河南省高考英语模拟信息卷及答案二.docx

1、河南省高考英语模拟信息卷及答案二河南省2019年高考英语模拟信息卷及答案（二）注意事项：1. 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分；满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2. 考生作答时，将答案写在答题卡上，在本试题卷上做答无效。考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题卡一并交回。 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 AHumanity has begun wrestling with the dangers

2、of globalthreats such as climate change. But fewauthorities are planning for catastrophic solar storms-huge eruptions of massand energy from the sun that destroy Earths magnetic field. In a recent paper,two Harvard University scientists estimate the potential economic damage fromsuch an event will i

3、ncrease in the future and could equal the current U.S.GDP-about $20 trillion-150years from now.This kind of storm hashappened before. The so-called Carrington Event in 1859, the most intensemagnetic storm ever recorded on Earth, caused auroras (极光）in the atmosphere and even delivered electric shocks

4、 totelegraph operators. But a Carrington-scale storm today would cause far moreharm because society now depends so heavily on electrical power grids,communications satellites and GPS.In an effort to quantify thatthreat, astrophysicists Abraham Loeb and Manasvi Lingam of the Harvard-Smithsonian Cente

5、r for Astrophysics developed a mathematical model that assumessocietys vulnerability (脆弱性）to solar stormswill grow with technological advances. Under this model, during the next 50yearsthepotential for economic damage will depend primarily on the rising odds of astrong solar storm over time. Beyond

6、50 years our vulnerability will increasedramatically with technological progress until the latter levels off.Some scientists question themodelspredictions. “Estimating the economic impact is challenging now, let alone inover a century,” says Edward Oughton, a research associate at the University ofC

7、ambridges Center for Risk Studies. Yet he warns that uncertainty should notstop us from practical preparations, such as making power grids stronger andimproving early-warning systems.Loeb and Lingam think up amuch wider strategy: a $100-billion magnetic deflector shield (导流板), positioned between Ear

8、th and the sun. This ideaseems “pretty preposterous,” however, given that solar particles arrive atEarth from all directions, says Daniel Baker, director of the Laboratory forAtmospheric and Space Physics at the University of Colorado Boulder.A better understanding of“space weather”-the changing con

9、dition in Earths outer space environment,including solar radiation and particles-could help find the best strategies forconfronting a dangerous solar storm, says Stracey Worman, a senior analyst atconsulting firm Abt Associates. “This is a challenging but important question,”Worman says, “that we ne

10、ed more eyes on.”21. According toEdward Oughton, which of the following about solar storms is right?A. They will become much stronger in 150 years.B. Technology makes their potential damage grow.C. Its difficult to predict their possible economicdamage.D. Space weather forecast can effectively help

11、dealwith them.22.The underlined word “preposterous” inParagraph 5 means .A. unreasonable B. practical C.innovative D.inflexible23. The author writesthe passage mainly to .A. report the damage of solar stormsB. remind people to guard against solar stormsC. introduce the characteristics of solar storm

12、sD. analyze the possible cause of solar storms B I believe in getting lost. Lost in the text of the novel that is particular to your thoughts and feelings that you consider special. The song that reminds you of your childhood summers, where you close your eyes and lose yourself reliving a memory; fe

13、eling the warm wind brushing against your arm, the smell of the dusty sand that you stir up as you ride your bicycle, murmuring the tune of that song. Like the unprepared Sunday Drive, with no destination. Youre free to wander, take paths that youve never noticed, discover places you havent been. Th

14、en falling off on the path to lead you back home, leaving you to test directions and alertly absorb your surroundings in order to find your way back; that kind of lost. I get lost daily, whether its in thought, or the unplanned drive I just decided to go on. Getting lost is an adventurous learning e

15、xperience that trains you how to be more aware of your surroundings. A few of my most favorite memories involve physically getting lost. That one late night trip back to Ludington from Grand Rapids I took with a few friends. We finally realized we were going the wrong way when we hit South Haven, al

16、most three hours out of our way. There was also the time where I got lost in the De Vos Place in Grand Rapids after the Presidents Ball and then the parking garage for a solid two hours. I felt like my life was that one scene of an American television situation comedy, minus the air conditioner. At

