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高考英语模拟试题

2017年高考英语试题

第Ⅰ卷（共100分）

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）

A

ColumbusCollege,241QueenElizabethDrive,KowloonCity

Memo

To:

AllStaff

From:

JakieMok,Secretary;SportsDevelopmentCommittee

Date:

May20,2010

Aweekago,“SportsforLife”programmewassenttotheparents,requiringthemtoselectasporttheywantedtheirchildtoplay.Sincethen,ourstaffhavereceivedlotsofcallsfromparentsaskingformoreinformationaboutit.Hereisamemo（备忘录）foryourreferencewhenyouanswerthephones.

Sports1:

Basketball

Weexpectthatthiswillbethemostpopularofthefoursports.Therefore,studentsshouldbeadvisedtosignupassoonaspossible.StudentswilltakeaprivatebustoandfromKwunTongSportsPark.Tocoverthecostofhiringabus,eachstudentwillhavetopay$10eachtime.Therewillbefourbasketballcourtsavailab

leforourusewithoneteacherwatchingovereachgame.

Sports2:

Gym

WewillbeusingSt.Peter’sMemorialPark.Therearetworeasonsforchoosingthispark.First,itisnotverybusyandcrowdedbefore6:

00pm.Second,ithaslotsoftreeswithplentyofshade.Studentsmustbringalongtwobottlesofwatertopreventthirst.Ten

activities,skipping,baseball,dive,shoot,badminton,bowling,boxing,cycling,jogging,outdooraerobics（有氧运动）,allofwhicharefreeofcharge,willbearranged.Andtherewillbeateacherondutyforeachoftheactivities.

Sports3:

Hiking

Hiking（远足）willtakeplaceatKowloonPeak.Theactivitywillstartat2:

30pmandfini

sh90minuteslater.Threeteacherswillaccompanythestudents,andahikinginstructorwillaccompanyeachgroupof15hikers.Eachinstructorwillcost$75/hr.Studentsareadvisedtobringplentyofwaterandsunscreen.

Sports4:

Swimming

TheKowloonCityAquaticCentreisa10-minutewalkfromour

school.Fourteacherswillgotothepoolandconductthegoings-onfromthepoolside.Wewillonlybeabletoreservethepoolforonehour（i.e.2:

45pmto3:

45pm）.Onlystudentsskilfulatswimmingcantakeupthisactivity.Thepoolwillhavetwolifeguardspresent.Girlsmustwearaswimmingsuit.Thecostis$10pervisit.

21.WhichoffollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Studentsselectingbasketballhadbetterregisterearly.

B.Studentsparticipatingingymshouldarriveat6:

00pm.

C.Hikingusuallybeginsat2:

30pmandla

sts2hours.

D.Studentshavingswimmingsuitcantakeupswimming.

22.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_________.

A.studentstakingpartinbasketballwillwalktothecourts.

B.everystudentcangainadmissiontooneofthefoursports.

C.hikingstudentscanhavearegularrestintheshadeoftrees.

D.studentstakingupthefoursportsshouldbringbottlesofwater.

23.Itcanbeconcludedthat__________.

A.eachsportwilltakeonlyonehour.

B.studentswillbechargedforthefoursports.

C.allthesportswilltakeplaceatKowloonPeak.

D.teacherswillaccompanystudentsoneachsport.

24.Thepurposeofthememoisto________.

A.attractstudents’interestintheprogramme.

B.requiretheparentstoselectasportfortheirchild.

C.helpthestaffexplaintheprogrammetotheparents.

D.remindteachersandlifeguardstobepresentontime.

B

AllmylifeIhadwantedadog.IhadtwocatsthatIadoredlikechildren,butIstillwantedthecompanyofadog.Thenunfortu

natelyIlostmycats.Sooncameanothershockthatmyhusbandleftmeforeverbecauseoflungcancer.IfeltIhadjustlosteverythingthatevermatteredtome.

Ivoicedthesefeelingstoafriend,whotookmetoapetstore.Thestorewasholdinganadoptiondaywithshelters.Ilookedatandheldseveralpuppies（小狗），wonderingwhichtochoose.ThenImetMaggie.ShelookedatmewiththesaddesteyesIhadeverseen,thenlaidherheadonmyshoulderandslept.Iimmediatelydecidedtosaveher!

Maggieadjustedwell.I,however,wasstilladjusting.Onenight,thoughtsoflosingeverythingrushedthroughmyheadagain.SodepressedwasIthatIfelttheonlysolutionwastoendmylife.WithabottleofmedicineinonehandandMaggieonmylap,Itookthepills.Throughmytear-filledeyesIlookeddownatMaggietotellherIwassorry.ThelookonherfaceIwillneverbeabletoexplain.Itlookedasifhereyessaid,“Don’tleaveme;Ineedyoujustasyouneededme.”ItwasthenthatIrantothebathroomtovomitupthepills.TherestofthenightIsatonthecouchholdingMaggieandthankingherforsavingme.

SincethatnightIhavehadaloveforherthatIneverknewpossible.SheneverleavesmysidewhenIamathome.Shehastaughtmetosmileandlaugh.TogetherwithMaggie,IfeelIc

angetthroughanything.

25．TheauthorgotMaggiefrom_________.

A．afriendB．herhusbandC．apetstoreD．anadoptioncenter

26．Theunderl

inedphrase“vomitup”canbereplacedby_________.

