2017高中英语高考模拟题(共9页)

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上英 语 试 题（一）第卷第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给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。ALiving with other students can be a wonderful experience. Here are a few tips for student accommodations that can help ensure a great experience and build lifelong friendships: S

2、creen your roommates carefully if you are given a choice. Combining the living spaces of several students into one location can be exciting and rewarding experience for the outgoing students. If you are on the shy side, or prefer a quiet group to study with, pick quieter roommates.

3、60;  Divide the bills evenly. Some students are far less responsible than their roommates and tend to let their part of the finance slide. Dissatisfaction is quick to build when everyone has to pay the bill for a fellow student who cant seem to pay his/her share of the money.   C

4、arry your part of the load. Everyone has to clean the bathroom and the kitchen sometime.Dont avoid your part of responsibility. Student accommodations can get messy and it involves everyone to keep them tidy and healthy.   Think about someone else before you think about yourself.

5、 Put your roommates interests above your own. Life will be far enjoyable when everyone is concerned about the feelings property and studies of each other.   Be open and honest. Hostilities (敌意) and frustrations may cause problems that cant be fixed. Everyone brings

6、 different standards and expectations to group living and its in everyones best interest to put them into the open. Disagreements can be managed more warmly when your are willing to be both open and listen to others.1. When it comes to the bills, every member is advised to_&

7、#160;.  A. foot the bill for a fellow student                   B. let his/her part of the finances slide  C. pay his/her own share of money        &#

8、160;        D. take more responsibility than others2. The role “carry your part of the load” means every room member should _.  A. avoid making too much noise            

9、             B. take turns to keep the room tidy C. take care of others when they are ill        D. avoid staying up and oversleeping3. To be a good member, one should learn t

10、o _ according to the passage.  A. choose his/her roommates at random  B. balance his/her interests with others  C. express his/her disagreement openly and honestly  D. tolerate different standards and expectationsBHi, everybody. Over the past co

11、uple months, most of the political headlines youve read have probably been about the government shutdown and the launch of the Affordable Care Act(平价医疗法案). And I know that many of you have rightly never been more frustrated with Washington.But if you look beyond those headlines, there are

12、some good things happening in our economy. And thats been my top priority（优先考虑）since the day I walked into the Oval Office.After decades in which the middle class was working harder and harder just to keep up, and a punishing recession（衰退）that made it worse, we made the tough choices required n

13、ot just to recover from crisis, but to rebuild on a new foundation for stronger, more durable economic growth.Five years later, we have fought our way back. Our businesses have created 7.8 million new jobs in the past 44 months. Another 200,000 Americans went back to work last month.The America

14、n auto industry has come back with more than 350,000 new jobs - jobs putting out and selling the high-tech, fuel-efficient cars the world wants to buy. And theyre leading the charge in a business that has added jobs for the first time since the 1990s - a big reason why our businesses sell more goods

15、 and services “Made in America” than ever before. We decided to stop our addiction to foreign oil. And today, we produce more renewable energy than ever, more natural gas than anybody, and for the first time in nearly 20 years, America now produces more oil than we buy from other countries.We d

16、ecided to fix a broken health care system. And even though the task has been rough, so far, about 500,000 Americans gain health coverage starting January 1st. And by the way, health care costs are growing at the slowest rate in 50 years.And one more thing: since I took office, weve cut our

17、 deficits (赤字) by more than half. And that makes it easier to invest in the things that create jobs - education, research, and so on.Imagine how much farther along we could be if both parties were working together. Think about what we could do if the few didnt hold the economy hostage (人质)

18、 every few months, or waste time on dozens of votes to repeal the Affordable Care Act rather than try to help us fix it.In the weeks ahead, Ill keep talking about my plan to build a better bargain for the middle class. Good jobs. A good education. A chance to buy a home, sav

19、e, and retire. And yes, the financial security of affordable health care. And Ill look for any willing partners who want to help.Because of your hard work and tough sacrifices over the past five years, were pointed in the right direction. But weve got more work to do to keep moving th

20、at way. And as long as Im President, Ill keep doing everything I can to create jobs, grow the economy, and make sure that everyone who works hard has a chance to get ahead. Thanks, and have a great weekend.4. Which of the following is not the reason for peoples frustration with the governm

21、ent? A. The government shutdown   B. Unemployment rate C. The addiction to foreign oil   D. Cancelling the Affordable Care Act5. Why does the president mention more goods and services “Made in America”? A. To show that American goods and services are very popular. B. To indicate

22、that American people should be dependent on themselves. C. To show that the employment rate has been increased. D. To show that American auto industry enjoys high technology.6. Whats the meaning of the underlined word “repeal”? A. put an end to      B. try hard to fix &

