1、1咸阳市 2014 年高考模拟考试(二)英语试卷注意事项:1.本试卷由选择题和非选择题两大部分组成.选择题包括第一部分和第二部分;非选择题为第三部分。2.考生领到试卷后，须按规定在试卷上填写姓名、准考证号，井在答题卡上填涂应的试卷类型信息点。3.多项选择题中的情景对话及信息匹配题(阅读理解第 2 节);若选 E 项时，请在答题卡上涂 AB, F 涂 AC, G 涂 AD 。4.所有答案必须在答题卡上指定区城内作答。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。5.全卷满分 150 分。考试时间为 120 分钟。第一部分 英语知识运用(共四节，满分 55 分)第一节语音知识(共 5 小题:每小题 1 分
2、，满分 5 分)从每小题的 A, B, C, D 四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。focus A. lose B.local C.honey D.modest2. noisy A. custom B.consist C.design D. island3. shout A . soul B.grouP C.rough D. doubt4. leather A .wealth B. thunder C.worthy D.theme5.finished A. wiped B. reminded C.delighted D.recognized
3、第二节 情景对话(共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 5 分)根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两个为多余选项。Sherry: Hey, Bab. 6 _ Im going to Quebec next summer. Id also like to do some sightseeing.Bob: 7 Sherry. But do you mean the province of Quebec or Quebec City?Sherry: I mean the province.Bob: 8 Sherry: Well,
4、9 My French is okay, but not that good. I know most people therespeak French, but can also use English.Bob: Well, but youll hear French most of the time and all the street signs are in French. So youd better practice your French before you go.Sherry: 10 What about Quebec City?Bob: Its a beautiful ci
5、ty, very old. Youll love it there.Sherry: Fantastic! I cant wait to go.A . I appreciate your help.B. Thats nice.C . What about going to Quebec?D. Do you think I can manage it in English?E. Good advice.2F .Guess what?G .Oh, I have got it.第三节语法和词汇知识(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)从每小题的 A、 B、C、 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入
6、空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11. 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics were great success.A. The ; / B. / ; the C. The; a D. / ; a12. _ peoples demands for Internet on the go, more than 200 cities in China are building WiFi networks to cover the whole city area.A. Having met B. To meet C . Met D. Meeting13. at this y
7、ears Spring Festival Gala, the song Where has the time gone has become a hot topic in China.A.To perform B.Performing C.Having performed D.Performed14 Many a person up setting off firecrackers because of heavy smog.A. is given B.has given C . are given D. have given15.When asked to explain made her
8、remain so young, she began to teil us her secret.A . what it was that B. that what was itC . it was what that D. what was it that16. With the exam around the corner, how he wishes he the time!A. didnt waste B.hadnt wasted C . wouldnt waste D.should waste17. 一 How long do you think it will be we know
9、 the result of the job interview?一 About one month.A . when B . before C .after D. until18. The most delicious Liangpi in Shaanxi by Mum. Please wait half an hour to enjoy it!A. is cooked B .is cooking C. cooks D. is being cooked19. 一 Why didnt you attend yesterdays get-together party?一 I , but the
10、heavy snow made my travel impossible.A. planned to B . would plan to C . was planning to D. had planned to20. According to the newly-made rules, anyone who breaks the rules be published.A. shall B.must C . should D. can21.Education, parents attach much importance, is always a hot topic.A .that B .wh
11、ich C .with which D. to which22.For quite a lot of students, their teachers words are more important than of their parents .A. that B. those C . these D. some23.It has been raining every day so far. I hope tomorrow will fine.A . turn up B.turn to C .turn into D. turn out24一 Beijing International Air
12、port, please! Ill be there by eight.一 ,but I11 try my best.A. Its impossible B. I cant promise3C. All right D.No problem25.一 Bill, could 1 ask you a rather personal question?一 Sure,_.A. pardon me B. good idea C.go ahead D.forget it第四节 完形填空(共 20 小题:每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分)阅读下面短文。从短文后各题的 A、 B、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出
13、适合填入对应空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Once again the old couple walked into the lawyers office. The lawyer was still very 26 after having a chat with them. He had a 27 time getting to know their affairs. This couple had been 28 for 40 years. Nothing ever seemed to go right.They didnt get divorced 29 they were
14、 afraid that it might_30_ their childrens 31 . Now all their children had already graduated and left. There was nothing to 32 .All they wanted was to lead their own life free from all these years of 33 from their marriage, so they 34 on a divorce.Having 35 the papers, they had a 36 together.When dis
15、hes were served, immediately the old man took 37 for the old lady.“Take this, its your favorite.”But the wife 38 , “This is always the problem. You always think so highly of yourself, 39 thinking about how I feel. Dont you know that I hate chicken?” Little did she know that, 40 forty years, her husb
