1、- 1 -浙江省杭州市塘栖中学 2019 届高三英语上学期选考模拟试卷第卷第一部分 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 What will the woman probably do?A Lock the store. B Check the store. C Leave for home.2 What does the woman me
2、an?A Sams assignment is overdue.B Sam is going to be late for work.C Sam never finishes the assignment early.3 What does the woman say about the graduation?A It will be outside regardless of the weather.B It will be outside only if the weather is fine.C It will be cancelled if its raining on Sunday.
3、4 What is the man doing?A Seeing a friend off. B Buying a plane ticket. C Paying for a sport ticket.5 What are the speakers mainly talking about?A The mans sister. B A present. C A birthday party.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前
4、，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。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 题。6 What does the man want to do?- 2 -A Buy double beds. B Change his room. C Make a hotel reservation.7 What does the woman promise to do?A Give a discount. B Add extra beds. C Call back later.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至第 10 题。8 What prob
5、lem does the woman have?A She turned the wrong way.B She took the wrong exit.C She passed her street.9 Where is the woman going?A To the post office. B To Sandusky and Pine. C To the furniture factory.10 How is the woman probably traveling?A By bus. B By subway. C By car.听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至第 13 题。11 Wh
6、at is the main topic of this conversation?A Graduation. B Smoking. C Stress.12 What does the woman suggest the man do?A Find a job. B Concentrate on his studies. C See a doctor.13 What does the man promise to do?A Think about the womans suggestion.B Stop smoking immediately on his own.C Smoke less t
7、han usual for the next week.听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至第 16 题。14 How does the woman feel?A Worried. B Excited. C Tired.15 Why does the man like cross-country skiing?A It gives him chances of doing exercise.B It helps avoid the crowds.C It costs little money.16 Who can stay in the wooden house now?- 3 -A The on
8、es who sign up first.B The forest service workers.C The fire fighters.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 题。17 How long is the museum open every day in winter?A For 6 hours. B For 7 hours. C For 9 hours.18 What is mentioned as something extra to visitors this year?A A family ticket. B A special air tour. C An adva
9、nced booking.19 What does the speaker advise visitors to do?A To touch the old planes carefully.B To confirm tickets online five days ahead.C To book the old plane trip a week in advance.20 What do we know about the museum?A Its closed on weekends.B Its not far away from a village.C Its the biggest
10、air museum in Europe.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节（共 10 个小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 25 分）阅读下列材料，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AHundreds of years ago, news was carried from place to place by people on foot or by horse. It took days, weeks and sometimes months for people to receive news. Now it is possible to send w
11、ords and pictures around the world in seconds. Billions of people learn about news stories of their own country and all over the world every day, either by watching TV or reading newspapers.Newspapers have been an important part of everyday life since the 18th century. Many countries have hundreds o
12、f different newspapers. How do newspaper editors decide which news stories to print? Why do they print some stories and not others? What makes a good newspaper story?- 4 -Firstly, it is important to report new stories. TV stations can report news much faster than newspapers. Yet, newspapers give mor
13、e about the same story. They may also look at the story in another way, or they may print completely different stories to those on TV.Secondly, a news story has to be interesting and unusual. People dont want to read stories about everyday life. As a result, many stories are about some kind of dange
14、r and seem to be “bad“ news. For example, newspapers never print stories about planes landing safely; instead they print stories about plane accidents.Another factor is also very important in many news stories. Many people are interested in news in foreign countries, but more prefer to read stories
15、about people, places and events in their own country. So the stories on the front page in Chinese newspapers are usually very different from the ones in British, French and American newspapers.21. According to the passage, how do people learn about news stories in the world now?A. They carry news st
16、ories and tell others from place to place on foot or by horse.B. They tell each other what they have seen with their eyes.C. They watch TV or read newspapers.D. They listen to the radio every day.22. The difference between newspaper stories and TV news reports is that _.A. people can learn more abou
