1、2018 高考高三英语 3 月月考模拟试题 08第一卷（85 分）第一部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 单选填空（共 15 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）从 A、B、C 、 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。1. Hey, David. _ ! I heard you just had an article published in China Daily.Thanks, Mary. News travels fast around here.A. Cheer up B. Congratulations C. Good luck
2、D. Come on2. _ moment he saw Zhao Benshans funny performances, he burst into _ laughter.A. A; / B. The; / C. A; the D. The; a3. Tom, why are you late again?- Sorry, manager. My car _ on my way to the office.A. broke up B. broke out C. broke off D. broke down4. The life of a high school student is us
3、ually active, exciting and full of fun, but it _ be stressful sometimes.A. can B. must C. need D. should5. It is said that walking is one of the best ways for a person to _ healthy.A. reserve B. preserve C. stay D. obtain6. Mo Yan became the first Chinese Nobel Prize winner in Literature, _left scho
4、ol to make a living at the age of 12.A. as B. which C. who D. that 7. Talking with Premier Wen face to face was an unforgettable moment, _ the low-income families always treasure.A. it B. that C. what D. one8. We are invited to a party _ in our club next Friday.A. to be held B. held C. being held D.
5、 holding9. The number of people present at the concert was _ than expected .So there were many tickets left . A. many more B. much more C. much larger D. much smaller 10. -John, why are you so upset?-I my cell phone all morning but it is nowhere to be found.A. am looking for B. have been looking for
6、 C. have looked for D. had looked for11. She often shares her deepest thoughts and fears with friends through QQ, as if they_ chatting in her living room.A. had been B. are C. were D. has been12. too much for his intelligence, Harry often overlooks the importance of effort.A. Praised B. Having prais
7、ed C. praising D. Being praised13. -Dont you think the new job is a real challenge for Jack? -Well, difficulties he meets, I believe he will never lose heart.A. whatever B. however C. whichever D. whenever14. In hot summer, milk quickly turns sour(酸的) it is refrigerated.A. while B. if C. unless D. u
8、ntil15.Theres no doubt _ the famous professor will come to give us a lecture.A. if B. that C. what D. whether第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面的短文，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I had just finished high school when a disaster hit our family. It was October 1962, and 16 was
9、 out of the question(不可能). So I found a job. In 1971, my employer announced only graduates would get 17 . My job seemed at a dead end unless I 18 further. And to graduate, I had to pass the higher secondary examination first.I 19 an admission form and rode to the Human Resource Management office. On
10、 arriving there, I was 20 -I couldnt find the form. It was the last day to 21 the form, and no blank forms were 22 at the office. I was standing there, disappointed, 23 an elderly gentleman asked me why I looked so 24 . I told him what happened, 25 , “Now Ill have to wait another year.”“Well,” he sa
11、id, “if youre really serious about studying further, come with me. I have a 26 blank form at home.”It was 12:30 pm. The counter(柜台) would 27 at 2 pm. His home was 10 km away and I had a slight 28 of going somewhere with a stranger. Anyway, this was my last chance. We reached his house on my bike. He
12、 advised me to remain 29 , and gave me a pen and the form. When it was 30 , he told me to rush back and 31 carefully. I reached the office at 1:58 pm. There were two people in line, waiting for their 32 . Just then, the counter official announced that no more forms would be 33 after mine. I breathed
13、 a sigh of 34 .I passed the exam and later got a bachelors degree. I also got the promotions. I 35 it all to the timely help from a true gentleman whose name I forgot to ask.16. A. language B. college C. competition D. employment17. A. attention B. prizes C. promotions D. approval18. A. worked B. ex
14、plained C. attempted D. studied19. A. filled in B. stepped onto C. put down D. looked at20. A. ashamed B. shocked C. embarrassed D. frightened 21. A. submit B. review C. find D. revise22. A. appropriate B. practical C. available D. helpful23. A. before B. when C. unless D. until24. A. troubled B. an
