1、1河北省石家庄市 2017 届高三毕业班第二次模拟考试英语试题第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）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，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。APrivate MuseumsGuanfu Museum,Beijing Ticket: 50 yuan Opened in 1997 by antiques collector Ma Weidu,the Guanfu Museum is Chinas first private muse
2、um.It doesnt just display antiques as most other museums do.Guanfus exhibits feel intimate（温馨）,as if visitors had walked into a private house.Antique furniture is placed as it would have been in someones home long ago,with rare blue-flowered porcelain（瓷器） vases and jars decorating the room.Apart fro
3、m its branch in Beijing,Guanfu has opened two branches in Shanghai and Xiamen.Long Museum,ShanghaiTicket: 50 yuan Wang Wei and Liu Yiqian have turned peoples heads several times since opening the museum in 2012.In 2014, Liu snapped up a Ming Dynasty porcelain cup for HK$281.24 million at an auction（
4、拍卖）.It set a world record for the highest price of a single piece of Chinese porcelain.Their most recent acquisition was a painting entitled Peach Blossom Spring by Zhang Daqian.The work was sold at Sothebys spring auctions for HK$271 million.Museum of Handcraft Paper,YunnanTicket: freeBuilt in 2010
5、 and located at the foot of Gaoligong Mountain,the museum looks different from any other building in the village.It is regarded as a micro-village,a group of several small buildings.All the buildings are designed with a traditional Chinese wood structural system 2featuring nailless connections.Local
6、 materials,such as fir wood,bamboo,volanco stone and handcrafted paper,are used for the decoration.Sifang Art Museum,Nanjing Ticket: 40 yuan Opened in 2013,Sifang Art Museum is of artistic value both inside and outside.Its home to some of Chinas top contemporary paintings and installations,collected
7、 by Lu Jun and Lu Xun.A work of art itself,the museum,which consists of 20 separate buildings,was designed in 2003 by nearly two dozen of the biggest names in international and Chinese architecture.21.What is special about Guanfu Museum?A.It used to be a private house. B.It mainly exhibits antique f
8、urniture.C.It plans to open two branch museums. D.It has a homelike atmosphere.22.What can we learn about Long Museum?A.Its admission is free of charge. B.It was opened in the Ming Dynasty.C.It exhibits the most recent items. D.Its collection once set a world record.23.Which museum has been open for
9、 the longest time?A.Guanfu Museum. B.Long Museum. C.Museum of Handcraft Paper. D.Sifang Art Museum.24.What similarities do the last two museums have?A.They lie at the foot of mountains. B.They have contemporary paintings.C.Theyre made up of several buildings. D.They are built with wood and bamboo.BT
10、oo Good to Go is a smartphone app which allows restaurants to sell food that would otherwise be thrown away at discount prices from as little as2 and a maximum of 3.80,ever if the meals are sold from the very finest restaurants in the country.Originally created in Denmark and launched in Brighton an
11、d Leeds in June,the service has recently been introduced in the United Kingdom by a couple of young entrepreneurs（企业家）.Millions of tons of food are thrown in the trash every year,with restaurants accounting for a large part,so eco-entrepreneurs Chris Wilson and Jamie Crummie came up with the good id
12、ea to stop food waste.Using Too Good to Go not only helps restaurants save expense,but 3gives people in need the chance to order fancy dishes at low prices.Too Good to Go is very convenient for users.Restaurants make food available on the Too Good To Go app and website.People can look through the av
13、ailable dishes on the smartphones,pay for them using credit card and pick them up at a set time,an hour before closing time.Although Too Good to Go does take a fee from restaurants for each sale,its creators say the end goal is to use it for restaurants to solve their waste management problem,rather
14、 than making a profit.Wilson claims, “The idea is that restaurants stop producing the extra food so they dont need to throw it away in the trash,and we really want to put ourselves out of business by stopping food waste.“Birmingham has become the latest city where restaurants can reduce food waste t
15、o the lowest limit by working with the Too Good To Go social enterprise app.25.Where was Too Good to Go originally launched?A.In Denmark. B.In Brighton. C.In Birmingham. D.In the US.26.Whats the app intended to do?A.Make a profit by selling food on the website. B.Allow restaurants to sell foods at l
16、ow prices.C.Help restaurants to deal with leftover food. D.Call on restaurants to save food and money.27.How did the creators of the app make profits?A.By selling copies of the app. B.By taking a fee from buyers.C.By charging restaurants for each sale. D.By getting donations from entrepreneurs.28.Wh
