届河北省唐山市高三第一次模拟考英语试题及答案Word文档格式.docx
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Thisstoryshowsageneral9:
theexperienceofwaitingisdefinedonlypartlybytheactuallengthofthewait.Oftenthepsychologyofqueuingismore10thanthelengthofthewaititself.Occupiedtime(walkingtobaggageclaim)feels11thanunoccupiedtime(standingatbaggageclaim).Researchon12hasshownthat,onaverage,peopleoverestimatehowlongthey’vewaitedinalinebyabout36percent.
Thisisalsowhyonefindsmirrorsnexttolifts.Thespreadofhigh-risebuildingsafterWorldWarIIledtocomplaintsaboutlift13.Themotivebehindthemirrorswas14totheoneusedattheHoustonairport:
givepeoplesomethingto15theirtime,andthewaitseemsshorter.
1.A.suggestionsB.questionsC.complaintsD.challenges
2.A.evaluatedB.countedC.decreasedD.increased
3.A.continuedB.disappearedC.doubledD.changed
4.A.AnnoyedB.PuzzledC.DiscouragedD.Excited
5.A.exitB.landingC.arrivalD.departure
6.A.uncomfortablyB.aimlesslyC.hopelesslyD.impatiently
7.A.freedB.sentC.movedD.removed
8.A.waitB.walkC.wasteD.sit
9.A.principleB.approachC.beliefD.reason
10.A.scientificB.interestingC.usefulD.important
11.A.slowerB.shorterC.moredifficultD.morepainful
12.A.figuresB.baggageC.queuingD.standing
13.A.delaysB.qualityC.safetyD.repairs
14.A.devotedB.superiorC.familiarD.similar
15.A.takeB.occupyC.useD.value
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16~25的相应位置上。
Therewasonceasmallboywhowouldnevergetdressedwhenhisparentstoldhimto,16wouldhewearwhattheywantedhimto.Hepreferredunusualclothes,butaboveall,helikedtakinghistime.Hisparentswerealwaysinarush,andwantedhimtobemuch17(quick),buttheboydidn'
tlikethis,18hewouldslowdownevenmore.
Oneday,hisparentsgotsoangrywhenherefusedtodress,thattheytoldhimtogooutwithoutanyclothesatall.19(amuse),theboyfollowedhisparentsoutofthedoor.Heheldabelief20nobodycoulddoanythingtohim.
Astheboystoodoutsidehishousewithnothingon,waitingforhisparents’car,alongcamethelocalpigfarmer.Thefarmer,21wasalmostdeaf,hadverypooreyesight.Notonlythat,butalsohe22(forget)hisglassesthatday.Whenhesawtheboy’spinkskin,hethoughtitwasoneofhispigs.Shoutingandpushing,thefarmerforced23intoapigcage.
Theboybeggedhimtostopbutthedeaffarmercouldn’thear.
Whenfoundbyhisparents,theterrifiedboyneveragainwantedtobemistaken24anythingotherthanahumanbeing.Nowhe’sthefirst25(get)dressed,andalwayslooksneat.
II阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节阅读理解(共20小题;
每小题2分,满分40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
ThefutureofwrittenEnglishwillowemoretoHollywoodfilmsthanDickensorShakespeare,ifthefindingsofastudyintochildren’swritingareanythingtogoby.ResearcherswholookedattheentriestoanationalcompetitionfoundtheywereincreasinglyusingAmericanwordssuchasgarbage,trashcan,sidewalk,candy,sneakers,soda,andflashlight.
Thestories,writtenbypupilsaged7to13,showhowfairycakesarereferredtoascupcakesandadinnerjackethasbecomeatuxedo.“Smart”isnowoftenusedfor“clever”and“cranky”for“irritable”.
Televisionalsohasapowerfulinfluenceonchildren’swork,withLadyGagaandArgentineanfootballerLionelMessiamongthefamousnamesfromTVcroppinguprepeatedly.
Butpupilsareletdownbybasicspelling,punctuationandgrammar,accordingtothestudybyOxfordUniversityPress(OUP),whichlookedattheentriestoBBCRadioTwo’s“500Words”competition.
Childrenstruggledtocorrectlyspellsimplewordssuchas“does”and“clothes”andoftenfailedtousethepasttensecorrectly,frequentlywriting“rised”insteadof“rose”or“thinked”insteadof“thought”.
Researchersalsofoundthatpunctuationwasunderused,especiallysemi-colonsandspeechmarks.Somedidnotknowhowtousecapitalletters.However,exclamationmarkswereoverused.Researchersfound35,171examplesintotal,withsomeyoungwritersusingfiveatatime!
PopularUSfictionsuchastheTwilightnovelsandfilmsisthoughttobefuelingtheincreasinguseofAmericanvocabularyandspelling.Meanwhile,fearsthattextingwascorruptingchildren’swrittenworkwereunfounded,theysaid,withyoungstersonlyusingtextlanguagewhentheywerereferringtoatextmessage.