16、and had been trying all ways to 41 her.Little did she know that chicken was her husbands favorite.Deep into the night they couldnt sleep, knowing they still 42 each other. The old man dialed her number. However, she refused to answer it, thinking “I have asked for divorce,and now I have to keep it t
17、his way, 43 I will lose face.” Later she remembered he had a 41 problem.The old man suddenly felt painful. He was about to phone the doctor when the doorbell rang. He opened the door. There stood the old lady, his former wife, holding the 45 .4第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分 40 分)第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)阅读下列四篇短
18、文，从每小题后所给的 A、B、 C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AThere once was a very wealthy man who had made great achievement. He had more money than he could ever spend, and he was admired and looked up to by his neighbors. Still,he knew that something was missing in his life. He wasnt happy. All his life he had
19、 been striving(奋斗)for happiness, but he had never been able to find it.Then one day, he heard about a hidden temple in Nepal that had a special room that contained the secret of happiness. He immediately sold all that he owned and set out to find this hidden temple. After many years of searching and
20、 countless hardships he arrived there. He was tired and penniless, but he knew that none of that was important now because he had found the temple. He asked a wise, smiling monk(僧侣)if he could enter the special room. The monk agreed and showed him the stairs leading to the room. He climbed them with
21、 legs shaking with expectation and slowly opened the door. He stared into the room with 5sunlight streaming through the window and saw what he had come so far to find. There hanging on the wall was the secret of happiness. The man gazed at himself in the mirror and laughed.It is time that we all rea
22、lized that we were the secret of our own happiness. Happiness is a choice that we can make. Dont spend the rest of your life searching the world for happiness then. Just look in the mirror and laugh. Just let the happiness flow from your heart, mind, and soul until it fills your life and the lives o
23、f all those around you.46. According to the text, the man .A.was not happy because of his wealth and successB.wasnt popular with people of his neighborsC.would regret for what he had doneD.found the secret of happiness at last47.What can we infer from the text?A.Getting wealth means losing happiness
24、.B.There should be a wise monk in the temple.C.It was difficult to find the temple in Nepal.D.People can learn what happiness is from the mirror.48.Which of the following statements is not tree?A.On the way to seeking happiness, the man spent all his moneyB.Happiness is a choice that depends on ours
25、elves.C.With a lot of money, the man lived a happy life.D.The man was very happy when he found the secret of happiness49.The purpose of the authors writing the text is to .A.show the relationship between wealth and happinessB.tell us what is the real secret of happinessC.tell the story about a wealt
26、hy manD.introduce the process of a mans finding his happinessBAsk runners why they run and youll get a variety of answers; to stay healthy or to feel better. Some have an even bigger reason 一 to stay calm or out of prison. But Back on My Feet puts recovering addicts and the homeless on the road to a
27、 brighter future, starting with a simple step; attending group runs three tunes a week.At 5:30 a.m. on a hot July day, Back on My Feets Team Brooklyn gathered in a parking lot. After a round of hugs and some warm-up, the group of eight volunteers and seven residents(居民)set out on a run to nearby Pro
28、spect Park. Some ran three miles, some longer, but the goal for all was to finish as a team“Its helping me put my life back together,“ said Jimmy, a 58-year-old cancer survivor who was homeless and a former alcohol addict. “Its healthy. It makes me feel good inside,” adds Jimmy.Many are skeptical(怀疑
29、的)about the idea of homeless runners, according to Anne Mahlum, who founded Back on My Feet in 2007 after starting a running club for men at a shelter near her Philadelphia home. They did want to run, and in just 6six years, Mahlums small running club has expanded to 10 cities around the country, an
30、d 388 active members.The only requirement for joining, besides wanting to, is insisting on at least 30 days.“The first day we give them new shoes and Back on My Feet shirts,“ Mahlum says. “Then they run a mile the first day. And then gradually well encourage them to build goals. “After 30 days,resid
31、ents gain access to services like financial aid,housing assistance and employment opportunities through Back on My Feets partners. In its first year, the New York chapter has seen 41 members obtain employment, 34 gain housing and 50 work in job-training programs.Thats not to say its always easy. “I
32、wanted to quit. But then I started to push myself， ”said Adel, 39, who began running in March. “Now I would love to run a 10-mile run. Or maybe a marathon one day, who knows. I ran this far, so why not?”50. Back on My Feet aims to help .A. people build a better future B. the homeless remain healthyC
