广东省肇庆市高三二模英语试题及答案 148036.docx

1、广东省肇庆市高三二模英语试题及答案 148036广东省肇庆市2010届高三年级第二次模拟考试英 语 试 题说明：1本试卷答题时间120分钟，满分150分。2答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考试科目写在答题卡上，密封线内的项目也要填写清楚。3每小题选出答案后，用铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，或将答案写在答题卡上的相应位置，如有改动，用橡皮擦干净后再选涂或选写其他答案。I听力（共两节，满分35分）第一节 听力理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）每段揪放两遍。各段后有几个小题。各段播放前每小题有5秒钟的阅题时间，请根据各段播放内容及其相关小题，在5秒种内从题中所给的A、B、C项中，选出最

2、佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。听下面一段对话，回答13题。1Why didnt Mike take an examination yesterday? ABecause he didnt want to do so. BBecause he got sick. CBecause he got the examination date wrong.2What did the professor permit Mike to do? AHave all examination at home. BHave an exam sometime later when he got better. CH

3、ave an exam next term.3Why didnt Mike drive his car? ABecause the doctor told him not to. BBecause he liked taking a walk. CBecause he didnt think he was able to.听下面一段对话，回答46题。4What can you learn from the conversation? AThe man has got a well-paid job. BThe man is busy looking for a job. CThe man ha

4、s found a job in the restaurant.5What will the man probably do tomorrow? ASmile to his customers. BMeet the womans boss.6What does the woman suggest? ALeaving half an hour for preparation before work. BRefusing the customers unreasonable requests. CNever pulling a long face in front of the boss.听下面一

5、段对话，回答79题。7How does Johns sister come? ABy car. BBy air. CBy train. 8When does Johns sister arrive? AAt 4:30. BAt 4:20. CAt 4: 9How often does the No. 1 bus run? AEvery 5 minutes. BEvery 10 minutes. CEvery 15 minutes.听下面一段独白，回答第10至第12三个小题。10What does Elisa do for her Barbie dolls? AShe sews beautifu

6、l clothes for them. BShe keeps their clothes clean. CShe cuts their hair when necessary.11Why did Elisas father build the glasshouse? AHe didnt like Barbie dolls. BHe wanted to keep all the Barbie dolls in it. CHis house is not big enough for Barbie dolls.12When will Elisa stop collecting Barbie dol

7、ls? AWhen she gets married. BWhen she begins school. CWhen she is old enough.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第15三个小题。13Where does this conversation take place? AAt the airport. BIn a restaurant. COn the street.14What does the woman think of San Francisco? AIt has less traffic. BIt has the best food and music. CPeople

8、 there are friendlier.15Where does the man come from? AChina. BSan Francisco. CPennsylvania.第二节：听取信息（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）听下面一段独白，请根据题目要求，从所听的内容中获取必要的信息，填入答题卡上标号为1620的空格中，听录音前，你将有10秒钟的阅题时间。录音读两遍，你将有60秒钟的作答时间。Problem Troubling British Societyyoung people in Britain todayare losing the ability to 16 clearl

9、y in Standard English.A study suggests thatonly 22 percent of boys and 17 of girls feel comfortable using Standard EnglishSome people think thatBritish 18 pupils are not as good at using languagesThe govemment committee is made up of peoplefrom the world of business, education, sports, the arts and

10、19 Trevor McDonald.will take the post as 20 of the govemment committee.II、语言知识及应用（共两节, 满分35分）第一节：单项填空（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2130个题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。In a telephone survey of more than 2,000 adults，21% said they believed the sun revolved (旋转)around the earth. An additiona

11、l 7% did not know which revolved around which. I have no doubt that all o f these people were _21_ in school that the earth revolves around the sun; _22_may even have written it on a test. But they never _23_ their incorrect mental models of planetary (行星的) motion because their everyday observations

12、 didnt support what their teachers told them: People see the sun moving _24_ the sky as morning turns to night，and the earth seems stationary (静止的) while that is happening. Students can learn the right answers by _25_ in class，and yet never combined them with their working models of the world. The o

13、bjectively correct answer the professor accepts and the _26_ personal understanding of the world can _27_ side by side，each unaffected by the other.Outside of class，the student continues to accept the model _28_because it has always worked well in that circumstance. Unless professors address specifi

