普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语预测题系列（课标卷）（三）.doc

2013年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语预测题系列（课标卷）（三）第一部分 听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题：每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的a. b.c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. who is the woman? a. an italian engineer. b. a student. c. a teacher.2. what are the speakers mainly talking about?a. animals. b. fears. c. childhood.3.what did tile girl find out this morning? a. there was an exam this afternoon. b. there was no exam today. c. the exam was postponed to next weekend.4. who had a good time in the exhibition? a. the woman. b. the man. c. the mans wife.5. what does the man mean? a. he agrees with the woman. b. it will be cold and rainy this autumn. c. not every autumn is beautiful.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的a、b、c三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至8题。6. where is alice?a. in england. b. in the us. c. in italy.7. which is alices favorite subject?a. math. b. music. c. p.e.8. why cant jane write to alice now?a. alices computer isnt working.b. she cannot spare the time.c. she doesnt want to disturb alices study.听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。9. when did jim begin to cough?a. last night. b. yesterday morning. c. the day before yesterday.10. what did jim have for breakfast this morning? a. a little milk and an egg. b. a little coffee and some bread. c. a little tea and an apple.11. what did the man ask jim to do? a. take some medicine. b. have an injection. c. have a rest.听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。12. why was the man late for work? a. he got up late. b. he didnt catch the bus. c. the traffic was heavy.13. what do we know about the carpool? a. it refers to a group of people riding to work together in one car. b. it refers to a place used for parking cars. c. it refers to a name of a company.14. how can one join in a carpool? a. by calling a special number. b. by logging on a special website. c. by calling an agent.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. what do most english pubs offer? a. drinks and meals. b. only drinks. c. drinks and fruits.16. at what time do most pubs close at night? a. 11:00 p.m. b. 12:00p.m. c. 1:00 a.m.17. what do many pubs provide for children? a. a special drink. b. a special room. c. special music.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. what was hawkings major at oxford university? a. math. b. physics. c. chemistry.19. how many children does hawking have? a. three. b. two. c. one.20. according to hawking, what does his story show us? a. nobody should lose hope. b. life is not fair. c. love is precious.第二部分 英语知识运用 (共两节.满分45分)第一节 单项填空 (共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分)21. to so many new traditions, ive begun to understand the significance of keeping our own traditions alive. a. to exposeb. having exposedc. exposed d. to be exposed22.entering the room, i heard him praying “god, show me the purpose you sent me to this world.” a. thatb. whichc. whered. for which23.before i left the cultural environment i was familiar with, i thought some of our holiday traditions were unnecessary a. was familiar tob. was familiar withc. was popular withd. was similar to24.from _ look on joes face it was evident that the news came as _ complete shock. a. a; a b. the；/ c. a；/d. the; a25.the film she starred in turned out to be a great success and her career as an actress _.a. came aboutb. took off c. broke downd. ran out26.it is hard for a person to _ the same in modern times which change at such a rapid pace.a. remainb. lastc. becomed. get27.“you _ be telling lies,” the lawyer said. “theres evidence showing you were at the scene of the crime.” a. need b. can c. must d. might 28.why not go to hollywood? thats _ you can fully display your gift for acting.a. where b. what c. when d. why29.the professors lecture was _ but interesting, and most of us fell asleep.a. everything b. anything c. nothing d. something30.i didnt see you at the meeting yesterday.the meeting? i _ of that. a. am not informed b. hadnt been informedc. didnt inform d. hadnt informed31.the medicine will never work best _ according to the instructions.a. if not to be taken b. if not takenc. if not being taken d. if not taking 32._ i could say anything more, holmes had rushed off towards the station.a. since b. while c. unless d. before 33.if he fails his exams, hell only have himself _.a. to blameb. blamed c. be blamedd. blaming34.i _ my phone in the office, or i would have informed her of the exciting news earlier. a. had left, would have informed b. left, had informedc. left, would have informed d. was leaving, would inform35. did you read my diary? _ id never do a thing like that. a. of course notb. so what?c. why not?d. how come? 第二节 完形填空(共20小.:每小1.5分.满分30分)阅读下面短文.从短文后各题所给的四个选项a、b、c、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小涂黑。