(英语)绵阳南山中学自主招生考试模拟试题(题卷)

绝密☆启用前绵阳南山中学（实验学校）2016年自主招生模拟考试英语试题本试题分试题卷和答题卡两部分。试题卷共8页。满分150分，考试时间100分钟。注意事项：答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号、用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔填写在答题卡上，并认真核对。1-50题使用2B铅笔填涂在答题卡对应题目的位置上，非选择题用0.5毫米的黑色墨水签字笔书写在答题卡的对应位置。在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。考试结束后，将试题卷，答题卡一并交回。第=1\*ROMANI卷第一部分：英语知识应用（共两节，满分50分）第一节：单项填空（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）从（A、B、C、D）四个选择中选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Goodnews!Wewillhave_____one-dayholidayinordertocelebrate_____71thanniversary(纪念日)ofthevictoryinWorldWar=2\*ROMANII.a/theB.an/theC.a/aD.an/anDoyoulikeplayingsports,Tim?Yes,Ido.Itakea_________everyday.It’sfunandhealthy.twentyminutes’rideB.twentyminutesridetwenty-minutes’rideD.twenty-minute’srideInthesongIBETMYLIFE,theUSrockbandImagineDragontellspeopleneverto______catchingtheirdreams.stayupB.giveupC.calmdownD.lookdownLucymakesfewspellingmistakesintheEnglishexam._______girlsheis!WhatacarefulB.HowacarefulC.WhatacarelessD.HowacarelessThepopulationofChinaismuchlargerthan_____ofAmerica.A.itB.thatC.oneD.this6.It’severypoliceman’sdreamtokeeppeople____andthetrafficingoodorder.A.healthyB.busyC.famousD.safe7.WhenRobinsonCrusoegottotheisland,thefirstthing____hedidwastolookforsomefood.A.whoB.whichC.thatD.whom8.Inthezoo,kidsshouldnottouchtheanimalswithoutpermission（允许）,_____theylooktemperate（温和的）.A.eventhoughBbecauseCasifDso9.Excuseme.Doyouknow____?Well,goalongthisstreetandturnright.Thereisoneontheleft.A.howcanIgettothebankB.whereIcanfindarestaurantC.whenheusuallygetstoworkD.whereisthepolicestation10.Wecanhearthatthepapers

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whether第二部分阅读理解（共2节，满分40分）阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）AIt's7:45inthemorning，and26-year-oldSteveClarksonisgoingtowork.Heputsonhisjacket，andpicksuphismobilephoneandlaptop.Asheleavesthehouse，heturnsonhisMP3playerandputsonhisheadphone.Heisreadytogo.Today，formillionsofpeople，gadgetslikeClarkson'sareanormalpartoflife.“I'mareporterforamagazine，andI'musuallynotintheoffice.Mymobilephoneandlaptophelpmetodomyworkbothontheroadandathome，”saysClarkson.Todaymanypeoplecanchecke-mails,sendmessages，orsurftheWeb，usingtheirmobilephones.TinaFangisstudyingphotographyinNewYorkCity.“Someofthesegadgetsareexpensive，buttheycansaveyourmoneyinthelongrun.Ihaveadigitalcamera.Icanuseittotakeeightypicturesandshootvideo(recordanimageontovideo)atthesametime.IlistentomusiconmyMP3player，andIcandownloadandreadbooksonit，too.IusethecameraandMP3forbothlearningandfun.”It'snow9:45.SteveClarksongetsane-mailfromhis17-year-oldsister.Shehasagadgetthatletshersende-mails，playgamesandtakenotes.Sheisinclassrightnow.“Ie-mailedherback.Itoldhertostopplayingandpayattention,”laughsClarkson.“Thesegadgetsarefun，butsometimestheycandistract(分散注意力)people，too.”31.Accordingtothepassage,weknowthewriterisa________A.Astudent.B.Areporter.C.Abusinessman.D.Acomputerprogrammer.32.Whichofthefollowingthingsisnotagadget?A.Apicture.B.Alaptop.C.AnMP3player.D.Amobilephone.33.Allthefollowingstatementsarecorrectexcept“_________”.A.Gadgetsareanormalpartofpeople’slifeB.SteveClarksonalwaystakessomegadgetswhenhegoestoworkC.Steve’ssisterplayedinclassD.Steve’ssisteralwayslistenstotheteachercarefully34.HowdoesSteventhinkofthegadgets?________A.Gadgetsareveryusefulforeveryone.B.StudentmusttakegadgetswhentheygotoschoolC.Heusesthecameraonlyforfun.D.Gadgetsarefun,butsometimestheydistractpeople.35.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?_______A.GadgetsforWorkandPlayB.GoodToolsC.Steven’sLifeD.Steven’ssisteralwayslistenstotheteachercarefullyB

