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高考英语冲刺60天精品模拟卷八
【原创精品】2018年高考英语冲刺60天
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1、 EachtimeIseeaballoon,mymindfliesbacktoamemorywhenIwasasix-year-oldgirl.ItwasarainySundayandmyfatherhadrecentlydied.Iaskedmymumifmydadhadgonetoheaven.“Yes,honey.Ofcourse,”shesaid.“Canwewritehimaletter?
”Iasked.
Shepaused,thelongestpauseofmyshortlife,andanswered,“Yes.”Myheartjumped.“Canthemailmangothere?
”Iasked.
“No,butIhaveanidea.”Mumdrovetoapartystoreandreturnedwitharedballoon.Iaskedherwhatitwasfor.“Justwait,honey.You’llsee.”Mumtoldmetowritemyletter.Eagerly,Igotmyfavouritepen,andpouredoutmysix-year-oldheartintheformofblueink.Iwroteaboutmyday,whatIlearnedatschool,whatMumwasdoing,andevenaboutwhathappenedinastoryIhadread.ForafewminutesitwasasifDadwerestillalive.IgavethelettertoMum.Shereaditover,andasmilecrossedherface.Shemadeaholeinthecorneroftheletterwheresheloopedtheballoonstring.Wewentoutsideandshegavemetheballoon.Itwasstillraining.“Okay,onthecountofthree,letitgo.One,two,three.”Theballoon,carryingmyletter,dartedupwardsagainsttherain.Wewatcheduntilitwasswallowedbythemassofclouds.LaterIrealized,liketheballoon,thatDadhadneverlethissicknessgethimdown.Hewasstrong.Nomatterwhathesuffered,he’dpersevere,dartup,andfinallytranscendthiscoldworldandhissickbody.Heroseintoskyandbecamesomethingbeautiful.IwatcheduntiltheballoondisappearedintothegreyandwhiteandIprayedthathisstrengthwaspassedon.Iprayedtobeaballoon.
1.Whenthegirlaskedhermotheriftheycouldwritetoherfather,hermother________.
A.believediteasytodoso
B.thoughtheracreativegirl
C.feltithardtoanswer
D.founditeasytolie
2.Whenthegirlwastoldthatshecouldsendalettertoherfather,she_______.
A.jumpedwithjoy
B.wasworriedthatitcouldn’tbedelivered
C.startedwritingimmediately
D.becameexcited
3.Intheeyesoftheauthor,whatwastherainlike?
A.Anincurabledisease.
B.Anunforgettablememory.
C.Thefailureherfatherexperienced.
D.Thehardtimeherfatherhad.
4.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?
A.Anunforgettableexperience
B.Flytoheaven
C.Thestrongredballoon
D.Agreatfather
2、 “Ithurtsmemorethanyou”,and“Thisisforyourowngood”—thesearethestatementsmymotherusedtomakeyearsagowhenIhadtolearnLatin,cleanmyroom,stayhomeanddohomework.
Thatwasbeforeweenteredthepermissiveperiodineducationinwhichwedecideditwasallrightnottopushourchildrentoachievetheirbestinschool.Theschoolsandtheeducatorsmadeiteasyforus.Theythoughtthatitwasallrighttobeparentswhotakealet-alonepolicy.Westoppedmakingourchildrendohomework.Wegavethemcalculators,turnedonthetelevision,lefttheteachingtotheteachersandwentonvacation.
Nowteachers,facedwithchildrenwhohavebeendevelopingattheirownpaceforthepast15years,arerealizingwe’vemadeaterriblemistake.OnesuchteacherisSharonClompswhosaysofherstudents—“sopassive”—andwonderswhathashappened.Nothingisdemandedofthem,shebelieves.Television,saysClomps,contributestochildren’spassivity.“we’retalkingaboutagenerationofkidswhohasneverbeenhurtorhungry.Theyhavelearnedsomebodywillalwaysdoitforthem,insteadofsaying‘goandlookitup’,youtellthemtheanswer.Ittakesgreaterenergytosaynotoakid.”
Yes,itdoes.Ittakesenergyandittakeswork.it’stimeforparentstoendtheirvacationandcomebacktowork.It’stimetotakethecaraway,toturntheTVoff,totellthemithurtsyoumorethanthembutit’sfortheirowngood.It’sstimetostarttellingthem“no”again.
1.Welearnfromthepassagethattheauthor’smotherusedtolayemphasis(重点)on______.
A.learningLatin
B.beingwellbehaved
C.naturaldevelopment
D.educationatschool
2.By“permissiveperiodineducation”(L1,para.2)theauthormeansatime______.
A.whenchildrenareallowedtodowhattheywishto
B.wheneverythingcanbetaughtatschool
C.wheneverychildcanbeeducated
D.whenchildrenarepermittedtoreceiveeducation
3.Themainideaofthepassageisthat_______.
A.parentsshouldleavetheirchildrenalone
B.kidsshouldhavemoreactivitiesatschool
C.it'stimetobemorestrictwithourkids
D.parentsshouldalwayssetagoodexampletotheirkids
3、 Therearetwotypesofpeopleintheworld.Althoughtheyhaveequaldegreeofhealthandwealthandothercomfortsoflife,onebecomeshappyandtheotherbecomesunhappy.Thisarisesfromthedifferentwaysinwhichtheyconsiderthings,persons,eventsandtheresultingeffectsupontheirminds.
