篇一:《辽宁省大连市2015届高三第二次模拟考试英语试题(含答案)》
大连市2015年高三第二次模拟考试
英语能力测试
命题人：王锦秀李凤俐徐昕
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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题
卡上将该项涂黑。
A
It’swonderfultogotoanothercountry,pleteavolunteerprojectandfeelthatyoureally
haveapositiveinfluence.Buthowcanyoubeeaninternationalvolunteer?
*Planpractically.Contact(联系)theanizationafewmonthsbeforeleavingandfindoutif
therearematerialswhicharerareandhardtogetfortheproject.Whatyouoftenconsiderplentiful
here,suchasnailsorhammers,isingreatneedinotherpartsoftheworld.
*Dotheprojecttogether,notonyourown.Youareaguestinthemunity(社区).Themost
suessfulresultisnotthatyoubuildsomethingandwalkaway,butthatyouandmunitybuild
somethingasateam.Shareskillsandbuildtogether.
*Beflexible.Noteverythingisgoingtohappenasplanned.Oftentheothercountrydoesn’t
havetherighttools,manpower,transportationorfundstogetalltheneededworkdone.Inaword,
theylackinfrastructure(基础设施).
theproject.Ratherthanmovebacktothegroupwithwhomyoutraveled,besuretospendtimewith
thepeopleofthemunity.Listentothethingsabouttheirlives.Ifyoucan’tspeakthelanguage,
smilesworkwonders.Andyouwillbesurprised—youwillfindawaytomunity.
Volunteeringisaspecialandlife-longexperienceforeveryoneinvolved(参与的).Beprepared
thatthepersonwhomaybechangedmostisyou.It’sajoyful,oftencarefulexperiencewhichwill
encourageyoutoviewyourself,yourneighborsandyourworldquitedifferently.
21.Tobeeagoodvolunteerinanothercountry,youneedto_________.
A.sticktoyouroriginalplan
B.speakthelanguagefluently
C.getwellpreparedinadvance
D.bringalongnailsorhammers
22.Whichmightbethemostsuessfulresultwhenyoudotheproject?
A.Donatingbookstothemunitylibrary.
B.Spendingsometimechattingwiththepeople.
C.Buildingaschoolforthechildrenbeforeleaving.
D.Makingpracticaltoolswiththemunitymembers.
23.Theunderlinedword“downtime”inParagraph5probablyrefersto__________.
A.thewelfarewhenyoutravel
B.thesadnesswhenyouarealone
C.theperiodwhenyouarenotworking
D.thefeelingwhenyoubeetiredout
24.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Placesingreatneedofvolunteers.
B.Waystocooperatewithlocalpeople.
C.Reasonsforthepopularityofvolunteering.
D.Tipsonbeinganinternationalvolunteer.
B
Ifdoctorswanttotestyouforsomething,they’llusuallytakeabloodorurinesample(尿样).
Butwouldn’titbemuchmoreconvenientiftheyjustaskedyoutobreathethroughaspecial
instrument?
Infact,yourbreathcansayalotaboutyou.IntraditionalChinesemedicine,doctorsdrawa
conclusionaboutthehealthstateofapatientbasedonthesmellofhisorherbreath;traineddogs
andratscanidentifythesmellsofthebreathsofpeoplesufferingfromcertaincancers;trafficpolice
alsomonitordrivers’alcoholconsumptionbytestingtheirbreaths.
Justlikebloodandurine,yourbreathcontainslotsof“metabolites”—thewastechemicalsthat
thebodyproduces,whichvaryfrompersontoperson.Theyarelikepersonalhealthfingerprints,
whichiswhyscientistssometimescallthem“breathprints”,aordingtoScienceDaily.
paredtobloodoruriesting,breathtestingtakesonlysecondsinsteadofhours,andit
requiresneitheraneedlenoracontainertoholdthebodyfluids(液).Thismeansthetestcanbe
takenfrequentlytobetterdetectearlysignsofdiseasesandmonitortheprogressofamedical
treatment.
Ontheotherhand,asanidentifier,youmightthinkthatbreathsarenotasreliableas
fingerprintssincetheymightchangebasedonwhatyoueat.However,researchersinZurich,
Switzerlandmapped11healthyvolunteers’chemicalpatternsbyhavingthembreathethrougha
specialinstrument,andtheyfoundthateachpatternwasuniqueandthepatternsdidn’tchange
muchthroughouttheday,reportedBBC.
“Ourgoalistodevelopbreathanalysistothepointwhereitbeespetitivewiththe
established(早已确立的)analysisofbloodandurine,”saidMalcolmKohler,professoratthe
UniversityHospitalZurich.
25.Aordingtothetextweknowthat______.
A.breathvariesfrompersontopersonbasedonfood
B.yourbreathmaygiveyouawayifyouarenotcareful
C.doctorscantestone’sbreathtofindabouthisillness
D.traineddogscanidentifypeoplewithcertaincancers
26.Inparisonwithbloodoruriesting,breathtestingis_______.
