1、高考新课标卷寒假考练英语试题十二配答案2016年高考新课标卷寒假考练-英语试题(十二)配答案第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. When is the woman supposed to meet her friend?A. At 9: 15. B. At 9:50. C. At 10:00.2. What can we learn from the conversation?A. Matt will use the womans
2、 car.B. The womans car is being repaired now. C. The woman wont drive her car to work for a week.3. What is new?A. The shirt. B. The shoes. C. The pants.4. Who is the man?A. A doctor. B. A patient. C. A nurse.5. Where might the speakers be?A. In a hotel. B. In a school. C. In a store.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每
3、段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. How long will it take to get to Paris?A. An hour. B. An hour and ten minutes. C. Two hours.7. How much will the man pay for the tickets?A.60. B.100. C.300.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Whic
4、h apartment do the speakers give up first?A. The one on 68th Street. B. The one on 72nd Street. C. The one on 80th Street.9. What do the speakers agree to do in the end?A. Buy a new sofa.B. Put the desk in the living room.C. Buy the apartment on 72nd Street.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What is not necessary
5、 for working at home?A. A printer. B. A TV set. C. A phone11. What will happen in the future?A. People wont have to work at all. B. People can cook dinner with their computers. C. People can work at home for companies in different countries.12. How does the woman feel about technology?A. Confident.
6、B. Worried. C. Disappointed. 听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13. What does the man suggest first?A. Taking a sleeping pill.B. Counting sheep.C. Talking about what is on her mind.14. Who might Jonathan be?A. The womans boss. B. The mans teacher. C. The womans son.15. What does the man probably do for a living?A. He
7、 runs a big company.B. He runs a restaurant.C. He runs a factory in South America.16. What did the man do in the end?A. He got some good advice.B. He made the woman fall asleep.C. He found a solution to an important problem.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. When did the accident on the M6 motorway take place?A.
8、 Early this morning.B. Early this morning.C. Two days ago.18. How many people died on the M6 motorway?A. At least 6 people.B. At least 10 people.C. At least 45 people.19. Who had gone on strike?A. Trade union leaders. B. Police officers. C. Bus drivers.20. Who might the speaker be?A. An American rep
9、orter.B. A British news host.C. A French talk show host.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。ANeddine Parker is up by 7 in the morning. After her morning exercises and some housework, she drives to the local hospital, where she volunteers once a
10、 week. What makes Parkers routine so extraordinary is that she is 104 years old.“I dont know why Im still here,” she said.Dr. Thomas Perls of the Boston University Medical Center is trying to figure that out. As the director of the New England Centenarian (百岁老人) Study, he studies there “super humans
11、”, those aged 100 years and older.“Its like winning the lottery”, he said. “Youve got to choose the right numbers and the right combination.”Researchers believe about 30 percent of aging is genetic. For those who get to extremely old ages, family history may play an even more important role.Reuben L
12、andaus mother lived to 100, and three of his brothers and sisters into their 90s. Landau is nearly 102, and he still practices law a few hours every day. Both Landau and Parker are remarkably healthy. They take few medications and have no major illness.Perls has found that many centenarians lack a t
13、ype of geneE4that is associated with an increased risk of heart disease. One study found the gene is in 29 percent of young men, but only 15 percent of centenarians. Perls also believes they may have a “protective gene”, one that helps them survive what might kill others. Parker, for example, smoked
14、 until she was 100 and had a stroke at 89.However, living into your 100s isnt just genetics. Aging successfully has much to do with environment and behavior. Landau watches what he eats and exercises his body and mind every day. Hes convinced its why hes still in good health. “People still have to d
15、o the right things to get to very old age,” said Perls. So its not just the cards youre dealt, but how you play the hand.21. According to the first two paragraphs, what Parker doesnt know in fact means _.A. why researchers are studying her B. why she still can manage her routineC. why she volunteers
16、 once a week in the hospitalD. why she is still living at the age of 10422. By saying “Its like winning the lottery”, Dr. Thomas Perls means _.A. it is quite unusual to be a centenarianB. it is very difficult to find “super humans”C. it is a tough job investigating the aging processD. it takes a lon
