高三英语最后一模试题Word文档格式.docx

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第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；

每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下列列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项。

并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑．

A

TheadolescentgirlfromTennesseewasstandingonthestageofadramasummercampinNewYork．Butthegirldidn’tfeeljoyful．Shewasnottheleggy，attractiveHollywoodtype．Infact，shedescribedherselfasstupid．

ThisgirlwasReeseWitherspoon，whohadwantedtobeacountrysingerandadmiredandrespectedDollyPattonverymuch．

Thatdayattheendofthecamphercoachestoldhertoforgetaboutsinging．Theysuggestedshethinkaboutanothercareer．Shetooktheirwordstoheart．Afterall，whyshouldn’tshebelievetheprofessionals?

ButbackathomeinNashville，hermother—afunny，happy，optimisticwoman—wouldn’tletherfeeldepressed．Herfather，aphysician，encouragedhertoachieveinschoo1．SosheworkedhardateverythingandwasacceptedatStanfordUniversity．

Andat19，shegotapartinalow-budgetmoviecalledFreeway,whichpreparedforherroleinthemoviePleasantville．ButherbigbreakcamewithLegallyBlonde．

“Ifyoucan’tsingandyouaren’tcharming，playtoyourstrengths．Ifyou’regoingtomakeitinthisbusiness，betterfocusonwhatyou’regoodat，”shetoldtheinterviewerlater．

AndthencametheofferthattookherbacktoherNashville—playingthewifeofacountrystarJohnnyCash，asingingrole．

Allofasuddentheoldfearslearnedonthatsummerstagewereback．Shewassonervousonthestage．Butshedidn’tgiveuponthemovieorherself．Shespent6monthstakingsinginglessonsagain．ShelearnedtoplaytheAutoharp．Andthehardworkbuiltupherconfidence．

LastMarch，ReeseWitherspoonwalkeduponanotherstage，theKodakTheatreinHollywood，andacceptedtheOscarasBestActressforherheartbreaking，heartwarmingsingingroleasJuneCarterCashinWalktheLine．

1．WhywasReeseWitherspoonsadthatday?

A．Theexpertsadvisedhertogiveupsinging．B．DollyPartontoldhertoleavethestage．

C．Thecoachesdescribedherasfoolish．D．Theprofessionalsconsideredherignorant．

2．HowdidReesesucceedinplayingthesingingrole?

A．Shedidherbesttomakeherselfleggyandattractive．

B．Shetriedhardtoforgetaboutthatsummerstage．

C．ShepractisedAutoharplessonsformorethan6months．

D．Sheregainedherconfidencethroughhardwork．

3．WhatcanwelearnfromReese’sexperience?

A．Twoheadsarebetterthanone．B．WheninRome，doastheRomansdo．

C．Wherethereisawill，thereisaway．D．Hopeforthebest，andpreparefortheworst．

B

Thereisasaying“Beautyisintheeyesofthebeholder.”Whatoneindividualconsidersbeautifulmaynotbebeautifultoanother.Whenwetalkaboutbeautyinpeople,weoftenrefertotheirphysicalattractiveness.Ofcourse,abeautifulorhandsomefaceispleasanttolookat.Buttome,beautyisnotonlysomethingthatpleasestheeyes,butalsopleasestheothersensesandthemind.Ithinktruebeautymakesyouseebeyondthelovelysight.Itwillgiveyouinsightorrealizationofsomethinginterestingbeyondjusttheoutwardappearance.

Themostmemorable“beautifulpeople”arethosewhohaveattractivepersonalitiesbehindtheprettyfaces.Inoneofmypreviousclasses,thereweretwobeautifulgirls,SueandLin.Bothhadalmostperfectfacesandslenderfigures.ButLinwasusedtogettingherway.Shefeltthatherlookscouldhelphergetanythingshewanted,especiallyamongtheboys.Sue,ontheotherhand,treatedherbeautyinamatter-of-factwayandshewasnicetoeveryone.Shewasalsoamemberofthedebatingteam.HerpersonalitywasmostlyacceptedbyothersanditmadeheramoreoutstandingbeautythanLin.

Innerbeautyisanotherkindofbeautythatattractspeoplegreatly.Peoplewhohavethiskindofbeautyhaveattained（达到）innerpeace.Theycareabouttheirfellow-men,andtrytorighttheinjusticesinthisworld.Twowell-knownpersonalitieswhoexemplify（以…为典型）thisareNelsonMandelaandMotherTheresa.MandelaiswillingtosacrificehislifeandfreedomtoobtainequalrightfortheblacksinSouthAfrica.MotherTheresa’smission（使命）istohelpthepoorestoftheworld’spoor.Thisinnerlookmakestheworldabetterplace.

5.Whenwetalkaboutbeautyinpeople,weoftenonlyreferto__________.

A.“Beautyisintheeyesofthebeholder”B.somethingbeyondthelovelysight

C.theirattractiveappearanceD.theothersenses

6.Accordingtothepassage,whydidtheauthorthinkSuewasmorebeautifulthanLin?

A.BecauseSuehadperfectface.

B.BecauseSuewashighlythoughtofbyothers.

C.BecauseSuehadslenderfigure.

D.BecauseLintreatedherbeautyinamatter-of-factway.

7.What’stheauthor’sopiniononbeauty?

A.Beautyisaperfectface.

B.Beautyissomethingthatpleasestheeyes.

