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新河北省高考英语冲刺60天精品模拟卷七
新河北省高考英语冲刺60天精品模拟卷七
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一、阅读理解
1、 Areyouatrue“cheapskate”(吝啬鬼)?
Youareifyoudothiswhentraveling:
Youalwaysuseacarry-ontoavoidthechecked-bagfee.Youpackalunchfromhomesoyoudon’tpayforairlinemeals.True“cheapskates”alsoflyonthethreecheapestdaysoftheweek(Tuesdays,WednesdaysandSaturdays).
◇ForU.S.domestictravel,everyonewantstoflyFridaysandSundaysandthoseareusuallythemostexpensivedaystofly.
﹡ThefaresforLosAngeles-to-NewYorkflightsinSeptember:
•Friday&Sunday:
$365
•Tuesday&Wednesday:
$288
﹡ThefaresforHouston-to-NewYorkflightsinSeptember:
•Friday&Sunday:
$302
•Tuesday&Wednesday:
$226
◇Fortransatlanticflights,thedifferencecanbemorestartlingandtherulesalittlelooser.
﹡Boston-to-DublinfaresfromUnitedAirlines:
•Friday&Sunday:
$581
•Tuesday&Wednesday:
$457
﹡ThefaresforWashington-to-Londonflightsinaweek:
•Friday&Sunday:
$896
•Tuesday&Wednesday:
$732
﹡It’stimeforsomeSaturdayfaresnow.ThisexamplefeaturesChicago-to-Atlantaroutes.
•Friday&Sunday:
$207
•Saturday:
$89
﹡Therewerecheaperfaresforthistrip,butonlyiftheSundayflightdepartedat5amorearlier.Istheruleonthe“cheapestthreedaystofly”etchedinstone?
No.Itisusuallytruebutnotalways.Soyoushouldbeflexible.Afterallitcansavemuchmoney.Andisn’tthatwhatbeinga“cheapskate”isallabout?
1.AccordingtoPara.1,whatdoesatrue“cheapskate”reallydo?
A.Choosealuxuryhoteltolivein.
B.Savemoneyineverywayduringthetrip.
C.FlyonFridayswhentraveling.
D.Havetheirlunchontheplane.
2.HowmuchshouldyoupayforaflighttoNewYorkfr
2、 54-year-oldAbdulhasaspecialjob.Hehasbeenworkingasalivingstatue(活体雕像)foroverthreedecades,standingperfectlystillforsixhoursadayandresistingpeople’sattemptstomakehimmoveorsmile,anythingthatprovesheisalivingperson.
Abdul,knownas“India’sStatueMan”,hasbeenperforminghisdailyroutineeversince1985,soonaftergettingajobasasecurityguard.HisbosshadrecentlytraveledtotheUK,wherehewassoimpressedbythestatue-likemembersoftheRoyalGuardoutsideBuckinghamPalacethathewantedtodosomethingsimilarbackhome.Sohehadhisguardsreceivethreemonthsoftraining,wheretheywouldsitperfectlystillforaroundfourhours.Theyweren’tallowedtotalkorsmile,eat,drink,orevenshooawayaflyifitsatontheirfaces.Intheend,Abdulprovedthebestofthegroup,sohegotthestrangejob.
1.WhatisAbdul’sdailyroutine?
A.Performingasalivingstatue.
B.Provingtobealivingperson.
C.Smilingathiscustomers.
D.Keepinghisbodyinshape.
2.WhycouldAbdulgetthestrangejobgivenbyhisboss?
A.Hehadhisspecialambition.
B.Hewasmostfamiliarwiththejob.
C.Hestoodoutamongthegroup.
D.Heknewthebossmorethanothers.
3.WhatdoesAbduldoinhissparetime?
A.Heeatsalotofsnacks.
B.Hepracticesyogafor12hoursaday.
C.Hecooksforhisfamily.
D.Healwaysmovesalot.
4.HowdoesAbdulfeelabouthisjobaccordingtothetext?
A.It’soverpaid.
B.It’ssatisfying.
C.It’sboring.
D.It’sinstructive.
ssagechair,andtakeanap.
ManyKoreanssufferfromalackofsleepasaresultofoverworking,soanyopportunitytorelaxandeventakeanapisgreatlyappreciated.Mr.Healingistheperfectplacetogowhenyou’reonashortworkorschoolbreakandyouneedtocatchuponsleep.Thecafeoffersmassageperiodsinvariousmodes,dependingonhowmuchtimeyouhaveandhowyouchoosetospendit.
The20-minutesessionispricedat$3.5,the30-minutemassagecosts$7,andthe50-minutesessionis$9,allofwhichalsoincludeadrink.Onceyoumakeyourchoice,youaretakentothe“healingcenter”.Youareaskedtotakeoffyourshoesaswellasanyjewelrythatmightdamagethechairs,afterwhichyoucanchooseamassagemode,from“stretch”or“sleep”.Youcanstartwithstretchforafewminutes,andthenswitchtosleepifyouwanttotakeashortnap.Afterit
SomehavedescribedMr.HealingandothersimilarrelaxationcafesinSouthKoreaassimplefashions,butothersseethemasasustainablebusinessmodel,becausetheyofferaservicethatKoreansreallyneed.
ttitudetowardsMr.Healing?
A.Positive.
B.Critical.
C.Neutral.
D.Negative.
4、 Acheetah(猎豹)canrun70milesperhour.Blobfish(水滴鱼)don’thaveanybones.ThesearefactsI’velearnedfrommy5-year-oldsonafterhewatchedsomenetworks,shows.Heisgreatlyinterestedinscientificfacts,soIwassurprisedtheotherdaywhenImentionedclimatechange.
