1、雅礼中学2022届模拟试卷(一)英 语注意事项:1答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用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。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 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。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段
2、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。例:How much is the shirt?A 19.15B 9.18C 9.15答案是C。1What are the speakers talking about?AA lightweight bagBThings to wearCThe warm weather2What is the mans job?AWaiterBCookCSalesman3How is the woman getting to work?ABy trainBBy busCBy car4How long will the speakers
3、 be late if they start now?A15 minutesB30 minutesC45 minutes5What is the woman probably doing?AAsking for helpBMaking an appointmentCGiving advice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。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6、7题。6What
4、is the man speaker probably?AA hotel clerkBA repairmanCA watchman7What do you know about Annie Zhang?AShe cant reach the woman speakerBShe left a number to the woman speakerCShe cant find the woman speakers number听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8What are the speakers mainly talking about?ALearning to driveBGoing sh
5、oppingCGoing for a picnic9When will the speakers go?AThis SundayBNext SaturdayCNext Sunday10What will the woman most probably do the day before they start out?ABuy some foodBPrepare the carCWrite a paper听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11What happened to the woman?AShe lost her brown leather shoulder bagBShe lost h
6、er black cloth shoulder bagCShe lost her purple leather shoulder bag12Where does the conversation take place?AIn the libraryBIn a bag shopCIn a lost-and-found office13Whats NOT in the bag?ASome keysBSome lettersCA thin book听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14What does the woman think of the first design has?AElegant
7、 colorsBGood imagesCAbstract pictures15What does the man dislike about the second design?AIts ideasBIts flowersCIts colors16Which design do the speakers decide to choose?AThe first oneBThe second oneCThe third one17What will the man do next?AGive a callBGet some helpCChange the color听第10段材料,回答第18至20
8、题。18How did the classmates feel on hearing the speakers favorite memory?ASurprisedBAmusedCEnvious19Who gave the speaker a bike as a birthday present?AHer sisterBHer fatherCHer uncle20Why did the speaker cry one day?AShe was laughed at by her sisterBShe had a quarrel with her sisterCShe couldnt manag
9、e to ride a bike第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATop reads to shine on your shelfFACELESSby Alyssa BSheinmelThis is an amazing book about a girl named Maisie,who gets in an accident,and ends up having a face transplantPart of Maisies face got burnt off in a
10、 fire,so now she has her cheeks and nose replaced by a different girls cheeks and noseHowever,if you think about it,the idea seems quite scaryAll in all,I really enjoyed this book,and it had me hanging on its every wordWE ARE ALL MADE OF MOLECULESby Susin NielsenThe story focuses on two main charact
11、ers,Stewart and AshleyDespite missing his mother,Stewart decides to make a new life with Ashley when he and his dad move into her houseAshley doesnt like Stewart for his personality,but things turn even more complicated when a schoolmate,Jared,enters their livesI LOVE this book because it teaches us
12、 that if we all put aside all of our differences,we can work together to solve problems in the world,no matter how big or small the problem might beHOUSE OF WINDOWSby Alexia CasaleThis book is about a 15-year-old boy named Nick who is at Cambridge UniversityWhile there he faces many problems,he is n
13、ot helped by the fact that his mum is dead and his dad cares more for his work than for himLuckily,this book has a happy endingMIND YOUR HEADby Juno DawsonThis book is a great mix of humour and advice,differing from the moreformal help books that you might readIt wont necessarily defeat your problem
14、,but it will hand you the sword and encourage you to do it yourself21Which word can best describe FACELESS?AMovingBInspirationalCEducationalDAppealing22What does WE ARE ALL MADE OF MOLECULES tell us?ADifferent people can also work togetherBFriendship is based on shared interestsCA bird in the hand i
15、s worth two in the bushDOne false step will make a great difference23Which book will offer you fun and help you with your daily life?AFACELESSBMIND YOUR HEADCHOUSE OF WINDOWSDWE ARE ALL MADE OE MOLECULESBOn January 22,2022,the British-Belgian 19-year-old,Zara Rutherford,successfully landed her two-s
16、eat microlight aircraft back at the Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport,from where she had departed 155 days ago,fulfilling her dream to be the youngest woman to fly around the world solo“I feel excited not only to break the Guinness World Record,but also to diminish the gender gap by 11 years between the cur
17、rent youngest male record holder Travis Ludlow,18 at the time of his record,and the previous female record holder Shaesta Waez,who was 30 when she completed her Dreams Soar around-the-world flight” Rutherford wrote on her blogRutherfords journey crossing five continents and 52 countries began on Aug
