山西省太原市

2013年高三年级模拟（一）

英 语 试 题

注意事项：

1．本试题分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两部分。考试结束后，将本试题和答题卡一并交回。

2．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题和答题卡上。

3．回答第一卷时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试题上，否则无效。

4．回答第二卷时，须用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上相对应的答题区域内，写在本试题上无效。

5．第一卷共三部分。听力满分30分，不计入总分，考试成绩录取时提供给高校作参考。

第一卷

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案划在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

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．What’s the trouble?

A．Someone is dead． B．The receiver is broken.

C．The phone is not working．

2．Where does the conversation probably take place?

A．At a hotel． B．At a cafe． C．At a restaurant．

3．Who lives by the sea?

A．The man's wife． B．The man's mother． C．The mother of the man's wife．

4．What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A．Night． B．Air． C．Stars．

5．How many pairs of shoes has the woman bought this month?

A．Three． B．Two． C．One．

第二节 （共15小题；每题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，每小题将给出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．What are the speakers doing?

A． Having a lesson． B．Visiting a temple． C．Reading books in the library．

7．What is the man introducing to the woman?

A．The city' s history． B．The city's population． C．The local customs．

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8．What's wrong with the girl's mother?

A．She has got some heart problems．

B．She has put on too much weight．

C．She feels sick after doing housework．

9．Why doesn't Peter do exercises?

A．He is too tired after work．

B．He can't spare the time． C．He is too lazy．

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10．When did the woman get her first computer?

A．In 1995． B．In 1996． C．In 1997．

11．What do we know about the woman?

A．She has a very good knowledge of computer．

B．She is studying French online now．

C．She likes playing computer games best．

12．What does the man probably do?

A．A salesperson from a computer company．

B．A software engineer in a computer company．

C．A market researcher of a computer company．

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13．What's the probable relationship between the speakers?

A．Boss and secretary．

B．Guest and hotel clerk．

C．Teacher and student．

14．How many times has the woman visited the Statue of Liberty?

A．Three． B．Four． C．Five．

15．What does the woman like doing in her spare time?

A． Dancing． B．Drawing． C．Reading．

16．Which place will the woman probably visit?

A．Central Park．

B．The Statue of Liberty．

C．The Museum of Modern Art．

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17．Where is the writer from?

A．China． B．England． C．The USA．

18．What's the weather like in spring in England?

A．Snowy． B．Icy． C．Warm with flowers．

19．What do people do on the first day of the Spring Festival in China?

A．They eat at home with the family．

B．They go out for a walk or go skating．

C． They pay and receive visits．

20．Where did the writer spend the last Spring Festival?

A．In Beijing．

B．In Hainan Island．

C．In England．

第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节, 满分45分）

第一节：单项填空（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21．Mo Yan, ______ Nobile Prize winner in literature this year, said reading had ______great influence on his writing．

A．不填; the B．a; the C．the; a D．不填; a

22．It was so noisy outside last night; you ______ have slept well．

A．mustn't B．can't C．wouldn't D．needn't

23．Put up the notice ______ everyone can easily find it．

A．when B．if C．because D．where

24．Jack's mother kept telling him that he should study hard, but ___ _ didn't help．

A．it B．which C．what D．where

25．An idea ______ to Mary that she could buy her mother an iPhone 5 as a birthday present．

A．happened B．occurred C．appeared D．belonged

26．There are 30 tourists on the bus, most of ______ are from Germany．

A．which B．who C．whose D．whom

27．Mum, I'm stuck in the traffic．Please tell my friend to wait if he _____ before I get home．

A．arrives B．arrived C．will arrive D．had arrived

28．Scott received a big hug from his mother ______ stepping out of the taxi．

A．in B．at C．on D．from

29．According to the study, older children may have difficulty ______ a foreign language．

A．learn B．learning C．to learn D．to learning

30．Thank you, Tom．But ______ found my wallet?

