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考前模拟英语试题
英语试题
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,共150分,共12页。
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第I卷
第一部分听力(1—20小题)在笔试结束后进行。
第二部分阅读理解(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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Doyouwantabitofanadventure?
WouldyouliketodiscoverallthecornersoftheUK,ortravelabroad?
Maybeyouhavenevertriedthemotorhomelifestylebefore.Well,readthisarticleandyouwillknowwhyamotorhomeisagoodchoice.
Nothingisbetterthanamotorhome.Ithassomanyusesthatitisconsideredthemostversatilevehicleanditisalsoverycomfortable.Ifyouarethinkingabouthiringamotorhomethissummer,thenthebestchoiceistobookitearly,especiallyifyouareconsideringtheschoolholidays.Themotorhomehireserviceisveryseasonalandmotorhomehirecompanieswillneverhaveextravehiclesavailableinthesummermonths.
TherearealotofcompaniesthroughouttheUK,andsomeofthebigoneshavemotorhomesspreadalloverthecountry.Atpresent,thelargestnetworkformotorhomehireisprovidedbyMotorhomewhichisbasedinCambridge.IfyouareintheUK,youmayphone0800612-8719fordetailsofitsmotorhomehireinformation.Motorhomehasanetworkofover500vehiclesalloverEngland,ScotlandandWales.
MostpeoplewishingtohireamotorhomearefamiliesthatarelookingforanalternativetoaEuropeanpackageholiday,especiallyasflyingnowhasbecomemoreexpensive,andisconsideredtobeenvironmentallyunfriendly.Thereisnodoubtthattheideaofno-flyholidaysisgoingtobecomemorepopularasfewerpeoplethinkitissafetofly.Thisexplainswhymoreandmorepeoplearechoosingtohireamotorhomefortheirholidays.
21.Themainpurposeofthistextistoexplainwhyitisagoodideato_________.
A.takeanadventure
B.traveltoEngland
C.tryanewlifestyle
D.hireamotorhome
22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“versatile”inParagraph2probablymean?
A.Fast.B.Safe.
C.Useful.D.Exciting.
23.Whyshouldyoubookamotorhomeearlyifyouwanttobookoneforthissummer?
A.Bookingearlyismuchcheaper.
B.Summerisusuallyaverybusyseason.
C.Youcanarrangeyourtimebetterthisway.
D.Studentsusuallybookthemtoearnmoney.
24.Thelastparagraphtellsustheadvantagesofhiringamotorhomeby_________.
A.tellingusastory
B.givingdetaileddata
C.comparingitwithflying
D.showingtheresultsofastudy
B
TheotherdayIwaswatchingSportscenterwhenoneofthose“humaninterest”storiescameonandreallycaughtmyattention.
Theherowasabouta27-year-oldprofessionalBassFishermannamedClayDyer.Atfirst,theyplayeditoffasanotherguytryingtomakethecutontheBassmastertouruntiltheyshowedapictureofhim.Nolegs,noarm,orrather,hehasonly1/3ofhisrightarm.That’sallthathehas.
ItwassuchanamazingstorythatIwaswonderingwhatthisguycoulddo.Growingup,helearnedtoplaybaseballandbasketball,butfoundthatfishingwashistruecalling.Andhedoesitallonhisown.Heholdsthefishingpoleunderhischinandusesthatandhisstub(残端)armtocastandreelinthefish.Heuseshisteethtohelphimunhookfish.Hetieshisownhooksonwithhismouth,neverreallyaskinganyoneelsetohelp.ClayDyerevenknowshowtoswim.Sincehisbodycan’tproduceenoughsweatonitsown,hehastotakeadipinthelakeeveryfewhourstokeepcool.Hedivesinjustlikeanyoneelse,thensomehowtreadswater(踩水)withhisstubarm,then,withalittlehelp,pullshimselfbackupintotheboatandgoesonfishing.
ClayDyerhasneverlookedforothers’pity,norhasheallowedhisphysicaldisabilitiestopreventhimfrombecomingaprofessionalfisherman.Hismottoforlifeis“IfIcan,youcan.”Herefusestousespecialequipment,saying,“Iwanttodoitwithonehandthewaytheydoitwithtwo.”
25.WhydidtheauthorbecomeinterestedinClayDyer?
A.HeassumedDyerwaslivinghappily.
B.HethoughtthatDyercoulddonothing.
C.Hetookgreatpityonthisdisabledman.
D.HewantedtoknowwhatDyercoulddo.
26.Welearnfromthelastparagraphthat_________.
A.itseemseasyforClayDyertogofishing
B.Dyeraimstobehavelikeanormalperson
C.specialequipmentisallowedwhenfishing
D.physicaldisabilitiesdestroyhisfaithinlife
27.WhichwordbestdescribesClayDyer’spersonality?
A.Diligent.B.Faithful.C.Inspiring.D.Stubborn.
28.Thetextisintendedto_________.