18、ust 18,2021She encountered numerous unexpected delays along the wayThey included an unscheduled stop in Redding,California,due to wildfires and a month-long stop in Nome,Alaska,to renew her Russian visaShe also faced several challenges in the airWhen flying from Iceland to Greenland,Rutherford lost
19、radio contact with her ground team for much of the 3-hour flightThe incidents also resulted in her having to cross over Russia in sub-zero temperaturesThe hardest part was flying over Siberiait was extremely cold and if the engine broke down,shed be hours away from rescueDespite the severe difficult
20、ies,the determined young pilot never gave up on her dreamRutherford grew up around airplanesHer British father flies commercially,while her Belgian mother is a recreational pilotThe young girl began learning how to fly at age 14 and obtained her aviators(飞行员)license in 2020With her goal of flying ar
21、ound the world accomplished,Rutherford now has her sights set even higherShe wants to become an astronaut and explore spaceShe hopes that her journey will encourage more young women to pursue careers in aviationCurrently the number of female pilots is just 5 percentRutherford says,“Its an easy thing
22、 to say,but just go for itIf you dont try and see how high you can fly,then youll never know”24What does the underlined word “diminish” in paragraph 2 probably mean?ANarrowBDivideCFillDCause25Why did Rutherford have to stop in Nome?AThe wildfires were too fierceBHer Russian visa was dueCThe weather
23、was too severeDHer engine broke down26Whats the purpose of paragraph 4?ATo switch to a new topicBTo summarize her achievementsCTo illustrate her admirable talentsDTo add some background information27What does the passage try to convey?ADream big,aim highBLife is not all rosesCNot to advance is to go
24、 backDThe greatest talkers,the least doersCThe over 48,000 orange trees in Seville,Spain,not only fill the citys air with the pleasant smell of orange blossoms in spring,but they also produce over 16,500 tons of fruit every winterThough that makes the capital of southern Spains Andalusia region Euro
25、pes top orange-producing city,the fruit is too sour to be consumed freshWhile some of the produce is used to make orange jam and an alcoholic drink,most of it ends up in Sevilles landfills(填埋场)However,that may change soon thanks to a clever idea to use the oranges to produce clean energyThe trial pr
26、ogram is being launched by the citys council and park department in cooperation with Emasesa,Sevilles water supply and sanitation(卫生)divisionJuice from 386 tons of oranges will be left to ferment(发酵)in a specialized facilityThe methane(甲烷)released from the fermented liquid will be captured and used
27、to drive a generator to produce clean powerThe officials estimate the test run will produce about 1,500 kWh of energyenough to run one of Emasesas water purification plantsTo ensure there is no waste,the orange skins,peels,and flesh will be used as fertilizer“Its not just about saving moneyThe orang
28、es are a problem for the city,and were producing added value from waste,” said Benigno Lopez,head of Emasesas environmental departmentIf successful,by 2023,the city hopes to recycle all the oranges and add the electricity produced back into its power transmission networkIn trial runs,one ton of oran
29、ges produced 50 kWh of clean energyenough to cover the daily electricity needs of five homesThe project team estimates that if all the fruit is recycled,it will produce enough energy to power as many as 73,000 residences“This project will help us to reach our targets for reducing emissions,energy se
30、lf-sufficiency,and the circular economy,” Juan Espadas Cejas,mayor of Seville,said in the press conference announcing the trial scheme28What do we know about oranges in Seville from the first paragraph?AThey are usually picked in springBThey are mostly used to make jams and juiceCThey are not recomm
31、ended to be eaten freshDThey make Seville the worlds top orange-producing city29What is the second paragraph mainly about?ADifferent uses of orangesBHow to produce power from juiceCAn introduction to the trial programDWhy the trial program was put forward30What can we infer from the passage?ASeville
32、 hasnt carried out the trial program yetBThe electricity produced will be used to purify waterCThe electricity produced will go to Sevilles power plantsDSeville may need to recycle 14,600 tons of oranges to power 73,000homes31What is the best title for the text?ASeville Is Turning Waste into WealthB
33、Seville Is Seeking Market for OrangesCSeville Is Contributing to Global WarmingDSeville Is Dealing with the Electricity ShortageDIts late in the evening,time to close the book and turn off the computerYoure done for the dayWhat you may not realize,however,is that the learning process actually contin
34、ues in your dreamsIt might sound like science fiction,but researchers are increasingly focusing on the relationship between the knowledge and skills our brains absorb during the day and the often strange imaginings they generate at nightScientists have found that dreaming about a task weve learned i
