1、2018 届银川银川唐徕回民中学高三第一次模拟英语试卷(解析版)第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 30 分)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. Whats the weather like now?A. Sunny. B. Cloudy. C. Rainy.2. Where does the conversation take place?A. Over the tel
2、ephone. B. In a cinema. C. In an emergency room.3. How would the woman like to go?A. By train. B. By taxi. C. By bus.4. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Be a host. B. Take a dance class. C. Exercise more.5. Why do the speakers need to do extra housework?A. They break a window. B. They don
3、t tell the truth. C. They play basketball too much.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。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Colleagues. B. Teacher
4、 and student. C. Boss and employee.7. Whats wrong with the woman?A. She broke her ankle. B. Her mom had an accident. C. She doesnt feel well.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8. When did Mr. Sharma pass away?A. Two weeks ago. B. Several days ago. C. Yesterday.9. Who does the man represent to comfort the woman?A. T
5、he whole staff of the school. B. His own family. C. All his classmates.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What does “English weather in your body” mean?A. Having a cough. B. Catching a cold. C. Making a joke.11. What does the doctor tell the man to do?A. Drink plenty of water and juices.B. Stop drinking lem
6、on water.C. Change medicines.12. What should the man take according to the doctor?A. His medical record. B. His health insurance. C. An umbrella.听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13. What will the woman do for her holiday?A. Go for a picnic. B. Go to the coast. C. Go boating.14. Why does the man suggest the wo
7、man watching the whales?A. Its the right time. B. Its not expensive. C. Its for whale protection.15. What had the woman better do to watch the whales?A. Rent a boat. B. Practise swimming. C. Make a reservation.16. How does the woman feel about watching the whales?A. Satisfied. B. Scared. C. Inspired
8、.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What can we learn about Beijing?A. A one-bedroom rent in Tongzhou is 2,500 yuan.B. The souths rent is expensive than the norths.C. Taking taxis is usually money-saving.18. How far is Sanlitun from the center of Beijing?A. 5 km. B. 9 km. C. 22 km.19. Why does Josh Ong com
9、e to Beijing?A. For study. B. For travel. C. For work.20. Whats the speaker mainly talking about?A. How to travel in Beijing. B. Delicious food in Beijing.C. How to live well in Beijing.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。AA layover (临时滞留) or flig
10、ht delay can be extremely fun in these international airports.Munich Airport, GermanyAviation (航空) lovers passing through Munich can take a behindthescenes tour to learn how the airport operates. Visitors can also tour three historic aircraft and a retired rescue helicopter, climb up to a 28metre hi
11、gh observation platform for an upclose view of takeoffs and landings, and watch films on aviation in the airports 60seat cinema. Travelers can also kill layover time at an 18hole minigolf course, or even stop in for a teeth cleaning at the airport dental office.Changi Airport, SingaporeAfter a long
12、flight to Singapore, travelers can relax in a Balinesestyle swimming pool, work out at the airport gym, or enjoy a drink and live musical performances at the airports Music Bar. The airport also boasts a tranquil butterfly garden, and a “fragrant garden” which is home to 15 species of plants and tre
13、es. Free movies at one of two airport cinemas also keep passengers entertained.Schiphol Amsterdam Airport, the NetherlandsSchiphol is Europes fifthlargest airport. Here passengers can view the works of Dutch masters free of charge, and try their luck at airports casino (赌场). You can even have your w
14、edding ceremony at Schipholcouples can choose from four different wedding packages, including a 1930style ceremony held on a Dakota military aircraft.San Francisco International Airport, CaliforniaThe airports 24hour AirTrain not only moves passengers between terminal, but also provides a fun view o
15、f the runways. There are three aquariums (水族馆) to explore, along with interactive play areas, an aviation museum, and a library. If thats not enough to keep the little ones busy, travelers can rent portable DVD players and movies for use in the airport.1. What can travelers do at the Munich Airport?
16、A. They can have their teeth cleaned.B. They can watch free films in the 28seat cinema.C. They can visit one of three aquariums.D. They can relax in a swimming pool.2. Which is the unique feature of the Schiphol Amsterdam Airport?A. Passengers can play golf there.B. Passengers can get married there.
