长春市届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题附答案.docx

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长春市届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题附答案

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第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

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GrandCityTourwithGriffithParkObservatory＆HollywoodSign

LosAngeles,Hollywood,homesofthemoviestars—it’sallhereonthisGrandTour!

Yourtourguidetakesgreatprideinofferingamazingcustomerservice,too.HotelpickupsareavailableatalmostanyhotelinHollywood,DowntownLA,Mid-Wilshire,WestHollywoodandNorthHollywood.

From:

$69USDollars

MovieStarHomesGPSSelf-GuidedBikeTour

Wanttheflexibilityoftakinga“wheneveryoufeellikeit”Hollywoodtour?

Here’stheperfectsolution.ExploreandexperiencethebestofWestHollywoodandBeverlyHillsonyourowntime,atyourownpace!

Cyclepastlegendaryhomesandalltheplaceswheretherichandfamouslive,shop,eatandplay.AndyourtourisguidedbyGPSwithaniPadfixedtothebicycle!

From:

$34.95USDollars

AmazingScavengerQuestinLosAngeles

ONLY$44FORUPTO5PEOPLE!

ThisAmazingScavengerQuestisaninteractive（互动的）adventurethatcombinesthefunofthe“AmazingRace”withathree-hoursightseeingtourofhistoricdowntownLosAngeles.Offeredatafixedpriceforagroupasopposedtoperpersonpricing,thiscitytour/gameoffersagreatvalueifyou’reonabudget.

From:

$44USDollars

DisneylandExcursionfromLosAngeles

SeeDisneylandinAnaheim,California-roundtriptransportationfromanyofthedesignated（指定的）hotelsandadmissionforadayofDisneyfun.Pick-upfromDowntownLosAngeles,LosAngelesInternationalAirport,BeverlyHills,SantaMonica,MarinadelRey,CulverCityandSouthBayareahotels.

From:

$179.95USDollars

21.Ifyouliketotravelatyourownpace,youwillmostprobablybeinterestedin.

A.MovieStarHomesGPSSelf-GuidedBikeTour

B.AmazingScavengerQuestinLosAngeles

C.GrandCityTourwithGriffithParkObservatory＆HollywoodSign

D.DisneylandExcursionfromLosAngeles

22.Howmuchwillafamilyof4payfortheAmazingScavengerQuestinLosAngeles?

A.$69.00USDollars.B.$35.20USDollars.

C.$44.00USDollars.D.$176.00USDollars.

23.ThepriceoftheDisneylandExcursionfromLosAngelesincludesallthefollowingexpensesEXCEPT.

A.pickupserviceatsomelocationsB.aone-daytickettoDisneyland

C.transportationbacktosomehotelsD.aguidedtouraroundHollywood

B

Afewyearsago,IfeltlikeIwasstuckinarut（车辙）,soIdecidedtofollowinthefootstepsofthegreatAmericanphilosopher,MorganSpurlock,andtrysomethingnewfor30days.Theideaisactuallyprettysimple.Thinkaboutsomethingyou’vealwayswantedtoaddtoyourlifeandtryitforthenext30days.Itturnsout30daysisjusttherightamountoftime.

There’reafewthingsIlearnedwhiledoingthese30-daychallenges.Thefirstwasthetimewasmuchmorememorable.ThiswaspartofachallengeIdidtotakeapictureeverydayIalsonoticedthatasIstartedtodomoreandharder30-daychallenges,myself-recognitiongrew.Iwentfromadesk-dwellingcomputernerd（电脑迷）tothekindofguywhobikestowork.

Evenlastyear,IendeduphikingupMt.Kilimanjaro.IwouldneverhavebeenthatadventurousbeforeIstartedmy30-daychallenges.

Ialsofiguredoutthatifyoureallywantsomethingbadlyenough,youcandoanythingfor30days.Haveyoueverwantedtowriteanovel?

Tensofthousandsofpeopletrytowritetheirwon50,000-wordnovelin30days.Itturnsoutthatallyouhavetodoiswrite1,667wordsadayforamonth.SoIdid.

Sohere’smyquestiontoyour:

Whatareyouwaitingfor?

Thenext30daysaregoingtopasswhetheryoulikeitornot,sowhynotthinkaboutsomethingyouhavealwayswantedtotryandgiveitashot!

24.TheunderlinedsentenceinPara.1means.

A.IfeltmylifewasunchangedandboringB.Ididn’tlikefollowingothers’footsteps

C.IthoughtthatIwasintroubleD.itseemedthatmycarbrokedown

25.TheauthordidallthefollowingthingseverydaytochangeEXCEPT.

A.talkabouthisownexperiencesB.encouragepeopletotrysomethingnew

C.introduceanewphilosophyD.showpeoplethechallengesinlife

27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Wouldyouliketochangeyourself?

B.Fedupwithyourlife?

C.Waystochallengeyourself.D.Trysomethingnewfor30days.

C

LifeintheInternetageislonely—orisit?

That’swhatexpertsinhumaninteractionaredebatingafteranewStanfordUniversitysurveyhasbeenpublished.

Accordingtothestudy,themoretimepeoplespendonline,thelesstheycanspareforreal-liferelationshipswithfamilyandfriends.Theresearchersasked113peopleabouttheWeb’sinfluenceondailyactivities.36％ofthosepeopleareonlineformorethanfivehoursaweek.”AsInternetusebecomesmorewidespread,itwillhaveanincreasinglyisolating（孤立的）effectonsociety,”saysRobertKraut,oneoftheresearchers.

