1、2017 届山东省日照市高三下学期第二次模拟考试英语试题英 语201705本试卷共四部分，共 12 页。满分 150 分。考试时间 120 分钟。注意事项：1答题前，考生务必用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、考生号和科类填写在答题卡和试卷规定的位置上。2一、二部分选出答案后，用 2B 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，再选涂其它答案标号。3三、四部分必须用 0.5 毫米黑色签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应的位置，不能写在试卷上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。
2、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。1 What is Chases hobby?ASkiing BWriting CCollecting stamps2 How much will the woman pay?A$39 B$35 C$313
3、 How does the man probably feel?AHopeful BConfused CAnnoyed 4 What is the topic of the conversation?AThe lighting of the restaurant BThe friendly staff CA romantic meal 5 What does the woman mean?AShe only buys things on saleBEven the special price is too highC The man should have gotten a better de
4、al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 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6 Why is the woman talking to the man?AShe wants to see the doctorBShe needs to email her doctorC She needs help logging i
5、n to the patient website7 How often does the woman seem to go to the clinic?AEvery year BEvery two years CEvery four years听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8 Why does the woman check the weather report?AShe needs to pick up her sonBShe doesnt trust the weather forecast on TVC She wants to know if she should get he
6、r umbrella9 What is the probable relationship between the speakers?AHusband and wife BClassmates CCo-workers听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10 Where are the speakers talking?AIn a classroom BOn the beach CIn an apartment11 Why did Mary go to Xiamen?ATo escape Wuhaas heatBT0 learn some business skillsC To spe
7、nd time with her uncle12 What does Mary probably think about seafood?AShe thinks it terrible BShe doesnt like it CShe thinks it delicious听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13 How long did the bus leave before the scheduled time?ATen minutes BThirty minutes CAn hour14 When did the woman probably get on the next
8、bus?AAt 4：35 BAt 4：45 C At 5：0515 What is the man worried about?AThe daily expense BThe womans safety CThe public transportation16 What does the woman decide to do in the end?ABuy a carBWork for the newspaperC Complain to the local government听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17 What did customers use to compl
9、ain about?ANot getting through to the restaurantsBPaying a lot for deliveryC Slow service18 What is special about DoorDash?AYou can order from many places at onceBYou can check the progress of the deliveryC The prices are lower than those from the restaurants19 What do we know about the work of Door
10、Dashers?AThe hours are flexibleBThe pay isnt very goodC Its a good way to promote themselves20 Why do many restaurants like DoorDash?AThey dont need to hire their own delivery workersBThey dont need to find correct change to pay the driverC They can pay for things up front like a delivery car and ga
11、s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。ALondon Wetland Center is a paradise in busy south-west LondonIts a small miracle to find 105 acres of well protected land rich in wildlife in this city，and its a watery of world of lakes，lagoons and
12、marsh linked by flat paths，where 180 species of birds have been seenIts lively in spring and summer with a large number of chicks，the pond ripe for dipping and grassland bright with flowers and insects，but autumn and winter have their own characteristicsInteresting factA group of bomb experts had to
13、 be called out when an unexploded World War II bomb was discovered during the development of the siteBest thing about it?There are birds from all over the world，but the biggest crowds gather for the two playful Asian short-clawed otters at feeding timeChildren will no doubt find the adventure playgr
14、ound with its water vole tunnels a highlightWhat about lunch?The choices are uninspiring and expensive：mains 8 95 ，kids meals425，tea 2 05Exit through the gift shop? Theres no escape on the way out but plenty of educational and environment-related toys，fitness equipment and books for customers to enj
15、oy for nothingValue for money?On a dry day you can spend a good few hours hereThe discovery center，with interactive exhibits，is good on a rainy day but not worth the entry price alone：adult1191 ，child6 55 ，family 3327Annual membership is a reasonable 64 and covers all nine UK wetland centersOpening
16、hours9.30 am 5 pm(6 pmin summer)daily，except December 25My usual advice stands：bring a packed lunchTheres no shortage of picnic spots21 What do we know about London Wetland Center?AIt was destroyed in World War II BIts home to many rare sea animalsC Its located in the middle of LondonDIt offers diff
