1、湖南省长沙市04高考第二次模拟考试英语试题含答案绝密启用前长沙市2017届高三模拟试卷（二）英语 本试卷由四个部分组成。其中，第一、二部分和第三部分的第一节为选择题。第三部分的第二节和第四部分为非选择题。共13页，时量120分钟，满分150分。注意事项： 1答选择题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上 2选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30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
2、题1.5分，满分7.5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。例：How much is the shirt? A.19. 15. B.9.18. C.9.1 5.答案是C。1.How will the speakers go to the meeting? A. By taxi. B.By bus. C.By train.2. What is wrong with the man? A. He has a terrible toothac
3、he. B. He has a terrible stomachache. C. He has a terrible headache.3. What can we know about the man? A. He wants to help wash the glasses. B. He feels sorry for breaking a glass. C. He feels nice just sitting there. 4. Where does the woman want to go? A. To a bank. B.To a restaurant. C. To Beijing
4、 Road.5. What is the man probably? A.A bus conductor. B.A police officer. C. A taxi driver.第二节 （共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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、7题。6. Where does the conversation most probably take
5、 place?A. At a TV station. BAt a TV shop. CAt a job interview.7. What is the final price of the TV? A. $2,000. B.$500. C.$2,500.听第7段材料，回答第8.9题。8. Who is the biography about? A. Bob Dylan. B. Charlie. C. Mary.9. What will the man probably do by Friday? A. See Bob Dylan. B. Interview Howard Sounes. C.
6、 Give the woman the book.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题 。10. Why does the woman choose a part-time course? A. Because its cheaper than a full-time course. B. Because she has no free time during the day. C. Because it takes much less time during the day. 11. What does the woman think of a one-on-one private course
7、? A. Too expensive. B. Very boring. C. Quite interesting. 12. What will the woman do before starting her class? A. Take an online course. B. Sign up for a group class. C. Have another talk with a private tutor.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Doctor and nurse.B.
8、Librarian and student.C. Father and daughter.14. Whats wrong with the woman?A. She cant get to sleep.B. She cant learn yoga.C. She cant use her computer.15. What causes the womans problem?A. Studying.B. Computer games.C. Too many emails.16. What does the man suggest the woman do?A. Go back to her ro
9、om and go to bed.B. Learn yoga and try to relax herself.C. Turn off puter and do her lessons.17. What is the course about? A. Music and Language. B. Language and Culture. C. Music and Culture.18. When is the course given during the first part of it? A. On Tuesdays and Thursdays. B. On Tuesdays and F
10、ridays. C. On Thursdays and Fridays.19. How often will the class meet in the research lab？ A. Once a week. B. Twice a week. C. Every two weeks.20. What might NOT be chosen to decide ones final grade? A. Final exams. B. Class attendance. C. Research paper.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
11、下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A An egg sinks to the bottom if you drop it into a glass of ordinary drinking waterbut what happens if you add salt? The results arc very interesting and can teach you some fun facts about density(密度) . What youll need : *One egg *Water *Salt *A tall drinki
12、ng glass Instructions : Pour water into the glass until it is about half full. Mix in lots of salt (about 6 tablespoons) . Carefully pour in plain water until the glass-is nearly full (be careful not to mix the salt water with the plain water) . Gently lower the egg into the water and watch what hap
13、pens. Whats happening? Salt water is denser than ordinary tap water. The denser the liquid is, the easier it is for an object to float in it. When you lower the egg into the liquid it drops through the normal tap water until it reaches the salt water, at this point the water is dense enough for the
14、egg to float. If you were careful when you added the tap water to the salt water, they will not have mixed, enabling the egg to amazingly float in the middle of the glass. 21. Which of the following is the CORRECT order? Mix in lots of. salt. Gently lower the egg into the water. Carefully pour in pl
15、ain water until the glass is nearly full.Pour water into the glass until it is about half full.A. B. C. D. 22. What will happen if you drop an egg into a glass of water with about 6 tablespoons of salt?A. It will float in the water.C. Nothing will happen.B. It will sink to the bottom.D. The result i
16、s not known.23. Why can the egg float in the water according to the passage?A. Because ordinary tap water is denser than salt water.B. Because ordinary tap water is as dense as salt water.C. Because the denser the liquid is, the easier it is for an object to float in it.D. Because the more the liqui
