1、- 1 -2015 届高三年级第二次模拟考试英 语 试 卷（满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟）本试卷分第 I 卷（选择题）和第 II 卷（非选择题） 。考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项：1.答题前，考生先将自己的姓名，准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2.选择题必须使用 2B 铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用 0.5 毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整，笔迹清楚。3.请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4.保持卡面清洁，不要折叠、不要弄破、弄皱，不准用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分：听力部分（共两节，满
2、分 20 分）第一节听下面 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 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. What was the weather like in California during the mans stay?A. Sunny B. Cloudy C. Rainy2. When will the park close next Saturday?A. At 9:00 B. At 9:30 C. At 9:453. What is the woman goi
3、ng to do after school?A. Go shopping. B. See a dentist. C. Have a tennis lesson4. What are the speakers talking about?A. A book. B. Some pictures. C. A writer.5. What is Debbie like?- 2 -A. Shes tall. B. She has dark hair. C. She has short hair.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，
4、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. How does the woman feel about the dance competition?A. Excited. B. Nervous. C. Confident.7. What is the woman looking forward to most?A. Dancing in front of many peopleB. Watching good dancers on stage. C
5、. Making some good new friends.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8,9 题。8. What did the woman do at the Media Camp?A. She learnt poster design. B. She studied film-makingC. She wrote for a magazine.9. Why did the woman spend her holiday at the Media Camp?A. She was persuaded by her brother.B. She wanted to try something
6、different.C. She was interested in the movie industry.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Where will the pictures be put?A. In the classrooms. B. In the school hall. C. In the sports hall.11. Who will open the art show?A. A pop singer. B. The headteacher. C. A TV actor.12. What is the woman going to do at th
7、e art show?A. Sell tickets. B. Serve drinks. C. Introduce the pictures.听第 9 段材料， 回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What does Kirsty do first?- 3 -A. He practices shooting. B. He goes swimming. C. He takes a walk.14. What does Kirsty do at midday?A. He takes a rest. B. He meets his coaches.C. He drives to the riding
8、 school.15. What does Kirsty do before supper?A. He does some exercises in the gym.B. He rides a horse.C. He goes running.16. When does Kirsty finish his football practice?A. At 6:30 B. At 7:30 C. At 9:00听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. Where can the listeners find cash machines?A. On the first floor. B.
9、 On the second floor. C. On the third floor.18. When will the bus leave?A. At about 3:30 p.m. B. At about 4:00 p.m. C. At about 5:00 p.m.19. What advice does the speaker give the listeners?A. Visit some artists. B. Enjoy some paintings.C. Have a picture painted.20. How odes the speaker suggest the l
10、isteners make phone calls?A. By borrowing the speakers mobile phone.B. By using the pay phone in the shopping center.C. By asking for special service at the Internet caf.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节选择题（共 15 小题，每小题 2 分，共 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AOn August 16, 1977, Elvis Pres
11、ley saved me.The previous afternoon, I played with my six-year-old peers in Heather - 4 -Peters backyard. I was enjoying my cake, when Heather asked me where my sleeping bag was. Only then did I know this party was a sleepover. The word “sleep-over” to a six-year-old bed-wetter is like what “cancer”
12、 means to an adult. But what if I told them I was a bed-wetter? At least with cancer, people gather at your bedside instead of running from it.I thought of a way to escape. I would explain that I needed my mothers permission to spend the nights. But as I called my Mom, Heather stood beside me to lis
13、ten. She granted permission! Then I would be sleeping in the same living room as the other girls. I didnt bring my own pajamas (睡衣)，so Mrs. Peters offered me Heathers pajamas.As the other girls drifted into their sweet dreams, I tried to stay awake. “Do I need to go again? Ill stay up to go one more
14、 time”Of course , I finally fell asleep.The next morning , I was the first to wake up. I was warm! I lay in panic for what seemed like hours before the other girls started to wake up. I did the only thing I could do I pretended that the bed-wetting didnt happen. I got up, took off Heathers pajamas a
15、nd changed into my clothes like the other girls.Mrs. Peters walked into the room, and before she could say anything, she stepped right onto the pile of my wet pajamas. My heart stopped as I watched her face burn red. “WHO DID THIS?” She screamed, with a look so frightening. Should I answer? And that
16、 was when it happened Mr. Peters came in and grabbed his wife , “ Elvis Presley died!”The news of the Kings death overtook Mrs. Peters, and I ,was spared. I got home without the other girls knowing what had happened.21. The author had to spend the night at Peters because _. A. she enjoyed her cake t
