1、2018 届贵州省黔东南州高三第一次模拟考试英语试题命题学校：凯里一中（试题研究中心）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。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19.15.B. 9.15.C. 9.18.答案是 B。1. What does the mans brother look like?A. He has l
2、ong hair. B. Hes strong. C. Hes tall.2. How much will the man pay?A. $6. B. $9. C. $10.3. Where are the speakers?A. In a shop. B. In a hotel. C. At home.4. What are the speakers talking about?A. Vegetables. B. Flowers. C. Fruits.5. What does the woman mean?A. They get lost.B. They got on a wrong bus
3、.C. They shouldnt go to Altadena.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. How will the woman probably get to her branch office?A. By plane. B. By car. C. By trai
4、n.7. What does the man suggest doing?A. Making a phone call. B. Checking the Internet. C. Writing an e-mail.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. When will the man probably visit the store?A. This evening. B. Tomorrow morning. C. Tomorrow afternoon.9. What will the man probably do next?A. Pay a late fee. B. Go out
5、of town. C. Return a DVD.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. Why is the apartment inexpensive?A. Its far from public transportation.B. It doesnt have a good view.C. It has limited space.11. What is included in the rental fee?A. Telephone service. B. Electricity. C. Furniture.12. What does the woman want to d
6、o next?A. Move into the house. B. Complete the paperwork. C. Look at another apartment.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. How many shows are there at the weekend?A. 4. B. 5. C. 6.14. Why wont the man buy tickets for the 11 p.m. show tonight?A. There arent enough tickets left.B. A friend of his cant make it.
7、C. He thinks it is too late.15. What day is it today?A. Friday. B. Saturday. C. Sunday.16. Which show will the man buy tickets for at last?A. The noon one today. B. The 8 p.m. one today. C. The midnight one tomorrow.听 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. When will the Japanese space holiday centre probably be r
8、eady?A. In 2017. B. In 2019. C. In 2020.18. What can tourists do at the space holiday centre?A. Eat normal food. B. Travel to the moon. C. Fly freely in space.19. What does the Japanese company think of the cost?A. Acceptable. B. High. C. Low.20. What do we know about the Lunar Hotel?A. It will all
9、be under the ground.B. It may have 100 rooms.C. It will be very clean.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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe Best Places to See Giant PandasDujiangyan Panda Base Best Panda Volunteer Program Location: Dujiangyan Prefecture, 67 km or 12 hours from
10、Chengdu Activities: panda viewing, holding pandas, and panda keeper program Suitable for: those who want a less-crowded panda volunteer programThough newly established in 2014, Dujiangyan Panda Base is quieter and sees fewer travelers than Bifengxia Panda Center, so volunteers have more time and cha
11、nces to get close to the pandas. Besides, this center boasts an interactive experience: the Panda Keeper Program. Travelers can assist caretakers in taking care of pandas.Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Center Most Popular Location: Chengdu city outskirts, 10 km away from Chengdu, easily accessible Act
12、ivities: seeing pandas, watching panda breeding movies Best for: tourists who have limited time, and are only interested in seeing or holding pandasWell-equipped, especially, for giant panda breeding, the base aims to create an approximation of the pandas wild living environment, and to train the pa
13、ndas to adapt to wild living, and then releases them into the wild.Wolong Panda Center Home of Wild Pandas Location: southwest Wenchuan County, 121 km west of Chengdu Activities: seeing pandas, taking care of pandas, taking a photo with a panda Best for: people who want to take part in the volunteer
14、 program (taking care of pandas)With a comprehensive natural resources, Wolong Panda Center has been opened after the “5.12” earthquake. Visitors can not only see pandas, but also participate in panda keeper programs to experience taking care of pandas, and take photos with them.21. What is special
15、about Dujiangyan Panda Base?A. It is easily accessible. B. It is once destroyed.C. It is the most popular. D. It is less crowded.22. Which center is nearest to Chengdu according to the passage?A. Dujiangyan Panda Base. B. Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Center.C. Wolong Panda Center. D. Bifengxia Panda
16、 Center.23. Why is Wolong Panda Center the home of wild pandas?A. Because of its rich natural conditions.B. Because of its man-made wild environment.C. Because of its convenient traffic.D. Because of its fewer visitors.BAryan worked for a well-known film and he had a loving and caring family. Aryans
17、 parents considered themselves to be the luckiest, to be blessed with such a wonderful child. But on the other hand, Aryan was not happy with himself, since he thought himself to be an ugly, unconfident and unattractive person.One evening, while returning home from work, he, along with many people,
