河南省南阳市第一中学2018届高三第十四次考试英语试题 WORD版含答案.doc

1、第二部分 阅读理解（百强校英语解析团队专供）（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AA young woman sits alone in caf sipping tea and reading a book. She pauses briefly to write in a nearby notepad before showing her words to a passing caf waiter. “Where are the toilets please?” This i

2、s a familiar scene in Tokyos so-called “silent cafes”, where customers are not allowed to speak, and only communicate by writing in notepads.The concept rises by a desire to be alone among young Japanese, a situation brought by economic uncertainty, a shift in traditional family support structures a

3、nd the growing social isolation. The phenomenon is not limited to coffee shops but covers everything from silent discos, where participants dance alone wearing wireless headphones connected to the DJ, to products such as small desk tents designed for conversation-free privacy in the office. One Kyot

4、o company even offers single women the opportunity to have a “one woman wedding” - a full bridal affair, complete with white dress und ceremony, and the only thing missing is the groom. The trend has its own media expression - “botchi-zoku”, referring to individuals who consciously choose to do thin

5、gs completely on their own.One recent weekday afternoon, Chihiro Higashikokubaru, a 23-year-old nurse, travelled 90 minutes from her home, to Tokyo on her day off in order to enjoy some solo time. Speaking quietly at the entrance of the caf, Miss Higashikokubaru said: “I heard about this place via T

6、witter and I like the idea of coming here. I work as a nurse and its always very busy. There are very few quiet places in Tokyo, and its a big busy city. I just want to come and sit somewhere quietly on my own. Im going to drink a cup of tea and maybe do some drawings. I like the idea of a quiet, ca

7、lm atmosphere.”The desire to be isolated is not a new concept in Japan, home to an estimated 3.6 million “hikikomori” - a more extreme example of social recluses（隐士）who withdraw completely from society.21. What is special about the “silent caf”?A. It provides various tea and books.B. People are not

8、allowed to communicate.C. It has attracted many popular young people.D. It offers service by writing not by speaking.22. Which of the following accounts for the idea of being alone in Japan?A. The increasing social isolation.B. The stable economic situation.C. The rising demand for privacy.D. The ra

9、pid development of internet.23. What do we know about Higashikokubaru?A. she doesnt like to be a nurse.B. She doesnt like the life in big citiesC. She enjoys her solo time in a quiet place.D. She travelled to Tokyo on her work days24. What is the best title of the passage? A. Silent cafesB. Lonely J

10、apaneseC. One woman weddingD. Social recluses in JapanBThe Puffing Billy Railway, located about 40km east of Melbourne, was constructed in the early 1900s to open up remote areas. The present line between Belgrave and Gembrook travels through the forests and farmlands of the magnificent Dandenong Ra

11、nges. Today, this non-profit Railway operates almost daily thanks to the tireless efforts of more than 900 dedicated volunteers.General Information: People with disabilities - can be accommodated on most excursion trains, including a limited number of wheelchairs. Please phone to check availability.

12、Easy access toilets are at Belgrave, Lakeside and Gembrook. Refreshments and souvenirs - are available at most stations. Railway Tracks - standing and walking on the tracks is not permitted. Proms（婴儿车）- only folding or narrow type prams can be accommodated through the narrow carriage doors. Smoking

13、- is not permitted on the train or under any roofed areas. Assistance Dogs certified by a registered authority - are the only dogs allowed on the train and must be kept on lead at all times. Alcohol - is not permitted on trains (except as provided in dining cars). Toilets - are located at each stati

14、on. Parenting rooms are located at Belgrave, Lakeside & Gembrook. Photographs and videos - for personal use are permitted. Wedding photography and any use, re-use or reproduction for commercial purposes is prohibited without prior written permission.Conditions: Concession fares（优惠票价）are available to

15、 Australian bearers of Health Care, Student, Seniors,Companion or Pensioner cards. (Exclude evening dining and events). Your signature may be required on day of travel for verification purposes. Children under 4 years, not occupying a seat, are carried FREE on excursion trains only, excluding specia

16、l events and dining trains. Discounts are available for pre-booked group travel (20 or more) on a return journey, except on Sundays, public holidays and school holidays. All trains are steam-driven unless a diesel locomotive（柴油机车） is required in exceptional circumstances. First Class Travel return j

17、ourneys are on appointed trains only.25. The above information is mainly intended for _.A. international tourists in AustraliaB. potential travellers of the steam trainsC. local residents in Dandenong RangesD. volunteers on the Puffing Billy Railway26. People are not permitted to bring _ onto the ex

