(英语)惠州市高三高考模拟试题

1、惠州市惠州市 20102010 届高三模拟考试届高三模拟考试 英语试题英语试题 本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共12 页，满分 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。 注意事项： 1答卷前，考生首先检查答题卡是否整洁无缺损，监考教师分发的考生信息条形码是 否正确； 之后务必用 0.5 毫米黑色字迹的签字笔在答题卡指定位置填写自己的学校、 姓名和 考生号，同时，将监考教师发放的条形码正向准确粘贴在答题卡的贴条形码区， 请保持条形 码整洁、不污损。 2选择题每小题选出答案后， 用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑， 如需改 动，用橡皮擦干净后， 再选涂其它答案， 答案不能答在试卷上。 不

2、按要求填涂的， 答案无效。 3非选择题必须用 0.5 毫米黑色字迹的签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定 区域内相应位置上，请注意每题答题空间，预先合理安排；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案， 然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4考生必须保持答题卡的整洁，考试结束后，将答题卡交回。 I I、听力（共两节，满分、听力（共两节，满分 3535 分）分） 第一节：听力理解（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分） 共有 5 段录音材料，每段播放两遍。各段后有几个小题，各段播放前每小题有 5 秒钟的 阅题时间。请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5 秒钟内从题

3、中所给的 A、B、C 选项中， 选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 听第一段对话，回答第13 题。 1. What is the relationship between the two speakers? A. An editor and a basketball star. B. A director and a tennis star. C. A hostess and a soccer star. 2. What else is important to be a successful player besides practice and hard work? A. Having

4、 a long team meeting. B. Watching tapes of past games. C. Keeping to a set routine on game day. 3. When do they begin warm-up exercises? A. At 12:30. B. At 4:45. C. At 5:30. 听第二段独白，回答第 4-6 题。 4. When might the story happen? A. On Christmas. B. On the Fathers Day. C. On the Childrens Day. 5. Why was

5、the father deeply touched later on? A. His daughter gave him an empty box. B. His daughter put kisses in the box. C. His daughter looked at him with tears in her eyes. 6. What does the story suggest? A. Relationship is more important. B. Father, please be kind to your kids. C. Your childrens love is

6、 a precious present. 听第三段对话，回答第 7-9 题。 7. Why is it easier for the woman to learn English? A. She often talks to language teachers. B. She speaks two languages already. C. She does her homework after class. 8. Which of the following is suggested by the woman to be a good way of learning English? A.

7、Reading newspapers. B. Writing diaries. C. Reading aloud in the morning. 9. What will the man probably do first after the talk? A. Seek more advice from others. B. Invite an American for dinner. C. Talk to his English Teacher. 听第四段独白，回答第 1012 题。 10. What is the main topic of this lecture? A. Energy

8、conservation. B. New housing construction. C. Bicycles and cars. 11. What is the purpose of building new houses facing north and south? A. To trap the heat in winter. B. To avoid direct sunlight in summer. C. To keep out the cold in winter. 12. How did the City Council succeed in reducing the number

9、 of cars? A. Encouraging small cars. B. Raising prices of fuel. C. Reducing car parking space. 听第五段对话，回答第 1315 题。 13. Where were the two speakers most likely? A. In a care. B. In a supermarket. C. At a theatre. 14. Who might help solve the problem with the signs? A. Student volunteers. B. College pr

10、ofessors. C. Native English Speakers. 15. What do we learn from the conversation? A. The international community considers Beijing backward. B. The pollution in Beijing is not as bad as before. C. Its easy for foreigners to understand the English signs in Beijing. 第二节听取信息（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分） 听下面一

11、段对话，请根据题目要求，从所听到的内容中获取必要的信息， 填入答题卡标 号为 1620 的空格中。听录音前，你将有10 秒钟阅题时间。录音读两遍，你将有60 秒钟 的作答时间。 、语言知识及应用（共两节，满分、语言知识及应用（共两节，满分 3535 分）分） 第一节：完形填空（共 10 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 20 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21-30 各题所给出的 A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最 佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 As Barack Obama was sworn in as the nations first African-American presid

