山东省邹城一中2016届高三下学期4月模拟考试英语试题

1、.2015-2016学年度高三下学期模拟考试 英 语 2016.4本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。注意事项： 1答第I卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2选出每小题答案前，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框, 不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5个小题：每小题1. 5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A

2、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。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How much did they pay for the repair of the bike? A. 25 yuan.B. 50 yuan. C. 100 yuan.2. When did Henry probably leave home? A. At 9:00. B. At 9:30. C. At 10:00.3. What is the man trying to do? A. To make an apology.B. To make a d

3、ecision.C. To make a suggestion.4. When did the alarm go off? A. At 8:30.B. At 8:00.C. At 7:30.5. Who was the best among the three? A. The man speaker.B. The woman speaker.C. Linda.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，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。听每段对话或独白前，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

4、的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6和第8题。6. Why will the woman go to Paris? A. To visit a friend.B. To do business.C. To go sightseeing.7. When will the speakers meet? A. On Tuesday.B. On Wednesday.C. On Thursday.8. How will the woman inform Steve? A. By phone. B. By e-mail. C. By fax. 听第7 段材料，回答第9和第11题。9.

5、When does the man usually get to the bus stop from his house?A. At 7:20.B. At 6:40.C. At 7:00.10. What does the man often do after dinner firstly? A. Watching TV or talking with his family.B. Playing and reading with his family. C. Working on his website.11. Which of the following is NOT true accord

6、ing to the conversation? A. The man often gets off work at about 5 oclock.B. The man often goes to bed after one or two at night. C. The man created his website in his office. 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. Where are the two speakers? A. In a tailors shop.B. In a clothing shop.C. In a supermarket.13. Which of

7、 the following statements is easy to change according to the woman? A. Style.B. Value. C. Quality.14. What color has the man finally chosen? A. Dark grey.B. Light grey.C. Navy blue. 听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What is the mans office number? A. 646-49966.B. 646-42266.C. 633-25646.16. What does the man book

8、? A. Three bottles of red wine.B. A table in the general hall. C. A private room without a KTV.17. When will the man get to the restaurant? A. About 7:30 p.m. on Friday.B. About 7 p.m. on Saturday.C. About 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. 听第10段独白，回答第18至20题。 18. How long did it take Tom to find his parents by

9、the Internet? A. Only one day.B. About one year.C. 26 years.19. When did Tom meet his mother Silvia?A. On New Years Day.B. On Teachers Day.C. On Mothers Day.20. What can we learn from the text?A. Toms birth information.B. Where Toms father lives.C. Why Toms parents left him.第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共

10、15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A.The Sands of TimeSt Cyrus National Nature Reserve is much more than just golden sands and beautiful flowers. The area has a long human history too. From Stone Age hunters to amazing pioneers, discover the daring deeds and sad stories

11、 from St Cyrus past.Date: 23rd August 2010Time. 2 p. m3：45 p. mType of event. Guided walkBetween the TidesA celebration of the world between the tides. Join local salmon (大马哈鱼) fisherman Jim Ritchie on a fascinating walk to learn how local folk have made a living from the world between the tides, ha

12、rvesting salmon from the beach at St Cyrus for hundreds of years.Date: 25th August 2010Time: 2 p. m4 pm.Type of event: Family eventIce & FireSt Cyrus National Nature Reserve has had an eventful life! From its days near the equator (赤道) to volcanic eruptions and ice ages. Celebrate the start of Scott

13、ish Geology Month with a walk through the reserve and travel back in time to uncover the clues to St Cyrus past hidden in the cliffs.Date: 31st August 2010Time: 2 p. m3：45 p. mType of event: Guided walkScary StoriesIts getting darker at nights. its almost Halloween, when the ghosts (鬼怪) come out to

14、play. Join us for some spooky stories of Dinnet and Deeside long ago. and listen out for things that sound strange in the night！Date: 25th October 2010Time: 7 p. m9 p. mType of event: Family eventNote：* All under 18s must be accompanied by an adult* Pets allowed: No* Cost: Free* Phone: 01674830736*

15、Location: SNH Visitor Centre, St Cyrus National Nature Reserve21Which of the following events may help you learn about the local peoples way of life?A. Ice & Fire.B. Scary Stories.C. The Sands of Time.D. Between the Tides22The underlined word “spooky” in the text probably means _.A. interesting B. f

16、unnyC. real D. frightening23What do the four events have in common?A. They are held in August. B. People cant take their pets with them. C. They are held in the evening.D. People need to be guided during the journey.24According to the text, _.A. you need to pay to join in the activitiesB. St Cyrus N

