江西省南昌市十所省重点中学命制高三第二次模拟突破冲刺（一）英语试题及答案

1、南昌市十所省重点中学命制2015届高三第二次模拟突破冲刺（一）英语试题本试卷分第i卷（选择题）和第ii卷（非选择题）两部分。全卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。第i卷（选择题 共100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) 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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. what is the man going to buy?a. $5.5 for a red.b. $13.6 for two green ones.c. $11 for t

2、wo red ones.2. what is the feeling of the man?a. he felt sleepy.b. he is tired of listening.c. the work is important.3. what is the man going to do for his holiday?a. stay at home.b. collect coins.c. volunteer in the west.4. where does the conversation probably take place?a. in a plane.b. in a train

3、. c. in a restaurant.5. why didnt mary sleep well?a. she had a headache.b. she had a stomachache.c. she was troubled by noise.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道小题，从每题所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白你将听两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. when willthe man go to see

4、 the doctor?a. on tuesday.b. on wednesday.c. on thursday.7. whats wrong with the man?a. he was hit by a ladder.b. he broke his leg.c. he hurt his foot.8. which statement of the following is true?a. the appointment time is quite fit for the man.b. the appointment time isnt quite fit for the man.c. th

5、e man cant go to the hospital.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. what does the woman believe?a. mahjong is a beneficial hobby.b. mahjong can become an addiction.c. mahjong is too boring to play.10. what are they going to do now?a. teach their partners. b. learn old card games.c. play mahjong games.11. what is forei

6、gners hobby?a. playing mahjong only.b. playing card games and mahjong.c. playing their old card games.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. what does the man probably do?a. a manager.b. a salesman.c. a cleaner.13. what isnt needed for his job?a. copying machine.b. wax(蜡).c. floor-polishing machine.14. whats the poss

7、ible relationship between them?a. manager and secretary.b. friends.c. teacher and student.听第9段材料，回答15至17题。15. why is the woman worried?a. the mechanic might try to overcharge her.b. theres something wrong with her car.c. good mechanics are not available.16. what does the woman think of her mechanic?

8、a. he takes advantage of her.b. he is reliable.c. he overcharges.17. where does the conversation probably take place?a. in a school.b. in a shop.c. in a park.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。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 ，从每题所给的四个选项(a 、b 、c 和 d)中 ，选出最佳选项 ，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。 afor many workers trying

9、to lose weight, the weekend is a chance to do some exercise and eat something healthier than a supermarket sandwich at their desk. but some slimmers take a slightly different approach consuming more than half their weekly calorie intake from friday night to sunday. away from the daily routine at wor

10、k that helps them keep control of what they eat, they are snacking and drinking their way to a shocking 10,000 calories, a survey has found. almost three-quarters of people trying to lose weight admit to over-eating at the weekend. a meal with friends or family, complete with alcohol, as well as a l

11、ate-night snack before bed, can lead to adults consuming up to 3,500 calories in one day, a survey found. men typically need 2,500 calories a day and women 2,000 calories. consuming this amount would see men and women get through half their weekly calorie intake over the course of a bad weekend. wom

12、en were found to eat less on a sunday because of guilt over their consumption over the previous two days. men had fewer doubts about a third day of excess. the biggest weekend diet danger comes from snacking between meals, the survey found. some say they will often spend saturday night in front of t

13、he tv with their families combining watching their favorite shows with crisps and biscuits. and seven in ten people admitted to having fattening takeaways at weekends, with pizza the most popular. alcohol is another big factor in weekend bingeingaround 70 percent still like to have a roast on a sund

14、ay or a big meal with family or friends and a third of those will have second helpings. a spokesman from forza supplements, the diet company that conducted the survey, said, “we all have bad weekends where we have a lot of fun, but dieting goes out of the window.” the 5:2 diet is becoming increasing

15、ly popular where we limit our calories for five days and allow ourselves a few treats on the other two days. “for many people, the two days off are saturday and sunday but they go way too far”21. which kind of weekend diet does the greatest harm?a. having a big meal with family and friends. b. drink

16、ing a lot.c. having fattening takeaways. d. snacking between the meals.22. according to the passage, those who try to lose weight _.a. intake more calories on weekdays than on weekendsb. get their efforts to lose weight ruined by over-eating on weekendsc. always have bad weekends due to their intent

17、ion to lose weightd. keep wide aware of their desire to lose weight by keeping a strict diet23. what is the main idea of the text? a. weekends are vital for diets. b. what the 5:2 diet is. c. the proper way to lose weight. d. peoples weekly calorie intake is changing.bbelow are the best four applica

18、tions to help you organize your closet(橱柜) and trust us, there really is something for everyone.closetif youre looking to create your own digital closet, then this app is for you. closet helps you categorize your outfits and keeps you up-to-date on what youve already worn.pros: very simple and user-

