1、2014-2015高考冲刺阶段模拟试题（2025-11-22）普宁二中高三英语备课组 陈妙玲第一部分：语言知识及应用 （共两节，满分45分）第一节：完形填空 （共15小题，满分30分）A good student is always equated to one who gets good grades. But is that all that a good student is? What is a 1 good student? Is he someone who is the teachers pet? Someone who tops every test? Someone who
2、has the smarts? A good student is all this and more, because, you see, its not just about books and repetitive 2 .Being a good student takes much more than that. There are certain 3 that make him a good student. That is 4 what we shall be looking into the qualities of a good student. There will help
3、 you 5 what a good student is and what are the qualities that one needs in order to become one.A good student has great 6 skills. He has the ability to plan and organize not only his actions but his 7 as well, for being well organized allows a person to be prepared for all the situations that are to
4、 8 . That could not have been 9 if he had taken up the studies at the last minute.Knowledge is a key 10 that defines（定义） a student. Possessing knowledge that is not only limited to books but also 11 things about current affairs and other things allows him to draw from all that he possesses and use i
5、t in his studies.There is nothing that comes without hard work and that is exactly what a good student has to possess. A 12 student is not someone who will turn away from work, or try to find 13 to get the work done 14 or for the sake of finishing it. He is instead someone who will do his work 15 an
6、d put in all his efforts without compromising on quality.1AspeciallyBnearlyCmainlyDreally2AperformingBlearningCcountingDguessing3AchoicesBactivitiesCqualitiesDviewpoints4AsimplyBmerelyCcompletelyDexactly5AunderstandBpredictCassumeDsettle6AphysicalBorganizationalCmentalDtraditional7AthoughtsBperforma
7、ncesCconductsDdirections8AshareBmanageCfollowDfind9AvaluableBworthyCvitalDpossible10AviewBroleCaspectDeffect11AincludesBconcludesCaffectsDmatches12Agood-lookingBhard-workingCcool-headedDwarm-hearted13AplacesBroadsCtoolsDways14AfastBcarefullyCwellDbadly15AroughlyBeventuallyCsincerelyDcarelessly第二节： 语
8、法填空 （共10小题，满分15分）Last night, my dad showed me something special that I had never seen before. It was _16_ old box which contained many silver coins. My dad has been collecting old silver coins _17_ he was a kid. But I didnt know _18_ he had put all his coins until he showed them to me. He said his f
9、ather used to do the same. He decided to give me his collection when I was to move out to live _19_ my own. I knew the _20_ (choose) I made was a difficult one, but I wanted to do things by myself.My father divided his collection into two parts and told me to use _21_ only when I really got into tro
10、uble. I didnt understand what he_22_ (mean), so he explained it to me. And I didnt know whether I could sell them or not, so I asked my father some other questions about them and he answered them_23_ (patience) one by one. He said he only sold _24_ of his coins to help him finish his studies many ye
11、ars ago. After_25_ (take) out part of the coins, I thanked him and promised that I would use them wisely.第二部分： 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节： 阅读理解 （共20小题，满分40分）AMany schools across the U.S. hold graduation ceremonies this time of year. In some schools, even 5 and 6-year-olds observe their graduation from kinderg
12、arten. And so can older people, much older. Jerry Reid, 70-year-old, just graduated from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. He earned a bachelors degree.Mr. Reid might not look like the average college student. His hair is definitely grayer. But still Jerry Reids age is easy to forget, o
13、ther UVA students know him as one of their own.Mr. Reid joined the Hoo Crew, a group that cheers loudly for the school at sports events. He also joined a fraternity, a mens group on campus. He sang drinking songs along with many other students. Mr. Reids school friends say they can talk to him about
14、 just anything.About a half century ago, in his 20s, Mr. Reid was not in school. Instead, he was racing cars and chasing girls. But he says his friend Bill invited him to UVA parties.Bill Sturman told me what a screw-up I was that there was no way Id ever make anything out of my life unless I came u
15、p here and went to school with him, said Reid.UVA Professor Luke Wright says Mr. Reid influences students. The teacher says Mr. Reid showed them that life does not end at 40. Instead, the 70-year-old college graduate believes that getting older can be the beginning of a dream.Mr. Reid says that he a
16、nd his wife Susan now would take some time off to enjoy his college degree. Then, hell return to UVA to begin studying for his graduate degree.26. What makes Mr. Reid different from other college students?A. He is an old man. B. He is active in studying.C. He earned a bachelors degree. D. He attende
17、d his graduation ceremony. 27. From the third paragraph, we know Mr. Reed was _. A. enthusiastic and friendly B. energetic and outgoingC. serious and honest D. modest and optimistic28. When Mr. Reid was young, he _.A. was a driver B. live a full lifeC. worked in a car factory D. didnt have a positiv
18、e aim in life29. What do the underlined words “ a screw-up” probably mean?A. A good condition. B. A happy time. C. A hard time. D. A terrible state. 30. What will Mr. Reid do next?A. Go on to choose a new path. B. Get back to his original life. C. Go on studying for further education. D. Spend his r
