1、县/区 考点 考场 姓名 学号 密封线内不准答题 座号2016年第一次高考模拟试卷英 语本试卷满分120分;考试时间100分钟得 分评卷人第I卷第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15题;每题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。AHere is some information about several famous local bakeries(面包烤房) in Indiana, the US. They serve as a social gathering place for locals.Maple Lane Bake
2、ryAt 8260 S. State Rd. Claypool, IN. (574) 566-2917, it offers a variety of cooked pies, cookies, and bread. With 20 years experience Maple Lane Bakery has specialized in the making of pies. The menu includes peach pie $7.19, berry pie $7.70, apple pie $7.19 and banana pie $6.99. Feel free to place
3、an order at least 24 hours in advance.Bettys Cakes & Candy ShopAt 816 E. Winona Avenue Warsaw, IN. (574) 269-1231, it specializes in cakes and offers cookies and candies. The chocolate cookies are sold at $8.99 a dozen. Bettys Cakes & Candy Shop, started half a century ago, specializes in wedding ca
4、kes and birthday cakes. Buying a cake from Bettys will not disappoint you as they are always excellent.Crepes Quality BakeryAt 217 S. Cavin Street Ligonier, IN. (260) 894-3024, this third generation bakery is located downtown Ligonier. It offers cookies and cupcakes, and specializes in rolls and bre
5、ad. If you plan to buy cookies for the office or work area, you had better get there early as the building workers arrive just before 500 am waiting for the doors to open.Olympia Candy KitchenAt 136 N. Main Street Goshen, IN. (574) 533-5040, it has been welcoming visitors for almost a century in its
6、 unchanged location in downtown Goshen, Indiana. Its tradition began in 1912 when Greek Nicholas began making his own chocolates. Today this family-owned operation offers all kinds candies and boxed candies.If you need an order, you should call ahead of time to see if they can meet your request. Whi
7、ch of the following pies is the most expensive? A.Banana pie B.Berry pie C.Peach pie D.Apple pie If you want to order a birthday cake, you are advised to call_ A.(574)5333-5040 B.(574)566-2917 C.(260)894-3024 D.(574)269-1231 Which of the following bakeries has the shortest history? A.Maple Lane Bake
8、ry B.CrepesQuality Bakery C.Olympia Candy Kitchen D.Bettys Cakes Candy ShopBFood serves as a form of communication in two fundamental ways. Sharing bread or other foods is a common human tradition that can promote unity and trust. Food can also have a specific meaning, and play a significant role in
9、 a family or cultures celebrations or traditions. The foods we eatand when and how we eat themare often unique to a particular culture or may even differ between rural (农村的) and urban areas within one country.Sharing bread, whether during a special occasion (时刻) or at the family dinner table, is a c
10、ommon symbol of togetherness. Many cultures also celebrate birthdays and marriages with cakes that are cut and shared among the guests. Early forms of cake were simply a kind of bread, so this tradition hits its roots in the custom of sharing bread.Food also plays an important role in many New Year
11、celebrations. In the southern United States, pieces of corn bread represent blocks of gold for prosperity (兴旺) in the New Year. In Greece, people share a special cake called vasilopita. A coin is put into the cake, which signifies (预示) success in the New Year for the person who receives it.Many cult
12、ures have ceremonies to celebrate the birth of a child, and food can play a significant role. In China, when a baby is one month old, families name and welcome their child in a celebration that includes giving red-colored eggs to guests. In many cultures, round foods such as grapes, bread, and moon
13、cakes are eaten at welcome celebrations to represent family unity.Nutrition is necessary for life, so it is not surprising that food is such an important part of different cultures around the world.4. According to the passage, sharing bread_.A. indicates a lack of food B. can help to develop unityC.
