2011年高考英語新題型之仿真模擬考試試題(四)

1、1 / 16絕密啟用前2011年廣東省高考新題型之仿真模擬考試試題（四）英語本試卷共三大題，滿分135 分；考試用時120 分鐘。語言知識及應(yīng)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45 分) 第一節(jié)完形填空 (共 15 小題；每小題2 分滿分30 分) 閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意然后從115 各題所給的a、b、c 和 d 項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。carmen s mother maria had just survived a serious heart attack. but without a heart transplant(移植 )her life was in constant 1 .

2、both the mother and daughter knew that the chances were very small: finding a donor heart that 2 maria s blood type could take years. however, carmen was determined to save her mother. she kept 3 hospitals all over the country. days stretched out. by christmas, maria had trouble 4 from one end of th

3、e room to the other. carmen lost all hope. she fell into a 5 of the hospital, crying. “ are you okay?” a man asked.carmen sobbed as she told the stranger her story. this middle-aged man was named frank, whose wife, cheryl, a tender and devoted mother of four lovely children, had been in hospital wit

4、h a brain disease and wouldn t 6 it through the night. suddenly, an idea came to frank s mind. he knew cheryl had always wanted to 7 something from herself. could her 8 go to carmen s mother?after reviewing the data, doctors 9 frank that his wife s heart was by some miracle a perfect fit for carmen

5、s mother. they were able to 10 the transplant. that cold night, when cheryl was 11 dead, frank came to knock at maria s door. she was 12 for frank s family as she had been doing every day recently. though maria had never met frank before, they both felt a strange bond as they hugged and cried. on ne

6、w year s eve, carmen attended cheryl s 13 with frank s family, who were singing their favorite song “ my heart will go on.” one day later, on new year s day, maria 14 with cheryl s heart. yes, cheryl s loving 2 / 16heart would go on, for it was 15 in another loving mother s chest.1. a. change b. dan

7、ger c. disorder d. pain 2. a. matched b. replaced c. controlled d. cooperated 3. a. finding b. phoning c. touring d. interrupting 4. a. rolling b. running c. walking d. jumping 5. a. corner b. bed c. man d. nurse 6. a. put b. support c. pass d. make 7. a. save b. recycle c. donate d. separate 8. a.

8、heart b. brain c. husband d. spirit 9. a. informed b. warned c. congratulated d. reminded 10. a. give up b. carry out c. search after d. put off 11. a. noticed b. predicted c. found d. declared 12. a. praying b. begging c. decorating d. singing 13. a. funeral b. operation c. performance d. anniversa

9、ry 14. a. passed away b. woke up c. left behind d. dressed up 15. a. active b. alive c. necessary d. changeable 第二節(jié)語法填空 (共 10 小題；每小題l 5 分滿分l5 分) 閱讀下面短文， 按照句子結(jié)構(gòu)的語法性和上下文連貫的要求，在空格處填入一個適當(dāng)?shù)脑~或使用括號中詞語的正確形式填空，并將答案填寫在答題卡標(biāo)號為1625 的相應(yīng)位置上。keeping a diary in english is one of the 16_ (effect) ways to improve our

10、english writing ability. 17._ (compare) with other forms of writing, it is shorter and takes 18._ time. it can help us to develop the habit of thinking in english. 19._ we persist in this practice, gradually we ll learn how to express ourselves in english. in keeping a diary in english, we certainly

11、 run up against many 20._. in the first place, 21._ often happens that we have trouble finding appropriate words and phrases to give expression to our mind. secondly, there are many idiomatic ways of saying things in chinese. and it is extremely hard for us to put them into english properly. as far

12、as i _22. _ (concern), my 23._(suggest) is that we should always have a notebook and a chinese-english dictionary within easy reach. whenever 3 / 16something beats us, we can first put it down in our notebook and then consult our dictionary. we can also turn to our english teacher for help, if neces

