1、绝密启用前2017 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英 语 (银川一中第二次模拟考试)本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。注意事项：注意事项：1 答 题 前 ， 考 生 务 必 先 将 自 己 的 姓 名 、 准 考 证 号 填 写 在 答 题 卡 上 ， 认 真 核 对 条 形 码 上 的 姓 名 、 准 考证 号 ， 并 将 条 形 码 粘 贴 在 答 题 卡 的 指 定 位 置 上 。2 选择题答案使用 2B 铅笔填涂,如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案的标号；非选择题答案使用 0.
2、5 毫米的黑色中性（签字）笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3 考 生 必 须 按 照 题 号 在 答 题 卡 各 题 号 相 对 应 的 答 题 区 域 (黑 色 线 框 )内 作 答 ， 写 出 草 稿 纸 上 、 超 出 答题 区 域 或 非 题 号 对 应 的 答 题 区 域 的 答 案 一 律 无 效 。4 保 持 卡 面 清 洁 ， 不 折 叠 ， 不 破 损 。第卷 (选择题）第一部分：听力理解(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 1 节 (共 5 小题：每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分)听
3、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.9.18 C.9.15 答案是 C.1. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In a furniture store. C. In the womans company.2. What does the man want
4、 to do first?A. See the elephants. B. Have a cup of tea. C. Watch the dolphin show.3. What is the woman probably going to do?A. Make a list. B. Do some shopping. C. Make a chocolate pie.4. Why does the woman look upset?A. She experienced a theft. B. She was given a parking ticket. C. She couldnt fin
5、d a parking space.5. How will the woman go to the city church?A. By bike. B. By bus. C. By car.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。听第六段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6 What activity is the man org
6、anizing?A. A school reunion B. A birthday party C. A farewell banquet7.Why does the woman recommend the Omni Hotel?A. The price is quite reasonable.B. She likes the party rooms there.C. Her brother is a staff member there.听第七段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What is one thing the man is not going to pack for the tri
7、p?A. A sweater. B. A coat. C. A jacket.9. Which occasion will the man take part in definitely?A. A party . B. A date . C. A wedding.听第八段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Which team does the man cheer for now?A .Seattle. B. New York. C. Los Angeles.11. What did the woman think the man liked?A. Football. B. Garden
8、ing . C. Painting.12. When do the two speakers plan to go bungee jumping on Saturday?A. At 9:00am. B. At 12:00 noon. C. At 2:00 pm.听第九段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How many persons will share the house?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.14. Which year of university is the woman in now?A. The first year. B. The secon
9、d year. C. The third year.15. Why doesnt the woman like the second house?A. It is too expensive . B. It is not big enough . C. It is not near the university.16. What do we know about the last house?A. It has a big garden. B. It is well furnished. C. The price is attractive.听第十段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. W
10、hat is the first prize?A. A two-week holiday. 来源:Z.X.X.KB. A 500-pound camera.C. Two plane tickets to Jamaica.18. When will the result of the competition come out?A. On August25. B. On August 31. C. On September 15.19. What requirement do the photos need to meet?A. They must be in black and white.B.