35、s associated with improved performance in that activity(suggesting that theres some truth to the popular idea that were getting a foreign language once we begin dreaming in it)Whats more,dreaming may be an essential part of understanding,organizing and retaining what we learnWhile we sleep,research
36、indicates,the brain replays the patterns of activity it experienced during waking hours,allowing us to enter what one psychologist calls a neural(神经的)virtual realityA vivid example of such replay can be seen in a video researchers made recently about sleep disordersThey taught a series of dance move
37、s to patients suffering from sleepwalking and related conditionsThey then videotaped the subjects as they sleptLying in bed,eyes closed,one female patient on the tape performed the dance moves she learned earlier“ the first direct and unambiguous demonstration of behavioral replay of a recently lear
38、ned skill during human sleep,” writes lead author Delphine OudietteOf course,most of us are not quite so energetic during sleepbut our brains are busy nonethelessWhile our bodies are at rest,scientists theorize,our brains are extracting(提取)whats important from the information and events weve recentl
39、y encountered,then integrating that data into the vast store of what we already knowperhaps explaining why dreams are such an odd mixture of fresh experiences and old memoriesA dream about something weve just learned seems to be a sign that the new knowledge has been processed effectivelyIn a 2010 s
40、tudy published in the journal Current Biology,researchers at Harvard Medical School reported that college students who dreamed about a computer maze task they had learned showed a 10-fold improvement in their ability to navigate the maze compared to participants who did not dream about the taskRober
41、t Stickgold,one of the Harvard researchers,suggests that studying right before bedtime or taking a nap following a study session in the afternoon might increase the odds of dreaming about the materialThink about that as your head hits the pillow tonight32What happens when one enters a dream state?AT
42、he body continues to act as if the sleeper were awakeBThe neural activity of the brain will become more intenseCThe brain once again experiences the learning activities of the dayDThe brain behaves as if it were playing a virtual reality video game33What does the brain do while we are sleeping?AIt r
43、eplaces old information with new materialBIt processes and absorbs newly acquired dataCIt classifies information and places it in different filesDIt systematizes all the information collected during the day34Which of the following can enhance learning according to Robert Stickgold?AStaying up late b
44、efore finally going to bedBHaving a period of sleep right after studyingCHaving a dream about anything you are interested inDThinking about the chances of dreaming about the material35What is the text mainly about?AHow study affects peoples dreamsBWhy people learn more after sleepingCWhat time stude
45、nts should study and sleepDHow dreaming may lead to improved learning outcomes第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,共12.5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。It can be very easy to stick with what you know,instead of trying to meet people who are different from you_36_ Heres what you can doBecome self-aware_37_ T
46、his includes biases(偏见)about your own cultural backgroundIt can be confronting,but by doing this youll be able to think about how these traits(特点)might impact your approach to and understanding of differencesYou could try:Think about what assumptions you make about your friends,peers,and people you
47、work withTalk to someone from a different cultural backgroundTry and get to know someone from a different cultural background better_38_ Youll automatically find out more about their life and experiencesJust being curious and open-minded can be helpfulBe more acceptingSometimes,for one reason or ano
48、ther,its not all that easy to understand some cultural differences_39_ In other words,you dont have to understand,or even agree with someone in order to accept them_40_ One of the biggest difficulties to overcome in understanding cultural differences is making judgments based on one opinionYou shoul
49、d do some research to actually learn about people,instead of making broad-brush assessmentsStereotyping(模式化)people from different cultural backgrounds can impact their quality of life and opportunitiesADo your own researchBThink beyond stereotypesCPractice being sympathetic towards peopleDWork out y
50、our own beliefs,values and personal biasesEInstead of asking them questions directly,treat them as friendsFAnd the best approach is to acknowledge that people are different and to accept thats okayGHowever,trying to understand people from other countries can help you experience more第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分3
51、0分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。It was 2002It was suggested that I should learn to drive,so my father decided to teach meEasier said than doneThe driving plan was quietly _41_ after I almost crashed his car into a stone wallMy next _42_ was in 2006This time,the_43_ w
