1、综合模拟预测卷(六) 本试卷分第一卷(选择题)和第二卷(非选择题)两局部。第一卷第一局部听力(共两节,总分值30分)第一节(共5小题;每题1.5分,总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1What time is it in New York?AIts 5 pm. BIts 7 pm. CIts 10 pm.2When did the man buy his ticket?ALast weekend.BJust before
2、the concert.CThe day before the concert.3What does the man want to do?ABorrow a book.BBuy a book on the Internet.CReturn a book to the library.4Where does this conversation probably take place?AIn a caf.BAt a hotel.CAt the mans house.5What does the man think the woman should do?ACancel her trip to S
3、pain.BSpeak out how she feels.CGo to another country.第二节(共15小题;每题1.5分,总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项,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,答复第6、7题。6What is the relationship between the speakers?AThey are roommates.BThey are brother and
4、 sister.CThey are in a romantic relationship.7Why didnt the man invite the woman at first?AHe assumed she would be busy.BHe was embarrassed about her presence.CHe wanted her to go out with her friends.听第7段材料,答复第8、9题。8What does the man think about the woman?AShe should study harder.BShe takes unimpor
5、tant classes.CShe puts too much pressure on herself.9What does the man want to get?AA beer. BSome fish. CSome coffee.听第8段材料,答复第10至12题。10Where does this conversation most likely take place?AAt a bus stop.BIn a parking garage.CAt an auto mechanics.11What does the man say about the womans car?AIt needs
6、 a new engine.BThe wheels need to be replaced.CSomething is wrong with the brakes.12What does the man suggest the woman do?ATake the bus.BDrive her car carefully.CBring her car back in the morning.听第9段材料,答复第13至16题。13Why wont the man go with his parents?AHe is too busy with his work.BHe doesnt like t
7、he weather in Finland.CHe has planned to spend the holiday with the woman.14Who will NOT be at the dinner?AThe womans mother.BThe womans niece.CThe womans sister-in-law.15Why does the man want to bring something to the dinner?ATo make sure there is enough for everyone.BTo have his favorite foods and
8、 drinks.CTo show that he is grateful for being invited.16What will the man bring to the dinner?AWine. BDessert. CGreen beans.听第10段材料,答复第17至20题。17How might the French Quarter get its name?AIt was originally ruled by France.BMany French people live there today.CThere are many historical French buildin
9、gs.18Where is the Mardi Gras celebration?AOn Royal Street.BOn Bourbon Street.COn Katrina Street.19Why wasnt the French Quarter affected by Hurricane Katrina?AIt was built on higher ground.BThe hurricane did not come close to it.CIt has strong buildings from the 20th century.20What is the main purpos
10、e of this introduction?ATo describe the history of Louisiana.BTo describe a neighborhood in New Orleans.CTo describe the impact of Hurricane Katrina.听力原文Text 1W:Oh,no!I meant to call my mom,but its too late to call today.M:Yeah.Your mom lives in London,not here in New York.Theyre five hours ahead of
11、 us.So,its already midnight there.Text 2M:I went to see a Lady Gaga concert this weekend.She was amazing!W:Wow,those tickets were super expensive,right?M:Nope.The show didnt sell out,so they sold tickets at the door for half price just before the concert began.Sometimes its good to wait.Text 3M:Ive
12、been waiting for three weeks for someone to return Harry Potter to the library.Im getting so impatient!W:Why dont you just buy your own copy online?Text 4M:Its freezing out there!W:Well,youve come to the right place.What can I get you today?M:Please give me the hottest drink you serve.W:OK.One hot c
13、hocolate,coming right up.Text 5W:Im so stressed.I dont know how to tell my boyfriend that I think we should break up when I go to Spain next year.M:Well,I think honesty is the best policy.Text 6M:Hey,Susie.Can I borrow your car tonight?W:No!The last time you borrowed it,you returned it with the gas
14、tank empty.M:Did I?Im sorry,baby.I promise to fill the tank this time.W:What do you need it for?M:I want to take my mom out to dinner.W:And Im not invited?M:You can come if you want.I thought youd probably have plans with your friends.W:I do.But Id rather go with you.Dont you think its time for me t
15、o meet your mother?M:OK,sure.Just dont expect her to love you right away.She never thinks any girl is good enough for me.Text 7M:Whats up! Are you still studying?W:Yeah,Ill be at it all night.M:Whens the big test?W:Not for three days.But I have too many things to remember before then.M:Youre taking
16、this Spanish class so seriously.Dont you think you should lighten up a bit?W:I cant.Not only do I need to get good grades,but I also have to actually learn this stuff.Next year,Im applying to a nursing program,and they give special financial help to students who speak two languages.M:Come on.Youll d
