三位一体模拟考试卷

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上宁波市2016年普通高中三位一体模拟考试英语试题一. 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Reading Oliver James' Affluenza, I thought about what often happens at home. My 12-year-old 1 , Mary, is in tears." I have to take a test tomorrow. I don't understand any of it,&quo

2、t; she cries out. After shouting and 2 her door, she calms down enough to 3 her notes. The following day I ask her how the test went and she 4 says "OK,I got a nine"."Wow. well done!" I say, before she finishes with "But I 5 get a ten!"According to James, this obsession

3、（强迫观念） with getting top marks has been a bad development, which encourages people to think of 6 in terms of work and money. To test this, I asked Mary 7 she was so worried about her tests. She looked at me as if I was 8 . "Well, if I don't get good grades, I won't get into university. T

4、hen I probably wont get a good job 9 I wont be able to afford nice things like a car and stuff."I was quite 10 , because I don't consider myself a 11 parent. But James suggests showing any interest in grades sends the message that what is important is 12 and it leaves students feeling failu

5、res even if they are very 13 . He points to the Danish system(体制)of education as a better model. 14 happy citizens who have good social skills is seen as more important than high achievements at school or the needs of business.For me, I cannot remember the 15 time I had to work out the area of

6、a circle, recite a Shakespeare poem or grammar rules, yet I have lived a happy life. What I really needed to learn at school was how to make polite conversations, or how to 16 getting into debt or how to develop good personality.This is in fact 17 what Oliver James really has in mind. And he is look

7、ing for schools where 18 are encouraged to find and follow their own 19 , something more like Tongjon. Tongjon has been developed in some Korean private schools. It is quite different from the more strict system of learning things by heart that is used in Korea, and indeed in many other school syste

8、ms around the world.As the Russian poet Pushkin said, "Inspiration(灵感)is needed in geometry(几何学)just 20 in poetry ",  and inspiration does not come from endlessly revising for tests or getting worried about them .1. A. nieceB. daughterC. granddaughterD. cousin2. A. breakingB. cleaning

9、C. knockingD. shutting3. A. throw awayB. pick upC. go throughD. put away4. A. excitedB. happilyC. simplyD. proudly5. A. neverB. sometimesC. oftenD. always6. A. friendshipB. educationC. successD. marks7. A. whenB. ifC. whyD. how8. A. thickB. thinC. tallD. short9. A. andB. butC. orD. so10. A. satisfie

10、dB. puzzledC. relaxedD. surprised11. A. lazyB. kindC. pushyD. serious12. A. skillsB. resultsC. habitsD. abilities13. A. brightB. lovelyC. seriousD. careful14. A. MeetingB. KnowingC. CreatingD. Becoming15. A. firstB. secondC. thirdD. last16. A. tryB. stopC. avoidD. finish17. A. the same asB. similar

11、toC. as opposed asD. different from18. A. teachersB. parentsC. headmastersD. students19. A. waysB. dreamsC. interestsD. subjects20. A. as much asB. as well as C. as long asD. as soon as二. 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳选项。AIt was early August, and I had just arrived

12、in China. As I walked through Beijings Houhai neighborhood, a flash of green caught my eye. Grass, mushrooms and flowers were coming out of peoples heads. “How amazing!” I thought. What was more amazing, these kinds of plastic plants could be bought everywhere on street corners. Three yuan for one ,

13、 five for a pair. Customers bought and wore them onto their heads and walked off happily.The more attention the plastic plants got, the more sales appeared. China Daily reported that one Taobao shop sold 28,850 such plastic plants in a month. They were becoming so popular that even world major newsp

14、apers like The Wall Street Journal and The Telegraph show interest in them. Why were such plastic plants so popular? A shopkeeper thought it was because of the film Monster Hunt（捉妖记）. Because in this movie, a little monster had a patch of moss（苔藓） on his head.While CNN thought that it came from a Ja

15、panese emoticon（表情符号）. One smiley face has a pair of green leaves growing on its head.For most people, however, they thought this was only an inside joke, or perhaps the plastic plants were a sign of the cute and childlike “meng” culture. Who knows? And who cares? But it is true that in a city

16、of 20 million people, a few plastic plants made us all stop and take notice of one another. And together, we all wondered: what is that on your head?21. When the writer first saw the plastic plants on peoples head, he thought it was _.A. interesting B. amazingC. boring D. meaningless22. If you buy t

17、wo pairs of such plastic plants, you have to pay_ yuan.A. 3B. 5C. 6D. 1023. According to the passage, one of the reasons why such plastic plants were so popular is that _.A. these kinds of plastic plants could be bought everywhereB. a few plastic plants made us all stop and take notice of one anothe

