安中学高2013届第八次模拟考试英语试题

高2013届第八次模拟考试（英语）第5页共14页陕西省西安中学高2013届第八次模拟考试英语试题（本场考试共120分钟，总分150分）命题人：侯西岐审题人：马素贞第一部分:英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）语音知识（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。1. grade A.temperature B.classmate C.necklace D.fortunate2. south A.courage B.soup C.southern D.trousers3. smooth A.feather B.tooth C.thief D.warmth4. official A.concert B.century C.coast D.ocean5. surprise A.Saturday B.further C.occur D.natural第二节情景对话（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分）根据对话情景的内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能够填入每一空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。选项中有两个为多余选项。Kurt: Hello,Lena.Lena: Hi,Kurt.Howareyou?6Don’tyouliveinthedormitoryanymore?Kurt: No,Imovedoutatthebeginningoflastterm.Lena: 7Kurt: ImovedtotheOakCreekApartment.I’msharingaunitwiththreepeople,onefromBrazil,onefromJapanandonefromHongKong.Lena: Thatsoundsinteresting.8Kurt: Everythingisworkingoutjustfine,atleastuptonow.TheyallsharethecookingandIdotheshoppingsinceIhaveacar.Lena: Iguessthatwouldworkout.Youmusthaveallkindsoffoodsfromdifferentcountries.Kurt: That’sright.9Lena: Hownice!I’dlovetocomeoverandmeetyourroommatessometime.Kurt: OK.10I’msureyouwillappreciateeveryminuteofourdinnertime.A.Howareyougettingalongwithyourroommates?B.Ijustcan’tdecidewheretogo.C.Howaboutcomingfordinner?D.Iamreallyenjoyingmymealtime!E.Whereareyoulivingnow?F.It’sbeenamonthsinceIlastsawyou.G.Whichcountrydoyouwanttogoto?第三节语法和词汇知识（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分） 从每小题的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。11. Manypeoplehavecometorealizethattheyshouldgoon________balanceddietandmake________roomintheirdayforexercise. A.a;不填 B.the;a C.the;the D.不填;a12. TheconstructionofXi’anMetroLine2startedsevenyearsago,butit________sofarduetovariousreasons.A.hasnotcompleted B.hasnotbeencompleted C.hadnotcompleted D.hadnotbeencompleted13. —Isthatthesmalltownyouoftenreferto?—Right,justtheone________youknowIusedtoworkforyears.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，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。ATHEATRECityVarietiesTheHeadrow,Leeds,Tel.430808Oct10-11onlyatnightattheVarieties.AllthefunofanoldmusichallwithBarryCryez,DuggleBrown,6dancers,mystina,JonBarker,AnneDuvalandtheTonyHarrisonTrio.Laughagainattheoldjokesandlistentoyourfavouritesongs.Performances:8pmnightly.Admission:￡5;under16orover60￡4.YorkTheatreRoyalStLeonard’sPlace,York.Tel.223568Sept23-Oct17GropingforWords—acomedybySueTownsend.BestknownforherAdrianMoleDiaries.Townsendnowwritesaboutaneveningclasswhichtwomenandawomanattend.Agentlecomedy.Admission:Firstnight,Mon;￡2;Tues-Fri:￡3.25-5.50;Sat:￡3.50-5.75.HalifaxPlayhouseKing’sCrossStreet,Halifax.Tel.365998Oct10-17OnGoldenPondbyErnestThompson.Thisisamagicalcomedyaboutrealpeople.Abeautifullyproduced,well-setplayforeveryone.Don’tmissit.Performances:7:30p.m.Admission:￡2.Mon;2seatsforthepriceofone.GrandTheatreOxfordStreet,Leeds.Tel.502116RestaurantandCafé.Oct1-17TheSecretDiaryofAdrianMole,Aged13,SueTownsend’smusicalplay,basedonherbest-sellingbook.Performances:Evenings7:45October10-17,at2:30p.m.NoMondayperformances.Admission:Tues-Thurs;￡2-5;Fri&Sat;￡2-6.46. Whichtheatreoffersthecheapestseat?A.YorkTheatreRoyal. B.CityVarieties. C.GrandTheatre. D.HalifaxPlayhouse.47. Ifyouwanttoseeaplaywitholdjokesandsongs,whichphonenumberwillyouringtobookaseat? A.502116 