黑龙江省绥棱一中高三英语第一次模拟考试.doc

20142015年度高三考试英语试题（满分120，考试时间90分钟）第i卷第一部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）amy daddy doesnt know how to express love at all. it is my mum that makeseveryone happy and calm in our family; while daddy only works day and night, never looking at us in the face. but mum makes a wrongdoing list of us for daddy scolding us. shes a spy!once, i stole a candy. daddy asked me to put it back and told the shopkeeper that i would like to carry loads for her. well, mum told him i was just a child.i broke my leg on the playground. its still mum that held me tightly in her warm arms. daddy drove us right to the emergency room. he was asked to move the car away for that vacant was for ambulance. daddy got angry, “what do you think of it? a touring car?”on my birthday party, it was, again, my mum that took over the cake for me. my dad? he was busy blowing balloons and setting the table and doing the housework.while looking over our album, friends always ask, “what does your father look like?” god knows. he photos others all the time. so there are many and many photos of my mum and me, pretty and lovely photos.and i still remembered the day when dad taught me riding. i asked him not to let his hands away, but he did the opposite. and i certainly fell onto the ground. i got angry and decided to get on the bike and rode. but he smiled again.mum wrote every letter to me while i was in college. he, except checks, did write a letter, but extremely short, just a few words, saying, “without your playing on the lawn, my son, my lawn grows prettier than before.”every time i phoned, it seemed he wanted to talk, but he would say, “i will get your mum.”on the day of my wedding, mum cried as if we would never meet again, while dad went out with a nasal sound.from very young, i heard him saying, “where have you been?” “when do you go home?” “did you get oil for your car?” “no, i dont agree.” dad really knows nothing about showing love. unless.maybe he showed while i didnt notice, is it?1.from the first and second paragraphs, we can infer that_.a. it was the daddy that was in charge of his childrens educationb. the writers parents loved their children;at the same time,they were strict with themc. the children were all afraid of their father so they had to be cuted. the writers mom was like a spy who reported what the children did to the father2. why did the father get angry when he sent the writer to the hospital?a. because he parked his car at a wrong place.b. because the parking space of the ambulance was very crowded.c. because the writers injury made the father quite upset.d. because the person paid little attention to his sons serious injury.3. according to paragraph six, we know the father _.a. was not patient when he taught the writer ridingb. might want to see his child fall off the bikec. used a wrong way of teaching his child ridingd. might want his son to learn riding through independent practice4. which of the following is not true according to the passage?a. the dad posted checks to the writer while he was in college.b. the dad had no single photo of his own in the album.c. the dad scolded the writer for having damaged the lawn.d. the dad got excited when participating in the writers wedding.bwhy do people buy art? to answer this question, ask yourself what your reasons are for thinking of getting a piece of art. an artwork can cost a large amount of money, but if it meets your needs, its worth every penny.people buy art for many reasons. many people buy an artwork simply because they like it, even if it is by an unknown artist. art, as long as you enjoy it, is never a waste of money.art is for enjoyment. art is meant to be shown. dont ever feel pressured into buying something you wont enjoy looking at day after day, no matter what other people may say. dont buy something that doesnt attract you just because it is trendy, or because the artist is famous, or because you have been advised that the artwork will make a good investment. if you dont like the artwork at all, dont buy it!art improves your environment. have you ever noticed that all beautiful homes have art as an integral（必需的）part of the decoration? art lends life and color to otherwise plain and ordinary walls. a well thought-out art collection will help create a unique atmosphere in your home and make it more attractive.art makes a statement. the kind of art you surround yourself with says much about your personality, tastes and values.art truly is a mirror of the soul.art enriches your life. love-even the love of a work of art-contributes to healthier living and a longer lifespan (寿命). art should enrich your life. otherwise, why do you spend precious time and resources on it?just remember to select something which will appeal to your tastes, and keep to a