哈尔滨市第六中学2013届高三第一次模拟考试

英语试题

本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。

第一卷

注意事项：1. 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名，准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。

2. 选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整，笔迹清楚。

3. 请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。

4. 保持卡面清洁，不要折叠、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。

第一部分： 听力

第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5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 flight will the man take?

A．Flight EQl24． B．Flight EQl42． C．Flight EQ 412．

2．What’s the opinion of the woman about the dresses?

A．They are not good and the price is high.

B．They are good and the price is low．

C．They are good but expensive.

3．What is the highest temperature today?

A．Thirteen below zero． B．Eleven below zero. C．Fifteen below zero.

4．What are the speakers doing?

A．Buying some furniture． B．Moving into a new house．

C. Looking for a bigger room．

5．What happened to the man?

A．His car is broken． B．His computer broke down．

C．His watch doesn’t work．

第二节 （共15小题，每小题1.5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。听完每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，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至第8题。

6．Why does the woman want to sell her house?

A．Because she is tired of living there． B．Because she has retired and is short of money

C．Because she wants to live in the quiet country.

7．How much does the woman want for her house?

A．$25,000． B．$250,000． C．$50,000

8．Why didn’t the man take the house on the spot?

A．Because he isn’t satisfied with the house． B．Because he must discuss with his wife．

C．Because he can’t afford it．

听第7段材料，回答第9至第1l题。

9．Why was the woman surprised to see Alex?

A．Because she had expected his father instead of him.

B．Because he had changed a lot．

C．Because she had thought that he would still be at university·

10．What did the woman think of Alex?

A．He looked fine． B．He was a good student. C．He didn’t like his father．

11．How did the professors like the school year?

A．It was not long enough． B．It was longer. C．It was interesting．

听第8段材料，回答第12至第14题。

12．What are they mainly talking about?

A．The holes in the roads． B．The religion in China C．The religion in the West．

13．Who created Taoism?

A．Confucius． B．Zhang daolin． C．Laozi and Zhuangzi.

14．What is the boy more interested in?

A．Religion． B．Taoist philosophy. C．Western religion.

听第9段材料，回答第15至第17题。

15．How long did the woman stay there?

A．4 weeks． B．2 weeks． C．2 weeks and 2 days

16．What’s the geography like in the middle of Australia?

A．It’s sandy desert． B．It’s mountainous· C．There are a lot of stones in the desert．

17．What is the weather like in the southeast of Australia?

A．It’s neither too hot nor too cold all the year round.

B．It’s very hot and dry all the year round．

C．It’s very hot in summer and cold in winter.

听第10段材料，回答第18至第20题。

18．In what form does the story of King Arthur usually appear?

A．In the form of movies． B．In the form of records． C．In the form of songs.

19．Why could the young boy called Arthur serve as the new King of England?

A．He was a brave knight． B．He was the son of an old king.

C．He pulled the sword out of the stone·

20．Why did Arthur sat at a round table with his knights in the castle?

A．To keep equal． B．He was the most important person. C．He was the head of the table．

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；每小题一分，满分15分)

21. Painting from still images leads to a loss of sensitivity which is _____ to an artist.

A. absolute B. urgent C. special D. vital

22. ---Pity you missed the concert.

---I ____it, but I was busy preparing for a job interview.

A. must have attended B. had attended C. would have attended D. would attend

23. Three of the town’s factories have closed down ____ the space a year.

A. among B. after C. beyond D. within

24. ---It was announced that another student in our school had won the first prize for China High School Chemistry Olympiad.

---Oh, really? _____ He must have put a lot of work into it.

A. That sounds fine. B. That’s quite something . C. That’s a good point. D. Get a move on.

25. According to Aristotle, we are _____ we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit.

A. which B. when C. where D. what

26. Lack of confidence does cause some problems----in fact far more serious _____ than lack of experience does.

A. one B. those C. ones D. that

27. ---______ Betty this morning?

---Not yet, but she is sure to be here soon.