19、emaining years with his familiesBA boy shivers in the harsh Oslo winter, wrapping his arms around himself on a bus stop bench. He isnt wearing a coat and temperatures in the Norwegian capital regularly plunge to -10 during the winter.Its a heartbreaking scene, but the actions of the ordinary people
20、who witnessed the dilemma of 11- year- old Johanne Lonnestad Flaaten are both joyous and inspiring.A young blonde woman who sat next to the boy and noticed him rubbing his arms. She immediately asked him, “Dont you have a jacket?” “No, someone stole it,” he replied. She questioned him and discovered
21、 he was on a school trip and was told to meet his teacher at the bus stop. She asked him the name of his school and where he was from as she selflessly draped （将披挂于） her own coat around his shoulders. Later, another older woman at first gave him her scarf, then wrapped him in her large padded jacket
22、. Throughout the day, more and more people offered Johannes their gloves and even the coats off their backs as they waited for their bus.Johannes dilemma was a hidden camera experiment by Norwegian charity SOS Childrens Village as part of their winter campaign to gather donations to send much-needed
23、 coats and blankets to help Syrian children get through the winter. Many of the refugees （难民）have left their homes without winter clothing.People should care as much about children in Syria as they care about this boy, Synne Ronning, the information head of SOS Childrens Villages Norway, told the lo
24、cals. She also noted that the child was a volunteer who was never in any danger during the filming.31. According to the text, how can we describe the experiment?A. Practical. B. Dangerous. C. Inspiring. D. Meaningless. 32. What do we know about the young blonde woman?A. She thought the boy was lying
25、. B. She believed the boy without doubt. C. She gave the boy a hand in the end. D. She cared very little about the boy.33. Why was the SOS Childrens Village winter campaign set up?A. To help Syrian children in winter. B. To carry out a scientific experiment.C. To help people to stay confident. D. To
26、 make children more independent.34. What can we learn from Synne Ronnings words in Paragraph 5?A. People have done much to help children in Syria. B. The boy was not well protected in the filming. C. There should be more volunteers for the experiment.D. Children in Syria need to be cared about.35. A
27、ccording to the text, what can we learn about the boy?A. He had no parents to support him. B. He was too poor to buy a coat.C. He took a risk in the experiment. D. He did the experiment for free.CMany of us mistakenly believe that its wrong to think we have any good qualities. We may spend a lot of
28、time blaming ourselves for our negative qualities, thinking that self criticism is the key to improving our performance. However, a constant focus on our supposed shortcomings can stop our efforts to make friends with other people. How can we believe that others could like us if we believe our inner
29、 being is flawed? If someone seems to dislike you, the reason for that dislike might have little or nothing to do with you. The person who doesnt like you might be fearful, or shallow or busy or shy. Perhaps you and that person are simply a mismatch for each other at this particular time.Dont take y
30、ourself out of the game by deciding that your flaws are bigger than your good qualities. In fact, some of the very qualities you consider to be flaws may be irresistible to someone else. Although some factors that might cause one person to reject you, there are at least many factors that will work i
31、n your favor.You might be thirty pounds over your ideal weight, but you may have a wonderful laugh and a real enthusiasm for life. There are many people who dont mind your extra pounds. You may drive a shabby car, but you might be a great dancer and a loyal friend. There are people out there looking
32、 for loyalty, or fun, or sweetness, or wisdom, and the package it comes in is not important. If you are worried that you are not beautiful enough to attract friends, keep in mind that not everyone is looking for physical beauty in their friends. You can decide to feel inferior because you dont have
33、much money and you dont drive a nice car. You can believe that this is the reason that you dont have many friends in your life. On the other hand, if you are very wealthy you may be suspicious that everyone is after your money and that nobody really likes you as a person. The point is that you can f
34、ocus on just about anything and believe its the reason you do not have friends and cannot make any.36. According to the passage, plays an important role in making friends. A. admitting your shortcomings B. self criticism C. modesty D. confidence37. If you are not liked by a person, . A. you should f
35、ind the reason in yourself B. youd better talk with the person face to face C. you may not be the one to be blamed D. you and that person misunderstand each other38. We can learn from the third paragraph that . A. your good qualities may make you earn more money B. your weakness may also be your str
36、engths in some way C. your negative qualities may cause you to lose friends D. youll have few friends if you dont share the same interest39. Which of the following is TRUE according to the author? A. It is important to lose weight. B. It is easier for a wealthy person to make friends. C. Inner quali
37、ties are more important than physical appearance. D. If you are not beautiful enough, try to improve your physical beauty.40. What do you think the author is most likely to suggest if he continues to write? A. How to find your good qualities. B. How to make friends. C. How to make self criticism. D.
