高考2012年高考英语模拟练习题1

1、田田英利特教育 高考模拟练习（1）第一部分英语知识运用（共三节，满分50分）第一节 语音知识（共小题；每小题分，满分分）从、四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。（ ）1. comfort A. ancestor B. horse C. orphan D. organization （ ）2. stomach A. topic B. wonder C. unfold D. impolite （ ）3. ancient A. chemical B. technical C. musician D. society（ ）4. touch A. mou

2、th B. shout C. encourage D. blouse （ ）5. remain A. certain B. mountain C. said D. raise第二节 语法与词汇知识（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）( )6. Usain Bolt, best runner, ran fastest in last race in the 2008 Olympic Games.A./; /; the B. the; /; / C. the; /; the D. the; the; /( )7. Well buy all the products in your storeho

3、use, of course the price is reasonable.A. provided B. unless C. though D. until( )8. I just dont understand that leads to so many teenagers becoming addicted to playing computer games.A. why it does B. what it does C. what it is D. why it is( )9. From the situation in this financial crisis, you can

4、see China is totally not she used to be a century ago.A./; that B. that; what C. which; that D. whether; that( )10. Chemical processes in the treatment of materials for clothes the environment badly in some countries nowadays.A. involve; damaging B. involved; damaged C. involving; damage D. involved

5、; damage( )11. The manager excited when he learnt the project well.A. sounded; was progressed B. was sounded; progressedC. sounded; was progressingD. was sounded; would progress( )12. As is known to us all, success usually diligence while laziness can failure.A. results from; lie in B. results in; l

6、ead to C. results in; lie in D. results from; lead to( )13. The teacher demands that she her test papers within ten minutes.A. turn in B. hands in C. have turned in D. has handed in( )14. - I want a room for 20 people to have a birthday party.- Unluckily there is no one .A. qualified B. available C.

7、 standard D. permanent( )15. It was five oclock in the afternoon they arrived at the hotel.A. since B. before C. that D. when( )16. You may have one of these; in other words, you have you choose.A. whichever B. what C. no matter what D, no matter which( )17. It is no longer a question now man can la

8、nd on the moon.A. that B. if C. whether D. what( )18. life in a new country can be difficult, it can broadcast a persons view of the world.A. If B. Although C. Because D. While( )19. The answer the teacher, she asked the little boy to try a second time.A. disappointed B. disappointingC. being disapp

9、ointed D. having been disappointed( )20. -Can I get you a cup of tea? - .A. Thats very nice of you B. With pleasure C. You can, please D. Thank you for the tea第三节 完型填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（、）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。It was one of the happiest moments in my life. I had just re

10、ceived my bachelors degree, graduating with honors though I was a wife and mother working two jobs. My parents and son were in the audience when I _21_ onto the stage to get my diploma. I was so _22_ to be starting a teaching career and contributing more to my familys well-being.But when I got home,

11、 I saw a _23_ from my husband written on the back of an envelope, _24_ hes come to get his clothes and wouldnt be back. Wed been having a_25_, but that note still came as a shock. He had emptied our bank account. We were heavily in debt. I had quit my previous jobs. _26_ I was eight months pregnant.

12、Most young women have an idealized picture of the _27_ marriage life: theyre going to live in a house with a white-picket fence. But _28_ tells them thats not true, and sometimes life is just bitter. It all caved in for me that night. I was _29_, scared, and angry and felt I had completely _30_.But

13、I had my son, and I was about to bring a new life into the world, so despite of my deep _31_, I had to go on. The next morning, I _32_ up, took a deep breath, fixed breakfast and did everything _33_. I used to routine to keep me _34_. Having served in the army for six years, I now fell back on my _3

14、5_, like all good soldiers do in _36_situations. One small step after one small step was the way I finally _37_.During the last seven years, Ive continued moving _38_. I got a job as a kindergarten teacher, earned a masters degree in _39_, and watched my kids grow up. Looking back on those days, I c

15、ertainly would _40_ have chosen to put them through this, but Im glad it happened to me and helped me find myself a lot sooner. It helped me grow independent, confident and strong. ( )21. A, jumped B. rushed C. walked D. hurried ( )22. A. surprised B. excited C. amused D. puzzled ( )23. A. note B. l

16、etter C. card D. notice ( )24. A. telling B. speaking C. informing D. saying ( )25. A. fun B. happiness C. argument D. difference ( )26. A. However B. Yet C. Plus D. Otherwise ( )27. A. happy B. easy C. rich D. simple ( )28. A. anyone B. someone C. none D. no one ( )29. A. embarrassed B. cautious C.

