2014上海崇明縣高考二模試卷(含答案).pdf

1 10 上海市崇明縣上海市崇明縣 2014 屆高三屆高三 4 月高考模擬月高考模擬 英英 語語 考試時間 120 分鐘 滿分 150 分 請將答案填寫在答題紙上請將答案填寫在答題紙上 第第 I 卷卷 共共 103 分分 I Listening Comprehension Section A Directions In Section A you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers At the end of each conversation a question will be asked about what was said The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once After you hear a conversation and the question about it read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard 1 A In the library B In the teaching building C Under a big tree D Between the teachers offices 2 A On Thursday night B On Monday afternoon C On Friday morning D On Wednesday afternoon 3 A Lost her time B Made up a story about time C Worked an extra shift D Changed her working conditions 4 A She may fail the exam B She shouldn t have worried C She should work harder D She needn t take any more courses 5 A He has already seen the exhibit B He already knew the exhibit was closed C He is pleased the exhibit is closed D He is disappointed the exhibit is closed 6 A Stand where he was B Stand beside the woman C Stand at the end of the queue D Stand in front of the woman 7 A Colleagues B Doctor and patient C Neighbours D Shop assistant and customer 8 A He enjoyed reading the novel B He hasn t started reading the novel yet C He doubts the woman will like the novel D He ll lend the woman the novel after he has read it 9 A A college campus B An art museum C An architectural exhibition D A beautiful park 10 A The man regrets being absent minded B The woman saved the man some trouble C The man placed the reading list on a desk D The woman emptied the waste paper basket Section B Directions In Section B you will hear two short passages and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages The passages will be read twice but the questions will be spoken only once When you hear a question read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard 2 10 Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following speech 11 A Future researchers B College students C Company employees D Successful artists 12 A To teach the listeners how to work hard B To enable the listeners to get better jobs C To prepare the listeners for their future life D To encourage the listeners to seize opportunities 13 A Kindness B Diligence C Willingness D Interest Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage 14 A The advantages of studying abroad B The high expenses of overseas education C The standards of choosing schools abroad D The ways of saving money for international students 15 A Hong Kong B Australia C The United States D The United Kingdom 16 A US 24 248 B US 35 000 C US 22 000 D US 30 000 Section C Directions In Section C you will hear two longer conversations The conversations will be read twice After you hear each conversation you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard Write your answers on your answer sheet Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation Complete the form Write ONE WORD for each answer NOTE FOR LEAVE University of London Name 17 Lee Length of leave 18 days Reason for leave to 19 my parents on a trip around London Promises to make up for all of the work and get all of the 20 Permitted by Tony Block Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation Complete the form Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer How is David going home with such heavy bags He s going home 21 Why has David bought so much from the supermarket Because he s going to provide a dinner party for the Kremers to 22 Why does Nancy say David is lucky Because he needn t 23 to the Kremers for staying with them while in school What does David think of the Kremers They are 24 3 10 II Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Directions After reading the passages below fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct For the blanks with a given word fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word for the other blanks use one word that best fits each blank A Senator Jeff Flake an adventurous politician went on a four day Robinson Crusoe style holiday with his two sons 25 of whom are teenagers to a remote uninhabited island in the North Pacific Ocean They traveled 5 200 miles from Phoenix Arizona to the island of Biggarenn They didn t carry any food or water The island is part of the Marshall Islands It offered no basic facilities 26 the Flakes had to catch and cook their own food and purify their water Their diet 27 make up of coconuts 椰 子 fish and other seafood They captured the fish and other sea creatures themselves and cooked the food over an open fire 28 start with a magnifying glass 放大鏡 The Flakes brought along a lobster 龍蝦 trap in hopes of having some delicious treats but it was lost within the first few hours after 29 attack by a shark They also carried two pumps to remove salt from ocean water It took them hours each night 30 pump for just a small amount of fresh water One of the most memorable moments of the trip the father said was 31 he and his 15 year old son were chased by sharks after catching a fish in the ocean Still it was quite 32 enjoyable holiday for the politician For a dad it was a wonderful thing No video games around no television no texting Flake recalled B Count to three and rip 撕 it off as fast as you can this is how most people remove a band aid 創(chuàng)可貼 33 fast you do it it s still going to be painful That s for sure Or is it A group of American scientists from Boston have just developed a band aid that can be taken off without causing pain reports the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Traditional band aids are supposed to break apart 34 the skin meets the glue which is what makes taking them off so painful But the new band aid has an extra layer that sits 35 the glue and the backing When you tear off the band aid you remove the