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1、高三英语模拟试题（三）注意事项：1 .答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2 .回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需 改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。 写在本试卷上无效。3 .考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ASingapore Garden Festival（SGF）is the only show in the worl

2、d to gather the worlds top award-winning garden and flowery designers under one roof. This “must-see” event will impress you with a wide range of displays and activities that have been planned specially for you. An experience of a lifetime awaits at the Singapore Garden Festival for you and your fam

3、ily. Mark your calendar today!Jacob Ballas Childrens GardenWorry that your child is bored? Sign him or her up for a guided tour in Jacob Ballas Childrens Garden. It will stimulate a sense of wonder in your child as it promises a unique discovery and provides interesting learning experiences in a gar

4、den setting. Let your child explore and play so that they will learn to take care of plants and the environment while you admire the exhibits with a peace of mind.Far East Organization Childrens GardenYour child can have a fun-filled day with interactive games, water play features and educational pr

5、ograms in an abundant natural setting at Far East Organization Childrens Garden! The play zone contains play such as a sway（摇摆）bridge and stepping springs, and the Fish Fountain with an interactive landscape of water tunnels and different fish-Shaped sculpture.Marine Cove Childrens Outdoor Playgroun

6、dCome and bring your child to the 3500-square-metre playground suitable for children of various ages! It is located next to the beach, offering users open spaces and a good view of the sea. Your child can also join in the fun at a play area with talking tubes, fun mirrors and a drum set! The playgro

7、und also has play equipment for children who have disabilities to play together. This includes special needs equipment such as sensory play panels.Without hearing the concerns, Carol asked her grandmother to grant the wish. Grandmother granted her wish but with a condition. Carol was told that she w

8、ould only have 6 hours to spend in the city. Later, she would return back to the village. Carol agreed.Carol then found herself in the city with her friends.Carols brother Rob was calling her for lunch and Carol woke up.季有合茶1-3DCA4-7BCDC 8-11BBCA 12-15BCDB 16-20EAGCF21-25ABBCD26-30CCADD 31-35ABCBA36

9、. the 37. annually 38. as 39. to rid 40. were given41. where 42. comfortable 43. attending 44. preference 45. visitors 应用文Dear Sir or Madam,Im Li Hua, a Chinese student studying in New Zealand. Im writing to ask fbr some information about traveling in New Zealand since I plan to spend my summer vaca

10、tion here.Could you recommend some popular traveling routes to me? As we know, New Zealand is famous for its beautiful scenery and places of interest and I want to know more details. Besides, Im also interested in the local food, which is spoken highly of among us Chinese students. At last, what els

11、e should I prepare for the travelling?rd be grateful to receive a reply at your earliest convenience.Yours sincerely,Li Hua 读后续写One possible version:Carol then found herself in the city with her friends. Carol and her friends went to watch movies. After that they ate delicious food in a restaurant a

12、nd shopped in a huge mall. Carol was happy that she had the chance to experience the life in the city. Yet at the same time, she understood that everything told by her grandmother was true in the city. There was no peace and no silence; the city life was fast and rushing. The air quality is not sati

13、sfying. She could hardly find any animal or even a tree.Carol1 s brother Rob was calling her for lunch and Carol woke up. She recalled what happened just now in her dream and realized that her life in the village with her family was far more wonderful than the city life. Carol understood that she wa

14、s having a more joyful life. She shared her dream with her family while enjoying the fresh fruits and vegetables, and they laughed together. Carol also developed love for plants, animals and beautiful nature.1 . Why is Singapore Garden Festival a “must-see event?A. It is the only show to gather diff

15、erent roofs.B. It is a grand awarding ceremony for designers.C. It attracts flowery designers to the competition.D. It brings together the world-class garden and flowery designs.2 . What can the children do in Jacob Ballas Childrens Garden?A. Have a good view of the sea.B. Participate in interactive

16、 games.C. Learn to look after the plants.D. Know about ways to design gardens.3 . Which of the following venues suits disabled children most?A. Marine Cove Childrens Outdoor Playground.B. Far East Organization Childrens Garden.C. Jacob Ballas Childrens Garden.D. The Fish Fountain.BAs health care cos

