2016届内蒙古包头市高三下学期二模考试英语试题

2016届内蒙古包头市高三下学期二模考试英语试题第I卷第一部分听力（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。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题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatwillthegirlmaketoday?A.Apapercup B.Apapervase C.Apaperflower2.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Athome. B.Inanoffice. C.Inastore.3.Whatdoesthemansuggesttheydo?A.Asktheschoolradiostationforhelp.B.Findanadvertisingpany.C.Holdacharityconcert.4.WheredidthewomanfindtheTVguide?A.OntheTVset. B.Underthesofa. C.Bythetelephone.5.WhatdidTonydolastmonth?A.Hesavedachild.B.Hesavedanoldman.C.Hecaughtacriminal.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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatdoweknowaboutthegirl?A.Sheestoschoollate.B.Shehasfinishedreviewing.C.Shemissedsomeclasses.7.Whatdoesthegirlhopetodo?A.Passthiscourse.B.Getfinancialsupport.C.Workevenharder.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whendidthewomansendthepackage?A.Aboutthreedaysago.B.Aboutaweekago.C.Abouttendaysago.9.Whathashappenedtothepackage?A.Itisbroken.B.Itdidn'tgoout.C.Ithasn'tarrived.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatisthemanmakinganadfor?A.Apany.B.Afestival.C.Aparty.11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofads?A.Shehatesthem.B.Shelikesthem.C.Shedoesn’tmindthem.12.WhatareadvertisingruleslikeintheUS?A.Strict.B.MisleadingC.Flexible.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Bossandemployee.C.Husbandandwife.14.Whenwilltheygoonavacation?A.ThisThursday.B.NextThursday.C.Attheendofthemonth.15.Whydon’ttheygotoNewYork?A.It'stooexpensive.B.It'stoocoldthere.C.They'vebeentherebefore.16.Whatwillthemandolater?A.Makeaphonecall.B.Findouttheskiingseason.C.Lookforahotel.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatdothesestudentsneedtodo?A.Payforheatingcosts.B.Movetheirbelongings.C.CleantheButlerHall.18.Whenwillthedormsreopen?A.At5pm,onFeb.7th.B.At5pm,onFeb.16th.C.At6pm,onFeb.16th.19.Wherecanstudentsgoduringthebreak?A.Tothecollegestore.B.Totheputercenter.C.Tothedininghall.20.Whywon'tsomestudentsleavecampus?A.Togoonstudying.B.Toworkoncampus.C.Tofinishtheirpaper.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）阅读下列四篇短文，从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AHaveyoueverheardofanoldsaying?Intelligenceisabornabilitywhilegoodnessisachoice.Giftsareeasy–they’regivenafterall.Choicecanbehard.IgottheideatostartAmazon16yearsago.IcameacrossthefactthattheInternetusagewasgrowingat2300percentperyear.I'dneverseenorheardofanythingthatgrewthatfast,andtheideaofbuildinganonlinebookstorewithmillionsoftitleswasveryexcitingtome.Ihadjustturned30yearsold,andI’dbeenmarriedforayear.ItoldmywifeMacKenziethatIwantedtoquitmyjobandgotodothiscrazythingthatprobablywouldn’tworksincemoststart-upsdon’tandIwasn’tsurewhattoexpect.MacKenzietoldmeIshouldgoforit.Asayoungboy,I’dbeenagarageinventor.I’dalwayswantedtobeaninventor,andshewantedmetofollowmypassion.IwasworkingatafinancialfirminNewYorkCitywithabunchofverysmartpeopleandIhadabrilliantbossthatImuchadmired.IwenttomybossandtoldhimIwantedtostartapanysellingbooksontheInternet.HetookmeonalongwalkinCentralPark,listenedcarefullytome,andfinallysaid,“Thatsoundslikeareallygoodidea,butitwouldbeanevenbetterideaforsomeonewhodidn’talreadyhaveagoodjob.”Thatlogicmadesomesensetome,andheconvincedmetothinkaboutitfor48hoursbeforemakingafinaldecision.Seeninthatlight,itreallywasadifficultchoice,butfinally,IdecidedIhadtogiveitashot.Ididn’tthinkI’dregrettryingandfailing.AndIsuspectedIwouldalwaysbehauntedbyadecisiontonottryatall.Aftermuchconsideration,Itookthelesssafepathtofollowmypassion,andI’mproudofthatchoice.Forallofus,intheend,weareourchoice．