1、2017 年高考模拟试卷英语卷(本卷满分 150 分,考试时间 120 分钟)第 I 卷第一部分: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,你有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15 B.9.18 C.9.15答案是 C1. Which
2、place is the woman heading for right away? A. Her office. B. A flower shop. C. A hospital.2. Which dress does the woman want to buy?A. The red one. B. The green one. C. The brown one.3. How much should the man pay?A. $19. B. $18. C. $17.4. What time will the man call the woman?A. At 5:30. B. At 6:00
3、. C. At 6:30.5. What will the man do right now?A. Buy his mum a coat. B. Buy his mum a handbag. C. Give Mary a call.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。听完每段对话或独白前后,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. Ho
4、w often did the man listen to the news from China?A. Once a week. B. Almost every day. C. Sometimes.7. Which is the best way to learn Chinese?A. Studying in China.B. Speaking Chinese every day.C. Listening to the news from China.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8. What did Linda do after the party?A. She typed a
5、paper. B. She visited her uncle. C. She studied history.9. Why was Linda so nervous?A. she didnt have much sleep.B. She was worried about her paper.C. She thought her paper might be late.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why does the woman like to surf the Internet?A. To do a course. B. To get information.
6、 C. To be in touch with her family.11. What does the man hate?A. His computer is too slow.B. He cant follow the English soccer.C. There are too many junk mails online.12. What do the man and the woman agree?A. It is very expensive to surf the Internet.B. Its hard to get information through the regul
7、ar media.C. Its frustrating to get rid of the disadvantages of the Internet.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What is the womans destination?A. England. B. London. C. Hangzhou.14. Why does the man like travelling by train?A. He can enjoy the scenes outside.B. He thinks it is very safe.C. He can meet differ
8、ent people.15. What do we know about the woman?A. She is not a Chinese.B. She can sleep well on the train.C. She likes talking with people on the train.16. What can we learn from the conversation?A. Some trains today are modern.B. People in England like travelling by air.C. The woman regrets taking
9、the train this time.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What was the season according to the story?A. Summer. B. Autumn. C. Winter.18. Why did the Hermanns go shopping only on Saturday?A. Mr. Hermann didnt have to work.B. Mr. Hermann had to do housework.C. Mr. Hermann didnt like the other days.19. What can
10、we know about Mr. Hermann from the story?A. He was tired of his wife.B. He was a good husband.C. He would stay outside waiting.20. What kind of lady was Mrs. Hermann?A. A shopping lover.B. A hardworking housewife.C. A very beautiful young lady.第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分 35 分)第一节(共 10 个小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 25 分)阅读下
11、列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ACrossing your legs is an extremely common habit; most people dont even notice that theyre doing it when they sit down. While you may find it comfortable to sit with one knee crossed over the other, it might be causing health problems that you are not aw
12、are of.A study published in Blood Pressure Monitoring stated that sitting with your legs crossed can increase your blood pressure. The reason this happens is because the blood in your legs has to work against gravity to be pumped back to your heart, crossing one leg over the other increases resistan
13、ce, making it even harder for the blood to circulate. This causes your body to increase your blood pressure to push the blood back to the heart. You wont feel any immediate effects, but if you sit for long periods of time its important that you take note of how long you have your legs crossed for. Y
14、ou shouldnt have your legs crossed for more than 15 minutes, and its important that you get up and walk around at least once every hour.Crossing your legs can also lead to neck and back pain. Ideally, its best for our bodies to sit with our feet planted flat, hip width apart, on the floor, but its n
15、ot easy to maintain perfect posture all day at the office. When you sit with your legs crossed your hips are in a twisted position, which can cause one of your pelvic bones to rotate. Since your pelvic bone supports your neck and spine, this can cause pressure on your lower and middle back and neck.