17、at can we infer from the text?A.People can pay less money for a rich meal. B.The app is mainly designed to help the poor.C.Dishes can be sold to make a lot of profits. D.People can get their ordered food at home.CWhen was the last time you upgraded your smartphone,and put your old handset into a 4cu
18、pboard never to be seen again?Rather than seeing how much we can get for it on eBay,the high-street retailer（零售商）Three is encouraging customers to do something good.Sure,you could give it to a family member or sell it and pocket the extra money,but what if that tiny little device could really change
19、 someone elses life for the better?According to Three,there are almost 15million such people in the UK,unable to enjoy the luxury of a smartphone and over 20 million of us with unused devices lying around.Reconnected,a non-profit programme,is partnering with a variety of charities（慈善机构）to get the te
20、chnology to those people who need it most.But anyone who has a smartphone knows that much of the expense comes paying your monthly bill,but not for the device.So those who receive a device via the programme will also be given three months free access to the Three network allowing them to go online,s
21、ign up to job alerts and make calls without the cost hanging over them.After the period is up,they can go into any store and set up a contract（合同）with the phone they already have.Mary,58,from Hertfordshire was given a phone,and explained how it changed her life:“Before I got my smartphone,I was terr
22、ified of technology.I wanted a job,so I knew I needed to get online.By the end of the three-month programme,I was emailing prospective employers and t king to my employment advisor via email.It has opened so many doors for me.“ If you want to take part in Reconnected,all you need to do is go to your
23、 local Three store and collect a pre-paid envelope to send your device away.2017 is looking up already.29.Why does Three encourage people to donate their unused phone?A.To upgrade their smartphone. B.To join the charity organization.C.To improve some poor peoples life. D.To exchange for some pocket
24、money.30.What can we know about the phone offered by the programme?A.The phone service is free of charge. B.It has to be returned after 3 months.C.Users must pay for their phone calls. D.Its service can last with a contract.31.What does the example of Mary show?A.How technology changes peoples life.
25、 B.How people benefit from the programme.C.How people can join the programme. D.How her career began to take off.D5It is certainly newsworthy that Julia is the first new Muppet（提线木偶）in a decade in Sesame Street,a TV program for children,but that is not the only thing that makes her special.The cheer
26、y,green-eyed 4-year-old,who has autism（自闭症）,is also here to expose young kids to those with autism and teach them about acceptance.The creators decided to bring the Muppet on air so that she would be able to reach millions more kids and families.However,as autism looks different in everyone,it can b
27、e hard to introduce such a character properly.Sesame Workshop consulted with over 250 educators,psychologists,and autism organizations.In Julias first episode,viewers observe common problems with kids who suffer autism and similar disorders.For example,when the other Muppets want to play hide and se
28、ek,Julia starts jumping up and down with excitement. Instead of laughing at her or correcting her,the group of Muppets start jumping with her and it becomes a new game. And when Julia first meets Big Bird,another Muppet,she ignores him.At first,Big Bird is hurt,but he learns that it doesnt mean she
29、dislikes himshe just communicates with strangers in a different way.Julia was an instant hit.Families quickly connect with the little red-haired girl.Sherrie Westin,an executive vice president at Sesame Workshop,says her favorite feedback came from a mother,who used Julia to explain to her autistic
30、daughter what the condition meant,inspiring the daughter to say, “So Im amazing,too,right?“Autism affects 1 in 68 children in the United States and scores more worldwide.Hopefully,by watching Julia, kids will see that everyone should be treated equally and appreciated.32.What does the underlined wor
31、d “them“ in Paragraph 1 refer to?A.Sesame Streets Muppets. B.Young kids.C.Children with autism. D.The creators of Julia.33.Why did Sesame Workshop consult many experts?A.To make the new Muppet entertaining. B.To get their advice on the cure for autism.C.To make autism better known through Julia. D.T
32、o make more money through the TV program.34.How do the other Muppets react to Julias behavior in the game?6A.They follow her. B.They ignore her. C.They correct her. D.They laugh at her.35.Why did the author mention the mother and her autistic daughter?A.To make Sesame Street popular. B.To help peopl
33、e with autism.C.To show the influence of Julia. D.To draw public attention to them.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。Summer is a time to look forward to because there is no school to get you down. 36 You just need to stay active,occupied,and have an open mind.Read i