13、sary. in short, i believe that it is 24._ great use to keep a diary in english for 25._ _ development of our writing skills. 閱讀 (共兩節(jié)，滿分50 分) 第一節(jié)閱讀理解 (共 20 小題；每小題2 分，滿分40 分) 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的a、b、c 和 d 項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。a even plant can run a fever, especially when theyre under attack by insects or di

14、sease. but unlike human, plants can have their temperature taken from 3, 000 feet away straight up. a decade ago, adopting the infrared （紅外線） scanning technology developed for military purposes and other satellites, physicist stephen paley came up with a quick way to take the temperature of crops to

15、 determine which ones are under stress. the goal was to let farmers precisely target pesticide （殺蟲劑） spraying rather than rain poison on a whole field, which invariably includes plants that don t have pest （害蟲） problems. even better, paleys remote scanning services company could detect crop problems

16、 before they became visible to the eye. mounted on a plane flown at 3, 000 feet at night, an infrared scanner measured the heat emitted by crops. the data were transformed into a color-coded map showing where plants were running“ fevers”. farmers could then spot-spray, using 50 to 70 percent less pe

17、sticide than they otherwise would. the bad news is that paleys company closed down in 1984, after only three years. farmers resisted the new technology and long - term backers were hard to find. but with the renewed concern about pesticides on produce, and refinements in infrared scanning, paley hop

18、es to get back into operation. agriculture experts have no doubt the technology works. “this technique can be used on 75 percent of agricultural land in the united states, ” says george oerther of texas a & m. ray jackson , who recently retired from the department of agriculture, thinks remote i

19、nfrared crop scanning could be adopted by the end of the decade. but only ff paley finds the financial backing which he failed to obtain 10 years ago. 26 plants will emit an increased amount of heat when they are_. 4 / 16a. sprayed with pesticidesb. facing an infrared scanner c. in poor physical con

20、ditiond. exposed to excessive sun rays 27 in order to apply pesticide spraying precisely, we can use infrared scanning to_. a. estimate the damage to the cropsb. measure the size of the affected area c. draw a color-coded mapd. locate the problem area 28 farmers can save a considerable amount of pes

21、ticide by_. a. resorting to spot-sprayingb. consulting infrared scanning experts c. transforming poisoned raind. detecting crop problems at an early stage 29 the application of infrared scanning technology to agriculture met with some difficulties _. a. the lack of official supportb. its high cost c

22、. the lack of financial supportd. its failure to help increase production 30 infrared scanning technology may be brought back into operation because of_. a. the desire of farmers to improve the quality of their produce b. growing concern about the excessive use of pesticides on crops c. the forceful

23、 promotion by the department of agriculture d. full support from agricultural experts b in the past ten years, america s national basketball association (nba) has grown increasingly dependent on the rest of the world to supply players. when michael jordan and larry bird won gold in barcelona in 1992

24、, the americans were praised for teaching the world how to play basketball. this season, however, 20 percent of nba 5 / 16rosters（花名冊）will be filled by non-americans. nba commissioner david stem happily embraces the trend. on a visit to paris in october, stern outlined his vision for the future, whi

25、ch is likely to see europe hosting nba games by 2010. the nba is now planning to take china by storm. “ our experience in china has been that it is going to be explosive in its growth,” said stern. the strategy（戰(zhàn)略，策略）in china is television. “ we ve made 14 deals in china with local and national netw

26、orks on cable and satellite.” the success of chinese centre yao ming has paved the way for the nba marketing blitz in china. the nba, which is broadcasted in more than 200 countries in 42 languages, will put that to the test in october 2004 when the houston rockets play two pre-season games against

27、the sacramento kings in beijing and shanghai. the nba knows that it needs a global market to compensate for tough times on home soil. “ it doesn t matter where the players come from, all the nba teams now know that they have to scout（尋找，覓得） internationally,” said terry lyons, the nba s vice-presiden

28、t of international public relations. “ it has increased the level of competition here.” as frenchman tony parker and argentine emanuel ginobili showed in winning championship rings with the san antonio spurs last season, many people can earn the respect of their american peers. others, such as the h

