上海市虹口区2014年高三英语第二次模拟考试试卷及答案-打印版

1、真题试卷 可打印版上海市虹口区2014年高三英语第二次模拟考试试卷及答案上海市虹口区2014年英语学科高考练习题2014.4考生注意:1.考试时间120分钟，试卷满分150分.2.本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分.试卷分为第卷(第110页)和第卷(第11页)，全卷共11页.第I卷第1-16小题、第41-77小题为选择题，答题必须涂在答题纸上，第I卷第17-40小题、第78-81小题和第II卷的答案必须写在答题纸上，做在试卷上一律不得分.3答题前，务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名，并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置上，在答题纸反面清楚地填写姓名.第I卷(共103分)I.ListeningComprehen

2、sionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhich

3、oneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Acarpenter.B.Adoctor.C.Anelectrician.D.Aneditor.2.A.$40.B.$30.C.$20.D.$10.3.A.Confused.B.Sympathetic.C.Embarrassed.D.Uninterested.4.A.Leaverightaway.B.Stayfordinner.C.Catchatrain.D.Haveameeting.5.A.HebelievesthatJackwillsellhishouse.B.HebelievesthatJac

4、kisjoking.C.HedisagreeswithJack.D.HebelievesthatJackwillquithisjob.6.A.Therewontbeenoughcupsleft.B.Theyvegotplentyofcups.C.Theyrebuyingwhattheyneed.D.Theyvegotenoughfoodforthepicnic.7.A.Jerryreallywantsthescholarship.B.Noonewantsthescholarship.C.Jerryisntinterestedinthescholarship.D.Otherslikethesch

5、olarshipmorethanJerry.8.A.Hedidbetterthanexpected.B.Hefailedthemathsexam.C.Heusedtobeatopstudent.D.Heansweredonly10%ofthequestions.9.A.Herarelyreceiveslettersfromhome.B.Heisexpectingaletterfromabroad.C.Hewrotetohisfamilylastmonth.D.Heisanxioustogobackhome.10.A.Hesafraidtotakeexams.B.Heonlytookthefou

6、rthexam.C.Heisnttheonlyonewhowasgraded.D.Hedidntgetthehighestscoreononeexam.SectionBDirections:InsectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyou

7、rpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Becausetheyusuallyusetheirfingerstoeatmeat.B.Becausetheycanusechopstickstoeatanykindoffoodexceptsoup.C.Becausetheycaneveneatsoupwithchopsticks.D.Becausetheyareafraidtocutthemse

8、lveswithknives.12.A.Becausetheycookeverythinginonewholepiece.B.Becausetheydontliketousechopsticks.C.Becausetheyneedtouseknivesandforkstocutupmeat.D.Becausetheyusuallycookmeatinsmallpieces.13.A.TheobviousdifferenceinthewaysChineseandAmericanseatfood.B.FoodculturesinChinaandintheU.S.C.Comparisonbetwee

9、nchopsticks,knivesandforks.D.Thewaysofusingchopsticks,knivesandforks.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Becausehethoughtheknewtheman.B.Becausehewantedtohavealookatthenewspaper.C.Becausethemanwasreadingthearticlehehadwritten.D.Becausethemanwasreadingthenewspaperhehadedited.15.A.To

10、buythenewspaper.B.Torecognizehimasthewriter.C.Toreaddeeplyintothearticle.D.Toturntothepagewherethestorywascontinued.16.A.Themanwasreading.B.Themanwastalking.C.Themanwassmiling.D.Themanwassleeping.SectionCDirections:InsectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryou

11、heareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.InformationaboutApplyingforDrivingLicenceThemansnationality:Themansidentity:Thesu

12、bjectthemanisteaching:Thecostofanofficialtranslation:Nota17,butaChineseAvisiting181920dollarsBlanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.Inwhichsectionofthecompanydoesthewomanwork?Inthe21ofacompany.Whatcanbethebestwaysofgainingexperience

13、?22.Whydoesthewomanraiseadog?Helpingto23ofherwork.Howdoesthewomandealwiththedifficultpeople?Trytobe24.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofth

