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1、长春市普通高中2015届高三质量监测（三）英 语本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷注意事项：1. 答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分 听力（120小题）在笔试结束后进行。第二部分 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。 ARaised

2、in a fatherless home, my father was extremely tightfisted towards us children. His attitude didnt soften as I grew into adulthood and went to college. I had to ride the bus whenever I came home. Though the bus stopped about two miles from home, Dad never met me, even in severe weather. If I grumbled

3、, hed say in his loudest father-voice, “Thats what your legs are for!”The walk didnt bother me as much as the fear of walking alone along the highway and country roads. I also felt less than valued that my father didnt seem concerned about my safety. But that feeling was canceled one spring evening.

4、It had been a particularly difficult week at college after long hours in labs. I longed for home. When the bus reached the stop, I stepped off and dragged my suitcase to begin the long journey home.A row of hedge（树篱）edged the driveway that climbed the hill to our house. Once I had turned off the hig

5、hway to start the last lap of my journey, I always had a sense of relief to see the hedge because it meant that I was almost home. On that particular evening, the hedge had just come into view when I saw something gray moving along the top of the hedge, moving toward the house. Upon closer observati

6、on, I realized it was the top of my fathers head. Then I knew, each time Id come home, he had stood behind the hedge, watching, until he knew I had arrived safely. I swallowed hard against the tears. He did care, after all.On later visits, that spot of gray became my watchtower. I could hardly wait

7、until I was close enough to watch for its secret movement above the greenery. Upon reaching home, I would find my father sitting innocently in his chair. “So! My son, its you!” hed say, his face lengthening into pretended surprise. I replied, “Yes, Dad, its me. Im home.” 21. What does the underlined

8、 word “grumbled” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A. Accepted happily. B. Explained clearly.C. Agreed willingly. D. Spoke unhappily.22. What made the author feel upset was _.A. the tiredness after long hours in labs B. the fear of seeing something moving C. the feeling of being less than valuedD. the lo

9、neliness of riding the bus home 23. The authors father watched behind the hedge because _.A. he was concerned about his sons safety B. he wanted to help his son build up courageC. he didnt want to meet his son at the doorwayD. he didnt think his son was old enough to walk alone24. Which of the follo

10、wing can be the best title for the text?A. My Fathers Secret. B. My College Life.C. Terrible Journey Home.D. Riding Bus Alone. BI have been teaching animal behavior at the Boulder County Prison in Colorado for 10 years. The course is one of the most popular in the prison. Prisoners have to earn the

11、right to attend the course and they work hard to get in.One reason why the course is so popular is that many prisoners find it easier to connect with animals than with people, because animals dont judge them. They trust animals in ways they dont with humans.Yet, they hold a misunderstanding of how a

12、nimals treat one another. Many admit that their own “animal behavior” is what got them into trouble in the first place. I teach that though there is competition and aggression in the animal kingdom, there is also a lot of cooperation（合作）and sympathy.Many of the students want to build healthy relatio

13、nships, and they find that the class helps them. I use examples of the social behavior of group-living animals such as wolves as a model for developing and maintaining（维持）friendships among people who must work together for their own good and also for the good of the group.Its clear that science insp

14、ires the students here and it also gives them hope. I know some students have gone back into education after their being set free while others have gone to work for humane（人道）societies or contributed time and money to conservation organizations. One went on to receive a masters degree in nature writ

15、ing.Science and humane education help the prisoners connect with values that they otherwise would not have done. It opens the door to understanding, trust, cooperation and hope. Theres a large population of people to whom science could mean a lot, if only they could have access to it. The class help

16、s me, too. I get as much out of it as the students and it has made me a better teacher.25. The authors course is welcomed by the prisoners because _. A. they consider animals their best friends B. they are curious about animal kingdomC. they feel it easier to get along with animalsD. they are more f

17、amiliar with animal behavior26. The author used wolves as an example to _. A. provide the prisoners with more knowledge B. explain the cruel side of group-living animals C. help the prisoners realize the importance of teamworkD. inform the prisoners that animals get people into trouble 27. We can in

