1、2017年江苏省高考英语冲刺试卷（三）一、单项填空1The statesman spoke so _ that even his opponents were won over by his arguments （ ）Adisturbingly BembarrassinglyCthrillingly Dconvincingly2She was caught _ makeup from the supermarket and was handed over to the police （ ）Alifting Bpromoting Craising Darranging3Is there a re
2、al life example _ two negatives make a positive？Sure （ ）Awhich Bwhere Cof which Dfor which4_ what you need，youll find you can readily save texts on your personal computer space to print off when you need （ ）AFind BFound CTo find DHaving found5What are your _？Doctor，my arm hurts and my back hurts （ ）
3、Aproperties Bresponses Csymptoms Dreflections6Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents users from accessing their system，either by locking the systems screen or by locking the usersfiles _ a ransom is paid （ ）Aif Bunless Cthough Dwhen7Chuck Berry，father of rock and roll，started singing in churc
4、h when he was six years old，and his interest in music _ him （ ）Astuck with Bresponded withCappealed to Dcatered to8China will enhance friendship and cooperation with all countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative _ the Five Principles of Peaceful Coexistence （ ）Afor the sake of Bin the shape
5、 ofCon the basis of Dwith the development of9One of the secrets of success lies in _ we handle today，not yesterday or tomorrow （ ）Awhat Bwhether Cwhen Dhow10Waiter!A cup of iced Cappuccino，pleaseI thirst for a cool coffee on such a hot day_（ ）AWhy not？ BFor here or to go？CMy pleasure DCheer up二、完形填空
6、11My family was very concerned for my sisterand understandably soHelen was on a flight from Los Angeles to PhoenixAlthough the flight was short，it provided （11） time for her to get to know the Morrisons，an Arizona couple seated in her rowThe plane was only in the air for a couple of minutes（12） the
7、wife，Marcie，fell asleep，leaving her husband Daniel and my sister sitting next to each other in silenceMaybe it was a feeling of（13 ） that sparked it，or maybe it was the need to（14） Whatever the case，within minutes Daniel began to（15） the couples storyHe told my sister how he and Marcie had flown to
8、Los Angeles that morning to meet with a doctor of（16） medicine about treating Marcie，only 35，for her stage 4 breast cancer （17） the diagnosis of the doctors in Phoenix had given Marcie only a few months to live，the couple had decided to（18） other forms of treatmentAlthough they both felt （19） about
9、what had been described to them that day，they were also dismayed to learn that the alternative treatment（20） a $34，000 price tag and would not be covered by（21） Additionally， theyd have to pay for a place to（22） while Marcie underwent treatmentWhen it came time to deplane，Daniel（23） Marcie，and since
10、 she was unable to walk，requested a wheelchairIt was while my sister was waiting with them for the chair that she made the（24） that they could stay with her during their trips to Los AngelesHelen received a call from Daniel the following week saying that he and Marcie had（25） it over and they would
11、like to take her up on her（26） offerThey arrived the following Wednesday and left on SundayAnd this（27） continued for several monthsWhat（28） what planhad brought the three of them together and then compelled her to invite them into her home？Whatever the case，she knew that she had done exactly as she
12、 was supposed toI guess it would be a（n） （29） to say that my familys feelings of concern changed to feelings of（30） !We are all so proud of our Helen!11Aregular Bspare Cample Davailable12Awhen Bafter Conce Duntil13Aboredom Bfreedom Cawkwardness Dtiredness14Aunpack Bunload Csurvive Dcooperate15Arepor
13、t Bread Cretell Drelate16Aherbal Binternal Cpreventive Dalternative17ASince BUnless CBefore DProvided18Acombine Bcompare Cpursue Dtolerate19Asure Bgood Cempty Dsorry20Apublished Blost Creleased Dcarried21Ainsurance Ballowance Cdonation Dpension22Avisit Bgo Cstay Denjoy23Ahugged Bwoke Ckissed Dfollow
14、ed24Adecision Bassumption Cexcuse Dcompromise25Apassed Bgot Ctook Dtalked26Afinal Bacceptable Cgenerous Dconditional27Aarrangement Bbelief Cbargain Ddeal28Arelationship Bforce Ccost Dsubject29Ashame Btaboo Cembarrassment Dunderstatement30Aastonishment Bachievement Cadmiration Dadaptation三、阅读理解31Its
15、a brand new worlda world built around brandsHard charging，noise making，culture shaping brands are everywhereTheyre on supermarket shelves，of course，but also in business plans for dotcom startups and in the names of sports complexesBrands are infiltrating（渗透）peoples everyday livesby sticking their lo
16、gos on clothes，in concert programs，on subway station walls，even in elementary school classroomsWe live in an age in which CBS newscasters wear Nike jackets on the air，in which Burger King and McDonalds open newsstands in elementaryschool lunchrooms，in which schools like Stanford University are endow
