1、2016 届广东省揭阳市高三下学期第一次模拟考试英语试题【解析版】本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。满分 120 分。考试时间 120 分钟。注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答题卡上填写自己的准考证号、姓名、试室号和座位号。用 2B 型铅笔把答题卡上试室号、座位号对应的信息点涂黑。2选择题每小题选出答案后，用 2B 型铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卷各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；
2、不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4考生必须保持答题卡整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。第卷第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AWant to find a job? Now read the following advertisements.FAIRMONT HOTELFive waiters and Ten Waitresses-Aged under 22-At least high school
3、graduate-Good looking; men at least 1.72 meters tall and women 1.65-Those knowing foreign languages preferred-Paid 1600-2200 dollars per monthOne Secretary-Aged under 30-Female preferred-Good at writing and skilled at computerIf interested, call 465-4768 or write to: Mr. Jack Hundris Room 0825, Fair
4、mont Hotel567 Wood Street, San Markers, 78003Fax: 6954828WILSON BOOKSTOREAccountants(会计)-Aged between 25 and 40-With an experience of at least two years-With a degree and an accountant certificate-Paid 3000-4000 dollars monthly-With a knowledge of computerSalesclerks-Basic education of 12 years or m
5、ore-Good at computer-Paid 1800-2200 dollars monthlyTel: 447-4398 Fax: 348526921. If you dont know how to use a computer, you can just apply for the position as _ .A. a secretary B. a waiter or a waitress C. an accountant D. a salesclerk22. If you want to get the position of accountant in Wilson Book
6、store, you have to satisfy the following conditions EXCEPT _ .A. being a woman B. knowing well how to use a computerC. having been an accountant D. having an accountant certificate23. If you want to try for a job in Fairmont Hotel, you _ .A. have to be a woman and know foreign languagesB. should be
7、a university graduate C. have to be taller than 1.72 meters D. should be younger than 30 years old【考点】广告布告【试题解析】1细节理解。细读本文中四个广告中所提出的要求，可知除了第一个广告中要招聘的侍应生是不需要有一定的电脑知识外，其它的几份工作都需要，应选 B。2细节理解根据文章中第三则广告关于聘请会计的要求的理解，可知这个职位对应聘者的性别没有作出要求，故选 A。3细节理解根据文章中第一则广告关于聘请侍应生的要求，可知在年龄方面是限制在 22 岁以下的，结合各个选项中的内容，可知应选 D。【
8、答案】21-23 BADBOften speakers at a meeting experience dry mouths and ask for a glass of water. You can solve the problem by activating the saliva（唾液）in you mouth. First gently bite the edges of your tongue with your teeth. Or, press your entire tongue to the bottom of your mouth and hold it there unti
9、l the saliva flow. Or you can imagine that you are slicing a big juicy lemon and sucking the juice.Before you begin your talk, be kind to your voice. Avoid milk or creamy drinks which coat your throat. Keep your throat wet by drinking a little sweetened warm tea or water-down fruit juice.If you sens
10、e that you are losing your voice, stop talking completely. Save your voice for your speech. You may feel foolish using paper to write notes, but the best thing you can do is to rest your voice. If you feel the need to see a doctor, perhaps getting some advice from a professional singer can be a bett
11、er choice. In the meantime, do not even talk in a low voice.What about drinking alcohol to wet your throat? I advise you not to touch alcohol before speaking. The problem with alcohol is that one drink gives you a little confidence. The second drink gives you even more confidence. Finally you will f
12、eel all-powerful and you will feel you can do everything, but in fact your brain and your mouth do not work together properly. Save the alcohol until after you finish speaking.Perhaps you want to accept the advice, but you may wonder if you can ever change the habits of a lifetime. Of course you can
13、. Goethe, who lived before indoor skating rinks or swimming pools, said, “We learn to skate in the summer and swim in the winter.” Take this message to heart and give yourself time to develop your new habits. If you are wiling to change, you will soon be able to say that you will never forget these
14、techniques because theyve become a part of your body.24. Which of the following things does the writer suggest that you should do before you began your talk?A. Drink water-down fruit juice.B. Have some drink with cream.C. Have some cool milk.D. Have high tea.25. What does the writer suggest when you
15、 feel you are losing your voice?A. Going to see a doctor.B. Asking a professional singer for help.C. Whispering the things that you want to say.D. Keeping on talking rather than use a paper to write notes.26. According to the text, what will happen to your speech when you drink alcohol?A. Your face
16、will be redder and more shining.B. Your mouth and thought will not be in line.C. You will be so confident as to carry out your speech perfectly well.D. You will get excited enough to attract peoples attention in the speech.27. What is the purpose of the writer to use Goethes words?A. To encourage on
