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1、2015 高考英语全国卷 2 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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和 D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A My color television has given me nothing but a headache.I was able to buy it a little over a year ago because I had my relatives give me money for my birthday instead of a lot of clothes th

2、at wouldnt fit.I let a salesclerk fool me into buying a discontinued model,I realized this a day late,when I saw newspaper advertisements for the set at seventy-five dollars less than I had paid,The set worked so beautifully Fortunately,I didnt get any channels showing all-night movies or I would ne

3、ver have gotten to bed.Then I started developing a problem with the set that involved static(静电)noise.For some reason,when certain shows switched into a commercial,a loud noise would sound for a few seconds.Gradually,this noise began to appear during a show,and to get rid of it,I had to change to an

4、other channel and then change it back.Sometimes this technique would not work,and I had to pick up the set and shake it to remove the sound.I actually began to build up my arm muscles(肌肉)shaking my set.When neither of these methods removed the static noise,I would sit helplessly and wait for the noi

5、se to go away.At last I ended up hitting the set with my fist,and it stopped working altogether.My trip to the repair shop cost me$62,and the set is working well now,but I keep expecting more trouble.21.Why did the author say he was fooled into buying the TV set?A.He got an older model than he had e

6、xpected.B.He couldnt return it when it was broken.C.He could have bought it at a lower price.D.He failed to find any movie shows on it.22.Which of the following can best replace the phrase“signed off”inParagraph 1?A.ended all their programs B.provided fewer channels C.changed to commercials D.showed

7、 all-night movies 23.How did the author finally get his TV set working again?A.By shaking and hitting it.B.By turning it on and off.C.By switching channels.D.By having it repaired.24.How does the author sound when telling the story?A.Curious B.Anxious C.Cautious D.Humorous B Your house may have an e

8、ffect on your figure.Experts say the way you design your home could play a role in whether you pack on the pounds or keep them off.You can make your environment work for you instead of against you.Here are some ways to turn your home into part of diet plan.Open the curtains and turn up the lights.Da

9、rk environments are more likely to encourage overeating,for people are often less self-conscious（难为情）when they re in poorly lit places and so more likely to eat lots of food.If your home doesnt have enough window light,get more lamps and flood the place with brightness.Mind the colors.Research sugge

10、sts warm colors fuel our appetites.In one study,people who ate meals in a blue room consumed 33 percent less than those in a yellow or red room.Warm colors like yellow make tood appear more appetizing,while cold colors make us feel less hungry.So when it s time to repaint,go blue.Dont forget the clo

11、ck-or the radio.People who eat slowly tend to consume about 70 fewer calories（卡路里）per meal than those who rush through their meals.Begin keeping track of the time,and try to make dinner last at least 30 minutes,And while youre at it,actually sit down to eat.If you need some help slowing down,turn on

12、 relaxing music.It makes you less likely to rush through a meal.Downsize the dishes,big serving bowls and plates can easily make us fat.We eat about 22 percent more when using a 12-inch plate instead of a 10-inch plate.When we choose a large spoon over a smaller one,total intake（摄入）jumps by 14 perce

13、nt.And we ll pour about 30 percent more liquid into a short,wide glass than a tall,skinny glass.25.The text is especially helpful for those who care about_.A.their home comforts B.their body shape C.house buying D.healthy diets 26.A home environment in blue can help people_.A.digest food better B.re

14、duce food intake C.burn more calories D.regain their appetites 27.What are people advised to do at mealtimes?A.Eat quickly.B.Play fast music.C.Use smaller spoons.D.Turn down the lights.28.What can be a suitable title for the test?A.Is Your House Making You Fat?B.Ways of Serving Dinner C.Effects of S

15、elf-Consciousness D.Is Your Home Environment Relaxing?C More student than ever before are taking a gap-year(间 隔年)before going to university.It used to be called the“year off”between school and university.The gap-year phenomenon originated(起源)with the months left over to Oxbridge applicants between e

16、ntrance exams in November and the start of the next academic year.This year,25,310 students who have accepted places in higher education institutions have put off their entry until next year,according to statistics on university entrance provided by University and College Admissions Service(UCAS).Th

17、at is a record 14.7%increase in the number of students taking a gap year.Tony Higgins from UCAS said that the statistics are good news foreveryone in higher education.“Students who take a well-planned year out are more likely to be satisfied with,and complete,their chosen course.Students who take a

