1、- 1 -20182019 学年第一次模拟考试高三英 语（考试时间：120 分钟 试卷满分：150 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答案。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. Where does the conversation probably take place?A.At a police station B. In a classroom C. In a library2
2、.When will the speakers go to the zoo?A.At 9:30 a.m. B. At 9:00 a.m. C. At 7:30 a.m.3.What will Sally probably do tonight?A.Watch a movie. B.Prepare for the exam. C.Play with her classmates.4.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.The womans holiday B. The weather in Sichuan C. The mans favori
3、te season.5.What will the speakers buy?A.Bread B.Meat C.Fruit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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题6.Whats the main reason that the boy likes Sundays best?A.He has no classes the whole day. B.He can watch basketball games. C.
4、He can sleep late7.What did the boy promise to do?A.Get up early this Saturday. - 2 -B.Watch TV for only half an hour.C.Help his mom with housework.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8.Why does the woman want to go home?A.She isnt feeling very well. B. She wont work until the afternoon.C.She doesnt have to attend
5、 the meeting.9.What will the man do for the woman?A.Drive her home. B. Ask for leave for her. C.Work on her project.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.When is there a group discussion every week?A.On Tuesday. B. On Thursday. C. On Friday.11.What did the man fail to do yesterday?A.Attend a meeting. B. Attend
6、the first lecture. C. Do his part-time job.12.What is the required attendance rate for the courseA.85% B.90% C.95%听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Why is the television station trying to raise money?A.To pay their debt. B.To add new channels. C.To build a new signal tower.14.What does the woman suggest the
7、 man donate?A.Objects. B.Money. C.Service.15.What kind of channel does the woman like to watch?A.Sports channel. B.Fashion channel. C.News channel.16.What does the woman say about her parents?A.They are good at garden work. B. They often attend fancy fairs.CThey may pay for the mans work.听第 10 段材料，回
8、答第 17 至 20 题。- 3 -17.What used to happen to the speakers?A.He forgot doctors appointments. B.He failed to lock the door C.He was late for work.18.Which schedule did the speaker first try?A.Daily schedule. B.Weekly schedule. C.Master schedule.19.How long has the speaker been using the schedules?A.Thr
9、ee weeks. B. Two months. C.Three months.20.What does the speaker mainly want to tell us?A.How to make good use of schedules. B.Where to put down schedules.C.When to use schedules.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。AIf youll be taking vacation time
10、 in the coming year and plan on flying, here are some shopping tips to give your undivided attention to.When to buyIf youre shopping for domestic flights, check prices on Tuesday afternoons. This is an old tip but still valid because most U. S. carriers continue to release sales on Tuesday morning,
11、and competitors quickly drop their fares to match the better deals.When to flyWeekdays continue to be generally cheaper times to fly than weekends for most flights. In the U.S. specifically, the cheapest days are typically Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday. A good itinerary (旅行计划）for the expensive U.S
12、. spring break travel period is Tuesday to Saturday; it wont be cheap exactly, but it will save you money (in most cases) over weekend-to- weekend travel.Direct vs. connecting flightsCompare the price of direct with connecting fights. Sometimes adding a stop to your route will save you money, and it
13、 might be enough to endure the extra- 4 -long flying day. Some examples:Boston to Seattle: $247 direct, $234 one-stopSan Francisco to Raleigh/Durham: $553 direct, $362 one-stopOkay, the savings on Boston-Seattle might not be worth it to you, but Ill bet youll think twice about the direct flight for
14、San Francisco to Raleigh.Compare, compare, compareStifle the impulse to go to your favorite airline site to purchase tickets without doing any comparison; its a disaster. Example: Lets say you want to fly from New York to London and figuring your favorite U.S. legacy carrier will get you there for t
15、he best price.Airline price: $554 round-tripComparison price: $486Obviously, the legacy carrier did not have the cheapest flight, but wait, theres more: The comparison site also showed a cheaper flight from the same legacy carrier ($521 ). See what youre missing when you fail to compare?1. When coul
16、d the best price for flights within the U.S. most possibly be found?A. Monday morning. B. Tuesday afternoon.C. Thursday morning. D. Sunday morning.2. What are ticket buyers advised to do?A. Choose direct flights rather than connecting ones.B. Take the cheapest deal from their favorite airline.C. Loo
17、k for flights to Europe throughout the summer.D. Avoid weekend-to-weekend flights in holiday seasons.3. What does the underlined phrase “Stifle the impulse” probably mean?A. Put off doing something. B. Feel free to do something.C. Get well prepared for something. D. Force someone to do things he dis