18、cursion trains.A. pramsB. guide dogsC. wheelchairsD. alcohol27. What can be learned from the above information?A. Taking photos is forbidden on most excursion trains.B. Toilets for the disabled are not available at all stations.C. Foreign visitors to Australia can also get concession fares.D. One ca

19、n get tickets at a lower price as long as he books in advance.CIn the mid-2000s, Waze Mobile co-founder Ehud Shabtai received a cutting-edge（尖端的）gift from his girlfriend: a GPS. The expensive gift was supposed to be helpful. But straight out of the box, it was already out of date.Shabtai, a coding e

20、nthusiast, had an immediate reaction to reinvent. Shabtais solution? To build an app. With 50 million monthly active users globally and nearly 400,000 superusers who function much like Wikipedia volunteer editors (editing maps rather than words), Waze Mobile caught the eye of Google as a revolutiona

21、ry approach to navigation（导航）.Acquired by Google in 2013, Wazes value mainly lies in its high rate of user involvement. Unlike traditional navigation apps that simply show directions, Waze asks its users to report accidents and other road conditions in real time, so other users can avoid the traffic

22、 by using an alternative route.The goal behind Wazes approach is an ambitious one: not just avoid traffic, but end it altogether. Waze is finding new ways to put its loyal and active user base to use to make that vision a reality, including a plan to make carpooling（拼车）cool.To be sure, traffic jams

23、are troubling people all over the world. Waze has been quietly ahead of the game for some time. In 2013, when Waze was just a small digital-mapping business with limited resources, it had something Google Maps and other competitors didnt: richer GPS guidance thank to its stream of live traffic repor

24、ts from users.These users were the basis of Shabtais plan to solve for his GPS devices “silent” hardware: he grounded the app in software that could be perpetually updated by users, anywhere and anytime.Waze Carpool is going straight to the heart of traffic jams, trying to get more drivers of the ro

25、ad and into carpools. The app has already connected tens of thousands of ride seekers with drivers willing to ferry them along a shared route, and that trend could be the answer to a traffic-free future.28. What did Shabtai do when he found his girlfriends gift out of date?A. He improved it.B. He to

26、ok it apart.C. He put it away.D. He used it immediately.29. What sets Waze Mobile apart from traditional navigation apps?A. It has the most users.B. It can indicate directions.C. It reports road conditions in real time.D. Most users help edit its words.30. What does the underlined word in paragraph

27、6 probably mean?A. DifficultyB. CarefullyC. GreatlyD. Constantly31. What is mainly talked about in the text?A. The rise of carpooling.B. An advanced navigation app.C. The development of Google.D. Traffic problems in the world.DIt is a mystery that has puzzled doctors for decades. But experts believe

28、 they have now finally solved the tricky question of why winter is notoriously（臭名昭著地）known as the flu season.According to a new research the influenza virus coats itself in a protective fatty shield that is tough enough to resist cold temperatures. The butter-like material only melts when it hits th

29、e respiratory tract（呼吸道）leaving the virus free to infect cells - a process scientists say is like an M&M melting in the mouth. However in warmer outdoor temperatures the protective coating melts before it reaches a person or an animal killing the bacteria before they can infect someone.Joshua Zimmer

30、berg from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) in the US which led the study said: “Like an M&M in your mouth the protective covering melts when it enters the respiratory tract. Its only in this liquid period that the virus is able to enter a cell to infect it.”In the

31、 past scientists worked on theories that flu is more common in winter because people spend more time inside or the radiation from the sun in summer kills of germs. But no research successfully explained the spread of the disease.Researchers have already claimed that the report which is published in

32、the journal Nature Chemical Biology could lead to new ways to prevent and treat flu.Duane Alexander, the director of NICHD, said: “The study results open new avenues of research for thwarting winter flu outbreaks.” Now that we understand how the flu virus protects itself so that it can spread from p

33、erson to person, we can work on ways to affect that protective mechanism.Influenza and other respiratory viruses are spread in small drops broadcast by coughing sneezing and talking and which can also settle onto surfaces to be picked upon fingertips.32. According to the text, why winter is the flu

34、season?A. In winter people send more time inside.B. In winter the covering of the flu virus doesnt melt until it comes into the respiratory tract.C. In winter the covering of the flu virus is less tough to prevent cold temperatures.D. In winter the flu virus spreads from person to person more easily