14、egivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank. (A)Oneofmymostsurprisingfindingsasastudentis25parentsdonotalwaysacceptyouradulthood.Iwasalwaystoldthatonceyougettocollege,yourparentsrealizethatyouhavebeenliving26yourownandcanmakeyourowndecisions.Thisideawasrejected27IcamehomeforThanksgi

15、ving.Atfirst,everythingwasgoingas28(smoothly)aspossible.ThefirstnightIwenttotheBerkeleycampustovisitmyfriendSara,withoutanyargumentfrommymother.29whenIcalledhertosayIhaddecidedtospendthenightatSarasdorm,mymominformedmethatshewantedmehomeatonea.m.Iwaswildwithanger!I30(make)myowndecisionshowlateayoung

16、manshouldstayoutforseveralmonths.HowevermuchItriedtoreasonwithmymother,sheinsistedthingsaredifferentwhenIamhome,andthattheywerethe31payingmybills.Andkids,thisistrue.Nomatterhowmuchyouwanttofightit,mommyanddaddyarestillholdingthepursestrings,whetheryouare18ornot.Sometimesitisbesttositback,shutup,andd

17、o32theyask. (B)Alandfreefromdestruction,pluswealth,naturalresources,andlaborsupplyallthesewereimportantfactorsinhelpingEnglandtobecomethecenterfortheIndustrialRevolution,buttheywerenotenough.Somethingelse33(need)tostarttheindustrialprocess.That“somethingspecial”wasmencreativeindividuals34couldinvent

18、machines,findnewsourcesofpower,andestablishbusinessorganizationstoreshapesociety.ThemenwhocreatedthemachinesoftheIndustrialRevolutioncamefrommanybackgroundsandmanyoccupations.Manyofthemweremoreinventorsthanscientists.Apurescientistappreciates35(conduct)hisresearchaccurately.Heisnotnecessarilyworking

19、36_hisfindingscanbeused.Aninventororoneinterestedinappliedscienceisusuallytryingtomakesomethingthathasaconcreteuse.Hemaystrive37(solve)aproblembyusingthetheoriesofscienceorbyexperimentingthroughtrialanderror.Regardlessofhismethod,heisworkingtoobtain38specificresult:theconstructionofaharvestingmachin

20、e,theburningofalightbulb,oroneofmanyotherobjectives.ManyofthepeoplewhodevelopedthemachinesoftheIndustrialRevolutionwereinventors,not39(train)scientists.Afewwerebothscientistsandinventors.Eventhosewhohadlittleornotraininginscience40nothavemadetheirinventionsifagroundworkhadnotbeenlaidbyscientistsyear

21、sbefore.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.adaptB.nativesC.identitiesD.cost-savingE.alertF.insteadG.establishedH.practicallyI.routeJ.enrolledK.significantOfficialsatBostonCollegehavemadewhatmaybeacri

22、ticaldecision:theyvestoppedgivingoutnewemailaccountstoincomingstudents.Theofficialsrealizedthatthestudentshadalreadyestablisheddigital41bythetimetheyenteredcollege,sothenewemailaddresseswerejustnotbeingused,but,42,thecollegewillofferforwarding(转发)services.Startingnextyear,freshman43atBostonCollegewo

23、ntbegivenanactualemailaccountcompletewithloginandinbox,justanemailaddress.Thisaddress,willsimplyforwardmailtothestudentsalready44inbox,beitGmail,WindowsLiveMail,YahooMail,AOL,orwhateverelsetheymaybeusing.Thecollegereachedasmartdecisionafterfirstlookingintooutsourcing(外包)t

24、heiremailtothecloud.WhiletheBostonCollegedecisionmayhavebeenmadefor45reasonsmorethananything,wecaneasilyimaginethisasbeingthestartofanewtrend.CanyouevenimagineaU.S.collegestudentwhodidnthaveanemailaddressoftheirownbythetimetheywereafreshman?Its46unheardof.Todaysstudentsaredigital47immersed(浸润)intech

