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2018届高三英语下学期第二次模拟试题 (I)注意事项：1答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）(略) 第二部分 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。A(河北衡水中学xx高三八模)Sydney Trains is one of the most economical, reliable and convenient ways to travel throughout Sydney and its surrounds.Our network, the NSW Trains Intercity, covers suburban Sydney and extends to the Hunter, Central Coast, Blue Mountains, Southern Highlands and South Coast regions.The network is made up of several color-coded lines. Trains from different lines can share the same platform, so check display screen and listen to announcements.Ticket prices are generally based on the distance traveled. You can visit transportnsw. Info for details.Getting to the City.In Sydney, if youre near a train station, youre on your way to the city. Every rail line leads directly or indirectly to the City Circle. Its the loop around the central business district of Sydney. Most City stations are underground so look out for the sign on street level.Automatic ticket gatesLarge stations have automatic gates for entry to, and exit from, the station. If you have an Opal card or a ticket which has a magnetic stripe you must use the automatic gates. You may use the wide gate for wheelchair, pram or luggage access. Station staff will assist you.Night Ride busesMost trains do not operate between midnight and 4:00 a.m. For your convenience a special Night Ride bus service is available between these hours on most Sydney suburban lines.Track workIn order for the tracks to the maintained, we sometimes have to replace train with buses, particularly at weekends, please check the track work section for the latest service alterations on your line.21. To get more information about ticket prices, travelers had better_.A. go to the City Circle B. visit a websiteC. check display screen D. listen to announcements22. What service is offered to travelers in need at most big stations?A. A free Opal card. B. Earlier entry to the station.C. Help from station workers. D. A ticket with a magnetic stripe.23. Which is the best convenient time to travel by Sydney Trains?A. At midnight. B. On Sunday afternoon.C. Between midnight and 4:00 a.m. D. At 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.B（安徽省江淮十校xx高三第二次联考）A man observed a woman in the grocery store with a three year old girl in her basket. As they passed the cookie section, the child asked for chocolate and her mother told her “no.” The little girl immediately began to get upset, and the mother remarked quietly, “Now Tina, we just have half of the aisles(通道) left to go through; dont be upset. It wont be long.”He passed the Mother again in the candy aisle. Of course, the little girl began to shout for candy. When she was told she couldnt have any, she began to cry. The mother said, “There, there, Tina. Only a little bit longer, and then well be checking out.”The man again happened to be behind the pair at the check-out, where the little girl immediately began to cry for a gum(橡皮糖) and burst into a terrible anger upon discovering there would be no gum purchased today. The mother said, “Ellen, well be through this check out stand in five minutes, and then you can go home and have a nice nap.”The man followed them out to the parking lot and stopped the woman to pliment her. “I couldnt help noticing how patient you were with little Ellen .”The mother broke in, “My little girls name is Tammy. Im Ellen.”24. What did the little girl ask for?A. cakes, candies, gumsB. cookies, candies, a napC. candies, gums, a napD. cookies, candies, gums25. Which of the statements is not true?A. The little girl wanted to eat some snacks.B. The woman didnt buy anything her daughter asked for.C. The man would be very surprised at the womans answer.D. The man wanted to offer some help to the woman.26. What does the underlined word mean?A. scoldB. criticizeC. praiseD. fort27. Which word can best describe the woman?A. patientB. anxiousC. caringD. humorousC（福建省百所重点校xx高三联考）Wele to Glass of Venice, the number one importer and retailer of authentic Murano Glass in the US and one of the top names among Murano Glass retailers worldwide. We work directly with artisans (工匠) from Murano, Italy to bring you the unique centuries old art rooted in tradition and skill. Every item is handcrafted with passion using ancient techniques that made Murano glassmakers world-famous since the 8th century. Now you neednt make a trip to Murano to own an authentic piece of art as beautiful as Venice itself.At the time of mass-produced products that carry no special meaning, Murano Glass gives you an opportunity to express your individuality. Every piece is unique.Murano Glass is 100% handcrafted in Venice. Be a part of the centuries-old Venetian tradition!A piece of the artisans heart and soul is captured in every Murano Glass creation. Crafting Murano Glass jewelry, vases, sculptures and other functional and decorative pieces is a plicated process from silica, minerals, water, and fire. Venetian artisans create masterpieces. The techniques they use are centuries old, and artisans have been trained for many years in their fathers and grandfathers, workshops before they can attain a revered status of the true master of the craft.Murano Glass masters are not just artisans; they are artists. Ever since Murano glassmakers guild (公会) was established on this Venetian island in 1291, they have been innovating, seeking new methods of creating glass, and pushing forward to express new philosophies and artistic visions through glass. This made Murano Glass get its own art form, and it has been recognized at international expositions and top art museums and galleries worldwide. Today the famous glass masters working on Murano Island are first and foremost artists, and Glass of Venice is proud to offer artistic masterpieces from top