1、山西省孝义市 2018 届高三下学期一模考试英语试题注意事项：1答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试题相应的位置。2全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。3回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，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。回答非选择题时，将答案用 0.5mm 黑色笔迹签字笔写在答题卡上。4考试结束后，将本试题和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 （共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听
2、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 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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15 B. 9.15 C. 9.18答案是 B1. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. On a bus B. In an elevator C. In a taxi2. What will the man do in Edinburgh?A. Introduce Rosy
3、 to JustinB. Give Justin the medicinesC. Tell Justin his new address3. What kind of music does the man like?A. Jazz B. Rock C. Folk4. When does the woman start the school year?A. In March B .In April C. In September5. Whose advice did the woman follow?A. The shop assistants B. Her sisters C. Her mot
4、hers第二节 （共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）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 题。6. What are the speakers mainly discussing?A. Where to buy tickets B. Where to get a camera C. Where to park the car7.
5、 Where will the speakers meet?A. At the market B. At the camera shop C. At the sports stadium听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What does the man have to do now?A. Make a decision B. Look for a job C. Plan a trip9. What does the woman think of the job in America?A. Dangerous B. Boring C. Exciting听第 8 段材料，回答第 10
6、至 12 题。10. When should students meet for the field trip?A. At 7:00 B. At 7:15 C. At 8:0011. How will the boy probably get to school today?A. By taking the busB. By taking his moms carC. By taking Mrs. Andersons car12. What is the relationship between George and Billy?A. Colleagues B. Best friends C.
7、 Classmates听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Who often eat at The Knife and Talk?A. Truck drivers B. Actors C. Office workers14. What does the woman like most in the restaurant?A. Pop music B. Pretty waitresses C. Its quiet environment15. What does the man say about his favorite restaurant?A. It serves goo
8、d food B. Its tables are pink C. It was newly opened16. What does the man have for lunch?A. Fish pie B. Pancakes C. Sausages听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Which competition is suitable for the listeners?A. The high level B. The low level C. The middle level18. What is the topic for this year?A. Weather
9、 B. Travel C. Change19. What are the listeners advised to do to get ideas?A. Ask Maria for helpB. Read the poem called RainC. Borrow books from the library20. Where will the money be spent on this year?A. The computers B. The library C. The lab第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 60 分）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 3 分，满分 45 分）阅读下列短
10、文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AHousekeeping Services-A responsible, professional, experienced housekeeper is needed to take care of all cleaning details of a local business in Angwin. This person will be needed 2 or 3 times per week for about 8 hours per day. Please and an email for additional inf
11、ormation and be ready to provide resume and work history. Drivers license and the ability to life at least 50 pounds are required. Pay will be $20-$25 per hour. To contact them, email .Caregiver Position-looking for a caregiver to help with a 91-year-old woman who lives in Calistoga. She speaks both
12、 English and Spanish, but Spanish is her preference. She sleeps quite a bit during the day so there is time to do housework. She cannot be left alone because she is a fall risk. She walks with a walker on her own. Please call 925-785-8500 if interested.Worship Music Leader-First Presbyterian Church(
13、FPC) in Napa is looking for someone who will select songs and use media for church services on Sundays. Applicants must be able to commit 8-10 hours per week for service and meetings as well as being available every Sunday from 9:00am to 12:00 pm. The pay is about $18 an hour. Detailed job informati
14、on will be posted on the Payroll Offices window. If interested, send your cover letter and resume to David Stoker at davidfpcnapa.org.Catering Company-Oak Avenue is a most successful catering company is St. Helena searching for enthusiastic people to join their talented team of chefs and service pro
15、fessionals. Hours are flexible and can work around students part-time positions are available for ambitions chefs, bakers, service helpers, and captains. Please send a brief cover letter and resume to M or call 707-963-9278 for more information.1. To work as a housekeeper, one needs to _.A. be able
16、to drive B. be a local in AngwinC. work about 8 hours per week D. be able to speak two languages2. Why does the 91-year-old woman need to be accompanied?A. She cannot walk by herself B. She has a poor memoryC. She has difficulty in sleeping D. She is likely to fall down3. Which is the contact number