38、 How to keep fit.DWhy do we need sleep? Is bedtime just a time for dreaming? Do our brains turn off for the night? What if I told you that scientists recently discovered that our brains may be just as busy at night as they are during the day?While we sleep, our brains are doing much more than gettin
39、g ready for the next day. Researchers at the University of Rochester found that the brain may be busy cleaning house cleaning out harmful waste materials.Dr. Maiken Nedergaard led the study. The brain expert says our brains perform two very different jobs. It seems they have daytime jobs. Later they
40、 moonlight at a night-time job.Moonlighting is working a night-time job in addition to a daytime job. And this study says that is what our brains seem to be doing doing an extra job at night without additional pay for overtime.When we are awake, the brain cells are working very hard at processing al
41、l the information about our surroundings. Whereas when we are asleep, they work very, very hard at removing all the waste that builds up when we are awake.The researchers say that the waste material includes poisons, responsible for brain disorders such as Alzheimers disease.They also found that dur
42、ing sleep, the brains cells shrink, or become smaller. This shrinking permits waste to be removed more effectively.Dr. Nedergaard says these toxins end up in the liver. There, they are broken down and then removed from the body.So our study suggests we need to sleep because we have a macroscopic （宏观
43、的） cleaning system that removes many of the toxic waste products from the brain.Dr. Nedergaard says the next step is to look for the process in human brains. She said the results demonstrate just how important sleep is to health and disease fighting. 41. Why does the writer use several questions at
44、the beginning of the passage?A. To test the readers knowledge about sleep. B. To draw the readers attention to the topic.C. To show the importance of sleep. D. To invite the readers to answer them.42. What can be inferred from the passage?A. Enough sleep can contribute to brain disorders.B. Brain di
45、sorders are caused for lack of sleep. C. The toxins in brain cells are removed by the liver.D. The toxins in brain cells lead to brain disorders.43. What happens to the brain cells when a person is sleeping?A. They deal with the information. B. They become smaller. C. They stop their work. D. They e
46、xamine the persons health condition.44. Which is the best title of the passage?A. While you sleep, your brain works B. A strange discovery is being exposedC. Sleep is related to brain disorders D. Sleep is very important to health45. In which part of a website may the passage appear?A. Entertainment
47、. B. Health. C. Life. D. Education.第二节： 信息匹配 （共5小题，满分10分）阅读下列应用文及相关信息，并按照要求匹配信息。以下是景点信息： ABrightwood Park Take you up to Westfields natural preserve for a short hike or to practice skipping stones in the large pondYou can look for deer and other woodland animals or go on a nature treasure hunt BEwar
48、k Airport The airport offers free tours covering the history of the airport, terminal operations, and emergency vehicles and equipment for groups of 15 to 30 personsThe tours are intended for students in grades three and aboveSee also Newark International Airport CCheesequake State Park The Cheesequ
49、ake State Park features 1,284 acres of open fields, a hardwood forest, a variety of wildlife and about 200 species of birdsActivities include hiking, boating, canoeing, swimming and a variety of winter sportsAn interpretive Center provides live wildlife exhibits and environmental education programs,
50、 including nature walks DThe Model Railroad Club The Model Railroad Club is an activity of the Union County Park SystemThe Club is open to visitors every Saturday afternoon for viewing the model train displaysEvery fall, the Club sponsors a Light and Sound Show that will delight the model train love
51、rs EFosterfields Living Historical Farm Learn about farming as it was done 100 years ago on Fosterfields Living Historical FarmThere are weekend demonstrations on planting and harvesting crops as well as special programs held throughout the yearSome of these include wool cutting and carriage driving
52、 FDeutsch Museum Germanys leading museum of science, engineering, and transportation has everything from steam engines to space exhibits some of which are closed for remodeling until May, 2003Dont miss the Forum der Technik, which has a world-class planetarium and an IMAX theatre 以下是出游者的信息。请匹配适合他们的旅
