1、1安庆市 2019年高三模拟考试 ( 二模）英语试题本试卷共 8页，全卷满分 150分。考试用时 120分钟。祝考试顺利第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上.录荇内容结束后，你将仓两分钟的时间将斌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。听完毎段对话后，你都有 10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B 9.18. C,9.15.答案是 C。1.What
2、impressed the man?A. The fresh air. B. The heavy rain. C. The kind woman.2. What does the man think of the jacket?A. It has too many pockets.B. Its great for everyday use.C. It is suitable for outdoor activities.3. What is the woman going to do?A. Pray for good luck. B. Prepare for a debate. C. Stud
3、y for the final ex.4. What does the man think Michael has been doing this week?A. Going to class. B. Resting at home.C. Looking for a job.5. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Doctor and patient.C. Teacher and student.2第二节（共 15小题；每小题 l.5分，满分 22.5分）听下面 5段对话或独
4、白。每段扣话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个 选项中选出巅佳选项。听毎段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5秒钟，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，回笞第 6、7 题。6. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.An interview. B. The womans boss. C. Sex discrimination.7.How long had the woman waited for a raise?A. For 8 years. B. For 5 years
5、. C. For 3 years.听第 7段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What was wrong with Jack Paulsons previous job?A. He didnt like the atmosphere.B. His employer treated him badly.C. He was too busy to have a holiday.9.What do the speakers decide to do?A. Try to know about Jacks opinion first.B. Let Jack have lunch with others
6、by turns.C. Get Jack to start working in the evening.听第 8段材料，回答第 10至 12题。10.What are the speakers discussing?A. When to move. B Where to live. C. How to study better.11.When does this conversation take place?A. In March. B. In April. C. In May.12.Why does the woman object to living on campus?A. Its
7、too noisy. B. It costs too much.C. The dorms arc too small.听第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16题。13.Where does the conversation take place?A. In a restaurant. B. On a train. C. On a plane.14. What can the man get if he wants to have something to eat immediately?3A. Salad. B. Fish. C. Cakes 15. When does the bar open?
8、A. At 5:00. B. At 5:30. C. At 9:00.16.What should the man do to make sure he gets a scat for dinner?A. Get there by 7:00 p.m. B. Arrive there after 7:00 p.m.C. Make a reservation.听第 10段材料，回答第 17至 20题。17.What should the students bring with them on the bus to Camp Cazadcro? A. Their permission slips.
9、B. Their lunch. C. Food and drinks.18.When will the students go hiking in the forest?A. After lunch on Friday.B. After breakfast on Saturday.C. Before the dance on Saturday.19.What will the students do at the campfire?A. Have a barbecue. B. Dance. C. Tell stories.20. What do we know about the field
10、trip?A.The students will get back on Sunday morning.B.The students will spend three nights in the open air.C.The school organized Camp Cazadero last year.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 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ALast year marked the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I
11、. There were events around the world in memory of those who died in the conflict. We have picked out three of them inEuropean ountries. Lets take a look.BelgiumIn a park, the famous Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen had an exhibition called Coming World, Remember Me. The work consisted of 600,000 indi
12、vidual(单4独的）clay sculptures, one f0r exhibition was a big egg made of clay each person killed during the World War. In the center of the exhibition was a big egg made of clay,symbolizing a new world.UKIn a small town called Aldridge. almost 100 houses in one street were covered with 24,000 poppies a
13、nd statues of sold.They stood for the men from the area who had been killed in the war. The flowers were chosen because of a poem written by the Canadian doctor John McCrea in 1915. They made people think of fields of blood.France The British artist Guy Denning arrived in La feuille，a small town in
14、the northwest of France, to stick life-size drawings of soldiers who never cameback home. Armed with glue and a brush,Denning stuck his drawings carefully on walls. Before long 112 men, ma.nly young adults, were brought back to mind, if not to life.21.What do we know about Coming World. Remember Me?
