1、河南省扶沟县高级中学2015届高三英语下学期模拟考试试题（9） 本试题卷分第I卷和第II卷两部分。考生作答时，将答案答在答题卡上（答题注意事项见答题卡），在本试卷上答题无效。考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题卡一并交回。第二部分 阅读理解第一节（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。AWhen Josephine Cooper was growing up，she learned the importance of charity from her parentsAlthough they made a mo
2、dest living for their family of 10，they insisted on sharing with those less fortunateHalf a century later，Mrs Cooper became a beloved volunteer at the San Diego Food Bank，where she devoted herself to helping othersShe organized and ran a distribution center from a church，helping it become the organi
3、zations largest emergency food distribution center in San DiegoShe was one of 25 outstanding senior volunteers in the nation selected and invited to Washington DCto receive the award“She was the main person who helped us make that program grow,” said Mike Doody，former director of the Food Bank“She h
4、ad a way of getting people to work together and to work hardShe was determined and stubborn，but in a good wayShe had a good heart” People knew her as “Grandma” because of her selflessness and her devotion to helping hungry children and families“She reminded people of their Grandma” Doody saidAs a wi
5、dow with a young child in 1979，MrsCooper was helped through a difficult financial time when the Food Bank provided her with groceries“She dedicated her life to giving back,” said her daughter，Monica CooperIt wasnt unusual for a local church to call Mrs Cooper to ask her to aid a needy family“She wou
6、ld give people food out of her cupboardSometimes we would cook a meal for a family living out of their car,” Cooper saidAlthough Mrs Cooper was honored to receive the national award for her volunteer work，she said being able to help others was her rewardShe died of liver disease and kidney failure，a
7、ged 9321The underlined word “charity” in Paragraph 1 refers to Aoffering helpBdonating moneyCproviding servicesDshowing sympathy22Which of the following is true of Mrs Cooper?AShe died at an early ageBShe refused the national awardCShe was kind and devotedDShe was not easy to get along with23Mrs Coo
8、pers story suggests that Aeveryone needs a Grandma nearbyBchildren are what their parents areCa sound mind is in a sound bodyDa mothers love never changesBThose who have suffered from insomnia know the sinking feeling of watching the clock tickNow a new study in the Archives of Internal Medicine sug
9、gests that lying in bed awake may actually contribute to the problem of sleeplessnessThe study of 79 adults（average age 72）with insomnia aimed to determine whether brief behavioral interventions for insomnia would helpTraditional behavioral therapy（疗法）requires at least half a dozen hour-long session
10、s with a therapist a costly commitment many patients either cant make or dont have access toOther options include sleep-aiding medications or supplementsIn the current study，the 39 participants in the behavioral therapy group received a 45- to 60-minute instructing session，plus a 30-minute follow-up
11、 session and two 20-minute phone callsDoctors offered the following behavioral interventions for improving sleep: reduce time in bed; get up at the same time every day，regardless of sleep duration; dont go to bed unless sleepy; and dont stay in bed unless asleepThe other 40 participants in the study
12、 were given printed educational materials about insomnia，which included the same instructions given to the intervention group，but without the individualized sessions with a therapistTwo weeks later，the latter group also got a 10-minute follow-up phone callAt the end of four weeks，the behavioral trea
13、tment group was significantly more likely to show improvements in sleep than the printed-materials groupBy that time，55% of those who received behavioral treatment no longer met the criteria for insomnia，compared with 13% of the group that got educational brochuresThe good news comes at the same tim
14、e as a report on the health effects of insomnia from the UKs Mental Health FoundationThe report，Sleep Matters，suggests a link between insomnia and poor relationships，low energy levels and an inability to concentratePoor sleep has already been linked to depression，immune deficiency and heart disease2
15、4What is the meaning of the underlined word “ insomnia”?Asleeplessness Bdepression Cheart disease Dimmune deficiency25What is the disadvantage of traditional behavioral therapy?AIt cant helpBIt costs a lot of moneyCIt requires sessions with a therapistDIt includes sleep-aiding medications26How to im