sensible budget. good art neednt cost an arm and a leg.happy art collecting!5. whats the purpose of the passage?a. to advise us to buy an expensive artwork.b. to remind us to be sensible when buying an artwork.c. to teach us how to choose works of art.d. to explain the benefit of art to people.6. according to the author, what should you consider when buying a piece of art?a. whether it brings pleasure to you.b. whether it is fashionable at present.c. whether you can profit from it in the end.d. whether it is created by a famous artist.7. which of the following words best describes a work of art placed in a house?a. ordinaryb. attractivec. necessaryd. unique8. the underlined sentence in paragraph 5 means that _.a. art can show what you look likeb. art is an expression of yourselfc. a mirror has a feature similar to artd. a mirror can be a piece of true artcforthousandsofyears,wehavelookedforwaytomeasuretime.early humansfoundthattheregularmovementofthesun,theearth,themoonandthestarsmadegoodwaystomeasuretime.therisingandsettingofthesunwereusedtodistinguish(区别)dayfromnight.buteventually,peopleneededtotelltimemoreaccurately,orexactly.sobyusingthesunspositioninthesky,theydividedthedayintodawnmorning,middayandevening.thenitwasnotedthatthesuncastachangingshadow(阴影)asitmoved acrossthesky. timecouldbetoldmoreaccuratelybysetting up a stick andmakingthepositionsofthesunsshadow.itwastheancient greekswhodividedeachpositionofthis“sundial(日晷)”intohours.butthesundoesntalwaysshineso.forthepast6000years,manyotherwaysof keepingtimehavebeentried.slow-burningcandleswere dividedinto hours,andthehourglasswasinvented.whenall thesandinthetopofan hourglasshasshiftedtothebottom,anhourhaspassed.later,thependulum(钟摆),withitsregularback-and-forth movementofweights,wasusedtomovethehandsonaclockpendulumsarestillusedingrandfatherclocks.today,evenmoreaccurateclocksareinuse,suchasbattery-operatedquartzclocks,digitalclocksandclocksrunbyelectricalturningforksandtinyatoms.theseatomicclocksarethemostaccurateclockseverinvented.theexacttimecan bekepttowithinonesecondacentury.9.the word “exact” means_.a.slow b.accuratec.fastd.ofpoorquality10.humansintheolddaysused_totelldayfromnight.a.therisingandsettingofthesun b.battery-operatedquartzclocksc.atomicclocks d.digitalclocks11.asundialworksby_.a.trackingthemovementofthestarsaroundthesunb.markingashadowcastbythemovingsunc.burningcandleinthesunlightd.watchingthestars12.whichofthefollowingwasnotusedinthepasttomeasuretime?a.anhourglass. b.asundial. c.digitalclocks. d.apendulums.dromehastheforum.londonhasspeakerscorner.nowalways-on-the-go newyorkers havelizandbill.lizandbill,twocollegegraduatesintheirearlytwenties,havespentawhole yeartryingtohavethousandsofpeopletalktotheminsubwaystationsandon busystreetcorners.justtalk.usinga2-foot-tallsignthatsays, “talktome.”theyattractconversationalists,whooneeveningincludedamentalpatient,andmeninbusinesssuits.theydontcollectmoney.theydontpushreligion(宗教).sowhat isthepoint?“toseewhathappens,”saidliz,“wesimplyenjoylifewithopen communication.”shortlyaftertheseptember11,2001attacks,theydecidedtowalkfromnewyorkcitytowashington,a270-miletrip.theyfoundtheyloved talkingtopeople alongthewayandwantedtocontinuetalkingwith strangersaftertheirreturn.“itstartedasacrazyidea,”lizsaid.“weweresocuriousaboutallthestrangerswalkingbywiththeirlifestories.peoplewilltalk tousaboutanything:theirjobs,theirclothes,theirchildhoodexperiences,anything.”denisewantedtotalkaboutanexamshewasabouttotake.shehadstoppedbyforthesecondtimeintwodays,toletthetwolistenersknow howitwent.marciahadlostherhusbandinaseriousdisease,“thatwasveryheavyonmymind,”marciasaid.“tobeabletotalkaboutittototalstrangerswasverygood,”sheexplained.tocelebrateayearoftalking,thetwoheldaget-togetherinacity parkforall thepeopletheyhadmetoverthepastyear.a fewhundredpeopleshowedup,aswellassometelevisioncameramenandreporters.theymayplanmorepartiesortrytoattractmorepeopletojointheirinformaltalks.somepublishershaveexpressedinterestinabook,somethingtheysaytheyll consider.13.whatdidlizandbillstartdoingafterseptember2001?a.chattingwithpeople.b.settingupstreetsigns.c.tellingstoriestostrangers.d.organizingaspeakerscorner14.whattheyhavebeendoingcanbedescribedas_.a.pointlessb.normalc.crazy d.successful15.whatwilllizandbilldointhefuture?a.goinforpublishing. b.domoretelevisionprograms.c.continuewhattheyaredoing.d.spendmoretimereadingbooks.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。