山西省山大附中高三5月模拟英语试题及答案

1、山西大学附中20132014学年高三第二学期5月下英语试题考查时间：120分钟 第二部分 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）阅读下列短文，从每题所给出的四个选项（a、b、c和d）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 a a man, who sometimes takes my bus, is in rags. his life seems different from that of the others. he looks exhausted and carries nothing. he appears along a downtown st

2、reet, seemingly out of nowhere. we sometimes want to know where he sleeps at night. a few weeks ago he boarded the bus. a few stops later, a young woman boarded. she swiped (刷) her bus-card, only to find the machine would not accept it. the driver told her to pay the $2.25 fare. “i just bought this

3、card,” she said. “i paid the money.” the driver said she could take the card back to the sales office and explain the problem. in the meantime she would have to pay the fare for that day. the woman became confused and distressed. the rest of us just watched, wondering how the problem would be solved

4、. suddenly the man rose from his seat, dropped a few coins into the fare box. “youre lucky,” the bus driver said quietly. “he paid for you.” silence fell over the bus. the rest of us had watched the womans discomfort, but he felt it. we lawyers, journalists and business people headed downtown to hel

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23、iy) trend in the u. s. continues to grow. “we needed furniture for our living room,” says john ross, “and we just didnt have enough money to buy it. so we decided to try making a few tables and chairs.” john got married six months ago, and like many young people these days, they are struggling to ma

24、ke a home at the time when the cost of living is very high. the rosses took a 2-week course for $280 at a night school. now they build all their furniture and make repairs around the house. jim hatfield has 3 boys and his wife died. he has a full-time job at home as well as in a shoe making factory.

25、 last month, he received a car repair bill for $420. “i was deeply upset about it. now ive finished a car repair course, i should be able to fix the car by myself.”john and jim are not unusual people. most families in the country are doing everything they can to save money so they can fight the high

26、 cost of living. if you want to become a “do-it-yourselfer”, you can go to diy classes. and for those who dont have time to take a class there are books that tell you how you can do things yourself. 32. we can learn from the text that many newly married people_. a. find it hard to pay for what they

27、need b. have to learn to make their own furniture c. take diy courses run by the government d. seldom go to a department store to buy things33. when the writer says that jim has a full-time job at home, he means jim_. a. makes shoes in his home b. does extra work at night c. does his own car and hom

28、e repairs d. keeps house and looks after his children34. jim hatfield decided to become a do-it-yourselfer when_. a. his car repairs cost too much b. the car repair class was not helpful c. he could not possibly do two jobs d. he had to raise the children all by himself35. what would be the best tit

29、le for the text? a. the joy of diy! b. you can do it too! c. welcome to our diy course! d. ross and hatfield: believers in diy! 第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中，选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。warren harding was the 29th president of the united states, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. 36 o

30、ne was a successful international conference (会议).after world war one, britain, japan and the united states expanded their navies (海军). they built bigger and bigger ships. many members of the united states congress worried about the cost. 37 they asked president harding to organize a conference to d

31、iscuss these issues. 38 president harding invited representatives from the major naval powers of the time britain, japan, france and italy. he also invited representatives from countries with interests in asia and europe china, portugal, belgium and the netherlands. he did not invite the new soviet

32、leaders in russia.mr hardings secretary of state, charles evans hughes, spoke. 39 he proposed that the worlds strongest nations should stop building warships for ten years. he also proposed that britain, japan, and the united states should destroy some ships to make their navies smaller immediately.

33、 40 it involved the misuse of underground oil owned by the federal government. warren harding was an honest man. but he did not have a strong mind of his own. he was easily influenced. and he often accepted bad advice. he explained the problem with these words, “i listen to one side, and they seem r

34、ight. then i listen to the other side, and they seem just as right. i know that somewhere there is a man who knows the truth. but i do not know where to find him.”a. he is remembered mostly for two events.b. the conference was not a complete success.c. they also worried about increased political ten

35、sion (紧张) in asia.d. the conference was held in washington in november, 1921.e. president harding appointed several men of great ability to his cabinet (内阁).f. he offered the conference a detailed plan to reduce the size of the worlds major navies.g. the second thing for which president harding is r

36、emembered is the teapot dome scandal (丑闻).第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空 (共20小题；每小题l5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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。this is my third story. when i was 17，i read a quote that 41 like，“if you live each day 42 it was your last，someday youll most certainly be right.”

