1、高 2013 级高考适应性测试（B 卷）英 语本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。第卷注意事项：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. 选出每小题答案后，用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。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。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，并标在试题的
2、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. How long did it take the man to finish his paper?A. Less than 75 minutes. B. Less than 100 minutes. C. Almost 150 minutes.2. Where does the man usually eat?A. At home. B. In his office. C. At a restaurant.3. Which country does the man want to know
3、 about?A. Australia. B. America. C. Canada.4. What can we learn from the conversation?A. The woman lost her way. B. The woman lost her keys.C. The woman lost her car.5. Who will pay the telephone bill?A. The man. B. The woman. C. Mary.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
4、。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，各个小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 至 7 题。6. Why is the man going to the US?A. To visit his friends.B. To attend a conference.C. To study in University of California.7. When will the man probably go to the United States?A. In early May. B. In mid- April. C.
5、 In late April.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至 10 题。8. Why does the woman mention the Sahara desert?A. She thinks the man likes foreign things.B. She watched a film about it last night.C. She wants to hitch-hike across the Sahara desert.9. What kind of film does the woman like?A. Horror stories. B. Travel stories.
6、C. Love stories.10. What do we know about the man?A. He gets sick of chips.B. He likes trying new food.C. He doesnt like eating lunch with the woman.听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is the man doing?A. Watching TV. B. Checking the time. C. Preparing for a program.12. What will the woman do if the man
7、doesnt go to bed?A. Punish him. B. Take him to bed herself. C. Give him ten more minutes.13. What is the man?A. A cook. B. A student. C. An actor.听下面一段对话，回答第 14 至 17 题。14. Where does the man want to go?A. Salt Lake City, USA. B. New York City, USA. C. Helsinki, Finland.15. When will the man leave?A.
8、 On 21st. B. On 22nd. C. On 23rd.16. How long will the man stay at Kennedy Airport?A. 35 minutes. B. 55 minutes. C. 80 minutes.17. What does the man ask for?A. A specially-prepared dinner. B. A discount price of the flight.C. A seat in the front of the plane.听下面一段对话，回答第 18 至 20 题。18. How much does i
9、t take people over sixty to visit the center?A. $ 4.30. B. $3.70. C. Less than $2.19. How can a school group get a special guided tour of the center?A. By giving a phone call before they arrive.B. By answering questions about what people have seen.C. By arranging it at the information desk when they
10、 arrive.20. What is the latest attraction in the center?A. Seeing the undersea world in a tunnel.B. Feeding animals now and then.C. Eating in a family dining room on the beach.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATo enjoy the Year of the MonkeyOr
11、ganized by Youth League Municipal CommitteeDate：7 February, 2016 13 February, 2016Time：10 am 5 pm(every day)Place：Municipal SquareFee: $ 30 (buy four get one free)Programmes：drama, monkey dance, magic show and ballet performanceHighlights: 1) enter the lucky draw to win a digital camera2) learn to m
12、ake wineJoin us in the Fun Week! All are welcome!Note: Tickets are available at the General Office of Youth Centre. For those who would like to be a volunteer, please contact Ming Hui one week beforethe activity.21. How much do you have to pay in total if five of you go together?A. $ 150. B. $ 120 C
13、. $ 60. D. $ 30.22. Which of the following statements is true?A. Tickets are sold in Youth League Municipal Committee.B. Free digital cameras are provided for everybody.C. Its unnecessary to take snacks with you.D. Wine will be served without extra charge.23. Where can you read this passage?A. In a
14、report B. In a posterC. In a book D. In a Travel agencyBGoodbye to teethThis all started a few months ago, when I had a dull pain in the back of my mouth, around where one of my wisdom teeth was supposed to be coming in. I thought it was a pain that I could live with for a while.However, during the
15、next few weeks, the pain became more intense, spreading to my teeth, gums and jaw. I was told I had seven wisdom teeth.Yes, you read that correctly, seven three more than a normal person. My first reaction whenI heard was to laugh. Its just my luck. My mouth wanted to do more work than it had to. Fo