18、gap year are often more mature and responsible,”he said.But not everyone is happy.Owain James,the president of the National Union of Students(NUS),argued that the increase is evidence of student had ship young people are being forced into earning money before finishing their education.“New students

19、are now aware that they are likely to leave university up to£15,000 in debt.It is not surprising that more and more students are taking a gap year to earn money to support their study for the degree.NUS statistics show that over 40%of students are forced to work during term time and the figure

20、 increases to 90%during vacation periods,”he said.29.What do we learn about the gap year from the text?A.It is flexible in length.B.It is a time for relaxation.C.It is increasingly popular.D.It is required by universities.30.According to Tony Higgins,students taking a gap year_.A.arc better prepared

21、 for college studies B.know a lot more about their future jobs C.are more likely to leave university in debt D.have a better chance to enter top universities 31.How does Owain James feel about the gap-year phenomenon?A.Hes puzzled.B.Hes worried.C.Hes surprised.D.Hes annoyed.32.What would most studen

22、ts do on their vacation according to NUS statistics?A.Attend additional courses.B.Make plans for the new term.C.Earn money for their education.D.Prepare for their graduate studies.D Choose Your One-Day Tours!Tour ABath&Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehe

23、nge£37until 26 March and£39thereafter.Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey,the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum.Stonehenge is one of the world s most famous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour BOxford&Stratford including entrance fee

24、s to the University St Mary s Church Tower and Anne Hathaway s house£32 until 12 March and£36 thereafter.Oxford:Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest university city and colleges.Look over the“city of dreaming spires(尖顶)”form St Mary s Church Tower.Stratford:Includes a guided tour ex

25、ploring much of theShakespeare wonder.Tour CWindsor Castle&Hampton Court including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace£34 until March and£37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Hampton Court,Henry Mills favorite palace.Free time to visit Windsor Castle(entrance fees no

26、t included).With 500 years of history,Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen.Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction.Visit the palace and its various historic gardens,which include the famous maze(迷宫)where it is easy to get lost!Tour DCam

27、bridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great£33 until 18 March and£37 thereafter.Includes a guided tour of Cambridge,the famous university town,and the gardens of the 18th century.33.Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest university city?A.To

28、ur A B.Tour B C.Tour C D.Tour D 34.Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?A.Windsor Castle&Hampton Court.B.Oxford&Stratford C.Bath&Stonehenge.D.Cambridge.35.Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction?A.It used to be the home of royal families.B.It used to be

29、 a well-known maze C.It is the oldest palace in Britain D.It is a world-famous castle.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。Training for a marathon requires careful preparation and steady,gradual increases in the length of the the best-fitting,best-built running shoes you

30、 can find.No one can say which brand will work best for you or feel best on your feet,so you have to rely on your experience and on the feel of each pair as you shop.When you have found shoes that seem right,walk in them for a few days to double-check(伸展)at least ten minutes before each run to preve

31、nt injuries.During the first week,do not think about distance,but run five minutes longer of at least a mile and a half per two weeks,start timing yourself.for the remaining weeks before the race.A.After six days B.For a good marathon runner C.Before you begin your training D.With each day,increase

32、the distance by a half mile E.If they still feel good,you can begin running in them F.Time spent for preparation raises the quality of training G.Now you are ready to figure out a goal of improving distance and time 第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45 分）第一节完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和 D）中

33、，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。Where do you go when you want to learn something?School?A friend?A tutor?These are all places of learning.But it may well be that the learning you My daughter plays on a recreational soccer team.They did very well this season and tournament,which normally was only for mor

34、e skilled club teams.This led to on Saturday as they played against defeated.When they their Sunday game,they were different.They had begun integrate(融合)The lessons they may not they would have gotten in school,but are certainly more personal and meaningful,because they had to work them out on their

35、 own.41.A.public B.traditional C.official 42.A.passes B.works C.lies 43.A.dream B.idea C.habit 44.A.trip B.holiday C.weekend 45.A.won B.entered C.organized 46.A.painful B.strange C.common 47.A.less B.poorly C.newly 48.A.fans B.tutors C.class 49.A.imagined B.hated C.avoided 50.A.if B.or C.but 51.A.girls B.parents C.coaches 52.A.dressed B.showed up C.made up