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高三英语第一次模拟考试试题2
枣阳市白水高中2017届高三上学期第一次模拟考试英语试题
(考试时间:
2017年1月5日下午15:
00-17:
00)
考生注意:
1.本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,共150分。
考试时间120分钟。
2.请将各题答案填在试卷后面的答题卡上。
3.本试卷主要考试内容:
高考全部内容。
第I卷
第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)
第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)
听下面5段对话。
每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选
项,并标在试卷的相应位置。
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。
1.WhattimeisitinNewYork?
A.It's5:
00pm.B.It's7:
00pm.C.It's10:
00pm.
2.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?
A.Hedialedthewrongnumber.
B.HewaslookingforPhilips.
C.Heinvitedthewomantohaveicecream.
3.Whatdoesthemanthinkisimportant?
A.Tobeunexpected.B.Toenjoyeverysong.C.Togetwhatyouexpect.
4.Whatmayleadtothemanfindingnojob?
A.Hisage.B.Hislivingaddress.C.Hisemailad
dress.
5.Whyisn’tthe
man'sbrotherbringingJennifertotheparty?
A.Theyaredivorcednow.B.Theyliveveryfaraway.C.Jenniferbrokeherleg.
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,并标在试卷的相应位置。
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、7题。
6.Wheremightthewomanusuallystudy?
A.Inthelibrary.B.Athome.C.Inthelab.
7.Whatistheman'smajor?
A.Psychology.B.Physics.C.Maths.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
8.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?
A.Theyarebrotherandsister.
B.Theyareroommates.
C.Theyarelovers.
9.Whydidn'tthemaninvitethewomanatfirst?
A.Hewasembarrassedaboutherpresence.
B.Hethoughtshehadotherplans.
C.Hewantedhertogooutwithherfriends.
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
10.Whatisthenameofthecat?
A.Alice.
B.Lola.C.Jenny.
11.WhatisAlice'sadviceforthepregnantwoman?
A.Nameherbabywhatshewants.
B.Makehersistergetanothercat.
C.Findanothernameforherbaby.
12.Whydoesthewomanreadtheadvicepage?
A.Tofeelbetteraboutherself.
B.Togetgoodadvice.
C.Tobeentertained.
13.Howmanypeoplewentonthetriptogether?
A.Four.B.Twelve.C.Eighteen.
14.Accordingtotheman,whatismostimportantonfamilytrips?
A.Havingsomeprivacy.
B.Spendingtimewiththechildren.
C.Visitingasmanyplacesaspossible.
15.Whatistheclosestcitytowherethemanstayed?
A.Cordoba.
B.Madrid.C.Sevilla.
16.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthetripnow?
A.Quitetired.B.Verygrateful.C.Alittledisappointed.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.Whoistheintendedaudienceofthisannouncement?
A.Staffatchildren'sorganizations.
B.Youngpeoplewhowanttovolunteer.
C.Peoplewhohavegivenmoneyinthepast.
18.Howmuchmoneyofthedonationswillgotoservicesthisyear?
A.85%.B.95%.C.100%.
19.Whichprogramwouldbefundedbythisfoundation?
A.After-schoolprograms.
B.Futurecareerplanning.
C.Computersforpreschoolstudents.
20.Whattypeofsupportdoesthefoundationwant?
A.Equipmentonly.
B.Bothvolunteersandequipment.
C.Bothfinancialdonationsandvolunteers.
第二部分阅读理解(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,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
A
Everyevening,15-year-oldRashidareturnshomefromschool,changesoutofheruniform,andrushestoaneighboringfarmtohelphermotherharvestvegetables.Herfatherisdisabled,sothemodestprofitthetwoofthemearnmustcoverfood,clothingandothernecessitiesforallsevenchildrenandtheirparents.Despitehavingpreciouslittletimetostudy,Rashidaisoneofthetopstudentsatherjuniorsecondaryschool.Butwithsomuchresponsibilityonhersmallshoulders,sheadmitsthatitissometimeshardforhertoimagineamorepromisingfuture.
Lastyear,Rashidawasinvitedtojoin155othergirlsatCamfedGhana’sfirstGirls’CareerCamp,aprogramdesignedtoinspiregirlsgrowingupinthecountry’sNorthernRegiontodreambig,andtosupportthemtopursuethosedreams.“Weorganizedthiscampbecausewew
antedtoletgirlsknowthateveniftheyarestrugglingwithpoverty,theirliveswillnotbedefinedbylimitations,”saysDoloresDickson,CamfedGhana’sExecutiveDirector.
Overthecourseoffivedays,thecampledthejuniorandsecondaryschoolstudentsthrougharangeofexperi
en
cesandcareeropportunitiesthatwereentirelynewtothem.Dr.AgnesApusiga,alecturerfromtheUniversityofDevelopmentStudies,rantheworkshopongoal-settingandcareerchoices,describingtheuniversitiesandtrainingcollegesinGhanathatcouldhelpthemachievetheirdreams.ParticipantsthenvisitedtheUniversityforDevelopmentStudies,wheretheytouredthemedicalschoolandsciencelabs.AnotherhighlightwasaworkshopatthecomputerlabatTamaleSecondarySchool.Manyofthegirlshadstudiedinformationtechnologyfromabookbuthadneverbeforeseenacomputer.
“Whenthegirlsarrivedatcamp,theywerenotambitious,becausetheydidn’thaveanyideawhattheworldheldforthem,”saysEugeniaAyagiba,ProjectOfficerwithCamfedGhana.“Manyhadscarcelytraveledbeyondtheirownvillages.”
