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1、高2015級高三下學期高考考前模擬考試英語試題本試題卷滿分120分，考試時間100分鐘。一、單項填空（共15題；每小題1分，滿分15分）請從A、B、C D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將選項 的標號涂黑。Tom had feeling of excitement when hearing his article had beenpublished in school magazine .A. the ; a theB. / ; theC. a ;theD. the ;By 16:30 , was almost closing time , nearly all the

2、paintings had been sold .A. whichB. whenC. whatD. thatThank you for your visit to C. This site and will be backonline soon .A. has updatedB. is being updatedC. will be updatedD.updates- Guess what ! I came across an old friend at the party last night .- I m sure you had a wonderful time .A. Sounds g

3、ood ! B. Very well .C. How nice !D. That sright .The question that puzzled them is they can get rid of the air pollutionin the area .A. how is it thatB. that howC. that it is howD. how it is thatMy grandpa used to say life was a box of chocolate .A. as a thing amazing asB. thing as amazing asC. an a

4、mazing thing asD. as amazing a thing asCathy didn t go to the cinema with us last night because she her homework .A. didB. has doneC. was doingD. had done- Excuse me , may I pay debit card ?-Sorry Sir , we only accept cash or credit card .A. forB. onC. byD. inThe dictionary can be of help to wishes

5、to study English well .A. whoB. whomeverC. no matter whoD. whoeverSome friends tried to settle the quarrel between Mr. and Mrs. Smith without hurting the feeling of, but failed .A. noneB. eitherC. allD. neither- Happy anniversary !-Thank you ! It s the best gift I for .A. should have wishedB. must h

6、ave wishedC. may have wishedD. could have wishedThe old man sat in front of the television every evening , happy anything that happened to be on .A. to watchB. watchingC. watchedD. to havewatched.I always felt I would pass the exam , I never thought I would get an A .D. UntilD. wouldD. All rightA、B、

7、C 和 D)A. IfB. OnceC. WhileMy iPhone6 Plus is not in my bag . Where I have put it ?A. canB. mustC. should- So you gave your bicycle to him ?-. He said he d return it to me when I needed it .A. My pleasureB. Not exactlyC. No doubt第二節(jié)：完形填空（共 20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）請閱讀下面兩篇短文，掌握大意，然后從1635各題所給的四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在

8、答題卡上將該選項的標號涂黑。One fine day , a bus driver started his bus , and drove off along his route .No 16 for the first few stops and things went generally well .At the next stop , however , a big guy got on . Six feet eight , 17 like a wrestler . He glared at the driver and then the other passengers and sai

9、d in a voice loud enough for everyone to hear ,“ Big John doesn t 18 ! and sat down at the back .The driver was five feet three , thin , and basically weak . 19 , he didn t argue with Big John , but he wasn t happy about it .The next day the 20 thing happened- Big John got on again , made （ a /an ）

10、21 of refusing to pay , and sat down . And the next day , and the one after that .This troubled the bus driver both at day and at night , who started losing 22 over the annoying way Big John was taking 23 of him . Finally he could stand it no longer . He signed up for body building courses , kungfu

11、, judo（柔道）,andall that good stuff . By the end of the summer , he had become quite 24 . So on the next Monday , when Big John once again got on the bus and said thesame thing , the driver stood up , glared back at the passenger , and screamed , “ Oh , yeah ? And 25 ?With a surprised look on his face

12、 , Big John replied ,“ Big John has a / an26 bus pass（通行證）.”The lesson of the story is clear : be sure there is a problem in the first before working hard to 27 it .16. A. passengersB. problemsC. mistakesD. breaks17. A. builtB.dressedC. walkedD.spoke18. A. waitB. obeyC. payD. care19. A. EventuallyB.

13、 ApproximatelyC. PeacefullyD. Naturally20. A. particularB. sameC. consistentD. silly21. A. showB. promiseC. impressionD. excuse22. A. heartB. confidenceC. conscienceD. sleep23. A. proudB. advantageC. noticeD. care24. A. dynamicB. strongC. violentD. cautious25. A. why notB. why botherC. so whatD. gue

14、ss what26. A. extraB. attachedC. artificialD. free27. A. confirmB. acknowledgeC. settleD. distinguishBThe United Nations predicts that by 2050 , one in every five people will be over 60 . The whole world is getting 28 . One reason is that health advances have added 20 years to the average life span

15、. And 29 is that birthrates in the developing world have 30 as people , especially women, are educated . Policies to 31 populationgrowth like China s one-child policy , have also contributedto lowered birthrates. The increase in the aged population is not just an interestingtrend , however ; it also

16、 has big influence for the future of global 32 . People 33 retire at 65 and live on government pensions（退休金）.Someexperts are worried that a growing aging population will 34 a huge financial burden on the government as people grow older . Another 35 is that as medical expenses increase with age , the

