高三英语模拟考试试题二.docx

1、高三英语模拟考试试题二波峰中学2016-2017学年度高三年级模拟考试 英 语 试 题 （二）本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。 第I卷（选择题100分）第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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. Where doe

2、s the woman speaker come from?A. Colombia. B. France. C. German.2. Who picked up the soda? A. Yon Mi. B. The man speaker. C. The woman speaker.3. What are the speakers talking about? A. A story. B. A toy plane. C. A travel.4. What language is used in the movies at Regency? A. Spanish. B. English. C.

3、 French.5. Where is the man from?A. Dallas. B. Madrid. C. Paris.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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟。听完后，各小题给出5秒钟的做答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答6至7题。6. What is the man interested in? A. Visiting cities. B. Traveling nearby. C. Hiking to mo

4、untains.7. How many days ahead does the man need to book? A. Two days. B. Three days. C. Four days.听第7段材料，回答8至9题。8. When will the two speakers meet?A. At 7:00 a.m. the day after tomorrow. B. At 7:00 p.m. tomorrow. C. At 7:00 p.m. today.9. Where are the two speakers going to have dinner? A. In a rest

5、aurant. B. At the womans home. C. At the mans home. 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Which city will the woman go to spend her holiday? A. Beijing. B. Qingdao. C. Shanghai.11. How much is the discounted price for the ticket?A. 520 yuan. B. 600 yuan. C. 650 yuan.12. When can Lucy Ketch get her ticket? A. On Sept

6、ember 27th. B. On October1st. C. On September. 16th.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where was the man last summer? A. In the city. B. In the town. C. In the countryside.14. When does the man get up while living on the farm? A. At about five oclock. B. At about six oclock. C. At about seven oclock.15. What does

7、 the man advise the woman to do? A. To go to a place of interest. B. To go to the countryside. C. To work hard on a farm.16. What does the man think of living on the farm? A. Peaceful and easy. B. Boring but hard-working. C. Peaceful but boring.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who is going to travel with the s

8、peakers family? A. His cousin. B. His brother. C. His father.18. How many people are making the trip? A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.19. How are they coming back home? A. By air. B. By boat. C. By car.20. What is the weight limit of each persons baggage on the plane? A. Fourteen pounds. B. Forty pounds.

9、 C. Forty-four pounds.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（ABCD）中，选出最佳选项。A Here are some of the best places you can visit in 2015. Find your favorite and put onyour travel list.Washington, DCAttraction: History in the making From the Washington Monument and John F. Kennedy

10、Center all the way to Capitol Hill, the vigor (活力) of the US capital city is just as strong as in real life as it is in House of Cards. The year 2015 marks the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincolns famous assassination (暗杀),and a series of special events will be held to remember the occasion. Lincol

11、ns famous top hat, the gun that fired the deadly shot, and other things from that fateful day will be on display.Milan, ItalyAttraction: A cradle of fine dining and culture If you are a gastronome (美食家), dont miss Milan in 2015. Expo 2015 will be heldbetween May and October, and the focus is on food

12、. The 1.1-square-kilometer grounds will be laid out like a classical Roman city, withbeautiful streets, a canal and a huge lake. You can explore the food district, wander a squarefull of street musicians and dance performers, or enjoy nighttime wine-tasting.Salisbury, UKAttraction: The Magna Cartas

13、800th anniversary For too long Salisbury has been considered a short stop on the way to Stonehenge. But2015 is set to be the year visitors stay in this city as it marks the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta, which limited royal power and established the rights of common people. The highlight for

14、the celebrations will be Salisbury Cathedral, whose Chapter House holds the Magna Carta. A brand new exhibition will open in the Chapter House, alongside many talks and a flower festival.21. Why did the author mention House of Cards in the second paragraph? A. To arouse readers interest in reading t

15、he text. B. To indicate that the anniversary Lincolns assassination is important. C. To stress that the vigor of Washington, DC is strong. D. To show that Washington, DC has a long history.22. In which year was Lincoln assassinated? A. 1864 B. 1865 C. 1866 D. 186723. What can a visitor mostly probab