publicspeakingtraininggetacoach16sogethelp.sincethereareaboutabillioncompaniesoutthereallreadytoofferyoupublicspeakingtrainingandcourses,herearesomethingstolookforwhendecidingthetrainingthatsrightforyoufocusonpositivesanytrainingyoudotobecomemoreeffectiveatpublicspeakingshouldalwaysfocusonthepositiveaspectsofwhatyoualreadydowell.nothingcanhurtconfidencemorethanbeingtoldthatyouarentdoingwell.17,sogoodpublicspeakingtrainingshoulddevelopthoseinsteadoftellingyouwhatyoushouldntdo18ifyoufindapublicspeakingcoursethatlooksasthoughitsgoingtogiveyoulotsof dos and donts ,walkaway ! yourbrainissofullof whatyouregoingtobetalkingabout19.asfar aswereconcerned ,therearebasicallynohardand fastrules aboutpublicspeakingyouraudiencecanbeyourfriendsyouareaspecialpersonnotaclonemostimportantly,goodpublicspeakingtrainingshouldtreatyouasaspecialone,withyourownpersonalhabits20yourtrainingcourseshouldhelpyoubringoutyourpersonality,nottrytoturnyouintosomeoneyourenotayouarentlikeanybodyelseb.youalreadydolotsofthingswellc.turnyourbackontoomanyrulesd.checktherulesaboutdosanddontsewhateverthepresentation,publicspeakingistoughf. theonethingyoudontwantisforthemtofallasleepg.sotryingtoforceawholesetofrulesintoitwilljustmakethingsworse第二部分（满分30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，掌握其大意，从每题所给的a、b、c、d四个选项中，选出最佳选项。learningexperienceshappentousthroughoutourlives.notlongago,ihadonethatiwouldliketo21.i wasgoingtomarblehead with my sailboat team. the team wasracingdown thehighwayat85mph22we realized we were23.luckily,wesawarestareaahead.ihadabrandnew$20bill.iwasso24becauseihadneverhadthatkindofcashbefore.butspendingit on 25 seemedlikethrowingitaway.weallrushedintothepizzaline.26i gotapizzaandadrink,andwalkedtomytable.abouthalfwaythroughthemeal,i27ihadnotactuallyhandedanymoneytothecashier.ihadjust28out,andnobodyhadnoticed,ifeltterrible.myconscience(良心)openeditsmouthandswallowedmeinone bigbiteicouldt29overit.ijustcouldntgobacktothecashierand30formystolen pizza.iwassoupsetthat i31togivemyselfthepleasureofanice-creamfor32thatsomeonewouldsay“hey,jeff,whydontyouusethechange33thepizzainsteadofthatnice,new$20bill?”iwasnotso34ofmycashnow.forthenexttwoyears,wheneveriwas35ofthe“pizzaincident”,iwouldsay tomyself,“dontthinkaboutit.”ihavelearnedtwothingsfromthis36.maybeiwasafoolfor37intomyconscience,andbeingtoostupidtoappreciatea38pizza.butthereallessonisthatevenifyougetawayfromwhatyouhavedone,yourconscience39upwithyou.thisreflectsthesaying,“acoward(懦夫)diesathousanddeaths;aherodies one.”iwasacowardandhavefeltterribleaboutthatincidentatleastathousandtimes.ifihadbeena“40”andgonebacktopayfor thepizza ,iwouldhavefeltalittle uncomfortableaboutitonlyonce,ormaybetwice.21a.sayb.talk c.shared.explain22a.asb.while c.then d.when23a.lost b.triedc.hungry d.anxious24aexcited b.eager c.satisfied d.encouraged25a.rest b.foodc.travel d.drink26a.luckily b.finally c.immediately d.actually27a.thought b.recognizedc.noticed d.realized28a.walked b.left c.worked d.found29a.look b.get c.turn d.think30a.ask b.pay c.apologized.send31a.refused b.wanted c.hoped d.meant32a.hopeb.surprisec.anger d.fear33a.into b.with c.for d.from34a.sure b.upset c.proud d.pleased35a.warned b.reminded c.thought d.told36a.experience b.experiment c.stor d.mistake37a.turning b.takingc.handing d.giving38a.free b.cheapc.plain d.delicious39a.make b.wake c.catch d.put40a.coward b.fool c.loser d.hero第ii卷第一节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)once there lived a rich man41wanted to do something for the people of his town.42first he wanted to find out whether they deserved his help.in the centre of the main road into the town, he placed43very large stone. then hehid behind a tree and 44 (wait). soon an old man came along with his cow.“who put this stone in the centre of the road?” said the old man, but he did not try to remove the stone. instead, with some difficulty he passed around the stone and continued on his way.45man came along and did the same thing; then another came ,and another. all of them complained about the stone but not tried to remove46. late in the afternoon a young man came along. he saw the stone,47(say) to himself: “the night48(be) very dark. some neighbors will come along later in the dark and will fall against the stone.”then he began to move the stone. he pushed and pulled with all his49(strong) to move it. how great was his surprise at last!50the stone, he found a bag of money.第二节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1，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处语法错误，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（）,并在其下面写上该加的词。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11处起）不计分。mike is a warm-hearted man and is always readily to help anyone that turn to him for help. yesterday evening, his friend jim telephoned him and asked him to help prepare for dinner, for jims parents will come to see their son from another city. hearing news, mike turned off the light, locking the door and left for jims home. he hurried to jims house, only to find there were many of his friend there. “happy birthday!” they all said to him. surprised and happily, mike was deeply moved. at the very moment, jim came and patted himself on the shoulder, saying, “mike, you are such a kind