1、1泰州市 2015 届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题(考试时间：120 分钟总分：120 分）第 I 卷（选择题 三部分共 85 分）本试卷由飚记英语（微信公共号：biaojienglish)第一时间整理发布。加微信公共号关注，可第一时间接收手工扫描和文字转换的江苏各大市试卷，以及纯干货的各种解题策略和视频资源等。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分 20 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纸上。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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
2、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。1. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Tourist and guide. B. Secretary and boss. C. Interviewer and interviewee.2. What does the woman think of the hotel?A. The rooms are big. B. It is satisfying as a whole. C. The service there i
3、s terrible.3. Where does this dialogue probably take place?A. On the train. B. At the travel agency. C. At the railway station.4. At what time will the woman arrive?A. At 9:00. B. At 10:00. C. At 10:30.5. Why does the woman call the man?A. To make out his handwriting.B. To ask him to check her paper
4、.C. To let him send a cheque to Andrew.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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. Why won5t the man go to visit the Great Wall this summer?A. He has visited it be
5、fore.B. He is not interested in it.C. He doesnt want to travel abroad7. What do we know about Warwick Castle?A. It is one of the top ten historic houses in the world.B. It is named after a famous war in British history.C. It was rebuilt with stone in the 12th century.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. What is
6、 the man doing?A. Booking a hotel. B. Buying an air ticket. C. Reserving a rental car.9. Why is the man going to Los Angeles probably?A. To go shopping. B. To visit some friends. C. To go on a business trip.10. How much will the man pay in total?2A. $35. B. $50. C. $70.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. Whe
7、re does the conversation take place?A. In a cinema. B. In a library. C. In a bookstore.12. What is Beth doing here?A. Doing a part-time job. B. Seeing a film. C. Borrowing a book.13. What do the speakers have in common?A. They like reading stories.B. They love the same writer.C. They are fond of the
8、 same actress.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14. Why wont the woman go shopping this afternoon?A. Mary has changed her mind.B. She cant go out in such weather.C. She is suffering from a bad cough.15. How did the woman most probably go to work in the past?A. By car. B. By bus. C. By bike.16. Whats the man mo
9、st likely to do this afternoon?A. Play football. B. Go hiking. C. Stay indoors.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. How much did the teenage smoking rate drop by from 2010 to 2014?A. 8%. B. 20%. C. 22%.18. What is especially useful for reducing teenage smoking?A. Health education. B. Professional help. C. Pa
10、rents9 warning.19. What is the result of the new research?A. Teenagers buy more cigarettes than adults each day.B. Teenagers get addicted to nicotine more quickly than adults.C. Teenagers first use of tobacco occurs after high school graduation.20. What can we learn from the talk?A. We have succeede
11、d in stopping teenagers from smoking.B. Parents should study the behaviors of their children.C. Theres still a lot to do to prevent teenage smoking.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节：单项填空（共 15 小题：每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。本试卷由飚记英语（微信公共号：biaojienglish)第一时间整理发布。加微信公共号关
12、注，可第一时间接收手工扫描和文字转换的江苏各大市试卷，以及纯干货的各种解题策略和视频资源等。21. Under the Dome, _ 103-minute documentary released by Chai Jing, has pushed_ public awareness about air pollution and encouraged people to join in efforts to make a difference.A. the; the. B. a; a. C. the; 不填. D. a; 不填22. _ can help but be fascinated
13、by the world into which he is taken by the science fiction.A. Nobody. B. Anybody. C. Somebody. D. Everybody23. Its obvious that getting these historic sites recognized by the world is helpful for preserving and repairing 3them, as it _ their extreme importance and value.A. associates. B symbolizes.
