1、大庆实验中学 2018 年高三得分训练 (一)英语试题说明: 1. 本套试题共分为四个部分：阅读理解、完形填空、语法填空、写作2. 答题时间 100分钟，总分 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。APlease Touch Museum, PennsylvaniaIt is divided into six themed interactive exhibit zones. For example, Cit
2、y Capers is a “neighborhood” within the museum featuring buildings from Philadelphias skyline (轮廓线), a mock (模拟的 ) supermarket, medical center, and construction zone, each with many interactive features. Wonderland takes kids down the rabbit hole of Alice in Wonderland. There are also many live show
3、s including story time in a castle and the Please Touch Playhouse. The museum was founded in 1976 to honor the nations bicentennial (二百周年纪念).Brooklyn Childrens Museum, New YorkFounded in 1899, it is the worlds first museum for childrenand with a major expansion in 2008, it is still one of the best.
4、That effort doubled its size to over 100,000 square feet and additional expansions are being planned now. One important exhibit is Neighborhood Nature, which allows kids to explore the varied natural habitats found in the nations largest city, from woodland fields to ocean tide pools.Center of Scien
5、ce and Industry, OhioThis huge childrens museum is one of the nations largest and one of the few that can also keep adults fully involved. It features more than 320,000 square feet of exhibit space, including “little kidspace”, a 10,000-square-foot area for kids. The main part of museum consists of
6、10 permanent exhibits exploring space, the oceans, our bodies, minds and spirits, and much more, which help children learn while having fun. One unique part is the daily live shows, including rat basketball and the hair-raising Electrostatic Generator show.Childrens Museum of Houston, TexasIt was al
7、ready one of the nations best, but this high-tech museum recently doubled in size to 90,000 square feet of exhibit space, most of it interactive. It has several outdoor exhibit galleries including Weather Station, Eco Station, and the watery Flow Station, while indoor offerings range from a hands-on
8、 Science Lab to “How Does It Work?” A separate Tot Spot area is for children from birth to age 3, while most exhibits are aimed at children 2-12 with only one exhibit, the 3-story climbing structure, limited to those 5 and up.1. What can kids do at the Please Touch Museum?A. Watch live shows. B. Giv
9、e performances.C. Buy food in a supermarket. D. See the movie Alice in Wonderland.2. If a child is interested in knowing our minds and spirits, he probably will visit _.A. Please Touch Museum B. Brooklyn Childrens MuseumC. Center of Science and Industry D. Childrens Museum of Houston3. In the Childr
10、ens Museum of Houston, _.A. the Tot Spot area is aimed at kids 2-12B. kids can learn science by doing thingsC. kids aged 4 can use the 3-story climbing structureD. kids can see the indoor exhibit gallery of Eco Station BThe sound of the saw (锯 ) is deafening. Sawdust is rising into the air and the c
11、arpenter isbending down and watching the machine closely. Her hands transfer the piece of wood to a large electronic machine and guide it into position. The sharp edges of the machine are only millimeters away from the skin of the carpenters quick-moving fingers. A slight loss of total concentration
12、 could result in accidental amputation (截肢), but the carpenter in question shows no fear as the wood is trimmed (修 整 ). As the dust-filled air begins to clear, it is possible to see the face of this 60-year-old craftsman.The carpenter has perfected her craft for more than 25 years in her workshop in
13、 the middle of Nicosia. As far as she is aware, this carpenter is the only professional female carpenter on the island of Cyprus.Born in Nicosia 60 years ago, Soulla attended school until she was ten, when she left to help inher mothers dressmaking business. At the age of 19 she married Kypros. Soul
14、la learned the art of carpentry from her husband, and as a result of his careful tutoring, she says that she can make absolutely anything, although mostly enjoys making smaller items with unique designs and patterns, using delicate tools and techniques.Despite the obvious dangers of working with pow
15、er tools, the long-term effect on Soullas healthgives her more cause for concern. Her back and hands are giving her trouble. Soulla paints some ofher finished products and the smell of the chemicals is extremely strong, although she is certain that this has not affected her breathing and her lungs.N
16、one of Soullas family has followed in her footsteps, and the current younger generation inCyprus are not taking up the skills of the old craftsmen. She says that there will come a time when it will not be possible to get anything repaired.4. In the first paragraph, the author mainly wants to show _.
