1、- 1 -2017 年北京市西城区高考英语二模试卷第一部分：听力理解（共三节，30 分）1What is the weather like now？2How far is the market？AIts around the cornerBIts 15minuteswalkCIts one block away3What are the two speakers talking about？AA dinner partyBA beach sportCA weekend plan4Which club will the man probably choose？AChess clubBPoetry
2、 clubCDebate club5What is the woman going to do？AVisit LisaBGo to churchCHave a class6听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题6Who is Mary？AThe speakerscolleagueBThe speakersneighborCThe speakersrelative7What will the speakers do for the Smiths？ATake a group pictureBBuy a lovely giftCMake an album8听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题8
3、What happened to the man？AHe lost his wayBHe missed the trainCHe got his luggage stolen9How does the woman help the man？ABy giving him a receiptBBy carrying his luggageCBy showing him the way10听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题10Where does the conversation probably happen？AAt the airportBAt the ticket officeCAt
4、 the hotel- 2 -11How long will the woman stay in Paris？A.10 daysB.4 daysC.3 days12What will the woman do in Berlin？AAttend a meetingBSee her friendCHave a medical exam13听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 15 题13What did the man plan to do？AGo huntingBGo fishingCGo hiking14Why did the man stop the car？AThe car broke d
5、ownBHis wife was injuredCHe hit something15Who is the man probably talking to？AA police officerBAn insurance agentCAn animal protector16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Tourism QuestionnaireName Robert 16 City SydneyThe Number of Visits 17 Weather Site
6、s of interest Opera HouseHarbour BridgeAustralian 18 CharacteristicFood 19 BurgersTransport By 20 第二部分：知识运用（共两节，45 分）第一节 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- 3 -上将该项涂黑21Madam，when is the next train？It _ at 5this evening （ ）Awas leaving Bleft Cleaves Dhas left22_ at t
7、he clock on the wall，Alice found that she was late （ ）ATo glance BGlancing CGlance DGlanced23I gave some money to John，_ house was destroyed in the flood （ ）Awhich Bwhat Cwho Dwhose24What a terrible accident!YesIt happened _ the four roads meet （ ）Awhere Bthat Cwhen Das25China now has a very good pl
8、atform for overseas returnees _ their dreams （ ）Aachieve BachievedChaving achieved Dto achieve26We _ worry so much about himHe is old enough to take care of himself at college （ ）Acouldnt Bmustnt Cneednt Ddarent27Why do you like working in this company？The friendly atmosphere is _ I like （ ）Awhich B
9、that Chow Dwhat28Were there any messages？YesA MrBrown _ to complain about the noise （ ）Ais calling Bcalled Cwill call Dcalls29The total number of shared bikes，_ are easy to rent through smartphone apps，is increasing rapidly （ ）Awhich Bwhy Cthat Dwho30Why not use the computers，Jack？Our computers _ by
10、 a virus，so the engineer disabled all of them （ ）Aattack Bhad attacked- 4 -Care attacked Dwere attacked31_ I get home late，Grandma always leaves a light on for me （ ）AWherever BHowever CWhenever DWhatever32Hey，James，would you like to go climbing this Saturday morning？Id love to，but I _ my driving te
11、st then （ ）Awill be taking BtakeChave taken Dtook33My brother is much _ at tennis than meHe has won every match between us （ ）Aworse Bworst Cbetter Dbest34We are in complete agreement with the suggestions _ in your letter （ ）Amentioned Bmentioning Cto mention Dmention35If I had the chance，I _ a busi
12、ness at my university that would benefit my classmates （ ）Astarted Bwould startChad started Dwould have started第二节 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、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑36I had just arrived in this Asian country for a oneyear teaching positionOne day，I took the subway to v
13、isit some ancient palaces and temples in the downtownThe following account of what happened to me has taught me much about culture（36） Since all the（37） were taken，I stoodSuddenly，I felt someone pulling on my bag （38） I probably was in someones way，I moved over slightlyBut in one quick motion（动作） ，I
14、 felt my bag removed from my back，and in a flash it was（39） I turned around to see who the thief wasI looked at the people standing behind me，but didnt see my bag or anyone（40） My heart sank and I began to（41） - 5 -I glanced around the car only to find directly across from me was an elderly lady，and
15、 sitting on her lap was my（42） I tried to get it back from her lapBut as I began to（43） it up，she quickly grabbed（抓住） it back and held onto itI looked around at the people standing beside me，and those sitting beside her，but no one took any（44） of the situationTrying not to cause a（an） （45） ，I tried