17、t the same news story from a newspaperB. people can read the news story more quickly in a newspaperC. people can read news stories in other countriesD. people can read news stories about their own country23. According to the passage, which of the following can you most possibly watch on TV?A. You of
18、ten play football with your friends after school.- 5 -B. Your teacher has got a cold.C. A tiger in the city zoo has run out and hasnt been caught.D. The bike in front of your house is lost.BHumans have been keeping animals as pets for tens of thousands of years, but Dr. Jean-Loup Rault, an animal sc
19、ientist at the University of Melbourne in Australia, believes new companions are coming: robot pets.“Technology is moving very fast,” Rault told ABC News, “The Tamagotchi in the early 1990s was really the first robotic pet, and now Sony and other big companies have improved them a lot.”This may not
20、sit well with pet lovers. After all, who would choose a plastic toy over a lovely puppy? But Rault argues that the robotic kind has a lot going for it: “You dont have to feed it, you dont have to walk it, it wont make a mess in your house, and you can go on a holiday without feeling guilty.” The tec
21、hnology also benefits those who are allergic to pets, short on space, or fearful of real animals.Its not clear whether robot pets can replace real ones. But studies do suggest that we can bond with these smart machines. People give their cars names and kids give their toy animals life stories. Its t
22、he same with robots. When Sony stopped its repair service for its robot dog Aibo in March 2014, owners in Japan held funerals.As an animal welfare researcher, Rault is concerned about how robotic pets could affect our attitudes towards live animals. “If we become used to a robotic companion that doe
23、snt need food, water or exercises, perhaps it will change how humans care about other living beings,” he said.So are dogs and cats a thing of the past, as Rault predicts? For those who grew up with living and breathing pets, the mechanical kind might not do. But for our next generation who are in co
24、nstant touch with smart technology, a future in which lovely pets neednt have a heartbeat might not be a far-fetched - 6 -dream.24. What does the underlined phrase “sit well with” means?A. be refused by B. be beneficial toC. make a difference to D. receive support from25. What are the advantages of
25、robot pets?a. They are plastic and feel smooth.b. Owners neednt worry about them when going out.c. They can help cure allergies.d. They save space and costs.A. ab. B. bc. C. bd. D. cd.26. The passage mainly tells us _.A. the advantages of robot toys B. the popularity of robot petsC. living pets are
26、dying out D. robot pets are comingCLast week, two companies, Kitty Hawk and Uber, announced their plans to bring flying cars to reality very soon.Kitty Hawk president, Sebastian Thrun, announced Kitty Hawks flying car plans last Monday. According to its website, the car is electric-powered and will
27、be able to travel at speeds up to 40 kilometres an hour. It says such a machine“does not require registration or a pilots license and may be flown in uncrowded areas for recreational purposes.” As of now, the car can only be flown over fresh water.Kitty Hawk is making a list of people interested in
28、buying the flying car. They must pay a deposit of $ 100. Those who get their names on the list early will receive $2,000 off the final cost of the car. However, Kitty Hawk has not yet announced the price. Its first flying cars are expected to go on sale by the end of this year.Unlike the Kitty Hawk
29、company, Uber does not plan to build its flying cars. - 7 -Uber expects to launch flying taxis in Dallas-Ft.Worth, Texas, US by 2020. Like the Kitty Hawk flying car, Uber flying taxis will use electric power. Uber says its flying taxis could travel up to 241 kilometres an hour. The company says that
30、 could reduce the travel time between San Francisco and San Jose, California from 2 hours on the road to 15 minutes in the air.Riders could use the Uber app to book a flying taxi to take them to their destinations. The company has not yet said how costly air taxi travel would be compared to road tax
31、i travel.Sooner than you think, flying cars may appear in the sky.Much convenience as they will bring, just imagine having to avoid other flying cars. Also, what if your battery dies when you are in the air? And, how will you know where to land?27.What may Kitty Hawks flying car be used for at prese
32、nt?A. Accelerating the speed. B. Having fun.C. Advertising the company. D. Fetching water.28.What do we know about Kitty Hawks flying car from the third paragraph?A. It costs two thousand dollars each. B. It can travel over water.C. It offers $ 100 to its potential buyers. D. It hasnt gone to market