14、c errors in students personal models of the world，students are not _29_ to replace them with the _30_ one.21Alearned Bsuggested Ctaught Dadvised22Athose Bthese Cwho Dthey23Aformed Baltered Cbelieved Dthought24Aaround Bacross Con Dabove25Aheart Bhand Cink Dpaper26Aadults Bteachers Cscientists Dstuden

15、ts27Aexist Boccur Csurvive Dmaintain28Aprivately Bindividually Cpersonally Dgenerally29Aobliged Blikely Cprobable Dpartial30Aperfect Bbetter Creasonable Dcorrect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3140的相应位置上。For many environmentalists, the

16、 world seems to be getting worse. They have developed a it-list of our main fears: natural resources are running out; the population 31 (grow), leaving less and less to eat species are becoming 32 (extinction) in vast numbers, and the planets air and water are becoming dirty, 33 are ever more pollut

17、ed.34 a quick look at the facts shows a different picture. First, energy and other natural resources have become more abundant not less so. Second, 35 food is now at any time in history. Third, although species are indeed becoming extinct, only about 0.7% of them are expected 36 (disappear) in the n

18、ext 50 years, not 2550%, as has so often been predicted. And finally, most forms of environmental pollution 37 appear to have been predicted, or are too short associated 38 the early stages of industrialization. 39 bigger problem may well turn out to be an inappropriate response to it. yet opinion p

19、olls suggest that many people develop the 40 (believer)that environmental standards are declining and some factors seem to cause this disjunction.III阅读（共两节，满分40分）第一节：阅读理解（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，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。AA serious problem for todays society is who should be responsible fo

20、r our elderly and how to improve their livesIt is not only a financial problem but also a question of the system we want for our societyI would like to suggest several possible solutions to this problem First, employers should take the responsibility for their retired employeesTo make this possible,

21、 a percentage of profits should be set aside for this purposeBut when a company must take life-long responsibility for its employees, it may suffer from a commercial disadvantage due to higher employee costsAnother way of solving the problem is to return the responsibility to the individualThis mean

22、s each person must save during his working years to pay for his years of retirementThis does not seem a very fair model since some people have enough trouble paying for their daily life without trying to earn extra to cover their retirement years This means the government might have to step in to ca

23、re for the poorIn addition, the government could take responsibility for the care of the elderlyThis could be financed through government taxes to increase the level of pensionsFurthermore, some institutions should be created for senior citizens, which can help provide a comfortable life for themUnf

24、ortunately, as the present situation in our country shows, this is not a truly viable answerThe government can seldom afford to care for the elderly, particularly when it is busy trying to care for the youngOne further solution is that the government or social organizations establish some working pl

25、aces especially for the elderly where they are independent To sum up, all these options have advantages and disadvantagesTherefore, it is reasonable to expect that some combination of these options may be needed to provide the care we hope to give to our elderly generations41What is the passage main

26、ly about? AThe problems faced by the old in society BWhy we should take responsibility for the old CHow we can improve the lives of the old DWhere the old can go to get their pensions42According to the passage, how can the government help to improve the lives of retired people? ASet aside some profi

27、ts to help people with problems after they retire BIncrease savings levels of people during their working years CIncrease the discounts for food and transport for the old DMake available pensions for those who have retired43The underlined word viable most probably means Aimpossible Bpractical Cusefu

28、l Dimportant44What can be concluded from the passage? ATaking care of the old is mainly an issue of money BEmployers should allow their workers to retire at a later age CBecoming independent should be the goal of most old people DThere is no single solution to the problems of the old45What is the wr

29、iters main purpose in writing this article? ATo point out the need for government support for old people BTo make general readers aware of the problems of retired people CTo discuss some possible solutions to an important social problem DTo instruct retired people on how they can have a happier life

30、BGood evening. I have come to Jerusalem today as a novelist, which is to say as a professional spinner of lies.Today, however, I have no intention of lying. I will try to be as honest as I can. There are only a few days in the year when I do not engage in telling lies, and today happens to be one of

31、 them.So let me tell you the truth. In Japan a fair number of people advised me not to come here to accept the Jerusalem Prize. Some even warned me they would instigate a boycott of my books if I came. The reason for this, of course, was the fierce fighting that was raging in Gaza.Finally, however, after careful consideration, I made up my mind to come here. One reason for my decision was that all too many people advised me