A.fortableandconvincingB.traditionalandreliable
C.aurateandpetitiveD.quickandconvenient
27．Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardbreathtesting?
A.Doubtful.B.Approving.
C.Unconcerned.D.Worried.
28.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?
A.Breathtestingisreliableandmayhaveabrightfuture.
B.Bloodoruriestingwillbelessusedinmedicaltreatment.
C.Doctorshavefoundthebestwaytodetectearlysignsofdiseases.
D.TraditionalChinesemedicineisbeingmoreandmorepopular.
C
Howcouldwepossiblythinkthatkeepinganimalsincagesinunnaturalenvironments－
mostlyforentertainmentpurposes－isfairandrespectful?
Zooofficialssaytheyareconcernedaboutanimals.However,mostzoosremain“collections”
ofinteresting“things”ratherthanprotectivehabitats(栖息地).Zoosteachpeoplethatitis
aeptabletokeepanimalsbored,lonely,andfarfromtheirnaturalhomes.
Zoosclaim(声称)toeducatepeopleandsaveendangeredspecies,butvisitorsleavezoos
withouthavinglearnedanythingmeaningfulabouttheanimals’naturalbehavior,intelligence,or
beauty.Zooskeepanimalsinsmallspacesorcages,andmostsignsonlymentionthespecies’name,
diet,andnaturalrange.Theanimals’normalbehaviorisseldomnoticedbecausezoosdon’tusually
takecareoftheanimals’naturalneeds.
Theanimalsarekepttogetherinsmallspaces,withnoprivacyandlittleopportunityformental
andphysicalexercise.Thisresultsinunusuallyself-destructivebehaviorcalledzoochosis.A
worldwidestudyofzoosfoundthatzoochosisismonamonganimalskeptinsmallspacesor
cages.Anotherstudyshowedthatelephantsspend22percentoftheirtimemakingrepeatedhead
movementsorbitingcagebars,andbearsspend30percentoftheirtimewalkingbackandforth,a
signofunhappinessandpain.
Furthermore,mostanimalsinzoosarenotendangered.Captivebreeding(圈养繁殖)of
endangeredbigcats,Asianelephants,andotherspecies(物种)hasnotresultedintheirbeingsent
backtothewild.Zoostalkalotabouttheircaptivebreedingprogramsbecausetheydonotwant
peopletoworryaboutaspeciesdyingout.Infact,babyanimalsalsoattractalotofpaying
customers.Haven’tweseenenoughpetitionstonamebabyanimals?
Actually,wewillsaveendangeredspeciesonlyifwesavetheirhabitatsandputanendtothe
reasonswhypeoplekillthem.Insteadofsupportingzoos,weshouldsupportgroupsthatworkto
protectanimals’naturalhabitats.
29.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofthezoos?
A.Theylovetocollectinterestingthings.
B.Theyarenotworthyofthepublicsupport.
C.Theydonottreatanimalsashumanbeings.
D.Theyteachpeopletosaveendangeredanimals.
30.Theauthordevelopshisopinionmainlyby_______.
A.usingevidencehehascollectedatzoos
B.pointingoutthewrongdoingsofthezoos
C.questioningthewayanimalsareprotected
D.discussingtheadvantagesofnaturalhabitats
31.Thougharguingagainstzoos,theauthorhastoadmitthat_______.
A.zooshavetokeepanimalsinsmallcages
B.mostanimalsinzoosareendangeredspecies
C.someendangeredanimalsarereproducedinzoos
D.it’saeptabletokeepanimalsawayfromtheirhabitats
D
TherehasbeenmuchdebatesinceTitanicbecameoneofthemostsuessfulfilmsofalltime:
DidRoseleaveJacktodiebynotlettinghimuponthemakeshift(临时替代的)lifeboatasthey
floatedintheocean?
AU.S.televisionshow,theDiscoveryChannel’sMythbustersrecreatedthedangerous
conditionsaftertheTitanicsankin1912,andthroughachainofhypothermia(体温过低)tests,has
discoveredLeonardoDiCaprio’scharacterwouldhavesurvivedthedisasterhadheliftedhimself
ontotheboardfromwhichRose,playedbyKateWinslet,wasrescued.
Asfansofthefilmremember,JackremainsinthefreezingwaterwhileRoseliesonafloating
pieceofthedestroyedshipashedoesn’twantitturnedover.
IntheOscar-winningfilm,JackdiesfromhypothermiawhileRoseisrescued.Titanicdirector
JamesCamerontoldMythbustershebelievedtheboardwouldn’thavesupportedbothJackand
Rose.
ButtheteamfoundifRosehadtakenoffherlifejacketandputitundertheboarditwouldInthefilmRosewasoneofthelasttoberescued.HistoricaldocumentsshowthattheOfficer{大连市高考二模英语答案}.
HaroldLowe,whowasmadetorescueRose,lookedforsurvivorsfor45minutes.
