1、内江市高中2016届第四次模拟考试英 语本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。考生作答时,须将答案答在答题卡上,在本试题卷、草稿纸上答题无效。满分150分,考试时间120分钟。考试结束后,将本答题卡交回。第I卷第部分 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小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分) 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有个小题,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。每段对话仅读遍。 1.Ho
2、w much does one ticket cost? A.$0.70. B.$4.30. C.$5.00. 2. What is the man going to do? A. Attend a lecture. B. Visit Mr. Brown. C. Leave his school. 3.What is the woman probably doing? A. Listening to loud music. B. Preparing a speech contest. C. Talking loudly on the phone. 4.Where does the man pr
3、obably work? A. At a bank. B. At a school. C. At a hospital. 5. What did the woman not like about the movie? A. The special effects. B. The acting. C. The plot. 第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5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
4、独白读两遍。 听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6.What did Pierre do yesterday? AHe booked the hotel. BHe ordered the cake. CHe hired his suit.7.What will the woman buy tomorrow afternoon? A. The dress. B. The rings. C. The flowers.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题8. Why is there no chance for the speakers to see the two horror movies? A. The
5、theater is too far. B. The tickets are sold out. C. The movies arent on today.9.Which cinema are the speakers going to? A. The Bayside. B. The Capitol. C. The Golden.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题10. Which course does Mr. Woods teach? A. Math. B. PE. C. Economics.11. What does the woman think of Mr. Sharp? A. He
6、is interesting. B. He is smart. C. He is strict.12. What is the womans favorite sport? A. Tennis. B. Basketball. C. Tai chi.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What day is it today? A. November 10. B. November 11. C. November 12.14. What was the man doing when he smelled the smoke? A. Talking to his mom. B. Frying
7、 some chips. C. Watching TV.15. What did the man do when he realized there was a fire? A. He threw blankets over the flames, B. He called the fire department. C. He rushed out of the kitchen16. Which of the following was worst damaged? A. The kitchen unit. B. The cooker. C. One wall.听第10段材料,回答第17至20
8、题。17. Where will the matches be played this season? A. At Royal Park. B. At Kings Park. C. At Gold Park.18. When will the seniors play the matches? . A. On Wednesday afternoons. B. On Saturday mornings. C. On Saturday afternoons.19. Who should people call if they have any suggestions? A. David West.
9、 B. Gina Costello. C. Robert Young.20. What is Jason Dokic? A. The new president. B. The new accountant. C. The head coach. 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 Famous for her heroic role in helping slaves escape through the Underground Railroad
10、, Hamet Tubman also found a home in Canada. When the U.S. Fugitive Slave Act came into being in 1850,many escaped slaves in the north fled America to seek a safe life in Canada. At this point, she, herself,escaped into Canada in 1851 with many of her family and settled in St. Catharines , Ontario. P
11、utting down roots in St. Catharines was a reasonable choice: it was close enough to the U.S. border, but farenough away from paid hunters searching for escaped slaves. In St.Catharines, she was also amongmany of the former slaves she had helped escape, making-it a reasonable choice. Harriet settled
12、in a home on North Street, and continued her work including volunteering with the Refugee Slaves Friends Society, an organization that assisted people with housing, employment and helped former slaves adjust to their new Life in Canada, She continued with her work helping slavesthrough the Undergrou
13、nd Railroad to safety. It was in her st. Catharines home in 1868, that she first spoke with the famous abolitionist(废奴主义者),John Brown and agreed to help him gather former slaves for the famous sudden attack on Harpers Ferry, Virginia. It had been her intention to be there herself for it, but illness
14、 came upon her and she was unable to join them. In 1859, Abraham Lincolns future Secretary of State, William Henry Seward, sold Harriet a home in Aubum, New York. Once back in the United States, Harriet worked with the Union Army during the Civil War and died in 19j3. She was often referred to as Mo
15、ses by her people, for helping them to gain freedom. 21. What is the main idea of the passage? A. Harriet Tubmans years in Canada. B. How John Brown helped slaves. C. Why Harriet Tubman chose to live in St. Catharines. D. The experience of Harriet Tubmans becoming free. 22. Why did Harriet Tubman ch
16、oose to settle in St. Catharines? A. The U.S. Fugitive Slave Act was announced there. B. It was the right distance from the U.S. border. C. There was no other choice. D. She escaped with her family.23. What stopped Harriet Tubman going to Harpers Ferry? A, Her helping slaves adjust to their new envi
