2015年北京东城高三二模英语试题及答案

1、北京市东城区2015 高三二模试卷英语2015.5本试卷共 14 页，共 150 分。考试时长120 分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力理解 （ 共三节，30 分 ）第一节 （共 5 小题；每小题 1.5分，共 7.5分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一道小题.从每题所给的A、 B、 C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。例： What is the man going to read?A. A newspaper. B. A magazine.

2、 C. A book .答案是 A 。1. What was the woman disappointed about?A. The weather.B. The hotel.C. The food.2. What kind of pet does the man want?A. A parrot.B. A dog.C. A rabbit.3. Who is ill in hospital?A. George.B. Mary.C. Lucy.4. What does the woman think the film will be like?A. Sad.B. Terrible.C. Funn

3、y.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. Saving money.B. Writing styles.C. Working arrangements.第二节（共 10小题；每小题 1.5分，共15分）听下面 4 段对话。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的 A、 B 、 C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5 秒钟的时间来阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话你将听两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6. When did the man buy the watch?A. Last Mond

4、ay. B. Last Tuesday. C. Last Friday.7. Why does the man want to talk to the manager?A. To get the watch changed.B. To get the receipt at once.C. To get his watch back earlier.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8. Why is the man tired?A. Because he was caught in traffic jams.B. Because he did quite a lot of work.C

5、. Because he went on strike.9. How did the woman go to work today?A. She caught a bus. B. She got a free ride. C. She drove a car.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where will the meeting be held?A. In the library.B. In the office.11. How many people will attend the meeting?A. 50.B. 60.12. What is the woman

6、 doing?A. Suggesting the man giving a speech.B. Informing the man of the changes.C. Inviting the man to a meeting.9 段材料，回答第 13 至 15 题。13. How did the girl get cheap tickets?A. She bought student tickets.B. She bought return tickets.C. She bought group tickets.14. Where did the girl stay?A. In a hote

7、l.B. In a tent.C. In the hotel.C. 70.C. In a tree house.15. What did the girl think of the weekend on the mountain?A. Scary.B. Enjoyable.C. Tiring.第三节 （共 5 小题；每小题 1.5分，共 7.5分）听下面一段对话。完成16 到 20 五道小题，每个小题仅填写一个 词。听对话前，你将有20 秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后你将有60 秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。Recipe for apple snowDay16DateApril 10thRe

8、cipe providerMr. 17 SmithWhat you need700 grams of apples, 100 grams of sugar,2 large eggs and 18 cup of waterWhat to do 19 the apples and put them in a pan with water. Cook the apples gently until they are soft. Beat in the sugar until the mixture is 20 . Add the egg whites. Decorate.第二部分知识运用（共两节，4

9、5分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选顶，并在 答题卡上将该项涂黑。例：It's so nice to hear from her again., we last met more than thirty years ago.A. What's more B. That's to say C. in other words D. Believe it or not答案是Do21. Did you manage to get in touch with David?No, I didn&#

10、39;t. I him up, but there was no answer.A. ringB. rangC. will ring D. would ring22. Visitors can see the large diamond,has been kept at the Tower since the 17th century.A. whichB. whatC. thatD. who23. Sparing no thought for her own safety, she dived into the river the child.A. savingB. being saved C

11、. to saveD. to be saved24. I'm continually losing my pens these days. I them on my desk, but theydisappeared somehow.A. leaveB. am leaving C. was leaving D. would leave25. you know him well, you will find him easy to be around and thoughtful.A. However B. Though C. OnceD. before26. Hotel owners

12、to find new ways of attracting tourists since the suddendrop in tourism last year.A. forceB. have forced C. are forced D. have been forced27. - What about going by coach? It's cheap and comfortable.-If we went that way, it would mean more time than going by train.A. to spendB. spendingC. spentD.

