1、安庆市 2019 年高三模拟考试（二模）英语试题本试卷共 8 页。全卷满分 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。祝考试顺利第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上，录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15. B.9.18. C.9.15.答案是 C。
2、1. What impressed the man?A. The fresh air. B.The heavy rain. C.The kind woman.2. What does the man think of the jacket?A. It has too many pockets.B. Its great for everyday use.C. It is suitable for outdoor activities.3. What is the woman going to do?A. Pray for good luck. B.Prepare for a debate. C.
3、Study for the frnal exam.4. What does the man think Michael has been doing this week?A. Going to class. B.Resting at home. C.Looking for ajob.5. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers? 。A. Husband and wife. B.Doctor and patient. C.Teacher and student.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分）听下面
4、 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。6. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. An interview. B.The womans boss. C.Sex discrimination.7. How long had the woman waited for a raise?A. For 8 years. B.For
5、 5 years. C.For 3 years.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 题。8. What was wrong with Jack Paulsons previous job?A. He didnt like the atmosphere.B. His employer treated him badly.C. He was too busy to have a holiday.9. What do the speakers decide to do?A. Try to know about Jacks opinion first.B. Let Jack have lunch wit
6、h others by turns.C. Get Jack to start working in the evening.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10. What are the speakers discussing?A. When to move. B.Where to live. C.How to study better.lI. When does this conversation take place?A. In March. B.In April. C.In May.12. Why does the woman object to living on ca
7、mpus?A. Its too noisy. B.It costs too much. C.The dorms are too small.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Where does the conversation take place?A. Ina restaurant. B.On a train. C.On a plane.14. What can the man get if he wants to have something to eat immediately?A. Salad. B.Fish. C.Cakes.15. When does the
8、bar open?A. At 5:00. B.At 5:30. C.At 9:00.16. What should the man do to make sure he getsa seat for dinner?A. Get there by 7:00 p.m. B.Arrive there after 7:00 p.m. C.Make a reservation.昕第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17. What should the students bring with them on the bus to Camp Cazadero?A. Their permissio
9、n slips. B.Their lunch. C.Food and drinks.18. When will the students go hiking in the forest?A.After lunch on Friday.B. After breakfast on Saturday.C. Before the dance on Saturday.19. What will the students do at the campfire?A. Have a barbecue. B.Dance. C.Tell stories.20. What do we know about the
10、field trip?A. The students will get back on Sunday moming.B. The students will spend three nights in the open air.C. The school organized Camp Cazadero last year.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 A. B.C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ALast year marked the lOOth anniversary of the en
11、d of World WarI.There were events aroundthe world in memory of those who died in the conflict. We have picked out three of them inEuropean countnes. Lets take a look.BelgiumIn a park, the famous Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen had an exhibition called ComingWorld, Remember Me. The work consisted of
12、600, 000 individual( -独的) clay sculptures, one foreach person killed during the World War. In the center of the exhibition was a big egg made of clay,symbolizing a new world.UKIn a small town called Aldridge, almost 100 houses in one street were covered with 24,000poppies and statues of soldiers. Th
13、ey stood for the men from the area who had been killed in thewar. The flowers were chosen because of a poem written by the Canadian doctor John McCrea in1915. They made people think of fields of blood.FranceThe British artist Guy Denning arrived in La Feuille, a small town in the northwest of France
14、,to stick life-size drawings of soldiers who never came back home. Armed with glue and a brush,Denning stuck his drawings carefully on walls. Before long 112 men, mainly young adults, werebrought back to mind, if not to life.21 . What do we know about Coming World, Remember Me?A. Its the name of an
15、exhibition. B. Its a film about World War I.C. Its a work standing for peace. D. Its a sculpture made of clay.22. Why were poppies chosen to symbolize the dead soldiers?A. The British people preferred them. B. They showed the cruelty of war.C. A Canadian doctor suggested them. D. The fields were fil
16、led with them.23. How was the end of World War I marked in France?A. A memorial to the dead soldiers was built.B. 112 wounded soldiers in the war were helped.C. Drawings of some dead soldiers were put up.D. Young adults were encouraged to join the army.BThe flowers are blooming and the birds are sin
