1、北京市西城区高三英语试题北京市西城区2014届高三第二次模拟考试英 语 试 题 本试卷共150分。考试时长120分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分：听力理解（共三节，30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题15分，满分75分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你将有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话你将听一遍。1What will the woman probably do now? AGo for a trip BBoard the plane CTa
2、ke a rest2What is the man doing? AOffering help BAsking for advice CMaking an appointment3What would the woman like to have now? AA glass of wine BSome more chicken CNothing else4Where are the two speakers talking? AAt home BOn the phone CAt the restaurant5What is the probable relationship between t
3、he two speakers? AWaiter and customer BTeacher and student CBoy and girl friends 第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分） 听下面4段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几道小题，从每题所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有5秒钟的时间阅读每小题。听完后，每小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话你将听两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6 Why does the woman think New York is a nice place to live in? A It has a lar
4、ge population B It offers an exciting life C Its interesting and quiet7 Where does the conversation take place? A In New Zealand B In the US C In Canada听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8What does the man usually do at home? ADo the washing-up BWash clothes C Clean the car9 What does the man promise to do at last? ADo
5、 all the housework from next weekend BClean the kitchen after cooking CPrepare meals every day听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10 Why is the woman a bit nervous? AShe is afraid of getting up late BShe is a newcomer to the school C She isnt ready for the coming exam11What must the students do before morning reading?
6、 AHand in homework BDo morning exercises CGo to the teachers office12What can the students do if they feel hungry? AAsk the teacher for some food BHave something to eat in class CEat something during the break听第9段材料，回答第13至15题。13How did the speaker go to Manhattan from Long Island? ABy bus BBy ship C
7、By subway14What was the weather like during the speakers visit to New York City? AWarm BCold CSunny15What do we know about the speaker? AThe speaker visited Manhattan alone BThe speaker didnt know how to ice-skate CThe speaker went to the top of the Statue of Liberty 第三节（共5小题；每小题15分，共75分） 听下面一段对话，完成
8、第16题至20题，每小题仅填写一个词。听对话前，你将有20秒钟的时间阅读试题，听完后你将有60秒钟的作答时间。这段对话你将听两遍。请将答案写在答题纸上。第二部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共1 5分） 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 21You look great! I _ outCheck out my muscles! Awill work Bwas working Chave been working Dhad been working22_ Stephen Marbury is a
9、n American, he has become a role model among Beijing basketball fans AAs BAlthough CWhen DSince23Its been discovered in the study _ people are more relieved after forgiving others Athat Bwhat Cwhich Dwhose24Grandpa was shocked by the newsRarely _ him so quiet Ado I see Bhad I seen CI had seen DI saw
10、 25The report aims to explain how these conclusions _ Awere reached Bhad been reached Chave reached Dhad reached26Sometimes, _ a patient a get-well card is better than visiting him Ato be sent Bbeing sent Chaving sent Dsending27Its always hard to remember a name when one doesnt have a face to go wit
11、h _ Ahim Bit Cher Done28It was unusual that such close neighbors _ not know one another Acould Bwould Cmust Dshould29The agent promised to keep the family members fully _ of any developments Ainform Binforming Cinformed Dbeing informed30The professor gave a really good speech I suggest you _ him som
12、e specific questions about his work experience Ahave asked Bwill ask Casked Dask31A person who has never tasted bitter wont know _ sweet is Awhich Bwhat Cwhen Dwhy32The landlady prefers to have women in the apartment rather than menShe thinks women take _ care of things! Awell Bgood Cbetter Dbest33B
13、ased on a true story, the film shows a hero racing _ time to get back the stolen papers Abehind Bagainst Cabout Dat34Ive made several travel plans for our vacation, but Ill leave it to you _ one Achoosing Bchosen Cto choose Dchoose35Paris has some great museums _ visitors can see fine works of impre
14、ssionist painters Awhere Bwhich Cthat Dwhen第二节 完形填空 （共20小题;每小题15分，共30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。My class and I visited Chris Care Center in Phoenix, Arizona to comfort the old people who needed a little cheering up during the holiday seasonThe first two 36 there were for p
15、ersons requiring help in taking care of themselvesWe sang 37 for themThey loved our sweet songs and the flowers that we left with themAs we were 38 on the third floor for old people with Alzheimer （老年痴呆症） , most of them 39 off at the walls or floorHowever, one lady 40 my eyeShe was sitting by the do