17、ronment. B. Her gathering former slaves for the famous attack. C. Her suffering from sudden illness. D. Her speaking with John Brown. B An extraordinary two minute film appeared on YouTube and immediately became an international phenomenon. It shows the moving reunion of two young men and their pet
18、lion Christian, after they had left him in Africa with George Adamson to introduce him into his rightful home in the wild. A Lion, Called Christian, tells the remarkable story of how Anthony Ace Bourke and John Rendall, visitors to London from Australia in 1969, bought the baby lion in the pet depar
19、tment of Harrods. For several months, the three of them shared a flat above a furniture shop on Londons Kings Road, where the intelligent Christian quickly became famous locally, walking in the streets, appearing for lunch at a local restaurant, even posing for a fashion advertisement. But the baby
20、lion was growing up-fast-and soon even the walled church garden where he went for exercise wasnt large enough for him. How could Ace and John avoid having to send Christian to a zoo for the rest of his life? A meeting by accident with English actors Virgirua.McKenna and Bill Travers, stars of the hi
21、t film Born Free, led to Christian being flown to Kenya and placed under the expert care of the father of lions George Adamson. Implausibly, when Ace and John returned to Kenya to see Christian a year later, they received a loving welcome from their lion, who was by then fully integrated (融入) into A
22、frica and a life with other lions. Originally published in 1971, and now fully rewritten with more than 50 photographs of Christian from cute baby in London to fantastic lion in Africa, A Lion. Called Christian, is a touching and inspiring true story. It is certain to become one of the great classic
23、s of animal literature. 24. Whats the purpose of the first paragraph? A. To prove lions are worth trusting. B. To attract readers curiosity about the pet lion. C. To introduce to readers what George Adamson is. D. To show the friendship between humans and animals. 25. From the passage we can infer t
24、hat George Adamson . A. was the director of the hit film Born Free B. knew the languages and lives of lions well C. saved Christian from the hands of hunters D. invited McKenna and Travers to take Christian to Kenya 26. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word Implausibly?
25、 A. Fortunately. B. Possibly. C. Independently. D. Unbelievably. 27. What can we learn about A Lion, Called Christian? A. It has been republished. B. It was published in London. C. It has been made into the movie Born Free. D. It was written by Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers. C Adult Tickets: $12
26、.00 0nline pricing for adults, $15.00 at the gate. Remember, print out your PayPal receipt/confirmation email after your purchase and use as your ticket for entry at the gate, Children tickets: $3.00 each for children 13 and under. $5.00 at the gate. Remember, print out your PayPal receipt/confirmat
27、ion email after your purchase and use as your ticket for entry at the gate. Weekend Passes are not available at the gate. So, you can still save online by choosing the online weekend passes. Ticket Instructions : After your purchase or donation(捐赠) , PayPal will send you an email confirming it. It i
28、s importantyou use your correct email address and its spelling when making your purchase otherwise you may neverreceive your confirmation/receipt. If you purchase more than one ticket on the same email, you will begiven the number of hard copy tickets you purchased at the gate. You can email celticc
29、ulturalcenter. before, the festival for help if you do not get your copy or contact(联系) PayPal receipt.Legal Notices: . Ticket user bears all risks, including cancellation of the event because of terrible weather orsomething unexpected. Tickets are for the Celtic Cultural_ Center of Texas and not fo
30、r any specific artist.Artists and schedule are likely to change without notice. For every $12 donation you make to the Austin Celtic Association between now and the Festival you will receive one free adult admission into the Festival. That is $ 3 cheaper than the ticket price. Uber is a mobile appli
31、cation that connects riders to drivers at the tap of a button. In minutes, a car will be coming, ready to take you to the festival! Sign up with the code AUSTLNCELTIC for a free first ride! Click here to sign up : 28, What can we learn from the passage? . A. There will be an Austin Celtic Festival.
32、. B. There will be a gathering for Paypal payment. C. There will be a donation celebration for the Austin Celtic Association. D. There will be an activity for the foundation of the Celtic Cultural Center of Texas. 29. At the gate what will you do for admission? A. Print out. your PayPal receipt. B.
