惠州市2016屆高三第一次調(diào)研考試英語試題和參考答案

1、惠州市2016屆高三第一次調(diào)研考試英 語 2015.07 本試卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分。滿分120分（最終成績按總分135分進(jìn)行折算），考試用時(shí)120分鐘。注意事項(xiàng)： 1. 本試卷分第卷（選擇題）和第卷（非選擇題）兩部分。 2. 答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名，準(zhǔn)考證號填寫在答題卡相應(yīng)的位置。 3. 全部答案應(yīng)在答題卡上完成，答在本試卷上無效。 4. 考試結(jié)束后，將答題卡交回。第I卷第一部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AEDGEWOODEvery mo

2、rning at Dixie Heights High school, customers pour into a special experiment :the districts first coffee shop run mostly by students with special learning needs.Well before classes start, students and teachers order Lattes, Cappuccinos and Hot Chocolates. Then, during the first period, teachers call

3、 in orders on their room phones, and students make deliveries. By closing time at 9:20 a.m. , the shop usually sells 90 drinks. “Whoever made the chi tea, Ms. Schatzman says it was good, ”Christy McKinley , a second year student , announced recently, after hanging up with the teacher.The shop is cal

4、led the Dixie PIT, which stands for Power in Transition. Although some of the students are not disabled, many are, and the PIT helps them prepare for life after high school. They learn not only how to run a coffee shop but also how to deal with their affairs. They keep a timecard and receive paychec

5、ks , which they keep in check registers.Special-education teachers Kim Chevalier and Sue Casey introduced the Dixie PIT from a similar program at Kennesaw Mountain High School in Georgia. Not that it was easy. Chevaliers first problem to overcome was product-related. Should schools be selling coffee

6、? What about sugar content? Kenton County Food Service Director Ginger Gray helped. She made sure all the drinks, which use non-fat milk, fell within nutrition guidelines.1.The coffee shop is mostly run by_. A. all the students B. all the teachers C. students with special learning needs. D. some spe

7、cial-education teachers2. When does the coffee shop close? A. In the early morning. B. At 9:20 a.m. C. At 9 a.m. D. in the afternoon3. The Dixie PIT program was introduced in order to . A. raise money for school affairs B. do some research on nutrition C. supply teachers with drinks D. develop stude

8、nts practical skillsBPicture the scene: You come home after work feeling too exhausted to cook only to find a delicious meal worthy of a Michelin-starred restaurant waiting for you. It sounds like a fantasy, but it could be about to come true thanks to a robot chef developed by British scientists.Th

9、ose scientists have come up with a set of robotic arms so smart that they are capable of cooking meals all by themselves. The device will be sold from as early as 2017 as part of a purpose-built high-tech kitchen.Scientists at Moley Robotics spent almost 18 years developing the hands. According to i

10、ts creators, the arms can chop, stir, whisk and baste well enough to recreate almost anything you would care to eat, whether it is a simple home-cooked supper, or a complicated creation designed by a world-class chef. The hands move a little slowly, hovering strangely above the work surface whenever

11、 they are not busy, but they imitate human movements closely enough that they can do things such as wiping a spoon on the edge of a pan to prevent drips.Mr Oleynik, who is leading the project, said, “All the things which are possible with the hand are possible here. There is no limitation. A lot of

12、people want to go to Michelin-starred restaurants, but they are quite expensive and may be quite far from the home. This is an opportunity for people to enjoy very good food, and for a reasonable price. ”The only cuisine that is off the robots menu at the moment is sushi, which requires extremely st

13、eady pressure and nimble fingers to make, but the team plan to conquer that as well by the time it goes on sale.4. People go to Michelin-starred restaurants in order to_.A. appreciate car tires. B. enjoy delicious mealsC. see the new robot chefs D. escape from work5. What does the underlined word “t

14、hey” in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. British scientists B. The robot chefs armsC. Cooks at restaurants D. Household wives6. Which kind of food CANT the robot chef cook at present?A. Bread B. Beef C. Sushi D. Sandwich7. What can we infer from the passage?A. Hands of a robot chef can perform exactly like a

15、 cook.B. Robot chefs are available at shopping malls.C. Michelin-starred restaurants are suitable for many people.D. It is uncertain when the robot can cook all kinds of food. C A tender woman, or an independent one, which one would you prefer? A recent research shows that most people would choose t

16、he latter. This type of woman is called a nühanzi (“tough woman”). Experts believe these characteristics have social and psychological roots among young females in China. Su Haos friends all call her a tough woman, because she can finish tough tasks usually carried out by men. For example, she

17、carries 10-litre water to her dormitory on the 5th floor. “I depend on no one but myself,” she says.According to a recent survey by China Youth Daily, tough women have become rather common in society. Of the 21,265 respondents, 78.5 percent said they are familiar with a tough woman. About 50 percent

