1、命题教师:殷晓燕本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。满分120分,考试用时100分钟。 第卷第一部分 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)阅读下面短文,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。AAn increase in students applying to study economics at university is being attributed to (归因于)the global economic crisis awakening a public thirst for knowle
2、dge about how the financial system works. Applications for degree courses beginning this autumn were up by 15% this January, according to UCAS, the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service. A. spokesman for the Royal Economic Society said applications to do economics at A-level were also up. Pro
3、fessor john Beath, the president of the society and a leading lecture at St Andrews University, said his first-year lectures-which are open to students from all departmentswere drawing crowds of 400, rather than the usual 250. “There are a large number of students who are not economics majors, who w
4、ould like to learn something about it. One of the things I have done this year is to relate my teaching to contemporary events in a way that one hasnt traditionally done. ” he added. University applications rose 7% last year. But there were rises above average in several subjects. Nursing saw a 15%
5、jump, with peoples renewed interest in careers in the public sector(部门), which are seen as more secure in economic crisis. A. recent study showed almost two thirds of parents believed schools should do more to teach pupils about financial matters, and almost half said their children had asked them w
6、hat was going on, although a minority of parents felt they did not understand it themselves well enough to explain. Zack Hocking, the head of Child Trust Funds, said: “Its possible that one good thing to arise from the downturn will be a generation thats financially wiser and better equipped to mana
7、ge their money through times of economic uncertainty.” 1. Professor John Beaths lectures are _. A. given in a traditional way B. warmly received by economistsC. open to both students and their parents D.connected with the present situation 2. In the opinion of most parents, _. A. eccentrics should b
8、e the focus of school teaching B. more students should be admitted to universities C. the teaching of financial matters should be strengthened. D. children should solve financial problems themselves 3. According to Hocking, the global economic crisis might make the youngsters _. A. wiser in money ma
9、nagement B. have access to better equipment C. confident about their future careers D. get jobs in Child Trust Funds 4. Whats the main idea of the text? A. Universities have received more applications. B. Economics is attracting an increasing number of students C. College students benefit a lot from
10、 economic uncertainty D. Parents are concerned with childrens subject selection. BThe shocking disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has captured the attention of millions around the world as the search for the airplane and its passengers and crew continues. What happened to the flights 23
11、9 passengers and crew after the plane left Kuala Lumpur on Saturday? It is becoming an increasingly desperate question as the days pass.But its hardly the first mystery of its kind. Here are some half-solved and unsolved airline mysteries that kept investigators clueless for years.Air France Flight
12、447:An Airbus A330 flight from Rio de Janeiro to Paris plunged into the Atlantic Ocean in 2009, killing all 228 passengers and crew on board. But it took a full five days for search and rescue teams to find the wreck(残骸)and another three years for investigators to report that ice crystals had caused
13、 the autopilot(自动驾驶仪)to disconnect. The bodies of 74 passengers remain unrecovered.Amelia Earhart:Ace(王牌) pilot Amelia Earhart disappeared in her twin-engine monoplane Electra over the Pacific Ocean in 1937 in an attempt to circumnavigate the globe. No trace of her plane was ever found even after a
14、multi-million dollar search effort, and Earhart was officially declared dead in 1939.Flying Tiger Line Flight 739:A U.S. military flight left Guam in 1962 with more 90 personnel headed for the Philippines, but it never arrived. The pilots never issued a distress call, and 1,300 people involved in th
15、e U.S. military search never found any trace of wreckage. British South American Airways:It took more than 50 years to find any trace of the 11 people aboard a 1947 flight that disappeared in the Andes Mountains. A pair of Argentineans rock climbers discovered engine wreckage in the Andes in 1998, a
16、nd an army expedition later found human remains as well. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571:A flight headed to Santiago, Chile carrying 45 passengers and crew crashed into the Andes Mountains in poor weather in 1972, killing twelve people. In the meantime, eight were killed in an avalanche(雪崩) that hit