17、 or email address for those who want to become great bakers?A. 925-785-8500 B. 707-963-9278C. davidfpcnapa.org D. 【答案】1. A 2. D 3. B【解析】这是一篇广告布告类短文阅读。文章主要介绍 4 个不同的广告，它们分别是：家政服务、护理、崇拜音乐领袖和餐饮公司。1. 细节理解题。根据文章第一段 Drivers license and the ability to life at least 50 pounds are required.可知，家政服务这一职位，需要有驾驶证。
18、故选 A。2. 细节理解题。根据文章第二段 She cannot be left alone because she is a fall risk.可知，因为她有跌倒的危险。故选 D。3. 细节理解题。根据文章最后一段 Hours are flexible and can work around students part-time positions are available for ambitions chefs, bakers, service helpers, and captains. Please send a brief cover letter and resume to M
19、 or call 707-963-9278 for more information.可知，想兼职厨师，面包师，服务助理和船长的学生可用电子邮件M 或打电话 707-963-9278 联系。故选 B。【名师点睛】细节理解题是阅读理解中考查最多的题型，考生要从文段中获得回答细节题的具体信息，可不必详尽阅读整篇文章，只需找出可能包含所需信息的段落，迅速划定关键词语，然后加以重点理解即可，也就是所谓的“寻读法” 。考生在运用此法时，应根据文段的结构和写作顺序，有针对性地寻读，迅速锁定相关内容。考生做此类题型时，抓住题干问题跳读，甚至与题干无关的内容可以不读，如此篇阅读理解中第三段Worship Mu
20、sic Leader 中的内容，所设置的 3 个问题与此段内容毫无关系，故可以大胆的舍弃不读，从而节省时间。BI was recently surfing the Internet when I came across a collection of strange beach photos where everyone had a cloth wall surrounding their little patch of sand. I had never seen anything like it before, and I was interested in it. So I starte
21、d searching all sorts of phrases that might throw light on the mystery of Polish beach separators.I found a site on Polands affairs that actually covered this “phenomenon” in details. According to the site, beach separators have been a part of Polish beach-going culture for a long time, but have rec
22、ently been getting a lot of attention online, after foreign tourists started posting photos on social networks.Beach separators vary in size according to the size of the group. Youll see tiny ones only surrounding the space around a single beach towel, and giant ones separating a large part of the b
23、each. They werent designed to protect their users from prying(窥探)eyes. Its no secret that strong winds are very common on the shores of the Baltic Sea, so they were originally meant to allow beach-goers to enjoy sunbathing without having their belongings blown away, or sand blown in their faces.Howe
24、ver, in recent years, people have begun criticizing them. During the summer, beach separators are placed so close to each other that a person can hardly pass between them, let alone find a place to put their own beach towels. This creates a problem for foreign tourists unfamiliar with them, who just
25、 want a place to lie down on the sand. And thus they can easily create all kinds of conflicts due to the lack of space. For example, some people leave the beach for hours but leave their separators in place to make sure that their space doesnt get occupied by someone else.Having visited a fair numbe
26、r of seaside resorts(度假胜地)across Europe, I admit that I have never seen anything like this before.4. What attracted the authors attention according to the first paragraph?A. Some phrases B. The cloth wallsC. The sand patches D. The colorful stones5. Why did the beach-goes set up separators?A. To att
27、ract others attention B. To keep themselves in privatesC. To stop winds disturbing them D. To protect themselves from sunburn6. What seems to be the problem with beach separators?A. They cause plenty of garbageB. They make the beach overcrowdedC. They leave their separators unattendedD. They lead to
28、 many crimes against foreigners7. Whats the authors purpose of writing this passage?A. To encourage the local tourism in PolandB. To introduce a kind of Polish beach cultureC. To discuss the possibilities of solving the beach problemD. To urge the tourism department to face the beach problem【答案】4. B
29、 5. C 6. B 7. B【解析】本文作者主要介绍了波兰特有的沙滩文化混杂的海滩分隔栏。4. 细节理解题。根据文章第一段 I was recently surfing the Internet when I came across a collection of strange beach photos where everyone had a cloth wall surrounding their little patch of sand.可知，作者被吸引是因为海滩照片中每个人都有一层布墙。故选 B。5. 细节理解题。根据文章第三段最后一句 so they were originall
30、y meant to allow beach-goers to enjoy sunbathing without having their belongings blown away, or sand blown in their faces.可知，其目的是为了阻止风打扰他们。故选 C。6. 细节理解题。根据文章第四段 During the summer, beach separators are placed so close to each other that a person can hardly pass between them, let alone find a place to
31、 put their own beach towels.可知，在夏天的时候，海滩分隔栏之间挨得如此近，所以一个人很难从中间通过。故选 B。7. 推理判断题。从文章第一段 So I started searching all sorts of phrases that might throw light on the mystery of Polish beach separators.以及全文内容可知，作者介绍了波兰特有的沙滩文化。故选 B。CIf you want to be productive, you must complete work. Almost everything we d
32、o has many stages to completion and in many situations, you dont actually create value until you finish the last stage. Farmers cant sell their grain until it is harvested. Automakers cant sell cars that have made it 90% of the way through the assembly line(生产线). Most employers arent going to pay yo
