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河北省衡水中学届高三第10次模拟考试英语试题
河北省衡水中学2018届高三第10次模拟考试英语试题
一、完形填空
Acoupleofweeksago,whenwewereleavingoneofthosehorriblegianttrampolinebouncy(弹跳床)places,my11-year-olddaughtersaidtome,“Idon’tthinkI’mveryathletic,youknow,likeRocket(herbrother).Heseemstobereallygoodat_________.”
Whatcameoutmymouth_________me:
“No,you’rekindofnot.”
Okay,letme_________.Asyoumayhaveguessed,thischildhasbeenwithmeforabout11years,soI’vehadenoughtimeto_________herengaginginphysicalacts:
jumping,climbing,running,andorganizedsports.
Andthekidisjust_________me:
twoleftfeet.IfanybodywaseverNOTa“natural”_________,thatpersonisme.
Buteven_________thesefacts,myfirstinstinct(本能反应)wastoshowherwithsome_________:
“Oh,nohoney.You’regoodatsports!
Youjusthavetokeep_________!
”ButIdecidedtotellherthe__________,andIcouldseeithurtabit.
SoIsaidmore:
“Ava,weallhavethingsweareparticularly,__________goodat.Likeyouand__________.You’reinthe5thgradeandreadCharlesDickens.Thatisn’t__________,butyou’vedoneitwithouteventrying.Butallofusalsohavethingsthatweare__________in.Ifwewanttogetgoodatthosethings,wehavetoputintwicethe__________ofthepeoplearoundustogettoadecent(相当的)pointandevenharderifwewantto__________.”
Shewasnodding.Shetotally__________it.Why?
Becauseit’sthetruth.SometimesIwonderwhywerunaroundtalkingnonsense(胡扯)toourkidswhentheycan__________thetruth.Andtheycansmellrubbishfromamileaway.Inotherwords,theycaneasilyrecognizeyouare__________.Inaddition,iftheydon’tknowwherethey__________now,they’llneverknowhowtogetsomewherenew.
1.A.artsB.readingC.organizationD.sports
2.A.surprisedB.puzzledC.amusedD.worried
3.A.getupB.giveupC.comeupD.backup
4.A.keepB.leaveC.observeD.prevent
5.A.forB.likeC.withD.against
6.A.coachB.judgeC.captainD.athlete
7.A.knowingB.ignoringC.checkingD.minding
8.A.informationB.factsC.rubbishD.beliefs
9.A.tryingB.waitingC.lookingD.smiling
10.A.ideaB.truthC.newsD.failure
11.A.probablyB.naturallyC.unexpectedlyD.gradually
12.A.listeningB.speakingC.readingD.writing
13.A.normalB.importantC.specialD.useful
14.A.poorB.differentC.experiencedD.interested
15.A.moneyB.courageC.effortD.confidence
16.A.getbyB.liveonC.catchupD.standout
17.A.gotB.forgotC.deservedD.did
18.A.hideB.avoidC.learnD.handle
19.A.jokingB.lyingC.strugglingD.regretting
20.A.fallB.liveC.stopD.stand
二、阅读理解
ComeandspeakaweekwithusatGreenandGoldCampontheSacramentoCampus!
Daysarefilledwithscavengerhunts,riverwalks,theChallengeCenter,wateractivities,artsandcrafts,gamesandmore!
YouradventurebeginsatSacramentoState.
AwesomeActivities:
Orienteering
Scavengerhunt
Ropescourse
Artsandcrafts
Cookingoutdoors
Campusmuseums
Funinthesun
Riverwalk
Funandeducationalgames
Leavenotraceprinciples
Swimming
CampsDatesandDetails
Week1:
6/1/2017-6/5/2017
Week2:
6/7/2017-6/11/2017
Week2:
6/12/2017-6/16/2017
Week4:
6/19/2017-6/23/2017
Week3:
6/26/2017-6/30/2017
Week6:
7/10/2017-7/14/2017
Howmuchdoesthiscampcost?
Thiscampisonly$290foranentireweekofmemoriesandfriendshipsthatwilllastalifetime.
Aminimumdepositof50%perchild,percampisrequiredforallregistrations(non-refundable).Fullpaymentisdue14dayspriortocampstart.
Whendoesthecampbegin/end?
Drop-offforGreenandGoldCampbeginseachmorningat8:
00am.Campactivitiesbeginat8:
30eachdayandendat5:
00pm.Allchildrenmustbepickedupnolaterthan5:
00pm.Latepick-upswillresultina$10fee.
Whatdoesmychildneedtobringtothecamp
PeakAdventureswillprovideamorningandafternoonsnack,butyourchildneedstobringhis/herownbagluncheveryday.Wealsodowateractivities,sobesuretoincludeaswimsuitandatoweleachdaysotheycanparticipate.Wesuggestpackingthefollowingitemseachday:
T-shirt
Shorts
Sweatshirt
Tennisshoes
Towel
Sunscreen
Daypack
Waterbottle
Lunch
Sunglasses
Hat/Visor
Lip
Swim-suit
Watershoes
Campmusthaveaminimumofsixcampersfortheprogramtorun.Noguarantees.Youwillreceiveafullrefundforanycancelledcamps.
CALLUSAT916-278-6321FORMOREINFORMATIONANDTORESERVEYOURYOUTHCAMPSPOTTODAY.
21.Whatwilllearnatthecamp?
A.Holdingyourfootprints.B.Huntingforsmallanimals.
C.Adventuringintheforest.D.Playinggamesintheriver.
22.Ifyouarelatetofetchyourkidtwiceaweek,youhavetopay________.