SamanthaArmstrongfromOUPsaid:
“Perhapswearecatchingaglimpseofthelanguageofthefuture.”ChrisEvans,whoseradioshowrunsthecompetition,saidtheresultswere“fascinating”,adding:
“Who’dhavethoughtthatMessiandGagawouldbesomeofthemostusednames?
”
26.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisanexampleofBritishEnglish?
A.sneakersB.fairycakesC.tuxedoD.cranky
27.WhichofthefollowingwasNOTfrequentlyfoundinthepupils’stories?
A.Textmessagelanguage.
B.AvarietyofAmericanisms.
C.Overuseofexclamationmarks.
D.NamesoffamousTVstars.
28.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.LionelMessiisnowthemostfamousfootballerinBritain.
B.AmericanmoviesandbooksareincreasinglypopularinBritain.
C.ThenationalwritingcompetitionisorganisedbyOxfordUniversityPress.
D.WrittenEnglishismoreinfluencedbyclassicalliteraturethanpopularUSculture.
29.Theunderlinedphrase“unfounded”inParagraph7probablymeans_________.
A.unbearableB.unnoticeableC.notfoundD.notbasedonfacts
30.Thepassageisintendedto_________.
A.showthatBritishchildrenhavespellingsandgrammarabilities
B.sharetheexperienceabouthowtoteachwrittenEnglishinacorrectway
C.discussthenoticeablechangesandevolutionofwrittenEnglishinBritain
D.criticizetheinfluenceofpopularUScultureonBritishchildren’slanguageuse
B
BisselisasmallvillageoftheWestSahara.Itliesnexttoal.5-square-kilometeroasis(绿洲),fromwherethreedaysandnightsaregenerallyrequiredtogooutofthedesert.However,beforeKenLevindiscovereditin1926,noneoftheBisselvillagershadeverwalkedoutofthedesert.Reportedly,theywerenotunwillingtoleavethisbarrenland.Manyhadpreviouslytriedbutfailed,alwayssomehowfindingthemselvesbackattheoasisafterseveraldaysoftryingtowalkout.
WheninterviewedbyKenLevin,anexpertattheBritishRoyalCollegeofSciences,thevillagersexplainedthatnomatterwhichdirectiontheywalkeditalwaysbroughtthembacktothevillage.
Whycouldn’ttheBisselvillagerswalkoutofthedesert?
Levinwasverypuzzled.Hehad,byhimself,managedtowalknorthfromthevillageandreachthenearesttowninthreeandahalfdays.Hedecidedtocarryoutanexperimenttosolvethemystery.HeandaBisselvillagercalledArgutel,wouldwalkoutofthedeserttogether.Theypreparedenoughwaterforahalf-a-monthjourneyandtwocamels.ButthistimeKenLevindidn'
tbringhiscompass.LevinwouldfollowArgutel.
Tendayslater,theyhadwalkedforabout500milesbutwerestillinthedesert.Onthe11thmorning,anoasiscameintotheirview.TheywerebackatBissel.LevinnowunderstoodwhytheBisselpeoplecouldn’tescapethedesert.TheyhadnoknowledgeoftheNorthStar,whichhadforcenturiesprovidedsailorsandothertravelerswithapointofdirection.Inthedesert,ifapersongoesforwardrelyingonlyontheirsenses,theywillnotbeabletotravelinastraightline.Rathertheywilltravelinaverylargecircleandeventuallytrackbacktowheretheybegan.LevinexplainedtoArgutelthefunctionoftheNorthStarandsaid,“Aslongasyourestinthedaytimeandwalktowardsthebrighteststaratnight,youwouldbeabletowalkoutofthedesert.”Arguteldidashewastold.Threedayslater,hecametotheedgeofthedesert.
NowintheWestSahara,Bisselhasbecomeabrightpearl,wheretensofthousandsoftouristscomeeveryyear.Argutel’sbronzestatuestandsinthecenterofthetown.Onitsbasearethewords:
__________________________________.
31.VillagersinBisselhadneverwalkedbeyondthedesertbecause________.
A.theyhadnomethodtofindtheirwayout
B.theywerediscouragedbytheirfailures
C.theyhadafearoftheoutsideworld
D.theyhadnodesiretoleavetheoasis
32.KenLevinaskedArguteltowalktothenorthinorderto________.
A.seehowfarawayBisselwastotheedgeofthedesert
B.provethatpeoplecouldwalkoutofthedesert
C.tellpeoplenottowalkincircles
D.showArgutelwasagreatperson
33.Accordingtothepassage,KenLevin________.
A.knewArgutelbeforehecametothevillage
B.cametoBisseltodoexperimentsonbehalfofhiscollege
C.becamethefirstmantowalkoutofthedes