37、since then，for the past thirty-three years，ive looked 43 the mirror every morning and asked myself：“if today were the last day of my life，would i want to do what i am about to do today？”and whenever the answer has been “no” for too many days in a 44 ，i know i need to change something.about a year ag

38、o i was 45 with cancer. the doctors told me this was almost certainly a type of cancer that is incurable，and that i should 46 to live no longer than three to six months. they advised me to go home and get my 47 in order，which is doctors code for “prepare to 48 ”. later that evening when the doctors

39、49 the cells taken from my pancreas(胰腺)under a microscope，they started crying because it turned out to be a very rare form of pancreatic cancer that is 50 with surgery. i had the surgery and， 51 ，im fine now.this was the closest ive been to facing death，and i hope its the closest i get for a few mor

40、e decades. death is the 52 we all share. no one has 53 escaped it. and that is 54 it should be，because death is very likely the single 55 invention of life. its lifes change agent. it clears out the old to make 56 for the new. your time is 57 ，so dont waste it living someone elses life. dont be trap

41、ped by dogma(信条)which is living with the results of other peoples thinking. dont let the noise of 58 opinions drown out your own inner voice. and most importantly，have the courage to 59 your heart and intuition(直觉). they 60 already know what you truly want to become. everything else is secondary.41.

42、a. said b. describedc. wentd. expressed42.a. unless b. as ifc. even ifd. as long as43.a. in b. atc. throughd. on44.a. row b. minute c. sense d. word45.a. connected b. infectedc. affectedd. diagnosed46.a. want b. dream c. expectd. imagine47.a. duties b. businesses c. affairsd. life48.a. work b. start

43、 c. talkd. die49.a. looked b. viewed c. realizedd. noticed50.a. curable b. possible c. acceptabled. suitable51.a. carefully b. thankfullyc. anxiously d. hopefully52.a. possession b. destinationc. expectation d. position53.a. ever b. evenc. never d. still54.a. when b. while c. asd. since55.a. better

44、b. worstc. worse d. best56.a. use b. differencec. sense d. way57.a. endless b. repeatedc. countless d. limited58.a. others b. othersc. anyonesd. some others59.a. listen b. followc. take d. accept60.a. however b. whateverc. somehow d. somewhat第ii卷第三部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分) 第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料

45、，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。beer and fried chicken this combo has recently become the _61_(popular) late-night snack eaten inside dorms and documented in weibo and wechat updates. thanks to the popular south korean drama man from the stars, this new mix-and-match junk food trend has taken off _

46、62_ young audiences despite its _63_(health) nature. indeed, k-dramas have been _64_ major force in the south korean pop culture wave _65_ has captured the hearts of young chinese. apart from pretty faces, fashion is _66_ highlight. critics and industry insiders agree that the recipe for k-dramas su

47、ccess _67_(consist) of several main ingredients handsome and cute stars _68_(dress) in the latest fashion trends; youth fantasies; and _69_(create) storylines. with love triangles, serious diseases, and cinderella tales, the storylines in k-drama might seem commonplace. man from the stars challenges

48、 this norm by integrating aliens_70_ time travel into these standard stories.第四部分 写作 (共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共 10 小题；每小题 l 分满分 10 分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在该词下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意 1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只

49、允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。it is five years now since i graduate from no. 3 high school. last saturday, the class that i was on held a get-together, which took us a long time prepare. it was indeed not easy to get in the touch with everybody and set a well time for all of us. we all enjoyed this precious day greatly, re