16、cusing on the positive, one of the great things about having extra teeth is watching peoples reactions when they find out. So far, I havent grown tired of repeating myself. The extra teeth are also a good excuse for me being tongue-tied. I can now blame it on my overcrowded mouth rather than my slow
17、 brain.Of course, with wisdom teeth come the intellect jokes. My parents say my intelligence comes from my extra teeth and not my hard work. My friends agree that once the teeth are pulled, my brain will be that of a 5-year-old.Ive also thought about how I might profit from this. If only I still bel
18、ieved in the tooth fairy，I could make a lot of cash. Maybe I could sell my extras to someone in need. Advertisement: Seven teeth for sale, unused, in almost perfect condition.Dont be fooled by my jokes. I am worried about having surgery. Im also going to be sad to see the Lucky Seven go. Ive develop
19、ed quite an attachment to them over the past two days. Once theyre removed, Ill just be normal again, and who wants that?24. When the author found that she had three more wisdom teeth than a normal person, she_.A. found it quite funny B. dealt with the pain calmlyC. was confused and anxious D. kept
20、it secret from others25. The intellect jokes from the authors family and friends were intended to_.A. persuade the author not to remove her wisdom teethB. advise the author to work hard to improve her intelligenceC. make fun of the author in a light-hearted wayD. let the author know why she is often
21、 tongue-tied26. When the author came up with the idea of tooth fairy, she_.A. believed that her wisdom teeth would grow back B. thought she could rely on it to make a livingC. had already made up her mind to make moneyD. was deeply aware that the idea couldnt become reality27. Whats the article main
22、ly about?A. Peoples different reactions to the authors wisdom teethB. How the author has gotten on with her extra wisdom teethC. The authors ideas for making use of her wisdom teethD. How the author has decided to remove her wisdom teethCA British tourist missing in Peru was seen by a local shortly
23、after he was reported to have disappeared, a charity has said.Harry Greaves went missing on 7 April after he announced plans to spend a day on a solo mountain walk. The Lucie Blackman Trust said it was using an aircraft without a pilot to search the area around the village of Pisac. Mr Greaves was r
24、eportedly seen heading towards the village, although the sighting is unconfirmed. The 29-year-old, who is originally from Bronygarth near Oswestry, Shropshire, was expected to return on 10 April.Mr Greaves, a furniture maker who lives in Wrexham, arrived in Peru on 20 February, and attended a living
25、 course before visiting friends. He had emailed his family twice to tell them how much he was enjoying the visit. Ellen Greaves said a yellow tent spotted on a mountainside was almost certainly not owned by her brother. She said the British Embassy was now assisting, but called for a “more coordinat
26、ed effort” from authorities. “What we really need is someone to be a central point of contact and coordinate the search and rescue,” she said. “So far its been Harrys friends theyre doing an amazing job, but theyre not experienced in this.”Relatives have set up a fundraising page to find Mr Greaves,
27、 which has raised more than 27,000, exceeding its original 25,000 target. “He is an extremely genuine and caring person who acts from his heart and with pure honesty,” his family wrote on the page.28. How soon was Harry Greaves expected to get back before he was missing?A. In one day. B. In two days
28、. C. In three days. D. In four days.29. What was really needed to rescue Harry according to Ellen Greaves?A. The help offered by the Lucie Blackman Trust. B. The money raised by Harrys relatives.C. The efforts made by Harrys friends.D. Someone experienced in being central of rescue30. What does the
29、underlined word “exceeding” in the last paragraph mean?A. Going beyond. B. Equaling. C. Coming to. D. Achieving.31. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. Harry Greaves: a Missing tourist spotted in Peru.B. Harry Greaves: a good traveler.C. A very emergent rescue in Peru. D. Th
30、e great aid from Harry Greaves friends and relatives.DWhen we see men paying attention to their appearance, its easy to assume that theyre just trying to get partners. But our research on beards shows that beards probably evolved at least partly to help men strengthen their standing among other men.
