届甘肃省甘谷县第一中学高三第三次检测考试英语试题.docx

1、届甘肃省甘谷县第一中学高三第三次检测考试英语试题甘谷一中20162017学年高三级第三次检测考试英语试题第1卷第一部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节：(共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 AA new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the worldWeboholism，a twentieth century disease，affects people from different agesThey surf the Net，use e-ma

2、il and speak in chat roomsThey spend many hours on the computer，and it becomes a compulsive habitThey cannot stop, which affects their lives Decades ago，no one thought that using computer could become compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physical life of computer usersThis obsessiona

3、l behavior has affected teenagers and college studentsThey are likely to log on computers and spend long hours at different websites They become hooked on computers and gradually their social and school life is affected by this addictionThey spend all their free time surfing and cant concentrate on

4、homework，so this addiction influences their grades and success at schoolBecause they can find everything on the websites，they hang out thereMoreover，this addiction to websites influences their social life They spend more time in front of computers than with their friendsThe relation with their frien

5、ds changesThe virtual life becomes more important than their real lifeThey have a new language that they speak in the chat rooms and it causes cultural changes in societyBecause of the change in their behavior，they begin to isolate(脱离） themselves from the real society and live with their virtual fri

6、endsThey share their emotions and feelings with friends who they have never met in their lifeAlthough they feel confident on the computer，they are not confident with real live friends they have known all their lifeIt is a problem for the futureThis addictive behavior is beginning to affect the entir

7、e world1The main idea of the passage is about _ Athe cause of weboholism Bthe influence of weboholism Cthe advantage of weboholism Dthe popularity of weboholism2We can infer from the passage that _ Aweboholism has the greatest effect on teenagers Bpeople are addicted to games on the Internet Cstuden

8、ts can hardly balance real and virtual life Dvirtual life is more vivid and attractive anyway3The authors attitude towards weboholism is that of being _ Aoptimistic Bindifferent Cacceptable Dcritical B What if you could have your whole backpack at the touch of your fingertips? In the first month of

9、the Apple iPads release，25 million were sold! People across the world use iPads for all sorts of different things , but one of their finest qualities is the ability to be a textbook Schools have every reason to do away with their school books and switch to iPads To begin with，iPads are less expensiv

10、eTextbooks become outdated and schools have to buy new books, but with an iPad schools can update them for freeTherefore，they can use the saved money for other programsSchools dont have to spend $500 every year for iPads because they last a while and can be updated Moreover，in high school，textbooks

11、have an average of 4.8 pounds eachStudents usually have multiple classes，which results in multiple textbooksHeavy backpacks filled with books can cause back problemA solution to that is an iPad，which only weighs 1.33 pounds and can hold all of a students textbooks Third, schools should get rid of th

12、eir textbooks and get iPads because they have more capabilities or functionsSome might think all of the apps are distracting(分心）, but the apps actually make iPads more efficientIPads absorb the need to buy calculators，dictionaries，and other items that are found within the device. Textbooks cannot do

13、 those tasks，but iPads can easily do them with just a tap of the fingertip Lastly, iPads are a better choice for schools instead of textbooks because these devices allow students to access their learning anywhere at any timeThese tablets (平板）are perfect for busy studentsWith iPads，they find it easie

14、r to get their homework done In conclusion，schools should get rid of their clumsy textbooks and switch to iPadsIPads have allowed this generation to have their entire backpack in the palm （手掌）of their hands4What will the author agree on? AThe sales situation of Apple iPads is not good BThere will be

15、 some fees for updating iPads CThe number of students textbooks is large because of many different classes DAll of the apps are distracting5According to the passage，the reason why iPads are a better choice for students is that _ Athey can make students feel happy Btheir quality is better than textbo

16、oks Cthey can solve every difficult task Dit is more convenient for students to study with iPads6In the last paragraph，the underlined word“clumsy”most probably means“_”Aawkward Bdifficult Chandy Dimpressive7Whats the best title for the passage? AThe Usage of iPads BiPads or Textbooks CApple iPadsRel

