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高级英语模拟考试及详细答案
四川省高2013级模拟考试
英语
(一)
说明:
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,共150分。
考试时间120分钟。
第Ⅰ卷(满分90分)
第一部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分30分)
第一节词汇和语法知识题(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1.—HasyourformerclassmatecomebackfromAmerica?
—Yes,he______thereforeightyears.
A.hasstayedB.staysC.hadstayedD.stayed
2.Topplayersmusthaveexcellentballcontrol,butitisnotjust________theydowiththeirfeet________counts.
A.how;thatB.that;whatC.what;thatD.whether;what
3.Themagnificenttowermustbesaved,________thecost.
A.howeverB.whateverC.whicheverD.wherever
4.Thesportsmeet,originally_______lastSaturday,wasfinallycalledoffbecauseofthebadweather.
A.heldB.holdingC.havingbeenheldD.tobeheld
5.Ifyou______anyproblemswhenyouarriveattheairport,givemearing.
A.runawayB.runoverC.runintoD.runout
6.Withexports_______abigroleinitseconomicgrowth,Chinahasbeenaffectedbythecurrentfinancialstorm.
A.playingB.toplayC.playedD.play
7.—IreallythoughtI’dwinthegame.
—Oh,well,,Bill.
A.noproblemB.bestwishes
C.betterlucknexttimeD.takeyourchance
8.Whydidyoujustsitandwatch?
Youme.
A.mighthelpB.couldhavehelpedC.shouldhelpD.musthavehelped
9.In2012,AmericanslostjobsandJobs,______isapainfulexperienceimpressingtheworld.
A.whereB.whichC.whoD.that
10.—Nowmanyyoungpeopledreamofachancetostudyabroad.
—Withtheglobalizationoftheworldeconomy,Iexpect.
A.therebeing;thereareB.therebeing;theretobe
C.thatthereis;therewillbeD.theretobe;theretobe
第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从31-50各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Onewindyspringday,Iobservedyoungpeoplehavingfunusingthewindtoflytheirkites.Multicoloredcreationsofvaryingshapesandsizes11theskieslikebeautifulbirdsdancing.Asthestrongwindsblewagainstthekites,astringkeptthemunder12.
Insteadofblowingawaywiththewind,theyaroseagainstittoachievegreat13.They14andpulled,butthestringandthetailkeptthemintow(拖着),facingupwardandagainstthe15.Asthekitesstruggledandtrembledagainstthestring,theyseemedtosay,“Letmego!
Letmego!
Iwanttobe16!
”.Theyflewbeautifullyeven17theyfoughttherestraint(control)ofthestring.Finally,oneofthekitessucceededingetting18.“Freeatlast,”itseemedtosay.“Freetofly19thewind.”
Yetfreedomfromrestraintsimplyputitatthe20ofanunsympatheticwind.Itflewupanddowntothegroundand21inamassofweedsandstringagainstadeadbush.“Freeatlast”,freetoliepowerlessinthedirt,tobeblown22alongtheground.
Howmuchlike23wesometimesare.Theheavengivesus24tofollowfromwhichwecangrowand25strength.Someofusresisttherulessohardthatweneverflytoreachtheheightswemighthave26.Wekeeppartoftherulesandnever27highenoughtogetourtailsofftheground.
Letuseachrisetothegreatheights,28thatsomeoftherestraintsthatwemaybeannoyedatare29thepowerfulforcethathelpsusclimband30ourgoal.
11.A.surroundedB.coveredC.emptiedD.filled
12.A.constructionB.discussionC.controlD.pressure
13.A.heightsB.lengthsC.widthsD.weights
14.A.crashedB.shookC.floatedD.landed
15.A.rainB.sunC.windD.storm
16.A.energeticB.lonelyC.safeD.free
17.A.beforeB.asC.sinceD.after
18.A.crazyB.upsetC.looseD.happy
19.A.withB.againstC.beneathD.over
20.A.edgeB.expenseC.mercyD.bottom
21.A.fledB.hidC.existedD.landed
22.A.purposelyB.helplesslyC.activelyD.hopefully
23.A.stringsB.kitesC.bushesD.weeds
24.A.rulesB.customsC.wishesD.instructions
25.A.conveyB.continueC.loseD.gain
26.A.containedB.loweredC.indicatedD.obtained
27.A.riseB.rankC.kickD.jump
28.A.hopingB.supposingC.recognizingD.dreaming
29.A.strictlyB.actuallyC.hardlyD.consequently
30.A.achieveB.scoreC.missD.set
第二部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)
第一节阅读理解(共20小题;每小题2分,满分40分)
阅读下面的短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Papa’sjawdroppedwhenMamatoldhimthatSisterhadcheatedonherfinalexams—nottosucceedbuttofail.“It’sunbelievable!
”hesaid.“Sisterhasalwaysbeensoproudofhergoodgrades!
”
“Yes,shehas,”saidMama.“Butit’snotunbelievable.Itjustshowshowbadlyshewantedofftheswimmingteam.”
“Wantedofftheswimmingteam?
”saidPapa.“Sheneversaidanythingaboutthattome.”
“Ofcourseshedidn’t,”saidMama.“Shewasafraidyou’dblowyourtop.YoualreadyhadhergettingaswimmingscholarshiptocollegeandwinninggoldmedalsattheOlympics.Canyouimaginehowmuchpressureshemusthavefelt?