18、likes.【答案】1. B 2. D 3. A【解析】本文是一则广告。如果你打算在接下来的一年里休假，并计划飞行，文章介绍了一些购物技- 5 -巧可以让你全神贯注。【1 题详解】推理判断题。根据 When to buy 中 If youre shopping for domestic flights, check prices on Tuesday afternoons. This is an old tip but still valid because most U. S. carriers continue to release sales on Tuesday morning, an
19、d competitors quickly drop their fares to match the better deals.可知，在星期二下午美国境内航班的价格最佳。故选 B。【2 题详解】理判断题。根据 When to fly 中 A good itinerary (旅行计划） for the expensive U.S. spring break travel period is Tuesday to Saturday; it wont be cheap exactly, but it will save you money (in most cases) over weekend-
20、to- weekend travel.由此可推知，买票人被建议避免在假日季节的周末航班。故选 D。【3 题详解】词义猜测题。根据 Stifle the impulse to go to your favorite airline site to purchase tickets without doing any comparison; its a disaster. 在不做任何比较的情况下，抑制去你最喜欢的航空公司网站购买机票的冲动;这是一个灾难。由此推知划线词的意思是“推迟做某事” ，故选 A。BI was delighted to receive a copy of Marie Curi
21、e and Her Daughters by Shelley Emling through my mailbox a few weeks ago.Actually science has never really been my “thing”. At school I really struggled with physics and chemistry and was much happier in English Language or History classes. My mind is not structured enough to understand how science
22、works. Im a bit of a daydreamer and prefer using my imagination rather than learning facts, figures and formulae (公式）.Of course I knew who Marie Curie was, her great achievements, her contribution to science, to medical advances and her influence on the world, but other than those, I really had very
23、 little idea about her life.Shelley Emling has based this book on Marie Curies relationship with her two daughters, Irene and Eve. The book begins after the early death of Pierre - 6 -Curie, when Marie is left to carry on the work that they started as a couple and to bring up her two small daughters
24、 alone. Emling has concentrated her book on the communication between Marie and her daughters. In her daighters opinion, she was not an overly-protective mother, nor did she hesitate to spend time away from her daughters, yet this did not weaken their relationship. Marie was a caring and loving moth
25、er, who encouraged her daughters to become individuals, to achieve what they wanted to.Marie Curie and her husband made the decision not to profit from their discoveries. It was because of this that Marie had to depend on donations to carry out her work, and that she had to carry out tours of the St
26、ates.I was very impressed by Emlings writing styleshe has told the story of three extraordinary women who were way ahead of their time in an interesting and very readable manner.4. What is the writer good at?A. Daydreaming. B. English and History.C. Physics and chemistry. D. Facts, figures and formu
27、lae.5. What is Marie Curie like in the eyes of Irene and Eve?A. She makes a pet of them like babies. ，B. She avoids staying away from them.C. She encourages them to build their own characters.D. She wants to be involved in every area of their life.6. Why did Marie Curie tour the States?A. Because sh
28、e meant to make herself a famous person.B. Because she needed money to bring up her two small daughters by herself.C. Because she wished to introduce the medical advances to people in the U. S.D. Because she decided to continue her work without money made from discoveries.7. Whats the focus of the b
29、ook written by Shelley Emling?A. The connection between Marie Curie and her daughters.B. The contributions Marie Curie made to the world.C. The research work of Marie Curie and her husband.- 7 -D. The decision made by Marie Curie and her husband.【答案】4. B 5. C 6. D 7. A【解析】本文是一篇广告。文章介绍 Shelley Emling
30、 写的书“ Marie Curie and Her Daughters”。这本书的重点讲述的是 Marie Curie 和她的女儿们之间的关系。【4 题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段第二句 At school I really struggled with physics and chemistry and was much happier in English Language or History classes.可知，作者擅长英语和历史。故选 B。【5 题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句 Marie was a caring and loving mother, who encoura
31、ged her daughters to become individuals, to achieve what they wanted to.可知，Marie Curie 鼓励 Irene 和 Eve 建立自己的性格。故选 C。【6 题详解】细节理解题。根据倒数第二段 Marie Curie and her husband made the decision not to profit from their discoveries. It was because of this that Marie had to depend on donations to carry out her wo
32、rk, and that she had to carry out tours of the States.可知，Marie Curie 之所以旅游 the States 是因为她决定在没有探索资金的情况下继续她的工作。故选 D。【7 题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段第一句 Shelley Emling has based this book on Marie Curies relationship with her two daughters, Irene and Eve.可知，Shelley Emling 写的这本书的重点是 Marie Curie 和她的女儿们之间的关系。故选 A。CEve
33、ry January, more than 3,000 people take part in one of the most difficult races on Earth: the Tough Man Competition in the U. K. The participants run, swim and climb around the 15 km course. But this race is not normal. These runners have to crawl through tunnels, run across a field of nettles (荨麻)
