2017年高考英語模擬試題

1、2017年高考英語模擬試題第一部分 閱讀理解（共20小題；每小題2分，茜分40分） 第一節(jié) 閱讀理解（共15題；每題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（ A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題 卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。（A）Volunteer at Shelter - North TorontoCat Rescue-Bayview/Hwy 7Do you like animals? Come and volunteer at our cat shelter.North Toronto Cat Rescue is a no-cage, no-kill cat shelter. We

2、 are a volunteer organization, funded totally by donation, and are a licensed Canadian charity.We are looking for volunteers who can join us once a week for a 3 month period （at least）. The work is not wonderful but it is very rewarding. Mainly, we feed, clean, and scoop litter. Of course we also sp

3、end quality time with our cats.We have 2 shifts（換班）per day, 7 days per week:Mornings are 9am-1pm.Evenings are 5-7pm or 6-8pm.Please note that any new volunteer who wishes to work evening shift must be able to work 4 morning shifts on a team before moving to an evening shift. This is required in orde

4、r to gain the ability to work more independently, as required during evening shifts.Students must be at least 16 years old. Adults are also welcome.If you do not have your own personal transportation, please check the public transportation from your area to our location at Bayview/Hwy 7 area before

5、responding to this ad.1. Where is the ad most likely to appear?A. In the local newspaper B. On the InternetC. On TVD. In a magazine2. Which of the following volunteers can work evening shift?A. A college student who can work for half a year period.B. A college student who lives near the shelter.C. A

6、 worker who has worked five morning shifts at the shelter.D. A car owner who will work there for the first time.3. How many hours will a new volunteer work at least for the shelter?A. 14 B. 32 C. 48 D. 24（B）During my visit to my parents, I decided to explore their attic （ 閣樓）.They have lived in thei

7、r home in the mountains since 1953, so investigating the attic was a trip down memory lane for me. II climbed the unstable ladder to the dusty, cold third floor. I looked around and noticed a very old basket in the comer, in which I found letters piled high, faded and dirty-untouched there. As I ope

8、ned each letter, I discovered a new and previously unrevealed page of my parents' lives.My father served in the Army. He wrote about his daily experiences with civilians, German POWs, baths and more. I was drawn to these letters. Each of my mother's letters was sealed with her 1944 lipstick

9、kiss. Daddy wrote that he sealed his return letters by rekissing her lipstick kiss. Oh, how they missed each other!I finished reading six months of the letters and discovered there were at least eleven months missing. Where could they be?Just six weeks after my visit, Daddy became very ill and was h

10、ospitalized. He was scheduled for kidney dialysis （ 腎透析）when I decided to fly to visit him. We discussed the letters. He told me how much receiving those lipstick-kissed letters had meant to him when he had been so far from home. As I left, the thought raced through my mind that tomorrow was Valenti

11、ne's Day. But I quickly dismissed this thought. My father wasn' t in any kind of shape to shop for a valentine. Myparents had been married for fifty-six years. My mother would understand that her valentine would just have to be skipped this year.Later that evening. Mother and I revisited the

12、 attic in search of the lost letters. Toward the bottom, we discovered an unmarked gold cardboard box. Yes! Here were the long-lost letters! I began looking through them. Lying separate, on top of the letters was the valentine card my father had sent Mother in 1944!The next day, Mother and I visited

13、 Daddy in the hospital. I joked with him, saying softly,“Today is Valentine's Day, and I know you have been a little busy lately, but I' ve got soryou covered. " I handed him the card. He carefully opened the card, and when he recognized it, his eyes filled with tears.There was nothing

14、lacking that Valentine's Day after all. My father, in a voice shaking with emotion, read the loving message he' d sent to my moxheearsyearlier. And this time, hecould read it to her in person.4. What information do we get from the passage?A. The Valentine ' s card to Mum seytmy father in

