1、上海高考英语模拟卷二高三年级英语模拟试卷(三) (完卷时间: 120分钟 满分: 150分) 第I卷 I. Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoke
2、n only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A. 4:45. B. 5:15. C. 5:30. D. 5:45.2. A. At home. B. In a restaurant. C. In a car. D. On the street. 3. A. Col
3、leagues. B. Husband and wife.C. Employer and employee. D. Mother and son.4. A. Listening to some loud music. B. Testing the earphones. C. Talking loudly on the phone. D. Preparing for the speech contest.5. A. Pick up his son from school. B. Meet the woman in her office. C. Work on a report. D. Prepa
4、re dinner for his son.6. A. She discussed the sports program with Mr. Wright. B. She is about to call Mr. Wrights secretary. C. She will see Mr. Wright at lunch time. D. She failed to reach Mr. Wright. 7. A. To find out more about the topic for the conference. B. To make a copy of the schedule for h
5、is friend. C. To get the conference schedule for the woman. D. To pick up the woman from the library. 8. A. It can stand any crash. B. It is not as good as hers. C. It was once damaged. D. It is kept in good condition. 9. A. Continue to read. B. Take a history lesson. C. Have some coffee. D. Meet wi
6、th some friends.10. A. More sleep can get the man back onto the right track. B. Tiredness is a typical symptom of lack of exercise. C. The man should spend more time outdoors. D. People tend to work longer hours with artificial lighting. Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short pas
7、sages, and you will be asked three questions on each of the passages. The passages will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Quest
8、ions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A. It is located in a college town. B. Its composed of a group of old buildings. C. The classrooms are beautifully designed. D. The library is often crowded with students.12. A. 18,000. B. 1,800. C. 24. D. 9,000.13. A. Teachers there neednt p
9、ay for their rent. B. There is not even a television set on campus. C. Students can take a walk in the desert in their spare time. D. Students have no choice but to study and take up challenges.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. To take medicine. B. To sleep more. C.
10、To work less. D. To go travelling.15. A. They are not harmful to the brain. B. They have more benefits than harm. C. They are not worth the price at all. D. They are valuable but costly.16. A. They damage a persons mental health. B. They reduce a persons chance of recovery. C. They slow down a perso
11、ns reaction to changes. D. They worsen a persons existing trouble.Section CDirections: In Section C, you will hear two longer conversations. The conversations will be read twice. After you hear each conversation, you are required to fill in the numbered blanks with the information you have heard. Wr
12、ite your answers on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation. Where will the parcel be sent?_17_.How heavy is the parcel?850 _18_.How will the parcel be sent?By _19_. How much is the postage?_20_ dollars.Complete the form. Write ONE WORD for each answer.Blanks 2
13、1 through 24 are based on the following conversation. ORDERMain Course _21_Appetizer_22_Soup split pea Side Dish_23_Drink_24_Complete the form. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make t
14、he passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks,use one word that best fits each blank.( A )“Fire! Fire!” What terrible words to hear when one wakes up in a strange house in the middle o
15、f the night! It was a large, old, wooden house and my room was on the top floor. I jumped out of bed, opened the door and stepped outside the house. There was full of thick smoke. I began to run, but as I was still only half-awake, _25_ _ going towards the stairs,I went in the opposite direction. Th
16、e smoke grew_26_ (thick) and I could see fire all around. The floor became hot under my bare feet. I found an open door and ran into a room to get to the window. But _27_I could reach it, one of my feet caught in something soft and I fell down. The thing I had fallen over felt like a bundle of cloth
17、es, and I picked it up _28_ (protect) my face from the smoke and heat. Just then the floor gave way under me and I crashed to the floor below with pieces of _29_ (burn) wood all around me. As I reached the cold air outside, my bundle of clothes gave a thin cry. I nearly dropped _30_ in my surprise.
18、Then I was in a crowd gathered in the street. A woman in _31_ night dress and a borrowed mans coat screamed as she saw me and _32_(come) running madly. She was the Mayors wife, and I had saved her baby. ( B ) The teenage years can be tough, and its perfectly normal 33 (feel) sad every now and then.
19、But if these feelings dont go away or become so strong that you cant handle them, you may be suffering 34 depression. Help is available and you have more power than you think. When youre depressed, you may not feel like 35 (see) anybody or doing anything. Just getting out of bed in the morning 36 be
20、 difficult, but isolating yourself only 37 (make) depression worse. Make it a point to stay social, _38_ _ thats the last thing you want to do. As you get out into the world, you may find yourself feeling better. Spend time with friends, especially those 39 are active and make you feel good about yo
21、urself. It is also a good idea to limit the time you spend 40 (play) video games or surfing online.Section BDirections: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. value B. shape C. designed D. under
22、standing E. importantly F. economists G. response H. vast I. connected J. major K. amazinglyThirteen years after the launch of Taobao, China has risen to become the worlds second busiest online marketplace, behind only the United States. This is the kind of statistic that 41 love, but it doesnt real
23、ly tell us anything about why so many people like to buy so many things online.Is it because its easy? Is it because of the 42 selection? Is it because we want to feel 43 to others without leaving the house?Taobao was in fact a 44 to ebays entrance into the Chinese market in 2003. Jack Ma (马云) knew
24、that he knew China better than the Americans did, and that Taobao could beat ebay at its own game here. He was right, and Jack Ma has helped to 45 the nature of online commerce in Chinawhat it looks like, how it works, and, most 46 , who its users are.Taobaos aesthetic (美学) is distinctive, and has i
25、nfluenced and inspired competitors in China and around the world. The way it works is also different from other 47 online retailers (零售店) . But the real genius of Taobao lies in its 48 of its users. What it looks like and how it works, after all, were 49 with the users in mind: a young, increasingly
26、 “connected” and increasingly wealthy Chinese generation.When they designed Taobao, Jack Ma and his team realized that many young people in China strongly 50 social interaction with their peers, so they made such interactioneverything from messaging to live chats to recommendations and reviewsa core
27、 part of the Taobao shopping experience. III. Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context. Its believed that intelligent people are bette
28、r at learning languages. Most language learning skills, _51_, are habits, which can be formed through a bit of discipline and self-awareness. But, some of them are not good enough. Here are the three most common _52_ language learners make and how to correct them.Not listening enough Theres a school
29、 of language-teaching experts that believe language learning _53_ a “silent period”. Just as babies learn to produce language by hearing and parroting sounds, language learners need to practise listening in order to learn. This can develop learned vocabulary and structures, and help learners see pat
30、terns in language. Listening is the communicative skill we use most in daily life, but it can be _54_ to practise unless you live in a foreign country or attend language classes. The solution? Find music, podcasts, TV shows and movies in the _55_ language, and listen, listen, listen, as often as pos
31、sible. A single method Some learners are most comfortable with the listen-and-repeat drills of a language lab. Some need a grammar textbook to _56_ a foreign tongue. Each of these approaches is fine, but its a mistake to rely on only one. Language learners who use _57_ methods get to practise different skills and see concepts explained in different ways. Whats more, the _58_ can keep them from working in a situation that never changes. When choosing a class, learners should seek a course that _59_ the four language skills (reading, writing, listening an