黑龙江省哈尔滨市第三中学届高三第一次模拟考试英.docx

1、黑龙江省哈尔滨市第三中学届高三第一次模拟考试英黑龙江省哈尔滨市第三中学2017届高三第一次模拟考试英语试题（解析版）一、阅读理解1、阅读理解 As I stood in the return line and watched people, I became extremely impatient. My daughter had got four Barbie dolls and two identical Cabbage Patch Kids on Christmas, so I was eager to return toys that she didnt need. Suddenly

2、a strong idea came to me. I eyed the lady in front of me with three small girls on her leg. The family looked poor. The children were without coats, and they had dirty faces and hair. “You are ready to get out of here, arent you? Give her the things you want to return,” the still voice spoke. “Give

3、them to her? These are mine. Im not giving her my stuff,” I argued. I swallowed the urge that threatened to escape my lips when the voice spoke again. “Give her the toys.” I was familiar with the voice. I know I couldnt argue with that voice. I sighed and tapped the lady on the shoulder. “Maam,” I c

4、leared my throat. She looked at me with kind, tired eyes surrounded by wrinkles. “Yes?” she asked. “Would your little girls like to have these toys?” I pointed to my basket full of returns. “Would your children like to have them?” She was speechless, and I swore that tears were about to well up in h

5、er eyes. “Youd be doing me a favor. I cant stand in this line in a moment longer.” “You have no idea,” she shook her head. “You have no idea what that means to me.” I started loading her basket as the excited girls watched. “Merry Christmas,” I said, “God bless you.” She replied as I nodded and exit

6、ed the line. I didnt want to go the Walmart that day, but I went. I didnt want to give the lady my kids toys, but I did. Sometimes doing what we dont want to do is exactly what were supposed to do. (1)The author decided to return some of the gifts because _. A、she wanted to get some moneyB、her daugh

7、ter needed money thenC、her daughter didnt like them at allD、all of them werent in need(2)When the author saw the woman and her three girls, she _. A、gladly helped themB、didnt want to help themC、pretended not to know themD、hesitated about whether to help them(3)The lady was speechless after hearing t

8、he authors words because _. A、she was too surprised to say anythingB、she was too moved to say anythingC、she didnt believe the author at firstD、she was considering the authors words(4)Which of the following can be the best title for the passage? A、A Poor LadyB、Holiday SpiritC、Giving HappinessD、Holida

9、y Shopping2、阅读理解 We ate on the go more than ever before. Here are three health apps that can help you better manage your health when you pursue your dreams.Doctors On Demand Doctors On Demand enables you to visit a doctor without ever leaving your home, helping you use a computer, tablet or smart ph

10、one to have a doctor video chat with you. The service will help you locate and connect you to licensed doctors, psychologists, pediatricians (儿科医生) and more. Fees can be paid with HAS&FSA. It costs $40 for 15 minutes with a doctor or $50 for 20 minutes with a psychologist.Text4baby Im a big fan of T

11、ext4baby for a few reasons. The free service for pregnant women and new moms works by sending text messages to your smart phone three times a week with information about how to have a healthy pregnancy and baby. And the messages are timed to the pregnant womans due date or the babys date of birth, s

12、ending tips that are relevant to where a mother is in her pregnancy or where a baby is in stages of development. Tips range from breastfeeding to car seat safety to reminders about exercise, nutrition and more. The service combines interactive text messages, an app, video and web content in English

13、and Spanish. Sign up by texting BABY to 511-411 or by downloading the app.RISE RISE, an app available on iPhone(coming to Android in 2016), pairs you up with (与绑定) a registered dietitian to improve your diet and reach health goals. You share photos of your meals and your exercise for the day with yo

14、ur coach, who then looks for areas where you can improve and gives advice, helps you set goals and is there to pat you on the back virtually(虚拟地) when you hit a milestone. Whats also great is that you can text as much as you want with your dietitian and there is no need to go into an office. Fees fo

15、r this service range from $9 per month to $50 a month. There is a free 7-day trial so you can try it out for a week to see if its fit for you. (1)How much will you pay if you have a video chat with your psychologist for an hour using Doctors On Demand? A、$50.B、$80.C、$100.D、$150.(2)We can infer that

