1、 长安一中 高新一中 交大附中 师大附中 西安中学2013届高三第二次模拟考试英 语 试 题命题学校：高新一中 审题学校：交大附中第一部分英语知识运用（共四节，满分55分）第一节语音知识（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 1 astonish Awonder Bsolid Cconcern Dopinion2pronounce Athroughout Bthought Cenough Dcloud3welfare Aresemble Bhelicopter Ctheme Deffect4exp
2、ansionAtelevision Bexpression Cdecision Dconclusion5whole Awhile Bwheel Cwhose Dwhite第二节情景对话（共5小题，每小题1分，满分5分） 根据对话情景和内容，从对话后所给的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两个为多余选项（注意：如选E在答题卡中涂黑AB;如选F在答题卡中涂黑AC;如选G在答题卡中涂黑AD;） M: Remember Paul from our old school? w: 6 M:I met him at the checkoutn the supermarket the other da
3、y, and he was queuing right in front of me w: 7_ M: Well, he started out as a manager in charge of sales_8_ He teaches commercial English there W: Why did he get this new job? 9 M: Yes It is tiring, though After all, he has got a family to take care of W:I see_10 _ M: Exactly!AIsnt he working in a c
4、ompany as a sales manager? BThen he transferred to work for an international giant COf course I do DBut he ended up getting a job at the local university EIsnt it interesting to travel around as a sales manager? FWhy not? GSometimes it is a painful choice, career or family 第二节语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分1
5、5分）11His explanation that he was at loss what to do next doesnt hold water A a ;/ B a; the C the; / D/;/12When chatting with her on the mobile phone, the battery _ dead suddenly A went B came C remained D changed13-Ken, _, but your radio is going too loud -Oh, Im sorry Ill turn it down right now A I
6、t doesnt hurt to ask B Im crazy about it C Im really tired of it D I hate to say it14A turning point of the continuously high housing price wont appear suddenly because there must be a certain process _ many factors lead to the change A which B what C where D that15You may find the key to the math p
7、roblem on page 107 Ah, its so simple I wonder why I _ of that A hadnt thought B havent thought C didnt think D wasnt thinking16After that he knew he could _any emergency by doing what he could to the best of his ability A get away with B get on with C get through D get across17More than 100 students
8、 have entered for the competition and gains the most points will be the winner Aanyone Bthe one Cthat Dwhoever18 Why does she steal things _ she could easily afford to buy them? Awhen Bwhile Cunless Dwhich19This is my treat and next is yours Hows that?OK A It doesnt matter B It depends C No way D It
9、s a deal20 We left the small town, _ clearly _ no need to stay A it; was B it; being C there; was D there; being21What happened to the young trees we planted last week? The trees _ well, but I_ them A might grow; hadnt watered B neednt have grown; didnt water C would have grown; didnt water D would
10、grow; hadnt watered22 the room, the nurse found the tape recorder A Entering; stealing B Entering; gone C To have entered; being stolen D Having entered; to be stolen23 We have hurried all the way to the airport - the flight was called off because of the foggy weather A mustnt B couldnt C neednt D w
11、ouldnt24 She must have ranked her birthday presents in order of _because the top one is her favorite Avalue B time C interest D preference25A model or an experiment in a science class can help us see things which would remain hiddenAtherefore Byet Cotherwise Dstill第四节：完型填空（共20小题：每小题15分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文
12、，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（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。 Years ago, if a teenager had some problems in his life, he might go home and write in his diary; now, a teenager with 26 problems might go onto the Internet and write about them in a blog（博客）In many ways, a diary and a blog are very 27 But what ma
13、kes blogging different from writing in a（n） 28 diary? The biggest difference is that a blog is much more 29 than a diary. Usually, a teenager treats his diary like a book full of 30 that he does not want to 31 with others.Its interesting that someone who writes in a blog 32 a diary will probably wri
14、te nearly the same information. I have a little sister, and sometimes I go online to read her 33 . She writes about things like waking up early for swimming practice and not studying enough for her chemistry test. 34 I was her age, I wrote about the same things, but 35 in my dairy. Then, after I had
15、 finished writing, I would hide my diary in a secret place because I was 36 that my sister might read it.The biggest 37 with blogging is that anyone can read what you write. If I was angry with a friend during high school and wrote something 38 about him in my diary, he would never know. 39 , if my
16、sister ever wrote something bad about a friend, that friend might 40 her blog and get angry.There are also 41 to blogging, of course. If I was feeling sad one day and wrote in my diary, “ Nobody cares about me”, because no one would 42 about it. However, if my sister wrote the same sentence in her b