15、 1944 was a real treasure to them.B. I revisited the attic, hoping to find some gold boxes.C. My father ' s state of health was nothing serious six weeks after my first visit.D. My father had been in the army for just one year.5. The underlined word “ dismissed " in Paragraph 5 is closest i

16、n meaning to.A. sent away B. laid off C. turned down D. gave up6. From the last paragraph, we can infer that.A. my father became totally well after he got the lost lettersB. my father was excited to read the loving message to my mom personallyC. my mother was fifty-six years old when she got the car

17、dD. my father and mother had never sent Valentine ' s cards to each other before7. The letters in this passage are the symbol of.A. kiss B. faith C. love D. promise（C）Have you ever noticed what happens to an idea once you express it? Just talking about it or writing it down causes you to make it

18、 clear in your own mind. How can you use this to increase your brain power? Start writing.By putting thoughts into words, you are telling yourself the logic （ 邏輯）behind what you think, feel, or only partly understand. Often, explaining a thought is the process of understanding. In other words, you i

19、ncrease your brain power by exercising your“ explain power. ”Try this experiment. Explain how you' ll increase your brain power, even if you have no idearight now. Just start with anything, and create an explanat ion. For example, start with" I ' ll learnchess, " or " I '

20、ll read an article on the mind every week." Explain how that will help. Yousurprised how often this becomes a workable plan, and if you actually do this, you' ll haveunderstanding of your brain from now.Another benefit of writing is that it helps you remember. Many, if not most, highlyprodu

21、ctive people are always taking notes. You can try keeping it all in your head, but if you keep a journal of your ideas the next time you' re working on a big project, you' ll probably have isuccess.Want to understand a topic? Write a book about it. That' s an extreme example, but if you

22、arelearning something new, write a letter to a friend about it, and you will understand it better. Want to invent something? Write an explanation of the problem, why you want to solve it, and why it is worth solving, and you'-wreyhaiere.Writers don ' t always write because they clearly under

23、stand something beforehand. Often, they write about something because they want to understand it. You can do the same. Writing will help bring you to an understanding. Give it a try.8. What would be the best title for the text?A. A Way on How to Write.B. Increase Your Brain Power through Writing.C.

24、How to Start Your Writing.D. Brain Power Helps Improve Your Writing.9. According to the text, writing can help you a lot in the following ways EXCEPTA. the increase of your brain powerB. the ability to rememberC. the development of your interest in study D. the better understanding of a topic 10. Th

25、e underlined sentence“ yoway thshalf" in the fifth paragraph impliesthat .A. you are already successfulB. you still need to work hardC. writing can help you walk half wayD. You have been on the way to success11. What ' s the main purpose of the writer writing the text?A. To advise readers t

26、o start their writing.B. To explain the importance of writing.C. To persuade readers to become writers.D. To increase readers ' brain power.(D)Free Wi-Fi has become very important to us: many stores and shopping malls offer it, restaurants use it to attract customers, and for libraries and coffe

27、e shops it is a must-have service.Even when people are traveling, they scan for free Wi-Fi. When selecting or rating a hotel, six in ten travelers believe that unlimited Wi-Fi is the most important factor.“Today, people will never forget to pack their smart phones, tablets and laptops into the suitc

28、ase, " said the Daily Mail."We reiyhoraviieevWen traveling especially when itcomes to checking social media, checking out travel tips, and accessing websites.”However, despite the opportunities that free Wi- Fi gives us, our over-reliance on technology has come at a price, with travelers f

29、eeling unable to escape social media” , said Lonely Planet, theworld ' s largest travel guide brand.Anita Isalska, Lonely Planet editor and tech addict, was forced to unplug when in an isolated ( 隔 絕的)camp in Greenland recently. aAdjusting to this slower pace, I began to realize that: social in

30、reality my busy fingers were preventing me enjoying tra vel ' s deepest pleasures. How fully can you appreciate a huge glacier or wild flowers when your brain is selecting the right photo filter ( 濾 鏡)or the perfect six seconds to take photosmedia had changed into a habit,“ she wrote.“I had beli

