1、高考英语模拟试题及答案十一高考英语模拟试题及答案(十一)第一部分 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 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AVenice, ItalyVenice is already known to be sinking, and the masses of tourists that visit the city every year certainly arent helping. Locals have complained that tourism, includingcr
2、uise ships, is responsible for increased pollution in the city.Venice has implemented strict rules regarding tourism: littering, engaging in horseplay, not wearing a shirt in public, leaving love locks, and writing on ordamaging trees or buildings are all fineable offenses in the city.Barcelona, Spa
3、in Locals in Barcelona arent shy about their dislike for tourists. Popular attractionshave even changed their rules as a result of tourist activity.La Boqueria, a large public market, banned tourist groups of more than 15 people in 2015. Before the ban, large groups of vacationers often blocked foot
4、 traffic whiletaking photographs, according to The Telegraph.Santorini, Greece Santorini is a beautiful island off the coast of Greece. Its often packed withtourists during the summer.In fact, due to the seasonal influx (涌入) of tourists, the island imposed a rule limiting visitors from cruise ships
5、to 8,000 per day. 790,000 people from 636 cruise ships visited Santorin in 2015, according to Conde Nast Traveler, while the entire island only has a population of just over 15,000.Amsterdam, the NetherlandsAmsterdam has long been a popular vacation destination for party-lovingtravelers.In response
6、to a rise in tourism, the city has put restrictions on Airbnb so that a rental listing cannot have more than four people at a time, and that tourists cannot keep the rental apartments for more than 60 days a year.1According to this passage, for which behaviour will the tourists be fined?ABlocking fo
7、ot traffic in Barcelona BWearing a shirt in public in SantoriniCBuying a love lock in AmsterdamDDamaging a tree in Venice2If you are going to rent an apartment in Amsterdam as a tourist, how long can you keep it within a year at most?AA year. BOne month. CTwo months. DA season.3What do these tourist
8、 attractions have in common?AThese places have been popular all year around.BRules have been set or changed regarding tourism.CLocal people use violence against tourists.DThe number of tourists has decreased a little.文章大意:本文是说明文,介绍了世界上著名的四大景点,为了限制过热的旅游业给城市带来的不利影响,这些旅游景点制订了关于旅游的一些限制规则。1.D 细 节 理 解 题 。
9、 根 据 Venice, Italy 部 分 中 “ Venice has implemented strict rulesregarding tourism: littering, engaging in horseplay, not wearing a shirt in public, leaving love locks, and writing on or damaging trees or buildings are all fineable offenses in the city( 威尼斯实行了严格的旅游规则:乱扔垃圾、参与打闹、在公共场合不穿衬衫、留下爱情锁、在树木或建筑物上写
10、字或损坏树木或建筑物都是城市中处罚的罪行)” 可知,游客在威尼斯毁坏树木是要被罚款的。故选 D 项。2. C 细节理解题。根据 Amsterdam, the Netherlands 的介绍中,“and that tourists cannot keep the rental apartments for more than 60 days a year”可知, 在阿姆斯特丹,规定游客一年不能将租赁公寓保留超过 60 天。故选 C 项。3.B 推理判断题。在 Venice, Italy 部分中,提到“Venice has implemented strict rules regarding to
11、urism 威尼斯在旅游方面实施了严格的规定”;在 Barcelona, Spain 部分中,提到“Popular attractions have even changed their rules 受欢迎的景点甚至改变了规则”;在 Santorini, Greece 部分中,提到“the island imposed a rule limiting visitors该岛实行了一项限制游客的规定”;在 Amsterdam, the Netherlands 部分中,提到“the city has put restrictions on Airbnb”。综合上面的介绍,可以推断,这些景点的一个共同
12、点是:为了限制过热的旅游业给城市带来的不利影响,这些旅游景点都制订了关于旅游的一些限制规则或者更改了原有的规则。故选 B 项。BIve spent two decades observing what makes people lucky and trying to help people increase their luck. I teach entrepreneurship (社会学). We know many newenterprises fail, and innovators (创业者)need luck.With my students, I spend much time e
13、ncouraging them to get out of their comfort zone and take some risks. I do this myself all the time. About a dozen years ago, during a flight, I decided to take a little risk. I started a conversation with the man sitting next to me. I introduced myself, and I learned that he was a publisher. I lear
14、ned all about the future of the publishing industry and we exchanged contact ( 联 系 ) information. So about three quarters through the night, I decided to take another risk. I showed him a book plan I was doing in my class. Although he was very polite, hesaid it wasnt right for us.A couple of months
15、later, I told him I was doing a project on transforming the book, the future of publishing and invited him to come to my class. So he gladly came to my class. We had a great experience. A few months later, I wrote to him again, sending a bunch of video clips (剪辑) from another project my students had
16、 made. He was so stricken by one of them that he thought there was a book in it. I was a little bit hurt, but it was all right. So I invited him and his colleagues to have lunch together. Later, one of his editors asked me if I had considered writing a book. And I pulled out the exact same plan I ha