18、rC. the plastic plants were a sign of the cute and childlike “meng” cultureD. many world major newspapers show interest in them. 24. According to the passage, which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Such plastic plants were only popular with young people.B. The writer bought many such plastic p

19、lants in Beijing.C. People wearing such plastic plants know each other.D. People could buy such plastic plants at low prices.25. We can read this article most probably in a _.A. newspaper B. letterC. notice D. diaryBHere is a page from a magazine called Future. Read the following information about t

20、hings that may happen in ten years.Cars will run on solar power (太阳能) and will be much cleaner. They will be much safer. For example, if you are too close to another car or if you are driving dangerously, your car will slow down or stop by itself.New cities will have to be built in the sea. Some cit

21、ies on water will have two levels (层). People will live on the upper level; the lower level will be used for traffic, shops and factories.Biotechnology will make food better and healthier. Plants without insects or illnesses will be developed. The taste of fruit and vegetables will be better and foo

22、d will be kept longer.Many new ways to cure illnesses will be found. People will use products of genetic engineering to cure more illnesses. However, some new illnesses will appear. 26. What will be made better and healthier by biotechnology? A. Food.B. Toys.C. Medicine.D. Clothes.27. Genetic e

23、ngineering will help doctors to cure more_. A. coldB. illnessesC. cancerD. headache28. What will happen in the future according to the passage?A. The air wont be much cleaner.B. Cars will run by itself without a driver.C. Therell be fewer accidents and less pollution.D. All cities on water will

24、 have two levels29. Which is the best title (标题) of the passage? A. Cars in the future.B. Get ready for the future.C. How to keep food longer?D. Where will people live in the future?30. How is the passage organized? (Par = Paragraph)A. Par Pars ParB. Pars Pars ParsC. Pars Pars ParD. Pars Pars C

25、A young man went to visit a wise man living deep in the mountain to learn the wisdom (智慧) of life. “Excuse me! Could you please tell me what is the most important day in our life？Is it the day we were born or the day we die? Is it the day we fall in love or the day we succeed?” The young man asked.“

26、 Neither. The most important day in our lives is today.” the wise man replied calmly.“Why?” The young man felt more than surprised . “Is it because there is a big event taking place today?”“No. Nothing has happened today.”“Is it because of my visit?”“Even if nobody visited me today, today is still v

27、ery important because today is the only wealth we have. No matter how memorable (值得纪念的) yesterday is, it is gone by like a ship sinking down into the sea. No matter how bright tomorrow may be, it is yet to come. No matter how common today is, it is under our control.” , but the wise man stopped him

28、and said: “While we have been talking about the meaning of today, we have wasted a lot of it. ”The young man nodded and went back down the mountain.Actually, today is the only chance we have. So, what we should do now is to forget yesterday and tomorrow and use today!31. The young man wanted to _ fr

29、om the wise man.A. learn the wisdom of lifeB. ask him for helpC. learn some knowledge D. ask him some questions32. According to the wise man, “today” is the most important day because _.A. there is a big event taking placeB. the young man visits himC. people can have much wealthD. people can control

30、 it33. Which is the best sentence to fill in the blank (空白处) in the passage?A. The young man felt puzzled.B. The young man still wanted to ask something.C. The young man shook his head.D. The young man wanted to leave.34. We can infer(推断) from the passage that _.A. the young man thanked the wise man

31、 very muchB. the wise man wasted a lot of time explaining to the young manC. the young man understood the true meaning of today at last D. the wise man lived in the deep mountain35. Which of the following show the writers OPINION?A. We should ask the wise man for help.B. The wise man lives in the mo

32、untain.C. The wise man never wastes time.D. We should cherish today.D  Who hasn't enjoyed eating peanuts? Did you know that although peanuts look like nuts and taste like nuts, they aren't nuts at all? They belong to the pea family, so they are called peanuts. The peanut grows flowers a

33、bove ground, but its "fruit" grows underground. It grows in more countries than most other "nuts”. The peanut is a native South American plant. Scientists believe that it grew wild in Brazil long ago. They think that for several thousand years the early peoples of South America made i

34、t a part of their diet. These peoples were nomads who moved on when a natural food could no longer be found in one area. Along the way they probably let fall some peanuts, which got into the ground and grew. This is believed to be the way the plant reached the place where the Incas（印加人）lived. The In

35、cas, from about 1100 to 1532, thought highly of peanuts. The peanuts were eaten in several forms and used as sacrificial offerings（祭品）to the Incan Sun God. Later in the 16th century, European soldiers had brought peanuts to other parts of the world, including North America, Africa, Asia, Europe, and