31、Men and women on average look very different from each other partly thanks to mens facial hair. And when we see differences between males and females, the explanation often boils down to evolution through sexual selection the process that favours something that increases mating opportunities.But int
32、erestingly, women dont seem that interested in beards. While some studies have found that women like a bit or even a lot of facial hair on men, other studies have reported that they prefer the clean-shaven look. The lack of consistent evidence means we cant conclude that beards evolved because women
33、 were attracted to them.Researchers have therefore suggested that a second type of sexual selection may hold the answer. To reproduce, its often not enough to simply be attractive. You also have to compete with the same sex for mating opportunities. The funny, shy guy at the back of the bar isnt goi
34、ng to stand a chance when competing with his aggressive brothers otherwise. And theres evidence that beards evolved to help men do just that.In times with a greater proportion of single men competing for fewer women, beards and moustaches became more fashionable. A mans ability to grow a thick beard
35、 isnt actually neatly linked to his testosterone (男 性 荷 尔 蒙 ) levels. Despite this, a number of studies have suggested that both men and women regard men with beards as older, stronger and more aggressive than others. And dominant men can get more mating opportunities by frightening rivals to stand
36、aside.32. What makes men differ from women?A. Mens expressions. B. Mens appearance.C. Mens ability. D. Mens facial hair.33. According to the Researchers beards _.A. differ men from women B. are preferred to be clean-shavenC. help a man win sexual selectionD. make the shy guy stand behind the bar34.
37、What happened when there were more single men but fewer women?A. Beards were more popular. B. Men were not aggressive.C. More men could not get married. D. People liked dominant men.35. What do we learn about beards from the text?A. They are used to attract females. B. They make men dominant.C. They
38、 interest women. D. They are not important now.第二节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Millions of people are searching for jobs every day and the number keeps adding up by the minute. The smart people, and there isnt a lot, turn to the online community for answers and jobs. 36
39、 The Internet has gone through a major revolution over the past few years, and it isnt the same as it was back in 2005! It lets companies and customers interact. Still dont get it? I mean it lets companies get their customers opinions and give them cash. 37 This is becoming a very popular job becaus
40、e it is really easy to do even if you do not have any education or experience in any work sector or online business. 38 Easy as taking candy from a baby. You start making money the second you join, you only need to have a PC with Internet connection and the most important tool, your brain!39 The ans
41、wer is simple!Companies think that it is smarter to know whether or not the consumer like you, likes their new product before they mass produce it and ship it all over the world. 40 Microsoft is making a new product and they ask the consumers if they like it. If they do, Microsoft will mass produce
42、it and make profits. But if they hadnt asked and no one liked it, they would have lost a lot of money!A. Why are companies paying me for my opinion?B. The rest keep searching with few chances.C. The first thing is to figure out what you want to do.D. In other words, online surveys.E. You simply give
43、 your opinion and you get paid.F. Lets say for example.G. You can still get a good job without the Internet.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A 、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。This is a story about a learning experience. The teacher in it did not assign homew
44、ork, give me tests or even 41 me on my work. “ My wallet! Where is it?” I found my wallet missing, crying. I searched my 42 for seconds, and then realized that I had left my 43 wallet in the librarys public restroom! I 44 remembered that, but the library wasnt 45 then.When I got there the next day,
45、all I found was a 46 restroom. This was the first time I could remember ever 47 to see a clean bathroom. When walking out, I looked at myself in the mirror shaking my head at the 48 fool in front of me. Then I could only hope the person cleaning the 49 had found my wallet. So I politely 50 an old la
46、dy reading her book at the front desk. I asked her if she found a wallet in the bathroom the day before. She didnt answer me 51 she found a good place to 52 herself away from her book. The she peered at me from behind the thick glasses parked on her nose, saying “ No” . Finally I 53 accepted the fac
47、t that my wallet was gone, which 54 sixty dollars and many other irreplaceable personal 55 . A week later, having 56 my bank card and reported my license missing, I received a 57 package. It was my wallet! Everything was there and there was a little sheet of paper 58 up in one of the wallet pockets.
48、 I slowly unfolded the paper and it read: . the 59 watching over you last week will always be close. From then on, I promised myself I would help others the way this person helped me. I will 60 this example.41. A. grade B. praise C. examine D. scold42. A. pocket B. bag C. room D. memory43. A. little B. precious C. private D. expensive44. A. distinctly B. possibly C. suddenly D. painfully45. A. closed B. advanced C. accessible D. cleaned46. A. dirty B. spotless C. empty D. smelly47. A. hating B. liking C. wanting D. refusing48. A. nervous B. forgetful C. curious D. disappointed49. A.
