高考英语仿真模拟卷（含新题附解析）4.docx

高考仿真卷.英语（四）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）（略）第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ADon' t have plenty of time for rcading?If you arc interested in non-fiction books,here are good choices for you.A Room of One's OwnThis essay by English writer Virginia Woolf is based on her several lectures given to two women' s colleges at Cambridge University in 1928.In it.Woolf describes that it' s circumstance not talent alone that allows men to be more successful at writing.Women,in other words,spend so much time cooking,cleaning,and tending to their children that they have no lime left for art .To write well, there fore,a woman must have “a room of her ovn,. While on its surface,this essay appears to be only about writingjt is actually about wealth and class,freedom and imprisonment,and the power struggle between sexes.The Art of WarWritten by ancient Chinese military strategist Sun 7a,The Art of War is widely considered to be one of the best books about military strategy in human history.Consisting of 13 chapters,each dealing with a separate aspect about how to fight a war,the book has been translated into many languages and has thousands of cditions.For centuries,it has been used to train military leaders for its detailed study of military strategy and effective leadership.Letter to My DaughterThis book of essays and poems by Maya Angelou,a respectable American poet,is written for “the daughter she never had'' the millions of women,both young and old,who she considers to be her “family”.From the viewpoint of a caring,older relativejhis book contains lessons selected from her own life experiences.including the birth of her only child,a son,as well as the development and loss of friendship.A Brief History of TimeIf you' rc short on time,then why not read about,wcll.the creation of timc?This book,first published in 1998 from brilliant scientist and mathematician Stephen Hawking,explores mind-bending questions about the creation of the universe,including if and when it will end.and if so,how.Despite its heavy subject matter,Hawking addresses these questions in a way that* s easy to understand,even for those who know little about physics.21. What can we learn about the four books?A.4 Brief History of Time mainly focuses on the matter of the earth. .Letter to My Daughter is actually a common family letter.C.The Art of War gives definition of philosophy.D.A Room of One ' s Own is more than about writing.52.A 根据上文中的"sent it back to her but didn' t hear anything”可知,Moira 重新 把小说发给代理人但是没有收到任何回复，不久之后Moira找到了另外一个代理 人。句型It wasn' t long before.意思是“不久之后 所以A项正确。53.B 根据下文中的T m no longer interested”可知,此处指这位代理人对她的书 感兴趣。fascinated44A迷的tinterested“感兴趣的"anxious"焦急的，忧虑 的”;amused“逗笑的”。所以B项正确。54 .D从两位代理人的态度可知,Moira这两次都以失败告终，所以这件事情肯定 令她感到失望。common”共同的"absurd“荒谬的"terrifying”令人恐惧 的”;disappoinling”令人失望的“。所以D项正确。55 . A 根据该句中的"found herself eager to write again.own enjoyment”可知，她发 现自己渴望再次写作，而这次写作仅仅(purely)是为了个人乐趣。purely"仅仅，纯粹 地”;wonderfully"非常好，非常”;instantly“立即飞adly“悲伤地所以A项正确。56 .A 根据语境可知,Moira向自己安排(set)了一个挑战，写一部惊险小说。set“安 排”;flnd"发现”;make"做"permit"允许，许可所以A项正确。57 .B 根据该句"The characters57 a life of their own; they started doingthings I hadn5 t thought aboul”可知，小说中的人物开始具有(took on)他们自己的 生活。put up”建造，张贴”;take on”开始具有(某种特征、面貌等)”;go over“仔细检 查”;get down"下来，取下”。所以B项正确。58 .A 根据下文可知,Moira的书得到了 一位澳大利亚代理人的关注并顺利出版。 据此可以推断，这部小说成功了。fly“成功”。所以A项正确。59 .D根据语境可推断出，即使(Even if)以前这部小说没有出版,Moira仍然得到 许多。ever since “自从”;as if好像，似乎”;if only "要是就好了”;even if1唧使，尽管所以D项正确。60 .C根据语境可知，即使以前小说没有出版,Moira仍然在这个过程(progress)中 得到 了 很多。adventure44 W 险”;practice"实践"process"过程"result"结果"。所以 C 项正确。【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了要注意听音乐的方式,戴耳机 听音乐时开很大的音量可能会对听力造成损害。61 .absorbed考查形容词。be absorbed in.意为“被吸引住”,符合语境，故填absorbedo62 .specifically考查副词。分析句子结构可知，此处是用副词修饰整个句子。故 填 specificallyo.were invented 考查动词时态和语态。分析句意可知,headphones与invent之间 是被动关系,因此需用被动语态;且此处表示过去发生的动作，故用一般过去时。63 .worse考查形容词比较级。根据空后的“than older headphones”可以判断，此处 要用形容词的比较级。故填worse。64 .who/that考查定语从句。分析句子结构可知，空处为定语从句的关系词，在从 句中做主语，且先行词为people,故填who或that。65 .up考查介词。turn up为固定搭配，意为“开大，调高(音量、热量等).depends考查主谓一致。此处叙述的是客观事实，应用一般现在时，且此处主语 为 il,故填 depends o66 .truth考查名词。空前的scary是形容词，并修饰空处，故填truth。69.if/when考查连词。根据句意可知，空处引导状语从句，既可表条件也可表时间, 故填if或when。70.1istening考查固定搭配。spend time doing sth.