江苏省如皋市届高三下学期语数英学科联考二英语试题.docx

1、江苏省如皋市届高三下学期语数英学科联考二英语试题20162017学年度高三年级第二学期语数英学科联考（二）英 语 试 题第I卷 (三部分 共85分)第一部分 英语知识运用 (共两节, 满分55分)第一节 单项选择(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。1. An average of just 18.75cm of rain fell last year, making_ the driest year since California became a state in 1850. A. one B

2、. it C. this D. such2. Why cant Jane attend the meeting at 3 oclock this afternoon? Because she_ a class. A. was teaching B. is teaching C. has been teaching D. will be teaching3. Where is Peter？I cant find him anywhere. He went to the library after breakfast and _ his essay there ever since. A. wro

3、te B. has written C. has been writing D. was writing4. May I make a _ suggestion on the plan? Do not hesitate to say anything you come up with. A. modest B. delicate C. primitive D. crucial5. Thanks for your directions to the house; we wouldnt have found it _. A. though B. otherwise C. eventually D.

4、 deliberately6. The TV Dwelling Narrowness is really fantastic. The show has succeeded in much to the audience，which has contributed to its success. A. touching on B. diving in C. getting across D. going about7. What did he say about being late for the meeting? He gave some excuse about missing the

5、bus, but sounds a bit _. A. responsible B. impressive C. severe D. lame8. I was told that you had your stomach examined last week? Yes. But I hope that I shall never again have to _ such unpleasant experience. A. undergo B. undertake C. undercharge D. underline9. In recent years an English word “inf

6、osphere” has appeared，_the sense of “information” and “atmosphere” A. to combine B. combining C. having combined D. combined10. What did Tom demand in the meeting just now? _ a chance to join the Debate Club. A. Being offered B. Having been offered C. To be offered D. To have been offered11. Most un

7、iversities in China prefer applicants with foreign degrees when they need teachers, _ the hopes of those who hold domestic masters or doctors degrees. A. to ruin B. ruining C. ruined D. having ruined 12. Some passersby witnessed the car accident _ over 8 cars crashed against each other with injuries

8、 and deaths. A. when B. how C. where D. which13. In 2016, such important reform policies associated with the interests of the general public were introduced in China _ almost each person could benefit from in life. A. when B. where C. as D. which14. The desire for selfimprovement has led many studen

9、ts to pursue educational opportunities _ physical classrooms. A. within B. beyond C. beneath D. against15. The 88th Academy Award Ceremony was held in Dolby Theatre _ seats an audience of approximately 3,400. A. where B. whose C. when D. which16. Whats your successful experience in educating kids? T

10、he best thing you can give them, _ good habits, are good memories. A. far from B. next to C. but for D. regardless of17. In his speech, he said that it was his primary school teachers that he was fond of_ influenced his whole life. A. what B. which C. as D. who18. Why are you so mad at her? She shou

11、ld give in to _ and opened my handbag without my permission. A. concern B. convenience C. consideration D. curiosity19. Chen Zhongshis novels, like Bai Luyuan, about the lives in the west of China are all fantastic. You simply_ read them. A. can B. need C. may D. must20. How do you all like your new

12、 headteacher? He is_;heddoanythingtohelpanyoneintrouble. A. the fatted calf B. thesaltoftheearth C. an apple of discord D. Jekyll and Hyde第二节 完形填空(共35小题；每小题1分，满分35分) 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFindern Primary school in Derby, is usually thought to be the first school in the

13、UK to have new ideas. Nowadays it has 21 a slipper policy in a bid of grade improvements. The school adopted the idea after a 10-year 22 carried out by Bournemouth University. The study that inspired the move found that children who learn 23 shoes are more likely to 24 well and achieve good grades.