Murano glass workshops.28. What can be inferred about Murano Glass?A. It is made by using modern machines.B. Every piece is made in the US.C. Every piece has a special style.D. It was designed in the 8th century.29. The underlined word “revered” in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to “ ”.A. considerateB. relievedC. plexD. respected30. What were Murano Glass masters devoted to doing according to the text?A. Exploring ways to develop the creation of glass.B. Exporting Murano Glass to many foreign countries.C. Building art museums to show the beauty of Murano Glass.D. Creating a special art form to express their philosophies of life.31. What is the authors attitude to Murano Glass masters works?A. Critical.B. Admirable.C. Cautious.D. Aggressive.D（广东省百校联盟xx高三第二次联考）At your next meeting, wait for a pause in conversation and try to measure how long it lasts.Among English speakers, chances are that it will be a second or two at most. But while this pattern may be universal, our awareness of silence differs dramatically across cultures.What one culture considers a confusing or awkward pause may be seen by others as a valuable moment of reflection and a sign of respect for what the last speaker has said. Research in Dutch (荷兰语) and also in English found that when a silence in conversation stretches to four seconds, people start to feel uneasy. In contrast, a separate study of business meetings found that Japanese people are happy with silences of 8.2 secondsnearly twice as long as in Americans meetings.In Japan, it is recognized that the best munication is when you dont speak at all. Its already a failure to understand each other by speaking because youre repairing that failure by using words.In the US, it may originate from the history of colonial (殖民地的) America as a crossroads of many different races. When you have a plex of difference, its hard to establish mon understanding unless you talk and theres understandably a kind of anxiety unless people are verbally engaged to establish a mon life. This applies also to some extent to London.In contrast, when theres more homogeneity, perhaps its easier for some kinds of silence to appear. For example, among your closest friends and family its easier to sit in silence than with people youre less well acquainted with.32. Which of the following people might have the longest silence in conversation?A. The Dutch. B. Americans.C. The English. D. The Japanese.33. What might the Japanese agree with in conversation?A. Speaking more gives the upper hand.B. Speak out what you have in your mind.C. Great minds think alike without words.D. The shorter talking silence, the better.34. What can we learn from the text?A. A four-second silence in conversation is universal.B. Its hard for Americans to reach a mon agreement.C. English speakers are more talkative than Japanese speakers.D. The closer we and our family are, the easier the silence appears.35. What does the underlined word “homogeneity” in the last paragraph mean?A. Similarity. B. Contradiction.C. Diversity. D. Misunderstanding.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。 （广东省湛江市xx高三上学期调研）Not everyone deals with their feelings as an open book for others to read._36_Learn to open up in order to improve your mental health._37_Accept this and move on. Give yourself some time to have sweaty palms or a shaky voice, since it will get better with practice.Ask people open-ended questions. To begin practicing opening up, you need to engage in honest, open conversation. Try a question like, How are things going at work? instead of Hows it going? to get an open answer. Then, in turn answer open-ended questions with honest answers, instead of Fine or OK._38_However,in most cases people are flattered that you are listening to them and interested in their life.Try emulating（效仿）someone who is very open. Observe them in a social situation. Then, try to act as if you are them occasionally. Many open behaviors are learned, and not a natural part of personality._39_Avoid being a know it all. Some people think advice is opening up, but it is unlikely to help you more open. When you want to give advice, listen and try to learn something new from the situation._40_Schedule at least one long conversation per week. In the conversation you tell someone about the emotional and difficult part of your life. Get into the practice of opening up about whats good and bad in your life.A. In this case, practice can make perfect.B. Call close friends and family members more often.C. Asking people personal questions is not always proper.D. Try connecting about hobbies, interests, vacations or books.E. Listening patiently is a great way to overe fear of sharing emotions in public.F. Understand that there is usually some fear with opening up to other people.G. However, closing yourself o圩from new people can stop your personal growth.第三部分 英语知识运用 （共两节，满分 45） 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 （安徽省亳州市xx高三上学期期末试题）A lot happened to me while I lived on Thirteenth Street. I _41_ school at Miss Marie Purkins School for Little Folks kindergarten which I loved until I broke my leg one day _42_rope. And it wasnt _43_ a moving rope. One of the rope ends in the playground was tied to a tree, the other end to a swing set. The kids would _44_ on one side and take turns running and jumping over it. All the other kids _45_ the rope.But I had no _46_ . I was a little short and fat anyway, and I was so slow that I was once the only kid at an Easter egg hunt who didnt get a _47_egg, not because I couldnt find them but because I couldnt get to them _48_enough. On the day I tried to jump rope but I was wearing cowboy boots to school. Like a fool I didnt _49_ the boots to jump. My heel _50_ on the rope, so I turned, fell and hurt my leg. I lay in _51_ on the ground for several minutes while Daddy _52_ over from his pany to get me. I