17、C. Passengers can see a retired rescue helicopter.D. Passengers can visit a Munich military aircraft.3. Which airport was designed with kids in mind?A. Munich Airport. B. Changi Airport.C. Schiphol Amsterdam Airport. D. San Francisco International Airport.【答案】1. A 2. B 3. D【解析】本文是一篇说明文。文章介绍了临时滞留或航班延
18、误对你来说可能是很糟糕的事情,但在这些国际机场你也许会找到很多乐趣。1. 细节理解题。根据 Munich Airport, Germany 中 or even stop in for a teeth cleaning at the airport dental office.可知,在慕尼黑机场,旅客可以去清洁牙齿。故选 A。2. 细节理解题。根据 Schiphol Amsterdam Airport, the Netherlands 中内容 You can even have your wedding ceremony at Schipholcouples can choose from fo
19、ur different wedding packages, including a 1930style ceremony held on a Dakota military aircraft.可知,旅客可以在阿姆斯特丹机场举行婚礼,故选 B。3. 根据 San Francisco International Airport, California 中 If thats not enough to keep the little ones busy, travelers can rent portable DVD players and movies for use in the airpor
20、t.可知。旧金山国家机场是把孩子考虑在内而建造的。故选 D。BBillie Holiday was an American jazz singer and songwriter. Nicknamed Lady Day by her loyal friend and musical partner, Lester Young, Holiday had a great influence on jazz and pop singing. Her voiced style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way
21、 of controlling tempo (节奏). Above all, she was admired for her deeply personal and direct approach to singing.She co-wrote a few songs, and several of them have become jazz standards, notably God Bless the Child, Dont Explain, and Lady Sings the Blues. She also became famous for singing jazz standar
22、ds written by others, including Easy Living and Strange Fruit.Her early career is hard to track down with accuracy. But she later gained work singing in local jazz clubs before being spotted by a talent scout (星探), John Hammond in 1933.Her voice and recordings were loved for the depth of emotion and
23、 intensity she could bring to classic standards. Her range of voice was not the greatest, but her extraordinary low rough voice was soon to become very famous and influential.She was an important icon (偶像) of the jazz era and influential in the development of jazz singing. In the late 1930s, she beg
24、an singing a civil rights song called Strange Fruit, a song which told the tale of a lynching (用私刑处死) of a black man in the Deep South. It was very controversial for that period and it was not played on radios. It was recorded for Commodore Records and she performed it many times over the next 20 ye
25、ars.Billie Holiday had a difficult upbringing which influenced her attitude toward life. She experienced many violent relationships. She also became increasingly dependent on various drugs which contributed to her early death in 1959, aged just 44.4. What made Holiday develop a new way of controllin
26、g tempo?A. Her musical partner. B. Her voiced style.C. Jazz instrumentalists. D. Her direct approach to singing.5. Why was the song Strange Fruit banned on radios?A. It was about a cruel story. B. It was recorded very badly.C. It concerned civil rights. D. It was performed many times.6. It can be le
27、arned from the text that Holiday _.A. had the greatest range of voiceB. was gifted and had a happy childhoodC. wrote a few songs including Easy LivingD. was famous for her voice and way of singing7. Which of the following had a great effect on Holiday?a. John Hammond b. Her independencec. Jazz instr
28、umentalists d. Her hard experiences of growingA. a, b, c B. a, b, dC. a, c, d D. b, c, d【答案】4. B 5. C 6. D 7. C【解析】Billie Holiday 是一个美国爵士乐歌手和词曲作家。本文介绍了她的生平。4. B细节理解题。根据第一段第三句 Her voiced style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of controlling tempo (节奏)可知,Holiday 的声音让她发展
29、了控制节奏的一种新的方式。故选 B。5. B细节理解题。根据倒数第二段中 In the late 1930s she began singing a civil rights song called Strange Fruit, a song which told the tale of a lynching (用私刑处死) of a black man in the Deep South. It was very controversial for that period and it was not played on radios.可知,歌曲 Strange Fruit 被禁止在电台播放
30、是因为它涉及到了公民权利。故选 B。6. D推理判断题。根据第二段第二句 She also became famous for singing jazz standards written by others, including Easy Living and Strange Fruit.和倒数第三段最后一句 Her range of voice was not the greatest, but her extraordinary low rough voice was soon to become very famous and influential.可知,Holiday 因为她的嗓音
31、和演唱风格而著名。故选 D。7. C推理判断题。根据第一段中 Her voiced style, strongly inspired by jazz instrumentalists, pioneered a new way of controlling tempo (节奏).可知,Jazz instrumentalists 对她有影响;根据第三段第二句 But she later gained work singing in local jazz clubs before being spotted by a talent scout (星探), John Hammond in 1933.可
32、知,John Hammond 对 Holiday 有影响;根据最后一段第一、二句 Billie Holiday had a difficult upbringing which influenced her attitude toward life. She experienced many violent relationships.可知,她成长的苦难经历对她有很大的影响。由此推知,C 项正确。CAs the worlds population grows, farmers will need to produce more and more food. And large farms ar
