广东省东莞市届高三英语模拟试题三新人教版.docx

1、广东省东莞市届高三英语模拟试题三新人教版2012-2013学年东莞市高三英语模拟试题（三） 本试卷共12页, 三大题, 满分135分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(A)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。2. 选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使

2、用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将答题卷和答题卡一并交回。、语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。In American culture, you may find some very sensitive topics that require you to think again before you put them forward. They are as follows:A

3、geIt is a very sensitive 1 to many AmericansIn this culture, the thought of growing older is a _2_ one and most of us, if possible, would like to have nothing to do with itSo many Americans work hard to 3 a youthful appearanceThe last thing they want to be asked is the unthinkable, How old are you e

4、xactly?This question may result in a（an） 4 like: How old do you think I am? Anyhow, if you are 5 to know someones age, first you estimate (估计) their age by their appearanceThen you take ten years away from that estimationWith a big 6 , that person will probably say, Thanks, but I am a few years olde

5、r than thatWeightThis is one of the most sensitive subjectsIn America, it is desirable to be thin but it is a huge 7 to be overweight. In any American fashion magazines, youll notice most 8 are nothing more than skin and bonesIncome. You should never ever ask how much someones salary is. However, it

6、s perfectly 9 to ask about their job title and what they do for a livingThis information should give you some ideaMatters of the HeartThis is a tricky （难处理的） oneSome people cannot wait to 10 their hearts out to youThen there are those who make sure their 11 business stays behind closed doorsThe gene

7、ral 12 is not to get too personalYou dont want others to think that you are looking into their livesBesides, try not to ask too many questions until you have a（n） 13 with this personAnyhow, its difficult to always 14 an embarrassing conversationSo, be sensible, 15 your mouth and try not to open a ca

8、n of worms1Asolution Bsubject Caccess Dapproach2Apainless Bpainful Cenjoyable Dnatural3Amake Bchange Cdecorate Dkeep4Areply Bconsequence Cdescription Dexplanation5Alikely Beager Cafraid Dnervous6Asmile Bsurprise Cprize Dgift7Aaccident Bevent C. excitement Dembarrassment8Asingers Beditors Cwriters Dm

9、odels9Aawesome Bsuitable Cfoolish Dtypical10Apour Bcut Cmark Dtest11Arich Bforeign Cpersonal Dpublic12Aaspect Brule Cidea Dconcept13Aappointment Bquarrel Cdiscussion Dfriendship14Aavoid Bbegin C. produce Dstop15Aignore Btake Cwatch Dnotice第二节 语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填

10、入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为1625的相应位置上。 Two men were walking their dogs, a Doberman and a Chihuahua. When they said to each other, “Im _16_ (hunger)”, they saw a nearby bar and walked up to it. Unfortunately, when they walk much _17_ (close) to it, they found there was a sign on the door, _1

11、8_ said: “NO DOGS”. They thought for a while, trying to figure out _19_ they should do with no luck. Suddenly, the man with the Doberman said, “I have _20_ idea! Do what I do.”The man put on _21_ sunglasses, walked up to the door and tried to get in, _22_ a big muscular man stopped him. “Where do yo

12、u think you are going?” asked the big man. “This is my eye-seeing dog,” said the man, hoping _23_ good feedback. “All right, mister, go right in,” said the big man. The Doberman man walked in. The second man _24_ (slip) his sunglasses on and did the same as the first man. “Where do you think you are

13、 going?” asked the big man. “Im going into the bar. This is my eye-seeing dog,” he said. “A Chihuahua?”, asked the big man with suspicion(怀疑). The other man, _25_(play) his part, yelled, “They gave me a Chihuahua!?”.、阅读 (共两节, 满分50分)第一节 阅读理解 (共20小题；每小题2分, 满分40分)阅读下列短文, 从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中, 选出最佳选项, 并在答题卡上

14、将该项涂黑。AThe insanely popular song from South Korean recording artist PSY has just become the most watched video on YouTube ever，gaining more than 808 million views on the popular media siteThe record was previously held by another pop heavyweight，Justin Bieber，whose song“Baby”had a little more than 8

15、04 million views at press timePSY made the announcement early todaySince its release，the song has outshone such other popular videos as Jennifer Lopezs“On the Floor”and Eminems“Love the Way You Lie”And in September，“Gangnam Style”also became the most liked video on YouTube，now with nearly 5.4 millio

