2017高中英語高考模擬題

1、英 語 試 題（一）第卷第一部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題，每小題2分，共30分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。ALiving with other students can be a wonderful experience. Here are a few tips for student accommodations that can help ensure a great experience and build lifelong friendships: Screen your ro

2、ommates carefully if you are given a choice. Combining the living spaces of several students into one location can be exciting and rewarding experience for the outgoing students. If you are on the shy side, or prefer a quiet group to study with, pick quieter roommates.  Divi

3、de the bills evenly. Some students are far less responsible than their roommates and tend to let their part of the finance slide. Dissatisfaction is quick to build when everyone has to pay the bill for a fellow student who cant seem to pay his/her share of the money.  Carry your part

4、of the load. Everyone has to clean the bathroom and the kitchen sometime.Dont avoid your part of responsibility. Student accommodations can get messy and it involves everyone to keep them tidy and healthy.  Think about someone else before you think about yourself. Put your r

5、oommates interests above your own. Life will be far enjoyable when everyone is concerned about the feelings property and studies of each other.  Be open and honest. Hostilities (敵意) and frustrations may cause problems that cant be fixed. Everyone brings different standa

6、rds and expectations to group living and its in everyones best interest to put them into the open. Disagreements can be managed more warmly when your are willing to be both open and listen to others.1. When it comes to the bills, every member is advised to_ . A.

7、60;foot the bill for a fellow student                   B. let his/her part of the finances slide C. pay his/her own share of money           

8、60;     D. take more responsibility than others2. The role “carry your part of the load” means every room member should _. A. avoid making too much noise               &#

9、160;         B. take turns to keep the room tidyC. take care of others when they are ill        D. avoid staying up and oversleeping3. To be a good member, one should learn to _ accordi

10、ng to the passage.  A. choose his/her roommates at random  B. balance his/her interests with others C. express his/her disagreement openly and honestly D. tolerate different standards and expectationsBHi, everybody. Over the past couple months, most of th

11、e political headlines youve read have probably been about the government shutdown and the launch of the Affordable Care Act(平價醫(yī)療法案). And I know that many of you have rightly never been more frustrated with Washington.But if you look beyond those headlines, there are some good things happen

12、ing in our economy. And thats been my top priority（優(yōu)先考慮）since the day I walked into the Oval Office.After decades in which the middle class was working harder and harder just to keep up, and a punishing recession（衰退）that made it worse, we made the tough choices required not just to recover from

13、 crisis, but to rebuild on a new foundation for stronger, more durable economic growth.Five years later, we have fought our way back. Our businesses have created 7.8 million new jobs in the past 44 months. Another 200,000 Americans went back to work last month.The American auto industry has com

14、e back with more than 350,000 new jobs - jobs putting out and selling the high-tech, fuel-efficient cars the world wants to buy. And theyre leading the charge in a business that has added jobs for the first time since the 1990s - a big reason why our businesses sell more goods and services “Made in

15、America” than ever before. We decided to stop our addiction to foreign oil. And today, we produce more renewable energy than ever, more natural gas than anybody, and for the first time in nearly 20 years, America nowproduces more oil than we buy from other countries.We decided to fix a broken h

16、ealth care system. And even though the task has been rough, so far, about 500,000 Americans gain health coverage starting January 1st. And by the way, health care costs are growing at the slowest rate in 50 years.And one more thing: since I took office, weve cut our deficits (赤字) by more t

17、han half. And that makes it easier to invest in the things that create jobs - education, research, and so on.Imagine how much farther along we could be if both parties were working together. Think about what we could do if the few didnt hold the economy hostage (人質) every few months, or wa

18、ste time on dozens of votes to repeal the Affordable Care Act rather than try to help us fix it.In the weeks ahead, Ill keep talking about my plan to build a better bargain for the middle class. Good jobs. A good education. A chance to buy a home, save, and retire. And

19、yes, the financial security of affordable health care. And Ill look for any willing partners who want to help.Because of your hard work and tough sacrifices over the past five years, were pointed in the right direction. But weve got more work to do to keep moving that way. And as long

20、 as Im President, Ill keep doing everything I can to create jobs, grow the economy, and make sure that everyone who works hard has a chance to get ahead. Thanks, and have a great weekend.4. Which of the following is not the reason for peoples frustration with the government?A. The government sh

21、utdown   B. Unemployment rateC. The addiction to foreign oil   D. Cancelling the Affordable Care Act5. Why does the president mention more goods and services “Made in America”?A. To show that American goods and services are very popular.B. To indicate that American people should

22、be dependent on themselves.C. To show that the employment rate has been increased.D. To show that American auto industry enjoys high technology.6. Whats the meaning of the underlined word “repeal”?A. put an end to      B. try hard to fix    C. make stronger