13、 being spent28. Mother often teas us never to put off we can do today till tomorrow.A. whereB. whenC. whatD. which29. Today's approach to advertising is very different from of 20 years agoA. thatB. itC. someD. any30. This video camera can prevent the picture from jumping as the photographer A. m

14、ovedB. is movingC. will moveD. has moved31. Janet has worked in the manager's office for five years, with letters anddocuments.A. dealB. dealtC. dealing D. to have dealt32. he worked out the problem in such a short time puzzled all of us.A. WhatB. WhereC. WhenD. How33. Judging from his worried f

15、ace, we knew that he have had some trouble.A. wouldB. willC. needD. must34. Steam engines are no longer use in most parts of the world'stransportation now.A. inB. forC. ofD. on35. I might speak French fluently if I the chance to stay in France for sometime.A. am being given B. were given C. will

16、 be given D. would be given第二节 完型填空（共 20小题；每小题1.5分，共 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Monday started out great. I woke up on time. ate breakfast and did some last minute studying for my first hour math _36_. Ten minutes later, I sat by my friends on the bus, We were bus

17、ily _37_ when, THUMP! Ryan _38_ over someone's foot and landed flat on his face in the passage between the two rows of seats.Everyone on the bus laughed crazily. Ryan _39_ himself up and made his way to an empty seat. He tried to laugh with us, but his face was bright red with _40_.The rest of t

18、he morning flew by. I did well in my math test. I read two more chapters of To Kill a Mocking Bird in English class. It wasn't long before the _41_ bell sounded. I met my friends from the cheerleading squad at our regular table. As we picked at our salads, I couldn't help but _42_ Ryan sitti

19、ng alone a few tables over. He caught me looking. I smiled quickly and turned away.When we finished eating we _43_ out to the courtyard to practise a cheer we wanted to do at that night's football same. After a little _44_, we nailed the cheer. so we decided only needed to _45_ through it one la

20、st time. Again, just like the rest of my day so far, the cheer was going great. I raised my leg _46_ one last toe （脚趾 ） touch. RIIIPPP! I felt my jeans split down the middle of my backside.I _47_. I didn't know what to do but stayed still. Then I heard people laughing, and I saw them pointing. T

21、rying to _48_. myself with my hands. I tried to _49_ too, but I felt tears began to escape from my eyes. Then I saw Ryan walking toward me. I remembered earlier that morning when he had fallen and I had laughed at him, This would be his _50_ to return the favor.But he didn t. _51_, Ryan offered me h

22、is jacket to cover up my _52_jeans. He also offered me his phone so that I could call my mom to bring me some _53_. I thanked Ryan for his help. And a few days later when I saw him again, I apologized for laughing at him on the bus. Ryan regarded it as no big deal, but my own _54_ experience and Rya

23、n's kind responsetaught me about _55_ for others. Thanks to Ryan, I can honestly say that Monday was still a great day!36. A. test37. A. term38. A. tripped39. A. set40. A. appreciation41. A. alarm42. A. notice43. A. drove44. A. guidance45. A. lead46. A. for47. A. jumped48. A. clean49. A. point50

24、. A. hope51. A. Instead52. A. long53. A. socks54. A. positive55. A. patienceB. lessonB. moneyB. turnedB. putB. embarrassmentB. churchB. meetB. slippedB. practiceB. walkB. inB. smiledB. coverB. laughB. dutyB. OtherwiseB. tornB. jacketsB. broadB. expectationC. workC. energyC. tookC. pickedC. surpriseC

25、. lunchC. hearC. dancedC. struggleC. goC. toC. shookC. pushC. playC. chanceC. ThereforeC. tightC. coatsC. commonC. sympathyD. bookD. weekendD. crossedD. addedD. disappointmentD. doorD. callD. headedD. discussionD. flowD. onD. frozeD. helpD. returnD. aimD. HoweverD. wornD. jeansD. shamefulD. admirati

26、on第三部分阅读理解（共两节，45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，选出最佳选顶，并在答 题卡上将该项涂黑。AYour car is a necessarypart of your life. You use it every day. Of course, you want to hold on to it so you make sure it has the latest alarm and immobilizer 汽车防 盗器）.But despite these, cars like yours are still s

