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11年高考英语模拟考试03
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2008年高考英语模拟考试(03)
高考英语网组稿
1—20(听力略)
一、单项填空
21.“Canyousparemeafewminutesnow?
”“_________,butI’llbefreethisafternoon.”
A.No,Iwon’tB.Yes,withpleasureC.I’mnotsureD.I’mafraidnot
22.Nexttimeyou’reinLondon_________us.
A.tocomeandvisitB.tocomeandvisiting C.comeandvisitD.comeandvisiting
23.Iknowthisisnotquitetherightword,butIcan’tbebotheredtothinkof_________.
A.abetterB.abestC.thebetterD.thegood
24.Youcouldseetherunnersverywellfrom_________westood.
A.whichB.whereC.thatD.when
25.Whathaveyougot_________willhelpacold?
A.whatB.thatC.itD.who
26._________ithappenedtobeaniceday,wedecidedtogotothebeach.
A.WhenB.BeforeC.IfD.Since
27.Thiskindofcancercanbecured,provideditis_________early.
A.gotB.gainedC.seenD.caught
28.Hernewdressdidn’tfitsoshetookitbacktotheshopandchanged_________.
A.itB.foranotherC.anotherD.不填
29.ImissedwhatwashappeningbecauseIwasn’t_________veryclosely.
A.noticingB.runningC.watchingD.glancing
30.Becauseofcontinualpriceincreases,the_________ofthepoundhasfalleninrecentyears.
A.valueB.priceC.costD.usefulness
31._________theirinexperience,they’vedoneagoodjob.
A.GivenB.SupposedC.ConsideredD.Concluded
32.Don’twasteyourmoneyonsillythings—_________it.
A.savingB.tosaveC.saveD.tohavingsaved
33.You_________practisethedrumswhilethebabyissleeping.
A.needn’tB.mightn’tC.mustn’tD.won’t
34.I’llcookplentyofpotatoesjust_________theydecidetostayfordinner.
A.becauseB.whenC.incaseD.since
35.Ifyoucan’tgetinthefrontdoor,_________tothebackdoor.
A.goB.togoC.goingD.tobegoing
二、完形填空
Ourairplanewasjustbesidetheairportbuilding.Itdidnotlooktoostrongtome,butIdecidednottothinkaboutsuchthings.Wesawthebaggagegoingout___36___itontrolleysandbeingloadedfrom___37___theaircraft.Next,threemenandthreegirls,allinuniform,wentovertotheplaneand___38___it.Overtheloudspeakerswewere___39___theplanewasreadytoleaveandwereaskedtowalk___40___toit.Everybodymovedquicklyinorderto___41___theseatstheywanted.Iwas___42___togetaseatnearthetail,buttheplanelooked___43___insidethanithadfromoutside.Ifastenedmyseatbelt___44___wetookoffandtriedto___45___mynervousness.
Afteranhour’sflyingI___46___blackcloudsaheadthroughmywindow.Anelectricsignflashed___47___:
“Fastenyourseatbelts,please,”oneofthehostessesmadea___48___requestovertheloudspeakers.Shetolduswewereabouttoflyintoastormbut___49___cheerfullytherewasnothingtoworry___50___.Suddenly,theplane___51___allover,droppedabouttwentyfeetandseemedtohangonone___52___.Thenitrosetwentyfeetandtherewasagreatflashoflightning.Thethreegirlsdidtheirbestto___3___pillsforairsicknessand___54___thepassengers.Soontheskybecamelightagain.Thepilothad___55___togetabovethestorm.
