1、2017 年威海市高考模拟考试英 语本试卷共 12 页。满分 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。考试结束后,将本试卷答题卡交回。注意事项:1答卷前,考生务必用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2选择题,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。笔答题,用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。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
2、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?A1915 B915 C918答案是 B。1What might the man be?AA reporter BA policeman CA driver 2How does the woman probably feel now?AWorried BThankful CRelieved3Where does the conver
3、sation probably take place?AIn a seafood market BAt a restaurant COn a fishing boat.4What are the speakers talking about?AA television BA computer CAn electrical lift 5What does the woman think of the sweater?AIts worth the price BIts high in qualityCIts price is too high第二节(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.
4、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。6What is the man calling for?AAdvertising an apartmentBRenting an apartment CSelling an apartment 7Whats the womans telephone number?A28745938 B28635948
5、 C28735948听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8What test has Helen passed for getting a license?AThe written test BThe road test CThe driving test 9What would the man help Helen to do?ATo offer her free lifts BTo practise making turnsCTo practise parking 听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10What might attract the woman most at
6、the arts festival?AThe music BThe paintings CThe picnic11When will the international art exhibition start?AOn Saturday morning BOn Sunday morningCOn Sunday afternoon.12Where is the local art exhibition?AIn Building 4 BIn Building 8 CIn Building 11听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13Why does the woman want to c
7、hange her job?AIt is boring BIt is challenging CIt is poorly paid14Whats the job recommended to the woman?AA German teacher BAn English translator CAn agency assistant 15Whats the basic requirement for the new job?AA university degree BA quick learning mind CEffective communication skill 16How does
8、the woman feel about the new job?AThe salary is satisfactoryBThe location is convenientCThe travel security is lovely听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。l 7What is seen as“unusual”about the London Tube train?AIt starts at an early time BIts short of man driversCMore women hope to drive it18What is an advantage
9、of being a London Tube train driver?AA good income BEighteen daysholiday CFive working hours daily19According to the passage what do the passengers care about most?AWho drives the Tube trainB What service is offeredCWhether the train is on time20What might be the reason for hiring more female driver
10、s?AThey are more patient BThey are more sympatheticCThey are more quick-minded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。AShanghai is sometimes misunderstood as a center of only shopping,snacking and spendingRewarding cultural explorations do
11、exist in Chinas commercial hub-ShanghaiThe city has over 70 museums,and here are three of the best to add to your trip21The underlined“petrol-heads”refers to those_Awho are good at making models Bwho run a car companyCwho are crazy about automobiles Dwho work in petrol stations22How much will a coup
12、le and their 10-year-old son pay to visit the throe museums?ARMB252 BRMB382 CRMB402 DRMB450 23Whats unique of Shanghai Film Museum?AVarious artifacts are on show thereBVisitors can kill time in the 4D theatreCFour hours is needed to get around itDVisitors can try recreating sound effectsBEgloo is a
13、clever little heater that uses the power of tealights(candles)to heat space up to 20 square feet for as little as 10 cents a day,without using any electricityDeveloped by Marco Zagaria,a student at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome,Egloo is both cheap to use and eco-friendlyMade up of two small terra
14、cotta domes(赤陶圆顶)and a metal tray,the device takes advantage of the natural heating ability of these materials,drawing heat from just four tealights placed inside it and sending it out in your living spaceIt may look basic in its shape,materials used and the fact that it has no fancy switches,but Eg
15、loo is actually 3D-printed do its actually a lot more high-tech than most electric heaters on the market todayAt about seven inches wide and weighing just over two pounds,Egloo wont take up too much space,and can be easily moved around at any timeJust make sure you dont touch it directly,as it tends
16、 to get pretty hotEgloo started crowd-funded through an Indiegogo campaign last year,blowing past its initial goal of $30,000 and getting $262,5 13 by the end of the campaignIts currently available for purchase via the Egloo website,for anywhere between $50 and $100,depending on size,color and glaze
