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1、河南省长葛市2014届高中毕业班第三次质量预测（三模）英 语 试 题本试卷分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分共150分，考试时间120分钟第I卷第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共5小题；每小题15分，满分75分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1How long has the man probably been waitin
2、g before he gets the ticket?ATwo hours BThree hours CFour hours2How much did the mans sister pay for her coat?A$172 B$43 C$863What does the man offer to do?ACall a taxi BTelephone Lisa CDrive his car4What can we know about the man from the conversation?AHe is looking for a new job3 - He is being int
3、erviewed by the womanCHe once worked in an international company5What time did the second baseball game finally start?AAt 3:45pm BAt 4:45pm CAt 5:45pm第二节 （共15小题；每题15分，满分225分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A，B，C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回
4、答第6、7题。6Who is the woman probably speaking to?AA close friend BA passenger CA conductor7What is the woman going to do then?ATake the bus BGive up the journey CTake the train听第7段材料，回答第810题。8Why is Andrew going to the airport?ATo fly to Singapore BTo meet his cousin CTo see off his cousin9What will Ch
5、ristopher mainly do here?ABuy famous paintingsBHave an art exhibitionCGo on holiday with his cousin10When is Christopher expected at the airport?AAt 11:40 am BAt 10:40 am CAt 11:00 am听第8段材料，回答第1113题。11Where does the conversation probably take place?AIn a restaurant BIn a cinema CIn the street12What
6、hotel is the woman looking for?AA comfortable one BA modem one CA cheap one13Where can the woman find the hotel she wants?ANext to a bank BNext to a cinema COn the left of the street听第8段材料，回答第1416题。14What does the woman ask Bobby to do?ASet the table BWait for his father CHelp her prepare dinner15Wh
7、at is Bobbys attitude towards his father?AThankful BUnsupportive CFavorable16What does Bobbys father do?AHe is a traveler BHe is a salesman CHe is a driver听第9段材料，回答第1720题。17Who is Gary Simpson?AA volunteer club leader BA primary teacher CA university professor-18Who is Simpson probably speaking to?A
8、A group of visitors BA group of teachers CA group of students19What sort of work will the volunteers do?ADrive the children BHelp the teachers COrganize the class20Where are the volunteers going in two days?AA training school BA campus volunteer clubCA local primary school第三部分：阅读理解（共10小题，每题2分，满分30分）
9、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。ASaturday was my husbands birthday, but we spent most of the time in the carWe were driving to Phoenix for the weekend to celebrate his birthday and see the Warriors play the SunsMy husband is a lucky manNot only has he lived to see another birthday, bu
10、t he doesnt mind driving 200 miles to see an NBA basketball gameIn the car, his cellphone kept ringing with birthday greetings from family and friendsHe put them all on the speakerphone so he could drive with both hands and I could listen in even though it wasnt my birthdayMeanwhile, on the CD playe
11、r, the Reverend Al Green began to sing Love and HappinessA little good music makes a bad road betterFour hours later, we checked into a hotel, got dinner and sat out on a rooftop feeling glad to be aliveWe had a great weekend we ate too much, slept too little and theWarriors, well, they lostBut stil
12、l, it was all worth the driveOn the way home, I started thinking about birthdaysIn our family, we celebrate four in January, four in February, and all the others throughout the yearMine is next weekIf Im lucky, like my husband, Ill get cards and calls and maybe a few videosI dont need presents any m
13、oreWhen youve seen as many birthdays as Ive seen, the only gift you truly want is to see one moreBirthdays are the mile markers on the road of lifeThey tell us how far weve come, but not how far weve yet to goLife is a journey more than a destinationWhat matters is whom we choose as traveling compan
14、ions, and how often we get to sit back and enjoy the ride21What helps to make their long drive to Phoenix better?AThe phone calls from their friends BThe beautiful views along the roadCThe music played on their CD player DThe desire to celebrate a nice birthday22What kind of birthday gift does the a
15、uthor really want?AA live NBA game BA wish to live another yearCCalls and cards from friends DVideos from friends and family23What is the major lesson that the author took from the journey?ATaking a long drive is a great way to celebrate a birthdayBA meaningful life is like a journey with a clear de
16、stinationCPeople should leam to appreciate life together with their loved onesDPeople shouldnt rest on what they have but try to make new achievements24What could be the best tide for this passage?AA Birthday Journey BMy Lucky HusbandCDriving to See a Basketball Game DMile Markers on the Road of Lif
17、eBThe way people in the US travel to and from work has changed a lot in the last fifty years Before the Second World War, most people lived in the town or the city where they worked Almost everyone either walked to work or used a good inexpensive transportation systemMany of these systems were elect
18、rified and ran on tracks, so they used very little energyAfter 1945, the US government built many new roads and highwaysPeople moved farther and farther from the cities where they worked because they could drive their cars on these new roads from their suburban homes to work in the citySome of the b
19、ig car makers also bought the electrified transportation systems and destroyed themAs people stopped using public transportation, cities spent less money fixing old buses and trains or buying new onesPublic transportation got worse and worseIn the late 1960s, people found out that the increase in th
20、e use of cars led to many problemsThere were always too many cars for the highway system, and terrible traffic problems developedPeople were spending hours in traffic jams getting to and from work every dayIn addition, the air in many cities became dirty because of pollution from millions of cars, a
21、nd many people died in traffic accidentsAs people began to get worried about how the use of cars was hurting the environment, cities began to spend more money on public transportation again, so fewer people would have to drive carsWhen gas became very expensive in the mid-1970s, the number of people
22、 taking public transportation began to increaseIts terribly expensive to build new public transportation systems, so its very difficult to make big changes in the way people travelHowever, an increase in the use of public transportation has begun25Why did some car companies buy and destroy public tr
23、ansportation systems?AThe systems were slower than careBThe systems were too old to be fixedCThey were trying to build better onesDThey wanted to sell more of their products26Why did cities begin to spend more money on public transportation in the late 1960s?ATo change peoples way of travelingBTo im
