高三第八次模拟考试英语试题.docx

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高三第八次模拟考试英语试题

高三第八次模拟考试英语试题

命题人：

高三外语组校对人：

高三外语组

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）

1.Wheredoesthewomanthinkherfatherisnow?

A.Athome.B.Athisoffice.C.Attheclub.

2.Whatisthewomanprobablygoingtodothisweekend?

A.Goboatingwithherclassmates.B.Gocampingwiththeman.

C.Prepareforacompetition.

3.Howlongdoesthewomanusuallysleepeverynight?

A.Abouteighthours.B.Aboutsevenhours.C.Aboutsixhours.

4.WhatdoweknowaboutTim?

A.Hebecameseverelyill.B.Hemayhaveacaraccident.C.Hedidn’ttakedrivinglessons.

5.Whatdoesthemansuggest?

A.Callingtheservicecentre.B.Pressingtheemergencybutton.

C.Doingnothingforashortwhile.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听第6段材料，回答6、7题。

6.Howoldisthemagazinethatthemanislookingfor?

A.Oneyearold.B.Twoyearsold.C.Twoandahalfyearsold.

7.Wherewillthetwospeakersprobablygonext?

A.Thesecondfloor.B.Therightsideofthefirstfloor.

C.Theleftsideofthefirstfloor.

听第7段材料，回答8、9题。

8.WhenwillthetwospeakersprobablygotoEpcot?

A.Rightnow.B.Afterlunch.C.Atnight.

9.Whatarethetwospeakersgoingtodofirst?

A.Getcheckedin.B.Findaparkinglot.C.Ridetherollercoaster.

听第8段材料，回答10至12题。

10.Wherewasthemanlastweek?

A.InRome.B.InMilan.C.InFerrara.

11.Whatdidthemanprobablyvisitfirst?

A.Thecastle.B.Thecathedral.C.TheRenaissancebuildings.

12.Howmanytimeshasthemantraveledabroadthisyear?

A.Twice.B.Threetimes.C.Fourtimes.

听第9段材料，回答13至16题。

13.Whatfestivalarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?

A.Mother’sDay.B.Easter.C.Halloween.

14.Whendoesthewomanusuallyvisithergrandparents?

A.OnFridaymorning.B.OnSaturdaymorning.C.OnSaturdayafternoon.

15.Whatisthefavoritepartofthefestivaltothewoman?

A.Receivingpresents.B.Goingtochurch.C.Huntingforeggs.

16.Whatwillthemanprobablydoduringtheholiday?

A.Hangoutwithotherinternationalstudents.B.Jointhewoman’sfamilyforthefestival.

C.Stayinthedormreadingahugebook.

听第10段材料，回答17至20题。

17.WhendidthespeakerarriveinAntarctica?

A.InDecember.B.InSeptember.C.InMarch.

18.Whatdifficultydoesthespeakerhaveatthemoment?

A.Thereisalotofhardworktodo.B.Theshipwon’treturnformonths.

C.Heisworkingwithasmallnumberofpeople.

19.WhathasimprovedinAntarcticainthelasttenyears?

A.Food.B.Communication.C.Livingconditions.

20.Whatisthespeakertryingtodo?

A.RemindscientistsofdangerinAntarctica.B.DescribehisownexperiencesinAntarctica.

C.SuggestwaysofimprovinglifeinAntarctica.

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）

A

Myfifteen-year-oldsonhasjustreturnedfromabroadwithrollsofexposedfilmandahundreddollarsinuncashedtraveler’schecks,andisasleepatthemoment.Hisblueduffel（粗呢）bagliesonthefloorwherehedroppedit.Obviously,hepostponedasmuchsleepashecould:

whenhewalkedinandwehugged,hiselectricalsystemsuddenlyswitchedoff,andheheadeddirectlyforthebed,whereIimaginehebeathisoldrecordofsixteenhours.

Itwashisfirsttripoverseas,soweeksbeforeit,Ipressedtravelbooksonhim,andatapecassetteofusefulFrenchphrases;drewupalistofpeopletovisit;advisedhimonclothingandotherthings.Attheluggagestorewherewewenttobuyhimasuitcase,heheadedfortheduffels,sayingthatsuitcasesweremoreforoldpeople.

Duringthetrip,hecalledhomethreetimes:

fromLondon,Paris,andavillagenamedUllapool.NearUllapool,heclimbedamountaininarainstormthatalmostblewhimoff.Inthevillage,amanspoketohiminGaelic,and,toopolitetointerrupt,mysonlistenedtohimfortenorfifteenminutes,tryingtonodintherightplaces.TheFrenchhelearnedfromthecassettedidn’tholdwaterinParis.TheFrenchhetalkedtoshruggedandwalkedon.

Whenmysoncalled,Isatdownatthekitchentableandleanedforwardandhungoneveryword.Hisvoicecamethroughclearly,thoughtwoofthecallswerelikeship-to-shorecommunication.WhenIinterruptedhimwitha“Great!

”ora“Really?

”,Iknockedalittleholeinhiscommunication.SoIjustsatandlistened.Ihaveneverlistenedtoatelephonesoattentivelyandwithsomuchpleasure.Itwaswonderfultohearnewsfromhimthatwassonewtome.Inmybook,hewasthefirstmantolandonthemoon,andIknewthatIhadnoadvicetogivehimandthatwhatIhadalreadygivenwasprobablynotmuchhelp.

