1、- 1 -四川省双流中学 2017 届高三下学期第一次模拟考试英语试题本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。注意事项：1. 答第卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 选出每小题答案前，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号框，不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第卷（共 100 分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 30 分）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。听完每段对话后，你都有 10
2、 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。1. When did the speakers last see each other?A. Fifteen years ago. B. Five years ago. C. One year ago.2. What does the man wish for the future?A. All his dreams will come true.B. Science will develop much faster.C. He will be able to do his job from home.3. What will th
3、e woman do next?A. Bring the man a salad. B. Take away the mans soda. C. Give the man some cheese.4. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. They are friends. B. They are cousins. C. They are brother and sister.5. What does the woman tell the man to do?A. Prepare for landing.B. Take his hea
4、dphones out.C. Put his chair back in fifteen minutes.- 2 -第二节听下面 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 小题。6. What did the man like to do?A. Hike. B. Swim. C. Take photographs7. What does the woman su
5、ggest in the end?A. The man should go more camping.B. Life could be fun without social media.C. Family activities are very important.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. Why was the man worried?A. His mother has been ill.B. He lost his wallet.C. A policeman was in front of the shopping mall.9. What will the man ha
6、ve to do in the end?A. Pay the fine. B. Go to the hospital. C. Repair his car.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What does the boy want to eat?A. Peanut butter. B. Yoghurt. C. Cookies.11. What does the boy imply about carrot cake?A. Its low in sugar.B. It contains some healthy ingredients.C. Its not as deli
7、cious as other types of cake.12. How does the boy probably feel in the end?A. Surprised. B. Jealous. C. Angry.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What job is the man interviewing for?A. A job at a school. B. A job at a radio station. C. A job at a TV - 3 -station.14. What does the man think of sending emails
8、?A. He has done that his whole life.B. He has no confidence in it.C. He is rather good at it.15. What does the job involve according to the woman?A. A lot of traffic.B. Meeting the fansC. Getting up early in the morning.16. Who is one of the mans references?A. Someone he used to teach.B. Someone he
9、used to work with.C. Someone he went to graduate school with.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. When are laundry places usually closed?A. At six oclock in the morning.B. At eleven oclock in the morning.C. At seven oclock at night.18. How many washers might a larger laundry place have?A. 48. B. 24. C. 12.19
10、. According to the talk, what do people often do while waiting in the laundry place?A. Chat with the employee. B. Eat some food. C. Put their clothes out in the sun.20. Who met their husband at a laundry place?A. The speakers sister. B. The speakers friend. C. The speaker.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（共
11、 15 小题，每小题 1 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- 4 -该选项涂黑。AIf you want to visit only the sights that you think are most interesting, you should definitely book one of the many private tours in NYC.Landmark Private New York ToursThe best way to make the most of your visit to the t
12、op NYC landmarks is to use one of the private tours in NYC.NY See It All: From traveling through Manhattan to getting onto a boat to visit Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty, this private NYC tour delivers superiors service. Customize（定制） your stops and see why this tour is one of the best priva
13、te tours in NYC.NY Limo Tour: After choosing what you want to see, this private tour in NYC lets you write the route of your day. Whether you want to see historical NYC sights, movie sights, or cultural sights, it will help make your visit memorable.Aerial Landmark Tour: This is a fun and exciting w
14、ay to explore New York City. On this 20-minute helicopter tour, youll see the very best landmarks in Manhattan and the Bronx. Family-Friendly Private New York ToursNYC isnt just a playground of adults; these family-friendly private New York City tours are ideal for people traveling with kids.Revolut
15、ionary Era Walking Tour: When you book this informative NYC walking tour, you and your kids will wander around Manhattans Financial District and hear all about the American Revolution. With knowledgeable guides, your kids will love the tour too.Kids Greenwich Village Tour: This fun NYC walking tour
16、is specifically created for children. You and your kids will visit some famous Greenwich Village sights, while the children, led by friendly guides, play games that relate to math, science, foreign language, and the arts.1. What can we know about NY Limo Tour?.A. It gives you hands-on experiences of
