1、1仿真模拟练二第一部分 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。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。W:Excuse me.Do you know where Mr.Anderson is?M:Oh,we are repairing the classroom ceiling this week,so he is giving his class in the library instead.1.Wha
2、t does Mr.Anderson do?A.He is a teacher.B.He is a librarian.C.He is a repairman.答案 AW:Well,this must be the National Library.M:Oh,no!I dont think its open today.Look,it says “Closed Thursday”.W:Well,well just have to come back tomorrow.2M:But we are supposed to go on that tour tomorrow.How about the
3、 day after tomorrow then?2.When will the speakers visit the National Library?A.On Thursday.B.On Friday.C.On Saturday.答案 CM:This is the best mango Ive ever eaten!And the weather is perfect.W:I know!Doesnt it seem like everything is better when youre on vacation?M:You said it!Hey,I want to get a pictu
4、re of us next to this fruit stand.3.What are the speakers doing?A.Having a dinner.B.Enjoying a holiday.C.Buying some fruit.答案 BM:Why havent you done your homework yet?Its been a whole day.W:Oh,come on,Daddy!How can I concentrate with all that noise!The boys have been playing basketball all day long,
5、just outside my window!4.What does the girl mean?A.She was annoyed by the noise.B.She wants to play basketball too.C.She needed to take a day off.3答案 AM:Who is the best player in your school football team and basketball team?W:As I know,John is the most popular one in the football team,but Jack play
6、s the best in the team.As for the basketball team,David is second to no one.5.Who plays the best in the football team?A.David. B.John. C.Jack.答案 C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。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;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
7、料,回答第 6、7 题。M:Wow,its nice to see the sun again.W:Yes,we have been expecting the sun for many days.M:But its said to be cloudy this afternoon.And well probably have some rain again at night.W:Oh,thats too bad.The vegetables on my farm do need sunlight.They are getting yellow.M:Im sorry to hear that.
8、But we can do nothing but wait.W:What does the weather report say?M:It just said what I told you just now.6.What weather is the woman expecting?A.Rainy. B.Sunny. C.Cloudy.答案 B47.What can we learn from the conversation?A.It will rain this afternoon.B.The woman owns a farm.C.The weather report made mi
9、stakes.答案 B听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。W:Excuse me.Do you mind if I ask you a few questions?M:No,I guess not.W:Great!This is for a student union report.We want to find what students think of the campus food service.First,how often do you eat in the cafeteria?M:Almost every day.W:Whats your general impress
10、ion of the food here?M:Well,people complain a lot,but basically I think its OK.W:If I just put down generally satisfactory,is that OK?M:Sure.W:So you think the other things,like soup and dessert are OK?M:Yeah,thats about right.W:Is there anything youd like to change about the cafeteria?M:Yes,the hou
11、rs.Sometimes its a real rush for me to get back here before 6:30.8.What is the woman doing?A.Complaining about the campus food.B.Seeking comments on the campus food.5C.Asking for changes about the campus food.答案 B9.How does the man like the campus food?A.Acceptable.B.Excellent.C.Unsatisfactory.答案 A1
12、0.What does the man think need improving about the cafeteria?A.The dessert.B.The soup.C.The business time.答案 C听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。W:Hello,Yannis,how was your trip back to Greece?M:Hi,Susan.It was fantastic.Everything was the same as it used to be.I cant believe its been four decades!W:You came ov
13、er from Greece when you were 17 and started out working right away.M:And I worked really hard so that I supported my parents,and put my brother through college.W:Now look at you!You have a beautiful family here in New York.M:Yes,but Im worrying about my kids now.They have everything they want,but th
14、ey dont appreciate anything.W:I understand.Well,just as you know,we Americans cut our kids off when theyre 18.6M:And thats probably for the best.W:Were proud to do so.So why dont you try?M:I wish I could.But were Greek.Theyre ours until theyre married.11.How old is the man?A.57. B.40. C.47.答案 A12.Wh
15、ich statement is true about the mans kids?A.They are grateful.B.They are dependent.C.They are problem students.答案 B13.How will the man deal with his kids?A.He will put them back to Greece.B.He will leave them alone in New York.C.He will support them until theyre married.答案 C听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。M:
16、Oh,there you are!W:Hi.Did you get the classes you wanted?M:Not really.My physics lectures are eight to nine in the morning Tuesday and Thursday.Those are going to be killers.Ill need two alarm clocks.And I got a Friday lab from two to four.I couldnt get an earlier one because they conflict with my b
17、iology courses.7W:Those Friday classes sure ruin a four-day week.M:Yeah.You still have time before you register the courses?W:There are still a few minutes left till ten.M:Ive heard that theres real shortage of dorm space this year.W:How come?The student body doesnt increase,I think.M:They pulled do