14、Researchers covered 25 countries and found that having pupils 25 their shoes at school formed a 26 and quieter environment. It 27 seemed to indicate that children were more likely to get to school earlier, leave later and read more-with the move even 28 bullying (霸道) in some classes. Deputy headteac

15、her Michelle Hall said they have already noticed 29 in pupils who wear slippers at the school. She explained, “One of the teachers 30 the idea after seeing the research, and when we recommended the idea to the children they were very 31 .” One pupil, Maisie Futcher, aged 10, said: “When we found out

16、 it was going to happen everyone shouted yes and we all 32 it.” The move, which was introduced two weeks ago, has received a 33 reaction from parents. Some are 34 of it but others think it gives children the wrong message. “School 35 for the world of work and uniform is a big part of maintaining 36

17、,” one students parent said. “I think this is a 37 of new-age nonsense and I cant see how allowing slippers in the classroom is going to 38 anybody.” The slipper system is 39 used in Scandinavia where cold 40 means that children take their snow boots off before entering the classroom.21. A. fought B

18、. refused C. introduced D. written22. A. policy B. inspiration C. expectation D. study23. A. without B. with C. above D. throughout24. A. greet B. behave C. evaluate D. appreciate25. A. wear B. remove C. take D. clean26. A. darker B. colder C. calmer D. cleaner27. A. also B. yet C. therefore D. mere

19、ly28. A. increasing B. leading C. accepting D. reducing 29. A. angers B. worries C. improvements D. difficulties30.A.opposed B. struggled C. raised D. suggested31.A.frightened B. excited C. desperate D. anxious32.A.overlook B. refuse C. love D. decline33.A.positive B. mixed C. indifferent D. clear34

20、.A.supportive B. dynamic C. alternative D. terrified35. A. sets you up B. picks you up C. links you up D. holds you up36.A.fight B. policy C. discipline D. research 37.A.task B. abuse C. friction D. load38.A.benefit B. face C. realize D. recognize39.A.seldom B. rarely C. possibly D. widely40. A. att

21、itude B. weather C. environment D. mannerB Sleep, as mysterious as it is vital for our wellbeing,ispartofapersonsdailyphysiological activity. Over the decades, researchers have proposed several mechanisms through which sleep helps us 41 , but we still dont fully 42 the big picture. Now, two recently

22、 published studies come up with an interesting 43 : we sleep to forget some of the things we learn during the day. We store memories in networks in our brains. Whenever we learn something new, we 44 new connections between neurons(神经元), called synapses(突触). In 2003, two biologists proposed something

23、 very 45 : during the day, we learn so much and develop so many synapses that things 46 get ourselves confused. For starters, they showed that neurons can prune out(修剪)some synapses, at least in the lab. But they 47 the same things happens every day, naturally, in our brains probably during 48 . So

24、they set up a painstaking experiment, in which an assistant scientist collected 6,920 synapses from 49 , both awake and sleeping. Then, they 50 the shape and size of all these synapses, learning that the synapses in sleeping mice were 18 percent smaller than in awake ones.After this, they designed a

25、 51 test for mice. They placed the animals in a room where they would get a mild electrical shock if they walked over one particular 52 of the floor. They injected(注射)some of them with a substance that had been proved to prevent the pruning of new synapses. The mice that experienced this were 53 lik

26、ely to forget about the section and after a good nights sleep, they 54 to walk as usual, while mice that slept normally remembered better.Then, they found that the pruning didnt strike every neuron. Some 20% were unchanged, likely well-established memories that shouldnt be tampered with(被窜改). In oth

27、er words, we sleep to 55 but in a smart way.41. A. release B. remove C. refresh D. relieve42. A. understand B. watch C. enjoy D. see43.A. draft B. explanation C. definition D. tendency44.A. seize B. perform C. grow D. accomplish45.A. abnormal B. abundant C. internal D. interesting46.A. never B. seld

28、om C. always D. sometimes47.A. submitted B. denied C. suspected D. associated48. A. workday B. sleep C. research D. operation49. A. mice B. scientists C. assistants D. brains50. A. determined B. deposited C. deduced D. defined51.A. appetite B. motivation C. memory D. growth52.A. synapses B. room C.

29、section D. avenue53.A. more B. less C. as D. so54.A. managed B. tended C. hurried D. prayed55. A. forget B. remember C. connect D. experience第二部分 阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分) 请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AJoshua,Helmut, and BethlehemMichelle O.DonovanISBN 9781462058679Life is not ea

30、sy for nine-year-oldJoshua during World War IIBecause of his familys Jewish background, they are sent to live in the concentration camps(集中营). Scared and alone, Joshua one day makes friends with a little mouse he calls Bethlehem who becomes his closest friend. More Things in HeavenBill BosworthISBN 9780595433582In his More Things in Heaven, Bill Bosworth presents the highlight