1、- 1 -四川省绵阳南山中学 2019 届高三英语上学期一诊模拟考试试题（无答案）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. Why is Ann so upset?A.She failed one of her exams.B.She is worrying about other lessons.C.She has no ti
2、me to do her math homework.2. What type of food does the woman eat?A. Junk food. B. Healthy food. C. Delivered food.3. What will the man probably do to stay warm?A. Use a blanket. B. Turn on the heater. C. Drink some hot chocolate.4. What are the speakers mainly talking about?- 2 -A.The mans career.
3、B.The mans travel plan.C.The mans plan after graduating.5. What are the speakers opinions about the painting?A. Its simple. B. Its colorful. C. Its complex.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。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读
4、两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。6. Where does the conversation take place?A.In an office downtown.B.In an apartment downtown.C.In an apartment in the East End.7. What does the man want to do now?A. Get to work. B. Go to a restaurant.- 3 -听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。- 4 -C. Visit the womans company.8. How do the sp
5、eakers know each other?A.They are family members.B.They go to the same school.C.They teach at the same school.9. How has the man tried to reach his brother?A.He sent him a text.B.He went to his house.C.He left him a voicemail.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Which subject is difficult for the woman?A. Mat
6、h. B. History. C. Chemistry.- 5 -111. When can the woman have tutoring?A. On Tuesdays. B. On Thursdays. C. On Fridays.12. Who is in charge of the Gifted Program?A. Mr. Jennings. B. Mr. Hobart. C. Mrs. Lee.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What might the womans job be?A. Shes a diver. B. Shes a lifeguard. C
7、. Shes a swimming instructor.14. Who called the ambulance?A. The woman. B. One of the students. C. The mans colleague.15. When did the ambulance arrive?A. Immediately. B. Ten minutes later. C. Twenty minutes later.16.How did the girl react when she awoke?A.She didnt know what happened.- 6 -B.She wen
8、t back in the pool.C.She cried.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Who is making the announcement?A. The student government.B. The school newspaper. C. The football team.18. How many new teams are added this year?A. Four. B. Three. C. Two.19. What do the music club members do?A. They organize trips. B. They
9、 attend concerts. C. They have dancing nights.20. Why should a student join a campus group?A. To have friends. B. To make good grades. C. To keep up with world news.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)- 7 -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AYou may be familiar with the
10、 following famous people, but have you heard of their graduation speeches, in which they either share their unforgotten experiences or give you some great inspiration(启迪).Michael Dell, University of Texas at AustinAnd now youve accomplished something great and important here, and its time for you to
11、 move on to whats next. And you must not let anything prevent you from taking those first steps. .You must also commit to the adventure. Just have faith in the skills and the knowledge youvebeen blessed (赐予)with and go.J.K. Rowling, Harvard UniversityHalf my lifetime ago ,I was striking an uneasy ba
12、lance between my ambition and the expectation from my parents who were not rich.But what I feared most for myself at your age was not poverty( 贫穷 ), but failure. The fact that you are graduating from Harvard suggests that you know little about failure, you might be driven by a fear of failure quite
13、as much as a desire for success.Steve Jobs, Stanford University- 8 -Sometimes lifes going to hit you in the head with a brick. Dont lose faith.Your work is going2to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe isgreat work, and the only way to do g
14、reat work is to love what you do. If you havent found it yet,keep looking, and dont settle.Bill Gates, Harvard UniversityWe need as many people as possible to have access to the advanced technology to lead to a revolution in what human beings can do for one another. They are making it possible not j
15、ust for national governments, but for universities ,smaller organizations, and even individuals to see problems, see approaches and deal with the worlds inequities（不公平）like hunger, poverty, andso on.21.What Michael Dell said is to urge us to_ .A. listen to our heart B. pursue our dreamsC. follow oth
16、ers example D. learn from our mistakes22 What did J.K. Rowling fear most when she was studying in - 9 -. university?A. Failure. B. Hunger. C. Poverty.D. Appearance.23.What does Bill Gates suggest people do?A. Master as much advanced technology as possible.B.Make joint efforts to rid some global prob
17、lems.C.Make contributions to the environment.D.Take responsibility for their own behavior.BFor so long,failure has been pictured as something negative,something to be ashamed of and something to be kept a secret.But a Swedish psychologist,Samuel West,has decided to put our worst fears on the table.H