17、ed with a Yahoo!Founders ChairBut as brands reach （and then overreach）into every aspect of our lives，the companies behind them invite more questions，deeper examinationand an inevitable backlash （强烈反应） by consumers“Our intellectual lives and our public spaces are being taken over by marketingand that
18、 has real implications for citizenship，“says author and activist Naomi Klein“Its important for any healthy culture to have public spacea place where people are treated as citizens instead of as consumersWeve completely lost that space“Since the mid1980s，as more and more companies have shiftedfrom be
19、ing about products to being about ideasStarbucks isnt selling coffee；its selling community!those companies have poured more and more resources into marketing campaignsTo pay for those campaigns，those same companies figured out ways to cut costs else wherefor example，by using contract labor at home a
20、nd lowwage labor in developing countriesContract laborers are hired on a temporary，perassignment basis，and employers have no obligation to provide any benefits（such as health insurance）or longterm job securityThis saves companies money but obviously puts workers in vulnerable situationsIn the United
21、 States，contract labor has given rise to socalled McJobs，which employers and workers alike pretend are temporaryeven though these jobs are usually held by adults who are trying to support familiesThe massive expansionof marketing campaigns in the 1980s coincided with the reduction of government spen
22、ding for schools and for museumsThis made those institutions much too willing，even eager，to partner with private companiesBut companies took advantage of the needs of those institutions，reaching too far，and overwhelming the civic space with their marketing agendas31What does the passage intend to te
23、ll us？ AThe problems with current corporate practicesBThe nature of current marketing campaigns and strategiesCThe importance of brands in American cultureDThe excessive presence of brands and marketing in peoples lives32What is Naomi Kleins attitude towards the infiltration of brands into public sp
24、aces？ AConcernedBIndifferentCFavorableDOptimistic33The passage suggests that most contract laborers in the US Apretend to be permanent workersBmay have trouble supporting their families financiallyChave work conditions comparable to those of lowwage workers overseasDare likely to receive health bene
25、fits from their employers34We may infer from the last paragraph that Ainadequate federal funding facilitated the privatization of schools and museumsBgovernment reduced spending for schools and museums for their cooperation with companiesCpublic institutions were only too anxious to accept corporate
26、 marketing as a source of fundingDby the 1980s，very few public institutions were not being funded by corporations35When American soldiers return home from war with disabilities，they often suffer twicefirst from their combat injuries，next from the humiliation （羞辱）of government dependencyWounded veter
27、ans （老兵） learn they have two basic choices：They can receive almost $3，000 a month in disability benefits along with medical care and access to other various welfare programs，or they can try to find a jobEspecially in this economy，its no wonder that many find that first option hard to turn downMark D
28、uggan，an economics professor at Stanford University，reports that enrollment in USveteransdisability programs rose from 2.3 million in 2001 to 3.9 million in 2014The percentage of veterans receiving benefits doubled，from 8.9% in 2001 to 18% in 2014Disability services for veterans now consume $59 bill
29、ionIn the 1980s and 1990s， male veterans were more likely to be in the labor force than nonveteransBut since 2000，that has changed dramaticallyNow there is a 4% gap between veteran and nonveteran labor participation，with veteran participation lowerNavy SEAL Eric Greitens，founder of The Mission Conti
30、nues，explains how soldiers who served their country are transformed into welfare receivers who live off their country“When veterans come home from war they are going through a tremendous change in identity，“he says“Then the United States Department of Veterans Affairs，and others，encourage them to vi
31、ew themselves as disabled“By the time they come to Greitensnonprofit organization，“We meet a number of veterans who see themselves as charity cases and are not sure anymore what they have to contribute“There are also more practical factors driving the disability boomOne is the expansion of qualifica
32、tion criteriaIn 2000，for instance，type 2 diabetes was added as a disability because of evidence linking exposure to Agent Orange with the onset of the diseaseHeart disease has also been added to the listAnother possible factor is that younger veterans seem less against welfare than their parentsgene
