新余市2012-2013学年度高三年级第二次模拟考试

英语试题

命题人：胡婷 黄铮 梁蔚 宋维瑾 李维鹏 校稿人： 李维鹏

注意事项：

1. 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷两部分。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。

2. 答第 I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目涂写在答题卡上。

3. 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，再涂其他答案标号。不能答在试卷上。

第Ⅰ卷 (共115分)

第一部分 听力（共两节, 满分30分）

该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时, 请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前, 你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。

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. Where does the conversation take place?

A. In a fruit store. B. In a supermarket. C. In a restaurant.

2. How much will the woman pay?

A. $1. B. $5. C. $5.2.

3. What is the woman doing?

A. Buying a ticket. B. Driving a car. C. Looking at a sign.

4. What did the speakers do together last summer?

A. They went to school. B. They looked for jobs. C. They did exercise at the gym.

5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. Whether to go to a bookstore. B. How to get a book.

C. What their teacher is like.

第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 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，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、7 题。

6. How did the woman lose weight?

A. She went on a healthy diet. B. She ate fruits before meals.

C. She did a lot of exercise.

7. What does the man suggest doing?

A. Buying cheaper food. B. Bringing food from home.

C. Setting up a healthy food club.

听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。

8. Why does the man look upset?

A. He can’t take his dog on the trip.

B. He doesn’t get on well with his neighbors.

C. He can’t go on a trip through the western states.

9. What will the man do next?

A. Watch TV. B. Surf the Internet. C. Talk with his father.

听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。

10. How did the woman get her tea set?

A. She picked it up in a supermarket. B. She bought it in a tea house.

C. She got it from a friend.

11. What does the woman think of the neighborhood?

A. It is exciting. B. It is convenient. C. It is noisy.

12. What will the speakers do this afternoon?

A. Visit a bookstore. B. Do some exercise. C. Eat in a restaurant.

听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。

13. What is the relationship between the speakers?

A. Co-workers. B. Teacher and student. C. Interviewer and interviewee.

14. What does the man say about the school?

A. It is old. B. It offers the best equipment.

C. It is owned by a large company.

15. What does the man teach?

A. Math. B. English. C. Geography.

16. What do we know about the man?

A. He respects the culture of every class.

B. He wants to teach different subjects.

C. He doesn’t get on well with every class.

听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。

17. Where is Celine Dion from?

A. Australia. B. Canada. C. France.

18. In which year did Celine Dion win an international singing award in Japan?

A. 1982. B. 1983. C. 1990.

19. When did Celine Dion become an international superstar?

A. When she won an international singing award.

B. When she had a best-selling record in France.

C. When she began singing English songs.

20. What does the speaker say about Celine Dion?

A. She is a very kind person. B. She cares much about her voice.

C. She benefits much from her star power.

第二部分 英语知识运用（共两节,满分45分）

第一节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分）

21. Mrs. Jane, who comes from ________ European country, has formed the habit of attending ________church on Sundays.

A. an; 不填 B. an; the C. 不填; 不填 D. a; 不填

22. —Do you mind if I leave my car here for a minute?

—________.

A. Great ! Never mind B. Of course not. It’s not allowed here

C. No, you can’t D. I’d rather you didn’t, actually

23. He slowed the bleeding by _______ pressure to the wounds until the ambulance arrived.

A. assessing B. approving C. applying D. appointing

24. In the past several weeks, many cities in Northern China ________ from heavy fogs and severe cold, causing great inconvenience to people.

A. had been suffered B. have been suffering C. were suffered D. suffered

25. If the wound ________ become infected, do not hesitate to call me.

A. shall B. must C. should D. would

26. Military helicopters dropped food and medicine to the earthquake survivors that remained ________ in remote mountain villages.

A. cut off B. paid off C. put off D. laid off

27. All the neighbors admire the family ________ the parents are treating their child like a friend.

A. Why B. where C. that D. Which

28. Had it been possible, I would have gone to attend Monica in the hospital, but I________ fully occupied last month.

A. had been B. was C. am D. have been

29. There is no doubt that the Diaoyu Islands are part of China and what some Japanese have done recently is actually an ________against Chinese people.

