1、 2015 2016 学 年度 上学期 高三第三 次模拟 考试英语 科试卷 时间:120 分钟 满分:150 分 命题人/ 校对人 :高三 英语组 本试卷分 第I 卷 (选择 题 )和第 II 卷( 非选择 题 )。 第 I 卷 来源: 学 科网 30 5 1.5 7.5 5 A B C 10 1. What is the woman doing? A. Singing a song B. Listening to music C. Reading a book 2. What day is it tomorrow? A. Wednesday B. Thursday C. Friday 3.
2、What will the weather be like this afternoon? A. Snowy B. Rainy C. Cloudy 4. What did Alice do this afternoon? A. She went boating with Ted. B. She saw a movie with Mike. C. She waited for Mike for a long time. 5. What is the mans plan for the day after tomorrow? A. To stay at home. B. To go to the
3、airport. C. To go on a picnic. 15 1.5 22.5 5 A B C 5 5 6 6 7 6. Why wont the man wash his car today? A. Because it will rain this afternoon. B. Because he has something else to do. C. Because he needs to use it this afternoon. 7. What does the man suggest the woman do? A. Go shopping downtown with J
4、ohn. B. Buy a present for Lily online. C. Go shopping tomorrow. 7 8 10 8. What does the woman most probably think of the pictures? A. They are terrible. B. They are not special. C. They are great. 9. What does the mans father do A. He is a writer. B. He is a photographer. C. He is a guide. 10. What
5、does the man want to do after he graduates? A. To travel around the world B. To do his fathers job. C. To work in New York. 8 11 13 11. What is wrong with the womans watch? A. It often gains time. B. It often loses time. C. It stops working at times. 12. Why doesnt the woman want to throw the watch
6、away? A. Because it was a gift from her husband. B. Because she can still refer to it for time . C. Because she likes the design of the watch. 13. What will the woman do next? A. Go to pick up her kids B. Go to the supermarke t. C. Go home and cook. 9 14 17 14. What are the two speakers planning? A.
7、 Whom they should send those invitations to. B. When to hold the dinner pa rty. C. What food to serve at the dinner party. 15. What has the woman forgotten to do? A. To invite Linda. B. To plan the menu. C. To make chicken salad. 16. What will the man do? A. Call Linda and Mike. B. Ask Linda and Mik
8、e for help. C. Delay the date of the dinner party. 17. What do we learn from the conversation? A. The woman doesnt like Mike. B. People wont be surprised to see Mike. C. The man wants Mike to come to the party. 10 18 20 18. When is Fathers Day in America? A. On the fourth Sunday in June. B. On the t
9、hird Sunday in June. C. On the third Sunday in July. 19. What idea did Sonora have in 1909 A. To have a Mothers Day. B. To care for single fathers.C. To have a special day for fathers. 20. When did people all over America start to celebrate Fathers Day? A. In 1909 B. In 1924 C. In 1966 第二部分:阅读理解(共两节
10、, 满分 40 分) 第一节( 共15 小 题;每 小题 2 分 ,满分30 分) A B C D A Now that American education has entered the era of the MOOCthe Massive Open Online Course-the opportunity for cheating appears greater than ever. The all-knowing Google search engine is never more than a few keystrokes away. So how can a teacher ma
11、nage such a large number of examinees so far away, let alone searching out cheaters taking tests across the Internet? Using technology, of course. While special services via webcam( )and cheating detecting software have been developed now, Mettl, an online company, has developed advanced techniques
12、for netting cheaters, which the company claims are even more reliable and easier to use. Whatever small attempt to cheat, he or she will be found out. Mettl has adopted a handful of technologies on its testtaking platform, creating a mini monitoring state in an exam. Heres how it works A test-taker
13、signs on to Mettl and selects his her exam from the sites library of preloaded tests. Facial and keystroke recognition technology confirm the person that has signed in is the very person, and the system records both the testtaker(through the webcam)and the testtakers screen throughout the test. Mett
14、ls technology uses the testtakers webcam to detect how many people are using the computer. Soon, it will track eye movement well enough to sense whether the test-taker is looking away from the screen, perhaps to Consult a smart phone or a friend in secret. Mettl also monitors the test-takers screen
15、and can detect when the test- taker has changed a computer or moved from the test. The system will soon be able to record sound, thus detecting whether the test-taker is talking or being talked to. If any irregularities are detected, the system flags the incident and reports it back to the tests adm
16、inistrator. This can bring any number of things, depending on the test-givers wishes a complete shutdown of the exam, a warning message that appears on the test-takers screen, even human instructions from the control center. Mettl is hoping its technology will help it break into the countrys big MOO
17、C markets. 21. Whats the best title of the passage? A. Advantages of Massive Open Online Courses B. Using technology to fight against cheating online C. A new Test system serving the online students D. How Americans help increase educational opportunity 22. From the first paragraph we can infer that
18、 A. MOOC has replaced the traditional form of education B. Teachers should be more strict in dealing with cheating C. Google is a software designed for cheating D. Preventing online cheating is a tougher job 23. How can Mettl help to get rid of cheating online? A. By equipping teachers with cameras.