A．Where was that you B．Where is that you

C．Where was it that you D．Where is it you

31．The talk failed because no one could _____ a solution accepted by both sides．

A．make up with B．put up with C．keep up with D．come up with

32．Report the accident immediately to ______ is in charge of the project．

A．whoever B．who C．whomever D．whatever

33．—I heard that the famous player _____ his coach would come to our school for a visit．

—I heard the news ___ _ _．

A．and; either B．as well as; as well

C．as well as; as well as D．with; either

34．Linda was disappointed to know that all the workers in her office ______ to the party except her．

A．have invited B．have been invited

C．had invited D．had been invited

35．—I can’t believe the famous player chose to retire when he was at his best．

—____．What a pity!

A．Me neither B．That's right

C．I agree D．Forget it

第二节 完型填空（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四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上涂黑。

England was one of the first countries to set aside a day to recognize mothers．In the eighteenth century, 36 many people worked as household servants for the 37 , "Mothering Sunday" was _ 38 for them to return home to be with their mothers．Though this 39 stopped when the Industrial Revolution altered the working and living patterns of people, one 40 for mothers was established as a holiday in the twentieth century．

In the United States, Mother's Day did not become a（n） 41 holiday until 1915．Its establishment was 42 due to the perseverance and love of one 43 , Anna Jarvis．Anna's mother had provided strength and support as the family 44 their home in West Virginia and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 45 her father served as a minister．

When Mrs Jarvis died on May 5, 1905, Anna was determined to 46 her．She asked a minister at the church in West Virginia to give a sermon （布道） 47 memory of her mother．

On the same Sunday in Philadelphia, ministers there honoured Mrs．Jarvis and all mothers with a （n） 48 Mother's Day service．Anna Jarvis began writing to congressmen, asking them to __49_ a day to honour mothers．In 1910, the governor of West Virginia proclaimed the second Sunday in May as Mother's Day and a year later every state 50 it．

On Mother' s Day morning some American children 51 the tradition of serving their mothers breakfast in bed．Other children will give their mothers 52 _ which they have made themselves or bought in 53 _ ．Adults give their mothers red carnations, the official Mother's Day flower．If their mothers 54 _, they may bring white carnations to their grave sites．This is the busiest day of the year for American 55 ．On the special day, family members do not want Mom to cook dinner!

36．A． before B．since C．until D．when

37．A．poor B．rich C．living D．injured

38．A．protected B．changed C．reserved D．persuaded

39．A．custom B．form C．habit D．plan

40．A．Monday B．Wednesday C．Friday D．Sunday

41．A．ordinary B．official C．regular D．common

42．A．nearly B．deeply C．largely D．highly

43．A．daughter B．sister C．mother D．waitress

44．A．destroyed B．found C．left D．made

45．A．when B, where C．why D．how

46．A．reward B．award C．honour D．inspire

47．A．in B．at C．on D．for

48．A．easy B．expensive C．simple D．special

49．A．put off B．give up C．set aside D．take on

50．A．understood B．celebrated C．received D．prevented

51．A．support B．refuse C．accept D．follow

52．A．gifts B．letters C．calls D．toys

53．A．schools B．churches C．hospitals D．stores

54．A．went ahead B．moved on C．passed away D．stayed up

55．A．departments B．restaurants C．offices D．markets

第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

WASHINGTON, April 15-U．S．President Barack Obama said Friday on campaign trail he could make the case for a second term, and voters would come to see him as the candidate best prepared to serve as president by next year's elections, according to an interview he gave to the U．S．media．In an exclusive interview he gave the Associated Press, Obama acknowledged that the state of the economy could be his biggest hurdle to clear in winning reelection．

"I think the economy's going to continue to improve, and I think I'm going to be able to make an effective case that．．．I am the person who is best prepared to finish the job so that we are on track to succeed in the 21st century," Obama said in the video interview conducted in Chicago, where he attended fund-raising events the previous night．

"I think I can make that case, and I think that, in the debates that take place over the next 18 months, the American people will feel that I deserve a second term," he said．

Chicago is Obama's home, and the president's reelection campaign headquarters is als