17、Considering some users pay that much for heat every couple of weeks,the price seems very attractive24What does“it”refer to in the 2nd paragraph?AHeat BEgloo CElectricity DTealight25What should we be cautious of when using Egloo?AIts size BIts weight CIts temperature DIts price26What can we learn fro
18、m the last paragraph?AEgloo Can be bought in stores anywhere BEgloo had planned to raise $30,000 at firstCEgloo is much cheaper online than in storesDEgloo got investment from the governmentCIts hair-raising news for criminals on the runScientists behind a new study have worked out how to identify i
19、ndividuals only based on the proteins(蛋白质)in a single strand of their hairWhile the police already look at DNA from hair as part of investigations,the technique is far from ideal:DNA is easily degradable,meaning it can only be analysed within a certain time period after the crimeBut the new techniqu
20、e could even be used to solve historical or archaeological cases,making it far superior to DNA sequencing in many waysDNA degradation depends on several environmental factors including temperature,humidity and PHIt is also affected by the activity of bacteria and other microorganismsIn contrast,actu
21、al hairs can survive for a long time-sometimes centuriesAfter bones and teeth,hair is in fact one of the most resistant structures of the human bodyIn order to understand how the protein can be used to identify individuals,it is important to understand mat proteins are coded by DNA This means that a
22、 certain level of the genetic variation that we see in different peoples DNA passes into their proteinsIn fact,genetic information in the DNA is translated into amino-acid chains that make up proteinsThe method not only allows for human identification but it can also reveal how old the sample is and
23、 what region it comes from,so that we can distinguish between current and ancient samples. But while the discovery is exciting,the technique is not quite polished enough to be used in the court roomThe main task now will be to analyse hair samples from all over the world,which will make it a lot mor
24、e reliableThe new discovery will boost the significance of hair as evidence in courts,at a time when some forensic(司法鉴定的)disciplines have been criticised in the USIt will also be of great use in archaeology27Whats the main idea of the passage?ADNA evidenee is far from idealBCriminals on the run get
25、hair-raising newsCScientists are planning a test of human hairDHumans can be identified by proteins in hair28Which evidence is more reliable for the police to identify a criminal?ALost teeth BThe footprint CPersonal belongingsD Damaged DNA.29In what way is the new technique superior to DNA test?ASer
26、ving as evidence in courts BPossessing genetic informationCInferring the height of a person DDistinguishing the region of a person30What will scientists do in the following few years?ATest hair samples worldwide BLegalize the hair evidenceCApply protein-test to archaeologyD Map the structure of DNA3
27、1Who will welcome the discovery?ACriminals BEmployers CHairdressersDArchaeologists DSacagawea was born in 1788 and she was the daughter of the chief of the Lemhi Shoshone tribeIn 1 800,Sacagawea was trapped in the fight with another native American tribal group,MinnetareesJust about a year later,the
28、 Minnetarees sold her to a Quebecer trapper, who then married herIn 1804-05,Sacagawea was pregnant with her first child This was around the same time that the Corps of Discovery arrived near her villageCaptains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark appointed her as the guide and interpreter for their e
29、xpedition up the Missouri River,because Sacagawea could speak the Shoshone languageSacagawea proved to be an outstanding treasure for the expeditioners in more ways than oneAnd joining the expedition turned out to be an extremely profitable venture for herOn May 14,1805,their boat capsizedWhile many
30、 items, including food and clothing were lost,Sacagawea did succeed in rescuing the journals and other records of Lewis and ClarkOwing to her quick action and bravery,expeditioners named the Sacagawea River in her honorSacagawea was incredibly skilled in finding edible plantsTherefore ,from time to
31、time, she could provide the expeditioners with foodMoreover,Sacagawea with a child on her back,was also looked upon as a symbol of peace,especially in the native American strongholdsA group of foreigners,traveling with a woman and a child seemed less suspicious than one in which there were only menI