34、and jump over fire. Whats more, the competition takes place in January when temperatures are freezing. People travel from throughout the world to - 8 -participate in it.The competition is quite dangerous and every year there are accidents. Injuries like broken bones and cuts are quite common. One-th
35、ird of the participants can not complete it. Runners have to be very athletic and most people train all the year to prepare for it. There are similar events, but this is the first one in the world. Many people do the competition because it is so famous. Every year the organizers change the events an
36、d add new things. This means that the competition stays thrilling and challenging, so people go back year after year.First, the participants run 1km along a muddy road. Next, they crawl under low nets on the ground. After the nets, the runners jump off a high platform into a lake and swim for 1km. T
37、hen, they reach the field of fire. Here, the runners run across a field and jump over small bonfires(篝火). Next, the participants must crawl through a long tunnel which is partly under water. Finally, the runners run 2 km through nettles before they reach the finishing line.8. According to the text,
38、the participants in the competition_.A. are required to run 15kmB. may take the risk of being injuredC. have to take a medical examinationD. are trained to deal with emergencies9. What do we learn about the Tough Man Competition?A. It is exciting but quite tough.B. It is intended for overweight peop
39、le.C. The participants are mainly British natives.D. Only one-third of the participants can make it.10. To attract participants, what do the organizers usually do?A. They create more items.B. They hold the similar activities.C. They hold the competition in winter.- 9 -D. They organize the competitio
40、n in different countries.11. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To warn the participants of danger.B. To advertise the Tough Man Competition.C. To introduce the Tough Man Competition.D. To inform the participants of the competition.【答案】8. B 9. A 10. A 11. C【解析】【分析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍“the Tou
41、gh Man Competition”比赛。【8 题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段第一、二句 The competition is quite dangerous and every year there are accidents. Injuries like broken bones and cuts are quite common.可知，根据文本，参加比赛的选手可能会承担受伤的风险。故选 B。【9 题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句 This means that the competition stays thrilling and challenging 可知，the Tough
42、 Man Competition 是令人兴奋的，但相当艰难。故选 A。【10 题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段内容 First, the participants run 1km along a muddy road. Next, they crawl under low nets on the ground.可知，为了吸引参与者，组织者通常创造了更多的东西。故选 A。【11 题详解】主旨大意题。根据第一段第一句 Every January, more than 3,000 people take part in one of the most difficult races on Earth
43、: the Tough Man Competition in the U. K.及全文，可知，本文目的是为了介绍“the Tough Man Competition”比赛。故选 C。【点睛】抓住文章主线和关键词语，归纳文章中心要注意不是所有的段落都有主题句，有时主题句暗含在句中。阅读这样的文章，就需要自己根据文章的细节来分析，概括出段落的主题，从而推导出文章的主旨。分析的方法是：先弄清该段落主要讲了哪几方面的内容，这些内容在逻辑上有什么联系，然后加以归纳形成主题。- 10 -本题第 4 小题，根据第一段第一句 Every January, more than 3,000 people take
44、 part in one of the most difficult races on Earth: the Tough Man Competition in the U. K.及全文，可知，本文目的是为了介绍“the Tough Man Competition”比赛。DTrained dogs might just be the proof that they really are mens best friends not only because they can fill laundry baskets, but because they can now use washing mac
45、hines with just a simple bark.Thanks to the new washing machinethe Woof to Wash”，a lot of people can benefit from the invention, which enables trained dogs to unlock the machine with a footpad （脚垫）and start it with a simple bark. A doggy footpad and a microphone system have been added, which can rec
46、ognize a dogs bark，which means that dogs are able to unlock the machine by pressing the pad with their paw, pull a rope with their mouth to open the machine, and close the machine again with their nose, before starting the washer by barking.Dr. John Middleton is a great inventor. The disabled owners
47、 who are blind or have autism (孤独症)problems or learning difficulties, cant use the present-day washing machines. So he thought theres a lot of demand for the new washing machines to make things easier. Then he saw a video from the charity Support Dogs, where a dog makes the bed and loads the washing
48、 machine. He was completely blown away by the video at that moment. He was inspired that he could invent a machine which the dog could operate. Mr. Middleton said, “Im happy I saw the video. A normal washing machine can be very challenging, so the single program machine is very helpful. But a lot of
49、 people also have speech problems, so a voice-activated (声控） machine is handy. The Support Dogs charity was set up in 1992. Dogs are trained here using voice commands and hand signals, so that they can help their owners fetch post, turn on light switches, open doors, assist in dressing and undressing, as well as do a complete laundry cycle. It has trained over 200 dogs to date throughout th
