1、云南省曲靖市第二中学2019届高三英语第一次模拟考试试题(满分120分，考试用时100分钟)注意事项：1. 答题前，考生在答题卡上务必用直径 0 . 5 毫米黑色墨水签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚。请认真核准条形码上的准考证号、姓名和科目。2. 每小题选出答案后，用 2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。在试题卷上作答无效。第I卷（选择题，共70分）第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分，略)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
2、。APretty much anyone can book a trip, but not everyone can plan a perfect adventure thats affordable, accommodating, and fun for everyone in your group. At TripsI, we have a powerful tool, Travel Comparison, which aims to provide you with the best insider secrets in the travel business.Here are some
3、 insider tips that wed like to share with you about Hotels.Check Distances on a MapIt is not uncommon for hotels to slightly exaggerate (夸大) the time and distance of getting to the attractions around town. If being close to a particular airport or landmark is important for your trip, check distances
4、 on Maps before you book a hotel.Skip the Package DealsTo attract new guests, some hotels will offer themed package deals that sound exciting but may not be worth it. Just know that sometimes these packages include things you dont even want or need and that the special rate could be higher than the
5、regular rate.Understand Room Preferences Arent GuaranteedHotel bookings include preferences like bed size and the number of beds. But in many hotels, travelers should know that these preferences arent guaranteed. Youll usually get what you asked for, but not always.Mention Special OccasionsMany of u
6、s travel for birthdays, anniversaries, and special events. Mention what youre celebrating to the hotel staff a week or more before you arrive and you might be surprised with a little gift, like a bottle of champagne in your room.Ask for a Corner RoomWhen you check in at a hotel, ask if theres a corn
7、er room available. These are usually larger and quieter for the same price as ones in the middle of the hall. Upgrades are most often offered at the end of the day when hotels have a better sense of their occupancy (入住率).Whether you plan to fly, drive, or cruise, become an expert trip planner by usi
8、ng our Travel Comparison APP for all your transportation and hotel needs. Please visit us again and sign up for our newsletters (内部通讯) to keep getting the best deals and travel tips.21. Why is it important to mention special occasions to the hotel staff?A. Because you may get a discount of the rooms
9、.B. Because you may use more facilities free of charge.C. Because you may upgrade your room without paying more.D. Because you may get a present from the hotel.22. Which of the following is true?A. All of the hotels mark their locations accurately.B. Most of the package deals are well worth trying.C
10、. Your preferences may be considered but not always satisfied.D. You should avoid taking the corner room.23. The passage is meant to _.A. ask people to sign up for the newslettersB. persuade more people to use the Travel Comparison APPC. provide users with the best insider secrets in the travel busi
11、nessD. attract users to pay for the membershipBMy best friend and I made our first trip to Ireland less than a year ago. I wasnt very excited about it at the very beginning. But my uncle wanted me to go and offered to pay for my trip. Then I did. All of the words “magical, enchanted, memorable, mesm
12、erizing” dont even touch what Ireland is. Our favorites were Kilkenny, Cobh, and Killarney. We did a self-drive tour, which was NOT as hard as people made it sound. We stayed in a castle in Dublin for two days, where my ancestors came from. The town we thought we might be bored with was Kilkenny, bu
13、t we loved every minute we were there. There were so many places to explore and the pictures we took were beautiful.Seeing the tiny little village of Cobh and knowing it was the last stop for the Titanic was so touching. We loved the visitors center there and the little shops. We never got any bad f
14、ood there, it was so mouth-watering, so tasty, at every stop! And when we stayed in Westmeath and looked out of our window to see the Trim Castle and found scenes from “Braveheart” were filmed there, we were so impressed. Again, more beautiful pictures in that tiny little town.We love the country, t
15、he people, the food, and the magic! We would go back very soon, I was so indebted to my uncle who had given me the chance to be here. The one piece of advice I would offer is to bring your own washcloths. Only one of our hotels supplied them. I have no words to describe our trip properly. Go, explor
16、e the small villages, eat, enjoy! I still look at my pictures and cant believe I was actually there.24. What did the writer think of Kilkenny?A. It was extremely boring.B. It was also a wonderful place.C. It had no places to explore for tourists.D. It was not worth staying for a long time.25.What do
17、es the underlined word “indebted” in paragraph 4 most probably mean?A. Angry B.Sorry C.Respectful D.Grateful26. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?A. The writer showed great interest in visiting Ireland at first.B. It was not the first time for the writer to visit Ire