16、to negotiate through gesturesI used my hands as best as I could，but she（46） my requests for my bag and pointed to my backShe picked up my bag，showing how（47） it wasI finally began to understandShe was holding my bag to（48） meAt the next stop，a middleaged woman got on the crowded subwayAnother elderl
17、y woman sitting down took her bag， （49） it on her lapThey didnt talk；（50） this older woman was more than pleased to sit with this strangers bag on her lap throughout her journeyAs the subway pulled into the main downtown station and I was getting ready to get off，the woman（51） handed me back my bagB
18、ut（52） I had a chance to thank her，she had disappeared into the crowdSadly，this considerate custom was more （53） to me than if I had been robbedEveryone back home had heard of being robbedthat was （54） city behaviorbut having a stranger hold onto someones bag out of （55） ，in a city of twelve million
19、 peoplethat was truly unusual36Aloss Baim Ccause Ddifference37Acars Bseats Cbuses Dstations38ADeciding BAssuming CAdmitting DExpecting39Abroken Bemptied Copened Dgone40Asuspicious Bnervous Ccautious Ddangerous41Apanic Bscream Cleave Dregret42Abook Bbag Cmoney Dmap43Apull Bbring Ccheck Dwrap- 6 -44Aa
20、dvantage Bcharge Cnotice Dphoto45Aattack Bscene Caccident Dchange46Areceived Bhandled Cconsidered Dignored47Asmall Buseful Cheavy Dspecial48Aremind Btease Chelp Dwarn49Adropping Btapping Cclosing Dsetting50Ayet Bso Cor Dbecause51Aangrily Bgratefully Canxiously Dgently52Auntil Bonce Cbefore Dwhile53A
21、amusing Bsurprising Cannoying Ddisappointing54Ausual Bharmful Cpractical Dsuitable55Acuriosity Bpity Ckindness Ddesperation第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，40 分）第一节（共 4 小题；每小题 6 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56Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County AirportNeighborhood：John Wayne Airp
22、ort （SNA） ，Orange County1325East Dyer Road，Santa Ana，CAOVERALL GUEST SCOREVery GoodBased on 163 Guest RatingsFree Breakfast Free Airport ShuttleFitness Center Business Center- 7 -Hotel DescriptionBeing close to airport and freeway access makes the Embassy Suites a top choice for our guests in the ar
23、eaThe 300room Embassy Suites offers homey comforts for those on business and vacation alikesuites with separate living and sleeping areas，refrigerators，microwaves，coffeemakers，WiFi access and two TVsWake up to a free cookedtoorder breakfast and enjoy the indoor pool and fitness centerA twohour eveni
24、ng reception offers drinks and appetizers and the onsite restaurant serves American favoritesThe property also has a business center with copy and fax servicesParking is available for an additional feeLess than two miles from I405，the Embassy Suites is within a halfmile of various restaurants and ju
25、st three miles from John Wayne AirportOur guests say the Embassy Suiteslocation，“brilliant“breakfast and“friendly“staff make it one of their favorite Santa Ana propertiesGuest RatingsGood Feb 8，2017By：HaroldPros：Loved the breakfast and the friendly，helpful staffSpacious accommodations made this a ve
26、ry good valueCons：Didnt love the heating/AC system； room was too cold for comfortAlso - 8 -was not aware of the parking fee until we checked inThe parking fee was $17a nightGood Jan 24，2017By：MicaelaPros：Breakfast was amazing with a variety of choices and the staff were helpfulCons：The room had a ve
27、ry strange old smell when we first got thereI had to open the door to air it outVery Good Jan 5，2017By：BrucePros：The location was very good for us and the included breakfast was a plusCons：The room was not cleaned properly when we got thereThe heating system was not working for the hotel as well56 m
28、akes the Embassy Suites a top choice for its guests in the areaAThe convenient locationBThe friendly staffCThe business centerDWiFi access57According to the guest ratings，all the guests are satisfied with its Aheating systemBaccommodationsCbreakfastDparking fee58This advertisement is made more belie
29、vable by Ainterviewing the guestsBusing guestscommentsCanalyzing its pros and consDproviding the exact address- 9 -59She Walked Through FireOn Thanksgiving weekend， the Heffelmire family gathered for a meal at their homeAfter dinner，the family went down to the finished basement to relax except Charl
30、ottes father，Eric，who was in the garage to fix his truckAround 8pm，Charlotte decided to check on her dadShe walked through the kitchenWhen she opened the side door to the garage，black smoke rose up into the kitchenShe could barely make out her father lying on his back，trapped under the truckHed remo
31、ved the front passengerside tyre and raised the truck on a jack（千斤顶） The truck had slipped off the jack，and now the whole weight of the wheel was on his chest and shouldersCharlotte ran to the front of the truck and struggled to lift itEric was still conscious，and he yelled，“You got it!One more try!
