2015年武平一中高考模拟考试

英语试题（2015.5.28）

（完卷时间：120 分钟；满分：150 分）

第Ⅰ卷 (共115 分)

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

第一节 （共5 小题；每小题1.5 分, 满分7.5分）

What does the man like about the play?

A. The story B. The ending C. The actor

2. Which place are the speakers trying to find?

A. A hotel. B. A bank C. A restaurant.

3. At what time will the two speakers meet?

A.5:20. B.5:10. C.4:40.

4. What will the man do?

A. Change the plan B. Wait for a phone call. C. Sort things out.

5. What does the woman want to do?

A. See a film with the man.

B. Offer the man some help.

C. listen to some great music.

第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6. Where is Ben?

A. In the kitchen B. At school C. In the park

7. What will the children do in the afternoon?

A. Help act the table. B. Have a part C. their homework.

听第7段材料，回答8、9题。

8. What are the two speakers talking about?

A. A family holiday B. A business trip C. A travel plan

9. Where did Rachel go?

A. Spain B. Italy C. China

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10. How did the woman get to know about third-hand smoke?

A. From young smokers.

B. From a newspaper article.

C. From a smoking parents.

11. Why does the man say that he should keep away from babies?

A. He is just become a father.

B. He wears dirty clothes.

C. He is a smoker.

12. What does the woman suggest smoking parents should do?

A. Stop smoking altogether.

B. Smoke only outside their houses

C. Reduce dangerous matter in cigarettes

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13. Where does Michelle Ray come from?

A. A middle-sized city. B. A small town. C. A his city.

14. Which place would Michele Ray take her visitors to for shopping?

A. The Zen Garden. B. The Heathland. C. The Red River area.

What does Michelle Ray do for complete quiet?

A. Go camping. B. Study in a library. C. Read at home.

What are the speakers talking about in general?

A. Late-night shopping. B. Asian food. C. Louisville.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

Why do some people say they never have dreams according to Dr Garfield ?

A. They forget about their dreams.

B. They don't want to tell the truth.

They have no bad experiences.

Why did Davis stop having dreams?

He got a serious heart attack.

He was too sad about his brother's death.

He was frightened by a terrible dream.

19. What is Dr Garfield
s opinion about dreaming?

A. It is very useful.

B. It makes things worse.

C. It prevents the mind from working.

20. Why do some people turn off their dreams completely?

A. To recover from illnesses.

B. To recover from illnesses.

C. To stay away from their problems.

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）

21. As is universally acknowledged, in the output of grain, China is second to ________.

A. nothing B. no one C. none D. something

22. The foreign ministry spokesman on Tuesday urged Japan to stop making irresponsible comments over an incident in waters _____ the Diaoyu Islands.

A. on B. to C. along D. off

23. We should ________ old concepts and respect the people’s pioneering spirit.

A. get away with B. break away with C. look up to D. get down to

24. What Chinese lawmakers begin to consider is a proposed revision to the country's Food Safety Law, ________ includes mandatory(强制性) labeling of GM food.

A. one B. one which C. one that D. the one that

25. — Dad, we _________ the zoo-trip you promised us last week.

— Sorry my girls. I _______ to take you there this week, but I’ve been too busy.

A. expect; intend B. had expected; had intended

C. are expecting; had intended D. expected; intend

26. When this new kind of virus broke out at first in Mexico, no one had the least idea that it would ________ so rapidly throughout the world.

A. circulate B. spread C. expand D. deliver

27. Generally, audiences have more in _____ with those who struggle than those who succeed in life.

A. common B. harmony C. contact D. association

28. According to the regulation of Education Ministry, a full-time middle school or primary school _______ hold a flag-raising ceremony once a week, except during vacations.

A. shall B. should C. need D. can

29. It was nearly nine o’clock in the morning ___________ I was told to have the job interview, which had been supposed to happen the next week.

A. when B. as C. before D. that

30. Not until _________________ the better qualities in ourselves ____________ expect to find them in others.

A. have we developed; can we B. we have developed; that can we

C. we have developed; can we D. can we develop; that we will

31. In April 2015, an earthquake ________ 8.1 on the Richter Scale, the most powerful one in 81 years, was reported to have struck Nepal, killing at least seven thousand people.

