were having a really hard time, 30 their jobs and homes. I managed to rent a big enough house to 31 a handful of people. There are four of us now in the house, but over time Ive had nine people come in and move on to other places. Wed all be in 32 if we hadnt banded togeth
29、er.The American Dream I believe in now is a shared one. Its not so much about what I can get for myself; its about 33 we can all get by together.14. AseparatelyBequallyCviolentlyDnaturally15. AoffBapartCoverDout16. AcrossedBleftCtouredDsearched17. AfullestBlargestCfairestDcheapest18. AoverBthroughCa
30、tDround19. AoccupiedBemptiedCabandonedDrobbed20. AturnedBclearedCapproachedDcut21. AforBalthoughCotherwiseDbut22. AbenefitBartCnatureDlesson23AswingingBlookingCstickingDturning24AdifferentBrealCwildDremote25AkindnessBhappinessCfriendlinessDneighborliness26AuniqueBexpensiveCnecessaryDrare27AAlongBDow
31、nCDeepDUp28AcooperationBsatisfactionCrelationshipsDappointments29ArealityBtownCsocietyDlife30AcreatingBlosingCofferingDquitting31Aput inBturn inCget inDtake in32AyardsBcampsCsheltersDcottages33AhowBwhatCwhetherDwhen第三部分:单项选择(共19小题;每小题1分,满分19分)34The _ of the Itaipu Dam took 30,000 people seven years.
32、AconstructionBproductionCdestructionDinstruction35Jeremy is well-known for his great sense of humour, but he is in no _for telling jokes today.AemotionBattitudeCgestureDmood36There were too many people _ the matter.AinvolvingBinvolving inCinvolvedDinvolved in37Talent Show winner and singer Essay Wan
33、g (王啸坤) recently began a concert tour of the country by bus, in an _ to cut carbon emissions.AattemptBbarrierCchallengeDdemand38The environmentalists said wild goats _ on the vast grassland was a good indication of the better environment.AescapeBabsenceCattendanceDappearance39The lion is considered
34、the king of the forest as it is a(n) _ of courage and power.AExample BSignCmarkDsymbol40In spite of failing to save every endangered species, we may _ the majority from extinction.AserveBpreserveCdeserveDobserve41How could you _ such a fantastic job when you have been out of work for months?Aturn of
35、f Bturn inCturn downDturn to42In the evening there was a barbecue, with the whole village _ the fun.Ajoined Bjoined inCjoining Djoining in43We should always keep in mind that accidents _ from carelessness while drivingAariseBarouseCbeginDrise44The bell _ the end of the period rang, interrupting our
36、heated discussion.AindicatingBindicatedCindicatesDto indicate45If you want to be _ success in your career, you must be aggressive.AtheBaCanD/46_Wuhu with Shanghai, to be frank, and youll find its more convenient to live in the former.ATo compare BComparingCCompare DCompared47_, we decided to spend t
37、he night at the foot of the mountain.AWith the moon appearedBThe moon appearedCThe moon being appearedDAs the moon appeared48Before the opening ceremony of the supermarket, some workers are sent to _ leaflets on the road.Aabandon Baccumulate Cdrop Ddistribute49Bach died in 1750, but it was not until
38、 the early 19th century _ his musical gift was fully recognized.Awhile BthoughCthat Dafter50Fishermen and sailors sometimes claim_ monsters in the sea.AseeingBto have seenChaving seenDto see51Stephon Marbury, 40, who helped the clubBeijing Ducks _ three CBA championship titles will end his basketbal
39、l career in China.Asecure Bgrasp Cpurchase Dreserve52If you cheat in the exam, you will never_it.Aget away fromBget the hang ofCget away withDget over第四部分:阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。(共10小题,每小题1.5分,满分15分)Over 2,200 years ago, Emperor Qin Shihuang, the first Emperor in Chinese history, est
40、ablished the official Chinese writing characters. The new, simplified characters made writing calligraphy (书法) 53 (complex). It allowed people to use characters with more straight strokes, thus 54 (make) it easier to write with brushes. This 55 (create) the Li genre(体裁). Over time, other variations
41、were also developed, 56 eventually led to the formation of the five genres in Chinese calligraphy. As 57 result, calligraphy became 58 (wide) accepted. Calligraphy also had its practical values because it was a good way to make friends and was more presentable as a gift rather than jewelry or money.
42、 Does calligraphy still have these practical functions now? Yes. Many people practice calligraphy as a way 59 (raise) their cultural accomplishment. Older people use calligraphic writing as a method to keep fit. They believe that when a person concentrates on 60 (write) calligraphy, his inner wellbe
43、ing (幸福) is inspired. I had thought computer would lead to the 61 (disappear) of Chinese calligraphy. Now I understand thats not likely to happen. How can you give your boss computerprinted calligraphy as a gift? You dont, 62 you want him to fire you!53. _ 54._55. _ 56._57. _ 58._59. _ 60._61. _ 62._1-4 DDAC 5-8ABDD 9-13DFEGB 14-18 ABDDA 19-23CBDBC 24-28ADCDC29-33BBCCA单选:34-38ADDAD 39-43.DBCDA 44-48.ABCDD 49-52.CBAC53less complex 54making 55created 56which 57.a 58widely 59to raise 60writing 61disappearance 62unless