18、 said they like women with tough characteristics, while less than 29 percent expressed the opposite view.Why are tough women gaining popularity? Shen Meng, a psychological consultant, believes the fierce competition in society is contributing to this trend. “Women are often in a disadvantaged positi

19、on compared to men,” Shen says. “In order to survive, they have to be independent, strong and tough.” Liu Xiaolin, professor of psychology at Wuhan Mental Health Center, believes tough women are brought up this way. They are often on close relationship with their fathers, who teach their daughters t

20、o be brave and decisive,” he says. As a result, these women are more likely to be psychologically healthy and more tolerant to stress, according to Liu.Though Liu believes that this is a good trend, Hu Shenzhi, a psychologist at the Guangdong Sunflower Counseling Center, says the popularity of tough

21、 woman indicates an unclear line between gender identities, which can lead to relationship problems. “Some women with characteristics that differ from the traditional female image may have a difficult time finding Mr Right,” he says. “Even if they get married, their manly characteristics might cause

22、 family conflicts.8. Which of the followings doesnt belong to the characteristics of a tough woman? A. She is independent of others in daily life. B. She is soft and tender to others.C. She is more tolerant to stress. D. She can solve problems usually for men.9. How many respondents like tough women

23、?A. about 10,600. B. about 16,700. C. 21,265. D. about 6,20010. Why are there more tough women nowadays?A. Because tough women are more lovely.B. Because more women want to be independent.C. Because girls often love fathers more.D. Because of the fierce competition in society.11. What problems may t

24、ough women have in their life? A. Its difficult for them to be friends. B. They often suffer gender confusion.C. They may have difficulty with marriage.D. They have different characteristics form traditional female images.DOur “Mommy and Me” time began two years ago. My next-door neighbor and fellow

25、 mother, Christie, and I were out in our front yards, watching seven children of age 6 and under ride their bikes up and down. “I wish I could take one of my children out alone,” said Christie.Then we worked out a plan: When Christie takes one of her children out, Ill watch her other three. And when

26、 she watches two of mine, Ill take someone out. The children were extremely quick to accept the idea of “Mommy and Me” time. Christies daughter, McKenzie, went first. When she returned, the other children asked her tons of questions. McKenzie was smiling broadly. Christie looked refreshed and happy.

27、 “Shes like a different child when theres no one else around,” Christie shared with me quickly. With her mother all to herself, McKenzie didnt have to make an effort to gain attention. Just as Christie had noticed changes in McKenzie, I also discovered something different in each of my children duri

28、ng our alone times. For example, I am always surprised when my daughter, who is seldom close to me, holds my hand frequently. My stuttering（口吃的）son, Tom, doesnt stutter once during our activities since he doesnt have to struggle for a chance to speak. And the other son, Sam, whos always a follower w

29、hen around other children shines as a leader during our times together.The “Mommy and Me” time allows us to be simply alone and away with each child -talking, sharing, and laughing, which has been the biggest gain. Every child deserves to be an only child at least once in a while. 12. What is the te

30、xt mainly about? A. The advantage of spending time with one child at a time. B. The experience of the only child being with mother. C. The happy life of two families. D. The basic needs of children.13. Right after McKenzie came back, the other children were _. A. happy B. friendly C. regretful D. cu

31、rious 14. What is one of the changes the author finds in her children? A. The daughter acts like a leader. B. Sam holds her hand more often. C. Tom has less difficulty in speaking. D. The boys become better followers. 15. The author seems to believe that _. A. having brothers and sisters is fun B. e

32、very child needs parents full attention C. its tiring to look after three children D. parents should watch others children第二節(jié) （共5小題，每小題2分，滿分10分） 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。 Throughout the ages and across the world, supernatural stories have come alive in the novels, movies, TV series a

33、nd songs passed down from one generation to another. Some vivid and attractive stories about supernatural creatures have approached close to us from the screen._16_ Vampires(吸血鬼) are transformed from a human. They feed on human's blood and they can't walk in the day-time unless they hav

34、e a special ring or a necklace put on spell, which protects them from being burnt by the sunlight. _17_The vervain is a herbal that can weaken the vampires or send them to death.        Werewolves(狼人)are born genetically. They are born to be enemies of vampire

35、s' as well. One bite from a werewolf will lead a vampire to death. _18_ This drug plays a part in weakening their strength especially during the full moon when they turn their human bodies into wolves.        A werevam is a hybrid mixed by a vampire and a

36、werewolf. This species must carry a born gene of a werewolf before turning into a vampire. They are more powerful, but they also limited by vervain and wolfsbane._19_ A witch is someone who is capable of magic.They have the ability to trap various species in a certain space with the h

