临沂市2012届高三模拟考试试题英语

1、临沂市2012届高三模拟考试试题英语20125本卷分第I卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分，共14页。满分150分。考试用时120分钟。考试结束后，监考员将试题、答题卡一并收回。注意事项：1答题前，考生务必用0.5毫米黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、座号、准考证号、县区和科类填 写在答题卡上和试卷规定的位置。2第I卷每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。3第卷必须用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应的位置，不能写在试卷上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不能使用涂改液、胶带纸、修正

2、带。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。第I卷 (共105分)第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分)该部分分为第一、第二两节。注意：回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。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，从题后所给的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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仪读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A19.15 B9.15 C9.18答案是B。1What's the possi

3、ble relationship between the two speakers?ABoss and secretaryBTeacher and student.CDriver and passenger2What happened to the man?AHe put out a fireBHe fell down the stairsCHe survived from a fire3Why is the man excited?AHe is going to get a driving permitBHe has bought a fine new carCHe has just pas

4、sed his biology test4What is the couple's problem?AWater will be shut 0ff in their houseBThey failed to take care of the power lineCElectricity will be shut off in their house5Where will the woman buy the eggs?AOn the farm BIn the shop CIn the market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。每段对话后有几个小题，从

5、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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时问。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6What is Irene doing now?AHaying computer gamesBWorking on her reportCUsing the Internet7What is the woman worried about Irene?AIrene is spending too much moneyBIrene is doing too much homeworkCI

6、rene is spending too much time on the Internet听下面一段对话，同答第8至第9两个小题。8What volunteer job will the man do?ASing songs for children BGive lessons to childrenCMake food for children9What is the man's phone number?A8832756 B8832765 C8823765听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10When did the woman begin to prepare for

7、 the performance?AEarly in March BEarly in April COn May 411Where will the performance be put on?AAt the school theatreBAt the People's TheatreCAt the Youth Square12What is the performance for?ACollecting money for poor kidsBCollecting money to build a squareCCelebrating the Youth's Day听下面一段

8、对话，同答第13至16四个小题。13What is the woman thinking about?AGetting more moneyBDoing better in her jobCChanging her job14How does the woman like her present job?AIt is interesting BIt is difficult CIt is highly paid15When does the woman have to decide?ATomorrow BToday CNext week16What does the man want to d

9、o?AHe wants to give Ann a handBHe wants to give Ann a jobCHe also wants to get that job听下面一段对话，同答第17至第20四个小题。17When is the competition to be held?AThis Saturday BNext week CNext year18What do we know about the swimming pool?AThe food is expensive around itBYou can't buy anything around itCThere

10、is only a small shop around it19What do we conclude about the speaker from the speech?AThe speaker is confident about the competitionBThe speaker is responsible for the swimmersCThe speaker is satisfied with the swimmers20What can we learn from what the speaker said?AYou should not swim when you are

11、 sickBYou can go home if you miss the coachCYou can wear casual clothes to the competition第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)第一节 语法和词汇知识(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，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。21I have decided to spend my summer holidays in France I'm sure you'll have a good timeAHow are you? BLet me

12、see CSounds wonderful DWell done !22I can use a computer，but when comes to repairing them I don't know a thingAit Bthat Cthis Done23He tells more than once his workers that it is not quantity quality that really mattersAor Bbut Cso Dand24David watched the car drive slowly away，until it was a dot

13、 in the distanceAless than Bmore than Cnot more than Dno more than25If you send the application form before 8 o'clock tomorrow morning，I can you an interviewAinstruct Bdetermine Cguarantee Drecommend26There were large smooth lakes in the wood， swans were swimming aboutAwith which Babout which Ci

14、n which Don which27They never had a mood to care about flowers，for they had something more important ：breadAworrying aboutBworried aboutCto worry aboutDto be worried about28It would be a great idea if you travelled in the of someone who is familiar with these regionsAcompany Bresponse Cintroduction

15、Dappreciation29Letting kids play in reasonable amount of dirt and get outside might be good for their health later in lifeAa；the Ba； Cthe；the Dthe；30The car stopped in front of a cottage and he remembered that was he lived with his grandpa 10 years agoAwhen Bwhere Cwhich Dwhat3lAre you still waiting

16、 to make a phone call?YesThis woman on the phone for the last twenty minutesAis talking Bwas talking Chas talked Dhas been talking32You the day off from work，which created a burden for everyone elseAshouldn't have taken Bmustn't have takenCcouldn't have taken Dwouldn't have taken33Be

17、 sure to take a trip to the waterfall it's a long drive on a dirt roadIt's well worth the troubleAonly if Bnow that Ceven though Din case34They all came to my lecture yesterday，but I don't know how much they .Amade up Btook in Ccut out Dran into35Don't blame on me! It was you who did

18、n't keep your word first， ?Awasn't it Bwas it Cdidn't you Ddid you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四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I cannot describe my excitement when I saw the famous general Arthur Scoresby covered with medals at a party given to honor himHowever，the