35、.33. Joshua Zimmerberg mentioned M&M chocolate to _.A. draw our attentionB. prevent ourselves from flu virusC. persuade us to eat some chocolate to melt flu virusD. help us understand his new explanation of the puzzle why winter is the flu season34. The underlined word “thwarting” in the 6th paragra

36、ph probably means _.A. understandingB. preventingC. protectingD. explaining35. We can infer from the text that _.A. the mystery has puzzled doctors for decadesB. the new research made it clear how the flu virus spreads from person to personC. temperature is an important factor to the flu virusD. if

37、you cough in winter, you have got flu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。CharismaAre leaders born or made? Many leaders throughout historysuch as Gandhi, Churchill, Napoleon, and Martin Luther Kingseem to have a special quality that made them powerful and persuasive. We can

38、 identify that quality as charisma, but can we explain it?Charisma means a natural ability to attract other people and make them admire you. It is a complex mixture of social and emotional skills. _36_ Richard Wiseman, a famous psychologist, points out that there are three key qualities of a charism

39、atic person: They feel their own emotions strongly; they inspire strong emotions in other people; and they are unaffected by the influences of other charismatic people.You neednt worry if you dont have these qualities. _37_ Wiseman says that when you come upon someone who is charismatic, you can cop

40、y his or her body language and facial expressions without realizing it. This is called mirroring, and it works partly because peoples behavior influences their emotions. _38_ He proves his point by giving the example of smiling back at someone who smiled at you. Your smiling back suggests that you a

41、ccept the goodwill from the other person and hope to give it back to him._39_ For example, if you stand up straight and raise your chest, you are more likely to feel confident and inspire others to feel confidence in you. Another expert says that the most charismatic people are usually good listener

42、s. They give others the impression of being focused and modest.Charisma plays a large part in success because it is linked to self-confidence. _40_ One successful leadership coach points out that you need to come by your skills and techniques naturally, she warnsif the personality you project is not

43、 real, you may come across as insincere.A. This type of physical presence can be used to great effect.B. Today there is growing evidence that charisma can be learned.C. Charismatic persons should be active and sensitive to their surroundings.D. It needs to be recognized that charisma is more than ju

44、st being optimistic.E. It helps to make strong personal connections and communicate effectively with others.F. But it is worth noting that charisma cant be a pretended ability although it can be learned.G. He adds youre unaware of picking up others gestures, but you know it makes you feel good.第三部分

45、（百强校英语解析团队专供）英语知识运用第一节 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。Yasmeens MehndiMrs. Cross, Yasmeens social study teacher, announced, “Boys and girls, you have been learning about word customs. Be ready to 41 one of your familys customs, tomorrow.”After school, Yasmeen d

46、ragged her backpack along, thinking about the days 42 . “Im the only Indian student in my class,” she thought, “what will everyone think about my familys customs?”At home, Yasmeen was 43 . She opened the kitchen door and saw her mother busily crushing henna（指甲花）leaves.“Ready for the 44 tonight?” Mot

47、her smiled.Yasmeen shrugged（耸肩）. Normally, shed be excited when her aunts, uncles and cousins came to 45 the end of the ninth month of the Islamic year. This holy month is observed with prayers and fasting（斋戒）during daylight hours.Later, Yasmeen explored the house, trying to get a (an) 46 for her as

48、signment. She 47 her fathers Koran. She flipped through the worn pages of her fathers holy book. Maybe Ill take this to school, she thought. But the Koran isnt a 48 .Maybe Ill wear my salwar（沙丽） to school. Wrong! Everybody might 49 me. Tears filled Yasmeens eyes as she tried to figure out 50 to shar

49、e.Yasmeen walked into the 51 again and watched Mother stir henna powder into a smooth paste（糊状物）, to be used at the party.That night all the girls 52 their glittering dresses gathered around the sofa to have their hands 53 with Mehndi (henna paste).It was Yasmeens 54 . Mother drew tiny flower patter

50、ns on her hands. Seconds later, “Thats it,” Yasmeen shouted out, “Mehndi!”“On special Muslim holidays,” Yasmeen 55 the next day at school, “its an Indian 56 to paint womens hands with Mehndi designs.” Yasmeen 57 displayed the design on her hands. She also held up a bowl of crushed henna leaves for t

51、he class to see and then described how her mother prepared henna paste.“ 58 you paint me a Mehndi design?” All her classmates held out their hands.Yasmeens eyes moistened. She had always thought that Mehndi was only something 59 in her own country, but now she was far too glad to see this ancient ar