33、e increasingly using precision farming to increase yields (产量), reduce waste, and reduce the economic and security risks that inevitably accompany agricultural uncertainty.Traditional farming relies on managing entire fieldsmaking decisions related to planting, harvesting, irrigating, and applying p
34、esticides and fertilizer (农药和化肥) based on regional conditions and historical data. Precision farming, by contrast, combines sensors, robots, GPS, mapping tools and data-analytics software to customize(量身定制)the care that plants receive without increasing labor. Robot-mounted sensors and camera-equipp
35、ed drones (无人机) wirelessly send images and data on individual plants to a computer, which looks for signs of health and stress. Farmers receive the feedback in real time and then deliver water, pesticide or fertilizer in adjusted doses(剂量)to only the areas that need it. The technology can also help
36、farmers decide when to plant and harvest crops.As a result, precision farming can improve time management, reduce water and chemical use, and produce healthier crops and higher yieldsall of which benefit farmers bottom lines and conserve resources while reducing chemical runoff.Many small businesses
37、 are developing new software, sensors, and other tools for precision farming, as are large companies such as Monsanto, John Deere, Bayer, Dow and DuPont. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration all support precision farming, and many colleges
38、now offer course work on the topic.In a related development, seed producers are applying technology to improve plant characteristics. By following individual plants over time and analyzing which ones flourish in different conditions, companies can relate the plants response to their environments wit
39、h their genomics (基因组学). That information, in turn, allows the companies to produce seed varieties that will grow well in specific soil and weather conditions. This advanced technology may also help to improve crop nutrition.Farmers do not universally welcome precision agriculture for various reason
40、s, such as high equipment costs and lack of access to the Internet. The technology may bring great challenges to experienced farmers who are not good at computers. And large systems will also be beyond the reach of many small farming operations in developing nations. But less expensive, simpler syst
41、ems could potentially be applied. For others, though, cost savings in the long run may reduce the financial concerns. And however reticent some farmers may be to adopt new technology, the next generation of farmers are likely to warm to the approach.8. Precision farming differs from traditional farm
42、ing partly because it _.A. guarantees high yields with more laborB. relies on regional conditions and historical dataC. offers plenty of water, pesticides and fertilizerD. provides real time information about target crops9. About precision farming, we can learn that_.A. the government holds a cautio
43、us attitudeB. it draws positive responses from businessesC. seed producers have already made huge profitsD. large systems will soon be built in developing nations10. The underlined word “reticent” in the last paragraph probably means _.A. disappointed B. confusedC. unwilling D. shocked11. What is th
44、e best title for the passage?A. Precision Farming Increases Crop YieldsB. More Challenges Faced by Modern FarmersC. Development of Farming Systems in the U.S.D. Traditional Farming is Gradually Disappearing【答案】8. D 9. B 10. C 11. A【解析】本文属于说明文阅读。文章主要向我们描述了精准农业增加作物产里 ,减少浪费,并减少经济和安全风险,得到了商业的积极响应 。8. 细节
45、理解题。根据文章第一段 As a result, precision farming can improve time management, reduce water and chemical use, and produce healthier crops and higher yieldsall of which benefit farmers bottom lines and conserve resources while reducing chemical runoff.可知精准农业不同于传统农业 ,部分原因在于它实时获取目标作物的信息。故选 D9. 推理判断题。根据文章第四段 M
46、any small businesses are developing new software, sensors, and other tools for precision farming, as are large companies such as Monsanto, John Deere, Bayer, Dow and DuPont. The U.S. Department of Agriculture, NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration all support precision farming
47、, and many colleges now offer course work on the topic.可知精准农业得到了商业的积极响应。故选 B。10. 词义猜测题。根据文章 And however reticent some farmers may be to adopt new technology, the next generation of farmers are likely to warm to the approach.可知然而,有些农民却可能会不愿意采用新技术, 下一代农民可能会倾向于采取这种做法。故 reticent 意为“不愿意”之义。故选 C。11. 主旨大意题。根据文章大意文章主要向我们描述了精准农业增加作物产里,减少浪费,并减少经济和安全风险,得到了商业的积极响应。故选 A。DThe human beings seem to be facing a crisis (危机) After Our best Go players were defeated one by one by the artificial intelligence (AI) AlphaGo, we lost our pride of being at the top of the i