1、北京市西城区 2016 年高考英语一模试卷(解析版)一、听力理解（共三节，30 分）第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项听完每段对话后，你将有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题每段对话你将听一遍1Where are the two speakers？AAt the library BAt the bookstore CAt the police station2Why is Mary coming home late？AShell pick up Jenny BShell
2、visit her friend CShell go to her night class3How much did the woman probably spend on her textbooks in total？AMore than 400 BLess than 400 CAround 804What will Lucy probably do？ATurn off the TV BHelp her sister CDo her homework5When are the speakers going to play tennis？AThis afternoon B Tomorrow m
3、orning CTomorrow afternoon二、 （共 4 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分）听下面 4 段对话或独白每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项听每段对话或独白前，你将有 5 秒钟的时间阅读每小题听完后，每小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间每段对话或独白你将听两遍6听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题6Why is today important for the man？AHe will get promoted BHe will attend a weddingCHe will sign an agreement7Which t
4、ie does the man decide to wear？AThe red one BThe blue one CThe grey one8听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题8Why does the woman feel embarrassed？AHer jokes are not appreciatedBHer friends often laugh at herCHer parents dont understand her9What does the man suggest to her？ALaughing loudly while telling jokesBTelling
5、 jokes to the right personCUsing no body language10 （4.5 分）听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题10Why does the man feel excited about the lecture？AHell receive a book from the explorerBThe lecture is about the South PoleCHe admires the lecturer very much11How is the man going to the lecture？ABy bike BBy busC By su
6、bway12When will the two speakersarrive at the lecture hall？AAt 3：30BAt 3：40CAt 4：0013 （4.5 分）听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 15 题13Who might the speakerbe？AA performer in the concertBThe producer of the concert CThe organizer of the concert14What did the speaker especially thank those sitting at the back for？AThe
7、ir cheerful good humorBTheir presence at the concertCTheir patience until the last minute15Whendid the speaker give the speech？ABefore the concertBDuringthe concertCAfter the concert三、 （共 1 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 7.5 分）听下面一段对话，完成第 16 至 20 五道小题，每小题仅填写一个词听对话前，你将有 20 秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后你将有 60 秒钟的作答时间这段对话你将听两遍16 （7.5
8、 分）Trip ApplicationName （16） Fuller and Mary FullerDestination Germanyand （17） Date （18） 1 st8thFlight number （19） Other requirements Travel alone；（20） hotel rooms四、单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，共 15 分）从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，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21The Internet has made _ easier than ever to start a busine
9、ss （ ）Ait Bthat Cthis Done22The washing machine isnt workingI used it this morningIt _ fine then （ ）Ais working Bwas working Cworks Dhas worked23_ the heart attack ，Monica brought her doctor a bunch of flowers to express her thanks （ ）ASurviving BTo surviveCSurvived DHaving survived24We didnt get a
10、hotel room because we _ in advance （ ）Ahadnt booked Bhavent bookedCwerent booking Dwouldnt book25Dont become addicted to online games，_about what is more important （ ）Aforgot Bto forgetCforgetting Dhaving forgotten26Sorry for being late this morningNever mindThe weather was terrible and many people
11、_ the bus （ ）Amiss Bwill miss Cmissed Dhave missed27We live in a beautiful cottage with a yard，which _ 20 feet from side to side （ ）Ameasures Bis measuredCmeasured Dhas been measured28_ exercising is a good way to keep fit，you shouldnt overdo it at the beginning （ ）AAs if BAs long as CIn case DEven
12、though29At the foot of the mountain is a wellpreserved village _ you can experience the traditional lifestyle （ ）Awhich Bwhere Cthat Dwhen30_ from this point， the problem presents no easy solution （ ）ASee BTo see CSeen DSeeing31I had a fever the day before the exam，_ I failedWhat a pity!Good luck ne
13、xt time （ ）Aor Bso Cfor Dbut32_ smiling and one day life will get tired of upsetting you （ ）ATo keep BKeeping CKeep DHaving kept33Peter，you delivered a wonderful speech todayThanks，but I think I _ more attention to my stage manners during that time （ ）Amust pay Bshould payCmust have paid Dshould hav
14、e paid34The joy of living comes from _ we put into living （ ）Awhat Bthat Cwhere Dhow35Experts advised that parents _ children from doing homework by using electronic equipment too much （ ）Adiscouraged BdiscourageCwould discourage Dhave discouraged五、完形填空（共 1 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 30 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B
15、、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑36 （30 分）As a teenager，I was pretty lazy when it came to doing things for my familyI worked hard at school，and sometimeslooked after my younger sisterStill，I found myself regularly resisting the urge to （36） out at home with even the simplest thingsEvery Wednesday aftern
