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河北省唐山市2014届高三年级第二次模拟考试英 语 试 题 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）。考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第一节（共5小题：每小题15分，满分75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。例：How much is the shirt?A1915 B915 C918答案是B。1Who washed the car yesterday? ATom and Peter BA garage worker CThe man speaker2When is the man actually leaving?AIn three days BIn two days CTomorrow3How much does a one-way ticket cost?A$55 B$60 C$ 304What does the woman mean? AShe has an appointment with her doctor BShe often has a toothache at the weekend CShe doesn't want to go out with the man5Where is the man going?ATo the Rockefeller Center BTo the City HallCTo the Empire State Building 请听下面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。6What are the two speakers mainly talking about? AUniversal Studios BA self-help trip CJet lag7How did the man get to Disneyland from the hotel? ABy bus BBy taxi CBy subway 听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8What is the probable relationship between the speakers? ASchoolmates BNeighborsCColleagues9What is the man learning in college? ABanking BMarketing CAccounting 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10Where does the conversation probably take place? AIn a company BAt home CAt a party11What is the man looking for? AHis shoes BThe dustbinCHis cigarettes12What is the man's opinion about doing housework?AIt needs more patienceBIt doesn't make moneyCIt matters a lot to the family 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13What is MrScott? AA foreign expert BA frequent visitor CA new headmaster14Where does MrScott work now? AIn Hangzhou BIn LanzhouCIn Zhengzhou15Why hasn't MrScott met all the teachers? AHe is taking short trips around the city BThey live in different parts of the city CThey have different timetables16What will MrScott probably do next? AMeet the local people BTaste the local foodCChange his schedule 听第10段独白，回答第17至20题。17Who is making the speech?A. A teacher B. A student CA parent18Where is the speech probably made?AAt a graduation ceremonyBAt a parents' meeting CAt a class meeting19What is the feeling of the students? AExcited and worried BHappy and excited CSad and thankful20Whom does the speaker show thanks to?AParents and classmates BClassmates and teachers CParents and teachers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 LaMar Baylor, an American performer in the Broadway musical, spends most of his time in New York CityBut since 2011, he has also spent weeks in Kigali, the capital of RwandaThere, he teaches dance to boys who live on the streetHis teaching is part of an effort by the Rebecca Davis Dance CompanyThe project helps young people learn more about dance and learn how to behave in a classroom environment Rebecca Davis and LaMar Baylor teach ballet to street children in Kigali, Rwanda.The children have lost all of their familiesSome have been in prison; others have sold their bodies for sexDance classes provide the children with structured learning and self-expression that they've never had before Rebecca Davis is the founder and director of the dance companyShe got the idea for the project after visiting Rwanda in 2008There she met a large number of street children who were dancing, and she thought that dance could be used to get them off the street and into a safe placeShe believes that learning to dance is a step toward educationShe says children can take classes in information and technology after they have learned to attend classes and follow directions Boys who have done best in the classes win scholarships and are sent to the Sunrise Boarding SchoolAbout 30 boys have won this kind of financial aid As for LaMar Baylor, he knows from his own experience how dance can lead to a better lifeHe is from Camden, New Jersey.Camden has sometimes been called America's poorest and most dangerous cityHe now thanks dancing for saving his life The Rwanda program is the largest one set up by the Rebecca Davis Dance Company, and MsDavis has also set up dance programs in Bosnia-Herzegovina and GuineaAbout 2,000 children in the three countries have taken part in the project since it was begun in 201021The dance project aims to_ Agive the street children parental care Bprovide scholarship for the street children Chelp the street children receive some education Dkeep the street children in good health22What do we learn about the street children from the passage?AAll of them can be sent to the Sunrise Boarding SchoolBIt may be hard for them to adapt to classroom rules at firstCThey only take classes in dancingDMany of them have been in prison 23What LaMar Baylor and the street children in the project have in common is that _ Athey all benefit from dancingBthey borrowed money from the projectCthey learn to express themselves in dance classDthey were homeless at one time 24We can infer from the last paragraph that_Athe dance project was started in GuineaBthe Rwanda program is the first program by Rebecca DavisCthe Rwanda program has attracted about 2,000 childrenDthe dance project gains popularity and grows quickly BOn countless mornings over the past year, I stood with my son, James, in our driveway, watching our neighbor hurry off to kindergartenMy wife and I wanted to give James the best education, but that meant we'd have to change our jobs and spend less time with our kidI asked myself, "Would this trade-off be worth it?" When I look at the research on child development, I think it might notWhere our kids go to school might matter less than most American parents thinkSocial scientists have long tried to determine why some children grow up to be successfulIn a 2001 study, Greg Duncan, a professor of education at the University of California, measured the influence that the people in a child's life have on how well the child does in schoolDuncan and his team found almost no relationship between how students did on the test and whom they sat beside in class, whom they hung out with after school and who lived in their blockThe only meaningful link they found was between siblings （兄弟姐妹） and twins in particular For a long time, scholars thought that a family's income heavily affected how well kids did in lifeBut that might not be the caseWhen Susan Mayer at the University of Chicago looked at the relationship between family income and lifetime achievement, she ran a series of experiments to measure it, finding such outcomes weren't caused by incomeShe argued that the things that make a difference are relatively inexpensive: the number of books a kid has or how often his family goes to museums Lareau, another scholar began one of the most in-depth observations of American parentingHe concluded that success is much more related to the amount of time parents spend with their childrenHe said "Many parents I interviewed are anxious