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高考英语模拟试题

2018年高考英语模拟试题

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A、B、C和D四个选项

中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Australiansreallyknowhowtohaveagoodtime.AnytypeofhobbythatyoucanthinkofcanbefoundinAustralia.ThefollowingarefourtopAustralianpastimes.

Fishing

Fishingisprobablyoneofthemostpopularfree-timeactivitiesinAustraliaandmanypeoplelovespendingtheirfreetimewaitingattheendofarodforafishtobiteontheirline.Thereisfreepublicaccesstoalmostallbeaches，canalsandcoasts，whichmeansthereareplentyofgreatplacestofish.

Surfing

AnotherpopularpastimeoftheAustraliansissurfing.Australiahasalotofbeautifulsurfspots，especiallyinQueensland.QueenslandhassomeofthebestsurfbeachesinthecountrysuchasNoosaHeads，StradbrokeIsland，andBurleighHeads，withtheGoldCoastbeingthebestknown.

Boating

WhatelsedoesanAustraliandoforfunontheweekend？

Theymightgoforarideontheirboat！

PlentyofAustraliansliveonthecoastandareboatowners.Boatownersmighttaketheircraftouttogofishing，ortheymightjustwanttosailaroundthewatersslowly.

Barbecues

Australianswillalsotypicallyhostbarbecueswiththeirfriendsandfamily.Theyreallyknowhowtobarbecue.Thestandardofmeatthatiscookedandthequalityofthecookingissecondtonone.WithNewZealandbeingsoclose，thelambisfreshandabsolutelyremarkable.Butthelambisnotallthatiscooked.AnyonebarbecueinAustraliacanexpectupwardsof7typesofmeat，fromshrimps（?

r）tokangaroos.

21.WhichofthefollowingsurfspotsisthemostfamousinQueensland？

A.NoosaHeads.B.theGoldCoast.

C.BurleighHeads.D.StradbrokeIsland.

22.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph？

A.Touristscanhireboatstogoforaride.

B.Touristspreferfishingtootherpastimes.

C.ThelambisimportedfromNewZealand.

D.PeopleinNewZealandhavebettercookingskills.

23.WhataremostofthefourtopAustralianpastimesrelatedto？

A.Water.B.Sightseeing.C.Food.D.Deserts.

B

It'sarainy，coldwinterafternoon.Theboysareplayingintheirrooms，soit'stheperfecttimetodosomebaking，justenjoyingthepeacefulmomentasIknead（揉）breaddough（生面团）.Suddenly，thereisthesoundofshouting，tears，adoorslam，followedoneofthemcalling，“Mom！

Hehurtme！

”andfootstepsrunningupthestairs.Isigh.My

youngersonisstandinginfrontofmeintears.Igotohughimasmyeldersoncomesuptoo，readytodefendhisposition.Allhopeofsomequiettimehasdisappeared，butIjustdon'tfeellikeplayingjudgetoday.

“So，whowantstohelpmebakesomebread？

”Iaskbrightly，ignoringtheirangrylooksatnotbeingabletotellmetheirtalesofbitterness.Notakers.

“Breadisboring，”Tristanfinallyadmits.“Okay，whatwouldyouliketomake？

”Iask.“Chocolate！

”Sawyeryells，breakingfreeofmyembrace.“Chocolatechipcookies！

”Tristanagreeshappily.

AsIwatchSawyerpracticebreakingeggsandTristanreadingonhisownandpatientlyinstructinghisbrotheronhowtomeasurebrownsugarandseetheirexcitementastheyusethemixertogrindoats，Iknowthere'snothingelseI'dratherbedoing.

Thekitchenisadisaster.Thereiseggjuiceonthecounter，flouronthefloor，andamountainofdishestocleanup.Butpeeringthroughthemessaretwohappyfaces—coveredinchocolate，ofcourse，but，smilingeartoear---andthemess，andtheirpreviousfight，isforgotten.

Asweclosethecurtains，wesittogetheronthesofa，anddigintothebigplateofcookies，freshfromtheoven，bakedwithloveandmorethanadashofsilliness.

24.Whydidthewritersigh？

A.Hertwosonsfoughtagain.

B.Shecouldn'tdoanybaking.

C.Shehadtoplaywithnaughtysons.

D.Rainruinedagoodwinterafternoon.

25.Whydothewriter'stwosonslookangry？

A.Theyhavetodosomehousework

B.Theycan'tplayrefereetoday

C.Theyhavenochancetocomplain

D.Theyconsiderthemselvestreatedunfairly

26.Whilebakingchocolate，thetwoboys.

A.askedthewritertogoforarest

B.gotalongwellwitheachother

C.dideverythingasthewriterasked

D.plannedeverythingcarefullyinadvance

27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext？

A.EverythingIsaDisaster

B.BakingIsTerrible

C.SonsCanCook

D.ChocolateCookiesEndaFight

C

WhatisthemostcommoncauseforpeopleintheUKtoaskforleaveduetoillness？

Theanswerisnotthecommoncoldorflu，butbackpain.BackpainaffectsoneinthreeBritishadults，coststhecountryover5billionpoundseveryyearandisverydifficulttotreat.ButnowBritain'sNationalHealthService（NHS）willbeofferinganewsolution：

acupuncture.TheancientChineseneedletreatmenthasbeenaroundintheUKformanyyears，butthisisthefirsttimeithasbeenofficiallyapprovedbytheNHS.Traditionally，doctorsintheUKhaveadvisedbackpainsuffererstostayactive，dostretchingexercisesandtakepainkillerswhennecessary.InmoreseriouscasessomepeoplearegivenX-raytreatmentorinjectionswithmedicines.