2l.Whatinspiredtheauthorwiththeideaofbuildinganonlinebookstore?A.Hisdreamofbeinganinventor.B.Thesupportofhiswife.C.ThegreatlyincreasingusageoftheInternet.D.Millionsofexcitingtitles.22.Whichofthefollowingisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedsentence?A.Theideaofnottryingwouldkeepingtohismindanddisturbhim.B.Hewouldbeveryexcitedifhetrieditout.C.Hewouldbealwayshavingadoubtifhedidn’ttry.D.Thedecisiontonottrytheonlinebookstorewouldterrifyhim.23.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?AClevernessandKindnessB.TheStartingofAmazonC.FollowingMyPassionD.WeAreWhatWeChoose24.Wecanknowfromthepassagethat_______A.thebossthoughttheideawassuitablefortheauthorB.theauthorwantedsomeoneelsetotrytheideaC.theauthormightnotregretifhefailedtheideaD.theauthormightgobacktohisbossifhefailedBWiththedevelopmentofmodernsociety,humanbeingsareincreasinglyinvadingwildanimals’habitataswellasthewildplants’.Nearlyathirdoftheworld’scacti(仙人掌)arefacingthethreatofextinction,accordingtoashockingglobalassessmentoftheeffects.Cactiareanimportantprovideroffoodandwatertodesertwildliferangingfromwolvesanddeertotortoises,batsandbirds,andthesefaunaspreadtheplants’seedsinreturn.ButtheInternationalUnionfortheConservationofNature(IUCN)’sfirstworldwidehealthcheckoftheplantssaysthattheyareingunderhugepressurefromhumanactivitiessuchaslandusechanges,mercialandresidentialdevelopmentsandshrimpfarming.Butthepapersaidthedriverofcactispeciesextinctionwasthe“uncontrolledcollectionofliveplantsandprivatedecoratingcollections,andannualagriculture.”Thefindingsweredescribedas“disturbing”byIngerAnderson,theIUCN’sdirector-general.“Theyconfirmthatthescaleoftheillegalwildlifetrade,includingthetradeinplantsismuchgreaterthanwehadpreviouslythought,andthatwildlifeillegaltradeconcernsmanymorespeciesthantheelephantswhichtendtoreceiveglobalattention.”Cactiarealmostalwaysdeliciousbutunlikemostothers,theystorewaterintheirstemsalone,enablingthemtosurviveextremedraughts.Theplantscanbeassmallasonecentimeterindiameterandgrowabove19metersinheight.Welloverhalfofthespeciesareusedbyhumansfordisplaydecoration,foodormedicine.Almost1,500typesofcactiweresurveyedbytheIUCNspecialistsoverafive-yearperiod,mostlyinAmerica.Dealingwiththeillegaltradeisahardtaskastheycanbehiddeninsuitcasesorevensocks.WhilecountriessuchasPeruhavemadeprogressinblockingtheillegaltrade,theIUCNiscallingformorestrictlycarryingouttheConventiononInternationalTradeinEndangeredSpecies(Cites)inthe“hotspots”ofUruguay,BrazilandChile.Mexicohasmadeadvancesbutstillhasworktodo,accordingto25.Whatdoesthethirdparagraphmainlytellus?A.WhatcausescactispeciesextinctionB.WhatgivespeoplepressureC.WhatIUCNhasfoundD.Whatfarmershaveplanted26.InIngerAnderson’sopinion,________.