1、12017 年宁夏银川市长庆高中高考英语一模试卷第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 30 分)1 What do the speakers need to buy?AA fridgeBA dinner tableC A few chairs2 Where are the speakers?AIn a restaurantBIn a hotelCIn a school3 What does the woman mean?ACathy will be at the partyBCathy is too busy to comeCCathy is going to be invited4 Why does
2、 the woman plan to go to town?ATo pay her bills in the bankBTo buy books in a bookstoreC To get some money from the bank5 What is the woman trying to do?AFinish some writingB Print an articleCFind a newspaper6听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题6 What is the man doing?AChanging seats on the planeBAsking for a window
3、seat C Trying to find his seat 7 What is the womans seat number?A.6AB.7AC.8A8听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题 8 Why doesnt the woman take the green Tshirt?AIts too small BIts too dark C Its to expensive 9 What does the woman buy in the end?AA yellow Tshirt BA blue Tshirt C A pink Tshirt10请听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题10
4、 How long has the man been in London?AA couple of monthsBA few yearsCOne year11 Why did the woman leave her hometown?2ATo lead a city lifeBTo open a restaurantC To find a job12 Where did the woman come from?AArnsideBLondonCLancaster13听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题13 What is a daypack?AA boxBA bagC A lock14
5、What surprises the girl at school?AA lot of discussions in classBTeachers giving little homeworkC Few students asking questions in class15 At what time of the school term does the conversation most probably take place?AAt the end of itBIn the middle of itC At the beginning of it16 What do we know ab
6、out the girl?AShe is new to the schoolBShe writes for the school newspaperC She seldom asks questions in class17请听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题17 What does MrHenry Stone do?AA teacherBA bank clerkCA writer18 What does Henry like doing at airports?AWatching peopleBTelling storiesCReading magazines19 What di
7、d Henry learn from the newspaper that day?AA woman ran away from homeBA man stole money from a bankC A valuable suitcase was missing20 Why was the woman at the airport?AShe was traveling on businessBShe was seeing the man offC She was leaving for Greece阅读理解(共计 40 分)第一节:阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出
8、最佳选项21 A Guide to the UniversityFoodThe TWU Cafeteria is open 7 am to 8 pmIt serves snacks,drinks,ice cream bars and mealsYou can pay with cash or your ID cardsYou can add meal money to your ID cards at the Front DeskEven if you do not buy your food in the cafeteria,you can use the tables to eat you
9、r lunch,to have meetings and to study3If you are on campus in the evening or late at night,you can buy snacks,fast food,and drinks in the Lower Caf located in the bottom level of the Douglas CentreThis area is often used for entertainment such as concerts,games or TV watchingRelaxationThe Globe,loca
10、ted in the bottom level of McMillan Hall,is available for relaxing,studying ,cooking , and eatingMonthly activities are held here for all international studentsHours are 10am to 10pm,closed on SundaysHealthLocated on the top floor of Douglas Hall,the Wellness Centre is committed to physical,emotiona
11、l and social healthA doctor and nurse are available if you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal adviceThe cost of this is included in your medical insuranceHours are Monday to Friday,9am to noon and 1:00 to 4:30 pmAcademic SupportAll students have access to the Writing Ce
12、ntre on the upper floor of Douglas HallHere,qualified volunteers will work with you on written work,grammar,vocabulary ,and other academic skillsYou can sign up for an appointment on the signup sheet outside the door two 30minute appointments per week maximumThis service is freeTransportationThe TWU
13、 Express is a shuttle serviceThe shuttle transports students between campus and the shopping center,leaving from the Mattson CentreOperation hours are between 8am and 3pmSaturdays onlyRound trip fare is 121 Where and when can you cook your own food? AThe TWU Cafeteria,FridayBThe Lower Caf,Sunday CTh
14、e Globe,FridayDThe McMillan Hall,Sunday22 The Guide tells us that the Wellness Centre Ais open six days a weekBgives advice on mental healthCtrains students in medical careDoffers services free of charge 23 How can you seek help from the Writing Centre? ABy applying onlineBBy filling in a signup for
15、mCBy calling the centreDBy going to the centre directly24 What is the function of the TWU Express? ATo transport students to and from the StoresBTo provide students with campus toursCTo take students to the Mattson Centre4DTo carry students to the lecture halls25 One afternoon,after finishing shoppi
16、ng in a supermarket,my family and I went to the check outI suddenly thought we didnt need any of the junk,and we abandoned all of those,saving 300That got me thinking about all our pointless expenses in lifeWith a promise that wed stop if it was killing us, I convinced the family to take the leap in
