15. 淮南、淮北市2012高三4月第二次模拟试题(唐德清)

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淮南、淮北市2012届高三第二次模拟考试 英语 第I卷 笫一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）

笫二部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节单项填空（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 21. Of the two digital cameras, I would prefer ______ one, which is very easy for me to carry. A. a smaller B. the smallest C. a small D. the smaller 22. — Can I ask you a few straightforward questions about yourself? —No problem. I like ______ when people are open and direct. A. that B. this C. it D. one 23. —Listen! It’s raining. —Oh, really? I ______ it at all. A. didn’t realize B. don’t realize C. haven’t realized D. hadn’t realized 24. Which sport costs most ______ training equipment and uniforms? A. in place of B. in case of C. in terms of D. in charge of 25. The officials say it will be many weeks and even months ______ a deal is reached. A. after B. before C. when D. as 26. Last week, the Beijing government published a new book, ______ 2,158 names of Chinese dishes into English. A. translate B. translating C. translated D. to translate 27. We will greatly appreciate any help from you. Please reply to me at your earliest______. A. interruption B. instruction C. consideration D. convenience 28. — Thank you for reminding me of the meeting, or I ______ late yesterday. —My pleasure. A. should be B. would be C. would have been D. will have been 29. ______we move the photo over there? Do you think it will look better? A. If only B. What if C. As if D. Even if 30. Time-travel TV series ______ great success and attracted many fans back to TV. A. achieved B. acquired C. admitted D. adjusted 31. Whoever wants to go hiking this weekend, raise your hands, ______? A. do you B. don’t you C. will you D. will they 32. Occasions are quite rare ______ I have time to spend the whole day with my son. A. who B. when C. why D. which 33. — How did the game ______ last night? —I don’t know. I fell asleep in the middle of it. A. come out B. bring out C. pick out D. get out 34. Faced with difficulties, you should believe your confidence is ______ makes a difference. A. what B. that C. which D. whether - - 2

35. — I am really sorry. I thought this was a parking lot. —______ Here is your ticket. A. That’s all right. B. I don’t believe you. C. How dare you say so D. Sorry, that is no excuse.

第二节 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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Once I found myself in a group where a person was the central figure. He had a fantastic ____36 ____ and was obviously loved by everybody. Later when we were sitting apart from others, talking, I commented on his ____37 ____spirit. “I have a good time ____38 ____I go.” he said. “It is a gift ____39 ____which you ought to be very thankful.” His reply was, “Being happy isn’t a gift. It ____40 ____hard work. Many years ago, I lost my temper（脾气）____41 ____. I always saw the dark side of everything until a friend gave me a scolding. After thinking it over and making a lot of efforts, I ____42 ____to cultivate (培养)the ____43 ____ side of life, I’ve always been thankful for that ____44____, because it taught me that to ____45____ happiness we must cultivate the happy side of life. I have known ____46 ____ people who seemingly have had everything ____47 ____ them happy, but they were unhappy. And I have known people who have had ____48 ____of this world’s good and yet are happy. The ____49 ____is that the latter have a happy attitude ____50____the former, just the opposite. It is how we ____51____ to it, not what happens to us, that ____52 ____a difference. Life is not always good. After a few perfect days, perhaps some kind of trouble is waiting ahead. But ____53____ you live a happy life or not ____54 ____your own mind and the power of your faith. What you think ____55____what you are. Cultivate the happy side of life. When you really do it，you will find that the percentage of good days will greatly increase. 36. A. appearance B. personality C. expression D. impression 37. A. rare B. casual C. ordinary D. sensitive 38. A. whenever B. whatever C. wherever D. however 39. A. for B. to C. in D. about 40. A. applies B. devotes C. employs D. takes 41. A. absolutely B. easily C. hardly D. entirely 42. A. hesitated B. failed C. decided D. longed 43. A. happy B. dark C. right D. wrong 44. A. group B. scolding C. introduction D. conversation 45. A. live with B. do with C. compete with D. meet with 46. A. a great deal B. a good many C. a large number D. a large quantity 47. A. keeping B. kept C. keep D. to keep 48. A. much B. everything C. anything D. little 49. A. significance B. importance C. difference D. preference 50. A. when B. while C. as D. since