18、wn Dormitory A to put up a new onebut it wont be finished until the end of December.W:Too bad.I wouldnt want to live outside the campus anyway,though.Its so cheap and convenient to live right here.M:Yeah.But we could share the money for an apartmentand think of the parties we could throw!You cant ha
19、ve a real party in a dorm room.W:Yeah.Thats very good.Lets keep our eyes open for a place outside school for next year,then.14.What does the man say about his physics lectures?A.They are too early.B.They ruin his weekend.C.They conflict with his biology courses.答案 A15.When will the woman begin to re
20、gister her courses?A.At eight. B.At nine. C.At ten.答案 C16.Why is there a shortage of dorm space?A.A dorm building is being rebuilt now.8B.The number of students has increased greatly.C.Students are not allowed to live outside school.答案 A17.What will the woman probably do next year?A.Go to another sc
21、hool.B.Change her school courses.C.Move to an off-campus apartment.答案 C听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。Everybody,attention please.This is your captain speaking.I have something urgent to tell you.We have to change our direction due to a storm up ahead about fifty miles away.We were hoping to get to Miami by
22、 7:00 p.m.,but the storm started moving faster than we had thought.We just cant take any chances,so well have to stop in Havana City and continue on tomorrow morning.There is also a chance that the storm will move closer to us,and we might experience some strong wind and rain.We know it seems nice a
23、nd calm now,but that could change at any minute.For this reason,we need everyone to leave the deck and walk to your rooms at once.This is for your own safety.Do not run;we dont want anyone getting hurt.Please dont worry.Weve done this trip from Mexico City hundreds of times,so youre in good hands.If
24、 you need help,please look for our staff or dial 811 on the phone in your room.18.What is the ship captain going to do?A.Speed the ship.B.Change the direction.C.Stop the ship.答案 B919.What is the weather probably like now?A.Sunny and nice.B.Windy and Rainy.C.Stormy and cold.答案 A20.What should the pas
25、sengers do?A.Run for safety.B.Stay in their rooms.C.Call 911.答案 B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。A(2017 云南 11 校跨区调研)Oxford Advanced Learners DictionaryThe Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary is recommended by teachers and students because it exp
26、lains words in language students understand,gives useful example sentences and includes the tools learners need to succeed in English.The new 9th edition with Oxford iSpeaker and iWriter makes it the latest speaking and writing tool.Author:Margaret Deuter,Jennifer BradberyPrice:$29.9510Paperback:1,9
27、00 pagesAmazon Bestsellers Rank:324,510 in booksCollins English DictionaryAt the cutting edge of language change,Collins English Dictionary offers you all the latest words and phrases you need at your fingertips(指尖).Whether for study,at work,or on the go,you can check spellings,look up meanings and
28、words you need,every day.Author:Harper CollinsPrice:$25.99Paperback:1,920 pagesAmazon Bestsellers Rank:380,428 in booksCambridge Advanced Learners DictionaryIt is great for advanced learners of English and contains a large vocabulary,including words from the areas of technology,language and lifestyl
29、e,plus important words for academic study.It is perfect as a reference tool and as a study companion.It is also great for exam preparation.Author:Cambridge UniversityPrice:$39.27Paperback:1,856 pagesAmazon Bestsellers Rank:388,487 in booksLongman Handy Learners DictionaryLongman is the very best for
30、 students learning English to study,live and work in North America.This dictionary provides lots of handy reference materials.This popular,pocket-size dictionary is great for students who need quick and easy reference to American words and phrases.11Author:Pearson EducationPrice:$23.66Paperback:528
31、pagesAmazon Bestsellers Rank:465,427 in books【解题导语】本文是一篇应用文,向读者介绍了四本英语词典。21.What do we know about Longman Handy Learners Dictionary?A.Its the cheapest of the four dictionaries.B.Its helpful to improve your pronunciation.C.Its great for students to prepare for exams.D.Its good for American English le
32、arners.答案 A解析 细节理解题。根据每段后的价格表“Price:$29.95”“Price:$25.99”“Price:$39.27”“Price:$23.66”可知,A 项正确。22.You can probably look up some newly-created words in . A.Oxford Advanced Learners DictionaryB.Longman Handy Learners DictionaryC.Cambridge Advanced Learners DictionaryD.Collins English Dictionary答案 D解析 细
33、节理解题。根据文章对第二本词典的描述,尤其是“At the cutting edge of language change,Collins English Dictionary offers you all the latest words and phrases you need at your fingertips.”可知,D 项正确。23.In what order are the dictionaries listed?12A.The thickness of the dictionaries.B.The prices of the dictionaries.C.The Amazon
34、ranks of the dictionaries.D.The functions of the dictionaries.答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据每段后的“Amazon Bestsellers Rank”可知,C 项正确。B(2017 广东七校联合体第二次联考)Driving on up to Yosemite with my family was exciting but nerve-racking(令人紧张的).I had never been to such an amazing national park before,yet I wasnt the most athletic