17、log, her best friends would quickly 43 and tell her how much they 44 her. Blogs help people 45 in contact with their friends and know what the people around them are doing.27 Asimple Bspecial Csimilar Ddifferent28 Apersonal l Bordinary Cmeaningful Dtraditional29 Aattractive Bpublic Cexciting Dquick3
18、0 Athoughts Bpuzzles Cideas Dsecrets31 Atell Bsh4re Cpublish Dsolve32 Ainstead of B as well as Cexcept for D besides 33 Ablog Bdiary Creport Dweb34 AAlthough BSince CWhen DBecause35 Aonly Balready Cstill Dnever36 Aangry Bsad Cglad Dworried37 A problem B doubt C question D mistake38 Aboring Bwrong Cm
19、ean Dfunny39 ASo BHowever CTherefore DThen 40 Asteal Bbreak Cwrite Dread41 A reasonsB wishesC shortcomingsD advantages42 A careB knowC thinkD ask43 A prepareB beginC respondD feel44 A likeB missC needD stand45 A loseB stayC leaveD find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、
20、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AThe world is filled with smart, talented, educated and gifted peopleWe meet them every day A few days ago, my car was not running wellI pulled it in to a garage and the young mechanic had it fixed in just a few minutesHe knew what was wrong by simply listening to the engi
21、neI was amazedThe sad truth is that great talent is not enoughI am constantly shocked at how little talented people earn. I heard the other day that less than 5 percent of Americans earn more than $100,000 a year. A business consultant who specializes in1 the medical trade was telling me how many do
22、ctors and dentists struggle financially. It was this business consultant who gave me the phrase, “They are one skill away from great wealth”There is an old saying that goes, Job means just over broke（破产）And unfortunately, I would say that the saying applies to millions of peopleBecause schools do no
23、t think financial intelligence is intelligence, most workers live within their meansThey work and they pay the billsInstead I recommend to young people to seek work for what they will learn, more than what they will earnWhen I ask the classes I teach, “How many of you can cook a better hamburger tha
24、n McDonalds?” almost all the students raise their hands. I then ask, “So if most of you can cook a better hamburger, how come McDonalds makes more money than you?” The answer is obvious: McDonalds is excellent at business systems. The world is filled with talented poor people. They focus on perfecti
25、ng their skills at building a better hamburger rather than the skills of selling and delivering the hamburger.46The author mentions the mechanic in the first paragraph to show that Ahe is just one of the talented people Bhe is ready to help others Che has a sharp sense of hearing Dhe knows little ab
26、out car repairing47The underlined part in the third paragraph can be best replaced by_ Aspend more than they can afford Bdo in their own way C1ive in their own circle D1ive within what they earn48Why do talented people earn so little according to the author? AThey dont work hard enough BThey lack fi
27、nancial intelligence CThey dont make full use of their talentsDThey have no specialized skills49The main purpose of the author is to tell us_ Ahow young people can find a satisfactory job BWhat schools should teach about financeCwhy so many talented people are poorDhow McDonalds makes much moneyB Wh
28、en something goes wrong, it can be very satisfying to say, Well, its so-and-sos fault or I know Im late, but its not my fault; the car broke down It is probably not your fault, but once you form the habit of blaming somebody or something else for a bad situation, you are a loser You have no power an
29、d can do nothing that helps change the situation However, you can have great power over what happens to you if you stop focusing on whom to blame and start focusing on how to remedy the situationThis is the winners key to success Winners are great at overcoming problems For example, if you were late
30、 because your car broke down, maybe you need to have your car examined more regularlyOr, you might start to carry along with you useful phone numbers, so you can call for help when in needFor another example, if your colleague causes you problems on the job for lack of responsibility or ability, fin
31、d ways of dealing with his irresponsibility or inability rather than simply blame the personAsk to work with a different person, or dont rely on this personYou should accept that the person is not reliable and find creative ways to work successfully regardless of how your colleague fails to do his j
32、ob well This is what being a winner is all aboutcreatively using your skills and talents so that you are successful no matter what happens. winners dont have fewer problems in their lives; they have just as many difficult situations to face as anybody else. They are just better at seeing those probl
33、ems as challenges and opportunities to develop their own talents. So, stop focusing on whose fault it is. Once you are confident about your power over bad situations, problems are just stepping stop on for success.50According to the passage, winners Adeal with problems rather than blame others B mee