23、60;  D. get accustomed to7. According to the speech, which of the following can be implied?A. American people have every reason to feel frustrated with the government.B. Health care costs are growing at the slowest rate in 50 years.C. The president feels sorry that the economy is not moving in

24、the right direction.D. Some government officials dont agree with the president on the medical care system.CConventional wisdom is a major barrier to innovation（創(chuàng)新）that threatens the survival of companies everywhere. Its based on the assumption that old ideas will always work, so theyshouldnt be chal

25、lenged. While this may be a valid assumption in situations that dont change, itsunlikely to hold true in a changing situation. In todays rapid changing global environment, oldmethods often dont work, and stubbornly using them can lead to major problems. Most people seem to agree with conventional wi

26、sdom because it gives one a false sense ofsecurity. If everyone else believes it, then it must be tree. Individuals who use conventional wisdomare certain that they are right, and being fight is good. They want to continue using old ideas ratherthan take risks with changes that might not work. In 19

27、77, Ken Olsen, co-founder and CEO of Digital Equipment Corporation（DEC）, stated “There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.” Despite being a dominant leader in the computer industry, DEC no longer exists. People seem to forget that since innovation is a change, there can b

28、e no innovation withoutchange. Unfortunately, conventional wisdom prevents leaders, followers and companies fromchanging and therefore innovating. If companies dont innovate, but their competitors do, the future is likely to be problematic（成問題的）. Breaking from conventional wisdom has led to many of

29、the most innovative companies and products in history across many industries, so it has a powerfuleffect on business success.Ted Turner（founder of CNN） knew little, if anything, about the news business, but he knew it was inconvenient to watch news only at the dinner hour, as was common before CNN.

30、Turners solution was to create a cable （有線的）channel devoted to news 24 hours a day. The news establishment reflected conventional wisdom at the time, and predicted his idea would fail because no one wanted towatch the news all day. However, it doesnt take a rocket scientist to understand that viewer

31、s donthave to watch the news all day for the CNN to work. Viewers just have to watch when they want toget information. Due to conventional thinking, the critics failed to recognize the opportunity that wasclear to Ted. They assumed that only what was familiar to them could work in the future. Conven

32、tional wisdom prevents creativity, flexibility and risk-taking, so unconventional leadersenthusiastically break from it. To survive, boom and maintain competitive advantage, companiesmust be flexible when reacting to change.8. DEC has disappeared probably because _.A. the CEO stuck to the convention

33、al ideasB. the consumers didnt like its productsC. the leaders lacked the sense of securityD. the employees took many risks with changes9. The founding of CNN is used as an example to prove _.A. missing opportunities could lead to failureB. watching news at the dinner hour is convenientC. changing c

34、ould contribute to business successD. conventional wisdom influences business success10. What does the underlined part probably mean?A. Rocket scientists can ensure the CNN works properly.B. Its easy to know people neednt watch the news all the time.C. Its necessary to understand when people watch t

35、he news.D. Most of the viewers dont like to watch the news at work.11. The passage is mainly written to tell us that _A. old methods are changing with timeB. opportunities lead to business successC. successful companies need wise leadersD. conventional wisdom limits innovationDA new study has discov

36、ered that meditation(冥想)and oxygen sport together reduce depression(抑郁)The Rutgers University study found that this mind and body combination done twice a week for only two months，reduced the symptoms for a group of students by 40 percent“We are excited by the findings Because we saw such a meaningf

37、ul improvement in both clinically depressed and nondepressed students，”said lead author DrBrandon Alderman“It is the first time that both of these two behavioral ways have been looked at together for dealing with depression”Researchers believe the two activities have an interactive effect in combati

38、ng depressionAlderman and DrTraeey Shors discovered that a combination of mental and physical training (MAP)enabled students with major depressive disorder not to let problems or negative thoughts defeat themRutgers researchers say those who participated in the study began with 30 minutes of focused

39、 attention meditation followed by 30 minutes of oxygen sportThey were told that if their thoughts drifted to the past or the future they should refocus on their breathing，enabling those with depression to accept moment-to-moment changes in attentionShors，who studies the production of new brain cells

40、 in the hippocampuspart of the brain involved in memory and learningsays scientists have shown in animal mode1s that oxygen sport exercise keeps a large number of certain cells aliveThe idea for the human intervention(干預)came from her laboratory studies，studies，she says，the main goal of helping indi

41、viduals acquire new skills so that they can learn to recover from stressful life eventsBy learning to focus their attention and exercise，people who are fighting depression can acquire new learning skills that can help them process information and reduce the overwhelming recollection of memories from

42、 the past，Shors says“We know these treatments，can be practiced over a lifetime and that they will be effective in improving mental health”said Alderman“The good news is that this intervention can be practiced by anyone time any time and at no cost”12What made the research so different?AAdopting a wa

43、y of meaningful talkBCombining the two ways to treat depressionCTreating depression with special medicineDComparing the depressed with the non-depressed13The underlined word “combating”in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by_Afighting Bidentifying Cdistinguishing Dexamining14What did the participants do i

44、n the research?AThey did oxygen sport half an hour before thinkingBThey through quietly and then took exerciseCThey took exercise longer than they thoughtDThey took exercise while thinking quietly15What is Shorsmain purpose of her studies?ATo find our certain brain cells of humansBTo study the produ

45、ction of new brain cellsCTo offer people a new methord to treat stressDTo decide the links between stress and exercise第二節(jié)（共5小題，每小題2分，共10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的七個選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項，選項中有兩項為多余選項。 Many people admit that they aren't prepared financially for life's unexpected challenges and emergencies.

