艺术生文化丨至臻高考丨高考模拟英语试卷

至臻高考 内部资料 1 至臻高考至臻高考 2017 届届 3 月第二次测试月第二次测试 英语试卷英语试卷 第第 I 卷卷 第一部分第一部分 听力 共两节 满分听力 共两节 满分 30 分 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 1 5 分 满分 7 5 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 例 How much is the shirt A 19 15 B 9 18 C 9 15 答案是 C 1 What does the woman want to do A Find a place B Buy a map C Get an address 2 What does the man do for the woman A Repair her car B Give her a ride C Pick up her aunt 3 Who might Mr Peterson be A A new professor B A department head C A company director 4 What does the man think of the book A Quite difficult B Very interesting C Too simple 5 What are the speakers talking about A Weather B Clothes C News 第二节 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 各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间 每段对话或独白读两遍 听第 6 段材料 回答 6 7 小题 6 Why is Harry unwilling to join the woman A He has a pain in his knee B He wants to watch TV C he is too lazy 7 What will the woman probably do next A Stay at home B Take Harry to hospital C Do some exercise 听第 7 段对话 回答 8 9 小题 8 When will the man be home from work A At 5 45 B At 6 15 C At 6 50 至臻高考 内部资料 2 9 Where will the speakers go A The Green House Cinema B The New State Cinema C The UME Cinema 听第 8 段对话 回答第 10 至 12 题 10 How will the speakers go to New York A By air B By taxi C By bus 11 Why are the speakers making the trip A For business B For shopping C For holiday 12 What is the probable relationship between the speakers A Driver and passenger B Husband and wife C Fellow workers 听第 9 段对话 回答第 13 至 16 题 13 Where does this conversation probably take place A In a restaurant B In an office C In a classroom 14 What does John do now A He s a trainer B He s a tour guide C He s a college student 15 How much can a new person earn for the first year A 10 500 B 12 000 C 15 000 16 How many people will the woman hire A Four B Three C Two 听第 10 段材料 回答第 17 至 20 题 17 How long has the speaker lived in a big city A One year B Ten years C Eighteen years 18 What is the speaker s opinion on public transport A It s comfortable B It s time saving C It s cheap 19 What is good about living in a small town A It s safer B It s healthier C It s more convenient 20 What kind of life does the speaker seem to like most A Busy B Colourful C Quiet 第二部分阅读理解 共两节 满分第二部分阅读理解 共两节 满分 40 分 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 A Teacher Lawyer Doctor when someone says career these classic jobs are the first ones you think about right We ve found four uncommon careers with awesome and unusual benefits Chief Listening Officer You may not have heard of a Chief Listening Officer but they ve probably heard from you CLOs closely monitor social platforms and conversations to keep an eye and ear on what s being said about their company or brand Your work enables a fast response to any and all 至臻高考 内部资料 3 complaints questions or misinformation Why it s awesome This job is on the rise As more organizations rely on social media for market research and customer service the position of CLO will only become more important Food Stylist Mouth watering restaurant commercials and wasteful magazine photographs of delicious food don t come easy it takes the work of a food stylist to make it all happen Armed with cooking skills creative style and tools ranging from lipstick to lard you get food ready for its photograph Why it s awesome This is one of those rare cooking jobs that provide chances to create but doesn t require you to slave away in a restaurant kitchen Global Mobility Consultant As a global mobility consultant you help employees make smooth transitions 过渡 into their new homes whether it s in Bangkok Berlin or the next state over Why it s awesome If you re the type who enjoys travel and likes learning about other cultures systems and traditions this career could be a perfect fit As companies continue to expand across borders this position is expected to grow by 21 percent over the next few years Computational Linguist Computational Linguists help computers and humans communicate with others More specifically you create computer programs that can translate transcribe and comprehend regular human language Why it s awesome This field is the front line for exciting technological areas like speech recognition and artificial intelligence In other words you could help create robots 21 What does a Chief Listening Officer do A To do market research B To listen to chief officers C To track social platforms and conversations D To respond to customers opinions 22 What is vital if you want to be a food stylist A Cooking skills and creativity B Restaurants and delicious food C Hard work in a restaurant kitchen D Commercials and magazines 23 What may contribute to the growing need for global mobility consultants A People s love for travel B Companies tendency to expand globally C Employees desire for great progress D People s interest in other cultures 24 What are computational linguists good at according to the text A Creating robots B Communicating with others C Speech recognition D Both computers and languages B There s a secret spot in Ireland And the locals don t want you to know it exists 至臻高考 内部资料 4 I found it by chance The Irish are world famous for being a friendly nation and yet you hesitate as you climb to the top of a hill and see a fisherman storing his tools the dog good naturedly circling his feet The camera comes out The scene is so in line with the postcard Ireland you remember seeing pinned to the wall Walking closer