1、模块仿真高考练(一)一、模块语基练(满分30分).单句语法填空(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)1Devoting (devote) himself entirely to his research, John was still single in his forties.2We shouldnt use violence (violent) to deal with someone even if we are very angry.3The government insisted that plans (should)_be_made (make) to help people ou
2、t of work.4Though he has run deep into trouble, he remains quite peaceful (peace) in his heart.5All the listeners were greatly shocked (shock) when they heard the terrible news on radio.6While visiting (visit) the Great Wall, I met my good friend I hadnt seen for a few years.7This is a time when the
3、 children do exercise, so no one is in the classroom now.8Judging (judge) from what he said just now, he must be an honest man.9Mary told me that it was a long time before she was used to the new environment.10This is the first time that Jenny has_come (come) to Hangzhou to visit the West Lake. .补全句
4、子(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)1正是因为我每天坚持说英语,我才能取得这么快的进步。(强调句型)It_is_because_I_keep_on_speaking_English_every_day_that I have made such rapid progress. 2尽管我们不富裕,我们还是愿意帮助那些非常需要帮助的人们。(even if)We would like to help those who need help badly even_if_we_are_not_very_rich_ourselves.3一旦我妈妈决定做某事,没人能劝她放弃。 (once)Once_my_
5、mother_is_determined_to_do_something,_nobody can persuade her to give it up.4把雨伞带上,天看起来要下雨。 (it looks as if)Take an umbrella with you. It_looks_as_if_it_is_going_to_rain.5只有用这种方法你才能在学习上取得进步。(用only倒装结构)Only_in_this_way_can_you make progress in your studies.句型转换(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)1Toms father lay in so
6、fa and watched the TV play with great pleasure.Toms father lay in sofa, watching_the_TV_play_with_great_pleasure.(分词作状语)2She didnt get up until the sun was already high in the sky.It_was_not_until_the_sun_was_already_high_in_the_sky_that_she_got_up.(强调结构)3My sister preferred staying at home to going
7、 out playing basketball with me.My sister would_stay_at_home_rather_than_go_out playing basketball with me.( would . rather than)4We can learn from our mistakes only in this way.Only_in_this_way_can_we_learn_from_our_mistakes.(倒装结构) 5I advised him to spend more time on his studies, but failed.I trie
8、d_to_persuade_him_to_spend more time on his studies, but failed. (try to persuade)二、阅读理解(满分25分)AEurope was once a mixture of Latinderived (起源于拉丁语的) dialects that gradually, over the centuries, changed into a few separate languages French, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian.What happened in France, Portuga
9、l and Spain was an organic evolution: the dialect of the most prominent city gradually became the accepted language of the whole region.The strongest city determined the language of the whole country.Italy was different.It didnt get itself united until 1861 and until then was a land of warring citys
10、tates ruled by proud local princes or other European powers.So its not surprising that, for centuries, Italians wrote and spoke in local dialects that were not possible for each other to understand.In the sixteenth century, some Italians got together and decided that this was absurd and Italy needed
11、 an Italian language, at least a shared written language to remove communication obstacles.So this gathering handpicked the most beautiful of all the local dialects and crowned it Italian.What they decided was the personal language of the great poet Dante Alighieri.It was in this “sweet new style” o
12、f dialects that his masterpiece Divine Comedy (神曲), which was published in 1321, was written.It shocked the literature world that it was not written in Latin.Dantes masterpiece helped shape Italian, affecting it as personally as Shakespeare would someday affect English.For a group of nationalists mu
