宿迁市2014届高三英语模拟试卷

第一卷（共三部分，满分85分）

（本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。共120分。考试用时120分钟。）

第一部分：听力（共两节，满分20分）

做题时先将答案标在试卷上，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分，满分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 will the man do on Sunday?

A. Play tennis. B. Play football. C. Go swimming.

2. What is the woman going to do?

A. Buy herself a pair of shoes.

B. Buy a gift for the man.

C. Attend a birthday party.

3. Why is the woman tired?

A. She saw a movie.

B. She took an exam.

C. She studied all night.

4. What are the speakers talking about?

A. Time. B. Money. C. A movie.

5. What is the man doing at the airport?

A. Flying to New York city.

B. Waiting for his sister.

C. Arriving at New York city.

第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，共15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，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听下面一段对话，回答第6至7两个小题。

6. What does the man worry about?

A. Getting H1 N1 flu.

B. Having a high temperature.

C. Catching a cold.

7. How often should the man take his medicine?

A. Four times a day.

B. Four times a week.

C. Six times a day.

听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。

8. How did the man go to the countryside?

A. On foot. B. By car. C. By bike.

9. Where did the man have his lunch?

A. By the lake. B. On the mountain. C. In the village.

听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。

10. What makes the woman feel glad?

A. The man will have more money.

B. The man helps with her work.

C. The man has retired.

11. What does the woman do most probably?

A. An engineer. B. A designer. C. A housewife.

12. What kind of person is the woman?

A. Warmhearted. B. Cold. C. Hardworking.

听下面一段对话，回答第13至16四个小题。

13. Why are the speakers upset?

A. It may snow during their vacation.

B. They may not be able to take their vacation.

C. They may fail to join the graduation ceremony.

14. What can we learn about the speaker’s vacation?

A. They are going skiing.

B. They have made bookings for their plane.

C. Their flight has been canceled.

15. What made the speakers miss so many classes?

A. The bad weather.

B. The spring break.

C. The terrible flu.

16. What are the speakers going to do right now?

A. Speak to all of the other people.

B. Talk to Professor Hampton.

C. Call the travel agency.

听下面一段独白，回答第17至20四个小题。

17. Which aspect of Mark Twain’s life does the speaker focus on?

A. His travels. B. His short stories. C. His family.

18. When did Mark Twain’s father pass away?

A. In 1835. B. In 1839. C. In 1847.

19. Why did Mark Twain go to the West?

A. He wanted to be a journalist.

B. He was sent there by his army.

C. He wanted to get away from the war.

20. What connection does the speaker suggest between Mark Twain’s travels and his writings?

A. His stories were inspired by his travels.

B. His travels prevented him from writing.

C. He traveled around in order to write stories.

第二部分: 英语知识运用 (共两节, 满分35分)

第一节 单项填空 (共15小题; 每小题1分, 满分15分)

请认真阅读下面各题, 从题中所给的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。

21. —We might as well try our best before quitting.

—______! We should give it a try!

A. You said it B. You name it C. You deserve it D. You got it

22. While people enjoy great convenience modern life brings, the living conditions in the mountain village are still quite ______.

A. negative B. subjective C. positive D. primitive

23. —When can we know the result of the contest, sir?

—You ______ have it next Friday.

A. could B. shall C. must D. may

24. The police and the locals joined together to look for the missing boy, ______

his families a ray of hope.

A. gave B. to give C. giving D. having given

25. The film I introduced to you just now ______ many of my classmates and we

all hope to watch it this weekend.

A. interested B. have interested

C. has interested D. had interested

26. All of us are in a puzzle about the sudden changes and obviously, we?have?to?reconsider?our schedule ______ all of them.

A. in preference to B. in consequence of

C. in light of D. in advance of

27. ______, I show special preference to simple country life.

A. As I am a lover of modern cities

B. Lover of modern cities as I am

C. Unless I am a lover of modern cities

D. Lover of modern cities unless I am

28. Finally, the young explorer, through a series of lucky accidents, arrived ______ was so-called the valley of death by the locals.

?????A. where????? ?B. what?????? C.??in which???? D. in what

29. We students had better ______ some sports because sports can give us a perfect figure and protect us from getting illness easily.

A. take up B. make up C. pick up D. build up

30. —Thank goodness, everything turned out the way we hoped yesterday.

