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1、绝密启用前2013届高三第一次模拟考试英 语 试 卷本试题卷分四个部分，包括听力理解、语言知识运用、阅读和书面表达共10页。时量120分钟。满分150分。Part I Listening Comprehension (30 marks) Section A (22.5 marks)Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is foll

2、owed by three choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question.You will hear each conversation TWICE.Example: When will the magazine probably arrive? A. Wednesday. B. Thursday. C. Friday. The answer is B.Conversation 11. Where are the speakers? A. In the

3、classroom. B. On the playground. C. At home.2. Which subject is the man most interested?A. Math. B. History. C. PE lesson.Conversation 23. When did the man mark the papers?A. In the morning.B. In the afternoon.C. In the evening.4. What does the man mean at the end of the conversation? A. Hes decided

4、 to take a holiday.B. Hes already had a holiday.C. Hes too busy to take a holiday.Conversation 35. How much will the woman probably pay?A. More than 18 dollars. B. Exact 18 dollars. C. Less than 18 dollars. 6. When will the museum be closed?A. At 5:00 pm. B. At 5:30 pm. C. At 6:00 pm.Conversation 47

5、. What does the woman complain about the man? A. He uses too much money.B. He always forgets to turn off the lights.C. He cant afford to see a movie.8. How many long distance calls were they charged last month?A. One. B. Five. C. Six. 9. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Fa

6、ther and daughter. B. Mother and son. C. Husband and wife.Conversation 510. Where does the conversation take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a cafeteria. C. In a supermarket.11. What will the man have for the meal?A. A steak. B. Fish. C. Fried eggs. 12. How much will they pay for their meal together

7、?A. $15. B. $25. C. $10.Conversation 613. Who is the man? A. The childrens teacher. B. The womans husband. C. The womans neighbor.14. What are the kids doing? A. Eating candies.B. Playing a game.C. Telling a story.15. What will the man do next? A. Tell a story to the kids. B. Give the kids some swee

8、ts. C. Get the kids together in the room.Section B (7.5 marks) Directions: In this section, you will hear a short passage. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS. You will hear the short passage TWIC

9、E.How to carry out a co-operative learning lessonTeachers jobsSelect a 16 . 17 and distribute necessary materials.Set a specific goal.Determine whether the group is successful.18 of the groupFour members (two boys and two girls) 19 responsibilityVote for a leader;Stay in their groups; 20 ;Help and c

10、ooperate with each otherPart II Language Knowledge (45 marks)Section A (15 marks) Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best completes the sentence.21. Would you like to go to the party tonight?Id love to, but ther

11、e are so many rooms _.A. to have paintedB. paintedC. being paintedD. to paint22. A big step _ to strengthen Chinas health care system since 2011.A. has been taken B. is being takenC. was takenD. had been taken23. We are sure to get all work _ by next Tuesday. A. having doneB. doneC. being doneD. to

12、do24. Have you found the MP3 player you lost?No, I havent found _, but I have bought _.A. it; one B. one; itC. it; it D. one; one25. I happened to have met Mark at the party last week. I think you two _ each other for almost ten years.A. dont see B. havent seen C. didnt see D. hadnt seen 26. When yo

13、u rewrite the paragraph, leave out _ is thought misleading.A. thoseB. thatC. whatD. which27. Earlier this year, some people _ that the Chinese writer, Mo Yan, would win the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature.A. predicted B. was predicting C. has predicted D. would predict28. Teaching goals should be pr

14、actical _ students can reach them and feel a sense of achievement.A. so long as B. even though C. now that D. so that 29. According to the traffic rules, any driver _ be fined for parking in wrong places.A. will B. shall C. must D. should30. Why are all the shoes sold at half price?Because the shop

15、_.A. has closed down B. closed downC. is closing down D. had closed down31. There were about 20 pupils _ the interactive safety class in Tianjin, where they learned self-protection knowledge.A. attending B. having attended C. attended D. to attend32. Windows 7 was created in 2009, _ many computer lo

16、vers were interested and excitedA. where B. when C. which D. why33. I dont think working as a model seems so great as what many people think, _?A. doesnt it B. does it C. do I D. dont I34. It was not until she got to the classroom _ Lily realized she had left her textbook in the dormitory.A. before

17、B. whereC. when D. that 35. Im too glad to see you here. I hadnt planned to come yesterday!Me, too. I _, either, if someone hadnt told me about your arrival.A. hadnt B. wouldnt C. wouldnt have D. didnt Section B (18 marks) Directions: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or

18、phrases marked A,B,C and D. Fill in each blank with the words or phrases that best fits the context.One afternoon I toured an art museum while waiting for my husband to finish a business meeting. I was looking forward to a 36 view of the masterpieces.A young couple viewing the paintings ahead of me

19、chatted 37 between themselves. I watched them a moment and decided she was doing all the talking. I admired his patience for putting up with her constant description of the pictures. 38 by their noise, I moved on.I met them several times as I moved through the various rooms of 39 . Each time I heard