32、n November 1805,the expedition finally reached the Pacific coastHere,it was decided to build a winter campsite,where the people of the expedition would stay for the seasonSacagawea was one of the few people who were allowed to cast their vote with regards to where the campsite would be built32Accord
33、ing to the story,what made Sacagawea famous in American history?AMarrying a Quebecer trapper BBeing trapped by the MinnetareesCGuiding a scientific explorationDBeing the daughter of a tribe chief33What made Sacagawea appointed as the guide?ABeing pregnant BThe knowledge of languageCEditing journals
34、DThe skill of finding edible plants34In Paragraph 3,there is one unrelated sentenceWhich sentence should be left out?ASentence BSentence CSentence DSentence35Why did Sacagawea have a say in deciding the campsite?ABecause of her being a native AmericanBBecause of her talents and contributionsCBecause
35、 of her being a symbol of peaceD Because of her quick action and bravery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。Marketers come up with catchy slogans to try to sell their productsWere all familiar with McDonaids Im loving it”or Nikes“Just do it” 36 “Incredible India”and “
36、Indonesia,trulyAsia”are among the classicsRecently,UK travel website has collected all the tourism slogans(excluding those 38 countries that dont have one)and put them on a map 37 There are simple ones,like “Visit Armenia,it is beautiful”or some special ones “Colombia is magical realism”pays respect
37、 to Gabriel Garcia Marquez,the countrys most famous writer38 There is Moldovas“Discover the routes of life ”And both Lesothos“Kingdom in the Sky”and Cambodias“Kingdom of Wonder”slogans make one want to buy a plane ticket and head thereThere are also quite a few clever slogansSome use alliterationwhe
38、re the first letter of words in a sentence is the sameto make them sound pleasant to the ear 39 Some slogans are more boastful,however. Honduras says that“Everything is here”,while the Dominican Republic promises that it“Has it all”But the Central American country of EL Salvador goes to the other di
39、rection 40 “The 45 Minute Country”points out the fact that tourists can get to most tourism sites in just 45 minutesAIts slogan is the modest BSlogans always follow several rulesCA lot of slogans are about discoveryD “Brilliant Barbados”is one exampleECountries too use slogans to attract people FPer
40、haps you can keep in mind some special slogansGThese slogans impress us on how countries sell themselves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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(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。I love writing lettersIm one of those people who are truly 41 about the Natio
41、nal Card-and-letter-Writing Month in AprilAnd I even accepted the“30 42 in 30 Days”social media challenge The handwritten friendly letter is a dying art formThat 43 me because Im amazed at what letters have 44 to meSome of these letters came to me when I was a kidThey seem more thoughtful,more inten
42、tional than the 45 todayWhen I see my grandfathers graceful handwritingI can almost 46 the cadence(抑扬顿挫)of his speechThese letters are 47 and rereading them still makes me feel 48 Now ,as editor in chief of a magazine,I see my young self in many of our 49 who write to the magazine with curiosity and
43、 enthusiasmWhen we 50 them back,they tell us they are surprised and delightedEven if writing letters isnt something that 51 your child,letter-writing is a practice you11 want to 52 your kids to developWhy? For starters,letter-writing improves their communication skillsIt gives kids practice 53 thems
44、elves in a clear manner,letter-writing also improves 54 skillsThis is increasingly 55 in all era when handwriting instruction is being cut from school curricula 56 ,letter-writing offers kids a way to understand others feelingsIs Uncle George having an operation? Is your friend who moved away feelin
45、g lonely? These are all 57 to teach your kids how to think about the 58 of others and write the kind of letter theyd like to receive in these circumstancesIf we adults 59 the desired behavior for our children,we increase the possibility that theyll 60 it41Acurious Bcautious Cexcited Dshocked42Abooks
46、 Bcompositions C1etters Ddiaries43Asaddens Bmaddens Cburdens Dthreatens44A1ent Bconveyed Cadapted Dattached45Aad Bnote Cposter Demail46Ahear Bnotice Cimitate Dpredict47Asecrets Brewards Cdreams Dtreasures48Ahurt Btouched Cconfused Dbored49Astudents Bvisitors Creaders Dguests50Acall Bwrite Chold Dtalk 51Apanics Bannoys Coccurs to Dappeals to52Apay Bforce Callow Dencourage53Aexpressing Bteaching Cbehaving Dfacing54Aspeaking Breading Chandwriting Dtranslating55Astrange Bimportant Ccomplex Dpopular56AMoreover BTherefore COtherwise DHowever57Aq