1、考前30天之备战2012高考英语45分钟综合性过关小练习（二十二）注意事项：本练主要包括单项选择、阅读理解、任务型阅读三种题型。一、 单项选择请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。（）1. My uncle made a promise that he would do everything in his to help us.A. power B. force C. spirit D. strength（）2. In her new book, the writer has from her usual poetic style to a plainer m
2、anner.A. switched B. put C. moved D. exchanged（）3. You look tired today. Whats up?Oh, I didnt sleep well last night. I far into the night, preparing a paper to be handed today.A. work B. worked C. had worked D. have worked4. The description of these events _other accounts written at the time closely
3、.A. contributes to B. subscribes to C. corresponds to D. submits to（）5. No one knows what caused the outbreak of food poisoning, but fish may be the main .A. suspect B. factor C. element D. evidence（）6. I couldnt have managed at college if I hadnt had a(n) from my parents.A. understanding B. permiss
4、ionC. allowance D. benefit （）7. This is the best way they have found the problem at present.A. settling; discussed B. to settle; being discussedC. settling; to discuss D. to settle; discussing8. The zoo worker told the visitors that in the case of a highly _animal, performance training is easy and n
5、ot so painstaking.A. intelligent B. interactive C. internal D. initial（）9. I am willing to take you to the airport in my car.A. more than B. no more than C. less than D. no less than（）10. Were all the passengers injured in the accident? No, only two of them.A. it was B. they were C. it is D. there w
6、as（）11. When people talk about the cities in Australia, the first comes into mind is Sydney.A. / B. that C. which D. one（）12. Maybe the man over there is the richest in this town. He isnt any happier.A. What if? B. So what? C. It doesnt matter. D. Never mind.（）13. with a difficult choice, Bob, young
7、 as he was, was wise enough to ask his mother for advice in time.A. To face B. Having facedC. Faced D. To make things worse（）14. One more effort the cat would have caught the little bird jumping here and there on the ground.A. or B. and C. but D. otherwise15. Shes got the job because she has the adv
8、antage _ others of knowing many languages.A. over B. above C. against D. beyond二、 阅读理解请认真阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A(原创) In this day and age, when everyone seems to be fighting tooth and nail for everything, it is difficult enough to get what you want and need, let alone think about anyone
9、 else. However, it may surprise you to know that helping people is actually the easiest way to get what you want, and that it takes a lot less time and effort than you might imagine. The most difficult thing for people to understand is that when you help someone, you actually gain the most out of th
10、e experience. And you should be grateful that you are in a position to be able to help others, rather than one in which you are in need of help As a Chinese proverb goes, “A giver is more fortunate than a receiver.” It is perfectly reasonable, because someone who is able to give must be in surplus,
11、while someone who is in need of help is lacking something. Therefore, it is not simply a way of keeping balance in the world. More often, you tend to find that by giving out positive energy and channeling it into your actions; you will receive the same thing in return This is not to say that we shou
12、ld do something to feel good or to receive something else in return, but that when you associate your actions with positive attitudes, you will develop a positive mental state. For example, getting involved in volunteering work help you to appreciate your own life much more by learning the difficult
13、ies other people have to overcome. Helping someone with his homework develops your teaching skills, and also improves your own understanding and knowledge about something If youve ever helped someone, and realized what an enjoyable experience it was, then youll understand what I mean. If you feel as
14、 if youre always giving and not receiving, then its because youre expecting too much from helping people, or youve got pretty much things you need. The only thing you cant get by helping people is selfishness, so if youve got too much of that, then you should start helping others（）16. How can you ge
15、t what you want？A. By lending a helping hand to others.B. By not thinking about othersbusiness.C. By fighting heart and soul for material.D. By spending more time imagining at home.（）17. The underlined phrase “be in surplus” in Para. 2 probably means A. be in need of B. be warmheartedC. be willing t
16、o share D. have more than enough（）18. The main idea of this passage is that A. a receiver is more fortunate than a giverB. you can expect to get reward from othersC. helping others is actually helping yourselfD. it is necessary to learn about otherstrouble（）19. The benefit of coaching one for his ho
17、mework is that you can A. improve your learning skillsB. know how to teach someoneC. appreciate the life of someone elseD. have a good knowledge of everything（）20. If you have a habit of thinking positively, you will A. care more about otherstroubleB. feel it good to offer help to othersC. devote yo
