高考英语模拟试卷(无听力)
第二部分 英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)
第一节 单项填空(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)
请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 21. As visitors, the least we canis be civil to the people in their own land.
A. do
B. say
C. act
D. try
22. The students of that school concentrate on nothing but grades in exams, and that iswe differ from them.
A. what
B. which C. where D. why
23. The buildings are in such a bad state of repair that the school has decided tospend a large sum of moneystudents'safety.
A. to ensure C.ensuring
B. to be ensuring D.ensure
24. That area may be hit by a typhoon next week, incase we'll take a train there instead of a
plane.
A. that
B. which C. whose D. what
25. Smoke from a cigarette will not normallya smoke alarm in the hotel.
A. set up
B. set out C. set about D. set off
26. Benjamin sent an email to his parents, saying that heto their hometown the next week.
A. will return C. would return
B.is returning D. returned
27. —There is always so much work to do. I'm going to be driven mad. —. It'll be all right.
A. No problem C. Never mind
B. Go ahead
D. Keep cool
28.you are unable to answer these questions, perhaps we should ask someone else. A. Unless B. Since C. While D. After
29. After his new car was badly damaged in an accident, Mr White made a on his insurance. A. claim C. comment
B. criticism D. compromise
0. Jack went to the hospital for an examination. Hewhat had caused his headache. 3
A. would wonder
B. was wondering
D. had wondered
C. has been wondering
31. —Didn't you find the film exciting?
—No, I didn't., I nearly fell asleep half way through it! A. On the whole
B. On the average
D. On the contrary
C. On the other hand
32. The visiting professor, along with the invited guests, present at the meeting held in the hall. A. was
B. were
C. is
D. are
33.substances like rubber and leather are capable of being bent repeatedly without breaking.
A. Pure
B. Active C. Flexible
D. Solid
34. Mr. Black, it's about time youset off for the railway station or you'll be late.
A. must
B. should C. can
D. might
35. We all think that it isto be representing our country in thiscompetition.
A. a tough nut
B. a wet blanket
D. a piece of cake
C. a feather in our cap
第二节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分)
请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
Leslie Morissette's son, Graham, was 6 years old when he was diagnosed (诊断） with leukemia. \spent two years pretty much in and out of the hospital,\Morissette said.\your child 36a serious illness is the worst possible thing a family can37. \
Throughout Graham's38, Morissette wanted to log on to the Internet to make39 of what the doctors were telling them and to help Graham stay in 40 with friends and family.
It was the late 1990s, when the Internet was relatively new and not as widely41. The Morissettes had a computer and Internet access at42, but there was no way for them to go online at the hospital.
43 , Graham had contact with everyone he met, from44patients to younger children. \would lend other sick children his toys or act silly to make them45 , \Morissette said.
\for his life. \
Unfortunately, in 1997, when he was 8 years old, Graham passed away.
48 by how Graham lived his life caring about others, Morissette founded thenonprofit Grahamtastic Connection in his49. The organization provides free technology—including computers, iPads, and now 50—for children struggling with cancer and other serious illnesses. Since 1998, the group has helped more than 1,500 children throughout the country stay51to the outside world. One of the group's major 52 is to join kids to their classrooms, which really helps them 53 their education despite hospitalizations and days 54 from school. It really helps them recover 55 and physically at the same time.
36. A. beat
B. cause C. battle
D. prevent
D. go through
37. A. look into B. care about C. come across 38. A. treatment B. absence C. growth 39. A. use 40. A. peace
D . operation
D. adjustments
D. touch
D. beneficial
B. sense C. corrections B. comfort C . expectation
41. A. distributed B. accepted 42. A. last 43. A. Still 44. A. mental 45. A. react 46. A. going 47. A. desire
B. once B. Thus
C. accessible
D. home
C. school C. Instead
D. Moreover
D. familiar
B. elderly C. cancer
B. recover C. laugh B. thinking
D. share
D. praying
D. opportunity
C. cheering
B. strength C. competence
48. A. Supported B. Thrilled 49. A. mind 50. A. 3-D
C. Inspired D. Satisfied
B. school C. honor D. favor
D. tele-educat1on
B. robots C. satellites
B. recommended D. connected
51. A. devoted C. adapted 52. A. aims
B. choices C. appeals
B. complete
D. claims
D. continue D. wasted
D. gradually
53. A. receive 54. A. missed
C. improve
B. started C. forgotten
55. A. morally
B. emotionally C. hopefully
第三部分 阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)
请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
How to Choose the Right Barcelona Accommodation for Your Needs
Many people automatically think of a hotel as their first choice for their Barcelona accommodation but actually there are several other options which could give you other advantages.
