江苏省宜兴市届高三下学期第一次模拟考试英语试题 Word版含答案doc.docx

1、江苏省宜兴市届高三下学期第一次模拟考试英语试题 Word版含答案doc2016届宜兴市高考英语第一次模拟卷一、听力（略）二、单项选择（共小题；每小题分，满分分）21. _ application of transgenic technology should be restricted on all food production and the government should take _ “scientific attitude” toward genetically modified food.A. The ; a B. An; the C. The; the D. An; a 22

2、. Marquez, one of the worlds greatest writers, died on April 17, 2014 and his dealth sparked both worldwide mourning and a _ of his lifes achievements.A. conservation B. reservation C. preservation D. celebration23. -HaventItoldyouthatyoushouldbehomeearlier? -Yes,butI_homeearlierthanIusuallydo.A. wa

3、scoming B. havecome C. came D. hadcome24. _ to a lot of new ideas when studying in college, Mary always does something that others cant understand to realize her dream.A. Exposing B. Exposed C. Being exposed D. Having exposed25. I admire my English teacher. I can remember very few occasions _ she st

4、opped working because of illness or tiredness. A. when B. where C. which D. that26. -Excuse me, but I want to use your computer to type a report.- You _ have my computer unless you take good care of it. A. neednt B. mustnt C. shouldnt D. shant27. - Im going to San Francisco for a couple of days.- .

5、I wish I could get away for a while.A. It doesnt matter B. You are too lucky! C. I really envy you D. I cant agree more28. During the reconstruction of the city, many modern tall buildings went up _ old shabby houses were torn down.A. which B. in what C. in which D. where29. -Would it bother you if

6、I turned up the radio? -_. The baby is sleeping. A. Of course, you would. B. Im afraid so C. I suppose not D. It doesnt matter30. Guangzhou Evergrande made history by winning the AFC Champions League title for China in 2013, which was the first time a Chinese club _ the competition.A. had won B. has

7、 won C. won D. was winning31. - The light is so weak that I cant _ the words in the article. - Maybe your eyesight is failing. A. leave out B. make out C. read out D. figure out32. Although he is quite wealthy, he is actually _ is known as “Tuhao” poorly educated, he likes to show off and lacks symp

8、athy. A. what B. who C. that D. which33. _ the fierce competition in finding a good job in big cities, many fresh graduates are trying their fortune in medium-sized ones. A. Regardless of B. Apart from C. Thanks to D. Due to34. To be frank with you, I think its not wise of you to buy these goods at

9、such a high price. They are old fashioned and will not _ much on the market. A. sell B. purchase C. fetch D. deserve 35. -He should have been warned of the danger.- _ , but he wouldnt listen to me.A. So he had B. So had heC. So was he D. So he was三、完形填空（共小题；每小题分，满分分）If youre going to do something, m

10、y dad used to say, do it right.Mostly he said that after my halfhearted 36 to weed the vegetable garden. For some reason, he knew that there were white roots still 37 deep in the ground without looking around the garden. So I would be in the 38 again the next day with a spade dig deep and 39 the roo

11、ts of our garden. As I tried to focus my attention on digging, Dads words kept 40 in my mind: “Do it right.”I saw a perfect example of what Dad was talking about last week when one of the teams in the company was 41. All of us were sad to see them go. They were good friends and 42 , and we worried a

12、bout them. And 43 , at such times you always wonder: am I next?But as we watched them during the week they were given to 44 , many of us noticed that they werent handling this in quite the way we expected them to. 45 none of them found another job, there was also no 46 or sadness in their departure.

13、 I didnt hear a negative word. I didnt see any tears or 47 facesat least, not from them. Instead, I saw grace.“Its 48 ,” one of my colleagues whispered. “I went over there to offer comfort and support to them, and they 49 comforting me.”Ancient Greeks believed that swans save their sweetest song for

14、 the moments to their 50 . I dont know if my departing friends 51 their ending as a “swan song” or not, but the calm, quiet dignity with which they embraced their cruel reality touched and 52 us.Lee, a man who has seen and 53 lots of layoffs during almost 40 upanddown, onagainoffagain years with the

15、 company, 54 nicely for all of us.“Now, thats doing it right, ” he said.Somewhere, I just know Dad was smiling his 55 . And more profoundly, I understand the philosophyLife is just a journey, whose quality is maily determined by your mood not the destination. 36. A. judgements B. efforts C. reqireme

