2022温州中学提前招生英语模拟试题(一)

英语摹拟考（2022.12.5）一：单项选择（15分）1.Fourandhalfhoursofdiscussiontookusuptomidnight,andbreakforcheese,chocolateandteawithsugar.A.a;aB.the;the C.不填；the D.a;不填gottotheofficeearlierthatday,the7:30trainfromPaddingtonA.caughtB.tohavecaughtC.tocatchD.havingcaughtThesunlightiswhiteandblinding,hard-edgedshadowsontheground.A.throwingB.beingthrownC.tothrowD.tobethrownThefamousmusician,aswellashisstudents,toperformattheopeningceremonyofthe2022TaipeiFlowerExpo.A.wereinvitedB.wasinvitedC.havebeeninvitedD.hasbeeninvitedGenerally,students'innermotivation（动机）withhighexpectationsfromothersessentialtotheirdevelopment.A.isB.are C.wasD.wereNotuntilhewentthroughrealhardshipthelovewehaveforourfamiliesisimportant.A.hadherealizedB.didherealizeC.herealizedD.hehadrealizedOnlywhenheapologizesforhisrudenesstohimagain.A.Iwillspeak B.willIspeakC.doIspeak D.IspeakItwasonlyafterhehadreadthepapersMr.Grossrealizedthetaskbeforehimwasextremelydifficulttocomplete.A.whenB.thatC.which D.what一Whataboutyourself-drivetripyesterday?—Tiring!Theroadisbeingwidened,andwearoughride.A.had B.haveC.wouldhaveD.havehadTeamleadersmustensurethatallmemberstheirnaturaldesiretoavoidtheembarrassmentassociatedwithmakingmistakes.A.getover B.lookoverC.takeoverD.comeoverisoftenthecasewithchildren,Amywasbetterbythetimethedoctorarrived.A.It B.That C.What D.AsThemuseumwillopeninthespringwithanexhibitionandaviewingplatformvisitorscanwatchthebigglasshousesbeingbuilt.A.what B.where C.when D.why一一DoyouthinkGeorgehaspassedthedrivingtest?A.Takenotes.B.Bewithher.C.Buymedicine.D.Givehergifts..Whatcanbeagiftoforganizationforyourmother?A,Keepinghermedicalinformationtogether.B・Buyingallgiftsforherfromonecompany.C.Makingalistofhermedicalcheck-ups.D.Storinghermedicinesinasafeplace..Wherecanyoufindagiftideatoimproveyourmother'ssleep?A-InGiftNo.1B.InGiftNo.2.C.InGiftNo.3.D.InGiftNo.4.4BuyinggiftsfromPresentsforPurposeallowsmothersto.A.enjoygoodsleepB.bewell—organizedC.getextrasupportD.giveothershelpMakeUpYourMindtoSucceedKind-heartedparentshaveunknowinglylefttheirchildrendefenselessagainstfailure.Thegenerationbornbetween1980and2001grewupplayingsportswherescoresandperformancewereplayeddownbecause—everyone'swinter.IIAndtheirreportcardssoundedmorepositive（面的）thaneverbefore.Asaresult,StanfordUniversityprofessorCarolDweck,PhD,callsthem—theoverpraisedgeneration.IIDweckhasbeenstudyinghowpeopledealwithfailurefor40years.Herresearchhasledhertofindouttwoclearlydifferentmind-setsthathaveagreateffectonhowwereacttoit.Here'showtheywork:Afixedmind-setisgroundedinthebeliefthattalent（才干）isgenetic-youYeabornartist,pointguard,ornumbersperson.Thefixedmind-setbelievesifssuretosucceedwithoutmucheffortandregardsfailureaspersonalshame.Whenthingsgetdifficult,it'squicktoblame,lie,andevenstayawayfromfuturedifficulties.Ontheotherhand,agrowthmind-setbelievesthatnotalentisentirelyheaven-sentandthateffortandlearningmakeeverythingpossible.Becausetheego（自尊）isn'tonthelineasmuch,thegrowthmind-setseesfailureasachanceratherthanshame.Whenfacedwithadifficulty,ifsquicktorethink,changeandtryagain.Infact,itenjoysthisexperience.Weareallbornwithgrowthmind-sets.