1、唐山一中 2015 年高考仿真试卷（一）英 语 试 卷本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题） 。考试结束后，将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。第 I 卷注意事项：1答第 I 卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案前，用 2B 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框, 不能答在本试卷上, 否则无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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
2、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. What can we learn from the conversation?A. John is going to give a speech. B. John wont come to the meeting.C. The woman doubts whether John will come.2. What are the speakers discussing?A. A book by a new aut
3、hor. B. A book they have both read.C. A book by an author they both know.3. Which is the woman going to choose next year?A. Extra sport. B. Cooking. C. Art.4. How is the woman getting along with her piano lessons?A. She is tired of them. B. She is making progress.C. She wants to give them up.5. Why
4、did Mr. Green knock the girl down?A. He was driving fast. B. He didnt see the girl. C. He was drunk. 第二节（共 15 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）请听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有几个小题，从题中所给出的 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。每段对话读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答 6、7 题。6. When does the train arrive in N
5、ewcastle?A. 13:30, Tuesday. B. 13:30, Monday. C. 11:30, Tuesday.7. How much does the man have to pay for the ticket?A.40 B. 25 C.15听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What kind of animal has been most commonly drawn in the cave?A. The horse. B. The bull. C. The fish.9. Why was the cave closed in 1963?A. The touri
6、sts had drawn pictures on the walls. B. Some pictures had been destroyed.C. Few people had visited the cave.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Which sport does the woman choose to do?A. Tennis. B. Basketball. C. Volleyball.11. On what day will the woman come for the course?A. Monday. B. Friday. C. Saturday.
7、12. What is the price for one lesson?A. 5 B. 3.75 C. 8.75听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How long has the man worked at the hospital?A. For three years. B. For two years. C. For five years.14. What will the mans office pay during the course?A. His course fees. B. His living costs. C. His salary.15. How l
8、ong does the part-time course last?A. For a whole year. B. For 18 months. C. For two years.16. Which course does the man choose?A. The full-time course. B. The part-time course. C. The modular course.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What do we know about Camp Alison?A. It is the oldest day camp in the UK
9、. B. It has been operating for 20 years.C. It is operated by a company based in Australia.18. How long did it take Camp Alison to acquire ten sites in London?A. About 5 years. B. About 6 years. C. About 16 years.19. Why is it easy for Camp Alison to find sites?A. There are many schools in the London
10、 area.B. Schools arent usually open in the summer.C. It has excellent sports equipment.20. What sometimes changes a day camp programme?A. A camp inspection. B. The weather. C. The directors plans.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，从每题所给的四个选项 （A 、B 、C 和 D ）中，选出最佳选项。 AI told my
11、 friend Graham that I often cycle two miles from my house to the town centre but unfortunately there is a big hill on the route. He replied, “You mean fortunately.” He explained that I should be glad of the extra exercise that the hill provided.My attitude to the hill has now changed. I used to grum
12、ble as I approached it but now I tell myself the following. This hill will exercise my heart and lungs. It will help me to lose weight and get fit. It will mean that I live longer. This hill is my friend. Finally I comfort myself with the thought of all those silly people who pay money to go to a gy
13、m and sit on stationery exercise bicycles when I can get the same value for free. I have a smile of satisfaction as I reach the top of the hill.Problems are there to be faced and overcome. We cannot achieve anything with an easy life. Helen Keller was the first deaf and blind person to gain a univer
14、sity degree. Her activism and writing proved inspirational. She wrote, “Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. Only through experiences of trial and suffering can the soul be strengthened, vision cleared, ambition inspired and success achieved.”One of the main determinants of success in li
15、fe is our attitude towards adversity (逆境). From time to time we all face hardships, problems, accidents, afflictions and difficulties. Some are of our making but many confront us through no fault of our own. While we cannot choose the adversity we can choose our attitude towards it.Douglas Bader was
16、 21 when in 1931 he had both legs cut off following a flying accidentHe was determined to fly again and went on to become one of the leading flying aviators in the Battle of Britain with 22 aerial victories over the GermansHe was an inspiration to others during the war. He said, “Dont listen to anyo
