1、绝密启用前2017 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英 语 (银川一中第三次模拟考试)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.9.15 C.9.18答案是 B.1. What size does the woman want?A. Size 10. B. Size 11. C. Size 12. 2. Why didnt the man go to the exhibition?A. The ticket is too expensive.B. Buy
4、ing tickets took time.C. Da Vinci was not his favorite. 3. When can the woman get her sweeping robot?A. On Tuesday. B. On Wednesday. C. On Thursday. 4. What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A. Salesgirl and customer. B. Boss and secretary. C. Husband and wife. 5. Where does this
5、 conversation most probably take place?A. In the bus. B. In an office. C. In a hotel. 第二节：( 共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独自。每段对话或独自后有几个小题，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，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独自读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6 至 7 题。 6. Why is the woman late?A. She c
6、ouldnt start her car. B. She lost her key. C. She missed the bus. 7. Where are the two speakers?A. At a bus stop B. At a restaurant C. At a garage 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 小题。8. What are the speakers probably doing according to the conversation?A. Discussing a plan. B. Having an interview. C. Having a me
7、eting.9. How many brothers does the man at least have?A. One. B. Two. C. Three.10. What can you infer from the womans last words?A. The man is allowed to have the job.B. The man is required to go to college.C. The man is forbidden to go to college. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11. What is true about the m
8、an?A. Water is running down his leg. B. He can not breathe well after a walk. C. He cant sleep well because of aching legs. 12. What has caused the trouble?A. The woman doesnt know yet. B. He was burnt by boiling water. C. He has tired himself out in his work. 13. Whats the womans name?A. Doctor Mar
9、k. B. Doctor Cook. C. The conversation doesnt tell us. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 16 题。14. What does the woman believe?A. Mahjong is a beneficial hobby.B. Mahjong can become an addiction.C. Mahjong is too boring to play.15. What are they going to do now?A. Teach their partners.B. Learning old card games.C. P
10、lay mahjong games.16. How about foreigners hobbies?A. Playing Mahjong only.B. Playing card games and Mahjong.C. Playing their old card games. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. The importance of making a schedule.B. The best time of making a schedule.C. The way t
11、o make a schedule.18. How many different schedules are mentioned?A. Three. B. Four. C. Five.19. What can you use your daily schedule to do?A. To achieve long-term goals.B. To plan your time well.C. To achieve short-term goals.20. What does “a master schedule” mean?A. A schedule with all of the impor
12、tant events.B. A schedule you make to let yourself free from work.C. A schedule you make for your boss. 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。AThe NutcrackerTime: May 5Place: Wuhan TheaterEnjoy a fairy tale come to life with this amazin
13、g production, presented by the famous Russian State Ballet. The ballet tells the story of a little girl who receives a nutcracker as a present on Christmas Eve. Suddenly, it transforms into a little prince, and he takes the girl on a voyage through the Land of Snow. This production is a superb perfo
14、rmance which lived up to the mystery of the charming Russian classic.Hello SadnessTime: Ongoing until May 1Place: Shanghai Art Theater This play is adapted from the 1954 French novel Bonjour Tristesse, written by Francoise Sagan when she was only 18. The story is about a 17-year-old girl, Cecile, wh
15、o lives with her father Raymond. When Raymond finally decides to settle down with a woman, Cecile worries about how her life will change, and she tries to destroy the marriage. Be prepared for a sad ending.Rain ZoneTime: Ongoing until June 19Place: Zhujiang Party Pier Beer Culture & Art Zone, Guangz
16、houIf you have wondered what it is like to walk in the rain without getting wet, this is an exhibition you shouldnt miss. This artistic equipment allows visitors to walk through falling water, but sensors make sure that the water stops falling wherever a person is standing. The experience will provi
17、de you with the interesting feeling that youre controlling the rain.Claude MonetTime: May 1 to Aug 31Place: Beijing World Art MuseumIf you are an art fan who also enjoys modern technology, you should make time for this multimedia exhibition. The high-tech art show displays about 400 copies of Claude
