1、甘谷一中 20162017 学年高三级第三次检测考试英语试题第 1 卷第一部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分 40 分)第一节：(共 15 小题；每小 题 3 分， 满分 45 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。AA new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the worldWeboholism，a twentieth century disease，affects people from different agesThey surf the Net，use e-mail and s
2、peak in chat roomsThey spend many hours on the computer，and it becomes a compulsive habitThey cannot stop, which affects their livesDecades ago，no one thought that using computer could become compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physical life of computer usersThis obsessional behavio
3、r has affected teenagers and college studentsThey are likely to log on computers and spend long hours at different websitesThey become hooked on computers and gradually their social and school life is affected by this addictionThey spend all their free time surfing and cant concentrate on homework，s
4、o this addiction influences their grades and success at schoolBecause they can find everything on the websites，they hang out thereMoreover，this addiction to websites influences their social lifeThey spend more time in front of computers than with their friendsThe relation with their friends changesT
5、he virtual life becomes more important than their real lifeThey have a new language that they speak in the chat rooms and it causes cultural changes in societyBecause of the change in their behavior，they begin to isolate(脱离） themselves from the real society and live with their virtual friendsThey sh
6、are their emotions and feelings with friends who they have never met in their lifeAlthough they feel confident on the computer，they are not confident with real live friends they have known all their lifeIt is a problem for the futureThis addictive behavior is beginning to affect the entire world1The
7、 main idea of the passage is about _ Athe cause of weboholism Bthe influence of weboholismCthe advantage of weboholism Dthe popularity of weboholism2We can infer from the passage that _ Aweboholism has the greatest effect on teenagersBpeople are addicted to games on the InternetCstudents can hardly
8、balance real and virtual lifeDvirtual life is more vivid and attractive anyway3The authors attitude towards weboholism is that of being _ Aoptimistic Bindifferent Cacceptable DcriticalBWhat if you could have your whole backpack at the touch of your fingertips? In the first month of the Apple iPads r
9、elease，25 million were sold! People across the world use iPads for all sorts of different things , but one of their finest qualities is the ability to be a textbookSchools have every reason to do away with their school books and switch to iPadsTo begin with，iPads are less expensiveTextbooks become o
10、utdated and schools have to buy new books, but with an iPad schools can update them for freeTherefore，they can use the saved money for other programsSchools dont have to spend $500 every year for iPads because they last a while and can be updatedMoreover，in high school，textbooks have an average of 4
11、.8 pounds eachStudents usually have multiple classes，which results in multiple textbooksHeavy backpacks filled with books can cause back problemA solution to that is an iPad，which only weighs 1.33 pounds and can hold all of a students textbooksThird, schools should get rid of their textbooks and get
12、 iPads because they have more capabilities or functionsSome might think all of the apps are distracting(分心）, but the apps actually make iPads more efficientIPads absorb the need to buy calculators，dictionaries，and other items that are found within the device. Textbooks cannot do those tasks，but iPad
13、s can easily do them with just a tap of the fingertipLastly, iPads are a better choice for schools instead of textbooks because these devices allow students to access their learning anywhere at any timeThese tablets (平板）are perfect for busy studentsWith iPads，they find it easier to get their homewor
14、k doneIn conclusion，schools should get rid of their clumsy textbooks and switch to iPadsIPads have allowed this generation to have their entire backpack in the palm （手掌）of their hands4What will the author agree on?AThe sales situation of Apple iPads is not goodBThere will be some fees for updating i
15、PadsCThe number of students textbooks is large because of many different classesDAll of the apps are distracting5According to the passage，the reason why iPads are a better choice for students is that _ Athey can make students feel happyBtheir quality is better than textbooksCthey can solve every dif