16、n thumbs upAt the time of the announcement，the Guinness Book of World Records released a statement saying：“In years past it was unthinkable that something would be viewed a hundred million times，and now Gangnam Style has achieved more than twice this figure in just three months on YouTubePSY，your ce

17、rtificate is waiting here at our office，come and pick it up any time!”Despite its massive popularity，the video shows no signs of slowing down，and it even has a shot at becoming the first video to get more than one billion viewsIf it maintains its current rate of around six million new views per day，

18、“Gangnam Style”would be in line to break that record by the end of the yearIt has found its way to the tops of music charts in more than 30 countries，including the United Kingdom，Germany，France，Spain and Canada，while providing material for thousands of parody videosIt became a staple in the 2012 pre

19、sidential elections with the now ramous “Mitt Romney Style” video and was even used by the North Korean government in propaganda(宣传)films promoting their supreme leaderMeanwhile，such influential figures as President Obama，UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt ha

20、ve all made mention of the hit song26Which of the following ranks second in views on YouTube?AGangnam Style BBaby COn the Floor DLove the Way You Lie27Which statement about Gangnam Style on YouTube is wrong?AIt has become the most watched videoBIt has become the most liked videoCIt has won more than

21、 5.4 million thumbs downDIt has more than two hundred million views in three months28What does the statement made by the Guinness Book of World Records suggest?ASome video gained more views than Gangnam StyleBIt is impossible that Gangnam Style should have 100 million viewsCGuinness Book of World Re

22、cords has recognized Gangnam Styles achievementsDGuinness Book of World Records wont believe Gangnam Styles achievements29Gangnam Style is to _ if it keeps its current rateAget more than one billion views Bget more than two billion viewsCget more than 808 million Views Dget one hundred million views

23、30What can we learn about Gangnam Style from the last paragraph? AIt is especially popular in developing countriesBIt has played a part in the US presidential electionsCFew influential figures know itDThe supreme leader of North Korea has ever performed itBEver tried taking smart drugs to perform be

24、tter in exams? They certainly workBefore last summers exam, a few of my mates, merely out of curiosity, took a considerable amount of Modafinil, a drug normally used for narcolepsy（嗜眠发作症）.Guess what? While I was feeling sleepy, bored by revision, my mates were more focusedModafinil is a smart drug t

25、hat gives a user a feeling of staying awake for hoursIt also sharpens the mind, improves memory and helps problem-solvingBut it does more than just keeping you awake. It disturbs your mental system, making you desperate to do what you are doing. You just dont want to do anything else but revise all

26、the time non-stopA recent study discovers that healthy people use smart drugs, like Modafinil, to get down to and complete tasks they have been putting off, because these tasks seem more enjoyable when taking these drugs. This might sound like what a stressed student desires. However, the pills have

27、 a range of side-effects.At present no evidence shows that these drugs are safe in healthy people, as a medical expert puts it, Ordering online, though easy, is a dangerous way to obtain drugs. You never know what youre actually purchasing. In my experience, Modafinil changes peoples behavior too. O

28、ver those weeks my friends became different people-in turn aggressive, cold. Even eating became a waste of time and so did conversation.A BBC survey found that of those who had tried smart drugs before, 92% would do so again. My friends say theyd happily do so without considering the practice a form

29、 of cheating.I admit I was curious-but not enough to try it. Seeing the strange behavior of other users, I feel a little bit upset and scary. Modafinil may promise to change your grades, but it might also change the way you act. Dont say you havent been warned!31. According to the author, his mates

30、took Modafinil for the purpose of_. A. escaping from reality B. getting better exam results C. curing their narcolepsy D. leading an active life32. Taking the smart drug can lead to _. A. cheating in the exam B. dropping out of school C. youth crime D. drug addiction33. How does the author find his

31、males taking the smart drugs? A. Worrying. B. Inspiring. C. Acceptable. D. Reasonable.34. Which statement about Modafinil is wrong? A. Modafinil sharpens the mind and helps problem-solving. B. Modafinil more than just keeps you awake. C. Modafinil has a range of side effects. D. Modafinil is safe in healthy people.35. Who are the target readers of this passage? A. Teachers. B. Doctors. C. Scientists. D. Students.In todays fast-paced society, few people take time to