普通高等学校招生全国统一考试临考冲刺卷(八)英语Word版含解析.docx

1、普通高等学校招生全国统一考试临考冲刺卷（八）英注意事项：语1答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证座位号号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2 选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题封密卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4 考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。考场号不第卷第一部分听力（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

2、列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D ）中选出最佳选项，并在订装准考证号答题卡上将该项涂黑。A Some idiomatic phrases in English, often used in both spoken and written language, are very confusing!They dont even make sense when you first seethem. However, using one of these phrases correctly when speaking or writing to an English speaker is

3、very impressive and shows that you are comfortable with thelanguage. Here are some wonderful and interesting Britishidioms. Use them卷只wisely.姓名When pigs fly!This expression is one of my favorites and I use it all thetime. It is used primarily when speaking, meaning that something is extremely unlike

4、ly orimpossible. For example, “I will forgive him when pigs fly!”“When do you think you will get a gym membership, Lucy?”“When pigs fly!” A penny for your thoughts?This question is used in a situation where someone appears thoughtful or is very quiet seeming lost inthought. But remember that you don

5、t actually have to pay them a penny if they do tell you what is going on!For example, “Youve been a bit quiet this evening,Pete. A penny for your thoughts?” Its the bees knees The phrase dates back to the 1920s, and refers to an extraordinary person, thing, idea, and soon. For example, “Try thischoc

6、olate. Its the beesknees.” To feel a bit under the weather I use this expression in many different situations but most use it to refer to feeling ill, orunwell. You would not use this phrase if you were feeling extremelyunwell. It is only for those times when you are feeling a little ill or sufferin

7、g from something slightly like a cold or acough. However, this can also be used to refer to feeling emotionallylow.21. What will you say if you think something is special?A. When pigs fly!C. Its the bees knees 【答案】C 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章中对各个表达的解释The phrase dates back to the 1920s, and refers to an extraord

8、inary person, thing, idea, and soon.，可知如果你认为某物很特别，你可以说Its the bees knees。故选C。22. Which of the following sentence can replace “A penny for your thoughts?”A. What can I do for you?C. How are you feeling?【答案】B 【解析】细节理解题。根据对表达A penny for your thoughts?用法的说明This question is used in a situation where some

9、one appears thoughtful or is very quiet seeming lost inthought.这个问题用在某人看起来在思考或者陷入沉思时。可知此短语可用问句What are you thinking about?取代。故选B。23. Why does the author write the passage?A. To introduce some usefulidioms.C. To tell people the importance ofidioms. 【答案】AB. To show how to rememberidioms.D. To arouse t

10、he interest inidioms.B. What are you thinking about?D. How do you like it?B. A penny for your thoughts?D. To feel a bit under theweather.【解析】主旨大意题。根据文章第一段的内容Here are some wonderful and interesting Britishidioms. Use themwisely.以及下文对各个表达的解释，可知文章像我们介绍一些有用的习语。故选A。B Im learning to drive inSwitzerland. I

11、 think it will be a good idea to learn now because I have plenty of free time and am earning a little money to pay forlessons. I never learnt when I lived in the UK, so luckily driving on the “wrong” side isnt aproblem. However, there are a lot of rules toremember. When you see a road to your right

12、and there are no white lines on the ground, the cars to your right have the right to go before your car and you have to stop forthem. In practice, lots of people forget this and cars either wait for each other while both drivers try to remember what to do, or beep （鸣喇叭） at each other if both try to

13、go at the same time!When you drive round a roundabout, you should check all yourmirrors. To remember how to do this, I often count them aloudone, two, threethen a second glance at your blind spot when youre in theroundabout. One friend came driving with me and after about an hour asked why on earth

14、I wascounting. He had passed his test so long ago, he couldnt remember ever having to check three mirrors!Driving still seems scary to me so I drive quiteslowly. I also dont know the countryside roads very well and dont know whats coming up round the comer or over the nexthill. I drive slowly so I f

15、eel safe, but my driving instructor tells me to speed up or cars will bump into me from behind or try to overtake somewheredangerous. So driving slowly is just as dangerous as driving fast!Im not a very practical person so learning to drive has been achallenge. I don5t have a lot of confidence and f

16、ind it quite demotivating to do something that doesnt come naturally tome. To make driving more fun and interesting, I learn in Swiss German, so my instructor gives me instructions inSwiss. This way Ive tricked myself into enjoying driving and hopefully will pass the test!24. What can be inferred fr

