1、2017 届江西省南昌市十所省重点中学联考高考英语二模试卷（七）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）1What instrument is the woman learning to play？AThe guitarBThe keyboardC The drums2Which sport will the speakers do after lunch？ASwimmingBBasketballCTennis3What are the speakers mainly talking about？AWhat the film is aboutBWhen they will meetCWheth
2、er therere advertisements4How much does the camera in the shop cost now？A150B 180C2005What is the man going to do？APick up the woman at middayBListen to the weather reportC Wait for the womans call6听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题6What relation is the woman to the man？AHis customerBHis secretaryCHis boss7When wil
3、l the man call Miss Takemura？AAt 8：30 BAt 9：30C At 10：008听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题8What does the man think of the journey to the lakeside house？AEnjoyableBTiringC Uncomfortable9What was the problem for the man？AThere was no time to think and readBThe lakeside house was quite smallC The local shop was too f
4、ar away10听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题10Where are the speakers？AAt homeBAt a post officeCAt a supermarket11What did the man do this morning？AHe did the cookingBHe did some cleaningCHe did some shopping12What will the woman do tomorrow？ABuy a lot of foodB Pick up the mans motherCSend her car to the garage13
5、听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题13How did Katherine do her most recent climb？AIn a groupBWith a guideC On her own14What made Katherines first climb of Mont Blanc difficult？AThe poor weather conditionsBThe long climbing timeC The crowded people15What did Katherine do before her second climb to make it easier？A
6、She made a detailed planBShe spent a few days in ChamonixC She climbed smaller mountains for training16What special advice does Katherine offer about climbing Mont Blanc？AWear enough clothesBHave the right equipmentC Improve the physical condition17听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题17How will this years dance
7、classes be different from last years？AThey will take place every weekBA lot more children will take partC There will be two different age groups18Why is the time of the dance classes changed？ATo offer convenience to parentsBTo give children more spare timeC To make each class longer19When will the c
8、hildren give a public performance？AOn May 16thBOn July 11thCOn July 12th20What should people do if they want their children to join the dance class？AMake a phone call to MelanieBGo straight to the dance clubC Book a place in advance第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分）21May ：Happenings from the PastMay 5，1884Isaac
9、 Murphy，son of a slave and perhaps the greatest horse rider in American history，rides Buchanan to win his first Kentucky DerbyHe becomes the first rider ever to win the race three timesMay 9，1754Benjamin Franklins Pennsylvania Gazette produces perhaps the first American political cartoon，showing a s
10、nake cut in pieces，with the words“Join or Die“printed under the pictureMay 11，1934The first great dust storm of the Great Plains Dust Bowl，the result of years of drought，blows topsoil all the way to New York City and Washington，DCMay 19，1994Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy Onassis，former first lady an
11、d one of the most famous people of the 1960s，died of cancer in New York City at the age of 64May 24，1844Samuel FBMorse taps out the first message，“What hath God wrought，“over the experimental longdistance telegraph line which runs from Washington，DC ，to Baltimore，Md21We know from the text that Bucha
12、nan is AIsaacs father Ba winning horseC a slave taking care of horses Dthe first racing horse in Kentucky22What is the title of the first American political cartoon？ AJoin or Die BPennsylvania GazetteC What Hath God Wrought DKentucky Derby23Which of the following places has to do with the first tele
13、gram in history？ AWashington，DC BNew York CityC Kentucky DPennsylvania24November not only marks the publication of Toni Morrisons eagerly anticipated（期待） eighth novel，Love，but it is also the tenth anniversary of her Nobel Prize for LiteratureMorrison is the first black woman to receive a Nobel，and s
14、o honored before her in literature are only two black men：Wole Soyinka，the Nigerian playwright，poet and novelist，in 1986； and Derek Walcott，the Caribbeanborn poet，in 1992But Morrison is also the first and only Americanborn Nobel prizewinner for literature since 1962，the year novelist John Steinbeck
15、received the awardLike Song of Solomon，Love is a multigenerational story，revealing the personal and communal legacy of an outstanding black familyAs Morrison scholars will tell you，Love is the third volume of a literary masters trilogy（三部曲）investigating the many complexities of loveThis trilogy bega