17、ational Nature Reserve is famous for salmonC. a tenyearold child can attend these events only in adults company D. St Cyrus National Nature Reserve was set up not long ago B.Spring is coming and it is time for those about to graduate to look for jobs. Competition is tough, so job seekers must carefu

18、lly consider their personal choices. Whatever we are wearing，our family and friends may accept us, but the workplace may not.A high school newspaper editor said it is unfair for companies to discourage visible tattoos (纹身),nose rings, or certain dress styles. It is true you cant judge a book by its

19、cover, yet people do “cover” themselves in order to convey (传递)certain messages. What we wear, including tattoos and nose rings, is an expression of who we are. Just as people convey messages about themselves with their appearances, so do companies. Dress standards exist in the business world for a

20、number of reasons, but the main concern is often about what customers accept.Others may say how to dress is a matter of personal freedom, but for businesses it is more about whether to make or lose money. Most employers do care about the personal appearances of their employees (雇员), because those pe

21、ople represent the companies to their customers.As a hiring manager I am paid to choose the people who would make the best impression on our customers. There are plenty of well-qualified candidates, so it is not wrong to reject someone who might disappoint my customers. Even though I am open-minded,

22、 I cant expect all our customers are.There is nobody to blame but yourself if your set of choices does not match that of your preferred employer. No company should have to change to satisfy a candidate simply because he or she is unwilling to respect its standards, as long as its standards are legal

23、.25Which of the following is the newspaper editors opinion according to Paragraph 2?A. Peoples appearances carry messages about themselves.B. Customers choices influence dress standards in companies.C. Candidates with tattoos or nose rings should be fairly treated.D. Strange dress styles should not

24、be encouraged in the workplace.26What can be inferred from the text?A. What to wear is not a matter of personal choice for companies. B. Hiring managers make the best impression on their candidates.C. Candidates must wear what companies prefer for an interview.D. Companies sometimes have to change t

25、o respect their candidates.27Which of the following would be the best title for the text?A. Hiring Managers Matter B. Personal Choices MatterC. Appearances Matter D. Employees Matter 28The authors attitude towards strange dress styles in the workplace may best be described as _.A. enthusiastic B. po

26、sitive C. sympathetic D. negative C.“Mama, when I grow up, Im going to be one of those!” I said this after seeing the Capital Dancing Company perform when I was three. It was the first time that my dream had taken on a vivid form and acted as something important to start my training. As I grew older

27、 and was exposed to more, my interests in the world of dance certainly varied but that little girls dream of someday becoming a dancer in the company never left me. In the summer of 2005 when I was 18, I received the phone call which made that dream a reality: I became a member of the company dating

28、 back to 1925.As I look back on that day now, it surely lacks any sense of reality. I believe I stayed in a state of pleasant disbelief until I was halfway through rehearsals (排练) on my first day. I never actually expect to get the job. After being offered the position, I was completely astonished.

29、I remember shaking with excitement.Though I was absolutely thrilled with the chance, it did not come without its fair share of challenge. Through the strict rehearsal period of dancing six days a week, I found it vital to pick up the material fast with every last bit of concentration. It is that ext

30、reme attention to detail (细节) and stress on practice that set us apart. To then follow those high-energy rehearsals with a busy show schedule of up to five performances a day, I discovered a new meaning of the words “hard work.” What I thought were my physical boundaries were pushed much further tha

31、n I thought possible. I learned to make each performance better than the last.Today, when I look at the unbelievable company that I have the great honor of being a part of, not only as a member, but as a dance captain, I see a tradition that has inspired not only generations of little girls but a sp

32、lendid company that continues to develop and grow-and inspires people every day to follow their dreams.29. How many years has the Capital Dancing Company existed when the author received the phone call from it?A. 180 B. 1925 C. 80 D. 200530. How did the author feel when she look back on that day now

33、?A. strange B. indifferent C. unrealistic D. lucky 31. Which of the following statement can best interpret the underlined sentence in paragraph 3?A. Though I was excited, I should share the chance with others.B. Though I was excited, I know clearly where there is chance there is challenge.C. Though

34、I was excited, its a challenge for me to share the chance with others.D. Though I was excited, its fair to share the chance when there is challenge. D. There is some unwelcome news for students preparing for exams and officers putting in long hours-you dont need the break as much as you may think th

35、at makes you feel less tired. Scientists have long assumed that willpower (意志力) is a limited resource, which is why you feel the need to have a rest, have a snack and come back to a task when youre feeling better. They argued that the only way to restore willpower was by rest, food or entertainment.