16、nts D. requests37. A. stuck B. grown C. buried D. planted38. A. house B. school C.garden D. company39. A. look forward to B. come up withC. fit in with D. get down to40. A.echoing B.ringing C.shouting D. yelling41. A.turned down B. laid off C. cut down D. given up42. A.competitors B. colleagues C. d

17、irectors D.consultants43. A. frankly B. naturally C. equally D. generally44. A. hurry up B.turn up C. pack up D. come up45. A. Since B. When C. Unless D. While46. A. puzzle B. bitterness C. anger D. delight47. A.unfortunate B. unhappy C. uncertain D. unsatisfied48. A. upsetting B. exciting C. disapp

18、ointing D. amazing49. A.objected to B. insisted on C. ended up D. kept on50. A. death B. birth C. arrival D. party51. A.view B.think C. choose D. describe52. A.discouraged B. warned C. inspired D. amused53. A.celebrated B.witnessed C. resisted D. survived54. A.made up B. summed up C. picked up D.spe

19、eded up55. A. approval B. enjoyment C. admiration D. appreciation第四部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）ABEIJING, April 20 (Xinhua net)The second season of a wildly popular documentary series produced by CCTV has returned to the airwaves. Its called “A bite of China” and began airing on Friday. When its first

20、season was broadcast in May 2012, it became a hit by striking a chord with viewers, with a topic near and dear to peoples hearts: food. So what gourmet foods will the show be covering this time? Its all about Chinese food culture, and its made by the countrys best directors, three of whom have won i

21、nternational documentary awards. But for them, taking “a bite of China” is a grueling project. Deng Jie, director of second season of “A Bite of China”, said, “Every minute of the video you see is edited out of 150 minutes of footage. And its not only that. Our chief director often gave us dozens of

22、 suggestions for revisions. It was torture.” But its this torture that has made this seasons breakthroughs possible.Chen Xiaoqing, chief director of second season of “A Bite of China”, said, “There were children from single parent families, and students applying to art academies. This time we look a

23、t these people from the angle of food. Food is our starting point, but not our finishing line. Our goal is to bring more understanding about Chinese people, through food.”A bite of China first hit the air in May 2012 on CCTVs mandarin channel. “We have some appetite-boosting shots of food-making, bu

24、t how to create dishes is only one aspect of food culture,” Chen Xiaoqing said, “Our program tries to bring something new by presenting more cultural elements related to dishes, such as eating habits and morality of eating.”Soon after the series hit the airwaves, Chinas micro blogging site Weibo beg

25、an stirring with excitement. Many praised the series, saying how the show made them salivate or had them longing for the foods of their childhood.One user wrote: “The tastes of home, memories of childhood, joys of work and vision of life, I was moved by each simple story.This season includes eight e

26、pisodes and will cover the stories of more than 150 people, and over 300 types of food. 56. The underlined word “grueling” in Paragraph 2 probably means _. A. challenging and tiring B. unexpected but delightful C. appealing and mouth-watering D. boring but meaningful57. According to the passage, wha

27、t makes for the success of “A bite of China”? A. Its made by the countrys best directors, three of whom have won international documentary awards. B. Its a topic near and dear to peoples hearts. C. It brings something new by presenting more cultural elements related to dishes D. Its the staffs tortu

28、re that has made this seasons breakthroughs possible.B Stephen Hawking, who spent his career decoding the universe and even experienced weightlessness, is urging the continuation of space exploration for humanitys sake. The 71-year-old Hawking said he did not think humans would survive another 1,000

29、 years “without escaping beyond our fragile planet.”The British cosmologist(宇宙学家) made the remarks Tuesday before an audience of doctors, nurses and employees at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he toured a stem cell laboratory thats focused on trying to slow the progression of Lou Gehrigs disease

30、.Hawking was diagnosed with the neurological disorder 50 years ago while a student at Cambridge University. He recalled how he became depressed and initially didnt see a point in finishing his doctorate. But he continued to delve into his studies.“If you understand how the universe operates, you con

31、trol it in a way,” he said.Famous for his work on black holes and the origins of the cosmos, Hawking is famous for bringing esoteric physics concepts to the masses through his best-selling books.Hawking has survived longer than most people with Lou Gehrigs disease, also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. ALS attacks nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control the muscles. Pe