1、2017 届广西柳州高中高考英语模拟试卷（2 月份）第一部分 听力（共两节， 满分 30 分）1What is the time now？A.8：50B.9：50C.10：002What is Bobby doing now？AHaving dinnerBDoing his exerciseCHaving his final test3What are the speakers going to do？ACelebrate Marys 17th birthdayBCelebrate Marys 18th birthdayC Celebrate Marys 19th birthday4For w
2、hat is the man going to Hawaii？AOn businessBFor his holidayC For warm weather5What is the probable relationship between the speakers？ATeammatesBWorkmatesCOld friends6听第 6 段材料，回答第 67 题6What is the womans son studying at the moment？ALaw BEducationC Literature 7What is the woman not sure about？AHer son
3、s passing the examBHer sons continuing his courseC Her sons becoming a teacher8听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题8How is the woman feel？AAnnoyed BSadCRegretful9What does the man promise to do？AVisit the woman and apologizeBSend someone to the womans homeC Meet the woman at 8 oclock10听第 8 材料，回答第 10 至 12 题10Why does
4、the man phone the woman？ATo ask for helpBTo invite her to a meetingC To ask about the report11When does the man hope to get the report？AOn the 20thBOn the 21stCOn the 22nd12How much time does the woman have to finish the report？ANo timeBEnough timeCLittle time13第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题13What do we know
5、 about the man？AHe is a university studentBHe just graduated from universityC He will go to university soon14How long is the man going to work for the woman？AOne dayBOne weekC Two or three weeks15What does the woman say about the job？AVery interestingB Rather boringCA little difficult16What will the
6、 man do tomorrow？AMeet his fatherBGet an insurance cardC Start to work for the woman17听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至第 20 题17Where is the daycare center？ANext to the playroomBOn the third floorC Above the lunchroom18How long is the daycare center open during the day？A.8 hoursB.11 hoursC.24 hours19What is the cos
7、t per child？A.20anhour B.20 a dayC.$20 a week20Which is the best thing about the daycare center？AIt has 3， 000 square feetBIt has three separate classroomsC The parents are nearby第二部分 阅读理解21Teen Creative Writing Residency（培训） at Atlantic Center for the ArtsJoin other teens for an intensive tenday wr
8、iting residency with Master Writers at the world renowned Atlantic Center for the ArtsThe ResidencyThe Teen Creative Writing Residency is a summer writing residency that offers 9th12th grade teens writing workshops and mentorship （辅导） by distinguished authors in poetry，fiction，and nonfictionThe Teen
9、 Creative Writing Residency will be held at Atlantic Center from July 13 through July 26，offering 21 teens from around the country an extraordinary opportunity to expand the power of their individual voices through writing workshops with Master WritersResidency ScheduleTeen writers will join three M
10、aster WritersinResidence，one in each of the following genres （类型） poetry，fiction，and nonfictionThe mentorship with the Master WritersinResidence will be the focus，but the chance to have conversations with the other Visiting Writers and participating Teen Writers will be valuableClasses meet MondayFr
11、iday for two hours of workshopsTeen writers will have the opportunity to focus on one genre，while also exploring the other forms of literature through workshops and conversationAdmissionThe selection process for the unique literary residency opportunity will be competitive Atlantic Center receives t
12、he applications，and the judges evaluate writing samplesAs class sizes are kept small to provide the highest quality instruction， not all qualified writers may be acceptedApplications should include the following：1Cover Letter：Your name，address，age，phone number（s ）2Writing Sample：3 pages：Your writing
13、 sample should be in your preferred form of literature21Whom is the writing residency held for？ ATeens all over the worldBTeens all over the countryC Authors of literatureDVisiting Writers22What does a Master WriterinResidence teach？ AWriting and readingBWriting and speakingC All of the three litera
14、ture formsDOne of the three literature forms23Which of the following is not required to be in the Cover Letter？ AName B Address CEducation backgroundDAge 24What are the writing samples used for？ AJudging whether the applicants can be acceptedBJudging what form of literature the teens like bestC Choo
15、sing winners in the writing competitionsDSelecting teen writers for the writing competitions25“You see someone just sitting there，looking like theyre stupid，“explains teenager Manny Logan excitedly“You just run up to them，slap（掌击）them and run offIts funny“The 16yearold Logan was describing“happy sla
16、pping“Its supposed to be fun but its a new problem in BritainYoung people will attack passersby while their friends record the whole thing on camera phonesIt was first reported in south London six months ago But，the practice has spread to other parts of the country and videos of attacks have become
