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1、重庆市万州区2014届高三考前模拟英 语 试 题英语试题卷，满分120分。考试时间100分钟。注意事项：1答题前，务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡规定的位置上。2答选择题时，必须使用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3答非选择题时，必须使用05毫米黑色签字笔，将答案书写在答题卡规定的位置上。4所有题目必须在答题卡上作答，在试题卷上答题无效。5考试结束后，将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。一、单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 请从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项的标号涂黑。例：It is
2、 generally considered unwise to give a child_ he or she wantsAhowever Bwhatever Cwhichever Dwhenever答案是B。1The trip shouldnt cost more than 3000 yuan-_ It is at least twice as expensive as thatAI guess so BThats it CYou must be joking DIt depends2Death always takes us _ surprise, even though we know
3、it is unavoidableAin Bout of Cby Dthrough3-Must the applicants come to the interview?-Yes, they _Aneed Bwill Cmay Dmust4-You should have talked to your teacher about this-I _ need to-I handled the problem perfectly well on my ownAwouldnt Bdont Cdidnt Dwont5It suddenly hit him _ he had left his umbre
4、lla in the taxi on his way homeAwhether Bwhere Cthat Dwhich6-Try not to stress yourself outHave a fun weekend-Thanks_ASo what? BNo wayCWhat for? DYou, too7Being able to afford _ rent for a house of my own gave me _ comfort in those tough timesA/; the Bthe; / Ca; the D/; /8One of the possibilities th
5、ey had to consider when building the bridge was _ of a strong earthquakeAones Bthose Cthat Done9The CEO of the company is a position _ many abilities are required to deal with all types of problemsAwhich Bthat Cwhen Dwhere10Last week a heavy rain hit ow city, _ great transportation problems in some
6、areasAcausing Bcaused Cto cause Dhaving caused11I wasnt sure if he really liked me or if he _ friendly to a newcomer of the townAwas just being Bwill just be Chad just been Dwould just be12Youd better check the train schedule _ we have to take a train to ChengduAeven if J Bas if Cin case Dif only13N
7、ot once _ their hope of returning home on that adventurous journey across the unknown seasAthe sailors have lost Bthe sailors lostChad the sailors lost Ddid the sailors lose14In the lecture _ he will tell us something about modern English usageAfollowing Bfollowed Cto follow Dbeing followed15I would
8、 have come sooner but I _ that you were WaitingAdidnt know Bhavent known Chadnt known Ddont know二、完形填空（共20小题；每小题5分，满分，30分）请阅读下面两篇短文，掌握大意，然后从1635各题所给的四个选项（A、B、 C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并 在答题卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。AA turtle（海龟） family went on a picnicThe turtles, being 16 slow about things, took seven years to prepare for t
9、heir 17 Finally the turtle family started the trip and found a perfect placeFor about six months they cleaned up the area, 18 the picnic basket, and completed the arrangementsThen they discovered they had forgotten the saltA picnic without salt would be a 19 , they all agreedAfter a lengthy discussi
10、on, the youngest turtle was chosen to fetch the salt from homeAlthough he was the fastest of the slow moving turtles, the little turtle 20 and cried in his shellHe agreed to go on one 21 : That no one would eat until he returnedThe family agreed and the little turtle leftThree years passed- and the
11、little turtle had not returnedFive years, six yearsThen in the seventh year of his 22 , the oldest turtle could no longer resist his 23 He announced that he was going to eat and began to unwrap a sandwichAt that point the little turtle suddenly jumped out from behind a tree shouting, 24 ! I knew you
12、 wouldnt waitNow I am not going to go get the saltSome of us 25 our lives waiting for people to 26 our expectations of themWe are so concerned about what others are doing that we are not 27 the things we are supposed to do16Aincreasingly Bnaturally Ccomparatively Dfrequently17Aouting Bvisit Cshoppin
13、g Dwork18Aunpacking Bloading Cmaking Dseeking19Abreakthrough Bdisaster Csurprise Dcrime20Acomplained Bregretted Cpracticed Dexplained21Arule Bquestion Ccondition Dgoal22Avacation Badventure Cabsence Dvoyage23Ahunger BCuriosity Canger Dpressure24ASee BRelax CListen DImagine25Aenjoyed Bwasted Cdisturb
14、ed Descaped26Astick to Blive up to Ccontribute to Dlook forward to27Aappreciating BplanningCaccepting DdoingBGratitude（感激）, when expressed, strengthened relationship, according to a recent study by a researcher Nathaniel LambertAccording to Nathaniel, the findings make 28 because when you express gr