A. measured B. measuring C. being measured D. having measured

32. ---- Do you regret paying 4,000 yuan for the trip to North Korea?:.]

---No. I ________ twice as much for it. It was really a rewarding trip.

A. should have paid exactly B. could gladly pay

C. might as well pay D. would gladly have paid

33. I don’t want to push my son；he can be____ he wants to be，a doctor or a teacher，as long as he is happy．

A．wherever B．however C．whatever D．whoever

34. He had a strange hairstyle and he instantly became the focus of attention ________ he stepped into the classroom.

A. the moment B. for the moment C. at the moment D. in a moment

35. --- Oh, goodness. How can I use the WeChat software?

--- ________. I know nothing about it.

A. That suits me fine B. You are welcome

C. You’ve got me there D. Take your time

第二节 完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面的短文，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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

In his university time，Mark Hord was nominated(提名)to campaign for the chairman of the Student Union． 36 very confident，he lost the chance for his over 37 and caution when answering questions．This had a(n) 38 influence on him when he graduated and sought his job．Later，though he was employed by Sharp company with his 39 ability，he considered it for a long time and then came to a 40 ------he was confused by the so-called modesty．

At that time，there were some problems with publicity and sale in the company. One day，the board(董事会) called him to 41 the board meeting．The same 42 came up: Are you confident to do better job for Sharp?

This time，Mark gave the 43 reply．He said：“It is undoubted 44 I can promise．At least be better than now．”At last，the board 45 Mark as the CEO for his good performance．

In fact，after trials of tests，Mark 46 an excellent job．Ever since he became the CEO，sharp company 47 various styles of products．Through selecting media，decreasing cost and paying attention to publicity，the company’s sales grew 48 .

When being interviewed，the 49 asked：“Someone thinks you are gentle，knowledgeable，

wise and modest．We would like to know your 50 .” Mark expressed his understanding on “modesty” , 51 that unreasonable modesty is a double-edged sword，which may 52 his future．

He said that to be really modest，keep three points in mind．

Firstly，modesty is not to 53 yourself，for it let you lose the chance and feel regret .Secondly，modesty is to evaluate yourself 54 your ability．For instance，if you can get A，then be sure you can get B+．Lastly，modesty is to say “actually，everyone can do that so long as he works hard’’ to 55 others’ praise .

36．A．Though B．When C．Unless D．If

37．A．wisdom B．modesty C．sensibility D．confidence

38．A．1ittle B．permanent C．bad D．avoidable

39．A．extra B．average C．natural D．outstanding

40．A．trouble B．situation C．conclusion D．reply

41．A．attend B．cover C．arrange D．hold

42．A．problem B．question C．scene D．condition

43．A．brief B．same C．cautious D．opposite

44．A．whether B．that C．why D．what

45．A．proposed B．selected C．appointed D．employed

46．A．had B．got C．did D．designed

47．A．checked B．developed C．stored D．sold

48．A．steadily B．slightly C．unexpectedly D．slowly

49．A．audience B．boss C．customers D．host

50．A．secret B．advice C．opinion D．plan

第三部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Feeling exhausted and hopeless, I began walking to my car. Every step seemed tiring, and every step was another to survive. As I looked up into the sky I thought about how my grandmother had left me, and my anger began to return. I was annoyed by the loss, and my belief in God was beginning to fade. I couldn’t understand why these things happened. So as I stood in a public parking lot a million questions formed in my mind. Why did this happen to me? Aren’t we supposed to get signs from the people that pass on? Why did I not feel her presence anymore? Is there a heaven?

Suddenly, a woman driving right by my side rolled down her window and distracted my unanswered thoughts. “Excuse me, excuse me, excuse me,” she said loudly. Thinking she was going to ask for my parking spot, I simply pointed to my car. The thought of having to say where my car was seemed like too much to bear. “No, excuse me,” she said again.

At this point, I felt I had no choice but to see what this annoying lady wanted. As I got closer, I was startled(惊吓) --- was this my grandmother’s nurse, Adu, who lived with her during her final months? I soon realized that she wasn’t, although the resemblance was unusual. Then, I realized tha