14、 is a custom unique to rural areas D. has its roots in birthday celebrations5. What does the coin in vasilopita signify for its receiver in the New Year?A. Trust. B. Success. C. Health. D. Togetherness.6. The author explains the role of food in celebrations by_.A. using examples B. making comparison
15、sC. analyzing causes D. describing processes7. What is the passage mainly about?A. The custom of sharing food.B. The specific meaning of food.C. The role of food in ceremonies. D. The importance of food in culture.CIn New York, Ma witnessed the Alibaba Group opening on the New York stock(股票) exchang
16、e with the largest initial public offering (IPO,新股发行) in American history. “Alibaba, the worlds largest Internet commerce company makes China equal to the US in the rapidly increasing global competition for technological innovation (创新) and economic transformation ”, commented the South China Mornin
17、g Post.It has also made Ma Chinas richest man with a fortune of around $25 billion (153 billion yuan), reported Reuters.Its reported that Mas rags-to-riches journey is just as spectacular as his Internet empire. Ma failed the national college entrance exams twice before he was finally in Hangzhou No
18、rmal University on his third attempt and failed in finding a suitable job several times. Also, Mr. Ma is a big believer in perseverance, which was proved in his English study experience.However, it was his vision and goals that launched his career.During a short trip to the US as an interpreter in 1
19、995, Ma first experienced the Internet. He believed in the Internets business potential when few other Chinese people did. He started Alibaba in his Hangzhou apartment, with 17 friends and $60,000 of funds. At the time, when e-commerce was unheard of in China, “I called myself a blind man riding on
20、the back of blind tigers,” he once said, according to The Guardian. His unusual ideas earned him the nickname “Crazy Jack Ma”.Indeed, Ma is different. Although he is very thin and about 160cm tall, “Ma is yet animated and forceful,” said The Guardian. “He is funny, creative, and a compelling (引人注目的)
21、 speaker. ”Ma told Time magazine that he was “old for the Internet”. He started to slow down and looked around. According to The Wall Street Journal, Ma “plans to open a tai chi club with the actor Jet Li, build an entrepreneur (企业家) university in Hangzhou and continue to work on several environment
22、al projects.” 8.What made him into e-commerce industry? A. His English learning experience. B. His foresight and ambitions. C. His belief in perseverance. D. His 17 friends and $60,000 funds. 9.What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 5 mean? A. Ma is a blind man riding on a blind tiger. B. Ma
23、 had no confidence in his business future. C. Ma knew little about e-commerce. D. Ma had not enough money at that time.10.Whats the personality of Ma Yun according to the passage? A. Funny and competitive. B. Determined and creative. C. Rich and different. D. Attractive and believable. 11.Whats the
24、best title of the passage?A. The Development of Alibaba Group B. Ma Yuns Personal LifeC. Ma Yuns Crazy Success D. E-commerce in ChinaDWe Chinese are not big huggersA handshake or a pat on the shoulder is enough to convey our friendship or affection to one anotherSo when our newly-acquainted Western
25、friends reach out in preparation for a hug,some of us feel awkwardMany questions go through our headWhere should I put my arms? What distance should I maintain? Should our chests touch?But it isnt just people from cultures that are conservative in expressing physical contact who find hugging confusi
26、ngHugs can cause discomfort or even distress in people who value their personal spaceIn a recent article for The Wall Street Journal,US psychologist Peggy Drexler said that although the US remains a“medium touch”culture,Americans do seem to be hugging moreFrom politicians to celebrities,hugs are giv
27、en to friends,strangers and enemies alike,whether they are willing or not;and the public has been quick to pick up the practicePublic figures know that nothing expresses likeability(亲和力)like a good hugUS First Lady Michelle Obama has put her arms around icy foreign leaders like Russian Prime Ministe
28、r Dmitry Medvedev and the Queen of EnglandPop superstar Lady Gaga is also a hug enthusiast,telling her fans that“I will always,always,try my very best to wrap my arms around you when I meet you”But not all are grateful to be hugged,even by the most influential and famousTo them,any hug is offensive
29、if its not sincereAmanda Hess,writing for US magazine Slate,says public figures should stop imposing hugs on everyone they meetFor them,a hug is rarely a gesture of sincere fellowship,compassion or affectionIts all part of a show 12.Chinese people dont enjoy hugs because_A. they are conservative in
30、physical touchB .they dont know how to hug correctlyC. they think a handshake is the best way to convey friendshipD. they feel awkward to communicate with westerners 13.Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined phrase“pick up the practice”?A. Enjoy the medium touch culture B. Fo
31、llow the trendC. Give hugs to enemies D. Resist physical touch 14.Public figures like giving hugs to_A. obtain public support B. show sincere friendshipC. express enthusiasm D. win fellowship or affection 15.What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. People are grateful to hugs of any kind B.A hug
32、 is a gesture of friendshipC. A famous persons hug is usually sincere D. An insincere hug is a part of show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。Ways to save timeWe all wish we had just a bit more timeJust think what you could do with an extra hour or two each day: you could
33、finally stick to an exercise routine, or spring-clean the house, or write your novel, or learn the guitar and so on16 But I can help you find more hours in your day for the things that really matter1. Get Out of Bed EarlierIf you normally get up at 7:30 amtry getting up at 7:00 amThat half-hour migh
34、t not sound like much, but it could be time that you use to exercise, to read that book youve been meaning to finish17 2. Do the Important Tasks FirstOnce you get to work, get the important ones done first (not the easy ones, or even the urgent ones)You can afford to spend at least an hour working o
35、n big, important tasks rather than on all those little urgent ones18 The urgent tasks will still get done, and you wont miss the important ones 3. Reduce Interruptions If colleagues have a habit of hanging around your desk to chat, or if the phone is constantly ringing, you might find that it takes
36、you half the day to finish a simple task like writing a letterConstant interruptions dont just eat up time, they also break your concentrationWhen youve got a big task to focus on, let your calls go to voicemail19 Wearing headphones makes it less likely that people will try to strike up a conversati
37、on4. 20 A few minutes chatting, browsing the web, and so on, can easily turn into hours of wasted over the course of a day. When youre working, work. If your concentration is slipping, take a proper break: go and get a glass of water, or stretch your legs a bit. And if youre facing a difficult task,
38、 try breaking it into small steps or stages so that its easier to deal with.AStay Focused on Your WorkBTake Breaks When NecessaryCIf you have an office door, close itDIf you work like this, youll usually save timeEWould you want me to make your day longer?FI cant magically make all your days 25 hour
39、s longGOr simply to get your day off to a calm and organized start得 分评卷人第二部分 英语知识运用(共两小节,满分45分)完形填空(共20题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)What a busy day! The three boys were fed, bathed and changed in to their nightclothes. Mary had _21_ them a story and finally they were asleep. “Babysitting(照看)the three boys aged e