11、 They must be taken by kids over 18.C. They must have been taken on holiday.20. What does the speaker remind the competitors to do?A. Write their information on the back of the photos.B. Take part in next months super sports competition.C. Get their photos back after the competition.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分
12、 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。ALost a PhoneUnexpectedly，I lost my white Huawei Phone in Midtown on Friday nightIt had a blue green cover on itThere are many pictures of my daughter on it，and Im heartbroken. Please return，no questions asked Rewar
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17、 July 12, half of primary schools in the UK will soon adopt the traditional Chinese method of maths teaching in a Government drive to stop British children falling behind those in Asian. They will get rid of “child-centered” styles and instead return to repetition, drills and “chalk and talk” whole-
18、class learning. Teachers will be offered training, textbooks and advice on how to adopt the Shanghai maths method.Children in the UK are far behind those in China, Singapore and Japan in international league tables of numeracy(计算能力). Critics blame “progressive” teaching styles that focused on applyi
19、ng maths to real-life scenes in an effort to make the subject more interesting. They say this has led to confusion and stopped children learning the basics.Under the Governments new plans, children as young as five will have drills to practise sums and exercises, and must master each concept through
20、 repetition before moving to the next. Nick Gibb, the schools minister, said that training would be provided for 8,000 primary schools half the countrys total to switch to the Shanghai mastery approach. “We are seeing a renaissance(复兴) in maths teaching in this country, with good ideas from around t
21、he world helping to make our classrooms more lively,” he said, “I am confident that the steps we are taking now will make sure young people are properly prepared for further study and the 21st-century workplace, and that the too often heard phrase cant do maths is abandoned to the past.” He has prom
22、ised 41 million to provide textbooks and training for two teachers from each participating school.But some teaching leaders questioned whether the success of Asian countries was purely down to the style of lessons. James Bowen, director of NAHT Edge, a union for middle school leaders, said: “Part of
23、 the success of maths teaching in countries like China comes from the respect in which they hold teachers and the time they give them to plan and prepare. If the Government wanted to import these practices, too, we wouldnt object.”24. What is the passage mainly about?A. China has better approaches t
24、o teaching maths than Britain.B. Practice and repetition play an important part in learning maths.C. Chinese maths teaching methods will come into British primary classrooms.D. The British government attaches great importance to education.25. According to the Governments new plan,_.A. 8,000 British
25、schools will have to teach maths in Chinese style. B. individual-based maths teaching approaches will be adopted.C. 41million will be provided for the necessary textbooks for teachers.D. British pupils will be taught maths as a whole class.26. What is the authors attitude toward the Governments new
26、plans ?A. Negative B. Doubtful C. Objective D. Supportive27. Why wasnt James Bowen in favor of the plan ?A. British has different educational conditions from Asian countries.B. He didnt have much confidence in British teachers and children.C. He didnt believe in the Chinese maths teaching methodsD.
27、The success of maths teaching in Asian countries is due to teachers.CAfter a serious accident ended his snowboarding career , Kevin Pearce is starting over and looking to a new future.Kevin Pearce has no memory of the crash that brought his snowboarding career to a sudden stop. On December 31, 2009,
28、 he was training for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Park City, Utah, when he fell and hit his head on the edge of the halfpipe.(U 型管).Luckily, he was wearing a helmet. Doctors say it saved his life. But he suffered a brain injury that affected his vision, balance and memory. He spent four months recove
29、ring in hospitals. He still cant recall several weeks of his life after the accident. What he does remember is watching the Olympics on TV and seeing Shaun White win the gold. “It was hard lying there in the shape I was in, watching those guys do amazing tricks,“ admits Pearce.Today, Pearces focus i
30、s getting his health back to 100%. So far, hes made great progress in his physical therapy (治疗). A year ago, he couldnt walk straight. Now, not only can he walk, he can drive again too.Pearce says his speedy recovery is the result of his fans, his friends and mostly, his family. His mother, Pia, say
31、s her youngest sons attitude helped too. “I knew Kevin was going to find a way to be okay.“These days, Pearce is back on the snowboarding circuit.(环道） Instead of performing tricks, though, hes commenting on them from the broadcasting booth.(小房间）He still longs for competition. But he understands the
