广东省揭阳市届高三英语第一次模拟考试试题含答案.docx

1、广东省揭阳市届高三英语第一次模拟考试试题含答案揭阳市2019年高中毕业班高考第一次模拟考试英 语本试卷分三部分。满分120分。考试时间120分钟。注意事项： 1答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔在答题卡上填写自己的准考证号、姓名、试室号和座位号。用2B型铅笔把答题卡上试室号、座位号对应的信息点涂黑。 2选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B型铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。 3非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内的相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔

2、和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。 4考生必须保持答题卡整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThis wonderful new tour is our first tour by train of Italy, and is based on pretty Lake Orta. Tour attractions include four of Italys most beautiful lakesOrt

3、a, Como, Maggiore and Luganoas well as historic Varallo, Monte Rosa, and Lake Maggiores Borromean Islands. One of the most attractive features is our base, the charming family-run 3-star Giardinetto Hotel, located in lovely gardens right on Lake Orta, and with wonderful lake views. Dinner is include

4、d here every night in its lakeside restaurant.Travel by Eurostar Train* St Pancras (England) / Paris (France): 12:29/ 15: 50* Paris (France) /Turin (Italy) :07:42/ 13:17* Novara (Italy) / Paris (France):08:44/ 15:15* Paris (France)/ St Pancras (England) : 17:13/ 18: 20AvailablePrice05-April-2019Sold

5、 out10-April -2019Sold out15- April-2019995Giardinetto HotelThe Charming 3-star Giadinetto Hotel is located in lovely gardens right on the lake and has wonderful views. Facilities at this friendly, family-run hotel include a heated pool, a lakeside restaurant serving excellent local cuisine, a bar,

6、and comfortable bedrooms with a private bath/ shower, a TV, a telephone and a minibar, many with lake views.Included in Tour* 1 nights accommodation at the 3-star Hotel of Lyon on a bed-and-breakfast basis* 7 nights accommodation on a dinner, bed-and-breakfast basis at the 3-star Giardinetto Hotel,

7、Lake Orta* Transfers in Paris and Italy* Tour manager available throughout Not Included in Tour* Single-room supplement (200)* Room upgradeonly twins/ double available* Standard lake view 63 per person* Superior non-lake view49 per person* Superior lake view77 per person* Holiday insurance30 per per

8、son21. How much will a couple pay for the tour with holiday insurance and a standard lake view? A. 2088 B. 2176 C. 2204 D. 214822. Where will the tourists spend most of their time during the tour?A. On Lake Orta B. On Lake MaggioreC. On Monte Rosa D. On Lake Como23. If you take this trip, you wont n

9、eed to pay_. A. for a standard lake view B. for a superior non-lake view C. holiday insurance D. transfer feesBA Hero Born, the first volume of famous Chinese martial arts novelist Jin Yongs Legends of the Condor Heroes, was on Thursday published in English for the first time.British publishing hous

10、e MacLehose bought the rights to the book five years ago and commissioned Anna Holmwood, a professional focused on Chinese-English literary translation, to the translate work. After years of hard work, the 400-page translation, priced at 14.99 pounds ($20.8), finally hit bookstores. “I feel very exc

11、ited and a little nervous also, of course. It is a big moment for me personally,” Holmwood told Xinhua from her home in Sweden. “If you are a fan of Lord Of The Rings and are looking for the next best thing, A Hero Born is definitely the book for you,” Waterstone, one of Britains biggest chain books

12、tores, said on its website.Jin Yong(1924-2018) is the pen name of Louis Cha. He is one of the best-selling Chinese authors with over 300 million copies of his works sold in the Chinese-speaking world. Despite their popularity, only few of Jin Yongs martial arts novels have been translated into Engli

13、sh. The Legends of the Condor Heroes, one of his most well-known works, covers the Song Dynasty and features hundreds of characters, telling a story full of gravity-defying kung fu, treachery, loyalty and love.Holmwood, who has also translated works by other contemporary Chinese authors, said she be

14、came very involved in the details and admired Jin Yongs brilliant writing. As a fan of Chinese classical poetry and literature, she recommended Jin Yongs novels to a book agent in 2012. “It was mainly because of the quality of the writing and also because of his status in Chinese culture. The publis

15、her in Britain was very excited to see there was such a big beloved author who still hadnt been translated into English, at least not by a trade publisher,” she recalled.“Of course it does make me nervous that the translation will be read against the original in a way that most translations dont. So