17、erent attractions all the year,22 How much will a mother pay if she visits the discovery center with her 5-year-old son?A1191 B18 46 C3327 D6423 Which of the following would the writer suggest?APrepare a packed lunch ahead of time BVisit the discovery center on a rainy dayC Stay away from water vole
18、 tunnels DBuy some educational books for kidsBSince 1985，Johnny Jennings，86，has been selling newspapers and magazines to a recycling center with his son to raise his savings accountBy the time Jenningsonly child was 17， he stopped joining his father，but the money they made covered the down payment f
19、or his first home years laterEven though his son is all grown up now，Jennings hasnt slowed down his effortsIn fact，hes turned his recycling money into something biggerJennings visits local churches and businesses to collect paper，which he brings to a recycling center for moneyBut instead of putting
20、those earnings in his own bank account，he sends every dollar to Georgia Baptist Childrens Homes & Family MinistriesOnce a year，he11 give the organization a check somewhere between $10，000 and $35，000 By 2016，that reaches $400，000Jennings devoted himself to helping Georgia Baptist Childrens HomesFami
21、ly Ministries after his first visit there when he was 18 “When we went to leave，these three little boys grabbed me by the knees and said， Will you be my daddy?”Jennings told TODAY “And I said Ill do what I canThat took my heart，right there ”These days，Jenningsrecycling has turned into a community ef
22、fortAfter hes made his own rounds recycling paper from businesses and churches，he11 find more items waiting for him at homeCommunity members drop off other recyclables at his house so he can sell them，along with books，food ，clothes ，and other items to give awayRecycling centers typically pay just on
23、e-half to three cents per pound of paper，but Jenningsvisits have added up big timeIn 2016 alone，he sold more than 400，000 pounds of paper and 51，000 aluminum cans，and collected more than 32，000 penniesOver the course of 32 years hes recycled more than 98 million pounds of paper，saving all estimated
24、79， 000 trees in the process “He is the last of a dying breed(种类)， ”wrote Jenningsfriend in a Facebook post “Our generation and the ones to follow could learn a lot from Mr Jennings ”Jennings says he11 continue raising money for charity as long as his health allows “If you got it to give，give it awa
25、y， ”he told CNN24 What is Georgia Baptist Childrens Homes & Family Ministries?AAn ordinary kindergarten BA center for children without fathersC A charity organization DA temporary shelter for lost children25 What made Jennings decide to devote to helping Georgia Baptist Childrens Homes?AHis selfless
26、ness BHis lonelinessC His sympathy for the children DHis wealth from recycling26 What do we know about Jennings from the passage?AHe has planted 79，000 trees in the processBHe collects and sells other things besides paperC He is the only one to do the recycling in the communityDHe broke up with his
27、son because he refused to help him27 What the friend wrote in the Facebook suggests that_AJennings is too old to do the recyclingBJennings is seldom respected these daysC people should treasure the value of JenningsdeedsDpeople should draw a lesson from what Jennings didCDo people really put message
28、s into bottles? Has anyone ever found such a message? The answer to both questions is yesA Greek teacher named Theophrastus put messages in bottles about 2,300 years agoHe wanted to prove that the Mediterranean Sea was formed by water coming in from the AtlanticThe bottles floated from the Atlantic
29、into the Mediterranean and proved him rightDuring the rule of Elizabeth I of England(15581603)，spies sent messages back to England in bottlesBecause of this，the queens assistant opened every floating bottle foundAnyone else was forbidden to open such a bottle In the late 1700s，Ben Franklin used bott
30、les to show where the main ocean currents in the Atlantic areHis findings，and the charts he drew，were correctThey were so accurate，in fact，that they are still followed todayIn 1929 German scientists sent a bottle floating in the South Indian OceanThe message asked the finder to record the date and p
31、lace of the FindingIt asked that the note and boric be set afloat againThe bottle first landed at Cape Horn at the tip of South AmericaIn 1935 it was picked up the second time，off the coast of AustraliaThe bottle had traveled more than 16， 000 miles， possibly the farthest trip by a bottleThe longest
32、 trip in terms of time took 150 yearsA Japanese sailor sent a bottle floating in 1784 when his ship was wrecked on a Pacific Ocean reefIn 1943 it was picked upin the Japanese village where he had been bornThousands of bottles are out on the waters todayThe United States still uses bottles and other