16、ly do in Salisbury? A. Buy Lincolns famous hat. B. Explore the food district. C. Watch wonderful dance performance. D. See the original copy of the Magna Carta.BOnce there was a man who liked to eat mangoes. One day he decided to get the sweetest mango from the very top of the tree. Mangoes which ar

17、e exposed to the sun the most are the sweetest.So he climbed up to the top, where the branches were thin. He managed to pick up a few sweet reddish fruits, but, in an attempt to climb down, he slipped and started falling towards the ground. Fortunately, he caught the branch as he was falling and rem

18、ained helplessly hanging on the tree. Then he started to call nearby villagers for help. They immediately came with a ladder and sticks, but could do little to help him.Then after some time one calm and thoughtful person arriveda wellknown sage who lived in a simple hut nearby. People were very curi

19、ous to see what he would do, as he was famous in solving many peoples problems in the area and sometimes very complicated ones. He was silent for a minute and then picked up a stone and threw it at the hanging man.Everybody was surprised. The hanging mango lover started to shout, “What are you doing

20、? “Are you crazy？ Do you want me to break my neck？” The sage was silent. Then he took another stone and threw it at the man. The man was very angry, “If I could just come down, I would show you！”Thats what everybody wantedthat he came down. But how? Now everybody was tense, as to what would happen n

21、ext! Some wanted to punish the sage, but they didnt. The sage picked another stone and threw it again at the man, even more forcefully. Now the man on the tree was enraged and developed a great determination to come down and take revengeHe then used all his skill and strength and somehow reached the

22、 branches which were safe to start going down. And he made it! Everybody was amazed.However, the rescued man found the sage gone. He stood there, realizing that the man really helped him because he induced him to try his best and save himself.“I should be thankful and not angry.”24What happened afte

23、r he had picked a few sweet reddish mangoes? AHe remained hanging helplessly on the tree. BHe slipped and fell to the ground suddenly. CHe was climbing down quickly but carefully. DHe shouted loudly for help but no one helped.25How did the man feel when the sage hit him with a stone? AHe was nervous

24、. BHe kept silent. CHe was angry. DHe felt surprised.26What do you think motivated the man to climb down? ACourage. BAssistance. CCarefulness. DRevenge.27From the story we know that the sweetest mango must be the one _. Aon the tree for the longest time Bhidden in the middle of a tree Con the very t

25、op of a tree Dexposed to sunlight less oftenC Can dogs and cats live in perfect harmony in the same home? People who are thinking about adopting a dog as a friend for their cat are worried that they will fight. A recent research has found a new recipe for success. According to the study, if the cat

26、is adopted before the dog, and if they are introduced when still young (less than 6 months for cats, a year for dogs), it is highly probable that the two pets will get alongsmoothly. Two-thirds of the homes interviewed reported a positive relationship between their cat and dog. However, it wasnt all

27、 sweetness and light. There was a reported coldness between the cat and dog in 25% of the homes, while aggression and fighting were observed in 10% of the homes. One reason for this is probably that some of their body signals are just opposite. For example, when a cat turns its head away it signals

28、aggression, while a dog doing the same signals submission. In homes with cats and dogs living peacefully, researchers observed a surprising behavior. They are learning how to talk each others language. It is a surprise that cats can learn how to talk Dog, and dogs can learn how to talk Cat. Whats in

29、teresting is that both cats and dogs have appeared to develop their intelligence. They can learn to read each others body signals, suggesting that the two may have more in common than was previously suspected. Once familiar with each others presence and body language, cats and dogs can play together

30、, greet each other nose to nose, and enjoy sleeping together on the sofa. They can easily share the same water bowl and in some cases groom (梳理) each other. The significance of this research on cats and dogs may go beyond petsto people who dont get along, including neighbors, colleagues at work, and

31、 even world superpowers. If cats and dogs can learn to get along, surely people have a good chance.28. Some cats and dogs may fight when _. A. they are cold to each other B. they look away from each other C. they misunderstand each others signals D. they are introduced at an early age29. What is found surprising about cats and dogs? A. They eat and sleep together. B. They observe each others behaviors. C. They learn to speak each others language. D. They know something from each others voices.30. It is suggested in Paragraph 4 that cats and dogs _. A. have common