17、ease DiPads Popularity C Does Fame Drive You Crazy?Although being famous might sound like a dream come true，todays stars，feeling like zoo animals，face pressures that few of us can imagineThey are at the center of much of the worlds attentionPaparazzi(狗仔队)camp outside their homes，cameras readyTabloid

18、s(小报) publish thrilling stories about their personal lives. Just imagine not being able to do anything without being photographed or interrupted for a signature!According to psychologist Christina Villarreal，celebrities-famous people worry constantly about their public appearanceEventually, they sta

19、rt to lose track of who they really are seeing themselves the way their fans imagine them，not as the people they were before everyone knew their names.“Over time，”Villarreal says，“they feel separated and alone”The phenomenon of tracking celebrities has been around for agesIn the 4th century BC，paint

20、ers followed Alexander the Great into battle，hoping to picture his victories for his admirersWhen Charles Dickens visited America in the 19th century，his sold-out readings attracted thousands of fans，leading him to complain about his lack of privacyTabloids of the 1920s and 1930s ran articles about

21、film-stars in much the same way that modern tabloids and websites do Being a public figure today，however，is a lot more difficult than it used to beSuperstars cannot move about without worrying about photographers with modern camerasWhen they say something silly or do something ridiculous，there is al

22、ways the Internet to spread the news in minutes and keep their “story” alive foreverIf fame is such a bad headache, why arent all celebrities running away from it ? The answer is that there are still ways to deal with itSome stars stay calm by surrounding themselves with trusted friends and family o

23、r by escaping to remote places away from big citiesThey focus not on how famous they are but on what they love to do or whatever made them famous in the first placeSometimes a few celebrities can get a little justiceStill, even stars who enjoy full justice often complain about how hard their lives a

24、reThey hate being followed and spied. They are tired of being famous already today8It can be learned from the passage that stars today_. Aare often misunderstood by the public Bcan no longer have their privacy protected Cspend too much on their public appearance Dcare little about how they have come

25、 into fame9What is the main idea of Paragraph 3 ? AGreat heroes of the past were generally admired BWell-known actors are usually targets of tabloids CThe problem faced by celebrities has a long history DWorks of popular writers often have a lot of readers10What makes it much harder to be a celebrit

26、y today? AAvailability of modern media BInadequate social recognition CLack of favorable chances DHuge population of fans11What is the authors attitude toward modern celebrity? ASincere BSceptical(怀疑的） C. Disapproving DSympathetic D A warm drink of milk before bed has long been the best choice for t

27、hose wanting a good nights sleepBut now a study has found it really does help people nod off- it is milked from a cow at night Researchers have discovered that “night milk” contains more elatonin(褪黑激素)，which has been proven to help people feel sleepy and reduce anxiety. The study，conducted by resear

28、chers from Seoul，South Korea, involved mice being fed with dried milk powder made from cows milked both during the day and at night Those given night milk，which contained 10 times the amount of melatonin，were less active and less anxious than those fed with the milk collected during daytime，accordin

29、g to the study published in The Journal of Medicinal Food Night milk quickened the start of sleep and caused the mice to sleep longer While the effect of cows milk harvested at difierent time has not been tested on humans up to now，taking melatonin drugs has been suggested to those who are strugglin

30、g to fall asleep at night Previous studies have also indicated that milk can be excellent for helping sleep because of the calcium content，which helps people to relax Milk is also sugar-free and additive-free with nutritionists recommending skimmed milk as the best choice before bed as it is the lea

31、st fatteningThe more fat you take in before bedtime，the greater burlden you will put on your body at night12According to the text，the mice fed with daytime milk_ Astarted sleep more easily Bwere more anxious Cwere less active Dwoke up later13Which of the following is true of melatonin according to the text? AIts been tested on mice for ten times BIt can make people more energetic CIts used in sleeping drugs DIt exists in milk in great amount14What can be a suitable title for the text? ANight Milk and Sleep BFat，Sugar and Health CAn Experiment on Mice DMil