17、the planes wreckage where they were taking shelter, and the rest stayed alive by eating the flesh of the dead before they were finally found more than two months after disappearing out of the sky.5. What can we learn from Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571? A. 12 people were lost until now. B. 8 were ki
18、lled by a fall of a large mass of snow down a mountainside C. The rest who stayed alive killed 8 people. D. 25 people were rescued instantly.6. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?A. Earhart was declared dead by the authorities two years later. B. The bodies of Flight 447 had all
19、 been found after three years.C. Two Argentineans rock climbers discovered the dead in the Andes.D. Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 was regarded as the largest air crash.7. The passage has been written to _.A. introduce the loss of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370B. explain how to avoid airplane disapp
20、earances as a pilotC. tell readers mysterious airplane disappearances in Aviation History D. call on people to protect themselvesCThe associates I hired in my bicycle and lawn mower shop like myself were never perfect; however, they were excellent. Working with them as they improved taught me new wa
21、ys to show forgiveness, understanding, and patience.One day the placement officer asked me to interview a young man who was having trouble finding a job. He told me that David was a little shy, did not talk much and was afraid to go on with interviews. He requested that I give David an interview jus
22、t for practice. He plainly told David that I had no positions open at the time and the interview was just for practice.When David came in for the interview, he hardly said a word. I told him what we did at the bicycle shop and showed him around. I told David to keep showing up because the number one
23、 thing an employer wanted in an associate was dependability.David was very quiet ( he was evaluated as a slow learner in school). Every ten days or so, for weeks after the interview, David walked into the bicycle shop and stood by the front door. He never said a word, just stood by the door.One day,
24、 shortly before Christmas, a large truck came to the shop, packed with 250 new bicycles. It had to be unloaded right away or the driver would leave.It was raining. Some of my workers (without physical limitations) chose not to brave the weather to get into work, so I was short-handed. It seemed ever
25、ything was going wrong and on top of it, David came in the front door and just stood there. I looked at him and shouted, “Well, all right! Fill out a time card and help me unload this truck!”David worked for my bicycle shop for eighteen years. He came to work every day thirty minutes early. He could
26、 talk; however, he rarely chose to. He drove my truck and made deliveries. The customers would praise David, saying, “He doesnt talk, but he really shows you how to operate a lawn mower!”8. The author gave David an interview to _.A. find a person who is reliableB. find a part-time worker in needC. g
27、ive him some practiceD. show sympathy for him9. The author finally hired David because_.A. there were no other workers in the shop thenB. he realized David was dependableC. David kept showing up D. he needed someone who was willing to work then10. We can infer from the last paragraph that_.A. some c
28、ustomers just play jokes on David B. the author feels lucky to hire David C. the author prefers David to be more outgoing D. David has had his character changed through work11. The authors tone in describing David is full of _.A. pity B. appreciation C. disappointment D. wonderDHave you ever noticed
29、 what happens to an idea once you express it? Just talking about it or writing it down causes you to make it clear in your own mind. How can you use this to increase your brain power? Start writing. By putting thoughts into words, you are telling yourself the logic behind what you think, feel, or on
30、ly partly understand. Often, explaining a thought is the process of understanding. In other words, you increase your brain power by exercising your “explain power.” Another benefit of writing is that it helps you remember. Many, if not most, highly productive people are always taking notes. You can
31、try keeping it all in your head, but if you keep a journal of your ideas the next time youre working on a big project, youll probably have more success. Want to understand a topic? Write a book about it. Thats an extreme example, but if you are learning something new, write a letter to a friend abou
32、t it, and you will understand it better. Want to invent something? Write an explanation of the problemwhy you want to solve it, and why it is worth solving, and youre half-way there. Writers dont always write because they clearly understand something beforehand. Often, they write about something bec