about their children's futuresBut they have exaggerated（夸大） the sense of the risks involved if they don't give their children 'the best' of everything" So at last, we decided to leave things as it wereMore time with our kid is the best we can provide25The first paragraph is intended to _Aintroduce the topic of the passageBconfirm the result of a research Cstress the importance of good educationDsupport a research on child development26From the passage we know that most American parents _ Aspend a lot of time with their childrenBlike to buy a variety of books for their children Cthink children's achievement largely depends on schoolsDbelieve their income cannot afford children's education27Who believes children's brothers and sisters may influence their academic performance?ALareau BGreg Duncan CSusan Mayer DJames28Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?AParents' time matters to children's futureBSchool education determines children's futureCFamily income counts to children's achievements DLess education means more risks for children's successCDining Experiences at Belmond Grand Hotel EuropeDelicious cuisine is paired with excellent musical entertainment at Belmond Grand Hotel EuropeTCHAIKOVSKY NIGHTEvery Friday, dine in Lobby Bar and be treated to a special musical accompanimentEnjoy timeless classics from the great Russian composer Tchaikovsky, performed by local dancers and a chamber orchestraTime: 7 pm - 10 pmPrice: RUB 2, 000 per adultRUSSIAN AFTERNOON TEATake a seat in the Mezzanine Cafe at a table laid out with Imperial Porcelain chinaFeast on Borodinsky bread sandwiches with various fillings, hot smoked trout（鳟鱼）, delightful mini pirozhki and sweets such as vatrushkas, all accompanied by good, strong tea and light musicAvailable daily 2 pm - 6 pm, priced at 1800 RUB for twoTAITTINGER CHAMPAGNE BRUNCHEnjoy a wide variety of international dishes and unlimited drinks accompanied by live jazz at L'Europe Restaurant every SundayA supervised playroom for children is also availableTime: I pm - 4:30 pmPrice: RUB 4, 900 per adult; Children: up to 7 - free / 7 to 15 - RUBI, 800 / above 16 - full priceVODKA EXPERIENCEAvailable in the Caviar Bar, let our seasoned chef take you through caviar and vodka pairingsYou can also take part in cocktail demonstrations, or enjoy vodka-themed treatments at the beauty salonAvailable daily 4 pm - 11 pm, priced at RUB 3, 000 for one bottle29A couple with twins aged 5 dining at L'Europe Restaurant should pay at least ARUB 14, 400 BRUB 19, 600 CRUB 9, 800 DRUB 3, 60030Which of the following will be your best choice, if you like classical music?ALobby Bar BThe Mezzanine Caf6CCaviar Bar DL'Europe Restaurant31Where does this passage probably come from? AA science fiction BA hotel brochureCA recipe book DA geography textbookDThey already guide blind and disabled people; now dogs are to be trained to help people with dementia（痴呆） or Alzheimer'sAlzheimer's can make people confuse night and day or forget basic things such as washing or drinking enough waterThe dogs will be trained to respond to sound triggers（触发器） in the home that cause them to perform tasksThe duties will include reminding their owners to take medicine, as well as encouraging them to eat, drink and sleep regularlyThe idea was developed by design students at the Glasgow School of Art and will now be put into practice by Alzheimer's Scotland and Dogs for the DisabledThe first dogs will be distributed to four Scottish couples, where one of the partners is in the early stages of dementiaSome 670,000 people in Britain have dementia and one in three over 65s will develop the conditionBy 2021 this is expected to rise to one millionJoyce Gray of Alzheimer's Scotland said, "People in the early stages of dementia are still able to live a relatively normal life, and dogs help to maintain routine" Another advantage of using the pets as companions is that dogs can give them a sense of silent support and companionshipMs Gray said, "The evidence is that people may forget familiar faces but not petsIt's such a strong bond that people often remember them longestPeople don't need to communicate verbally （言语地） but they can still interactYou can have a speechless bond"Helen McCain, director of Dogs for the Disabled, said, "People with dementia often forget to take the medicineIf a dog presents them with a bag with pills in it there's a greater chance of them taking itThe dog would also encourage the owner to take them out for walks, ensuring they keep exercising and interacting with other people"32In Britain people with dementia _ _Aare likely to increase in number Bare mostly over 65 years oldCwill be trained to respond to sound triggers Dwill be able to live a relatively normal life33The dogs are taught to perform tasks by -Amaking some sound signals Bcommunicating with the patientsCreminding the patients by barking Dreacting to some sound triggers34What does the underlined word "them" in Paragraph 4 refer to? AFaces BTriggers CPets DCompanions35What is mainly talked about in the passage?AThe idea of dementia dogs was developed by studentsBDogs are trained to assist Alzheimer's patientsCBritish people with Alzheimer's are in poor conditionDThe dementia dogs perform most duties of a doctor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。 We often close ourselves off when painful events happen in our livesInstead of letting the world soften us, we let it drive us deeper into ourselvesWe try to ignore the hurt and, pain, but we can't hide from ourselves 36 The items listed below are four tips you can open your heart more fully and completely 1Breathe into pain Whenever a painful situation arises in your life, try to face it instead of running away 37 When the sadness strikes, take a deep breath and accept itBy using our breath we soften our experiences and allow more newness 2 38 We're often confused at the next step to take Actually, we can try a new decision making process.To start this process, we may ask, "Heart, what decision should I make here? What action feels the most right?" See what comes up, then put it into practice and evaluate the outcome 3Spend time alone For most of our lives we're surrounded by people: our friends, family members, and strangers 39 _When you spend time in solitude（孤独），you're free from the influences of other people It might be painful at first, but eventually you'll add a whole new layer of depth and understanding into your life 4Get outside of yourself 40 But in reality, they actually work hand-in-hand After you've explored the depths of yourself, you come away with a new understanding Now, it's time to share that - not through telling others, but through being with othersAHave a light heartBAsk your heart what it wantsCIs there anything I'm hiding from myself?DHow often do we really spend time alone?EThis may seem a little contradictory to the last tipFWe should open o