A.persuadereaderstowatchSportscenter
B.shareClayDyer’slifestorywithreaders
C.callonreaderstocareforthedisabledman
D.expresstheauthor’sadmirationforClayDyer
C
Manypeoplerushintothecommitmentofbringinghomeafour-leggedfamilymember,onlytofindoutthattheyarenotreadyforapet.Thisoftenresultsinthedogbeingturnedovertoashelterwhereitmaynotfindanotherhome.Thiscanbeavoidedifpotentialpetownerstakethetimetofigureoutiftheyaretrulyreadyfortheresponsibilitiesofpetownership.
Beingaresponsiblepetownerinvolvesafinancialcommitmentthatgoesbeyondbuyingdogfood.Therearealsoparasite(寄生虫)prevention,boardingcostswhiletravelingandthecosttocareforthepetshoulditbecomeillorinjured.Thatisnottosaythatonemustberichinordertohaveadog,butitisimportanttobepreparedfortheexpensesthatcomewithbeingapetowner.
Anotherconsiderationisthetimecommitment.Anownerawayfromhomefor14hourseverydayisnotanidealsituationforadog.Apotentialdogownermustalsoconsiderthetimeittakestocareforhisorherpet,thetimeittakestofeed,walk,playwith,batheandcleanup.Also,dogsrequireattention.Bepreparedtospendtimeeachdaypettingandplayingwithit.
Dogsaredogs,andwillactlikedogs.Thisincludesbarking,digging,havingaccidentsinthehouseand,possibly,destroyingsomeoftheowner’sprizedpossessions,suchasfurniture,shoesandcellphones.Iftheabovewouldcauseanownertowanttogetridofthedog,thenheorsheisnotyetreadytobeapetowner.Manywonderfulpetsendupinshelterssimplybecausetheyactedlikedogs!
29.Whomightbequalifiedtobeadogowner,accordingtothetext?
A.Kari,ateacherwhoworkseighthoursaday.
B.Jim,whohasadaughtersensitivetodog’ssmell.
C.Dick,ajoblessteenagerwhocanhardlypayhisrent.
D.Steven,abusinessmanwhotravelsalotonbusiness.
30.TobearesponsibledogowneryouneedtodoallthefollowingEXCEPT_________.
A.buyingdogfoodandfeedingit
B.takingittohospitalwhennecessary
C.spendingtimeeachdayplayingwithit
D.findingashelterforitwhenyouareboredwithit
31.Whatdoestheunderlinedpartinthefirstparagraphprobablymean?
A.Rushtoadoptadogformally.
B.Committobuyadogandtakeithome.
C.Runintoapetshelterandtakeonehomesoquickly.
D.Decidetobeapetownerwithoutthinkingaboutitcarefully.
32.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.DogsAreDogs
B.ReadyforaPet?
C.HaveTimeforaDog?
D.PetsAreFamilyMembers
D
MakealongstoryshortforyourchancetobepublishedinReader’sDigestandwin$25,000.Hereareafewofourfavoriteentriessofarinour“Yourlife:
TheReader’sDigestVersion”contest.Afterreadingthese,headovertoFacebookandsubmityourownstoryaboutaspecialmomentorlessonthatshapedyourlife.
“There’sAlwaysaJohn”ByDarlaBoyd
Myfirstyearofteaching,therewasakidnamedJohninmyclass.Johnwasdifficulttocontrolandhenearlydrovemecrazy.Whiletalkingabouthimoneday,anoldteacherputhishandonmyshoulderandsaid,“TherewillalwaysbeaJohn.Yourjobistolearntodiscoverwhatmakeshimdifferentandhelphimsucceed.”Thenextyear,therewasindeedanotherJohn.Butthatadvicetaughtmethatthereissomethingtoappreciateineveryone.
“AnEarlyKeyLesson”ByElaineWest
BeforeIbeganmyfirstteachingjob,mymother,ateacherof30years,gavemeaveryspecialgift,fivesimplewordsthathavehadaneffectonmyentirelife.“Makefriendswiththejanitor(门卫).”Herwisdomtaughtmetherespectforalltypesofcharactersandcontinuestoenrichmylifetothisday.Justfivelittlewordsbutwhatanimpacttheycanhavewhenyoutakethemtoheart.
“RaisingMommy”ByJanDavis
Beingamothercanalwayspresentchallengesandrewards.Someonetoldmeearlythatchildrenwillteachyoueverythingyouneedtoknow.Beingamotherisbeingraised.Ourchildrenbecomeouradvisers.Theirdreamsbecomeourprofessors,aswearetakingnotescarefully.Thesoundsoftheirlaughterandsmilesareagreatrewardtous.Theirtearsremindusthatitisokeytofail,andthatweshouldwipethetearsawayandtryagain.
33.WhatdidElaineWest’smotheradvisehertodo?
A.Takecareofjanitors.
B.Don’ttreatstudentsdifferently.
C.Don’tjudgepeoplebyappearance.
D.Respectpeoplefromdifferentbackgrounds.
34.Fromthelastparagraph,wecaninferthat_________.
A.amothershouldbegivenmorecare
B.amotherimprovesherselfgreatlyinparenting
C.beingamotherhasmorechallengesthanrewards
D.childrenshouldrealizethedreamsoftheirparents
35.Thetextismostprobablya(n)_________.
A.noticeinvitingcontributionsB.introductiontoacontest
C.adforthreenewbooksD.posteraboutalecture
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
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