16、prove sleep according to the doctor?ALying in bed awakeBGet up early every dayCDont go to bed late at nightDDont stay in bed if you are not asleep27We can learn from the text that insomnia may cause the following results except_Adepression Bconcentration Cimmune deficiency Dheart disease CWhile I wa
17、s in my 4th month of pregnancy（妊娠期）with my second child，we were preparing for a trip to Louisiana，where Marshalls family live，to celebrate Janes 2nd birthdayTwo days before we were to leave，we got the shocking news that I was going to lose the babyNot knowing when this would happen，we decided to con
18、tinue with our tripSince Marshalls family lives on a 600-acre cattle farm，you often find that you have a lot of time to yourself to think when you are thereThat is precisely what I did not want to do at this timeI told Marshall that I needed to get a good book to get lost in while I was thereI told
19、him I heard the Harry Potter books were good，so he went out and got the first one for meDuring that trip，I totally got lost in the book，which was of great help during a time when I needed a distraction to forget about the sadnessIn the book，I noticed the name “Seamus”I vaguely remembered it was pron
20、ounced “Shamus” and I liked the sound of thatI mentioned it to Marshall and he liked it tooToward the end of the trip，I had just 5 chapters left and I knew I was about to finish the first book，which I was pretty excited aboutSoon after we put Jane down to bed，I had started labor（分娩），so I was unable
21、to readThe labor lasted 5 and 1/2 hours，but Marshall stayed there with me，sitting beside me and reading aloud the last 5 chapters of Harry PotterI can never fully explain how much that helped me through the experienceAnd ever since then，Marshall and I both have been fans of the Harry Potter booksWe
22、remember how they helped us get through that time of our livesWe were sad to have lost the baby，but the name Seamus started our journey toward adoptionAnd we gave this name to our adopted sonThough our Seamus doesnt have a drop of Irish blood in him，the name fits him perfectly28Why did the writer wa
23、nt a good book during the trip?ABecause the trip to Louisiana would take a long timeBBecause she didnt want to think of losing her babyCBecause she had nothing else to do except readingDBecause a good book could help her enjoy her trip29According to the story，we can know that the Harry Potter books
24、_Amade the familys trip more exciting Binclude five books all togetherChave someone called Seamus in them Dcan help people deal with their problems30The writer named her son Seamus because _Ashe wanted to keep her trip in memory Bshe loved this name very muchCher son doesnt have Irish blood Dit is a
25、 perfect name for a boy31Which is the best title for the passage?AFunny Stories of My Family BSeamus And Harry PotterCHow We Got To Louisiana DHow My Son Got His Name DFacebook is now used by 30 million people in the UK，about half the population Joanna Shields，vice president of Facebook Europe，made
26、the announcement this morning at a media conference in London She said: We can announce today that we have reached 30 million in the UK，which we are really excited about Globally，Facebook has more than 500 million registered users，a milestone it hit last summerLast July，it also revealed that it had
27、26 million registered UK usersIn the last eight months，it has attracted four million extra UK users，bringing the UK total to 30 million，while in January 2009，Facebook had only 150 million registered users Last year，Zuckerberg，Facebooks founder，said it was almost a guarantee that the site would hit o
28、ne billion usersHe explained: If we succeed in innovating，there is a good chance of bringing this to a billion peopleit will be interesting to see how it comes true One third of women aged 18 to 34 check Facebook when they first wake up，before even going to the toilet，according to researchTwenty-one
29、 per cent of women aged between 18 to 34 check Facebook in the middle of the night，while 42 per cent of the same group think it is fine to post drunken photos of themselves onto the social network，a study by Oxygen Media foundShields was speaking this morning at the Financial Times Digital Media and
30、 Broadcasting Conference about the power Facebooks referrals can bring to media sites，such as newspapers and TV services She explained that the average Facebook user has 130 friends who they share links to media sites with on a regular basisMedia companies which take advantage of that are really see
