江苏省高三上学期期中模拟考试英语试题含答案.docx

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江苏省高三上学期期中模拟考试英语试题含答案

高三上期中模拟考试

英语试卷

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2分，满分30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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Ifyouhaveabadhabitoflosingthings,anewdevicethatcanbeconnectedtoanyitemthatyoumightlosemaybethewaytosolveyourproblem.TheTile,asmallsquarelinkeduptoyouriPhoneoriPadviaBluetooth,letsyouseehowcloseyouaretothemissingitem,withina50-to150-footrange.Iftheitemgoesoutofyourphone’s150-footrange,itcanstillbedetected（发现）onothersmartphoneswiththesameapp.

Whenyoulogintotheapponyourphone,itshowsyou,withgreenbarsthatincreaseordecrease,howfarawayyouarefromtheTile.YoucanalsoprogramittomakeasoundwhenyougetclosetotheTile.AndyoucanlinkupyourphonewithuptotenTiles.Andifyourlostitem—adog,forexample,orastolenbike—goesoutofyourownphone’s150-footBluetoothrange,youcansetitasa“lostitem”.IfanyofthephoneswiththeTileappcomeswithintherangeofyourlostitem,amessagewillbesenttoyourownphone,remindingyouofitsposition.TheTileappalsohasthefunctiontorememberwhereitlastsawyourTile,sothatyoucaneasilyfindwhereyouleftit.

SincetheTilesuseBluetoothratherthanGPS,theyneverrunoutofbatteryorneedtobecharged,andtheylastforoneyearbeforeneedingtobereplaced.Theapp,whichwillcomeintothemarketthiswinter,workswithiPhone5S,iPhone6,iPadMini,iPad3rdand4thgeneration,andiPod5thgeneration.

1.TheTileappcanhelpyou　　　.

A.findyourmissingitemsB.useyourphonemorewisely

C.saveyourphone’sbatterypowerD.connectsomethingtoyourphone

2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.TheTileneedstobechargedafterayearofuse.

B.OnesmartphonecanonlybelinkeduptooneTile.

C.TheTilecannotworkwhenlinkeduptoaphonewithoutBluetooth.

D.Amissingitemcan’tbefoundifitgoesoutoftheneededrange.

3.Whatdoesthesecondparagraphmainlytellus?

A.WhattheTileappis.B.HowtheTileappworks.

C.TheadvantagesoftheTileapp.D.WhytheTileappwasinvented.

4.Wheredoesthispassageprobablycomefrom?

A.Asciencefictionnovel.B.Anadvertisement.

C.Apersonaldiary.D.Anewsreport.

B

TheislandofPortCrosisinthesouthofFrance.Ifirstvisiteditabouttenyearsagowithmywife.Ihadreadthatitwasamagicalplaceanditseemedfascinating（迷人的）,butIcouldn’tbelievethatitwastrue.Infact,itwasmuchmoremagicalthanthetouristbrochures（指南）hadsaid.

Theislandismountainousandcoveredintrees.Thewateraroundtheislandistransparentlikeglass.WhenIfirstvisitedit,therewasmistrisingfromthetrees.Thelittleharborlookedmysteriousandremote:

tallpalmtrees,afewshopsandrestaurants,nocars,motorcyclesorbikes.

Itisnotbychancethattheislandhaskeptitsnaturalbeauty.Once,itwasprivatelyownedandtheownersalwayswantedtokeepitinitsnaturalstate.In1963,PortCrosbecameanationalpark.Theparkdirectorsmadesomerulestoprotecttheisland.Theydidn’tallowanynewbuildingprojects.Thereisonlyonehotelandnocampingisallowed.Visitorscan’tusemountainbikesorsmokeontheisland.Sailingboatsthatvisittheislandmustn’tdamagethebottomoftheseaorpollutethewateraroundit.

Whenwearrived,westartedwalkingtothebeachofPort-Man,whichwasthefurthestbeachfromtheport.Ittookustwohoursandwhenwearrived,thebeachwasdeserted.Itseemedthatweweretheonlypeopleontheisland.Timeseemedtostop.Itwassobeautifulthatwestayedthereallday.Ivisitedthereagainlastsummer.Nothinghadchanged.Theislandstilllookedmagicalandmysterious,stillwithfewtourists.Itmustbewonderfultostaythenightontheisland,Ithought.Afterallthevisitorshavegone,theislandmustbesoquiet—arealparadise（天堂）!

5.TheauthorgottoknowPortCrosatfirstdueto_____.

A.sometouristbrochuresB.hiswife’sintroduction

C.hisfirstvisitthereD.someTVprograms

6.Howhasthenaturalbeautyoftheislandbeenkeptaccordingtothetext?

A.Foreignvisitorsarenotallowedtovisitit.B.Nothinghasbeenbuiltintheparkthere.

C.Onlybikescanbeusedontheisland.D.Sailingboatsmustn’tpollutethewater.

7.WhentheauthorfirstvisitedPortCros,_____.

A.itwasverysunnyB.therewerefewvisitorsthere

C.ittookthemawholedaytowalktoPort-Man

D.theislandwasdesertedandhestayedthereforawholenight

C

CampJanoIndia

CelebrateIndianculture,languages,arts,festivalsandliterature.Weeklythemesarebroughttolifethroughrelatedarts,games,projects,storiesandtheatreinaveryunique,exciting,creative,interactive（互动的）andstructuredstyle.Averyuniqueandmemorable（难忘的）experiencethatkidswillwanttorepeat!