18、land.C. The trip was more exciting than the writer had expected.D. The writer had thought the self-drive tour was very easy.27. Whats the best title of the passage?A. My first trip to Ireland.B. My uncles excellent travel advice.C. A free self-drive tour.D. A beautiful and environmentally friendly c
19、ountry.CA new rubbish sorting system has been put into use in Zixinhuating Community in Hangzhou. Local people not only sort their rubbish, but also put QR codes（二维码）on it.In Hangzhou, every family is provided with three rubbish binsthe grey lid bin for “recycling” like steel and glass, and the gree
20、n lid bin for “green waste” such as grass and leaves and the red lid bin for “harmful waste” like batteries. On the streets, the bins are printed with pictures of the things that are allowed inside. It makes recycling quite easy.“When the QR codes are seen, the bin will open by itself and I just thr
21、ow the rubbish in it. Then I will get reward points to exchange for small presents and even some money,” one of the local people told reporters, “Its really creative and encouraging.”This smart system has also been carried out in 350 communities in Beijing. The capital of China has joined a list of
22、cities in the country that take action to support rubbish sorting. For example, Shenzhen and Shanghai have made laws to punish people and organizations for not sorting rubbish correctly.China produces quite a lot of rubbish every year. Much of the rubbish is buried in soil or burned without being so
23、rted. Landfills take up a lot of land and have a risk of polluting the soil and water nearby. And burning rubbish can produce harmful gases. Through rubbish sorting, we can reduce the use of landfills and air pollution.Whats more, rubbish sorting saves resources, which could bring economic benefits.
24、 For example, a ton of waste paper can be reused to make about 850 kg of paper, saving 17 trees and 50 percent of water. Because of their benefits, some countries have developed successful sorting systems.28. In Hangzhou, which bin should you put rotten vegetables in? A. The grey lid bin.B. The red
25、lid bin.C. The green lid bin.D. All of the above.29. The local people who follow the new sorting system might get _. A. A smart phone. B. A large amount of money. C. A new bin. D. Some small gifts. 30. In which part of a newspaper can you probably read the passage?A. Technology.B. Culture.C. Educati
26、on.D. Health.31. What does the passage mainly talk about?A. The convenience of QR codes. B. An introduction to a new rubbish sorting system.C. The recycling of rubbish.D. Three approaches to sorting rubbish.DIn six states in the USA, drivers are forbidden to use cell phones while operating a vehicle
27、. In 19 states, anyone who is behind the wheel of a car will get a ticket for text messaging. While cell phone may distract people when they are supposed to be paying attention to traffic, some feel that these laws are an invasion of privacy.With the increase in the popularity of cell phones, more a
28、nd more people are using them while driving. Police officers have found talking on hand-held or even hands-free phones while driving is becoming the cause of more and more crashes. As a matter of fact, talking on a cell phone does reduce the brain activities associated with driving by 37 percent. In
29、 nearly 25 percent of crashes, police officers have reported that cell phones have had a distracting effect on the drivers. Although evidence shows that using a cell phone while driving can cause traffic crashes, many people believe that they have a right to privacy in their own vehicle.Privacy advo
30、cates have been attempting to define privacy as a fundamental human right. In America, privacy is not guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States, but the Supreme Court has ruled that citizens be granted a right against government intrusion（侵犯）. This is one of the reasons why advocates belie
31、ve that giving fines for doing something as simple as talking on the phone goes against the privacy of the individual. People are free to do what they feel like doing, but if it has the potential to harm others, then there should be laws stopping this behavior.Just as a citizen of a country has free
32、dom of speech but it is still not allowed to yell “fire” in a crowed movie theater, people should not be allowed to talk on a cell phone while navigating their way through traffic. Last year at any time during the daytime, there were 800,000 individual text messaging or making phone calls with hand-
33、held cell phones. That same year, 6,000 people died in automobile accidents related to cell phone use. These statistics show that cell phone use in a vehicle can put ones life in danger.32. What do the statistics support?A. Cell phone use should be illegal.B. The government should legalize hands-fre
