1、2017 届山东省枣庄实验中学高三英语 4 月份阶段性自测题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解AWe are often unable to pay close attention to what we hear. Just like when we try to grab a sponge(海绵) that is full of water, some water will run out of it. But sometimes we try to remember everything a speaker says and try to take in a speakers e
2、very word as if every word was equally important. We try to remember all the names, all the dates, and all the places. In the process we often miss the speakers main point.Erik Waldman works at a design company. Knowing he had never been good at budgeting his money, he was determined to begin thinki
3、ng about his economic future. When his employer circulated an e-mail announcing a financial planning workshop(研讨会), Erik signed up right away.The first session was about retirement planning. Simone Fisher, the lecturer, explained that 7 of 10 Americans between the ages of 22 and 35 do not have a reg
4、ular savings plan. Erik wrote down every number Simone mentioned.“If you want to have a retirement income equal to 75 percent of your current salary,“ Simone continued, “you will need to save at least of 6 percent of your present earnings, taking into account future inflation rates(通货膨胀率). In the me
5、antime, I want to stress that the most important thing is to start saving now.“Erik recorded all the statistics Simone used. When she opened the floor(自由发言) for question, Erik raised his hand and said, “I have two question. When is the best time to start saving for retirement? And how can I figure o
6、ut my savings target if I dont know what inflation rates will be in the future?“This is a typical example of losing the speakers point by concentrating on details. Erik had fixed his mind on remembering all the statistics in Simones presentation, but he blocked out the man message. Rather than tryin
7、g to remember everything, we should concentrate on main ideas and evidence.1. What does the author mean by saying “Just like when we . run out of it.“?A. We tend to reject what others say.B. We always try to remember all details.C. It is difficult for us to remember all things.D. We often fail to fo
8、cus on what we are listening to.2. During the workshop, Erik .A. got Simone Fisher s main ideaB. focused on the lectures detailsC. showed little interest in the lectureD. didnt agree with what Simone had said3. When hearing Eriks questions, Simone would most probably think .A. they are very good que
9、stionsB. Erik was an excellent listenerC. it was hard to answer the questionsD. his questions were meaningless4. The passage is written to help those who want to be .A. a good listener B. a financial plannerC. an excellent lecturer D. a successful employee【答案】1. C 2. B 3. D 4. A.【解析】本文主要讲述了我们经常无法密切关
10、注我们听到的，就好像当我们试图去抓一块充满水的海绵，一些水就会从海绵里流出来。作为一名好的倾听者不是将听到的所有内容记下来而是将注意力集中在主要的观点和论据上。1. 推理判断题。根据“Just like when we try to grab a sponge(海绵) that is full of water, some water will run out of it.”就像当我们试图去抓一块充满水的海绵，一些水就会从海绵里流出来。以及“We try to remember all the names, all the dates, and all the places. In the p
11、rocess we often miss the speakers main point.” 我们试图记住所有的名字，所有的日期，和所有的地方。在这个过程中，我们经常错过演讲者的要点。可推知不可能记住所有所听到的内容。故选 C。2. 细节理解题。根据“This is a typical example of losing the speakers point by concentrating on details.” 这是只关注细节丢失发言人的观点的一个典型的例子。故选 B。3. 推理判断题。根据“This is a typical example of losing the speakers
12、 point by concentrating on details.” 这是只关注细节丢失发言人的观点的一个典型的例子。可推知 Erik 没有抓住发言人已经提出的观点，发言人会认为他提出的问题没有任何意义。故选 D。4. 作者意图题。根据最后一段“Rather than trying to remember everything, we should concentrate on main ideas and evidence.”不要试图去记住所有一切，而是应该在主要观点跟论据上集中精力。作者写这篇文章主要是强调做一个好的听者。故选 A。【名师点睛】推理判断型推理判断题属于高层次阅读理解题。