14、C. stresses. D. abolishes24. As is often the case, teachers _ with parents involve complaints about childrens misbehaviors and laziness in school.A. acquaintances. B. negotiations. C. conferences. D. consultations25. Johnson is said to be the first young teacher _ to professor in your university thi
15、s year. Exactly. _ of his own competence is an important factor in his success.A. promoted; Convincing. B. to have been promoted; ConvincingC. promoted; Convinced. D. to have been promoted; Being convinced26. How is your father feeling at present? He _ quite fine after the operation, but unluckily h
16、e is taking a turn for the worse today.A. feels. B. felt. C. has been feeling. D. had felt27. The wedding dress of the Princess is noble and elegant. _ is the beauty of this style that it will be popular with young women.A. Such. B. It. C. What. D. That28. The region was served by a railway line, wi
17、th station stops from three to five miles. _ , so there was a natural limit to the spread of any particular community.A. ahead. B. away. C. apart. D. aside29. How do you find the new cell phone?Oh, quite good. A new function has been developed on this new type _ it can show you vividly what is aroun
18、d the person you are talking to.A. how. B. which. C. what. D. that30. Mankind must first of all eat, drink, have shelter and clothing. _ it can pursue politics, science, art and religion.A. until. B. unless. C. before. D. after31. We have no doubt that if the students9 interest in the subject is aro
19、used, they will _ the challenge and commit more of their time and energy to their studies.A. face up to. B. keep pace with. C. put up with. D. live up to32. Fortunately enough, the old man was rushed to the hospital in time. Three minutes late, and he _.A. would die. B. was to die. C. should have di
20、ed. D. would have died.33. Many college students are willing to work in Western China after graduation _, poor and backward as it is, more opportunities of employment are available.A. where. B. when. C. that. D. which34. _ the previous approach to offering low-cost models for the market, Chinese car
21、 makers are focusing on displaying alternative energy-driven vehicles to meet environmental concerns.A. With regard to. B. On account of. C. In contrast to. D. In response to s35. Shall we offer the new position to Jack?. _ .You are the boss.A. You bet. B. Its your call. C. No problem. D. It depends
22、第二节：完形填空（共 20 小题，每小题 1 分，满分 20 分）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。本试卷由飚记英语（微信公共号：biaojienglish)第一时间整理发布。加微信公共号关注，可第一时间接收手工扫描和文字转换的江苏各大市试卷，以及纯干货的各种解题策略和视频资源等。A phone call reached me one cold winter day. I was 36 that my father was seriously ill. I had not seen my father since his
23、 divorce from my mom, and he had lived alone in a small trailer (拖车式活动房）in 4California, 500 miles away from me. The real 37 between us seemed much greater. I was in no hurry to change that, but 38 I promised to be there the next day.The whole drive down, 39 flashed through my mind. I remembered my f
24、ather, the proud Marine (海军陆战队队员）. He snatched off the Christmas tree all the decorations the rest of us had put up and rehung them so there was 40 the same spacing between them. But we neednt 41 those military orders. I remembered clearly the battles he had with my mother. I remembered 42 to hear m
25、y father say just once, “I love you, Patty”, only to have him 43 at me, “You cant do anything right!”Standing outside his trailer, I tried to 44 my courage to face him one more time. Slowly, I took a few steps inside, my hand and my whole body shaking, too 45 to believe my eyes. Sitting on the sofa,
26、 my father looked confused and frustrated. This wasnt the angry and 46 man I had known growing up. This man was 47 and seemed broken. Part of me felt sorry for him, but another part of me was thinking this was exactly the fate he 48 .“God, what am I supposed to do now?” I wondered. But as soon as th
27、e words 49 me, a sense of sorrow 50 me, and I knew that I had to take him to my home. It was the 51 part I struggled with. The days of looking after my father turned into weeks, then months. All the pain, the conflicted feelings Id been 52 over the years came rushing out. One night, I sat there, tal
28、king to God, begging him to help me let go of the ugly feelings I had toward my father. When I was finished, I felt an incredible peace, as if every 53 had been lifted from me. 54 had cleaned all that from me and I felt free to start living the joyful life God wanted me to live.It has been eight yea
29、rs since father died. Now when I think of him, those are the moments I remember, which are, as I put on Dads headstone, Gods amazing 55 .36. A. reminded B. confirmed C. informed D. warned37. A. difficulty B. challenge C. pain D. distance38. A. somehow B. therefore C. otherwise D. somewhat39. A. mess
30、ages B. memories C. thoughts D. images40. A. exactly B. vaguely C. generally D. roughly41. A. admit B. recite C. master D. observe42. A. attempting B. longing C. promising D. hesitating43. A. stare B. aim C. laugh D. yell44. A. strengthen. B. support C. gather D. distribute45. A. shocked B. puzzled
31、C. worried D. disappointed46. A. selfish B. sensitive. C. controlling D. fascinating47. A. fragile B. awkward. C. cautious D. stubborn48. A. grasped B. deserved. C. determined D. expected49. A. inspired B. failed. C. escaped D. followed50. A. absorbed. B. defeated. C. ruined D. overtook51. A. physic