15、gry C. serious D. tired25. A. agreeing B. suggesting C. responding D. adding26. A. special B. similar C. spare D. private 27. A. reset B. move C. change D. close 28. A. fear B. regret C. sadness D. puzzle29. A. quiet B. calm C. slow D. polite30. A. rewritten B. read C. corrected D. done31. A. drive
16、B. walk C. follow D. answer32. A. form B. turn C. luck D. role 33. A. recognized B. chosen C. recommended D. accepted 34. A. tension B. confidence C. relief D. anxiety35. A. owe B. apply C. devote D. connect第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）AFarah was sitting in the kitchen going over the party list with her mo
17、ther. The December exams were over and Farah wanted to invite her friends in Purple Girls Club for a get-together. “As Farah left the kitchen，her father called her from the living room.Farah went to her father and paled when she saw the exam report in his hands. “Farah, what has happened to your gra
18、des？You have failed in Mathematics. You were a good student and I had such high hopes for you, my girl. ”her father shook his head.Farah had no answer. She loved her father very much and hated to see such look in his eyes. The truth was that the activities of Purple Girls Club left her with very lit
19、tle time for studies.Farah decided to turn to her friends for help. One by one, she called her so-called friends in Purple Girls Club but no one seemed to care or wanted to help. Farah sat sadly on her bed and then made up her mind . She knew only one person would help her. She went downstairs and w
20、ent to the house across the street. Hafsa opened the door and welcome her in. “If you need any help, just let me know. We can study together till your exams,” she said.Next Monday，as two friends entered the school together，Gina the leader of Purple Girls Club saw them and called out “Farah, you know
21、 our rules. You cannot be friends with those who do not belong to our club.”“Gina，I have a new rule about friendship and it is that a friend in need is a friend indeed,” Farah replied sweetly.36. Farah became pale after going to her father because_.A. he didnt allow her to go to SpainB. he asked her
22、 to improve her gradesC. she had to leave Purple Girls ClubD. she didnt do well in her exams37. What made Farah get poor grades?A. She had been thinking of the get-together.B. She wasted too much time at the Purple Girls Club.C. She attended too many parties with her family.D. She didnt pay attentio
23、n to her teacher in class.38. Why did Farah make friends with Hafsa?A. Because Hafsa lived near her house. B. Because Hafsa wasnt as beautiful as other girls.C. Because Hafsa promised to help her in the exams.D. Because Hafsa helped her when she was in trouble.39. What did Farah learn from her exper
24、ience?A. A friend is never known till a man has need.B. A friend to everybody is a friend to nobody.C. A friend without faults will never be foundD. A life without a friend is a life without a sun. BMarjorie GestringMarjorie Gestring was a springboard（跳板） diver from the United States who won the gol
25、d medal in 3-meter springboard diving at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany at the age of 13 yearsWith the cancellation（取消） of the Olympics in 1940 and 1944 because of World War II, Gestring did not get a chance to defend her title, and her comeback attempt for the 1948 Summer Olympics fail
26、edBob Mathias17-year-old American Bob Mathias won the decathlon（十项全能运动） only four months after taking up the sportHe is the youngest athlete in Olympic history to win a mens track and field eventBy the time Mathias retired from decathlon competition in 1952, he had nine victories in nine competition
27、sHe had won two gold medals separately in 1948 and 1952In 1954 a film about his early life called The Bob Mathias Story was made, in which he and his wife played themselvesFu MingxiaFu Mingxia was born on August 16, 1978 in Wuhan, Hubei ProvinceAt an early age, her father taught her to swim at a nea
28、rby riverShe started exercising gymnastics at age 5, soon turning to divingFu Mingxia left home at age 9 to train in BeijingIn the 1992 Summer Olympics held in Barcelona, Fu Mingxia became Chinas youngest Olympic champion ever when she won the 10-meter platform gold at the age of 13Ian ThorpeIan Tho
29、rpe was born on 13 October, 1982He is a former Australian freestyle swimmerAt the age of 14, he became the youngest male ever to represent AustraliaIan Thorpe, 17 years old, won the gold medal in the 400m freestyle by breaking his own world record in Sydney 2000He has won five Olympic gold medals40.