Á.thefindingsoftheIUCNarenotdisturbingB.theillegalplanttradeislessseriousthanwehadthoughtC.cactihavereceivedmuchglobalattentionD.theillegalplanttradethreatenslotsofwildlife27.Whyisithardtofightagainstcactitrade?A.Becausecacticanbemadeintosocks.B.Becausecactiareeasytocarrysecretly.C.BecausemanycountriescarryoutCitesstrictly.D.Becausesomecountriesmadeadvancestotradecacti.CItiswidelyacknowledgedthatnearlyeverykidmighteacrosssomekindofschoolbullying,however,theageatwhichkidsfirstfallvictimtobullying(欺侮)couldinfluencehowstronglytheyareaffected,suggestsanewstudy.And,surprisingly,itisnottheyoungestkidswhoarehurtthemostinthelongterm.Bullyingcanhavelong-lastingeffects,butparticularlywhenitbeginsinadolescence,theresearcherssay.peoplesubjectedtoeitherverbal(口头的)orphysicalbullyingareknowntobeatgreaterriskofdevelopingdepression,anxietydisordersortobehaveviolently.Butnoteveryonereactsinthisway.Childrenbulliedforthefirsttimebeforetheyhitadolescenceseemtogetoverit,butthosewhoarebulliedforthefirsttimelateroninadolescenceseemtobeemoreaggressiveoraremorelikelytoturntodrinkastheconclusionsofpsychologistMatthewNewmanandcolleaguesofTexasatAustin,USTheteamgavequestionnairestonearly1,500collegestudentsregardingtheirexperienceofphysicalandpsychologicalbullyingbeforeadolescence-beforehighschool-andinlateadolescence-athighschool.Theyassessedmoodandmentalstate,judgingbysignsofanxietyordepression,suchassleeplessness.Thegroupwasalsoquestionedabouthowtheywouldreacttocertainchallenges,suchashumiliation.Peoplewhowerebulliedallrevealedslightlyhigherlevelsofstress.Butwhilethosebulliedearlierinlifeseemedtorespondnormallytoprovocation(煽动),peoplebulliedforthefirsttimelateinadolescencearemorewithdrawnandsensitivetoviolence.Therearealsosexdifferencesbetweenthosebulliedforthefirsttimeduringadolescence,withfemalesmorelikelytoreactaggressivelywhenprovokedandmalesaremuchmorelikelytoturntoalcoholtoescapebadsituations.Thebestsolutioninallcaseswasstrongsocialsupport,whetherfromfriends,familyorschool.Thosewithnoonetosharetheirproblemswithsufferedthemost.Soperhapsitisbestnottoshelterchildrenpletelyfrombullyingearlyon,suggestsNewman“Theymaygetstressed,butunhealthycopingreallyjumpsoutwhentheyarebulliedforthefirsttimelateron.”28.Whatdeterminesthedegreeofbullying’seffectonpeopleaccordingtothestudy?A.Thereasonwhytheyarebullied.B.Theplacewheretheyarefirstbullied.C.Theageatwhichtheyarefirstbullied.D.Thepersonwhofirstbulliesthem.29.WhatmayhappentothosefirstbulliedlateroninadolescenceaccordingtoNewmanandhiscolleagues?A.Somearelikelytobemoreaggressive.B.Theyseemtoeasilygetovertheeffectofbullying.C.Mostofthemwillrespondtobullyingnormally.D.Mostofthemareafraidofsharingtheirproblems.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“humiliation”inParagraph4mean?A.Carryingoutanimportantplan.B.BeingmadetofeelashamedC.Tryinghardtosurviveanaccident.D.Feelinghopelessinanemergency.31.Thesexdifferencesbetweenpeoplebulliedforthefirsttimeduringadolescencearereflectedin_______.A.thesupporttheygetfromthesocietyB.theeffectbullyinghasonthemC.thewaytheyreacttoprovocationD.thetypeofbullyingtheyreceiveDAccountManager(Sales)panyName:HiapMoh(H.K.)Co.,LimitedThemainbusinessofHiapMohispapermerchanting.WearenowhiringatalentedAccountManager(Sales)Requirements:•Minimumtwoyearsofsalesexperience.•Provensalesrecordsandachievements.•Strongmunicationandinterpersonalskills.Toapplyforthisposition,pleaseemailyourdetailedresumetohrrecruitment@yahoo.sgSeniorELTEditor(Pre-school)panyName:EducationalPublishingHseLtdWeareadynamicandinnovative(创新的)educationalpublisherspecializinginhigh-qualityschooltextbooks,supplementarybooks,teachingresourcesandmulti-mediaproducts.Requirements:•UniversitydegreeinEnglish,linguisticsorarelatedsubject.•6yearsoraboveofeditorial/teachingexperience.