安徽省宿州市届高三三模英语原卷版.docx

1、安徽省宿州市届高三三模英语原卷版宿州市2018届高三第三次教学质量检测英语试卷第2部分 阅读理解AMore and more families attach importance to their childrens education.Movies are amongtheir choices to educate children.The following are what children like to see.1.The Iron Giant(1999）86 min | Animation,Action,Adventure | 8.0 Viewerscore 85 Metascor

2、eA young boy befriends a giant robot from outer space that a paranoid(偏执狂的）governmentagent wants to destroy.Director:Brad Bird I Stars:Eli Marienthal, Harry Connick Jr.,Jennifer Aniston,Vin DieselVotes：144,608 |Gross:$ 23.16M2.Finding Nemo (2003）100 min| Animation. Adventure,comedy | 8.1Viewerseose

3、90 MetascoreAfter his son is captured in the Great Barrier Reef and taken to Sydney,a timid(胆小的）clownfish sets out on a journey to bring him home.Directors:Andrew Stanton,Lee Unkrich | Stars:Albert Brooks,Ellen DeGeneres,AlexanderGould,Willem DafoeVotes:800,629 | Gross:$380.84M3.The NeverEnding Stor

4、y (1984)102 min | Adventure.Drama,Family | 7.4 Viewerscore 46 MetascoreA troubled boy dives into a wondrous fantasy world through the pages of a mysterious book.Director:Wolfgang Petersen I Stars:Noah Hathaway,Barret Oliver,Tami Stronach,GeraldMcRaneyVotes:111,446| Gross:$20.16M4.The Princess Bride(

5、1987)98 min |Adventure,Family,Fantasy |8.1Viewerscore 77 MetascoreWhile home sick in bed,a young boys grandfather reads him a story called The PrincessBride.Director:Rob Reiner | Stars:Cary Elwes, Mandy Patinkin,Robin Wright,Chris SarandonVotes:333,018| Gross:$30.86M5.Le ballon rouge(1956)34 min | A

6、dventure,Comedy,Drama | 8.2 ViewerscoreA red balloon with a life of its own follows a little boy around the streets of Paris.Director:Albert Lamorisse | Stars:PascalLamorise,Sabine Lamorisse,Georges Sellier,VladimirPopovVotes：13,97721. Who once acted in a movie about a troubled boy?A.Georges Sellier

7、. B.Rob Reiner.C.Tami Stronach D.Vin Diesel.22.Which movie is the most popular?A.Finding Nemo .B.The Iron GiantC.The Princess Bride. D.The NeverEnding Stoy.23.What do these movies have in common?A.They are comedies. B.They are animations.C.They are adventurous. D.They are family一themedBKiribati is a

8、 South Pacific nation of 33 islands along the equator(赤道）. It gained its independence from the UK on July 12,1979.The International Date Line runs through this country. People here are always the fist to see a new day. However,this Pacific Island nation may be the first country to disappear under th

9、e rising sea levels of climate change.As our boat nears the shore,the dark shadows beneath the sea sharpen into focus.Coral stones,organized neatly into rows,glisten(闪耀）from the reef of this shallow bay.We are drifting over the foundations of the abandoned neighborhoods of Tebunginako.The village wa

10、s once home to more than 200 households,but today,it lies beneath several meters of water.“We used to swim out there to see the ships when we were boys.Theyd tie them up to thecoconut trees just over here,explains the Mayor,pointing enthusiastically as we coast over the remains of his town.Locals sa

11、y Tebunginako was once the islands main harbor -before the rising sea swallowed its coast.Many of Kiribatis citizens have fled to the capital island,South Tarawa due to climate-related disasters. Objectively,developed countries should be responsible for global warming.Like any other developing islan

12、d state,the fresh water supply here is being strained(紧缺的）.The Mayor adds,Climate change and the rising sea worsen a problem we already have with regards to our water resources.”A teacher approaches and complains,“We are very simple people with very simple needs,but we do not want to be faced with s

13、omething that is not entirely of our own doing.”As the sun sets in Tebunginako,the Mayor guides us to the shore of the towns two remainingstructures,a Church and a traditional community center.The Mayor states, These places are important to our people because of their religion and because it was the

14、 last place they were all together.”24.What do you know about Kiribati according to paragraph 1?A.It belongs to one island of South Pacific.B.It has been independent for nearly 40 years.C.Climate change has resulted in its disappearance.D.People there are among the first to see the sunset.25.Which s

15、tatement applies to Tebunginako?A.It is home to 200 households.B.It is totally under the sea level.C.It is a victim of global warming.D.It was once the islands only harbor.26.What can be inferred according to the teacher?A.Locals expect more from others.B.The fresh water supply is cut off.C.More peo

