1、- 1 -山东师大附中 2016 级高三第四次模拟考试英 语（考试时间：120 分钟 试卷满分：150 分）注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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
2、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 is the man?A. An actor. B. A director. C. A screenwriter.2. What will the woman do this Saturday?A. Try the new restaurant.B. Attend a concert.C. Go to the park. 3. How will the speakers travel to the countryside?A. By car. B. By bus. C. By
3、 train.4. Who probably went to Prof. Freemans class today?A. Felicia. B. Jack. C. Eric.5. What color is the womans new skirt?A. Green. B. Red. C. Blue.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）- 2 -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，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
4、时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What are the speakers talking about?A. An accident. B. A restaurant. C. A magazine.7. For what is the Sunflower closed now?A. Some repairs. B. Bad reviews. C. Terrible food.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What does the man think of the first tie?A. A bit expensive. B. Very
5、simple. C. Too bright.9. How much is the red tie?A.5. B.10. C.30.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至第 12 题。10. Where will Mrs. King go on March 20th?A. Miami. B. Chicago. C. Los Angeles.11. What will Mrs. King do in Los Angeles?A. Have an interview. B. Hold a sales meeting.C. Attend the opening of an office.12. What
6、do we know about the woman?A. She will get the tickets in person.B. She works in the head office.C. She is probably a secretary.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至第 16 题。13. Why does the man need help?A. He cant read the form.B. He hasnt been abroad.C. He didnt have a passport.14. What does the woman write for the ma
7、n?- 3 -A. His name. B. His address. C. His phone number. 15. How should the man finish the last part?A. By copying the passport.B. By ticking the items.C. By writing in pinyin.16. What will the man do with his fruit?A. Throw it away.B. Tell the official about it.C. Leave it at the customs.听第 10 段材料，
8、回答第 17 至第 20 题。17. Why does the speaker give this talk?A. To tell the arrangements for a visit.B. To explain the student welfare in detail.C. To introduce the University Helpline.18. What will the speaker hand out?A. Maps.B. His business cards.C. Guide brochures.19. What are the opening hours of the
9、 Student Welfare Office?A. 9:00 am 4:00 pm on weekdays.B. 10:00 am 4:00 pm on Saturdays.C. 9:30 am 4:00 pm on Saturdays.20. What should visitors do during busy hours?A. Wait in the office patiently.B. Ask the speaker to call them back.C. Add their names to the waiting list.第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分 40 分)第一节(
10、共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)- 4 -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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A At first glance Esther Okade seems like a normal 10-year-old. She loves dressing up, playing with Barbie dolls and going to the park or shopping. But what makes the British-Nigerian youngster stand out is the fact that s
11、hes also a university undergraduate.Esther, from Walsall, an industrial town in the UKs West Midlands region, is one of the countrys youngest college freshmen. The talented 10-year-old enrolled at the Open University, a UK-based distance learning college, in January and is already top of the class,
12、having recently scored 100% in a recent exam.“Its so interesting. It has the type of maths I love. Its real maths-theories, complex numbers, all that type of stuff,” she smiles. “I want to finish the course in two years. Then Im going to do my PhD in financial maths when Im 13. I want to have my own
13、 bank by the time Im 15 because I like numbers and I like people and banking is a great way to help people.” she adds.Esther has always jumped ahead of her peers. She sat her first Math GSCE exam, a British high school qualification, at Ounsdale High School in Wolverhampton at just six, where she re
14、ceived a C-grade. A year later, she got the A-grade she wanted. Then last year she scored a B-grade when she sat the Math A-level exam.Not content with breaking barriers to attend college at just 10 years old, Esther is also writing a series of math workbooks for children called “Yummy Yummy Algebra
15、.”“It starts at a beginner level-thats volume one. But then there will be volume two, and volume three, and then volume four. As long as you can add or subtract, youll be able to do it. I want to show other children they are special.” she says.21. Why does Esther Okade want to have her own bank?- 5
16、-A. To make more money.B. To set up a maths school.C. To help the people in need.D. To publish her maths books.22. What can be inferred about Esther Okade from the text?A. She is not good at taking maths exams.B. She fails to get along well with her peers.C. She is determined and strict with herself