16、or, in a wheelchair, singing songs to herselfThey werent the songs that we were singing, at least they didnt 41 like thatAs we got 42 with each festive song, she did as wellThe louder we got, the louder she got 43 she was singing, she was also 44 out to us with her hands and bodyI knew that I should
17、 have gone over to her, but I thought that my 45 were to my studentsPeople who worked at the care center could 46 to her, I thoughtJust when I stopped feeling 47 about not giving her the attention she needed, one of my students, Justin, showed me what the holiday season is really aboutJustin also 48
18、 the same ladyThe difference between us is that he 49 on her needs, but I didntDuring the last song, Silent Night, Justin walked over to her and held her handHe looked this aged lady in her 50 and with his actions said, You are important, and I will take my 51 to let you know thatThis tired, elderly
19、 lady stopped singing and held his handThen she touched his cheek with the other handTears began to fall down her faceNo 52 can completely describe that touching moment It 53 a boy to teach me, a man, about kindness and loveJustins example of a complete, selfless attitude toward another was a 54 tha
20、t I will never forgetHe was the teacher that day, and I consider myself 55 to have witnessed his lesson36Arooms Bbuildings Cfloors Dgroups37Abravely Bshyly Cmadly Dbeautifully38Adancing Bmeeting Cgathering Dsinging39Astared Bshut Cpaid Dglared40Alooked Bcaught Cescaped Dhurt41Aappear Bhear Csound Df
21、eel42Alouder Bnearer Cfaster Dhigher43ABecause BAs CSince DThough44Amoving Breaching Ccoming Dspreading45Ainterests Babilities Cfeelings Dresponsibilities46Aspeak Bobject Cattend Dcompare47Aafraid Bsure Cguilty Dscary48Afeared Bavoided Chelped Dnoticed49Acalled Bacted Cinsisted Dkept50Atears Bhands
22、Ceyes Dface51Atime Bflower Cbody Dcheek52Awords Bpoems Cexpressions Dsongs53Atook Bwasted Ccaused Dmade54Amessage Blesson Cactivity Dclass55Aclever Bfoolish Cright Dlucky第三部分:阅读理解 （共两节，40分） 第一节 （共15小题;每小题2分，共30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AWere always looking for well-written rev
23、iews of books, music, movies, television shows, websites, video games and other productsWhen writing a review, concentrate on exactly what you liked or didnt likeGive examples of strengths and weaknesses, be descriptive and provide background information on an author, director, actor or musician, if
24、 possibleFind professional reviews in magazines or newspapers and see how reviewers deal with their topic, but be sure to express your own voice in your reviewGrammar Hint for Reviews: When describing a book, movie, album or anything else, use the present tenseBook ReviewsDiscuss an authors techniqu
25、e, strengths and weaknesses instead of focusing on the plot Does the story flow? Is there a strong sense of character and place? Did you stay up until dawn to finish it? Is it good reading for teenagers? What influence did it have on you and why? If youve read other books by the same author, discuss
26、 how this book comparesMovie ReviewsThink of the major Oscar categories and consider the performances, music, lighting and setting, etcDo these work together? Did some hold up while others didnt? If the movie is based on a book, discuss whether one is better than the other and whyIf the movie is a r
27、emake, compare the film to its originalRemember that a well-written movie review should discuss strengths and weaknessesSome readers may not have seen a movie yet, so dont give away an exciting scene or the ending!College ReviewsBegin by providing an overview of the college, including location, size
28、 and a description of the campus and/or dorm lifeThink about all aspects of your college visitWhat academic, athletic and after-class programs are available? What are the students like? What makes the college different from others? Every school has strengths and weaknessesBe objectiveConsider what t
29、he school has to offer and who might enjoy or benefit the most from attending there56When writing a review, you _ Acannot refer to any previous review Bmust express your own views and opinions Cmust provide some information about the author Dneednt give any examples to support your views57Which aspe
30、cts should be included in all three reviews? AStrengths and weaknesses BPlot and character CPrograms and scenes DLocation and description58Where can you probably find the passage? AIn a personal diary BIn an official report CIn a tourist guidebook DIn a popular magazineBMy grandmother Adele loved culture and was generous with its giftsWhen I was a child, she took me to museums, restaurants, dancesShe showe