high school students in asia often do better than american students on international math and science tests. experts say36 is because schools in countries like china and south korea do better at preparing students to take tests. yet some of these 37 countries want to learn what makes american students good at 38 and critical thinking.evan glazer, the principal of thomas jefferson high school in america, says the school 39 science and math with literature and other liberal arts.evan glazer: “curriculum, when its seen within one 40 context, youre really just 41 knowledge and skills. but if you want to look at the complexity of real problems and 42 solutions, it requires people to come at them from different 43. and so we foster (培养) a lot of team teaching, 44 with teachers from different 45 so that, when theyre offering challenges to students, that they have 46 view-points as they approach problems.”in east asia, high schools often47 preparing students for college entrance exams. but mr. glazer says in recent years china has been developing experimental schools. these offer more48 learning the way many top american schools do. evan glazer: americans think that everyone can bring original ideas, which is part of the american mindset(观念)that weve been49 of in for so many years. and i think east asia50 that, and they certainly see the benefit to our innovation as a country.he points out that as east asian countries consider greater 51 for their schools, american education is 52 in the opposite direction. most states have recently approved 53 standards in math and reading.evan glazer: “in china and in korea there is a strong interest in trying to get students to be more creative54 in america there is a strong interest in standardization. and, you know, the reality is we dont operate 55 . its trying to find that right balance.36.a. absolutely b. partlyc. hardlyd. impossibly37.a. poorb. smallc. samed. ancient38.a. creativityb. argumentc. relaxationd. independence39.a. confusesb. examinesc. evaluatesd. combines40.a. popularb. usefulc. scientificd. particular41a. developingb. inventingc. destroyingd. considering42.a. difficultb. originalc. ideald. easy43.a. moodsb. spiritsc. anglesd. theories44.a. talkedb. agreedc. comparedd. mixed45.a. countriesb. subjectsc. agesd. religions46.a. variousb. samec. unbelievabled. enough47.a. depend onb. focus onc. agree ond. carry on48. a. teacher-centeredb. staff-centeredc. adult-centeredd. children-centered49.a. certainb. proudc. worriedd. bored50.a. ignoreb. suspectc. trustd. sense51.a. tasksb. freedomc. pressured. disciplines52.a. lostb. refusedc. headedd. stopped53.a. usualb. ordinaryc. rightd. common54.a. thanb. asc. sod. while55.a. oppositelyb. willinglyc. properlyd. eagerly第三部分阅读理解（共20 小题，每小题2分，满分40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.并在答且卡上将该项涂黑。atop kid-friendly summer vacationsdude ranchif you have little cowboys and cowgirls at home, thrill them by visiting a dude ranch (度假牧场) on your next vacation. your children can learn about nature, enjoy horseback riding, and gain an entirely new perspective. you can choose between programs that have you spending quality time with your kids, and programs that are for children only. this summer, enjoy the great outdoors at a dude ranch! for more information, visit: /categorydisplay.htmsix flags great adventure have a classic vacation by visiting one of the most famous theme park chains. with locations all over the u.s., theres sure to be a six flags near you. take the whole family and be back at work on monday. escape the summer heat with countless water rides. take your kids to have brunch with bugs bunny, or check out the new safari park, where you can interact with real animals. for more information, visit: /national/index.aspxroswell ufo festivaldo you have science fiction fans in your household? encourage their interests and experience a special vacation at the annual roswell ufo festival. come in costume (化妆服) if you wish, and join the parade (游行). attend lectures by famous authors and researchers, or watch up-and-coming bands perform. even if youre not a believer, you can still enjoy the artwork, music, and great celebration.for more information, visit: earthplaceits not easy being green, but it can be fun if you visit the exhibits at earthplace in westport, connecticut. this 62-acre wildlife reserve is committed to educating the public about the environment and promoting positive action to preserve nature. the exhibits provide hands-on features that make learning fun for your kids. after touring the exhibits, visit the garden and the playground, and enjoy the summer weather.for more information, visit: /index.html56.dude ranch and six flags great adventure are similar in that _.a. they are both suitable for a family vacation b. they both take place in the cityc. they both allow people to have brunchd. they both provide water rides57.which will you join if you want to learn how to protect nature?a. dude ranch.b. six flags great adventure.c. roswell ufo festival.d. earthplace.58.who would be most interested in roswell ufo festival?a. a kid who loves music. b. a kid who likes adventure. c. a kid who is interested in aliens. d. a kid who likes first-hand experience. 59.which website is most useful if you want to join a parade in costume?a. /categorydisplay.htm b. /national/index.aspx c. d. /index.html bfor those faced with a struggle, captain james arruda henrys story is nothing short of inspiration. the 98-year-old retired fisherman has become a first-time author, having written and published his autobiography entitled in a fishermans language after learning to read at the age of 91. it even has hollywood calling.mr. henry spent most of his life without even his closest family members suspecting he was illiterate (不识字的). forced to quit school in the third grade to take odd jobs, he kept the secret close to his chest.mr. henrys granddaughter, marlisa mclaughlin, told how he used tricks, like waiting for others to order at restaurants first, or asking waiters how much he owed at restaurants, to avoid the issue. then, after hearing about george dawson, a son of slaves who learned to read at the age of 98 and went on to write a book of his own, entitled life is so good at the age of 101 mr. henry took up reading.