33、.29.In what way is Ubers flying taxi similar to Kitty Hawks flying car?A. They travel at the same speed. B. They are electric-powered.C. They are supported by the Uber app. D. They require a flying license.30.What is the purpose of the last paragraph of the text?A. To call for public donations. B.To
34、 introduce some advantages.C. To promote interest in science. D. To talk about possible problems.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。- 8 -Researchers in the United States say eating less can slow the aging process of cells in the body. The researchers studied mice, no
35、t people._31_ One group was able to eat as much as it wanted.The other animals in the other group were limited to eat. Their diet had 35 per cent fewer calories than the first group of mice.The mice with the diet restrictions(限制）were more energetic and suffered fewer diseases. They were not just liv
36、ing longer,they seemed to stay younger for a longer period of time. When you restrict calories (in mice),there is a direct increase in lifespan-the average age of the animal. _32_But how? The researchers found that fewer calories slow down a natural mechanism in cells called ribosomes (核糖体). Ribosom
37、es are responsible for making important proteins in the cells. But with fewer calories,they slow down. _33_ This, in turn, keeps cells and the entire body functioning well.Earlier studies have suggested a link between calorie restrictions and slowed aging. _34_Calorie restriction as a way to slow ag
38、ing has not been tested in humans. But the main finding for people is the importance of taking care of our bodies. _35_ And this may help us make better decisions about what we eat.A. The less we eat, the healthier we are.B. Researchers studied two groups of mice.C. This finding is good news if you
39、are a mouse.D. This gives the cells more time to repair themselves.E. The findings help to explain how exactly our bodies age.F. However, this is first to show how the ribosomes can influence aging.G. - 9 -Calorie restriction caused real biochemical changes that slowed down the rate of aging.第三部分 语言
40、运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空 （共 20 个小题；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。Hazel and I loved the outdoors. We loved escaping into _36_ to take a break from our demanding jobs and relax. It was a lovely summer evening. We stayed outside and chatted until the embers (余烬) on th
41、e barbecue_37_. Two hours later, we carried the barbecue inside our tent so it wouldnt get _38_ if it rained. A few nights earlier a bird had flown into our tent, so we zipped the door_39_ to seal all the gaps. When I _40_, it was daylight. I felt my right arm was completely numb. With great _41_, I
42、 reached over to touch Hazel, _42_ a few feet away. Her body was still and she wasnt breathing. I realized she had _43_. I screamed for help, but wed chosen a _44_ campsite and no one heard. I managed to dial 999, but my thoughts were _45_, and I couldnt remember where we were staying. I _46_ myself
43、 to the tent door. “Help me!” I shouted. This time a passerby heard and helped call 999. When the emergency services _47_, I couldnt walk, I couldnt express myself clearly and I had trouble _48_. Despite the confusion, the _49_ impactthe terrible understanding that Hazel had gonehad not yet to hit.
44、I was rushed to hospital, where my _50_ turned better, and finally, what happened got pieced together.Wed brought the portable barbecue inside our tent _51_ we forgot the fact that although it was_52_ extinguished (灭)，it was still giving off unseen carbon monoxide. Hazel had been poisoned as she sle
45、pt. While it was a _53_ to know why Hazel had died, it was heartbreaking that, with just a bit - 10 -more knowledge, her death could have been_54_.Two years on I still _55_ Hazel every day, Nothing will ever fill the huge gap she has left in my life, but Ive decided to honor her memory by raising aw
46、areness of carbon monoxide poisoning.36. A. excitement B. wild C. nature D. field37. A. set out B. burnt out C. brought out D. died out38. A. cold B. small C. wet D. heavy39. A. carefully B. accidentally C. actually D. mildly40. A. left B. woke C. entered D. reacted41. A. belief B. faith C. doubt D.
47、 effort42. A. lying B. standing C. laying D. staying43. A. escaped B. lost C. died D. disappeared44 A. remote B. unique C. popular D. common45. A. shocked B. disappointed C. annoyed D. confused46. A:guided B. dragged C. encourage D. terrified47. A. wandered B. left C. arrived D. reached48. A. learni
48、ng B. hugging C. concentrating D. greeting49. A. Physical B. personal C. environmental D. emotional50. A. condition B. suggestion C. construction D. function51. A. until B. but C. though D. because52. A. Suddenly B. steadily C. effectively D. completely53. A. secret B. relief C. chance D. solution54. A. avoided B. allowed C. ignored D. limited55. A. hate B. thank C. contact D. miss阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Khan Academy is an online learning website created in 2006 by Salman Khan, an American educator, and it is aimed at 5