15、A. Its the name of an exhibition.B. Its a film about World War I.C. Its a work standing for peace.D. Its a sculpture made of clay.22. Why were poppies chosen to symbolize the dead soldiers?A. The British people preferred them.B. They showed the cruelty of war.C. A Canadian doctor suggested them.D. T
16、he fields were filled with them.23. How was the end of World War I marked in France?A. A memorial to the dead soldiers was built.B. 112 wounded soldiers in the war were helped.C. Drawings of some dead soldiers were put up.5D. Young adults were encouraged to join the army.BThe flowers are blooming an
17、d the birds are singing as Melinda sits in the rose garden of the nursing home. She is recalling old times as she waits for her familys arrival. The nursing home has been Melindas new settlement ever since Thomas passed away a week ago. Thomas had fought a long and hard battle against lung cancer fo
18、r three years. Unfortunately, he has broken the promise that he and Melinda had made: to be with each other for every birthday. Melinda knew this was unrealistic (不现实的）but agreed to the promise for Thomass sake.“Thomas, you are completely a dreamer!” Melinda shouted to Thomas as he dragged on about
19、living on an island with his beautiful wife. That s what she loved about him mosthe had a vivid imagination. They got married at age eighteen and began having children right away. Mary came within the year，followed by Thomas Benjamin II, Lilly-Ann, and Joseph “Little Joey George. The family lived an
20、 exultant.life filled with laughter and love.“Mom!” Lilly shouted, but it really sounded like a howl. Melinda had lost herself in thinking about the life she had shared with her late husband. Lilly pushed her down the long dark halls of the nursing home until they arrived at the recreational room.Wh
21、en the doors opened, Melinda put her hand over her mouth and was completely speechless.The room was crowded with the people nearest and dearest to her and the warmth and love was felt instantly. The night went on; stories and cocktails were shared and everything was perfect. However, when Melinda ca
22、ught a moment to herself she looked around at her family. With a smile on her face, she raised her Manhattan and called out for a toast. “This one is for you, Thomas， though you are not here.”24. Why did Thomas break his promise?A. He was busy with his work. B. He died of lung cancer.C. He had to se
23、rve in the army. D. He stopped loving Melinda.625. Which of the following best explains “exultant” underlined in Paragraph 2?A.Peaceful. B. Simple. C. Stressftil. D. Happy.26. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Melinda，children forgot their father.B. Melinda was tired of noise.C. Melinda m
24、issed her husband badly.D. Melinda liked to drink alcohol,27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. A Particular BirthdayB. A Woman at a Nursing Home C.Memories of Old DaysD. A Big Surprise for MelindaCSpotify can tell if youre sad. Heres why that should scare you. Want to figure out if someo
25、ne is a patient with a mental disability? Ask them what their favorite song is. A New York University study last year found that people who loved Eminems Lose Yourself and Justin Biebers What Do You Mean? were more likely to have trouble with mental disabilities than people who were into Dire Strait
26、s.Over the past few years，Spotify has been improving the ability to analyze information to help businessmen target consumers with advertisements made specially for their needs. They conclude this from the sort of music youre listening to, combined with where and when youre listening to it, along wit
27、h third-party data that might be available.Now, to be clear, theres nothing significantly illegal about what Spotify is doing with your information. I certainly dont think that they are working with shadowy consulting firms to serve you ads selling a culture struggle while youre listening to music t
28、hat suggests you might be in a terrible situation. However, I find it disappointing that our personal, private moments with music are increasingly being turned into information points and offered to 7advertisers.You can see where this could go，cant you? As ad targeting gets ever more accurate, busin
29、essmen will have the ability to target our feelings in potentially improper ways. According to one study, you are more likely to spend more on a product if youre feeling sad. You can imagine some companies might take advantage of that. And on that note. Im feeling a little down about all this. Head
30、off to treat myself to something expensive.28. Whats the purpose of the first paragraph?A.To introduce a new song. B.To draw readers attention.C.To help more patients. D.To promote a new medium.29. Spotily improves its ability to analyze information to .A. provide services for the governmentB. work
31、with shadowy consulting firmsC.get listeners personal informationD. help businessmen attract consumers30.What s the authors attitude towards Spolify?A. Uncertain. B. Supportive. C. Positive. D. Dissatisfied.31. Who is the text probably designed for?A.Internet users. B. Officials. C. Researchers.D. M
32、anagers.DAn exciting landing process of Change-4 lunar probe (月球探测器）was seen through the monitor at Beijing Aerospace Control Center in Beijing，Jan. 3, 2019. It touched down on the far side of the moon at 10:26 a.m. Beijing Time, becoming the first spacecraft soft-landing on the moons unknown side n
