1、2016 届福建省漳州市高三毕业班高考模拟（一）英语阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。There are many Spanish gossip(八卦) magazines being published around the world. If your Spanish is good enough, these magazines will offer a lively look into the private moments of the beautiful, rich and famous, and provide entertainment
2、and at the same time, help you practice your Spanish.Diez Minutos: The magazine is a classic Spanish gossip feast with daily news based on many stories of love, separation, divorce and death. The two main parts are headlined “love” and “partners”. They also have an online version of the magazine for
3、 serious gossip addicts.Hola: It is Spains top weekly magazine and the leader of the gossip world. It contains many pictures and a round-up of well-known and less well-known nobles and people in show business. Apart from edited highlights from the present and past issues, there is a report of the we
4、ek and photo of the week. There is also a French version called OhLa!Revista CUORE: As the third best-selling gossip magazine in Spain, it is mainly aimed at younger teenage readers who look not only for current celebrity（名流）gossip, but also for fashion and TV news. It uses a lot of oral terms.Revis
5、ta SEMANA: It is a Spanish magazine covering the latest news on the famous in Spain and Hollywood. It also offers its readers information on fashion, beauty, cooking and travel.Revista LECTURAS: Practical, friendly and informal, this magazine is one of the most widely-read gossip magazines on the Sp
6、anish market today.M: It is a blog serving up a daily diet of national gossip news on Spanish and international celebrities and the celebrity world from a particular point of view.Revista CARAS: It is a magazine published in various countries of Latin America. It is also exported to certain parts of
7、 the United States, bringing together strange and wonderful news from around the world and the famous Latin community.1 What does the first paragraph tell us about Spanish gossip magazines?A. Types. B. Publishers.C. Functions. D. Origins.2 Which of the following also has a French version?A. Hola. B.
8、 Revista SEMANA.C. Revista LECTURAS. D. M.3 How many of the magazines mentioned in the text can be read on the Internet?A. One. B. Two.C. Three. D. Four.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。When I was little, Id see tons of bats flying around streetlights at night in my neighborhood in upstate New Y
9、ork. But Ill never forget the first time when I saw a bat up close. By the time I turned 7, though, I noticed something strange: All the bats in my neighborhood had disappeared, and I wondered why.Then, three years ago, when I was 11 and visiting the state fair, I learned what had happened to my tow
10、ns bats. A disease called “white nose syndrome” had killed 93 percent of New York States bats. I was horrified. Then I wrote a letter to the host of an environmental program on the local radio station, asking if they could do a show on bats. They did!But I still wanted to find a way to educate peopl
11、e face to face. I reached out to a teacher I had in elementary school and asked if I could make a presentation to her class. I described how bats help farmers by eating crop-damaging insects. It went over so well that other teachers started requesting me. Over the past three years, Ive talked in fro
12、nt of everyone from 5-year-olds to senior citizens! Many people think that bats are blind, and that they always carry diseases, but none of that is true. The more I present, the more I notice that I am changing minds.And while getting people to respect bats is pretty hard, getting them to respect me
13、 has been difficult too. When I first applied to host a booth (摊位) at a local street fair, the managers thought I was too young. But I refused to take “no” for an answer. I continued to make my case, and they finally said yes! The best part is, I impressed them so much 100 visitors on my first day t
14、hat they now invite me back every year.4All the bats in the neighborhood disappeared because they .A. were killed by a diseaseB. moved to another habitatC. were hunted by other animalsD. hid in a place where people couldnt find them5The author wrote a letter to the host in order to ask them to .A. d
15、onate some money to save batsB. make a radio program about batsC. announce new findings about batsD. finish some questionnaires about the fair6How did the author save bats?A. By building a new home for them.B. By volunteering to work in the wild.C. By improving their living environment.D. By educati
16、ng people that they are beneficial.7What does the underlined phrase “make my case.” in the last paragraph mean?A. make an impressive persuasion.B. look into the matter.C. quarrel with themD. stick to the facts.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。Tokyo University laboratory has developed a robot tha
17、t never loses at the game of Rock Paper Scissors. That is because its visual processing abilities and fingers work together faster than any human brain. A video of the undefeated robot has been watched by more than 3 million viewers on YouTube since going online at the end of June.Tokyo University e
18、ngineering professor Masatoshi Ishikawa has a good-natured response to frustrated human losers who accuse him of essentially creating a robot that cheats. “It is not cheating. Every one millisecond the image processor decides and recognizes the shape the human hand is going to make. And then the rob
19、ot can make a winnable shape one millisecond later than a human being. Only one millisecond, but a human cannot see this difference because the human eye is very slow,” explained Ishikawa.At the Ishikawa Oku Laboratory there has been amazing progress which shows the near perfect accuracy of robotics
20、. Such as a robot that can catch a falling egg without breaking it, another one that can tie a knot, and a robot that may not be quite ready for the NBA, but is able to dribble (连击) a ball.In sports such as baseball and cricket, the misses outnumber (比多) successes for even the most skilled athletes.