•ExcellentwrittenandspokenEnglishPleasesendyourfullresumebyemailtorecruit@popularworldSchoolNurseCHongKongInternationalschool(HKIS)offersaco-educationalprogramforstudentsfromPre-Kto12(aged4-18).Theschoolnurseistomanagethehealthofficetoensurethehealthandsafetyofstudentsbyprovidingimmediatemedicalcareandaccuratemanagementofmedication.Requirements:•RegisteredNurse.•CPR/FirstAidcertificationandcertifiedCPR/FirstAidTrainer•Experienceasaschoolnurse.Interestedpartiesshouldapplybysendingyourresumetorecruitment@J.hkProfessionalConsultant(Closingdate:June13,2016)panyName:TheChineseUniversityofHongKongRequirements•AnMBAdegreeorahigherdegreeinmarketingorarelatedfield.•Professionalexperienceinmarketing.•Relevantteaching/trainingexperienceintertiaryinstitutions.Applicantsmayfaxto(852)26961462theirfullresume.32.ToapplyforthepositionofSeniorELTEditor,youneedto________.A.haveagoodmasterofEnglishB.haveexperienceintertiaryinstitutionsC.knowaboutthehistoryofthepanyD.haveatleasttwoyearsofteachingexperience33.Whichofthefollowingismonlyrequiredbythefourpanies?A.Age.B.Universitydegree.C.Experience.D.Interpersonalskills.34.Whichpanyhasadifferentwayofreceivingresumesparedwiththeotherthree?A.HiapMoh(H.K.)Co.,Limited B.EducationalPublishingHseLtd.C.HongKongInternationalSchool. D.The35.IfyouhaveanMBAdegreeandsomeprofessionalexperienceinmarketing,whichofthefollowingjobswillyouapplyfor?A.SchoolNurse. B.SeinorELTEditors.C.ProfessionalConsultant D.AccountManager(Sales)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。Haveyoueverheardofhomeing?It'satraditioncelebratedeveryyearintheUS.Athomeing,aschooloruniversitywelesbackformerstudentsoralumni(校友).36Itmeans,"inghome."Thisisatimewheneveryonecangettogether.37Thereareeventsthatencourageschoolspiritallthroughouthomeingweek,whichleadstothebigdayonFriday.Amajoractivitythatmoststudentswilltakepartinischoosingthehomeingkingandqueen.38Thisisagroupofboysandgirlswhorepresent(代表)schoolspirit.Attheendoftheweek,studentsvoteforaboyandagirltobethekingandthequeen.Thenit'stimeforthefootballgame,themaineventofhomeingweek!39Almosteveryonefromschoolgoestothegame:students,parents,teachersandalumnivisitors.Iftheywin,everyoneisveryhappy.40Studentsdressup,andsomemightevenbringadatetogowiththem.Afterthedance,homeingisofficiallyover,andeveryonecan'twaitfornextyear!A.Thelasteventisthehomeingdance.B.Thatiswherethenameesfrom.C.Homeingusuallylastsaweekandhappensinthefall.D.Thefootballteamfacesalotofpressuretodowellforthebigcrowd.E.Thetraditionbeganmorethan100yearsagointheUnitedStates.F.Studentsgettopickwhowillbeonhomeingcourtearlyintheweek.G.Homeingweekwasnotjustaboutfun,butalsoachancetotryoutnewthings.第三部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）Mostpeoplearealwaysplainingabouthavingnotimetoacpanytheirchildren,butisittrue?Twoyearsago,Shirley,wife,motheranddoctor,foundherselfwornout.Shegotupearlier,andwenttobedlater,justtomeeteveryday41,butlacked42forthethingsthatmatteredmost.Sheandherhusband,alawyer,begansearchingforwaysto43theirlives."Wehadtodecidewhatwasreally44"saysShirley.Ţheyknewtheywantedmoretimeto45withtheirthree-year-oldson,toexerciseandeatright,andtodevelopfriendship.Sothecouplechosetolivemoresimply,shoppingwithcarefornecessitiesandenjoyinginexpensive46suchasreading,cookingandgoingtothepark.ThenShirley47herjobandbeganworkingparttime.Sheprintedbusinesscardsthat48“Atyourservice,buy49alittletime”andhelpedclientswithpersonaltaskslikeshopping,payingbillsand50parties.