31、ing the benefits，Shields said Shields refused to say whether Facebook would develop its own mobile phone operating system and also said it was silly that Google had recently disabled the feature（特点）which allowed Google users to sync their contacts with Facebook friends32What is Joanna Shields conten
32、t with? Athe announcementBmedia conferenceCfast growing registered users Dthe benefits of Facebook33Zuckerberg，Facebooks founder，take a more view about the future of FacebookAnegative BoptimisticCcold Dpessimistic 34What kind of people are more interested in Facebook according to the passage? Ateena
33、gers Bmiddle-aged people Cold people Dyoung people35From the passage we know that AFacebook would develop its own mobile phone operating system BGoogle didnt allow its users to sync their contacts with Facebook friendsCShields refused to admit the power Facebooks referrals could bring DGoogle was al
34、ways silly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。We are all faced with challenges constantly in every area of our lives36The truth is that you will have to deal with difficult problems throughout your life，whether it is in your personal life or careerMost of us get really afra
35、id and run away from problems because we dont want to accept realityRunning away from your problems is the worst thing you can do to deal with the challenges you are faced withHere are some tips for you on learning how to deal with everyday challengesPlease bear in mind that you shouldnt overact whe
36、n coming across challengesOveracting to a problem will cause you to make bad decisions37Next time you are faced with a challenge，stay calm so you can make smarter decisions38If you cannot accept reality，you will feel very frustrated with your lifeOnce you can accept reality，you will be able to be ca
37、lmer and think more clearly about how to get a step closer towards your goals every dayMany people make a habit of blaming others for all their problemsThey fail to take full responsibility for the decisions they have made in lifeThe more you blame others for the challenges you are faced with，the mo
38、re you will make people dislike you and not want to be around you39Dont compare your lifestyle with othersOf course，it is really difficult not to compare ourselves with other peopleHowever，the more often we do that，the more frustrated we will feel40The key thing to remember is that you create your o
39、wn story and success in lifeAAccept the reality of the present momentBTry to look at change as a positive challenge，not as a threatCThere will always be a person that may have accomplished more than youDOur focus may entirely be on how we can deal with the challenge that has come our wayEWhen we are
40、 not in control of our emotions，we will make decisions that we will regret laterFHowever，most people have a hard time accepting and dealing with these challenges that ariseGAs a result，the first thing you should do when faced with a personal challenge is not point fingers at others 36 37 38 39 40. _
41、 第三部分 英语知识运用第一节 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、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。After my brother died in an accident，my mother was very sadI was only 4 years old at the time，but I still understood the 41 in my moms attitude toward safety42 ，everything around us was potentially 43
42、I grew up with a lot of 44 and rules that were meant to 45 meFor example，I was not 46 to walk home from school by myself，even though everyone I knew already didI couldnt 47 evening parties or go to summer camp， 48 what if something happened to me? As I got older，the list of things to 49 got longerI
43、became a natural 50 I was concerned about things like getting cancer，losing my wallet，being caught in car accidents and earthquakes 51 big and small，real and 52 The funny part is that youd never know it by looking at my life，because Im constantly 53 myself to do the things that frighten or worry meI
44、n fact，Ive developed a 54 for myself: If it scares me，then I have to do it 55 onceIve done lots of things that would have 56 my mom: Ive ridden a motorcycle，Ive traveled alone，and Ive performed stand-up comedyCourage isnt a natural attribute（品质）of human beingsI believe that we have to practice being