19、 B. By asking test-takers to si gn in. C. By providing different tests at the same time. D. By recording the test-takers behaviors. 24. Which part of a newspaper does the article come from? A. Health B. Education C .Entertainment D. Culture B The hottest TV drama in China Nirvana in Fire or Langya B
20、ang has just ended. Millions of people waited every day after midnight for the latest (two) episodes. Are you one of them? What is the story about? Why the show is so popular? Nirvana in Fire is based on an Internet novel by author Hai Yan, who was invited to pen the screenplay for the television ad
21、aptation. The 55-episode series, set in a fictionalized kingdom, weaves together two storylines one about a betrayed generals revenge and the other about princes fighting for the throne. The series was put on screen on Sep. 19th, and the number of Internet views exceeded 140 million times the next d
22、ay. Only during the week of National holiday, the number increased by 1.6 billion. Its now the hottest Chinese TV show with a very high score of 9.3 on Douban. (The classical TV drama, Journey to the West, produced in 1986 is with the same score). Previous and recent costume dramas such as The Journ
23、ey of Flower and Yun Zhong Ge only scored 6.4 and 3.5. Drawing comparisons to The Count of Monte Cristo, the story revolves around a gifted young man named Lin Shu, whose father serves as a general. Already a high-ranking military officer by his teenager years, Lin Shu enjoyed a close friendship wit
24、h Prince Xiao Jingyan and was even engaged to P rincess Nihuang. At age 17, however, Lin Shus life tur ned upside down when his fathers army was framed and destroyed by a foxy political rival. Lin Shu escaped death, but due to the poisoning, his body became weak and frail, and he lost his martial ar
25、ts abilities. From then on, his face was pale and his fingers always ice-cold. After twelve years, Lin Shu returned to his countrys capital with a new name, Mei Changsu, and a new identity, the leader of the Jiang Zuo Alliance. He then became the strategic adviser for his friend, Prince Jingyan, who
26、 had been exiled( ) by the king. Despite the efforts of Prince Xiao Jingheng and the crown prince to win the throne for themselves, Mei Changsu succeeds in paving the road for his friend to take over as king, as well as the avenging the injustices dealt to his troops many years before. 25. Which of
27、the following is true? A. Lin Shu changed his face and name in order to take revenge. B. Lin Shu and the crown prince were childhood friends and Lin helped him to be the king. C. Nirvana i n Fire was set in a real kingdom in history. D. Nirvana in Fire shares the same score with Journey to the West
28、on Douban. 26. What is the underlined word mean? A. made a false charge B. taken advantage of C. defeated D. got ride of 27. What is more likely to talk about in the following paragraph? A. How did the prince fight for the throne? B. Where was Nirvana in Fire shot? C. Why did Nirvana in Fire enjoy s
29、uch popularity? D. What happened to Mei Changshu after he succeeded in taking the revenge? C Even when youre extremely busy, you arent using your time with 100% efficiency. There are gaps in everyones schedule where they arent doing anything important. Even if your schedule has no gaps, there is pro
30、bably lots of time where you arent working as fast or as effectively as you possibly could. Why arent you completely efficient? Its because time isnt the limiting factor. If it were the limiting factor, people could work non-stop without breaks or any unproductive distractions. Instead, people, even
31、 those who are highly productive, need to take breaks, occasionally procrastinate( ) and slow down on tasks throughout the day. The real and most important limiting factor for productivity is your energy levels to pay attention. Energy levels limit your productivity because when youre tired, you can