16、n with Beloved，the second volume，tells a story of romantic love in 1920s HarlemThis latest novel looks back from the 1970s to the 1940s and 50sThe emotional center of Love is Bill Cosey，the former owner and host of the shabby Coseys Hotel and Resort in Silk，North Carolina，described in the novel as“t
17、he best and bestknown vacation sport for colored folk on the East Coast“We get to know Cosey through the memories of five women who survive and love him：his granddaughter， his widow，two former employees，and a homeless young girlThe latest novel，Love，had been described in the promotional material fro
18、m her publisher as“Morrisons most accessible work since Song of Solomon“This comparison to her third novel，published in 1977，was an effective selling point24What would be the best title for the text？ AToni Morrisons latest novels BToni Morrison and her trilogyC Toni Morrison and her novel Love DToni
19、 Morrison，the Nobel prizewinner25What can we learn about John Steinbeck？ AHe was a black writerBHe was born in AmericaC He received the Nobel Prize after MorrisonDHe was the first American novelist to win a Nobel26The similarity between Love and Song of Solomon is that they both Abelong to the same
20、trilogy together with BelovedBconcern families of more than one generationC deal with life of blacks under slaveryDinvestigate life in 1920s Harlem27The novel Love mainly describes Athe bestknown vacation spot for blacksBthe life of an outstanding black family under slaveryC the miserable experience
21、 of the five women in HarlemDthe memories of five women about Bill Cosey28A new study by the British government has discovered that the mental wellbeings of the countrys teenage girls has worsenedThe survey which included 30，000 14yearold students in 2005 and 2014，showed 37 percent of girls with psy
22、chological stress，up from 34 percent in 2005British boys stress level was actually seen to fall over the same period from 17 percent to 15 percentThe reports authors pointed out the“advent of the social media age“could be a major contributing factor for increased stress among teenage British girls“T
23、he adolescent years are a time of rapid physical，cognitive and emotional development，“Pam Ramsden，a lecturer in psychology at the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom，wrote in a blog post“Teenagers interact with people in order to learn how to become competent adultsIn the past they would as
24、sociate with parents，teachers and other adults in their community as well as extended family members and friendsNow we can also add social media to that list of social and emotional development“Throughout adolescence， girls and boys develop characteristics like confidence and selfcontrolSince teenag
25、e brains have not completely developed，teens dont have the cognitive awareness and impulse control to keep from posting inappropriate contentMoreover，this content can easily be circulated far and wide implicationsSocial media can also feed into girlsinsecurities about their appearance，Ramsden saidTh
26、ese sites often filled with images of people with body types unsuitable to the normal personHowever these images and messages tied to them creep into societal standards28How does the survey tell the negative impact of social media？ ABy making experimentsBBy analyzing cause and effectC By asking a qu
27、estionDBy telling a story29According to Pam Ramsden，we can know Ateenagers interact with people to learn more about lifeBteenagers hate sharing their thoughts with people aroundC teenagers interact with others only through social media nowDteenagers will not post inappropriate content on the interne
28、t30What does the message mainly tell us？ AThe wellbeing of the teenagers in BritainBThe social medias negative effect on teenager girlsC The development of teenagers in BritainDHow interact with teenagers in Britain31What is Ramsdens attitude towards the images with fine body shapes？ ASupportiveBInd
29、ifferentC Critical DConcerned32A person named Bernard Jackson today is a free man，but he has many bitter memoriesHe spent five years in prison after a jury （陪审团） wrongly convicted （判处 有罪） him of raping two womenAt Jacksons trial，although two witnesses testified that Jackson was with them in another
30、location at the time of the crime，he was convicted anywayWhy？The jury believed the testimony （证词） of the two victims，who positively identified Jackson as the man who had attacked themThe court eventually freed Jackson after the police found the real criminalMany factors influence the accuracy of eye
31、witness testimonyFor instance，witnesses sometimes see photographs of several suspects before they try to identify the person they saw in a group of people They can become confused by seeing many photographs of similar facesThe number of people in the group，and whether it is a person or a photograph，