16、the author is probably a _. A、famous pediatricianB、software engineerC、pregnant woman or new motherD、registered dietitian(3)What do you know about Text4baby? A、It is an app available only on iPhone.B、You can sign up by texting BABY to 511-411.C、People cant use Text4baby for free.D、Text messages are s

17、ent in three languages.3、阅读理解 Cleaning your plate may not help feed hungry children today, but the timeworn advice of mothers everywhere may help reduce food waste from the farm to the fork, help the environment and make it easier to feed the worlds growing population. Hard data still being collecte

18、d, but experts in Chicago said about 30% to 50% of the food produced in the world goes uneaten. The average American throws away 33 pounds of food each monthabout $40 worth, which means each person throws away almost 400 pounds of food. The US Department of Agriculture says that 23% of eggs and an e

19、ven higher percentage of produce ends up in the trash. “We forget we have all these fresh fruits and vegetables, and at the end of the week we have to throw them away”, said Esther Gove, a mother of three young children in South Berwick, Maine. “Now, I dont buy as much fresh produce as I used to.” B

20、ut the effect of food waste arrives far beyond the kitchen. Agriculture is the worlds largest user of water, a big consumer of energy and major emitter of greenhouse gases during production. Experts say reducing waste is a simple way to cut stress on the environment and can ease pressure on farmers,

21、 who will be called on to feed an expected 9 billion people around the world in 2050, compared with nearly 7 billion today. No matter how sustainable (可持续的) farming is, if the foods not getting eaten, its not sustainable and its not a good use of our resources. In richer nations, fruit and vegetable

22、s end up in the trash because they arent pretty enough to meet companies standards, have gone bad in a home refrigerator or arent eaten at a restaurant. In developing countries, much food spoils before it gets to market due to poor roads and lack of refrigeration. High food prices are another reason

23、, since some people cant afford the food thats produced. (1)From the first paragraph, we know that cleaning your plate _. A、is you mothers best advice for youB、can solve certain problems for the worldC、can help feed hungry children all over the worldD、helps meet the growing populations needs(2)The u

24、nderlined word “emitter” in Paragraph 4 means _. A、userB、finderC、protectorD、producer(3)What is a sustainable and convenient way for a customer in a restaurant? A、Ordering enough and packing the leftovers.B、Ordering more than he or she can eat.C、Ordering less and feeling hungry after leaving.D、Orderi

25、ng more and leaving the untouched alone.(4)Which of the following topics will follow the text? A、More examples of food waste.B、Ways to reduce food waste.C、Experts idea on the environment.D、Advice for food with high prices.4、阅读理解 After a year of examining many studies concerning whether homework is e

26、ffective, NYC P. S. Elementary School decided that math worksheets and essay assignments were actually a waste of time. In February, Principal Jane Hsu sent a letter to parents stating that the Pre-K(学前班) through fifth grade students wouldnt be given any traditional homework to encourage kids to fre

27、e time for reading, playing outside, or doing activities they enjoy. “The negative effects of homework have been well established.” Hsu wrote in a note to parents. “They include, childrens frustration and exhaustion, lack of time for other activities and family time and, sadly for many, loss of inte

28、rest in learning.” Some parents, however, disagree with the policy change, believing that a lack of focus will cause children to fall behind. Homework has been part of education from the beginning, and has increased in amount in recent years. Hsus advice that children should read and spend time with

29、 their families has upset some parents to the point of considering pulling their children out of the school. This group feels that homework gives children a goal to work toward. Others feel so strongly about the importance of homework that they have begun giving their own homework to their children.

30、 An Australian Childhood Foundation survey finds that 71% of Australian parents feel they dont spend enough quality time with their children mainly because of the time spent running the household or the time spent helping with homework. Education experts in Australia are saying that parents should s

31、top helping. Doing so will give kids more independence, give parents more free time, and help reduce the number of arguments caused by homework in the family. While some research suggests that homework has little academic benefit for elementary students, other researches show homework can help kids

32、develop independence, and confidence. It can also contribute to a sense of belonging or control over their lives. When parents try to help their children with homework, the assistance can take away that feeling and can also make working parents more tired. (1)Cancelling traditional homework is aimed at _. A、allowing students to learn on their ownB、wising students to spend