19、re was a 36 look in the eyes of an old friend of mine who sat next to meHe leaned toward me and whispered“ 37 he is a fool and yet a lucky dog”This came as a 38 to meThen he told me the whole story：“Years agoI was all instructor in the military(军事)school at Woolwich when young Scoresby was given his

20、 first 39 Everybody answered the questions well 40 he did not know anythingI felt sympathy and questioned him just 41 I thought he knewHe got through the examinationI thought that what in the end would 42 him would be the mathematics examinationWelltry to imagine the 43 By some strange yet 44 accide

21、nt，he took first prize! I never dreamed it would 45 such strange， laughable resultsThen，the Crimean War broke outHe was appointed an officerBut 46 knew the secretThey saw his stupid mistakes as works of great 47 And every mistake he made increased his glory and fameThe battle grew hotterThe English

22、army were steadily retreating(撤退)all over the fieldOur regimen t(团) 48 an extremely important positionOne mistake now would bring total 49 .An order came for him to fall back and support our right 50 he moved forward and went over the hill to the leftA large and 51 Russian army was waiting there! Th

23、e surprised Russians thought that no single regiment by itself would 52 there at such a time and that it must be tile whole British armyThey fled in wild 53 The British turned defeat into a sweeping and shining 54 Scoresby became famous that day as a great military 55 honored throughout the world”36

24、Aworried Bgreedy Ccurious Dstrange37AHappily BFortunately CPrivately DGradually38Ashock Bglory Ccomfort Dmemory39Ainvitation Bexamination Cexperiment Doperation40Awhen Bwhile Cthough Dbecause41Athat Bwhat Cwhich Dwhy42Adestroy Bconvince Cmotivate Dinspire43Afuture Bsituation Creaction Dresult44Asurp

25、rising Bregretful C1ucky Dnatural45Aadapt to Bbelong to Crefer to Dlead to46Anobody Bsomebody Ceverybody Danybody47AunselfishnessBintelligence Cimportance Dhonesty48Aoccupied Babandoned Cpredicted Dconfirmed49Arevolution Bchance Cdisaster Dpressure50AMoreover BTherefore CInstead DOtherwise51Aofficia

26、l Bconfident Cordinary Dunexpected52Atake over Bcome around Cturn away Dstick to53Awonder Bimagination Cdisorder Dspirits54Avictory Bconflict CexerciseDjudgement55Aathlete Bsoldier Clecturer Dleader第三部分 阅读理解(共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)巾选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFifteen years agoI entered

27、the Boston Globe，which was a temple to me thenIt wasn't easy geeing hiredBut once you were there，l foundyou were inGlobe jobs were for life-guaranteed until retirementFor 15 years I worked theremoving from an ordinary reporter to foreign journalist and finally to senior editorI would have a life

28、time of securityif I struck with itInsteadI had made a decision to leaveI entered my boss's officeWould he burst into anger? I WonderedHe had a famous temper"Mattwe have to have a talk，”I began awkwardly“I came to the Globe When I was twenty-fourNow I'm fortyThere's a lot I want to

29、do in lifeI'm resigning” “To another paper?”he askedI reached into my coat pocket，but didn't say anythingI handed him a letter that explained everythingIt said that I was leaving to start a new media companyWe were at a rare turning point in historyI wanted to meet the challenge in the chang

30、e“I'm glad for you”he said，quite out of my expectation“I just came from a board of directors meeting and it was seventy-five percent discouraging newsSome of that we Can deal withBut much of it we can't，”he went on“I wish you all the luck in the world,”he concluded“And if it doesn't work

31、 out，remember，your star is always high here”Then I went out of his office，walking through the newsroom for more goodbyesEverybody was saying congratulationsEverybodyeven though I'd be risking all on an unfamiliar venture：all the financial security I had carefully built upLater，I had a final talk

32、 with Bill Taylor，chairman and publisher of the Boston GlobeHe had turned the Globe into a billion-dollar business “I'm resigning, Bill,”I saidHe listened while I gave him the storyHe wash't looking angry or disturbed eitherAfter a pause，he said，“Golly，I wish I were in your shoes”56From the

33、passage we know that the Globe is a famous .Anewspaper Bmagazine Ctemple Dchurch57If the writer stayed with the Globe .Ahe would be able to realize his lifetime dreamsBhe would have to be an ordinary reporter againChe wouldnever have to worry about his future lifeDhe would never be allowed to develo

34、p his ambitions58The writer wanted to resign because .Ahe had serious trouble with his bossBhe wanted to be engaged in new media industryChe got underpaid at his job for the GlobeDhe had found a better paid job in a publishing house59When the writer decided to resign，the Globe was faced with .Aa tro

35、uble with its staff members Ba shortage of qualified reportersCa wonderful business situation Dan unfavorable business situation60By“I wish I were in your shoes”(in the last paragraph)，Bill Taylor meant that .Ahe would do the same if possible Bhe would reject the writer's requestCthe writer was