15、atitude to someone, you are focusing on the 29 things that person has done for youIt makes you see them in a brighter light and helps you to focus on the good 30 of people around youLamberts research team tested the 31 that the person expressing thanks looks on the relationship as more 32 , and rega
16、rds the person more worthwhile to make a sacrifice for and to go the extra mile to 33 outAlthough the study 34 looked at the people expressing gratitude, those who are thanked will often want to return their gratitude, which helps form a 35 atmosphere among people28Apeace Bsense Cmiracles Dmistakes2
17、9Aexciting Bordinary Ccurious Dpositive30Ahabits Bhealth Cqualities Dappearance31Afear Bidea Cpromise Dnews32Abeneficial Bsurprising Cfamiliar Dchallenging33Aturn Bset Chelp Dmake34Aalso Bonly Cnever Dseldom35Astrange Btense Charmonious Dromantic三、阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）请阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，
18、选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项的标号涂黑。AThis is about an incident which took placea couple of years backI used to frequently visit an old age home run by the little sisters of the poor in our city HyderabadAP（India） There I met a gentlemen by name Kurien who was in his late eightiesHe served the Indian army and reti
19、redHe has one son who is well educated and also marriedHe just does not bother to take care of him nor respect him while he is in the houseMrKurien got dejected with the life in his house and decided to move into this old age home here inHyderabadWe both began to share all kinds of thoughts whenever
20、 we met and slowly it was a daily affair that I used to spend some time with him discussing what he was doing in the army, their daily schedule, marches, camps food and fun which he used to share with lot of joyI used to carry with me some snacks which we both used to sit under a tree and eatI saw h
21、im really very happy in my presenceOne day he told me with tears in his eyes I really found a very helpful friend in youI feel like living some more years to spend more happy time with youAs we departed, I told him do not worry god will give you enough time to spend with me I had an official meeting
22、 and could not go to the old age home the next dayThe day after that when I reached the old age home his room was lockedI enquired and found that he was goneHe died the very night we both met lastI really miss him! have not given him anything Worthwhile except that I used to listen to his words and
23、share his thoughts-posted by Ram Mohan on Apr15, 201336The underlined word dejected can be replaced by _ Aimpatient Bdisappointed Csatisfied Dcurious37What do we know about Kurien?AHe once served in the British armyBHis son persuaded him to move outCHe enjoyed his days in the armyDHe brought some sn
24、acks to share with me38We can infer from the article thatAthe article is taken from a handbook about an old age homeBthe article was an advertisement for joining the armyCthe writer is working on a research paper on old peopleDthe writer is telling his story about helping people39What is the writers
25、 purpose in writing this passage?ATo show most elderly people live a sad and lonely lifeBTo remind us our responsibility to look after our parentsC- To show the difference he made by caring about othersDTo prove an old age home is a perfect place for the elderlyBPart I: _If youve already signed up f
26、or summer reading, type in your username and password aboveIf this is your first time here, create your own account firstYoull 0nly have to do that onceBeginning June 11, track the time you spend readingFriday, August 9 is the last day to record reading timeAt sign Up and when you reach 10 hours and
27、 20 hours, come to the library to collect a prizeIf you continue to 30 hours of reading, youll be entered in our grand prize drawingsThe final day to collect prizes is Saturday, August 17, 2014Prizes are available while supplies last and must be collected in personPart II: Frequently Asked Questions
28、Who is eligible?Teens must be twelve years old on or before August 31, 2014, to participate in Teen Summer ReadingTo be eligible to win prizes, participants must be residents of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library service area Or hold a valid, non-residentCML library cardHow much should I read?We all read