17、to frugality (节俭)The rules were that we would buy nothing for 30days except absolutely essentialsOur adventure began with a great startBy 9am ,my wife,Ruth,had already made cakes from old strawberries and picked flowers I didnt even know we had in the gardenI cleared the car by hand for the first ti
18、me for yearsI read and returned the neighbors newspaper before he woke upTotal spending on the first day:$0As days turned into weeks,we became so proficient ( 熟练的) at living frugallyWe started riding our bikes to save gasMy childs finger painting was recycled as gift wrap for the homemade presentsWe
19、 started to use an Internet application like Skype for free phone calls and ask neighbors with gardens for extra vegetables and herbsIn the end,we saved more than 2000 by not spending for a monthWhen we began,I imagined we would rush out the moment we were done and buy a lot of things in the superma
20、rket,then maybe hit the mall or go to the movies25 We can infer from the passage that before that very afternoon,the family Ahad had higher incomeBhad had a good habit of saving moneyC hadnt realized they would have met financial problemsDhad often spent money without thinking26 The end of the story
21、 tells the readers that the family Acouldnt stand the life of frugalityBstopped halfwayC would make up for missing the junk after the“30 days“Dsucceeded in saving in the end27 This passage is mainly about Ahow a family managed their daily lifeBa familys nobuying tryC how a new idea came upDa familys
22、 way of solving life problems28 Being less than perfectly welldressed in a business setting can result in a feeling of great discomfort that may well require treatment to eliminate (remove) And the sad truth is that“clothing mismatches“on the job can ruin the day of the person who is wearing the ina
23、ppropriate attire(着装)and the people with whom he or she comes in contactOffices vary when it comes to dress codesSome businesses have very high standards for their 5employees and set strict guidelines for office attire,while others maintain a more relaxed attitudeHowever,it is always important to re
24、member that no matter what your companys attitude is regarding what you wear,you are working in a business environment and you should dress properly Certain items may be more appropriate for evening wear than for a business meeting,just as shorts and a Tshirt are better suited for the beach than for
25、 an office environmentYour attire should reflect both your environment and your positionA senior vice president has a different image to maintain than that of a secretary or sales assistantLike it or not,you will be judged by your personal appearanceThis is never more apparent than on“dressdown days
26、“,when what you wear can say more about you than any business suit ever couldIn fact,people will pay more attention to what you wear on dressdown days than on“business professional“daysThus,when dressing in“business casual“clothes,try to put some good taste into your wardrobe choices,and recognize t
27、hat the“real“definition of business casual is to dress just one notch(等级) down from what you would normally wear of businessprofessional attire daysRemember,there are borders between your career and our social lifeYou should dress one way for play and another way when you mean businessAlways ask you
28、rself where you are going and how other people will be dressed when you get thereIs the final destination the opera, the beach,or the office?Dress properly and you will discover the truth in the principle that clothes make the manand the womanUnless you are sure what to wear,it pays to dress slightl
29、y traditionally than the situation demands28 What is the passage mainly about? AThe differences between professional and casual dressBThe relationship between career and social lifeC How to dress properly in a business settingDDressing codes vary in different situations29 Which of the following stat
30、ements is true? AEvery company has strict rules regarding office dressBYou should dress according to the business setting even when there are no fixed rulesC You can wear whatever you like if your company doesnt have high standards for itDIn companies with relaxed rules on office dress,you cant spot
31、 a manager among others30 Which statement best describes“dress down days“? APeople are usually more careful about what they wear on dressdown daysBPeoples clothes on dressdown days dont receive much attentionC We cant judge a persons taste by his clothes on dressdown daysDOn dressdown days,you can w
32、ear whatever you like631 Which of the following is NOT the rule offered in the passage regarding business dress? ARemember to ask others for advice when you dont know what to dressBDress a bit traditionally if you are not sure what to wearC For a business meeting and a concert,you should dress diffe