17、g time to win a lottery23. Why are Landau and Parker remarkably healthy according to the research?A. Because they are remarkably active in mind. B. Because they lack a gene linked to illness.C. Because they are fond of social work. D. Because they enjoy sports and housework.24. According to the last
18、 paragraph, centenarians can live long, still depending on _.A. the genes they inherit B. environment and exerciseC. the right things to do before aging D. a close personal relationshipBMom was right! If you say thank you, for even the smallest gift or slightest show of kindness, youll feel happy.Gr
19、atitude, says Robert A. Emmons, a professor of psychology at the University of California, is an extremely important element of happiness. In his most recent book Thanks!, Emmons uses the first major study on gratitude to prove moms point. In acknowledging and promoting this much ignored expression
20、of thankfulness, he explains how people have benefitedeven improved their health.As one of the leading scholars of the positive psychology movement, he admits gratitude may be difficult to express. He recommends you begin by acknowledging that life is good and full of events and elements that make d
21、aily existence a wonder.Second, recognize that the source of lifes goodness is more than just you. That source may be your mom, a friend, partner, child, colleague at work or play, a caregiver or Godor any combination of these.Expressing gratitude should not be a reaction. Instead, it should be a st
22、ate of mind, To feel grateful when life is a breeze and you have more than what you need is easy. To be grateful in times of crisisanger, hatred and bitternessis easier. Also, too many people are aware of lifes blessings only after these are lost.Its crisis and chaosdanger, disease, disability and d
23、eaththat bring many individuals to realize just how dependent they are on others. Yet its the way each of us begins life and ends it. Its too hard that so many people waste those decades in between laboring under the illusion(幻觉) that they are self sufficient, says Emmons.Im not a reader or advocate
24、 of self help books, but I am thankful for the reference I found in a newspaper article to the research Emmons was conducting on gratitude involving organ donors and recipients(接受者). The chance discovery led me to this book.Mom implied that kindness seems to find its way back to the giver because li
25、fe really is all about giving, receiving and repaying. So Ill follow her advice and say: Thank you, Professor Emmons.25. What is mainly discussed in the text?A. Being thankful will keep you fit. B. Mom is great for her being thankful.C. There are many ways of being thankful. D. Gratitude is of vital
26、 importance to happiness.26. It will be easier for you to feel grateful when A. you live a comfortable life B. you receive gifts on your birthdayC. you get help during your hard times D. you are congratulated on your success27. Mom may most probably agree with the following point that _.A. it is eas
27、y to express your gratitude B. kindness may somehow be repaidC. people should always think of giving rather than receivingD. only deeds like organ donation are worth your gratitudeCWhen Russell Lyons volunteered for the first time, he read Goodnight Moon to a class of San Diego preschoolers. And it
28、wasnt readinghed memorized the book and was reciting it out loud. He was 4. Still, he said it felt good up there, in front of the other kids, lending a hand. He wanted more of that feeling.Thirteen years later, hes getting a lot of it. Hes on a five-month road trip across Americanot sightseeing, but
29、 volunteering.The University City resident has spent time at an animal reserve in Utah, a womens shelter in St. Louis, a soup kitchen in New York, a retirement home in Tucson. This week hes in Los Angeles, at a program that supports disabled youth.“I just like helping people and feeling that somethi
30、ng I do is making a difference,” he said. He resists the idea that his “Do Good Adventure” is all that unusual. It bothers him that the media often describes young people as lazy, self-centered and materialistic. So he sees his trip as a chance to make a statement, too. “About 55 percent of teens do
31、 volunteer work, higher than the rate of adults,” he said, according to a 2002 study. “Not everybody knows that.”Of course, some teens do volunteer work because it looks impressive on their college applications. Lyons said he mentioned his trip on his submissions. But charity work is a habit with hi
32、m. Even before the cross country trip, he was volunteering abut 200 hours a year at various places. Hes made sandwiches for homeless families in Washington D.C. Hes taught math to fifth-graders in Cuernavaca, Mexico.He gets some of that drive from his mother, Leslye Lyons, who has been involved in nonprofits for much of her life. She was there when her
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