32、al. B. emotional C. religious D. material52. A. keeping up B. looking back C. holding back D. picking up53. A. interference B. crime C. disaster D. burden54. A. Forgiveness B. Sadness C. Kindness D. Awareness55. A. virtue B. grace C. appreciation D. conscience第三部分：阅读理解（共 15 小题：每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）请认真阅读下
33、列短文，从短文后各题所给的 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。5Each traveller may take one suitcase and one item of hand luggage. You may also check in 15kgs. of luggage not later than 30 minutes before departure, a8t no extra charge.If you would like to charter a train, or make reservations for over 25 passengers
34、 travelling together, call the Sales Department.OUR TIMETABLE IS GUARANTEEDIf the arrival of your train at your destination is delayed by more than 5 minutes according to the timetable, we will refund the full price of your ticket if the delay is caused by our company56. If an elderly person with a
35、valid card buys a standard-return ticket, he/she will receive at most a discount of _.A. 20% B. 25% C. 45% D. 50%57. Which of the following statement is TURE?A. Same day returns can be changed to another day for a charge of 10% of the ticket price.B. You can get your ticket price refunded if are 2 m
36、inutes late for the train.C. Travelers should ensure they are ready to board the train with at least 2 minutes to spare.D. Extra money will be paid on checked luggage of 15 kgs an hour before departure.58. This passage is mainly written to_.A. provide some information about train travelB. describe t
37、he policies of changes and refundsC. introduce the luggage allowance on the trainD. compare the discounts of different ticket typesB6She almost did not run. Christine Williams admits that now. She could barely put one foot after another following the wake(守灵) for her sister, who had died in an autom
38、obile accident. But she did run. With the cheers of friends and strangers reaching her heart, Williams set a C.W. Post record in Boston. Now she will run again, in the national Division II cross-country championships in Evansville, Ind. She wanted to be sure she was doing the right thing by running.
39、 She was the middle of three sisters, between Kerry, who is 25, and Jennifer, who was 18.Just going through any motions was hard enough, but Christine Williams wanted to know if she should put on her uniform and her shoes and run through the woods on an autumn afternoon, in the awful gaping time bet
40、ween her sisters wake and her funeral. “I kind of got upset beforehand.” Williams admitted. Not a chatterbox under normal conditions, she now holds herself the best way she can, the fewer words the better. She almost walked away from the start line. But her friend Angela Toscano, who had flown up to
41、 Boston with her, directly from the wake, was standing near the line and talked her through it. “She said my sister would have wanted me to run.” Christine said. And that was enough to get her started.The accident happened just after midnight on Nov, 4. Four young women were driving in an unfamiliar
42、 area of Long Island in Eastport, N.Y., when one of them apparently ran a yield sign, and the car was hit by another vehicle. Heather Brownrigg and Jennifer Williams died, and their friends April Brown and Kaci Moran were treated at a hospital and released.The crash made the papers. April Brown was
43、charged with drunken driving and driving without a license.The wake began on Nov. 6. The next day Christine was to run with the Post cross-country team at the regional meet. Rich Degnan, the Post coach,“and Post officials offered a car service and tickets on the last flight-to Boston for Christine a
44、nd Toscano. When they arrived at the hotel, the entire team was waiting up for her.Everybody knew about it at the regional meet. Degnan had to arrange for the flexibility of an alternate, just in case Christine could not go. Several times during the race, Christine felt she could not continue. But t
45、hen she heard her friends and all those other people, those strangers from other colleges, calling her name. She thought about Jennifer. And she ran. She finished fourth in 22 minutes 58 seconds, breaking the Post record for the 6-kilometer distance by 15 seconds. And although the Post team didnt qu
46、alify for the nationals, Christine did.59. The efforts Christines Post team made for her include the following EXCEPT _.A. offering car service and flight tickets to BostonB. arranging for a substitute for her beforehandC. taking care of her food and uniformsD. cheering for her during the race60. We
47、 can learn from the passage that _.A. Christines two sisters were killed in the accidentB. Christines athletic performance stood out in the raceC. Christine flew to Boston after her sisters funeralD. Christine broke the Post record in national meet in Boston61. What is the crucial factor contributin
48、g to Christines success in the race?A. Diligent practice. B. Excellent coaching.C. Good relationships. D. Firm determination.CThe most complex object known to humanity is the human brain and not only is it complex, but it is one of the few natural phenomena that science has no consciousness of. To t
49、ry to replicate (复制) something that is so poorly understood may therefore seem like pride. But you have to start somewhere, and International 7Business Machines (IBM) and the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL), in Switzerland, propose to start by replicating “in silico”, one of the brains building blocks.In a partnership announced, the two organiz
