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1、高三年级开门模拟考试英语试题班级: 姓名:第一部分 :阅读理解 (共25小题,每小题2分,满分50)第一节 阅读下列短文,选出最佳选项。 AIn earliest times, men considered lightning to be one of the great mysteries of nature. Some ancient people believed that lightning and thunder were the weapons of the gods.In reality, lightning is a flow of electricity formed hig
2、h above the earth. A single flash of lightning 1.6 kilometers long has enough electricity to light one million light bulbs.The American scientist and statesman, Benjamin Franklin, was the first to show the connection between electricity and lightning in 1752. In the same year he also built the first
3、 lightning rod(避雷针)。This device protects buildings from being damaged by lightning. Modern science has discovered that one stroke(闪击)of the lightning has a voltage(电压) of lightning has a voltage of more than 15 million volts(伏特). A flash of lightning between a cloud and the earth may be as long as 1
4、3 kilometers, and travel at a speed of 30 million meters per second. Scientists judge that there are about 2,000 million flashes of lightning per year. Lightning hits the Empire State Building in New York City 30 to 48 times a year. In the United States alone it kills an average of one person every
5、day. The safest place to be in case of an electrical storm is in a closed car. Outside, one should go to low ground and not get under trees. Also, one should stay out of water and away from metal fences. Inside a house, people should avoid open doorways and windows and not touch wires or mental thin
6、gs.1. People once thought lightning came from _.A. the sky B. the gods C. the earth D. nature2.According to the passage, what do you think all buildings need?B. Mental fences B. Electricity C. Lightning rods D. Machines3. Lightning is probably _ to man.A. useful B. kind C. useless D. friendly4. The
7、safest place outside while lighting is _.A. in a lower place B. in a closed carC. to stay out of water D. to stay away from metal fences B Ken Hart, a psychology professor, is teaching a course to help people forgive their enemies. “The hatred we hold within us is a cancer,” Professor Ken Hart said,
8、 adding that holding in anger can lead to problems such as high blood pressure and heart disease. More than 70 people have become members in Harts first 20-week workshop in Londona course he says is the first of its kind in the world. These are people who are sick and tired of living with a memory.
9、They realize their bitterness is a poison they think they can pour out, but they end up drinking it themselves, said Canadian-born Hart. The students meet in groups of eight to ten for a two-hour workshop with an adviser every fortnight. The course, ending in July, is expected to get rid of the canc
10、er of hate in these people. “People have lots of negative attitudes towards forgiveness,” he said. “ People confuse forgiveness with forgetting. Forgiveness means changing from a negative attitude to a positive one. ” Hart and his team have created instructions to provide the training needed. “The m
11、ain idea is to give you guidelines on how to look at various kinds of angers and how they affect you, and how to change your attitudes towards the person you are angry with, ” said Norman Claringbull, a senior expert on the forgiveness project. Hart said he believes forgiveness is a skill that can b
12、e taught, as these people “want to get free of the past ”.5.If you are angry with somebody, you should _A. try your best to defeat him or her B. never meet him or her againC. persuade him or her to have a talk with you D. try to build up a positive attitude towards the person6. In Harts first 20-wee
13、k workshop, people there can _.A. meet their enemies B. change their mindsC. enjoy the professors speech. D. learn how to quarrel with others.7. If you are a member in Harts workshop, youll_. A. pay much money to Hart B. go to the workshop every night C. attend a gathering twice a month D. pour out
14、everything stored in your mind8. The author wrote this passage to _.A. persuade us to go to Harts workshop B. introduce Harts workshop to us C. run a workshop like Harts D. help us to deal with various kinds of angers C There is an English saying,” Laughter is the best medicines.” Until recently, fe
15、w people took the saying seriously. Now however, doctors have begun to look into laughter and the effects it has on the human body. They have found that laughter really can improve peoples health. Tests were carried out to study the effects of laughter on the body. People watched funny films while d
16、octors checked their heart, blood pressure, breathing and muscles. It was found that laughter has similar effects to physical exercise. It increases blood pressure, makes the heart beat quicker and makes people breathe deeper; it also works several groups of muscles in the face, the stomach, and eve
17、n the feet. If laughter exercises the body, it must be helpful.Other tests have shown that laughter appears to be able to reduce the effect of pain on the body. In one experiment doctors produced pain in groups of students who listened to different radio programes. The group that tolerated()the pain
18、 for the longest time was the group which listened to a funny programe. The reason why laughter can reduce pain seems to be that it helps to produce a kind of chemical in the brain which diminishes both stress and pain.As a result of these discoveries, some doctors in the United States now hold laug
19、hter clinics, in which they help to improve their patients condition by encouraging them to laugh. They have found that even if their patients do not really feel like laughing, making them smile is enough to produce helpful effects similar to those caused by laughter.9. According to the passage, lau
20、ghter_. A. is an experiment by doctors B. can make you become old quickly C. can cause pain D. is good for ones health10. The underlined word “ diminishes” in the third paragraph means “_”. A. delays B. prevents C. increase D. reduces11. Why do doctors hold laughter clinics? A. To earn more money B.
