北京市西城區(qū)高三統(tǒng)測(cè)二模英語(yǔ)試題

...wd......wd......wd...北京市西城區(qū)2018屆高三統(tǒng)測(cè)(二模)英語(yǔ)試題2018.5本試卷共9頁(yè)，共120分?？荚嚂r(shí)長(zhǎng)100分鐘。考生務(wù)必將答案答在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無(wú)效?？荚囃戤吅?，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一局部：知識(shí)運(yùn)用〔共兩節(jié)，45分〕第一節(jié)單項(xiàng)填空〔共15小題；每題1分，共15分〕從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最正確選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。1.—Ted’sflightfromAmsterdamtookmorethan11hours.He_____beverytiredaftersuchalongtrip.—Yes,especiallyafterworkingallnightbeforetheflight.A.must B.need C.might D.dare2._____thereisstillalongwaytogo,webelievethatthedoctor-patientrelationshipinChinaisgraduallyimproving.A.Because B.Unless C.Although D.Once3.Anewengineerwasappointedtodealwiththeproducts_____bycustomers.A.returning B.returned C.toreturn D.return4.Astronomershavediscoveredthatthreeplanetshavesizesandtemperaturessimilarto_____ofEarth.A.them B.these C.those D.ones5.—Honey,shallweadoptadog?—Adoptingapetdependson_____wehavetheabilitytocareforit.Actually,wearesobusy.A.that B.whether C.which D.what6._____yourstrengthsandweaknesseswillhelpyouachieveyourdreams.A.Known B.Know C.Knowing D.Beingknown7.—Mom,isDadcomingtopickusup?—Yes,Iamsurehe_____ontheplatformwhenwepullintothestation.A.stands B.stood C.hasstood D.willbestanding8.Withascienceproject_____,Kevinspenthisentireweekendinthelibrary.A.tocomplete B.havingcompleted C.completing D.completed9.Themoment_____Ilearnedtheresultsofthecompetitionwasoneofthehappiesttimesinmylife.A.which B.when C.where D.why10.Lastyear,everyemployeeinourcompany_____aphysicalexaminationfreeofcharge.A.offered B.wasofferedC.hasoffered D.hadbeenoffered11.—It’ssoconvenienttousecellphonestopaythesubwayfare.—Yes._____thoughtoftheideaisreallybrilliant.A.Wherever B.Whenever C.Whatever D.Whoever12.Uponarrivinghome,Lilyfoundthatherhusband_____abeautifulcandlelightdinner.A.hadprepared B.ispreparing C.hasprepared D.wouldprepare13.When_____,thenewbridgewillreducetraveltimebetweenthetwocitiesfromtwohourstothirtyminutes.A.built B.building C.build D.tobuild14.Ifithadnotbeenforthekindguide,we_____ourwayinthemountains.A.wouldlose B.hadlost C.wouldhavelost D.lost15.—Bythetimewe_____tothemovietheater,theticketsmaybesoldout.—Don’tworry.ItoldJanewemightbelateandshewillbuyourtickets.A.got

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D.get第二節(jié)完形填空〔共20小題；每題1.5分，共30分〕閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最正確選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。BeCool...StayinSchool!Intheeighthgrade,Iwasstudent-bodypresidentofErwinMiddleSchoolinAsheville.Iconsideredthisquitean16sincetherewereover1,000studentsintheschool.Attheendoftheyear,Iwasaskedtomakeaspeechattheceremonywheremyclasswas17tohighschool.Iknewthishadtobemorethanjustthebriefcommentsastudentmight18give.We’retheclassofMillennium(千禧年),19Iwantedmyspeechtobeasspecialaswewere.Ispentseveralnightslyinginbed,20aboutwhattosay.Manythingscrossedmymind,butnoneofthem21allmyclassmates.Thenonenight,it22me.ErwinHighSchoolhasthehighest23rateofanyhighschoolinourcounty.Whatbettergoalcouldwehavethanforeverysingleoneofusto24?ThespeechIgaveongraduationdaywasonly12minuteslong,butwhatitstartedwas25.WhenIannouncedthechallengetomyclassmates,theentireaudience,includingtheparentsandteachers,brokeintoapplause.AsIshowedthepersonalizedcertificatesandsignseachstudentwouldget,Icould26theywerereallyexcited.I’dhadnoideamychallengewouldbringthiskindof27.Throughoutthesummer,Iworkedondevelopingaprogramtocarryour28intohighschool.Igavespeechestolocalclubsandgroups.Ialso29a“DropoutPatrol〞,madeupofstudentswhowouldbewillingtohelpandsupportotherstudentsduringbadtimes.Thenwordbeganto30aboutourchallenge.Iappearedonlocaltelevision,andcallsstartedcominginfromeverywhere.Businessesarethrowingtheir31behindus.Wehavebanks,furniturestores,restaurantsandmorewherewecangetdiscountsforourentirefamilywhenweshowour“DropoutPatrol〞IDcards.Allthiswas32,becausewearejuststartingadifficultfour-yearjourney,butwehavealreadymadeasignificant33.Lastyear,13kidsdroppedoutofthefreshmanclass.Sofarthisyear,notasinglepersonwhosignedthecommitmenthas34,andthe“DropoutPatrol〞hasbecomethelargestorganizedgroupintheschool.TheErwinHigh“CommittedClassofMillennium〞wouldliketoencourageyourclasstostarta35likeours.Wouldn’titbegreatiftheentireclassofMillennium,nationwide,hada100percentgraduationrate?16.A.intension B.honor C.enjoyment D.advantage17.A.invited B.transformed C.promoted D.introduced18.A.normally B.constantly C.completely D.gradually19.A.but B.for C.or D.so20.A.thinking B.arguing C.dreaming D.talking21.A.controlled B.freed C.involved D.trained22.A.trapped B.upset C.moved D.hit23.A.success B.dropout C.pass D.graduation24.A.explore B.leave C.graduate D.develop25.A.unreliable B.reasonable C.acceptable D.unbelievable26.A.tell B.admit C.remember D.suggest27.A.pressure B.behavior C.response D.respect28.A.commitment B.research C.application D.responsibility29.A.chose B.followed C.found D.started30.A.disappear B.spread C.leak D.come31.A.congratulations B.support C.questions D.doubt32.A.amazing B.interesting C.relaxing D.convincing33.A.appointment B.impression C.decision D.difference34.A.progressed B.quitted C.cared D.tried35.A.requirement B.performance C.program D.ceremony第二局部：閱讀理解〔共兩節(jié)，40分〕第一節(jié)〔共15小題；每題2分，共30分〕閱讀以下短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最正確選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AGreatBooksforEveryReaderSheFliesThroughtheAirCircusLifeLeeStath(Marilees)xlibrisHardback$29.99Paperback$19.99E-book$3.99Havingfearofheightsisdefinitelynotanadvantagewhenflyingovercircusringsorswingingfromonetrapezetotheother.RatherconstantpracticeanddeterminationledtrapezeperformernowauthorLeeStath,alsoknowninthecircusworldaspartofTheFlyingMarilees,tosharehowhisinstructormadeoneofthebestcatchersinthecircusworldoutofanunwillingschoolteacher.ThroughSheFliesThroughtheAir,Stathuncoversthedeterminationofthehumanspiritandtheenergeticlifeonacircustrainorinsideasweatytintruck.NeverQuotetheWeathertoaSeaLionPaulBinderauthorhousePaperback$19.95ForPaulBinderthecircuswasn’tmerelyaweekendescape—itwasalifestyle.DiscovertheoriginsofNewYork’sbelovedBigApplecircusinBinder’snewmemoir,whichrecordshisjourneyfromlowlybeginningstocircusfounder.NeverQuotetheWeathertoaSeaLionwillhelpreadersunderstandtheinner-workingofthecircusandfindthemagicineverydaylife.ACenturyonNewBrunswick’sN.W.MiramichiGeorgeS.MumfordxlibrisHardback$29.99Paperback$19.99E-book$3.99Experiencethegreatnessofnatureandthegloryoflife.InACenturyonNewBrunswick’sN.W.Miramichi,GeorgeS.Mumfordshareshisfather’sjournal,onethatrecordedanunforgettablefirsttriptoabreathtakingregionofCanada.IChosetoBeaU.S.MarineGeorgeW.CarringtonauthorhouseHardback$23.99Paperback$14.95E-book$3.99IChosetobeaU.S.MarineisauthorGeorgeW.Carrington’smilitarymemoirsduringhismanyyearsasaU.S.soldieratsea.Thishighlyinterestingandinformativebookisfilledwithstoriesofbraveryandheroismlightenedbyamusingstories,tellsoftheauthor’slifeinthemarines.36.IfyouareinterestedinCanadianwilderness,youcanread_____.A.SheFliesThroughtheAir B.IChosetoBeaU.S.MarineC.NeverQuotetheWeathertoaSeaLionD.ACenturyonNewBrunswick’sN.W.Miramichi37.Whichtwoauthorsofthefollowinghaveasimilarexperience?A.LeeStathandPaulBinder.B.LeeStathandGeorgeS.Mumford.C.PaulBinderandGeorgeW.Carrington.D.GeorgeS.MumfordandGeorgeW.Carrington.38.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto_____.A.introducetheauthors B.providespecialoffersC.expandreaders’horizons D.recommendthebooksBIndian-originAnvithaVijayhasgivenanewmeaningtothephrase“ageisjustanumber〞;shehasprovedthatachievementsandknowledgefollowpassionandnotjustageandexperience.Vijay,wholiveswithherparentsinMelbourne,Australia,attheageofsevenrealisedthatherpiggybankdidnothaveenoughmoneytohireadevelopertomakeheranapp,soshedecidedtoteachherselfhowtocode.WiththehelpofYouTubevideos,theyoungtechielearnedtocode.Foroneentireyear,shewatchedmultiplecodingtutorialsonthewebandbecameaprogrammerherself.Vijay’sinspirationfordevelopingtheappswasherlittlesister,whowasstilllearningtotalk.Therefore,Vijaydevelopedaneducationalappforchildrenthatwerehersister’sage.TheappiscalledSmartkins,whichusesabout100soundsandflashcardsofdifferentanimalsthathelpchildrenlearnandidentify.Later,VijaydevelopedasimilariOSappforchildrentoidentifyandlearncolors.Eachapphasbeendownloadedthousandsoftimes.Anvitha’sskillswonherascholarshiptoattendabigtechconferencehostedbyAppleinSanFrancisco,California.There,shegottipsfromthepros.Shewenttoworkshopswhereshelearnedaboutthelatestsoftwareforappbuilding.Allthattrainingledtoanideaforathirdapp.Thisone,calledGoalsHi,inspireskidstopracticegoodhabits.Usersarerewardedforachievinggoals,suchaseatingtheirvegetablesorpracticingpiano.Anvithasaystherewardsarelikegettingastickerforajobwelldone.Anvitha’sgoalistocontinuecreatingtechnologythathelpskidslearnwhilehavingfun.Butevenmoreimportanttoheristhattheworldseesthepoweroftechnologyinkids’hands.“Themoretrainingwegetintechatanearlyage,〞shesays,“thebetterchancewehaveofbecomingcreativitychampionswhowillonedaychangetheworld.