1、舒城中学 2018 届高三仿真试题(二)英 语第一部分听力(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。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.15. C. 9.18. 答案是 C。1 What does Tom pla
2、n to do next week?ATo make a robot BTo enter a competition CTo surprise the woman2 What is the woman?AA waitress BA tour guide CA saleswoman3 What is the womans problem? AShe forgot her seat numberBShe got on the wrong trainC She lost her train ticket4. Why has the man stopped exercising?AHe is busy
3、 moving houseBHe lives far away from the gymC He dislikes going to the gym alone5. How is Janet probably feeling now?ADisappointed BConfused CStressed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
4、对话或独白读两遍。 听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题6 How long is the woman going to stay at the hotel?ATwo nights BThree nights CFour nights7 Why are the prices for the two rooms different?AThe rooms are different in sizeBThe rooms have different viewsC The rooms are of different shapes听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题8 How did the man
5、come to the place?ABy car BOn foot CBy train9 Why is the man here?ATo have an interview BTo discuss traffic problemsC To share his work experience听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题10 Where are the speakers?AIn a bank BOn a lake CAt a hotel11 Why does Davids father want to spend Christmas in the countryside?AHe
6、can enjoy the lake viewBHe can be freed from houseworkC He can have some peace and quiet12 Why is David unhappy?AHe cant attend the partyBHe isnt allowed to skateC He has to cook for his parents听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题13 How does Steven describe his music?AIts hard rock BIts folk music CIts modern pop
7、14 Why does Steven love Australian audiences?AThey never throw things at himBThey buy more of his recordsC They are more friendly舒中高三仿真英语 第 1 页 (共 10 页)15 Whats Stevens attitude towards people downloading his music?AHe doesnt mind BHe feels upset CHe is puzzled16 What advice does Steven give to song
8、writers?AListen to more music BStick to their own style CMake use of the Internet听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题17 Which can best describe a tension headache?AIt occurs repeatedly BIt lasts over a month CIt causes severe pain18 Which is a symptom of tension headaches?ALoss of consciousnessBIncreased blood p
9、ressureC A pain at the back of the head19 What is the cause of rebound headaches?AStressful eventsBTension in the musclesC Too much use of pain medicine20 Why is a headache diary helpful for the treatment?AIt helps one find the cause of his headachesBIt reminds one to take medicine on timeC It helps
10、 remove constant pain第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分 60 分)第一节(共 15 小题;每小題 3 分,满分 45 分)阅读下列短文,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。AThe wonderful experiment I am going to introduce proves that air is just all around and that it presses down upon us. Air pressure is a wonderful force. When you swim underwater, y
11、ou can feel water push down your body. The air all around you does the same. However, your body is so used to it that you do not notice this. The pressure is caused by a layer of air called the atmosphere. This layer surrounds the Earth, extending to about five kilometers above the Earths surface. T
12、he following experiment is an easy one that you can do at home. But make sure that you are supervised, because you will need to use matches. Now for the experiment!What you need:A hard-boiled egg without the shell A bottle with a neck slightly smaller than the egg A piece of paper A match Method:1)
13、Check that the paper will sit firmly on the neck of the bottle. 2) Tear the paper into strips and put the strips into the bottle. 3) Light the paper by dropping a burning match into the bottle. 4) Quickly sit the egg on the neck of the bottle. Result:Astonishingly, the egg will be sucked into the bo
14、ttle. Your friends will be amazed when you show them the experiment. But be careful when you handle matches. Why it happened As the paper burns, it needs oxygen and uses up the oxygen(air )in the bottle. The egg acts as a seal in the neck of the bottle, so no more air can get inside. This reduces th
15、e air pressure inside the bottle. The air pressure must equalize, so more air from outside must enter the bottle. The outside air pressure against the egg and then the egg is pushed into the bottle! This proves that air is all around and that it is pressing down on it. 21. Why is there the need to t
16、ake care when you are doing the experiment? A. The bottle could break. B. You need to light the paper with a match. C. The egg needs to be shelled. D. The egg has to be perfectly placed on the neck of the bottle. 22. In the experiment, the burning inside the bottle can_. A. equalize the air pressure