“Ithinkthemostimportantthingthathappenedatthecampisthatweopenedawindowofhopeforagroupofgirlscomingfrombackgroundsofpoverty,”saysEugenia.ForRashida,whohasbeenlaughedatinthepastbyherschoolmatesbecauseofherfather’sdisability,theexperiencewasimportant.“Shetoldoneofthecampmentors(辅导员)thatwhensheisatschool,sheoftenfeelslikeamisfit,andshepreferstokeeptoherself,”saysEugenia.“Butatthecamp,itwasdifferent.Shemadefriendswithgirlswhohavesimilarstruggles.Shetookpartineverysingleactivity,everysinglegame.Onthelastday,shesaidtohermentor,‘Thecamphaschallengedmetostudyhard.NowIseethatthereislightattheendofthetunnel.’
21.HowmanyarethereinRashida’sfamily?
A.SevenB.EightC.NineD.Ten
22.Whydidthecampleadthestudentstovisituniversitiesandtrainingcolleges?
A.Toshowtheyarebetterthantheirschools
B.Toencouragethemtogetgoodeducation.
C.Toshowthemwhattheyarelike
D.Togetthemtotouchtheadvancedequipmentthere
23.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Rashidahasbecomefriendswithhermentors
B.Rashida’smentorshasencouragedheralot.
C.Rashidawassadbecauseofherfather’sdisability.
D.Rashidahashadhernewdreamsincethecamp
24.Thebesttitleofthepassageis___________.
A.PoorGirlsinGhanaB.Girls’CareerCamp
C.CamfedGhanaD.StudentsinGhanaDreamBig
B
Isatwithmyfriendinawell-knowncoffeeshopinaneighboringtownofVenice.Asweenjoyedourcoffee,amancalledthewaiterandplacedhisorder,“Twocupsofcoffee,oneonthewall.”Wegotinterestedandobservedthathewasservedwithonecupofcoffeebuthepaidfortwo.Assoonasheleft,thewaiterattachedapieceofpapertothewallsaying“ACupofCoffee.”Similaroccasionstookplacetwicewhilewewerethere.Itseemedthatthisgesturewasquitenormalatthisplace.However,itwassomethinguniqueandconfusingforus.
Afterafewdays,whenweagainenjoyedcoffeethere,amanentered.Thewaythismanwasdresseddidnotmatchthestandardortheatmosphereofthiscoffeeshop.Povertywasevidentfromhislooks.Asheseatedhimself,helookedatthewallandsaid,“Onecupofcoffeefromthewall.”Thewaiterservedcoffeetothismanwithrespectanddignity.Themanhadhiscoffeeandleftwithoutpaying.Wewereamazedtowatchallthiswhenthewaitertookoffapieceofpaperfromthewallandthrewitinthedustbin.
N
owitwasnosurpriseforus;thematterwasveryclear.
Thegreatrespectfortheneedyshownbypeopleinthistownmovedustotears.
Coffeeisnotanecessity.However,thepointisthatwhenwetakepleasureinanyblessing,maybewealsoneedtothinkaboutthosepeoplewhoalsoappreciatethatspecificblessingbutcannotafford.
Notethewaiter,whogetsthecommunicationgoingbetweentheaffordingandtheneedywithasmileonhisface.Thinkaboutthemaninneed:
heentersthecoffeeshopwithouthavingtolowerhisself-dignity;hehasafreecupofcoffeewithoutaskingorknowingaboutwhohasgiventhiscupofcoffeetohim;heonlylookedatthewall,placedanorderforhimself,enjoyedhiscoffeeandleft.Besides,weneedtoremembertheroleplayedbythewallthatreflectsthegenerosityandcareofpeopleinthistown.
25.Whatmadetheauthorinterestedaswellasconfused?
A.Thewaiter’smakingnormalgestures.
B.Customers’buyingcoffeeforth
eneedy.
C.Thewaiter’sattachingcoffeeordersonthewall.
D.Customers’payingforcoffeeandhavingitputonthewall.
26.Theauthorthoughtthemaninneedwas______.
A.obviouslypoor
B.notproperlydressed
C.notrighttoleavewithoutpaying
D.strangetoordercoffeefromthewall
27.Intheauthor’sopinion,coffeeis_____.
A.necess
aryinourlife
B.ablessingsomecan’tafford
C.respectshownfortheneedy
D.ablessingeveryoneshouldhave
28.Thepassageismainlyconcernedabout______.
A.learningfromthewaiter
B.buyingcoffeeforothers
C.caringmoreaboutthepeopleinneed
D.analyzingthecharactersinthecoffeeshop
C
Newresearchshowsthatkidsfromlow-incomefamiliesmaybefallingbehindtheirpeersbecauseanimportantpartoftheirbrainsisunderdeveloped.
ResearchersfromMIT’sMcGovernInstituteforBrainResearchcomparedthebrainsof12-and13-year-oldsfromrichfamilieswiththebrainsoftheirpeersfromlower-incomefamilies.Theyfoundthatoneparticularareaofthebrain—theneocortex(新皮质),whichplaysakeyroleinmemoryandlearningability—isthinnerinchildrenfromlower-incomehouseholds.
Thisisacrucialpartofthebrainforyoungstudents,whoareoftentestedbasedontheirabilitytorecalllargechunksofinformation.Childrenwhohadathinnerneocortexperfor