?A holiday apartment or a hotel?
Staying in a holiday apartment is something that most tourists never even think about. And yet who would not rather stay in their own exclusive
apartment, with all the modern conveniences of home and yet pay the same asstandardhotel room ? If you are visiting as a group or more than 3 people, then staying in an apartment works out actually cheaper than a hotel.
?What 's the best accommodation option for groups or families?
Are you coming to Barcelona as a family or group? If so then why not an Aparthotel ? Aparthotels offer a cost effective alternative for families or groups that want to be together and they offer you several advantages over a hotel . Aparthotels usually have an en-suite kitchen with a cooker and a fridge that enable you to prepare and store food .
56.What is among the advantages of holiday apartments and Aparthotels over hotels?
A.They make you more comfortable. B. They off er you better service. C. They allow you greater freedom. D. They reduce your expenses.
57. Which of the following can be the advice that the text gives visitors to Barcelona ?
A. They should not always depend on hotels there. B. They should pay a visit to Barcelona as a group.
C. They should stay in holiday apartments or Aparthotels there.
D. They should take full advantage of Aparthotels ' facilities there.
B The wish to have or be something , especially one that seems difficult to achieve is desire, which you were born with , in every one of us. What all mankind seeks , whether it is admitted or not , is for a life of significance.
For any youth , to live a life of significance, he or she needs a focus to achieve his or her dreams or goals in life, but many who have eyes perish(消亡) for lack of vision , thoughsometimes we need to be blind before we can truly see. Most young people are dreamers , living in their dreams and forgetting that a dream is not something that makes you up, but something thatwakes you up. Some sleep while theylive; others live what they dream.
Someone once said, \
and they live in a state of constant amazement.\热诚的） about living and experiencing life on this planet of wonder— planet created by an act of wonder. We need people awake to wake us up and to draw us out of fantasy. The best dreams come true when you are awake.
People awake are interesting and usually energetic. They are the kind of people you just like to be around. They seem to sense the awesomeness of life and they have a tendency to make it spread from person to person. The reason many people fail is not for lack of vision, but for lack of determination.
George Bernard Shaw once said, \of things that never were and ask why not.\in your heart, which makes you stay awake and work earnestly to achieve it? The bigger your demand for life, the bigger the response. Life itself sets no limits. 58. We can conclude from the passage that people awake are those.
A.who ignore their dreams B.who are active in thinking C.who struggle for their goals D.who desire a significant life
59. How to react to your dreams depends on .
A . your living environment C. your attitude towards life
B. how big your ambition is
D. how much you will invest
60. Which of the following can be the proper title for the passage?
A. Realistic Dreams C. Young Dreamers
C
The first thing sold online was a CD. It was sold in 1994 for $12. 48. In 1995, Amazon launched its online bookshop, and later that year the online auction site that would become eBay sold its first item. Fast-forward to the modern day and online shopping is huge business. In contrast to the recent UK announcements that many high-popularity retail (零售） chains and department stores need to close retail outlets （专营店） to save money, online shopping is booming. In fact, the UK Office for National Statistics reported that growth in online sales has continued \
Maybe订s the convenience. Online shopping allows you to find what you need from the comfort of your own home. Then there's the variety. The wise shopper is able to select from a wide range of products from all over the world—while physical shops suffer from a more limited choice.
B. Awake or Asleep? D. Life of Significance