you drop the camera until you re close enough to simply watch and listen The water gently touches his boat His tools hit the dock 码头 making ringing noises The dog has discovered you sitting so quietly on the hill and although he s been playing in the water he knows no sense of politeness and runs toward you only a slight delay in his step as his owner shouts out a command It slows his progress toward you but only slightly That dog is about to give you the wettest and hairiest hug you ve had in weeks The dog has opened the door to conversation now and as the dog leads you to the fisherman you glance toward the sound of an approaching car his wife here to pick him up and transport his catch back into town The immediate polite conversations unfold I m an obvious American and don t deny it they re curious as to why such a healthy and pretty young lady such as myself is wandering the cold hills in such a remote area of Ireland Single are you Well why in the world are you traveling by yourself you 11 never meet a man that way demands the wife She s a tough customer and can t understand my answer because I enjoy it evidenced by her long suffering sigh and a muttering 喃喃自语 about young people There s a secret spot in Ireland and I m not going to tell you where it is I m not going to tell where it is because I know there re other Irish towns out there just like it all laced with joy of simplicity 25 What is the writer s identity A A detective B A traveler C A journalist D A fisherman 26 Which word best describes the wife s reaction to the author A Rudeness B Curiosity C Envy D Worry 27 How does the writer feel about Ireland A Full of secrets B Not developed C A place with simple joy D A place with beautiful scenery C The end of the school year is in sight Christmas cards candy canes and of course end of year reports While most parents welcome an assessment of their kids performance they do not expect their own input to be evaluated But a school in the UK is changing that As well as assessing their students they are dishing out grades to mums and dads Parents that are really involved 参与 in their kid s education are rewarded with an A and parents that haven t done their bit get a disappointing D The school Greasley Beauvale Primary in Nottinghamshire uses criteria such as whether mums and dads have attended school events such as plays and parent teacher evenings to decide on the grade The school s principal Donna Chambers said that the scheme 方案 had been well received There were some critics 批评 but my response was well it can t do any harm Between 15 per cent and 20 per cent of parents started out in the lower categories but now that has been reduced to just two per cent she explained Chambers hopes that the scheme will help motivate parental involvement The system is 至臻高考 内部资料 5 important because you have got to get the parents on board from day one That one hour initial conversation saying they could improve will pay dividends for the rest of that child s academic life she said But while the scheme may be well intentioned it is likely to be connected with parent shaming There are lots of reasons why some mums and dads might not be involved in school activities such as work commitments looking after younger children or caring for elderly relatives And of course being involved in your kid s education doesn t begin and end at school There is a lot that goes on behind the scenes from helping with homework to keeping uniforms freshly laundered And what about all the parents who stayed up sewing special costumes at the last minute Surely that earns a gold star instead of a grade 28 What do schools usually do at the end of the school year A Evaluating kids performances B Making Christmas cards C Dividing candies D Grading parents 29 What does the school s principal Chambers say about the scheme A It uses criteria to assess kids B It has gained much acceptance C It gives parents further education D It improves kids motivation for learning 30 What does the underlined part pay dividends Para 5 probably mean A Hold shares B Earn profits C Sacrifice health D Produce advantages 31 What does the author think of parents being involved in kids education A It adds to parents burden B It brings shame to parents C It means far more than being graded D It increases parents commitment to education D In Switzerland the land of watches trains really do run like clockwork If I m 30 seconds late the train is gone said Michelle Kranz who commutes 通勤 daily into Lucerne where she works for the tourist board Step across the border and you re in a different universe Italy has two rail schedules the one printed in the brochure and another flashing updates on a board in the station The first may be a fantasy the second reality Next to posted departures Invariably you see the word ritardato delayed said Rick Steves who writes guidebooks and runs a tour company called Europe Through the Back Door in Edmonds Wash Your time or my time When traveling you re in their time And that can affect almost everything catching trains and buses shopping getting a meal and making appointments Knowing a little about the culture can prevent much of the frustration It s important to go with the flow Steves said If you go to a restaurant in Spain at 7 p m that s bad news The staff is eating then Try going after 9 p m as the Spaniards do For the Swiss the earlier the 至臻高考 内部资料 6 better say 6 p m after 10 a tourist hoping for a hot meal in Switzerland just might go hungry However