1、宁波市高三年级十校联考英语试题卷2017年09月宁波市高三“十校联考”英语试题卷第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。A.Making action-packed schedules in advance. B.Getting the job done effectively and punctually.C.Working around the clock every day. D.Establishing a harmonious relationsh
2、ip with colleagues. 22.Which of the following phrases has the closest meeting to the underlined word “procrastinate”in paragraph 2? A.amuse oneself B.hang out C.drag ones feet D.hold up 23.Which can be concluded from the text?A.Time tries all. B.Time works wonders. C.Time is effectiveness. D.Time is
3、 money. BA Gift of God One fine summer morning-it was the beginning of harvest, I remember-Mr. Earnshaw camedown stairs, dressed for a journey; he turned to Hindley and Cathy, and me and spoke tohis son, Now, Im going to Liverpool today. What shall I bring you? Hindley named a fiddle (a kind of viol
4、in), and then he asked Cathy. She was hardly six years old, but she could ride any horse in the stable. She chose a whip(鞭子).He did not forget me; He promised to bring mea pocketful of apples and pears. Then he set off. The three days of his absence seemed a long while to us all. Mrs. Earnshaw expec
5、ted him bysupper-time on the third evening. She put off the meal hour after hour. There were no signs of hiscoming, however. About eleven oclock the door opened and in stepped the master. He threwhimself into a chair, laughing and groaning, and told them all to stand off, for he was nearly killed.He
6、 would never again have another such walk for whatever reasons. Opening his great coat, which he held bundled up in his arms, he said: See here, wife. I wasnever so beaten with anything in my life. But you must take it as a gift of God though its as darkalmost as if it came from the devil. We crowde
7、d round him. And over Miss Cathys head, I had a look at a dirty, ragged, black-haired child-big enough both to walk and talk-yet, when it was set on its feet, it only stared round, andrepeated over and over again some strange words that nobody could understand. I was frightened,and Mrs. Earnshaw was
8、 ready to throw it out of doors. She did get angry, asking why he should have brought that gipsy child into the house when they had their own kids to feed and look after? What he meant to do with it? The master tried to explain the matter though he was really half dead with tiredness. All that I cou
9、ld make out, among her scolding, was a story of his seeing it starving, and homeless, and almost dumb (哑的) in the streets of Liverpool where he picked it up and inquired for its owner. But not a personknew to whom it belonged. He said that as both his money and time was limited, he thought it better
10、 to take it home with him at once than run into vain expenses there. Anyway he was determined hewould not leave it as he found it. Well, finally Mrs. Earnshaw calmed down, and Mr. Earnshaw told me to wash it, give it clean things, and let it sleep with the children.Hindley and Cathy then began searc
11、hing their fathers pockets for the presents he had promisedthem. But when Hindley drew out what had been a fiddle, crushed (压坏) to pieces in the great coat,he cried loudly. And Cathy, when she learned her father had lost her whip in attending on the stranger,showed her feeling by spitting at the gip
12、sy child, earning herself a sound blow from Mr. Earnshaw to teach her cleaner manners.(Adapted from Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte)24. When did Mr. Earnshaw return home from Liverpool?A. By supper time.B. Not until it was nearly midnight.C. When it was getting dark.D. An hour after the meal time.