InaseparatetesttheteamfoundthathadJackremainedinthefreezingwaterforoveranhour
hewouldhavediedfromhypothermia.
Cameron,however,hadthelastwordtellingtheTVshowthatJackhadtodieasthat’swhat
theplotcalledfor.Hesaid,“Ithinkyou’remissingthepointhere.TheplotsaysJackdied.Hehas
todie.Somaybeweshouldhavemadetheboardatinybitsmaller,buthe’sstillgoingdown.”
32.TheU.S.TVshowdidtestsonJack’sdeath______.
A.aftercreatingadifficultcondition
B.bytyingRose’slifejackettotheboat
C.aftertalkingtotheUSdirectorJamesCameron
D.bytestinghowlongonecanholdoutincoldwater
33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“buoyancy”inParagraph5probablymean?
A.Force.B.Warmth.C.Softness.D.Space.
34.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaordingtothetext?
A.Rosewasthelastooberescued.
B.FinallyCameronagreedwiththeteam.
C.Cameronthoughttheboardwashardenough.
D.KateWinslet’scharacterdiedfromhypothermia.
35.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Jack’sDeathforNothing
B.ATVShow’sSimilarTests
C.Cameron’sUnreasonableArgument
D.Jack’sDeepLovewithKateWinslet
第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余
选项。
Maybeyoujustunfortunatelybrokeupwithyoursweetheart.Whetheritwaslongorshort
term,theendofarelationshipcanbeheartbreaking.Itmayfeellikeyou’llnevergetoverit,butI
canconvinceyouthatyouwillintime.Ohingyoucandoistotryapplyingsomeofthe
followingtips.
1.Allowyourselfabreak.
You’vejustbeenthroughsomespiritualwounds.It’sokaytogiveyourselfalittlebreakfrom
lifeforawhile.Dowhatyouneedtodoonyourvacationfromtherealworld.
2.Giveyourselfspace.
Evenifyoutwodecidetoremainfriends,yousimplyhavetogiveyourselftimeawayfrom
eachother.Ifyoudon’t,someoneiscertaintogethurtfurther.Afterall,youdon’twant
somebodytotakesomethingthewrongway.
3.Letyourselffeel.
Bottlingyourfeelingsupsimplyisn’thealthy.Thatgoesforyoutoo,gentlemen.
I’veseenyoudoitwithmyowneyes.
4.
Surroundingyourselfwithsupportive,lovingpeopleisoneofthebestthingsyoucando
duringabreakup.Theywillrecoveryourself-confidenceandremindyouhowtohavefun.Also,
it’salwaysbettertohavesomeoneelsetocryandscreamwith.
5.Clean.
Takethetimetogetanizedandgetridofanyunwantedthings,particularlyones
withbadmemoriesattachedlyingaroundyourhome.Thiswillmakeyoufeelcleanandrefreshed
ontheinsidetoo.
A.Don’tgothroughitalone.
B.Letyourselfcryandscream.
C.Don’tletsadfeelingsruleherlifeforever.
D.It’simportanttocleanthetearsonyourface.
E.Andyou’llhavetodealwithtwospiritualmesses.
F.Justdon’tbreakanylawsetinvolvedindrugs.
G.Idon’tmeanyourface,butthat’salwaysapositivethingtoo.
第三部分:英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
NowandthenIhavetestedmyseeingfriendstodiscoverwhattheysee.RecentlyIwasvisitedbyagoodfriendwhohadjustfromalongwalkinthewoods,andIaskedherwhatshehadhadnotbeenusedtosuch,ImighthavethoughtthatitwasHowwasit,Iaskedmyself,towalkforanhourthroughthewoodsandseeworthnoticing?I,whocannotsee,findhundredsofthingstomebymeretouch.Ifeelthebeautyofaleaf.Ipassmyhands白桦树),ortheroughthickofapine.Inspring,Itouchthebranchesoftreesinsearchofabud(芽),thefirstsignofnatureafterherwinter’ssleep.Tome,theofnatureisalwaysshowninsomeway.Attimesmyheartwithlongingtoseeallthesethings.IfIcangetsomuchfrommeretouch,howmuchmorebeautymustbenoticed.Yetthosewhohaveeyesseeapparentlylittle.Itishuman,perhaps,toappreciatelittlewhatwehaveandtowhatwehavenot,butitisapitythatintheworldofthegiftofsightisusedasmereconvenienceratherthanasameansoffullnesstolife.
41.A.hurriedB.returnedC.learnedD.recovered
42.A.caughtB.boughtC.lostD.observed
43.A.responsesB.problemsC.doubtsD.projects
44.A.practicalB.reasonableC.unbelievableD.serious
45.A.consumeB.respectC.seeD.aept
46.A.normalB.possibleC.necessaryD.clear
47.A.nothingB.anythingC.everythingD.something
48.A.helpB.protectC.interestD.praise
49.A.certainlyB.finallyC.obviouslyD.lovingly
50.A.bark