16、oon，for example ，my mother （37） me to another town for a piano lessonDuring my twohour lesson，shed rush to the nearby store and buy a weeks worth of （38） Given the fact that my mom had driven me twelve miles there，twelve miles back， （39） for my lesson，and bought me a candy bar，youd think Id be very
17、（40） to help her bring the groceries into the house （41） I wasntI generally just brought in an armload and left the （42） for Mom as I ran to my room，shut the door ，and started studying Dont get me wrong：even back in my room，I felt （43） about not helping my mother moreDeep inside，I wanted to change m
18、y （44） But I also realized that once I did change，thered be no going back （45） I took on more responsibility，my parents would start （46） more of meAt age fifteen， I sensed that this one small change would （47） something much bigger：my personal change from a caredfor，spoiled （被宠坏的） childto a more （48
19、） ，caring and giving young manIll never forget the Wednesday when I made a（n） （49） to jump in and see what happenedReturning home from the （50） ， I disappeared into my room，as usualBut once inside，I felt that deep and burning（51） Throwing my school books on the bed，I suddenly opened my door and （52）
20、 back to the garage to help my motherHow happy I felt that day!Surely，over time，I continued to help out with more houseworkThe neat thing was，the more I helped out，the（53） I felt about myself and my place in my familyAs Mom and Dad realized they could （54） on me more，our trips became far less stress
21、ful，tooIn short，it was a winwin situation for everyoneSometimes the little things we put off doing the longest （55） out to be the simplest things to completeAnd feeling happy beats feeling guilty any day36Ahelp Bcry Cstart Dwork37Asent Bdrove Cwalked Dguided38Afruits Bflowers Cgroceries Dvegetables3
22、9Apaid Bfought Capplied Dplanned40Anervous Bgrateful Cconfident Dunwilling41ASo BAnd CThus DBut42Aone Bother Cnext Drest43Aexcited Bcurious Cguilty Ddoubtful44Away Bworld Ccareer Dshape45ASince BThough CUnless DOnce46Awarning Breminding Cexpecting Dinforming47Atell Bmark Cexpress Ddescribe48Aenerget
23、ic Bambitious Coutgoing Dresponsible49Aexcuse Bdecision Cstatement Dappointment50Aduty Bstore Clesson Dholiday51Aanger Bshame Cdelight Dpleasure52Acalled Blooked Cheaded Dhanded53Abetter Bsmarter Cwarmer Dstronger54Alive Bpress Cfocus Dcount55Aturn Bmake Cpoint Dbring五、阅读理解（共两节，40 分）第一节（共 4 小题；每小题 6
24、 分，共 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑56 （6 分）Dear MsWang，I am writing to inform you of some arrangements about my composition course and Latin course next yearIve decided to reestablish the 5paragraph essay as the goal for the composition courseI interviewed some of my former stud
25、ents and they all agreed that being able to write critically and continuously was important to themSo next academic year，Term 1will be like always：sentences to paragraphingAnd Term 2will work toward the 5paragraph essayThe final 3weeks of Term 2will be reserved tointroduce writing for TOEFL and CEEB
26、y that time，if the students have done their job correctly，then they should be able to write quite wellAs for the Latin course，I will post notices around campus next week so that the students will understand whats on offer before I actually introduce the courseA number of students already emailed me
27、about the courseI am sure you dont understand what a big deal our opening this program at our school isPeople around the world are interested in what we plan to doThere are many rewards available to the students who succeed in the coursePlease share what I have said with the administrationI want the
28、m to understand the importance of this courseThe reason I have contacted these colleagues （actually Oxford contacted me） is that I have confidence in our students and in myselfI know that when those professors meet our students and hear them speaking and reading Latin，they are going to be amazed It
29、will open all sorts of doors for students that they never even thought of knocking onWell，thats it for nowIll see you soonYours，Edward Johnson56According to the letter，what will Edward teach about writing in Term 1？ ACritical thinkingB.5paragraph essayCSentences to paragraphingDWriting for TOEFL and
30、 CEE57We can learn from the letter that Edwards Latin course Ahas aroused studentsinterestBenjoys a nationwide reputationChas won a number of awards Dbenefitsanyone who takes it58Why does Edward write this letter？ ATo seek assistance from the administrationBTo inform the school of his course plansCT
31、o show his achievements in LatinDTo apply for the teaching position59 （8 分）I was desperately nervous about becoming carfreeBut eight months ago our car was hit by a passing vehicle and it was destroyedNo problem，I thought：well buy anotherBut the insurance payout didnt even begin to cover the costs o