21、 That is not so in this award-winning school laboratory. For instance, an intelligent robot is the result of five years of research and a lot of trial and error. And the cost of just one finger on the robot is equal to that of a mini car.The technology obviously has uses beyond fun and games. Corpor
22、ations are eager to take advantage of the labs technology for industrial and other practical uses. And there is talk of applying it to assist disabled people and improve human capabilities.8What brings the robot so much attention on the YouTube?A. It never loses in the game against humans.B. Its eye
23、s and fingers can work at the same time.C. It can do anything whatever people tell it to do.D. It plays online games much better than any human.9Ishikawas explanation suggests that the robot .A. proves to be dishonestB. is lucky to win the gameC. works slower sometimesD. responds faster than humans1
24、0What can we learn from Paragraph 4?A. The school laboratory is the world first class.B. The research of robot cant afford failures.C. The most skilled athletes seldom fail in sports.D. Intelligent robots are mostly used in ball games.11Which section of a website is the text probably taken from?A. S
25、ports and games.B. Human and society.C. Science and technology.D. Relaxation and entertainment.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。Wildlife conservationists in Kenya are trying to save a rare kind of rhinoceros (犀牛). So many northern white rhinos have been hunted and killed that they are almost dyi
26、ng out. There were only five northern white rhinos left. So the workers hoped they could save the rhinos by helping them produce young.Three northern white rhinos lived at The Ol Pejeta Conservancy (保护区) in Kenya. Workers with military weapons guarded the rhinos as they walked, played and ate over a
27、 large area of natural grass and trees. The three rhinos were brought to the conservancy in 2009 from a zoo in the Czech Republic. Workers hoped they would have a better chance of survival in a more natural habitat.But breeding has not been as successful as they had hoped. And the number of northern
28、 white rhinos continues to decrease. One of the rhinos at the conservancy died in October. Another died at a zoo in the US city of San Diego, California earlier this month. The San Diego zoo still has one northern white rhino left. The zoo in the Czech Republic also has one.The last wild northern wh
29、ite rhinos were hunted and killed during conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo over the past ten years. Rhinos are killed because many people in Asia want the animals horns (角). They believe the horns will help with medical problems. But researchers say there is no medicine in the horn, just
30、 a kind of hair.The last male northern white rhino is 41 years old. He has been unsuccessful in producing young with a female rhino. So conservationists will use artificial methods to make a young female become pregnant. If that is not successful, they will try to fertilize a northern rhino egg and
31、put it into a southern white rhino, who will act as a surrogate(代孕) mother. The last solution would be cross-breeding between the northern and southern white rhino species. If cross-breeding is successful, there is hope that some part of the northern white rhino species may still live on.12Why were
32、the three northern white rhinos brought to the conservancy in Kenya?A. To protect them from being killed by the armed guards.B. To ensure that they live better in a natural environment.C. To keep the conservation a good balance of nature.D. To attract more visitors to come to this area.13In Paragrap
33、h 3, its inferred that the number of the rhinos falls down to .A. 1 B. 3C. 5 D. 714People hunted and killed rhinos because .A. they wanted to get rhinos horns for medical useB. rhinos ate natural grass and trees on their farmlandC. get rid of the threat of rhinos from their lifeD. they wanted to do
