1、密封线_ 号学 _ 名姓 _ 级班 _ 校学(这是边文，请据需要手工删加)2017 届高三年级第一次模拟考试(四)英语 第页(共 8 页)(这是边文，请据需要手工删加)苏州高三第一次模拟考试2017 届高三年级第一次模拟考试(四)英语第一部分 听力(共两节， 满分 20 分)第一节(共 5 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 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. What is the man looking for?
2、A. His clothes. B. His glasses. C. His gloves. ( ) 2. What is the man probably going to do?A. Travel overseas. B. Look for a new job. C. Adopt a child. ( ) 3. Which sweater will the man take?A. The red one. B. The blue one. C. The yellow one. ( ) 4. What do the speakers think of the movie?A. Its won
3、derful. B. Its really super. C. Its not satisfying. ( ) 5. How does the woman feel about the man?A. She is proud of him. B. She is satisfied with him. C. She is disappointed about him. 第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 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
4、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. Whom did people usually marry in Russia in the past?A. Those with the same interests. B. Those with the same profession. C. Those with the same background. ( ) 7. What did the woman do when she met her husband?A. A teacher. B. A scient
5、ist. C. A musician. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。( ) 8. What is the probable relationship between the man and Julia?A. Husband and wife. B. Brother and sister. C. Father and daughter. ( ) 9. What can we learn about the hotel?A. Its wonderful with a view. B. Its far away from the city. C. Its on a noisy street
6、. 听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。( )10. What day is it today?A. Thursday. B. Friday. C. Saturday. ( )11. What do we know about the man?A. He used to go shopping with his friends. B. He always does his shopping on Saturdays. C. He is not very fond of going shopping. ( )12. Why does the man go shopping with t
7、he woman?A. The shop there is holding a big sale. B. Video games are selling at half price. C. The new shopping centre is open to the public. 听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。( )13. Where does the conversation most probably take place?A. In a hotel. B. In a shop. C. At an airport.( )14. What does the man want
8、 to do?A. Go to his brothers graduation. B. Meet someone from Canada. C. Invite the woman over to his house. ( )15. What can we learn about the mans sister?A. She lives in Canada. B. She has just come back from Canada. C. She will leave on Sunday. ( )16. Why cant the woman come over?A. She doesnt kn
9、ow the man very well. B. Her sister is coming to town. C. She has to go up to a graduation. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。( )17. Which can best describe a tension headache?A. It occurs repeatedly. B. It lasts over a month. C. It causes severe pain. ( )18. Which is a symptom of tension headache?A. Loss of
10、consciousness. B. Increased blood pressure. C. A pain at the back of the head. ( )19. What is the cause of rebound headaches?A. Stressful events. B. Tensions in the muscles. C. Too much use of pain medicine. ( )20. Why is a headache diary helpful for the treatment?A. It helps one find the cause of h
11、is headaches. B. It reminds one to take medicine on time. C. It helps remove constant pain. 第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分 35 分)第一节 单项填空(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)请阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。( )21. Invest in yourself and hold on to your dreams. _， stay with those who will encourage you to go on forward al
12、l the way. A. In fact B. In contrast C. In brief D. In addition( )22. To promote a correct understanding of the Basic Law, we need the courage to clarify some _ points of view and to put the system into practice. A. artificial B. arbitrary C. ambiguous D. absolute( )23. Friendship does not merely _
13、a sharing of activities; it is a sharing of self on a very personal level. A. involve B. request C. associate D. deliver( )24. _ you recognize an idiom when it is being used, it is easy to misunderstand what you read or hear spoken. A. Although B. Because C. Unless D. While( )25. It is almost always
14、 the case that the police conduct an investigation and look at the evidence that may suggest who _the offence. A. commits B. commit C. committed D. will commit( )26. Learning must bring joy, for we never forget _ we learn with pleasure. A. when B. what C. how D. where( )27. I think the experiment su
15、pports my theory, but I need to _the results a couple of times to make sure that no mistakes were made while collecting the data. A. get over B. take over C. hand over D. go over( )28. Can you tell me what it means by “You can check out any time you like but you can never leave” from the song Hotel
16、California?It implies that drug users find themselves _ in a prison from which they cannot escape. A. to be trapped B. having trapped C. trapped D. trapping( )29. In the heart of Toronto is the Canadian National Tower, _ is often called the CN Tower for short. A. where B. which C. that D. when( )30.
