1、 2015-2016学年东莞市高三英语中心组模拟试题（一） 命题人：东莞中学松山湖学校 王树伟 （2015、10、8） 本试卷满分120分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（A）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域相应位置上；如需改
2、动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第一部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AEvergreen Teen Book Club OfferThe Evergreen Teen BookClub invites you to join us and take full advantage of our limite
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9、order at least 3 booksC. purchase the catalogueD. join the club before June 30th3. The purpose of the text is to get more people to _.A. collect books for the clubB. read different kinds of booksC. join the club and order booksD. learn from famous writersBYesterday I started the Year of Giving, my f
10、irst day of a year-long journey into exploring the act of giving and the meaning of charity. I chose December 15 as the starting date, which marked three years since my mother died from heart disease. She was one of the most generous people that I have ever known. She always thought of others first
11、and certainly serves as an inspiration to me.I had a rather busy day yesterday, ironic (具有讽刺意义的) for someone who is unemployed right now. In the morning I went to the gym, and unsuccessfully got the phone call from the unemployment office for some job searching. Before I knew it, it was noon. I grab
12、bed a quick lunch and rushed down to a meeting. On my way to Connecticut, I wondered if I would see someone that I would feel forced to give my first $ 10 to. I was running late and decided to do it afterwards.After the meeting I had about half an hour to find the first person of my Year of Giving!
13、I decided to check out DuPont Circle. I had met a guy there named Jerry once and thought he would willingly accept my $ 10. He wasnt there, but I did see a man sitting by himself who looked really lonely, so I approached him. Now I had to figure out what I was going to say. I think I said something
14、like, “Hi, can I sit down here?” “I would like to know if I could give you $ 10?” He asked me to repeat what I had said, I did; then he looked at me funny, got up and left.I then started walking south where I spotted a man standing by the bus stop on Connecticut Ave. He appeared to be in his 60s. I
15、dont know what drew me to him, but I thought I would make my second attempt. I was a bit nervous and asked him which bus came by that stop. Then I explained that I was starting a year-long project to give $ 10 to someone every day and that I wanted to give my $ 10 for today to him. The gentleman, I
16、later found out that his name was Ed, responded without hesitation that he could not accept my offer and that there were many people more deserving the money than him. This was exactly one of the things that I hoped would happen. People would think of others before themselves. 4. The author set the
17、starting date on December 15 to _.A. help the charityB. honor his mother C. make an explorationD. fulfill a wish for his mum 5. In the authors first attempt to give away the money, _.A. he was considered ridiculousB. he hesitated for a long time C. he was forced to donate the moneyD. he had no time
18、to take action 6. In the authors second attempt, the gentleman refused his offer because _.A. he didnt need others helpB. he thought more for others C. he didnt care about moneyD. he wanted to get more money 7. We can refer that the author was inspired by _.A. true friendshipB. his own kindness C. g
19、enerous donationsD. humans good natureCOn the banks of Tanzanias Lake Eyasi lives the worlds last hunter-gatherer tribe (部落) the Hadza.They dont grow food, raise animals or build houses.Instead they live a life unchanged for more than ten thousand years.Their world is one of complete freedom somethi
20、ng modern society can barely imagine and is unlikely to ever experience, let alone have the skills to stay alive. Text messages and phone calls dont exist. Nor do cars and electricity. No jobs, timetables, and social structures. No laws, taxes and unbelievably, no money the closest thing to currency
21、 (交易，流通) is the trade for a pair of shorts with a neighboring tribe. We spent our time with the Hadza hunting baboons (狒狒), a daily activity for the men. Their land is packed with sharp bushes, poisonous snakes and man-eating lions. But a successful hunting trip is the difference between eating or g
22、oing hungry. The Hadza diet consists mainly of honey, fruit and meat. Men often hunt in pairs to shoot animals with bows and arrows. The Hadza show us how to track animals, from baboons to snakes to lions. They are hugely skilled with their handmade bows and arrows we have a go and barely get the ar
23、row to go three feet in front of us. The language of the Hadza is believed to be the oldest still-spoken language known to man. The Hadza dont have conflict, and have no memory of starvation. Their population never reaches numbers that cannot be supported through hunting or gathering.They never get
24、from their land more than they need.Unlike modern-day office workers, the Hadza enjoy an extraordinary amount of free time. Their “work” hunting for food takes up around five hours of their day. Theyve been in such a state of peaceful existence for thousands of years.8. We can learn from the text th
25、at the Hadza_. A. lead a very primitive (原始) life B. live on traditional agriculture C. have their own system of currency（流通） D. show a lot of interest in new technology 9. Which of the following can describe the Hadzas environment? A. Stressful. B. Comfortable. C. Exciting. D. Dangerous. 10. The re
26、lationship between the Hadza and nature_. A. is going wrong B. is full of conflict C. is in perfect harmony D. is changing all the time 11. Why does the author come to visit the Hadza? A. To study their native language. B. To get to know their way of life. C. To learn survival skills from them. D. T
27、o persuade them to protect animals.D Children are hooked on computers. Some spend up to six hours a day on their gadgets. They can be playing games live with others elsewhere in the world, updating their status on social media, texting friends or looking for the latest app to download to their table
28、ts or smart phones. This worried Martin Strott, headmaster of the Old Hall School in Wellington, in the west of England. He was so concerned that he challenged his students to take part in a week of digital detox. Strott told the local newspaper, the Shropshire Star, that he encourages the pupils to
29、 have a good knowledge of the computer from a young age, but is concerned that too much screen time will affect the development of their social skills. He said that this over-reliance on digital devices “erodes family time and theyre missing out on messages from body language and facial expressions
30、from those around them”. According to the headmaster, the parents are happy with the movement. But what about the children? Nine-year-old Fred usually spends around two hours on his gadgets at home after school and around 12 hours on weekends. For him, the digital detox experience was “really hard”.