17、ne who tells you that you cant do this or that. Thats nonsense. Make up your mind, youll never use crutches (拐杖) or a stick, then have a go at everything. Go to school, and join in all the games you can. Go anywhere you want to. But never, never let them persuade you that things are too difficult or
18、 impossible.”The biographies (传记) of great people are full of examples of how they took steps to overcome the difficulties they faced. The common thread is that they did not become depressed. They chose their attitude. They chose to be positive. They took on the challenge. They won.Nevertheless, the
19、re is still the problem of how you change your attitude towards adversity.21. Which of the following is true according to the author of the passage?A. People are silly to pay to go to the gym.B. Climbing hills on bicycles is the best way to take exercise. C. Those who want to achieve success cant ex
20、pect to live an easy life.D. Peoples attitude towards adversity is the only factor that determines whether they will succeed.22. By quoting what Douglas Bader said, the author intends to tell us “ .”A. Failure is the mother of success B. A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit.C. If you venture (冒险)
21、 nothing, you will have nothing.D. Nothing is difficult to the man who will try.23. Following this passage, the author will further talk about .A. how his friend helped him to change his attitude towards the adversity he facedB. what steps to take to change your attitude towards the adversity you fa
22、ceC. why it is important to keep optimistic in face of adversityD. what great people have in common 24. Which of the following can best function as the title of the passage?A. Face adversity with a smile B. Different attitudes towards adversityC. Nothing is impossible D. Life is full of adversity BA
23、udrey Hepburn won an Academy Award as Best Actress for her first major American movie, Roman Holiday, which was released in 1953. But she is remembered as much for her aid work as for her acting.Born in Belgium in 1929, Audreys father was British and her mother was Dutch.Audrey was sent to live at a
24、 British school for part of her childhood. During World War, she lived and studied in the Netherlands. Her mother thought it would be safe from German attacks. Audrey studied dance as a teenager and during college when she returned to London after the war. But she realized she wasnt going to be a ba
25、llerina. So she began taking acting parts in stage shows. Later she began to get small parts in movies.But it was Audrey Hepburns move to America that brought her true fame. In 1951 she played the character “Gigi” in the Broadway play of the same name to great critical praise. Two years later, Roman
26、 Holiday made her a star at the age of 24.Audrey made more than 25 movies. Among her most popular roles was Holly Golightly in Breakfast at Tiffanys in 1961. Three years later she played Eliza Doolittle in My Fair Lady.She got married two times and had one son by each husband. In 1989, the UN Childr
27、ens Fund named Audrey a goodwill ambassador. She travelled all over the world in support of UNICEF projects. The UN agency said she was a tireless worker. She often gave 15 interviews a day to gain money and support for UNICEF projects.Audrey Hepburn often said her loyalty to UNICEF was the result o
28、f her experiences as a child during World War. She said she knew what it was like to be starving and to be saved by international aid. She was a goodwill ambassador until her death in 1993 from colon cancer.25. In Paragraph 1,“her aid work” means _.A. making movies B. taking acting parts in stage sh
29、owsC. winning an Academy Award as Best ActressD. acting as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF26. The reason why Audrey lived and studied in the Netherlands was that _.A .she wanted to be a ballerina B. her parents were from BritainC .the education there was excellent D. it was safe there27. _ is NOT m
30、entioned in the passage about Audrey Hepburn.A. Marriage B. Identity C. Contribution D. Religion28. _ is the right order for Audreys life.The first time she began to play in movies.She returned to London from the Netherlands.She won an Academy Award as Best Actress.She travelled all over the world o
31、n support of UNICEF projects.She played a part in My Fair Lady.A. B. C. D.CCall it what you willcoincidence, fortune, luck or even fatesometimes events combine together to show us that this is indeed a very small world. Weve probably all had at least one experience where weve said “What a coincidenc
32、e!” because theres no logical explanation for what has happened. Take the following stories from writer Lorri Benedik as examples:My friend, Emma Daniels, spent the summer of 1974 travelling in Israel. During her a monthlong stay in Jerusalem she frequented a caf called Chocolate Soup. It was run by
