南京市、鹽城市高三第一次模擬考試英語及答案

1、南京市、鹽城市 2015屆高三年級第一次模擬考試英 語 試 題本試卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分。共120分?？荚囉脮r120分鐘。注意事項：答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的學(xué)校、姓名、考試號寫在答題卡指定區(qū)域內(nèi)?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，將答題卡交回。第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分20分）第一節(jié) （共5小題；每小題1分，滿分5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1. what does the woman mean?a. she must go home now.b

2、. she can stay a little longer.c. her parents expect a lot of her.2. what does the woman think of the party?a. its successful.b. its not good.c. its too noisy.3. what time is it now?a. 8:00.b. 8:30.c. 9:00.4. how does the woman feel when she meets with the man?a. sad.b. embarrassed.c. unbelievable.5

3、. who will pay for the dinner?a. the man.b. the woman.c. they will go dutch.第二節(jié) （共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的a、b、c三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6至8題。6. what is the relationship between the speakers?a. teacher and stud

4、ent.b. boss and clerk.c. interviewer and interviewee.7. who does the man want?a. a waitress.b. a secretary.c. a director.8. what can we learn about the woman?a. she is studying in a university now.b. she has no working experience.c. she will get the job at last.聽第7段材料，回答第9至11題。9. where are the speak

5、ers?a. in a restaurant.b. in a hotel. c. in a bank.10. how much should the man pay?a.￥206.b.￥216.c.￥260.11. how would the man like to pay?a. by cash.b. by credit card.c. by cheque.聽第8段材料，回答第12至14題。12. where did steve come back from last week?a. from america.b. from china.c. from japan.13. what can w

6、e learn from the conversation?a. the woman will visit steve with the man.b. the woman should wear a formal dress.c. the man wants to buy a bunch of roses.14. how will they deal with their kids?a. ask the neighbor to look after them.b. take the kids with them.c. leave the kids alone at home.聽第9段材料，回答

7、第15至17題。15. who is the man talking to?a. a teacher.b. a student.c. a librarian.16. what does the woman advise the man to do?a. limit his search.b. use a typewriter.c. try a broader topic.17. what articles can be found in the “readers guide to periodical literature”?a. news articles.b. magazine artic

8、les.c. newspaper articles.聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。18. why did the little boy open the window?a. to feed an elephant.b. to take some photos.c. to enjoy the scenery outside.19. what does nelson do?a. he is a guard.b. he is a policeman.c. he is a doctor.20. what will happen at last?a. nelson will be punished

9、.b. nelson will be forgiven.c. nelson will be given a glass of beer.第二部分 英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分35分）第一節(jié) 單項填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）請認真閱讀下面各題，從題中所給的a、b、c、d四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。21. the scientist does not study nature _ it is useful to do so. he studies it because he takes pleasure in it.a. untilb. thoughc. beca

10、used. unless22. mom! jack has broken a cup! doesnt matter. accidents _ happen.a. shouldb. mustc. willd. shall23. home is _ somebody notices when you are no longer there. a. thatb. whenc. howd. where 24. could you please explain the assignment for monday, miss smith? certainly. read the next chapter

11、and come to class _ to discuss what youve read.a. preparingb. preparedc. to prepared. to be prepared25. they eat only plant foods, and take care to _ animal products from other areas of their lives.a. containb. maintainc. excluded. include26. did you stay at the party until the very end last night?

12、no, i left as early as was _ with politeness. a. contentb. consistentc. patientd. permanent27. believe it or not, your ship isnt quite sunk, as there are some ways to _ a new career even if its something youve never done before.a. burst intob. get through c. break intod. comb through28. maury brown

13、of forbes reports that major league baseballs annual _ for 2014 will top $9 billion.a. allowancesb. revenuesc. ratesd. accounts29. alan seems a lot taller than when i last saw him. he _. hes grown a foot since you saw him in shanghai.a. isb. will bec. has beend. was30. personal space is the region s

14、urrounding a person _ they regard as psychologically theirs.a. whob. wherec. whend. which31. on two occasions he was accused of stealing money from the company, but in neither case _ any evidence to support the claims.a. was thereb. there wasc. had there beend. there had been32. a great deal of hote

15、l business comes from people travelling not just for holidays but by people travelling _ their business activities.a. in harmony with b. in conflict withc. by order of d. by virtue of33. you are not _ to unemployment benefit if you have never worked.a. accustomedb. resignedc. entitledd. submitted34.