36.A.atB.overC.toD.above
37.A.insideB.besideC.behindD.under
38.A.arrivedB.enteredC.climbedD.flew
39.A.askedB.noticedC.announcedD.told
40.A.outB.insideC.inD.by
41.A.fetchB.holdC.keepD.get
42.A.impossibleB.possibleC.unableD.unsuitable
43.A.prettierB.strongerC.smallerD.heavier
44.A.beforeB.afterC.untilD.when
45.A.smoothB.forgetC.correctD.drive
46.A.noticedB.lookedC.watchedD.realized
47.A.onB.upC.outD.in
48.A.generalB.similarC.commonD.sharp
49.A.smiledB.spokeC.addedD.acted
50.A.atB.aboutC.onD.with
51.A.shakeB.shakenC.shookD.shocked
52.A.edgeB.lineC.sideD.wing
53.A.giveoutB.giveoffC.giveupD.giveback
54.A.saveB.coolC.persuadeD.comfort
55.A.succeeded B.flownC.plannedD.managed
三、阅读理解
A
Peoplehavebeenpaintingpicturesforatleast30,000years.Theearliestpictureswerepaintedbypeoplewhohuntedanimals.Theyusedtopaintpicturesoftheanimalstheywantedtocatchandkill.PicturesofthiskindhavebeenfoundonthewallsofcavesinFranceandSpain.Nooneknowswhytheywerepaintedthere.Perhapsthepaintersthoughtthattheirpictureswouldhelpthemtocatchtheseanimals.Orperhapshumanbeingshavealwayswantedtotellstoriesaccordingtopictures.
About5,000yearsagotheEgyptiansandotherpeopleintheNearEastbegantousepicturesasakindofwriting.Theydrewsimplepicturesorsignstorepresentthingsandideas,andalsotorepresentthesoundsoftheirlanguage.Thesignsthesepeopleusedbecameakindofalphabet(字母表).
TheEgyptiansusedtorecordinformationandtotellstoriesbyputtingpicture-writingandpicturestogether.Whenanimportantpersondied,scenesandstoriesfromhislifewerepaintedandcarvedonthewallsoftheplacewherehewasburied.Someofthesepicturesarelikemodemcomic-stripstories.IthasbeensaidthatEgyptisthehomeofthecomic-strip.But,fortheEgyptians,picturesstillhadmagicpower.Sotheydidnottrytomaketheirwayofwritingsimple.Theordinarypeoplecouldnotunderstandit.
Bytheyear1,000BC,peoplewholivedintheareaa-roundtheMediterraneanSeahaddevelopedasimplersystemofwriting.Thesignstheyusedwereveryeasytowrite,andtherewerefewerofthemthanintheEgyptiansystem.Thiswasbecauseeachsign,orletter,representedonlyonesoundintheirlanguage.TheGreeksdevelopedthissystemandformedthelettersoftheGreekalphabet.TheRomanscopiedtheidea,andtheRomanalphabetisnowusedallovertheworld.
Thesedayswecanwritedownastory,orrecordinformation,withoutusingpictures.Butwestillneedpicturesofallkinds:
drawings,photographs,signsanddiagrams.Wefindthemeverywhere:
inbooksandnewspapers,inthestreets,andonthewallsoftheplaceswhereweliveandwork.Pictureshelpustounderstandandrememberthingsmoreeasily,andtheycanmakeastorymuchmoreinteresting.
56.PicturesofanimalswerepaintedonthewallsofcavesinFranceandSpainbecause________.
A.thehunterswantedtoseethepictures
B.thepainterswereanimallovers
C.thepainterswantedtoshowimagination
D.thepictureswerethoughttobehelpful
57.TheGreekalphabetwassimplerthantheEgyptiansystemforallthefollowingreasonsEXCEPTthat________.
theformerwaseasytowrite
B.therewerefewersignsintheformer
B.theformerwaseasytopronounce
D.eachsignstoodforonlyonesound
58.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
A.TheEgyptiansignslaterbecameaparticularalphabet.
B.TheEgyptianslikedtowritecomic-stripstories.
C.TheRomanalphabetwasdevelopedfromtheEgyptianone.
D.TheGreekscopiedtheirwritingsystemfromtheEgyptians.
59.Inthelastparagraph,theauthorthinksthatpictures
A.shouldbemadecomprehensibleB.shouldbemadeinteresting
C.areofmuchuseinourlifeD.aredisappearingfromourlife
B
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