届广东高考英语压轴金卷.docx

1、届广东高考英语压轴金卷2015届广东高考英语压轴金卷I 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）第一节.完形填空（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Some people think if you are happy, you are blind to reality. But when we research it, happiness actually 1 every single business and educational outcome for the brain, How

2、did we 2 this? Why do we have these social misunderstandings about happiness? Because we assumed you were 3 .When we study people, scientists are often interested in what the average is. Many people think happiness is genetic. Thats only half the story, because the average person does not fight thei

3、r 4 . When we stop studying the average and begin 5 positive outliers( 离群值) people who are above average for a positive aspect like optimism or intelligence - a 6 different picture appears. Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and 7 _. 8 happiness is a

4、choice. It is a choice about where your single processor brain will devote its finite resources as you process the world. If you scan for the 9 first, your brain really has no resources left over to see the things you are grateful for or the meaning embedded(嵌入) in your work, But if you scan the wor

5、ld for the positive, you start to acquire an 10 advantage. I wrote the cover story for the Harvard Business Review magazine on Happiness Leads to Profits. Based on my article called Positive Intelligence and my research in The Happiness Advantage, I 11 our researched conclusion: the single greatest

6、advantage in the modern economy is a 12 and busy workforce. A decade of research in the business world 13 that happiness raises nearly every business and educational 14 : increasing sales by 37% , productivity by 31% , and 15 on tasks by 19%, as well as a number of health and quality-of-life improve

7、ments.1. A. rises B. arises C. raises D. realizes2. A. think B. miss C. know D. understand3. A. usual B. single C. unique D. average4. A, bodies B. faces C, genes D. fates5. A, researching B. discovering C. finding D. observing6. A. mildly B. hardly C. crazily D. wildly7. A. interest B. success C. s

8、afety D. failure8. A. Scientifically B. Fortunately C. Gradually D. Strangely9. A. active B. passive C. negative D, positive10. A. interesting B. embarrassing C. annoying D. amazing11. A. Talked B. summarized C. thought D, underlined12. A. silly B. funny C. common D. happy13. A. means B. proves C. w

9、ishes D. hopes14. A. outcome B. answer C. cause D. reality15. A. behavior B. mistake C. accuracy D. possession 第二节：语法填空（共10小题; 每小题1. 5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填人一个适当的词或使用括号中词语正确形式填空，并将答案填写在答卷标号为1625的相应位置上。Sometimes a thief can lose 1 (much) than he gains. Once in a supermarket 2 thief

10、wanted to steal the money out of the till (装线的盒子). So he went into the shop and put a lot of groceries into his basket. 3 he reached the counter to pay, he put the groceries down on the counter. The girl started 4 (count) up how much they cost and then she 5 (show) the thief the price of the groceri

11、es. He put down a ten pound note 6 the counter and the girl opened the till 7 contained all the money, 8 (sudden) the thief grabbed the money and ran leaving the girl 9 (hold) the ten pound note. When the police heard about 10 they laughed because the till had only contained four pounds fifty and so

12、 the thief had lost fifty in his action!II 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A When Mary Moore began her high school in 1951, her mother told her, Be sure and take a typing course so when this show business thing doesnt work out, youll have something

13、to rely on. Mary responded in typical teenage fashion. From that moment on, the very last thing I ever thought about doing was taking a typing course, she recalls.The show business thing worked out, of course. In her career, Mary won many awards. Only recently, when she began to write Growing Up Aga

14、in, did she regret ignoring her morn, I dont know how to use a computer, she admits.Unlike her 1995 autobiography, After All, her second book is less about life as an award-winning actress and more about living with diabetes (糖尿病). All the money from the book is intended for the Juvenile Diabetes Re

15、search Foundation (JDRF), an organization she serves as international chairman. I felt there was a need for a book like this, she says. I didnt want to lecture, but I wanted other diabetics to know that things get better when were self-controlled and do our part in managing the disease.But she hasnt

16、 always practiced what she teaches. In her book, she describes that awful day, almost 40 years ago, when she received two pieces of life-changing news. First, she had lost the baby she was carrying, and second, tests showed that she had diabetes. In a childlike act, she left the hospital and treated