InWesternsociety,especiallyintheEnglish-speakingworld,thechanceforyoungpeopletoseetheothercountriesandexperiencelifeisconsideredimportant.Manyyoungpeople,whentheyfinishschoolattheageof18,takeagapyearbeforetheygotouniversity.Parentsoftenwanttheirchildrentogrowupalittleandseewhattherealworldislikewhentheyfinishschool.Althoughtheyareworriedabouttheirsafety,manythinkthattheadvantagesofindependenceandexperienceareworththeworries.Childrenareencouragedtobebrave,independentandtoexploretheworldontheirownorwithfriends.Youngpeoplealsowanttoexperiencefreedomandseewhatlifeislikeontheotherside.Thisothersidecouldbetheothersideoftheworldorjusttheothersideoflife.Forexample,iftheyhavearichlife,theymaywanttoseehowpeopleinpoorareaslive.Agapyearafterschoolisalsoanimportantchanceforyoungpeopletospendtimethinkingaboutwhattheywanttodowiththeirlives.Alittlebitofgrowingupandexperiencewillhelpthemmaketheirimportantcareerdecisions,especiallywhentheyareunsureaboutwhattheywanttostudy.Anotherreasonforgoingstraightafterschoolistogetabreakfromstudyingbeforetheystartthenextfewyearsofuniversity.Soanywhereyoutravelintheworld,youwillmeetyoungEuropeanpeopleexploringtheworld.

Somuchoftheworldhasbeentravelledandexplored.Theyoungpeoplearenowlookingformoreworthyexperiences.Someofthemworkasvolunteerstodosomethingforthecountrytheyarevisiting.ManygapyearvolunteersarenowspendingafewmonthsteachingEnglishinThailand,helpingfeedgiantpandasinChinaorbuildingawell(井)inavillageinAfrica.Theseyoungpeople’swishtoexploretheworldisanexpressionofthevaluesofthesocietiesthattheyarepartof.BothdiscoveringtheworldandmakingapositivedifferenceinitareimportantpartsoftheWesternmind.36.WhichisNOTareasonforyoungpeopletotakeagap

year?A.Youngpeoplewanttotakeabreakfromstudying.B.Youngpeoplewanttobesureaboutwhattostudy.C.Parentsencouragethemtobebraveandindependent.D.Parentsencouragethemtoliveafreeandwealthylife.37.Alittlebitofgrowingupandexperiencewillhelpyoungpeople_______A.gethighscoresB.findgoodjobsC.knowthewordbetterD.maketheirimportantcareerdecisions38.Nowagapyearvolunteermightdosomethingmorevaluablelike

______.A.experiencingdifferentculturesB.helpingprotectrainforestsinBrazilC.makingfriendswithmorepeopleD.enjoyingtraditionallocalfood39.Bytakingagapyear,youngpeoplemay______.A.staywiththeirparentsallthetime

B.makemoneyfortheirfurtherstudyC.helpchangetheworldforthebetter

D.changetheWesternmindcompletely

40.What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A.Showdifferentopinionsaboutgapyear

B.OfferreadersinformationaboutgapyearC.DiscovernewwaystotakeagapyearD.TellyoungpeoplewhentotakeagapyearCWhensomeonesays"Well,IguessI'llhavetogotofacethemusic",itdoesnotmeanheisplanningtogotoaconcertorhearasinger.Itissomethingfarlesshappy,asyouarecalledinbyyourleadertoexplainwhyyoudidthisanddidthatorwhyyoudidnotdothisorthat.