18、 Monets work and records the life of the artist himself. The exhibition takes you through Monets artistic career. With the help of 3-D technology, visitors can also travel to Monets hometown to see how his masterpieces were created.21. Which place may satisfy a dance fan in May?A. Wuhan Theater.B. S
19、hanghai Art Theater. C. Zhujiang Party Pier Beer Culture & Art Zone. D. Beijing World Art Museum. 22. What can we learn about the play Hello Sadness?A. Its produced by a teenager. B. Ceciles father treats her badly. C. Its an adaptation from a novel.D. Ceciles family live in harmony.23. Which can yo
20、u still enjoy in July?A. Hello Sadness. B. The Nutcracker.C. Rain Zone. D. Claude Monet.24. What do the last two events have in common?A. They are exhibitions of paintings. B. They depend on modern technology. C. They are held in memory of different artists.D. They allow visitors to control the equi
21、pment. BWhen Charles Lee handed me the small notebook, he changed my life. It was a one-week homestay before college began and I was staying with Charles in his cottage. “You are young and doing a lot of exciting things,” Charles said. “But I promise, you will forget them if you dont write them down
22、.”I took his advice. I wrote in the notebook every day during the homestay. Back in London, I recorded weekend trips, commented on my school and compared my life at a small college with my wandering through the streets of London. When I wrote in the notebook, I once struggled with a sense of my audi
23、ence and purpose. Who would read this? Was there some purpose for this daily exercise? Later, I developed a sense of vision for the task. I was recording events and thoughts that were important to my life. I wondered where I would be, what my life would be like. I continued writing in notebooks for
24、four decades. They filled two boxes in my garage. Recently, I decided to open my notebook boxes and replay my life. As I opened the first box, I suddenly felt there was a risk in opening that first notebook. Would I like the former me recorded on those pages? I did it anyway. The pages showed highli
25、ghts from college classes and stories about friends. I read anxious comments. I reflected on my coming wedding, and the proud moments when I held each of my daughters. And I recorded more trips. These writings formed a continuous thread through my life, a connection between my past, present, and fut
26、ure. It took several long evenings to read through the notebooks, taking me on a 42-year retrospective (怀旧) tour. It was then I realized: I am now the person I was writing to throughout those years.25. The author began writing on his notebook_.A. after he entered college B. after he parted from Char
27、lesC. when he was back in London D. when he was on a homestay program26. What did the author write in his notebooks?A. Events important to his life.B. The future life in four decades.C. The person who would read this.D. The purpose for which he wrote this.27. How did the author feel before he opened
28、 the first box?A. Anxious. B. Nervous. C. Relaxed. D. Proud. 28. What may be the best title for the text?A. A Person I Wish to be B. A Life-changing NotebookC. A Treasure to My Future Self D. A Man Who Changed My LifeCWhile smart home technology isnt new, over the last few years, the technology has
29、become more common and affordable.Thanks to products like intelligent lighting, heating controllers and motion sensors, being able to control nearly every electrical item in your home from anywhere wont be confined to science fictions any longer. “All our light switches are controllable via our phon
30、es and computers. Our security system, TV and heating and cooling controls are all linked together,” says Mike Poulson, a senior program manager.And while being able to automate daily tasks, the technology has more meaningful uses. In Norway, one company is using smart tech to make life easier for i
31、ts elderly customers. The firm, Abilia, has designed a system that allows carers to check up on patients through a Skype-enabled tablet thats equipped on a wall inside their homes. The device, which also sends patients spoken reminders about tasks, such as when they need to take medicine, is even co
32、nnected to a series of sensors which alert carers if theres any unusual activity in the home that could be potentially life-threatening. “With this kind of system, it allows people to take care of themselves, which is the most important thing,” Abilias vice president, Oystein Johnsen, told the BBC.
