1、河北省石家庄市届高三毕业班第二次模拟考试英语试题Word版含答案河北省石家庄市2017届高三毕业班第二次模拟考试英语试题第卷第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)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,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。APrivate MuseumsGuanfu Museum,Beijing Ticket: 50 yuan Opened in 1997 by antiques collector Ma Weidu,the Guanfu Museum is Chinas fi
2、rst private museum.It doesnt just display antiques as most other museums do.Guanfus exhibits feel intimate(温馨),as if visitors had walked into a private house.Antique furniture is placed as it would have been in someones home long ago,with rare blue-flowered porcelain(瓷器)vases and jars decorating the
3、 room.Apart from its branch in Beijing,Guanfu has opened two branches in Shanghai and Xiamen.Long Museum,ShanghaiTicket: 50 yuan Wang Wei and Liu Yiqian have turned peoples heads several times since opening the museum in 2012.In 2014, Liu snapped up a Ming Dynasty porcelain cup for HK$281.24 million
4、 at an auction(拍卖).It set a world record for the highest price of a single piece of Chinese porcelain.Their most recent acquisition was a painting entitled Peach Blossom Spring by Zhang Daqian.The work was sold at Sothebys spring auctions for HK$271 million.Museum of Handcraft Paper,YunnanTicket: fr
5、eeBuilt in 2010 and located at the foot of Gaoligong Mountain,the museum looks different from any other building in the village.It is regarded as a micro-village,a group of several small buildings.All the buildings are designed with a traditional Chinese wood structural system featuring nailless con
6、nections.Local materials,such as fir wood,bamboo,volanco stone and handcrafted paper,are used for the decoration.Sifang Art Museum,Nanjing Ticket: 40 yuan Opened in 2013,Sifang Art Museum is of artistic value both inside and outside.Its home to some of Chinas top contemporary paintings and installat
7、ions,collected by Lu Jun and Lu Xun.A work of art itself,the museum,which consists of 20 separate buildings,was designed in 2003 by nearly two dozen of the biggest names in international and Chinese architecture.21.What is special about Guanfu Museum?A.It used to be a private house. B.It mainly exhi
8、bits antique furniture.C.It plans to open two branch museums. D.It has a homelike atmosphere.22.What can we learn about Long Museum?A.Its admission is free of charge. B.It was opened in the Ming Dynasty.C.It exhibits the most recent items. D.Its collection once set a world record.23.Which museum has
9、 been open for the longest time?A.Guanfu Museum. B.Long Museum. C.Museum of Handcraft Paper. D.Sifang Art Museum.24.What similarities do the last two museums have?A.They lie at the foot of mountains. B.They have contemporary paintings.C.Theyre made up of several buildings. D.They are built with wood
10、 and bamboo.B Too Good to Go is a smartphone app which allows restaurants to sell food that would otherwise be thrown away at discount prices from as little as2 and a maximum of 3.80,ever if the meals are sold from the very finest restaurants in the country.Originally created in Denmark and launched
11、 in Brighton and Leeds in June,the service has recently been introduced in the United Kingdom by a couple of young entrepreneurs(企业家). Millions of tons of food are thrown in the trash every year,with restaurants accounting for a large part,so eco-entrepreneurs Chris Wilson and Jamie Crummie came up
12、with the good idea to stop food waste.Using Too Good to Go not only helps restaurants save expense,but gives people in need the chance to order fancy dishes at low prices. Too Good to Go is very convenient for users.Restaurants make food available on the Too Good To Go app and website.People can loo
13、k through the available dishes on the smartphones,pay for them using credit card and pick them up at a set time,an hour before closing time. Although Too Good to Go does take a fee from restaurants for each sale,its creators say the end goal is to use it for restaurants to solve their waste manageme
14、nt problem,rather than making a profit.Wilson claims, The idea is that restaurants stop producing the extra food so they dont need to throw it away in the trash,and we really want to put ourselves out of business by stopping food waste. Birmingham has become the latest city where restaurants can red
15、uce food waste to the lowest limit by working with the Too Good To Go social enterprise app.25.Where was Too Good to Go originally launched?A.In Denmark. B.In Brighton. C.In Birmingham. D.In the US.26.Whats the app intended to do?A.Make a profit by selling food on the website. B.Allow restaurants to
16、 sell foods at low prices.C.Help restaurants to deal with leftover food. D.Call on restaurants to save food and money.27.How did the creators of the app make profits?A.By selling copies of the app. B.By taking a fee from buyers.C.By charging restaurants for each sale. D.By getting donations from ent