17、d showed his boss a year earlier. Within two years, my book had sold over a million copies.4. We can infer from the authors experience on the plane that .A. the publisher was stricken by his bookB. that was his first experience by planeC. the first risk during the night didnt work outD. the experien
18、ce made him transform his book5. Why did the author send the students video clips?A. To have their book published. B. To help to increase his luck.C. To assess their writing skills. D. To help them see their strength.6. Which can be the best title for the passage?A. Take the LeadB. Everything is Pos
19、sibleC. Win in DangerD. Luck and Risk7. What does the author think resulted in his luck?A. Publishing books. B. A series of small risks.C. Being turned down frequently. D. Meeting with the stranger on the plane.文章大意:这是一篇记叙文。本文主要讲述作者近二十年一直在研究使得人们幸运的是什么,并且帮助他人增加幸运的机会。作者一直鼓励学生走出舒适区并做出一些冒险,而作者本人也一直坚持这样做
20、。4.D 细节理解题。根据第三段的 A couple of months later, I told him I was doing a project on transforming the book, the future of publishing and invited him to come to myclass.(几个月后,我告诉他我正在做这本书的改造工作,关于未来的出版,并邀请他来我的课堂)可知,飞机上的经历,让作者决定改造他的书。D. the experience made him transformhis book(这个经历让他改造自己的书)符合以上说法,故选 D 项。5.B
21、 推理判断题。根据第二段的 So about three quarters through the night, I decided to take another risk. I showed him a book plan I was doing in my class.(过了大约四分之三的夜晚,我决定再冒一次险。我给他看了我在课堂上做的读书计划)及 A few months later, Iwrote to him again, sending a bunch of video clips (剪辑) from another project my students had made. H
22、e was so stricken by one of them that he thought there was abook in it.(几个月后,我又给他写了一封信,把学生们做的另一个项目的一些视频剪辑发给了他。他被其中一本书深深地打动了,以为里面有一本书)可推测,作者把学生的视频剪辑和书一起寄过去的目的是帮助增加自己的运气。B. To help to increase his luck(为了帮助增加他的运气)符合以上推测,故选 B 项。6.D 主旨大意题。根据文章的主要内容,尤其是一段的 Ive spent two decades observingwhat makes people
23、 lucky and trying to help people increase their luck.和二段的 With my students, I spend much time encouraging them to get out of their comfort zone and take some risks. I do this myself all the time.可知,本文主要讲述作者近二十年一直在研究使得人们幸运的是什么,并且帮助他人增加幸运的机会。作者一直鼓励学生走出舒适区并做出一些冒险,而作者本人也一直坚持这样做。D. Luck and Risk(运气和冒险)可以
24、作为本文标题,故选 D 项。7.B 推理判断题。根据第二段的 About a dozen years ago, during a flight, I decided to take a little risk.(大约 12 年前,在一次飞行中,我决定冒一点险)及第三段的 So about threequarters through the night, I decided to take another risk.(所以,过了大约四分之三的夜晚,我决定再冒一次险)和第三段的 A few months later, I wrote to him again, sending abunch of
25、video clips (剪辑) from another project my students had made. He was so stricken by one of them that he thought there was a book in it.(几个月后,我再次写信给他,把一堆我学生做的另一个项目的视频剪辑寄给他。他被其中的一个深深感动了,认为可以写一本书)可知,出版商拒绝之后,作者一直没有放弃,冒着拒绝的风险提升幸运的机会,最终成功的出版了这本书。由此推测,作者认为是一些小的冒险让他成功了。B. A series ofsmall risks(一系列小的冒险)符合以上说法
26、,故选 B 项。CInstagram ( 图 片 分 享 社 交 应 用 程 序 ) is about to take its biggest step towardremoving likes from its platform. After months of testing an option to hide likes in select international markets, Instagram, which is owned by Facebook(FB), has already been testing hiding likes in seven other countr
27、ies, including Canada, Ireland and Australia. For years, likes have been central to how celebrities, brands, politicians andeveryday users experience Instagram and Facebook. Its a way of measuring popularity and success. But in recent months, Instagram has been rethinking how likes contribute to mak
28、ing its platform more toxic. Now its considering a change.The total number of likes on posts which appear as hearts on the app will disappear from Instagrams main feed, profile pages and permalink(永久链接)pages. The owner of the account can still see their own likes, but their followers wont knowthe co
29、unt.CNN Business previously spoke with users in countries with the test. The majorityfelt this move would improve well-being on the app. Instagram is the most detrimental(不利的,有害的)social networking app for young peoples mental health,such as negatively impacting body image, according to one study.But
30、 other users and psychologists said hiding likes wont fix everything. The test doesnt address some of the key ways that activity on Instagram can impact thewell-being of users, including bullying, feeling left out and thinking other peopleslives are better than their own.Renee Engeln, a psychology p
31、rofessor at Northwestern University, voiced his opinion that the biggest impact of Instagram is the content and the exposure to this constant stream of perfected images is what seems to hurt psychologically. Plus, users can still see their own likes and feel badly if their posts dont perform well.8.
32、 How do users experience Instagram in this passage?A. By giving likes. B. By hiding likes.C. By selecting platforms. D. By showing off talents.9. The underlined word “toxic” in Paragraph 1 most probably means “ ”.A. profitable B. poisonousC. popular D. positive10. What can we infer from the passage?A. Instagram has affected youngsters mental health.B. The account owners wont know the count o likes.C. Instagram tested hiding likes
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