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1、2016届高三六校第一次联考英语试题本试卷共10页，三大题，满分120分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型填涂在答题卡相应位置上。2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂 黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第一部分 阅读理解（

2、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。AWhen traveling, its important to learn about the customs and etiquette of the global village. What we consider polite behavior at home isnt always accepted outside our borders. Etiquette of Gift GivingGift giving should be a happy

3、, positive experience. When selecting a present for someone in Netherlands, dont purchase fancy kitchen knives or scissors. Giving sharp, pointy objects as gifts is considered unlucky. Be careful when presenting flowers to a friend or a business partner in Russia. Yellow blooms suggest cheat or a re

4、lationship break up. Traditionally, red carnations are placed on the tombs of the dead. Writing cards or notes while visiting South Korea, be mindful of your pens ink color. Writing a persons name in red ink traditionally suggests that the person has passed awayan important point to remember when gi

5、ving a birthday card. Eating CustomsBeing early or on time is viewed as being rude, too eager or even greedy in Venezuela. If you are invited to someones home for a meal, its recommended that you arrive 10 minutes later than the requested time. When having a meal in Egypt, dont use the salt shaker (

6、盐瓶). Its insulting to your host to spread salt on your food, which means that you find the meal terrible. Japan is a very polite nation, and their fondness for etiquette extends to the use of chopsticks. According to Japanese custom, if youre in the middle of eating, use the opposite end of your cho

7、psticks to secure food from a shared plate. When doing business in Turkey, its the custom for your host to pay for your meal. Requests to split the bill wont be accepted. If you would like to pay your fair share, Turks recommend inviting your host to a follow-up meal. 1. Which of the following is tr

8、ue according to the passage?A. Giving a fancy kitchen knife to a friend from Russia is a good choice.B. You can use blue ink to write notes to your friend from South Korea.C. Dining with Japanese, one can use either end of the chopsticks to get food from shared plates.D. Invited to a meal, one shoul

9、d arrive earlier to show respect for the host.2. What does the underlined word “insulting” in Paragraph 3 refer to?A. Respectful.B. Challenging.C. Indifferent.D. Offensive.3. Where is this passage probably from?A. A news report.B. A travel essay.C. A culture column.D. A food magazine.BI was sure tha

10、t I was to be killed. I became terribly nervous. I fumbled(摸索) in my pockets to see if there were any cigarettes, which had escapedtheir search. I found one and because of my shaking hands, I could barely get it to my lips. But I had no matches, they had taken those. I looked through the bars at the

11、 guard. He did not make eye contact with me. I called out to him “Have you got a light?” He looked at me, shrugged and came over to light my cigarette. As he came close and lit the match, his eyes unconsciously locked with mine. At that moment, I smiled. I dont know why I did that. Perhaps it was ne

12、rvousness, perhaps it was because, when you get very close, one to another, it is very hard not to smile. In any case, I smiled. In that instant, it was as though a spark jumped across the gap between our two hearts, our two human souls. I know he didnt want to, but my smile leaped through the bars

13、and caused a smile on his lips, too. He lit my cigarette but stayed near, looking at me directly in the eyes and continuing to smile. I kept smiling at him, now thinking of him as a person and not just a guard. Do you have kids? he asked. “Yes, here, here.” I took out my wallet and nervously fumbled

14、 for the pictures of my family. He, too, took out the pictures of his family and began to talk about his plans and hopes for them. My eyes were filled with tears. I said that I feared that Id never see my family again, never have the chance to see them grow up. Tears came to his eyes, too. Suddenly,

15、 without another word, he unlocked my cell and silently led me out. Out of the prison, quietly and by back routes, out of the town. There, at the edge of town, he released me. And without another word, he turned back toward the town. 4. What do we know about the man from the passage?A. He had lost c

16、ontact with his family. B. He had been forbidden to smoke.C. He had been searched. D. He had killed someone.5. Why did the man want to smoke cigarettes?A. Because he was sure he was to be killed. B. Because he wanted the guard to set him free. C. Because he wanted to ease his nervousness. D. Because