17、ging as Melinda sits in the rose garden of thenursing home. She is recalling old times as she waits for her familys arrival. The nursing home hasbeen Melindas new settlement ever since Thomas passed away a week ago. Thomas had fought along and hard battle against lung cancer for three years. Unfortu
18、nately, he has broken the promisethat he and Melinda had made: to be with each other for every birthday. Melinda knew this wasunrealistic (不现实的 ) but agreed to the promise for Thomass sake.“Thomas, you are completely a dreamerl“ Melinda shouted to Thomas as he dragged on aboutliving on an island wit
19、h his beautiful wife. Thats what she loved about him most-he had a vividimagination. They got married at age eighteen and began having children right away. Mary camewithin the year, followed by Thomas Benjamin II, Lilly-Ann, and Joseph “Little Joey“ George. Thefamily lived an exultant life filled wi
20、th laughter and love.“Mom!“ Lilly shouted, but it really sounded like a howl. Melinda had lost herself in thinkingabout the life she had shared with her late husband. Lilly pushed her down the long dark halls ofthe nursing home until they arrived at the recreational room.When the doors opened, Melin
21、da put her hand over her mouth and was completely speechless.The room was crowded with the people nearest and dearest to her and the warmth and love was feltinstantly. The night went on; stories and cocktails were shared and everything was perfect.However, when Melinda caught a moment to herself she
22、 looked around at her family. With a smileon her face, she raised her Manhattan and called out for a toast. “This one is for you, Thomas,though you are not here.“24. Why did Thomas break his promise?A. He was busy with his work. B. He died of lung cancer.C. He had to serve in the army. D. He stopped
23、 loving Melinda.25. Which of the following best explains “exultant“ underlined in Paragraph 2?A. Peaceful. B. Simple. C. Stressful. D. Happy.26. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Melinda children forgot their father. B. Melinda was tired of noise.C. Melinda missed her husband badly. D. Me
24、linda liked to drink alcohol.27. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. A Particular Birthday B. A Woman at a Nursing HomeC. Memories of Old Days D. A Big Surprise for MelindaCSpotify can tell if youre sad. Heres why that should scare you. Want to figure out if someoneis a patient with a menta
25、l disability:i Ask them what their favorite song is. A New York Universitystudy last year found that people who loved Eminems Lose Yourself and Justin Biebers What DoYou Mean? were more likely to have trouble with mental disabilities than people who were intoDire Stra it.s. .Over the past few years,
26、 Spotify has been improving the ability to analyze information to helpbusinessmen target consumers with advertisements made specially for their needs. They concludethis from the sort of music youre listening to, combined with where and when youre listening to it,along with third-party data that migh
27、t be available.Now, to be clear, theres nothing significantly illegal about what Spotify is doing with yourinformation. I certainly dont think that they are working with shadowy consulting firms to serveyou ads selling a culture struggle while youre listening to music that suggests you might be in a
28、terrible situation. However, I find it disappointing that our personal, private moments with musicare increasingly being tumed into information points and offered to advertisers.You can see where this could go, cant you? As ad targeting gets ever more accurate,businessmen will have the ability to ta
29、rget our feelings in potentially improper ways. According toone study, you are more likely to spend more on a product if youre feeling sad. You can imaginesome companies might take advantage of that. And on that note, Im feeling a little down about allthis. Head off to treat myself to something expe
30、nsive.28. Whats the purpose of the first paragraph?A. To introduce a new song. B. To draw readers attention.C. To help more patients. D. To promote a new medium.29. Spotify improves its ability to analyze information to .A. provide services for the govemment B. work with shadowy consulting frrmsC. g
31、et listeners personal information D. help businessmen attract consumers30. Whats the authors attitude towards Spotify?A. Uncertain. B. Supportive. C. Positive. D. Dissatisfied.31. Who is the text probably designed for?A. Intemet users. B. Officials. C. Researchers. D. Managers.DAn exciting landing p
32、rocess of Change-4 lunar probe (月球探测器 ) was seen through themonitor at Beijing Aerospace Control Center in Beijing, Jan. 3, 2019. It touched down on the farside of the moon at 10:26 a.m. Beijing Time, becoming the first spacecraft soft-landing on themoons unknown side never visible from Earth.Chinas
