达仁中学2016年春季高三综合练习

1、 达仁中学2016 年 5 月高三英语自测题(时间：100 分钟；满分120 分)第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，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。A“Can I hug you?” community nurse Joyce Jebambula asks with a smile as she welcomes me back to hervillage.“Of course,” I say as I put my arms around her. Its an unbelievable m

2、oment. Just at the height of theoutbreak more than a year ago, there was a“navoid body contac”t rule here. Its now been removed.One of the most challenging parts of reporting this outbreak over the past 18 months is that I havtebneenable to touch anyone in the worst-affected countries. When Ebola (埃

3、博拉病毒) survivors described in tearslosing their families, I had to almost sit on my hands to avoid reaching out to comfort them.The outbreak was declared over in Sierra Leone on 7 November. I returned for the celebrations. But despitereaching this long-awaited milestone, all is not well.Ibrahim Korom

4、a, 21, holds his survivors certificate outside the home. All 17 of his family are now dead.The certificate is one of his most valuable possession“sH. e does not cause any risk to the communi”t yi,t reads.Ibrahim tells me how his landlord allowed him to stay in one of the rooms of his former family h

5、ome untilthe end of the year. He says he doesnt know what hell do after that. He does some part-time work, relyingheavily on help from neighbours. His two little sisters and little brother died in the very room where he nowsleeps. He says he often lies awake thinking about them, feeling very bad.The

6、 Ebola outbreak in West Africa was the worst on record. In past outbreaks there had only been a fewhundred deaths and a few hundred survivors. It was thought Ebola could live for only three months. But researchhas now shown it can last at least nine months. Scientists are still trying to find how lo

7、ng it could be infectious.21. What does the author think of hugging Joyce?A. Illegal.B. Supporting.C. Unbelievable.D. Ordinary.22. When interviewing Ebola survivors the author _.A. couldnt touch them with handsB. kept comforting them with handsC. held their hands to show sympathyD. couldnt help comf

8、orting them with hands23. Ibrahim Koroma values his certificate because it _.A. is a sign of his contributionsB. shows he is a healthy personC. has been the only one for patients so far24. We can learn from the passage that _.A. Ebola can only survive a few daysC. Ebola still influences Ibrahims lif

9、eD. is a great honor to have it in his villageB. Ibrahims neighbours treat him badlyD. there were once 17 people in Ibrahims familyBAn Introduction to KindSpringHow can I use this website?You can share about your own acts of kindness or read hundreds of inspiring stories by others. You can lookthrou

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14、someone, you leave the card behind to let the one who receives it knowthat someone reached out to touch their life with kindness, and now its their turn to pay it forward by doingsomething kind for someone else and passing the card along.25. What can we do on KindSpring according to Paragraph 1?A. S

15、hare our stories of kindness with others.C. Help sell its newsletters to raise money.26. The articles published on KindSpring _.A. will also be published on its daily newsletterC. are only available to individualsB. Build an online community of our own.D. Design some special Smile Cards.B. mustnt be

16、 published without its permissionD. are for free use by everyone27. KindSpring is operated in order to _.A. deliver Smile Cards to people worldwideC. brighten the world with acts of kindnessB. start a 100% advertisement-free websiteD. build a platform for volunteers to gatherCThe Internet is a fast-

17、growing space, with 2.4 billion people set to use it by the end of 2013. Reports suggestthat this figure is likely to grow to 3.4 billion by 2016, and as many as 5.4 billion by 2025. It is estimated that the2025 figure will equate to approximately 66% of the worsldpopulation by that point.Naturally,

18、 as the Internet expands,so will the number of Internet-enabledmobile devices. In 2013, it isthought that 17% of all connections to the Internet have been made by mobile devices. Fast forward to 2015 andthis figure rises to 80%. Reports show that 73% of the UK currently own a smart phonea number tha

19、t isexpected to rise to 96% by 2017. Looking at similar figures for tabl平et 板( 电脑) adoption rates, 28% of the UKcurrently use a tablet but this could almost double to 53% by 2017.In 2012, 60 million people connected to the Internet using a mobile 4G connection, but by 2017, this willhave rocketed to