16、ficult taskDit is more convenient for students to study with iPads6In the last paragraph，the underlined word“clumsy”most probably means“_”Aawkward Bdifficult Chandy Dimpressive7Whats the best title for the passage?AThe Usage of iPads BiPads or TextbooksCApple iPadsRelease DiPads Popularity CDoes Fam
17、e Drive You Crazy?Although being famous might sound like a dream come true，todays stars，feeling like zoo animals，face pressures that few of us can imagineThey are at the center of much of the worlds attentionPaparazzi(狗仔队)camp outside their homes，cameras readyTabloids(小报) publish thrilling stories a
18、bout their personal lives. Just imagine not being able to do anything without being photographed or interrupted for a signature!According to psychologist Christina Villarreal，celebrities-famous people worry constantly about their public appearanceEventually, they start to lose track of who they real
19、ly are seeing themselves the way their fans imagine them，not as the people they were before everyone knew their names.“Over time，”Villarreal says，“they feel separated and alone”The phenomenon of tracking celebrities has been around for agesIn the 4th century BC，painters followed Alexander the Great
20、into battle，hoping to picture his victories for his admirersWhen Charles Dickens visited America in the 19th century，his sold-out readings attracted thousands of fans，leading him to complain about his lack of privacyTabloids of the 1920s and 1930s ran articles about film-stars in much the same way t
21、hat modern tabloids and websites doBeing a public figure today，however，is a lot more difficult than it used to beSuperstars cannot move about without worrying about photographers with modern camerasWhen they say something silly or do something ridiculous，there is always the Internet to spread the ne
22、ws in minutes and keep their “story” alive foreverIf fame is such a bad headache, why arent all celebrities running away from it ? The answer is that there are still ways to deal with itSome stars stay calm by surrounding themselves with trusted friends and family or by escaping to remote places awa
23、y from big citiesThey focus not on how famous they are but on what they love to do or whatever made them famous in the first placeSometimes a few celebrities can get a little justiceStill, even stars who enjoy full justice often complain about how hard their lives areThey hate being followed and spi
24、ed. They are tired of being famous already today8It can be learned from the passage that stars today_.Aare often misunderstood by the publicBcan no longer have their privacy protectedCspend too much on their public appearanceDcare little about how they have come into fame9What is the main idea of Pa
25、ragraph 3 ?AGreat heroes of the past were generally admiredBWell-known actors are usually targets of tabloidsCThe problem faced by celebrities has a long historyDWorks of popular writers often have a lot of readers10What makes it much harder to be a celebrity today?AAvailability of modern media BIna
26、dequate social recognitionCLack of favorable chances DHuge population of fans11What is the authors attitude toward modern celebrity?ASincere BSceptical(怀疑的）C. Disapproving DSympathetic DA warm drink of milk before bed has long been the best choice for those wanting a good nights sleepBut now a study
27、 has found it really does help people nod off- it is milked from a cow at nightResearchers have discovered that “night milk” contains more elatonin(褪黑激素)，which has been proven to help people feel sleepy and reduce anxiety.The study，conducted by researchers from Seoul，South Korea, involved mice being
28、 fed with dried milk powder made from cows milked both during the day and at nightThose given night milk，which contained 10 times the amount of melatonin，were less active and less anxious than those fed with the milk collected during daytime，according to the study published in The Journal of Medicin
29、al FoodNight milk quickened the start of sleep and caused the mice to sleep longerWhile the effect of cows milk harvested at difierent time has not been tested on humans up to now，taking melatonin drugs has been suggested to those who are struggling to fall asleep at nightPrevious studies have also
30、indicated that milk can be excellent for helping sleep because of the calcium content，which helps people to relaxMilk is also sugar-free and additive-free with nutritionists recommending skimmed milk as the best choice before bed as it is the least fatteningThe more fat you take in before bedtime，th
31、e greater burlden you will put on your body at night12According to the text，the mice fed with daytime milk_Astarted sleep more easily Bwere more anxiousCwere less active Dwoke up later13Which of the following is true of melatonin according to the text?AIts been tested on mice for ten times BIt can m