33、Confirm the purchase e-mail. C. Show the copy of confirmation email; D. Tell the number of your hard copy ticket. 30. How much would George have donated if he had had 3 free adult admissions?A.$45. B.$36. C$9. D.$ 3. 31. The advertiser advises people to _ . A. use Uber for the ride B. avoid the risk
34、s of the tickets . C. buy weekend passes at the gate D. teach children to make the purchase online D A new phone app uses shaking from smartphones to warn people about earthquakes. The newapp is called MyShake, which is the work of four researchers at the University of California,Berkeley. Smart pho
35、nes are equipped with accelerometers(加速器:) . MyShake uses phone accelerometersto measure seismic (地震的) activity. It has been programmed to know the difference betweennormal activity and earthquake movement. The software developers say their app is right 93 percentof the time. A smartphone sends seis
36、mic information to the app developers. If the developers receiveseveral warnings from one area, it recognizes that an earthquake may be taking place or will takeplace soon. Using information sent from the app, the network then judges the location (whereearthquakes*have happened) and strength of the
37、quake in real time. MyShake can record 5.0earthquakes at distances of 10 kilometers or less. MyShake uses very little power, according to its developers. Only when seismic activity issensed by the app does it become active and sends data to the network. The app works best whenyour phone is resting o
38、n a flat surface, like a table. The developers hope that MyShake can add to information collected by the U. S. GeologicalSurvey. That U. S. agency has created the Earthquake Early Warning System, also known as theEEW. The EEW has used sensors for measuring quakes in many areas. In places where no su
39、chequipment exists, MyShake may be the only method of early quake detection(发现). The app alsoshows ways to stay safer during an earthquake. The developers say it will become more effective asmore people use it. The developers say. they hope to add a feature that will warn people about a possible tsu
40、nami(海啸) after an earthquake: 32. The new app _ A. is a kind of accelerometer B. feels earthquakes through smart,phones C. is developed by the U. S. Geological Survey D. predicts possible tsunami after an earthquake33. What is the second paragraph mainly talking about? A. How Myshake works. B. What
41、seismic activity is. C. Why Myshake is developed. D. When accelerometers record earthquakes.34. We can infer that Myshake_. A. does not work when the smartphone is in the pocket B. sleeps while there is no shaking of the earths surface C. guides people how to survive when many people .use it at the
42、same time D. recognizes an earthquake when it receives the information from other sensors35.The new app developers hope to_. A. use the information by the U.S.Geological Survey to better Myshake B. unite the U.S.Geological Survey to combine the EEW and Myshake C. help the EEW detect earthquakes some
43、where Dimprove the EEW 第二节(共5小题;每小题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。选顼中有两项为多余选顼。 Mastering the an of meeting deadlines is possible. What can you do to ensure you meet yourdeadlines? 36 This is extremely important. NEVER promise to complete a project by a certain date if you know that the deadl
44、ine is not achievable. Always make sure you are ahead of schedule, work in advance, and give yourself plenty of time to complete the project. 3 7 There are always going to be something unexpected that you are going to have,. to overcome along the way, so. ensure you have enough time available to dea
45、l with unforeseen problems. If you have taken all the above into consideration and along the way you realize that you are still not going to be able to deliver on time, speak up immediately. 38 . Hold yourself responsible. If you have made a promise to complete a project by a certain time,it is your
46、 responsibility to make sure that you do so._39 If you want to be taken seriously and have a good reputation, you have to take deadlines very seriously and respect them._40 And wasting time and money never goes down well. A. Agree to a reasonable deadline. B. If it means putting in extra hours, then
47、 do so. C. Rarely does a project run exactly according to the plan. D. Do not leave it until the last minute to open your mouth. E. Always remember time is money. F. Use your deadlines to establish the timeline for your project plan. G. Give yourself several small deadlines and make sure you stick t
48、o them. 第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项(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。 My shopping addiction(上瘾)started back in high school. I got a part time job when l was 16to save money for college. 41 ,I ended up buying new clothes, make-up, shoes, bags. prettymuch
49、 whatever I could get my hands on. At the 42 of my high school shopping days, I ownedover 30 pairs of jeans, all of them 43 within less than a. year. When l was at university, I 44 go down every week to the mall with any money left. Evenwhen the only thing that I could afford was a lipstick, I would
50、 45 it. During my third year, my 46 got really bad. It was to the point where I couldnt 47 afford to purchase 48 anymore,so I would go to my moms house and take whatever I couldI lost over 40 pounds fromnot eating 49 I could feed my shopping addiction. After graduation, I married John. Then we 50 to
51、 have a child, so we got our spendingunder controlWe 51 managed to save over$10,000 by the time my daughter was bornButit was then 52 I went absolutely crazy spending 53 buying her the latest baby books,clothes, toys, etc,with which we had_54 two bedrooms and the basement. I had 55 oursavings within
52、 a month of our daughter being bornMy husband stared blaming me for my 56 Every time I came home with something_57,he would complain to me for at least a half hourabout how we didnt 58 themHe even forced me to return what I had bought When my daughter was one year old,we had 59 over $l0,000 in credi
53、t card debtI know that if I dont do something about it,I will be declared an 60 mother and have my daughter and my husband taken away from me 41.A.Besides BTherefore C. However D. Meanwhile 42.A.thlought B. height C .beginning D. expense 43.A.coUected B. discovered C. worn D. purchased 44.A.would B.
