1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家A卷.单项填空1We should always keep in mind that accidents_from carelessness while driving.AariseBarouseCbegin Drise解析：句意：我们应该记住开车时，事故是因为粗心而发生的。arise“发生，出现”；arouse“唤起，激起”；begin“开始”；rise“上涨，上升”。答案：A2She pretended_me when I passed by.Anot to see Bnot seeingCto not see Dhaving not seen解析：pret
2、end后接不定式作宾语，变为否定形式时，not应放在to的前面。答案：A3As a_boss, he expected total loyalty and dedication from his employees.Ademanding BdemandedCdemand Dhaving demanded解析：句意：他是个苛刻的老板，要求手下的人对他忠心耿耿，鞠躬尽瘁。本题考查demand的形式，demanding adj.“(指人)苛求的”。答案：A4(2012阜阳模拟)The road sign is easy to read; the words_well.Amake out Bstand
3、 outCstand for Dturn out解析：make out“辨认出，理解”；stand for“代表”；turn out“结果是”。stand out“意为“显眼”，符合句意。答案：B5These days Mike has been preparing carefully for his driving test so that he can pass it at his first_.Aintention BattemptCpurpose Ddesire解析：句意：这些天迈克一直在认真准备驾驶考试以便第一次尝试就能通过考试。at ones first attempt“第一次尝试
4、”。intention“意图，打算”；purpose“目的”；desire“愿望，要求”。 答案：B6(2012安阳月考)Some classmates are against my plan while the majority are _it.Ain view of Bin favour ofCin honor of Din memory of解析：考查短语辨析。句意：有些同学反对我的计划，而大多数同学赞成它。in view of“由于，鉴于”；in favour of“同意，赞同”； in honor of“为了向表示敬意”；in memory of“作为对的纪念”。答案：B7He ca
5、me up with a new_to the problem at yesterdays meeting.Aprocedure BmethodCapproach Dmeans解析：approach与介词to搭配使用，其他名词与of 连用。句意：在昨天的会议上，他想出了一个解决问题的新方法。答案：C8The boss_another 20 workers to work in his company.Afired BemployedCrented Ddismissed解析：根据题意可知应表“又雇用了二十个工人”，employ“雇用”，符合题意。fire“解雇”；rent“租用”；dismiss
6、“解除”。答案：B9_we are united, theres no difficulty we cannot overcome.AIn order that BIf onlyCSo long as DEven if解析：句意：只要我们团结一心，就没有我们克服不了的困难。in order that“为了”，表目的；if only“要是”，表假设；so long as“只要”，表条件；even if“即使”，表让步。只有C项符合句意。答案：C10Its already 9 oclock and Mother _step in any moment.Aprobably Bis possibleC
7、is likely to Dis possible to解析：考查 sb./sth. be likely to do句型。在it is possible to do句型中，不能用人或事物作主语。如果选A，题干中的step应该有时态的变化。故选C。答案：C11Robert, you failed to pass the National College Entrance Examination.Exactly. How often I have regretted_ hard!Anot to study BstudyingCto not study Dnot studying解析：答语句意：我总
8、是后悔没有刻苦学习。依据句意，“对以前的事情后悔”用regret doing或regret not doing表达，故选D。答案：D12(2012龙岩调研)The doctor_from the symptoms that the patients disease was cancer.Ainstructed BconcludedCexcluded Ddirected解析：instruct“教导，指示”；conclude“断定”；exclude“把排除在外”；direct“指示”。conclude from.“从推断出”，符合句意。答案：B13Mr. Ham felt that he hims
9、elf, rather than Alice and Lisa，_for the coldness that had grown between them.Awere to blame Bwas to be blamedCwere to be blamed Dwas to blame解析：A rather than B 结构作主语时，谓语动词由A决定；be to blame for“该受责备”，用主动形式表被动。答案：D14The customer didnt choose _of the coats and went away without looking at a third one.A
10、both BallCany Deither解析：句意：这位顾客没选这两件外套中的任何一件，也没再看一件就走了。not和all, both连用，表示部分否定；与any, either连用，表示完全否定，两者用either，三者或三者以上用any。答案：D15Bill suggested _a meeting on what to do for the 26th Shenzhen Universiade.Ahaving held Bto holdCholding Dhold解析：句意：比尔建议召开一个有关第26届深圳世界大学生运动会事宜的会议。suggest doing sth.建议做某事。答案：
11、C.阅读理解A(2012莆田质量检测)Facebook is a social network service and website that was launched in 2004. Friends, family, and coworkers use Facebook to communicate with each other. Many businesses use the site to show their products.Users can write about themselves or their companies and include pictures and