17、e to go in for sports.B. To tell that Goethe had a strong willpower.C. To prove one can change his habits.D. To remind people of the techniques to develop a lifelong habits.【考点】日常生活【试题解析】1细节理解根据对文章第二段中的内容的理解，可知在说话前可以先喝点甜甜的热茶或者是一些果汁。故选A。2细节理解。根据文章在第三段中 perhaps getting some advice from a professional
18、singer can be a better choiceIn the meantime, do not even talk in a low voice，可知应选 B。3细节理解。根据第四段中的 in fact your brain and your mouth do not work together properlySave the alcohol until after you finish speaking，可知喝酒以后一个人的言行四难以得到一致的，故选 B。4推理判断。根据第五段中的第一句 Perhaps you want to accept the advice, but you
19、 may wonder if you can ever change the habits of a lifetime，可推断 C 选项的意思与之相符，故选 C。【答案】24-27 ABBCCFor centuries, mankind and dogs have suffered from a communication failure. We can tell dogs what we want them to do and sometimes they comply, but weve always struggled when it comes to understanding the
20、 true meaning of their barks and whimpers. There is exciting news now a dog translator has been invented to help you communicate with your furry friend. Researchers at North Carolina State University have fashioned some kind of miracle dog translator body harness(束腰带 ). Whats special about it is tha
21、t it doesnt just rely on the dogs vocalizations to interpret what Fido is banging on about.Oh no this miracle harness reads and interprets the ordinary dogs body language as well, giving us a full two-way dog communication experience.Researcher David Roberts says: “Dogs communicate primarily through
22、 body language, and one of our challenges was to develop sensors that tell us about their behavior by observing their posture remotely.“Sensors on the harness monitor the dogs heart rate and body temperature and software builds up a vocabulary, letting the human know what the dog is feeling.What wou
23、ld dogs say if they could talk to us? The human can even communicate back through the harness thanks to vibration motors, supposedly by tapping into the dogs senses so that it can understand what youre trying to say to it.The dog harness is designed for dogs involved in search and rescue and other f
24、ront-line work, but its got us dreaming of a beautiful future, one where humans and dogs can co-exist as equals, with the dog able to fully express itself at all times.28. Why cant people communicate with dogs?A. They have difficulty understanding dogs barks and whimpers. B. They have no idea about
25、dogs behavior in relation to their posture. C. They dont know how to tell dogs what they want them to do. D. They dont have a machine to translate the dogs language. 29. What does the underlined word most probably mean in paragraph two?A. Pursue fashion. B. Research. C. Influence. D. Make. 30. For w
26、hat purpose is the dog harness designed?A . It is designed for dogs to understand what people are trying to say to them. B. It is designed for a full two-way dog communication experience. C. It is designed to monitor the dogs heart rate and body temperature. D. It is designed for dogs doing search a
27、nd rescue and other front-line work. 31. What is the authors attitude towards the possible human-dog communication?A. Shocked. B. Excited. C. Embarrassed. D. Annoyed. 【考点】日常生活【试题解析】1细节理解。根据第一段中的，weve always struggled when it comes to understanding the true meaning of their barks and whimpers，可知 A 选项
28、的意思与之一致，故选 A。2词义猜测根据第二段中 fashioned 这个单词所在的语境，可推断研究者是发明制造了这种束腰带，故此题应选 D。3细节理解根据七段中的 The dog harness is designed for dogs involved in search and rescue and other front-line work，可知这句话正说出了制作这种束腰带的目的，故选 D。4推理判断。分析全文的内容，尤其是在本文最后一句的 its got us dreaming of a beautiful future，可推断作者对这种人狗沟通的方式是充满期待，兴奋无比的，故选 B
29、。【答案】28-31 ADDBDThe medical world is gradually realizing that the quality of the environment in hospitals may play a significant role in the process of recovery from illness.As part of a nationwide effort in Britain to bring art out of the galleries and into public places, some of the countrys most
30、talented artists have been called in to transform older hospitals and to soften the hard edges of modern buildings. Of the 2,500 National Health Service hospitals in Britain, almost 100 now have significant collections of contemporary art in corridors, waiting areas and treatment rooms.These recent
31、initiatives owe a great deal to one artist, Peter Senior, who set up his studio at a Manchester hospital in northeastern England during the early 1970s. He felt the artist had lost his place in modern society, and that art should be enjoyed by a wider audience.A typical hospital waiting room might h
32、ave as many as 500 visitors each week. What better place to hold regular exhibitions of art? Senior held the first exhibition of his own paintings in the out-patients waiting area of the Manchester Royal Hospital in 1975. Believed to be Britains first hospital artist, Senior was so much in demand th
33、at he was soon joined by a team of six young art school graduates.The effect is striking. Now in the corridors and waiting rooms the visitor experiences a full view of fresh colors, playful images and restful courtyards. The quality of the environment may reduce the need for expensive drugs when a p
