肇庆市中小学教学质量评估2012届高中毕业班第一次模拟测试英语试卷说明：1、本试卷为高中毕业班英语试卷的笔试部分，答题时间120分钟，满分135分。 2、答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考试科目填写在答题卡上。密封线内的项目也要填写清楚。 3、每小题选出答案后，用铅笔将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。 4、要求写出答案的试题，请在答题卡上的相应位置用黑色笔填写。、语言知识及应用(共两节，满分45分)笫一节：完型填空(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分) 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Starting a career in dog training can be a lot of fun. At present, there are really no colleges anduniversities that are 1 a bachelors degree or even an associate degree on dog training. If you are really interested to 2 a career in dog training, you need to find a good school that offers 3 on dog training. Make sure that the school has the close relationships with the right dog association or 4 in the country. Finding a good school may not really be easy, 5 if you live in an area where there isno active dog trainers association. In this case, you will need to go to another place where there is a good 6 for dog trainers. Yes, going to another place to take classes in dog training will 7 you a lot of money, but if you are really 8 about having a career in dog training, you must make some 9 . Just think of it as if you are going to college or university for a bachelors degree. You need to 10 in your education to get ahead of the competition. Before enrolling in (报名) any dog training classes, its better for you to take a 11 look into the curriculum that the school has to offer. A good dog training 12 should include a history of dog training, 13 on different theories and approaches to animal learning and behavior. You also should be taught how to 14 your business for success. Note that if you are to build a flourishing career in dog training, you need to be well equipped in terms of 15 and skills. 1. A. having B. offering C. getting D. taking 2. A. find B. change C. start D. dream 3. A. classes B. chances C. time D. business 4. A. shop B. hospital C. authority D. organization 5. A. specially B. practically C. especially D. generally 6. A. association B. school C. department D. club 7. A. cost B. earn C. waste D. save 8. A. serious B. active C. cautious D. nervous 9. A. rules B. sacrifice C. research D. exercise10. A. improve B. invest C. consider D. design11. A. proper B. quick C. casual D. careful12. A. proposal B. program C. plan D. schedule13. A. courses B. classes C. projects D. subjects14. A, create B. promote C. manage D. control15. A. money B. knowledge C. energy D. education第二节：语法填空(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中所给词语的正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答题卡上标号为1625的相应位置上。 Walk into any main street book store in Britain and youll see posters of Jamie Oliver. Hes not a pop star 16 a politician. Hes a chef who is changing the diets of a whole generation. Oliver has been 17 (great) attracted by food ever since he worked in 18 fathers restaurant as a child. He showed not only 19 cooking talent at a young age but also a huge interest . 20 creating fresh,honest and delicious food. Oliver 21 (appear) in cookery shows on TV, writes books and magazine articles and shows in cookware advertisements. His 22 (activity), based on the method of producing good, healthy food, have inspired everyone to get busy in the kitchen. Olivers TV program Jamies School Dinners brought the chefs popular influence to focus 23 raising the quality of food served in UK schools. Hes helped youngsters to wake up to 24theyre eating and hes made caring about what you eat cool, Trying to enrich his recipe, he eventravels to many places in the US, 25 (taste) different local dishes and discussing cooking with the local people.、阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节：阅读理解(共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分) 阅读下面几篇短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Informal conversation is an important part of any business relationship. Before you start adiscussion, however, make sure you understand which topics are suitable and which are considered taboos(禁忌) in a particular culture. Latin Americans enjoy sharing information about their local history, art and customs. They expect questions about their family and are sure to show pictures of their children. You may feel free to ask similar questions of your Latin American friends. The French think of conversation as an art form, and they enjoy the value of lively discussions as well as disagreements. For them, arguments can be interesting-and they can cover pretty much any topic-as long as they occur in a re