33、ever visible from Earth.Chinas Change-4 probe has started the exploration on the far side of the moon thanks to the relay satellite that provides a communication link with ground control. The relay satellite, named Queqiao, meaning Magpie Bridge, after a Chinese legend C传说）,was launched on May 21,20
34、18， and became the first communication satellite operating in the halo orbit, nearly 500,000 km 8from the earth. It can also provide communication for probes from other countries. The relay satellite will also be used for scientific and technological experiments. The maximum distance between the sat
35、ellite and the Change-4 probe on the far side of the moon is 79,000 km. The satellite processes data from the probe and sends it to Earth.The satellite can stay in its orbit for a long time due to its relatively low fuel consumption, as the earths and moons gravity balances its orbital moving. While
36、 in orbit, it cansee both the earth and the far side of the moon.The concept of using a relay satellite in the halo orbit was first put forward by U.S. space experts in the 1960s, but was realized by Chinese space engineers.Researchers hope to use the cameras on the satellite to record asteroids (小行
37、星）hitting the far side of the moon. To control the cost of the Changc-4 probe, the relay satellite was designed to be relatively small, weighing about 400 kg.Researchers had just 30 months to develop the satellite, putting them under high pressure. To promote public interest in space exploration, th
38、e China National Space Administration invited people to write down their wishes for lunar and space exploration, and the relay satellite cames the names of tens of thousands of participants and their messages.32. What do we learn from the second paragraph?A. The relay satellite was launched on Jan.
39、3, 2019.B.Change-4 probe was the first communication satellite.C.The relay satellite only explores the far side of the moon.D.The relay satellite can handle data from Change-4 probe.33. Why was the size of the relay satellite relatively small?A.To reduce the cost as much as possible.B.To make it cir
40、cle Moon for a longer time.C.To avoid being crashed by other satellites.D.To follow American space experts，advice.934.What made researchers suffer from great stress?A. Few people interested in the exploration on the moon.B.The relay satellite carrying too much cquipmeni.C.Their lacking enough time t
41、o develop the relay satellite.D.Peoples never being optimistic about the relay satellite 35. 35.What is the main idea of the text?A. China is a new space power after the USA.B.Change-4 probe lands on Moons far side.C. Chinese space engineers make much progress.D. Space exploration is a dangerous cha
42、llenge.the same time, it can be will make your decision第二节（共 5小题；每小题 2分，满分 10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的城佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Choosing a major is a very important thing in our life. However, at extremely challenging. So its necessary to learn some simple tips that much easier. 36 . And how does that choic
43、e affect your future career? We can help guide youin choosing a major.Your major is your primary field of study in your undergraduate (大学的）program. It is the subject in which you earn your bachelors degree. After completing a list of general education courses, you spend the rest of the time studying
44、 one subject of your choice. 37_.For many students, it，s best to try out different classes to figure out a major youll like，but you need to have a couple of solid choices. 38,you should begin taking courses you are required to complete before graduation, so it will decrease your chances of needing t
45、o switch majors later because you already know what to expect.39 , you should begin thinking about how your field will lead to a job as soon as possible.Consider clubs, research programs and part-time jobs related 10to potential career choices for yourmajor.For more career-specific majors like nursi
46、ng and engineering, the majority of your studies will include skills that can be used in a future job. 40. The sooner you begin working in a lab, on research projects or helping as a teaching assistant for a professor, the better youll be able to figure out your career.A. You have to think of ways t
47、o choose a majorB.Be sure that you choose a major that suits your interestsC.Once you have a better idea of which major you like bestD.While your major may or may not lead directly to a careerE.Do some research to find out which majors can help you get that jobF. Roughly one-third to one-half of you
48、r courses will be related to your majorG. However, you should still consider doing activities outside of the classroom to better prepare you第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第一节（共 20小题；每小题 1.5分，满分 30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。When Charles Barkleys mother passed away, Barkleys hometown came
49、 to the funeral. But a(n) 41 guest also came. He wasnt a basketball player or from Barkleys hometown. More 42. he was my dada scientist.My dad said he 43 about Barkley long before he met him Whenever we 44 dinner parties, he would talk about Barkley. Basketball has never been my thing. I _45_ some key words into a search engine to 46 something about Barkley. He seemed pretty famous and 47 not like anyone who would be friends with my dad.But the friendship was real.My dad 48 made a slide of photos of him and Barkley together for