31、evedt was mapmerirts,(butIn September, Lonely Planet released 10 predictions for the future of global travel. One of them was that true escapes will be highly valued in future, so remote hotels will start to make their lack of the Internet into an appealing feature. Would you like to have an unplugg

32、ed holiday 12 . According to the passage, people nowadays tend to do the following EXCEPTA. getting out of a library that has no access to the InternetB. thinking ill of a hotel without Wi-FiC. making travel plans via the InternetD. enjoying travelling better without carrying any Hi-Tech equipment13

33、 . Through the fourth paragraph, the author intends to .A. give more evidence to the view mentioned B. show a different opinion on the topicC. get into another topicD. summarize the previous paragraphs14. What has Anita Isalska realized in Greenland ?A. Travelers cannot survive without Hi-Tech.B. Ta

34、king pictures doesn ' t affect appreciating nature.C. Her over-reliance on technology has come at a price.D. Her fingers are not flexible enough to take enough pictures.15. What does “ an unplugged holiday " mean in the last paragraph ?A. A camping holiday.B. A holiday in a remote hotel.C.

35、A holiday without Wi-Fi.D. A holiday without taking pictures.第二節(jié)閱讀填空（共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng) 涂黑。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。If you're looking for a challenging situation to practice your English, pick up the phone. Not being able to see the other person and the body language can

36、make the chatting difficult. _16_ Here are some tips to guide you through an average phone conversation in English.1. GreetingsEvery phone call should begin with a polite greeting such as" Hi, how've you been? "N Nice to hear from you ” . Even if you're calling a business contact f

37、or aspepifse, it'd be rude to jump right into business._17_2. Getting to the pointThere always comes the point where you want to move on from friendly chatting and get down to business. What should you do in this situation?_18_ However, if you are waitingto find out why someone called you, you c

38、an guide the conversation by saying“ So what can Ifor you?"3. Interrupting without offenceSometimes you may happen to be speaking with a very talkative person._19_Keep inmind when you'd lik e to interrupt, be sure to do it politely. For example, begin with"I'd likesomething here &q

39、uot;.4. Closing the callThis can be the trickiest part of the conversation! It may be the time to offer good wishes if it's appropriate. _20_ Sometimes it's easiest to just say you enjoyed speaking to the other person. Also remember cleverly saying the word well at the beginning of a sentenc

40、e can indicate you're ready to end the conversation.A. Use the phrase "I'm just calling to.” totpi©aa ihg0do theB. Additionally, you may want to confirm any plans you've made.C. You should make a little small talk at the beginning.D. You'd better greet him or her in a frien

41、dly way.E. So it may be difficult to get a word in.F. Practice English through phone calls.G. Never fear, though!第二部分 語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（ A, B , C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處 的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。"I can't believe you tell people your age," my friend said .

42、Hey, I don't 21 . Really . In fact, I love my age, because every single birthday 22_ more than just presents and cakes.The day I heard the word "23 " spoken by my doctor, my life turned upside down . Thecancer had spread to my lymph nodes （淋巴結(jié)）. I learned at 32 years of age to 24 death

43、.There were a lot of 25 to stick around a husband of 12 years that I loved a whole lot and three beautiful children that were unaware to the struggle of their mom and 26 , but who gave me daily strength in their love and handmade gifts that hung on the hospital wall .However, I'm 27 for cancer i

44、n many ways . Does that sound crazy? I wouldn't wish it on 28 and I don't want to go through it again, but it was a （n）29 . It helped meto 30 every single day . It forced me to 31 my life seriously . Things that were once 32 seemed foolish . It let me pursue the desires of my heart33-my wall

45、et . It gave me theability to see life as fragile, not one day promised .When I hit my 5th year of survival, I 34 my job to write full time . I decided not to write one more word about anything that didn't -35 to me. Cancer taught me not to let the opportunities of your heart pass you by 36_ we