33、“It also saves the government money.”So, for those who have already “gone smart”, would it ever be possible to go back to doing things the old-fashioned way? “When we go to a friends house or on vacation we find ourselves expecting the house to do things for us that ours does. Its not the end of the
34、 world but just annoying that things dont work as expected,” Poulson says. “It would be like going back to a world without cell phones. Not impossible, just different.”29. What does the underlined phrase in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Read. B. Be limited to.C. Publish. D. Be described in.30. How do
35、es Abilias device help patients?A. It assists them with daily tasks.B. It checks the health condition of them.C. It warns their carers in case of emergency.D. It helps them send reminders to the company.31. What does Poulson think of doing things in the old way?A. It can hardly meet the expectations
36、. B. Its no less than the end of the world.C. Its impossible for those who have gone smart.D. It feels different from being without cell phones. 32. From the text, we can know that smart home technology _. A. still has a long way to go B. is not as important as expectedC. has become more and more co
37、mmonD. is applied most widely in the medical fieldDIf youre feeling a little sleepy at your desk you may want to send this article to your boss.According to the experts, many Brits will have to work today suffering from low levels of sleep thanks to losing that extra hour through British Summer Time
38、. Experts are urging bosses to let their employees have a nap (小睡 ) to make up for sleep lost due to the clocks changing. Dr Nerina Ramlakhan, who specializes in sleep therapy, said that although the clocks going forward signals the start of a long-awaited summer, it can damage the sleep patterns of
39、 people who are already struggling to get a good nights sleep. If you are one of the 25% of Brits that gets less than five hours sleep a night, this time change could see you drop down to as little as four hours, which is a dangerously low amount. So bosses should consider allowing their staff to ta
40、ke a short nap in the office to make up for lost time.Company bosses may object to the idea, but Dr Nerina argued that certain napping time may make for a stronger workforce. She said, “Just a 20-minute power nap can make a huge difference. Naps have been scientifically proven to increase creativity
41、 and problem solving ability, and they can even rebalance the immune system (免疫系统), meaning staff are less likely to take sick days.” According to Dr Nerina the best time take a power nap at work is between 2pm and 4pm, as any later in the day may affect sleep at night. Bosses of the UK, take note.
42、33. What do experts think bosses in the UK should do?A. Take a nap during work time. B. Allow employees to sleep more. C. Share this article with employees. D. Change the clock in the work place. 34. Whats the influence of the British Summer Time?A. It makes summer days become longer. B. British peo
43、ple can have only four hours sleep.C. It challenges the sleep patterns of British people.D. Employees are unable to make up for their lost sleep. 35. What does Dr Nerina think of employees napping time?A. The best length is 20 minutes. B. It affects their sleep at night.C. The best time is before 2p
44、m. D. It improves their work.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。Cures for Damaged ConfidenceMaybe you used to be an ace(顶尖的) student back in high school. But college is a place jam-packed with hundreds, if not thousands, of ace students. 36 Education experts offer
45、their tips for improving students confidence at college. Take an academic approach to problems.Youll be surprised how the skills that you use for your studies can also help with your confidence crisis. 37 This can help to clear your mind and identify where your lack of confidence is coming from. Get
46、 a piece of paper and get it off your mind as you write. Dont edit your thoughts. Just get them onto the paper. This will help your subconscious to identify your true feelings. 38 Societies and clubs are a great way to meet new people and find things to do that arent just about drinking culture. If
47、your roommates go clubbing regularly but you just dont want to, its easy to feel left out. But there is no need to. There are a lot of students who arent into going out all the time, and they are in much a bigger group than they might think. You know yourself best. 39 Share your problems.Hiding in y
48、our dorm and licking your wounds alone may seem like the easiest way to deal with a confidence crisis. But sharing your worries with others can really make a difference sometimes. Reach out to friends or fellow students, because they may have gone through the same things. 40 Dont suffer in silence.A
49、. Go clubbing to get involved. B. Create the social life you want. C. Create a mind-map of your concerns. D. So you need to learn to get rid of all that are troubling you. E. Ask yourself what you can do that will be fun and enjoyable. F. The key to dealing with these difficulties is to talk about them. G. Chances are your confidence will be damaged after you go to college. 第三部分 英语知识运用