16、 You also might notice that when you sit with your legs crossed for long periods of time your feet and legs get tingly or have the feeling of being asleep. This is because when one leg sits on top of the other it causes pressure on the veins and nerves in your legs and feet. It can cause numbness an
17、d/or temporary paralysis in the legs, ankles, or feet. While the feeling of discomfort may only last a minute or two, repeatedly crossing your legs until they feel numb can cause permanent nerve damage.So next time you sit down, try to get yourself in the habit of sitting with both of your feet on t
18、he floor. Not only will it help your posture and stability, but it will also save your health in the long run.21.Why can sitting with your legs crossed increase your blood pressure?A. Because it stops the blood circulatingB. Because it press the nerves in our legs.C. Because we will be in a twisted
19、position when we sit legs crossed.D. Because it prevents the blood in your legs from pumping back to heart.22. Which kind of health problems will we have if we cross the legs for a long time?A. our blood pressure will increase.B. Our neck and back will pain.C. Our feet and legs may get tingly or hav
20、e the feeling of being asleep.D. Both A, B and C.23. What does the author suggest us do when we sit down?A. We should walk outside at least once every hour.B. We need put one leg on the top of the other.C. Wed better sit with our feet planted flat, hip width apart, on the floor.D. We should choose t
21、he most comfortable way to sit.BMicrosoft has developed a new smartphone app that interprets eye signals and translates them into letters, allowing people with motor neurone disease to communicate with others from a phone.The GazeSpeak app combines a smartphones camera with artificial intelligence t
22、o recognize eye movements in real time and convert them into letters, words and sentences.For people suffering from ALS(渐冻症), also known as motor neurone disease, eye movement can be the only way they are able to communicate.“Current eye-tracking input systems for people with ALS or other motor impa
23、irments are expensive, not robust under sunlight, and require frequent re-calibration and substantial, relatively immobile setups,” said Xiaoyi Zhang, a researcher at Microsoft who developed the technology.“To mitigate the drawbackswe created GazeSpeak, an eye-gesture communication system that runs
24、on a smartphone, and is designed to be low-cost, robust, portable and easy to learn.”The app is used by the listener by pointing their smartphone at the speaker. A chart that can be stuck to the back of the smartphone is then used by the speaker to determine which eye movements to make in order to c
25、ommunicate.The sticker shows four grids of letters, which each correspond to a different eye movement. By looking up, down, left or right, the speaker selects which grids the letters they want belong to. The artificial intelligence algorithm is then able to predict the word or sentence they are tryi
26、ng to say. Zhangs research, Smartphone-Based Gaze Gesture Communication for People with Motor Disabilities, is set to be presented at the Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in May.24.What should people with motor neurone disease do when they communicate with other people?A. They need s
27、peak to the smartphone loudly.B. They have to predict the sentence they are trying to say.C. They need choose a grid on the back of the smartphone with eye movements.D. They should work out the artificial intelligence algorithm in the smartphone.25.How does the Gaza Speak app work?A. The GazaSpeak a
28、pp can hear what the speakers say.B. The GazaSpeak app can convey speakers movements to the listeners smartphone.C. The camera in the phone can record speakers gestures and predict what they want to say.D. The artificial intelligent camera in the phone can recognize eye signals and translate them in
29、to words and sentences.26.Which of the following statement is true ?A. DazaSpeak is designed for blind people.B. GazaSpeak is low-cost, robust, portable and easy to learn.C. Current eye-tracking input systems dont need any re-calibration and setups.D. Smartphones with GazaSpeak app have been popular
30、 among people with Motor DiseasesCOn the day the tornado hit, there was no indication severe weather was on its waythe sky was blue and the sun had been out. The first alert my husband, Jimmy, 67, and I, 65, got came around 9 p.m., from some scrolling text on the TV Jimmy was watching. He ran upstai
31、rs to find me in our third-floor bedroom, and we changed the channel from the presidential primary debate I had been watching to our local Pensacola, Florida, station.No sooner had we found coverage of the tornado than it was on top of us. It was the loudest thing I have ever heard. The bones of the
32、 house shook, and the power went out. Pink insulation flew into the room from a trapdoor to the attic, and the wind began to roar through the house, most likely through blown-out windows and the door to our garage. We had three flights of steps to navigate to get to the relative safety of the first
