外研高考模拟试题六.docx

1、外研高考模拟试题六2011年外研高考模拟试题（六）Class: Name: Marks: 满分（120）（山东卷）一、语法和词汇知识(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分)从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. _? Yes, thanks. Weve just ordered it. A. What can I do for you B. Are you being attended to C. How would you like to order a meal D. Do you like ordering a meal 2. Will you see to _ t

2、hat my birds are well looked after while I am away? A. them B. yourself C. it D. me3. I dont think Mary listened to the lecture; she _ out of the window, lost in thought. A. just looks B. has just looked C. was just looking D. had just looked4. The American soldiers _ the front line kissed their fam

3、ily goodbye and left in a hurry. A. sending to B. to be sent to C. sent to D. were sent to 5. Excuse meIs this the right way to the Great Wall? Sorry, Im not sureBut it _ be A. need B. will C. must D. might6. After many years of hard work, George got his excellent teaching method _ in his school. A.

4、 recognized B. recognizing C. to recognize D. recognize7. Shall we have a picnic this weekend? That will depend on _ it will rain. A. that B. when C. whether D. if 8. Would you like to go to the movies with me this Saturday? Id like to, but I _ to a party by Linda. It is her birthday. A. am invited

5、B. had been invited C. will be invited D. have been invited9. I was _ in mid-sentence by my father as he wanted me to be quiet while watching TV. A. cut off B. held up C. made out D. put forward 10. The whole morning, I was looking for the dictionary _ I thought I might have put it. A. whenever B. h

6、owever C. wherever D. whichever11. Not only I but also Jane and Mary _ tired of having one examination after another. A. is B. are C. am D. be12. Young as he is, little Tom offered first aid to his neighbor after the accident, which I think is beyond _. A. description B. power C. doubt D. praise13.

7、The news didnt disturb the old professor. _, it had a strangely calming effect. A. Besides B. Meanwhile C. Instead D. Therefore14. Whenever I think of the scene _ one of my friends was bitten by a crocodile when holidaying, I feel frightened. A. which B. in which C. from which D. what 15. Im not sur

8、e how many scholarships you will receive, but they will roughly _ your major expenses. A. cover B. afford C. lay D. charge二、完形填空(共20小题；每小题 1 分，满分20分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。To many Americans, Labor Day marks the end of the summer, a day off from work and school, and one last ch

9、ance to relax. But Labor Day also 16 a very important victory for laborers everywhere. The 17 is a celebration of the social and economic achievements of American workers. More than a century ago, workers were 18 to deal with poor conditions. They were paid very little, and they often 19 10 to 12 ho

10、urs a day. Men, women and even small children had to work even when they were 20 . 21 long hours and dangerous conditions, workers began 22 themselves into labor unions. In addition to 23 higher pay and shorter workdays, they also fought for the 24 of children. Workers wanted employers to place 25 o

11、n the age of their workers so that small children were not overworked or hurt in 26 . In 1872, after working many long hours under poor conditions, a New York City carpenter named Peter McGuire 27 100,000 workers to go on strike. The workers marched through the streets of New York City, 28 a better

12、work environment. McGuire spent a 29 fighting for workers rights. In 1882, he proposed the idea to 30 a special holiday for workers. On Tuesday, September 5, 1882, more than 10,000 workers hit the streets for the first Labor Day parade. Two years later the 31 was moved to the first Monday in Septemb

13、er. And in 1894, Congress (国会) passed a law making Labor Day a(n) 32 holiday. Americans celebrated the first Labor Day holiday with a parade, picnics and fireworks. Today, many people hit the road to enjoy the 33 of their summer vacation. Others enjoy the long weekend with picnics, or just rest and

14、relaxation. 34 , when you spend Labor Day, 35 that the holiday is a time to pay tribute to the workers who have made America what it is today. 16. A. follows B. describes C. includes D. represents17. A. experience B. trip C. holiday D. purpose18. A. forbidden B. forced C. permitted D. encouraged19.

