12017年辽宁省普通高中学生学业水平考试沈阳市模拟试题(一)英语命题:沈阳市第二中学李俊杰大东区教师进修学校王玲审题:沈阳市教育研究院曹娜(本试卷分为第I卷和第II卷,考试时间90分钟,满分100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.答案一律写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。3.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B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。第I卷(选择题满分60分)第一部分:阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40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。AGrandmahadthissaying,“Twoheadsarebetterthanone,evenifoneoftheheadsbelongstoapig.”WhenIwasaveryyoungchildof7,Iwouldgotomygrandmother’s.GrandmahadacoloringbookandsomecrayonsthatIhadusedduringmylastvisit,butIhadheardthatgrandmaalsohadwatercolors.Ididnotwanttomakemyselfapest,butIwascuriousaboutwatercolorsandwonderedhowtheyworkedsoIwenttograndmawithmyproblem.“Grandma,Iwanttodraw.ButIdon’tknowwhichisbetter,crayonsorwatercolors?”“Ohthisisaveryseriousproblem,littleJohnny.Letusputourheadstogetherandseeifwecanfigureitout.”“Tellgrandmawhatyoulikeaboutcrayons.”Thisquestionmademepuzzledandittookmeawhiletogetananswer.Grandmawaspatient,butshegavenohints(暗示).“Surely”shesaid“TheremustbesomethingyoulikeaboutCrayons.”ItoldherthatIlikedthecolors,butitwashardtokeepthecolorsbetweenthelines.“Well”saidgrandma,“Howwouldyouliketodrawonpaperthathasnolineswithapaintbrush?”“What?apaintbrush?”Iasked.WhenIaskedthisquestiongrandmaknewIhadmadeadecisionwithherhelp.SoforthenextfewhoursgrandmaandIhadfunwithwatercolorsontheoldcardtable.Shetoldmetobecarefulnottogetpaintonthecarpetorgrandpawouldbeangry.AtthattimeIreallydidnotfullyunderstandwhatgrandmawassayingabouttwoheads,butmanyyearslaterwhileIwasstudyingtheconceptofgrouppowersIrealizedthatthedecisionsmadebyagroupareoftenbetterthanthosemadebyindividuals.IunderstoodthatgrandmadidnothaveaPig’shead,Ialsounderstoodwhatshemeant.Soifyou’rehavingaproblemdecidingwhattodo,thereisnothingwrongwithaskingforhelp.2Justremembertwoheadsarebetterthanoneevenifoneisapig’shead.1.Theauthormentionedthestoryattheageof7soastoshowus______.A.howhewastaughttoaskforhelpwhenintroubleB.theauthor’sgreatinterestinpaintingasachildC.theauthor’sloveforhisgrandmainhischildhoodD.theauthor’scuriosityaboutwater-colorsandcrayons2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pest”inthesecondparagraphmean?A.Alovelypet.B.Anannoyingperson.C.Afoolishchild.D.Acleverboy.3.Whatcanweinferfromtheconversationbetweentheauthorandhisgrandma?A.Grandmahadlittleknowledgeaboutlife.B.Grandmawasafull-timehousewife.C.Grandmahadgoodwaystoinspiretheauthor.D.Grandmadidn’tlikecrayonsherself,either.4.Whiledrawingonthetablewithapaintbrush,theauthorwastryingnotto______.A.makemistakesinhispaintingB.paintoutthelinesC.drophisbrushonthefloorD.getpaintonthecarpet5.Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodo?A.Torespectourgrandparents.B.Toturntoothersforhelpwhenintrouble.C.Toshowoffourpig’shead.D.Tomakearightdecisionbeforeacting.BFloridaisoneofthemostvisitedstatesintheUS,andthesunshinestateattractsmillionsofvisitorseachyear.Planningavacationtoit?Hereourtravelguidemayhelpyou.LaNoubaatWaltDisneyWorldResortDuration(持续时间):90minutes(approx.)Location:Orlando,FloridaAtthethemeparkWaltDisneyWorldinOrlando,youwillenjoyLaNouba,theCirqueduSoleilshow.Theshowisthemeetingoftwodifferentworlds–thefantasticworldofcircus(马戏团)people,whowearclotheswithbrightcolors,andtheboringworldofpeoplelivinginbigcities,whoweardark,lifelessclothes.LaNoubaisanunforgettablejourneyintoaworldboththreateningandfamiliar.KennedySpaceCenterDuration:1day(approx.)Location:Orlando,FloridaKennedySpaceCenterislikeaspace-travelthemepark—butit’sreal!It’sagreatdayoutforthewholefamily,andittakesonly45minutestogettherefromthecitycenter.You’llneedtoplan3onspendingatleastafulldayexploringNASA’slaunchheadquarters,locatedonahugeislandeighttimesthesizeofManhattan.SeaWorld○ROrlandoDuration:1day(approx.)Location:Orlando,FloridaSpendadayatSeaWorld○ROrlandoandcomeface-to-facewiththeocean’smostfascinatingmarineanimals.Withseveralup-closemeetingswithkillerwhales,sharks,polarbearsandturtles,you’llfeeltheenthusiasm,energyandexcitementofallkindsofmarinelife.SouthBeachCulturalFoodandWalkingTourDuration:2andahalfhours(approx.)Location:Miami,FloridaOntheSouthBeachCulturalFoodandWalkingTour,you’llexploretheArtDecoDistrict(装饰艺术区)ofSouthBeachonfootandalongtheway,you’lltastevariouscuisinesthatmakeSouthBeachsuchaninternationallywell-knownfoodregion.UsethiswalkingtourtogettoknowMiamibywalkingitsstreetsandeatingitslocalcuisine.Clickthelinkbelowtocheckpriceinformationonyourpreferredtraveldate.Ourpriceisconstantlyupdatedtomakesureyoualwaysreceivethelowestprice.6.WhatdoWaltDisneyWorldandKennedySpaceCenterhaveincommon?A.Theyarespace-relateditems.B.Theybothhavefamousshows.C.Theyarelocatedinthesamecity.D.Theyprovidethreateningjourneys.7.Whichofthefollowinglaststheshortesttime?A.KennedySpaceCenter.B.SeaWorld○ROrlando.C.LaNoubaatWaltDisneyWorldResort.D.SouthBeachCulturalFoodandWalkingTour.8.InSouthBeach,youcan__________.A.makefoodbyyourselfB.stayaslongasyoulikeC.showyourcookingskillsD.experiencesomefoodculture9.Afterreadingthepassage,wegettoknowthat__________.A.there’reshowsplayedbyfamousactorsinWaltDisneyWorldB.visitorscantakeacloselookatthemarinelifeatSeaWorldOrlandoC.