However，thereisevidencethatacupuncturemaybemoreeffectivethanexpensiveX-raysorinjections，sopatientswhohavebeensufferingforoversixweeksshouldbegivenachoice.Asanalternativetoacupuncture，patientswillbeabletochooseeitheracourseofspinalmanipulation（脊柱推拿）,oraseriesofspecialexercisesessions.IntheUK，acupunctureisregardedasanaidingtreatment，whichmeansmedicalprocedurehasn'texperiencedseriousexperimentsbywhichscientistsprovesometreatmentswork.WhilemanyexpertshavewelcomedthepolicytomakeacupunctureavailableontheNHS，somearestillskepticalaboutitseffectiveness.

ResearchfromtheUSearlierthismonthfoundthatsimilaracupunctureusingtoothpicks（牙签）whichdonotstickintotheskincouldbeasgoodasusingrealneedles.Sowhilesomeareyettobeconvinced，backpainsuffererswillbehopingthatacupuncturehelpsgetthemfeelinghealthyagain.

28.Accordingtothepassage，whichisthebestwaytotreatbackpain？

A.Tostayactive.

B.Tobeacupunctured.

C.Todostretchingexercises

D.TotakeX-raytreatmentorinjections.

29.Whyaresomepeoplestilldoubtfulabouttheeffectivenessofacupuncture？

A.Becausetheyhaveotherchoices.

B.Becauseacupunctureisjustanaidingtreatment.

C.Becauseusingtoothpicksisasgoodasusingrealneedles.

D.Becauseacupuncturehasn'tbeentestedbyscientistsstrictly.

30.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoproveinthelastparagraph？

A.Acupuncturecanbeaneffectivetreatmentforbackpain.

B.Toothpicksisausefultoolforacupuncture.

C.Needlesarenobetterthantoothpicks.

D.Toothpickswilltakeplaceofneedlesinthefuture.

31.Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout？

A.Themagicneedles.

B.AcupunctureintheUK.

C.Thewaystotreatbackpain.

D.Thereasonsforpeopletoaskforleave.

D

Youngchildrenoften“read”picturebooks.They'reattractedbythecolorfulsceneryandtherealisticcharactersthatcontributetofascinatingplots.

Unfortunately，somechildrencan'tusetheseresources，eveniftheydoknowhowtoread.Takethree-yearoldElodieBateson，forexample.Elodiewasbornwithunder-developedeyesandhasretinaldetachments（?

网膜脱落）,makinghervisuallyimpaired.ItisbecauseofpeoplelikeElodie

thatTomYeh，headoftheTactilePictureBooksProject，hasstartedprinting3Dbooks，sotheycanfeeltheillustrationsinpicturebooks.

ThefirstbookTomYehprintedwasGoodnightMoon，apopularchildren'sbookaboutarabbitgoingtosleepandwishinggoodnighttohissurroundings.Inthe3Dversionofthisbook，childrencanfeeleachthingthattherabbitsaysgoodnightto，whetheritisacowjumpingoverthemoon，aballoon，oradollhouse.

Generally，whenchildrengrowolder，theyreadbyusingBraille，alanguagethatwasinventedbyLouisBraillein1824.Itusesdifferentpatternsofraiseddotsrepresentingdifferentletters.Readerscanthenfeelthedotsandmentallytranslatethepatternstheyfeelintowords.TheonlyproblemisthatmanyblindchildrendonotstartlearningBrailleuntiltheyareaboutsixyearsold.

Anotherreasonwhy3Dprintedbooksaresuchavaluableresourceisthatchildrendon'thavetoknowhowtoreadtounderstandthem.However，withoutthese，visuallyimpairedkidsarelosingsixdevelopmentalyearsvitaltotheirgrowthsincetheycan'ttakeadvantageofpicturebooks.

When3Dpicturebooksareprinted,plasticislayered（分层放置）repeatedlyoverasingleshape：

theshapeoftheillustration.TheseraisedpicturescreatedthroughlayeredplasticserveassubstitutesfortheBraillelettersthatlittlechildrenhavenoknowledgeof.

32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“impaired”inparagraph2mean？

A.Unmatched.B.Disappeared.

C.Defeated.D.Damaged.

33.WhatcanweknowaboutBraillefromParagraph5？

A.TheblindatanyagecanreadbyusingBraille.

B.MostpeoplecantranslateBrailleintowords.

C.BlindkidsbeginlearningBrailleataboutsixyearsold.

D.Brailleusessimilarpatternsofraiseddotstostandfordifferentletters.

34.Wecanknowthattheillustrationsin3Dbooksareraised.

A.dotsB.picturesC.lettersD.plastic

35.WhatistheaimoftheTactilePictureBooksProject？

A.ToteachtheblindchildrenBraille.

B.Toencouragekidstoreadbooks.

C.Tocurevisuallyimpairedchildren.

D.Tohelptheblindchildrenreadpicturebooks.

第二?

（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。

Inyearspast,youcouldn'ttalktomebefore10:

00inthemorning，muchlessexpectmetogetanythingusefuldone.Andtheweekends？

Forgetit.Ifthetimehad“a.m.”attachedtotheendofit，you'dbett