19、friendly. great for helping you look at your own closet without feeling overwhelmed.cons: no social interactions. this app is strictly for having a mobile version of your closet.posethe app makes things insanely easy for the indecisive shopper. so if youre debating whether or not to buy something, y

20、ou can get a second opinion. the app also gathers photos of items that you wish to buy and items you already own, so they are all in one spot.pros: when you sign up, you fill out a short survey that helps identify your personal style and subsequently finds people with similar taste that you can foll

21、ow for inspiration.cons: the phone application is more visually appealing than the actual website.styliticsit allows you to categorize your clothes by color, brand, pattern and more. and if youre wondering whether you have already worn an outfit, simply check your style calendar.pros: the app comes

22、with a “today in fashion history” tip so you can brush up on your style knowledge.cons: you cant view your style profile using the app yet unless you log on to the site.walk in my closetif youre browsing the internet, looking for something to buy, you can instantly add the item to your virtual close

23、t so that your wish list items are all in one place. besides sharing your closet with other users, you can also sell items you no longer want.pros: the “moodboard” is a great way to gather inspiring looks that you like from other users and fashion experts.cons: the luggage feature, which allows you

24、to prepare outfits for an upcoming trip, is only available on the site; it would be useful if it were on the app.24. which of the following can replace the underlined word? a. instantly.b. accurately.c. deliberately.d. incredibly.25. which of the following is designed for people who often hesitate w

25、hen buying clothes? a. closet.b. pose.c. stylitics.d. walk in my closet.26. what can we learn about walk in my closet from the passage? a. it is a simple and user-friendly app. b. it helps you confirm your personal style. c. it combines both shopping and organizing your closet.d. it requires you to

26、log on the site to view your style profile.27. the passage mainly tells us _. a. about the four best fashion apps to help organize your closet b. how to use these fashion apps c. that everyone can find their own personal style d. that we should share our closet with friends.cthe books first and thir

27、d sections deal with the adventures of an alabama boy, raphael semmes cody, who goes by the name raff. the boy grows up knocking around the nokobee woods; hes drawn to its natural wonders, and uses the forest to escape from his parents unhappy marriage. in the woods he leaves almost no stone unturne

28、d as he discovers the forests rich flora and fauna(动植物). raff grows up and heads to harvard to study law, but returns later in life to protect the nokobee from crazy developers. but fans of wilsons science will be most interested in the books middle section, where the author inserts a mini-novel des

29、cribing the trials and sufferings of the ants living in the endangered forest.reviews of the book have been mixed. writing for the new york review of books, margaret atwood praised wilson for his first novel, saying that it is highlighted by a diversity of ideas and an imaginative plot. and with the

30、 exception of some dull preachiness(说教) it is entertaining.28. what can we learn from edward o. wilsons joke? a. he is unwilling to leave his childhood behind. b. he is an excellent naturalist with a good reputation. c. he has had a lifelong passion for insects. d. he has the same hobbies as many ch

31、ildren.29. in anthill, ant societies differ from the human ones in that _.a. they are more likely to conduct warsb. they practice agriculturec. they are more selflessd. they dont care for their young30. which of the following statement is true according to the passage? a. raff is in fact the author

32、himself. b. wilson won two pulitzer prizes for fiction. c. atwood has a completely positive opinion of anthill. d. anthill is set in the authors home state.31. what is the purpose of the passage？ a. to present edward o. wilsons life story. b. to present edward o. wilsons achievements. c. to show the

33、 readers that we can learn from ants. d. to give an overview of a new book.dwhile most of us are happy to take the credit when things go well, few of us are willing to take the blame when things go wrong. rather than trying to hide our shame or embarrassment, experts found that we are simply less aw

34、are when our actions result in a negative outcome.the research may explain why we often feel it hard to take the blame for our actions. “our result suggests that people may really experience less responsibility for negative than for positive outcomes,” said patrick haggard, leading researcher and pr

35、ofessor of the institute of cognitive neuroscience at university college london.in a series of tests, participants were asked to press a key. a sound then followed, either disapproving, neutral or approving, and they were then asked to estimate the time between the action and when they had heard the

36、 sound. researchers found that individuals experienced different levels of responsibility depending on the outcomes. they also discovered they were significantly slower to recognize if their actions had resulted in a bad consequence, compared to when they had done well. “effectively, we have found t

37、hat we experience a negative outcome differently, not just retell it differently. we make a weaker connection when there is a bad result. and respond much more strongly when something good happens,” said professor haggard. when something goes right, everyone wants to take the credit, and when things

38、 go wrong, nobody is interested in putting their hands up.the researchers said our brain is “very much concerned” with reward, as good results are key to survival. although our own perception (认知) of whether we are guilty of something or not is changed by the outcomes, this does not provide a defens

