2015益阳箴言中学二模英语试题及答案
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益阳市箴言中学2015届高三第二次模拟考试
英 语
本试题卷分四个部分，包括听力理解、语言知识运用、阅读和书面表达。
时量120分钟。满分150分。
PartⅠ Listening Comprehension(30 marks)
Section A （22.5 marks）
Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question. You will hear each conversation TWICE.
Conversation 1
1.Where is the park?
A. In the east end of the town.
B. In the west end of the town.
C. At the end of the road.
2. How does the man suggest going there ?
A. By car. B. By bike. C. On foot.
Conversation 2
3. What do we learn about the watch?
A. It’s a gold watch.
B. It’s a diamond watch.
C. It’s a second-hand watch.
4. How much is it?
A.＄150. B.＄115. C.＄1,500.
Conversation 3
5. Where did David go probably?
A. To a party.
B. To his workplace
C. To a motorcycle repair shop.
6. What did the man find by the phone?
A. David’s phone book.
B. David’s text book
C. David’s address book.
Conversation 4
7.What season is it most likely now?
A. Autumn. B. Summer. C. Spring.
8. Why did the woman come here?
A . To attend a wedding. B. To teach skating. C. To visit John.
9.Where does the man work now?
A. At the radio station. B. At Bank of America. C. In Chicago.
Conversation 5
10.How much time did the man have to impress the woman?
A . Eight seconds. B. Fifty seconds. C. Three minutes.
11.Why was the interview so short?
A. The woman can know a person just by a glance .
B. The woman had to meet many people in a day.
C. The woman has an important meeting later.
12.What showed that the man was careful?
A. Cleaning the feet at the door.
B. Taking off the cap when coming.
C. Clean hair and fingernails.
Conversation 6
13. What can we learn from the conversation?
A. The woman likes the story of Morning Star.
B. The man has seen Laura Harper’s other movies before Roses.
C. The woman thinks Hugh Wayne will win the Best Actor.
14. Which of the following is true?
A. Laura Harper has won the Beat Actress more than once.
B. Took Off has already won Tony Baker many prizes.
C. Julia Adam is noticed for her acting in Roses.
15. What does the woman mean by saying ‘We’re on the same page about this’?
A. The two speakers both read the book Roses before it was made into a movie.
B. The two speakers are both reading news about Roses on the Internet.
C. The two speakers both agree who will win the Best Actress.
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear a mini-talk. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you’ve got. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS.
You will hear the mini-talk TWICE
The European Union Has Won the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize
PAER TWO: LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE （45 points）
Section A（15 points）
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence.
21.Half of the world’s population is under the age of 25 and when they are not involved in the decision-making process, they are not aware of ______ is taking place.
A. what B. whom C. which D. whose
22.Although we haven’t got the accurate statistics, it is estimated that _____ 300 factories in this province closed down during the economic crisis.
A. partly B. briefly C. approximately D. relatively
23.The use of several senses gives the brain more connections and associations, making it easier ______ information later, which assists memory and learning.
A. find B. finding C. found D. to find
24.I have learned a lot about Asian customs, ______ in the small village for three years in the early 1990s.
英 语
本试题卷分四个部分，包括听力理解、语言知识运用、阅读和书面表达。
时量120分钟。满分150分。
PartⅠ Listening Comprehension(30 marks)
Section A （22.5 marks）
Directions: In this section, you will hear six conversations between two speakers. For each conversation, there are several questions and each question is followed by three choices marked A, B and C. Listen carefully and then choose the best answer for each question. You will hear each conversation TWICE.
Conversation 1
1.Where is the park?
A. In the east end of the town.
B. In the west end of the town.
C. At the end of the road.
2. How does the man suggest going there ?
A. By car. B. By bike. C. On foot.
Conversation 2
3. What do we learn about the watch?
A. It’s a gold watch.
B. It’s a diamond watch.
C. It’s a second-hand watch.
4. How much is it?
A.＄150. B.＄115. C.＄1,500.
Conversation 3
5. Where did David go probably?
A. To a party.
B. To his workplace
C. To a motorcycle repair shop.
6. What did the man find by the phone?
A. David’s phone book.
B. David’s text book
C. David’s address book.
Conversation 4
7.What season is it most likely now?
A. Autumn. B. Summer. C. Spring.
8. Why did the woman come here?
A . To attend a wedding. B. To teach skating. C. To visit John.
9.Where does the man work now?
A. At the radio station. B. At Bank of America. C. In Chicago.
Conversation 5
10.How much time did the man have to impress the woman?
A . Eight seconds. B. Fifty seconds. C. Three minutes.
11.Why was the interview so short?
A. The woman can know a person just by a glance .
B. The woman had to meet many people in a day.
C. The woman has an important meeting later.
12.What showed that the man was careful?
A. Cleaning the feet at the door.
B. Taking off the cap when coming.
C. Clean hair and fingernails.
Conversation 6
13. What can we learn from the conversation?
A. The woman likes the story of Morning Star.
B. The man has seen Laura Harper’s other movies before Roses.
C. The woman thinks Hugh Wayne will win the Best Actor.
14. Which of the following is true?
A. Laura Harper has won the Beat Actress more than once.
B. Took Off has already won Tony Baker many prizes.
C. Julia Adam is noticed for her acting in Roses.
15. What does the woman mean by saying ‘We’re on the same page about this’?
A. The two speakers both read the book Roses before it was made into a movie.
B. The two speakers are both reading news about Roses on the Internet.
C. The two speakers both agree who will win the Best Actress.
Section B
Directions: In this section, you will hear a mini-talk. Listen carefully and then fill in the numbered blanks with the information you’ve got. Fill in each blank with NO MORE THAN 3 WORDS.
You will hear the mini-talk TWICE
The European Union Has Won the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize
| For what | Bringing and maintaining peace on a continent that was torn apart by horrific wars in 16 |
| BBC | The EU was set up ‘to make war 17 again on the continent’. . |
| Critics | The 18 chaos are sweeping many European countries. |
| President of the European Commission | Even in tense, difficult times , the EU remains an 19 for countries and people all over the world. |
| The president of the European Council | The award recognized the EU as the ‘ 20 in history.’ |
PAER TWO: LANGUAGE KNOWLEDGE （45 points）
Section A（15 points）
Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are 4 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose one answer that best completes the sentence.
21.Half of the world’s population is under the age of 25 and when they are not involved in the decision-making process, they are not aware of ______ is taking place.
A. what B. whom C. which D. whose
22.Although we haven’t got the accurate statistics, it is estimated that _____ 300 factories in this province closed down during the economic crisis.
A. partly B. briefly C. approximately D. relatively
23.The use of several senses gives the brain more connections and associations, making it easier ______ information later, which assists memory and learning.
A. find B. finding C. found D. to find
24.I have learned a lot about Asian customs, ______ in the small village for three years in the early 1990s.