18、was waiting for the bus. On arrival of the bus, Aryan somehow made his way into the bus and managed to find a seat.After sitting, he looked around the bus and noticed a handsome and charming man sitting opposite him. On looking towards the man, Aryan became sad once again regarding his looks and per
19、sonality. All types of bad thoughts started coming in his mind that he was not worth this beautiful world. He thought that lucky man, with such a beautiful and attractive face, must always be the center of attraction.Aryan became jealous of that man and could not bear him in front of him. So he chan
20、ged his seat to avoid him. On the way all the negative feelings kept coming to his mind, imagining how his life would have been only if he were more handsome and good looking.Finally on reaching the destination he came out of the bus. As he was walking, a person suddenly pushed Aryan from back. Arya
21、n angrily turned around and what he saw brought tears in Aryans eyes.The same “fortunate” man he had been envying all his way had difficulty in walking, since his one leg was shorter than the other. The “fortunate” man apologized to Aryan, but Aryan couldnt say a word and walked away with tears in h
22、is eyes and guilt in his heart.While walking, he realized that we must be satisfied and happy with what we are and even the basic qualities that we have might be a dream to someone else. So we should be grateful with what we have.24. What made Aryan feel unsatisfied?A. His career. B. His family. C.
23、His appearance. D. His expectation.25. Why did Aryan take another seat on the bus after seeing the man opposite him?A. Because the bus was too crowded.B. Because he didnt think he was worth this beautiful world.C. Because he envied the mans looks.D. Because he wanted to be the center of attraction.2
24、6. What can we infer from the sixth paragraph?A. The “fortunate” man had trouble in walking.B. The “fortunate” man was more lucky than Aryan.C. Aryan wouldnt forgive the “fortunate” man.D. Aryan felt ashamed for his mistaken thought.27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Happiness lies in
25、content.B. Every dog has his day.C. Each bird loves to hear himself sing.D. No man is born wise.CThe ministry of education recently published national standards for the management of primary and secondary schools. It says that schools and parents should work together to ensure primary school student
26、s sleep at least 10 hours a day and middle school students sleep nine hours a day.However, we interviewed some students parents and none of our interviewees said they could achieve that goal. And none of the interviewees believed other parents would be able to achieve that goal.This has to do with t
27、he academic burden on children. Many kids have ridiculous amounts of homework to do each night, while they also suffer from the additional burden of after-school courses. The truth is that children have to work harder than adults.It should be noted that many parents are rather tired with this situat
28、ion, and they complain about being exhausted by helping their children with homework and feel pressured by the economic burden of after-school courses.Doubtlessly, the main course lies in the competition in society. No parents want their children to fall behind in the race.The problem is especially
29、serious in many cities such as Beijing and Shanghai, where there are both quality education resources and fierce competition. It is difficult for children in these cities to sleep enough hours every day.In order to change this, education resources need to be more fairly equal, especially for primary
30、 education, so that students and their parents do not have to compete so fiercely for the limited amount of quality education resources.Such things are always easier said than done, of course. To balance primary and secondary education resources will be a difficult process. But only by doing so will
31、 our children get enough sleep every day.28. What is the purpose of the national standards mentioned in Paragraph 1?A. To make sure students have enough sleep.B. To explain why enough sleep is important for students.C. To find out why students cant have enough sleep.D. To state how the national stan
32、dards are carried out.29. Which fact does mainly lead to students lack of sleep?A. Learning stress.B. Economical pressure from extra courses.C. Fierce social competition.D. Low efficiency in study.30. According to the author, the government should _.A. reduce the learning courses.B. provide equal ed
33、ucation resources.C. strengthen financial support.D. publish strict education policy.31. Which one can BEST describe the structure of the passage?A. Compare and contrast. B. Cause and effect.C. Reason and solution. D. Opinion and suggestion.DThere is a lot of talk about “brain power.” You dont usual
