高二第三次学测模拟考试英语试题文档格式.docx

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BritishAirwaysLondonEye,formerlycalledastheMillenniumWheel,issituatedonthesouthbankoftheRiverThamesontheJubileeGardens.ItissituatedbetweenWestminsterBridgeandHungerfordFootbridgeinLambethandadjacentto（比邻）OldCountryBuilding.ItstandsoppositetoHousesofParliament.

ItstartedwithavisionofArchitectcoupleDavidMarksandJuliaBarfields,whohadcompetedformillenniumideascontestconductedbySundayTimes,aBritishnewspaperin1993towelcomeyear2000splendidly.Regrettably,thecontestwasscrapped,butthecouplepersistedwiththeirdreamprojectbyformingacompanyforthisundertaking,eventuallygrabbingtheattentionofEveningStandard,anotherBritishnewspaper.BritishAirways,afternoticingthiswidelypublicizedarticle,agreedtofund,foreseeingthevitalcontributionofthisprojecttoLondon’sskylineanditstourism,givingaspectacularviewofthisfascinatingcitythatwasotherwisenotvisibletotheLondoners.

Theentireconstructionresemblesagiantcyclewheel,withadiameterof135m（443ft）andweighing1,700tonsofsteeland2,000tonsatthefoundationreachingalmost30mdeep!

Itisthelargestobservationwheelbuiltsofar,makingevenStatueofLiberty,BigBen,St.Paul’sCathedral,lookuptoit.Itisthe4thhigheststructureinLondon.CanaryWharfTowers,BTTowerandTower42arethehigherthree.

Thewholestructurewasdesignedinpartsinvariouscountries,laterfullyassembledonThamesbank.Withthededicationof1,700workers,thisstructurewasrealizedin16months,justintimetowelcomethemillennium.TonyBlairinaugurated（为……举行开幕式）itonDecember31st,1999andaminorsafetyconcernregardingclutchingdelayeditsopeningtopublic,whichfinallyhappened3monthsbehindthescheduleinMarch2000.

1．OppositeBritishAirwaysLondonEyeis.

A．WestminsterBridgeB．HungerfordFootbridge

C．OldCountryBuildingD．HousesofParliament

2．BritishAirwaysLondonEyewasfoundedby.

A．EveningStandardB．SundayTimes

C．DavidMarksandJuliaBarfieldsD．BritishAirways

3．BritishAirwaysLondonEyeishigherthan.

A．BigBenB．CanaryWharfTowersC．BTTowerD．Tower42

4．WecanlearnfromthethirdparagraphthatDavidMarksandJuliaBarfields.

A．askedforanothernewspaperforhelp

B．wonthefirstprizeinmillenniumideascontest

C．hadwantedtocompletetheirdreamprojectontheirown

D．wouldhavegivenuptheirideawithoutBritishAirways

5．WhywasthepublicopeningofBritishAirwaysLondonEyedelayed?

A．Thestructurewasn’tcompletedintime.

B．Thestructurewasdesignedindifferentcountries.

C．Somethingwronghappenedatthelastmoment.

D．Peoplewerenotcompletelysureaboutitssafety.

TherewerefourfriendsnamedTom,Jack,JohnandTony.Theylivedinthesamevillage.Once,theywereinvitedtoattendamarriagepartyinadistantvillage,andtheydecidedtogotheretogether.

Theystartedearlythatmorningsothattheycouldgothroughtheforestbeforedarkness.Whiletheyweregoingthroughtheforestcautiously,theycouldnotenjoyitsbeautybecausetheywereafraidofwildanimals.That'

swhytheywantedtogothroughtheforestquickly.

Bynoon,theyhadgonethroughmorethanhalftheway.Allofasudden,Tomaskedtheresttostopandsaid,"

Theareaaheadisdangerous,fortheremaybetigers.Letuscheckfirst,andthenwewillgofurther."

Theyalllookedhereandthere.Suddenly,Tonysawthetailofatigerbehindthebushes.Hewasfrightenedandcried,"

Thereisatigerbehindthebushes!

Now,whatdowedo?

Howcanwesaveourlives?

"

Tomsaid,"

Donotbeafraidofthetiger.BelieveinGod.Hewillprotectus."

Jackclimbedupatreeandsaidtohisfriends,"

Donotwastetimeintalking.Quickly!

Climbupatree.Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.Bequick!

Saveyourself."

SoTom,JohnandTonyrushedtoanearbytreeandclimbedup.Whenthetigerwentaway,theycamedownfromthetree.Finally,theywentthroughtheforestsafelyandreachedthevillagetoattendthemarriageparty.

6．Whatdidthefourfriendsdecidetodotogether?

A．Tohaveameeting.B．Toattendamarriageparty.

C．Toenjoythebeautifulforest.D．Tohuntfortigersintheforest.

7．Thefourfriendswantedtogothroughtheforestquicklybecause________

A．itwasdarkatthattimeB．theyhadashortwaytogo

C．theywereafraidofwildanimalsD．atigerdisappearedsuddenly

8．TheareaTomaskedhisfriendstocheckfirstis________

A．hugeB．noisyC．helpfulD．dangerous

9．Whotoldtheotherstoclimbupatree?

A．Jack.B．Tom.C．JohnD．Tony

10．Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A．AllroadsleadtoRome.B．Practicemakesperfect.

C．Nopains,nogains.D．Godhelpsthosewhohelpthemselves.