17、 inside and outside B. make a seal in the neck of the bottle C. finish up the oxygen inside the bottle D. produce more oxygen inside the bottle 23. How was the egg put into the bottle?A. The oxygen inside the bottle sucked the egg in. B. It became salt without the shell. C. The neck of the bottle wa
18、s wide enough. D. The outside air pressure forced it into the bottle. BFive weeks ago I had a total hip replacement surgery (髋关节置换手术).In Canada, we have great healthcare system. That means we get our new hips for free.My hip had been hurting me for years before I went to the doctor. Of course, it wa
19、s free. She referred me to a surgeon, but the earliest appointment was in 10 months. That is what being free gets you. Ten months later, after some free X-rays, the surgeon told me I needed a surgery, which was about an 18-month wait, for some senior citizens had been on the operation list. Another
20、18 months! I dragged myself out of the surgeons office.Walking through the hospital, I thought about the situation. As the breadwinner of a large family, I couldnt 舒中高三仿真英语 第 3 页 (共 10 页)wait that long, so I had to get to the front line. I was fully aware of what a Canadian should be like (Canadians
21、 are usually considered gentle and caring), but this time I really needed to fight for myself. At that very moment, in the shop window of the hospital, I saw a sign which read, “Volunteers Needed.” Suddenly, an idea occurred to me I would get the job. Fortunately, they signed me up immediately becau
22、se the average age of the volunteers at the shop was 75. They were desperate for some young blood.Every Friday morning, I was at the shop. While seeing the hospital staff, Id casually ask, “What do you do?” Then Id tell them, “Well, Im getting my hip replaced in 18 months. Its going to be so great w
23、hen the pain stops.” Soon, all the staff got to know me. Naturally, in my next appointment, the surgeon recognized me. Moments later, I had a surgery date just weeks away.I had to say it was actually my volunteering that got me to the front of the line. And Im not ashamed of it, for I intend to stic
24、k with the volunteering. Also, even when I cheated the system, I did it in a way that benefits society.24. What can we infer from the second paragraph?A. She felt rather disappointed.B. She couldnt walk because of the pain.C. She was too scared to have the surgery.D. She didnt believe what the surge
25、on said.25. Why did the writer decide to be a volunteer?A. To donate blood to the hospital.B. To get her new hip free of charge.C. To receive some tiny gifts from others.D. To approach the doctor for an early surgery.26. What did the author think of her cheating?A. It was a shame. B. It was a pride.
26、C. It was wonderful. D. It was a fair deal.27. Which can be the best title for the text?A. How I Got My New HipB. The Doctor Who Saved My LifeC. How to Be a Volunteer in HospitalD. The Problem of Canada Healthcare SystemCMore often than not, a choice that seems sustainable(可持续的 )turns out to be prob
27、lematic when we take a closer examination. Probably the best example is the rush to produce ethanol(乙醇) for fuel from corn. Corn is a renewable resource you can harvest it and grow more, almost limitlessly. So replacing gas with corn ethanol seems like a great idea. One might get a bit more energy o
28、ut of the ethanol than that used to make it, which could still make ethanol more sustainable than gas generally, but thats not the end of the problem. Using corn to make ethanol means less corn is left to feed animals and people, which drives up the cost of food. That result leads to turning the fal
29、low land including, in some cases, rain forest in places such as Brazilinto farmland, which in turn gives off lots of carbon dioxide (CO 2) into the air. Finally, over many years, the energy benefit from burning ethanol would make up for the forest loss. But by then, climate change would have progre
30、ssed so far that it might not help. You cannot really declare any practice “sustainable” until you have done a complete life-cycle analysis of its environmentalcosts. Even then, technology and public keep developing, and that development can lead to unforeseen and undesired results. The admirable go
31、al of living sustainably requires plenty of thought on an ongoing basis. 28. What might directly cause the loss of the forest according to the text? A. The growing demand for energy to make ethanol B. The increasing carbon dioxide in the air C. The greater need for farmland D. The big change in weat
32、her. 29. The underlined word “it” in the second paragraph refers to “_ ”A. the energy benefit B. the forest loss C. climate change D. burning ethanol 30. The author thinks that replacing gas with corn ethanol is . A. impractical B. acceptable C. admirable D. useless 31. What does the author mainly d
33、iscuss in the text? A. Technology B. Sustainability C. Ethanol energy D. Environmental protection DA new study of 8,000 young people in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior shows that although love can make adults live healthily and happily, it is a bad thing for young people. Puppy love, (早恋)