12、videos. They can also permit everyone, or only a few people, to see their Facebook pages.In the summer of 2010, Facebook announced that it has over 500 million active users around the world.About half of them use the site every day. About 70 percent of all Facebook users are in countries outside the
13、 United States.Mark Zuckerberg and his friends started Facebook in 2004 when he was a second year student at Harvard University in Massachusetts. He began the project by illegally using the universitys computer system. Harvard University charged him with breaking several laws. Mark Zuckerberg was al
14、most forced to leave school. But the university withdrew the charges. Mark Zuckerberg was also accused of stealing other peoples ideas and using them in Facebook. He has denied (否认) the charges.Several people have taken legal action against him.At first, only Harvard students could use Facebook. But
15、 it quickly expanded to other universities. The website was also opened to high school students. Now, anyone at least 13 years old with an email address can join.In the early days, only a small group of people managed Facebook. Now it has over 1,700 workers in 12 countries.Facebook makes money by se
16、lling advertising. It has been extremely successful. The financial company SecondMarket, says Facebook is worth 41 billion dollars.A movie about the creation of Facebook, called “The Social Network”， was released in October 2010.语篇解读：本文介绍了知名的社交网站Facebook(脸谱网)的历史。1What can we learn about Facebook?ATh
17、e minority of its users are Americans.BUsers can see anyones Facebook pages.CMore than 500 million people are using it.DIt provides social network service for Americans.解析：细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句可知，脸谱网站的用户中只有一小部分是美国人。答案：A2Why was Mark Zuckerberg charged by Harvard University?AHe secretly designed illegal c
18、omputer programs.BHe devoted too much time working on his project.CHe stole other peoples ideas when writing his essay.DHe used the universitys computer system to start Facebook illegally.解析：细节理解题。根据文章的第四段可知，Mark Zuckerberg在哈佛大学上二年级期间，非法使用学校的电脑系统创立了脸谱网站，因而他被学校指控。答案：D3Which of the following can take
19、the place of the underlined word “withdrew” in Paragraph 4?Adropped Btook awayCheld on Drejected解析：词义猜测题。根据文章第四段内容可知，Mark Zuckerberg遭到大学的指控，几乎被迫退学，但是哈佛大学后来撤诉了。短语withdrew the charge(撤诉)中的动词withdrew可用dropped替换。答案：A4Facebook manages to make huge profits mainly by _.Aattracting usersBselling advertising
20、 Cproducing moviesDincreasing cooperation解析：细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的内容可知，脸谱网主要通过卖广告获得丰厚的利润。答案：BB(2012皖南八校第三次联考)If a business wants to sell its products internationally, it had better do some market research first. This is a lesson that some large American corporations have learned the hard way.Whats in the na
21、me?Sometimes the problem is the name. When General Motors introduced its Chevy Nova to Latin America, it overlooked the fact that Nova in Spanish means “It doesnt go”Sure enough, the Chevy Nova never went anywhere in Latin America.Translation problemsSometimes it is the slogan that doesnt work. No c