12、ent, Michelle Ohama became one of the nations youngest first ladies aher the graceful Jackie Kennedy. Officially Michelle Obama has said she has no 21 ambitions of her own, and she has 22 from her job as vice-president at the University of Chicago medical center,where she worked for 7 years. Even as

13、 first lady, my number one job would still be 23 . She told reporters just before the elections. My first priority will always be to 24 that our daughters stay grounded and healthy, with 25 childhoods like other children including homework, dance and soccer. This is a woman who is used to having a v

14、ery successful, high-powered 26 , now she has to be a wife, a mother, but also the first lady. So its an enormous 27 ,historian Robert Watson said. My sense is that Michelle Obama probably 28 better prepared to handle these challenges than any first lady in history, he added, The 29 is that she has

15、sort of been super woman. First lady is an unofficial title bestowed （赠与，给予）on the hostess of the White House. Helped by a staff of around 100, she has many largely ceremonial duties and 30 the president to state functions and on trips. 21. A. personal B. political C. great D. particular 22. A. stop

16、ped B. rested C. retired D. resigned 23. A. mom B. wife C. governor D. house-keeper 24. A. know B. realize C. guarantee D. see 25. A. normal B. wonderful C. unforgettable D. special 26. A. career B. wealth C. achievement D. fame 27. A. chance B. difficulty C. problem D. challenge 28. A. stays B. com

17、es C. makes D. keeps 29. A. evidence B. condition C. situation D. reason 30. A. accompanies B. assists C. represents D. follows 第二节：语法填空（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分） 阅读下面短文， 按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求， 在空格处填入一个适当的 词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡标号为31-40 的相应位置 上。 Several years ago, when Elizabeth Gibson lived in

18、New York City, she spotted a large-scale, abstract painting in a pile of garbage on a sidewalk near his neighborhood. She liked it very much and decided to take it home 31 she knew it was too big for 32 apartment. She lived with the painting for a couple of years, 33 (wonder) about where it came fro

19、m and 34 it had been left in the dustbin. Her 35 (curious) got the best of her. In order to search for more information, Gibson went to Sothebys, an auction house（拍卖行）and consulted about the painting. She 36 (inform) that it was a famously missing work by a well-known Mexican artist, Rufino Tamayo,

20、37 was stolen 20 years ago from a warehouse in Houston. 38 recovering from the initial shock of hearing the news, the paintings original owner thought it was fortunate to get it back after so many years away from his sight. Later he decided to sell it. Unexpectedly, the painting was sold 39 over a m

21、illion dollars at Sothebys. And, in return for her work, Gibson was given 40 reward of $15,000 by the owner. 、阅、阅读（共两节，满分读（共两节，满分 4040 分）分） 第一节：阅读理解（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A、B、C 和 D 项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项 涂黑。 A Why does a large education nation like China have so few world renowned scien

22、tists as the US? Educationists from China and the US try to find out the answer to questions like this at a forum on the basic education strategy. The forum, held recently, was jointly organized by the Education Development Research Center of the Ministry of Education in China and the Postgraduate S

23、chool of the University of Pennsylvania in the US. It aims to find out similarities and differences that exist between two countries in their educational system. While some educationists in China keep a doubtful eye to the countrys educational system in recent years, their American counterparts give

24、 a positive answer to the basic education in China, saying that it is still one of the best in the world. An American educationist told reporters that basic education in the US was criticized in recent years due to its political tendency. On the contrary, Chinese governments stress on basic educatio

25、n and qualified teachers has set a good example. At primary andmiddle school, pupils in China did better in math and science lessons than the US pupils. However, few grow to be world masters. Why? Educationists attributed this to Chinas stress on examination rather than students interest. Deputy Dir

26、ector of the postgraduate school of Pennsylvania University said Americanteachersencouragestudentstofocusontheirstrongpoints.In China,students are driven to study to pass the entrance examination test and they do not pay much attention to their own interest. At the forum, director of the Education D

