1、铁路实验中学2012届高三模拟考试英语试题本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷（非选择题）两部分。共150分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并收回。第一卷注意事项：1. 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名，准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2. 选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整，笔迹清楚。3. 请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4. 保持卡面清洁，不要折叠、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分：听力第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后
2、有一个小题，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. When does this conversation take place? A. At about 7:16. B. At about 7:26 C. At about 7:412. What does the woman mean? A. She doesnt like the red dress. B. The red dress doesnt fit her. C. The red dress has been so
3、ld out.3. How old is the womans husband? A. 31 B. 34 C. 354. Why will they have a few days off? A. Its the mans birthday. B. Its too hot. C. The teacher is absent.5. What can we learn from the mans response? A. The article wasnt published. B. The published article didnt cover the whole thing. C. The
4、 article was about accidents.第二节（共15小题；每题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秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料。回答第68题。6. What does the man not get used to? A. Using English in class. B. The teachers speed and accent. C. Answering the teache
5、rs questions.7. What does the teacher want her students to do? A. Not to make mistakes. B. Speak as slowly as possible. C. Keep using English in class.8. Whats the probable relationship between the two speakers？ A. Classmates. B. Teacher and student. C. Mother and son.听第7段材料，回答第911题。9. How does the
6、man go to work every day? A. By train. B. On foot. C. By car.10. What do they mainly talk about? A. The mans job. B. The train fares. C. The rail service11. What is the woman? A. A journalist. B. A train waitress.C. A conductor.听第8段材料。回答第1214题。12. What are the boys hobbies besides playing computer g
7、ames? A. Playing basketball and bridge. B. Playing badminton and football. C. Playing badminton and bridge.13. How often does the boy play computer games? A. Very often. B. Once in a while C. Never14. What does the woman think of playing computer games? A. Exciting. B. Its a waste of time C. Interes
8、ting.听第9段材料，回答第1517题。15. What job is the woman interviewed for? A. A cashier B. A manager. C. A newspaper reporter.16. How many years of work experience does the woman have? A. Three years B. Four years C. Five years17. When will the man make his decision? A. At once. B. In three months. C. By the e
9、nd of this month.听第10段材料，回答第1820题。18. What was the mans true feeling at the fortune tellers words? A. He was depressed and worried. B. He didnt care about it. C. He was very excited.19. What did the man do in the third month? A. He walked in and out. B. He closed himself in the house. C. He refused
10、to see the fortune teller.20. How did the man die in the end? A. He was run over by a bus. B. He was killed by his son. C. His head knocked on the railing.第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 单项填空 (共15小题；每小题一分，满分15分)21. Toms parents were very worried because _little effort he made could hardly achieve the goal
11、 to be _ captain of the team. A. a; the B. the; / C. /; / D. a; /22. What would you like to eat here? - _ but spaghetti, which is not to my taste. A. Anything B. Nothing C. Something D. Everything 23. The famous reporter, who is said to have gone back to America last year, _in China for almost twent
12、y years. A. lived B. was living C. has lived D. had lived 24. The song “In Spring”_ original singer is Wang Feng has brought national fame to Xuriyanggang, _won the second place in the 2010 Avenue of Stars Finals. A. who; whose B. which; who C. whose; who D. of whom; who25. Whats wrong with your ipa
13、d2? The sound _is not clear. -Yes. It has been broken for some time. A. come out B. coming out C. to come out D. came out 26. Guess what! Alice has failed in the exam. _? She is second to none in English in our class. A. How is it B. How come C. What D. What is it 27. The president was so absorbed i
14、n his work that not a sound _. A. did she dare to make B. dared she to make C. she dared make D. she did dare to make 28. John once worked in a remote mountain village school, which is _only on foot. A. acceptable B. accessible C. available D. appropriate29. How was your interview with the famous ba
15、sketball playerYao Ming? -I was quite nervous at first, but his warm smile put me_. A. in action B. at ease C. on work D. on watch 30. _of danger in the street at night, she had to go home, with a friend _ her. A. Warned; accompanied B. Warning; accompanying C. Having warned; accompanied D. Having b
16、een warned; accompanying 31. All the books written by Dickens are available in our library. You may borrow _ you love. A. whatever B. whichever C. whenever D. however 32. Youve got a stomachache? But we ate at the same place. How come my stomach is fine? -You have an iron stomach! Mine isnt _ strong
17、. A. as B. such C. much D. enough 33. His first baby was born soon after he got married, which seemed to have _his sense of responsibility. A. brought down B. brought out C. turned down D. turned out 34. It doesnt often snow in my hometown in winter, but it _be rather cold sometimes. A. shall B. sho