MorningsarespentwiththeHindilanguageatthechild’slevel.Afternoonsprovidetheculturalelementstaughtinaninteractivestylewithspecialemphasis（重点）ondrama.

BayLanguageAcademy

Weinvitecampers（4-12yearsold）totravelandopenupdoorstoexplorepastandrecentcivilizationsthroughdailyfieldtrips.Cultureswillbeshownthroughcustomsandcooking.Lectures（6/10-8/30）willintroduce/reinforceFrench,SpanishorChineseandtheculturestheyconvey.Ourlanguagesummer-campisinfused（灌输）withculturalactivitiesandtaughtbyateamofbilingual（通晓双语的）instructors.

PetitsConfettis

Wantyour3-to5-year-oldkidstoexperienceaFrenchcamp?

Comeandjoinusfor6weeksofFrenchcamps!

KidswillbetotallyhappytolearnFrenchandFrenchculturewhiletheytakepartinteamprojectslikebuildingatipiormakingFrenchbread.Weeklythemesincludecooking,arts,drama,outdooractivities,boardgames,music,yoga,rhymesandstorytime.

ChineseImmersionSummerCamp

Thisisour11thChineselanguageandculturesummercamp.Wetakechildrenfrom6thgrade.Thisyearwecontinuetheweeklyfunthemeslikeart,science,cookingandsportsinthemorning.Intheafternoon,wehaveabacus,readingandChineseculturelessonstaughtinChinese.Ourteachersareallnativespeakerswithalotofexperience.OurweeklyfieldtripsgotodifferentplaceslikeSFzoo,techmuseums,firestationsetc.

8.CampJanoIndiacangivechildrenamemorableexperienceprobablybecause______.

A.ithasquiteexperiencedteachers

B.itteachesIndianlanguagesatdifferentlevels

C.theactivitiesarearrangedforthewholeday

D.theactivitiesarecarriedoninaninterestingstyle

9.BayLanguageAcademyandChineseImmersionSummerCamparesimilarinthat______.

A.theybothprovidefieldtripsB.theybothhavebilingualteachers

C.theybothprovidesportsprogramsinthemorning

D.theyarebothintendedforkidsof4-12yearsold

10.Agirlwholikesyogawillgoto______.

A.CampJanoIndiaB.BayLanguageAcademy

C.PetitsConfettisD.ChineseImmersionSummerCamp

11.Whatisthecommonthemeofthefourcamps?

A.Funandsports.B.Travelandadventure.

C.Languageandculture.D.Artandmusic.

D

OnSunday,August24th,comicbookloversacrosstheworldheldtheirbreathtowatchhowmuchcrazycollectorswouldpayforarareSupermancomicbook.Thoughbids（出价）abovetheinitialaskingpriceof1milliondollarshadbeencomingingraduallysincethecopywasplacedontheauctionsite（拍卖网站）eBayonJuly14th,thingsreallystartedtoheatupduringthefinalminuteswhenthepricejumpedfrom$2.5to$2.6andthen$2.7million,beforeshootinguptounbelievable3,207,852dollars!

ThisofcoursewasnoordinarySupermancomicbook,butaneditionoftheextremelysought-after（很吃香地）No.1ofActionComicsseries—thefirstpublicationofthesuperherothatwasbornfromthecreativemindsofteenagersJoeShusterandJerrySiegel.ThoughActionComicsNo.1,whichdepictedadiaper-cladbabySupermanliftingfurniture,hadaprintrunof200,000copies,onlyabout100areknowntoexisttoday.

Whiletherarityiscertainlyareasonforthehighprice,StephenFisher,CEOofComicC,thinksitalsohasalottodowiththefactthatSupermanwastheworld’sfirstsuperhero!

Evenso,noneofthecopieshavebeenabletofetch（售得）asmuchasthemostrecentone,simplybecausetheyhavenotbeenaswell-preserved.Gradedarare9outof10byCGC,athirdpartygradingserviceforcomicbooks,thebookisthehighestratedcopyofActionComicsNo.1sofar.AccordingtoCGCofficials,the76-year-oldcomicbooklooksandfeelsasthoughithasjustcomeoffthenewsstand（报摊）.

Thatisnotsurprisinggiventhattheoriginalowner,aVirginianmanwhoboughtthebookforonly10centsin1938,hadcarefullytuckeditaway（藏起来）inawoodenboxforfourdecades.Fortunately,whenhepassedaway,thebookwasboughtbyastringofcollectorswhoallrealizeditwasararetreasurethatneededtobelookedafter.

Beforethis,thehighestpricepaidforanActionComicsNo.1hadbeen$2millionforacopysoldbyHollywoodactorNicholasCagein2011.Ironically,thetwoteenagersresponsibleforcreatingSupermanreceivedjust130dollarswhentheysoldtherightstothesuperherotocomicbookpublisherDetectiveComicsin1938.

12.WhentheSupermancomicbookwasplacedoneBayonJuly14th,　　　.

A.itattractednoattentionatall

B.thingsstartedtoheatupimmediately

C.thebidpricedidn’tgoupveryquicklyatfirst

D.peoplethoughtitwasworthmillionsofdollars

13.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?

A.Whythecomicbookiswell-preserved.

B.Whythecomicbookiswellworthreading.

C.Whythecomicbookisworthso