最新佛山市高三英语三模试题及解析.docx
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最新佛山市高三英语三模试题及解析
2017--2018学年佛山市普通高中高三教学质量检测(三)
第I卷
第二部分阆读理解(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
Whenyou’relookingforwardtotakingaholidayinEgypt,you’recertainlynotshortofchoices.Thecountryhassomanytoseethatyou’llprobablynotwanttolimityourselftojustonecity.
Hurghada—AWaterSportsParadise
With250hotelsrankingfromcomfortable3-starhotelsupto5-staraccommodation,themainattractionofstayinghereistheactivitiesinandonthewarmwaters.Ithasbecomeaninternationalcentreforwatersports,allowingvisitorstotakepartinsurfing,sailinganddeep-seafishing.Thewatersarealsohometoahugevarietyofcoralandfish,makingitadreamspotfordiving.Ifallthatisn’tenough,Hurghadaishometosomeoftheworld’sfinestunderwatergardens.
Luxor—AnOpen-airMuseumofAncientHistory
ForthosewithaninterestinEgyptianhistory,LuxorisanexcellentplacetostayandisbuiltuponthesiteoftheancientEgyptiancityofThebes.IfyoumakethisthebaseforyourEgyptholiday,you’rebasicallystayinginanopen-airmuseum!
ThemoderncityofLuxorhastheruinsofKarnak.AcrosstheNileliemanymoremonuments,templesandtombsincludingtheValleyoftheKingsandtheQueens.TheNilesailingisnecessaryforthosewithaninterestinthecountry’sancienthistory.
Cairo—TheCapitalCity
Finally,ofcourse,there’sCairo.It’sdefinitelyastartingpointformostofEgyptholidaymakers.Cairooffersanexcellentmixofculture,art,cookingandsightseeingchances.Withthefamouspyramids,varioustemplesandsomefascinatingmuseums,Cairoisafantasticchoiceifyoucancometothecity.
1.VisitorsfloodtoHurghadamainlybecauseitcanofferthem________.
A.thefunniestbotanicgardensB.choicesofwateractivities
C.abriefhistoryofEgyptD.themixofcultureandart
2.WhichofthefollowingcitiesdomosttouristsvisitfirstinEgypt?
A.Cairo.B.Luxor.C.Thebes.D.Hurghada.
3.Thispassageismostprobablytakenfrom________.
A.ahistoricaldocumentB.asciencemagazine
C.atravelguideD.abookreview
B
Inthemid1950s,Iwasasomewhatboredearlyadolescentmalestudentwhobelievedthatdoinganymorethannecessarywaswastedeffort.Oneday,thisapproachthrewmeintoembarrassment.
InMrsTotten'seighthgrademathclassatCentralAvenueSchoolinAnderson,Indiana,wewerelearningtoaddandsubtractdecimals(小数).
Ourteachertypicallyassigneddailyhomework,whichwouldberecitedinclassthefollowingday.Onmostdays,ourgradeswerebasedonouroralanswerstohomeworkquestions.
MrsTottenusuallywalkedupanddowntherowsofdesksrequestinganswersfromstudentafterstudentintheorderthequestionshadappearedonourhomeworksheets.Shewouldstarteitheratthefrontorthebackoftheclassroomandworktowardtheotherend.
SinceIwasseatednearthemiddleofabout35students,itwaseasytofigureoutwhichquestionsImighthavetoanswer.Thisparticulartime,Ihadcompletedmyusualtwoorthreeproblemsaccordingtomycalculations.
WhatIfailedtoexpectwasthatseveralstudentswereabsent,whichthrewoffmyestimate.AsMrsTottenmadeherwayfromthebeginningoftheclass,IdesperatelytriedtodeterminewhichmathproblemIwouldget.Itriedtoworkitoutbeforeshegottome,butIhadbrainfreezeandcouldn'tfunction.
WhenMrsTottenreachedmydesk,sheaskedwhatanswerI'dgotforproblemNo.14.“I...Ididn'tgetanything,”Ianswered,andmyfacefeltwarm.
“Correct,”shesaid.
Itturnedoutthatthecorrectanswerwaszero.
WhatdidIlearnthatday?
First,alwaysdoallyourhomework.Second,inreallifeitisn'talwayswhatyousaybuthowyousayitthatmatters.Third,Iwouldnevermakeitasamathematician.
IfIcouldchooseoneschooldaythattaughtmethemost,itwouldbethatone.
4.WhatdoestheunderlinedpartinParagraph1indicate?
A.Itiswisetovalueone'stime.B.Itisimportanttomakeaneffort.
C.Itisrighttosticktoone'sbelief.D.Itisenoughtodothenecessary.
5.Usually,MrsTottenaskedherstudentsto________.
A.recitetheirhomeworktogether
B.gradetheirhomeworkthemselves
C.answertheirhomeworkquestionsorally
D.checktheanswerstotheirhomeworkquestions
6.Theauthorcouldworkoutwhichquestionstoanswersincetheteacheralways________.
A.askedquestionsinaregularway
B.walkedupanddownwhenaskingquestions
C.chosetwoorthreequestionsforthestudents
D.requestedherstudentstofinishtheirusualquestions
7.Theauthorfailedtogetthequestionshehadexpectedbecause________.