30、 How many times has Marjorie Gestring taken part in the Olympic Games?A. Three B. Two C. Four D. Five41. Which two athletes took part in the Olympics in the same year ?A. Marjorie Gestring and Bob Mathias B. Bob Mathias and Fu MingxiaC. Marjorie Gestring and Fu MingxiaD. Bob Mathias and Ian Thorpe42
31、. How long had Fu Mingxia practised diving in Beijing before she won the 10-meter platform gold in the 1992 Summer Olympics?A. About ten years B. About nine yearsC. About five years D. About three years43. What is the passage mainly about ?A. How to train young Olympic athletesB. The history of the
32、Olympic GamesC. Some young Olympic champions(冠军)D. How to prepare for the Olympic GamesCSocial networking isnt only for the under 40s. More than 25 percent of Americans 50 years and older stay connected using sites such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, according to new research.“The latest data tel
33、ls us that more and more social networking is becoming a part of everyday life for Americans 50 plus,” said Kevin Donnellan, the chief communications officer at AARP, which released the report.Nearly a quarter of older Americans are on Facebook and 73 percent said they use it to stay in touch with r
34、elatives, but not just their children and grandchildren. “They are using the Internet to keep up with the world and the people who are important to them,” said Jean Koppen, the author of the report. She added that older adults are also on Facebook to stay connected, not only with their family, but w
35、ith their friends and those in the same age group. Almost 50 percent of older adults were introduced to the social networking sites by a family member, mainly a child or grandchild. “Just under one-fifth of adults aged 50 and older say they do not use the Internet,” according to the report.The findi
36、ngs are based on a telephone survey of 1,863 adults. In addition to keeping up on Facebook and Twitter older adults are aware of the latest technology. Eighty-three percent had heard about the Apple iPad and 11 percent intended to buy one.Despite the popularity of the Internet among the over 50s, th
37、ey still mostly go to print newspapers and magazines for news. Only one percent said they followed blogs.44. What is the main idea of the text?A. Social networking is becoming popular among older Americans. B. Social networking isnt for the under 40s in the U.S.A.C. American old peoples way of life
38、is quite fashionable.D. Facebook, MySpace and Twitter are the most popular websites in the US.45. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. 85% of Americans 50 plus choose the Internet over print media.B. About 20% of adults aged 50 plus have access to the Internet.C. Thr
39、ee quarters of the people surveyed got to know the Internet through their family.D. About 460 people in the telephone survey often use Facebook.46. Where does the text probably come from?A. A novel. B. A technology guide.C. A newspaper. D. A students research paperDHoney from the African forest is n
40、ot only a kind of natural sugar, it is also delicious. Most people, and many animals, like eating it. However, the only way for them to get that honey is to find a wild bees nest and take the honey from it. Often, these nests are high up in trees, and it is difficult to find them. In parts of Africa
41、, though, people and animals looking for honey have a strange and unexpected helper - a little bird called a honey guide.The honey guide does not actually like honey, but it does like the wax in the beehives (蜂房). The little bird cannot reach this wax, which is deep inside the bees nest. So, when it
42、 finds a suitable nest, it looks for someone to help it. The honey guide gives a loud cry that attracts the attention of both passing animals and people. Once it has their attention, it flies through the forest, waiting from time to time for the curious animal or person as it leads them to the nest.
43、 When they finally arrive at the nest, the follower reaches in to get at the delicious honey as the bird patiently waits and watches. Some of the honey, and the wax, always falls to the ground, and this is when the honey guide takes its share.Scientists do not know why the honey guide likes eating t
44、he wax, but it is very determined in its efforts to get it. The birds seem to be able to smell wax from a long distance away. They will quickly arrive whenever a beekeeper is taking honey from his beehives, and will even enter churches when beeswax candles are being lit.47. Why is it difficult to fi
45、nd a wild bees nest?A. Its small in size. B. Its hard to recognize.C. Its covered with wax. D. Its hidden in trees. 48. What do the words “the follower“ in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. A honey seeker. B. A bird. C. A bee. D. A beekeeper.49. The honey guide is special in the way .A. it goes to church B. i
46、t gets its foodC. it sings in the forest D. it reaches into bees nests50. What can be the best title for the text?A. Wild Bees B. Wax and HoneyC. Honey-Lovers Helper D. Beekeeping in Africa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。Once upon a time, there was a selfish man.
47、51 He could not share his things with anyone, not even his friends or the poor. One day, the man lost thirty gold coins. He went to his friends house and told him how he lost his gold coins. His friend was a kind man. As his friends daughter was coming from shopping, she found thirty gold coins. 52
48、The girls father told her that the gold coins belonged to his friend and he sent for (派人去叫)him.When the selfish man arrived, his friend handed the coins to him. After counting the gold coins, the man said that ten of them were missing. He said that he would recover the remaining coins from the kind man. 53 The selfish man left the gold coins and went to the court. The judge then sent for the girl and her father. When they arrived, he asked the girl