16、 we guarantee that all your personal information will be treated _ and there should be no fear at all of identity theft.a. initiallyb. independently c. confidently d. confidentially35. i cant bear the air pollution in this city anymore. it is getting worse and worse. _! weve never had so many chemic

17、al factories before.a. i wouldnt bet on itb. you said itc. keep it upd. come off it第二節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題；每小題1分，滿分20分）請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的a、b、c、d四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。everyone enjoys a fitting reply; it is wonderful to say the right thing at the right time! when i was a senior in high school, i 36 knew i

18、wanted to pursue writing as a career.writing had basically 37 me when i was only 7 years old, 38 since that time, id been bombarded by guidance counselors and career planners who all 39 me to have “a back-up plan” in case writing didnt work out.id never even 40 a different career path, so i was very

19、 41 and worried. after much thought, i decided 42 would be my “back-up plan,” and i signed up for a class through my high school.this 43 that every morning, i would serve as a teachers helper for my favorite 6th grade teacher, mr. ralston. morning after morning, i showed up in mr. ralstons classroom

20、 and 44 papers for him.sometimes, i even 45 a lesson or two. it was fun, and the students seemed to like me, so i was surprised when it came time for my 46 . mr. ralston looked me right in the eyes and asked, “do you really want to teach?”“had i really been that 47 ?” i thought.“dont misunderstand.

21、youll do fine in teaching,” he continued. “but, is your 48 really in it?”“not really,” i 49 . “i want to write. i want to write news stories and fiction and poetry and so much morebut ive been told its tough to make it as a writer 50 i thought maybe i would teach and then use my summers 51 to pursue

22、 writing.”as i shared with mr. ralston my hopes, dreams and carefully plotted-out back-up plan, he smiled and said, “why are you preparing to 52 with this back-up plan? if you want to be a writer, go for it! pursue writing!”mr. ralstons 53 to follow my dreams was the little nudge i needed to help me

23、 push past my 54 of not making it as a writer and simply “go for it!”thats what an encouraging word will do when spoken in love in 55 season. so, lets try and be like mr. ralston and speak that word of encouragement at just the right time and make a difference in someones life today.36. a. evenb. ne

24、verc. alreadyd. also37. a. remindedb. entertainedc. accompaniedd. chosen38. a. orb. andc. ford. but39. a. urgedb. forcedc. taughtd. persuaded40. a. createdb. takenc. consideredd. examined41. a. embarrassedb. confusedc. annoyedd. frightened42. a. writingb. teachingc. studyingd. compiling43. a. meantb

25、. indicatedc. suggestedd. revealed44. a. readb. setc. gradedd. composed45. a. reviewedb. skippedc. tookd. presented46. a. application b. evaluationc. instructiond. qualification47. a. transparentb. shallowc. superiord. ambitious48. a. eyeb. mindc. heartd. focus49. a. interruptedb. jokedc. admittedd.

26、 apologized50. a. unlessb. ifc. becaused. so51. a. upb. apartc. alongd. off52. a. failb. followc. departd. compete53. a. encouragementb. determinationc. tendencyd. attempt54. a. dreamsb. fearsc. regretsd. mistakes55. a. peak b. lowc. due d. new第三部分 閱讀理解（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）請認真閱讀下列短文，從短文后各題所給的a、b、c、d四個

27、選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ainterstellarrelease date: november 7, 2014starring: matthew mcconaughey, anne hathaway, jessica chastain, bill irwin, ellen burstyn, michael cainewhen a wormhole (which theoretically can connect widely-separated regions of spacetime) is discovered, explorers and scientists un

28、ite to set out on a voyage through it, transcending the limits of human space travel. among the travelers is a widowed engineer (mcconaughey) who has to decide to leave behind his two children to join the voyage with the goal of saving humanity.big herorelease date: november 7, 2014starring: ryan po

29、tter, soctt adsit, t. j. miller, jamie chung, damon wayans jr.set in a fictional metropolis called san fransokyo (a portmanteau of san francisco and tokyo), a young robotics genius named hiro hamada and his robot baymax uncover a criminal plot and put together a team of inexperienced crime-fighters,

30、 includingwasabi, honey lemon, gogo tomago, and fred to solve the mystery surrounding the crime. the hunger games: mockingjay part 1release date: november 21, 2014starring: jeenifer lawrence, josh hutcherson, liam hemsworth, woody harrelson, elizabeth banks, hulianne moore, jeffrey wright, jena malo

31、ne, sam claflin, philip seymour hoffmankatniss everdeen (jennifer lawrence) finds herself in district 13 after she destroys the games forever. under the leadership of president coin (julianne moore) and the advice of her trusted friends, katniss spreads her wings as she fights to save peeta (josh hu

32、tcherson) and a nation moved by her courage. penguins of madagascarrelease date: november 14, 2014starring: tom mcgrath, chris miller, benedict cumberbatch, john malkovichthe penguins of madagascar is a spin-off of the madagascar films. the series follows the adventures of four penguins: skipper, ri

33、co, kowalski, and private, who perform various paramilitary-like missions to protect their home in the central park zoo. the penguins often have to deal with problems caused, or made worse, by king julien xiii (a ring-tailed lemur), maurice (an aye-aye), and mort (a mouse lemur).56. which of the fol

34、lowing is true according to the passage? a. the voyage through the wormhole is a considerable challenge. b. a team of crime-fighters uncovers a criminal plot in big hero. c. president coin pushes katniss to protest peeta. d. penguins have to wrestle with problems in district 13.57. the similarity th