22、ompany knows this better than Pepsi Cola with its “Come alive with Pepsi！” campaign. The campaign was so successful in the United States that Pepsi translated its slogan literally for its international campaign. As it turned out, the translations werent quite right. Pepsi was begging Germans to “Com
23、e out of the grave” and telling the Chinese that “Pepsi brings your ancestors back from the grave”A pictures worth a thousand wordsOther times, the problem involves packaging. A picture of a smiling baby has helped sell countless jars of Gerber baby food. When Gerber started selling baby food in Afr
24、ica, they used the same packaging as in the US, with the smiling baby on the label. Later they learned that in African countries, the picture on the jar shows what the jar has in it, for many people there cant read.Twist of fateEven culture, religious factors and pure coincidence can be involved. Th
25、om McAn shoes have a Thom McAn signature inside.To people in Bangladesh, which is a Muslim country, this signature looked like Arabic script for the word Allah. In that country，feet are considered unclean, and Muslims felt the company was offending Gods name by having people walk on it.语篇解读：如何在激烈的商战
26、中立足？如何才能拓展国际市场？文章告诉我们首先一定要做一些市场调查。5From the text we learn that _.AChevy Nova was brought to Latin AmericaBGeneral Motors did the best market research of all companiesCPepsi still sold well in China owing to the translation problemsDthe “Come alive with Pepsi” campaign worked well in the US解析：细节理解题。由
27、文章Translation problems中的“The campaign was so successful in the United States”可知D项正确。答案：D6What was Gerbers problem?AA translation problem.BCultural factors.CReligious factors.DThe picture on the jar.解析：细节理解题。由文章A pictures worth a thousand words中提到的“the picture on the jar shows what the jar has in it,
28、 for many people there cant read”可知问题出在包装图案上，答案选D项。答案：D7For what reason were Thom McAn shoes turned down in Bangladesh?AThey are not designed attractively.BTheir advertisements are not persuasive.CA signature looking like the word Allah was in the shoes.DProblem For Thom McAn was the companys name.解
29、析：推理判断题。由文章Twist of fate中的“this signature looked like Arabic script for the word Allah”可知Thom McAn鞋在Bangladesh滞销的原因，所以答案选C项。答案：C8What does the text mainly tell us?ALessons from some large corporations.BHow to make use of advertisements. CThe importance of market research.DThe importance of packaging
30、.解析：主旨大意题。通读全文可知，本文讲述了市场调查的重要性，答案选C项。答案：CB卷.完形填空(2012河北唐山模拟)As I got out of my car near a store, I noticed a small sign stuck to the very bottom of the pole. It stood out because it appeared to be a _1_.At first I thought it had fallen, but at closer look I saw it had been very securely (牢固地)_2_with
31、 several inches of sticking tape (胶带). I was _3_who would attract peoples attention in this way to sell a _4_， and then I saw more such signs, a little girl and a lady._5_，I approached them and waited until the little girl _6_another yard of tape around the last sign.“Excuse me, but why are you plac
32、ing the house for sale signs so close to the _7_？” I asked.“She is not selling the house. Look _8_！” the lady said with a smile. I bent down adjusting my _9_until I could finally read the small print.“We miss you! Come home！” I read out loud. “Then look at the _10_！” the lady said. I was really _11_