29、ouston rockets chinese centre yao ming number one draft pick in 2002 and the detroit pistons 18-year-old serb darko milicic number two ove rall in this year s draft are icons（偶像）in-waiting. it is the ultimate（最后的，根本的） revolution the rest of the world teaching the us how to play basketball. 31. accor

30、ding to the report, . a. michael jordan is still playing a very important role in nba b. the part played by the foreign players in nba will be great c. yao ming is to play two pre-season games in nba d. european countries will host the 2004 nba games 32. the underlined phrase “ take china by storm”

31、has the meaning of _ _. a. nba intends to make china i ts “ marketing center”b. nba is planning to set up some training centers in china c. there ll be a big storm when nba comes to china to play against the sacramento kingsd. the nba s live basket games will be broadcasted on all the tvs in china6

32、/ 1633. what seems to be the biggest change that is happening to nba? a. nba is expecting more foreign players to join the league. b. china s rapid development in sports affects nba.c. yao ming has taken the place of michael jordan. d. the nba will stop teaching the world how to play basketball. 34.

33、 when the writer talked of “ home soil” , he was referring to _ _. a. farms in the states b. native americans c. the nba training center d. the usa 35. which of the following can be used as the best title for the passage? a. the non-american basketball players b. nba is coming to china c. the foreig

34、n ties that bind the nba d. nba is making big progress c in bringing up children, every parent watches eagerly the childs acquisition (學(xué)會 ) of each new skill m the first spoken words, the first independent steps, or the beginning of reading and writing. it is often tempting to hurry the child beyond

35、 his natural learning rate, but this can set up dangerous feelings of failure and states of worry in the child. this might happen at any stage. a baby might be forced to use a toilet too early, a young child might be encouraged to learn to read before he knows the meaning of the words he reads. on t

36、he other hand, though, if a child is left alone too much, or without any learning opportunities, he loses his natural enthusiasm for life and his desire to find out new things for himself. parents vary greatly in their degree of strictness towards their children. some may be especially strict in mon

37、ey matters. others are severe ( 嚴(yán)格的 ) over time of coming home at night or punctuality for meals. in general, the controls represent the needs of the parents and the values of the community as much as the childs own happiness. as regards the development of moral standards in the growing child, consi

38、stency is very important in parental teaching. to forbid a thing one day and excuse it the next is no foundation 7 / 16for morality ( 道德 ). also, parents should realize that example is better than precept. if they are not sincere and do not practice what they preach (說教 ), their children may grow co

39、nfused when they grow old enough to think for themselves, and realize they have been to some extent fooled. a sudden awareness of a marked difference between their parents principles and their morals can be a dangerous disappointment. 36. eagerly watching the child s acquisition of new skills, _.a.

40、should be avoided b. is universal among parents c. sets up dangerous states of worry in the child d. will make the child lose interest in learning new things 37. in the process of children s learning new skills, parents _.a. should encourage them to read before they know the meaning of the words the

41、y read b. should expect a lot of the children c. should achieve a balance between pushing them too hard and leaving them on their own d. should create as many learning opportunities as possible 38. the second paragraph mainly tells us that _. a. parents should be strict with their children b. parent

42、al controls reflect only the values of the community c. parental restrictions vary, and are not always for the benefit of the children alone d. it s parents and society s duty to control the children39. the word “ precept” in paragraph 3 probably means “ _”.a. opinion b. punishment c. behavior d. in

43、struction 40. in terms of moral matters, parents should _. a. follow the rules themselves b. be aware of the huge difference between adults and children c. forbid their children to follow hook teachings d. always ensure the security of their children d in the 1960s, medical researchers thomas holmes

44、 and richard rahe developed a checklist of stressful events. they appreciated the tricky point that any major change can be stressful. bad 8 / 16events like serious illness of a family member were high on the list, but so were some helpful life-changing events like marriage. when you take the holmes