（Otherwise,wewouldn'tbeabletoliveintheworld.）Butparents,teachers,andinstructorsoftenpushusintofixedmind-setsbyencouragingcertainactionsandmisdirectingpraise.Dweck*sbook,Mind-set:TheNewPsychologyofSuccess,andonlineinstructionalprogramexplainthisindepth.Butshesaystherearemanylittlethingsyoucanstartdoingtodaytomakesurethatyourchildren,grandchildrenandevenyouareneverdefeatedbyfailure..Whatdoestheauthorthinkaboutthepresentgeneration?A.Theydon*tdowellatschool.B.Theyareoftenmisunderstood.C・Theyareeagertowininsports.D.Theyaregiventoomuchpraise..Afixedmind-setpersonisprobablyonewho.A.doesn'twanttoworkhardB.caresalotaboutpersonalsafetyC・cannotsharehisideaswithothersD.cansucceedwiththehelpofteachers.Whatdoesthegrowthmind-setbelieve?A-Admittingfailureisshameful.B.Talentcomeswithone'sbirth.C-Scoresshouldbehighlyvalued.D.Gettingoverdifficultiesisenjoyable..WhatshouldparentsdofortheirchildrenbasedonDweck'sstudy?A.Encouragethemtolearnfromfailures.B.Preventthemfrommakingmistakes.C・Guidethemindoinglittlethings.D.Helpthemgrowwithpraise.Lastnight'smeteor（流星）showerleftmanypeopleinthecommunitydissatisfiedanddemandinganswers.AccordingtoGabeRothsclild,EmeraldValley'smayor,peoplegatheredinthesuburbsofthecity,carryingheavytelescopes,expectingtowatchthebrightlyburningmeteorspassingthroughthesky.Whattheyfoundinsteadwasaskysobrightenedbythecity'slightsthatitdarkenedthelightofthemeteorspassingoverhead.—Myfamilywassofrustrated,IIadmittedtownresidentDuaneCosby,—Wewantedtomakethisanunforgettablefamilyouting,butitturnedouttobeahugedisappointments.IIAstronomers—scientistswhostudystarsandplanets----havebeencomplainingaboutthisproblemfordecades.Theysaythatlightpollutionpreventsthemfromseeingobjectsintheskythattheycouldseequiteeasilyinthepast.Theycallonpeopleandthegovernmenttotakemeasurestofightagainstit.Thereisyetapopulationbesidesprofessionalandamateurstarobserversthatsuffersevenmorefromlightpollution.Thispopulationconsistsofbirds,batsfrogs,snakes,etc.Forexample,outdoorlightingseverelyaffectsmigrating（迁徙的）birds.AccordingtotheInternationalDark-SkyAssociation.—100millionbirdsayearthroughoutNorthAmericadieincrasheswithlightedbuildingsandtowers.IICountlessmoreanimalscasualties（伤亡）resultfromtheuseofartificiallighting.Clearly,peopleenjoythebenefitsoflightingtheirevenings,butsomescientiststhinkitcanbeharmfulforhumans,too.Theyworrythatexposuretolightwhilesleepingcanincreaseperson'schancesofgettingcancer.EmeraldValleyisonlyonecommunitythatisbecomingawareofthenegativeeffectsoflightpollution.Foryears,Flagstaff,Arizona,hasenforcedlightingregulationsinitscityinordertoassistastronomersattheLowellObservatory.Similareffortshavebeenmadeworldwide,andamovementisunderwaytoremindustoturnofflightswhenwearenotusingthem,sothatothercreaturescansharethenight.Ithappenedlastnightthatthecity'slightsaffectedthemeteorwatchingthemeteorsflewpastbeforebeingnoticedthecitylightshowattractedmanypeopleD.themeteorwatchingendedupasocialouting.Whatdotheastronomerscomplainabout?MeteorshowersoccurlessoftenthanbeforeTheirobservationequipmentisinpoorrepairLightpollutionhasremainedunsolvedforyearsTheireyesightisfailingduetoartificiallighting.WhattheauthorconcernedaboutaccordingtoParagraph4?BirdsmaytakeothermigrationpathsAnimarlivinghabitsmaychangesuddenlyVarietiesofanimalswillbecomesharplyreducedAnimals9survivalisthreatenedbyoutdoorlighting.LightingregulationsinFlagstaff,ArizonaareputintoeffecttoLessenthechanceofgettingcancercreateanidealobservationconditionensurecitizensagoodsleepatnightenableallcreaturestoliveinharmony.Whatmessagedoestheauthormostwanttogiveus?SavingwildlifeissavingourselvesGreateffortsshouldbemadetosaveenergyHumanactivitiesshouldbeenvironmentallyfriendlyNewequipmentshouldbeintroducedforspacestudyDJimmyisanautomotivemechanic,buthelosthisjobafewmonthsago.Hehasgoodheart,butalwaysfearedapplyingforanewjob.Oneday,hegatheredupallhisstrengthanddecidedtoattendajobinterview.Hisappointmentwasat10amanditwasalready8:30.Whilewaitingforabustotheofficewherehewassupposedotbeinterviewed,hesawanelderlymanwildlykickingthetyreofhiscar.Obviouslytherewassomethingwrongwiththecar.Jimmyimmediatelywentuptolendhimahand.WhenJimmyfinishedworkingonthecar,theoldmanaskedhimhowmuchheshouldpayfortheservice.Jimmysaidtherewasnoneedtopayhim;hejusthelpedsomeoneinneed,andhehadtorushforaninterview.Thentheoldmansaid,—Well,Icouldtakeyoutotheofficeforyourinterview.It9stheleastIcoulddo.Please.Iinsist.IIJimmyUponarrival,Jimmyfoundalonglineofapplicationswaitingtobeinterviewed.Jimmystillhadsomegreaseonhimafterthecarrepair,buthedidnothavemuchtimetowashitofforhaveachangeofshirt.Onebyone,theapplicantslefttheinterviewer^officewithdisappointedlookontheirfaces.Finallyhisnamewascalled.Theinterviewerwassittingonalargechairfacingtheofficewindow.Rockingthechairbackandforth,heasked,—Doyoureallyneedtobeinterviewed?IIJimmy'sheartsank.—WiththewayIlooknow,howcouldIpossiblypassthisinterview?IIhethoughttohimself.ThentheinterviewerturnedthechairandtoJimmy'ssurprise,itwastheoldmanhehelpedearlierinthemorning.ItturnedouthewastheGeneralManagerofthecompany.—SorryIhadtokeepyouwaiting,butIwasprettysureImadetherightdecisiontohaveyouaspartofourworkforcebeforeyouevensteppedintotheoffice.Ijustknowyou'dbeatrustworthyworker.Congratulations!IIJimmysatdownandtheysharedacupofwell-deservedcoffeeaslandedhimselfanewjob.Whydic(jimmy|applyforanewjob?|A.Hewasoutofwork B.HewasboredwithhisjobC.Hewantedahigherposition D.HehopedtofindabetterbossWhatdidJimmyseeonthewaytotheinterview?A.Afriend'scarhadaflattyre B.awildmanwaspushingacarC.aterribleaccidenthappened D.anoldman'scarbrokedownWhydidtheoldmanoffer|jimmytride?|A.Hewasalsotobeinterviewed B.HeneededatravelingcompanionC.Healwayshelpedpeopleinneed D.HewasthankfultoJimmyHowdidJimmyfeelonhearingtheinterviewer'squestion?A.HewassorryfortheotherapplicantsB.Therewasnohopeforhimtogetthejob.C.Heregrettedhelpingtheoldman. D.Theinterviewerwasveryrude.A.WhatcanwelearnfromJimmy'sexperience?A.Wherethereisawill,there'sawayB.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.C.Goodisrewardedwithgood.D.Twoheadsarebetterthanone三：词汇应用（10分）Whilealltheotherstudentsweremakingnoises,Alicesatqatherdesk.Afterhetriedseveraltimes,hemadeathathewouldgiveup.Usuallywestartaletterwith—DearII,andenditwith—YourtII.Mr.Wanghasbeenteachingfor20years,heisaneteacherandknowshowtocommunicatewellhisstudents.Heexercisesrandoftengoestothegymtwiceaweek.He'sdthevisitorswhohavestayedhereforseveraldaystothebusstationandsentthemoff.Thehotproblemsrequiredwithinacorrectway.Thebooksweareingreatinneedof（sell）wellinthatstorerecently.Whenthebellrang,theteachercameintotheclassroom,fbysomesmilingstudents.Samisoneofthemostpopularemployeeswhosehomeisaboutthirtymwalkfromthecompany.四:短文改错（10分）Todaywehadachemistrytest.Ifoundthetestdifficulty,but