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泗县双语中学2013届高三4月模拟测试（一）

英语试题

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，第Ⅰ卷第1至第10页，第Ⅱ卷第11页至第12页。全卷满分1500分，考试时间120分钟。

考生注意事项：

1.答题前，务必在试题卷，答题卡规定的地方填写自己的姓名、座位号，并认真核对答题卡上粘贴的条形码中姓名、座位号与本人姓名、座位号是否一致。务必在答题卡背面规定的地方填写姓名和座位号后两位。

2.答第Ⅰ卷时，每小题选出答案后，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，再选涂其他答案的标号。

3.答第Ⅱ卷时，必须使用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上书写，要求字体工整、笔记清晰。作图题可先用铅笔在答题卡规定的位置绘出，确认后在用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔描清楚。必须在题号所指示的答题区域作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上答题无效。

4.考试结束，务必将试题卷和答题卡一并上交。

第Ⅰ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卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题：每题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一小题，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15秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话只读一遍。

例：How much is the shirt?

A. $19.15 B. 9.15 C. 9.18

答案：B

1．Where will the woman go first?

A．To her house. B． To a bank. C．To a telephone booth.

2．What does the woman advise the man to do?

A．To choose a proper color. B．To dress professionally. C．To reconsider the style.

3．What are the speakers doing?

A．Enjoying the scenery. B．Commenting on a novel. C．Watching a movie.

4．Why was the woman late?

A．Her roommate told her a wrong time．

B．She wasn't informed of the time change．

C．She forgot the time change．

5．What does the man mean?

A．He doesn't know the contents of the note．

B．He didn't notice anything．

C．He is in the dark room．

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 is 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．

7．Why doesn't Peter do exercises?

A．He is too tired after work．

B．He is too lazy．

C．He can't spare the time．

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8．When does the conversation probably take place?

A．At the beginning of a term.

B．In the middle of a term.

C．At the end of a term.

9．What makes the woman worried?

A．She failed her French exam．

B．She may get a poor score in French．

C．Her grade point average isn't satisfactory．

10．What will the woman probably do?

A．Do a lot of practice with the man．

B．Make a call to her French teacher．

C．Ask the man's friend for help．

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11．What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A．Old people's work.

B．The staffs living conditions．

C．The features of a department store．

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17．Which was important in Egyptian religion?

A．God B．Love C．Nature

18．What do we know about Bast?

A．She was an animal.

B．She was in charge of love.

C．She had the body of a cat.

19．Why did the Egyptians preserve a dead person's body?

A．They did it in memory of the person．

B．They wished the person to come back home．

C．They believed the person could live another life．

20．What did the Egyptians do before they buried a dead person?

A．They wrapped him in quilt．

B．They put something he had used with him．

C．They placed a mask made of jewellery over his face．

第二部分：词汇知识运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节：多项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10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．In 19th -century Europe, ___ number of women used to wear corsets to achieve a body shape．

A．the,/ B．the, a C．/,a D．/,the

22．—I'm sorry, I've left my credit card home, so I don't have enough money for the meal．

—Take it easy．_____

A．It's a piece of cake． B．It's my pleasure to pay you

C．It's my treat. D．It's at your expense．

30．Nowadays, if a student failed to get into university ____the college exam, he could still have chance of getting a degree．

A．with B．through C．beyond D．by

31．I was just going to move away the sofa but someone ___ it．Was it you?

A．would do B．has done C．had done D．will do

32．We hope the measures to control house prices, _ _are taken by the government, will succeed

A．which B．that C．what D．as

33．Americans eat___ vegetables per person today as they did in 1910．

A．more than twice B．as twice as many

C．twice as many D．more than twice many

34．The local TV station was the first to____ the news that the president was to visit the city

A．come B. break C．go D．carry

35．After the flood, the first thing the government did was to provide _____ for the homeless families．

A．accommodation B．qualification

C．occupation D．admission

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。

After attending a conference, I returned to my hotel room late one evening．The overhead light out- side my door was burned out and I had 36 finding the keyhole．When I 37 to open the door, I 38 around the wall for a light switch．I found a plate where a switch was 39 installed… but no switch!