36、 Pacific Islands. Although peanuts were found native in South America, they are now grown in almost every country that has warm weather. India produces the most peanuts. China's production is next, followed by the United States. The peanut is special in more ways than one. It can be eaten raw, b

37、oiled, roasted, or fried. Hundreds of widely different products have been made from it. Carver, an American scientist, set himself the task of discovering new uses for eating and for many other products.Peanuts are very highly nutritious and are also high in protein （蛋白质）. Americans use about seven-

38、tenths of their protein in the form of meat. In India, where the poor can't pay for meat or milk, peanut meal and peanut milk have been produced. These have been a great help to the poor.New products are continually being made from peanuts, among them peanut cheese and a powder that becomes pean

39、ut butter when water is added. The fact is that peanuts are so healthy that they were used by astronauts. The unusual nut that isn't a nut is one of natures most amazing gifts. 36. Although we like eating peanuts, many of us don't know peanuts belong to _ family. A. the peaB. the nutC.

40、both the pea and the nutD. neither the pea nor the nut37. Which paragraph（段落）mainly talks about the history of the peanut?A. Paragraph Four B. Paragraph ThreeC. Paragraph TwoD. Paragraph One38. What does the underlined word nutritious mean? A. Helpful for staying healthyB. Helpfu

41、l to the poor.C. Delicious and tasty.D. Rich in fat and oil.39. Which of the following is TRUE according to the article? A. Nomads always stayed in the same placeB. The peanut was first found in South America.C. Astronauts ate lots of peanuts to keep healthy.D. China grows fewer peanuts than th

42、e US.40. What is the purpose of the article?A. To show that peanuts belong to the pea family. B. To advise us to use more peanut products.C. To tell us some new uses of peanuts.D. To let us know more about peanuts.三词汇运用（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）(A)根据短文内容和括号内所给汉语意思，写出空白处各单词的正确形式（每空一词）。Several weeks ago

43、, our headmaster, Mr. Gaudi, told us that our school had been chosen to compete on Smart Alecka game show which my best friend Carla and I both love. Carla has a good imagination, and I know a lot of history, so we thought wed be good 41 （选择）for the team.A few days later, Mr. Gaudi held a meeting wi

44、th everyone interested in the show. He told us that Smart Aleck uses a five-member team. He also said that three more people would be needed as backup(替补). 42 （不幸地） , four times that many students were at the meeting. So Mr. Gaudi said we would have a competition and the top eight scorers(

45、得分者) would become the team and the backup. Everybody 43 （同意） that this was a fair way to decide.Yesterday, all of the hopefuls went to the dining hall after school. We would have to decide the line-up(阵容). Mr. Gaudi acted as the host. After a few hours, all the places on the team were chosen 44

46、 （除了） one. Carla and I tied(打成平手) for that last position. We had to hold a one-on-one competition between the two of us. The 45 （胜者） would be on the team and the loser would be the backup.Midway through our two-person competition, I was 46 (开始) to pull ahead(领先).Then  I saw the look on Carla

47、9;s face. I waited for a second and knew what I had to do. As much as I wanted to be on Smart Aleck, Carla wanted it even more. So, when answering my next 47 (问题), I held back and let Carla win , just by a little bit. She felt sorry for my not being on the team as she 48  （意识到）she wou

48、ld be on the show. And since I will go as backup, Ill still have the fun of seeing the show up close.Was I cheating(欺骗) by not trying as 49 （努力地） as I could? I dont think so. No one noticed , and Carla and I didnt 50 （计划）it. It wont hurt the team because Carla will be a very good competito

49、r on the real show. I think that making my best friend happy was the right thing to do. (B)阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。（每空最多三个单词）It was getting dark. Paul looked out of the window and signed (叹气).Dad said he could come home by 5:30, but it was almost 7:00. Even if Dad

50、 came back, it wouldnt be much fun playing baseball in the dark. Paul walked into his room and threw his baseball into the corner. He tried to do some homework, but couldnt.The phone rang at about 8:00. It was Dad. “Paul, Im 51 , but I couldnt play baseball with you tonight. I have to finish my work

51、 at the office. Maybe we can play this weekend. Oh no. How about 52 weekend?.”Paul couldnt understand why Dad was so busy . He threw himself into the sofa and soon fell asleep. His book was still 53 (open) to the first page.The next day at school, Paul didnt hand in his homework and failed a test. Mrs. Green, his teacher, asked him to stay after school. “Paul, you didnt do your