17、 thrilled D. confused ( )30. A. exhausted B. defeated C. failed D. broken ( )31. A. sadness B. surprise C. desire D. regret ( )32. A. stood B. got C. cheered D. turned ( )33. A. in peace B. in a hurry C. as usual D. at ease ( )34. A. hoping B. thinking C. living D. moving ( )35. A. training B. pract

18、ice C. experience D. pattern ( )36. A. favorable B. tough C. helpless D. hopeless ( )37. A. succeeded B. survived C. escaped D. recovered ( )38. A. forward B. backward C. around D. down ( )39. A. military B. business C. education D. acting ( )40. A. never B. ever C. rather D. even 第二部分阅读理解（共25小题，第一节

19、第小题2分，第二节每小题1分；满分45分）第一节阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（、）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe vitamins necessary for a healthy body are normally supplied by a good mixed diet, including a variety of fruits and green vegetables. It is only when people try to live on a very restricted diet, say that when trying to lose weigh

20、t, that it is necessary to make special provisions to supply the missing vitamins.An example of the dangers of a restricted diet may be seen in the disease known as “beri-beri”,which used to make large numbers of Eastern people who lived mainly on rice suffer. In the early years of last century, a D

21、utch scientist named Eijkman was trying to discover the cause of beri-beri. At first he thought it was transmitted by a germ（病菌）. He was working in a Japanese hospital, where the patients were fed on polished rice which had had the outer coverings removed from the grain, it was thought this would be

22、 easier for weak and sick people to digest.Eijkman thought his germ theory was proved when he noticed the chickens in the hospital yard, which were fed on remains from the patients plates, were also showing signs of the disease. He then tried to separate the germ, which he thought was causing the di

23、sease, but his experiments were interrupted by a hospital official, who ordered that the rice without coverings, even though left over by the patients, was too good for chickens. It should be recooked for the patients, and the chickens should be fed on cheap, rough rice with the outer coverings stil

24、l on the grain.Eijkman noticed that the chickens began to recover on the new diet. He began to consider the possibility that eating unmilled rice（糙米）somehow prevented or cured beri-beri even that a lack of some ingredient（成分）in the coverings may be the cause of the disease. Indeed this was the case.

25、 The element needed to prevent beri-beri was shortly afterwards separated from rice coverings and is now known as vitamin B. The milled rice, though more expensive, was in fact causing the disease the hospital was trying to cure. Nowadays, this terrible disease is much less common thanks to our know

26、ledge of vitamins.( )41According to the passage, a good mixed diet _.A. is suitable for losing weightB. should be only fruits and vegetablesC. normally contains enough vitaminsD. is often difficult to arrange( )42What do we know about the disease beri-beri?A. It killed large numbers of people.B. It

27、resulted from lack of vitamins.C. It was transmitted by milled rice.D. It was caused by diseased chickens.( )43The ingredient missing from milled rice _.A. was vitamin BB. did not affect the chickensC. did not result in beri-beriD. was named the Eijkman vitamin( )44What can be the best title of the

28、passage?A. A Good Diet in HospitalB. A New DiscoveryC. The Dangers of Beri-beriD. The Importance of a Good Mixed DietBHumor is a social lubricant（润滑剂）. It gives us something to share and creates an atmosphere of appreciation. We are automatically endeared to people who make us laugh.Successful peopl

29、e take their duties seriously, but seldom take themselves or life too seriously. Above all, they have the ability to laugh at themselves. People appreciate those who can see the humorous side of any situation.Humor should be suitable, however, if it is going to be effective. Keep the following sugge

30、stion in mind:Okay, the first thing you need to do is relax. No ones going to throw tomatoes at you if you strike out, and youre not going for some life-changing test. You just want to add some interest to your life and conversations, and appear more easygoing. So dont put so much pressure on yourse

31、lf. See the humor in situations; Youll see that most situations, even getting a $200 speeding ticket or falling down on a banana peel have humor written all over them the trick is find them and being able to laugh at yourself.You can always take bits and pieces of others humor, but youll want to ada

32、pt your character to your own style and personality, thisll be easier for you and sound more true as you wont have to try as hard.Being funny isnt only about telling great jokes; its all in your attitude, how you project yourself, and your delivery. Be lively and alive when you speak, and you can ma

33、ke any story funny.Make eye contact with people, speak with confidence, and everyone will want to hear your stories. On the other hand, if your humor is darker, sarcastic(讽刺)，then play the part and talk in a monotonous（单调的）voice. Your delivery has to go with your humor, and if your timing is off, th

34、en it can ruin the entire joke.( )45. The best title of this passage probably is _.A. Take Care When Being Humorous B. Experience HumorC. Be Happy, Choose HumorD. Humor Can Change Our Life( )46. One of the ways mentioned in the passage to be humorous is _.A. to laugh at oneself B. to make fun of oth

35、ersC. to tell an interesting jokeD. to make people happy( )47. It can be inferred from the passage that _.A. humor exists everywhere and is easy to be foundB. successful people never take themselves or life too seriouslyC. all humor is suitableD. people prefer to like those who can make them laugh(

