北京市西城區(qū)高三5月模擬測試（二模）英語試題

西城區(qū)高三模擬測試英語2018.5本試卷共9頁，共120分?？荚嚂r長100分鐘?？忌鷦毡貙⒋鸢复鹪诖痤}卡上，在試卷上作答無效?？荚嚱Y束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分：知識運用（共兩節(jié)，45分）第一節(jié)單項填空（共15小題；每小題1分，共15分）從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。例：It’ssonicetohearfromheragain._____,welastmetmorethanthirtyyearsago.A．What’smore B．That’stosayC．Inotherwords D．Believeitornot答案是D。1.—Ted’sflightfromAmsterdamtookmorethan11hours.He_____beverytiredaftersuchalongtrip.—Yes,especiallyafterworkingallnightbeforetheflight.A.must B.need C.might D.dare2._____thereisstillalongwaytogo,webelievethatthedoctorpatientrelationshipinChinaisgraduallyimproving.A.Because B.Unless C.Although D.Once3.Anewengineerwasappointedtodealwiththeproducts_____bycustomers.A.returning B.returned C.toreturn D.return4.Astronomershavediscoveredthatthreeplanetshavesizesandtemperaturessimilarto_____ofEarth.A.them B.these C.those D.ones5.—Honey,shallweadoptadog?—Adoptingapetdependson_____wehavetheabilitytocareforit.Actually,wearesobusy.A.that B.whether C.which D.what6._____yourstrengthsandweaknesseswillhelpyouachieveyourdreams.A.Known B.Know C.Knowing D.Beingknown7.—Mom,isDadingtopickusup?—Yes,Iamsurehe_____ontheplatformwhenwepullintothestation.A.stands B.stood C.hasstood D.willbestanding8.Withascienceproject_____,Kevinspenthisentireweekendinthelibrary.A.toplete B.havingpleted C.pleting D.pleted9.Themoment_____Ilearnedtheresultsofthepetitionwasoneofthehappiesttimesinmylife.A.which B.when C.where D.why10.Lastyear,everyemployeeinourpany_____aphysicalexaminationfreeofcharge.A.offered B.wasofferedC.hasoffered D.hadbeenoffered11.—It’ssoconvenienttousecellphonestopaythesubwayfare.—Yes._____thoughtoftheideaisreallybrilliant.A.Wherever B.Whenever C.Whatever D.Whoever12.Uponarrivinghome,Lilyfoundthatherhusband_____abeautifulcandlelightdinner.A.hadprepared B.ispreparing C.hasprepared D.wouldprepare13.When_____,thenewbridgewillreducetraveltimebetweenthetwocitiesfromtwohourstothirtyminutes.A.built B.building C.build D.tobuild14.Ifithadnotbeenforthekindguide,we_____ourwayinthemountains.A.wouldlose B.hadlost C.wouldhavelost D.lost15.—Bythetimewe_____tothemovietheater,theticketsmaybesoldout.—Don’tworry.ItoldJanewemightbelateandshewillbuyourtickets.A.got

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D.get第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，共30分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。BeCool...StayinSchool!Intheeighthgrade,IwasstudentbodypresidentofErwinMiddleSchoolinAsheville.Iconsideredthisquitean16sincetherewereover1,000studentsintheschool.Attheendoftheyear,Iwasaskedtomakeaspeechattheceremonywheremyclasswas17tohighschool.Iknewthishadtobemorethanjustthebriefmentsastudentmight18give.We’retheclassofMillennium(千禧年),19Iwantedmyspeechtobeasspecialaswewere.Ispentseveralnightslyinginbed,20aboutwhattosay.Manythingscrossedmymind,butnoneofthem21allmyclassmates.Thenonenight,it22me.ErwinHighSchoolhasthehighest23rateofanyhighschoolinourcounty.Whatbettergoalcouldwehavethanforeverysingleoneofusto24?ThespeechIgaveongraduationdaywasonly12minuteslong,butwhatitstartedwas25.WhenIannouncedthechallengetomyclassmates,theentireaudience,includingtheparentsandteachers,brokeintoapplause.AsIshowedthepersonalizedcertificatesandsignseachstudentwouldget,Icould26theywerereallyexcited.I’dhadnoideamychallengewouldbringthiskindof27.Throughoutthesummer,Iworkedondevelopingaprogramtocarryour28intohighschool.Igavespeechestolocalclubsandgroups.Ialso29aThenwordbeganto30aboutourchallenge.Iappearedonlocaltelevision,andcallsstartedinginfromeverywhere.Businessesarethrowingtheir31behindus.Wehavebanks,furniturestores,restaurantsandmorewherewecangetdiscountsforourentirefamilywhenweshowour“DropoutPatrol”IDcards.Allthiswas32,becausewearejuststartingadifficultfouryearjourney,butwehavealreadymadeasignificant33.Lastyear,13kidsdroppedoutofthefreshmanclass.Sofarthisyear,notasinglepersonwhosignedthemitmenthas34,andthe“DropoutPatrol”hasbeethelargestorganizedgroupintheschool.TheErwinHigh“mittedClassofMillennium”wouldliketoencourageyourclasstostarta35likeours.Wouldn’titbegreatiftheentireclassofMillennium,nationwide,hada100percentgraduationrate?16.A.intension B.honor C.enjoyment D.advantage17.A.invited B.transformed C.promoted D.introduced18.A.normally B.constantly C.pletely D.gradually19.A.but B.for C.or D.so20.A.thinking B.arguing C.dreaming D.talking21.A.controlled B.freed C.involved D.trained22.A.trapped B.upset C.moved D.hit23.A.success B.dropout C.pass D.graduation24.A.explore B.leave C.graduate D.develop25.A.unreliable B.reasonable C.acceptable D.unbelievable26.A.tell B.admit C.remember D.suggest27.A.pressure B.behavior C.response D.respect28.A.mitment B.research C.application D.responsibility29.A.chose B.followed C.found D.started30.A.disappear B.spread C.leak D.e31.A.congratulations B.support C.questions D.doubt32.A.amazing B.interesting C.relaxing D.convincing33.A.appointment B.impression C.decision D.difference34.A.progressed B.quitted C.cared D.tried35.A.requirement B.performance C.program D.ceremony第二部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，共30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AGreatBooksforEveryReaderSheFliesThroughtheAirCircusLifeLeeStath(Marilees)Hardback$29.99Paperback$19.99Ebook$3.99Havingfearofheightsisdefinitelynotanadvantagewhenflyingovercircusringsorswingingfromonetrapezetotheother.RatherconstantpracticeanddeterminationledtrapezeperformernowauthorLeeStath,alsoknowninthecircusworldaspartofTheFlyingMarilees,tosharehowhisinstructormadeoneofthebestcatchersinthecircusworldoutofanunwillingschoolteacher.ThroughSheFliesThroughtheAir,Stathuncoversthedeterminationofthehumanspiritandtheenergeticlifeonacircustrainorinsideasweatytintruck.NeverQuotetheWeathertoaSeaLionPaulBinderPaperback$19.95ForPaulBinderthecircuswasn’tmerelyaweekendescape—itwasalifestyle.DiscovertheoriginsofNewYork’sbelovedBigApplecircusinBinder’snewmemoir,whichrecordshisjourneyfromlowlybeginningstocircusfounder.NeverQuotetheWeathertoaSeaLionwillhelpreadersunderstandtheinnerworkingofthecircusandfindthemagicineverydaylife.ACenturyonNewBrunswick’sN.W.MiramichiGeorgeS.MumfordHardback$29.99Paperback$19.99Ebook$3.99Experiencethegreatnessofnatureandthegloryoflife.InACenturyonNewBrunswick’sN.W.Miramichi,GeorgeS.Mumfordshareshisfather’sjournal,onethatrecordedanunforgettablefirsttriptoabreathtakingregionofCanada.IChosetoBeaU.S.MarineGeorgeW.CarringtonHardback$23.99Paperback$14.95Ebook$3.99IChosetobeaU.S.MarineisauthorGeorgeW.Carrington’smilitarymemoirsduringhismanyyearsasaU.S.soldieratsea.Thishighlyinterestingandinformativebookisfilledwithstoriesofbraveryandheroismlightenedbyamusingstories,tellsoftheauthor’slifeinthemarines.36.IfyouareinterestedinCanadianwilderness,youcanread_____.A.SheFliesThroughtheAir B.IChosetoBeaU.S.Marine C.NeverQuotetheWeathertoaSeaLion D.ACenturyonNewBrunswick’sN.W.Miramichi37.Whichtwoauthorsofthefollowinghaveasimilarexperience?A.LeeStathandPaulBinder.B.LeeStathandGeorgeS.Mumford.C.PaulBinderandGeorgeW.Carrington.D.GeorgeS.MumfordandGeorgeW.Carrington.38.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto_____.A.introducetheauthors B.providespecialoffersC.expandreaders’horizons D.remendthebooksBIndianoriginAnvithaVijayhasgivenanewmeaningtothephrase“ageisjustanumber”;shehasprovedthatachievementsandknowledgefollowpassionandnotjustageandexperience.Vijay,wholiveswithherparentsinMelbourne,Australia,attheageofsevenrealisedthatherpiggybankdidnothaveenoughmoneytohireadevelopertomakeheranapp,soshedecidedtoteachherselfhowtocode.WiththehelpofYouTubevideos,theyoungtechielearnedtocode.Foroneentireyear,shewatchedmultiplecodingtutorialsonthewebandbecameaprogrammerherself.Vijay’sinspirationfordevelopingtheappswasherlittlesister,whowasstilllearningtotalk.Therefore,Vijaydevelopedaneducationalappforchildrenthatwerehersister’sage.TheappiscalledSmartkins,whichusesabout100soundsandflashcardsofdifferentanimalsthathelpchildrenlearnandidentify.Later,VijaydevelopedasimilariOSappforchildrentoidentifyandlearncolors.Eachapphasbeendownloadedthousandsoftimes.Anvitha’sskillswonherascholarshiptoattendabigtechconferencehostedbyAppleinSanFrancisco,California.There,shegottipsfromthepros.Shewenttoworkshopswhereshelearnedaboutthelatestsoftwareforappbuilding.Allthattrainingledtoanideaforathirdapp.Thisone,calledGoalsHi,inspireskidstopracticegoodhabits.Usersarerewardedforachievinggoals,suchaseatingtheirvegetablesorpracticingpiano.Anvithasaystherewardsarelikegettingastickerforajobwelldone.Anvitha’sgoalistocontinuecreatingtechnologythathelpskidslearnwhilehavingfun.Butevenmoreimportanttoheristhattheworldseesthepoweroftechnologyinkids’hands.“Themoretrainingwegetintechatanearlyage,”shesays,“thebetterchancewehaveofbeingcreativitychampionswhowillonedaychangetheworld.”39.Vijaytaughtherselftocodebecause_____.A.shecouldn’taffordadeveloper B.hersisterbeggedher C.shevaluedhersavingsverymuch D.herparentshadconfidenceinher40.Vijay’sappGoalsHiintendstohelpkids_____.A.identifycolors B.practicegoodhabitsC.learndifferentanimals D.getintechatanearlyage41.Whatistherightorderoftheevents?a.Learningthelatestsoftwareforappbuilding.b.Teachingherselfhowtocode.c.DevelopingSmartkinsapp.d.BuildingiOSapp.A.cbad