34、ly hear about stomach power. As it turns out, the stomach might also be very powerful with a new electronic pill inside it. The new electronic pill, equipped with a Wi-Fi transmitter, is swallowed and can harvest energy from inside a persons own stomach to record core（核心）body temperature and then se
35、nd the health data to an outside monitor.The model can power itself for nearly a weekmuch longer than current absorbable devices, which are placed inside the body and only can share health information for less than an hour. “To make the device work even longer, and see if the stomachs acid could pow
36、er the device, we used tiny pieces of copper and zinc for experiments.” said Philip Nadeau, an electrical engineer who designed the device together.The Wi-Fi devices fit inside a capsule but unfold when they hit the stomach and deliver drugs for long periods of time before they break down and pass t
37、hrough the body. This Wi-Fi pill could lead to fresh opportunities for drug delivery or real-time health monitoring from inside organs, said Giovanni Traverso, a doctor and biomedical engineer at Brigham and Womens Hospital in Boston, who c0-led a study of the pill published recently in Nature Biome
38、dical Engineering.Despite our many medical advances, were pretty bad at measuring core body temperature. A recent study of 8,600 patients found that thermometer（温度计）readings from the mouth or skin did a lousy job of measuring core temperature. Getting an accurate temperature is important.Traverso an
39、d Nadeau are also aiming to shrink（缩小）the pill to the size of a tablet. “Temperature tracking is just the first of many ways the medical community can use the device.” Traverse thinks.32. What is WRONG about the Wi-Fi pill?A. The Wi-Fi device is powered by itself.B. The pill can send health data to
40、the doctor.C. Nadeau is the first one to design the pill.D. The pill can help monitor patients health.33. What does the underlined word “lousy” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A. Accurate. B. Unimportant. C. Terrible. D. Traditional.34. What is the Traversos attitude to the future of the Wi-Fi pill?A.
41、Pessimistic. B. Unconcerned. C. Worried. D. Optimistic.35. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. The Wi-Fi pill is too big for the patients to swallow.B. The pill may help those with other diseases in the future.C. Body temperature is the only one use for the Wi-Fi pill.D. The pill has been u
42、sed in many ways in medical field.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。A rejection letter is one of those letters that are not very easy to write. 36 . For example, organizations usually have to send rejection letters to applicants they cannot hire. So how to write a r
43、ejection letter?Make the words professional and proper.What matters most in a rejection letter is the professional tone and wording. 37 .Instead, your choice of words should make the reader feel that he or she would do the same thing if they were in your place.Keep it clear and simple.38 . Nobody li
44、kes to read a long, winding rejection letter. Therefore, it is better to deliver the message of rejection in the beginning itself. Clearly state that you have decided to reject the request or application. Dont beat about the bush and dont try to give the impression that your decision could change. 3
45、9 . Explain why your decision id good for everyone.40 Conclude with a statement of goodwill（好友）. You may have rejected this application, but if you intend to consider this person for another job in the future, you may express that as well. However, that isnt always necessary. In some situations such
46、 endings might offend the reader.A. End on a positive note.B. Make your decision as soon as possible.C. Never give away what you are going to do.D. Briefly state how you came to your decision.E. A rejection letter doesnt have to be unnecessarily long.F. Dont write anything that may make the reader f
47、eel bad.G. Although writing a rejection letter can be difficult, there are situations when its absolutely necessary.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45）第一节（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 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。“Look down, Elsa,” my father said gently. “There is more than one way to the square. L
48、ife is like that. If you cant get to the place 41 you want to go by one road, try another.”In the years that followed, I often remembered the words my father 42 me. I know where I wanted to go in life. I wanted to be a fashion 43 . And on the way to my first small success I found the road blocked. W
49、hat could I do? Accept the roadblocks and fail? Or use imagination and intelligence to find another road to my 44 .I came to Paris, the center of the world of 45 , with my works. But none of the famous fashion designers seemed interested in buying them. Then one day I met a friend 46 a very beautiful sweater. It was simple in color, but it had an 47 knitting way.I suddenly 48 a bold design knitted into such a sweater. I 49 a clear black and white butterfly pattern