17、popular on the InternetThe young people are called“hoodies“because they usually wear a sweatshirt with a hooded topThe top can be used to cover the head or faceOne study in England published earlier this year suggested that as many as one in four teenagers is an active offenderThat includes both ser
18、ious crimes and small acts like not paying for a bus ticketThe fear of youth crime has left some parts of towns empty of ordinary peopleSo，the British government declared war on public disorder last weekThe Prime Minister has supported a decision by the countrys biggest shopping centre in southeast
19、of England to ban teenagers wearing hooded topsThe clothing helps tr oublemakers hide from the centres camerasThis week，the government is going furtherIt plans to force teenage offenders to wear orange jackets while they do public serviceThe idea is to sh ame them in front of othersBut some teenager
20、s and experts have complained that，in their rush to stop the hoodies，politicians risk tarring all teenagers with the same brush25According to the text，for what do the teenagers attack a person？ AJust for funBJust for moneyC To become wellknownDTo help their friends26Why do teenager offenders wear ho
21、oded tops？ ATo run away quicklyBTo record the happy slappingC To avoid being hurtD To avoid being identified27A teenager who wears an orange jacket doing public service is one who Aintends to attack peopleBgets praised by the governmentC gets punishment for attacking people Dhelps to stop hoodies at
22、tacking people28“Some secrets are hidden from health，“wrote John Updike in his poem“Fever“I have experienced the truth of Updikes observationMy excellent health kept me from seeing some thingsthings that became secrets of sortOne relates to my son ChrisWhen I lost my health in March，I discovered som
23、ething I had missed about himChristopher has been a scholar and athlete through high schoolHe has behaved responsibly，engaged in community serviceHe has had an impressive peer group of serious studentsWhile I saw these things，I had missed before what I experienced while in hospitalEarly on，Christoph
24、er offered the clearest and most forceful words about my need to be positive and to fight acute leukemia（急性白血病） He never left the room after a visit without making me promise that I would be mentally tough and positiveDuring the first week，he showed his own mental toughness，researching leukemia and
25、learning what the chances wereHe even stopped my doctor outside the room， introduced himself a nd asked directly what he thought of my chancesHe processed the answer without overreactionChristopher did admonish（劝告） me against my choice of words the first week at homeI had moved back into my room fro
26、m weighing myself，discovering a thin figure I did not knowI announced to him and my wife，“dead man walking“I thought it was a way to lighten the obviousHe saw it as negativity and was strongly against such thinking and talkingWhen I resisted taking medicine sometimes，Christopher formed a“goodcopbadc
27、op“team with his motherBetsy gently and patiently encouragedHe directly and forcefully insistedHe always made the logical arguments for why I needed to take some awful pillsMy health had hidden something from me； my illhealth helped me to see it28The underlined sentence in Paragraph 5 indicates that
28、 the author Agot to know more about his son while in hospitalBknew little about his son until in hospitalC had no chance of knowing more about his sonDhardly remembers what happened in the hospital29What did Christopher do when the author was in hospital？ AHe told the author not to say anything wron
29、gBHe offered some suggestions to the doctorC He always encouraged the author to be confidentDHe tried to get help from community service30What does“goodcopbadcop“in the text refer to？ AA trick to force the author to obeyBA measure to keep the author happyC A friendly way to make the author see what
30、was good for himDA joint effort to persuade the author both kindly and forcefully31What may be the best title for the text？ ALessons from Illhealth BUnexpected Love C Secrets Hidden from Health DDiscovery Made in Hospital32A new study finds that young females in one group of African chimps（黑猩猩）use s
31、ticks as dolls more than their male peers（同龄） do，often treating pieces of wood like a mother chimp caring for a babyIn human cultures around the world， girls play with dolls and pretend that the toys are babies far more than boys doChimp observations，collected over 14 years of field work with the Ka
32、nyawara chimp community in Kibale National Park in Ugandan，provide the first evidence of a nonhuman animal in the wild that exhibits sex differences in how it playsThis finding supports an argument that biology as well as society underlies boysand girlsdifferent toy preferencesStick play occurred mo