表示“花时间做某事”，故填 listeningo短文改错The incidenthappened on my way to a bookstore on the rainy Sunday afternoon.I was awaiting for the green light when a girl A about ten was knocked down by a passing ofcar, that drove off quickly. A man immediately rushed to the girl to give him first whichheraid.I joined in without any hesitate.A young woman called 110 and the polices hesitationp0|jcesoon arrived at the scene.Fortunate she was not badly injured and we sent her to the Fortunatelynearest hospital.Comparing with the escaped driver,! am proud of that I did.Comparedwhat书面表达My year ofis a once-a-year chance to make a fresh start,to let failures,frustrations,and frictions go and begin all over again.In ,1 wish to strengthen my relationships with my families and my friends.r 11 spend more time talking with my families about my study to get them know what I think about.I won' t cover my ideas to make myself understood.What' s more,in my free lime,I m going to help with some housework.I' H try my best to help my friends when they are in trouble.I * 11 do all I can to make myself a good friend.22 .What can be inierred from (he passage?A.As a physicist,Hawking is equally famous for writing.B.Maya devotes herself to fighting for women' s rights.C.The book by Sun Zi is helpful in policy-making.D.Woolf looks down upon men in writing.23 . What is the purpose of the passage?A.To make comparisons between the four books.B.To recommend (he four books to readers.C.To make comments on the four books.D.To promote sales of the four books.BEnjoying a musical performance no longer requires a costly ticket or a (rip to a (heater.These daysjnusicians are performing in private homes,at haircutting shops,at airports.even on ferry boats.Musicians like house concerts.At music clubs,they often have to perform over loud conversation or deal with people who have had too much alcohol.People at house concerts are more focused on listening to the music.Just a few hours before the Bombadils started singing at the O' Hair Salon,Lindsay was cutting hair and Tamera was doing facials.Then.lhey moved chairs and microphones to create a small performance space.The Bombadils made music in the front part of the hair salon,near the hairdryers and make-up cables.“This is our first show at a hair salon/' Sarah Frank of the Bombadils told concertgoers at last week' s performance.Frank said she and band members,Luke Fraser and Kaitlyn Railz had a great time “interacting“ with the audience.Concerts in people* s homes,or small businesses such as O' Hair* s,are becoming more popular,musicians say."There is a more relaxed atmosphere,“ said Domenic Cicala,a musician who opened up his O' Hair Salon to concerts/'People really get to know the artists.”At house concerls,people get time before and after concerts to meet the performers.Oflenjhe hosts or guests will provide food and drink.“People really like listening to music in the living room of a friend,“ said Matt Hart,with Aubrey Zoli making up the Local Strangers,a folk-rock group based in Seattle.At many such conccrts,thc musicians do not need microphones. Yet,every word of their songs can be heard. 24.Why do musicians like house concerts?A.Because private homes arc easier to get to.B.Because people pay more attention to (heir music.C.Because they can do other things while performing.Because (hey don' t have (o bring (heir microphones.25 .What impressed Sarah Frank most at her last week' s performance?A.Thc small performance space.B.Her first show at a hair salon.C.Thcir interaction with the audience.D.The more relaxed atmosphere.26 .How many music groups are mentioned in the text?A.One.B.Two.C.Three. D.Four.27 .What may be the best title for the text?A.Musicians Struggle to Make a LivingB.People Really Get to Know the ArtistsC.Musicians Find New Places to Perform D.Concertgoers Won' t Go to Music ClubsC4tHungary? I looked at my school headmaster in confusion/41 never mentioned wanting to go to Hungary.M And with that,my adventure started.My name is Jonathan Diamond and 1 just finished an amazing school exchange year in Hungary.Going on an exchange had always been my dream.When my high school offered an all-year program,! jumped at the opportunity.lt would pay for almost everything and all I had to do was buy a plane ticket.I knew where I wanted to go:Spain,the country of dancers wearing flowing red dresses.So when I heard that I was going to Hungary,! was pretty shocked.But I decided to make the best of it,since it was,after all,a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.Before I knew it,I was on the airplancjcaving for Budapest Fcrcnc Liszt International Airport.Hungary.I had difficult times when I almost gave up.Hungarian is the hardest language on the planet.Cultural differences occasionally embarrassed both my peers and me.I had to give up eating carrots,my beautiful favorite, for Hungarians think carrots are rubbish in their country .The change in the landscape was amazing,looking nothing like skyscrapers,bullet trains,cars,and people in tiny houses (hat I had been accustomed to.Gradually,! fell in love with the relaxing lifestyle,the warm-hearted people,and getting home at 2:30 p.m.at the latest from school.And I was sad to leave on my very last day.Having the host family who took me as one of iheir own members was the best thing I' ve ever experienced.From my little sisters,! learned how to embrace life to its fullest.From my brothers I learned that it, s OK for a boy to run around (he house.From my host parents I learned to stay positive,to