33、u for having a degree unless you finished the last class and graduated.Now all those things require starting, but if you have work in progress, the most valuable thing you can do is to pick something and finish it. Finishing is where you start benefiting from the value youve created. Ive noticed tha
34、t many successful people arent the ones who are the smartest or have the best ideas. They are often the ones who do the best job of taking an idea and completing it. A good idea fully carried out is better than a great idea that never gets completed.Does this mean you need to finish everything you s
35、tart? Not necessarily, but if you dont think something is worth finishing, be honest with yourself and terminate the project. Dont leave hundreds of half finished efforts lying around physically or mentally acting like you are going to come back and pick them up. If you need to drop something , do s
36、o strategically and intentionally. If youve put significant effort into a project, you may still benefit from finishing it even if you wouldnt start it again based on changed circumstances. For example, if you are in your last few months before graduating from college and realize you dont want to ca
37、reer in what you are majoring in, you probably should go ahead and graduate because there is significant value in having the degree-even if you dont intend to actually work in that field.What projects do you have that are currently in progress? Can you find something and finish it?8. Why do many peo
38、ple become successful according to the author?A. They are the smartest B. They have the best ideasC. They start things smoothly D. They make ideas fully completed9. What does the underlined word “terminate” in paragraph 3 mean?A. Develop B. EndC. Plan D. Support10. According to the author, which of
39、the following is the correct way of creating value?A. A man decides to finish all he starts to doB. Farmers hurry to sell their crops before they are ripeC. A college student chooses to study until he gets his degreeD. A student keeps a half-filled stamp album around for future use11. What is the be
40、st title for the text?A. Finishing vs. Starting B. Well Begun is Half DoneC. Planning vs. Performing D. It is Easier Said than Done【答案】8. D 9. B 10. C 11. A【解析】本文是一篇议论文。文章作者主要讨论了并非所有事情开始了都需要完成。9. 词义猜测题。根据文章第三段 Not necessarily, but if you dont think something is worth finishing, be honest with yourse
41、lf and terminate the project.根据语境可知，开始了的事情未必将要全部完成。如果你认为某事不值得做，要忠实于自己，并可以终止它。故选 B。10. 细节理解题。根据文章第三段前两句可知选择项 A 错误；根据文章第一段 Farmers cant sell their grain until it is harvested.可知选择项 B 错误；根据文章第三段最后一句可知选择项 C 正确；根据文章第三段 Dont leave hundreds of half finished efforts lying around physically or mentally actin
42、g like you are going to come back and pick them up.可知选择项 D 错误。故选 C。11. 主旨大意题。根据文章大意：文章作者主要讨论了并非所有事情开始了都需要完成。所以用标题Finishing vs. Starting。故选 A。DThe Australian beach town of Byron Bay has a traffic problem, especially during holidays, when local streets are full of cars. But now its changed. The worlds
43、 first fully solar-powered train runs on a restored(修复)train line that was out of use for more than a decade.The solar systems on the roof of the train send power to a set of batteries that replace one engine; the other engine is still in place and can provide backup power in an emergency. As the tr
44、ain brakes, it generates more electricity, like a hybrid car. At a train station, the train can be plugged in to pull more power from solar systems on the platform roof. If theres a long period without sun-somewhat unlikely in this part of the world-the train can also plug in to get renewable energy
45、 from the local electricity supply.“The large solar systems on the platform roof coupled with the solar systems on the train roof produce more solar energy per day than is required to operate an hourly return service,” says Holmes, development director of the nonprofit Byron Bay Railroad company, wh
46、ich runs the train. With one full charge, the train can make 12 to 15 trips.Volunteers fully restored the train to its old condition to attract more riders, which should take more cars off city streets of the beach town. The train fits 100 seated passengers, with room for more to stand, and also has
47、 a luggage room for bikes and surfboards. A ride costs a little more than $2.The nonprofits thinks its a model that could be replicated (复制)elsewhere. “Our service has had no government support or funding at all, but for this to be replicated or improved upon, the key is for government to work with
48、enterprises on the program.” Holmes says. “Our service provides an example of how the suns energy can be used for sustainable transport solutions.”12. Why is the solar train brought into use in Byron Bay?A. To attract visitors B. To reduce trafficC. To fight pollution D. To use solar energy13. Where does the train get energy on sunless days?A. From its engines B. From a hybrid carC. From the platform roof D. From the local electricity supply14. How does Holmes feel about solar energy