33、ause they want to understand it. You can do the same. Writing will help bring you to an understanding. Give it a try. 12. What would be the best title for the passage? A. Way on How to Write B. Increase Your Brain Power Through Writing C. Brain Power Helps Improve Your Writing D. How to Start your W
34、riting 13. According to the passage, writing can help you a lot EXCEPT _. A. to increase your brain power B. to improve the ability to remember C. to develop your interest in study D. to strengthen the understanding of a topic 14. If a writer writes something, it means that he or she _. A. has under
35、stood it very well B. needs to understand it better 来源:学&科 C. wants to remember it in his or her mind D. is testing his or her new ideas15. The underlined sentence “youre harf-way there” in the fourth paragraph means that _. A. you have been on the way to success B. theres a long way for you to go t
36、o reach your goal C. you are left wondering what to do D. you are already successful第二节 (共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据对话情景和内容,从对话后的选项中选出能入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。No matter what type of business you run, it has to deal with things that go wrong from your customers point of view. Complaints (投诉)can be a great sour
37、ce of information for organization s to make corrections as well as further improvements. 16 1You should listen actively to what the customer has to say by maintaining comfortable eye contact. 17 2 18 Its impound for you to know that your apology must appear sincere to the customer, and not an empty
38、 excuse. And also you should show the customer youve accepted the responsibility and provide him with choices or why wise, the customer youll do something about his complaint.3Talk with the client and discover the best means to resolve his problem. 19 In this case its important to let your customer
39、know an estimation (估计) of how long it will take to take action on his complaint.4A simple “thank you” is one way to let the customer know you appreciate the time and effort theyve taken to inform you about a problem with your companys service or product that you need to know about.5Create a procedu
40、re for recording different types of customer complaints. 20 AListen to your customers complaints and you can improve your service.BThere will be times when youll be unable to resolve the issue immediately.CWhen receiving a complaint, you should apologize for the failure the customer has identified.
41、DThey are a valuable source of information to determine various root causes that need to be addressed within your company.ESo its important to learn to deal with customer complaints efficiently.FDont feel ashamed of the failure in your service or products.GYou should also show your customer that you
42、 do understand him by giving full attention.第二部分 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。 I was walking down a dark street late one evening when I heard 21 coming from behind bushes. 22 , I slowed down to listen and panicked when I realized that wh
43、at I was hearing were the sounds of a struggle. Only yards from where I stood, a woman was being attacked. Should I get 23 ? I was frightened for my own safety, and I hated 24 for having suddenly decided to take a(n) 25 route home that night. “What if Im hurt too? Shouldnt I just run to the nearest
44、phone and call the police? Although it felt like a century, my thought process had only 26 seconds. But already the cries were growing 27 . I knew I had to act fast. “How could I walk away from this?” I asked myself. “No”, I finally resolved (决心), I could not turn my 28 on the fate of this unknown w
45、oman, 29 it means 30 my own life. I am not a brave man, nor am I 31 . I dont know where I found the moral (道德) courage and physical strength, but 32 I had finally decided to help the girl, I became suddenly changed. I ran behind the bushes and 33 the attacker off the woman. Struggling, we fell to th
46、e ground, 34 we fought for a few minutes until the man jumped up and escaped. 35 heavily, I got to my feet and 36 the girl, who was sobbing behind a tree. In the darkness, I could certainly 37 her trembling shock. Not wanting to frighten her any further, I at first spoke to her from a 38 . “Its OK,”
47、 I said soothingly. “The man ran away. Youre safe now.” There was a long pause and then I heard the words, uttered (说) in 39 . “Dad, is that you?” And then, from behind the tree, 40 my youngest daughter, Katherine. God has a way of allowing us to be in the right place at the right time.21. A. laught
48、erB. whispersC. whistlesD. screams22. A. AlarmedB. ShockedC. SurprisedD. Impressed23. A. helpedB. involvedC. attackedD. attached24. A. me B. myselfC. thisD. that25. A. ordinaryB. normalC. newD. old26. A. takenB. usedC. spentD. paid27. A. softerB. strongerC. weakerD. louder28. A. bodyB. backC. faceD.