33、rationVeterans who have served since the 1990s are much more likely to sign up for disability than their older counterparts； 1 in 4 younger veterans is on disability versus just 1 in 7 of those over age 54We shouldnt go back to the bad old days when veterans were afraid to admit weaknessBut LtColDan
34、iel Gade is one of many veterans who think our disability system is harmful，psychologically，to former soldiersGade lost his leg in combat in 2005 and now teaches at West PointHe recently gave a talk to disabled veterans at FtCarson，in which he urged them to rejoin the workforce“People who stay home
35、because they are getting paid enough to get by on disability are worse off，“he warned“They are more likely to abuse drugs and alcoholThey are more likely to live alone“What a waste of human potential，especially since most veterans on disability still have their prime working years ahead of them when
36、 theyre discharged （遣退） We could solve this problem by changing the way we viewand labelveterans with disabilitiesAs Gade noted in a recent article，“Veterans should be viewed as resources，not as damaged goods“He recommended that“efforts to help veterans should begin by recognizing their abilities ra
37、ther than focusing only on their disabilities，and should serve the ultimate aim of moving wounded soldiers to real selfsufficiency“On a more practical note，the United States Department of Veterans Affairs could reallocate resources to spend more on job training and less on disabilityCurrent placemen
38、t programs are sadly inadequateWe are good at sending soldiers off to warYet when these young men and women return home，they are essentially told，“Well give you enough for a reasonably comfortable life，but we wont help you find a job“It is unreasonable that we are condemning thousands of young veter
39、ans who served their country to life on the dole （救济金） rather than enabling them to reenter the workforce with the necessary accommodations35What do more and more disabled veterans appear to do nowadays？ ADepend on the government for a livingBBe treated badly in most workplacesCAsk the government fo
40、r more doleDSpend more time on job hunting36How does Mark Duggan prove his opinion in the passage？ ABy listing figuresBBy giving examplesCBy performing experimentsDBy analyzing cause and effect37What did veterans use to do in the 1980s and 1990s？ ARefuse to find jobsBBe a main labor resourceCHave mu
41、ch trouble finding jobsDReceive many disability benefits38One of the reasons why there are more disabled veterans is that Adamage from the war is greater than everBveterans have suffered much more than everCthe scale of disabilities has been broadenedDolder veterans arent afraid to admit their disab
42、ility39In Gades opinion，the veterans who receive welfare from the government tend to Asave more trouble for the governmentBlead a miserable and unhappy lifeCincreasingly depend on the governmentDsuffer the humiliation of their combat injuries40What is the authors attitude toward current placement pr
43、ograms？ AReasonableBPositiveCNeutralDCritical四、任务型阅读41Do you always experience tired eyes at an even more frequent rate？What if your eyes are in such a kind of condition？There is no need to worry about it because it is so common nowadaysOn the contrary，you should find the factors and then seek some
44、appropriate treatments for themSome folks dont wish to waste even a second at work，even to blink （眨眼）for a fraction of a second Staring constantly at the screen can cause stress to ones eyesSitting and staring at the television screen for hours can also make the eyes tiredBookworms love reading and
45、they will make sure they read much more than their bodies can deal withThe desire to finish a book may result in fast reading，without taking breaks，which can lead to tired eyesContinuous reading in dim light can also cause pressure to the eyesDecreased water intake and overindulgence （过度放纵）in saltba
46、sed junk food items like burgers，pizzas，etcalso play a role in causing tired eyesThese junk food items do not furnish the body with the required essential nutrients，thus causing a lack of vitamins，which also has an effect on tired eyesStress at the workplace or at home and a noisy sleeping environme
47、nt cannot bring enough sleep at nightLack of sleep causes the eyes to become heavyDark circles are also seen to develop if one doesnt get sufficient sleep over a period of timeEven though this condition is not fatal，it is stressful for the health of the body，and must be treatedIf not treated on time，the condition can become worse and result in double or blurred visionHere are some ways to treat the tired eye conditionEvery hour during your day at work，spend a minute relaxing your eyesLook away from your computer screen and roll your eyes in both directionsTry and blink