A. Have you seen B. Will you see C. Do you see D. Did you see

28. It cost her much to have broken the law. I wonder why she stole things ____ she could easily afford them.

A. when B. unless C. in case D. so that

29. What a wonder! They’ve finished _____ 40% of the task within one week.

A. no more than B. no less than C. not more than D. much less than

30. The young man is absorbed in writing something, only_____ now and then to refer to a book or another.

A. stopping B. stopped C. to stop D. having stopped

31. --- How would you like your tea?

---_______.

A. Very quickly. B. As it comes. C. Very much D. I don’t like tea

32. I think that the painting was sold at too low _____ price below ______ real value.

A. a, a B. a, the C. / , / D. a, /

33. You can’t imagine what use we ____ the limited days to prepare for the coming exam.

A. made of B. made up C. put up D. got into

34. There’s a past in everyday’s life _____ we would like to wash away or forget.

A. where B. what C. when D. which

35. ---Where do you think ____ he ____ the computer?

---Sorry, I had no idea.

A. has, bought B. / , bought C. did, buy D. / ,buys

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，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

We sat in my office shocked by the reality that John had a terrible disease. This disease strikes the muscular system of its 36 , eventually draining the body of all 37 to support even breathing and a beating heart.

John had been my business partner and my friend for many years. He was the kind of friend who pushed you 38 what you thought you could do. One time I 39 his expectations and he responded patiently, “Rick, I wouldn’t be much of a friend if I let you 40 yourself with what you think is your best.”

41 I cried with him like two adolescent children for a long time, I asked him the one thing that he had always dreamt about doing, but I hadn’t done yet. His response was actually 42 . I knew as a lifelong car-racing enthusiast, he had always wanted to go to the Indianapolis 500. 43 , it seemed that the tickets were just impossible for us. However, I 44 told John it would be no problem. One of my clients was certain to have 45 to just two tickets to Indy. But my confidence was 46 . The 1996 Indy 500 came and went and I was unable to get the tickets for John.

As the 1997 event approached, John’s 47 remained that I could get him a ticket but his body 48 and strength drained away. I knew in my heart that 1997 would be John’s last 49 to see the event. By that time I had become 50 enough to call anyone within reach, but in vain. I could barely 51 John. I had failed to make his wish come true. He comforted me that he 52 my efforts all the same.

Then, just two weeks before the event, the telephone rang and Peggy in Piottsburgh asked the question that stopped my 53 . “Rick,” she asked, “are you still 54 those Indy 500 tickets?” Then she had to ask, “Rick, are you still there?”

I couldn’t say anything. My voice was 55 . Eventually, I got the words out and through joyful tears assured her that she was heaven sent. Never in my life had I felt so proud and happy.

36. A. host B. owner C. survivor D. victim

37. A. energy B. power C. strength D. force

38. A. within B. beyond C. off D. over

39. A. selected B. opposed C. judged D. acknowledged

40. A. adjust B. concern C. content D. relate

41. A. After B. While C. Though D. If

42. A. reachable B. unforgettable C. incredible D. predictable

43. A. Finally B. Unfortunately C. Undoubtedly D. Absolutely

44. A. cautiously B. casually C. confidently D. probably

45. A. access B. guidance C. possibilities D. rights

46. A. misunderstood B. misplaced C. misled D. replaced

47. A. faith B. opinion C. attitude D. principle

48. A. faded B. declined C. decreased D. dashed

49. A. period B. choice C. attempt D. chance

50. A. interested B. frustrated C. desperate D. enthusiastic

51. A. face B. defeat C. avoid D. bear

52. A. honor B. appreciated C. regretted D. admired

53. A. conversation B. apology C. breath D. search

54. A. looking up B. referring to C. seeking for D. paying for

55. A. choked B. changed C. lost D. broken

第三部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30 分）

A

For about three years now, I have been writing poetry. It was not until my junior year in high school that I developed an interest, love, and skill for writing poetry.

Back in elementary school, I love to write stories. I would write stories on post-it notes and anywhere I could. Yet when I had to write a limerick （五行打油诗）for an assignment, I could not wrap my head around poetry. I had a very hard time figuring out how to rhyme words and have the words make sense. I eventually tossed the paper with the attempted limerick in the trash. I did not try my hand at poetry again until several years