33、st commonly between ages 3 and 9Females spent a lot more time carrying sticks than males didYoung male chimps occasionally used sticks to mimic（模仿） chi ldcare“Far more often，they fought with sticks，an infrequent behavior among females，“say Sonya Kahlenberg of Bates College in Lewiston，Maine，and Rich
34、ard Wrangham of Harvard University“Biological differences between the sexes make female chimps more receptive to stickmothering than males，“says WranghamConsistent with reported cultural traditions among adult chimps，Kanyawara youngsters learned from each other to p lay with sticks as if caring for
35、babiesStick play among young chimps showed no evidence of being directly influenced by older chimpsChildbearing females never played with sticks and thus didnt model such behavior for younger chimpsYoung females carried sticks for anywhere from a few minutes to several hoursThey often rested in nest
36、s with their sticks，sometimes playing with them much as chimp mothe rs play with their babies though they didnt get any form of teaching from the adults32What does a stick seem like to a young female chimp who plays with it？ AA dollBA mother CA babyD A toy33We can see from the text that young female
37、 chimps Aoften carry sticks with males Balways carry sticks with malesC never use sticks in fighting Dseldom use sticks in fighting 34From whom do the young chimps pick up the stick play behavior？ AFrom each other BFrom older chimpsC From their mothersDFrom male chimps35What does the text mainly tel
38、l us about young chimpsstick play？ AThe types of stick play and social influenceBThe sex differences and social influenceC The sex differences and age differencesDThe ways of stick play and age differences36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The art of growing dwarf trees，or“bonsai“ （盆景） as thei
39、r Japanese planters call them，is increasing in popularity in the United StatesGrowing bonsai can make a fascinating hobby for anyone who enjoys plants and creating beautiful effects with them （36） In growing bonsai，in fact，one must be careful in choosing the type of tree，as the growing conditions ar
40、e unusual（37） Varieties of pines with small needles and hardwood trunks are especially suitable （38） This is necessary because the major growth of bonsai is kept confined（被限制） to the trees trunk and leaves，not its root systema process quite unlike what is done with other plantsAnother thing the bons
41、aigrower must do is to trim （修整） the roots and branches of the tree periodically （定期地） Unless this is done，the plants will not have the proper proportions（比例） and will look unnatural （39） The last thing one must do is to be careful to keep the tree wellwateredBecause bonsai are grown in smallerthanu
42、sual containers，they often need more water than ordinary houseplants doAs can be seen from the above，the art of bonsaigrowing is one which requires a certain amount of time and effort （40） Imagine having such a tree in your living room and passing it down through several generations of your familyTh
43、at is exactly what bonsaigrowing is all about：establishing a tradition of beauty which lasts for years and years and is a symbol of the beauties of the natural worldAThen one must be careful in choosing the size of the containerBHow can we meet the goal of making such a kind of art？C Why do so many
44、people take a fancy to the art of bonsaigrowingDBut one must get well prepared before starting bonsaigrowingE The satisfactions that growing bonsai brings can be great，however FThe ideal for bonsai plants are trees just like normal trees in everything but sizeGNot all species of trees can be made in
45、to bonsai第三部分 英语知识运用 第一节 完形填空41Learning experiences happen to us throughout our livesNot long ago，I had one that I would like to（41） I was going to Marblehead with my sailboat teamThe team was racing down the highway at 85 mph （42） we realized we were （43） Luckily，we saw a rest area aheadI had a bra
46、ndnew 20 billI was so（44） because I had never had that kind of cash beforeBut spending it on （45） seemed like throwing it awayWe all rushed into the pizza line （46） I got a pizza and a drink，and walked to my tableAbout halfway through the meal，I （47） I had not actually handed any money to the cashie
47、rI had just （48） out，and nobody had noticedI felt terribleMy conscience （良心） opened its mouth and swallowed me in one big biteI couldnt（49） over itI just couldnt go back to the cashier and（50） for my stolen pizzaI was so upset that I（51） to give myself the pleasure of an ice cream for（52） that someone would say， “Hey，Jeff，why not you use the change （53） the pizza instead of that nice，new $20 bill？“I was not so （54） of my cash nowFor the next two years，whenever I was （55） of the“pizza incident“，I w