〞39.Vijaytaughtherselftocodebecause_____.A.shecouldn’taffordadeveloper B.hersisterbeggedher C.shevaluedhersavingsverymuch D.herparentshadconfidenceinher40.Vijay’sappGoalsHiintendstohelpkids_____.A.identifycolors B.practicegoodhabitsC.learndifferentanimals D.getintechatanearlyage41.Whatistherightorderoftheevents?a.Learningthelatestsoftwareforappbuilding.b.Teachingherselfhowtocode.c.DevelopingSmartkinsapp.d.BuildingiOSapp.A.cbad B.bacd C.bcda D.cdab42.Vijay’sstoryindicatesthat_____.A.oneheadcannotholdallwisdomB.passionfuelstheyoungtoachieveC.fromsmallbeginningscomegreatthingsD.allthingsaredifficultbeforetheyareeasyCBritishanthropologistsRussellHillandRobertBartonoftheUniversityofDurham,afterstudyingtheresultsofone-on-oneboxing,taekwondo,Greco-RomanwrestlingandfreestylewrestlingmatchesattheOlympicGames,concludethatwhentwocompetitorsareequallymatchedinfitnessandskill,theathletewearingredismorelikelytowin.HillandBartonreportthatwhenonecompetitorismuchbetterthantheother,colourhasnoeffectontheresult.However,whenthereisonlyasmalldifferencebetweenthem,theeffectofcolourisenoughtotipthebalance.Theanthropologistssaythatthenumberoftimesredwinsisnotsimplybychance,butthattheseresultsarestatisticallysignificant.JoannaSetchell,aprimate(靈長(zhǎng)目動(dòng)物)researcherattheUniversityofCambridge,hasfoundsimilarresultsinnature.ShestudiesthelargeAfricanmonkeysknownasmandrills.Mandrillshavebrightrednosesthatstandoutagainsttheirwhitefaces.Setchell’sworkshowsthatthepowerfulmales—theoneswhoaremoresuccessfulwithfemales—haveabrighterrednosethanothermales.AswellasthestudiesonprimatesbySetchell,anotherstudyshowstheeffectofredamongbirds.Inanexperiment,scientistsputredplasticringsonthelegsofmalezebrafinchesandthisincreasedthebirds’successwithfemalezebrafinches.Zebrafinchesalreadyhavebrightredbeaks(鳥(niǎo)喙),sothisstudysuggeststhat,aswithOlympicathletes,anextraflashofredissignificant.Infact,researchersfromtheUniversityofGlasgowsaythatthebirds’brightlycolouredbeaksareanindicatorofhealth.JonathanBlount,abiologist,andhiscolleaguesthinktheyhavefoundproofthatbrightredororangebeaksattractfemalesbecausetheymeanthatthemalesarehealthier.Nothinginnatureissimple,however,becauseinspeciessuchasthebluefootedbooby,acompletelydifferentcolourseemstogivethemalebirdsthesameadvantagewithfemales.Meanwhile,whataboutthoseathleteswhowinintheireventswhilewearingred?Dotheirclothesgivethemanunintentionaladvantage?RobertBartonacceptsthat“thatistheimplication〞oftheirfindings.Isittimeforsportsauthoritiestoconsidernewregulationsonsportsclothing?43.Accordingtotheirresearch,HillandBartonconcludethat_____.A.thecolourofclothinghasaneffectonmostsporteventsB.redshouldbethechoiceofcolourforclothinginsportsC.redplaysarolewhencompetitorsareequallycapableD.athletesperformbetterwhensurroundedbybrightred44.Theunderlinedword“tip〞inParagraph2isclosestinmeaningto_____.achieve B.seek C.keep D.change45.Theexampleofthebluefootedboobyprovesthat_____.A.malebirdsusedifferentbodypartstodrawattentionB.redisnottheonlycolourtoattractfemalebirdsC.bluegivesfemalebirdsthesameadvantageD.bluecanindicatehowhealthyabirdis46.