20、 992 million. Mobiles are increasingly being seen as the natural replacement for credit and debitcards, and its easy to understand the reason when reports suggest that 50% of all transactions (交易) will bemade by the close of this decade.The mobile Internet is already linked to plenty of our everyday

21、 items, but this is expected to grow hugelyover the coming seven years so much so that the nickname“the Internet of Thing”s is now used to describe thisdevelopment. As an example of the effect this will have on our lives, by 2040, 70% of cars will be driverlessthanks to mobile Internet tech.28. Comp

22、ared with 2013, by 2016, the figure of Internet users can grow by about _.A. 53%B.42%C. 28%D. 15%29. What is Paragraph 3 mainly about?A. The growth of mobile use of the Internet.C. Popular smart phones in the UK.B. Tablet adoption rates.D. How to use mobile for money management.2016 年 5 月达仁中学高三综合练习第

23、 2 页 (共 6 页) 30. When will 50% of all transactions probably be made by mobile according to the text?A. By 2022. B. By 2020. C. By 2030. D. By 2040.31. The author mentions driverless cars in the end in order to _.A. predict the good market for car producersB. describe the history of the Internet of T

24、hingsC. prove the Internet can give different experiences in futureD. show the effect the mobile Internet will have on our livesDChinese students have tended to come to the UK at a younger age in recent years, which means they cometo Britain not only for higher education, but also for high school or

25、 even primary school. Asian investo投rs资( )have followed this trend, and started to buy independent schools to serve this demand.An article carried by theTimes of Londonon October 17 reported that last year Chinese-owned companyAchieve Education bought Chase Grammar, a boarding and day school in Cann

26、ock, Staffordshire. ChaseGrammar includes a program that offers extra support for pupils from Chin“aT. his trend is very good and I amnot at all surprised,” Barnaby Lenon, chairman of the Independent Schools Council, told the Global Times,adding that Chinese people like the English education system“

27、W. e welcome Chinese investors in British privateeducation.” “Chase Grammar School is small, and the classes are small. It gives the school a family atmosp”here,Jackie Medhurst, principal of Chase Grammar School, said in a welcome note on the s chsowoel bsite.Small class sizes, personal care, good e

28、xam results, and entry to world-famous universities are features thatare most attractive to Chinese students. But many parents are also worried that foreign investors might expandthe percentage of international students, and that miguhntderminethe British tradition.It seems that the rising wealthy c

29、lass in Asia is not satisfied with internationalbranches in their owncountries. They want to sent their kids to the original British boarding schools to be surrounded by Englishpeople and immersed in the British culture. According to a survey by UK Property Weekly, houses nearuniversities and outsta

30、nding primary and secondary schools are the most preferable location for Chinese buyers.Compared to the independent school system, universities are more open. It is reported that China remainsthe leading source of international students for London.32. Which of the following can we know from Barnaby

31、Lensonwords?A. He was surprised at the present current trend.B. English universities are better than those in China.C. The English education system is welcomed by the Chinese.D. There will be fewer investors in private education.33. Which of the following is NOT among the attractions of the British

32、school?A. The small size of classes.C. Good exam results.B. The entry to world-famous universities.D. Good living conditions.34. The underlined word“undermine” in Paragragh 3 is closest in meaning t“o_”.A. weaken B. strengthen C. follow D. overcome35. Chinese parents are buying houses in order to _.

33、A. invest more moneyC. show off their abilityB. support their childrens educationD. compete with other 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。What do you want to be when you grow up?This is a question adults commonly ask children. 36 One child might want to b e“a b

34、allet dancer and2016 年 5 月达仁中学高三综合练习第 3 页 (共 6 页) a firefighter”. Another might want to be“a circus performer, teacher and pil”o.tBut you usually do not hear a lot of children saying they want to grow up to be a lawyer. As it happens,even those who grow up and become lawyers often find out they want

35、 to be doing something else.In the United States, it is a safe road that ends with a good joba job with a high level of responsibility,respect and a chance to earn a lot of money. 37 It takes a lot of work and a lot of schooling. So many USlawyers decide to go into other fields.Warren Brown finished