backing and middle layers 36 leave the glue behind The glue 37 then be simply rubbed off with one s fingers or left to fall off naturally Importantly this process is pain free This is not the first time scientists 38 try to solve this problem But methods they tried in the past led to band aids that were 39 sticky and therefore didn t stay on for long The Boston study was first aimed at helping babies 40 skin is too delicate for standard band aids But adults with sensitive skin might also enjoy the benefits 4 10 Section B Directions Complete the following passage by using the words in the box Each word can only be used once Note that there is one word more than you need A comprehensive B spread C impact D incredible E observed F compared G success H firmly I combination J heavily K motivate A new report by the World Health Organization WHO reveals that around one in a hundred deaths worldwide is due to passive smoking which kills an estimated 600 000 people a year In the first study to assess the global 41 of second hand smoke WHO experts find that children are more 42 exposed to second hand smoke than any other age group and around 165 000 of them a year die because of it Children s exposure to second hand smoke is most likely to happen at home and the double blow of infectious diseases and tobacco seems to be a deadly 43 for children in these regions Commenting on the findings Heather Wipfli and Jonathan Samet from the University of Southern California said policymakers try to 44 families to stop smoking in the home While deaths due to passive smoking in children were skewed 曲解 toward poor and middle income countries deaths in adults were 45 across countries at all income levels In Europe s high income countries only 71 child deaths occurred while 35 388 deaths were in adults Yet in the countries like Africa an estimated 43 375 deaths due to passive smoking were in children 46 with 9 514 in adults Only 7 4 percent of the world population currently lives in places with 47 smoke free laws and those laws are not always 48 enforced 施行 In places where smoke free rules are 49 research shows that exposure to second hand smoke in high risk places like bars and restaurants can be cut by 90 percent and in general by 60 percent the researchers said Studies also show such laws help to reduce the number of cigarettes smoked by smokers and lead to higher 50 rates in those trying to quit III Reading Comprehension Section A Directions For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A B C and D Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context Due to rising pollution and a strengthening yuan Beijing saw its tourist numbers drop to 4 20 million visits from January to November in 2013 from 5 01 million visits in 2012 The number of overseas travelers to Beijing grew after the city hosted the 2008 Olympics until 2012 when it saw a 3 8 51 followed by the further drop last year The unexpected drop in 2013 came 52 new policies introduced in a n 53 to support China s tourism industry But only 14 000 tourists 54 the visa free stopover according to the Beijing General Station of Exit and Entry Frontier Inspection well short of the 20 000 target officials had 55 predicted Jiang Yiyi deputy director of the Institute of International Tourism at the China Tourism Academy 56 part of the drop off in foreign tourists to the strengthening yuan 5 10 In 2013 the yuan increased almost 3 against the U S dollar making Beijing a more expensive 57 than in the past Jiang Yiyi noted At the same time she said other countries have seen their tourist numbers grow as the currencies 貨幣 58 While RMB is on the rise currencies from some of China s 59 for tourism such as Japan are depreciating 貶值 meaning travel to some other Asian countries has been getting cheaper while travel to China is becoming more expensive Jiang Yiyi said In 2013 the Japanese yen fell 21 against the U S dollar 60 10 million overseas tourists The Beijing Tourism Development Commission noted that the country s battle with pollution is another 61 cities face in attracting overseas tourists Heavy air pollution from Beijing to Shanghai where pollution levels went off the charts in December 62 don t do much to help attract tourists China s tourism officials are expecting to 63 the trend of declining overseas visitors in 2014 possible experts say if it 64 its outdated tour packages and lowers ticket prices Jiang Yiyi at the China Tourism Academy suggests China adopt a long term national plan to 65 the country s image and investment in overseas tourism to attract more visitors 51 A growth B decline C change D influence 52 A in addition to B by means of C as a result of D in spite of 53 A attempt B agreement C hurry D mood 54 A got familiar with B came up with C took advantage of D put emphasis on 55 A fortunately B frequently C previously D occasionally 56 A devoted B owed C attached D exposed 57 A destination B tourism C authority D association 58 A reform B collapse C stabilize D weaken 59 A competitors B supporters C investors D reminders 60 A inspiring B attracting C disappointing D embarrassing 61 A opportunity B situation C obstacle D alternative 62 A relevantly B approximately C dramatically D certainly 63 A set B reverse C confirm D follow 64 A revises B sells C excludes D demonstrates 65 A create B keep C damage D improve Section B Directions Read the following three passages Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements For each of them there are four choices marked A B C and D Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read A On Super Bowl Sunday millions of Americans are glued to their TVs They are eating pizza chicken wings and chips and cheering every move They re watching the Super Bowl Why are Americans so crazy about American football Well it is more exciting than other sports 6 10 One team can lose possession of the ball in a minute which may allow their