1、2019 届高三英语上学期模拟试题（二）有答案（满分120 分）注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，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。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWhere Is Spring BreakWhere is Spr
2、ing Break going to be? The options are endless. Do you want to get your blood pumping from thrilling travels? Look no further! These tours and destinations will keep you on your toes all week long.Panama: This underrated destination is a little-known secret of the most travelers! Through this tour y
3、oull get to hike, snorkel (浮潜) and explore all the best sights this beautiful country has to offer! Eight days tours for $ 250 / day.Canada: This diverse country is full of options. Explore the East of Canada and visit cities such as Montreal, Quebec or Toronto. If youre feeling adventurous, explore
4、 the Western part of the country with a Canadian Rockies Tour. During this twelve days tour you will hike a glacier to beautiful scenery and wander through postcard-worthy villages. Tours to Canada for $200 / day.Iceland: Check off one of the seven wonders of the world with a tour of the Northern Li
5、ghts and Golden Circle. Spend seven days full of adventure like hiking glaciers, snowshoeing through Thingvellir National Park, relaxing in the Geysir Hot Springs and of course experiencing the glory of the Northern Lights! Seven days tours for $ 300 / day.South Africa: Discover the diverse culture
6、and wildlife that makes up South Africa. Your tour plan includes a journey along the coast known as “Rainbow Nation.” Here you will enjoy beautiful scenery, a hunting travel through Addo Elephant National Park and the wildlife in Tsitsikarnma National Park. Nine days tours for $230 / day.1. What is
7、the similar characteristic of the travels mentioned in the text?A. Exciting. B. Risky. C. Educational. D. Environmental.2. Which destination costs tourists the most money?A. Panama. B. Canada. C. Iceland. D. South Africa.3. According to the text, Panama is a destination which .A. is not as famous as
8、 the other threeB. you can go to for enjoying surfingC. offers an option to hike in the parkD. takes the most time of the four toursBTravelers to a new city are often encouraged to take a bus tour. The thinking is that they can later return to the places that attracted them, but thats nonsense! What
9、 you see from the inside of a fast-moving bus is sanitized (清洁的) and unreal , entirely removed from the real sights, sounds, and smells outside.The best way to experience any destination is by foot, without an itinerary, wandering where your spirit leads you. Even in the largest cities, the savvy(资深
10、的) traveler plunges into the very center of town and walks down the nearest street, experiencing the actual life of the people while looking into the grocery stores and courtyard. You eventually get to many of the same sites that are on the bus route-the museums, the monuments, the city hall-but you
11、 will have witnessed so much more because you will have felt the contemporary life of the city youre visiting.“But what if I get lost?” people ask. No one ever gets permanently lost in a major city. Eventually, a trolley or bus passes with the words “Central Station” on its front and you can easily
12、return to the center of town. Besides, the most wonderful things can happen if you do get lost, such as stopping at a sidewalk cafe to sit and relax and then asking directions from the locals at the next table. Hopefully , your trip may be attractive by this encounter. Here are a few ways to make th
13、e most of your travels:Know before you go. Before you depart, spend time in a library or bookstore, learning about the history and culture of your destination so you will better understand the place youre visiting .Move around like a local. Use the local subways, trams and buses. Youll not only save
14、 money, youll learn how people live there , and youll gain a realistic perspective of the city.Check the bulletin board. Bulletin boards list free lectures, concerts, workshops and social gatherings, giving you a chance to join or meet the areas most dynamic residents.Take a walking tour. If you mus
15、t book a guided tour, select the nonstandard , inexpensive kinds conducted on foot.So, the next time you feel lured by a sightseeing bus tour, save your money and instead, wander around on your own. I promise you a time youll remember fondly.4. What does the author think of a bus tour?A .It is reaso
16、nable. B. It is fast. C. You cant be exposed to the outside world. D. It is noisy. 5. What does the underlined word in Para 2 mean?A. a guided book for travelers. B. a car.C. a bag. D. something to eat.6. Why is traveling by foot one of the best choices to experience the city?A. Because you can buy
17、anything you like. B. Because you can get to the same destination as the bus tour.C. Because you can experience the real life in person.D. Because you can go to museums and city halls where the bus doesnt get.7. How do you make the most of your travel? Which statement is not true?A. Read some introd
18、uction of the place where you want to go.B. Join the local workshop and social gatherings.C. Join a tour without a guide.D. Use the public transportation as well as visit on foot.8. Whats the main idea of this passage?A. How to avoid getting lost. B. How to make the most of your travel.C. Bus tour i
19、s not as good as we think.D. How to travel with a budgeCWe are all human and have weaknesses. Even if your physical appearance or social skills arent what you wish they were, that doesnt have to stop you from being confident. Heres how to believe in yourself.Make a list of special talents you have,
20、or things you do that are goodmorally or otherwise. It doesnt have to be a specific skill；it can be an approach or an attitude that you hold through life. Do you always stay calm, cool and collected, even in hurried situations? Are you very patient with people? Do you always see the humorous side of
21、 things? Are you always there for your friends?Know that you have important things to say and do. When you feel strongly about something, speak loudly and clearly and make eye contact with people. People will judge you all the time, and usually theyll misjudge you anyway, so why bother trying to liv
22、e up to their opinions at all?Take care of yourself. Eat a healthy diet and get enough exercise. Dont abuse your body, dont overload it, and dont deny any of the things it needs. At the same time, dont obsess(沉迷). Buying all the moisturizers (润肤霜) and creams will not bring you closer to who you want
23、 to be. Those things are only band-aids and make-up. Confidence comes from within. In order to be confident, you must value yourself and understand that your well-being is important. Improve your posture. Having good posture can actually make you feel more confident. Dont drop your shoulders. Make s
24、ure that your back is straight, your shoulders are square, and your chest sticks out slightly (but stay loose, otherwise youll appear stubborn and nervous). Good posture also helps with deep breathing, which helps with feeling calm and relaxed. 9. What is the best title for the text?A. How to keep a
25、 good shape.B. The way to success.C. What talents you need.D. How to be confident.10. Among the following things, which is not mentioned in paragraph 2?A. When your friends are in trouble, you are always there to help.B. Its time for your performance, but you forgot your words. Instead of being nerv
26、ous, you made it.C. You have a special gift for language learning.D. Even its hard to study well, but you always have a positive attitude towards life.11. Whats the meaning of the underlined words in paragraph 3?A. do as well as others expect you toB. care aboutC. dont agree with othersD. praise12.
27、Why does the author mention “moisturizers (润肤霜) and creams ” in paragraph 4?A. To tell us they are all very important for people to become beautiful.B. To show us these things are not necessities for confidence.C. To show us that moisturizers (润肤霜) and creams are special diet for our skin.D. To tell
28、 the readers they are essential to their well-being.DPeople in Finland were the least likely to believe that people laughing in their presence were making fun of them. Less than ten percent of Finns in the study said they would think that, compared to eighty percent of people in Thailand. Some peopl
29、e in the study said they felt unsure of themselves in social situations but hid their feelings of insecurity(局促不安)Others said they avoided social situations where they had been laughed at before. The study found that people in Turkmenistan and Cambodia were more likely to be in the first group. They
30、 would hide their feelings of insecurity if they were around other peoples laughter. But people in Iraq, Egypt and Jordan were more likely to try to avoid such situations if they felt they had been laughed at before. Shy people often avoid situations that would force them into close contact(联系) with other people. They worry that something they say or do will make other people laugh at them. But some people worry much more than others. They may have an illness called gelotophobia. Gelos is a Greek