34、e phones.C. The government should outlaw freedom of speech.D. The government should prohibit talking on phones while driving.33. Why are privacy advocates upset?A. They think the fines are too high.B. They believe a basic right is being violated.C. They want to change the Constitution.D. They want m
35、ore citizens right. 34. What is the authors opinion in this article?A. Cell phone use can be dangerous.B Governments shouldnt limit cell phone use.C. Privacy is a basic human right.D. Text messaging is acceptable while driving.35. What can we conclude about cell phone use?A. Citizens have a right to
36、 privacy.B. Text messaging is not too dangerous.C. Evidence concludes that it is risky.D. Friends should connect with each other with cell phones. 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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Sometimes the only solution to many of the tough life problems we face is being strong. Bu
37、t the question is how can someone be strong? Because life is not easy, and because only the strong can make it and reach his goals, I decide to write this post to tell you how you can be strong in life.Dont be needyDont be needy even if you really need something. The strongest man on earth is the on
38、e who has nothing to lose. If you need something badly then work on finding alternative plans and backup solutions. 36 _ .Stop complainingLife is hard and bad thing are happening, so what? Just stop complaining! The more you complain, the more you will be programming your mind to be in the weak stat
39、e. If you want to become strong, dont waste your energy on complaining and instead try to find a way out.Dont fight for approvalIf someone doesnt like you, then dont find for approval. People-pleasers are the weak ones who dont know how to stand for themselves. Do what you feel is right with ignoran
40、ce to the opinion of others and as long as you arent violating your own values. _ 37 _ . 38 _ Dont beg people for acceptance, dont shake in front of others, dont obsess about your weakness and instead develop a solid belief on yourself. When you walk, walk confidently and when you talk, talk confide
41、ntly. Dont let anybody shake you and dont let life break you.Persist to the end 39 _ . Dont get this part wrong, you must be flexible in order to reach your goals and this doesnt contradict with not being needy. Life is tough. The road to success is not paved with roses and you will hardly get what
42、you want from the first attempt. 40 _ . Only then you will become a truly strong man.A. We usually get the “be strong” advice from friends or family members without any of them telling us how to really do itB. When you have a backup plan, you will still be motivated to pursue your goals, but you wil
43、l be less needyC. Be confidentD. Stand up when you fall, strike back when you are hit and keep moving even if your goals seem so farE. If you have a big dream, dont give up on it no matter what happensF. There are five ways to be strong in lifeG. Act based on your best interest and dare to stand up
44、for yourself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。It was a cold night, and it was getting dark. Kate McClure was on her way 41 Philadelphia when the car suddenly stopped. She stopped at the 42 exit, her heart pounding as she got out of the c
45、ar 43 a gas station, but after she searched all the pockets, she 44 there was nothing in them. Then she met Bobbitt, 45 was sitting on the side of the road near the exit 46 a sign. He is a 47 man. But at that moment, she was the one 48 help. Bobbitt saw the woman 49 and knew something was wrong. Aft
46、er a short talk, he told her to get back in the car and lock the doors, as this place wasnt quite safe for a young lady. To her 50 , Bobbitt walked to a gas station and came back with a can filled with gas. He had 51 $20 the only money he had.McClure was 52 moved. The homeless man used all he had to
47、 help a stranger without worrying about where to stay in such a cold 53 . She decided to 54 , so shestarted aGoFund Me campaignabout two weeks 55 to raise money to help Bobbitt get back on his feet. She had 56 to raise $10,000 to pay for an apartment, and other expenses for him.Till the last Friday
48、morning this month,McClure has 57 more than $300,000from 10,400 people. McClure has been driving back to Bobbitts spot over the past few months, giving him many things, and he smilingly shared his life stories with her. Without a doubt, they became 58 .Bobbitt, whos from North Carolina, became homel
49、ess because of problems with drugs and money.The 34-year-oldhas been living on the street for a year and a half. Now, Bobbitt is using part of the 59 running a small business, and he is doing quite well. You see, this is how a little act of 60 totally changed a mans fate.41. A. on B. to C. inD. at42
50、. A. biggestB. fastestC. nearestD. farthest43. A. to findB. find C. findingD. found44. A. lookedB. got C. appreciatedD. realized45. A. thatB. whichC. andD. who46. A. makingB. holdingC. stealingD. renting47. A. hopelessB. harmlessC. homelessD. heartless48. A. in need ofB. in honor ofC. in praise ofD.