31、 Fred spent it playing outside, especially basketball. He said that hell probably engage in different activities from now on but he did miss his phone and online games. The idea of keeping children away from their tech for a while to prevent addiction is not particularly new. There have been similar
32、 movements in the US. But are they effective in the long run? Well, even if kids go back to their gadgets, the hope is that at least theyll think about how they use their time. What about you: do you spend too many hours hooked on your digital devices?12. According to the passage, which of the follo
33、wing is not the reason why children are hooked on computers _.A. developing their social skills by having some online conversations.B. searching for the newest app and install them to their tablets or smart phones.C. playing games live with people from other placesD. releasing some new information a
34、bout their status on social media 13. Which of the following words can replace the word “erodes” in Para 2?A. enrichesB. saves C. adjustsD. ruins14. According to the article, where else can you find digital detox movements? A. In Asian countries B. In the USC. In Japan D. In China 15. Why did the he
35、admaster challenge his students to take part in digital detox?A. Because he wanted to encourage his students to have a good knowledge of computer.B. Because he wanted them to learn more about body language and facial expressions.C. Because he hoped to transfer childrens attention to something meanin
36、gful. D. Because he was pushed by many worried parents.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。Travel tips that are no longer trueWe all love an inside trip, but some of the classic tips for travelers no longer hold true. 16 1. Book a plane ticket far in advance to save money.T
37、his myth may have been true back in the 1960s, when flights were less common than they are today. Back then, the demand for a flight would naturally increase as the date approached, there being few other options. 17 According to recent studies, the best time to buy a domestic ticket was between six
38、and seven weeks before.2. 18 Dont ignore the benefits of going straight to the hotel to negotiate (商谈) a good deal on a room. Many hotel chains offer rate guarantees and encourage customers to book directly. Hotels also frequently have discounts or some offers that third-party websites dont know. Ap
39、art from this, hotels give the upgrades, not the booking agents. 3. Avoid street food. 19 If this means standing up at a cheap street stall (摊位), then follow the crowd. Dont sit down at a restaurant and spend four times more, on the simple assumption that its the only safe option. Can you see whats
40、going on in the kitchen?4. Carry your money in a special pocket or pouch.This is the fastest way to stand out from locals who will have their money in a wallet or purse. Only take what you need when you leave your hotel room. 20 A. When in Rome, do what the Romans do.B. And make sure to put your wal
41、let in a front pocket.C. This is only true if you are buying products that are heavily taxed.D. Let yourself relax in a warm room for one or two people in single beds.E. Check the updates on these tall tales (说大话) to save cash and add experience to your trip.F. These days, many alternatives for the
42、most popular routes mean that demand stays steady.G. The best hotel prices are on travel websites.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分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A couple of months ago, I made a promise to myself. I had put some money in an envelope in my _21_ and set an
43、 intention to give this envelope _22_ to the first person I came across who _23_ it. Months passed by, and_24_ my daily life got busy, I was unable to keep my own _25_ . Whenever I opened my wallet and saw the _26_, I was reminded of my _27_ for it, and I would feel a little _28_ for having not acte
44、d upon it. The voice within told me to do_29_ . Today, while walking to work on a busy street, I passed a _30_ elderly lady with her hands out on the sidewalk. Seeing her wrinkled (布满皱纹的) face and sightless eyes, I stopped _31_ . Waves of sympathy washed over me, and I _32_ the envelope of money tha
45、t had been lying in my wallet all these months. I _33_ the money from the envelope and bent down to her level. _34_ , I took her hand, pressed the dollar bills into her hand, and closed her fingers over them so that she could _35_ the money and understand my gesture. When I got up, I slowly moved aw
46、ay. I felt like I had _36_ something. I had kept my _37_ to myself. The lady slightly nodded her head. I felt _38_ and moved on. Afterwards, I thought about why such a _39_ act had taken so long. This small act was a huge step toward facing and walking through my own fears around_40_ . What a blessi
47、ng it is to complete these generous (慷慨的) little gestures!21. A. coat B. wallet C. pocket D. handbag22. A. back B. outC. away D. up23. A. found B. usedC. earned D. deserved24. A. as B. untilC. though D. if25. A. attention B. promiseC. belief D. principle26. A. sign B. noteC. photo D. envelope27. A.
