2022年湘潭市重点高三第三次模拟考试英语试卷含解析.pdf

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1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1 .答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2 .答题时请按要求用笔。3 .请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4 .作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5.保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第 一 部 分（共2 0小题，每小题L 5分，满 分3 0分）1.More than a quarter of the energy in the United States goes to movi

2、ng people and goods from one place toanother.A.using B.used C.to use D.use2.the player I came across in the stadium spoke,I hadnt realized she was foreign.A.UntilB.Unless C.Since D.Although3.Why do you want a new job youve got such a good one already?A.that B.whereC.which D.when4.They felt it was hi

3、gh tax and low income contributed to the extreme misery of the working peopleat the bottom of the ladder.A./；that B.that;whichC.that;what D./;which5.The new supermarket has announced that the first to purchase goods on the opening day get a big prize.A.must B.shallC.would D.could6.Do you feel like g

4、oing to the cinema tonight?Sorry,19 m so tired.I an early night.A.have B.am having C.have had D.had7.It is widely acknowledged in foreign companies that employees should be in terms of innovation capability.A.examined B.evolvedC.evaluated D.encouraged8.-Turn off the TV,J a c k.y o u r homework now?M

5、um,just ten more minutes,please.A.Will you be doing B.Should you be doingC.Shouldn*t you be doing D.Couldnt you be doing9.Tianjin soccer fans wonder how long it will be the popular soccer star Sunke can appear in the fields inTianjin as a member of Tianjin Tianhai soccer team.A.beforeB.sinceC.until

6、D.where1 0.Do you think I should join the singing group,Mary?一 If I were in your shoes,I certainly would.A.None of your business.B.It depends.C.Why not?D.I dont think so.1 1.John an NBA playoff game on TV now.A.watches B.watched C.will watch D.is watching1 2.To tell the truth,I would rather I the pa

7、in instead of you.You dont know how worried I was.A.took B.had takenC.have taken D.should have taken1 3.We back in the hotel now if you didn9t lose the map.A.are B.wereC.would be D.will be1 4.We the top of the mountain but for this awful weather.It rained all day.A.will reachB.would reach C.have rea

8、ched D.would have reached1 5.Frank studied English language in London for four years,so he gets good knowledge of London.A.a;the B./;/C./;a D.the;a1 6.There is no reason to be d i s a p p o i n t e d.,this could be rather amusing.A.Above all B.As a resultC.Apart from that D.As a matter of fact1 7.Th

9、ese remarkable findings suggest the elephants have a memory capacity to make distinctions betweenhuman voices.A.built up B.packed up C.brought up D.took up1 8.一 Excuse me,sir.You cant enter Office without permission.一 But the manager is expecting me.A.the；a B.an；the C.the；不填 D.不填；不填1 9.Dont worry,Mu

10、m.The doctor said it was only the flu.!ril tell dad theres nothing serious.A.Congratulations B.What a reliefC.How surprising D.Pm so sorry2 0.How9s your tour around the North Lake?Is it beautiful?一 It be,but it is now heavily polluted.A.will B.would C.should D.must第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D

11、四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21.（6 分）Positive thinking is a significant element of happiness.In order to become a positive thinker,determination and consistency are important.The first thing to know about positive thinking is that everyone can do it.With certain cognitive（认知的）and behavioral changes,we can all becom

12、e positive thinkers.Another importantfactor is that being a positive thinker does not mean you become numb to anything that is not working properly in yourlife or is negative-it just means that you approach life and face challenges with a healthier outlook.Instead of selectively attending to negativ

13、e events,focus on the positive ones.Then pay attention to the delayedconsequences of your behavior rather than the immediate ones.For example,if a job is not going like you want,focus onthe fact that you have a job and how you can take your time to make the situation better.Challenge any internal at

14、tributions and see if you compare your behavior to standards that are excessively rigidand perfectionistic.If so,change these and be reasonable with your comparisons.For example,if you constantlycompare your weaknesses with other peoples strengths,then switch this and compare yourself with those who

15、 are doingpoorer than you as well.Overall,people who focus more on their strengths than their weaknesses but at the same timeare aware of their weaknesses have a healthier self-evaluation result.When faced with too much fear about a situation,imagine the worst case and visualize a solution for it,th

16、en let goof fear.This way,you will be prepared for anything and your fear will not block you from being open and creative todifferent solutions.For example,if you are constantly worried about losing your job up to a point where it is creating alot of anxiety and fear and is effecting your performanc

