1、英语陕西省洛南中学届高三第八次模拟考试陕西省洛南中学2018届高三第八次模拟考试英语试题本试卷共10页,满分150分,用时120分钟。第卷(选择题共100分)第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)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. When does the conversation take place?A. At the beginning of a term. B. At the e
2、nd of a term. C. During a vacation.2. Why cant the man drive the woman tomorrow?A. His car is being fixed in a shop.B. He has a doctors appointment. C. He will be working in a shop.3. What will the woman do?A. Charge her cell phone. B. Visit her mother. C. Make a call.4. Who will throw a party for t
3、he woman next Sunday?A. The woman herself. B. The man. C. Nancy.5. What does the woman mean?A. Her mother is a housewife.B. Only 10% of American mothers work.C. Most American mothers work.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟
4、;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. A festival. B. A birthday party. C. A class reunion.7. What does the woman deride to do?A. Stay with her family. B. Go to a party with the man. C. Go on vacation.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. How does the man feel?A.
5、Confident. B. Nervous. C. Excited.9. What does the man want to do next?A. Continue talking with the woman.B. Go to the bathroom.C. Dunk some water.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. Why the girl want to have a car?A. To travel with her friends. B. To show off. C. To be independent.11. Where does the girl study?A.
6、 In a middle school. B. In a high school. C. In a university.12. Why doesnt the men buy his daughter a car now?A. He thinks his daughter is too young to drive.B. He wants his daughter to earn a car.C. He cant afford another car.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. With whom does the woman travel?A. She is alone. B.
7、 Her family. C. Her business partner.14. What do the speakers have in common?A. They both live in New York.B. They are both traveling on business.C. They have both stayed in the hotel before.15. What is the mans favorite part of the hotel?A. The service. B. The breakfast. C. The facilities.16. What
8、can we learn from the woman when she talks about the hotel?A. The prices are reasonable.B. The service didnt use to be anything special. C. It doesnt seem like a nice hotel from the outside.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。 17. What is The Bookworm?A. A literary festival. B. A caf. C. A bookstore.18. Who is Peter
9、Hessler? A. A photographer. B. A public speaker. C. A writer.19. What was the speaker excited about?A. Seeing someone give a speech.B. Finding his favorite magazine.D. Hearing a famous hand play music. 20. What was the speakers mistake?A. Mistaking the place. B. Mistaking the year. C. Mistaking the
10、day.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。ATEENSGIVING is an exciting yearly event where hundreds of New York City teens gather together annually for a remarkable day of community service. This year, TEENSGIVING in SPRING 2016 participants will onc
11、e again better New York City and influence thousands of lives!When is TEENSGIVING in SPRING 2016?Sunday, April 20, 2016Where is TEENSGIVING?All over New York City. Everyone will meet at the 92nd Street Y ( 92nd and Lexington ) at 9:00 AM for the event kick-off. Then, all TEENSGIVING volunteers will
12、go across the city to work with our partnering agencies where they will make a HUGE difference and have fun!Who participates in TEENSGIVING?Hundreds of teenagers from around the city. Teens come from the 92nd Street Y, various city schools, youth groups, and organizations in the area. In addition, m
13、any adult volunteers ( aged 21 and older) will donate their time to TEENSGIVING in SPRING 2016.What projects do participants do at the agencies?Sample projects include painting park benches, planting gardens, visiting and playing with poor and disabled children, assisting at animal shelters, working
14、 at soup kitchens, delivering meals and celebrating with families at homeless shelters.Do I get anything for participating in TEENSGIV1NG?Yes! Everybody benefits! Teen volunteers will receive “6 hours” of community service credit, good towards honor society, high school graduation and college applic
15、ation requirements. Adult volunteers will be thanked with a light breakfast, a gift certificate for their troubles, and the satisfaction of helping our citys youth contribute to their community. In addition, all teen and adult volunteers will receive a cool TEENSGIVING in SPRING 2016 T- shirt. This
16、sounds awesome! How do I register for TEENSGIVING in SPRING 2016? Interested teens and/or adults should e-mail the TEENSGIVING Coordinator Josh Hyman at jhyman92Y.org (subject: TEENSGIVING) to receive more information and to register for this fantastic event!Teens can also contact their schools Comm