13、ch later in history to have sat down and decided that Dantes Italian would now be the official language of Italy would be very much as if a group of Oxford teachers had sat down one day in the early nineteenth century and decided that from this point forward everybody in England was going to speak p
14、ure Shakespeare.And it actually worked.21The underlined word “prominent” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to “_”AcomfortableBbeautifulCimportant Dancient解析:选C词义猜测题。根据画线词后的“The strongest city determined the language of the whole country.”可知,最重要的城市的方言逐渐变成被整个地区认可的语言,画线词表示“重要的”,所以选C项。22What can we l
15、earn about Italy from Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 3?AA national Italian language was in need as people hated wars.BThere was no written language in Italy before the 16th century.CSome Italians had the great poet Dante create the national Italian language.DLiterature works were supposed to be written i
16、n Latin before the 14th century.解析:选D推理判断题。根据第二段内容以及第三段中的“It shocked the literature world that it was not written in Latin.”可推知,当时如果作品不是用拉丁语写的话,人们会感到非常震惊。由此可推知14世纪前的作品普遍都是用拉丁语写的,故选D项。23The passage is mainly about “_”Athe origin of the Italian languageBthe development of European languagesCDantes gre
17、at efforts in shaping ItalianDShakespeares influence on English language解析:选A主旨大意题。根据全文内容特别是后三段可知,本文是围绕意大利语的起源来阐述的,故选A项。24How is the passage developed?ABy analysing effects.BBy making comparisons.CBy offering descriptions.DBy telling a story.解析:选B文章结构题。通读全文可知,文章中作者多次通过对比的方式,如意大利语与拉丁语的比较,但丁的神曲与莎士比亚作品
18、的比较,来构建全文框架,所以选B项。BI didnt know what I wanted to do after high school.But my mother did.She decided that I was going to attend a medical college and become a doctor.I didnt have the courage to tell her that I lacked the selfconfidence to make lifeanddeath decisions for others.I also lacked the coura
19、ge to resist her plan.So from my very first day at Whitman College, I, the only black woman in the entering class, felt like an outsider.In my second year, I worked as a volunteer in one program which aimed to help prisoners adapt to life on the outside.I never felt more at home than with those men.
20、They had lost control of their life, but they had one anothers backs through addictions, helplessness, and rage.I was surprised by my deep appreciation of those men.I began to realize that they were where they were because they had acted on their feelings.I was where I was because I had not.On the C
21、hristmas Eve of my fourth year, I drove alone to the prison.As “my people” settled in, they asked, “Why are you here? Dont you want to spend the big day with your family?” I said, “I love my family, but Id rather be with you tonight because I love you guys too.I want to do all I can to help you succ
22、eed.” The room went deadly still.No one spoke.Finally, one man began to cry, saying, “In my whole life, no one has ever told me that they loved me or cared about me.” One by one, every man started to weep.I dont know if the program helped those men, but I know it helped me.I still lack courage, but
23、when I am afraid or feeling challenged by the world, I think back to that special group of men, and I tell myself, “Hey,_guys,_we_can_get_through_this_together.”语篇解读:本文是一篇记叙文。作者高中毕业后,不情愿地按母亲的意愿选择了就读医学院,但始终感觉自己像个局外人。在一次志愿活动中,她帮助、关心一些犯人,在那里她找到了信心。25Why did the author feel like an outsider in the enter
24、ing class?AShe hated making decisions for others.BShe couldnt get along with her classmates.CShe wasnt willing to go to a medical college.DShe suffered unfair treatment as a black student.解析:选C推理判断题。根据第一段可知,作者高中毕业后不知该怎样选择,读医学院是母亲替她做的决定,作者并不情愿读医学院,而且她是班上唯一一位黑人女性,因此总觉得自己像个局外人。故选C。26The authors attitud