in some Latin American nations hours and minutes seem hardly to matter In Mexico guests invited to a 6 p m social dinner think nothing of showing up two or three hours later said Terri Morrison who is updating a 1995 guide she co wrote called Kiss Bow or Shake Hands How to Do Business in More Than Sixty Countries for release next year In fact it s wise to arrive at least an hour late for dinner in Mexico City Morrison said to avoid embarrassing an unprepared host There are many theories as to why time doesn t fly at the same speed around the globe Climate economics and culture may play a role 32 Which country does best in punctuality A Switzerland B Italy C Spain D Mexico 33 What can be learned about Italian train services A They change schedules twice a day B They have no fixed schedules C They usually arrive on time D They often delay 34 What do the Mexican think of time A It means money B It is not important at all C It is embarrassing to be late D It is not enough for writers 35 What does the text mainly talk about A Punctuality is a special virtue B The Swiss appreciate tight schedule C Some cultures are more punctual than others D A small amount of lateness is acceptable 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 The Final Way to Get Cheap Hotel Rooms Does it seem like hotel costs just go up and up It s true that they rise each year sometimes significantly When determining which hotel has the best deal you don t just want to look at the nightly rate anymore 36 Here are some tips to help you make the best decision Look for extras Common extras that can save you lots are free breakfast free Wi Fi and kids eat free All those bowls of fruit and free coffee and tea in reception are also included in your room rate so take advantage of them during your stay 37 Not only can you get points for each stay that you can then use on free nights in the future but rewards members also get informed of exclusive 独享的 deals that can save you a ton Stay in hotels right outside the city center If the costs for transportation won t make up the difference you d be paying on a closer location 38 Ask for a corner room 至臻高考 内部资料 7 Though this won t technically save you any money comer rooms are usually a bit larger than regular rooms which give you a better deal for your money 39 Avoid the weekend 40 In some cases it can be as much as three times more than Sunday through Thursday nights A Be a rewards member B Collect as many points as you can C You can frequently get a fantastic deal this way D Surely you don t want to spend more than you need to E Once you check in ask if one of these rooms is available F There are so many other factors to consider to help you save money G Hotels in popular destinations regularly raise their rates on Fridays and Saturdays 第三部分英语知识运用 共两节 满分第三部分英语知识运用 共两节 满分 45 分 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 In 1994 I was in the midst of a depression 抑郁症 When I was depressed I 41 One day I was clearing up the rooms and found a CD covered with 42 I wiped it off put it in the 43 and started washing dishes A man s voice reading poetry 44 my house The sound of the speaker s voice and the words of the poems reached something deep inside me I stopped and 45 I began to take poems into my 46 not simply reading them but developing rich relationships with the 47 I learned many by heart They became my therapy 治疗 and 48 Those poems made me wiser and healthier 49 in the fall of 2008 poetry 50 me in a way I had never expected I had put all my 51 in a small local fund 基金 Two months later the leader of the fund left me a message The financial crisis 52 our fund particularly hard We ve lost everything I stood there 53 Suddenly I heard a poem 54 called Kindness in my mind It felt like the poem had been written for me 55 for this exact moment like the perfect helper 56 on the scene at the instant of an accident Kindness became my 57 I read it before going to bed and at breakfast every morning It reminded me that this was not a 58 but a path to sympathy and I was not walking alone Even now I 59 Kindness several times a week to carry me 60 the heart of what really matters to me 41 A ran B slept C cleaned D sang 42 A dust B paper C clothes D bedding 43 A drawer B player C washer D fridge 44 A swept B occupied C decorated D filled 45 A wept B left C laughed D listened 46 A home B life C class D mind 47 A tunes B rhymes C words D CDs 48 A medicine B food C assistance D attention 49 A Still B Yet C Then D Soon 50 A surprised B impressed C warned D rescued 51 A faith B savings C hope D expenses 52 A hit B blew C pushed D pressed 53 A fearless B thankless C breathless D defenceless 54 A by coincidence B out of nowhere C in the distance D by accident 至臻高考 内部资料 8 55 A immediately B sincerely C casually D personally 56 A reading B arriving C walking D escaping 57 A homework B religion C prayer D memory 58 A mistake B lesson C comfort D tragedy 59 A reach for B dream of C refer to D meet with 60 A for B with C off D into 第 卷 第三部分英语知识运用 共两节 满分第三部分英语知识运用 共两节 满分 45 分 分 第二节 共 10 小题 每小题 1 5 分 满分 15 分 阅读下面材料 在空白处填入适当的内容 1 个单词 或括号内单词的正确形式 My Travel Experience in China During the summer holidays I visited a variety of regions in China My first stop was Beijing and of course the Great Wall Without question it lived up to my 61 expect After a long journey I reached Yunnan With 62 it minority villages and impressive landscapes Yunnan had a lot to offer One of my 63 enjoy moments in Yunnan was during my visit to The Tiger Leapi