17、 travel planning.- 5 -B. It provides tourists with high quality service.C. It is a playground of the old and young.D. It mainly focuses on cultural sights.2. Which tour is probably most suitable for visitors with a tight schedule?A. NY See It All. B. NY Limo Tour.C. Aerial Landmark Tour. D. Revoluti
18、onary Era Walking Tour.3. What do the two family-friendly tours mentioned have in common?A. They offer various entertainment facilities.B. They can equip kids with some knowledge.C. They contain many unique outdoor activities.D. They include both natural and man-made sights.4. What does the author i
19、ntend to tell in the passage?A. What to do when you stay in NYC.B. Where to stay if you come to NYC.C. How to go sightseeing if you visit NYC.D. How to have fun when you live in NYC.【答案】1. A 2. C 3. B 4. C【解析】这是一篇广告类的题材，主要介绍了在纽约的几种私人旅行方式。根据题目找出相关的细节回答问题。1. 细节理解题 根据第四段中的 “.this private tour in NYC le
20、ts you write the route for your day” 可知，NY Limo Tour 可以让游客自己设计旅游路线，即为游客提供亲自制定旅行计划的体验。故选 A.2. 细节理解题 根据题干中的 “most suitable for visitors with a tight schedule“和第五段中的“On this 20-minute helicopter tour, youll see the very best landmarks in Manhattan and the Bronx”可知，日程安排得很紧的游客可以选择 Aerial Landmark Tour,因为
21、仅需花费 20 分钟，游客就可以参观一些非常棒的地标建筑，故选 C.- 6 -4. 推断题 通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了纽约的几种私人旅行方式，故作者写作本文主要是为了吿诉读者，如果去参观纽约的话该如何光旅行。故选 C.【名师点睛】细节题是针对文中某个细节、某句话或某部分具体内容设置问题，正确答案的根据一定可以在原文中找到，即原文的改写往往成为正确选项。如第 2 小题 Which tour is probably most suitable for visitors with a tight schedule?A. NY See It All. B. NY Limo Tour.C. Aeria
22、l Landmark Tour. D. Revolutionary Era Walking Tour.答案定位在第五段中的“On this 20-minute helicopter tour, youll see the very best landmarks in Manhattan and the Bronx”可知，日程安排得很紧的游客可以选择Aerial Landmark Tour,因为仅需花费 20 分钟，游客就可以参观一些非常棒的地标建筑，故选 C.BOn Christmas Eve, 1944, my grandmother urged my uncle, then 12 year
23、s old, to slip out of the concentration camp where they were imprisoned near 15 miles east of Vienna to go to Deutsch-Wagram. “People are charitable around Christmastime,” Grandma Lili said to her son, Gyuri. “Ask for some food. Anything they can spare. Tell them that were on the edge of starvation.
24、 Tell them that your 3-year-old sister can not get off the bed because shes outgrown her shoes.”In the dark of that night, Gyuri secretly left the camp and walked nearly four miles to Deutsch-Wagram, the closest town. He happened upon a house and - 7 -knocked on the front door. A woman opened that d
25、oor. She was probably alone, her man far away, fighting in the war, her children asleep in their beds. The 12-year-old pieced together in German exactly what his mother had told him to say.“Come back tomorrow,“ whispered the woman. The next day, my uncle returned. The woman opened the door with a sm
26、ile. She piled his hands with bread, clothing, a pair of shoes that her child had outgrown and a pair of socks. The woman had knitted warm socks for my mother. After putting on the socks and shoes that fit, my mother got off the bed in delight. Her ragged shoes were passed on to a younger child who
27、was also living in the camp. They shared their unexpected harvest with the entire camp. It was a quiet celebration of human kindness around Christmastime.In April 1945, my mother, uncle and grandmother were liberated. And it was those very socks and shoes that my mother wore as she walked some 28 mi
28、les over two days to Bratislava on her walk to a new life.To the unknown giver, I thank you. In the desperation of a cold and snowy land, when many hearts were closed and death was more likely than life, especially for Jews, you gave them hope and comfort.5. What did Gyuri manage to do on Christmas
29、Eve?A. Get permitted to go out.B. Receive food and clothing.C. Express what his family needed.D. Celebrate Christmas in the camp6. Why does the author mention shoes so many times?A. To prove the truth of the story.B. To help the development of the story.C. To attract readers attention to the story.D
30、. To make clear the background of the story.7. What feeling did the author write the text with?A. Desperation B. Gratefulness.C. Excitement D. Sorrow.- 8 -8. What is the passage mainly about?A. Light in darkness B. Peace to common peopleC. Courage in face of danger D. The influence of Christmas【答案】5
31、. C 6. B 7. B 8. A【解析】本文是记叙文。文章主要讲述的是圣诞节期间，一位犹太男孩从纳粹集中营里溜出来求助，一个好心的女人送给了他一些珍贵的“礼物” 。5. 细节理解题 根据第二段中的“The 12-year-old pieced together in German exactly what his mother had told him to say”可知，Gyuri 用德语准确说出了妈妈要他说的话，故选 C.6. 推断题 Gyuri 的妹妹没有合脚的鞋穿是他逃出集中营求助的原因之一，可能也是这位好心女人帮助 Gyuri 的原因之一，Gyuri 的妹妹有了合脚的鞋后，小了的
32、鞋就被送给了集中营里的一个比她小的孩子，而 Gyuri 的妹妹正是穿着这双鞋迎来了自由，走向她的新生活，故作者多次提到鞋的原因是鞋有助于故事的发展和文章主题的升华。故选 B。7. 主旨题 解答本题需要基于全文的主旨一善心，作者的舅舅从集中营溜出来向人乞讨东西，恰巧碰上了一位慷慨、好心的女人，她给了作者的舅舅很多东西。因此作者是对这位好心人充满感激之情的，文章的字里行间均洋溢着这种感激之情，且最后一段的首句亦是关键提示。故选 B.8. 主旨大意题 根据文章的内容尤其是最后一段总结的“In the desperation of a cold and snowy land, when many he
33、arts were closed and death was more likely than life, especially for Jews, you gave them hope and comfort”可知，在身处寒冷的被积雪覆盖的土地上的绝望中，当很多人封闭了自己的内心 并且死亡比活下去更容易的时候，尤其是对犹太人来说，这位好心人给他们带来了希望和安慰。这篇文章讴歌了黑暗中人性光明的一面，故选 ACOh my God, the robots are taking over! Were doomed! Doomed! Now that Ive gotten that out of m