25、e to the prisoners may best be described as _.Aoptimistic BadmiringCregretful Dsympathetic解析:选B观点态度题。根据第三段第一句“I was surprised by my deep appreciation of those men.”可知,作者十分欣赏那些犯人。故选B。27When the author said, “Hey, guys, we can get through this together.”(Paragraph 6), the author _.Awas encouraging her
26、selfBwas worrying about her futureCwas missing the prisonersDwas considering another program解析:选A推理判断题。根据第六段第二句“I still lack courage, but when I am afraid or feeling challenged by the world, I think back to that special group of men, and I tell myself, Hey, guys, we can get through this together.”可推
27、知,作者说这句话是为了鼓励自己。故选A。CBest friends may be priceless but the cost of keeping the relationship alive is 23,870.According to a study, a BFF (Best Friend Forever) does not come cheap with devoted pals blowing 4,679 on birthday presents alone over a lifetime.And while it costs nothing to be a shoulder to
28、cry on, bighearted Britons go the extra mile and spend 168 on pickmeups (提神物品) to get their mate through a rocky patch (艰难时刻) like the breakup of a relationship.Theres a further 242 spent on presents to show how much they mean from gifts bought on holiday to treats for no reason.And distance does no
29、t break up a close friendship as BFFs spend a whopping (巨大的) 18,000 on travel to see each other despite being miles apart because of university, jobs and marriage.The study by cashback site TopCashBack found on average BFFs who wed can expect 431 spent on them and a further 283 on gifts when they ha
30、ve children.And they can rely on their pals to help out when they move house as they will obtain 127 worth of housewarming presents and takeaways as well as putting in a shift with the packing and unpacking.The survey based on a friendship lasting 40 years found more than eight in ten adults with a
31、BFF felt their friendships were worth every penny.TopCashBack spokesperson Natasha Smith said, “Those friendships which stand the test of time are often the most important in our lives.However, they come at a cost.From train tickets once a month to flights and a new dress for a wedding on the Italia
32、n coast, the price paid for having a best mate can soon add up.But when we asked people to compare their friendship with the monetary investment, only 14% thought their friendship was equal to their investment with the vast majority thinking it was worth more.”语篇解读:最好的朋友也许是无价的,但维持一段友谊却是高价的。那么你知道维持一段
33、友谊需要多少钱吗?一项研究给出了答案。28What does the underlined word “bighearted” in Paragraph 2 mean?AAmbitious. BGenerous.CTroublesome. DEnergetic.解析:选B词义猜测题。画线部分后的“go the extra mile and spend 168 on pickmeups (提神物品) to get their mate through a rocky patch (艰难时刻) like the breakup of a relationship”就是对它的进一步说明。此处指虽然在
34、朋友哭泣时成为朋友的依靠并不需要花费什么,但是英国人会为朋友付出更多,他们会花168英镑来为朋友买能令其振作的物品,助其度过诸如关系破裂等困难时期。画线部分的意思应该是“慷慨的”,故选B。29To keep the relationship, where do BFFs spend most money?ABuying birthday presents.BCheering up a friend in low spirits.CPaying for holiday gifts and other treats.DGoing a particular distance to visit fri
35、ends.解析:选D细节理解题。根据第二段中的“blowing 4,679 on birthday presents”“spend 168 on pickmeups (提神物品)”以及第三段中的“242 spent on presents .from gifts bought on holiday to treats .”“spend a whopping (巨大的) 18,000 on travel to see each other”可知,为了维持一段友谊,花在旅途中的费用是最多的,所以选D。30What is Natashas understanding of BFF friendshi
36、p?AIts costly and unaffordable.BIts expensive but worthwhile.CIts rewarding but hard to keep.DIts changeable but worth possessing.解析:选B细节理解题。根据最后一段中的“Those friendships which stand the test of time are often the most important in our lives.However, they come at a cost.”可知,Natasha认为,经受得起时间考验的友谊通常是我们人生
37、中最重要的东西,但那是要付出成本的。也就是说与一生的挚友的友谊很贵但很值得。所以选B。三、阅读七选五(满分10分)How to be knowledgeableBeing knowledgeable means you have knowledge.People who are knowledgeable use facts, information or skills on a regular basis.Most people can become knowledgeable by following the tips below.Learn on a daily basis._31_ Y
