2016年高考英语模拟试题一.doc

2016年高考英语模拟试题一第I卷第一部分 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。AShenzhen has invited a teenager to attend the annual meetings of the local political advisory body, part of the local two sessions, reported Beijing Youth Daily on Monday.Liu Bo, a 14-year-old student in Shenzhen, is the youngest one of the ten youth and the only student who was invited to attend the local two sessions as a local youth representative observer to participate in political affairs.The two sessions are the annual meetings of the local legislature（立法机关） and political advisory body where the elected deputies and advisors from all levels and all fields make proposals and motions for the better development of society.This is the first time Shenzhen has had youth representatives sit and listen to the meetings, an innovative move to have youth participate in politics and have their voice heard.According to a staff of the Communist Youth League of China, Liu and the group represents have the right to know whats going on during the meeting.As observers, Liu Bo, with nine other youth delegates（代表）, will have the opportunity to listen to the reports in meetings and the panel discussions among the members of the two sessions.Before joining the meeting, Liu Bo had already has done his research and collected about 100 suggestions from students as a member of the Chinese Young Pioneers National Working Committee which made him a suitable candidate to represent local students.The Chinese Young Pioneers, the countrys largest childrens organization for children aged 6 to 14 years, is run by the Communist Youth League, an organization of older youth that comes under the leadership of the Communist Party of China.Liu proposed ideas, such as that a teenagers self-discipline and exams should not decide ones future, in a symposium days before the Shenzhen two sessions began.According to Beijing Youth Daily, Liu Bos mother excused her son from the interview request and answered some questions herself.1Which of the following statements is true？A Liu Bo is the youngest of the 10 students who the annual meetings of the local political advisory body.BIn the past，youth representatives were invited to attend the local two sessions.CAs observers, Liu Bo had a chance to give his voice.DLiu Bo accepted the interview from the media.2 According to the passage, we can know that Liu Bo_. A. made some preparations before the local two sessions.B. hopes that a students promise is up to his examinations.C. thinks he should not study hard as a student.D .suggested the government should cancel all the exams.3. Where is the passage probably taken from ?Aa magazine Ba newspaper Can advertisementDa text4The underlined word in the fourth paragraph may be replaced by_.AexcitingBcreativeCindifferentDtraditionalBSamuel Osmond is a 19yearold law student from Cornwall, England. He never studied the piano. However, he can play very difficult musical pieces by musicians such as Chopin and Beethoven just a few minutes after he hears them. He learns a piece of music by listening to it in parts. Then he thinks about the notes in his head. Two years ago, he played his first piece Moonlight Sonata(奏鸣曲)by Beethoven. He surprised everyone around him.Amazed that he remembered this long and difficult piece of music and played it perfectly, his teachers say Samuel is unbelievable. They say his ability is very rare, but Samuel doesnt even realize that what he can do is special. Samuel wanted to become a lawyer as it was the wish of his parents, but music teachers told him he should study music instead. Now, he studies law and music.Samuel cant understand why everyone is so surprised. “I grew up with music. My mother played the piano and my father played the guitar. About two years ago, I suddenly decided to start playing the piano, without being able to read music and without having any lessons. It comes easily to meI hear the notes and can bear them in mindeach and every note，” says Samuel.Recently, Samuel performed a piece during a special event at his college. The piece had more than a thousand notes. The audience was impressed by his amazing performance. He is now learning a piece that is so difficult that many professional pianists cant play it. Samuel says confidently，“Its all about super memoryI guess I have that gift.”However, Samuels ability to remember things doesnt stop with music. His family says that even when he was a young boy, Samuel heard someone read a story, and then he could retell the story word for word.Samuel is still only a teenager. He doesnt know what he wants to do in the future. For now, he is just happy to play beautiful music and continue his studies.5. In what way is Samuel Osmond different from others? A. He has a talent for writing music.B. He can play the musical piece he hears.C. He is a top student at the