17、 he was a regular heavy smoker. 6. What can we infer from the story?A. The guard freed him in the prison.B. The man smiled to please the guard.C. The guard set the man free with permission.D. The man was surprised to be set free.7. What is the most important factor in saving the mans life?A. The smi

18、le. B. The cigarette. C. The tears. D. The wallet.CSince Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay climbed Mount Everest, Mount Qomolangmas peak is no longer a lonely place and is turning into a trash heap. So far, more than 350 climbers have successfully reached the peak. And they have complained about wai

19、ting for hours in the bottlenecks (狭窄路段) on the way to the peak,a situation that isnt just uncomfortable its cold and windy up there butdownright dangerous. If bad weather strikes, climbers can and do die.As a matter of fact, the dangerous crowds arent the only problem on Qomolangma. All those climb

20、ers need to bring a lot of gearand much of them ends up being left on the mountain, sometimes even the peak itself. Mount Qomolangma is becoming the worlds largest dump. Heres mountaineer Mark Jenkins writing in National Geographic about the state of Qomolangma: “The two standard routes, the Northea

21、st Ridge and the Southeast Ridge, are disgustingly polluted with oxygen cans and torn tents everywhere.”But the good news is that some mountaineers are taking it upon themselves to clean up Qomolangma. Mountianeer Paul Thelen and his friend Eberhard Schaaf are part of the annual Eco Everest Expediti

22、on, which has been cleaning up rubbish from base camps to the peak since 2008. So far theyve collected over 13 tons of garbage.Some of that rubbish is even being used for a higher purpose. As part of the Mount Everest 8844 Art Project, a group of 15 artists from Nepal collected 1.5 tons of garbage b

23、rought down the mountain by climbers. Theyve transformed the cans and oxygen tanksand in one case, part of the remains of a helicopterinto 74 pieces of art that have already gone on exhibition in Nepals capital. Part of the profit from sales will go to the Everest Peakeers Association, which has hel

24、ped collect tons of rubbish on the slopes of the mountain. 8. What do we learn about the bottlenecks on the way to Mount Qomolangmas peak? A. They are relatively safe. B. They are often crowded. C. They are very easy to pass. D. They are sites of base camps.9. What does the underlined word “gear” me

25、an? A. Equipment for climbing mountains. B. The food climbers brought onto the mountain. C. Some important machines used for the bottlenecks. D. Some rubbish found on the mountain.10. The group of 15 Nepali artists_.A. created works of art using rubbish from Qomolangma B. were employed by the Everes

26、t Peakeers Association C. climbed Qomolangma and collected 1.5 tons of trash D. painted 74 beautiful pictures of Mount Qomolangmas peak11. What can be the best title for the text? A. Eco Everest Expedition Proves Successful B. Qomolangma Has Become A Huge MessC. Test Yourself Against QomolangmaD. Re

27、cycle Rubbish On QomolangmaDStudents from Florida International University in Miami walked on water Thursday for a class assignment. To do it, they wore aquatic (水上的）shoes they designed and created. Alex Quinones was the first to make it to the other side of a 175-foot lake on campus in record timej

28、ust over a minute. Quinones, who wore oversized boat-like shoes，also won last year and will receive $ 500. Students had to wear the aquatic shoes and make it across the lake in order to earn an “A” on the assignment for Architecture Professor Jaime Canaves, Materials and Methods Construction Class.

29、“Its traditional in a school of architecture to do boats out of cardboard for a boat race. I thought our students were a little bit more special than that,” Canaves said. “We decided to do the walk on water event to take it to the next level.”A total of 79 students competed in the race this year in

30、41 teams. Only 10 teams failed to cross the lake. Others who fell got back up and made it to the end. The race is open to all students and anyone in the community. The youngest person to ever participate was a 9-year-old girl who competed in place of her mother, while the oldest was a 67-year-old fe

31、male.A large crowd on campus joined Canaves as he cheered on the racers. He shouted encouraging words, but also laughed as some unsteadily made their way to the end.“A part of this is for them to have more understanding of designing and make it work better,” he said. It is also a lesson in life for