32、 have ample time and still not get everything done. Your attention ability is also limited, because even if there are a million things that need to be done, you can only focus on one or two at a time. You might not be able to insert another 4-5 hours into your schedule without making some sacrifices
33、. But even e xtremely busy people can add an hour or two into their schedule without cancelling anything. The reason its hard to find time isnt a lack of time. Its because you dont have enough energy left to focus on something else that needs to fit into your day. I first suspected time wasnt the re
34、al problem during an extremely busy period in my life over a year ago. I was insanely busy, but at that time I still exercised regularly. I had daily-to-do lists with over twenty items, and I still found time to exercise. However, after a few weeks off , due to illness, stopped exercising. I was not
35、 busy by any standards, in fact, my schedule was incredibly light. Despite this free time, I found it hard to find time to exercise. It seemed to get pushed later and later into my schedule until it was gone. How can I explain this odd experience? I believe you have known it. 28. If someone cant wor
36、k with 100% efficiency, the most important limiting factor is _. A. a schedule without gaps B. breaks and distractions C. the limited time D. the limited energy 29. According to paragraph 4, everyone, including the extremely busy people, can _. A. work without any rest B. focus on many things at a t
37、ime C. find some more time in a day D. do some exercise regularly 30. After a few weeks off, what was the change of the writers life? A. He had a longer daily to-do lists with over twenty items. B. He stopped doing exercise because of the lack of energy. C. He found it hard to find time to exercise
38、because he was busier. D. He pushed most of the things later and later in his schedule. : , , 31.The writer gives the example of himself in the last paragraph in order to _. A. prove what the real limiting factor is B. show us ho w busily he needs to work C. explain how important a healthy body is D
39、. tell us what an odd experience he has D A Dutch artist and designer has come up with a device which he hopes will get rid of pollutants from Beijings smog skies, creating clean air for the citys mask-wearing people. An electromagnetic field will pull particles in the smog to the ground where they
40、can be easily cleaned. Its like when you have a balloon which has static and your hair goes toward it. Same with the smog, says artist Daan Roosegaarde. His studio has reached an agreement with the Beijing government to test the technology in one of tile capitals parks. With its skies regularly cove
41、red by dirty gray smog, Beijing this week announced a series of emergency measures to handle the problem. Roosegaarde says an indoor model device has already proven it works and is confident that the results with the help of a team of scientists and engineers can be replicated outside. Beijing is qu
42、ite a good place because the smog in Beijing is quite low. It lies in a valley so theres not so much wind. Its a good environment to explore this kind of thing. Well be able to purify the air and the challenge is to get the top of the smog so you can see the sun again. Roosegaarde acknowledges that
43、projects like this are a way of drawing attention to the problem, rather than a practical solution to Beijings awful air pollution. This is not the real answer for smog. The real answer has to do with clean cars, different industry and different lifestyles. However, he hopes the project will make a
44、fundamental statement by allowing the citys people to realize the difference between breathing clean and smog-filled air. 32. The device works by _. A. helping keep the particles out with more masks B. pulling pollutants to the ground with an electromagnetic field C. absorbing hair with a balloon with static D. creating clean air and let it out into the sky 33. According to the passage, _ . A. the Beijing government has agreed to use the technology in Beijing B. they hav