17、 herself to a box of doughnuts (甜甜圈). Years would pass before she realized she had to grow u p -again-and take control of her diabetes, not let it control her. Only then did she kick her three-pack-a-day cigarette habit, overcome her addiction to alcohol, and begin to follow a balanced diet.Although

18、 her disease has affected her eyesight and forced her to the sidelines of the dance floor, she refuses to fall into self-pity. Everybody on earth can ask, why me? about something or other, she insists. It doesnt do any good. No one is immune (免疫的) to heartache, pain, and disappointments. Sometimes w

19、e can make things better by helping others. Ive come to realize the importance of that as Ive grown up this second time. I want to speak out and be as helpful as I can be.1. Why did Mary feel regretful?A. She didnt achieve her ambition.B. She didnt take care of her mother.C. She didnt complete her h

20、igh school.D. She didnt follow her mothers advice. 2, We can know that before 1995 Mary A. had two books publishedB. received many career awardsC. knew how to use a computerD. supported the JDRF by writing 3. Marys second book Growing Up Again is mainly about her .A. living with diabetesB. successfu

21、l show businessC. service for an organizationD. remembrance of her mother4. When Mary received the life-changing news, she .A. lost control of herself B. began a balanced diet C. Med to get a treatment D. behaved in an adult way5. What can we know from the last paragraph?A. Mary feels pity for herse

22、lf.B. Mary has recovered from her disease.C. Mary wants to help others as much as possible.D. Mary determines to go back to the dance floor. BTo err is human. To blame the other guy is even more human.Common sense is not all that common.Why tell the truth when you can come up with a good excuse?Thes

23、e three popular misquotes(戏谑的引语)are meant to be jokes, and yet they tell us a lot about human nature .To err, or to make mistakes, is indeed a part of being human, but it seems that most people dont want to accept the responsibility for the problem. Perhaps it is the natural thing to do .The origina

24、l quote about human nature went like this:” To err is human, to forgive, divine(神圣的).”This saying mirrors an deal people should be forgiving of others mistakes. Instead, we tend to do the opposite find someone else to pass the blame on to. However, taking responsibility for something that went wrong

25、 is a making of great maturity.Common sense is what we call clear thought. Having common sense means having a good general plan that will make things work well, and it also means staying with the plan. Common sense tells you that you take an umbrella out into a rainstorm, but you leave the umbrella

26、home when you hear a weather forecast for sunshineCommon sense does not seem to be common for large organizations, because there are so many things going on that one person cannot be in charge of everything. People say that in a large company,” the right hand does not know what the left hand is doin

27、g.”And what is wrong with a society that thinks that making up a good excuse is like creating a work of art? One of the common problems with making excuses is that people, especially young people. get the idea that its okay not to be totally honest all the time. There is a corollary(直接推论)to that: if

28、 good excuse is “good” even if it isnt honest, then where is the place of the truth?1. According to tile passage, which of following seems the most human?A. To search for truth B. To achieve ones idealC. To make fun of others mistakesD. To criticize others for ones own error.2. According to the auth

29、or, what is a sign of a mans maturity?ADoing things his own way.BBearing responsibility for his mistakes.CMaking as few mistakes as possibleDThinking seriously about his wrongdoing.3. Which of the following is NOT based on common sense?AA man tries to take charge of everything in a large company.BA

30、student goes out with an umbrella in stormy weather.CA companys next move follows a good planDA lawyer acts on fine judgments4. What is the authors opinion about a good excuse?A. Making a good excuse is sometimes a better policy.B. Inventing a good excuse needs creative ideas.C. A good excuse is as

31、rewarding as honesty.D. Bitter truth is better than a good excuse.5. What would be the best title for his passage?A. A Mirror of Human Nature B. To Blame or to ForgiveC. A Mark of Maturity D. Truth or Excuse CBatteries can power anything from small sensors to large systems. While scientists are finding ways to make them smaller but even more powerful, problems can arise when these batteries are much larger and heavier than the devices themselves. University of Missouri(MU) researchers are developing a nuclear energy source that is smaller, lighter and more eff