27、tolen every day. In fact, in this country, one car is stolen almost every minute! And if your car is stolen. you only have a 50:50 chance of seeing it again.Each year, car crime costs nearly 均 billion. Of course, if you're insured, you won't lose out, or will you? Firstly, you will have to p

28、ay extra insurance later on, and then you may not be offered the full amount by the agent. You will probably have to hire a car and you will also lose the value of the contents and accessories!件）in the car.Now comes the solution. An RAC Trackstar system, hidden in one of 47 possible secret locations

29、位置）in your car, is the key of our system. If your car is stolen, radio signals are sent at twenty-second intervals from the car to the RAC Trackstar National Control Center via a satellite network. Then a computer gives the vehicle's exact location, speed and direction.The RAG Trackstar National

30、 Control Center, which operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, will immediately inform the police in the area where the car is located. Because the police receive information every twenty seconds, they will always know the vehicles location. Once the thief has been arrested, your car will be retur

31、ned to you.RAC Trackstar is unique in being able to provide the National Control Center with details of the exact location of your car, its speed and direction. And speed is the key to successful recovery of a stolen vehicle. RAC Trackstar Control will immediately tell the police if you report your

32、car stolen and under the 24-hour Guardian Option. Ji_ will also tell you if your car has been stolen. RAC Trackstar's constant updates mean the police are kept informed of the car's location. All these greatly improve your chances of seeing your car again.56. 1f your car is stolen, you will

33、have to.A. hire a new carB.pay more insuranceC. buy a RAC Trackstar systemD.inform the National Control Center57. The Trackstar system can tell the police.A. where the car isB.how the car is stolenC. who the thief isD.what brand the car is58. The underlined word "it" in the last paragraph

34、refers to .A. the local police stationB. the Guardian OptionC. the insurance companyD. the RAC Trackstar Control59. According to the passage, people with RAC Trackstar .A. are more likely to get the stolen cars backB. have less chance of being in an accidentC. seldom get their vehicles damagedD. aut

35、omatically find directionsBHunger is the greatest motive for the inexperienced cook. But many people are now worried that we are producing a generation without the slightest idea of how to cook a generation that is frightened to cook. I have just received a handout from Focus on Food, which is runni

36、ng a competition to get children back into the kitchen. Has television cooking become a replacement for the real thing? Is this an age where famous professional cooks have turned cooking into a sort of show, with dishes far too difficult for the beginner to copy?I decided to ask my oldest daughter,

37、Miranda, for her opinion. Are children learning enough about the importance of good cooking? Do they know cooking is a basic life skill? Sociology and other “new” subjects are all very well, but without the ability to cook, or to understand the pleasure and principles of good food and its relationsh

38、ip to good health, are we really preparing them for adult life?Miranda started her cooking at the age of nine. when she decided to enter the Sainsbury's Future Cook competition, She was motivated by a different kind of greed; the first prize a trip to Disney World.The problem. front the parental

39、 point of view, was that If she made it through to the regional （区域性的 ） finals, she would have to conk her meal in front of the judges. Some 30,000 children entered and she made it through as the youngest regional finalist. Now she had to learn to cook. Her hands were not even big enough to hold the

40、 knife and slice the onions. Six Saturdays running we ate the same lunch-Mozzarella meatballs in fresh tomato juice and blueberry.First, she cooked by my side, then alone with timings and instructions. Finally, she went alone against the clock. The kitchen looked like n battlefield, but she had gain

41、ed victory. The tiny be-capped figure then stood in an unknown Bristol hotel, looking like a professional who had been at the stove for years. She did tnwin, but she came home with 50 and the most valuable part of them all, confidence.60. The competition run by Focus on Food is intended for .A. chil

42、dren B. parents C. teachers D. chefs 61. Why does the writer think cooking is so important?A. It is an easy way to keep healthy.B. It helps develop relationships.C. It is a necessary skill for life.D. It can save a lot of money.62. The writer's family had the same lunch on six Saturdays because.