32、“She tried again and was able to tip the truck backward just enough for her to pull her dad by the shirt with both hands from under the truckShe dragged him across the garage and 20 feet down the drivewayThen she ran back to the garage，which had burst into flames“I was afraid the car was going to ex
33、plode，“says Charlotte，so she climbed into the truck，which faced forward，turned the key， and pressed the gas pedal（油门） The car slowly rolled out，the metal wheel scratching loudly against the concreteSafely on the driveway，Charlotte stopped the truck and ran back to the basement“Theres a fire!Everybod
34、y get out!“she yelled as she picked up her threemonthold niece and ran outOutside，she handed the baby to her mom，and then ran around to the burning garageShe picked up a garden hose（水管） and sprayed the fire while calling 911A few minutes later，firefighters and an ambulance arrivedCharlotte was treat
35、ed for seconddegree burns on both her feet and faceHer dad had injuries on his chest and shoulders，as well as minor burns on his faceThe garage and the house were damaged but the family survivedThe Heffelmires are staying in an apartment while their house is rebuilt“Charlotte is a remarkable kid，“sa
36、ys her - 10 -dadCharlotte，however，simply says，“I was saving my family and my houseI wasnt going to let my dad die“59Eric got trapped because Athe kitchen was on fireBthe wheel fell off the truckCthe front tyre was removedDthe truck slipped off the jack60Which of the following is the correct order of
37、 the events？ aCharlotte called the firefightersbCharlotte saved Eric from under the truckcCharlotte drove the truck out of the garagedCharlotte warned the family to leave the houseAb，c，a，dBa，b，d，cCa，c，b，dDb，c，d，a61As a result of the fire， Athe truck explodedBthe house was not fit to live inCthe thre
38、emonthold baby was injuredDCharlotte was burned on her chest and shoulders62It can be inferred from the passage that Charlotte is Aproud and clearheadedBmodest and easygoingCcalm and quickmindedDindependent and selfcentered63Robot Surgeon（外科医生） Succeeds without Help from Human DoctorsHumans make mis
39、takes Even surgeons with years of experience are not infallibleBut what if these doctors could pool their knowledge and experience - 11 -together and create a surgical standard of care，to be carried out by machines？Thats the idea behind surgical robots，which may soon perform most surgeries，from sewi
40、ng up tiny wounds to performing heart proceduresMany of these operations are，in fact，already completed with the assistance of robotsBut a recent test suggests that robots in the operating room may soon go a step further，performing on soft tissue completely on their own，from start to finishThe Smart
41、Tissue Autonomous Robot（STAR） ，successfully completed surgeries on pigs“Were the first group to develop autonomous robotic surgery with softtissue surgery，and when compared to standard operation，its better，“says Peter Kim，professor of surgery “The idea is not to replace surgeons； it will make the su
42、rgeons better and make the procedures safer“A recent Mayo Clinic study found that major surgical errorsincluding operating on the wrong site or side of the body，or even leaving tools or objects inside the patientoccur every one out of 22，000proceduresThats rare，but robots like STAR would aim to lowe
43、r the number even furtherIn the da Vinci surgical system，surgeons place their arms inside instruments and use their hands to control the movement of robotic tools on the operating table from afarThe robots every major move is controlled by surgeons，and thus its results may vary based on the surgeons
44、 training or experienceSTAR，on the other hand，is entirely autonomousIts not only able to work on its own and perform surgeries with a more flexible“hand“，but its able to react to the unexpected incidentsCutting into hard tissue like bones is one thing，but operating on moving soft tissue is far more
45、complexSTAR reacts to a changing environment，similar to how selfdriving cars are programmed to not only drive on the highway，but also react to another driver making a mistake and getting in your way63The underlined word“infallible“in Paragraph 1probably means Aalways right- 12 -Breally creativeCrath
46、er responsibleDquite smart64We can learn from the passage that STAR Ahas been widely used in the operating roomBcan perform the operation on its ownCcan make surgeries much fasterDwill take the place of surgeons65In the da Vinci surgical system， Arobots are trained from afarBsurgery results depend o
47、n surgeonsCrobots always make mistakesDsurgeons have trouble controlling robots66In the last paragraph，the author mentions selfdriving cars in order to show Ahow bad getting in another drivers way might beBhow difficult selfdriving on the highway isChow smart an autonomous robot can beDhow dangerous operating on people is67For several years，the art trade in London has known about the possible existence of the“treasure of the western cave“，dating from the 6th century BCIt was said