law school.D. He can put down the note he hears.6. What can we learn from Paragraph 2?A. Samuel chose law against the wish of his parents.B. Samuel thinks of himself as a man of great musical ability.C. Samuel intended to be a lawyer rather than a musician.D. Samuel studies law and music on the advice of his teachers.7.Why was everyone around Samuel astonished ?A. Because he received a good early education in musicB. Because he played the guitar and the piano perfectlyC. Because he could play the guitar better than his father D. Because he could play the piano without reading music8. What can we infer from Samuel in Paragraph 4?A. He became well-known during a special event at his college.B. He impressed the audience by playing all the musical piecesC. He plays the piano better than many professional pianists.D. He takes pride in his ability to remember things accurately.C In one way or another, all our water comes from the sea. The sun heats the sea, and water evaporates to become vapour. The vapour rises and condenses to form clouds. These release their water as rain, often when they are blown over high ground. Rain goes deep into the ground, runs into streams and rivers, and flows back into the sea. Also, plants take water from the soil and put some back into the air as vapour. In this way, water is always being recycled. This is called water cycle. Human beings also take part in water cycle. We build reservoirs to trap water for our houses and factories. Our waste water and sewage (污水) is put back into the sea though it is sometimes purified first. Some water takes many thousands of years to complete the cycle. It collects in huge areas of underground. This kind of water is often used by people as a source of tap-water in cities. People around the world use tap-water in their daily life. There are many problems with the use of the tap-water. A lot of reservoirs (水库) have been built and they have brought many changes to the landscape and affected wildlife. People do not know the fact that taking too much water from underground can change the conditions on the surface. For example, it can dry out the habitats of some wildlife. If sewage or chemical waste are not made clean carefully, they can make drinking water dirty. It is important that we should use water in a responsible way. A good water cycle is humans luck.9. Water evaporates to become vapor due to . A. the suns heat B. its warmth C. the wind from the seaD. the sea waves10. The use of tap-water brings the following problems EXCEPT . A. changing landscape B. affecting habitats of wildlife C. changing the ground condition D. making people waste too much water 11. A lot of reservoirs have been built probably because . A. some people want to use tap-water. B. water can be used to produce electricity. C. cities have a huge demand for water. D. people want to prevent floods.12. Which will the author probably talk about next? A. How to recycle water. B. How to use less tap-water. C. How to arouse peoples sense of responsibility. D. How to prevent water pollution.DPersonal RobotMake your parents and teachers happy !Are you having problems finishing your homework on time? Do you avoid tidying your room until your mom shouts at you? You dont need to worry if you buy a Mr. Helping Hand personal robot. 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Your own personal robot will follow you around, putting away books and objects that you have left on the floor or bed.Mr. H also has these features (特点)weighs only 500 gramsincludes long-lasting batteriescomes with a 5-year guaranteeremembers simple instructionsOriginally (最初) sold for $499NOW ONLY $299BUY NOWWATCH CONTROLThis is a watch that James Bond would be proud to wear!This is NOT a watch for ordinary people!Your electronic PENGO WATCH CONTROL acts as a remote control for TVs and videos. gives you a daily weather forecast. reminds you when to hand in your homework. sets off a silent warning alarm when parents or teachers are near.Besides, your PENGO WATCH CONTROLwill always tell you the time accurately!Originally sold for $199NOW ONLY $99For further information, click here.13.With help from a Mr H, you can_Astop using batteriesBremember your teachers instructionsCfinish your homework on time Dget your room tidied on your way home14A PENGO WATCH CONTROL can help you to _Arepair your TV Bknow what the weather is likeCbe a James Bond Dorganize your homework15Where would you be most likely to find the two texts?AOn a notice board. BIn a company brochure.CIn a college newspaper. DOn a teenage website.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。