36、to fail Dthe writer was stupidBRowena and Billy Wrangler are model high school studentsThey study hard and do extremely well on achievement testsAnd next year，Rowena will be attending Harvard UniversityBilly，her younger brotherhopes to go toCornellWhat makes Rowena and Billy different from most stud

37、ents is that they don't go to sch001In fact，they've never been to schoolSince kindergarten，they've studied at homeLike many of more than one million people who receive home schooling in the United States, theyfeel as if they've gotten a good educationThe home-schooling trend began in

38、 the U.Sin the 1980s with parents keeping their children Out of public schools so they could provide religious education at homeToday，as the home-schooling trend continues to grow，parents ale more likely to consider home schooling as an option because they believe schools don't do a very good jo

39、b of teaching and are occasionally dangerous placesBut can parents really do a better job?The answer in many cases is yesIn many studies，students taught at home ranked average or above average When compared to students who went to public schoolsMore importantly，these students were often more self-di

40、rected and have a greater depth of knowledgeThey were well prepared for academic challengesOne such student，Robert Conrad. flow at universityclaims he really learned how to study and schedule his time during his eight years of home schoolingStillnot every studont is as successful as Robert“For every

41、 home-schooling success story，there are an equal number of failures”states Henry Lipscomb，an educational researcher“There are just so many disadvantages that students taught at home have to overcome”For example，they have fewer chances to get in touch with others of their own ageConsequently，they som

42、etimes lack the usual social skills“No matter what，though，”states Lipscomb，“home-schooling is a growing trendI think we'll be seeing more and more of this”61Compared with other studentsRowena and Billy are most different in the fact that .Athey preferred to teach themselvesBthey do extremely wel

43、l on achievement testsCthey don't go to school as other teenagersDthey feel they have gotten a good education62At first in the 1980s parents gave home-schooling to children for .Abetter education Breligious education Csafety Dgood behavior63According to the article. what is NOT the advantage of

44、being educated at home?AHome is a safer place for childrenBStudents taught at home are more self-directedCStudents taught at home have a greater depth of knowledgeDStudents taught at home can go to good universities64The writer thinks .Aparents Call do a better job than schoolsBhome-schooling will b

45、e more and more usefulChome-schooling is good in some aspectsDstudents taught at home make greater achievements65The best title of this text might be .AHome-schooling：A Growing TrendBHome-schooling：A Better ChoiceCHome-schooling：A Way to SuccessDHome-schooling：A New Method of Education。CThere was on

46、e thought that air pollution affected only the area immediately around large cities with factories and heavy trafficAt present。we realize that although these are the areas with the worst airpollutionthe problem is really worldwideOn several occasions over the past decade，a heavy cloud of air polluti

47、on has covered the east of the United States and brought health warnings in distant areas away from any industrial citiesIn fact，the very climate of the entire earth may be infected by air pollutionSome scientists consider that the increasing concentration of carbon dioxide in the air resulting from

48、 the burning of fossil fuels(coal and oil)is creating a“greenhouse effect”一keeping heat reflected from the earth and raising the worlds average temperatureIf this view is correct and the world's temperature is raised only a few degreesmuch of the polar ice cap will melt andcities such as New Yor

49、k，Boston，Miami，and New Orleans will be in waterAnother view1ess widely heldis that increasing particular matter in the atmosphere is blocking sunlight and lowering the earths temperaturea result that would be equally disastrousA drop of just a few degrees could create something close to a new ice ag

50、e，and would make agriculture difficult or impossible in many of our top farming areasToday we do not know for sure that either of these conditions will happenPerhaps，if we are lucky enough，the two tendencies will offset each other and the world's temperature will stay about the same as it is now

51、Driven by economic profitspeople ignore the damage on our environment caused by the“advanced civilization”Maybe the air pollution is the price the human beings have to pay for their developmentBut is it really worth-while?66People used to think that air pollution .Acaused widespread damage in the co

52、untrysideBaffected the entire eastern half of the United StatesChad a very bad effect on healthDexisted merely in urban and industrial areas67As to the greenhouse effectthe author .Ashares the same view，with the scientistsBis uncertain of its occurrenceCrejects it as being ungroundedDthinks that it

53、will destroy the world soon68The underlined word“offset”in the second paragraph could be replaced by .Acounter-act Bbreak from Cget along Dcommunicate69If the world's temperature lowered just a few degrees .Ait would not do much harm to life on earthBit would lead major farming areas to disaster

54、Cparticular things would increase greatly in the atmosphereDseas and oceans would flood many cities70This passage is primarily about .Athe greenhouse effect Bthe burning of fossil fuelsCthe potential effect of air pollution Dthe possibility of a new ice ageDThe young people who talk of the village as being “dead” are talking nothing but nonsense，as in their hearts they must surely knowNo，the village is not deadThere is more life in it now than there ever wasBut it seems that“village lire”is deadGone for everIt began to decline about a hundred yea