51、 in defence of49. A. break downB. pull overC. set off D. run away50. A. surpriseB. displeasureC. disappointmentD. embarrassment51. A. earnedB. borrowedC. madeD. spent52. A. deeplyB. happilyC. properlyD. slightly53. A. afternoonB. monthC. nightD. morning54. A. give inB. give awayC. give upD. give bac
52、k55. A. lateB. laterC. latestD. lately56. A. failedB. intendedC. succeededD. managed57. A. createdB. inventedC. raisedD. discovered58. A. colleaguesB. strangersC. partnersD. friends59. A. savingsB. salaryC. donationD. fare60. A. kindnessB. happinessC. carelessnessD. loneliness第II卷（非选择题，共50分）第三部分 英语知
53、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。We all want to believe that we are capable of the 61 （great）achievements and of reaching our fullest potential. We need dreams. They give us a vision of 62 better future. They feed our spirit; they represent possibility even w
54、hen we 63 （drag）down by reality. They keep us going. Most successful people are dreamers as well as ordinary people 64 are not afraid to think big and dare to be great. Successful people are not content 65 being merely ordinary, because they never dreams of going halfway.If we dreamed of doing somet
55、hing big and 66 (significance), we have to put in the effort to reach our dreams, 67 the tough part is that most of us dont know where to start. We might have every 68 （intend）of becoming Vice President in five years or running across the finish line in a marathon or 69 （complete）the novel we starte
56、d years ago. But often we have no idea how to translate these dreams into action. 70 （make）real steps toward our big dreams, we have to start with concrete objectives.第四部分 写作 (共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错 (共l0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。文中共有10处错误，每句话中最多有两处。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
57、漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2. 只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处）不计分。Last Saturday a storm hits two villages destroying fourteen houses. Seven others were so bad damaged that their owners had to leave them. One person was killed, but nine were badly injured. A
58、number of other people received small injuries. Over two hundred left homeless as a result of the storm. The farmer said the storm began early in the morning and was lasted over an hour. He was in the kitchen with his wife and his children while they heard a loud noise. A few minute later their hous
59、e fell down on top of them. We managed to climb out. A woman said that her husband had just left for work when she noticed how her house was shaking. She rushed outside immediately with her children. Soldiers went to the area to help the people in trouble.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假如你是李华，你的英国笔友Tom在中央电视台看到了魅力中国
60、城，深受吸引。他想进一步了解该节目，请你根据以下要点给他写一封信。1. 节目内容：风俗、风景、美食等；2. 你的家乡曲靖也参与了该节目；3. 邀请他来曲靖旅游。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，使行文连贯；3. 开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。参考词汇：魅力中国城 Charismatic Chinese city Dear Tom，_Yours, Li Hua (注意： 全部答案在答题卡上作答,答在试卷上无效。七选五3640题请对应填涂在机读卡71-75题上)英语参考答案一、 阅读理解21-25 DCBBD 26-30 CACDA 31-35 BDBAC 36-40 BGCED
61、二、 完形填空41-45 BCADD 46-50 BCABA 51-55 DACDB 56-60 BCDCA三、 语法填空61. greatest 62. a 63. are dragged 64. who/ that 65. with 66. significant67. but 68. intention 69. completing70. To make四、 短文改错Last Saturday a storm hits(hit) two villages destroying fourteen houses. Seven others were so bad(badly) damaged
62、 that their owners had to leave them , One person was killed , but (and)nine were badly injured. A number of other people received small injuries. Over twohundred(加were)left homeless as a result of the storm. The(A) farmer said the storm began early in the morning and was(删除was)lasted over an hour.
63、He was in the kitchen with his wife and his childre while(when) they heard a loud noise . A few minute(minutes) later their house fell down on top of them. We (They) managed to climb out . A woman said that her husband had just left for work when she noticed how (that) her house was shaking . She ru
64、shed outside immediately with her children . Soldiers went to the area to help the people in trouble. 五、书面表达Dear Tom,Its a privilege for me to give you more information about the program Charismatic Chinese City to you! Many facinating cities, most of which are small or medium-sized, excitely partic
65、ipate in the program to expand their popularity, which, I think, is a good way to attract more visitors. Besides, the program is also a great opportunity for city dewellers to stengthen their confidence of making their hometown a better place to live in. What excited me most is that my hometown, Quj
66、ing, got the chance to compete with other Chinese cities. Though it stopped at the second round, its beauty has absolutely made a deep impression on the audience.The charm of most Chinese cities is beyond description. If you want to know more, youd better experience it by yourself. Come, and feast your eyes! Yours, Li Hua
