1、12016 级高三 7 月调研考试英语试题第一部分 听力（略） （共两节，满分 30 分）第二部分 阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供） （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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWonderful Summer CampsiD Tech CampAt iD Tech Camps, students from 10 to 18 learn to design video games, design robots, model 3D characters, work with AI,
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7、hould you call to learn modern science skills?A. 914-835-0699. B. 949-824-6120.C. 754-301-8885. D. 408-871-2227.22. Participants of MasterChef Camp can .A. fall in love with cooking B. enjoy different discountsC. host technology programs D. try various transportations23. What is special about Global
8、 Advent ores Camp?A. Itll surely improve our family relations. B. Itll greatly increase our self-confidence.C. Itll leave a deep impression in our mined. D. Itll enable us to focus more on our health.BWhen Gitanjali Rao shared how she likes “finding solutions to real problems”, it was hard to imagin
9、e this dynamic 11-year-old girl could settle a problem that has escaped scientists for years.In just three months, Rao came up with a device（装置）that can replace the costly and lengthy tests currently used to reliably determine lead levels in our fresh water. Inspired by the current litigation （诉讼）in
10、 Flint, Michigan, a case of water pollution from 2014 to 2015, Rao designed a new testing system that resulted in her being named Americas Top Young Scientist for 2017.Rao had been following the water problem for about two years. She was amazed by the number of people affected by lead pollution in w
11、ater and wanted to do something to change this. Gitanjali spent months trying to convince local high schools and colleges to give her lab time to continue her experiment. At home, Gitanjali worked on her project in the “science room” she asked her 3parents to create for her. Rao has created a device
12、 that uses three parts: a cartridge, a Bluetooth reader and an app. To put it simply, the cartridge contains carbon nanotubes（纳米管） that react to lead. This reaction is then registered by the Bluetooth reader, which sends a signal to a mobile app that can tell you immediately if your water is safe to
13、 drink.Rao appropriately named the device Tethys after the Greek goddess of fresh water, and is hoping to make a little improvement to get the device on the market. While we may not be aware of any lead pollution present in our aging pipelines, lead poisoning can cause delays in physical and mental
14、development. With Rao believing that the “purpose of science is to make a difference”, her incredible invention could make a difference to millions of people in the United States.24. What do we know about Raos device?A. Its cheap and quick. B. Its cheap and inaccurate.C. Its expensive and reliable.
15、D. Its portable and time-consuming.25. What made Rao have the idea of designing the device?A. Her parents suggestions. B. The name of the Greek goddess.C. Her interest in settling real problems. D. The water pollution litigation in Flint.26. What do the carbon nanotubes function as?A. Sending immedi
16、ate signals. B. Recording the reaction results.C. Detecting the presence of lead. D. Showing the water quality results.27. What does the author think of Raos invention?A. It will lead Rao to make a fortune.B. It will help millions of Americans drink safe water.C. It will promote the development of s
17、cience in America.D. It will soon settle the lead-polluted problem thoroughly.CIt was always very cold on that lake shore in the night, but we had plenty 4of blankets and were warm enough. We never moved a muscle all night, but waked at early dawn in the original positions, and got up at once, thoro
18、ughly refreshed. There is no end of medicine in such an experience. That morning we could have defeated ten such people as we were the day beforesick ones at any rate. But the world is slow, and people will go to “water cures” and “movement cures” and to foreign lands for health. Three months of cam
19、p life on Lake Tahoe would bring back Egyptian mummy to life, and give him a healthy appetite. I do not mean the oldest and driest mummies, of course, but fresher ones. The air up there in the clouds is very pure and fine. And why shouldnt it be? it is the same the angels breathe. I think that hardl
20、y any amount of tiredness can be gathered together that a man cannot sleep off in one night on the sand by its side. Not under a roof, but under the sky; it seldom or never rains there in the summertime. I know a man who went there to die. But he made a failure of it. He was a skeleton (骨瘦如柴的人) when
