英语甘肃省西北师大附中届高三下学期第二次模拟英语试题 含答案.docx

1、英语甘肃省西北师大附中届高三下学期第二次模拟英语试题 含答案师大附中2017-2018学年下学期高三年级二模测试卷英 语 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

2、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2018届高三八模)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, Cen

3、tral 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

4、 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

5、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. St

6、ation 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

7、 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. Wha

8、t 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 midn

9、ight and 4:00 a.m. D. At 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.B（安徽省江淮十校2018届高三第二次联考）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, a

10、nd 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

11、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

12、 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 compliment her. “I couldnt help noticing how patient you were with little Ellen .”The mother broke in, “My l

13、ittle 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

14、 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. comfort27. Which word can best describe the woman?A. patientB. anxiousC. caringD. humorousC（福建省百所重点校2018届高三联考）We

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19、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

20、 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

21、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

22、 “revered” in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to “ ”.A. considerateB. relievedC. complexD. 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 museu

23、ms 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2018届高三第二次联考）At your next meeting, wait for a pause in conversation an

24、d 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 va

25、luable 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 p

26、eople are happy with silences of 8.2 secondsnearly twice as long as in Americans meetings.In Japan, it is recognized that the best communication 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

27、 may originate from the history of colonial (殖民地的) America as a crossroads of many different races. When you have a complex of difference, its hard to establish common understanding unless you talk and theres understandably a kind of anxiety unless people are verbally engaged to establish a common l

28、ife. 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 followi

29、ng 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 sho

30、rter 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 common agreement.C. English speakers are more talkative than Japanese speakers.D. The closer we and our family are, the easier the silence a

31、ppears.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2018届高三上学期调研）Not everyone deals with their feelings as an open book for ot

32、hers 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