宁夏吴忠市届高考模拟第二次联考英语试题附答案Word文档格式.docx
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听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
例:
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.
答案是C。
1.WhenwillJennygoforherinterview?
A.Tomorrowafternoon.B.Tomorrowmorning.C.NextMonday.
2.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodo?
A.Turnontheair-conditioner.
B.Makeacall.
C.Havetheair-conditionerfixed.
3.Whereisthehotel?
A.Onthe19thavenue.
B.OntheothersideoftheDisneystore.
C.Atthefirstcrossingoftheroad.
4.Whatistheexacttimeoftheappointment?
A.ThisWednesday.B.ThisFriday.C.NextTuesday.
5.Howdoesthewomanfeelnow?
A.Relieved.B.Embarrassed.C.Disappointed.
第二节(共15小题,每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)
听下面5段对话或独白。
每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。
听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;
听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。
每段对话或独白读两遍。
听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。
6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?
A.Arainyday.B.A20%discount.C.Savingmoney.
7.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Professorandstudent.B.Husbandandwife.C.Salesmanandcustomer.
听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。
8.Whydoesthemanwanttoquithisjob?
A.Hehasbeenofferedabetterjob.
B.Hehastotakecareofhisdaughter.
C.Heplanstostudyabroad.
9.Whatdoesthewomanmean?
A.Themanwillstayinthecompany.
B.Themanhastoleavethecompany.
C.Themanneedstoreceiveanoperation.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whendidthemanorderthepresentonline?
A.OnJuly29th.B.OnJuly30th.C.OnJuly22th.
11.Whatwillthewomanprobablychooseasapresent?
A.Ascarf.B.Apearlnecklace.C.Apairofearrings.
12.Whatisthetimenow?
A.8:
15p.m.B.9:
15p.m.C.9:
00p.m.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.WhatisAdam’splanforthewinterholiday?
A.LearningtoskiinSwitzerland.
B.GoingtovisitSouthFrancebyboat.
C.AttendingawintercampinSwitzerland.
14.WhatdoesMichellelike?
A.Riskysportsandactivities.
B.BeautifulsceneryofRiverSeine.
C.Artandartisticworks.
15.HowdoesMichellethinkofAdam’strip?
A.Excitingandstimulating.B.Slowandboring.C.Tiringandscaring.
16.WhatdoesMichaelmeanintheend?
A.Theywillexchangetheirplans.
B.Theyarehappywiththeirownplans.
C.Theyfeelapityabouttheirownplans.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whatisthedeadlineforenteringtheexhibition?
A.Dec.1st.B.Jan.15th.C.Dec.31st.
18.Howmanypeopleenteredlastyear’sexhibition?
A.1,300.B.1,600.C.1,900.
19.What’sthetopicofthisyear’sexhibition?
A.Citiesinthefuture.B.Homesinthefuture.C.AIinthefuture
20.WhatwillProfessorWillSmithtalkaboutinhislecture?
A.HowtoapplyAItofamilylife.
B.Howtogettheparentsoffthehook.
C.Howtomakehouseholdrobots.
第二部分阅读(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
A
Daytrip-Xi’anHighlightsTour
*Dateoftheevent:
Jan.9th.Saturday
*Assemblingplace:
TheCapitalairport
*Itinerary(行程):
Earlymorning:
Wewilltaketheflightataround6:
35amtoXi’an.
9:
00am:
Thisfull-dayguidedtourofXi’anbeginswithavisittothemostsignificantarcheologicalexcavationsofthe20thcentury,theamazingTerracottaWarriorsandHorsesMuseum,whichboasts(拥有)thetitleoftheWorld’sEighthGreatWonder.
3:
00pm:
WewillvisitoneoftheoldestexistingChinesecitywalls.Youcanchoosetowalkpartofthecitywall,oryoucancyclealongthecitywall.Onthecitywall,youcanwanderaround,freeyourmind,anddigestthedetailsofthecity,thepeople,andtheculture.
5:
WewillleaveyousomefreetimetoexplorethenearbyfamousMuslimbazaar,wheremanydeliciouslocalsnacks,uniqueandinterestingsouvenirsmayarouseyourinterest.LaterwewillenjoythebeautifulGrandTangDynastyEver-brightCity.WiththebackgroundoftheTangCulture,thisstreetshowstheleadingroleintermsofreligion,literature,art,scienceandtechnologyfromtheperspectives(视角)ofarchitecture,sculptureandactivity.
8:
Afteryourfull-dayguidedtour,wewillgototheairportandtakethereturnflightat22:
30pm.
Latenight:
WeareexpectedtoarriveatDaxingAirportat00:
40am,andwewillarrangeforabustotakeeveryonetodowntownBeijing.
*Tripfee:
NormalPrice:
1600RMB
Earlybirdprice:
30RMBdiscountperperson(onlyforpurchasebeforeNovember13)
Youwillenjoymorediscountsifmorepeoplejointhetour(≥3people,50RMBoff/person)
INCLUDE
RoundtripticketbetweenBeijing-Xi’an
TransfersbetweenDaxingairport-Beijingdowntown
Localtransportationfee
Insurance
ProfessionalEnglishexplanationofhistoricalattractions
EXCLUDE
EntranceFees:
Toscenicspotsaslistedintheitinerary(行程).