17、 demands of the growing aged population will eventually cause medical systems to face bankruptcy（破產(chǎn)）28. A. wiseB. complicatedC. universalD. old29. A. oneB. anotherC. thisD. it30. A. doubledB. climbedC. droppedD. remained31. A. encourageB. slowC. measureD. monitor32. A. industryB. marketC. economicsD

18、. climate33.traditionallyA.B. hardlyC. tightlyD. merely34. A. removeB. ignoreC. liftD. place35. A. concern第二節(jié)：閱讀理解（共B. case20小題；每小題2分C. incident,滿分40分）D. report請閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（ A B、C和口中，選出最佳選項，并 在答題卡上將該選項的標號涂黑。AWhenmy son was first diagnosed with Autism （自閉癥） ,it was a very hard time for us . How

19、ever , in some ways it was a relief , because we finally had a name for what was going on in our lives , but it also meant years more of uncertainty , and we didn t know what the future held .Whenl shared the news with my coworkers , I was so surprised and happy to receive so much immediate love and

20、 support from them . They were focused on what we needed , as opposed to how it would affect my ability to make it to work .One coworker , Jackie , in particular , was amazing to my family and me . She called me into her office a few days later , and gave me a“ worry stone ” . It gives you some thin

21、g to focus on when you re worried , rubbing your thumb around on this stone . It was a lovely gesture .She then extended a permanent offer to drive us to any appointments or testing what we needed . Considering the fact that we lived 90 minutes from where most treatments took place , this was a trem

22、endous offer . She made it very clear to me that this offer included last minute trips or emergencies . Anytime we needed to go anywhere , she was willing to be our transportation . She said that we needed to be able to focus on our son instead of having to divide our attention between the road and

23、him .We never did need to take her up on her wonderful offer , but knowing it was there and that she was so willing to help madeit feel like we were muchless alone . 36. What does “ a relief refer to in the first paragraph ?A. my son s recovery from the diseaseB. the help from my co-workersC. knowin

24、g what my boy s problem isD. the sign of a better futureA co-worker offered to drive for us probably because.A. she is a more experienced driverB. we live far away from thehospitalC. she lives very close to our houseD. she wishes to reduceourworriesWhat does the writer think of the offer by Jackie ?

25、A. It s a great com fort .B. It s a last -minute offer .C. It s not necessary .D. It s a difficult decision forher .What might be the best title for the text ?A. Years of UncertaintyB. The Most Generous WomanC. In Time of NeedD. A Story of SacrificeBHeroCarl West is an unassuming （謙遜的） all-American

26、24 year old . You might think that because he works in a convenience store that he s not the brightest guy you re likely to meet . Yet this slightly scruffy （不整潔的） young manin his Nike sneakers , was smart enough to break a fake story that successfully fooled the world for 35years .I guess I just go

27、t lucky ,“ West smiles . It just goes to show youdon t have to finish high school to be smart .”Forty Years StudyI ve spent 40 years in astronomical study , and 20 years of that specifically in Satellite Systems study . I have a University chair in three major Universities and sat on 5 different gov

28、ernmental committees on Space Exploration . Hell , I wrote a research paper on the Lunar Landings that took 18 months to research , then a further3 months just to correct it . Steven pauses to scratch his head . Yet not once did it occur to me to wonder who filmed Armstrong as he stepped onto the mo

29、on . How could I have been so stupid ?The Evidence If Armstrong was the first to walk on the moon , then who filmed him walking down the ladder ? There s no gravity on the moon , so why didn t the astronauts just float away ? It s really hot on the moon , so Armstrong should have died of thirst . T

30、he deadly radiation belts around the Earth turn everyone radioactive and make your eyes boil unless you are wearing 18 inches of lead（鉛）.So how did they getthrough it ?The writer thinks that Carl West.A. has fooled the worldB. wasn t smart when he was in highschoolC. has discovered a big secretD. is

31、 a scientist researching themoonSteven mainly intended to tell us that .A. he is an expert in astronomical studyB. he is active in helping thegovernmentC. his research paper is seriously writtenD. moon landing might neverhave happenedWhich of the following is NOT mentioned in THE EVIDENCE ?A. a film

32、-makerB. weightless conditionC. an astronautD. protective measuresCLike my friend Warren Buffett , I feel particularly lucky to do something every day I love to do . He calls it“ tap - dancing to work ” . My job at Microsoft isas challenging as ever , but what makes me “ tap - dancing to the work is

33、 when we show people something new , like a computer that canrecognize your handwritingor your speech , or one that can store a lifetime s worth of photos , and they say : “I didn t know you can do that with a PC !But for all the cool things that a person can do with a PC , there are lots of other w

34、ays we can put our creativity and intelligence to work to improve our world . There are still far too many people in the world whose most basic needs go unmet .I believe that I m blessed to own good fortune . And because of that , my wife,Melinda , and I have committed to improving health and educat