17、. D. She was not admitted to Ounsdale High School. 23. What makes Esther Okade special according to the text?A. Her natural talent in maths.B. Her love for big challenges.C. Scoring 100% in every exam.D. Writing a series of math books.BA Swiss airplane powered only by energy from the sun left from A
18、bu Dhabi early on March 9. Its creators hope the plane will make the first around-the-world journey without any fuel. The plane is called Solar Impulse 2. It has one seat and is made from carbon fiber. The plane weighs only as much as a car but its wings are wider than a Boeing 747. The planes wings
19、 stretch 72 meters across. Those wings include 17,000 solar units, or cells, which capture the suns energy. The energy allows the plane to fly day and night.Two Swiss scientists built the plane. Bertrand Piccard is also an explorer who made the first non-stop flight around the world in a balloon. An
20、dre Borschberg is an engineer and trained fighter pilot. The scientists say they are not trying to alter the airplane industry. Instead, they want to show that new energy sources and technologies can achieve what some say is impossible.“We want to show we can fly day and night in an aircraft without
21、 a drop of fuel.” Mr. Piccard said.Some parts of the trip will require the pilots to be in the tiny plane for - 6 -five to six days and nights in a row. So it is good that the pilots seat is also a toilet.The planes route begins in the United Arab Emirates. The pilots also plan stops in Oman, India,
22、 and China. They will cross the Pacific Ocean, stop in the United States, and continue over southern Europe or North Africa. They plan to arrive back in the United Arab Emirates in late July or early August.Internet viewers can go to the Solar Impulse website to see the planes location and listen to
23、 broadcasts from the pilots. 24. Why does the plane have wider wings?A. It can fly faster and land safely.B. It can get the suns energy easily.C. It may look like a Boeing 747.D. It will make the plane appear larger.25. What does the underlined word “alter” in Para 2 probably mean?A. Improve. B. Cha
24、nge. C. Rebuild. D. Destroy.26. What do we know about the trip made in the plane?A. It will take five to six days and nights.B. It is a non-stop flight around the world.C. It is broadcast live on the Internet.D. It doesnt include North America.27. What does the text mainly talk about?A. A solar-powe
25、red plane will travel the globe.B. A good way to save energy has been found.C. A newly-built plane consumes no energy.D. Solar energy waits to be fully explored.CWomen in northern European nations are closest to equality with men on wages, education, health and education. That is the finding of a re
26、port by the World Economic Forum. The United States ranked 28th. On Friday, President Barack Obama - 7 -announced the government will require large businesses to report how much they pay men and women. The data will be used to target companies that pay women less to do the same jobs.According to the
27、 World Economic Forum report, women worldwide continue to lag behind men on wages. Based on current trends, they will need 126 years to catch up, according to the report. Women are making progress. But they still only earn what men did 10 years ago, say the reports authors. The report measures the g
28、ender gap for women in 145 nations for health, education, economic opportunity, and political power. Women have not achieved equality in any of the 145 nations included in the survey, says the report.Women came closest to equality in four Northern European nations Iceland, Norway, Finland and Sweden
29、. Ireland ranks No. 5. At the bottom of the womens gender ratings are Yemen, Pakistan, Syria, Chad, Iran and Jordan.More women than men are attending colleges in 97 nations. But women make up a majority of skilled workers in only 68 nations. Women control the majority of government and political pos
30、itions in only four. At last weeks World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer at Facebook, spoke about gender equality. “The reason to work towards equality whether woman or man is that it is better for you,” Sandberg said. “We should be doing this not becau
31、se its the right thing, but because its the smart thing. Do it because it will help you.” The World Economic Forum completed its worldwide 2015 gender gap survey in November.28. Why were large businesses required to report on salaries?A. To help more women in America get paid.B. To compete against n
32、orthern European nations. C. To target companies not paying women equally.D. To suggest that America is where equality matters.29. What can be learned from Para 2?A. Women worldwide are making less money.- 8 -B. Men now earn ten times more than women.C. Little attention is paid to equality of women.