—TheTerracottaArmy-120RMB
—TheAncientCityWallofXi’an-54RMB
—GrandTangDynastyEver-brightCity-Free
Personalexpenses:
suchaslaundry,drinks,fax,telephonecalls,optionalactivities,sightseeingormealswhicharenotincludedinthetouritinerary.
21.Whatwillthevisitorsprobablydoat4:
00pmthatday?
A.AdmiretheTerracottaWarriors.
B.WanderontheAncientCityWall.
C.EnjoylocalsnacksatMuslimbazaar.
D.VisitGrandTangDynastyEver-brightCity.
22.Howmuchwillafamilyofthreevisitingalltheattractionsincludedpayatleast?
A.5232RMB.B.5082RMB.C.4710RMB.D.4560RMB.
23.Whoareamongthetargetgroupofthetour?
A.NativesofXi’an.B.Beijingersfondoftravelling.
C.ForeignerslivinginBeijing.D.Thoseenjoyingnaturalscenery.
B
Evernoticedhowwhenabiggroupsings“HappyBirthday,”thebeginningisaterriblemess,witheveryonesingingaslightlydifferentpitch(音调)?
Butthen,neartheend,itallsortofcomestogether?
That’sbecausewetendtoadjustourownsingingpitchtoaccommodateothers.AndnowscientistsintheU.K.havefoundthateventrainedchoralsingerswillfollowtheirfellowchoirmembers.Butnotnecessarilyintherightdirection.
Theresearchershadeightpairsofmusicallytrainedamateursingers—allwomenforthisstudy—sing,acapella(无伴奏合唱),themelodyofeither“SilentNight”oranotherclassicchoirtune,“OSacredHead,NowWounded.”
Individualvolunteersallsangintheirownstudios,infourdifferentsituations:
eachsingerwascompletelyisolated,hearingonlythemselves;
orsingeronegottohearsingertwo(leftearsolo);
orsingertwogottohearsingerone(rightearsolo);
orfinally,bothsingerscouldheareachother(stereoharmony).Thentheresearchersusedsoftwaretocollectpitchinformationfromtherecordings.
Whattheyfoundwasthatsingersstayedmoreontunewiththepitchwritteninthemusicalscorewhensingingsolo,versussingingwithapartner.Andwhenonepartnerveered(突然转向)offpitch,theothersingerfollowedher,perhapstocompensatefortheerror—meaningeventhoughtheyweren’tsingingthepitchaswritten,theresultingduet(二重唱)wasmoreharmonious.ThefindingsareintheJournaloftheAcousticalSocietyofAmerica.
Theresultssupportacommonpracticeinchoirs:
putweaksingersnexttostrongones,sotheycanfollowtheirpitch.Asfortherestofusamateurs,ifyoufindyourselfoutatkaraokechorusingwithanoff-pitchfriend,takethisadvicefromstudyauthorJiajieDaiofQueenMaryUniversityofLondon:
Youhavetolistentoyourselfmorethanyoulistentoothers.Trustyourself,neverdependonothers.Thisguidelineappearstobethekey…tostayingonkey.
24.WhatdidscientistsintheU.K.findintheresearch?
A.Itisimpossibleforabiggrouptosingthesamepitch.
B.Trainedsingersoccasionallymakemistakeswhensinging.
C.Singersoftenfollowtheirpartnerstosingharmoniously.
D.Singerstendtocorrectthetunesungbytheirpartners.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“isolated”probablymean?
A.Separate.B.Unmusical.
C.Ignoringothers.D.Intheloudestvoice.
26.AccordingtoJiajieDai,whatshouldwedowhensinging?
A.Focusonourownvoice.
B.Relyonourpartnerstosingintune.
C.Neverchoruswithanoff-pitchperson.
D.Singwithstrongsingerstocompensateforerrors.
27.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Howcanwesinginharmony?
B.Singsoloforhigheraccuracy
C.TrustyourselftobeagoodsingerD.Commonpracticeinchoirs
C
In1938,SoichiroHondastartedalittleworkshop,developingtheconceptofthepistonring(活塞环).
HisplanwastoselltheideatoToyota.Helaborednightandday.Finally,camethedayhecompletedhispistonringandwasabletotakeaworkingsampletoToyota,onlytobetoldthattheringsdidnotmeettheirstandards!
Ratherthanfocusonhisfailure,hecontinuedworkingtowardshisgoal.Then,aftertwomoreyearsofstruggleandredesign,hewonacontractwithToyota.
Bynow,theJapanesegovernmentwasgearingupforwar!
Withthecontractinhand,SoichiroHondaneededtobuildafactorytosupplyToyota,butbuildingmaterialswereinshortsupply.Heinventedanewconcrete-makingprocessthatenabledhimtobuildthefactory.
Withthefactorynowbuilt,hewasreadyforproduction,butthefactorywasbombedtwiceandsteelbecameunavailable,too.HestartedcollectinggasolinecansdiscardedbyUSfighters—“GiftsfromPresidentTruman,”hecalledthem,whichbecamethenewrawmaterialsforhisrebuiltmanufacturingprocess.
Afterthewar,anextremegasolineshortageforcedpeopletowalkorusebicycles.Hondabuiltatinyengineandattachedittohisbicycle.H