A. offence B. opportunity C. overweight D. operation

30.The students started their exciting journey in balloons_________ by jets of hot gas.

A. drove B. to drive C. driven D. driving

31. Recently stock prices have been falling ________ because of the influence of the global financial crisis．

A. sharply B. absolutely C. narrowly D. universally

32. After months of a discouraging voyage on the rough sea, they eventually came to ________

they called their “promised land”.

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

33. ________ private cars are bringing us convenience, they may also cause more traffic accidents and pollution.

A. While B. As C. If D. Since

34. We’ll never forget this terrible accident and the damage_______ has caused to the area.

A. that B. what C. it D. one

35. The officer gave orders that anyone________ a gun should be reported to the police station.

A. sees take B. see taken C. seeing take D. seen taking

第二节 完形填空 （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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。

A gentleman hired a taxi outside the railway station．The taxi had a woolen carpet with

36 lace（蕾丝）edges．On the glass partition(隔离物) that 37 the driver's seat was a copy of a famous painting．Its windows were all clean．The customer was very much 38 and said to the driver，“I've never seen a nicer 39 .” “Thank you for your praise,” the driver answered 40 .

“How did it occur to you to?decorate your car?” asked the customer.

“The car isn't mine,” said the driver. “It belongs to the company．I used to be a 41 of taxis．When they returned, all of them were as 42 as garbage cans with cigarette butts and rubbish 43 here and there. On the seats and door-handles could be found something 44

like peanut sauce or, chewing gum. Why so? I thought if the car itself were very clean the passengers would most 45 be considerate and avoid littering.”

“So when I got a 46 to be a taxi-driver, I began to 47 my idea into practice—to tidy and 48 the car. Now before a new passenger gets on my car，I'd make a check and be sure it is in good order. When my car 49 after a day's work, it always remains 50 .”

When doing a thing, one makes efforts and wants to see the result. To change others, one has to make twice the 51 but get half the result. To change oneself is the other way round—more fruit with less effort. One had better ask oneself why one makes 52 on others much more than on oneself. 53 you take enough care to do as best as you can for other people's sake, your efforts will naturally pay off. If you 54 the inner world of your own, examine yourself and wipe out the dust and dirt, instead of fixing your eyes on other people, you will find a cheerful 55 for yourself and create a pleasant environment for others.

36．A．brilliant B．exciting C．ugly D．favorite

37．A．protected B．covered C．separated D．prevented

38．A．moved B．surprised C．disappointed D．annoyed

39．A．seat B．taxi C．garage D．carpet

40．A．naturally B．firmly C．hopefully D．smilingly

41．A．driver B．customer C．repairer D．cleaner

42．A．dirty B．pleasant C．attractive D．clean

43．A．spread B．1eft C．dotted D．extended

44．A．sticky B．busy C．funny D．clumsy

45．A．extremely B．willingly C．likely D．regularly

46．A．permit B．passport C．certificate D．1icense

47．A．make B．take C．put D．get

48．A．decorate B．drive C． provide D．describe

49．A．speeds B．returns C．arrives D．leaves

50．A．shameful B．bright C．spotless D．dirty

51．A．progress B．trial C．attempt D．effort

52．A．demands B．comments C．suggestions D．decisions

53．A．Though B．If C．As D．While

54．A．look up B．look for C．look into D．look through

55．A．spirit B．sense C．mind D．mood

第三部分 阅读理解（共20小题;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

In the United States, when one becomes rich, he wants people to know it. And even if he does not become very rich, he wants people to think that he is. That is what ‘keeping up with the Joneses’ is about, It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbors.

The expression was first used in 1913 by a young American called Arthur Momand. He told this story about himself. He began earning $ 125 a week at the age of 23. That was a lot of money in those days. He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighborhood outside New York City. When he saw that rich people rode horses, Momand went horseback riding every day. When he saw that rich people had servants, Momand and his wife also hired a servant and gave big parties for their new neighbors.

It was like a race, but one could never finish this race because one was always trying to keep up. The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no longer pay for their new way of life. They moved b