39、e if we have done something wrong. “our experience of our own responsibilities can be misleading and can be strongly colored by the outcomes of our actions,” said professor haggard. “we have to take responsibility for what we actually do, not just for how we experience things.”32. people who dont ta

40、ke the blame for their actions _.a. always try to hide their shame or embarrassment.b. are only willing to take the credit when things go wellc. feel less responsible for negative than for positive outcomes d. are less aware of what to do when a negative outcome happens 33. which of the following st

41、atements is true? a. our level of responsibility can be strongly affected by the outcomes of our actions. b. when something bad happens, nobody is interested in dealing with the problem. c. people were quicker to recognize if their actions had resulted in a bad consequence. d. participants were aske

42、d to count the time between pressing a key and hearing the sound.34. how is the passage developed?a. by giving examples.b. by quoting research findings.c. by making comparison. d. by providing data.35. according to the passage, a person who is concerned with reward is _.a. awkwardb. naturalc. absurd

43、d. stubborn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，并将答案写在试卷的答题卷上。选项中有两项为多余选项。 gratitude keeps us centered and wards off jealousy(妒忌) and negativity. here are four little things we can do each day to nourish our sense of gratitude.1. choose your friends wisely. 36 help your friends develo

44、p more positive characteristics by living with those positive characteristics yourself. know what kind of friends will help you nurture(培育) your soul and set out to find some.2. help your friends cultivate gratitude.before you say something about a friends situation, remember that everyones situatio

45、n is unique. ive seen it happen to myself and to my friends. theyll be perfectly happy until someone tells them theyre being mistreated. suddenly, theyre upset. 37 make an agreement with your friends to cut the complaints from your conversations.3. say “thank you”.who in your life do you appreciate?

46、 let them know, whether its your mom, your kids, your friends, your husband, your childs daycare provider or the helpful woman in the restaurant. 38 make it a habit and your attention will suddenly turn to all the things people do for you. also, write thank-you notes regularly, and be mindful of all

47、 the ways you show your appreciation by the things you do in return.4. 39 today, try to be aware of all the aspects of your personal, professional and family life for which you are thankful. take a few minutes today to appreciate nature. 40 whether you focus on the stars above, a distant mountain ra

48、nge or the cottonwood tree in your backyard, try to notice the details. give thanks for the beauty that surrounds you.regardless of whether you write down these items, spend some time each day focusing on the little things in your life that make each day special.a. be mindful of the little things.b.

49、 lets work on focusing on what we have.c. a heartfelt thank-you often does the trick.d. day by day, make a goal to stop complaining about your life.e. go for a walk and only notice those things that are beautiful.f. at the end of each day, you record at least five things youre grateful for.g. if you

50、 try to be spiritually strong, supportive, intelligent, energetic and positive, seek those characteristics in others.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。its easy to see how to help some people, but what about those whose needs

51、are not so obvious? this story may have happened a while back, but it was a 41 which has stayed with me and helped me ever since.it was thanksgiving, and i was 42 with my parents at a shelter for the needy. we were standing behind the counter 43 hot food to whoever came in. most of our 44 looked lik

52、e they had been having hard times; their clothes were worn out and dirty. 45 , they looked needy! then, a man came in, who looked 46 but needy. he was well-dressed, in a(n) 47 suit. i wondered what he was doing there, and my jaw (下巴) dropped in 48 when he joined the line for 49 . the closer he came

53、to my 50 station, the more i muttered (嘀咕) to my self. what was this man doing? i wanted to know. surely he wasnt going to take food 51 for those who were really in need!then my mother quietly took me to one side. she said, “you have 52 that the needs of the people who come here must be purely 53 :

54、for food, shelter, clothing, etc. and this gentleman doesnt seem to have any of those problems. 54 what if his needs are emotional? what if he needs 55 , friends, or just to be among other human beings?” her words hit me like a ton of bricks! i felt i should 56 to the man but i didnt.about a week la

55、ter the shelter received a large 57 from an anonymous(匿名的) source. i couldnt help but 58 if it came from that man.now, 59 i meet someone i remember my mothers lesson and try to keep an open mind, regardless of how they 60 . needs arent always visible. but kindness always makes a difference.41. a. pa

56、ssionb. feelingc. challenged. lesson42. a. impressingb. volunteeringc. blessingd. contacting43. a. serving b. cookingc. workingd. carrying44. a. visitorsb. friendsc. dinersd. consumers45. a. in detailb. in shortc. in surprised. in general46. a. somethingb. nothingc. everythingd. anything47. a. cheapb. shabbyc. expensived. ordinary48. a. amazementb. delightc. amusementd. satisfaction49. a. foodb. clothingc. moneyd. room50. a. informationb. rescuec. employ