17、repreneurs.28.What can we infer from the text?A.People can pay less money for a rich meal. B.The app is mainly designed to help the poor.C.Dishes can be sold to make a lot of profits. D.People can get their ordered food at home.CWhen was the last time you upgraded your smartphone,and put your old ha
18、ndset into a cupboard never to be seen again?Rather than seeing how much we can get for it on eBay,the high-street retailer(零售商)Three is encouraging customers to do something good.Sure,you could give it to a family member or sell it and pocket the extra money,but what if that tiny little device coul
19、d really change someone elses life for the better?According to Three,there are almost 15million such people in the UK,unable to enjoy the luxury of a smartphone and over 20 million of us with unused devices lying around.Reconnected,a non-profit programme,is partnering with a variety of charities(慈善机
20、构)to get the technology to those people who need it most. But anyone who has a smartphone knows that much of the expense comes paying your monthly bill,but not for the device.So those who receive a device via the programme will also be given three months free access to the Three network allowing the
21、m to go online,sign up to job alerts and make calls without the cost hanging over them.After the period is up,they can go into any store and set up a contract(合同)with the phone they already have. Mary,58,from Hertfordshire was given a phone,and explained how it changed her life:Before I got my smart
22、phone,I was terrified of technology.I wanted a job,so I knew I needed to get online.By the end of the three-month programme,I was emailing prospective employers and t king to my employment advisor via email.It has opened so many doors for me. If you want to take part in Reconnected,all you need to d
23、o is go to your local Three store and collect a pre-paid envelope to send your device away.2017 is looking up already.29.Why does Three encourage people to donate their unused phone?A.To upgrade their smartphone. B.To join the charity organization.C.To improve some poor peoples life. D.To exchange f
24、or some pocket money.30.What can we know about the phone offered by the programme?A.The phone service is free of charge. B.It has to be returned after 3 months.C.Users must pay for their phone calls. D.Its service can last with a contract.31.What does the example of Mary show?A.How technology change
25、s peoples life. B.How people benefit from the programme.C.How people can join the programme. D.How her career began to take off.DIt is certainly newsworthy that Julia is the first new Muppet(提线木偶)in a decade in Sesame Street,a TV program for children,but that is not the only thing that makes her spe
26、cial.The cheery,green-eyed 4-year-old,who has autism(自闭症),is also here to expose young kids to those with autism and teach them about acceptance.The creators decided to bring the Muppet on air so that she would be able to reach millions more kids and families.However,as autism looks different in eve
27、ryone,it can be hard to introduce such a character properly.Sesame Workshop consulted with over 250 educators,psychologists,and autism organizations.In Julias first episode,viewers observe common problems with kids who suffer autism and similar disorders.For example,when the other Muppets want to pl
28、ay hide and seek,Julia starts jumping up and down with excitement. Instead of laughing at her or correcting her,the group of Muppets start jumping with her and it becomes a new game. And when Julia first meets Big Bird,another Muppet,she ignores him.At first,Big Bird is hurt,but he learns that it do
29、esnt mean she dislikes himshe just communicates with strangers in a different way.Julia was an instant hit.Families quickly connect with the little red-haired girl.Sherrie Westin,an executive vice president at Sesame Workshop,says her favorite feedback came from a mother,who used Julia to explain to
30、 her autistic daughter what the condition meant,inspiring the daughter to say, So Im amazing,too,right?Autism affects 1 in 68 children in the United States and scores more worldwide.Hopefully,by watching Julia, kids will see that everyone should be treated equally and appreciated.32.What does the un
31、derlined word them in Paragraph 1 refer to?A.Sesame Streets Muppets. B.Young kids.C.Children with autism. D.The creators of Julia.33.Why did Sesame Workshop consult many experts?A.To make the new Muppet entertaining. B.To get their advice on the cure for autism.C.To make autism better known through
32、Julia. D.To make more money through the TV program.34.How do the other Muppets react to Julias behavior in the game?A.They follow her. B.They ignore her. C.They correct her. D.They laugh at her.35.Why did the author mention the mother and her autistic daughter?A.To make Sesame Street popular. B.To help people with autism.C.To show the influence of Julia. D.To draw public attention to them.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后
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