32、the students.“Anything, including walking on water, is possible, if you do the research，test it and go through the design process seriously.”12. For what purpose did the students take part in the race?A. To go across the lake to school.B. To test their balance on the water.C. To pass Professor Canav

33、es class.D. To win the prize money of $ 500.13. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?A. The students wore shoes distributed by Professor Canaves to walk across the lake.B. The students who fell into the water were criticized seriously by the Professor.C. Most students f

34、inished the class assignment successfully.D. The students took part in the race to challenge their physical abilities.14. What can we infer from the passage?A. Alex Quinones is a top student in the university.B. Its a custom for the people in the community to get involved in student activities.C. Th

35、e student who made it to the end in the race would succeed in their professional career.D. Professor Canaves attaches importance to hands-on learning experience.15. The purpose of the passage is to _. A. show his approval of the unique teaching styleB. report an interesting assignmentC. inspire teac

36、hers to be more creativeD. encourage more people to take part in the race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白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Of the many unpleasant emotions we can experience, fear may top the list. 16 . Fear can also keep us from pursuing the things in life that really matter - like foll

37、owing our dreams, and developing important relationships. I have some ideas, though, of how to be free from fear.l Experience fear.I used to be very afraid of speaking in front of people. I would get sweaty palms and my stomach would be so tied up that I wouldnt be able to eat. However, each time I

38、spoke, I noticed afterwards that it wasnt that bad. Things I fear are never as bad in reality as I make them out in my mind. 17 .l Create space.The first and most important step to being fearless is to create some space between ourselves and the emotion of fear. This isnt accomplished by ignoring th

39、e fear, or trying to talk ourselves out of it. 18 . In fact, a recent research shows that by simply admitting the emotion we actually begin to reverse the fight or flight(逃避) response in the body.l Control the breath and feel the fear.l Once we acknowledge the presence of fear, the second step is to

40、 control the breathing so that it becomes slower and gentler. We try to make the breath just a little bit longer, and feel how fear manifests(展现) in the body. 19 . With practice, we can create enough space between us and the emotion of fear so that were able to replace a fearful thought with a posit

41、ive one. 20 . For instance, before I get up to speak in front of a group of people, I imagine that the audience is positively impressed by what I say and that I manage to complete the speech successfully.A. Space is created only when we can honestly acknowledge that fear exists.B. We can imagine a p

42、ositive outcome for whatever were about to do.C. Fear, if left uncontrolled, can even destroy our life.D. So one way to get rid of fear is to simply push ourselves to do things that we fear.E. When we can see a positive outcome in our mind, fear no longer holds us back.F. But fear is more than just

43、physically unpleasant. G. As we pay attention to the physical symptoms of fear, we can see fear objectively.第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5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。Two excited kids begged their father for his permission to see a film. Having read some 21 abou

44、t the movie on the Internet, he firmly 22 their request with the reason that movie presents immorality as being 23 . “But dad, those scenes are merely a few minutes of the 24 film, in which good 25 evil eventually. In addition, there are other inspirational 26 like courage and determination making u

45、p for its 27 !” But the father didnt 28 , and the two teenagers were cast down. They had just thrown themselves down on the couch when they heard the sounds of their father preparing something in the 29 . One of the teenagers said, “Dad must be feeling 30 , and now hes trying to 31 us with some tast

46、y food.” Soon their father appeared with a plate of warm cakes and said, “Before you eat, I want to tell you something: I love you both so much.”The teenagers smiled and 32 with each other knowing 33 . Dad was softening. Looking at the mouth-watering cake, the two boys were getting impatient about t

47、he fathers long speech. “But I want to be 34 with you. I added one ingredient(配料) that is not 35 found in cakes.”“To make it more delicious? Oh, come on, Dad! Please just tell us what it is.” “OK, if you 36 . That 37 ingredient is dog waste.”Both teens 38 stopped chewing the cake, spit it out and dr

48、opped the 39 cake back on the plate.“DAD! Why did you do that?”“That is the same reason why I wont allow you to watch that movie. You wont 40 a little dog poop in your cake, so why should you put up with a little immorality in your movies?”21. A. partsB. reviewsC. chaptersD. adaptations22. A. repeatedB. agreed toC. madeD. rej