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1、-秘密启用前 【考试时间： 10月11日 15:0016:40】昆明市2017届高三摸底调研测试英语试卷本试卷满分95分，用时90分钟注意事项：1答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。2每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的正确答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案写在试卷上无效。3考试结束，应将本试题和答题卡一并交回。第I 卷 （选择题，共70分）第一部分：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、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A

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8、ow much should a twelve-year-old child pay for a jungle adventure?A. 18. B. 27. C. 32. D. 35.3. In which place can visitors watch butterflies or ants?A. Kidzania. B. Go Ape.C. The Making of Harry Potter. D. Natural History Museum. B My husband, Norman, and I bought an old schoolhouse in 2009 after a

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12、irls”. Before we knew it, we were in love with the wonderful world of honeybees. And Norman started building hives for other beekeepers to raise money for the schoolhouse. He and I decided beekeeping would be a great business, so we took honey to our neighborhood Italian Club as a test. I had to mak

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14、warding to share our knowledge and love of beekeeping.4. What was the couples problem? A. Decorating the old schoolhouse. B. Being annoyed by school girls. C. Meeting many bees by chance. D. Being faced with money matters.5. Who influenced the couple in keeping the bees in the south wall? A shop ass

15、istant B. The authors great-grandfather C. A beekeeper D. An Italian6. Why did Norman build hives for other beekeepers? A. To develop their love for honeybees. B. To return the support form neighbors. C. To help them to set up more honey stores. D. To collect money for the old schoolhouse.7. What is

16、 the authors purpose in writing the text? A. Telling the trouble of buying an old schoolhouse. B. Teaching us helpful skills to raise bees in the wild. C. Showing her rewarding life in harmony with bees. D. Explaining the reasons to be full-time honey makers.C There is a popular saying in the Englis

17、h language, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me.” Well, that is not true. Unkind words, name-calling or even the so-called “the silent treatment” can hurt children as much as being physically hit, sometimes even more so. A recent study of middle school children showed

18、 that verbal(口头的) abuse by other children can harm development in the brain. Researcher Martin and his team at Harvard Medical School in Massachusetts studied young adult, aged from 18 to 25. These young men and women had no experience with family violence or physical abuse by their parents. The res

19、earchers asked the young people to give a description of their childhood suffering verbal abuse from both parents and other children. Then they performed imaging(图像) test on the brains of the subjects(试验对象)。 The imagine showed that the children who reported suffering verbal abuse from their classmat

20、es in middle school had underdeveloped connections between the left and right side of the brain. The two sides of the brain are connected by a series of connecting fibersthe area that was underdeveloped. The middle school years are a time when these brain connections are developing. So, unkind, hurt

21、ful comments from children or adults during this period had the greatest effect. The researchers tested the mental condition of all the young people in the study. The tests showed that this same group of children had higher level of fear, anger and drug abuse than others in the study. The researcher

22、s published their findings online on the American Journal of Psychiatrys website.8. What does the underlined word “name-calling” in paragraph1 mean? A. Encouraging words. B. Hurtful comments. C. Humorous remarks. D. Unforgettable names.9. When does verbal abuse have the greatest effect? A. In early

23、childhood. B. During the period of middle school. C. During the period of being parents. D. From 18-25 years of age. 10. Which of the following should a father say to his child? A. My world is better with you. B. You make me upset. C. I doubt what you think. D. I have no time to listen.11. What can

24、be a suitable title for the text? A. New Findings Harm Young Children B. Words Affect Kids ConditionC. Popular Saying Seldom Tell the Truth D. Unkind Words Can Hurt the BrainDMore than 11,000 athletes from around the world have arrived in Rio de Janeiro, hoping to take home Olympic glory for their h

25、ome countries. Unluckily, only a handful will achieve those dreamsand whats worse, some might go bankrupt（破产） in the process.Usually, the United States doesnt spend a lot on its athletes. For the 2012 Olympic Games in London, the U.S. Olympic Committee had a budget of nearly $800 million, of which j

26、ust 10.3% directly supported the athletes. That includes allowance, medical benefits and tuition assistance. Even if they win an Olympic medal, athletes arent guaranteed a rich payday. The U.S. Olympic Committee awards team members a bonus for winning a medal: $25,000 for gold, $15,000 for silver, a

27、nd $10,000 for bronze.Its a common misunderstanding that Olympic athletes all benefit from commercial advertisements and sponsors. While thats true of Olympic super stars like Michael Phelps, who has signed well-paid deals, many sports especially those that dont enjoy great media attention and air t

28、ime dont pay well, even for athletes at the top of their game.Many sporting super stars struggle to pay the bills for Olympic glory not to mention the costs of traveling to Rio to complete balancing their demanding training and competition schedules with a full-time career, or a series of part-time

