北京市西城区重点中学2018届高三英语5月模拟测试（二模）
试题
本试卷共9页，共120分。考试时长100分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分：知识运用（共两节，45分）
第一节 单项填空（共15小题；每小题1分，共15分）
从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
例：It’s so nice to hear from her again. _____, we last met more than thirty years ago.
A．What’s more
B．That’s to say D．Believe it or not
C．In other words 答案是D。
1. —Ted’s flight from Amsterdam took more than 11 hours. He _____ be very tired a
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3. A new engineer was appointed to deal with the products _____ by customers. A. returning return
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5. —Honey, shall we adopt a dog?
—Adopting a pet depends on _____ we have the ability to care for it. Actually, we are so busy. A. that
B. whether
C. which
D. what
6. _____ your strengths and weaknesses will help you achieve your dreams. A. Known known
7. —Mom, is Dad coming to pick us up?
—Yes, I am sure he _____ on the platform when we pull into the station. A. stands C. has stood
B. stood
D. will be standing
B. Know
C. Knowing
D. Being
8. With a science project _____, Kevin spent his entire weekend in the library. A. to complete C. completing
B. having completed D. completed
9. The moment _____ I learned the results of the competition was one of the happiest t
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A. which B. when C. where
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10. Last year, every employee in our company _____ a physical examination free of charge.
A. offered
B. was offered
C. has offered D. had been offered
11. —It’s so convenient to use cell phones to pay the subway fare. —Yes. _____ thought of the idea is really brilliant.
A. Wherever B. Whenever C. Whatever D. Whoever 12. Upon arriving home, Lily found that her husband _____ a beautiful candlelight dinner.
A. had prepared would prepare
B. is preparing C. has prepared D.
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B. building
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14. If it had not been for the kind guide, we _____ our way in the mountains. A. would lose B. had lost lost
15. —By the time we _____ to the movie theater, the tickets may be sold out. —Don’t worry. I told Jane we might be late and she will buy our tickets. A. got B. had got
C. will get
D. get
C. would have lost D.
第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Be Cool...Stay in School!
In the eighth grade, I was student-body president of Erwin Middle School in Asheville. I considered this quite an 16 since there were over 1,000 students in the school. At the end of the year, I was asked to make a speech at the ceremony where my class was 17 to h
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school. I knew this had to be more than just the brief comments a student might 18 give. We’re the class of Millennium (千禧年), 19 I wanted my speech to be as s
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I spent several nights lying in bed, 20 about what to say. Many things crossed my mind, but none of them 21 all my classmates. Then one night, it 22 me. Erwin High School has the highest 23 rate of any high school in our county. What better goal could we have than for every single one of us to 24 ?
The speech I gave on graduation day was only 12 minutes long, but what it started
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25 . When I announced the challenge to my classmates, the entire audience, including the parents and teachers, broke into applause. As I showed the personalized certificates and signs each student would get, I could 26 they were really excited. I’d had no idea my challenge would bring this kind of 27 .
Throughout the summer, I worked on developing a program to carry our 28 into high school. I gave speeches to local clubs and groups. I also 29 a “Dropout Patrol”, made up of students who would be willing to help and support other students during bad times.
Then word began to 30 about our challenge. I appeared on local television, and calls started coming in from everywhere. Businesses are throwing their 31 behind us. We have banks, furniture stores, restaurants and more where we can get discounts for our entire family when we show our “Dropout Patrol” ID cards.
All this was 32 , because we are just starting a difficult four-year journey, but we have already made a significant 33 . Last year, 13 kids dropped out of the freshman class. So far this year, not a single person who signed the commitment has 34 , and the “Dropout Patrol” has become the largest organized group in the school.
The Erwin High “Committed Class of Millennium” would like to encourage your class to start a 35 like ours. Wouldn’t it be great if the entire class of Millennium, nationwide, had a 100 percent graduation rate? 16. A. intension advantage 17. A. invited introduced
18. A. normally gradually 19. A. but
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C. completely
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B. transformed
C. promoted
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B. honor
C. enjoyment
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20. A. thinking talking
B. arguing C. dreaming
21. A. controlled B. freed trained
22. A. trapped
B. upset hit
23. A. success B. dropout graduation 24. A. explore B. leave develop
25. A. unreliable B. reasonable unbelievable 26. A. tell
B. admit 27. A. pressure
B. behavior
respect
28. A. commitment B. research responsibility 29. A. chose
B. followed started 30. A. disappear
B. spread 31. A. congratulations B. support
doubt
32. A. amazing
B. interesting convincing
33. A. appointment B. impression difference
34. A. progressed B. quitted tried
35. A. requirement B. performance ceremony
第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，40分）
C. involved C. moved C. pass C. graduate C. acceptable C. remember
C. response C. application C. found C. leak
C. questions C. relaxing C. decision C. cared C. program D.
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