17、d there is, the easier it is for an object to float in it.B The old Chinese saying as happy as spending the New Year might be outdated now in the busy modern world. The Spring Festival is regarded as the most important festival for Chinese people and an occasion for all family members to get togethe
18、r, like Christmas in the West. But many traditional customs accompanying the SpringFestival, however, have weakened in practice. Setting off fireworks was once the most typical custom of the Spring Festival.People thought the sputtering（爆裂） sound could help drive away evil spirits. However,the activ
19、ity has been completely or partially forbidden in big cities for years as the government has taken security, noise and pollution factors into consideration. “In recent years, some cities have begun to allow people to light fireworks during limited hours at the Spring Festival, surrendering to （屈从于)
20、public demand.Respecting folk traditions is a gesture of respect toward public opinion. said ZhouXing, a folklore researcher. As people gain more income and it becomes easier to buy daily goods. the NewYear holiday is just like any other. After long workdays, many people use the NewYear holiday to t
21、ake a rest, rather than visiting friends and neighbors. The process of making and enjoying the family dinner on Spring Festival Eve is the most importantthing. However, many families would like to eat out to save time and energy. said Li Shunzhi, a resident of Harbin, Heilongjiang. I enjoy the holid
22、ays very much in the countryside. My family has been preparingfor the Spring Festival more than two weeks before the holiday, cleaning the house,buying holiday goods and decorating the house with paper cuttings. On New YearsEve, the whole family stays up to see the New Year in, and in the days to fo
23、llow, a series of activities such as lion dancing, dragon lantern dancing, lantern festivals and temple fairs will be held. Without the ancient traditions, the holiday is nothing to us. said Zhang Hui, from Hebei.24. Which of the following is WRONG according to the passage? A. Setting off fireworks
24、has been forbidden in some big cities for years. B. Nowadays, people can light fireworks in some cities at the Spring Festival. C. People believe that the sound of fireworks can drive away evil spirits. D. In the past, setting off fireworks couldnt be seen almost anywhere.25. What Li Shunzhi says im
25、plies_. A. what people do during the festival now is different from the past B. people would like to have the family dinner on Spring Festival Eve C. people prefer to visit friends and neighbors rather than take a rest D. the New Year holiday is just like any other day26. What can we learn from the
26、last paragraph? A. Zhang Hui often spends two weeks preparing for the Spring Festival. B. Zhang Hui is used to spending the Spring Festival with his family, C. Zhang Hui always, takes part in a series of activities after the Spring Festival. D. Zhang Hui lives in the urban .area.27. What does the wh
27、ole passage .show?. A. The Spring Festival is as lively as before. B. The Spring Festival is outdated now. C. The Spring Festival is losing its qualities. D. The Spring Festival in China is more important than Christmas in the West.C KBG84 is a one-of-a-kind girl band in Japan consisting of 33 singi
28、ng and dancing grannies, with an average age of 84. The oldest member, Haru Yamashiro, is 97 years old ! The new band, based in the remote island of Kohama in Okinawa, is a huge hit in the country-so much so that the members are rather shocked by their success. Their first single-titled Come on and
29、Dance , Kohama Island-has made it to the top of the charts, and theyve just completed a sellout tour of Japan. “We felt like stars in Tokyo,” added 86-year-old Hideko Kedamori. “Everyone in the audience had a big smile, which gave us the energy to sing our hearts out. Were blessed to have been born
30、in Kohama. Our lyrics are about the island and nature-whales in the sea spouting or dolphins doing somersaults（空翻）.” Regardless of the lyrics, these elderly women are incredibly charming when theyperform. Their energy and enthusiasm is amazing, considering their age. In fact, no one under the age of
31、 80 is allowed into the band. It turns out that the pop queens are blessed with incredible genes-Okinawanislanders have one of the highest life expectant in the world. Their diet chiefly consists of vegetables and local purple-fleshed sweet potatoes, with practically no added sugar.Menaka said she isnt particular about her diet. I look after my health by cleaning my home, wiping the floors, steaming rice,she said. I stay in the shade when its too hot. I dont.want to get burnt. I have to take care of my skin-Im still young at heart! 28. Whats the aim of writing the passage? A. To tell u