29、jobs. American runner Kerron Clement, who took home medals in Beijing and is competing in the Rio Games this year, has worked as a model and an actor. Emil Milev, a six-time Olympic in shooting, is a physical education teacher at a primary school in Tampa. Cyclist Mara Abbott works at the local farm

30、ers market in her hometown of Boulder, Colorado. She also teaches yoga and writes for a local newspaper.12. Some American athletes might go bankrupt because _.A. few of them have chances to win medalsB. they have to pay various bills themselvesC. the U.S. government has a very tight budgetD. they ar

31、e short of commercial advertisements13. Who works as an actor to pay the bills to take part in the Olympics?A. Michael Phelps B. Kerron ClementC. Emil Miley D. Mara Abbott14. What is the authors attitude towards the athletes?A. Pitiful B. ProudC. Unsatisfied D. Curious15. What can we infer from the

32、text?A. More than 11,000 athletes have taken home Olympic glory.B. A gold medal winner will get $15,000 more than a silver one.C. Some top players whose sports lack media attention arent well paid.D. Emil Milev has taken part in the Olympics for five times.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

33、白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。We all get confused at times, but long periods of being confused can make us feel that we are stuck in a never-ending, foggy web of uncertainty (不确定). _16_.l Accept where you are Accept the fact of being confused and the feelings of uncertainty. Its common. _17_.l State your unce

34、rtainty _18_. “I dont know what to do, and that is okay.” When you firmly state your uncertainty, you move out of the fog. The more you focus on your uncertainty, the more upset you will feel with where you are.l _19_ When you are confused, it can be easy to get stuck in a web of consistent thoughts

35、 that appear to have no end. To clear this, start focusing on what you know and what you feel sure about. When you do this, it will naturally help to drive the cloud of worry away from life.l Be patient Being confused is a sign of change but it takes time before you decide. Be patient with that _20_

36、. Just accept the way things are and trust that inspiration will reach you when the time comes to make determination.A. Weaken your uncertaintyB. Focus on what you knowC. Recognize yourself, and firmly stateD. Just accept your situation and adjust yourself. E. Change your idea before you make up you

37、r mindF. If you dont have all the answers, dont be anxiousG. Here is what you can do to overcome it and find joy第三部分完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I sat down at my desk and started writing a letter of thanks. The letter was to an old high school fri

38、end with whom I kept in 21 For the past few weeks, she had 22 me to live my life differentlyfor example, by 23 more.Her volunteer efforts werent 24 . Instead she was doing small good deeds, which were things that I could do, too.She made me 25 that I didnt have to force me to accomplish a big task i

39、n order to make a difference in the world. This realization changed my 26 to the worldI felt I should let her know how her example 27 influenced my life.I could have easily sent her an e-mail; 28 , that seemed a bit casual for such an 29 thank you. Thats why I 30 handwriting the letter.A few weeks l

40、ater I 31 a message from her. It 32 that my note meant the world to her because she was 33 a tough timeShe said she had no idea she was making such a 34 for others.Not only did this letter make her 35 , but her response increased my 36 of happiness as well. I decided to write a thank-you letter to s

41、omeone each month.Ive been doing this for two years now and its made a huge difference in my life. Im more 37 to seek out the 38 in others and am more thankful for this beautiful life Im living. I think 39 thanks is a great skill to practice and we should keep it in mind that 40 is too short not to

42、do it.21ApaceBtouchClineDstep22AinspiredBbeggedCtrainedDforced23AobservingBpraisingCgivingDlearning24AcommonBsmallChugeDeasy25ArealizeBjudgeCimagineDanalyse26ApathBapproachCdesignDattitude27ApatientlyBpositivelyCabsolutelyDprivately28AthereforeBotherwiseChoweverDbesides29Aimportant.BordinaryCamazing

43、Dinteresting30Amade upBgave upCbrought upDended up31AignoredBborrowedCfoundDreceived32AaddedBwroteCreadDadvised33. Agoing throughBlooking forClooking afterDgoing for34AdecisionBdifferenceCpromiseDpreparation35AcuriousBworriedCpracticalDhappy36AexistenceBsenseCpredictionDimagination37AwillingBafraidC

44、excitedDreliable38AprofitBweaknessCcharacterDgoodness39AacceptingBexpressingCbalancingDexpecting40AmemoryBreliefClifeDfriendship第二节 （共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Cupping treatment (拔火罐) is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a doctor puts special cups on your

45、skin for a few minutes to create suction (吸力). People get 41_ for many purposes, such as helping with removing pain, blood flow, relaxation and well-being. Cupping treatment 42_ (supporter) believe that cupping treatment gets rid of 43 _ (harm) things and poisons from the body to improve health.Cupping treatment dates back 44 _ ancient Egyptian, Chinese and Middle Eastern cultures. One of the oldest medical textbooks in the world, Ebers Papyrus, describes 45 _ the ancient Egyptians used cupping treatment in 1,550 BC. But the 46 _ (popular) use has been in Traditional Chinese Med