23、#160;  C. make stronger   D. get accustomed to7. According to the speech, which of the following can be implied?A. American people have every reason to feel frustrated with the government.B. Health care costs are growing at the slowest rate in 50 years.C. The president feels sorry tha

24、t the economy is not moving in the right direction.D. Some government officials dont agree with the president on the medical care system.CConventional wisdom is a major barrier to innovation（创新）that threatens the survival of companies everywhere. Its based on the assumption that old ideas will alway

25、s work, so they shouldnt be challenged. While this may be a valid assumption in situations that dont change, its unlikely to hold true in a changing situation. In todays rapid changing global environment, old methods often dont work, and stubbornly using them can lead to major problems. Most people

26、seem to agree with conventional wisdom because it gives one a false sense of security. If everyone else believes it, then it must be tree. Individuals who use conventional wisdom are certain that they are right, and being fight is good. They want to continue using old ideas rather than take risks wi

27、th changes that might not work. In 1977, Ken Olsen, co-founder and CEO of Digital Equipment Corporation（DEC）, stated “There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.” Despite being a dominant leader in the computer industry, DEC no longer exists. People seem to forget that sinc

28、e innovation is a change, there can be no innovation without change. Unfortunately, conventional wisdom prevents leaders, followers and companies from changing and therefore innovating. If companies dont innovate, but their competitors do, the future is likely to be problematic（成问题的）. Breaking from

29、conventional wisdom has led to many of the most innovative companies and products in history across many industries, so it has a powerful effect on business success.Ted Turner（founder of CNN） knew little, if anything, about the news business, but he knew it was inconvenient to watch news only at the

30、 dinner hour, as was common before CNN. Turners solution was to create a cable （有线的）channel devoted to news 24 hours a day. The news establishment reflected conventional wisdom at the time, and predicted his idea would fail because no one wanted to watch the news all day. However, it doesnt take a r

31、ocket scientist to understand that viewers dont have to watch the news all day for the CNN to work. Viewers just have to watch when they want to get information. Due to conventional thinking, the critics failed to recognize the opportunity that was clear to Ted. They assumed that only what was famil

32、iar to them could work in the future. Conventional wisdom prevents creativity, flexibility and risk-taking, so unconventional leaders enthusiastically break from it. To survive, boom and maintain competitive advantage, companies must be flexible when reacting to change.8. DEC has disappeared probabl

33、y because _.A. the CEO stuck to the conventional ideasB. the consumers didnt like its productsC. the leaders lacked the sense of securityD. the employees took many risks with changes9. The founding of CNN is used as an example to prove _.A. missing opportunities could lead to failureB. watching news

34、 at the dinner hour is convenientC. changing could contribute to business successD. conventional wisdom influences business success10. What does the underlined part probably mean?A. Rocket scientists can ensure the CNN works properly.B. Its easy to know people neednt watch the news all the time.C. I

35、ts necessary to understand when people watch the news.D. Most of the viewers dont like to watch the news at work.11. The passage is mainly written to tell us that _A. old methods are changing with timeB. opportunities lead to business successC. successful companies need wise leadersD. conventional w

36、isdom limits innovationD A new study has discovered that meditation(冥想)and oxygen sport together reduce depression(抑郁)The Rutgers University study found that this mind and body combination done twice a week for only two months，reduced the symptoms for a group of students by 40 percent“We are excited

37、 by the findings Because we saw such a meaningful improvement in both clinically depressed and nondepressed students，”said lead author DrBrandon Alderman“It is the first time that both of these two behavioral ways have been looked at together for dealing with depression”Researchers believe the two a

38、ctivities have an interactive effect in combating depressionAlderman and DrTraeey Shors discovered that a combination of mental and physical training (MAP)enabled students with major depressive disorder not to let problems or negative thoughts defeat themRutgers researchers say those who participate

39、d in the study began with 30 minutes of focused attention meditation followed by 30 minutes of oxygen sportThey were told that if their thoughts drifted to the past or the future they should refocus on their breathing，enabling those with depression to accept moment-to-moment changes in attentionShor

40、s，who studies the production of new brain cells in the hippocampuspart of the brain involved in memory and learningsays scientists have shown in animal mode1s that oxygen sport exercise keeps a large number of certain cells aliveThe idea for the human intervention(干预)came from her laboratory studies

41、，studies，she says，the main goal of helping individuals acquire new skills so that they can learn to recover from stressful life eventsBy learning to focus their attention and exercise，people who are fighting depression can acquire new learning skills that can help them process information and reduce

42、 the overwhelming recollection of memories from the past，Shors says“We know these treatments，can be practiced over a lifetime and that they will be effective in improving mental health”said Alderman“The good news is that this intervention can be practiced by anyone time any time and at no cost”12Wha