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.WhatColourImpliesMorePower? B.ATiponClothingC.NeedtoChangetheRulesinSports? D.RedIsforWinnersDTheyhideintrees,hangfromhelicopters,evenfollowpeopledownonmotorcycles—allsothattheycansnapashotofacelebrity.Theyarepaparazzi—photographerswhomakealivingbytakingpicturesoftherichandfamous. ThisSeptember,California,astatewithplentyofcelebrities,passedalawaimedattakingactionagainstpaparazzi.Thelawforbidsphotographersfromenteringprivatepropertytotakepictures,fromusinghigh-techdevicestotakepicturesofpeopleonprivateproperty,andfrom“persistentlyfollowinginordertotakeapicture.〞Violatorscanbefinedorspendtimeinprison.TheUnitedStateCongressisconsideringpassingasimilarlaw. SupportersoftheCalifornialawsayitwillprotecttheprivacyofcelebrities,whompaparazzihavebeenbotheringforyears.Opponents(反對(duì)者)saythelawrestrictsphotojournalistsfromdoingtheirjob. Mostcelebritiesseemtolikehavingtheirpicturestakenwhentheyareinpublicatawardshowsorotherevents.Afterall,it’sfreepublicity.Butwhenthey’renotinpublic,theysay,photographersshouldleavethemalone.Yetpaparazzihavebeenknowntosecretlylookinwindowsandworse.ActorMichaelJ.Foxsaidthatpaparazzihaveeven“triedtopretendtobemedicalpersonnelatthehospitalwheremywifewasgivingbirthtoourson.〞 Celebritieshaveasmuchrighttotheirprivacyasanyoneelse,supportersofthelawstate.SupportersfurtherarguethattheCalifornialawisafairwaytokeepthepressatbay,becausethelawstillallowsphotographerstodotheirjob.Itonlypunishesthem,supporterssay,whentheyviolatecelebrities’privacy. OpponentsofthelawsayitviolatestheFirstAmendmenttotheUnitedStatesConstitution(美國(guó)憲法第一修正案),whichguaranteesthatnolawswillbemadetolimit“thefreedomofspeech,orofthepress.〞Althoughsomepeoplemightnotconsiderpaparazziapartofthelegalpress,theCalifornialawdoesnotsingleoutpaparazzi.Itappliestophotographersworkingforanypublication. Opponentsofthelawarealsoconcernedaboutitswording.“Does‘persistently’meanfollowingsomeoneforsixminutes,sixseconds,orsixdays?〞askedlawyerDouglasMirell.Thewordingofthelawistoovague,criticscomplain,andcouldbeusedtopunishalmostanynewsphotographer. TheUnitedStatesneedsafreepresstokeepthepublicinformedaboutimportantnews,paparazzilawopponentssay.Limitingthepressinanyway,theyargue,limitsthefreedomofall.47.WhichofthefollowingwillbeconsideredillegalbythenewCalifornialaw?A.Paparazzislippingintothehouseofafamouspersontotakeashot.B.Paparazzitakingphotosoffamouspeoplewithhigh-techcameras.C.Paparazzihiringhelicoptersasafastmeansoftransportation.D.Paparazzirushingtowardsfilmingsitesonmotorcycles.48.Supportersofthenewlawbelievethat_____.A.itpreventsthemediafromgettingworseB.itgivesphotographersafairwaytocompeteC.punishmentforcespaparazzitoquittheirjobD.privacyoffamouspeopleneedsspecialprotection49.Opponentsofthenewlawareconcernedthat_____.A.Itwillviolatepaparazzi’sprivacyB.theFirstAmendmentwillbechangedD.peoplewillnotbeinformedofimportantnews50.