17、ts continue to rise, a growing number of companies are working out programs designed to keep their employees healthy.Thomas Chapple is the senior vice president. Its really important to us because medical costs are going up like crazy； he says. This company spends more than $ 200 million a year on m

18、edical costs for its employees around the country. The best thing we have seen as a way to control the medical cost is individual fitness.”“We have a fitness centerShawn Flaherty, director of public relations for Freddie Mac., says. We have a health benefits plan that encourages people to work out t

19、hree times a week, get cholesterol （胆固醇）checks, as well as do not smoke/ If they do that, it will cost them less fbr the health benefits.”Rachelle Clark works fbr Freddie Mac. I feel great. You know the benefit is rewarding. I like to look good and feel healthy. I am just fortunate that I work for t

20、he company that provides some type of facility for the employees.”While on-site fitness centers are popular, some companies pay membership fees at local gyms for employees. The companies also offer classes such as boxing, yoga and dancing. Employees see those health programs as a valuable benefit.To

21、m Brook exercises five days a week. As a newspaper reporter he has a tight schedule,although Tom says its not that difficult fbr him to make time fbr a workout. It is great. It is right here where we work J says Tom. So everybody gets a chance to use it whenever they want to. I have lost weight and

22、never been in better shape.”The programs may not be a magic cure for rising health costs. However, they seem to have a positive impact on both employers and employees.4 .What,s the best way to cut the medical cost according to Shawn Flaherty?A. Reducing the number of employees.B. Encouraging the emp

23、loyees to work out for health.C. Setting up fitness centers of their own.D. Paying membership fees at local gyms for the employees.5 .Why does the writer cite （弓I 用）what Rachelle Clark and Tom Brook say?A. To explain how to use the fitness centers.B. To show how effective physical exercise is.C. To

24、show the employees welcome the health programs.D. To persuade more employers to set up health centers.6 .What does the underlined sentence convey?A. The health costs are worrying.B. The programs may not cost much money.C. All kinds of patients can be cured like magic.D. The programs have limited eff

25、ects.7 .What is the main idea of the text?A Its difficult to reduce health care costs.B. The health care costs are rising year by year.C. Companies encourage their employees to keep fit.D. People can benefit from doing exercise in their working places.CAlma Deutscher could read music before she coul

26、d read words. She composed her first piano sonata at six, her first short opera at seven, and her first full-length opera at 10.Alma Alma,a gifted musician as well as a composer,the child prodigy,orTittle Mozart whose music is in the classical-romantic tradition, was on stage throughout, switching b

27、etween the piano and the violin.Her parents, mother Janie, and father Guy, are quite formal. They think deeply before they speak, and appear to be quiet. They maintain Alma is an adult when it comes to music and anormal girl in other ways.She has always been home-schooled and is reading Philip Pullm

28、ans His Dark Materials when we meet. Janie, who has given up her university job, is also a huge support, home-schooling both girls. And they believe Alma wouldnt have developed in mainstream education anyway. Because her needs are different and its quite difficult for any school.But perhaps what mos

29、t sets her apart is the intensity（强度）of her imagination. Spend time with Alma and you are struck by how often she talks about Transylvanian, which is unrelated to the region in Romania. I must have heard the name somewhere, because I didnt know it was a real place until much later, “ she says.Transy

30、lvanian is “ my own land with its own language and there are beautiful composers there, named Antonin Yellow sink and Ashy and Shell and Flare”. Transylvanian is outside, inside; everywhere and nowhere.She has written biographies about the composers, created a magazine, Paris Flash, for the inhabita

31、nts, and even composed a Transylvanian national anthem. Her father believes her musical ability is a sign of this imagination. It all pours out like a volcano J he says.8. What can we learn about Alma from the first two paragraphs?A. She is too young to be a musician.B. She is a wonder child on musi

