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高考英语大二轮总复习综合模拟练四
综合模拟练(四)
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。
A
Onewindyspringday,Iobservedyoungpeoplehavingfunusingthewindtoflytheirkites.Multicoloredcreationsofvaryingshapesandsizesfilledtheskieslikebeautifulbirdsdashinganddancingintheexcitingatmosphereabovetheearth.Asthestrongwindsgustedagainstthekites,astringkeptthemincheck.
Insteadofblowingawaywiththewind,theyaroseagainstittoachievegreatheights.Theyshookandpulled,butthecontrollingstringandtheclumsytailkeptthemintow(牵引),facingupwardandagainstthewind.Asthekitesstruggledandtrembledagainstthestring,theyseemedtosay,“Letmego!
Letmego!
Iwanttobefree!
”Theyflewbeautifullyevenastheyfoughttheforcedrestrictionofthestring.Finally,oneofthekitessucceededinbreakingloose.“Freeatlast,”itseemedtosay.“Freetoflywiththewind.”
Yetfreedomfromcontrolsimplyputitatthemercyofanunsympatheticgentlewind.Itflewungracefullytothegroundandlandedinatwistedmassofweedsandstringagainstadeadbush.“Freeatlast”.Freetoliepowerlessinthedirt,tobeblownhelplesslyalongtheground,andtosettledownlifelessagainstthefirstroadblock.
Howmuchlikekiteswesometimesare.Therealwaysexistmisfortunesandrestrictions,rulestofollowfromwhichwecangrowandgainstrength.Prohibitionisanecessarycounterparttothewindsofopposition.Someofuspulledattherulessohardthatweneverflyfasttoreachtheheightswemighthaveobtained.Ifwekeepallthecommandment(戒律),wewillneverrisehighenoughtogetourtailsofftheground.
Letuseachrisetothegreatheights,recognizingthatsomeoftheprohibitionsareactuallythesteadyforcethathelpsusclimbandachieve.
1.Inthepassagethewriterwatched.
A.manyyoungpeopleenjoyingthesunnyday
B.manybirdsdashinganddancinginthesky
C.manyyoungpeopleflyingmulticoloredkites
D.thestrongwindsblowingagainstthesky
2.Whatenablesakiteflygracefullyintheskyaccordingtothestory?
A.Thekiteitselfandstrangeshapes.
B.Alongstringandblowingwind.
C.Awindyspringdayandbluesky.
D.Thesizeofthekiteandalongstring.
3.Whatdidn’thappentothefreedkite?
A.Itkeptflyingfreelyintheair.
B.Itlaypowerlessinthedirt.
C.Itwastrappedinadeadbush.
D.Itwasblownhelplesslyaround.
4.Whatisthepurposeoftheauthorinwritingthispassage?
A.Togiveustipsonhowtoflykiteseffectively.
B.Towarnusthatfreedomisactuallypowerless.
C.Toexplainthatrestrictionsarereallyunnecessary.
D.Toteachusalessonthatrulesareimportantinlife.
B
“Goodbye,Trevor,”Isaidtomynineyearoldsonashetrudgedthroughthesnowyyardonhiswaytoschool.But,asusual,hedidn’tturnaroundoracknowledgemywords.HehadjustbeendiagnosedwithPervasiveDevelopmentalDisorder(PDD),whichexplainedhislackofexpressionandcommunication.Sincetheageofthree,hehadalmostcompletelystoppedtalking.Hewouldn’tevenlookatmeandsmile.
Everythinghadtobethesameeveryday,includinghisblackmittens(连指手套).Nootherpairwoulddo.ButthismorningIcouldn’tfindhisblackmittens,sohehadtowearasparepair.Hehadslammedthedoor.
Iwatchedhislittleblondheadbobupanddownbehindthefenceashecontinuedwalkingtoschool,gesturingwithhishands.Hetalkstohimselfallthetime.Ifonlyhewouldshareastoryortwowithme,Ithought,asIleftthewindowandreturnedtofinishthebreakfastdishes.
TearsdroppedontothetableasIwipedthespotwhereTrevorsateachmorningforbreakfast.Heroutinelyblurtedoutinappropriatemessagestohiscereal,butIwasmerelytheinvisiblerobotthatservedhim.
“Goodnight,Iloveyou,”wasonlyarotesayingthatherecitedeachnightatbedtime.
Aknockatthedoorinterruptedmysullenthoughts.“Trevor!
What’swrong?
Didyouforgetyourbooks?
”Hedidn’tanswer.
“Mommy,”hebegan.“Yes?
”Iwhispered.Islowlyloweredtomykneestobeathiseyelevel.IfImovedtooquickly,Iwouldshatterthisfragilemoment.
Hisbrightblueeyesgrewshiny,andatearslippeddownhisroundcheeks.
“Mommy,I’msorry,”hesaid.
Heonlyspokethreesimplewords,buthissoulhadopened.Hehadtalkedtomefromhisheart.Heshowedemotion.Thenhisfacehardened,andheturnedandran.
Allittookwasthreewords,atear,andhisroundblueeyeslookingintomine.AndIwillalwaysbegratefultoGodforgivingmethislittlesparkofhope.
5.WhenTrevorwenttoschoolthatmorning,hewas.
A.angryB.happy
C.reluctantD.sick
6.WhydidTrevorcomeback?
A.Totakehisbooksinhisbedroom.
B.Tomakeanapologytohismom.
C.Toshowhisemotionofthankfulness.
D.Towearmoreclothestokeepwarm.
7.Theunderlinedword“shatter”inParagraph7maymean“”.