33、floor. Because the closet down there is wedged underneath a brick staircase, it seemed like the sturdiest place in our town house to wait things out.I didnt know how or if we would make it down the steps. It felt as if there were no floor underneath me as the wind lifted me off my feet. I gripped th
34、e banister and tried to move forward, but this intense pressure held me in place. In those seconds of practical stillness, I could hear everything around me rattling. Everything was moving.As we reached the last flight of steps, our front door blew out. Shards of glass that looked like crushed ice f
35、lew everywhere. Suddenly, a three-foot-long tree branch whipped through the doorframe. It flew over our heads, missing us by inches. Had we been one step up, it would have impaled us.We got close to the staircase landing only to hear the loud ripping sound of our garage door coming off. The back wal
36、l of the house followed suit and tore off into the darkness outside.By the time I reached the closet, the tornado had been over us for about a minute. Jimmy pushed me down to the closet floor, but he couldnt get inside himself because of the wind. I gripped Jimmys arm as the tornado sucked the door
37、openwe never did get it fully shutand tried to bring Jimmy with it. My knees and scalp were full of glass, but in that moment, I felt no pain. If I had let go, Jimmy would have flown right out the back of the house and into the bay.“Hold on! Hold on!” he yelled. But there was nothing in this closet
38、to hold on to. We use it to store Christmas decorations.All of a sudden, Jimmy lifted off his feet like people in tornadoes do in the movies. I thought he was gone. And then everything stopped. He landed on his feet. In those first quiet moments, I couldnt believe it was over. Jimmy said hed go outs
39、ide to check. “No,” I said. “Dont leave me. Dont leave me.”Our neighbor says the storm lasted four minutes. In that time, four of the twelve town houses in our unit were completely destroyed. Of the houses left standing, ours suffered the most damage. Amazingly, none of us were severely injured.27.W
40、hat were we doing when the first alert came?A. We were debating.B. We were watching TV.C. We were enjoying the sunshine.D. We were in our third-floor bedroom.28.Why did we go to the first floor when the tornado hit?A. Because there was something important there.B. Because the closet down there seeme
41、d to be the sturdiest place in our house .C. Because we wanted to go downstairs and went out through the front door .D. Because our front door blew out and shards of glass flew everywhere.29.Why did I feel no pain with my knees and scalp full of glass?A. Because I was not severely injured.B. Because
42、 I took some medicine after that.C. Because I was trying my best to bring Jim into the closet.D. Because the wind lifted me off my feet.30.Which of the following words best describe our experience?A. Fruitless B. Boring C. Well-planed D. breathtaking第二节(共 5 个小题;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
43、处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to Enjoy Life As a TeenThe “best years of your life“? Maybe not, but you can learn to make the most of your high school days.1. 31 Whether its having a computer, having friends, having a good supply of food, having a decent education or simply being born in this world. Remembe
44、r that the point of life is for you to enjoy it. Be happy, and life will reward you. Remember that these are the last few years you will be able to enjoy yourself without having to worry about the responsibility of an adult, but make sure you prepare yourself for when you do become one. 32 2. Choose
45、 your friends wisely. Unlike what many articles state, you dont have to be popular and have a gazillion friends to be happy. 33 Try to have friends that like you who you are, not just because you are wearing a certain brand of shoes or something like that. These are people who shop at the same store
46、 as you; not someone who will sympathize with you when your dog dies. 3. Be sociable. Participating in clubs, activities, and sports increases your chances of meeting new friends. While you only need 4 or 5 close friends, that doesnt mean you shouldnt try to meet new people. 34 4. Go for it! 35 You
47、probably wont be rejected but if you are, remember that there will always be someone else that likes you for who you are. Dont go to sleep that night wishing you would have asked them. About 90% of the girls or guys you talk to will like you back, only about 10% probably will reject or badmouth you.
48、A. Live life to the fullest.B. Learn to appreciate small thingsC. It will help you pass time and develop your personality.D. When you actually become an adult, youll learn to love that responsibility E. If you have a special girl/guy you want to ask out, dance with, etc. just ask!F. In fact, many of
49、 the “friends“ you have when you are popular are not true friends.G. Participating gives you something to do instead of sitting bored at home and wallowing in self-pity.第三部分:语言运用(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。I was walking around in a Big Bazar store doing a 36 , when I saw a Cashier talking to a boy . The Cashier said, “Im sorry, but you dont have enough 37 to buy this doll.” Then the little boy 38 me and asked, “Uncle, are you sure I dont have enough