18、fer from the text that some prisoners _. A. have turned over a new leaf B. are required to attend the course C. are willing to learn working skills D. prefer humane education to science CMelbourne, Australia Melbourne is a hot-spot travel destination, and its easy to see why with its beautiful beach

19、es and busy city life. Why its a great choice: Australia as a whole is considered a safe destination for international travel, and because of that, many solo travelers go there. As an English-speaking country, you wont be faced with any language barriers. Melbourne is easy to get around because you

20、can walk or bike practically anywhere! Thailand Thailand is great for solo travelersperhaps because it is one of the Buddhist mindsets, which promote equality among the sexes. Why its a great choice: Thailand is known for its friendly atmosphere, and as a travel hot-spot, there are plenty of chances

21、 to meet other like-minded travelers. Well known for being very cheap, especially in the north. A good choice if you want to get away on a budget. Thailand has a lot to offer, from the party-central Bangkok to beautiful beaches and tropical（热带）jungle.Hong Kong, China Hong Kong is a great place to re

22、lax for solo travelers as it is full of “Zen moments,” such as beautiful gardens and Tai Chi classes. Why its a great choice: Hong Kong is regarded as one of the safest cities in the world. If youre not well-traveled, or perhaps a bit tired of things like language barriers, Hong Kong is a great plac

23、e to start, as it mixes both Eastern and Western at the same time. Bali, Indonesia Bali is a spiritual place with yoga, spas, healthy food and beaches. The combination of friendly people and splendidly visual culture has made Bali Indonesia number one tourist attraction. Why its so great: You wont b

24、e the only solo traveler in Bali. Everyone is known for being extremely friendly and youre sure to meet some amazing characters along the way. As a Hindu island, Bali is the perfect place for a relaxing and spiritual retreat（静修）. The Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud is fantasticif you like monkeys, anyw

25、ay. 28. What do the four places have in common according to the text?A. Theyre cheap to travel around.B. Theyre great for solo travelers. C. They offer good spas and yoga.D. Therere no language barriers. 29. Where can you enjoy both convenienttransportandbeautifulbeaches?A. Melbourne, Australia. B.

26、Thailand.C. Hong Kong, China. D. Bali, Indonesia.30. What has made Bali Indonesia No.1 tourist attraction? A. Yoga, spas, healthy food and beaches.B. Friendly people and splendidly visual culture.C. Meeting some amazing characters along the way.D. Fantastic monkeys in the Sacred Monkey Forest.31. Wh

27、at type of writing is this text? A. A travel journal. B. A business report. C. A travel guide. D. A press advertisement. DWindows 8, apart from Windows 95, is the biggest surprise and the only version of Microsofts operating system that has been changed from the core（核心）when compared to its former o

28、ne. However, a recent study has shown that under 20% of business owners would be willing to upgrade to the new version of Windows. The reason for this remains to be discussed and debated, and we will try to throw light on this research by providing you with some of the most common advantages and dis

29、advantages of Windows 8. Generally speaking, there are a great number of plus sides related to upgrading from Windows 7 to Windows 8. SpeedThis is the biggest advantage to mention. Boot time has been reported to be up to nine times shorter than that with Windows 7. New passwordsInstead of typing you

30、r passwords, Windows 8 will let you use gestures on your favorite photos to enter your password. This is not only practical but also extremely cool! Windows 8 experienceApart from computers, Windows 8 will be used on all devices, including smart phones, tablet PCs and so on. Also, owing to the fact

31、that it has been specifically designed with touch screen users in mind, Windows 8, besides using keyboard and mouse, will offer a whole new user experience.However, there are still some disadvantages.The first one that has to be mentioned is that there is no Start Menu from Windows. Yes, there is no

32、 Start button in the lower left corner, and this might be a real puzzle of many Windows users. Also, many users have had a problem to get used to the new interface（界面）introduced by Windows 8. The biggest problem that is worth noticing is that Windows 8 was originally designed for touch screen users,