35、at exists in the four films is that _. a. each of them is a branch of film seriesb. all of them are concerned with positive energyc. they all have the best actors and actresses in the worldd. the four films all have something to do with explorationbaccording to figures released by the office for nat

36、ional statistics (ons), the u.k. has about 7.7 million families with dependent children, of which 3.7 million have just one child, compared to 3 million with two and 1.1 million with three children or more. the number of families today with just one dependent child is now 47 percent and will likely

37、rise to more than 50 percent in a decade. as the ons confirms, “it appears that families are getting smaller.” one obvious reason for this could be that women are putting off having children until they have established careers when they are bound to be less fertile. but it could just as well be a ma

38、tter of choice. parents must consider the rising cost of living, combined with economic uncertainty and an increasingly difficult job market. and this trend may continue growing as having an only child becomes more normal, which seems to be the mood on the mothers online forum mumsnet, where one mem

39、ber announced that she “just wanted to start a positive thread about how fab it is to have an only child”. she had received 231 replies, overwhelmingly in the same upbeat spirit. parents of only children insist there are plenty of benefits. nicola kelly, a writer and lecturer who grew up as an only

40、child and is now a married mother of one, says her 15-year-old son seems more grown-up in many ways than his contemporaries. not all products of single-child families are as keen to repeat the experience. in a moving recent account journalist janice turner wrote about her own keenness to “squeeze ou

41、t two sons just 22 months apart” as a reaction to her only-child upbringing. she was placed on a pedestal by her doting parents, whom she punished with a “brattish, wilful” rejection of everything they stood for. desperate for a close friend she was repeatedly shattered by rejection and refers to he

42、r childhood as being “misery”. writer and clinician dr. dorothy rowe, a member of the british psychological society, says that we all interpret events in our own individual way and there are some children who no matter what their circumstances feel slighted, while other children see the advantages o

43、f their situation.however, the one part of life that is unlikely to get any easier for only children is when they grow up and find themselves looking after their own parents as they become older. 58. the passage is written with the purpose of _. a. illustrating the strength and weakness of having an

44、 only childb. analyzing the reasons why having an only child becomes popularc. presenting us with different opinions about having an only childd. guiding people to look at the same issue from different perspectives59. what does the underlined sentence in paragraph 4 mean? a. nearly half of families

45、intend to have just one child. b. all people dont stand for the idea of having an only child. c. some people fail to recognize the advantage of having an only child. d. people brought up in an only child family resist downsizing the family. 60. from what dr. dorothy rowe said, we know that _. a. jou

46、rnalist janice turner experienced a miserable childhoodb. she has a positive attitude towards janice turners reactionc. its necessary for us to look at the event from our own angled. some are unable to make an objective assessment of their conditions61. what can be inferred from the passage? a. its

47、normal to see the imperfection in character in only children. b. mumsnet is an online forum which promotes having an only child. c. economic development plays a determining role in the family size. d. only children will have difficulty in attending to their parents. cexercise seems to be good for th

48、e human brain, with many recent studies suggesting that regular exercise improves memory and thinking skills. but an interesting new study asks whether the apparent cognitive benefits from exercise are real or just a placebo effect that is, if we think we will be “smarter” after exercise, do our bra

49、ins respond accordingly? the answer has significant implications for any of us hoping to use exercise to keep our minds sharp throughout our lives.while many studies suggest that exercise may have cognitive benefits, recently some scientists have begun to question whether the apparently beneficial e

50、ffects of exercise on thinking might be a placebo effect. so researchers at florida state university in tallahassee and the university of illinois at urbana-champaign decided to focus on expectations, on what people anticipate that exercise will do for thinking. if peoples expectations jibe (吻合) clo

51、sely with the actual benefits, then at least some of those improvements are probably a result of the placebo effect and not of exercise.for the new study, which was published last month in plos one, the researchers recruited 171 people through an online survey system, they asked half of these volunt

52、eers to estimate by how much a stretching and toning regimens (拉伸運動) performed three times a week might improve various measures of thinking. the other volunteers were asked the same questions, but about a regular walking program.in actual experiments, stretching and toning program generally have li

53、ttle if any impact on peoples cognitive skills. walking, on the other hand, seems to substantially improve thinking ability.but the survey respondents believed the opposite, estimating that the stretching and toning program would be more beneficial for the mind than walking. the estimates of benefit

54、s from walking were lower.these data, while they do not involve any actual exercise, are good news for people who do exercise. “the results from our study suggest that the benefits of aerobic exercise are not a placebo effect,” said cary stothart, a graduate student in cognitive psychology at florid

55、a state university, who led the study.if expectations had been driving the improvements in cognition seen in studies after exercise, mr. stothart said, then people should have expected walking to be more beneficial for thinking than stretching. they didnt, implying that the changes in the brain and

56、thinking after exercise are physiologically genuine.the findings are strong enough to suggest that exercise really does change the brain and may, in the process, improve thinking, mr. stothart said. that conclusion should encourage scientists to look even more closely into how, at a molecular level, exercise remodels the huma