Theunusedchecksarecertainlyevidenceofthat.Youthtravelslight.Nosuitcase,notmuchluggageandaslimexpenseaccount,andyethewenttothescene,andcamebacksafely.Isithereamazed.Thenightwhenyourchildreturnswithdustonhisshoesfromacountryyou’veneverseenisanightyouwouldgladlyturnintoaweek.

21.Duringthetrip,theauthor’sson______.

A.ranoutofmoneyB.hadinadequatesleep

C.forgottocallhismotherD.failedtotakegoodpictures

22.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcouldbestdescribetheauthor’sson?

A.Politeandcareless.B.Creativeandstubborn.

C.Considerateandindependent.D.Self-centeredandadventurous.

23.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inthelastparagraphreferto?

A.Itisimportanttolistentoyourchild’sstory.

B.It’seasytointerruptthechatwithyourchild.

C.Theauthorisproudofhersonlandingonthemoon.

D.Thesonnolongerneedsmuchhelpfromhismother.

24.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?

A.Goodparentsshouldprotecttheirchildrenfrompotentialdangers.

B.Theworldisabookandthosewhodonottravelreadonlyonepage.

C.It’sanicechoicetogiveachildspacetoexperienceandexplore.

D.Communicationbetweenparentsandchildrenisextremelyimportant.

B

Grownupsareoftensurprisedbyhowwelltheyremembersomethingtheylearnedaschildrenbuthaveneverpracticedeversince.Amanwhohasnothadachancetogoswimmingforyearscanstillswimaswellaseverwhenhegetsbackinthewater.Hecangetonabicycleaftermanyyearsandstillrideaway.Hecanplaycatchandhitaballaswellashisson.Amotherwhohasnotthoughtaboutthewordsforyearscanteachherdaughterthepoemthatbegins“Twinkle，twinkle，littlestar”orrememberthestoryofCinderellaorGoldilocksandtheThreeBears.

Oneexplanationisthelawofoverlearning，whichcanbestatedasfollows：

Oncewehavelearnedsomething，additionallearningtrialsincreasethelengthoftimewewillrememberit.

Inchildhoodweusuallycontinuetopracticesuchskillsasswimming，bicycleriding，andplayingbaseballlongafterwehavelearnedthem.Wecontinuetolistentoandremindourselvesofwordssuchas“Twinkle，twinkle，littlestar”andchildhoodtalessuchasCinderellaandGoldilocks.Wenotonlylearnbutoverlearn.

Themultiplicationtables（乘法口诀表）areanexceptiontothegeneralrulethatweforgetratherquicklythethingsthatwelearninschool，becausetheyareanotherofthethingsweoverlearninchildhood.

Thelawofoverlearningexplainswhycramming（突击学习）foranexamination，thoughitmayresultinapassinggrade，isnotasatisfactorywaytolearnacollegecourse.Bycramming，astudentmaylearnthesubjectwellenoughtogetbyontheexamination，butheislikelysoontoforgetalmosteverythinghelearned.Alittleoverlearning，ontheotherhand，isreallynecessaryforone'sfuturedevelopment.

25．WhatisthemainideaofParagraph1?

A．Peoplerememberwellwhattheylearnedinchildhood.

B．Childrenhaveabettermemorythangrownups.

C．Poemreadingisagoodwaytolearnwords.

D．Storiesforchildrenareeasytoremember.

26．Theauthorexplainsthelawofoverlearningby________．

A．presentingresearchfindingsB．settingdowngeneralrules

C．makingacomparisonD．usingexamples

27．Accordingtotheauthor，beingabletousemultiplicationtablesis________．

A．aresultofoverlearningB．aspecialcaseofcramming

C．askilltodealwithmathproblemsD．abasicsteptowardsadvancedstudies

28．Whatistheauthor'sopiniononcramming?

A．Itleadstofailureincollegeexams.B．It'shelpfulonlyinalimitedway.

C．It'spossibletoresultinpoormemory.D．Itincreasesstudents’learninginterest.

C

Abargainissomethingofferedatalowandadvantageousprice.Amorerecentdefinitionis:

abargainisadirtytricktoforcemoneyoutofthepocketsofsillyandinnocentpeople.

Thecostofproducinganew-forexample-toothpastewouldmake80ptheproperpriceforit,sowewillmarketitat£1.20.Itisnotabadtoothpaste,andaspeopleliketotrynewthingsitwillsellwelltostartwith;buttheattractionofnoveltysoonfades,sosaleswillfall.Whenthathappenswewillreducethepriceto£1.15.Andwewillturnitintoabargainbyprinting5pOFFalloverit.

Sometimesitisnot5pOFFbut1pOFF.Whatbreathtakingrudenesstoadvertise1pOFFyoursoaporwashingpowderorwhatever!

Eventhepoorestold-agepensioneroughttoregardthisasaninsult（侮辱）,buthedoesn’t.Abargainmustnotbemissed.Peoplesayonehastohavewashingpowder（orwhatever）andonemightaswellbuyitapennycheaper.

Therealdangerstartswhenunnecessarythingsbecome‘bargains’.Manypeoplejustcannotresistbargains.Providedtheythinktheyaregettingabargaintheywillbuyclothestheywillneverwearorfurnituretheyhavenospacefor.OnceIheardofamanwhoboughtanelectricsaw（电锯）asabargainandcutofftwoofhisfingersthenextday.Buthehadnoregrets:

thesawhadbeentrulycheap.

Quiteafewpeopleactu