18、uld C. can D. would 35. Being able to speak another language fluently could be a great _when you are looking for a job. A. advantage B. chance C. help D. importance 第二节 完形填空 (共20小题：每小题1.5分，共30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Sea turtles are found in all warm waters throughout th
19、e world. Sea turtles are the_36_ of the turtles. The largest kind of sea turtle can grow as long as eight feet and _37_ 1,500 pounds. Even the smallest kind, Kemps-Ridley, can _38_ to 28 inches long and weigh almost 100 pounds. Many other turtles are small enough to_39_ in your hand. It is difficult
20、 to find population numbers for sea turtles because they do not_40_ shore once they hatch and reach the ocean, which makes it hard to _41_ them. Sea turtles_42_ in the water because they are safer there. They cannot_43_ their heads and feet into their shells like other turtles can. Sea turtles canno
21、t hide inside their shells _44_ other animals that want to eat them. They need to move quickly to stay safe. When the weather _45_ warm, sea turtles leave the ocean to_46_ their eggs on the beach. This is the only time they will ever leave the water. Most_47_ turtles spend part of the time in water_
22、48_ part of the time on land. It is easy to understand_49_ sea turtles stay in the water. Their_50_ to swim is greater than their ability to walk. Their heavy bodies and unusual feet make it hard for them to _51_ on land. They are better_52_ for life in the water. They are well suited for life in th
23、e sea because of_53_ their bodies are made. The way their feet are made helps sea turtles swim very quickly. Their feet look like long _54_. When they swim, they flap their feet like a bird flaps its wings. This _55_ way of swimming benefits sea turtles. It allows them to escape from their enemies.3
24、6.A.dwarfsB.giantsC.mammals D.ancestors37.A.measureB.weighC.sell D.sound38.A.grow upB.bring upC.take upD.go up39.A.suitB.fit C.matchD.seize40.A.go toB.turn toC.back toD.return to41.A.keep up withB.keep track ofC.keep in touch withD.keep to42.A.swimB.hideC.sleepD.stay43.A.push B.draw C.dragD.pull44.A
25、.awayB.fromC.forD.to45.A.becomesB.turnsC.changesD.leads46.A.layB.lieC.laidD.lain47.A.the otherB.another C.otherD.others48.A.butB.andC.orD.so49.A.whenB.where C.why D.as50.A.technique B.talentC.ability D.opportunity51.A.walkB.travelC.wanderD.play52.A.adoptedB.adaptedC.adequate D.admitted53.A.the wayB.
26、the mannerC.the method D.the shape54.A.paddles B.sticksC.wingsD.tails55.A.abnormalB.unusualC.ordinaryD.unbelievable第三部分：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）AJoey is loyal, encouraging and self-sacrificing, always putting others interests ahead of his own. He is a hard worker, who also loves to run
27、 and play. In short, hes an ideal friend and a heroic character.Here is the thing: Joey is a horse, who appears as the main character in Steven Spielbergs new film War Horse.It is based on Michael Morpurgos 1982 novel, which also caused the same-titled Tony Awards winning play.The film follows the s
28、aga of Joey, a racehorse thats trained for farm work under the loving care of Albert (Jeremy Irvine )after Alberts drunk father Ted(Peter Mullan ) overpays for the animal at auction(拍卖会).Then the World War I tears Albert and Joey apart. Joey is sold into the war effort for the British and starts his
29、 episodic adventures in Europe. While that film shocked with horrific scenes of bleeding, it relied on a company of easily-described characters and a focused storyline to present heroic themes.Like Saving Private Ryan, War Horse clings to a series of characters, not only Albert, but also British off
30、icers, French civilians and German soldiers, who display courage in the face of danger. Everyone who comes in contact with Joey is either already in touch with their inner angel or is quickly moved to become more humane.Although none of this covers the fact that weve seen this stuff elsewhere before
31、, the lovely sentiment will steal your heart.And the emotional signature of Spielberg can be felt as he establishes the relationship between the boy and the horse and the mood of the piece there will be tears. Therefore, calling this beautiful, dramatically incomplete film “ Saving Private Joey”, is
32、 entirely justifiable. 56. In common with “ Saving Private Ryan”, the film War Horse _ .A. is full of terrifying scenes of bleeding and killing B. received the title of Tony Awards Winning PlayC. covers a lot of charactersD. tells the story happening in the Second World War57. Which statement is tru
33、e according to the passage?A. War Horse is based on the same-titled novel by Steven Spielberg.B. Joey is a heroic character because he saved many peoples lives.C. Albert sold Joey into the war effort for Europe.D. Joey came to Alberts care after Ted paid a lot of money for it.58. According to the pa
34、ssage, what does the underlined word astounding mean?A. astonishing B. confusing C. satisfying D. disappointing 59. What is the best title for the passage?A. Joey a heroic race horse B. Albert and JoeyC. Saving Private Joey D. Spielbergs JoeyBThey may be small and not able to speak, but babies are p
35、roving their amazing cleverness. Scientists began finding infants skills are more than they are supposed to be._Speaking of music, babies cant seem to resist it. Not only are their ears turned to the beats, babies can actually dance to the music.Learning Quickly while SleepingBabies can learn even w