33、my hands and knees and saw in the picture a child and a _12_in front yard before standing up with a _13_look.“Her dog, Grace, is lost，” the lady explained.“But most people would hang a lost _14_where people could actually see it，” I said.“Well, you saw it，” the young girl responded.The innocent (天真的
34、)answer made me hesitate to _15_further explanation. Thankfully, the lady continued to explain，“I have told her that it may be _16_to find her dog because you can see the store has many signs posted. But she wanted her dog to find her._17_the picture of the house, her and the dog . I didnt want to _
35、18_until she felt she did everything she could.” she said.I got _19_. The signs were there for the dog to see. If you want to learn the meaning of _20_， get down to a childs level. One week later Grace came home. Amazing!语篇解读：小女孩在杆子底部贴了很多小告示，她坚信她丢失的狗看见上面的照片后一定会回家。她的努力在一周后得到了回报。1A.chance BbeliefCmist
36、ake Dcheat解析：作者认为它应该在人们看得见的地方，而不应在杆子底部，所以作者认为它好像出了什么错误。答案：C2A.fastened BclosedClocked Dpressed解析：作者看到小告示被人用胶带牢牢地固定住了。fasten表示“使固定”。答案：A3A.shouting BwonderingCseeking Dtesting解析：作者想知道谁会用这种方式吸引人们的注意力。wonder表示“想知道”。答案：B4A.house BpictureCstore Dtape解析：根据第三段提示可知，作者开始认为这是卖房的小告示。答案：A5A.Continuously BCuriou
37、slyCCarefully DStupidly解析：根据上下文可知，作者想知道到底是怎么回事，因此“好奇地”走近她们。curiously表示“好奇地”。A项表示“持续地”；C项表示“仔细地；认真地”；D项表示“愚蠢地”，均不符合语境。答案：B6A.wound BplacedCtore Dspread解析：作者一直等到小女孩在最后一个小告示上又缠完一圈胶带。wind在文中用作动词表示“缠绕”，其过去式为wound。B项表示“放置”；C项表示“撕”；D项表示“传播，展开”，均不符合语境。答案：A7A.store BpoleCground Dcar解析：根据第一段内容可知，小告示被贴在了杆子底部，因
38、此作者问为何把售房告示贴得如此接近地面(ground)。答案：C8A.harder BcloserClower Dfurther解析：这位女士告诉作者小女孩不是在卖房子，让作者靠近点儿看。下一句作者的举动也是答案提示。答案：B9A.direction BsightCheight Dposition解析：作者弯下腰调整着自己的姿势，直到可以看清那些小字。position表示“位置；姿势”。A项表示“方向”；B项表示“视力；情景”；C项表示“高度”，均不符合语境。答案：D10A.design BpictureCmaterial Dexplanation解析：根据下一句中的“.and saw in
39、the picture a child.”提示可知选B。答案：B11A.on BwithCoff Dby解析：on ones hands and knees表示“趴在地上”，为固定搭配。答案：A12A.house BmotherCdog Dshop解析：根据下一段的“Her dog, Grace, is lost”可知，作者在照片中看到了一个孩子和一只狗。答案：C13A.frightened BsurprisedCdisappointed Dpuzzled解析：作者有些不解，因此带着“迷惑的”表情站起身来。答案：D14A.poster BsignCmark Dnotice解析：但是大部分人都会
40、把寻物启事挂在人们都能看到的地方。sign“指示牌”。notice为“公告牌”，不符合语境。答案：B15A.send for Bask forCcall for Dlook for解析：孩子天真的回答使作者有些犹豫去请求进一步的解释。ask for表示“请求；要求”。A项表示“派人去请”；C项表示“呼吁”；D项表示“寻找”，均不符合语境。答案：B16A.easy BpleasantChard Dhopeful解析：根据下文“因为你能看到商店外面已经贴了许多告示”，所以找到她的狗并不是很容易(hard)。答案：C17A.Thus BHoweverCInstead DOtherwise解析：她想让
41、她的狗找到她。因此带有房子、她和她的狗的照片(被贴在了这儿)。答案：A18A.put up Bgive upCmix up Dclear up解析：我不想放弃直到她自己觉得尽了自己所能。give up表示“放弃”。A项表示“张贴；搭建”；C项表示“弄混；弄乱”；D项表示“清理；放晴”，均不符合语境。答案：B19A.this BthoseCthese Dit解析：I got it表示“我明白了”。get it表示“理解；明白”，为固定短语。答案：D20A.care BrespectClife Dfaith解析：小女孩相信她的狗见到照片后会回家，结果她的信念和努力真的得到了回报。作者意在强调信念(
42、faith)的意义。答案：D.阅读理解(2012福州质量检测)A pioneering headteacher is calling for all high schools to follow his lead and start classes at 11 am, allowing teenagers two hours extra in bed.Dr. Paul Kelley, head of Monkseaton Community High School in North Tyneside, said it would mean the end of sleeping in less
43、ons before lunch, after experiments showed teenagers could have different body clocks from adults and younger children.Russell Foster，an Oxford professor of neuroscience (神经系统科学)，tested the memory of 200 Monkseaton pupils at 9 am and 2 pm using pairs of words, and discovered a 9% improvement in the