LecturesonhappinessarebecomingincreasinglypopularinHarvardUniversity.Iwenttooneofthem,whichleftalastingimpressiononme.Whilewewerelisteningwithcloseattention,thespeakersuddenlystoppedandstartedagame,givingeachpersonaballoon.Eachonewasaskedtowritetheirnameonitusingapen.Thenthe100studentsfrom25schoolsweredividedintotwogroups.

Nowthetwogroupswereindifferentroomswiththeirballoonsflyinginit.Thefirstgroupof50studentswereaskedtofindtheballoonwiththeirnameonitwithin5minutes.Everyonewashurriedlysearchingfortheirownname,pushingandrunningintoeachother,andtherewaslotsofnoise.Attheendof5minutes,noneofthemcouldfindtheirownballoon.

Thesecondhalf,ontheotherhand,wasaskedtorandomly（随机地）collectaballoonandgiveittothepersonwhosenamewaswrittenonit.Withinminuteseveryonehadtheirownballoon.

Thisisexactlyhappeninginourlives.Everyoneishurriedlylookingforhappinessallaround,notknowingwhereitis.Ourhappinessliesinthehappinessofotherpeople.Givethemtheirhappiness,andyouwillgetyourownhappiness.Andthisisthepurposeofhumanlife.

11．Atthebeginningofthegame,eachpersonwasaskedto_________.

A．AwritetheirnameonaballoonB．visitHarvardUniversity

C．flytheirballoonwithwishesD．getint04differentgroups

12．Whathappenedtothefirstgroup?

A．Nonemadeanynoiseatall.B．Nonefoundtheirballoon

C．Everyonefoundtheirfriends.D．Everyonehelpedoneanother.

13．Howmanystudentsfoundtheirownballoonsinthegame?

A．5.B．25.C．50.D．100.

14．Accordingtothetext,whichofthefollowingisTRUE?

A．Everyonepushedeachotherinthetwogroups.

B．Studentsinthegamecomefromthesameschool.

C．Ourhappinesscomesfromthehappinessofothers.

D．Studentslearnednothingabouthappinessinthegame.

15．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．FindingHappinessB．HavingLectures

C．CollectingBalloonsD．PlayingGames

Scientistshavediscoveredthatstayinginthecoldcouldhelpusloseweight.ResearchersattheUniversityofCaliforniafoundthatstayinginthecoldincreaseslevelsofaprotein（蛋白质）thathelpsformbrownfat—thetypeoffatthatproducesheatandkeepsuswarm.Brownfatburnsenergy,whichhelpsusloseweight.However,whitefatstoresextraenergy,whichcausesweightgain.Theresearcherssaidthatbecauseairconditionersgiveusconstantandcomfortabletemperatures,ourbody'

sneedforBrownfathasdecreased.They'

vefoundthatoutdoorworkersinnorthernFinlandwhoareincoldtemperaturehavealargeamountofbrownfatwhencomparedtoindoorworkersofthesameage.

Theresearchwasconductedontwodifferentcontrolgroupsofmice.Onegroupwasinjected（注射）withtheproteinthathelpscreatebrownfat.Asaresult,thisgroupgained30percentlessweightafterbothgroupswerefedhigh-fatdiets.Theresearcherssaythiscouldbegoodnewsinthefightagainstobesity.Fatterpeoplehavelowerlevelsofbrownfatthanthinnerpeople.TheheadresearcherHeiSookSulsaid,"

Thisproteincouldbecomeanimportantaimforresearchintothetreatmentandpreventionofbeingoverweightandsomerelateddiseases."

16．Arecentresearchshowsthatbrownfatcanhelp______.

A．gainweightB．loseweightC．controlmiceD．reduceprotein

17．Whatdoweknowaboutwhitefatfromthetext?

A．Itstoresextraenergy.B．Itkeepsuswarm.

C．Itburnsextraenergy.D．Itproducesheat

18．Whatdoestheunderlinedword"

obesity"

inParagraph2probablymean?

A．肥胖B．健康C．污染D．疾病

19．WhatcanweinferfromwhatHeiSookSuisaid?

A．Youcanloseweightifyoueatproperfood.

B．Bothgroupsintheexperimentwerefedlow-fatdiets.

C．Outdoorworkershavelessbrownfatthanindoorworkers.

D．Researcherswillprobablydofurtherresearchintothisprotein.

20．Thetextmainlytellsusthat________

A．storingfatcouldmakeyoucoldB．keepingcoldcouldkeepyouthinner

C．beingfatcouldmakeyouhealthyD．havingproteincouldkeepyouweaker

二、完形填空

MylittlebrotherJohnwascaughtwhenheopenedmyfather’snewbookandscribbled（乱画）onthefirstpagewithapen.Now,heandIbothwaitedforourfather’s21.Butwhatmyfatherdidnextwasunexpected.Insteadofpunishingmybrother,hesatdown,22thepenfrommybrother’shand,andthenwroteinthebookhimself,alongsidethe23Johnhadmade:

John’swork,1959,agedtwo.Thankyoufordrawinginmynewbook.Youhavemadethebookbeautiful.

Theyearsandthebookscameandwent.Ourfamily24whatallfamilieswentthrough:

successandfailure,laughterandtears.Wealways25ourparentslovedusandthatoneoftheproofs（证据）oftheirlovewasthebook.Fromtimetotimewewouldopenit,lookatthe