36、But psychologists have challenged this theory, saying weak willpower is all in your head. They found that peoples beliefs in willpower determine how long and how well theyll be able to work on a tough mental exercise. If you think of willpower as something thats limited, youre more likely to be tire

37、d when you perform a difficult task, said Prof. Veronika Job. But if you think of willpower as something that is not easily used up, you can go on and on. The researchers designed four experiments to test students beliefs in willpower. After a tiring task, those, who believed or were led to believe

38、that willpower is a limited resource, performed worse on standard concentration tests than those who thought of willpower as something they had more control over. They also found that leading up to final exam week, students who believed the limited resource theory ate junk food 24 percent more often

39、 than those who believed they had more control in resisting temptation (诱惑). Mr. Job said. The theory that willpower is a limited resource is interesting, but it has had unintended consequences. Students who may already have trouble studying are being told that their power of concentration is limite

40、d, and they need to take frequent breaks. But a belief in willpower as a non-limited resource makes people stronger in their ability to work through challenges. The findings could help people who are battling temptation. Willpower isnt driven by a biologically based process as much as we used to thi

41、nk. The belief in it is what influences your behavior.32. The theory that willpower is limited supports that _. A. people must eat snacks when they feel tired B. theres no way to strengthen peoples willpowerC. people do need a break to restore their willpowerD. weak willpower doesnt affect peoples l

42、ife much 33. What have the scientists long believed regarding willpower? A. It is in the charge of people. B. There is no way to restore willpower. C. It is a limited resource. D. It doesnt easily run out.34. Which of the following best helps the students to prepare better for their exams?A. Push th

43、emselves even if they want to take a break.B. Dont eat fast food while studying.C. Stay in a comfortable and quiet place. D. Remind themselves willpower is not limited.35. What does the passage want to tell us? A. How to build strong willpower B. A new theory about willpowerC. The great influence of

44、 willpower D. Willpower doesnt last long第二节：（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分） 根据短文的内容，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High school can be quite the stressful time for any studentThere are numerous stresses to deal with and the pressure can be more intense as you enter your senior year36The answer is as follows37 A

45、djust your approach to your specific situationFor instance, if youre active in your community and your school and have a large family, you may feel depressed by having all these people involved in your life on a daily basis 38 You just may need a moment to be alone and collect your thoughts before m

46、oving on to the challenges that face you39 If your stress persists and you cant figure out a way to handle it, you may want to try speaking to your school counselor(顾问)If you dont feel comfortable speaking to your counselor, try getting some other types of counselingRealize your limits, and plan aro

47、und themDont take on more than you can handleIf you take on too many things, you will be spread too thin and wont be able to perform at your best in anything 40 You will definitely feel more at ease!ASeek professional counselingBWhy does the stress come into being?CTry thinking of alternative ways t

48、o deal with stressDWhen you feel relieved, you can have a happier lifeETaking some time out to be alone may be the best way to handle such stressFBut how on earth can you reduce some of the stress?GEvaluate what tasks and activities are most important and leave others behind第三部分 英语知识运用（共三节，满分45分）第一节

49、 完形填空（共20小题；每题1. 5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。There once was a poor and frustrated salesman complaining every day that there was no platform for him to display his ability and the fate was often pulling his legs.On Christmas Eve, every family 41 their houses

50、with lanterns and it was very 42 everywhere. But he was 43 in a park, drinking his Christmas day away, without new clothes, new shoes, 44 a new car and a new house.“Damn! I have to spend this Christmas day with these 45 shoes again.” he 46 and began to take off the old shoes. Suddenly, he glanced a

51、young man in a 47 chair passing by him with his hands arduously 48 the wheel forward. It dawned on him that he was so 49 to have shoes to wear 50 that man did not even have the chance. Afterwards, the salesman did anything 51 and cherished every opportunity to 52 himself. He worked hard and tried hi

52、s best to makeprogress every day. Several years later, he eventually succeeded in 53 and became a millionaire.If you look all around, youll find there are so many people whowere born disabled but they are 54 in life and never complain about the 55 destiny (命运）. They are also not to 56 others sympath

53、y. Instead, they constantly 57 to make themselves stronger and better to serve the society. By contrast, we should feel 58 . We are born healthy, but we are fed up with life. We always dissatisfy with our jobs and place the blame on our 59 . Maybe all of us would feel afraid when we realize we have

54、fallen into such frustrating state of life， 60 worse is that you even do not realize you have fallen into such an adventurous situation.41. A. painted B. loaded C. shared D. decorated 42. A. crowded B. festive C. messy D. noisy43. A. alone B. afraid C. awake D. asleep44. A. leave off B. leave behind

55、 C. let alone D. let out45. A. shabby B. cheap C. heavy D. big46. A. smiled B. sighed C. arguedD. added47. A. barber B. kitchen C. rock D. wheel 48. A. holding B. pushing C. pulling D. putting49. A. pitiful B. stout C. lucky D. miserable50. A. unless B. while C. though D. since 51. A. excitedly B. curiously C. hurriedly D. c