1、2017届枣阳市高级中学高考第十次模拟考试英语试题(2017.05.26)考试时间:120 分钟 满分: 150 分注意事项:1. 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。2. 答题前,先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写(涂)在答题卡上。3. 全部答案在答题卡上完成,答在本试卷上无效。第卷第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30 分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。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
2、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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15 B. 9.18 C. 9.15 答案是 C1 Where will the woman go first?A. To a bookstore. B. To the library. C. To the school.2 When is the game due to finish?A. At 3:20. B. At 3:40. C. At 4:00.3 What will the boy do next weekend?A. Visit his
3、 grandma.B. Stay at home with his friend.C. Have dinner with his aunts family.4 Why hasnt the man got the letter?A. He forgot about it.B. He has been too busy.C. He couldnt find the post office.5 What are the speakers talking about?A. A desk. B. A colleague. C. Piles of paper.第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满
4、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,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。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6 What relation is the woman to Dr. Smith?A. His wife. B. His neighbor. C. His assistant.7 What will the man do next?A. Meet Dr. Smith. B. Wait in
5、 the waiting room. C. Go to a bar.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8 How does the woman feel about her presentation?A. Confident. B. Unsure. C. Terrified.9 When will the conference be held?A. This Thursday. B. This Friday. C. Next Monday.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10 Where are the speakers?A. At an airport. B. In a h
6、otel. C. In a restaurant.11 Why do the speakers decide to go to the coffee stand?A. To have a rest. B. To get the luggage. C. To avoid the crowd.12 Why does the man want to pay for the coffee?A. To show his generosity.B. To repay the womans treat.C. To thank the woman for her help.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至
7、16 题。13 Who is the man probably?A. A house owner. B. A house buyer. C. A housing agent.14 How much will one room cost in total?A. $700. B. $730. C. $1,000.15 What attracts the woman most about the house?A. The price. B. The position. C. The heating system.16 What can people do in the house?A. Do som
8、e indoor sports.B. Enjoy an open fire in winter.C. Have a good view of the garden.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17 What is the speaker trying to do?A. Give advice on the school cafeteria.B. Introduce the school cafeteria.C. Advertise the school cafeteria.18 What does the speaker think of the menu?A. Its h
9、ealthy. B. Its dull. C. Its special.19 Why dont some students eat in the cafeteria?A. The food is tasteless.B. The kitchen is untidy.C. The prices are unreasonable.20 What does the speaker say about the cafeteria?A. The staff there are friendly.B. Its made a few changes to the menu.C. Students have
10、to wait there for a seat.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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A 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。What is it that makes people laugh? More than two thousand years ago the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle defined (定义) jokes as t
11、he pleasure that results from a feeling of triumph(胜利) by showing were better than someone else in a certain way. According to Aristotle and many other philosophers,all jokes depend mainly on showing inferiority in another person or group of personsthat is,putting it clearly,on showing that they are
12、 worse off than ourselves. Jokes raise our good opinion of ourselves at someone elses expense.Showing how much better than other people we are is only one reason we like jokes. Someone may also use a joke to express their anger or their cruelty or any other kind of action that is not acceptable to u
13、s. We feel free to laugh when we hear about someone sliding on a banana skin. The joke lets us express those attitudes which are usually unacceptable to society. This is probably the reason why some of the jokes,especially those involving cruelty,are so popular with certain people.Besides,all jokes
14、depend on our enjoyment of laughing at something that is strange and out of place because its different from things which are happening around it. The same situation can be either sad or pleasant,depending entirely on how strange and out of place it is. If a girl in a bathing suit falls into a swimm
15、ing pool,we dont laugh because nothing unusual has happened. But if a man in a smart suit falls in,the situation is at once unusual in a pleasant way and we laugh. A good joke-teller will always try to build up a situation in which one thing is expected until something unexpected suddenly happens,an
16、d so we laugh.21According to Aristotle ,all jokes depend mainly on _.A. showing inferiority in another person or groupB. resulting in a sense of successC. having a good opinion of other peopleD. making people laugh unexpectedly22The underlined word “inferiority”(in Paragraph 1) means _.A. something
17、that is not as good as something elseB. something that is better than something elseC. someone that is not as good as someone elseD. someone that is better than someone else23Whats the main idea of Paragraph 2?A. Showing we are better than other people is the only one reason we like jokes.B. When pe
18、ople are angry,they would like to hear jokes.C. People who like jokes are usually cruel.D. To express those attitudes usually unacceptable to society is one of the reasons we like jokes.24What will a good joke teller always try to do?A. Make a sad situation into a pleasant one.B. Make different thin
19、gs happen at the same time.C. Make an unexpected thing happen in an expected situation.D. Make people laugh at something unusual and out of place.Choose Your One-Day-Tours!Tour A - Bath 2. 可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Tom,How time flies! It has been almost a year since your last visit.Looking forward to your reply.Yours,Li Hua