44、afternoon. Students correctly identified 51% of word pairs in the later session, compared with 42% in the morning. Tayler McCullough,15, one of the test subjects, said the majority of students would welcome the extra hours in bed. “Im extremely hard to get up in the morning.One or two people like to
45、 get to school early, but most of us would be up for going in later，Im sure it would make a big difference to our learning ability.”Kelley is adamant that a change of school timetable will have a meaningful effect on exam performance. He wants his schools governors to approve his plan and put the ne
46、w timetable in place before the opening of Monkseatons new school building, the most technologically advanced in the country, in September.Kelley hopes his latest idea will be just as successful.“We have to be practical. But this proves that, by starting later, childrens learning improves, as does t
47、heir health.”Foster said，“This is preliminary (初步的) data, but whats exciting is that it matches more detailed studies carried out in Canada and the US.Teenagers get up late not because they are lazy but because they are biologically programmed to do so.”语篇解读：经过研究发现学生在下午的记忆效果更好，因而一位高中校长呼吁高中学校更改作息时间表，
48、认为这样更加符合青少年的生物钟。1How many professors are mentioned in the passage?AOne. BTwo.CThree. DFour.解析：细节理解题。文章中只提到一个教授，此人是牛津大学的Russell Foster。答案：A2According to Russell Fosters research，_.Athe students tested had very good memoriesBthe students tested did better jobs in the afternoonC42% of the students test
49、ed could do very good jobsD51% of the students tested could master 9% of words解析：细节理解题。根据第三段第一句中的内容可知他的研究表明被测试的学生在下午的表现更好。答案：B3What does the underlined word “adamant” in the fourth paragraph mean?AAngry. BAbsorbed.CAdaptable. DDetermined.解析：词义猜测题。根据第二段中Kelley所持的观点以及第三段中的测验结果以及被测验对象所说的话可推测Kelley“坚定不移
50、”地认为学校时间表的变化能对考试表现产生有意义的影响。前三项分别表示“生气的”“全神贯注的”“能适应的”，均不符合语境。答案：D4Fosters opinion on teenagers getting up late is that _.Ateenagers are practicalBteenagers are lazybonesCits based on their body developmentDits good for their learning and health解析：细节理解题。根据最后一段最后一句中的内容可知他认为青少年晚起是由他们身体的发展所决定的。答案：C.书面表达(
51、2012江苏省南通市模拟)假如你是李华，你的校友Ram听说你的家乡海南岛成了国际旅游岛，对此特别感兴趣，专门来信询问你对建设国际旅游岛的看法。请根据以下要点回一封信。要点：1吸引更多游客，带动旅游业发展；2增加就业机会，提高居民的生活水平；3交通便利，环境更优美；4词数：120左右。参考词汇：海南国际旅游岛的建设 the construction of Hainan International Tourism交通 transportDear Ram，_Yours，Li Hua参考范文：Dear Ram，Thank you for your concern about the construct
52、ion of Hainan International Tourism Island.On hearing the exciting news, I almost jumped with joy.There is no doubt that it will have a great effect on the development of Hainan, especially on Hainans tourism.As we all know, Hainan Island is so beautiful that more and more people at home and abroad
53、are attracted to enjoy its wonderful scenery.Whats more, more jobs will be offered to local people and they will lead a better life.I think the government will also focus on the construction of transport, making it convenient for people to travel around.However, the environmental protection is another concern.I am sure we will make Hainan Island an ideal place for tourism.Ram, welcome to our hometown to experience our unique scenery and culture.Best wishes to you!Yours，Li Hua高考资源网w w 高 考 资源 网- 15 - 版权所有高考资源网