had broken my leg above the knee, and _53_I was growing so fast, the doctor was _54_ to put me in a cast up to my hip. _55_ , he made a hole through my ankle, pushed a stainless steel bar through it. And then he _56_it to a stainless steel horseshoe, and _57_ my leg up in the air over my hospital bed. For two months, I had been lying on my _58_ feeling both foolish, waiting to return to my _59_ . I missed my playmates so much.After I got out of the hospital, my folks bought me a bicycle, _60_I never lost my fear of riding without the training wheels. No wonder people say, Once bitten, twice shy.41. A. valued B. left C. started D. ended42. A. jumping B. stepping C. holding D. waving43. A. still B. already C. even D. also44. A. hold on B. check in C. try out D. line up45. A. covered B. cleared C. found D. picked46. A. strength B. score C. sign D. luck47. A. single B. large C. ripe D. round48. A. slowly B. far C. fast D. eagerly49. A. take off B. put on C. throw away D. break down50. A. hid B. slipped C. pressed D. caught51. A. silence B. pain C. worry D. peace52. A. walked B. looked C. raced D. argued53. A. because B. although C. in case D. even if54. A. satisfied B. uncertain C. patient D. unwilling55. A. Therefore B. Instead C. Otherwise D. Fortunately56. A. separated B. pared C. exposed D. attached57. A. hung B. dried C. raised D. sent58. A. hand B. back C. leg D. head59. A. home B. pany C. school D. munity60. A. and B. but C. for D. so第 II 卷第三部分 英语知识运用第二节（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（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。（河北省邯郸市xx高三1月教学质量检测）Gabi Rizea only discovered his talent for woodcarving three years ago, and has since put _61_ to good use, saving dozens of old tree stumps (树桩) from _62_ (remove) by turning them into impressive works of art.Rizea became a woodcarver _63_ (plete) by accident. Three years ago, after buying himself a new chainsaw (链锯), he _64_ (start) “playing” with it on a block of wood. He tried carving a human face into the wood, and to his surprise, it turned out pretty good. Today, he is so good at woodcarving that his home city allows him to work his magic on old tree stumps and so far about 40 works of art _65_ (create) in the local parks.“In 99% of the cases, the wood just doesnt match my ideas,” he said in an interview. “I first have to remove all the rotten parts, and sometimes,_66_ is left isnt enough for my designs.”Following his recent rise to fame, Rizea has been asked by many _67_ (city), including the capital of Romania to transform their old tree trunks _68_ works of art. He promised to honor their requests, but he will never repeat any of the artworks _69_ (find) in his home city.In spite of his obvious talent, the Romanian _70_ (art) recently got into art school in order to fully master woodcarving.第四部分 写作 （共两节 满分 35） 第一节 短文改错（10 分） （xx宁夏银川一中高一上学期期末考试）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处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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。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。It was warm and sunny, so we decide to go for a swim. When I reached to the beach, my friends were already there. The sea was perfect, appearing as smoothly as a mirror. I felt quite pleased with it, and my friends were a little disappointing as they liked huge waves. When we got hungry and thirsty, we bought some hotdog and drinks from a nearby shop. After that, we became energetic enough for a football game. It surprised all was that my team won game. Then we relaxed for a while, sleep on the beach. At about half past four, we packed up my things and went home. We really had fun.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是校学生会主席李华，美国一学生访问团将于暑假来你校访问参观。请你写封邮件，将本次安排告知该访问团的负责人Mr. Smith，并征询他对安排的意见。附：活动安排：1. 体验中国绘画；2. 品尝特色午餐；3. 观看学生地方戏表演。注意：1. 词数：100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mr. Smith,_Yours,Li Hua英 语 答 案第卷 第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分） （略）第二部分 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）21-23 BCD 24-27 DDCB 28-31 CDAB 32.-35 DCDA 第二节 （共 5 小题，每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 36. G 37. F 38. C 39. A 40. B 第 II 卷第三部分 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） 41. C 42. A 43. C 44. D 45. B 46. D 47. A 48. C 49. A 50. D 51. B 52. C 53. A 54. D 55. B 56. D 57. A 58. B 59. C 60. B第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）61. it 62. being removed 63. pletely 64. started 65. have been created 66. what 67. cities 68. into 69. found 70. artist第四部分 写作 （共两节 满分 35） 第一节 短文改错（共10小题：每小题1分，满分10分）It was warm and sunny, so we decide to go for a swim. When I reached to the beach, my friends were decidedalready there. The sea was perfect, appearing as smoothly as a mirror. I felt quite pleased with it, and smooth butmy friends were a little disappointing as they liked huge waves. When we got hungry and thirsty, we disappointedbought some hotdog and drinks from a nearby shop. After that, we became energetic enough for a hotdogsfootball game. It surprised all was that my team won game. Then we relaxed for a while, sleep on the what the sleepingbeach. At about half past four, we packed up my things and went home. We really had fun. our第二节 书面表达 （满25分）Dear Mr. Smith,I am Li Hua, chairman of our school Students Union. We are very pleased to learn that you are ing. Please allow me to tell you what we have arranged for your visit. In the morning, we will introduce Chinese painting art to you and invite you to experience the traditional art form. At noon, we want to ask you to try the local foods, a good chance, we think, to get some ideas of the local customs and a good opportunity to know each other. If you like, our school opera club will perform the local opera for you. We are eager to know if our arrangement will satisfy you.Looking forward to your reply soon.Yours,Li Hua