1崇明区崇明区 20182018 届第一次高考模拟考试试卷届第一次高考模拟考试试卷英英 语语 （考试时间 120 分钟，满分 140 分。请将答案填写在答题纸上请将答案填写在答题纸上）I. Listening Comprehension Section A Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A. In the street. B. At home. C. On the phone. D. At an office. 2. A. A journalist. B. An electrician. C. A salesman. D. An operator. 3. A. The flying time.B. The strange weather. C. The mans jacket.D. The changeable fashion. 4. A. She had a holiday.B. She travelled with her cousin. C. Her cousin visited her.D. Her cousin was away from Belgium. 5. A. The stage is not big enough.B. Theyre lucky to get two tickets.C. Its not easy at all to get tickets.D. The woman doesnt want to sit near the stage. 6. A. Help the man to copy the novel.B. Return the novel to Alice immediately.C. Find a copy of the novel for the man.D. Ask Alice if the man can borrow the novel. 7. A. Shes glad the man waited for her.B. Shed like to reschedule the meeting. C. She wasnt very late for the meeting.D. Shes sorry that she missed the meeting. 8. A. He has got more pages to write.B. The womans report is already long enough.C. He has already finished his report.D. The woman will have time to finish the report. 9. A. She needs a different kind of job.B. She often goes back with her supervisor.C. She used to work for a newspaper.D. Shed like her supervisors opinion of her work. 10. A. The man should have had his car inspected sooner.B. The man doesnt need to have his car inspected until next month.C. The auto inspection center will be closed at the end of the month.D. She has to wait even longer than the man did to have her car inspected.Section B Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation, and you will be asked several questions on each of them. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. Alphabets plan on self-driving cars. B. A successful test of self-driving cars.2C. Peoples responses to self-driving cars. D. The 3D map used in self-driving cars. 12. A. The camera.B. The laser device.C. The built-in GPS.D. The sensors and radar. 13. A. Self-driving cars are already common. B. It was the first test of self-driving cars.C. There exists distrust in self-driving cars. D. Drivers are still needed in self-driving cars.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. Tourism can bring a lot of disadvantages. B. Tourism is increasingly popular these years.C. Tourism should benefit local communities.D. Tourism has become a problem in some places. 15. A. The cost of fuel is low.B. More people are visiting China.C. Plane tickets are cheap.D. People need tourism for jobs and wealth. 16. A. 1.8 million more people will travel in 2030 according to the UNWTO.B. Measures have been taken to address overtourism in some places.C. Taleb Rifai doesnt regard overtourism as a problem.D. Some cities have forbidden tourists to visit them.Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation. 17. A. Because the joke was about dinner.B. To get all the boys involved in the joke.C. Because they had no idea about the joke.D. To leave the boys no time to take revenge. 18. A. It was carefully prepared.B. The boys were each asked to take a bowl.C. The food there was delicious.D. Supper should be skipped before the party. 19. A. Stupid.B. Challenged.C. Confused.D. Disappointed. 20. A. The girls joke turned out to be a success.B. The class teacher was not generous enough. C. The boys managed to take revenge on the girls.D. The food was delicious so the bowls were emptied. II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. Star Giraffe Finally Gives Birth April, a giraffe who became an Internet star after her pregnancy was broadcast online, has finally given birth, ending months of excitement for her audience. The live broadcast from Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, the State of New York, began during the winter. (21) drew nearly five million viewers a day at its peak. Some viewers kept checking back, even after the period (22) _ _ April was expected to give birth had gone. Others became frustrated, questio