ScholarsandWebloverscriticizedthestudyforstretchingitsdatatomakethe“isolating”point.While13％ofregularWebusersadmittedthelossoftimewithlovedones,60％reportedwatchinglessTV.ThesurveyalsoshowsthatE-mailisthemostpopularonlineactivity,Ifsomeofwebheads（网虫）spendwhatwasoncepassiveTVtimekeepingcompanywithfriendsviaE-mails,“that’samovetowardgreaterconnectedness,”saysPaulResnick,aprofessorattheUniversityofMichigan.

Thisisn’tthefirstclaimthattheWebshouldbecriticized,A1998reportmonitored73Pittsburgh-areafamilies’Netuseforayear.PeoplewhousedtheInternetmore“talkedlesstofamilymembersandreportedbeinglonelierandmoredepressed.”saysRobertKraut.

“It’struethattherehavebeenbigdeclinesinsocialconnectednessoverthepastdecades,butthosedeclinesbeganbeforetheInternetwasinvented,”saysThomasPutnam.

AsAmitayEtzionisays,theInternetgivesusadifferentkindofsociallife—notbetterorworsethanbefore,butjustdifferent.

28.WhoclaimedthattheWebhadnegativeinfluence?

A.RobertKraut.B.PaulResnick.C.ThomasPutnam.D.AmitayEtzioni.

29.Theunderlinedword“This”inPara.4refersto.

A.thestudyconductedbyStanfordUniversityB.thesurveymadebytheUniversityofMichigan

C.theconclusioninareportwrittenin1998D.theopinionexpressedinBowlingAlone

30.Fromthepassagewelearnthat.

A.watchingTVusedtotaketimeawayfromstayingonline

B.36％ofwebusersspendmorethanfivehoursaweekonline

C.theWebwasblamedmorethanonceforcausinganisolatingeffect

D.theWebhasthesameinfluenceastelephonesandtelevisions

31.Thepassagemainlydiscusses.

A.howwecanmakeabetteruseoftheInternetB.whethertheInternetcausesanisolatingeffect

C.howdeclinesinsocialconnectednessappearD.whatadifferentlifetheInternetbringstous

D

Foodproductiondoesgreatharmtoourenvironment.Therearemanyproceduresinvolvedinthemanufactureoffoodthatresultingreenhousegasesandotherpollutants.Someproceduresrequiretheconsumptionoflargeamountsoffossilfuels,suchasthetransportationandstorageoffoodproducts.Otherfactorsthatcausegreatdamagetoourenvironmentincludetheoveruseoffreshwater.

Theproductionofbeefismoredamagingtotheenvironmentthanthatofanyotherfoodweconsume,Raisinglargenumbersofcattlerequirestheproductionoflargeamountsoffoodfortheanimals.It’sestimatedthatproducingonepoundofbeefrequiressevenpoundsoffeed.

Landuseisalsoaproblem.Ifthecattlearefree-rangecattle,largeareasoflandarerequiredforthemtoliveon.Thishasledtodisastrousforestcuttingandthelossofrareplantsandanimalspecies,particularlyintropicalrainforestsinCentralandSouthAmerica.

Anotherproblemspecifictobeefproductionismethaneemissions（甲烷排放）.Althoughmanypeopleareawareofthedamagingeffectsofcarbondioxide,theydon’trealizemethane’sglobalwarmingpotentialis25timesworse,makingitamoredireproblem.

Unfortunately,beefconsumptionisgrowingrapidly.Thisistheresultofsimplesupplyanddemandfactors.Specifically,therearetwomaincausesofdemandthatareencouragingtheproductionofmoresupply.First,theincreaseintheworldpopulationmeanstherearemorepeopletoconsumemeat.Thesecondfactorissocioeconomicadvancement.Ascitizensindevelopingnationsbecomefinanciallystable,theycanaffordtobuymoremeat.

Therefore,onewaytoreducethegreenhousegasemissionsisforpeoplearoundtheworldtosignificantlycutdownontheamountofbeeftheyeat.

32.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A.Raisingfree-rangecattleiseco-friendly.B.Peoplecutdowntreesforanimalhabitats.

C.Producingbeefcandamagetheenvironment.D.Carbondioxidecausesfarmoreharmthan

33.Theunderlinedword“dire”inPara.4means.

A.urgentB.commonC.typicalD.avoidable

34.Beefproductionisgrowingrapidlybecause.

A.morepeopleareindemandofbeefB.developingcountriesraisemorecattle

C.morelandisavailabletoraisecattleD.thecostofraisingcattleisrelativelylow

35.Theauthorwritesthisarticleto.

A.describetheboomingofthebeefproductionB.emphasizetheadvantagesofbeefproduction

C.condemnthedeforestationoftherainforestD.argueforadecreaseinbeefconsumption

第2节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

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TheCaseForandAgainstHomework

Homeworkistypicallydefinedasanytasks“assignedtostudentsbyschoolteachersthataremeanttobecarriedoutduringnonschoolhours”.Homeworkhasbeenaconstanttopicofbelievedthathomeworkhelpedcreatedisciplinedminds.36Sincethen,argumentsforandagainsthomeworkhavecontinuedtomultiply.

Anumberofstudieshavebeenconductedonhomework.TwoanalysesbyCooperandcolleaguesarethemostcomprehensive.Theyconcludedthattherelationshipbetweenhomeworkandstu