1、2018-2019学年 高三英语模拟测试第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25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。ABasketball Statistician Help Wanted The Athletic Department is looking for students to help assist staff during the Fall 2016, Winter 2016-17 and Spring 2017 semesters. Students in this pos
2、ition will be keeping live statistics during basketball games. Students must meet all of the following requirements:l Good computer skillsl Available evenings and weekendsl Knowing basketball rules and statistics Students interested in working for the Athletic Department should contact the Athletic
3、Coordinator at their respective(各自的) campuses.l TP/SS Athletic Coordinator, Michael Simone,240-567-1308l Rockville Athletic Coordinator, Jorge Zuniga,240-567-7589l Springfield Athletic coordinator, Gary Miller,240-567-2273l Germantown Athletic Coordinator, GavriChavan, 240-567-69151.When will the jo
4、b start? A . In May 2016. B. In May 2017. C. In September 2016. D. In September 2017.2.Who is more likely to get job? A. Sam,English major ,member of the college basketball team. B. Judy,IT staff with night classes,childrens basketball team coach. C. Ted,computer major, basketball fan,free on evenin
5、gs and weekends. D. Molly,part_time programmer,high school basketball player ,new mother.3.Whom should you contact if you want to apply for the job in Rockville? A. Michael B. Jorge C. Gauri D. GaryB If you could have one superpower, what would it be? Dreaming about whether you would want to read mi
6、nds, see through walls, or have superhuman strength may sound silly, but it actually gets to the heart of what really matters in your life. Every day in our work, we are inspired by the people we meet doing extraordinary things to improve the world. They have a different kind of superpower that all
7、of us possess: the power to make a difference in the lives of others. Were not saying that everyone needs to contribute their lives to the poor. Your lives are busy enough doing homework, playing sports, making friends, seeking after your dreams. But we do think that you can live a more powerful lif
8、e when you devote some of your time and energy to something much larger than yourself. Find an issue you are interested in and learn more. Volunteer or, if you can, contribute a little money to a cause. Whatever you do, dont be a bystander. Get involved. You may have the opportunity to make your big
9、gest difference when youre older. But why not start now? Our own experience working together on health, development, and energy the last twenty years has been one of the most rewarding parts of our lives. It has changed who we are and continues to fuel our optimism about how much the lives of the po
10、orest people will improve in the years ahead.4. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 refer to? A. Your life style. B. Your life value. C. Your trouble in life. D. Your life experience.5. Why does the author say they are inspired every day? A. They possess different kinds of superpowers. B. T
11、hey have got the power to change the world. C. Some people around them are making the world better. D. There are many powerful people in their life and work.6. What does the author stress in Paragraph 5? A. Learning more and contributing more to a cause. B. Rising above self and acting to help other
12、s. C. Working hard to get a bigger opportunity. D. Trying your best to help the poor.7. What can be inferred from the last paragraph? A. The author believes the lives of the poorest will get better. B. Much more progress will be made in the near future. C. The work on health is the most valuable exp
13、erience. D. Peoples efforts have been materially rewarded. C In the depths of the French Guianese rainforest, there still remain unusual groups of indigenous(土著的) people. Surprisingly, these people live largely by their own laws and their own social customs. And yet, people in this area are in fact
14、French citizens because it has been a colony(殖民地) of the French Republic since 1946. In theory, they should live by the French law. However, their remote locations mean that the French law is often ignored or unknown, thus making them into an interesting area of “lawlessness” in the world. The lives
15、 of these people have finally been recorded thanks to the effects of a Frenchman form Paris called Gin. Gin spent five months in early 2015 exploring the most remote corners of this area, which sits on the edge of the Amazon rainforest, with half its population of only 250,000 living in its capital,
16、 Cayenne. “I have a special love for the French Guianese people. I have worked there on and off for almost ten years,” says Gin. “Ive been able to keep firm friendships with them. Thus I have been allowed to gain access to their living environment. I dont see it as a lawless land. But rather I see i
17、t as an area of freedom.” “I wanted to show the audience a photographic record touching upon the uncivilized life,” continues Gin. “I prefer to work in black and white, which allows me to show different specific worlds more clearly.” His black-and-white pictures present a world almost lost in time.