16、 I have taken on the task with a humble heart,” she said. The Times called the book she translated “hugely entertaining” and selected it as Book of the Month.24. What can we learn from the passage?A. Jin Yongs Legends of the Condor Heroes was published on Thursday.B. With the pen name Louis Cha, Jin

17、 Yong is the best-selling Chinese author.C. A Hero Born is considered as successful as Lord Of The Rings. D. Anna Holmwood has translated most of Jin Yongs brilliant novels. 25. Whats the attitude of Holmwood towards Jin Yong?A. Grateful B. Indifferent C. Critical D. Admiring 26. In the second parag

18、raph “commissioned” probably means_. A. appointed B. advocated C. distributed D. begged 27. Where is the text probably taken from?A. A book review. B. A news report. C. A magazine. D. A martial arts novel. CIn the online world, its very difficult to talk to Chinese people without using emojis. Howev

19、er, did you know that people in different age groups have totally different preferences for choosing their emojis? The result is based on a report released by Tencents WeChat, Chinas most popular messaging app, on its official weibo account on Wednesday.Specifically, for users who were born in the 2

20、000s, their favorite WeChat emoji would probably be the widely used “facepalm”, rumored to be based on the famous Hong Kong movie star Stephen Chow. They also may be a night owl without much sleep, while iced beverages and desserts are their cup of tea.For Chinas post-90s WeChat users, they are like

21、ly to get out of bed later in the morning compared with other groups, and the emoji “face with tears of joy” may rule their online social life. Also, their reading materials have shifted from entertainment and gossip three years ago to the current relationship and lifestyle pieces.For those born in

22、the 1980s, their tastes have remained the same, as they are still fond of reading news on national affairs. And “smiling widely” is their emoji of the year.WeChat users born in the 1970s are called the optimistic group, who like to use the emoji “laughing quietly” and go through their moments freque

23、ntly every day. Their bed time unusually takes place around 11:30 pm.Users over 55 are the early-bird group with rich entertainment activities in WeChat platforms, such as looking through moments, reading and shopping. They like to cheer up other age groups, so their favorite emoji is “giving a thum

24、bs-up”.The report also indicates that WeChat boasts more than 1.08 billion active users with 45 billion messages being sent and 410 million calls getting through the app each day in 2018. In addition to covering users socializing, WeChat has gradually come into our daily lives. Compared to the year

25、before, people used WeChat 4.7 times more to purchase public transport tickets, and 2.9 times more to pay for medical expenses. Also, the app was used 1.5 times more over the previous year to pay for meals, with Beijing, Guangzhou and Shenzhen ranked as the top three cities in dining purchases throu

26、gh WeChat.28. Which of the following emojis do users born in the 1980s prefer to use according to the passage?A. B. C. D. 29. What can we know about the WeChat users born in the 1970s?A. They are likely to get out of bed late in the morning.B. They like to give a thumb up to cheer up other age group

27、s.C. They prefer to read materials about entertainment and gossip.D. They are called the optimistic group and usually go to bed at about 11:30 pm.30. How is the last paragraph organized?A. By following time order B. By inferring C. By listing numbers D. By analyzing cause and effect31. What might be

28、 the best title for the text?A. Various meanings of emojis. B. A wonderful way to send messagesC. Wise adoptions of emojisD. Emoji usage reveals your age groupDLiving abroad has a great impact on everyone. It makes most people more flexible, open-minded and relaxed. More often than not people adapt

29、so well to their new surroundings that they pick up habits from their host country.People quickly start casually incorporating foreign words into their vocabulary. I know plenty of foreigners who would use the Chinese words for so-so (Mamahuhu), or annoying (Mafan) casually while speaking their moth

30、er tongue or English. Most people wouldnt even notice that they added some Chinese words into their word pool until they go home and get constantly questioned about it. Another popular habit from China is to start using chopsticks.Then there are the more unusual habits. One of my German friends stop

31、ped asking people about their age, but rather asks about their zodiac sign.While I am in Beijing, I seldom really realize that I also have picked up some Chinese habits. But every time I go back home, I notice them. For instance, I am not used to tipping anymore. Since it is not common to give a tip

32、 in a bar or restaurant in China, I have completely let go of that habit. In Germany, this earns me a lot of angry stares since you would usually tip around three to 10 yuan there. But since I am not used to this German habit anymore, I require the waiters to give me back even the smallest amount of change. Additionally, in China I stopped carrying cash with me since using mobile payments is just too convenient. Sadly, my home country is sti