32、ake people more energeticCIts used in sleeping drugs DIt exists in milk in great amount14What can be a suitable title for the text?ANight Milk and Sleep BFat，Sugar and HealthCAn Experiment on Mice DMilk Drinking and Health15How does the author support the theme of the text?ABy giving examples B. By
33、stating arguementsC. By explaining statistical data D. By providing research results 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。Both men and women are living longer these days in industrialized countries 16 In general，they can expect to live six or seven years more than me
34、nOne reason for this is biologicalOne important biological factor that helps women live longer is the difference in hormones between men and women 17 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 hear
35、t and the blood flowIn fact，women are less likely to have high blood pressure or to die from heart attacks 18 They help the body defend itself against some kinds of infectionsThis means that women generally get sick less often and less seriously than menThe common cold is a good example：women，on ave
36、rage，get fewer colds than men19 Scientists are still not exactly sure how genes influence aging, but they believe that they doSome think that a womans body cells have a tendency(倾向) to age more slowly than a mansOthers think that a mans body cells have a tendency to age more quickly 20 AHowever，wome
37、n，on average，live longerBThe biological factor plays an important partCWomen are also helped by their female genesDThe female hormones also protect the body in another wayERecent research seems to support both of these possibilitiesFTherefore，women are more healthy than men and can live a better lif
38、eGHormones are chemicals which are produced by the body to control various body functions.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 2 篇 30 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 45 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A,B,C,D）中，选出可填入空白处的最佳选项。A （共 20 题， 30 分）Body language is the quiet，secret and most powerful language of all! It speaks 21 than
39、wordsAccording to specialists，our bodies send out more 22 than we realizeIn fact，non-verbal(非言语 )communication takes up about 50of what we really 23 And body language is particularly 24 when we attempt to communicate across culturesIndeed，what is called body language is so 25 a part of us that its a
40、ctually often unnoticedAnd misunderstandings occur as a result of it 26 ，different societies treat the 27 between people differentlyNorthern Europeans usually do not like having 28 contact(接触) even with friends, and certainly not with 29 People from Latin American countries， 30 ，touch each other qui
41、te a lotTherefore，its possible that in 31 ，it may look like a Latino is 32 a Norwegian all over the roomThe Latino，trying to express friendship，will keep moving 33 The Norwegian，very probably seeing this as pushiness, will keep 34 - which the Latino will in return regard as 35 Clearly，a great deal i
42、s going on when people 36 And only a part of it is in the words themselvesAnd when parties are from 37 cultures，theres a strong possibility of 38 But whatever the situation，the best 39 is to obey the Golden Rule：treat others as you would like to be 40 21Astraighter Blouder Charder Dfurther22Asounds
43、Binvitations Cfeelings Dmessages23Amean Breceive Cdiscover Dhope 24Aimmediate Bmisleading Cimportant Ddifficult25Awell Bfar Clong Dmuch26AFor example BThus CHowever DIn short27Atrade Bdistance Cconnections Dgreetings28Aeye Bverbal Cbodily Dtelephone29Astrangers Brelatives Cneighbors Denemies30Ain ot
44、her words Bon the other handCin a similar way Dby all means31Atrouble Bconversation Csilence Dexperiment32Adisturbing Bhelping Cguiding Dfollowing33Acloser Bfaster Cin Daway34Astepping forward Bgoing onCcoming out Dbacking away35Aweakness Bcarelessness Ccoldness Dfriendliness 36Atalk Btravel Claugh
45、Dthink37Arich BEuropean CLatino Ddifferent 38Acuriosity BexcitementCmisunderstanding Dnervousness39Achance Btime Cresult Dadvice40Anoticed Btreated Crespected Dpleased B （共 10 小题，15 分）When I was 8 years old，I once decided to run away from homeWith my suitcase 41 and some sandwiches in a bag，I starte
46、d for the front door and said to Mom“Im leaving”“If you want to 42 . Thats all right，”she said“But you came into this home without anything and you can leave the same way”I 43 my suitcase and sandwiches on the floor heavily and headed for the door again“Wait a minute”Mom said“I want your 44 backYou didnt wear any