32、c.C. She is a hard-working child on music.D. Her music works are well-known around the world.9. Why did Alma receive education at home?A. She didnt like school.B. She had special needs.C. Her mother lost job.D. She wanted to stay with her sister.10. What do we know about Transylvanian?A. It is a reg

33、ion in Almas country.B. It is a land in the book Alma read.C. It is a place that Alma imagined.D. It is a group for musicians and composers.11. According to her father, what is the key to Almas success?A. Her rich imagination.B. Her parents9 influence.C. Her teachers9 instruction.D. Her hard work on

34、 music.Solar energy systems/power plants do not produce air pollution, water pollution, or greenhouse gases. Using solar energy can have a positive, indirect effect on the environment, when solar energy replaces or reduces the use of other energy sources that have larger effects on the environment.H

35、owever, some poisonous materials and chemicals are used to make the photovoltaic （光电 1也的）cells that convert sunlight into electricity. Some solar thermal （保热的）systems use potentially hazardous liquids to transfer heat. Leaks of these materials could be harmful to the environment. U. S. environmental

36、 laws regulate the use and settlement of these types of materials.As with any type of power plant, large solar power plants can affect the environment near their locations. The placement of the power plant may have long-term effects on the habitats of native plants and animals. Some solar power plan

37、ts may require water for cleaning solar collectors and concentrators or for cooling turbine generators. Using large volumes of ground water or surface water in some dry locations may affect the ecosystems that depend on these water resources. In addition, the beam of concentrated sunlight a solar po

38、wer tower creates can kill birds and insects that fly into the beam.The amount of solar energy that the earth receives each day is many times greater than the total amount of all energy that people consume each day. However, on the surface of the earth, solar energy is a variable and irregular energ

39、y source. The amount of sunlight and the intensity of sunlight varies by time of day and location. Weather and climate conditions affect the availability of sunlight daily and on a seasonal basis. The type and size of a solar energy collection and conversion system determines how much of the availab

40、le solar energy we can convert into useful energy.12. Which of the following best explains hazardous underlined in paragraph 2?A. inexpensive B. dangerousC. ineffective D. abnormalWhat influence can large solar power plants have on the locations?A. Polluting the ground water.B. Protecting the habita

41、ts of plants and animals.C. Damaging the local natural balance.D. Attracting birds and insects to the area.13. What does the last paragraph mainly tell us?A. Different areas receive different amount of solar energy.B. How to convert solar energy into useful energy.C. The relationship between solar e

42、nergy collection and the sunlight.D. Some factors that influence the amount of solar energy collection.14. What does the author think of the solar energy systems?A. They are totally environment-friendly.B. They have both advantages and disadvantages.C. They should be forbidden in the future.D. They

43、should be encouraged in quantities.第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为 多余选项。For most students, writing more clearly and persuasively presents a great challenge. 16 Few of them, though, focus on filling their essays with necessary information and details, let alone organizi

44、ng the information.In order to make an essay convincing, students should know how to select the necessary information and details. 17 Information that can help students clarify and better convey their ideas is certainly important. To figure out what this is, you should make sure you understand the t

45、heme of the essay. 18Suppose you were asked to write an essay describing a memorable event in your life. You should start off by thinking about the events youve experienced, and why a particular event is especially memorable to you. 19 While writing the essay, you should constantly remind yourself t

46、hat since the event must be a memorable one, you should pay attention to describing the details that make it so special.20 Indeed, before you include any information in your essay, you should think about how to link reasons, examples and details together before you start writing. Only then will you

47、be able to produce strong and coherent（连贯的）essay.A. But how do you know what to include?B. Good writing is sure to leave deep impression on the readers.C. Through this process, you can choose a meaningful experience.D. You can begin with a question, such as why Im writing this essay.E. Many can writ

48、e grammatically correct sentences and choose proper words.F. However, even if you think of good reasons and examples, you must try to organize youressay well.G. Only after clearly understanding the topic can you choose proper reasons and examples to support your ideas.第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项。I realized I was holding an apple tree in the palm of my hand. It is a little seed with the21 to become a beautiful big tree - a tree that could grow thousands of apples in its lifetime. Thousands of apples, each 22 several seeds,