湖北省武汉八中高三年级第二次模拟考试英语2.docx

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湖北省武汉八中高三年级第二次模拟考试英语2

湖北省武汉八中2014年高三年级第二次模拟考试（英语2

高考英语

2014-05-18201408

（高考好资料

cannotimaginemysatisfactionatbeingabletoanswer,45.Iknowsomeofmystudentsworryhowtheywillmanagetheirscientificresearchandadesireforchildren.AndIdon’ttakeaccountofthoseconcerns.Still,Idon’ttellthem“war”stories.Instead,Ihavegiventhemthisthevisualoftheirphysicsprofessorheavilypregnant（怀孕的）doingphysicsexperiments.Andinturntheyhavegivenmetheimageof45womendrivenbyaloveofscience.Andthat’sasightworthtalkingabout.

59．FromParagraph2,wecaninferthatpeoplewouldattribute（把……归因于）theauthor’sfailuresto________.

　　A.theveryfactthatsheisawoman

B.herinvolvementingenderpolitics

C.herover-confidenceasafemaleastrophysicist

D.theburdenshebearsinamale-dominatedsociety

60．WhatdidtheauthorconstantlyfightagainstwhiledoingherPh.D.andpost-doctoralresearch?

A.Lackofconfidenceinsucceedinginspacescience.

B.Unfairaccusations（accusingsb.）frombothinsideandoutsidehercircle.

C.People’sfixedattitudetowardfemalescientists.

D.Widespreadwrongunderstandingaboutnatureandnurture.

61．Whydoestheauthorfeelgreatsatisfact

presentstoherstudentssuggest?

A.Womenstudentsneedn’thavetheconcernsofhergeneration.

B.Womenhavemoredifficultiesontheirwaytoacademicsuccess.

C.Womencanbalanceacareerinscienceandhavingafamily.

D.Womennowhavefewerproblemspursuingasciencecareer.

D

Somedayastrangerwillreadyoure-mailwithoutyourpermissionorscanthewebsitesyou’vevisited.Orperhapssomeonewillcasuallyglancethroughyourcreditcardpurchasesorcellphonebillstofindoutyourshoppingpreferencesorcallinghabits.

Infact,it’slikelysomeofthesethingshavealreadyhappenedtoyou.Whowouldwatchyouwithoutyourpermission?

Itmightbeaspouse,agirlfriend,amarketingcompany,aboss,acoporacriminal.Whoeveritis

youare,whereyouareandwhatyoulike.Insomecases,asimpleGooglesearchcanrevealwhatyouthink.Likeitornot,increasinglyweliveinaworldwhereyousimplycannotkeepasecret.

The key question is Does that matter?

For many Americans, the answer apparently is “no.”

Whenopinionpolls（民意测验）askAmericansaboutprivacy,mostsaytheyareconcernedaboutlosingit.Asurveyfoundanoverwhelming（verylarge）pessimismaboutprivacy,with60percentofrespondentssayingtheyfeeltheirprivacyis“slippingaway,andthatbothersme.”

Butpeoplesayonethinganddoanother.OnlyatinypartofAmericanschangeanybehaviorsinanefforttopreserve（protect）theirprivacy.Fewpeopleturndownadiscountattollbooths（收费站）toavoidusingtheEZ-Passsystemthatcantrackautomobilemovements.Andfewturndownsupermarketloyaltycards.PrivacyeconomistAlessanfroAcquistihasrunaseriesofteststhatrevealpeoplewillsurrenderpersonalinformationlikeSocialSecuritynumbersjusttogettheirhandsonapitiful50-cents-offcoupon（优惠券）.

Butprivacydoesmatter—atleastsometimes.It’slikehealthwhenyouhaveit,youdon’tnoticeit.Onlywhenit’sgonedoyouwishyou’ddonemoretoprotectit.

63．Whatwouldpsychologistsadviseontherelationshipsbetweenfriends?

   A.Friendsshouldopentheirheartstoeachother.

B.Friendsshouldalwaysbefaithfultoeachother.

C.Thereshouldbeadistanceevenbetweenfriends.

D.Thereshouldbefewerdisputesbetweenfriends.

64．Whydoestheauthorsay“weliveinaworldwhereyousimplycannotkeepasecret”（Line4—5,Para,3）?

   A.Modernsocietyhasfinallydevelopedintoanopensociety.

B.Peopleleavetracesaroundwhenusingmoderntechnology.

C.Therearealwayspeoplewhoarecuriousaboutothers’affairs.

D.Manysearchenginesprofitbyrevealingpeople’sidentities.

65．WhatdomostAmericansdoaboutprivacyprotection?

   A.Theychangebehaviorsthatmightdisclosetheiridentity.

B.Theyusevariousloyaltycardsforbusinessdeals.

C.Theyrelymoreandmoreonelectronicdevices.

D.Theytalkalotbuthardlydoanythingaboutit.

66．Accordingtothepassage,privacyislikehealthbecause________.

   A.peoplewillmakeeveryefforttokeepit    

B.itsimportanceisrarelyunderstood

C.itissomethingthatcaneasilybelost 

D.peopledon’tcherishituntiltheyloseit

E

TherearemanytheoriesaboutthebeginningofdramainancientGreece.Theonemostwidelyacceptedtodayisbasedontheassumptionthatdramacamefromritual（宗教仪式）.Theargumentforthisviewgoesasfollows.Inthebeginning,humanbeingsviewedthenaturalforcesoftheworld,eventheseasonalchanges,asunpredictable,andtheysoughtthroughvariousmeans,tocontroltheseunknownandfearedpowers.Thosemeasureswhichappearedtobringthedesiredresultswerethenkeptandrepeateduntiltheyhardenedintofixedrituals.Eventuallystoriesarosewhichexplainedthemysteriesoftherites.Astimepassedsomeritualswereabandoned,butthestories,latercalledmyths（神话）,coutinuedtoexistandprovidedmaterialforartanddrama.