B.430808 C.365998 D.22356848. WemaylearnfromthetextthatSueTownsendis________.A.awriter B.anactress C.amusician D.adirectorBHaveyouevergotstuckwithunwantedcoursesoraclassschedulethatcannotbechanged?Ifso,that’sbecauseyoudon’tknowhowtoselecttheperfectschedule.Butbyfollowingafewsimplesteps,youcanbeginanytermwiththerightcoursesatthemostconvenienttimes.First,youmustfindtherightcourses.Thesearetheonesthathavetheleastamountofwork,thefewesttestsandthekindestprofessors.AskyourfriendsaboutcoursesinwhichtheyreceivedA’safterattendingonly70percentoftheclasses.Askaround,too,toseewhichinstructorshavegiventhesametestsforthelastfifteenyears.Photocopiesofthesetestsareusuallycheapandcanbeeasilyfoundinschool.Then,pickupacopyofthemasterscheduleandstudyitcarefully.Findthecoursetitlesthatmeananeasypassforapainlesssubject.Lookfortitleslike“ArtsandCraftsforBeginners,”and“RockMusicofthe1950s.”Next,whenyouhavegotlistsofeasyinstructorsandsubjects,youcanbegintoselectyourtimeperiods.Ifyoustayuplateinordertowatcholdmovies,youmaywantadailyschedulethatbeginsnosoonerthannoon.Youshouldscheduleonlyafternooncourses,too,ifyou’reoneofthosepeoplewhohatetoleaveawarmbedinthemorning.Ontheotherhand,ifyouareapersonwhogetsoutofbedatdawn,youmaywanttogetyourclassesoutofthewayasearlyaspossible.Thatwayyouhavetherestofthedayfree.Morningclassesarealsonecessaryifyouareasoapoperafan.Finally,youwantyourscheduletopassthroughregistrationsuccessfully.Themainwaytodothisistoregisterearly.Ifacoursedoeshappentobeclosedbecauseyousimplycouldn’tregisterat7:00a.m.,youmaystillbeabletogetin.Talktotheprofessorandtellhimorherthataseriousandhardworkingstudentlikeyourselfwouldbeashiningexampletootherstudents.Besuretocarryalistofbackupcoursestoregistration,though,justincaseoneofyourchosenclasseschangesprofessorsortimeperiods.Byfollowingthesesuggestions,anystudentcanpicktheperfectclassschedule.Collegecanthusbecomeanalmostpleasantactivity.49. Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?A.Attendanceisrequiredinallclasses.B.Itisdifficulttopicktheperfectclassschedule.C.“RockMusicofthe1950s”maybeaneasycourse.D.Youcangetcopiesoftestsifyouarewillingtopaytheprice.50. Youshould________.A.haveclasseslateinthemorningifyoustayuplateB.registerforclassesinthemorningifyougetupearlyC.signupforafternoonclassesifyouwanttoseesoapoperasD.chooseclassesintheeveningifyouwanttowatcholdfilms51. Ifacoursehappenstobeclosed,youshould________.A.gethelpfromtheprofessor B.sitinontheclassanywayC.registerforaback-upcourse D.registerat7:00a.m.52. Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.CourseRegistrationMadeEasy B.HowtoFindtheRightCoursesC.ClassesandAfter-classActivities