18、These pictures show people seemingly pushed into a world that they were unprepared for. These local citizens now have to balance their traditional self-supporting hunting lifestyle with the lifestyle offered by the modern French Republic, which brings with it not only necessary state welfare, but al
19、so alcoholism, betrayal and even suicide.8. Why does the author feel surprised about the indigenous people in French Guiana? A. They seldom follow the French law. B. They often ignore the Guianese law. C. They are separated from the modern world. D. They are both Guianese and French citizens.9.Gin i
20、ntroduced the special world of the indigenous Guianese as _. A. a tour guide B. a geographer C. a film director D. a photographer10. What is Gins attitude towards the lives of the indigenous Guianese? A. Cautious. B. Doubtful. C. Uninterested. D. Appreciative.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
21、填入空白处的最佳选项。学科.网.选项中有两项为多余选项。 Both men and women are living longer these days in industrialized countries. 11 In general, they can expect to live six or seven years more than men. One reason for this is biological.One important biological factor that helps women live longer is the difference in hormo
22、nes between men and women. 12 Between the ages of about 12 and 50, women produce hormones that are involved in fertility(生育能力). These hormones also have a positive effect on the heart and blood flow. In fact, women are less likely to have high blood pressure or to die from heart attacks. 13 Theyhelp
23、thebodydefenditselfagainstsomekindsofinfections.Thismeansthatwomengenerallygetsicklessoftenandlessseriouslythanmen.Thecommon coldisagoodexample:women,onaverage,getfewercoldsthanmen. 14 Scientistsarestillnotexactlysurehowinfluenceaging,buttheybelievethat theydo.Somethinkthatawomansbodycellshaveatende
24、ncy(向)toagemore slowlythanamans.Othersthinkthatamansbodycellshaveatendencytoagemorequickly. 15A. However,women,onaverage,livelonger.B.Thebiologicalfactorplaysanimportantpart.C.Womenarealsohelpedbytheirfemalegenes.D.Thefemalehormonesalsoprotectthebodyinanotherway.E.Recentresearchseemstosupportbothoft
25、hesepossibilities.F.Therefore,womenaremorehealthythanmenandcanliveabetterlife.G.Hormonesarechemicalswhichareproducedbythebodytocontrolcariousbody functions.第三部分：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）阅读下面的短文，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Lainey finished third grade. She
26、had good grades and could read 16 grade level, but she did not like to read. On a family car trip, her Aunt Dede pulled out a copy of Harry Potter, as a surprise for her 17 . But Lainey took one look at it, 18 her eyes, and said, “Borring!” Aunt Dede, a teacher, had read the book to her students, an
27、d they loved it. 19 the youngest children in the class were 20 by the story. They 21 with great interest and then 22 joined in grand conversations about Harrys adventures. “How can you say its 23 ? Have you read it? ” asked Aunt Dede. “No, its too long and it doesnt have any 24 .” complained Lainey.
28、 “Oh, thats where you are 25 ;there are lots of pictures. Every page is full of pictures; you just have to read the words to 26 them. Its like magic.” “Nice try , Aunt Dede,”Lainey replied 27 from the back seat. Another 28 was in order. “Well, if you dont want to read it, give it 29 .Maybe your mom
29、would 30 hearing the story.” The book sailed through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud. By the end of the first chapter, 31 were coming from the back seat:“Please read a little 32 .” Lainey is an example of an 33 reader. As shown here, Lainey can become 34 about reading when 35 wit
30、h literature on topics that interest her, and when the people around her model involvement in the reading process.16. Awithin B.on C.to D. above17. Adaughter B.niece C. student D. friend18. Aopened B.dried C.rolled D. shaded19. AEven B.Still C. Just D.Yet20. Asurprised B.annoyed C. puzzled D.attract
31、ed.21. Aread B.told C.listened D.wrote22. Asuspectedly B.anxiously C.calmly D.enthusiastically23. Aamazing B.boring C.ridiculous D. humorous24. Apictures B.stories C. adventures D. conversations25. Acrazy B.foolish C. wrong D. different26. Asee B. match C. show D. recognize27. Asourly B. patiently C
32、. eagerly D. shyly28. Aidea B. try C.belief D. behavior29. Aaway B.out C. in D. back30. Aenjoy B.admit C. mind D. finish31. Adecisions B. requests C. comments D. promises32. A. moreclearly B. longer C.louder D. morecarefully33. A.Unpleasant B.Innocent C. unwilling D. independent34. A. astonished B.w