33、rentlyDThink about how other guests will wear if you are invited to a dinner32 As the labor market becomes more attractive,more companies are sending their employees to schoolFiat Chrysler Automobiles is the latest company to use tuition assistance for employeeswhich for decades has been a part of m
34、any businessbenefits packagesas part of a renewed effort to bring in and cultivate talentAnd while the impact of such programs has yet to be fully assessed,many see it as a positivealthough gradualmovement“For workers,it gives them a better opportunity for development,“says Colleen Flaherty Manchest
35、er,a professor“For firms,they are able to recruit the type of employees who have value education and are less likely to turn over,and thus have a higher level of retention(保留)“In all, 56percent of US organizations offer undergraduate educational assistance while 52percent offer graduate assistanceLa
36、rgely driving the trend are Millennials,who happen to be the fastestgrowing people in the US workforce today and to whom the idea of tuition support from employers is especially appealingNearly 60percent of Millennials surveyed said they would choose a job with strong professionaldevelopment potenti
37、al over one with regular pay raisesEmployers are absolutely adapting to Millennials in the workplaceThey recognize that they need more experience,more knowledge,more mentoring to be successfulAnd theyre asking for itOf more than 140,000Starbucks employees,only about 4,000have signed up for the compa
38、nys College Achievement PlanWhat the longterm effects such programs might have for companiesretention and turnover rates remain unclearBut,the pluses of these programs are more important than the minusesWere going to see a lot more of this in the future32 Using tuition assistance for employees Ahas
39、existed for scores of yearsBis a trend that formed recentlyC has attracted a large number of talentsDis well received by employees33 What can we learn from what Colleen Flaherty said? AIt is merely beneficial to employeesBIt turns out to be tough for firms to find suitable employeesC Valuing educati
40、on has become a trend for all companiesDIt is a winwin event for employees and employers34 What does the underlined word“it“in Paragraph 4refer to? 7AEducational supportBMore chances to be successfulC Regular pay raisesDProfessionaldevelopment potential35 Which of the following statements is TRUE ab
41、out the programs? AEmployees will benefit more from the programs than companiesBThe impact of the programs remains to be estimatedC The programs can guarantee the employees a good jobDIts less likely that employees will remain in the same company after receiving the programs第二节 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空
42、白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项(每小题 10 分,满分 10 分)36 Of all the things that can be stolen from you your possessions,your youth,your health,your words,your rightswhat no one can ever take from you isHow you feel about yourselfIt takes a long time to learn how to NOT judge yourself through someone elses eyes (36)
43、Your attitude towards lifeThe last of your freedoms is to choose your attitude in any given circumstanceChoose to be happy and positiveIt is not always easy to find happiness in ourselves,but it is always impossible to find it elsewhere (37) (38) The measure of your life will not be in what you accu
44、mulate,but in what you give awayAnd 99 percent of the time you get what you put in,so give freelyIf you want to be happy,make those around you happyYour knowledge and life experiencesCharacter and wisdom over time (39) Your best stories will come from overcoming your greatest strugglesSo keep standi
45、ng,keep learning,and keep livingYour choice to move on enthusiastically(40 ) Dont let someone or something that didnt make it in your life continue to hurt youLearn the lesson,forget the pain,and move onAYour ability to spread love and kindnessBThey come with loss,lessons,and successesC Dont let pas
46、t relationships and old mistakes ruin your futureDBut once you do,the world is yours for the takingESo smile all the way and walk away from negative peopleF Holding your uniqueness in high regard is necessary to successGYour attitude towards yourself第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节 完形填空(共 1 小题:每小题 1.5分,满
47、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8可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑16 Time is very important in our livesIt (41) our momentsHowever,time never had any (42 ) in my life until I received a watch from my father that organized my life and made me more (43 ) Its round in the center with two silver bands
48、 that go around my wristAnd all of it is made of silverThis (44) tells me the importance of time in my lifeI received this (45) on a graysky dayI had to go to the airport at 9:00 am to (46 ) up my uncle Ali and take him to my fathers house (47 ) ,I was late because I was (48) out with my friendsLater on that day,around 11:00 am,I (49 ) my uncle,but I was too (50) for