opponents to make a touchdown 觸地得分 Then that team may win the game unexpectedly The Super Bowl also entertains its audience with a great halftime show The football field is turned into a stage Then an impressive performance of dancing and singing with special effects occurs Since the Super Bowl is the most watched TV program in America commercial airtime is also very expensive Big money is also spent on commercials They draw the viewers attention and advertise their image or products during the commercial break After football season the March Madness begins The NCAA National Collegiate Athletic Association competitions begin with 68 men s college basketball teams They play until the field is reduced to the Final Four The winning team becomes the national champion The NBA National Basketball Association All Star game is also held in February The best players from all the teams play in this game Baseball is no doubt American s national sport From grandpas to young kids whole families go to ball games together They wear their favorite team s caps or even carry their mascot 吉祥物 Our family went to watch Wang Chien Ming play in D C once We ate hot dogs waved flags and sang during the 7th inning 棒球的一局 stretch If you are not a sports fan yet come and pick a sport or a team Go to a ball game with your family and cheer your team on Sports are definitely a part of American culture one should not miss 66 According to the passage the Super Bowl is A a well received American football game B an expensive American sport C an impressive TV performance D a most watched TV series 67 Which of the following may be one of the reasons for the popularity of the Super Bowl A Its results are too exciting to meet viewers expectations B People can eat pizza chicken wings and chips when watching it C Its commercials are expensive enough to draw viewers attention D The performances during its halftime show are appealing to viewers 68 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage A Americans spend a large amount of money on ball games B American people of all ages like going to watch baseball games C All the American stars take part in the national basketball game D There are important national ball games in America almost every month 69 The passage is mainly written to A inform readers of the three popular sports in America B teach readers how to understand the sports culture in America C encourage readers to fit in with American culture through sports D show readers the importance of sports in young people s life in America 7 10 B Dibea Smart Vacuum Cleaner 真空吸塵器 X500 Product Operating Battery storage and charging 1 Place the charging home base Note Put the charging home base against the wall and remove obstacles around it 2 Charge the robot in either way as shown below A Plug into an outlet 插座 B Press the HOME button on the main body or on the remote control to make the robot return to the charging home base to charge itself Note A Turn on the power switch at the bottom side before charging the robot B When the robot is charging the display panel 儀表板 will show 1111 and repeat from the right to the left C When charging is finished the display panel will show FULL D When the robot is charging do not make the robot start working 3 Auto charging The robot will automatically return to the charging home base when cleaning is done or the battery is low Note Please keep the charging home base plugged in If not the robot is unable to auto charge Starting up Pause Sleeping 1 Starting up A Make sure the power switch is on B Press the CLEAN button on the main body or on the remote control to start cleaning Note If the robot is in the sleeping mode press the CLEAN button to wake the robot up from the sleeping mode Then press CLEAN for a second time the robot starts cleaning automatically 2 Pause To turn the robot from the cleaning mode to a selected mode A Press either button among PLAN SPOT CLEAN and HOME buttons on the main body B Press the CLEAN button on the remote control Note When the robot is paused press CLEAN to make the robot restart cleaning 3 Sleeping To turn the robot from a selected mode to the sleeping mode A If no command is received the robot will turn to sleep automatically after 20 seconds B Keep pressing CLEAN on the main body for 3 seconds Note If not using the robot for a long time please turn the power switch off Scheduling You can schedule to let the robot start cleaning from a certain time For example if you set 6 30 on the robot the robot will start cleaning after 6 hours and 30 minutes every day until the power switch is turned off Note A Once the power switch is turned off all the scheduling will be cancelled B Once certain time is scheduled the robot will always work according to the setting Virtual 虛擬的 wall use The virtual wall is used to prevent the robot from entering off limit areas For best results place the virtual wall on outside of the doorway you want to block The virtual wall can create a bunch of light with largest range reaching 4 meters 1 After the batteries are installed turn on the power switch 2 Put the virtual wall where you want it to work Note Turn the power off when not using the virtual wall 8 10 70 Which of the following steps can be omitted if you want the robot to charge itself automatically A Press the HOME button on the remote control B Clear up the place around the charging home base C Turn on the power switch at the bottom of the robot D Put the charging home base against the wall and plug it in 71 If it s 9 45PM now and you want the robot to start cleaning at 8 00AM tomorrow you should set on the robot A 13 45 B 10 15 C 8 00 D 1 45 72 If you want the robot to start cleaning right now you can A keep pressing the CLEAN button on the main body for 3 seconds B press either of PLAN SPOT CLEAN and HOME buttons on the main body C turn on the power switch and press the CLEAN button on the remote control once