46、are not promised "one day" or "someday".You see, life has become a series of 37 . Last month, I celebrated my 13th year of survival and embraced my 44th birthday . Next month, Richard and I will celebrate our 24th anniversary . My three young children now are all 38 their own dre

47、ams, because my cancer taught them too.Do I mind telling my age? 39 . I'm 44! I'm thankful for all 10 gray hairs .When I look in the mirror and notice the so- called “ wrinkles", I know they areopportunities . Every line was placed there by a smile that creased （弄皺）my face-an experience

48、,large or small, that came from living this gift called 40 .21. A. pretendB. mindC. agreeD. understand22. A. meansB. makesC. givesD. holds23. A . newsB. deathC. cancerD. disease24. A . acceptB . faceC. reduceD. appreciate25. A . reasonsB. obstaclesC. membersD. things26. A . parentsB. friendsC. dadD.

49、 companions27. A. preparedB. hopefulC. responsibleD. thankful28. A. nobodyB. everybodyC. anybodyD . someone29. A. memoryB. practiceC. enemyD. teacher30. A. spendB. treasureC. overcomeD. calculate31. A . think aboutB. make use ofC. come toD . start with32. A . availableB . predictableC. distantD . im

50、portant33. A . instead ofB . as well asC. regardless ofD. except tor34. A. devotedB . completedC. leftD. spared35. A. applyB. matterC. explainD. appear36. A. althoughB. whileC. ifD. because-37. A. celebrationsB. partiesC. strugglesD. stories38. A. awaking fromB. livingC. running afterD. realizing39.

51、 A. Maybe notB. Absolutely notC. Of courseD. Not exactly40. A. dreamB. loveC. expectation D. life第二節(jié) 語法填空（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式，并將答案填寫在答題卡相應(yīng)的位置上。Complaints exist everywhere around you. If you don' t believe me, count how many times youcomplain about something or

52、 other in one day. Whether it being 41 （stick） in traffic, being bothered 42 the weather, not enough mustard on your sandwich, 43_ whatever it is, there are endless instances 44 you can find a reason 45_ （complain）. We complain that we don' thave enough time, and 46 we don ' t have enough mo

53、ney, etc. I know I' ve experienced plentyof unpleasantness due to complaining about things I can t control.Imagine howmuch 47 （happy） you would be if you 48 （stop） complaining? Much of what you complain about is outside of your control anyway. So 49 is the point of complaining about something yo

54、u have no power to change? 50_ （simple） becoming conscious of how much you complain is the first step to stopping. When you recognize that you complaining, stop an d re take notice of it. Ask yourself if you would rather complain, or be happy.第三部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分 35分）第一節(jié) 短文改錯(cuò)（共10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌

55、之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（A）,并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1 .每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2 .只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Aimed at relaxing ourselves physically and mentally as well as get close to nature, anone-week winter camp to Yellows

56、tone Park will be organized and arranged from Nov.5 to Nov.11in 2015. Yellowstone Park, being located primarily in the U.S. state of Wyoming, is a nationnature reserve. It was well-known for its wildlife and its much geothermal features. If you wouldlike to join the activity, you are requiring to be

57、 in good condition and have a strong self-care ability. Moreover, those that show great interest in the activity need to send an email with your personal informations and the application form to winter camp .第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)(滿分25分)假如彳是David,你的朋友Johnson沉溺于網(wǎng)游(online games) 一段時(shí)間了。進(jìn)來他想戒掉， 寫信向你求助。請(qǐng)給 Johnson寫回信，要點(diǎn)如下：1 .做好準(zhǔn)備，制定計(jì)劃。2 .堅(jiān)定信念，自我約束，自我勉勵(lì)。3 .培養(yǎng)良好的習(xí)慣和嗜好，有效利用業(yè)余時(shí)間。4 .向別人求助。注意：1.字?jǐn)?shù)90左右。