35、ion in a way that help as many people as possible . As a father , I believe that the death of a child in Africa is no less poignant or tragic than the death of a child anywhere else . And that doesn t take much to make an immense difference is these children s lives .I believe that progress on even

36、the world s toughest problems is possible and it s happening every day . We re seeing new drugs for deadly diseases , new diagnostic tools , and new attention paid to the healthproblems in the developingworld . I m excited by the possibilities I see for medicine , for education and , of course , for

37、 technology . And I believe that through our natural inventiveness and willingness to solve tough pro blems , we re going to make some amazing achievements in all these areas in my lifetime .When a person “tap - dances to work , he.take delight in doing his jobseldom treats his work seriouslycompare

38、s work to a dancing lessonregards work as a great challengeThe first paragraph is intended roduce the new applications of a computerpersuade people to value their workdirect readers attention to helping othersstress the importance of technologyThe writer of the passage would probably agree tha

39、tit costs nothing to help children in Africabeing rich has its fare share of responsibilitieschild death in Africa can t be controlledthere are more problems in developing countriesWhat can be inferred from the last paragraph ?It takes creativity to improve the world .Cures for all deadly diseases w

40、ill be found .The public are optimistic about the future .Progress is t he key to the world s problems .DWhat time this afternoon did you burn your hand , Dele ?“Five o clock , I think ,“ said Dele . An iron I mean the hot rabbit（奶酪）came off the fire about that time . You ought to have seen the worr

41、ied face of Clementina , Joe , when -“Sit down here a moment , Dele , said Joe . He drew her close .“What have you been doing for the last two weeks , Dele ?” he asked .She braved it for a moment or two with an eye full of love and confessed（坦白），“I couldn t get any students . AndIcouldn t bear to ha

42、ve you giveup your painting lessons ; and two weeks ago I got a job ironing shirts in that bigTwentyfourth street laundry . And I think I did very well to create Clementina , don t you , Joe ? And after a g irl in the laundry knock down a hot iron（熨斗）on my hand this afternoon I was all the way home

43、cooking up that story about howmy hand got burnt . You re not angry , are you Joe ? And if I hadn t got the workyou might have stopped your painting lessons .”I don t want you to get hurt to support this family , “ said Joe , slowly“Well , it doesn t matter . How clever you are , Joe ,- and what mad

44、eyou ever suspect that I wasn t giving music lessons to Clementina ?“I didn t , said Joe ,“ until tonight . And I wouldn t have then ,firing the engineonly I sent up this cotton waste and oil from the engine-room this afternoon for a girl upstairs who had her hand burned with an iron . I ve been in

45、that laundry for the last two weeks .And then you didn t take you painting lessons ?No , I didn t said Joe ,“ My lesson and Clementina are both creationsof the same art but you wouldn t call it either painting or music .And then they both laughed , and Joe began :When one loves ones Artnoservice see

46、ms impossibleBut Delia stopped him with her hand on his lips . No , she said “just When one loves .-O HenryWe can infer from the story that.Dele was burnt when the rabbit came offDele and Clementina used to work togetherDele was badly treated in the laundryJoe and Dele were employed by the same comp

47、anyWhat is the key to Joe s discovery of the truth ?A. The hot rabbit .B. Five o clock in the afternoon .C. Some cotton waste and oil .D. Clementina .The underlined word art in the end of the story refers to.A. giving an excuseB. making up a storyC. discovering the truthD. making a livingWhich is th

48、e right order of what happened ?Dele thought about the rabbitJoe found a jota girl in the laundry set down a hot ironD.the written word , . To which the proper s an oral languageJoe sent up something from the engine-roomA.B.C.ETexting has long been regarded as the downfall of “penmanship for the und

49、ereducated , “ as critics called itresponse is LOL . Texting properly isn t writing at all . It that is getting richer and more complex by the year .First , look at it from some historical perspective . Writing was only invented 5,500 years ago , whereas language probably traces back at least 80,000

50、 years . Thus talking came first , writing is just a craft that came alone later . As such , the first writing was based on the way people talk , with short sentences . However , while talking is largely subconscious and rapid , writing is precise and slow . Over time , writers took advantage of thi

51、s and started crafting long-winded sentencessuch as this one : The whole engagement lasted above 12 hours , till the gradual retreat of the Persians was changed into a disorderly flight , of which the shameful example was given by the principal leaders and ”.No one talks like that casually -or shoul

52、d . But it is natural to desire to do so for special occasions . In the old days , we didn t much write like talking because there was no mechanism to reproduce the speed of conversation . But texting and instant messaging do- anda revolution has begun . It involves the primitive mechanics of writin

53、g , but in its economy , naturalness and even lack of appropriateness , texting is actually a new kind of talking , with its own kind of grammar and criteria .Take LOL . It doesn t actually mean “l(fā)aughing out loud in a practical sense anymore . LOL has evolved into something much subtler and sophisticated and is used even when nothing is remot