Thosewhobelievethatdramacamefromritualalsoarguethatthoseritescontainedtheseedoftheaterbecausemusic,dance,masks,and

soriginfromthehumaninterestinstorytelling.Accordingtothisview,talesaboutthehunt,war,orotherfeatsaregraduallyaddedindetail,atfirstthroughimitation,action,anddialoguebyanarratorandthenthroughtheassumptionofeachoftherolesbyadifferentperson.Aclosely-relatedtheorytracestheatertothosedancesthatareprimarilyrhythmicalandgymnasticorthatareimitationsofanimalmovementsandsounds.

67．Whatdoesthepassagemainlydiscuss?

A.Theoriginsoftheater.             B.Theroleofritualinmoderndance.

C.Theimportanceofstorytelling.D.Thevarietyofearlyreligiousactivities.

68．Whataspectofdramadoestheauthordiscussinthefirstparapraph?

A.Thereasonwhydramaisoftenunpredictable.

B.Theseasonsinwhichdramaswereperformed.

C.Theconnectionbetweenmythsanddramaticplots.

D.Theimportanceofcostumesinearlydrama.

69．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedasacommonelementoftheaterandritual?

A.Dance.          B.Costumes.           C.Music.          D.Magic.

70．Accordingtothepassage,whatisthemaindifferencebetweenritualanddrama?

A.Ritualusesmusicwhereasdramadoesnot.

B.Ritualisshorterthandrama.

C.Ritualrequiresfewerperformersthandrama.

D.Ritualhasareligiouspurposeanddramadoesnot.

第Ⅱ卷（共40分）

第三部分：

书面表达（共两节，满分40分）

第一节：

完成句子（共2014小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）

根据括号内的汉语提示，用句末括号内的英语单词完成句子。

71．“It’sanewtermandanewday.IwishI_______________（能适应新环境）assoonaspossible,”15-year-oldLiMingyangsaid.（adapt）

72．AsLiuQianputsit,it’snotthemagicthatmakesitwork,______________________________（我们工作方式）thatmakesitmagic.（way）

73．___________________________,（尽管他的想法听起来奇怪）itwasacceptedbyallthepeopleatthemeeting.（as）

74．WhilewatchingTitanic,mostpeople_____________________（禁不住哭起来）whenitcametothesceneinwhichJacksavesthelifeofthegirlbutdiesinicywaterhimself.（help）

75．Thereismuchchance___________________________（Bill康复）hisinjuryintimefortherace.（recover）

76．Ithinkitimportant________________________________（与我们的朋友保持联系）.（touch）

77．_______________________________________（她生病的原因）wasthatsheatesomethingthathadgonebad.（why）

78．IfNewtonlivedtoday,hewouldbesurprisedbywhat__________________________（已发现）inscienceandtechnology.（discover）

79．Manypeoplewereafraidtoswimintheseawhentheyrememberedthescenes______________bytheshark.（人被吃掉）.（which）

80．____________________________（随着时,webecomeolderbutwiser.（with,go）

第二节：

作文（满分25分）

假如你是李华，今年上高三，高考在即，看到大家每天为自己所做的一切，深有感触。

请根据下表提示，写一篇120左右的短文，可增加细节，适当发挥。

家长

生活上的照顾

学校

提供方便（延长图书馆的开放时间……）

老师

学习上的帮助（鼓励，答疑解难……）

你自己

（自由发挥，至少两点）

湖北省武汉八中2014届高三第二次模拟考试英语

听力录音稿及参考答案

（Text1）

WHerearesomenewstyles.Well,areyoulookingforanythingspecial?

MNo,Ijustthoughttheremightbesomegoodbargains.

（Text2）

WIwonderifDaisywillbehereby230p.m.

MHerfathersaidshelefthomeat150p.m.Itusuallytakesherhalfanhourtocometoourplace.

（Text3）

MMywalletisgone.Ican’tfinditinmyjacket.DoyouknowwhereI’veleftit?

WIrememberyoutookitoutonthebustobuythetickets.AndthenIpaidforthedinner.Well, maybeyoudroppeditonthebus.

MYes,Ithinkso.

（Text4）

WWhatareyougoingtodotonight?

Howaboutgoingtothemovies?

There’sonethatstartsat700p.m.

MGood.I’mgoingtoplaytennisth

differentcities?

MI’mtootiredafterweland.

WWell,Iknowyouservedrinksandmealsandexplainsafety.Whatotherdutiesdoyouhave?

MLet’ssee.wehelpnervousorsickpassengers.Wealsomakesurepeopleobeythesafetyrules.

（Text7）

WHello,I’mRebecca,theEditorialAssistantofTraveller’sDigest.Aseveryoneknows,you’reaveryfamouspolitician.Ourreadersmustbeveryinterestedinyou.So,mayIaskyouafewquestionsaboutyourtravellingexperience?

MAlright.

WOK.Whatisyourfavouriteplacefortravelling?

MHmm…theplaceIliketravellingin…I’dsayHolland.

WWhydoyoulikethisplace?

MThecheese.It’sverydelicious.Youcanneverforgetthetasteonceyou’vetriedit.

WGood,next,couldyousharewithusthemostunforgettabletravellingexperienceinHolland?

MThemostamazingthingisItookahotairballoonrideandit’sterriblyexciting.

WWow.Thatsoundsreallycool.We’dalsoliketoinviteyouforaninterview.Wouldyou…

MOh,I’msorry,IthinkIcan’t.

（Text8）

WAlan,Iheardthatyouwenttotheclinic