40、ight, six and four is extremely _22_,” she thought.“Sleep,” she considered, “if only I could!” But she had difficult homework to complete. Leaning back, she _23_ her feet onto the sofa to get comfortable. Whoever said babysitting was a(an) _24_ way to make money obviously hadnt met the three boys, s
41、he thought. The television was on, the room was warm, and the lights were dim. Marys _25_ felt heavier and heavier. I mustnt sleep, she thought which was _26_ what she did, of course.Strangely enough, she soon _27_ that she was a world-famous chef(主厨). She made a _28_ and wore diamonds and designer
42、clothes. Most days she relaxed by the pool, meeting the rich and famous or _29_ her favorite hobby. She _30_ took the leading role in her own TV show.That is, until she became too _31_. “I am definitely the best in the world,” she thought, as she prepared a tasty chicken dish. But _32_ seemed to go
43、right. She spilt the flour, she dropped an egg and she cut her finger. Despite all the troubles, she _33_ to get the chicken into the stove. Soon, smoke blanketed the room. The chicken was on fire. _34_ set in, but Mary could not run she was _35_ to the spot. She tried hard to move, but could not, _
44、36_ a sharp sound awoke her.She got shocked and confused _37_ was pouring from the kitchen. Rushing to investigate, she was met by three _38_ little faces and some very burnt bread. “Sorry, we were hungry and you were _39_, so we tried to make some bread,” explained a boy. Relieved, Mary made them a
45、 snack and sent them back to bed. She_40_ them never to fall asleep on the job again!21.A.givenB.writtenC.toldD.taught22.A.successfulB.helpfulC.tiringD.surprising23.A.shookB.putC.bentD.kept24.A.difficultB.boringC.important D.easy25.A.eyesB.mindC.heart D.legs26.A.nicelyB.exactlyC.curiouslyD.carelessl
46、y27.A.realizedB.remindedC.learntD.dreamt28.A.decisionB.fortuneC.businessD.plan29.A.cookingB.readingC.runningD.babysitting30.A.justB.everC.evenD.only31.A.selfishB.proudC.stubbornD.sensitive32.AeverythingB.somethingC.anythingD.nothing33.A.triedB.arrangedC.managedD.prepared34.A.PanicB.PainC.NoiseD.Stre
47、ss35.A.frozenB.draggedC.pushedD.brought36.A.becauseB.untilC.asD.unless37.A.smokeB.lightC.waterD.fire38.A.cheerfulB.strangeC.guiltyD.confident39.A.busyB.hungryC.worriedD.asleep40.A.promisedB.allowedC.expectedD.persuaded第卷第二节 语法填空(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。Many animals 41
48、 (disappear) during the history of the earth. 42 (famous) of these animals were dinosaurs. They lived on the earth 43 (ten) of millions of years ago, long 44 humans came into being. There were many different species of dinosaur and several of them have been found in China. The eggs of twenty-five sp
49、ecies have been found in Xixia County, Nanyang, Henan Province, and not long ago a rare new species of bird-like dinosaur was discovered in Chaoyang County, Liaoning Province. The scientists were surprised 45 (find) they could run 46 other dinosaurs, but also climb trees. They could tell this from t
50、he way the bones 47 (join) together.Dinosaurs died 48 quickly about 65 million years ago. Some scientists think it was after a large rock hit the earth and put too much dust into the air. Others think the earth got 49 hot for the dinosaurs to live on any more. Nobody knows 50 sure. In the same way t
51、here are animals that have died out more recently and no one knows why. Listen to the story about the dodo, an animal that has disappeared from the earth.得 分评卷人第三部分 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便条。便条中共有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:在缺词处加一个漏词符号( ),并在其下
52、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。 Having a dream is of great importance. Your dreams are ordinary and realistic. I hope I will admitted into a top university and become a good doctor after I will graduate from university. I hoped one da
53、y I can find a cure for cancer. I hope those whom love me and those whom I love will be healthy and live happy every day. To realize my dreams, I will take more exercises to build up my body. I will try my best to focus time and energy to my study. I must work hard at my lessons or be fully preparin