17、o fine.You always do fine.W:Only when I study hard.M:OK.But cant you take a little break?Hey,you should come to get some fish with me.You know,fish is actually very good for your brain.Text 8M:How can I help you,maam?W:I was hoping you could look at my car today.For the past few weeks,it has been ma
18、king very strange noises.M:What kinds of noises?W:It sounds as if something is being damaged in the wheels.It only happens when Im slowing down.M:Whoa.It sounds like you need new brakes.Youll have to leave the car with us until tomorrow.W:Gosh!I was thinking youd be able to get it back to me this af
19、ternoon.M:Unfortunately,we need to order the parts,and we cant get started until they arrive.If I order them now,theyll be here this afternoon,or tomorrow morning at the latest.W:I see.Well,why dont I just bring my car back in the morning?Theres a show I really want to see downtown tonight.M:I dont
20、think thats a good idea.Youre risking your life by driving this car.If I were you,Id check the bus schedule.Text 9W:Hey,Paul.Youre still having Thanksgiving dinner at my house on Thursday,right?M:Yeah.Thanks again for the invitation.I was worried Id have to spend it alone after my parents announced
21、theyd be in Finland.W:I think its strange that youre not going with them.Is it because of the cold weather in Northern Europe?M:Not exactly.I have a lot of work to do next week.W:Well,Im glad you wont be alone on a holiday.Itll be great to have you celebrate with us.The more the merrier!M:Exactly.Ho
22、w many people will be there?W:Lets see.my parents,my grandpa,my sister,my brother-in-law,my niece,and my two cousins.plus us.So,ten people altogether.M:Should I bring anything?W:Nope.Weve got it covered.M:Come on.I hate to show up empty-handed.You are being so generous to have me.I know!Ill bring pi
23、e.Ill make a great pumpkin pie.W:Sounds delicious,but my sister has already volunteered for dessert.Look,dont worry about it.There will be tons of food:turkey,stuffing,green beans,sweet potatoes.M:Wow,Im getting hungry just thinking about it.How about thisIll bring a nice bottle of wine.You can neve
24、r have too much of that.W:Well,isnt that the truth?Sounds good to me.Text 10New Orleans,Louisiana is known throughout the world for its food,music,and festivals.Every year,many visitors come to this lively city,and almost all of them spend time in the French Quarter,New Orleans oldest neighborhood.D
25、espite its name,you wont find many French buildings in the French Quarter.Two large fires in the 18th century destroyed most of the buildings that were built under French rule.New Orleans best-known street is Bourbon Street.It is appreciated for its lively bars and restaurants,but its most famous fo
26、r its annual Mardi Gras celebration.During Mardi Gras,several million people show up on Bourbon Street and party for a week straight.Since 2022,New Orleans has been in the spotlight because of Hurricane Katrina,a Category 5 hurricane that destroyed much of the city.However,the French Quarter was not
27、 affected by the hurricane.It is a very old neighborhood,and it was built on higher and drier land.Because of this,it did not flood like the parts of the city that were built in the 20th century.答案1.B2.B3.A4.A5.B6.C7.A8.C9.B10.C11.C12.A13.A14.C15.C16.A 17A18.B19.A20.B第二局部阅读理解(共两节,总分值40分)第一节(共15小题;每题
28、2分,总分值30分)阅读以下短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最正确选项。AA new study published in the Journal of Marriage and Family claims that all that time you spend parenting just doesnt matter.But its a claim that,despite the enthusiastic and widespread coverage by the media,does not hold_waterThe research suggests that
29、 child outcomes (including behavior problems,emotional problems,and academic performance) are barely connected with the time that parents spend with their children.The researchers examined the time diaries of 1,600 children,looking at parenting time and outcomes when the kids were aged 3 to 11 in 19
30、97,and again in 2022,when they were between 8 and 16.(A time diary is a detailed report of all activities you carry out in a day.)This research largely reflects the failure of the authors to correctly measure parental input (投入)It just looked at time diaries from two particular daysone a weekday and
31、 the other a weekend day.Trying to get a sense of the time you spend parenting from a single days diary is a bit like trying to measure your income from a single day.If yesterday was payday,you looked rich,but if its not,you would be reported as poor.You get a clearer picture only by looking at your
32、 incomeor your parenting timeover a more meaningful period.What you did yesterday should not be taken as representative of what you did last year.This is why most high-quality studies of parenting time focus instead on how often parents read to their children,play with them or help them with homewor