B.bacd C.bcda D.cdab42.Vijay’sstoryindicatesthat_____.A.oneheadcannotholdallwisdomB.passionfuelstheyoungtoachieveC.fromsmallbeginningsegreatthingsD.allthingsaredifficultbeforetheyareeasyCBritishanthropologistsRussellHillandRobertBartonoftheUniversityofDurham,afterstudyingtheresultsofoneononeboxing,taekwondo,GrecoRomanwrestlingandfreestylewrestlingmatchesattheOlympicGames,concludethatwhentwopetitorsareequallymatchedinfitnessandskill,theathletewearingredismorelikelytowin.HillandBartonreportthatwhenonepetitorismuchbetterthantheother,colourhasnoeffectontheresult.However,whenthereisonlyasmalldifferencebetweenthem,theeffectofcolourisenoughtotipthebalance.Theanthropologistssaythatthenumberoftimesredwinsisnotsimplybychance,butthattheseresultsarestatisticallysignificant.JoannaSetchell,aprimate(靈長目動物)researcherattheUniversityofCambridge,hasfoundsimilarresultsinnature.ShestudiesthelargeAfricanmonkeysknownasmandrills.Mandrillshavebrightrednosesthatstandoutagainsttheirwhitefaces.Setchell’sworkshowsthatthepowerfulmales—theoneswhoaremoresuccessfulwithfemales—haveabrighterrednosethanothermales.AswellasthestudiesonprimatesbySetchell,anotherstudyshowstheeffectofredamongbirds.Inanexperiment,scientistsputredplasticringsonthelegsofmalezebrafinchesandthisincreasedthebirds’successwithfemalezebrafinches.Zebrafinchesalreadyhavebrightredbeaks(鳥喙),sothisstudysuggeststhat,aswithOlympicathletes,anextraflashofredissignificant.Infact,researchersfromtheUniversityofGlasgowsaythatthebirds’brightlycolouredbeaksareanindicatorofhealth.JonathanBlount,abiologist,andhiscolleaguesthinktheyhavefoundproofthatbrightredororangebeaksattractfemalesbecausetheymeanthatthemalesarehealthier.Nothinginnatureissimple,however,becauseinspeciessuchasthebluefootedbooby,apletelydifferentcolourseemstogivethemalebirdsthesameadvantagewithfemales.Meanwhile,whataboutthoseathleteswhowinintheireventswhilewearingred?Dotheirclothesgivethemanunintentionaladvantage?RobertBartonacceptsthat“thatistheimplication”oftheirfindings.Isittimeforsportsauthoritiestoconsidernewregulationsonsportsclothing?43.Accordingtotheirresearch,HillandBartonconcludethat_____.A.thecolourofclothinghasaneffectonmostsporteventsB.redshouldbethechoiceofcolourforclothinginsportsC.redplaysarolewhenpetitorsareequallycapableD.athletesperformbetterwhensurroundedbybrightred44.Theunderlinedword“tip”inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto_____.achieve B.seek C.keep D.change45.Theexampleofthebluefootedboobyprovesthat_____.A.malebirdsusedifferentbodypartstodrawattentionB.redisnottheonlycolourtoattractfemalebirdsC.bluegivesfemalebirdsthesameadvantageD.bluecanindicatehowhealthyabirdis46.