湖南省永州市湖塘寺中學(xué)高三英語模擬試題含解析

湖南省永州市湖塘寺中學(xué)高三英語模擬試題含解析一、選擇題1..InBeijingvolunteersaremakinguseofeveryminuteto________theirforeignlanguagesbecauselanguagevolunteersmustpassawrittentestandaninterview.A.polishup

B.takeup

C.putup

D.makeup參考答案：A略2.It’sreallydifficultto______whatheistryingtoexpress.

A.leaveout

B.breakout

C.putout

D.makeout參考答案：D略3.Intheepidemicearlierthisyear,varioustreatmentsweredeliveredunderemergencyconditionsinwidelydifferentsettingsandcountriestopatients_______fromvaryingstagesofillness.A.suffered

B.beingsuffered

C.havingsuffered

D.suffering參考答案：D4.TheGreens’shophasbeenbrokenintothreetimesinthelasttwoyears,______resultingintheirgreatloss.A.each

B.ever

C.any

D.either參考答案：A5.Fromspace,theearthlooksblue.Thisis

aboutseventy-onepercentofitssurfaceiscoveredbywater. A.why

B.how C.because

D.

whether參考答案：C6.Musiccanbeenjoyable,but____canbeappreciatedunlessyoulikeit.A.everything

B.anything

C.nothing

D.something參考答案：C7.Thereisnodoubt______internationalcooperationiskeyto______withcybercrime,asVintonCerfhassaidthattheproblemofcybercrimeis_______hugethatitrequiresUNtoformaspecialagencytoactasaninternationalrefereeorsteward．

A．whether;doing;so

B．that;dealing;so

C．whether;dealing;such

D．that;doing;such參考答案：B8.Theorphansarebroughtuptobelievetheyaredifferentfromotherchildren，andareaccustomedto

theiremotions．A．holdingup

B．holdingout

C．holdingback

D．holdingdown參考答案：

C9.Agoodteacheralwaysleaveshisstudentsenoughtimetothinkandvoicetheiropinionsinclass，_________sometimeshemaynotcompletehisteachingtask．A．evenif

B．incase

C．a(chǎn)slongas

D．a(chǎn)sif參考答案：A10.Itisclearthat________littlemoneytheinventionwillbringhimcanhardlysupportsolarge________company.A．/;the

B．a(chǎn);theC．a(chǎn);/

D．the;a參考答案：D考查冠詞。句意：很顯然，這項發(fā)明帶給他的不多的錢很難支撐如此龐大的一個公司。money后有定語從句修飾，故此處用the表示特指。第二空處是so＋adj.＋a＋可數(shù)名詞結(jié)構(gòu)。故答案選D項。11.---Whathaveyoudonewithmycat?---I’mterriblysorry.I’ve__________it.Believeme,it’sanaccident.ButI’dliketopayforit.A.runafter

B.runover

C.runthrough

D.runacross參考答案：B12.—IenjoyChinesefoodverymuch!—____________.A.Pleasetastequickly

B.Havealot,pleaseC.Helpyourself

D.Eatslowlywhileitishot參考答案：C考查交際用語。句意：---我非常喜歡中國菜！---請慢用。根據(jù)語境，應(yīng)用helpyourself（請隨便用……）。根據(jù)句意，選c項最佳。13.--Howwouldyoulikeyourtea?

--________.

A.Veryquickly

B.Asitcomes,please

C.Verymuch

D.Idon’tliketea參考答案：B略14.______youeatthecorrectfood______beabletokeepfitandstayhealthy.A.onlyif;willyou

B.Onlyif;youwillC.Unless;willyou

D.Unless;youwill參考答案：A15.Onedayallofusmayhavetopaythecarbontax,whichisanenvironmentaltax______onfossilfuel.A.charging

B.charged

C.havingcharged

D.tocharge參考答案：B16.----Areyoustillverybusy?----Yes,I______thereportforthemanageranditwon’ttakelong.A.havejustfinished

B.amjustfinishingC.hadjustfinished

D.amjustgoingtofinish參考答案：B略17.---Goforapicnicthisweekend,OK?----______Ilovegettingclosetonature.A．Icouldn’tagreemore

B．I’mafraidnot

C．Ibelievenot

D．Idon’tthinkso參考答案：A二、新的題型18.閱讀短文，根據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文后76—85的空格里填上適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或短語。注意：每空不超過3個單詞。Americansoftensaythereareonlytwothingsapersoncanbesureofinlife:deathandtaxes.ManypeoplefeelthattheUnitedStateshastheworsttaxesintheworld.