17、om the first paragraph?A. It isn5t a proper time for the author to take driving lessonsnow.B. Driving on the “wrong side” doesnt influence the author.C. The author was too poor to pay for driving lessons inSwitzerland.D. It is easy for the author to get confused about the driving rules inSwitzerland

18、. 【答案】B【解析】推理判断题。根据第一段中的I never learnt when I lived in the UK, so luckily driving on the “wrong” side isnt aproblem.可知在英国和瑞士开车的方向不同，但并没有对作者造成影响。故选B。25. The author often counts “one, two, three” aloud when driving round a roundabout to _.A. remind himself to check the mirrorsC. overtake somewhere dan

19、gerous 【答案】A 【解析】细节推理题。根据第三段When you drive round a roundabout,you should check all yourmirrors.To remember how to do this,I often count them aloud-one,two,three-then a second glance at your blind spot when youre in theroundabout.可知走环道时作者经常数数是为了提醒自己看镜子，故选A。26. What does the underlined word “demotivat

20、ing” in Paragraph 5 mean?A.Encouraging.C.Exciting. 【答案】D 【解析】猜测词义题。此处指我没有太多的信心，我觉得做一些对我来说不是很自然的事情是很消极的。“demotivating”指使变得消极，使失去动力。与Discouraging同义，故选D。27. What is the text mainly about?A. Drivingspeed.B. Strict drivinginstructors.C. Anecdotes of my drivingexperience.D. Complicated driving rules inSwi

21、tzerland. 【答案】C 【解析】主旨大意题。作者在文中讲述了自己在瑞士学开车的原因，走环道和乡间路的技巧，和学习过程中的趣事和技巧。C项：我的驾驶经历，概括全文，适合作为标题。故选C。C People who have red hair and people who are losing their hair could finally get their own emoji （表情符号）. The Emojipedia website has shown new emojis following demands that they should be morediverse. If

22、its ideas are approved, the new emojis could be added in 2018, alongside new characters that have grey, curly or Afrohair.B.Amazing.D.Discouraging.B. speed upD. make driving more interesting“New styles focus on appearances that arent currently supported in the informal skin tone and hair color pairi

23、ngs used on many cellphones,” showed one page on thewebsite. The page gave （组合） Jessica Chastain and Ed Sheeran as examples of people with redhair. Sinead OConnor and Samuel L Kackson were given as examples of people with no hair or a shavenhead. The emojis could be released in 2018 if chosen by the

24、 Unicode Consortium which met in January, 2017 following a number of complaints about lack ofdiversity. “Non-naturally occurring features, such as blue hair and tattoos, are not included in this project,” the websiteadded. At the end of 2016, Apple published its iOS 10.2 software update which includ

25、ed 72 new emojis such as firefighters, astronauts, rockstars and soon. But people who have red hair were notably absent, causing a globalprotest. A website in Scotland demanding ginger emojis got 20,000signatures. The main issue is that there is one organization, known as Unicode Consortium, who con

26、trols emojis oniPhone. In March, a new list of emojis was published by Emojipedia which might be released later thisyear. However, the emojis need to be approved by the Unicode Technical Committee before people can usethem. In 2015, ginger emojis were published on the Google Play Store forAndroid. B

27、ut up until now, the Unicode Consortium has not been willing to give in to gingercampaigners.28. Which of the following emojis could be included in 2018?A. Characters with blackhair.C. Characters with shavenheads. 【答案】C 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第二段Sinead OConnor and Samuel L Kackson were given as examples of p

28、eople with no hair or a shavenhead.可知2018年的新表情符号是没头发或剃光头。29. Tattoos are rejected by the Unicode Consortium because _.A. there is no demand for themC. they are out of fashion 【答案】D 【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第三段Non-naturally occurring features, such as blue hair and tattoos, are not included in this project,”可知蓝

29、头发和纹身被拒绝的原因是不是自然本性。30. What is the Unicode Consortiums attitude to ginger emojis?B. people dislike such emojisD. they are not natural identityB. Characters with whiteskin.D. Characters with smilingfaces.A.Favorable.C.Disapproving. 【答案】CB.Ambiguous.D.Uncaring.【解析】细节理解题。根据文章第五段A website in Scotland de

30、manding ginger emojis got 20,000signatures. The main issue is that there is one organization, known as Unicode Consortium, who controls emojis oniPhone.可知Unicode Consortium对生姜表情是反对的态度。31. What is the best title for the text?A. New Emojis to BE Added in 2018B. Complaints about the Present EmojisC. Demands for New and Informal EmojisD. Global Protests against the Lack of Diversity 【答案】A 【解析】主旨大意题。通读整篇文章可知文章主要介绍了2018年新增加的表情请符号。D Almost all res