1、20152016 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： 本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题） 。第 I 卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the woman doing?A. Singing a song B. Listening
2、to music C. Reading a book2. What day is it tomorrow?A. Wednesday B. Thursday C. Friday3. What will the weather be like this afternoon?A. Snowy B. Rainy C. Cloudy4. 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. W
3、hat is the mans plan for the day after tomorrow?A. To stay at home. B. To go to the airport.C. To go on a picnic.第二节（共 15 题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答 6、7 题6. Why wont the
4、 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 John. B. Buy a present for Lily online. C. Go shopping tomorrow.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至
5、10 题。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 does the man want to do after he graduates?A. To travel around the wo
6、rld B. To do his fathers job.C. To work in New York.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。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 away?A. Because it was a gift from her husband.B. Because sh
7、e 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 supermarket.C. Go home and cook.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. What are the two speakers planning?A. Whom they should send those invitations to.B. When to
8、hold the dinner party.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 Mike for help.C. Delay the date of the dinner party.17. What do we
9、 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.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. When is Fathers Day in America?A. On the fourth Sunday in June. B. On the third Sunday in June.C. On the third Sunday in July.19.
10、 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， 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
11、、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ANow 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 manage such a large numbe
12、r of examinees so far away, let alone searching out cheaters taking tests across the Internet?Using technology, of course. While special services via webcam(摄像头)and cheating detecting software have been developed now, Mettl, an online company, has developed advanced techniques for netting cheaters,
13、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 signs on to Mettl and s
14、elects 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.Mettls technology uses the t
15、esttakers 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 and can detect when the
16、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 administrator. This can bring
17、 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 MOOC markets.21. Whats the be
18、st title of the passage?A. Advantages of Massive Open Online CoursesB. Using technology to fight against cheating onlineC. A new Test system serving the online studentsD. How Americans help increase educational opportunity22. From the first paragraph we can infer that A. MOOC has replaced the tradit
19、ional form of educationB. Teachers should be more strict in dealing with cheatingC. Google is a software designed for cheatingD. Preventing online cheating is a tougher job23. How can Mettl help to get rid of cheating online?A. By equipping teachers with cameras.B. By asking test-takers to sign in.C
20、. 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. CultureBThe hottest TV drama in China “Nirvana in Fire” or “Langya Bang” has just ended. Millions of people wa
21、ited 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 adaptation. The 55-episode series, set in
22、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 day. Only during the week of National holi
23、day, 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 Journey of Flower” and “Yun Zhong Ge” only sco
24、red 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 with Prince Xiao Jingyan and was even en
25、gaged to Princess Nihuang.At age 17, however, Lin Shus life turned 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 arts abilities. From then on, his face was
26、 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 had been exiled(流放) by the king. Despite
27、 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 the following is true?A. Lin Shu changed
28、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 in Fire was set in a real kingdom in history.D. Nirvana in Fire shares the same score with Journey to the West on Douban.26. What is the underlined word mean
29、?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 such popularity?D. What happened to Mei Changshu aft
30、er he succeeded in taking the revenge?CEven 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 probably lots of time where you arent working as fast or
31、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 those who are highly productive, need to take breaks,
32、occasionally procrastinate(拖延) 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 have ample time and still not get everything done. You
33、r 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. But even extremely busy people can add an hour or two
34、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 real problem during an extremely busy period in my life ov
35、er 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 busy by any standards, in fact, my schedule was incredib
36、ly 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 work with 100% efficiency, the most important limiting factor
37、 is _.A. a schedule without gaps B. breaks and distractionsC. the limited time D. the limited energy29. According to paragraph 4, everyone, including the extremely busy people, can _.A. work without any rest B. focus on many things at a timeC. find some more time in a day D. do some exercise regular
38、ly30. 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 because he was busier.D. He pushed most of the things later and lat
39、er 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 how busily he needs to workC. explain how important a healthy body is D. tell us what an odd experience he hasDA Dutch artist and designer has come u
40、p 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（电磁场） will pull particles（微粒） in the smog to the ground where they can be easily cleaned.“Its like when you have a balloon which has static
41、（静电） 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 covered by dirty gray smog, Beijing this week announced a series of emerg
42、ency 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 quite a good place because the smog in Beijing is quite low. It lies in
43、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 projects like this are a way of drawing attention to the problem, rat
44、her 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 “fundamental statement” by allowing the citys people to realize the d
45、ifference between breathing clean and smog-filled air.32. The device works by _.A. helping keep the particles out with more masksB. pulling pollutants to the ground with an electromagnetic fieldC. absorbing hair with a balloon with staticD. creating clean air and let it out into the sky33. According
46、 to the passage, _ .A. the Beijing government has agreed to use the technology in BeijingB. they have proven the results of the device both indoors and outdoorsC. the results of the air-cleaning device can be expectableD. the Beijing government has never done anything to handle the air pollution34.
47、What does Roosegaarde really mean by saying “Beijing is quite a good place. ”?A. The air pollution in Beijing is not quite serious.B. The weather in Beijing is good for foreigners to live in.C. Beijing is quite fit for using the air-cleaning device.D. It is easy to get the top of the smog in Beijing
48、.35. Roosegaarde appeals to people in Beijing to _.A. pay attention to air pollution and solve the problem finallyB. invent more devices to clean the smog in BeijingC. drive modern cars and try different lifestylesD. realize how serious the pollution theyre facing is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。（请将答案涂在答题卡上 E=AB F=AC G=AD）Wed bet