52、as a very nice friendBut after three sessions,he _44_“I cant teach you,” he said“You have no _45_ at all” To be honest,that was _46_ to meActually,I thought I was afraid of many things-thunderstorms,forest fires,bears,but these were not the _47_ kind for drivingNine years later,I had a life partnerG
53、raeme Gibsonand a babyOne day,Graeme got his _48_ seriously bitten when he helped _49_ a dog trapped in the wire fenceEven so,he had to drive himself to the hospital _50_ thanks to my inability to driveThis accident _51_ me and awoke my enthusiasm for learning“Thats it,” I said,“Im learning to drive
54、” I must _52_ myself to support and protect my familyThis time,I _53_ a professional with nerves of steelDespite various _54_ ,I got my license finallyI was pleased with myself:it seemed I now had the appropriate kind of fearsLearning to drive makes me a more grown-up and _55_ adult41AdroppedBreplac
55、edCdelayedDrevised42AmemoryBmoveCplanDattempt43AinstructorBpartnerCadviserDoperator44Awent downBgave upCturned offDmade out45ApotentialBambitionCfearsDskills46AhumorBtruthCnewsDdisaster47AaggressiveBfierceCwrongDright48AarmBlegCheadDfoot49AcureBfindCfreeDcheck50Ared-eyedBone-handedCwarm-bloodedDcold
56、-hearted51AmotivatedBconvincedCdestroyedDswallowed52AaccompanyBrefreshCcomfortDqualify53AconsultedBrecognizedCinvitedDhired54AregretsBexpectationsCchallengesDexams55AcuriousBresponsibleCdemandingDefficient第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。With the rapid development of third-par
57、ty mobile payment tools,_56_increasing number of consumers across China are using cashless payment methodsTransactions(交易)_57_(involve)third-party mobile payments rose by 391 percent in the first quarter of 2021 compared _58_ the previous quarter to 74 trillion yuanAlthough China has the most third-
58、party payment accounts in the world,it is not the first country _59_(seek)a cashless societyDeveloped states like Sweden,Denmark and Singapore are also witnessing that increaseHowever,the rapid development of cashless payments does not mean there are no challenges and criticismsAlibabas Hema Fresh S
59、tore,_60_ customers can shop,dine and order goods for delivery from their mobile phones via Alipay,_61_(come)into the spotlight recentlyMedia reports say that consumers cant purchase goods with cash there,which would be considered _62_(legal)Alipay and WeChat Pay,the nations two major third-party mo
60、bile payment tools,have also launched _63_(campaign)to encourage more merchants and customers to use cashless payment methods,which has caused concerns over _64_ cash will soon disappearHowever,experts believe that a cashless society does not mean that cash will _65_(complete)disappearAs the economy
61、 grows,the circulation of cash is still very hugeIn the long term,various payment methods will be used by consumers,and merchants should respect consumers payment habits第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假如你是李华,是学校英语协会的负责人。最近,你校准备邀请英国心理学专家Curry Smith就学习减压举行一个讲座,请你用英语出一则通知。要点:1讲座地点、时间;2讲座专家、内容;3注意事项。注意:1写作词
62、数应为80左右;2请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Notice School English Society第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。The whole class burst out laughing as Mohi rushed into the classroomHe was a strange sightHis half-buttoned white shirt revealed a red striped pajama(睡衣)top underneath,and instead of white school s
63、hoes,he had on a pair of bright green sandals(拖鞋)that were two sizes too bigThe physics teachers hand froze in the middle of writing a formula on the blackboardMohi mumbled,“Sorry,teacher, and hurried to his seatMrTan glared at the rest of the studentsThe chuckles quickly faded awayMohis classmates
64、always looked forward to MondaysNine times out of ten,they would be entertained by Mohis late arrival and his odd appearance which usually included inappropriate clothingThat day,it was the pajama top and green sandalsMohi lived just a street away from the schoolHe walked to school dailyStudents pas
65、sing by in buses would yell his name together just to see him jump and stop in his tracksWhen he spotted the merry bunch in the bus,he would wave good-naturedlyAlthough Mohi was likable,he was too lost in his own thoughts to make friendsHis classmates found him amusing but they ignored him most of t
66、he timeOnly Hamed,who sat next to Mohi,tried to be his friendThe following Monday,Mohi did not turn up at schoolHis classmates were a little disappointed but quickly forgot about himAfter school,Hamed decided to walk over to Mohis house to check on himAs he approached the gate,he could hear violin m
67、usicMohi must be listening to music,he thoughtThe gate was not lockedHamed let himself inHe called Mohis name a few times but there was no responseThe music played onHamed peered in through a windowHis eyes widened in surpriseIn the middle of the living room,Mohi was playing the violinHis eyes were closed in concentration as he drew the bow over the strings expertlyHe played perfectly,so much so that it sounded like a recordingHamed left quietly注意:1续写词数应为150左右;2请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。When Teachers Day came around,Hamed had a plan As the last note ended,there was a moment of silence