A.theclassdidn'tbeginasusual
B.severalstudentsdidn'tcometoschool
C.hedidn'ttryhardtomakehisestimate
D.MrsTottendidn'tstartfromthebackoftheclass
C
Stopwastingyourtimethinkingofreasonsforyourfailuresandshortcomings.Instead,realizethattheseedsofsuccesswereplantedwithinyouwhenyouwereborn.Onlyyouhavethepowertomakethoseseedsgrow.
Theseeds,andthepowertogrowthem,arecontainedinthemostawesomemachineevercreated:
thehumanmind.Successisachoiceandnotachance.Youwerebornawinner.Youwerebornrich.Youcanbeasuccessifonlyyoumaketherightchoice.
Youcannotbesuccessfulwithoutfirstdevelopingyourself-esteem(自信心).Yourlevelofself-esteemisalwaysbasedonthedegreeofcontrolthatyouareabletoexerciseoveryourself,andthusoveryourlife.Peoplewithlowself-esteemarepeoplewhodonotbelievethattheyhaveanypower,orresponsibilityfortheirlives.Theyarealwaysvictims.Theyareleavestossed(摇摆)bythewindsofchanceblownaboutwithanysuddenchangeintheweather.
Youcanexercisecontroloveryourlifeonlytothedegreethatyoubelieveyouareresponsibleforeverythingthathappensinyourlife.Failuresthinkthateverythinghappensbyaccidentandchance.Successfulpeoplerealizethattheyareresponsible.
Everythinghappensasaresultofsomething.Ifwecanidentifythecause,wecancontroltheeffect.Weareresponsibleforwhatwechoosetothinkandbelieve.Onegenerallyrisestothelevelthatoneexpects.Weareresponsibleforsettingourexpectations.Oursuccessisdependentuponourlevelofconfidence.
Ifyouassociatewithpositive-thinkingpeople,youaredefinitelygoingtoachievesuccess.Onthecontrary,theoppositehappens.Weareresponsibleforfinding,planting,andnurturing(培育)theseedsthatcontainfuturevictory,bornfromsetbacks(挫折).
Inshort,inallareasofyourlife,whethertheyarefinancial,physical,emotional,orspiritual,youareresponsible.Onceyourecognizethis,acceptit,andfirmlybelieveit.Youareontheroadtosuccess.
8.Whypeoplewithlowself-confidencearecomparedtoleavesinParagraph3?
A.Becausetheycan’texercisecontroloverthemselves.
B.Becausetheyareeasilyaffectedbywindyweather.
C.Becausetheydon’thavethepowertofacetheirfate.
D.Becausetheyarereadytochangetheirminds.
9.Accordingtothepassage,whatwouldlosersthink?
A.Successistheresultofhardwork.
B.Workinghardwillleadtosuccess.
C.Theyfailonlybecauseofbadluck.
D.Theydon’tmakeeffortstosucceed.
10.Itcanbeinferredfromthefifthparagraphthat________.
A.settingourexpectationsisessentialbeforetakingaction
B.knowingcauseandeffectisthekeytofuturesuccess
C.thoughtsandbeliefsaretheresultofcreativemind
D.whetherwewillsucceeddependsonourattitudes
11.Whatdoesthelastparagraphserveas?
A.Theproofoftheauthor’spoints.B.Theconclusionoftheargument.
C.Anintroductiontoanothertopic.D.Acomparisonbetweentwoviews.
D
Accordingtothemostrecentcount,morethan6500homelesspeoplesleeponthestreetorinsheltersinSanFrancisco,andthereareonlyeightshowerfacilities(设施)specificallyavailabletothehomeless,andmostofthesehavejustoneortwostalls(淋浴间)andaren'topeneveryday.NowSanFranciscobasedcompanyLavaMae,istryingtochangethatwithasimplebutsmartidea—turningretiredcitybusesintomobileshowersforthehomeless.TheideaknownasLavaMae,isaresponsetotheneedofthehomelessinthecity.
ItallstartedtwoyearsagowhenSandovalgotinacabafterameetingintheSoMadistrictofSanFrancisco,wherethehomelessmainlylived.“Mydriverturnedaroundandsaid,‘Welcometothelandofbrokendreams.’”ThenSandovalawokefromherimaginationandstartedreallylookatthepeoplearoundher.“AwomanIpassedwascryingandsayingthatshewouldneverbeclean,”Sandovalsaid.Shetookwhatthewomansaidasasignthatsheshouldfocusontheproblemofhygiene(卫生),oneofthemostpressingneedsforthehomeless.
Afterdoingsomeresearch,Sandovalhitontheideaofamobileunitthatcouldbeequippedwithshowerfacilities.Accordingtothecompany'sfounderDonieceSandoval,everybuswillberenewedandequippedwithtwoseparateprivateareas,eachwithashowerstall,sink,changingareas,toiletandbench.Sandovalsaysthatifeveryonestickstoafive-minuteshower,asingleLavaMaebuscouldprovideserviceforabout100peopleduringeach8-to-10-hourshift.
Theprojecthasbeenseveralyearsinthemakingasithasnotbeeneasytogetofficialstoagree.Inaddition,itisalsodifficulttoaskthebuscompanytodonatebuses.Nowshehasreachedanagreementwithabuscompany,whichwilldonatethebusesbeingretiredinthenextfouryears.
WhileLavaMaeisnowfocusedonthecityofSanFrancisco,thereisnoreasonthattheideacannotbespreadallovertheworld.
12.Themainideaofthispassageisthat________.
A.thehomelesslivedacomfortablelifeinSanFrancisco
B.thebuscompanyshowsgreatsupporttoLavaMae
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