34、researches on producing young for rhinos15From the last paragraph, we can learn that .A. other measures will be taken to breed rhinosB. the conservationists lead a busy life in CongoC. breeding a baby white rhino is quite an easy jobD. cross-breeding is an effective way to produce young阅读下面短文，从短文后各题
35、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。Friends and neighbors poured in to greet her. The phones ring endlessly and she answers them to accept _ from all the wishers. She is _ her golden day as she reaches 50 years of age.Her mother welcomed her into this world with tears of _，for she was not the son her
36、 mother had desired. Her father felt blessed to have a sweet little daughter like her _. As she grew up, she_ joy to the whole family. Her grandparents made her life a princess, but her mother never showed any _ to her. She never really got a chance to_a special mother-daughter bonding. _ ，she was a
37、lways surrounded by her friends. But what she_ for was some tender words of love from her mother.As she grew up, she found her own ways to _ her sorrow of such mental hurt. At college, she found some close friends to _ a lifelong friendship with. Her friends felt _ of her and remarked how lucky she
38、was to live like a princess. Later she married a young bachelor who _ her a brighter future. There were several ups and downs in their _ but his support brought fresh _ to her life. She shared a magical relationship with her daughter, and thus she _ as a baby when her daughter married and immigrated
39、 abroad. She said her daughter had helped her _ the sorrow of her past. Our conversation was_ interrupted by a call. It didnt take long for me to _ who the caller was. It must be her _.16A. warnings B. greetings C. suggestions D. opinions17A. celebrating B. expecting C. receiving D. foreseeing18A. g
40、ratefulness B. excitement C. sorrow D. astonishment19A. though B. yet C. therefore D. otherwise20A. took B. admitted C. fetched D. brought21A. patience B. love C. comfort D. terror22A. share B. welcome C. increase D. improve23A. Pitifully B. Regretfully C. Fortunately D. Normally24A. longed B. prepa
41、red C. searched D. thanked25A. predict B. avoid C. resist D. overcome26A. develop B. take C. compare D. fight27A. tired B. envy C. afraid D. ashamed28A. answered B. promised C. advised D. informed29A. quarrels B. studies C. relations D. lives30A. hope B. disaster C. applause D. agreement31A. laughed
42、 B. whispered C. cried D. argued32A. off B. with C. through D. in33A. casually B. gradually C. suddenly D. frequently34A. detect B. guess C. imagine D. conclude35A. daughter B. mother C. father D. brother36短文改错。假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号
43、（） ，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分。Doing good daily doesnt necessary mean helping other people. We can also do something good for other little creatures on this earth. Today, I was on my way to home and saw the turtle trying t
44、o cross the road. I stop my car, picked up and brought it to a river nearby. It was the rush hour but there were a lot of cars behind me. It took me about five minute to finish doing that. Although my action might be clearly an inconvenience with other cars, I knew that save a life was well worth th
45、eir waiting. In my mind, what I did was meaningless.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。Tips to Increase Your ProductivityWant to get more done in your day? Of course you do. 37 The good news is that everyone can increase the amount of tasks they accomplish in a day. Here are some tips to help
46、you have a more productive day.Make a plan for your day. Make sure you know how you want your day to go in advance, even before you start. 38 To work best, create the next days plan the night before so that every morning you spend time performing, not planning.Break large tasks down into bits accomplished easily. Do you have a large project thats just so big that you keep putting it off? Or maybe youre just unsure of where to begin, so you put it off. 39 The