18、ur time to serving othersD. expect something in return from othersB(原创) Stocks in Hong Kong and Japan fell and the US dollar rose a day after China raised interest rates for the first time since December 2007. Economists interpret the move as a sign that authorities are taking a more aggressive step
19、 against inflation and bank lending. Chinese borrowers will now have to pay at least 0.25 percentage points more interest on their loans. Chinas central bank increased the cost of borrowing late Tuesday, ahead of releasing inflation figures for September. Higher inflation rate Market analysts expect
20、 the inflation rate to be higher than the 3.5 percent recorded in Augustalready the fastest pace in nearly two years. They think China hopes higher rates will cool price increases.Credit boom For the first nine months of the year, bank lending reached $948 billionjust 19 percent lower than the gover
21、nments target for the year. The credit boom has sparked a surge in property prices nationwide. Last week, the central bank asked six major banks to raise the ratio of deposits they hold as reserves, which reduces the amount available for lending. With the increase, the oneyear lending rate now stand
22、s at 5.56 percent, while the deposit rate climbs to 2.5 percent. China had not moved its interest rates in nearly three years. Investment money A flow of investment money from developed economies seeking higher returns could complicate Chinas efforts to slow its economy. The problem could worsen if
23、the US Federal Reserve increases the amount of money in circulation in the coming weeks to stimulate the American economy.Strong foreign investment flows may boost Chinas currency. A stronger yuan would make imported commodities cheaper, helping manage inflation. Lambregts says expectations of more
24、rate increases could have an influence on the exchange rate. The yuans exchange rate is tightly managed by the central bank, although it has risen 2.5 percent against the dollar since June. But on Wednesday, the dollar recorded its biggest gain against the yuan since June, after the Chinese central
25、bank sharply lowered the reference rate for yuan movements.（）21. How much money did the government plan to lend by Sept. this year?A. About $1 170 billion. B. About $797 billion.C. About $1 170 million. D. About $797 million.（）22. If I saved 1 000RMB in the bank on July 1, 2010, how much will I get
26、by June 30, 2011?A. 1 055.60RMB. B. 1 025.00RMB.C. 1 035.00RMB. D. 2 500.00RMB.（）23. Whats the meaning of the underlined word “inflation” according to the passage?A. An economic activity resulting in a general and progressive increase in prices.B. An economic activity resulting in a decline of price
27、s.C. An economic activity resulting in a general and progressive increase in production.D. An economic activity resulting in a decline of production.（）24. According to the article, which of the following happens after the interest rate rises in China?A. The value of RMB rose at once.B. Foreign goods
28、 became cheaper in China.C. The inflation happened in no time.D. US dollar rose in value.（）25. The passage is mainly talking about all BUT .A. some economic phenomenaB. Chinas measures to avoid inflationC. the international response after the interest rates rising in ChinaD. the reasons causing Chin
29、a to rise its interest rates三、 任务型阅读(原创)请认真阅读下列短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填1个单词。 Sleep problems nowadays have become more and more serious.World Sleep Day, observed on 21 March, was created to bring attention to the growing number of sleep problems worldwide. Sleep is a natural part of
30、human life, but many people in the modern world ignore its importance. As a result, sleep problems are increasingly common. In 2002, scientists at the University of Athens in Greece conducted a survey of over 35 000 people in 10 countries around the world, including China, Belgium and South Africa.
31、Of the people that responded to the survey, 24 percent said that they did not sleep well, and based on their responses, 31.6 percent were diagnosed with insomnia and another 17.5 percent were diagnosed with borderline insomnia(失眠). In addition, 30.7 percent of survey respondents reported visiting a
32、doctor for help with sleep problems and 11.6 percent said that they felt very sleepy during the day. Overall, the survey found that many people suffer the effects of poor quality sleep, some examples of which are being unable to fall asleep and waking up in the middle of the night. The main factors
33、causing these problems are pressure from school or work and a fast pace of life, but noise pollution and light pollution also interfere with sleep and contribute to poor quality sleep. The surveys findings are particularly troubling because large numbers of people were found to have difficulty sleep
34、ing at night. The shortterm effects of this are tiredness and trouble concentrating. If this happens for a long time, the risk of gaining weight and having a heart attack may increase. There are many things you can do to improve the quality of your sleep. First, you should have regular sleep habits.