25、nologyfromthedaytheywereborn.Itsimplydoesntmakesensetogivethemyetanotheraccounttomanagewhentheyentercollege.Bygoingthis48,therearestillsomechallengestoovercome,though.Forexample,astudentwhochangestheiremailcarrierwillprobablyforgetto49theinstitutiontothechangeandcouldthenmissouton50messagesfromtheun

26、iversitywithregardtotheircourses,scholarship,safetyinformation,etc.Intheend,wethinkthedecisionBostonCollegemadecouldeasilybethestartofanewtrend.Weresurethestudentslikeit,too.III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillinea

27、chblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Nappingforawhileatdaytimeisaverysmartandhealthymove.TheMayoClinicsaysnaps51relaxation,bettermoodandalertness,andasharperworking52.A2008Britishstudyfoundthatcomparedtogettingmorenighttimesleep,amid-daynapwasthebestwayto53themid-afternoonsleepiness.Acco

28、rdingtotheHarvardHealthLetter,severalstudieshaveshownthatpeople54newinformationbetterwhentheytakeanapshortlyafterlearningit.And,most55,a2007studyofnearly24,000GreekadultsintheArchivesofInternalMedicinefoundthatpeoplewhonapped56hada37percentreducedriskofdyingfromheartdiseasecomparedtopeoplewhodidntna

29、p.Ofcourse,nappingisnt57foreveryone.Ifyouresufferingfrominabilitytosleep,napsthataretoolongortakentoolateinthedaycan58withyourabilitytofallorstayasleepatnight.Butformost,napscanmakeyoufeelsharperandhappier.Napsprovidedifferentbenefits59onhowlongtheyare.A20-minutenapwillboostalertnessandpPickadark,co

30、zyplacethatsnottoowarmortoochilly.P63nappingonthecouchinsteadofinbed,soyoureless64tosnoozefortoolong.Surprisingly,thebestplacetotakeanapmaybeahammock(吊床)ifyouhaveone.ASwissstudy65lastyearfoundthatpeoplefellasleepfasterandhaddeepersleepwhentheynappedinahammockthaninabed.Thatsamerockingmo

31、tionthatputsbabiestosleepworkswondersforgrown-ups,too.51.A.relieveB.promoteC.operateD.support52.A.feelingB.frameC.senseD.mind53.A.copewithB.putasideC.talkaboutD.carryupon54.A.remarkB.considerC.rememberD.concern55.A.reportedlyB.unbelievablyC.constantlyD.frankly56.A.regularlyB.enormouslyC.heavilyD.str

32、ongly57.A.exactB.correctC.rightD.accurate58.A.connectB.dealC.competeD.interfere59.A.focusingB.dependingC.relyingD.basing60.A.enlargeB.engageC.enhanceD.enroll61.A.exploreB.experienceC.exerciseD.implement62.A.produceB.handleC.affectD.urge63.A.postponesB.discouragesC.acknowledgesD.recommends64.A.oblige

33、dB.temptedC.adoptedD.attracted65.A.pronouncedB.publishedC.discoveredD.cultivatedSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepa

34、ssageyouhavejustread. (A)Likemanyothersmallboys,Iwasfascinatedbycars,especiallybecausemyoldestbrotherwasabitofacarguyandsubscribedtocoolmagazineslikeCarandDriverandMotorTrend.Everysooften,oneofthosemagazineswouldrunanarticleonthe“CaroftheFuture”.Theyfeaturedunconventionalthingslikesmallnuclearreacto

35、rsaspowersources.Yet,frankly,mycardoesntdoanythingthatmybrothersStudebakerdidntdo.Itgoes,itstops,itburnsgasoline.Istillhavetosteerit,anditstillrunsintothingsifIdontsteeritcarefully.Butguesswhat?Allofthesethingsarelikelytochangeinthenot-so-distantfuture.Itmaynotburngasoline,Imaynothavetosteerit,andit

36、maybealotbetteratnotrunningintothings.Airbagsarentthebe-allandend-allinsafety.Infact,consideringtherecentnewsaboutpeopleoccasionallybeingkilledbytheirairbagsinlow-speedcrashes,theyobviouslystillneedsomedevelopment.Buttheyarentgoingaway,andinfact,youcanexpecttoseecarsappearingwithadditional,side-impa