24、prove the living conditionsCTo build a new transportation systemDTo control the increasing number of cars27It can be inferred from the passage that the author seems to favor _Agas care Bbuses and trains Cbicycles Delectric carsDo you ever pull your phone out of your pocket, thinking it is vibrating
25、（振动） , only to find that it isnt?This phenomenon, which scientists call phantom （幻觉的） phone vibration , is very commonAround 80% of people surveyed say they have imagined their phones vibrating when they were actually stillSo, what leads to this universal behavior? According to the BBC, the explanat
26、ion lies in your brains ability to discover signals from the outside worldWhen your phone is in your pocket, there are two possible states: it is either vibrating or notMeanwhile, you also have two possible states of mind: the judgment that the phone is vibrating, or that it isntIdeally, you match t
27、he four states correctlyHowever, sometimes your brain decides that the consequences of missing a call are more serious than a false alarmTherefore, you become more sensitive to vibrations so that you dont miss anythingThis is just like the fire alarm in your home - it can be annoying when it goes of
28、f in response to just a tiny bit of smokeBut thats a small price to pay compared to a fire really breaking out because the alarm fails to alert youNow, you might still ask: why cant our brains just make every judgment correctly without being too sensitive to false signals?The answer is that your bra
29、in bears a heavy burden every day* You get a large amount of sensory information thats coming from your eyes, ears and skin, and you cant deal with all that information all the time, Michael Rothberg, a researcher at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, US, told Live ScienceFor example, the rustl
30、ing （ 沙沙声） of clothing or the growling （咕咕声） of your stomach may both lead your brain to believe that they come from the vibration of your phone -it is like trying to hear your name being called in a noisy roomSo, perhaps you should just check your phone whenever you think its vibratingIts not too m
31、uch trouble to do that, is it?28According to this passage, phantom phone vibration _Ais common among people with mental problemsBcan measure peoples ability to collect informationChappens when our brains react sensitively to false signalsDhelps our brains to make quick and accurate decisions29Accord
32、ing to Michael Rothberg, which is mainly responsible for phantom phone vibration?AA noisy background BA lack of much attentionCA heavy burden every day DAn overflow of sensory information30Why is the fire alarm used as an example in this passage?ATo help us understand the cause of phantom phone vibr
33、ation betterBTo show us the fire alarm is as sensitive as the phone vibrationCTo tell us the phone vibration usually happens when a fire breaks outDTo convince us its important to check our phones like checking a fire alarm31What does the author suggest we do about phantom phone vibration?AWe should
34、 always fully believe our own sense of listeningBWe should just check our phones whenever we think theyre vibratingCWe should ignore the vibration bothering when our phones are actually stillDWe should think of the vibration carefully before we make correct judgmentsDIn 2013, a report from The New E
35、ngland Journal of Medicine showed that increased body weight is related to the death rate for all cancersThis is based on a study involving about 900,000 people, spanning many yearsThe study, started in 1992 by the American Cancer Society, included men and women from all 50 statesThe youngest partic
36、ipants were 30 years old, and the average age was 57By December 2008, 24% of the participants had died, just a quarter of them from cancersIn analyzing the results, researchers attempted to take account of such potential factors as smoking, drinking alcohol, taking aspirin and a wide variety of othe
37、r factors that might otherwise affect the resultsThe results are clear: the more you weigh, the greater your risk of dying of cancer will be （ up to 52% higher for men and 62% for women）In men as well as women, the only cancers that did not have a strong connection with weight were lung cancer and b
38、rain cancerFor women, the strongest correlation with weight was uterine cancer （子宫癌） , which is 65 times higher for women with a BMI （ Body Mass Index） of 40 or moreFor men, it was liver cancer, which is 45 times higher in most obese （肥胖的 ） menSmokers tend to be more successful in keeping weight off
39、 than non-smokers, slightly reducing the riskBut many of them dont have good lungsThus, in another way, they also face risksAs for why extra weight leads to excess cancer death rate, theres no clear agreementBut the decrease in vitamin D in obese people seems a likely factorVitamin D is known to hav
40、e a role in preventing cancerAlso, there is a simple fact that obesity makes the management of cancer more difficultAlthough for now there is no simple answer to why obesity increases a persons cancer risk, all we know for certain is that the risk is real32The passage is mainly concerned with the re
41、lationship between _Adiet and cancer Bbody weight and cancerCsex and cancer Dsmoking and cancer33The author develops the passage mainly through _Atime order Bspace orderCanalysis and comparison Dfigures and examples34The underlined word spanning in the first paragraph probably means _Alasting Binclu
42、ding Chappening Dchanging35According to the passage, what can we learn about the study?AThere is a clear explanation concerning why obesity leads to more cancersBGenerally speaking, women face fewer risks of dying of cancer than menCWomen with a BMI of 40 dying of uterine cancer are more than other
43、womenDSmokers are still likely to face risks of dying of cancer though keeping weight off第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。Although different universities in the US have different admissions policies, moat determine admission based on several standards, including a
44、students high school course of study, high school Grade Point Average ( GPA), participation in activities, SAT or ACT exam scores, a written essay, and possibly a personal interview.The university admissions office considers whether a student has taken courses in high school that have prepared him o
45、r her for more difficult coursework. A students high school GPA is also considered. 36 Each letter grade is assigned a number of points: A = 4 points, B = 3, C = 2, D = 1 and F = 0 point. A GPA is calculated by adding all of the points earned for each course grade and dividing the total points by the total number of courses taken. 37Universities prefer to see applications from high school students who have engaged in acti