A.forgetB.avoid
C.destroyD.seize
8.Thelastparagraphsuggeststhatthewriterfirmlybelieves.
A.Trevorwouldgetintotouchwithher
B.Trevorwouldspeakthreewordsagain
C.Trevorwouldopenadoorforothers
D.Trevorwouldrecoverfromhisdisease
C
Itisnotunusualtoseeyourdeskmateyawn(打呵欠)ashecomplainsthathedidn’thaveagoodsleepthenightbefore.Manyteensdon’tgetenoughsleepbecausetheyhavetoomuchhomework,whichkeepsthemupatnight.Someteenscannotsleepatnightevenwhentheywantto.
Studiesshowthatduringyourteenageyears,thebody’sbiologicalclockisreset,tellingyoutosleeplateratnightandwakeuplaterinthemorning.
Butchangesinthebodyclockaren’ttheonlyreasonteenslosesleep.Lostofpeoplehaveinsomnia(失眠).Themostcommoncauseofinsomniaisstress.Butallsortsofthingscanleadtoinsomnia.Theseincludephysicaldiscomfort,emotionaltroublesandevensleepingenvironment.It’scommonforeveryonetohaveinsomniafromtimetotime.Butifitlastsforamonthormore,goandseeadoctor.
Somepeoplehaveaconditionthatcausesstomachacid(酸)tomovebackwardtowardsthechest.Thisproducestheuncomfortable,burningfeelingcalledheartburn.Soevenifthepersondoesn’tnoticethefeelingsofheartburnbecauseheissleeping,hemayfeeltiredthenextday.
Mostteenshavenightmaressometimes.But,iftheyarefrequent,aperson’ssleeppatterncanbeseriouslyaffected.Themostcommoncauseofnightmaresisemotionalproblems,suchasstress(压力)oranxiety.Ifyouhavethemalot,it’sagoodideatotalktoadoctor.
Doctorsencourageteenstomakelifestylechangestodevelopgoodsleepinghabits.Youprobablyknowthatcoffeecankeepyouawake,butdidyouknowthatplayingvideogamesorwatchingTVdoesthesame?
9.Themainideaofthefirstparagraphis.
A.teenagercan’tgetenoughsleepatall
B.sleepingproblemshavedifferentcauses
C.yawningisagoodwaytogetridofsleep
D.teenagerscaretoomuchforhomework
10.Theteenagers’biologicalclock.
A.easilymakesteenagersleadtoinsomnia
B.istheoriginoftheirinsomnia
C.providesthemwithplentyoftimeatnight
D.ishelpfultoimprovetheirconcentration
11.Whichwaycanhelptogetridofinsomnia?
A.Drinkingsomecoffeebeforegoingtobed.
B.PlayingvideogamesorwatchingTVoften.
C.Turningtoadoctorforhelp.
D.Eatingmuchmedicineforinsomnia.
D
CamillaTadich(AnExhibitionAtDianneTanzerGallery+Projects)
Sat,28January,2014—Sat,3March,2014 10:
00am—5:
00pm
DianneTanzerGallery+Projects,108—110GertrudeStFitzroy,VIC
CamillaTadich’spracticefocusesonthenightAustralianlandscapeandexploresspaceswithindarkness.Sensesareenhancedaswetraversethedarkenedlandscapesofthesepaintings.
FREE.au
HealingtheBay
Tue,31January,2014—Tue,27March,2014 10:
00am—6:
00pm
GalleonCafe,9CarlisleStreet,StKilda
ThisexhibitionbringsartisticconcernforthehealthofPortPhillipBayandinparticularthecoastalstretchoftheCityofPortPhillip.Theworksinanumberofmediawillbringpublicinsightandinspirationtoarangeofissuesthatareputtingpressureonourbay,includingsealevelrise,environmentalconcerns,coastaldevelopmentandsustainability.
HistoryAndHeritage—MeltonPhotographyExhibition
Wed,15February,2014—Sun,26February,2014 9:
00am—5:
00pm
323HighStreet,Melton,VIC
TheHistoryandHeritageofMeltonPhotographyExhibitionisacommunitydrivenprojectthatpromotestheexchangeofmaterial,researchandparticipation.This“grassroots”approachtothedevelopmentofthisexhibitionensuresthatthereisasustainablepreservationofcultureandactiveengagementwithlocalhistory.TheHistoryandHeritageofMeltonandDistrictNewsletterevolvedfromthisexhibitionandthispublicationwasaSustainableCitiesAwardsFinalistin2011.
ConservatoryOfSingularSpecimens—AnEnvironmentalArtExhibition
Thu,16February,2014—Sun,26February,2014 9:
00am—5:
00pm
BolinBolinGallery,6ManninghamRdWest,Bulleen
SanctumTheatre’sConservatoryofSingularSpecimensisan“arkuponwhichSanctumartistsattempttorescuesomeofourmostsignificantspecies”.Artworkswillincludesculptures,paintings,drawings,puppetsandinstallations.ThisexhibitionwillbeopenedonGaianight,23Feb—seeseparatelistingfordetails.ThiseventwillraisefundsforSustainableGardeningAustralia.
12.WecaninferthatCamillaTadichmaybe.
A.ahistorian
B.apainter
C.aphotographer
D.anenvironmentalist
13.IfyouvisitGallenCafe,youareinterestedin.
A.enjoyingthenightscenes
B.learningaboutthehistory
C.protectingtheenvironment
D.savingthespeciesofplants
14.Accordingtothetext,MeltonPhotographyexhibition.
A.ispromotedbyactivephotographs
B.isaprojecttorecordlocalhistory
C.istospreadculturebetweencommunities
D.isdevelopedthroughtheeffortsoflocalpeople