38、ou can learn tips on how to cook from someone making dinner, or you can master a computer game that you play in your spare time.Make a point to learn something new as often as possible and then apply what you learned as soon as possible._32_ Most knowledgeable people work to gain knowledge in a spec
39、ific area like English, history or computers.Find something that interests you and then research the topic.If possible, take classes or attend seminars._33_ This may mean you have to get outside your comfort zone.Each experience can teach you something and provide you with information that connects
40、to things youve already learned.A new experience can help you look at an old experience in a new way and lead to a new discovery.Use different sources._34_ Experimenting can lead to new insight (领悟) as observation can.Ask questions.Make sure that you fully understand what you are learning._35_ Allow
41、 yourself time to understand and take in the new information.Continue to ask questions until you fully grasp the concept.APick an area of study.BLook for different experiences.CFind a right place to gain new knowledge.DWhen you ask questions, listen to the answers.EEvery fact or skill you learn adds
42、 to your knowledge.FShare your knowledge by teaching others, writing papers or giving speeches.GYou can become knowledgeable by learning from people, reading books or surfing the Web.31选E由下文的举例可知,你所学的每一件事和技能都会增长你的知识。32选A由下文的说明可知,本段的主旨是:选择一个学习研究的领域。33选B由本段重现的关键信息词experience可知,本段主要说明了要寻找不同的经历以增长知识。34选
43、G本选项是对主旨句的展开说明,G项的“learning from people, reading books or surfing the Web”与主旨句中的“different sources”呼应。35选DD项的“ask questions”在上下文中都有重现,选项用来说明通过问问题获得答案来增长知识。四、完形填空(满分30分)It was Christmas Eve 1881.I was 15 years old and feeling like the world was _36_ for me because there hadnt been enough money to buy
44、 me the rifle (长枪) that Id wanted that year.Pa came back in and there was ice in his beard.“Come on, Matt,” Pa said.“Dress warmly.Its cold outside.Were going to Widow Jensens.They are _37_ wood.” Widow Jensen lived about two miles down the road.Her husband had died a year or so before and _38_ her w
45、ith three children, the oldest being eight.I _39_ went out with Pa and we _40_ the sled (雪橇) high with wood._41_ we went to the store and Pa took down a big ham, some bacon, a sack of flour and some shoes, which were put into a smaller sack.We rode two miles to Widow Jensens in _42_.I tried to think
46、 through what Pa was doing.I knew we didnt have much money and Widow Jensen had _43_ neighbors than us.It shouldnt have been our _44_.Widow Jensen opened the door and let us in.She had a blanket wrapped around her _45_.The children were wrapped in _46_ and were sitting in front of the fireplace by a
47、 very small fire that _47_ gave off any heat at all.“We brought you a few things, Maam,” Pa said and set down the sack of flour.I put the meat on the table.Then Pa handed her the sack that had the shoes in it.She _48_ and took the shoes out one pair at a time.I watched her carefully.She bit her lowe
48、r lip to keep it from _49_ and then tears filled her eyes and started running down her cheeks.She looked up at Pa like she wanted to say something, _50_ it wouldnt come out.“We brought a load of wood too, Maam,” Pa said.Then he turned to me and said, “Matt, go bring some in.”I wasnt the _51_ person
49、when I went back out to bring in the wood.I choked and as much as I hated to _52_ it, there were tears in my eyes too.In my mind I kept _53_ those three kids huddled (蜷缩) around the fireplace and their mother standing there with tears running down her cheeks with so much _54_ in her heart that she c