Forher,beingontheteamcouldn’thavebeenmuchfun.”
“Oh,mygosh!
”Papasaid,clappingahandtohisforehead.“I’vebeensostupid!
Ijustthoughtshe’dwanttobeachampionswimmerbecauseshe’ssogoodatit.”
“It’slikeanythingelse,dear,”saidMama.“Nomatterhowgoodatityouare,ifitstopsbeingfun,youwon’twanttodoitanymore.”
Papaputhisheadinhishands.
“Shemustbereallymadatme,”hemumbled.“MaybeIshouldsaysorrytoher.”
Sister’sfootstepscouldbeheardonthestairs.Shecameintothekitchenandlookedhopefullyupatherparents.
“Honey,”saidMamawithasmile,“yourpapaandIhavedecidedthatthere’snoreasonforyoutobeontheswimmingteamifyoudon’twantto.”
Sister’sfacelituplikeaChristmastree.“Yippee!
”shecried.
“And,”addedPapa,“there’snoneedforanymoredrills.I’msureyou’llbringyourgradesbackupallbyyourself.”
SisterrantoPapaandjumpedintohisarms.Shegavehimabighug.“I’mgoingtogoplaycardswithLizzy!
”shesaid.“Seeyoulater!
”
Fromthekitchenwindow,MamaandPapawatchedtheirdaughterrundownthesunnyroadtowardLizzy’shouse.
“It’sgoodtoseeherhappyagain,”saidMama.
“Itsureis,”Papaagreed,“asfortheswimmingteam,there’salwaysnextyear.”
“If?
”Mamapromptedhim.
“Oh,right,”saidPapa,“ifshewantsto.”
Mamasmiled.“Atleastyou’relearning,dear,”shesaid.Shekissedhim.
“Well,youknowwhattheysay,”Papasaid,“betterlatethannever.”
31.Sisterwantedofftheswimmingteambecause_____.
A.shewasnotasgoodatswimmingaseverbefore
B.sheintendedtoimprovehergradesinherstudies
C.shewantedtoplaycardsfarmorethanswimming
D.shefeltitboringtostruggleforPapa’sexpectation
32.Mamainsistedthatthechildshoulddo_____.
A.whatshewaswillingtoB.whatshefelteasyto
C.whatshewasabletoD.whatshefeltrightto
33.WhatdoyouthinkofPapa?
A.Cruelbutreasonable.B.Crazybutconfident.
C.Stubbornbuthonest.D.Ambitiousbutconsiderate.
34.Whichmightbethepropertitleforthepassage?
A.EasierSaidThanDoneB.HealthIsBetterThanWealth
C.BetterLateThanNeverD.SomethingIsBetterThanNothing
B
Peoplehavewonderedforalongtimehowtheirpersonalitiesandbehaviorareformed.Itisnoteasytoexplainwhyonepersonisintelligentandanotherisnot,orwhyoneiscooperativeandanotheriscompetitive.
Socialscientistsare,ofcourse,extremelyinterestedinthesetypesofquestions.Theywanttoexplainwhywepossesscertaincharacteristicsandexhibitcertainbehavior.Therearenoclearanswersyet,buttwodistinctschoolsofthoughtonthematterhavedeveloped.Asonemightexpect,thetwoapproachesareverydifferentfromoneanother,andthereisagreatdealofdebatebetweenproponentsofeachtheory.Thecontroversyisoftenreferredtoas“natureandnurture”.
Thosewhosupportthe“nature”sideoftheconflictbelievethatourpersonalitiesandbehaviorpatternsarelargelydeterminedbybiologicalandgeneticfactors.Thatourenvironmenthaslittle,ifanything,todowithourabilities,characteristics,andbehavioriscentraltothistheory.Takentoanextreme,thistheorymaintainsthatourbehaviorispredeterminedtosuchadegreethatwearealmostcompletelygovernedbyourinstincts(本能).
Proponentsofthe“nurture”theory,or,astheyareoftencalled,behaviorists,claimedthatourenvironmentismoreimportantthanourbiologicallybasedinstinctsindetermininghowwewillact.Abehaviorist,B.F.Skinner,seeshumansasbeingswhosebehaviorisalmostcompletelyshapedbytheirsurroundings.Thebehaviorists’viewofthehumanbeingisquitemechanistic(机械论的);theymaintainthat,likemachines,humansrespondtoenvironmentalstimuli(刺激)asthebasisoftheirbehavior.
Sociallyandpolitically,theconsequencesofthesetwotheoriesarefar-reaching.IntheUS,forexample,blacksoftenscorebelowwhitesonstandardizedintelligencetests.Thisleadssome“anature”proponentstoconcludethatblacksaregeneticallylowerinstatusthanwhites.Behaviorists,onthecontrary,saythatthedifferencesinscoresareduetothefactthatblacksareoftenrobbedofmanyoftheeducationalandotherenvironmentaladvantagesthatwhitesenjoy,andthat,asaresult,theydonotdevelopthesameresponsesthatwhitesdo.
Eitherofthesetheoriescannotyetfullyexplainhumanbehavior.Infact,itisquitelikelythatthekeytoourbehaviorliessomewherebetweenthesetwoextremes.Thatthecontroversywillcontinueforalongtimeiscertain.
35.Thispassageismainlyconcernedwith_____.
A.therelationshipbetweenpersonalityandbehavior
B.therelationshipbetw