13、25.What does A Gift of God refer to ? A. A fiidle and a whip B. A pocketful of apples and pears.C. His experience in the journey. D.The gipsy child.D. he couldnt leave the starving child without anyone caring for it.26. It can be inferred from the passage that .A. Mr.Earnshaw felt so guilty towards
14、Cathy that he offered her another clearner gift.B. Hindley was good-mannered even if he didnt get his present.C. Mr. Earnshaw insisted on bringing the child back regardless of his financial burden.D. Mrs. Earnshaw disagreed to keep the gipsy child in spite of everything.CWhat is the nature of the sc
15、ientific attitude, the attitude of the man or woman who studiesand applies physics, biology, chemistry, geology, engineering, medicine or any other science? We all know that science plays an important role in our societies. However, many peoplebelieve that our progress depends on two different aspec
16、ts of science. The first aspect is theapplication of the machines, products and systems of knowledge that scientists and technologistsdevelop. The second is the application of the special methods of thought and action that scientistsuse in their work. What are these special methods of thinking and a
17、cting? First of all, it seems that a successfulscientist is curious - he wants to find out how and why the universe works. He usually paysattention to problems which he notices have no satisfying explanation, and looks for relationshipseven if the data available seem to be unconnectedMoreover, he th
18、inks he can improve the existingconditions and enjoys trying to solve the problems which this involves. He is a good observer, accurate, patient and objective and uses the facts he observes to thefullest. For example, trained observers obtain a very large amount of information about a starmainly fro
19、m the accurate analysis of the simple lines that appear in a spectrum(光谱).He does not accept statements which are not based on the most complete evidence availableHe rejects authority as the only basis for truthScientists always check statements and makeexperiments carefully and objectively. Further
20、more, he does not readily accept his own idea, since he knows that man is the leastreliable of scientific instruments and that a number of factors tend to disturb objective investigation. Lastly, he is full of imagination since he often has to look for relationships in data which arenot only complex
21、 but also frequently incompleteFurthermore, he needs imagination if he wantsto guess how processes work and how events take place. These seem to be some of the ways in which a successful scientist or technologist thinks andacts.27. Which of the following statements about a curious scientist is TRUE?
22、A. He focuses on the problems that have no reasonable explanations.B. He makes efforts to investigate potential connections.C. He is interested in condition-improvig and problem-solving.D. He rejects authority as he believes himself to be the only reliable one.28. According to the passage, a success
23、ful scientist would .A. easily appreciate others research work. B. easily believe in unchecked statements. C. always accept authority as the only basis for truthD. always use evidence from observation to the fullest.29. Which word can be used to describe the authors attitude that a good scientist ho
24、lds towards the scientific research?A. Objective and careful.B.curious and casual C. cautious and arrogant.D.subjective and down-to-earth.30. What does the passage mainly discuss?A. Key to a successful scientist. B. Scientists ways of thinking and acting.C. Progress in modern science. D. Application
25、 of modern technology.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。Parties and social gatherings no longer excite us the same way they once did. _31_G_ At parties, more people are on their smartphones than on their drinks. According to a recent International Data Corporation study,
26、well over half of all Americans have a smartphone and reach for it the moment they wake up, keeping it in hand all day. In addition, too much of society is using smartphones while driving and as a result getting into car crashes. 34 percent of teens admit to text while driving._32A_ Peoples attachme
27、nt to their smartphones is unbelievably becoming more important than the lives of themselves and others.Just as drivers dismiss the importance of focusing while on the road, many people also fail to recognize the significance of human interaction. We are starting to get used to people seemingly talk
28、ing themselves everywhere._33_F_ It is actually sending a message to that friend:the person I am texting is more important than you. In addition, relying on our smartphone to make friends does not give us the same advantage as being able to make new friendships in the real world. _34_B_.As many peop
29、le risk their lives and the lives of people around them just to send a text or mindlessly check their massages, smartphones are in many ways more dangerous to people. The quality of this technology is de-advancing societal achievements and weakening the value of communication. _35_E_.A. And they con
30、firm that text messaging is their number one driving interruption.B. Face-to-face conversations will give us much stronger communication skills in the long runC.Overdependence on the smart phone gives rise to many problems.D.It is true that we can make new friends using smart phones.E. Not only is t
31、he smartphone affecting our desire to interact (交流) face-to-face but it is also lowering societys ability to communicate.F. When with their friends, some people pointlessly check or send text messages in the presence of a friend, which sends a message to that friend:G. This is not due to a lack of desire to socialize, but the smartphone.试题分析：文章介绍了一种社会现象，现在的人们过分依赖手机而忽视人与人之间面对面的交流。作者写这篇文章是表达对过度使用手机的担心;作者提倡通过面对面的方式我们交朋友;作者认为过度依赖手机的后果是人们的交流技能会削弱。第三部分：语言运用（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