17、A. why the carpenter needs to concentrate B. the image of a highly skilled carpenterC. the dangers of working with the machine D. how the carpenter deals with a saw5. Why did Soulla quit school?A. She hated studying B. She was forced to get marriedC. To work in the family business D. To learn the ar
18、t of carpentry大庆实验中学得分训练（一）英语 第 1 页 共 4 页6. What do we know about Soulla according to the text?A. She is the only professional carpenter in Cyprus.B. She has worked as a carpenter for 60 years.C. She is worried about her health.D. She has serious lung problems.7. As for the future of the art of carp
19、entry in Cyprus, Soulla feels _.A. curious B. uncertain C. proud D. hopelessCThere are more than 3,000 species of lizard. Iguanas, chameleons, geckos, and skinks are some of the types.Lizards are cold-blooded animals. This means that the temperature of the body changes based onthe temperature of the
20、 surroundings. Therefore most lizards dont live in very cold places. Manyspecies are found in wet tropics or dry deserts. Lizards live underground, on the ground, and in trees or plants. A few species spend some time in winter.Lizards vary more in size and shape than any other group of reptiles. Som
21、e lizards are only aninch or two long. But the largest lizard, the Komodo dragon, can reach a length of 10 feet. Most lizards have four strong legs, but some have no legs at all. These lizards look like snakes. Lizards usually have a long tail, too. Many lizards have unique features. Some have horns
22、. Others have a bony plate around the neck. These features help the lizards scare enemies away. A few species have extra skin on the sides of the body and spreading out the skin helps them move from tree to tree.Most lizards are active during the day. Geckos, however, are usually active from dusk to
23、 dawn.Many lizards are able to change color to attract a mate, to scare another animal away, or to communicate with each other. Many lizards use their tails to escape from enemies. The tail breaks off when touched. A lizard usually can grow a new tail.Most lizards reproduce by laying eggs. Most spec
24、ies lay several eggs at a time, but some kindslay only one or two. Lizards usually bury their eggs under leaves and leave the eggs after laying them. A few types of lizard give birth to live young instead of laying eggs.In some parts of the world people eat large lizards, such as iguanas. By cutting
25、 down trees tomake room for buildings, people have destroyed the homes of some lizards. Selling lizards as pets also has reduced their numbers. The great Komodo dragon of Indonesia, for example, was almost wiped out. Its now protected by law.8. According to the text, lizards _.A. like to live in hot
26、 places B. have a short and strong tailC. have a stable body temperature D. usually have extra skin around their body9. What do we know about the behavior of lizards?A. Half of the lizards cant change their color.B. Most lizards often move around at night.C. Some lizards can move like snakes do.D. A
27、ll lizards produce by laying eggs.10. How do lizards protect themselves against their enemies?A. By changing their shape. B. By fighting their enemies bravely.C. By cooperating with other animals. D. By breaking off their tails and running away.11. We can conclude from the last paragraph that _.A. p
28、eople often keep Komodo dragons as petsB. people especially like to eat Komodo dragonsC. laws should be passed to forbid cutting down treesD. human activities have threatened the survival of some lizards DThe rise of tablets like the iPad causes a potential danger for book publishers: if book buyers
29、switch to tablets which offer a menu of fun apps, will they then gradually give up books, letting movies or the Internet occupy their spare time instead?Maja Thomas, who works for the Hachette Book Group, hopes just the opposite occurs.“Someone who doesnt have a habit of reading, and buys a tablet,
30、is going to be offered all these opportunities for reading,” he said, noting that tablets have at least one e-book app.The issue of changing readers habits has been widely discussed at Amazon, maker of thee-reader Kindle and Kindle Fire. Russ Grandinetti, the vice president for the Kindle content, s
31、aid the original Kindle, introduced in 2007 for $399, was not a multipurpose device. The new Kindle Fire, however, costs $199 and offers a variety of media options: video, Internet and so on. But Mr. Grandinetti said the device was not meant as a replacement for the first Kindle but, rather, a compl
32、ement to it.Many publishers believe that the market for both printed books and black-and-white e-readers isnot going away. The first e-reader buyers loved their convenience, portability and other features. Now those e-readers are lighter, look more attractive and cost less than $100even a cheap tabl
33、et is more than double the costso consumers who want a device just for reading books and much else will not upgrade.But James McQuivey, the Forrester Research analyst, said that it is more likely that tablets willeventually edge out black-and-white e-readers. “Theres less and less reason to have sta