27、evelopment Research Center Mr.Zhang said in the future, the research center would make its middle and long-term basic education strategy by taking some references from other countries including the US. He also revealed that for a long time in the future, China would make a breakthrough in setting th

28、e policy for quality education. 41. This passage is mainly about_. A. quality education development in the future B. why Chinas education cultivates few world masters C. Chinas good basic education D. genius education at the primary stage 42. The underlined word renowned in the first paragraph proba

29、bly means _. A. famous B. active C. qualified D. experienced 43. The following statements are true EXCEPT that_. A. basic education in the US is associated with the governments political interest. B. the forum aims to find out the reason why there are few world masters in China. C. all the education

30、ists in China cast doubts in the countrys educational system. D. Chinese governments stress on basic education is spoken highly of. 44. Few pupils in China who did better in math and science lessons than the US pupils grow to be world masters, because_. A. the US government spends more money on basi

31、c education B. American pupils are cleverer than Chinese pupils C. basic education in china is not as successful as that of the US D. Chinese people pay less attention to students interest. 45. Chinas educational system will_in the future. A. help students to study even harder to pass the examinatio

32、n. B. apply more attention to quality education referring to systems of other countries. C. allow students to pay more attention to their own interest without their test results D. copy the educational system in the US B When a tornado hit a small town nearby,many families were left homeless. After-

33、 ward, all the local newspapers carried stories of the families who suffered the hardest.One day, a picture touched me. A young woman stood in front of a mobile home. A young boy, seven or eight, stood at her side, eyes downcast. Clutching at her skirt was a little girl who stared into the camera wi

34、th confusion and fear. The article below gave clothing sizes closely matched ours. This would be a good opportunity to teach my children to help those less fortunate than themselves. I took the picture home, explaining their situation to my seven-year-old twins, Brad and Brett, and to three-year-old

35、 Meghan. We have so much, and these poor people now have nothing, I said. Well share what we have with them. I bought three large boxes and placed them in the living room. Meghan watched as the boys and I filled one of the boxes with canned goods, food, soap, and other things. While I sorted through

36、 our clothes, I encouraged the boys to go through their toys and donate some of their less favorite things. Meghan watched quietly as the boys piled up discarded toys and games.Ill help you find something for the little girl, I said. The boys placed the toys they had chosen into one of the boxes whi

37、le I filled the third box with clothes. Meghan walked up with Lucy, her much-loved doll, and hugged her tightly to her chest. She paused in front of the box that held the toys. Oh, honey, I said. you dont have to give Lucy. You love her so much. Meghan nodded, eyes glistening with held-back tears. L

38、ucy makes me happy, Mommy. Maybe shell make that little girl happy, too. Swallowing hard, I stared at Meghan for a long time, wondering how I could teach the boys the lesson she had just taught me. I suddenly realized generosity was giving what you cherished most. I, who had wanted to teach, had bee

39、n taught. The boys were open-mouthed, as their sister placed her favorite doll in the box. Without a word, Brad went to his room and came back with one of his favorite action figures. A slow smile spread across Bretts face.Amazed, I realized the boys had also recognized what Meghans gesture meant. H

40、olding back tears, I pulled three of them into my arms. I removed my old jacket from the box and replaced it with the new one that I had found on sale last week. I hoped the young woman in the picture would love it as much as I did. 46. Which word can be used to describe the toys and games that the

41、boys first put into the boxes? A. Unwanted B. Second-handed C. Valueless D. Broken 47. Why were there held-back tears in Meghans eyes? A. She was going to say good-bye to her favorite doll. B. She saw the poor children in the picture. C. Her mother asked her to do something she didnt like. D. She wa

42、s forced to donate her Lucy. 48. In the last paragraph, the little boy Brett smiled because_. A. he was proud of his sister B. he thought he did something right C. he knew their mother will praise them D. he could do the same thing as his sister 49. The mother in the story was_. A. good at teaching