Afterafewmorequestions,Idiscoveredthathe’sneverheardanyofhisfavoritescienceshowsmentionclimatechange.Itisstrange,becauseclimatechangeisoneofthemostimportantenvironmentalissuesofourtime.Mysoncantellyoueverythingyoueverwantedtoknowaboutredpandas,exceptforthefactthattheirexistenceisbeingthreatenedbythechangingclimate.
IreachedouttoPBSKids,Nickelodeon,andDisneyJuniortoseeiftherewasanytruthtohisclaim.Iwastoldthatexceptanepisode(一段情节)ofDisneyJunior’sDocMcStuffinscalledTheBigStorm,noneofthethreenetworks’showshaseverdiscussedthecausesofclimatechangeonourplanet.Maybeyou’rewonderingifthereasonisthatkids’scienceshowsdon’tevertackletroublingenvironmentalissues.
Whyaren’tthesenetworksintroducingkidstosuchanimportantissue?
AccordingtoMaria,spokeswomanforPBSKids,it’sbecausethenetworkfeelsthatfocusingonfoundationalscienceconceptsisthemostage-appropriatewaytoserveouraudience.Idon’tknowaboutyou,butI’drathermykidlearnalittleaboutthemeltingpolaricecapsthanotherthings.
Andkidscanhandleclimatechange.Evenyoungchildrenareabletounderstandthebasicidea.Moreimportantly,they’reabletobegintakingactiontoslowdownglobalwarming.Myguessisthatthenetworksareafraidthatpromotingthescienceonapoliticallycontroversial(争议性的)issuewillleadthemtoloseviewersoradvertisers.Butifthat’strue,andthey’rechoosingtheirbottomlineovertheeducationofAmerica’schildren,that’sarealshame.Kidsneedtolearnabouttheissuethatthreatenstheirplanetifthey’reevergoingtofeelinspiredtosaveit.
1.Whydidtheauthorfeelsurprisedatherson?
A.Hehasknownmanyscientificfacts.
B.Hehaswatchedalotofnetwork’sshows.
C.Hedidn’tcareaboutglobalwarming.
D.Heknewnothingaboutclimatechange.
2.Theauthorwatchedthethreenetworks’showsinorderto_____.
A.gettoknowherson’spreference
B.findthereasonofherson’signorance
C.findthecausesofclimatechange
D.helphersonknowenvironmentalissues
3.Whatdoestheauthorthinkhissonshoulddo?
A.Learnsomethingaboutenvironmentalissues.
B.Helptoslowdownglobalwarming.
C.Discussimportantissueswithothers.
D.Learntohandleclimatechange.
4.Whatisthepurposeoftheauthor’swritingthistext?
A.Toadvicekidsnottowatchnetworks’shows.
B.Tointroducesomepoliticallycontroversialissues.
C.Toexpresshisattitudetowardssomenetworks.
D.TocallonallAmericanstocareaboutkids’education.
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二、七选五
5、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
BottleCapAlleyisaspecialroadsideattractionlocatedatthenorthedgeoftheTexasA&MUniversitycampusinCollegeStation,Texas.①
Nooneknowsexactlyhowthetraditionbegan,butsomepeoplebelievethatitstartedoutasadumpingsite(垃圾场)fortwobars.② Besides,aswordoftheBottleCapAlleyspread,otherlocalbarsstartedbringingintheirbottlecapshereaswell.Itisestimatedthatthetraditiondatesfromfourdecadesago.
③ Theysetupalargesignoverit,addedlightssoitcouldbevisitedatnightandbeganpromotingitasapartofthelocalsightseeingtour.Themovedidn’tsitwellwithmanycollegestudentswhowantedtomakethetraditionsurviveforever,butitdidturnthealleyintoapopularroadsidetouristattraction.
SomepeoplenoticedthatmostofthebeerbottlecapsallcamefromAmericanbrands,andmadeitapointtoaddavarietyofcapsfromimportedbeersaswell,turningtheplaceintoaninternationalbottlecapgallery.④
Itisagoldmineforpeoplewhocollectbottlecaps,andithasbeenreportedthatsomecollectorstraveltoCollegeStationfromfarawayforthespecificpurposeoffindingrarecapsfortheircollections.⑤ However,consideringthataveragevisitorsoftentakeafewassouvenirs,it’seasytoseewhyconstantbottlecapcontributionsarevitaltothepreservationofthealley.
A.It’seasyforvisitorstohavetheirfeetinjured.
B.Itwasrecognizedasalocalattractioninthe2000s.
C.Takingoneortwocapsmaynotseemlikeabigdeal.
D.Itiscoveredwithmillionsofbeerandsodabottlecaps.
E.Itisalsofamousasaplaceforpeopletofindtheirfortune.
F.Unfortunately,thatmadeitattractivetobottlecapcollectors.
G.Customerswhotooktheirdrinksoutsidefollowedtheirexample.
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三、完形填空
6、阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的佳选。
Jakewasbornhealthy,buthisparentsnoticedtherewassomethingwrongwhenhewas4.Jake 1 about20poundsinjustsixmonths.Hekeptputtingonweight 2 eatingonlysalad.In2015,JakewasdiagnosedwithROHHAD,a 3 conditionthataffectsthebrainandcausesrapidweightgain.Only75caseshaveeverbeenreported,and 4 ofthesufferersisknowntohavesurvivedtwentyyears.