34、may bring stress for young people and can lead to depression. The study shows that girls become more depressed than boys, and younger girls are the worst of all.The possible reason for the connection between love and higher risk of depression for girls is “loss of self”. According to the study, even
35、 though boys would say “lose themselves in a romantic relationship”, this “loss of self” is much more likely to lead to depression when it happens to girls. Young girls who have romantic relationships usually like hiding their feelings and opinions. They wont tell that to their parents.Dr.Marianm Ka
36、ufman, an expert on young people problems, says 15% to 20% young people will have depression during their growing. Trying romance often causes the depression. She advises kids not to jump into romance too early. During growing up, it is important for young people to build strong friendships and a st
37、rong sense of self. She also suggests the parents should encourage their kids to keep close to their friends, attend more interesting school activities and spend enough time with family.Parents should watch for signs of depression-eating or mood changes-and if they see signs from their daughters or
38、sons, they need to give help. The good news is that the connection between romance and depression seems to become weak with age. Love will always make us feel young, but only maturity gives us a chance to avoid its bad side effects.32. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Romance is a two-edged swo
39、rd for adults.舒中高三仿真英语 第 5 页 (共 10 页)B. Parents should forbid their childrens love.C. Romance is good for young people.D. Puppy love may bring young people depression.33. Which of the following is more likely to have depression?A. Careless parents whose children are deep in love.B. Young people who
40、have a strong sense of selfishness.C. Young girls who always hide their feelings and opinions.D. Young boys whose parents watch for their behavior.34. What can be inferred from the passage?A. The older a woman is, the less likely she seems to lose herself in romance.B. Lacking love can lead young pe
41、ople to grow up more quickly.C. Early love makes young people keep close to their friends and parents.D. Parents should help their children to be aware of the signs of depression.35. Whats the authors attitude towards puppy love?A. confused B. disapproving C. neutral D. scared第二节 (共 5 小题;每小题 2 分,满分
42、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。Happiness begins from appreciationIf you are feeling that life just cannot be any worse for you, it can be challenging to think positive. When stressed, depressed, upset or otherwise in a negative state of mind because you are aware that misfortune keep
43、s occurring, it is important to shift those negative thoughts to something positive. 36 It is often very hard to think positive when so many things are negative, but be sure that someone, somewhere is worse off than you. 37 If you start with one small, positive thing and appreciate it during the cou
44、rse of your day, you will begin to move into a more positive situation and people will start showing up in your life. With appreciation, you will find that over time, you will change your outlook and choose to be happy, regardless of the events around you. 38 . Begin and end each day with a “Thank y
45、ou for this wonderful, glorious day!” When you see the rise of gas prices, say “I am so glad to have a vehicle in which to get around.” When your boss is too hard on you, say “I am grateful for my job as I know that many dont have one.” If you are having health problems, be grateful for what does wo
46、rk: “I really do appreciate it that my eyes see, my ears hear, my mouth tastes, my legs walk, my arms lift and my mind thinks and everything else works.” Write down what youre grateful for each day. In moments when youre feeling really down, read loud what you wrote previously. 39 If you practice th
47、is regularly, you will find your list getting longer and longer.The key is to move yourself into a positive thought and keep it there long enough to make it a moment of appreciation. 40 A. This will certainly help uplift your spirits.B. If not, you will only attract more misfortune.C. It is of great
48、 importance to learn to be grateful.D. The more you appreciate, the happier youll be.E. You have made some achievements in your career.F. Here are a few common examples for you to practice.G. You can choose to think differently by beginning with the smallest of steps.第三部分语言知识运用(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)阅读下面的短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was a hot summer day. The sun was shining brightly and all I could think of was 41down with a scoop of my favorite ice cream. I decided