Not discouraged easily, I remembered 40 a lamp by the bed when I deposited my luggage 41 in the day．I found the bed in the 42 and then the lamp, but when I switched it on ,nothing 43 ! I thought that perhaps if I opened the curtains I might be able to use whatever light comes in from the 44 to find another lamp．So I 45 my way slowly across the room to the curtains and …no drawstring! I finally stumbled （跌跌撞撞地） around 46 I found a desk lamp which actually 47 !

That evening I discovered in a whole new way just how dark the world 48 be and how-necessary light is! But even more necessary than 49 light is the light that shines from people—the light of 50 and faith．Because, for many people, the world is a dark and 51 place．For someone today just may be stumbling in discouragement or sadness or fear and in 52 of some light．So let your light shine．Whatever light you 53 may be a beacon of hope and encouragement．And if you feel that your light is 54 a candle in a forest remember there isn’t enough darkness in all the world to 55 the light of one small candle．

第三部分 阅读理解（共20题，每小题2分，满分40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

If you live in a city where everyone rushes, realize that you don't have to be like everyone else．You can be different．

I can't give you a step-by-step guide to moving slower, but here are some things to consider and perhaps adopt, if they work for your life．

56．Which can be the best title of the passage?

A．How to give out our life? B．How not to hurry in our life?

C．What to do with our life? D．How to change our life?

57．If you think you need 10 minutes to get ready for the date with your boyfriend, ______．

A．you don't have to put on makeup

B．you should arrange 10 minutes for it

C．you'd better squeeze about 35 minutes out for it

D．you should rush there

58．According to the passage, we can know_______．

A．if we follow the author's advice, our life will be better

B．we should try to do all the things better on our task list

C．there's always tomorrow, so v/e can put off the thing that must be done today till tomorrow

D．even if we do as we're told by the author, we can't change anything

59．The underlined word "collapse" has the similar meaning to "______"．

A．develop rap idly B．pay enough

C．drop suddenly D．fail completely

60．The underlined word "deterred" in the 7th paragraph probably means .

A．encouraged B．attracted C．discouraged D．astonished

61．The reason why Zhang Menxin wants to buy a car is that .

A．she doesn't like to go to work by subway．

B．she wants to use the car for leisure or holidays with her family

C．the place where she works is far from her house

D．it is hard and inconvenient for her to go home in Xi'an by train．

62．The best title for the passage should be " "

A．China is developing rapidly in the past few years．

B．More Chinese Hitting the road in their own cars．

C．More cars sold by the Beijing Asian Games Village Automobile Exchange

D．Cars made China a country on wheels．

63．According to what Shomik Mendhiratta in the last paragraph, the car is ____ for the person who owns it．

A．a status symbol

B．a means of transportation

C．of little value

D．a heavy burden

64．We may learn that the new use of aspirin is ______．

A．to treat heart disease

B．to reduce blood cholesterol levels

C．to protect old men

D．to reduce the chance of a heart attack in old men

65．Aspirin can help those who ______．

A．are suffering from heart attack B．know how to keep fit

C．are fat and smoke cigarettes D．are older and healthy

66．At last the researchers advised us to take aspirin _____.

A．with care B．as we like C．every day D．if we are over fifty

67． From me experiment we can conclude that about ______ of people who suffered from heart attacks without aspirin died．

A．7% B．11% C．19% D．44%

D

There is a new type of small advertisement becoming increasingly common in newspaper classified columns．It is sometimes placed among “situations vacant”, although it does not offer anyone a job, and sometimes it appears among “situations wanted”, although it is not placed by someone looking for a job, either．What it does is to offer help in applying for a job．

“Contact us before writing your application”, or “Make use of our long experience in preparing your curriculum vitae or job history”, is how it is usually expressed．The growth and apparent success of such a specialized service is, of course, a reflection on the current high levels of unemployment．It is also an indication of the growing importance of the CV, with the suggestion that it may now qualify as an art form in its own right．

E

"If I rest, I rust"——would be an excellent motto for those who are troubled by the slightest bit of idleness．Even the most hard-working person might adopt it with advantage to serve as a reminder that, if one allows his abilities to rest, like the iron in the unused key, they will soon show signs of rus