32、f buying a new carI worked out that，with the loan （贷款） wed need plus petrol， insurance，parking permits and tax，we would make a payment as much as600a monthAnd thats when I had my fancy ideaWhy not just give up having a car at all？I live in LondonWe have a railway station behind our house，a tube stat
33、ion 10minuteswalk away，and a bus stop at the end of the streetA new car club had just opened in our area，and one of its shiny little red Peugeots was parked nearbyIf any family in Britain could live without a car，I reasoned，then surely we were that familyBut my new carfree idea，sadly，wasnt shared by
34、 my familyMy teenage daughters were horrifiedWhat would their friends think about our family being“too poor to afford a car“？（I wasnt that bothered what they thought，and I suggested the girls should take the same approach ）My friends，too，were astonished at our planWhat would happen if someone got se
35、riously ill overnight and needed to go to hospital？（an ambulance） How would the children get to and from their many events？（buses and trains） People smiled as though this was another of my mad ideas，before saying they were sure Id soon realize that a car was a necessityEight months on，I wonder wheth
36、er well ever own a car againThe idea that you“have to“own a car，especially if you live in a city，is all in the mindI live and many other citizens do tooin a place that has never been better served by public transport，and yet car ownership has never been higherWe worry about rising car costs，but wed
37、be better off asking something much more basic：do I really need a car？Certainly the answer is no，and Im a lot richer because I dared to ask the question59The author decided to live a carfree life partly because Amost families chose to go carfreeBhe was hurt in a terrible car accidentCthe cost of a n
38、ew car was too muchDthe traffic jam was unbearable for him60What is the attitude of the authors family toward his plan？ ASupportiveBDisapprovingCOptimisticDUnconcerned61What did the author suggest his daughters do about their friendsopinion？ AArgue against itBTake their adviceCThink it overDLeave it
39、 alone62What conclusion did the author draw after the eightmonth carfree life？ ALife cannot go without a carBLife without a car is a little bit hardCHis life gets improved without a carDA car free life does not suit everyone63 （8 分）In colleges around the country ，most students are also workersThe re
40、ality of college can be pretty different from the images presented in movies and televisionInstead of the students who wake up late，party all the time，and study only before exams，many colleges are full of students with pressing schedules of not just classes and activities，but real jobs ，tooThis isnt
41、 a temporary phenomenonThe share of working students has been on the rise since the 1970s，and onefifth of students work yearroundAbout one quarter of those who work while attending school have both a fullcourseload and a fulltime jobThe arrangement can help pay for tuition （学费） and living costs，obvi
42、ously And theres value in it beyond the direct cause：such jobs can also be critical for developing important professional and social skills that make it easier to land a job after graduationWith many employers looking for students with alreadydeveloped skill sets，onthejob training while in college c
43、an be the best way to ensure a job later onBut its not all upsideEven fulltime work may not completely cover the cost of tuition and living expensesThe study notes that if a student worked a fulltime job at the federal minimum wage，they would earn just over 15，000each year，certainly not enough to pa
44、y for tuition， room，and board at many colleges without some serious financial aidThat means that though theyre sacrificing time away from the classroom，many working students will still graduate with at least some debtAnd working fulltime can reduce the chance that students will graduate at all，by cu
45、tting into the time available for studying and attending classesThere is little reward for attending but not finishing college Students who wind up leaving school because of difficulty in managing work and class are likely to find themselves stuck in some of the same jobs they might have gotten if t
46、hey hadnt gone at allThe difficulty of working too much while in school can create a cycle that pushes students further into debt without receiving any of the financial or career benefits63According to the passage，the reality of college students is that Athey throw parties a lotBthey stay up late every nightCthey pay no attention to examsDthey work besides attending classes64What is the indirect cause of an increasing number of working students？ AThe need of developing social networksBThe lack of summer jobs for young adultsCThe chance of finding a job after graduation