13、这种题型包括判断题和推理题。这两类题常常相互依存，推理是为了得出正确的判断，正确的判断又依赖于合乎逻辑的推理。做好该题型要从整体上把握语篇内容，在语篇的表面意义与隐含意义、已知信息与未知信息间架起桥梁，透过字里行间，去体会作者的“弦外之音” 。推理判断题常常可以分为如下几类：(1)细节推断。如时间、地点、人物关系等；(2)逻辑推断。根据已知的结果推断导致结果产生的可能原因；(3)目的、意图、态度推断。根据文章的论述，推断作者的写作目的以及作者的情感态度；(4)预测想象推断。文章没有明确说明，要求根据语篇对文章可能涉及的内容进行预测判断。例如：本题中的第 3 小题：【解题剖析】此题属于推理判断型
14、中的(3)目的、意图、态度推断。根据文章的论述，推断作者的写作目的以及作者的情感态度。【答案定位】根据根据“This is a typical example of losing the speakers point by concentrating on details.” 这是只关注细节丢失发言人的观点的一个典型的例子。可推知 Erik 没有抓住发言人已经提出的观点，发言人会认为他提出的问题没有任何意义。B“You will be in my heart forever. Without you, there are only emptiness and desert in my life
15、.” This is a line from a heartfelt poem Feng Duan wrote to his fiancee Chen Lianfang in 1955.Feng is now 94 and Chen 90, and they have been married for more than half a century. Feng, an academic at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, may not be a professional poet but for 64 years, Feng has written co
16、untless love poems to his wife. On every important anniversary or festival, Feng would send a poem to Chen. In 1978, when Chens cancer surgery succeeded, Feng created more than ten poems to celebrate his wifes recovery. Chen used a red suitcase to store these love poems. The academic has also transl
17、ated many English, French and German poems into classical Chinese.The couple was introduced to each other by a common friend in 1953 and Feng sent two paper copies of poems to Chen as a gift.“As long as I think of you, a beam of sunshine lights up my heart,” Feng wrote.Chen recalled the first time F
18、eng invited her to his dormitory to have a cup of tea and she thought the cup was made of frosted glass. As the two became closer, Chen often visited the academics dorm. She realized that the cup was the only one poor Feng owned. The opaque (不透明的) cup was not frosted glass but common glass stained w
19、ith toothpaste.Later she bought many clothes and even a stove for Feng, making a nice change from the single man s life. Fengs marriage to Chen brought more happiness and now Chen still looks after Fengs daily needs.5. When Feng first met Chen, he was .A. 32 B. 30C. 28 D. 266. What change did Chen b
20、ring to Feng?A. Chen made a great difference to Fengs daily life.B. Chen changed Fengs academic life greatly.C. Chen wrote a lot of poems to Feng.D. Chen introduced a lot of friends to Feng.7. What can we learn from the passage?A. Chen and Feng happened to meet each other on the campus.B. Feng wrote
21、 many poems in different languages.C. Chen cherished the poems Feng wrote to her.D. Feng liked his opaque cup so much.8. The writer wrote the passage to show .A. how a famous poet writes love poems to his wifeB. how the love poems join two hearts togetherC. how important love poems are in the marria
22、geD. how the love poems make the couple famous【答案】5. B 6. A 7. C 8. B【解析】本文主要介绍了两位九旬老人的浪漫爱情故事。作为一名中科院学者，Feng 却给 Chen 写了 64 年的爱情诗，给 Chen 带来了幸福，而 Chen 也一直照料着他的日常生活。5. 细节理解题。根据第二段可知 Feng 现在 94 岁，而根据第三段 The couple was introduced to each other by a common friend in 1953，可知答案选 B。6. 细节理解题。根据文章最后一段和最后一句 and
23、 now Chen still looks after Fengs daily needs可知，Chen 一直照顾 Feng 的日常生活。7. 推理判断题。根据第二段 Chen used a red suitcase to store these love poems.可知，Chen 珍视Feng 给她的情诗。8. 推理判断题。推断作者的写作意图，通篇理解，本文主要介绍了两位九旬老人的浪漫爱情故事，而情诗是串联其 64 年爱情的事物，故答案选 B。【名师点睛】推断作者写作意图需要通篇理解文章大意，抓住文章中心，然后分析各个选项的中心加以对比。CThere is always something
24、 that happens in the world that everyone fears will happen to their town, city or country: natural disasters. The scariest part of it is that no one will ever see it coming. Though technology helps us prepare, but it never actually tells the people when its going to hit. It is always estimated but t