D.HowtoPickthePerfectScheduleCWhenIwasaboy,IbelongedtotheBoyScouts(童子军),soIusedtogocampingeverysummer,andoncesomethinghappenedwhichIhaveneverbeenabletoexplain.Wewerecampinginaplaceaboveariver.Afterarriving,weallrusheddowntotheriverandhadaswim.Standingbytheriver,wenoticedthatitwassurroundedbycliffs(悬崖).Ifsomeonewantedtoreachtheriveratthispoint,hehadtowalkpastourcamp.Severaldayslater,thescoutmasterhadtobeawayforaday.Thatafternoon,wehadsupperearly.Weweresittingroundthefire,eatingandtalking,whenamanwalkedpastandwentdowntowardstheriver.Weallfeltthatthismanlookedverystrange,but,becauseeachofuswasafraidoflookingverystupid,noonesaidanything.Weateratherslowly,takingaslongaspossible.Afterfinishing,wecollectedourplatestogethersothatwecouldtakethemtotheriverwherewealwayswashedthem.Butnoonemovedtowardstheriver—westoodlookingateachotherashamed.Thenallshoutingatonce,webegantalkingaboutthemanwhohadwalkedpastus.Weagreedhowstrangehelookedandwewonderedwhathecouldbedoingbytheriver.Weknewthathecouldonlyreturnbypassingthroughourcamp.Anhourpassed.Thenoneoftheboyssuggestedweshouldcreep(悄悄移动)downbytheriversothatwecouldseewhatthemanwasdoing.Movingveryslowlyandkeepingintheshadow,wecreptdowntowardsthebank.Oneboyclimbedatreesothathecouldseeeverythingclearly.Hecalledtousthattherewasnoonethere,sowerandowntothebank,lookingeverywherecarefully.Wecouldnotunderstandwherethemanhadgone.Whenitgotdark,wewentbacktoourcampfeelingbewildered.Wetoldthescoutmasterwhathadhappenedintheevening.Smiling,hedoubtedthatwehadseentheman,butfinallysuggestedwegoandlookagain.Wedid,buttherewasnoonethere.Manyyearshavepassed,butIstillrememberitasifitwereyesterday.Whatdidwesee?Idonotknow.53. Thewriterinthetextmainlytellsus________.A.thestoryofhischildhood B.aboutastrangerbytheriverC.astrangecampingexperience D.aboutagoodplaceforcamping54. Whydidtheboyseattheirsupperslowly?A.Theyweretalkingwhileeating. B.Theyhadasupperearlierthanusual.C.Theywerewaitingfortheirscoutmaster.D.Theywantedtodelaygoingtotheriverbank.55. Theunderlinedword“bewildered”inthetextprobablymeans________.A.ashamed B.nervousC.unabletounderstand D.eagertoknowsomething56. Whenheheardwhathadhappened,thescoutmaster__________.A.feltithardtobelievetheboys B.realizedwhothemanwasC.startedtoworryabouttheman D.wentbacktolookforthemanDDecision-makingisnotunlikepoker—itoftenmattersnotonlywhatyouthink,butalsowhatothersthinkyouthinkandwhatyouthinktheythinkyouthink.Thementalprocessissimilar.Naturally,thiscardgamehasoftenbeenofconsiderableinteresttopeoplewhoare,byanystandards,goodthinkers.ThegreatmathematicianJohnwonNeumannwasoneofthefoundersofgametheory.Inparticular,heshowedthatallgamesfallintotwoclasses:therearewhathecalledgamesof‘perfectinformation’,gameslikechesswheretheplayerscan’thideanythingorplaytricks:theydon’twinbychance,butbymeansoflogicandskills.Thentherearegamesof‘imperfectinformation’,likepoker,inwhichitisimpossibletoknowinadvancethatonecourseofactionisbetterthananother.Onemistakenideaaboutbusinessisthatitcanbetreatedasagameofperfectinformation.Quitethereverse.Business,politic,lifeitselfaregameswhichwemustnormallyplaywithveryimperfectinformation.Businessdecisionsareoftenmadewithmanyunknownandunknowablefactorswhichwouldevenpuzzlebestpokerplayers.Butfewbusinesspeoplefinditcomfortabletoadmitthattheyaretakingachance,andmanystillprefertobelievethattheyareplayingchess,notpoker.57. Thesubjectdiscussedinthistextis________. A.theprocessofreachingdecisions B.thedifferencebetweenpokerandchessC.thesecretofmakinggoodbusinessplans