50、ouldnt speak.Just then the rifle seemed very _55_.Pa had given me the best Christmas of my life.语篇解读:本文是一篇夹叙夹议文。作者通过父亲帮助他人的事情上感悟到人与人之间的感情比物质更重要。36. Aover BcompleteClost Dboring解析:选A依据下文可知,作者得不到自己想要的长枪,因此感到很失望,用“the world was over”表示作者失望的样子。37A.in between BforCout of Dbehind解析:选C下文内容表明,作者和父亲给Jensen送木
51、柴,因此这里指“他们没有木柴了”,out of表示“缺乏,没有”。38A.offered BbroughtCdelighted Dleft解析:选DJensen的丈夫大约一年前死了,留给她三个孩子。leave .with表示“把遗留给”。39A.excitedly BhurriedlyCgratefully Dunwillingly解析:选D依据上文可知,作者想买一把长枪,而这个愿望没有实现,因此当他和父亲去送木柴时,作者会表现得不情愿。unwillingly“不愿意地”。40A.equipped BplacedCloaded Darmed解析:选C依据上下文可知,他们要送木柴,故把木柴装到雪
52、橇上。load在此是及物动词,表示“把装上”。41A.Now BThenCMeanwhile DSometime解析:选B装好木柴后,作者与父亲去了商店,Then在句中表示时间的连续,起着承上启下的作用。42A.silence BregretCdevotion Dcondition解析:选A联系上文可知,作者心情不佳,因此一路上沉默不语。下文的“tried to think”也是提示。43A.smarter BtougherCprettier Dcloser解析:选D从上文可知,作者的家离Jensen有一段距离,再结合下文的“It shouldnt have been”可知,Jensen还有离
53、得更近的邻居。44A.topic BconcernCidea Dcase解析:选B因为有离得更近的邻居,所以作者认为帮助她不应该是他们担忧的事情。concern“担忧,担心”。45. Ashoulders BheadCarms Dfeet解析:选A根据常识可知,为了取暖,Jensen应是把毯子披在肩膀上。46A.one Bthe restCanother Dthe other解析:选C上文中的“She had a blanket wrapped”暗示着,孩子们蜷缩在另一个毯子中。47A.nearly BhardlyCactually Dslowly解析:选B上文谈到的大人、孩子在家中裹着毯子以
54、及本句中的“a very small fire”说明壁炉中的火很弱,几乎发不出任何热。48A.jumped BlaughedCjoked Dhesitated解析:选D她犹豫了片刻之后,一次从袋子中拿出一双鞋。49A.trembling BmovingCbending Dcrying解析:选A依据空后的“tears filled her eyes”,再结合空前的“bit her lower lip”可知,她当时很激动,咬住下唇的目的是不让下唇发抖。50A.and BsoCor Dbut解析:选D下文中的“it wouldnt come out”和上文中的“she wanted to say s
55、omething”之间为转折关系,因此这里应用转折连词。51A.honest BkindCsame Ddisappointing解析:选C下文中的“I choked”说明作者此时的想法改变了,因此他的心态不再像来这里之前的那样。52A.allow BadmitCclarify Dconfirm解析:选B尽管作者不愿意承认这件事,但是作者的眼中充满了泪水。53A.seeing BimaginingCcheering Dcomforting解析:选A作者的脑海中一直闪现三个孩子蜷缩在壁炉周围和他们的妈妈站在那里泪水流下脸颊的画面。54A.motivation BgratefulnessCsympa
56、thy Dcourage解析:选B因为得到了作者和作者父亲的帮助,Jensen感动得热泪盈眶,因此她内心充满感激。55A.typical BvaluableCunimportant Dhopeless解析:选C上文表明作者已经转变了思想,此时觉得长枪不重要了。五、语法填空(满分15分)Peter: Hi, Judy! Youre back in Los Angeles._56_ was your trip to Beijing like? You must have had a great time with your friends.Judy: I certainly did.We had
57、a reunion, and I saw many of my friends from school.Guess who I came _57_ in Beijing!Peter: I dont know.Who?Judy: Julia Parker!Peter: Julia? The beautiful American girl who used to live in our neighborhood?Judy: Yes.That day I was walking in the street _58_ a woman passed me.Suddenly she turned arou
58、nd _59_ called my name.Peter: Wow! Thats really surprising! I _60_ (see) her since she married an American guy and moved to New York three years ago.Judy: I didnt recognize her _61_ (immediate) because she looked so different.Peter: She did?Judy: Yes.She has _62_ on a lot of weight, and she isnt as
59、pretty as before.Peter: What a pity! What was she doing in Beijing?Judy: She was on _63_ business trip there.She told me she would probably come to America next month, so shell come to visit us.Peter: Thats great.I cant wait _64_ (meet) her.We will have dinner together and enjoy _65_ (we)56What根据lik
60、e可知,此处需要填What,表示“你的北京之旅如何?”。57acrosscome across是固定词组,表示“(偶然)遇见”。58when此处是“be doing sth.when .”结构,表示“某人正在做某事时,突然”,所以填when。59and根据“turned around”和“called my name”可知,空处前后为并列动作,故填and。60havent seen根据“since she married”可知,主句动词应用现在完成时。结合语境可知,我很久没见过Julia了,故用否定形式。61immediately修饰动词需要用副词。62put此处为“put on weight
61、”固定短语,表示“变胖,体重增加”,故填put。63a此处表示“一趟出差之行”,trip为可数名词,且business的读音以辅音音素开头,故填a。64to meetcant wait to do sth.为固定搭配,表示“迫不及待地做某事”,故填不定式to meet。65ourselves根据语境可知,此处是enjoy oneself结构,意为“玩得高兴”。六、写作(满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)假设你是李华,你们学校需要若干名国际志愿者参与支持新生夏令营活动。你特意写信给你的美国好友Mary,向她推荐此项活动。内容包括:1活动时间:8月20日8月27日;2活动内容:介绍美国文化