34、f you feel bored.Subscribe to a magazine or comic if you dont like books.Reading doesnt have to be boring.Choose whatever age-appropriate book that interests you and start reading. 37 In your backyard or on your balcony,on your bed,or out by the lake.Reading doesnt have to be boring.Get caught up on
35、 schoolwork.Not all of us are straight “A“ students.Take this time to go to the library and review material for the next year in advance. 38 No need to rush or stress out.Its just important not to forget anything you learned in the past year over the summer.Travel.If you usually go on vacation in th
36、e summer,start packing now! Cant afford to travel far? No problem! 39 Go on a road trip with your friends and family.Find out whats on the other side of that lake.Be creative! 40 If summers are hot where you live,you can go to the beach with your family or friends.Also,some water parks have great di
37、scounts at times during the summer.But be careful,if theres a heat wave outside,youd better stay out of the sun,or even go indoors.A.Beat the heat.B.You can read anywhere.7C.Spend a lot of time outside.D.Do some exploring in your own city. E.Since its summer,you can do this at your own pace.F.To hav
38、e a good summer,you dont have to do anything expensive.G.If you have an idea,no matter how ridiculous and crazy it may be,go to do it.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。Something quite tragic（悲剧的） happened in our ho
39、me.It had a 41 effort on our lives.It 42 the way we relax and even where we sit.There was no fire or floodwe 43 our Wi-Fi service,for over a week.I was raised in the pre-Wi-Fi era,so was relatively 44 to the situation.My children, 45 did not have this training.When given the news that there was no W
40、i-Fi in the house,their first 46 was:“But,what will we do?“ Fortunately,the TV still worked,although the children were 47 to find that they had only 70+ channels.For the children,a(n) 48 challenge was homework,most of which is now given online.The lack of broadband seemed to provide a new 49 of “the
41、 dog ate my homework“ excuse.My daughter 50 that one of her friends had her water supply temporarily 51 due to a leak,but she thought that our lack of Wi-Fi was 52 . “because you can go to the shop and buy water,right?“My husband and I need the Internet to 53 us to work at home.Luckily,Ive found out
42、 that these days you can go to the shop to 54 Wi-Fi.Although expensive,it allows you to set up your own Mi-Fi network 55 .Buying 1GB of data makes you view your broadband differently.I dont want to 56 it like leaving a tap running.We log on to the Mi-Fi network and do what we have to do as 57 as pos
43、sible and log off.The changes that 58 has created in our daily life have occurred without us really 59 .The 60 pan of our time without Wi-Fi was seeing the children make forts（堡垒）out of the sofa cushions,which they havent done in years.41.A.possible B.modest C.positive D.huge42.A.explored B.challeng
44、ed C.improved D.guaranteed843.A.received B.booked C.lost D.bought44.A.addicted B.accustomed C.admitted D.attached45.A.however B.therefore C.otherwise D.besides46.A.impression B.inspiration C.response D.request47.A.excited B.grateful C.embarrassed D.desperate48.A.avoidable B.major C.enjoyable D.simpl
45、e49.A.version B.translation C.dimension D.collection50.A.repeated B.promised C.observed D.ignored51.A.fixed up B.cut off C.used up D.laid in52.A.worse B.better C.clearer D.more53.A.force B.encourage C.remind D.enable54.A.look into B.search for C.purchase D.borrow55.A.easily B.securely C.firmly D.con
46、stantly56.A.share B.analyze C.store D.waste57.A.steadily B.quickly C.properly D.smoothly58.A.technology B.information C.knowledge D.intelligence59.A.reflecting B.hearing C.appreciating D.noticing60.A.rigid B.tough C.bright D.necessary 笫卷（满分 50 分）第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）
47、阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Studying abroad seems to be a global trend these days.A study suggests that more than two thirds of the students studying abroad 61 (influence) by movies in choosing their universities over the past decade.American movies such as A Beautiful Mind set in Princeton
48、.The Social Network in Harvard,and The Graduate in Berkeley, California are playing 62 important part in attracting foreign students to America.The global 63 (succeed) of the Harry Potter films is considered as a factor in 64 (encourage) overseas students to come to England. Universities in New Zeal
49、and have benefited from The Lord of the Rings effect since it was first released.9Films can also be 65 (help) to get through difficult situation.In 2009 there was a sharp decline in Indian students choosing Australian universities 66 some reason. So Prateek Chakravorty,a Bollywood director, 67 graduated from Universities of Technology Sydney,made From Sydney With Love about two Indian students falling in love with some of the 68 (building) of Sydney University.B