A.$155B.$310C.$145D.$300
23.Whatmustyoubringtojointhecamp?
A.AT-shirtandasweatshirt.
B.Tennisshoesandwatershoes.
C.Aswimsuitandatowel.
D.Sunscreenandsunglasses.
Ayoungwomansitsaloneincafésippingteaandreadingabook.Shepausesbrieflytowriteinanearbynotepadbeforeshowingherwordstoapassingcaféwaiter:
“Wherearethetoiletsplease?
”ThisisafamiliarsceneinTokyo’sso-called“silentcafes”,wherecustomersarenotallowedtospeak,andonlycommunicatebywritinginnotepads.
TheconceptrisesbyadesiretobealoneamongyoungJapanese,asituationbroughtbyeconomicuncertainly,ashiftintraditionalfamilysupportstructuresandthegrowingsocialisolation.Thephenomenonisnotlimitedtocoffeeshopsbutcoverseverythingfromsilentdiscos,whereparticipantsdancealonewearingwirelessheadphonesconnectedtotheDJ,toproductssuchassmalldesktentsdesignedforconversation-freeprivacyintheoffice.OneKyotocompanyevenofferssinglewomentheopportunitytohavea“onewomanwedding”–afullbridalaffair,completewithwhitedressandceremony,andtheonlythingmissingisthegroom.Thetrendhasitsownmediaexpression–“botchi-zoku”,referringtoindividualswhoconsciouslychoosetodothingscompletelyontheirown.
Onerecentweekdayafternoon,ChihiroHigashikokubaru,a23-year-oldnurse,travelled90minutesfromherhome,toTokyoonherdayoffinordertoenjoysomesolotime.Speakingquietlyattheentranceofthecafé,MissHigashikokubarusaid:
“IheardaboutthisplaceviaTwitterandIliketheideaofcominghere.Iworkasanurseandit’salwaysverybusy.ThereareveryfewquietplacesinTokyo,andit’sabigbusycity.Ijustwanttocomeandsitsomewherequietlyonmyown.I’mgoingtodrinkacupofteaandmaybedosomedrawings.Iliketheideaofaquiet,calmatmosphere.”
ThedesiretobeisolatedisnotanewconceptinJapan,hometoanestimated3.6million“hikikomori”–amoreextremeexampleofsocialrecluses(隐士)whowithdrawcompletelyfromsociety.
24.Whatisspecialaboutthe“silentcafé”?
A.Itprovidesvariousteaandbooks.
B.Peoplearenotallowedtocommunicate.
C.Ithasattractedmanypopularyoungpeople.
D.Itoffersservicebywritingnotbyspeaking.
25.WhichofthefollowingaccountsfortheideaofbeingaloneinJapan?
A.Theincreasingsocialisolation.
B.Thestableeconomicsituation.
C.Therisingdemandforprivacy.
D.Therapiddevelopmentofinternet.
26.WhatdoweknowaboutHigashikokubaru?
A.Shedoesn’tliketobeanurse.
B.Shedoesn’tlikethelifeinbigcities.
C.Sheenjoyshersolotimeinaquietplace.
D.ShetravelledtoTokyoonherworkdays.
27.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.SilentcafesB.LonelyJapanese
C.OnewomanweddingD.SocialreclusesinJapan
Oneformofsocialprejudiceagainstolderpeopleisthebeliefthattheycannotunderstandorusemoderntechnology.Activitieslikeplayingcomputergames,goingontheNetanddownloadingMP3sareonlyfortheyoungsters.Isn’titunfairthatolderpeopleenjoyingacomputergameshouldbefrowned(皱眉)uponbytheirchildrenandgrandchildren?
Nowadaysolderpeoplehavemorecontrolovertheirlivesandtheyplayafullpartinsociety.Moreover,betterhealthcarehasleftmorepeopleintheirsixtiesandseventiesfeelingfitandactiveafterretirement.Mentalactivity,aswellasphysicalexercise,cancontributetobetterhealth.Playingcomputergamesisaveryeffectivewayofexercisingthebrain.
Whenpersonalcomputerswerefirstintroduced,mostolderpeopledidn’tbelievetheywouldeverfamiliarizethemselveswithit.Nowcomputershavebeenaroundforafewgenerationsandretiredpeoplehavegraduallybecomemorerelaxedaboutusingthemforfun.Gamersover65preferplayingpuzzlegamesandcardgames.KateStevens,aged72,says:
“Ifinditveryrelaxing.It’snotverydemanding,butyoustillneedtoconcentrate.”
Anotherdevelopmentthathasfavored“greygames”isachangeinthetypeofvideogamesavailableonthemarket.There’sagreatervarietyofgamestochoosefrom,includingmoreintellectualandcomplexstrategy(策略)andsimulation(模拟)games.InternetChessandTrainSimulatorareamongthemostpopularofthese.TrainSimulatorisbasedonreal-worldrailactivities.Playerscanchoosefromavarietyofchallengers,suchaskeepingtoastrict-timetableandusinghelperenginesduringawinterstorm.
Somepeoplearguethat“greygamers”simplydon’thavetheskillsrequiredforcomputergames,andthatteenagersarebetter.Thiscouldn’tbefurtherfromthetruth.Mostcomputergamesrequirethekindofanalyticalthinkingthatimproveswithpractice,whichmeansthatthe“greygamers:
maywellbefarbetterthangamershalfacenturyyoungerthanthem.Ingameswherespeedisthemainconsideration,olderpeoplewouldbeatadisadvantagebecausetheymayhaveslowerreactiontime.Ontheotherhand,“greygamers”haveapreferenceforshowerpaced,mindchallenginggames.