54、 might C. should D. could 45.A.see B. enjoy C. buy D. miss 46.A.inteuigence B. study C. feeling D. situation 47.A.stiu B. even C. ever D. only 48.A.freedom B. happiness C. houses D .groceries 49.A.so that B. even if C. because D. before 50.A.decided B. continued C. preferred D. afforded 51.A.natural
55、ly B .really C. exactly D.1uckily 52.A.when B. mat C. since D. until 53.Atoo B. alone C. again D. only 54.A.compared B. connected C. covered D. filled 55.A.used up B. gave up C. kept up D. picked up 56.A.appearance B. spending C. clothes D. performances 57.A.curious B. expensive C. new D. used 58.A.
56、need B. comment C. store D. plan 59.A.forgot B. accumulated C .repaid D. saved 60.A.unkind“ B. unable .C. unpleasant D. unfit第II卷 注意:将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。 第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分) 第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分) 阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 Wearing fashionable(时尚的)clothes can be bad for you! This may su
57、rprise you, but 61 is said that some clothes can cause a variety of problems. Do you find this hard to believe? Well,researchers have discovered that 62 (follow) the latest fashion trends(趋势)may not be 63 (health). For example, if you tie a scarf too tightly it increases your blood pressure. Tight j
58、eans and trousers, and even short skirts may all cause 64 (ill). Experts say that things we wear can also lead 65 stomach problems, rashes(皮疹), backache and painful feet. Yet how can we explain this? Very tight clothes can prevent people moving 66 (nature), and this is not good for you. If you wear
59、trousers or skirts that_ 67 (be), too tight around the waist, then your stomach does not have room 68 (expand) after you have eaten, and this can cause stomachache. And last but not least, wearing shoes with high heels can cause foot and back problems: Even practical shoes can cause backache 69 they
60、 dont fit you properly. So some experts suggest that fashionable clothes 70 (keep) away from. 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) 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。作文中共有10处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(A)并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除:把多余的词用()划掉。 修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意:1每处错误及
61、其修改均仅限一词; 2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。 Recent we had a class meeting on the topic of My Chinese Dream. Inspiring by President XisChinese Dream, everyone talks excitedly about his understanding of the Chinese Dream. We allbelieve that this dream will be come true .I also said something about one of my dr
62、eam at themeeting. I have always wanted to be a doctor. Not only doctors save peoples lives but also they aredoing a respectable job. To realize my dream, I must work hard to learn so much as I can, Then Ican get into the good medical college where I can prepare me adequately for the job. Only by th
63、isway can I accomplish my goal. 第二节书面表达(满分25分) 假设你是我市某校一名高中学生,名叫李华。最近,你校英语报English for the Young在开展以“我心目中的好老师”为主题的英语征文活动。请你根据以下内容提示,写一篇征文向报社投稿。 1好老师应具备的优秀品质(写两点); 2描述这样的一位好老师对你的帮助及你所取得的进步; 3对该老师表示感谢。 注意: 1词数100左右,标题和开头语已为你写好,不计入总词数; 2可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯; 3文中不得出现真实的地名、校名和人名; 4答案必须写在答题卡相应的位置上。A Good Teacher in My Eyes When it comes to a good teacher,_