43、A. the family stuck to healthy foodB. Miranda had to practisecookingC. the dish was the family's only food D. the dish was Miranda's favorite meal 63. What did Miranda gain from the competition?A. A trip to Disney World.B. Support from friends,C. A medal for the winner.D. Belief in herself.C

44、Small seating in the economy-class （经济舱）sections, of airplanes is not just uncomfortable but potentially life-threatening. Space has become so tight that passengers cannot protect themselves in the event of a crash.f PinV -11iA report on a long distance flight from the doctors of Vienna stated that

45、only 10% in economy class could adopt the recommended brace position on the plane's safety tips in case of emergency, and they were the smallest of the group. And 30% of their fellow passengers traveling in first class could adopt the Position, which is internationally recognized as improving th

46、e chances of survival in the event of a crash.The authors of the report are now calling the greater space between seat rows to increase safety.A spokesmanfor British Airways （BA）, which is responsible for safety on all British planes, oppose the idea that small seating was a threat （威胁）to passengers

47、. We don't think it is a safety matter,“ he said, We have high safety standards and all UK aircraft meet them." In the past month, both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic introduced sleeper seats, stressing the outstanding comfort in the front of the planes. But that space gained is space

48、lost in economy.Until recently, economy class was at least" bearable"- with an 86-centimeter seat. Scheduled Airlines such as BA and KLM gave passengersenough leg room and comfortable seats. But the arrival of new, weight-saving seats caused economy class to take a turn for the worse. Extr

49、a rows hive been put into the plane, with the result that the average seat now is 79 centimetres. Singapore Airlines has become the latest carrier to narrow down its seats. It announced free wine for economy passengers last September, but at the same time reduced leg room by 8 centimetres.Economy cl

50、ass on Scheduled Airlines is now often little better than economy on Qatar Airways. Some Qatar Airways even offer the chance to upgrade- at a price to seats which, at 89-91 centimetres, are roomier than those of most Scheduled Airlines.64. What can we learn from the passage?A. Scheduled Airlines pro

51、duces new comfortable seats for economy class.B. Doctors from Vienna said less space between seats could cause danger.C. Spokesman for BA declared that narrow seat space was a threat.D. Qatar Airways offered larger seats with no more change.65. What might be the authors attitude towards reducing the

52、 space of economy seats? A. Neutral. B. Sceptical. C. Supportive. D. Disapproval.66. Where does the passage most probably come from?A. A biography.B. A book review.C. A magazine.D. A novel.DAccording to game maker Hasbro, approximately 750 million people have played the well-known game Monopoly sinc

53、e it was invented in the 1930s. Charles Darrow is typically credited as the inventor of the world's most famous board game. However, he likely originated his version of Monopoly from one of several other games similarly involving house buying and selling that were already in existence before the

54、 1930s when he got his patent e利J) for the game.A probable reason that harrow's Monopoly became the hugely successful game that still exists today is that he took a great approach to producing it. Other similar games existed, but they had no board or regulation pieces. With the help of his wife

55、and son, who decorated the sets with details, Darrow personally created the pieces and boards that became the first Monopoly game sets. His extra work in creating the entire environment that players needed gave his game something extra that other variations did not have. Eventually, the continued sa

56、les he managed on his own forced Parker Brothers to reassess the worth of his game. In the end, the company agreed to produce the game and shortly afterwards it became the bestselling game in the country.Darrow had success in selling his games in various parts of the country. Several Philly area sto

57、res were the first to carry his game and sell it in large quantities. However, Darrow had difficulty selling his game to the major game producer of the time, Parker Brothers. He was told that his game was too complex and had fundamental errors in its design that would limit its appeal.That success t

58、urned Charles Darrow into a millionaire, which is the heavy irony . Darrow initially began work on Monopoly to help support himself and his family following the financial troubles tied to the stock crash in 1929. Thus, Charles Darrow became a millionaire by producing a game that allows regular” people to feel like they are buying and se