Atsometimeoranother,everyoneofushasto“facethemusic”,especiallyaschildren.Wecanallrememberfather’sangrywords“Iwanttotalktoyou”andonlybecausewedidnotlistentohim.Whataterriblethingitwas.Inthemiddleorattheendofeveryterm,westudentshaveto"facethemusic".Theresultoftheexamwilldecidewhetherwewillfacethemusicornot.If…thatmeansparents’coldfacesandthelaughoftheclassmates.Theexpression"facethemusic"iswell-knowntoeveryAmerican,youngorold.Itisatleast100yearsold.Wherediditcomefrom?JamesFennimoreCooper,anAmericanwriter,saidin1851thattheexpressionwasfirstusedbyactorswhilewaitingtogoonstage.Aftertheygottheirclue(暗示)togoon,theyoftensaid,“It’stimetogotofacethemusic.”Andthatisexactlywhattheydidfacetheorchestra(管弦乐队)whichwasjustbelowthestage.Anactormightbeworriedornervousashemovedtothestageinfrontoftheaudiencethatmightbefriendlyorperhapsunfriendly,especiallyifheforgothislines.Buthehadtogoout.So,“facethemusic”cametomeanthatyouhavetogothroughsomething,nomatterhowunpleasantthattheexperiencemightbe,becauseyouknewyouhadnochoice.Sourmusic,indeed,butithastobefaced.41.Ifyoudidn’tlistentoyourfather,hewould____A.dosomethingtopleaseyouB.dosomethinginterestinginsteadC.beangrywithyouD.bepleasedwithyou42.Inthethirdparagraph,“If…”reallymeans“If______”A.wearenotthebestB.wearean“A”intheexamC.theexamiseasyD.theexamisdifficult43.

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D.theAmericanorchestra44.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.“facethemusic”iswell-knownintheUnitedStatesB.“facethemusic”hasahistoryofmorethan100years.C.“facethemusic”means“dosomethingwedon’tliketo”D.Whenyourleaderispleasedwithyou,youwill“facethemusic”45.

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D.thephrase“facethemusic”inAmerica第二节补全对话（共5个小题，每题2分，满分10分）从方框中选择最佳答案，补全对话。What’sthesecondthing?Shallwetalkaboutfriendship?Whatdoyouthinkoffriendship?Youhavetotellthetruth.Youaresoclever.Canyougivemeanexample?A:Hi,Mary.B:Hi,Tom.A:46._____________B:Mm…Ithinkitmeanssomepersonalqualitiesbetweenfriends.A:Then,whatarethetwomostimportantthingsforbeinggoodfriends?B:That’sareallyhardquestion.Icouldhardlyansweritrightnow.A:Isee.But47.__________I’msureyoucan.B:Well,themostimportantthingistobehonest.A:48.__________B:OK.Ifyourbestfriendasksyouwhetherhishaircutiscool,butitisn’t.49.____________A:50.___________B:It’stohelpyourfriendswhenevertheyareintrouble.A:Oh,Isee.第三部分表达（共三节，满分60分）阅读表达（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）Coloringbooksaregenerally

usedbykids.Butnowtheyarebecomingpopularamongadultswhodon’tthinktheycanreallydraw.SecretGarden,acoloringbookforadultsdesignedbyScottishillustratorJohannaBasford,becameoneofthebest-sellingbooksonAmazonintheUS.SecretGardenisacollectionofblack-and-whitedrawingsyoucanfillitwithcolor.Likeatreasurehunt,thebookhasallkindsoflivingthings,includingbeetles,songbirds,butterfliesandsharkshiddeninagarden.Sinceitwasprintedin2013,ithassoldmorethan1.4millioncopiesin22languagesworldwide.Notonlythis,halfofAmazon’stop10hasbeentakenupbycoloringbooksforadults.Withthemesrangingfromnatureandanimalstoclassicpaintings,coloringbookshaveattractedadultsofallprofessions.Manyfamouspeoplearecrazyaboutcoloringbooksaswell.AmericanactressZooeyDeschanel,35,oncesharedalinkaboutSecretGardenwithherFacebookfollowers.Also,27-year-oldSouthKoreanpopstarKimKi-bumpostedapicturefromthebookontheInternetforhis1.6millionfollowers.Coloringbookscanreducestress.“IfIturnoffthephone,computerandTVandpayattentiontochoosingtherightcolor...andslowlyfillingupmypagewithcolor,allmyworrieswilldisappear.”saidMattCain,anovelist.51Whomdocoloringbooksusedbynow?(nomorethan3words)__________________________________________________________52.HowlonghasSecretGardencomeout?(nomorethan2words)__________________________________________________________53.WhatdoSecretGarden’sthemesinclude?(nomorethan5words)___________________________________________________________54.WhichfamouspersonlikesSecretGardenaccordingtothepassage?(nomorethan5words)__________________________________________________________WhatcanreduceMattCain’spressures?(nomorethan4words)_________________________________________________________第二节选词填空（共10小题，每小题2分，满分20分）

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