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.WhatColourImpliesMorePower? B.ATiponClothingC.NeedtoChangetheRulesinSports? D.RedIsforWinnersDTheyhideintrees,hangfromhelicopters,evenfollowpeopledownonmotorcycles—allsothattheycansnapashotofacelebrity.Theyarepaparazzi—photographerswhomakealivingbytakingpicturesoftherichandfamous. ThisSeptember,California,astatewithplentyofcelebrities,passedalawaimedattakingactionagainstpaparazzi.Thelawforbidsphotographersfromenteringprivatepropertytotakepictures,fromusinghightechdevicestotakepicturesofpeopleonprivateproperty,andfrom“persistentlyfollowinginordertotakeapicture.”Violatorscanbefinedorspendtimeinprison.TheUnitedStateCongressisconsideringpassingasimilarlaw. SupportersoftheCalifornialawsayitwillprotecttheprivacyofcelebrities,whompaparazzihavebeenbotheringforyears.Opponents(反對者)saythelawrestrictsphotojournalistsfromdoingtheirjob. Mostcelebritiesseemtolikehavingtheirpicturestakenwhentheyareinpublicatawardshowsorotherevents.Afterall,it’sfreepublicity.Butwhenthey’renotinpublic,theysay,photographersshouldleavethemalone.Yetpaparazzihavebeenknowntosecretlylookinwindowsandworse.ActorMichaelJ.Foxsaidthatpaparazzihaveeven“triedtopretendtobemedicalpersonnelatthehospitalwheremywifewasgivingbirthtoourson.” Celebritieshaveasmuchrighttotheirprivacyasanyoneelse,supportersofthelawstate.SupportersfurtherarguethattheCalifornialawisafairwaytokeepthepressatbay,becausethelawstillallowsphotographerstodotheirjob.Itonlypunishesthem,supporterssay,whentheyviolatecelebrities’privacy. OpponentsofthelawsayitviolatestheFirstAmendmenttotheUnitedStatesConstitution(美國憲法第一修正案),whichguaranteesthatnolawswillbemadetolimit“thefreedomofspeech,orofthepress.”Althoughsomepeoplemightnotconsiderpaparazziapartofthelegalpress,theCalifornialawdoesnotsingleoutpaparazzi.Itappliestophotographersworkingforanypublication. Opponentsofthelawarealsoconcernedaboutitswording.“Does‘persistently’meanfollowingsomeoneforsixminutes,sixseconds,orsixdays?”askedlawyerDouglasMirell.Thewordingofthelawistoovague,criticsplain,andcouldbeusedtopunishalmostanynewsphotographer. TheUnitedStatesneedsafreepresstokeepthepublicinformedaboutimportantnews,paparazzilawopponentssay.Limitingthepressinanyway,theyargue,limitsthefreedomofall.47.WhichofthefollowingwillbeconsideredillegalbythenewCalifornialaw?A.Paparazzislippingintothehouseofafamouspersontotakeashot.B.Paparazzitakingphotosoffamouspeoplewithhightechcameras.C.Paparazzihiringhelicoptersasafastmeansoftransportation.D.Paparazzirushingtowardsfilmingsitesonmotorcycles.48.Supportersofthenewlawbelievethat_____.A.itpreventsthemediafromgettingworseB.itgivesphotographersafairwaytopeteC.punishmentforcespaparazzitoquittheirjobD.privacyoffamouspeopleneedsspecialprotection49.Opponentsofthenewlawareconcernedthat_____.A.Itwillviolatepaparazzi’sprivacyB.theFirstAmendmentwillbechangedD.peoplewillnotbeinformedofimportantnews50.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthenewCalifornialaw?A.Critical. B.Neutral. C.Approving. D.Sceptical.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，共10分）根據短文內容，從短文后的七個選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。