—Yes! We ______ more about it.

A. should have worried B. could have worried

C. needn’t have worried D. mustn’t have worried

31. ______ people food, housing and jobs is what a government should first consider after a natural disaster happens.

A. Offered B. Offer C. Offering D. Being offered

32. Some insects cannot help flying towards a light of any kind, ______ seems to

be too strong for them.

A. of which the attraction B. which attraction

C. its attraction D. of which attraction

33. The CCTV show Chinese Characters Dictation Competition has taken the

country by storm, which is partly designed to arouse people’s ______ in Chinese. 　　　

A. response B. enthusiasm C. significance D. consequence

34. —I hear you have been looking after your granny these days.

—Yes. She ______ a bad cold the other day and my parents are still on holiday in Kunming.

A. catches B. caught C. has caught D. would catch

35. —For the long-term development, we have to attach importance to the quality of our products.

—That’s right. ______.

A. Great minds think alike B. Two heads are better than one

C. In the end things will mend D. Look before you leap

第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的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。

People know that outdoor air pollution can damage their health, but many don’t realize that indoor air pollution can also have significant health effects. Studies indicate that indoor levels of pollutants may be 2～5 times, and 36 more than 100 times, higher than outdoor levels. These levels of indoor air pollutants may be of particular 37 because most people 38 about 90℅of their time indoors.

Immediate effects may 39 up after a single exposure or repeated exposures. These include irritation(刺激) of the eyes, nose, throat and headaches. Such immediate effects are usually 40 and treatable. Sometimes the treatment is simply eliminating the person’s exposure to the source of the pollution, 41 it can be identified. Symptoms of some diseases may also show up soon after exposure to some indoor air pollutants.

Certain immediate effects are 42 to those from colds or other diseases, so it is often difficult to determine if the symptoms are a(n) 43 of exposure to indoor air pollution. For this reason, it is important to 44 attention to the time and place the 45 occur. If the symptoms 46 or go away when a person is away from the home and return when the person returns, 47 should be made to identify indoor air sources that may be possible causes. Some effects may be made worse 48 an inadequate supply of outdoor air or from the heating, cooling, or humidity conditions in the home.

Other health effects may show up either years after exposure has occurred or only after 49 repeated periods of exposure. These effects, which include some respiratory(呼吸的) diseases, can be 50 fatal. It is better to try to improve the indoor air quality in your home 51 symptoms are not noticeable. www..com

While pollutants commonly 52 in indoor air are responsible for many harmful effects, there is considerable uncertainty about what periods of exposure are necessary to produce specific health problems. People also react very 53 to exposure to indoor air pollutants. 54 , further research is needed to better 55 the effects of indoor air pollution to find efficient ways to protect our health.

36. A. frequently

B. regularly

C. occasionally

D. scarcely



37. A. concern

B. importance

C. value

D. conscience



38. A. keep

B. stay

C. spend

D. remain



39. A. pick

B. show

C. set

D. make



40. A. serious

B. permanent

C. long-term

D. short-term



41. A.if

B. so

C. and

D. but



42. A.same

B. similar

C. familiar

D. due



43. A.excuse

B. cause

C. reason

D. result



44. A.fix

B. draw

C. pay

D. bring



45. A.illness

B. signs

C. symptoms

D. signals



46. A.collapse

B. fade

C. return

D. restore



47. A.choices

B. contributions

C. effects

D. efforts



48. A.by

B. along

C. without

D. to



49. A.short

B. wide

C. long

D. quick



50. A.easily

B. severely

C. lightly

D. mentally



51. A.even if

B. as if

C. what if

D. only if



52. A.found

B. researched

C. studied

D. examined



53. A.distantly

B. directly

C. differently

D. immediately



54. A.However

B. Therefore

C. Furthermore

D. Otherwise



55.A.reduce

B. decide

C. explain

D. understand





第三部分：阅读理解 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30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

The Boston Opera House

In Person:

.The Boston Opera House Box Office is open Monday — Friday from 10 am — 5 pm. We provide a direct and customer-friendly service that allows our customers to choose their seats and purchase their tickets at face value without service charges or delivery fees. The savings and confidence associated with an in-person purchase at our box office can make the trip very worthwhile. While you’re in the neighborhood, check out our dining and parking choices when you