17、unity Service Advisor.TEENSGIVING is sponsored by the 92nd Street Y.21. TEENSGVING is an event which is held .A. twice every year B. every two yearsC. once every year D. from time to time22. What can the teenagers do in this event?A. Give thanks to the adults. B. Take good care of animals.C. Clean t
18、he streets of New York. D. Work for high schools and! colleges.23. An adult volunteer may get for his time devoted to TEENSGIVING in SPRING 2016.A. a T-shirt and a gift certificateB. community service credit and a T-shirtC. a high school certificate and a light breakfastD. a gift certificate and com
19、munity service credit24. The writers purpose in writing this passage is to .A. ask readers to donate their advice to TEENSGIVING in SPRING 2016B. encourage readers to ask more questions about TEENSGIVINGC. introduce TEENSGIVING in SPRING 2016 to readers D. inform readers of some frequently asked que
20、stionsBTwo young giant-panda twins born in the United States have returned home to China, but are straggling to adapt to the language and food.The 3-year-old sisters, Mei Lun and Mei Huan, wens the first surviving panda twins to be born in the United States, and were returned to China from Zoo Atlan
21、ta on Nov. 5. But the pair still understand English belter than Chinese, and prefer American biscuits to Chinese bread.A zoo-keeper said that his main concern is that the pair are so addicted to American biscuits that everything they eat from bamboos to apples has to be mixed with biscuits. They eve
22、n want to snack on (零食) biscuits when drinking water.The zoo -keeper is trying to wean them off their biscuit habit, gradually replacing the American food with Chinese bread. Mei Huan is adapting, but Mei Lun doesnt want to touch the unfamiliar bread.Mei Lun is the livelier of the two, often jumping
23、 onto the roof and hanging upside down from a rail, but her slightly younger sister Mei Huan is calmer, preferring to sit still, observe her new environment and occasionally snack on bamboo.A language barrier is also reported. While the pair respond to their own names, and understand some English ph
24、rases such as “come here,” they dont understand the Sichuan dialect of Chinese.The news caused some laughter on Chinese social media, with some users commenting that the pandas would soon get used to Sichuans famously spicy cuisine.25. Based on the passage, which statement do you think is right?A. T
25、he panda twins can fit in well in Sichuan.B. The panda twins are only fond of Sichuan food and dishes.C. The panda twins have been used to the new environment very quickly.D. Its hard for the panda twins to get used to the new environment soon.26. What does the underlined part “wean them off” in the
26、 fourth paragraph mean?A. help them get rid of. B. help them form.C. help them strengthen. D. help them keep.27. From the passage we learn that of the two sisters .A. Mei Huan mainly eats bambooB. Mei Lun is living a more active lifeC. Mei Huan is not smarter than Mei LunD. Mei Lun is as quiet as he
27、r younger sisterCThe American newspaper has been around for about three hundred years. In 1721, the printer James Franklin, Benjamins older brother, started the New England Courant, and that was what we might recognize today as a real newspaper. He filled his paper with stories of adventure, article
28、s on art, on famous people, and on all sorts of political subjects.Three centuries after the appearance of Franklins Courant, few believe that newspapers in their present printed form will remain alive for long, Newspaper companies are losing advertisers, readers, market value, and in some cases, th
29、eir sense of purpose at a speed that would not have been imaginable just several years ago. The chief editor of the Times said recently, “At places where they gather, editors ask one another, How are you?, as if they have just come out of the hospital or a lost law case.” An article about the newspa
30、per appealed on the website of the Guardian, under the headline “NOT DEAD YET.”Perhaps not. but the rise of the Internet, which has made the daily newspaper look slow and out of step with the world, has brought about a real sense of death, Some American newspapers have lost 42% of their market value
31、 in the past three years. The New York Times Company has seen its stock(股票)drop by 54% since the end of 2004, with much of the loss coming in the past year. A manager at Deutsche Bank suggested that stock - holders sell off their Times stock. The Washington Post Company has prevented the trouble only by changing part of its business to education; its testing and test preparation service now brings in at least half the companys income,28. What can we learn about the New England Courant?A. It is mainly about the stock market.B. It carries articles by politica
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