25、he result is never 100% accurate.However, that is not the point of this article. Two different natural disasters in two different parts of the world have happened in the past few weeks. One was a major flood that has hit Louisiana in the United States. The other was an earthquake that hit Amatrice,
26、Italy. However, there is a major difference in the news coverage of the two tragedies.As for the flooding in Louisiana, it is reported that this disaster is the worst to hit the United States since Super-storm Sandy and itll cost at least 30 million. In only the first couple of weeks, 13 people had
27、died. However, like me, many people did not hear about this tragic event. I did not learn about it until about three weeks after it happened.In Italy, however, it covered all media instantly. The earthquake in Italy happened on Tuesday morning. That same day, I was on Twitter and that was all that w
28、as over the news feed. Every other post was about the earthquake. Some would have the opinion that Amatrice, Italy was one of the most beautiful towns in that country. I got in deep sorrow because there were more people killed in this quake than the flooding. So far, they have a total of 73 dead and
29、 over one hundred missing.I understand that technically the earthquake in Italy was worse than the floods in Louisiana. However, I believe that if a natural disaster happens, they all should be equally covered and taken equally seriously. We are one world united and should be there for all of the pe
30、ople who are in need of help. We may not be able to accurately predict disasters but, we can surely lend a hand out for the needy.9. What really concerns the author about the two natural disasters?A. The death and the injured. B. The media report.C. The governments responsibility. D. Their economic
31、loss.10. Why did the author learn about the flood so late?A. He didnt care about the flood.B. He felt nervous about the news.C. The media didnt cover it in time.D. The flood frightened the author a lot.11. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Italy isnt good at predicting the natural disasters.B
32、. All natural disasters should be covered equally.C. The world should be united into one instantly.D. America should help Italy predict natural disasters.12. How is the text mainly developed?A. By making a comparison. B. By following the time order.C. By listing some examples. D. By analyzing the ca
33、uses.【答案】9. B 10. C 11. B 12. A【解析】本文主要讲了两个不同的地方发生的不同的自然灾害，但是对其报道的消息却是不同的。美国的路易斯安娜州发生了洪水，也有很多受害者，但是人们知道几周后才知道这件事，而意大利发生的地震，当时就被报道出来了。作者认为自然灾害无大小，应该让人们及时知晓，这样人们可以向受害者伸出援助之手。9. B 推理判断题。根据文中 there is a major difference in the news coverage of the two tragedies.可知，对于这两个自然灾害，作者关注的是媒体的报道。故选 B。10. C 细节理解题。
34、根据文中 I did not learn about it until about three weeks after it happened.可知，作者很晚才知道洪水的事情是因为媒体报道的晚。故选 C。11. B 推理判断题。根据文中最后一段 I understand that technically the earthquake in Italy was worse than the floods in Louisiana. However, I believe that if a natural disaster happens, they all should be equally c
35、overed and taken equally seriously.可知，所有的自然灾害都需要平等的报道。故选 B。12. A 推理判断题。本文通过讲述了两个地方发生的不同的自然灾害来比对说明对自然灾害的报道有所偏差。故选 A。【名师点睛】推理判断题常常可以分为如下几类：（1）细节推断。如时间、地点、人物关系等；（2）逻辑推断。根据已知的结果推断导致结果产生的可能原因；（3）目的、意图、态度推断。根据文章的论述，推断作者的写作目的以及作者情感态度；（4）预测想象推断。文章没有明确说明，要求根据语篇对文章可能涉及的内容进行预测判断。例如，本题的第 4 题属于推理判断的（1）根据不同文体，推断目
36、的意图。答案需要从文章进行推断。【推理关系】题干 How is the text mainly developed?文章内容第三段的第一句及第四段的第一句【答案】compareA 选项 A. By making a comparison.D“How to Let Co of the World and Love All the Things Climate Cant Change“ is the latest movie from film-maker and climate activist Josh Fox.The movie is the third film in a three-pa
37、rt series about climate change.In 2010,Foxs documentary “Gasland“ was appointed for the highest award-an Oscar. “Gasland“ explored the hotly debated process of removing natural gas from the ground.He examined the subject again in “Gasland “.Fox was in Washington,D.C.recently to present his third fil