37、ctairbags,somethingsomeEuropeancarmanufacturersalreadyoffer.Betterthansystemstominimizeinjuryintheeventofanaccident,however,aresystemsthatminimizethelikelihoodofanaccidenthappeninginthefirstplace?Futurecarsmaybeabletoremovemanyofthemajorcausesofaccidents,includingdrunk-driving,andtailgating(与前车距离过近)

38、.CarscouldbeequippedwithsensorsthatpScientistsarenowworkingonasystemthatcanbrake,accelerateandsteeravehicledownahighwayonitsown.Willcarseventuallybeabletodrivethemselves?66.Theauthorwasfascinatedbycarsbecause_.A.othersmallboyslikedtoownacaroftheirown,tooB.hereaduntraditionalthingsaboutcarsinhisbroth

39、ersmagazinesC.hisoldestbrotherlovedtotakehimtoplacesinhiscarD.heoftenbookedcoolcarmagazineshimself67.Bysaying“mycardoesntdoanythingthatmybrothersStudebakerdidntdo”,theauthormeansthat_.A.mycarisfarbetterthanmybrothersB.mycarisnotasgoodasmybrothersC.muchimprovementhasbeenmadeinthedesignofcarsrecentlyD

40、.notmuchhaschangedintheperformanceofcarssofar68.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueofairbags?A.Theyaregoingtodisappeargradually.B.Theyareinneedoffurtherimprovement.C.TheyareastandardfeatureofEuropeancars.D.Theykillpeopleinsteadofprotectingtheminlow-speedcrashes.69.Accordingtotheauthor,whatwillfuture

41、carsdoifthesensorsdetectalcoholinthedriverssystem?A.Theywillnotstart.B.Theywilleaseuponthethrottle.C.Theywillbrakeautomatically.D.Theywillgiveawarninginadvance. (B)SupposeyouworkinabigfirmandfindEnglishveryimportantforyourjobbecauseyouoftendealwithforeignbusinessmen.Nowyouarelookingforaplacewhereyou

42、canimproveyourEnglish,especiallyyourspokenEnglish.HerearesomeadvertisementsaboutEnglishlanguagetrainingfromnewspapers.Youmayfindtheinformationyouneed.GlobalEnglishCenterGeneralEnglishinallfourskills:listening,speaking,reading,andwriting.*3-month(700yuan),6-month(1,200yuan)andone-year(2,000yuan)cours

43、es.*Choiceofmorningoreveningclasses,3hoursperday,Mon.Fri.*ExperiencedcollegeEnglishteachers.*Closetocitycenterandbusstops.Tel:67705272Add:105ZhongshanRoad,100082ModernLanguageSchoolSpecialcoursesinEnglishforbusiness,travel,banking,hotelmanagementandofficeskills.*Smallclasses(12-16students)onSat.&

44、;Sun.from2:00-5:00p.m.*NativeEnglishteachersfromCanadaandtheUSA.*Languagelabandcomputerssupplied.*3-monthcourse:1,050yuan;6-monthcourse:1,850yuan.Writeorphone:ModernLanguageSchool,675ParkRoad.100056Tel:67353019The21stCenturyEnglishTrainingCentre*Wespecializeineffectiveteachingatalllevels.*Weoffermor

45、ningorafternoonclasses.Boththreemonthsandahalfatacostof800yuan.*Wealsohaveasix-weekTOEFLpreparationclassduringwinterandsummerholidays.*Entranceexams:June1andDec.1.*Only15-minutewalkfromcitycenter.Call67801642formoreinformation.TheInternationalHouseofEnglish*ThreeSix-monthEnglishcoursesforstudentsofa

46、lllevelsatverylowcost:60yuanfor12hoursperweek.p70.Youworkfrom9:00a.m.to4:30p.m.everyday.Whichschoolwillyouchoose?A.GlobalEnglishCenterandtheInternationalHouse.B.GlobalEnglishCenterandModemLanguageSchool.C.ModernLanguageSchoolandthe21stCentury.D.The21stCenturyandtheInternationalHouse.71.The21stCentur