36、hile asleep, according to a 2011 study. In experiments with 26 sleeping infants, each just 1 to 2 days old, scientists played a musical tone followed by a puff of air to their eyes 200 times over the course of a half-hour. 124 electrodes(电极) stuck on the head and face of each baby recorded brain act
37、ivity during the experiments. The babies rapidly learned to foretell a puff of air upon hearing the tone, showing a four-time increase on average in the chances of tightening their eyelids in response to the sound by the end of the experiments.As newborns spend most of their time asleep, this newfou
38、nd ability might be crucial to rapidly adapting to the world around them and help to ensure their survival, researchers said.Judging Characters WellJudging another person helpful or harmful is crucial when choosing friends. And that ability starts early. Kiley Hamlin of Yale University showed both 6
39、-and 10-month-olds a puppet(木偶) show, in which one character helped another climb a hill. In another scene a third character pushed the climber down. The little ones then got to choose which character they preferred. For both age groups, most babies chose the helper character. This character-judging
40、 ability could be babys first step in the formation of morals, Hamlin thought.60. Which of the following subtitles can fill in the underlined blank?A. Dancing to Music B. Babies Amazing AbilitiesC. Learning to Dance Quickly D. Born to Dance61. The underlined word “it” in the third paragraph refers t
41、o_.A. the finding B. the dancing ability C. the response D. the baby62. The experiment with 26 sleeping infants prove that_.A. babies can learn even while asleepB. babies can respond to the world around themC. babies can tighten their eyelids in response to the soundD. babies can communicate with ot
42、hers while asleep63. In the last experiment, most babies chose the helper character, showing that_.A. babies can judge a person helpful or harmfulB. babies love to see a puppet showC. babies were born to help othersD. babes have learned to help others C Mobile phones are an important business tool f
43、or farmers in rural areas. But they also put a valuable educational tool in their hands. The University of Illinois in the United States has a project called SAWBOScientific Animations Without Borders. It produces educational videos that can be downloaded to cell phones. The goal is to help people i
44、n developing countries improve their lives. One video shows farmers how to make a natural insecticide from neem seeds to prevent insect damage to crops. The process starts with sorting and drying the neem fruits. Then let the fruit dry in the sun for about three or four days, until they become brown
45、. Using a mortar(碾槌) and stick, the fruits are slightly pounded to remove the shells from the fruits without breaking the seed inside. The videos use computer animation(动画). Some of the animated characters are a little funny looking-like a farmer with a long nose. But the subjects are serious, inclu
46、ding a health video on preventing cholera(霍乱). Team member Francisco Seufferheld says the information in the videos is meant to be quickly understood. He says, “The information is digested in such a way that in two minutes, we can transmit a complex idea.” The team has made a few videos so far. Thes
47、e are available in a total of eighty languages, dialects and accents. Professor Barry Pittendrigh says there are plans for more videos later this year. 64. What is the text mainly about? A. A best-selling mobile phone B. A valuable educational project for farmers C. United States support for develop
48、ing countries D. A new type of scientist farmer relationship 65. The SAWBO program is introduced in order to _. A. raise farmers standard of living B. do some research on mobile phones C. develop farmers practical skills D. help farmers prevent insect damage to corps66. The biggest advantage of the
49、program is that it_. A. includes health video on preventing cholera B. can be passed to farmers using Bluetooth technology C. can be used to sort and dry the neem fruits D. is easy for farmers to understand 67. Which of the following words can best take the place of the word “ pound” in the 3rd para
50、graph? A. moved B. beat C. picked D. cut DWe might like to think were not influenced by other people, but a new study into the group-buying mechanisms（机制） - like those used on coupon（优惠券） sites such as Groupon and LivingSocial - reveals that telling buyers who come later to the offer how many have a
51、lready signed up increases the number of purchasers.Researchers at the University of Torontos Rotman School of Management wanted to understand why group buying sites that have entered the market recently have enjoyed greater success than those operating a decade ago, such as Mercata and MobShop.Earl
52、ier attempts typically left potential buyers waiting for days before confirming whether or not they had got the offer they had signed up for.“We think one of the reasons group-buying has been successful recently is because of the short time horizon,” says Rotman Professor Ming Hu, who co-wrote the s
53、tudy with Professor Mengze Shi and PhD student Jiahua Wu. “It allows for a herding effect.”Another reason is the use of an information structure that discloses to later arrivals how many have already signed onto the deal.Researchers looked at two ways of designing the purchasing mechanism for a grou