38、m.He was arrested during a protest against a new fuel pipeline.In the film,Fox says pollution from fossil fuels must be reduced.Without limits,there will be more extreme weather,like severe storms and dry weather,rising sea levels,causing shortages of food and water, “When you really encounter that
39、head on,it causes an in-credible crisis.“In the new film,Fox travels through a sunless forest in the Amazon with local activists to measure oil spills.He goes to a village in Ecuador to learn how people there stopped a pipeline from being built.He joins young people in Australia to stop boats from e
40、ntering the port of Newcastle.“You should probably know the downside of what were about to do.This is the short list: drowning,being arrested: being run over by boats,drifting away in currents out into the Pacific Ocean,cultural disrespect,big waves.“Also in the film,Fox talks to Ella Zhou,an energy
41、 expert.She explained the importance of what she calls “moral imagination“.“I think that it forces us to get out of our box of thinking about,for instance,what is being successful.It allows us to have a moral value about what you want as a person.What do you want to do for the world and for yourself
42、?“13. Why was Foxs “Gasland“ appointed for an Oscar?A. Because Fox is the most famous film-maker in America.B. Because Fox had experienced incredible crisis in the globe.C. Because the movie is mainly about global climate change.D. Because Fox was arrested for opposing a new fuel pipeline.14. What d
43、oes the underlined word “that“ refer to?A. The pollution from fossil fuels. B. The economic crisis.C. The increasing population. D. The extreme weather.15. Whats the purpose of “moral imagination“ mentioned in the last paragraph?A. To warn people of the importance of creating new fuels.B. To make pe
44、ople learn to be creative in thinking things.C. To motivate people to achieve their dreams in their life.D. To stimulate people to find the values of individuals.【答案】13. C 14. D 15. B【解析】 【整体分析】本文主要介绍了身为电影制作者兼气候活动家的 Josh Fox 在导演三部气候改变系列的电影时的一些经历。着重介绍了他的第三部电影“How to Let Co of the World and Love All t
45、he Things Climate Cant Change“ ，介绍了电影中的一些关键内容。13. 细节理解题 由第二段“Gasland“ explored the hotly debated process of removing natural gas from the ground.可知“Gasland“探究从地上除去天然气这一激烈争论的过程，故选 C。14. 细节理解题 由第三段 Without limits,there will be more extreme weather,like severe storms and dry weather,rising sea levels,c
46、ausing shortages of food and water, “When you really encounter that head on,it causes an in-credible crisis.“没有限制，将会有更极端的天气，如严重的风暴和干燥的天气，海平面上升，造成食物和水的短缺， “当你真的遇到了头上，它会导致一个可信的危机。 ” 故 that 指极端的天气，故选 D。二、完形填空My kids and I were heading into the supermarket over the weekend. On the way, we spotted a man
47、holding a piece of paper that said, “_16_my job. Family to Feed.”At this store, a _17_ like this is not normal. My 10-year-old noticed him and made a _18_ on how bad it must be to have to stand _19_ in the cold wind.In the store, I asked each of my kids to _20_ something they thought our “friend” th
48、ere would _21_. They got apples, a sandwich and a bottle of juice. Then my 17-year-old suggested giving him a _22_. I thought about it. We were _23_ on cash ourselves, but well, sometimes _24_ from our need instead of our abundance is _25_ what we need to do! All the kids _26_ something they could d
49、o away with for the week.When we handed him the bag of _27_, he lit up and thanked us with _28_ eyes. When I handed him the gift card, saying he could use it for _29_his family might need, he burst into tears.This has been a wonderful _30_ for our family. For days the kids have been looking for others we can _31_! Things