D.thevalueofinformationinwinninggames58. Animportantfactorinagameofimperfectinformationis________.A.rules B.luck C.time D.ideas59. Whichofthefollowingcanbeusedinplaceof“Quitethereverse”?A.Quiteright. B.Trueenough. C.Mostunlikely D.Justtheopposite60. Inthewriter’sopinion,whenmakingbusinessdecisionsoneshould________.A.mixknownandunknownfactorsB.regardbusinessasagameofchessC.accepttheexistenceofunknownfactorsD.putperfectinformationbeforeimperfectinformation第二节（共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从下框的A–F选项中选出能概括每一段主题的最佳选项。选项中有一项为多余项。A.WomeninvolvedintheprojectA.WomeninvolvedintheprojectB.WaystohelpthemC.ResultsoftheprojectD.PurposesoftheprojectE.Twoothergroups’effortF.AprojectoffoodsecurityinAfrica61.Forthepastyear,theWorldFoodProgramhasoperatedaprojecttopreventhungerintwenty-onecountriesinAfrica.Intheproject,theUnitedNationsagencyworkswithsmallfarmerstogrowmoreandbetterproduce.62.TheWorldFoodProgrambuystheproducethroughlocalcooperativeassociations.Thenitdistributestheproductswithinthecountryorarea.Theprojectworksmainlywithwomen.TheFoodandAgricultureOrganization(FAO)andtheInternationalFundforAgriculturalDevelopment(IFFAD)helpthefarmerschoosethebestseedsandfertilizers.TheyalsoadvisethefarmersonthequalitylevelsthattheWorldFoodProgramrequirestobuytheirproduce.63.SheilaSisulufromtheWorldFoodProgramsaystheprojectaimstobreakacyclethatkeepspeoplehungry.Thesituationiswhenfarmershavetoselltheirproduceatlowpricesafterharvest,whensuppliesaregreatest.Thentheyhavetopayhighpricestobuyfoodforthemselvesduringthe“leanseason”,whensuppliesarelimited.64.Butwhenfarmersproducemorefood,theycansellmore.Andwhentheyproducehigh-qualityfood,theycangethigherprices.Theycanalsostorefoodforthemselves,andhaveenoughmoneytobuyfoodiftheyneedtoduringtheleanseason.SheilaSisulusaysthefarmersarenowstartingtoearnprofitsthroughtheproject.65.TwoothergroupsrecentlylaunchedaseparateefforttoincreasefoodsecurityinAfrica.ThegroupsaretheAllianceforaGreenRevolutioninAfricaandtheNewPartnershipforAfrica’sDevelopment.TheysayAfricangovernmentshavetoincreasetheirinvestmentinagricultureinordertofightproblemsrelatedtoclimatechange.Thegroupswantthegovernmentstodevelopprogramsinseeds,soilhealth,policyandmarkets.FormerUnitedNationschiefKofiAnnanisthechairmanofAGRA.Thegroup’spresident,NamangaNgongi,saysmanyAfricangovernmentsarenotmeetingatargetofspendingtenpercentoftheirnationalbudgetsonagriculture.Buthesaysinvestmenthasrisenfromfourpercentofnationalbudgetstoprobablyfiveandahalfpercenttoday.第三部分写作（共三节，满分55分）第一节单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，在答题卡指定区域的横线上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式，每空只写一词。66.Hefailedtopatenthis________(发明)andnevermadeapennyfromit.67.Amouseismuchandmuchsmallerthanan________(大象).68.She________(点头)herheadwhenshepassedmeinthestreet.69.TheFourthofJulyisthenational________(假日)oftheUS.70.Theoldmancan’tbearanyoneinthefamilyto________(反对)him.71.The________(基本的)vocabularyofalanguageisthosewordsthatmustbelearnt.72.Thetelephonedirectorygivespeople’snames,________(地址),andtelephonenumbers.73.Thematchhasbeen________(推迟)fromWednesdaynighttoFridaynight.74.________(严格地)speaking,atomatoisafruit,notavegetable.75.Consideringthequality,Ishouldsaythepriceis____