33、 two men, one of whom, Alex, was a former Montrealer (蒙特利尔人). One morning when Emma went in for coffee, while chatting with her new friend Alex, she mentioned that she had just finished the book she was reading and had nothing else to read. Alex said he had a fabulous (寓言的) book she might like, and
34、that hed be happy to lend it to her. As he lived just above the caf, he quickly ran up to get it. The book he handed to Emma just minutes later was Markings，a book of spiritual writings by former SecretaryGeneral of the United Nations Dag Hammarskjld.Emma had never read it, nor had she ever purchase
35、d a copy. But when she opened it up, she was floored to see her own name and address inside the cover, in her own handwriting. It turned out that the summer before, at a concert back in Montreal, Emma had met a Californian who was in town visiting friends. They decided to exchange addresses, but nei
36、ther of them had any paper. The man had opened up a book he was carrying in his backpack and asked Emma to write her name and address inside. When he returned to California, he left the book behind in Montreal, and his friend Alex kept it. When Alex later relocated to Jerusalem, he took the treasure
37、d book along.Then there was the time that my husband voluntarily answered the phone at my parents house, something he has never done in more than a dozen years of visiting them almost every weekend. But this time he got up from the dinner table, without being asked, when the phone rang. He was gone
38、for quite a while and was quite pale when he returned to the dining room. It was a wrong number, he told us, but he had recognized the voice. It was his estranged(疏远的) sister, with whom he hadnt spoken in years.29. What does the underlined word “floored” in the third paragraph mean?A. interested. B.
39、 shocked. C. frightened. D. excited.30. From the last paragraph we can draw a conclusion that .A. Lorri Benediks husband often paid visits to her parents house at weekendsB. Lorri Benediks husband knew it was his sisters phone when he went to answer itC. Lorri Benedik persuaded her husband to answer
40、 the phone of her estranged sisterD. His estranged sister made the phone call to Lord Benediks husband on purpose31. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. Emma Daniels stayed in Israel in 1974 for half a year.B. Emma Daniels once stayed in Montreal for some time.C. Th
41、e book “Markings” was completed by Lord Benedik in a very short time.D. Emma Daniels and the Californian kept in touch with each other by writing letters. DCole Bettles had been rejected by a number of universities when he received an e-mail from the University of California, San Diego, last month,
42、congratulating him on his admission and inviting him to tour the campus. His mother booked a hotel in San Diego, and the 18-year-old Ojai high school senior arranged for his grandfather, uncle and other family members to meet them at the campus for lunch during the Saturday tour.“They were like Oh m
43、y God, thats so awesome (棒的)” Bettles said. Right before he got in bed, he checked his e-mail one last time and found another message saying the school had made a mistake and his application had been denied.In fact, all 28, 000 students who turned away from UC San Diego, in one of the toughest colle
44、ge entrance seasons on record, had received the same incorrect message. The students hopes had been raised and then dashed (破灭) in a cruel twist that shows the danger of instant communications in the Internet age.UCSD admissions director Mae Brown called it an “administrative error” but refused to s
45、ay who had made the mistake, or if those responsible would be disciplined (受训).The e-mail, which began, “Were thrilled that youve been admitted to UC San Diego, and were showcasing (展示) our beautiful campus on Admit Day, ” was sent to the full 46, 000 students who had applied, instead of just the 18
46、, 000 who got in, Brown said.The error was discovered almost immediately by her staff, who sent an apology within hours.“It was really thrilling for a few hours; now hes crushed (压垮),” said Coles mother, Tracy Bettles. “Its really tough on them.”The admissions director said she was in the office on
47、Monday until midnight answering e-mails and phone calls from disappointed students and their parents. She said she took full responsibility for the error. “We accessed the wrong database. We recognize the incredible pain receiving this false encouragement caused. It was not our intent.”32. How many
48、students received an admission e-mail from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD)？A. 18, 000 B. 28, 000 C. 46, 000 D. 1833. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the wrong e-mail message?A. The mistake was made on purpose to cause pain among the applicants.B. It was UCSD admissions director Mae Brown who made the mistake.C. UCSD admissions staff got information from the wrong database.D. Staff did not discover the mistake u