18、e is opening a museum-the Museum of Failure-in Helsingborg,Sweden,this June.Instead of showing successes,as museums usually do,the Museum of Failure will display over 60“failed”products from big-name companies such as Nokia,Apple and Coca-Cola.“I really hope you see that these mega-brands that every
19、body respects,they screw up too,”West told The New York Times.“I hope that makes you feel less nervous about learning something new.”Wests opinion isnt a new one.Albert Einstein once said,“A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.”And this idea has been embraced by lots of companie
20、s in the US.Silicon Valley,for example,is the - 10 -home of some of the worlds most creative companies,yet its slogan turns out to be,quite surprisingly,“Fail fast,fail often.”However,there are reasons for this.“The best companies are those that encourage failure,embrace out-of-the-box thinking,and
21、allow employees to make mistakes and see what happens,”wrote Simon Casuto of Forbes.But some people are skeptical of this so-called“culture of failure”.They are worried that if failure becomes“a symbol of honor”,as Wired magazine put it,it may even be seen as“uncool”when someone tries to reduce the
22、risk of failure.This may push people to care too little and try too little.“Sometimes people hide behind failure,when they could have prevented it,”wrote Anna Isaac of The Telegraph.So its important that you set apart the two kinds of failurethe kind that makes you a loser and the kind that takes yo
23、u forward.The key is whether youve learned something from your mistakes.3“Learning is the only process that turns failure into success,”West told The Guardian.“If you dont learn from your failures,then youve really failed.”24.What does the underlined phrase“screw up”mean in the second paragraph?A.Ma
24、ke a profit. B.Make a mess.C.Make a highlight. D.Take a risk.25.What message does the slogan“Fail fast,fail often.”convey?A.The more failure,the better.- 11 -B.Accept failure,and try new things.C.The more you fail,the less success you achieve.D.Failure is more important than success.26.Which magazin
25、e shows doubt about the culture of failure?A.The New York Times. B.Forbes.C.Wired. D.The Guardian.27.Whats Wests opinion about failure?A.Failures value lies in learning from it.B.If you fail,you are a loser.C.Its not necessary to try to reduce the risk of failure.D.Failure is the key to put you forw
26、ard.CI may not be on Vine or whatever the kids are using these days, but Im on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. I love being able to stay in touch with people living on the other side of the planet, I like sharing pictures of my cat and Im even one of those people who shares lots of food pictures. I
27、 enjoy seeing people “like” my posts and comments, and - 12 -my Facebook app is the first thing I look at in the morning-sometimes even before my eyes are fully open.That being said, I havent posted a pictures about being pregnant on Facebook or anywhere else. I actively keep an eye out for any of m
28、y friends referring to my pregnancy in posts and comments and dont allow any of them on my timeline. My husband is also of the same mindset, so if we havent mentioned it to you, chances are you dont know anything about my pregnancy.This has been and will continue to be a very purposeful decision on
29、both our parts. We simply dont believe that, beyond perhaps a simple birth announcement (maybe even without a picture), our childs life should end up on Facebook.This generation of kids is the first one in human history to have their lives shared in a forum as public as the Internet without their pe
30、rmission. Parents all over the world put their kids pictures on Facebook. I get the reasoning: Everyone wants to share pictures of their kids with friends and family. More often than not, such photos capture sweet moments and Im sure grandmas and grandpas the world over are glad to have such easy ac
31、cess to their grandsons and granddaughters. I also take more and more pictures of our kids. After all, theyre lovely, and who doesnt have a cell phone camera handy at all times?For my part, I just dont want my kid on social media until shes old enough to put herself on there. Family pictures might b
32、e one thing, but posting cutesy photos of a babys first bath is another. I dont know where my kids pictures might end up some day-surely the last thing a parent could want is for a darling photo of their kid to show up somewhere totally wrong.28. Whats the authors attitude to social media?- 13 -A. S
33、he is fond of the idea B. She seldom posts pictures.4C. She cant live without themD. She prefers Vine to Facebook29.Why doesnt the author post a picture about her pregnancy on social media?A. Her husband doesnt allow her to do so.B.She is going to give her friends a surprise.C.She wants to keep her