17、here B. the famous singer Elvis Presley died that nightC. her mother allowed her to do so D. It was a routine of the party 22. Mrs. Peters got angry because _.A. she found the wet pajamas B. Elvis Presley passed away- 5 -C. her husband was rude to her D. all the girls slept at her house23. From the
18、story, we know Mrs. Peters was _. A. a bad-tempered woman B. a fan of Elvis PresleyC. a woman for perfection D. a woman who hated to wash pajamas24. The passage is mainly about _.A. an embarrassing childhood incident B. a fan-purchasing experienceC. the shocking death of a famous singer D. an unfrie
19、ndly hostessBBEIJING Chinas education authority will tighten the widely criticized policy of “extra credits” for the national college entrance examination to ensure a fairer chance for all exam-takers.Under the policy, high school students who win awards in national Olympic competitions could get “e
20、xtra credits, up to 20 points for the national college entrance exam. Students with talent in sports and students who are from ethnic groups can also benefit from this policy. The extra credits have increased these students chances of being admitted by famous universities. Some parents were found to
21、 have helped their children fabricate(伪造)award experiences or falsify qualifications to get extra credits.“It has harmed education equality， ” the ministry said.Xiong Bingqi, vice-chief of the 21st Century Education Research Institute, said the policy is designed to help students who have special ta
22、lents but may be weak in academic performance to have a chance to receive higher education. It will still be needed but it is time to make the rules fairer,“ he said.The ministry said it will reduce the range of competitions whose winners can get extra credits, and limit the winners, privileges.The
23、new policy will apply to students who begin high school in 2011, it said.Chen Lei, a mother of a 10-year-old girl, said she welcomed the ministrys policy adjustment as she does not want her daughter to become an Olympic competition geek.- 6 -But not all the Chinese parents welcomed the new policy. “
24、It is like a thunderbolt for me. My 13-year-old son has spent so much time studying Olympic math, and participated in so many technological competitions during vacations. It is useless now,” said Dong Wen, a 43-year-old mother.A student said, “Many students have changed the current study plan, and t
25、hey can abandon the competition. I will be interested in learning the courses which can improve my abilities.”Yuan Guiren, minister of education, told China Daily that the reform is an attempt to consider the overall quality of an applicant. “But the country will not stop the national college entran
26、ce examination as it is still the most objective way to evaluate talent in China,” he said.25. It can be inferred from the passage that_.A. high school students with talent in sports are weak in academic performanceB. students who win awards in Olympic competitions cant get extra credits in 2011C. t
27、he number of competitions whose winners can be awarded extra credits will be smallerD. he extra credits have reduced students chances of being admitted by famous colleges26. What does the underlined word “geek” probably mean?A. a winner B. a smart learner C. a competitor D. a dull student27. Which p
28、erson in the passage was strongly against the new policy?A. Xiong Bingqi B. Chen Lei C. Dong Wen D. Yuan Guiren28. What might be the best title for the text?A. “Extra credits” policy in China to be adjusted B. Promotion of national Olympic competitionsC. Advice on the national college entrance exam
29、D. Chinese government to push education reformC- 7 -New York-Michelle Obama made a daring decision to return to the same designer who created her Inaugural (就职）Ball dress four years ago - and the risk paid off.The First Lady looked extremely attractive in a thin, sweeping, and ruby-colored dress by
30、designer Jason Wu. She teamed the dramatic dress with heels by Jimmy Choo and a diamond ring by Kimberly McDonald.She surprised the fashion establishment by returning to a Wu design which had been the custom made for her.Four years ago at her first Inauguration Ball, Michelle shimmered（熠熠生辉）in an of
31、f-white, one-shouldered floor-length dress by the designer.Wu, who was 26 at the time and had only been working in fashion for three years, saw his career take off after the First Ladys surprise decision to wear one of his dresses.He said at the time that he was unaware she had chosen the dress and
32、had been watching at home on his couch and eating pizza when she appeared.After her 2013 decision, Wu told Womens Wear Daily: “Mrs Obama likes to keep her secrets. She fooled me again.”Wu released a womens clothing and accessories（装饰品）collection at Target last year and continues to be popular with t
33、he First Lady for official engagements.The sleeveless, cross-halter neck dress with low-cut back flattered（突出）49-year-old Michelles arms and neat waist.It had been created especially for her by Wu and was a departure from the dark and plain colour tone she stuck to at earlier inauguration events.Mrs