53、游景点。 46Daniel, a young computer programmer, has been working hard and needs a holiday to relax in winterHe likes to get close to nature and enjoy water sports 47Henry and Ann and their two teenage sons, hope to take their holiday outdoorsThey would like to find a place where they can play games, suc
54、h as looking for treasure 48Philip, a high school student, wants to travel on weekends, and would like to learn about materials to use when building a setting for the train set 49Teresa, a primary school teacher, plans to take the whole class of 20 students for a holidayThe students will graduate th
55、is year, so shed like to organize an activity without charge but it is instructive 50Tony, a young engineer in a modern car factory, enjoys an adventure journey once a yearThis time, he would like to have journeys to the countryside, where he can try to learn about driving a horse and carriage第三部分：写
56、作 （共两节，满分40分）第一节：基础写作 （共1小题，满分15分）随着中国经济的发展和人口老龄化进程的不断加快，“空巢”现象日趋突出，请根据以下内容写一篇有关“空巢老人”问题的英语短文。【写作内容】定义“空巢老人”是指无家人照顾的独居老人原因随着经济的发展，许多子女选择远离家乡工作，无法陪伴父母现状“空巢老人”已经成为不容忽视的社会问题解决措施1) 儿女不仅要在物质上满足老人的需要，更要在精神方面多关心老人2) 社会要更多地重视“空巢老人”这个群体，组织志愿者定期照顾老人，为老人娱乐和交流提供更多条件3) 完善与老人相关的医疗和社会保障制度参考词汇：“空巢老人” the empty-nest
57、 elderly【写作要求】只能用5个句子表达全部的内容。【评分标准】句子结构准确，信息内容完整，篇章结构连贯。第二节 读写任务（共1小题；满分25分）阅读下面短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。Malala Yousafzai, a 17-year-old Pakistani child education activist, has won the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. She was one of two Nobel Peace Prize winners this year. The older is Kailash Satyarthi, who
58、also fights for childrens rights.Malala was given the prize exactly two years and a day after she was shot in the head on her school bus. Following her recovery in a British hospital, Malala has travelled around the world, speaking up for the rights for girls to receive education. She once told repo
59、rters, “Going to school is like walking through a magic door to your dreams.” Malala becomes the youngest-ever winner of the prize and the second Pakistani to win the award.The Nobel Committee said Malala won the prize for her struggle against the unequal treatment of children and young people, and
60、for the right of all children to education. Pakistans Prime Minister Nawaz Shiarif congratulated Malal, calling her the pride of Pakistan. He said, “She has made her countrymen proud.” He urged all children to follow her lead.【写作内容】1 .以约30个词概括上文的主要内容。2 .以约120个词就Malala的经历谈谈你的想法，内容包括：（1）你从Malala获得诺贝尔奖
61、得到什么启示；（2）简述Malala获得诺贝尔奖的理由；（3）如果你被剥夺受教育的权利，你会怎么做？【写作要求】1. 作文中可以使用亲身经历或虚构的故事，也可以参照阅读材料的内容，但不得直接引用原文的句子。2. 作文中不得出现真实姓名和学校名称。【评分标准】概括准确，语言规范，内容合适，篇章连贯。2014-2015高三冲刺阶段高考模拟试题2025-11-22参考答案完形：1-5 DBCDA 6-10 BACDC 11-15 ABDAC 语法：16. an 17. since 18. where 19. on 20. choice 21. them 22. meant 23. patiently
62、 24. some 25. taking阅读理解26-30 ABDDC 31-35 CCADD36-40 DCBCA 41-45 BDBAB信息匹配46-50 CADBE基础写作 The empty-nest elderly are those aged people who live alone, with no family members caring for them. The development of economy has witnessed how young people choose to work and live far from their hometowns, l
63、eaving their parents alone, so the problem of the empty-nest elderly has become a social problem which cannot be ignored. To deal with the problem, not only should children take care of their parents necessities in life, but they should also show more spiritual concern to remove their parents loneli
64、ness. Besides, the whole society should give more attention to the empty-nest elderly by organizing volunteers to care for them regularly and providing more conditions for them to entertain and communicate with each other. Above all, a good medical care and welfare for the empty-nest elderly is equa
65、lly vital to solving the problem. 读写任务 ( One possible version) A 17-year-old girl was awarded the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize for risking her life to fight for childrens rights. People, including Pakistans Prime Minister, spoke highly of the girl. The girl is only 17 years old but she has received the wo
66、rlds most famous prize due to her contributions to human rights. What she has done suggests that whoever is young or old is able to win the Nobel Prize. Every young man can make great achievements in his life. Without doubt, Malala deserved to win the Nobel Prize. Despite her youth, Malala has alrea
67、dy fought for several years for the right of girls to receive education and has shown by example that children and young people can contribute to improving their own situations. If I were deprived of the right to receive education, I would fight for equal rights like Malala, because I believe that everyone has the right to enjoy free compulsory education.