21、 he came, and could barely stand. He had no appetite, and did nothing but read tracts (小册子) and reflect on the future. Three months later he was sleeping out of doors regularly, eating all he could hold, three times a day, and hunting game over the mountains three thousand feet high for fun. And he
22、was a skeleton no longer, but weighed part of a ton. This is no fancy sketch, but the truth. His disease was consumption. I confidently recommend his experience to other skeletons.Mark Twain28. Which of the following is the topic of the passage?A. How to live near Lake TahoeB. The imagination of Lak
23、e TahoeC. The area of Lake Tahoe has amazing powers to bring back peoples healthD. Lake Tahoes air and water quality are fantastic for Egyptian mummies29. The writers tone of this passage is _.A. determined B. persuasiveC. homesick D. entertaining30. What does the author mean by saying the air is “t
24、he same the angels breathe”?A. The altitude is very high. B. The wet air surrounded the lake.C. The cold wind in the area. D. The wideness of the land.531. The author uses the “Egyptian mummy” to compare to _.A. people who lost their families B. sick and exhausted peopleC. a dead man D. the writers
25、bad dreamDOne of Australias “Big Things”，The Giant Koala, is situated midway between the Victorian towns of Stawell and Horsham at a small town called Dadswells Bridge. Dadswells Bridge is regarded as the gateway to the Grampians Ranges. The Giant Koala is the “Guardian of the Grampians”.Stop in for
26、 breakfast, lunch or dinner or just drop in for some takeaway food, a hot drink or a nice cold ice cream. Try our range of old style boiled lollies or make a selection from our lolly shop with a large range of chocolates & lollies. You can even have your next function/party at the Giant Koala in the
27、 newly landscaped courtyard fed with our famous camp oven roasted meats.Make use of our BBQ, and bring your own meat and have a picnic out in our courtyard or among the animals in the zoo. The Giant Koala has a large range of gifts and souvenirs for all ages so that you can take a soft toy koala awa
28、y with you as a reminder of your visit.The new owners of The Giant Koala, Rob & Julie-Anne, have recently added a zoo which is home to two very affectionate koalas and other native Australian animals and some farm animals.You can have your photo taken with our Koalas for a small fee. We have just co
29、mpleted a childrens “Petting Zoo” where they can pat animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, baby turkeys, chickens.The Giant Koala made an appearance on the Paul Hogan and Shane Jacobson movie Charlie and Boots and was featured in the Telstra Bigpond advertisements this year.A series of eight “Big Th
30、ings” in Australia has just been released on Redhead Matches and The Giant Koala was selected to be part of this series and you can find them in Supermarkets now.32. What is the best title of the passage?A. Have Lunch at The Giant KoalaB. Australias “Big Things”C. Welcome to The Giant Koala: an Unfo
31、rgettable Experience6D. Best Gifts You Can Buy at The Giant Koala: Soft Toy Koala33. It can be inferred from the passage that The Giant Koala is _.A. a small town B. a sighting seeing placeC. a famous camp D. a very large creature34. The passage is most likely to be taken from _.A. a tourist website
32、 B. a food columnC. an English textbook D. a research study35. The underlined word “fed” can be replaced by “_”.A. eaten B. encouraged C. regarded D. supplied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。Anger is a normal part of anyones life, _36_ They tend to say or do things
33、 they regret later. However, there are some techniques in calming yourself down after getting anger. Slow down your breathing. _37_ Your heart rate goes up, and so does your breathing. Some people are even out of breath when they are angry. Whats important for now is to slow down. Breathe slowly and
34、 deeply, Breathe in through the nose, hold the air in your lungs for a couple of seconds, and breathe not slowly through the mouth. _38_ You can reflect deeply or pray. Sit down no a comfortable chair, and close your eyes. Imagine yourself in a comfortable place, like a beach or anywhere nice. Write
35、 down your thoughts. Get a journal or start a private blog where you can express your thoughts. This helps you see things objectively. Whats great about writing things about your feelings is that you can look back into that particular day years from now. _39_ Accept the fact that you cant control ev
36、erything in the world. Mast of your anger usually results from disappointments about things that dont happen as you want them to. _40_ Once you learn this, you will learn how to work around those things that you cannot change, or achieve your goals through other means.A. Take time to relax yourself.