36、 law school and once worked as a lawyer. But these days you are more likely to findhim preparing a cake at one of his bakeries instead of arguing a case in a courtroom.38 He left a good joban interesting position that gave him authority and responsibility. But he sayshe was not satisfied.“It was a g

37、ood joba lot of authority, a lot of responsibility. I got to practice law, which was interesting.39 ”So he turned to another one of his interests: baking.This was an extreme move. Leaving a secure, high-paying job to start a business could be a difficultdecision. But his friends and coworkers gave h

38、im the support.40 (264)A. But the road to becoming a lawyer is long.B. Being a lawyer is as easy as people consider.C. And they were sure that he needed to make the jump.D. And they wanted to earn more money in other careers.E. That is because after two years as a lawyer, he wanted to be out.F. Boys

39、 and girls usually provide some very interesting answers.G. But three months into it, I knew that I w astngoing to be happy.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45 分）第一节 完型填空（共20 小题，每小题1.5 分，满分30 分）阅读下面短文，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。I always was a shy, awkward young girl. My doctor 41 tested me in Grade 7

40、 and 42 that I wasmildly autistic 孤( 僻). Me? No, how could I 43 that?“But your test scores clearly44 it; how is school for you anyway”?I 45 him telling me.Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2, were 46 as the work was easy. However, Grade 3, 4, 5, andGrade 6 werent good in relationship and my academics

41、 47 at the same time. Grade 7 was terrible; I wasbullied (欺负) repeatedly and 48 Id never develop a strong friendship in life.In Grade 8, I left my high school and went to a private mental health school for kids dealing with personal49 . slowly, days passed and I 50 to took people in the eye and talk

42、 to people at break. My 51 wasto develop a “club” where we talked about philosophy, science, books, etc. and worked together on ourambitions.There I found a boy a few years older than me. He was also possibly autistic. We 52 togetherweread philosophy books together. We talked and walked together to

43、self-educate ourselves on 53 . ouracademics and social skills improved. We became 54 people.Today, this 55 is open to anyone dealing with mental health problems. We provide them with 56to self-educate and work with them deeply on their ambitions. About 7 kids57 it in my school. They 58me for bringin

44、g light again. My good friend 59 said he might want to start a company based on it when hegrows up.In short, in Grade 8, I 60 how to self-educate myself with someone else and introduced ourself-educational club to other students. It changed my life and thei（rs.319）2016 年 5 月达仁中学高三综合练习第 4 页 (共 6 页) 4

45、1. A. probably42. A. announced43. A. understand44. A. missB. luckilyB. doubtedB. affordC. finallyC. guessedC. receiveC. meanD. suddenlyD. predictedD. believeD. askB. prove45. A. keptB. imaginedB. badC. rememberedC. hardD. sensedD. fast46. A. great47. A. showed48. A. expected49. A. opinions50. A. beg

46、an51. A. strategy52. A. wrote53. A. lifeB. passedB. fearedB. wishesB. stoppedB. adviceB. studiedB. scienceB. richerC. fellD. improvedD. plannedD. issuesC. hopedC. jobsC. continuedC. dreamC. playedC. historyC. braverC. clubD. likedD. meaningD. chattedD. communicationD. kinderD. boy54. A. happier55. A

47、. school56. A. reasons57. A. sawB. environmentB. resourcesB. didC. gradesC. tookD. resultsD. joinedD. blamedD. even58. A. rewarded59. A. stillB. thankedB. seldomB. changedC. praisedC. just60. A. learnedC. expectedD. tried第二节 短文填空（共10 小题，每小题1.5 分，满分15 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填上适当内容（一个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。A psychologi

48、st walked around a room while teaching stress 61 (manage) to some audiences. As sheraised a glass of water, everyone expected they would 62 (ask) the “half empty or half full” question.Instead, with a smile on her face, she asked“:How heavy is this glass of water”?Answers called out ranged from8 oz. to 20 oz. She 63 (reply),“The absolute weight doesnt matter. It depends 64 how long I hold it.If I hold it for a min