52、t on hands 60 by people of different cultures.41. A. learnB. shareC. nameD. follow42. A. lessonsB. routinesC. assignmentD. meeting43. A. excitedB. surprisedC. annoyedD. downhearted44. A. decorationB. classC. partyD. housework45. A. celebrateB. attendC. completeD. greet46. A. placeB. questionC. opini

53、onD. idea47. A. foundB. packedC. readD. heard48. A. fashionB. customC. competitionD. dream49. A. talk aboutB. play withC. laugh atD. argue with50. A. howB. whyC. whenD. what51. A. gardenB. balconyC. kitchenD. living-room52. A. inB. overC. onD. at53. A. paintedB. washedC. wrappedD. wiped54. A. rightB

54、. turnC. planD. duty55. A. showedB. explainedC. persuadedD. informed56. A. legendB. goalC. beliefD. tradition57. A. bravelyB. secretlyC. proudlyD. vividly58. A. ShouldB. CouldC. MayD. Must59. A. understoodB. providedC. believedD. valued60. A. admiredB. influencedC. inheritedD. spread第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5

55、分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Our experience at the Childrens Medical Care Center was eye-opening. We saw a lot of children without hair due to their radioactive treatment. We played with them and 61. _ (teach) them to draw pictures. The children, though 62. _ (suffer) such great pains, we

56、re so friendly that it was much easier to interact with them than we 63. _ (expect).One day, an incident deeply touched us. A girl suggested that she teach us how to fold paper. She taught us with great 64. _ (patient), explaining each step slowly and clearly. Though we could easily do that, we stil

57、l pretended to know nothing about it. We followed her, step by step, doing everything she told us. Finally, after we finished our work successfully, she gave each of us 65. _ big hug. We could see the pride and happiness on her face. Her father was so thankful to us that he held our hands 66. _ (tig

58、ht), tears in his eyes. And it was not until then 67. _ we knew the girl would receive an operation next day.Many stories happened at the center. It was really a 68. _ (value) experience to us all, enriching our life in a positive way. The childrens happy faces and their strong minds would stay with

59、 us forever. The days we spent at the center inspired us boys 69. _ (reflect) on many things. We began to reflect on how to deal with the difficulties in life, because our “troubles” seem not worth mentioning at all compared with 70. _ these innocent kids are experiencing.第四部分 写作（百强校英语解析团队专供）（共两节，满分

60、35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在下面加上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。注意： 1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Journey to the West is a fantastic story setting in the Tang Dynasty.When ope

61、ning the book, you would read an exciting story. Tangseng and his three companions went over adventurous experience to get the scriptures（经文）, which could be beneficial to the ordinary people. They made the long and hard journey westwards to achieve their dream. The Monkey King, also was called Sunw

62、ukong, managed to fight against a kinds of difficulties. Therefore, the Monkey King as a symbol of being bravery and determined is deeply loved by our Chinese.The story is so amazing that it is very worth reading, I believe you can learn more about Chinese culture from this book.第二节 书面表达（百强校英语解析团队专供

63、）（满分25分）假定你是李华，想在假期去英国进行为期一周的观光旅游。请给你的英国朋友George写封邮件。请他帮你推荐一家旅馆。内容包括：（1）简要介绍行程：（2）求助内容-推荐家庭旅馆；（3）条件：交通便利、月费用不超过300英镑。注意：1. 字数100左右；2. 可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear George,_河南省南阳市第一中学2018届高三第十四次考试英语试题答案阅读理解A篇：DACAB篇：BDBC篇：ACDBD篇：BDBC七选五36-40 EBGAF完型BCDCADABCDCAABBDCBDA语法填空l. taught2. suffering3. had expected4

64、. patience5. a6. tightly7. that8. valuable9. to reflect10. what短文改错1. setting-set2.would-will3. over-through4. experience-experiences5. the-a6. 去掉was7. bravery-brave8. our-us9. very-well10. I believe前加and范文：Dear George,Im excited to tell you that I will go on a sightseeing trip in England. As is pla

65、nned, I will stay in England for a week, during which time I will pay a visit to London, Cambridge and Oxford. Although Ive learnt a lot about England at school, yet I need your help. Id be grateful if you can help me find a family inn which can provide WiFi and a breakfast. Any inn whose monthly cost is less than 300 is ok as long as its convenient to go to any of the three cities.Im looking forward to your reply!