20、 her constant of words, I moved away quickly.I was standing at the counter of the museum gift shop making a purchase when the couple approached the 40 . Before they left, the man reached into his pocket and pulled out a white object. He extended (展开) it into a long walking stick and then tapped his

21、way into the coatroom to get his wifes jacket.“Hes a 41 man,” said the clerk at the counter. “Most of us would 42 if we were blind at such a young age. During his recovery, he made a 43 that his life wouldnt change. So, as before, he and his wife come in whenever theres a new art show.”“But what doe

22、s he get out of the art?” I asked. “He cant see.”“Cant see! You are wrong. He sees a lot. More than you or I do,” the clerk said. “His wife 44 each painting so he can see it in his head.” I 45 something about patience, courage and love that day. I saw the wisdom of a young wife describing paintings

23、to a person without sight and the 46 of a husband who would not allow blindness to change his 47. And I saw the love shared by two people as I watched this couple walk away with their arms intertwined (缠绕).36. A. quickB. beautifulC. carefulD. quiet 37. A. constantlyB. happilyC. excitedlyD. occasiona

24、lly 38. A. Confused B. SurprisedC. AnnoyedD. Frightened39. A. artB. scienceC. literatureD. entertainment40. A. entranceB. exitC. counterD. gift shop 41. A. braveB. luckyC. strangeD. clever42. A. give awayB. give upC. turn away D. turn down43. A. discovery B. complaintC. promiseD. contribution44. A.

25、describesB. drawsC. expressesD. analyzes45. A. learnedB. receivedC. observed D. noticed 46. A. courage B. dream C. ambition D. expectation47. A. opinion B. life C. decisionD. planSection C (12marks) Directions: Complete the following passage by filling in each black with one word that best fits the

26、context.Nowadays, more and more students participate in voluntary activities in their spare time. Some clean parks or streets on Sunday; some care 48 the old and disabled; 49 help keep order in the railway station or other crowded places. Its clear that voluntary activities have attracted a number o

27、f students.Generally, voluntary activities benefit students in 50 ways: first, such activities provide volunteers with 51 rich life experience, thus making 52 lives more meaningful. Secondly, through voluntary activities, volunteers learn that they are 53 helping themselves by helping others. Finall

28、y, volunteers learn that each individual action counts.However, we should remember that voluntary work requires time and effort. So we should learn 54 to keep the balance between such work and study. Besides, many voluntary activities take place in faraway and dangerous areas. 55 personal safety may

29、 also be considered before we leave. On the whole, the benefits of voluntary activities far outweigh their risks.Part III Reading Comprehension (30 marks)Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are

30、four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage.APhotographs and memories are special to everyone especially when they are of places in which we were brought up. Francis Frith offers attractive and detailed records of those locations

31、 in years gone by. They show the area in all its glory.In 1855, Francis Frith sold his business in Liverpool for pounds 200,000 and decided to go travelling instead. Frith was drawn by photography and set off on a pioneering journey up the Nile and into Africa, photographing his journey along the wa

32、y. It was the catalyst (催化剂) for a revolutionary concept. Upon his return, he based himself in London and set up a studio with a team of photographers. Using his business mind, Frith responded to the growing Victorian tourism boom by taking photographs of places as souvenir keepsakes the fore-runner

33、 of the postcard. His plan was to photograph every city, town and village in Britain. By 1890, Frith had created the greatest specialist local scenery publishing company in the world. He died in 1898, but his project continued in business for another 70 years, by which time it contained a third of a

34、 million pictures showing 7,000 British Towns and Villages.Frith provided a unique record of change in the cities, towns and villages throughout Britain over a century and more ago. We are fortunate that Frith was dedicated to recording the details of everyday life. For it is this wealth of visual d

35、ata the abundant records of changes in dress, transport, buildings, housing, engineering and landscapes that attracts us so much today. His remarkable images offer us a powerful link with the past and with the lives of our ancestors.56. The underlined word “they” in Passage 1 refers to “_”.A. the re

36、cordsB. the memoriesC. the locations D. the places57. What is the revolutionary concept for Francis Frith?A. Setting up studiowith others.B. Using his business mind.C. Responding to tourism boom.D. Taking photos as souvenirs.58. What of the following is true?A. He took a lot of pictures while travel

37、ling in Africa.B. His team members were photographers and businessmen. C. He started his photographing studio in Liverpool.D. He created the biggest publishing company in the world. 59. From the article, we may know that Francis Frith was _.A. a great thinker in British HistoryB. a photographer in V

38、ictorian time C. a traveller in the 19th centuryD. a fore-runner of the postcard60. The author think we are lucky because Francis Frith _. A. was dedicated to recording the detailsB. offered us a visual data of the past C. provided a history of the world changeD. left us a lot of wealthBFew can deny