47、yisdifferentfromtheotherthreeschoolsinthat_.A.itsteachingqualityisbetterB.itrequiresanentranceexaminationC.itscoursesaremoreadvancedD.itisnearesttothecitycenter72.YouwillprobablyprefertogototheInternationalHousebecauseit_.A.offerssightseeingandsocialactivitiesatlowpricesB.costslessthantheotherschool

48、sC.hasaspecialcourseinspokenEnglishD.hasnativeEnglishteachers73.Ifyoutakethefour-montheveningprogramattheInternationalHouse,youwillpayabout_.A.60yuanB.240yuanC.720yuanD.960yuan (C)Westernairlinermanufacturersseemtobetrippingover(绊倒)themselvesintheireagernesstosigncooperativeagreementswithAsianpartne

49、rsasalow-costroutetodevelopingnewairliners.TheirpotentialAsianpartnersseemtobetrippingoverthemselvestosignsuchagreements,asalow-costroutetoacquiringnewairlinertechnology.Iftheyarenotcarefulthetwosideswillenduptrippingovereachother:theonebysellingitsbirth-rightforshort-termgain,theotherbytryingtobrea

50、kintoamarketwhichisntbigenoughtosustain(忍受)it.Technologytransferworksinagrowingmarket,wheretheaspirationsofthenewentrantreceivingthattechnologycanbemetthroughexpansion.Theairlinermarketisnotsuchadevice.Eventhemostoptimisticprojectionsofairlinersalesforthenext20yearsshowthatairlinermanufacturecanonly

51、beprofitableifasmallnumberofaircraftbuilderssharetheavailablesales.Itfollowsthatifnewmanufacturerscomeintothemarketandtakesales,theirsalesmustcomefromsubstitution,notexpansion.Giventhecomplexityoftodaysairliners,itisunlikelythatanynewentrantwillhaveboththefinancialandtechnicalresourcestocomeintothem

52、arketwithouttheinvolvementofanestablishedmanufacturer.Intheshortterm,suchinvolvementmaynotbetotheexclusivebenefitofthenewentrant:mostoftheestablishedmanufacturersaresearchingforwaystoreducecostsofmanufacture.Intheshortterm,itcanbeofbenefittoanestablishedWesternmanufacturertohaveeithercomponentsofcom

53、pleteairframesmadeorassembledinlower-wageeconomicssuchasChina,TaiwanorKorea,whileretainingthedesign,developmentandmarketingofaircraftforitself.ItwouldbeaveryunwiseWesternmanufacturerwhichdidnotnoticethefactthatthesedevelopingeconomiesareacquiringskills(likecomputing)atleastasquicklyastheyareacquirin

54、gskillsinmetalbashing(猛击).ThedangercomeswhenthenewentrantnolongerneedstheestablishedWesternpartnerbecauseithasacquiredthetechnicalandintellectualabilitytodesignandbuilditsownaircraft.AnAsianpartnermaywellfinditselfinthehappypositionofhavingthelow-costlabourbase,thehigh-costtechnologybaseandthevitalf

55、inancialbasetobuildanewairliner.74.TheauthorsattitudetowardsWestern/Easterncooperationcanbedescribedas_.A.positiveB.progressiveC.conservativeD.negative75.“Theairlinermarketisnotsuchadevice”meansthattheairlinermarket_.A.doesnotencouragetechnologytransferB.istoolimitedtoofferchancesofsuccessC.requires

56、hi-techratherthanunaccepteddevicesD.isfullofcompetitionsfornewentrants76.Accordingtotheauthor,awiseestablishedmanufacturershould_.A.trytobenefitfrombothfinancialandtechnicalresourcesB.breakuphispartnershipwiththeEastonceprofitsaremadeC.keepatighttoldoverhi-techdevelopmentandmarketingofairlinersD.coo

57、peratewithAsianpartnersforashorttime77.Theword“base”inthelastparagraphrepresents_.A.aplaceforaircraftproductionB.theoperationofaircraftC.aresearchinstituteD.apositionwheretobuildofficeSectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords. “Thereisasenselessconceptthatchi