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthenewCalifornialaw?A.Critical. B.Neutral. C.Approving. D.Sceptical.第二節(jié)〔共5小題；每題2分，共10分〕根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的七個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最正確選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。BadNewsfortheHighlyIntelligentThereareadvantagestobeingsmart.PeoplewhodowellonIQteststendtobemoresuccessfulintheclassroomandtheworkplace.Theyalsotendtolivelonger,healthierlives,andarelesslikelytoexperiencenegativelifeevents.51Inastudy,RuthKarpinskiandhercolleaguescarriedoutastudyonthemembersofMensa,ahighIQsociety.Thestudycoveredmood(情緒)disordersandanxietydisorders.Respondentswereaskedtoreportwhethertheyhadeversufferedfromeachdisorder.TheresearcherscomparedthepercentageofthosewhoreporteddisordertothenationalaverageandfoundthatMensa’shighlyintelligentmembersweremorelikelytosufferfromarangeofseriousdisorders.Toexplaintheirfindings,Karpinskiandhisteambringupthehyperbrainandhyperbodytheory.Thistheoryholdsthat,forallofitsadvantages,beinghighlyintelligentisassociatedwithpsychologicalandphysiological“overexcitabilities〞,orOE.52Thiscanincludeanythingfromanastonishingsoundtoconflictwithanotherperson.Accordingtothetheory,OEsaremorecommoninhighlyintelligentpeople.Ahighlyintelligentpersonmayoveranalyzeadisapprovingcommentmadebyaboss,imaginingnegativeoutcomesthatsimplywouldn’toccurtosomeonelessintelligent.53Theresultsofthisstudymustbeinterpretedcautiously.ShowingthatadisorderismorecommoninasampleofpeoplewithhighIQsthaninthegeneralpopulationdoesn’tprovethathighintelligenceisthecauseofthedisorder.54Allthesame,thefindingssetthestageforresearchthatpromisestocastnewlightonthelinkbetweenintelligenceandhealth.Onepossibilityisthatassociationsbetweenintelligenceandhealthoutcomesreflectpleiotropy(基因livinglongerismostlyexplainedbygeneticfactors.

Fromapracticalstandpoint,thisresearchmayleadtoinsightsabouthowtoimprovepeople’spsychologicalandphysicalwell-being.A.Nowthere’ssomebadnewsforthosesmartpeople.B.Thereisalreadysomeevidencetosuggestthatthisisthecase.C.Itisanunusuallystrongreactiontoanenvironmentalthreatorabuse.D.Scientistsdidmanyresearchestounderstandthereasonsbehindtheadvantages.E.Thatmaycausethebody’sstressresponse,whichmaymakethepersonevenmoreanxious.G.Theyfoundthatthedifferencesbetweentherespondentswereseenformoodandanxietydisorders.第三局部：書(shū)面表達(dá)(共兩節(jié)，35分)第一節(jié)(15分)假設(shè)你是紅星中學(xué)校學(xué)生會(huì)主席李華。校運(yùn)會(huì)將于下周五舉行，學(xué)生會(huì)需要向全校招募30名志愿者。請(qǐng)你根據(jù)以下內(nèi)容向你校國(guó)際部留學(xué)生發(fā)出口頭通知，內(nèi)容包括：1.志愿者工作內(nèi)容；2.對(duì)志愿者的要求；3.報(bào)名時(shí)間和地點(diǎn)。注意：1.詞數(shù)不少于50;2.開(kāi)頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。Goodafternoon,everyone.MayIhaveyourattention,please?_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Thankyouforyourlistening.〔請(qǐng)務(wù)必將作文寫(xiě)在答題卡指定區(qū)域內(nèi)〕第二節(jié)(20分)假設(shè)你是紅星中學(xué)高三學(xué)生李華。請(qǐng)根據(jù)以下四幅圖的先后順序，給?？坝⒄Z(yǔ)園地〞寫(xiě)一篇英文稿件,講述上周發(fā)生在你們班的一個(gè)真實(shí)故事。注意：詞數(shù)不少于60。〔請(qǐng)務(wù)必將作文寫(xiě)在答題卡指定區(qū)域內(nèi)〕北京市西城區(qū)2018屆高三統(tǒng)