34、t with fewer difficulties in their lives C have responsible and able colleagues D blame themselves rather than others51The underlined word remedy in Paragraph l is closest in meaning to Aavoid Baccept Cimprove Dconsider52When your colleague brings about a problem, you should Afind a better way to ha
35、ndle the problem Bblame Nm for his lack of responsibility Ctell him to find the cause of the problem Dask your boss for help53When problems occur, winners take them as Aexcuses for their failures Bbarriers to greater power C challenges to their colleagues Dchances for self-developmentCHeading off to
36、 college this year? Here are some fashion tips from our experts you should keep in mind;Dress to impress: Stylist and business consultant Daniela Smith says, Girls should keep in mind that your college professors will often be the bridge that connects you to your future career and your classmates wi
37、ll become your professionalnetwork You dont need to dress like youre going to the office, but you should display an ability to properly present yourself with appropriate maturity and confidence, and look put-togetherLo go mania（品牌热症）: Wearing the logos of brands aimed at younger customers physically
38、 identifies you as part of that age group, so consider the targeted age group of the stores you shop atIts tempting to load up on logos, especially well-known logos that signify high-end brandsBut consider this: college is a time of self-discovery, a chance to develop your own personal styleInstead
39、of wearing logos head to toe, walking advertisement-style, why not express who you really are?Wear real pants: The combination of leggings and baggy shirts is all too common on college campusesSmith points out that leggings, yoga pants, and sweatpants are entirely unacceptable in public unless youre
40、 exercising Although leggings worn as pants are a common trend among high school and college girls, they are not an appropriate choice for daywear; As a young woman, your style choice should begin to reflect your maturity levelSo, get rid of leggings and wear real pants!Keep the cute factor to a min
41、imum: Stay away from sweaters and T-shirts with smiling animals, cartoon characters, or Hello Kitty on themSure, kittens might be cute, but theyre not doing you any favors in the style departmentDressing too cutesy can take years off your look, and not necessarily in a good way!54The second paragrap
42、h indicates the importance of .A impressing professors B getting on well with classmatesC creating a professional image D dressing appropriately55The author believes that college girls should .A choose a logo that suits their age B try to load up on well-known logosC use logos to show who they are D
43、 find their identity by trying different logos56In which magazine would you most likely find this passage?A Business WeekB ParentsCIn style DTravel & LeisureDProducing money requires both artistic and technological skills Dollar bills are made so that they are interesting to look at but very hard to
44、 copy In total, there are sixty-five separate steps required to make a dollar billThe money making process begins when a yearly order is sent by the Federal Reserve Board That order will then be divided in half Half will be done here in Washington, DCand the other half will be done in Fort Worth, Te
45、xas Next, the Bureau orders special paper which is actually cloth since it is 75% cotton and 25% linenThis paper is made so that it can last a long time And, it is made with details that make it hard to copy For example, bills contain security threads These narrow pieces of plastic are inside the pa
46、per and run along the width of the bill This special paper is also made with very small blue and red fibersOnce the money is printed, guillotine cutters separate the sheets into two notes, then into individual notes The notes are organized in bricks, each of which contains forty one-hundred-note pac
47、kages The bricks then go to one of twelve Federal Reserve Districts, which then give the money to local banks Ninety-five percent of the bills printed each year are used to replace money that is in circulation, or that has already been removed from circulationYou may know that Americas first preside
48、nt, George Washington, is pictured on the one- dollar bill But do you know whose face is on the two, five, ten, twenty, fifty and one hundred-dollar bills? They are, in order President Thomas Jefferson, President Abraham Lincoln, Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton, President Andrew Jackson, Presi
49、dent Ulysses Grant and statesman Benjamin FranklinThe average life span of a one-dollar bill is twenty-one months But a ten-dollar bill lasts only about eighteen months The one hundred-dollar bill lasts the longest, eighty-nine months One popular question is about the two-dollar bill This bill is no
50、t printed very often This is because many Americans believe two-dollar bills are lucky, so they keep them 57During money production, we must consider all EXCEPT that it must .A last a long time B be hard to copyC be interesting to look atD be done by the presidents order58 We can learn from the pass