15、A. worked B. studied C. walked D. waited20. A. careless B. sick C. foolish D. useless21. A. Frightened byB. Satisfied with C. Surprised by D. Tired of22. A. teaching B. driving C. organizing D. reminding23. A. caring about B. fighting for C. depending on D. discussing about24. A. rights B. jobs C. c

16、lothes D. successes25. A. orders B. advertisementsC. limits D. evidences26. A. schools B. offices C. organizations D. factories27. A. set up B. took over C. called on D. woke up28. A. demanding B. discovering C. promising D. missing29. A. year B. decade C. century D. month30. A. create B. spend C. e

17、njoy D. finish31. A. celebration B. season C. conference D. appointment32. A. extra B. double C. national D. long33. A. middle B. next C. beginning D. last34. A. Besides B. However C. Indeed D. Therefore35. A. notice B. hope C. believe D. remember三、阅读理解 (共20小题：每小题2分，满分40分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中

18、，选出最佳选项。AA teenager has realized her dream of becoming a model. Its been three years since a car crash left her with a broken back. Marita Davies was in a wheelchair for a year and had to learn to walk, after she suffered terrible injuries as a passenger in a car driven by a drunk driver. Marita fea

19、red her dream of a modeling career was over but just three years on, she is now in the running to be crowned Miss Great Britain. She said, “I was shocked when I learned the full extent of my injuries. I thought my dream of becoming a model was over. My leg was seriously injured and my back was broke

20、n. The crash had broken my confidence and I withdrew into myself. I was 16, and at that age all I wanted to do was go out with my friends.”But when she finally came out of the wheelchair, she turned a corner. Marita decided she would still try to follow her dreams, and sent some photos off to some m

21、odeling agencies. She did a few unpaid jobs while studying at college. Soon, paid commercial modeling jobs started coming in. Marita was a bit doubtful at first, because the crash has left her with huge scars on her leg and back. She was worried people wouldnt want her to model for them, but its not

22、 true.Marita has done amazingly well to overcome everything, which has been thrown at her in the last three years. Within months of learning to walk again, Marita was signed up for advertising campaigns. She has also appeared in a TV ad. Marita was crowned Miss Nottingham City earlier this year, and

23、 is now competing against 59 other girls to be crowned Miss Great Britain 2010.36. What happened to Marita Davies 3 years ago? A. She became a well-known model. B. She suffered from a terrible car accident. C. She was drunk when driving. D. She gave up her dream of becoming a model.37. How did Marit

24、a Davies feel when learning her injuries? A. Hopeless. B. Indifferent. C. Lucky. D. Confident.38. The underlined phrase “turned a corner” in Paragraph 3 probably means “ ”. A. was cut off from the others B. couldnt face the challenges C. transferred to another school D. decidedly changed her mind39.

25、 What is Maritas aim now according to the text? A. To appear in the TV advertisement. B. To sign up for advertising campaigns. C. To win the title of Miss Great Britain 2010. D. To be crowned Miss Nottingham City.40. The text is intended to . A. show the modeling career is promising B. encourage us

26、to learn from Marita C. warn the women not to drive a car D. describe the life of a famous model to usBMost of us would like to have glowing skin, especially as we get older. The good news is that you dont have to wait until summer to catch some sun rays. Scientists have found eating plenty of fruit

27、 and vegetables is by far the best way to achieve a healthy, golden glow. Dr Ian Stephen said, “Most people think that the best way to improve their skin color is to get a suntan (晒成棕褐肤色). But our research shows that eating lots of fruit and vegetables is actually more effective.”The team first asse

28、ssed the skin color of people in relation to their diet. Those who ate more fruit and vegetables a day were found to have a more golden, yellow skin color. Those with a healthy glow had a higher presence of carotenoids (类胡萝卜素), which play a role in the immune (免疫的) system. Carotenoids are commonly f

29、ound in fruit and vegetables such as yellow and red peppers, spinach, apricots and melons. The team then studied the relation between skin tone and attractiveness. They used specialist software to operate the skin color on the images of 51 faces to simulate (模拟) more and less carotenoids and more an

30、d less suntans. Participants were then asked to adjust the skin color to make the faces look as healthy as possible. Given the choice between skin color enhanced by suntans and skin color enhanced by carotenoids, participants preferred the carotenoid skin color. The study shows that not only do peop

31、le use skin color to judge how healthy other individuals are, but they are accurate when they make those judgments. While this study focuses on Caucasian (白种人的) faces, it suggests this phenomenon may exist across cultures, since similar preferences for skin yellowness are found in an African population. 41. What can we learn from the 1st paragraph? A. Itll do great harm to people if they get more suntans. B. Skin changes color with the time going by. C. Eating fruit and vegetables is the best way to achieve glowing skin. D. Fruit and vegetables can help us lose w