33、 and this may have a bad effect on desktop users who have gotten used to doing everything with the help of their keyboard and mouse.32. What does “plus sides” in Paragraph 2 probably refer to? A. Math symbols. B. Strengths. C. New rules. D. Messages.33. According to the text the greatest advantage o

34、f Windows 8 is its _.A. complex passwordsB. high speedC. unique experienceD. new interface34. From the text we can learn that Windows 8 _.A. no longer requires a passwordB. was upgraded from windows 95 C. will be popular with desktop usersD. can be used on more than computers35. Many Windows 8 users

35、 face the problem that _.A. Start Menu is hidden in the lower left cornerB. they have to use fingerprints instead of buttonC. keyboard and mouse cant be used any longerD. they dont get accustomed to the new interface 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。You often find somebo

36、dy who works around you complaining all the time, dont you? 36 About 70% of Americans say being around nonstop complainers sometimes has a bad influence on them. Luckily, here are 4 tips to help form positive patterns. 1. Self-awareness When a negative thought pops into your mind, immediately correc

37、t it. Instead of telling yourself “Thats a nice shirt, but I cant afford it,” change the message to “That will look great with my black pants when I can afford it.” 37 Of course, everyone complains sometimes. But the less frequently you complain, the better you will feel. 2. Distance yourself 38 Exc

38、use yourself and go somewhere quiet, somewhere outdoors in the fresh air. Think of something pleasant before returning. You have to take this seriously because negative people can and will pull you into the quicksand（困境）. 3. Dont try to change complainersIf you find yourself trapped in a group of co

39、mplainers in a meeting or at a social event, simply choose silence. Let their words bounce off you while you think of something else. Attempting to stop the complaining can make you a target. 39 If someone says, “I hate Mondays, weekends are too short,” try to think, “Im glad I rested up over the we

40、ekend, so Im ready to make some improvement on that big project.” 4. 40 When someone is shouting at you angrily, throw the responsibility back at them by asking, “So what do you intend to do about it?” In most cases, complainers dont really want a solution. They just want to speak them out. If you m

41、ake them aware that they themselves have to find the solutions, they will leave you alone and find someone else to complain to. If so, you will be happy. A. Find solutions B. Change responsibility C. You have got a lot of company. D. By doing this, it will lead to positive behaviors. E. But you can

42、redirect the discussion in your own mind. F. Whenever possible, escape from negative conversations. G. You will never know what they are going to talk about.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Dont let Auroras small stature（身材）

43、fool youher spirit is strong. She is one of 140 chickens 41 from a farm. When we saved her, she was tiny and sick and it seemed 42 that she would survive. Having never got the right 43 , many of the chickens were sick and some 44 died. At a young age, Aurora and her sisters and brothers were 45 by t

44、heir mom. Luckily, another mother 46 their care. Aurora seemed the last to 47 food and attention. She grew at a much slower 48 than her brothers and sisters. Everything seemed 49 her. At the young age of seven months, Aurora had lost two moms and was 50 to find a place with the other chickens. Auror

45、a 51 found comfort with an old chicken named Margaret, staying under her wings during the cold nights, 52 Margaret was so old that a few months later she died. Aurora, in her own way, thinks of Margaret. Every evening, you will find her in the 53 spot where she kept Margaret company. 54 when the oth

46、er chickens try to 55 her away, Aurora comes back.As Aurora grew, we became 56 at her love to simply live. Nothing 57 her. So remember, when life seems so 58 that you cant take it, think of Aurora. She has lost two moms, watched her sisters and brothers die, and 59 from serious illnesses. Yet she en

47、joys the small, sweet 60 life has offeredsafety, food, warmth and good friendships.41. A. raised B. purchased C. rescued D. collected42. A. hopeful B. properC. possibleD. unlikely43. A. touchB. careC. giftD. partner44. A. sadlyB. angrilyC. coldlyD. calmly45. A. punishedB. refusedC. abandonedD. scolded46. A. took on B. put forwardC. looked aft