“Istillworkhard,butbeingabletocontrolmyhoursmakesa51.”shesays,“Icansparetimetotakemysontothe52orplaybasketballwithhim.Mystressandheadachesare53.”Shirleyandherhusbandare54aloneinwantingto55andliveasatisfyinglife.Asurveyfoundthat54percentofparentssaytheyhavelittletimewiththeirchildren,and47percentofmarriedcouples56thattheylacktimetogether.57doesthetimego?Formostpeople,58andmutingtakeupmostoftheday.Simplifyingmeansbeing59ofthewaysweusemoney,wehavetogain60overlifeandhavetimeforthepleasures.41.A.activities B.demands C.services D.exercises42.A.time B.strength C.money D.ability43.A.lead B.adapt C.simplify D.consider44.A.important B.interesting C.hard D.fortable45.A.study B.help C.meet D.play46.A.tasks B.places C.pleasures D.goods47.A.found B.received C.took D.quitted48.A.wrote B.read C.showed D.told49.A.us B.yourself C.children D.herself50.A.organizing B.attending C.having D.going51.A.life B.result C.difference D.balance52.A.office B.hospital C.school D.park53.A.better B.gone C.strong D.obvious54.A.muchtoo B.abit C.farfrom D.morethan55.A.slowdown B.settledown C.takeoff D.keeppace56.A.expect B.doubt C.imagine D.plain57.A.How B.When C.Where D.Why58.A.working B.reading C.shopping D.traveling59.A.afraid B.aware C.proud D.sure60.A.value B.experience C.success D.control第II卷第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下列材料，在空白处填入适当的单词或用括号内单词的正确形式填空。Wereyouthefirstorthelastchildinyourfamily?Orwereyouamiddleoranonlychild?Somepeoplethink61matterswhereyouwereborninyourfamily.Buttherearedifferentideasaboutwhatbirthordermeans.Somepeoplesaythatoldestchildren,62aresmartandstrong-willed,areverylikely63(succeed).Thereason64thisissimple.Parentshavealotoftimefortheirfirstchildandgivehimorheralotofattention.Anonlychildwillsucceedfor65samereason.Whathappenstothe66childreninthefamily?Middlechildrendon’tgetsomuchattention,sotheydon’tfeelthatimportant.Ifafamilyhasmanychildren,themiddleonesometimesgetslostinthecrowd.Theyoungestchild,67,oftengetsspecialtreatment.Oftenthischildgrowsuptobefunny.Butarecentstudysawthingsquite68(difference).Thestudyfoundthatfirstchildrenbelievedinfamilyrules.Theydidn’ttakemanychancesin69lives.Theyusually70(follow)orders.Rulesdidn’tmeanasmuchtolaterchildreninthefamily.Theytookchancesandtheyoftendidbetterinlife.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1分，满分10分）请修改下面的短文，文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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（^）。并在其下面写出该加的词。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；只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不记分。DearPeter,I'mverygladtoreceiveyoure-mailaskingforinformationaboutthehostfamilywehavearrangedyoutostaywith.Locatinginabeautifulandquietneighborhood,thehousewasbigenoughtoenableyoutohavearoomofyourown.Apartfromtheconvenientpublictransportation,ourprivatecarwillmakeyourvisitseasily.BecauseallthefamilymemberscanspeakfluentlyEnglishandhaveoutgoingpersonalities,I'msureyouwillhavenotroubletomunicatingwiththem.Aboveall,theyhostedtheAmericanstudentlastyear,throughthattheygainedlotsofexperience.Inaddition,thehostesscookingwillguaranteeyouawonderfulchanceoftastingdeliciousChinesefood.Hopeyouenjoyyourstayhere.Yours,LiHua第二节书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，很喜欢绘画，并在网上注册加入了一个国际绘画爱好者论坛。该论坛的版主John想要办一个儿童美术展，请你根据以下提示给John写一封电子邮件，向他提出一些意见和建议。1.选择儿童喜欢的主题；2.征集一些儿童自己创作的作品；3