33、floating objects to study ocean currentsThe United States Fish and Wildlife Service used them to study fishing groundsKeep your eyes openYou just might find one28 Which of these events happened first?ATheophrastus proved how the Mediterranean was formedBBen Franklin showed where Atlantic currents ar
34、eC Spies sent messages to England in bottlesDThe Japanese sailors bottle was found29 What do we know about the bottle sent by the German scientists?AIt was received by the US Fish and Wildlife ServiceBIt was opened by one of the Queens assistantsC It floated directly to the senders birthplaceDIt was
35、 picked up twice during the long trip30 It can be inferred from the passage that_Athe bottle sent by German scientists floated past Cape Horn without being seenBa Greek teacher helped show main ocean currents in the Atlantic OceanC the Japanese sailor never saw his bottle again after he sent it floa
36、tingDthe message from the Japanese sailor was found by an Australian31 What can be the best title of the passage?AFloating Bottles BStudy of the OceansC The History of Bottles DScientists and BottlesDWhen youre out with a friend and take a photo of yourselves，do you know that you are also creating a
37、 work of art? Or that you are competing with Vincent van Gogh himself? Probably not Your idea might be to show off your selfie(自拍)on WeChat or QQ，but you probably dont think of the internet as a gallery or of yourself as an artistBut the manager of Londons Saatchi Gallery，Nigel Hurst，thinks that the
38、 casual pictures we take of ourselves do have something in common with self-portraits by the great mastersIn support of the idea，the Saatchi Gallery has a new exhibition called From Selfie to Self-Expression，which is running now until May 30It features well-known self-portraits from artists includin
39、g those drawn by Dutch painters Van Gogh and RembrandtIt also has selfies on show，which include one taken by US celebrity Kim Kardashian and another of former US President Barack Obama with former UK Prime Minister David Cameron，according to the BBCThe gallery is even encouraging visitors to add the
40、ir own selfies to the showHurst is perhaps not being 1 00 percent seriousHe isnt claiming that a snap you take of yourself in your favorite restaurant can be compared with a self-image painted by Van Gogh But he does make a serious pointOnce upon a time，it was only artists who could make images of t
41、hemselvesThey were the only ones，as Hurst told The Guardian，who“had the skills，materials and tools to create self-portraits ”Today，however ，we“all have that ability through our smartphones ”And Hurst described the smartphone selfie as an example of“a transform in society using technology as a means
42、of self-expression”He told The Guardian：“The selfie generation is becoming the self-expression generation as each of us seeks to explore and share our inner creativity through the one artistic tool to which we all have access，the smartphone ”32 What is the new exhibition intended to express?AA celeb
43、ritys selfie is more likely to become a masterpieceBSelfies are a better way to express oneself than self-portraitsC Smartphones have changed the way people understand the worldDSelfies have something in common with great artistsself-portraits33 What does the underlined word“those”in Paragraph 3 ref
44、er to?ASelf-portraits BSelfies CArtists DVisitors34 Which of the following would Nigel Hurst agree with?ASelfies help us master the skills used by earlier artistsBEvery snap you take of yourself can have artistic valueC Self-portraits of great masters have lost their attraction DSelfies offer people
45、 a chance to explore their creativity35 What is the writers purpose in writing this article?ATo remind readers of works from some famous artistsBTo explain the reason for people enjoying taking selfiesC To introduce a new exhibition of selfies and self-portraitsDTo make a comparison between selfies
46、and self-portraits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。As we can see，everyone seems to rush in their life，but you dont have to be like thatYou can be different. You can walk instead of driving in rush hour trafficYou can limit your time spent on your mobile phone，and i
47、f necessary，power it offYour environment doesnt control your life you doIm not going to give you a step-by-step guide to moving slower 36Try to do lessCut back on your projects，on your task list，on how much you try to do each dayConcentrate not on quantity but on quality 37 Save smaller，routine tasks for later in the day，but give yourself time to focusHave fewer meetings38 And they eat into your day，forcing you to squeeze the things you really need to do into small windows，and making you rushTry to have blocks of time with no interruptions，so you dont have to rush from