smile and that when you pick the right people and take their hands,suddenly,you become friends.28 .How did Jonathan feel when he was told to go to Hungary?A.Excited and satisfied.B.Confuscd and shocked.C.Amazed and embarrassed.D.Delighted and interested.29 .Why did Jonathan still decide to go to Hungary instead of Spain? A-Hedidn* t like Spain.B.He wanted to learn Hungarian.C.Il was a rare chance.D.Going to Hungary was much cheaper.3().What can we learn about Jonathan during his stay in Hungary?A.He fell in love with eating carrots.B.He couldn' t wait to leave.C.He was surprised by the landscape.D.He quickly got used to the life (here.31 .According to Jonathan.the host family .A.changed him completelyB.taught him how to dance wellC.trcatcd him as equally as a student D.showed him the good things of lifeDSome pigs tend to be optimistic while others are pessimistic,according to a new research that is meaningful to animal welfare.The study,publishcd in the journal Biology Letters,is the first to show that mood and personality interact in an animal,influencing judgment.Asher,a researcher at the University of Newcastle' s Institute of Neuroscience,and her team housed groups of pigs in two types of environment.One reflected standard commercial conditions and the other was cushicr with more space and plenty of soft,decp straw.After the pigs got accustomed to these new homes over a few weeksjhe researchers picked 18 pigs from each type to train and test their judgment.“To do th is, we trained each pig.In one comer of a training room there would be a bowl with chocolate sweetspigs love themand at the opposite side of the room there would be a bowl containing coffee beans,which pigs find bittcr-tasting, a researcher said.Over a number of training (rials,pigs learned to go to the bowl reliably when it was in the corner where they had figured out to expect chocolate sweets.On the contrary,they quickly learned (o avoid (he bowl when it was in the corner where they would expect (o find the coffee beans.The researchers next placed an unfamiliar bowl in different locations,to see how the pigs would react.Some gaily dashed to the bowl no matter what was inside,showing optimism that i( would contain their favorite sweets.Others,however,behaved as though they expected it to contain coffee beans,displaying pessimism.The findings suggest (hat a one-size-fits-all answer to animal welfare issues does not exist.Even if pigs arc just equal to bacon or other meat for some pcoplejhcre is still cause for concern.Studies have suggested that how an animal is treated during its lifetime can directly affect meat quality and taste.32 .What was the study trying to figure out?A.How to make pigs happier.B.Thc similarities between humans and pigs.C.How living environment affected pigs, mood.D.How pigs' mood and personality affected their judgment.33 .What does the underlined word "cushier” in Paragraph 2 mean?A.Simple.B.More comfortable.C.Unpractical.D.Less free.34 .Which bowl can test whether a pig is optimistic or pessimistic?A.Thc bowl with chocolate sweets.B.The bowl containing coffee beans.C.Thc bowl full of both sweets and beans.D.The bowl unfamiliar to two types of pigs.35 .What do the findings of （he new research imply?A.People should treat pigs equally.B.People* s health relies on meat quality.C.People should meet pigs' various needs.D.People' s attitude toward pigs is totally wrong.第二节（共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余 选项。Traveling alone gives you the freedom to create your own schedule and do as you please._ 36 For examples travel partner can provide practical support and share in the rewards of first-hand experience with unfamiliar locations and cultures.Here are several tips to find a travel partner who will improve your journey.37 Traveling should be fun.When you are on a trip,you will want lo do lots of activities that you enjoy.Preferably,your companion will want to do the same things as you.Discuss financial plans.Before you （ravel,you should plan a budget. 38 You don' t want to be planning an expensive getaway at the same time your friend is looking for budget travel.Have an honest conversation.If you are thinking about （raveling with a companionjake some time to have an open discussion.Schedule a time to sit down and talk.Try saying/11 know we' ve talked about the idea of traveling through Europe together. Let, s have a coffee this week and actually talk that through." 39 You should also talk about your （ravel style.Find someone who is flexible.Choose a travel partner who can adjust. 40 Maybe it will rain on （he day you planned to visit the Grand Canyon.Or you might not be able to get reservations at that French restaurant you' ve been dying to try.A.Look for someone with common interests.B.You should discuss your goals for the trip.C.Travel with a friend who is pretty easygoing.D.But traveling with a partner has its benefits.too.E.M