35、 Try to go to bed and wake up around the same time each day. You also need to make your bedroom a cool, dark, quiet place to sleep so that heat, light and noise do not disturb you. At night, you should also avoid things that contain caffeine, such as chocolate, coffee, tea and many soft drinks, as c
36、affeine may keep you from sleeping. Getting a good nights sleep is important for everyone. By following the advice above, you can rest better at night and work better during the day.Topic ContextWorld Sleep Day Due to (28) of sleep problems, people observed Mar. 21, World Sleep Day, bringing attenti
37、on to the importance of sleep.Responses of thesurvey Of 35 000 people in 10 countries in the world, there were 24 percent of the people saying they didnt sleep well. 31.6 percent were diagnosed with insomnia and another 17.5 percent were on the (29) of sleeplessness. The (30) of the people feeling s
38、leepy during the day is 11.6. 30.7 percent reported (31) to a doctor for sleep problems.(26) causing sleepproblems & theirconsequences Under (32) from school or work, people may have sleep problems. Poor quality, sleeps also (33) from noise or light pollution. There is much (34) that sleepless peopl
39、e easily gain weight and have a heart attack. Feeling tired and sleepy, people find it hard to concentrate.(27) totake to improvesleep quality Have regular sleep habits. Make your bedroom cool, dark and quiet. Avoid things (35) caffeine.答案一、 单项选择15 AABBA610 CBAAA1115 ABCBA二、 阅读理解A这是一篇夹叙夹议的文章。在当今这个物欲
40、横流的社会,似乎人人都在拼命争取自己想要的东西,很少有人为别人着想。但是实际上帮助别人是使自己达到目的的最好办法。同时,通过帮助别人你不仅可以了解别人的生活,也可以培养积极的人生的态度。16. A17. D18. C19. B20. BB这篇文章的主题是关于金融方面的敏感话题银行提息。本文详细地向大家介绍了关于人民币提息所带来的影响，尤其是其他国家的反应。21. A22. B23. A24. D25. A三、 任务型阅读睡眠问题越来越严重。“世界睡眠日”使睡眠问题得到了广泛关注。本文主要介绍了影响睡眠质量的原因及给出的一些建议。26. Factors根据第三段第二句 The main fact
41、ors causing these problems are pressure from school or work and a fast pace of life,可知答案。27. Measures/Steps根据第四段第一句 There are many things you can do to improve the quality of your sleep. 可知。再结合短语 take steps/measures to do sth.可推断答案。28. ignorance根据第一段中but many people in the modern world ignore its im
42、portance.可知。due to 后面需接名词，因此填写ignorance。29. edge/borderline根据第二段中and another 17.5 percent were diagnosed with borderline insomnia(失眠).可知。短语on the edge of 也有“濒临”之意。30. percentage根据第二段最后一句11.6 percent said that they felt very sleepy during the day.可知。很明显此处需要填写的是它的名词形式percentage。 31. turning根据第二段最后一句30
43、.7 percent of survey respondents reported visiting a doctor for help with sleep problems可知。根据意思“求助于医生”可知，用turn to sb.，注意文中用visitingfor help,因此用turning。32. pressure/stress根据第三段第二句 The main factors causing these problems are pressure from school or work and a fast pace of life，可知。压力pressure等同于stress。3
44、3. arise/result根据第三段第二句 but noise pollution and light pollution also interfere with sleep and contribute to poor quality sleep.可知。此处使用arise from 和 result from 来取代contribute to 表明因果关系。34. possibility/chance根据第三段最后一句the risk of gaining weight and having a heart attack may increase.可知可能性非常大。注意much 后面用possibility或者chance。35. containing/with根据第四段最后一句At night, you should also avoid things that contain caffeine, such as chocolate, coffee,可知，是用containing 代替that contain。with 同样有“具备”之意。