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31、 paper maps.16.How does TeleNav GPS Navigator tell the users the directions? A. By speaking B. By displaying on the screen C. By shaking D. Both by speaking and displaying on the screenE If you go into the woods with your friends, stay with them. If you dont, you may get lost. If you do get lost, th
32、is is what you should do. Sit down and stay where you are. Dont try to find your friends-let them find you. You can help them to find you by staying in one place. There is another way to help your friends or other people nearby to find you. Give them a signal by shouting or whistling three times .St
33、op. Then shout or whistle three times again. Any signal given three times is a call for help. You will be helped by others. Keep up the shouting or whistling, always three times together. When people hear you, they will know that you are not just making noise for fun. They will let you know they hav
34、e heard your signal. They will give two shouts, two whistles or two gunshots. When a signal is given twice, it is an answer to call for help. If you dont think that you will get help before night comes, try to make a little house and cover up the holes with branches with lots of leaves and grass. Wh
35、at should you do if you get hungry or need to drink some water ? You should have to leave your little branch house to look for a brook. Dont just walk away. Pick off small branches and drop them as you walk so that you can find your way back.The most important thing to do when you are lost is-stay i
36、n one place.17. How do you let people believe that you are not just making noise for fun ?A. Stop now and then B. Go on shouting or whistlingC. Shout over and over at the top of voice D.Shout or whistle three times once a while18. If nobody answers and night comes, you should _. A. give two gunshots
37、 B. shout louder C. stop shouting D. make a house19. If you feel thirsty when you are lost in the forest, what should you do ? A. Go and find a brook B. Light a fire and make yourself some tea. C. Go to find a brook and leave marks D. Find something to hold the water.20. Whats the best title for the
38、 passage ? A. Two shots or three shots B. Finding your friends in the woods C. When getting lost in a forest D. Stay in one place第二节:根据短文内容,从其后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,有两项为多余项。 The Clever Learning MethodsM: _21_ W: Well, I am looking for something I saw at a friends house a few days ago. _22_ Its a wooden
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40、he new ones will be $ 3 more. They will be sent here next Thursday, exactly one week from today.W: _25_ A. Were ordering them nowB. Hi, would you like some help?C. Ok, I will be back next weekend.D. Hi, what are you doing here ?E. Oh, wonderful !F. Oh, what a pity !G. He said he bought it here.第二部分
41、英语知识与运用第一节: 完型填空:阅读下面短文,选出最佳选项(每小题1.5分,共30分)。 Steve, a 12-year- old boy with alcoholic parents, had been failing since first grade until Miss While, a smiling young beautiful redhead. Yet he never did his 26 and he was always in trouble with her. Once , as Miss White began to 27 the test results for
42、 basic skills, she told the 28 .”You all did pretty well except for one boy. And Im very 29 to tell you this, but the smartest boy in the 7th grade is 30 my class.” She just stared at Steve, and the class 31 around for a good look. Steve dropped his 32 and carefully examined his fingertips. Steve st
43、ill wouldnt do his homework 33 Miss White said until these words, “ Steve, please ! I care about you !” Steve 34 home from school, thoughtful that afternoon. He could not bear the strong unpleasant smell in his house. He quickly 35 up his camping equipment and this time his school books includes. De
44、termined, he 36 . for the woods. The following Monday Miss White gave a quiz on the 37 homework. Steve hurried through the 38 and was first to hand in his paper. With a look of surprise Miss White took his 39 . Obviously puzzled, she began to look it 40 .Miss Whites face was in total shock. She look
45、ed up at Steve, then down then up. Suddenly her face broke into a joy of smile. The smartest boy in the 7th grade had just passed his first test. From that moment 41 was the same for Steve. Steve began to excel. And he 42 this course throughout his school life. After high school Steve 43 in the Navy
46、, and he had a successful military career. Steve began a second career after the Navy, and he continued to 44 others, as a professor in a nearby college. Miss White left great legacy- she saved one 45 who has changed many lives.26. A. redhead B. homework C. sports D. cooking27. A. turn over B. hand over C. go over D. pull over28. A. girl B. class C. teacher D. boy29. A. glad B. certain C. dete