C.Beautyisanattractivepersonalitybehindtheprettyfaces.

D.Innerbeautydoesn’tattractpeople.

C

EverywhereIlookoutsidemyhomeIseepeoplebusyontheirhigh-techdevices,whiledriving,walking,shopping,evensittingintoilets. 

Whenconnectedelectronically,theyareawayfromphysicalreality.

Peoplehavebeeninfluencedtobecometechnologyaddicted. 

Onesurveyreportedthat“addicted”wasthewordmostcommonlyusedbypeopletodescribetheirrelationshiptoiPadandsimilardevices. 

Onestudyfoundthatpeoplehadahardertimeresistingtheallureofsocialmediathantheydidforsleep,cigarettesandalcohol.

Themaingoaloftechnologycompaniesistogetpeopletospendmoremoneyandtimeontheirproducts,nottoactuallyimproveourqualityoflife. 

Theyhavesuccessfullycreatedaculturaldisease. 

Consumerswillinglygiveuptheirfreedom,moneyandtimetocatchuponthelatestinformation,tokeeppacewiththeirpeersortoappearmodern.

Iseepeopletrappedinapathological（病态的）relationshipwithtime-suckingtechnology,wheretheyservetechnologymorethantechnologyservesthem. 

Icallthistechnologyservitude. 

Iamreferringtoalossofpersonalfreedomandindependencebecauseofuncontrolledconsumptionofmanykindsofdevicesthateatuptimeandmoney. 

Whatisahealthyuseoftechnologydevices?

Thatisthevitalquestion. 

Whoisreallyinchargeofmylife?

Thatiswhatpeopleneedtoaskthemselvesifwearetohaveanychanceofbreakingupfalsebeliefsabouttheiruseoftechnology. 

Whenwecanlivehappilywithoutusingsomuchtechnologyforadayoraweek,thenwecanregaincontrolandpersonalfreedom,becomethemasteroftechnologyanddiscoverwhatthereistoenjoyinlifefreeoftechnology. 

MaeWestisfamousforthewisdomthat“toomuchofagoodthingiswonderful.” 

Butit’stimetodiscoverthatitdoesnotworkfortechnology.

RichardFernandez,anexecutivecoachatGoogleacknowledgedthat“wecanbesweptawaybyourtechnologies.” 

Tobreakthegranddigitalconnectionpeoplemustconsiderhowlifelongagocouldbefantasticwithouttoday’soverusedtechnology.

8.Theunderlinedword“allure”inParagraph2probablymeans______.

A.advantageB.attractionC.adaptionD.attempt

9.Fromthepassage,technologycompaniesaimto______.

A.attractpeopletobuytheirproductsB.providethelatestinformation

C.improvepeople’squalityoflifeD.dealwithculturaldiseases

10.Itcanbeinferredfromthispassagethatpeople______.

A.considertoomuchtechnologywonderful

B.haverealizedtheharmofhigh-techdevices

C.canregainfreedomwithouthigh-techdevices

D.mayenjoylifebetterwithoutoverusedtechnology

11.What’stheauthor’sattitudetowardstheoverusingofhigh-techdevices?

A.Neutral.B.Skeptical.C.Disapproving.D.Sympathetic

D

Howlonghas3-Dtechnologybeenaround?

Mostofusmightthinkofcrowdsofteenagersina1950’smoviehousewatchingBwanaDevilin3-D.But3-Dtechnologymadeitsfirstappearanceonthescenein1838withthefirststereoscope（体视镜）.Andthefirstactual3-Dmoviewasa1903filmcalledLeAriveed’unTrain.

Althoughithassuchalonghistory,thetechnologyhasstillremainedbasedononesimpleprinciple-----tomake3-Deffectsyoumustfindawaytoprojecttwoslightlydifferentpicturestoeacheye.Modern3-Dtechnologyworksbyrapidlyflickering（闪动）twoversionsofthemovieandprojectingthemontoeacheye.Thebraindoestherestofthework,combiningthetwopicturestogetherintooneandgivingtheshow,theappearanceofdepth,thethirddimension.

Butdoesthisexposure,especiallylongexposures,causeharmtothechild’sdevelopingbrainandvisualsystem?

Unfortunately,long-termstudiesonnewflickerdigital3-Dtechnologyandchildrenaren’tyetavailable.Wedonotknowifregularordaily3-Dviewingoveryearsaffectsthedevelopingvisualsystem,althougholder3-Dmethodsbasicallydothesamethingandarenotconsideredharmful.

Thequestionofpossibleharminmodern3-DuseinTVisreallybasedontwofacts:

theamountoftimechildrenwillnowbewatching3-DTVeachdayandthesensitivitysomechildrenshowinreactionto3-Dviewing.Itisdifficulttomakeactuallabstudiesoflongerterm3-Dviewinginchildrenbecauseofthepossibleharmoftheexperiment.Researcherswillhavetowaituntil3-DTVtechnologyisalreadyinthemarketplaceforanumberofyears,thencheckheavy3-DTVwatchersandcomparethemwithnon-watchers.

Witha3-Dtelevisiontechnologyinthehome,wewillsoonbeabletoanswerthequestionofwhetherornotlongerandmorefrequentperiodsof3-Dexposurecausemorechangesinthevisualsystem.WemayfindthatthebiggerproblemistheintroductionofanewtechnologythatleadstoevenmoretimespentonTVratherthan