29、 at our own pace, but we encourage you to read at least 30 minutes each dayWhat can I read?You may read anything you likeWe just want you to read! Magazines, newspapers, recorded books, Internet pages, and books （even the ones your school assigned you to read） count in Teen Summer Reading40Which of
30、the following would be the best title for Part I?ATeen Summer Reading InstructionsBHow to Develop Good Reading HabitsCThe Advantages of Summer ReadingDRecord What You Read in Our Program41What do we know about the program?AThe library encourages reading by offering prizesBThe library can sent the pr
31、izes to you by mailCTeens more than 12 years old cant join the programDYou have to read at least 30 minutes a day42The underlined word eligible most probably means _Aqualified Beducated Csuccessful Dselected43Where will you most likely find this article?AIn a library BOn a website CIn the classroom
32、DIn the newspaperCWerewolves（狼人） arent the only creatures thrown off by the moons cyclesA full moon subtly disrupts peoples sleep, reports a Swiss team of scientistsEven people dozing（打盹儿l,） in a lab without windows experienced a small shortfall in sleep once a monthTo test the moons effect, 33 adul
33、t volunteers of both sexes and various ages spent several nights in a sleep labAs they dozed, researchers monitored their brain activity, eye movements and hormone（荷尔蒙） levelsOn nights closer to a full moon, the subjects took an average of five minutes longer to fall asleep, and slept for 20 minutes
34、 lessIn addition, brain activity decreased by 30 percent during the sleep stage that the brain normally uses to recover from its daylight workAnd levels of melatonin, the hormone that helps control sleep cycles, droppedOn these nights, the sleepers complained of poor sleep quality even though they w
35、ere unaware of the lunar cycleOn the bright side, not a single participant turned into a werewolfThese new data suggest the moons cycles can subtly affect sleep cyclesThese internal cycles may be similar to the roughly 24-hour rhythms driven by the bodys internal clockOne big difference: The bodys c
36、lock is set by sunlightThe Swiss team doesnt know how the moon affects sleepThe gravitational attraction of the moon causes ocean tides to rise and fallBut that force is too weak to affect sleep, Cajochen saysHe suspects some internal body clock may be tied to the moon cyclesLunar cycles have been n
37、oted in sea animals that keep track of the tidesThere may be another explanation, says David DingesThis sleep researcher at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia says that the body clock is very sensitive to light at nightVolunteers sleep could have been altered by exposure to extra moonlig
38、ht before arriving at the lab44The writer mentioned werewolves in the first paragraph?Agive an example of the existence of the moons cycleBdraw peoples attention to the finding of the researchCwarn people of the danger of sleeping alone in a labDfind the similarity between werewolves and humans45Wha
39、t happened to the volunteers during the experiment on a full moon?AThey slept for about five minutes longer than usualBTheir brains were not so active as they normally wereCTheir brains never recovered from the daylight workDThey complained that they were too tired to sleep46The last paragraph is ma
40、inly developed byAanalyzing causes Bmaking comparisonsCexamining differences Dfollowing the time order47The passage is mainly aboutAthe moon and its effects on our sleeping habitsBthe causes of peoples sleeping problemsCthe possible reasons why sleep suffers once a monthDthe ways to improve our slee
41、p quality on a full moonDThe popular US drama series House of Cards, which has already started its second season, features Chinese elements in its storylineTraditional heroes are no longer sought after anymoreToday, its unconventional leading figure -like Francis JUnderwood from House of Cards who a
42、re winning audiences heartsThe political drama, which airs on the Internet service Netflix, has won the applauses of viewers around the world since its debut on February 1, 2013And it has caught the attention of real politicians, including US President Barack ObamaKevin Spacey plays Francis JUnderwood, a cold-blooded Democrat who moves his way up the political ladder by any means necessaryHe often uses his under-exposure in media to carry out misdeeds that will later benefit himThe revenge theme plays a heavy role throughout the storyline, Underwood, who had high