34、atient is recovering from an illness. A study has shown that patients who had a view onto a garden needed half the number of strong pain killers compared with patients who had no view at all or only a brick wall to look at.32. According to the passage, “to soften the hard edges of modern buildings“
35、means_.A. to pull down hospital buildingsB. to decorate hospitals with art collectionsC. to improve the quality of treatment in hospitalsD. to make the corners of hospital buildings round33. According to Peter Senior, _.A. art is not as important in peoples daily life as in hospitalB. art galleries
36、should be changed into hospitalsC. patients should be encouraged to learn paintingD. art should be encouraged in British hospitals34. After the improvement of the hospital environment, _.A. patients no longer need expensive drugs in their recoveryB. patients are less dependent on expensive drugs in
37、their recoveryC. patients need good-quality drugs in their recoveryD. patients use fewer pain killers in their recovery than before35. The fact that Senior is in great demand shows that_.A. Peters enterprise is developing greatlyB. Peter Senior enjoys great popularityC. he is a talented hospital art
38、ist D. the role of hospital environment is being recognized【考点】健康保健【试题解析】1句意理解。根据这句话前一句 some of the countrys most talented artists have been called in to transform older hospitals，讲述的是要改变老式医院的环境，可推断本句的意思与前一句的意思接近，结合各个选项的解释，可知 B 选项的意思最接近，故选 B。2推理判断根据文章第三段中的 He felt the artist had lost his place in mo
39、dern society, and that art should be enjoyed by a wider audience，可推断在医院中应该鼓励这种艺术的推行的。应选 D。3细节理解根据第六段中的 The quality of the environment may reduce the need for expensive drugs when a patient is recovering from an illness，可知 B 选项的意思与之一致，故选 B。4推理判断文章中讲述了很多地方多纷纷需要 Senior，可推断他所倡导的这个观念很受欢迎，他的观点得到了其他人的认可，应选
40、 D 正确。【答案】32-35 BDBD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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Practical ways to get motivatedBe mindful of your “why“.If I need to clean the floor, but I really dont like cleaning, then I wont feel very motivated to do it. However, if I have a big enough reaso
41、n to do it because Im having some guests to come over, or I love the feeling of having a clean floor, then that “bigger purpose“ can be strong enough to get me to act, even though I dont enjoy cleaning. If I stay mindful of why Im doing it, I can get motivated to do it. 36 Celebrate your successes.I
42、ts easy to get down on yourself because you havent reached your goal yet. You may overlook all of the hard work and small goals that youve accomplished. Remember to reward yourself and to celebrate your successes. 37 In the same way, how can you motivate yourself if youre not going to reward yoursel
43、f and celebrate your successes? 38 Imagine how good youll feel when youve reached your goal. Take a moment and think about how youll feel and what youll think after youve achieved it. What does it feel like? 39 Focus on that feeling, and use it to drive you right now to move towards your goal. Just
44、think of how good it will be.Get inspired.Read stories, watch movies, listen to other people who have achieved what you want to achieve. Imagine what they had to go through to get to where they are. Imagine how big the heart is of some of your biggest heroes and how badly they wanted what they achie
45、ved. 40 A. Imagine having already achieved it.B. Get help and support when youre not feeling motivated.C. So remind yourself of why youre doing what youre doing.D. What kind of self-talk would you use to motivate yourself?E. Let them inspire you to access your own great desire within.F. You might fe
46、el proud, happy, satisfied, or any other emotion.G. Would you be able to properly train a dog without rewarding him? 【考点】阅读还原句子信息匹配【试题解析】1根据本段的标题 Be mindful of your “why“这一关键点，并结合各个选项的内容，可知 D 选项也出现了这个关键词与之匹配。故选 D。2根据本题后面一句是疑问句句式，再根据句意并并结合各个选项的内容，可知有 A 的意思符合。3本题是本段的小标题，因此必须满足这是祈使句的句式。在根据本段的内容，找出关键词是i
47、magine，再结合各个选项的内容，可知 G 选项与此相符。4根据本题前的一句是 What does it feel like?，可知此句应该是针对 feel（感受）进行讲述的，应选 B。5根据本段的标题 Get inspired 这一关键点，并结合各个选项的内容，可知 E 选项也出现了inspire 这个关键词与之匹配。可知选 E。【答案】36-40 CGAFE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 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四个选项（A, B, C, D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该
48、项涂黑。When I opened the box at my 12th birthday party, I couldnt believe my eyes. I had really gotten a cell phone!As soon as I got to my 41 the next morning I 42 off my phone and asked everyone for their 43 . It felt like I didnt even 44 in that class any more. I wouldnt pay much attention to the teachers because I was too busy on my 45 . Luckily I didnt get 46 using it. I was pretty47 that the teacher didnt 48 that I stopped paying attention to her 49 a week later we took a test and I failed. To make matters 50 , my mom had to 51 the test.It was hard to show my mom the