BadNewsfortheHighlyIntelligentThereareadvantagestobeingsmart.PeoplewhodowellonIQteststendtobemoresuccessfulintheclassroomandtheworkplace.Theyalsotendtolivelonger,healthierlives,andarelesslikelytoexperiencenegativelifeevents.51Inastudy,RuthKarpinskiandhercolleaguescarriedoutastudyonthemembersofMensa,ahighIQsociety.ThestudycoveredmoodToexplaintheirfindings,Karpinskiandhisteambringupthehyperbrainandhyperbodytheory.Thistheoryholdsthat,forallofitsadvantages,beinghighlyintelligentisassociatedwithpsychologicalandphysiological“overexcitabilities”,orOE.52Thiscanincludeanythingfromanastonishingsoundtoconflictwithanotherperson.Accordingtothetheory,OEsaremoremoninhighlyintelligentpeople.Ahighlyintelligentpersonmayoveranalyzeadisapprovingmentmadebyaboss,imaginingnegativeoutesthatsimplywouldn’toccurtosomeonelessintelligent.53Theresultsofthisstudymustbeinterpretedcautiously.ShowingthatadisorderismoremoninasampleofpeoplewithhighIQsthaninthegeneralpopulationdoesn’tprovethathighintelligenceisthecauseofthedisorder.54Allthesame,thefindingssetthestageforresearchthatpromisestocastnewlightonthelinkbetweenintelligenceandhealth.Onepossibilityisthatassociationsbetweenintelligenceandhealthoutesreflectpleiotropy(基因A.Nowthere’ssomebadnewsforthosesmartpeople.B.Thereisalreadysomeevidencetosuggestthatthisisthecase.C.Itisanunusuallystrongreactiontoanenvironmentalthreatorabuse.D.Scientistsdidmanyresearchestounderstandthereasonsbehindtheadvantages.E.Thatmaycausethebody’sstressresponse,whichmaymakethepersonevenmoreanxious.G.Theyfoundthatthedifferencesbetweentherespondentswereseenformoodandanxietydisorders.第三部分：書面表達(共兩節(jié)，35分)第一節(jié)(15分)假設你是紅星中學校學生會主席李華。校運會將于下周五舉行，學生會需要向全校招募30名志愿者。請你根據以下內容向你校國際部留學生發(fā)出口頭通知，內容包括：1.志愿者工作內容；2.對志愿者的要求；3.報名時間和地點。注意：1.詞數不少于50;2.開頭和結尾已給出，不計入總詞數。Goodafternoon,everyone.MayIhaveyourattention,please?_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Thankyouforyourlistening.（請務必將作文寫在答題卡指定區(qū)域內）第二節(jié)(20分)假設你是紅星中學高三學生李華。請根據以下四幅圖的先后順序，給?？坝⒄Z園地”寫一篇英文稿件,講述上周發(fā)生在你們班的一個真實故事。注意：詞數不少于60。 （請務必將作文寫在答題卡指定區(qū)域內）西城區(qū)高三模擬測試英語參考答案及評分標準2018.5第一部分：知識運用（共兩節(jié)，45分）第一節(jié)單項填空（共15小題；每小題1分，共15分）1．A 2．C 3．B 4．C 5．B 6．C 7．D 8．A 9．B 10．B 11．D 12．A 13．A 14．C 15．D第二節(jié)完形填空（共20小題；每小題1.5分，共30分）16．B 17．C 18．A 19．D 20．A21．C 22．D 23．B 24．C 25．D26．A 27．C 28．A 29．D 30．B31．B 32．A 33．D 34．B 35．C第二部分：閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，共30分）36．D 37．A 38．D 39．A 40．B41．C 42．B 43．C 44．D 45．B46．D 47．A 48．A 49．C 50．B第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2分，共10分）51．A 52．C 53．E 54．F 55．B第三部分：書面表達（共兩節(jié)，35分）第一節(jié)（15分）一、評分原則：1．本題總分為15分，按4個檔次給分。2．評分時，先根據文章的內容和語言質量初步確定其檔次，然后以該檔次的要求來衡量，確定或調整檔次，最后給分。3．評分時應考慮：內容是否完整，條理是否清楚，交際是否得體，語言是否準確。4．拼寫、標點符號或書寫影響內容表達時，應視其影響程度予以考慮。英、美拼寫及詞匯用法均可接受。5．詞數少于50，從總分中減去1分。二、各檔次的給分范圍和要求：第一檔(13分~15分)完全完成了試題規(guī)定的任務?！热萃暾?，條理清楚；·交際得體，表達時充分考慮到了交際的需求；體現出較強的語言運用能力。完全達到了預期的寫作目的。第二檔(9分~12分)基本完成了試題規(guī)定的任務。·內容、條理和交際等方面基本符合要求；·所用語法和詞匯滿足了任務的要求；·語法和用詞方面有一些錯誤，但不影響理解?；具_到了預期的寫作目的。第三檔(4分~8分)未恰當完成試題規(guī)定的任務?！热莶煌暾?；·所用詞匯有限，語法或用詞方面的錯誤影響了對所寫內容的理解。未能清楚地傳達信息。第四檔(1分~3分)未完成試題規(guī)定的任務?！懥松倭肯嚓P信息；·語法或用詞方面錯誤較多，嚴重影響了對所寫內容的理解。0分未能傳達任何信息；寫的內容與要求無關。三、Possibleversions:Goodafternoon,everyone.MayIhaveyourattention,please?OurschoolwillbeholdingtheannualsportsmeetingnextFriday.Nowweare