“i said if he can do it, im gonna try,” mr. henry said. starting with his name, he eventually moved on to abc and childrens books. he put them down for four years after the tragic loss of his wife. but eventually he went back to reading and with the help of his tutor, mark hogan, began to log his life. he wrote about his familys voyage from portugal to the u.s., how he went on to captain a boat and serve on the national guard, his many journeys at sea and how he was unable to save another fisherman who had fallen overboard.60.what do we know about mr. henrys book? a. it has become popular.b. it has been bought by hollywood.c. it is about his family members. d. its name is life is so good.61.why did mr. henry wait for others to order at restaurants first?a. he was a person with manners.b. he didnt want others to know he was illiterate.c. he wanted to avoid the long queue.d. he was learning how to order his food. 62.the author tells james arruda henrys story to .a. make readers laugh b. give readers inspirationc. show his criticism of mr. henry d. ask readers to support mr. henry63.the underlined word “log” in paragraph 4 probably means “ ”.a. cut wood b. speak of c. write aboutd. reflect on ca childs history of the worldproduct descriptionv. m. hillyer, the first headmaster of calvert school, spent many of his school years studying only american history. believing that studying world history would broaden childrens horizons (眼界) and give them a better understanding of the world and history in general, he set out to write an understandable and comprehensive (综合的) world history children could enjoy. a childs history of the world functions to familiarize young children with some historical events and people of significance while reading like a good story. the subjects are covered in chronological order, from the beginning of the world to the end of the cold war. this gives the child a linear (线状的) view of world history that allows for the details to be filled in the future. a childs history of the world is a basic reader and is not intended to be used as a supplementary (补充的) reader. customer reviewsthis is a must-have book. it is complete and interesting and is easy to use and understand. my girls are so close in age that i was able to use it with all three at once and they loved it. and its inexpensive! love the way it is written. katrena r. from shingle springs, cathis is a great book. everyone (elementary/primary aged) should have this book in their homeschooling library. my kids (ages 4-9) have all enjoyed this book. it is interesting and well written for young ones. there is a lot of information packed into this book and it is presented in a way that is not boring for kids. it is kind of like a story of the world. patrice t. from seattle 64.from a childs history of the world, children can _.a. improve their grades greatlyb. know many important people in the pastc. know important events mainly in americad. get to know many historical details 65. according to katrena r., her children _.a. learned history from a book togetherb. read a childs history of the world to each other c. each had a copy of a childs history of the world d. used a childs history of the world to improve their writing 66. from the two reviews, we know that children enjoy a childs history of the world mainly because of _. a. its writing styleb. its simple wordsc. its low price d. its amusing storiesdwe all know the importance of getting a good nights sleep, but not all of us know the best way of getting it. a sleep expert, phil atherton, has recently revealed to the daily mail some top tips for getting the most out of the night, which will leave you ready for action in the morning.sleeping is comparable to a long journey, and you should prepare for the trip before setting off. sleeping takes up a large part of our daily routines, and it is important to get into the right mindset before the journey. avoid eating food or drinking coffee too close to your bedtime, as this can cause discomfort to both the mind and the body.furthermore, you should establish a routine which will prepare your body for sleep. get into a relaxed state by taking a bath or listening to soothing (缓和的) music, which will help take the mind off the daytime pressures.having a suitable mattress (床垫) is essential for maintaining the right posture (姿势) while sleeping. sleeping is a very personalized (个人化的) activity, and we all adopt different postures and sleeping positions during the night. finding the mattress that suits you will ease back pains that can result from a poor sleeping posture. the best position for sleep is a straightened posture lying on your side, which limits the stress placed on your back.memory foam mattresses are designed specifically for personal sleeping positions. the material fits tightly round the shape of the body via the heat it gives off, allowing for ideal support in sensitive areas. the bed should be as personalized as possible. it should be four to six inches longer than its tallest occupant (占有人), allowing for space to move around.the national sleep foundation revealed strong links between sleep disorders and health effects at the beginning of the 21st century, and since then, studies have linked a lack of sleep to diabetes, obesity and many more. taking action now will lead to long-term benefits for you and those around