Taxesarethemoneythatpeoplepaytosupporttheirgovernment.TherearegenerallythreelevelsofgovernmentintheUnitedStates:federal,statesandcity;therefore,therearethreetypesoftaxes.

Salariedpeoplewhoearnmorethanfourtofivethousandperyearmustpayacertainpartoftheirsalariestothefederalgovernment.Thepercentagevariesfordifferentpeople.Itdependsonthesalaries.Thefederalgovernmenthastwo-levelincometax:thatis,15or28percent.$17,850isthecutoff.Thetaxrateis15percentbelow$17,850and28percentabove.

Thesecondtaxisforthestategovernment:NewYork,California,oranyoftheotherforty-eightstates.Somestateshaveanincometaxsimilartothatofthefederalgovernment.Ofcourse,thepercentageforthestatestaxislower.Otherstateshaveasalestax,whichisapercentagechargedtoanyitemwhichpeoplebuyinthestate.Somestatesuseincometaxandsalestaxtoraisetheirrevenues(稅收).

Thethirdtaxisforthecity.Thistaxcomesintwoforms:propertytax(residentswhoownahomehavetopaytaxesonit)andexcisetax,whichiscollectedonvehiclesinacity.Thecitiesusethismoneyforeducation,police,publicwork,etc.

SinceAmericanspaysuchhightaxes,theyoftenfeelthattheyareworkingonedayeachweekjusttopaytheirtaxes.Peoplealwayscomplainabouttaxes.Theyoftensaythatthegovernmentmisusestheirtaxdollars.Theyallbelievethattaxesaretoohighinthiscountry.

Title:

76Taxesfor

77

Formsoftax78

79

15%below$17.850

80

above$17.850Taxesforthestategovernment81

UsesoftaxIncometax

82

RaiserevenuesTaxesfor

83FormsoftaxUsesoftaxPropertytax

84

Education

85

Publicwork參考答案：76.TaxesinAmerica

77.thefederalgovernment

78.Percentage

79.Salariestax

80.28%

81.Formsoftax

82.Salestax

83.thecitygovernment

84.Excisetax

85.Police三、閱讀理解19.閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項。Nowadaysmoreandmorepeoplearetrappedintoobusyworktorelaxthemselves.Wehavenotimetotellabed-timestorytoourchildren,orenjoyanicedinnerwithourfamily,ortakeabreaktothinkabouthowwelivethepreciouslife,orevenmeetfriends.Allwenoticeisthatthedistinctionsthatusedtoguideandsteadyus------betweenSundayandMonday,publicandprivate,hereandthere------aregone.Wehavemorewaystocommunicate,butlessandlesstosay.Partlybecausewe’resobusycommunicating.

Maybethat’swhymoreandmorepeopleIknow,eveniftheyhavenoreligiouscommitment,seemtobeturningtoyoga,ormeditation,ortaichi.SomefriendsofminetrytogoonlongwalkseverySunday,orto“forget”theircellphonesathome.Aseriesoftestsinrecentyearshasshownthatafterspendingtimeinquietruralsettings,subjects“exhibitgreaterattentiveness,strongermemoryandgenerallyimprovedcognition.Theirbrainsbecomebothcalmerandsharper.”Morethanthat,empathy,aswellasdeepthought,dependsonneuralprocessesthatare“inherentlyslow.”Theveryonesourhigh-speedliveshavelittletimefor.

Inmyowncase,IturntoeccentricandoftenextrememeasurestotrytokeepmysanityandensurethatIhavetimetodonothingatall.I’venotyetusedacellphoneandI’veneverTweetedorenteredFacebook.Itrynottogoonlinetillmyday’swritingisfinished,andImovedfromManhattantoruralJapan.

Noneofthisisamatterofprincipleorasceticism(苦行主義):it’sjustpureselfishness.Nothingmakesmefeelbetter-----calmer,clearerandhappier----thanbeinginoneplace,absorbedinabook,aconversation,apieceofmusic.It’sactuallysomethingdeeperthanmerehappiness:it’sjoy,whichthemonkDavidSteindl-Rastdescribesas“thatkindofhappinessthatdoesn’tdependonwhathappens.”Thatisthehighestofthehighestwehavebeenlongingfor----TheJoyofQuiet.71.Thewritersometimesdoesn’tdoanythingbecause________.A.heisoutofwork.

B.whateverhedoesmakenosenseC.heisworriedabouthiswriting.

D.hecanenjoyhimselfinhisleisuretime.72.Whenthewriterusestheword“forge