43、B. moved deeply by her daughter C. unsure about real generosity at first D. as generous as her daughter 50. What does Meghan teach us in the passage? A. We should do something to help those who are in trouble. B. We should teach people to be generous. C. We should help troubled people with old cloth

44、es. D. We should help those people in trouble with our favorite. C Oslo (Xinhua) - The Norwegian Government is doing its utmost trying to control the development of its petroleum industry. Norwegian parliament issued a new law limiting exploration to the region south of the southernmost parts of the

45、 long coastline;meanwhile the authority deliberately restricts theoutputofthe petrochemical companies(though the standards have already been raised); and accordingly, the number of native workers should make up a certain percentage of all their labor force, and companies have not been allowed to emp

46、loy more than a limited number of foreign workers. But, the truth is, the petrochemical companies still have solutions and have no difficulties in getting over the problems. Thus, the public doubts that the Government will be able to control the situation and hold things back for long. As one Norweg

47、ian politician said last week, We will soon be changed beyond all recognition. Ever since the war, a project ofdevelopment in thearea-north of the Arctic Circle has been carried out by the Government. During the past few years people have witnessed a great success and improvement. Tromso has been bu

48、ilt up into a local capital with a university, a large hospital and healthy industry. But the petroleum industry has already intentionally started to draw people south, and within a few years the whole northern policy could be in ruins. The effects of the petroleum industry would not be limited to t

49、he north, however.The service industry and the tourist industry are losing most of their workers to thepetroleum industry. The lower prices of commodities imported probably will threaten the existence of some smaller industries. The real argument over petroleum industry is its threat to the Norwegia

50、n mode of living. Peasants and fishermen do not make up most of the population, but they are important part of it because Norwegians see in them many of the qualities that they regard with pride as essentially Norwegian. And it is the peasants and fishermen who are most critical of the petroleum ind

51、ustry because of the damage that it might cause to the countryside, to the sea and the whole environment. 51. The Norwegian Government would prefer the petroleum industry to_. A. sell the petrol it is producing abroad B. slow down the rate of its development C. provide more jobs for foreign workers

52、D. develop more quickly than at present 52. What can be inferred from saying We will soon be changed beyond all recognition? A. petrochemical companies will press on the government to alter the laws. B. The society will experience a big change with the petrochemical companies. C. The society will be

53、 changed greatly by the development of the petrochemical companies. D. petrochemical companies will experience a boom that the Norwegian has never seen. 53. According to the passage, the petroleum industry might lead to_. A. the development of northern industry B. the development of northern new tow

54、ns C. the failure of the northern development project D. a growth in population in northern part 54. All over the country of Norway, which one might be the effect of the development of the petroleum industry? A. a large reduction in unemployment B. a growth in the tourist industry C. a reduction in

55、the number of existing small industries D. the development of a number of service industries 55. Why are the Norwegian peasants and fishermen important part of the population? A. They form such a large part of Norwegian population B. Their lives and values represent the spirit of the Norwegian peopl

56、e C. The Norwegian society benefits a lot from them. D. They regard petrol as a threat to the Norwegian way of life 第二节：信息匹配（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 请阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。 首先，请阅读下列景点的介绍。 A. HubeiHubei Provincial MuseumProvincial Museum - This newly constructed museum houses one of the most importa

57、nt collections of ancient Chinese artifacts in the world. The exhibits, which date mainly from the Spring and Autumn period, include ancient musical instruments, weaponry and carriages. Operating Hours 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p. m. daily B. WuhanWuhan FantasyFantasy ParkPark-This is the newest theme park t

58、o open in the province. Rides and performances are based on events taken from the 4 classic Chinese novels. Join the Monkey King on the Flying Cloud Ride or battle with the robotic Whirlwind Li from The Outlaws of the Marsh. The Park guarantees a fun day out for people of all ages. C. HubeiHubei OperaOpera TheatreTheatre - See the magic and wonder of Hubei Opera live on the stage. You will be amazed at the m