32、may also affect a witnesss decisionPeople sometimes have difficulty identifying people of other racesThe questions the police ask witnesses also have an effect on themMany people believe that police officers are more reliable than ordinary peoplePsychologists decided to test this idea，and they disco
33、vered that it is not trueTwo psychologists showed a film of crimes to both police officers and civiliansThe psychologists found no difference between the police and the civilians in correctly remembering the details of the crimesDespite all the possibilities for inaccuracy，courts cannot omit eyewitn
34、ess testimony from a trial American courts depend almost completely on eyewitness testimony to resolve （决定） court casesSometimes it is the only evidence to a crime，such as rapeFurthermore，eyewitness testimony is often correctAlthough people do sometimes make mistakes，and convict innocent people，more
35、 importantly，eyewitness testimony has rightly convicted a larger number of guilty peopleAmerican courts depend on the ability of the twelve jurors，and not the judges，to determine the accuracy of the witnesss testimonyIt is their responsibility to decide if a certain witness could actually see，hear a
36、nd remember what happened32Bernard Jackson was found guilty and sentenced 5 yearsprison because Athe victims insisted that he was the attackerBhe admitted the crime of raping two womenC the police discovered evidence leading to his guiltDthe eyewitness proved the victimstestimony33An inaccurate eyew
37、itness testimony may lead to Athe misunderstanding of the case Bthe disbelief in the courtC the disrespect for the eyewitness Dthe conviction of an innocent person34Eyewitness testimony is important because Ait can be relied on to detect criminal in all casesBit is sometimes the only way to resolve
38、court casesC it is sometimes the only clue for police investigationDit is more reliable than physical evidence to a crime35According to the text，we can infer that Aeyewitness testimony is valuable，though sometimes incorrectBpolice identification is more reliable than that of the ordinary peopleC cri
39、me victims often fail to give positive identification of the suspectDthe jury relies on the judge than the eyewitness for a decision36第二节Easy Ways to Keep Your Brain SharpEveryone is forgetful，but as we age，we start to feel like our brains are slowing down a bitand that can be a very annoying thing
40、（36） Read on for some techniques worth trying1 （37 ） People who regularly made plans and looked forward to upcoming events had a 50percent reduced chance of Alzheimers disease （早老性痴呆症） ，according to a recent study （38） Something as simple as setting a goal to have a weekly coffee date with a friend
41、will doTheres evidence that people who have a purpose in life or who are working on long or shortterm goals appear to do betterIn other words，keep your brain looking forward2Go for a walkMildly raised glucose （葡萄糖） levels can harm the area of the brain that helps you form memories and physical activ
42、ity can help get blood glucose down to normal levelsIn fact，exercise produces chemicals that are good for your brain （39） 3Learn something newTake a Spanish class online，join a drawing club，or learn to play cardsA study found that mental stimulation （刺激） limits the weakening effects of aging on memo
43、ry and the mindBut the best thing for your brain is when you learn something new and are physically active at the same time （40） Or go dancing with your friendsAFocus on the futureBThis can be especially harmful to the agedC It should be something like learning gardeningDSo take a few minutes each d
44、ay to do some readingE But dont worry if your schedule isnt filled with lifechanging eventsFLuckily，research shows there is a lot you can do to avoid those momentsGIn other words，when you take care of your body，you take care of your brain第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）41第一节 完形填空One rainy afternoon I was si
45、tting at home feeling so bored （41） feeling sorry for myself，I wanted to meet people and have new（42 ） so I decided to start volunteeringI found a website where I could volunteer on a farm in FranceVolunteering （43 ） so many opportunities to have fun and share（44） storiesIt was the first time for me
46、 to work on a farmIt was almost a（45） holiday as food and accommodation were providedIt was not one （46） holiday，however，as I had to（47） fifteen horses and sheep!I soon discovered that I was a（n ） （48） farmer but it did not matter because I made some great friends and also improved my（49） However，you do not（50 ） go abroad to volunteerI have had plenty of adventures at home as volunteering can become a （51） For