33、. the addicts quit their bad habits D. the prisoners get out of prison51. Members of Back on My Feet must .A. run on weekends B. run the same distanceC. attend group runs D. keep the same speed52. What great change happened to Adel after a period of running?A. He was more confident. B. He was much p
34、rouder.C. He was more addictive. D. He was more grateful.53. According to the author, Back on My Feet is .A. in need of money B. well-known around the worldC. meeting difficulty D. making progressCRecently, the documentary(纪录片)“A Bite of China“, which takes the fine foods as the theme, has beaten ma
35、ny TV series, becoming extremely popular on the microblog(微博)and turning into the hottest topic. Chinese people are proud of the great food culture of China and some even praise the documentary by saying that “it is a best video that arouses our great love of our country”.Produced by Chen Xiaoqing,
36、an award-winning documentary maker, “A Bite of China” is filled with mouthwatering images of food ranging from royal cooking to local specialties. It focuses on the beautiful and simplified process of food making and attracts food lovers and ordinary audiences.“Television is filled with food these d
37、ays, especially introductions by some professional cooks, even famous TV hosts. We also have some scenes of food-making, but how to create dishes is only one aspect of food culture,” Chen says.“The program tries to bring something new by presenting more cultural elements related to dishes, such as e
38、ating habits and eating principles,” be 7adds.Each series lasts 50 minutes. Every series will focus on different people, who will tell stories about their adventures with food. “A Bite of China” also focuses on social changes while presenting food cultures, such as the dispersion of families that le
39、ave the elderly in their hometowns while other members work outside. In such cases food serves as reminders of happy times and expectations of reunions.54.Which of the foliowing statements is NOT true according to the passage?A.The documentary has many different characteristics.B.The documentary is
40、not only about food making.C.The documentary also involves social problems.D.The documentary usually lasts fifty minutes.55.What does the underlined word “dispersion” probably mean?A.connection B.separationC.communication D.immigration56. The purpose of the passage is to A. attract more people to en
41、joy Chinese foodB. make people know more about Chinese foodC. introduce a popular TV programD. deal with some social problemsDAbout 6 percent of luxury hotels in three major Chinese cities have stopped serving shark fin(鱼翅)，a survey has found. Although the controversial(有争议的)dish remains on the menu
42、 at most hotels, Green Beagle Environment Institute, a Beijing-based non-government organization that was the main sponsor of the survey, said the results are encouraging and reflect increased awareness.The survey was carried out in Beijing, Shenzhen and Fuzhou, which were selected as representative
43、 cities to collect basic data on shark fin consumption nationwide. In Beijing, 132 hotels completed the phone questionnaire between Nov. 20 and Dec. 12. Only 12 hotels, 9 percent, said they do not serve shark fin. A similar survey of 131 Beijing hotels conducted a year ago found only one hotel that
44、did not serve shark fin, Wang Xue, chief coordinator(协调人)of the survey, said on Saturday.In Shenzhen, four out of the 85 four and five star hotels surveyed had stopped serving shark fin, accounting for about 5 percent. In Fuzhou, only one of the 40 hotels surveyed did not serve shark fin. On average
45、, about 6. 61 percent of the hotels in the three cities did not serve the food.“The survey reminded us there is still a long way to go to remove shark fins from Chinese hotels and restaurants, but the improved situation in Beijing is encouraging,” said Wang. “We found more hotels and restaurants wer
46、e willing to take action over the past year.” International hotels are more active in the “shark-fin-free” project, she noted. China is the worlds biggest importer and consumer of shark fin, which has been used in luxurious Chinese dishes for 500 years. Dishes made from shark fin are still regarded
47、as a symbol 8of honor and respect,especially at business dinners, according to Wang.Research has also found that shark fin contains poisonous elements, but the nutritious value is less than that of chicken or pork. “We hope hotels and restaurants remove shark fin products from their menus,” Wang added.57. Why do Chinese people are fond of eating shark fin?A. Shark fin stands for honor and respect in ChinaB. Shark fin is rich in a variety of nutritionC. The living standard of Chinese is much better than before.D. Shark fin can make people live longer.58. In which way was the survey carried o