34、y system, its become clear that while we may or may not be doomed, the robots are taking over. The latest example is the governments new guidelines for self-driving cars.Tesla, Google and Uber are already testing driverless cars in cities across America. Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick is among
35、 those predicting that by - 9 -2021, self-driving cars will play a big part in urban settingsNearly 40,000 people died last year in this nation in automobile-related accidents, and we believes driverless cars can save tens of thousands of lives annually.Makes sense. Robot drivers are less likely to
36、get drunk, drive without a license, text while driving or feel agitated at the scene of a pileup. On the other hand, I wonder how these highly sensitive cars will react, with walkers constantly dashing into the street. Will they jam on the brakes every 10 seconds?But theres a bigger picture. Not onl
37、y are robots replacing humans behind the wheel, but behind the work desk, in warehouses, senior homes, you name it. Robots arent just taking over in the workplace.The question is, where cant a robot function better than a human? How about writing songs? A robot can go through every combination of no
38、tes in record time and come up with a pleasing melody. The lyrics might be a different story. Is a Grammy-winning song co-written by Hank Human and R-3071 in our future?Finally, its only a matter of time until we have robot politicians and presidential candidates. Why not? They can be programmed to
39、be experts in world and domestic affairs and come up with the best solutions without corruption and bad humors.Actually, its too bad such technology isnt available in 2016. Pretty sure the robot would win in a landslide.9. What does the underlined word “agitated” mean?A. Tired B. CautiousC. Careful
40、D. Anxious10. What doubt does the writer have about self-driving cars?A. How passengers behave in it.B. How robot drivers get the licenseC. How they avoid crashing into other carD. How they respond to walkers on a busy street- 10 -11. The last questions asked in the sixth paragraph reflects the writ
41、ers .A. confidence in robots, winning Grammy AwardsB. eagerness to listen to songs written by robotsC. doubt about robots ability to write songsD. curiosity about the future Grammy songs12. What might be the most suitable title for the text?A. Robots will control the world in every fieldB. Robots ar
42、e coming but not soon enoughC. Robots are being used in our daily lifeD. Robots can drive cars and write music【答案】9. D 10. D 11. A 12. B【解析】本文是一篇说明文，主要介绍了作者对于无人驾驶汽车和机器人等现代化科学技术全面代替人类只是时间问题的看法。9. 猜词题 根据划线词所在句“Robot drivers are less likely to.at the scene of a pileup.”可知，作者想说的是无人驾驶汽车看到堵车也不会感到焦虑不安。所以 a
43、gitated应意义为“焦虑的” ，相当于 anxious.故选 D.10. 细节理解题 根据第四段第三行 on the other hand, I wonder how these highly sensitive cars will react, with walker constantly dashing into the street.故选 D11. 推断题 题干询间的是第六段提出的最后一个问题反映了作者的什么看法，根据本段提到的机器人能够创作出优美的旋律可推知，作者是想借此问题说明将来机器人肯定会写出获得格莱美奖的音乐作品，故选 A.12. 主旨大意题 通读全文内容尤其是最后一段中的
44、“its too bad such technology isnt available in 2016“可知，本文作者认为机器人时代来的不够快，B 项反映了作者的看法，概括了文章内容。故选 B。.DLike many thickly populated urban neighborhoods, Lincoln Park also has rats. A lot of rats. “Every night when I walk down the sidewalk, I see rats, ” says 36-year-oId Kelly McGee, who has come to accep
45、t this aspect of city living. “Its an urban area; I dont know what else we can expect.”- 11 -McGee lives just down the block from the old Childrens Memorial Hospital, which is about to be torn down as part of a massive redevelopment project. “Construction all over the city often disturbs rats that a
46、re living underground,” says Lincoln Parks City Council representative, Alderman Michele Smith. “Every developer has to do active rat reduction on site, ”Smith says. Already, there are poisonous and inviting food boxes all around the old hospital complex. But the developer of the hospital site still
47、 warned residents in a recent community meeting that when digging begins later this month, the rat problem could be awful.Victoria Thomas, who lives a few miles north of Lincoln Park in Chicagos Lake View neighborhood, says she tried everything from underground fencing to poison traps to wipe out ra
48、ts, but nothing worked until she got some cats. From the first day she got the cats, Thomas says the rats started to disappear.“The cats will kill off a great deal of the initial population of the rats, ”says Paul Nickerson, who manages the Cats at Work program for Tree House Humane Society. “And th
49、rough spreading their pheromones, a chemical produced by an animal, the cats will keep other rats from filling their absence.” Nickerson says that is what makes the cat program so successful in keeping rats away for the long term. ” The rats are far from stupid. They smell the cats pheromones so theyll stay out of the cats territory(领域).”After Smith highlighted the program in a recent newsletter, Nickerson and Tree House Humane Socie