35、 person so I knew that I couldnt stick through all the hiking up and down.It actually ended up being a fun and adventurous experience.The ride there was definitely long but worth it.As I woke up from my nap,I saw the beautiful scenery of the tall mountains and beautiful streams.The trails were made
36、nicely for visitors.The waterfalls were breathtaking.Climbing up rocks was one of my favorite parts.Even though I fell a couple of times,I still had a lot of fun.The fact that my family and I spent so much time together all trying to find out which route to take and what views to watch really brough
37、t us closer together.The great thing about nature is that,its just you,the views,and the people around you.Theres nothing to bother you and its the best way to relax and enjoy yourself.Yosemite has 5 of the worlds highest waterfalls,and about 300 lakes.The structure of each mountain is incredible;it
38、s formed in ways that almost take your breath away.Some of them are of a deep dark color with waterfalls forming;some are formed with spots of green peeking(窥探) out.Its definitely something you wouldnt want to miss.13Yosemite isnt the only great national park but based on my experience I highly reco
39、mmend going out and enjoying nature with family and friends.Its a great time to bond,laugh,and take in what Mother Nature offers.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。作者通过讲述自己和家人一起自驾游览 Yosemite 公园的经历,建议人们多去户外亲近大自然。24.The author writes the first paragraph mainly to . A.introduce the topic of this passageB.offer an example
40、to usC.tell us his future plan for hikingD.describe a national park答案 A解析 作者意图题。通读全文尤其是第一段的第一句“Driving on up to Yosemite with my family was exciting but nerve-racking.”可知,文章主要介绍了作者和家人去 Yosemite 公园游玩的经历;据此可以判断,第一段旨在引出文章主题,故 A 项正确。25.While climbing up rocks,the author was . A.nerve-racking B.injuredC.
41、pleased D.worried答案 C解析 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Climbing up rocks was one of my favorite parts.Even though I fell a couple of times,I still had a lot of fun.”可知,攀岩是作者最喜欢的项目,作者从中体会到了许多乐趣。C 项意为“高兴的”,符合语境,故 C 项正确。26.According to the passage,Yosemite . A.is crowded with visitors every dayB.is the only great natio
42、nal park14C.is worth travelling toD.is nothing but a common destination答案 C解析 推理判断题。根据第一段的最后一句“It actually ended up being a fun and adventurous experience.”和第二段的第一句以及最后一段可知,去 Yosemite 公园是一次快乐而冒险的经历。据此可知,Yosemite 公园值得一游。27.The author suggests . A.keeping a good bond with other peopleB.visiting Yosemi
43、te now and thenC.trying to protect the environmentD.going out to enjoy the beauty of nature答案 D解析 细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“.I highly recommend going out and enjoying nature with family and friends.”可知,作者建议我们到外面去欣赏大自然的风光,故 D 项正确。C(2017 四川成都第一次诊断性检测)Wouldnt it be wonderful to travel to a foreign country without
44、 having to worry about the headache of communicating in a different language?In a recent article from The Wall Street Journal,technology policy expert Alec Ross argued that,within a decade or so,well be able to communicate with one another via small earpieces with built-in microphones.Thats because
45、technological progress is extremely rapid.Its only a matter of time.Indeed,some parents are so convinced that this technology is imminent that theyre wondering if their kids should even learn a second language.15Its true that an increase in the quantity and accuracy of the data loaded into computers
46、 will make them cleverer at translating “No es bueno dormir mucho” as “Its not good to sleep too much”.Replacing a word with its equivalent(对应词) in the target language is actually the “easy part” of a translators job.But even this seems to be a discouraging task for computers.Its so difficult for co
47、mputers because translation doesntor shouldntinvolve simply translating words,sentences or paragraphs.Rather,its about translating meaning.And in order to infer meaning from a specific expression,humans have to interpret a mass of information at the same time.Think about all the related clues that g
48、o into understanding an expression:volume,gesture,situation,and even your culture.All are likely to convey as much meaning as the words you use.Therefore,we should be very skeptical of a machine that is unable to interpret the world around us.If people from different cultures can offend each other w
49、ithout realizing it,how can we expect a machine to do better?Unless engineers actually find a way to breathe a soul into a computer,undoubtedly when it comes to conveying and interpreting meaning using a natural language,a machine will never fully take our place.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。技术专家说随着技术的进步,即时翻译机器将在十年左右在市场上出现。但是,由于翻译包括很多方面,因此电脑翻译不会很精确,也不会完全取代人类的翻译。28.What does the underlined word “imminent” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A.Ready. B.Approaching.C.Helpful. D.Advanced.答案 B解析 词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句的前一句“Its only