36、)48. All the following are tips on humor EXCEPT _.A. relax yourself if you want to make your humor effectiveB. learn from othersC. communicate with people by eyesightD. humor can create a happy atmosphereCI had my first job at the age of thirteen, when a friend of my mothers who owned a bookshop hir

37、ed me for six hours a week to help her in the shop. I was very proud to earn my own pocket money and my parents never interfered （干涉）with how I spent it, even when I was spending it foolishly. They believed that by earning money, spending it, and learning from my mistakes, I would become more mature

38、 and responsible about how to handle work, relationships with others, and money.Like many American parents, my parents also let me and my brothers do things over which they worried a great deal. When I was sixteen, for example, after I finished high school and before I entered university, I wanted t

39、o spend the summer months traveling around Europe. My mother was against the idea of my traveling alone at such a young age, but my father felt that it would be a great experience for me. In the end, my father won the argument on the condition that I limited my traveling to France, my mothers home,

40、where I had many uncles, aunts and cousins spread out through the country who could provide shelter and help if I needed it.Three years later, when he was eighteen, my younger brother leave school, but my father encouraged him and my brother had a fascinating year working his way on trains and ships

41、 to earn passage to different ports and cities, and discovering many fascinating places and people.These kinds of experiences are probably rare for children in many countries but in the US they are fairly common. Most parents start pushing their children at a young age to do small things by themselv

42、es. By the time they have finished high school, many American kids have already had part-time jobs, traveled around the US or other countries on their own, have selected the university they plan to attend and maybe even decided on their future career, and so on.( )49. Why did the writers parents all

43、ow their children to do what they want?A. Because they thought that their children would become braver.B. Because they believed that their two sons would earn some pocket money.C. Because they thought that their children would find a job easier.D. Because they thought that it would bring good to the

44、ir childrens future.( )50. What does the writer think of his brothers travel?A. He thought his brother gained valuable experiences during the travel.B. He thought his brother earned a lot of money by working.C. He thought his brother didnt disappoint his father.D. He thought his brothers travel was

45、better than his to France.( )51. Which of the following statements is true?A. The author went to France in order to see his relativesB. The writers mother managed to prevent the children doing what she thought might be dangerous.C. The writers brother gave up his university to travel through the USA

46、 and the CaribbeanD. American kids do things by themselves to make preparations for the future with the encouragement of their parents.( )52. The best title of the passage probably is _.A. Part-time Jobs B. Independence C. Pocket Money D. ExperiencesDCelia was shockedShe had always been in good shap

47、e during high school, but now, in her first year of college, she was suddenly ten pounds heavier. My friends and I often had pizza or ice cream when we studied late at night, she said, and I was always drinking Coke to stay awake. Celias experience is common. Many students enter college and find it

48、so different that they cannot deal with changes properly. Theyre away from their parents and in a new stressful environment. Pressures together with freedom to sleep and eat however they please cause many students to experience the Freshman 15: gaining weight suddenly in their freshman year of colle

49、ge. Most students do not realize that the Freshman 15 can cause some serious health problems. Of course, college-age adults are still developing bone mass, so gaining some weight is normal. Sudden weight gain, however, puts too much strain on the heart and lungs, resulting in little energy and some

50、difficulty thinking and remembering. In later life, it can lead to heart disease, diabetes, obesity, and possibly cancer. The solution to the Freshman 15 is simple-pay attention to developing good habits! In general: Eat normal-sized meals at regular times. Eat slowly and enjoy it, so you dont need

51、to go back for more. Keep only healthy snacks in your room-and dont snack too often! Control drinking and smoking. Alcohol has a lot of calories, and smoking too much makes exercise difficult. Exercise regularly! Even just 30 minutes a day-such as walking quickly to class from your dorm-will make a

52、big difference!( )53What happened to Celia in her first year of college?AShe had sleep problems. BShe put on weight suddenly.CShe always studied late. DShe went on diet so as to keep in good shape.( )54What do many students think of their freshman year of college?AThey find it quite different. BThey

53、 find it not quite difficult.CThey find it very free. DThey find it simple.( )55What do most college students fail to realize?AGaining some weight is normal. BThey have grown up. CThey have gained a lot of weight. DSudden weight gain may result in serious health problems.( )56What are students advis

54、ed to do? AEat slowly and exercise regularly. BEat all foods slowly and regularly.CKeep enough healthy snacks in the room. DEat healthy snacks as much as possible.EBANG the door caused a reverberation. Never set foot in this house again! shouted father. With tears welling (涌出) up in my eyes, I rushe

55、d out of the house and ran along the street.A young father who held a child in his arms walked past me. I felt as if I saw my childhood from another space: happy and harmonious (和谐).But now I dont know whether it is because I have grown up or because Dad is getting old. We are just like two people coming from two different worlds. It feels like there is an iron door between us that cart never be opened.I wandered the street, without a destination in my mind. My heart was frozen on this hot summer night. As I walked on there were fewer