49、 shoulder29. A. as ifB. in caseC. even ifD. if only30. A. riskingB. ruiningC. damagingD. hurting31. A. energeticB. athleticC. intelligentD. accessible32. A. whileB. untilC. onceD. since33. A. pulled B. pushedC. placedD. put34. A. thereB. thenC. laterD. where35. A. WalkingB. SighingC. SobbingD. Breat
50、hing36. A. foundB. huggedC. approachedD. searched37. A. tell B. considerC. observeD. sense38. A. treeB. placeC. distanceD. bush39. A. shockB. amazementC. doubtD. disappointment40. A. steppedB. pacedC. struggledD. hid第卷第二部分 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(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正
51、确形式。Have you ever heard “Tuhao (土豪), lets be friends”? Are you puzzled, wondering _41_ it means? Then youre possibly out of date. Nowadays, the Chinese words “tuhao” and “dama (大妈)” have become so familiar 42_ many Chinese people that they often play jokes on each other when 43 (chat) about the dail
52、y life. For example, if you take out your new 44 (fashion) mobile phone, your naughty friends may call you “tuhao”, laughing loudly and happily. Amazingly, 45_ two wildly popular words have also become hot words in English. The BBC recently _46_ (produce) a program to introduce “tuhao”. On the Inter
53、net, “tuhao” can be translated into “new money (暴发户)” in English.Besides, The Wall Street Journal has also borrowed “dama” from the Chinese pinyin 47_ (describe) bargain-hunting middle-aged Chinese women, calling 48 “a force in the global gold market”. Experts say the Chinese languages influence 49
54、English will continue during the entire 21st century, 50 it is expected that “tuhao” will be welcomed by the Oxford University Press to appear in the new word lists.第三部分: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)假如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。错误涉及单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏词符号,并在此符号下
55、面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线划掉。修改:在错词下面划一横线,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处起)不计分。Canada is second largest country with the largest number of lakes in the world. It has a population of about 35 millions and the majority of people lives in the central part of the country. Canada is high de
56、veloped in economy. Fishing and forestry are of great important in the eastern part. In case of falling ill, people usually go to a clinic instead of a hospital, so its very expensive to seeing a doctor there. Therefore almost everyone buys healthy insurance. Right now most of international students
57、 chose to study in the east, which the tuition is relatively low. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 假定你是星光中学的高中毕业生李华,母校将为高一新生举办主题为“What to learn in senior high school?”的英语沙龙活动,特邀请你结合自身经历谈谈自己的体会。请根据以下提示准备一份英语发言稿。 1.学会学习:方法,习惯等; 2.学会做人:真诚,友善; 3.学会其他:考生自拟。注意:1.词数120左右; 2.发言稿开头和结尾已给出,不须抄在答题卡上,不计入总次数。Good morning, everyon
58、e! It is my honor to be here to share with you my opinions on learn in senior high school._ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Thank you! 姓名:正确填涂准 考 证 号0123456789012345678901234567来源:学优高考网Z+X+X+K8901234567890123456789012345678901234567890123456789012来源:Zxxk.Com34567890123456789班级:错误填涂填涂要求填涂时用2B铅笔将选中项涂满涂黑,黑度以盖过框内字母
59、为准。修改时用橡皮擦干净。注意题号顺序。保持答题卡整洁,不要折叠、污损。缺考标记与作弊标记由监考老师填涂。缺考违纪标志栏 缺考 违纪嘉峪关市一中2014-2015学年高三第二次模拟考试英语答题卡一、选择题(1-20,每小题2分;21-40,每小题1.5分;共70分)1ABCD6ABCD11ABCD16ABCDEFG2ABCD7ABCD12ABCD17ABCDEFG3ABCD8ABCD13ABCD18ABCDEFG4ABCD9ABCD14ABCD19ABCDEFG5ABCD10ABCD15ABCD20ABCDEFG21ABCD26ABCD31ABCD36ABCD22ABCD27ABCD32ABC
60、D37ABCD23ABCD28ABCD33ABCD38ABCD24ABCD29ABCD34ABCD39ABCD25ABCD30ABCD35ABCD40ABCD二、语法填空题(15分)41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. 三、写作(35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)Canada is second largest country with the largest number of lakes in the world. It has a population of about 35 millions and the majo
61、rity of people lives in the central part of the country. Canada is high developed in economy. Fishing and forestry are of great important in the eastern part. In case of falling ill, people usually go to a clinic instead of a hospital, so its very expensive to seeing a doctor there. Therefore almost
62、 everyone buys healthy insurance. Right now most of international students chose to study in the east, which the tuition is relatively low. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分)Good morning, everyone! It is my honor to be here to share with you my opinions on learn in senior high school. Thank you!短文该错Canada is second la
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