45、-rahe test you must remember that the score does not show how you deal with stress it only shows how much you have to deal with. and we now know that the way you deal with these events dramatically (戲劇性的 ) affects your chances of staying healthy. by the early 1970s, hundreds of similar studies had f

46、ollowed holmes and rahe. and millions of americans who work and live under stress worried over the reports. somehow the research got boiled down to a memorable message. womens magazines ran titles like stress causes illness. if you want to stay physically and mentally healthy the articles said avoid

47、 stressful events. but such simplistic advice is impossible to follow. even if stressful events are dangerous , many like the death of a loved one are impossible to avoid. moreover, any warning to avoid all stressful events is a prescription ( 處方 ) for staying away from chances as well as trouble. s

48、ince any change can be stressful, a person who wanted to be completely free of stress would never marry, have a child, take a new job or move. the idea that all stress makes you sick also takes no notice of a lot of what we know about people. it supposes we re all vulnerable and not active in the fa

49、ce of the difficult situation. but what about human ability and creativity? many come through periods of stress with more physical and mental strength than they had before. we also know that a long time without change or challenge can lead to boredom and physical and mental pressure. 41. the result

50、of holmes- rahe s medical research tells us _.a. the way you deal with major events may cause stress b. what should be done to avoid stress c. what kind of event would cause stress d. how to deal with sudden changes in life 42. the studies on stress in the early 1970s led to _. a. popular avoidance

51、of stressful jobs b. great fear over the mental disorder c. a careful research into stress-related illnesses d. widespread worry about its harmful effects 9 / 1643. the score of the holmes-rahe test shows _. a. how you can deal with life-changing events b. how helpful events can change your life c.

52、how stressful a major event can be d. how much pressure you are under 44. why is “ such simplistic advice” (line 1, paragraph 3) impossible to follow?a. no one can stay on the same job for long. b. no prescription is effective in reducing stress. c. people have to get married someday. d. you could b

53、e missing chances as well. 45. according to the passage people who have experienced ups and downs may become _. a. nervous when faced with difficulties b. physically and mentally tired c. more able to deal with difficulties d. cold toward what happens to them 第二節(jié)信息匹配 (共 5 小題；每小題2 分，滿分10 分) 閱讀下列應(yīng)用文及相

54、關(guān)信息，并按照要求匹配信息。請在答題卡上將對應(yīng)題號的相應(yīng)選項字母涂黑。以下是一些新聞報道的信息：a. science magazine published the study about orangutans. the scientists collected evidence from years of observations in six areas on borneo and sumatra. the scientists found that the animals demonstrated a total of twenty-four signs of cultural activ

55、ity. several actions were demonstrated in some orangutan groups, but not others. b. the environmental investigation agency and telapak released the report. telapak is an environmental group based in indonesia. the environmental investigation agency operates in several countries. the two groups say i

56、ndonesia controls ten percent of the worlds tropical rainforests. c. richard sandor is the chairman of the c-c-x. he praised the companies forming the group for demonstrating leadership. he said they believe that an active way to deal with global warning helps everyone. the group said its members wa

57、nt to reduce costs they may face from future rules on greenhouse gas emissions. trading credits may help businesses find the most effective methods to reduce pollution. members also hope to improve their public image on 10 / 16environmental issues. d. their most detailed effort involved ninety-nine

58、kinds of birds, insects and plants in north america and europe. they found that the territory where these plants and animals live has moved north by an average of six kilometers every ten years. in europe, some butterflies now live as much as one hundred kilometers to the north because of changes li

59、nked to higher temperatures. e. the new report says many areas experienced unusual weather in two thousand and two. most of asia, for example, was warmer than usual. india had unusually high temperatures in april and may. the extremely hot weather caused hundreds of deaths. there also were extremely

60、 dry conditions across india. parts of africa experienced unusual heavy rains. yet other areas in africa had unusual dry weather. f. hydrogen is the most common element in the universe. hydrogen is a colorless gas. on earth, it is present in large amounts in natural gas, coal, plants and water. by weigh