54、p buy: a simultaneous mechanism, where no one knows how many buyers have come before them, and a sequential（连续的） mechanism, where a second group of buyers has the advantage of knowing the size of the first group.The researchers analytical（分析的） model shows the most successful mechanism is the sequent
55、ial one because it eliminates uncertainty for those coming later to the deal, and improves the confidence of those who sign on early, as theyre able to track the numbers of those who come after them.“That boosts confidence,” says Professor Hu, who teaches operations management. Deals for luxury serv
56、ices, versus everyday items, work better in a group buy scenario（方案） because they offer consumers a greater benefit.68. It can be learned from the text that _. A. the short time horizon is the reason why group-buying has been successful.B. a simultaneous mechanism is where a group of buyers has the
57、advantage of knowing how many people have signed up.C. a sequential mechanism allows a herding effect which boosts the confidence of the buyers. D. researchers at the University of Torontos Rotman School of Management carried out an experiment about why group buying sites entered the market successf
58、ully, such as Mercata and MobShop.69. The underlined word “eliminates” in paragraph 7 probably means“_”.A. to become or to make something greater in amount, number, valueB. to remove or get rid of somethingC. to deliberately not include something in what you are doing or considering D. to make somet
59、hing known to somebody70. What can be the best title for the passage?A. Secret for marketing success boosting confidence.B. Secret for group-buying mechanismherding effect.C. Comparison between a simultaneous mechanism and a sequential mechanism.D. What others do influences our decisions.第二节（共5小题；每小
60、题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，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。In a national spelling contest in America, an 11-year-old girl was asked to spell a certain word. But with her soft voice the judges were not sure if she spelled the word with the letter A or E. _71_ At that time, the girl knew she had misspelled th
61、e word. But instead of lying and telling the judges she had said the correct letter, she told the truth that she had said the wrong letter. _72_.As the girl walked off the stage, the entire audience stood on their feet clapping to applaud her honesty. Later, dozens of newspaper wrote about this 11-y
62、ear-old girls courage and honesty, even when it cost her the contest. _73_ Probably the biggest test of our character and honesty is what we would do if we knew we would never get caught. This young girl could easily have lied, and nobody would have known it but her. But thats just it: She would kno
63、w she did wrong. _74_ This young girl was strong and smart enough to prize her own conscience and character more than the prize from a spelling contest. Her respect for herself was more important than any respect others might give her for winning a contest. She knew she would have to live with herse
64、lf and the choice she made at the moment. _75_A. So she won the contest. B. As a result, she lost the contest. C. The judges wanted to give her another chance. D. Its been said, “If you cheat, you make yourself cheap.”E. Its so true that the choices you make today make what you are tomorrow. F. They
65、 talked it over and finally decided to simply ask her what she had said. G. But the fact is that she won the biggest contest that day: the contest of her character. 第二卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上，在本试卷上答题无效。第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上英语老师要求同桌之间互相修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单
66、词的增加、删除或修改。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在该词下面写出该加的词。修改：在错的词下划一横线，在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及修改均仅限一词。2、只允许修改10处，多者（从11处起）不计分。Thanks very much for your story. The plot is very touched. OK, now listen to me carefully. Its very funny. One day, a young man was going from house to house on his street so
67、he wanted to introduced him to all his new neighbors. Outside one house, he stopped and saw a big dog sitting on the sidewalk. Well, he thought that it was belonged to the people in the house, but he paid no attention to it. He just pressed the bell, and the owners asked him in, and the dog went in,
68、 either. He greeted them with a smile and then he sat down, and a couple gave him a cup of coffee and some cookies. Well, the dog ate one of the cookies off the plate, and sat in his knee. The young man dont want to seem rude, so he petted the dog gentle and continued talking to the couple. Anyway,
69、when it was time to go, he thanked them and left. When the young man left, the woman called after him, “Excuse me, dont forget to take your dog!”第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，于11月12日到达纽约，然后去找你的美国朋友Tom，但他不在家。请按以下内容给Tom留张便条。1. 火车晚点15分钟，与接你的Tom错过；2. 在火车上认识的定居美国的华人夫妇Taylor把你带到Tom家，Tom不在；3. 现在Taylor夫妇家；4. 务必今晚打电
70、话给你64611128.注意：1.词数100左右 2. 不要逐字翻译，可适当增加细节以使行文连贯； 3. 信的开头已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Tom，Im in New York!Yours, Li Hua高三英语答案阅读5659 CDAC 6063 DBAA 6467 BADB 6870 CBB七选五 7175 FBGDE改错Thanks very much for your story. The plot is very touched. OK, now 1. touchinglisten to me carefully. Its very funny. One day, a youn
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