43、t made the research so different?AAdopting a way of meaningful talkBCombining the two ways to treat depressionCTreating depression with special medicineDComparing the depressed with the non-depressed13The underlined word “combating”in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by_Afighting Bidentifying Cdistinguis

44、hing Dexamining14What did the participants do in the research?AThey did oxygen sport half an hour before thinkingBThey through quietly and then took exerciseCThey took exercise longer than they thoughtDThey took exercise while thinking quietly15What is Shorsmain purpose of her studies?ATo find our c

45、ertain brain cells of humansBTo study the production of new brain cellsCTo offer people a new methord to treat stressDTo decide the links between stress and exercise第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，共10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的七个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。  Many people admit that they aren't prepared financially for l

46、ife's unexpected challenges and emergencies. If your New Year's decision is to become more financially prepared for a“rainy day” the following tips are helpful for you to save,    Start saving now.    Set specific savings goals and break them down

47、 to a set dollar amount to save each paycheck. 16 Save at least a small portion of each paycheck and remain cornmitted to saving, and then look for ways each month to increase the amount.    17     One of the simplest ways to find money to put t

48、oward your rainy day fund is to keep a close eye on where your money is being spent. For two or three months, try keeping track of every expense, including small ones. Once you have a better idea of where your money is going, make a budget that includes a spending and savings plan.   

49、 18      Make saving automatic.      19  If your goal is to save $5,000 this year, calculate the amount you'll need to save from each paycheck, then arrange to have it automatically saved into your savings account each time yo

50、u get paid. Visit your bank branch and ask a banker if you can set up automatic transfers into your savings account.    Go on a spending diet.    Avoid spending any money on non-essentials for 30 days and challenge yourself  to save as much as you ca

51、n to put toward your rainy clay fund.  20  Then make a list and determine nor to spend on these items for one month,A. Track your spending.B. Put your savings to work.C. Do remember: Actions always speak louder than words.D. The important thing is to start saving now, no matter h

52、ow little.E. Treat your rainy day account like you'd treat any other financial obligation（债务 ).F. Review your budget at the end of every month and determine if your spending is in line with your p1an.G. Review your budget and identify extra or non-essential expenses, such as eating out, sho

53、pping. Entertainment, etc.第二部分 英语知识应用（共两节，满分45分）第节 完形填空（共20小题，每小题15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。“How does the yard look?” My father asked, with his eyes shining. I could tell he was eagerly waiting for my 21 . “Wonderful!” I replied after I gave it a thorough 22 .

54、 Then I recited all the changes I had 23 in his yard and he smiled contently. When I was young, my mother 24 in a car accident, leaving my father alone to 25 their three young daughters. At the beginning, life was not always 26 and my younger sisters usually complained. However, Dad always 27 us to

55、believe that life was good. Meanwhile, he tried his best to 28 that belief. In 1972, my dad developed a piece of waste land that had been 29 on Okaloosa Island. Every year at the first sign of 30 , he would begin spending countless hours working there to make it be bursting with colors. Through his

56、continuous hard work, the land 31 turned into a beautiful garden with different types of flowers and other unique plants. While our friends were enjoying their vacation through traveling to different places, we were 32 working with my dad in his yard, watering the flowers, weeding or cutting off the

57、 branches. Sometimes, our friends were envious of our working vacation, and we would 33 them. Dad made his yard very 34 so that it became our vacation paradise during our childhood. For so many years, when we were 35 , we liked to visit Dads yard, because it could 36 us of Dads belief. It was Dad an

58、d his yard that gave us 37 that enabled us to survive and 38 major challenges in life. One day, it shocked us that Dad said he would not 39 the yard. Then he explained, “Twenty years ago I decided to start my work in that yard to tell you life is good. Now my work is done.” We were sitting in 40 , r

59、ecalling what we had experienced. Life was good. Dad was right.21 A. excuse B. answerC. decisionD. suggestion22 A. cleanB. suggestionC. inspection D. arrangement23 A. discoveredB. imaginedC. achievedD. promised24 A. gave up B. turned upC. ran awayD. passed away25 A. scold B. rescueC. raise D. persua

60、de26 A. smoothB. sorrowfulC. wealthyD. lonely27 A. forcedB. allowedC. authorized D. encouraged28 A. changeB. prove C. understand D. criticize29 A. abandonedB. advertisedC. disappearedD. provided30 A. springB. summerC. autumnD. winter31 A. suddenlyB. graduallyC. temporarilyD. occasionally32 A. impatientlyB. carelesslyC. happilyD. unwillingly33 A. challengeB. inviteC. accompanyD. consult34 A. unnecessaryB. unreasonableC. disgustingD. extraordinary35 A. lowB. angryC. guiltyD.