17、 When a police officer or firefighter puts on their uniform, it gives them a sense of responsibility and authority. _ . Just as the saying goes, clothes make the man. A. Im all yours B. Im in C. Im all ears D. Im with you( )31. One of the unanswered questions of September 11th is whether there was a
18、nything US. intelligence _to stop the attacks. A. must do B. could do C. must have done D. could have done( )32. In Beijing opera, performers are required to paint their faces in patterns and colors to help show the _ and depths of the characters personalities. A. dimensions B. certificates C. occup
19、ations D. consciences( )33. _speed and flexibility, Chinas antiship missile CM302 also has a greater destructive power than others in the market. A. On the contrary to B. Apart fromC. On behalf of D. Little more than( )34. From 650 to 323 BC the Greek civilization made advances in various fields tha
20、t _ the world ever since and will continue to do so. A. influenced B. have influenced C. had influenced D. are influencing. ( )35. We know Mrs. Jones is always the first to help anyone in trouble. Yes, definitely. She is_ and respected by all of us. A. the salt of the earth B. a wet blanketC. a big
21、potato D. the apple of our eye第二节 完形填空(共 20 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 20 分)请阅读下面短文， 从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。Dear Strangers, I remember you. Eighteen months ago, when my cell phone rang, you were walking into Whole Foods _36_ to do your grocery shopping, just as I had been only minutes before you. But I h
22、ad already _37_ my cart full of groceries in the entryway, for my brother was on the other end of the _38_ telling me my father had _39_ his own life early that morning. I started to cry and scream as my whole body _40_. I fell to the floor under the _41_ of what I had just learned. You could have k
23、ept on walking, _42_ my cries, but you didnt. You could have simply stopped and stared at my _43_ of pain, but you didnt. Instead, you surrounded me as I yelled _44_ my sobs, “My father killed himself. Hes dead.” I remember one of you asked for my phone. You needed my husbands name as you searched t
24、hrough my _45_. I remember that I could hear your _46_ as you tried to reach my husband for me, leaving an _47_ message for him to call me. I recall hearing you discuss among yourselves who would drive me home in my car and who would _48_ that person back to the store. You didnt even know one anothe
25、r, and you came around me with the common _49_ to help. In my _50_， I told you that I had a friend who worked at Whole Foods, and one of you brought her to me. And I even recall as I sat with her, one of you _51_ a gift card for meals to Whole Foods. That gift card helped to _52_ my family when the
26、idea of cooking was so far _53_ my emotional reach. I never saw you after that. But I know this to be true: Because you _54_ out to help, you offered a ray of light in the most _55_ moment Ive ever experienced. I will never, ever forget you. ( )36. A. bound B. willing C. prepared D. determined( )37.
27、 A. abandoned B. recovered C. pushed D. filled( )38. A. shop B. line C. queue D. lane( )39. A. cost B. given C. saved D. taken( )40. A. hurt B. twisted C. trembled D. fell( )41. A. umbrella B. control C. protection D. weight( )42. A. ignoring B. stopping C. wiping D. comforting( )43. A. passion B. d
28、ilemma C. separation D. display( )44. A. at B. to C. through D. on( )45. A. messages B. contacts C. photos D. records( )46. A. guesses B. replies C. words D. arguments( )47. A. instant B. urgent C. obvious D. abundant( )48. A. follow B. send C. pick D. fetch( )49. A. belief B. purpose C. interest D.
29、 knowledge( )50. A. snow B. frost C. wind D. fog( )51. A. sent over B. took in C. submitted to D. catered to( )52. A. treat B. support C. feed D. keep( )53. A. within B. between C. beyond D. above( )54. A. reached B. turned C. figured D. checked( )55. A. threatening B. discouraging C. surprising D.