A major source of teenager stress is school exams, and test anxiety is not uncommon. When you recognize your teenager is under stress, _16_17_. Parents need to be involved in their teenagers work. The best thing is simply to listen. What he looks for is your presence to talk, to cry, or simply to sit with him quietly. Communicate openly with your teenager. Encourage your teenager to express his worries and fears, but dont let him focus on those fears.Help them get organized. _18_ Together, you and your teenager can work out a timetable in which he can study for what he knows will be on the test.Provide a calm setting. Help your teenager set up a quiet place to study and protect his privacy. Give him a nutritious diet. It is important for your teenager to eat a healthy, balanced diet during exam time to focus and do his best. Exam stress can make some teenagers lose their appetite. _19_A healthy diet, rather than junk food, is best for reducing stress._20_ Persuade your teenager to get some sleep and/or do something active when he needs a real break from studying. Making time for relaxation, fun, and exercise are all important in reducing stress. Help your teenager balance his time so that he will feel comfortable taking time out from studying to spend time with friends or rest.Show a positive attitude. A parents attitude will dictate their teenagers emotions.Your panic, anxiety and blame contribute to your teenagers pressure. Make your teenager feel accepted and valued for his efforts. Most importantly, reassure your teenager that things will be all right, no matter what the results are.A. Encourage your teenager to relax. B. Be involved C. Your teenager may also make negative comments about themselves.D. They will only make the situation worse.E If this happens, encourage your teenager to eat light meals or sandwiches.F. Help your teenager think about what he has to study and planG. how can parents help your teenager stay calm before an exam?第二部分：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）（原创）阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，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。Last summer I had a conversation with my daughter who is in senior high school. She _21_about having to go to summer school during the summer vacation and I tried to explain the _22_of this to her.First，I said to my daughter patiently，“Over the long summer vacation you often forget much of 23 you have learned during the previous academic years. You 24 enjoying yourselves and self- relaxing _25_the start of the new term . I can _26_this in a way but the problem is that you lose concentration on study ,so study is the _27_thing on your mind，so you should go to summer school.”My daughter slowly began to change her_28_.Seeing this, I added immediately,“The rate of learning is 29_after the long summer vacation if you dont go to summer school. It is just _30_ an athlete who has been injured or 31 training for a while. When he restarts to service train again, he _32_he has lost so much fitness and it is very _33_work ._34_, you students who 35 study altogether in the summer find it hard to get back into the_36_ of school life at the beginning of the new term.Just then，my wife _37_ my daughter and tapped her on the shoulder. She said , “The students who dont go to summer school will come back to school in a worse _38_than those who did attend. Summer school can help students to _ 39_ the knowledge they have gained during the previous year . At last, my daughter face _40_.She went to the summer school happily.21. A. explained B complained C. thought D. cared 22. A. advantages B. problems C. answers D. lessons 23. A. that B which C what D. where 24 A. leave outB. insist on C. put off D. focus on25. A. before B. since C. after D. at 26. A. refuse B. reject C. predict D. understand 27. A. oldest B. last C. latest D. only 28. A. confidence B. determination C. mind D. ambition29. A. higher B. regular C. steady D. slower30. A. of B. for C. like D. unlike31. A. stopped B encouraged C. prevented D. denied 32. A. realizes B. predicts C. guesses D. wonders 33. A. rewarding B. dangerous C. exciting D. hard34. A. Similarly B. Instead C. Strangely D. Obviously35. A .continued B. abandoned C. began D. finished 36. A. difficulty B .popularity C. routine D .disaster37. A. left B. approached C. came D. appeared 38. A. service B. attitude C. position D. habit 39. A. forget B. remember C. obtain D. get 40.A. set up B. pick up C . lit up D .take up 第II卷注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第二节（共10小题：每小题15分，满分15分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。（原创）Several men hit the Sao Paulo Museum of Art just before dawn on December 20th , 2007，and _41_ shocked the authorities as it took the thieves just three minutes to steal paintings _42_ two world famous artists, Pablo Picasso _43_ Candido Poninari，_44_ are worth millions of dollars. Images from the secret camera show that two men began their action at 509 a. m. ，_45_ the guards in the museum were going through their shift change(换岗). They broke through two glas