扬州市2017-2018学年度高三第四次模拟测试
英 语 试 卷
本试卷分五部分。满分120分。考试时间120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷（共 85 分）
第一部分： 听力 (共两节，满分20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分，满分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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。
1. What does the man imply? A. He can’t go now.
B. He can’t wait any longer. C. He wants to call someone. 2. What does the woman mean?
A. Furnished apartments will cost more.
B. She can provide the man with the apartment he needs. C. The apartment is just what the man is looking for. 3. What is the man going to do? A. Look for a hotel. B. Have his watch repaired. C. Meet someone at the hotel. 4. What are the speakers mainly talking about? A. A book. B. A teacher. C. An exam. 5. What do the speakers think of the music?
A. Pleasant. B. Acceptable. C. Disturbing.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）
听下面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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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，各个小题将给出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至7题。
6. What do people do at the ski club meeting?
A. Buy skiing equipment. B. Plan skiing trips. C. Present skiing lectures. 7. What is the probable relationship between the speakers? A. Close friends. B. Teacher and student. C. Interviewer and interviewee. 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。
8. According to the man, what is the best way to manage anxiety? A. To take medicine. B. To sleep more. C. To work less. 9. What does the man think of the anti-anxiety drugs? A. They are not harmful to the brain. B. They have more benefits than harm. C. They are valuable but costly.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。 10.Why does the woman call? A. To report a robbery. B. To make a complaint. C. To buy some T-shirts. 11. How did the woman describe the young man? A. He was short in a black shirt and jeans. B. He was tall in a white shirt and jeans. C. He was tall in a black shirt and jeans.
12. What might the man do after the conversation? A. Meet the woman. B. Apologize to the woman. C. Look for that handbag. 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13. Which is the largest ethnic group in San Francisco? A. The Chinese. B. The whites. C. The blacks. 14. Where do most of the Chinese people live in San Francisco? A. In the northern part of the city. B. In Chinatown. C. All over the city. 15. What is the Japanese population in San Francisco? A. 12, 000. B. 700, 000. C. 50, 000. 16. Why does the man know SO much about San Francisco? A. He travels a lot in the city.
B. He teaches ethnic history at a university. C. He thinks the city is pretty.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17. Why did the speaker give up the idea of being a chocolate tester? A. It is a dangerous job.
B. It is hard to be professional（专业的）. C. He had to take more responsibility.
18. What made the speaker want to become a football referee（裁判）? A. The salary. B. The hobby. C. The advisor. 19. What can Philipo be? A. A dog. B. A stylist. C. A doctor. 20. Why did the speaker decide to become a journalist? A. He wanted to earn much money.
B. He was good at finding out information.
C. He was expected to follow in his father’s footsteps.
第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）
第一节：单项填空（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）
请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
21. --- I feel individuals can also cause environmental problems.
--- Yes, do not be _______ about this. Turn lights off if not using them. A. particular B. careful C. concerned D. casual
22. Every year for over 100 years, the Nobel Prize _______ to people from around the world for their achievements. A. is awarded B. has been awarded
C. was awarded D. had been awarded
23. People who cannot _______ between colors are said to be color-blinded. A. appreciate B. compare C. distinguish D. recognize
24. One reason for her preference for this school is _______, as she put it, it can provide for her future development. A. what B. which C. that D. it 25. Too high house prices can be brought under control, _______ the authorities introduce a series of regulatory policies. A. even if B. as if C. so that D. on condition that 26. The popularity of House of Cards with audiences has come to the point _______ people tacitly(心照不宣地) compete to see how quickly they can finish the entire TV series. A. that B. which C. when D. where
27. When _______ to danger, men tend to increase blood pressure, _______ nervous or anxious. A. exposed; feeling B. exposed; felt C. exposing; felt D. exposing; feeling
28. In case you are still _______ about visiting Shanghai Disneyland, the park has just released some images of its standout attraction to help you decide. A. over the moon B. not all there C. on the fence D. feeling blue
29. The man arrested for a theft was just the one who _______ the murder 20 years ago, which cleared the long injustice done to another innocent victim. A. got away from B. got away with C. got out of D. got along with
30. No Chinese writer _______ ever _______ the Hans Christian Anderson Prize, until April 4, when Cao Wenxuan received the honor at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in Italy. A. has…won B. /…won C. had…won D. would…win 31. If we hadn’t been stuck in the traffic on the highway, we _______ dinner at the table now. A. are having B. would have had C. should have D. would be having
32. Just be patient. You _______ expect your English improves significantly in just two weeks. A. can’t B. mustn’t C. needn’t D. won’t 33. Lily asked me to make a _______ if I was serious about our relationship. A. cooperation B. commitment C. comprehension D. compromise
34. Although the final amount is not exactly in agreement with the estimate, it is _______ our expectation. The difference is insignificant. A. in contrast with B. in contact with C. in line with D. in conflict with 35. --- Ninety-seven dollars in all. Here is the change. --- Thank you. _______. A. I don’t care B. Take it easy C. Keep it to yourself D. That’s too much
第二节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出
最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
To live is to trust. That’s especially 36 for someone like me, blind from birth. As a child, when I was feeling frustrated by my 37 or if I ran into some other problem I couldn’t 38 well on my own, I’d go to my father. “ 39 inside,” he’d say “Search deep within yourself, and find that 40 where you can trust yourself. All you need to do is 41 listening, and trust what you hear.” When I found myself in 42 situations over the years, I’d try what my father 43 . I’d 44 that voice.
On the morning of September 11, 2001, a moment came when I needed it as I 45 had before. I was at my computer 46 somewhere above me the loudest explosion I’d never heard 47 . Shouts and 48 came from outside my door. The floor listed like the deck of a ship, and the only thing to do was go to that place 49 myself, and pray for the guidance. I took a deep 50 . I tried to listen. I headed for the stairs. I’d never walked the 78 51 down before, but I made it. I survived the 52 of the skyscrapers.
There are still so many 53 questions about what happened that day—not the 54 of which is how I managed to get down all the flights when everything went wrong. The one thing I know for certain is that my dad was 55 . Even when things are at their darkest, trust yourself and stay calm.
36. A. unbelievable B. worthwhile C. true D. rigid 37. A. disability B. capability C. vision D. drawback 38. A. view B. induce C. undergo D. handle 39. A. Listen B. Look C. Try D. Curse 40. A. place B. foundation C. grace D. insight 41. A. interact B. imitate C. practice D. exceed 42. A. earnest B. tough C. crucial D. desperate 43. A. deduced B. innovated C. interfered D. suggested 44. A. make for B. head for C. reach for D. listen for 45. A. never B. ever C. still D. always 46. A. when B. where C. which D. while 47. A. set off B. went off C. fell off D. called off 48. A. scratches B. impacts C. screams D. flames 49. A. beyond B. against C. inside D. beneath 50. A. scream B. sigh C. bounce D. breath 51. A. flights B. stairs C. steps D. barriers 52. A. eruption B. collapse C. explosion D. submission 53. A. unidentified B. unknown C. unconscious D. unanswered 54. A. best B. least C. most D. biggest 55. A. unique B. fantastic C. right D. ridiculous
第三部分：阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）
请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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