Peoplewhoaretobehappyfixtheirattentionontheconvenienceofthings:
thepleasantpartsofconversation,thewellprepareddishes,thegoodnessofthewineandthefineweather.Theyenjoyallthecheerfulthings.Thosewhoaretobeunhappythinkandspeakonlyoftheoppositethings.Therefore,theyarecontinuallydissatisfied.Bytheirremarks,theysourthepleasureofsociety,offend(hurt)manypeople,andmakethemselvesdisagreeableeverywhere.Ifthisturnofmindwasfoundedinnature,suchunhappypersonswouldbethemoretobepitied.Theintentionofcriticizing(批评)andbeingdislikedisperhapstakenupbyimitation(模仿).Itgrowsintoahabit,unknowntoitspossessors.Thehabitmaybestrong,butitmaybecuredwhenthosewhohaverealizeditsbadeffectsontheirinterestsandtastes.Ihopethislittlewarningmaybeofservicetothem,andhelpthemchangethishabit.
Althoughinfactitischieflyanactoftheimagination,ithasseriousresultsinlifesinceitbringsondeepsorrowandbadluck.Thosepeopleoffendmanyothers;nobodylovesthem,andnoonetreatsthemwithmorethanthemostcommonpolitenessandrespect.Thisfrequentlyputstheminbadtemperanddrawsthemintoarguments.Iftheyaimatgettingsomeadvantagesinsocialpositionorfortune,nobodywishesthemsuccess.Norwillanyonestartasteporspeakawordtofavortheirhopes.Iftheybringonthemselvespublicobjections,noonewilldefendorexcusethem,andmanywilljointocriticizetheirwrongdoings.Theseshouldchangethisbadhabitandbepleasedwithwhatispleasing,withoutworryingneedlesslyaboutthemselvesandothers.Iftheydonot,itwillbegoodforotherstoavoidanycontact(接触)withthem.Otherwise,itcanbedisagreeableandsometimesveryinconvenient,especiallywhenonebecomesmixedupintheirquarrels.
1.Peoplewhoareunhappy_____.
A.alwaysconsiderthingsdifferentlyfromothers
B.usuallyareaffectedbytheresultsofcertainthings
C.usuallymisunderstandwhatothersthinkorsay
D.alwaysdiscovertheunpleasantsideofcertainthings
2.Thephrase“sourthepleasureofsociety”means“_____”.
A.haveagoodtastewithsociallife
B.makeothersunhappy
C.tendtoscoldothersopenly
D.enjoythepleasureoflife
3.Inthispassage,thewritermainly____.
A.describestwotypesofpeople
B.laughsattheunhappypeople
C.suggeststheunhappypeopleshouldgetridofthehabitsofunhappiness
D.tellspeoplehowtobehappyinlife
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二、七选五
4、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。
Whatisyourfavoritecolor?
Doyoulikeyellow,orange,red?
① .Doyouprefergraysandblues?
Thenyouareprobablyquiet,shy,andyouwouldratherfollowthanlead.Youtendtobepessimist.Atleast,thisiswhatpsychologiststellus,andtheyshouldknow,becausetheyhavebeenseriouslystudyingthemeaningofcolorpreference,aswellastheeffectthatcolorshaveonhumanbeings. ② .Ifyouhappentolovebrown,youdidso,assoonasyouopenedyoureyes,oratleastassoonasyoucouldseeclearly.
③ .Ayellowroommakesmostpeoplefeelmorecheerfulandmorerelaxedthanadarkgreenone;andareddressbringswarmthandcheertothesaddestwinterday.④ .AblackbridgeovertheThamesRiver,nearLondon,usedtobethesceneofmoresuicidesthananyotherbridgeinthearea----untilitwasrepaintedgreen.Thenumberofsuicideattemptsimmediatelyfellsharply.Perhapsitwouldhavefallenevenmoreifthebridgehadbeendoneinpinkorbabyblue.
⑤ .Itisanestablishedfactthatfactoryworkersworkbetter,harder,andhavefeweraccidentswhentheirmachinesarepaintedorangeratherthanblackorgray.
A.Ontheotherhand,blackisdepressing.
B.Theroomsarepaintedindifferentcoloursasyoulike.
C.Lifeislikeapictureorapoem,fullofdifferentcolours.
D.Coloursdoinfluenceourmoods一thereisnodoubtaboutit.
E.Lightandbrightcoloursmakepeoplehappier,moreactiveandmoreproductive.
F.Ifyoudo,youmustbeanoptimist,aleader,oranactivepersonwhoenjoyslifeandexcitement.
G.Theytellusthatwedon’tchooseourfavouritecolouraswegrowup—wearebomwithourpreference.
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5、阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Havingsaidgoodbyetohisparents,Alvin,withhiswifeandone-year-oldson,setoffbackhome.Still 1 ,AlvinandClaretalkedandlaughedhappily.AndevenlittleAlax 2 fromtimetotime.Thefamilywere 3 theirtrip.
Butaboutthreehourslaterthingsbeganto 4 .Itwasstartingtosnow.Alvinspedupthecar, 5 toarrivehomebeforedark.Butitwastoodangeroustodrivefastnow.Becauseitwassnowingmoreandmoreheavily,Alvinhadto 6 down.Thesnowonthe 7 wasgettingdeeperanddeeperuntilitwashardto 8 onit.Theircarslipped(滑落)offthewayandgotstuckinthedeepsnow 9 theenginerefusedtostartagain.
“Thesnowd