37、B. Anger isnt always a bad thing to us.7C. Most people become excited when they get angry.D. And you will probably just laugh about the incident.E. Be aware that not everything can work to your favor.F. Many people tend to lose control when they get angry.G. Unfortunately, this is not exactly a prod
38、uctive activity.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 （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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Experts say boredom is good for kids. It forces them to be creative, _41_ their imaginations, and helps them discover new things. A（n）_42_ in point is 13-year-old Luke Thrill from D
39、ubuque, Iowa.Luke was _43_ of playing video games and riding his bike, so he decided to build a tiny house in his backyard instead. He made money from cutting lawns（草坪）and _44_ exchanged some services, such as gaining the help of an electrical engineer _45_ sweeping his garage. Luke also _46_ spare
40、materials from his grandmothers house and other _47_ materials from his neighbors for some of the windows and the door.The 89-square-foot home cost $1, 500 to build and _48_ 18 months. Inside theres a kitchenette, a back sitting room, a table and a mounted（镶嵌的）TV, and an upstairs bedroom can be easi
41、ly _49_ by stairway.Although Luke did the _50_ and learned how to do all the work, he had his fathers _51_ throughout the project. Greg Thrill was very happy that his son learned to stay on _52_ and deal with grown-ups. _53_, he had some simple rules when Luke _54_ the house: “You _55_ the money. Yo
42、u build it. And you own it.”Luke is now in love with _56_. He has a YouTube channel and hopes to _57_ other kids to start building. _58_, he wants to build a bigger tiny house to live in, but for now, he _59_ in his new home a few nights a week, does homework there, and uses it to take a _60_ from h
43、is twin brother.（ ）41. A. changes B. ignores C. improves D. weakens（ ）42. A. method B. explanation C. procedure D. case（ ）43. A. tired B. fond C. confident D. guilty（ ）44. A. thus B. even C. still D. anyhow8（ ）45. A. in exchange for B. in praise for C. in support of D. in place of（ ）46. A. updated B
44、. ordered C. removed D. used（ ）47. A. recycled B. cheap C. new D. raw（ ）48. A. spent B. took C. saved D. wasted（ ）49. A. supported B. accessed C. held D. landed（ ）50. A. research B. housework C. experiment D. discovery（ ）51. A. permission B. help C. control D. order（ ）52. A. credit B. business C. bu
45、dget D. duty（ ）53. A. Therefore B. Besides C. Rather D. However（ ）54. A. finished B. decorated C. started D. painted（ ）55. A. borrow B. donate C. raise D. distribute（ ）56. A. books B. videos C. riding D. building（ ）57. A. inspire B. press C. command D. warn（ ）58. A. Luckily B. Eventually C. Frequent
46、ly D. Strangely（ ）59. A. brings out B. leaves out C. hangs out D. puts out（ ）60. A. ride B. risk C. chance D. break第二节 语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。As kids reach adolescence, they often face increasing workloads and responsibilities but school still starts early.
47、As a result, it _61_ (report) that 80 to 90 percent of teens dont getenough sleep. This sleep _62_ (lose) causes kids to suffer mentally and physically. But too much sleep also has its problems. According to Andrew Fuligni, a sleep doctor in a famous hospital, _63_ studies the mental health of adole
48、scents, sleeping less than eight hours _64_ more, than ten can make teenagers fed worse the next day._65_ (help) teens get enough sleep, some schools have already made 9school start later. They have found that the later times let kids sleep more. They also have seen _66_ (high) test scores and better graduation rates. However, this isnt enough. Meanwhile, teenagers have to help _67_ (they). Fuligni suggests teens sleep for 10 hours each night for a week or two. This will help them figure _68_ how much sleep they require to fed their best. However, sleeping more on w