17、e and your happiness negatively,then think of losing your job,visualize how you will handle it,find solutions in your mind and then let go of the thought and the fear attached to it.So positive thinkers are better problem solvers and have better interactions.In addition to that,people who arepositiv

18、e thinkers are happier and more satisfied with their life.1、Why is positive thinking a significant element of happiness?A.It means that one is blind to the troubles and difficulties that exist.B.It means that one constantly compares everything with other peoples.C.It means that one is strong in mind

19、 and has nothing to be afraid of.D.It means that one approaches life and faces challenges more healthily.2、What does the text suggest about the job you don*t like?A.Quitting it and finding a better one.B.Keeping and trying to make it betterC.Being negative and numb to it.D.Challenging yourself with

20、a new outlook.3、What does the author intend to tell us in paragraph 4?A.Be prepared for the worst:and let go of fear.B.Being constantly worried will lose your job.C.Fear will prevent you being open and creative.D.There is nothing to fear if well prepared.4、What can be a suitable title for the text?A

21、.How to focus on the positive eventsB How to be a positive thinkerC.What to do when faced with fearD.What to know of self-evaluation22.（8 分）I READ mostly fiction before I was introduced to CaMalcolm GladwelVs work.In his TED talk called Choice,Happiness,and Spaghetti Sauce（意 大 利 面 酱 he used the exam

22、ples of Pepsi andspaghetti sauce to argue that giving people choices makes them happy.If I had only heard his conclusion statement andmissed the evidence that he employed,I would have been wondering how he could argue such an interesting point.Buthe structured his argument like a detective story,wit

23、h each puzzle piece contributing to the conclusion.Fascinated,I borrowed his book Outliers:The Story of Success from the library.Each chapter had its own story andargument,and all of the arguments were about factors that contributed to an individuaPs success in the world.The depth of his research wa

24、s amazing.In the first chapter,he analyzed the reasons behind the crash of Korean AirFlight 801 in 1997,which killed more than 220 people.The disaster took place partly because the co-pilot didnt pointout the mistakes that the pilot was making.In South Korea,ifs disrespectful to disagree with higher

25、 ups even if they aredoing something wrong.Perhaps most interesting of all,Gladwell explained why Asians are so good at math.He said Asians get anadvantage when they learn how to count because their language has fewer syllables（音节）and makes numbers easier toremember.But Gladwell is mostly interested

26、 in answering my favorite question,Why?”And thats exactly why I love hisworks.After reading Outliers:The Story of Success and other books like it,I found myself questioning mycommonly-accepted beliefs much more often.After all,why should we take anything for granted?1、Why does the author write this

27、article?A.To promote some of GladweHs books.B.To introduce Gladwell and his books.C.To show how Gladwell did research for his books.D.To explain why he enjoys GladwelPs books.2、How did the author feel about GladwelPs TED talk?A.Surprising but persuasive.B.Refreshing but puzzling.C.Interesting but do

28、ubtful.D.Funny but conclusive.3、What can we know from the passage?A.Eating spaghetti sauce can make you happy.B.Carelessness caused the Korean air crash in 1997.C.Fewer syllables give Asians an advantage in learning math.D.The Story of Success is about GladwelPs personal success.4、What really makes

29、the author fall in love with Gladwell works?A His strong arguments.B His amazing research.C.His detective-like stories.D.His questioning spirit.23.（8 分）Lucy,whose skeleton（骨骼）was discovered in Ethiopia in 1974,died shortly after she fell outof a tree,according to a new study published Monday in the

30、British journal Nature.For their research,Kappelman and Dr.Richard Ketcham used a CT scanner to create more than 35,000“slices”of Lucys skeleton.Scientists named her Lucy from the Beatles song MLucy in the Sky with DiamondsS which wasplayed at the camp the night of her discovery.The following analys

31、is of the slices showed sharp,clean breaks seen at the end of Lucys right humerus（肱骨）are similar to bone breaks seen in victims of falls.The researchers concluded that these and other breaks in her skeleton show that Lucy,who is believed to havestood about 3 feet 6 inches and weighed about 60 pounds

32、,fell feet first and used her arms to support herself-butthat the injury was too severe to have been survivable.The researchers estimate that Lucy was going about 35 miles an hour when she hit the ground after falling from aheight of roughly 40 feet,according to the statement.That sounds plausible.B

33、ut other scientists are doubtful.There are countless explanations for bone breaks Dr,Donald C,Johanson director of the Institute of Human Origins and one of the scientists who discovered Lucy,said,“The suggestion that she fell out of a tree is largely a just-so story and therefore unprovable.Johanso