A．throwupB．takeupC．pickupD．breakup

27．Whydidtheauthorfeeldepressed?

A．Becauseherhusbandhadtakenhercatsaway.

B．Becauseshehadlosteverythingimportanttoher.

C．Becauseshecouldn’tadjusttolivingwithMaggie.

D．Becauseshecouldn’tfindanysolutiontoherproblem.

28．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A．Myfavouritepetdog.B.Loveforlife.C.Whatislove?

D.Whosavedwho?

C

　MarkTwainwasagreatwriter.HewasfromtheUSA.Hewasbornin1835.Hewasalsoafamousspeaker.Hewasfamousforhissenseofhumour.Manypeoplelikedtolistentohimtalkbecausehelikedtotellsomeinterestingstoriestomakepeoplelaughallthetime.

　OnedayMarkTwainwasgoingtoasmalltownbecauseofhiswriting.Beforehewasgoingtoleave,oneofhisfriends

saidtohimthattherewerealwaysalotofmosquitoesinthetownandtoldhimthathe’dbetternotgothere.MarkTwainwaved（摇动）hishandandsaid,“Itdoesn’tmatter.Themosquitoesarenorelativesofmine.Idon’tthinktheywillcometovisitme.”

　　Afterhearrivedatthetown,MarkTwainstayedinasmallhotelnearthestation.Hewentintohisroom,butwhenhewasjustabouttohavearest,quiteafewmosquitoesflewabouthim.Thewaitersfeltverysorryaboutthat.“I’mverysorry,MrMarkTwain.Therearetoomanymosquitoesinourtown.”Oneofthemsaidtohim.

　　MarkTwain,however,madeajoke,sayingtothewaiter,“Themosquitoesareveryclever.Theyknowmyroomnumber.Theydidn’tcomeintothewrongroom.”Whathesaidmadeallthepeoplepresentlaughheartily.

　　ButthatnightMarkTwainsleptwell.Doyouknowwhy?

Thatwasbecauseallthewaitersinthehotelweredrivingthemosquitoesawayforhimduringthewholenight.

29.ThatdayMarkTwainwenttothetown_____.

A.toseeoneofhisfriends

B.becausehewantedtodosomethingthereforhiswriting

C.becausehewastoldtherewerealotofmosquitoesthere

D.toseeoneofhisrelatives

30.Thewaitersfeltsorrybecause_____.

A.theydidsomethingwrongtoMarkTwain

B.theirhotelwastoosmall

C.theroomwasnotveryclean

D.therewerequiteafewmosquitoesinMarkTwain’sroom

31.Allthepeoplepresentlaughedheartilybecause_____.

A.themosquitoeswereverycleverandtheydidn’tcomeintothewrongroom

B.themosquitoesknewMarkTwain’sroomnumber

C.MarkTwaingavethewaiterssomenicepresents

D.MarkTwainmadeajoke

32.Fromthestoryweknow_____.

A.nomosquitoestroubledMarkTwaininthenight

B.theownerofthehoteltoldthewaiterstolookafterMarkTwainwellatnight

C.MarkTwaindidn’thaveagoodrestthatnight

D.therewerenotmosquitoesinthehotelanylonger

D

ScientistsfromChina,SwedenandtheUnitedStateshavedevelopedahigh-producingricethatcanreducemethaneemissions（甲烷排放）,amajorgreenhousegasblamedforglobalwarming,fromricefields,accordingtoapaperpublishedonthelatestissueofNature.

Byinsertingabarley（大麦）geneintorice,SunChuanxinandhiscolleaguescreatedSUSIBA2Rice,whichstoresmorestarch（淀粉）inthesectionofthericeaboveground，accordingtoapaperpublishedonthelatestissueofNature.Thismeansthegrainswillhavemorestarchwhiletherootwillexudelessnutrientsthatwilllaterbeturnedintomethanebymicrobes（微生物）inthesoil,Sun,whoworkswithSwedishUniversityofAgriculturalSciences,toldXinhua.

“Itsolvestwomajorproblemsmankindfacesatonetime:

environmentaldegradationandtheneedforincreasedgrainoutput,”WangFeng,anotherscientist,said,addingthatthericecancutmethanedischargebymorethan90percentduringsummerandmorethanhalfduringautumn,as“thericedisplaysagreateremissionreductioneffectinhightemperatures.”Meanwhile,small-scaletrialshavealsosuggestedanincreasedoutput:

asingleplantofthenewbreedhas300moregrainswithastarchcontent10percenthigher.Wangsaidtheteamisworkingonapplicationsforthericeindifferentareas,seasonsandusingdifferentfarmingtechniques.“It’sstillfarawayfrommassapplication,butatleastweseethelightofhope.”

Human-inducedmethane,thoughlessabundantthancarbondioxideintheair,isresponsiblefor20percentoftheglobalwarmingeffect.Ricepaddiesarethelargestsinglesourceofmethanelinkedtohumanactivity.AccordingtotheMinistryofAgriculture,Chinaproduces209milliontonsofricein2014,or28percentoftheworld’stotalof734million.

33．SUSIBA2Ricewillbeama

jorbreakthroughbecause______.

A．ittasteswithabarleyflavor.

B．itwellbalancesenvironmentalprotectionandgrainsincrease.

C．itcontainsmorestarchthantheordinaryrice.

D．itgivesofflessmethaneinsummerthaninwinter.

34．Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A．Scientistswillsoongrowthenewriceinlargeareas.

B．Human