33、D. The survey was conducted in many fields.30. In which country can women probably get paid equally?A. Yemen. B. Iceland. C. Syria. D. America.31. Whats Sheryl Sandbergs attitude towards gender equality?A. Casual. B. Cautious. C. Sympathetic. D. Favorable. DPlastic waste has polluted the Arctic. Two
34、 new studies have spied bags, fishing rope and tinier bits of rubbish in the Barents Sea. This sea sits north of Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. It mixes with the Arctic Ocean, which is even farther north.Plastic waste in the Arctic could harm wildlife and may hint that large volumes of human ru
35、bbish are collecting there, says Melanie Bergmann. She is one of the scientists who spotted the waste. She studies Earths oceans at the Alfred Wegener Institute in Bremerhaven, Germany. She first started counting bits of plastics in the Barents Sea because she kept spotting signs of the stuff there
36、in images taken with deep-sea cameras.Bergmann and her colleagues counted pieces of plastic from an icebreaker, a boat designed to break through large blocks of ice in very cold waters. They also tracked plastic pieces they saw during helicopter rides over Arctic waters. The team found 31 pieces of
37、plastic. “That doesnt seem like much, but it shows us that weve really got a problem, one that extends even to this remote area, far from civilization,” Bergmann says. She and her colleagues described their findings October 21 in Polar Biology.Another team has also been counting plastics in the area
38、. Those scientists took water from the Barents Sea and counted the number of smaller bits of plastics, called microplastics.Plastic in the ocean is dangerous to animals. Some may get caught in rope or bags. And wildlife may swallow bags and other plastic bits. That makes them feel - 9 -full. But som
39、e may eventually starve because they are not getting the nutrients they need to live. Sometimes plastics also may break down in an animals body and release poisonous chemicals. If another animal later eats the one that swallowed plastic, it too can end up with poisonous chemicals in its body. This,
40、in turn, can travel up the food web, endangering predators (肉食动物) even people.32. What can be learned from Para 1?A. Europe is surrounded by the Arctic Ocean.B. The Barents Sea is to the north of the Arctic.C. The Arctic Ocean is polluted by plastic rubbish.D. European countries are to blame for the
41、 pollution.33. What has brought Bergmanns attention to plastic waste in Barents Sea? A. Human rubbish dumped in the sea. B. Pictures taken by deep-sea cameras. C. Sea water taken to the laboratory. D. Wildlife spotted by helicopter.34. What concerned Bergmann according to Para 3?A. Plastic is found
42、in the remote sea.B. The sea is covered with plastic.C. Advanced tools are in great need.D. People suffered from bad weather. 35. Why is plastic dangerous to animals?A. Animals may get choked by bags or plastic bits. B. Animals may die of hunger if they swallow bags.C. Plastic can release harmful ga
43、ses to kill animals. D. It is hard for plastic bags and bits to break down. 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。- 10 -There is no such thing as a “bad memory”. 36 , as long as you are not suffering from memory loss as a medical condition. If you want to improve your
44、memory, there are a number of things you can do.Stop thinking that you have a “bad memory”. 37 . Too many people get stuck here and convince themselves their memory is bad. Erase those thoughts and vow to improve your memory. Celebrate even little achievements to keep yourself motivated.Exercise you
45、r brain. Regularly “exercising” the brain keeps it growing and help improve memory. 38. By developing new mental skills - especially complex ones such as learning a new language or learning to play a new musical instrument, you can keep your brain active and improve its physiological functioning.Giv
46、e yourself time to form a memory. Memories are very fragile in the short term, and distractions can make you quickly forget something as simple as a phone number. The key to avoid losing memories is to be able to focus on the thing to be remembered for a while without thinking about other things. 39
47、 . 40 . Often we forget things not because our memory is bad, but rather because our observational skills need work. One way to become more observant is to look at a photo for a few seconds and then describe as many details about it as possible. With regular practice you will find youre able to reme
48、mber more details with even shorter glimpses of the photos. A. Practice your describing skills regularlyB. So when youre trying to remember something, avoid distractions for a few minutesC. Take better picturesD. Everyone can improve their memoryE. A large portion (部分 ) of your brain is activated wh
49、en it learns a new skillF. So the more time you spend, the better your memory will be- 11 -G. Convince yourself that you do have a good memory that will improve 第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（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四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 “You have two ears and one mouth. Remember to listen more and speak less.” That was the advice I 41 from a communications expert before, which got me thinking about listening. Its not 42 that most of us are good at. Even those of us who write for a