34、 Obamas new hairstyle - she had bangs（美发沙龙）cut on her birthday last week had been loosely tousled（蓬松的）for the special night.Vice-President Joe Bidens wife Jill also looked attractive in a blue silk dress by Vera Wang at the Inauguration Ball.29. What does the passage mainly talk about？A. Designer Wu
35、s great works B. Mrs. Obamas decision to return to her - 8 -former fashion designer C. The First Ladys secrets. D. Wu, a great designer.30. Michelle Obamas brave decision proved to be a_.A. risk B. danger C. Surprise D. success31. According to the passage, which of the following is correct?A. Mrs Ob
36、amas inaugural dresses were made by the same designer. B. Joe Bidens wife Jill also had her dress created by Wu.C. The colour tone at Michelles earlier inaugural events was not satisfactory.D. Mrs Obama had straight forehead hair as her new hairstyle for the special night.32. Which of the following
37、best describes Jason Wu?A. Daring and gifted. B. Unusual and cautious. C. Careful and brave. D. Talented and lucky.DWhen you travel in other countries, youll have to get yourself well prepared to ensure your safety and handle emergencies.Before you leave, youd better:1. Take out medical insurance po
38、licy and learn what the plan covers and whether departure or return to the hometown is covered. Figure out payment choices, such as whether you have to speak directly with the insurance company, before or after treatment, whether you have to pay first and get compensation later.2. Keep up to date on
39、 all required vaccinations (接种疫苗) .3. Learn about the city or area where you are going to travel. Know how to say street names and landmarks in the local language. Figure out unique climate issues such as altitude, seasonal changes, potentially risky animals and insects.4. Visit some local hospitals
40、 and write down addresses in the local language along with emergency entrance locations; do the same for dental/pediatric (小儿科的) services. Get first aid equipment with necessary medications. Take enough prescribed medication from the home country.- 9 -5. Carry a card or note written in both English
41、and the local language listing your emergency contact numbers, name, basic medical information such as blood type and allergies (过敏) .6. Ensure a reliable means of communication is available and carry an extra phone battery and a charger. Ensure that housemaids, drivers, office assistants, those who
42、 work or travel know how to call for medical assistance since they may be the only ones available in an emergency.7. Make sure to bring all documents and visas along with you. Plan your journey carefully and carry copies of documents (ID, insurance policy records, medical records) and keep in a plac
43、e where someone else could access them in an emergency.33. In case you come across an emergency, you should _.A. carry a card or note which is written in the local language only B. make sure your means of communication is available and reliable C. buy enough prescribed medication from the foreign co
44、untry D. buy a guide book which includes basic emergency instructions34. According to the passage, the following are true EXCEPT that _.A. you should try to make a good study of medical insurance policyB. youd make sure someone will be able to help you in emergenciesC. youd hide your copies of docum
45、ents for safety in a place that no one can findD. you should try to get familiar with the city or area that you will visit 35. The best title for the text is _.A. How to Prepare for a Safe Travel B. Emergency Help at Home and AbroadC. How to Know the Place You Will Visit D. Keep Yourself Healthy Whe
46、n Traveling第二节（共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）No matter what type of business you run, it has to deal with things that go wrong from your customers point of view. Complaints can be a great source of - 10 -information for organizations to make corrections as well as further improvements. _36_. You should lis
47、ten actively to what the customer has to say by maintaining comfortable eye contact. _37_. _38_.Its important for you to know that your apology must appear sincere to the customer, and not an empty excuse. And also you should show the customer youve accepted the responsibility and provide him with c
48、hoices or assure the customer youll do something about his complaint. Talk with the client and discover the best means to resolve his problem. _39_In this case its important to let your customer know an estimation(估计) of how long it will take to take action on his complaint. A simple “thank you” is
49、one way to let the customer know you appreciate the time and effort theyve taken to inform you about a problem with your companys service or product that you need to know about. Create a procedure for recording different types of customer complaints. _40_. A. Listen to your customers complaints and you can improve your service. B. There will be times when youll be unable to
