1、高考英语课标版仿真模拟卷四Word版含答案2018高考仿真卷英语(四)第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)(略)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。ADont have plenty of time for reading?If you are interested in non-fiction books,here are good choices for you.ARoomofOnesOwnThis essay by English writer Virginia Woolf is
2、 based on her several lectures given to two womens colleges at Cambridge University in 1928.In it,Woolf describes that its circumstance not talent alone that allows men to be more successful at writing.Women,in other words,spend so much time cooking,cleaning,and tending to their children that they h
3、ave no time left for art.To write well,therefore,a woman must have “a room of her own”.While on its surface,this essay appears to be only about writing,it is actually about wealth and class,freedom and imprisonment,and the power struggle between sexes.TheArtofWarWritten by ancient Chinese military s
4、trategist Sun Zi,TheArtofWar is widely considered to be one of the best books about military strategy in human history.Consisting of 13 chapters,each dealing with a separate aspect about how to fight a war,the book has been translated into many languages and has thousands of editions.For centuries,i
5、t has been used to train military leaders for its detailed study of military strategy and effective leadership.LettertoMyDaughterThis book of essays and poems by Maya Angelou,a respectable American poet,is written for “the daughter she never had” the millions of women,both young and old,who she cons
6、iders to be her “family”.From the viewpoint of a caring,older relative,this book contains lessons selected from her own life experiences,including the birth of her only child,a son,as well as the development and loss of friendship.ABriefHistoryofTimeIf youre short on time,then why not read about,wel
7、l,the creation of time?This book,first published in 1998 from brilliant scientist and mathematician Stephen Hawking,explores mind-bending questions about the creation of the universe,including if and when it will end,and if so,how.Despite its heavy subject matter,Hawking addresses these questions in
8、 a way thats easy to understand,even for those who know little about physics.21.What can we learn about the four books?A.ABriefHistoryofTime mainly focuses on the matter of the earth.B.LettertoMyDaughter is actually a common family letter.C.TheArtofWar gives definition of philosophy.D.ARoomofOnesOwn
9、 is more than about writing.22.What can be inferred from the passage?A.As a physicist,Hawking is equally famous for writing.B.Maya devotes herself to fighting for womens rights.C.The book by Sun Zi is helpful in policy-making.D.Woolf looks down upon men in writing.23.What is the purpose of the passa
10、ge?A.To make comparisons between the four books.B.To recommend the four books to readers.C.To make comments on the four books.D.To promote sales of the four books.BEnjoying a musical performance no longer requires a costly ticket or a trip to a theater.These days,musicians are performing in private
11、homes,at haircutting shops,at airports.even on ferry boats.Musicians like house concerts.At music clubs,they often have to perform over loud conversation or deal with people who have had too much alcohol.People at house concerts are more focused on listening to the music.Just a few hours before the
12、Bombadils started singing at the O Hair Salon,Lindsay was cutting hair and Tamera was doing facials.Then,they moved chairs and microphones to create a small performance space.The Bombadils made music in the front part of the hair salon,near the hairdryers and make-up tables.“This is our first show a
13、t a hair salon,” Sarah Frank of the Bombadils told concertgoers at last weeks performance.Frank said she and band members,Luke Fraser and Kaitlyn Raitz had a great time “interacting” with the audience.Concerts in peoples homes,or small businesses such as O Hairs,are becoming more popular,musicians s
14、ay.“There is a more relaxed atmosphere,” said Domenic Cicala,a musician who opened up his O Hair Salon to concerts.“People really get to know the artists.”At house concerts,people get time before and after concerts to meet the performers.Often,the hosts or guests will provide food and drink.“People
15、really like listening to music in the living room of a friend,” said Matt Hart,with Aubrey Zoli making up the Local Strangers,a folk-rock group based in Seattle.At many such concerts,the musicians do not need microphones.Yet,every word of their songs can be heard.24.Why do musicians like house conce
16、rts?A.Because private homes are easier to get to.B.Because people pay more attention to their music.C.Because they can do other things while performing.D.Because they dont have to bring their microphones.25.What impressed Sarah Frank most at her last weeks performance?A.The small performance space.B.Her first show at a hair salon.C.Their intera
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