54、g for the entrance exam. 第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 假定你是李华,你准备明年高考后去英国某大学留学学习英国文学,需要填写 UCAS(Universities and Colleges Admissions Service) 申请材料。请按照提示完成你的个人自荐信息。 1告知你选择的专业并说明理由; 2介绍自己的业余爱好及特长。 注意:词数100左右。可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear SirMadam,2016年第一次高考模拟英语试题参考答案一、阅读理解 A篇【文章综述】本文主要是四则小广告,主要介绍四条街道上的面包房位置、产品质量、种类等。1.B解析:细节
55、题,根据第一则广告中The menu includes peach pie $7.19, berry pie $7.70, apple pie $7.19 and banana pie $6.99可知berry pie最昂贵。故选B。2.D解析:细节题,根据第二则广告的Bettys Cakes & Candy Shop, started half a century ago, specializes in wedding cakes and birthday cakes就可判断选D。3.A解析:推断题。根据第一则广告中的20年经验,第二则广告中的面包店半个世纪,第三则广告中的第三代,第四则广告
56、中的一个世纪,由此判断Maple Lane Bakery建店时间最短,故选A。B篇【文章大意】本文是一篇说明文。食物通过两种方式充当交流的工具:分享食物可以促进团结和信任;食物在庆祝仪式和传统活动中充当某个角色来展示独特的文化。4.B【命题立意】细节理解题。难度中等。【解题思路】根据第一段第二句“Sharing bread or other foods is a common human tradition that can promote unity and trust”可知,分享食物能够促进团结和信任。故选B。5.B【命题立意】细节理解题。难度中等。【解题思路】根据第三段最后一句“A co
57、in is put into the cake,which signifies(预示)success in the New Year for the person who receives it.” 可知,如果一个人吃到了含有硬币的蛋糕,则预示着这个人在新的一年里会取得成功。故选B。6.A【命题立意】写作手法题。难度中等。【解题思路】通读第三段可知,在谈到食物在一些传统仪式中发挥的作用时,作者列举了美国南部和希腊的习俗予以说明。在第四段提到了食物在婴儿出生仪式上所起的作用。故选A。7.D【命题立意】主旨大意题。难度中等。【解题思路】文章主要介绍了食物在人际交流和文化传统两方面中所起的作用。故选
58、D。C篇【文章综述】本文主要讲述了阿里巴巴创始人马云的成功史。【答案解析】8.B解析:细节题。根据文章第五段的He believed in the Internets business potential when few other Chinese people did. He started Alibaba in his Hangzhou apartment, with 17 friends and $60,000 of funds. At the time, when e-commerce was unheard of in China可知是马云的远见卓识使他开始了电子商务的历程。故选B
59、。9.C解析:推断题。根据划线句子中的blind man,riding on the back of blind tigers。可知马云对电子商务了解很少。故选C。10.B解析:细节题。根据文中最后一段Ma is yet animated and forceful, said The Guardian. “He is funny, creative可知马云的很有毅力并且很有创造性。故选B。11.C解析:主旨大意题。本文主要讲述的是马云的成功史。故选C。D篇【答案】【知识点】社会生活类 【文章综述】这篇文章讲的是不同文化间对于拥抱的看法,主要从中美两方面进行阐述。【答案解析】12.A解析:细节题
60、。根据第二段的第一句话But it isnt just people from cultures that are conservative in expressing physical contact who find hugging confusing可判断选A。13.B解析:词义题。根据划线部分前面的and和be quick to可知这里和前面是并列的意思,所以应该选与前文对应的意思,故选follow the trend意为“跟随潮流”,选B。14.D解析:细节题。根据第四段Public figures know that nothing expresses likeability(亲和
61、力)like a good hug。与亲和力对应的可知选D。15.D解析:推断题:根据文章最后一段可推断:如果拥抱不是真诚的,那么拥抱将只是作秀。故选D。七选五 16. 17 18. 19. 20.二、完形填空21-25 CCBDA 26-30: BDBBC 31-35: BDCAA 36-40: BACDA三、语法填空【答案】41. have disappeared 42. The most famous 43.tens 44. before 45. to find 46. like 47. were joined 48. out 49. too 50. for四、短文改错 【思路点拨】短文
62、改错中的错误都是学生们经常犯的错误,修改时应考虑语法和词法知识,如动词、名词、形容词等形式的变化等。【答案解析】1 YourMy 根据下文都在讲述的I的故事,故将your改为my。2 will后加be will后跟动词原形,句子的主语是admit的动作承受者,故在will后加be。3 去掉will, after引导的时间状语从句,用一般现在时代替将来时,故去掉will。4 hopedhope 根据上下文都是一般现在时,此处也应一般现在时,故将hoped改为hope。5 whomwho/that those的定语从句中引导词应做主语,故将whom改为who/that。6 happyhappily
63、 此处应用副词修饰动词live,故将happy改为happily。7 exercisesexercise 此处的exercise为不可数名词,故将exercises改为exercise。 8. toon 根据短语focuson将集中于,故将to改为on。9 orand 根据该词前后的关系应是并列关系,故将or改为and。10 preparingprepared be prepared for为准备好,故将preparing改为prepared。五、书面表达Dear SirMadam, After careful consideration and investigation, I think
64、your college is an ideal place for my college education, where I want to major in English literature. Im obsessed with English literature due to its long history and a long list of world-famous writers. Im sure I can get along well with it because English is my favourite subject in high school, whic
65、h will be helpful for my further study in college.As to hobbies, Im a keen basketball fan and I play a lot of it at school. Whats more, Im crazy about rock music and my dream is to found a rock group. I hope my dream will come true in college.Im looking forward to receiving your early reply. Yours sincerely, Li Hua【思路点拨】 本文主要就自荐个人信息,学生了解自己的情况,容易动笔书写。文中使用了which引导的定语从句,due to,as to,be obsessed with等高级短语;where引导的非限制性定语从句;还使用了look forward to+v-ing结构,还使用了Whats more等连接短语,充分说明该作者深厚的语言功底。