33、k over a period of a month or longerlong enough to represent their different approaches to parenting.As an exhausted parent who doesnt get enough time to work out,and who hasnt seen a movie for months,I understand why so many of us might seize on studies suggesting that we should take more time for
34、ourselves.Perhaps we should.But I agree with Ariel Kalil,a developmental psychologist,on the suggestion “that when parents spend high-quality time with their children,their children are more likely to succeed.【语篇解读】本文是议论文。一项研究说明,父母陪伴孩子时间的长短与孩子的成长关系不大。作者对此表示反对。21The underlined words “hold water in th
35、e first paragraph probably mean_Ato be valid Bto be surprisingCto be confusing Dto be usual答案A词义猜想题。第一段说明了作者的观点。根据全文内容,尤其是第三段中的This research largely reflects the failure of the authors.可以看出,作者认为这项研究结果并不能“令人信服。22The study was conducted to explore the link between_Aparenting time and child outcomesBti
36、me diaries and child developmentCchildrens habits and parents influenceDdaily activities and childrens problems答案A细节理解题。根据第二段中的The research suggests that child outcomes.are barely connected with the time that parents spend with their children可知,这项研究探究了父母陪孩子的时间与孩子成长结果之间的联系。23How is Paragraph 4 mainly
37、 developed?ABy giving descriptions.BBy analyzing the cause.CBy making a comparison.DBy offering research findings.答案C写作手法题。根据第四段中的Trying to get a sense of the time.is a bit like trying to measure your income.If yesterday was payday,you looked rich,but if its not,you would be reported as poor可知,作者用“衡
38、量一个人的收入打比方,说明了该研究的研究方法是不科学的。24The author may agree that high-quality studies of parenting time should_Abe completed in one monthBadopt some different approachesCconcentrate mainly on learning timeDbe based on data of a longer time period答案D细节理解题。根据第五段中的This is why most high-quality studies of parent
39、ing time focus.over a period of a month or longerlong enough to represent their different approaches to parenting可知,作者认为有关父母陪孩子时间的高质量研究应该建立在较长时间段数据根底之上。BAmerican Pharoah proved its not impossible to win the Triple Crown (三重冠)On Saturday,June 6,the horse rode into history after winning the Belmont St
40、akes horse race in Long Island,New York.The Triple Crown is a victory by a horse in three different racesthe Kentucky Derby,the Preakness,and the Belmont Stakesin the same racing year.The 3-year-old horse is the first horse in 37 years to win the Triple Crown.He is only the 12th Triple Crown winner
41、in the history of horse racing.Bob Baffert,American Pharoahs trainer said,“He did great yesterday.It was a beautiful moment.The Triple Crown races last for five weeks on circular tracks of different lengths.The races are short,but the horses use a great amount of energy dashing to the finish line.Th
42、e Belmont Stakes is the last one of the races,and the longest.American Pharoah led the entire race and won the race.Taking home the Triple Crown is no easy matter.The horses require many hours of training to prepare for the intense demands of racing.The raw talent and genetics of the horses also pla
43、y an important role in developing winners.“Nobody_can_make_a_slow_horse_a_fast_horse, American Pharoah owner Ahmaed Zayat said.Victor Espinoza is the jockey who rode American Pharoah.He lost his last two Triple Crown tries with different horses,but was able to bring home the prize after Saturdays ra
44、ce.“I looked at that prize and I was very excited and kind of angry because two times before I couldnt get it, Espinoza said.Before leaving Belmont Park,American Pharoah joined photographers and fans on the grass.He posed for pictures and let people from the crowd pet him.It will be up to American P
45、haroahs trainer to map out his next racing steps.“Hes an athlete.We have to keep him moving, said Baffert.“Hes so happy when hes on that track.【语篇解读】本文是记叙文。一匹马在赛马比赛中获胜,夺得三重冠。25What can we infer about the Triple Crown races from Paragraph 1?AThey are really tough.BThey are world-famous.CThey are well
46、 organized.DThey are very interesting.答案A推理判断题。由第一段开头的American Pharoah proved its not impossible to win the Triple Crown及段末的The 3-year-old horse is the first horse.the history of horse racing可推断,这是一项很艰苦的比赛。26What does the underlined part in Paragraph 4 stress?AThe importance of a horses trainer.BThe
47、 importance of a horses jockey.CThe importance of a horses mental ability.DThe importance of a horses natural ability.答案D句意理解题。由上文的The raw talent and genetics of the horses also play an important role in developing winners可推断,要想在赛马比赛中获胜,马的天赋很重要。27Victor Espinoza was kind of angry because_Ahe was disappointed in his horseBhe thought the races were not fairChe didnt wi