33、 Change-4 probe has started the exploration on the far side of the moon thanks to therelay satellite that provides a communication link with ground control. The relay satellite, namedQueqiao, meaning Magpie Bridge, after a Chinese legend (传说 ) , was launched on May 21, 2018,and became the first comm
34、unication satellite operating in the halo orbit, nearly 500,000 km fromthe earth. It can also provide communication for probes from other countries. The relay satellitewill also be used for scientific and technological experiments. The maximum distance between thesatellite and the Change-4 probe on
35、the far side of the moon is 79,000 km. The satellite processesdata from the probe and sends it to Earth.The satellite can stay in its orbit for a long time due to its relatively low fuel consumption, asthe earths and moons gravity balances its orbital moving. While in orbit, it can “see“ both theear
36、th and the far side of the moon.The concept of using a relay satellite in the halo orbit was first put forward by U.S. spaceexperts in the 1960s, but was realized by Chinese space engineers.Researchers hope to use the cameras on the satellite to record asteroids (小行星 ) hitting the farside of the moo
37、n. To control the cost of the Change-4 probe, the relay satellite was designed to berelatively small, weighing about 400 kg.Researchers had just 30 months to develop the satellite, putting them under high pressure. Topromote public interest in space exploration, the China National Space Administrati
38、on invitedpeople to write down their wishes for lunar and space exploration, and the relay satellite carries thenames of tens of thousands of participants and their messages.32. What do we leam from the second paragraph?A. The relay satellite was launched on Jan. 3, 2019.B. Change-4 probe was the fi
39、rst communication satellite.C. The relay satellite only explores the far side of the moon.D. The relay satellite can handle data from Change-4 probe.33. Why was the size of the relay satellite relatively small?A. To reduce the cost as much as possible.B. To make it circle Moon for a lOnger time.C. T
40、o avoid being crashed by other satellites.D. To follow American space experts advice.34. What made researchers sufFer from great stress?A. Few people interested in theexploration on the moon.B. The relay satellite carrying too much equipment.C. Their lacking enough time to develop the relay satellit
41、e.D. Peoples never being optimistic about the relay satellite.35. What is the main idea of the text?A. China is a new space power after the USA.B. Change-4 probe lands on Moons far side.C. Chinese space engineers make much progress.D. Space exploration is a dangerous challenge.第二节 (共 s小题;每小题 2 分,满分
42、io 分)Choosing a major is a very important thing in our life. However, at the same time, it can beextremely challenging. So its necessary to learn some simple tips that will make your decisionmuch easier. 36 . And how does that choice affect your future career? We can help guide youin choosing a majo
43、r.Your major is your primary field of study in your undergraduate (大学的 ) program. It is thesubject in which you eam your bachelors degree. After completing a list of general educationcourses, you spend the rest of the time studying one subject of your choice. 37 .For many students, its best to try o
44、ut different classes to figure out a major youII like, but youneed to have a couple of solid choices. 38 , you should begin taking courses you are requiredto complete before graduation, so it will decrease your chances of needing to switch majors laterbecause you akeady know what to expect.39_, you
45、should begin thinking about how your field will lead to a job as soon as possible.Consider clubs, research programs and part-time jobs related to potential career choices for yourmajor.For more career-specific majors like nursing and engineering, the majority of your studies willinclude skills that
46、can be used in a future job. 40 . The sooner you begin working in a lab, onresearch projects or helping as a teaching assistant for a professor, the better youII be able to figureout your career.A. You have to think of ways to choose a majorB. Be sure that you choose a major that suits your interest
47、sC. Once you have a better idea of which major you like bestD. While your major may or may not lead directly to a careerE. Do some research to find out which majors can help you get that jobF. Roughly one-third to one-half of your courses will be related to your majorG. However, you should still consider doing activities outside of the classroom to better prepareyou第三部分语言知 ia 运用 c 共两节,满分 45 分）阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给 A. B. C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项 。When Charles Barkleys mother passed away, Barkleys hometown came to the funeral. Buta(n) 41 guest also came. He wasnt a