34、n said itwas more likely that Lucys breaks occurred long after she died,saying that elephant bones appear to have the samekind of breaks,Its unlikely they fell out of a tree.But the new research focused on na small number of breaks1*that are consistent with high-energy bone-to-bone influences1*and w

35、hich differ from the sorts of breaks commonly seen in other collected bones.Kappelmanresponded in an email,These appear to have occurred at or near the time of death.”1、What can we infer about Lucy from Kappelman and Dr.Richard Ketcham,s research?A.She got her name from a song.B.She had more than 35

36、,000 slices.C.She couldnt use her arms properly.D.She made an effort to save herself.2、What does the underlined word plausible”in Paragraph 6 probably mean?A.Reasonable.B.Creative.C.Surprising.D.Unbelievable.3、Which of the following would Johanson probably agree?A.Elephants are unlikely to die from

37、falling.B.Lucy got breaks at or near the time of death.C.Other reasons for the breaks should be considered.D.Lucys bone breaks differ from other bone breaks.4、What conclusion can we draw from the passage?A.Lucy didn*t die from falling out of a tree.B.The newly published study was meaningless.C.The a

38、rgument on how Lucy died will continue.D.Scientists will find another way to solve the problem.24.（8 分）Last week,Vodafone started a test of the UKs first full 1G service,available for use by businesses inSalford.It is part of its plan to trial the technology in seven UK cities.But what can we expect

39、 from the next generationof mobile technology?One thing we will see in the preparation for the test is lots of tricks with the new tech.Earlier this year;operatorspaid almost 1.4 billion for the 1G wavelengths,and to compensate for that cash,they will need to catch the eye ofconsumers.In September,V

40、odafone used its bit of the range to display the UKs first hologram（全,息）call.TheManchester City captain Steph Houghton appeared as a hologram in Newbury.It isnt all holograms,however:1G willoffer faster internet access,with Ofcom（英国通讯管理局）suggesting that video that takes a minute to download on 4Gwil

41、l be available in just a second.The wider application is to support connected equipment on the internet of things not just the internet-enabledfridge that can reorder your milk for you,but the network that will enable driverless cars and delivery drones（无人机）to communicate with each other.Prof Willia

42、m Webb has warned that the technology could be a case of the emperors new clothes.Much of the speedincrease,he claims,could have been achieved by putting more money in the 4G network,rather than a new technology.Other different voices have suggested that a focus on rolling out wider rural broadband

43、access and addressing currentnetwork coverage would be more beneficial to the UK as a whole.Obviously,1G will also bring a cost to consumers.It requires a handset for both 1G and 4G,and the firstIG-enabled smart phones are expected in the coming year.With the slow pace of network rollout so far,it i

44、s likely thatconsumers will end up upgrading to a new 1G phone well before 1G becomes widely available in the next couple ofyears.1、Why does Prof William Webb say“the technology could be a case of the emperors new clothes”?A.He is in favor of the application of the new technology.B.1G will bring a c

45、ost to consumers in their daily life.C.1G helps people communicate better with each other.D.He prefers more money to be spent on 4G networks.2、The underlined word“addressing”in the fourth paragraph has the closest meaning to.A.making a speech to B.trying to solveC managing to decrease D.responding t

46、o3、The last paragraph indicates that.A.itll take several years to make 1G accessible to the public in the UKB.1G service shows huge development potential and a broad marketC.customers are eager to use 1G smart phones instead of 4G onesD.ifs probable that 1G network rollout is speeding up in Britain4

47、、What do vve know about the text?A.Vodafone is successful in spreading the 1G service.B Steph Houghton appeared as a hologram by 4G.C.The application of 1G will make life much easier.D.1G phones are available in rural areas of the UK.25.（10 分）If you ask most fathers,without hesitation,they will say

48、that they would die for their children.Unfortunately,some men have been put in that situation,and with Father，Day coming up next weekend,we want toshare with you their stories.Justin McCaryOn October 8,2015,Justin McCary,his 10-year-old daughter Haley,and his niece were doing some rock collectingnea

49、r a railroad bridge in Chattanooga.When they heard the train coming,they started to move away from the tracks,but that is when Haleys foot became stuck.He pushed her off the bridge and she fell 15-feet into the stream below.Thegirl survived,but the train killed the father instantly.Jim TramelOn East

50、er Sunday,2016,Jim Tramel was on vacation with his family in Palm Springs.Suddenly Jim saw thatsomething was wrong with his nine-year-old daughter.He immediately dived into the pool and managed to get hisdaughter to safety,but he was pronounced dead in the hospital.Other people were far away from th