17、the time, these are nervous experiences that get your anxiety pumping. Youre fearful that you wont be safe, but it always works itself out in the end. Physically losing yourself prepares you for how you manage when you emotionally or mentally lose yourself. You dont always have to be lost in a liter

18、al sense to“get lost”and some of the time, losing yourself may not be a positive experience. There are times where I lose sight of who I am. While lost, I test our metaphorical paths and sometimes they turn out to be the right direction and other times they were a wrong turn. I make note of these wr

19、ong turns, so I can avoid them further on up the road of finding my way back to who I am. In Walden, Henry David Thoreau wrote“Not till we are lost, in other words not till we have lost the world, do we begin to find ourselves, and realize where we are and the infinite extent of our relations.”Getti

20、ng lost fuels my curiosity and teaches me lessons on finding my way back to the right track. I believe in getting lost through day dreams, a misplacement, adventures, and difficult times where you make discoveries about yourself and the atmosphere around you. In order to truly find yourself, I belie

21、ve that you should put down the map and get wonderfully lost.24. In the first paragraph, the author mainly expresses that _.A. lost in a novel is a special feeling B. songs remind us of past experiencesC. wandering is a wonderful discovery D. getting lost brings us benefits25. The author mentions th

22、e experiences of physically getting lost（in paragraph 2）in order to say _. A. physically getting lost is most difficult to deal with B. we can enjoy trips while physically getting lost C. people are easy to get physically lost in our daily life D. we realize our surroundings while physically getting

23、 lost26. Words from Henry David Thoreau（in the last paragraph）imply that getting lost _. A. enables us to look within and to see outward B. pulls people back into the previous moment C. enables us to remind ourselves of adventures D. helps us enjoy ourselves wherever we are27. Which of the following

24、 might be the best title of the passage? A. I Once Was Lost B. Wonderfully Lost C. Physically Getting Lost D. Mentally Getting LostCDjvuthe strange feeling of having been to this very place or done this very thing before when you know you haventhappens to most people at some point in their fivesThe

25、expression comes from the French，meaning“already seen”My friend Shannon knew that she was going to marry her husband the clay that they metShe had dated a lot of men following her divorce，but none of them felt rightThen，she met BobThere was something about the way he smiled，his voice and the shape o

26、f his hands，that made her think that they had known each other beforeAfter talking it was clear that their paths had never crossed，but after their first lunch date，they became inseparableWhat Shannon and Bob immediately felt for each other was more than just physical chemistryIt was a natural unders

27、tanding and a depth of closeness that usually arises after couples are together for many yearsThey were married two months after they met and have been together now for ten yearsIm often asked how to tell the difference between a feeling of dj vu when we first meet someone and all attraction stemmin

28、g from an addictive obsession(痴迷)There is a strong tendency among addicts to try to“fix”themselves with love，rushing prematurely into relationships inspired only by strong physical attractionThey often have nothing to do with dj vu，but stem rather from a basic emptiness that longs to be filledThere

29、is no true bond between the people involved，they hardly know each other，and these partnership attempts fail miserably when the pink glow of newness wears offHowever，mostly dj vu experiences convey a quality that is quiet and solidThe possibility of having a dj vu is existing in partnerships of all k

30、inds，particularly the more intimate onesIt can occur in business，friendships and family，often leading to outcomes that can impact the direction of our life.Dj vus can take place anywhere，at any time and with anyoneDont let these possibilities pass you bySummoning the courage to take a chance and act

31、，to have faith in what is not yet visible，will make the experience your own28What is dj vu?AThe feeling that one falls in love at first sightBThe fact that one is often cheated by his beliefCThe wrong idea that couples share everything in life DThe false belief that one has experienced something bef

32、ore29Why does the author mention his friends love story in Paragraph 2?ATo introduce the topicBTo entertain the readersCTo support the explanation DTo analyze couple relationship30In what way is dj vu different from physical attraction?AIt occurs a11 the timeBIts stable and lasts longCIt involves a previous experienceDIt appears only between couples31What does the author suggest doing when dj vu takes place?APracticing be