46、 If your New Year's decision is to become more financially prepared for a“rainy day” the following tips are helpful for you to save,    Start saving now.    Set specific savings goals and break them down to a set dollar amount to save each paycheck.&#

47、160;16 Save at least a small portion of each paycheck and remain cornmitted to saving, and then look for ways each month to increase the amount.    17     One of the simplest ways to find money to put toward your rainy day fund is to keep a close eye

48、 on where your money is being spent. For two or three months, try keeping track of every expense, including small ones. Once you have a better idea of where your money is going, make a budget that includes a spending and savings plan.    18      Make

49、 saving automatic.      19 If your goal is to save $5,000 this year, calculate the amount you'll need to save from each paycheck, then arrange to have it automatically saved into your savings account each time you get paid. Visit your bank branch and ask a bank

50、er if you can set up automatic transfers into your savings account.    Go on a spending diet.    Avoid spending any money on non-essentials for 30 days and challenge yourself  to save as much as you can to put toward your rainy clay fund.  

51、20  Then make a list and determine nor to spend on these items for one month,A. Track your spending.B. Put your savings to work.C. Do remember: Actions always speak louder than words.D. The important thing is to start saving now, no matter how little.E. Treat your rainy day account like yo

52、u'd treat any other financial obligation（債務 ).F. Review your budget at the end of every month and determine if your spending is in line with your p1an.G. Review your budget and identify extra or non-essential expenses, such as eating out, shopping. Entertainment, etc.第二部分 英語知識應用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第

53、節(jié) 完形填空（共20小題，每小題15分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項，A、B、C和D中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑?！癏ow does the yard look?” My father asked, with his eyes shining. I could tell he was eagerly waiting for my 21 . “Wonderful!” I replied after I gave it a thorough 22 . Then I recited all the changes I had 23 in his y

54、ard and he smiled contently. When I was young, my mother 24 in a car accident, leaving my father alone to 25 their three young daughters. At the beginning, life was not always 26 and my younger sisters usually complained. However, Dad always 27 us to believe that life was good. Meanwhile, he tried h

55、is best to 28 that belief. In 1972, my dad developed a piece of waste land that had been 29 on OkaloosaIsland. Every year at the first sign of 30 , he would begin spending countless hours working there to make it be bursting with colors. Through his continuous hard work, the land 31 turned into a be

56、autiful garden with different types of flowers and other unique plants. While our friends were enjoying their vacation through traveling to different places, we were 32 working with my dad in his yard, watering the flowers, weeding or cutting off the branches. Sometimes, our friends were envious of

57、our working vacation, and we would 33 them. Dad made his yard very 34 so that it became our vacation paradise during our childhood. For so many years, when we were 35 , we liked to visit Dads yard, because it could 36 us of Dads belief. It was Dad and his yard that gave us 37 that enabled us to surv

58、ive and 38 major challenges in life. One day, it shocked us that Dad said he would not 39 the yard. Then he explained, “Twenty years ago I decided to start my work in that yard to tell you life is good. Now my work is done.” We were sitting in 40 , recalling what we had experienced. Life was good. D

59、ad was right.21 A. excuseB. answerC. decisionD. suggestion22 A. cleanB. suggestionC. inspectionD. arrangement23 A. discoveredB. imaginedC. achievedD. promised24 A. gave upB. turned upC. ran awayD. passed away25 A. scoldB. rescueC. raiseD. persuade26 A. smoothB. sorrowfulC. wealthyD. lonely27 A. forc

60、edB. allowedC. authorizedD. encouraged28 A. changeB. proveC. understandD. criticize29 A. abandonedB. advertisedC. disappearedD. provided30 A. springB. summerC. autumnD. winter31 A. suddenlyB. graduallyC. temporarilyD. occasionally32 A. impatientlyB. carelesslyC. happilyD. unwillingly33 A. challengeB. inviteC. accompanyD. consult34 A. unnecessaryB. unreasonableC. disgustingD. extraordinary35 A. lowB. angryC. guiltyD. confident36 A. warnB. accuseC. informD. remind37 A. emotionB. strengthC. choicesD. opportunities38 A. forgetB.