51、age that the security threads . A are narrow pieces of plastic B are pressed outside the billsC are longer than the width of the billsD are actually made of cotton and linen59 How many presidents are printed on the American money?A Four B Five C Six D Seven 60 Why are the two-dollar bills not made o
52、ften?A Because no one wants themB Because their material is a bit more expensiveC Because they arent used in America any more D Because they arent damaged quickly like other bills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（注意：如选E在答题卡中涂黑AB;如选F在答题卡中涂黑AC;）ALearn to Listen and Speak
53、BDevelop Healthy RelationshipsCArrange Some Time to Go OutDRespect Each OtherEAgree to Disagree FLearn Every day Healthy Relationship TipsHealthy relationships are effortless, if both the people involved take equal effort to maintain itHere are a few healthy relationship tips to help you build the d
54、ream of your life61 Communication is an art of putting your thoughts into words, so that they are exactly understood by the opposite person Communication does not mean going on talking unnecessarily This is the first mistake that couples make One person in the relationship assumes the role of talker
55、 and the other becomes the listener Their roles remain so forever The talker forgets to listen and the listener becomes used to listening and not reacting If your partner takes time to open up, help them out by asking questions So hear them out and give proper reactionsYou will obtain the benefits o
56、f a healthy relationship through increased confidence in both of you to open up and hear things out62 Regular conversations take the form of heated arguments amongst many couples Understand that not every statement needs a reaction Maybe a certain reaction may lead to an argument with your partner J
57、ust agree with whatever ii is and there will be no harm done Try and reach a mutual（相互的） agreement If thats not possible leave the topic for later If you give it time, maybe both of you will be able to think about it rationally 63 Every single day is a blessing Each moment with your partner is a mom
58、ent to learn something new and discover the finer nuances （细微差别） of your relationships Each one of us keeps changing every day, the circumstances around us change every day and with that our attitude also needs to change The same applies when you are living with a person Learning every day and takin
59、g every day as a challenge will help you perfect healthy relationship tips64 This tip is especially meant for couples with children on how to maintain healthy relationships After a certain period, couples complain about romance being lost To keep your relationship healthy, take some time out from yo
60、ur day-to-day routines to spend some quality time with your partner This can be done as dinners, indulging in outdoor activities or just hanging out at a coffee shop like old times65 Respect has to be earned It can only be earned only if you learn to respect Often, one of the partners plays the role
61、 of a dictator to give orders, while the other simply follows Both sides involved are equally responsible for this mistake, Learn to respect each other-and understand that both of you are equally responsible for the relationship Creating a healthy relationship takes equal effort from both sides Shar
62、ing, caring, being apologetic, forgiving and having realistic expectations are some of the important ingredients to the recipe of a healthy relationship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）61He bought a new set of （家具）yesterday62There is a lot of （要洗的衣服）in the basket63Before taking the medic
63、ine, please read the （说明） on the bottle carefully64She has been （故意）ignoring him all day65He did all he could to rescue the （溺水的）boy, and his effort was not in vain66The man （洗澡），dressed and went downstairs for supper67Please read the text quickly and get the （全面的，大体的）idea of each paragraph68Few chi
64、ldren show （兴趣） in playing musical instruments69Is it made of wood or (金属）?70What a surprise! It is his （九十）birthday第二节短文改错（共10小题，每小题15分，满分15分）假如英语课上老师要求同学们交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，要求你在错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写上该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。 注意：1每处错误及其修改均仅
65、限一词； 2只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Today I was having a PE lesson while I fell down and hurted my footI was in great pain at that moment but I tried to act as if nothing happened until the class was over Though I had difficulty walk back to my classroom, but I still didnt tell anyone and even refused the
66、offer of help from my classmates As the result, the hurt on my foot became worseNow I know I am wrongwe can tell other our need for help and accept their helpsomeday we can help him in returnIn this way, we can get along with each other happily and peacefully第三节；书面表达（满分30分）随着人们环保意识的提高，越来越多的人选择低碳生活（low-carbon lifestyle）。假设你是校英语协会主席李华，请写一篇英语倡议书，从出行、购物、用水、用电四个方面倡议同学们选择低碳生活。注意：1词数；l20左右； 2开头和结尾已经给出，但不计入总词数： 3参考词汇：排放emissionDear fellow students, Dear fellow students, lets take action right now!