48、intention B. respectC. design D. longing28. A. satisfied B. disappointedC. surprised D. angry29. A. anything B. nothingC. something D. everything30. A. deaf B. blindC. tired D. weak31. A. immediately B. graduallyC. calmly D. unhappily32. A. discovered B. ignoredC. forgot D. remembered33. A. threw aw
49、ay B. took outC. counted out D. added up34. A. Nervously B. ProudlyC. Gently D. Quickly35. A. feel B. seeC. accept D. keep36. A. missed B. exploredC. noticed D. achieved37. A. idea B. wordC. experience D. message38. A. worried B. awkwardC. blessed D. hopeful39. A. brave B. heartwarmingC. common D. p
50、ractical40. A. giving B. doingC. promising D. communicating第II卷第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节：（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Just the other day the family and I were sitting down at the table _41_ (prepare) to eat dinner. My wife grabbed the plates out of the kitchen and placed
51、them in front of us. _42_ (immediate) my son screamed, “I dont want this. I want something I like.” He had never had what we were eating before. It was new to him. The color combination was not like any other food he had ever consumed. The smell and texture was _43_ (difference). Instead of trying t
52、he new, he would rather _44_(starve). Instead of changing he would rather get _45_ trouble. The debate _46_ (continue) for a full seven minutes before he finally “decided” to take _47_ bite. As soon as the food touched his tongue ,he smiled, started to dance _48_ could not stop talking about how goo
53、d it was. The boy ate up all the food in his plate and tried to eat some of _49_ (me). Later, whenever the same meal _50_ (present), we went through the exact same situation all over again. “I want something I like.”第三部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节：短文改错（共10小题; 每小题一分，满分10分）下面短文中有10处语法错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：
54、在缺词处加一个漏字符号（）,并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从11处起）不计分。One Monday afternoon, we were playing the basketball on the playground while I suddenly slipped and fell over. On seeing that, all my classmates rushed to me. Under the help of several ot
55、her students, Li Xiang, one of my best friend put me on his back and head for the clinic immediately. It turned out that my right ankle got sprained but I had to be sent to hospital. He did leave until the ambulance arrived. The following day, he came to see me. To my greatly relief, he brought text
56、books with them and helped me with my lessons. It was a great pleasure to have such a devoting friend.第二节书面表达（满分25分） 在艺术节期间，你校将举办英语才艺表演(talent show)，想邀请你校外籍教师Smith先生前来观看并做评论。假定你是学生会主席李华，请你按照下面内容用英语给他写一封电子邮件。 主题：“校园生活，创意无限”( Innovations on Campus) 时间：11月30日晚7:30-9:30 内容：歌曲、舞蹈、课本剧(textbook drama)、故事、演
57、讲等 联系人：李华(电话22863056) 注意： 1词数：100左右； 2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3结柬语已为你写好，不计入总词数Dear Mr. Smith_With Best wishes,Li Hua模拟试题（一）参考答案阅读理解1-3 BDC 4-7BABD 8-11ADCB 12-15 ADBC七选五 16-20 EFGAB完形填空 21-25 BCDAB26-30 DABCB31-35 ADBCA36-40 DBCBA语法填空41. preparing 42.immediately 43. different 44. starve 45. in 46. continued
58、 47. a 48. and 49. mine 50. was presented第一节：短文改错(10分，每小题1分)One Monday afternoon, we were playing the basketball on the playground while I suddenlywhenslipped and fell over. On seeing that, all my classmates rushed to me. Under the help of severalWithother students, Li Xiang, one of my best friend p
59、ut me on his back and head for the clinicfriends headedimmediately. It turned out that my right ankle got sprained but I had to be sent to hospital. Heand/sodid leave until the ambulance arrived. The following day, he came to see me. To my greatly not greatrelief, he brought textbooks with them and
60、helped me with my lessons. It was a great pleasurehimto have such a devoting friend.devoted参考范文：Dear Mr. Smith:There will be an English talent show during the School Art Festival, so Im writing to invite you to watch and make comments after it.The talent show, whose theme is “Innovations on Campus”,
61、 will take place in our school gymnasium from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on Nov. 30th. Every class is required to put on one performance in which students can sing songs, dance, act out textbook dramas, tell stories or give speeches. Im sure we will have a good time enjoying performances and will be inspired to learn English better.Id appreciate it if you could come. Im looking forward to your early reply. If you have any questions, please contact me at 22863056.With best wishes.Li Hua