34、nd-alone devices,” he said, mentioning the Palm Pilot, digital point-and-shoot cameras and portable GPS systems for the car as items that have been gradually displaced by multifunction devices.Erin Faulk, a 29-year-old reader in Los Angeles, said she thinks that all the interruptions have, ina way,
35、made her a more discerning reader. “With so many distractions, my taste in books has really improved,” Ms. Faulk said. “Recently, I have been attracted to books that make me forget I have a world of entertainment at my fingertips.”12. Maja Thomas would like _.A. fewer people to buy tablets B. tablet
36、s to make more people readC. more e-book apps to be developed D. tablets to offer fewer distraction apps13. Compared with tablets, black-and-white e-readers may still exist because of their _.A. light weight B. low cost大庆实验中学得分训练（一）英语 第 2 页 共 4 页C. appearance D. portability14. James McQuivey express
37、es his option by _.A. using examples B. analyzing causesC. making comparisons D. examining differences15. By saying the underlined phrase “a more discerning reader”, Erin Faulk means _.A. she reads more booksB. she enjoys reading moreC. she can make better judgments about booksD. she can concentrate
38、 more while she is reading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。Make extra money while on vacationIf youre feeling the lure (诱惑) of the open road this summer but your bank account is telling you to stay home, its time to think about
39、mixing work with pleasure.Sell your vacation photosYour Instagram followers shouldnt be the only ones to appreciate your awe-inspiring vacationphotos. 16 . List your best shots for sale with an online photo site such as I, and Shutterstock. com; then those sites can sell your photos to websites, cre
40、ative directors,and people looking for background pictures for their blogs. 17 . Be sure to review the technicalrequirements before uploading your pictures, as most sites require higher-quality pictures than you can take with a smartphone.Be a courier (信使)Wondering how to make extra money on a road
41、trip? 18 . If youre planning a road trip andyoull have some extra space in your car, you can cash in by signing up with Roadie to be an on-demand courier. Most local deliveries will pay between $8 and $50, but if youre delivering an oversized item cross-country or transporting a pet, you could earn
42、$650 or more.19If youre headed to a big city and planning on going to a grocery shop while youre there, youcan pick up some extra cash by signing up to be a mystery shopper. Once you have installed the FieldAgent app on your phone, you can choose from the available assignments. 20 . You wont getrich
43、 mystery shopping, but if you pick up a few assignments per day, you just might cover the cost of your groceries.A. Rent out your houseB. Be a mystery shopperC. Roadie has your answerD. You can check out picking to find temporary work as a farmhandE. Most of them take under 10 minutes to complete a
44、nd pay between $3 and $11F. Instead, you can make money on vacation by putting those photos to work for youG. You receive a percentage of the sale, which varies depending on the site listing your photos第二部分：完形填空 (共 20小题，每小题 1.5分，满分 30分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项 (A、B、C 和 D) 中，选出最佳选项。Tess was only eight when
45、she heard her little brother, Andrew was very sick and her parentswere completely out of money. Only a very 21 surgery could save Andrew and there would beno one to loan them the money. She heard Daddy say 22 , “Only a miracle can save him.”Tess 23 a glass jelly jar from the closet. She 24 all of th
46、e change out and 25 itcarefully. Three times, even. 26 , the total was so small. Carefully placing the coins back in thejar, she 27 out of the back door and made her way to Rex alls Drug Store.She waited for the pharmacist (药 剂 师 ) to give her some 28 , but he was too busy. Tesscleared her throat. N
47、o good. Finally, she took a quarter and banged it on the glass counter. That29 !“What do you want?” the pharmacist asked in an 30 tone . “Im talking to my brother fromChicago,” he said without waiting for a 31 to his question.“Well, I want to talk about MY brother,” Tess answered in the same annoyed
48、 tone. “Hes really sickand I want to buy a miracle.”“We dont sell miracles here.” he said. “Listen, I have the money to pay 32 it.” Tess said,“Just tell me how much it costs.”The brother asked, “What kind of a miracle does your brother need?” “I dont know,” Tessreplied with her eyes 33 . “He needs a
49、n operation. But Dad has no money, 34 I want touse mineone dollar and eleven cents.”“Well, what a 35 ” smiled the man. “A dollar and eleven centsthe 36 price of amiracle.”That man was Doctor Carlton Armstrong, 37 in neurosurgery (神 经 外 科 ). The operationwas completed for 38 , and Andrew recovered soon.Surprisingly, it turns out 39 miracles can definitely be bought, yet not with money butwith 40 . Miracles happen only to those who believe in them.21. A. costly B. low-cos