32、danger of another fall.28. The main purpose of the text is to_.A. advise people to live a healthy lifeB. explain the meaning of fair competitionC. stress the importance of a strong willD. introduce one popular winter sport.29. Kevin Pearce can say nothing about the accident because he _.A. doesnt wa
33、nt to recall the terrible experienceB. wasnt allowed to say anything about itC. lost the power of speech in the accidentD. has no memory of the accident30. What can be inferred from the underlined sentence by Pearces mother in Paragraph 5?A. She has confidence in her sons recovery.B. She is very wor
34、ried about her sons health.C. She is thankful to her friends and relatives.D. She regrets she cant help her son recovery.31. We can learn from the text that these days Pearce _.A. can teach others to snowboardB. is still involved with snowboardingC. is still lying in bed and watching TVD. is learnin
35、g new tricks from other playersDWe know the famous onesthe Thomas Edisons and the Alexander Graham Bellsbut what about the less famous inventors? What about the people who invented the traffic light and the windshield wiper (雨刮器)? Shouldn t we know who they are?Joan Mclean thinks so. In fact, Mclean
36、, a professor of physics at Mountain University in Range, feels so strongly about this matter that shes developed a course on the topic. In addition to learning “who” invented “what”, however, Mclean also likes her students to learn the answers to the “why” and “how” questions. According to Mclean,
37、“When students learn the answers to these questions, they are better prepared to recognize opportunities for inventing and more motivated to give inventing a try.”Her students agree. One young man with a patent for an unbreakable umbrella is walking proof of McLeans statement. “If I had not heard th
38、e story of the windshield wipers invention， ” said Tommy Lee, a senior physics major.“I never would have dreamed of turning my bad experience during a rain storm into something so meaningful.” Lee is currently negotiating(商谈) to sell his patent to an umbrella producer.So, just what is the story behi
39、nd the windshield wiper? Well, Mary Anderson came up with the idea in 1902 after a visit to New York City. The day was cold and stormy, but Anderson still wanted to see the sights, so she jumped aboard a streetcar. Noticing that the driver was struggling to see through the snow covering the windshie
40、ld, she found herself wondering why there couldnt be a builtin device for cleaning the window. Still wondering about this when she returned home to Birmingham, Alabama, Anderson started working out solutions. One of her ideas, a lever (操作杆) on the inside of a vehicle that would control an arm on the
41、 outside, became the first windshield wiper.Today we benefit from countless inventions and innovations.(创新） Its hard to imagine driving without Garrett AMorgans traffic light. Its equally impossible to picture a world without Katherine JBlodgetts innovation that makes glass invisible. 32. By mention
42、ing “traffic light” and “windshield wiper”, the author indicates that countless inventions are_Abeneficial, though their inventors are less famousBbeneficial, because their inventors are famousCnot useful, because their inventors are less famousDnot useful, though their inventors are famous33. Profe
43、ssor Joan McLeans course aims to_Aadd color and variety to students campus lifeBprepare students to try their own inventionCcarry out the requirements by Mountain UniversityDinform students of the windshield wiper s invention34. Tommy Lees invention of the unbreakable umbrella was_Anot eventually ac
44、cepted by the umbrella producerBnot related to Professor Joan McLeans lectures Cdue to his dream of being caught in a rainstormDinspired by the story behind the windshield wiper35. Which of the following can best serve as the title of this passage?A. How to Help Students to Sell Their Inventions to
45、Producers?BHow to Design a Built in Device for Cleaning the Window?CShouldnt We Develop Invention Courses in Universities?DShouldnt We Know Who Invented the Windshield Wiper?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。Now that spring is here, the days are longer, the sun is s
46、hining and youre longing to get out of the house. But beaches are not open yet, 36 . They have always been the perfect cheap getaway for families and adventurers.While people still camp, hike, and enjoy the fantastic beauty of nature and the wilderness, they have to be more careful. A total of 1,025
47、 people died in national parks from 2007 to 2013 ; 145 people in 2014, up from 129 in 2013. 37 . Whether you are hiking, camping or simply taking a walk in the park, you must carry necessary items which includes a flashlight, matches, candles, extra batteries, and food 38 .39 . Check the weather for
48、ecast before heading out; it may be burning hot in some places, like the Grand Canyon, with temperatures easily climbing over 110 degrees Fahrenheit.40 .You can never be overprepared, especially if you plan a visit to one of the national parks on the following list: Precipice Trail ,Acadia National Park; Bright Angel Trail ,Grand Canyon, Arizona ; Vernal Fall, Yosemite National Park; Huckleberry Mountain, Glacier National Park ; The narrows, Zion National Park. A. Pack your backpacks ac