33、orried C.confused D. excited35. A.presented B.concerned C.disturbed D. replaced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15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。 The giant panda 36 (love) by people throughout the world.Chinese scientists 37 (recent) had a chance to study a wild female panda with
34、a newborn baby.She was a very 38 (care) mother.For 25days,she never left her baby,not even to find something 39 (eat)! She would not let any other pandas come near.She licked the baby constantly to keep it clean.Any smell might attract natural 40 (enemy)that would try to eat the little comforting pa
35、ts.The mother held the baby in her front paws much the way a human does. 41 it cried,she rocked it back and forth and gave it little comforting pats,The mother continued to care for the young panda 42 more than two years.By that time,the panda no longer needed 43 (it) mother for food.However,it stay
36、ed with her and leaned about the ways of the forest.Then,after two and a half years,the mother 44 (drive)the young panda away.It was time for her to have a new baby, 45 it was also time for the young panda to be independent.第四部分：书面表达（共两节，40 分） 第一节（15分） 某中学生英文报正举办“The Season I Like Best”的征文活动。请用英文写一篇
37、短文投稿，内容包括：1. 你最喜欢的季节；2. 你喜欢该季节的两条理由（如：气候、景色、活动、感受）。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 题目已为你写好；3. 行文连贯，语篇完整；4. 文中不得透露个人真实信息。第二节：概要写作（满分25分）阅读下面短文，根据其内容写一篇60词左右的内容概要。 Melting pot means a place where people from many different ethnic groups or cultures form a united society. The idea comes from heating metal in a contai
38、ner. When they melt, the metals unite and become something new and stronger. The term has been used to describe the United States as a nation created from people who came here from many different countries. A Frenchman who was living in America expressed the idea more than 200 years ago. J. Hector d
39、e Crevecoeur published a book called Letters From an American Farmer in 1782. He wrote that American had people from many different countries. He said that they would become a new people whose work would one day change the world. For many years, Americans generally accepted the idea of their country
40、 as a melting pot. They welcomed immigrants from many nations. Those foreign people settled down, learned the new language and built their life on this new land. Yet some of those immigrants criticized the melting pot idea. They felt they were forced to lose their culture and language in order to be
41、 accepted in America. Other people also criticized the idea. They said the aim of the melting pot is to make different cultures disappear into the one representing the largest group. New groups of immigrants from Asia and Latin America are changing the Unites States today. Some are resisting learnin
42、g American culture and language, They keep to their own customs, religious and languages. Reporters say some Americans fear that the nation is separating into many groups that have no shared purpose. Others say the melting pot is no longer changing the nations immigrants, but the immigrants are chan
43、ging America with the many different cultures they bring with them.Some experts who study immigration say they now compare American society not with a melting pot, but with a salad bowl. A salad is made of many different foods. They each keep their own taste without influencing other ingredients whi
44、le being part of a successful product. In this way, cultural groups keep their customs and languages and are still part of American society._2018-2019学年 高三英语模拟测试答案 1-5 CCBBC 6-10 BAADD 11-15 AGDCE16-35 DBCAD CDBAC AABDA BCCDA36-45. is loved . recently caring/ careful . to eat . enemies When/ If for
45、.its drove . and书面表达The Season I Like BestEach of us knows that there are four seasons a year. Different people like different seasons; my favourite season is spring. I love to smell the fragrance of flowers, see the new green trees and hear the singing of small birds. There are many busy butterflie
46、s and bees over the flowers. Sometimes it rains, but usually rains quietly. The rain moistens the trees and flowers. And I can play outside too! Whether we like riding bikes, jogging or going on long walks, spring allows us to enjoy outdoor activities that we had to put on the back burner during win
47、ter. Of course, there are many other reasons to explain why Im so excited about the spring. Thank you, spring!第二节：概要写作 【参考范文】 The idea of “melting pot”, originating from a Frenchman, describes the United States as a creation of mixed races from around the world. It got wide acceptance as well as criticism. Some immigrants refused to change and now they are changing America.The new term。“salad bowl”is replacing“melting pot”，meaning different groups, as part of this country, still keep their own cultures and languages.