37、elp of the spells. _20_It is also named black art, which enables them to bring creatures back to life. Because of the danger and threat, most of the witches are forbidden to master or make use of it. A. Here are some typical characters in the supernatural story. B. Most of the vampires are not in co

38、ntrol. C. However, they also have their fatal herbal called wolfsbane.(附子草)D. A witch is beautiful, with different powers and always young. E. Some of the witches have a rich knowledge of black magic. F. So they need to prevent themselves from both of the herbals. G. Besides, they are scared of verv

39、ain. (馬鞭草) 第二部分 英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)， 滿分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20 小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A, B, C, D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Eight monkeys were gathered in a room. In the middle of the room is a ladder, which leads to a bunch of bananas hanging from a hook on the _21_. This amazing _22_ goes like thi

40、s.Each time a monkey _23_ to climb the ladder, all the monkeys are_24_ with ice water, which makes them _25_. Soon enough, whenever a monkey attempts to climb the ladder, all of the other monkeys set upon him and beat him up. Soon, none of the eight monkeys ever attempts to climb the ladder.One

41、 of the original monkeys is then_26_, and a new monkey is put in the room. _27_ the bananas and the ladder, he wonders why none of the other monkeys are doing the _28_. But undaunted（大膽的）, he _29_begins to climb the ladder.All the other monkeys fall upon him and beat him silly. He has no _30_wh

42、y. However, he _31_ attempting to climb the ladder.A second original monkey is removed and replaced. The _32_ again attempts to _33_ the ladder, but all the other monkeys hammer the crap out of him.This includes the _34_ new monkey, who, _35_ that hes not on the receiving end this time, takes t

43、he same _36_ because all the other monkeys are doing so. _37_, he doesnt know why hes attacking the new monkey.With more replacements, eight new monkeys are _38_for the original in the room now. None of them have ever been sprayed by ice water. None of them attempt to climb the ladder. All of them w

44、ill enthusiastically deal with any new monkey who dares to, without knowing the reason.And that is how_39_, religions and systems get established and _40_.21.A. wallB. floorC. roofD. ceiling22.A. researchB. experimentC. performanceD. survey23.A. triesB. managesC. succeedsD. plans24.A. coveredB. shot

45、C. sprayedD. poured25.A. surprisedB. shockedC. miserableD. unfortunate26.A. caughtB. trappedC. removedD. gone27.A. HearingB. FeelingC. SeeingD. Watching28.A. luckyB. cleverC. specialD. obvious29.A. hurriedlyB. slowlyC. immediatelyD. hesitantly30.A. conceptB. ideaC. thoughtD. sense31A. preventsB. pro

46、tectsC. stopsD. keeps32.A. strangerB. beginnerC. outsiderD. newcomer33.A. touchB. approachC. climbD. crawl34.A. previousB. laterC. recentD. current35.A. upsetB. depressedC. satisfiedD. grateful36.A. actionB. fightC. violenceD. battle37.A. HoweverB. ThereforeC. MeanwhileD. Thus38.A. partnersB. compan

47、ionsC. substitutesD. colleagues39.A. traditionsB. societiesC. habitsD. cultures40.A. abandonedB. carriedC. followedD. passed惠州市2016屆高三第一次調(diào)研考試英 語第II卷注意：將答案寫在答題卡上。寫在本試卷上無效。 第二部分 英語知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45 分）第二節(jié)（共 10 小題；每小題 1.5 分。滿分 15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。When I was in elementary school, I alway

48、s argued with a boy in my class. I have forgotten what the _41_ (argue) was about, but I have never forgotten the lesson I learnt that day.I was convinced that “I” was right and “he” was wrong but he argued that “I” was wrong and “he” was right. The teacher decided to teach us _42_ very important le

49、sson.She_43_ (bring) us up to the front of the class and placed the boy on the side of her desk and me on the other. In the middle of her desk, there was a large _44_ round object. She asked the boy what color the object was. “White”, he answered. I couldnt believe _45_he said, because it was _46_ (

50、obvious) black! Another conflict started _47_ him and me, but this time it was about color of the object.The teacher told me to stand in the place _48_the boy had been standing. We changed the place and now she asked me what the color of the object was. I had to answer, “White”. It was an object wit

51、h two differently colored sides. From _49_viewpoint it was white, but from my side it was black. Sometimes_50_ (look) at a problem from the other persons view, we will come to a totally different conclusion.第三部分 寫作（共兩節(jié) 滿分35）第一節(jié) 短文改錯(cuò)（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句

52、中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號()，并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線()劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1. 每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2. 只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Once, my grandparents and eight children went to the beach with some other friend. They spent the whole day swam. Exhausting，they all went straight to bed after