39、 Singapore is one fine city. But fitting in with the locals isnt as easy as one might think. Whether youre stopping over on a visit or moving here full-time, these tips will help you get with the Singapore faster than you can imagine.1. How to get a seat at a hawker center (小贩中心)Hawker center tables

40、 dont stay empty for long. Stake (标注) your claim with a packet of tissues(手巾纸) or an iPhone. Its an unspoken but understood indicator of an already occupied table. Under no circumstances should you remove a packet of tissue paper placed at an empty hawker center table and sit down.Also, if you see a

41、n iPhone being employed in a similar manner, the owner merely forgot to bring his/her tissue packet and this is the next best thing. Again, do not assume its free for the taking. If youre getting desperate, pause at a table of diners and wander around. The closer you stand to them, the faster they w

42、ill slurp down their noodles and empty their seats.2. How to speakWhen in doubt, consult your trusty Singlish Dictionary. Or just slap “lah” onto the end of every sentence. English may be the official language but Singlish is Singapores master tongue.When in doubt, consult The Coxford Singlish Dicti

43、onary for a full glossary(词汇表). But if it all proves too puzzling, focus on mastering the use of “lah.” It is often used at the end of a sentence in place of and/or together with a full stop, question mark.Useful sentences include: “Today is very hot, lah!” “Can you tell me where the closest MRT sta

44、tion is, lah?” “I swear Im not married, lah.”3. How to dressI know its Louis Vuitton. But I think Id prefer one with a bigger logo, lah.” Singaporean women are bag ladies. Theyd rather survive on instant noodles than give up the opportunity to carry the latest designer bag.Preferred brands are the o

45、nes with obviously placed logos (Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Prada and Chanel). The Singaporean male is also no stranger to designer brands and logos. Whats Sunday best? A Ralph Lauren polo T-shirt, a pair of Bermudas plus the latest model of Havaianas. Also, no one wears a suit during the day. Do that an

46、d everyone will know youre a Singapore local.Few can deny Singapore is one fine city. But fitting in with the locals isnt as easy as one might think. Whether youre stopping over on a visit or moving here full-time, these tips will help you get with the Singapore faster than you can imagine.How to ge

47、t a seat at a hawker center (小贩中心)Hawker center tables dont stay empty for long. Stake (标注) your claim with a packet of tissues(手巾纸) or an iPhone. Its an unspoken but understood indicator of an already occupied table. Under no circumstances should you remove a packet of tissue paper placed at an emp

48、ty hawker center table and sit down.Also, if you see an iPhone being employed in a similar manner, the owner merely forgot to bring his/her tissue packet and this is the next best thing. Again, do not assume its free for the taking. If youre getting desperate, pause at a table of diners and wander a

49、round. The closer you stand to them, the faster they will slurp down their noodles and empty their seats. How to speakWhen in doubt, consult your trusty Singlish Dictionary. Or just slap “lah” onto the end of every sentence. English may be the official language but Singlish is Singapores master tong

50、ue.When in doubt, consult The Coxford Singlish Dictionary for a full glossary(词汇表). But if it all proves too puzzling, focus on mastering the use of “lah.” It is often used at the end of a sentence in place of and/or together with a full stop, question mark or an exclamation mark.Useful sentences in

51、clude: “Today is very hot, lah!” “Can you tell me where the closest MRT station is, lah?” “I swear Im not married, lah.” How to dressI know its Louis Vuitton. But I think Id prefer one with a bigger logo, lah.” Singaporean women are bag ladies. Theyd rather survive on instant noodles than give up th

52、e opportunity to carry the latest designer bag.Preferred brands are the ones with obviously placed logos (Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Prada and Chanel). The Singaporean male is also no stranger to designer brands and logos. Whats Sunday best? A Ralph Lauren polo T-shirt, a pair of Bermudas plus the latest

53、 model of Havaianas. Also, no one wears a suit during the day. Do that and everyone will know youre a Singapore local.61. Which is not a good way to get a seat at a hawker center?A. Putting a packet of tissues on a table B. Placing an iPhone on a tableC. Asking diners to eat quickly D. Pausing and s

54、tanding close to diners62. What is the quickest way of speaking English like a local?A. Consulting a Singlish Dictionary. B. Using “lah” at the end of a sentence. C. Looking up words in a Coxford English Dictionary. D. Referring to a full glossary of English. 63. We can infer that Singaporean men_.A

55、. are followers of designer brands B. never wear suits C. wear Polo T-shirts on weekdaysD. are crazy about bags64. “Bermudas” and “Havaianas” in this passage probably refer to_.A. two designers B. T-shirts and suits C. pants and slippers D. two places65. Which can be the best title for the passage?A

56、. Travelling in Singapore B. How to behave like a Singapore localC. Singapore is a fine cityD. How to make a living in Singapore.CRoller coaster thrills and excitement could be accompanied by severe damage to our ears, and even can cause temporary hearing loss, warn doctors at Henry Ford Hospital in