45、 courageousThe more 57 I do things that scare me or that make me 58 ，the more I realize that I can do a lot more than I originally thought I could doEven though I inherited（经遗传获得）my mothers cautious 59 ，Ive also come to believe that fear can be a good thing，if we 60 itBelieving that has made my worl
46、d a less scary place41Ahint BchangeCscene Dlesson 42ASlowly BLogicallyCFortunately DSuddenly 43AimportantBinspiringCconvenient Ddangerous 44Arestrictions Bconsiderations Cjudgments Dcomparisons 45AlimitBhelpCprotect Dtrain 46Aallowed BencouragedCreminded Dadvised 47Aarrange Battend Cdecorate Dsuppor
47、t 48Abut BthoughCor Dbecause 49AhopeBfearCcount Dbear 50Aworrier BdreamerCadult Dthinker 51AideasBaffairsCactions Ddisasters 52Aspecial Bcommon Cimaginary Dpractical53AexpectingBwarning Cforcing Dpromising 54AruleBform CcaseDhobby 55Ain allBat most Cafter all Dat least 56Athreatened Bshocked Cconfus
48、ed Dentertained 57Ararely Bquickly CoftenDfairly 58AconfidentBuncomfortable Chappy Dgenerous 59Anature Bduty CworkDtask 60AknowBget CavoidDface 第II卷（非选择题，共50分）第二节（共10小题；每题1.5分，满分15分）语法填空：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，并将答案填写在答题卡上。Eleven-year-old Angela was stricken with a disease involving her
49、nervous systemThe doctors did not hold out much hope of her ever recovering _61_ this illnessThey predicted shed spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair_62_ Angela firmly believed that she was definitely going to be walking again somedayThe doctors were charmed by her _63_（defeatable）spiritThey t
50、aught her about imagingabout seeing herself _64_（walk）Angela would work as hard as possible in physical therapy(理疗），lying there faithfully doing her imaging，visualizing herself moving，moving，moving!One day，_65_ she was straining with all her might to imagine her legs moving again，_66_ seemed as thou
51、gh a miracle happened: the bed moved! She screamed out，“Look what I _67_（do）! Look! Look! I can do it! I moved，I moved！” Of course，_68_ this very moment everyone _69_ in the hospital was screaming，tooIt was the San Francisco earthquakeBut dont tell _70_ to AngelaShes convinced that she did itAnd now
52、 only a few years later，shes back in schoolOn her own two legsNo walking sticks，no wheelchair61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 第四部分 写作第一节 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。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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（），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
53、。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处起）不计分。Yesterday morning，I was surprising to hear that my best friend Allee has been hit by a car and was in hospitalThe other day when he was going to cross a street，he was such careful that he didnt go until he saw the traffic light to turn greenBut hardly had h
54、e got to the middle of the street while he saw a car suddenly appear on his right-hand side and come directly towards themIt was too late for Allee to escapeHe was hit by the car or was thrown a few meters awayHe was sent to the nearest hospital immediately and had operationWhen I went to see him，he
55、 was out of dangers but still looked paleI sincere hope he will recover and return to normal as soon as possible第二节 书面表达 （满分25分）假如你是某涉外旅游公司的一名导游，在鲜花盛开（in full bloom）的季节，准备带一外国旅游团到某著名景点登山观光。进入景区前，为保证游客旅途愉快平安，请你按下面提示用英语向游客们说明相关注意事项。1听从指令，不掉队。 2山路狭窄，注意安全。3严禁吸烟，以防林火。注意：1词数100 左右；2可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3开头语已为你
56、写好。Dear Peter，I am writing to ask whether you are able to do me a favor 答案阅读： 21-25ACBAB 26-30DBBCB 31-35 DCBDB 36-40FEAGC完形填空: 41-45 BDDAC 46-50 ABDBA 51-55 DCCAD 56-60 BCBAD语法填空：61from 62But 63Undefeatable 64walking 65As66it 67am doing 68at 69else 70that/it短文改错：Yesterday morning, I was surprising
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59、aleI sincere hope he will danger sincerely recover and return to normal as soon as possible.写作：Attention, please, everyone! Welcome to this resort!You are lucky enough to arrive here at the very season to visit the famous place of interest, for a great many flowers are in full bloom.Before we climb
60、up the mountain, I have something important to tell you.Firstly, youre expected to stay with the group all the time and not fall far behind the others, otherwise, it will cause a lot of troubleSecondly, while climbing up the mountain, mind your steps to avoid possible accidents along the narrow pathsLast but the most important, smoking is strictly forbidden in the area in case of forest fires.I hope youll have a pleasant tripEnjoy your time！