30、demanding第三部分 阅读理解(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)请阅读下列短文， 从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中， 选出最佳选项。AAn Englishmans Tales of a small Yorkshire VillageSilas AckroydSilas Ackrovd and his family lived in a small village characterized by cozy sandstone cottages, farmhouses and farm animals and grand gardens. In this co
31、llection of personal stories, he recreates a time when things were much more simple and pure. ConfessionZohour AlmandilConfession is an immersive and couching book that shows the contents of author Zohour Almandils heart and how she is able to express her longpentup emotions; a rare and very brave m
32、oment in the female viewpoint in her society. Sizzlin Summer SurpriseAlton J. MyersThis historical fiction novel follows a high school teacher during his summer studying at a Detroit university. He, and other teachers in this forceful course of academics, find more than they expect when a rebel brea
33、ks out in the city. Sugar ShackJoyce M. Poindexter BushSugar Shack is a heartwarming story that takes the reader on a trip through the life changing events that happen to Gwendolyn Cole, a young girl growing up in the small, country town of Warren, Arkansas. Will she stay positive throughout?Beethov
34、en, Then and NowFred GaertnerIn this explosive and fastpaced novel, Fred Gaertner imagines an Earth where it is possible for dead people to return to the world of living. This is exactly what the legendary Beethoven does but with some interesting consequences!The Amazing Balancing ManDavid LindenThe
35、 Amazing Balancing Man is the personal story of David Linden balancing pursuing his dreams and putting bread on the table. He followed his dreams and passion of becoming an acrobat and reinventing himself as a standup comedian. ( )56. Which of the following books are about the life of the authors?A.
36、 Confession and Sizzlin Summer Surprise. B. Beethoven, Then and Now and Sugar Shack. C. The Amazing Balancing Man and An Englishmans Tales of a Small Yorkshire Village. D. An Englishmans Tales of a Small Yorkshrie Village and Sizzlin Summer Surprise. ( )57. What can we learn from the above informati
37、on?A. David Lindens novel helps himself to realize his dream. B. Beethoven, Then and Now is in fact a science fiction. C. Sugar Shack is aimed at the readers in difficult times. D. Confession describes the authors rebel against the male. BThe spread of nomaintenance artificial lawns is threatening w
38、ildlife and rare plants, conservationists and gardening experts are warning. Gardens are an increasingly important shelter for wildlife which was forced into withdrawing from the countryside by loss of the natural homes and intensive farming. But the growth in the popularity of artificial lawns, whi
39、ch look like the real thing but require no cutting, watering or fertilizing, means theres no shelter in an increasing number of Britains back gardens. Tim Rumball, editor of Amateur Gardening magazine, said：“Artificial grass these days looks great and these days you can buy rolls of it whereas befor
40、e it was a very specialist thing. It can take people a few minutes to realize they are on an artificial lawn rather than a real one.”Besides the impact on wildlife, a damaging impact has also been had on the wider environment because of replacing real grass. Mr Rumball said：“Lawns matter a lot. Plan
41、ts change carbon dioxide into oxygen and if all the lawns are taken away in Britain you will significantly affect the carbon levels in the atmosphere. When grass grows longer, it attracts insects. If you have an artificial lawn then these insects will be reduced and the whole of the food chain will
42、be affected, especially birds that rely on insects for their diet.”Joy Wallis of Dorset Wildlife Trust is also concerned about the trend for artificial grass. “These days, gardens are a shelter for wildlife.” she said. “Creatures cant survive in the countryside because it is so full of chemicals. Bi
43、rds get absolutely nothing from artificial grass, and they cant dig for worms or anything like that. It seems a shame that people feel they havent got the time or the tendency to look after a lawn.”Robert Redcliffe of Namgrass, which currently sells 10，000 square meters of artificial grass per week,
44、 says business is booming, adding, “We started five years ago in the UK and it can transform the way you use the garden. Theres the obvious advantage of no cutting or watering, but also theres no mud for children or pets to walk through the house.” He disagrees that artificial grass is harmful to th
45、e environment and added, “There are ecological benefits. In the long run the effect of artificial grass is outweighed by not having to use a lawnmower, running water or fertilizers.”( )58. What can we learn from the growing trend for artificial lawns?A. More people are fed up with the real lawns. B.
46、 More people prefer the lower price of artificial grass. C. More people believe artificial grass to look really better. D. More people pay less attention to taking care of the environment. ( )59. What can be inferred from what Robert Redcliffe says?A. Wildlife is likely to be threatened. B. All enjo
47、y the convenience of artificial lawns. C. He focuses on keeping the balance of ecology. D. Parents spend more time accompanying children. ( )60. The authors real purpose of writing the passage is to _A. warn the public against damaging the real lawnsB. emphasize the necessity of limiting artificial
48、lawnsC. provide ways of protecting the living environmentD. give the reasons for the popularity of artificial lawnsCRobotic surgery is one thing, but sending a robot inside the body to carry out an operation quite another, which has long been a goal of some researchers to produce tiny robotic devices being capable of traveling through the body to deliver drug