34、baby out of the public eyeD. Her husband doesnt like posts without pictures30.Why do parents post their kids pictures online according to the author?A. To share sweet moments B. To bring the family closerC. To show off before friends D. To please the other generation31.What may be a worry to the aut
35、hor according to the last paragraph?A. Family pictures may change social mediaB.Kids may get angry about their parents posts- 14 -C.People may show no interest in kids picturesD. Posting kids pictures may put them in danger.DCould your weekend lie-in( 睡懒觉) kill you?” asked the Daily mail. It is said
36、 in a study that sleeping more at weekends can increase the risk of heart disease. Since most of us change our sleep schedule depending on whether its a work or non-work day, its an interesting question. Is the lie-in really so dangerous? Researchers say that changing sleep patterns causes social je
37、t lag. Is that even a thing?Changing our sleeping hours causes the effect of crossing a time zone-it makes us sleepy during the day. People who changed their sleep patterns were also more likely to gain weight during the study and more suited to going to bed and waking late because of the change of
38、their biological clock. They were more at risk of these changes than earlier sleepers and risers. The study also shows an association between switching sleep patterns and changes in some blood results. It does not show that anyones developing heart disease was because they had lie-ins.Jim Horne, one
39、 of the professors of the Sleep Research Centre at Loughborough University, says the concept of social jet lag is likely to feed our anxiety about sleep, so we should really stop worrying so much and have a limited weekend lie-in. Worry is bad for sleep and we naturally compensate for not getting en
40、ough rest in the week by lying-in at weekends, so we shouldnt stop doing it. However, we should limit the time.- 15 -Studies show that if you accumulate a five-hour sleep debt during the week, then you only need one and a half hours of extra sleep on your days off to make up for it. It would be a sh
41、ame to be scared of a lie-in. Studies of sleep and risk factors for heart disease can struggle to tell between poor sleep causing stress and stress disrupting sleep. Work stress can cause both a rise in blood pressure and changes in sleep patterns. Sleep is the test for the state of ones health, and
42、 the most important thing that happens when you dont get enough of it is that you feel sleepy.32.Whats the probable effect of changing our sleep patterns?A. Becoming unhealthy. B. Losing weight quickly.C. Easily adapting to time zones.D. Becoming early sleepers and risers.33.What is Jim Hornes attit
43、ude towards the weekend lie-in?A. Negative. B.SupportiveC. Unconcerned. D. .Doubtful.34.What does the underlined phrase “doing it“ in Paragraph 3 refer to?5A.Sleeping early. B. Worrying. C. Lying-in. D. Compensating for the limit.35.What can we infer from the text?- 16 -A.The sleep debt must be paid
44、 off completely.B.The weekend lie-in is a bad habit for all people.C.The more hours one sleeps, the healthier he will be.D. Poor sleep may result from and cause stress in turn.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最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Empty nest syndrome(综合症)is a phenomenon in which parents
45、 experience feelings of sadness and loss when the last child leaves home. You might find it difficult to suddenly have no childrenat home who need your care. 36 If you have only one child, you might have a particularly difficult time adjusting to an empty nest.37 In the past, research suggested that
46、 parents dealing with empty nest syndrome experienced a sense of loss that makes them easy to experience depression, alcoholism andidentity crisis.38 When the last child leaves home, parents have a new opportunity toimprove the quality of their marriage and restart interests for which they previousl
47、y might not- 17 -have had time.If youre experiencing feelings of loss due to empty nest syndrome, take action. 39This might be an opportune time to explore or return to hobbies, leisure activities, or career pursuits.Many suggest preparing for an empty nest while your children are still living with
48、you. 40 They may include family vacations, long talks, and taking time off from work to make special memories. Also, make specific plans for the extra money, time, and space that will become available when children are no longer living at home.AWhats the impact of empty nest syndrome?BYou might also
49、 worry about your childrens safetyCWhat can parents do to deal with empty nest syndrome?DMake plans with the family while everyone is still under the same roofE. Social support can be incredibly helpful during times of stress and lonelinessF. For example, time and energy that you directed toward your child can now be spent on different areas of your life.G. However, recent studies suggest that an empty nest might reduce work and family conflicts, and provide parents with many other benefits.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节