62、、教英文等;3活动意义:对学生及志愿者自身的意义。注意:1.词数80左右;2开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数;3可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Mary, Looking forward to your reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua参考范文:Dear Mary,I know you are always looking forward to visiting China.Here comes good news.Our school is in want of some international volunteers for the coming new
63、students summer camp, which lasts from August 20th to 27th.Volunteers are supposed to teach them English and give them a taste of American culture, broadening the students horizons and arousing their interest in the language.Im sure you will be very much interested in this voluntary work, where you
64、can experience Chinese culture and contribute to education! So why not seize the opportunity?Looking forward to your reply.Yours sincerely,Li Hua第二节读后续写(满分25分)阅读下面短文,根据所给情节进行续写,使之构成一个完整的故事。Justin was a climber.By one and a half, he had discovered the_plum_tree in the backyard, and its friendly branc
65、hes became his favorite place.At first he would climb just a few feet and make himself comfortable where the trunk met the branches.Soon he was building himself a small fort (要塞) and dragging his_toy_tractors_and_trucks up to their new garage.One day when he was two, Justin was playing in_the_tree a
66、s usual.I turned my back, but didnt find him.“Justin, where are you?” I cried out.His tiny voice called back, “Up here, Mommy, picking all the plums for you!” I looked up in horror and disbelief.There was Justin on_the_roof_of_the_house,_filling his_plastic_basket with the ripe plums from his favori
67、te tree.When Justin was three, I became pregnant (怀孕的)My husband and I explained to him that we were going to have another baby as a playmate for him.He was very excited, kissed my_tummy (肚子) and said, “Hello, baby, Im your big brother, Justin.”From the beginning he was sure he was going to have a l
68、ittle sister, and every day hed beg to know if she was ready to play yet.When I explained that the_baby wasnt arriving until the end of June, he seemed confused.One day he asked, “When is June, Mommy?” I realized I needed a_better_explanation;_how could a threeyearold know what “June” meant? Just th
69、en, as Justin climbed into the low branches of the plum tree, he gave me the answer I was looking for his special tree.“Justin, the baby is going to be born when the plums are ripe.You can keep me posted when that will be, okay?” I wasnt completely sure if I was on target, but the_gardener in me was
70、 confident Id be close enough.Oh, he was excited! Now Justin had a way to know when his new baby sister would come to play.注意:1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右;2应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语;3续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好;4续写完成后,请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph 1:From that moment on Paragraph 2:June finally arrived, and the plums would be
71、 ripe soon. 参考范文:Paragraph 1:From that moment on, Justin checked the_plum_tree several times a day and reported his findings to me.Of course, he was quite concerned in November when all the leaves fell off the tree.By January, with the cold and the rains, he was truly worried whether the_baby would
72、be cold and wet like his tree.He whispered to my_tummy that the tree was strong and that she had to be strong too, and make it through the winter.Paragraph 2:June finally arrived, and the plums would be ripe soon.Our gardener Justin became very excited.He climbed his tree anyway with his_plastic_basket to pick some plums off the branches where the sun shone warmest.He brought them to me to let me know the baby would also be ripe soon.He even took out his_toy_tractors_and_trucks for his baby sister.At last, he won.He had a beautiful sister!