16、ple should take responsibility.D.locals are ready to leave their community.27.How do people in Kiribati feel about the present situation?A.Favorable. B.Cautious. C.Careless. D.Worried.CDo ants know what they are doing when they are marching across our kitchen counter looking so confident? Do they ha

17、ve a plan? Do they know where they are going and what needs to be done?Ants are very successful animals.They can be found in every pat of the Earth except for Antarctica and a fer small islands.Over 12,500 species of ants exist.Their populations number inthe millions.In fat, biologists say that if y

18、ou weighed every living thing on the planet,15-25ercent of the total weight would be made up by ants.How can they do these things with such small brains?Ants arent clever little engineers,architects,or warriors after all -at least not as individuals(个体）。“Ants arent smart,says Deborah M. Cordon, a bi

19、ologist at Sanford University Gord.“But as a group,they are.A group an solve problems unthinkable for individual ants.Here is a example. Several ants find some bread and release pheromones.They dont eat thead bat each take a little of the bread back to their home. By chance,one of the ants takes the

20、 shortest, fastest trail ad gets home first. The other ants in the ant home dont know thats the best trail(小径）to the food,but they dont need to.They follow the pheromones of that ant back to the bread.When they find the bread,they add their pheromones to the trail.This trail,the shortest, stest path

21、 to a meal, now has the most pheromones on it.It becomes the main trail for all of the ts. Simple,efficient-and very intelligent.Scientists now hope to imitate ants organizational power.Computer scientists think it can help communication.They are using what is called swarm intelligence to find the f

22、astest way to send messages over the Internet.Other scientists are making simple robots that work in swarms,like ts. One day,they hope to use these robots to investigate dangerous places.They also think that e cells in our bodies might use swarm intelligence.If so,the lessons learned from ants might

23、 one y help us treat a variety of medical conditions.28.Which of the following aspects(a-e)can be evidence of ants success?a.confidence b.planning . c.distribution d.variety e.populationA.abc B.bcd C.cde D.dea29.What explains ants success?A.Their individual effort. B.Their group intelligence.C.Their

24、 strong brainpower. D.Their amazing confidence.30.Why do ants produce pheromones?A.To find food. B.To protect trails.C. To build home. D.To send messages.31.What is the last paragraph mainly about?A.What swarm intelligence is.B.Whom swarm intelligence benefits.C.How scientists apply swam intelligenc

25、e.D.Why scientists study swarm intelligence.DIt is unavoidable that in near future intelligent autonomous vehicles will replace aconsiderable percentage of cars that we now have on the roads.Ford is developing a fully-autonomous vehicle without a steering wheel(方向盘）or gas and brake pedals；the softwa

26、re and sensors will do all the work;the vehicle will take you where you want to go at the push of a button,the auto industry giant announced on Thursday,Aug.17th,2017.The car maker expects the vehicle to be ready by the end of 2021 and says thats an important step toward improving road safety and tr

27、ansforming mobility for millions of people.Although five years seems far off,for Ford,its a blink of an eye.Thats OK because the car-maker has been working on autonomous driving for more than 10 years -and it has a lot more to accomplish in the next five.Ford has not determined whether it will be a

28、sedan (辆车）hatchback or SUV. Moreover, Ford isnt sure whether is fully autonomous car will be powered by gasoline,hybrid or fully electric power train.Intriguingly(有趣的），those arent the only unknowns with this project.Ford has not decided what platform the car will ride on, for the fully autonomous Fo

29、rd will start off as a ride-share-only vehicle. Ford isnt sure how it will offer the ride-sharing vehicle to customers, be it through FordPass app or with anther ride-sharing platform. Clearly, there s a lot of details to be worked out in the next half decade.As the cost of the technology comes down

30、,it appears that ou might be able to bis one for yourself. The tech begs the question,though:Would you even need or want to own a self-drivingNo matter,though,in just five years,youll probably be able to bail(招手）a ride in one whether you own it or not.In fact,by the end of this year Ford will have t

31、he largest autonomous test vehicle fleet(车队).It will have around 30self-driving Fusion Hybrid sedans on the roads in California,Arizona and Michigan.32.What is the best title for the text?A.A New Type of FordB.Fords Five-Year GoalC.Ford：Problems and SolutionsD.A Self-Driving Ford to Be on the Way33.

32、What can be inferred about the car being developed?A.It will be a public transport.B.It will totally take Ford 10 years.C.It will help to reduce road accidents.D.It will run through the FordPass app in five years.34.What does the underlined word“those”in paragraph 4 refer to?A.Car-makers and cars.B.Sedans,hatchbacks and SUVs.C.Types of vehicles and varieties of power train.D.Gasoline power,hybrid power and electric powe